The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1872-05-18
THE SUPERIOR TIMES.
THINGS are movIn z.
SATURDAY, MAY l8. 1872.

CONSIDERABLE street work is going on IN
various parts of town.
WILL our chicken fanciers please report
progress? Who's ahead.
PROPELLER St. Paul, Capt. Mcintyre,
was the first boat at the head of the lake
this year.
THE bay transit route is well patronized
nowadays since the spring opening in the
what-is-it.
NORTHEASTERN again on Tuesday and
Wednesday. Rain Thursday and fine
weather yesterday.
Mrs. S. A. Dolby is in receipt of por-
ton of her new goods. Drop in and invest
in something worth the money.
IMPORTANT movements are in progress
in q quarter not necessary to name at pres
ent. Lamp black viii fly when they loom
up.
SKY is clouded up again to-day, ready
for more moisture. The whole country
needs it. The streams demand extra heavy
rains.
VACATION temporarily in school of Dist.
No. 2, Uppertown) on account of the plas-
tering, and finishing off of the school
building.
SAIL boats occasionally throw their pic
turesque lights and shadows on the bay,
out most Of the citizens are too busy for
anything but steam.
ASHLAND has made up her mind with
gritted teeth, to enforce the new liquor law.
Steamboat saloons will be held liable while
In Wisconsin waters.
L. H. MERRITT ST., of Oneota, accompa-
MED the remains of Rev. J. ?. Quigley
to the home of his father, Rev. DR.. Quig-
ley, who lives near Minneapolis
WE learn with deep pain of the death Of
Rev. John P. Quigley, at Duluth on Thurs
day morning of this week. See notice Of
his death elsewhere in this paper.
THOSE "fellahs" across the Bay who ex-
pect to tire out Superior had better lay in a
stock of hair restorer for they will be grey
headed with anxiety in few weeks.
Toes from the Bradford camp on the
Nemadji are yet to come down, but will
soon be along. Large lows of other logs
have left here for various points up the bay,
already.
DREDGEs, tugs, ferries, and sidewheel
steamers are still moving through the huge
aperture in the dyke, as though they in
tended to fight it out on this line if it took
all summer
Miss Clara Clough left us for ST. Paul,
Tuesday morning, in company with the
Judge, her father. She goes to pursue a
course Of studies in the advanced schools
of that city.
YE Bayfield, nursery man has been around
and everybody is planting fruit trees that
We're acclimated in the far famed Apostle
Islands. This region will yet be fruit
country of importance.
THE railroad meeting held last Monday
night is universally pronounced the most
satisfactory and business-lke ever held in
Superior We have hold Of the right end
of the string this time. Pull, all together.
Ice bound as we'll as a rock bound coast
is the North Shore. Steam tug Danforth
on her late trip to Fl. William, was turned
back by field of ice, through which not
even her powerful machinery could move a
boat.
TALKING about farms side by side, look
at those of Judge I. W. Gates and James
S. Rtchie, Esq, back of Superior City,
There is good beginning for boeing our
own row, agriculturally. Who will open
up farms north and south of them?
DO not forget the great Importance of
drainage in this clay soil. Drain your lots
and farms and double their value for all
purposes. Drain your cellars, and save
doctors bills. The streets, thanks to our
city fathers are being efficiently drained.
THE most popular Duluthan on this side
of the bay at present is Mrs. Doctor Tan
ner. If all the inhabitants of that village
attended to their lawful business as strictly
as this lady physician does, it would be
money in their pockets and common sense
in their heads.
SEVERAL steamers have put in an APP
pearance at Duluth this week, and if it
were not for the illegal performances Of the
past twelve months, and their effect on the
entry. common to us and Minnesota. we