The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1879-12-06
: Christmas is comm =.
The season for holiday presents.

road was completed to tro5as Fails
this week.
February of 1850 viii have five
Sundays, an event which will not
occur again until go.
-Twenty-two huadrcd men are
now employed in the construction
Of the Canada Pocife Railway, and
it is expected that The work viii be
continued during the winter.
Hon Luke Marvin has been re-
appointed postmaster of Duluth. II
would lie very hard to finl a man
who would do better in the Office
or give more general satisfaction to
the people.
Tile Duiu,h Iron Company adj
yertisc for 10, 200 cords Of wood, to
be delivered at the Blast Furnace,
Que half before the first day Of May,
the remainder during the summer.
This looks like business.
The Boston Post tells Of an IN
genious baid-headed man who has
. large spider painted on his cram
ium III fly time, The only draw
back is the uncomfortable desire Of
his y ife to so for it with a broom.
1t has showed and rained more
or less nearly all the week. There
is 1aw about foot Of snow on the
lcvel-more than fell daring the
whole OF last winter, aud the lum-
bermen are feeling very happy
thercat.
The fellow who drops a coHn-
torfeit coin on the church plate, is
the one VINO occupies the last pew,
in order to save the interest OF his
cent while the subscription is bein 9
taken up.-IIaekensack Republic
can.
Capt. Pixies schooner, and
Capt. Stahl's scow, each loaded
with lumber, arrived at Duluth from
Bayfield, on Thursday, ana O'ALal
lcy's vessel is still expected. Pretty
late to be navigating Lake Super.
ior
See notice of special election
to be held Dec. SO, to determin,
whether the $4,000 of county
bonds now in the hands of Judge
Gates, trustee, shall be held for ;
new railroad or destroyed. Let the
people canvass the matter thorough
~, and then vote anderstandingiy
The outside elevator at Duluth
is tile largest IN the State OF Min
nosota The extension built thi
fall added 100000 bushels to it
capacity, 50 that the elevator /
now capable Of holding $1,000
bushels.
james Bardon has been ap
pointed a member Of the State I'm
migration Committee for Dougla
county in place of James Edwards
resigned. The ether members 0
the Committee are Geo. w. PER-
and James 5. Richie.
Vincent Cournoyer, Cmppcw
Interpreter OF Indian Agent Maha
cane up from Bayfield, on tn
steamer IIurd and will remain q
the head Of the lake for sever.
weeks, or until the Fondulac an
ermilion payments are made.
Sen. t. t. Rosser, iivisio
engineer Of the Northern Pacif
railroad, has resigned. The G-ners
has been in active service on til
road since it commenced in Ii
Spring cfl8TO, and his re iremel
is much regretted by his old raj
road associates SIS we'll as by Il
people along the line
Perhaps it is not general
known that lhe American post
card can be used in communicate
with foreign countries; bat such
The case. by placing upon it q
additional one cent stamp you c:
write 10 Norway, Poland, Fgyp
Germany, Great Britain and 9th
points.
e-Ws understand that's. Thomt
Bardon, Esq, while in Chicago Is
week, sold quite large amount
lumber that will be shipped via Il
Central immediately. Shippir
lumber by rail from Ashland
Chicago Is something new.-Asl
land Press.
William Shelton, Sr., died ;
the residence of his daughter, Dir
I.cbere, in Ontonagon, on the 25t
II. n.rnd &c roars Nh Skelto