The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1892-09-03
NEWS PARAGRAPHS.

A COLLISION occurred on the Goth Just
outside the city OF Brussels between an
Ostend express train and an Antwerp
train. Two persons were killed ont
right and eighteen were seriously in
jured.
REDFERN, ALEXANDER x Co., mer-
chants and bankers of London, Aus
tralia and New Zealand, have failed,
with liabil ties amounting to $3.50 600.
NEWS has been received al Berlin that
banker of that city named Broka and
two guides fell over preclplce while
ascending Mont Grivola in the Aosta
Valley, Italy. and that al three were
dashed to death.
AN American petition in favor of the
release from prison of Mrs. Mayprick.
which contains the names of Mesdames
Harrison and Bland has been present
ed TO the Queen.
A NEWSPAPER of Lisbon announces
that a portion of Portugal's colonies are
to be sold under reserve in order to
meet the interest on the eXte rlOr debt
of the country.
FIRE broke out on the night of the
2ath in the kitchen of the residence of
Ell Potter, a merchant at the corner Of
Eighth Street and State Avenue, Kansas
City, kas. TIE house was entirely de.
stroyed, also the house o! William Al
bright, city clerk. The loss on Mr.. Pot
ter's residence is $1,000. Mr.. AL
brlght's loss is 5000.
ISa free-tor-all fight at Paint Lick,
ten miles east of Lancaster. Ky, Hum
phrey Best was shot and killed by John
wounded. Two little children were
killed by stray bullets. The murder
was the outcome of an old feud. Best
was the toughest character in the
county, and has turned four mems toes
up during his career.
Fot RTEEN houses in the village of Or
amin, a short distance from Cottbus, in
the province of Bradenburg, Prussia,
were destroyed by fire.
THE South Dublin Market caught fire
and was burned, together with War
ren's Hotel, which was crowded with
guests, many of whom narrowly es
capped with their lives. The damage
done by the fire amounted to 100000.
A GRAVEL bank at Springfield. O.,
caved in on eight children, and instant
" killed Mary Remsberg, 10 years old,
and seriously injured Johnnie Baum
batdner.
A. <. +. MYERS carriage factory, at
Buffalo, was almost entirely destroyed
by fire, with its contents. Damage, So
600; insured.
A SCHEME is on foot to build an eX
tension of the Northern Pacific line by
| which the route between st. Paul and
Puget Sound would be shortened go
| miles.
= Tie The National Association of Letter
Carriers adopted resGiGt,ttiion iavoring
the pensIoning OF letter carriers VINO
have seen ten consecutive years OF
service. Kansas City was selected as
the next place of meeting.
Gov. Winans has appointed Levi L.
Barbour, Of Detroit, regent of the Mlchi-
gan University to fill the vacancy caused
by the death of Charles ). Draper,
| whose term of office would have ex-
pired December 81, 1897.
BELLAMY STEEREK and John A. Cald
we'll, representatives in Congress from
the First and Second Ohio districts, re-
spectively, have been renominated by
the Republican conventions OF their
districts.
TIE Canadian Pacific road willadd 500
miles to its line next year.
A CouNrERFEITER's outfit has been
| found in cave near Dixon, Ill.
Coz. f. c. SMEED, of Omaha, chief
engineer Of the Union Pacific Railway,
| is dead.
HOUSES were wrecked and crops dam
! aged by whirlwind at Canandaigua,
| \. y.
STRONG precautionary measures will
| be put INTO operation at New ork,
Boston, Philadelphia and other Atlantic
ports to keep cholera out OF the coun-
| try.
| THE boom at keeley has collapsed,
owing to the establishment of branch
| Institutes at various points IN the cOun-
| try. and many people are left in the
lurch with vacant houses and mortgaged
| property.
JOHN and Ezwald Warren, aged 10
and II years respectively, sons of Asa
| Warren, of Rockford, H., were both
| kicked at once by horse. Ezwald S
arm was broken and Johns skull was
| so badly crushed that he cannot live.
| THE Illinois steel Company has signed
| the Amalga mated scale for its north
works at Chicago.
The Mesala Central Land and En-
ploration Company, of Duluth, Minn.,
| has declared dividend of ;i6 per cent.
JAMES THRoCK MORTON. engineer in
smelling works at Rapid City, ;. d., fell
| into the fly wheel and was literally torn
to pieces.
AT Aurora, H., young lady named
| Malone took gas to have a tooth ex-
| tracted, and was rendered violently
| insane. 1t required the aid of two
policemen to convey her to her home.
JOHN II. TAYLOR, horse-thief, was
shot and killed by Sheriff Hill, at Nash
vile. Tenn.
NJ. BELLoC, a Paris banker, has alb
seconded. leaving liabilities amounting
to l,000c00 francs.
W. 5 DABoLL, the wellknown
comedian. committed suicide at Hollis
ton, Mass, by taking poison.
FRANK KELLY, boss property man OF
Ringing Bros circus, was shot and in
stantly killed by an unknown man al
Savett, Ind.
ANDREW GrYMAN, clerk of the Fill
beck Hotel at Terre Haute, Ind, com
mitted suicide by jumping from sec
ond story window. He was insane.
| EDWARD PRICE, police man, who
murdered. without provocatIon. Henry
Morton, at Warner, Ark, has been sen
fenced to be hanged on October II.
| william r. CoCHRANE, the fugitive
secretary of the Bushwacker Mining
Company, of Aspen, Col, was arrested
at San Francisco.
THOMAS SMITH shot and killed his
wife and then committed suicide. TIe
cause for the tragedy is not known
The shooting occurred on Thomas John
sons ranch, about seven miles north
west of Denver, Col. The couple hac
been separated for some time.
Mr.. GLADSTONE has been reelected
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