Grand Rapids Herald-Review Newspaper, May 29, 1912, Page 2

\ During t t News Gathered Grand Rapids and Vicinity he Week i Ep Coocioe Rectorate Miss Lynch of Cloquet was visiting | St. Anthony's hospital at Bemidji friends here Saturday. E. ©. Kiley was among Monday’s business visitors to Duluth. Supt. J. A. VanDyke of the Coler- aine schools spent Saturday here. Mike Nurick went to Duluth Satur- day for surgical treatment, returning Monday. Mr. and Mrs. Will Nesbitt spent Wednesday in Bemidji visiting friends. Prof. Earl Garinger of the Marble schools was among Saturday's visi- tors here. Mrs. T. Claus, who has been ill for the past week, is reported better today. George Matakovich of Keewatin was attending to business matters here Thursday. J. F. Metzger was in from Hill Ciy Thursday, transacting business for a few hours. was absent the Judge H. S. Huson from his office the fore part of week through illness. Mrs. W. G. LeFebre returned Sat- urday from a two weeks’ visit with relatives in Wisconsin. Mrs. James D. Doran left Friday for a visit of several weeks with friends at Waterville. Mrs. J. P. Trebilcock was over from Aurora Saiurday, the guest of Grand Rapids friends. | Two ball games tomorrow, Cloquet} ys. Grand Rapids. The first game Will be called at 1:30 p. m, Frank Schinlaub returned from Duluth Wednesday, where he has been for the past two months. Charles Lind w@s in from the Pop- ple district Thursday transacting pusiness here for a few hours. Cc. C. Peterson of the Itasca Dry Goods»company, left Sunday on a business trip to the Twin Cities. S. T. Bonness of Hibbing, one of the old time lumbermen, was a Thursday visitor in Grand Rapids. Don't forget the double-header) geme tomorrow. Cloquet vs. Grand Rapids, first game called, at 1:30. Roeckers’ orchestra went to Deer River Thursday to furnish music for a dancing party there that evening. Hag anybody discovered why the skinnier and bonier a girl is more peek-a-boo raiment she wears? Carl and Rass Rasmussen were in| trom the Splithand district doing busi ness with the local merchants Thurs- day. Mr. and Mrs. C. H. Dickinson sped Thursday at Hibbing, where Mr./| Dickinson was called on business matters. “Strawberries have gone * down,” gay the grocers. Felt pretty good while they were going down, didn’t they? Hl English Lutheran services in the | Swedish church next Sunday after- | noon at three o’clock, Sunday school | at four- fred M. Chaffee of Faribault was Bere Saturday on his way to Deer Lake where he has property inter- ests. Garnet Peterson was down from| International Falls last Wednesday, en route to Milwaukee for a short holiday trip. Game Warden Wood was_ over from Hibbing Monday with three of-| fenders who ‘had run afoul of the fishing laws. * Miss Early arrived from Minne- apolis last week to take a position as stenographer in the office of Attorney Frank F. Price. ——— - Judge Wright left Friday for Park Papids, after a two weeks’ hearing cf eourt cases to conclude the spring the! for several weeks undergoing surgical treatment, returned home Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. H. A. Smith from Wabana lake spent Monday in town, Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Brandmeier and children arrived Sunday to spend sev- eral days with Mrs. Brandmeier’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. E. C. Kiley. Mrs. A. J. McGuire returned home Saturday from Duluth, where she has been for the past two weeks, receiving surgical treatment at St. WMary’s hospital. The ladies of the G A, R. will serve lunch in the Masonic hall Thursday from 4:00 to 5:00 o'clock to all old soldiers of the district and the visiting comrades. Dr. Gendron is moving his offices | from the McAlpine building into the} office rooms over the Red Cross Drug store and will be in his new offices on and after June first. After all, the last few days’ sun- shine have made up for all the cheer- less dark brown brand of misery the weather man handed us the first of the month, don’t you think so? Mrs. J. Billodeau returned last week from Buffalo, N. Dak., where she has spent the past month at the home of her parents, being called there by her mother’s illness. Black bass are ripe today, the open season starting May 29, amd numerous fishing parties are plan- ning on spending tomorrow's holiday at the lakes where black bass con- gregate. Every automobile worked overtime fbunday, as everyone was out to en- joy the first sunny day in many weeks, and there were a score of de- lightful parties to the beautiful lakes surrounding the town. A large number of Grand Rapids people went up to Deer River Mon-| day evening to attend the banquet} given by the Deer River townspeople to C. M. King in recognition of his lapors in behalf of the Elwell law. Cc. T. Kennedy returned Tuesday from Los Angeles, where he was calldd apeut ten days ago by the death of his mother in that city. George T. Simpson, ex-attorney general, spent Wednesday here, ap- pearing before the county board in the interests of the International (Boom company, who wish to put in sluice dams on the Big Fork and Popple rivers. A large number of Grand Rapids people went to Deer River Monday to join in the reception given to President C. M. King of the Good ‘Roads movement, in recognition of Mr. King’s untiring efforts in behalf of the Elwell law. Grant Seaton’s prize B. P. R. hen has completed her contract of . har- ; vesting a cover of pretty little chicks.| A streak of good luck seems to have recently been coming Grant’s way, and the end is not yet.—Coler- | aine Optic. The campaign against flies is well under way. Announcements of the ways to catch flies and destroy them, and how to clean up the premises to prevent their breeding have been {sent broadcast over the state and Grand Rapids housekeepers are takirg vigorous steps to comply with the instructions given. “Swat the fly!” Mr. and Mrs. A. B. Clair were here the latter part of the week, en route to Minneapolis where they will make their home in future. Mr. and Mrs. Clair have been making their home in Big Fails since their removal from Grand Rapids, but Mr. Clair’s business activities necessitate their residence in Minneapolis in fu- ture. Lofberg & Son have taken the con- tract for the construction of the ce ment tank for the village of Kee- watin and started work last week. The tank willl have an 80,000 gallon capacity and will cost completed about $2,100. The work of construc- tion will take @pout six weeks to complete. term of district court. Prof. Barish of the high school “jas taken a position in the Seattle schcole for the coming year, at a gubstantial increase in salary. “Mrs. E. C. Kiley, who has been, in Rhority that he made tracks around ‘The Commercial clubs along io If you don’t believe walking is good there is low swamp land at the south around Pokegama lake ask Dr. Harri soi. He did an imitation of RR RTE AAAS SEEN the aforesaid woods to the extent o | ine of the proposed improvement a 4 about eight miles before a good Pee te eee er See Se wee maritan rescued him, and gently bi -|firmly set him on the homeward waJ.' present investigation with the ¢s- C. H. Goering, a homesteader ol Wirt, was brought here Tuesday fat examination on an insanity charge, The man complained of dizzy spells which would last for days and dur; ing those times he was unconscious of his acts. Following an examina tion, Judge of Probate C. B. Webster committed him to the state hospital at Fergus Falls. The Itasca County Agricultural as sociation is busy preparing the pre- mium list for this year's fair, which will be issued shortly, The fair will be held September 19-20-21, and it is jplanned to make several decided ‘changes this season -in the way of |improvements to the grounds. A pbuilding for township exhibits will also be erected. Farmers Day, University week, will pring to the assistance of local far- mers al] the specialized learning of the experts of the school of agricul ture and the results of the work The opportunities of Farmers’ day are offered at a time of the year when the farmers can most easily avai] themselves of the chances und none can afford to lose them by fail- ure to attend. Remember the date, June 22. The road from Nashwauk to Swan lake is in a deplorable condition, due to the roadbed being composed of clay, and rutting deeply with re- cent rains. Some steps should be taken to improve this four mile road, that would make the drive to Grand Rapids an ideal one as the road west and east is almost in perfect shape. Get together, motorists, and see if Itasca county cannot be induced to smooth up this link between Hipbing and Grand Rapids.—Hibbing Tribune The usual number of deluded spec- tators draped themselves on circus seats Thursday evening to see the usual presentation of “Uncle Tom's Cabin.” The bloodhounds growled and chased Eliza as per schedule; |little Eva died and went to Heaven, returning in a few minutes to sell her pictures to the audience. one who believes that the American public doesn’t retain its youthful in- nocence and enthusiasm should haye seen the crowd that chewed evn, ate crackerjack and listened to ihe “great American drammer,” for three hours Thursday evening. The sight would convince the most skep- tical. A party of young ladies blew in town last week, representing that breezy publication, The Westerner. On roll call they answer to the mames of Themis Gordon, E- M. Moore, Gene Norton and Rex Deme- treodi, and were registered from San Francisco, ‘“‘where the weather's fair,’ but subsequent baskets in Crookston. However that may be, they had the system of re- lieving unwary youths of subscrip- tion money down to a science and they left a bunch of “received pay- ments” big enough to indicate that the “western” fever caught every middle-aged and worse than that. MAY IMPROVE UPPER Feasibility of Locks For Head- waters to Give Open River Government experts are investigat- ing proposed improvements for the from the Twim Cities to the head- waters of the Mississippi. Plans and estimates are being pre- pared with a view of ascertaining the feasibility of building locks at Leach Lake, Winnibigoshish and Po- kegama dams large enough for lock- ing in and out the largest steam- boats that ply these waters. The benefits that would from connecting the north country with the lower river by steamboat navigation would be inestimable, as the water route would give cheap transportation for the produce of northern Minnesota farms to Minne- apolis and Iowa ports. It is pointed out by those who have studied the local situation that the work of putting locks in the Po- kegama dam would not be a difficult or very expensive undertaking, as east arm of Pokegama lake where a Aay- | revelations proved that they hang up their peach susceptible male man in town—young _ MISSISSIPPI } Government Engineers Investigate Mississippi river, which would give | open water for navigation purposes | result ; ‘WEDNESDAY, MAY 29, 1912- that the government follow up the | tablishment of the desired series of locks, opening the upper Mississippi, | to traffic: ‘BASS FISHING OPEN WEDNESDAY | Fishermen Out To Lakes For First Black Bass Of the Season. The bass fishing season for both the large and small varieties opened today, and many fishermen took ad- vantage of the first day for their fa- vorite sport. It is claimed by the state game and fish commission that bass fis.- ing will be fine this year, Thousands of the young bass have been scooped back from the cut-off lakes and tr2- utaries of the Miss‘ssippi into the lakes. According to the Minnesota game Officials this will soon be the | done at the state experiment stat'ons) ony state where bass fishing will be good as care is taken here to keep the lakes well stocked with bass. The season for all other lake fish hhas been open since May first, and not only bass, but pike, muscallonge, catfish and sturgeon may be taken now. Only 25 bass may be caught in ‘one day and no bass less than nine inches in length may be taken. WANTS and | FOR SALE Five Cents Per Line ROAD CART FOR SALE; good as/ new. P. A. Smith, King Lumber Co., Grand Rapids. 48tf INFORMATION DESIRED. WILL ANYONE knowing anything of Richard (Dick) B. Van Antwerp during the past ten years’ kindly communicate with L. Van Antwerp, Bangor, Michigan. CAPITAL FOR corporations. Stoc’g and bonds sold. Industrial, manu facturing and railroad enterprises of merit- No mining securities con- | sidered. New projects organized. References furnished of securities sold. Established house. Horace Py | Hastings & Co., Rockefeller Building, Cleveland, Ohio. FOR SALE—Three acres in village of Cohasset, will reserve tract 50x100 feet, or sell all as purchaser desires. [wo houses, barn, young apple or- chard, well started, price reasonable if taken at once. Apply John Her- mans, Cohasset, Minn. 47-50 HAVE YOUR LAWN mowers shar- pened at Geo. Hewis’ electric repair shop opposite Central school. CAPITAL PROCURED for meritor- fous companies, stocks and bonds sold by responsible house. New pro- jects organized and fimanced. Ref- erences furnished of securities sold. Horace H. Hastings & Co., Rockefel- ler Bldg., Cleveland, Ohio. GUERNSEY CALF—I have fine Guernsey bull calf, 2% months old for sale. Color, fawn and _ white. Price $25. E. L- Buck, Cohasset. - 46 FOR SALE—One team of horses: harness, wagon and sleighs, cheap. W. F. Bard, Warba, Minn. HAVE YOUR LAWN HOSE or any rubber goods repaired at the Electric Repair shop. Good for gifts, good for girls! The choicest candies in the prettiest | boxes can be found at Miller's. Take | Her a box of Lowney’s or Roach-Tis- dale candy. They’re the best made. PASTURE FOR LIVE STOCK— Good pasture with shade and run- iping water, joining Cohasset, for have just taken into stock. help you. Come in today. EFORE you decide on that wallpapering come into this store and see the latest designs that we Much of the value of wall paper depends on effect and artistic combination. Let our experience with hundreds of other customers Large Assortment Carried In Stock. Wall Paper From 10 cents, Double Roll, Up. r. Grand Rapids, : E. REUSSWI FURNITURE and UNDERTAKING G Minnesota prin For Your Boy’s g Suit Come and look over the line that we are showing. In style, price and quality the finest line of Boys’ clothing ever shown. The Time For SPRING SHOES IS HERE A_ splendid line of ladies’ misses’ and NEW SHIPMENT OF NOBBY SPRING SUITS JUST IN children’s Oxfords on display.:: 2:0: | IEBERMAN GRAND RAPIDS, MINNESOTA BROTHERS PIGS—I have White Yorkshire sucking pigs for sale. $7 per pair. E. L. Buck, Cohasset. 46 FOR SALE—my dwelling house an the Shamrock saloon building. Call horses and cattle. E. L. Buck, Co- hasset. - 46 FOR SALE—At a bargain, my 1¢ room residence on Houghton avenue 132 foot street frontage with alleye to west and south: Grounds wel) street level. Grand Rapids, Minn. $10.00 REWARD. “Nip,” | graded, with 6 foot elevation above | Crystal Lake and McKinley House is modern in| Will sell in small parcels from every particular and is well located |9Te UD; easy terms; ideal location in the most desirable residence sec |f0r poultry raising or market gar (ion of the village—W. BE. Myers | dening. or address Pat Hoolihan, Cohasse' Minn. FOR SALE. Lands adjoining the village limits north of town, situated between Lake, one KREMER & KING. Make the spring days brighter by To anyone giving information lead-| giving Her a box of candy. A ing to recovery of dark brown point-|choice line of Roach Tisdales and er dog, light brown nose, light brown) Lowney's bonbons at Miller’s. See over each eye little white on ndow display. the | channel could be easily dredged, and fete ccna name of esata tak “pabes in the wood” act last Sun-| locks through the dykes would make | wearing nickel plated colar, lost on} FOR SALH—Single Comb Brown day, taking the leading role of lost /DAavigation from Aitkin and beyond | paster Sunday, above reward will be| Leghorn child and it is reported on good au- |'Practicable. eggs for hatching. Notify I. D, Rasmussen, clerk| $1.00 per eetting, 15 eges. Mrs. P. court, Grand Rapids, . 45-tf. Peterson, Box 44, Grand Rapids, FOR SALE—One oak chiffioner, oak dresser, one wood bedstead, mat- tress and springs, one coal heater. Inquire Mrs. J. H. Davis, Grand Ra; ids, Minn. 5 SEE ACI: de Ne For Sale—One thoroughbred com- bination ridimg and driving horse. Weight about 1,000, pounds, color bay perfectly sound, will sell reasonable. Address J. A, Robertson, care Fit- ger Hotel, Bovey, Minn. 45-tf- FOR SALE—NW% of NW%, sec- tion 15, range 25, town 53, Itasca County, $6 per acre. Inquire of R. Riddell, Dauphin P. O., Manitoba, Ca nada 47 FOR SALE—Wooden Phonograph horn, practically new- Inquire p. o. Box 466, 47 For Sale—Two wood heaters, one coal heater, one wood or coal range, 6-hole—Mrs. S. E. Romans, ’ Pe { ———$ rn ! }