The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1872-10-26
THE SUPERIOR TIMES.
SATURDAY, OCTOBER %, 1872.
INDIAN SKINNER.

KEEP from being chilled if you wish to
escape sickness.
Do you know what red gold means? See
the sun rise these mornings over Wiscon-
sin Point.
THE ornaments on the spre Of the Upper
town school house glitter Ike the star of
evening at sunset.
SECRETARY VIM. H. Stewards dying
words addressed TO his family and house
hold, were Glove one another"
THERE'S a man at Green Bay named
Mark English, and MN ut Madison mined
Mark Irish. Somehow that reminds Us of
Mark Twain.
PROPRIETARY medicines and friction
matches, are about all the articles except
bank checks, drafts, or orders, that now
require U. S. revenue stamps.
THE long di puted ownership of the little
island of San Juan, commanding the en-
trance to Puget Sound, has recently been
decided by the Emperor of Germany Ohe
arbitrator selected BY the [. S and Eng
land) in favor of the United States.
Ir is estimated by the best agricultural
authorities in Great Britain, that in conse-
luence of the failure of the potato, and the
low average of the wheat crop, England be-
fore the next harvest will have to pay out
from SIS ,OO0,O 600 to slO0, 100000 for bread
stuffs.
IT is the n. Y. Times that defends the
local paper this time, winding up thus: {" 1t
is the aggregate Of your own cons, quence,
and you cannot ignore it without miserabIy
depreciating yourselves" There ow, pay
up, If you would be appreciated, and not
deprecated.
ONE hundred thousand of Gov c. c.
Washburn's dollars, will soon be turning
twelve run Of stone, and grinding ont 500
barrels of flour daily in new Minneapolis
mill according to report Would that we
had " ashburn among our property own
ers. THAT'S what's the matter.
OUT at Glyndon traveller tells of pota-
toes weighing B lbs, >qua>hes five feet III
circumference, cucumbers Is inches long,
etc. From Moorehead 20 miles east, the
writer finds the EARNING country to be the
finest we have ever seen, and we doubt
whether the world affords better"
ONE by one the splendid steamers that
used to ply on Lake Superior in the olden
time are going down. The Iron City sunk
on Lake Erie this fall, and the Lac La Belle
on Lake Michigan. Like the EIgin the
Pewabic, the North Star and other fine
boats, nothing now remains of them but
the names.
Russia as well as the rest of Europe, is
to be represented in the great emigration
movement of the present age. A colony of
5000 Menonitcs, leaving Russia to avoid
its rigorous military service, are in commu-
nication with the Nebraska STATE Superin-
tendent of Immigration, with reference to
settling in that State.
SADLY we inform our readers that Red
Bill has met tragic death in Missouri
Now if Wild Bill, Blue Bill, YalIer Bill,
Canada Bill and Buffalo Bill, not to men
ton counterfeit bill, little bill at the store,
and other bad bills would play in the same
bilious tragedy, we would print and post
their show bills without bringing in print
er's bill.
THE project of ship canal from Geor-
gian Bay on Lake Huron, to some point on
Lake Ontario, is again being agitated.
Such a canal which would be less than
hundred miles long, would cut off $50 miles
of the present route from Lakes Superior
and Michigan to the sea, and vessel from
the head of Lake Superior, would reach
Montreal in the same time it now takes to
reach Buffalo.
THE WIS. CENTRAL.-We learned from
Z. B. Philips Esq President of the WiScon-