The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1873-09-27
clpal buildings with 500 barrels of oil were de-

cipal buildings with 500 barrels of oil were de-
stroyed. The fire was caused by the explosion
of gas from a still. Six bricklayers, who were
az work, we're seriously burned.
GEN. E. S. MCCooK, Secretary of Dakota
Territory, was shot and killed at Yankton by
.,anker named Wintermute.
SOME of the crew Of the wrecked whaler An
sci Giggs tell horrible story of their suffer,
Ings and torture by the officers of the ship.
News has been received that the brig Ellen
Boudral sunk at her anchorage in Canso Bay
during the late gale, and all on board are sup
posed to be lost
GRAVE doubts are entertained for the safety
of the crew of the Polaris, three months hav-
ing elapsed since they left camp.
J. A. WILSON absconded from Hartford.
Conn, on the night of the 9th instant, with
large amount OF money stolen from Adams
Express Company.
NINETY-sIx thousand people attended the
Cincinnati Exposition during the eight days
ending Thursday.
NONE of the persons attacked by yellow fe-
yer at Shreveport have recovered. Nearly two
hundred deaths have occurred since the ap-
pearance of the epidemic.
The Oregon Republican State Convention,
after a stormy session, nominated Hiram
Smith, of Linn county, for Congress, and en-
dorsed Hipple-Mitchell.
| Mrs. MARGARET EVANS, ofLunenville, Dunn
county, Wis, was injured internally by the
accident on the Chicago, Rock Island and
Facific Railroad, near Pittsburg, No., Thurs
day.
| NUMBER of transformations and outrages OF
/ almost unparalleled atrocity have recently
been perpetrated in the Red River parishes Of
| Louisiana, the scene of the ColfaX massacre
| In the parish of st. Laundry, family named
| Guilleroy, ringleaders in the Colfax affair. and
guilty Of twenty other known murders, we've
exterminated by the citizens. In Richland
parish, few nights ago, wealthy planter
named Thomas Archibald was called to his
gate by two men, who asked, Are you Arch
ibald? p and when he replied : Yes shot Hill
dead and rode away
THE express train which left Victoria FRIDAY
morning for Madrid, while gong at full speed
ran oft the track. The cars were badly wreck
| ed, and many passengers killed, among then
one general and several other persons o
eminence. The cause of tho disaster is I'm
known. Distractions Were placed by tn,
Carlists, Thursday, on the railway from Sara
gossa to Paultona, and a train was throw
from the track near Teiail. One was killed.
| Abroad.
The evacuation of the French territory b.
the German troops was completed on tuesday
THERE was violent storm on the Black Sc;
|
shipping. Seventy vessels were wrecked soutl
of Bosphorus, and nearly all on board perish
ed. At one point on the coast 265 corpse
have been washed ashore.
| ONE HUNDRED tons OF American bar iro,
were sold at Liverpool, Tuesday. IL pounds
10 shilhnSs, thus undertaking the English
market
The Mark Lane Express says the potat,
disease is spreading rapidly. The same pape
estimates that England must import twelv
| ,lllliOn quarters of wheat yearly.
The Earl of Hardwick, Lord Lieutenant o
Cambridgeshire, died Wednesday, aged 7
years.
The King of Italy arrived at Vienna OIL
Wednesday, and was most cordially received
by the Emperor aud populace.
CARNEs, an iron merchant of Liverpool. il
letter to the press, admits that iron i
protitaby purchased in New York for shin
ment to England, and says he Is convince
the American trade is lost to England.
Mr.. STORM, an English traveller, has arrive
at Paris, from Central Africa He report
that he met DR.. Livingstone last June. an,
partee from HIM on the list of July, at which
time the doctor was in perfect health.