The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1884-04-12

strongly as ever, not even allow
| ing the Mt. Auburn street.
| cars, whose track winds a
| distance of two squares within the lines
| to pass through. As to the state of pub
llc feeling, 1t cannot be said that the
! original impulse that actuated the men
| taking part IN the demonstration, Satur-
| day night, has been removed or lessened
| by the presence of the military. On
the contrary, the events Friday and
| Saturday nights have given rise to new
feeling, that of indignation against the
militia. Only the hopelessness of a con-
tiict with It's powerfully armed force pre-
vents an attack upon it. The newspa-
pers, usually conservative In tone, speak
with great freedom to-day on the situs-
ton as it now is. The VoIksblatt Ger
man) says: "The calling of
the militia on Friday night can
only re characterized as a
grave mistake, Our militia know AID
can do nothing else, it appears, but
shooting. If reliance had been placed
on the police force order might probably
have been restored without loss of life. F"
The Freie Presse (German) says: "The
Indignation Of the people is on the in
crease, on account of the rough and
wholly unprovoked shooting upon peace
able citizens and upon women and chill
dren, and that increase of indignation
is becoming more and more fearful. 1t
may be dreaded upon too reasonable
grounds that shedding of blood is not
yet ended, but will begin afresh." 1t
blames Sheriff Hawkins, Mayor Ste
phens and Gov. Hoadiy, the first two
for mismanagementa and the latter for not
coming here to see for himself what the
situation required.
CINCINNATI, O., April 1.-The Munic-
ipal Reform Association, composed of
citizens of all parties, have issued a
manifesto to the voters of the city, stat.
ing that they believe that the ocurrences
of the past few days more than ever de-
mand the severance of party politics
and the municipal government and also
stating that they have placed IL nomina-
ton for the various offices to be tiled at
the approaching municipal election men
of irreproachable integrity and un-
doubted qualifications for the positions
who have consented to accept the nomi-
nations merely from consideration of
public duty. They are selected without
regard to political views and all good
citizens are called upon to unite with
tke association in these attempts to
place pure and reliable men in charge
of the city government. The associa-
ton has determined to call a mass meet
ing at Music Hall soon to ratify their
ticket.
CINCINNATI, O., April 2.-One of the
most encouraging outward signs OF the
supremacy of order has just appeared
in the removal of the barricades in the
streets about the court. house. At noon
the first street cars of the Mt. Auburn
line were permitted to pass through
after being shut out since
$50 o'clock Saturday night,
when the pistol-fring and stone.
throwing in front of the courthouse, so
intimidated the drivers and conductors
that they refused to further risk their
lives. Travel of all kinds was at once
resumed about the court house. One
of the first lots of freight delivered on
North Court Street was an immense
quantity of bacon to the pork house op-
posite the courthouse. There is
no longer that menacing attitude
Of presented arms, and but very
few soldiers are pacing the sidewalks
around the court house and these for the
purpose OF preventing venturesome per-
cons from entering the dangerous struct-
ure. The entire military force will be
withdrawn to day, except the Seven
teenth Regiment, which has orders to
remaip until further instructions. Latest
revised lists of dead and wounded make
the dead As and the wounded 13S