The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1889-09-21
WISCONSIN ITEMS

OLE and Martin Anderson and Hans
Hoite, were all badly cut near Madison
and tell very different stories about il.
The North-W Western Railway Company
has paid Mrs. Percy NJ. Beaser, of
Ashland, 5000 i'll settlement OF her
claim for injuries received by the train
wreck IN which Lieut.. Gov. Mcdonald,
OF Michigan, WAS killed.
AT a special meeting of the Eau
Claire Common Council it was decided
to submit to the people the question of
issuing municipal bonds 10 the amount
OF 1000, and special election will be
held.
heavily charged with electricity that
every team crossing it ran away. There
WAS great commotion for a short time.
THE Unitarians OF Eau Claire will build
church at cost of 5000. Senator
Rust has donated lot-one of the fin
est sites i'll the city.
JAMES HAWKE, of the town of Mitilin,
Iowa County. recently killed an adder,
which came into his yard and picked a
quarrel with a dog. The reptile meas
ured four feet and five inches, and was
fierce and venomous.
The Buffalo Bay, Lac Court Oreilles
and Bad River Indians are being count
ed. Clerk Rodman says that there will
be scarcely any change in the figures of
last year, and that the vitality and NOR
tallty statistics will very nearly balance.
The Ashland Lumber Company and
Log Owners Association elected as di-
rectors h. d. Pike, B. Doherty and j.
ii. Thompson. The directors subse-
quently met and elected officers as fol-
lows: Is. poherty. president; j. IL.
thompson, ylce-president, and I. r.
Latmer, secretary and treasurer.
The following mail route changes for
Wisconsin lines are announced at the
Department: Hancock to Friendship,
leave Hancock Wednesdays and Satur-
days at s A. NJ, arrive at Friendship by
4:31 P. NJ; leave Friendship Tuesdays
and Fridays at A. NJ, arrive at Han
cock by 4:37 p. NJ. Johnson to Franklin,
leave Johnson Tuesdays and Thursdays
at P. NJ, arrive at Franklin by P. NJ. |;
leave Franklin Tuesdays and Thursdays
at 4:30 P. NJ, arrive at Johnsonyille at
$50 p. NJ.
A 12-YEAR-oLD daughter of Herbert
Lester, of Prairie du Chen, was sent to
the Industrial School for Girls at Mil
waukee. She had frequently threat
ened the lives of members of the family
and twice, recently, had attempted to
burn the house they live in.
Mrs. MARY BELL DENoMIE has been
held for trial at Ashland on the charge
of having attempted to blow up keely' 8
store at 0danah. The prosecution had
the keg Of powder found under the
building in the court room, also scrap
of an old ewspaper which Mary had
been given by Mrs. Hurllss. The pa
per was not burned but Crumpled, and
its title indicated that it WIS story pa
per which the defendant had in her
possession. Other testimony stated
that the defendant was drunk on that
night and bare-tooted, and that the
tracks were traced to her house, and
that she was in a condition to carry out
any dangerous threat.
FATHER STEELY, priest in the village
of Granville, has been deposed for
scandalous treatment of little children.
THE Republican candidate for Con-
gress in North Dakota, II. c. Hans
brough, is known in Wisconsin, having
published a history of Dodge County.
WORK on the street railway between
marinette and Menominee, Mich, has
ben suspended because the Marinette
company wants a bonus that the Me-
nominee company will not pay. The
line is to reach fully seven miles.
FELIX GERHARD, a middle-aged man,
die1 ut the central police station, in
Milwaukee, on the morning of the l1th,
from an overdose of chloral. He form
ed the chlorai habit while under treat
ment at the county hospital.
Mrs. ADDIE Horn, living on Hum
boldt Avenue, Milwaukee, heard a man
revolver, surrounded" the burglar,
and "held him up" till help arrived.