Grand Rapids Herald-Review Newspaper, August 1, 1903, Page 8

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ee Rev. Mr. Jaquish of the M. E, church returned ‘Thursday from a trip to Mountain Iron, Mr, and Mrs. E. J Anderson are enjoying a visit from Mrs, Eyer and daughter of Biwabic. County Commissioner Fraser and Auditor Farrell went to Minneapolis ‘Thursday on business. Raspberries are beginning to come gn quite plentfully, and the crop 1s} p; bountiful, “Editor Anderson of the Indepen- pendent,” says the Magnet, When did that happen? C.. H. Dickenson, manager of the ltasca Mercantile company, went over to Hibbing Wednesday alternoon on a business visit. W. E. Martin.came over from Hib- ‘bing Thursday where he had been spending a few days on a visit to his family and other relatives. Manager Gole of Village hall has secured the McGinley Comedy com- pany for August 3. The McGinleys “are said to be good. Alex Roberts, the Duluth contract- or who built the Grand Rapids Elec- ric Light-and Water Power house, ar- rived in the village yesterday. There is none better than Foster Rye. High pmced and supenor quality. Guaranteed by bond. John O'Reilly sole agent in Grand Rapids. A. H. Powers, the hustling logger from Hibbing, was an arrival yester- day. He drove out to Praine river to take a look ata million or two logs which he has jn the river. Miss Espie McLennan, who has been the guest of Miss Julia Knox for several weeks past, returned to her home in Bemidj: on Wednesday after- noon. Peter Meil, who has been manufac- turing food for river drivers ana others at Prairie river dam during the past seventy days, arrived in town yester- day, looking as though he had been well fed, Misses Veronica and Etta Crane, of Ontonogan, Michigan, nieces of Mr. ‘Thomas Ward and Mrs. Daub, arrived yesterday afternoon and will remain several days on a visit. Mr, and Mrs, Sherman Cochran went up to Waubana lake the first of the week, returnmg Wednesday. In ‘ consequence of whieh the Heral- * Review had a black bass dinner Wed- nesday. Wm. Quackenbush, night clerk at Hotel Gladstone, returned from a four ‘weeks’ visit to his.old home in Black River Falls, Wis., and 1s again looking after the comfort of Gladstone guests. W. J. Coffron arrived from his home in Sanilac, Michigan, Wednesday, in response to word from here announc- ‘ing the serious illness of his father. Sheriff Hoohhan, wife and son and Miss Nora Scollard, sister of Mrs. Hoohthan, arrived home from their /eastern trip last Saturday. On the re- ‘turn journey they stopped off at Sagi- naw and other Michigan cities to vis- xt relatives and friends. John Connors, who has been oper- ating a diamond drill for Woods & ‘Newton during the past two months on the Fletcher property, came to ‘town Wednesday, his company hav- ‘ing discontinued work, Dr. George C. Gilbert brought suit against Charles Warner on Wednes- ‘day for the recovery of $27, a bill for ‘professional services rendered. Jus- ifice Huson tound for the plaintitt. Architect John Wangenstine of Duluth, was here last week and drew plans tor some changes to be made on the Itasca Mercantile company’s store. The contemplated changes will be made by fall. Manager Dickinson of the Itasca Mercantile company quotes some ‘prices in this isue of the Herald- Review that buyers should read and heed. He backs up what he says with an affidavit. What he says he _means, J. M. Bolland, of Deer River, man- ager of the Chippewa Land Co., of that town was here yesterday. Mr. Bolland says there 1s “something do- ing” 1m his line of business and the ‘propects appear brighter as time goes fon. Charles Milaney has enjoyed a visit from his brother Thomas and family ‘of Minneapolis. ‘They spent a week here returning home Monday last. ‘Mr. Thomas Milaney 1s an engineer on the Minnesota Transfer. George Dewey and wife and sister, Mrs. Blanche Dewey, were passengers to Minneapolis Thursday where they will visit tnends for two or three weeks, “Bob” and Eva McGinley, who will give a performance here next Monday night at Village hall, arrived in town Wednesday to enjoy a little ‘ News Gathered During the Week ATA ANAEMIC AIRES AN Bis A Grand Rapids and Vicinity. recreation, They had heard much of the beauties to be seen and the pleas- urers to be had in Itasca county and they decided to visit some of our lakes, They bought a piece of ‘Itasca county real estate trom the Reishus Remer Land company. W. B. Holman has been in Duluth during the week in attendance at a meeting -of the stockholders of the Electric Chemical and Reducing com- Holman was elected chairman of the board of directors of action against E. 1). Lalibertie to re cover the sum of $27, alleged to be due for paintung and_ paperhanging. The case was tried in Justice Huson’s court Wednesday and a verdhct re- turned for the plainuff in the sum of $10.35 with conts of trial, Hattie Shook -returned to their home at Grand Rapids on Wednesday, after having visited here, the guests of C. M. Taylor, ‘The young ladies were of the’ party that have been camping on “Star” island; and they asserted be- fore leaving that they had immensely enjoyed their stay here. All three of them were somewhat tanned by the sua, but they went home with the healthy color in their faces which is only obtainable through a sojourn in this vicinity.—Cass Lake Voice. Central school grounds presents a stnking picture of the “Beautiful” with its blanket of white clover. up as if by magic notwithstanding the lawn mower’s operations in the hands of the industrious janitor. Master Henry Remer accompanied his father, E. N. Remer, on his recent’ The young man re- mamed im that city ona visit with relatives, but will be home in time to begin the regular term of public school which opens the first of September. Recorder J. S. Gole spent a day or Bass are there in Catholic Church of the Blessed Sacra- ment, is entertaining the following- named guests at his pleasant home on Superior street: Prof. and Mrs. Dam- is Paul, of Notre Dame, Indiana; Mr. and Mrs. Chas. LeCosse, of Detroit, Minnesota; Mrs. W. E. Martin, of Grand Rapids, Minnesota. Mes- dames Paul and LeCusse are sisters of the reverend gentlemen and Mrs, Mar- un is his mece. Mr. Paul 1s professor of music at the College of Notre Dame.—Mesaba Ore, Hibbing. ‘I'he ladies and gentlemen above men- tioned will visit with Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Martin next week. trip to Spokane. two-at Spider lake. plenty and the temptation to see them come out of the water on the end of his line 1s too strong for the genial recorder to resist. Fred A. King and wife and their started Thurscay afternoon on a trip to Saginaw, Mich. Mr. King will return in about ten Mrs, King and Miss Mabel will remain some time ona visit with friends and relatives. A. I. LaFreniere, editor of the Itasca County Record, published at Northome, was at the county seat the first of the week, Mr. LaFreniere says that everything 1s on the boom in his section and’ the people there- away are looking for better mes than even now enjoyed, when the railroad gets down to business. turned yesterday from their outing at Waubana lake wither they went a week last ‘Ihursday. It was their in- tention to make a longer stay, but fishing was so good that a week was sufficient time in which to satisfy ev- ery member of the party. Miss Elsie Nelson made a record of twenty-sev- en fine black bass in one hour's cast- ing, and she was voted tobe the cham- pion. Col. Nelson and his family and frends started for Rockford, lll., their home, yesterday afternoon, all feeling that no better time did they ever have and determined to come back again. Howard Vogelsang has opened a confectionery store in the north room of the Grand. Rapids bakery building on Kindred avenue. * Melvin ‘Troop 1s general manager of the institution, Judging fromthe crowd of male juveniles who infest the place Mr, Vogelsang will do well—nit. Ray McAllister, brother of Deputy County Auditor Geo. C. McAllister, and John Stone, both of Minneapolis, have been spending their in Grand Rapids! and hereabouts, Last week they enjoyed an outing at Pokegama lake and this week they are sojourning with Capt. Hasty ou Bal- The Kock Island System has just completed improved telegraph facili- ties, an additional wire having been strung from Chicago to Cedar Rapids, St. Paul and Minneapolis. will be used *exclusively for Company business and will materially improve the‘ Company’s local telegraph service between the above points, Grand Rapids wins out for the next G. A. R. encampment, neighbors are capturing some very nice pies these days. know of any place where strangers can be better entertained than at Grand Rapids. ‘The people there know how thing towards visitors.—Cass Lake Voice. Says the Mesaba Ore: ‘Hulett Mer- ritt and wife of Pasadena, Cal.. re- turned to the city Wednesday, for a Mr. Merritt will look af- ter the big interest of the new building of the Itasca store, which will add and help beautify, the great improvements now going on in Hibbing.” “The Grand Rapids fire department, being the best in the bunch at the recent Park Rapids, was given the same kind of a ‘double cross’ that the Hibbing department received at Virginia a year The claim © of was made, but not substantiated.” tournament at Our new depot is about completed, It is not a thing of beauty nor will it be a joy for ever; neither will it be the means of facilitating travel across the two principal business streets of the All the freight switching will continue to be done between Leland and Kindred ayenues on street, and pedestrians may pass on their way rejoicing when the trains Mrs. Thomas Wilkinson and little daughter left last Monday morning for Park River, North Dakota, where they will visit with Mrs. Wilkinson’s sister for a few days betore proceed- ing to Pence, N. W. Canada. Wilkinson and her daughter had been spending a few weeks with her parents here, Mr. and Mrs. W. B. Holman. Dave Chambers has been putting in his time on “de faam” for several weeks past, and when he reached town this week showed the effects of out-door exercise in his somewhat darkened complexion doesn’t mind that, claim in 61-23, und he can afford to withstand the effects of the sun’s rays. He has a fine bi giant DEFECTIVE PAGE A truce was fixed up between At- torneys Price, for the defendant Miller, and Pratt for the plaintiff McDougall etal, in. the Jessie Lake, township embroghi, last week at Bemidji, be- fore Judge Spooner, It was agreed that there shall be no more obstruc- tion of the disputed highway durinj the pendency of the case, which will be tried at the December term of the district court, ‘J. N. Brown, the painter, brought The Misses May, Florence arid Rev. Fr. Gamache, pastor of the Col. Wm. Nelson and his party re- Want a Rehearing. The case of Emil Krause vs. Sea- mans Bros., of Deer Riyer will be brought up by Attorney Thwing ip chambers at Brainerd before Judge McCleuanan today. He will argue a motion for a new trial. A verdict was rende red in behalf of the defend- ants, Seamans Bros., at the last term of court. Attorney Frank F, Prive will appear for the defendants. A Difference of Opinion Frank Caldwell was brought to town last. week by a deputy sheriff from the quiet precints of his pictur- esque home on the banks of the majestic Big Fork river, and placed in the presence of Justice McEwen on a charge of having obtained money under false pretenses. It “appears that Attorney A. L. Thwing wanted to get hold of a timber claim and for that purpose bought the minutes of-a tract of landin 149-27 from the veteran cruiser for which be agreed to pay $200, paying $50 1n cash to bind the | | bargaiu. Mr. Caldwell represented that the claim contained 300,000 feet of merchantable timber. The at- torney sent Wm Quigg up to look the land over and his report showed only 30,000 feet of timber. Hence the ar- rest followed, and Mr. Caldwell was bound, over to the grand jury. Thwing is no sport or he would have stood pat, even though the claim might cut a little short. Buys Itasea County Farm Capt. R. P. Gift of Albert Lea, Freeborne county, bas purchased a two-hundred acre farm located three miles west of Cobasset from the Reishus-Remer Land company, near O’Brien’s spur, and is already clearing it up ina business-like manner, and proposes to soon haye one of the bonanza stock and agricultural] farms in Itasca county. Capt. Gift has hnd the experience in stock raising and genera] farming which equips him to make a success of the undertaking in this county. He kuows a good thing in farm lands when he sees it and that’s the reason he selected the tract west of Cohasset. L. R. Gift, son of the captain, will also make Itasca county his future home, Some Great Grass Rody Hawley returned from his homestead in 152-29 on Tuesday last, where he has been farming and put- ting up hay during the summer. He was accompanied by his brother Ed- ward, who has alsu been operating in that. section for sume time. Mr. Hawley has just completed putting up fifty tons of hay in 152-29, which he says is as fine as anything he ever saw in wild hay. It is blue joint and red top and stands about seven feet high and is as thick as hair on a dog. It’s a mighty bad season when grass will not grow luxuriantly in Itasca county. \ = eee A GOOD WOMAN CALLED. an armful of big chunks which rought to the townsite and burn- The coal was soft and burned well. It is Mr. ElMs’ judgment that there is no coal on the island but tha b _|there is big bodies of it somewhere further up the river, and the arwfal in question was bourne to the island ice. It is doubtful if there is »sted on the re- Fork than Mr. to see what Northome’s next move but will be and that our town is all the |he bi talk up and down the line.” Sudden Death of Mrs. Henry Logan, Sr., at Howell, Michigan. The Livingston Democrat, publish- MORE COAL DISCOVERIES. ed at Howell, Michigan, publishes the following account of the death of Mrs. Henry Logaa, Sr , who wasquite well known in Grand Rapids, she having visited her sons. Henry and Edward, here last summer: sudden death of -Mrs. Henry Logan, of this village, last Friday night, Livingston county loses another of its most estimable women. evening she retired in her usual good health ani later was taken witha She called for cough medicine, which herdaughter hasten- ed to get, as well as medical assist- ance. which was speedily dispatched, but she died in a few minutes from the time she was first taken, heart failure being the cause of death. Mrs. Logan was born in the county Ireland, March 10, 1831, and when about two years ofagecame to Americaj with her parents and lived in the town of Greece, state of New York. tor about five years, when the family came westward and settled in the township of - Hartland. was married to Henry Logan, May 5, 1850, and settled in the township of Oceola, where she lived antil last fall when she and her husband came to Howell to take life easier. ceased .was a most estimable woman in every sense of the word and held in the very highest esteem by all who She was the mother of nine children, seven of whom, with her aged husband, survive her sto mourn the loss of a guod, kind and loving wife and mother. Henry and Edward, Grand’ Rapids, Minn.; Paul, of San Fran- cisco, Cal.; James, at home; Mrs. John Fletcher, of Bay Owen, N. J.; Mrs. Dennis Murphy, of Deerfield, and Mrs. John Neary. of Detroit. The funeral was held from St. Jos- eph’s church yesterday forenoon, Rev. Fathers McCarthy, of Howell, Hen- nessy, of Brighton, Norton, of Fen- and Connors, A Report Made That Coal Has Found on the Little Fork- any man better sources of the Little Ellis, and he is strongly of theopinion there is much coal up the river.” In the last issue of the Laurel Free item is published: covered coal on the Vehus island a mile below 20-mile rapids, the other Not ‘particles or small signs, “Wm. Ellis dis- John O'Reilly. is sole agent for the famous Foster Rye. coughing spell. The New Town on the Mesaba Iron Go and See It. its growth in so short a time will? Platted one year ago, The sale off _ surprise you. It has more than surprised us. J Lots, so far exceeding our expectations, that in order to supply the demand, we have been obliged much sooner than we had supposed would be necessary to plat an Addition to the Town. This New Addition is on fine high land, and exceedingly well situated, as to the original townsite, has just now been put upon the market at prices and terms for lots, that are within the reach of all. Early selection gives you the chance of a first choice. NASHWAUK This addition ste “GOBBLED” TWO THOUSAND. , Connty Attorney Spear the County Cash Box. Is surrounded by Large bodies of Iron Ore. Mines are now opened and at work. open from time to time. The Itasca County Record, pub- lished at Northome, prints the follow- ing interesting news item in its last issue: ‘County Attorney Spear and Deputy Sheriff Hulbert, of Grand Rapids. came up Saturday on official business. Among other things tliey succeeded in gobbling a couple of thousand dollars of saloon license money which was being held until the village was organized. Both gentlemen made a pleasant call. Mr. Spear says that everybody is watching me inven Other mines will For Further Information Visit Nashwauk, or Address E. J. LONGYEAR, . Hibbing, Minnesota. tory Sal Special prices on Summer Goods during the balance of this month to reduce stock as low as possible before taking inven- tory August 1st. ; 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. Bar- gains in Shoes. | 25 These are not soiled pieces of goods but good, clean stock, full measure and quality guaranteed. The saving in prices here ought to appeal to the economical buyer. JOHN BECKFELT

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