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The Cook County herald. [volume] (Grand Marais, Minn.) 1893-1909, 1902-05-17

1t is boasted by a Burlington editor
that not newspaper man of that town
uses tobacco in any form. And it is
feared that this may lead to such a
state Of asceticisna that the Burlington
editors will even refuse to drink.
The Cook County herald. [volume] (Grand Marais, Minn.) 1893-1909, 1902-05-17

lie needn't travel far-that Iowa
Trappist monk who, after twenty five
years seclusion, renounces his vows to
see the world. In the human nature
OF the first village he will find the
world in miniature.
The Cook County herald. [volume] (Grand Marais, Minn.) 1893-1909, 1902-05-17

Minister WI contends that female
offenders should be tried by juries OF
women. If WI has his way good look
ing women will do we'll to keep out OF
the dock
The Cook County herald. [volume] (Grand Marais, Minn.) 1893-1909, 1902-05-17

There appears to be no good reason
why William Waldorf Astor should
not crafty his ambition to become a
member of the British parliament. He
undoubtedly has the price.
The Cook County herald. [volume] (Grand Marais, Minn.) 1893-1909, 1902-05-17

AS soon as the news got abroad that
Samuel Denton, a handsome New York
newspaper canvasser, was Jailed for
ninety days for kissing a pretty little
housemaid, every old maid in the city
began to answer her own door bell.
The Cook County herald. [volume] (Grand Marais, Minn.) 1893-1909, 1902-05-17

The only objection that the Bavari-
ans have to the American locomotives
is what they call it's outlandish whis-
tie. Perhaps they think that a voice
sweet and low is fine thing in loco
motive
The Cook County herald. [volume] (Grand Marais, Minn.) 1893-1909, 1902-05-17

Mrs. Adolph May of New Brunswick
N. j., found a clothed tramp asleep in
bathtub quarter full of water.
When awakened he blushed horribly.
and Immediately fled. Museum man
ayers are trailing him with blood
aunds.
The Cook County herald. [volume] (Grand Marais, Minn.) 1893-1909, 1902-05-17

Women who desire Uncle Russell
Sage to invest their money for them
will do we'll to call on him in person.
He has taken bitter resolution to
have nothing more to do with femi-
nine investors. and Nobody can blame
him much.
The Cook County herald. [volume] (Grand Marais, Minn.) 1893-1909, 1902-05-17

The new president of the Western
Union Telegraph Company started as
a messengc: boy. His case seems to
upset the theory that a messenger boy
never gets there
The Cook County herald. [volume] (Grand Marais, Minn.) 1893-1909, 1902-05-17

Bearing in mind that COW once
jumped over the moon it would lie
we'll TO equip ones air ship with
coWcatcher icr such another contin-
gency.
The Cook County herald. [volume] (Grand Marais, Minn.) 1893-1909, 1902-05-17

a Tennessee Judge has declined a re-
nomination after holding public Office
for forty years. 1t can't be possible
however, that he is quitting because he
nceuS rest.
The Cook County herald. [volume] (Grand Marais, Minn.) 1893-1909, 1902-05-17

The death Of SO many prominent
burlt-cnIiz artists within the past few
KS has net reduced the number of
travelling minstrel companies.
The Cook County herald. [volume] (Grand Marais, Minn.) 1893-1909, 1902-05-17

Cost of Manila and Santiago Fights.
The cost Of the shot and shell that
destroyed the Spanish ships at Manila
and Santiago has been calculated in
statement made by Rear Admiral
The Cook County herald. [volume] (Grand Marais, Minn.) 1893-1909, 1902-05-17

1t is figured out that the winter cost
New lcr!; 5000, 900, and as it was
not cOu"lcN Il luxury the New Workers
are growing uhOut it.
The Cook County herald. [volume] (Grand Marais, Minn.) 1893-1909, 1902-05-17

Tie Ritilmond Dispatch is anxious
about the proper way TO pronounce
Appendicitis. Those who have it |
pronounce it the worst ever
The Cook County herald. [volume] (Grand Marais, Minn.) 1893-1909, 1902-05-17

N'hCn q shaft is sunk in Colorado
now the sini;er has double chance
OF success, as he is likely to strike
either 4 precious mineral Or u icW OF
The Cook County herald. [volume] (Grand Marais, Minn.) 1893-1909, 1902-05-17

1t is reported that Sir Thomas Lip
ton is going to marry an American
girl has found something over here
that he can lift.
The Cook County herald. [volume] (Grand Marais, Minn.) 1893-1909, 1902-05-17
Chile has just ordered two new bat
tleships. Look out for trouble.

London school board children used
over 100000 exercise and copy books
last year
The Cook County herald. [volume] (Grand Marais, Minn.) 1893-1909, 1902-05-17

Things must be getting desperate
in Colombia, for the government is
going to spring a curfeW law on the
reVOlu,iOnists.
The Cook County herald. [volume] (Grand Marais, Minn.) 1893-1909, 1902-05-17

Mohancd Dudu has been proclaimed
Sultan OF Wada, Africa. He is lin
cal descendant OF the famous Dudu
my huchlcNrr'y, Du.
The Cook County herald. [volume] (Grand Marais, Minn.) 1893-1909, 1902-05-17

J. Pierpont Morgan has made little
loan Of 81 900 to Chile. Later he
may decide to buy the whole country.
The Cook County herald. [volume] (Grand Marais, Minn.) 1893-1909, 1902-05-17

The EeneZuelans are at it again.
The South American martial spirit
never rises but it revolutes.
The Cook County herald. [volume] (Grand Marais, Minn.) 1893-1909, 1902-05-17

Andrew Carnegie has succeeded in
boosting his library record up to thir-
ty-eiGht cndoWInents in single day.
The Cook County herald. [volume] (Grand Marais, Minn.) 1893-1909, 1902-05-17

Ten thousand students in Russia
are giving the college yell for liberty.
For 'rah-'rah effects it is hard to beat.
The Cook County herald. [volume] (Grand Marais, Minn.) 1893-1909, 1902-05-17

The Chinese court has been rehabil-
itated by making the clothes of the
common people little shorter.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1902-11-02
Iaslia,s Magazine.

The best detective story that has been vvritten for A long time, and one on quite difYerent lines from the Sherlock Holmes variety. appears over the well known signature of Anna Katherine Green III tne November number of Leslie's MonthIy. . The reward of $100 offered by the edltors for the first solution of the mystery sent in before the publication Of the nna4 lh- stalment of the stroy three months neIIe t,e shows their confidence in the interest tnls fictitious problem will arouse. pr. Aenry Wan Dyke has not written many snort stories lately, but he has one or ms very hest and most characteristic ones Tn tnis number of the magazine story wlIh alI fine charm of mediaeval settlng ana tne healthy tone of struggle of today Inere ia besides another story of "Giengarry School Days" by Ralph Connor, which brings out in Connor's quaint and humor- ous way all the worries of an old-time eA- amiuation William Winter, the foremost tIramatic critic in the country contributes an authoritative and masterly criticism on Richard Mansfield, probably the Iore- most actor on the American stage. Anoter theatrical article on The Making oI 2 Play" from the stage managers point of view, is illustrated by a. unique series of remarkable photographs by Byron the well known dramatic photographer. Agnes C I,alft, who, in Lords of the North,
 nroved herself an authority on the Hud- son Bay regions has an article In this number on the greatest Fur Company of inc World" vivid and accurate ac- count of one of the greatest companies that has ever existed. The last install ment of "The Autobiography of Thief
 and one or two bright bits of fiction and verse complete the number
The Montgomery advertiser., 1902-11-02
November Smart Set.

Edgar Fawcett contributes to the Mo- vember number of the Smart Set novel; cite that surpasses any previous work or Ursuia's Lovers" and 1t contains a strik- ing analysis of the effect caused by the passion of love on the sense of honor. The short stories of this number are Of & variety as remarkable as it is satisfying e. B. Burgin. the distinguished English novelist, contributes bit of strikingiy clever fiction Two Bachelors" in which brilliant dialogue unfolds a most anus- ing situation. In an entirely different direction but of equal merit is "The Story of Three People" by owen Oliver. The Perfecting of Hartman" by Harold Eyre. is a psychological study of great power: !: while "A Successful Experiment" by story. "Hot cinders in coie> Ashes" by Flora Bigelow Dodge. is strong. distinc- tive and realistic; the Baroness von Hut ten writes The Loves of Anne" an absorbing story of ts naiyS orid na1TrS Ic.s tn lone Touch of Nature by Edward s. Van File; Mrs: osilvie, by The3dosia Pottie; The Mood of Victory" by Kate Masterson; The Rejecting of Cart wright" by Temple Bailey and The Ad- vantage of Being Amusing" by Ralph lane contributes an important article, La Noblesse Francaise.' Among the other contributors to this number of the Smart Set are Madison Cawein. Clinton Scol- lard, Carolyn Wells, Ethel Watts Mum ford, Victor Plarr, Arthur Macy, Charles Hanson Towne, Hayden CarTuth. Ella Wheeler Wilcox, Roy Farrell Green, Edwin L. sabin, James Jeffrey Roche. Frank Roe Batchelder, Elsa Barker, Bliss Carman, Florence Earle Coates, Charles Buxton Going. Charlotte Becker, Charles Battell Loomis. Tom P. Morgan and Thomas Walsh.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1902-11-02

rises on the first performance? Harry P. Mawson, the dramatist. writes on this subject an interesting and instructive ar ticle, illustrated with many pictures taken specially. One of the substantial pro- ceases of the present season has been won by Ethel Barrymore, the clever daughter of the famous Drew-Barrymore family. W. de wagstaffe has an inter view with this young star-actress. and Burr Mcintosh illustrates 1t with re- markable pictures. An interesting exper- inent in New York theatrical life is the Children's Theatre. founded some time ago at Carnegie Hall by Franklin H. Sargent. Beautiful and gifted children are the actors in this little playhouse. full account and pictures of which sp- pear in this issue. Lawrence Gilman writes authoritatively of Americas lead ing composers. discussing the work of such men as Edward Mcdowell, Horace W. Parker. Henry Holden Huss and Frank Van der stucken. and Emily Grant von Tetxel writes Of Mascagnfs first ap- pcarance in America. The number con- tains many beautiful pictures. including full page plates of virgiuia Harmed in "Iris'' and Blanche Walsh in her new play, '"The Daughter of Hamilcar." There are also scenes from ''The Two Schools. !" "A Country Girl,' "A Rose O Plymouth" The Ninety and Nine" "A Country Mouse" "Everyman," "An American In- vasion," ''The Sword of the King" and portraits of John Blair. Edith wynne- Matthieson. weedon Grossmith, ossip Gabrilowitch. Oscar Asche. Edna Wal lace-Hopper, Jerome Sykes. etc.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1902-11-02
The November Theatre.

Tn The Theatre for November the i'm nortant announcement is made that Ja cob Adler-the eminent Hebrew actor who is the idol of the Jewish masses Of New York-will shortly emerge from the Bowery and appear in Broadway the atre before acting in English the role that have made him famous. such at "rSina Lear" "Shylocl.'' etc. Henry Tvrren gives an interesting review of Adler's many years of success in tn!
 country. What Is the process play goes through from the time it is conceived by the author to the evening the curtain
The Montgomery advertiser., 1902-11-02
The "Spite House" Sold.

The notorious spite house" of New York City, feet wide and 1922 long. four stories hlgh-built by Joseph Richardson wealthy contractor, because an owner of adjoining property wouldn't pay him his price for jt-has just been sold by Miss Dellarifa Grace Richardson, his daughter. Real estate dealers have bought the house. but what they can want with it Is a puzzle, though they are said to consider 1t a bargain for any other buyer at $15.000. Fancy what the stairways must be in such a structure Every piece of furniture had to be de signed expressly for its place. Yet the Richardsons dwelt in it for nigh twenty years.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1902-11-02
DIVERSITY DISTINGUISHES
 WEEKS THEATRICAL BILL
Schedule of Entertainment Runs from Society Drama Wednesday to Negro Minstrels Saturday Night.
 Striking Contrast in Comedy Productions.

lovers in the past and Is said to have given Mir. sidney every adjunct with which to win. Tbe fun takes place in a department store where pretty saiesla- dies and Ixzy Mark are the predominant ing characters. Of course. Izsy is the head of the store and as fun and music are commodities he is offering. this act Is devoted to that kind of entertainment. The second half is 'Iszys" Dizzy Hotel, a summer resort where the air is En- joy Yourselves and the big company all work to that end. There are twenty mu- sical and speciality numbers in the pro- gram and as the opponents are such able ones as Annie Martell. the worlds great est juggling Normans, Lyons and Crow ley. Edward Clark, Daniel Sullivan, Grace Dare. Thompson and Andrews and a chorus of thirty, they should all be catchy.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1902-11-02
Geo. Sidney as "Busy lazy"

Theatre-goers will remember George Sidney who comes to the Montgomery Theatre Friday night at the head Of company of forty people as the funny It, tie comedian with Ward and Vokes du- ring the past four years. The cnaracter- ization of 'Izzy" which Mir Sidney so aptlv played, has been worked and writ ten around until a new musical farce call ed Busy Izzy'' is the result. Laughter has been the goal toward which most or the work has been directed and If lzzy is as funny and pleasing in the new ve- hicle as he was with 'The Head Wait ers," there is good cause 10 expect much sn3o,,roent from Busy Izzy." F.. D. Stair the sentIeman who has managed Ward and yokes for ten years. from vaudevil- lians to successful stellar opponents of musical farce is responsible for tie D. essnt offering and he has shown pretty v ell that he knows how to eater to -leugh'
The Montgomery advertiser., 1902-11-02

Professor George W. Hough, director of the Dearborn Observatory at North western University. Chicago. last week made a series of experiments during the eclipse of the moon to determine the amount of light received by the satellite in total eclipse. He used an instrument of his own invention.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1902-11-02
TO MY PATRONS AND THE PUB
 TIC

I have this day sold an interest in my business to MT. W. A. Connolly, who will in future be associated with me under the firm name of Holt G Connolly.
 Thanking the public genaral1y for their patronage, and soliciting a con tinuance of the same, am
 Very respectfully, ..
 Chas. N. Holt.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1902-11-02

Camille Saine-Saens. the composer, has been made commander of the Order of Victoria by King Edward as a sign of ap- preciation for his composition for the cor onation, The Coronation March," Saint Saens is already the possessor of a great number of decorations from the courts of Europe.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1902-11-02

Be sure and go to the Democratic speaking at the Court House tomor row night. Colonel Wiley, Colone Brandon and other speakers will ad dress the meeting.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1902-11-02

We are always loaded on all kinds of Pickles, Sour Kraut, Pickled and Dried Tongues, and Mince Meat. Phone 324. Morris G stuckey.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1902-11-02

The various permanent boards of con ciliation and arbitration in the United Kingdom are known to have settled 6S; labor troubles during the past year.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1902-11-02

Fine Candies all prices and always fresh at The Noe Redit, 3 Court Square.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1902-11-02

Innes and his Band will as Is their GUS tom, travel in their own train Of cars specially constructed for their needs. This makes it possible for the members oi the organization to have utmost comtor' and ease, two things very necessary wltn a company of artists such as are tonno in a musical organization of this high character Having their own sleeping and dining cars, hotels are avoided ana the members are at all times able to rest or amuse themselves while en route. TO the layman the transportation of a bano such as Innes's, is an unknown iaetor' but when 1t is remembered that as
 rule two cities are visited each day It is s
 apparent how necessary 1t Is that all comfort possible be provided so tnaL a high musical standard may be maintain ed. The band will be heard here with one of its characteristic festivities, wnich will doubtless attract every music lover
The Montgomery advertiser., 1902-11-02

To a friendly remonstrance that she would wear herself to frazzle' over the costumes for "Gretna Green. Eliza beth Tyree is said to have replied: "Did 1t tire you to death to buy your winter wardrobe? You enjoyed 1t little didn t you? We'll just imagine the good time am having, selecting about two dozen gowns for my play realizing all the while that when I pay for exclusive designs l need not worry for fear half the women of my acauaintance will wear similar ones You're not allowed to select your husbands ties. l am buying hats, coats, vests, stocks. cape coats and shoes MOT fifteen mere men and they have to wear them because the costumer says 90.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1902-11-02
1rorEs ABOUT PLAYERS.

Grace George is acting as member of the Committee on Arrangements of the woman's Exhibition given this month in New York by the Professional Womans League. Other members of the commit- tss are Amelia Bingham. Julia Arthur Lillian Russell. Blanche Bates and Martha Morton.
 "Ths Tyranny of Tears" which Paul Gilmore will present here shortly, has never been presented outside of New York and London. Jules Murry has furnished every requisite aid in the way of stage furnishings. clever actors and talented star in the person of Paul Gilmore to make up delightful evenings entertain ment.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1902-11-02

One of the most highly amusing plays and one that has never been presented here comes shortly, interpreted by an excellent company with handsome Paul Gilmore as the star. The play Is writ ten by Haddon Chambers. is described as a comedy of temperament is oddly named The Tyranny of Tears" and Is inter- preted by very clever company.
 It was during visit to Baltimore last Spring that Mir. Henry B. Harris learned of the immense following won by Miss Percy aasweil. Finding several hours al his disposal he concluded to spend them at Chase's Theatre where the permanent company of which she was the executive and artistic director was presenting Romeo and Juliet" He was 90 delight cd with Miss Haswell's portrayal of Juliet that he then and there made her an offer to head her own company if he could obtain a suitable vehicle. Shortly after ward he secured "A Royal Family" and Miss Haswelrs signature to i've years contract -..4
The Montgomery advertiser., 1902-11-02

IF gauge $a.oo per 100 up.
 Rand powder.
Douglas Island news., 1902-04-02

Skagway experienced sharp shock in the shape of an earthquake at 9;30 a. m., March 23rd,
 The two stores and four saloons at Candle Creek are doing good busi, ness this winter.
 Dawson has just encountered a cold spell during which the thermometer registered GA below.
 Up to the 1st of January the coldest weather experienced at Teller City was 40 degrees below zero.
 Machinery for the Puyallup mine has been unloaded and now work or the mill will progress rapidly.
 A free gold bearing quartz ledge has been discovered on No. 1, Little Skoo- kum gulch, Klondike district.
 The Alaska Gold Miners Association will do considerable work on it's Wind ham Bay property this season.
 Ketchikan has base ball association and that aggregation is preparing to swat leather with any and all corners.
 The first regular freight train of the season on the W. P. & Y. R. R. pulled out from White Horse on the 2Oth ut.
 Texada Island quartz properties are changing hands quite frequently this season and some fancy prices have been paid.
 Nick Burley, we'll kown pugilist of the Pacific coast, is on his way to Daw- son to meet Frank Sla7en in the roped arena.
 It is believed that by the time navi- gation opens fully 6OOO men will have mushed into Dawson since the first of January.
 The steamer Al-Ki on her trip North the latter part of March had 600 tons of freight for the Rodman Bay Mining company.
 There is an estate back in the States awaiting Dennis Riley. He is suppos- ed to be in Alaska, but just where is not known.
 Reports to the contrary notwithstand- ing, it is said that there is regular stampede from Yukon river points to the Koyukuk.
 White Horse citizens have petitioned the government for S15,0OO for the con- struction of wagon road to the Big Salmon district.
 Dr. F. H. Thompson, surgeon of the U. s. coast survey steamer Patterson, died recently from typhoid fever at the Seattle general hospital.
 Latest reports from Candle creek, in the Nome district, brought out by the steamer Discovery, are to the effect that the camp is all right.
 The Big Salmon Freighting and Pack ing company is doing good business hauling machinery and supplies from White Horse to the mines.
 J. P. Whitney, of the firm of Whit ney 6 Pedlar, says that it is practically certain that White Horse will have a s20o,0o0 smelter this season.
 A Valdez jeweler promises to give to each baby born the present year within the incorporated limits of that town a solid gold ring set with genuine dia- mond.
Douglas Island news., 1902-04-02

The electric belt man operating in Juneau and Douglas last week, ran up against it in Ketchikan and was fined S25 and costs for peddling without a license.
 Twenty-Five men are at work in the B. Y. N. Co.'s shipyards at White Horse overhauling and preparing the boats of that company for the coming seasons business.
 A White Horse man recently, while playing basket ball, had the misfortune to break his suspenders, and now new word-suspendicitis-has been coined to fit such emergencies.
 A report is being circulated in town says the White Horse Star that J. H. Russell has discovered and is at work on rich free milling gold ledge at a point on the c. D. cutoff.
 Mail Carrier Shaw, who started with mail from Illiamna for St. Michael early in the season, had hard time of it on the trail, making slow progress and freezing both hands and feet
 A Seattle paper makes the statement that although Judge Moves has been removed from office he still remains on the government pay roll and pulls down a salary at the rate of S5000 per year.
 It was stated at a recent meeting of the Nome city council, by one of the members thereof, that S10,000 of the city's funds had been squandered by the careless, loose way of conducting municipal affairs.
 LA. Dufrense, the owner of No. 10 on Dexter, in the Nome district, had force of twelve men during the winter, and in the spring he expects to have a S30,0OO dump, which, he says, he will sluice up in 10 days.
 The Japs have left Atlin. The busi- ness men and miners contributed suf- ficient funds to pay the expense of transportation to Vancouver and the Japs picked up their belongings and left without murmur.
 in the Territorial court at Dawson, Thursday, March 18th, Wm. Brophy, one of the men engaged in the Domin. ion gambling house hold-up was sen fenced to life Imprisonment for his participation in the crime.
 Herbert Smith, who has an interest in the "Four Black Dogs" placer mine, in the Chesna district, and who took from that mine, last season, S15, 900, returned to the mine on the Nome City after having spent the winter on the Sound, says the Sitka Alaskan.
 It is stated that the real reason for ordering the revenue cutter Rush to Mare Island for repairs was to prevent the carrying out of Collector Ivey's or ders regarding pelagic sealing, thus giving our Canadian friends unlimited opportunity for operations in American waters.
 The Alaska Oil and Guano company, of Killisnoo, has crew of thirty men at work overhauling, making repairs and getting things in shape for the work of the coming season. When the plant starts up full blast, which will be about the middle of next month, it will give employment to about seventy five men.