The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1876-08-11
SUMMARY OF THE NEWS.
Crimes, Criminals and Casualties

Over forty fishermen persisted in a
gale on the coasts of Great Britain, recently
The Indian chief Rain-in-the-face,
with twenty lodges of warriors, has returned
to Standing Rock agency.
The ship Giltwood, from Liverpool
to Melbourne, was lost with all hands OFT Cape
Northumberland south coast of Australia.
Two of the notorious Younger broth
ers have been arrested in Missouri, and are
charged with participating in the late train
robbery.
A stage running from DeadwoOd to
Cheyenne was attacked by Indians and
robbed of its mail and entire baggage One
assenger was wounded.
Supt. Walling, of New York, holds
the opinion that Charley Ross is dead He
places the case in the same rank with the
Tweed escape and the Nathan murder.
Sunday afternoon ten persons were
drowned while crossing Putnam's pond, near
Whitehall, Vt. Thirteen persons were in a
small row boat. When about three rods
from shore, in eight feet of water, squall
struck the boat, capsizing it with the result
stated.
The clerks of the bank Of Nova Sco-
tia and the Provincial treasurer's Office
locked their doors and went off to see circus
procession. On returning they discovered
that thieves had entered in their absence and
robbed the bank of ST, 800 and the treasur-
er's office OF 81 900 and valuable papers.
Two officers arrested three burglas
at Long Branch. On the way to the station
house the burglars drew revolvers and fired
upon the officers, who returned the fire. The
result was that one officer was mortally
wounded, the other had two bullets put
through his hat, and the burglars escaped.
The New York burglar who when
discovered by the occupant of the house OF
Mr.. Houdlem, a large real estate dealer, at
tackled that gentleman with an axe, died
| from the effect of fall from a piazza to an
area in an attempt to escape. Houdlem,
although painfully is not dangerously woun-
ed
A negro near Little Rock entered a
house occupied by widow ard her daughter,
knocked the girl down and after dragging
her to a cornfeld near by, breaking her jaw
and otherwise mutilating her, outraged her
and ran away. He was soon caught and
hanged to the nearest tree as he richly de-
served.
At OXley,a small place, distant few
miles from Cincinnati, Furrell Dudley, col
ored man, shot and killed his son, aged 10,
while the latter was protecting his mother
from the abuse OF his father. Another son,
Joseph, aged II, interfering, was beaten over
the head 10y a gun in the fathers hands and
left for dead.
A tornado passed over Rahmore
township, Cass county, Missouri, Saturday
morning last, destroying several dwellings
and damaging other buildings seriously, in
juring crops and other farm products. Mrs.
George Webb was instantly killed, her
brother in-law fatally injured, and an infant
belonging to Jacob Ryner killed.
In New York, a few nights since, a
man named Poali Prapians having intertered
to protect some women from the insults
John Lazarie, the latter fatally stabbed Pra-
plans, Lazarie then dashed through the
crowd attracted by the cries and cut and
slashed a number of people before he was
knocked down by an officer and arrested.