The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1898-03-19
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES
s GENERAL NEWS.
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Margaret Maloncy. 81 years old liy-
ing alone in small house i'll Collinwood,
O.. suburb. was literally roasted to
death while lnccling in prayer.
At Cincinnati, y. Schrotcr & Co,
jcwclrS. GSl Race street assigned To II.
=. Goebel. Liabilities, $4,000; assets,
.7joUN0: preferences. $1,000.
Prank &. Lacey and Joseph Short
are dead. and tw" companions are in a
critical condition at Moose Lake. Mont,
from the effects Of drinking wood alcohol.
The great iron railroad bridge near
iIolguin. Cuba, known as the Paudo
bridge. has been partially destroyed 10y the
insurgents. who used dynamit" bombs.
John Carrick Moore, Il nephew of Sir
John Moore; who was killed at coruna;
the Not Il drum was heard Moore. died
recently in London, at the age of -
years.
While Mrs. Lydia Harvey, aged 80
years was climbing the steps leading to
st. Johns German Catholic church at
NinccnneS, Ind, she stumbled fell on the
steps and expired.
A double duel took place between
farmers residing in Fulton county. Ky,
on account of lawsuit. Joseph Lynch
was shot. his son, Burt Lynch, was cut.
Wade Harding was shot and James Nor
riS was stabbed. All are seriously in
jurcd.
In a fire ut Pittsburg Mrs Dominic
Enricllo was Suffocatcd and fly" other per
sons 50 badly burned that three may die
Three families We're pcnncd in ram
shacklc huidin% by flames while asleep.
r. y. sherman, prominent farmer.
was Killed bv his cousin, Tom Sherman.
in a law office in Athens. Tenn. The kill
ing was the outcome OF a family iCui,
which has existed for several years and
III which 4 number of Shermans have lost
their lives.
Mrs Anna Pcrry aged 3G. was
burned to death in the yard of her home
at Detroit \ policeman found the wom-
an in the yard clad only in her night
clothes. which We're all atr".
DR.. 4. Matthews, Il prominent UhySi-
elan at Gladstone. O., was called To- his
door hy an unknown person. Upon
reaching tn" doorway, man standing in
the yard fired revolver at him. the huI-
let taking effect in Matthew'S abdomen.
making Il fatal wound. The assassin fled.
Henry VI. Pitt. - years old an Eng
li,h actor. known throughout the probes
sion in this country as Harry Pitt, com
mittcd suicide at an actors boarding
house in New York city by drinking car
holic acid. 1t is supposed that h" became
deSpoudcnt because of inability to secure
employment.
While returning from church ut C"-
dar Rapids. Ia, Alfred :. Healcy, a
strnographrr. - years old. shot Miss Lib
h.e Rrauchaud. young girl of L.. killing
he almost instantly. Then lc sent a
bullet crashing through his own head.
just above the temple. intiiCting a fatal
wound. The murder and suicide are q
mystery.
DR.. Andrew s Draper president of
the University Of Illinois, WAS today
elected city superintendent II schools "f
New York city. at Il salary Of 5000
year. Or. Draper had written refusing
10 consider IN acccptanc" of tn" place.
but the board di>rcgardcl this ana pro
cocdcd to the election.
Tho Washington navy yard. where
large establishment j. maintained by the
government for tn" manufacture" of guns
and ordnance material has started work
in three shifts and men ar" now working
there night and day on biz guns.
At Empire three miles south Of here,
last night Eoso Miller and her daughter,
Winnie Arlington, aged 10. We're shot.
The shots came through a WInuoW 10
Mrs. Miler's home. Both mother and
daughter may die.
The ,-orrrt-martial nj New York,
trying chargi> against capt bherhn NJ.
Carter. heard one witness and then ad-
jpurnef 10 meet next in Savannah
William O. EutchinS one Of thu best
known manufacturing jewelers. in the
East. was shot and killed 10y burglar a.
Providence K. |.
Prince .iIh"rr Of Belgium arrived at
Np,- York on the steamer Kaiser WI
helm der Crosse. II" came down th"
gangplank in company with Count -
Lichterhelde. Belgian minister 1T Wash
inCton. aEI was driven tn the Waldorf
Astoria hotel.
A Philadelphia syndicate formed ny
g. II Earle. Ir. and Richard Y Cook
took up the loan, OF 100000 secured By
bonds ard stock Of the Record Publishing
company AMI held hy 2. \. 3 Widslor.
William l. Elkius. Jam@s NcMlues and
the keubc estate. These securities. II !
said represent control of rhe Record
property.
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