The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1885-05-09
NENo. NEsT> A0Isgs.

While workmen were engaged in
removing a heavy stone cOInice from
the top Of the Burnette House, Cincn-
natl, on the 2d, one OF the men, named
Leffel, stepped on the edge OF the stone
and 1t fell, carrying Letfel with it. He
was instantly killed
Disastrous floods are reported in
portions Of Southern Arkansas.
John Noodle, a night-watchman.
was sutfOcated in a small fire at Bridge
port, Conn, on the night OF the 1st.
Phillip Schloss, Il young Terre Haute
clothier, owed 100000 which he
couldn tpay, so he assigned on the ID
Carrie johnson, a mulatto girl, con
victed Of murder at Pittsburg on the
2d, was sentenced to the penitentiary
for four years.
An engine on the Reading road left
the track, near Columbia. Pa, on the
2d, and went downa twentv-foot bank.
Two men We're killed
The Western Union Telegraph Com
pany notified the Chicago operators
at Chicago, on the I'd, that hereafter
they would receive extra pay for extra
work
4 man named Jamison, living near
ArmistOn, Ala, locked his two chill
dren in the house on the ID. When
he returned home nothing remained
but a heap OF ashes.
\ MODEL. of n Japanese village, con
sIsting of five streets OF houses and
shops, which has been on exhibition
for some time in hall III London, was
almost demolished by fire on the I'd,
the loss being S75, 200 A damage
still greater was inflicted upon ada
cent buildings.
THE corpse sent in Il trunk from Chi
Cago to Pittsburg has been fully iden-
titled in the latter city as that of
Pletro Coroso, a railway laborer.
Nine Italians were arrested in Chicago
on the I'd. for connection with the
mystery, and one OF them confessed
that he purchased the money-order
found on the corpse.
\ SENSATION was created in Buffalo.
r. T.. ON the 2d inst, by the arrest OF
A. j Raynor, Il prominent newsdealer.
charged with receiving stolen goods.
An investigation by the police brought
to light stolen property to the value
of -, 600.
TIE business portion OF Grand juno.
ton, Van Buren, County. Mich. was
destroyed by fire ON the ID Loss,
$4,000
WAI-NWRIGHT's brewery Pittsburg,
collapsed on the morning of the Sd.
releasing 10000 barrels OF beer, the
weight OF which was the cause of the
disaster The streets were flooded.
The total loss is estimated at S1OO.-
600
THE militia gathered ut Joliet com
prlses five companies and a battery
4 band OF -four hundred striking quar-
rymen marched from l.emOut ON the
2d, and We're met ON the LOckport
road by the StreatOr militia. backed
by the Joliet company When the
soldiers made charge the strikers
threw away their clubs and started in
MI directions, but seventy of them were
captured and lodged in the armory at
Joliet. Work progresses in all til,
quarries under military protection.
Johnsons hub and r~'e factory
at Portsmouth, O.. Ill., 4 on tn,
30th Loss, $4,000. insured.
Two brothers, ma ed Aiken. at
tempting 10 cross the Bourbon
River near Red Bud, Mo, ON the lst
with a wagon and team. We're washed
down the river some distance and
drowned.
It Columbus, O.. ON the LIST. RILEY
Brown, am eX-convict, shot Johr
Shatfer, 4 stableman, killing him in
stantly.
At Langston. Ala. on the Both, q
farmer named lillian was knocked
down and killed with a stoneby a maI
named Ward
". II. Jones. a locomotive engineer
shot his vie at Macon. Ga ON tn,
1st, and then killed himself His wifi
cannot possibly recover Jones dice
instantly. Domestic troubles wer
the causes leading to the deed
Commodore c. X Garrison die,
suddenly at his residence in New York
on the lst inst, Of paralysis OF tn
heart He was n years old,