Grand Rapids Herald-Review Newspaper, April 20, 1901, Page 1

| | i it | ij | f > inperfeat vagy Vor. IX.—No. 38. — Grand Rapid Granp Rapips, Irasca Count EE ee ee Ee lad SCPE ES: SEEDS That Grow |! — Our Seeds are New “yw No Old Stoek & No. 3. White Seed. GOOD CLEAN Oats— OR ROci. Spring Rye, , Minnesota King Corn “Early Huron,” Fife Wheat, Early Huron Dent Corn, Green Peas, Broom Corn Millet, SSSHOSSSSHSHE ROD SHEHHHHT HSE SSOT ESSE COCKS OSHS HEEEEEEEE: Giant Fodder Corn, Choice Timothy, Elephant Dent Fodder Corn, Highland Chief *}i}. senses Extra Quality Burbank Seed Potatoes Package Seeds, ALL KINDS. qsod Mercantile Co, Vie ttt rs Lt LL Tot tt Tt ia cheshdashssiesdsslitiasdeshsslecidhedasededndiadedathedededadedudedadedadad hchachctnchcdasl 2 thchcheththchacethadhnhadhchashachathstechacachachatherechncLcleshadethedithadathadadadedetesudadadueedududaiadudbdubdabiab Loker Leo [Ses eeeeeeaseeeseon anes (By ! lf | Only Fad My Money Baek ! Said the man who had bought a steel range, and had just discover- ed how tauch better a range we would have sold him at the same price, ‘V’d go aver to Powers’ where they sell goods that a man can rely on. - Sooner or later you will learn that it pays to see’ our, goods before buying. We don’t’ pretend to sellcheap goods, but the man who wants the best-hardware that his mwouey will buy, will make no mistake by coming here for it. , W.d.& 4. &. Powers, | , House-Cleaning is now on. Bc ¥ q Wall-Paper From 3c. up Kalsomining and General Painting Done SHOP.--Leland Ave. and First Street. (Near Mississippi River.) J.N. Brown, GRAND RAPIDS, Minnesota. New Spring Good ‘ RS ETE SCL EET ee ED | Having received a new Stock of Spring suit- : ‘ ings Iam now prepared to give my customers the ‘ benefit of these Choice Goods which were j purchased at Right Prices. First-Class Workmanship Guaranteed. Johnson, The Tailor \ ‘ THE: PRIMARY ‘LAW. A Synopsis of the Law. Passed et The Late Legisiature, ~ * Session of the The following is a good explanation of the new primary election law-re- cently passed by ‘the’ Mtonesota legis- lature and under which party ‘nomin- atious in this state will hereafter be made: “At the primary elections: con- gressmen, district court judges, mem- bers of the legislature, county and and city officers, elective members of school buards, park boards and library boards are nominated. The primaries ure to be held on Tuesday, seven weeks before the general election and it is also the first day for registration. Any political party which has cast 10 percent of the vote at the last pre- ceding eJection or which shall present to the county auditor a petition sign- | ed by 10 per cent of the qualified vot-} ers, is entitled under the bill to have a primary election ticket printed, Any person wishing to go on the tic- ket as a candidate must file an affida- vit with the county auditor 14 days before the primary election. Those to be voteg for by more than one county must file with the state auditor nine- teen days before and must pay $253 | for officers voted for within a county the fee is $10, but if running fora position which pays no salary, no fee is required. *“*County auditors are to prepare the ballots, and the names of candi- dates for each position are altered so that. each one shall be at. the top on an equal number of ballots. “ Primary elections in each voting | district are to be held at the same place as the general election next en- suing. .Judges and clerks are to be be appointed'in: the same manner as | fur the géneral election, and will also act us'abodrd of registration. The provisions‘of the general-election law as to saloons “and ' the’ sale -of \liquot are extended tw the primary elections also provisions as to arrangements a6 pulling places, ballot, boxcsy,.booths, vonstables, sheriffs, polité’’uticers, gate keepers and arrests,:supplies, etc. Polls are to be kept open from 6 a.m. to 9p. m aioe “All persuns entitled to register are entitled to vote at primary elet~ tiuns. The voter is given the balloy of the party with whichhe affiliates,’ and marks it in the same way 'as the ballots of a general election, return- ing it folded to the justices, who make their report to the canvassing board, as ina general election.’ How AboutBase Ball.) -; the various towns in Nertiiern- Mint esota.are, or already have done &0, preparing for the beseball” seasdii. Park Rapids, Akeley, Cass Lake, Be- midji, Fosston and Grockston are al- ready in the field an@-¢ach one seems to have a formidable ‘lot of players. In previous years Grand [Rapids has always been able to sport 2 baseball tean) and in the past has been success- ful toa remarkable degree. We be- lieve that we have thenecesary talent here for a team which would hold its own against any amateur aggregation in the state avd we hope thatan effort will be made to resurrect the devotees of our national game from the state of lethagy into which they shave fallen. Wake ye sleepers and | show to the world what you are cap- | able of. .Every nation in the world has its national game and. that of America is baseball. A place of the prominence of Grand Rapids should certainly be in the foremost ranks in everything, whether it be of a indus- trial or sporting line. Improvements at Pokegama Lake. This season a vast amount of im- provements will be made at Poke- gama lake. A boat house is being erected by W. Nisbett and I. D. Rass- mussen, which will shelter a large number of water vehicles. Several new gasoline launches will make their appearance this year. A number of citizens will build summer cottages, amongst whom are F. T. Buenneman, J. Chisholm. C. H. Marr and G. Meyers. Pokegama lake will be the scene of much activity during the coming season. Another Real Estate Office. The. real’ estate dealers -of Grand Rapids have received another addition to their ranks. ‘The newcomer is R. B. Lessmer, late of Prince! ,.Minn., and he has opened up an ee over C. H. Marr’s store. Although Mr. Jess- mer will also engage in loan and in- surance lines, he will. @irect-his ener- jes principally towards ; inducing | tion 288,340. (xitmbling. Speculation is rife as to We notice by our exehanges. that ganizing of a militia company at this | to.the state and the nation. | growth, but before this could be dope (Minn; Saturpay, APRIL 20,- 1901. RS A YEAR. 3 7 ,;,Re-Apportionment of The State. ze he Minnesota legislature before rE Sdjournment ‘passed the re-apportion- thejit bill. For the next ten years the Congressional districts will be com- bosed as follows; First district — Dodge, Fillmore, Freeborn, Houston, Mower, Olmstead Steele, Wabasha, Waseca, Winona. Population 210,164. Second district—Blue Earth, Browa, Cottunwood, Faribault, Jackson, Martin, Murray, Nobles, Pipestone, Rock, Watowan. Population 175,174. Third. district — Carver, Dakota, Goodhew, LeSteur, McLeod, Nicollet Rice, Scott, Sibley. Pup ilation 183,- 106, Fourth district—Ramsey, Washing- ton, Chisago. “Population 211,610. Fifth district—Hennepin. Popula- GRAND RAPIDS. BDINY EDGES & Ch Removal | Sale! On Aprillst next we shall opposite Hotel Gladstone. We have purchased the entire stock and {theref have to se pur-own before we take possession. meeere am Everything Must Go. ‘ES TEE Sixth district—Bénton, Cass, Crow Wing, Douglas, Hubbard, Meeker, Morrison, Sherburne, Stearns, ‘Todd, Wadena, Wright. Popujation 208,- 162. Seventh district—Big Stone, Chip- pewa, Grant, Kandiyohi, Lac qui Pari, Lincoln, Lyon, Pope, Redwood, Renville, Stevens, Swift, ‘Traverse, Yellow Medicine. Population 194,- 357. Eighth district — Aitkin, Anoka, Car}von, Cook, Isant', Itasca, Kana- bec; Luke, Mille Lacs, Pine, St. Louis. Population 156,943. Niath district—Becker, Beltrami, Clay, Kitson, Marshall, Norman, Ot- ter‘Tail, Polk, Red Lake, Roseau, Wilkiu. Population 190,052. Reform at Cass Lake. Cass Lake, Minp., April 8.—The Crystal Bay theatre, a variety show of the free and easy order, was closed by the village officials this evening. A. A. Lessard, proprietor, and Edward Cleason, formerly of Minneapolis, the manager, were. placed under arrest, and later released on bonds. Lessard also ran a saloon and gambling house adjoining the theatre building, which -is vnly one of the twenty udd resorts inthe town. Within an hour he had the slot machine and gambling tables Agaded and teamed out of tuwn. He reposes to close his saloon prumptly atil o'clock and will swear out war- fants against any salounkeepers open after that time or who countenance Move into the Meyer's building If you want to earn money come in and see our goods and prices before purchasing elsewhere. Our Men's and Boys’ Clothing, Hats, Shoes—in fact, all our goods are up-to-date, and the low prices will aston‘sh you. Fresh Eggs. Fresh Butter. Fresh Groceries. No Spoiled or Damaged Goods in our store. Henry Hughes & Co. Small-Pox Is quite prevalent at the present time. But we are not looking for 1t nor do we want it. the” outcome. “The closiog wf the variety wasa movement of those in- clined Lo good government and Les- gard praposes tu give Bhem gued ygov- ernment all along the line. A Militia Company. A- movement is on foot for the or- But what we do want is to figure with you on your material for that building you are going to build. We will also figure with you on the construction of any kind of a building you may wish to constraction. Will make your window and door frames cheaper than you can buy the material and make them your- self. oint. (be strength of the state militiats to de increased by four ad- ditional companies, and as this part of Minnesota is ‘not represented on the present force it seems only fair that Grand Rapids should receive some consideration from the military authorities. There is little doubt but that the necessary number of re- cruits can be secured without the least difficulty and providing the movement receives the approbation of the adjutamt-general, We can see nu reason why Grand Rapids should ndt within a few weeks have a mili- taty company that would be a crediz ‘Will sell you building material cheaper than you can get it elsewhere. We have constantly on hand all kinds of LUMBER for building purposes, and Lath, Shingles, Sash and Doors, Mouldings, Tared Felt and Building Papers. J. J. DECKER. geeeerencccessvesseccess SHRHSSSS SHRSSCEREEHSCCE CEES: A Favorite Resort for Refreshments and where_may be seen and heard one of the largest Phonographs in the world is at JOHN O’REILLY’S Sample Room “The Northern.” Here you will find the Finest Whiskeys ever distilled, includ- ing all the most famous brands. Agent for the Celebrated Nonpareil Rye Whiskey. NORTHERN CAFE In connection—open day and night. @@ All the delicacies of the season served at all hours. Dave Chambers, the famous chef, has charge of restaurant. $ JOHN O'REILLY, Proprietor. SESCSSSSSES SSS SCHSEAESH SEES HES SHATETEREESSES EESSECEE The Death Roll. At St. Benedict's hospital on Satur- day last there occurred the death of Angus McLellan. The deceased suf- fered for some months from an abcess in his head and had been in the hos- pital for several weeks. It had been decided that an operation should be performed to remove the tumorous the afflicted man had passed away. Angus was a well-known character io Grand Rapids and was a general fav- orite with all who knew him. He had been an employe of the firm of Price, Bros. loggers, for a number of yearg and his services were highly valued by his employers. The funeral took place from Kremer’s undertaking parlors on Monday afternoon aod the. remains were interred in Itasca Ce! tery. Rev. J. C. Hartley was the officiating clergyman. Wedding Bells. | During these balmy spring days “Cupid” seems to doing his full share | go make the world happier. Ou Tues- day last another of our popular young bachelors was led into the fold of matrimony, when the marriage of of Miss Blanche Lavere and Adolphus Corteau was solemnized at the R. C. church at2p. m. In the evening a supper and reception was given at the Doran ‘farm near town, where the young couple will reside. The wed- Upholstering I am now prepared to do all kinds of Uphelstering, Re- Caning of Chairs, etc. Goods required for this work can be procured at Geo. F. Kremer’s Furniture Store. Work called for and delivered. people Lo settle in Itasca county. He has the handling-of a large amount of Teal estate in the immediate vicinity Grand Rapids. ZELLA CURRIE, Fifth St. and Neiton Aye. Grand Rapida, Minn. ding presents were many and valu- able. ‘The Herald-Review joins with | friends in wishing Mr. and Mrs. Cor- i teau a long and happy life together. HoOONOOTEOOEPNRESEFEHHECHESHHORESORHHEOO HES