The Cook County herald., 1897-12-11
or LOCAL INTEREsT

OF LOCAL IN rsTEREsT.
A. w. Peterson Of Lutsen was in town
this week.
Emil Elliason OF Hoyland was in town
last evening. q.
w. r. Med OF Duluth passed
through town yesterday on his way
home from Pigeon river.
John jacobson Of Hovland was in
town Thursday evening getting medicine
from DIR. Mayhem for his brother, CLAUS,
who was quite i'll.
Patents for Cook county lands have
'been received at the Duluth land office
for the following persons: Frederick
Bake, Daniel Spillane, Perry D. Martin
and John G. Kelly.
A very pleasant dancing party was
given in the Howenstine house, on the
West side, last Saturday evening An
other enjoyable event of the same kind
was given at the same place last evening.
Treasurer Johnson is having his
Broadway residence enlarged and re-
modelled and will move into it as soon as
it is vacated by County Attorney Titus
and family who expect to have their rev
residence ready for occupancy soon.
Commissioners Jackson of Hovland
and Engelson of Carlton Peak were in
attendance at the meeting of the county
board yesterday. In company with
Commissioner Olson they left this NOR
ming to inspect the Poplar river bridge.
At the meeting of the county board
yesterday G. II. Carhart was appointed
Justice of the peace to succeed Geo. H.
Durfee whose Office was declared vacant
on account of his not having furnished
bonds since his reelection. The board
was appointed committee of three to
inspect the bridge being built across
Poplar river. Aside from this nothing
but routine business was transacted.
The board adjourned to- p. M. next
Tuesday. -.. =. p.
. The Portland Ore, chamber of COM
{ merce has telegraphed to President
Mckinley appealing to him to urge upon
congress the necessity of sending i'm
mediate relief to the Yukon miners, many
OF whom, it is believed will perish from
a starvation unless supplies are placed
!" within their reach during the next three
:, months. The chamber of commerce
. offered to supply the necessary food if
the government would undertake its
= transportation.
When overcome by bodily fatigue of
: exhausted by brain: labor no stimulant.
: sHocalled, serves so we'll the purpose of
Z refreshment and rest, both bodily and
! mentally, as milk. When heated as hot
: as one can readily take it it may be
slipped slowly from tumbler, and as it
is easily digested one feels very soon
, its beneficial effects. Few persons re-
: alize tho stimulating qualities of this
simple. beyerage.-December Ladies'
Home Journal. ss, ,.,z r., .:.,s
A man named Oliver Provost has
Z confessed that he and the woman how
; lived with him murdered Corrier and
Dab1n. the two men whose charred
bodies were found in the ruins of their
d house near Fort William last February,
:. Provost and the woman had a serious
quarrel during which he assaulted her,
for which she had him arrested. During
the quarrel she threatened to tell Of the
murder. The man, when placed under
arrest became fearful that the woman
:: would carry out her threat, and, hopeing
4, thereby to save his own worthless neck
/. from the halter, fastened to reveal the
J. crime, laying the actual perpetration or
the horrifying crime upon the woman.
How to Live Hundred Years" forms
the title OF a short but interesting article
in the December What To Eat.
What Shakespeare has to say about
kissing for dyspepsia is told by Ira Gale
Tompkins in a capital way, while James
Courtney Ohallis supplements the article
by a very funny poem entitled sThe
Bridger Cure" all fittlngly illustrated.
The cover is beautiful, and the center
page is a patriotic gem that all old SOL
diers and their friends should see and
preserve. a..
T. A Stage Line to Two Harbors