The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1889-09-07

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TO the Duluth News that Sheriff
lcastrom han received a telegram
from Skara, Sweden, announcing the
arrest OF one Peterson, supposed to be
The murderer of the man found dead
III the woods south of this city last
spring. As no such telegram or other
information relating thereto was ever
received to the sheriff, it is hard Ia
tell what such a report was started
for.
While at the grand Army reunion
at Milwaukee, Mr. Tubbs, of the city
enjoyed little family reunion, and he
there met his two sisters, the three
being together for the first time since
the little family Of three orphan chill
dren We're separated to go into diff
ferent homes forty-one years ago, and
as natural consequence his was
very pleasant encampment week.
One of the first things our Land
Company should do, as we look at it,
IS to try and induce some company to
pat i'll dry docks at this end of the bay
1t is the proper place for them We
do not profess to be much acquainted
with the business, but we fail to see
why such plant would not prove a
good investment here.
At its session Tuesday the city
council ordered a large amount Of
street work to be done at once Among
the items enumerated WAS the grading
and graveling of Bay, Belknap Broad
way, and sidewalking the same. This
viii give employment to a small army
of men until it freezes UP for the win
ter
Last Tuesday two very foolish men
out III Idaho, near the town of Malld
City, got into a quarrel over a pretty
girl named Terul and frought duel
Weapons six shoters, distance ten
PAGES. Result two shots each and two
dead men. The men were warm
friends and partners in a fine ranch.
Mrs. II. c Uinckley left us for
Chicago, Wednesday evening. Mrs.
IIinckley goes into the Conservatory
Music in that city to renew her musi-
cal studies. She has also been offered
a position of teacher in the institution
next spring, and it is possible she may
decide to accept it.
Work on the Forge works site was
begun last Tuesday morning, with a
force Of men running out the lines,
cleaning up rubbish pulling out old
boom posts, etc, to make the way
clear for the pile driver and dredge,
and all is now ready for these machines
to so work.
The Are electric light company
have been distributing poles along
fifth street the past week AMI viii eX-
tend their wires to this end of the
town. We believe a sample light is to
be put into The Euclid. We have seen
the light at the West End, and it is a
gooa one.
Our young friends, Mr. Dean
Moore ana Miss Jessie Bruno, were
married at Duluth last Sunday and are
spending their honeymoon with Mr..
Moore's friends in Canada. They are
expected home next week. The young
couple have the concentrations Of the
TIMES.
The social gathering at the resi-
dence Of Mrs. Larson, on Sixth street
for the benefit of the Swedish Luth
ern Sunday School, few evenings
since, was very pleasant occasion
and also profitable from a financial
standpoint, netting the school $500
Master Byron Pattison assisted by
his sisters Matte and ETHEL, entertain.
ed large number of young friends
last Saturday afternoon. The young
people seemed to enjoy themselves K
the fullest extent and went home will
rosy cheeks and sparkling eyes.
Fred La Margie, of Oneota, wei
/ known to al Of our old settlers, die(
lash Tuesd&p. He took a pre-emptior
at Oneoto over thirty years ago, anC
having held onto it all this time h,
died a rich man, the land being wortI
today probably $500 per acre.
Among the visitors in Superio
this week We're delegates from SioW
Falls, st. Cloud and other towns
The visit Of these representative busi
ness men was not for pleasure, alone
I but business as well, and good result:
for them and us, VIII follow.
1t was noted that q marble table
set in the wall of the Ludlow stree
jail, New York, bears the name o
/ William NJ. Tweed as one Of the super
visors of the PRISONS construction. ]
was in this jail, that he builded strong
I that he died a prisoner.
When the fire alarm was rung OF
4 Tuesday evening the hook and ladder
! truck and the chemical engine got on
in good time. So far as our obserya
\ ton goes, the boys beat all previou
record, and are entitled to a good siZe'
compliment therefor.
Mr.. 7. V Badgley and family re
turned from their visit to the oil
home in Canada, Tuesday evening
last, all well ana hearty. They cam
cut by way of the lakes and made tn
trip in about four days.
p. Waldenstrom, Sweden's grea
preacher, viii be in West SuPerio
this Friday evening, and speak in tn
First warehouse at Tower Bay slip. J
\. Hutton noted singer of Omaha
viii be with MIN.
congressman Breckenridge Ia
gone home after two months visit i
our city. lie viii be heard from o.
the appropriations question mex