The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1873-04-19
SUPERIOR, WIS.
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THE Harlem Railroad above Forty-sixth
street, New York, has been leased to the New
York Central.
Roscoe, the supposed murderer Of Good
rich, of Brooklyn, was arrested at Philadelphia
Tuesday. 8 - 2 -
A TERRIFIC wind and rain storm passed over
Augusta Me- on Tuesday afternoon.
THE Delaware and Hudson Canal is open,
and the company have given orders to boat
men to commence trips on Monday.
TwEENTY-THREE coolies were drowned by
the capsizius of a small boat belonging to
the Pacific Mail Company.
The Carls's have bur ned the town of
Berga. e
NEAR Fulton Iowa. farmer named Marines
bought keg OF powder for some purpose,
and took it home. In his absence, one OF the
children dropped a coal of fire into it, causing
it to explode The doors, roof and windows
of the bniidlhg were blown literally to pieces
The mother vino sat near by, had both her
hands blown off, and two three children
were horribly mangied and burned.
CHas. NJ BARRAs, author Of Blaek Crook was
fatally injured.
SUNDAY evening, son of Mr. Robert Ste
wart, aged 10, and Miss Kinley, we're drown
ed while crossing creek which empties into
the Lehigh, near Stemton Pa
WASHINGTON dispatch says the Civil Ser
vice Commissioner has virtually ceased to be
III existence.
The net earnings of the Illinois Central
Railroad for 1872 were g. 103, 106 This is
1923, 741 less than the net earnings of 1871.
The fist company of Morn 1t for San
Francisco and Arizona will move in few days
no women. Crops will probably be raised
this season. There IS considerable reluctance
ON the part of many ofthe emgrants to 60
The names of the surveyors murdered on
Cameron river Danid Short and E. NJ
Denning, Arkansas City s. ii. Davis Chilli
cothe, Mo-; and an EDglishman named Rob-
- eTt Pool. Whirwnd's band of Cheyennes
were the numbering party. An expedition
has been orgaEized at Arkansas City to go to
the relief Of other surveying parties on the
stream.
THE Secretary OF the Treasury has called in
the lalance Of three per cent. certificates,
amount nS to 1928, eco. They are of the de-
nomination OF $1,000. and numbered from
5,766 to 1881. and dated from January Sth
1870 to August Sd, 1872.
a FIRE IL Chicago, Monday destroyed
GoodwhiIe Brothers. planning Elill Loss
ss $1,000 Insurance $l4 O00
Tar charter election in St Louis resulted
in favor of Joseph Brown, Democrat, for
Mayor, who viii have over 2 600 majority
WILLIAM CANE, employed at Morriss saw
mil at Ullin, H., was sawn asunder on Fri.
day last.
THE organization of company for the pur-
pose oil introducing the Eul opean system Of
steam towage certain levels on the Erie
Canal, has been projected IL Albany.
TORNADO passed over Franklin, Tonnes
see, on Tuesday, damaging nearly every house
IN the place. In many instances entire roofs
were blown. of AM walls thrown down.
Amongst the principal sufferers are the new
Methodist Church, Court House. Pore &
Campbell, Harper & Bailey. Haues & An
crew ), Review OF Journal office, +. g. Bostic,
Mr.. Mills, CrutcheIs Hotel, Franklin manu-
factory, II Rancy ard the railroad depot
Great CONSERVATION prevailed among the peo-
pie. Fortunately only one person was hurt
Tue loss is considerable. The town looks Ike
shattered wreck.
SENATORS boutwell,, Morrill,, Cameron ana
Howe, and Postmaster General Creswell have
started from Washington pleasure trip
through the south. The three last named
are accompanied by their families.
The Attorney General has large number
Of applications on fe for the pardon of per
sons confined in the Albany penitentiarv I'M
.E der the ku-klux law.
HEREAFTER women may be elected school
trustees in Illinois.
THEATRICAL MANAGER JOHN A. STEVENS sues
the Omaha Republican for So 900 for defama-
ton OF character.
NUMBER of Stone cutters of Cincinnati
have struck tor higher wages
No AUTHORITY is known for the report that
the Secretary of the Treasury viii deposit So
0O0,000 with New York banks.
- IuE Rowing Association of American Col
leees has decided that the annual regatta shall
take place on the Connecticut River at SPRING
field, on the 17th of July, or before the race
TO be three miles straght-away. twas voted
that the crews be from different departments
instead IF being confined to one department
formerly.
THE U. S. sloop-of war wyoming is cruising
oil the Rio GEande, this being the first war
vessel which has visited that port Tor some
years.
THE annual election of state officers and
members of the Legislature took place in
Rhode Island on Wednesday Henry Howard
Repubhcau,&as elected Governor by $500 ma
jouty, with the remainder of the state ticket
except for Lieutenant Governor, for which
there was no choice The Legislature is large
ly Republican, q usual
IHE schooner Lark sailed some time AGO
rom Sego to Euscnedas. She took six con-
Nctcd murderers to carry them to Topaz
Lower California. The bodies of the feons
have been washed ashore chained and also
pieces Of wreck. 1t IS supposed the vessel is
lest with ali on board. oE.. Sd Ia
ANTHONY MACK, wealthy merchant of
Manchester, Scott county, Iowa was run over
aud Killed by railway train at that place on
Tuesday.
AEAR Kansas City, on Monday night, a far !
.mtr named Nilsm LASER Was killed durinz,
the storm by bolt OF lightning VIII lie stand /
ln5 IN the door Of his residence. .a.s.s !
lHE New losk News says new circumstan-
cts have been hrauSht to light in the Good |
rich murder, which, il they prove true will
m3ses his ono Of the most romantic and
startling murders record. 1t is certain
thateneithcr Roscoe nor Mrs. Nfyres had any
thing 10 do With the crime. Goodrich it is +
proved. was killed en- the morning his body
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