The Cook County herald. [volume] (Grand Marais, Minn.) 1893-1909, 1898-07-09
oFLOcAL INTEREST.

5Sss oFLocAL INTEREsT.
II. "a. Bartlett left for Duluth Tues
day morning.
@. p. Erickson left for Minneapolis
Thursday to visit his father who is ill.
Mrs. j @. Erickson returned Wednes-
day evening from visit in West Duluth.
a regularg meeting Of the board of
county commissioners will be held next
Monday.
y. 8. q Plank and family, OF Grand
Portage, passed through town on the
Dixon Thursday on their way to Duluth.
Capt. John Glow OF the government
yacht, Vidette, and Miss Emma Hand
Rartner, Of Beaver Bay, were married in
West Superior last week.
Register Carhart received word this
week from his brother, Ned, who is at
Camp Thomas, saying that he had been
promoted to the rank of corporal.
Mrs. O. s. Humes, OF Duluth, combined
business with pleasure on her visit to
Grand Marais this week. She brought
with her q stock of millinery which she
disposed of to the ladies' here.
The steam yacht Maryette arrived here
yesterday afternoon with an outing party
from Detroit, Mich, on board. They
remained here until noon today when
they continued their journey down the
lake. y ss<t.-s% -
Chas. Haines and John Mcleod OF
Duluth arrived here on the Dixon We'd
nesday evening on pleasure bent. They
left Thursday morning, accompanied by
two indians, for q cruise down the shore
in row boat.
Jas. W. Copeland, Of st. Paul, and his
cousin, Miss Anna Larson, stopped off
here Tuesday, morning after making
tour of Port Arthur and Isle Royale
on the Dixon. They remained until
Thursday afternoon when they left for
home. ,.
DR.. Mayhem, VIM. Fisher, G. FL. Car
hart and G. J. Johnson, of Grand Marais,
aud @. A. A. Nelson, of Lutson, who rep
resented Cook county in the republican
state convention at St. Paul last week
returned home Sunday evening. They
report a very pleasant and inexpensive
trip.
Gust Olson has established grocery
store at his home on Maple Hill. He
purchased a stock OF goods while in Du-
l1ath last week and is now busily engaged
getting it ready for the trade. He pro-
poses to conduct first class grocery
and to give his. customers as good value
for their money as can be had elsewhere.
Miss Rosa Scott and Mr.. Louis Engel-
son, two of Cook county's most popular
young people, were united in the holy
bonds Of matrimony on Saturday last at
West Superior. They returned here
Sunday evening and after spending
few days with the brides parents left
Thursday afternoon for their future
home at Tote, where Mr.. Epglson has
erected nice residence on his homestead
and is engaged in fishing. The happy
couple have many friends in this vicinity
with whom THE HERALD joins in ex-
tending to them, their best wishes.
The American navy has achieved an
other great victory over the Spaniarde.
Admiral Ceryera's feet at Santiago made
a bold dash for liberty on the morning
OF the Ord and was caught in the act by
Commodore Schley who was in command
Of the American squadron at the time.
After a hot battle every ship in the Span
ish feet was destroyed while not single
one of the American vessels were seri-
ously damaged. About 300 Spaniards
we're killed in the engagement, and 1900
taken prisoners. On the American side
only one man was killed and one injured.
among the visitors who assisted us in
celebrating the Fourth were Mr.. and
Mrs A. M. ingalls,, Mrs. o. S. Humes,
Misses Lizzie and Mary Howenstire and
Barbara Sphinx, and Mesers. Fishbein,
Crawford, Liden and Howenstine, Of Du-
luth, Hans and Toryer .Engelson and
families, Mrs. II. J. Redmeyer, Mrs. P.
Olson and Messrs. A. Tofte and Chris.
johnson of Tote, and Messrs. W. A.
Annable, August Hokenson, Chas. Moore
n. Hamline. Chris. Habberstad and J..
u. Lundine, of Lutsen, also large dele
cation from Grand Portage among whom
were Louis and Godfrey Plante, Charles
Makoso, Jim Flat, Thomas Thomas,
Jacob Koginochiwa and several others
whose names we have not learned.
JOYOUS OCCASION. .'>' -.
The Celebration on the Fourth the Most
Successful Ever. Held in