The Cook County herald. [volume] (Grand Marais, Minn.) 1893-1909, 1900-10-13
HAPPENINGS.

HAPPENING IS.
Rsgister merit Tuesday
''Jack' couldn't rssiat going when the
time came.
Samuel F. Howenstine, Of Duluth, has
been here during the week y
Potato digging has been the popular
amusement during the past week. B
Miss Gerda Benson Is Visiting friends
in Duluth. Is IN
4 Auditor Murphy and Treasurer john
son left Thursday night for Duluth.
Postmaster Mem8skawash, Of Grand
Portage, was visitor the first OF the
week.
Five Offices il the town Of Beaver Bay
were made vacant By the death Of a. III.
Wegner. 81 s#s5 1i. .,s
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Godfrey Plante returned Tuesday
morning from visit with relatives at
Grand Portage. Il. .f5s ~. 81
Marion johnson. who has been SPEND
ing the summer in Duluth, returned the
first Of the week. sl.
After being away from Duluth eight
days the Suit was able to load with ties
at Sahlberg's last Wednesday.
). and Benjamin Scott left the first
OF the week for their trapping grounds
in the western part Of the county.
Father Dugas arrived from Beaver
Bay Thursday and has been holding
daily services at the Catholic church.
{ Charles VAIL returned during the
week from Duluth and is harvesting his
crop on his farm on Good Harbor Hill.
1 81. a. BARTLETT, of Duluth. arrived on
the Dixon last Sunday. Frank Pero
accompanied him to the woods Monday.
B. N. Johnson, the we'll known land
attorney. transacted business here last
Monday. William Carlson, of Duluth,
was with him. f.. .s y
John Amundson and \ family came
from Duluth this week and are living on
Mr. Amundson's farm on Good Harbor
Hill. T.l3$
Next Tuesday il registration day. In
order to save yourself any delay on cleo
ton day you should aee that you arc
registered Tuesday. 81
Col. r. H Paine has been at his farm
north Of Beaver Bay this week. He
started as soon az he left the Dixon to
taking the cold water cure. =
Godfrey Montferrand, Joseph L. Mem
askawash and w. B. Phillips were APP
poi nted judges OF election 81 tbs Grand
Portage District by the commissioner 8.
The potato crop in this vicinity is
not as good as usual. The long spell OF
dry weather in the early part OF the
season aud the succeeding wet spell
were not conducive to big crop. :,
j Last Sunday morning the tow line
with which the Bowling was towing the
seow, Napoleon, parted and as there was
heavy wind and sea, the men on tie
scow had very thrilling experience.
Next Tuesday is the only day before
election day on which you can register
in this county. The law formerly gave
two days, being the first and third Tues.
days before election, but this year only
the third Tuesday is allowed. II :
The Misses Rose and Nellie Murphy
and Miss Jennie Patterson, of Duluth
q rived on the Dixon Sunday night.
MISS Patterson and Miss Nellie Murphy
returned to their homes after shor,
visit with Mrs. Chris Murphy while Miss
Rose Murphy will remain here for the
winter. s,S .%:&-.. .-@'.3
We are row having some of the
weather which by oil laws of right and
wrong we are justly entitled to. 1t il
observed that the wet weather begar
about the time Mr.. Murphy became OBJ
server and that as soon as he left on {
trip to Duluth the weather became
good. a = - - IS.
The Duluth papers last Monday re
ported that the Dana and acow, Inter
s ate, were probably lost. Duriog th'
storm the Dana was in the harbor q
/ this point. The report grew out of .
boat sighting the Nester5 tug, Cotton
which had scow-load OF supplies TO
Goosberry river. The Cotton had
/ rough experience but weathered th
storm in good shape. .,s. TX IL. {.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Kadonce, Mr.. an,
Mrs. julius McLarsn and Mrs. Mar,
Carriboo and children left on the Dixol
"Wednesday night for Fort William
whore they will make there home here
after. q large number Of their friend
gathersd together Wednesday evenin