The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1890-04-19
WISCONSIN ITEMS

ARTICLEs of incorporation have been
filed with the secretary OF state bv the
Saddle Mound Sandstone Company, OF
La Crosse; capital stock, Si.,u0O; IN
corpoTatois, AbneI Gie. Lew Withee
and Chas. i. Goodyesr.
THE Cream City Knitting Company, of
Milwaukee, has made an assignment.
Warm weather ard Il poor demand 'or
manufactured goods Was the cause OF the
failure.
TIE asso Ciation of saloOnkeepers at
Ashland has resolved TO accept the
new order OF things resulting from the
recent municipal election. They have
also agreed 10 comply with the law regu-
iatng their business. aLd ask Mayor
elect Y imortn to suppress al saloCnls!s
who may violate the Old nances. They
agree to C,OSe their saloons on and alter
May ! at y o'clock 4. NJ. each day, and
20 close on Saturday night, and not oren
again until Monday morning; not to
sell or give aWay any liquor on Sunday;
and, farther, that all members OF the
association violating this agreement are
to be expelled.
The keystone Lumber Company was
incorporated at Ashland, with 81 100000
capital.
CHAs. MCLINDnN, who went TO Cailtor-
MIA thirty years ago, ana was mourned
as lost, has returned.
Miss ETrA WALKGE, Of Boscobel, is
thought to have committed suicide be-
cause OF disappointment III love.
Tile residence of W. II. Irish, chair
man of the Town Board of Washburn,
burned, with loss of 81 ,5o). lnsur-
ance $3.50.
TIE neWly-organized Monarch Stone
Quarry Company intends to erect lsrge
plant on the site of the old Schwelyk-
iarGt y Manegold quarry, near NauWe-
tosa. The lnCorporators OF the new
company are: II. II. Green, A. 2. Mey-
ers, Everett A. Smith, o. ID. Bjorquist
ana W. L. Durand.
MIIwAUKEE was 10 have heen swal
lowed by an earthquake on the l4th-
according to Ericksen's prophecy.
THE Penokee l.umtcr Company has
closed deal for =, 90 @ feet OF lumber
for shipment to England. 1t VIII go
down the lakes to Quebec, and thence
to its destination.
Tons OF dynamite have been used IN
the Yellow and Eau ! iaIne Rivers 10
expedite log-driving. The Yellow River
Driving Association Las ln,uGO.C00 feet
at the first dam, which they are run
ming now.
WALTER X. FhEENAN, q Brooklyn cleo
trician, has second wife at Eau Claire.
A CORRESPONDENT OF the Madison
Democrat suggests tor ArbOrday plant
ing two very useful and handsome
varieties Of trees. that are not only
heautl III shade trees but are valuable
for their timber, AID are large pro-
ducerS Of honey, namely, the maple
and bass wood OF linden trees.
A DISPATCH from Lansing, Mich, says
says the supreme court OF that state
has sustained in all respects the will OF
the late Rev. +. +. Ford, of Madison,
so far as it relates to property in Mlchi-
gan. The legatees anI Hamilton Col
lege thus gain Il point in the celebrated
case. The Michigan property IS III
kalamazoo, and IS valued at S3O,oO0.
REPoRTs OF the Bureau Of Labor Sta
tistics show that the following amounts
were expended III the state for I'M
provementS i'll these Industries: Lun-
Der, 81 ,Oi5, lG9; parer and pulp, $5:'",-
425; machinery, s&7I ,tH7.S}; printing
and publishing, so ,s65; beer, s919,629;
leather S2S1 ,6l3. %; agricultural lmp!e-
ments, $50, ,423; boots and shoes, SO
225; flour, S3i4 ,bI1 sash, doors and
blinds, $50, ,Oio.Jc.
4 GENUINE sensation was created III
political circles, in Milwaukee on the
10th inst, when it became known that
Comptroller-elect Roman CZerHlnskl
was not a citizen of the United States
at the time oil his election. This gave
rise to various speculations, principal
among which was the question whether
he could legally holI the office to
which he has been elected. but 1t WAS
soon learned that he had iorestaiied
any trouble by finally taking out his nat
urallzatlOn papers.
UPsoN and other towns on the Peno-
kee branch of the Wisconsin Central
Railway are TO have telephone connec-
ton. The system will be extended TO
connect the entire range with Hurley
and Ashland during the present year
The ore docks will also have connection
with the shipping mines.
THERE WAS spent III Improvements in
1889 by Milwaukee manufactures S212.-
So. 90.
Ex-MANAGER {. ". WHITE, of the
Plankinton House, Milwaukee, has pur-
chased the Hotel duncan. at Burllng-
ton, La.
THE Wisconsin Royal Arcanum re-
elected its old officers, and Will meet at
Green Bay neXS year.
The Winnebago rresbytery passed
resolutions deprecating the supreme
courts Bible decision.
TIE formal announcements OF the Lease
of the Wisconsin Central to the North
ern Pacific is made.
THE sawmils in the Ashland district
are getting things into shape Tor start
ing. All have logs enough to supply
them until the drives from the tributary
streams and lake and bay are brought
down. The only drawback is the ice,
which makes saving rather expensive.
The mills are waiting for clear water.
Sales Of lumber for future delivery are re-
ported, and charters have been secured
from Ashland TO the lower lakes at -
cents per thousand less than last season.
Other vessels are offered on the same
basis. Considerable lumb is IN the
wards ready for the first arrivals.
JAMES (. VAIL Il wealthy land owner
with heavy interests in the neighbor-
hood of Eau Claire, died on the sth, at
his home al Carmel, \. :, aged 20.
The Glidden shooting atiray had a
hearing in the municipal court at Ash
charged with au attempt to take tie
life OF Robert Arnold, on election day,
Mas held for trial under 800 bonds.
AN ereu tOioIeu htleiah' AhoNh aS
Major Brown, was buried with military
honors on the 9Th, by the Grand Army
of Eau Claire.
THE Grand Council of the Royal Ar
csnum held It's annual session IN Mil
waukee OH the 10th.
SrPGr. RHODE. OF the signal service,
who left Milwaukee suddenly week
ago. was found dead IN Denver, Col,
hote on the 9Th.
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