The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1902-01-04
SATURDAY, JANUARY 4, 1902.

Mrs. R. A. Horton Of Nlinneapo lis, Is
visiting her daughter, Mrs. o. A. Brit
ton.
Mrs. 0. \. Britton has returned
from few weeks visit i'll Minneapolis
and st. Paul.
Born to MIR. and Mrs. Walter Savage
of West Sixth street, on New Years
morning, son.
After q two weeks vacation the pub
lie school in the city will open again
next Monday.
Miss Anna Gregory has returned
from Hillsdale, Mich, where she spent
the holiday vacation.
Night school will begin at the John
Erickson school building next Mon
day evening at 1880.
Col. Geo. H. Otis Of Monona, Iowa,
arrived this morning for a few days
visit with his brother, Maj. E. R. Otis.
The city treasurer received s25, 1884,
81 In taxes during the month of De-
cember which Is considerable in ad-
vance OF last year.
Manager Alvord informs us that he
has booked q number OF special at
fractions that will appear at Music
Hall in the near future.
Miss Rose Bouchard, who is en-
ployed in the central office of the
Douglas County Telephone company
at the East End, Is visiting friends In
Clear Lake, Iowa.
Z. c. Kelley chief engineer of the
Itasca Elevator was called to Hurley
last week by the sudden death of his
mother who died early Christmas
morning OF heart failure.
In the church voting contest the
Swedish Lutheran church at Central
Park was awarded the 500, given by
the Roth Brothers of the Bee Hive
store, they having received 273 votes,
with membership of only Is.
Y In the distribution of his gifts Christ
mas. Santa Claus did not overlook the
home of Grafton Mason, but made
him and his household happy by leav-
ING with them beautiful little
daughter.
The masquerade ball given ny the
Modern Woodmen at Music dali New
Years evening was a very successful
event. The hall was packed to the
doors, and many of the costumes worn
were very handsome.
There was general change OF
motor men and conductors on the
street car line on January list and
mostly new faces are seen on the East
End line. which is said to be one OF
the best runs on the road.
A large number from the East End
attended the Grand on New Years,
matinee and evening, and witnessed
the production Under two flags
which was rendered In q very pleas
ing manner to the delight of crowded
house.
Otto NJ. Pratt of Albany n. y. presi
dent of the Albany Realty Co. of SUI
perior is expected in this city next
week. Mr.. Pratt is largely interested
in Superior real estate, and is doine
all in his power for the advancement
of the city.
Miss Winifred Bardon after spend
ing her holiday vacation with ne
pareuts Mr.. and Mrs, James Bardon,re
turns today to her school, the Visitation
Academy at ST. Louis. Mrs. Bardoi
will accompany her, and remain ava!
week or more.
In the show windows OF G. A stems
rud store stands fine specimen o
he taxidermists art, beautiful bucl
that was captured by Mr.. Stensrud II
douglas County this fall. The mount
Ing was done by G. F. Munroe the Eas
End taxidermist.
A man by the name OF Ben hnooi'
committed suicied Thursday after
noon at his boarding house, 1926 Bank
Ave. by shooting himself in the region
OF me nSaTI. JIG " oc ehcoAS
of age, and had been out OF work ah'
was dispondent.
We are in receipt of a little bookle
containing views and scenes in Wooo
lawn cemetery, which Is centrally 10
Gated III the resident part of tn
city on high rolling ground. 1t l
naturally beautiful place and Wit
the Improvements being made VII
rank az one of the finest cities Of tn
dead in the North West.
There Is a general demand OF tn
citizens and business men that r. >
Thompson who for the past four year
has SO faithfully served them as post
master be re appointed. MIR. Thomp
son Is an efficient courteous ofticia
and there is no wonder that his reter
ton is asked for, with the expectation
that the request be granted, which W
hope to be able to announce In a shor
time.