The Cook County herald. [volume] (Grand Marais, Minn.) 1893-1909, 1899-03-18
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HOVI-AN 10 l GOALS.
Messrs. Gustafson and Carlson smiled
upon the community on Sunday.
B John Eliasen moved into his new
residence on College Hill on Tuesday.
Numerous Indians passed through
here on their way to Grand Portage last
week. . +. n 81 Il. .,I... 4 u # .@sss
Messrs. Frost and Carbon dined hers
on Saturday on their way to Grand
Portage. :S$ +s@ f. i III a d /:
CLAUS jacobson returned from tho
Nelson Camp with tho mail-oarsisr on
Wednesday. ,.4>:z* y: , %...} 4
The next school entertainment will
occur on Monday evening nsxt. All
are cordially invited. E Z: ..,s: .s. * !.
The Sunday the young men were in
Grand Msrais was tho most lively ono
W have had this wistsr. ... =" 49,. :.
Several from Grand Larais have been
seeking "llsht" from this burg in the
form OF Rooksfsltsr's 'ils".
Dan .MeOonough took dinner ct onr
Hovland host|sr1 on Saturday % route
from Grand Portage % 0raad Narais. /
Charlie Bruns6 and Charlie Bray were
awarded prize Of hook sash for rsgu-
lar attendance st school during The lat
month. * & Y
Our Pine Lake miners are much krad.
hsd over reports received concerning
mineral specimens recently cent away
for examination. = 49,.
Tho Cook County Klondyksrs AZ
thinking Of setting up . grocery store
here with the surplus stock Of provisions
they have on hand.
Capt. Drouillard stopped bore over
night on Thursday on hia way to Grand
Portage to attend council Of the
"braves" ,as Government interpreter.
The ice in tho bay disappeared 20 If by
magic early Sunday morning, taking
with it tools, slsds and stone boats lying
near the shore; tho bay Was covered with
ice some two feet thick the night before.
It is intimated that some Of our young
men had double purpose in making
their recent trip to the county seat, the
more important being to make them
selves solid with the fair damssls having
prospective fortunes coming to them.
A half dozen of our young mon left
for Grand Marais Friday to participate
in the festivities of the following even-
ing. The party consisted of Fred jock
son, Emil, John snd Hjalmsr Eliasen,
August Brunes and Martin jacobson.
They returned on Monday.
The Town Board held their annual
meeting in the Hall on the 7th, and in
the evening nomination caucus met at
tie same place. N. J. Bray was chosen
Chairman and Fred jackson, Secretary;
after which the following were placed in
nominations: Chairman, s. johnson;
Supervisors, ! Ole Brunes and Bernt
jacobson; Town Clerk, Fred jackson ;
Treasurer, l.. Eliasen; Justices OF tina
Peace, Ole Brunes aud CLAUS jacobson;
Constable, John Gustafson: Assessor, N.
J. Bray; Road Overneer, Anton Grandy.
Good roads and the internal development
of tho town will be tho effort OF tho year.
The following revised OF Yankee Doo-
die was sung at our recent WaahinRton's
Birthday entertainment.
WHAT YANxEK DOODLE WANTS, SIR.
Good Yankee Doodle wants his boys
To read and wri ~ and spell, sir,
So there are schools oil DER tho land
And children doing veil, sir.
CHORUS:
And that's the reason Yankee boys
Grow up 90 bright and hsndy.
Just try to Geo how smart you'll be-"
Says Yankee Doodle Dandy.
The little Yankees haste away;
The din Of work 10 ringing,
And you can 80 them sport ond play
And often hear then singing.
Our Yankee boys an read and spell,
They spend no time in quarrsls,
They strive their best to win name,
And aim to perfect morals. :.
You'll ses their writing,s vsry neat,
They're never idly acting.
They're multiply ing, adding up, >...
Dividing or subtractinR. j..
Twill not bs long till Yankee boys
Must make our Yankee men Dir,
To move this mighty world along, -~
For mighty they'll DO then, cir.
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