The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1891-02-28
BADGER NOTES.

been discharged cured.
AT Ashland on the 24th gas explo-
sion occurred in the two-story brick
store at 6l6 Second Street, blowing out
the entire front and tearing the side
walls partly down The store was oc-
cupied as grocery by J A. Pennebeck-
er. His stock was scattered all over
the sidewalk. Pennebeckcr and wife
We're seriously hurt.
4 STOCK company for the manufacture
OF WOODEN fabrics has been organized at
Prairie du Chen. The stock holders
are: George Fairfield, l.. Case, NJ.
Friederich, Charles Grelle, \. II. Levi,
+. PWhler, Mrs. \. Mcbride, +. Whaley
and NJ. Menges. The plant Of the Wan
kau factory has been purchased ana
Will be moved.
W. p. FRAZER, who shot Sanford Me
Donald at Ashland, has been held fou
trial.
SUITS TO recover interest on public
funds were begun against eX-Treasurei
McFetridge.
The exec unity treasurer of Ashland
was found 10 be - 600 short.
ONE Italian stabbed another with fatal
result AT Shell Lake.
SEVERAL Wisconsin towns are trying to
TIE filing of claims at the Ashland
!a-ld office began AT 0 clock y. NJ.
FfAIRIE pu CuIEN schools have been
re-opened. They we've closed two weeks
on account of the small pox scare.
Two men are under arrest for the
murder of a third man. at Grantsburg,
Wis.
PATRICK RICE, OF Chicago. has sued the
Val. Elatz company, Milwaukee, for
commission which he alleges to be due
him for selling .he brewery.
FLORENCE COUNTY has pald nearly $500
for the destruction of Wild beasts since
It's organization IN lSS2.
MLwAUKEE merchants do not like the
provisi. n of the state fair bill requiring
the city TO contribute S3o,uuO.
LUTHERAN teachers of Milwaukee have
organized Il society for the study of the
English language.
NBS. X. K. REMINGTON, of the town of
Fairfield, who went to Chicago recently
to have tumor removed, died from
the effects OF the operation.
SANFORD NCnoNhIp, the Ashland man
shot by an angry barber, Will recn"er.
FoRGER TN >Go was found guilty at
Madison of committing an assault on
THE clothing of little Swear daughter
of John Burns, residing two miles east
Of Iynxville, caught fire during the alb
sence Of her parents. and the child ran
into her bedroom, setting fire To the
house. The little girl was burned with
the house and contents. An Older girl,
who was absent when the accident oc-
Cured, saved two younger children at
the risk OF her life.
City ENGINEER BEN2ENnERG, Of Mil
waukee, and Chief Engineer White
more, of the Chicago, Milwaukee X 81.
Paul road, have completed their work
on the plans and estimates for the new
viaduct across the McnomonCe Valley,
between Sixth Street and Eleventh
Avenue. The cost of the structure, in
Guiding the land damages, which the
city will have to pay, has been figured
ont at $4S5 600 to $40 600.
THE Milwaukee Athletic Society de-
cided to organize stock company.
FIRE caused loss of sl0,000at Schwab
4 Sercomb's foundry, Milwaukee.
The Schlesinger Railroad has finally
been sold.
EAU CLAIRE is said to have lost $780,
600 last year by reason Of unjust differ
entails.
TIE Illinois Steel Company increased
its capital stock to 500 600 900.
J. +. IIEG was elected president of
| the State Press Association.
THE Peoples Iheater, Milwaukee,
will be opened by the Blatz Brewing
| Company.
FAST, kEAUs & Co, of Milwaukee,
have been sued for an alleged infringe
ment of brand of flour by a Duluth
company.
ALDERMEN are talking of refusing sub
urban residents police and fire pro-
| lection unless opposition TO annexation
! ceases.
IN barber shop at Madison is an or
| angc tree bearing ripe fruit, green fruit
| anG blossoms. 1t il of the dwarf spe-
| cies, and grows to the height OF about
| three feet. The irWt when ripe ls
! about one inch and one-half in diam
| eter, and is of the average orange color.
| TIE Bass Island Stone Company and
| the Prentice Company are each taking
| quite an amount Of machinery 10 their
! quarries among the Apostle Islands.
| The continued MILD weather has made
! the ice so thin as to render II difficult 10
Get among the islands this winter.
| Most Of the quarrles are already III OPP
! Grafton. and are taking advan age OF the
| recent cold snap to get their heavy ma
| chinery across on the Ice.
| WHILE working Oh the top OF plie
| of ore at tie Illinois Steel Works, Mil
| waukec, on the 18th, Ole Benson, Il
| Norwegian laborer fell off and an in
| stant later was crushed to death under
| tons of IRON which fell on him. He
was horribly mangled.
THE Socialist party Is preparing for
| state crusade.
TIE old officers of Milwaukee College
! were reelected.
BURGLAR WHITE has been remandcd
| for trial from st. Paul to the Eau Clare
authorities.
FARMER BAGLEY, near Eau Claire, filed
q corn thief full of buCkshot, but the
marauder got away.
| MADIsoNIANS are contributing TO can
| eel the Indebtedness of the Dane Coun-
| ty Agricultural Society.
| EAU CLAIRE may be the new location
| of tie Normal School now at River
| Falls.
| into new buildings at Eau Claire this
| year.
ACCORDING; TO some of the evidence in
| the Ashland shooting case Frazier went
| to his house knowing that Mcdonald
| wonld come there, and that be land in
| ambush for his victim.
| FRED. WILKINS vas reelected superln-
| tendcnt Of the Milwaukee County
| Chronic Insane Asylum, and his salary
| Increased to 81, 500 year.
! The brewery deal has been consum-
| mated by which five Chicago bTcwerles
| and the Blatz Brewery, of Milwaukee,
have been cons.LLdated:
| rpnIn p0PPEp,S LONG Ttpm