The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1888-08-18
STATE NOTES.

q. w. CASE, who was arrested for en-
bezzlement by The White River Lumber
Company, of Mason, waived examiha
ton at Nashbnrn on the 18th and was
bound over to the circuit court. Bail
was fixed at 800.
ANGEL d HOSTRIETER, who have lust
completed new city directory, at a ratio
of ., estimate the population of Nadi
son at 16,0S7. The estimate does nor
embrace the non resid ent State Univer-
sity students.
MR. CuRRYER, the leading strawberry
grower of Pierce County, marketed l62--
900 quarts from twenty-four acres. The
net receipts were Sl7, l45, or an average
of s7l4373 per acre.
WILLIAM MILLER, of Brussels, who was
shot and seriously wounded during a
charivari in the town of ForestyilIe.
Door County, has brought suit against
fifteen different parties, placing his
damages at IS OPS.
THREE well-preserved skeletons were
found at Bayfield, IN excavating for
street improvements. Over the spot
where the bones were found was
large tree, showing that the bodies
were buried many years ago The re-
mains are supposed 10 be those of In
dians.
WHILE the Rev j. w. Thomas. of La
Crosse, was at Niagara Falls he was
struck in the back OF the head by sling
shot which stunned him, after which he
was robbed of everything but watch.
he having come to consciousness lust as
the desperate was taking his watch and
pre- pairing TO hurl his body off the preci-
pice.
TIE personal property of La Crosse,
exclusive OF exceptions, foots up to II, :
75S, 229.
THE La Crosse District Methodist As
ISOLATION will 90 into camp at Viroqua TO
remain until September 4.
A PASSENGER train on the Chicago,
Milwaukee q st. Prul on the night of
10th, near Eau Claire, was stopped bare
ly IN time to escape wrecking on three
ties fastened across the track. Several
freight cars on a switch east of the city
on the same road were turned loose tie
next day and started down the grade.
\ telephone message warned the yard
men in time to get the rolling stock out
of the way just before the freight cars
came rushing through the Yards The
authors of the mischief are supposed to
be actuated by spite against the railroad
company. There is but a slight clue to
their identity.
JACOB LATAKA, laborer, fell from the
central coal dock at Ashland and
drowned.
ASHLAND County authorities have
broken up notorious dive at Dogwood.
The inmates are in custody under the
state laws.
THE Twelfth and Sixteenth Infantry
Regiments will hold their annual re-
union at Madison on September 20 and
q. About 20J veterans Will attend.
Four t~amps at Eau Claire ran away
from Policeman Brigg and thought
themselves secure on a log in the river.
The officer, who bad been Ion the riv-
er, seized handspike, jumped upon
the nearest log, padded out, and
obliged the fellows to surrender.
HAGERTY, the Ashland real estate deal
er, arrested on an execution against his
body, has been released.
THE army worm is at work in the
fields around West Salem, La Crosse
County. They appear most where the
grain is lodged, and cut off the stalk
near the head.
BARRON will spend IS 900 in the cree
ton of a school house.
q. W. CABLE, of Davenport, Ia, has
just paid $50, 900 for pine lands in Chip
pewa, Ashland, Sawyer and Price Coun-
ties.
MCDoNALD Bros, of La Crosse, have
paid Brown, Early d Co. S240,0G0 for
pine i'll the vicinity of Chippewa Falls.
II. H. MARTIN, of Chippewa Falls, has
sold his contract calling for 10000, 900
feet of logs from the St. Croix within
ten wears.