The Cook County herald. [volume] (Grand Marais, Minn.) 1893-1909, 1901-06-01
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u tnAyneW 3notel curing The week.
A. g johnson is engaged this week il
painting the Maple Hill town hall.
Gust Z. Peterson is in Duluth Oh !,
trip OF pleasure and business combined
e. 2. g. Titus returned last SUNDAY
on the Argo from a business trip to Du-
lnfh.
The street car service is meeting al
requirements, it has become quite the
thing to give evening street car parties
AS shown by notice ia ther column
the Town Of Grand Marais intends to
hold a special bond election on june
10th.
The machinists pulled off their strike
on schedule time, Int it is hoped, and
The indications justify thu hope, it VIII
be short.
Miss Katie Spaith, the Two Harbors
millinar has been at the Mayhem hotel
{ during the week with stock OF spring
& millinery,
On account OF the large amount al
sickness IN the neighborhood the local
school was closed this week and will
s probably not open again this year.
Captain Alexander Mcfarland. !. Of
Cleveland, Ohio, is here on business con
nected with the settlement OF his BROTH
ser, the late John A.. McF arland's estate.
Col. s. w. Campbell, Indian agent
was here yesterday looking after his
charges. A supply of provisions
for the Indians was distributed among
them.
Il Hewitt, Of Duluth, has been here
+ during the week Introducing the Sin ger
sewing machine. He succeeded in dis
posing OF large number to the people
Z here. r.s asa.9 !. =. I'd ,.sss
Mr.. Butler succeeded the first of the
week IN overturning the section of the
breakwater which was damaged last fall.
The bottom was found in better shape
than expected, -
q We don't recognize bull-fghts in this
country as sport, out We have them
occasionally. A farmer near Lonacon-
ing, Md, Was killed by IL VICIOUS Dull the
other day. -.
The difference between a woman ruler
and d mau Was emphasized by the sub
slltuIon for port aud MADEIRA VINE In
tile Brltlsh royal cellars OF wnlskey and
cnaulpasue. 2.= \ :,s..
!. Look out for a new boom for The salt
cure. LII was, II Is said, tic Injection OF
I. Solution oil sail lnaL caused Mrs. Nc
hnlley Lo rally alter Aupe snud allnusb
Oeeu aDauu oueu. - .....
The Bon Ann is again making regular
trlps on ILLS shore. Capt.. olnger ex-
'pecLs 70 gel anuther boaJ aud resume
: Ll'st; 3. u broken up by lie burnlug
& ol5tAe Boa VoS age.
The late Marcus Daily. OF Montana,
oniy lett $lU,uUU,UUO, but LIS heirs by
caie.ul auu frugal management can
doubtless AVOID becoming inmates of
Inc allnsnouse OF Mon una. 10y
Col. b. B. Spileman, of San Diago,
Gal. Is Aere looking after his interests.
L he Col. is one Of the pioneer Investors
IN the county and has lost none OF his
Alalth III Lle mineral here ~Js
~ = $3.50 80 l-
5 School closed on Terrace Hill last
week. Miss Miller will spend part OF
her vacation il Duluth. She will prob.
ably retlrn next fall, the patrons OF the
school are anxious that she should do
SO. s&.@s#.e &. Il s.. Il = -
Treasurer johnson is making extern
slve improvements on his grounds, the
1 lawn presen rs a very attractive appear
ance. He expects to fit up tile second
story of the new building as a public
hall, this will fill long felt want and
will be In great demand.
1t is estimated that as soon as Cuba
becomes an independent government it
viii have to collect revenue 10 at least
the amoont of $40, 100000 year to pay
It's current expenses and the interest on
It's bonded debt. There is likely to be a
lot of Wrangling about the bono DIS, owing:
the manner IN which they were is
sued and sold.
Or. David Z. Day, Of the United States
Geological Survey, gives in the Review.
OF Reviews for June a well Uniformed and
Judicial estimate of tie new petroleum
discoveries in Texas, California, and
elsewhere. Dr.. Day writes hopefully of
the Iexas product, and points out the
lmportance of the oil finds in California
as q source Of fusl-supply for the Pacific
Coast.
Soap Bubble Blowing Extraor-
binary.