The Cook County herald. [volume] (Grand Marais, Minn.) 1893-1909, 1894-02-03
LOCAL AND STATE NEWS. !

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j Rev. J..E. Greene left for Duluth the
first of the week, - d x III
I The Corbett- Michel fight which took
place in Jacksonville, Fla, last Friday
afternoon, resulted in Mitchell, the Eng
ash champion, being knocked out in the
third round, !!
We are in receipt of No. OF the Hib-
bling News, a%neat and newsy paper pub
lished by c.. A. Smith, also publisher OF
the Mountain Iron Manltou. Here's
success to Brother Smith in his new en-
<terprise. =; :: T..
News has been received from Faulkner
S. d., stating that the agent for the .Du-
luth, Pierre & Black Hills road lis there
securing right of way. It. is believed
that the new road will be ironed durin :
the coming summer.
The Duluth city election will be hell,
next Tuesday: Capt. Ray T.Lewis is
the republican nominee for mayor, while
john Jenswold, Jr., will head the demo.
cratic and populist tickets. Both candi-
dates are excellent men and the contest
will be a close or o. :.
Messrs, A. S. Carlson and B. jacobson
o. Rowland made US q cali last Sun az.
']rehey had no news from, their locality
other than the good news. that every
thing was running along smoothly and
That: EXCELLENT work was being done ir
their school under the proficient super
vision of Mrs. Lester,
A dispatch from Redwood Falls SAYS
chat the McKinleys of this city have
just leased 1000 acres Of coal lands ad
Joining Moons mine and will at once
proceed to expend $4,000 in developing
the propefry. The lessees will pay
royalty of 10 cents per ton. The deal
has caused a great deal Of excitement in
Redwood Falls.-Duluth Commonwealth
The newly organized town of Hovland
held it's first election on Monday of last
week. Everything passed off smooth,
and an excellent set of officers wers
elected, The following are the officer
elected: Chairman of board of super
visor >, John Drouillard; supervisors
Ole Brunes and Ludwig Eliason; town
clerk, Fred Jackson; treasurer. Adolph
Carlson; assessor, Richard Bargum; JUS
tees OF the peace, Bernt jacobson and
Ulysus Kriz; constables, John and Emf
Eliason; oyerseer Of highways, John ia.
cobson.
Mrs. Raab, who secured verdict of
$1,000 against DR.. Stewart for SANDER
in the district court at Duluth recently,
was arrested last week on charge Of
perjury. James Paully, one of her wit
nesses in the SANDER case, was also ar
rested on the charge of subornation of
perjury. At their hearing evidence was
offered to show that the story on which
the verdict in the SANDER suit was given
was wholly manufactured. One of the
witnesses in the SANDER suit who in the
dlctrict court swore that he heard the
words addressed by Dr. Stewart to Mrs.
Raab for which the action was brought.
swore at the hearing that he did moi
bear the words which were the cause OF
action, but that Mrs. Raab had offered
him $50 to so testify.
A dispatch from Ashland, says the
Duluth Commonwealth, states that an
Injunction case is. being argued before
Judge Parish, on which hinges the in
forests OF many loggers in northern Wis
fonsin. B. c.. Judd, homesteader.
proved up, got the land Office receivers
certificate and sold the pine on his claim
to Peyton, XII ball & Barber of Duluth
who commenced logging operations. III
the meanwhile Geo. E. Desmond con-
tested Judd's right to the claim, and the
authorities at Washington have ordered
arehearing OF Judds proof. Desmond
immediately issued an Injunction re-
straining the Duluth firm from continu-
ing logging operations on the land until
the con test is settled. A motion to dis
solve the injunction is being argued.
Three hundred men, loggers, are waiting
at Iron river to get the dispatch an
nouncing Judge Parish's decision wheth-
er to continue logging or not.
A number of hot-headed opponents Of
Major Baldwin in Duluth on Friday last
raised a subscription with which to hire
q lot Of boys and a few foaters to burn
Mai. Baldwin in efigy. The mob was
hired and band also. The two march
ed up and down Superior street carrying
banner bearing picture Of Mai. Bald
win with moose around his neck and
bearing the inscription "What $500, 900
think of Maj. Baldwin" Fire Commits
sioner Hart who felt personally insulted
by the affair jumped into the, crowd and
grasping the banner, tore it into shreds,
The mob marched up First street and
back to Superior street. and when in
front Of the .chamhar Of commerce.