The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1898-03-26


trical expert from Duluth and City En-
gineer Banks.
History Of the War Veterans.
The history of the veterans of the
late war, being written by the High
School scholars, is progressing satIsfac-
torIly, and promises to bring out many
interesting incidents of the war not re-
corded. The war experiences of all vet
Grams residing this side of Hill avenue
are being written by the scholars of the
Nelson Dewey High School, under the
supervision of Miss Cavanagh, while
the histories of those residing in the
country is being written under the care
Oithe CountySuperintend Of Schools,
committee of the j. ID. ROBBIE Post
assisting. The AlonZo Palmer Post have
appointed committee to start Newest
end, expecting that the Broadway High
School will take up the work in that
bart of the city later on. The State his
torical society is calling for this work to
be done a q they will revise and publish
the histories sent them. General Fair
child IEauguratrd the scheme several
years ago, but not until now has the
work actually begun.
Nominated for the office of City Comp
troiicr on the Democratic ticket.
Monte Brooks has been seriously
iii again since sunday last, when he was
taken very Suddenly with what was at
first thought to be another attack of APP
rendicitis, but latter developments
proved it to be pcritonitis. He is re-
ported better to-day, though as yet not
out of danger.
Mr.. \. q. Descent has commenced
the erection of a row of houses on Sth
and IIoIlingsheal. A Minneapolis man
has the contract. and the houses will be
fitted throughout with all the modern
conveniences. Mr.. and Mrs. Descent
expect 10 occupy one of the houses
themselves
We understand that Mr. Otto NJ.
iratt, o. Albany, Ny, the owner of
the Descent block, is having estimates
ul,s,l. Of jht- cost Of five OF SIX modern
Ia.o-..-. v>.5.i..l.- p~upas ; bnuiiug Oh
..lr HiIs.3 -. .w..- ~ tbs end # TIE
.r.E- M. i's,tt j. N ~ the TUI-rc-i-
. dent OWNERS " hu has the greatest iuilh
IN Superior and who intends TO do all
in his power to benefit the town at the
same time making an assuredly good
thing for himself.
Mrs Grafton Mason entertained
about twenty lady friends last Friday
| afternoon, and on Tuesday of this week
| gave a musical for as many more. Mrs
/ BroChon and Miss Coburn rendered
+ several instrumental pieces, and MISS
Andru' ya,c NO violin solos, while Mr..
Mason san. tWu very beautiful songs.
\ .t-r The music, ice cream and cake and
deiirlru- pnurh were served by Miss
. freeman, Miss Bright, Miss Hart, MISS
Edtn Lang and Miss Isabel Christie,
! who assisted Mis- Mason.
/ The lecture given by Mr.. jackson
! Tuesday evening, on Nansen's trip to
| the NorthIand, was the best OF the
/ series The pictures were especially
/ fine and gave very vivid idea of the
perils encountered by the explorer and
J his companions. The last lecture Will
be given next Tuesday evening. when
/ Cuba" will be the subject. This will
be especially interesting in view Of the
existing conditions, and everybody
should attend The illustrations will con-
vev much clearer impression regard
ing the people, places and country than
columns of printed matter can do.
Mrs. Louis Barrette, who lived in
the second story of a house on Third
street. between Hughitt and Hammond,
met with her death on Thursday morn
ing under very melancholy Circum-
stances In attempting TO start tire
with the aid of Kerosene her clothe:
took fire. and rushing ont the door she
either jumped or iell over the banls-
ter, to the ground. some % feet. Her
little eieht-vear old daughter heard the
noise aud went to her assistance. put
ting our tie fire, but life was extinct
: before medical aid arrived. BY this
sad accident seven children ranging
from from Is years to & months are left
motherless. The father. Louis Barrette
who was working in a lumber caml
near BruIe at the time was summoned
The funeral will take place this after
noon from Sacred Heart church.
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