The Cook County herald. [volume] (Grand Marais, Minn.) 1893-1909, 1906-08-11

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the village.
| Fred Jackson's new residence is nearly
completed. He will move his family in
to it rext Monday.
The Ladies' Aid society will meet
with Mrs. Andrew johnson next
w ednesday afternoon.
Gov. John A. johnson passed through
town Sunday hight on his way to Isle
Royale for an outing.
Mrs. David McNutt of Duluth came
down the first of the week flor VISIT
with her son. Seymour Mitchell.
Oiaus jacobson of Duluth was pass
euger on the America Sunday night,
e ling to Hovland for visit with reIa-
lives.
John Galloway, the nillwright, has
severed his connection with the milf
with the intention of returning to Texas.
He left for Duluth last week.
Wallace Baldec, having disposed of
his interest in the barber shop and cigar
factory to his partner, r. S. Howe, left
for Bessen1er the first of the week.
A meeting of the Grand Marais fra
department. will be held next Tuesday
evening. Every member should be pres
emit. Important questions may he up
for consideration.
L. A. Ink, instructor in the Blaine
high school, Superior, is the guest of
Rev. w. Fl. Gable, former college
.classmate. They went to the reserva-
ton yesterday on fishing trip.
George Mitchell, of Port Arthur, WAS
in town yesterday. He was on his way
to Duluth for visit, and stopped here
to see his mother and brother and>te-
call on his Grand Marais friends.
Mr.. and Mrs. Hugo Warnke and Miss
Sallie Warnke of St. Paul a rived on the
America Wednesday night on visit
with Mr.. and Mrs Chris Murphy. Mrs.
Warnke is sister of Mrs, Murphy.
Operations at the sawmi]l are gong
on at a satisfactory rate. The "hiPh-
water mark" for days cut this season
was made this week, over 10000. The
average daily cut is about $1,000.
Mesdames Titus, EngeIson and Aim
returned Saturday evening from brief
outing at Hovlard. They had most
enjoyable visit. their stay being con-
tinual round Of pleasure. They can,
not too highly praise the good people If
Rowland for their splendid hospitality,
they being more than liberal in provid-
ing entertainment at house parties, pic
mic parties, boating, fishing etc.
Fred Bramer has crew at work on
his sawmill on Devils Track lake and is
now pushing the work as rapidly as pos
sible. The building is about completed
and the machinery, all of which Is on
the ground, is Deing placed. The mach1n-
cry is new and the work of putting it up
Is being done in t he best possible man.
ner. The enterprise, though not very
large, is on lasting foundation and
may be Of considerable Importance to
the community,
= You can always tell whether man is
married or single when you see him go
through screen door, says an exchange.
If he is married hs approaches the door
cautiously. glances 'nervously around,
then takes off his hat and swipes 1t up
and down the door two or three times.
He then quietly opens the door about
two inches, squeezes himself through
and closes 1t with a quick snap. The
length of time he has been married may
be determined by the degree OF fear and
nervousness indicated in his counte-
nance. :. + l |
A petition for the improvement of
Milwaukee avenue from Madison street
to the lake is being circulated. This
avenue is the only convenient outlet for
residents on lower Monroe street and
the neighborhood east of there. But:
Che pond, across which !: Milwaukee ave.
nue. extends, makes it at present simpas-
sable and shuts, off the district mem
toned from direct street communication
with The business portion sof# be village.
The proposed provement, therefore,
is an absolute public necessity, and the
petition, when presented, will undoubt-
dlyreceive favorable consideration by
the council. The property owners affect.
ed seem no less: eager TOR / his improve
ment thar q the general public, which
fact has 3: tendency to hurry the work.
Pasturaqe for u rsesl and Cattle
. Tame grass pasture Plenty off water