The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1892-07-23

who is wanted at Bessemer, Mich. for
loopihS a Jeweiry store there a few
days ago. a good deal of the stolen
plumber was found on his person when
arrested
Henry Oberg has been reappointed
street Commissioner with power to
create subdivisions and to appoint his
own LleutenantS. There Was a good
zeal OF opposition to the appointment,
Out an executive session fixed things
all right
The family of J. II. Nye, of Mil
waukee, arrived here this week and
VIII spend the summer in Superior
MI. Nye IS general Superintendent of
construction on the Daisy mill They
occupy d cottage on Fifth street near
st. John avenue.
The receipts of coal at the various
docks of the city have already reached
oo6,'l6 tons this season. They did not
run over 900, 900 last year and it is ex-
pected that before the season closes
l.5O0, 900 tons of coal will be stored on
Superior docks.
-Ihe excursion on the bay and lake
TUESDAY evening was a very pleasant
one, but the eXcursionists were not as
/ numerous as they ought to have been.
The day had been extremely hot, and
the cool, light breeze, always prevalent
On the water, was very refreshing.
Mrs c. +. Chapman and family, of
Minneapolis, are spending the summer
with friends in Superior. They have
rooms at The Euclid. Mr.. Chapman is
Engineer in charge of the construction
OF the ID. S. S. & \. Railroad from
Iron River to this city, aud he is also
III town quite frequently.
Dick Morton, a brakeman on the
Eastern Minnesota road, was badly
: injured last Tuesday While between
the freight cars pulling the pin the
cars started and knocked him down
and the breaks struck him but his in
| lurles are not So serious as was at first
| feared
Southern Dakota, Southwestern
Minnesota and Northwestern Iowa
was visited by destructive hurricane
early Wednesday morning, in conse-
quence of which many acres of wheat,
oats and barley was laid low and will
be almost total loss. Several build
ings were destroyed, two persons killed
| and several others more or less injured
Mr.. E. B. Manwaring and son
George, who have been spending the
past three weeks in the east, returned
home Thursday evening. While on
his grandfather's farm i'll New York,
George was SO unfortunate as to run
the tine ola pitchfork through his foot
which greatly interfered with the en-
joyment of his visit.
On Monday Patrolman W. W.
Smith was tried for using undue force
i'll arresting one Pat Kelly at the Steel
Plant one day last week. Smith was
found guilty and sentenced to pay Il
| fine of $40 and costs, $l15 in all He
took an appeal TO the circuit court and
and the case viii come up before Judge
Marshall in August.
The man johnson who was some
two weeks ago arrested on the Mesaba
range as the supposed murderer OF the
old man Anderson, but who was dis
,.h Nv IL,
about town instead of going back to
the range. 1t WAS noticed that he
acted queer from the first, and on
Wednesday he gave unmlstakable evil
hence Of insanity He was taken be
fore Judge Roberts Thursday morning
and the Judge ordered him taken to
the aSs lum.
Tie work Of paving >tinson avenue
from Second to Nineteenth street has
been renewed after few weeks of
rest. 1t is under the supervision OF l..
NJ. Searlps and he says he proposes to
make it the best piece of paving yet
done in the city. Now when the over
seers of public works begin to have a
personal pride i'll seeing good work
done, and realize that it is to their
credit to do good work, the tax payer
will begin to get something for his
money.
While the passenger train was
crossing a trestle on the Northern Pa
ciiic road near Valley City last Tues
day night the bell rope was pulled and
the train stopped. Conductor Dole
investigated the cause and found two
strangers on top of his express car.
He ordered them to come down which
they refused to do, whereupon the con
/ ductor pulled his revolver and opened
| fire. One man was Killed instantly
! and the other was mortaliy wounded.
! The men could not be identified but
! they could not have been there for any
good purpose.
! AT meeting of the council Tues
day evening the peddler's license
/ question came up again. The clause
of section / which reads as follows:
NOR shall II apply TO the peddling of
| berries, vegetables. farm or garden
produce by persons who raised or
picked the same, was made to read:
nor shall it apply to the peddlins Of
berries, vegetables, farm or garden
produce raised or picked in Douglas
county" After further adding pro
viso that all peddler's carts should
show the owners name IN letters of
not less than three inches high, the
ordinance was passed.
Mr. L. II. IIurd, of Milwaukee.
the general manager of the Daisy mill
plant. is in the city this week lie
saws this has been q good year for mill