The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1870-11-12
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miscellaneous.


GEORGIA is raising bananas extensively.
WORDS that burn-Rejected communica-
tons.
GIVING a man hard name-Callinp him
brick.
The grasshoppers have disappeared from
Utah.
UNION COLLEGE had four presidents dur
ing It's FIRST decade.
The New York apple crop is very large
and very good.
ILLINOIS Is the fourth American state in
population.
DaNvlLLE, Pa, is to have a cooperative
rolling mill.
New ORLEANS has s. cotton factory run
ming $500 spindies.
AUSTRALIA has an import and export
trade Of 1915, 600, coo annually.
WASTE nothing, neither money, time nor
talent.
A SPOILED child-the one that PLAYED
with the kerosene can.
BY the new city charter of San Antonio.
Texas, faro is prohibited.
A New HAVEN gambler died suddenly at
the faro table on Saturday.
PROSPERITY is blessing to the good, but
a curse to the evil.
The census-taker IN Usage, Mo, found
nineteen pairs of twins, all Germans.
A NATIONAL gold note bank, with 81, O0O,-
900 capital, is TO be established at San
francisco.
SOME /, GAO babies nestled in the basket
crib of the New YORK Founding Asylum
last year.
If you want to keep dry, eat freely of red
herring and sait beef, nd don't drink
4 VELVET smoking jacket is considered
indispensable 10 the wardrobe of the swell
Of tie period.
The emigrant neeG not go west for a
farm; the moment he touches Castle Gar
den wharf he's o landed man.
The Hampton mills, in Caldwell county,
Missouri, have been purchased by Con-
necticut man for So 500.
OF course the ice-cart drivers are totally
blind to the interests of customers when
they put their ice out.
AN English savaut is endeavoring
prove that the earth is fat. and on
makes folks believe that he is fiat.
IT is estimated that lac, 600 600 cod
isb are caught on Newfoundland shores an
nuany.
AMONG the stock displayed at the state
fair at Utica, n. Y, is bullock weighing
4 000 pounds.
4 SPIDER in Tennessee caught snake
the other day by spinning his web around
the reptil8 head.
TIE more one tries the better he sue
ceeds. This is especially true Of whaienien
and lard manufacturers.
THE herring on the Scotch coast are so
plentiful this year that the salt and barrels
for curing them are exhausted.
4 NEWARK rough finds his amusement il
knocking people down and stufting their
mouths with otter mud.
Why doas the IL who never laughs re-
mind you Of the Wis It man? Because he
Is solemn 'un.
AT Newark, n j., various manufacturers
are making q substitute for WOODEN cloth
out OF bamboo cane.
THE Nebraska City Advertiser says that
| one-seventh of the grain grown In Nebraska
is shipped from that city.
TIE gold mines of California yield an
nuaily 1913, 900 000-the quicksilver mines,
81 500, 600, and the coal-felds 81, 000 600.
The Baptist church, North and South,
have taken one step toward co operation
their Bible and publishing houses have
united.
RHODE ISLAND has 166 population to the
square mile. Massachusetts has 157. New
York, which stands third on the list, has 81
Ro0r Hoe CRY claims the champion sick
man Of the oil regions. They have a man
there that has been sick for forty-two years.
JET ornaments are used on bonnets this
fall, aud make them SO heavy that il feels
ike lifting q snall-sized fat-iron to take
one up.
STEEL needles first came into England
from Spain and Germany. They were first
manufactured in London by German in
1865.
SOCKET HASH, as vegetable, and sliest
apple pie, as 8 pastry, appeared III the list
OF esculentS on bill Of fare at one Of the
hotels in Louisville.
AUSTRALIA has an import and export
trade Of 1916, 000 coo annually, and last
year there were so, 600 frst-class passen-
gers between England and Australia.
The New York city chamberlain will not
allow political assessments to be made on
the clerks in his office, but pays them out
of his own pocket.
SIR MICHAEL CosrA's new German ma
tional hymn, "All Honor to the King, "
composed expressly for the King OF Prus-
STA, and first performed in Berlin in pres
ence Of the royal family in 1865 has been
| published simultaneously at Berlin, Leip-
sic and London.
THE Crystal Springs Miss Herald re-
ports the following strange occurrence;
MIR. 0. D. Newman, of this place, was
stabbed some thirty years ago in the back
with a knife, by a man with whom he had
difficulty. A few days ago, while in his
| field, he felt something sticking out of his
| back, and called negro to see whatit was
| The negro looked, and told Mr.. n. that it
was q knife blade. Mr.. n. reached around
and pulled out piece of dirk blade over
/ two inches long, which had been there
since 1886"
| Personal Notes.