The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1893-02-25
BADGER NOTES.


1IIE Marinctte Lumber Company, of
Marlnette, has sold their next seasons cut
OF lumber, about 3C,O00,0 900 feet, to S. X.
Martin, of Chicago
IIiILLIP NEU, farmer residing at
Hokah, Mimi, had team of horses stolen
at La Crosse where he had gone to trans
act some business. The police are inyesti-
eating the case
LIE following deaths are reported at
La Crosse: Mrs. Robert ". Scott, aged 56
years; Miss Ida / oung, aged Il years;
Miss hlltc Morley, aged Is years; Miss
LYDIA CAM, aged about 20 years; Fred.
hoerner. aged 70 years.
GEORGE SIEEHAN. lineman in the en-
ploy of the Wisconsin Telephone Com
pany, fell from a pole a distance of forty
feet. at Eau Claire, but except for a severe
shaking up he was unniured.
AN unkn own man made bold attempt
q feW evenings ago, to abuuCt eX-Sherlff
Hltch0ns $ l2-year-Old daughter, who was
playing in her fathers back yard at Mari
neite. Screams brought her father to her
assistance, and the fellow abandoned the
girl and started TO run. Hitchon drew
revolver and fired several times at the fel-
low, ana one OF the shots, it is supposed,
hit HIM, as blood was afterwards seen
where he was running, but he escaped, and
is still at large.
AUSTIN \. VAIL, arrested at Marinette
on charge of obtaining money under
false pretenSeS. has waived examination,
and was held for the circuit court under
SI,OCO bonds. A man arrived at that place
trol Washington, Pa, with requiSlon
LOT the prisoner from the governor OF
Pennsylvania. He is wanted there on
charges OF forgery and burglary.
j. {. Case. resident of Madison, was
arrested on a charge of stealing an over
coat from the MENDOZA Asylum.
THE presence in the neIghborhOOd of
La Crosse of civil engineers. said to he
working in the interest of the Chi
cagO y NOrth-W eStern, has given rise to
the report that the Princeton and Nece-
dah branch would be extended to the
Mississippi River by way of La Crosse,
ard would become the main lire of the
North-W eStern road between the river
ana Lake Michigan.
ALBERT LONG, one Of the gang of six
men who were convicted of burglary at
Fail Creek, Eau Clare County, was SEN
fenced to five years at Waupun. Il. Ev-
ans was found guilty of similar charge
ana was given one year IN state prison.
CHARLES I. BRADLEY, the president of
the Bradley q MetCalf Shoe Company,
Milwaukee, died on the 18th of pneumonia.
He was 65 years OF age, and had been i'll
less than week.
Cor. THOMAS ST. GEORGE, assistant
secretary OF state under Secretary Timme,
and man we'll known throughout the
state, died at his home in Racine from in
| juricS received in a fall on an icy pavement
In that city. He was born ut Little Falls,
y. Y, in 1913, and came 20 Wisconsin in
| 1852, settling in Racine.
| MILWAUKEE has case of smallpox.
| PROF. A. +. NoLLMAR, of Chicago
| who died there 4 few days ago. was at one
| time 4 teacher in Markham'S Academy,
| Milwaukee.
| THH final contest between Milwaukee
| and Chicago curriers', for the Badger
medal, resulted IN victory for the
Badgers.
TIE La Crosse Street Railway Company
has ordered an electrical equipment, IN
Guiding eleven cars.
Mrs. LENA DILLON, of La Crosse, al
| legged that she was assaulted by bar
| tender while trying TO induce her husband
| to leave q saloon, and has sworn out a
warrant for her aSsailantS arrest.
II is estimated that $4,000 worth of
! Ice Will be taken out of Chequamegon
| Bay this winter. The Associated lee Com
| pany, Of Ashland, will alone store $4,000
! tons Of Ice.
JAMES BURK, while cutting wood near
| La Crosse, was struck on the head by the
! limb of falling tree and probably fatally
| injured. The scalp was nearly torn OFT.
Miss BERTHA DIMLEls, aged ~ years,
| Gied suddenly, at her home in La Crosse
| Of typhuS fever.
AN unknown man threw himself in
| front OF moving switch engine at La
! Crosse, and received injuries from which
| he VIII probably die.
| Mrs. YETTREHUs, wife Of well-known
La Crosse minister, has been adludged in
| sane, and committed to the Mendoza
| asylum.
Two men giving their names as John
! Brown and Matt Roach We're arrested at
| Mariuettee on a charge of rObbing j ohm
| Foley, of that place, of SO. They were
| committed to jail to await trial at the next
| term of the circuit court.
| CAPT. MORGAN, who recently diSCOv-
cred gold and silver on his property. with
in a few miles of SanbOrn, Ashland COun-
| ty, has gone to Chicago to secure machin-
| cry to work his mine, which Is reported TO
| be very rich.
| TIE family of Conductor Thomas Han
| ley, of La Crosse, has fallen heir to a share
in an estate in England valued at $1,000
| coo.
THE Bank of Eau Claire has added S70,-
| 0G0 to the capital stock, making it 500, 600.
| BROWN, BoYSTON x Co.. of La Crosse,
manufacturers OF farm machinery, have
| forwarded three sample sets of evenerS to
| James Martin II Co., of Sidney, Australia,
and expect an order for goods from that
| country.
JOSEPH CUERIER, n young man reSld-
| ing at WaShburn and but recently mar
| ried, was instantly killed by falling tree
| at BigelowS camp. near that place. \
| man named Call was also caught under
| the tree and received injuries which 1t Is
| feared viii prove fatal. He was taken to
| the hospital at WaShburn for treatment.
EIGHT Jewish refugees from Russia
| have been received at Ashland, and Will
| be taken care of by the Jewish society OF
| that city. A colony Will be formed IN the
| southern part OF Ashland County for
| these refugees, and more than that are
| expected.
THE following deaths are reported from
La Crosse: Reuben Nye, aged 63 years:
| Clinton l.. Short. aged % years; John
Church, about Is years of age; Mrs. James
Garrett aged about 40 years; Joseph So
bota, aged 50 years.
IN the case of Mrs. Steubing, of Eau
| Claire. against the Chicago, St Paul. MIN
ceapo!is X Omaha Railway Company Tor
Sl0OOO damages for in jurleS alleged TO have
| been received by the defective condition of
| & crossing. 4 verdict was returned for the
| plaintiff The railway company Will ap-
! peal the case.
4 PARTY OF Bayfield, young people
while driving IN a sleigh to Ashland We're
| badly shaken up by the team running
| oway and wrecklng the sleigh. Two of
the marty named Lemon and Stevens were
| badiy injured The whole party had TO
walk back 10 BAYFIELD,, distance OF eight
| miles.
Alleged Murderer's Flight.
ATCHIsoH, Kiss, Feb. N.-Georc'