The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1872-02-03
THE SUPERIOR TIMES,
SATURDAY. FEBRUARY 3. 1872.

UNCOMMON Council
WINTER swiftly passing.
SOME lovely weather this week.
SUNDoGs visible Thursday morning
THE Rink rings to busy feet Saturdays.
The future Of Superior is certain as the course of
time.
NOBODY on the store-boxes nowadays All in the
woods hard at work
Fun at the Rink next Friday evening, weather per-
hitting See advertisement
DOES anybody know anybody in any other town
who is always ''on the correspond?"
FAMILIAR faces with again after season of
absence, Nobody has been gone on vacation.
The road between here and the Zenith village is
good and well used by parties on pleasure and biz
THE passage of the st. Crox land grant bill is daily
becoming more probable. Work on, with will, and
the day is
WESTERN druggist has impounded our "small pox
remedy" and charges $500 head to see it. Glad of
it. Somebody will it now.
THE Duluth Tribune is playing n Y Times, with
the Duluth Council in the part of Tammany. 1t is
strong cast, especially Tammany.
THE ST. Louis river entry is guaranteed - feet of
water by the opening of navigation. The assurance
comes from headquarters, and is reliable.
HARD work, hot work, and work all the time is the
motto of superior's of mettle Old foges, bar
naces, and trilobites, must ''c lar de track"
THE St. Paul, Saltwater and Taylor's Falls R. r.
has made connections at Hudson with the West Wis
consin and is about completed to Saltwater.
A WATERFRONT dyke is to be finished between the
ST. Louis River and the illegal through Minnesota
Point by the 18th of March, the United States
Government will bring Duluth to her senses Our
information this point is first class.
VE are informed that there has been a missionary
among US. William Wilber (colored), left this place
Wednesday morning to take charge of the Gaboon
Missionary Yacht the coast of Africa He goes
under the auspices of the Presbyterian Board of Mis-
sions
THE Bayfield, man is troubled with sidewalk on the
Dram A sidewalk from your village, Henry, to La
Poin.e would be convenient when your steamers have
TO cast off, and make a lee.-Superor Times.
Better have " sidewalk the brain" than to be af
1lctet as the Times is, with softenng of the
brain--Rayfield Press.
It's good thing to have brains enough to soften
Henry, pause and refek
Vol. V, NosI., of the Chicago Railway Review is
at hand The Review has just returned to Chicago
and dops new dress throughout. 1t is considerably
enlarged in SIZE printed beautiful paper and has
new engraved heading, representing the south side
Lake front of Chicago. Mr.. D. c. Brooks has secured
an additional editor to aiG in conducting the Re-
view, and the paper alreaey excellent promises to
surpass itself 1t is cheap al 500 per year.
THERE has been 80, 900, 600 niles of railroad sbut"
around the Avery House bar roof stoves at Superior
since lS57.-Bayfeld Press JanzEo.
Hank ought to know that mine ,s,ost Avery has a
stove which is big enough lie inside of that much
sairoad 1t is stove lately purchased of Shoenber-
ger and Bryant, of the Iron Works on Riee's Point
When it first cane, JehR Morgan the oldest inhabit
ant, crawled in full length shut the doors aad reap
peared to surprise the natives"
AGAIN we are told Superior City is in ferrsert on
the dyke business and of her people declares that
neither Nsconsins Governor the Governor of any
other State will allow Duluth bay to be entirely
off it is sure tobe,by the dyke But, then what are
.ksy going do about it. The bay of Duluth happens
10 belong to the State of Minnesota the Wisconsin
line only extending the middle of St Louis riv
er channel I'VE rather guess the dyke viii be built
injunction no inunction.-Duuth Herald Feb 2.
Things are fermenting. On with the dyke. Let fun
be unconfned Don't be afraid of " one of her peo
pie" The Secretary of War is backing Duluth dyke
building, and he isn't scared bit
RAILROAD Sork progresses finely The several sub
have received this week large accessons
to their forces and streets have been alive with
the coming and going of men and teams. Mr.. Pierce
Of Pierce and Wheelock at work on Section IA, in.
forms US that they received twenty-five additional
men this week, increasing their force to fifty; he
claims the honor of doing the first grading on the line
Good for Messrs. Pierce & Wheelock. Mr. P also in
oImed Us, that the ground is in excellent condition
or grabbing, and grading, there being about foot of
snow WHICH has prevented hard freezing They pro-
to complete nile of their work in sixty DAYS
Messrs MLean and Mu1ree lave also commenced
grading Sections and 4, and are making good
progress. Other subcontractors are doing likewise
The Chief Contractor Capt. Starkey, has this week
lad force of men erecting buildings at Wabrdge
he halfway station, which he proposes making ''head
quarters the line; and has out there large
mount of supplies
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