The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1874-10-24
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Monroe County.
/ THE Republican County Convention
met at Sparta, and nominated the fol-
! lowing excellent county ticket: Treas
urer, Frank Avery; County Clerk, Web
ster W. Kenyon; Sheriff, G. W. Me-
MILAN; Register Of Deeds, J. w.
/ Curran; Clerk Of the Court, S. IL.
! Stearnes; County Surveyor, 4. 5. In
gals; Coroner, George b. Robinson.
Eli Wosta IS the Republican nominee
for Assembly in the first district.
Pepin County.
DURAND has new postoftice, which
is said to be great Improvement over
the old one.-The sportsmcn Of the
county have fitted up half mile track
on Stanton prairie.
Portage County.
! The recent three days meeting at the
Stevens Point Driving Park was very
successful. Among the celebrated
! horses present were Gen. Howard,
Princeton Boy, and Charlie Westbrook,
Badger Girl. The races called out the
largest crowd ever assembled in that
part of the state.-The yield OF hops
IN the county this season IS estimated at
about 1875, $50 pounds.--Following is
the Republican county ticket: For mem
| ber of Assembly, George II. Guernsey
for sheriff, Daniel McGregor; for regis
ter Of deeds, Ole O. Wogsiand; for
county clerk, James b. Carpenter, for
district attorney, William II. Packard
for clerk of the court, James +. Rogers;
for treasurer, T. Huntley; for surveyor
". G. Hinman: for coroner, B. +.
Cooper---An inch of snow has fallen
above Stevens Point The yield Of
hops in Portage County, this season, is
estimated at 135, $50 pounds.
Polk County.
The Reformers of Polk county have
put in nominotion for the Assembly
district, VIM. Amery, of Polk county,
in opposition to Sam. Fitield.
Racine County.
/ The following nominations were made
! 10y the Reformers in convention at Bur
1 lington: For State Senator, Charles
/ Herrick; for Sheriff, L. Dickinson;
Clerk of the Court, Ole Heg; Clerk Of
the Board of Supervisors, - Tinker;
Treasurer, Julius Queck; District At
torney, Van Buskirk.
Rock County.
RECENTLY while some workmen were
engaged in removing portions of the
ruins of the Blind Institution build
ing, they unearthed some bricks that
were SO hot that they could not be held
in the hand There was quite a bed of
them in that heated condition. Con
sidering that the fire took place over
seven months ago, this continued heat
in the ruins is somewhat remarkable.
The wife of Green County farmer
was found dead drunk on the streets Of
GAINESVILLE, recently, with $500 in her
possession. She was at once arrested,
and confined in Rock County jail
| The town of La Prairie, Rock county,
in connection with the Grange, has Just
built fine hall costing about So, 600
| The size of the building is about 30x50.
The town hall is In the first story, and
large enough to hold every voter in the
town. Reform county ticket: Fer
state senator, Thomas Earl; sheriff, n.
p. Bomp; treasurer, E. j. Carpenter.
register, VI. Swain; county clerk, ANA
izah Sherman; attorney, j. p. Dow:
coroner, John Needham; surveyor
Hiram Taylor.
SnuI1 County.
THE Sank county and north assembly
district convention at Baraboo, Oct.
9th and, the following named persons
were nominated for the various offices;
For register Of deeds, John NJ. True;
treasurer, A. L. Slye; county clerk,
Anton Fischer; sheriff, VIM Hudson:
clerk of the court, Phil. Cheek, Jr.
county surveyor, Rurlbut; coroner, A.
West.--D. <. Welsh, was renominat-
ed for the assembl "a special train
was placed at the disposal OF the citi-
zens of Baroboo, by the G. and n. r.
r. Company to attend the fair at Reeds
burg. Many availed themselves of the
opportunity.
~hawumo tnLEIy.
The question of license OF no license
was decided III the common council Of
Shawano by the casting vote of Mayor
PulSlfer, who voted " No. Over
twenty teachers attended the recent
teachers institute in Shawano- THE
county is being rapidly settled with Ice
landers and Norwegians. The county
sells al It's land to actual settlers at 80
per cent. of the face of certificates, and
gives ten years time on that at Z per
cent. interest, while they quite claim all
lands of apoorer grade, known as g open
ings to every settler VINO will occupy
them for five years.-The lumbermen
have gone into camp and commenced
the winter operations. THE Demo
cratic Reform County Convention met
on the 10Th inst, and renominated f.
f. Sawyers for County Treasurer: John
NJ. Schweers, for County Clerk, and
Dayne i. Wescctt for Register of Deeds.
A. X. Porter was nominated for Sheriff.
Charles \. Raisler for Clerk of the
Court: j. Melinda for County Surveyor;
O. i. Harris (present Sheriff., for Core
ner.
Shehoy.an County.
REToRM nominations are as follows
Enos Eastman, of Plymouth, for Sena- /
tor; William Alseby, of Shebovoan.
Treasurer; John Sondrack, Sheriff; T.
Clarenback, Register of Deeds: Carl
Zillier, Clerk Of the Board of Super /
visors; y II. Edwards, Clerk of Court;
Conrad krez, District Attorney
Work OH Sheboygan harbor is being /
pushed, and there will soon be a clear I
fifteen feet channel The first frost
occurred the 18th INST. and quite thick I
ice formed.-Nh heat is selling at o. tn !
96c, and business Is reviving.