The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1873-03-15
News and Other Paragraphs.

York for President in 1876,
CRU1KsHANK is illustrating his early
recollections.
UTAH has succeeded in making
very fair quality of raisins.
AT church fair III Brooklyn a man
paid Sis for penwiper.
VIoGNE is light, soft WOODEN fabric
for spring dresses.
POSTAL CARDS have just been intro
dueed into France.
"GoNE where the ground hog twin
eth, " is an indianapolis phase.
THE gamblers have been driven from
Denver, Col, and the city is said to be
nearly depopulated.
A Troy, n. Y, carver has cut out of
solid piece of butternut a bracket
worth $3.50.
A MASSACHUSETTS bridegroom was
presented with a cord of wood as
bridal present
In the great poultry show at Buffalo
only 60 varieties of pigeons were ex-
hibited.
The effective army of Russia COM
prises 736, 900 men, with contingent
of 621, 600 more
A LITTLE apostrophe and the separa-
ton of two letters make manslaughter
mans laughter,
A TEMPERATURE of 10 degrees below
zero has killed the peach buds through
out the New Jersey fruit region.
MISERY loves company. An Iowa
bridegroom refused to take the vow of
at the altar until the sister of the bride
consented to marry his brother.
PHILADELPHIA wants the dress, man
ners and customs Of 1776 commemo-
rated in the coming centennial by those
who attend.
A NORTH CAROLINA veteran of color,
anxious to die with the harness on,
joined the fire company, and died of
overworE at 10S.
THE students at Williams College
have gone crazy over boating, and for
the reason that their president, DR..
Hopkins, is opposed to aquatic exer-
else.
HEMArITE ores have advanced IN the
Whitehayen Eng.) district fifty to sew
enty-1iye cents per ton.
NEW Il ORh HIS iOuHtt tDdJ SdlilDS Tile
streets has disabled about one fifth of
her horses, who get sore feet and ten
der hoofs.
SIXTY manufactures supply us with
cOrks. The value of the corks used in
this country annually IS estimated at
81, $50, GOO
The orange orchards in Louisiana
which fiourished before the war are
dying out; but much attention is be-
ing given to the planting of new trees.
A DENTIST in Burlington, Kan, is liv-
ing by the & skin of his teeth; He
offers 10 exchange teeth for all kinds
OF country produce.
WHISKY caused a row, a few DAYS
since, IN Coryell county, Texas, which
resulted In the death of two men and
the wounding of several others.
The Emperor of Austria offers a
prize OF 5, coo forms for the best edIto-
rial article OF less than a column on
Austrian affairs.
STRAws manufactured in, and now
received from Switzerland Germany,
France and Italy, are sold i'll this coun-
try at as high a rate as SO, 900 a ton.
GREAT fears are entertained in South
ern Kentucky that the wheat crop,
owing to the number Of dry freezes
this winter, will prove failure.
Our of the %, 701, 900 population Of
England and Wales, more than 800. OO)
are on the parish registers as subio ct
of poor law relief.
The latest dodge of London advtr-
Using is to paste small tickets glorying
your wares on every coil-sllver or
copper which passes cut of your place
of business.
The climate of Alaska. heretofore
considered frigid beyond the growth
of even the more hardy garden vegeta-
bles, is said to be growing warmer in
the past ten years.
4 SPECIAL from New Orleans reports
the failure OF the great Spanish house
OF Lezedi Il Co., for "a, 600, 600 Two
millions of this WILL it is said, fail on q
New York bank, name not given.
MARQUETTE, MICH, was out OF chew
ing tobacco for several days last week,
and, It is said, the town on the third
day looked as if the cholera had passed
through it.
HE North German Lloyd Company,
which already has fleet of sixty-five
steamships, intends to establish new
line direct from Havre to the West In
dies.
THE Gonzales CTexas) Inquirer says
that the cattle are still dying in large
numbers, and that one more severe
spell of weather vail about wind up the
stock business in Western Texas.
Two MEsDAMEs committed suicide in
Paris because they both loved the same
young man, when it was highly prob.
able that he was III love with neither
of them.
PATRICK JOYCE, an old orange hawker
IN Liverpool, was knocked by passing
cart into the open manhole of a sewer,
fell thirty feet, and was swept away by
the current so quickly that his body
was not found.
A Friend Of the Imperial family
took with him from France a sack of
earth taken from the foot OF the pri-
vate staircase Of the Emperor at the
IullerleS, for the purpose Of being
placed III the coffin round the body.
The San Francisco Bulletin remarks
that probably IN no city III the United
States are young men more generally
addicted to drinking and smoking than
are the youth of San Frascisco.
An ingeDiousS Yankee has inver ted a
ballot box that cannot be stuffed 1t
has an ind icatnr in front which racorJo