The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1881-09-03

LoCA-1 S-f Il A-LISk0-
-Shaw's meat market is again
In full blast.
"A medium sized coal stove fol-
sale cheap at Brooks store.
d. Geo. Morrison has two lots
on Second Street for sale.
Frank Columbia has the con
tract for handling Brooks cord
wood.
-McDermid & Co. have opened
a branch office in Duluth in Frank
Eaton's office.
Mr.. William Tench has charge
of McDermid & Co.'S. store during
the absence OF Mr.. Power.
Judge Clough went this week
to Madison to attend to some cases
before the Supreme Court.
Geo. Anderson has fitted up
Thomas Kocher's house on Nettle
ton Avenue for boarding house.
Gov. Smith, who has beer
quite Ill, is slowly improving but
will not be able to attend to ex
ecutiye business for some days te
come.
Fred. Bischoff, our enterprising
young hardware merchant, rejoices
in the receipt of bran new safe in
which to store his rapidly increas-
ing wealth.
The almost continuous wei
weather has interfered consider.
ably with the work on the Northern
Pacific extension, but the men now
work through rain and shine.
TAKE NoTIcE.-Town order No.
405 issued April 2lst, 1881, to John
Lynch for Nine Dollars, has been
lost, and ! caution any one from
buying said order. j. LYNCH.
There is very active demand
for laborers to work on the several
railroads centering here. Men are
constantly arriving for that purpose
but the demand still exceeds the
supply.
Stephen Bungo, "the first
white man on Lake SUPERIOR" has
become the proprietor of a fruit
stand on Second street. The old
gentleman seems to be DONG a
thriving business.
The last circus took $4,000 out
of Duluth, and now the small boy
and his father are trying to save
enough TO see the animals in the
next. Barnum's Monster Show is
expected about the middle Of Sep
tenn Der.
The hauling Of timber into the
woods instead Of out is rather
novel, but this week we noticed
wagons engaged in the transporta-
tion of piles from here to the Poke
gema, a distance of FIVE miles, for
the railroad bridge in course of
construction across that stream.
Hon. VIM. L. Banning is going
to furnish Duluth with an Opera
House. A third story is to be added
TO the Banning Block, which will
be finished if possible before the
first Of January, and when COM
pleted the hall will have a seating
capacity of from 500 to 1000. Du-
luth's greatest apparent trouble now
Is It's lack Of q 100000 hotel.
The Minneapolis Exposition
will open Monday Sept. 5th. The
attractions as usual are numerous,
and the men are busy this week
trying to persuade their wives that
''it isn't pleasant down there during
fair week, too big a jam and 1t IS
go dusty &c. &c, besides there is
considerable typhoid feyerin Mime
apolis. They are willing however
to risk their own constitutions to
see the whale.
Mr.. Chas. Z. Wright has re-
turned from his examination of the
Vermillion Lake (Minnesota( iron
deposits, bringing with him some
of the finest specimens of iron ore
we have ever seen, AIr. Wright
says that though enough work has
not vet been done TO determine the
extent of this new ore field, the de-
posts are undoubtedly very large,
the test pits showing width OF
from 50 to 10 feet, in some places,
for over mile in length. Mr..
Wright has not made any analyses
Of the ore Is vet, but it's nndoubted.