The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1877-08-25
and cooler weather.

Croix road.
just think of it /! Dane county.
Wisconsin, harvested 1900
bushels of wheat this year.
Supervisor Whalen has a force
of men at work ditching Baker
Avenue opposite the High School
building.
The town board has wisely de-
termined to use the swamp land
money for school purposes.
1t is seldom humming birds
make their appearance here. We
saw q genuine one in our garden
the other day.
NO further road work will be
done by the town, except under
special orders from the powers thai
be.
f--The town board at it's meeting
on Monday decided to take no
present action in regard to altering
the school districts.
-"Lit out'' is the remark that
might now appropriately appear OPP
posite The names OF two or three
cid citizens Particulars at a fu-
tire time.
WHO doubts the efficiency of
fasting and prayer now? The
grasshoppors turned up their noses
at il, but were forced to yield after
all.
Vincent Roy attended the In
dian payment at Grand Portage, and
then went downto see Her Majesty's
subjects at Prince Arthur's, last
week, returning home on Sunday.
w. Y. Field, Secretary of the
Wisconsin State Agricultural soei-
city, has cur thanks for ticket of
admission to the Exhibition to be
held at GAINESVILLE from Sept. 10, to
II, next.
There Is one thing about Supe-
rior that travellers note with pleas
ure. They are not bothered to dis
traction by hotel runners. And the
hotel runners say they are not
troubled by travellers!
MIR. J. D. Howard shows his
faith in Superior by putting new
sllls under the building on Second
street which he SO long occupied as
a residence, and in making other re-
pairs about the premises. U.
Souge and L. Morisette have the
job.
"A former resident of Superior
closes . business letter to US as fol-
lows; "The TINES comes regularly
and | read it with interest. I think
i IS the best conducted paper ever
published in Superior
How to provide for the running
ct the lowortown schools the COM
ing fall and winter is the problem
before the school board. 1t is not
likely they viii have any money at
their disposal before the taxes are
oollectod-saY next February or
March.
C. S Douglas. late Of the
TINES, has,purchased half interest
IN the Fort William Day Book, and
the first number under his guidance
found It's way safely out of the Kan
inistiqaia and up to our Office this
week. It IS good paper, and We
hope that Charley will do well with
it. "AIr. Hagan, Dir. Douglas
The new wheat brings one dol,
Tar per bushel out on the Northern
Pacific. An acre of wheat that
yields 25 bushels costs the owner
not over $40 for breaking, seed,
sowing, harvesting, threshing and
marketing, leaving So, as the clear
profit on every acre raised. Aud
yet there are people who hesitate
about going farming, fearing ii
won't pay.
The best Of. rich wheat growing
prairie land along the Northern Pa.
cifc can be secured by using the
company's bonds or stock, for one
dollar an acre. This land viii pro
duce 90 TO % bushels of wheat tc
the acre, leaving, at q dollar bush
Ell, profit of $40 to SIS per acre
the first year, after paying for crop
land and everything!
j. a, MoCluskey, suparinten
dent Of Dalrymple's big wheat field
the "Grandin Farm" on Red River
north Of Fargo, advertises fol