The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1899-09-02

lake lIOcky SlOuntaln ca at night.
Ask your druggist.
About two hundred visitors from
Ashland, Bayfield, and Grantsburg will
be in Superior next week, in attend
ance at a district convention of the
Order Of the Eastern Star which will
be held on Tuesday.
Mrs. Samuel Ayres and daughter
Mrs. b. V. Hughes, Of Merrell, WIS.,,
are visiting friends in this CITY. Mrs.
Ayres is sister of Mrs. Mundy, and
Mrs Hughes is the wife of the Presbvter-
ian Gle rgyman at Merrell.
Scott Hodgman, of Winnebago City,
Mimi, is spending a couple of weeks
here, and is stopping with Postmaster
Thompson. MIR. Hodgman came to Su-
perior to get relief from hay FEVER and
is already greatly benefited.
Lightning struck twice at O-at-ka
beach on the Point during the storm
Tuesday night, splintering large pine
tree and shocking the inmates of num-
erous camps near by. The wind blew
a perfect gale for few minutes.
Charles H. Slocum has again en-
tered the drug business, having pur-
chased the stock and good will of the
Harrison Drug Com pany, and will con-
tinue at the corner Of Broadway and
Tower. May he long live and prosper.
Miss Clara Thayer, who has been
visiting here for several weeks, returned
to her home on Tuesday, and was ac-
conpanied by her sister. Mrs. Hamen,
who will remain until school opens,
when she will return and resume teach
ing.
Ralph Pickering has accepted po-
sition as paying clerk with the Armenia,
Sharon Grain Co., and has gone to
Chaffee, n. D., where he will be located.
The position is fine one, and Ralph's
numerous friends are all glad that he
has secured it.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. B. Perry are en-
tertaining Mr.. Willard Gray. of Eagle
River, Mich, at the camp on Wiscon-
sin Point. Mr.. GRAY lived in Superior
several years ago, but has not visited
here for some time and finds the city
greatly improved and changed.
The Normal school was formally op.
ened Wednesday morning with an az
gregate attendance Of 400 pupils in both
normal and model departments. which
is by far the largest enrolment upon
any opening day since the school was
organized, and more pupils are arriving
daily.
Miss Jennie Horrigan who has been
visiting the Pattison family for several
weeks, was called to her home in Mari
nette by a telegram announcing the
death of her mother. No particulars
have been received. Miss Bell Wilson,
a niece who has been here with Miss
Horrigan, went with her aunt
"A telegram received here on Sum
day, conveyed the sad news to Yard
Master Crawford of the Northern Pa
cific road, that his mother, Mrs. Samuel
Crawford, had died at her home. Ham
ilton. Ont. the dav before. Mrs Craw-
ford was Sc years of age, and had been
in hospital for the past three months
Mr.. and Mrs. Ravens, of Leaven-
worth, Kansas, and their daughter
Mrs. Olcott OF ST. Louis, Mo-, who have
been at The Euclid for the past month,
left for the east Monday afternoon by
way of the lakes. They have enjoyed
their stay very much, ana feel now
that Superior will be their summer re-
sort hereafter.
Otto Muhlbaur, who for several
years past has resided at Marquette has
decided to return to Superior. and will
furnish an orchestra for the Grand
Opera House. Mr.. Muhlbaur is well
known at the head of the lakes where
his music was for years a drawing card
at the Grand, and the Lyceum and
Temple theatres in Duluth.
Miss Ida kimball, who several
years ago taught in our city kindergar-
tens. but who recently has had charge
of the kindergarten training school in
the Friends College at Wilmington
Del, is spending few days with
friends in this city. Miss Kimball will
leave for the east by boat in day or
two.
Prof w. f. Quakenbush of Quincy,
ILL.,, was recently elected Secretary of
the Superior Business University and
has begun work in said institution. He
will devote most of his time to the COM
mercial department. The increasing
sary that the teaching force be in
creased.
Thanks to President AgeE, we are
in receipt of complimentary tickets to
the Northern Wisconsin State Fair,
which will be held at Chippewa Falls
Sept. 10 to D. We shall be most hap
py to arrange our business affairs so
that we may attend. The management
promises larger and better fair than
ever before.
There is no prettier trip for days
outing at the head of the lakes than
that afforded during the summer
months up the st. Louis river. If you
nave never taken the trip to Fond du
Lac. the oldest settlement at the head
of the lakes, bv the river route you
resentative went aboard Capt. Hanson's
steamer Josie Dawson, which happened
to be chartered for Tuesday by the
First Presbyterian church people of
Duluth, and during the trip became
acquainted with a number of strangers