The Cook County herald. [volume] (Grand Marais, Minn.) 1893-1909, 1899-10-14

weeks stay.
Treasurer Johnson al nd Kirby Jones
have gone for few days visit to points
along the shore.
All kinds OF heavy urde :clothiog for
ladies, geots aud children.
J.H. Nordby.
s. B. Hill, who has been working in
the pine north of here, returned to Du-
luth the first of the week.
james A. Tucker of Duluth is at work
at the court house. Mr.. Tucker IS just
as young and hansome as ever.
Flee double breasted fa,! suits aod
overccsts.
J.H. Nordby.
Customs Officer G. W. Gale Of Grand
Portage has been appoin ed Notary Pub
lie. This will be welcome news 70 the
people in thatend of the county.
s. I'd for f oe overcoat or Ulster
woe collat-from $500 up.
J.H. Nordby, Two Harbors.
The tug E. T. Carriogton of Duluth
called in Monday evening, she was en-
route to Isle Royale and had one of the
q Underwriters who Is interested in the
Harlem aboard.
Commissioner Olson says that the
eleyen pound girl whic! arrived al his
bone last Saturday Is the belle Of the
Coaoty. The young lady and her
mother are both doing nicely.
Shoes in large va lew, heavy but So i
-'ace for men ladies and cb;ldleo.
J.H. Nordb7.
Treasurer Job nson haG a birthday
last Thursday and during be evening
a member Of friends surprised him, they
brought along an abundance of eatables
and very pleasant evening was spent.
Frank r. Walker OF Two Harbors, who
Was The fusion candidate for the legis-
lature FROM this district last election, was
here during the week. Mr.. Walker ez-
pressed himself as very much plea sed
with Grand Ma1ais.
The sewing society met With Mrs.
Murphy on Wednesday afternoon. there
was q full attendance. As we have no
lady reporter and not being able to
pursuade the ladies to admit US we
Gao not say what was done.
Owing to a delay Of the Hovland mail
this week We are obliged TO omit the
correspondence from there. A great
deal of complaint is heard about that
route This year, what is the matter with
tho road, has it grown longer than in
former years?
LIP. Chrjstianson and Joseph Lager
OF Two Hsrbors came down On the
DION Sunday aod speot the week look
ing over their property east of here.
30. b The gentlemen are very much IN
terestei in our place and are showing
heir belief 10 lis future by acquire g
property in the vicinity.
Much anxiety was felt by the crew OF
the Dixon az to the fate OF boat. 10; d
,ot men that went ashore at Pork Fay
last Wednesday, night. The boat waf
heavily loaded with supplies and men
and as q number OF the men were also
heavily loaded and heavy sea ruonlne
it was feared that The boat might have
swamped.
Auditor Olson of Lake county in IA
nounclng proposition which the CON
:missiooers of that county is main e
delinquent 1az payers, adds that uolss'
they pay up he will endeavor TO ge
Eastern capitalists 10 buy IN the lands
next spring. This is the first case which
has come to our notice 10 which 1
County Auditor has made this threat
We hope that 1t will have the desires
effect, but it would seem as though tn
notice would have been more favorabl
received without it.
Capt. W. 81. Smallwood, the Dulut]
laod attorney, was here last Monday as
sistipg five homes: leaders 10 make fina
proof before Judge Of Probate Rindall, b
expressed himself as very much please
by the manner in which the Judge cor
Quoted the cases, County Attorney Titu
assisted Judge Rindall in taking III
evidence. The homesteaders who wer
all from the northern part of the count
we're Alfred West, Abraham Cook, job
Benesch, John NJ. Pau and Bernhar
March, George Wartner accompanie
them as witness. Capt Smallwood Wa
much impressed by The beauty of Cyan
Marais and the perfect harbor which "
have. "".%. -s-