The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1879-09-20
-Autumnal equinox.

Collier and Ritchie's threshjng
machine is in operation and turus
out a bushel minute.
-Chas. Boctcller Esq, an old
Superiorlte but lately OF Button,
MINI, was in town this week shak-
ing hands with his old friends.
A new and choice stock Of
aeasoaable prints, dry goods,
blankets, hats, caps, boots and shoes,
ali 1T reasonable prices, at Roy
Gall and see them.
The residence of Timothy
Sammon caught fire on Sunday
last while the family were atchurch,
but fortunately was discovered be
fore any serious damage was done.
a crew Of 80 men in charge Of
Mr.. Foren, came up from Saltwater
or Monday and went out to Moose
river TO build camps ard dams for
Isaac Staples next season slnmber-
ing operations.
w ednesday was the three hun
dred and fourteenth anniversary OF
the settlement of ST. Augustine,
Fla, the oldest town in the United
States. The present population Is
over 1900.
The iron is being laid on the
Kuife Z Ills railroad, and the cars
will be running from the Junction
10 the Falls in about ten days. The
frame of the new mill at the Pals
is up and being enclosed.
On Tuesday last an employee If
Peyton's mill, named Mahaliics, me-
with a painful accident by haFin
his knee come III contact with tht
slab saw, cutting the bone deeply
ana infiicting q serious wound. 1t
was taken at once TO Duluth Iol
surgical treatment.
Joseph Lemioux (Laauisse) TIE
Young men who was struck down
on election day, last Spring, after
lingering il more or less agony ever
since, part of the time IN an IN
conscious state, died last Friday
and y as buried On Sunday OH Wis
consin Point, near the bome Of n.
parents. The deceased was about
p years Of age and was q quiet
industrious young man.
Vincent Roy last week started
from the Junction his men and sup
plies for the coming winter at hil
Nermilion Lake trading post. The
party consisted OF ten men snd
thcv went in canoes mp the St
Louis river from Knife Falls. They
took about ten tons of supplies, in.
GLIDING -four, groceries, provisions,
DRY goods etc, in fact q complete
outfit for the IRdian trade. The
party Will be twenty days on the
way, having to pack the goods and
canoes over several land portagss
The workmen are pressing for.
ward the new addition to Elevator
A Of The L. ]. & Z. Co., in d bust
ness.Hke manner. It's dimension,
are l0ox66 feet and Will be as hlgf
as tie main building Of the origlna
structure. The new capacity vii
be 100000 bushels, making the ful
capacity Of the Elevator, after it II
completed, $50, 600 bushels-the
lagrest Elevator in the State. The
new part will be completed about
Nov. lst. No new machinery viii be-
put IN; as the wheat viii be deposit.
cd in and taken from the bins by
means of the horizontal belt system
similar to that used by Munger
Markell q Co Duluth Tribune.
-Neis. Nelson, of Duluth, and
bis associates, have taken the con,
tract to furnish the stone for tht
erection Of the new Westministe,
Presbyterian Church at. Minneapolis
The stone viii be ta5eni from the
Ingalls, quarry on the Wisconsin
shore opposite Fondulac. Tbs
amount required is 10000 cubic
yards-S00 railway car loads-quitt
business. The stone will bt
scowed across the river thence
elevated onto tho ears standing OF
new side track to be built from
the Fondulao depot up to gooc
water in front of the old village
Dir. Nelson and his associates ex
pect to secure the contract tc
furnish the stone for the uuior
depot to be erected at ST. Paul, az
amount about equal to the above
The Lake Superior sandstone i:
certainly coming TO the front as {
building material.
DIR. Q. A. Scott, formerly one
of the proprietors of the Clark
House, Duluth, but for some years
past aleading dentist OF Pittsburgh,
Pa, committed suicide recently in
the latter city, by taking poison.
Tie Doctor had many friends in
this country who learn with sorrow
of his untimeIy end. Concerning
the cause we cut the following from
the Duluth Tribune
at seems that some months
since, while attending Il patient,
professionally, 81 instrument slipped
and gashed his hand and thus, 1t
is supposed, inoecuiatsd virus
W hicn appears to have poisoned
his entire system At any rate,
from trat tine on, he seemsto have
failed in strength, and, TO con-
siderable extent, in health. For
some months past he has been It
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