The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1872-11-02
All Sorts OF Paragraphs.

RUSSIA leather umbrella covers are
the latest in that line.
THREE diamonds in a row have SUI
perseded the solitaire as an engagement
ring.
The grain trade of New Orleans is
rapidly increasing.
AN incessant stream of floating ice
is passing Newfoundland
No MARRIAGE can be solemnized in
Switzerland without three weeks no.
tice
LoNDoN's new Lord Mayor is named
Waterlow.
Rev. A. FL. L. BOYD, the " country
pars on" breaches in kid gloves and has
"a, 600 or 81, 500 a year.
THE first thing the Elizabeth, n. J.,
Presbyterian Church did for its new
pastor, Mr. Gallaher, was to give his
wife SIS, 009 house.
The wife OF the Rev. Peter Cart
wright survives him. She was his COM
panion and wife for 63 years of his min
isterial life.
THE handsomest young man in Italy,
tOuul ue -hfIdloItt, Oh ldllllf Is Dc-
trothed to the daughter of Count de L0r-
darcl, Syndic of Leghorn, and, in the
event of his marriage, bcomes Duke de
Poggio Caiano.
Mrs. JOSEPH SPINNEY has given twenty
thousand dollars for the construction Of
Methodist Church at Great Neck, L, l.,
and tenthCusand dollars for its mamten-
ance.
The late Benjamin Abbott, of Boston,
master cooper, left one hundred and fifty
thousand dollars, half of which is given to
the town of Marblehead, five thousand to
Tufts College, five thousand to the Uni
versalist Book Concern, and bout forty
personal requests, including his washer
woman and barber.
SUSSEX COUNTY, n j., alone this year
expects to manufacture sixty thousand
gallons of apple jack, which will yield a
Government tax Of forty two thousand
dollars. The estimated cost of manu-
featuring is one dollar and twenty FIVE
cents per gallon, including Government
tax, and it will sell for one dollar and
fifty a gallon and upward
The hair has now climbed up to the
verv tip top of our bellies craniums In
fact " the merry brown hairs were leaping
over the crest of the-head,n and what
sort Of bonnets the girls are gong to wear
over the mass "the deponent knoweth
nOtn
THERE is young lady out West named
Elizabeth Martha Selma Georgiana Au-
gust Cuban Burrows. How she survived
that name and the measles, too, during the
tender years of infancy is "a mystery which
eternity alone can reveal.
BATON, in the shape of sceptre, of
brilliant workmanship, has been on show
for some time past in Milan. tits intend.
ed as gift to the composer Verdi, from
his Milanese admirers, i'll memory of the
recent performances of his opera, Aida
NJ CAPoUL is engaged at tho Italians
for five mouths. He is to receive twelve
thousand francs month, but his engage
ment contains u clause to the effect that if
he does not succeed in his debut it is to
come to a conclusion at the end Of De-
tober.
AN old gentleman demonstrated with
his married son, who did not live on good
terms with his wife, on the improperly Of
their contentious, since, In the eye of hu.
man and deyine law, they were one. az
don't know how that may be-" replied the
young man, " but am certain that if you
passed our door when we are cuarreling,
you'd think we were at least twenty"
A SAco liquor seller recently fooled a
sheriff in manner that was audacious.
The officer had scarcely entered the shop
when boy employed In it seized Jug aud
ran off. Tue officer gave chase and after
a long run captured the urcbin, and found
the jug contained nothing bnt vinegar In
the meantime the shop-keeper had destroy
ed all the liquor on hand.
A DETROIT man recently lost an old
stocking-foot with seven cents in it, and
went daily to the police-station for week
TO learn if any tidings bad come of it
Finally the sergeant, tired of his qnes ION
ngs, gave him seven cents, which he re-
ceived thankfully. remarkirg tell you
it made me feel bad, as | saw the poor
house looming up before me-"
The Hartford Times has been sold to
a company in Hartford for $50, 900, and
is to be placed under the editorial man
'SoSLilSAIS VI Inc DIOnlltN, ldlt Ol tue
Hartford Post Mr.. A E. Burr retires
on account of failing health.
THE three iron steamships of the
Pennsylvania Railroad Company's Phil
adelphia and European line, the Ohio,
and Illinois, now building, are
rapidly. The first named
will be ready for launching by the lat
ter part of next month
On the Sth of August last Dr. Charles
Il. Brigham, son of the late Hon. Will
liam Brigham, of Boston, Mass, was
decorated by the Emperor of Germany
with the imperial Order of the Grown
for his valuable and meritorious ser
vices rendered alike to wounded Ger
man and French soldiers in the hospital
1t Nancy in the recent war.
EMILY FAITTULL's face, as described
by friend: "A pair of dark and very
piercing eyes overhung by IA MASSIVE
orehead and brow, nose somewhat
masculine, and mouth large, firm, end
backed by a set of good teeth, make
Up a face IN which manly intellect Is
blended with manly firm