The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1898-04-09
NEWS NOTES.
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A. f. Niles & Son, wholesale and re-
tail grOcers and provision dealers at
Springfield, Mass, have failed. Liabil-
ties heavy.
Mrs Elizabeth Van Name. widow
- years of age, died of hydrophobia at
her home in West New Brighton. Staten
island. y. y. She was bitten by dog
early in February.
Rev. Joseph {. Hartzell, Methodist
Episcopal bishop for Africa, reached New
York today on board the steamer Teu-
tonic, after an extended tour of the dark
continent.
The London Globe says it under
stands there Is hitch III connection with
the Chimes" loan owing to the stock cX-
change committee refusing To quote il
until the Emperor of China rattics il.
An accident occurred to the second
section of the wcSthound Canadian Pa
cific express at English river. Ont. Two
were killed and twenty wounded.
Rev. johnson, pastor of the Colored
Baptist chuch of Racine has made
raugrm"nts to haptizc eight converts to
his flock III the chilly waters of Lake
Michigan on Easter Sunday.
-Jamrs futile. manager of the Wcs-
ley Stock company, WAS shot dead on
the stage II the Auditorium thcatcr at
London. ont. hy W. -. Emerson. lead
ing man of tn" company. aS 4 result of
a dispute over tn" question nt unpaid
salary. Emerson was arrested. Tuttl"
struck Emerson 4 severe blow on the
mouth before tn" latter fired.
tray wolves are doing serious damage
To the stock in the u"ighborhood Of the
Laramie river. Col. They come from
the timber in packs and raid the cattle
ranches. killing larg" numbers of calves
and yCarlingS. The Stockmcn are obliged
to corral their young stock nightly and
watch their COrrAls.
The postmastcr-gcncraI has awarded
the contract for carrying the mails from
Juneau to Wcarc, Alaska. to T. c. Rich
ardsOn of Seattle. Wash, at an annual
compensation of S.G,Nb The contract
provides for two round trips monthly for
a period of four years, beginning July,
1895
David NJ. Emmons Of ST Paul, a
heavy hohlc- Of thc Southall time check
securities, assigned to Attorney J. &.
Michael Mr. Emmons is real estate
dealer and holds more than 100000 Of
the Southall tim" checks. He places his
assigned estate at $25,oro. the greater
part of which is i'll real estate
Two failures were reported al Gin
cinnati, the Cincinnati Elevator and
Warehouse company assigned TO Henry
Burkhold. Assets. S5o,pU; liabilities
about the same. Adolph Wood of Cali
fornia is president and Il. $. Cowen.
secretary and treasurer. The Oakley
Distilliug company assigned to NJ. +. Cor
coran Liabilities. Sio,En; assets not
more than hnIf that sum.
Til" steamer cleveland arrived nj Ia
coma today direct from Skaguay with
news of a shooting affray in Skaguay on
March II, the day tn" Cleveland sailed.
in which two men were killed in n saloon
Or dance hall. and third man shot in the
lcg in the sam" Resort. The steamer
Cleveland passed the steamer George W.
Elder. from Portland, for SkaCuay and
Dyca. with a very larg" number Of pas.
Seugcrs. on the rocks in Tongas narrows,
last Saturday night Tn" bow was quit"
a distance out Of water. and the stern
deep. but not submerged. Th" steamer
Resale was standing by the Elder and
assistance was refused from tn" Clcvc-
land