The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1904-06-11
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In all probability Superior will have
n new wagon factory. The ManufaC-
ture's committee of the Commercial
CJup have been in correspondence
with a firm in Minneapolis and it is
quite probable that the firm will de
eide to come to Superior and use the
old plant of the La Belle wagon Com
pany at the South End.
w. H. Webb made Il business tip
20 Iron River the first of the week.
Harry Beck was severely bruised
while working on the n. p. Ry. bridge
across the Namadji river Monday,
He was hit by one of the big tubs be-
ing used to convey concrete. Mr.
Beck was taken to the St Francis
hospital where his injuries were at.
tended to.
Miss Jessie Quinn of Shoshone is the
guest of her aunt, Mrs. &, B. lIudnaii
The improvement of several streets
should be carried out this year ac
cording to Mayor O'Hare, of Super
Tor. Wis. The ordinance, lately a
dopted, providing for the building OF
cement walks should be strictly en-
forced Inasmuch as the Street Com
missioner has charge of street repairs.
Mayor O'Hare urged that the Com
missioner should have the appointing
of the foreman on the streets, instead
of those men being appointed by
Council for a certain term, whether
their work he satisfactory or not.
The Commissioner could then eXer-
else direct control over the men and
remove them for cause with the con
sent of the Board of Works, Munici-
pal journal and Engineer
After waiting for five days for the
rain to abate the Superioa ball team
met and defeated the Winnepeg team
Tuesday afternoon by a score of TO
Lieut.. II. n. Hecker, who has been
the guest of his cousin, Mrs, William
Schuester, during he past week, re
turned to his home H. floughton,
Mich, Monday. Mr. Hecker served
two years in the Philippines during
the late war,
nv a,,,,o;I h,u of Loot daaidpl to
builda dock at Billings Park for the
accommodating of the new ferry TO
run between Billings Park and West
Duluth. The new dock Will COSY
about $3.50.
new corporation has just been
formed known as the Plttsburg Coat
Dock Co. The incorporators are II.
H. Grace, G.. z. White and Charles
Gallagher. The capital stock is Sloe,
600.
T. A. King has his store room ne"
" papered which has improved It's
onnearanc. very much MIR. King IS
now better prepared than ever to re
ceive his customers.
This week noted change III busl-
ness circles in Allouez when Il, ).
Leamon purchased the stock ID the
store owned by Z q. Carlson MI.
Leamon has been manager OF the
store for the past two years ana Is AN
Industrious, wide awake young puS'-
ness man. He has increased the
stock considerably and VIII be
rleaseo to meet all old customers as
well AS many new ones,
The most prominent buainess men
of Itasea have formed Gun Club ana
and the membership now numbers ~
The officers are Pres 9 b. Peck;
seey. and Treasurer G. c. Howen
stein; Field Captain, f, Deck. Inc
MANNERS are II. }. Homsby, }. j, CAS-
ey. q, Kurash. G. Richards, ~ >.
Tearney, Theo La Fond and :
BRYAN. The Club meets every hr@'
and third sundays in the month aho
expect, in a short time, to be able 'o
compete with the best of clay pigeon
shooters.
The first brick mansion in Nash
Tenn. was built by General James
Robertson for his wife, Charolette
Robertson, whose story ID told in the
July Delineator II Is easily see.
from this tale of daring and suffering
how heroic part was played by
women in the settlement Of Americas
not only in enduring the loss of every
thing commonly supposed to be nee,
essary to their lives, but in the actua
use Of arms, and in the duty offer
necessary in the absence Of their hus.
bands Of defending a home or for
against savages or wild beasts Mrs
Robertson lived to see more peaceful
times and 10 enjoy well earned honor
and ease.