The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1885-11-28
MINOR SEEss VOTES.

Irwin Grubb, the murderer of d. B.
Anderson, was taken from iail at Pine
vile Mo, on the night OF the 22d and
lynched.
Town Marshal McConnaughgey, of
Bridgeport, o. was shot and killed on
the 22d, by Silas Conway, a miner,
whom he was attempting to arrest.
Masked men entered the house OF
Jacob Lipp, near Clarion, Pa, on the
night OF the 22d, poured petroleum on
hlm and set It on fire, finally extorting
$15 from him.
Samuel Il. Smith shot his wife at
their room on Monroe Street, Chicago,
on the night Of the DIST Mrs. Smith
was very handsome woman, and
jealousy is supposed to have caused
the crime.
Three men, coal miners, working at
the little town of Franklin, near Seat
tie, Ore, were crushed to death, onthe
night OF the 21st, in their cabin by the
falling OF large tree, which crushed
the house and the three occupants.
George Stevenson, who killed C. W.
Cutter at Fonda, Ia week or so ago.
hanged himself IN The Jail at Ft. Dodge
on the 22d
The British steamship Tberian, with
a cargo valued at $500. 600, is ashore
IN Dunmanus Bay, on the southwest
coast OF Ireland, and is likely to prove
total loss
The Spanish steamer GuilleImO and
the British steamer Roman came into
collision off Birkenhead, Eng, on the
2lst. The former was beached. The
stem and bows OF the Roman were
smashed.
John b. Bowman, a prominent citi-
zen OF East ST. Louis, Ill, was shot by
an unknown assassin on the street on
the night Of the Goth. No motive is
known.
William King. a well-known citizen
Of Springfield, ILL.,, was run over by
switch engine on the 20th, and in
stantly killed
The Spanish consul general in New
York has been informed that all Span
lsh ports are now free from cholera.
The stage bound for Casa Grande,
ArIz., from the Silver King mine was
stopped by a masked highwayman.
armed with shotgun, two miles south
OF PInal, Ariz., on the 20th The
robber, who is believed to have con-
federates, obtained two bars OF silver
bullion worth $4,000
Frank Mondon, of Herkimer, n. ".
convicted Of killing John Wishart. his
orOther-n-laW, was sentenced to be
hanged on December 80
The Jury In the Beckwith murder
case at Hudson, y Y, came intocourt
on the Goth with a verdict OF guilty. OF
murder in the first degree Judge
Ingalls, sentenced him to be hanged on
Friday, January s. 1886
There were PIP failures in this coun-
try during the seven days ending on
the 2Oth.
\ Chicago L Northwestern conduc-
tor named Cruson, was instantly killed
while switching at Cedar Rapids, Ia,
on the 10th. His foot was caught ina
frog
In view Of his relations toward Mrs
Tabor, as developed in the recent di-
vorce case OF Tabor vs.. Tabor. the
Rev ". w. Downes was on the 18th
dismissed 10y the society from the pas
torate of the BOwdoin Square Church,
Boston, and 1t was ordered that the
church doors be closed against him.
The boiler Of a steam thresher on
William SilI's farm. near Mcpherson.
kas., exploded on the 10th. killingthe
fireman, young man named Lee.
Geo. W Pomeroy, book agent of
Chicago, died at EastOn, Pa, on the
10th, from injuries received in a bar
room fight
In Brooklyn, \. Y. on the 10Th. 10
seph Grablewski was found guilty OF
murder in the first degree He pOis-
Oned his wife.
John ). Smith. Of Kinzer's Station.
Pa, and prominent man in that sec.
tiOn, killed himself with an old mus
ket, on the 10th, because OF financial
troubles.
A fire at Hebron, Neb., before day
light on the morning OF the 10th.
burned twenty small frame houses, in
volving a loss OF SD. 900, with light
insurance. The post office and Jour
nal buildings were destroyed. The let
ters, mail and pOst-ottice records were
saved.
Anthony Seifert, tobacco dealer.
talIed at Detroit, Mich, on the 18th,
with liabilities of $4,000.
John E. Wetherbee. a prominent
Boston politician, committed suicide
on the 18th by taking cyanide OF
potassium. 1t is thought his failure
to secure seat In the legislature at
the last election unsettled his mind
Calender Bros large Touring mills
at Greencastle. Ind, burned on the
18th. Loss, $4,000.