The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1881-07-23
FROM OUR STATE EXCHANGES

or ~ i'''0iAe Oh the 18th, aged
+. SUNDAY, at Palmyra, the barn Of W.,
nam Mchenz1e was struck by lightning
and valuable cow killed. s9'i'"l"6
4 LIE premium lists Of the Dane Conn
| ty fair, to be held at Madison SentenGor
| 20 q, are being distributed.
A GAME of chess is being ploved II,
postal card. between several oenflomoII
OF Watertown and several Of Manitovoc
COMPLAINTS are made that .hi,r+ors
Indians and whites, are killing deer oni
Of season in the neighborhood Of Ash
land.
PETER DOYLE, secretary of state dur-
4 ing Gov. Taylor's administration. grad.
uated from the Yale law school a few
days ago. --
THE loss by the burning of the jenny
Lumber Company's saw-mill. on tho
18th, will aggregate $4,000, which was
! fully insured.
WILLIAM HEEP. superintendent of the
State Industrial School, at Waukesba
has been appointed to the Stewardship Of
the state board of control.
#" DANIEL O'BRlAN, of Seymour. was
drowned at Shotgun Eddy, on the upper
Wolf, on the 18th, by the upsetting of a
iyboat. O'Brian was married.
JOHN MANNING, a resident of La
Grange, committed suicide, recently. bv
! shooting himself through the head with
a musket. Mental alteration.
DIR. SUEssMILcH's residence, at Della
van, was struck by lightning on Sunday
evening, and considerably damaged
Although the whole family were well
shaken up, 40 fatalities are reported.
JOHN CARROLL shot his son-in-Iaw,
Schafter, at Bayfield, recently, intlictinc
wounds in the side and knee. The
wounded man viii PROBABLY recover.
The cause of the shooting is not known.
The Green Bay Advocate enumerates
five cases of lockjaw, occurring within
radius of fifty miles inside of month,
and all occasioned by wounds from the
use of the toy pistol.
AN itinerant cloth peddler named
O'Neill is wanted at Ripon for the for
gerry of the name of VIM. Meyer. a re-
putable citizen, for $3.50, the note having
been negotiated in 1879
A LAD named Kumrow had an ann so
bodily mangled by being caught i'll
shaft in mill at Wausau, day or two
ago that it had to be amputated. Care
lessness was the cause.
JOHN MONTGOMERY, of Aurora, died
from the kick of horse a day or
two ago. He had been improving, but
ventured out too early, and the heat of
the sun aggravated his injury into brain
fever.
PERsHoNE, the crippled shoemaker.
who was recently SO severely beaten at
Manawa by Jack O'Brien and his part
ner, has dIed from the effects of his in
luries. The murderers have not vet
been caught.
GEORGE HALEY, an ex-sOldier, and
former clerk IN the Soldiers Home near
Milwaukee, was arrested at Fond du Lac
on the 18th, by an official from Wichita,
Kansas, where he is wanted for 81 500
forgery upon bank.
The house of Albert Brewer, Clinton,
was struck by lightning, recently, and
the whole family, consisting of four per-
sons. were Frustrated by the shock Mr.
Brewer was instantly killed, but the rest
of the family viii recover
Al SIllluoIIfllle, IIttltIICh IIdItSCll. all
old man of %, on the 10Th fatally shot
his son Ferdinand, and then shot himself
dead. The son was % years of age and
married. The cause Of the deed was q
financial misunderstanding
The police officers had a fight with
eight tramps at Horns brewery, Osh-
kosh, a day or SO ago The battle was
long and fierce, but finallyresuited in the
capture of six of the turnpike sailors and
their incarceration.
W. HUTCHINSON, the wooden goods
manufacturer Of Appleton, has made an
assignments for the benefit of his credit
ors. The liabilities are not stated The
step was found necessary through losses
sustained by the recent fire.
Six boys, James Biddles, Ellis Win
chester, Ed. Woody, Andrew Trrls, Ber-
tie Barton and Asel Huffman, were bad
ly burned at Rice Lake, on the 18th, by
the explosion of box containing several
pounds of powder Huffman was the
only one dangerously wounded.
In the matter of the will of Robert
Lawson, late of Delavan, which devised
large estate to the Methodist and Bap-
fist Churches of that state, and which
has been contested in the courts, the
judge has sustained the will. Further
contest will doubtless be made.
f. MARTINSEN, q La Crosse tailor, is
III limbo for starting % small fire which
occurred in that city recently, which,
had it not been extingulished in time,
would probably have spread over the
greater portion of the Fifth Ward. To
gain excessive insurance was the motive
for the deed.
The laying of the cornerstone of the
new hall of Waverly Lodge, A. L. and
A. NJ, at Appleton, was accomplished III
the presence of a vast crowd and with
the usual impressive ceremonies. Rep
resentatives from the various lodges
throughout the state were present in
considerable force, and many were Off
GERS of high rank.
D. DURK, a well-known "mind-
reader" of Waupaca, was robbed of
some 81, 700 and gold watch and travel
ing satchel, near Charles City, Iowa, re-
Gently, by two men who attacked him
while he was riding along in his buggy,
stunning him and taking his property
while he was senseless.
STEVENS POINT Journal: A little boy
ten years old, living on the Stevens
Point road about mile and a half this
side of Junction City, while out hunt
ing, was met in the road by a large she
bear and hercubs. The bear raised upon
her hind feet and was coming towards
the boy, when he leveled his rife and
shot her dead in her tracks.
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