The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1897-06-05

ID. T.. ROBERTS.
Mr.. John Keaough's steam launch
which was lying near Peabody's boat
house, was swamped by the wild waves
on Wednesday night, and now lies at
the bottom of the slip, with It's smoke
stack elevated as a signal Of distress.
This Friday evening the seniors of
the Nelson Dewey school will entertain
the members of the West end class. also
the teachers in both schools and the
juniors OF the Nelson Dewey. A fine
program has been arranged and a good
time is assured.
The retail druggists of the Head of
! the Lakes held their first annual BAN
( quet III the parlOrs Of the Commercial
| Cub. on Tuesday evening, large num-
! Der OF representatives of The profession
/ being present, among them Messrs.
! Hamen and Merrill.
MIR. and Mrs. Catlin expect to meet
! Mrs. Chapman and children at White
Birch, on Saturday, and stay at the Cat
lin Bnler cottage for the next ten DAYS.
| Mr.. CatLin's summer home is located
on an island and is certainly one of the
! pretnest place anywhere about.
Mr.. and Mrs John Sidney have for
their guests this week Mrs. J. W. S.
Richardson and two children, of WI
bauN, Mont, and b. +. Richardson, of
the same place. The party have been
IN Canada for sometime visiting rela-
tlves, and are now on their return trip
home.
The K. Il. Hubbard mill, located at
Mankato, MIMI, and supposed to be
one of the solid institutions of the citv,
made an assignment the other dav. tits
hoped that affairs can be settled and
arranged SO that the assignee will ope-
rate the mill and thus make good set
tlement to the creditors.
The ''Nitalitc' is the name Of a new
flour just being put on the market by
Manager IIurd of the Daisy mil. The
body of the new flour is composed of
the germ of the wheat berry, it is very
bread. 1t is said 10 have special pro-
pertIes as 4 health flour.
Work has been commenced on the
government dredging contract held by
Capt. {. ;. Barker. of Superior, and
Williams, Green x Williams, of Duluth
One dredge is now working above the
Northern Pacific bridge, ana more will
be put to work as soon as the private
contracts are finished.
The June term of the Circuit court
opened on Tuesday morning, Judge
EInjc presiding. The case Of the City
of Superior vs.. the Bank of Superior
came up, City Attorney McIiugh repre-
senting the city and Knowles and Viii
son the Bank of Superior. Judge Ninje
has taken the arguments under advise
ment.
Joe Seaman, until recently chief re-
porter and all-round man on the Telo-
gram, has accepted the position of
marine reporter on the Duluth News
Tribune. We congratulate Joe upon
his promotion. He has worked
faithfully and well to win a place for
himself, and we are pleased to note his
success.
The people of Superior were very
mitch disappointed to learn that the en-
gaGement Of the Tar and Tartar com
pany had been cancelled, as the troupe
was made up of many fayoritcs, and
had they appeared here they would
have been greeted with one of the larg-
est audiences that ever assembled in
the Grand.
Architect Chisholm is busy these
days preparing plans for a handsome
residence for Mrs. kimball, of Central
Park. The house will be ready for occu-
pancy, We believe, before the winter
time. Just where the house will he To-
Gated We cannot say, but presume near
the old house, as the grounds are as
pretty as any in the city.
The Superior Board Of Trade is now
in good financial condition, having a
handsome surplus, and a revenue far in
tAttS> VI liS tA ptI'iltuit. IL 10 INC III
tention OF the board to continue to con
duct a cash business and to have no
firms operating under its name except
such as are responsible grain dealers.
! Every elevator and milling company in
Superior Is 4 member.
Two valuable horses, one d laay's
Sol 4 # l. Il
the personal property Of Mrs. Ed.
Twohy, and the other a driving horse
! belonging to Mr.. Twohy, were run over
and killed by a train at the Central
| Park trestle one night last week. The
! horses were both picketed in the yard,
| and must have been let loose by some
/ mischief loving person, who did not
! dream OF the loss that was TO follow.
When riding home from the mem
| orial exercises at the Opera House, Will
| Smith and Milton Maxim were keeping
| close to the car and some how colhded
| with man who was jumping of,
and a general mix up followed. re-
! sulting in Il badly demoralized wheel
! for Mr. Maxim and a sprained wrist for
| Mr.. Smith, while the man on foot es-
capped with a severe fright.
the special meeting called by May
or Starkweather for eight o'clock this
| Friday morning to ascertain if possible
who the policeman recognized as the
| head of the department. was we'll at
! tended, and an open air meeting held,
and each man was called upon to give
/ has experience. This seemed to satisfy
| the Mayor, and be dismissed the andi-
encc and the people now anxiously
await further developments.
Postmaster Conan says that the
/ figures at the close of the first five
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