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The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1895-12-28
VENETIAN COMMISSION.
Gossip About Its Formation and the
Work it viii Have Be-
fore II.

Washington. n. C, Dec 23.-In oTT-
Cial circles there is The greatest r,ticeurr
as to the composition Of the Venezuelan
commission. Chief Justice Fuller VAS
q caller At the state department to-day.
which gave rise 10 gossip as 10 thr rruh-
ability OF his appointment. The feeding
is growing that the talk Of q report Ly
next April WAS premature. is ii i> said
10y men of til" standing of JIiu~c who. will
be on this COmmiSIsc2 would not consent
TO rush through ease Of this magnitude.
The understanding is that the hraaouar-
teTS of the commission vii! be at Wash
mgton and thnt the msm sessions viii
bc held here
Contrary to the general impression il is
the belief in well-iuformed official circles
that the commission viii go very thor
oughly into the British side of the uurS-
ton, not ContininE itself TO the cN-partr
ease as presented by Venezuela Ii is
said this can bc accomplished without a
direct participation Of Great Britain in
the deliberations. There is no doubt Of
the refusal Of the British 10 make formal
recognition of the commission. nor
Is it likely that the British view
of the suhjec. Will be yoluutari-
y presented as evidence But rs =
matter Of lustiC", AMI 40 save the com
mission frot2 the imDutatiou Of having
looked Al onir CEc side Of the ease il is
believed thar The United States VIII
takC the initiative to secure from thp
British foreign office statement of the
British case
The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1895-12-28
Markets by Telegraph.

Milwaukee, Flour-nHl and unchanged.
Wheat-Firmer, No. spring, 55c; No. 1
Northern, 5Gc, May. Sc. Corn-Steady: No.
>. ZGc. Oats Steady. No. = white, 1SiGC:
No. = white. ITs4W14c. Barley-NominaI:
NJ. =. sc. sample on track, 2IET30c. Rye
-DulI. NJ. ]. ,-Iiig. PF0yisiOls-Quiet;
pork. -: lard. 90.
Flour i steady on the basis Of 3.15d3.3 80
for patents iu hbls in car'ots; low grades,
In sacks. ]. .1lsIl. bakers. in bbls, 2.301f
a.: rye. in bh.s. 2&Id2. ~
N.u~tutf- are iru az 9,ayuo25 per ton for
sacked bran. 9-U-"i4Z5 for fine middings
ana Iu.-5sI l15n for white 10.
chicago ln>T-Nl heat December. 5i'sc,
January. 5r.: May. 5~a5sl.c. July, $50
- .4c. Coru-December. Z5i4c; January,
-December. 1a34c February, lTi.e; May
19c. Pprk-pccemEer. 7.e': January. S.52l2;
MAY So neeeLuher, 30; Janu-
airy. = ---9t-. IL: May. 5-+1l- RihS-Decem-
her. 4Z.a- January. 49,: May 1 II 4
Cash Ribs. -2lzG4 -. lard, 5.2JGl5 2712;
pork. nothing doing.
New York Close -Wbeat-December, 642k;
January. Gf",c, February, 6ii-c; March,
65t,c; Nav. G5lsc; June. G5c; July, 65c. Corn
May. @+izc. Oats May. 2+lsc.
Minneapolis Wheat closed: December,
81 -; May, 52s4 5S7sc: No l hard on track,
-2l-a: No. l Northern, 5Il4c; No. North
eru, 50.-c.
The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1895-12-28
NEW GUNS FOR NEW YORK.
The Latest Addition will Throw 400
Pound ProjeCtile.

New York, Dec. 21-The soldiers at
Fort Wadswortb, Staten island, are busy
preparing the big steel gun for mount
ing on the new impenetrable battery Just
completed. The new gun is one Of five
built a Watertown arsenal for Fort
Wadsworth and which will comprise the
most powerful battery in New York
harbor. 1t weighs 14la tons and will
rest on a carriage weighing 26La tons.
1t is one Of the latest disappearing type.
will throw q projectile weighing 400
pounds and will require 125 pounds of
powder for each discharge. The remain
Ing four are expected early next week
After the guns have been mounted
it will be necessary to remove the hous"
from the south end Of the fortifcatiou
before they can be tested, as a single
shot would shatter the buildings. 1t
will also be necessary to remove the
lighthouse which for many years stood
on the south bluff as a range light foI
incoming vessels. The lighthouse au
thoritieS have not Yet decided upon
sire for the light
The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1895-12-28
STEPHEN OVERREICH DEAD.
He was WelI-known Hotel Man of
Fond du Lac.

Fond du Lac, Wis, Dec 21.-TSpecialI
Stephen Oyerreich, formerly proprietor
of the Lewis house and a resident cf
this city for the past forty-onc years,
died at 6:1o o'clock last evening, after an
illness of three months. The deceased
came to America in 1851. landing in
New York the early part of July. He
came direct to Wisconsin. going first to
ShcboySan, and some months later
moved to Milwaukee, In 1854 he came
to this city and opened up Il hardware
store, carrying on the business until
1910. when he sold out and purchased
the Lewis house. He held several Off
cial positions, and was alderman of the
Second ward in 1851, during which
time he was instrumental in passing a
resolution which rcsulted in the pres
cnt system of WatCrworkS.
The Ball Engine company was award
ed Judgment on the $500 note executed
by the Fond du Lac Light Power and
Railway company in the circuit court
yesterday.
Woyauwega, Wis, Dec. 21.-ISpecial.l
Capt Andrew GaSman, aged - years,
an early and prominent resident of this
county, died in this village this morning
while sitting in his chair. He was cap
tain of a Wisconsin regiment during
the war. He leaves several sons in
various parts of the state.
The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1895-12-28
DEAL MAY GO THROUGH,
"eetihg OF the Water Power Own
ers OF Neenah and Me-
naSha

Neenah, Wis, Dec. 23.-[ Especial. AT
meeting in Milwaukee Friday, the
Green Bay & Mississippi Canal COM
pany. which owns the water power on
the Fox river below the Ncnasha line.
agreed 10 the w L. Stuart pron0sition
Tor the consolidation Of the Fox riyrr
water power. The Nccnah owners have
agreed to sell out the Nccnnh power to
The consolidated company provided the
MenaSha power leases can bn adjusted
n" Mrna>ha l"aSers met this morning
anu I'll" Iea>"rS on the lower river this
afternoon. 1t is probable that satisfac-
tory arrangements were made for the
perfection of the scheme Of consolidation.
ms plan-proposed some time ago by
W. Il. Stuart of the Kimberly Clark
company looks toward forming stock
company Of all the water power owners
ana lcaScrN on the river and the purchase
81 the power al Ncenah and Menasha.
ms being done the outflow from the
lake can bc regulated al this point and
workable stage of water can be main
tanned.
The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1895-12-28
EX-JUDGE MANSEAU DEAD.
He Held Several Offices of Trust In Man
iInNInC t-niIntN

howoc County.
Two Rivers, Wis, Dec. 2N-[Special.] !
w ord was received here early yestcr-
day morning from Oshkosh Of the sudden
death there of cX-Judge Ma .au of this
county. Judge MauSeau VAS born at
MiShicott in this county about forty
years ago ana was by profession law
ySr, having practiced law at I\cwaunee
and Shehoygan. locating in this city III
1870. lie served as city attorney in
1S92-3-4. In 1893 he was nominated and
elected county judge, which office he
| filled until the early part of the present
year, when nervous troubles with which
he was aliGted c%mP@eiled pei him to resign,
treatment at various institutions without
any beneficial results. lie leaves a wife
and one child.
Two Rivers, Wis, Dec 2O.-TS. eciall
Charles hasten. aged "a, died of ty
ph0id fever on Wednesday. The funeral
was held today.
Menasha. Wis, Dec. 2O.-[SpcciaLl-
Thomas Price. prominent business man
Of this city, died last evening. Mr..
Price was Il native of Wales and came
TO Menasha in 1850. His wife and son,
Byron J. Price of the Hudson Star and
Times, survive him. The funeral will
be in charge of Bryan lodge +. and A. NJ.
Fond du Lac, Wis. Dec. 20 Spccia !. |
James +. Aldrich, one of the best
known residents of this city, died early
this morning of heart disease, aged 73
years. Twenty years ago Mr.. Aldrich
was engaged in operating the Empire
woOlen mills. Later he sold out and
entered into the coal and wood business
with yards on Macy street. He was
active in business circles until 4 few
years ago. \ widow. two sons, ,r1corgc
{. of Chicago and James Walter of
Aurora. I'LL. and oae daughter, Miss
Martha of his city. survive him.
PlattrVilIr Wis Dee 20 Sneria /
The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1895-12-28
SECURED TIE WOODS.
Litigation Probable Over tho
Closing of the Hub at
BarabOo

Rarahoo, Wis, Dee. 21-tSpcciali.
The closing of the Hub clothing sto1-,
Katzky Bros. proprietors, Will probably
result in considerable litigation. Eder-
heimer, Stein & Co. of Chicago. who
had claim of $4,000, and Friend Bros.
of Milwaukee who had claim of $4,000,
have rcpleyined their goods, given bonds
and viii ship the goods away These
firms aIlegc that the goods were sold 10
Katzky Bros under false representation
as to their financial condition kat.ky
Bros. have three days in which to redeem
the goods. Their father attached the
entire stock, having a claim of nearly
$4,000. The total Indebtedness is about
$1,000 and the stock invoices about
the same. Besides those already men
toned there are several other claims. and
as to whether their fathers claim or the
right to replcvin will hold will be set
tied in the circuit court unless Il compro-
mise is reached between the debtors and
The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1895-12-28
HOT BATTLE Is ON.
MaCeo and Gomez Intercepted While
on Their Way to Attack
Santa Clara.

Colon, Island of Cuba, Province of
Matanzas, Dec. 21.-As this dispatch is
sent the sound of heavy muSketry firing
is heard in the direction of Ajuica,
small town six miles from here and on
the railroad between this city and La
Macagua about twenty miles from the
frontier of Santa Clara. 1t is believed
that serious engagement is taking
place between the Spanish troops under
Gen. Hernandez and Il numerous iusur-
gent force. The latter are understood
to be commanded by Macco and Gomez
and have been seen coming through
Palma SOla on the frontier of the prov
ince of MatanzaS The huglcrs are
sounding the assembly, summonin; the
troops of Gen. Navarro's brigade to start
at once for Ajuica in order To reinforce
Gen. Hernandez. Communication be
Yond La MaCagua is interrupted.
The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1895-12-28
FOREFATHERS' DAY.
Senator Hoar Delivers an Ar1tion at
Plymouth, Mass.

Boston, Mass, Dec. 21.-Thc exercises
commemorative of the anniversary of
the landing of the pilgrims. or "Forcfa-
Tiers day" are being continued today
In different parts of the state. The most
elaborate celebration took place this
morning at Plymouth, under the auspices
of the Pilgrim society, and which held
public exercises for the first time in
twenty-five years. At II O'Clock this
morning the officers and members of the
society and invited guests formed in pro
cession at Pilgrim hall, and, escorted by
the Standish guards. marched to the
armory Of that orga uzation- Here
patriotic hymns we're sung, and after the
reading of 4 poem by Richard Henry
StOddard, the eminent reviewer and crit
iC, an Grafton was delivered by United
States Senator George Frisbie Hoar.
This was the third grafton to be dcliv-
cred under the auspices of the society.
Daniel Webster was the first speaker.
three-quartcrs Of n century ago; while
in 1870 the late Robert 9. WINTHROP was
the orator Of the day. The members
and invited guests banqUctcd this aft
ernOon at tbs Samosct house.
The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1895-12-28

7 bp-aa business for himself at Lock
va.er. i. remained until 1914, when
.. - Milwaukee, Beginning wit
a =. $50. he opened a grocery
,rae- ua Store on East Water street.
.r -.a.. a..t NH the most extensive busi-
hInl in the city his trade
ya.a tIa IL rman immigrants being very
nur II frequently agreed TO furnish
,ra gaa4- during a days business than
v.re ii taa store in tn" morning.
Dsr#z Ih. wear 1911, Mr.. Newhall
lis first visit t. Prairieville, now
W.ger-Ha Teams then fordcd the riy-
Fl f..0lln .ro~scd on large stones ar
-a @ tHo purpose.
n rs1a Nr NrWhall retired from the
business bought the PhilIips'
uI-.sa afs~a and began dealing in wheat
II r#.1 growth Of his business necessi-
fr.a fe huiding Of the Badger ware
.sa # lN-4 which at that time was
,a largest In the Northwest. During
FIJI U. s.ar lie built the following
sa- r.~,.I,. y. o. Dickinson, Mil
n.Iapa B-..r. g. -. Norris. l.. j. Far
~. aaE Tire VI : Scott These. with
#. Lawrence Speed and Robert Burns,
esr H HAT WIS known a : the Badger
aa Fl VESSELS the largest on the lakes
ri ambition at that time was to start
aa,~. ti uf wheat for Buffalo daily.
T soar N5.,-.6 witnessed the build
ia- q # # rh" \eWhall house. costing
v.th rs ~.,n $50 UU0 At that time it
aas ta -.,r hotel between Albany
aml THE i'tlfr coast. For years it was
taa aah.t..tgral pride of the city.
Ipt SIT Mr. NrWhaf was the lead
iu- EHa shipper of the Northwest, his
operations b wheat in Milwaukee and
tt ago anD 100 gold and stocks in New
The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1895-12-28
PARLIAMENT DISSOLNES.
An Appeal to the People Made on
the School Issue In
Manitoba.

St Paul. Mimi. Dec. GA Winni-
peg (Manl special to the Dispatch says
that the Manitoba Legislature has been
dissolved and an appeal to the country
viii be made on the school issue. Poll
ing will take place on January II and
the new House meets January %. Pre-
micr Greenway, in an address on the
issue. says: II assert that our people
are perfectly competent to deal with
their own educational concerns and /
resent the imoUtation that they have
treated any portion of the community
with injustice or in a spirit Of intoler
ance. | protest against the proposed
action of the Dominion government in
inviting Parliament 10 destroy our ma
tional school system without investiga-
tion and in ignorance of the circum-
stances"
The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1895-12-28
FIND ORE AT MARINETTE.
Crest Secrecy is Being Maintained Re-
Eardinr the Discovery.

Marinotto. WIS, Dec. 2O.-ISpeclaTI-
Good quality of iron ore has been found
in the city limits not many feet below
the surface of the ground. The chunk
Oh exhibition in the \. LudinEton com
pauys office is solid and of the finest
quality. The greatest secrecy as TO
whore the vein of ore is located is main
raincd. but the \. Ludington company
undoubtedly owns the land containing it.
Investigation will he started at once
and if the vein is a large one shaft
is to he sunk.
\ good quality of native copper mas
hcen found in tho lands or the Pike river
owned by the Menominee River Boom
company and both announcements today
have made many land owners in the
city and county open their eyes and won
der if they are among the lucky ones.
The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1895-12-28
ZElT0UN IS TAKEN.
Mustafa Pasha, Turkish General,
MaSSacres the Ar
menianS.

Berlin, Dec. 23.-Thc Frankfort lei
tung publishes dispatch from Constan-
tinople saying that there has been fierce
fighting at Zeitoun between the Turkish
troops, who surrounded that city and the
insurgent Armeuians who defended it.
Both sides are said to have lost fright
fully. The Turks were 10000 strong
and had twenty-four pieces of artillery.
The Armemians numbered $4,000 but
they had no artillery
The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1895-12-28
A PECULIAR DEFENSE.
Mr. Tarr Claims Homesteaders May Catch
EiAn On Iheir Own Jhmds.

Ashland Wis. Dec. 20 Special-I-
River today with NJ. +. Tarr of Drum
mond. who iS charged with catching
brook trout out of season. An interest
ing feature of the case viii be Tarr ;
defense He says he caught them IN
pond on his own farm and viii endeavor
10 establish certain rights for home
steaders.
The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1895-12-28
AGAINST THE CITY.
Contest Over the Ownership of Springs
at Trempeaiesu.

TrempeaIcau, Wis, Dec. 23.-TSpe-
cial. County Surveyor Cox has settled
a long standing dispute as to the owner
ship of the springs which feed the beau
tiful fountain in Riverside park. 1t was
claimed that the villages decd Of the
park took in the springs which was de-
MED by T. Drugan, who also claimed
their ownership. The village lost its
point as CoX's survey gave Drugan the
springs Negotiations We're then sue
ccssfully consummated by which Dru-
gan sells the springs to the village. to-
gcther with Table rock. a scenic wonder,
ana Second peak. the highest point on
the Mississippi river. This addition to
the park makes it one of the finest in the
The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1895-12-28
MaritOba's Reply Prepared.

Winnipeg. Man. Dec 23.-Premier
Greenway and his cabinet, VINO had been
in executive session for two days con
sidering the reply TO the second demand
of the dominion government in regard to
the restoration Of Roman Catholic paro-
chiaI schools concluded their delibera-
ton, Saturday evening The reply wiu
be- in the hands of Lord Aberdeen, the
Eovernor--encral. and Premier BoweIs 5
cabinet by Tuesday.
Premier Grecnway and his ministers
decline TO make the contents OF the d0cu-
mcnr known. but without doubt the reply
rcatfirns the determination Of the Mani
toba government not 10 restore Roman
Catholic schools and firmly refuses 10
enter into auv coU.ornmiSe.
The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1895-12-28
CHANCE FOR LAND SHARKS.
over 1000 Titles to Property
Around Ken osha Said to
be Invalid

Kcnosha, Wis, Dec. 23.-TSpecial IA
great stir has been caused in real es-
tate circles here and among the farm
crs in this vicinity. 1t is claimed that
over 1000 titles to property in the city
and county are not perfect An attor-
ney is here from Washington and he
brings abstracts from the patent office
to show that the patents had never been
issued in over 1000 cases. In the orig
mai pre-empting of property the land of
flee in Milwaukee ISSUED duplicate Ger
titcates, but not conveyances. The
cases never applied for patents and the
titles still rest with the government.
The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1895-12-28
DEPUTY MARSHALS KILLED
Powder with Which They We're to
Shoot Outlaws Accidental
ly EXpiOdeS.

Perry, Ok, Dec. GA deputy mar
shal who arrived from the Usage country
brings news of n serious accident TO the
four Dunn brothers Saturday evening.
They were in a wagon in pursuit Of some
law breakers, when u large can of pow
der became ignited and all four men
were blown high in the air. One Of them
was hurt so badly by the explosion that
he soon died, and the others are fatally
injured. Tho Dunns were once friends
Of the outlaws who did work along the
Creek country line, but some months ago
they accepted commissions from the
United States government for killing Bit
ter Creek and Tulsa Jack, two noted
members of the Dalton gang.
The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1895-12-28
FIVE LABORERS INJURED.
Dayton Workmen Crushed by Cars Load
ed with Pig Iron.

Dayton. @, Dee. 23.-Five laborers
were injured. one fatally, at the Mallea-
bic Iron works this morning. The men
were at work on track between build
ings and a car loaded with pig iron was
pushed towards them, crushing them
against the walls. The victims are:
David Reuk. injured internally, probably
fatal
Andrew Yost back and chest crushed.
Amos Loss, colorod. arms and collarbone
injured.
Henry Anderson. colorcd, shoulders and
chest crushed
Henry Proctor. head badly bruised
The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1895-12-28
HAD A ROUGH VOYAGE.
Waves Swept Over the Augusta viotoria's
Grows Nest.

Plymouth, Eng, Dee 2O-Tho Ham
burg american line steamer Augucta Vic
torIa, Capt. <acmpf, from New York on
December u for Hamburg via Cher
bourg. France, and this port, arrived
here at 5:15 this morning and reported
having experienced heavy weather on
Trdas last. December 13, when the
seas were So heavy that they swept
over the crows nest on the forcmast
ami washed the man on the lookout off
his post of observation. The iookou}
man was severely injured and part OF the
bridge was carried away.
The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1895-12-28
CAUSED BY A HEHORRHAGE.
John Ripple Expires Suddenly At the
HortonNille Depot.

Iortonvillc Wis, Dec. 21.-[SpeciaLI
John Rupple, a prominent farmer of
Medina and member of the q. \. r.,
expired suddenly this morning just after
boarding the train for this place. His
death is thought to have been caused
from an internal hemorrhage, as he but
a few moments before fell upon the icy
platform at the depot.
FIkhorn. Wis. Dec. 21.-[ [SpeciaLl-
Nathan Reynolds, Il farmer living near
here in the town of Sugar Greek, was
found dead in the barn. where he had
gone To care for the stock. Death was
caused by heart disease. He was about
70 years of age.
The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1895-12-28
Campos Getting DcSDcrafe

Key West, Fla., Dec. %. AUFIcof
from Havana state that Cango~ uill
make desperate efforts Immediately 20
break the power Of the Insurgents lie
has determined TO force the EEh..a- be-
cause of urgent orders from A45Ei.-
The cabinet has informed Camp"- that
unless decisive victories arc won over
the insurgents Immediately it viii b" inn
possible for Span TO procur" money ~
maintain her army on the island.
The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1895-12-28
The Kirk. johnson d Co. Failure.

Lancaster. Pa, Dec, 21.-The failurs
Of Kirk. johnson 4 Co, Of this city,
Cape May. Atlantic City and Lebanon,
is much bigger than at first supposed.
In addition 10 the execution for S19, 200
issued yesterday afternoon others for
$1,000 wer issued last evening, which
with the 5000 mortgages against John
son raises his Indebtedness to SIS. 800.
This viii be greatly increased by the
claims of unsecured creditors. His as
sets consist Of real estate assessed al
S405O and his musical merchandise es
timated il al ABOUT 81 100.
The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1895-12-28
Comn's Case Advanced.

Washington, D. c., Dec 23.-The 60
Iicitor- general entered a motion to ad
vance the case of Francis A. Coffin con
victed of aiding in the wrecking of the
indianapolis National bank which comes
to the Supreme court on an appeal appli
cation for a writ of error.
The motion to advance the hearing Of
the Nebraska freight rate cases was
granted hy the Supreme court today and
the first Monday III March fixed for ar
rrT7r,apT
The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1895-12-28
Mislcd hY Mr. SmallcY.

New York. be-. st is stated on cx-
Cellent authority that within the last
few days representative of the British
government in all the principal cities OF
the United States have been summoned
quietly TO 90 10 Washington 10 see the
British minister. While it is true these
consuls do not have diplomatic powers
and it Is not at all likely that Sir Julian
Pauncefote will ask their advice in any
matter Of diplomacy. vet II is believed
it IS his wish to talk matters over with
them and ascertain what the real feeling
OF the American people Is at the present
time
The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1895-12-28
MAKING FAIR PROGRESS.
Investigation Of County Seat Petitions at
hanawa.

NIauawa. Wis. Dec. Especial !
The committee of the county board
which is engaged on the task of ascer-
tanning whether or not the petitions for a
change of county seat from Waupaca
TO Manawa have appended the sigma
lures OF a majority Of resident free
holders OF the county iS making fair
progress Work on the towns of Matte
son. I.arrabcc. Pear Creek, Lebanon,
Caledonia and city Of Cliutonville has
been com IlctcI and shows about the
same results as were anticipated. The
committee has taken a recess over the
hpjIyNS
The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1895-12-28

New York. Dec. 90 Patriotic decora-
figns and patriotic speeches We're the or
der last night At the American CONNER,
cial banquet given at Dclmonico's 1T
was the centennial celebration OF the
jay commercial treaty with Great Brit-
ain IS well as the Inauguration Of the
annual Observance Of Commercial day
bv all organized commercial bodies.
Many men Of the financial world wero
present and over 800 guests were seated.