The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1890-07-12
LOCAL MA TTERS-
The city is full of strangers this


Fred W. Winship was among our
callers the past week
Joseph Huck has been appointed
health officer for the town of Brule.
Mrs. L. McNabb of St Paul is
visiting in the city a guest of Mrs.
James Moran.
The work of laying the water pipes
on Second street preparatory 70 paving
the same has begun.
The Presbyterian festival on the
18th was well attended, and the receipts
were very satisfactory.
Mr.. f. B. Banks has the foundation
for his fine new residence on the cor
ner of Becker and Eleventh done
Miss Helen W. AveriH is in St
Paul this week for business and pleas
ure. She will return Monday after
noon.
The weather got settled down to
business last Tuesday, since which
time we have had most delightful
weather.
Miss Fannie Thornton, of Fond
du Lac, Wis, arrived here this week
and Will spend the summer in the city
t he guest of her aunt, Mrs DIR. Conan.
Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. Il. Banks have
returned from their European trip and
a"e guests at the West Superior The
TINES accords them Il hearty welcome
home.
Our East End ball club, the ''Su-
periors," went to West Duluth on the
Fourth and beat the Duluthians in fine
style, the score standing to 3 in favor
of the Superiors.
Rev. and Mrs. J. A. Mckenny, of
Beaver Falls, Mimi, are spending
their summer vacation in Superior.
Mrs Mckenny is the eldest daughter
of Rev. \. J. Davis.
The ''Superiors' viii play game
of BAH with the club from Two Iar
bors this afternoon on the driving
park grounds on 2stIi street. Game
VIII be called at 500 p. m.
Mr. w H. Tucker, who left us
some weeks since for New York and
who has since removed to Maiden,
and looking after some business mat
t,rs-
We understand that the city com
Gil VIII now proceed to regulate the
price of coal, wood -four, groceries,
etc. This would be just as consistent
as to say what men must pay for the
help they hire
Sheriff Vic, rom has received
ml1y compliments for the prompt and
decisive manner in which he performed
his Official duties with the strikers. IL
the laws of the state did not forbid it
Chhllcy would surely be his own sue
cessOr next fall.
Fred Williams, of Winnebago city
MINI, aad a brother from Albany, n.
Y, spent Il day or two in our city the
past week They were delighted with
the city and made some good invest
ments While here.
-IOu can't get Mr.. Burhans to talk
real estate now, but just introduce the
baby topic and he is with You by the
hour. It's another son and |. W. feels
justly proud of his handsome and in
teiiigent little ones
Our city council put its foot INTO
1t" again Saturday night by attempt
ing to fix the rate of wages About
the time some contractor sues the city
for damages and losses in consequence
j such action ii VIII realize its true
condition.
Our Knights of Pythias are ''swelt
cring III their gore III Milwaukee
this week, attending the grand con-
clavc 1t is hot down at Milwaukee
this week and the boys won't have
much starch left in their collars when
the. get back
Geo. O. McIIugh, Esq, who has
been absent in the East for some
weeks, returned to the city last Tues
day evening and may again be found
AT his office in the bank building ready
to eNpound Blackstone to al in search
of legal information.
Why don't the Consolidated Land
company go to work and enlarge their
hotel The Euclid: The scheme is
practical from a purely business stand
point, and 1t would not hurt the com.
pany to do little work III this line
for the general good of its own town.
j, b. Flagg, wife and companion
of Mex York City. are spending few
weeks in Superior Mr.. Flagg was
one of the early investors in Superior
real estate and has just been closing a
deal which embraces all of his inter,
es,s here, amounting in value to some
$30. 900
Olive Thorne Miller will contri-
butte to Harper's Bazaar to be published
July l., another one of her character.
islic out door studies. entitled Cat
bird Tricks" and Rose Hawthorne
I.athrop has written for the same pl-
per story with the suggestive title,
His Engagement
In the hext number Of Harper s
Young People Walter b, Peet will pre-
sent some concise suggestions for The
Training of a Boys Boat Club" The
article will be accompanied by a full
page illustration of The Rowing Tank
in the Yale University Gymnasium, y