The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1872-06-08
THE SUPERIOR TIMES.
HAVE you paid for the TIMEs?.
SATURDAY, JUNE 6, 1872.

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CIRCUIT Court will begin its session on
the 18th, Hon. S. H. Clough on the judicial
bench.
WEATHER to-day, still cloudy, and threat
ening A heavy rain followed the fog last
evening.
LATE blowing is still being done. The
present weather will make everything jump
that is planted.
WEATHER this week has been mingled
sunshine, and shade, as usual. One or two
days were quite sultry.
The annual pest of the wandering horse
platoon has commenced. Horse flies and
cow-bels are now in order.
YE Dyke was closed, after a fashion, on
Thursday noon. The Zero has had to make
her trips by way Of the Lake since.
VACCINATION has not been neglected
since our last. Several have planted virus,
and almost raised the crop. How's your
arm?
ONE of the suspended windows Of the
Zero, left its hook couple of afternoons
ago, and went for our worthy Superintend-
ent of Schools.
WE haven't time to keep up with all the
Dyke rumors that are current this week.
but hold ourselves in readiness to chronicle
facts as fast as they occur
SANS new paper will be called the Ash
land Press. 1t will commence talking on
the 18th. Rush in the names, and get a
good return for the investment.
Lolita Bernard took on load of lumber
at Oneota yesterday, and then wheeled
down to Superior, in the white darkness,
like veritable "Maid of the Mist"
EXTENDED repairs on the roads have
made rather rough travelling for our plea
sure carriages and equestrennes, and as
consequence, we see few out, of late.
WHAT has become of the brass band,
that was wont last summer to discourse
most eloquent music?
"That strain again, it had dying fall"
THE little Zero, we are told, got out Of
her way trife in one Of the lake trips,
Yesterday, on account Of the heavy fog, and
ran due south by compass, till she "saw
the point
THE current in the canal was running yesterday at
the rate of eieve7e miles honr.-Dutth Herald Of
Tuesday, 4h.
Yes-we witnessed that ourselves; and
the current was not running into the bay,
but out into the lake.
FIRST mosquitoes of the season have put
in bills for heavy damages. They nip lit
tie harder than usual, and waste but little
time in clearing their voice. Get out your
mosquito bars in time.
JUNE fogs are now mystifying the binna-
Gle men on the great Lake. Yesterday was
white day in the calendar, and too 'sthick''
for navigating with comfort The boats
whistled like a steam Calliope.
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quiet as the Constitution out of commission.
Would be glad to see Cap. Greenfield run
ming the good craft in some trade herea-
bouts. He looks natural only on the "sand-
ed deck
THE frogs on both sides of the bay are
tuning up for Gilmore's concert. Their
music like that of biped croakers is rather
monotonous, but as it does them great
deal of good, and does no live man any
harm, let 'em croak.
AND now the report is that Capt. Geo.
D. Greenfield has gone to the lower lakes
in search of first class tug, which he will
run in his own right, and churn The green
waters of old Gitchee Gummi in this re-
gion to some purpose.
We are told that memorial number oil
the appeal is to be issued in memory and
honor of Rev. John p. Quigley. The last
number of that paper will probably be thus
rearranged, inserting sketch of his life
and work on Lake Superior.
TIE Lolita Bernard arrived from the
Land of Silver on Wednesday evening.
She brought Sc bbls silver ore to the head
of the Lake, which were transferred to the
steamer ST Louis, en- route to Detroit The
Lolita lit out again on Thursday morning.
RECENT rains have brought down the
"drives" Of logs in ali the rivers of the
Northwest, and hundreds of millions of feet
are now being rasped into boards, and