The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1897-05-08

old one being unfit for burial purposes.
All good citizens are expected to inter-
est themselves in this laudable project,
III order that suitable resting place
may be secured for the dead.
"A fire occurred at the Great North
ern elevator on Tuesday, in the effort
to extinguish which Peter Turnberg was
painfully injurned his face and hands
being terribly burned.
Michael Day, brakeman on the
Northern Pacific, was knocked off the
rear of his train near Poplar Point, on
Tuesday night last and sustained a severe
scalp wound. He was brought to the
city and placed in st. Mary hospital.
We understand that the family of
Manager Cross of the Water, Light &
Power Company, have taken a house in
Madison and will move there that the
children may bavc the advantages of
the University.
E. ]. Lilly was found guilty in The
Superior court on Tuesday last of having
taken indecent liberties with little girl
in South Superior, IN December last, and
sentenced by Judge Smith to two
years imprisonment at hard labor.
B. u. Merrell has very attractive
Best Tonic" window arranged in his
popular drug store Mr.. Merrell is one
of the most obliging and up-to-date
druggists in our city. and is always do
ing something to add to the appearance
of his place of business.
The McCord lumber mill at Central
Park is running day and night and the
number of logs manu- .actured into lum-
Der, laths, etc, every "a hours runs up
into the thousands. Prosperity seems
TO have returned, at least to our saw
mills.
President Mcneil of the Superior
Normal. has been instructed to go on
with the completion of the third floor
of that institution. He is now ready to
figure with the local contractors on the
Noih. Tue Deautlis iliS VI thc SioulidS
has commenced.
-EX-Ald. Mcqueen left last week for
Nova Scotia with his mother, who
has been visiting with her children
who reside here and farther west for
some months. Mr.. Mcqueen Will visit
New York, Rat Portage and British Co.
lumbia before he returns to Superior.
The Nav term of the Superior court
commenced on Monday last. William
l.. Moase, the eX-local manager of the
Douglas County Telephone company.
was sentenced to six months in the
Douglas county Jail for misappropria-
ton of the funds of the company.
Mrs. Alexander's sewing class will
give on Saturday afternoon little re-
ception, and exhibit their work to fond
mammals and interested friends. The
children of this class bave done ana are
doing very nice work, and should be
encouraged by goodly attendance at
this their first public exhibition.
The Board of Health commissioners
met on Monday night and discussed
the scavenger contracts to be let for the
coming year, and also the most suitable
places for dumping grounds, but no
definite action was taken on either sub
ject, these matters being left entirely IN
the hands of the commissioner.
-Mesdames Carl c. and Ralph c.
Pope left on Thursdays Omaha for
Hudson here they will enter the sani-
tarium for treatment. Mrs. Ralph
Pope is suffering from rheumatism, and
Mrs. Carl Pope has not recovered from
her recent fall. We hope that both
ladies' will soon return much improved
in health.
Rev. Barton, rector of the Church
of the Redeemer, has arranged for a
novel service at his church for to-mor-
row. Saturday afternoon. at s O'Clock.
1t will be known az Arbor day service,
and everybody is invited TO attend.
One of the features of the program will
he the planting of several trees on the
church property.
Prof. Frazier of the Nelson Dewey
has received very favorable offer
from the state officials who have in
charge the summer institute work in
Minnesota. Mr.. Frazier has taught IN
the school at Alexandra, and ii Is GER
tainlv compliment to him to be in
yited back. As vet he has not decided
10 accept the work, but will probably
do SO.
The West end people are kicking
at a lively rate over the many appoint
ments which are falling this way,-not
toward the TIMES office,-but to the
Fast end. Guess You'll have to stand
it boys, for year, we have never had
such harvest before. and Mr.. Stark
weather proposes TO stick by his friends
at this end of town even though he lose
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