The Cook County herald. [volume] (Grand Marais, Minn.) 1893-1909, 1893-11-04
LOCAL NEWS ITEMS.

LoCAL NEWS ls'S !s ITEMS. Il.
7. w. Mayhem returned from Duluth
Wednesday evening. s z=..
Sheriff Wilson Of Two Harbors was
IL Town on business the first Of the
week. i..sS.#3, g {
Mrs, Fisher returned Sunday evening
after couple Of weeks' visit in Duluth
and the Twin Cities. = =. @s ~ ~
The improvement Of the mail route to
Grand Portage is in progress under the
supervision of Roxd Commissioners la
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NJ. Il. McMahon; Of Mcmahon &
Mitchell Of Duluth, spent a couple of
days hers on busihess the fore part Of
The Week. t:= >''.,..s.
p Mr.. and MIS-. John Drduil lard aid A.
s. Carlson carae up from Chicago Bay
Sunday and left Oh the Dixdn TUESDAY
morning for Duluth. - z.:-s
Chal. Kieren and W. B. Getch.ll of
West Duluth stopped over hsre Sunday
right on their way to Chicago Bay,
where they were going to look lip some
land. 49, =, ..- \ 1.%
through the influence Of Raw. A. P.
Morten Of Superior colony Of swedes
will be located near Carlton. Land
Commissioner Clark: st the st. Paul &
Duluth, has get aside two sections of
a laan!d which will be known as swede
Park. The land will be used for agficul-
tural PURPOSES. |"ss:.
We. Will. he rs Il receive mail iiffo5m
T Duluth Wy and I've Harbers only once a
week. -, The Dixon having completed ite
contract tor this season last Sunday, the
mail will hereafter. be carried overland
pr IN row boat from Two Harbogs. We
gre as yet unable, to learn on what day
Of the week the mail will arrive.
Carter H. Harrison, may or Of Chica-
80, was murdered at, his home in that
pity. by; a disap pointed office seeker
named Prendergast. At the police sta
tion tho assassin stated that he killed
the mayor because he: promised him the
corporation counselship OF Chicago and
had failed to keep his word.
I A very startling story has just been
brought down from the Rainy lake coun.
TRY by R. G. Emnnons, an explorer who
hasheen quietly investigating theigolt
deposits there for Chicago capitalists.
While tollowing;up,a small stream: trib-
+utary to Rainy river, Mr.. Emmons came
upon deserted log cabin: Curiosity
fiead him to follow a trail leading into the
forest south of the cabin, when he came
upon the Skeleton of large man. Near
ssby was a.rife with broken: stock. and
close by the skeleton was a, hroadat with
"a rusty blade, and within radius OF
}sixty feet lay the skeletons of nine
large timber wolves. Mr.. Emmons re-
ported the. discovery ito tles< anthori-
Si5s iat Superior and an Investigations
VII be made ',.,4 ~.>,, ...>
teMrs. John Williams. v,te OF the turn!
key Of the St. Louis county Jail, met
with shocking accident in Duluth on!
Thursday of last week, receiving ipjur-
les that resulted fatally half an hour
later. She was waiting on corner for
"a street car, sndtas car approached ad-
vanced toward the center Of the street.
just then 6. H.. Robbins Of Oneota, a
youth who is ]attsn1ing the high school,
came down Third avenue on bicycle,
which was moving at great speed.
Robbins blew*his horn, but as;the wom-
an could not get but Of the way in time,
he leaned over on'his bicycle to avoid
the collisiop'lbut fstruck her orithe head
with his; shoulder. '.'.she was pickle d up
,'unconscie as and treihoaved. TIA doctors
office; where' she died in a shar4 time.
Her neck had been aisloest ted! Robbins
was placeal under arrest but was soon
after released. w.:
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