The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1893-04-15
WISCONSIN NEWS.

/ county, was struck by lightning and a
young helfer instantly Killed. Mrs.
heuDenS was in the building at the time
ana was Frustrated by the shock, but Will
probably recover.
IHERE IS nOw no doubt as to the CON
StructlOn OF the Rice Lake Dallas x Me
I nominee Hallway. The funds for the
construction have been raised and work
VIII ne commenced at an early day. The
hrSt section, from Rice Lake to the 500"
Al point between Cameron and Barron
VIII he completed and in operation by the
middle OF June next. 1t is expected that
the road Will be of great benefit to the
manufacturing interests of Rice Lake, as
II Wlil materially reduce freight rates
WORD has been received at Madison of
s lhe deal OF Mrs. Philip Hamilton, at her
nome III P0ughkcepSle, y. \. Mrs Ham
llton was the daughter of Louis McLana.
OF Delaware, who was secretary of state
ana minister to England under President
jackson. During her fathers STAY IN En-
gland she was regarded as a shining renre-
sentative OF American WOmanhO0d. For
time she resided at Madison with her
sister, Mrs. Dr. IIobbInS.
THOMAS PRINDLE. the gambler who was
arrested at Ashland, Policeman Edward
Iiedlcan being shot and killed while the
arrest was being made. was given an ey-
animation, charged with assault with in
tent TO murder. The evidence was nor
strong enough to hold him and a new com.
plant charging him with assault with
intent to rob was made. PrIndle was
pound over 10 the circuit court IN bonds of
81, 800.
A. \. VAIL. who was committed for
trial at the coming term of circuit court at
Marllette on charge of Obtaining money
under false pretenSeS, was taken before
Judge HOIgate and pleaded guilty and
sentenced to Imprisonment at Waupun for
one year. Mr.. Lester, young man resid-
ing at Marinettc, also appeared before
Judge iolgate and pleaded guilty to
charge OF burglary. He was sent 10 the
state PRISON for one year.
TIMOTHY NELLY, farmer living near
AIKEN, Richland County, was SO badly in
Iured by falling tree that he died the
day following. He was brother of Frank
Kelly, who had his neck broken during
tuSSle with another young man named
Patrick German, near Excelsior, several
years ago.
EDWARD MANARD jumped from the
third story of the Commercial Hotel at
Hayward to escape from officers who
had entered his room to arrest him.
He was badly injured, although no bones
We're broken.
BURGLARS entered the restaurant of AL
bert Cheney, at Madison, and got away
with so OF Mr.. Cheney's money. En-
trance was gained By saving out a panel
OF a rear door.
TIE residence of William Davis, near
La Crosse, WAS burned with nearly all the
household goods. The loss will be about
$500.
TIE post-oflice at sun Prairie was en-
tered by thieves and about - in cash anI
o''"v 't"tnPS N@ro S1"Ion. Tho burglars
then secured hand car and made their eS-
cane, leaving the hand ear at the side of
the track near Madison.
ABOUT 40 Saw-milS in the state have a
combined daily capacity OF 5000. 600 feet
pt mi NJ
working this lumber uD into various uses.
Miss GERTRUDE ALTHOUSE. of Eau
Claire, sustained serious injuries by tall
upon slippery walk. Her right tOot was
sPraIncd and her shoulder diSlocated.
GEORGE RITTER, a brakeman on the
Chicago, Milwaukee x st. Paul road
had his skull crushed while making a
coupling at La Crosse. 1t IS doubtful II
he VIII survive.
AMANDA STARR was arrested at La
Crosse on charge of larceny. She was
found guilty and fined $50, IN default of
which she was sent to the county lall Tor
sixty days.
A MAN giving his name as John Lutter
was arrested al La Crosse on charge Of
yagrancy. When arrested he had $50 IN
cash III his possession.
GEORGE CRAWFORD, 4 fireman on the
Wisconsin Central road, was terribly
scaIded in an accident near Eau Claire.
lie Will recover.
LEN LESsFID'S barn, in the town of
Prairie du Chen. containing four horses
and four COWS, was struck by lightning
and burned.
THE stage line between Marmette and
Sturgeon Bay has been discontinued, the
ice beng unsafe.
THERE is a merry election war at JpSOD,
Ashland County Two separate and dis
tjDct elections were held last Tuesday.
a a1 h4+yK 90 |
the town OF Iron Belt as To which place IS
s.Precinct No. l." Upon this point hinges
the seat of government and the building or
town nail, and the strife IS growing more
bitter every year. 1t was decided TO nave
ana Clerk ]. B. Anderson did not
send any tickets to Iron Belt at ali. The
consequence was that Iron Belt held an
election ON their own hook, clectlng Dun
can MCNiChie chairman without OPPOSE
tion and pSon elected Frank Logan with
out dissenting vote. Now the question Is,
who VIII be chairman from the town OF
Knight in the new county OF Iron? ne
rivalry has grown very strong between
the two towns and the case may be carried
INTO the courts. The town hall question
has been the basis OF the trouble.
TuE =. Y HYDE Elevator Company, OF
Ia Crosse has been organized Win a
capitaI stock of S2NO00. he purpose OF
the company is To own and operate gram
and produce elevators.
NtNAGFR JOHN /. CONDOR. or west
Superior, has leased the new Opera House
at W mona Miun. Mr.. ConGOn now has
SIX thcaterS under his control, the other
five being at Duluth, superior, Eau Clare,
La Crosse ana Ashland.
TuT fishermen in the vicinity of Mar
iDette that have been at work upon the lee
All winter, have taken out their nets, as
tiSh are becoming very scarce. The season
has been the most profitable one they nave
had for many years.
THERE are 40 600. 900 feet of logs in the
boom al Marinctte that can be used by the
mills before any of the new logs come
JuE George Pankratz Lumber Com
pany. of sturgeon Bay, has been organ
lied with a capital stock OF Sloo.Ooo.
DANIEL MCLEOD, of Eau Claire, has
broken camp after hdSlng pdnkeu L t'VVo'-
OUO feet Of logs.
DR f. c. FRENCH. of Fan Claire, has
received a cablegram from Pans stating
that Miss Myrta French made her dehuI
al Paris and that II was IN every sense o.
the word a success Sht Is singing III
Grand opera Miss French accompanied
hy Mrs French arfl'tu III ans ioi"
Trieste on March u.
pIpt1 ANoTu. a Madison youth, while
ottamntiur to board raplulN moving
electric street ear. slipped ana Ieli Otht"th
thewheclS, one OF his legs helnS nTohcI
and the other one badly laceTated' lie VIII
recover - .L,o,,-
hsI1I.xD is 10 have 4 tirst-claSs theateT
nnildIng, which will be erected during the
coming summer 1t will be owned by
Thomas Bardon. of that city. VINO states
that the building will be completed next
fall The structure VIII De ouli' Sohe
what after the plans OF the casino now IN
rourSr of erection upon the grounds or the
SiIurIan spring Company. at WaukeSha.
JoUN 1t DoKowsKI, engineer at I. X -
Mchel's brewery, at La crosse met met
With very painful accident few DAYS M
ago. In opening The valve of PIPE con n
+aininT ammonia. but supposed 10 ne
o'rntT ne allowed quantity Of ammonia
to Hn't,s5 eScapc into MS face. which severely
H,,roa6 ~ his ewes. throat and nostrils. 1t IS
CGnI,tfuI if MS sight can he saved.
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