Grand Rapids Herald-Review Newspaper, November 4, 1908, Page 4

Brand Rapids HreratsReview Published Every Wednesday By E. C. KILEY. YEAR IN ADVANCE @WO DOLLARS A Eatered in the Postoffice at Grand Rapid Minnesota. as Second-Class Matter, THE HERALD-REVIEW IS THE Official Paper of Itasca County. Official Paper of Village of Grand Rapids. Official Paper of Village of Cohasset. Official Paper of Village of Keewatjn. Official Paper of Village of Nashwauk. Official Paper of Village of Holman. Official Paper of U.S. Dis- trict Court in Bankruptcy Proceedings. Designated by State and National Officials as the Of- ficial Paper for the publica- tion of all legal notices to be made through their re- spective offices in Itasca Co. Recognized by Everybody as the Leading Weekly Newspaper of Northeastern Minnesota. Network of Canals in China, Holland’s canals are famous, but the system of China is far more mar- and its value to the enormous e is simply incalculable. No in the world has more navi- rivers and canals than China. network of water ways, natural cial, so covers the empire that | ean velc and almost as many people live upon the water as on the land. The great that wonder of the world, runs and south from Canton to the of the empire, and by this wares of all nations are car- ng, a distance of 825 miles. canal is fifty feet wide. It pass- -s through or near forty-one large it has enty-five large sluices eep up the water and is spanned y thausands of bridges. ities In Coils of a Python. Conklin, walking in thick grass r the Marico river, Bechuanaland, thrown to the ground by a four- oot python, which coiled around and then tried to drag him 4 tree near by so that, by coiling ail roM#hd the trunk, it might pro- him to death. within two yards of the tree mklin got a hand free and shot he snake, which was so heavy that it xeetied three men to lift it. Mr. to crush Vhes Arguing for a Deduction. n Mrs. Lapham’s family circle her Ss of reasoning were accounted t remarkable and convincing. Out: side the family her ability to convince so marked. sre,” she said, without releas: ten-cent piece for which the ictor of the trolley car had gone side, “I've only brought Willie He's eight, so I’ve got to pay I've left Myra, that’s four, and Neddy, that’s two, at home. Now you wouldn’t have charged me for me his fare. them, would you?” No, madam,” said the conductor “Your fare, please. Well, they'd have taken one seat,” persisted Mrs, Lapham, still retaining ine hold on the ten-cent piece. “I couldn't have held ’em both. I thought ringing them, only ’twas too far why can’t you take off something from Willie, under the circumstances?” of Strange Bequests. will Stephen Swain of the St. Olave, Southwark, gave to John Abbot and Mary, his wife, six- pence each, “to buy for each of them 2 halter, for fear the sheriffs should not be provided.” John Aylett Stow left the sum of five guineas for the purchase of the picture of a viper biting the hand of his rescuer, to be presente to an emi- ment K. C. as a rerv'¥nder of “his in- gratitude and insolence.” The Collector. “Have you any antiques asked the tourist in Italy. “IT regret to say,” replied the dealer, politely, “that your Mr. Morgan came along yesterday and cleaned out my stock.” “Well, hurry and make some more,” aid the tourist, impatiently, “and re- member that money is no object. I'll be around here for a week yet.” In_ his parish of to-day?” The Origin of Pall Mall. Few, perhaps, know that Pall Mall derived its name from an old “Pail- maille” court which stood on the site three hundred years ago. This game was simply a slightly different form of croquet, and appears to have gone completely out of fashion in the eigh- teenth century. Who revived it and hhow it came by its modern name is not known. Aids to Memory. His Wife (at dinner)—John, I wish you would remind me that I am to make out a shopping list this evening. Her Husband—I will my dear, if you will remind me of something. His Wife—What am I to remind you of? Her Husband—Of the necessity of my reminding you about the shopping Only American Church. Rev. J. M. Green’s Presbyterian church in Havana is the only church “m that city built after the American glan of architecture. — Notice of Sealed Bids. Sealed bids will be received by the board of county commissioners of }tasca county, Min- i908," at the office ir. the county auditor in the village of Grand * Baprds, for clearing and grubbing a certain county road, beginning at the center of sec- tion 28, township 57. Ea 8 27, and runni north to the section line between sections and 25 of said town; thence east on section line to Moose lake; thence east around the north shore of Moose lake to the range line; thence north on range line to the quarter tage on the west side of section 19, township 7, range 26; thence east on quarter line to the southeast corner of lot 3 of said section; thence north to the northwest corner of lot 10 section 18, township 57, range 26. said road is to be cut and cleared two rods wide and to be grubbed 24 feet wide. The board of county commissioners reserves the right to reject any or all bids. ‘i By order of the Board of County Commis- sioners of Itasca county, Minnesota, Dated this 28th day of October, 1908. M. A. SPANG. County Auditor. Herald-Review Nov. 4, 1, 18. Notice to the Public. Any person who is authorized to solicit contributions in any form for the Catholic fair will be provided with a certificate signed by Rev. Father Buechler. Hard Luck. The Lady—But why have you left your other positions so often? The Would-Be-Cook—Please, ma’am, because Pve got nine brothers, four of ’em policemen, and none of the mis- tress’ll believe that they’re my broth- grs! In Automobiledom. Scientist—“Light travels at the rate of about 187,000 miles a second. - Chaffeur—“Gee. That’s goin’ some.” Auto Enthusiast (slightly deaf)— “Pardon me, sir. But what make ma- chine you just mentioned?” A Boiler Factory Voice. Senator Redfield Proctor of Vermont is said to have the most remarkable voice of any member of the United States senate. Unkindly critics call it a “boiler factory” voice. . tition in Ditch Proceedings. State of vi eamattag bas. County of Itasca, {°° In the matcer of the petition of J, M. Romans and others, for a publicditch in the county of Itasca, state of Minnesota, designated and numbered as County Ditch No. 1. Notice is hereby given, that a petition has been filed in the office of the county auditor of said county. praving for the construction of a public di ich, designated and numbered county auditor of such county as Diten No. 1, beginning at Hale lake e 25. running lescribed lands ane in section 24, township 54, ran; thence through the followin; to-wit; lot 4. se of ne, nek of se¥, lot 3, swia of se'4 and se of se4, section 24, n% of ne}4, Section 25, township 54, range 25; lot 3, ne of sw, w' of se4 and se of se¥, sec- tion 19; e% of ne and e% of se¥, section 30, s% of sw4, wis ofse% and ne% of se¥, sec- tion 29, township 54, range 24, and terminating at Mississippi river, as appears by the report of the engineer hereinafter mentioned and that the names of the owners of the lands and the names of the municipal and other corporations that will be affected by the con- struction of said ditch, as appears in the re- port of the viewers hereinafter mentioned are as follows, to wit: F. Weyerhauser, ©. W. S oufer. O. A. Robertson, Albert F. Brooks, Fred Yost, Chas. M. Brown, D. D. Jacobs, American Farm Land F. L. Lewis, Co., J. M. Romans, St. P.& L. Ry., Sarah Romans, Eaward C. Hainke, Joseph Beckmans, D. A. Goulet. Bessie Clair, Elmer J. Miller, Chas. H. Dorothy, N.P.R’y, Unknown and that the engineer appointed by the county board of said county to make a sur- vey of the route of said ditch has completed his work and made due report thereon, and filed the same in the office of said county auditor; and that the viewers appointed by said county board to view the same have com- pleted their work and filed their report there- On in the office of said county auditor. And that, therefore. the county board of Itasca county, state of Minnesota, will hoid a ened meeting on Saturday the 23th day of November, 1903. at the county auditor's Office in the vilage of Grand Rapids. in the said county, st Il o'clock a. m., of said day, for hearing and consideration of said petition and of said sarveyor’s and viewers’ report thereon; and that all persons interested in the construction of said ditch are invited to appear and be heara by and lefore said county board at said time for or against the construction of said ditch. {sear} M. A. SPANG, County Auditor. Itasca County. Minnesota. Herald-Review Nov. 4, Il, 18. State of Minnesota, Margaret V. Dueber, Mpls. & St. Cld. Ry. Girt WantEp—For general house- work. Apply to Mrs, A. B. Clair. Acditor's Notice of Hearing on Pe-| Notice of Application for Liquor License. State of Minnesota County of Itasca, {es Village of Keewatin Notice is hereby given, that application has been made in writing to i village council of said village of Keewatin and filed in my office, pra} Coys license to sell intox- icating liquors for the term commencing on November 14th, 1908, and terminating on Nov. 14th. 1909, by the following person, and at the following place, as stated in said ap- plications, Oy Ee to-wit: JOE BERTAGHLITTI, In the front room, lower floor. in two story frame balling, situate on lot 7, block 10, original plat of Keewatin. Said application will be ‘heard and. deter. mined by said council of the village of Keewatin at the Clerks office in said vi in Itasca county, and state of Minne- sota. on Thursday tht 12th day of November, A, D. 1908, at 8 o'clock P. M., of that day. Witness my hand and seal of office this 30th day = Oct. A. D, 1908. (seal) lage, H. McEACHIN. Clerk. Herald-Review, Nov. 4. 11. Notice of Sealed Aids. Sealed bids will be received by the board of county commissioners of Itasca county, Min- nesosa, up until 10 o'clock, a. m., on Saturday the 28th day of November, 1908, at the office of the county auditor in the village of Grand Rapids, for clearing and grabbing that part f the Deer River-Ballelub road beginning at Dumas spur and running west to Ballelub station. Said road to be cut and cleared two and on feet wide. ‘The board of county commissioners reserves the right to reject auy or all bids. By order of the Board of County Commis- sioners of Itasca county. Minnesota. Dated this 28th day of October, 1908. M. A. SPANG, County Auditor. Herald-Reyiew Nov. 4, 11, IX EY Dr. Larson, the eye special- ist, will be at Hotel Poke- gama Grand Rapids, the 15th and 16th ef each month. All those having trouble with their eyes or in need of the proper services for the fitting of of glasses are cordially invited to call. Cross eyes straightened, diseases of the eye carefully diagnosed. Artifi- cial eyes in large stock. Ten and a Half Billisn Shingles. The State of Washington produced 10,500,000,000 shingles in 1906 fiscal year, or 68 1-2 per cent of the total output of the United States Very Lowest Prices DEPARTMEN STORE THEBIG GRAND RAPIDS TTD MINN. ee Skirts all colors and sizes} THE $3.75 to $10 STORE OF QUALITY FINE NEW SUITS. A* $25.00 to $30.00. of good fortune. buttons. FOR ME and many would be $30. at $19.50 EASTERN MAKERS FINE STYLES IN WOMEN’S SUITS MADE TO SELL AT This offer. is altogether unexpected but We are proud that we can offer you WOMEN’S JACKETS No. 1024 — This worsted jacket is very comfortable and desirable. The stitch is handsome and the jacket is held together in front with pearl buttons. Colors: oxford, scarlet, navy, white or maroon,. No. 1021 — All-wool pony jacket with fancy stitch; tubular trimming; pearl uttons. Same colors as - $3.00 MEN’S JACKETS No. 927—Wool and worst- ed; purl stich; mercerized facing; pearl buttons; ford, navy, cardinal, ma- roon or white, or oxford with navy or maroon trim- ming Fine worsted coat, sim- ilar to one described above. Fancy racked stitch, mer- cerized facing and pearl buttons. Plain oxford or navy or oxford witha navy, maroon orred trim. Great boys’ coat, OXx- HITE HOUSE SHOES N — FOR FOR MEN AT $3.50, $4.00 AND $5.00. FOR WOMEN AT $2.50, $3.00, $3.50 AND $4.00. such an opportunity right at the very start of the season. The sizes range from 32 to 40 and the materials and col- orings are fine, variously trimmed with bands, braids and Not one would regularly sell for less than $25 It prompts us to warn you that if you want to share in this bargain you must not delay. WOMEN half rods wide and to be grubbed 24 | aU iis $9.50 TO $16.50 $9.50 will positively buy the best ready-to-woar suit in town I can you ever owned at the price for $16.50 Extra Sizes 11 you the very best suit BIG MEN’S UNSERWEAR—I can fit you, no mat- ter how big you are. LET ME SHOW VOY, JOHNSON'S FURNISHING GOODS STORE Second Street South Grand Rapids, Minn. S YWSOWRCWUCRCRCRCECECEUEUEU09000400004) : ; RS. RED & CO ! Producers and Dealers in CED A ae In Market at all Times for Cedar GRAND RAPIDS, MINNESOTA. + a daalalaainininhiehaieltitlchcheichahchahchchesietieciecediedhdesiesededecedenemntiesstinaeendedadadaded IS YOUR HOME PROTECTED? With a Telepone in your ‘home you can call the DOCTOR, POLICE OR FIRE DEPARTMENT. When in need of the services of either you can’t afford to wait. RE ERE ARE ee a ae Me ESE REE a EA AE A A Ee a a EE A Telephone Will Protect Your Home For Information concerning rates cail Tel. No. 67. W. N. DALCOUR, Local Manager. PACS ARSE ESAS CETTE SALSA HSK SST AHH SAHA SSS RSS eS HT | -Leoololsahaaha alaska chashashachashashaieatahacksatestentastaalanleseaealasleshesheshesheshsthitiadediadssleceshachedadhed KISKLSSCMCCHKKKAKHGHS eC Aes eaeseces sess se CEEESESEEESESSSS e Grand Rapids Village Lots $5 DOWN AND $5 PER MONTH. We have choice residence lots all over town and we are selling them on such easy terme that anybody can buy. %5 down and $5 per month is certainly easy. Come in and talk the matter over, A house and three lots for sale cheap. We also have some choice business lots on our lists. They are for sale on easy terms. 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