The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1880-10-02
FROM OUR STATE EXCHANGES

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THE Green county fair at Monroe.
which closed Saturday, was very success
full. Receipts were 50, 800.
THE Mack murder trial is still going
on Mt jefferson. A new witness, Charles
Dewey. is on hand and testifics that he
worked for Mack and WAS a paramOur of
Mrs. Mack who proposed marriage TO
him III case Mack could be put out of
the way.
EVANSVILLE Go-eHc: James O'Bricn.
living about six miles west Of the city.
while driving TO GAINESVILLE Tuesday
afternoon, was thrown out of his buggy
by the horses jumping, and was serious
~ injured, he being Ill an unconscious
condition.
In the case of Nancy Haywood. who
was murdered Sunday, in Rockland
Manitowoc county, the servant girl,
named Strccher, IS suspected of the
crime strongly. She claims that two red
haired Norweglans committed the crime
and compelled her to wash away the
blood and help conceal the body.
EVANSVILLE Gazette: This morning a
construction train started out for LAYING
rails on the new Beloit road, and large
number of men, seventy or eighty, were
sent out to do more grading. Engineer
Fuller, who now draws the train. was
the first master mechanic on the old
Milwaukee and Prairie 9u Chen road.
GREEN BAY GaecUG: A steam threshcr
owned by Mcssrs. Miller, Of this city.
and Cowles, of Wequiock, was burned
on Monday morning while at work on
the premises of $. Atkinson, Fort H-w-
ard. Fire caught from a spark Several
stacks Of oats were consumed. Loss on
thieshcr 800. Loss on grain about $50.
APPLETON Post: "Wednesday morning.
a serious accident happened to a lad
named Ephriam Gotea. While cndeay-
orlng to pass between two freight cars
standing upon the side track the train
suddenly backed up and his foot was
caught between the bumpers. He was
badly wounded, but was fortunate TO cs-
cape with his life.
BUFFALO County JouluaI: We learn
that on Wednesday of last week Jacob
Ulrlch, of the town of Waumandee,
while at work III the field cutting M
corn, fell dead on the spot. His hired
man, who was with him, says that he
never uttered q word, but suddenly fell
and expired. DR.. Emclin, of Fountain
City, held a post inortem examination on
the body, on Thursday last, and pro
nounced the disease apoplexy of the
heart
EAU CLAIRE Press: Geo Hart, of
the town of brunswick, is searching for
his son George. The boy left home last
Friday evening and was seen at Wash
ChurchilGs the same evening. 4 lad
answering his description was seen later
Mt Portervllle, coming toward this city.
Since then all trace of him has been lost.
Diigont search has failed to get any It'd
mgs Of him, and his parents are about
crazcd with grief at his disappearance.
George is bright lad of nine years.
hight hair and complexion.
BURLINGTON ,N03ld0rd: Thursday
young man by the name of MCINTYRE. of
Chicago, who WAS standing near the
shooting gallery, on the fair grounds.
got bullet IN his side that must have
been shot by very careless man, as he
was sitting ut least two feet from the
target. All thought he was dead after
he fell. as he never moved, and he was
taken TO the Western Union hotel. where
DIR. kor,ls confided to an Inquiring poo
pie that he WAS still alive. Friday he
was sent to Chicago.
MADISON JOhupaf: His Honor. Judge
Bralcy, found large colIoctionof wrong
doors awaiting him when he walked INTO
the court room this morning. First was
the burglar, John Golden, as he calls
l,i,,,1,lf Il
Kellogg during fair week. His real
name is Barney Flynn, and he IS NIL
waukcc crook, VII known to the police
of that city. His modesty, however, led
him to give the name of John Golden,
and 10y that appellation he received
sentence OF two years at Wauptu, after
pleading guilty to the charge of burglary
FoND DU Lac C0ul1nO1t'Ccalth: The
very sudden death Of a four-year old son
of Charles Wurtzel, of Thirteenth street,
Is reported rs having occurred Sunday
evening. The little fellow was out play
ing with his fellows and all at once ran
into the house and dropped dead as he
passed the threshold. Physicians were
summoned at once and every effort was
made III behalf of the boy, but of no
avail The physicians ascribe his death
to disease Of the heart, but some of the
ncighbors contend that the boy poisoned
himself by eating of some poisonous
grasses and weeds
AT II O'Clock on the 18th inst. Mr..
James Johnson of the town of Chetek,
Barron county, was killed by falling
tree, in one of Laseur's logging camps.
Mr. Johnson and Mr.. Nelson were fell
ing a tree, and did not chop into the
falling side far enough, SO that when
they sawed INTO the other side the tree
split instead of breaking. and the end
flew back and caught Mr. johnson kill
ing him instantly. Both his legs were
broken, and he was fearfully mangled
Mr.. Johnson was OnC-armCd man,
native of New Brunswick, WAS about
fifty years old, and had been in the ON
ploy of Mr.. Lascur about year.
MADISON Joipuui: On Saturday
night James Higgins, brakeman on
freight train No. 7, had n narrow escape
from frightful death between Cross
Plains and Black Earth. He was thrown
under a full head Of speed. and struck
the ground with great violence, bruising
bis head badly. fracturing two ribs, and
otherwise lniuring himself. Tho train
WAS stopped as soon rs possible, and the
injured man taken TO MazOmani", where
everything possible was done To allcvi-
ate his suf1erinEs, He was brought home
to Madison yesterday, and is able to be
about, but viii probably be unable to go
to work again for three or four weeks.