The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1892-06-04
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Ar Mason City, Ia, on the 3lst, sixty
two business houses were closed on ac-
count OF the religious awakening"
sweeping over that city. During eight
davs there have been 80 conversions
Evangelists Nunhall and Eirch, assisted
by prs. Parsons, Millken and Johnson,
are conducting the work.
FIRE destroyed sixty houses in Mos
COW. \ report that the Nihilists were
trying to destroy the city led to the
police reserves being called out and
several arrests we're made, but the re-
port proved unfounded.
DlEEcroR-GENERAL DAVIS has abol-
ishnd the New. York offira of the
World'S Columbian Exposition, leavin"
the Eastern interests of the fair in the
hands of the New York state commits
sion.
The Barney x Smith car works at
Dayton. o., have been sold to svndi-
cate for 81! l0D, 600 cash. Tue plant COW
crs twenty acres and employs / 800
men.
MELVILLE ToLEN, whose home Is at
Clifford, Ind, paid considerable atten
ton 10 Maggie Burns. Then he didn't.
Subsequently the young lady called on
him and asked him if he was going to
marry her. His reply was, "No, you're
too old.' Her next move was to find her
pocket. in which she had a pistol. She
utilized the young man for target five
times. The first four shots missed him,
but the fifth may place him in charge OF
the undertaken.
ForE children were drowned in Char
ITEMS Creek, ut Reedvllle, near Pitts
burg.
Two men were killed and several 9TH
ers injured at the Edgar Thompson
Steel Works, ut Braddock, Pa. They
were working a travelling crane, and q
portion OF the machine came in contact
with ali electric light wire.
GEN EprN HUNTER has been appoint
ed 10y the governor of Virginia to fill
the seat in the United State Senate
made vacant by the death of Senator
Barbour.
\. W. ARMOUR, one of the principal
stockholders of the Armour Packing
Company, died at Excelsior Springs,
Mo.
\ LARGE plant for the manufacture of
stained glass is TO be established at Me-
nomonce, Mich.
BI,Iior O'EEILlY, of the Catholic do
cese of Springfield, Mass, died at that
city on the 2Sth.
jurors likely to be drawn for the trial
of Kavachol at Montbrison, France, for
murder, are pleading ill-health In order
! to avoid serving. 1t is now expected
that the trial will begin June II.
| AT Verona, on the 9th, a man named
/ MarcheSinI surprised his wife entering
a house with a lover, a lieutenant III
the Italian army, and killed the lover
| with revolver The parties are of good
I
| sensation.
PEcuEE 4 Co., of Antwerp, have
| failed with liabilities of 81 $50 900. The
/ failure ls attributed to the decline in
( the rates OF Brazilian exchange. 1t
/ has caused considerable excitement i'll
/ financial circles.
/ ANNA DIckINSoS'S suit against mem
| Lers of the Republican National Com
mittee was dismissed at New York on
the ground that it was Illegal.
! FREDDY GEEHARD has established a
/ branch Of the keely Institute at Baby
! lon, Long Island.
SIR CHErEE PARKER BUrr, president
! OF the probate, divorce and admiralty
! division OF Her Naiesty's high court ol
/ Justice, London, is dead.
IUE postal treaty between Germany
/ amt Mexico was signed on the 18th inst
! Tuu fruit crops III the south OF En-
/ gland have been greatly dan aged. II not
DESTROYED = q terrific storm that passed
over inat -cI!on.
\ l2-NEsL-ulD boy named Berger shot
lis head eli at Four Mile Creek, Va. II
was i case o. suicide.
A. AIorr.,ton, Ark. colored family
consisting OF nine persons, and three
ccJored men, We're capslzed III skif
aHi drowned.
THE Phoenix iron mines at Boyer
town, operated by the PheniE Iron
Company. and among the oldest II
/ Eastern Pennsylvania, Is about to close
I down tor three months.