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The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1906-07-21
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BY DIR. NEWELL DWIGHT HILLS.

development Not all knowledge OF equal worth
Much culture indeed and represents OF selfish
criticism for the scientist who spends his whole lite
studying gasoppe and has discovered SI species OF these long
legged his knowledge help destroy the
locusts that threaten the cornhcds
But object that form of selfish culture found
frequently How many scholars pulling down their blinds
closing their doors and Withdrawing themselves from the vulgar
crowd? of them said the other day: g" only little
handful friends He and scoed the
nuudes He has had travel leisure and opportunity He has old
paintings he has marbles and he pdes him
his editions and bindings but he has built wall about
his breath the perfume from his garden be
permitted go forth bless working who by
In also need to listen nature, who whispers BE
are business men converted everything life gold To
have denied friendships get they have denied
selves approving and converted their very
sense OF right into gold
They know overuppy OF food in the stomach
poison know that oveuppy OF urrlge ed
millions death Their unptuaized and unass-
Hated millions hideous tunor on the body
Meanwhile by excess the athlete ruins himself physically and
comes 10 hospital grave verdeveopng his intellect
scholar becomes intellectual dagger and sword Overdeeop
ING the ar0ve faculty. the practical his HE The
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Atoob Editors Authors who become
publish Orators speak long and too often One
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water IN AXE Michigan which figure full 4 little
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The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1906-07-21
Complain Of Too Hard Work.

Serving on the state civil service
commission is evidently labor of
love without especial perquisities,
remuneration or graft At least
that apparently is the conclusion OF
the members of the Oshkosh commits
sion, which served for the First as
semhly district of Wisconsin There
is not even reasonable allowance
for meals and car fare. they say, and
II is reported on the authority of one
member who holds another public of.
flee that all three members, b. Mack
Dresden, {, NJ. Perry and ID, W. Fer
nandez, are seriously considering the
wording OF their designations at this
time, The cause for the dissatisfac-
ton is found in the retirement of n
bill which the local men presented 10
the state asking for four dollars apiece
for necessary expenses in connection
with examinations held in Oshkosh
under their supervision.
The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1906-07-21
Horse Committed Suicide.

Appleton Suicide by dashing head
long into a stone quarry and breaking
his neck on the stones 80 feet below
constituted the tragic death Of valu-
able driving horse owned by Matt
Brill, superintendent of the Outgamie
workhouse. Several inmates OF the
county institution were at work on a
stone pile and for several minutes
watched the peculiar antics or the AMI
NAL as it walked repeatedly to the
edge of the precipice and gazed into
the pit. Finally the horse was seen
to suddenly turn. walk briskly few
PAGES to the rear and then make
dash for the pit, Keeling headlong onto
the rocky bottom below. When assist
ance reached the animal it was found
that it had sustained broken neck,
from which it died a few minutes
after.
The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1906-07-21
White Girl WEEDS Indian.

Milwaukee.-After being courted
three years by a full blooded Indian
at Lawrence university, Kan, and af-
ter seeing him elected from home at
Wifeld Kan, by her angry father,
Pearl Sailig, who is white girl grad
uate of the university married the In
dian in the defiance Of her father S
wishes. She ran away from her home
and met Joe Bartholomew, her tiance,
at Chicago, where they were married.
They came at once to Milwaukee,
where he is cornet soloist in the
United States Indian band He is said
to be the son of Chief Assinaboine.
The bride is the daughter of a mer-
chant of Winfield. His age is 90 and
she is one year younger.
The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1906-07-21
Clear Proof of Murder.

Eroy.-A search of the rooms of y.
NJ. Riggs, who killed himself in a ho-
tel after being arrested for the burn
ing alive of Mile Ellison in a Mime
apols hotel supplies enough evidence
to convict him even had he not ac-
knowledged the crime by his own act
The grip of the murdered girl was
identified, and III the furnace were
found charred fragments of the bags
contents, including enough of pair of
stockings to be identified as hers, a
bottle of medicine labeled from ELS
wroth, Wis. the girls home, and the
metal parts of an atomizer used by
her.
The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1906-07-21
Lumbermen Are Scarce.

Appleton before has tNeTe
been such a scarcity Of men in ,,he
woods of Wisconsin and Michigan IS
at the present time" said A. G. Foun-
tain, president of the Fountain UNI
Der company. Timber that has been
cut for months still lies in the woods
and it is impossible for lumber deal
ers to secure men to haul it to cars
and prepare it for market. No less
the woods of these two states. The sit
uation is becoming alarming and every
day that passes under these conu,.
tons has tendency to increase the
price of lumber"
The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1906-07-21
Governor Speaks of GRAFT

Administrations. Davidson in the
course of an address at a Chautauqua,
gave his hearers something to think
about concerning graft. Officials of
the national, state and municipal gov
ernments, the governor said, would be
just as good or just as bad as the
same men were in private life. al.
though there is room for great i'm
lie life said the governor, there is a
better tone to-day throughout the en-
tire union than We have had in any
time in the past"
The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1906-07-21
University Extension.


The university extension move
ment marks great advance on the
part of higher educational insiitu-
lions in the realization OF their obll-
cations towards mankind 1t has al
ways been the province Of university
to preserve such knowledge as has
been handed down to 1t, to Increase
this store of knowledge, and to mana
on the increased store TO those VINO
come after With the establishment OF
university extension The last function
has been given broader significance.
II is only part of the work Of q uni
yersty to transmit its intellectual
wealth to those who come within It's
walls II must seek TO spread That
knowledge as widely as possible
wherever there Is desire to learn.
This obligation rests especially upon
those institutions which, like the Uni
yersity of Wisconsin, are supported
by the bounty of the state. and It Is
one which this university recognized
very early Five years before univer-
sty extension in the English sense
took root in this country. the Farmers
institutes were established in connec-
lion with the College Of Agriculture.
They have formed and still form, one
of the most successful branches of uni
yersity extension In this country, and
are known from one end Of it to the
other, Six years after, In 1891, the
university this system of extramural
instruction TO its College of Letters
and Science.
The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1906-07-21
Business Makes Good Showing.

commissioner Of Banking Bergh's
report shows an increase of business,
comparing the condition of the banks
on June / with the condition az the
date of the previous report of April
:. The report shows that the total
resources of the 39S banks under the
supervision of the state department
is $i0T, 995,S93 Saving deposits
increased over $1,000 oo and uudi.
vided profits increased more than
$500 ,000.
The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1906-07-21
May Prosecute Railroads.

Railroad Commissioner John W.
Thomas has discovered a new phase
of alleged determinations on the part
Of the railroads Of the state instead
Of granting rebates, commissions are
awarded. II Attorney General Sturde-
want decides that the state can get
remedy in the courts for the offense,
Gov Davidson viii order prosecutions
on the three principal railroads at
once. Commissioner Thomas has sub
mitted his report concerning the gross
earnings of the several railroads OPP
Grating In the state to Gov. James o.
Davidson, and in 1t intimates that dis
ordinations between railroads and
shippers has been carried on under
the guse Of commissions. The matter
Of further examination on this phase
of the problem is a question which has
been submitted to Attorney General
Sturdevant for his opinion. If the at
toriey general decides that amounts
can be collected under an incomplete
report of the gross esrnings Gov Da
wilson viii order prosecutions against
the railroads at once. The total
amount of gross earnings withheld,
which were discovered in previous in
designations and reported heretofore
TO Gov La Toilette was Sl0.S2S,43S. 80.
This investigation just completed
raises the total To $l2,24S, 142.4S which
the railroads have withheld or deduct
ed from the reports of their gross
earnings made TO the state for taxa
ton purposes. And the back taxes on
these amount To $tS9, $3.50, or almost
half million.
The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1906-07-21
Case to Be Investigated.

Racine.-Trustees of the county in
sane asylum are investigating charge
that there is woman in the asylum
who was the wife of wealthy rail
way conductor and who left an estate
worth $4,000. Her son-inlaT, it is
said, is a wealthy manufacturer in an
other state. and it was on his and his
wife's testimony that the woman was
sent to the asylum. Bills will be sent
to him for payment. If he refuses suit
will be commenced.
The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1906-07-21
News 0fWiscOnSi11
Interesting Happenings In the Various Cities ana
the State.
Hurt bv Glancing Bullet.

Trempealeau.-Miss Jennie Bright,
of this city was shot in the back or
the neck by Miss Eva Holden, OF WI
mona, MINI. The bullet, which was
from a 22-caliber rife, was found i'm
beded dangerously near the jugular
vein and was extracted The shooting
is said to have been purely accidental.
While out on Second lake in a bot Miss
Holden, it is alleged, shot at a fish
and the bullet skipped the waters and
struck Miss Bright, who was on shore.
Unless blood poisoning sets in Miss
Bright Is likely to recover.
The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1906-07-21
To Hold Picnic at Madison.

From 10000 To $4,000 visitors are
expected in Madison july u on which
date Viii be held the national picnic
OF the My site Workers of the World.
an insurance order which numbers
$4,000 members OF which 5000 are in
Wisconsin and 500 in the Madison
lodge,
The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1906-07-21
Asks for Investigation.

John l.. Sieb, former local oil in
statement of facts in regard to having
paid money 10 the Republican state
central committee and also 10 +. +
Mills. state oil inspector, to Madison
and asked for an investigation He
also sent the four checks which he
sent to the committee and TO t. r.
Mills.
The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1906-07-21
Died from Bullet Wounds.

observation-disclosures Barrett, of Cedar
River, died at st. Josephs hospital of
bullet wounds alleged to have been
inflicted by John Paplinski, a woods
man. Barrett was shot twice at lum.
Der camp of Crawford & Sons, about
II miles east of Nadeau. The alleged
murderer was caught near Bark river
by Deputy Sheriff Patrick H. McCau-
ley, 81 Nadeau, and is now in the Me-
nominee county Jail.
The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1906-07-21
Boys Recovery Wonderful.

Corliss-Robert Beanstalk boy
nine years old, ten days ago fell from
a crane in a shed, struck his head on
a rail of the Milwaukee railway, was
picked up covered with blood and his
skull fractured. The attending ply
sicians sent him to Racine hospital
to die. Within two days he got out
of bed, ran around the corridors of the
institution and now the nurses cannot
keep him in the room.
The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1906-07-21
Bequest Assures Dogs Welfare

Milwaukee.-'Also $50 for the care
OF my dog, Tip are the words in
cluded in the will of William f. Smith
of kaukauna, Wis. Tip is a Skye ter
tier which Mr., Smith owned for eight
years, The balance of an estate of
$4,000 is divided equally among four
grown children,
The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1906-07-21
Entries for State Fair Races.

Great speed contests are assured
for the Wisconsin state fair, but the
greatest race OF the fair and one oi
the greatest contests TO be held on
any track this season, will be the
2:o2 pace. which was closed by Secre,
tary John NJ True. with six entries,
some of the fastest horses in the
oour9ry They are Hazel Patch, The
Brcncho. Major c. Allerson, Citation
ana Ecstatic. This is a specially ar
ranged race. the purse OF which Is
s2.5oa All the state fair races are
We'll filled
The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1906-07-21
Dodge County Pioneer Dead

Juneau.-Joel Rich, one of the ear
liest pioneers of Dodge county, died
at his home here. Mr.. Rich was born
in New York state in 1924 and came
to Dodge county in 1874 At the time
of his coming the total population of
the county was 1874.
The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1906-07-21
Civil War Veteran Dies

La Crosse. Robert A. Scott, civil
war captain. former postmaster and a
retired politician, died, aged 81 years.
Mr.. Scott was the husband Of Elsie
Giles Scott. the richest woman in Wis
consin The couple were divorced two
years ago.
The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1906-07-21
"Reform Park" for Kenosha.

Kenosha.-John Petersen, we'll.
known Danish resident, has opened
Reform park" No intoxicants will
be sold within the confines of the
breathing spot, but special attention
will be given to youthful lovers, for
whom Petersen has provided several
secluded hooks. He says he hopes to
promote matrimony in Kenosha.
The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1906-07-21
Would Be State Senator

OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES Wallace W.
Andrew, of the Second district Of
Douglas county made a formal an
nouncement of his candidacy for the
state senate from the Seventh district.
He aspires to the seat of Senator
George B. Hudnall.
The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1906-07-21
To Regulate Auto Driving.

Racine.-War has been declared
against automobile owners who drive
their machines through the streets
faster than the law allows. District
Attorney Gittins and others have been
quietly timing machines. Arrests of
many of the upper class of citizens
will be made.
The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1906-07-21
Foot Crushed Under Wheels

kenosha.-Logan shadwell, young
Engiishman, was crushed under the
wheels Of a Northwestern train. and
his right leg was 50 badly injured that
ii was found necessary to amputate it
az the ankle
The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1906-07-21
Whrn Art 6allfrtra
Equal 5alnn11a III Nl1n1hfr
BY SIR CASPER PURDON CLARKE.
Director Of metropolitan Museum Of Art.

I%YI The thought not really only recounted
N&AN expression of learned medical friend Of who
USv9N dining with recently but is basis for long
drawn line of thought if caresto follow up The
Norwegian writer's fond Of this argument in their
work, and dramatic stories have their basis
the making of mental before he born
careful observer will that gallery most
the interest pictures that maternal domestic
theme and have had my attention called by students OF the
facial to the look the faces of women who sit before the
pictures Of mother and child.
poor country has wealth Of pictures good pictures
telling their story something good and cryzng the idea always
the higher humanity and Christianity We have different views
called but OF the things that counted in the
critics the popular with those who only
feel the story told in them
Sauary of proper heroic mould and natural in theme tends
stimulate spirit youth and have had who came to
London and who passed unusually well conceived statue
say 81 always feel like making efforts and
putting squirt every time look at that statue
pictures community may be valuable from
marketable viewpoint but they telling story that appeals
0 the best in they are invaluable
good sign always the audience that good work.
Holy Family subject and it good sign also
get much sympathy the things that depict unusual
humanity, how high the standard Of in it. this would
dpored in making unusual things could keep within the SIM
pie Of life know them, but that is hard to do
For the one artistic and goes beyond the
accepted things the of lesser Importance 1t the drawing
and the other interests and have quite enough OF those
examples from time to time.
The commissions that formed from time to time to tone up
of the in community make
some mistakes the opinion that they all helping
iowa a good end and should be encouraged
The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1906-07-21
Milwaukee Youth Killed

Milwaukee.-Hallie G. Gates, IA
years Old, newspaper collector was
thrown from his bicycle while riding
alongside a Wells street trolley and
Killed under the wheels of the car.
The body was caught in the wheels
Of the car so that il was impossible to
clear the tracks for considerable
time.
The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1906-07-21

The world is full Of
examples of excess,
Men over-emphasize
good thing until it be-
comes an essential evil.
The wise man said
even OF goodness, "be
not overmuch right
eous.
Not less ruinous is
The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1906-07-21
Manitowoc's New Courthouse.

Manitowoc.-The new federal build
ing will occupy a site 150x170 feet, &C
cording to the plans and specifications
received there in the advertising for
bids. The plans call for corner lot
and the old rivalry of the north and
south sides of the river will again
crop out when the bids are put in. The
north siders contend that because the
new $150,000 courthouse was erected
on the South side the new post office
building ought to be built on the North
side
The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1906-07-21
Railroad Man Badly Hurt

Waupaca.-Henry Hendrickson was
terribly mangled while attempting to
examine brake in a coal car which
did not work. The train started while
he was underneath. His recovery is
doubtful
The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1906-07-21
Charges Against Oil inspector.

Racine. John l. Sieb filed formal
charges against State Oil Inspector
Mills for having solicited and collect
cd none" from him for campaign pur-
poses three Years ago when he was
a deputy oil inspector
The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1906-07-21
Minister in Runaway Accident.

Racine-While returning from a
church dedication at Mygatt's corners,
Rev, d. E. Evans, of the Park Avenue
Congregational church, and David p
Wigley, well-known merchant, were
run away with. Both narrowly es-
capped death, and Mr. Wigley was badly
bruised.
The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1906-07-21
Racine Man Killed at Chicago

Racine.-David Kenney. an iron con
structural worker 80 years old. fell
from hosting crane at Chicago and
sustained injuries from which he died.
The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1906-07-21
Lightning Stroke Fatal

Mondovi.--Gunda Brien. aged IS. is
recovering, but her sister Mary, aged
Il, is dying from the effects of a light
mig bolt.
The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1906-07-21
Sunstroke Is Fatal

sheboygan.- Charles Pomeroy died
Of Sunstroke
The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1906-07-21

trusivc and quiet manners, few books, small
house. iul OF love, song, prayer-and the heart
is iass OF peace Too muoh-that EXCESS stands for
the tropics; too lttle-that excess stands for the
arctics OF poverty; somewhere between lies the
temperate zone and the golden mean, where Joy
and peace have set up their tents. And. lol al
the happy ones who dwell therein nave harkened
70 the words BE NOT ANYTHING OVER
MUCH"
New-York tribune., 1906-06-24
THE PRINT CLOTH MARKET.
fBy Telegraph to The Tribune.1

BY Telegraph TO The Tribune
Fall River Mass. June 23.-There has been only
a moderate amount of interest in trading in the
local cotton cloth market this week. The total OF
sales is estimated at about 10000 pieces. Most of
the sales were Of converers styles with deliveries
TO extend through TO September The small trad
ing in narrow goods has been at a basis of 8 7-16
cents for regulars.
The reduction of half cent announced Friday
by the American and the Merrimac in the prices
OF standard prints. and followed by the Algonquin
ana others VIII undoubtedly bring freedom
IN selling TO the market With the stock of finished
goods moving the demand for print cloths will in
crease. but the indications are that the manu-
tent. ~ S--- ~ 'iIJ eA-
me quotations are as follows: B-inch. e.xs4s
EUnnaI with trading basis Of 7-16 cents &nch
2tPeh 3e,,1s 5sT56s 2l$l6 cents; SSs-incR s4xS{s
SSx7a Honldai; southern price, AS cents: S9-nch
N'-a' o12 CeIts nominal. 81 cents Southern nrice
New-York tribune., 1906-06-24
The Turf.
C0REY ISLAND JOCKEY CLUB sHrTfsRrAD ns4I
K A & N G. TO- MORE ROW
THE MOVEMENTS OF STEAMERS.
FOREIGN PORTS.


Liverpool. June 22-Arrived steamer Victorian (Br)
Hart. New York; %, sailed steamer I4ucania fBr1
Watt, New York Via Queenstown ~"
iace, Montreal Minnetonka (5r1 Iayiand New YORK
South ampton. June 23-Saied, steamer Phi!ade phia
Mills New York via Cherbourg (and passed Iiurst
Castle l20
HaH6@s oa scbm,o qne r. 10 m-Arrived steamer Batavia
cher6ourg June 23 545 n-saied steamers PhilaIeI-
Doverl New York. ~ -'e ~'3
Bremen June 2S no@nLArryed. Travs Coer
Ply mouth June % e55 m-A7rived steamer Bluecher
Ter @ ,i HeeSsins New York FOR CEerbours
Glasgow. June a3sailed steamer Astoria CBr). Inns
GbFa&r. June 23-Arrivta previously steamer c,r,,,
Ti, 1pi9; Fehteeost New York for Naples Genoa and
BouiGgne ,a;a jane % m-Arriv-d steamer Rynaam
3 M3Gea{ Van Ger Zee ,'ew York for Rotterdam (aai
havTs June q 10 msaIod steamer La Lorraine ,F,
Antwerp. T: JGae S2-Arriysd steamers Mohawk ear,
PIgeIsep gels, Nsw tork 2S ! 80 m. Rhynland tEeIs}
sb,sde heArId; Ii. Nsw York via Dover. '''''i'a'
sen Ss Xns Tosaiisd T steamer tBr} Alhreth-
Rotterdam June Arrived steamers Rotterdam ,putcb,
dam (Dntchl BransGa ys R yor sailed steamer Staten
Br1 v iIIlsns' ' 30 n-Arrived. steamer Trinidad
June New yArrived steamer u1rken CSor)
oenos June =, a m-ArrIyed steamer t,oh.,xou,
,,,n,s ,sserl, S SIerdes' sa New York via Naples
New YOT Roma , JoaSer; is%T'1 EsW YorR iaD p0der'
a Jnne l.ssiiea steamer Lucia (Aust, Martinoleb
Hermqds. June - Arrived steamer pr.,o,. es-
Palermo s11S: June gro iGMsaed steamer Emilia uso Co
suez Jun. 5mAiItysd sesm.r fs, Tor & New York
re Calcutta for Boston and New York
SON New York via Naples aHd a.,s Tanssnia tHr Bent
freTantisv June 2s-Arrived. steamer Cune CBr, Law
Nispwe waterweg. June 2i-Arrived steamer n.n,..,-
ouesnsown s4er Jsns sasS pssSTs SsM .,o YSa &
New York for Queenstown and Liverpool reported ~