Grand Rapids Herald-Review Newspaper, July 18, 1896, Page 8

SE RE EE EE A a a YOU A GOOD DRESSER? Grand Rapids Beraide"Review City and Vicinity. ‘NOTES OF NEWS AND PERSONAL. N. E. Hickey came up from Duluth Wednesday. Probate Judge Rasmussen returned from St. Cloud Saturday. Capt. J. H. Hasty came up from Minneapolis Wednesday. Clerk of Court Blaker returned from Duluth last evening. w. E. Neal returned from his home at Northfield Wednesday. Charles N. Beidleman of Minnea polis is at the Pokegama. The Hale lake pavilion had a pleas- ant dancing party last evening. Morris Buckley returned duties at Swan River this week. to his William and Charles O’Donnell are visiting their cousins at Hammond, Wis. Harry Blake went on this morning’s train to visit relatives and friends in Duluth. Miss Laura Gray of Momence, Illi- nols, is visiting at the home of C. C. McCarthy. The brass band gave its pleasant program lastevening to an apprecia- tive audience. Frank Allen, of township 153, range 29, was at Duluth Friday on land office business, Deputy Shenff Varley returned from his visit to Stillwater and the Twin Cities Tuesday. Henry Kniffen has just returned from Hibbing and will make his home here for the summer. George F. Myers is visiting his former home, Aitkin, and attending to business matters there. Harry Wallace arrived from town- ship 60 range 24 and will go to Du- luth to make his filing. The annual school meeting of Dis- trict No. 1 will be held this evening to vote taxes for the year, Thomas Welsh, bookkeeper for the Powers Simpson company, visited fends here this week, Hulett C. Merritt, of the Itasca Mercantile company, returned to Dv- luth Thursday morning, County Attorney Pratt has prepar- ed his lot for the erection of a neat and commodious home. Episcopal servives were conducted at the old school house Thursday evening by Rev. Mr. Allen. Mr. and Mrs. W. W. Wright, of Swan River, were here Thursday visiting their numerous friends, Arthur O’Leary has returned from Hibbing where he gave attention to business interests during the week. Sheriff M. L. Toole, who delivered the insane subject, Edward McGraw. to Fergus Falls, returned last evening, W. O. Webster representing the C. Gotzian & Co. Shoe manufacturing Co. of St. Paul, was here Wednesday. F. E. Brown, of township 60, range 24, is in from his claim and ready to make his filing at Duluth next Wed- nesday. The Crystal Lake Base Ball club is looking for a game. Challenges should be addressed {to Captain Pete Kennedy. F. A. Clarkson, the well known re- presentative of Duluth mercantile in- terests was here Tuesday on his usual weekly trip. JF. McCormick has put the street sprinkler into active service and its assistance in laying the’ dust is highly appreciated. Henry Hughes, village treasurer of Grand Rapids, started Tuesday morn- ing ona visit to his old home at Columbus. Wis. F. A. King acted as deputy auditor during the week, while Auditor H. R. | from his home in Bass Brook town- ship, where he has completed his duties as assessor for this season. Judge H.S. Huson has been ap- pointed aide de camp to the National |Commandry staff at the National en- campment soon to be held at St. Paul. The infant child of Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Roy, which was very low from an attack of whooping cough, is reported somewhat better this after- noon. The improvement of the Central school grounds 1s going forward and promises to make an agreeable change in the landscape features of that locahty. Fred Stevens returned from Deer lake today having recovered hls valu- able dog which followed three sports- men up to Lund & McComber’s summer resort. Train Dispatcher W. H, Loud, of the Northern Pacific, is expected from Duluth this evening to visit three or four days with his relatives Mr. and Mrs. F. T. Bueneman. Edward McGraw, who was held in the county jail on account of lunacy was committed to the asylum, Sher- iff Toole took him to Fergus Falls Wednesday morning. The house next to the Presbyterian church on Kindred avenue has been secured by Dr. C. M. Storch who will move into it in a few days when the repairs are completed. Commissioner L. B. Arnold, of the Wisconsin, Minnesota & Paclfic rail- road company, with surveyors, have platted a new town site twenty miles east of Red Lake Falls. : F. W. Stultz is building a neat home on his claim at Sugar lake. Thomas Hughes who is in froni there says that crops look well and the country is settling up’ fast. Mrs. P. H. Varley and-son Harry started this morning for Milwaukee where they will visit her sister for some weeks. Mr, Varley accom- panied them as far as Duluth. The Seventh Day Adventists attract saints, sinners and summer tourists to their tent meetings on Leland avenue. Traveling novelties sometimes take better than established institutions. Last Monday the case of Peter McKenna, charged with arson, came up before Judge Stilson on preliminary examination and the accused was held to the grand jury in $600 bail The installation of the Daughters of Rebecca lodge was held Tuesday evening in Masonic hall when a num- ber of functionaries arrived from the east and conducted the ceremonies. Oscar Mather’s new 22 foot yacht gives the campers at Benda’s point much enjoyment on Lake Pokegama these breezy days. She has eight foot breadth of beam and flits along swiftly. C. C. McCarthy who was a dele- gate to the St. Cloud congressional convention remained over at Duluth on his return trip to deliver an address at a Republican meeting in the Zenith city. H. F. Mallman, who is connected with the iron exploration party north- east of town arrived at the Gladstone Wednesday and says that the pros- pecting this season has been very suc- cessful. A. G. Bernard hied himself to St. Cloud Wednesday and viewed the proceedings of the congressional con- vention from the spectator’s standpoint. Then he went to St. Paul to try to float some paper. Col. W. M. Liggett, of the univer- sity board of regents, with his wife, son and daughter, arrived from St. Paul, Saturday and visited the new experimental farm with Judge Ira B. Mills, of Moorhead. George W. Goff, came up from Du- lulh Wednesday in the interest of the Washington Life Insurance company. He met a quite a number of personal fnends here, and made_his headquar- ters at Hotel Pokegama. President W. C. Gilbert ofthe First State bank and William Deary, the West Superior, lumberman have been at Crookston this week attending the public sale of Red Lake pine stump- King attended the congressional con- vention at St. Cloud. County Commissioner Lydick’s new residence is rapidly nearing comple- tion and makes a notable addition to the residence districts. F. J. Lynch returned to town from his labors for the Powers Simpson Lumber company, and is now recreat- ing at the Gladstone, The work of improvement on the Hotel Gladstone is now entirely fin- ished and that hostlery presents a most inviting appearance Dr. Thomas Russell, of the Ehle & Russell hospital, 1s. in Chicago, cast ing his X rays on the latest improve- ments in surgical practice. Mrs. Woodruff, who enjoyed her suinmer vacation at her former home, returned Saturday to her position with the Itasca Mercantile company. Sergeant Major John Huff of the B. F. Huson post G. A. R. has been granted a pension for valiant and menttorious service during the war. 1, C. Thomas was here Wednesday age which was held Wednesday. Auditor P, J. Carver of D.S.S. & A. Ry., and also auditor of the Du- luth & Winnipeg, was here last eve- ning and checked up Agent Mc- Lennan’s accounts. As usual, he found them in apple-pie order. Mrs. George Cox is compelled to forego active household duties at present on account of poor health. It is hoped that she will soon be able to meet her numerous friends again. Mr. and Mrs. E. C. Kiley returned Wednesday evening from Chicago where they experienced the enthusi- astic influences of the great gatherings at the convention and had a pleasant visit with Mr. Kiley’s relatives, George A. Tuller came over from the iron range Friday evening and at- tended to business among his many friends. He says that business has been very satisfactory at Hibbing this season. The Grand Rapids Brass band will give a social dance at the Village hall on Friday eyening July 24. The] musicians have been favoring the public with excellent concerts and they deserve .the appreciation that is being given to them. George F. Herrig of Saginaw, Mich,, was here most of this week visiting friends and relatives, among whom his cousin, Ben. Herrig, Jr., was favored. It appears, however, that a certain young lady of this place is the star attraction for the Saginaw representative, Louis Orge is in from his farm at Deer Lake and_ brought along some fine specimens of northern vegetables. His father-in-law, E. L. Mitchell, stays there this season and likes the farm life very much. Louis says he never saw berries as plentiful as they are now. Maurice Moore, who arrived Satur- day from Bridgie P. O., together with B. F. Anderson, Andrew Smith, F. L. Allen and other well-known repre- sentatives of the upper country have been busy on matters pertaining to claims and assessments in their dis- trict. Among the Duluth people who were here at the opening of the Re- becca lodge Tuesday evening were Misses Amelia Williams and Ida Lof- tus, Mesdames Penrod, Julian,Carnell, Dilbing, Barton, Donaldson and Cof- fell, Miss Sophie Wolfer, Miss Maude Barton and Mr. James W. Coffell. Fred A. King returned Saturday from Duluth and St. Cloud where he made careful examinations of the rec- ords of the land offices and checked up the extensive abstract books of Messrs. Kremer & King. Their rec- ords are the most convenient for reference of any that have ever been prepared for this district. J. W. Earl, of Minneapolis, superin- tendent of agencies of the Security Mutual Life association of Binghamp- ton, N. Y., was here during the early part of the week and increased his line of business considerably. He greatly enjoyed a steamboat trip Sun- day, from Cohasset to Lake Pokegama in company with George Moore and several prominent business men. E. G. Nevis, of Winona, arrived last evening and conterred with Dr. A. Putney concerning their business in horses and live stock which has assumed considerable proportions here. The firm of E. G. Nevis & Co. 1s counted among the principal dealers in horses in the northwest and Mr. Nevis expresses himself as well pleased with the results of last seasons opera- tions in this district. E. J. Farrell, manager of the Hote Gladstone,will start next week for the east with his wife and baby. They will visit Mrs. Farrell’s native home at Troy, N. Y. and Mr. Farrell’s relatives at Hartford, Conn. He has justly earned a pleasant vacation through years of close application to business here, and their many friends wish them a safe and joyous journey. A collection of Northern Minnesota birds and animals is being made by Mr. W. T. Shaw, of the state univer- sity, for Prof. Otto Luger’s depart- ment of entomology. Mr, Shaw is a Son of Prof. Thomas Shaw, who has won the good will of every citizen of this glistrict by his valuable articles upon the resources of Northern Min- nesota The young man is the guest of the local sub-station and may stay here some weeks in the prosecution of his work. Thomas Ohn who started for Dako- ta last Saturday was thrown from his wagon by a runaway team about 25 mules south of here and had the thigh bone of his left leg broken. He was brought back to town by the boys and the leg was set by Dr. Storch Sunday at Mr. Olin’s home near For- est lake where they report that he is now resting easily. The boys will make another start for the wheat fields on Monday. Hon. D. M. Gunn, chairman of the Republican county delegation to St. Cloud returned last evening from that city where the convention nominated Judge Page Morris, of Duluth, for re- presentative in congress. Anditor H.R. King, who was at the conven- tion also returned last evening. Dele- gates G. T. Robinson, C. W. Robin- son and J. R. Wallace stopped over in Duluth while Eli Signel and Frank Poepke remained to visit friends at St. Cloud and vicinity. F. A. King will leave for St. Louis Monday morning to attend the National convention of the Peoples Party which convenes in that city next week. Mr. King goes as a dele- gate from this district. While he isa pronounced Populist and _ earnestly believes inthe principles of his party, he says that the delegates to the St. Louis convention can do no better than endorse Bryan and Sewall. He holds that the Chicago platform is a triumph of the Peoples Party princi- ples and if the nominees are endorsed success at the polls will surely follow. AD.,M.R. & N. engine brought up the special dar of the Duluth & lron Range road Wednesday. It contained a party of ladies from the head of the lakes in the care of Gen- eral Manager J. F. Killorin and Michael Kelly of Duluth. They took dinner at Hotel Pokegama, and then went up to Pokegama Falls and Cohasset. On their .return they de- clared that they were having one of the pleasantest trips of the season. Those in the party were: Mrs. John Kenna, Misses Dunn, Owens, Chalk, May McHugh, Norms and Mary Mc- Hugh. M. McAlpine caught a prize trout at Lake Pokegama Tuesday. Michael Hall, a St. Paul veteran of the Second Minnesota battery, who was with him, says he heard the lmne give a loud “swish,” and then Mr. McAlpine fell out of the boat but he hung on to the line while the fish towed him about ten rods and then circled back so that Mac was able to reach the boat, into which he managed to clamber while Mr. Hall got the line and played the lake monarch for all he was worth. The fish gave up the game after a long struggle and Mac stuck the paddle under him and flopped him into the boat. The live weight was fully 30 pounds, but cannot be given exact, as the trout was cleaned at the lake. Dave Chambers had 16 pounds of nice steaks cut from that one fish at his well-known restaurant. REHEARSING FOR THE DRAMA. Talented Ameteurs Preparing to Present a Pleasure-Giving Comedy. A pleasing play will be given by the Grand Rapids Dramatic club at Vil- lage hall, on Monday evening August 8. The participants are taking such interest in the rehearsals that the public is warranted in expecting a far better representation of the charac- ters than is usual in such perform- ances. The play is an Irish comedy entitled, ‘The Haunted Mill,’ and it is well adapted to give an evening of good natured amusement. The cast of characters is is as follows: Con O’Ragen, a truehearted lad........... Charles Kearney Frank Dalton, a young Americrn......... Will O'Donnell L. H. Warriner Squire Gorrigan, a landlo Murty Tobin, known as The h Crosley Maureen, No. iss Lena Paul Securing Their Claims. W. O. Tillotson returned Thursday from Duluth where he filed upon his claim. He reports that, although a large number ot filings are being made on lands in various townships, the work at the land office is going on very satisfactorily and that the officials take much interest in handling the applications expeditiously and with businesslike courtesy to all the settlers. Mr. Tillotson heard no complaints of contests, although there were so many people doing business at the Duluth office. Neat, Attractive and Novel. A delightful ice cream parlor has been added to Stevens Restaurant on Leland avenue by building a roof over the walk on the Second street side of the building and fitting the sides with wire netting. It is a breezy nook, neatly furnished, and the ice cream served there is just de- licious. Mr. and Mrs. Stevens are justly proud of their new and attract- ive resurt. Information that informs. 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