The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1894-02-24

EeE former husband. Herman tIrCPnke,
who died at Racine last August under
suspicious circumstances. The brothers
Of the man suspected foul play, and,
after the widow married again and left
the city, had the body Of Groenke eX-
huined and the stomach sent to Chicago
arsenic were i0uud The com plaInt Is
made by Charles Groenke, brother of
the deceased. The whereabouts of the
woman Is not known.
WILLIAM MEAcuAu. formerly a resi-
dent Of Appleton. is not having a rosy
path 10 travel. He was released from
the county Jail at Oshkosh a few days
ago. having served 2 term for obtaining
money under false prctenses. lie was
at once rc-arrested and taken to Apple
ton 10 answer to a charge of horse steal
Ing.
WILLIE CuURCu the Young man who
ls IN the Fond du Lac County Jail, hay
ing been bound over 10 the circuit court
Tor tuai, on charge of committing the
robbery Of the NOrth-W cetern depot at
oakHeld has filed an aDDlicatiOn with
the clerk OF the court 10 plead guilty.
lie will be sentenced by Judge Richter
February ~.
Misses AGGIE AND EMMA ROGERS were
badly injured in Il collision with street
car at la Crosse while driving. Miss
Aggc Rogers sustained a confusion upon
the head, resulting in 4 paralysis of the
lett side OF her body and the right side
of her face. Her recovery is doubtful.
Emma Rogers had her ankle broken.
CAPT. W. II. LEWIS, a soldier during
the late war, died At his home in Union
Grove. Racine County, aged u years
lie was Il member Of the G.. \. l..
\ YACHT club has been organized at
Neenah. The Incorporators are W. L.
Stuart. John and James Kimberly, Ed
ward sherry and Lutte Henry.
CHARLES rCHLOTrER WAS caught by
pulley while hoisting ice at La Crosse
and pulled twenty feet in the air. He
fell to the ground and broke his leg,
also receiving internal injuries.
MRs. A>To< NhNDERHoFr, Of Apple
ton, fell upon slippery walk and broke
hcrWrlst.
since the case Of smallpox made its
appearance in the Dane County jail
traupS are giving Madison wide berth
y few weeks ago the place was oVerrun
with trampS, but now there Is not one
TO be seen within the radius of five
miles.
The gymnasium of the Fond du Lac
Goung Mems Club is used regularly by
over POO Individuals The club has d
membership of rs.
\ EhEE-NNU'Kt prize fight took place
at Racine between young butcher and
q IrWelcr. The leWcicr was put to sleep
in four rounds. The stake was Il purse
OF SO.
MATTHEW ASHTON, who il suffering
from smallpox in the Dane County
jail, is said 10 bc recovering rapidly.
J.. \. itJ~IEE. Who died few davs
ago at Grand Forks \. D.. was at one
time editor Of the taedrclandct at La
Crosse, and during President HAYES
term hr was register of the land office
II hat place. Vt the close of his official
term Mr. lIush"r removed his newspa-
pyr plant to Minneapolis. President
Harrison appointed him consul at st.
Thomas, Canada. Mr.. iiushCr was
widely known as a gifted and accom-
WI-hcd writer, and ia his mother tongue
wa, a most eloquent and pleasing speak
or. lie was at the time of his death ed
Itor ui the Nurmanna, at Grand Forks.
Two daughters survive him.
JSNT>NiLIE people who Wedged into
the courthouse during the last day of
ti. Ashton trial and pushed through the
court to Get near the prisoner are now
rolling MP their sleeves 20 permit the
family physician to dose them with the
smallpox preventive. Ashton is down
with tH" disease in Dane County Jail.
Hoe cholera has broken out on farm
a mile from Ia Crosse. Twenty hogs
have died and twenty-five more are sick
in a herd Of Ia. The state veterinarian
has been telcgraphed foT. There is con
siderable alarm among the farmers.
JESSE CEoJcIL aged 67 years. died at
his home in Appleton. He was a mem
her of co. +. Sixteenth Wisconsin
Volunteer Infantry. He was wounded
at lhc battle ot shiloh, and afterwards
discharged for disability.
NJ AEl RIcKN, the Wisconsin ''WindOW
Nmasher has put in an appearance at
Eau Claire. She was taken into custody
hy policeman az She was about to
wreck 4 tine plateglass window in
store on the main street.
GEORGE SANGER, of Bcloit was in
duced to cash a draft Of 800 that after
wards proved worthless Al the request
of "a man who had ingratated himself
IL a cousin, y. II. sanger. of Boston.
THE Pioneer Furniture Company, Of
Eau Claire, has decided to add to its
bic factory department for the manu-
iactUrc of burial ca-kets.