The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1885-06-13
MINOR NEUS NOTES.

int. OSS Icttl req ueSJtQ his victim TO
send him to Hudson's Bay, and was
enraged by the delay to do so.
The liabilities OF ex-Gov Hale, of
New Hampshire, are believed to be
nearly s 100000. His residence and
other property in Keene have been at
tached by twenty persons. One year
ago he filed with commercial agency
statement showing that he was
worth $500, 900 above his debts. He
IS said to have lost heavily in railroad
enterprises. His two brothers are in
volved to the amount OF $4,000 to
$4,000 each.
Mrs. f. l.. Lewis suffered a strange
accident at Rockford, III. She was
drawing a cork from a bottle of malt.
when the cork flew out, striking her
upon the ball OF the eve with such
force as to permanently destroy its
sight.
Frank Smith, prominent citizen of
Hardin County, Ia, fell from a ladder
and broke his neck, causing instant
death
1t Is reported in London that the
slander case OF Charles w Adams
against Lord Coleridge has been COM
promised. 1t is stated that the com
promise or settlement requires that
Lord Coleridge shall give etO Mr.. Adams
$4,000 on the occasion of the marriage
OF Mr.. Adams and Mildred, the daugh-
ter of Lord Coleridge.
Phillip d. Slocumb, a New Bedford
shipping agent, was shot dead on the
9th inst. by Charles FOss, a confirmed
drunkard, who then blew his own
brains out.
A row boat containing Louis Lamo-
reaux, aged II, and John Claus, aged
2l, was upset in the lake at Washing
ton Park, Chicago, on the afternoon Of
the 7th, and the occupants thrown into
the water and drowned before the
other boats on the lake could reach
the spot.
Three hundred houses and fifty shops
and three mosques in the Stamboul
quarter OF Constantinople were de
stroyed by fire on the 7th. One person
was killed and many were injured.
\ New York saloOn-keeper named
Benjamin Helpkin shot his wife dead
and then killed himself, on the 5thinst.
The body OF an unknown man was
found near Roselle, H., on the 5th,
with a bullet wound in the neck.
The Junlata Building and Loan As
sociation Of Everett, Pa, has as
signed. Liabilities are $4,000 and
assets 100000. Mismanagement Is
alleged to be the cause
Sanford Cisco was hanged at Hacken-
sack, \. j., on the 5th for the murder
OF Abram Gurner.
Fred. Grotegut, a farmer living near
Edwardsport, Ind, cut the throats OF
himself and wife on the afternoon OF
the 18th. He will probably recover.
There were 1877 failures in the United
States for the seven days ending on
the 9TH inst.
Fire in the shinge factory and yards
OF the North Buffalo planning mill in
the northern part of Buffalo, n. Y,
caused a loss OF over $4,000.
Nudge & Cos large shoe factory at
Danvers Center, Mass, and three
stores, together with $4,000 worth
OF stock, were burned early on the
morning of the 4th. The loss is S75,-
600; fully insured. Two hundred
hands are thrown out OF work at
Mudge's.
The trial of Thomas Jefferson Clu-
verlus for the murder of his cousin,
Fannie Lillian Madison, at Richmond.
Va, having lasted an entire month
and having been fought out on both
sides by the ablest legal talent pro-
durable, was ended on the 4th with
verdict OF guilty of murder in the first
degree.
The Hotel Interlaken, at Saratoga
Lake, \. y, was destroyed by fire on
the night OF the ID The guests es-
capped in their night clothes. Loss,
$4,000.
The boiler in Linstedt's phosphate
works, at Johns island Ferry. near
Charleston, S, c., exploded on the
I'd. killing two negroes, dangerously
wounding third, and wrecking the
works. The supposed cause was un-
equal exhaustion OF steamin the boiler.
\ village in Northern Hungary con-
tanning 400 houses was destroyed by
an lncendlary fire, on the I'd inst, and
l,O0O persons We're rendered destitute.
The enraged people discovered thecul-
prit and roasted hIm to death over a
bonfire
r. NJ. Reynolds, late first auditor of
the United States treasury, killed him
self at the Southern Hotel, St. Louis.
on the morning cf the 2d inst. bv
jumping down tbs air shaft to the
marble floor. He was 80 wears of
age.
Harry Champlin, of Cincinnati.
came home drunk on the night OF tie
Lat inst, abused his mother, knocked
~n lady visitor with a chair. and
ppssessing himself OF a butcher
~ shot dead by his brother-in-
p. 10y.