The Cook County herald. [volume] (Grand Marais, Minn.) 1893-1909, 1903-05-09
CAUGHT ON THE RUN.

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CAUGHT ON THE RUN.
G. M. McCusick, of Superior, was in
town this week. H.
M. B. Riley, an Ashland timber man,
was in town this week. u
Rev. Jacobs returned homo from Du-
luth Sunday evening. %~-.
Mrs. Louis Engelson returned to her
home at Tote Thursday. .-.
John Jacobson, of Hovland, visited
friends in town Thursday. - (.
Judge Edgerton, of st. Paul, was In
town on business this week. -:
W. E. Stevens, Duluth timber in
spector, was in town this week.
The Ladies' Aid Society met at the
home of Rev. Jacobs Wednesday.
Joha I. VanVhet, of the LeSueur
Lumber company. was in town on bust
ness the first of the week.
E. &. Gridley, Of Duluth, was in town
looking up matters at the court house
couple of days this week. :
J. E. Joyce and E. w. Barrett, of Du-
luth, and w. s. Malm were registered at
the Broadway hotel this week.
Aug. A. Lindskog came down from
Duluth Wednesday with the intention
of remaining here during the summer.
Rev. Jacobs will hold services in
English at the Court House hall to-
morrow afternoon at four O'Clock. Every
body is welcome.
George Mayhem returned home from
Duluth Sunday evening, having resigned
his position on the Bon Ami. He has
accepted position in Chas. J Johnson's
store.
Andrew Bailey arrived here from Penn
eylvania Sunday evening and will make
final proof on the homestead held by his
son, Thomas, who died here few years
ago.
Henry G. Koerner, the popular repre-
sentative of the Miller-Davis Printing
company, of Minneapolis, was in town
the first of the week IN the interests of
his house.
DR.. Houston accompanied Mr.. Beede
on visit to his home at Hovland the
first of the week. They returned loaded
down with tgame, which. We are told,
had been killed by a fox kept on Mr..
Beede's farm for that purpose.
Indian Agent Campbell and Clerk
Rodman spent couple of days IN town
this week and made the Indians happy
to the extent of $1945 a head. This
was not the regular annual payment,
but was for pine sold by the govern
ment.
Rev. P. E. LeMarche arrived from
Fort William on the America Thursday
afternoon and will remain here until
Monday evening, when he will go to
Beaver Bay. During his stay services
are being held daily at the Catholic
church.
Martin 9. Havlg, of Hovland, was in
town this week. He has accepted a
position in Chas. J. Johnson's store and
will move here soon with his family. AS
Mr.. H. has had considerable experience
in that line he will be very desirable
addition to Mr.. 10 hnson's force of clerks.
The Ladies' Aid Society will hold a
bazaar at the Court House hall Thurs
day evening, May II. Many useful
articles for ladies, gentlemen and chill
dren will be offered for sale. Supper
will be served from $50 to 7:3O P. M.
A cordial invitation is extended to every
one.
The members of the societies of Mac
cabees and Woodmen held joint meet
ing at the court house last Sunday
afternoon for the purpose of devising
means for the erection of hall. Several
plans were discussed but it was finally
decided to organize stock company
consisting of the members of the two
societies and have it Incorporated.
Stock subscription lists we're gotten out
and as soon as a sufficient amount of
stock Is subscribed the company will be
incorporated. 1t is proposed to build q
hall about IS by 60 feet.
Maple Hill is to have saw mill. Aug.
A. Lindskog, Chas. Haglund and John
Hendrickson have purchased machinery
and are now busily engaged erecting the
necessary buildings for a small mill
which they will operate on the property
owned by Messrs. Lindskog and Hag-
lund. They will cut only rough lumber
and shingles, for time at least, but if
the business warrants the expenditure
they will put in the machinery necessary
10 produce other grades of lumber. The
firm has already contracted for the sale
OF several carloads of cedar shingles and