The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1882-04-22
This is the season of the sweet scented

superior. The people would surely starve
to death before the railroads could, or
would, get anything to them.
MIR. Murphy will have his new meat
market in full operation in few days
lie expect to start south to buy up
a lot of cattle, the first of the week.
Our sportsmen were out in force try
ing to bag ducks. Thus far the ducks have
been too much for the hunters, and but few
have been captured. They are wild.
The railroad company has this week
put IN new and substantial sidewalk at
their second steeet crossing. for which they
will abcept the thanks of all pedestrians
"A sidewalk is sadly needed from
Second street to the depot. Flooding
through mud knee deep is not very pleas
ant thing to do-especially for strangers.
We are pretty well posted on most
kinds of Irritation signs, but when a red
nit is tackled to the door knob we feel as
though we were Cleft. Somebody explain.
DR.. Laffitte has moved his dental 10.
cation from Second street to rooms at his
residence on Sixth street The Doctor can
do you a good job in pulling or repairing
your teeth.
Fresh fish have appeared in the Du-
luth market. Send US oyer one, brother
Mitchell we would like to see what a fish
looks like once more, ere we climb the
golden stairs.
-Thos Garriety and V. Roy left for ST.
Paul last Monday. The former expects to
bring back drove of mixed cattle, and
the other large stock of dry goods, &C.,
for his store.
A. H. Nye, late of Cedar Falls, Iowa,
but an Old resident of Superior is again in
our midst, and intends to locate here per-
manently. Thus it is that all the "old
timers" return
Geo. l.. Brooks handsome cottage
rentals on Sixth street are being tastefully
painted. We understand they are rented
and still the demand for dwelling houses is
on the increase.
Mr. ". H. kiltin is pushing his new
building on second street, to be used as
bakery and residence, along at a rapid
rate, and will have it ready for occupancy
IN few days.
Mr.. A. L. Stewart our popular tailor,
will occupy a part Of the new building be-
ing erected by Mr.. Gates, on Second street
1t will be great Improvement over his
present quarters.
Some ancient sage has advised young
men to make their mark in the world. A
good idea, and one of our young men made
his mark a few days ago as he sat down on
slippery crossing.
The n. P. r. R. Co., is having several
more of those portable houses built here
Two are being constructed near the track
just west of Second street, Which will be
used for temporary offices.
The propeller Empire State, of the
Lake Superior Transit line was advertised
to leave Buffalo for the head of the lake,
last Thursday. Also another of their line
from Chicago, the same day.
We are sorry to say that our old and
esteemed friend, and newly elected overscer
of highways, Mr.. VIM. Crawford, is suffering
from severe attack of erysipclas, from
which it is feared he cannot recover.
Mr. Hall has decided to make his
hotel but two stories high. We may not
know much about hotel building, but we
think Mr.. Hall has made a mistake Thai
third story would haye furnished a good
hall for the Masons and Odd Fellows.
Our Constabes and Sheriff have been
having their hands full lately, attaching
numbering outfits &c. Constable Lord and
Sheriff Thompson have been on tins kind
of war path quite a number Of times this
| week.
Some young scamps Of the street have
been tying wire across the streets and
bridges on several occasions lately to the
imminent danger pedestrians. The police
should keep sharp lookout for the young
sters.
Mr.. Ed. Head, our drayman now sports
fine new truck Also Mr.. Horter a nice
new delivery wagon, both outfits were built
by Foltz & Gansen, at their wagon shops
on third street. They are turning out some
! excellent work.
The Minnie lie Mont steamed up for
| the first time last Tuesday. She will be
making regular trips between here and Du
luth next week, with Capt. Albert Bishoff
as the helm and Mr. Ed. Bishoff playing
his part as engineer.
Harrison Allen, of PENNSYLVANIA, rs to
/ be Dakota new US. Marshall, vice Butler
B. Strong, resigned. This seems to be a
case in which no Dakota man need apply,
as all her official positions are being filled
/ by foreigners, as it were.
1t begins to look as though there was
going to be little rivalry between Duluth
and Superior, as to which town should have
the most saloons. At present Duluth is
about forty ahead, but perhaps we can
catch up before the season closes.
The tug Camp returned from the north
shore about nine o'clock this morning. The
Camp is in luck in being upon the right
/ side of the ice, that is on the outside, and
/ is making money while other boats are
/ living at the docks Duluth Tribune, 18th.