The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1872-11-23
General Items.

The required sum, S25, 900, has been
secured for the erection of Conant Hall.
Dartmouth College.
THE catalogue OF Amherst College
shows list of 268 students, of whom
eighty-two are freshmen.
4 NUMBER of New York capitalists
have ordered vessels built in Nova Sco-
tia.
OMAHA has Just manufactured COM
plete train of cars for the Union Pacific
Road.
GARDENING around Paris is danger
GUS on account OF unexploded bombs
IN the earth.
THE authorities of Yale have abo1-
ished the rule requiring attendance at
church on Sunday afternoons.
Four buffalo hunters left Great Bend
Kan, and killed and skinned one hun
dred buffalo in one day.
A LITTLE girl in Pittsburg was recent
ly drowned by falling into post hole
filled with water.
COMPELLING persons charged with
crime to sit for photographs is police
rule in Memphis.
ROBERT SToCKwELL, of Lafayette, has
presented Indiana Ashbury University
with second donation of sos, 600.
ST. LOUIS will be represented at the
Worlds Fair, Vienna, by an eminent
Austrian.
MOONLIGHT prairie chicken hunts are
the latest things with LeaN enworth
sporting men.
A MAN reaches his majority on the
day preceding the twenty first anniver-
sary of his birth.
LARGE quantities of oak slaves are
shipping from Kentucky to France, to-
be made into wine and brandy casks.
SwANToN, Mass, Is to have reunion
next month of all the minister's now
living who have ever preached there.
The Junction and Kearney Road in
grading struck a stone cut and had to
kill 167 snakes.
A MAN in New Hampshire has disccv-
dfcd how to send messages in opposite
direction Oh single telegraph wire
4 PROMINENT citizen of Olympia, W.
T., has been sued by sguaw for
breach of promise.
GIVE an American newspaper and
able anywhere.
The Shakers at South Union, KY,
have raised a pumpkin vine measuring
174 feet and bearing $50 pounds of the
% fruit y
DRINKING a gill of cream a day is
what gave Rondout young lady eight
pounds of flesh
GROUND was broken OH Monday last
ut Lawrence, Kan, for the new Metho-
dist church 1t will cost 500, 600
THE Lima PerD municipality have
prohibited masque balls as being indie
cent.
THERE are III Boston and immediate
vicinity hfty-one manufactures of fur
niture
New LONDON, Conn, has arranged
to get its drinking water from Lake
KonomOc.
THERE are but four strictly temper
ate men among The crowned heads of
Europe
A BILL is before the Vermont Leois-
lature to repeal the law for furnishing
blasphemy.
JOHANNA SIMN, of Bryan county, Ga
snake.
''BELow Fourteenth street, SO;
above Fourteenth, $40 and funerals.
SO each " are the hack rates in New
York during the horse malady,
The berries of the mountain ash are
employed In some of the forest regions
in Europe for the manufacture of alec
bolic drinks.
Mr.. JoHN B. COUGH subscribes f1OU
to the fund for testimonial to George
Cruikshank, the veteran temperance
artist.
MANY gentlemen have pockets made
IN the sleeves Of their overcoats, where
IN lady may keep her hand warm
when walking arm in-arm with them.
open gate, lifted it off the hinges
and carried 1T seven miles on frantic
run, when she fell exhausted.
SILVER hunting parties are now di-
rcctlng attention to the Pianchasde
Plats, seventy-five miles south Of Tue.
son, III Arizona territory.
On has been struck near SchabweI-
er III Alsace, and company of German
capitalists have acquired these petro-
lcum wells
The largest coal breaker In the world
is the Coal Brook breaker, at Carbon
dale, Pennsylvauia, which turns out
1000 tons per day.
Gov. JEWELL, of Connecticut. has
resigned his place on The commission
for State Capitol building at Hart
ford. He is dissatisfied with the plans.
The architect is Upjohn, of New York.
A SHIPMENT of choice California fruit
was recently made from San Francisco
to Dublin, Ireland, to fill special or
der. 1t is expected they will reach
their destination in not more than 20
days, in good order.
FLETCHER WILLIS. Philadelphia in
surance clerk, is short S43, 900 in his
own accounts, and has made a confes-
sion involving the usual points-fast
women, fast horses and two establish
ments. Mr.. Willis has been arrested
The wife of professional gambler at
Omaha, lately, seeing needy woman
begging, went into her husbands gam
bling den and raised considerable
sum of money from the blacklegs there
which she presented to the
poor stranger.