The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1882-12-09
The New firm Of Bardon & Smith

The New firm OF Bardon q smith |
have purchased the Seventy-fve Horse
Power stump puller Of Cameron, Hol-
ley, Rossiter & Co. Now in Johns
tons ware house. The new firm evil
IDENTITY mean to raise something.
Two days this week the school at
the Middletown school house had to
be dismissed for the forenoon because
there was no fire. About how long Is
this house heating difficulty going to
last? Give us reform in this matter.
Vincent Roy, of this city, owns
considerable real estate near Grand
Portage adjacent to the prospective
millionaire, VIM. Cranwell's possess
ions. Maj Wilson is now operating
several mines in that vicinity with en-
couraging prospects.
Whitney wants all his friends to
call and see him. He has got new
story to tell you-a regular button
buster, and while he is telling it you
can take a look at his large stock OF
Christmas goods. Make him tell the
story of the cold little boy.
Mr.. Percy Burbank now has
charge of the express, -four and feed
business of Geo. NJ. Smith, in thi.
city, in place of Theo. who is away to
school. Percy is a pleasant and
agreeable gentleman to do business
with, and is well liked by our people.
Thomas Garriety, left for st.
Paul, last Tuesday on a purchas-
ing trip. He expects to return
in a few days, bringing with him the
largest lot of hogs, beef and poultry
ever brought to Superior; and further
more will sell at prices to astonish
even the natives.
-Messrs. Lord & Douglas wishes
us to say for them that they return
most hearty thanks to all those brave
fireman who labored SO hard Thurs
day afternoon to save their property
from the flames. The boys did good
work and no mistake, and thereby
saved much property.
Mr.. r. G. Coburn, of this city,
received word few days ago that his
son, r. Coburn, mate on lake YES
sci, had received serious injuries from
a falling timber while in port at
Cleveland, Ohio. His injuries are
such as will disable him for the win,
ter, and he will spend the season with
his parents in Superior as soon as he
is able TO be brought here.
j. F. Bishof Jr. and VIM
Thompkins will own and operate tht
new rink this coming winter. Work
is to commence Immediately. The
rink will be rooted and will cover {
surface Of about five thousand square
feet. Skates and everything necessa
rv for skating will be for sale at Bis
| hof7s hardware store or at the rink.
Maj. L. T. Johnston has complet
ed his contract for building the St
| Louis River Spur of the \. P. road
bed. He had until January first 1S8'
in which to complete the work, blu
| the Major rushes things when he take
hold of them, and now he will hav,
his money to buy Christmas present
with. He has done an excellent job
withal, and we hope has made goo'
thing out oft as he deserves the same
Gen. J. H. Hammond, formerl'
general manager Of the Manitoba {
Southwestern railroad, a branch of tn
Northern Pacific, was in the city las
Saturday on business. Mr.. Ham
mond is staunch friend of Superio
as has already been proved; and is S
favorablv impressed with the plac
and its people, that he may conclud
at no distant day, to make this hi
permanent home.
Capt W. C. Hite, president {
the Bank of Kentucky and wei
known here as large property owne
had, last week, in Louisville KY, bot
Of his legs broken by the terrible IA
o, an elevator, at Meningitis carpe
store on Main street. Captai
John Howard Of Jacksonville, ant
Hon. B. f. Beard of Hardinsburs
KY, who were with Capt. Hite o
the elevator at the time were also IN
; jured.