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The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1889-09-28
LONG BURIED BUT ALIVE.
An Old Man Entombed 1OS Hours at
Quebec is Finally Rescued.

QUEBEC, Sept. 24.-At 8 o'clock this
morning the laborers at work at the
ruins caused by the recent landslide
heard a slight moan under heap of
wreckage, and, digging vigorously, soon
reached Joseph Kemp. When extri-
Gated, Kemp, who is Y years of age, was
still able to speak, after having been bur
led los hours. Stimulants were admin
istered and hopes are now entertained
that Kemp will recover. Intense ex
element prevails, and the full force OF
city and river police have hard work to
keep back the anxious crowd.
Shortly after Kemp was taken out,
the corpse of Mrs. O'Dowd, aged 72
years was recovered. The body WAS
badly mutllated. Mrs. O'Dowd was
rocking a cradle and knitting a stocking
when the avalanche of rock came down.
She wss knocked through a window
and killed. When found her hand still
held her knitting work. 1t is expected
that more bodies viii be found shortly.
The coroner's inquest into the cause
of the death of the iorty-eight victims
who lost their lives in the disaster was
opened at 10 o'clock this morning.
The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1889-09-28
COLoRED MEN CELEBRATE.
Anniversary of the Issuance cf Lincoln
ImanCination Irn nclamation Ohsaryed-

y
Emancipation Proclamation Observed
SPRINGFIELD, H., Sept 23.-The col
ored people to-day celebrated in com
memoration Of the issuing of President
Llncoln's proclamation Of emanci patton
of the slaves. There was street parade,
and IN the afternoon mass meeting at
keyos' Park, which was addressed by
the Rev. b. IIiilman, of Springfield,
the president of the day, John r.
Lynch, first auditor of the treasury,
Gov. Fifer, Senator CullOm and Gen.
John NJ. Palmer. Tonight musical en-
tertainments were held at the various
h lis with addresses by j. 5. Hinton, of
indianapolis, Ind; the Rev. I. w. Hen
derson, OF Chicago; f. W. Moore, of
Dixon, and II. J. Mitchell, of Chicago.
ST. LOUIS, Mo. Sept. 23.-Ihe negroes
of this city and vicinity celebrated the
twenty-sixth anniversary of the eman-
cipation proclamation to-day with very
credItable parade, after which they re-
turned to Turner Hall, where speeches
were made by several prominent white
and colored speakers, and festivities OF
various kinds were INDUCED in
BosToN, Sept. 23.-Emancipatlon day
was cele brated to- day in fremont tenn
pie with appropriate ceremOn e5 and
addresses. The Rev. Joshua Young, of
Groton, the only clergyman officiating
at the funeral OF John Brown, took part.
The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1889-09-28
A Curious Trade,

There was peculiar case before JUS
tice Prindiyille, at Chicago, on the oath.
a wife said she was guilty of living with
strange man, but declared that her
husband sold her for 80. James Nicol-
let, a short but good-looking Italian, ac-
cused his wife Emily with living with
Salvatore Lemor, dark-skinned son of
Italy. Emily. is an American, and
she had a bright-eved little girj
of perhaps years with her.
The woman said that her husband had
tired of her and had sold her to SALIVA
tore for 80. Salvatore cor,oborated
the statement and the woman added:
"0f course | Obeyed James When he
told me to live with Salvatore, | do not
think | am guilty when my husband or
ders me to do So" She said, further.
that the child was not her husbands, as
he had sold It, also, for s.. Nothing
was done by the justice in regard to
these matters. but Lemor was fined $50
for carrying concealed weapons.
The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1889-09-28
Weary of Dodgins the Law.

MARION, Ind, Sept. 23.-Amos Hard.
man, an Englishman, aged 35, surren.
dered himself to the authorities yester.
day saying that while acting as night
watchman at the pottery works
in New Lisbon, o., he shot
Shaw in a quarrel. Hardman says that
Lisbon, and has wandered through Vir-
ginia, Pennsylvania, New York, Michi-
gan and Canada, lodging officers whom
he several times narrowly escaped. Ar
irving here he decided that 1t was bet
ter tc give himself up than to be
fugitive all his life
The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1889-09-28
GEO. FRANCIS TRAIN JAILED.
The Eccentric Capitalist Held to Secure
Payment of Debt.

BosToN, Mass, Sept. 24-George
Francis Train was arrested at noon to-
day, in his room at the fremont House.
and is now in custody of Deputy Sheriff
Fitzpatrick. He was arrested on writ
sworn out by o. NJ. Spiiler on a iudg-
ment note for 81 ,O0O.
Spiller belongs in Toledo. Mr.. Train
says that in 1872 he guaranteed $40 or
John A. Liant, editor of the Toledo SUM-
to buy type with. Liant told him he
would not be called upon to pay
the amount, and simply asked him
to guarantee it. Spiller, Train says,
is pawnbroker and be advanced some
of the money. in 1876 he got judgment
against Train in Toledo for 800 and
four years later wanted to settle, so
Train says, for $50. Train says Liant
told him (Train) that he had paid
it all. Spiller then got judgment for
1868, and now, after thirteen years,
comes with the amount swollen to
81 eco. When asked if he intended to
pay it, Train said: "Of course Tll 90 to
Jail" The prisoner will be arraigned
this afternoon.
The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1889-09-28
Aggressive Silver Men.

The Colorado Mining Exchange at
Denver has adopted resolution to in
yestIgate the constitutionality of the act
restricting the coinage of silver, and ap-
pointed committee OF three with au-
thority TO employ the necessary legal
counsel. The committee proposes to visit
the mint at Philadelphia with 100
ounces Of silver and demand that it be
coined into dollars; this being refused
they VIII bring suit against the director
ot the mint for damages, thus bringing
the subject to the attention of the Unit
ed States supreme court.
The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1889-09-28
LUCKY SEAL HUNTERS.
They Dodge The Cutter Rush and Return
Loaded With Skins.

VICTORIA, B. c., Sept. 2l.-The sealing
schooner Beatrice, Capt. McKeil, has
arrived from Behring Sea with 100
sealskins. The Beatrice left Behring
Sea on August %. The Captain reports
that he never once sighted the U. S. s.
Rush. On August is he lost three
canoes, each containing two Indians,
who were unable to find their way back
to the ship from the fishing grounds on
account or the fog.
The schooner Maggie Mac arrived last
night from Behring Sea with l $50 seal
skins. She was overhauied by the Rush
after a three hours chase an August q,
but Lieut.. Tuttle allowed her to pro-
ceed after examining her papers, and
as the skins seemed TO be several days
old. Capt. Dodd said he mad resolved
to fight rather than surrender his yes
al - = La EETpc
The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1889-09-28
FILLED HIMSELF WITH SHOT.
A Chicago Man Kills Himself following
His Wife's Suicide,

CHICAGO, H., Sept 24.-Norman Orms-
by, aged 50, driver of the fire depart
ment, shot and Instantly killed himself
this morning. He used shotgun for
the work, and large hole was torn in
his breast Ormsby's wife, who has
been an invalid for year or more, shot
herself twice in the head last night, and
this morning WAS not expected to live.
When this news was communicated to
Ormsby it seemed to depress him great
ly, and be at once proceeded to take
The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1889-09-28
MURDERED AND CUT UP.
Crime at Chicago Bearing Jack the
Ripper's Mark.

Chicago, H., Sept. PA Jack-the-
Ripper case came to light in the little
suburban town of Clyde, this morning.
The mutilated body of man was found
living on the prairie near that
village. The body was in sections
and not all of it was there. The head
was neatly severed from the body and
Law beside the trunk, from which all the
vital organs had been removed Por-
tions of the limbs were scattered about.
II is possible that the fragments have
come from a dissecting table. The
coroner will investigate.
The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1889-09-28
Two Young Women Drowned,

WASHINGTON, d. c., Sept. 20.-While
David H. Plaster was driving loaded
wagon with party of five over Beaver
Dam Ford, near Purcellville, Va, the
stream being swollen, the wagon WAS
swept down and the horses becoming
manageable, Miss Susie Gator, of
Georgetown, D. c., and Miss Ella At
we'll. of Alexandria, Va, became fright
ened and jumped into the stream, both
of them being drowned.
The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1889-09-28
COUNTING FLOOD VICTIMS.
Johnstown's Dead Now Shown to Numbe,
=

OOHhslO"n Dtiu row SHOWN TO mum be T
$500.
JoHNsTowN, Pa, Sept. 24.-The new
directory of Jonnstown has Just been
published by c. B. Cla<ke, of Altoona.
At the time of the flood the whole edi-
ton, which was III book bindery here,
was lost. From the proof sheets, how
ever, the names were obtained and are
now printed as they were before the
flood, as well as a special record of
those that were lost. The number of
drowned is put at $500. and that is con-
sidered a close estimate, 1t being impos-
sible to obtain the exact figures. One
OF the things noted is that OF the nine
ty-tiye saloons and liquor dealers in the
flooded district, all but six
were completely wiped out. and
in those remaining the stock was
destroyed, So tnat there was in fact
total destruction by water. The direc-
tory has been carefully compiled, and
contains many statistics of interest re-
lating to the flood.
The body OF another child WAS taken
out to-dG, but it Was in horrible con-
dition, only the bones being found.
The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1889-09-28
RaidInr GuihrIe Saloons.

GUTHRIE, 1. T., Sept. 2l.-For several
months the government has made no
effort to prevent the sale Of liquor in
Guthrie. Yesterday, however, a dep
ntv United States collector dropped
into the city unexpectedly, and before
night TWENTY-FIVE men were uauer ar
rest and will be sent to Wichita for trial.
The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1889-09-28
Clara Blatz Found Guilty.

At st. Paul, on the 10Th, the Jury in
the case OF Clara Blatz, OH trial for the
murder of John Dougherty, with whom
she bad been living, brought in YER
diet of guilty of manslaughter in the
first degree, and the jury further rec
commended that the extreme penalty be
meted out to the murderess, of twenty
years imprisonment. She had already
been tried once, but the jury disagreed.
The murder was committed on the
EtreFt
The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1889-09-28
An Italian Anniversary.

The nineteenth anniversary Of the en-
try of the italian troops into Rome was
appropriately celebrated IN that city on
the 2Oth. In the morning all the troops
massed near the breach of the Porta
Pia made by the Italian artillery in
1870. An immense crowd also as
sembled, including the members
OF the municipal government, a
large number of patriotic societies, with
bands and banners, etc. The whole
city was en- fete. King Humbert, in
confident of the unity of the Italians
should the fatherland be threatened.
and he is persuaded that the present
difficulties will be overcome. He high
ly praises Premier Crispi, and eulogizes
the late Signor Carroll.
The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1889-09-28
Spain and Morocco,

10 support lis demand on the Sultan
OF Morocco for the release of the cap
the Spanish vessel which wos rsntrreJ
by natives OIL the Riff coast and pbn i
= otHeveo' were taken into the inter
lol 70 oe soid INTO slavery, the Spanish
shlps to proCeel at once Ia Tsno;ar
len thousand troops have also been Nv.
dered to hold themselves in readiness
The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1889-09-28
Murdered for His Money.

WICHITA, Kas., Sept. %. - George
Latham, a leading cattleman of the
state, was found dead yesterday twenty
five miles northwest of here. The body
was close to hedge, we'll covered with
grass. He lett last Monday tor home.
He WAS known TO have considerable
money and a magnificent watch, both
of which are missing.
The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1889-09-28

Mrs. G. Anderson, colored, aged 45,
and the mother OF sixteen children, is
said to have eloped from Springfield, o.,
with a young man . years old, of
Nenla, by the name of Evans. The
twain had carried on correspondence
for some time. Mrs. Anderson's hus-
baud is q shoemaker. Evans leaves a
young wife. The elopers are supposed
10 be III st. Louis.
The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1889-09-28
Morocco Must Maze Amends.

MADRID, Sept. PA long conference
was held to-day between the minister
of war and minister of foreign affairs
concerning the firing upon the Spanish
gun-boat Cocodrilo, by Riflians on the
Morocco coast. As result of the con-
ference a cable dispatch was cent to the
Spanish minister at Tangier, instructing
him to press upon the Sultan that re-
paration must be made for the insult to
The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1889-09-28
A Fairy Story.

\ Bohemian stone cutter OF st. Paul
named August Booriried, claims to have
discovered a combination or chem
icals by the use of which the
hardest stone can be dissolved and cast
INTO any desired shape, the cast
ing being as hard as flint, translucent
and capable of taking on brilliant lus-
ter. 1t varies in color according to the
stone used, and can be had from a
bright red to a beautiful azure blue.
While IN the fluid form it can be used
for coating anything having a stone or
The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1889-09-28
A resolution to amend the constltu-
WILL ISSUE NEW STOCK.
Important Action by the Louisville {
Nashville CompaDy.

Important Action by the Louisville &
Nashville Company.
New YORK, Sept. 23.-At meeting of
the directors of the Louisville & Nash
vile Company, to-day, it was resolved
to issue 100000 new stock, the pro-
ceeds to be used to retire the 50, ,462, 900
collateral trust 6 per cent.
bonds at 1l0. A special meet
ing of the stockholders will be
held in Louisville to ratify the action
of the directors on October .. The
stock is offered to the present stockhold-
ers in proportion to their holdings. 1t
is also proposed as part of the scheme
to commence payment of dividends in
cash on July l. 1890.
The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1889-09-28
Tax-navers to Get the Ben, fit.

CHICAGO, H., Sept. 24.-The feature Of
the Council meeting last evening was the
passage of the ordinance requiring the
treasurer to deposit the city money IN
certain banks and turn the interest
over to the comptroller. The struggle
was a bitter one, bat tue victory wac
complete. TIE banks now cOntin 81
GOO 600 Of CITY funds
The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1889-09-28
BOULANGER FULL OF PLUCK.
He Says He VIII Ultimately BE Called to
Goyeru France.

LONDON, Sept. 24.-In an interview
to-day Gen. Boulanger said he had no
hope of his party having majority in
the new Chamber of Deputies. He had
not, however, lost faith in the future.
The government, he declared, had ey
erywhere stolen votes, with raven-like
characteristics. The Republican major
ity would prove unmanageable, he said,
and the country would soon be calling
hi N, IN DaWpr
The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1889-09-28
PANIC IN A SHOE FACTORY.
Two Men Seriously Burned by an Explo-
siol of Gas,

ELNIRA, y. y, Sept. 24.-The 800 en-
ployes of +. Richardson & Co.'s shoe
factory were thrown into a panic this
morning by an explosion of gas, which
had leaked into the basement of
the building from a street main.
Engineer PIerson and foreman named
keener were very seriously burned.
The explosion shook the CENTRE
building and blew out all the glass on
the east side. over 100 girls escaped
by means OF the fire escapes, or jumped
from the windows to the roo,s of the
adjoining buildings. Aside from minor
bruises suffered by a number of the en-
ploves, no one but the two men named
were injured. A fire caused by the ex-
plosion did 500 worth OF damage be-
fore the flames were extlnguished.
The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1889-09-28
Unauthorized Bonds.

Investigation by Louisiana officials
ana parties largely interested in state
securities continues to develop new
cases of fraud almost every day. Itnow
appears that forgery has been added to
theft IN the fraudulent floating of bonds
Of the state through the criminalitv or
carelessness of the states trusted SER
wants. The indications now are that
the unauthorized bonds placed upon the
market will amount to about $S00,O0O
Add to this sum the amount paid from
the interest fund and the total will ap-
prOXimate 81 900 600
The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1889-09-28
suppressing the slave Trade.

ZaxzlBAR, Sept. 2l--With the object
of assisting Great Britain and Germany
in suppressing the slave trade, the Sui
tan has issued an edict, Empowering the
commanders of English and German
war-ships to search all Ianzibarese
dhews and other boats. The decree also
provides that every person who enters
the Sultan's dominions after November
shall be free.
The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1889-09-28
The Stowe Testimonial.

Hartford, Conn, Sept. 24.-The
Opera House is crowded TO overflowing
this afternoon to witness the historical
tableaux given in part as testimonial
10 Mrs Harrie, Beecher Stowe. The
tabloaux illustrate national events from
Columbus to date and are designed es-
pecialiy to show the progress OF woman.
Mrs. Liyermore is lecturer. Mrs. Isa-
belle Beeeher Hooker personates Mrs.
StOWa
The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1889-09-28
TORNADO IN THE SOUTH.
Destructive Wind Storm on the Florida
Atlantic Coast.

JACKSONVILLE, Fla, Sept. PA tor
nado of great violence passed over Pa
bic Beach, sixteen miles from here. on
the Atlantic coast, at O'Clock last night.
1t struck Murray Hall, an immense
beach hotel, twisted the tin roof off,
burst in the windows aud doors.
and left it in a generally shattered
condition. The bowling alley, SER
wants quarters and carpenter
shop are completely demolished, as is
alse the greater portion of the beach
pavilion. Prince O'Neil, Is years old.
was standing by horse and buggy near
the dancing pavilion. The horse, vehi-
Gle and boy were lifted into the air and
blown nearly 200 feet to the beach,
where they were found ten minutes lat
er. all in heap. The boy was killed.
The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1889-09-28
1T KISSED THE GAR
A Box of Dynamite Intended to r,,a
SiEs OF Her RuIer

LoNDoS, Sept, PA story reaches
here from St. Petersbu-. O. or what an
pears TO be credit able authority that
lIlst Jus previous previous T. tho Cars departure
loi ,oIpJ og'JllN' 4aa, q chest of dynamite
eta eA pioueu II the Peterhof station. The
s;I,,ioh s;[,n1 ess badly wrecked and railway
y 1is Il man was killed. 1t is fully be-
.svcG that it was intended to nave the
explosion take place when the Gar
passed through the station on his way
to the train, but that through some mis-
calculation it occurred before the time
of His Maiesty's departure.
The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1889-09-28
Broke the Madison Record.

SEATTLE, w. T., Sept. 2l.-The best
record of hook and ladder companies
was broken by the Seattle time at the
in Tacoma yesterday. The
time made was 294 seconds for 22O
wards. The best amateur time on
record was 3l4 seconds, made at Madi-
son, Wis. Last summer team OF pro-
fessional sprinters made a test In 307
seconds at Seattle. The time here beats
that record by one second
The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1889-09-28
Under the Edmunds Law.

Six adulterous and seven unlawful CO.
habiters, violators of the Edmunds law.
received sentence in the First District
court at Provo, Utah, on the 9th.
None promised obedience to the law,
and We're sent 10 t e penitentiary for
terms of from two to six months.
The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1889-09-28
4 Hebrew Family Killed,

The residence of Jewish family of
six persons in Szathmar, Hungary, was
entered on the 18th by a band Of rob-
5ers. The outlaws attacked the inmates
with hatchets, mutiating them in fear
'ul manner, and killing the entire party.
When their bloody work was finished
they searched the house and carried off
all the Nalnables
The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1889-09-28
Accident al a Suhnrhan Train-

trightiul disaster to a suburban pas
senger train occurred on the night of
the oath III the southern outskirts of
Chicago. The Chicago, Rock Island 4
Pacific train, No. 81. which left the
main depot at 5:35 ?. NJ, for Blue Island.
was crashed into by freight train
at the Lake Shore 4 Pan
handle crossing, near Z ghty-seventh
Street, Englewood. The passenger
train was at a srandstill one coach pro
lecting over the crossing. Into this
coach, containing about sixty persons.
plunged the freight train travelling rap
idly at right angles to the Rock island
tracks. The wreck OF the passenger
coach was Instant and complete. half
an hour after the accident four dead
bodies had been recovered.
The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1889-09-28
Crispi CompIimentel.

demonstration in honor of Premier
tIrispl was had at Naples on the 10TH.
twenty thousand persons, including
members OF the municipal government
and of tine Senate and Chamber of Dep
utles, with bands and banners, marched
in procession to Signor Crispi's villa,
where an address was presented to the
premier congratulating him upon his
recovery from the injuries recently in
hlcted by the would-be assassin. Capor-
all. The premier, in his reply, referred
TO his old love for Naples and to his
successful efforts in 1913 to obtain her
liberties.
The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1889-09-28

to embark for Morocco. 1t is still
hoped, however, despite these prepare
tions, that the prisoners will be re-
leased without the necessity OF resortiny
to extreme measures. The Sultan OF
Morocco has LETT Tetuan and gone to
Tangier. The Spanish council Will then
ask an audience with reference to the
Riffin incident
The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1889-09-28
Rumors of Brigandape.

According 10 ad vices received at Paris,
there has recently been an alarming
outbreak OF brigandage in Macedonia.
Two hundred persons are reported to
have been murdered and robbed by
brigands during the past two months.
The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1889-09-28

II. WILLIAMS and Miss Martha Crit
shen were married the other day at
Clayton, Ala, after a courtship of one
month. The young man is only Is and
the bride IS.
The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1889-09-28
Chinese Flood Figures.

japanese papers received at San
francisco by the steamship Gaelic
place the total number of persons
zireWned in the floods of August 20, in
shf city of Wakayamo ard in the dis
srlcts OF Minami-Muro, Higashi-Muro,
AIshI-Muro and Hidaka, ct 10000, and
the number of persons receiving relief
at 20, 424. The river kinokuni sweled
from thirteen to eighteen feet above its
normal level, and the embankments
and the village of Iwahashi were wash
ed aWgv
The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1889-09-28
Delegates to the Coming Congress.

New YORK, Sept PA distinguished
lot Of visitors to this country arrived p
this port early this morning on the 81,
Of Para, being delegates TO the ,.o,1t,,y5, y
international congress from T. a T1o.,io,,Ss ii1,S
Spanish-American countrj@ . fHba 6oI'
egates were met at qua ,,ansina bg = rn-
ception committee, ,d te ken on hoerd
the revenue cutie. Manhattan. Charles
4. fhnt, OF th'.e city, commissioner to
me ih'efna' 4onal congress, acted as
The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1889-09-28

John Alien and r. f. Pl.tt, who left
New York May for trip across the
continent on horseback, arrived in San
Francisco on the DIST, having made the
trip IN 1870 days, the actual riding time
being III days.
The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1889-09-28
THE LATEST NEWS
Eirst of the Season.
one Hundred and Seventeen Days.

Snow began falling on Mount Wash
Ington on the morning Of the 10Th and
at night was several inches in depth.