The Cook County herald. [volume] (Grand Marais, Minn.) 1893-1909, 1907-04-27
REV. H. Nj. PINKERTON.

| Bernt Jacobson came up from How
land Thursday night on business.
Mr.. and Mrs. c. H. Taylor arrived
from. Duluth Wednesday night.
Ed Nunsted of Good Harbor Hill
went to Duluth Thursday night.
| Ole G. Allen went to Duluth Thurs
day night to buy team of horses.
| Robert Waldron, homesteader of
Schroeder township, visited Grand Ma
| rails on business Thursday.
Louis and Eli Vizena, having finished
their work at Little Marais, returned to
Grand Marais Wednesday night.
Michael Murphy, who spent the win
ter with his daughters in Duluth, re-
turned to Grand Marals Sunday night.
No hot waves have swept this
region yet, and the deep snow in the
woods disappears with unusual SLOW
cess.
Sixteen steamers, fourteen with car
goes, left Duluth for lower lake ports on
Tuesday, marking the opening of navi-
CATION.
The prevailing weather is just the
thing for those who desire to catch cold,
but not pleasing to the local nimrods
who desire to catch fish.
Andrew Hedstrom went to Duluth
Thursday night to buy lumber and ma
terial for the A. J. Scott residence, for
the building of which he has the con.
tract.
j. L. Reynolds and I. B. Gaskill, of
Schroeder we're at the court house
Thursday. Mr.. REYNOLDS brought a
wolf pelt in and drew the regulation
bounty on same.
The Advocate says that flames Gar
rlson is helping Joe Betzler on his log
ging contract, and Joe says the good.na-
tured Jim can do the work of three aver.
age lumberjacks." Not all of Jimm1e's
Grand Marais friends knew that he was
such corker in the woods.
Gilbert Moe is enlarg1ng and improv-
ing his farm buildings, preparatory to
caring for considerably increased crop
this year. Mr.. Moe is one of the kind of
homesteaders whose work shows thai
the talk about Cook county's home.
maNing opportunities is not without
good foundation.
Alfred Nelson walked down from his
home near Lutsen, Is miles, Thursday
to secure the necessary supplies for bis
work as assessor. He made the trip iL
four hours and forty minutes, which il
a pretty feat Of of walking, and especial
~ SO considering the present bad condi
ton of the roads.
Bear in mind the birthday social BY
the Wiling Workers at the village hal
tonight This social is giv~n in honor
of nobody in particular, but of every
body who attends. Each patron is ask
ed to bring AS many pennies, enclosed ir
a small sack furnished for the purpose
as he or she is years old.
H. W. Gable, manager of the corun
dunn plant at Crystal Bay, WIS in tow,
Thursday. Mr.. Gable stopped at loft
on the way down. His company is in
terested in the corundum property a
the latter place. and in the Beaver Ba,
Advocate an officer If the company i
quoted as saying that they will have
crew of men working there by June LIST
1 The permanent closing down of tn
E Merrill & Ring sawmill at West Duluth
1 which was one of the largest concerns o
e it's kind at the head of the lakes, has op
Grated to the advantage of sawmlll oper
Q ations in Grand Marais. Superintend
J. emit Richardson, who was for years con
nected with Merrill & Ring, has secure
f, from that companys old employees man
/. of the skilled workmen who will man tn
: Grand Marais mill this season. Thos
already here and who are now engage
in getting the mill ready to start are
= Gus Laundry, sawyer; Sam Spoone1
J. setter; (these two have worked togethe
h Cor over twelve years. W. Fletcher, fIel
If John Eber, millwright; Geo. Duren an
$ Tony Lutzka, who will run the lath an
E shingle mills. The edgerman, trimmer
I. man and lumber pliers, who will ais
t come from West Duluth, are expected t
Is arrive tomorrow night. Ed. Johnston
If who has been connec ed with the mi
d since before ground for the plant wa
broken, will be at his old place as eng
neer. ~. \. =
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