The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1874-10-17
WISCONSIN STATE NEWS.
pOlifical.

at FOnd du Lac, the Ith inst. Col.
John Cochrane, of Dodge county, was
nominated for congress. The colonel is
master of the state Grange of Patrons
of Husbandry.
The Republican assembly Conven
ton for the district comprising the
counties of Ashland, Barron, Bayfield,,
Burnett, Douglas and Polk, met on the
LIST day of October, and nominated the
present member, Sam S. Fifield.
Adam, County.
The county fair was a success. The
officers for the ensuing year are as fol
lows: President, J. M. Higbee, of Plain
vile; Secretary, ID. Scofeld, of Friend
ship Treasurer, A. F. Hill, of Friend
ship; Superintendent, S. ID. Flint, of
Friendship.
Buffalo County.
! GAME of all kinds is abundant III the
woods and creeks of the county.
sanctity of the Sabbath was disturbed
at the church III Modena, on recent
Sunday, by two young men of the town,
who improved the opportunity offered
at the close of service, by indulging in
Touchdown, greatly to the horror of
the other members of the congregation.
VIM. Hoefling, prominent mer
chant of Buffalo, recently took unto
| himself better half
Chippewa County.
Much to the delight and qualification
of the lumbermen, the Chippewa and
Eau Claire rivers had raised seven feet
above low water mark with favorable
prospects of continued rise. Many
logs, which have been considered per-
manently lodged on the bars and in
tributaries to the main rivers above,
were foated and assorted without much
difficulty attending.
Dane County.
/ The Turner Hall at Madison was dedi-
Gated on the Sd inst.-Six third ward
! boys created disturbance at German
/ Saturday night dance in Madison re-
Gently. On an interview next morning
with Judge Brady, it was decided that
! 81 worth OF fun had been enjoyed by
the youngsters, and they were accord
ingly mulcted in that amount.
! Dodge County.
/ On the afternoon of the 1st inst Mr.
Thomas mickey, farmer living near
Juneau, had his stables. hay, etc, to
the amount of about 800, burned.
Cause of fire was by his boy playing
with matches in the straw.-An oyster
supper for the benefit of the NJ. f. Church
of Juneau, was held III the courthouse
on the evening of the 9Th.
Dunn County.
r. j. FLINT is the Republican candi-
date for Assembly III the district com
prising Dunn and Pepin counties. So
The Republican County Convention
held at Menominee, put in nomination
the following: For Treasurer, Carroll
Lucas; for County Clerk, W. H. Ian
don; for Clerk of the Court, n. Niche
| let; for sheriff, f. j. George; for Dis
int ldent of Schools, Geo. Shafer; for
Coroner, ]. p. Wood.
Fond du Lac County.
| A ROUsING temperance mass meeting
was held at Fond du Lac, the 9th inst.
A torchlght procession paraded the
streets in the evening, and a ball was
given at Armory Hall. Four to five
thousand people participated in tie cell
ebration. -Mihill & Co. have started
mp their saw mills, and their factory will
saon he in operatieTi~-It as said the
false alarm of fire during the temper
ance demonstration at Fond du Lac, re
Gently. was connived at by certain mem
b ers Of the city government, as means
of defeating the objects of the meeting.
Gran, County.
EDMUND JOHNSON, of Grant County,
was recently killed by a vicious bull
which he was attempting to lead. In
passing stone wall, he was suddenly
attacked by the Infatuated animal and
hurled against the wall, where he was
| gored till insensible, and then was toss
ed over the savage creatures back,
/ striking on his head, breaking the spinal
column between the fourth and fifth
vertebre, and was otherwise fearfully
mmgled.
Green Lake County.
/ Ar "A mass convention of temperance
people held at Brandon to nominate IA
+ candidate for the Assembly district, G.
| F. Hammond was the choice of the CON
vention. Mr. Hammondis considered a
very candid and able man, and will make
strong canvass. Senator Carpenter
delivered an address at the county fair,
/ at Berlin, on the 7th inst 900
/ barrels Of cranberries have been picked
/ in the vicinity of Berlin.
Green County,
/ The following is the reform county
tiket: For Sheriff, b. ID. Day; Clerk of
the Board of Supervisors, Benedict Mil
/ Ter: Register of Deeds, James Luding
/ ton; Treasurer, William Parr; Clerk OF
the Court, J. A. Patton; Surveyor, A.
NJ. Troy; Coroner, DIR. Towne; Assem-
blymen Jacob Adams.
Jefferson County.
! J.W. OsTRANDER is the nominee of the
republican for the Assembly, i'll the
third district. He represented the dis
/ trict two years ago.-The following is
the reform county ticket: State Senator,
w. w. Reed; Sheriff, Joseph Giles;
Treasurer, Fred. Buckholz; Register,
Robert Haas; Clerk Of the Circuit
Court, David f. Baker Clerk of the
Board of Supervisors, ". H. Hake;
District Attorney, W. II. Rogers: Sur
veyor, X. p. Clark.-The republi-
cans have nominated the following
ticket: For State Senator, c. B. Skin
ner; Treasurer, ID. Reed; Clerk of the
Board, VIM. f. Dervan; Clerk of the
Court, Edward E. Owen; Register of
Deeds, August Wegeman; District At
/ torney, Nelson Bruett; County Surveyor,
Milo Jones; Coror er j. G.. Hull.
juneau County.
| The Reform ticket for the county is
/ as follows: Sheriff, Charles End, Clerk