The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1885-05-16
STATE VIEWS.

GREGORY WALSH, OF Melanchon
Creek, Richland County, had a leg, an
arm and several ribs fractured by fall
ing timbers while erecting a new dwell
ing. The young man fell distance OF
about twenty feet and was crushed be-
meath heavy timbers.
The managers ofthe Milwaukee Base
Ball club have decided to abolish the
saloon heretofore run during all
games on the grounds.
The largest steam dryinghouse in
connection with krOuskop's extensive
mills and lumber-yard at Richland
Center, was entirely consumed by fire
on the 1th. 1t was filled with choice
hard maple lumber at the time. The
loss is estimated at $4,000; no insur-
ance.
PATLlcK GALVIN's dwelling house.
wagon palnt-shOp and carriage re
posltory, Eau Claire, were DESTROYED
by fire on the night OF the 7th. The
household goods were mostly removed
IN badly damaged condition. The
stock, tools and a number of wagons,
buggles and other vehicles were de
stroyed, the intense heat preventing
their removal. Total loss So. 600;
partially covered by insurance.
MORE or less heavy frosts were re-
ported from different sections of the
state on the Sth inst.
FIRE broke out on theevening of the
9th, in a roll-way of logs containing
several million feet, belonging to the
Opham Manufacturing Company, three
miles east OF Marshtield, on the Wis
consin Central Line. From 10000 to
$4,000 feet OF timber were DESTROYED.
The fire Is supposed to have been
started by tramps.
A MASKED burglar entered the house
of Charles Ray, one OF Milwaukee's
prominent men, on the night OF the 9th,
and forced the host at the point OF a
revolver to give up his valuables. He
then, wlththe same persuader, induced
Mr.. Ray to show him out OF the
house.
FIFE broke out on the evening of
the 9th, in a roll-way OF logs
containing several million feet, belong
lng to the Upham Manufacturing
Company. three miles east OF Marsh
field, on the Wisconsin Central line
From $4,000 to $4,000 feet of timber
were destroyed An extra train from
Stevens Point brought hand-engine,
and the Marshfield Upham log-engine
conveyed water from Marshfield and
Aubmndale, supplying the hand-engine
from the engine tanks. The origin of
the fire Is attributed to tramps.
A MASKED burglar entered the house
OF Charles Ray, at Milwaukee, on the
night OF the 9th, and after waking the
inmates, persuaded them, with the aid
OF revolver, to give up their valua-
bles. He then quietly walked out,
having previously cut the telephone
wires
A PURSE stolen last October from
the house of a blind man named VIM.
Landou, near Lancaster, has been
found by the roadside near Landou's :
house. 1t contained no money, but
contained papers which were the
means of identification.
MICHAEL WIRTH, a contractor and
builder, while at work on a house in
process of erection in Milwaukee, on
the 9th inst, was struck in the groin
by hatchet head which flew from it's
handle in the hands OF fellow work
man, inficting such a wound that he
died in few hours.
CHARLES c. MYERS, engineer of the
tug Rgerman, while blowing off the
boiler. at the dock in Milwaukee on
the 9th, was fatally scalded by escap-
ing steam. The breaking OF a pipe
caused the disaster.
DOMESTIC troubles caused Anton
Steidl, a Milwaukee baker, to perfo-
rate his head with a bullet on the night
OF the 9th. He will probably die
THEgold and silver excitement has
broken out again in Ashland County.
HEBMAN KOEPP was fatally hurt at
Milwaukee, on the 5th, by fall from
his wagon. His skull was fractured.