The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1902-11-15
LOCAL HAPPENINGS.
SATURDAY, NOV. Is, 1902.
The first snow storm of the season
reached this city yesterday.


latters absence,
Born to Mr. and Mrs. VIM. f. Gay
nor of West Sixth street, Sunday Nov.
8, daughter.
BASKET ball is now the proper thing.
The pigskin has been laid aside on
account of the mud,
Miss Isabel Chris ie will entertain a
party of friends at her home on Val
lard avenue this evening.
Several Superior people are in
Minneapolis today attending theWis-
consin-M Minnesota football game.
The Swedish Mission Church are
holding "A four days celebration of the
fifteenth anniversary of the founding
of the Church Society in this city
Mayor O'Iiare has been abseat from
the city for the past few days. lie
has Deen up the North Shore looking
over a tract of timber land.
A little daugter arrived at the home
OF Mr.. and Mrs. George Bennett Mon
day of this week.
The Court house has been a lively
place the past week with the Circuit
Court in session and the annual meet
ing of the Of supervisors.
The teachers of the Erickson schoo
tender reception to the members OF
the school board at the Erickson
bailding Friday evening.
The woods are SAID TO be full OF
hunters IN quest OF deer, and next
Monday the markets will be sup
piled with venison which is the fist
day the meat can be offered for sale.
1t is the intention of Company | to
give informal dances every Thursday
Night after drill The first affair of
this kind was given this week and was
a success in every way.
The Cou ity Bo I'd have re-elect-
ed Dr. j. II. o, Brien county Physician
and j. G Bertrand for poor commits
soner for another year.
The strict quarantine during the
past week that has been maintained
over cases of scarlet fever has seem,
ed to stop the spread of the disease
A large number of new men have
lately been employed on the ore docks
during the past week.
The Methodist Ladies Aid Society
held a sociable at the First Nj. E.
church Thompson Ave. and w. Sixth
street last evening.
invation is eXtendsd TO all.
Hard wood For sale at
COREY BROS. LUMBER co.
Prices Right. Phone 1888.
On account of the illness of Assist
ant District Attorney w. r. Foley,
the examination of Thomas Clark,
charged with issuing false orders on
the Brule school board, was adjourned
one week in the municipal court.
Two hundred trees, have been set
out in Washington Park within the
past few weeks The work has been
under the direction of the commits
sioner, but the Improvements are
largely due to the CO cooperation of pri-
vate individuals who have furnished
trees and otherwise assisted the com
missioner. Paths and walks have also
been laid out, following plans prepar-
ed by Engineer Thomas. The trees
planted this fall include elm maple,
birch elder and several other varieti-
es peculiarly adapted to this climate
Work has been begun at the local
ship yards on the two boats to be
built for the Lawrence Transporta-
ton company. The frames are being
bent but the kecls have not yet been
laid and allthe steet plates are not yet
here, but they are expected daily.
1t will be but short time before a
large crew of men is put on the boats
and they will he completed at the
earliest possible date so that other
may be started.
Rev. Jesse d. Searles, pastor of the
First NJ Il church returned Oh Thurs
day morning from Conference in Eau
Claire on church extention, and Do
nestle missions. And from HIS
bOro North Dakota ia the Red
River Valley, which is the great
wheat belt of the Northwest He had
an interview with } L. aud +. B
Grandin, who are the pioneers OF
wheat farming in that region Their
account of the early Developments OF
that country, and the part they took
in it, was intensely interesting, The
newly plowed wheat fields reach out
many miles 10 the right and 10 the
left fheir elevators are filled with
tue finest Of wheat and business pros
perity aJounds Fargo is the Metrop
oils o.. that country ard is now forg
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