The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1882-02-18
LOCAL Aft AIRS.

&S ~ Hne line Oh lduleS SNOeS JUST
received by Retallack q Cox.
We got a light sprinkling of snow
Wednesday night, but hardly enough
to pay for this notice, even at half
rates.
Over in Minnesota they would
call it ''biizzard," but here We only
allude to it as the Zephyr dance" 1t
is lively step.
We had a light sprinkle of rain
last Sunday-just enough to wash the
dust off the flowers and grass and cool
the atmosphere.
aA- Children's Shoes in endless
variety at Retallack & Cox's store on
Second Street.
MIR. O. ID. Brown, one of the Omaha
engineers, who has been to his home at
Sioux City, Iowa, for a brief visit, is
back again, and on duty as of yore.
We fear the TIMES will soon be
called upon to remind the authorities
that the pump in the well at the Shaw
corner is broken. We will wait a week
or two longer, however, and perhaps
it will be repaired in the meantime.
Mr.. Hagertv has got a force of
workmen on his large new business
house on second street, just east of Mr.
Murphy's store. The frame was put
up this week, and when done. the
building Will be one of the finest on
that street.
Retallack & Cox have just op-
ened up large stock of boots and
shoes The stock is 50 large and vari-
ed that every foot can be fitted.
Mrs. John Houle, victim of con-
sumption, was buried last Wednesday.
She was a lady who enjoyed the love
and respect of all who knew her, and
the sorrowing friends have the SYM
pathies Of all our people in their affiic-
ton
Joseph Curran Esq, a worthy
deseipie Of Blackstone, has hung out
his shingle in Superior, and through
the columns of the TINES to-day an
issssnces himself ready to serve you in
your matters of law See card in an
other column.
Vincent Roy has q new advertise
ment in the TINES to-day. Mr. Roy
attributes his business success to hon
esty and straightforward business prin-
ciples, and the motto ofquick sales and
small profits, and our readers should
give him call.
The Northern Pacific company
Will construct 400 miles of road
through the Yellowstone country this
year and are now advertising for work
men. There is no reason why men
should be out Of employment for an
hour 1t is only those who do not
want work that cannot find it.
We may be mistaken, but it does
seem as though it was about time the
Northern Pacific Road was giving us
telegraphic privileges. 1t is very in
convenient, this having to walk over
to Duluth every time you want to
send message to your girl. Give us
a wire of our own, Mr., \, p,
We acknowledge the receipt of an
invitation to attend the eleventh an
nual ball of the Duluth Hose Com
pany, to be given in that city next
Monday exening. While we shall not
be able to join in the "all hands
round" we hope the boys will haye a
good time and make lots of money.
That was another big load of
furniture that went from Logue &
Whitney's furniture rooms to Duluth,
last Wednesday 1t consisted of
nice walnut chamber set, center table,
parlor chairs, looking glasses and
pictures. That looks like business.
Go it boys, small profits is the winning
card
We acknowledge very pleasant
visit from Z. L.Scofeld, late of the
Ripon Commonwealth. Mr.. Scoheld
having disposed of his paper. has been
attracted to Superior, and contem-
plates locating here and engaging in
the hardware business, and we hope he
will find ground to suit him, and soon
become one of III.