The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1891-03-14
JUST FACTS.

Smith family in that city.
\ WOMAN Of Augusta, Me-, is 96 years
old, Yet is considered one Of the best
piano players in that city.
DURING fire in Buffalo. " Y. case
OF lamp chimneys fell from the third
story, and not a chimney was broken.
THE sister-ln-law of a pauper in the
poor house AT Glasgow. Scotland has
bequeathed e1o,UJ0 for church purpos-
es.
\ CRANE RAPIDS, Mich. coored girl
was sentenced to six years in the re-
form school for playing truant from
school.
\ PARTY Of negro gamblers was caught
playing poker on Il grave IN q lonely
cemetery OF Athens, Ga, the other
night.
SALT RIVER, Ariz., is at flood height,
but none of the politicians who have
gone up the stream have a. yet iiOated
down.
GARDEN CITY, Ia, was recently treated
to the novelty of public sale Of a herd
of buffalo on the foreclosure Of Il mort
gage.
THE hotels of Berlin have been rem
dered unhealthy by the cOnSum ptives
who visited that city to try the Koch
lymph.
\ NEW French directory has Just been
issued at Worcester, Mass. That city
has IL, lG6 French Canadians among its
Inhabitants.
THEEEarc said to be over -, eco Indians
in the United States who can read En-
lish, and over 10000 who can read
Indian languages.
\ North CAROLINA hen has taken to
numbering her eggs as she lays them.
Each eg, bears lis proper number in
raised figures on the shell.
\ LARGE number OF gold and bronze
antiquities have been discovered lately
in the west OF Ireland. They viii 20 to
the museum 1T Dublin.
SEVENTEEN persons who died in En-
gland III 1890 bequeathed to various
charities the enormous sum OF 81. !, 100,
equal 10 about S2,373, 600.
\ YALE, Mich, business man whose
sign reads ''U ndeytaker and Photcg-
rapher." Is said 10 give a photograph
with every coffin he sells.
Evidence in a New York breach Of
promise suit proved that twenty per
sono.were present when the defendant
promised 10 marry the plaintiff.
Is the United States s., $50, $50 pounds
Of tea and $50, is, l2G pounds of coffee
were used in the last year of record
The value of these imports is sci Dis
9.5.
\ MAINE man went sleigh-riding with
his daughter, who wore a bright red
wrap, aud they were chased two miles
by a bull that objected to the color OF
the garment
Tnr first edition of the ''Memoir8 of
Joseph Grimaldi," the famous Eng
lIsh clown, is valued at $40. The
''Memolrs' We're edited by Charles
Dickens.
A noe remained at the bottom of
well into which ii had fallen for forty
one days. 1t only lost thirty-tive pounds
III weight, though it was without food
the Whole time.
4 RARE specimen of humanity was
picked up by the police Of New York
City the other night. 1t is Il baby, the
offspring OF Il Chinaman and an Indian
sqnaW.
RlroETs from Maine tell Of a meteor
as large as the moon. The bright visitor
burst over Madison village, that slate,
shaking the ground as if by On earth
quake.
\ PARTISAN doctor alleges that he has
su ,eeded in conveying by electric cur
Ienis TO diseased internal organs Of the
human body the constituents OF medl-
cnes suitable Tor cure.
FoUR Baltimore negroes have eaten
] nothing but chicken Tor the last six
months. AS the fowls devourcd did
not belong to them, they Will now sub
sist on prison fare for some time.
\ SCIENTIST says that the are elcctrf
light results from the Importation o.
carbon. 1t is estimated from theoretl
cal grounds that 10 produce this over ] Q,
U0U0 Fahrenheit is required.
THE faculty Of Harvard University
nave permitted a japanese student t.
enter the University, substituting the
Chinese and Japanese for the Latin and
Greek ordinarily required at entrance.
THERE is woman at AtchisOn. HAS.
who sets chair at the table every day
;or her husband who died over Il wear
ago. In his plate She never fails to
place little bouquet Of flowers.
THERE are 1885 paper mills in the
world. turning cut ,9Ol ,00u, 600 pounds
Of paper annually, half of which is
used for printing, Guo,Ge0,G0O pounds
Icing required for newspapers alone.
NEAR Barzytown Lodges, in Connect
cut, * a large boulder Of over five tons
weight. When pushed ii moves as il on
pivot, and some people think HAT it Is
a ceremonial stone placed there by Il
prehistoric race.
FouR hundred acres is the extent of a
California trult arm which in 1890 pro-
duced fruit worth Sl59,WO. The eX-
penses of labor, packing and boxes
amounted TO a little less tlIan $4,000,
leaving over >l00,GU( as the profits of the
farm Tor the year.
An Orange, \. j.. clergyman having
threatened tocowhide young men whom
he NAV catch lettering around his church
door waiting on the girls, q local paper
says that one 10y one the inducemen M ioi
youn- men 10 draw near to religious
comfort fade away.
4 FARMER's Alliance representative
has introduced in the Kansas Lcsis
lature bill providing that any perSor
who will file a petition stating that he r
she is OF good moral character, shall e
permitted to practice law. whett er /, e
petitioner knows any law or not.
TIE defeated candidate fer supervisor
in Southtield, Richmond County, \. \
reports hls election expenses as follows
Professional services, - cents, sho'
, shine, > cents; chewing toha,c co, |.
! cents; weiss beer. 90 cents: sarsanarilia
20 cents: -oda water, 10 cents; copying
- cents; beer, 800. Total, S4.G5.
\ IURoRE over gold and silver find
in Montague County, Texas, exists
The Vein Is FIX feet wide and ASSAYS S4ut
TO the ton. Coal is found under In,
edge of the silver, the vein being thr
tv-seven inches thick, underiaid Will
nickel, gold and magnetic IRON ore. \
typical mining town Is III course o.
erection.
IT is a curious fact that the amount Of
money paid to American artists by the
sale OF their pictures at all the regular
yearly exhibitions in this country. il
Guiding the National Academy Iiie w
ter Color Society exhibit :, etc. is III
a. great as be amount paid out year
for the art work in the Century Maga
zine and ST Nicholas.
BARON MAURICE DE HTRsCH's signatur,