The Cook County herald. [volume] (Grand Marais, Minn.) 1893-1909, 1894-03-10
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The village Of Grand Rapids will o.
ina system Of water works at a cos 4.
100000, 5.. b b s:@s asz'
Prendergast, the murderer Of mayo
Harrison Of Chicago, has been sentence !
to hang March 23rd. III. $s
John Mckinley Of Duluth recently
shipped q diamond drill to Redwood
Falls 'rith which he inten ls to test the
coal beds IN that vicinity Of which he
has oontror; s*.5.=s *s :ss,, -
3. John Drouillard expects to leave for
Rowland tomorrow morning to preside
over the first annual meeting OF the
board Of supervisors of Rowland town
ship. AZ ..:.' =. T.. X. j:
Secretary Smith has approved of the
action of Commissioner Lamoreaux in
refusing !, to Withdraw the Minnesota
+, gold lands from entry on the ground
that it's character is not yet proven.
Catholic services. will be held at tn
residence OF Jas. Morrison tomorrow
by Rev: Father Specht OF Fort William
Mass will be celebrated at 9 &C ock, at
which time numbef or children will re-
ceive first communion,
Assistant Supt Smith Of the Duluth
u Iron Range came. to town this morn
ing. He reported that the lake was ope;
east OF Knife river, which is only twentr
miles from Duluth. 1t is very seldom
that such a state of affairs has existec'
at this t me in the year and it looks as i
the ice at the head of the lake must &c
put unusually early this season.-Duluth
Commonwealth. +:
!. The suit of the government vi. Jane
iStinson of Chicago, brought in the fed
eral court at Madison to knock out his
title to 2,240 acres of land within Super
lor's limits valued at million and
half, has been dismissed for want Of
prosecution. It was alleged that the
presumption emit ies made forty years ago
were fraudulent. Persons Interested in
getting possession OF the property were
the real plaintiffs.
James Conmse of Port Arthur. mem
bar OF parliament for West Algoma, ia
recent sp czech advocated liberal mining
policy in orde' that an import ant indus
try might be esta blished. Not only
would he have tho royalty abolished.
but no would have the government an
propriate 100000 to be advanced as
loans to miners for the development O.
properties of known value. i His speech
was applauded throughout and Mr..
Meredith. leader of the opposition, en-
.dorsed his, remarks most heartily. It
seems to be the sentiment that bill
with such provisions introduced by the
government would easily pass In his
!. talk Mr.. Conmee had tho Rainy lake
gold district in mind i I 9 , s. 81 I.
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