The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1874-01-17
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The Yale College corporation has
voted to break ground for the new
college chapel end the Peabody Mu-
scum next spring.
SMALL children dressed entirely IN
white fur, with blue ribbon trimmings,
are the conspicuous feature of New
York promenades.
BRoKER-How are you of for money
this morning2 Cashier Il am of with
what little there was in the bank. Good
by.
The British naval officers will give
Mrs. Edinburgh something handsome
on the occasion of her marriage TO
their royal shipmate.
JAMES ANTHONY FRoUDE will, 1t is
said, contest the representation CT
Peterborough, England, with Mr..
Whalley, of Tichborne fame.
SIGNoR ARDITTI Is composing epith-
almic music, to be played at the APP
preaching royal nuptials IN ST. Peters
burg The programme will close by
" Put me in my Little Bed" by Ros-
SIM.
LUCIA has been severely criticised in
Havana because she refused to give up
a theatre for charitable performance
by the opera bouffee company.
MARK TWAIN closed his season in
London, December 20; began his tour
will sail for home January 10.
CoUkr mourning in Japan is signal
| lied by the prohibition of the use OF
musical instruments and termented
drinks. As q consequence, hand-organs
are very scarce there.
ALL the Polarls crew have Just been
discharged, except Joe Z. Ebrerburg,
or Esguimaux Joe, Capt. Buddington
and one or two other officers.
CIMARosAs "Astuzie Femminili" is
to be produced Mt Paris, where the cast
will include Mile HeiikroD, de Bog
DAM and NJ III. Florini, Zuehini and
Lerazzi. The latter played the tenor
part when the opera was gwen at the
Fondo, in Naples.
The old church at Longmeadow,
Mass, has held Thanksgiving services
more than q hundred years, it first
having responded TO the Governors
proclaim alton i'll 1867, and The gallery
for the choir is the same as when the
singers took their keynote from the
ancient chOrlster's pItcb-p1pe.
ALREADY, this year, lit miners have
been killed and 3J4 manned III the
coal mines in Schuyfkill. Northrnller
land, Columbia and Dauphn cOun5ie s.,
Penn. The LIST is largely incna',ed
from last year, and some OF the papers
are urging that the State Legisl, .ture
levy tax of one cent q ton on cosl sent
to market, for the erection of hospitals
in the coal regions.
The case of tire New York PLY sician
who caused the death Of child by
allowing piece of lunar 9tustic to
slip down it's throat, is surpassed Ill
recklessness by that of DR.. j. 5. Clark,
of Portland, Me-, who gave young
lady sixty powders composed, of pure
corrosive subllmate. Any one of the
powders was enough to cause death.
Fortunately after taking the first. the
patient vomlted freely, and wss re-
lieved by dose of lemon and geIatine.
followed by egg nogg. She is not yet
out Of danger. What the doctor mean
to administer does not appear.
AN economical Improvement has
been introduced III an Eastern rail
road, by which a great saving of coal
is made. 1t consists of a cell of pipe
placed inside the smock stack of the
locomotive, and connected with the
pump which supplies the boiler. The
cold water from the tender passes
through this pipe, and is heated by
the exhaust steam and the spent heat
from the hues.
A CURIOUS mode Of fish Matching Is
said to be followed in china. Having
collected the necessary spawn from the
waters edge, the fishermen place a GER
tain quantity in an empty hens egg,
which is sealed up with wax and put
under sitting hen. After some days
they break the egg and empty the fry
into water we'll warmed by the sun, aud
there nurse them until they are sufi-
GENTLY strong to be turned into lake
or river.
PRoF. BERNAYs, the English analyst,
in his quarterly report, suggests that
half q pound of salt be added to q
hundred pounds of bread, because the
children of the poor obtain nearly all
the salt they take from their bread and
butter.
A SCHOOLGIRL IN one of the rural
districts OF Pittstield was overheard
trying to convince a schoolfellow that
she liked him better than she did
some other urchin, OF whom he seemed
jealous. "Of course 1 like you better
than | do Bill" said she, =" for don't /
miss words III nay spelling lesson on
purpose so as to be down at the foot OF
the class where you are ?"
PARIS recently witnessed remarka-
BILE sale of unclaimed goods left about
i'll the public highways, of clothing
found on bodies taken to the Morgue,
of great variety of spoils left III their
dens by thieves avoiding the police,
and OF relics of French prisoners who
died in Germany and whose friends
caDnot be found. There were thou
sands OF umbrellas, of course; almost
as many walking sticks, portemon.
naies, baskets, rings. bracelets and
watches. The sale OF the whole collec.
| ton realized so, 900 francs.