Grand Rapids Herald-Review Newspaper, June 20, 1903, Page 8

News Gathered During the Week E. E. Neal made a trip to Nash- wauk Monday, returning Wednesday. Mrs. C. A. Gamache of Hibbing, is here on a visit to her grand daughter, Mrs. W. E. Martin. Mrs Aubray of New York, has been the guest of Mr. and Mrs, F, P. Shel- don during the week. Attorney J. N. True, now eng iged in the practice of law at Little Falls, was an arrival yesterday. George B. Aiton, inspector of state high schools, was registered at the Pokegama Wednesday. Master Ray Faullis of Park River, N. D.,1s here on a visit to his grand parents, Mr. and Mrs, W. B. Holman. Mr. and Mrs. A. H. Kremer and baby Kremer arnved from Iowa Wed- nesday, where they had been ona visit, George Arscott left yesterday after- noon for Chicago on a business trip. He expects to be absent a couple of weeks, W, B. Holman has been advised by the drillers on his property near Chis- cholm that a good quality of ore has deen struck. Mrs. J. A. Quigg left on ‘Tuesday for Minneapolis where she will recerve medical treatment at one of the hos- pitals in that city. A license to wed was issued by Clerk of Court Rassmussen yesterday to Wm. H. Norton and Eva Savill, both of ths county. Electrician Burgess. of Duluth has secured the contract for wiring the new High school building. He has a man now on the work. Hand bills distributed today an nounce the formal opening of Kelly & Seelye’s saloon tonight. An elegant lunch will be served. B. P. Munson arrived from Minne- Apoiis yesterday, where he attended the wedding of his sister, which took place in that city on ‘Tuesday of this week, : G. K. Reis has accepted a position as clerk in the head office of the Mod- ern Samaritans at Duluth. Mrs, Reis and the children left for Duluth this week where they will reside in the future. ‘I hose who attended the band dance on Friday evening deny that it was « “hugbly” affair, as reported by our esteemed eontempory, the Independ- ent. Some of the young ladies are quite indignant The Independent man must be hungry. He 1s kicking for additional hotel accommodations. Dock Welsh invites him down to his “Northern” cafe, where he is always sure“of get- fing a good, square meal. The board of county commissioners will meet at the auditon’s office to- morrow. The bids for cleaning the fair grounds, building track, etc., will be opened and considered. Among other matters that will be acted upon Js the matter of road building. Dr. Costello, Ed McGowan and Will O'Donnell left on the early morn- ing train for Turtle lake. ‘They wili bring home a few bushels of black bass. Patrons of Dr. Costello will lease bear in mind that he will not ¢ in his office for two or thiee days. A. B. Clair, A. E. Wilder and W, L Wilder, the latter a brother of A. E. and a resident of Grand Forks, were up to Turtle lake during the week. They had fairly good luck catching black bass. Mr. W. L. Wild- er was so well pleased with his trp that he will chaperon a party of North Dakota sports into the wilds of Itasca county next fall, Chas. E. Seelye returned yesterday from Cass Lake where he had been called to give testimony 1n the hearing ot the famous Lydick case, involving title to section 16, adjoining the town- gite of that village. He says there 1s no longer any doubtthat Mrs. Lydick will be awarded her allotment, and there 1s no hkelihood of the title ever again being questioned. A. ), Dwyer brought in as fixe a catch ot black bass as any _piscatcria- list ever pulled outof the waters of northern Minnesota. He didn’t even know the name of the lake from which he fished, but itis not far from the Kennedy ranch on Prairie river, about twenty-five miles from Grand Rapids. Jn a half hour’s casting from the shure he landed about thirty. He brought down fifteen of the largest which averaged a little over four pounds each, ‘They were beauties. Tom Murphy, who has long had charge of the Mississippi landing for the Swan River logging company, out from Swan River, arrived here Thurs- day and will have char:e of the hand- hing of logs to be transported from near Cass Lake to the Mississippi Janding just below Grand Rapids. , These logs belong to the Burhngton jumber company, but the hauling Village hall the Sodality young ladies yesterday. will be done by trains, engines and crews of the Swan River company. The work will last about two months. John Beckfelt made a business trip to Duluth Monday. Mr, and Mrs. F. P, Sheldon were in Duluth the first of the week. Mr. James Levy of St Paul, brother of Bemjamin Levy, visited his relatives here the first of the week. S, I. Hutchinson of Superior, claim agent for the Great Northern, was reg- istered at the Pokegama Wednesday. John and Ethel Watt of Rutledge, Minn,, nephew and mece of Mrs. Katherine Doran, are here on a visit. By all means let the great American eagle out of the cage on the Glorious Fourth that it may flop its wings and soar on high over this superb city. \ The Herald-Review has a surplus of old papers on hand which may be had for the taking. find it necessary to make fireworks of them, We sometimes Ter g George Arscott dangled into town Thursday from Prairie nver, where he has been manipulating dough for the Shelvin Carpenter drivers, during the past two weeks. Ice cream and cake was served at Thursday evemng by ot St. Joseph’s Catholic church, — Thirty- three dollars was netted. John Firth, formerly night clerk at Hotel Pokegama, now in the employ of Carney Bros., the Chicago cedar dealers who buy large quantites of poles, ties, etc.. in. this section, was down from Deer River the first of the week, E. M. Treadway of Duluth, repre- senting the Ron Fernandez Cigar company of thatcity,ewas calling upon his many customers in Grand Rapids He sells the La Verdad and La Linda, two of the best cigars known to the trade. Thomas A. McHugh was a county seat visitor from Cohasset Wednesday. Mr. McHugh recently opened a gen- eral store in Ahat thriving little village and he says he is quite well satisfied with the business he is doing, although there 1s no boom on at present. Manager Dickinson of The Itasca Mercantile store, is having a deliyery shed erected at the east end of the store building. It will add greatly to the convenience of loading goods into the delivery wagon and thereby facili- tate the prompt filling of orders. “Mrs. T. Mitchell, accompanied by her daughter, Miss Iva, returned Tuesday from Minneapolis. Miss Mitchell had been absent on a six weeks’ visit to frends in the Flour city; She has again resumed her duties at the register of deeds office. The Herald-Review expects to have a modern, up-to-date cvlinder press and engine installed in a few days, when the weekly edition of several thousand copies will be turned out with a rapidity and pertection of print that will make the paper warm, Mr. and Mrs, Earl Wheeler of Minneapolis, arnved in Grand Rapids Monday, and are stopping at the Gladstone. Mr. Wheeler has entered the employ of Jeweler Nisbett, where he will be found at the bench or be- hind the well filled show cases at all times during business hours. He comes recommended as a first class jeweler. Prof. W. M. Liggett, dean of the State university, arrived- Monday to inspect the Northeast Experiment farm and incidentally to enjoy a few days fishing. He was joined Wedncs- day by Prof F. L. Washburn of the same institution, who will put in a few days hereabouts, principally on the lakes where black bass are plentiful. Very Rev. Fr. Corbett of Duluth, Chancellor of the diocese ,and Rev. Fr. O’ Mahony, of Grand Rapids, who suc- ceeded Fr. Mackey, formerly of Aitkin, were guests of Fr, Wurm from Tues- day to Thursday last week. They were highly pleased with the work here and at Dean Brook and com- plimented Fr. Wurm for his faithful- ness—Aitkin Age. A considerable number of Cohasset citizens were brought to the county seat to serve as jurors on the Gilbraith case, Among the number was John Skelly, who has just brought a dnve of two million feet of logs as far as Cohasset from Leighton’s lake. The drive 1s at present tied up owing to the scarcity of water and Mr. Skelly ex presses the fear that it will not be torth coming at once. Ed. Chill, accompanied by Dr: C. P. Dolan, returned from their sojourn at Willow lake on Monday last. The doctor owns about twelve hundred acres of fine farming land in that vi- cinity and he has under consideration another tract that Agent Chill has for sale. Dr, Dolan enjoyed a ten days, outing, from the effects of which he said ten years had been added to ‘his lite. He started for his home in Waterville, Minn., Tuesday last. : The Catholic ladies will _ meet with Mrs. Gordan Meagher on Thurs- day afternoon next. ; Mr, and Mrs, O, L. Mather and Mrs, C. L. Frye were passengers to to Duluth Monday. On Wednesday afternoon next the ladies of the Episcopal guild will meet with Mrs, C. L. Pratt. ¥ Miss Regan, one of the teachers in Central school, left last. week for her home in Winona, where she will spend the vacation season, = * Judge McClenahan will open the first term of district court in the new county of Clearwater at Bagley, the county seat, on June 25, Harry Oakes, the Mud lake logger and farmer, was among the many who transacted business at the county seat during the past week. Mr. and Mrs. J. F. Metager went to Duluth and Superior ‘luesday. Mrs. Metzger will remain on a visit with relatives a few days. The partitions and other furniture’ has at last arrived for the Kelly & Seelye saloon, and are being put in place by the carpenters. Capt. James Murchie, county sur- veyor, and James A. Quigg were in Duluth Wednesday as witnesses in a contest case in which Dr, Russell: was interested. ' Rev. W. J. .Palm_ performed the ceremony that united in marriage Mr. Ignatius Taylor and Miss Noran Carpenter, both of Hill City, on Fri- day of last week. Mrs. B. C. Finnegan and children have gone to Winnibigoshish dam to| @ reside during the summer, where Mr. Finnigan has charge of the goverment works. W. J. Kelly and family will eceupy the Finnegan residence until fall. yet Henry Bonham, the popular re- presentative of a Minneapolis sash, door and blind factory, was duing a business stunt in Grand Rapids on Tuesday. Mr. Bonham has been making this territory but a short time, but he already enjoys a good trade which is steadily increasing. . Mr. William Allen and Miss Clara. Eckholm were united in marriage by Justice H. S. Huson on Tuesday of this week, The groom is an employe atthe paper mill, The contracting partes are both well known in Grand Rapids where they have many frends who wish them joy and abuvdant success. Miss Kathrine DeArmont and Miss Josie Kearney, accompanied by Ma- lissa and; Artie Baker, aged seven and five years respectively, the children of M. J. Baker, started on Tuesday last for Greenville, Pa., where they will visit until September. They — will travel to Cleveland, Ohio, by boat from Duluth. Miss DeArmont has been engaged to teach next term at Central school. No wora has yet been received iu Grand Rapids from Tom Robinson. who so mysteriously disappeared about a week ago, He was seen at Hull City ‘the same day he left here, and was evidently headed tor Aitkin on the state road, His friends ex- press no fear for his safety and say he will show up all right in due time. When last seen he was traveling on horseback, County Auditor E, J. Farrell, Coun- ty Auditer Gayner of Meeker county and J. W. Williams of the McGill- Warner Printing company, St. Paul, went up to Turtle lake for black’bass the first of the week, returning Thurs- day. Contrary to common experi- ence they did not capture the usual large number taken out of that lake by professional anglers, but they re- turned quite well satisfied. An announcement made by the Duluth. South Shore & Atlantic rail- way in another column offers special inducements to those who contem- plate making a trip to Canada or any of the New England states. The tp may be made for just half fare. Especial attention is called to the liberal offer made by General Agent Adson, His office is in the Spaulding hotel block Duluth, ‘The tmp would be a most delightful one, and it is cer- tainly cheap. J. Ferdinand Peterson, the former competent and agreeable local man- ager of the telephone exchange, left on Tuesday for his homestead claim near Ripple on the Big Fork. Mr. Peterson will be greatly missed by the fire department, the ball club and by the brass band, to say nothing of the Tegrets that are expressed by the young society people of the village. He has a large circle of friends who hope to see’ him again become a resi- dent of Grand Rapids. Mr. E. Sandberg, chairman of the board of supervisors of Feeley town- ship and one of the leading business- men of that thriving young village, was called to court the first of the week as juryman on a special vemire. | He was well pleased when he did not have to’serve as he had more _profit- able business to look after. at home. ‘The township of Feeley has recently offered for sale bonds in the sum of $3,000 for the purpose of building | of Rapids. hos 5 and 10 cents each. enough to make a dress. early to make your select and improving roads and _ bridges. The board has received an offer at a httle abéve par and the proposition will likely'be accepted. Mr. Sand- berg says the country is rapidly settl- ing up in his neighborhood and the newcomers are all thrifty, permanent and desirable citizens. Mr, and Mrs. W. P. Nisbett have in contemplation ‘a very pleasant trip down the lakes from Duluth to De- troit. They will leave Grand Rapids next Wednesday. At the Soo they will join the members of the Michigan Press association, who will be on their annual excursion. Mr. Nisbett’s father isa member of the Michigan press gang and the journey in such company cannot fail to prove most delightful, Before returning they will visit relatives and friends at different places in Michigan. Prof. E. T. Carroll and Village Re- corder Gole went out to Spider lake Monday and did a little stunt with black bass. In a little Jess than one day’s piscation they returned home with a string of 101. In all they caught over 200, but the smaller ones they threw back into the lake. ‘The Herald-Review family can testify to the excellence of the Spider lake bass as Messrs. Carroll and Gole were gen- erous with ther catch. Recorder Gole tells a story—but what's the use relating it? ‘here are so.many here tics who. would pronounce it only a fish lie. The many triends of P. H. O’Mal- ley—who formerly had charge of Hotel Pokegama from dusk to day- light—will be pleased to learn that he was married recently to a popular young society lady of Detroit, Mich. Mr and Mrs. O’Malley will make a trip to Ireland where they will spend their honeymoon, returning to the United States late in the fall after which they will take a homestead on the Big Fork half way to Canada. ‘The foregoing information was given to the Herald-Review by Mr. Mich- ael Riley. Annual School Meeting The annual school meeting will be held on the third Saturday in July, as fixed by law. At that meeting there will be two members ‘of the board to elect. Mrs. Ehzabeth Mccarthy’s term will expire and the unfinished term of G. K. Keis, now being filled by appointment by H. D. Powers, will also terminate at the first annual meeting tollowing such ap- pointment. It 1s time to give this matter a httleserious thought. Enlarging St. Joseph’s Chureh - - The trustees of St. Joseph’s Cath- olic church are making improvements on the building at an aggregate cost of about $3000. Contractor Courte- manche 1s supervising the work. He has several men employed on the building and he expects to have it Thirty-five and Forty cent hose at Twenty-five cent hose at Twent cent Twenty and twenty-cent Special Sale | osiery New pt HOSIERY event that will be of interest to every woman in Grand Having purchased a large invoice of the latest fancy and staple hose for women and children at about 60 cents on the dollar enables us to give you some very special values. and twenty-five ose at eat AMPLE handkerchiefs, an immense quantity of sample and odd dozens, embroidered fancy corners, fancy edges and lace trimmed at There will also be a cleaning dress goods. Just right length for girls dresses, shirt waists. and some will have These will be marked at ions. . JOHN BECKFELT. CPV CLV CUM === about one hundred and fifty. When the contract 1s completed the capacity of the church will accommo late 275, people. ‘The altar will be in size 22x 24 feet. Asacristy 20x40 fcet is also on the north, been put under the entire building, and the heating plant will also be im- put in the priest’s residence, Bishop McGolrick will come to Grand Rap ids when St. Joseph’s church ts again ready for use when a large class will be confirmed, Death of N. A. Passonault Word was received here Wednesday N. A. Passonault, at Winnipeg. Fur- ther inquiry elicited the fact that our former townsman died on Tuesday, following an operation for appendi- cits. the Eagles and an Odd Fellow. The fraternal orders were advised that the father and brother ot the deceased, who reside at Rolla, N, D,, would take the remains to that place for burial. Nels Passonault had resided in Grand Rapids for more than five years, conducting a barber shop. He was popular among the young people of the community, and all who knew him were his friends. He left here two months ago in apparently good health, and the unexpected news of his death was a_ shock to this commu- nity. Deceased was about twenty- five years of age, New Brick Yard Projected. George F. Kremer and other gen- tlemen have been interested for some time in the matter of finding suitable clay for the manufacture of brick at Grand Rapids. They have discovered one very disirable tract of clay close at haud which bas been tested and pronounced to be first-class, but Mr. Kremer has been unable to secure title to the. land from the owner. Another piece of Jand containing abundance of guod brick clay has lately been located and it now ap pears that Grand Rapids willsoun have an ample supply of good brick made athome. It would certainly prove a paying investment when brick is selling here by the car load at $9.50. 25c being erected, which adjoins the altar A new foundation has proved, Hardwood floors have been by Secretary Hugh McEwan of the order of Eagles announcing the death of The deceased was a member of 19c 15c 10c up of remnants in summer about half price. Come in resided in §Grand Rapids with her paaughter during the past six years, | coming here from Atlanta, Ga. G. A. R. ENCAMPMENT Huson Post of Grand Rapids Will Attend Encampment at Bemidji Theeighteenth annual assembly of the Park region G. A. R. Encampent will be held at Bemidji beginning July 21 and continuing until the 26th. Huson post of Grand Rap- ids has not heretofore held a mem- bership in the association, but this year the war veterans of Itasca coun- ty will be there twenty-tive strong, and they will be accompanied by a delegation of citizens. ‘The Park Re- gion eacampment his grown to bea Northern Minnesota institution that is looked forward to with much plets- ure not only by the veteran warriors but as well by the people generally. t is a midsummer outing for the ‘old boys” once a year that adds new life to their declining days. The local post will go prepared to extend a cordial inyitation to their comrades of the association to hold their next reunion at Grand Rapids. They will be able to offer such favorable induce- ments that they feel sure the offer will be accepted. This is a matter in which the people of this village shouldinterest themselves, It is ex- pected that the Northern Minnesota Firemen’s association will meet here next year and the two eutertainments could be arranged for the same dates. Grand Rapids will extend to the vet erans a cordial welcome and royal en tertainment such as they have never befure experienced. UNIQUE HONEYMOONING Newly-wed Hibbing Couple Touring the East in Automobile The Mesaba Ore prints the follow- ing bit of news that will be of inter- est to many Grand Rapids people who are acquainted with the groom: Mr, and Mrs. Douglas McEachin, whose marriage in St. Paul was announced in these columus last week, but the extraordinary feature of the eyent was hot known here until the arrival Monday of the St. Paul Daily News, Death of Mrs Haunson, Mrs. Sarah Haunson, aged 87 years, mother of Mrs. M. A. Yancey, died at the “home of her daughter in this village, Thursday morning, of this week at 10:300’elock. The cause of death is attributed toold age. The funeral services were held at the family home yesterday afternoon and were conducted by Rev. John Truel- son, pastor of the Hibbing Lutheran church. of which denomination the completed about the middle ibe ed Pet was a life long member. month. By the addition being added the seating capacity will be increased Interment was made in Itafca ceme-| dery at 3 g’clock. The deceased had which contained the appended story: “A wedding trip in an automobile was was commenced today by Mr. and Mrs. Douglass D. McEachen of Hib- bing, Minn., whose marriage took place Thursday. Mrs. McEachin was Miss Florence Dyer of St. Paul, Ina 20,000 machine the young people will tour the country from Hibbing, Minn, to Washington, D. C., from there to Atlantic City, to Chicago, ‘Toledo, Detroit, Cleveland and back again to Minnesota. They will travel leisurely, sightseeing and visiting friends at the various cities as they »along. Th wil t eae A } return to Hibe i ne 7 > gg en ee . | « —- I { |