The Cook County herald. [volume] (Grand Marais, Minn.) 1893-1909, 1906-07-28

night after visit of three weeks: with
her daughter, Mrs. J. G, Murphy.
L. Bergstein went to Duluth Thursday
night, He IS planning on adding line
of groceries to his Grand Marais store.
Geo. Mayhem is able to be around
again and is fast recovering from the
| injuries he received at the sawmill two
weeks ago.
! Mr.. and Mrs. Al Bassett went to Du-
luth Monday night. Mr.. Bassett re-
turned Wednesday night, Mrs. Bassett
remaining for visit.
W. H. Taylor and granddaughter, Miss
Hunter, of Faribault. have been the
guests of Mr.. and Mrs. g. H. Taylor
| during the past week.
Misses Jennie Grady and Addie
KitcRlie, of Duluth, returning from an
outing on Isle Royale, visited with Mrs.
John Woods few days this week.
The sawmill was closed down a few
days this week owing to a mishap to the
engine. The wrist pin worked loose and
had to be taken to Duluth for repairs.
Nels Olafson left Monday night for a
visit with relatives in Superior and Min
neapolis. At Minneapolis he expected
to meet sister, just arriving from Nor
way.
At the annual school meeting, held
last Saturday night, Filing Olson and
Chris Hottie were elected as directors for
term of three years to succeed them
Selves
A party of seventeen young people en-
joyed a hay rack excursion to Kimbal
creek Sunday. They enjoyed a picnic
dinner at the creek and passed several
hours there very enjoyably.
Mrs. Fred Bramer, Mrs. Louis Engel-
son and Miss Mary Howenstine went
strawberrying on Maple Hill, near
Devils Track lake, Tuesday morning and
returned Wednesday night.
Capt. Mckay of Grand Portage was
in town Tuesday and Wednesday. He
is having his sailboat changed into a
gasolene launch and expects soon to be
able to navigate according to his time
table.
J. G. Kirkpatrick, OF Escanaba, and A.
D. Mcintyre, of Duluth, representatives
of the Plttsbarg and Lake Superior Iron
Co., are spending few Gays in the viii
lage and vicinity in the Interest of their
| company.
H. E. Orsbom, professor of geography
and geology in the Central high school,
| Minneapolis, was visitor in Grand
| Marais Monday afternoon. His home is
! at Schroeder, on a homestead, when not
| engaged in school work.
G. H. Carhart, D. B. McAlpine and
Geo, Long went to the reservation Mon
day, trout fishing, and they enjoyed a
| day of great sport, They returned Mon.
| day night with baskets filled, more than
delighted with the trip.
| A. A. Marden, who is connected with
the school of mechanics at Pullman,
WASH, arrived in Grand Marais Thurs
day night for short stay. He was a
homesteader in this county good many
years ago, but has not been. here for
twelve years. He owns property in the
Gunfint region and feels somewhat en-.
conraged by the progress shown by the
county in late years.
Mrs. D. A. Butchart, organizer for the
United Foresters, is in town for the
purpose of organizing court here
This is fraternal insurance order to
which men and women are, admitted on
equal footing: From the preliminary
canvass that she has already made Mrs
Butchart is very much encouraged by
the prospects Of organizing a successful
court ir this village. -
IF. Kindred, =who with his wife ant
daughter, have spent the summer IL
Grand Marais, was one of the LEADING
figures in the great Kindred Nelson
campaign more than a score of years agt
that made: this district famous as th,
"Bloody Fifth. Mr.. Kindred is nov
the purchasing agent Tor an. Easter,
railroad and is making his stay here on
of business and pleasure combined. 81
has some property interests. in thu
county. 49,. . ~ =. $s:~: = N: y II, g. :.
Samuel Bally was ssccid entally struc]
on the head with a sledge hammer las
Sunday and has been around attending
to bis duties as usual all week. He wa
doing some black snith hing at the Mi
!. shop at the time. rank Bean wa
!, striking with 6 heavy sledge ha ll me