INTERNATIONAL ALLS PRESS. by railroads, there are absolutely no ly 350 square miles, is the outlet of a the house for a vote. A similar promise International falls Press health regulations required by this multitude of smaller lakes, the aggregate was made before the Republican and Border Budget International Falls Abstract Co. state. In the absence of law many of which is almost 2,500 square state convention by S. Y. Gordon, County Official Paper abuses have crept into these institutions, miles. This immense quantity of lieutenant governor-elect, as to the and complaints made by laborers, senate temperance committee. water back of the dam insures a continuity INTERNATIONAL. PALLS PRESS BURDICK, KREMER & KING, Proprietors compelled by circumstances to of power seldom found. The Though he comes from the extreme PUBLISHING COMPANY live there, cannot be given any attention. dam itself, about 1,000 feet in length, part of the state, which will lose by ABSTRACTS. REAL ESTATE & INSURANCE is of heavy masonry, erected on a solid GEORGE E. MORRISON. Editor and Manager. reapportionment of legislative districts, "From the standpoint of health the rock foundation, with a thirty-foot Mr. Dunn has pledged his support tl.50 A YEAR Collections, Conveyancing and Loans SUBSCRIPTION entire body politic is concerned. head, developing 30,000 continuous to the cause of reapportionment. horsepower. The unsanitary conditionssurrounding He has given a special pledge to the Entered as Second Class Matter June 23, J. E. BURDICK, Manager 1909, at the post office at International Falls, some of the camps are certain to breed About one-half of the water power reapportionment advocates. He will Minnesota, under the Act of Conjrress of disease, and especially such diseases is utilized for the manufacture of announce the names of the reapportionment INTERNATIONAL PALLS. MINNESOTA March 3.1879. as are communicable through germs news print paper, the Minnesota & committee before the Republican that thrive on filth. These men, upon Ontario Power company having erected caucus is held. "If you THURSDAY, DECEMBER 8, 1910 leaving these camps, usually flock a paper mill with a capacity, of don't like the makeup of the committee," to the larger cities where they congregate 60,000 tons annually, also a sulphite said Mr. Dunn to the reapportionment MERE'S TO COMRADE JAMESON in large numbers in cheap lodging mill which has a capacity sufficient to workers," you will be at SMOKE Comrade Jameson, of the Littlefork houses, spreading disease and vermin furnish the paper mill with its needs, at liberty to vote against me in the Times, leans back in his office chair, broadcast—a menace to all men. and still have an annual surplus for caucus. LA ZENDA turns on the literary faucet full force, "It is the duty of the state to minimize, the general market of 15,000 tons. Though not announced, it is understood with just a spray from the bile reservoir as far as possible, the danger of It is well known that the available that Chester A. Congdon, of supply of paper-making woods in Wisconsin, to put a wire edge on the mixture, spreading diseases as well as the dangers Duluth, will be chairman of the reapportionment Domestic of unfair competition between where many paper mills are pays us a few compliments and committee. It will consist then accuses us of dilly dallying with working men where the standard of located, is nearly exhausted, and that LA of three members from each of TRINCA facts. In the Littlefork office that is living is the measure of competition. even now the Wisconsin mills are the nine congressional districts, or 27 a crime while here it is but a pastime. Compulsory education laws, tax laws looking to this northern territory for in all, but the real work will be done Havana If the editor of The Press couldn't and such make greater demands on their supply of raw material. This by a sub-committee, which will be juggle facts as Professor Herrman the earnings of working men with perhaps is the best evidence of the named by the chairman. AT ALL DEALERS does the little silver balls, if he couldn't homes and families, than they do upon great advantage of its location. transform lemons into luscious the transient laborers who abide in The consumption of news paper in LUTHERANS TO GIVE the Mississippi valley and the territory grape-fruit and if he failed to make overcrowded shacks, boarding cars coal dust look like the driven snow of and camps, during their temporary west of it is considerably greater a logging road, what in the name of residence in this country. than twice the amount produced BIG HOLIDAY FAIR heavens would be his excuse for trying "It is recommended that authority therein, the excess having been supplied to be an editor? be given the state board of health to in the past from the mills of BUY WOOLENS It is apparent from the columns of prescribe rules and regulations for the New York and the New England the Littlefork Times that Comrade Ladies Aid of Bethel Evangelical Church sanitary and hygienic care of logging states. The International Falls plant Jameson thinks the mission of a newspaper camps, boarding cars and all other is in a position, owing to the great Announces Bazaar at City Hall Next AX editor is that of moral monitor amount of power available, to make a places of workingmen's abode where Wednesday Afternoon and Night and sponsor for the community, ex* much higher grade of paper than the the laborers are boarded by the employer O. ALBERT'S officio chief of police and public prosecutor. or his representative, and that ordinary market supplies, which, added The Ladies Aid of the Bethel Evangelical How foolish. The mission of the bureau of labor and any health to the favorable freight rates, Lutheran church will hold a an editor, like that of a livery stable officer in the state of Minnesota be enables it to compete with Eastern fair in the City Hall, Wednesday proprietor, is to get the business for authorized to inspect such places from mills to advantage. afternoon and evening of next week, On the Canadian Side, Fort Frances his office and get the "cush" for it time to time." Dec. 14th, beginning at 4 o'clock. A and if the Littlefork editor does not cordial welcome is extended to the BACKUS WORKS FOR believe that to be true let him ask M. & 0. POWER PUNT public. Cashier George N. Millard,of the First There will be a number of interesting National bank of International Falls, ANOTHERRAILROAD booths. A visit to the "Wonder Well" and he will get an expert opinion in IN THE JjEW CENSUS in the log cabin, where you draw support of our position. ... $8.50 "water" with the "Old Oaken Bucket," Men's Carss Mackinaw Suits The trouble with Comrade Jameson will be entertaining to both $2.00 $4.00 Pure Wool Unshrinkable Underwear* to (Continued from first page) is that he stepped on a bannana peel young and old. (Continued from first page) $2.50 $3.50 Men's and Women's Woolen Sweater coats to in the recent commissionership fight the country and its program for several A "novelty booth," with a complete company, to supply the energy, ability 25c 50c Men's Woolen Socks, all colors to while doing the Roosevelt stunt in years past has been one of extention assortment of Christmas and New and capital necessary to develop it, his biliwick. Comrade Koosevelt had $10.00 $18.00 Men's Tweed Suits. Canadian Woolens.. to and general reaching out into Year's post cards, booklets, gifts cards thus making it possible to realize not the same experience down in New $5.00 $10.00 new territory and for new business. Hudson Bay Blankets, per pair to tags, calendars, etc., will interest only the immediate intrinsic value of York and elsewhere. And they have Another railroad entering this city, you because you have friends to be this great water power, but also making another thing in common, viz., they particularly a trunk line, with the remembered during the Christmas possible the conversion of the are both trying to explain and neither starting of the big sawmill operations season. great supply of paper-making woods can. But we love to hear Comrade in the spring would mean the reclamation There will be a candy table with which abound in the immediate vicinity. Roosevelt's speeches and we love to of International Falls. It choice home-made candy. read the Littlefork Times. Both would result in competition for the You will be given an opportunity to It is estimated that in the territory O. JALBERT have more heart throbs to the square freight handling and lower freight visit the grotto and taste the most immediately tributary to the falls inch than anything we ever encountered rates, as well as cutting down exhorbitant refreshing and delicious drink in the there is a forest area of over 25,000 in literature or the prize ring except, express rates. Likewise better City of Destiny. Corner of Moat and Scott St. square miles, containing practically possibly, the recent downfall of passenger service would result and There will be one guessing contest Inexhaustible snpplies of spruce and Battling Nelson, the eminent authortighter the growth of the city immediately conducted and the prizes donated by other paper-making woods. of Hegewisch. And each of would justify more passenger trains. Mrs. Henry Hanson. You will be The enterprise, on account of its the triumvirate met the same fate. asked to guess the number of pins in magnitude, is one of the most ftnportA Comrade Jameson wrote as follows: a pincushion and the one guessing the ant factors in the development and "Thursday's issue of the International correct or nearest correct number of rapid progress of Northern Minnesota Falls Press contains a comical pins will be awarded a prize. and is in itself one of the best advertisements recital regarding recent events that is The ladies will serve a first class supper of the natural resources of worth reading but should not be taken from 5 to 7.30 o'clock at 25c for that region, and is attracting wide attention Christmas Sweets for the Sweet at seriously for the writer has sped children and 35c for adults. Each LINDVALL BROS. to its wonderful possibilities wide of the mark as to facts. He was guest will be presented with a surprise and opportunities. evidently inspired by one of the candidates ticket which, if presented at the for he alludes to incidents "surprise" booth, calls for an "after that actually are facts, but though International ITalls is located at the bit." near real news he evidently missed outlet of Rainy lake, which, with a The ladies have also arranged for a getting" it, and with a desire to aid water area of its own of approximate- sale of fancy articles which will make him we will refer him to our issue of ideal Christmas presents. All articles For sale cheap, nice coal stove and the 17th of last month. The vein of will be marked and can be purchased several air tight heaters. Inquire at good fellowship is quite evident at any time during the evening. All the litis drug store. throughout his narrative which is goods left at 8.30 will be sold at auction. about as reliable as and brings to mind $800.00 buys a choice quarter of timber Special Agents of St Nick in International Falls Toys Toys his boundary discussion of a few weeks Remember, next Wednesday afternoon land in Twp. 70, Range 21, St. The only thing we care to complain back. Louis county, Minn. E. J. Walton, and evening at the City Hall. Everything for the Christmas Tree and the of in that article is the statement Oakes, N. Dak. that one of the candidates was Yal Blatz, the beer that made Milwaukee Stockings for the Little One on Christmas URGES HEALTH LAW a tool in the hands of others. This famous, wholesale and retail, isn't just as the candidates were all Morning. W. J. Paulman's. sharp men. You are certainly considerate FOR LUMBER CAMPS High class Candies in fancy Christmas in your discussion, Bro., and we are going to hunt you up on our boxes. next trip to the "City of Destiny." Arnold Coal and In the meantime we suggest caution Extraordinary Importation of Foreign Yuletide State Labor Commissioner Report Says to the end that facts are obtained. Shockingly Unsanitary Conditions Picture Postal Cards Shown for the They can be assembled in quite as interesting Exist in Bunks of Lumber Jacks. a way, it helps the publisher Fuel Company first time in this City. in the long run, and you appear too Legislation is needed in Minnesota All sorts of candies, nuts, fruits, ice cream promising to be thus found floundering to govern sanitary conditions and the in a sea of misrepresentation so and green garden trucl^ for the big Christmas standard of living in lumber camps courteously and entertainingly presented." and railroad boarding cars, according Soft Coal dinner. to the biennial report of State Labor Many unique and different Christmas presents—smoK^rs Commissioner W. E. McEwen. DUNN PLEDGED TO Mr. McEwen points out that the materials especially. crowded and insanitary conditions in camps and boarding cars area menace REAPPORTIONMENT to the citizens in general, on account Letter From Santa Glaus Hard Coal of the danger of spreading disease. North Pole, Christmas Eve, 1910 The state should prevent transient Next Speaker of House and President laborers from adopting a standard of $11.50 To all good little Boys and Girls of of Senate Lined up for Fairness to living so low that they are brought N. Minnesota, it Is Reported. into unfair competition with men who International Falls, Minn. want to maintain homes and cannot Subjeot to Change do so on the low wages made possible Minneapolis, Dec. 7.—Howard My Dears: Dunn, of Albert Lea, will preside over by the low standard of living of the the lower house of the Minnesota legislature transients, he says. 1 hereby appoint Lindvall this winter. Mr. Dunn's Mr. McEwen's report says: Bros, my special agents in Interna­ Sale and Transfer selection by the Republican caucus "The attention of the bureau of Jan. 2 was absolutely assured when labor has frequently been called to tional Falls for 1910. They will make the Hennepin delegation gave him its manner in which the working men Stable in Connection unanimous indorsement. The 14 employed in the woods and on railroad my pack lighter by carrying a full votes from Hennepin, added to others construction work are housed. Complaints pledged to Mr. Dunn, give already have been made that men line of Christmas presents. Merry him over 50 supporters out of 89 Republican have been obliged to sleep in congested Telephone No. 59 members of the house. Indorsements quarters in which there was insuffi Christmas. Yours Lovingly, by other districts will cient air space and little or no attention Santa follow as fast as the caucuses can be paid to sanitation or hygiene. In held. His own district, the First, some states it lis unlawful for employers •tr will indorse him at a caucus at Rochester. of labor to use a boarding house or Oscar Douglas LINDVALL BROS. place of abode for laborers until the International Palls place shall have first been inspected Mr. Dunn is no county option man, Minnesota by the local board of health. but he has promised to appoint a temperance Manager lumber Northern committee that will bring the "In the camps of Minnesota and on boarding cars used county option bill out on the floor of