The Cook County herald. [volume] (Grand Marais, Minn.) 1893-1909, 1896-09-19
OF LOCAL INTEREST

OF LOCAL INTEREST
Landlord Fullerton and wife are in
Duluth. CO.. ,'.a
q. w. Wakelin was in town a few
days this week.
Mrs. J. Nelson returned from Duluth
Sunday evening. @..* 1873
IL. J. Braun returned from Duluth
Sunday evening. - y
Contractor Nauffts returned Sunday
evening from Duluth. =
The infant child Of Mr.. and Mrs. Frank
iKadonce died Sunday night.
Miss. NJ. Pollock came down from
Duluth Sunday to visit her homestead.
Miss Alma Berglund returned Sunday
evening from an extended visit in Du-
luth.
Mr.. Wee, representing the Hines
Lumber Co., of Chicago, was in town
this week.
Miss Carrie Brunes of Hovland passed
through town on the Dixon Sunday even
ing on her return home from Duluth:
Mrs. @. P. Maginnis of Duluth arrived
here Sunday evening for a couple of
weeks visit with the family of Chris.
Murphy.
A. j. Johnson has completed the job
of painting and papering the court house
and the building now presents very at
tractive appearance.
Register Tucker left on the Dixon
Thursday evening to attend the Popu List
legislative and judicial conventions to be
held in Duluth next Tuesday.
The Dixon will make only one trip a
week around Isle Royale hereafter. AS
result, she will arrive here about four
o'clock every Thursday afternoon instead
of two o'clock Friday morning as hereto
fore.
There was hitch somewhere in the
programme, and the "Apostolic Congre-
cation" which assembled in New York
city expecting to be taken up in a cloud
and waited to the North Pole, did not
make the trip.
Strasburger, an authority on vegetable
biology, finds Transportation to have much
effect on the size and shape of plant
leaves, and deduces the general law that
the more sunlight and the drier atmos-
phere the thicker and smaller the leaves
will be.
A tramp printer who has neither drank
whisky nor rode in box cars arrived at
the home Of ye editor just in time for
supper Thursday evening. He was 80
afectionately received by the ladies that
he has decided to stay with us in hopes
OF securing position in The HERALD
Office few years hence.
Geo. H. Durfee came home Sunday
evening and returned to st. Paul Tues
day morning. He said that the demon-
STATIONS held in st. Paul last week in
honor of G. q. r were the grandest he
had eyer Witnessed. While there Mr..
y. met number of old comrades whom
: he had not seen since '64.
The goldite wing of the Democratic
party held their national convention at
Indianapolis last week. There we're 1872
delegates present. The convention NOM
mated Gen John M. Palmer of Illinois
for president and Simon B. Buckner of
Ken lucky for vice president. The plat
form adopted declares for a single gold
standard, with such subsidiary coinage
as is necessary without disturbing the
party.
The phenomena of history, says Mr.. J.
w. Powell in Science, are studied from
i've great classes of records, which may
be called the Stone Book, the Ruin Book
the Tom Book, the Folk Book and the
Scripture Book. From these sources
are derived the materials to be used
IN discovering and formulating the
development of the Industries, pleasures,
languages, institutions and opinions of
T mankind. The Oldest of these, the Stone
Book or geologic record, offers but q
meager tale, but it's postscript devoted to
mankind contains facts Of profound
interest.
WANTED-sEvERAL FAITHFUL MEN OR
women to travel for responsible esta blished
house in Minnesota. Salary $3.50 payable SIS
weekly and expenses Position permanent.
Reference Enclose self-addressed stamped en-
yelope. The National. Star Building, Chicago.