The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1889-11-23
established in the three divisions OF the


city.
LA Crosse County will borrow SD, coo
TO detray expenses until January l.
A NEW almshouse will be built by La
| Crosse County at an expense OF 5000.
BROOM manufacturers of Milwaukee
have agreed to advance prices p per
cent. They manufacture 10000 brooms
annually.
DURING the past year Dane County
| expended 81, ,40425 for the relief OF
needy veteran soldiers.
For several weeks past the cellars and
houses of Prairie du CHEN have been
visited by thieves and vegetables ana
fruit taken. Finally the city hotel was
robbed from cellar TO roof and money,
| coats and vegetables carried of. Search
warrants were made out, and the house
of one Burke was searched, where
several loads of stolen stuff were found ,
| nearly all the goods lost for the past six
months, except the money. Burke Is
| In Jail.
INSANITY will be the defense OF Kuehni,
| the Dane County murderer.
The Ashland supervisors refused to
order the dismissal of the case against
the prize-ighters.
The Milwaukee Common Council will
|
$4,000 bonds, the issuing of which was
decided upon by the commissioners of
public debt q week or so ago. The dis
covery has been made that the date al
ready fixed by the Council, December
], is Sunday, and on Sunday no COM
mercial transactions can take place,
consequently the new bonds could not
be brought into the market. The bonds
will probably be dated January l.
THE wholesale dressed meat and gro-
Gerry establishment of Mcmillan Bros,
at Ashland, has been sold al private
sale to T. d. Armour Il Co, of Chicago,
who Will continue the business here as
headquarters for Northern Wisconsin.
lT is claimed that Geo. Reissman, q
Madison barber, was compelled TO dis
pose Of MS business owing to a boycott
Instituted against him by students at
the State University. Reissman is the
barber who loaned tie clippers with
which it was intended to remove
the locks of Freshman Riley,
and IN the police court investi-
CATION which followed he was one
of the witnesses called to the stand by
Judge keyes. Reissman was supposed
to have "squealed" to some of the fac
ulty, although President Chamberlain
denied this in public bulletin issued
TO the students. Nevertheless, Reiss
man has sold his shop, and, as he him
sell declares, because the university
boys boycotted him, his business
being located at a point where he was
dependent on student patronage.
ARTICLES of incorporation have been
filed at Madison by the Shores Lumber
Company, of Ashland; capital stock,
100000; incorporators, Il. A. Shores,
Geo. w. Johnson and c. F. Latimer.
MADISON is agitating plan to reduce
high school hours to half a day five days
week.
GEORGE c. HUEBESER, an Eau Claire
hardware dealer, has assigned.
JULA GODFREY las been divorced at
Madison from Milo d. Godfrey.
Two Chinese laundrymen of Ashland
have started on visit to China.
ANNA CLEMENT was granted divorce
at Madison from Henry Clement.
TIE people of Springfield, Dane
County, recently held a kermess.
TIE La Crosse Valley Convention of
Congregational Churches was held at
Niroqua.
B. f. Nichols, agent of the Illinois
Central Railroad at Madison, has been
transferred to Chicago, where he will
have charge of the local freight Office in
that city.
II. C. PUTNAM has purchased the late
residence of J. G. Thorp, at Eau Claire,
for $4,000. Not on speculation" says
Mr.. Putnam. "but for other parties who
may occupy it."
EDDIE LAWRENCE, of Chipmunk Cooley,
La Crosse County, while out hunting for
coon, shot a golden eagle measuring 6
feet inches from tip to tip.
II is estimated that SS5,000 will be
necessary to complete the La Crosse
bridge and approaches. The question
of issuing bonds to that amount will be
submitted to the people at an election
nenn M her II