The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1890-07-19

THREE men who were working on
house being built al Oakland Park, Mil
waukee, by Geo. Phinney, met with a
serious accident on the 18th. They
were ut work on the frame of a Queen
Arne tower about torty-tve feet In
height, when the frame gave way, pre-
cipltating them 10 the ground. Albert
iianke, the contractor, fell headtore-
most and struck on Il brick, receiving Il
cut which extended from the forehead
almost To the base of the skull. He re-
fnaincd insensible and WAS taken to his
home. One of the other men. Il Ger
man, had his ley broken The third
man escaped without serious injury.
The Board of Management of the
Milwaukee Arion Musical Club has en-
gagged Prof. Arthur Weld, of Boston, as
| musical director of the club for next
season.
NRS. Herman RosENTHAL, of Chicago,
patient Il, hr. Mcbride S santarlum in
| Wauwatosa, early on the morning of
/ the 18th jumped out of window in the
/ third story of the main building amt
! sustained internal injuries which caused
! her death the same evening.
+ THOMAS III. FERRIS, a member of the
/ Informed Rank, X. T., from Geneva.
( Ncb., was found drowned in the river ut
Milwaukee. His identity Was fully cs-
( tah!shrd.
/ Epw >ED l., TR>cl, a Milwaukee brake
+ man accused of murder i'll Chicago. MAS
( acquitted.
| TUE German union printers of M'l-
/ waukes are al war with the Grrmanla.
+ FFrY-rsu novices received the white
/ veil at Notre Dame Convent, Mllwau-
/ kce, on the 18th.
| TnE Rev. Mr.. Cpdike has definitely
/ decided to accept the call to Madison
/ congregational church.
| THE Jury which tried Salvationists for
/ parading the streets at Eau Clare dis
agreed.
MIS-. GEO. ~ WoRpEN has been grant
ed a divorce at Madison.
JoHN BUCKEEIS. aged 50, committed
| suicide at Milwaukee because a girl of
20 would not marry mm.
! TIE move for shorter hours by the
Ashland Mill employees, inaugurated
/ early in the spring. has eliminated III
an organization To be known as the
/ North Wisconsin Mill Mems Union.
| Officers have been chosen and constltu-
| ton adopted. In it they declare that
! "cmploycs and members shall on and
/ after july l5 1890 refuse to work III the
| mills for a longer period than ten hours
q dav. and to receive the wages for such
| DAYS work as are now received, and no
| less
f.. J. Turner. of f'ittsburg, has oh
tanned a rcquislton from GOV Hoard
for Michael Callahan, alias hougherty,
| who is wanted Ivy tie Pennsylvania au-
thortics for burglarizlug freight ears at
Newcastle, Pa. Detective Turner fol
lowed his man from Newcastle to Ash
land. Wis, where he arrested him, but
Callahan refused to- return without the
! necessary rcquisltion papers. Turner
saws the prisoner was one of the prin-
cipal members of gang of car robbers
which has been operating on the Penn
svlvania lines for some months.
Ir is thought that John y. True will
be elected secretary of the state Agr-
cultural Society. Mr.. Newton, the pres
ent incumbent, has said: II am out of
! the deal entirely. ito not want the of
flee longer. and | am now only ambl-
tious To step out leaving all It's duties
well done and the society in flourish
ing condition." He said Mr.. True and
the Rev. &. T.. Gordon were candidates
for the place.
An exciting yacht race occurred at
| Ashland on the 9th. -Four boats were
entered, of which the Packer and Idle
| wild were distanced. The Drcadnaught
won the race and the Ashland Press
championship medal. The course WAS
a triangular one of six miles and return.
The Judges were Geo. +. Merrill. Harry
Lichtcnstein and e.. +. Hopkins. Th"
| bay front presented a gay appearance
| Gurlup he contest.