The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1896-05-09
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rs. A. T.. Taylor returned Sunday
morning from two months visit with
relat'Ves and friends in New York.
brooklyn, Bay City, Mich, and other
points.
The local branch of the Boiler
Makers union will give a ball and
banquet In MARYLAND hall tonight,
Friday. Alexander's orchestry Will he
in attendance.
Miss J. Maud Reed returned from
Gallo fnia Tuesday. She was accompa-
med IS far as Chicago by Mrs. Frank
L. Taylor who Will remain in that CITY
for few days.
twenty-five men were put to work
at the Arcadian stone quarry on the
Amlnlcon river Monday. The company
expect to do a large business this sea-
son. Several large orders are now on
hand.
Those who have been wishing for
little warm weather had their desire
gratltied last Thursday, when about
noon the wind shifted to the Southwest
and the mercury went up to 50 in the
shade.
The Superior Court has been
wrestling this week with the largest
calendar in the history of the court.
There are eleven criminal and one
hundred and five civil cases to be dis
posed of.
The Epworth League of the Thomp-
son avenue NJ. f. church will hereafter
! hold their devotional meeting before
the preaching service Sunday evening
as formerly. Meetings will begin
! promptly at seven o'clock.
A mass meeting was held at the
city hall Thursday evening, called by
Trades and Labor Assembly, to discuss
the question of home trade and home
labor. A large crowd attended and the
meeting was very enthusiastic one.
The Ogelyie saw mill on the bav
front attracts great deal of attention
during the evening. The plant is sur
sounded by about forty arc lights which
present a beautiful appearance. The
mill is being operated day and night.
Herman II. Lake will in a few DAYS
open first class steam laundry at 307
West Fifth street, the building recently
/ occupied by Mr.. w. d. Baldwin as a
photograph gallery. Mr. LAKE is rustler
and will no doubt do a large business.
Jos. Lucius at "Brule Lodge" can
furnish you excellent accommodation
when YOU get ready to take your sum
mer outing. Take the d. S. S. & A.
road to Winneboujon station here YOU
will be met and taken to the Lodge"
by boat
The Sunday evening service at the
First NJ. +. church will begin at eight
o clock hereafter. Tomorrow night the
pastor will conduct an evangelistic serv-
ice. Special music by the choir. All
are cordially invited
Mr.. |. G. Mcneil was on Thursday
chosen president of the Superior Nor
NAL school on the first ballot bv the
regents at Madison. Mr.. Mc'Neill
leaves the position of assistant superin-
tendent of schools oF Kansas City to nc
cept his new position.
1t looks as though Chicago might
lose the coming national democratic
convention after all. Only $4,000 has
as vet been secured by the local COM
mittee and the prospects tdo not seem
to be very bright for raising the re-
manning $1,000 offered.
The "Sweet family mentioned last
week have been booked for an enter
ment at st. Joseph's hall, East end,
next Wednesday evening, May 10.
They come highly recommended and
are brought to Superior by the ladies
of the Church of the Redeemer.
The ladies Of the Thompson avenue
NJ. +. church are preparing an enter
tainment to be given in the church in
about two weeks. We are not informed
AZ 10 the nature of the entertainment
but ii Will doubtless be a good one.
Look out for further announcements.
A very smooth thief entered the
shoe store of VIM. Schiller Monday
evening and while pretending to buy
succeeded in concealing about his per-
son a very fine 8 pair of shoes. The
clerk discovered the theft and notified
the police but no trace of the thief or
the shoes could be found.
A peculiar signifcatiun attends the
article Men Who Might Have Been
President" by Joseph VI. Rogers. in
the May North American Review. The
author, who is a close student of Amer
lean history, presents some most sur
prising facts in connection with past
Presidential elections, and looks upon
the forthcoming. contest for the Presi-
dency as destined to be one of unusual
interest and uncertainty.
The jury impaneled by Coroner
Howsen to investigate into the cause
of Mr.. Lewis c. Bratrud's death
brought in verdict that deceased
came to his death by a shot from
postol in the hands of a person I'M
| known to the jury" The circumstances
surrounding the case with what has
been learned since point to probable
murder. The authorities are working
on the case quietly but as yet no arrests
/ have been made.
The teachers OF the city held ap-
proprate exercises at the Broadway
school Monday evening when they
met to celebrate the Tooth anniversary
I of Horace Mann. 4 fine musical and
, literary program was prepared for the
occasion. Superintendent W. H. Eison
acted as president of the evening and
spoke upon the characteristics OF MI
NJ, ~, olrco-or Hevas followed