The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1880-09-04
FROM OUR STATE EXCHANGES

THE Green county fair will be held Mt
Monroe September 1918.
IT is said that Bennett, the murderer
of DIR. Hogle III Wausau, will try the
insanity dodge
FRANK RYANT, aged over 40 and
girl named Bell, aged IA, eloped from
La Crosse Sunday.
THE state has just awarded contracts
for furnishing knives, stationery. etc, for
the coming Legislature. The total
amount to be expended is So, 100.
LAST Friday Mrs. kreiner, of Farm
ington, was melting lard and kerosene
oil for machine OIL 1t exploded burn
ing her severely on the left hand, stomach
and bowels.
WILLIE CLARK, aged II years, was run
over by freight train No. 20, while
switching at Palmyra station Monday
night. His left arm was so mangled as
to necessitate amputation above the ell
bow, and bis right arm was broken in two
places.
JACOB BLACKWELL, of Walworth, was
murdered Tuesday night at his home
lie heard the dogs barking in his yard,
went out, and was shot and instantly
killed. 1t is supposed man named
George Vielie committed the murder.
Officers are in pursuit
SPARTA Hcraid: An unfortunate Nor
wegian named John Erickson, living in
DecOurcey valley, was kicked III the side,
10y horse, one day last week, and badly
injured Three ribs were STAYED in. and
the man has bad barrow hold ON this
vale of tears, since. DIR. Bcebe who at
tended him, thinks he will recover
The game law now in force limits the
time for killing and shipping deer to Sep
TENDER, October aud November Ill each
year The state association proposes to
see that this portion of the law is strictly
complied with by the railroads and the
hunters, and violation VIII be prosecuted
to the full extent of the law
PETER hoFoLovsK, of the town of
Sharon, a man about fifty years old, was
killed by lightning ut about 1 O'Clock
Wednesday morning while lying IL bed;
the lightning set the bed ON fire, but the
wife put it out and then Informed the
ncighbors This is the third death III
that town the present season from
lightning stroke.
fer, an old man residing on the corner of
Eighteenth and Doty streets, was thrown
from a wagon near Horn's brewery the
other day and pretty badly hurt. He
was on his way to his sons farm i'll the
country at the time. One wrist was
broken, his head and face badly cut and
his shoulder severely injured. Being an
old man his injuries count very seriously
against him.
EVANSVILLE Gazette: Yesterday after
noon Eugene Fish met with a bad fall
while engaged i'll building tobacco
shed. He was leaning against timber
which gave way, causing him to fall to
the ground distance of about fourteen
feet. He struck upon his head, shoulder
and side, and it was thought he was very
seriously hurt, but an examination re-
vealed no fractures or dislocations,
though there were bad bruises.
The Mazomanie NicLic contains the
following: Last Sunday Henry Span
genberg and companion started down
the track on hand ear III quest of wild
grapes Mr.. II. 5 dog was on the car
with them, and when they were under
good motion the dog attempted to Jump
off. Henry reached ont to save the dog
and fell off himself Besides having his
wrist and hand injured he had several
ribs broken, and will be confined to his
house several weeks"
EVANSVILLE gazette: Yesterday af-
ternoon William Finley, fourtcen-ycar-
old son of Michael Finley, who'll near
Hanover, was riding Il horse or attempt
ing to ride one, when the stced reared
and fell over backwards, and young Fin
ley fell beneath. He was picked mp and
taken TO the house, and Dr. Palmer
called, who found the colar-bunc disIo-
Gated, and some internal injuries OF the
chest, but not such as will probably re-
suit seriously.
A DISPATCH from ST. Joseph, Mo, I'M
der date of the 10th, says: "Jamcs
LAWN, horse tanner, late Of Madison,
Wis, where his parents now reside, but
who has been in this city some months
training horses, while returning from the
circus last Friday night with a compan-
ION who was drunk, WAS cut IN severe
manner, and taken to the city hospital,
where he died this morning ut eight
o'clock, from the effects. The two men
were the best of friends prior TO the sad
event recorded. and ii j. not known
whether the cutting was accidental or
occurred in n row.
EOND DU Lac Commonwealth A
man named johnson, residing on West
ern avenue, met with very serious ac-
cident in the Meyer sash, door and blind
factory at little after five o'clock last
evening. He was engaged III piling rails
i'll the Wheeler department on the third
floor, and in some manner slipped from
his position and fell n distance of five
feet. In striking he fell with his side
upon the corner Of wooden horse, the
conclusion breaking two of lis ribs and
causing other serious internal injuries.
He was knocked brcathlcss. and when
carried homo commenced bleeding hcavi-
ly from the lungs. Dl. d. 3. Wyatt
gave the injured man The necessary at
tent1on, and reports that the case is
rather a serious one. But johnson may
fully recover.
Grateful Woman
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