The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1891-11-28
BADGER NOTES.

was found dead in the road, he having
fallen while returning home on foot
from Mineral Point.
A GYMNASIUM class has been started in
the y. NJ. c. A. at Ashland. William
Sloan, the secretary of the organization,
Is the instructor.
SPECIAL United States land agents have
been in Ashland since the opening Of
the Omaha indemnity district, doing
detective work among those who have
field on the land. Startling develop
ments are promised, among which Will
be the arrest of prominent lumber
man, who has stationed settlers on some
of the choicest of the lands, with view
to obtaining final possession.
THE Byrnes diggngs, near Cuba City,
are driving out large quantities of pure
lead ore. These mines have been
worked for several years, and are as
good if not better than ever.
THE preparations for logging in North
ern Michigan and Wisconsin are, as a
rule, on an enlarged scale. Another
indication of an increased cut is tine fact
that the note of curtailment, which is
usually sounded very loudly about this
time, is not heard at all this fall.
JOHN PHILLIPS, mouider in the en-
ploy of William Bayley x Sons, Milwau
kee, was killed on the 23d, by heavy
casting failing apon him at the foundry
on Chicago Street. He died in tie po
lice ambulance before it reached the
Emergency Hospital.
A QUEER case against a dentist is on
trial at La Crosse. The plaintiff, Matt
Erickson, went to DR.. Foster and had
several teeth pulled. Afterwards he
had trouble with his lungs, could not
work, was confined to the bed, had
nurses and doctors and was unable to
work at all until the following season.
He now alleges that number of weeks
after visiting the doctor, he coughed I'D
a tooth, after which he recovered slowly.
For the suffering, expenses, loss OF time,
etc, resulting from the doctors drop
ping a tooth into into his windpipe,
plaintiff asks damages.
THE 4-year-old son of farmer named
Williams, of Porterville, near Eau
Claire, was missed from his home. The
neighboring farmers assembled and a
search party was organized. The little
fellow was found in the woods next
morning, four miles from his home,
none the worse for his long exposure.
THE Board of Supervisors of Door
County refused to appropriate 81 1000
for the projected road from Sturgeon
LAY " tiiS eaiiti-
WHILE Daniel T. Chandler and wife,
of Eau Claire, was driving the horse
ran away, upsetting the buggy. Mr..
Chandler had his knee cap dslocated
and his wife had her ankle sprained,
besides receiving serious internal in
| jurles.
THE 12-year-old daughter of John
| Bresina, of Eau Claire, nearly burned
10 death, her 2-year-old brother having
stumbled with Il candle and set fire to
her night dress.
| THEODORE 5. BEGLEY, VINO kept store
awhile at Superior, was instantly killed
| in a railway accident at Springfield,
Mass
WARREN FLINT, of Estello. will bank
| lO,GO0,000 feet of the l5,O00,000 feet of
| logs that Fl. W. Earn Il Co. have con-
| tracted for.
H. W EARLY sold to the Gem City
| Lumber Company 20,0U0,O00 feet of logs
now lying for the most part in the Chip
! pewa river.
| SECRETARY of the Treasury Foster has
! issued orders to offer the present fed
eral building in Milwaukee for sale, to-
gether with the ground upon which it
stands. Sealed proposals are to be re-
| celyed up to , O'Clock L. NJ, Decem-
| Der !.
FRANK LEONARD, a lumberman, was
| fatally hurt by a passenger train on the
Omaha road, near WashDurn.
COOP sleighing is reported at Bayfield,,
and loggers are going to the woods at a
rapid rate. 1t is estimated that the cut
of pine in BAYFIELD, County averages
/ 50), ,OG0.O .OO0 feet annually.
W. K. SUTHERLAND, OF Ashland, and
&. Nj. Mitchell, of Milwaukee, have let
the contract for building their new mil!
| at Matchwood, Mich, just across the
| state line on the South Shore road.
They expect 10 cut 100000 fest every
twenty-four hours.
IT is probable that the monolith at
Ashland will not be taken to Chicago to
occupy place on the Wisconsin site, on
account OF the large expense it would
cost to move it there. An offer was
made to move it TO Chicago and place il
in perpendicular position for 81, 600.
Unless the state of Wisconsin assists in
the undertaking it will likely remain at
| Ashland.
SENATOR PRICE recently made large
logging contract with Col. Knight and
| Senator Villas. The contract calls for
somewhere near s,000,OO0 feet. Mr..
| Price will log in the vicinity of Bay
field.
A STRANGE man called at St AIMS Or
phan Asylum, at La Crosse, and placed
bundle in the hands of sister. say
ing: Here Is present for you. !
! hope you will take good care of it" SO
completely were the contents of the
bundle hid that the sister did not enter
tain any suspicious, but when she
opened 1t she was astounded to find that
it contained a live baby, and none other
than one which a strange woman had
tried to have taken into the institution.
! In the meantime the man had got out of
sight.
The seasons Creamery Expert
| ments" al the State Agricultural Station
are fully and clearly detailed in bulletin
| No. % just issued, which may be OBJ
tanned by addressing Prof. w. \.
Henry.
I. \. PoRR, of Eau Claire, while driv-
| ing near Altoona, was held up by two
| highwaymen. When they attempted
to come up TO the buggy, Mr. Porr dis
| charged a revolver in the air and the
| robbers took 10 the woods. 1t is sup,
| posed they were tramps.
| LENA GUDMUNDSoN has commenced
| suit in the circuit court at a Crosse
against William Jordson, for s. 900 dam
| ages, for breach of promise. The de-
fendant admitted his engagement TO
plalntln, but had broken it because they
could not agree upon place of resi-
| dence. The young lady insisted upon
living with her own people, which the
defendant refused TO do
The Milwaukee Anti Prohibitlonist
has suspended publication. Asits name
indicated, the paper was devoted to the
interests Of the liquor dealers and
saloonkeepers.
THE Morning Silver Mine al Wallace,
Idaho, the purchase of which by Mil
waukeeans, including William W. Allls.
Charles Allis, Edwin Reynolds, B. T.
Leuzarder. G. NJ. kipp. John T. George,
4. B. Geilfuss, L. Z. Murphy. and
others, was reported some time ago. has
| been stocked for 81 100000. The mine
LII 4.