The Cook County herald. [volume] (Grand Marais, Minn.) 1893-1909, 1901-03-16
HAPPENINGS.

HAPPENINGS.
Beniannin Scott came ia from tho
woods Thursday, he will 60 back Mon.
day.
VIM. Gallagher, OF Dulath, arrived ON
the stage Monday morning and has gone
to the interior.
What has become Of tho telephone
idea, why not 90 ahead with it and get q
telephone here.
A daughter was born to MIR. and Mra.
Robert Berg Wednesday,. Mother and
child are doing well.
Treasurer johnson returned from Du-
luth on Monday having been dela yed
on theluad by q break down.
w. A. Larke, of Chicago, was here the
first OF the week. He returned to Du-
luth by the stage on Tuesday.
The Fancy Dress party tonight is ex.
pected to be just a little better than
anything which hae been attempted be-
fore. "a w..
Andrew Hedstrom cut h1s hand severe
" while chopping wood last Wednesday.
DR.. Jones took some stitches In the cut
and it is doing well. -
4 bill has bean recommended to pass
IN tho legislature which will increase
the salary Of the Judge OF Probate In
this county to $500 per year.
r. @. Mitchell OF the Duluth Tribunal
has been hammsring away ut the health
officers in Duluth ana the administra-
tion Of the poor fund in ST. Louis coun-
ty until an Investigation Of both is be-
ing made. IL.
The ladies Of the Swedish Lutheran
Society were well pleased ct tho result
OF their sociable last Saturday evening.
The comnodious house OF Mr. and Mrs.
Andrew Larson was flied with friends
OF the movement. THE ladies' nested
1886 as result. RI, Ii
Andrew Larson has commenced the
erection OF large addition to his hotel,
he will add . building ~ by. 4s feet.
Mr. Larson has confidence in Grand
Marais and proposes to DO in shape to
welcome the large number Of people who
are certain to come.
At the County commissioners meeting
last Saturday e. 7. Barnum, Of Detroit
was awarded the contract OF furnishing
the county with two jail cells. The bid
received from him being much lower
than any. other concern. The building
committee was authorized to purchase
material for the Jail building.
The Two Harbors health officers re-.
port two or three cases Of small pox in
Bluesky's family at Beaver Bay. They
aro said to be OF the worst form. Care
should be taken that NO ore from Beav-
or Bay is permitted to come here.
Mbo River and Harbor hill which had
been presented in congress failed to
paas. A great many greedy politiciana
will be knocked ont OF good things
which they had expected. The bill had
many good features, but had 90 many
bad ones that all are glad that it Jailed
The Duluth papers of last week had
accounts of the doings of Peter Bear.
grease. According to them he got filled
with bad whiskey and proceeded to
amash West Duluth. He landed in jail
as result and became 60 violent that
he was examined for insanity and
cent to Fergus Falls. His sister Mrs
BueBky is already there.
Captain Jacob F. Hscter accompanied
@. j. Johnson when he arrived. tho &rst
OF the week. he had o taoth extracted
by DR.. Jones Tuesday and some asked
him il he came down Tor that. The
Captain had never been down on the
shore and enjoyed the trip, he returned
home On the stage today. His many
friends hare were pleased to see him.
Auditor Murphy has received a letter
from the Chief Fire Warden which set.
ties the differences there have been be.
tween the supervisors OF the different
Townships and those who held commits
sions from the state as fire wardens. We
quote the following opinion from the
letter: "Where any township becomes
organized the supervisors are by virtue
OF their Office, fire wardens, and the
commission OF any IRE warden who has
previously been appointed for the ter.
Ritory while unorganizsd will expire"
TOWN ELECTIONS.