The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1880-07-03
FROM OUR STATE EXCHANGES

FROM OUR STATE EXCHANGES
SEVERAL cases of safe blowing occur
red at Middleton few nights ago.
The residence of John Debroux in
Green Bay was destroyed by fire Tues
day night Loss, 81, 900, insured.
THE flooding dams on Black River and
SO, 600 by the late rise in the river.
THE 2Sth annual session of the Wis
consim Teachers association viii be held
at Madison July 9th to 9th, inclusive
THE damage by the tremendous rise
IN the Chippewa, the Oconto and other
rivers has been Misunderstanding up
two millions Of dollars easily.
JULIA PEPPER, II years old, daughter
OF Louis Pepper, living in Morrison,
Brown county, was struck and killed bv
lightning on the 10th while assisting in
wheat field.
PALMYRA Enterprise: The young
man Lyon who was severely injured by
the kick OF horse a short time since is
saldto be III a precarious condition, and
his recovery Is doubtful.
During a heavy storm in Grand Rap
Ids, Saturday morning, the Rabln hotel
was found to be fire. 1t was totally
destroyed. Loss $4,000, insured for
$4,000. II. H. Compton, a merchant of
the place, was perhaps fatally injured 10y
falling timber.
IT is reported that lightning on Fri
day struck and set fire to the Calvary
station depot building on the S. & +.
branch of the c. & n. w. Ry. The
flames were easily eXtngushed without
much damage, though the fluid melted
the telegraphic instruments.
The great storms and consequent rise
IN the rivers has swept the logs down the
streams prOmiscuOusly. 1t is estimated
that two hundred million feet passed
Chippewa Falls Saturday forenoon.
They were captured at Eau Claire At
Wausau there is a tremendous jam.
OSHKOSH N0rthaccStcrm: Ravmond's
saw mill, on the Embarrass river, was
one of the chief prizes III lottery
scheme which Raymond was getting up.
In the floods on that river the dam was
carried away and the mill carried dis
lance down stream. The mill can, there
fore, be considered drawn, although the
number Of the lucky ticket is not exactly
known.
EVANSVILLE Gazette: Miss Carrie
Skinner, one of those who was poisoned
in some way at the party in Shopiere,
was taken much worse last Saturday
night. Yesterday morning she was in
seml-cOnsclous condition, but last night
she was much more comfortable again.
The other sick ones are reported as get
ting along all right. The cause of the
general sickness has not yet been ascer-
tanned.
GREEN BAY Gazette: About 9 o'clock
last evening two men, both from De
pere, one named Frank Bonner and the
other Van Slime, had some difficulty at
some place on Main street, which re-
suited III Van Slime stabhing Bonner in
the side. The latter met f. W. Schnei-
der and eXcltedly asked him where he
could find doctor, atthe same time tell
ing him Of the occurrence. DR.. Rhode
attended to the wound, which was a
+ cash about two inches long, in the ribs.
/ No arrest has been made as yet.
MADISON J0lrual: On Saturday
evening one of the girls employed at
Sightam's dining hall was sitting on the
railing OF a small balcony which projects
from a back door in the second story.
. when by some means she lost her bal
ance and fell to the ground below, a
distance of fifteen feet. Shewas picked
up, stunned and senseless, and carried
INTO the house Medical aid was sum
mOned, but by the time physician had
arrived the girl had recovered from her
swOon and was sitting up. Examination
showed that no bones were broken. and
Sunday morning she was about the
house attending to her work, rs well as
! ever.
+ OSHKOSH NOrthlrcSferu.. Word from
Omro this morning states that John Nc
Gable, who was stabbed there by John
Goggins Saturday, is somewhat better
this morning, and Will recover. 1t is not
John McCabe of Winneconne, as many
first supposed, but the son OF n farmer
living near Omro Goggins has not vet
! been caught, but it is confidently be
lieved that he is concealed about his
fathers premises in the town of Povoau.
There appears to be no special effort be
ing made to capture him, and it is limited
that the officers are afraid to tackle him
. on account of his desperate character
BEAVER DAM citizen: James Wad-
T dell, OF North Lowell, had two mares and
two colts struck by lightning Saturday
night, June 9Th. One Of the colts was,
/ dead when discovered, aud the other one
was dying. One of the mares was very
badly stltfened by the shock, and the
I other seemed to have fallen on a stone
and famed her III the shoulder. Those
horses, with seven or eight others, Were
in a pasture where there was a grove OF
trees. Two of the trees were rent by
lightning Mr.. Waddell has had insrlr-
ance for the last thirty-eight years and
his property has never met any accident
until now. He is fully insured in the
Eliza Farmers Insurance Go.
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