The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1883-06-23
GENERAL.

The Cootieook knitting mill at Montreal.
Canada burned on the 10th. loss 5000.
FoUa polish poets were arrested at Leipeig,
on the 10th. at the instance of the Russian
government, on charge of giving information
to revolutionIsts.
\ RECEIVER was appointed OF the 10th, fol
the City Pottery Company, Trenton, n J.
Liabilities $50. 000
PETER MCGEoCH, of Milwaukee, Wis, went
to the wall on the 10th. He was engaged in
corner1ng lard III the Chicago market and had
accumulated 450, 0G0 tierces, of 300 pounds
each of the commodity at 1215c pound when
lard began to drop. He could not raise the
necessary funds to make good his margins and
was sold out. Owing 10 the heavy sales the
price dropped on the 10th, from $3.50 per 1Og
pounds to $500. McGeoch's loss is plared al
50, 900 900. Daniel Wells, tr.; Is a loser In the
amount of $1,000 000-money advanced to Nc
Geoch to maintain his corner. The firms of
raber Il Wilson. ]. NJ. Ball 4 Co., Ellis h
Lghtner, NJ. B. Crafts 4 Co., ". NJ. Martin &
Co, and Holly & Allen, provision dealers in
Chicago, were forced to the wall by the sud
den crash aud are losers of from 500, 900 TO
$50. 600 each.
The firm Of Moses & Co., clothiers. Cjncin-
natl. failed on the 10th. Loss $40, 900.
Miss ANNA j. CRANDALL, at New York. on
Wm. q. Quinn, IN a breach OF promise suit,
BIGELow, who defended Mason for attempt.
ing to kill Guiteau, is to receive S4O0 fo,
his services out of the t. Betty and baby fund .
So said the court at Washington on the 18th.
CAPT. 5. J.. WHITE, of Milwaukee, was on
the 18th taken to the insane asylum, he having
become insane by too much Equor
JAMES HICKCoX, well-known attorney Of
Milwaukee, was taken to the asylum on tbe
14th. owing to his mental faculties being i'm.
paired by strong drink.
The Star route jury concluded their labor,
in the celebrated conspiracy case against Dor
sey ct al, on the 14th by returning a verdict
of ''not guilty" The jury was thereupor
feasted by the defendants and embraced by
the defendants wives. Rerdeli. who plead
guilty viii now 90 free. as the court, being
bound by this verdict. must set aside his plea
Hon. ZEBrSA EASTMAN, a welI-known aboIi
ZIONIST. died at bis home, at haywood. III n,
the 14th.
CHAs Fl. HOWE, an express messenger. VIII,
| received permanent injuries in collision q,
the Fitchturg Railroad IN 1882, recovered 80
| 600 damages against the company in go.ton
| Mass, on the 18th.
A BOY named Belden was killed and eaten h,
bear in the woods near Annoyance, Mich n,
| the 18th.
| THE employees and employers at Bav yjev
Wis, rolling mills signed the scale of rrices NJ
| the 14th, and work will commence on the Istb
| ARCHBISHOP Hiss, of Milwaukee. Wis ba
| been summoned to Rome to attend con
| ference of prelates in November. 1881
The Star route case was given to the iury n,
| the 11th, after lengthy charge by ,Judc
/ Wylie. On the 18th the jury came into oour
I -, e, inf ion.
| tit. aud was revived with SIP of brandy
| The jury viii he given an airing every dav +,
! the marshal In charge, and the sick inror is /,
receive two good drinks of brandy dav,
| THE grand lodge of Masons of Wisconsin wa
| IN session IN Milwaukee. Wis. on the 10Th an,
| 18th Lewis f. Reed. Rlpon. was chosen orsn,
master. aud J. W. Laflin grand secretary.
| The Cincinnsti Shoe Manufacturing Com
/ pany, Cincinnati. o., assigned on the 18th
/ Liabilities S3o,o
! ADMIRAL JOIN RANDOLPH Tucker VIII,
| quilted the United States navy for the confed
| crate service, and at the close of the war en-
| tered the Peruvian navy, died at Petersburg
/ Va, on the 18th. aged y.
| The raid of Gen. Crook into Mexico was
good one. On the 11th the general returne,
to Silver CreeS. Arizona, with 3s3 prisoners
including Chiefs Chato. Bon1to. Geronimo
| Noehes. Loco and Mama. The boy Charlie
| Comas. Is with some squaws IN the mountains
| and unless returned, Crook viii go and fetch
| him.