The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1874-02-07
about a tobacco-pipe. Fiaherty's plea is self

about tobacco-pipe. Fiaherty's plea is self
defense.
WHILE party of young folks were "coast-
ing" at Madison, Wis, few days since, a
young lady named Minnie Phi clips, niece of the
Hon. W 2. Lyon, Judge of the Supreme
Court. was instantly killed, and young man
was seriously wounded, by being thrown
against the trunk of tree.
W. r. BURT, IF East Saginaw, has juet
closed the sale of "a goo eco feet of logs to the
Mitchell & Rowland Lumber Company, of Gin
cinnati, for $3.50 per thousand for the lum-
ber and 81 per thousand Tor saving, making
$3.50 per thousand for the lumber on the
dock, or $500, 900 dollar transaction i'll the
aggregate. This is regarded las the largest
sale OF lumber ever made IN the valley. The
sale rs on basis OF s. 80 for culls, $l1 for
common and $50 for upper qualities.
| Ar SheibyyIlle. Iud., Wednesday morning,
a committee of ladies visited all the liquor sa-
| looms and other places where liquors are sold,
and held prayer meetings, imploriDg the deal
| ers to give up their traffic. At one or two
places they were treated rudely, but were gen.
orally courteously received.
| CAPT. JOHN JOHNSON, aged "a years, had his
| head cut off by an elevator III the Gibson
| House. Cincinnati, on Friday. Johnson was
| formerly steamboat builder in Cincinnati.
| MICHIGAN has 216 oranges, with member
| ship of 0,000. There are 10000 oranges in
the United States, with ,0O0, 600 members.
DR.. ]. K. RE1NtK died at st. Paul Tues
day, from poison received through a scratch
III his hand when performing a surgical OPP
Grafton on a PATENTS notifying arm, which
modification was caused by a bite on the
| thumb received iii a fight which the patient
had with fellowlumberman.
GOLD in limi ed quantities has been discov-
cred seven miles from Des MONIES. 1t pans
out 81 to the bushel Of dirt. Some samples OF
quartz are shown containing small particles.
WHITE SPIRIT, young Winnebaso Indian,
confined III the penitentIary at Lincoln, Neb
on sentence for murder, feigned insanity,
aud attacked the warden and assistant, on
Saturday. On Monday be attacked man
named Carter with a spade. Carter shot him.
| A sTAGE-CoACH with fourteen passengers
was attacked by five hIShwaymen, forty miles
south OF Little Rock, on Friday, and robbed
Of s., 600 i'll money and valuables.
The death Of Mr.. Close, of Chatsworth, H.
WHO was lOuHu Ill u Wen With flXIV-pOunU
weight buckled to his feet, was at first sup
posed 10 be a Of suicide. Now he is sus
pected to bsye been murdered, end further
Investigations are being made.
j. S. HORN, agent OF the Remington Sewing
Machine Company, was arrested at Blooming
ten. H., on Friday, Tor forging the names o.
three citizens Of Farmer City to his ofiicia
bond for $1,000.
OVER half million of dollars have beer
paid out IN jacksonville, H., during the pas
sixty days 10 farmers of Morgan county for ia
hogs. John I. Alexander, the cattle king o
Morgan county, has contracted for 1000 o.
choice, fat cattle fer April, May, aud June de
livery, at Sc per 100 pounds on the hoof. Mr.
Alexander Is purchasing at this price for the
New York market.