The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1885-07-18
MINOR NEIVs VOTES.

The stave and heading works OF the
Nlncennes lind Manufacturing Com
pany were burned on the 11th, caus
ing q loss OF $50, 600, and throwing
% men out of employment.
The carriage factory of Pratt q Son,
at Elkhart, Ind, burned on the 11th.
Loss, $50, 600.
Jesse X. Grant has secured a iudg-
ment against the firm of Grant &
Ward for the sum of S12l,472.
In the town of MOmence, near Kan
sOned by eating dried beef supposed
to have come from diseased cattle
Unpopular tax levies caused a seri
Gus riot at Lerida, Spain, on the 11th.
The military were called out and fired
upon the mob, killing three men and
woundlng a large number. One soldier
was also killed.
4 large livery stable on High Street,
Belfast, Me, was destroyed by fire on
the 18th, causing a loss of $50, 900.
Westley TwOmbly and John Casey lost
their lives.
Fire on the 18th destroyed the build
ing and hardware stock of William
Bertels, at Wilkesbarre, Pa.
-Four tiremen were buried under a
falling wall at a fire on Pearl Street,
Albany, \. Y, on the 18th The pecu-
MARY loss will reach S75, 900.
The returns from all the cholera dis
trlcts in Spain show that on the 9th
,333 new cases and 64S deaths were
reported.
Charles Dyer, prominent citizen OF
Shenandoah, Pa, committed suicide
on the 18th 10y shooting himself in the
presence OF his bride OF three weeks.
1t Is reported that the lear OF the dis
covery CT his marriage by previous
wife caused the act
John Steuben, aged l, died at Read
inc, Pa, on the 10th, from injuries re-
ceiyed by being burned by naphtha,
which companion placed in his pOck-
ct and then set on fire
George kprner, married and the
father OF four children, was run over
by an engine on the Belt Road, at IN
dlanapoIs, on the 10th, and killed
An accident on the Pottsville & Ma
honoy Railroad, on the 9Th, resulted
IN the instant death OF two men,
probably fatal injury to two others,
and painful hurts of two more. One
OF the victims was mashed almost be-
yond recognition.
An early morning fire ut Sharpsburg,
Pa, on the 10th, destroyed McNama-
RI & Roberts livery stable, Feitz's
butcher snop, and three frame dwell
ings. Several other buildings We're
damaged. Loss, S25, 900; partly in
,ured.
The failures in the United States Tor
the seven days ending on the 10th
numbered 15S
Edward MaIoney and John A. Stutt
were killed on the 10th by the explo-
sion OF the boiler in a paper mill at
West Flambeau. Ont.
The West Division Railway Com
pany, OF Chicago, on the 10th, rein
stated fourteen Of the sixteen men dis
charged from service, and for whose
reinstatement the recent strike was IN
augurated. The president OF the COM
pany declares that there was no ade-
quate cause for the discharge of the
men in question.
Complaint comes from thesmall-pox
injected district near Crescent, Ia, on
the 10th, that it is impossible to get
conNeyances TO carry the dead to the
cemetery. The people ale panic
stricken, and the dead lie unburied
several days. Much Indignation is ex-
pressed.
At Omaha, Neb., Joseph and Albert
Susterrch, aged 3 and II respectively,
We're drowned on the night OF the Sth.
IN North Omaha Greek. The younger
boy went in bathing, and not being
able to swim, sank The older one
jumped in to save him, and was also
drowned. When the news was told to
their father, he was seized with con
NHlsIons and viii not live
The large mill connected with Bor-
more 4 Sons shipyard in Jefferson
vile, Ind, opposite Louisville, XIV,
burned, on the morning OF the 9th.
The loss Is estimated aJ $50, 900. with
insurance for only a small amount.
The fire originated in the mold lott.
\ West-bound freight train on the
Panhandle Railroad, jumped the track
near Holidays Cove. W Va. on the
Sth, reducing to kindling wood sixteen
cars, instantly killing Fireman Thorn
as Arlson, and dangerously iniuring
Engineer James Mccullough Freeman
O'Shaunessy and Henry McGinnis. of
the wrecking force Trains were de
layed five hours The loss to the com
pany viii reach $4,000.
Fred. Schlintzen, proprietor OF the
American House, at Lemont, H., was
found dead in his hotel on the morn
ing OF the 9th, with a bullet wound in
his head. Opinion i divided as to
whether he was murdered or commit
ted suicide.
\ contlagration, attended by losses
aggregatlng over $50. 900, visited Main
Street, Cleveland, at an early hour on
the morning OF the Sth.
The boiler OF threshing engine on
the farm ot ! W Downham, near Eel
ton, Del. exploded On the Sth. killing
Benz. Anderson and severely iniur10G
five or six others 1t Is thought some
OF the injured viii die.