The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1878-09-12
STATE NEWS.

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AsHIPPUN boasts of having one Of tbo
pest brick yards in the state outside -
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REV. Mr.. PHILLIPS, of Tomab bo,
been engaged as pastor of the Baptist
church at Arcadia. g''''
ED. WATSON, formerly of and who's.
parents reside at Virooua tb;s .t.+o 49, s',;7
cided at Deadwood, on Monday SUI,
CLARK PoPPLE, of Center. Rock
county, was badly injured by his team
running away on Monday.
ADoLPH FRONER, of Menominea. 90
Sunday was kicked on the chin bv
horse, causing death in few hours.
Hon. GABE BoUCK has appoin}oa
Andrew Micklejohn, of New London
cadet at West Point
KoHAUT's store at West Bend was
burglarized Saturday, and guns and "a.
volvers valued at $500 carried off
Col. NICHOLAS II. DALE, the last
commander of the Second Wisconsin
cavalry, died recently, in Neosho, Mo.
Mrs. B. TANNER has been appointed
matron of the female section of the
prison, at Waupun, in place of Mrs
Mas, resigned.
A CHILD of Henry Beal, a SAWYER in
Staples saw mill at Star Prairie, wa,
drowned in Apple river at that place, last
Friday afternoon.
KNAPP, STOUT & Co. are operating IN
twelve logging camps in Barron county
They haul from two to four miles on
trucks, 1900 feet to a load.
JOHN ?. MORE, aged 60 years, one Of
the Oldest business men of northern Wis
consin, died at his residence in Rovalton
August 9th, after long sickness.
JNo. SwENsoN was drowned in c..
dar Lake, Sunday evening, while in
bathing. His age was thirty five, and
he leaves wife and five children.
A FIRE in Mazomanie Monday morn.
ing burned the two stores occupied by
J. w. Robson and G. A. Pierson. Loss
not stated.
VIM. ECKEs, injured by a reaper acct.
dent at Calvary, Fond du Lac county
will not lose his limb, though badly cut
it is healing rapidly
EDWARD BEACH lost an arm by being
caught in the cylinder of a threshing
machine, near Fort Atkinson, and is not
expected to recover from the shock
FRED WHoRTER, the Waupun youth
. uily of the crime of sodomy, has been
sentenced to the reform school until he
attains his majority, period Of four
years.
TOBACCO worms are very numerous
this season, more so, growers say, than
ever before, and where they average one
to the plant, tobacco raisers have their
hands full.
OLIVER p. CHANDLER, of Vermont
has sued the city of Fond du Lac for
the payment of a lost railroad bond Of
the sum of 81, 400, with interest from
1857.
STEAMBOATING on the Chippewa is
practically about at an end, unless the
mills have occasion to resume operations.
Passenger lists and freight manifests
show gradual decrease.
JAS. SHAW, of Eau Claire, will have
on exhibition at the Minneapolis fair
his son Joseph, II years old, weighing
40 pounds, five feet eight inches high.
Joseph has on each hand six fingers, and
on each foot six toes.
IDA SELoNE, a young lady Is years Of
age, residing near Juneau, has been
missing from her home for about two
weeks. She started for WATERFOWL, and
since then no tidings of her have been
received. She is slightly deranged.
PHILO BAIRD, teamster in the en-
ploy of Wilson Davis, at Galesville,
while eating breakfast Sabbath morning,
suddenly fell from his chair and died.
lntemperance was the main cause of his
death.
A YOUNG man named Stewart, from
Chippewa Falls, Ell route for the harvest
helds OF Minnesota, was knocked down.
stabbed, robbed and left on the railroad
track for dead, by three roughs at Reads
Landing one day last week
ON Monday last, John Beaver, who
resides in the town of Bear Greek about
fifteen miles from spring Green became
suddenly insane, aud while in that con-
dltlon set fire to his house and barn
which with the contents were destroyed
leaving the family almost destitute.
CHARLIE Cook and Jennie Morsy. two
young people of Oconto, were drowned
on Sunday afternoon, while out boat
riding near Comstock' 5 mill The Young
lady having fallen out of the boat, young
Cook went to her assistance and both
were drowned. The bodies were found
in short time near the place of the ac-
cident
A DISPATCH from Neillsville, this
says that man named Bert
was seriously wounded ut that place
lie very foolishly attempted to throw a
dynamite cartridge at some fish he saw
Ia the river, when tn cartridge exploded
in his hand, tearing his body badly in
several places. The effects of the acci-
dent are such as to render his recovery
extremely doubtful-GYeen Bog Ga
2ette 10th.
A BAD accident occurred near Oxford
vile last Wednesday. For the third
time within short period, Rev. J. c.
Gifford's team ran away with him. He
was thrown to the ground and badly in
ured, one of the horses stepping upon
hlm and breaking his collar bone, and
the wagon, loaded with hay, passing
over HIM, breaking one rib, and other
wise lnJuripg him. 1t is thought, how
eyer, that he will recover.-JanesuHs
Gazette, 10Th.
SOME time ago 1t was reported that all
Ihe great lumber firms of the Chippewa
We're discussing the project of
saving, piling, drying and shipping
their lumber by rail direct to their
trade, instead of sending by RATS to the
river towns to pass through the hands of