The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1874-11-07

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mains to be done except the gates.-
Portage paper, 21st.
Dane County.
FATHER BowMAN, an old andTespect-
ed citizen Of Madison, died on the 18th
ult. - Having failed to force the Mil
waukee Turner's out Of the State Bund,
the Madison Turnyerein have seeded.
The Turner's and Sharpshooters have
had an o1f-year in counting friendly re-
lations.
Fond du Lac County.
A GERMAN woman whose name is not
/ riven. in resc1ling her child from mn ap-
preaching train on the G. & II. Il. r. ut
/ Fond On Lac, was struck by the cow
catcher and seriously injured. Tho
self -propelling steam fire engine, so long
talked Of, has been received, and Fond
/ du Lac-ers are happy. hundred
Fond du Lac music lovers recently at
tended the opera III Milwaukee.
e;raHs goaaiy.
4 BOY named Charles Mcconnell. from
/ Mineral Point, was accidentally killed at
/ the races at Boscobal, recently, by the
+ stumbling Of his horse on the course.
Work is being rapidly pushed on
the Galena and PIatteville railroad The
iron IS now nearly all at Galena
Green Comfy.
THE jury in the Parker murder case,
recently on trial at Monroe, failed to
agree, and the defendant, Dr. j. c.
Parker, is still in iail.-John Staldor
and \. c. Burlington have been held 10
bail Ii the sum Of 81, 800 and 5000 res
pectively, on charge OF having. set fire
to the SGalder House, near Monroe. in
/ July last.
jackson County.
! Mr.. J. e. DARLING. Of Black River
Falls, having allowed his insurance
4 policy TO expire, Of course his home
took fire a few days after, and had it not
been Tor the prompt attention Of the
neighbors, the house with it's contents
would have been consumed. As it was.
/ the damage amounted to about $50, with
no insurance DR.. Il. r. Curtis, q
very successful occulist, has commenced
practice at Black River Falls.
Jefferson County.
Guy HAYDEN, a young man living
near Jefferson, son Of Chas. Hayden,
accidentally shot himself recently while
hunting, When brought home he was
unconscious, and soon after died.
Justice Bruett, Of Jefferson, recently
had a nesthiding case, the parties being
/ Peck, OF Neceda, Juneau county, and
Mrs. Harriet Ainsworth OF Rome, JET
ferson county. Both Uncertainties. They
/ left Jefferson together about the last Of
1 August, and have been stopping at Ear
Claire until arrested and brought back
for trial. The new jail at Jefferson
is nearly finished.
la Crosse County.
Mrs. CAsKEY, Of La Crosse recently
attempted suicide by taking laudanum.
The timely services of DIR. Kenuett say
ed her. She now regrets her nonsense.
The La Crosse Leader, says little
daughter Of Chas. Robbins, who used
to be in the Boston Market, was quite
badly scalded by accidentally falling IN
to q tub Of hot water.
Marquette Comfy.
THE steamer Clipper has commenced
regular trips on the Fox River to and
from Montello-The mills at Wes5feld
are running to their full capacity.-
/ Montello claims to compete with Por
tage City and other markets in prices
Of merchandise and produce. Tile
yield of corn and buckwheat through
ont the county are reported good, and
farmers are marketing at a lively rate.
milwaukee County.
CONTRACTOR RYAN struck a section Of
fOrestWoOd at some distance from the
surface. while excavating for a sewer on
Tenth street, between State and Cedar.
shat presented remarkable features Of
decomposition. The lower strata was
quite compact, and was shoveled out in
blocks that presented the appearance Of
blackrubber. -SentincI Roy. -,lues
Craig, Of Ripon, was detected IN the act
Of stealing books at the store OF Des
FORCES & Lawrence, IN Milwaukee, re
Gently. The preacher was arrested and
had an examination in the Municipal
court. -W Water commissioner 3rod-
head has brought from Pittsburgh Z
beautiful sorreI gelding with silyermaue
and tail The animal has made q mile
IN Z 20 ard was considered bargain ut
SIC, 600. Mr. Brodhead also purchased
a fine mare that hassarecord, Of 2:23 for
$4,000.
Pepin County.
WALTER Greenwood, of Duraud, be
came totally blind quite suddenly on
the 18th ult., and alter remaining in
darkness for Just one week, hir sight
returned to him rs good rs usual. Mr..
Greenwood was blind from amaurosIH|
five months while in naval service dur