The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1874-10-03
Wild ducks are plenty and Sc

jay Gould has given $4,000
to the grasshopper sufferers in Ne
braska
The Weld OF cranberries around
Berlin, Wis. will reach nearly 49,
900 barrels
The Secretary Of the Treasury
calls in ten million more of $50
Bonds, for redemption.
Governor Horatio Seymour, of
New York, is on visit to Wiscon-
sin, where he owns large interests.
W { are enjoying the delightful
fall weather common to this section,
though Indian summer nas not set
in
Game more abundant than usu-
al this season and the sportsmen
are bagging pheasants, pigeons,
ducks, snipe, plover, etc.
Judge A. G Miller, OF Milwau-
kee since 1888, until last spring
Judge of the L. S. District Court in
Wisconsin, died suddenly Thursday.
One thousand three hundred
and twenty six bushels of blackber-
ries were marketed at Green Bay
and Fort How ard during the pres
ent season.
One or two light irosts this
week slightly nipping a few of the
tender vines, but we notice q mum
Der of flower and vegetable gar
dens untouched aud still blooming.
The Minnesota state board of
equalization fixes the aggregate val
uation of property in that state, as
follows: Real estate, sl72,632, 1872;
Personal property, S44, 157 ,858; To
tai S2l6, 1901
On Thursday forenoon, a des-
tructive fire at Saratoga, n. Y
consumed the Grand Hotel-loss
about 100000. Other large hotels
narrowly escaped. Supposed to be
the work of an incendiary.
st. Paul is delighted at the
prospect of direct trade with
Great Britain, there having been
purchasers in that city, buying large
quantities of butter &c. and ship
ping through Canada, direct to
Liverpool.
1t. is remarkable what a stimu-
lus the approaching election gives
to the grain trade, and what a num-
Der Of our people are becoming
grain merchants and elevator men.
They handle rye and elevate it on
the old plan, N
Rev J. II. Creighton who was
pastor of the Methodist church in
this place in 1870, and highly es-
teemed by our people, has lately
been appointed to the responsible
position of Agent Of Hamline Uni
versity, Minnesota.
Mr.. Frederick w. Ryder who
had resided in Duluth since 1854,
died there on Friday last, at the res
ideuce of his son-in-law, Mr.. A. NJ.
Weller, at the advanced age of "A
years. Mr.. Ryder was a consistent
member OF the PRESBYTERIAN church.
and greatly respected by all who
knew him.
Potatoes yet to be dug, should
be taken out only on dry days, al
lowing them TO remain on the sur
face long enough to dry, and i'm
medlately transferred to bins in
well ventilated, dry cellars. They
should be handled as little as
possible, and kept from the light
after storing.
}, Is. Bell Esq, once a citizen
OF this place, afterwards Of st. Paul,
and of late years connected with
the Duluth Herald, has removed
with his family to Minneapolis, and
Is now engaged on the E'Ceaing
Mail of that city. Friend Bell is a
good newspaper man, and we wish
him much success in his new posi-
ton
Miss Mary Sherman, daughter
Of General Sherman, was married
To Thomas w. Fitch of the Enoi-
neer corps, I. S. Navy on the LIST
instant The ceremony took place
at ST. Atoysius Catholic church,
Washington; and it is said the
number Of notables present exceed
ed that on any like occasion ever