The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1904-06-04
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of Eighteen street and Stinson ave
nue. was entirely destroyed by fire
early Tuesday morning. The East
End fire department was called, out
owing to a mistake in sending in the
alarm it was some time before they
reached the burning building. The
building was large frame structure
and had several hundred barrels
stored in it, and in consequence made
very hot blaze.
About 25 people from Superior went
down to Tower Bay Slip Monday at
ternoon and took the steamer News
boy for an excursion up the st Louis
river to Fon du Lac. With the eX-
ception of nearly freezing to death
everyone had IA pleasant trip
Miss Mckinley has opened home
made bread and cake establishment at
1913 w. 5th st.
Thursday evening the graduating
exercises OF the Medical school of the
University of Minnesota we've held,
and one of the class of rs was Charles
Wa lace an East End boy. Mr.. Wal
lace graduated with high honors,
ranking second in his class. Mr.. Wal
lace is graduate of the Nelson Dew
ey and local Normal schools.
q. w. Crosby accom- panied by his
daughter, Margaret, departed last
night for three weeks visit at his
old home at Fort Wayne, Ind.
Senator and Mrs. Geo. b. Hudnall
attended the graduating exercises OF
the medical school of the University
OF Minnesota at Minneapolis, Thurs
day evening. Charles Wallace, II
brother of Mrs. Hudnall, was one OF
the graduates.
The Leslie hospital, at the West
End, changed hands Thursday. Mrs.
Fredericks, who has been superin-
tendent of the institution for the
past nine months succeeds Mrs. Ros-
ser. Mrs Rosser will remove 10
Minneapolis in a short time.
Company |, of the Wisconsin Ma
tional guard, held their annual mill
tary ball in Maryland hall, Thursday
evening. The hall was beautifully
decorated with flags, bunting, cut
flowers and pictures. A large mum
Der of soldiers were in attendance.
LignelPs orchestra furnished the mu-
sic for the occasion which was the
best evc@t ever given by the COM
pany.
Judge Vinje returned to Milwaukee
Thursday evening to dispose of some
more of the graft cases.
Two East End houses were de
stroyed by fire Friday evening, those
of Albert Anderson and Mrs, }. W
Durham, at the corner of 2nd street
and Stinson avenue. The fire started
in the Durham house which was va
cant, ard which has been used by a
lot of ''klds' as "hangout,' whore
they copgregated to smoke cigarettes
and play cards, and it is very likely
that the fire was started by the care
lessness of these kids This house
was quickly consumed aud the flames
Anderson which was partially des
troyed. The East End department
was quickly on the scene and made a
hard fight, but owing to the high
wind. were unable to check the
flames. Nearly all the furniture be.
longing to Mr. Anderson was saved
and he carried $500 insurance on the
house. The insurance or Mrs. Bur
hans house had expired, for the rea
son that it was unoocupied
A story smacking OF homely New
England life as cord wood smells OF
the forest is Miss Eunice's Owf
Folks" by Edith Robinson, which APP
pears in the June number of Lippin
tOll hHsdblHe.
A story with an uncommon motive
yet as possible as real life, Is The
Difference" by Alison NJ Lederer, il
jane Lippincott. 1t tells of a MAJ
who was refused because he was poor
but when he became rich ne was &C
ceptable enough. He would not hav,
proposed even then if he had o
heard the lady uaduced
pretty kettle Of fish is that de
pictsd in the short story in Lippincot
for June called Her Husband" b,
Anne Warner She allu:es suscep
tible geutls nta - 1pslE rttns- az
gestively before her husband, ant
when the s. q expects eje ctment ii
finds "her huseandn is deaf ant
dumb