The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1884-04-26

Mrs. MARY HEDGES, aged 20, dropped dead
at Blrnamwood. Wis, on the 10th, while en-
gagged IN household duties.
ROBERT LEMBKE, aged IS, was accidentally
killed near Waussu, Wis, on the 18th, while
out hunting.
REUBEN S. GARLIoK. prominent merchant
OF Madison, Wis, fell dead on the 10th, while
othciatlng as master of ceremonies at the
Worthington- -1ngman wedding.
ODD FELLOWS HALL, Kenoshs, Wis, burned
on the morning OF the 10th. Loss, IS, 900; III
surance, 81, 400.
The walls OF burned building at Grand
Haven. Mich, fell upon small boarding house,
on the 10th, crushing il to the earth and kill
ing the proprietor Daniel Affeldt. his 3-year-
old daughter Emma, and boarder named
Michael Murphy.
LEoNHART AMEs, mate OF the steambarge G.
P. Heath, of Saugatuck, was swept overheard
and drowned while the barge was entering
Grand Haven harbor on the morning of the
10th inst.
The railway depots at Greenleaf and Fores
Junction, Wis. on the line of the Milwaukee 4
Northern road, were tired by lightning and
consumed on the 18th.
Dr.. j. 5. FARQUHAR, prominent dentist of
Minerva, o., gave nitrite of amyl, on the 18th,
to A. Sindan. Mr.. Sindan expired IN the
dentists chair III few seconds.
THE entire town of Wadswortl Neb., was
burned on the 18th.
BOILER explosion in Bay City, Mich, on
the 10Th, killed two men and fatally injured
others.
Two serious railroad accidents occurred near
Acv orth, Ga, on the 18th, owing to washouts.
A passenger train went through q weakened
uesstle, killing and woundirg number of
f-,,z ,z.lt tro.r
out killing the engineer and fireman.
AN S-year-old boy named Thos. Monks at
tempted to steal railroad ride at Chicago, on
the 18th lust, and was run over and killed.
FERRY boat at New York ran down yawl
containing six sailors, on the 18th, two of
whom were drowned.
The factory of the Celluloid Brush Com
pany, at Newark, n. j., was destroyed by fire
on the 14Jh inst. Loss 5000, 900.
Mrs. r. l.. HALLoCK, of Racine. Wis, died
on the 18th, from burns received through the
overturning of lamp.
FIRE in the building occupied by the A. T.
Stewart estate. at New York, on the 18th,
damaged the building SO, 600.
MISSISSIPPI and Georgia were visited by
severe cyclone, on the 18th inst, causing
much damage to property and some loss of
life.
FIRE destroyed ten frame buildings at
Marshall, Mo-, on the 14th. Loss $40, 900.
AT Carlisle, Ind, on the 14th, fire destroyed
the Eugene Ice Company's houses, four in
number. Loss $4,000.
JAMES MAHER, aged 35 years, and his
daughter Maggie, aged 5, were struck by
tram at Hyde Park, Chicago, on the 14th inst.
and instantly killed.
THE steamer Reliance of the New York and
Brazil lne is reported lost, with her cargo.
Her passengers and crew were saved.
FIRE at Salem. N. j., on the 14th, DESTROYED
Gaynor's glass works and Morris oil cloth
factory. Loss $4,000.
Two brothers, named Spencer, were killed by
boiler explosion at Ford Station, Ia, on the
14th inst.
Two men were killed and a number wounded
by an explosion of fire-damp in Woods colliery,
near Elizabeth, Pa, on the 14th.
A RAILROAD swtchmsn named Albert Alden.
was decar itated by the cars at Chicago, on the
14th.
FIRE In Schuttes & Co.'s box factory, Pitts
burg, Pa, on the 14th, caused loss of S75,-
COO
FIRE at Tacoma, W. T., on the 18th,
destroyed nine buildings forming the principal
blocks # tie city. Loss S175,000; insurance
SOS. .0O0.