The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1889-08-10
From the Jnnesyille SIonal

whom are now interested in Superior.
From the GAINESVILLE Slgnall
Thursday mornIug we were in Supe-
rior. 1t hardly seemed possible that
we had come from the southern county
of the state to this arm of the great
lakes many miles to the Northwest.
The rain was falling, and still, not
from the time we entered the doors of
the Euclid Hotel where the entire
party was breakfasted, did we have
one dull or unpleasant moment. The
delicious breakfast prepared us for the
full enjoyment of all we saw, and
while our hosts and their attentive
wives and daughters regretted that
the rain prevented a drive about this
old but thriving city, we listened with
delight to the charming daughter of
Mr.. Christie, the editor of the Superior
TIMES, who pointed out to us from the
tower of this new hotel the numerous
points of interest, the bays, the break
water, old land marks and the light
houses, the 50,O00 school building and
the homes Of the numerous wealthy
citizens. From this same young lady
we learned that during the month of
June, capitalists from the East and
South had formed a syndicate, had
purchased Superior, and after mature
deliberatiOn had placed in the market
much heretofore unpurchasable proper
ty, and the future of East Superior
seemed bright indeed. The streets
are to be paved, car line is to connect
East Superior, and city full of the
many improvements of this time and
age, will compete with Duluth, before
the leaves begin to fall" for the Su
perior cities must ere many months
become one great city, whose shipping
advantages are unequalled, and whose
people are the embodiment of enter.
prise and public spirit
from the North Wis signaL7
\ drilling rain greeted the party as
they looked forth from the sleepers
Thursday morning and found them
selves side tracked at Superior City.
In due time such toilets were made as
a crowded sleeping car permits of and
the gang were all invited to report to
Euclid House for breakfast. We
found fine so, 900 hotel with all the
modern improvements, and a cook.
who can broil white fish in the most
/ approved and palate tickling style.
From the graveled roof of the Hotel d
fine view is afforded of the old town,
which is picking up substantially since
the new boom opened at the head of
/ the lake. We are told that Senator
Beck of Kentucky, has let the job of
( building five story brick block dir
ectly opposite from the hotel We
/ had the pleasure Of here meeting ].
Lutte Christie and his charming daugh-
/ ter, who with other members of a COM
mittee, welcomed the editors cordially
to their city
/ After breakfast a steamboat ride
+ on the bay was in order and enjoyed
as much as possible considering the
+ state OF the weather. Dinner was
served at West Superior at Hotel
Tower and The West Superior where
toasts were INDUCED IN and couple Of
hours spent very enjoyaSly Here we
might I'll column rehearsing the
advantages Of Wisconsin's city at the
head Of the great lakes but as all our
/ readers are well posted on the history
+ and resources Of our near neighbor,
We VIII spare a reorganization here.
The citizens We're very much annoyed
that the rain should come just as it did
and show off their red clay to such
f good advantage.