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1] | i | ea GA Saealaneenamamemrrameees : Z f a ; i @. 4 % & LA ae 7 ‘4 . 4 Vo. X.—No. 38 Granp Rapips, Irasca County, Minn., Saturpay APRIL 26, tgo2. Two Do.tiars a YEAR. 3 y of 4 ‘ {ESSERE AC aE REE REE Ea EE | cevrraL HIGH SCHOOL VICTORY THE BAKER ORPHANAGE * Ets sient % % : % | The People of Grand Rapids Are Very Proud | !#$ Standing According to the Acting ! 4 R : of Showing Made in SpellIng Contest. Chief of Police at Duluth. : eil- : — es 7 a. The enclosed is a j iv- > H sel nt i $ that returned victorious from Be-| Phe character of at i avitusion re- - a S #. | midji Saturday afternoon. The parti- ferred to may be jud F Fick the fol- i = % |cipants from Central school in the fuwing Pies Daerah ie Sa e “4 . # .| spelling contest at the capital of Bel- ier of the Be ¥ ¥ % T . trami county on Friday night had lei Seen Seen ets # Wa haveing the qood i a s 4 : . | These women, canvassing here to- ; :1O secure from oue ofNew Yorks largest. | | 08 the laurels bouh orally and in} quay ico cull in the sal ski \ P & bis ; f » y> call in the saloons asking i ome two hundred and # | Writing and the triumph was emphat- Mire = t @ licalig -deaisive: Weerrehine oa" ibe contributions, and in these places } = Pe ele eee fed ; ie “ait they have been subjectetl to ridicule We are going to expand 4 | j = B H- h, and podtey 8 sie ie : B ae Dhise os _ a iS Bee | and all but decent janguage, but it and occupy the building now P 4 ea muouey, some ae Dinh ae: thy conte ae 3 emidji a most enjoyable one. Word Taig not ‘appear to affect thelr modes. cupy . é j = leg 3 | was sent by wire to Grand Rapids of | ivy phe chiet of ipolise of Datath used by O’Day’s barber shop { § e the success of ils , "| yers? C ; : = a Gahiieh etree as pupils ane pike Says: ‘The so called Baker Orphan- and Myers’ office. We want Untii sold. wo offer. the lot at the : spellers andi frien who Seon ge ition POD Ne DUNC ARSE 1st. and our prices are made : | = howe, 2s inand you wil Sd just td panied them. Two or three hundred this institution cannot collect one with that {object in view, A ‘ 2 Laces a looking for. Such | & | peuple and the city band met the in«{ Ua" Where the promoters of the or- careload of ‘staple articles in ; io! never @ tr ang 9 my P si * the town, before, and’ the prices 3 © ranting tala Bea wink the dolesatl Phanage are known, and They only . load 2 such that any one can afford them. = g train bearing the delegations] doid criminal-prosecution by a cun- furniture, another careload of ; | z @ |andasitcame toa halt at the depot ningly devised scheme, which they agricultural impliments have ; 4 * javolley of cheers and burrahs gave SBE a i . + 5 } # t Be | venttasthoctastiigiot gride-that oon work as follows: They manage to been: shipped. We will add : f a i . a Ke : : ~~ | keep fi chi ‘ai ‘ 3 2 They will not last many days. Z| sessed the citizensin an unmistakable | ¢5 1 sect tes ih Bae arias. a complete line of hardware % # | manner. Carriages were provided for i fi PIRvE RGAE & and extended our stock of * i * - fitie-five: coUses ta ota Saienietandere not be proven in court that any par- eee ‘dg a chi WwW § = : i" contestants, Superistende ticular sam of money which they so- dry goods an snoes. e / = 3 Carroll and the other teachers anda Keit and collect is not put to the use must re-adjust our stock in * , * ade forme y a march z nay : r . $ or" 2 = | Parade ‘formed for 2. march-aroong ae which théy represent that it is some lines. To do this we & # |Central school. The contesting py 2 sae ¢ * * 3 he put. The Bakers did not even pay will offer some very good 5 # | pupils from here were the Misses Ada | the house rent for the place whict 4 : ba = en S # | Kremer, Della Yancey, Mamie Sher- re A ymca a bargains in dry goods, groc- % ° * PRIA : r ._ | they have occupied the past winter, zs . vs is] & _ ry, Carrie Dinwoodie and Mr. Jarvis and the owners of the property were eries, shoes and crockery up = ee » =| Partridge. The latter and Misses only able to get them to vaeate when June tst. Detals next week, % # | Kremer and Yancy of Grand Rapids, = ; A 5 %* * nt a they had ejectment proceedings serv- be * # = |and Elmo Lawrence of Fosston were ke Ks 2 & pied * edupon the Bakers, norwithstand- % 2 @% |still inthe field at2a. m. Saturday |; 3 ‘ ae 1 $ & oS Day ERR BIC AS eee ing the fact that they have several ‘ & morning after having spelled and “4 * oe Ss # wiittandtmim 8a" to that hour aie agents out collecting money all the 1 RESHMA te a eae Ree ERE nie ea te eee aie witht time. From statements made to me : he Pp Sah a SR x hy former agents of the Bakers, and en 4 ouly six marks in the writing. Park % ys a ‘ . es % from the large number of inquiries at Rapids, Bemidji and Fosston had 3 ¥ ‘ ae Have § 4 aos % z this office, from all parts of this state. 4 YSLSTSLSLTSLSISASS ISS TIES SPSITLSLSS SVS SLES SLSS SS been retired.” At 2 o'clock Supt. Car- 4 q alii 5 Tam of the opinion that the agents é $ roll was willing to continue, but the Mii is eva -dalleét. thousands g 6 ve, principal of the Fosston school said Bots pores pussads 0% i] 4 i y) F _ dollars, which they appropriate to : 4 g his pupil could go no farther and ARE pias ueths Batere-nud oh f j THIS he was willing to concede the contest | 0° Pt! a Le oe Wholsale and Retail Dealers in 3 4 to Grand Rapids. Five souvenir | “Beh DECRG! a . spoons of Bemidji was the prizes a ( | M h; d é S TH E $ given. All those who were present why ieee ied enera eIc an ise é I i from here speak in flattering terms pe beet trust mle the People eee @ | of the treatment accofded them by | He high price of meat is caused by ; § | the people of Bemidji and the manner Se scarcity of beef; that the law of GRAND RAPIDS COHASSET f R ESULT % | in which the entertainment apd cons supply and demand is regulating the f 4 ‘ tests were conducted elicited only | Prices and the monopolists of the = | g words of praise for those who had the | Wade having nothing todo with it. i ‘ 4 aflairin charge. In the writing. of |b Would be aditficult matter to make nS eS a BES } of the words only six were marked on = acc : elles sr sie | ‘ Of buying a cheap wheel. You g t out in the, country 14 miles @ | the Grand Rapids pupiles, while the wel ener that the vehi lg S=SF S= — ® from no where and the confounded thing suddenly developes a ten- nexton the list were twenty-seven | '8 taking advantage of the existing } ; dancy to come all to peaces, leaving you setting in the middle of the misspelled words for Fosston. The conditions to increase its profits. { $ road wondering where you're at. oral spelling commenced at 9:30 and While our packers are supplying the i) Wouldn’t you take a good deal wore pleasure, to say nothing of at 12 o'clock only six remained—tive world with meat they are making i \ 3 safely. riding a wheel you could caeon Aine ao they cost a pitts fia aaa naa and one from | mes hard for home consumers. ISOU LINE , a su pli L tL you'll tind it is economy in the ‘ 2 3 ip Nahe : y ute iu the first place, to be sure, but you Ss ecu ry: Fosston. Atthat hour the spellers phere ts no ee as oe the al Tf you want drugs 20 toa “Dre Store” © b-came exbausted and between 1 | traid diminishing; on the contrary, ss “ ” @ Ie ydu want a wheel you can always dgnend upon, don’t think of and 2 Mamie Sherry and Carry Din. |tHe Packers are constantly increasing {| Lf you want aslove. goto a Hardware Store ; ne ‘ buying one till you've seen our line. yone we” picked out tor G | ime en uiried, "The. remaining |ivin every way possible. ‘There is |] Far Furniture 20 to a «Furniture Store” and ! y their know reputation for giving efitire satisfaction to their riders. woodie — retiried. ne remaining 3 : ee 7] | @ ris * pana three continued the orthographical | 0© thing that canand wil be done for f get just a little finer article. a little better made. a y he peibes are NaS IS uP + ; a struggle until.one whole book had ae oppressed eae a cos little more correct in style and finish. . © carry a full and complete list of bicycle sundries, and do been gone through, when it was con- ¢ industry is well protected by tarri ae ring of all Kinds, ceded that Grand Rapids was ‘deals provis peagainst competition from =: PRICES AND GOODS GUARANTEED 3 ¥ envitled to hold the penant of supe- |#broad. This ans is was well ma % W. J. & H. D. PO v7/RES ) lority. The result is gratifying to enough as long as eta needed. It Geo F K retmer 9g Grand Rapids people who are inter- | iS not needed now. The cattlemen e e f é@ + |ested in our schools in more ways | 2°e thriving too highly at ORES bene ‘ Hh dees: seeees SPSLSSSLSNSSSVSwSCSVeserseees | than that which is implied in victory | Of the whole people. What is needed GRAND RAPIDS MINN. » over our neighbor towns. It demon- | #24 needed urgently is relief for the +] DS ui oe strates that our schools are in charge | Mlions who are forced to pay ex- SS a a ee of - competent teachers whose | *favagant prices for one of the nec- labors are bearing rich réwards. nye ses of ee tele tae ena age ge eee ae a ae ae kee Re ae aaa ee eae a ea a ea a ae ae a ea tat =~ Great credit is due especially to Prof. | throw down the protection bars an z : : Carroll, who took @ lively interest in | Permit the ingress of Mexico, of Can- Grand Rapids Villag gS Lots ath, ickets and idewalk aterials preparing the pupils for the meet- | 2da and of other convenient countries. Mili at Mat Lalla’s Place, 1 mile east of town, 1g: fr, aR oh Aga | present trouble, but it would help. The way to meet a condition of scare- ity is to open all available sources of suply. If congress will suspend the tarifi provisious which now ef- fectually bar out Mexico and other foreign cattle and sheep, and the ad- ministration will push the fight against the beef trust with all expe- dition, the outlook for the consumer will not long remain so dark as it is now.—Duluth Herald. A. M. JOHNSON Has some very desirable residence lots in Grand Rapids that he has placed on the market. many are located in different parts of the village and in e some of the handsomest sites within the corpor:tion, Call at his place of business on the cornor of Second street and Leland avenue. : A. M. JOHNSON GRAND RAPIDS MINNESOTA. EAE Se A eS eee ae ae a A ae a eae ae ae eee ee hee ae a ae ae sae ae ee ae a ae EOI REE J. Adam Bede Hustling. On Monday of this week our old friend J. Adam Bede dropped into town and chatted with his friends between trains, leaving for the east at 3 o’clock in the afternoon. Mr. Bede is making a through canvass of the district for the Republican no- mination for congress, and if hard work and getting close tu the people will be the means of capturing the prim@ries the birch-bark statesman certanly has by far the best of it over any candidate yet mentioned. if We have started our new mill and will be prepared to supply the y trade with lath, pickets and sidewalk stuff at reasonable prices. Fire Wood Telephone No 96 Grand Rapids | Afinnesota. and length, any quantity, any quality, dry or green, atright prices, delivered at any time. VanValkenbure & Parmele, ae ERE Rene ete tee Re ete Re te Re ate A ae Rete RE te Rete Reale Ree ERNIE GF is Qe at ate ae RE oe ae BEL = La Due Held to Grand Jury George La Due, who is quite well Se escnuas tata ot = =| His personal popularity with the peo- | known to the saloon and gambling ple cannot be questioned and his ser- | elements here and at Deer Riyer, has Fs | vice to the party during the past few | been held tothe grand jury at asf ! i} ] t 4 - SLeLe0ce sec" ss campaigns has been reater than | ji charged with murder in the inf aug % ‘ that of any other man in northern | degree. La Due, in company with @ td JOHN S. I OFBERG Minnesota. He elected Page Morris | two companions, are charged with We have just received a large shipment of Duluth match-* % three times, but whether he can elect | having given knock-eut drops toa es ata orice far below that charged for other matches of % ee , 2 himself remains to be seen. lumberjack named, McLaughlin at no better quality, which we are able to retail at 9 ild in Bemidji, which resulted in the death 2 : Ke . . ¢Contractor and. Builder.) swisetises tant emt eet ive! Cites a 5 cent er b % Estimates Given on all Work Messrs. D. | Vallich and Emil | reported in the Pioneer points very Ss p r OX % b poorces merchants of Le Sueur Uen- strongly to the guilt of the accused, : % ter, Minn., were here last week, and | and it looks as though conviction 1000 matches in a box. This is just one half the price ; HOUSE MOVING I have the only complete purchased 400 acres of farming and | would inevitably follow the prosecu- ‘charged for others matches. put up by the trusts. Every & time you burn a Duluth match you strike a blow at the at the trust We do not guarantce that we can sell at this price for any length of time Foa quality they cannot be excelled and vhe price wil judge for yourself! is tion. While in Deer River La Due bore the reputation of being a tough and more or less of a thief. A careful and safe moving of buildings i outfit for the ca and s oving of buildings in $155 acres east of ‘rout lake’. Ther | bought of the Reishus-Remer Land company. These gentlemen operate Itasca county. i JOHN S. LOFBERG Grand Rapids | Minnesota. a hardwood lands west of Cohasset and three cheese factories at Le Sueur Center, besides conducting a general merchandise business. They express the opinion that Itasca county farm- ers will soon turn their attention A complete and accurate map of the “Eleven Towns” of the Red Lake Indian Reservation which will be opened for settlement this summer, will be mailed to any address. post- “Zeaecessascscscoccnccoaecscesecsccases KREMER & ae 4 GARIST SE OF OT SL more to stock raising and that it will the ipt of 50 cents. i i ee esses BeSeeee2 | prove robe: and be the means of angele rig Om Per am Grand Rapids dinnesota cad? keection, is ineaeiehantcs ohana harks manager, Thief River Falls, Mion. Se Aaa ee on oe oo 2 ee eo oe A ~seenee ~ a