The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1903-01-03
LOCAL HAPPENINGS.
SATURDAY, JAN 3, 1903.

Miss Phrona Kirsch of Crookston
Minnesota, is visiting Mrs. }. Lutte
Christie and family.
The young people are taking adj
vantage of the fine skating OH the bay.
W. J. Wheeler's mill which has been
closed down during the holidays will
start up again the first of the week
The local letter carriers are making
preparations to give their tenth ann
ual ball the night of Feb. 10 in Mary
land hall.
There will be a potato race at the
Nemadji roller skating rink this Satur-
day evening This is ii very hnmor-
Gus race and if you wish 10 enjoy the
evening do not fail to attend,
Jack Raiton who has been serious
" for several days past of scarlet few
er, is reported much better this morn
ing
There will be no more prisoners
sent to the workhouse, which closed
Jan. LIST 1908 They will hereafter be
confined in the County Jail, and keep
er Hiland will have large family
to look after.
Mr.. and Mrs. G. W. Crosby enter
tanned at dinner New Years day Mr..
Linsey Thompson of Wenatchee,
Wash, who is an uncle of Mrs, Crosby
also her mother Mrs. Mcleod and
Miss Nellie Sugars of River Falls
a number of Superior people are
going to see Governor Lafollette in
augurated tor the second term. The
affair takes place next Monday, Jan B
and it expected that it will be one of
the most brilliant inaugurals ever seen
at Madison. The railroads are offer
ing special rates.
Hard Wood For Sale at
COREY BROS. LUMBER CO.
Prices Right. Phone 1888.
Mr.. and Mrs. James Bardon who
passed the holidays with friends in
Chicago and Milwaukee have return
ed to their home here.
F. d. Hamilton who has been with
+. II. Dam for some time past has as
sumed his duties as deputy clerk of
the court and will be in the Office at
the court house.
Henry f. Mills and Miss Jennie
Sherman Will be married at the home
o. the groom's parents Mr.. and Mrs
II. Mills, 1874 West Seventh Street at
O'Clock this evening. Rev G. j, Nc
Cormick will ofiiciate.
Mrs. r. b. Dear and daughter Lillian
of the East End departed Thursday
for Stanton, Va. where Mrs. Dear
will place her daughter in the Virginia
Female institute This is a diocesan
school for Virginia and one of the
Oldest in the state.
Soft coal has again sdvanced, 81 90
now being the price and very little
on the market. OF the hard variety
we understand there is none to be had
at the East End. 1t is claimed that
Superior has had more than its share
of the black diamonds and after our
present supply is exhausted we can
burn wood.
Dan Walker, an old offender, was
given SIS mc4ths sente nee for being
drunk, 0.sosde'y and threatening ~
kill his father, John Walker, the Keep
er OF the pound at this end 1f the city
Dan Is about 30 years of age ana lives
with his parents on West Sixth Street.
The authorities are in communication
with the state institution for inebriates
at New Richmond, with a view of
sending him there for treatment.
Prof. James G. King principal of
the Allouez school spent Christmas
with his parents at Spooner. He re
turned to his home here Tuesday and
upon his arrival found telegram
awaiting.mm with the sad intelligence
that his father whom he had left a
few hours before, was dead. He re-
turned Wednesday morning to attend
the funeral.
Lewie Mckinnon held the lucky
number that drew the sled at Scanlan's
No. 1853 that drew the doll has not
been presented. II not heard from by
next Monday No 725 will be the win
ner As neither of these NUMBERS have
as yet made their appearance it is
quite probable that the fine doll viii
20 to the lucky holder Of No 739
which has been left at the store.
Mkt Monday the county will have
several new officers, Ed McKinnor
will take charge Of the sheriffs office
John Hiland will retain his position
as deputy and Jaiior under the new
administration F j Seguin will sue
coed w II Locke as c.e.k Of tbs