The Cook County herald. [volume] (Grand Marais, Minn.) 1893-1909, 1896-09-05
OF LOCAL INTEREST

Jas. Morrison and family are visiting
,at Grand Portage.
A daughter was born to Mrs. and Mrs,
Frank Ktadonce Sunday evening.
Rev. Father Specht was in town a
couple of days the first OF the week.
y. .. Braun left on the Dixon Tuesday
morning to enjoy a weeks visit in Du-
luth and Superior.
Register Tucker left on the Dixon yes
terday morning for a visit with friends
IN the western part OF the county.
g. i. Treat the popular school teacher
Of Rowland, returned Wednesday even
ing enjoying vacation in the outer
world.
Mr.. Joseph Carriboo and Mrs. Eliza
beth Morrison, widow of George Morrison,
were married at the Catholic church last
Tuesday morning, Rev. Father Specht
officiating.
Congressman Towne'a candidacy was
endorsed by the Peoples party congress
sional convention held at st. Cloud on
the 9th ult,, and he was nominated by
reclamation.
Robt Paine and family passed
through town on the Dixon Wednesday
evening on their way to Chicago Bay
where they will spend couple Of months
on their homestead.
Maj. Adams, government inspector OF
architecture, arrived here on the Amarath
Sunday morning and inspected the new
residence being erected for the govern
ment by Wilson & Naufts.
At the Democratic congressional con-
ventiou held at st. Cloud on the 9th
ult. Congressman Towne was nominated
for congress. The nomination was made
by reclamation amid great enthusiasm.
Ole Anderson who has carried on a
fishing business in the western part of
the county FOR couple Of years past
has moved his outfit to Grand Marais
and will continue his business at this
point. w.
A. V. Balch and wife of Weyauwego !,
Wis, were in town this week. Mr.. Balch
was one Of the pioneer investors in Cook
county real state having been a member
of the Cook county Iron company in the
early days.
The tongue Of the beef, according to
DR.. @. W. Stiles, Of the Agricultural
Department, is favorite place for The
long tapeworm to collect, and lovers of
beef-tongue sandwiches may run con-
siderable risk.
Mr.. and Mrs. Bernt jacobson, of How
land, returned from Duluth Wednesday
evening. Bernt remained here over
night and left for home Thursday morn
ing taking with him COW he had pur-
chased in Duluth.
"John Brown in the Adirondacks'' is
the title OF an interesting illustrated
article by Albert Shaw IN the September
Review Of Reviews. The Immediate
occasion of the article was the formal
transfer Of the "John Brown farm in the
Adirondacks to the State of New York,
on July 81 last, .~.-- :
Congressman Towne has received a
personal letter from the next president
of the United States, Hon, VIM. j. Bryan
saying that he will deliver speech in
Duluth during the campaign. It has
not been decided just when he will reach
Duluth but it is certain that he will
speak there during the campaign.
A French medical man has tested the
the effect of rancid butter upon health
by making daily use of about half
ounce of it for 20 days. A cough with
mild diarrhoea resulted from this use of
Strong" butter of moderate age, while
that year old produced vomiting, collie
and severe diarrhoea.
The feat of photographipg the retin5
was first achieved in 1898 by M. Londe,
of the French Photographic Society. Drs
Greef of Germany, have now given ar
improved method of doing this, con sist
ing in first focusing the eye in darkness
upon CROSSINGS on sensitive plate,
which is enclosed in camera-box in
front Of q red lantern, then taking the
picture by the hash-light.
The three silver parties of st. Louis
county Democrats, Populists and sill
yer Republicans held a joint conven.
ton in Duluth last week and nominated
full county ticket. The Offices of sher.
if, auditor, cornor and one county com.
missioner we're given to the silver Re
publicans; county attorney serveyor
superintendent of schools, one county
commissioner, two district judges and
one Legislative representative to the
Democrats; treasurer, register Of deeds
probate judge, one county commissioner
and two Legislative representatives to the
Populists. &
Chemists are now eagerly examining
every little known s11hstanca for trncne