The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1877-07-28
STATE NEWS.

GREEN BAY people excursionize to
Pensaukee to see the ruins.
THE Galesville University has chosen
Prof. r. L. Winans president of the fac
ulty.
THE logs are not running in sufficient
numbers to interfere with steamboats,
now.
FIVE men, whose united ages figure up
to 424 years. dined together at Beloit,
July 4th.
A LARGE number of tobacco sheds were
destroyed in the vicinity of Indian Ford,
by the late storm.
MADISON is very much interested over
that libel suit brought by Attorney
WEIGH against Alderman Fish.
CONSIDERABLE anxiety is manifested
in Omro over the disappearance of Chas.
Hotchkiss, who has been absent six
weeks.
ED. KENDALL, a boy of Columbus
threw stone at dog and smashed a
$40 wiEdow-pane-that being the fourth
thing of the kind he has done.
A SERVANT girl named Emma Hum
mel, at Fond du Lac, attempted to COM
nit suicide by inhaling gas. She almost
succeeded.
A THIEF entered Henry Alpass' hat
store in Fond du Lac, on the 18th, and
stole 500 and escaped before he could
be caught.
ELI STILzoN has sold and delivered to
the Oconto County Agricultural Society
one of his short-horn bulls. 1t is two
years old, and weighed 1,775 pounds.
The condition was 5000.
A LADY in Racine, who had her clothes
set on fire by the careless use of fire.
crackers on the Fourth, is still suffering
severely from the injuries received and
her condition is critical.
The people round about Pokerville,
, five miles south of Blue Earth, are still
OF the hunt for the fendish tramp who
committed rape there. They have
tracked him southwark.
SEYK q Co., of the Northwestern
Mills, at Kewaunee, intend soon to en-
large their mill by building an addition
upon the east side eighteen feet wide.
four stories high, and the full depth of
the mill, with an extra run of stone.
NJ. +. HOOKER, of Waupun caught 6
wild deer in the northern part of the
: state and brought it home He i,
putting high fence around a small
park, where it VIII be allowed to run at
! will.
e YOUNG MARQUETTE, who murdered
1 Joseph Enos and wife, Saturday, OF
, their farm in Minnesota, four miles be
! low La Crosse, was captured SUNDAY
: morning by Chief Hatch, who trace
0 him to his home on French island.
THE Portage Democrat says Messrs
Brannan and Turner, of the Register, r
o. LOOMS and r. j. Flint, of Menomo
nee, and H, NJ. LOOMS, of Madison, &C
t companied by their wives, will start mex
= week for an excursion in the Lake Su
perior region, to be absent aweek.
4 THE Chippewa has been gradually ris
. ing the past few days, and is now six fee
! above low water, the highest poin
S reached this year. The mills will get
: partial stock, but unless the river rise
> still more, which is not probable Bee
, Slough will get but very few logs.
Ten purses will be competed for b.
: horse races at the Mineral Point fair
Three of $75 each on Wednesday, Sep
TENDER 4th; one of 500 and two of 81!
each on Thursday, and two of 500 each
one of $50 and one of $3.50 on Friday
! Some are running and some are trottins
l races.
: PROF. (?) A. +. WORRIES went t,
Plymouth six months ago and made
L himself quite agreeable, organized
musical society, became engaged to /;
young lady, and contracted larg
!, amount of debts. On the 9TH he skipped
/ out of town and carried all the none,
he could gather and collect with him.
SPARTA is having little school boarC
{ row of its own. Prof. O. r. Smith, tn
principal of the Sparta high school anc
l superintendent of the village schools
has been getting $4,000 per year, anC
there is a disposition to cut it down t,
81, 900 on the part of some people, Will,
! Mr.. Smith and his friends insist on 81,
| 800 at least. The trouble has been stir
red up to fever heat
THE Wausau doctors are in terribl,
stew. One, DR.. Searles, recommends CA
skin poultices for inflammation of tn,
bowels, while another, Dr. WyIie, ridi
, cules the treatment, and Searles Boil
have rushed into print, each to vindicatt
himself and to mash the other. Mean
while, their patients, being allowed tC
take care of themselves, are all rapidly
!, recovering.
LAST Saturday stranger approached
Mr.. Van Buren,, who lives near Zoell-
ner's mill, Waupun, and offered to sell
him fine horse. Van Buren, finally
bought it for $25, and took it home
The stranger went to Zoellner's mill, and
asked Mr.. Zoellner to allow him to SLEEP
in one of his sheds Zoellner consented,
and when Van Buren, woke up Sunday
morning the horse and the stranger were
not to be found in that locality.
FROM almost clear sky, this after