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The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1894-12-22
ARE HARD TO CONTROL.
Funny Incidents Which Happen at the
Indian school.

Black River Falls Dee. Is. Many
amusing things ar" related 10y visitors and
others who reside near the Indian mission
school. not far from this city. The Rev.
J. Stuck, VINO has charge Of the school,
is 4 man Of great patience and is making
som" hcaiWay in his effort to inNtill civiii-
Zation in the minds of the young Indians
who attend school. The older members
Of the tribe take little or no stock in
Biblical stories and often during the Sun
day service. when thcir missionary -
reading 10 them from the Bible. they viii
look dISgUStrd and say. Heap h.G story,
too much talk During school hours,
when all the young Indians seem deeply
interested i'm their studies should Il red
squirrel or chipmunk haueu To pass near
two seconds the Schoolhousc will hc emp
fy. save the teachers All Jun IN the
chase and there i~ no more school unlil
the squirrel has been run in hole or
captured. Love for til" chase cannot b"
rradicatcd from the Young savage. \
laughabIr affair occurred AT the homo oi
one. of the most civilized Indians not long
since The oldest one of Mike Stacy ;
boys j. Il very APT young man. and II was
decided Ia Scnd him off to the white man :
school 70 this young Stacy objected,
and in order To cIude the school he mar
rird a Young >quaw who lives near 10y.
nder the custom which prevails among
The Indians the father ot young Stacy was
in honor bound to make SuIfani" pres
ont To the father of the bride. The pres
pnt. however, consisted OF tW" ponies. hHt
things were. not satisfactory. The NnuuG
wife was lazy and >hifrirSS and there was
auvthug hut harmony in camp. Things
went from bad To worse. uuill IN" lalllcf
pf the groom WAS compelled 10 ElN" MS
last and only two ponies Ia get tn" father
Of the brld" {" TAX" back thiN uuNhE
maiden. Young Stacy now has new
...,,,,,,- a MI lll X harmony m
The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1894-12-22

death, and it had been expected that if
Ii" knew anything about the murder he
would repeat it i'll his dclirium, but SO
far as can be learned he said nothing
which throws any light on the murder.
Prior was taken down with the small
poX about two weeks ago. He leaves a
wife and two children. He was insured
for 5000.
At the time of the murder of Banker
Mead at Waupaca Prior was employed
a~ nightWatchman in that place. Short
ly after the murder he resigned and there
were people in Waupaca who from the
first We're inclined to suspect him Of hay
ing some knowledge OF the crime. He
went from Waupaca to RhincIander and
was living thcrc at the time of the grand
jury investigation which resulted in the
indictment of Prior. Stout and Bronson
as principals and several Waupaca men
aS accessories to the murder of Mead
Prior Stout and Bronson were tried be
fore Judge Bardrcn at Waupaca III the
summer of 1S9i and after Il trial lasting
several weeks they were all acquitted
All the evidence offered against Prior
was circumStantial and the most import
ant witness for the prosecution was i'm
pcachci Prior was Il silent, retiring
sort of a man, who looked the picture Of
determination. He never had much to
say about the Mead case, even to his
friends
The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1894-12-22
NEWS FROM PORT ARTHUR.
ad.ces to the Washington Legation
Put the Japanese Army in
Better Light.

Washington. -. e.. Dec. 17.-Thc Jap
.-ation today received another
from Mr. Matsu. minister of
- fairs, regarding the reported
by the Japanese soldiers at
tI Of Port Arthur. The dispatch
.88t tho government il not yet IN
H~ au IF the full facts in the case,
.t ,rtainnd the following circum-
regarding the affair:
&.. # rht. thiuc~t, soldiers. both at Port
mI those Who came in from the out
a.atiouo taken by the Japanese soi-
.rdcd their uniforms. and IL j. now
81 e" certainly the ease that almost
z-r ulur~r ina plain clothes VINO W"r"
va.t soldiers in disguise. the chinese
presumably he majority of Port
.nt' before the CuGaG cement. though Il
ataIaath having been armed and or
ta resist lhr IHpanr>r and fire upon
il.~ Hry did aud i'm the confusion OF
-.# IA Mas Impossible to distinguish
t#sn. The chinese soldiers The Jap.
t#y entering Port Arthur were great
Hl t& Hn sight If fcarfuIly mutiIatcd
.t.rIr comrades some of whom had
"."l aINr aud some rrueihcd. Not
t.H- thi~ rhr discipline Of the army
'HHnd. 4 number of Chinese pS
#arr fHkrU ard were kindly treated.
aD.l win Md Ice moved are on
o. Toxic ana will arrive in few
.ma. Dec. II In the fighting
.n- liuaH- the japanese lost
tud ,'i wounded, and the Chi
@ l.i9 Killed.
The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1894-12-22
MONOPOLY IS BROKEN.
cIares the Perliner Patent
to be Void.

,.s4or Mass, Dec. Is. = The United
Com, circuit court in the case of the
,.l S.atrS vs. the American Bell Tele-
.. company has handed down a deci-
declaring the Berliner telephone pat.
rgarr were two grounds on which the
r,ucnt attacked the Berliner patent
moth grounds the court decides
a...r.~r Tire company.
,,ue Of the most important III the
t.rv of telephone litigation and the
a decision of the Supreme court. 10
b # WilI be appealed, will mean a
. iaaI both to the American Bell
..any and To users of the telephones
,rI. Rrr.luger patent covers the trans
...-t.r principle of Bells telephone, aug
r..tal by the aid Of a battery, in contra
..-aetiuu To the magnetic principle that
I into the construction of the first
.a.ah.ge constructed by Bell and which
-..J uncuual to the requirements of
I.,.a..r. ial telephone. In short, the Ber-
f;,.r patent covers such valuable i'm
..as.mrltS that it practically continues
FL R3l campany'S control of the telc-
,H... business, although the original pat
l granted to Alexander Graham Bell
s. expired.
T.a BrrIEer patent was issued in 1891
aaar having been held lin Interference"
aat.Ht lawyers say for about Il dozen
,#r~ Nai.h practically extended the life
.s t.. patent for that many years. Dur
t., Harrison administration Attorney
,,.a. Miller began suit on behalf of
,n a.t.d States for the aunulment of
r, aateHr ou tho ground that its con
VAS contrary to public policy
eG.H- Furthermore" that there had
3..5 .nLuSion between the commissioner
M auurt and the American Bell Tcle-
,H..e Company Mr. Simmons, who was
.mm-Sinncr in question, was given
Hru1 and rXhonorated. however.
IHa hearing oi the suit begun by At
,.-.ep General Miller was concluded last
U.ta..r ana the court has had the case
aa4#r adHjSrmcut since that time.
The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1894-12-22

Labor. The vote resulted: Mcbride.
llG2, GompcrS. g3I.
Five cities were placed in nomination.
Saturday for the location of the hrIdquar
tcrs of the federation, hut the contest mar
r0WCd down To Indianapolis and Wash
iugtOn this morning. Indianapolis winning
by Il vote of l29O 10 926 \ resolution
to make indianapolis the location for
three years was amended to make il five
wears, and referred 10 the committee on
laws
There was no excitement regarding the
election of president. 1t was evident at
the start that the question had been set.
tied so far as the individual members
were concerned. Mr. Gompcrs was uomi-
mated by Mr. Eickhoh and Mcbride hy
Mr.. Penna. The vote proceeded without
incident. except that several Delegates
announced that they would vote against
GomperS 10y instructions from their vari-
Gus unions.
President Gompers moved to MAKE the
vote unanimous for Mcbride. hut ohic,'
ti"n was made Mr.. GomprrS at once
wrote and dispatched the following mes.
sage to Mr.. Mcbride, who is i'll at his
home ut Columbus, O.:
John Mcbride Columbus. CougratuIH-
tionS; election as president of the Fedora.
tiuu. None will be more loyal than ! To-
/ aid and make your administration success
ful. SAMUE Ell GOMrEKS.
The other officers elected were as fol
lows:
First vfce-prcSident P. ]. Mcclure Of
Philadelphia
second vice-prcsidcnt- James Duncan Of
Third vice president Ready Kcnchau of
Denver.
Fourth vice pcrsident-T. J. Eldcrhin Of
the Seaman union.
Secretary a. McCrath Of Boston.
Treasurer john B. Lennon.
The convention will send two fratcrna
The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1894-12-22
The Jury Returns a Verdict Of
Manslaughter in the Sec
ond Degree.
GETS FOUR YEARS IN PRISON..
End of the Famous Darlington Muir
der Case-InauguraI Programme
at Madison-SpeciaIs.

Darlington, Wis, Dec. 1S-Thc jury
in the Richardson murder case retired at
o'clock last evening and thought in
verdict this morning of manSlaughter in
the second degree. Judge Clement>on
oycrrulcd motion for new trial and
sentenced him to four years in state
prison.
In charging the jury yesterday after
noon Judge CIemcntsOn said that if the
defendant ut the time of the homicide
had reason to apprehend and did appre
hcnd that Georg" Richardson would shoot
hlm unless he ran away, or could shoot
Georg" Richardson first under the cir
cumStlnceS shown 10y HE evidence i'll
the ease. the defendant was not bound 10
run away. but had right to defend him
self, even to the extent of taking the life
of the deceased. The court declared that
if the defendant at the time Of the homi-
eide actually believed that the deceased
was armed with pistol and was in the
act of drawing it To- shoot him he had a
right to defend himself even to the extent
of taking the life Of his aSsailaut. if he aS
u reasonable man 1T the time thought it
was necessary to do 50 to save his own
life
The homicide occurred August /, 1894.
on The highway near Mark Richardson's
home in The town of New DiggnS. George
had been to Galena and was returning
home and at this point was met by Mark
and his little son. Mark had Il rifle. His
little son says that he heard his father
call out IL George. Drop that" and
Immediately fired two shots mt George.
The latter fell ont Of the wagon. got up
and walked Il few steps. fell down and inn
mcdiatcly died. The team went On and
Mark went to the residence of Mr.. Pea
cock. justice of the ace, ami gave him
The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1894-12-22

ONE DISEASE THAT BATTLES
THE PHYSICIAN.
The Story of Woman Who Suffered
for Nine Years How She Was Cured.


for Nine \ ears How She Was Cured.
iFrom the Newark \ ! Fven+ry Za,ysr
EaIyular disease ~ tbn Ln1r, L,. ~
WAYS hoa1 considered i4,..,,7aiI,, m. 81
lowing interview. tnrrrf,rr vim iut,,...,r
tile medical ur,frssia1 ssrI,,a II d..S.-iT..
the success f,,l I1S,. ,f :, r,,,,- fraafrr,.9r fr
this disease The patient j. Mrs a.,
Archer of Clifton. y j. ana This puiIi-
cation hv the News : rho fi,St rrr,rti,I, If
the case made by any uryy>nauer An
phvsiciaus consulted r,r,D,,,ri.,.E tho M,
tent suffering Win yaIyurar 5isa,sa "f
the heart. and treated her without he
slightest relief. Mrs. Archer sand. Il
could not walk across the floor: neither
could | 20 up stairs without stupning 10
let tEr pain in my chest ana left arm
cease felt am awful constitution sbaur
my arm and chest rs though were rfrl
with ropes Then there was terrific
noise at my right ear Ike the lahnrrl
breathing Of some great animal | have
often turned expecting to see some crea-
tuTr at my side.
Last July" continued Mrs Archer. Il
was at Springfield. Mass. Visiting and
MY mother showed me- nm account i'm 1L,.
Springfield E.awfncr telling of the won
dcrful cures effected Low IN, usr of Dr
Williams Pink THIS for Pals P.nnIr NV
mothc~ urged me 10 tT,. The mills and ~,
Noycnlh,r n1th Iasr 7 b,f-.rh+ . bov mi
began taking Them uud haye b.an tok-
jur them ever since. ryr.nt for n short in
r.ryal TIN. tir>f Inv .fil ,,,,f soon, ., h.,,,-
rar me- I'M ,,..rs,.,...r{ .,,.,,ro '-.,.j Nv
~. If rS
uiu., on s,.,...rl I'm 4, M. y.,r,I.r -,
The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1894-12-22
PIT AWAY FOR FUTURE USE.
Oshkosh SaIoonkceprr> Hope to Replace
the ..>tall>."

Oshkosh Wis. Dec. lS.-AlthouEh the
proprirtors of stall saloons OF TINS
city have, without exception. c"}npu."
Win The order of the chief of police 70
remove the stalls from their saloons.
the opinion seems prevalent that they
have been too willing. and that when the
present excitement dies out the stalls
win he replaced. if not in the saloons
M least i'm the rooms above. AS cEldtnc"
Of this it i> alleged that partitions nav
merely boon aken down and stored away
os if for future usr instead OF being
broken M However it seems to =" the
determination of the authorities and peo-
pie generally To- prevent rcappeaFaH''
II the stalls" and those saloonke"prr>
who have conducted their business Win
ont stalls declare they will do a.. ~ Ih'IT
,,,,,,.r m helm chief Of Police WeiSbrod
in roofing out the evil
The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1894-12-22
THINK THEY HAVE SANTEY.
Denver Police Capture a Member of the
O'MalI~y Gang.

Denver, Col. Dec. 15.-Ih" rty de-
t.crives have in custody a man, arrested
for begging in III" streets. who answers
the description Of John Sany, 'l.a mos,
desperate member Of the . VI. n gang
Of toughs, who killed Gus Co.aad"r nj
III Oak street. Chicago, dur.a- 'h" rl"r-
tion riots Eight days ago bog: - Nur-
nhv another member of IL. T. =. was
arrested here for yagrancy. BIZ, Has dis
charged by the police justice ami escaped
before an order arrived from Chicago for
/
The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1894-12-22
IRON WORKS DESTROYED.
Albert HaIbach's Plant at Fort Howard
Entirely Destroyed.

Green Bay. Wis. Dee. 1S.-Alhert Ha.-
h3rh'S industrial iron works NJ Fort How
ar,l were guttcd by hry TINS n.9Tnih-. ne
ia,s i SI1.onn on the machinery and
hriII;nc The patterns were insured for
S30GG Tramps gave the alarm. They
,,-.rc locked up in the cooler adjoining The
,,,,,nb;n. s6op. The flames threatened
.l..s.r.,ction 10 the lockup. \ policeman
vas in the engine ho''-, winch r. ,, a., =, a. 81
ioins the shop. but he was III oAsslu iS
norance of the fires existence.
The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1894-12-22
TAB PRIOR IS DEAD.
a witness in the Famous Waupaca
Cas- Expires at Rhine
lander.

thinclandcr Wis, Dec. 17.-Tab Prior
dlcd here at O'Clock last night He
had been sick twelve days Prior was
one of tn" men tried and acquitted Of the
murder Of Banker Mead at Waupaca.
lie was dclirious for week before his
The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1894-12-22
FOR A RUSSIAN SHIP.

bethlehem Company C,t- i Contract for
Alptror i'tutr.
BrthI,hru. Fa.. Dec. H. The Hr'hIr-
lrm IroH company Was today awarded
rhr contract FIR aN tHn armor plate for
Ru-sia's tyu H-v batf.r-a.I-.
The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1894-12-22
G0MpERS Is DEFEATED.
The American Federation of Labor
Makes a Radical Change
of Administration.

Denver Col. Dec. Il. Samuel Com
pers. the present incumbent. and John Nc
Bride president of the United Mine Work
ers. were the only candidates for jh,
presidency of the American Federation u'
New-York tribune., 1894-03-03
SUICIDE AT THE GEDYEY HOUSE.
THOMAS HAMMOND. CHICAGO" SHOOTS HIM
sELF IN THE HEAD-NO FURTHER CLEw
TO HIS IDENTITY

'THOMAS HAMMOND. CHICAGO" SHOOTS HIM
sELF IN TIE HEADING FURTHER CT.Ew
TO HIS IDENTITY.
Thomas Hammond. Chicago" committed sui
eide at the Gedney House, Broadway and Fortieth-
ST. time between o'clock yesterday morn
ing and o'clock last night by sending bullet
from 4 3S-calibre revolver crashing into his brain
Whether Hammond is hs real name is not known
for before shooting himself the man must have
destroyed everything by which he could be dentf-
ted. Not even card or marx of any kind was
found in his pockets his clothing. and the
lining of his derby hat missing
At the hotel II was said that the man was not
known. All that could be found out there was that
about O'Clock yesterday morning a medium
sized man. who wore heavy black overcoat. a
black derby hat dark clothes and patent leather
shoes, entered the hotel and after registering as
aforesaid. paid for a room In advance The clerk
fourth hoor-an end hall room. The guest then
went to his room. He appeared in good spirits
Before going TO the room, 1t is said. he remarked
TO the young man who taking him there tina I
he had just returned from the Corbett trial at
Jacksonville That was the last seen of "No co.
until his dead body found in the room shortly
after o'clock last night. by j. II. Brugh manager
of the hotel
Nothing had been seen OF the man for many
hours and so the door of his room was broken In,
On the floor lay the guest. He was fully dressed
end on the bed. which looked though Ii had not
been slept in lay his overcoat. In his right ha nd
he cutched ivory handled s!lver-mounted thirty
showed where he had shot himself. The body was
cold and II lay In big pool Of cotted blood Search
by the police revealed pair OF gold-rimmcd eye
glasses. ana " u. Nothing else was found.
New-York tribune., 1894-03-03
Il CEiuEIN rETERIN ~ PIEK PLICE.
HE Is AZ ORDERLY To COLONEL. C.. l.. COT
RArD MD WEARS NUMEROUS MEDALS
WON IN THE WARS

HE IS ~ ORDERLY To- COLONEL. G. l.. COT.
RAUD AND WEARS NUMEROUS MEDALS
WON IN THE WARS
Walking up Park Place yesterday afternoon was
n man who attracted considerable attention. owing
- his dress and his meial-covered breast lie was
Sergeant Moore. late OF Her Majesty's Sth IIus-
sars and now one Of the Corps ~ mn,ssionaires
OF London He Is over here on duty as IN orderly
day the steamer Teutonic. The Sorg.ant's dress
Is peaked forage cap with the badge Of his corps
dark patrol Jacket with brass bIttOns. and a
lcathe belt passed dilgonally across the chest
resting on the loft shoulder on tho left breast OF
the Jacket are three medals that recall wars OF
years ago There was the pAle-bue ribbon that had
attached to It the medal for the Crlmea. and above
the medal were four bars Alma. Inkerman. Balak
lava and Scbastopol proving that the man had
been I'm each of those fights. Next To IL hung the
rel and white striped ribbon that showed that the
Sergeant had fought in the Indian mutlny The
India" Alongside Of these the blue ribbon
with pink edge that told the Initiated that the man
had been with Lord Napier Of Magiaia In the Abys-
snian
On his right breast a medal that showed the
mans personal pluck II the bronze medal Of
the Humane Society OF Great Britain awarded for
the saving OF lifc At The Sergeant enlisted
drafted out to the Crmea. and IL living lie 10
those who ray that England negects her soldiers
lie does not look day forty. and Is to-day lit
TO do the work Of al army mule. II necessary.
New-York tribune., 1894-03-03

THE GRAND JrRY TO MAKE ANOTHER ~
VEsTIGATION- NEWTOwN CORONER
CALLS oN THE DISTRICT ATTORNEY.
Coroner Emanuel Brandon. Of Newtovn. called
District Attorney Daniel Noble yesterday after
noon and read To him the contents of the scaled
verdict brought In by the cOrOners jury relative
TO the death ~ Edith Bell, the sixteen-year odd
daughter Of the Rev. Jonathan Edward Bell. Editor
OF The Weekly Flag" Of Astoria. The District
Attorney refused discuss the natur. OF the YER
dict, but admitted Il would form the basis OF an
other investigation by the Queens County Grand
Jury. which meets In Long Island City on Monday.
ON December 1s last Ben and his wife We're al
rested on n charge Of ncgecting and refusing 10
provide proper medical attendance for the Bell
children. two Of whom died under peculiar cir
cumstances. on December &C. Hell and his wife
were again arrested. having been released from Gus
tOdy after investigation by the Grand Jury Of the
charges The subsequent analysis Of Edith Bells
stomach failed to show any trace Of poison. the
failure Of the CoronOr's jury to exonerate Bell
and his wife. Is the subject Of much comment ana
speculation in Long Island City.
New-York tribune., 1894-03-03
INFORU U.I7ION FROM DR.. DEAN.

VALUABLE NOTES CONCERNING STURGEON PRE-
sENTED To THE UNITED STATES FISH COM
MIssIoN-DR. LAMBERTs WORK
Or. Bashforl Dean OF the faculty Of pure science.
Columbia College. has given valuable Information
concerning the artificial culture OF the sturgeon to
the United States Commission OF Fisheries. The
commission. recognizing the fact that sturgeon were
becoming rare AMI were Of great market value
since caviare has become popular in this country
invited DR., Dean to make careful investigation into
the practicabilty Of sturgeon culture. and report
his results TO them Last spring Dr. Dean visited
the Delaware River fishery. and while there devised
a system OF artificial haiching which proved to be
perfectly satisfactory While engaged in this work
he was able to secure series OF the embryonic
stages OF the sturgeon giving him valuable -
teral for a monograph which he has now In prep
aration Dr. Dean has submitted 10 the United
States Fish Commission reports Methods OF
European Oyster Culture" and Methods OF oyster
Culture In France" He has also published articles
in The American Naturalist" on Notes the
Marine Tabora tories OF France. Great Britain and
Holland" and "NOtes on Marine Laboratories Of
Italy. Austria, GERMANY Russia and Scandinavia. y
The articles are fully illustrated with photographs
which were taken during his trips abroad.
DR. Lambert, Alumni Association Fellow In Path
ology Columbia College Is engaged In the prepara-
ton OF certain meteorological products and organic
extracts which II s believed. win be OF great
Service in the treatment OF infectious and other dis
eases
New-York tribune., 1894-03-03
n,SopDrpIY DEMOCRATIC PRIMARY

Ashurv Park ~ j. March 'speciap-N ~
M ,.sro was witnessed to-day in Ceh'ra'
fnH'H a this pace when the Democratic primary n,Ss %ss
called for the nomination Of candidates for are
otscors for the ensuing spring election There are
two factions OF the party here The rvai .S' ,rnr,
assembled in force promptly at oe'ock' anu a'O.
that hour until o'clock tonight 'o''ns s'p r,ss,-
ling for the choice only OF ehalr'',s" ,acss and
Ing Was ,n. We're common incidents through 'ns
seven hours contest ,,,, Patterson, who
the gang in las; and 5p We're op
pasp nieioCk to run Semsns Ss The party
posed by e the cand,y Of Senator SH
on the Citizens l-sat sor chairman resulted 10 the
Erd The psGns Saers5n BY the margin ,,Ss Of ssn
ssS'o rsssstscR ss q R'aSy msS % na
TspT0f Trest for Freeholder the the fSt SH par
and order element IN the DS'''N'"'-