The Cook County herald. [volume] (Grand Marais, Minn.) 1893-1909, 1899-05-20
HERALDINGS.

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The shoes are still at Tote.
Isaac johnson went to Duluth Thurs
day. % H. t.. H. = T. .t.$%
John Erickson has returned from a
Duluth trip.
DR.. Jones is in Duluth renewing
acquaintances.
Mrs. Louis Engelson has returned to
her home at Tote.
Alex Easier of Lutsen was visitor
the first of the week.
Swamper Carriboo is homo after a
weeks trip to the woods.
Bertha lverson went to Tote Thurs
day to remain all summer.
Mrs. John Matheson and son, Merle
are visiting friends at Tote.
Isaac Johnson OF Maple Hill who has
been very sick is now improving.
Capt. John Morrison has returned from
an extended business trip to Duluth.
Emil Nelson. sheriff of Lake county,
made sale o. real estate at the court
house last Monday.
Isaac Hauser of Gagnon's Island and
Customs Officer @. W. Cate of Grand
Portage were passengers on Thursday
boat.
The Harlem which was wrecked near
1sle Royale is reported by the Dixon as
being in about the same condition as
last fall.
The ground was covered with snow
last Tuesday morning, reports from the
rural districts indicate only slight dam
age except to the fruit.
The Grand Marais Indians received
$4,000 for supplies last Sunday, the
distribution was made Wednesday under
direction of John Morrison.
John Roberg was taken to Duluth last
Tuesday to be placed in hospital, his
condition is considered serious, Commis-
sloner Olson accompanied him.
Father Dugas, who has charge of the
church work among tho Indians, was
among his flock the first of the week.
he left for Beaver Bay Tuesday.
Kirby Jones, the local teacher, has
been appointed teacher at the Siletz
Agency building school in Oregon, we
do not know whether Mr.. Jones vii,
accept or not.
The Grand Portage mail contract for
. the next term has been secured by the
present carrier, Louis Plant, Louis says
he is going to make an effort to improve
the service right along.
81. h. Bartlett made a flying trip to
Duluth this week, he brought back 10 or
II men. James Creavy will have charge
OF the camp durin, the summer as Mr..
Bartlett will not be there.
Nothing has been heard of the two
fishermen who left Grand Portage for
Isle Royale during the storm some weeks
ago and the chances, are that they were
unable to make shore and that their
boat sw amped, if they had reached shore
the Dixon would have heard of them,
we hope that our fears are unfounded.
Among the guests registered with Col.
Paine this week we're Fred Alderman
and Robert Wall of Detroit Mich, James
Lyon. Frank Lemming, John Kellor,
Geo. 81. Gamble, r. 81. Wilhelm. Oscar
Peterson, Jas. G.. Campbell and Muir
rell of Duluth MINI, F. Richardson OF
Bayfield, Wis, and Geo. A. Carlson and
Fred F. Moe of Gun Flint MINI.
Treasurer johnson hae received let.
ter from Hedley E. Redmeyer dated at
Circle City, Alaska, March 18th, received
here May 18th. Hedley arrived at Circle
City>February 18th after long and haz-
ardous trip across the wilds of Alaska
with band of reindeer, he is in good
health but will no doubt be glad when
he closes his enga cement there.
The Dixon had very narrow ESCAPE
from being wrecked last Monday night.
as she was going into Washington Har-
Dor on Isle Royale the rudder chain
broke, and in backing out the propeller
became useless by having a line, with
which boat was being towed wound
around it, she drifted on a rock in this
helpless condition, after four or five
hours work she was fortunately able to
work off without damage.
The spruce in a roll way at Bartlett's
camp gave away last Wednesday and
the men who were working below had