Grand Rapids Herald-Review Newspaper, July 18, 1903, Page 8

| News G 4. P, White was an arrival from Be- midji Monday. : Ed Logan arrived yesterday morn sing from Nashwauk. Eugene Neveaux made a trip to ‘Nashwauk the first of the week. Prof. E. T, Carroll is conducting a summer school at Stephen, Minn, Mr, and Mrs. George Lydick were arrivals from Cass Lake Thursday. B. P, Munson came up from Min- wneapolis on Monde y, returning Wed- nesday. A two-seated, canopy top buggy for sale cheap. Enquire at Herald- Review. W. |, Woods, of the firm of Woods & Newton, was in Grand Rapids Monday. Hartley McGuire and his son Hen ry came up from Minneapolis Wed- nesday. Oscar L. Mather writes to have the Herald-Review sent to him at Taco- yma, Washington. Miss Evaline Bowden went to Du- luth Thursday, where she will visit fnends a few days, Mr. and Mrs. S, D. Hamutton were arnvals from Minneapolis, Wecnesday. “They are at the Pokegama. Don’t forget to attend the school meeting at Village hall tliis evening. ‘Seven o’clock is the hour. Capt. H. Jarchow, of the Arcturus mine, was in town Wednesday, and ‘on Thursday he went to Duluth. Archdeacon Appleby, D. D., will jhold services in Holy Communion Episcopal church tomorrow at 10:45 a.m. A.M. Wickwire of St» Paul, who ‘owns considerable real estate in Ltasca ‘county, was in town the first of the week. Fred A. King returned from St, Paul Thursday morning where he did four weeks’ service as a United States ‘juror, Mrs. W. F. Sims and children ar- rived yesterday from West Superior on a visit to her sister, Mrs: John ‘Craig. » Mrs. F. J. St-vens and sister, Miss Paulis, left on Thursday to visit at geben They will be absent about wo weeks, ‘ Commissioner Lang arrived trom Tuternational Falls Monday morning. ‘He came tothe county seat via of Winnipeg. Miss Kathnne Gilbert went to Kas< ‘son, Minn., “Tuesday, to visit Miss. Mabel Little, her former teacher in Central school. Avparty of young people were en- tertained by Super:ntendent Chapman and Mr. and Mrs. Patterson at the ‘Experiment farm last evening. G. V. Barker, the photogragher, went over to Nashwauk Wednesday to deliver a number. of views he had ‘taken, of the towm'and surrounding amines, County Attorney George H. Spears, ‘of Grand Rapids, was among the pas- ‘sengers that came to Cass Lake on the early morning train Fnday, Re- ‘ports the Cass Lake Voice. f Sheriff Hoolihan’s office has collec:- ed over eleven thousand dollars in per- ‘sonal property tax. The list as turned ‘over to the sheriff has been cut down ‘to a very few delinquents. J. S. Gole ‘made a sale of 360 acres of nardwood land in the Hill lake dis- ‘arict this week to Sprout & Kaplan, the Hill City saw mill men. The ‘consideration was over $5,000 A. L. Agatin, a Duluth attorney, ac- ‘companied by his family, spent a few ‘days camping at the Mather cottage ‘on Lake Pokegama,. They returned home Thursday, having had a very enjoyable time. Mr. and Mrs. John Allen, of Mis- sissippi, spent Sunday in Grand Rap- ids. Mr. Allen is pulling the logging ‘train over the Great Northern from Ballclub to the Mississippi landing be- Jow the Rapids. ‘ Ed Ghill, of the Itasca.Farm Land €o., of Grand Rapids, came up on this.morning’s «train to look over in- terests here and see a good town, We acknowlege a pleasant call. —Northome Record. - C. H, Marr, theman quietly tuck- sng away a good corner of the earth, was up from the Rapids’ Wednesday watching the dollars grow on his Deer River properties—Deer Kiver News} H. M. Gann, pubhsher of “Both Sides,” a paper representing the retail liquor interests of the northwest, was interviewing his Grand Rapids patrons ‘Thursday. M1. Gannaisoruns a hotel at Backys. It «will be seen by the report of Village Treasurer Aitkin, published. in today’s issue of the Herald-Review, DEFE During the Week that there is cash on hand in the municipal fund, at the present time, to the amount of $4,824.75. - * struct a frame addition to the athered Noah Fletcher, the Deer River cruiser, was at the county capital Wednesday. Mrs. J. Gallaway, of Fosston, has been visiting her niece, Mrs. 1. D. Rassmussen, during the week, She returned to her home yesterday. Frank Greene returned from a trip to Chicago Thursday, accompanied by his sister, Miss S. L. Greene. Miss Greene is a teacher in the public schools of Chicago. C. H. Marr is having the exterior of his store building treated toa coat of paint, and when Painter Poole has completed the artistic act the structure will be very much improved in ap- pearance. M. Parreault. formerly engaged in the meat business in Grand Rapids, now located at Farley, passed through town on the belated passenger train yesterday. He had been to Boston on a visit to relatives. Seiver Herman, a tailor in the em- ploy of Charles Milaney, was before His Honor Judge Huson, ‘Thursday mourning, on a charge of indecent ex- posure prefered by Marshal Harry. He paid a fine of $10 and costs, and promised to be cecent hereafter. By referring to the proceedings of the council, published on another page of this issue, it will be seen that the cnuncil passed a resolution ‘Thurs- day evening granting - permission to the Great Northern ratlway to con- k resent passenger depot in Grand Rapids, Nick Jacobson, a section foreman with headquarters at Deer River, was drowned in Ballclub lake last Friday evening while bathing. ‘The unfor- tunate man was buried in Itasca ceme- tery on Monday of this week. John Foran, one of the old em- ployes of the Backus- Brooks company, made a trip to Oregon this spring to look the country over. He returned Sunday last and 1s convinced that northern Minnesota 1s good enough. Be it known that the township of Nashwauk has issued bonds _ in the sum of $12,000 for road building, and the money 1s to be expended on roads leading the other way from Grand Rapids, Something should be done. Grand Rapids base ball team will play at Cass Lake tomorrow. A game with Cloquet had been arranged, but Manager Doran received word early in the week that Cloquet would be unable to keep their engagement. Miss Catherine Doran left on Thurs- day for Duluth, where she will visit relatives a couple of days, after which she will be joined by her Uncle John and the two will journey to Peter- borough, Canada, Mr. Doran’s former home. J. A. Quigg and wife were up from Grand Kapids the first of the week and visited ‘old friends a couple of days, ‘They were on their way to the Bow String lake region where Mrs. Quigg will remain through the sum- mer for her health_— Deer River News. The families of Will Nisbett and A. B. Clair are comfortably located in Mr. Nisbett’s summer cottage on Nis- bett island in Like Pokegama. They expect to enjoy camp life for scme time, judging trom the load of provis- ions they started ont with Thursday morning. R. W. Heideman, the harness man, made atrip to Blackduck last week with a view to looking up a new loca- tion, After sizing up the situation there he concluded that the new Bel- trami county town isn’t init with Grand , Rapids and he has concluded to re- main here. Attorney Leon E. Lum of Duluth, was in town this week on business, He took a drive out to the Hartley mining property at the head of Little ‘Trout lake. Like all others who have occasion to take personal observations, he argues that what Itasca county -} and lodging house. He will build an }} east side, 1 1 | his homestead in the Bear river. dis- addition to the buildmg on the Mr. Deroy. will move to trict, . Cable & Lehman did not open their Central market on Thursday, as was announced. by the Herald-Review last week. ‘Ihe failure to arrive of some of their orders was the cause, but they are ready to do_ business this morning and if you don’t see what you want ask the man. _ Perhaps it’s in the cooler, At the Central market you ean get anything that a first-class, up-to-date market 1s supposed to keep. Mrs. W. .C. Gilbert and children will leave Monday next ona visit to relatives and friends at Shawano, wis- consn, They will remain during July and August. Shawano is Mrs. Gubert’s former home, It is situated on a beautiful lake and has quite a reputation as a pleasant summer re- sort, James McLeod has opened a con- fectionary and cigar store mn the build- ing adjoining Shook’s blacksmith shop onthe west side. His stock ts fresh and everything has'an inviting appear- ance. Jim imvites his friends to call and see him. He keepsa first-class stock and_ will endeavor to piease his customers. J. B. Mitchell, who recently took charge of the old Hazelton black- smith sop at the corner of Fourth street and Kindred avenue, is doing a very satisfactory business. Mr. Mit- chell is a tradesman of many years expérience, and he is well known in Grand Rapids, having lived here dur- ing the past ten years H, E, Graffam and I. D, Rassmus- sen have purchased the tract of land formerly ;occupied by the, late Pete Pherneton as a sort of summer resort ou Pokegama lake, and they are erecting a small building on the premises to be used asa kitchen. The two families will spend their summer outing at this pleasant point and enjoy camp life in tents, John D. Brady, former surveyor general of logs for the Duluth district under Governor Lind, visited Grand Rapids this week as representative of a Chicago wholesale liquor house. Mr. Brady traveled through this sec- tion in the same capacity some years ago before he entered the employ of the state, so ‘he only nas to renew old acquaintances, J. H. Murphy and S. I. Hutchison, of West Superior, attorney and claim agent respectively for the Great) Northern railway, arrived ‘Tuesday morning. Mr. Murphy had a matter to present’ to the county board, alter which the'two drove up Prairie River, road about twenty miles to one of the Jakes. where black bass may be had for the casting. Superintendent H. H. Chapman of the Northeast Experiment station 1s enjoying a visit from his grandfather, Gen. Herman Haupt,of Washington, D. C., and two sisters, Mrs. H. K. Relf and Miss: Lucy Chapman of St. Paul. and two cousins, Misses Flor- rence and Susan Haupt of Piiladel- phia. The party arrived yesterday and will remain a week or so. Word was received here this week announcing the birth of a daughter to Rev. and Mrs John ‘Treloar at Cleve- land, Minn, Mrs. Treloar (nee Mc- Carthy) sister of Hon, C,C. McCar- thy, was teacher in the primary de- partment of Central school tor three terms prior to h:r marriage to Rev. Mr. ‘lreloar, who was the popular pastor of the M. KE, church from ’97 to ’99. George Walsh, who is now located at Internatiunal Falls came from that place on ‘Thursday, to transact some business betore the United States land office, He says that everything iv the upper portion of Itasca county along the International border is very active, and the railroad that is now being -buitt from Virgima will reach the Falls by holiday time.—Cass Lake Voice, Hon. W. W. Pendergast, who was for many years idenuhed with the educational work of this state as super- intendent of schools, is lying critically tat bis. home im Hutchinsun, wiih Bnght’s disease. The late Warren Pendergast, who died while superin- tendent ot the Northeast Experiment farm at Grand Rapids, was a son of the educator, whose death is daily jooked for. mostly needs js better roads. Mrs. Hugh Lane went to Minneap- olis last week for medical treatment by a specialist. After making an examina- tion the Minneapolis physician said he feared that Mrs. Lane was effected with cancer of the stomach. She was accompanied on the trip by her. daugter, Mrs. I, D. Rassmussen. Yesterday morning’s passenger train, due at Grand Rapids at 1:15, did not arrive until 9:45, owing to a freight wreck near Wrenshali. One of the big engines used.in ore traffic butted into a local freight, derailing three cars and landing the monster engine across the track. About twenty pas- sengers took breakfast atthe Pokega- ma. Gust Lindquist has purchased the building and lots on Third street west, now occupied by J. Deroy as a gro- cery store. Mr, Lindquist expects to “soon occupy the prenuses as a saloon CTIVE PAGE Congressman John F, Lacey and wife, of lowa, arrived . ‘Thursday in Grand Rapids, coming up the river from St. Paul by voat. Mrs. Lacey is a sister ot Mrs. H.E. Graffam. ‘The congressman visited here seven years ago and has sume idea of the excellent fishing to be had hereabouts and he wants more of it. Mr, and Mrs, Lacey will be the guests of Mr. and -Mrs, Gratiam about two weeks. Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Jacobi and Mr. John Chisholm were arrivals irom Duluth yesterday. ‘They will camp on Pokegama lake at Point Isabelle, unul about the firstof September. Mr. and Mrs. C. B,Seymourof Duluth and Mr. Seymour’s mother ol Saginaw, Mich., also came up on yesterday’s train and went through to Cohasset where their launch was anchored. They will spend a few days as guests of the Chisholms and Jacobis. Special prices on Summer Goods during the’ balance of this month to reduce stock as low as possible before taking inven- tory August 1st. j These are not soiled pieces of goods but good, clean stock, full measure and quality guaranteed. The saving in prices here 25 PER CENT ought to appeal to the economical buyer. Died—Annie, aged two years and eight months, the youngest child _ of Mr. and Mrs. C, E. Seclye, died Toursday afternoon about six o’clock. The little- one suffered about three weeks, and the local physicians were .unable to render her any relief. The cause of death was acute myelitis. Funeral services were held yesterday afternoon at St. Joseph’s Catholic church. Interment was made in Itas- ca cemetery at 3 o’clock. And now comes the Independent with an- apology to the Herald-Re- view; also “a humihty,’ and some other chopped feed. ~The Indepen- dentis forgiven this time for slopping over, but hereafter Editor Kelly 1s cautioned not to “cast in” where there are no suckers, He 1s all right to monkey around with newspaper, minnows, but he should not attempt to “butt in” with us journalistic giants. - Robert J. Coftron, father of W. J. Coffron, came down trom Deer River Thursday, suffering from an injured foot, the trouble being blood poison- ing, according to Dr. Russell. He 1s being treated by the doctor at St. Benedict’s hospital. About two weeks ago Mr. Cofiron was up in the Bow- string country, and while on a long walk sand got into his shoe, causing a blister. It gradually grew worse un- til the services of a physician appeared to be necessary. He was accom- panied here by his son-in-law, Cc. W. Robinson. John McKeown, who left Grand Rapids last February in company with P. J. Towhey, on a trip to Ore- gon, returned Wednesday morning, and 1s again making himself agreeable behind the wet goods counter of John O'Reilly. He filed on a homestead and took a timber claim in Cook county, Oregon, as did also Mr. ‘Towhey. He ‘expressed himself as being quite well pleased with the country, and says the future will see the rapid development of many pine barrons in Oregon. - Mr. McKeown met Fred Stevens, John Brown and Senator McCarthy just before leaving. The senator had just arrived and started out on a stage trip of 150 miles. He says Fred Stevens has a good claim: New President Elected On the 10th inst. at a regular meet- ing of the board of directors of the First State bank of Grand Rapids, OHN BECKFELT tains a consideradle portion of his in- terest in the First State and Mr, Bol- ver continues as cashier. 1 Sume Over Here, The Hibbing Ore recajls the fact that the @isruption of the: Mesaba- Vermilion Firemen’s association was due to charges made by the Virgima and Eveleth teams that the Hibb‘ng team “rang in professionals?’ The same charge was wade’ against. the Grand itapids team by Bemidji. The assertion was absolutely without fowudation in fact and whoever was responsible for starting the lie should bedocated and dealt with as he’ des- erves. There. was not a man from Grand Rapids who was not a perma- nent resident of this-town, and in every way a legitimate member of the department and a ligitimate con- testant. Semi-Annual Meeting The directors of the First National bank of Grand Rapids held their semi-annual meeting here on Mon- day of this week. There were pres- ent President C. W. Hastings, vice- President A. P. White, second vice- President P. J. Sheldon and Cashier F. P. Lheldon. It is quite unneces- sary to remark that the institution was found to be financially sound and paying expenses, thank you. A Hard Luck Story. The following is from the Duluth News Tribune of a week ago: “A short time ago a number of pot hunt- ers were operating en Bear river io Itasca county. DeputyGame Warden Phillips secured evidence which he thought sufficient to convict them of killing and selling moose meat, and warrants were sworn out, but before they could be served Mr. Philiips’ only witness died of the smallpox. One of the members of the pot hunt- er party isa woman. She dresses in male attire and is said to be bandy with rifle and revolver.” Hawkins Mine Reduces Force. There was a material reduction made Jast week in the working force of the Hawkins mine, at Nashwauk, and about 100 men were laid off. It is thought the arrangement is only temporary. . This does not, however, Mr. A.C. Bossard, treasurer and i effect the stripping work being done ager of the Itasca Paper company, was elected president. Mr. W. R. Baumbach retired from the pres- idency of the institution, and was made vice president. Mr. Bossard has resided here but a little more than two years. In that time, how- ever, he has attained a high place in the community in business and finan- cial circles, as manager of the Itasca Paper company. He is also a banker of much experience, having been identified in an official capacity with the banks. of Kaukana, Wisconsin, | Harvester Machinery company, of |sible, the extent for several years, Mr. Baumbach re- at tbe mine under contract by Mc- Arthur Brothers. The strippers re- moved about 60,000 yards of material during June, and their contract covers 250,006 yards. The over-burden has an average thickness of 32 feet. In opening this property it was nec- essary to divert the course of a creek, and a great quantity of dirt was removed in doing the work. In ad- dition to the open pit, thereisa shaft on the property 165 feet deep. Haw- kins is the property ofthe Deering Chicago.~-Mesaba Ore, OFF Colored Summer Dress Goods, Summer Shirt Waists, Misses’ Dresses, Summer Skirts. Remnants of all kinds of goods on the remnant table at about half price. gains in Shoes. ; Bar- See TU BEMIDJL ENCAMPMENT Grand Rapids Veterans Expect to Go Thirty’ Strong on Tuesday next. - ar county have bad under consideration for some time. a journey tothe Park | Region GAs R. encampment which will. be held at Bemidji this year, !Ou Tuesday next, July 22. the first | feature of the program will be wit- nessed. About thirty veterans’ will attend frony here,’ and a royal good we at Bemidji. “An effort will be apade to haye the.eucampment beld here in 1904, and it looks as though chi to Grand Rapids -im her desire to ens. gion. The following have iudicatel county: Grand Rapids: Comrades Wm, Weit- zl, Felix Malette, Dave Cochran, Nelson Arno, Geo, L. Fay, I. L. An- derson, ‘Wm. Leonde, John Hoffer, J. H. Hasty, J. HW. Dunning, R. H. drew Brock, Edward Wilson, BE. R-. Lewis. Alfred Kenniston, S. Reede, Cohasset: Comrades M. Jones, J. Casady, E. A. Casey, J. Kelly. Deer River: Comrades A. Frazer, James Everton, J. Seamans, J. Miller and Gordon. GET MORE COAL LAND: Chicago and Twin City Capitalists Take Options in Itasca and Aitkin Counties. Chicago and Twin City capitalists are taking more interest in coal de- posits of Aitkin and Itasca counties than are the investursof Duluth, says the News Tribune. -A representa ive of the Chicago & Mrddy River Coal & Coke company, which owns large deposits vf coalou the Muddy river in Illinois, passed through Duluth during the early part of the week on his way bome from Grand Rapid, where. he had been investigating the coal discoveries. He is reported to have secured options on several hund- red acres of land adjuining the Quod- ena vy Deyelopment company and the Willow River Coal company, the two Duluth companies that are interested in the deposits, The state lands in the district have all been secured, and he was comrelled to deal with the farmers in the vicinity who are suid to have demanded and secured a good lump sum for the option on their lands. Representatives from ‘Twin City coal companies are said to have also visited the vicinity but are not known to have secured options on any lands. Duluth men were first in the fleld, having been at work for several years prospecting in the vicinity before any announcement of the discovery wus made. The Chica- go men are said to be preparing to and determine at once, as far.as pos- aug value of the deposits, — Portis eee te i The civil war veterans of Itasca time isagsured by the committees in. there would be yery Jittle opposition , jtertain the’ soldiers of the Park Ree... their intention of atlending from this ° Bailey, H. S$. Huson, John Huff, An- - B. J. Gline, G. Poole, J. A, Sayers. > put a diamond drill on their property -