The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1880-09-18
FROM OUR STATE EXCHANGES

stealing a harness.
THE safes of d. Baker and jerome
Lawn, in Neosho, were burglarized
Tuesday night, the former of 81 300 and
the latter of 800.
THE Washington county fair will be
held September 2Sth-30th. Premiums
AMI purses are the largest ever offered
by the ASSOCIATION.
The Belgian residents of Brown coun-
ty celebrated, on Monday, in Green Bay,
the tiftieth anniversary of their native
countrv's independence.
The races at the Ripon fair were "otf, "
because of the failure to secure, by
guaranty, the money to be trotted for.
The rain interfered with the fairs sue
cess.
WILLIAM EDGELEY, of La Crosse, while
curbing a we'll, was crushed by the cav
ing III of the earth, Wednesday. His
hfeIess body was taken out late IN the
night.
MADISON Journal: A horse got away
from his driver, this forenoon, on the
track at the fair grounds, and, in his
course, ran over woman, causing serl-
Gus injuries to her.
RACINE NcrS: Yesterday afternoon
boy by the name of VIII Smith, at
tending the Sixth ward school, broke his
arm. He was playing and was pushed
against the fence, doubling the arm up.
THE Washington county fair viii be
held on the grounds III West Bend Sep
tember 2S, % and 80. Liberal premiums
to exhibitors, and purses for trotting and
running horses are offered.
/ The thirtieth annual exhibition Of the
/ Walworth County Agricultural society
will be held in Elkhorn September u,
! %, % and "a. The fairs Of this society
are among the best in the state.
THE bee-kcepers of La Crosse and ad-
joining counties viii hold a convention
! in La Crosse on the 14th of September,
and in connection with the meeting there
will be an exhibition of honey and apia-
/ rian supplies.
I On Monday Judge Perkins, of Fond
! du Lac, issued a warrant for the arrest
of H. NJ Kutchin, editor of the Fond Gu
/ Lac Commonwealth, for criminal libel
III publishing an article charging Edw.
S. Bragg, member of congress, with sell
ing a cadetshlp.
RpON is wildly excited over the dis
covery that c. B. Van Kirk, of Milwau-
kee, and Miss Maggie Town, daughter
of H. S. Town, of Ripon, whose Wedding
is announced for Tuesday, the eth, were
married secretly one year ago, at Dart
! ford, under assumed names.
THE explosian of a kerosene lamp
! caused large fire mt the corner of Wash
/ ington and Fifteenth streets, Manitowoc,
/ last night, entirely destroying a large
/ three-story frame dwelling house, owned
and occupied by Mrs. Ignatz Herman
+ Loss, $1,000; insured for 81, 900.
MICHAEL DEvINE, an old and expert
/ enced employee of the Chicago, Milwau-
kee and St. Paul Railway company at La
Crosse, was instantly killed, on Monday,
+ by being knocked down and run over 10y
the sudden starting of a train of freight
cars under which he was trying to pass.
RACINE Ncra: Last night Albert
Linn, a brakeman ON freight train No
ID, leaving here at 1920 on the Milwau-
kee and ST. Paul road, fell from the cars
and was killed. The train broke near
the engine and Linn walked off the for
ward end aud sixteen cars went over
him. The accident happened Mt Della
van. The remains were taken to Free
port where his family reside
MADISON ,Jo,nnat: 4 few mornings
since, Miss Hattie Footc Of this city. to-
gether with lady friend from Chicago
swan from the bOat-Ianding of Gen
Tredway's residence, to Picnic Point
nearly one mile and half Friends fol-
lowed the ladies in 4 row-boat. ready to
render assistance in case of accident, but
the fair swimmers easily accomplished
the feat without recourse to the safety
boat.
/ THE grand lodge of Good Templars OF
! Wisconsin met in annual session In Good
/ Templar's hall, Madison, ON Mon
day evening. An address of wei
come was delivered by Worthy Chief
Templar Hazeltine, of Capitol Lodge
No. l, responded to by Grand Worthy
Templar Kanouse Short addresses
were made by Hon. II. H. Giles, cx-
Senator Foster, Hon. S. d. Hastings
and others. Their session viii cOntIn-
! lie during the week.
4 APPLETON Post. A sad and fatal acci-
dent occurred in Seymour few DAYS
ago. The victim was a young lad about
16 years old, the son of Mr.. John Bull,
one Of the first citizens of the town.
About o'clock in the afternoon the
young man went INTO the field to catch
one of the horses, with which to perform
some errand or other. Not returning ~
soon as expected some of the family
went out too look for him, when he was
found dead IN the field where the horses
were. The Indications we're that he ha!
been kicked by one of the horses while
trying to catch them and was instantly
killed.
+ EVANSVILLE G0-eHc: William Ross,
/ who lives at the corner of Jackman and
/ South Tnird streets, in this city, while
at work building a barn for Mr. Owen, III
FOotyille, Yesterday, met with a very
serious accident, which may prove fatal,
The staging gave way throwing him to
the ground. distance Of fifteen feet or
more. He struck upon his right side
and while no bones we're broken, yet
there were some very serious internal IN
juries produced, from which he suffers
/ greatly. He was brought to his home
last night and is there receiving the best
Of attention. but the nature of the IN
/ luries is such that 1t cannot be deter
mined for several days yet, what the
| effect will be.
/ LA CROSSE Repubfc0n: YesterdG
the public were Mortified to hear Of u
numerous accidents and mishaps whn-
had occurred the night previous, but e,
day a terrible accident happcUed -
PauPs saw mill, more serious IN Ifs
results than any which have occurred