The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1886-05-01

1Hc IOuFICJS III UHe pSnlC6ntlarV at
st. Vincent de Paul, Quebec, revoltc /
on the oath, and having secured some
OF arms belonging to the guards, a
tight ensued in which one convict was
killed and five wounded and the war
den received wounds which it is feared
will prove fatal.
The Grant monument fund in New
York now amounts to a trife over
S120,0OO.
On the night OF the 23d, Henry
Fryer, an aged gate-keeper in Druid
Hill Park, Philadelphia, lost his life by
catching his foot in the crotch of a
tree IN the park and hanging head
downward.
Henry M. Smith, while on a spree at
Port Huron, Mich, was caught in a
storm and attempted to shelter him
self by breaking into the house of G..
c. Nickel. The latter mistook Smith
for burglar and shot him dead.
Arbor Day was inaugurated in Mas
sachusetts on the oath by the cere-
monious planting of trees in Boston
Common by the governor and Mayor
O'Brien
A collision occurred at Glasgow.
Scotland, on the 23d, between Orange
men and Catholics, in which no one
was hurt, but a Catholic chapel was
badly wrecked.
The Russian woman sent to Pasteur
for tr> atment, having been bitten by a
wolf, Is dead.
May Johnson was shot and killed at
Philadelphia on the 23d by William
Burt. Both parties colored.
For murders committed in the In
dian Territory, James Wasson and
Joseph Jackson were hanged on the
23d at Fort Smith, Ark.
81 Philadelphia on the 23d George
Daut, jealous OF his wife, killed her and
himself.
Mrs J. Monroe Smith, living near
Keyp3rt, \ J., in an insane fit, on the
23d, took Rough on Rats, and be.
fore the poison began its work, killed
her three oUngeSt children with an axe
The BIZ furniture factory of A. H.
Andrews x Co., on Desplaines Street,
Chicago, suffered TO the extent OF
Sl0O, 900 by fire, on the morning of the
22d.
The affairs ofthe sewing and
rifle firm OF Z. Remington & Sons, at
lion. y. Y, were plaIedin the hands OF
a receiver on the 22d.
The decision of the court OF inquiry
into the case of the Oregon disaster,
made public in London on the 22d, ex-
onerates the owners and officers Of the
steamers from all blame.
Fire III the new building erected on
the site OF Harrigan & Hart's burned
theater, on Broadway and Crosby
Street, New FORK, on the 22d, de-
stroyed property and stock valued at
$3.50 COZ
The passenger elevator in the Board
OF Trad hgilding, Chicago, fell from
the sixth story to the bottom on the
22d. Il was full ofpeople at the time,
Dut none vera injured.
The bill repeating the Broadway
Surface Railroad charter, passed the
New York Assembly on the 21st, by a
vote OF 100 70 16. The bill now goes
TO the governor for his signature.
The works OF the Paterson Dyeing
and Finishing Company, at Riverside,
y. j., were burned on the 21st. Loss
$4,000, covered by insurance.
Two young children of Andrew Mel
son were burned to death in a fire
which destroyed their home six miles
from Nolga, ID. T., on the 21st.
\ fast freight on the West Pennsyl-
vania Railroad ran into al open switch
near Harmsville, Pa, twenty miles
west of Pittsburg. on the Goth. Three
men were seriously hurt.
Near the village OF Washington, Tex,
on the Brazos River, the body OF an
unknown negro was found, showing
marks of death by hanging.
Stafford & Sargent, dealers in hides
and leather, Boston, made an assign
ment on the Goth. The debts OF the
firm are estimated at 100000.
The mills OF Braden & Co, corn mer-
chants and manufacturers OF cattle
feed, oil cake, etc, London, were de
stroyed by fire on the goth. Loss
S250.0OO.
The bodies OF Mrs. Flynn and anoth-
er women, whose name is not given,
were found IN a pool at stone quarry
near Lemont, H., from which place the
women had disappeared two weeks be
fore.
Mrs Charles Cole, OF Covington. Ky.
who had heen married only two