The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1890-04-12

The Wisconsin Millers' Association
elected +. Lachman, Of Neenab,
president.
Tue state supreme court decided the
Milwaukee County probate fee law to be
unconstitutional.
THE La Crosse ST. Francis hospital Is
to be enlarged at ii cost of 81 600.
JonS MCNIEL, of Ashland, supervisor
70: the Third Ward and proprietor OF
the Commercial Hotel, died very sud
denly of heart disease. He was about
the office of his hotel during the fore.
noon until II o'clock, when he retired
to his room. Two hours later his vile
found him dead. He had resided in the
city eight years.
BURGLARS secured about 800 worth OF
watches ami jeweiiy before daybreak
on the morning of the s ii, at the res
licences of +. W. Woodward. the bank
er, and Geo. Merrlll, the sash and door
manufacturer. Ms. Woodward, who
was alone in her house, fired four shots
at the intruders, without eHeCt, so lar
AS known.
JAMES WHITE and Antoine Charett
were arrested by a United States mar
shall on the Bad kiver Reservation Tor
introducing whisky among the Indians.
They were taken to Madison. Gharett
is an Old offender.
ARTICLES of incorporation have been
hled with the secretary OF state by the
q. Heileman Brewing Company, OF "a
Crosse; capital stock, S15, 600; incorpor
ators, Johanna Heilemau, Emil i.
.dueller and Henry Iieileman.
+. W. NEwLAND. who together with
bis wife died from the effects of poison
administered by domestic in Chicago.
was clerk in tie Wisconsin state
treasurer's Office during the lncum-
bency of S. ID. Hastings, from ls3S TO
1866, and resided at Madison with his
family. Mr. Newland was Mr.. Hast
ings' confidential clerk, and old soldiers
who were paid off through the state
treasury, will have particular reason to
remember him, rs he was in charge OF
that work.
TIE Fuller Opera House, at Madison,
was dedicated on the light OF the Ith,
with the Elsie Leslie company IN
prince and Pauper.' It was Il brilliant
and dressy affair. The choicest OF the
capitals society turned out in full force,
and was supplemented by many from
abroad. GOV. Hoard and family OcCu-
pied one OF tie prominent boxes
A TELEGRAPH lineman was knocked
lnsenslbie by the electric railway cur
rent. at Milwaukee, on the lth.
TELEPHONE communication IN certain
districts of the Cream City is badly dis
turbed by the electric road wires.
The Northwestern Mutual INSURANCE
Company has purchased the entire Is
sue OF 500, 900 Milwaukee city bonds.
Mn. PICKS plurality Tor mayor of Mill
waukee, as officially CanEassed, is b,3e" ;
his majority l,5l4.
HENRY kNEII, a .eamster, - years OF
age, was instantly killed hv falling
under the wagon he WAS drivlng, at the
corner of Sherman sEd Third Streets,
Milwaukee. The heavy wheels crushed
in his skull and broke his neck.
WORK on the stone dam across Mil
waukee RIVER, at Milwaukee, Is sus-
pended on account OF high water.
TIE contract FOR removing the bar al
the harbor mouth, Milwaukee. has been
let to c. H. Starke.
ERNST PoSsART, the great German ac-
tor, made his first appearance on the
stage in Milwaukee on the 9th Inst.
TIE Alabama Teachers Association
has accepted an invitation from GOV.
Hoard TO stop for day at the Wiscon-
Teachers Convention at It. Paul next
July The invitation viii he supple
mented by one from the municipal Of
tcers.
CAPT. PnInP RElDE. formerly OF Gen.
Crooks staff, will probably come TO
Wisconsin as instructOrin rifle practice.
THE coroner's jury in the cRee o: SIS
ter Blanche blamed the builder OF the
Milwaukee convent for her death.
By the capsizlng OF a ssIlboat on Lake
Monona Ralph Seligman, a ll-year- old
son Of Jacob Sellgman, real estate
dealer in Chicago, was drowned. HIS
companion, a son Of James Spencer, Il
clerk in the adjutant- generals office,
was resched IL an exhausted condition.
THE postal receipts of TIE Milwaukee
postotiice, comprising the proceeds OF
sales of stamps, envelopes, etc and for
newspaper postage, during the month
of March, were So, 1S.i.25 against w.
234.27 for the corresponding month IN
1889. showing an increase OF sb,o3N.Hs,
or a 44-100 per cent. The total number
of pieces of mail matter delivered was
2.Ol4 ,927; pieces collected "l6,3i0. To-
tai number of pieces handled, =, 93l ,G6I.
DuRING political row al Glidden,
John Arnold, constable, was shot ana
fatally wounded by Christ. English.
The latter is in custody, ana Arnold is
under treatment at the sisters hospI-
tai.
By the bursting of an emory wheel IN
Nogt d Co.'S planning mill on Island
Avenue, Milwaukee. Charles Peterson,
a laborer, WAS severely injured. Partl-
cles of the flying fragments struck him
in the forehead. Peterson is a single
man, % years Of age.
THE Rev. Samuel Brown has accepted
call to the Presbyterian Church AT
Ashland, after pasIorate OF fourteen
wears in Chippewa Falls He was given
a farewell reception by the members of
his church.
PRoF. WV. G. SUMNER, of Yale Col
Iege, will give Elk lectures al the Mo
mona Lake Assembly, next summer,
upon the following subjects: The In
dustrisl Organization" Competition
and Cooperation; The Market anu
Money" "Banks;" The Balance OF
Trade" Taxation"
FRANK W. DALEY, aged - years, son of
the late Albert {. Daley. OF Madison.
died by drowning on the I'd. tie was
returning from the works OF the Fuller
d Johnson Manufacturing Company,
where he was employed, hen he vas
htSACheo WIN b44ctSN aitN1 aO'A tiA'
a roadside ditch.
WM. w. WINTERBoTHN NJ was appointed
postmaster Of Eau Claire.
II. H. GILES was re-appointed mem
Der of the State Board of Charities.
{. S. hEIsEY was appointed to succeed
Thos Jennings as agent Of the Menom-
inee Indian reservation.
Ms. CYNTHIA +. BRADFORD, wife Of
the Rev. Elbridge Bradford, presiding
elder OF the Fan Claire District, died on
th 2 lst inst, after brief illness. The
elder is on vacation tour in the South,
with his brother, Ira B. Bradford. The
cause OF death was pneumonia. Mrs.
Bradford was 3S years old, and leaves a
family of four children.
Took Paris Green.
CHICAGO, Ill.,, April Mrs. Nellie
Javis wife of William Lewis q loco