The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1886-07-03

Miss Wells, one of Duluth's many
school teachers, spent a few days in
our town, the guest of this week,
Miss Laurie Brown.
The frame for our new depot is
up and nearly enclosed. and with
strong force of workmen will soon be
ready for occupancy.
John Halls liberty pole is a
daisy, and no mistake. 1t is as
straight as an arrow and stands lO4
feet above the ground.
Denis Dean, J. d. Whitney, L.
D. Newton, John a. Bardon have
been appointed reception committee
for the Fourth. \ good idea.
We had quite heavy frost Mon
day morning, aud back a little from
the lake potatoes and other vegetables
were nipped quite severely, but not
fatally.
A fine ten pound son was added
to the home circle of Mr.. VIM. Shus-
ter's house Thursday morning of last
week. May he live long and be a Joy
for eyer.
Basil Dennis, an old resident
of this city, died of consumption, this
Friday morning, after a lingering i'll
ness of over two years. He was about
SO years of age.
Mr.. John McGill for the past two
years chief clerk in Mr.. Conan's store
left us this week for Nebraska, where
he will have charge of railroad board
ing cars, for his brother Charley,
Mrs. Cruikshank and Miss May
Coburn left Monday morning for a
visit with friends in Minneapolis, St.
Paul and other Minnesota points. The
TINES wishes them a pleasant time.
Mr.. A. E. Philbrook who was
awarded the contract for rebuilding
and repairing the burned Quebec pier,
has his material mostly on the ground
and will soon give us good pier
again.
The ladies Of the Presbyterian
Society will serve ice cream, straw
berries and other refreshments at the
corner Of Second street and Becker
Avenue, Monday July 9Th, Doors
open at II A. NJ.
How nice it is to have from fifty
to one hundred head of cattle running
at large through the streets, over the
sidewalks, and in your gardens. 1t is
hot every city that can enjoy such de-
lightful rural scenes. Yum, Yum!
Arrived on Saturday, steam
barge Wocoken, from Cleveland, with
1 1900 tons coal for Lehigh Coal com
panv; steam barge The Swain"
from Ashtabula, with / ,555 tons coal
for It. Paul & Pacific Coal company.
Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. Mason left us
Saturday morning Tor visit at the
old home Of Mrs. Mason in Ontario
They expect to be absent for two or
three months. The TINES wishes
them a safe journey and pleasant
visit,
> Some will spend their Fourth Of
July holiday picnicing, some are going
afshing, while others will sensibly
take their best girl to the Presby-
terrain dining room and fill her chuck
full of good ice cream.
You can't work to much purpose
unless you are well, but you can build
up your health and strength with
Parker's Tonic, and work will become
easy. 1t sets the lungs, liver and
kidneys in working order. Coughs
and colds vanish before it. Take it in
time
The barge Huron City, arrived
Tuesday evening from Buffalo with
some coal and 400 tons of rails for the
n p company. Also her consort Plan
net with 900 tons of iron and consort
Wilcox with 1000 tons of iron, also for
the n p Co.
The Catholic school closed on
Monday last with very interesting
and appropriate program, and on
Tuesday the whole school had a picnic
trip to Minnesota Point, where all en-
joyed pleasant time until near even
ing, when they returned to the city
tired, no doubt, but happy.
Mr.. Sven Hulter, who has been
on the sick list since early winter, died
last Saturday afternoon. The funeral
took place from the residence Sunday
afternoon, the Rev F. III. Wright Off
eating, and was largely attended. Mr..
Hulter leaves a wife and four children,
III rather destitute circumstances.
Joe Geher, one Of our always sue
cessfuI hunters, went out to Nebage-
mon lake Thursday, and succeeded in
bagging a fine moose which weighed
about 800 pounds The head is on ex-
hibition at the Sumner house, and