The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1898-05-21
HARRY W. NEWTON
Third Reg. Wis Vol. Inf. Commanding
Company "I".

Prince Albert, heir to the Belgian
throne, who with a party of young
friends has been making tour through
this country, was in st. Paul few days
ago, and was the guest of j. J. Hill and
Archbishop Ireland. He is said to be
Il pleasant, modest young fellow, who
speaks very good English, though
French is his mother tongue. Later in
the week, i'll company with President
Hill the prince visited Superior, and in
spected the immense elevators and
railroad yards and establishments of
the Great Northern system in our city
OF which Mr.. Hill is the head
We have received this week copy
of the Rand. McNalIy & Co. War Atlas.
which is one of the most complete little
books o. the kind published, and con-
tans sixteen pages coored maps, in
Guiding Cuba and Havana, Philippine
Islands and China, West Indies, Spain
and Portugal, North America, United
States, Europe, and the flags of all ma
tions. These maps are nearly all 2lXl4
inches. The wonderful collection,
which is easily worth 81 90, can be Sc
cured for % cents by addressing Rand.
McNally & Co., 160-l74 Adams St., Chi
cage.
Severe Boulanyer Mr.. B. d. Mer-
relHs popular and efficient assistant, is
back from Milwaukee, where he went
with Co. a." expecting and hoping to
stay with them, but on the medical eX-
animation he was ruled out, not weigh
ing the required number of pounds.
Every body in Superior wishes for his
sake, that it had been different, but all
console him by saying he did all that
he could, he volunteered. and was
ready TO make any sacrifice demanded
of him. What more could he do?
The best argument ever brought
against the cigarette is the rejection of
applicants for service for disabilities
caused by the coffin nail" Lives there
a youth with soul 50 dead that he will
not sacrifice even his beloved cigarette
rather than be condemned as unfit for
the service OF his country?
have the sympathy of our people in the
loss of their son Melville. The cause OF
the little fellows death was congestion
of the lungs. The funeral was held
NnnIuI Inst and tho no
taken away Tor burial.
Mrs. A. +. Erlanson was called, on
Wing, Mimi, by telegram announcing
the serious illness of her mother, who
resides in that city. Mrs. Erlanson took
her .wo sons, Clarence and Harry, with
her.
Mr. d. c. Robert has just planted
several hundred fine straw berry plants,
and as many currants, on his farm south
OF town. He will soon have all of his
farm produce in and expects to reap
quite harvest this fall II everything
goes well.
Mr.. Stensrud, the new hard ware
man, had the misfortune to have sew
erai shelves of goods fall over and break
one of his snow cases, leaving 1t a
total wreck. The carpenter who put
up the shelves evidently forgot TO drive
any nails.
Harry Webster was taken suddenly
verv sick last Saturday night, and on
Sunday was delirious, and the doctor
fears a very hard case of typhoid fever,
although the delirum has passed. He
is at this writing considered q very sick
boy.
Mr.. ErIanson, who suffered heavy
loss to bis stock OF dry goods by tie
fire last week. las decided to remove
t. the West end, as the store building
on Fifth is SO damaged that 1t will re-
Gulre some time in which to make the
repairs.
Rev. Lawson. who came up from
Minneapolis Friday last 10 preach in
West Duluth Sunday, returned to his
sCuOOI anu tiluiCI WI n "
after a pleasant visit with old time
friends here.
The strawberry and ice cream sup
per given Tuesday evening by the Ep-
worth League of First NJ. f. church
Was not patronized as we'll as it would
have been had the evening been
warmer.
The engagement Of one of the most
charming East end girls to one OF the
most popular Young men of the West
end. is the latest event society people
have had to discuss. Can you guess
who they are?
-Forty-two dead and several wound
ed, besides the ruin OF hundreds OF
homes. Is record left bv the cyclone
which passed over part of Wisconsin,
Illinois and Iowa, Wednesday o. this
week.
Mrs. Crawford left Sunday for Chi
cago, where she will undergo delicate
operation. Her many friends here trust
that no complications may arise to pre-
vent a speedy recovery.