The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1883-07-14
WISCONSIN STATE NEWS.

SAM GATLIN, the negro shot by a mob
at Lancaster, on the Goth, is dead.
THE expenses of state institutions for
June, just audited by the board of SUI
pervision, aggregate $32,027.
G. ". BERRY, station agent at Oak
field, is IN trouble over the loss of an ex-
press package containing $3.50.
Monticello is quite a wool market,
thousands of pounds finding sale at the
mills. The price per pound averages
about 80 cents.
THE Milwaukee fire department con-
sists of eight steam engines and hose
carts, four trucks, one chemical engine,
and two supply hose carts. The total
number of men in the department,
including three chiefs and three be-
longing to the fire alarm service, num-
bers an even hundred, and a total of
forty eight horses.
GEORGE l.. LLOYD, Robert T. Lloyd
and W. 81. Polleys, all Wisconsin men,
are engaged In litigation in Georgia.
They organized company to improve
Spring Creek for numbering purposes,
but In obtaining the charter the Polleys
had his two sons names inserted con-
trary to agreement. The Lloyds sued
and won the case, but the matter Will be
carried 10 the superior court.
THE sawmill at Whittlesey, Wis,
owned by Ives & Hale, of Oshkosh, was
the scene of a boiler explosion on the
265h, resulting iu the death of three
men. The victims are as follows: Don
aid Garrish, engineer, resident of New
London, where he leaves family; John
Stoner, a laboIer, aged 19, leaves a wife
John Spencer, negro fireman from
Oshkosh. The mill was almost totally
destroyed
Ok the 9th, Mrs. c. Bulmap, of
Marshfie,d, purchased goods from ped
dler and gave, as she thought, So bill
IN payment Later she discovered that
she had given a $50 note by mistake.
Mr.. b. Immediately started after the
ltinerant merchant, and his absence
from the mill, as head sawyer, next day,
threw fifty men out of employment.
Moral: Patronize home merchants who
will not take advantage of mistakes.
Mr.. MoPHERsoN, of Clayton, Winnie
which he paid to man named Covington
for the right to manufacture and sell a
patent churn. The transaction occurred
about three months ago, and last week
while Mr.. McPbeIson was III Waupaca
he discovered that another man had pur-
chased the same patent-right for the
same territory. 1t is not known how
many others were victimized.
Mrs. DEMBY was frightened to death
several days ago at "The Knobs" in
the northeastern corner of Dodgevllle,
Wis. Messrs. Ferpand and Kraus had
suspected that her sons were connected
IN some way with the disappearance of
a lot of their mineral, and obtaining a
search warrant, thorough examination
OF the home of the Demby's was made,
and about 300 pounds of the missing
mineral discovered in barrel of soft
soap. Mrs. DENNY, who was sitting in
front of the house, suddenly tainted
when she learned that her sons were i'm
plicated, and died while the men were
carrying her into the house. John
Demby, the SOD, was arrested and placed
under bail
W loIpNSlN .NOuuS ulCu sSShllo ~ LII
themselves for the practice of pharmacy
have heretofore in many cases gone to
Chicago aud other places where there
are Colleges in which instruction on the
theory and practice of compromising and
dispensing drugs may be obtained.
Hereafter this instruction will be pro-
curabie without going outside of the
state for it, as at the September term
there will be opened in the Wis
consin State University a depart
ment of pharmacy and materia medica,
which has been established in the insti-
tuition and placed in charge of Prof.
Powers, of Philadelphia. The course
of mechanical engineering at the uni
versity has been much advanced, and
the agricultural department has been
strengthened.