The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1872-07-20
General Items,

LIME trt m Maine IScXpOr,ed to Cuba.
The mourning color Of the Turks is
blue.
IL the United States WOODEN mills
$50, 00G, 900 Is invested.
Offers are reappearlng in the central
part of Kentucky
ITALIAN Notifications have been suf-
tered to fall into decay.
ONE Boston physician has been vac
cinated fifty three times
VERY little work is being done in the
Philadelphia Navy Yard
SEVERAL new lighthouses are being
erected on the coast of Maine.
WOLF scalps are legal tender with
which to pay taxes III Arkansas.
COLUMBIA is tue only town in Georgia
that has cotton factories.
The term - wooden -" does not include
g worsteds, " in the new Tariff act.
ORANGE and lemon are the most
profitable trees planted III California.
| AGUARDIENTE from Guatemala is TO be
had on draught in New Orleans.
PIANOS are to be given for prizes in
the AndalusIa pa Woman's College.
| IN Paducah new party has been or
gained, opposed TO grand Juries
SPAIN still maintains prc-eminence IN
the manufacture of leather.
| GREECE is lacking in railroads and
cannot induce spectators to build any
| FoUR-FIFTHs of the 10000 school
teachers III Massachusetts are women.
A SHIP canal is TO be constructed IN
the vicinity OF the New Orleans delta.
\ DETROIT negro sings the Watch
on the Rhine " III the original German.
NASHVILLE, in Kentucky, has nitro
| Glycerlne works and also distilleries.
AIDES OF American make are used III
Brazil III tapping caontehouc trees.
TExAs contained, IN 1859, 2,76l, 492
head of cattle, and III 1871 contained
3,651 SIC.
\ GOOD portion of Englands supply
of hay is brought from the Neither
lands
THERE are 1000 rag piclers in the
New York streets, some IF whom are
well off.
SEVERAL artists are making what
they term q sketching tramps III the
Catskills.
MurroN is cheap in New Zealand !;
fat wether only commands fifty or sixty
cents.
4 MARRIED woman's note, according
to the ruling of the courts, has no le-
gal force.
New ORLEANS sends ship loads of
fishing rods TO northern ports.
\ oAnK coiored, red headed lily is
eating up the potato bugs III Illinois.
They say that croquct players out
west have adopted the ten hour system.
CUTIE FISH are brought 10y the cargo
from the Bahamas.
Two women have set M as real estate
agents i'll Chctopa, Kansas.
ABOUT one thousand acres OF cotton
Will be raised III California this season
The 4" Passion Play" Will be repro
duced iii the Oberammergau next year.
TUE hair on a healthy camel weighs
ten pounds, and is worth one hundred
dollars.
AN & electrical egg" which persists
in standing on the small end, is aston
ishing Quincy, Ill
Now an Illinois town claims atten-
ton with two pigs that have but one
head between them.
AN elk horn, f. inches long and
Il inches IN conference, has been
dug up i'll Illinois.
AMONG the items III the floral decora-
ton of the Coliseum on the Doth, were
$4,000 sprigs of kalmia and 10000
peonies.
Tue magnificent century plant re
Gently sent to New York from Jackson
vile, Fla, has grown TO an immense
size, and promises to flower beauti-
fully.
LARGE numbers of cranes congregate
at place III Cass county, Michigan,
called Crane s-roost" -Four Dowagiac
men killed sixty of these binds last
week
The Utah grasshoppers have been
mp to their usual trick of eating the
buds off the apple trees, and the crop
of that fruit will be short III conse-
quence.
Nor less than eight hundred tbous-
and head of beef cattle were driven
from the n,eEqult grass ranges of West
ern Texas during the last twelve
months.
IT IS estimated that in five years
there will lee between Ealatka and
Lake Jessup, on the st. Johns, IN
Florida, five hundred thousand fruitful
orange trees.
I GENERAL JOSEPH w. Brown, Of
Cleveland, has received the sword won.
by his brother, General Jacob Brown,
at the battle of Sackett's Halbor, IN
1913
Tue family of General ] T.. T. Stuart
have purchased lot on Chapel Hill,
Hollywood cemetery, il Richmond,
and Will remove his remains TO It from
their present resting place in the same
cemetery. i handsome monument viii
also be erected over the grave.
A C4LIFoENIA hotel consists OF the
hollow trunks OF ten immense trees,
: standing i'll a group few feet apart
Nine of the hollow trees, duly papered
and white washed, are used rs bed
rooms, and the tenth as IN Office and
/, bar-roOm.
IS consequence of eating the green
fruit now exposed for sale lii many OF
our streets, our obituary columns will
he filled with such paragraphs IA g We
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