Grand Rapids Herald-Review Newspaper, February 16, 1907, Page 24

Good Men Wanted—to shave at Gene's shaving parlors. Owen Skelly of Cohasset registered at the Gladstone Monday. Wanted—A girl to learn the print- ing trade at the Herald-Review. The village council held its regular monthiy meeting Monday evening. G. H. Marr. of this city transacted business in Deer River, Wednesday. Ed. McKinnon of Superior, was in the city during the early part of the week. i The local schools were closed on Tuesday in honor of Lincolin’s birthday. Miss Irene Logan returned Tues- day from a week’s visit with friends in Duluth. Miss Mae McKinnon of Cass Lake spent Tuesday in the city, the guest of her mother. W.W. Wakeman ofthe Waubana Lake district was a Grand Rapids visitor Tuesday. Boy Wanted—to learn the printing trade at the Herald-Review office. Apply at once, Mrs. D.M. Gunn and daughter Margaret left Tuesday for St. Paul to spend a few days, Frank Jackson of Duluth was the guest of Mrs. McMahon and family during the past week, Next Friday will be Washington’s birthday and the schools of the city will be closed in observance of the day. Rev, Killeen of Coleraine and Rev. Feehley ot this city were Grand Forks visitors during the early part of the week, : For Sale—New six-room house and four lots. Small cash payment, balance to suit purchaser, Inquire at this office. For Sale—Best heavy driving team mn the county. Also sleds, wagon and harness. Enquire of Will/ Nisbett, Grand Rapids. The Ladies’ Aid society of the Scandinavian Lutheran church will meet next Thursday at 2 o’ciock at the home of Mrs. Jos, Helmer. Found.—In Village hall about Dec. ast, a stick pin with pearl setting and diamond chip. See Marshall Harry er leave word at Herald-Review. Arnold Berndt, who has been em- ployed at the Itasca Paper company’s wlamt for some months past will leave Monday for his home at Neenah, Wis: ‘Hugh McNulty of Bovey was among the number of out of town people who attended the Eagle’s ballon Monday evening. At St. Josephs church on Sunday afiernoon occured the marriage of Mr. Wm. Bruneauand Miss Albina BD. Clairmont, Rev. Fr. Feehely performing the ceremony. ‘Mrs. Wm. Anderson and daughter Maud left Monday for Rochester, where Mrs. Anderson consult the famous surgeons Drs. Mayo, Miss Anderson returned go the city Thurs- day. At its regular meeting on Wednes- day evening Grand Rapids Lodge 148, I. O.Q. F., the second and third degree were conferred to a ssmall class, after which lunch was served. Mr Edmund Millett and Miss Almeda Stafford were married at the M.E. parsonage Monday morning, Rev. H. R. Scott performing the ceremony. The young people are both residents of Deer, River for which point they left Monday after— noen. The new steel ceiling in the dry goods department of the C. H. Marr store is completed and adds materially to the appearance of the store. Mr. Marr anticipates a like improvement an the balance of his store building shortly together with the laying of a hardwood floor. A feature ofthe services at the Presbyterian and Methodist churches on Sunday last was the singing of Prof. Turner, who also sung to .the pupils of the high school Monday. morning. The singing was greatly appreciated by the several audiences and Mr. Turner has already secured a mumber of pupils in vocal culture in Grand Rapids, a testimonial of his efficient work. % Dr. Spofford is at Hotel Pokeg- ama, Grand Rapids, the 17th clay of each month. Latest scientific methods in examining eyes and fitting Ship or bring your furs to Ben Levy, highest cash price paid for raw furs. Bevy’s Enterprise Store, adjoining Hotel Pokegama. ———— i ee ee B J. E. Gravel Thursday. C. H. Larson of Bemidji registered at the Pokegama Thursday. was over from Bovey Joe Hurley of St, Paul transacted business in this city Wednesday. Born, to Mr, and Mrs. Timothy Hoey on February 2, a daughter. NOW, THEREFORE, RESOLVED, that the negotiable coupon bonds of the village of Grand Rapids, Minnesota, be issued in the aggregate amount of $17,000 for the purpose of fanding a like amount of the floating indebt- edness of said village; that said bonds be seventeen in number, of the denomination of $1,000 each, bearing interest the first day of December. 1906, and du3 and payable in fifteen years from their date. with interest at the rate of 5% ‘per ont per annum, payable annuilly on the fist day of December of each year. Brincipal ‘and interest“payable at the office of The Minnesota Loan and Trust com- pany, of Minneapolis, Minnesota; and that said bonds shall be substantially in the fol- lowing form: (Form of Band) UNITED STATES OF AMERICA STATE OF MINNESOTA COUNTY OF ITASCA VILLAGE Ov' GRAND RAPIDS FUNDING BOND KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS: That the Village of Grand Rapids, Itasca county, Minnesota, acknowledges itself in- debted and for value received promises to pay to bearer the sum of One Thousand $1.000) Dollars, lawfal money of the United ‘tates of America fifteen years from the date hereof. with interest thereon from date until paid. at the rate of Five and One-half $1,000 A. W. Gordeau of Duluth transact- ed business in the city yesterday. O. M. Anderson and C. H. Hugo of Duluth were in the city Thursday. Carl Nelson of Cohasset was in the city Thursdry, a guest at the Glad- stone. H. C. Dudley of Coleraine was a Grand Rapids visitor Thursday and Friday. The attention of subscribers is called to the tax list published in this issue of The Herald- Review. If in the market for a Victor Talk- ing Machine or records see John E. McMahon, local agent. The Ladies guild of Holy Com. munion church met at the home of Mrs. Murphy Thursday. The Ladies of the Altar society of St, Joseph’s church will meet next Thursday with Mrs. Hepfel. L. M. Koons of Minneapolis trans- acted business in Grand Rapids and hearby towns during the week. Wood for Sale—Dry Tamarac, stove length and good quality. Leave orders at the Itasca Mercantile Co. Miss Lucy Baker graduate of St. Luke’s hospital, St. Paul, Minn., general nursing desired. Phone 263. Roger Vail, one time editoral writer for The Irish Standard and well known thoughout the northwest was a Grand Rapids visitor during the past week. The thaw expericnced here for several days past caused the snow to settle sufficiently to make snow shoe- ing through the woods slightly better. The funeral of George Zeirich, an Austrian who was accidentally killed at the mines in Bovey on Friday, was held from St. Joseph’s church on Sunday afternoon, Rev. Feehley officiating. Ernest Taylor will deliver a pro- hibition lecture at the village hall next Monday evening at 8 oclock. Music will be furnished by the orches- tra and with free admission Mr. Tay- lor should have a large audience, Rev. E. S. Murphy wasa Bovey visitor Thursday and Friday where he attendeda conference with Bishop Mornson, of Duluth and other mem- pers of the clergy relative to the building of a church at Coleraine. A sleigh load of Grand Rapids young people attended a valentine social at the M. E. church, Cohasset, on Thursday evening. They pro- nounce the people of Cohasset good entertainers and report a jovial time. The masquerade ball given ~by the ladies of the Arbutus club at the din- ing hall of the Pokegama Hotel on Tuesday evening was well attended and an enjoyable affair, The mas- quers were all arrayed as farmers and presented some very ludicrous make- ups. The Grand Rapids orchestra furnished the music. The Holy Angel Sodality of St. Joseph’s church entertained at a card party Tuesday evening. Cinch was the game played and the contest was waged over twenty-three tables and was marked by a number of close scores. A delighttul supper was also served. The attendance taxed the village hall to its utmost. Threé prizes were awarded, the first going to Dr.Gendron and the second. and third beng won by Al. Courtmanche and E. J. Farrell respectively. Village Council Proceedings—Official Publication. Grand Rapids. Minn., February 11. 1907. The regular monthly meeting of the Vil- lage Council was held at the council room on moeuay evening at eight o'clock and eye the roll being called ib- rustees Bossarc. bert and Gunn, President Powers and Re- coraer Graffam, responded. 3 The minutes of the preceeding meeting read and approved. Justice reports of H. S. Huson and R. H. Baily read and ordered filed. nzoOr’ of Treasurer King read and ordered led. A petition signed by numerous residents and tax payers of the village asking that an election be called for the purpose of determ- ining whether said village should be detached from the township of Grand Rapids, was eee to the council and upon motion of rustee Gunn, seconded by Trustee Bossard, same was laid upon the table by an unani- mous vote. A communication from E, P. Burch was orcered filed. William Vibbert, one of the members of the village council, offered the following reso- lutions and moved their adoption: WHEREAS, the floating indebtedness of the village of Grand Rapids, Minnesota, amounts to the sum of $17,009 and this council has and does deem it for the best interest of said village that said indebtedness be funded, and to that end negotiable coupon bonds of said village be issued in the amount of $17.000 for the purpose of paying a like amount of said valid floating indebtedness, and such proceedings have ‘heretofore been lapelly, taken, that the issuance of such bonds have been duly and legally approved by the legal voters of said village. voted at a sj election called for that purpose on the 6th day of November, 1906, and such action has been taken that said bonds have,been legal ' sold and are ready to be issued afi delive (5% percent) per cent per annum, payable on the first day of December of each year. according to the tenor and effect of the an- nexed coupons as they severally become due. Both principal and interest payable at the office of The Minnesota Loan and Trust com- pany, in Minneapolis, Minnesota, his bond is one of a series of seventeen bonds numbered from one to seventeen con- secutively, both inclusive, aggregating $17,(00 all of like date and tenor. issued for the gee of funding a like ammount of the valid floating indebtedness of the Village of Grand Rapids, Minne: and issued under and by virtue of and in full compliance with the provisions of Chapter 123, of the General Laws of the State of Minnesota, of 1905. and of the approval of more than _five-eighths (%s) of the legal! voters of said Village in favor thereof. voting upon said question at a special election duly and legally called and held therein for that io on the 6th day of November, 1906, and of resolutions of the Village Council dulyfpassed and eupeed IT IS FORTHER CERTIFIED AND RE- CITED that all acts, conditions and things required by the laws and constitution of the State of Minnesota. to be done ‘precedent to and in the issaance of this bond, has been ance done, have happened and been per- formed in fegular and due form as required by law, and that the total indebtedness of said village. including this bond, does not exceed any constitutional or statuatory limitation. The faith and the credit of the Village of Grand Rapids, Minnesota, is hereby irrevoc- ably pledged for the prompt payment at maturity of the interest and principal of this nd. iN TESTIMONY WHEREOF. said Village of Grand Rapids Minnesota,-has caused this bond to be signed by the President of its Village Council and its Village Recorder, and countersigned by its Treasurer, with the seal of said Village attached, this first day of December, A. D. 1906, President 1 Village Recorder Countersigned Village Treasurer a (Form of Coupon) No... $55.00 The wage of Grand Rapids, Minnesota, will pay to bearer the sum of FIFTY-FIVE ($55.00) Dollars, on the first day of December 19... at the office of the Minnesota Loan and Trust Company. Minneapolis, Minnesota; being the annual installment of interest upon is funding bond dated December Ist, 1906, O.--26 President. ++++, Recorder Counter: igned seeee, Treasurer RESOLVED that the president of this Vil- lage and the Village Recorder be and are hereby authorized and directed to sign said bonds and coupons, and the Village Treasurer to countersign the same. and when so exe- cuted. with the sealof the Village attached to said bonds, to deliver the same to First National Bank of Grand Rapids, upon their paying into the VillageTreasury the amount. of their bid therefor which is not less than par. A. C. Bossard. one of the members of the Village Council, seconded the motion to adopt said resolutions, whereupon the follow- ing vote was taken and recorded. Those voting in favor thereof. A. D. Powers, D. M. Gunn. A.C. Bossard, William Dibbert and H. E. Graffam. Those voting against the same were, nene. Whereupon said resolutions were duly de- clared adopted. Letter from Derwent & Moore, relative to judgment of Robinson, read and ordered ed. It being the time and place for the hearing of the application of A. M. Johnson for a license to sell intoxicating liquors, the same, apes motion. duly seconded and carried was allowed and license ordered issued. Trustee Gunn offered the following reso- lution and moved its adoption: RESOLUTION ,, WHEREAS. this Council has peccrotore. by its resolution duly passed and adopted. ordered the construction of a sidewalk on, along, and in front of Block nine of Grand Rapids First Division and Lot 12 of Block 35 in Kearney’s First Addition to Grand Rapids, and on the west side thereof, due notice ac- cerding to the provisions of law relating thereto having been given to the owners of PTO] erty fronting upon said sidewalk, and W :t3 AS, said owners of said property failed to construct said sidewalk pursuant to such notice and the said Village of Grand Hepite has caused the same to be constructed and has accepted and paid in full for the same and has given due notice to said owners of said property of a time and place when and where the Council would meet to assess benefits arising from the construction of said sidewalk. which time and place were Febra- ary 11, 1907, at 8 o'clock p. m. in the couucil rooms ii said Village, and said time has arrived and the said Council has heard all the evidence offered upon matter of bevefits arising as aforesaid. now. therefore, be it RESOLVED, that the Council aforesaid has determined and does hereby determine that the benefits arising from the construction of said sidewalk so constructed as’ aforesaid shall be and are hereby fixed as follows: Grand Rapids First Division Owner Lot Block Benefits ? Cts. Charles A. Birke 13 9 16 OL Charles A. Birke u 9 16 OL Charles A. Birke 15 9 16 01 Charles A. Birke 16 9 16 OL Charles A. Birke Ww 9 16 O1 Charles A. Birke 18 9 16 OL Wm. Lacroix 19 9 16 O1 Wm, Lacroix 20 9 16 01 Wm. Lacroi 2t 9 16 O1 Wm. Lacroix 22 9 16 O1 Wm. Lacroix 2B 9 16 O1 Wm. Lacroix 4 9 16 01 Kearney’s First Addition to Grand Rapids Owner Lot Block Benefits § Cts Clara E, McAllister 12 EY 87 345 Resolved, that the said sums be and are hereby assessed against said lots, parts of lots, and parcels of ground fronting upon saia sidewalk as benefits caused by said con- struction of the same. to be collected as taxes in the manner provided by the laws of the State of Minnesota in three equal annual in- stallments, unless paid by said owners of said property into the Village treasury before the time set by law for making the return of said assessment as such tax levy. . -. President -Recorder Passed and adopted February 11. 1907, and recorded as provided by law. Upon motion duly carried Mrs. D. W. Doran was allowed $5.00 for the use of her lots for lai purposes and O'Leary and Fraser $10.00 or the use of their lots for Same purpose. L. F. Knox was allowed $9 50 for delivering 19 loads of lumber. The following | bills allowed: Northern Electric Co a were audited an commutator compound... é Wm. Hoolihan, committments Wm. Hoolihan. board of prisoners H.S. Huson. justice fee: R. H. Baily, justice fees. J. Lasarge, cutting wood for hall Frank Myers, haw! negherre ete, Northern Coal & Dock Co., th W. J. & H. D, Powers. hardware, Jan.. ee eee Stp. & Ptg. Co., collection OME con's 3 z J. W. Forest. drayage. . TER ee Ptg. Co., village order Jesse Harry, tw: Free Press Ptg. Co., ag There being no fu iness the Council adjourned until Saturday evening, February 16th, at 8 o'clock. og RL a RS BBB BB Bs S4Seeas BRR REO ORRUHORGR RUN GHON SOON OOO oO Bre H. E. Grarram, Recorder. | lows: COUNTY BOARD HOLDS MEETING O’Brien Elected Chairman and Mul- lins Vice-Chairman; HERALO-REVIEW GETS CONTRACT Salaries of Officers and Employes Fixed With Only Two Changes ” —Committee Appoint- ments — Routine. Pursuant to call by the county auditor the board of county commissioners of Itasca county as- sembled at the court house in this city on Saturday, Februarv 9, and on call all members were present, The selection ot chairman and vice- chairman for the ensuing year was the first business of the session and Commissioners Tone and O’Brien were nominated. Vote being taken O’Brien received three and Tone two votes and O’Brien was declared elected chairman. Commissioners Mullins and Passard were nominated for the office of vice-chairman and on vote being taken Mr. Mullins was declared elected, the vote being Mullins 3, Passard 2, The fixing of salaries of county officers and employees was the next business of the commissioners, the different salaries being fixed as fol- County attorney, $2,000.00 per annum; county superintendent of schools, $1,200.00: county physician, $40,00 per month; physician of board of health, 340.00 per month; and the salary of janitor at $60.00 per month. All carried unanimously with the ex- ception of couaty attorney and super intendent of schools, in which cases the salaries had been raised by the board. The salaries of assessor of the unorganized portion of the county and of the superintendent of the county poor farm were temporarily laid over. The appointment to the different offices within the jurjsdiction of the commissioners were next made and in the following order: Physician of board of health, Dr. Jules Gendron; county physician, Dr. C. M. Storch; janitor, Chas. Russ; appraiser of state lands, Tim Mahon. Bids for the county printing from A. L. LaFreniere of the Independent } and EK. ©. Kiley of the Herald-Review were opened and read, the bid of the latter named being the lower was ac- cepted and the Herald-Review was designated as the official newspaper of the county for the year 1907. The meeting of the board was then adjourned until Monday at 10 a. m., when business was resumed with all the a present. The action of Auditor Spang in designating the Herald-Review to print the delinquent tax list, which act was neglected by the board at the time provided by law, was ratified by resolution and vote of the board and the bond fer the performance of the printing was ‘fixed at $2,000.00, On petition and by resolution townships 149 and 150 of range 25, and 149 and 150 of range 26, were organized as a civil towa and named the town of “Wirt;” and time fixed for the first town meeting. On motion, J. G. Hermes was re- tained as overseer of the county poor farm at the same salary as during the board; also an allowance of $50 per month for clerk hire for the county treasurer was made and the board adjourned until 1.30 o'clock. The afterncon session opened with all members present with the ex- ception of Commissioner Tone. At this session a resolution pro- viding for an additional oounty bounty for killing wolves, of $2.50 for full grown and $1.0) for cub wolves, was offered and on vote being taken carried. * Commissioners King and Passard were appointed members of the county board of health on motion of Com- missioner Mullins. The auditor was instructed to advertise for bids for the construction of corduroy on the Shoal Lake road and Roman’s road where such con- ;struction is necessary; also bids for the burial of ali deceased paupers, charges of Itasca county. An appropriation of $450.00 from thé county road and bridge fund was, on motion of Commissioner Passard, made to be expended in the construc- of a bridge across the Bigfork river at Bigfork. past year. The unorganized portion of the county was made, by vote of the board, one assessment district‘ and George Dewey unanimously appointed as assessor therefor. Appropriations from the county revenue fund to the incidental fund, and from the county revenue fund to the county attorney’s contingent fund, each of $250 were made by the The minutes of the meetings on Dec. 21, 1906, Jan. 8,9 and 16, 1907 'were read and upon motion and vote | approved. | After the auditing of a number of bills which wereallowed, witha few exceptions, the board adjourned until !10 o’clock a. m. on February 23. Advertise in the Herald-Keview if lyou wish to get good results. We take ple C.H. Spring Announcement asure in an- nouncing the recipt of New Spring Dress Fabrics including Voiles, Cham- brays, Organdies, Ging- hams, Zephyrs, etc.; also new showing of Ladies’ Skirts and Silk Waists. Marr to 2%, per garment........... to 34, per garment........... Children’s fine ribbed fleece wear, 3 to 5, per garment... Children’s ribbed union sui years, per suit.. 18 to 24, per garment........ 26 to 34, per garment........ Boys’ heavy fleece underwear, DOP MU Sot dic cen nce cles. Boys’ heavy cotton-flannel each..:. Men’s heavy cotton-flannel each Children’s fine fleeced underwear, 16 Children’s fine fleeced underwear, 26 Children’s fine’ grey wool underwear, Children’s fine grey wool underwear Fairness is our business principle per pair.... Ladies’ per pair...... under- per pair...... Ladies’ each . velvet Outing flannel Heav 26 to 34, shirts, shirts, We have lots of little 5c and 10c bargains that will please you. : Visitors are as welcome as buyers J. P. ODONNELL He oocnccccccOceeeceank Bt tt rooccaondes Ladies fine Jersey 3 buckle artics, fine Jersey 1 buckle artics, Boys’ fine Jersey 2 buckle artics, s—pretty checks Stripes—per yaTd.,..0cc.s~...cncsnes i otton fleece double blankets... 75c 4 bars fine toilet soap 3 bars lemon glycerine toilet soap..... 25c 6 bars pure white borax laundry soap. 25c ea hc caer aac ca J. P. O7DONNELL We have a way of our own and it is right We have just completed our inventory and find we have in stock a few too many goods in some lines. going to have a grand sale but will place these goods on our tables where you can conveniently look them over. interested and the price suits you we will be pleased to sell you the money-savers, if not no harm is done. bs bs FA a Now we are not If you are Is that fair? 98c $1.28 P> BOc 10c and silk winter and 10c z : ' | | | — 7 a i