Grand Rapids Herald-Review Newspaper, August 8, 1896, Page 5

ws Correspondence | PROC E ED INGS practin Nagane 2 dave Maye o8 4 PEOPLES’ PA Kremer & King, PROPRIETORS ITASCA COUNTY REAL BARGAINS IN GRAND RAPIDS VILLAGE PROPERTY. WE HAVE THE For sale of all public lands jt ——}— 14 7} — 1 — 1 WISCONSIN, MINNESOTA & PACIFIC R. R. CO., T. 8. WALKER, H. L. GORDON, CLINTON MORRISON, C. A SMITH LUMBER COMPANY and others. LShde in ieacee County for setoty KREMER & KING, Real Hstate Brokers. AGENCY owned by ESTATE AND ABSTRCT OFFICE. : GRAND RAPIDS, MINN. 1 N TMAN THE-. . BETTER CIGARS ARE MADE Pokegama Boquet “Cup Defender Maunfactured in Grand Rapids By tttt GEORGE BOOTH. an excelient stock use CAL for elther of these brands and you will get g@meke, None:but the: finest HOTEL POKEGAMA. New, First-class and the leading hostlery of Grand Rapid Is equal in appoint= ments and conyen- ences to any hotel of the great cities Klectrie Lights,City Water, Baths and Sanitury Sewerage Those seeking busi- ness, recreation or health find . here ample accommo tions, excelent cu sine and reasonable rates, D. M. GUNN, Proprietor. Grand Rapids. BS ONS COOMA TOSS SS @ The Hotel Gladstone . W. DORAN, Proprietor. First-Class in Every particular. Rates Uniformly Reasonable. GRAND RAPIDS, : OB RRR “ re 52 All Modern Conveniences. Centrally Located. - MINN. LiPeex W.C. GILBERT, J.P. SIMS, President. vice-President A. P. WHITE, Cashier. First State Bank OF GRAND RAPIDS CRGANIZED DECEMBER, 1893. Paid Up Capital, - - $20,000.00 Surplus, + = = 10,000.00 DIRECTORS: C. AKELEY, W. C. GILBERr, P. Simp, Wa. Deary. Geo. F. Myexs. A. P. Wuite. A GENERAL BANKING BUSINESS. This Bank will conduct a TAX PAYENG de- partment and will attend promptly to the pay- ment of taxes in Itasca County for non-resi dents: also furnish abstract of titles, etc. Special Attention Given to Collections LUMBERMEN’S STATE BAN Grand Rapids, Minn. C. W. HASTINGS, Pres’t. P, J. SHELDON, V. Pres't. F. P, SHELDON, Cashier. Capital - - = Surplus - - os A General Banking Business ‘Transacted. $25,000.0C 5,000.0C Fire Insurance Carefully Written. DIRECTORS: C, W. Hastings, A. M. Sheldon, P.J: Sheldon, ' L. F. Knox Sohn Becktelt. —_'F. P: Sheldon st publication July 4. Last published .Sept5. Notice for Publication. United States Land Office. Duluth, Minn., June 12th, 1896. Notice is hereby given that in compliance with the provisions of the act of Congress of | June 3. 1878, entitled “An act for the sale of timber lunds in the States of California, Ore- gon. Nevada and Washington Territory, as extended to all the public land states by act of August 4, 1892, Isidore LaCr of Michi- “mime, county of Marquette, state Michigan. has this day tiled in this office his sworh statement No 2812, for tle purchase of the sw%_o: section No. 28 in Aeplde No. 154. Range No. 26 W.,and will cifer proof to show that the land sought is more valuable for its timber or stone than for agricultural purposes, and tu establish his claim to suid land before the Register aid Receiver of this office at Duluth. Mina., ou Tuesday. the lth-day of September 1896. He names as_ witnesses: Charles A. Vaughn and Jonh McComb of L’Anse, Mich.. and John W. Howard and | AntonWagner. of Grand Rapids, Minn. Any and all persons claiming adversely the above described lands are requested to file their claims in this office on or before said 15th day of September, 1896. pa J. TAYLOR, Register. NEZ PERCE, POTLACH, e PALOUSE. These are the rames of three great agri- cultural and fruit growiag districts in Idaho and Washington reached by the Northern Pacific Railroad. ‘They each adjoin the other, are similar in products, climate and character, and to- gether form a region for the homeseeker hard to. equal. The Palouse region has long been noted for its marvelous grain production. It is to the Pacifie Coast what the Red River Valley is to, Minnesota and North Dakota. The Potlatch country is like unto the Palouse, and adjoins it on the east. The Nez Perce region lies south of the others and has until recently been a part of a great Indian reservation. 500,000 acres of it have been thrown open to set- tlement and its lands can be be bought at cheap prices and on favorable terms. Write to Cas. 8. Fex, General Passenger Agent, Northern Pacific Railroad, St. Paul, Minn., for folder and and rates. $27.00. LOW FARE. $27.00. On July 22nd the D., 8. S. & A. Ry. will sell tickets from Duluth to,Ste. Anne de Beaupre and. return for $27.00, via Sault Ste. Marie and Cana- dian Pacific Railway. Return limit, August 22nd. Good for stop-over at any point in Canada. T. H. Larxs, Com’ Agt,, / 426 Spalding House Block, Duluth. s OF THE BOARD OF County Commissioners OF Itasca County Minn, Fleld Fuly 25th, 1896. | OFFICIAL PUBLICATION. ] Auditor's Office, | Itasca County, Minn. Pursuant to adjurnment, the Board of County Commissioners of Itasca county met at the Auditor's office, this25th day of July, 1806, Present, Commissioners and Henry Logan. The minutes of the last meeting being read, were, upon motion, approved. Upon motion, properly carried, contract was awarded to Hennessy & Murphy to con- nect the court house and jail with the city water mains by atwg inch pipe the entire distance, said two inch pipe to replace the’ one and a quarter inch pipe now in use, The county auditor was instructed to ad- vertise for sealed bids and plans for the con- struction of a steel arch bridge across the Thoroughfare (so-called) of Pokegama lake, The county auditor was instructed to ad- vertise for sealed bids for cutting and grad- ing flve miles of the proposed county line road, said bids to be for each separate mile of said road and to be filed on or before August 18th. 1896. The sum of $100 was appropriated for the repair of the Koochiching or Prairie River road in Town 59, Range 24, to be expended by ¥.E. Brown and Harry Hazelton. The following preamble and resolution was offered: Whereas, it is the opinion of this board that the welfare of the poor of Itasca county requires the purchase and mainten- ance by this board ofa suitable place for ing for them, and the best interests of said county require that sufficient lands be v ed where such poor persons so kept by said county as are able to work may be pro- | vided with employment, and said county i not now the owner of such lands or pla therefore be it Resolved. that this board proceed to nego- tiate for and purchase such lands in said George Lydick county as may be necessary and proper for the accommodation and support of the poor of said county; that such lands so to be purchased | be as follows, to-wit: The northwest quarter of the southeast quar the northwest quarter of the northeast, and lots six and 2, all in section eighteen, township fifty- five, north of range twenty-five west, con- taining 176 acres, more or less; that the | price to be paid therefor be not more than four thousand dollars, which sum shall in- clude the payment for the crop now in said lands, together with all the personal prop- erty now in use upon andsituated upon s lands, and the buildings and other improve- | ments thereon; provided, no action shall be | tuken under this resolution until a good and sufficient warranty deed for said lands shall » tendered to this board, together with an abstract of title showing a good and legal title thereto. Be it further Resolved, that suitable buildings for the reception, accommodation and support of the poor of said county be erected upon suid .lands when so purchased as aforesaid, id buildings to cost ot more than $1000. and be it further Resolved, that a special tax be levied upon all of the taxable property in Itasca county to defray said expenses. Said resolution be- se | ing adopted, The following bills were audited and al- lowed: Hennessy & Murphy, repairing sewer in jail. ae 29 25 Jesse Harry, 8 days work on road sur- vey 16 00 James Sherry, work on Prairie River road, 1895, 523 75 Publication of tax list, 1895, $421.68, allowe d. 200 00 Pioneer Pres: 76 50 JaA. Quigg, assessing 12 days. 48 00 J. E. Johnson, 12days as deputy a: sessor.. 48 00 O. H. Stilson, justice fee: V7 3 J.¥. O'Connell. juror fees in justice court 1R Frank Smith, witness fees in justice court ..... . 800 J. K. Howes, lights for June and July 100 00 Crowley Electric company, extra elec tricalywork, $34.10 of which to be de- ducted from bills of A. B. Howes. 153 50. Allan Black, pipe covering for pipes in tunnel 00 -- 90 00 John Barnard, 1 days work grading around court house. 1% Nils Swansen, 12 days work on Black- water road... 24 00 Henry Cook, 12 days work on Black- water road... oa Newton Mathews, 12} days work on Blackwater road... .... Bert Tuell, 4 days work on Black- water road... Dan McCormick, 12 days work on Blackwater road ot Chas. McCormick, 4 days work on Blackwater road.. ney Henry Dougherty, 3 days work on 8 00 24 00 8 00 Blackwater road.. a - 600 Ed Crowth days work on Black- water roaG ~~» 1200 Geo. L. Dewey, 29 days work with team on Blackwater road... 116 00 Dan McKinnon, 10 days work on Dia- mond mine road. =k John Sheehy, 10 days work on Dia- mond mine road. Chas. Kuehr, 5 days work on Dia- mond mine road... Al Cooper. 10 days work on Diamond mine road... Angus McKinnon, 10 days work on Diamond mine road... James Peck, 10 days werk on Dia- 20 00 10 90 mond mine road. 900 Mike McCarthy, 1¢ days work on the mond mine road.. - 20 00 Hugh Shannon, 8 days work on the Diamond mine road with team. - 82.00 J.M. Romans, 8 days work on Dia- mond mine road with team..... + 82.00 Geo, Lydick. 10 days work on Dia- mond mine road with team.... - 40.00 Ed O'Connell, 10 days work on Dia- mond mine road with team.... - 40 00 Henry Logan, 6 days on board of ‘ equalization .. . 1800 Geo. Lydick, 6 dayson board of equal- ization. . - 1800 H. R. King, 6 days on board of equal- zation . . 1800 Geo. Lydick, 6 days overseeing road- work and expense. - 8400 Henry Logan, 5 days overseeing road- work... 15 00 There being no further business, the meet- ing was adjourned until. August 19th, 1896. Attest: : H. R. KING. County Auditor. MEETING OF THE Board of Supervisors OF THE Town of Grand Rapids, Minnesota, fleld August 3rd, 1596. Present: Joseph Laisur, chairman; John McDonald and 0. E. Leeman, supervisors, and Felix Mallette, clerk. The minutes of the last meeting were read and, upon motion, approved. Hugh Lane, overseer of road district No. 1, presented a report of the labor performed in the month of July. Said report having been accepted, the following bills were presented, allowed and ordered pai Walter Lyford..... 90 00 Thomas McDonald 96 00 8. F. Denny 33 00 Lee Lane. Mike Hagen. Louis Freeman Chas Crame! Hugh Lane. William Koch A.T. Ledkr John McDfnald i 1 Smith & Riddell. 35 W. S. Booth & Son eS W. D. Leeman presented a quit-claim deed relinquishing a right-of-way 4 rods wide for road purposes, signed by W. D. Leeman and L. J. Leeman. Upon motion the overseer of road district No.2 wasinstructed to work in said road district No. 2. No further business appsaring, the board. upon motion, adjourned tu meetat x p.m. August 150 F LIX MALLETTE, Cleric. ion Aug.3. tion Oct. 10. Notice for fublication. United States Lund Office, Dututh. Minn., July 2tst, 1896. Notice is hereby given that in’ compliance with the provisions of the act of Congr June 3, 1878. titled “An act for the sale of timber lands in the States of California, Ure- gon, Nevada and Washington _'T as extended to all the public of August 4, 1802, Charles gamme, county of Marquette, sta! gun, has this day filed in this office his sworn stutement No. 2973, for the purchase of the w% of ne of ne'4 and nw'4 of sw of section No. 30, township No, 150, range No. 29 w5p,m.and will offer proof to show that the land sought is more valuable for its timber or stone than for agricultural purposes, and blish his.claim to said land before the me to est d Register and Receiver of this office at luth, Minn., on Thursday, the 22nd ¢ October, 1896. He mes witnes: Daniel Robinson, Williat . B. tay and J, W. Howard, allof Grand Rapids, inn. ‘Any and all persons claiming adversely the above described lands are requested to file their claims in this office on or before suid 22nd day of October. 1896. A. J. Taytor, Register. H. F. Young, Attorney. First publication Aug, 1. Last publication Sept. 5. Public Land Sale. Convention and Primaries. OFFICIAL CALL. Published,by order of Peoples’ Party County Committee. The Peoples’ Party convention for the county of Itasca, state of Minne- sola, Will be Held on Saturday the lzvh Gay of September, A. D. 1898, at the county court house in the village of Grand Rapids at two o’clock p. mn., for the purpose of electing tive delegates to attend the convention for the Sixth Congressional district to place in nomination a candidate for Con- gress, which convention will be held at a later date of which due notice will be given. AJjso for the puprose of placing in nomination candidates for the follow- ing offices for the county of Itasca, state of Minnesota. One Auditor. One ‘Treasurer. One Sheriff. One Register of Deeds. One County Attorney. One Judge of Probate. One Surveyor. Oue Coroner. One Clerk of the District Court. One Court Commissioner. One Superintendent of Schools. One aay Commissioner, District No. 2. The election districts within the said county shall be entitled to number of delegates as follows: Grand apids, Precinct No. 1.. 7 Delegates urand Kapids, Precinct No.2... 7 Grand Kapids, Precinct No. Diamond Mine Precinct... Deer Kiver Precinct. Pokegama Precinc Crooked Lake Buss Lake Pre Quadana Precinct Bass Brook Precin Hartley Lake Precinct. Decker Precinct. McCormick Precine' Trout Lake Precinct. Swan River Precinct Snow Ball Precinct. Hanson Brook Pre Hannaford Precinct Kehl & Deary Prec Split Hand Preeinc’ Loper Precine! Swan Lake Pre: Total Number of Delegates.. 39 The primaries for the election of delegates to the said county conven- tion will be held between the hours of 7 and 8 o’clock p. m. on Satur- day, the 29th day of August, A. D. i896. The Committee will fererererevereren yoretet tetera te expect the chairman and judges to familiarize | themselves with the primary elec- eion law of 1895, and require strict compliance therewith, and will also expect the committees of each of said election precincts at least six before said election to in public places within thei notice: district stating the place, date and | hour of holding said election, as re- quired by law. Dated at Grand Rapids, this 6th day of August, A. D. 1896. By order of the County Committee. FRED A. KING, C. C. MILLER, Chairman. Secretary. publication July 11 Last publication Sept. 12 Notice for Publication United States Land Office. Duluth, Minn.,July Notice is hereby given th with the provisions of the June 3, 1878, entitled timber lands in the S| egon, Nevada, and Wash as extended to all the Public Land act of August 4, 182, John C. Pa GrandRapids, Minn.,County of Itasea,st Minn., has this day filed in this office his sworn statement No. 2098, for the purchase of the ne of section No. 32 in township No. 150. range No. 29,and will offer proof to show that the land sought is more valuable for its timber or stone than for agricultural pur- poses, and to establish his claim to said land before the Register and Receiver of this of- fice at Duluth. Minn., on Tuesday the 6th day of October, 1896. He names as ‘witnesses: William Lackroy, Morris Moore, Byron Weller, Frank Smith, all of Grand Rapids, Minn. Any and all persons claiming adversely the above described lands are requested to to file their claims in this office on or before said 6th day of October, 1895. A.J. TAYLOR, Register. Notice for Publication. United States Land Office, Duluth, Minn, Noticeis hereby given that in pursuance of instructions from the Commissioner of the General Land Office under authority vested in him by section 2455. U. 8. Rev, Stat. as amended by the act of congress approved Februafy 26, 1895, we will proceed to offer at public sale on the 8th day of September. 1896, xt, at 10a. m., at this office, the following vt_of land to-wit: se4 of nw sec ll, 59.N., R22W 4p. m. Any-and all persons claiming adversely. the above described lands are advised to file their claims in this office on or before the day above designated for the commencement of said sale, other- wise their rights will be forfeited. A. J. TAYLOR, Register. ¥. L. RYAN, Receiver, Date July 10, 1896. b First publication Aug. 1. Last publication Sept 5, Public Land Sale. United States Land Office, St. Cloud, Minn. Notice 1s hereby given that in pursusance of instructions from the Commissioner of the General-Land Office, underauthority vested in him by_ Section 2455, U. S, Rev. Stat. as amended by the act of Congress approved Feb- ruary 26, 1895, we will proceed to offer at pub- Nic sale, on the 7th day of September, 1896, at 10 o’clock a, m., at this offie, the following tract of land, towit: ne% of se, section 10, andlots 1 and ¥. section 24, township 53, north, range 25 west, Minn. Any and all persons claiming adversely the above descril lands are advised to file their claims in this office on or before the day above designated for the commencement of said sale, otherwise their rights will be forfeited. THEO. BRUENNER, Register. C. F, MacDonacp, Receiver. St. Cloud, Minn,, July 22, 1896. New facts concerning this country may be obtained at the South Shore ticket office, »246 Spaulding House block, Duluth. The SeeLey House GRAND RAPIDS, MINN. Best $10 day House in the Village. Only two Blocks from Depot. mond mine road.. oa 120 00 Geo. Parker, 8 days work oa Diamond mine road.... 16 00 Thos, Smith, 10 days work on Dia- mond mine road 20 00 Mike Connors, 10 days work on Dia- mond mine road...... 20 00 Ed O'Connell, 10 days work on Dia- mond mine road. - 20.00 Dan Kieff, 9days work on Diamond mine road... <1 18 00 Chas. Forrest, 5 days work on Dia- mond mine road.. etre 10 09 CHARLES SEELEY, Prop. Newly Fnrnished and Enlarged. First Class Bar in Connection, United States Land office, Duluth, Minn., May 26, 1896. Wotice is hereby given that in compliance with the provisicns of the act of Congress of June 3, 1878, entitled “An act for the sale of timber lands in the states of California, Ore- gon, Nevada, und Washington Territory,” as extended to all the Public Land states by act of August 4, 1892, John Henderson, of Grand Rapids, county of Itasca, state of Minnesota. has this day filed in this office his sworn state- ment No. 2024, for the purchase of the se}; of nw, ne of sw}, of Section No.32 in township 150 n. range 29 w, 5th p. m. and will offer proot to show that the land sought is more val- uable for its timber or stone than fur agri- cultural purposes, and to establish his claim to said land before the Register and Receiver of this office at Duluth, Minn., on Thursday, the 27th day ~f August, 1896, He names as witnesses: Edward Harder, Barney Ander- son, Niles Fuller and William Perrington, all of Grand Rapids, Minn. Any and all (eotre claiming adversely the above-described lands are requested to file their claims in this office on or before said 27th day of August, 1896. A.J. TAYLOR, Register. First publication July 18. Last publication Aug. 2. Notice for Publication. Land Office at Duluth, Minn., ‘July 16. 1896. Notice is hereby given that the following- named settler has filed notice of his inten- tion to make final b geen support of his claim, and that said proof will tS made be- fore I. D. Rassmussen :judge of probate court, at Grand Rapids, Minn, on August 26th, 1896, viz: Nils T. Fuller, who made Hd ‘Entry No. 9856. for the w% of nw%, se4 of nw4 and nwh of sw in section 20, township 150 north, of range 29.- He names the following witnesses to prove his con- tinuous residence upon_and cultivation of said land viz: Jacob E.Johnston of Deer River, Minn., J. J. Decker of Grand Rapids, Minn., Edward Mnrphy and Michael Mun- hall of Red Lake agency, Minn. A. J. Taytor, Register. 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