The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1891-02-07
BADGER NOTES.

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/ of brother divine.
MILWAUKEE stands fifth in the list of
lake ports as far as receipts of grain are
concerned.
WORK on Milwaukee's new post-otiice
will be begun in the spring.
JOHN L. Burton, of Milwaukee, the
ex-iron king, is charged with fraud in
coneeallng property.
AID. FRANK BECKER, of La Crosse,
/ dealer in dry goods. assigned on the Sd
/ 10 +. J. Kelly, who gives a bond of Sl5,
! 0Co. Becker's creditors are mostly in
! Milwaukee and Chicago.
FIRE i'll the warehouse of the National
! DlstillIng Company on Erie Street, Mil
waukec, on the night of the Sd, caused
loss OF perhaps so, ,0Co or more. The
! origin Of the fire is unknown. 1t prob
ably started from the furnace.
WILLIAM NORTON, an Ashland ''land
cIuser.' ls under arrest at Ashland.
Peter Corcoran wanted a homestead
and Norton. III his professional capac-
iiy, located him for a cash consideration
OF 500. Corooran claims that the
"cruiser' misled him.
As the result of an injury received
seven years ago, William Grant Fitch,
one of Milwaukee's best known citi-
Waverly Place.
MICHAEL CANEEN, Mt Horeb milk
man. pleaded guilty to diluting the
milk he sold with water, and was fined
$50.
MAJ. T. J. WlDvEY, who has been oc-
/ cupied at Madison during the past five
years, has renewed his general law busi-
ness at La Crosse.
SJpyrSopC of tho ba rood aro rur-
ming line east from Ellsworth in the
direction of Rock Elm, through valuable
pine timber land.
AMONG the latest of the numerous
positions to which Senator Spooner has
been assigned is a place on the Inter
state Commerce Commission.
An Ashland County jury acquitted Jo-
seph Nenora, who was tried for the
murder of Edward Mccarthy in Gile
saloon last July.
! RuVINuOLD SCuoTT, the Madison
wrestler, has made a match with Du-
buque, Ia, wrestler.
WHILE coasting at Florence, I2-year-
old Jimmy Mckenna sustained proba-
bly, fatal injuries.
VOTERS of the town of Knight, Ash
land County, voted to build town hall
at Epson.
\ PYT1uAS Lodge of colored men has
been installed at Milwaukee.
THREE companies have been added to
the Milwaukee fire department.
THE Milwaukee Common Council en-
dorsed the bill to extend the city limits
one-half mile on the south and one mile
on the north.
{. NJ. CoTTRILL was reelected presi
dent of the Mil saukee Merchants As
soclation.
A SHOCKING accident near Whitehall
on the 2d, resulted in father killing
his step-son. Jorgon Nelson, farmer,
who WAS chOpping wood, and several
boys, including his step-son, were run
ming about and playing near him. Sud-
denly young Nelson dashed IN front of
his father, whose descending axe came
down on the unfortunate boy, who re-
,ceived the tull force OF the blow. The
axe cut frighttul hole ia tie boys
head, killing him instantly. The father
is prostrated by the terrible accident.
SENATOR SroONER will probably spend
several months in Europe before set
tling down in Milwaukee.
BRICKLAYERs and stone masons of half
a dozen Wisconsin towns have formed
kind of general union.
MINING men outside of the Schles-
niger syndicate talk of building another
railroad on the Menoninee range.
Col KING was elected president of
the National Guard Institution of Mil
waukee.
Dir. MARKS, of Milwaukee, has been
reelected president OF the State Board
of Health.
EDWARD DENNY aged IS, fell heavily
on the sidewalk at Eau Claire. He will
die.
ELMER GRAHAM and William LEM,
Young men of Eau Claire, were arrest
ed On warrant charging them with
having failed to provide for their fam
lies. They pleaded not guilty and the
cases were ad iourned.
TIE La Crosse kirmess is to take place
in April, under the direction of lady
whose extensive knowledge OF spectac-
ular and realistic beauty is said to excel.
F. r. KIRKLAND, representing Mil
waukee syndicate, yesterday bought
tract of land in the mining region OF the
state of San Luis Potosl, Mexico.
Mrs. JOHN BLACK, of Milwaukee, died
very suddenly from heart failure on the
50th.
THE f. P. Allis Company, of Milwau-
kee, has secured contract to recon-
| ~IIutI4 Tue east sIue ol thc w dShbuIu
"A" flour mill at Minneapolis. 1t is in
tended to increase its capacity from
500 to 2,5O0 barrels. The contract
amounts to about Sl25, 900. The Allis
company recently completed a $75, 600
contract at the Columbia mill in Mime
apolls.
"JACK THE RIPPER La Crosses fa-
nous fighting cock, was killed in bat
tie the other day with a Minnesota bird.
"Jack's' head was pierced by the steel
gafis of his opponent, and quite sum OF
money went with the result.
HARRY HuBBARD and Albert Hansen
had a row in La Crosse saloon, and
Hansen felt two or three inches of cold
steel IN his ribs. Hubbard is erSoOO
bonds and Hansen is in the hospital.
DR.. ADAMS, of Johns Hopkins, deliv-
cred the biennial address TO the State
Horticultural Society.
EAU CLAIRE RIVER loggers will bank
$1,000, 600 feet OF logs II they get enough
snow.
DIPHTHERIA caused the closing of the
Winona, Mimi, schools, and La Crosse
is in fear OF the contagion.
The Fuller q Warren Stove Company
will begin operations in Milwaukee
March /.
SALooxKEEPERs of Milwaukee have
formed a protective association.
ST. MARY's hospital, Milw aukee, has
received supply of lymph direct from
| Berlin.
a HEAVY snow fall is reported from
several points in Northern Wisconsin
la CROSSE newspapers state, in view
Of the arrest of Mrs. Willetts, that
dance house dives flourish in Northern
Wisconsin as lawlessly as ever. A busi-
. <s- gzl
lows: You need not tell me there are
no such places in Northern Wisconsin,
for l have seen them. Just outside of
| Merrill, abou, two miles from the town,
are three or four Of these places, and
they are all OF them surrounded with
tight board fences higher than the fence
around the fair grounds IN this city, and