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The Nevada County picayune., 1915-05-28
LOCALS

For Sale 3-yeal-old Shetland pony.
 J. R. York. Bring us your eggs and butter, we pay the highest cash market price.
 New Supply Go.
 We have both Country and city property to trade for mules and horses.
 Moore x Martin. Ii you need q good cultlVator, we have 1t, the John Deere, the best that is made. New Supply Co. The gas pipe has again washed out and the supply on hand is expected to last only today.
 J, K. Wicker of Gale was in the city Tuesday and gave this Ofiece a very pleasent call, Miss Alice Reynolds of Russ eIlville is visiting in the city, the s guest of Miss Ethel Baily.
 Money To Lend T am prepared S to make loans on improved farms and desirable city property. \ R. L, Blakely.
 Mrs. $ T. Lowdermilk of Lewis La. is,yisiting her par H ents Mir. and Mrs. Jake Sanders, N For Sale-A good horse and buggy Will sell together or separate. Here is a bargain for the cash, D. F. Williamson. N Curtis Ward the IA year old son of J. s. Ward of route 6, was operated on last Monday night tor Appendicitis and is getting along fine.
 This locality was visited with a splendid rain last Sunday night which was very much need edand of course appreciated.
 Uncle Tom Purtle, one of the best men in Arkansas was in the city Saturday and renewed HIS subscription to the Picayune
 Prof. c. B. Erwin of Mt. Mo- ran was ln this city Saturday ana stated to us that he would teach the next session of the "cNab school. Mir. Erwin is a Sp'ehdid young man and among Ou' Very best teacI e <.
 While we beautify our garden qua premises we should not for se' our relatives and friends who gre at peaceful rest. There are u'Ote little mounds in our cemet- e's than there are residents in C, Cuf city and it is fitting that our
 "ent City should be kept in or st. None of us are too poor to
 ,au' alrose above the resting pace of a relative or friend.
The Nevada County picayune., 1915-05-28

 ponaants that ma ter of an ad- vertising nature in their letters will be cut out. If the business men of the little towns wish to advertise in our paper We will appreciate it, but orders must come from them and not the cor respondent.
 w. E. Erwin of Los Angeles, California, was in town Saturday making arrangements for adver- Using what he thinks will beuthe greatest singing school ever taught in Arkansas. H. N. Lin coln, one of our greatest South ern publishers will be connected with the Willisville Music Nor nal.
 Rev. J. w. Erwin of Albany township will be a candidate for Tax Assessor in the next Prl- mary. Bro. Erwin is a splendid man and a life long democrat and thoroughly qualified to fill this important office. We SUD- pose from what we can hear around on the corners that he will very likely have plenty of company in this race.
 There should be no "faction' in any city. The property of one individual and every inn provement made enhances the value of all property in the cor poration. Our city is simply one big family. When this IS dis corded there is little progress. When there is united pull for anything, it's accomplishment is made easy.
 Where is the man so happy as the one who applies himself to manuel labor? Where is the home so happy as the one where each member of the household feels, at the close of the day that they have performed some at least of the many duties devolv- ing upon them? There may be a clash some day between capi- tai and labor. Should this period ever come, the hope is that labor with the conquering tread of a hero, will trample beneath it's heel the power that has to a con- siderable extent. made labor la borious. We are all laborers in our little city.
 When you hear a man glorify- ing the p and d ve.ng of the good old days, lou may be sure that mans physical and intell- ectural powers are waning; and that he is stragg father and father. behind in the rush of the worlds progress. The best things about the good old days is that they have not a return ticket.
The Nevada County picayune., 1915-05-28

Agriculture is recognized as the greatest of all industries and a pros porous, progressive and enlightened agricultural population is the surest safeguard of civilization.
The Nevada County picayune., 1915-05-28

1t is an admitted economic fact that there can be no permanent prosperity without a permanent agriculture.
The Nevada County picayune., 1915-05-28
New Supply Go.

We have both Country and city property to trade for mules and hnrseS
The Cook County news-herald. [volume] (Grand Marais, Cook County, Minn.) 1909-current, 1915-12-16
MORE BRITISH TROOPS
LANDING AT SAL0N|K|

London, Nov. 2S.-Allied troops
continue to land at Saloniki in large
numbers. A Reuter- dispatch says that
important British reinforcements
reached that port on Thursday and
were landed Immediately.
After the occupation Of Pristina by
the Austrians and Germans, the mes
sage says, the main body of Serbians
retreated in a southern direction. The
Serbians were unable to maintain
their positions in the Katchnik region,
owing to the greatly superior forces of
the invaders.
Official announcement has been
made to commanders of the allied
troops at Saloniki of the guarantee
made by the Greek government rela-
tive to freedom of action of their ar
mics. Winter has set in earlier than
usual in the Balkans. 1t is expected
military operations on both sides will
he greatly hampered thereby.
The Cook County news-herald. [volume] (Grand Marais, Cook County, Minn.) 1909-current, 1915-12-16
East End News.

Ted Linnell drove in from the Reser-
vation on Monday for brief call.
Carl Nllsen and Ole Seglem are now
engaged in fishing at Horseshoe Bay.
John Jacobson has begun fishing with
the Myhr brothers down at Castle Rock.
Martin Bucovich brought in load of
baled hay from the Reservation on
Monday.
A surprise party was given to Ted and
Foster Linnell on Tuesday evening, the
7th, at the home of their parents, the
date also being the "silver" wedding an
niversary of Mr.. and Mrs. P. NJ. Linnell.
Though gotten up in hurry there were
a goodly number of their neixhbors pre-
sent, and most enjoyable time is re-
ported. A purse of silver coin was
made up and presented to the parents
in commemoratlon of the occasion,
The Cook County news-herald. [volume] (Grand Marais, Cook County, Minn.) 1909-current, 1915-12-16
The telephone office will be clos
ell Christmas dav.

The telephone office will be clos
ed Christmas day.
The Swedish Ladies Aid society
held their annual sale at the village
hall Wednesday evening.
White and colored tissue paper
crepe paper, beautiful stationary
and books at the drug store.
Mrs. Ell. ,Ioftey has been teach
ing the fourth and fifth grades il,
the local school the past week.
Miss Harriet Abrams, who has
been teaching the fourth and fifth
grades in the local school, was ia.
ken very seriously i'll last Thursday
and for awhile was not expected tc
live. Her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. R
E. Abrams, of Oshkosh, Wis.,, ar.
rived on the America Sunday, &C.
companied by DR.. Miss Riddle
They took Miss Abrams home will
them on the return trip of the
America Tuesday morning.
The Cook County news-herald. [volume] (Grand Marais, Cook County, Minn.) 1909-current, 1915-12-16

The common people heard him gladly
While the churcl, is not yet COM
pleted, the basement has been fitted
up and makes very comfortable
meeting room until the main struc.
ture can be built. They. received
some pews and pulpit on the Sunday
boat.
Rev. Ripon and the leading mem-
bers Of the church are entitled to
much credit for the work they have
done in bringing this building to
usefulness in so short time.
The Cook County news-herald. [volume] (Grand Marais, Cook County, Minn.) 1909-current, 1915-12-16

O. L. Johnson returned on Friday
from trip to Duluth.
Albert Jackson and partner in the
trapping business came in from CoIvil
on Monday for supplies, traps etc.
DR.. Hicks and Sammy Zimmerman
called in at the Bay on Friday while on
an auto trip to the Reservation.
DIR. Haas and DR.. Dezell returned to
their homes in Minneapolis enthusiastic
over this country and it's further out
look.
II. j. Bartlett returned on Mondays
Crescent from Duluth, where he went as
witness in the Follet homestead final
proof hearing.
The Brentwood school population will
be materially increased by the recent
arrival of the several new families from
Iowa and Wisconsin.
Paul Jacobson has received a "Nev
American Wonder" from the American
Separator Co., of Bainbridge, N. Y, for
use on his Poplar hill dairy farm.
Ihe Christmas program for the Birch.
wood school is scheduled to come off on
Friday evening the 18th, and at the
Northschool on the evening of the 23d.
Ted and Foster LinnelI, who are in
the employ of the Duluth street railway
company, are home spending their va
cation of few weeks on the Reserva-
ton.
The school board of Independent Dis
trict No. 2 met at Chicago Bay on
Thursday afternoon. Treasurer Rob-
erts came IN from the Reservation to at.
tend same.
Mllvin Christianson has returned
from Alberta, Canada, where he has
been farming for the past few years.
having taken a homestead in that far.
famed country.
Mr.. and Mrs. Theo. Olson of Big Bay
received a driving horse, buggy and
cutter from Duluth on recent trip OF
the America, and they are much pleased
with their bargain.
Carl Linnell and M. S. Green came in
on Saturday from Brentwood. the for
mer taking load back with him the
next day, while Mel staid over to dc
some blacksmithing and attend to other
business.
There was large attendance at the
meeting of tbe Ladies' AID Society held
with Mrs. John Eliasen Monday after
noon. The regular meeting for three
weeks hence will be postponed owing to
other plans for the holiday meeting
and the next regular meeting will be
held with Mrs. Andrew Westerlund six
weeks hence.
A. R. Briggs, J. B. Ketty, and Ear
Fish, of Rice Lake, Wis, spent several
days the past week looking over some
timber. holdings north of the Flutereed
Valley, which Mr.. Briggs has recentl,
purchased. He is considering the ad
visibility of putting in a saw-mill an
other year.
The Cook County news-herald. [volume] (Grand Marais, Cook County, Minn.) 1909-current, 1915-12-16

G. A. Floodman caught his 9Th wolf
on Saturday. Julius Eliasen caught
one the same day short distance north
OF the town hall. Certificates for 50
wolves killed in the east end have been
issued the past season, 25 having been
killed during the month of October.
HiImer Nelson and Martin Bucovltch
came In from the Reservation on Thurs
day. The former has taken contract
to get out ties and poles on the Nick
Nelson tract and land them at Chicago
Bay the coming winter, in the interest
of the Briggs Company of Rice Lake,
Wis.
Harry Christianson has returned from
Plaza, N. Dak., where he has spent the
summer in the Dakota wheat fields.
He was accompanied by his brother Ole
and wife, who have farm near Plaza.
and who will remain for a visit with
their parents and other relatives for a
while.
F.. H. Linnell returned on Friday from
all extended trip to Wisconsin, while
away he sold his farm near Black River
Falls, and on his return was accompan-
led by his sons and their families. Thev
brought with them team, and car
load lot of household goods and farming
implements and will make their home
on the Reservation.
The Hoyt brothers have returned from
Iowa, bringing their families with them
also teams and household goods and
farming implements. They have select
ed homesteads OH the Reservation,
Samuel Us family consists of himself
and wife and three bright little boys,
Miles, Neal and Arnold Joseph, the lat
ter four years of age. Mr.. and Mrs.
Asa G. Hoyt have two small children.
The December meeting of the Hov-
land Community Club was held at the
Flutereed Valley school house, and was
an interesting meeting as usual. The
program was interpressed with instru-
mental music furnished by members of
the fshermen's orchestra, who kindly
responded to several encores. They al
so favored the club with two vocal quar-
tetts sung IN Norwegian. Miss Grace
Wilson was elected president, Edwin
Christianson vice president, Mrs. F. Ja-
cobs0n, treasurer. Three of the four Of
fiices are now held by SISTERS" which
| woul d indicate that the Hovland Club
is giving its sisters 'square DEAL
About dozen now paying members
were added to the membership roll, and
1t was voted to start a bank account,
and have the funds of the club deposi-
ted IN the Cook County bank, the pay
ment of all bills to be made by check.
A comedy" to get rid of book
agent much nerriment. 1t
was voted to hold the January meeting
on New Years day evening at the Moose
Valley schoolhouse, and good time is
promised to which the public is cordi-
ally invited to attend It IS expected
to form several sleighlng parties to drive
up there for the occasion.
The Cook County news-herald. [volume] (Grand Marais, Cook County, Minn.) 1909-current, 1915-12-16
Topics Of a Week

New holiday goods at the drug
store.
G. NJ. Hultquist, of the Moose
Brewing Co., was in town Monday
Mrs. Claus Hanson returned Sun
day evening from short visit in
Duluth.
Mrs. Fred Bramer returned from
Duluth on the America last Sunday
evening.
The Modern Samaritans will give
their annual ball in the Happy Hour
hall New Years eve.
The infant child of Mrs. H. E,
Eliasen, of Hovland, died last Mon
day night. Burial took place Wed
nesday.
The America made her last trip
of the season last Sunday, leaving
here on her return Tuesday morn
ing.
The Catholic Ladies will hold
their Christmas sale and serve luncl,
at the new Catholic church, Friday
evening, Dec. l7th. Lunch will be
ready at SIX o'clock.
Chas. Burgeson, of the. Burgeson
Candy Co., of Superior, was trans
acting business in town the hrst OF
the week.
This weeks program at the Prin-
cess theatre: "Human hearts, in
three parts. A very interesting
mello drama. "UniversaI Ike gets
a line on his wife, comedy. Don't
miss this program.
The Modern Samaritans held their
election of officers last Tuesday
evening. All of the old officers
were reelected except that p. E.
Aim was chosen director for three
years. "A social WAS given after the
business meeting and lunch was
served.
A conference of the National
Forest Rangers and the State Fire
Rangers will be held at the Nation
al Rangers cabin at Cross river next
Monday, Dec Goth. The question
of burning brush in slashings will
be the main subject for discussion.
At the potato contest held in con-
nection with the Northern Minneso-
ia Development association at Be-
midji last week, Andrew Tofte, of
this county, received fifth prize. and
Elizabeth Tofte received seventh in
Rurals. There were fifteen prizes
given in this variety.
At the meeting of the Royal
Nelghbors held last Thursday even
ing the following officers were
elected: Charlotte F. Babb, orlcal;
Rose Engelson, vice orical. Anna
Hussey, templer; Laura Winger, re-.
corder; Jeanette Johnson, receiver;
Ethel Mitchell, marshal; Mary
Lanktree, assistant marshal; Helga
Winger, inner sentinel; Bessie
Plante, outer sentinel; H. H. How.
enstine, manager for three years
The formal installation of officers
will take place January 13, 1916.
Cut-gIass and chinaware at the
drug store.
The Cook County news-herald. [volume] (Grand Marais, Cook County, Minn.) 1909-current, 1915-12-16
STATE NEWS BITS.
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Happenings Of the Week
in Minnesota.
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Bankers of New York city are show
ing a desire to take up part of the
92,0e0,000 loan which has been nego.
tiated by Walter J. Smith, state treas
urer, from bankers of Minnesota for
use of the state in paying special
school aid and keeping up the bust
ness of the state Mr.. Smith says no
outside bankers need apply.
The Minneapolis Steel and Machin'
cry company has contracted with the
Washington Steel and Ordnance COM
pany of New York for the manufac.
ture of six-inch shell castings for the
British government, work amounting
to $1,500,000 to be completed by the
middle Of next year.
A kerosene soaked rag placed
around the neck of two-year-old Helen
Zelinski of Minneapolis t;' break up a
cold caused her death, according to
the Mill City health department. The
kerosene caused inflammation of the
skin, which turned into blood poison
ing.
Nicholas Traufer, ninety-three years
old, for fifty years a resident of
Stearns county, is dead at St. Cloud.
He is survived by his widow, five chill.
dren, twenty-four grandchildren and
twenty-ene great grandchildren.
.Minnesota's 1915 wheat crop is esti-
mated at 73,9o0,000 bushels, as against
the 1914 final estimate of 42,975,000
bushels, the bureau of crop estimates,
United States department of agricul.
ture, announces.
S. D. Phillips, seventy years old,
who since he was sixteen years old
has been almost continuously in the
employ of the government, either in a
military or civil capacity, is dead at
st. Paul.
The village council Of Hibting has
called special election for Nov. 80
to vote on a proposition to sell $780,
900 in bonds to care for floating in
debtedness of about that amount
Charles H. Rinker, for three years
superintendent of the St. Paul City
Railway company, is dead. Mr.. Rinker
was born in Minneapolis thirty-two
years ago.
Arthur Tietz, residing near Maple.
ton, suffered loss of more than ST.,
900 when his barns were destroyed by
fire and ten head Of horses burned to
death.
Mrs. Mary Pfeffer, aged sixty-siz
years, committed suicide at St. Paul
by jumping from the Wabasha street
bridge into the Mississippi river.
Colonel A. P. Connolly, seventy-nine
years of age, Civil war veteran and
Indian fighter, is dead at Minneapolis
He came to Minnesota in 1857.
In 1916 approximately $S60,000 will
be spent for road work in St. Louis
county under the supervision Of the
state highway commission.
Fred D. Sherman, immigration com.
missioner, was continued in office un-
til next August at meeting of the
state board of immigration.
Thomas Chapel, one of the Oldest
bricklayers in the state, was killed at
Rochester by falling thirty feet from
scaffOld.
Mrs. Fergus Fahey, seventy-six
years of age, who came up the river
to St. Paul in 1855, is dead in that city.
The Cook County news-herald. [volume] (Grand Marais, Cook County, Minn.) 1909-current, 1915-12-16

Toilet articles and many: novelties
all found at the drug store.
For Sale-some thoroughbred
Black Minorca roosters, from a per
that took first prize at the county
fair.
MRS. METHOD
Two fresh mich COWS for sale
both young, grade Holstiens.
CHRIS MURPHY.
The Cook County news-herald. [volume] (Grand Marais, Cook County, Minn.) 1909-current, 1915-12-16
$10,00O,0O0 GOLD ARRIVES
Largest Shipment From LIVERPOOL
Since War BEGAN,

New York, Nov. 2S.-The White
Star liner Baltic arrived from Liver
pool with $10,0oo,0OO in gold, which is
said to be the largest shipment that
has arrived in New York on a single
vessel since the outbreak of the war
The $1O,00o,000 is consigned to seven
different banking firms.
The Cook County news-herald. [volume] (Grand Marais, Cook County, Minn.) 1909-current, 1915-12-16

l.UMBERMEN KILLED IN AUTO
Bay City (Mich.) Millionaire and Chi.
caqo Maqnate Die Instantly.

Bay City, Mich, Nov. 27.-Edgar B.
Foss, millionaire lumberman of this
city, and Joseph Miksak, president of
the Pilsen Lumber company of Chi
cago, were killed instantly when an
automobile in which they were riding
was struck by train.
The Washington herald., 1915-06-11
Darkness Ends Twelve-inning
Battle with the Score
II to IL.
OTHER AMATEUR GAMES

Commerce and Marines played an eN-
citing ten-inning game in the Govern
ment League yesterday, the game end
ing at twelve all.
From the outset il was plain that the
game would be hard fought as neither
pitcher appeared to be in form. where
as the batterS were in a mood to clout
most anything offered. With Marines
two runs in the van in the last of the
ninth, Commerce proceeded to hit the
ball and tied up the game. Marines
Were unable to score in their half of
the tenth. and as darkness was APP
preaching. Manager BayliS trotted out
his star tw!rler. Goodwin. in an effort
TO get a draw. Things looked bad for
Goodwin when Prince led off with a
hit. Goodwin followed this up by hit
ting Bishof. Clear: then drove one at
Goodwin, who fumbled, filling the
sacks with none down: James hit an
easy boundcr to GOodw in, who threw
TO Parker, catching Prince at the plate.
and completed fast double when
Parker threw to first. Cruick ShankS,
a hard hitter. grounded to QuackcnbuSh
for the final Out, ending game in
which every brand of modern baseball
was injected. Score:
The Washington herald., 1915-06-11
Commerce and Marines
Put Up a Great Game
Lai.IEUR LEAGUES.
Yesterdays RESULTS.

YESTERDAYS RESULTS.
Potomac Lesgue-G. II. l.. L; Fairlawn, Q.
Congress Heights Leasue-Steel Plant. I; o1on
Hill. 3.
Departmental League-Agricllture, ;; Union Print
ers.
Rcse<iale League-St Paul. c; Holy Name. 6.
East Washington Sunday school League-Adyert.
9: Fifth. G.
R. r. Y NJ. c. A. Lesgue-station. 10; Audi
tors Q.
Northwest Sunday School League Emmanuel. 10;
Brightwood. !.
Gcycrnnent League-Marines. u: Commerce. l2
War Iute-buTeau Leage-Ordnance, Il; EnSi-
neers l.
Holy Name Lague-St Dominic's. :; st. Jo-
seI,hs. g.
Agriculture Interbureau Leasue-Markets, 10; b.
r l.. =
GAMES TODAY.
Potomac Leasue-M4rhinists Drillery.
Congress Heights League-Open date.
Departmental League-Open date.
Rosedsle League-Crescnts Rosdale
East Washington Sunday school Lague-Reforna-
ton vs. St Agnes.
X. Il. Y NJ. c A. Lesgue-Genersl Office
vs.. Car Dept
Northwest Sunday School Lesgue-Whitney Us.
Brightwood.
Iicrernment Leasrc-BrIresu Navy.
Way InteTblreau League uarteIma.ters vs. Ad-
iulant Generals
Holy Name LCRgIe-St. Peters rs. St Nincent's
Home Club League-Patents Mines.
L. r. Y VI. {. A. Morning League-Bsssage
vs. Shops
Coio:ed neIa <ncntal LeaSIe-AsriculnIre vs..
Mar.
The Washington herald., 1915-06-11
COMMISSIONERS NOTICE.

OFFICE Of THE ASSESSOR OF THE Dis
trict Of Columbia Washington. June :. 1915. No
tice Is hereby given that on the Nth DAY OF
JUNE. 1916. vii! expire all licenses granted by the
Assessor CT the District of Columbia to the no
prietors Of automotiles. au'ovrhcles. electro-v--
hicies. hachs cahs omnihtxes. and vehicles Of all
kinds fos hire used for the transportation Of pss
senssrs tsieht seeing automobiles excepted. note
brokers Who do not charge Q greater rate Of int~.-
est than Q pRr cent pr annum, private banks ard
bankers tno< incorporated. and the Washington
Stock Exchange. Said licenses must b. prumpfly
renewed by all PERSONS desiring to csatnne hnsines
after the above named date WA. p. RICHARDS.
Assessor d. c.
jun7. AaloL.l:
The Washington herald., 1915-06-11

Lett on naS=-Car Dept. 10; Transportation. =
First fgse telIs-of McCann. 4; off Proudtoot.
!: off smith ). Innings pitched-By Mccain.
$; r ;iDudfoot, 5 10 Hits made-Of Nc
Cauu i. III rCudfoot. s. Struck out-By Nc
Cam :. Iy Ploudfoot. :: hy smith. G. Home run
dixon Thrce-ba>e ht-AIiller. TwO-base hits
McAltu l,iA n Sfvers McCsm ~. c. Smith
-. West Ncpuc. Thompson Stolen baseS-Mc-
Alelr HInh SNYDER. Stivers, Dodsou ~. Simp-
scr PrraIdfnot. Double play-West to Mccain to
Smith. Hit Iy litciier-By Smith West Wild
blacksmith. Passed ba-Simpson. Umpire Mr.
{. II Icrr,. Time of game hours.