The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1881-07-30
FROM OUR STATE EXCHANGES
BURGLARS are troubling Reloit

Davis and Daniel Puffer, died on the
Goth.
HABERMATCHT & MUELLER's brewery
Neenah, burned on the Goth. Loss $50
900; insurance not known.
Miss ANNA CATE, q daughter of
Judge Cate, of Waupaca, was drowned
at the Chain of Lakes, ON the 1StL,
while boating.
Mrs. M. G. HALLIDAY has been ap.
pointed matron at the Mendoza Insane
Asylum, Madison, with a salary of 5000,
a reduction of % per cent.
A CORPORATION of New York capitai-
lists has been organized for the purpose
of building railway line from Plover
and Stevens Point to Wausau.
No NEW developments have been dis
closed in the hunt for the Williams
brothers, in the Eau Gale woods, and
the pursuers arc beginning to weaken"
ON the search.
MILLIONS of small toads left small
lake near Milton one day last week, and
| spread themselves Through the country.
The people of Milton thought one of the
plaques of Egypt had come.
hhS. u. y. IIENlCh, VI 1IOutOu, lulS
state, has presented Beloit College with
$4,000 to be devoted TO erecting an
astronomical observatory as memorial
of her brother, Hon. j. F. Smith.
| SOME inhuman wretch killed q val
liable colt belonging to Thomas Morse,
near Racine, day or two ago. The
animal was found dead in its pasture,
disemboweled and with one leg broken.
EDWARD THOMPSON, of Nashotah,
while attempting to board a moving
train at that place on the 10Th, had his
foot SO badly mangled that it will have
to be amputated.
A YOUNG girl named Minnie Schroeder,
at OconOmowoc, was, for the theft of two
gold rings week or so ago, fined $l5.
She paid a fine for a similar offense
about three weeks ago.
PETER PELOw, an old Frenchman of
Oshkosh, was found dead in his chair on
the 10Th, with bullet hole in his body.
The case is believed to be one of suicide
resulting from domestic troubles.
THE latest toy pistol victim is Frank
Resch, eight years of age, of Green Bay,
who shot himself through the hand. The
boy is SO weakened by the wound that
his case has assumed serious phase.
FIFTEEN HUNDRED lumber mill en-
ployes along the Eau Claire River are
on strike for decrease in the hours of
labor from twelve to ten hours. Their
demand viii probably be complied with.
COMMISSIONS have been issued by Gov.
Smith to DIR. d. r. Freeman, of Colby,
as surgeon of the Third Battalion, and
to Geo. W. Ghoca as first lieutenant of
the Unity Guards, IN place of James
Allan, resigned.
THE supposed match-factory building
being erected by j. l.. Clark, the former
Oshkosh match manufacturer, instead of
being used for the purpose of a match
factory, will be utilized for the manu-
facture of carriages.
AT the annual Oshkosh yacht regatta,
on the Goth, the Mermaid, of Neenah,
took the first prize, and the Niobe, of
Oshkosh, the second. The course was
II miles, and the time hours and 40
minutes.
A WEALTHY and prominent citizen of
Rochester, Racine County, George
Mcdonald, is figuring in the courts as
the defendant in a bastardy case, the
complainant being country girl named
Annie Letchfield
NOTHING further in connection with
the Arcadia butchery has come to light,
beyond the fact that the circumstances
show that the crime was premeditated,
as Held had spent the afternoon previ-
GUS in moulding bullets, etc., in prep
aratiOn for 1T.
SHEBoYGAN Herald: Mrs. Goeser,
the victim of the attempted wife murder,
is slowly recovering from the terrible
wounds inflicted by her iphuman hus-
band. The would-be murderer is Ian
gushing in jail in default of $500 bail to
appear before the October term of the
circuit court.
A MOST atrocious tale comes from
Highland, Iowa County. George La
Motto, of that place, went to Muscoda
on the 4th, and while there enticed an
idiotic girl of Is, named Lannigan, into
q barn and outraged her person. Not
content with the wickedness he had
already been guilty of, it is stated that
La Motto kept the girl in the barn and
admitted others upon the payment of
monetary consideration. The william
has been arrested.
The cash box stolen from the New
Orleans House, La Crosse, recently, has
been found. Papers representing some
So, 900 or 81 900 were still in it, but S415
in cash was gone. The box was found
by the landlady behind a wood-pile in
the rear of the house. The supposed
robber, Bisseau, has not yet been seen.
The landlord of the New Orleans
HOuSe of la Crosse Anthony ST
Marie, was robbed on the 10Th of some
50, 300 in money and papers, which he
had in a trunk in his bedroom. The
thief is not known to certainty, but is
supposed to be boarder named Fred.
Brisseau, who mysteriously vanished
soon after the occurrence.
JOHN KNAPPLE, an employee of the
Green Bay House, Green Bay, and
Katie Landwehr, daughter of the pro-
prietor, eloped day or two ago. An Of
fcer was sent after them who arrested
the ruDaways. They succeeded, now
ever, in getting married by justice while
under custody. They then went back
to Green Bay, when the stern PARENT
relented, and everything is now serene.
III. Brown, a married man of La
Crosse, attempted to elope with Mrs.
Savage, the wife of a railroad engineer.
residing in the same place They got as
far as Onalaska, when Mr.. Savage ap-
peared and put in objections in the
shape of revolver shots, the result of
which is that Mrs. Savage returned to
La Crosse with her husband, and that
Brown is lying dangerously wounded at
Onalaska.