The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1879-02-15
WISCONSIN STATE NEWS

COUNTY, ILLS, Is unQer arrest Tor tne
alleged defalcation.
MORE ice has been put up in Waupaca
this winter than ever before. 1t is of an
excellent quality.
THE BeiO5t Daily Free Press is the name
of a new daily in Beloit, succeeding the
Daily PhOnOgraph. 1t is issued by H.
r. Hobart.
VIM. J. TANNER, of Omro, was
arrested Monday, charged with forging
the name of A. j. Dickerson to a note
! for 1925.
RICHARD LEA has 10000 bushels of
potatoes stored away in his cellar at
Waupaca. These have been bought at
about 40 cents per bushel and many of
them taken in payment OF poor debts
| too.
PRAIRIE fires around Green Bay are
becoming altogether too numerous Ill
understood that the origin has been
traced to the mischief of some boys, who
are known, and some arrests are being
! spoken of.
CERTAIN convincing signs go to show
! that the continued course of the Lake
Shore road will be toward the head
waters of the Embarrass. When 1T
leaves ClintonviIle good bye to the hopes
of that town and ShawanO, tOO.-Ne10
London Taaes.
WAUPACA, as far IS outside appearances
go, is the most moral town of It's size In
the state 1t has six churches and the
same number of ministers. If the mem
bers of the various churches would spool
issues" they could give one minister
respectable salary.
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property in Chippewa Falls was sold
Monday to Tyler & Dickinson, general
agents of the Phoenix Life Insurance Co.,
to satisfy mortgages the insurance com.
pany held thereon, the former for
$1,000, the latter for s., 100.
The minister who performed the
funeral services over the late assembly,
man, John Potter, Jr., in Menasha,
Friday, took occasion to make a rousing
temperance speech, and the friends of
the deceased were terribly indignant.
The minister said liquor took the man Oft.
MRS. FIFIELD picked a nice little
bouquet of pansies in her garden last
Monday morning. Pansies, fresh and
beautiful, from the open and weather
exposed garden on the 9th day Of Jan
uary, we think, is doing pretty we'll for
this northern climate.-ASaiaad Press.
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The pile driver which was grounded
at the mouth of the river in Green Bay
some two years ago was totally destroyed
by fire Sunday afternoon. 1t took fire
from the burning prairie. The wind
blowing in the direction of the driver,
carried the flames towards it, and it soon
: was a total wreck.
A BILL has been introduced in the
United States house of representatives
to pay to George Brewer, late sheriff of
Dodge county, the sum of 81 ,443,05, to
J be payment in full for personal services
rendered and expenses incurred in con-
. nectiOn with the draft of 1862 in that
county.
! Mr. TRACY, who lives in the town of
4 Franklin, Kewaunee county, adjoining
7, Brown, has been at work at Mahar d
: Murrhy's camp near SuamicO. On Sat
: urday an accident occurred by which one
, of his legs was btcken and badly mashed
{ one of his feet We have not learned
: the particulars, but understand that he
r was caught by 8 log rolling on him.
Green Bay Gazette.
. A LITTLE child of Wensel Fuchs was
a severely burned last Thursday afternoon.
d Mrs. Fuchs had just taken dish of hot
y lard from the stove and set it on the
r table to cool, and her attention was
! attracted to something else when the
= child took hold of the dish and attempted
: to drink it, burning her face, neck and
l. breast so severely that the skin came off
n when her clothes were removed Taylor
Co. Ne~S.
) A MAN by the names Of Victor An
> dersOn was taken to Phillips on Monday
last in very critical condition from one
=. OF Iozler's camps, and was placed under
+ the care of DR.. Adams. His occupation
: was blacksmithing, and while working
at 1t on Saturday last he received kick
from horse he was shOeing, which threw
him back with considerable force against
an anvil, causing internal injuries, from
t which he died Thursday.
A HORRIBLE case of infanticide has
Just been brought to light in West
Salem, a little town near La Crosse.
The guilty parties are John Powell, q
youth II years of age, and Lulu Wall,
70 years of age. An abortion was per
: formed and the body Of the infant
: placed IN stove and burned up. The
affair occurred on January 10Th, but
J
J young Powell, but he has fed
a SAD accident occurred to woman
on the Suamico road, leaving this CITY,
on Friday. She was riding on the rear
seat of farmers wagon, holding in her
arms her little baby, five weeks old. She
was suddenly seized with fits-sucb as
, she had been subject to of late Recoy.
erlng, after few moments, the driver
asked her where her baby was. The
poor woman fearing the worst uttered
an agOnized cry "Dead!" The infant
was found in the road few rods back.
bleeding from wound in the head and
otherwise bruised and lacerated, though
yet alive. 1t died shortly after, LEAVING
the mother disconsolate. Green Bo11
Globe.
JANE6vILLE Gazette: A serious acct.
dent occurred last evening at the bridge
near Alton, by which Mr.. F. Fobes and
his wife were both badly injured. At the
END OF the bridge there is descent and
sharp turn, and as Mr.. and Mrs. Fobes
were riding along at~this spot the buggy
was overturned, and both were thrown
violently out, striking a stump beside
the roadway. Mrs. FObes received bad
scalp wound and fracture of the skull.
and both bones of the forearm Just above
the wrist were broken. Mr.. Fobes was
quite badly bruised about the head and
legs. anu
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