The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1873-09-20
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tute, n. Y, IN favor OF cheap transportation
Mayor Havemeyer presided Addresses were
made by Francis d. Moulton OF the Produce
Exchange, l.. Bradford. Prince Seymour, L.
Hustled. George w. Blunt, A. G.. Tenny, and
others. The resolutions adopted begin with
the organization of an ASSOCIATION to be known
the New York Cheap Transportation Asso-
eli; tor, They claim that the Government
should protect producers interests and COM
merce from corporations and monopolies.
which tend to subvert the rights of the peo-
pie. Double track railways exclusively for
freight were pronounced alb olutely necessary,
and refolm in the management of railroads is
demanded. The frequent and arbitrary
charges IN freigbt-rates denounced, and
uniform rates demanded.
Jauro Dar, dni, lyman near Dea Moines
was on Monday so badly gored by an infurlated
bull that his life Is despaired of. Seven ribs
and his jaw were broken, and the horn of the
armal pierced his head and body III many
places
DAUGHTER of James White, of Grafton
Jersey county, ILL.,, was burned to death few
day since by an explosion of can of coal OIL
which occurred while she was in the act OF
ldndng a fire.
FIRE at Baltimore, Wednesday morning.
destroyed the Holiday Street Theatre and
damaged the ST. Nicholas Hotel and other
buildings Loss $4,000.
J. W. NEsMITH has been nominated for Con
gress by the Democrats of the Fifth Oregon
district.
The San Francisco Bulletin gives the COM
pexion of the fxt State Legislature Re-
pubhcans forty-iour, Independent thirty-six
Democrats forty. SiXty-oDe votes will be re-
qnired to elect a Senate. The Independents
and Republicans together would cast eighty
votes. Assuming that some holdin9-over Re
publicans will vote for Booth, his strength at
the outset will be greater than any other can
didate.
JUDGE b. CRAWFORD and District Attorney
A. Il. Haines, of the Twelfth Louisiana Dis
triet, assassinatnd on Monday twelve
miles south Of Mirnsboro.
HIGHWAY robbers stopped a stage near
Pleasant Valley, Idaho, coming south Tues
day, ana took the treasure of Wells Fargo &
Co. The robbers escaped.
An ineeudiary fire at Pleasant Hill, Neb.
destroyed the jail at that place, and four OF
the inmates persisted.
FIRE occurred i'll the lubricating oil fac
tory OF William Skeen & Co., at Louisville
Tuesday, which destroyed property valued at
SO 900. Loss covered by insurance.
IN the Academy of Science, Tuesday, at
Lawrence, Ks, Prof. Nudge read an interest
ing paper on mound building of Kansas. He
gave an account OF an extensive ancient village
on the Solomon river, where the pottery caves
are. About half an acre of ground Is raised
two feet above the prairie by the accumula-
ton of the debris of the old workshop.
The latest news from the Rock Island Rail-
road robbers, is that they VIII be caught if it
takes twenty years.
AN accident occurred on the Southwestern
Railroad near Guillord, England, Saturday
by which three persons were killed and twenty
wounded.
WILLIAM DIVER, well-known California
prize-fghter, was stabbed and killed, FRIDAY
night, by John Harrington.
TWELVE men were suffocated by foul air in
the Lincoln mine, i'll Sutler county, Cal, on
Friday.
IL an af1ray at TruCkee, between two gam
biers named Andy z. Rigate and Jack White
SIX shots were exchanged, each man receiving
three bullets, and both died
COUNTERFEIT New York city and county
bonds have been discovered.
VESSELS arriving at London Tuesday and
Wednesday report having experienced ter
rife hurricane on the ocean.
a PORTION of the roof of the new round
house OF the Michigan Central Railroad, at the
Detroit junction, fell, instantly killing T.
Schwartz and c. Mark, and fatally iniuring
Thomas Dolan
TnE following dispatch has been received
from Fort Sill, dated September Sd "The re-
ported capture of this post, published in all
the papers received here to-day, is without
foundation Santauta and Big Tree will ar
i've To morrow. There has been 10 trouble
and none has been expected"
THE telegraph line to Sault Ste. Marie was
completed and placed in operation on Mon
day.
ALBERTO GARCIA, a Texas cattle thief, is
now hghwayman in Mexico.
Gro. CHASE and Elisha Miller. colored
quarreled Saturday night, on the Philadelphia
turnpike, at Baltimore and the former fatally
stabbed the latter. Chase was arrested.
White, Moore Bros. planing-miu, and
ten stores on Main street, in Union, N. Y.
were burned Monday morning. Loss s25. 900
partly insured
THE Commissioner of Indian Affairs has no.
tined Mr.. Sayllle, Red Clouds agent. to de-
mand OF MS Sioux the return of property can
tured from the slaughtered Pawnees. and To
Inform them that by this attack they have
violated their treaty obligation ana Will be
allowed no more To hunt buffalo in the Re-
publican Valley or elsewhere IN Nebraska.
EDWARD MOORE who was arrested at Owes
co, Mich, on the tn ult., charged with moi
sonlnS a mother in-law. Mrs. Newberry.
causing her death, committed suicide at the
county Ia IN Corunna, Friday night.
DURING storm in Vansemond county. Va
the house of Charles E. Sumner was struck
by lightning. Two of his children were kill
cd and his wife ana another child probably
fatally injured.
TUE detalcation of Col. j. T. Harper. rev.
enue collector in the Springfield H.. dis
triet Is 100000. Harper is supposed to be in
Canada woman Is said to be at the bottom
If the affair.
Col, Ii. Il. TAYLOR. an old Utah miner. ius
returned from the vicinity of Baxter Springs
and Joplin, reports great excitement there
over the richest discoveries OF lead vet made
At the Cornwall digging they are taking out
pure and solid ingotS of lead weighing from
tour to seven tons, within eight feet OF the