The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1889-11-16
WISCONSIN ITEMS

us EOSltlOn as Sfdnu SCflDe OF w lScOn-
SIN Odd Fellows, and David II. Wright,
also OF Madison, has been appointed in
his stead
DANA {. LAMB expects to complete the
allotment OF Oneida Indian lands 10y
January /, next.
A CHAUTAUQUA Circle has been estab-
lished at Bayfield,.
A NEW bank is to be established at
Bayfield,.
JACOB FETERSTEIN, teamster, was
Killed IN quarrel at Charles Werner's
saloon in Milwaukee.
You've HERoD, the fine stallion
owned by Dexter Curtiss, of Madison,
died OF inflammation of the lungs. Mr..
Curtiss bought the horse in Septem Der
last for 81 500. This is the second horse
Mr.. Curtiss has lost under similar cir
cumstances.
Al Warner Station, Wis, John Leg
lltner accidentally shot and killed his
father-in-iaw.
l.. B. HILLS having resigned the Of
hce OF scribe IN the State Grand Lodge
OF Odd Fellows, David II. Wright, Of
Madison, has been appointed in MS
stead.
kIMMIcK, under bonds to answer at
Ashland toa charge of prize-ig ghting, has
disappeared.
MATT. SHERMAN, of Florence, killed two
deer AT one shot on Pine River. The
rifle ball passed through both animals.
HERDICs are to be introduced at La
Crosse.
A NEW High School building will be
erected at Baraboo.
A HARDWOOD lumber mill is TO be es
tablIshed at Ashland.
TIE La Crosse Toboggan Club is ar
ranging for winter of sport.
MENOMoNEE brickmakers turned out
2I,64I 900 brick this season.
Miss ANNA RooNEY, a Trempealeau
school teacher, haE disappeared.
karin DoLAN's house at Onalaska, La
Crosse County, burned. Loss, 81, 900.
A PLAN to remove all electric light
tower-poles at La Crosse was defeated.
Two suits for claims aggregating $20,
coo are 10 be begun against the state by
two alleged victims of the capitol dlsas-
ter.
ENGLISH capitalists have made an offer
to purchase the Wisconsin Malleable
Iron Works at Milwaukee.
A THOROUGH and very satisfactory test
of Milwaukee's fire. boat Cataract was
made on the Sth.
A BOARD of directors has been elected
by the Milwaukee Telegraph Company,
and It's capital stock placed at S20O,0GO.
CAPT. CLARK, of Sturgeon Bay, is talk
ing of equipping floating shlngle mill
by placing machinery on vessel and
moving about to various points on the
bay where timber is found, similar to
the plan of portable eawmllle on shore.
MEEOMoNEE brickmakers turned out
p ,647 600 of brick this season. Orders
have been Tiled from Ashland, Duluth
and Superior and even ss far west as
Spokane Falis. The principal sales,
however, have been in St. Paul and
Minneapolis.
A FISH merchant at Marinette, pur-
chased 1896 pounds of ish-mostIy
trOut-during the month of October.
OF this amount he placed in his patent
freezing room about 1000 pounds and
the remainder he shipped to various
points east and west. Most of these
fish have come from the east shore of
Green Bay. lie Is now freezing 5000
pounds daily.
Coz. J. II. WING, trustee of the Bay
field Hotel Loan Company, has pur-
chased for the company sll of Messrs.
~ llSS C COuS lut6ItEb III VIC 16idlIu
View Hotel. The hotel is still open,
and steps viii be taken to keep it so all
the year, winter as well as summer.
ISAAC /. USHER, father of Ellis B.
Usher, OF the La Crosse Chronicle, died
suddenly IN Boston, where he had been
on visit since January last. He was
vigorous writer, and was once well
known throughout the state. The news
Of his death surprised his friends, as
there had been no intimation of his i'll
ness. He was 63 years of age.
THE State Dairymen's Association will
meet in February.
LA Crosse is organizing a stock COM
panv to hold an annual fair in that city.
The capital stock Is to be 5000 and the
scheme is to secure fifty men to take
shares Of 500 each.
II is stated by representatives of the
city that the Sl60,000 of bonds, which q
court commissioner on com plalnt OF
taxpayers temporarily enjolned the city
from issuing, were actually sold and de-
livered in Chicago on the 8th by a rep
resent8tive of the city. The temporary
Injunction had been dissolved on the
ground of gross Irregularity in securing
1t, and the complaining parties were not
quick enough to get another before the
bonds were delivered and the sale had
been negotiated. 1t is said that Gardi-
ner, Me-, and Boston capitalists bought
them.
ELIAS G. THOMPSON, of Sioux Falls, S
D., formerly of Fennimore, Iowa Coun-
ty, brought suit against George II. HOr-
ton, resident of FennimOre, IN the
circuit court of the United States, West
ern District of Wisconsin, for damages
in the sum of $20, 600. The complaint
charges Horton with writing letters
with intent to injure the standing OF
plaintiff in the eyes of his family and
neighbors.
TIE Eau Claire w. C. T. L. adopted
resolutions condemning Nice-Presldent
Morton for permitting bar in his
Washington apartment house. The la
dies on learning that the bar story is a
cake" will probably retract.
MARTIN J. HIGGINs, perintendent
OF the Milwaukee & Whitefish Bay
Railroad, died on a southern-bound
train on the Illinois Central road, being
found dead in his berth on the train on
the morning Of the th at Dwight sta
ton, III.
MIwAUKEE is progressing rapidly in
tie work of buryIng the telephone
wires. and it is now announced that the
A rIoUs appearing coIored man has
been working the benevolent people of
the Cream City for some time past, co..
Iecting donations for the alleged benefit
of college at Oberlin. o. 1t now tran
gpires that the sanctimonious individual
is a first-ciass fraud.
II. WINSBERT, dealer in d ! goods, La
Crosse, has assigned TO =. J. Strause,
VINO gives a bond OF s. 900, vhich rep
resents The assets. The lab tiles will
probably be about he SAINT Senich
Bros. the bankrupt GROCERY .irm, has
also assigned to A. Sieinlein, who gives
a bond for So, ,O00 This is exclusive of
the attachments. Their affairs are IN
bad shape.
School officials in Milwaukee state
that they are dealing vigorously with
the evil Of cigarette smoking among pu-
nils. Supt. Anderson says that scholars
detected in the use OF tobacco are
promptly suspended from school, after