The Cook County herald., 1899-07-29


John Gustafson of Hovland was pas
senger on Sunday boat for home. having
been in Duluth consulting physician.
7. C. Engelson, Olof johnson, A. Am
undson Oiof Fredrickson and G. A. Nell
son were in Duluth the first of the week.
Chas. N. Orr ond James Mckenzie Of
Princeton. who are looking over timber
on state lands in the county were in
town Friday.
Martel Anaquet was compelled to give
up his employment in Two Harbors on
account of an injured hand, he returned
here Thursday.
A. J. Miller and daughter, Miss Ger
trude, have beer visitin g this week with
Miss Maude Miller and J. E. Mayhem
and family.
A. w. and G.. E. Stevenson of Pitts
burg Pa. arrived here on Thursday, they
will be engaged here all summer looking
up different formations.
Sam Rindel arrived Sunday after
spending the winter in Duluth, he will
stay with his brother, Judge of Probate
Rindel, during the summer.
Mr.. and Mrs. Claus Hanson left Fri
day for visit with Mr.. Hanson's sister
in Sherburn county, whom Mr.. Hanson
has not seen for eighteen years.
A. Sandvik, who has filed on home
stead IN GA west, returned to town
Wednesday after a trip of inspection,
John Morrison was with him.
We understand that most of the home
steaders in 81 and 624 west have sold
The1r claims, no deeds have been filed
with the Register of Deeds as yet, how.
ever. ....~. ..'
'ss Capt. g. o. Flynn who is now owner Of
the steamer City of Marquette will not
act as captain hereafter, but will travel
from Duluth to Hancock in the interest
of the boat.
The Dixon was day late on her mid
week trip, owing to an inspection which
she underwent Wednesday by a Cana
dian inspector who had gone to Duluth
for that purpose.
Treasurer johnson is home again, also
Auditor Murphy, they report that they
were accorded an enthusiastic reception
in Duluth in which General Alger and
others participated.
N. J. Bray returned to Hov]and Sun.
day, after visit to his farm in Isanta
county. Mr.. Bray reports that crops
there are looking we'll but that the
weather has been unfavorable.
r. P. Paine and E. W. Wnkelin posted
large glaring bills around town the first
of the week, the bills held forth in large
type the attractions of the celebration of
the glorious Fourth which will take
place in Duluth.
Indian Agent s. W. Campbell sus.
tanned a broken leg last week and was
not able to make the trip here as ex-
peeted, Chief Clerk Rodman came in his
stead having quantity of provisions
for distribution, Capt. John Marrison
John Drouillard, John Frost and Geo.
Anaauet accompanied him to Grand
Portage, to assist il parley.
Monday night a committee of the
Indians waited uponsJudee Morris and
uniformed him that there was an old GUS
:tom among them of having a feast
when big "ogima"j was among them
The~J dge took in the situation and as
a result there was .sw1sini" at Anaquit'e
on Wednesday, after which a smoke
council was held and vote of thanks
extended the Judge.
Asaft of logs from the Alger, Smith
Co.'S. camps at Pigeon river was in sight
of this point last Monday and Tuesday
it was an immense tow, being the largest
ever afoat in Lake Superior, we are in
formed that.it contained 100000 feet
one Of the eompany's large towing tugs
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the Gettysburg, was pulling 1T, they ex
pected that it would take twelve day.
to get to Duluth. r.
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Hon. Page Morris, Senator e. B. Haw
kins, Collector L. NJ. Wilcutts, Post.
master E. j.. Fisher and VIM. Getty
arrived Sunday evening on the Dixor
and spent Monday at,ths trout stream,
east OF here, they succeeded in making
some good catches and reported frs
class time, the black flies and mosquitoes
also enjoyed the occasion. at least The
gentlemen in the party report that they
scanned to, do .so.s Col. Paine entertained
the party