Grand Rapids Herald-Review Newspaper, December 22, 1909, Page 3

Clipped or Condensed the Benefit of Hera MARBLE The annual election of the local camp of Modern Woodmen of Ameri- ca resulted in the election of the following officers: C. D. Stirling, cow: Sel; Glen Thompson, clerk; L. B. French, banker; Dan Burdick, advis- er; Archie Nelson, sentry; Jas Lar- kin, escort; A. E. Perrier, manager for three years; Harry Leperman, Manager for two years; Wm. Mc- Doneld, manager for one year. There are forty members in the order here. The first quarterly conference of the Methodist church to be held here by District Superintendent E. K. Cooper will be held Tuesday evening. The Marble fire department answ- ered its first call Friday evening at 7:30, when it, made a run to the residence of Geo. McDonald and put out a small fire caused from the overturning of a bracket lamp. About $25 damage was done. About mid- night a second alarm was turned in from the residence of Attorney D. D. Greer, where an air tight stove left by plasterers started a small blaze. Good work was done by the department and the damage will not exceed $100. Arrangements have been perfected by the village council whereby Mar- ble will secure a city lighting sys- tem. The Oliver company agrees to furnish the necessary power. Three} arc lights will be installed while smaller lights will be placed on the cement posts wich have already been installed. The arrangement is one that will give the village a good system of lighting, without delay and at a minimum expense. From Exchanges for = la-Review Readers the auditorium and are fast becom- ing popular among the musical en- tertainments of the season. The Independent order of Odd Fel- lows have issued advertising matter announcing that their second annual grand (ball will be given on New Year eve at Coleraine at the Greenway auditorium. According to the elabor- ate preparations being made this dance, like all other social functions arranged by this order, will undoubt- edly be one of the successful social events of the season. The music will be furnished by the Coleraine orchestra. Arrangements are being made to have a supper served in thd building. The village council at their meet- ing last Wednesday evening appoint- ed a committee to look after the matter of having an electric light placed on the free public ice rink near the Oliver office. The school children will keep the ice clean and with this able assistance given by th« village council their public spirited} efforts will undoubtedly be well ap- preciated by the citizens generally. The people of the town are plan-| ning on having a Christmas tree for the children of the town in the Bovey | school building. Consent has been granted by the U.S. Postmaster general for the re-} moval of the postoffice to the Ander- son building, adjoining the hotel property. It has been stated by employes of the D., M. & N. Ry., that a mail clerk will be placed on the train be- tween here and Alborn, also on the Hibbing division. Ls ll ee a ee ee ee DD Margaret Baillie, a maid employ- < E: ed at the Hotel Marble, was shot FEELE & $ through the left. sholder Friday af- PRO Pept: ternoon about five o'clock, No ex- planation of the shooting is obtaina- ble at the time and is not known whether it was accidental or inten- tional. Miss Baillie refused to give an explanation of the shooting and it fis not known whether she was alone at the time or not. Dr. Strathern of eighty acres as a homestead and will Coleraine was called and dressed the occupy it with his family in the wound which it is believed will be spring. | capsupbaiee a Peet ee p lompah ah drick Sandberg has returned from ane Bee ROSS. ae wees sel ese the hospital at Duluth and will soon ing occurred in one of the rooms on the third floor of the hotel. Through an unavoidable accident Pat Sullivan, a member of a track gang employed t the Hill mime, was fatally injured last Firday. Amputa- tion of the left leg at the knee was necessery. Besides this his left arm was broken and he received many cuts and bruises about the face and head. Sullivan was run over by a switch engine.. He was removed to the Coleraine hospital and died the same evening. NASHWAUK At the annual meeting of the local volunteer firemen held in the village hall, Paul Tvedt was elected chief, Murder Case. John Carlson assistant chief, M. Vog: an captain of the hose cart, M. E.! St. Paul.—The case against Louise Gaffney captain of the hook and|Arbogast, charged with the mur- ladder, John P. Lanto treasurer and |4er of her father, Louis Arbogast, R. Dodson, secreta The firemen|W@S nelle prossed by County At- ss 2 rs .;),| torney Harvey O’Brien before Judge have put in an application to the vil- Orr.” ‘This’ action “follows. the ‘wisuc- lage council for some repairs for the| cesstu) efforts of the state to convict hose cart ai\d will also make appli-| ner mother, Mrs. Minnie Arbogast, of cation for soye new hose and equip-| the same charge. H ment. They yoted to give their an-| Mis Arbogast is out under $20,000 nual ball in the high school auditori- um on the eve of December 31. The Hughes orchestra of Hibbing! will furnish music. ' weve | COLERAINE } L. B. Wickersham delivered his | delightful lecture ‘Chickens Come Home to Roost,” to a large audience | at the high schoo] auditorium. Mr. Wickersham has appeared in nearly | all of the ramge towns the past two days and has left suuch a favorable impression that many demand his re- turn on the lecture course entertain- ment for next year. Arrangements have been made by the,band boys} to give| the people of Coleraine and vicinity a first-class Christmas concert and those who-are familiar with the excellent work be- ing done by this organization are lool ing forward to a rare musical treat. This concert will be given next Tues- day evening at the auditorium and all those who appreciate high-class music well played should be there. This is the second of a series of con- certs to be given by the band in | bail B. D. Kelley purchased three horses | from Andrew Johnson and is getting ready for his winter's work. He has about twenty men working and | will land logs on Swan river near Sand creek. Mr. Kelley has secured be at work -again. Fitger BRANDS COOK — POLAR FAKER | University of Copenhagen Denies Truth of His Claims. | HE FAILS TO PROVE HIS .CASE John R. Bradley, His Backer, Declares “He Fooled Us All, From the King of Denmark Down. I am Sick of the Whole Blooming Polar Business.” | Copenhagen, Dec. 21.—The Cook investigating committee, today | reported to the University of Copenhagen consistory that the ex- plorer’s records do not carry conviction and that his records and ob- servations are wholly insufficient to warrant a verdict that he dis- covered the north pole. It is said the committee became so thoroughly convinced of the utter insufficiency of the evidence submitted by the explorer that it ROUTE COOK CLAIMED TO HAVE FOLLOWED. | i | | | | | | | cast aside much of it as unworthy of consideration and was therefore able to make its report a week earlier than anticipated. It is said the only thing that divided the committee was how strong to make the rejection of Cook’s claims. This question is also the chief point under discussion by the consistory. s | Mrs. Davis Dahl had the misfortune| Jy stating that the data does not warrant the verdict that Cook to be struck in the face by the horn | of a cow, lascerating her lip badly and brefiking a tooth. Geo. Fisher has filed on the north- west quarter of section seven, town- ship of Feeley. Melvin Rosholt while working at his saw mill was struck on the head} by a plank which cut quite a gash im hig scalp and caused him to re- main in doors some days. The timber has been cut from the land to be used for brick yard pur poses next spring. MISS ARBOGAST GOES FREE. ’ Marks the End of Famous St. Paul When the case is dismissed the bond will be quashed. The county attorney takes the step because of his inability to obtain rur- | ther evidence than was submitted to the jury when Mrs. tried. not convicted, the same evidence would not prove strong enough to convict the daughter, thinks the county attorney. Arbogast was ST. CLOUD JUDGE 1S STRICKEN, | D. B. Searle Victim of Second Attack of Paralysis. St. Cloud, Minn. — D. B. Searle, former judge of the district court, suffered a second attack of paralysis at his home in this city, and is re- ported to be in a very critical condi- tion. The entire right side of his body is helpless and he can not utter a word. Three years ago, Judge Searle went to Long Prairie the day before Decor- ation day, and while there was strick- en with paralysis. Since that time his left leg and left arm have been help- less, but his health has been excel- Jent and another attack was not thought of. Judge Searle has been judge of the district court, United States district attorney and state commander of the G. A..R. and is one of the most promi- ment men of the states __ Inasmuch as the mother was | reached the North Pale, while others are reported as favoring a de- nunciation of Cook as an impostor, whose discovery claims are un- worthy of scientific consideration. The/committee that examined and rejected the Cook records con- | sisted of Prof. Elis Stromgren, president of the committee; Com- mander Gustav Holm, director of the hydrographic bureau; Com- mander Jensen, director of navigation; Astronomer Pechyle of the Copenhagen observatory ; Capt. Ryder, director of the meteorological Each institute, and Prof. Engstroem of Lund university, Sweden. \ of these men is a world renowned scientist. DR. FREDERICK A. COOK. JOHN R. BRADLEY. | | BURRIED A WEEK ALIVE. | PARKER EULOGIZES PECKHAM. Negaunee, Well Known Democrat Speakes On Michigan. Dead Justice. Marquette, Mich—Frank Condello | Washington, D. C. — With Judge was snatched from the jaws of death | Alton B. Parker, of New York, presid- when the fescuers found him, in the | ing and delivering the principal ad- Cleveland Cliffs Iron company’s mine | dress of eulogy the members of the at Negaunee. He had been entombed | bar of the supreme court of the Unit- 600 feet beneath the surface since a|ed States met in the supreme court week ago, along with three other men. | fooms at the capitol and adopted reso- Peter Mundi was found dead. The | lutions commemorating the late Jus- other two men have not yet been| tice Rufus W. Peckham as associate reached. . justice of the supreme court. | One Miner Rescued At New Source For Food Supply. BOAT SETS PASSENGER RECORD. Sydney, Nova Scotia——That Labra- Hamburg-American Liner Arrives In N. Y. With 3,000 Aliens Aboard. of food supply exporting large quantt- ties of meat, cereais, etc., as well as her present fish shijments. is the opin- ion of Dr. Wilfred Grenfell the min- istry, New York, N. Y. — The Ham- burg-American liner President Grant, famed as the prosperity ship because Some of the members are understood to favor a report mere-| dor may become an important source’ of bringing in a record number of steerage passengers arrived bere with decks fairly alive with alien travelers. Altogetner the vessel’s steerage was just one short of 3,000. two persons having died on the trip aeross. This is the steerage record. Dr. Grenfell and his bride, formerly Miss Canahan, of Chicago, are on their way from the United Sttes to Labra- dor. The doctor is enthusia.tic over the outlook for extending his Lerds of seindeer, imported from iapland, to all parts of Labrador. hristmas Specials $1.50 $1.00 $2.00 $1.50 50c 75c 50c 50c SWELL LINE BURNT LEATHER GOODS Past Card Albums 60c to. Book Covers.... Leather Matts, Calendars, Post ens Ask to see them. Misse’s and Children’s Coats VA Men’s Suspenders, plain and fancy webs, put up one in fancy box 50c to............ Ladies’ and Gent’s Handkerchiefs plain and colored silks 25c to............... 2... Men’s Mufflers, silk atrape and plain, one in fancy box 75c to..... Something new in the Cuff Button ‘‘The Missing Link’’ call and inspect it, 50c to Special value in linen handkerchiefs warrant- ed pure linen sell at 10c to.. Initial Handkerchiefs mercerized and pure MEHR: SOCAN WE BO ricoh sc eee sid vicigtice oe cn << Christmas Ties, latest colors and styles one in PQTEY: DOR COON GL osc 5 patie tan ss ek csh ioe caad sce Phenix knit Mufflers, wool and mercerized ARCTATAGEUING BOK soo ila ct se ois wk valde Pos ee tee hs As he th ts hs ts th oo Souvenirs, etc. ests Coats + + ig ; 'C.H.MARR cums | % s a MINNESOTA = . aa ostedetetetetetetetntntntetetetetntetetetetetnatbtetetetetetn Heooorrneennnee WHY NOT MAKE THE HOME A PRESENT? DOESN’T IT NEED A STOVE OR RANGE? THEN WHY NOT SEND IT A “BUCKS?” Nothing more useful than a fine new range; surely nothing would better please the good housewife than a new range to replace the old and worn one. The better the gift then the greater the thanks of the re- cipient. If you would have the greatest satisfaction in knowing that your gift was giving the best possible satisfaction and service make yourchoice a “Bucks.” Your gift will then be giving the recipient better than it’s possible for any other stove or range to give, for the best of stoves and ranges bears to “Buck's” trade mark. Doesn't the house need a stove or range? Then why not make a brand new “Buck’s” a Christmas present to the home? Da en ee ee ee ee ik ee ee ee Seer SCOTT & BRENNAN CENERAL BLACKSMITHING HORSESHOEING A SPECIALTY All kinds of repair work neatly and promptly done tA Corner Hoffman Avenue and Fourth Street | Bogeeeatecgeatecteatectentestetpatecatectetectetistecctecctect> (OLD QLADSTONE BARN) $All Work Cuarante ed GRAND RAPIDS Secccecoscssnesecsccoocsccooosceseccesosscoseeooocoeys Spetootoetoetoe es ts te ts te al : : Christmas Present For the Whole Family It will be appreciated more than any other present you can give and the cost is small. Santa Claus “Will deliver one at your home and put it first-class condition in time for Christmas. ORDER A TELEPHONE T0-DAY Once had—never without. See the Manager. A.W. HOSTETTER, - ~-_ Local Mgr.