The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1876-12-15
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Y We learn that BAIL Denis, al
the Brule River. has killed twelve
deer within a short time.
"A fine, easy-runnlng w-boat,
with sail and oars, for sale, cheap
Inquire at this office.
The Secretary of State will
please accept thanks for copy OF
his annual report.
We desire to return thanks to
Mr.. Richard Relf for the able man
ner in which he conducted the
TIMES during our sixweeks' alb
sence. Mr.. Relf knows now to get
up good new spaper.
This region was visited by
another "blizzard" on Friday last
though for that matter, we did
not lack company, as the storm
seems to have extended over the
whole Northwest. Thermometers
i'll various parts of town registered
from % to 81 degrees below zero.
We editor returned Tuesday
evening from a six-weeks' tour
through the East. Striking ex.
tremely cold whether the first thing.
and an opportunity for a good bar
gam presenting itself, he disposed
of the great Family Journal, and
will seek "felds new aud pastures
green III warmer cline.
The Rev. J. y. G lillian, Of the
White Earth, Minnesota, Indian
Mission of the Protestant Episcopal
Church, will visit Superior on next
Sunday week, the gath inst, and
give his old parish here a Christ
mas eve service. We understand
some little effort will be made to
trim the church for the occasion.
The service will be at 7 o'clo elk.
John Osagic, one of the oldest
Indian residents at the head Of the
Lake, died at the residence of his
law, Mr.. Charles Lord, last
" ednerday night. He had been
out In the woods on hunt, but
while there was taken sick, aud
eaving his gun and pack, managed
10 get to town and as far as the res
deuce of Thos. Clark, from whence
he was conveyed to Mr.. Lord s.
lie was seventv-four years old, and
by all who knew hlm as
LII honest and kind-hearted man.
His home was ON Wisconsin Point.
Two men started with Mr..
Bruno, the mail carrier, to walk to
Ashland, last Friday, but not be-
ng properly clothed for the Jour
ney, they nearly persisted before
hey got to the Bruls River stop
sing place, 80 miles from here, Mr..
Bruno with the greatest difficulty
keeping them from lying down and
freezing. They only had on leather
boots and cotton socks, and one of
them froze his feet badly. No one
should attempt such a journey as
that without wearing moccasins.
In last weeks TIMES reference
was made to the rapid progress
which our youthful friend Henry
Ref had made in his studies at the
w ashlngton School, Minneapolis,
and to the good standing to which
he had attained-he being No. l in
a class of fitty-seven. As some of
his old school friends here will no
doubt be interested in knowing
how he stood in his various studies,
we give the report of the examina-
ton ending Dec. s, which is as fol-
lows: Punctuality, 100; attend
ance, 100 department, 90; spelling,
90; music, 60 reading, IS 4; pen
manship, IS; practical arithm etc,
%; grammer, IS composition, 90 ;
drawing, 50; geography, "a physi-
oIogy, 90 general average, 90.
I'VE have heard of ''life losing
all charms" etc., TO man who has
suddenly sat down on the pointed
end of tack Inadvertently left on
a chair by some careless servant,
but it seems to us that mans feel