The Cook County herald. [volume] (Grand Marais, Minn.) 1893-1909, 1899-12-09

JOIN MOTT3SOu was auODR tu0 pas
sengers for Duluth on the BOAT Wednes-
day.
Olof Olson of Duluth was transacting
business at the court house during the
week,
There will the be annual election of
officers of the local Maccabee tent to-
night.
A. L. Hurst of Wyandotte, Mich,
waited here for the boat the first part Of
the week.
N. Owning of Duluth came down on
the boat Thursday to look up some
business matters here.
Joseph Walsh OF Flint, Mich. who has
been examining lands north of here left
on the Dixon Wednesday.
S. 6. Gregory of Whitehall, Mich,
arrived the first Of the week and left for
the interior On Wednesday.
Last Monday the the rmometer took a
tumble down to zero, itshas been climb
ing steadily since, however.
The meeting of the county commits
sioners which was called for the 4th of
this month did not materiaIze.
The west side academy on Maple
Hill was closed part of this week owing
to the illness Of Miss Mauue Miller.
Contractor Black has made arrange
ments to have tho Dixnn carry the mail
a. long as she runs. This is appreciated
by all.
John Dahlstrom, who has been work
Jog near Gun Flint, came in Tuesday,
He will be employed as tie maker dur
ing the winter.
The steamer Belle P. Cross was in the
Harbor Wednesday, she was loaded with
supplies for different camps and came
in here for shelter.
John Morrison and family have moved
back to the county seat. John says that
Grand Portage is all right but be has to
be here to feel at home
Paul LaPlante who is cutting spruce
at the Fuller camp at Big Bay came up
during the week to transact some busin-
ess, returning Wednesday.
The Dixon left Duluth last Sunday
evening and did not reach here until
Tuesday night, she laid in Two Harbors
on account of rough weather.
Sheriff Gulbranson returned Tuesday
from Two Harbors, he repc rts that Mrs.
Bluesky was found to be insane and
committed to the asylum at Fergus
Falls.
A. DeLacy Wood has sold the Foley
independent to Chas. Skeate, late OF the
Sank Rapids Sentinel, ard will start
new paper. The fortunate town this
tnne is Brook Park, MINI.
Geo. II. Mayh ew and Swamper CARR
boo left Wednesday for Gun Flint, they
will bring back with them team which
Ches. j. Jobnson has purchased from
the johnson Nickel Mining Go.
The Treasurer and Register of Deeds
Ii ave moved into their new quarters.
The fact that they have such good
quarters has not pulled them up much.
and they still have their latch strings
out.
Col. R. P. Paine lost crate of bans
last week and in order to relieve his
mind reward of twice the value of the
hams will be paid by interested parties
to anyone locating them. The finder
may keep the hams.
We. are informed that the steamer
Dixon will leave Duluth for the last trip
down the shore on tho 18th of the
month. It the weather is good other
boats will run then az there will un-
doubtedly be plenty of business.
# G. A. A. Nelson of Lutsen was in town
during the week. Charley is sitting up
nights now trying to get his pot bear to
and bids it good bye not expecting to
see it again uni tt spring but it is up be-
fore him every morning.
Among the ms 5ruments filed with the
Register of Deeds The past week was
one from A. P. Brewer and Sons of
Saginaw, Mich, ard Mitchell and Nc
Clure of Duluth to William Lacey and
"A. L. Hurst Of Wyandotte. Micll.,. con-
veying pine lands in 62-2w. 63-2w, 63-3w
and 643w. The consideration named
( was s$42,500.
Remember snow will fly soon-so keep
warm and be 10 comfort. You will be if
you order your winter goods from us, as
Gold Seal rubbers, heavy shoes and
cruisers boots, german socks, woollen
socks, mittens, caps, gloyes-wolIen and
leather-heece-lined, leggings, under
wear for ladies. men and children, over
GOATS, suits and many other things to"
numerous to mention. We have many
fine articles for Christmas presents
complete outfit for Christmas tree-etc.
Only write to }. FL. Nordby. .4.. !
Two HIarpors, MINI.