The Cook County herald. [volume] (Grand Marais, Minn.) 1893-1909, 1897-07-17
oFLo0AL INTEREST

Hans Gilbertson returned from Du:
luth Wednesday evening. i
Jas. Morrison rsturned from Grand
Portage Tuesday evening. y y
Mrs.. @. s. Durtee left yesterday for q
visit with friends in Duluth. .......z
Dan Splllane went to Duluth Tues.
day to make finalproot on bis Homestead
JAS. A. Tucker and Andrew Hedstrom
returned on the Nsutilus Monday eve.
ming from Duluth. sI7 =
Miss Florence Jacques has returned to
her home in Duluth sftera visit with
the Misses Mayhem.
Michael Ralph OF Duluth passed
through town on the Dixon Wednesday
evening on his way to Canada.
Mrs. @. A. Fullerton took the round
trip to Port Arthur and Isle Royle on
the Dixon the first part of the week.
8. +. Howenstine passed through
town on the Dixon yesterday morning
on his way home from tho Canadian gold
fields
The tug, Fashion, arrived here last eve.
ming from Ashland with SOW which is
being loaded with gravel in the East bay
to-day.
MIR. and Mrs. Victor Stearus of Du-
luth who had been at the hotel for sew
sral days left on the Dixon last Sunday
evening.
Postmaster Maawayosh of Grand Por.
tsge came up Tuesday and left Yesterday
Tor Port Huron where be will remain
about month.
Tho New York judge who granted
eighteen divorces at one sitting of the
court would not be considered slow even
ia South Dakota or Oklahoma.
J.F. Mortimer left Monday night for
his old home in Milwaukee. When he
arrived at Two Harbors he was offered
his former position on tho D. & I. B.
which he accepted and remained there.
Mrs. +. G.. Brown and family left yes.
terday morning for Grand Portage in
Cook County, where they will spend a
couple Of months with Mr.. Brown who
u stationed there as collector of GUS
toms.-Tower Journal
Capt. Howard has sold the Nautilus to
Mai Sears who will use her in the in
epeotion of the dumping OF material from
the continuous contract work in the Du.
luth harbor. It is reported that Capt
Howard has purchased . larger boat than
the Dixon to ply between Duluth and
Port Arthur
In response to inquiry made by John
Drouillard Capt. G. L. Scott, q. s. In
dian agent, writes: 'eThe taking of allot-
nentaz by the Indians does not in any
manner interfere with OF change the
boundaries Of the reservation. 1t il
probable that that part of the reservation
not allotted will be disposed of at some
future time, but at present the Indians
have perfect right to hunt and fish with.
in the limits OF the Grand Portage res.
ervation."
The class that builds up town and
country, and enjoys lite and makes
the best citizens, are tho snterprisine
aad liberal mon who believe in living
and letting others live, and who,
when they get dollar, don't squeeze
1t till the goddess ot liberty feels az
It corset, laced to tho last notch,
would feel more comfortable. Such
squsszing is what osuses hard times
and stops the circulation Of the Am.
erican Eagle If it were not tor on,
broadgauged, enterprising men it would
be impossible to build up q prosperous
eity.-Ex.
George Rupley, who for number ,oi
months has been at work on q railroad
and irsn mining enterprise in Cook coun.
ty. which contemplates tho construction
OF railroad from Grand Marais to Gun
Flint and the Development Of the iron
ore deposits at the latter place, said to.
day that prospect work had been discon.
6uusd. He said that the country had
not shown up az veil as he had been leo
to believe it would. He has forwarded 6
report Of the result Of his explorations
60 tho capitalists who are back of the
scheme and is now awaiting their decis.
ion - to the sdvisability of continuing
work before doing anything further
Duluth Herald.
4 delegation Of Lutsenites appeared
before the county board Monday and
presented petition for tho removal O.
Road Overseer Easier. The charge the,
preferred against him was that he failee
to give them work. To the HERALD mar
Mr.. Easier said that q number of tn,
-kickers had had more than their shar,
OF work and that the balance of then
had never asked him for work. He say
be u not paid to run all over the wood
TO ask men to work, and doesn't pro
pose TO do it. The commissioners evi
dsntlY took the same view of the matte