The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1873-01-11

tonic. Lower California. steamship has
gone to relieve the passengers. The Sacra-
mento will probably prove total loss.
PRIVATE cable advices report the suspension
of Jacob Freres ct LIE Banque de L'Union,
Brussels and Antwerp. They have been
granted an extension of four weeks, and the
arrangements of their affairs has been taken
in hand by Messrs. Fouid and the Compton
d'Escompte, the leading discount house III
Paris The bank had nominal capital OF
thirty milIiCn francs, with eight and halt
paid in.
On Saturday. man named Slossen, an old
citizen of Kansas City was thrown from &
wagon by runaway horse, and had bis skull
fractured, from the effects of which he died
on Sunday. He leaves family.
GOVERNOR BALDWIN, of Michigan, has ap-
pointed Harvey III. Coolidge, of Niles, to the
vacancy caused by the resignation Of Hon.
David Blackman. from the Bench Of the Sec
ond judicial Circuit of that state.
An Englishman named VIM. Taylor was
found on the bridge at Marinette, Wis, Mon
day morning, with bis skull fractured near the
ernple. The Coronel's jury gave verdict of
the hands of some person or persons unknown
MARSHAL KELLEY. OF Fort Wayne, has ar
rested a man named Berg on suspicion OF be-
ing the 425 900 watch thief of Chicago. Berg
was trying to sell watches answering the de-
scription of stolen property in saloon. He
is in custody awaiting identification.
|. II. Fl. BEAIEAKD, postmaster at Iowa City, is
charged on the affidavit of one of his clerks,
with perjury. theft, and embezzlement He
has had the Office since June last.
MONDAY morning an unknown young man
was found dead mile and half west OF
Union City, Ind. about one hundred yards
from the Bee Line Railroad, with his throat
cut There was nothing about his clothes to
identity him. He is supposed to have been
murdered.
The motion to quash the Indictment against
Tweed has been denied.
CHAs JOHNSON, the colored wiIe-slayer was
hung IN Washington on Tuesday.
DURING the storm on the continent six
houses in London were blown down and fifty
persons injured. 4 brig foundered off the
Isle of Wight. All on board persisted.
The Scandinavian National Bank of Chi
caso has failed IN consequence of frauds peg
petrated by its President, Fred s Winsow.
JNo. I. CRoXToN. of Kentucky, has been ap-
pointed as Minister resident in Bolivia.
PARSONS Il Co.'S wharf, East Gloucester,
Mass, cavod in Tuesday, carrying into the
water about 10000 hogsheads of Cadiz salt,
valued at $4,000 The wharf was damaged to
the extent of $4,000 to $4,000.
HENRY n. SMITH has resigned the Presiden-
cy of the Hannibal and st. Joseph Railroad,
and E. G.. Higgins has been appointed in his
place.
Lolita, the actress IS not dead, as reported.
The steamer Emma has been burned at
Shawneetown Bar, on the Ohio. Loss $50, 000
The Phoenix FIGURING Mills III Kansas City,
owned by W. d. Oldham and valued at $50, 900
were burned day or two ago. Insured for
SIS, 900
THE Erie Railway freight and passenger de-
pot at Union, one mile from Binghampton
burned Tuesday night.
ALEXANDER Donaldson, Geo. Bentley, and a
man named Kelly, laborers on the Albany and
Susquehanna Railway. were killed by the cav
ing of gravel bank at Osborn Hollow
OWING to the supply of water ceasing in
Jersey City and Hoboken, ON Wednesday
through ice in the pipe, the machine shops
| and factories were idle.
On Tuesday the President sent the following
nominations to the Senate: William Carey,
United States Attorney for Utah, Uicc G. c..
Bates A. J. Simmons, of Montana agent for
the Indians of Milk River Agency; J. w. Dan
iels, of Minnesota, Indian agent of the Red
Cloud Agency.
JOHN j. PATTERSON, Immediately after his
election as U. S. Senator by the South Caro-
lima Legislature, was arrested en- charge of
bribery.
BILL has been passed in the House, re-
moving the political disabilities of J.. @. C.
Lamar, of Mississippi.
The Democrats of Boston reelected Mavor
CASTOR Oh Tuesday, by $50 majority. The
Common Council stands 40 Republicans to "a
Democrats
A SENSATION was created on Tuesday, at
Eizabethtown, KY, by the commencement of
a suit on behalf Of VIM. Lent, of San Francis
co, against Philip Arnold, John Dock, aud
other parties engaged III the recent diamond
operations III Colorado, for S35, 000 in the safe
at Arnod's residence, in EIizabethtown and
valuables i'll the bank Of Thomas Polk at that
place, were attached, upon affidavit of Lent,
alleging that the above sum was obtained from
him by Arnold aud Dock by means of fraudu-
lent representations.
AN unknown man w5s found hanging to &
tree, about two miles from East st. Louis on
Monday He had evidently been killed by a
Il IL
to a limb OF sycamore tree, only four fe ct
from the ground, by unknown persons.
TwENTY-EIGHr coal laden boats broke
adrift from the steamer Norwich while pass
ing through Barnegat, West Highlands on
Tuesday, and sunk. The entire amount of
together with that of the boats, exceeds s25,.
600.
MARSHAL KELLEY, of Fort WAYNE, has an
rested man named Berg on suspicion of be-
ing the SIS 900 watch thi I of Chicago. Berg
was trying to sell watches answering the de-
scriptlon OF stolen property III a saloon He
Is in custody awaiting identification.
TIE following struck jury has been empan-
elled in the Jumel will caee John A. Resdine,
John Abendroth, Charles Lamer, E. S. Jaffrav.
Henry Bowers, John Romer. Abraham Bogar-
dus, Joseph i. Stone David l.. Snvdam.
Charles H. Fellows, Charles H. Mount. and
James Dodd The trial is expected to last
fully month.
VIM. WOLF stabbed and killed Valentine
Daum at Cincinnati, early Monday morning,
because The latter undertook to take him up.
Both were butchers.