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The Cook County news-herald. [volume] (Grand Marais, Cook County, Minn.) 1909-current, 1917-08-01
EIr. Reader---We have an opening

EIr. Reader---We have an opening
or one good man. Are you tied to
IN improbable job? Afraid to en-
ter new fields because you lack faith?
Naye be you have exceptional ability
IN our line and don't know it. If
lou want to become established in
big money-making life long posi-
lion and you are not afraid of work
and can furnish satisfactory refer
2nces, write us today. Extension
Service Association, 423 Palace
5uiIding, Minneapolis, Mimi.
The Cook County news-herald. [volume] (Grand Marais, Cook County, Minn.) 1909-current, 1917-08-01

l0ST-either on the road between
Miss Aliens home and Grand Marais,
or on the Maple Hill road an "Ameri-
ca First" pennant. Finder please re-
turn to this office or to Axel Berg
lund for reward.
The Cook County news-herald. [volume] (Grand Marais, Cook County, Minn.) 1909-current, 1917-08-01

FOR SALE-The Dave Mason place
at Tofte, being the 81 of NWA;
NWA Of the SWA and the north 40
acres Of Lot 3, all in Sec. IL, T. SO,
Range 4 West. Will sell all or part
on easy terms. Good title guaran-
teed.-M. E. Method, Grand Marais,
MINI.
The Cook County news-herald. [volume] (Grand Marais, Cook County, Minn.) 1909-current, 1917-08-01
TELEPHONE
TALKS.

Of the more than thirty stock
holders in this company all but ono
are citizens Of Cook county. Thew
are not greedy bunch. They do
not expect richie sout of the venture.
1t would probably do them no good
it they did. They know the public
need of telephone service and believe
that the enterprise must prosper Is
the community prosper.. They are
betting their money on that.
Are they mistaken. .
<Don't you need phone?
The Cook County news-herald. [volume] (Grand Marais, Cook County, Minn.) 1909-current, 1917-08-01

CHEESE for sale by parcel post.
Weight each about pounds Write
or phone Fridblom, Schroeder,
MINI.
The Cook County news-herald. [volume] (Grand Marais, Cook County, Minn.) 1909-current, 1917-08-01
NOTICE OF CONTEST
Department of the Interior
United States Land Office. Duluth, Mil

June 20, 1917.
TO James H. Miller of Hovland, Minn.,
Contestee:
You are hereby notified that Chris
tan Winger who gives Grand Marais,
May 18th, 1917, file in this office his duly
corroborated application to contest and
secure the cancellation of your Home
stead Entry No....... Serial No. O8796,
made October II, 1910, for SEA of
NEA, Section 81, SWA of NWA, Sec
ton -, Township 63 n, Range 5 East
4th p: MERIDIAN, and Us grounds for
man has never esta blished a residence
on said land; that he has wholly aban-
dOned said land for i period of more
than six years last past; that said a.
abandonment was not caused by service
on the part of the entrymen in the ar
my or marine service of the United
States.
You are, therefore, further notified
that the said allegations will be taken
as confessed, and your said entry will
be Cancelled without further right to be
heard, either before this office or on
appeal, if you fail to file in this office
within twenty days after the FOURTH
shown below, your answer, un-
der oath, specifically responding to
these allegations of contest, together
with due proof that you have served
copy of your answer on the said con-
testant either in person or by register
ed mail.
You should state in your answer the
name of the post office to which you
desire future notices to be sent to you.
JOSEPH W1NCzEWsKI,
Date of .4th publication July IS, 1917.
The Cook County news-herald. [volume] (Grand Marais, Cook County, Minn.) 1909-current, 1917-08-01

L. D. Cushman and Mrs. Victor
i'ereau were killed when the motor
:ycle on which they were riding was
truck by an automobile at St. Paul.
The driver Of the auto is held by
he police on the charge of reckless
driving.
Investigation of the grain ex-
changes of Minneapolis, Duluth and
Chicago as the first step in it's ma
tionwide food price inquiry will be
recommended to the federal trade
commission by Representative Hal
or Stevenson of Minnesota.
The Cook County news-herald. [volume] (Grand Marais, Cook County, Minn.) 1909-current, 1917-08-01
WANTED TO LETContract for

logging timber on SWA Sec. %,
SEA of SWA Sec. 8, NEA Of NWA
and NJ of NEA, Sec. II, all in
Town 60, Range 3 West, near Lutsen,
and close to shore of Lake Superior
and Poplar River. Or will sell stump
age. Address-A. l.. Truax, Crosby,
North Dakota.
The Cook County news-herald. [volume] (Grand Marais, Cook County, Minn.) 1909-current, 1917-08-01

FOR SALE-A dwelling we'll locat-
ed and in excellent condition at
bargain. For further particulars in
quire at the Grand Marais State
Bank.
The Cook County news-herald. [volume] (Grand Marais, Cook County, Minn.) 1909-current, 1917-08-01

FOR SALE-12O acres of land 2h
miles west of Cook county court
house. Running water on land all
the year. Will sell at a bargain if
taken soon.-Robert Howenstine,
Grand Marais, MINI.
The Cook County news-herald. [volume] (Grand Marais, Cook County, Minn.) 1909-current, 1917-08-01

FOX FEED-Anyone having an old
horse or cow that they wish to dis
pose Of for fox feed phonetic Fox
Farm.
The Cook County news-herald. [volume] (Grand Marais, Cook County, Minn.) 1909-current, 1917-08-01

HORSES few good draft horses
for sale.-Arvid Erickson, Caribou
Point.
The Cook County news-herald. [volume] (Grand Marais, Cook County, Minn.) 1909-current, 1917-08-01

FOR SAIE-One horse collar, "a
inch. Almost new. Will sell cheap.
.-Axel Backlund, Rosebush.
The Cook County news-herald. [volume] (Grand Marais, Cook County, Minn.) 1909-current, 1917-08-01

WANTED-Men for station work
on road between Lutsen and Carri-
bou Point. Good prices paid. Apply
to George Bayle.
The Cook County news-herald. [volume] (Grand Marais, Cook County, Minn.) 1909-current, 1917-08-01
NOR. Lutheran CHURCH
n. F. Johnson, Pastor.

There will be services at the How
land church next Sunday, August 9Th
The Cook County news-herald. [volume] (Grand Marais, Cook County, Minn.) 1909-current, 1917-08-01

FOR SALE A 'Pathinder' bicv-
Gle, with coaster brake, in good con
dition. Price SIS .00.-Ivar Soderberg.
The Cook County news-herald. [volume] (Grand Marais, Cook County, Minn.) 1909-current, 1917-08-01
CHURCH n CES
CONGREGATIONAL CHURCH
VIM. n. Ripon, PASTOR

Services every Sunday forenoon at
11:15. Sunday school at 1915, Even
ing services at >7:30.
The Cook County news-herald. [volume] (Grand Marais, Cook County, Minn.) 1909-current, 1917-08-01

sTRAwBERRIEs-s2.4o per IS
quart. crate. Write or phone-E.
Emerson, Grand Portage, Mimi.
The Cook County news-herald. [volume] (Grand Marais, Cook County, Minn.) 1909-current, 1917-08-01

FOR SALE Lots l, 2, g.. and 4 of
3lock 10, Harbor addition to Grand
Narais. Any person interested write
y. B. McAlpine, 1ronton, Minnesota.
The Cook County news-herald. [volume] (Grand Marais, Cook County, Minn.) 1909-current, 1917-08-01
FURNISHED ROOMS FOR RENT

Newly furnished and in very good
condition. Centrally located. Rea:
sonable rates. Will be open by Sat-
urday evening.-John johnson.
The Cook County news-herald. [volume] (Grand Marais, Cook County, Minn.) 1909-current, 1917-08-01

FOR SALE-Two good cows
Chris Murphy.
The Cook County news-herald. [volume] (Grand Marais, Cook County, Minn.) 1909-current, 1917-08-01
EVANG. LUTHERAN CHURCH
John Larson, Pastor

Services in the Lutheran church at
1920 A. M. Worship in the Maple
Hill church at 3 O'Clock in the after
noon.
Coulee City dispatch. [volume] (Coulee City, Wash.) 19??-19??, 1917-04-12
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Since the completion of the fences
about the tennis courts at the school
house and the commencement of the
spring weather a large number of
students have been keeping them
busy in anticipation of the County
Tennis Tournament May 18th. Adj
vices indicates that practically every
town in the county will be repre-
scented this year. The following
events are provided for by the Grant
County Principals Association: Boys
singles, boys doubles, girls singles
girls doubles, mixed doubles and
faculty singles, the latter not count
ing in the decision of the tourna-
ment. There are five possible
points and the school winning the
highest number wins the meet
Tennis in the schools of Grant Co.
unity is rapidly growing in popu.
larity and should be encouraged as
much as possible.
Coulee City dispatch. [volume] (Coulee City, Wash.) 19??-19??, 1917-04-12
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+ DECLAMATORY CONTEST I.
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The Seventh Annual home De-
clamatory contest will be held in
the School Auditorium Friday, April
Goth, 1917. A number have signifled
their intention of taking part in the
various divisions. The contest is
divided into three parts. The ora
torical of the high school, The De-
clamatory of the high school and
the declamatory Of the seventh and
eighth grades. One contestant from
each of these divisions will be cho-
sen to represent Coulee City in the
County contest at Neppell, May 9Th,
1917. The approximate number of
contestants is as follows: High
school, Oratorical, two; high school
declamatory, five; grade declam-
Coulee City dispatch. [volume] (Coulee City, Wash.) 19??-19??, 1917-04-12
e COULEE CITY AND VICINITY 4

I w. H. O'Leary is working night
shift at the light plant.
Melvin Anstead returned to Cou.
lee Saturday morning after several
months absence at Spokane.
E. L. Davis returned Wednesday
night from four days business TRIP
to Spokane.
Gilley's Garage has new cal
load of little Cheverolets on the
track here today.
Mr.. E Wagner, the hustling Del
Rio merchant, was a Coulee City
visitor on business last Friday.
Henry Cook, Albert Frank, S. P.
Soule and Godfrey Lindert motored
to Ephrata Tuesday on business.
E. J. Gunther, proprietor of the
Cash Store, is preparing to move
from his present location to the DR..
Richards house.
Mr.. and Mrs. Mclean, who recent
ly moved here from Cheney, are the
proud parents of fine boy that arr
ived Sunday night.
A farewell social was given at the
Colllee Presbyterian Church Mon
day night in honor of Mrs. A. C..
Lawrence who is going to move to
Ephrata where Mr.. Lawrence is EN-
ployed in garage.
Miss Margaret Doty returned to
her home at Wilson Greek Sunday
afternoon after spending several
days here visiting Cornelia Box.
Ralph Gregg left for Spokane on
last Friday mornings train. From
there he returned to Seattle Sunday
to resume his studies at the Uni
versity.
The base ball game that was sche-
duled for last Sunday with Hartline
was postponed a week on account of
the weather and will be played
this week.
Late Poore received word last
Sunday night of the death of his
mother who lived in Canada. Mr..
Poore left Immediately to attend the
funeral He will return the latter
part of this week.
Sheriff. Banko was here Monday
and sold the Buick. automobile, left
here by DR.. Richards, at sherriff's
sale. Geo. Baldwin, manager of the
Lincoln Stock Farms Co., bought the
car for a consideration of $3.50 sub
ject to a mortgage amounting to
S178.
Coulee City dispatch. [volume] (Coulee City, Wash.) 19??-19??, 1917-04-12
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COON11 1hACh MEEI AND
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The County Track Meet and de-
clamatory contest this year will be
held in Neppell on the 5th of May.
Practically every school in the cou-
nty will be represented in one or
more departments. The usual track
and field events such as running,
jumping, hurdling and weight
throwing will be contested. In the
evening the declamatory contest
will be held. This year in addition
to the usual contest in declaiming
each school will be allowed one rep
resentative in the Oratorical divis-
ion. Another new feature will be
the division of the declamatory
work into high school and seventh
and eighth grade contests, thus all
owing each school three repre-
sentatives in the public speaking
division. The spelling contest will
be carried on in the morning at the
same time that the preleminaries in
the track events take place. A
spelling contestant from the high
school, sixth seventh and eighth
grades; and fourth, fifth and sixth
grades will represent each school in
the county. kdvices from Neppell
indicate that they are making big
preparations for the big day and
will have everything in shape for
the best meet ever held in the
county.
Coulee City dispatch. [volume] (Coulee City, Wash.) 19??-19??, 1917-04-12
THURSDAY, APRIL u, 1917


Gilley's Garage sold a little Chew
erolet Monday to Bill Bell.
N. w. Washington, the prescott
ing attorney, was here Monday.
H. H. Harris is moving into the
house recently vacated by A. c.
Lawrence.
Mrs. A. B. Bennett and daughter
are home after few weeks visit
with friends at Couer d Alene.
C. ]. Weller motored up from Will
son Greek Sunday and returned the
same day.
Violet Kohrsen has been in town
several days this week visiting her
sister, Mrs. Godfrey Lindert.
In spite of the falling weather the
Junior play in the |. o. O. F. Hall
last Saturday night was great sue
cess.
Bond and Hilborn, local contract
ors, left here Monday for Hartline
where they have contract to build
$4,000 garage. The garage is be-
ing built by Leo Reinhart, of Hart.
line.
John Howell returned the first of
the week to Spokane where he is
attending Whitworth College, after
spending the Easter vacation at
home.
C. A. Stapleton is out again having
broken all previous records by gett-
ing over bad case of measles in
two days.
w. C. Gilley and Beverly Wilson
went to Wenatchee last Friday night
and returned the following day with
couple of little Cheverolets which
are for sale here at Gilley's Garage.
Parry and Welch found trantula
in bunch of bananas last Saturday.
they have picked him in alcohol
and will keep him in that state for a
souvenir.
w. O. Straight, cashier of the
Coulee State bank, went to Spokane
last Saturday and will return some
time this week accompanied by his
family who will take up their resi-
dence here.
Mr.. and Mrs. L. E. Hunton were
Coulee City visitors last Saturday
and while here they paid the Dis
patch a pleasant visit. Mr.. and Mrs.
Hunton live at Bremerton where he
is employed at the navy yard.
o. o. Stoner, of Mold, met with an
accident last Saturday that is keep.
ing him from working this week.
He was just starting into the field
with a disc when the tongue broke
and threw hi off injuring his right
arm and left leg and bruising him
up in various places about his body
he will not be able to work for seve-
raj days.
Coulee City dispatch. [volume] (Coulee City, Wash.) 19??-19??, 1917-04-12
atory, four.
Safe Medicine For Children.

'Is it safe?" is the first question
to be considered when buying cough
medicine for children. Chamber
lain's Cough Remedy has long been
favorite with mothers of young
children as it contains no OPIUM or
other narcotic, and may be given to
a child as confidently as an adult.
1t pleasant to take, too, which is of
great Importance when medicine
must be given to young children.
This remedy is most effectual in re-
lieving coughs. colds and Group.
Obtainable everywhere.
Coulee City dispatch. [volume] (Coulee City, Wash.) 19??-19??, 1917-04-12
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century arrests of alien enemies un-
der the attorney generals order will
be made without reference to the
courts or by obtaining warrants.
the president is empowered to adopt
this course in time of war under an
act of congress passed in 1898 and
not invoked since the war with
Great Britain in 1912.
The department has under strict
surveillance thousands of German
reservists resident in the United
States, who are suspected of having
been connected with plots already
brought to light or abandoned be-
fore perfection, or who have been
active in German propaganda or
because of their accentuated lean
ings toward the German govern
ment are regarded as likely to work
againts the interests of the United
States during the war.
When Germans need not Fear.
The following notice, signed by
Uuited States Attorney General
Gregory has been sent over the
land::
No German alien enemy in this
country who has not hitherto been
implicated in plots against the inter-
ests of the United States need have
any fear SO long as he observes the
following warning:
"Obey the lay, keep your mouth
shut"
Coulee City dispatch. [volume] (Coulee City, Wash.) 19??-19??, 1917-04-12
Spring.

Spring is looked upon by many as
the most delightful season of the
year, but this cannot be said of the
rheumatic. The cold and damp
weather brings on rheumatic pains
which are anything but pleasant.
They can be relieved however by
applying Chamberlain's Liniment.
Obtainable everywhere.
Coulee City dispatch. [volume] (Coulee City, Wash.) 19??-19??, 1917-04-12
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+ HOME SPELLING CONTEST i
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The home spelling contest to
choose representatives for the
county meet at Neppell will be held
in the school auditorium Friday
evening April 81. Each pupil in the
fourth, fifth, sixth, seventh and
eighth grades will take part in this
contest. No admission will be char
ged and everybody is invited to
come out and assist the little folks
in making this contest a success. A
A high school representative will
also be. chosen at this contest.
Coulee City dispatch. [volume] (Coulee City, Wash.) 19??-19??, 1917-04-12
Insomnia.

Indigestion nearly always dis
turbs the sleep more or less, and is
often the cause of insomnia. Eat a
light supper with little if any meat,
and no milk; also take one of Cham
berlain's tablets Immediately after
supper, and see if you do not rest
much better. Obtainable every
where.
Coulee City dispatch. [volume] (Coulee City, Wash.) 19??-19??, 1917-04-12
Allies Praise America.

Washington = President Wilson
has received cablegrams from King
George of England and King Victor
Emmanuel of Italy, congratulating
the people and government of the
United States on their entrance into
the war against Germany.
Coulee City dispatch. [volume] (Coulee City, Wash.) 19??-19??, 1917-04-12
Cuba With lis.

Havana-The Cuba senate has adj
opted unanimously a resolution de-
claring that a state of war exists
between Cuba and Germany.
Coulee City dispatch. [volume] (Coulee City, Wash.) 19??-19??, 1917-04-12
Earthquake in st. Louis.

ST. Louisa distinct earthquake
shock was felt for several seconds
Monday afternoon throughout this
section and the after-vibrations con-
tinued for eight minutes. Several
windows were broken and several
chimneys were knocked down.
Coulee City dispatch. [volume] (Coulee City, Wash.) 19??-19??, 1917-04-12

FOR SALE-second hand Van Brunt
drill, in good repair. 10 it. 20 Disc, 6 in
ches apart. One threshing outfit COM
plete with derrick table, cook house spools,
etc. Inquire Of w. j. Jones & Co., Cou-
lee City, Wash,
Coulee City dispatch. [volume] (Coulee City, Wash.) 19??-19??, 1917-04-12
NOTICE.

Notice is hereby given that the
days from April 16 to 20 have been
set aside by the mayor as "Clean
Up" days and that all alleys and
lots shall be cleaned by the owners
during this period and the refuse
piled ready for removal on April 20
In convenient places for teams
which will be furnished by the city
for that purpose.
WANTED, 10 HEAD OF HORSES
TO PASTURE for the Summer. Team
of mares for sale cheap. VIM. Gehr,
Coulee City. tt.
The Sun. [volume] (Price, Utah) 1915-1932, 1917-08-10
Carbon County Mines TO Produce More From
Now On Than At Any Time In
Their History.

dcrs which are coming 90 this state
from the Pacific Coast for coal are
greater than ever before. but that ev-
cry effort IL being made 10 serve all
sections which are supplied with coal
from the rtah mines
D. y. CLARITY. assistant general
manager ~ the Denver and ITO
Grando. says that the washout I'm
Price River Canyon will require more
than three months to repair To- such
an extent that the new Santa Pc en-
ginos might be run over that section
at thu road Tie aaid that the fills
viii H. too soft and the improviscd
bridges too weak 60 hdld the engines.
IlcpnirS 49, October.
~ H. expected that by the first ~
October the fills will be- In condition
To- handle the engines. and that by tho
middle 81 the month the bridges will
be- completely repaired. Two large
nlls remain to be completed before
the road can use both tracks. and tho
scarcity OF labor u such that wages
have been increased 90 t2.75 n day for
s"ctionmon on the mountains
CLARITY says everything H. being
done a. got the road in shape to han
die the coal traffic. More than five
hundred coal cars will be- received at
Salt Lake CITY by the Denver and RIO
Grandc during the coming month t.
care Tor the ear shortage IN the coal
fields
The Sun. [volume] (Price, Utah) 1915-1932, 1917-08-10
COAL SHORTAGE SCARE PASSES

upper camps are working on the
branch about four miles out Of cotton
and also at point about thirteen
miles from there. They are In charge
Of r. j. Parmley. superintendent ut
Winter Quarters. =. 6. Henne-. at
Clear creek. and Emil Ostlund Who
has the Utah Mine under lease. Good
progress Is being made. all things cone
sidcred.
General superintendent Thompson
had been 90 sunnysidc. where the out
put of coke at this time " normal DO"
says. Men about the coke ovens have
suffered lately from the extreme heat.
aud some little Interference with
work from this cause has Resulted
At Castle Gate the mines are work.
ing about four days week. They
were idle Tuesday and wcdnesda,
All ur the washed oft railroad
tracks at Castle Gate are now in aud
Tor new work they are In fine shtu"
The Sun. [volume] (Price, Utah) 1915-1932, 1917-08-10

owing a. q shortage ~ labor u has
been decided Co defer construction vi
u dairy building at the Utah ARrioui,
tural college az Logan. An agree,
mcnt a. this effect has been reached
at a conference between the stat,
board of examiners and thu trustee,
~ the college. Heretofore Il wa
planned o. construct building ~ a
cost ~ $4,000. hut The college nu.
thoritieH viii now be- content IT, ha,,
improvements made In the Old build.
Ing These improvements viii cost
about seven thousand dollars.
The Sun. [volume] (Price, Utah) 1915-1932, 1917-08-10
DOUBLE TRACK WORK ~
now ABOUT COMPLETED

Coal traius will Doe rambling In old
time fashion through Price River
Canyon by the end of the present
week. when the double track of tho
Denver and Rio Grnndc b. expected tu
be completed" said J. \ Thompson
general superintendent ~ Utah Fuci
company. In The Sun office last Tues.
day evening. There are but two had
places left to be built These are up
above Cameron and this side 81 KY
unc. They even now might hc Hhoo-
flied by wcstbound trains We expect
To- be- operating the clear Greek, Win
ter quarter ana Utah Mine properties
after the 18th 81 the mouth. when
the scofcld branch win have been
rebuilt"
Large forces uf miners from the
The Sun. [volume] (Price, Utah) 1915-1932, 1917-08-10
Discouraging Conditions Are Cited.

Those in attendance the conference besides the members
the utilities commission H. L. Nudge president and f.
tr assistant general manager of the Denver and Rio Grande
John s. Crchow Of the United States Fuel company A ID pier
son OF the Utah Fuel company f. A. Sweet president and L.
curtis and D. H. Riddle of the Standard Coal company s Smith
Of the Spring Canyon Coal company ~ Sreye president AND
William Goon OF the Independent Coal and Coke company r.
Rolapp president of the Cameron Coal company and Hal
Pickett manager Of the Traffic Service Bureau of Utah
e. ~ Seve president of Independent Coal and Coke COM
pay stated that OF late the mines of Carbon county had been
Grated under dscougng conditions of the scarcity
labor which he said resulted largely because permanent emno
en could not be assured TO miners Under better
conditions and continuous operation Of the mines he said there
would be no scarcity Of labor. " ' '''