Grand Rapids Herald-Review Newspaper, May 19, 1906, Page 6

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— News Mrs. K. C, Lent is recovering from a recent illness, George H. Price of Minneapolis, was doing business-here this week. Mrs. M. J. Baker of Deer River was a visitor in Grand Rapids Thursday. County Auditor Spang returned the first of the week from St. Paul where he transacted business. Mr. and Mrs. George Arscott are now comfortably enconced in one of Mr. Arscott’s cottages on Eighth street.3 Miss Josie Crossley, who had been visiting her parents here, returned to her duties as nurse in St. Luke’s hos- pital, St. Paul, on Wednesday. The Herald-Review genius regrets that he was absent from town when his old time fnend, R. J. Bell of the Rosseau ‘Times, called last week, Mrs, M. M. Stone, who has been a member of the John Quist household for several months past, is visiting with her daughter, Mrs. Dr, Stanton, at Cass Lake. J. A. Brown and George L. Dewey returned a few days ago from a um- ber cruising trip to New Mexico. They went down in the interest of the Gil- bert Land company. Mrs, George McDonald will repre- sent the local court of the United Order of Foresters at Minneapolis on June 19, when the High court will hold its annual meeting. Word has been received trom Roch- ester, Minn, to the effect that Henry Hughes underwent a surgical oper- ation at the Mayo hospital and that he is getting along very nicely. A. M. Vochon,_ village recorder of Aitkin, was in attendance at the tax sale here last week. He came up to contribute some money to the Itasca county exchequer in the way of delin- quent taxes. Mr. and Mrs. Edward Logan of Nashwauk were visiting Grand Rap- ids relatives and friends this week. Mr, Logan says business in his town 1s reasonably fast this spring with good future prospects. Mrs. C. L. Frye returned this week {-om' Rochester, Minn,, where she un- derwent a surgical operation at the Mayo hospital. She feels much im- proved and looks forward to complete secovery of her health, Sheriff Hoolihan and his deputies have been busy of late serving sum- monses on’ jurymen and _ witnesses whose presence at the next term of court will be required, Wm. King, the lumberman, was looking after his Deer River affairs on Wednesday. He says there 1s considerable building in progress at the junétion town and a_ lively sum- mer appears to be assured, Deputy Sheriff Connors arrived in town Wednesday witn Albin Johnson in custody. Johnson 1s charged with the killing of a man named Hemming near Laurel, in this county, ‘The ac- cused will be held to await the action un of the grand jury. ‘The Cement Block works has again Gathered During the Week Padaed Weplds end vicinity. |] { Hon. D. M. Gunn returned from St. Paul Thursday noon. J M. Myers, dry goods clerk at Beckfelt’s store, has purchased the C. C. Miller residence. The Monday Whist club has ad. journed for the season with Mrs, D, M, Gunn in the lead. C. H. Marr has received a six-horse power gasoline engine for his ~25-foot launch. ‘This will be the largest boat on Pokegama lake. Rev. Mr, Davies, who comes from Princeton, N. J., to occupy the Pres- byterian pulpit, will preach his first sermon here tomorrow, The ladies’ auxilary of the Soldiers Cemetery Association will meet at Mrs. Frank Olen’s on Tuesday after- noon, May 22, A large attendance is desired, Albert Garling, who has been cruis- ing and estimating timber for a_ real estate firm, in the vicinity of Nort- home, arrived in Grand Rapids for a few days’ rest—up the first of the week. On Tuesday evening, May 22, at the Episcopal church, 7:45, Bishop Morrison will hold confirmation. ser- vices, and deliver a sermon. All are cordially invited. John Douvilli, a Finlander about 24 years of age, died at St. Benedict's hospital on Wednesday. He was brought in from Bovey suffering from an attack of meningitis, and died al- most immediately upon reaching the hospital. C, H. Marr received the sad news last week that his aged mother had died at her home in castern Ontario. Mrs. Marr was quite well known to many Grand Rapids people where she visited here a couple of years ago. Quite a number of the high school band boys have advanced sufficiently to play with the “big band.” ‘This is certainly a high compliment not only to the young men, but as well to their instructors; Messrs Roecker and Nochbar. Marriage licenses were issued by Clerk of Court Rassmussen dunng the week to ‘Terrance W. Childs and Mar- garet M, Burnell, both of Bridgie; to John Larson and Jennie Fall, of Ripple; to Robert A. Stanley and Mary Bergley, of Northome. Wantep: Gentleman or lady with good reference, to travel by rail or with a rig, for a firm of $250,000 capital, Salary $1,072 per year and expenses; salary paid weekly and expenses advanced. Address, with stamp, fos. A. Alexander, Grand Rapids. Minn. Sheriff Hoolthan 1s having the lawns in front of the court house and_ jail greatly improved ‘by setting out suit- able shade trees and shrubbery and laying sod on the strip of ground _be- tween old sidewalk line and_ the line established when the cement walk was put down. Charles Johnson, 76 years old, who had been an inmate of the county hospital for several years, died on Wednesday of tms week. The de- ceased had attempted suicide several times, but without the desired results. been started up by Frank Freestone. ‘Phe piant was in litigation for some time, but by a decision of the district court Mr. Freestone secured full pos- session. He 1s getting ready to turn out cement blocks in quantities that will supply the trade. The ball-tossers especially,and many friends outside the diamond environ- ments, are pleased to know that Jack Stafford has returned to Grand Kap- ids. He has taken charge of the John- son barber shop on Second street. Jack's a first-class artist and we be- speak tor him a good business. Charles Lieberman, a nephew of Sam and Jake Lieberman, arrived in Grand Rapids on Monday from San Francisco. He passed through all the terrible experiences of the San Fran- cisco earthquake and relates some terrible incidents of that awful alam- ity. He has accepted a position in the Lieberman store at Bovey. Many frends will be ple.sed to hear that John Rellis has so far re- covered from a severe attack of pneu- monia as to be entirely out of danger. On Friday he was able to dress and walk down stairs. Dr. Russell, the attending physician, says there is no cause for further alarm. Miss Nichols, a nurse from Duluth who took care of day. Reilis, returned home yester- Mr. Word was received by wire yester- day from Greenwell, Manitoba, stat- ing that Frank Reuswig, who is out with a surveylug party, son of Mr, and Mrs. F, E. Reuswig, had been killed by an explosion, Immediately following this telegram came another He finally died a natural death and was buried in Potter’s field by Under- taker Kremer, There will be no services at the M. E. church tomorrow. Painter Din- widdie is decorating the interior of the building and it will therefore be neces- sary to forego the regular services. This will give our Methodist friends an opportunity to hear Rev. Mr. Davies, the new Presbyterian minister, who will preach his first sermon in Grand Rapids tomorrow. J. R. O'Malley and wife left on Thursday night for Washington, where they wiil make an effort to induce the authorities to rescind the action where- by Mrs. O’Malley’s homestead entry on the White Earth reservation was cancelled. They have enlisted the co-operation of Senator Clapp and will make a vigorous plea for their rights.—Aitkin Age. Mike Hagen, who is one of the successful farmers in this vicinity, says his garden shows up stronger than in former years at this date, Mr. Hagen has always been close to the head of the hst with early garden pro- duce of the greatest variety. August Probst, who is an expert gardner and wholesale dealer in horse-radish is a neighbor of Mike’s and he promises to give him a close race for first money. There must be something about Ed. Huson of a magnetic nature. He attracts lightning. About two yearsago’ a bolt of electricity from the elements struck his house and__ performed some funny antics before leav- saying that Frank had only been slightly injured. Mr. Reuswig, Sr., is in St. Paul. Everybody in Grand Rapids rejoiced when the second wire was announced. No further particu- jars have been received, ing the premises. On Tuesday last similar visitation, but not at such close during the heavy storm he had a} Thursday where he willtreceive treat- ment at one of the hospitals of that city for pneumonia. ‘The doctor suf fered a relapse and when he was taken away he was very low. Wm. Walker, of Laprauie, was ap- pointed | township of Grand Rapids, last Saturday by the town board. This appointment was made neces. sary by the resignation of Charles Wallenberg. Mr Wallenberg still re- mains village justice. As the law re- quires there are now four justices ser- ving—two for the township and two for the village. © Miss Anna Barney, who left here several years ago for California with the F. I. Burneman family, passed through Grand Rapids last Wednes- day on her way to the home of her parents near Cohasset. Miss Barney was in the Sap Francisco disaster and experienced all the horrors that came to the thousands who were m that city. She is a trained nurse and was asleep in a_ hospital when the shock occured. ‘There were about sixty patients in the institution besides the attendants, all of whom were successtully removed. Just as the last inmate had been taken out the building collapsed. Since that time Miss Barney had been working with the Red Cross. She lost all her clothes and wore a Red Cross uniform on her trip home. OBSERVANCE OF MEMORIAL DAY Memorial day, May 3oth, 1s near at hand and we are again reminded of the anniversery that is now recognized wherever the glorious star spangled banner waves'as the nation’s emblem —the veterans sacred day, It is the day of allothers ‘that awakens sorrow- ful yet sacred memories. On this day we gather the sweet flowers of spring and scatter them over the mounds where rests the forms of comiads whose devotion to duty. and sacrifice for their country’s preservation, have brought the blessings of peace and an endearing republic. Let every veteran throughout Itasca | county on this sacred day join with his comrades in the ‘parade, the devo- tional services, the scattering of flow- ers, and over each comrad’s mound place the flag for the defence of which they sacrificed every endearment and finally gave their hfe’s blood. The B. F. Huson Post, No. 140. 1s making arrangements for the observance ot this day and to renew our fealty tothe sacred _memoriesof loyalty and patrictic services of our honored dead. A special invitation is given to the ladies of the G. A. R. and sons of veterans, the daughters, and all civic organizations, to the teachers and pupils of our public school and all loyal citizens to join in this tribune to a nation’s dead. Following 1s the program as arrang- ed by the committee in charge: Line of march: Band, schoo! children. Ladies of the @, A. R., B. F’, Huson Post, Fire Jompany, Knights of Pythians, Redmen, Eagels, Marci from Village hall down to Leland avenue to the cemetery where services will be held. H. 8S. Huson, Adjt. WAS KILLED BY DYNAMITE Charles Johnson was found dead at his heme near Bengall, a way-station between Nashwauk and Swan River, on Monday of this week. The de- ceased was blasting out stumps with dynamite in his front yard when he met death, He had removed sev- eral stumps when the fatal explos- ton occurred. The indications are that he was bending over the explos- ive, which was prematurely discharged from some cause. The body was found by two friends who called to see Johnson. Coroner Russell « was noufied. He went to the scene of the accident and viewed the remains. No inquest was deemed necessary. A brother of the unfortunate man, living at Shaffer, Minn., was notified, who arrived here-Wednesday. ‘The remains were interred by Undertaker-Kremer in Itasca cemetery. Ws. WEITZEL, Com. The June Jury List. The following list of grand and petit jurors were drawn for service at the June term of district court, which con- venes on the 5th inst. Judge W. S. McClenahan will preside. GRAND JURORS, Herman Engelking, Willis McGrandy Emil Litchke, John Hepfel, Jamee Doran. Wm. Dibbert, E. J. Farreil, D. Costello, Fred A. King, C. H. Mart, L. R. Root. Dolph White, John McMahon. Wm. Carter, Wm. Miller, W. W. Pletcher, H. Betz, N. McKinley, Wm. Waiker. H. J, Minor, R. H. Bennett and E. Kingman, PETIT JURORS. Mike Kinney, Dan Shannon, Jas. Mabie John O'Brien, Pat. Hoolihan, John iteed u artin, Geo, Williams. Mike Lynch, Ralph Lane, Geo. Riddell. G, O. 2 HH, Weld. Axel Cook, Dan McGuire, 8. E. Rice. J. R. Keyes, J. Etheridge, Edward Wilzon aud E. Klocksien, New Haven and Return $26.00 Account the convention of the Knights of Cglumbus, the Duluth, South Shore & Atlantic Ry. will have tickets on sale June ist to 4th New Haven, Conn.. and return at rate of | $26.00. Tickets can be extended for return passage until June 3oth, 1906. Several very desirable routes offered. For full particulars and sleeping car proixmity. Lightning struck two large pine trees close to his home and played hoyoe with them. accommodation, apply to. A. J. Perrin General Agent, 430 W, Superior St., |} Duluth, Minn, justice of the peace the: i) Pr ~ Publication. Grand Rapids, Mino., } May 14, 1906. ‘ ‘The village council hetd their reguiar mon- a meeting at the office of the Recorder. Roll called and the full Council found to be aT int £ the i f Ay nutes of the meetings o ril 9th an 23d, read and accepted." % é Committee on streets, alleys and bridges reported thut they had looked over the grouads for the proposed bridge across the arm of theriverou Union Street and that they found that there was no street’ where _ suid bridg> was asked for and the mutter was referred to 5. D, Jerabeck to get au easement of certain lots, Committee on water and lights reported that the Lo gged ey for on eXtension of water mai on 7th street should be laid upon the table until such a time as water extensions Were made to the proposed school house in west end of town. Mr, C. #, Tuttle ot the Northwestern Coal & Dock Co , appeared before the Council witi a proposition 1or furnishing the village coal for the coming year. ‘Ihe matter was left With the purchasing committee, subject to ratification by the village couneil Mr. Ruesswig, of the schoul board of Dis- trict No. 1 uppeared before the Council and asked that water and sewerage be extended to Block 5 Second Division, to accomodate a u1ew school house to be erected on that-block. Matter was referred to Engineer J. A, Brown for estimates as to cost. etc. A petition fora sewer on Leland avenue and 4th St., was read and deferred until the 28th day of May. Petition fora water main ou Houghton Ave., from 7th to 8th Sts., was Continued until the same date. A petition for the purchase of a tract ofland known us Lot 7, Sec. 19, 55-25 adjoining the village on the west for a public park was pre- sented and upon motion, carried, same was laid on the table. Application of E, R. Browne for a license as plumber presented and upon motion, cur- ried, same was granted. Petition for sidewalk on the north side of 8th street, from Leland avenue east to the end of Keurneys addicion was presented and attorney instructed to prepare the necessary resolution for acceptance at the meeting vf May 28th. VU. k. Doyle, by his foreman, Anton Bartsch, reported that the contract for the laying of water main on Hoffman avenue and 4th St, | was completed with the exception of ore hydrant aad report was verified by Supt. Garris. Upon motion, carried. same was ac- cepted as complete to'the satisfaction of the Council with the following exception: Uf the open hydrant trench ut the corner of Hoffman avenue and Fourth street and if that be sutiiciently protected on or belore ees 15th, acceptance shall date from that ALO, {..D, Rassmussen appeared before the Council in relation to the cutting of the street to grade on Hoffman avenue between dth and | 6th streets and the street commissioner, by | motion, carried, was instructed wo do said | ‘ork, Report of Justice of the Peace H. S. Huson Wus read and sume adopted. ‘Treasurer King’s report read and ordered placed on file. it being the time and place for the hearing of the application of O'Leary & Fraser tor w liquor License, the same Was taken up and the bond, with Thomas Trainor and Authony McAlpine as sureties, was accepted and | poe ordered issued, to date frum April Iso, Application of William Hays for liquor license, for one year from May Ist.. 1906. he upplicatior was ordered published und Juuso Lith, wt 8 o'clock the date aud hour set for hearing sume, Lhe following bills Were wudited and allow- ed: H. 8. Huson justice fees...............+ 3 1400 Mesaba Tel. Co.. messages to Cohasset 50 ers. April |Win. Hoottiin Shi March Wm. Hoolihan sheriff bourd of prison- ete March Lae c gists o.cslte es ocuet IB 20 Wm, Hoolihan sheriff board of prisou- larch .. Wm. Hoolinan Anri.. UW. E. Gre Shea be OF sa oo Jvunty of Itasca, Ss. Village of Grand Rapids. Notice is hereby given that bt Apia has ete 513] been made in writing to the Village Council John Beckfelt ii 3 7] of said Village of Grand Rapids and filed in £, R. Browne plumbing and Sapplies.._7 67 | my office. praying for license to sell intoxicat- W. E. Myers 39's cords wood ... 84 92] ing liquors for the term commencing on May Itasca Mere. Co. merchandise. 8 55] 1. 1906, and terminating on April 31, 1907, by J. M. Garner work on streets 5 00} the following persons, and at the following P, Hoolihan work on streets. man and place as stated in said application, respect- ceame = , = 60 | tyely, to-wit: hn ‘Lroop work on. stree Arthur Munday work on . 2 00 Bids eager ai P, Richland street Com. 45 00 | In the west front room of the one story bufld- King Lumbar Co..lumber tors 8 66 | ing Situated on lot 24, block 19 in the original ©. W, Forest wood and drayage, townsite of Graad-Bupias, and Apr. 13 00] Suid applications will, be heard and deter- W.J.& HD. Powers hardware - 38 37 | mined by said Common Coune'l of tne Vill Burgess Elect. Co. freight on tran of Grand Rapids, atthe couneil-rooms in the formers +... 473] village hall in said Village of Grand tapids, V. Romans, work on elect. light & W. in Itasea county and State of Minnesota, on works. is 35 50| Monday. the Ith day of June. A. D. 1906, at 8 Buffalo Oi 49 9) | o'clock p. m--of thnt day. Seah ae ee 275! Witness my hand and seal of the Village of eich. ii reported by the Recorder and he was in- structed to notify them that unless immedi- ate payment is made the service is to be dis- contiaued. [seal] Grind Rapids this ch day of April, A. D H. E, GRAFFAM. Recorder. Herald-Review. May 19, 26. The matter of making a fill or bridging the ravine on Third St. near the court house was taken up and Joun A. Brown was instructed to take the measurements and other data and ge at the meeting of May 28th, Noother business annearing an adjourn- ment was taken until May 28th, at 8 p. m. hh. E. GRAFFAM, Recorder. aaa 1 FOR SALE! LT have about 2,500 acres of lan’? in 55-23 and 55-24 that I wil sell for $5.00 an xere. Write iminediately to P. O. Box 211, Mankato, Minnesota W. E. NEAL Real Estate and Insurance Dealer in The finest List .f Agricultural and Grazing Laads in the County. The Most Excellent Sites for Manv lacturing Enterprises. Prospective Settlers Located. Correspondence Solicited. Grand Rapids, 7 *. Minr We have choice residen ing them on such e: the matter over. are for sale on easy terms. RS EE AE AE ae AE AE Ee Re Re ea ae ae ae Se a eae ae ae ane a ae ae ae aE We also have some choice business lots on our lists. REISHUS-REMER LAND COMPANY, SERRE FSF SAS SISSTHT SSHAAHTH SAK HAGA R oes Sees ee ee aR ae he ae ae a ae ae a aE ae Re ate a ea ap ete ee See ee ee SAE AR a ae REE ae e lots all over town and we are sell- y terme down and $5 per month is certainly easy. Come in and talk A house and three lots for sale cheap. Down and $5 per month that anybody can buy. $5 They REE A 6 ee A eA A a Ea a ea a ae Big Sells Shows At Grand Rapids - @CIRCUSES @MENAGERIES CONSOLIDATED G with “as CNY NO & SHOW LIKE THIS WAS EVER SEEN BEFORE IN YOUR CITY DOUBLE HERD OF SIBERIAN CAMELS AND 8 OPEN DENS OF TRAINED BEASTS—3 HUGE CIRCUS RINGS STARTLING AERIAL ARTISTS—30 NOVEL MID-AIR.ACTS 40—CLOWNS-—A SINGING, LAUGHING LOT OF FUN-MAKERS—40 BEN HUR HERD OF ARABIAN STALLIONS “ay = A REGIMENT OF ACTORS 2 HERDS OF PERFORMING ELEPHANTS GENUINE POLAR OR ICE BEARS. STEEDS OF THE BLACK EACLE FEATHER. BEAUTIFUL, BEWITCHING TOYLANO—Ilustrated by Toy Trick Ponies (Real Lite Ones) Trained Especially fo Amuse the Children 10,000 SEATS FOR 10,000 PEOPLE: THE <MHARVELOUS WONDERS TRENCH 1,000 PEODLE—106 CAGES AND TABLEAUX SMALLEST BRUTE ACTORS—THE BRAVEST TRAINERS 100_IMPERIAL AMAZING ACTS—100 RIOUS SAVAGE people May 30 10—CHAMPION BAREBACK RIDERS—10 DROMEDARIES. {! KINDS OF MUSIC BENGAL TIGRESS AND BABIES. WORLD'S BEST TRAINED HORSES. AT 10 A.M. EACH MORNING YOU WILL SEE THE MOST GORGEOUS NEW FREE STREET PARADE Nearly 1,000 PEOPLE AND ANIMALS Actually Participating In thls Glorious, Spectacular, Romantic Pageant and Tremendous Free Public Display. A SERIES OF GRAND FREE OUTSIDE EXHIBITIONS TAKE PLACE OH THE CIRCUS GROUND IMMEDIATELY AFTER THE PARADE. EVERYBODY INVITED. YE, Rano tn, Uader te Lares Watrpret Tet EerCnstracte, Doors Open 1 a 7 p.m, Performances Commence 2 and 8 p.m, EXCURSION RATES FRO M EVERYWHERE > s aS (or

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