The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1873-03-01
THE SUPERIOR TINES.
LENT commenced last Wednesday.
SATURDAY, MARCH /, 1873.


Two bad BOYS tried to fight yesterday afternoon.
TIE practical joke Monday evening, too rough.
THE first drift cutting of the winter done Thurs
day.
DoS'r change your opinions every time man looks
at you.
A LoSa lst Of lumbermen's names hangs up in our
Post-ofice
SOME of our citizens are preparing to put up houses
this spring.
IT blew hard from the northeast and drfted deep on
"Wednesday.
MARCH comes in like little lamb whose fleece is
white as snow"
OK mild days the big birds sail around looking for
infantile spring chickens.
PEGGISG away is q remedy for all diseases, and the
stone that turns everything into gold.
LADIES will be interested to know that coal scutte
bonnets are slowly coming around again
PRESIDENT Grant has signed the st. Louis River
bridge bill Don't you hear the \. P. whistle:
MNsrsorA officially reports thrtyeight the num-
Der Of people frozen to death in the great storm.
TIE evening star looked upon the aurora borealis
on the esd, and northeaster began the Goth.
WE have heard that Huckleberry Island is going
the rounds as the latest name for Minnesota Point.
ST. Peter man has just discovered that the St
Paul Press is good paper We knew it some years
ago.
TIE team with the big sleigh bells, was rafting
along Second Street as late as one o'clock on Monday
night.
SOUNDS much like unto an old pow, WOW were heard
up street the other night Said to have been dusky
wedding
CLEAN out your stove pipes and chmneys, and
watch your hampers! The furious, clustering March
gales are coming
4 LIGHT might have been seen crossing the Bay at
dusk last eve. May have been looking for the ap-
proach of Spring.
ACCORDING to Professor Capen (whoeyer he Isl
there are to be number of rhquake shocks between
now and this time next week.
LOUISVILLE and San Francisco, have shut down on
gambling \ sport at St. Paul has retired from the
same "bizness' according to the St. Paul Journal.
THE Vermilon folks are still below the horizon,
waiting for Maj. CLARK. The Major is supposed to be
in Washington, watching the fostering care of the
Great Father
One of our Office men, convinced by the late mild
weather that spring coming, went back on his
winter stove arrangements. He is looking now for the
man that distributed the Centaur amanacs lately.
DULUTH Sunday busters airing their broadcloth and
silk, turned two homeward bound congregations in
Superior out of the road, last Sunday, and still ten
Duluth churches take up collections for the heather
Brush your clothes, and boots put on clean shirt
and clean conscience and 90 down to the Episcopal
church Sunday morning We promised to name the
rectos theme few weeks ago. but actually forgot it.
Hence we make amends
A BILL has passed both houses of Congress permit
Ting the bridging of the St Louis river between Rices
and Corners Points by the Northern Pacific Railroad.
There new an opportunity for the joint efforts of
Superior and Duluth to secure a wagon road said
bridge.
\ CIRCUMSTANCES against Legislative bill comforting
royal prerogatives on our Board of Supervisors,
numerousy signed Monday, and stolen Monday evening
from Zachaus store. But it labor lost, for the
peryerse population duplicated it next day. They
want dictators.
TIE Swedish Lutheran minister has been i'll for
some time at the house of Mr. Charles Soderlund. We
understand that this gentleman who ministers the
little Scandinavian church in Uppertown cannot speak
a word OF English. There enough however Of his
own countrymen in this vicinity to give him respect
able congregation.
LAKE Michigan is frozen entirely across, opposite
milwaukee. Two steamers, the Mainster and Messen-
GER are fast in the ice 1t will require high south
ery wind of least one weeks duration to break up
this formidable belt" according to the Wisconsin,. OF
course this stops the traffic the Milwaukee and
Grand Haven route which has usually been kept up
all winter The oldest inhabitant remembers nothing
like it. The winter of 1928 will go into history
the Lard winter.
THE Government has commenced action against Du-
luth to the cash her 100000 bond given
in the days of dyke building. J. r, Cleveland, IT, S.
Deputy Marshal, served the papers on Thursday last
This may amount TO something more than the Duluth
managers seem to tiai-k, if they do not observe the
spirit of the compromise and cease foresaling the in
fuence of the Northern Pacific and the War Depart
nen by directing their subordinates where and what
york must be done.
THE Wisconsin Central did not build from Portage
City to Stevens Point That is sale be the reason why
the Governor refused to hand any land and
that again is reported the why the foreign
capitalists refused to furnish any money. One
contractor is suing the company for cool half mil
Hon. but we believe the Central is smart enough to
arrange all these difficulties, and go ahead on time
yet 4 couple Of pucky business promises will make
everything right and those promises will in all proba
bity be made before the grass grows on the track.