The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1873-03-01
All Sorts of Paragraphs.


An g epiapic IS destroying South
ern honey bees
The South Carolina planters can't
get their cotton picked.
The bump of destructiveness-ar rail-
way collision.
WHEN mans neck-tie Is united,
how untidy he looks?
IT is not considered civil to ask
mllkman for piece OF chalk.
THE g Duke of Sonora has sold his
silver mine for 81, 900, 900.
THE height of imperJinence-aski
a Jew what his Christian name Is.
THERE are between fifty and sixty
thousand foreigners III Africa hunting
for gold and precious stones.
Thirty FIVE thousand tons of wheat
are stored at Stockton, Cal, for ship
ment to Liverpool.
One Texan ranger has made 81 800
during the last year by taking scalps
under the Mexican bounty act.
ALL the canary birds IN an auction
room full of them, at Newark, n J.,
froze to death the other night.
COLORADO estimates that it received
at least $1,000, 900 from tourists in
1872.
So DARK and yet SO light" as the
man said when he looked at his last ton
OF coal.
"GREAT is bankruptcy" says Car
| lyle ; cit brings an end to all shams
under the sun.
| \ LITTLE girl at Dubuque amended
the Lords Prayer by asking for cher
daily gingerbread.
A KENTUCKY farmer refused to buy a
sewing machine-he "sewed his wheat
out of bucket"
IT is estimated that there are be
tween two or three thousand buffalo
hunters in Western Kansas, and they
average about fifteen per day
| ONE of the most promising students
at Cambridge is a Hindoo III Christs
College, who is distinguished as a
mathematician.
The Providence Or. l. Young Mems
| Christian Association has opened Il
| boarding house for young women, ut a
cost of $50, 0O0.
The California clergymen ask the
same fee for a marriage ceremony as a
! funeral, and feel about as bad over the
performance.
The latest problem is, where does
Rhode Island put 105 postoffices with
such names as Escoheag, Quonochon-
tang and Usquepaush.
HE Galveston News rejolces greatly
over the immense tide Of immigration
now pouring into Texas from other
! Southern States
GREAT BRITAIN Will raise the Sill
500 600 to pay the Alabama award out
of the ordinary revenues of the coun-
try during the ensuing year, and prob
ably have small surplus besides.
NEGRO incendiarisn is reported or
the spread in North and South Carroll
ma. The last sufferer IS Senator Matt
Ransom, who has Just had a Clubhouse
burned, valued at so, 900 or So 600.
Ir is stated that numbers of deer
and even rabbits and other small game
| have been found in the Kentucky
mountains, exhibited unmistakable
signs of the epizootic.
The Roman law made twenty-five
the age of majority instead of twenty
one. The London Spectator regrets
that the Roman standard was not adj
hered to.
| THERE IS man in Savannah VINO,
| the other night, went out and paid for
twelve bottles of wine, and then went
home and scolded his vile because the
milk bill was SO large.
San Francisco had twenty-six muir,
eters last year. OF the persons com
mlttlnG these crimes two were sent to-
state prison for life, four for term of
years; eight were acquitted, and the
others are awaiting trial
The ceremony of under the mistle,
toe Is losing its romance in England
a young man who tried 1t and kissed
young lady against her viii had to pay
half crown and costs in court the next
day.
IHE newspaper press Of free Ger
many Is forbidden to publish the Pope's
unfavorable comments on the Teutonic
Government under pain of immediate
suppression.
FROM Florida comes the report that
notwithstanding principally
are arriving in large numbers, but gen
orally dissatisfaction is expressed at
the wretched hotel and boarding house
accommodations throughout the state.
SIX English grain-Iaden steamers
have been lost on the Atlantic Ocean
since last October; this terrible list of
disasters being attributable to the
want of sea going qualities of most of
the vessels engaged in the trade
GEoEGE MARX, Of West Troy, has
taken the contract tc furnish the Hud-
son River Railroad Company with 75,-
900, coo bricbs for the construction of
the ar 'hway covering the Underground
Railroad in New York. The contract
price is said to be 81. 70 per L 900, which
would make a total OF 1851, $50.
MONTICELLO, the home of the author
OF our Declaration of Independence, is
III litigation. Commodore Levy, it's
last owner, intended to do good thing
IN hequeathing it in trust to the United
States for charitable purpose-but
the law, or something else, steps in, and
the result is the laws delay.
One Signor Ferraro, a Milanese, has
discovered a new fuel, which is said to
be abundant In Italy, cheaper and more
calorific than coal. We arc not told
precisely what this mysterious COM
bnstible is, but as it is stated that no