The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1883-08-04
GEN Err Al.

Oh be 2Sth, at Rutland, VT, John B. Page
commenced suit against Clement & Sons for
anege libel IN a statement recently published
by thm relating to the affairs of the Rutland
RaIlrad Company. of which he Is president
Damge is laid at $1,000 coo.
THIold New York state capitol which cost
$1,000 to build. was sold at public sale on
the 9th, and brought 81, 600. 1t must be re-
moves by October LIST, and the material will be
used n the erection of a new normal school.
sEoRT hmo ago mad dog got into herd
OF cattle belonging to Hans Anderson. in Otoe
County, Neb., and bit some of them. Since
the1 nine have died of hydrophobia, and it is
believed many more are afflicted.
hoM Wheeling, ". Va, cans the news on
the 9th that Mrs. Hunter, widow of Gen.
Huter, minister to st. Petersburg under Pres
ideit Jackson. and daughter of Vice President
KiE, of Pierce'5 administration. had applied to
the city authorities for assistance to reach
Washington, where she expected to find an
asylum IN one of the numerous charities.
Sheis "A years old.
BN. MONTGOMERY BLAIR, died at his resi-
dene at Silver Springs, Maryland, on the
26ti, aged 70 years.
The Ward Iron Company. of Niles, o., as
signed on the 26tb. Liabilities estimated at
Sl000,000 A. G.. Bentley & Co, bankers and
havy creditors, closed their doors owing to
thesuspension, but expect to resume in a few
days.
Lo5ERT z. BEArH was elected commander
in-,hisf of the Grand Army of the Republic at
meeting of the vets in camp at Denver, COL
Oh the Goth.
TIL Bank of Leadville, Leadville, Col,
closed its doors on the 2Gth. The failure
col Il
weatlHred the storm and are all right. The
assets and liabilities of the busted bank are
not rooted.
oLoRED man named Howard, who died
at Bnoklyu. on the 25th. left a fortune of
nearly half million of dollars.
HEET frost was experienced in the White
Mounains, n. H, on the 25th.
The Canton Lumber Mills Company. of Port
lana, Me-. failed on the 25th. Liabilities $780,
000
THEGrand Army of the Republic went into
camp N the oath at Denver, Col parade
was hid IL which over $4,000 veterans par
ticIpaed.
Tn. Sioux Indians INDUCED in their annual
.'Sun Dance" at Rosebud Agency, Dakota, on
the 2#h.
ST. LOUIS, Mo-, is suffering on account of a
deficnt water supply.
TIE late Henry L. Kendall. of Providence,
R. l. bequeathed $50, 900 for the establish
mentof public library in that city.
TIE surviving members of John Morgan's
confederate command held a rer1ion at Lex
ingtol, Ky, on the 25th.
s. -IGHTcAP, wealthy mil owner of Hazel
Gree, Wis, died on the oath.
ELEVEN deaths from dysentery occurre! at
Watska, H., during the week ending July
oath
RICHARD l. DUGDALE, a noted literary light,
died o. heart disease at New York on the oath,
at theage of 42 years.
A YOUNG man named Shipp found a wallet
containing S31, ,OG0 in large bills under pillow
at a s.. Augustine, Fla, hotel on the oath, ard
turned it over to the landlord. jerome W.
Greer. of Utica, n. Y, was the owner.
WM B. AsToR has caught the yacht fever
and N the 2lst contracted for steel steam
yacht 235 feet in length, to have speed of
fourteen knots an hour, and cost S350,000.
THs Arrapahoes and Cheyennes located in
the Indian Territory are going into the cattle
business. They have now some 500 cows and
heifes and twenty-five blooded bulls, and it
is casulated that IN ten years their stock will
be worth 50 100000. The government is ex-
pectG to assist them IN the meantime.