The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1894-05-12
WISCONSIN NEWS,

Heretofore all the cases have been con
fined to the Fourth Ward.
MIS-. DEWITT EDwAEDs, of Honey
Greek, who poisoned her IO-year-oId
daughter last week. has been adiudged
insane by Dre. Newell and Fulton, who
We're appointed 10 make the examiua-
ton by Judge Beldcn, Of Racine Mrs
Edwards is still suffering from the eff
fects of the poison she took, and she
may die. If she RECEIVERS she will be
removed 10 the Northern Hospital at
Oshkosh.
THE reorganization of the Oshkosh
Electric Light and Power Company il
now practically assured. The PROPOSE
ton for reorganization has been as
sented to by all the creditors except the
Russell Engine Manufacturing Com
pany, OF MassilIon, O, and the consent
OF this company Is now awaited.
The Hamilton Il WiIliugnan Com
pany has made sales of 300 .OoO feet OF
dry lumber of its last season scut. which
was piled IN its yards at MIrinctte.
One million feet goes to Tonawanda, \.
J., and the remainder to Chicago.
CHARLES W. Howard, of Nenasha,
has purchased a coal mine about two
miles from Hot Springs, Ark. lie will
leave in a few DAYS for Arkansas to
make preparations for beginning oper-
atoms.
Mrs. WILLIAM IIEScH, of the town of
Burke, Dane County, was badly hurt in
a runaway accident at Madison. Her
little daughter, who was in the buggy,
was also severely injured.
CHARLES kEsrLER, who served term
in the Reform School. and Frank Valid
were sentenced to the county jail for
five months for drawing reyolyers in 4
saloon at Racine.
THE GAINESVILLE Common Council has
taken steps to secure 4 system of water
works 1t was also decided to bond the
city for $4,000 to build new high
school.
Miss FRANCES JoYcE was rendered
temporarily insane by a blow on the
head in a factory at GAINESVILLE. She
Kill probably recover her reason.
EDDIE HALUr, Il Narinette boy, fell
under train of ears ana had his right
leg SO badly mangled that amputation
was necessary.
7. Il. BARNES, formerly an Oshkosh
attorney, has been arrested in Chicago
on charge Of conspiracy to rob.
Miss I.YoNs, of the town Of Byron,
Fond dU Lac County, was badly bruised
MARTIN MNp-oN was arrested at Ra-
cine on a charge Of criminaiIy assauIting
a girl named Carrie Olsen.
A CASE that is pulling Mcnasha doc
tors is that of John Hoffman, who was
recently taken .own with smallpox.
He is now on the road to recovery, and
it is reported that Mr.. Hoffman, is
gaining the use Of one of his LEGS winch
has been paralyZcd for twenty years.
THE damage suit Of the heirs Of the
late John Frasicr, of La Crosse, against
the Sawyer 4 Austin Lumber Company,
has been settled hy the payment of
81 BOO trasicr was instantly killed by
tie bursting OF saw while he was en-
gagged last fan IN saving ties.
The mother of Charles 7. Urncrs, of
Mondoyi, burned to death while herd
ing cattle in field. rs she was 4
smoker 1t is supposed her clothing 10
nitcd from the pipe. No one was at
home and her death was not discovered
until in the evening.
IoUIS GuIpwEIrZEE, who is employed
on the sam Miller farm near Fond du
Lac. was attacked by bull and but for
timely assistance might have been fatally
injured. He was gorcd under one arm,
his head was badly cut and he Is in a
generally bruised condition.
TuE work Of completing the electric
street railroad, in Green Bay, l. being
pushed forward rapidly. The power
house is finished and the dynamus are
expected IN a few days. 1t Is expected
that ears will be running about tine
middle Of June.
Tur ease of pr. Douglas, Of Gable,
Ashland County. for selling liquor with
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