The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1885-08-22
MINOR VIEWS NOTES.

Montreal has a smallpox epidemic.
4 dispatch OF the 10th says: There
are nowfOrty cases OF smallpox in the
hospital here. Over 100 houses are
placarded, and in many houses there
are several cases
t'ltz Fien and Julius Wolf. sailors
belonging to the German bark Mozart,
from Hamburg, in New York harbor.
fought on the night of the 18th on
board ship. Fien stabbed Wolff with
hls sheath knife. Wolff in turn opened
q wound foot long across the abdo-
men or his assaIlaut, killing him in
stantIy. Wolff will also die
Henry Toggenberger, a Young man
from Button, o., was found dead in
hls bed at Sedalia. Mo- on the morn
ing OF the 10Th, with three ghastly
wounds in his head, made with a
hatchet. The perpetratOr of the crime
i not known, but he il supposed to be
man with whom Toggeuberger had
trouble about woman.
A sklif, in WhiCn were six bows. rang
ing IN age from s to l3 years. capsized
In the middle of the Monongahela Riv-
er at Plttsburg, on the 18th. drown
Ing Charles and Mark Rich. Courtland
Ahlers and Jacob Mishler
\ dispatch OF the 10th from Suakim
states that Osman Digma has forsak-
en- his followers and tied to Kordofan
The result Is that many Sheiks are
going into Suakim and offering sub
mission to the British commander.
d.. Metcalfe, superintendent OF the
Rockford (Ont.) Asylum, who was
"a H9.3 hE~ lrr,, r., IL 1 D.
on the 18th.
In BlIlerica Street, where a murder
occurred only few days ago, James
). hulhgan was found lying suffering
from two cuts, on the 18th His
larynx had been penetrated and ne
died shortly after being discovered.
There Is no clue to the murderer.
a dispatch was received on the 4th
from st. Petersburg. stating that
Russia has sent England proposals
Tor the settlement OF disputes concern
ing Zulticar Pass, and the positions
commanding it, The dispatch adds
that 1t Is certain that England will ac-
cept the proposals.
IN SprIngWeils, one OF DetrOit's sub
urbs, on the 18th. the body OF an un-
known man about 10 years old was
found lyingin ditch. In the back Ofthe
head was found four bullet holes
and near by was a loaded revolver.
1t Is thought that murder was COM
mltted elsewhere and the body carried
to the ditch.
During the week ending on the 18th
there We're 151 business failures in the
United States.
The strike at Bay City, Mich, is
over, the men returning to work on
the 18th at the employers terms
John Gate, a farmer. aged 20 years.
living alone near Missouri City, Mo.
was found murdered in his bed on the
18th. His hands and feet were bound.
and severe wounds were found on his
head. Motive and perpetrators OF the
crime at present are unknown.
In the Chickasaw Nation, on the
18th, David Hunton shot and killed
his cousin, Samuel Smiley, in a quarrel
about the ownership OF some horses.
Hunton fled, but was pursued by
Smiley friends and slain.
james Horace JOr es was hanged in
the lall at Troy. N y. on the l3tn.
for the murder OF his Wife on July ?.
1884
Agang of four laborers on theC Cavuga
4 Lake Shore branch of the Lehich
Valley Railroad, near Ithaca. y Y.
during heavy RAIN late on the 18th.
sought shelter under an Overhanging
bluff, when a landslide fell upon them
and buried Michael McMauls. Patrick
Mahon and Michael Fahey. all ofwhom
We're killed. The fourth man escaped. /
McManus was unmarried, but the 9th
ers leave large families.
On the 18th inst. a collision took
place at Bay City, Mich. tween
striking wOrkmen and a sheriff : posse. /
IN which a number OF the former were
seriously hurt
The family of Daniel Ashbaugh. Jr..
near New Philadelphia, O. were
poisoned on the 18th bv eating toad
stools. One boy died and the mother
and a young child were not expected
10 live at last accounts. Two Girls
named Richardson from the DAYTON
Orphan ; Home, who were VISITING the
family, are IN critical condition.
William \. Pond, the weIl-known
music publisher, died at his home in
New York on the 18th He was 81
years old.
The Greenwood Iron Works. at New
burg. \. Y, operated by the Parrott
Iron Company, suspended on the 18th.
The liabilities of the concern are placed
at $50, 900, amplyCOyered by assets.
An insane man took possession OF
house on Monroe Street. Chicago. on
the 18th, and drove out the inmates
with an axe. He was captured bv the
police after much difficulty.
Helen Hunt Jackson. newell known
authoress, died at San Francisco on
the 18th Of cancer Of the stomach.
Fire at Lewis Wharf. Boston. on
the llrh, which began in a pile OF rub /
bIsh, caused loss OF $4,000.
The main building OF the Haywood
White Sulphur Springs Hotel. al
Naynesvllle, y. G, TOOK fire from the
kitchen on the 1Ith and was totally
destroyed. The furniture was saved /
There were about 200 guests al the
hotel. They all escaped and saved
everything. The loss i about $40 1
600; no insurance.