The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1878-08-24

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the world.
"A man needs TO keep winter
undershirt, "hot Scotch" linen coat,
ulster,mint julep, seal-skin cap. mos
quito net and umbrella at both ends
OF the line to accommodate the
WITNESSES Of the thermometer.
There arrived at the residence
of Nicholas Welter on Tuesday
last young gentleman who is ma
king things rather lively about that
domocile. The smile on N;ck's face
be,rays his JOY at this new addition
to his family.
Every once IN a while we hear
of California woman killing bear.
This is all right. But we challenge
the world to ransack the pages of
history and show us where a woman
ever got away with mouse. = OIL
City Derrick.
We are pleased to state that
the little children of Nicholas
Welter, our efficient mail carrier,
who have been dangerously Ill with
the scarlet fever have so far re-
covered as to be able to play tag
once more.
The prairie chicken slaughter
has commenced i'll Minnesota and
ere many days we will hear Of the
sudden death Of some of the YER
dant Nimrods who look into the
muzzle of their gun to see if it is
loaded,
According to that wicked sheet,
the News Letter, there is a eill in
Santa Barbara with such a bic
mouth that the other day, when she
smiled at fellow on the street, a
i1ind-harted it'll boy exclaimed
with great earnestness FIook out
miss, your lids coming off!
County clerk Richard Ref has
secured the position of draughts-
man under Capt. D. w. Wellman,
for the government survey of the
Missouri river from its mouth to
the city of LeavenWorth. Mr.. r.
started for the latter named place
on Tuesday, and viii be absent
several months.
Now it's the bayfield, Press
that has gone to telling "fsh
stories," and Sam Fifeld tries 10
get even by telling of a trout tb at
he recently landed, which was so
large that cant hook was required
10 open his (the fish's) mouth to
get the bait in.
Capt. W. w. Rich, of Ashland,
was in town on Thursday last.
The Capt. reports that Ashland is
growing steadily, and that the place
is becoming quite summer resort,
its excellent hotel and matchiess
fishing grounds being very attract
i've to people seeking a little diver
sion these sultry days.
The Yellowstone excursionist are
enthusiastic in their descriptions OF
the country travelled over, and Gen.
kosser says that the Yellow stone
division of the Northern Pacific
road for distance of 200 miles be-
yond B;smark, will be put under
contract at once, and work comea.
ced without delay.-Pfoaeer Press.
The steamer Minnie LeMont.
while engaged in taking an excur-
sion party up the Nemadji river on
Tuesday last, struck her wheel en- q
sunken snag, breaking off one Of the
buckets, and doing other slight
damage. The Minnie was promptly
hauled out on the dry dock, the nee.
essary repairs made, and was again
ready for business Wednesday
afternoon.
Bro. IIagan of the Thunder
Bay Sentinel, having sold out TO
the propi1etors OF the Sarnia
Canadian, has retired from the
editorial chair, LAID aside his
cedar scraper, and, for the .ime
being, has gone out of the newspa-
per business. Bro. ii. has labored
long and faithfully for the Interests
of Prince Arthur's Landing, and
with his retirement from The edito-
rial chair the Landing has lost one
OF its truest and most faithful advo-
cafes.
The corps OF young editors al
taehed to the TINES staff having be-