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International Falls press and border budget (International Falls, Minn.) 1909-1926

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mm ——IT INTERNATIONAL FALLS PRESS. COMMISSIONER seconded by Commissioner Hillstead daily 1 was all right, but when we oegan as D. 1500. the court of Turin in A. International Palls Press OLD TIME LONDON. to fish the rest of the fellows that the auditor be instructed to send that day making especial use of It and couldn't get far enough away from and Border Budget two competent, men to Grand Rapids the royal family and uobles taking The Days When Men In the Pillory PROCEEDINGS me. There was another left handed part in it. The ballet was first introduced for the purpose of checking over the County Official Paper Were Pelted With Eggs. man in the party, and we were shunted in France in the reign of Louis tax records in that county Motion London in 1700 was a comparatively upstream, away beyond the best fishing XIII.. and both that monarch and carried. small city of about 600,000 inhabitants, INTERNATIONAL PALLS PRESS holes. I am a good fisherman. Louis XIV. occasionally took part in On motion the following bills were the rough and -ill kept main roads to PUBLISHING COMPANY Official Proceedings of the Board of When alone I can manage rod and line its dances. About the year 1700 women which had been but slightly improved allowed: as skillfully as the next man. but County Commissioners, Koochiching made their first appearance in the since Tudor times. The ghastly spectacle GEORGE E. MORRISON. Editor and Manager. A. J. Aaderson, supplies for Mrs. May..$ 26 44 when I go fishing with a lot of right ballet, which up to that time had been County, Minnesota. of many of the trees on the Southwark A. J. Anderson, supplies for Mrs. May.. 41 20 handed fishermen our lines tangle and performed exclusively by men. as was SI.50 A YEAR SUBSCRIPTION Clinto Anderson, road work, 69-25 61 51 road bending under their burden we get into a regular muss. I have the case also with plays and operas, Edward Astward, assisting surveyor 20 00 of hanged men had indeed been slightly International Falls, Minn., tried to learn to manage my pole with but no woman ballet dancer of any Entered as Second Class Matter June 33, Bergeron & Malloy, supplies for Ranier modified, but none the less the deComposing 1909, at the post office at International Falls, October 27, 1910. my right hand, but I haven't made' note appeared until 1790. road 70 Minnesota, under the Act of Congress of heads of "traitors" still filled much headway at it also 1 have noticed Pursuant to adjournment the board Horace I. Bedell, member canvassing March 3, 1879. the atmosphere about London bridge that right handed persons who board 15 00 of county commissioners of Koochiching How She Caught Them. and Temple Bar with myriads of baneful Frank Brown, election services 20 tried to become ambidextrous could 4 "How did you happen to get four county, met at the court house microbes. THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 10, 1910 Beltrami county, boarding prisoners... 20 59 learn to do everything with their left times as many letters as I did?" said in International Falls, Minnesota, on Our immediate forbears were evidently O. B. Coon, procuring election ballots.. 00 4 hand better than to fish."—Nfew York' one washerwoman who had advertised Thursday, October 27th, 1910, at one not overparticular about sights Howard Crawford, member canvassing Times. for work by the day to another who MOPE TOR JOURNALISM. board and smells. They were accustomed to o'clock p. m. 15 00 had advertised for the same thing. Oscar Dabl, assisting surveyor on ditch see men sitting In the pillory pelted The phenomenal success of the Roll call—Present—Commissioners The Antiquity of the Ballet. No. go "Wound up my advertisement by 00 with rotten eggs and possibly included Christian Science Monitor, a daily Beed, Harman, Hillstead, McDonald Strictly defined, the ballet is properly S. W. Day, assisting eHJHneer on ditch saying I was .on a diet." said the lucky among their immediate circle not a few newspaper that caters to brains instead a theatrical exhibition of the art of and Durrin. No 1 80 00 one. "That 'on a diet' notice goes who had been deprived of their noses dancing in its highest perfection, complying of to passions, that deals in D. Dabl, road work 64-24 24 00 On motion the minutes of the previous right to the heart of stingy souls who and ears for expressing too freely their generally with the rules of the J. H. Drummond, fees 1530 facts and useful information instead meeting were approved as read. are trying to cut down expenses. They opinions, political and religious. drama as to its composition and form. 18 75 of sensations, is the most encouraging Moved by Commissioner Hillstead, The drains were in an appalling condition. hate to figure on a washerwoman's Louis F. Dow Co., insanity record 26 50 It was in existence in Italy as far back note yet sounded in modern day journalism. seconded by Commissioner Harman The innumerable cburchyards supplies 23 70 Men who have taken up that Dr. R. H. Monahan be appointed Harold Erickson, road work 66-24 25 were so full of coffins that they often 2 H. W. Forrer, fees 130 60 projected through the turf. Bear and journalism as a life's career and who county physician for commissioner R. C. Fraser, insurance 224 96 bull baiting, dog fights and boxing find themselves sickened of the whole districts 2 and 4, and Dr. Grober of matches were attended even by royalty To be continued next week. newspaper proposition before they Big Falls for districts 1 and 3 said appointments International Falls Abstract Co. as late as 1820, and five years later reach 35 years of age will take new to hold until further all the "dandies" in London were paying hope on reading the Christian Science notice. Motion carried. CHICKEN RACES. high prices to stand in the carts Monitor. Moved by Commissioner Harman round Tyburn to behold twenty-two of BURDICK, KREMER & KING, Proprietors A newspaper man would rather that the county surveyor be instructed their fellow creatures hanged for misdemeanors The Ridiculous "Hen Derby" ln«tl ABSTRACTS. REAL ESTATE & INSURANCE have a copy of the Chicago Tribune a to investigate the Silverdahl road which in our time would tuted by Sir John Astley. month old than a yellow journal with be punished with a few days' Imprisonment.—London matter and report at the next meeting. It is said that tbe crowning triumph Saturday Revi-*t. the ink not yet dry on its pages. Even The motion was seconded by of Sir John Astley. that Inventor of Collections, Conveyancing and Loans absurd contests, whose forte it was to if a yellow journal does tell the truth Commissioner Hillstead and carried arrange races between animals which A Left Handed Man. it tells it so hysterically that it sounds by unanimous vote. J. E. BURDICK, Manager MI never realized bow unpopular a nature apparently bad made most unsuitable like a lie. The Christian Science Moved by Commissioner Hillstead, left handed man can be until I joined INTERNATIONAL FALLS, for the purpose, was the institution MINNESOTA Monitor goes the Chicago Tribune one seconded by Commissioner Harman a fishing club," said the man who cannot of the only races that ever better in the direction that honest, that the application of James Young do much with his right band. "So- took place between chickens. sincere, studious and conscientious for a liquor license at Margie be granted The story is that the idea came to newspaper men would like to see and bond approved. A vote was Sir John during a visit to a friend who newspapers go. taken and stood as follows:—Ayes Hillstead, kept a large number of bens. He noticed S O The Monitor makes a specialty of how rapidly the chickens used to fiarman, Durrinand McDonald. AND FOR HEARING THEREON. scurry to their mother when food was telling of the good men do. Most Nayes—Beed. Whereupon the chairman Estate of George G. Green. LA ZENDA thrown to her. This furnished tbe Ingenious everyone nowadays will concede that declared the motion carried. STATE OF MINNESOTA, Sir John with a clever notion, good is the positive thing that evil is Commissioner Durrin introduced County of Koochiching. and at mess, he then being quartered negative that good is permanent and Domestic the following resolution and moved In the matter of the est at Windsor, be accordingly unfolded G. Green, decedent- evil is transitory, fleeting. The Monitor its adoption:—Be It Resolved, that to his brother officers his plans for a Letters of administration having been I A TRINCA caters to a sentiment that is substantial granted to Frank B. Green. the following described road and the great chicken race. the average newspaper plays same is hereby designated a state road He bought from a farmer a hen and to a sentiment that is shifting. Thus a brood of chickens. Each officer was Beginning in the Village of Mizpah at Havana to choose a chicken and mark it with is it strange that the Monitor has reversed the state (right of way) road on the a ribbon, so that he could easily recognize all previous records of daily 3 quarter line in section 2, town 151, AT ALL DEALERS it. The chickens were to be placed journalism and instead of sinking a range 28 (Englewood) thence west 3 about fifty yards away from their few million dollars for its financial about twenty rods to the quarter corner mother, and whichever of them reached sponsors before being placed on a paying between sections 2 and 3 thence ment and allowance of such claims as shall ber first in answer to her cackle when be presented within the time aforesaid. basis it has been a financial success following the section line north to the food was thrown to her was to be adjudged Let notice thereof be given by tbe publication 9 from the very start. of this order in the International Falls intersecting corners of sections 14,15, the winner. 1 Press, a weekly newspaper printed in said Newspaper men are credited with 22 and 23, in town 152, range 28 (Forest And so this ridiculous "hen Derby" county, as provided by law. J. CARTER & SON Dated Nov. 9th. 1910. being sensationalists but the fact is came off in the barracks at Windsor Grove): thence following the section ILTIS, (Seal) R. F. r. and was witnessed by nearly the whole that they are far less sensational than 11-10-24 Judge of Probate. line east and terminating at the brigade of guards, who traveled down Newspaper men newspaper readers. state (right of way) road in town 152, FORT FRANCES, 0NT. from London especially to see it. prefer to write the truth just as the NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION. range 27 (Evergreen), in the Village Tbe race was such a success that it Department of the Interior, average man prefers to do the honest of Gemraell. The motion to adopt was arranged to repeat it the following U. S. Land Office at Cass Lake, Minn., as against the dishonest thing. A September 29. 1910. I nillinery at Canadian the resolution was seconded by Commissioner Prices week. It might possibly have become newspaper man looks back upon an Hillstead and carried by a regular institution and a racing 1910, made Ceded Chippewa Hom intelligent, well digested article he unanimous vote. stable of chickens might have been Entry Serial No. 03966, for WH SWM, wrote with a feeling of pride and he SW4, SWM SEK- Sec. 32, Township 1( added to the attractions at Windsor Moved by Commissioner Durrin, Latest Styles--Latest Trimming Hanger26 W-,'5th Meridian, has had not Sir John's chicken won'" on likes to tell of it but of the stories of seconded by Commissioner McDonald notice of intention to make Final each occasion with such ease as to great disasters, of terrible loss of life, that Byron Clark of Gemmell be appointed cause suspicion in tbe minds of his S. Commissioner. District of Minn., at International of crime and debauchery which he appraiser of state lands. Motion Falls, Minnesota, on the competitors, indeed, it was found, it has written, he regards them as things carried. day ot November, 1910. is said, that in both races Sir John bad MISS J., SWEET, Head Trimmer and Manager Claimant names as witnesses: to be erased from his memory as Moved by Commissioner Durrin, Irvin Slossen. William Westover, selected a sturdy young cockerel who rapidly as possible. seconded by Harman that Commissioners was much too speedy for his sisters. sola. Take the Ferry The Press takes pleasure in commending Beed and Hillstead be appointed When victory was a certainty for one Lester Bartlett. Register. the Monitor to those people delegates to a meeting of the State particular competitor the contest, of who have sickenea of the average run course, lost interest, and so the chicken Association of Charities and Corrections State of Minnesota 1 District Court races at Windsor came to a sudden of daily newspapers. Newspaper men to be held in Crookston, November County (f Koochiching 15th Judicial District end.—New York Herald. everywhere are doing the same thing. R. C. Fraser, plaintiff. 18-21.1910. Motion carried. vs. They see in the Monitor the first Moved by Commissioner Hillstead, Arthur C. Dinnie, Defendent. Three Leaders TURNER'S AMBITION. bright rays of the dawn of a day when seconded by Commissioner Durrin that The State of Minnesota to the above named defendent: newspaper work will have become a the auditor be instructed to write to You are hereby summoned and required to by The Great Painter Achieved It profession and not a graft to be exploited the State Drainage Commission regarding answer the complaint of the plaintiff in the Years of Self Sacrifice. above entitled action which is on file in the by special interests at the expense the assessment of ditch tax office of the Clerk of the District Court in and Turner could not bear to sell a favorite for said county and to serve a copy of your of the common people. The on certain lands in township 70, range painting. He was always melancholy answer to the said complaint upon the subscribers Golden Grain Beit Beers editorial departments of daily newspapers 25. Motion carried. at their office in the City of International after such a traijsaction. "1 Falls in said county within 20 days today are absolutely demoralized Moved by Commissioner Durrin, lost one of my children this week." he after the service of this summons upon you, exclusive of the day of such service. the Monitor looks like a life seconded by Commissioner McDonald would sadly exclaim. At a meeting at And if you fail to answer tbe said complaint Harpers Whiskey line for newspaper workers. that the National Electric Co., be Somerset House it was decided to purchase within the time aforesaid the plaintiff in this action will apply to the court for his two great pictures, the awarded the contract for installing the relief demanded in the complaint. "Rise" and tbe "Fall of Carthage.** for Dated Oct. 12th, 1910. the electric fixtures in the new jail KANE & PALMER, LORDLY FORMALITIES. the National gallery. A Mr. Griffiths Rock Spring Water building. Said work including material Plaintiff's Attorneys, was commissioned to offer £5,000 for 10-20-11-24 International Falls, Minn not to exceed $650.00. The mateial Preparing a New Peer For His Seat In them. "A noble offer." said tbe painter, and workmanship to be the same House of Lords. "a noble offer but. no, cannot I as called for in the specifications of the UNDERWOOD & HASSELBARTH, Local flgents Numerous formalities have to be part with them. Impossible." Mr. Arnold Coal and court house. The fixture material to gone through before any new peer is Griffiths, greatly disappointed, took his be the same as used in the court house entitled to take his seat in the house leave. Turner ran after bim. "Tell International Falls, Minnesota. of lords. at International Falls and subject to those gentlemen." he said, "that the One of the most important matters the approval of the county board and nation will most likely have the pictures Fuel Company is the preparation of the patent, a long after all." Long before this superintendent of construction before strip of parchment, to the end of Turner had matured a purpose which being installed. Motion carried. which is affixed the wax seal, the color continued to be his dominant idea i. 1 Moved by Commissioner Hillstead of which varies, according to the rank while life lasted. This was to bequeath seconded by Commissioner Harman BUY WOOLENS of the new member. Another item is to his country a Turner gallery that the auditor be instructed to post the robe, made of scarlet cloth with of pictures and to amass £100.000 Soft Coal notices of hearing on a road petition three doublings of ermine, the number to build and endow an asylum for decayed of bars varying according to rank. for a road from Big Falls to Margie. artists. It was for this great Thus a dulse has four bars in front AX Said hearing to be held on December object that be denied himself all pleasures S8.00 and the same number behind, a marquis 1st at 11 o'clock a. m. at the court that cost money, all luxuries. His one less, and so on. O. ALBERT'S house and that Commissioner Hillstead resolve, once made, could not be shaken. Then there are preparations in regard On one occasion be was offered be appointed a committee to examine to making or changing coats of Hard Coal £100,000 for tbe art treasures locked the route of said- proposed road arms, in connection with which fees to up in the "den." "Give me the key and to meet at the beginning of the the extent of about 50 guineas are paid of the house. Mr. Turner." said a Liverpool On the Canadian Side, Fort prances proposed new road on November 29th by the recipient of a summons to the merchant, "and here is the $10.50 at eleven o'clock a. m. Motion carried. house of lords. money." "No, thank you." replied Altogether the financial disbursements Turner. "I bave refused a better offer." amount in the case of a new Moved by Commissioner Hillstead, And that was true. By his will earl to between £600 and £700, some Subject to Change seconded by Commissioner Harman he bequeathed £140,000 to found an of which finds its way to the chancellor that Dr. G. F. Swinnerton of International asylum for poor artists born in England of the exchequer and some to the and a magnificent art collection Falls be appointed as a member Suits...._. $8.50 crown as represented by the college Men's Carss Mackinaw to his country. This latter bequest of the board of health of Koochiching of arms. A considerable portion of $2.00 $4.00 was. however, coupled with the condition Pure Wool Unshrinkable Underwear* to county. Motion carried. Sale and Transfer this expenditure is, of course, incurred that bis "Rise and Fall of $2.50 $3-50 Moved by Commissioner Hillstead, Men's and Women's Woolen Sweater coats to In the purchase of the coronet.—London Carthage" should be bung in the National News. Men's Woolen Socks, all colors 25c to 50c ."FV seconded by Commissioner Harman Stable in Connection gallery between Claude's "Seaport" that the chairman appoint a committee $10.00 $18.00 and "Mill."—London Graphic. Men's Tweed Suits. Canadian Woolens.. to Very Thorough. of two to meet with the officials $5.00 $10.00 New York's collector of customs Hudson Bay Blankets, per pair to of Bear River township regarding a Shakespeare Altered. was talking about smuggling. A portable theater had been pitched bridge for said township. Motion carried. "Smuggling must cease," be said. Telephone No. 59 in an out of the way spot where the The chairman appointed Commissioner "We'll make it cease, if we have to be prospective theatrical patrons were Hillstead and Commissioner as strict and thorough as the French unsophisticated in matters dramatic. customs officer. This strict officer, Harman to act on the foregoing committee. The players possessed the costumes standing on the pier, frowned on a for "Hamlet." and Shakespeare's tragedy tourist with a swollen cheek. O A E Moved by Commissioner Hillstead, was selected for representation. Oscar Douglas "What bave you got there?" he said, seconded by Commissioner Durrin It then occurred to tbe proprietors of pointing to the swelling. that $150.00 be appropriated for the the show that the name might not attract, 'An abscess, sir.' was the reply. Corner of Moat and Scott Ste right of way road from Big Falls to so they altered the title to "How Manager 'Well.' said the officer impatiently, the Stepfather Was Paid Out!"—London Margie. Motion carried. *open It. please.' "—Washington Star. Mail. Moved by Commissioner Harman,