, 1873-07-09

4, good lrc. pnrt'ou!htly nt such Boh-
lcr dlfiodlt Of accesa. They; have .. sten,n
Iro.o11gino, trucks, and look-and-1nldor,
but tito majority Of tho llouaon are frame, nnt1
there Is much s'ayings aud plno-sipaber asrow,.
carry tho flames and wreck tho hopos Of this
magnificent North-Star city.
THE PEOPLE
OF Duluth arc cosmopolitan jn thc'r derivation.
Tho JAY Cooke intercat has contributed certnftl
oxamplos ia probably Dir. 1lussell, bankor. and
crair-moyor, who hails from Towa1lda IN North
ern Pennsylvania. Ex-gov. uayest OF OHIO, has
built d good brick block, made Of bricks baked
Howard, d oapo Cod Ynnkoo, owns ono Of tho
lnest rosllopoos, and tg considered NJ
QUO Of tho wcaitltoBt men. James
Ry on Of Asaseq a o LAS sso
). D. 0ulvor Of Michigan, - At tho hoal Of one
OF tho banks, and appears to DO shrcwd, nolf-
collected citizor, not unlike sonle OF tho bost OF
your Chicago public-spirltod mon. Mr. Hny whB
ft l. sS a aq soa + opsas
County out undqt tho hammer as shorif. Tho
firm Of Norton 4 Bro, bankers at Louisville,
Ky., have invested $3.50, GOO IN Duluth property,
chiefly to the oaat Of tho town, on tho lGke-
is probably George 3. Sargeut now roa!dent
Of London, Eng. but formerly Of Davenport,
1a,-a brother ot Epca Sargent, OF Dosson, the
author md novelist. Mr. Sargent hAa planncu
aud carried out what ii called tho
't1oNDoN EXTENSION"
Of Duluth, naios to tho cast Of tho town, on
tho north Blloro Of tho lake. With fifm nro Rsso-
ciatcl Il, ". Clarke; DlshoffaohoIm, celebrated
Hebrew capitalist, Of London /; aud Hugh Mo
cnloch o.. Of eha 1nSy f1o
Duluth to London Extenaion, which erosscs
Chester Crook, Fishor's Crock, aud several Other
romantic atroans,, noar the eoint Of their DO.
aif-a.dozen Or a dozon bridgos On this road, Of
good constructions and, during tho coming iali,
! street railroad ia to run out to the Extension,
and pormoato Duluth London Extension s a.,,1;a at
proaant consists Ct eight or ton ,v,,a atyl'ga
Mr.. snrgent's houHe, where lie wifo and family
now reside. His nnxt nelghbor ia her eon-il-
law, AIt. MeNnir, who has tic custody Of tho
Thia fall coming t4o f1nndstans arc to
bo copied aftor the admirable hotol at st. Pau1,
called tho metropolitan. between London and
Duluth. the woods have boon cleared for half-a-
mile back from tho lakc, and atreetH inid out at
uation in LOTS however, aa tho capitalists who
hnvc bought tho property in tho environs do not
desire to eel for the present, but prefer to in-
provo gradually, and realize ~ bulk. I was as
Duiath' fun s'' for or' sale. M Many Il tho pooplo
who have Rettled thore Ind previously realized
great profita by buying real estate at Chicago
and 1t. Paul, and they say little, but keep on
| building, grading, and suggesting.
- OUTLAY FOR orF1Na.
Tho elevator at Duluth ia now working night
water il tho lako, or this elevator, which WAS
badly designed ana torn to plsees by the gales
1nel1t gnvo $4,000 md tho railroad about S70,-
QUO; It is now bnt $50 foot long In tho moro
| durable portion, but tho cltzona oxpect to re-
store It, purity with Government help, and to
| foat lana nt ar ftf -
600,
| tho Bay Of Duluth, or st. Louis Bay, has
beon tho subject Of q curious wranglo, nnd it is
biseoted ar.ificinlly by Oh
This long dyke OF timber, which has coat
1000, is 470o foet long mud the inner har,
bor Of Duluth proper, Which is partly bounded
s 5 d}h 5 IS axlsd ss II da Il o 9ssn pasoacea 4as
tho people Of Duluth BY the qucru1ousnoas Of
| tito inhabitants Of Superior City.
| THE sUpERIOns 1sFEnIoR1zED.
The people of Superior sottiod tint place some
ton On 1 ge,ltie bench, Or elevated plain, al tic
| mouth Of tho Louis River, would mako it tho
site OF q formidable city. So that many Of tic
slavohoqrs Of Kontusky and da the s9nth t}
into int suparior PROPERTY at IN oarly day, confien
that railroad must eventually como to tLe
place, and mako it the Chicago of Lake Supo
IT,
fauhioned civilization peculiar TO- their sooilon
and aat up late at nighta playing poker, and pait
bar-koepcrs M for drinks with s26 bills, refusing
utter the manner Of their chlvalry to accept an,
change Consequently, that sort OF domorallza
ton has overcome Superior which is said tt
hayo attended, the man at tho wayetae whom
paaaing stranger taught to put green's j.
lis liquor. 1'le. ofloct Of the, mint j.
upon tho way-aido man that, whom the travele
rolo past a year or two afterwards, le fount
his lost buried In tho patch Of mint and th
melancholy old negro, who had survived upol
the pre1nisea reported that his master had 60
into decay over since he wna taught to Hu
J green's iu lila whisky, droeua is what ia til
matter with Superior; and tho people thor
: folt outraged when the Nornorn Pacific Rail
road. avoiding the wisconsin T.; shofo, pushed ou
tho lako. They had waited and suffered for yoarf
expeoting to 10 caught up with md their ohag
ri1i may be imagined when they saw, on the rock
margn u tho Minnesota g shore, tue town vi Wy
point its spiroa into the cold lake-Hky, and RI
co!ye daily trains and steamors, and get all til
influx Of touriBta aud lot-peddera which In
:; ; filled the droAm OF tho hs,1I1 saperlorlto''
: The establishment OF depot on tho Mlnnest
, ts gido reduced Superior to dependency OF Dl
1uth, and tho powerful aid OF tic State aovorl
mont Of WISCONSIN was inyoked to stop IL
: | people, 1t an expense Of e2oo, 1000, cut a cum
tllrough Minnesota Point, which gayo them
foet Of water aud good anchorage at from to ]
:, feet, Superior cried out that this chanis!
was changing tho natural course Of tho s.. Lou
River, md was IN injury to Superior. They d!
mandcd that dyke DO erected across tho Who
width Of st; Louis Day,-anpporing that, whe
. this shonld DO put up, the commerce y 81 Dnlus
y would be d1iyon to their side u tho dyke. ~
y when tho dyke was put up. the Superior pcop
!. still discontentoa, crioa OUT that their harbt
. was destroyed by I'M obstrnctlon; and they d
y mandcd TINT q draw bo put In tho said dyke, a.,
;. o channel drodged through M It: Al these b'l
, last Superior haB. for tho tl1ird tno, changed
mind and demanded sa9al appropt,ata1on5 11 tro
. and that tho bay, ilowing between the tn
town. shall DO Gqnsl1y protected md deepops p H
9 proaont timo, wo find mud-machiucs soolng
= ske somothing Of saper!er 1 1na mn ,nna;m I't
It fo,ry-boatB BY between tho two ports, and Il
superior people nst IT, buy a,r, thor dry goods q
y north Bilo All thia for no earthly use exec
y tic disappointment Of ono pluce aud tho onto