The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1873-02-22
THE SUPERIOR TIMES.
IT'S Washington's birthday.
SATURDAY, FEBRUARY %, 1878

Two roads to the Zenith this winter; by
the icy lake, and the snowy St. Louis.
WE fear that the Rice's Point bear"
will prove more than match for the Lon
don Addition ''bul."
MASTER Johnny Howard went over to
the Howard Farm between North Branch
and Sunrise, Thursday.
W. w. CoRcoRAS Esq, a wealthy land
owner in and about this place, is lying
very i'll at Washington City.
OUR Charley can put up his two columns
Of type week now, after very short APP
premiership to the noble art and mystery
Of printing.
SOME inquiry after lots already. If pro
perty doesn't change hands in lively man
ner in old Superior before the dog days, we
can't read the signs of the times.
ASHLAND says Duluth will be simply
way station. A delegation from Duluth
ought to see Mr. Cooke about this 'ere.
Ash. must be subsidized till she subsidies.
CAPT John Wilson Of the Meteor, and
Capt. Ed. Kelley Of the St Louis, are boss
inc fhe building of barges at Cleveland, to
be used in the iron ore trade on this lake.
WHEN a once noble man is striving to
be his better self again, don't lay straw
in his way, but lend him a helping hand if
you have soul as big as a grain of mus
tard seed.
A. NJ BARNUM and Alderman Marvin Of
Duluth are al wordy war in the Herald be-
cause of Mr.. BIS slashing query as to why
CITY orders were issued to Messrs. Nils Nil
eon and J. D. Ray at 50 cts, ard not to
any other man.
Rev. c. G. Salter, the pastor of he Con
.gregational church at Duluth, and Mr.. ".
II. Hatch, Superintendent of the Duluth
Schools, came over on Thursday to inspect
our handsome school buildings, and visit
our ably conducted schools.
NEARLY three weeks of February were
mild and pleasant, in fact charming winter
weather; being the first "lct up" Of this
exceptionally severe season. But yester-
day morning the mercury sank again, and
twas
"-a npping and eager air."
WE notice that Mr.. J. w Hacker holds
the reins Of empire now, in the Mail-Stage-
Sleigh. lie is an old and practised hand AT
the ribbons.
Later from the front-Mr Seth Snow
runs the machine. He is an experienced
Jehu, and will make time with mali, pas
sengers, and freight
CHARLES Dewar Esq. and assistants
have been hunting up the boundary lines
between Superior and Middletown and be-
tween Middletown, and Superior City Cor
uppertown) this week. In view of the new
departure in railroad matters, folks want
to know where their lots are, and that is
why Mr.. Dewar has been looking all along
the lines with a spy glass, and waving a
little red flag, and putting up sticks.
SAM. S. Fifeld, of the Ashland Press, in
letter from St. Paul to his paper of the
18th says: 1--WE get it from what we deem
an influential source, tnaC lne N OTIneTl L Il
cifc will resume work on the opening of
navigation. The plan is to extend their
line east from Duluth, via Superior, toward
the SauIt Ste Marie, and touch the head
of the Bay at Ashland. This link it is sta
ted will be built by the Wisconsin Central
WE wish TO say right here what we've
felt impelled to say every time we have
opened that goodly sheet the Milwaukee
Meas, during the last six months. 1t is a
frst-class newspaper, and ought to have
double its large subscription list to-day.
The Meas is not short sighted. 1t can see
all Over the State Many lift has it given
Superior over the rough places, and we'll
remember it for you Mr.. Neers in we good
time coming soon. The NeacS has been es-
tablshed quarter of a century, and bids
fair to be permanent and growing enter
prise of the New York H6raI pattern.
worth its millions. This great daily is pub
lished at the very low price of IS per an
nun. The semi-weekly at $500 is neaes
and cash giuen a,oay.