The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1880-02-14
LOCAL A e r Al RS.

Ice in large quantities is being
shipped TO St. Louis from White
Bear Lake.
Be sure you have Sufficient
grounds before you complain OF
your coffee.
w. w. Concoran, Esq, the
rich banker OF Washington, hes
given 81 900 to the Irlsl relief fund.
"A contemporary say the most
difficult surgical operation of all is
to take the cheek out of some of
our young men.
"A wag lent a clergyman a
horse that ran away with him and
throwed him, and then claimed
credit for spreading the gospel.
The idea that frat eaten at
night is deleterious is proved by
the bad effect it had upon Adam
from eating an apple after Eve.
Peter LaSuisse celebrated his
birthday on Monday evening by a
grand supper and dance, in which q
house full of friends participated.
Isaac Staples, the great Still
water lumbcrman, has up TO this
date banked about 23,0O0.o00 feet
of logs. fhis % business that is
business.
4 deaf man can get ont Of a
crowd as soon as any one when a
collection is to be taken up, and
yet the fact has always puzzled
philosophers.
-Branerd is taking up the pro
ject OF wagon bridge over the
Mississippi at that point; aud the
railroad shops are to BE largely IN
creased i'll size and falicilieS.
The Duluth Blast Furnace
company have purchased 10000
tons of ore, which is to be shipped
from LAnse on the opening of
navigation. The company Will
have ready for coal IN the Spring
SEINE II, 900 cords OF wood.
lion. \. J. Turner, Railroad
Commissioner tor this state, tavors
this office with q copy OF his annual
report for 1879. 1t is . large aud
will flied document, and is accom-
panied by very FIN railroad map
which Is Of great value to every
one.
"A corps of ST. Paul & Duluth
engineers in charge of Mr.. @. W.
Scwell this week were at work on
the ground between Rice's Point
and the Nemadji river, securing
the data TO enable them to make an
estimate Of the cost OF bridging the
St. Louis and building 4 railroad
line between those points.
Rush City sent its first full
train load of wheat, 90 cars, 1900
bushels, to Duluth on Tuesday, and
the people down there telt so jubil
ant over the event that nearly the
entire population came Mp 10 see
the grain properly cared for ut the
lake. Last year Rush City market
ed over $4,000 bushels of wheat,
and this year expects to double the
amount
An exchange says: off your
local paper happens to tread on
your toes q little in performing It's
mission, don't get huty and say
hard things about it, but stop and
take long breath and think back
for shoLt season and see if You
cant remember some OF the fayors
and kindue>sess it has shown you
and yours in the past. Then reflect
It may not be long before you want
favor again"
Vincent Roy returned from
st. Paul this week, coming home
~ Brainerd, having stopped off at
Little Falls for 4 days visit with
his brother, the Hon. Peter Roy.
lie says the people in tkat country
are greatly interested in the Little
Falls < Dakota railroad line pro-
jected westward TO Big Stone Lake,
thence t. the Black HilIs-w hich
road runs through opieudid coun-
Try and is sure 10 be bNl!t-and
that they expect to see the road
ultimately extended eastward to
the head of Lake Superior, dis
lance of about 40 miles They
nrgel AIr. Roy to tai, ~ the MAJ