The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1874-09-12

AOauy ioi uoo. l. lie UuSlHeSS men Oh
Appleton have organized an association
similar to board of trade--The fall
term of Lawrence University opens
September Is.
Pepin County.
HARVESTING is completed in this
county. Winter wheat is a failure,
| owing to rust.-The Chippewa river
is rising and lumber is falling. hence
lumbermen will yard their stocks and
wait for better prices. The trouting
season began the 1st inst. The
streams IN this county are well sup
piled, and many fine ones are being
taken.
Kaciue County.
The southeastern Wisconsin Wool
! Growers Association held It's annual
meeting at Caldwell's Prairie, Aug, u.
The Grand Division of Sons of
Temperance of the county held its an
nllal session the End inst, at Black
Earth. Members of the order have
increased 20 per cent. during the past
year.
sank County.
A TRorrING match at the Baraboo
Driving Park, recently, between Mr..
Hulls horse Rattlerand Diapers Small
Profit, was won by the latter horse in
three straight heats. Time 3:05. 1904,
300. There was heavy betting on the
race.
ShebOygan.
! The fall term of public schools in
Sheboygan opened the 31st inst. Much
dissatisfaction is expressed at the new
school system inaugurated, involving
an entire change of text books con-
sequently the School Board are, in the
words of correspondent, catching
| it, a barn in the third ward, She
boygan, belonging to Mr. VIM Wren,
was recently burned Loss $780,
The worlmen employed in grading New
York aveue, near Ninth street, Sheboy-
gan, came upon the skeleton of a wo-
man, some three or four feet below the
surface. Everybody wants to know
who was she?
! ShayyauO County.
u. 5. INDIAN AGENT CHASE paidthe
! MenOminee Indian their semi-annual
payment on the 1st inst The tribe re-
ceives an annuity of $13, 4S2 80, and the
| interest on their trust funds, some
IS, 600 per year. Senator McCord, II .
II. Wells, H. f. Howe and Marion
Westcott left Shawano OH the morning
of the LIST inst in Indian canoes, intend
ing to float down the river to Oshkosh.
Several Norwegian agents are select
ing land throughout the country for
their coyntrymen.
/ Washington County.
A TEACHERS institute, for one week,
will be held at West Bend, commencing
on the 18th day of October next. The
institute will be conducted by Prof.
4 Parker.
Naui&es,u County.
Coz. DUNBAR, of Waukesha. offers his
residence for sale. The usual month
ly stock fair of the county was held the
9TH inst.
Niuneba2O Comfy,
The committee elected by the Win
nebago county council to confer with
Secretary Torrey, of the Northern
| Wisconsin Fair, in relation to the
Grange day at the fair, have had n con-
ference with him and made arrange
ments for the celebration. Wednes-
day, during the fair, will be devoted
exclusively to the Changers. Governor
Taylor and Col. Cochrane will deliver
addresses. Not long ago the Neenah
| Daughters of Rebekah held festival
and raised more than 500 for the Osn
kosh sufferers. a fire at
Oshkosh recently, some william cut the
hose of one of the fire engines. The
fire was supposed to be the work of an
lncendlary, and the mayor has offered
"a reward OF 500 for the apprehension
OF the person who tempered with the
hose. The Oshkosh Northwestern
says: con last Saturday the bargain
was completed between G.. NJ. Wake
field and Andrew Thompson, whereby
Mr. Thompson traded his shingle mill,
together with the real estate connected
with it, to Mr.. Wakefield for 4, 600 acres
of pine land on the Wisconsin river, in
Marathon county. Mr. Thompson,
however, gave IS, coo to boot
Wau.ii:,ra County.
The Waushara County Normal
School is this year to be held ut Wau-
toma, commencing Sept. -, to continue
SIX weeks, closing with an institute on
the Goth of October.