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

April 20, 1911 · Page 3 of 10

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INTERNATIONAL FALLS PRESS. International Falls Press and Border Budget GREENGARD'S OFFICIAL COUNTY PAPER This Store is the This Store is the INTERNATIONAL FALLS PRESS home of HartSchaffner PUBLISHING COMPANY home of Florsheim GEORGE P. WATSON. Editor and Manager. and Marx CLOTHING AND SHOE STORE and Regal Shoes. SI.50 A YEAR SUBSCRIPTION Clothes. The World's Best Entered as Second Class Matter June 23. 1909, at the post office at International Falls, under the Act of Confess of Minnesota, March 3,1879. Make your Suit Selections at Greengard's Store. Immense assortment THURSDAY, APRIL 20, 1911 The has been designated as PRESS the official paper of the city. of HART, SCHAFFNER & HARX Clothes at The Legislature wound up its legislative work last Tuesday and adjourned sine die yesterday noon. $18.00 $20.00 $25.00 and $30.00 The Oregon plan of adopting United States senators has been adopted by the legislature which shows progress. Capital punishment was abolished in this state during the closing hours of the legislature which is a step in the right direction. OUR display of Spring Suits is the finest we have The vicious measure of limiting the representation of any one county to seven members in the senate was ever shown, our entire store is devoted exclusively passed during the dying throes of the state legislature last Tuesday night. Tne is in receipt of a well PRESS to flen' Clothes. When you start out for that Suit, arranged and neatly executed pamphlet from State Auditor Iverson descriptive of the section of country in which the monthly sales of state lands will take place. Sir, we trust you will turn your steps in our The passage of the infamous Duxon an a a W is limiting the representation of the direction. cities, is a fitting finale to the legislature of broken promises, and self perpetuating senators. The ferry between this city and Fort Frances resumed regular operations again^last Sunday. According to the terms of the settlement Capt. Our greatest showing of Boys Lew Wilson receives all the proceeds from the business after six p. m. and a share of the day proceeds. Clothes, Suits in sizes from 4 to gain "To understand socialism is to a anew breadth of outlook to join socialist organization is to join a narrow cult which is not even tolerable, 17 at serviceable in presenting spreading ideas for which it stands" says H. G. Wells in Saturday Eveniner Post. $3.50 vVorth up to $5.00 The Legislature lias closed. It has not kept its promise for reapportionment but a'n umber of good bills have been passed favorable to northern Minnesota. Thanksjto C. A, Warner of this district, R. C. Dunn of Princeton, and C. A. Condon of Dulutli who have flen's Furnishings of every description moder= kept the great needs of this section in the forefront. We acknowledge an enjoyable ately priced. Monarch shirts at $1.00, Cluett fraternal call on Monday last from Editor Courtwright of the Staples Headlight, who was accompanied by Mayor Wolf of Staples. The shirts $1.50 and up. ^gentlemen were returning to their TRAGOOjQ home from the Canadian northwest. Like all other visitors they were much impressed with our pulp and paper mills, our beautiful courthouse, the big saw mill which is being built Greengard's Clothing and Shoe Store of and spoke in glowing terms ourcity of and the evident prospects continued prosperity. Call again gentlemen. The state legal department is laboring "The House of Quality. with the estate of the Right 99 Hon. Wilbraham Earl Egerton of London, England, who died recently INTERNATIONAL PALLS, niNNESOTA leaving an estate valued at $1,500,000. He owned $186,000 in Great Northern stock and no transfer can be made until the executors have paid the Minnesota tax on inheritance. The division of the estate is PROGRAM FOB national Falls. On motion of Alderman Lynch, P..M.—1:15 Geography. extensive and considerable figuring Caught in the Drive Pulley. The motion to adopt the foregoing resolution seconded by Alderman Douglas the 2:45 Composition. bas been necessary in order to determine On Monday afternoon Carl Robideau salary of the janitor was set at $75 was seconded by Alderman 3:45 Reading. came nearly being the victim of a Minnesota's proportion of EXAMINATIONS per month and the clerk was instructed Oveson and carried by unanimous 4:40 Penmanship. fatal accident while putting a belt on the tax. It will amount to about to issue a warrant at the end of vote. SATURDAY, MAY 6th. a pulley at Lang Bros., steam laundry. each month for same. $3,000. On motion of Alderman Mather, (Second Grade Studies Continued.) His sleeve caught on a nut on the pulley On motion of Alderman Wilson, seconded by Alderman Oveson the Common School Certificates Will A. M.—8:00 U. S. History. For and wound him around the shaft, seconded by Alderman Lynch, the By raising the salary of the Municipal salary of street commissioner Berg 9:45 English Grammer. tearing his shirt and scorching him Be held at Court House International amount of the city treasurer's bond Judge to $100. per month last Monday was set at $3.25 per day. 11:30 Music. on the arm and side. Through the Falls, May 4, 5& 6, was placed at $4,000. night the city council struck the On motion of Alderman Wilson, P. 1:15 Physiology-Hygiene. presence of mind of one of the girls Alderman Wilson moved that the cord of popular approval in good seconded by Alderman Mather 2:45 Civics. who works there, the engine was council proceed to install a pressure shape. As Alderman Wilson said4'the THURSDAY, MAY 4th. the street commissioner was instructed 4:90 Drawing. stopped and Carl's life saved. The reducing valve that would cut down municipal court is a poor man's court" to fix the wages for men working (First Grade Studies.) girls then released him from his precarious If Professional Test consumes less the pressure on the water mains, many who have neither the knowledge under him but in no case to pay more A. M.—8:00 Enrollment. position and sent him home to which motion was seconded by Alderman of legal proceedure or the money or than 60 minutes, Spelling and Arithmetic 8:30 Geometry. than $2.75 per day. recover from the shock while they ran the time to spare to try their issues Lynch and carried. The clerk may begin not to exceed 30 10:15 Physics. the laundry until the boss got back. Alderman Wilson moved that the in the higher courts, can bring their was instructed to secure a valve as P. M—1:15 Algebra. minutes earlier. salary of Judge Langland be fixed at greviences before this court and at 2:45 Physical Geography or soon as possible. Base Ball Team. $100 per month, it being understood small cost, get their wrongs righted. General History. PROCEEDINGS OF that this amount should be paid only On motion of Alderman Lynch, The base Ball team is being re-organized This being the case it is only proper 4:15 Agriculture. while the presentincumbentholdsthe with A. B. Colburn as manager. seconded by Alderman Mather the that our city should see to it that the FRIDAY MAY 5th. office, which motion was seconded by A committee has been appointed THE CITY COUNCIL estimable man who has been elected council adjorned to Monday evening, (Second Grade Studies.) for the immediate preparation of the Alderman Mather, and carried. The to this important position should re* April 24th, 1911. base ball park and in a few days the A. M.—8:00 Enrollment. ceive a salary commedserate with the cleric was instructed to issue a warrant attest: diamond will be in shape for some F. O. Nelson, 8:30 Professional Test. responsibilities of office and the the end of each month for Fraskb, President* (ContimmeJl from page one.) R. E. vigorous practicing on the part of 9:30 Spelling. amount of time that it takes to perform City Clerk. our champions. 10:00 Arithmetic* thd official paper for the City of In- its duties.