The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1872-11-16
General Items.

y, FOR q tnOuSsbu p0@NeA0 w N'''H
this mud.
CoSvIcr labor is to be abolished IN
the streets of Nashville, Tenn.
THH New York roughs use poisoned
bullets, so ~ to make sure OF their VIC
tins even if vital part is missed.
Ar Toledo, Ohio, Mrs. Charles }.
Fisher was fatally burned by the explo-
sion of kerosene lamp.
BERLIN circulates daily newspapers
| in the aggregate to the amount at he
hundred and fifty thousand copies.
A MEMORIAL chapel TO the late Mrs.
Robert Collier is to be erected IN
Chicago.
! Ten tons of obscene literature have
been seized in New York, and the VEN
doys thereof have been accorded q rest
deuce in la.,'.
The October number of the DAFT
month College Magazine contains HUI
fus Choate's valedictory, delivered at
his graduation in October, 1919, but
never before put IN print.
ONE of the ri Ute medicine men
lately told his fellow Indians that when
he died, if they would cut him IN
pieces. his BODY would unite and he
ascend to heaven in cloud of smoke
An experimental savage killed him at
once. and the crowd cut him up, de-
parting in disgust at the fallibility OF
science when the parts lay as they were
| left.
A ROCHESTER, Dutchman complained
to the Mayor that if the JGys didn't
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where his daughters could see them, he
would make trouble. "Ah -Mr.
Schermerhorn," replied the Mayor
eff I remember rightly, your house is
half mile or more from the river.
'EYaw, dat is 50, but den, you see my
gals dey got spy glasses.
| Mr.. FRoUDE is charmed with our
country because "the people are po-
| lite, the streets clean, and poverty it
self puts on so respectable an appear
| ance." He also told the interviewer
that it took him twenty years to write
his history Of England that Dickens
left only 800, 900 and his novels and
that he, Mr. Froude, wanted to meet
Bret Harte.
BULLOCK, the fugitive Ex-Governor of
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suburban residences in London. His
house is furnished magnificently, his
stud is of the finest stock, his turnouts
unsurpassed, and he says he has con-
cluded to make London his residence
for the future.
| A TAILOR of massive intellect, who
manipulates his goose in one OF the
most aristocratIc streets of Syracuse
has Matched an idea from the broad
fronted cravats now so much affected
by our eXquisites. He proposes to
make a suit consisting entirely of era
vat, to be wound round the body and
limbs from neck to ankle, and fastened
with a diamond pin.
The attempt of California to sccli-
Matte the Cashmere geat promises sue
cess, the animal attaining a larger size
and yielding a finer fleece than in it's
native India. There are estimated to
be 10000 Cashmeres in the State, and
the fleece, according to the grade, is
worth from twenty-five cents up to
S1.25 per pound.
IT is rumored that the stockholders
of the New York Tribune have resolved
to reorganize the editorial corps on that
journal at the beginning of the new
year. 1t is said that Vice President
Colfax will succeed Mr. Greeley as
editor-ln chief, and that the latter will
be allowed to resign, step which he
resolved to take some time since.
A HUNTING BOAT, Weighing only 144
pounds, has been constructed by Mr.
j. NJ circuit, of Michigan 1t is made
of ducking, with ribs of ash splints,
fitting into loop sockets. He can fold
1T up and carry it on his back with his
gun and provisions. In case a storm
overtakes him on the water, he can run
his boat ashore, take it apart, and put
1T up as a tent.
A MEETING of the principal manufac-
turers of vesuviau and lucifer matches
In London, has been held, with the
view of forming an amalgamated So
clety, the objects of which would be to
obtain better prices for their goods, to
enable masters to meet strikes, and to
establish a fixed uniform price for
good throughout the trade.
The Tip-Top House on Mt. Washing
ton closed on the 18TH. There are now
left on the summit three signal officers,
who, with IA large stock of coal, four
! pairels OF onions, about forty hams,
twenty bushels of potatoes. good sup
ply OF canned goods, and all manner of
groceries in prOfuslOn, a violin. haI-
monica, a good sized library and guam
titles of newspapers, expect to pass
pleasant 81 time there during the cold
season.
BRUNSWICK is about to disappear
from the list of independent European
states, and to be Incorporated with
Prussia. The present Duke is child
less old man, of misanthropic habits,
who wanted to bequeath the crown TO
the Duke of Sake oburg, whose heir
is Prince Arthur of England. The Prus
sian government, however, refused to
sanction an arrangement which might
establish English power in Belgium,
and another was made by which the
/ Duke consents to abdicate in the
course of few months, when Prussia
will enter in and possess the Ducby.