The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1901-10-26

Mrs F. Booth who has been absent
for the past five weeks is expected
home next Wednesday.
Money paid out for rent is forever
gone-see Bird.
East End is the finest residence por-
ton of the city and with our improved
street car service We may look to see
the ''old town crowded
Deputy State Game Warden Black
adder was in the East End Thursday
looking after violators of the game
laws.
If you have thousand dollars to
invest see Bird.
The building to occupied by A. H.
George the jewelryman has been
placed in position on the corner of
West Fifth street and Becker avenue
and when completed will make fine
store and decided improvement on
that busy corner.
Robert G. Hanna, who is working at
Minneapolis was in the city calling on
friends this week Although Mr.
Hanna has been in Minneapolis for
the past three years he still retains
his home in Superior.
John A. Bardon went out with the
town board to inspect the roads in the
country this week. From Gordon he
continued on to the copper fields.
David Dobie from La e Nebagamon
was in the city Monday. Mr. Uobie
has sold a large amout of Douglas
County lands to farmers WHO will
settle on the same in the spring.
William Brown was found dead at
the Mission Tuesday. He had been
stopping at the Mission for several
days, but nothing is known of the
dead man A bottle of morphine was
found on his person, partially emp
tied, which doubtless tells the story.
T. A. King has added to his stock Of
Mems Furnishings large line of
mems youths and boys shoes and has
devoted one side of his store exclu-
slvely TO these goods. See his new
advertisement on another page.
The many friends of W. H. Croker
are pleased to see him again at his
st.re after being confined to the house
for the past three weeks by illness.
Smith y Mahan the West Fifth steet
grocers have new adv. this week
A pleasant party consisting of Mr..
and Mrs. Alex. Olscamps, Mr.. and
Mrs. Thomas Smith, Mr.. and Mrs. Nj.
r. Steele, Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Bennett,
Miss Bessie Bennett and Miss Emma
Deu visited Black River Falls Sun
day. They report very pleasant
time
Mrs Rachel Mcdonald one of the al
legged shop filters who was recently
arrested at the West End, was i'll
court Monday and plead guilty and
was fined 500 or three months in the
county Jail. The tine was paid
Tue name of Mable Nelson Thurston
begins to be known for vignettes of
country life which do for the Middle
East what Miss Wilkins and Miss Alice
Brown do for New England. In the
November Lippincott's she has story
called The counting of Gabriel Sea-
bury" which is saturated width old
fashioned country flavor and SLY
humOr
1t is stated that Mr.. w. r. Tanning
Will retire from the firm of Splcer-
Tanning Co. about Jan. LIST, 1901. hr.
flaming has been DESTROYS of retiring
from mercantile business for some
time, owing to his connection with
several financial institutions. Ar
Engagements were closed last Tuesday
whereby Mr.. Tanning will dispose of
his entire interest in the firm.
Arrangements are fast being COM
pleted for the banquet to be given for
Capt Harry w Newton Thursday
October 81, the third anniversary of
the return of the old Company from
Porto Rico. where it was stationed
during the recent Spanish American
war The banquet is to be strictly tor
men only. Tickets must be purchased
by Monday, Oct %, so that everything
will be in readiness.
4 large number of applications for
license to hunt are daily received by
County Clerk Erickson. Nearly $50
have been issued so far this season
and as the deer season opens Nov. 10
a rush may be looked for from now
on. for every nerson who has gun or
can borrow one is willing to put up
his dollar to try and get a crack at a
deer.
At the meeting Of the council Tues
day evening the proposition to make
bicycle paths of the sidewalk on the
south side of West Fifth street from
|. avenue to Hollingshead avenue was
defeated The proposition came up in
the form of a resolution introduced bs
Alderman Griffin. 1t provided that
the bicyclists of the city be allowed to
ride on the sidewalk on West Fifth