-Jp. •MP"'" £»5j "Vr** *"**5 .•" 1 iiN'i ER1SATluNAL i-ALLS PRfc-Si. Bids Wanted OFFICIAL PROGEEON8 OF BOARD OF and for roads as well as other things International Falls Press we shall rank second to none in the Sealed Bids will be received by the and Border Budget counties of the state. undersigned up to and including August EQUALIZATION OF KOOCHICHING COUNTY 21st 1911 for the clearing, grubbing, ditching and grading of a road OFFICIAL COUNTY PAPER Seriously Injured on the Sec. line between Sees. 4 and 9, OFFICIAL CITY PAPER Tommy, the thirteen-year old son 5 and 8, Township 158 N. of Range 25 List of Changes Made in Personal Property Assessments. of Rev. Thos. Howard, met with an INTERNATIONAL FALLS PRESS W. (From the bridge across Black accident the other day that all but PUBLISHING COMPANY Sturgeon River I^eal Estate River east of John Reed Place to the terminated in his death*. He was riding bridge near Pearson# house a distance UEORGE P. WATSON. Editor and Manager. a horse at his father's farm at Put on Tax List. of about six thousand feet.) Plans 6n Birchdale, and lost his balance and $1.50 A YEAR file with Commissioner Reed and L. SUBSCRIPTION fell directly under the animal's feet. A, Ogaard. The right to reject any MONEYS OF THIS CITY TO BE RE-ASSESSED The horse tramped on the little fellow Entered as Second Class Matter June 23. and all bids reserved. 1909, at the iost office at International Falls. just below the heart, crushing several Minnesota, under the Act of Congress of John Reed ribs. The first verdict of the doctor International Falls, Minn. March 3,1879. River for the year 1910, and the real L. A. Ogaard was that the injury was fatal, but July 17 th., 1911 estate values not entered in the assessment Tommy has shown remarkable powers THURSDAY, AUGUST 24, 1911 Pursuant to law the County Board book for said town for said (Notice. of resistance, and it is now thought of Equalization of Koochiching County, year of 1910. that he will recover if no complications Minnesota, met in their office at And Whereas, the real estate assessment There will be a Teachers' Institute Governor Eberhart has offered a reward of set in. The many friends the court house in International Falls, un said township has escaped held here the first week of September of $250 for the capture of the little the family are hoping for the Minnesota on the 17th. day of July, taxation for the year 1910. some sixty teachers will be in town, murderer of George Rahier, who was chap's complete recovery. 1911, at 11 o'clock a. m. Therefore Be It Resolved, that the and we would like to obtain private brutally killed near Big Fork on the Members present—J. F. Reed, Robt. County Auditor of said County be instructed boarding -places for them, as far as 19th. day of last month. This reward Building Loans Chute, Wm. Durrin and C. L. Sheeran. to correct said assessment possible. Any one who is willing to is in addition to the $500 reward offered for the year 1910 and see that the real If you are in need of money to buy take one or more teachers to board by Sheriff Riley of Itasca County Each member present having taken estate assessment of said township is build or pay for a home the North and room for that week wiW please for the apprehension of the murdered. the oath of office pursuant to law organized put on the tax list for the year 1911 as western Building Association of Fer notify Annie E. Shelland, County by electing J. F. Reed, as returned by the Assessor for the year gus Falls will furnish it to you on the Superintendent of school, at once. The financial statement of the State Chairman, Wm. Durrin as Vice-Chairman 1910, exclusive of any changes PATRICK CONWAY. most favorable terms. If you are in A. 24 prison at Stillwater for July shows and C. L. Sheeran as Clerk. made by the Board of Equalization terested write to the Association for 4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,+ 4"i"!,4, 4' sales of binder twine for cash to the relative to the assessment of said The morning was spent on reading information. It has funds on hand at STATE FAIR MUSIC. Notice amount of $50,568.72, and miscellaneous Township. communications from the Minnesota all times to close loans immediately, receipts to the amount of $11,783.77. Notice is hereby given that the Tax Commission and devising ways The motion to adopt the resolution and there is no delay. Address, Patrick Conway, one of the best The latter sum includes $4,182 County Board of Education for the and means for the equalization of all was seconded by Robt. Chute and Northwestern Building Association, known and most popular band directors charged to the warden for convict labor Unorgonized Territoy of Koochiching carried by unanimous vote. assessments. Fergus Falls, Minnesota. of the United States, and his in the twine factory, $1,080, for County will receive bids on and before M. A. Ulvedhal introduced the following On motion the board adjourned to great musical organization will be a labor in the farm machinery department, 10 A. M. Aug. 29th at International resolution and moved its adoption: PROCEEDINGS OF meet at 1:30 p. m. strong feature of the musical program $3,551.05 for shoe factory labor, Falls on the transportation of Board re-convened at 1:30 p. m. during the entire week of Sept. 3 to 9 $429.50 collecteb by the ushers from children from the neighborhood of the the Minnesota State Fair. THE CITY COUNCIL Same members present. Whereas, Chapter 285, Laws of 1911, at visitors and $2,525.06 credited to prisoners The Kiltie Band of Gait, Ont., is McGauley school to Indus according The Clerk was instructed to notify relating to assessment of moneys and for extra labor and other deposits. another equally famous organization, to platt on hand at Indus Post Office the following to appear on Wednesday credits has been grossly neglected or Continued from page 1. and these two great bands, together and D. Lewis's residence. The W. July 26th. at 9 a. m. to show cause, if misunderstood in the City of International with three Minnesota bands and three Board will furnish the rig. The bids to run an automobile was granted to any, why their assessments should not Falls, Koochiching County, orchestras, will furnish more and bet- I must be marked Transportation to Holler & Hetting, be raised: C. M. Kennedy, Boucherville, Minnesota, And Whereas, the Minnesota The death of Senator Frye of Maine ter music than has ever been on the Indus. On motion of Alderman Douglass, Ont., C. R. Ward and A. K. Aaberg Tax Commission has instructed will give Senator Knute Nelson- the program of Minnesota or other state The Board reserves the right to reject seconded by Alderman Overson the of Northome and all persons outside the several County Boards of Equalization fair. Sacral concert Sunday, Sept. 3. chairmanship of the important commerce any and all bids. plan of the basement of the building of International Falls and Ranier to ask for a re-assessment committee if he wants it. The Annie E. Shelland situated on Lot 12, block 10 was approved holding property assessable under item where the law has not been lived up Minneapolis Journal predicts that if with the stairway on Second Clerk. A of 26. to. he accepts, it will be notification that avenue cancelled. The clerk was also instructed to notify Therefore Be It Resolved, that the he will be a candidate for re-election. Ordinence No. was read for the 64 the following to appear on the Clerk of this board be instructed to This is an immportant committeeship Notice of Receipt of Bids third time. Alderman Lynch moved above mentioned date relative to their ask the Minnesota Tax Commission for the west, and if Nelson is a candidate Notice is hereby given that sealed that same be adopted and ordered assessments: N. La Page and International for a re-assessment of moneys and for another term, the chances bids may be filed with the undersigned published, which motion was seconded Lumber Co. of International credits in the City of International favor his success. While a large part at any time on or before the 11th day by Alderman Mather and carried Falls. Falls for the year 1911. of his constituents do not approve his of September 1911 at 8 o'clock P. M. A by unanimous vote. On motion duly made and seconded The Motion to adopt the resolution course on the Canadian reciprocity issue, for the doing of all work and furnishing On motion of Alderman Mather, Item A of 26 in the Village of Ranier was seconded by Chute and carried by all agree that he is one of the of all material for the construction seconded by Alderman Overson thte was set at $700.00. unanimous vote. vs ablest and influential men of the senate, aS® of watermains in the City of International following bills were allowed: On motion duly made and seconded On motion the board adjourned to and he has been a most valuable Falls, as follows:— John Dragaman, Street labor.$ 41 18 Item A of 26 in the City of International meet on Wednesday, July 26th., at member for Minnesota. Personally On 8th street from 4th avenue to M. & O. Power Co., Lights for Falls was raised 25 per cent. 9 a. m. we prefer Uncle Knute to many of the 9th avenue. On 8th avenue from 7th dock 2 00 On motion the board adjourned to Board re-convened on Wednesday, men who have been mentioned for the street to 8th street. M. & O. Power Co., Pumping meet on Tuesday, July 18th. at 9 a. m. July 26th. at 9 a. m. place.—St. Cloud Journal-Press. For the construction of sewers in water for July 208 33 Board reconvened on Tuesday, July R. S. McDonald qualified as a member said city and the furnishing of all Freda Dragaman, Boarding 18th at 9 a. m. of the Board. work and material therefor, as follows The city fathers certainly did a prisoners 24 25 Roll call:—J. F. Reed, Robt. Chute, M. A. Olvedhal qualified as a member good thing by the city when they decided Koochiching Co., Laying water Wm. Durrin, M. A. Ulvedhal, R. S. of the Board. On 7th street from 4th avenve to. to purchase the ten-ton gasoline mains on 3rd. St 343 29 McDonald and C. L. Sheeran. Roll Call—Present J. F. Reed, M. A. 11th avenue, Austin-Weston street roller. During Ruth M. Robertson, Typewriting Moved by R. S. McDonald, seconded Ulredhftl, Wm. Robt Chute Durrm, On 6th street from 4th avenUe^t# the past few days it has been well ... 6 00 by Wm, Durrin that the assessment and C. L. Sheeran. 11th avenue, tried out and is giving good satisfaction. A. T. Armstrong, Supplies... 1 15 of Ross & Ross in the Town of Evergreen On motion item of 16 in the City On 3rd street from 9th avenue to It is quite an improvement on Int'l Falls Press, Printing.... 31 06 be set at $35,000. 1 4 of International Falls was raised 25 11th avenue, the old steam roller it belches forth Dor an Bros., Supplies 16 75 A vote being called for stood as follows: per cent. On 11th avenue from 6th street to no sparks to scare, no smoke to choke P. S. Scroeffer, Supplies 5 60 7th street, and disgust the passer by, the noise M. & O. Power Co., Supplies. 1 93 Wm. Durrin offered the following Ayes—Durrin, Reed and McDonald. On 11th avenue from 5th to 3rd element is reduced to a minimum, it J. Mountain, street work 9 00 resolution and moved its adoption: Nays—Ulvedhal and Sheeran. street. is always ready for work at a moments M. B. Olander, Street work... 39 88 Whereas, a mistake was made by The following changes were made On 6th avenue from 5th street to notice, we do not need a licensed engineer Jim McCloud, Street work— 24 20 the Assessor in making np the assess- in-personal property assessments according 7th street. to run it, nor is it neccssary John Berg, Salary 41 60 ment book of the Town of Sturgeon to assessment districts: All 6f said work and material to be to pay a man to get up at five o'clock M. & C. Power Co., for Lights 14 47 in accordance with plans and specifications BRAVER in the morning to build the fire and Geo. P. Elliot, Services on therefor on file in my office. Three year old horses and over. ..... .Increased 40 per cent have steam up by seven o'clock. Election Board 3 00 That oh the 11th day of September Two year old cattle Increased 40 per cent When it is not in use as a steam roller On motion the council adjourned. 1911 at 8 o'clock P. M. at the Council Wagons, carriages and sleighs ......Increased 65 per cent L. W. Wilson it can be attached to a crusher Room in said city, said bids Will be BIG FALLS and made to crush rock for the roads. Attest: Acting Pres. opened and considered by the City Oxen. Decreased 40 per cent It will not be long before others will R. C. Fraser Conncil. Hogs Decreased 40 per cent be purchased throughout the county Clerk Wagons, carriages and sleighs— Decreased 22 per cent That no bid will be considered unless 40 per cent the same is accompanied with Watches and clocks Decreased 60 per cent cash or a certified check payable to N. Pianos In creased L. %L Olson, City Treasurer, in a sum BRIDGIE Three year old horses and over ..Decreased 47 percent equal to 5 per cent of the amount of Pioneer such bid, and to be forfeited to the Cows .Decreased 50 per cent city in case the contract shall be Wagons, carriages etc Increased 20 per cent awarded to such bidder, and he shall Dogs .Increased 400 per cent fail or refuse to enter into such' contract. BEAR RIVER Three year old horses and over .. —.. .Decreased 40 per cent The council reserves the right to reject Two year old cattle Decreased 30 per cent Saturday Specials any and all bids. Hogs Decreased 70 per cent That all persons interested in said Wagons' carriages etc. Increased 15 per cent to work will be heard by the City council Hogs .Increased 400 per cent at the time and place above specified, BANNOCK Dated August 14th 1911. (Jxen Increased 25 per cent R. C. Fraser' Wagons, sleighs etc Increased 60 per cent 1 doz. mason fruit jars pints 1 55c City Recorder. Hogs .Decreased 40 per cent 1 can good peas 10c Watches and clocks .Decreased 40 per cent CINGMARS 1 preserved strawberries 10c Three year old horses and over —... Decreased 18 per cent 111 3 package corn flakes lb. .25c One year old cattle .... Decreased 50 per cent Norway 4 herring lb 10c Two year old cattle. ........ Decreased 53 per cent Fresh Smoked ham... 13c Cows........ Decreased 33 per cent 3 cans soup 25c Hogs Decreased 70 per cent 1 doz. fresh eggs 20c DINNER CREEK .. Three year old horses and over— ... —.. .Increased 30 per cent 1 package maccaroni 10c Wagons etc. Increased 20 per cent 1 spaghetti- _____ 10c Ducks Are Past Pianos. Increased 60 per cent 1 bean conserve and delicious for soup... 10c ENGLEWOOD 1 can preseryed plum.. 15c Three year old horses and over Increased 50 per cent But the man with a Stevens Two year old cattle .....:.— Increased 10 per cent Milwaukee summer sausage lb. 20c Repeating Shotgun, No. 520, Oxen Increased 25 per cent Oil sardines 5c in his hands need not care how Hogs. Decreased 50 per cent Mustard sardines ...10c Jast they are flying. EVERGREEN ..'T-' Fancy family little pig salt pork _15c One year old horses.... .Increased 55 per cent With this lightning-like Repeater Good rice whole 7C Sewing and knitting machines Decreased 30 per cent you can afford three CO Dogs .Increased 150 per cent 1 glass good jelly 10c misses and still have plenty of FOREST GROVE Large can salmon 15c time to get three more shots in Two year old cattle .Increased 40 per cent lil Pickling spices —10c before the flight is over. Cows. Increased 50 per cent 4 bars 10c toilet soap for 25c CO Wagons, carriages etc. Increased 150 per cent The quickest, most naturalpointing Ripe olives 25c size for 19c Pianos. Increased 700 per cent gun in the world. No Y. GRAND FALLS Green vegetables and fresh fruit. hand is fast enough to balk Three year old horses and over .Decreased 30 per cent A line of men's shirts to close out at ISc the perfect mechanism of the Hogs,... ... .Decreased 60 per cent Stevens 520. •, I Wagons, carriages etc Increased 100 per cent HARRY jD,s, RVETTELL GOWDY Price *26.' Wagons, carriages etc... ... Increased 25 per cent Green Hardware 0®rf] .Increased 10 per cent PiaD0S j. Continued to page