INTERN LTIONAL FALLS PRESS. Charles Mose single, to C. A. tors are free to admit that unless Senator International Falls Press Choquette, 1 acre in Lot 1, Nelson can be induced to accept The Public Schools if pupils are there to take it. All consolidated and Border Budget Sec 14-158-25 0 50 the office it may remain vacant for a schools will give first year high school work as well Nhe Rat Portage Lumber Co. long time.—Pioneer Press. as manual training and domestic science. Si NWi, Sec 8 EWi NEi, OFFICIAL COUNTY PAPER Twojrural consolidated schools are being built this of Ei NWi Sec 11-159-26 Lot 3 OFFICIAL CITV PAPER year, one at Birchdale, the other one at Loman, Your Name There? Sec 35-160-26 according to plans shown here. Big Falls and George F. Lindsay single, to Koochiching County INTERNATIONAL FALLS PRESS No business man in any town should Northome begin consolidated work this fall. Virginia & Rainy Lake Co PUBLISHING COMPANY allow a newspaper published in his At International Falls the growth has been phenomonal. SEi SWi Sec 30 Ei NWi, town to go without his name and GEORGE P. WATSON. Editor and Manager. By Miss ANNIE E. SHELLAND, NEi SW@ Sec 31 NEi Sec Nine years ago the first school was held business being mentioned somewhere 31 Lot 4 Sec 31-67-22 Lot 4, 5 County Superintendent. in a little old log building. Five years ago the first in its columns, says an exchange. $1.50 A YEAR SUBSCRIPTION Sec 6-66-22 Swi NEi, SEi semi-graded school was built. Now they occupy a This applies to all kinds of businessgeneral NWi, Ni SWi, Sec 10-68-23 Entered as Second Class Matter June 23. stores, dry goods, groceries, 1909, at the post office at International Falls, NEi SEi, Wi SEi Sec 34 furniture dealers, manufacturing Minnesota, under the Act of Congress of Northern Minnesota schools are good and Koochiching March 3,1879. NWi SWi Sec 35-68-22 Wi establishments, professional men, County schools are no exception. The first -f* NEi, Si NWi, NWi SWi druggists and in fact all classes school built in its territory was a frame building THURSDAY, AUGUST 31, 1911 SEi, Sec 11-68-23 SWi, Sec of business men. This does not 24x32 feet, built at Rainy Lake City during the gold 21-68-23 SEi NEi, Sec 10 Ei mean that you should have a whole boom, when lumber was $80 a thousand and brick SEi, Sec 22-68-23 or half or even a quarter of a page cost 8c apiece for freight. "We have reached the point where George F. Lindsay single, to if it becomes impossible for this ad in every issue of the paperbut The county has tried to keep up its record in this Virginia & Rainy Lake Com your name and business should be matter. Itasca County made a good beginning and country within party lines. What pany NWi NEi, Si NEi, mentioned if you do not use more than when Koochiching County was set off from Itasca we have to face and fear are the SEi NWi, Sec 23 SWi NEi, a two line space. A stranger picking siniser influences that lay hands upon County there were already twenty-five schools. NWi, NWi SWi Sec 5467-22 Si up a paper should be able to tell just both the democratic and republican Si NEi, Si NWi, Sec what business is represented in a parties and use them wholly in their Sec 2-68-23 Si NWi, Ni SWi town by looking at the business mentions own interests. If vice, if big business, Sec 3-68-23 if the interests know no party in the paper. This is the best lines, then it is apparent that the possible town advertiser. The man Notice of hearing who does not advertise his business time has come for men of virtue to does an injustice to himself and to keep their party clean or if they cannot Notice is hereby given, that atft his town. The man who insists on do that, then get into a-clean meeting of the Board of County Conir sharing the business that comes to a party. What we are after as citizens, missioners to be held in their room in is not to quarrel one with the other, town but refuses to advertise his business the Court House in the City of Inter is not a valuable addition to any but to get after the crowd that has national Falls, Koochiching Count^ town. The life of a town depends upon so long been dividing the plunder Minnesota at 10:30 o'clock in the forenoon the live, wide awake and liberal whichever party won. I say plunder. on Tuesday. Sept. 12., 1911 thk advertising business men.—Ex. explain. We do not believe presidents application of W. Buffey for a license I'll of express companies should decide granting to him permission to sell intoxicating whether or not the people of liquors in the West fronJ Real Estatate Transfers this country* are to have a parcels room, ground floor in a certain frame Listed by The Koochiching County Erected in 1905. Similar building at Northome. post. We do not believe that the building situate on the S. W. corner Abstract Company, for the week ending Both remodeled this year for consolidated schools. man who is busy forming a trust of Lot 1, Section 7, Township 16(j Aug. 19th., 1911. should frame the laws intended to Range 29, Koochiching Couny. Minnesota The law only allows a common school district to be William H. Durke, single, to control trusts. That is what I mean for a period of one year commencing Elizabeth Engelhardt, Lots organized when there are twelve pupils. Koochiching by plunder. It is plunder when any on the 12th. day of Sept. 1911 County however, was organized at the same time 1, 2, NE* NWi, Sec. 30-16029 special interest is given power and expiring on the 11th. day of Sept. $ 1 00 that the law regarding unorganized territory came sufficient to maintain its hold when 1912, will be heard at which time ant Agnes L. Olson, single, to into force. This law said that all children must be that special interest has become a and all persons will be heard witli Koochiching Land & Timber provided an education either by a school, thru transportation public menace."—Senator Clapp. reference thereto. large building of eight rooms and are very crowded. or by boarding said child at the expense of Company, SWi SEi, Sec.. 868-25 W. Buffey states in writing that he They expect to build a very large commodious building 300 00 the County. As a result the County officials decided has been granted license in the following next year. That Knute Nelson of Minnesota that the larger share of Koochiching County be held Arnold R. Button and wife to places, to-wit: Once in Township will be elected president pro tempore They now furnish a business course and manual as unorganized territory, so that all the children Olaf L. Gorden, Lots 5, 6, 160, Range 29 and once in Township of the senate at the December session training work. When the new building is built they Blk 4 Button's Addition to could be cared for. 160, Ronge 28. That his applications is a view entertained by both regular expect to qualify under the Putman act and establish As a result there are only four organized districts, Big Falls 50 00 have never been rejected and that he and progressive members of that body. courses in Agriculture, Manual Training, Home Mizpah, District No. 8, Gemmell, District No. 2, John C. Infelt and wife to never applied for license in Minnesota The: office has .been vacant many International Falls, District No. 4 and District No. 7. Kate Riley, Lot 13, Blk 45 Economics and a Teachers Training course. This or any other State, not including Canada, months, and it will become imperative The remainder o^the county is all in unorganized International Falls 1 00 will all be done within less than six years after a outside of the above mentioned "upon the re-assembling of the senate Kate Riley to Josie Infelt, Lot territory. places. railroad reached the town and it is the intention of in December that it: shall be filled. 13, Blk 45 International Falls 1 00 L. H. Slocum -The efforts of the senate to elect a all, that the schools be up to the very best standards. The Koochiching Company to Auditor. president pro tempore on the resignation In the entire county, only competent normal graduates Robert S. McAfee, Ei Lot 8 of Senator Firye of Maine, now J* Jf Lots 9,10, Wi 11, Blk 81 International are hired in any primary rooms and five eighths deceased, formed one of the most sensational Notice of hearing Falls 750 00 incidents 6f the session just Notice is hereby given that at a International Lumber Company closed. The struggle between the opposite meeting of the Board of County Commissioners to Ben Peterson, Wi factions in the senate, one of to be held in the City of NWi, Ni SWi, Sec 10-158-25 1 00 which nominated Mr* Clapp, a progressive, International Falls, Koochiching Minn & Ont Power Company the other, putting in nomination County, Minnesota at 10:30 o'clock In to Dr. A. Soderlind, NEi Mr. Gallinger, a regular, lasted the forenoon in the County Commissioners SEJ, Sec 4 NWi SWi, SW for several days.' Both sides to the room, on Sept. 12, 1911, the NWi, Sec 3-158-25 1 00 controversy stood by their candidates application of James D. Young for a Harley A. Cloe, single, to P. without a brenk, with the result that license granting to him permission to G. Gordon, Si NWi, NWi Mizpah School in Washington a truce was declared. sell intoxicating liquors in the front NWi Sec 12-67-25 4...... 1011 74 At the time Senator Nelson was room, ground floor of the two story Watab Pulp & Paper Co. to The result is that any child two miles from a sclioo frequently mentioned as a compromise frame building situated on Loto 15 George Birzynsky, Ni NEi is given transportation or board. A school is organized candidate. It is generally believed and 16, Block 7, Plat of Margie, Koochicliing Sec 22-65-26 1 00 for six and is run for five months. If the average that Senator Nelson is about the County, Minnesota, for one attendance in a school1 is six, tney are granted a Karl Mathie and wife to the only man identified with the regular year commencing on the 7th. day of Watab Pulp & Paper Co. Ni seven months term, if not, school is closed and the faction whom the progressives could October, 1911, expiring on the 6th. day NEi Sec 22-65-26 1 00 children are boarded at the county expense. If there Jbe induced to support. of Oct., 1912 will be heard at which Alfred M. Mathison and wife are no other children in the same neighborhood child Senator Nelson is not now, and has time any and all persons will be heard is boarded at the nearest school. Three dollars per to Martin Mathison, Lot 7 made it plain that under no circumstances with reference thereto. week is allowed for one child's board.* Blk 2 Ericsburg 500 00 could he be induced to be a Applicant states in writing that he Leon D. Hoyt, single, to Leroy There are fifty three schools in this territory and candidate for the office of president has applied for license for two years F. Bryant, Lot 9, Blk 13 no child in the territory under the County Board pro tempore. prior to date for the same location Gemmell 75 00 need be without an education as the School Board The office is one of great honor, but and that said licenses were granted. E. W. Francis and wife to stand ready and willing to fulfill the law. it carries with it a good deal of responsibility. L. H. Slocum Sshool Dist No. 8 Lots 18,19 As over half the county is state property, this last Yice President Sherman County Auditor. Blk 5 Mizpah 100 00 year, the state came to the aid of the settlors and is absent from the senate chamber Thos. L. Kinshella and wife made a special grant of $250 per school in all townships more than any other man who to F. J. McPartlin, Lots 1, 2 Notice of Closing hydrants where there is state land. This is of great value ever held the position. For this reason Blk 55 International Falls.. 1 00 to the county. Notice is hereby given, that in accordance the president pro tempore is frequently William A. Jameson, siflgle to with a resolution of the City called on to occupy the chair. In order to get further aid and reduce cost, the Agnes V. Lapping, Lots 24 Council all hydrants in said city will Board have organized consolidated schools this year. Mr. Nelson is active in other directions, 25 Blk 8 Jam2son's Add to be closed on the 15th day of October In connection with two room schools they get $750 and if elected tp. the position of International Falls..s. 1 00 1911. consolidated aid and $300 semi-graded aid, a total of president pro tempore he would be required By order of ihe City Council. The Koochiching Company to to curtail his activities in other R. C. Fraser $1,050. With three room schools the aid amounts to Marie Liljeblad Lot 24, Wi City Re order $1300 and with four room it amounts to $2,100. As a ways. 23 Blk 56 International Falls 475 00 result consolidated schools are being built where At the very beginning of the December The American Suburbs Co. to Bids Wanted. ever the roads allow, the state bearing one fourth of session the senate will proceed of all the teachers in the county hold first grade cer Netta G. Yates Lot 5 Blk 2 all building and repair expenses. to the election of a president j)ro tempore. Notice is hereby given that the City East Side Addition to Int. tificates. This will aid the also in the matter of Senator Lodge of Massachusetts settlers Council of the city of International Falls 400 00 Teachers holding first grade certificates draw $55.00 roads as special aid will be given wherever consolidated has ainbitfon to 311^1?Jetton. Falls, Minnesota, will receive bids for John D. Kibbey and wife to S. per month and those holding second grade certificates /©tftiejr Regulars alsoii&ve aspirations. schools are built. the furnishing of 5,000 yards of gravel, T. Leland, Timber on SEi $50.00 per month. Every teacher who has First year high school work is also given in all The progressives hold the to be used upon the streets of said NWi, NEi SWi, NWi SEi taught successfully for a year obtains a rrise of $2.50 small country schools and aid is given in the way of city, said gravel to be delivered and whip hand of this sifcuatiftt), an&$?na- SWi NEi Sec 2-153-25 1800 00 per month the coming year. board to those who wish to send their children thru deposited between Fourth Street and Every school is provided with helps according to High School. Fffth Street in said City east of the «aoooooooqooopCTOOopppggqpoc)ooooooooooo«ooooocioooc»q the requirements of a first class state aid school. All Minnesota & International Railway's One year high school work will be given at Mizpah, schools are furnished free text books. tracks, or such other point as may be Northome'and Gemmell. At Big Falls and Littlefork For educational advantages for children, no other ^:uM3SJi:p ceived designated by said council. frontier county and few old counties, offer better two years high school work will be given. Second All said bids to be marked "Bids for opportunities. year work will be given in all semi-graded schools furnishing Gravel" and filed with the City Clerk of said city not later than A good line 'bf handmade cruising and driving shoes fully 8 o'clock on the 11th. day of September, guaranteed.- We are reacly to "supply your needs in that line, 1911. The said City Council re .also a full line of fine shoes. serving the right to reject any and all had looked through the accompanying' aginary IfilveSCureS" more histond i-.xjs,- gnin-niQ&Gi sTng Injf guard over my basket I trleS to ,n those of Dickens' real life, for bids. bills. pick it up ho wouldn't let me. I KOOCHICHJNQ^SHOE STORE 'The boy who does my marketing Walpole House is certainly Miss Pinr R. C. Fraser •ouldn't oven got near enough to the often sets the basket down and leaves kerton's academy, and here is thej City Clerk. door to ring the boll. For about ten I spot where Becky Sharp scandalous* Jooko to watch It till I get ^ready to Third Street International Fall, Minn. minutes tho dog and I sparred for oome to the door,* she said. iy hurled back the dictionary. 1boooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooodF possession of that basket. Then the LOOKED LIKE A BUNCO GAME "Maybe that was the explanation oi Lloyd Sanders, studying Old GMe-j door was opened suddenly from witha Jocko's vigilance, maybe It wasn't wick, admits, indeed, that Thackeray rod-headed woman took up my anyhow, 1 shall not set another basket borrowed some details for Miss Pin-! Marketer Will Not 8«t Down Another jasket with one hand, patted the dog down when Jocko Is on tho job." kerton from other houses. But Wal* •••ket White Jooko Is with tho other hand, said, 'Good old pole House Is the basis. Here, toou on Job. boy, ain't 'Imsf and shut the door. when It was a boarding house, Daniel! "With tho dlsappearanoe of tho bas LA ZEN DA "How this for a button game?" Q'Connell ate his dinners and beret 8chool Becky 8harp Attended. ket tho dog oeaeed to regard mo as marietta. "On my •aid the man who Charles il.'s Duchess" oT Cleveland! an enemy and. alowed mo to ring tho If one had to select a single Thackeray fcray homo with a baakot of provisions probably ended her days. shrine in London for a pilgrimage boll. The red-headed woman an* Domestic I mot a man buttonholed mo with too it might well be Walpole House swored. an interesting political story. While 'That was my basket you took in.' on Chl8wick Hall. This was not only wo talked I sot thp basket down oi the house Where Thackeray as a nervous, I said. the doorstop of a plumber's shop thai Modern Contradiction. shortsighted boy was placed at '"Impossible,' said she. a iu ajjji Oooaslonally, when a man Is Is built level with the sidewalk. school with Dr. Turner and was so "Fortunately there was a street full down in the world, tho polioe ]i our ftoltemeot I walked on half a dg* miserable that he tried to run away. of amused witnesses fb swear that it twnh it win help him to send him an stops. When I turned bade a big It posseses that other Interest wlUch was not Impossible^ but oven than she ALL^DlALERS brlndlf bulldog that had boon makes the scenee of Mr. Pickjrickls himself on the ooflor stepswas rli&vsk