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The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1884-03-15

beast" he broie his watch chain. Mr.
Jones went upa tree at the first of the
fight, and aftr some time they had tc
kill the animal, which measured nine
feet from nee TO tip of his tail. Mr.
Greek gave the skin to Mr.. Mike
Hart, andit can be seen at the Gid
den Houe
The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1884-03-15

1t begins to look as though they
would have quite a spirited election
in Duluth this spring The franchise
matter is what is doing it. Before the
canvas is through with we shall know
from their own mouths just who the
bribed and bribers, the thieves and
liars, of that village are
The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1884-03-15

Some colored men having been
employed as reporters on The PhiIa-
delphia Times, the newspaper fratern-
ity Of that city is considerably ex-
cited over the matter.
The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1884-03-15

The estimated total cost of fires
and insurance companies in the Tn
tied States is s150,0O0,OO0 a year.
Commenting on this, The American
Architect says that every man or wom-
an in the community who is paid for
his or her labor works one week in
every year As a gratuitous contribution
toward paying the salaries of insur-
ance agents and the fire losses caused
nv careleSsneSs or crime.
The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1884-03-15

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50 cents TO - every evening. That all who want
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we Will send 81 to pay for the trouble of writing
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Fortunes viii be made by those who give their
whole time 10 the work. Great success absolute
IS sure. Don't delay. Start now. Address STIN-
son Il CO. Portland Maine
The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1884-03-15

Judging from the Argus we con-
clude that Todd county, Minnesota is
a mighty poor county to move to. In
its issue of the 9TH it says the pine has
been all cut off, and that many of the
settlers are offering their improved
farms for sale at reasonable prices and
on easy terms-most any way, we
suppose, so that the present owners can
get enough together to get out of the
county with. Give Todd county a
wide 90 by, when looking for farm
or home in the west.
The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1884-03-15

Mr.. James Gardner has been ell
ected Mayor of the young city of
Brainerd, whereat the Journal of that
city croweth immensely, and considers
itself endorsed.
The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1884-03-15

No, spring time hasn't come, gen
tic Annie, neither does "winter linger
in the lap offspring; On the contra
ry winter occupies the full chair it
self and spring hasn't even chance
to ''roost" on the arm. You can re-
serve your "pome" until later and in
the meantime don't take off your fan
nels.-Mining Gazette.
The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1884-03-15

L. \. Packard, law clerk in the
office of Knight & Hayes, of Ashland,
committed suicide in that village, on
the 9Th inst, by shooting himself. He
was poor and wanted a University ed
ucation and could not get it for the
want of money, became respondent,
and took poor and foolish way to
surmount his difficulties.
The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1884-03-15

The house committee OH public
lands has decided to recommend the
forfeiture of the land granted the At
lantic & Pacific railway lying east of
the junction of that road with the
Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe railway,
and lying west of Mojar, Cal, and
which has not been patented to the
road.
The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1884-03-15

The total debt of the United
States government, less cash in the
treasury, on the 1st OF March instant,
was 81, 453, sol, 133-a decrease since
June 80, 1888, Of SGT ,590,074.
The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1884-03-15

A Duluth paper thinks that Will
age will double its present railroad
capacity during the present year.
Well supposing it does, it will not
have much then. All it has now is
very weak concern known as the st.
Paul IL Duluth road.
The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1884-03-15

The excess of the value of ex-
ports over imports of merchandise into
the United States during January last
was s19,677 ,4S7; and for the Il
months ended January 81, 1884, was
S1O4, 370,2SO
The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1884-03-15

Chicago Herald: If John Logan
should ever be called by the votes of
his eountrymen to the White House,
Whitelaw Reid will not make up his
cabinet for him. President Logan will
differ from Garfield in this, that he
will sit down on man milliners like 4
pile-driver and be president himself,
without inviting assistance from out
siders. That sort of rugged independ-
ence does not grow to any extent east
of the Illinois state line
The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1884-03-15
SUPERIOR. WIS.,. SATURDAY. MARCH IS. 1884

Mr.. Tyler, of Sparta, is "men-
toned" as possible candidate for
governor next fall, on the Democratic
ticket.
The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1884-03-15

The Lake Superior Ship Canal,
Railway and Iron company and the
''homesteaders" (?) are going to form
corporation out of the lands they get
from the Ontonagon and Brule River
railroad grant. 1t will be called the
Great Rescued Consolidated" Dim
ted; capital sOoO,OOO.-Mining Ga
Zette.
The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1884-03-15

The Wisconsin Republican State
Central Committee held consulta-
ton and decided to hold state con-
vention at Madison, April Both for the
purpose Of nominating delegates at
large to attend the National conyen-
ton to be held in Chicago on June
3rd next; also to nominate presidential
electors.
The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1884-03-15

Kansas has elected a Mr.. Fun
ston, a Republican, TO Congress, to fill
the vacancy occasioned by the death
of congressman Haskill.
The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1884-03-15
{ hastie & GEORGE have inst /.

-Chastie d George have just got
in some more Of those elegant I'm
perial .rgans. Will be sold cheap
for casl, or they will rent them by the
month. and apply the rent money
on thee should the renter wish to
buy at a future dav.
The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1884-03-15

The Duluth people are strongly
urging the necessity of taxing the pro-
perry Of non-residents to its full face.
value. If the maintain that lot is
worth $4,000 and won't sell at that
nor yet improve it, let it be assessed at
that figure. The same plan should be
adopted by the Superior Assessor this
spring.
The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1884-03-15

Mr.. IincoIns personal appear
ance when he was first inaugurated
made deep impression on those who
witnessed it. He came out from the
Capitol upon the platform, erected
over the eastern steps, with his natur-
al awkwardness increased by the mo-
mentous circumstances of the occasion,
and by gorgeous wardrobe, in which
it was evident he felt exceedingly I'M
comfortable. The stiff dress-coat, vest
and pantaloons of black broadcloth
were enough of themselves to disturb
his mental and physical equanimity,
but to these were added other incum
brances in the shape of a brand-new
silk hat and ponderous gold headed
cane. The cane he managed to put
away in corner, but the disposition
The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1884-03-15

The TIMES has been duly entered at the Post
Office IN Superior, Wis, as second-class matter,
The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1884-03-15

The judicial fight in the Third
District grows more complicated. The
Prohibltionists have held convention
and placed a man in the field and it is
limited that the lawyers, recognizing
the hopelessness of their present fight,
may withdraw from Gary and sup
port the Prohibitionist. Gabe, Bouck,
Felker, Finch, Merrill, Bunnell and
Harshaw,-the leading lights of the
Oshkosh bar-whooping it up for a
teetotaler in the haunts which Oshkosh
lawyers most do frequent would be a
spectacle to moisten the eyes of the
wicked.-La Crosse Republican.
The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1884-03-15

A correspondent to the Ashland
Press says Mr. w. Greek, the fore
man of J. w. Staples numbering camp
recently set trap for what he thought
was a lynx. He says ellis lynx turn
ed out to be panther, that stood two
and one half feet high. Mr.. Greek
called the assistance of Mr. Staples,
Mr.. Johnston and Mr. Jones, to capt
ure the animal alive, and they tried
to do SO by using wire to fasten him
with when he knocked Greek and Sta
pies 'two ways for Sunday" as they
expressed it. Greeks clothes were
badly torn in the conflict and he has
an ugly bite on the shoulder. Nells
Johnston takes bis meals standing up,
and J. w. Staples says 'dod rot the
The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1884-03-15
DENSIANS For sOLD.Exs.

Il - ~ Vt any disease, WOund or
injury. Widow and children entitled Fee $40
Increase pensions, bounty, back pay. and honor
able discharges procured. NEW LAWS. Send
stamp for instructions T. II. GEISTON & CO.
Attorneys, Box 725, Washington D. D.
The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1884-03-15

The next mayor of Duluth must
be honest and have no direct personal
end to gain by local legislation.-Her-
aid
From what country do you expect
to import?
The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1884-03-15

THos. BARDoN, Proprietor.
j. Lutte. CHRISTIE, Editor
The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1884-03-15

From wi
to import?
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1884-04-10
CANTON CONCLUDES 10 CONTINUE
DIMOCRATIC,

In spite of ring Republican comblna'
tion, For Trustee OF Water Works, the
only city official In contest yesterday,
Conrad schweizer, Democrat, ls elected
by tho handsome majority Of l7b, over
Thomaa Keefer, the Republican, candi'
date, who was supported by r. 3, s,Sbields,
Mayor PlTO aud W, A. Crecch, Mr.,
Schweit2or made q gallant fight against
the combined power Of the ring, the
favored contractors aud their free use Of
money, II IN n glorious Victory under all
the circumstances,
Al this writing, we Judge the Council
will bo Tie, at least no worse than II has
been, with better organization and
more efficient work we might aud should
have saved Bast In tle First ward,
SchOtt IN the Second and Zurcher In the
Fifth, but II seems the Republicans by
aid of the ring have elected PierO, Adler
aud Webb, all Republicans, aud doubt
less will prove faithful followers Of
Shields and Fawcett the latter being
reelected In the 9TH, thus taking OF our
hands and adopting the.clty buildings,
frauds aud oil, Gachatte, Democrat, In
the 80 ward, Is elected by q rousing ma
iOrity; John Murray, Democrat, 10 re'
elected In the ith, and swangor, Labor
candidate, beats his Republican OppOn.
ent, In the 9th the Democrats support
Ing him.
The Board Of Education will stand
eight Democrats TO six Republicans,
aud all are excellent selections. The
arst ward elects Peter Barlet aud Isaac
Harter; the second, II. Herbruck and G..
II, Laiblin; the third, I'D, Dannemller
ana A, o. slontz; the fourth, Vim, Arch
inal and A. W. Walters the lfth, II. c,
FOgle and r. A. Casslday; the sixth
Geo, Rex and W, II, Peters, the seventh,
j. j. Clark and Henry Moses, We con-.
gratulate the gentlemen who were not
elected to the Board, and doubt not they
are well pleased AZ least we know one
who ia. II ia not sour grapes In this In
stance.
Al this writing II appears the Demo-
cratic township ticket IL elected, with
the exception Of the assessor and possi-
bly, the clerk and one constable, Yant,
the Republican candidate for Justice Is
elected over Volzer by q large majority.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1884-04-10

Ir seems thus far that the Tildon
boom Ia the only prosperous boom for
the Presidency. The others are all
small affairs, and are kept alive by hard
work. In 1870 MIR. Tilden was elected
on the second ballot. On Tho 1ret no ro'
celved AZ votes, not two thlrdsi on the
second, 535. The other candidates be-
fore tho convention that year were Mr.
Hendricks, who received on the second
ballot 90 votes; Gen, Hancock bOi Mr.
Allen Of Ohio, now dead, 81 votes; Soma
tor Bayard III Joel Parker OF New Jer'
sey, Is, and Mr.. Thurman 7. {.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1884-04-10

COLONEL JAMES s. GRAIL, Of Mansfield
died In that city on tho night Of April
"a and was buried on Sunday lie was
on the street as usual the day Of his
death. and hence that community was
greatly shocked NJ the news. Col. Grail
was u prominent Democrat, and about 4
year since concluded u term or two Of
Deputy County Clork. He had but TO-
Gently returned from u trip TO Europe
IIo was an active member Of the q. A.
Post, a Knight Templar aud Knight Of
Pythias, aud the funeral was under The
direction OF those orders. Col. Crall's
ago was about forty,
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1884-04-10

QUEEN VIoToRIA's pulling duke Of Al.
bany, Leopold, who died Of riot and rev.
elry has been laid at rest Excess In
royalty Ia not exempted from penalty,
Natures laws are not suspended to
please any mortal, high or low. Tho
dispatch said the young man Of thirty
"oyer danced" OF course II would not
do TO tell the truth. II ls not the fash.
lon In such cases. There are plenty left
Of the immense royal establishment Of
Great Britain, and II IL u prolific house.
We have recently read Thackeray's
"Four Georges" and he tellsplain truth
about them all, showing they were given
10 indulgence and were a useless set.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1884-04-10
A MILLIoNAIREs OPINION
lrrom o MaahlnrIon Loller !


Ex.Gov. Butler, Of Massachusetts, was
talk about the tariff and everything else,
The most important remark no made
was In regard to the rapid accumulation
Of wealth In America. lie said Wander
bit is worth S20l,00O,00O, and that his
wealth doubles every twelve years. Gov.
Butler thinks that Ia too much money
for any ono man TO have, and no says
that things cannot 70 on That way al
ways, but that tho pendulum will swing
back some time, and that the pendulum
never stops In the middle. There will,
no thinks, DO great uprising against
the millionnires, aud when II comes II
will be ~ bloody IN the French Royolu-
tlon. II may be interesting 10 state that
the Governor Is worth 100000 him
aplf,
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1884-04-10

MAJoR MCKINLEY held forth ON "pro'
lection ior the sake Of protection" at
Youngstown ON Thursday evening, lie
told the usual batch Of stale and false
stun about the Democratic party ard
tariff taxation, The Major evidently
has not heard Of the way American
wolkmen ara discharged In some PRO
lection establishment ands foreign
laborers given the places. llo did not
refer 10 Alliance, Kent, and other places
In this connection; and closed high
ialutinly said;
The Republican party was In favor OF
American work for American w0rkmeni
American wages for American w0rkmen
American markets for American farm
ora, American homes for American men
American schools for American youth,
where they may prepare themselves for
the great duties OF American citizen
ship,
Very nice, but next time Mr.. Mckinley
should really inform HE Republican
listeners that there Ia absolute free
trade In labor; that labOrers from Bu'
rope have free lngress that the Ameri-
can laborer has no protection while
the American capitalist has. DO tell u
little truth,
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1884-04-10
CONGRESSMAN CONVERSE succeeded ii

CONGRESSMAN CONVERSE succeeded In
getting vote on motion to suspend
the rules for the consideration Of his
bill 10 restore tho tarifl on wool, and
met with defeat 30 signal as 10 remove
all hope OF success. The disposition on
the part Of Congress is to roadjust the
tariff duties, and this effort al u restora.
tlon Of the rates on wool indicates tho
majority Of the body Ia opposed to any
measure which will increase present
duties. In general revision II IL quite
likely that tho wool interest may bo bot
tor taken caro- Of, but no special leglsla-
tlon will receive tho appreciation Of
ConureaH,
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1884-04-10

LAWYER BLISS says that he never gets
less than slOOa day from clients In New
York, but his devotion TO Government
practice suggests that no doesn't ind
many such gOOd-paying clients at home,
Seldom has lawyer the opportunity TO
take 30 many big fees from the Golfers
Of his country. Bliss got over $4,000
out OF the Star Route cases, and Mr..
KenwoOd Phelps, who was arrested for
the alleged preparation of tho MOrey
letter, asserts that Bliss was given $780,
600 to hunt down the perpetrators Of
that alleged fraud upon the sainted
Garfield. The value OF BLESS services
is In inverse ratio TO the size Of his fees.
He convicted but two Of the iuslgnia-
cant defendants In the Star Route cases,
aud In the matter Of the MOrey letter
did nothing but arrest q man who was
acquitted ak months after with the
statement on Ale In the records Of the
Supreme Court that there was not q
particle Of evidence against him.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1884-04-10

THE cable furnishes intelligence Of
the royal control over Italian courts II
has been disclosed that King Humbert
pledged that the decree OF the Appellate
Court relative TO the conversion of The
Propaganda estate into Italian rontes
would be manipulated In accordance
with the attitude Of the Vatican toward
him This Is an instance Of Official In.
reference with u court that has happily
had but few examplesof equal ranknoss
In this country. II Ia an extreme case
Of judicial subserylence.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1884-04-10

THE field day IN the House Monday
was the long expected movement Of Mr..
Converse, Of Ohio, TO pass u bill under
the suspension Of tho rules restoring
the duty on wool to the figures of tho
old tariff, prior to the reduction madO
by The last Republican Congress, The
debate brought up the tariiI question
generally, aud Che Converse motion was
lost by ll8 for to 1876 against, q two.
thirds vote being necessary to pass II,
The mischief was done In the last Con-
gress, when the New England mOnufac.
turers we're sharp enough to increase
the duty on their woOlen manufactures
and cut down the duty on the raw ma.
terial The competition the wool grow.
ers Of Ohio have to fear Is In the cheap
lands Of the west, and no tarifI can pro.
tect them,
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1884-04-10

"FoRT Pillow Chalmers writes q long
letter, changing his independence into
simon pure Repubicanism, with u
tender heartedness that Is entirely u
growth In the years since the massacre
from which his sOubriquet arose, the
General announces that his Repub.
licanism Ia forced upon him because he
cannot longer endure the practice OF
numbering negroes from political mo.
tives, Charming Chalmefsl
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1884-04-10

FAwoETTs promises for street i'm.
proyements In the 7th ward got him
votes undoubtedly; and tho calculation
10 TO continue Shields as President Of The
Council, 80 that tho committees can
again be packed 30 as to expend oil the
money In tbat ward and lot the other
wards 20. Let tho members from the
other wards understand themselves and
act accordingly. Lot a fair, square mar
be made President Of tho Council who
will give all tho wards q chance.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1884-04-10

stood they will not find II such an In
cOngru0us measure aa they think. The
bill does not touch wines, liquors and
silks. My impression 10 that at least one
OF the Senators from Nebraska and per-
hap6 one from Kansas will vote for the
measure, and | think that Senator Alli-
son would vote for II II he was not con-
tr0lled by his party. Ibelieye the Demo.
crats can carry New York on policy OF
revenue reform such as that have re-
ferred TO, and don't think they have any
chance OF carrying Connecticut on any
platform. New Jersey Ia a pretty solid
Democratic State. Take the commercial
interest OF New York and II 10 favorable
to a policy OF, this kind. | think we can
carry New York and Indiana. Az to
Ohio. II depends on whom the Republi.
cans nominate. New York Ia Demo.
cratic State whenever the various ele-
ments are united, and | think they are
going TO uni.e this time. There are two
States that will unite on any Ticket
New York and Indiana, am not In
favor Of the abolition OF internal reye'
nue. until after we pay of the expenses
incurred by the war, aud the expenses
Of the Government ought TO bo provided
for out Of the customs revenue"
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1884-04-10

THE Republican Legislature Of Rhode
Island, true to lts party instincts, has
refused to submit to the people propo'
sition to amend the State Constitution
80 ~ to permit foreigners to bo natur
allied and vote, Asit now Is the for
eigu.bOrn citizens Of Rhode Island are
practically DISTINGUISHED The reason
Of the refusal Of these able Republican
statesmen to be Just IL, that II the poor
people, that Is to say the laboring poo.
pie, were allowed to yete, the State
would bo overwhelmingly Democratic,
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1884-04-10

" Democratic leaders In and out Of
Congress stand by the good, old Demo.
cratic principles upon The turG QuOs'
il0n, aud boldly and foarleasly advocate
them, the Democratic party Will 20 into
power nj tho next Presidential election
aud continue In power With tho OK.
cepti0n Of few brief intervals the
Democratic party was Ia power from
1900 10 1860, aud the feaaOn for ite long
lease Of power was that tho people be.
lleyed IN the principles OF tho Demo.
cratic party; they knew by actual exper.
ience that the country was prosperous
individually aud collectively, The Dem.
0Crntlc lenders, speakers nor papers,
were not afraid 10 advocate the prinCi.
pies Of the party, They we're not afraid
to meet the lying cry OF free trade"
raleed by the Whigs, ana with tho same
fearless advocacy Of principle they will
win again. The people Of this country
are not fools, They aro willing TO pay
oil the tax that IN necessary 10 meet tho
Legitimate expenses OF the government,
but they are opposed TO burdenlng
themselves 10 create u surplus OF 800.
100000 over And above the Legitimate
expenditures OF the government, They
are opposed 10 the use OF the govern
ment IN u discriminating agent for and
against lts own citizens. Wayne Goun.
ty Democrat.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1884-04-10

IN the Senate the other day Mr., Hoar
presented petition OF 5000 citizens and
soldiers Of the Western states" asking
that u pension Of at least IS n month be
paid every soldier and sailor who served
in the civil war aud received an honor
able discharge. II would seem that In
this happy land there is q disposition
TO relieve the government treasury Of
all It's surplus. The Democratic mode
Ia to cut down taxation as Morrison pro.
poses In his bill, Why notY