The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1889-07-27
MINOR NEWS NOTES.

John Rose, one of the most promi-
nent citizens OF Powell County, KY,
was assassinated ON the 22d at Clay City.
He was the leader OF a frud4l faction,
and was to be tried shortly for killing
his father-in-laW.
The strike of the bakers at Berlin has
collapsed.
A dispatch to the London Chronicle
says that Prince Bismarck through DR..
Won SchloeZer, the German representa-
tive at the vatican Las dissusded the
Pope from leaving Rome.
One thousand persons were rendered
horaeless by the recent fire IN the town
of Parks, Hungary. Six were burned to
death. The damage to property amounts
to 3 5 600.
Mr.. Kennedy, formerly member Of
Parliament Tor Cavan, sncceeds Mr.. Sex
ton as lord mayor of Dublin. Mr. Dick
son, member of Parliament for the st.
Stephens Green division Of Dublin, has
purchased $4,000 acres of land in Para
quay
The members of the royal family of
Denmark and representatives of the
Gar and the King of Sweden on the
22d attended the funeral of Princess
Augusta, of Hesse, sister of the Queen,
at Copenhagen.
At Kansas City, Mo-, on the 22d, be-
tween go and 500 carpenters struck for
nine-hour working day, instead of a
ten and eleven hour day. No advance
of wages was demanded. The strike
waa not ordered by any labor organiza-
ton.
The large twelve-gang-mill of the Va
lido Marble Company at Fair Haven,
VT, burned.
The students in MacAl.ster Presbyte-
rlan College, Minneapolis, threaten to
leave because of the removal of Prof.
kirkwood.
AT Lima, o., a movement IS reported
looking to the consolidation of all the
natural gas companies in Ohio and Jn-
diana fields, and to put them into trust,
The story originating at Grafton,
OAK, that settlers III the Canadian
Northwest had been reduced to eating
field mice and gophers is simply a lie.
The chances are good for tWo-third3 Of
q crop, and there is no destitution any
where.
w. q. Montgomery was sentenced at
Frankfort, KY, to nineteen years IN
the penitentlary for killing his sweet
heart, Irene kittson. The murder was
committed at Monterey, Ky, in 1887,
and this is the third trial. The first
jury AuDS anu Tue eSCOHu Was IOf lie
sentence. Montgomery Is about 80
years old.
Word has been received of the falling
of the Mexican custom house at Sassily,
Sonora. Twelve men were caught in
the ruins and three were dead when
extriCated.
Fire at midnight on the goth at a
house, 36l West Ninth Street, Gin
cinnati, destroyed lot of wax figures,
the property OF l.. NJ. Broillard, show
man. He values them at $4,000, and
had them insured for $4,000. He was
here fitting them up to start out on the
road IN fortnight.
On the morning of the 21st, about 7
O'Clock, on the farm of Henry Hoffman,
three miles west of Hobart, Ind, a
hired man descended a we'll to take out
some meat which had been hung in the
we'll 10 keep cool, but had fallen to the
bottom. He WAS overcome by foul
air and fell in the water. A
neighbor, Michael Hafner, who was
present, descended on Il rope to help
him out and he was also overcome and
fell to the bottom. The well is forty
two feet deep and the bodies were not
taken out till O'Clock. The hired man
was single, while Mr.. Hafner leaves a
yOunp wife