The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1883-11-24
WISCONSIN STATE NEWS.

ARTHUR SEGAR, aged 10 years, was
run over by cars aud fatally injured at
Fond du Lac on the 10th.
JACOB GnFOYE. who was accidentally
shot by bis son at his home in Loyal,
Clark County, died several days after
the occurrence.
EDITOR ULRICH has sold the Nord
Stern, his La Crosse German newspaper,
and viii retire. A. Candrian, of Chica-
go, was the purchaser.
4 DANE named Andrew Jensen, mar
rowly escaped death by jumping from
train at Racine. He was badly bruised
and lost the fingers OF his right hand.
A YOUNG man named John Gwin,
aged 20 years, was killed by fall of
earth and stone IN quarry at Lime
Ridge, Sauk County, q few days since.
EvERsON & Co. : general mercantile
establishment at 81 1dsou was entered, on
the night Of the A. inst, by posse of
burglars, and sone S400 worth of valua-
bles taken, mostly clothing and jewelry.
A young man named Skrosgard con-
fessed to the robbe ~, giving the names
of Martin Thompson and James Bremen
as accomplices. They were accordingly
arrested.
THE Northwestern Horticultural So
ciety hold their annual meeting in La
Crosse, December 4. The prizes offered
cover the following pro1ucts: Vegeta-
bles, canned fruits, pickles, house
plants, floral design, house plants by
amateurs, best plants, flowers, apples,
sorghum syrup, sample honey. A New
England supper forms part of the pro-
gramme.
EDWARD RICHARDS, the Soldiers Home
veteran who had been IN a trance for ten
days, suddenly recovered consciousness
on the afternoon of the 4th inst.
When visited bv an attendant, the latter
was surprised to see bis patient sitting
up and reading q newspaper, appearing
none the worse fJr his long nap. The
physician says r chards is remarkably
healthy. and the cause of his unnatural
desire for sleep Is a puzzle. Weekly
Wisconsin.
w. II. CoNEY, the bogus medical col
lege man, whose fraudulent operations
were fully exposed in the columns of
the Milwaukee press, has folded his
tent and ike the gentle Arab quietly
stole away. He sold all of his effects
and got together all the money he
could and departed ou the night of the
81. It is SAID thst he took some woman
With him. His wife denies this story.
She says he left town TO take a position
in a southern college. Many debtors
mourn his departure.
GEORGE GRnNsHAw, who will be 1O4
years old the 22t day of April, 1884, is
now q resident uf the town of Polar.
LaugIade County. He was born in the
town OF Harville, Conoes County. New
Hampshire, and his home at present is
with his grandson. Last spring. at the
age of 103, he cleared the timber from
an acre of hard wood land and during the
summer attended to and raised $50
| bushels Of potatoes and other vegetables.
/ but the old man acknowledged with a
sigh that he felt "quite young then"
| He is still able to tramp from seven to
/ ten miles through the woods, cut and
/ split wood for the house, and do other
/ work
| SHORTLY before noon on the 9Th inst,
August Stadlbauer, a machinist, of
| Milwaukee, employed at the West
| Milwaukee railroad shops, was acci-
dentallv killed In the foundry depart
ment. He had climbed an eighteen-foot
/ ladder for the purpose OF throwing off
/ belt, and in some manner lost his balance
and fell, his mead violently striking a
! sharp piece ofiron. The unfortunate man
1 died in terrible agony fifteen minutes after
/ the accident. The body was taken to
/ his home on the South Side. Stadlbauer
I was 80 years OF age and leaves a wife
aud SIX children, who reside at 277
/ Washington Street. He had been in
the employ Of the company for a num-
Der Of years.