The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1888-07-07
STATE NEWS.

A. W. WRIGHT and 2. II. ketchum,
heavy Michigan lumbermen, have de-
cided TO invest 81 COO, ,0G0 in timber and
a mill at Ashland. Over 80 men Will
be employed.
THE family of ]. j. Keith. of Eau
| Claire, was greatly surprised by the in
| formation that Miss Bessie b. Keith
had been wife since November last, at
| which time she was married to Edward
W. Strong, son of the president of Carle-
| ton College, Northtield, Mimi, where
| she WAS studying al the time.
A RoBBER wearing a red bandana over
the lower part OF his face, entered the
home of Mrs. John Sauft at La Crosse,
and compelled her, at tine muzzle of a
revolver, to give him $20-all the money
| in the house.
/ SAM SMALL, the evangelist, will con-
| duct series of evangelical meetings at
| La Crosse.
THEODORE ScoGES is under bonds at
Madison for an alleged assault upon
| Bertha Wolfe.
| THE Prohibitionists Of La Crosse have
arranged school district canvass of the
| county.
RICHARD STENPF, of Milwaukee, Gus
| tav Ehrhard, of Chicago, and Louis
| Joachim, of Madison, have been ap-
pointed music committee for the next
| fest of the Northwestern Sangerbund.
President RAYMOND, of Lawrence Uni
yersty, has decided to remain in his
present position for another year, not
withstanding the offer to allow his name
| TO 90 before the board Of trustees as
candidate for the presidency Of Nelles-
~.
Col. LUIGI LoMIA, late professor in
military science and tactics at the Wis
consin University, has been called by
the government to take charge of spo-
c'al matters in New York harbor.
THE Normal School regents have made
the following chances in the Normal
School faculties: Geo. c. Shuts, Potts
dam, \. Y, teacher Of mathematics at
Whitewater, vice Prof. Pray, who be-
comes conductor of Institutes, Second
District, vice Prof. Maxson, resigned;
Prof A. A. Cphan, Westlield, Mass
teacher of natural sciences, vice Prot.
Stump: Miss Anna Cottrell Battle
Greek, Mich, teacher of English lit
erature and language, vice Miss Whit
aker, resigned. Prof. {. G.. G.. Paine, a
former principal Of the BelOit High
School, was chosen teacher of mathe-
matics at River Falls, TO succeed Mrs.
T. w. Watson, resigned. Prof. Paine :
salary has not yet been fixed.
WHILE a force of men were eXcayatlng
for business block at Chippewa Falls,
TWO human skeletons were unearthed,
which are supposed 10 be those Of In
dians.
WISCONSIN post-offices established.
BerryviIle. Kenosba County, Minnie
Peck. pOstmisIress; Cortland, Irem-
pealeau County, 4. W. Henscheij post
master.
The state Board Of Supervision met
at Madison and organized for the year
bv re-electin,t the old officers. The
board also reelected the old officers OF
the various state institutions.
MINISTER ANDERSON has left Madison
for New York, whence he sails Tor
Copenhagen.
MRs. JoHN SLATER was granted d.
vorce at Madison on the ground of will
iuI desertion and failure to support.
She was also granted alimony-
Mouse. daughter Of Old Buffalo Head,
chief of the Lake Superior Chlppewas,
died near Ashland, aged 93.
MRs. EDWARD kelly Is suing for a dI-
vorce in a Minneapolis court. The par
ties we're married at Prescott, Wis, sew
en- wears ago.
THE Central Wisconsin Medical Asso-
citation met at Madison and elected the
following named officers. President.
DR.. VIM. Meacher, Of Portage; vice
presidents. Drs. J L. English, OF Bara-
boo. and F. II Bondenius, of Madison;
secretary and treasurer, Dr. Charles
Scheldon. of Madison; board OF cen
sors. Drs. John Dodson, J. \. Boyd and
]. \. Jackson, all of Madison. Twenty
persons sat down at the annual banquet.