The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1882-03-25

His Satanic Majesty of the TIMES
office says to become convinced that
the annual election for town officers is
near at hand you need only observe
the smiles that illumin the counten-
ances OF the old officials.
Paine & Cos locomotive, "Chip"
came down from the Junction last
Sunday. On board were quite party,
principally employees of the firm.
They expressed themselves highly
pleased with our city and her pros
poets.
=" Eight hundred dollars in the
treasury to be spent for road purposes,
and wages to be determined by the
working men" Is a cheering piece of
news. Guess we'll quit type sticking
and go for" job on the road-'till
after election
Duluth Tribune S. Ashley, Jr.,
agent for the st. Paul & d. road at
Thompson, died Saturday night of
typhoid pneumonia. Mr.. Ashley had
been in the employment of the St. p.
u ID. company for eight years, and
was well known in Duluth.
MIR. Geo. L. Brooks has the lum-
Der on the ground for the erection of
another cottage nearly opposite the
Court house on sixth street. Numer-
ous other dwellings and business
houses are also in course Of construc-
ton in different parts of the city.
DR.. E. 7. Gauvreau this week
purchased lot Of james Newton, To-
Gated on Sth street where he will soon
commence the erection Of fine resi-
denc. 1t will not be long until 9TH
and 6th streets will present many fine
residences and other attractions.
Mr.. Cox, Of the firm Of Retallack
& Cox, has returned from the marts
Of trade, where he bought a fine lot OF
new goods for their popular and al
ready well filed store. Keep an eve
open for the new stock, however, and
be on hand for early selections.
Mark Payne and Mr.. McNaire Of
the firm Of PAYNE d Co, at the \. p.
Junction were in the city sight seeing,
last Sunday They express them
selves agrceably di>aPpointed-so
much 50 that they intend to return
soon and invest q few thousands in real
estate.
The carpenters are now hard at
work pushing forward Mr. EIwolI's
new builiing to be used for his Jewel
~ and Music Store on second street,
on the lot next to Ansley q Co. The
building Will be 1896 feet two stories
high, and viii make a good one for the
business.
The earnings Of the Wisconsin
Central system oI roads, including the
Wisconsin and Minnesota line, for the
month Of February just closed were
$124,2S766, against $7I605,10 for
the same period in 1881. This is
without any increase, whatever, in
mileage.
A work train on the \. F. road
went through the bridge across the
Hart river, in Dakota, on Wednesday,
causing a bad wreck, and killing nine
persons and wounding others. The
cars caught fire and two men pcrished
in the flames. -Four spans Of the
bridge went down.
Our Minnesota neighbors had
better attach a weight to their Point"
real estate, if we are going to have
many more such blows as that Of Mon
day and Tuesday last. During the
storm clouds Of sand was driven across
the bay and deposited on this side, in
places to the depth of an inch or more.
Mr.. Kuvkendall, of the Superior
House, has got one Of his fine Billiard
tables in position, and those who love
to punch the worries can now do so on
a first class table. He Will have others
up in a few days. His room is large
we'll lighted and will become popu-
lar resort for all lovers Of this exciting
amusement.
Cooley & Lavaque's tug "Siski-
wit" which left Duluth last Saturday
for Prince Arthur's Landing reached
that port Sunday evening and before
the storm set in. The only ice she
encountered was at point about ten
miles this side of the Landing, but she
had no difficulty in making her way
through it.
Mr.. J. F. ElwelI has added to his
other lines Of goods stock Of cutlery,
pocket knives, Of all styles and prices,
scissors. Razors &c. lie will sell YOU
a good razor for 80 cents, and if hat
don't suit YOU, he will sell YOU one
worth $500. If YOU want a nice set
of table knives and forks, spoons, dc,
buy them of Mr. Elwell.
Several Of our young men viii
cast a vote for the first time, at the
coming election for town officers.
Make a GOOD choice in your candi-
dates, BOYS, that the officers elected
NAV prove your good judgment. Don't
let personal likes or disI-kes influence
YOU, but vote for the BEST MEN for
the various Offices TO be filed.
Mr.. Hathaway, Of Hudson, this
State has been in town this week,
looking over the field with view to
locating here Mr. II. IS a man OF
means and contemplates putting IN a
LARGE stock of Drugs and other goods