Grand Rapids Herald-Review Newspaper, May 20, 1899, Page 8

Bran TReitsTBeraltsfRevew City and Vicinity. NOTES OF NEWS AND PERSONAL. Rev. Fr. Gamache will be at. Swan River, Sunday. Itasca. Hive. L. O. T. M., tainment, Friday, May 26. Capt. J. H. Hastey, of Minneapolis, registered at Hotel Gladstone. Mr. R. R.. Bell eft Tuesday for Rosseau, Minn., to visit relatives. enter- Memorial services will! be held at he Methodist church, Sunday, May 28 Rev. Fr. Valentine . will conduct the services at St. Joseph’s church, tomorrow. Mr. Henry McAllister, of Minne- apolis, was registered at Hotel Glad- stone the past we Pokegama ‘Tent No. 33, K. O. T. M., met ‘Tuesday evening, May 16. One candidate was initiated. R. McLennan, agent of the -East- ern Minnesota Railway at bemicji, was a visitor during the week, Preparations are being made by the B. Ff. Huson Post, No. 140, G. A. R.. for the observance Memorial day. Don’t forget the Herald-Review when in need of first-class job print- ing, we are fully equipped to execute all kinds. Mr Pil. Caselberg, lately of Grand Rapids, Minn., has engaged in. bust- ness at Rhinelander, Wis., with his former partners. If arrangemen:s can be perfecied and weather p nt Si y, there willbe a gatze of ball between two Iccal nines. So Dame Rumor has it. Boys, don’t forget to go and see “Oid Maids Made Over.” County Auditor Farrell has moved mto his new home on Leland avenue, but recently occupied by the ‘Tuller family. Mr. Farrell having purchased the property. Will Nisbett has returned from. lis visit to. Big Rapids, Mich., and Chi- cago. Mrs. Nisbett and baby re maining in nneapolis for a short yisit with relatives. The 10 cent lunch which was given by the Ladies’ Catholic Union, lues- day May 16, was a success financially. The Union expect to have another on Decoration day. Don't fail to see Dave Chambers at Village hall next Friday evening. He wil do something gocd. Abbct Engel, of St. John’s College; Rev. Fr, Alfred, of Duluth, and Kev, Fi. Gerhard, of New York, made a short visit at the Villa Scholastica and hospital. Arrived on the morning train and departed the same day. Cosgrove Merry makers appear here under the auspices of our Orchestra, on June 2d. The “Bottineau Cou- rant.” N. D,; says: “Ihe Cosgrove Merrymakers who appeared here last Friday, the 21st, is an excellent com- pany and took weil. ‘fhe kinetescope pictures were splendid, every one clear and lifelike, and the music far beyond criticism, the musical glasses and bells ranking first. ‘The even- ing’s entertainment ended with statute posing, greatly added to by colored hghts.” At Village Hall—Friday Evening, May 26, is the date set for the enter- tainment of Itasca Hive, L. O. ‘Tl. M. “Old Maids Made Over.” The Ladies of the Maccabees have secured a genuine prize for: tneir en- tertainment next’ Friday. Dave Chambers will appear in one specialty. OLD MAIDS MADE OYER. An Interesting Entertainment to Be Given by Ladies of the Maccabees. The members of Itasca Hive. L. O. T. M.,are having frequent reli Is these days in preparation of the farce- comedy’ “Old Maids Made Over,” which will be presented at Village hall on May 26. About 3o ladies willtake part in the play, and it promises to be one of the most successful enter:ain- ments ever givenin Grand Rapids. The. price of admission has been placed at 35 and 15. cents. Follow- ing is a list of the interesting charact- ersthat will appear upon the pro- gram: Josephine Jane Gre Rosilla Abiga Blaker Gibson Jonnell ‘Lothrop Powers Penelope Gertru Be Babbitt Ni ¢ Peborah Ruth Sha Sephronia Arar Jesstea Juliet Simi Violet Ann Ruggi Anistrasia Mel. Mrs, Kremer Mercy Desire A: rs, Gratfam ar ee keoree eee ert iss Bridget O° ‘Alpine Deborah Ruth Sharp Seiad ia Evergreen Vantassel .. — Seeds of all kinds and deseription at Beckfelt & Mathers. t | 1 | penalties | pursuakt to call. PROCEEDINGS! ceedings cf the Me ctirg of MAY 1, A. D, 1899, Of the. Board of County Com- missioners of Itasca Co. Grand Rapids, Minn., May 11, 1899. The Board of County Commission- ers of Itasca County Minn., met in the Auditor’s office in the village. of Grand Rapids at ten o'clock a.m. Roll eall—full Board present. The Official call was read by the auditor. The minutes of the last meeting were read, and on motion, duly seconded, the same were approved. Hon. C. ©. Andrews, chief tire warden, was present and asked that the buard give him their attention for a short tite, as he wished to dis- cuss with them the prevention of forest filresin dry and dangerous sea- son, ete. After explaining the matter at some length he submmitted the following preamble and resolu tions with the requst that the board adopt the same. Whereas, the fire warden laws re- quire the board of county —commissi oners to cause the abstract of penalt- ies furnished by the forest comuissi- oners to be published in the official paper at least. three times between April 15th and November Ist, also to audit claims for services under said Jaw when satistied of the justive; Now, therefore, be it resolved. that we regard the fire warden law with favor and believe its main object is to prevent criminal carelessuess — in causing fires in dry.seasons, Claims for services that are reasonable and just will be paid, but the presenta- tion of claims which are bot just and reasonable simply bring reproach upon the law. The resslution table. i The question of the issuing of bonds was then taken up by the board. The following citizens were present: Messrs. D. M. Gunn, H. D. Powers, John Beckfelt, H. R. King, and F. A. King, and couferred with the board regarding the condition of the county and the advisability pf the issuing of bonds. , i The matter 1s fully discussed. At this time an adjournment. was taken to2 p.m. At2p m. the board met and Com- missioner Fuller offered the following preamble and resolution: Whereas, On the first day of May, 1899, the .tloating indebtedness of itasca county, Minn., was eighty-flve thousand tWo hurdred eleven and 35-100 dollars ($85,211.35); and itis deemed advisable by s board to i sue the bonds of said coupty of Ltas Minnesota, for the qampose of fund- ing said floating indebtedness; there- fore, be it Resolved, That the bonds of Itasca county, Minnesota, in the sum of eighty-five thousand dollars (3 With interest coupons thereto tached be issued and negotiated, ior the purpose of funding the floating indebtedn of said Itasca county, Minnesc existing on the tirst day May. 1899, pursuant. Lo the provi- sions of chapter 259, General Laws of 1899, enacted by the legislature of the State of Minnesota, and approved April 18uh, A. D. 1899. E That said Londs be in the denomi- nations of one thousaud dollars was lail on the ($1,000) each, and numbered from one to eighty-five (1 to 85) inclusive and known Itasca County. funding Bonds issue of 1899. That said bonds be. made payable twenty (20) years after their date, that each and all, of said bonds and the interest coupons thereto attached shall be dated June Ist, 1899; that said bonds shall bear interest at the rate of five (5) per cent-per annum, payable annually, both principal and interest, payable at the office of the county treasurer, of said County of Itasca, Minnesota, In gold. Be it further resolved, that sealed bids fur the purebase of said bonds be received aud considered by this board at the office of the county audit- orof said county on the 14th day of June, 1899 at eleven (11) o’clock ae m3 m. of said day. ‘That due notice of which sale shall be given by publica- tion thereof for three weeks in the Saint Paul Pioneer Press, and si.ch other papers tle county auditor may think proper. Phat no bid therefore shall be con- sidered unless accompanied by a cer tified check upon some responsible bank, or some equivalent security in the sum of. two. thousand dollars ($2,000) conditional upon the faithful execution and fulfillment of the bid and contract, ‘The right being re- served Lo reject any and all bids. Commissioner Fuller moved that the. resslution. be adopted by this board, the motion was duly seconded by Commissioner Meyers and upon roll call, the resolution was unani- mously adopted. The application of Wright and Rellis for license to sell intoxicating from May Ist, 1899, the place of busi- ness is described as follows: ‘The | northeast quarter of the northeast | quarter of section twelve (12), town fifty-tive (55), range twenty-three (23). The application was received and notice was ordered published. AIL other bills were referred to the com- mittee on claims and accounts. D. M. Gunn appeared before the board and asked for an abatement of pemulties and interest upon lands, The cowmissioners discussed the matter at some Jength and the mat- ter was laid upon the table. . H.R. King appeared before the ; boxrd and asked tor an abatement of and interest upon lands owned by Mr. West. Upon motion by Commissioner Ful- Jer duly seconded by Gommissioner Leeman the abatement Was allowed. The bill of A, B, nd Charles Kearney for correcthyg ayd compar- ing the tract indexes‘in the register of deeds office, in the sum of $1,487, | was, upon motion of Commissioner Leeman and duly seconded by Com- missioner Meyers, allowed subject to the report of a committee, who were instructed to examine said work, con- sisting of the county anditor, county attorney and F. A. King. On roll call, the motion was adopt- ed. Commissioners Leeman, Meyers and Rellis vuting yes, and Comuinis- | sioner Fuller voting no. . The bill of ‘Charles. Kearney for justice fees in sundry cases in the sum of $75.05 was allowed. The bill of W. C. Tyndall for board of prisoners during month of April ip the sum of 877,52 was allowed. There being no further business the Board adjourned. E. J. FARRELL, County Auditor. MEMORIAL DAY EXERCISES. B. F. Huson Post, G. A. R., and: La- dies’ Circie, G. A. R., Have Charge of the Affair. Never since the civil war closed has Memorial day meant’ as much as it does now. The year passed since a revering people last decorated the resting places of their departed de- fenders has been o1.e of the most eventiul in the listory of the nation. Another war for humanity has been tought and won. American soldiers, animated by the same spirit as were their sires in ’61, have gone forth to battle for the liberation of an oppressed race. ‘They have been victorious, but many brave lives have been lost and these now claim a shure of the honors bestowed on all who fought for their country. Memorial day exercises will be ob- served here in the following manner, under the auspices of B. F. Huson Post No. 140, G. A. R., assisted by Itasca Circle, Ladies of the G. A. k. ‘There will not be any exercises at the cemetery but the placing of flowers on graves of the dead heroes of ’61. At 10 o’clock a. m., there will be a pa- rade, which will form in front of post headquarters and march through the principal streets of the village in the tullowing order: Post Martial Band B. F’. Huson Post, G. A. R. Ladies’ Circle, G. A. it. Grand Kupids Fire Depurtment. Schvol Cuildren and ‘Teachers. Uniform Kank. K. of B. Cilizeus. Asriving at the school grounds, which have been selected as the piace for holding the exercises. ‘The following program will be carried out: Opening Prayer. Kecitation—sele pong. delectiot eer tation dong... Ciosing Praye teen kKev. J O, Harley Incase the weather is inclement these exercises will be held at the village hall, Senator C, C. McCarthy. Rev. Fr. Gamache and Rev. D. A. MacKenzie will deliver short address- es if they are here, but their names do not appear as all three expect to ve absent irom town at the time, Special School Election, A call has been made for a special election tnict to be heid on Saturday next be- tween the hourssot 7 and 8 o'clock p. m. ‘This action 1s necessitated be- cause of the resignation of Mrs. M. S. Eile last month as clerk of the board. Lhere are two teachers yet to be ap pointed and itis very important that aul board be in position to act, ‘The positions yet to be filied are o, the most important. A member mus be chosen who is possessed of educa- tional experience, and 1s also cogni- Zant of the bad results alresdy suttered in our public schools in consequence of electing teachers because they were memvers of a director’s family. it might not be making it too strong to'say that itis now ume to discard upstarts trom prominent positions in our schools.. ‘'o this end a move- ment is now on tvot to elect’ Mrs. C. C. McCarthy to fill the unexpired term of. Mrs. M.S, Ehie. Mrs. Me- Carthy is a lady wel qualified in every respect to served the d.strict as a mem- ber of the schoo! board, and parents will not hesitate to give her a general support at the special elecuon next Saturday. Let the insolence of the Brady reign be now at an end. New Settlers Coming. Albert Nowak, Mathias Wlock and John Warsziwski,. representing 200 fathilies of Chicago, registered. at the Hotel Gladstone the past week. ‘he gentlemen are here with a view ot locating a colony in liasca County. ‘Vhe party was accompanied by W. liquors for the period of one year} B. Kirkwood and G, J. luzorek, o Minneapolis,‘who have been in cor- respondence with the Chicago gentle- men for some time with a view to bringing in a colony of Polanders for settlement on farms in this county. ‘With their usuai spirit of enterprise, Landlord Wilder, of Hotel Gladstone and D, W. Doran drove the party out in different direcuon trom the village and showed them some very desirable lands convenlent to this market tnt can be purchased ata very low price and on easy terms. ‘The visitors ap- peared to be well pleased with what they saw here, and before moving yes- terday gave pretty positive asserances that the result of their, visit would add materially to the population of Ltasca county. A splendid line of {rugs, lounge covers and chenille curtains just re- cewed by Beckfelt & Mathers. PROCEEDIN of a clerk of tiis school dis- ! VILLAGE COUNCIL Wg of Gnd Ra An adjourned meeting of the village council was held. at the village ball in Grand Rapids, Minnesota, on Thurs- day, May 18th, 1899. Present: President. Birney, Trus- tees D’Anjou, Hepfel and Recorder King. Minutes of last meeting were read and on motion approved. The matter of the hearing upon the bonds and applications fer liquor i es of Johu MeDonald, Thumas nor, McAlpine & Willis and O'Leary & Fraser coming. up, no Obe appearing in opposition thereto and it being considered that said ap- plicants are‘proper persons .to whom to issue such licenses. t was on motion, ordered that the said bords be approved and licenses be granted according to the prayers of said applications. Bond and application ot Thomas F. Kelly for liquor license was present- ed, bearing set: for Thursday, June Ist at’8:30 o'clock p. m. and applica- tion ordered publis »ed. Several b'lls were on motion al- lowed as charged and warrants for follows: Mercantile Co.. andise..... $3 49 8. Booth s. 2 Bs sione 25 00 John Brown, flov 5 U0 H. K. cing: flowags John Beckfelt. electric light... 16 08 E. ©, Kiley. to date 18 40 Peter Logan, ter tank. ~ 200 Prank . cleaning water tank... + 200 On motion, the Coune to Thursday, June Ist, FRED A. KING, Recorder. adjourned Nohee of Hearing of Applications for Liquor Lise es. STATE OF MIND ESOTA, ) COUNTY OF ITASCA, ss. Village of Grand Rapids. ) Notice is heret iven, that cation has been made in writing the Viliage council of said Village of Grand Rapids and filed> in, my, Mice. preying for license to sell- intex ing liquors for the term,commeucing *}on April Ist. 1899, and termitiating ou April Ist, 1900, by the folléwivt per- son, and at the following place, as stated in said application, respective- ly to-wit: Thomas I. Kelly, in. the east front, room on the ground fioor of the build ing situate on Lot 2 of Block 18 in tbe original townsite of Grand Rapids. Said applicat will be heard and determined by d Village council of the Village ef. Grand i lage hall, Dicarsday the -tirst da June, A. D. sory, ab 8:30 o'clock p. of that day. JOIIN 8S. BERNEY, President. Attest: EReD A. Kine. Recorder. New Meat Market, Manager Bueneman of the Itasca Mercanule company, has decided to open a meat market and provision store in the building now occupied by S.J. Cable on Leland avenue oppos- ite the Itasca store. The company has realized for some .time that their business 1s at some disadvantage in not beiag prepared to handle the pro- ducts of tarmers during the “green season” and therefore are unable to handle the supplies that gardeners ofier for sale. Mr, Bueneman_ will put in a thoroughly metropohtan market and carry a full supp!y of vegetables and fruits, He will also make a price on goads that will, sur- prise the natives when they come to buy. One special feature of the Itas- ca market will be in the large amount of fruits and vegetables that will be carried at all times, New Business House ' S.J. Cable, who has conducted a successful meat business in. Grand Rapids during the past half-dozen years, is about to branch out and add a general grocery to his line. He has rented the Marr buildiug on Third street and will occupy both rooms) The east store 1dom will be used exclusively for groceries and the west room will be devoted to th: re- tail meat busmess, carried op a more extensive scale than heretofure. ‘The location is one of the most desirable in Grand Rapids and Mr. Cable should do a thriving business. He 1s a hustler that knows no such word as fail The new store wiil be opened about the filteenth of June. _ iret publication May 20.] Last publication June 24.) Notice for Publication. Notices hereby given that tie folinatng™ named settler has filed notice of his intention to make final proofin support of his ciaim. and that said proof will be made before L. D. Rassmussen, Clers District. Court, Itase: County. Minn., af Grand Rapids, Minn.. June 2th. 1899, a x5 xd Who , viz.: Charles H. Wood made H. F. No. 17812 for the e % of sw's se 4 ge gigs Tot 3, Section 22, Township 55, nge 26. He names the following witnesses to prove his continuous residence upon and cultiva- tion of.said land, viz.; Michael Jordan, James Patterson, Emil Dennis, Hurry Lily- ford, of Grand Rapids, Minn. ; M. D. TAYLOR, _ Register. the several amounts ordered drawn as | \ our store pyright 1899 afiner & Marx By Hart, OUTING AND WARM WEATHER CLOTHES novelties dress, as staple styles. Pee If you are going to need a golf or wheel suit, a light weight, half-lined suit for warm weather, a thin coat of serge or alpaca, a fancy wash vest or a pair of stylish trousers, remember is headquarters for all the and specialties in men’s well as the regular and Our prices ‘on Hart, Sthaffner & Marx guaranteed clothing make it easy for you to have the best. MART, SCHAFFNER & MARX GUARANTEED CLOTHING —TTASCA MERCAVTIIE COMPANY, Your Furnishing Goods, Sirt Ours is a Hne that will certainly meet your purse and fancy— whether in shirts for dress or collar buttons forthe shirt— whether in neckwear or taderwear, hosiery, braces or gloves. They are fitting touches of attire to the clothing you shold BONDS for SALE SEALED PROPOSALS. Notice is hereby given that sealed bids will be received for the purcha of (885 000) eighty-tive thousand dollurs of It funding bo: to be known as i until ti o'clock a. m., Wednesda day of June, 1899. ids will be addr 2 County ae of 1899, issued in wecor’ the provisions of a general law, enacted by the legislature of the State of Miunesota, being chapter 259, laws of 1899.and_ approved April 18th, 1899. Bond8 will bear 5 per cent interest, payabie annually; both principal and interest’ pay- able at the offive of the county treasurer of said county in gold. Skid bonds will be in denominations of 31,000 each; will be dated June Ist, 1899. and payable 20 years after their date. - All bids must be accompanied by a certi- fied check upon some responsible banking house, payable to the order of C, C. Miller, treasurer of Itasca county, Minn.. in the sum of $2.000, which said Check. will be for- feited in case of a failure to complete con- tract. In case of bids being rejected the check will be forthwiti: returned. The Commissioners reserve the right to reject anv and all bids. Dated at Grand Rapids, Minn., this 13th day of May, 1809. “EJ. FARRELL, County Auditor of said Itusca County. Our Senator. : ry Duluth News Tribune (Rep.) ‘ Verity, who is writing some very {nteresting political gossip for thé Min- neapolis ‘Tribune, insists by implica- tion at least that he knows more about the intentions of Senator McCarthy than does the News-Tribune. — Verity may know more about the,affairs of the Sixth district than the people that live in the.distitct, but his insistence that Senator McCarthy 1s1n the hands of his fiends as far as the next con- gressional nomination is concemed, 1s abad guess, ‘The News ‘Hibune must ‘ ‘ t.that it knows just a little more about Senator McCarthy’s intentions in this regard than the Tnbune, and it bases its insistence on statements made by Mr. McCarthy himself durmg and- since.the session of the legislature. Mr. McCarthy does not hesitate to openly avow his loyalty to judge Morris, and decleres that he is not and will not be a candidate for congress as long as Judge Morris isin the field for the next nomination. And the News inbune says this, asa friend of Sena- tor McCarthy and an ardent believer in the abihty of the strong man from Itasca county. “Mac” will make his name in the Sixth districtand he isn’t going to lt any internal. rows inter- tere with the. making of it, nor permit himself to be used as a club in some- body’s else battles. {First publication. May 20.) [Last publication June 3,] NOTICE. Itasca Gemetery Assoetdton, - \. Secretary's Office, Notice is hereby given that the Annual meeting of the association for the election of threo trustees for the-term of three years and for the transaction of such other busi- ness as shall properly come before said meet- ing, will be held in the council chamber in the Village Hall, in the Village of. ad Rapids. Ltasca County, Minnesota, on Thurs- day, the 2th day of May, A. D. 1800, at the hour of three o’cloek in tite -atternoon. All owners of lots in said cemeter, » of said association. ‘and aa eae ae quested to be present at. - Dated ut Grand Rapids, Minnesota, this ith duy of May, A. D. 1:99. By order of Board of ‘Trustees * »- FRANK F, PRICE, ‘ Secretary of said Association Se eee Boys and Mens’ bic Beckfelt & Mathers, ycle shoes.at_ t 4 * — 7 } \ / a } | ; : ; ) a A gt UBL.