The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1875-01-30
/. WISCONSIN STATE NEWS.
Calumet County.

the late General b. j. Sweet, occurred
ut Stockbridge, a short time since. Mrs.
Swaetwas an estimable lady, and highly
respected.
Chippewa County.
An unsuccessful attempt was recently
made by burglars to open the safes in
the county clerks and county treasu-
rer's offices, at Eau Claire. The rogues
were undoubtedly non professionals, as
their work was done III the most bun
Cling manner. There was not to exceed
500 ia both safes.
Fond du Lac County.
FoND DU Laos Temple of Honor
numbers 200 members. 1t IS n temper.
ance organization H. Shattuck
VIII erect a large and elegant hotel, next
spring, on the corner of Court and
Mais streets, Fond du Lac.-The
benevolent citizens of Fond du Lac
have an organization and sub-commit-
tees to personally visit the poor of the
city and furnish relief.
Jefferson County.
Mr.. JOHN EVANS, Of the town Of
Hebron, while recently returning from
Fort Atkinson, where he had been with
wood, was run away with and had his
back broken.
La Crosse County.
l. the town of De Soto, few DAYS
since, number Of Norwegian workmen
We're on d spree. In the course of their
revels one of the men lost his pocket
book, and accused one Ole Anderson of
stealing it. Anderson left the room.
and, not returning, search was made.
and he was found sitting upon log,
bleeding to death, having cut his
throat with a pen-knife. He died be-
fore morning. The public school
building at West Salem was totally de
stroyed by fire on the 14th inst. The
loss is 81, 900; insured for 81, 800 The
origin Of the fire IS unknown.
Marquette County.
christopher LUEDKE, a respectable
German farmer of the town of Necan.
lu this county, was frozen to death by
the piercing cold Of Friday night, the
sth inst.
milwaukee County.
MEMBER of the Milwaukee Light
Guard, named Geo. H. Anderson. re
Gently sloped with the proceeds of
mask ball given by the Company. The
ged0ubtable warrior has been heard
from, and t is said will arrange the
little matter. He is respectfully
connected 49, Milwaukee has the
Can't Can, and her sad-eyed citizens are
happy \. S. Murphy, President of
the Sentinel Company, VIII petition
the Assembly to present articles Of i'm
parchment against Judge D. w. Small,
Of the second circuit, based on the
Judges alleged illegal action in issu-
ing certain papers IN pending action
at A. VI. Thomson against the Sentinel.
While the three daughters of Elk
Mayor Kirby were recently riding on
Spring street, their horses became I'M
manageable and ran away. Two of the
Young ladies were thrown from the
sleigh and severely injured.
Ozaui>ec Comfy.
hus. J. VI. B0s-wIcK, of Ozaukee,
was thrown from a cutter on Tuesday
81 last week, and had her knee broken.
Rock County.
THEBE are five sugar factories at
Jancsville The poultry show began
e GAINESVILLE on the 10Th and was 4
very successful affair Schuyler Col
lax recently paid GAINESVILLE a visit, and
the fact IS considered of sufficient i'm
partance to be chronicled In the papers
otthat burg,
Racine County.
THE Old Settlers Society of Racine
county held their annual meeting at the
court house. In Racine, and elected the
following officers: President. Alanson
Filler; Vice Presidents, ]. O. Bartlett,
Joshua Pearce, Eleazer Everett: Secreta-
Ty and Treasurer, ). b. Peck: Execu-
tive Committee, ]. A. CarsweII. Chair
man; A. Cooper, L. ID. Morris, j. j.
Alather, j. O. Bartlett, Lewis Osborn.
Vernon Comfy.
ON the 18th inst the residence of
j1hr hclevano, a German living near
the northern line of Marathon county.
WIS destroyed by fire and two chill
dren burned To death. The farmer
ma gone with 4 load Of hay to one of
The lumber camps, and in the afternoon
tle mother went to the watering place.
a6au eighty rods from the house. to
oNen the lee and water the stock. leav-
ms the three youngest children in the
house. Before the mothers task was
dome she saw her home in flames, but
could not reach the spot In time to save
Etmng, not even to rescue her chill
aran. The eldest of the three made its
escape but the other two persisted.
laey were aged respectively three and
eleven and one-half years
Walyorth County.
p. W. WEBSTER, the widely known
lfsleal composer, died Mt Elkhorn on
l5" 18TH INST. Mr.. Webster had many
l.sl.,s, especially among those who
aoeW him best, and his death viii be
s9Eay felt in the community IN which
ae aE.,t At the annual meeting of
81. County Agricultural Society, a reso
....aH was pa 'sed prohibiting the sale
& liquors or beer on the fair grounds.
Niuebago Comfy.
IaE Fourth Ward Episcopal Church
z Oshkosh was detroyed 10y fire on the
18TH he dwelling Of Mr. Jewett. and
barn belonging to Matt Kremer were
.s2 visited by fire, the former being
somewhat damaged, and the latter to-
,...s consumed, together with three
4.1"gd tables stored therein. The
l@#mg mill men Of Oshkosh are or
ng society called the Oshkosh
operative Planning Mil Association,
a a.5ect Of which is to resist the
.~s9s Ct the Woodbury. patent, cover
me pressure bar held by a spring
re weight holding the board on the
rs W4ile being planed.
No# in tho p;Us