The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1897-05-01
Grants Last Resting Place.

On Tuesday last the body Of America E
greatest soldier, Ulysses S. Grant, WAS
entombed in the magnificent mauso-
leum built for its reception on the banks
of the Hudson. In thus hOnorlng all
that is mortal Of the great soldier the
nation has showna correct appreciation
of his great services to the Union,
aud given an object lesson of with what
sAcredness the memory of its greatest
men is to be cherished, so that coming
generations may be inspired to emu
late their deeds.
The ceremonies at the entOmbment
were BETTING the occasion. They par
took of all the pomp Of moving soldiery,
ships, Examinations and other events.
The president, yice-president, justices
of the supreme court, thirty governors
Of states, ambassadors of foreign na-
tons, and an innumerable throng OF
people of all walks of life, were there,
and the great city of New York was
crowded as it seldom has been.
The mausoleum in which the great
general now rests is the gift of the ctls-
ems of New York and is said to be the
most beautiful one IN the world. The
red granite sarcophagnS was quarrled in
Wisconsin. it being preferred to that
Of aLy other country.
Cuba is to have home rule imme-
diately.
Zen Miles has gone to Greece to
pet pointers on how to get defeated.
And now we Lave two Fire and
Police commissions. Nothing like lots
Of a good thing.
The people Of Greece have snapped
ministries in the face of the enemy. 1t
remains to be seen whether this will
change their luck.
Grover Cleveland thinks the Demo-
cratic party needs to be redeemed, re-
generated and Disseminated That APP
pears to have been the opinion of the
party when it cast he and others out
into exterior loneliness.
"A shower Of hailstones weighing
from four 10 five pounds fell in Rio
Verde Valley. Mexico, on Tuesday caus-
ing the death of forty people. After this
we mav.expect to hear Of hailstones fall
Ing in Iladcs.
The struggle for the senatorship,
which has been going on in Kentucky
for year, was ended on Wednesday by
the election of W. J. DebOe, Republi-
can. 1t is said that $lGO 900 has been
expended, in this contest, but for W hat
purpose 1t is not stated.
The new Canadian tariff, which was
submitted to the House Of Commons a
few days ago, is nothing more than the
National Policy which the Liberal party
spent years in denouncing Laurier' 6
change of front has caused quite a SEN
sation among his followers as it gives
the lie to all his professions and places
them in an awkward position.
The North American Review for
Nav, contains several excellent articles
among which we notice one headed
''Should Immigration BE Restricted?'
by Simon Greenieaf CrossweIl, and an
other by Imam Naclaren" on Henry
Drummond, the two being intimate
friends at college, and remaining such
through life, the paper will undoubted-
" repay the reader.
As an answer 10 the Union Label
ordinance introduced AT the last meet
ing of the City council, we suggest
that the proper thing for that body to
do is to instruct the city officials,
Ivy resolution, to divide all print
ing to be done, not covered by
contract, between the different offices
in the city irrespective of political OF
other considerations. Make no distinc-
tons, gentlemen. The tax collector
makes none. You are the sworn serv.
ants of the whole city, not the slaves o
any particular class