The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1871-07-29
OUR KON0K0 LETTER.
KoMoKo, Minnesota, July 10, 187

koIoKo, minnesota, July 10, 1871,
Editor of Superior Times:
Dear Sir Every thing looks prosperous for Korol,o
The Northern Pacific Company have commenced en-
largng their shops ana still keep large gang of men
at work under the superintendent OF Err. Morford,
agent of the road. lIessrs Shaw s Ingalls,, and L.
AcAr6huF have donated to the Episcopal Church Of
this place two loads Of excellent quality Of pine
lumber-a very liberal gjftfor which the people Of
Komoko desire to express their sincere thanks. Tie
n ?. Co have donated six lots and have got the tim
Der out ready to be sawed and H. Wiley the master
mechanic has commenced the work Of construction
4 named David Wright, fireman at Scouts
camp run over and killed last evening by the six
o'clock freight train on the L. S. & H. r. r, He was
going tram -gsaoznpsoh, and looking st
train the Northern Pacific at the time he was
struck. Coroners inquest was held to day The same
engineer Thomas) afterwards ran over three COWS be
fore reaching Duluth. Very respectfully, G.
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4 RAILWAY is proposed by the English
between the Mediterranean and the Eu-
pirates. Il viii run near the reputed site
Of the garden Of Eden.
NEURALGIA is caused by q distended
blood vessel pressing 4 nerve against a
bone. Remedy is to lessen the qUaGtity Of
blood. Living on half rations viii save
from that pain ana 8 thousand others.
AMERICAN travellers carry one hundred
and twenty millions Of dollars in gold from
this country to Europe every year.
TIE Lake Shore and Southern Michigan
r.. r. does not want to pay its revenue
taz
TIE big island Of New Guinea north Of
Australia has jnst been ceded by Holland
to England Old England has no notion Of
being classea among the second rate
powers just yet.
THE new bow-propeller steam oanalboats
that promise speedy adoption on the Erie
canal, go four times as fast as the horse
boats, sage eighty-one dollars out Of every
eighty-six in cost Of motion, will furnish
New York city with western provisions at
least fifty per cent. cheaper than heretofore,
ard it is claimed, will secure to the Erie
canal the monopoly Of transportation be-
tween the West and the ocean.
CREDIT is just as much capital rs Green
backs. Credit is based on good or trust
worthy character, and he who fools away a
good character, may as well throw away
his cash, and all hopes Of any more.
PRoFEssoE Winobell, State Geologist Of
Michigan, detects former outlet Of Lake
Superior in deep valley running from that
Lake to Green Bay. It is suggested that
a ship canal by this route is practicable.
TnERE are $500 miles Of railway in the
United States, built at cost Of So, 500, ,000,-
900, the earnings Of which the past year
were 45O, ,000,0 900.
The Chicago, Burlington, and Quincy
r, R. will relay with steel rails as fast as
the iron wears out.
LONDON Is crazy On street railways. 4
few years ago she scorned the idea of such
improvements But no fault can be found
with that reluctance, when it tisremembered
that G. Francis Train was the one who first
advocated such railways in London.
JUDGE Bowling, Of New York, has sen
fenced many an English burglar. lie was
complimentod on his late arrival iu Eng
land by \ personal assault from four Of
them who visited his room at midnight
But the Judge was victorious as usual. He
knocked their heads fOrath har. and raI}od -,