The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1891-07-11

\ cordial welcome is extended to all.
To buy dear is not bounty. Visit
StoltZmans, Descent block.
r.. Shanbean, of Connor's Point
found a three months old infant in his
horse man geY last Tuesday. The own
er, he says, can recover the property
without charges if he will show up at
once.
Rev A. Durrie returned from
Madison Thursday morn ng. His
visit there on this occasion was very
sad one as he W; called upon to bury
his mother since he left us little over
a week ago.
The Lehieh Coal company received
during June some 10000 tons of coal
and shipped 1900 tons. The coke
shipments were about 1000 tons. This
is decided lncsease over last month $
business
The work of removing the Catho-
&c school building to make room for
their new and elegant church building
has begun. They expect to get the
foundations all in this fall and com
plete the building next year.
Mrs. Bradshaw has received a
cablegram from her daugters, Matte
and Mamie, that they had arrived
safely at their destination III Europe.
They had Il stormy, but safe voyage.
They VIII be absent about three
months.
-Governor Merriam, Of Minnesota,
who it also president of our Water
Ligh x Power Company. was in the
city last Monday, to attend the annual
meeting of that corporation. No bus
mess of special Importance was trans
acted -
The steamer F. p Bartlett, which
was advertised to he launched last
Saturday, the Fourth, was not launch
ed until Thursday of this week. The
failure to fill the program in this re-
spect caused the only unsatl sfactory co
ment we heard during the encampment.
Mr.. James Bardon, Presidents Of
the Consolidated Land Co, went down
TO Chicago Monday evening to attend
a meeting of the Board Of Directors of
that company. We all hope that the
meeting may result in ordering fol-
ward movement all along the line of
needed Improvement.
There will he grand promenade
concert and ball at The Euclid hotel,
this Saturday evening. DR.. Putnam S
orchestra Will furnish the music. Con
cert will be from $50 to $50 when the
dancing Will begin. Tickets for con
cert and ball will be one dollar. All
cordially invited.
The complete history of the Chill
an WAY vet published in this country
VIII appear i'll lIarper's Weekly pub
listed Iuiy Sth. The illustrations VIII
include views of prominent localities
connected with the war, pictures of
Gillian War-ships, ana portraits of the
Leading men Oh both sides of the con
tiict.
We understand that the contract
ors for paving West Fifth street say
they Will not begin work on that street
this year. The board OF public works
should see to it hat the work is pushed
through toun earl, com;l tioa. 1t is al
outrage upon the pubic to have work
drag along as it has been do ng in the
past.
The miserable job Of paving done
Oh W est L FIJI street Lust fall is already
undo G ing extensive repairs They
are taking up ncarl% all Of the work
4 rclaying it. OF course the unfor-
tunate property owners VIII have to
foot the bills. \ board of Public works
that viii accept such a job as that Was
ought to be run out of the city.
At about six O'Clock yesterday
morning the fire company WAS called
olt The blaze, which was soon sup
pressed, was in the rear of the kea-
ough block. corner of Second street
and Becker avenue. Just What oc-
casioned the fire we do not know. The
damage done was tritling, but the OPP
portunity for a big burn out WAS most
excellent.
Mr. VIM Wheelln, whose ailments
about year ago SO aife ted his mind
that it was dhemai best to renl him
to the insane hospital at Oshkosh for
treatment, returned 10 his family and
friends few days ago fully restored
To health both i'll body and mind. We
never saw hIm looking better than al
the present time, and his many friends
here rejoice 1t his return.
1t does seem as though the city
authorities ought to make some effort
to keep at LEAFS one street connecting
the east and west ends of the city il
half way decent travelling condition
The ground Is dry Iut the rutS are
numberless and their depth unknown
Here is an excellent opportunity 10 try
the muscles of the small army Of pris
oners almost daily found i'll our jails.
Give us better roads BY some means.
w ord received from Mr.. Bardol
yesterday was TO the effect that he
could not get home before tomorrow
as many matters Of Importance was III
before the board of managers for con
sideration. Chief among these question:
under discussion is the one Of securing
the Winnipeg railroad, and it is con
tidently believed that this much de
sired road Will be secured for Superio,
/ at this session of the directors OF The
/ Consolidated Lard Company.