The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1881-02-19

! The present mayor was bonn here
and USED 10 drive q bread wagon,
which proves lie mast nave had
sweat on the brow where laurels
now rest. We believe ihis Is the
birth place Of Roger Williams or
William Rogers puriee, formerly
OF The suburbs of Superior, and
now pro tcDt et pro 51"o pu6lico
n9:cbee sIjn editor OF the Ashland
Press. Mr. d never had any sweai
on his brow that wo hnow of, yei
he and the mayor ehonld reach from
the Atlantic 10 Lake Superior and
clasp hands from their high pin
nacles of Iane But then a. Josef
MedIiI or Lon Siinchield says:
NV lat Is tame p
NEW YORK.
The city is mad, ice, snow, slush
aad nth from curb q curb. We
hare just had thc most violent ram
/ ever Witnessed, aud Broadway is
running river OF muddy s:ush,
and The fox Is 80 thick tie street
lamps we're lighted at abon, Eve
. ci"ck, yet one could not see hali
block, SO dark and dismal The
day.
. NORTHERN PACIFIC
Superior can rest NtI assnred
this Company Will soon extend It's
strong IRON hand OF friendship to
her grasp. Capt. II eekS, so favor
ably known to Superior aud Ash
land, as one OF Tire colnrany'~ mos
accomplished ani inIe.atigable cn
gineers, has been pnl il charge OIL
the Wisconsin Division OF The
Northern Pacific l}a.lwaf. " ork is
to be let at once on ,he Su,er'or
branch. Il is the aim OF the C~m
Yany TO buiid up business for its
roai by extending It's line il a
direct course To the buSinlss
centres Of Northern Wisconsin,
wheE such can he doue over Il
practicable line witho-,t deviating
from ITS eastern point OF terminus
President Billings Chief COUNSEL
G"i. Gray, ana Gen Anderson
EiHcf Engineer, all assured me
!hat he Northern Pacific >yup pathy
ai3 I.ue Of action we're II direct
/ harmony with W&consiu's most
ardent desires.
WEST POINT y WIuTTAhEN.
Ever since $50 were captain o! 3
school hoy company 3a..ng the In
dian wrr, and marched out l9
iright's tirm ami Captured the
generous "Xn r brSt z uh, We
have been = military man. Y eli!
: d we rc:nenher Uu, dalA uiiicel !;
first. lac late Hon. rha<. CLARK, Of
/ JtTs is1>-esfrir-- r--vs5ug, ,ya-7v. aul Capt.
! y arlington Ashton rf he Home
! tTa'ris Ioah gentlemen gone from
"a1:h = .arS ago, than4h Superiar
wi5l ey,r grAtrfai,y r,4ueu, Der lhoi1
t,r ages /, co't.y. Nav The light
Iot II,.avsn s;ijn. opHts lhvas aud tne
L1r'i'- h">' ,g,tt4 t,' lh"l"5
We 1ol..l oar ~ay o the Army
Bnili3nL on iIonston st. ara soon
| ga;ucd a3,,ier,nH 10 th. court OF
itnqnily. Young \In,,takar j. d
! pleasant looking, white skinned
boy, hand as soft ana fair As a
senooi girl. A little wavy iink in
iii" hair and slightly Afr,cantypa OF
/ tac1, are the only Indications thar
! he is negro. lie sat unoGncel ned,
or sniilng, as the post surgeon vas
/ giving his eyi;tcUce, and judge
advocate Gardner aud Gov. Cham
hcrIain were questioning and cro.g
! questioning the same. Gen. hier
ritt i Presiien; Of the court, which
seemed to consist oi nine army
oliicers in full uniform, swords &c,
A large dag IL graceful folds nagied
TO the wall behind the court, gave
the scene a deciie3ly military
aspent We heard the surgeon
fail testimony, and from hi< side 81
the story we Lhink Whitaker play
ed poasnm,
TIRE oBhLIsE.
/ We made careful inquiry abour
this and found it would be imp3s
sibIe for ns to get near il, rs the
authorities would not permit any
one to view it, until it has b eel
rlacod