The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1879-01-11

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taxes.


Secure your ice for next July.
The bond question settlement
after a few weeks sleep, is again
being revived.
We understand that L. T. Slay-
ton has been appointed town clerk
to flil the unexpired term OF Thomas
Clark, deceased.
Judge Gates little boy, who
has been dangerously i'll with an
affection of the throat, is, we arc
glad to hear, considered out of dan
ger.
Ernest Schuster with his span
of dogs makes a capital mail car
rier, usually reaching Superior with
in an hour after leaving the post
Office at Duluth.
The Marquette Mining Journal
gives names, dates, weights, figures
and facts which show ooncluslvely
that Marquette as winter resort
stands without rival on this CONT
nent.
james Collier is engaged in
transporting supplies for the St.
Croix Lumber Company from the
cars at Rice's Point to their camps
on Moose river in the southern part
of this county.
The county board Of st. Louis
county organized on ednesday
and selected ]. II. Upham chairman
for the ensuing year. Ihe board
now consists of w. l.. McLennan,
George Larson, S. GnIbranson, Ly-
man Jacobs and J. II. Upham.
We understood that Mr. A.
Peterson, of Dulnth, who bought
the Wright farm in this town, is
wintering about forty head OF cattle
on the place, Mr.. L. is a man of
enterprise, and we wish more Of his
kind were taking hold here.
Mess. Roy and Garrety are alb
sent at the Vermilion Indian pay
ment seeing who can sell the least
goods for the most money. They
probably offer prize packages at the
usual rate-ten cents apiece or two
for quarter!
At the village election in Du-
luth on Tuesday the following tick
ct was elected by sweeping ma
jority: President, John Drew ;
Trustees J. D. Howard, Ed. Main,
J. p. johnson; Treasurer, G. L.
Bostwick; Recorder, Frank Eaton.
Keep doing, always doing; and
whatever you do, do it with all
your heart, soul and strength.
Wishing, dreaming, intending, muir
muruing, talking, signing ard re-
plning are all proftless employments.
The only manly occupation is to
keep dong.
The Marquette Mining Journal
recognized the new year by coming
out in 4 new and attractive shape,
new paper, new dress, new type and
printed on new power press. The
Journal is the largest, brightest and
spiciest paper on Lake Superior,
and is never found wanting when
the interests of Marquette and the
iron region are at stake.
As tree is luo wn by it's fruit,
so is a mans character known by
the company he keeps and the books
he reads. BY reading superior
books our minds are insepsibIy lift
ed TO plane with the authors, and
his thoughts and words become our
own by adoption.
The diphtheria, or a disease very
much like it, has broken out in Du-
luth in the family of Capt. Sam Har-
ris, Miss. Thompson, step-daugh-
ter, aged Is, died this week, and
two younger children are suffering
and in great danger. The school
below the canal, near where Mr..
Harris lives, has been closed, aud
not little alarm prevails.
A young man named William
McCabc, from Minneapolis, who
has been at " TX IN the single
mill here for the past three or four
weeks, was Frustrated 5 few days
ago by sudden and severe attack
of what seems 70 be inhlmm atory
rheumatism. Ills ease seemed
quite dangerous at first, but under
careful treatment he appears to be
new recovering.
The work of building the new
ra:Irnad dncks at DRInth is pro