Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1893-02-23
The News Condensed.

Tom Thompson, a young Scandi-
navian, was accidentally killed at Nc
Laren's camp near Hayward.
NJ. N. Harstad, of Beloit, sues Simon
Larson for alternating his wife's affec-
tons and causing her insanity.
Paul Blackman, of West Superior,
has been appointed superintendent of
the bureau of collections of the worlds
fair.
Fred d. Timerson, Western union
manager at West Superior, has fed,
and is said to be over 81, 200 short in his
accounts.
L NJ. Powers, the Ashland big
amist has been sentenced to two
years at hard labor at Waupun.
E. F.. Hopkins, of Minneapolis, has
been appointed secretary of the West
Superior chamber of commerce, vice
Charles White, resigned.
A Boston syndicate has purchased
the Milwaukee gas works and will
take pos session March l. The consid-
Grafton is 81, 500, 900.
william Sanderson, well known in
milling circles all over the country and
a wealthy citizen of Milwaukee, died
suddenly of heart disease.
Two daughters of Eugene Wiggen-
horn, of La Crosse, one aged 23 and the
other Is, died within a few hours of
each other of typhoid fever.
Lyman H. Powell, of Madison, ex-
tension lecturer in history, and secre-
tary of the university extension depart.
ment, has resigned and will go to Phil
adelphia.
DR.. John A. Renggley, city ply
stefan, died in La Crosse, aged 20 years.
Fire destroyed the tannery OF w. R.
Eoppe at Wausou, together with a
stock of hids and leather.
Raymond a burglar from Hurley.
was sentenced to one year at Waupun.
senator-elect John l. Mitchell has
congress to Gov Peck.
The purifying house at the works of
the Sheboygan National Gas company
blew up. causing loss of $1,000.
Roadmaster George King, of the
Omaha road from Chippewa Falls TO
Superior. died of kidney troubles. Ho
leaves . wife and Ave- children.
The Salvador Springs hottling works
OF J. P, C. Schmit at Green Bay were
almost totally destroyed by Gre. Less,
-. 900; covered by insurance. The FIRE
resulted from an ver-hoRted stove pine.
Ayoung woman named Susie Duco-
Ion supposedly died At the home Of her
uncle, Ira ShipmRn. near Augusts, but
came to life while the coin WAS being
driven to Augusta.
J. Mark Hanchott, rs years cid, o
resident of Chicago, died at the resi-
deuee of his daughter, Mrs. C. S. Jack
man, In GAINESVILLE.
Tho Eau Claire Bar association by
resolution has declared Judge Marshall
its candidate for associate justice of
the Wisconsin supreme court.
Michael Nash, of Camp Douglas, .
brakeman on the Chicago. Milwaukee
4 ST. Paul railway, was killed while
trying 70 couple fat car
Timothy Haley was killed by the
cars near the Arcade mills in Maze
mamie. He was about 10 years of age
and leaves family of six children,
four boys and two girls
Fire destroyed the residence owned
and occupied by Joseph Marquist at
Chippewa Falls Loss, $500; Insurance.,
$500
| When Mr.. and Mrs johnson. OF
| Saunders took the wraps OF their
baby to have its photograph taken, af-
ter driving to Rich mond, they found il
| dead.
At the annual meeting in Madison of
the State Horticultural society the fol
| lowing officers wer' elected for the
ensuing year: Presid az, NJ. A. Thayer;
vice president. Cha IS Hirschinger;
secretary, d. $ Hoxis; treasurer, Miss
Y. H. Campbell; corresponding secre-
tary, Carl II. Potter