The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1884-12-06
WISCONSIN NEWS.

Donough of Fort Winuehago, acciden-
tally or inteE nonally shot himself on the
30th with gun. The charge entered
his heart, killing him instantly.
JOHN GREY, of Weston, went deer
hunting, and not returning, search was
made. He was found dead under a
pine tree, shot through the heart. 1t
is supposed he was in the tree and tried
to pull his gun up with the muzzle first
the weapon exploding and killing him
instantly.
JOHN CAMERON, aged about so years.
q farmer, residing near Doudville, was
run down and seriously injured while
crossing the railroad track with his OK
team. Three of his ribs were broken
and his head and body were quite badly
bruised. One of the o1en were killed
outright and the other was badly in
Iured. The wagon was demolished.
EDWARD MILLER, q well-knovn saw
filer ard scissors grinder, who has been
a familiar character on the streets OF
Milwaukee for 8 number Of years, died
al his home IN that city on the 2Sth.
from injuries received about two months
ago. while sharpening knife, which
cut his arm.
On the 22d the wife and daughter OF
John Wat ta-con-nit, living five miles
from Oconto started 10 walk from heshe-
no, Shaw8no County, where they had
been attending at the bedside Of q sick
relative, Cecil Station. a distance Of
twelve miles. On the 9th their bodies
were found near the lase shore. They
evidently lost their way, and were frozen
to death.
THE foundry owned by Mr.. s. S
Vaughn at Columbus. burned to the
ground on the evening of the 26th.
The building and contents were valued
al from S3 900 to $4,000. Il was in
sured for 81, 600.
DANIEL BREw, in, of KiIbourn. L
years old, was instantly killed on the
afternoon OF the 9th. by the accidental
discharge Of his shotgun while hunt
ing.
NJ. a. HUBBARD WAS seriously injured
near Thorp, on the 9th, by the acci-
dental discharge of his gun while ont
hunting. The accident may disable
him for life.
DIS. JOIN A. RICE. of Merten, and
Hugo Phlller, of Waukesha, on the 9th.
made an examination Of George Col
groves mental condition. Both physi-
clans refused to give TO the public the
result of their Investigations. From a
person who Is IN a position to know,
however, II was learned that the physi-
Clans were satisfied that Colgrove is
not mentally irresponsible, and that
their report TO the district attorney Will
state as much.
WILLIAM GANsELL, of Oshkosh, clerk
in ". 4. Clark's dry goods store, was
arrested by Clark on the 25th, for steal
Ing from his establishment. Young
Gansell was detected ii shipping goods
to Oshkosh, by express, to his own ed
dress. He WAS examined and sent to
jail TO await trial. On the same night
the store was entered with a key, but
intruders were frightened away. 1t is
thought Gansen had furnished con-
federste with duplicate keys.
A STRANGER stopping at Bsrtoss' hotel
Portage, took poison on the 25th, from
the elects of which he died the follow
ing day.
The Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul
Railway depot st Arlington, Wis, was
destroyed by fire on the morning Of
the Doth.
ARTICLES OF incorporation have been
fled with the secretary OF state by the
Cumberland Land Company, Of Hud-
son, having capital stock of S150,000.
On the 18th. Mrs. Kempster began
suit at Oshkosh for q divorce from her
husband, DR.. Walter Kempster. late
superintendent of the asylum for the
insane at that place. Cruelty and fail
ure to support are alleged as grounds
for the action.
The Upham & Russell Company
(linited), of Shawano, fled articles of
at Madison, on the 25th, for the carry
ing on of numbering, merchandise and
manufacturing business. Capital stock,
S200, 900.
4 TAVERN owned and kept by Carl
kisselbach. between North La Crosse
and OnalasBa, WAS consumed by fire on
the night of the 21st. Loss, $4,000
A YOUNG man Is years of age, resid
ing in the town of Trenton, Washington
OOuutNs Was IOuL0 uca4 Ii ssn1Ap y Oh
the 21st inst. He had been apparently
in perfect health, and after eating a
hearty breakfast, departed ior the tim
Der to cut wood. When found he was
lying upon his face in the swamp.
On the 22d inst, fire was discovered
in the basement of Grob's Hall, on the
west side Of Broadway, between Cedar
and Eagle Streets, II Menononie. The
flames extended to the Merchant Hotel
and barn and Anton Oyson's blacksmith
and wagon shop and his residence ad-
Joining. All were reduced to ashes.
Loss, S25, 600; insured for $4,000 TO
s15, 5000.
Memory.
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