The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1899-03-11
= NEWS ITEMS. 4
Observation-Disclosures

Because tour furnacemen were
dropped and their work put on the rest
of the force, 500 men struck at the glass
works at Alexandria, Ind.
Sir John Struthers, NJ. D., Ii. D.,
yire-nrnsdent of the Royal College of
Surgeons. Edinburgh, and examiner III
anatomy. Royal College of Surgeons, is
dead He was born III 1929.
The secretary of state for Iudia, Lord
George Hamilton. announced III the
House of Commons at London that there
was no truth in the reported death of the
Ameer of Afghanistan.
DR. Daniel +. Hnrkins died at the
home Of his parents ut Allentown, Pa,
from the effects of Il sandbagging he ~
alleged to have received at the hands Of
burglars in uoffer'a hotel, New York
city. on January ~.
An intimate friend of Baron c"d"r-
Ntrum, who recently married Nine. AIDE
lima Patti. says that after the wedding
the baroness settled ON her Young nus
band an annual income nj S1a.eno to con
tinuc throughout his life. It will he
noticed that the settlement was after
the marri1g h.
Former GOV. j. Madison Wells of
Louisiana, notable character in the re
constructions history of the state, died
ut his home in Lccompte, La.
The President has sent the following
nominations to the Senate for the de
partmcnt OF the interior: y. \. McGil-
! iivray, register of the land office at Bis
! marck. y. d: Erwin \. Jones of Iowa
/ to he commissioner To examine ana
/ classify lands.
Two boys were killed, another NOR
4 tally injured and several others more or
| less seriously injured by a terrific explo-
/ sion in one OF the mixing rooms III Il
I II. 4 10.
works company at Granitevilie, 5. /.
| The dead and mortally injured: Harry
/ Morgan. Il years; Charles Problem, II
/ years; Robert Dolan, II years
/ Sheriff Billings shot and killed John
! Crnnin nj Olympia, Wash Cronin was
1 to hc transported I" the penitentiary.
| The prisoner became violent aud threw
\ lamp at thu officer. who shot Cronn in
/ tho hip,
4 biz deal involving ownership Of
/ about Il million dollars worth of mining
! ground east Of Butte, Mont, Is now h,-
| ing conSummatcd. and from present indi-
! cations will be carried To Il successful
! termination.
-kcv. William poindeNter Coffcy was
/ >cufent al ii Dies Moin"s. Ia. Ia three
| and half years At hard labor III the
/ state p"nitentiary at Fort Madison: H.
| stole $500 from a woman while he ut
] tended Drak" University Theological,
4 seminary and filled pulpit
By an explosion Of gaS in the No. /
1 Shaft Of thu Kingston Coal company :
mine mt Wilkcsbarr", Pa, David \
/ Thomas and Harry Evans wer" fatally
I burned and Wa~Sill Shradack was prob
/ ably killed. as his body has not vet been
/ found
Ny. \. Vaughn. who works in Il mil
! az Marshall H.. was shot twice hy h:,
/ ~i>ter-in-law. Miss Lillian Marvin
! Nau-hn's wounds are pronounced dan
! -nrouS I,y the surgeon who i attending
/ him The sheriff placed Miss Marvin
! under arrest.
The Reason Why.
/ Here i n story Of Justice Hawkins Of
/ London. which, we believe, is as new A.
i is certainly true II was related toy III,
! late Sir FitzjameS stephen to the lat.
/ Col. Maicudie. while al the dinner table
! On one occasion they were discussing tbs
! humorS and the 9uipS and crank> Of tn,
famous lawyer who has just retired from
| the bench. Sir Fitzjames Stephen TOLD
how h had once asked Hawkins. How
is il that You will persist in always be
| having ike third-rare comic acto. =
Why" replied Hawkins. because ! &
! il so deviliSh well, ny boy