Grand Rapids Herald-Review Newspaper, May 11, 1907, Page 16

Grand Rapids Abe Levy of the Enterprise au is visiting in Minneopolis. Mrs. C. C. McCarthy visited with | friends in Duluth during the week. A daughter was born to Mrs. David Lepsett on April 30. Born to Mrs. James Straus, a son, on May 8th, Heber L. Hartley was registered at the Pokegamaesterday. When you smoke Booth’s Rouquet you smoke the best domestic cigar on the market. Mr. and Mrs. Peter Eoley of Col- eraine were visitors in ‘Grand Rapids over Sunday. Smoke Booth’s Bouquet and be happy. It is made of. the very best stock “in the market and never varies. Mr. and Mrs. Trebilcock of Coleraine were guests at the Pokegama Wednesday last. Edward Hachay left for Washburn, Wis., last Wednesday, where his sister is reported to be dangerously ill. Booth, the cigar man, is making a specialty of his Bouquet. None better. Thomas Wells has rented the Beck- felt farm of 200 acres and is. prepared to take stock for pasturage during the season. Mr. and Mrs. A.C. Bossard and their daughter, Miss Frances, were passengers to Minneapolis yesterday afternoon, Reserved seats for next Tuesday evening’s entertainment, “A Woman of Mystery,” at Itasca store; 75 and 50 cents. | John M. Jones of Deer River was among the business men who transact- ed business in Grand Rapids the first of the week. Thomas Herschbach of Munne- apolis, a brother of Mrs. E. N..Remer and Ed. Herchbach, visited in Grand Rapids last week. john Cnitchfield has associated himseli with James McDonald and has taken charge of the “Drop Inn” saloon at the corner of Second street and Leland avenne. Mr. H. B. Morgan, representing “A Women of Mystery,” was here the first of the week billing the town. The plav will be presented at Village hall Tuesday evening next. A number of Grand Rapids people attended a surprise party at Bovey Thursday evening, the event being in honor of Mr. John Gniftin The party was gotten up by Mrs. Griffin. John M. Aiton is excavating for the basement of a neat six-room house on Leland avenue between Fifth and Sixth streets. When com- pleted it will be occupied by Mr. Aiton and family. Mrs. H. R. Scott and child left this week on a visit to relatives and friends in Ada, Ohio, her former home. Kev. Mr. Scott accompanied his family as far as Duluth. Mrs. Scott expects to be absent some weeks. FE. E. McIntosh, superintendent of the Crookston public schools, was an arrival in Grand Rapids _ yesterday morning. He will spend aday or two with State High School Inspector Aiton atthe latter’s Pakegama lake farm. Mr. C. F. Hartman, of the~+ Hart- man Bros., Duluth, has been in town this week on business in connection with the firm’s exploratory werk in section 23, town 55, renge 26. The Hartman’s have one dnil already at work on this property and expect to putin one or two morein a_= short ume. Mrs. V. H. Blood returned Wed- nesday from a visit to her daughter, Mrs. Clausen, in Duluth. She was accompanied home by her two-year- old grandson who will enjoy a few days recreation making trouble for his grand parents. Improvements recently made on the I X L restaurant greatly enhances the appearance and general conven- sence of the place. Bill Sing Gin the Chinese proprietor, expects to get the busineés. A fire in the Shannon confectionary store last Friday night. called out the department, The boys responded with remarkable alacrity and had the blaze under control before much damage was done, The stock was slightly injured by water, Mrs. M. McAlpine, who has been at the Mayo hospital in Rochester during the past three weeks, under- went a surgical operation last week. Word received here from the hospital states that she is getting along as well as could be expected. ‘Miss Morgan in the role of Ayesha is given many opportunities to indulge in emotional flights. There is a defi. nite force about her acting, whether in the hghter or the more serious fi News Gathered During the Week MECCRTIVE DARE and Vicinity. phases of the piece, and her renuncia- tion scene atthe last isacted with a re- signed pathos that is full of dehcate shading.” Lowa State Register, Des Moines. ‘A woman of mystery” will be presented at Village hall ‘Tuesday ‘night, May 14.' Reserved seats at Itasca store; 75 cents. x Many friends will be pleased to learn that H. E. Graftany 1s quite recovered from a recent attack ot grip, which has-confined him to his home for about three wéeks. He hopes to be able to resume business at Ins office next week. All old soldiers of Grand Rapids and Itasca county are invited to attend memorial services at the Presbyterian chnrch on the Sabbath preceeding memorial day. The G. A. R. post will meet at the court house in Grand Rapids, May 26th, 1907, at 10 o'clock a. m., and attend the service in a body. A. J. Porter one of the prominent citizens of 151-25, where he is holding down a valuable homestead, was doing business here the first of the week, While in town Mr. Porter visited the Northeast Experiment farm and obseérbed a few valuable pointers from Supermtendent Mc- Guire. 2 F. L. Buell, a prominent business man of Duluth, was doing business in Grand Rapids Wednesday. Mr. Buell owns some Itasca county real estate that he considers first-class property. One or two tracts are lo- cated on the iron range and he may be a millionaire for all he knows to the contrary. The high school band boys will give a concert at the Auditorium next Monday evening. The boys are still in debt for their struments and it is for the purpose of raising money to discharge this obligation that the en- tertainment will be given. They should be hberally patronized. Teachers of the public schools of Coleraine and Bovey, to the number of ten, visited the Grand Rapids schools yesterday. Last evening a reception was tendered the visitors by the local teachers at the High school auditorium, A very — enjoyable evening was spent. The pubhe concert and dance given by the Grand Rapids band Thursday evening at Village hall was quite largely .attended and.a very enjoyable time washad. The weather was too chiily for an open air concert and Village hall was used. ‘There were a number present from Deer River and Bovey. E. L. Buck of Hill City was in town several days this week looking after business matters. In common with all men interested in the agricul- tural advancement of this section, Mr. Buck is by no means delighted with the weather we have not been | enjoying, but he finds consolation in the fact that other regions far east, west and south of us are no farther advanced than is Itasca county, E. N. Remer, of the Reishus- Remer Land company, has been looking over the western country for some time, He expected to be home this week, but upon meeting the Sheldon-Mather party changed his plans and will not return for some weeks. He is looking up timber lands ana has made some investments of considerable magnitude. The Independent has finally moved into its new office on Kendred avenue in the same block with the Herald- Review. The prospenty, rapid growth and marked influence of this great news disseminator and moulder of public opinion led the Independent publisher to believe that the prestige of the Herald- Review cver his weekly was due to location and -hence he determined to get out on the front street. Hon. N. B. Mornson, receiver of the Duluth land office, was a visitor over Sunday in Grand Rapids. Mr. Mornison says that the business of the Unnted States land office in the Zenith city has increased of late, and promis- es toso continue forsome time This 1s accounted for by the tact that lands are now being rapidly taken im this section of Minnesota by actual settlers who are taking homesteads for their agricultural value. The Epworth League will celebrate the eighteenth anniveasary, of “the organization tomorrow evening at the M, E. church. Prof Vandyke of ‘Coleraine will take partin the ex- ercises; Miss Alida Holms, president of the local Epworth society, is also on fara number, and Miss Burlin- game, principal of the Hight school, will recite. There will be other interesting features to make the even- ing pleasurable and _ profitable. Sunday evening May: 12, at 7:30 ~ W. E. Neal of Bemidji, who~for | many years was a resident of Grand _ was in town first of the w 9. after business mati s become a member of a cor. po mrecently formed in, Bemidji which will do a cold storage and creamery business, to be known as the Northland Produce. company. j ‘The plant will, cost about $25,000. He has associated with him men of experience in the business, aid ex-/ presses the opinion that Bemidji is an | excellent point for the enterprise. | His Grand Rapids friends wih wish wish him success, Robert Lamm, a prominent husi- | ness man of Mankato, was in Grand Rapids this week. Mr. Lamm 1s the fcrtimate owner of several thousand | acres of Itasca county real estate, and | he regards it as a valuable holding. Angie May, the _ five-year-old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Pauley of Leighton Lake, died on Sunday | south, Kindred avenue. He made the} last of diphtheria after an illness of! only three days duration, Health | Physician Dr. Gendron was notified andy visited the home on Monday, when he found that death was cased by diphtheria. Nels Nelson. who has been serving the public for some time past as dispenser of wet goods and cold lunches at Cal Gilman’s Royal buffet, left on Tnesday of this week fur his! homestead near Inez, in Beltrami county. He was accompenied by | six choice shoats, which he bought of John Costello, a supply of garden| seeds, vegetables, etc. Nels proposes to be ready when the weather is for his spring seeding and planting. Memorial day, May 30, will be observed by B, F. Huson post G.A R. All old soldiers are cordially invited} to participate with the post in the services. Civic bodies of Grand Rapids are also jnvited. The post will meet at the court house at 10 oclock a. im.; the procession will proceed to$the cemetery on the South Side headed by the Grand Rapids and Coleraine bands. Arrangements will be made to hold other appropriate services. Mr. E. T. Dixon, representing the circulation department of that excel- lent daily, the Duluth Herald was look ing after business in Grand Radids the the first of the week. The Evening Herald reaches Grand Rapidsat mid- night and furnishes the people of this town with news fresh from the press. It has a large local circulation and deserves the popularity which it enjoys. Mrs. Peter Foley was_ pleasantly surprised at her home on the evening of the 22nd the occasion being her birthday. The evening was spent in progressive cinch. Mrs. Foley her- selt was fortunate winner of the prize for best playing, and the consolation Reserved Seats, - - 75c prize was awarded to Mrs. Chas, uel. General Admission. a 50c About fourteen were presente. The : as hostess was presented with aj—=-———————— — a handsome silver nut set as a momento of the passing mile stone.—Bovey Iron News. E. J. Shipman and tamily, consist- ing of Mrs. Shipman and two daught- ers, are among the latest addition to the population of Grand Rapids. Mr. Shipman is no stranger to these parts, having jong been identified with the Swan River Logging company as surveyor and overseer of logging operations. During the years that he has been employed by the Swan River company his family continued to reside at the old home in Chetek, Wis. They have moved into the Clysdale residence on the South Side. Frank Mahara’s Minstrels at the Grand theater opened toa large audi- ence Thursday night. The perform- ance differs in many respects from the ordinary minstrel show, in that it isnot more than one-third full of | ancient gags, back numbers and alleged jokes, which usually constitute | the stock in trade of thé modern; traveling minstrel show. The Verne! guartette, byjits singing, received the’ warm approval of the audience. Le} Roy Bland in his Indian characteriza. | tion and songs was the chief attrac: | tion of the performance. John Pamplin, the colored juggler, was decidedly clever, ‘The Grand is a good place to spend a coupie of hours these nights. The performance al- together consisted a clever perfor- mance.—Salt Lake Tribune. Law Supplements. ‘Yoday the Herald-Review publishes law supplements which contains all the acts passed by the legislature at the session justclosed. Every citizen should file away this supplement and read itover at leasure. There is no excuse for ignorance of the state laws. Frank Mahara’s Minstrels. It is hardly necessary to introduce the famous Mahara Erothers to the! theater going public as they have! always been high ia their estimate as first-class purveyors of minstrelsy and rag time opera for the past stx- teen, year. This year with a new palace car, twenty-five colored artists, a magnificent compliment of scenery and costumes, striking electrical effects and acombinaticn of spec-| jialty artists, dancers, eccentric comedians, novelty artists and sweet- Voiced singers, Mahara Brothers seem to be able-to subtantiate their claim that they have reached the agme of near {story high: {structed entirely of Grand IN GRAND RAPIDS M. Ponti will begin the erection of ‘a brick building on the corner of Fifth street aod Kindred avenue ina few days. The site is that on which} stands the blacksmith shop of J. D. | R’Oeilly. The building wili be 50x70 feet, and for the present will be one | Mr. Ponti says he i} has had several applications frou ies who wish to rept. It will be con-| Rapids | brick. A few days ago Mr. H. J. Heikkiia | of Lake Nebagamon, Wis., closed a deal for the purchase of the lot dea! through J. S*Gole as agent for the owner. Mr. Heikkila is at pres- ent engaged in the general mer- chandise business at Lake Nebaga- mon, butintends to close out and come to Grasd Raipds. It is his intention to immediately begin the erection of a large two story brick building using the second story as a} hall, which the order of Egles will} rent. On the first floor he will open a general merchandise busi ness. MAY 16,'07 FRANK MAHARA’S Famous Operatic INSTRELS Twenty-five Colored Stars Headed _ by the Funniest of Funny Fellows LEROY BLAND Village Hall MIRTH, MUSIC, MELODY SWEET SINGING Funny Comedians. Pretty Octoroons, Splendid Costumes Mahara’s Challenge Band AND ORCHESTRA Will Give ‘a Street Parade. Watch for It. An appointment of much impor- tance and which will meet the hearty approval of the people was that made this week of Mr. ©. M. King as super- intendent of the Sixth district afd principal of the Deer River school. Mr. King bi erved in public instru- tion. many rs of his life, and for the-past two vears has been teaching at’ Effie. County Superintendent Mrs. Booth bas found in him a worthy aid in her work, and her approval of appointment was in her own interests a pleasure. Schools begins, in the first week in September, and shortly before that time Mr. King will move their hume.—Deer River News. Robbery at Colerain Sheriff Hoolihan wes notified yes- terday morning that a store at Cole- raine had been entered by burglars during the night and a large amount of goods stolen. He immediately drove over to the model town and |found the report to be true. The back door of the store room had been pried open and abeut one-half cf the stock carried away. The proprietors | estimate that their loss will be between |eight and nine hundred dollars. The sheriff made diligent search of several | places where it was thought the goods ' might be:stored, but he was unable to | get any clue that led to the recovery lof the goods or any knowledge that adjoining the Palace saloon on the| 2!S family to Deer River to wake) aught lead him to suspect who the robbers were, WE ARE SHOWING THE FINEST LINE OF BUILDERS’ ——— HARDWARE EVER SEEN IN ITASCA COUNTY 3 Door Locks (in sets), Window Fasteners, Pantry Trimmings, Etc., in a great variety of styles and finishes. You will be hard to please if we cannot suit your tastes and pocket book. | W.J.&H.D.POWERS Grand Rapids, Minn. ) Next Monday Bargains in the Granite Ware Spring will provide plenty of demand for such articles as you find listed in this Monday Bargain-Day Sale. When you read this list, fit it to your needs; then come to the Itasca and save money on every item. Keep posted on these sales, they're con- stantly drawing bigger crowds through their little price offerings WATCH OUR WINDOWS Our Big Bargain Day Monday Heavy Gray Enameled ware that wears. This lowing items to close out Mond: each, 10c. lip, hinged cover—25c value. Big 10-cent Brown Bath Towel About 19x45, heavy Tur- kish towel, both sides alike, fast selyedge one side, hem the oth- | er, fast. Turkey red __ etripe, licvalue, forl0c. Special Granite Ware Sale Monday, each 19c had left from our big 39c sale two month ago. We have about two hundred pieces of the fol- 4-quart Enameled Pudding Pan, each. 3..2°' 18¢ 4-quart Enameled Coffee Pot each ....... 19¢ Three Rare 10c Values 4 dozen 9 and 10-inch Enameled Pie Plates, Heavy Enameled one-pint Drinking Cups, 10c. 5 dozen Covered Sauce Pans, oie x 3, wide Ware — the is what we lay at 19¢: tinware ata 6-quart Heavy Stew Kettles, each ee ue 10 dozen 5-qt. Lipped Preserve Kettle, strong Large size Enameled Wash Basins, onl 19¢ wire trimmed handle and bail, firmly 8x10 Enameled Bake Pan, only .........--. 19¢ riveted ears, Monday .......:....0..... 10e \ 4-qt. Bake Pans,with handles,each........ 19¢ Banner Flour Sifters, regular lic sifters. No Telephone orders accepted. ney 2. are P hyp me mi eneleic cioleys 10c * Nickel Plate Suspidors, large size, heavy No Orders accepted in advance. charcoal plate,high nickel finish with fi Sale opens at 8 o’clock. beaded edge,25c value—this sale 10c 100 pieces best Itasca Mercantile Co,| The Store of Quality Grand Rapids, - Minn, Te 2 Rye ae INTENTIANA! NIIDIICATE ECEYDOCIIPE > Extra Tinware, Values 10c --MONDAY--10c “We placed contracts on this Tinware when the mill cost was much. lower, giving you the benefit of high-priced 10 dozen plain 10-qt. Dish Pans. malleable iron handles, no better ever offered at 20c. Monday special,each................4.. 10c Glassware Sale liant cut patterns, fire polished. especially large slzes, many easily worth 25c—such as these Pickle Jars, Salad Dishes, Berry Bowls, Cream Pitchers and - , Olive Dishes—choice Monday, each... very small cost. quality crystal, new and bril- Note the 1c a