Grand Rapids Herald-Review Newspaper, February 7, 1903, Page 8

several occasions reciprocated last | V. if Blood 12330 MM ete i Bt : ‘ Gvo, Booth..... 17 18 jeCurthy 10 y te sure ; aonlay ev eping A diy pene ae Mrs L Bribe (697 J-yY Meterees oe ms | prise when about twentsgof the villige yuri Brow. 1960 W. I. Neal. matrons invaded his home, provided 4) Ciair 89 — Wm Nesbitt with much good things to eat. Cards | Chas, Claton... 1656 J. B. O’Rietly were play'd during the evening and E.T. Carroll... 16.56 W_E. olin _ itis pronounced to have been une of A arene best sa rial 18.42 the really enjoyable social events of Yi pinmoody 3120 J.F.0°Co: the season, In progressive pedro J. peoy. ..... 1138 Pabst Brew Uo 10 15 a lyrge anu enthusiastic? majority. News Gathered During the Week : Grand Rapids and Vicinity. Tou «Mass -Mahel Briggs is on the.sick sgikkiss ‘Bessie! Briggs was-a'-visitor in ewnethis week. % yldragohn “Anderson, of Blackberry naseexisiionin stown-lasteSaturday. “MBhere 1s talk-ene talk of docal elec- jon’ “But there's ‘time “enough, thank you. oe par Miss Amelia’ Anderson’went Mon- day afiernoon frdm Blackberry to visit: her sister at Hibbing. Mike Lynch, who dispenses. hquid refreshments at the Gladstone annex was laid up this. week but ison duty again: today.* Miss Emma Benson, of * Blackberry left that place Wednesday to spend a few days with her cousin at Hihbing. She will return Monday. : Hert Fessler, lawyer, politician aud altogether a royai good fellow, was one of the ‘business visitors to Grand Rapids from Duloth yesterday. P. J. Sheldon, of St Paul, father of ¥. PY. Sheldon, and C. F. Sheldon, brother, of Duluth, were here to at tend the funeral of little Virginia, buried yerterday, Valentine day—Feb. 14. Mrs. Fred A. King and danghter have returned: from their «visit to friends in Bemidji, Mrs. ©,.W.. Robinson, of Deer River, is a gnest at the bome ol Mr. and Mrs. HLS. HWison. Bills to the extent of $12,000: were audite. by the v.llige council at its meetine last Monday night. A. E. Kribs, of Minneapolis, was here a few days this week looking after his large real estate interests. B. F. Huson Post, G. A R., will give their ‘annual dance at the village hall on the evening of the 23rd inst. ans J. S. Gole, the land man, and W. B. Holman now octnpy the office building lately vacated by the First State bank. Mrs. Bossard and daughter, Francis, have returned to Grand Rapids after an absence of several months in Illinois, Hartley McGuire. the Minneapulis lumberman, arrived ‘in ‘town ‘Tues day, to look after his logging in- terests hereabouts. S. D. Hamilton Is on crutches: since Thursday, the result ofa vicious horse’s kick. ‘Yhe injury was not serious, howéver, and in a few days he will agam navigate with his usual alacrity. Mrs. J. F. O'Connell entertained a party of twenty-four ladies Thursday evening. Progressive pedro was the order of the occasion, in which Mrs. ¥. A. King carried off the first prize. Refreshments were served. The Misses Alice and Myrtle Nel- son of Swan River and Massitsippi have been guests of the Huntley family during the week. Miss Myrtle Nelson 1s teacher of the public school at Swan River. Wm. Gray, John McKeown, Al Sherping and Heory Finley returned ‘Ihursday from a two weeks trip into the northern part of the county, where they cruised up a few sections thst were pronounced by the party to be no good, Rev. Fr. Valentine will celebrate high mass next Sunday moming at St. Josepb’s church. Services com- mence at 9:30 o’clock. Clerk of Court Rassmussen Tues jay: issued a marriage license to James D. Service and Adah Barr. Rey. Palm tied the knit! The Itasca Laundry hag been moved into its new and perm cnent quarters on ‘Third street it, Op- posite Mike McAtpine’s residence. Mrs. H. 8. Huson, who has been suffering from neuralgia for the past two weeks, is now mucen better and will soon be able to be about. “Dr. Costello, the dentist, and Attorney A. L.. Thwing have moy- ed their office. from Marr’s huildi to rooms over the First National Bank building, O. L. Mather alsu has an office in that building. e cS The board of county commission. ers at their. meeting last Saturday” awarded the contract for the build- ing of the new wooden bridgeacroxs Split and brvok on the State road to Alex. Cook, tne pri¢e being $475. George Gilbreath, one ef the oldest residents of this section of this mundane sphere, is her his | week renewing old acquaintances. George is now a citizen of Cass Lake, and says that business is at a very low ebb in the reservation town. : The village council at its last meet- ing appointed Roy Fulkerson as super- intendent of the electric lightand water plant. Mr. Fulkerson comes highly recommended’ and: has the en- doisement of E. P. Burch, consulting engineer for the construction’ of the electric plant, In Justice Huson's .court this week there was littledomg. Frank O’Leary was brought in by Marshal Cochfan on acharge of drunk and disorderly as was also Thomas Kennedy on the same charge, Each were fined the nominal suin of three dollars and costs. John McDonough 1s serving ten days for the same offense. John Kennedy is doing 3odays for indecent ex- posure vi the person, The. home of Mr. and Mrs. F. P. Sheldon 1s saddened by the death of their youngest daughter, Virginia, aged “five, which sad event occurred last Wednesday afternoon’ about 2 o'clock, acute appendicins being the cause of death. The Jitle one had been sick but a short time being first attacked Friday of last — week. Funeral services were conducted by George L. Dewey, of Bemidji, spent™Sunday im Grand Rapids George is doing an extensive log ging business this wieter, oper- ating a. conple of .camps near Bemidji and one on Swan River He reports everything moving along nicely. The Grand Rapids Wocd Yards have opened an office in- Lahberty’s feed stores Telephone 112. ‘ney are prepared to deliver: green anddry sawed wond to any pirt ofthe village A. Paradis, manager, Wm. Montealm, delivery man. Rev. Palui at the late home cf the de- P oS é ceased yesterday afternoon alter Archie Phillips, of Duluth, one which interment was bad in Tasca] 0! Sam Fullerton’s deputy game cemetery, ‘The Herald-Review. ex- wardens is in town. Archie spent tends u's sincerest sympathy to the be- | 2 goodly portion of the witter hers reaved parents. a couple of years ago and made a! host of friends in this neck of the woods. {fis mission here, besides renewing old acquaintances, is. to, look up some alledged yidlations oi, the game and fish laws. The mystery of the disappearance Jas: November of Charles Chaplin, foreman of a logging camp near Grand Marais, has been solved by the receipt ofa letter froma former resident stating that he recently saw Chaplin fat Grand Rapids, Minn. Jt has been supposed that Chaplir had been killed by deer hunters or had succumed' to A crew of carpenters are at work erecting the new cold storage build | ing of the Fitger Brewing Co. on the north side of the Great Nor- | a suddden illness while returning | thorn right-of way, between Kin- | through the wocds to camp. though] dred and Uloffinan avenues. Ex- pares that had spent several dass in] sheriff Tyndall has taken the agency a systematic search had failed tol oe the Company here, “and expects locate him, It as hinted that debs} ig ave the brews of that well- owed by Chaplin were responsible for | pyown Zenith City brewing and his departure.—Marquetie: _ Mining malting hous@on the Grand Rapids dpural: se . market in a few days. Mr. Th. Irgens has the reputation : i of being the courtliest: entertainer in } Grads Rapidss His social: pariesio Personal Property Taxes. The following isa list 6f those who | the pat hove made for hin an en- viable reput-tion as the :rincé of} will pay personal property” to the | Grand Rapids bachelors, And sou! amour} of $5.00 and over in Grand happened that the ladics to who his! Rapids. hospitality has. been extended on G.B. aiken. & 913 G.F. Myers...3 811 | 4309 MLE i, 76 57 jcilatthe expiration pand ail otber yarticula tof offlee of the satd Super “complete report of all Chas. Forrest. E, J, Farrell G.R.Mfg.Co.. 3378 1D, M. Guno 139 29 W.€, Gilbert... 8 73 Geo. U. Gilbert 716 W. B. Holman. 6 53 Jno. Hepfel.. 16 95 RW Heiderman 7 9 Jos, Helmer... 23 20 H Hughes & Co 212 57 Th. Irgens. 13 46 Ed. Hashey 924 Itusca Mer. Co“ 460 76 Itasca Pa per Co ‘758. 30- Aug. Jobuson.,. 20 90 ALM, Juhnson. 23 64 PLA, King... 649. C. E. Seelye.... Ed. H. Smith.. Mrs L Stevens Carrie. Sherry Taller Bros. EWA. Kremer... “851 Van Valkenberg 20.67 ASH Kremer.. 590 Leroy Wheaton 10 76 Ly F. Knox. S777 EB. J. Winsor... if 2t Rose E. Kinney 116 2b Kelly & Ryau., 47 63 EK. C. Kilev ...... 39 19 Geo. F. Kremer 63 80 SamKee.(chiuk) 5 07 W. E. Myers. Thos. Kel y 1380 BP. Manso! 33:78 HR. Kin - 459 A. MeAlpine.. 16 05 Kromer & King 2815 McAlpine and M.C, Lallu.... 1515 | MeDonald J. 8. Lofberg. 2128 RS MeDonald 5 18 A. Lord... 575 H.D. Powers.. 15 10 B, Leiberma' Wis W.J.& A.D, Bev Levy... 39 58 Prowers.. E. Litehke.. 1813 Pokeg Lbr Co. 11.26 Henry Logan... -765 HH. A. Parsons 14 65 Logan & Logia 3378 Grant & Holern 6 76 Jas. Chisholm. 1757 Agnes Dodson 16 15 VILLAGE COUNCIL PROCEEDINGS. (Continued from Page One) Couucil shail, upon such removal, pro- ceed to the appoiitment of a Super- intendent 10 Hl the Guexpired term. Such Superintendent of Electric. and Waterworks shall be a practical steam and electrical engineer, who has been engaged iu the active duties i of his occupation for at least five years. SECTION 3 ~The salary of the Su- periutenucut of Electric Light and Watet works shall ve tixed by the Vi lage Council ab or before tbe begi bing of bis term of office, which said salary Shall be payable monthly. Srecrion 4.—TPhe Superintendent of Eh curte Light and Waterworks sball teiore enleriug upon the performance of his duties take aud subscribe au oath before the Village Recorder to faitbtuily avd impartially execute the duties ol his aud shall the Village of id Rapids. Miune- sola. a boud in the sum of one Lhous- and dollars, with two or more suf- ficient sureties, Lo be approved by the Council, conditioned for the faithful performance of the duties of bis said ottice, 5 SEcTIvN 5.—It shall be the duty of said Superintendent of Electric Light. dud Waterworks, Subject Lo such re- solutions and ordinaices as may from Lime Lo bime b adopued, by tae Coun- cil, lo superintend and manages the village clectric light and water works systems in all its parts, 10 oversee and direcv the labor of all persons who tnay be employed in any capacity thereou, lo engage and employ ali en- sineers aud workmen required by the Vitiag ithe operation of the said systems (subjecb to contitmacion by {the Councilor all permanent employ- ees), under such regulations as the Council way from time to time estab- hi the number and compeasa- tion of such employees, and the Supe intendent shatl have power to dis- charge any employee for uutitoess or dniscond ach. It shall be the duty of said Superin- Tendent tokeepall records pertaining to the Hlvctric Light and to the Waterwo systems. Such record~ shall consist of: 4 First#—A record or inventory of all the property and su plies owned by the Village, included in the Electri Lightaud iu the Waterworks system the cost of same aud the value t of; the location, size, dimensions, amount, aud the extensions, connec tious aud improvements made to tbe system, and otler-valuaule informa- you. Aoopy ol this record shall be tiled annually with the Village Coun- of the term of Office of said Superintevdens. Second.—A record of all consumers ol electriclightservice, giving thecon- y paimes, bocatiou, the size of witing, fuses, switch, wumber of Jatps of each size and the watts used periamp, uumcerand size of meter and transformer, ard the coudition of ble consumer's wiring. Yhird.--A record of all consumers f water, giving their names, location and such other records as are vaiu- ble, the class and amount of service as listed in Waterworks Ordinance No, 20, the coudit of the equipment to the full understanding of the subject. Fourth.--A record made daily and mouthiy of theoperationof the power plants of tthe electric light systen, aud separately of Lue waterworks s)5- Lem. Fifth.--A record of the earnings and operating expeuse of the eleci ric figlt und of the waterworks system ndetail, particulatly with reterence to all te itd purehases, fuel wand labor, reports shail be ren- dered Lo the Village Council monthiy, abd aiso at the expiration of the tera meuderd. pi Of a Sixth --A recordin ihe count with cach coustmer of elect ric- ity and water, entering in ihe ace} count, before the last day of each; Month. a tall account or the elect rie | fght bills ther duc. and an account of tbe water bills then due. The Soperintendent shall on or before te fitih day ofeach mouth file with the Village Recorder a full statement of ; the. accounts of all: cousumers anda; new installa- tious and changes in old iustallations Stcrory 6.--Lushall be the duty of ; said Superintendent to see that Or-| dinance No 20, passed Juty Ist, 1895, concerning the rules, regulations and Mrs. F. J. Stevens was awarded the Mrs. ©. Doran.. first prizeand Mr Irgeus was vored to Martin Dutticy have secured the booby prennum by 2 * ey Deg Duluth Brew’y It, B. Polley... W. L. Perraclt 6913 Harry Price. 5 15 Piso. ‘2 5 8. water rates of the Village Water- works of Grand Rapids. Minnesota, are enforced; and that the rules and Tegulatious of this electrical ordi- Kate Lent...... 969° Clara Grove.. 8 45) | Lamber'ns Bk. £06 70 F.P. Sheldon. 17 91 0, L.Muther... 4544 Geo. H. Spear 845 Mc Cormick & And. Hanson.. 8 45 Seaman......... 569 Alex Harri U2 Mobr& Dibbert 1618 D. Oostello...... 1 26 i Village of Boe Se HE.advént.of New Goods-at this Popular ‘Store is worthy of your attention. The magnitude of our business during the past year has warranted us in making our prepara- tions for the season of Igo3 upon a larger and ; more extensive scale than has ever before been [Bg * | . attempted. eg i 4 Here you will find some of the ui Handsomest Waistings { : and Dress Fabrics Fa ever submitted for your inspection and approval, i comprising’ the Newest Novelties of i i Imported and Domestic ne : is manufacture. x Now is a splendid time»to have your spring 8 : sewing done to be ready for the warm, pleasant } days when they come, ard it js a most opporcune i = time to make you spring purchases at a time a ; - i when you have the cream of the stock to select —& sf - from ; 4 Be Pe tlie aa: Rs John Beckfelt, e e 4 Grand Rapids, - - Minn 9 e 4 } ues Pig | nance, and all the laws, rules and re- gulations governing or relating to the use of electric light and water by con- eumers that are new in force or may hereafter be enacted by tbe Vill ge Council are enforced. nection 7--Every individual, firm or corporation before entering upow the installation, erection, construction, extension, ullerat on; connection or change in any electric wiring or water piping in the Village of Grand Rapids, shall tile with the Superintendent plan showing such work aud shall ob tain a permi® from said. Superintea- dent for such proposed work before preceeding therewith. “The s Superintendent shall examine pins and determine waether the work proposed coyferms to ile ordi- vauces of tbe Village relating there- to, and isa safe and proper iustalla- tion. struction, oraiteration, and ifso he shall grant a pe-mit there for, Application for permission to cop- necwl elecirie wires or water tains Wilh any premises for the use of elec tne light or water shall be made to the Superintendent in writing by the owner or tenant (if the latter, with Lhe written consent of ihe owner en- dorsed thereon), upon printed blanks ided for tbat purpose. The ap- jon must state fully and accu iely all the purposes for which ete tricity or water is required, tie premises where ard >the extent to which io be ased, and should it he des red ab any time to make addi- il Use of electricity Gr water. the m sO requiring the sams must wake a new applic? tion therefor. It shall be the duty of said Superin- tendent to sigu and issue all. permits for tapping Water matus, services, ebe., and for wirtng of buildings. He shall collect all rates and deposit: the money so collected daily with. the Village Treasurer, Leaking a receipt for the same. | The Superintendeat shall keep a record of all, permits ued for the use of electricity and water and take rye of, inspec. and examine and exercise a gene stupervision over all tustillations for electric light and water in the Village of Grand L pids, Minnesota. 1 Section with the Evectric Light and Water- works department shall do any elec- tric wirtng or ap auy pipes or do any work forany coustimer ta © nnicction with wittng or water service in or ou any cou-umer's: premire: No persou will be permitted to en- gage in wittne or plumbing in the Grand Rapicis. either thy. except he Je trictan or pluaib- direcily or indrre licensed. Every cle erappiying lor a tcense tims be not fess than twenty-one) ot ag Such person desiring as ticense shall writing: therefor lars, ecnditioned that he will save harmless the Village.of Grand Rapids oefand from all accidentg and dam- ages Consequciit upon or by reason of any opening in any strect made by him, or by those in his employment, for Lhe purpose of putting down ser- vice pipe or pipes for thermtreduction of water, or consequent upon any im proper: or defective ‘wiring on th preinises of any.consumer, or any fail- ure to Comply with the requirements of this Ordinance. Every license so issued shall expire by limitation one year from the date thereof; provided, that it may be sus- pended or revoked at any time by the Council on satisfactory pruof of any willful failure or inexcusable neglect of the licensee to observe the rulés and regulatious p:eseribed by any ordi- hatice or resolution passed by the he electric light or waterway! ems. or to obeyany reasonable d ion by the Superin- tendent of Electric Light and Water- works. | Section 9. All eleetric wiring and apparatus, both insite aud outside of buildings. in the Village of Grand Rapids must compiy with the rules and ‘requirements of the Wational Board of Fire Uuderwriters, and pass inspection aud be accepted by the Superiniendent of Electric Light and Waterworks before being connected to the Village electric light service. Section 10. All electri equip- ment or wiring in the Village of Grand Rapids which in the opinion of the Superintendent shall at any Uime become defective so as likely to cause fire, or accide or endanger persuns or property, shall be con-! demned by the Superintendent, and upon such condemnation the person or persons owning or using the same shal immediately cause the same to be put in sate condition. If the said berson or persons shall fail to have the said equipment or wiring put in safe couditisn and accepted by .the , Superintendert within such reason- able time as the Superintendent may | preserive after the same have been condenmed, then it shall be the duty, of the Superintendent to remove the fuses and connections to the con- demoed electric equipment and wires | from the source of electrical energy. | 8. No person connected j And itshall be unlawfal for any per- Said ordinane sou Lo reconnect or cause the he teconnected. until they put in safe coudition and a certificate of acceptance has been issued by the Superintendent. Section Lf.—The following rates for tho usc of consumers are bureby adopted : Meter Ba hours’ average use of current per day, “$2 per kilowatt hour, 2 ye ue ot current per day, $ 16 per kilo hour. 3 hours’ average use of current per day. $413 kilowntt hear. ase of current per day. $ .12 + kilewatt hour. . rs’ uvertge use of current per day. $ 11 kilowatt hour. ¥ 4 hou and tarnish slactory eyidence thab is, or has in pis employ, a person trained or educated as u electrician or per, as the case may be. and that he is in all respects a suitarle person to re- ceive a ticense, Lt satistied Ahat the applicant is” pre ly qualified, the Council may. issue a certificate to hin ou receipt ot the payment of an an- nual fee of tive dollars, and the exe- a bond. Before receiving the licetise, the patty shall execute and deposit with the Village Recor- der a bend with one or re sureties, to-De approved by the Village Atcor- ney, iu the sum Gf ove thousand dol. r 6 hour’ average u-e of current per day. $ 10 jowalt nour. is erage use of current perday, $ .09 per kilowatt hoor. 8 hours’averuge use of. current per day. $.035 per kilowatt hour. 9 hours’ se of current per day, $.080 per jour. 10 hours’ aver.ge use of current per day, $75 _ perkiowate hour 11 hours’ average use of current per day, 8.070 per kilowatt hour, ‘ 12 or wurs’ uverage use of current per day, 8.065 per kitowate hour Partial hour rates are to be determined by direct interpolation; for example: 5.5 hours average use of current per day, 2.105 per K. W. hour. By average us: of ew vt day is Teta capsone. Uetrent igite in jas capaelty. Ci oF ry ccllars, closets ets attics and uveruging less than one hour per day, are not | tobe counted as yegularly used capdelty in determining the hours of average use of cur- rent per day, The maximum demand raay be measured by'a maximum demand meter. A minimum montnly rate of $.10 perd5 watts will be charged whether light is used or not. Corrent used for motors will be based on the abyve meter rates. The. common 16 candle power. 55 watts, 104 volt lamp isadopted as a standard lamp. Fiat rates —Theso shall be based on the above meter rates. and on 55 watts per 16 candie power lamp, or an equivalent for for other wate Jaraps. i night service. 20 kw. hours, or $1.30 16 candle power lamp per month.” ae Dusk to midnight service, 10 kw. hours or $1.00 per 16 candle power lamp per month. Dusk to 1) o'clock service, 6 2:3 kw. hours, or $0.80 per 16 candle lamp per month. Bills are due and must be paid by the 10th day of the month following that in which the current is used and will be considered de- linquen® if not su pnid. and the sum of fifty ts shall then be added to the bill as a enalty. The villago reserves the right to its mains from any delinguens D and wiil charge one dollar for re- connecting. Section t2 The village will farnish the wiring from riains to the premises. the trans- former. lightning arrester and meter. Consumers must furnish all wiring inside their premises including an approved main cut-out. fuses and service switch. all arc, Nerst and incandescent lamps. and motors used, and the renowals or repairs for sume. Section 13. The village of Grand Rapids, Minnesota, shall not be liable under any cic- cumstances tor a coustant supply of electric- ity and will not be liable for damages for damage for failure to supply electricity to Sie CoUnemnsis tremors: hall ction 14. No person shall willfatly ecu’ break, disturb. u.urk, alter. Tee aoe disconnect, place advertisements on, hitch horses to, tamper or intertere with uny electric wire. pole, lamp. transformer, meter, machinery, app.ratus. or eguipment cor- nected with the electric light system owned or controlled by the village of Grand Rapids, Minnesota, without the express permiss: or authority of the superintendent of elec light and waterworks. Section 15. Any person who shall violate any provision of this ordinance or fail te com= ply with the foresoing requirements or who Shall cat. break, disturb, mark, o: alter auy machinery or apparatus or equipment cou- nected with the electric light or with the waterworks systems in Such manner as to rounder it inoperative. defo. tiye or not ia accordance with. the provisions “of this ce or who shill deface. mark or place ments, nails or tie village of @ a ne village of Grand Rapids. Minneso' Hs be subject upon conviction thereof to in ut not le=s than ono dollar (31.00) nor more than yueuaedres dollars 13100 ‘03, for each offanve, ori ny jor it n cer sixty (oo, ways, | a period not exceeding ‘etion parts of ordinances i = pee with this ordinance are hereby er Soction 17. This ordimance shall take offset and be in force from and ater its publicatiua. Upon motion, duly carried, thecoun- cil proceeded to the first reading of a i Upon mot cil proceeded to the second reading of the bill. Upon motion of trustee Decker the council preceeded to the third read- tie adoption of said ordinance as arried by thefollawing vate: President Gann. Trustecs Deck- nd O'Connell and Recorder King; s, Trustee Russmussen. 4 The following reselution was on motion adopted, to-wit:— 5 Resolved, that Elward P. Burch is authorized to: purchase .a ram lype butler feed pump forthe village water works system; to make plans for and purchase without delay. any extra tnatérial and? labor needed for.the complete and proper finishing of the electric light and waterworks systems now wader construction or reconstruc: tion, é ‘ -On motion the council adjanrned. _F, A. KING, . duly carried, the eoun- 4 ye 4 a Vy ; , : a ‘