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The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1892-10-01

of cut straw is the best place H. which
to put the grain, and the hens will be
sure to find all of it,
New Ulm review. (New Ulm, Brown County, Minn.) 1892-1961, 1892-08-24
LABOR CIRCLE.

An appeal for contributions is issued by
the Homestead strikers.
Soldiers and miners in Tennessee engage
in fight in which twelve men are killed
and large number injured.
Switchmen on the New York Central
join the strikers Several companies of
militia are oAlled out.
Much excitement was caused in the vcin-
ity of Thirty third street mill of Carnegies
at Pittsburg by the shooting of John Fleish-
man, an Amalgamated Association scout
on the watch for non-union men. Several
strange men passing along the street were
stoned by some person unknown, but
thinking it was Fleishman they fired four
shots at him. one Of which took effect, but
he is not dangerously hurt. The shooters
have not yet been found.
The Fallbrook Coal company has special
men guarding its interests at Lyons, N. Y,
also the Central Hudson and Lehigh Val
ley. The railroad men thus far stand by
the companies, and claim they shall do so
to the end. The Lehigh Valley is blocked
below Ithaca. Trainmen say the sidings
between Ithaca and Geneva on the Lehigh
are full. Twelve carloads of militia from
Oswego, Auburn, Geneva and other points
passed through here en- route to Buffalo.
New Ulm review. (New Ulm, Brown County, Minn.) 1892-1961, 1892-08-24
PERSONAL.

Walter Mann, prominent citizen of st.
Paul dies after brief illness.
John c. Warwick, who defeated Maj Nc
Kinley in the Sixteenth Ohio congressional
district in 1890, dies in Washington.
Louis Bogran, ex- president of Honduras,
is in San Francisco on his way to Europe.
He denies that he is an exile and says he is
travelling to benefit his health.
A private dispatch received at San Fran
cisco announces the death at Cleveland,
o., of Count Giulio Valensin, owner Of the
celebrated stock farm at Pleasanto1l, CAL
He was we'll known all over the country.
The body will be ken to Florence, Italy.
Rev. Graham Taylor, 3. D., pastor Of the
Fourth Congregational church, New York,
and professor OF practical theology in Hart
ford Theological seminary, has resigned to
accept the call OF the Chicago Theological
seminary to the chair Of "Christian Sciol-
ogy and Bible Study"
No man in Europe it is claimed, has so
many orders and decorations asPrince Bis
marck, who could not wear them all at
once if they were to be attached to him
three deep. The order he thinks least Of, is
the one he got from the present kaiser, di.
recting him to reign.
Charlemagne Kopler has left the stage to
enter the Dominican convent for monks in
Louisville, KY. Mr.. Kopler is fairly we'll
known as an actor and this step ofhis will
occasion some surprise He is thirty two
years of age. He has left Cincinnati for this
CITY,
New Ulm review. (New Ulm, Brown County, Minn.) 1892-1961, 1892-08-24
POLITIcALs ECHOES.

Judge Gresham denies the report that he
is to take the stump for the Populists.
Judge Morse receives the Democratic
nomination for governor in Michigan.
Ex-senator Spooner is nominated for
governor by the Republicans of Wisconsin.
Gov. Buchanan of Tennessee bolts the
Democratic party and comes out as an in
dependent candidate.
The date for holding the Republican ma
tional league convention at Buffalo is
changed from Sept to Sept. 10.
TIE Ohio state convention ofthe Peoples
party met at Massillon with about $50 dele
gates present, representing 80 ofthe.S3 coun-
ties. a full state ii cket was nominated.
WILLIAM J. CAMPBELL, member Of the
Republican national committee from Illi-
nois, has returned to, Chicago from New
York. He confirms the report that the
idea Of establishing branch headquarters
here has been abandoned.
The Demo state convention met at
Dover, Del, to nominate presidential
electors, and Congressman John w. Can
sey was renominated for congress. The
platform adopted pledges loyalty to the
cardinal principles of the Democratic faith,
and expresses hearty approval and ratif-
cation of the national Democratic plat
form.
New Ulm review. (New Ulm, Brown County, Minn.) 1892-1961, 1892-08-24
THE WICKED WORLD.

The Iron Hall difficulty bids fair to be
compromised outside the courts
Mississippi valley lumbermen advance
the price 81 cents per thousand.
Railroad companies estimate the crop of
Minnesota and the Dakotas at rs per cent
of last years.
The Ancient Arabic Order of the Mystic
Shrine holds an Imperial council in Oma-
ha.
In drilling gas we'll at Anderson, Ind,
the drill went through vein Of iron at
375 feet, tin at 425 feet and lead at 500 feet
Some Of the treasure from the British
ship Hussar, which sank i'll New York har-
Dor in 1850, with nearly S., 900, Os0 on board
is recovered.
The Departmental of Mississippi and Louis
lana g. A. r. has organized and the color
ed posts have been admitted to full mem
bership.
At the last day. session of the twenty
sixth meeting oil the Universal Peace uni on
at Mystic, Conn, Alfred Love Of Philadel-
phla was reelected president Tor the TWEEN
ty-sixth consecutive time.
A dispatch from Tacoma saws. Three
highwayn.en held up and beheaded a man
near Elenburg, Wash. Vigilants pursued
the highwaymell, and alter capturing
them, hanged them to tree.
Judge Lawrence, OF the supreme courr OF
New York, has decided that Queen Vic
toria will have to file surety of $3.50 for
court costs she wants to bring suit against
the Standard Asphalt company to recover
SIS, 600, a quantity Of asphalt alleged to
have been stolen from. Trinidad.
New Ulm review. (New Ulm, Brown County, Minn.) 1892-1961, 1892-08-24
THEN EWSS SUMMARY
The Latest News Of the World Con
densed and Arranged in Conven-
lent Form.
Washington, Personal, Foreign. Grim
nal, Casualty and Other
Important News.
THE CAPITAL:

tits claimed that the appointment of
Senators Allise n and JOINS and Represen-
tative McCreary as members of the inter-
national monetary conference was illegal.
The controller of the currency has receiy-
ed an application from r. IL. Welcome OF
Granite Falls asking for authority to organ
ize the First National bank at Appleton.
Mimi.
Canada will propose that the present Gus
tom as to canal tolls be continued till the
close of navigation this year, and that a
conference then be held with the United
States government for the settlement of all
differences,
The treasury department has issued a
circular officially informing its officers.
employees and contractors and others Of
the act passed by congress limiting the
time of daily service of laborers and
mechanics employed upon public works
to eight hours.
Secretary Foster has returned from Deer
Park. United States Consul McCreery was
among his earliest callers, and submitte d
written statement nrefutation of charg-
es of official misconduct recently prefer
red against him. The secretary refuses to
make public the state ment or give any
information on the subject.
New Ulm review. (New Ulm, Brown County, Minn.) 1892-1961, 1892-08-24
CASUALTIES

Six railroad laborers are killed and fif-
teen injured in a wreck in Ohio.
-Four men have died as the result Of in
juries received i'll the accident at Ogden, N.
J.
A bad washout has occurred on the Can
ada Pacific railroad, fifty-fve miles east Of
Rat Portage. A waterspout is supposed to
have been the cause.
The Kalispell lumber company's mills at
Kalispell. Mont, burned. The cause is I'M
known. BY hard work the lumber yards
were saved. The loss is total with no insur-
ance.
It is reported at Houston, Tex, that the
two-masted schooner Snow Flake, Capt.
Fontroy, with party Of fifteen on board,
was capsized in squall on the coast below
Huma, all on board Icing lost
Fully three-fourths Of Dcmar, Del, was
fanle-swept and 800 people are homeless
and robbed ofall their earthly possessions
and added to thee misfortunes one person
was burned to death. The fire started iii a
little room back of the pc ,toffice on Main
street A strong north and south wind
famed the flames, which spread rapidly
southwark and licked up about fifty dwell
ings and business house. Loss $50, 600.
New Ulm review. (New Ulm, Brown County, Minn.) 1892-1961, 1892-08-24
MISCELLANEOUS.

"A TACOMA man murders a young woman
whom he called his daughter and commits
suicide.
AN express agent secures evidence that
the Sontags committed the Kasota rob
berry.
LOGAN MURPHY, desperate and murder
er, was hanged near Mount Sterling, KY.
by an armed mob OF 300 men, who took
him from Jail by force. Murphy killed his
father near SaWyersville.
William Evans, who is accused Of poison
ing nine persons at Laurel, Del, Including
his wife and her three brothers and their
family, one OF whom died, has been ar
rested.
During last week 318 car loads containing
3, SIG tons OF Green fruir were shipped East
from California. So far this season G. 6OO.-
600 pounds more fruit has been shipped
than last year. .
William Cnddy, q contractor of the firm
ofPhillips & Cuddy at the Michigan state
pr; son. was killed at that institution by q
life convict named Henry Blackman who
is doing time for numbering his wife and
family. s., .
At Baldwin, Mich, Maj Houk, who was
deserted by his wife two years ago, en- +
countered his recreant spouse in company
with her sister and man named Frank
Gray. The deserted husb band shot his wife
and Gray. His wife will die.
It is now proposed to issue bank note
souvenir III honor OF the quadro-contenniaI
of the discovery of America. Capt. Mere
dlth, chief of the bureau of engraving and
printing, has lad such q proposition under
consideration for some time and he has
made preparations to lay the matter before
New Ulm review. (New Ulm, Brown County, Minn.) 1892-1961, 1892-08-24
THE RAILROADS.

Chairman Caldwell grants the Atchin-
sons request to reduce rates to Kansas.
City.
Notice is given by the Illinois Central
that it would make rate of$25 from Chi
>cago to New Orleans and return. on ac-
count Of the sullivan-Corbett prize flint.
Tickets will be good from Sept. 3 to 7 in
elusive.
The earnings ,ofthe Chicago, Milwaukee
& St. Paul Tor the second week Of August
We're 1885, 69S, against ss491, S97 for the cor
responding week of last year, an increase of
s94, S01. The earnings ofthe Milwaukee &
Northern during the same week were $32,-
1856. an increase of 81 806.
The Canadian Pacific has issued new
folder which is complete both pictorially
and in the amount international offers
It covers the entire system of that company
from japan to the Atlantic coast of Cana.
da.
New Ulm review. (New Ulm, Brown County, Minn.) 1892-1961, 1892-08-24

THE extent to which civilization has
been carried into Africa is indicated
by the fact that the Zulu singers who
are now interesting London have
seventy seven English songs in their
repertoire, and are particularly fond Of
rendering "Bid Ne Discourse and
'Annie Laurie.''.'* It may be, however,
that, like the wild men from Borneo
and Circassian girls OF the dime muse
ums, these dark-skinned artists are
native products of Great Britain or
Ireland.
New Ulm review. (New Ulm, Brown County, Minn.) 1892-1961, 1892-08-24

villa in Carlsbad. Young Croker is in an
asylum. Mrs Croker and her son came to
tour through Western Europe. He had.
acted peculiar for several days previous to
the tragedy.
a close examination of the British war
ship Warsprite shows THAT the vessels in
jjnries are much more extensive than was
at first supposed. a nsiderablele length Of
her false bottom. steel plates and wooden
coverings have been torn away, and in
three places bad lamentations have been
made in the actual bottom. The Warsprite
struck while stean,ing at the rate Of four
teen knots ali hour, and Immediately listed
TO starboard. having been hit by rock
about amidships on the port side.
New Ulm review. (New Ulm, Brown County, Minn.) 1892-1961, 1892-08-24
SPORTING MATTERS.

Yorkville Belle wins the rich Omnibus
stakes at M on1nouth Park.
Capt. Tebeau says that the cut made in
the Cleveland salaries to commence the
second season did not exceed $780, hardly
more than 500 per man, and they all &C
cepted it witho out kick
Latham has not been as fast in his run
ming of late as he.was earlier in the season.
His falling off in this particular is due to
sorefeet caused by playing on hard ground
with spikes or plates on his shoes.
Young Doyleis the nominal captain of
the New Yorks, but the veteran jim
O'Rourke takes large hand in directing
affairs. Doyle is shrewd and sensible
enough to accept aud profit by the veter.
ans advice.
New Ulm review. (New Ulm, Brown County, Minn.) 1892-1961, 1892-08-24
HE opinion OF Daniel Webs

The opinion Of Daniel Webster on
the question OF taking congressional
cold tea in a cup would be most inter
esting il it could be secured. The
flowing bowl OF Webster's time was a
different article from the China cup
subterfuge of latter-day statesmen.
The titans Of former days had no need
Of screening their teddy from public
view, for their constituents regarded
drinking as one Of the qualifications
OF craftsmanship, and Mr.. Weber in
particular appreciated that fact.
New Ulm review. (New Ulm, Brown County, Minn.) 1892-1961, 1892-08-24
oTHER sHoRES

Four thousand Of the cab drivers Of
Paris went on strike. No disorders have
been reported.
The Duchess Of Manchester, by her mar
rage to the Duke OF Devonshire, torfeits,
under her late husbands will, the whole
OF her income nc to her son, the present duke.
AZ Meyer an accountant, Occupying an
important government post, has been ar
rested in Paris for dealing in forged stamps
which We're used on ermy material.
s. The pope has decided to lodge at the Vat
Jean all pilgrims who go to Rome 10 at
tend the episcopal jubilee. They will be
lodged and fed at his expense.
Mrs. Alice Croker of Chicago was
strangled by her son, twenty three years
i old, in her apartments in the Koenings
New Ulm review. (New Ulm, Brown County, Minn.) 1892-1961, 1892-08-24
WHAT THE DETECTIVE DID.
Hired by Lawyer, He Followed the
Plaintiff Instead of the Defend

Hired by a Lawyer, He Followed the
Plaintiff Instead of the Defend
ant. s@
A Washington lawyer is looking
about for a reliable detective. Some
weeks ago a client brought case to
him in which it was necessary to fol-
low the movements of the prospective
defendant in the pursuit of evidence.
The attorney was not experienced in
the ms and outs OF the spying system,
so he asked a brother lawyer with a.
criminal practice to recommend an
assistant. The next day, according
to the Post, d disreputabler fellow,
with none of the dashing ear marks of
the dime novel sleuth, slid into the
lawyers Office, coolly closed the door
to an adjoining room where the type
writer W as at work and announced
mysteriously, .tI'm the detective
Having been given his Instructions
and all the points in the case, the de-
tecUive was asked If he felt sangu;ne of
success.
go vi. 4 IL c1iA 1is3io, iO iOiiicti hSo
reassuringly, and laid a 4s-caliber
weapon on the table, after the man
ner OF stage gambler. The lawyer
thought he would do and cautioned
him about the use OF the weapons. A
week went by. The detective report
ed progress. He4also reported an ex-
pensive bill for $50, which was al
lowed. A second week brought more
reports OF progress and more expen-
ses, which raised a kick About the
beginning of the third week the attor-
ney learned that the object of his In
QUESTION had left town two weeks be
fore. Then he tried a little detective
work himself with the result that he
found his deputy to be shadowing his
client, the plaintiff in the suit, and
that he had been doing SO since an In
terview with the defendent before that
party left the city in which sllndry
bills changed hands. The lawyer will
do his own detective work in the flu
ture.
New Ulm review. (New Ulm, Brown County, Minn.) 1892-1961, 1892-08-24

MARK TWA1N's name so frequently
appears on the list OF arrivals at Gen
eva that it might almost be supposed
the Hartford author had expatriated
himself and taken up his residence
among the Swiss. His liking for Eu-
rope has grown with great strides dur
ing recent years, and he seizes every
possible occasion to cross the water.
cts the Alps that draw me there, 2
he said to friend not long ago.
t"They follow me everywhere and
cannot get away from Them
New Ulm review. (New Ulm, Brown County, Minn.) 1892-1961, 1892-08-24
WISCONSIN.


Michael Craney, Kenosha pioneer,
passed away at the age of II years.
Link Stevens. ofShullsburg. had his hand
smashed in a corn crusher:
Martin Nelson, convicted of robbery, was
sentenced at West Superior to one year III
the penitentiary.
d. B. Barnes, formerly resident of Osh-
kosh, died at his home i'll Des Moines. Ia,
aged 70 years.
During the month of July the Wisconsin
Lead & Zine Company, of Shullsburg, ship
ped 900 tons OF zinc ore from that place.
John III. Tate1n, aged IS years, of Grand
Rapids, Mich, was married to Theresa
Thorne, woman of3oyears, of Racine.
The marriage OF Miss Teene Knoop to
August Schmidt took pla' at the residence
of the brides parents in Racine
The second annual fair and exposition OF
the Oshkosh Fair Association will be held
at Oshkosh September 10 to %.
Mr.. Dmmel, prominent farmer of the
town Of Oshkosh, Winnebago County, died
of paralysis aged 20 years.
M. T. Stokes, formerly managing editor
ofthe Madison Times, has taken charge of
the Sheboygan Journal.
Miss Eudora Dresser. teacher in pub
lie school at Berlin, died ofquick consump-
ton, aged 28yeaTs.
Some unknown person entered the barn
of William Goodenough, at La Crosse, and
stole valuable trotter.
John i. O'Brien, of Shullsburg, had his
right hand crushed III binder. Anrputa-
lion was necessary.
The creamery owned by Haggert d GILES
at Tiifney Rock County, was destroyed by
fire. The loss is covered by insurance.
New Ulm review. (New Ulm, Brown County, Minn.) 1892-1961, 1892-08-24

WHEN Fay Templeton's other, Mrs.
Van Ness, took unto herself third
husband recently, she gave her age as
38. AS the frolicsome Fay will never
have the pleasure OF celebrating her
own 3Oth birthday again, there may
be an interesting physiological fact
concealed in Mrs. Van Ness state
ment. $4,000
New Ulm review. (New Ulm, Brown County, Minn.) 1892-1961, 1892-08-24

AT Yarmouth, Nova Scotia, the
Herald has been run by Alexander
Lawson for the past SO years. And
the old man clings to the editorial tri-
pod as vigorously as ever and gets
quite mad when visitors wonder how
anybody could consent to live for half
as many months in the country when
the opportunities for drowning ones
self is so handy.
New Ulm review. (New Ulm, Brown County, Minn.) 1892-1961, 1892-08-24

WHO will say that Russia is not
Keeping abreast of the times when
they consider that she. has recently
ordered that every soldier shall be
provided with cotton handkerchief
at the expense OF the government?
New Ulm review. (New Ulm, Brown County, Minn.) 1892-1961, 1892-08-24

Mrs. BELvA LOCKWOOD delivered an
address last week at the Blooming
ton, ILL.,, Chautauqua on the subject
Is Marriage Failure?" she answer
ed the question in the negative. Does
Belva speak for Mr.. Lockwood too?
New Ulm review. (New Ulm, Brown County, Minn.) 1892-1961, 1892-08-24

RUSSELL SAGE gives a broker in his
office $40 regularly each year when his
birthday comes around. In this SIM
pie way he makes sure that one man
at least will be sincere in wishing him
many happy returns.
New Ulm review. (New Ulm, Brown County, Minn.) 1892-1961, 1892-08-24

THE London correspondent OF the
New York Sun sorrowfully notes the
fact that Gladstone mo longer has
that robust vigor which made him the
wonder of the age" Well, how much
robust vigor'' is a. man expected
to exhibit in his 84th year?
New Ulm review. (New Ulm, Brown County, Minn.) 1892-1961, 1892-08-24

ALBERT GRANT, of the Massachu-
sets S. P. c. A., has killed three thou
sand cats during his IL years con-
connection with the society. This
lrIne cataclysm, SO to speak, he
brought about with cyanide of potas'
slim
New Ulm review. (New Ulm, Brown County, Minn.) 1892-1961, 1892-08-24

esteemed citizens, died recently. from par
alysis, aged seventy six years. He belong
ed to Peller Post, No. SO, G. A. r. He
leaves wife and three children, John
Harris, of Pennington, Wash; Mrs +. A.
Dixon, of Waterford, and Mrs. Jane
Waldier, OIL Kansas City. 81
New Ulm review. (New Ulm, Brown County, Minn.) 1892-1961, 1892-08-24

Two Cinnamon lately tried the hold
ing-up process on a bank messenger
near Hong Konk, and robbed him of
200 taels-about $3OO-but they were
caught and decapitated within 48
hours. Taels you win, heads you
lose, as the messenger remarked.
New Ulm review. (New Ulm, Brown County, Minn.) 1892-1961, 1892-08-24
FRANCIS j. KELLY Of Pittsburg has
the reputation OF being the tallest
newspaper man in America. being near
ly seven feet high.

AN ice yacht has Travelled q mile in
minute, 10 seconds; a running horse
in minute, 35h seconds; q torpedo
boat in / minute, so seconds; a steam
yacht in minutes, u seconds.
New Ulm review. (New Ulm, Brown County, Minn.) 1892-1961, 1892-08-24

SEARLEs, the man who became a
millionaire by marrying Mrs. Hop
kins, appraises her relatives to be
worth about $4,000 each. At least,
this is what he has given them as
their share OF his dead wife's vast
wealth.
New Ulm review. (New Ulm, Brown County, Minn.) 1892-1961, 1892-08-24
NoRrH DAKOTA.

The elevator at Bloom, near Jamestown
burned the other morning. Supposed to be
the work Of tramps.
started and is coming on very last Help
is very scarce at least 100 men wanted.
Prospects are fine.
The Republican convention at James
town nominated Bailey Fuller for state
senator, O. "A. Boynton and George Wright
Tor representatives, and a full county tick
ct. Many nominations were by acclama-
ton
"A man named William Vail was killed
four miles north OF Casselton. I. He was on
a traction engine going over bridge which
crosses Rush river near ]. O. Smiths farm,
when it went down and he was caught I'M
der the machine. The bridge had been
condemned, butno notice was posted.
The Grand Forks city council has offered
a reward of $500 for the convection of the
nlurderers of w, B. Botheim, killed here.
The county officers intend to offer $500
reward, also, and it is thought the same
amount may be offered by the state authori-
ties
While four boys were bathing in OK creek,
s"SoSAo wv hky-1ou1 IIilGS east OF w 1llOW
City, they got beyond their depth. Only
one ofthem could swim. He saved two Of
the Others, but John Engertson he could
not rescue and he drowned He was eight
cen years old.
A Sanborn special says: Machine agents
are unable to obtain binders enough from
the manufacturers to fill standing orders.
It is thought that thirty more binders will
be needed. This may cause considerable
loss, as the grain Of some farmers will get
oyer-ripe before cut.
Joseph Knapp Of DEVILS Lake was knock
ed down, beaten senseless and robbed of a
gold watch and $50 at Grand Forks Chief
Hennessy arrested two thugs, one Of whom
had the watch and the other the pocket
book. Knapp identified them as his assail-
ants.
The Grand Forks chamber OF commerce
is in receipt Of adVices from DEVILS Lake
and Cando stating harvest hands are great
lv needed in the Devils Lake and Turtle
mountain regions. The extra warm wealth
er recently has ripened grain rapidly, bring
ing on the harvest all at once. Farmers
will sustain serious losses unless able to Sc
cure help Immediately. Scarcity of helps
reported also in Pembina and Walsh coun-
ties, especially the latter.