The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1882-11-25

son, at least.
Considerable ice formed in the
bay Thursday night but the brave
Stewart steamed up to Quebec pier on
time this morning, and was rewarded
with a big passenger list on her return
trip.
-Jo. Retallack made a short bust
ness visit to St. Paul during the past
week. The principal object of his
visit was to contract for the iron pill
lars, plate glass &C., for his new store
front.
Mr.. O. G. Hicks has moved his
shop on the lot next to Bradshaw's to
the rear of the lot, and contemplates
building a good business house where
the old one stood. 4 very sensible
idea.
The merchant that had good
supply of handkerchief on hand when
the nose-blowing season commeced
two weeks ago was in luck, for fact.
Nobody with a desire to move in good
society Is without cola,
Mr. Fred Bishof, our popular
Hardware man took a run down to
Chicago this week Oh business. He
thinks it is pretty cheap riding, when
a man can go from St. Paul to Chica-
go for ten cents, and it Is
The extensive numbering opera
ton going on at the various points
tributary to Superior, this winter will
greatly help our merchants, as they
will be called upon to furnish the sup
plies. Superior is a prominent point
in many ways,
We believe it is the intention of
the Northern Pacific company to cover
the entire east half Of their large dock
for warehouse purposes. This would
furnish a vast Storage room for
freights that require to be taken in
out Of the wet.
-RetaIlack & Cox, have Just re-
ceived large lot OF Cloaks and Dol
mans for Women, Misses and little
Girls which they will sell at cost for
the next ten days. The goods are nice
latest styles, and offered at prices
which viii astonish you.
-Rev. Q. A.. Britton returned
from the District Conference last Mon
day, and his wife and children arrived
via the St. Paul and Duluth Thurs
day morning. Mr.. Britton will hold
services In the Presbyterian church to-
morrow, morning and evening.
The Literary society, will have
on the programme for Friday evening
December |, SHAKESPEARE Reading
from the Court scene in the Merchant
of Venice 1t is expected that this
will be one Of the most entertaining
programmes rendered by the society.
Mr.. J. Chapman and wife, nee
Miss Lou. Perry, Of Winnipeg, are in
the city for short visit with parents
and friends. AIr. Chapman Is civil
engineer, and since his departure from
Superior but few weeks since, he has
laid fifty miles Of track Oh the Canada
Pacific read
The Rev. Starkweather has had d
call, and loud and substantial one,
too, to go to Grand Rapids, Michigan
in the capacity Of assistant minister in
st. Marks Church. The offer is in
deed a fattering one, but Mr.. Stark
weather has, we believe, decided to re-
fuse to hear the call, and will remain
with lis flock here.
Mrs. O'Neil who has been bed
ridden for the past six months or more
vas taken to ST. Paul for treatment,
last Monday by the evening train.
Her affection Is rheumatism in an ag-
grevated form. She will be treated at
St. Joseph hospital, and it is to be
hoped she may find speedy relief
there
VIII D. Baldwin, our popular
and excellent Photographer places US
under renewed obligations, by depos-
iting on our table half a dozen fine
steroscopic views of Superior. They
are splendidly executed, and his views
OF which he has large number, sell
rapidly. Call at his rooms in the
Brooks store building and select few
to send to some friend for a christmas
present.
-Messrs. Logue & Whitney are
out in a new sad" today, and we adj
wise all our local readers to call and
see their mammoth stock of furniture
Just received for the holiday trade
They have full line from a handsome
chamber or parlor set down to a
jumping-jack in petticoats. Read the
new Ad and see what they say, and
then call in and make your selections.
Mr.. Turner will not leave Supe-
rior this winter after all He expect
ed to 90 to Wadena, Mimi, and had
bargained for a stock of furniture with
a man doing business there, had packs
up his effects and got them down to
the depot, and was about to take the
train Wednesday evening to 90 to his
new home and business, when he re-
ceived information from the man he
had bought out, that he had sold the
establishment to other parties. Not
very honorable way of doing business
that, and if all Wadena people are
like that man, Mr.. Turner has made a
lucky escape from falling in among
them.
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