The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1883-10-27
GENEH AL.

On the 18th thirty-two editors from Florida
visited Chicago, H., on an excursion.
Rev. DR.. HENRY POTTER was, on the 20th.
consecrated assistant bishop of the Episcopal
diocese of New York. The ceremonies we're
impressive and imposing.
An almost unknown trotter named Frank,
owned bv James Keenan,, OF Boston, trotted a
mile at Fleetwood Park, on the 18th, in 2:l1.
A LARGE body OF convicts on the island of
Poolo- Condor. in the China Sea, mutinied on
the 18th and escaped. Two Of the keepers
were killed and several injured in the melee.
MOODY, the evangelist, Is being troubled by
rowdes in Cork.
GEN. JAMES B. SrEADsAN died at Toledo en-
the 18th.
THE Bangor, Mich, Furnace Company failed
on the 18th. Liabilities about $4,000.
OK the 18th Newbury, n. Y, celebrated the
centennial ami versary OF the disbanding of
Washington's army
THE Association for the Advancement. of
Women held its eleventh annual session at
Chicago on the 18th, 18th aud 18th.
LANaTRY says she is now a wife only in name.
having left her husband, who ia "broke."
She says she will continue 10 support him,
however.
IT is estimated that the recall Of the three
per cents. will contract the circulation Of ma
tiodal bank bills to the extent of sc, ,00O 900 in
three years.
On the 18th dispatch from New York stated
that J. W. Mackey and James Gordon Bennett
had signed a contract for the laying of two
transatlantic cables, to be completed next
june Also company mad been formed TO Law
two cables from New York to Liverpool, Eng
land.
MRs. BRIDGET FINERGAs, aged LOT years died
at New York on the 18th. She was born IN
County Tyrone, Ireland, in l776, and came to
America over 80 yesrs ago. She never learned
the English language, always using the Galic
MACE & WEEKS, shoe manufacturers, Phlla-
delphis. Pa, failed on the 18th. Liabilities
about s75,0
GEN. B. F. BUTLER, as attorney for the
Gieat Falls Manufacturing Company, has filed
in the department OF justice, a claim for
81, 900, 600 damages for property and water
rights which will be used by the government in
effecting the proposed extension Of the water
supply for the District of Columbia.
ADLER Bios. d NEwBAUER, dry goods, New
York, failed on the 18th. Liabilities $780,
600.
A NEW process Of making steel rails without
reheating the ingots. was put in successful
operation at the Joliet Steel Company's mills.
on the 10th.
MALIGNANT diphtheria is prevalent in the
town Of Verona, Dane County.
THE Norton Wilder Glass, Paint and Color
Company. st. Louis, assigned on the 18th.
Liabilities $4,000.
OS the 18th, the supreme court Of the
United States decided that the first two sec
| ions of the civil rights bill passed March s,
| 1875, are unconstitutional. By this decision
| negroes can be excluded from hotels, restau-
rants, thea, s-s, ETC., and places the freedman
IN the position Of being free without means
Of enforcing his rights as freeman.
THE steamship Atlas arrived in New York on
| the 18th, from Port-au-Prince. She left the
latter place on the 10th ult., and at the request
Of British Consul Hunt stopped at Jeremire,
Hsyti, to take OH board a party of women.
After the first boat load reached the Atlas she
was fired on from the fort. Two women were
| killed, the vessel injured. and she was COM
PEELED TO put TO sea.