The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1884-02-23
GENERAL


of the Chicago bar, died on the 10th.
GEN. ". 7. SPICELY, veteran Of the Mexi-
can war and the war of the rebellion, died at
Louisville, on the 10th, aged 6l.
THE Harper high license law has been de-
clsred constitutional by tie supreme court of
Illinois.
COL ROBERT 1NGERsoLL. and John B. Alley,
Of Boston. have purchased half interest in
Dorsey's New Mexico cattle ranch for s7uO, 600
cash.
Col. HENRY c. PRATT. U. S. A. Getred).
died at Detroit on the 18th. He served i'll the
Florida war, TIE Mexican war and the war of
the rebelhon.
The well-known hardware house of Clarence
Shepard d Co., Of Milwaukee. assigned on the
10Th Liabilities, 500, 0U0; assets, SO. 900.
WENDELL PHILLIPS bequeathed his property
to his widow AID adopted daughter
FAILURES for the week endit Feb. IL num-
bered 297, as against 27S the previous week.
Col. GEO. BOWERS. who served in the Mexi-
can war and the war of the rebellion, died at
Nashua, n. H., on the 18th.
GEORGE b. HUDSON, business manager of the
"Flying Dutchman Comp my. died suddenly
at ST. Louis on The night of the 14th.
The Central bank. of Upper Sandusky, O.,
has suspended. Liabilities, 800, 600.
CONGRESSMAN STEPHENSON is soon TO wed
Green Bay lady.
VEIN OF coal eight feet thick, 375 feet be-
meath the surface, has been discovered near
Sorrento, III.
A PRISONER at the Milwaukee house of correc-
tiop, known as Charles Ford, sentenced to the
institution for vagrancy, died on the 14th, of
dropsy and heart disease. His real name was
Harry Andrews. and his relatives reside in
Detroit.
Mrs. HARRIET CONRAD died at GAINESVILLE on
the 18th.
The firm Of L. d. Mowry d Sop, Gotten fac
tors at Charleston, suspended on the 14th.
Liabilities s150,00 nominal assets s225,000.
AT Lancaster, Pa, on the 18th, Mrs.
Scwartz escaped from the smallpox hospital
while delirIous, causing general stampede,
and finally jumping from an attic window.
The Mexicans have appropriated s200,0 to
pay the expenses of reDresenting Mexico at the
Worlds exhibition in New Orleans.
SIMON Howard, an Eganville. Ont, mer-
chant, was arrested on the 18th, while on his
bridal tour, by Ann r. Howard. to whom lie
had been engaged since 1872.
A CHICAGO spiritualist was exposed as
aud at the imperial palace in Vienna on the
18th.
EDWARD PuLsBURY's Soss, New Orleans
bilities of S140000
The Oshkosh bar has brought serious charges
against Judge Pulling, and will vigorously op-
pose his re election ss circuit judge.
SENATOR PAYNE, of Ohio has sent s., 900
subscription for the benefit Of sufferers at
Wheeling. W. Va.
THE Baltimore & Ohio has offered the free
use of its railroad and telegraph lines for the
benefit of the food sufferers.
A DISCREPANCY of $4,000 has been found
in the accounts OF Gen. Geo. Cram, surveyor
general of lumber in Massachusetts but no
fraud is charged.
AxEL PAULsES won the teD-mile race with
Richard Dawes, champion of England at the
Mllwaukee skating rIDk on the II b.
BISHOP GIIMoUR, of Cleveland, has ex-com-
municated the church of st. Procev because
they refused to recognize his authority in set
ting parish quarrels.
THE Congregational church of NorwaIk.
o., ind1lged in a lively row on the retirement
of Its pastor, G. ". Wesselin on the 10Th
The Bankers and Merchants Telegraph
company perfect ed lease Of all the Board Of
Telegraph hnes at Chicago on the 11tb.
THE river at Cincinnati bad passed last
years highest point on the 18th.
TIE banking house Of Isaac Hodges closed
its doors at Platteville, Wis, on the 1ltb.
HESNING SON. GAINESVILLE boot and shoe
men, lave assigned.
GLIB LANE died at Oshkosh on the 11tb
q. Fl. PERRY died at Berlin on the 1tb.
THE Brooklyn Eagle editor. Thomas Kinselia
died at New York On the 11th.
VIM. HAWKINS, Milwaukee pioneer. died on
the l1th 81 San Francisco.
-Four 1Ho UsASD five hundred bills have been
introduced in the house up to the 10th.
JOHN CARPENTER, Portaee pioneer, died on
the 10th, aged 80.
HENRY WARD Beecher preached sn eloquent
sermon on Wendell Philips on the 10th.
HRs. MARION LAvERRF, of New York, has
rendered her mausoleum at Esstport L. L. for
the interment Of Commodore De Long.
JHE engineers on the Mexican national rail-
way between Lando, Tex. and Saltlllo, Mex,
will hand In Their resignations in body unless
protection against indefinite Imprisonment is
given them when they accidentally run over a
Mexican on his own soil.