The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1885-11-07
WISCONSIN STATE NEus.

GEORGE HART, a merchant tailor at
Eau Claire, has made an assignment
FOR the benefit of his creditors. Liza
bilities unknown.
The Rev. Francis Haas, guardian of
the Capuchin convent at Appleton,
has been elected provincial OF the or
der. He will for the next three years
reside at the ST. Bonaventure monas-
terry, Detroit.
PREPARATIONS are under way for
new building for the Milwaukee Y. NJ.
Z. A. A size has already been pur-
chased.
ANTON KUHRL, OF Coda, a place
about eight miles east of Medford, was
shot, Wednesday, morning by a set
gun, which is supposed to have been
set by himself. Kurhl died before
medical aid could arrive.
Mrs. ANNA NJ ANHAUsER fell dead
from heart disease at her home in
Green Bay.
A SPECIAL agent of the Osborne
Harvester Company has been at Hud-
son inspecting the transactions other
late agent, Ed. Steegar, who skipped
for parts unknown several weeks ago.
He found a shortage of some $4OO.
The Schlitz Brewing Company have
broken ground for a 400, ,0OO-bushel
elevator which Is to occupy sitenea
their brewery at Milwaukee.
CHRIS. MCCORMICK fell from the spire
OF the new st. Patrick's Church, at
Eau Claire, distance of sixty feet, on
the goth. Thefall injured McCOrmick's
spine SO badly that it is thought he
cannot live.
WILLIAM MAY, the young man who
| attempted suicide three months ago
because an Oak Greek girl declined to
marry him, and who has since been re-
celvlng treatment at the Milwaukee
County hospital for a bullet wound
through the left lung, was discharged
on the Goth, perfectly cured.
AN unknown man was run over and
fatally injured by a Chicago, Milwau-
kee & st. Paulfreight train at the ''cut-
OFF, near the Milwaukee stock wards
at an early hour on the morning of
| the 9th. The unfortunate man, al
though shockingly mangled, lived for
several hours.
9th man wasfound lying beside the
Northwestern railroad track, at the
! foot OF Buffalo Street, Milwaukee, with
both his legs cut Off Just below the
| knee, having evidently been run over
| by the cars. The man revived at a
late hour and gave his name as James
! Collins. He came to Milwaukee re-
| Gently from Philadelphia, where hehas
a wife and two children. He could
not remember anything concerning the
| accident, and soon relapsed into un-
I consciousness, and died at 10 O'Clock.
| WILLIAM STARCK, who fell from a new
/ building, at Milwaukee week previous.
died from the effects OF his injuries on
the 9th, his skull having been frac-
! tured. Aninquest will beheld Starck
/ was so years old and leaves a-wife and
child.
WILLIAM STREET, a prominent law
| yer OF GAINESVILLE, sued Mrs Caroline
| W. Carlson for $500 attorneys fees.
The case was tried in the municipal
! court before a Jury, who rendered
verdict for the plaintiff of $4OO An
appeal will be taken.
JOHN DATKA, a Polander, died in
| Milwaukee on the Goth from the ef-
/ feet OF a beating received the night be-
fore rom John Michalack, John
Pokr.yza and third man whosename
is not known. Two of the men were
/ arres.ed.
| Miss ETA Villas, sister of Postmas-
ter General VIM. F.Vilas, died at the
/ old Vias homestead in Madison, on
the oath. Miss Villas was taken sick
| last Christmas and was found to be
suffering from Bright's disease of the
| kidneys, from which it was apparent
| she never could recover. She was 20
! years of age, the only daughter of
| family OF eleven, four only of whom,
! however, survive.
| THE merchants Of Monroe have paid
more than $1,000 for ginseng gathered
! in the towns of Cadiz, Jordan and
ClarnO, Green County. 1t is said that
the ''seng" is worth it's weight in silver
when it reaches China.
GULL ISLAND, one of the Apostlegroup,
has teen purchased by Capt. Murphy
and will be used as a fishing station.
It's area is a little over three acres and
a third.
The Ashland Press says the mill of
the Superior Lumber Company shut
| down last week with a record of but
), 100000 feet, or one-third of its
| CapacitV