The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1892-07-09


was assembled IT Aii'aHE tie menora-
bic congress OF cof'iiiiisSi0'Iefs from
the cCi"iiieS 70 consider i&hAiIil
Plans lof an American HiiI,h, Ehti5
voice ueciaie,i !" ti'oii Gi al ''!e S"'"ii-
ie' .'>.''"ttis NECESSARY i'' o'ASiiae
ana defense. rankin ; pan cor
tanned many OF 'iie cafuiiihi iiihci.its
cf our present federal CONSTITUTIONS
II must he remembered that reiiii-
cal ideas quite familiar 10 us OF III"
present Gay were experimental oi liz"
10 .ien q . century ago.
lle ,anfic 81 ls,i'i1iic,'i -?,'i nh'y'i'
with Ill lis moving iulctS, Its CHECKS,
springs and b;'i.ilt"s; IS , matter OF So"
invention aiia %io",n, i'he we S.tIih
engine ana oihef iiec''sn.c'i eN'i''-
ions.
lience me tribute ana praise merit
ed by me -Aln;ihy convention ana ny
o'iief Ike assemblies It. MT carry gay,
as pioneers Ill 'le ei"i ~ 'i'i,'e am.
construct = hi'!oh on oi tti1 cii'o9 81
clements lhth prevailing ana We hiat'r
ut superior III 1871 d soii Oh cei,fiia!ai
occasion based upon ne congress q
lot.
IL mas taken lo'f SnhHralio'iS' nun,
wars ana sea 81 hi'od 70 rpacll t'le
present stage OF progress, III AL THESE
WahaerlngS or the chiiafth Oh men
through Inc wilderness, over ne "il,H
1ailS, ahiid 'he uAu%ibf"9ii' up me
cra@S, down The pr2c' lees across Tue
chasins an" amongst the Noii,'iioeS Oh
h;!iaah rFfFefSeh'SS.
W no KNOWS the Wa! cut ihto 'ae
open:
Does The Leader man?
At any rate the orator, eiGht ans.
thirty years since, dSeouiSeu upon
these things, not ress iml>tIc"llN, bat
with brow serene ana hope ulll'iiiiii@,
then as now.
Resuming The diary, 1t reads Liter
ally:
TUESDAY, the Fourth OF July, lSoH
Celebration of the Fourth at superior
Grafton by myself. Present, Mrs. II.
Z. Nettlpton, Mrs. Hall, Miss Smith,
MesSrs. Hall. Post. Rice talX adult and
three youn" femalrSl and about forty
white males, embracing ". II. New
ton, Ntttlcton, Hall. Post, Rice. CARL
ton George \.itIetop. Marklanl
Deans Iwo), Holt, Nelson, Crawford
The frame OF the Superior house being
up, rough boards were thrown over
head to protect MS aga INST the sun.
IAN excellent G.iiurr lc'ii; VAS pro
pared bv Mistresses Nettlr;on, Hall
and Post and Miss Smith, after which
Il Yacht sail WAS had Oh the bay and
lake The day passed III perfect good
cheer because no liquor MAS used
The Grafton of The d.y was long pre-
served and if now extant might be
furnished to The Leader for puhlic!-
ton, duly annotated. and then placed
in the achiyes OF Old Settlers for final
Keeping
But it has followed the fate Of many
classics ana can now no more be re
.nssi'u '',i '"n .i!t '''' -
nlais 81 o'n'l lIeo'oG' 'oii@e 'o''' u
"hcie.' va, , III. -, 4os
r' M,'r'. -, "ta ' ,n.a,f
amJ ,nan If ,.,1,,. a,a @,1,,n,rr ,;I
Nv # was '' u coed limo ,'' Ind " il,iun
Cr,uforL > cnntan,I,ar,rv NJ \o 1ns
Was. soma strnat sad inc o,hrr DIV
tl,at thn sne,Eer had never done 81
III .i,,,.o a.h r,,l,,t,,r mt n,,;ni,n
is correct.
Turn now we ever a new leaf. and
one word of moral;z;nn quoted from
Cicero do Sanrcutp
/ new or,lrr new men. women and
children have come. ANA more coming.
They talk about Gvklng. dredging.
bridging, canaliny, and commercial
crttirr t,,rus, mo sticlin~ i,lliur
SIDE .tr,ct;nr etc.
Let MS moi be afraid OF all that: let
the hardest frnd off.
What we do fear is the luxury and
eneryatjon Of wealth ana The relaya-
zion If nnrson.l .fr,rt AMI Sn.rt,n
y;rtue.
We are sorry TO read in these col
,mns an eynrtssjon Of desire TO ride i'm
. ,,lnsh stuffed car chair all The WAY
ON. :s,...t,.ss-- -. -" s,"nnoi
ana hice'S rniI!t. SWING bridge! =,
W. L,,., u.,u.,l - +,o1 f.
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