The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1879-09-06

w eather a trifle cooler.

An exchange says that when q
hired man becomes intoxicated he
is full hand.
Tho Rev. Mr.. Cummings will
hold service in the Episcopal Chuch
on next Thursday evening at halt
past seven.
Those In want of pine lands or
pine stumpage will please read Geo.
\. Lyman's advertisement in
another column.
Miss Emma and Miss Lucy
Stahl, daughters of Geo. A. Stahl,
Esq, OF La Pointe, were in town
visiting friends this week.
-"Are YOU guilty or not guilty ?''
asked . judge of a prisoner the
other day. IAN sure now," said
Pat, "what are you put there ior
but to find that ont :"
The Lowertown school board
have appointed Miss Lou. Perry
principal and Mrs. S. 3. Anderson
assistant in the Middletown school
Tor the winter term, which will COM
mcnce on the 18th inst.
Three dredges are at work in
the Duluth end of the bay, ami the
survey Of the entire bay is progress.
ing. The contract for dredging
Grand Nlarais harbor has been
secured by Upham & CO.
-Peyton 81 Cos. saw mill was
shut down tins week, a wheel in
connection with the saw carriage
having given way which necessita-
ted the sending Of it to Minneapolis
tor repairs.
The Pembina Pioneer is the
name of 2 paper lately started at
Pe,abina, Dakota, by p. A
Gatchell, late of the NVadena
Comfy Tribune. The Pioneer is a
bright seven column sheet and we
wish it much success.
Peter Sammon, the printer, Is
back from Emerson, and Pembina,
his father having sent for him, the
accidental death by shooting of
Peters younger brother having
left the old gentleman without any
help at home.
They have discovered . won
dertulIy rich copper and silver mine
down near Osceola, so the Polk
County Press proclaims. Finds of
that kind are of such common &C.
currence up this way that we never,
or hardly ever, notice them.
A letter from our old friend Mr..
L. Hegardt states that he ana his
family are getting along nicely at
Calumet, Mich. Mr.. Hegardt
besides having a olerkship in the
Calumet post office is keeping q
boarding house with IS boarders.
His oldest son is clerking in store.
-''Put whip in the hands of a
child and he will at once commence
10 lash every one about him, even
his best friends" or put beggar
on horseback and he will ride to the
devil are old aphorisms, but very
applicable to more than one in this
locality.
People who take excursions up
the Nemadji are loud in praise OF
the scenery. The handsome wind
ing river, with its clean-cUt we'll
defined banks, its groves, meadows
and cultivated fields, are certainly
calculated to draw expressions OF
admiration from any one the least
susceptible to the beauties OF nature.
The Manager announces that
the Milwaukee Grand Benefit Con
cert and Piano Distribution will
positively take place as advertised,
viz: on Thursday and Friday Sept.
18th and 10th, 1879, and In strict
conformity to the published pro
gramme. This is = charitable enter
prise and has the support OF good
people all over the state. Tickets
may be procured at this office.
DR.. Gauvreau, the health
physician, has another letter in the
TINES this week, which will be read
with interest. The Doctor wears
well, finds considerable to do, and
gives good satisfaction TO his
patrons. He has about made UP
his mind TO permanently locate
here, but is undecided as "a whether
he will bring out his family this
fall or wait till spring.
The Minneapolis and st. Paul
fairs have been booming all the
week. Among those Of oar citizens
who have gone down to see the
elephants are Mess. Roy, Collier,
Satamon, Nhalen, kimball and
Bardou. Our word for it the dele
CATION may be very sure OF one
thing, and that IS there is not the
slightest danger they viii take a
premium tor good looks.
The new postage law in relation
70 the prepayment Of postage wen,
into effect on the lst. Heretofore
ali letters insutficiently stamped
we're forwarded to their destina-
ton, and the amount due was col
lected of the persons to whom the
letters were addressed. Under the
new law postmasters are required
70 place upon letters not fully pre-
paid,the stamp or additional stamps,
now known as the "postage due