Vf {.& a fr^ir. T,-:fe INTERNATIONAL FALLS PRESS VOL. MINNESO THURSDAY, JANAUARYlf 1912 INTERNATIONAL FALLS. BORDER BUDGET VOL v&a ems SHOWS FATAL ACCIDENT ON REX" HOTE of 6 per cent per annum from date of Head and back Cold Springs, Minn. issue, interest payable annually, denominations injured, INSULTING FUG of $1000 each, the proceeds heads B. Leach and_wife of Lorimer, M. & I. RAILWAY THE CITY PRIDE theseof to be used for liquidating and backs injured. the floating indebtedness of said Walter Nelson, rib broben and head City, and whereas pursuant to notice injured. thereof duly given bids were received War department has Picture of Him Was Opened Last Monday—Reception During Bert Getchell, cruiser of Bemidji, At Farley—South Bound Passenger by the city council for the sale of said Standing on Flag While head and back injured*. Jumps Partly Open Switch—Thirteen Day—Sumptuous djiifn^r and Grand bonds on the 22nd day of December, Mrs. Jerry St. Cyr, Brainerd, wife Making Speech 1911, at 8 o'clock p. m. at which time Badly Injured—One Dies of conductor, leg injured. Ball in the Efening. said bids were duly opened and considered As soon as possible the wrecker was ffeANCISCO OC&JRRED AT SAN by the City Council. taken up from Bemidji and the wreck DR.MOINAHAN RENDERS ASSISTANCE And it appearing that the best and cleared away. The passenger tr.ain BUILT BY THE DULUTHj |REWING COMPANY The War Department at Washington lowest bid received therefore was coming north the next day was delayed The Minnesota and International has come into possession of evidence made by the First National Bank of about five hours on account of this Railway which has had fewer accidents of the most flagrant outrage on International Falls, Minnesota. sad castrophe. Later: Since the imposing, agood ornament to any city. than perhaps any other railway New Year's day of 1912 will long be the part of labor leaders on the Pacific Now, therefore it is ordered that on above was set up Mr. Byrd who was Within, its finishings and furnishings ran into a bad one last Monday night, remembered in this city as the day coast in defiance of the government the payment by the said First National reported ask illed says he is still very are as beautiful and complete as possible, which, as far as we can learn was the upon which the "Rex" Hotel was and the army and involving direct insult Bank to the Treasurer of said City much aliye. fault of the excessive cold weather the tile floors and ornamental completed and formally opened to the to the American flag. of the sum of $25,075.00 the amount steel ceilings of the downstairs, the morelthan anything else. public, at a cost not less than $75,000 The most direct evidence appears in CITY of its said bid that the proper officers COUNCIL As the southbound passenger was massive oaken stairway, and golden by the Duluth Brewing and Malting photographs received by Major General of said City be and are hereby ordered on its way from this city to the Twin oak finishing downstairs, give a dignified Company. Wood, chief of staff of the army, and directed to execute and deliver Cities and was going through Farley PROCEEDINGS The entire structure is a handsome yet homelike appearance. The and by Major General Ainsworth, adjutant to the said First National Bank the two upper stories are finished in yellow which is 17 miles north of Bemidji, solid three story building 125x125 feet general of the army. bonds of said City in the sum of $25,000.00 pine with hardwood floors and delicately the passenger coach and sleeper jumped of cream colored pressed brick with These photographs show Samuel in proper form and in accordance tinted wall decorations, the bed the track through a switch which trimmings of dark brown brick, Gompers, president of the American with the resolution of said City rooms are furnished with heavy brass had opened or broken by the passing Bedford stone, and Terracotta cement Federation of Labor, standing on the Council heretofore passed in said matter. Minutes of an adjourned meeting of the engine, mailcoach and baggage foundation, with basement under the bedsteads, oak furniture and beautiful American flag at a meeting of laboring The motion to adopt the foregoing of the City Council, held December fugs:, most of these rooms are ghted car, over it, after dragging along entire structure, and cost over $100,000. men which he was addressing. resolution was seconded by Alderman 22nd, 1911, at 8 o'clock p. m. by outside windows and some are arranged on the ties both coaches toppled over The west seventy-five feet of this Infelt and the yeas and nays Another photograph is that of John Members present Aldermen Douglass, so that they may be taken as into the ditch. mammoth building is occupied by the being called for the vote was as follows: A. Kelly, president of the Building Mather Oveson, Infelt, Lynch Dr. Monahan who was in the sleeper, "Rex" hotel, owned by the Brewing spits with a private bath, all the corridors Yeas Aldermen Douglass, Oveson, Trades Council of San Francisco, also and Wilson. are wide and well lighted with crawled out of his birth and altho Company and operated by MbPhee Mather, Infelt, Lynch and Wilson, standing on the flag and making a Alderman Lynch presented the following skylight windows. The dining room somewhat bruised, and neither naked & Company, with John A. McPhee Nays None, whereupon Chairman speech at a labor meeting. resolution and moved its adoption: or fully clad, barefoot nor fully shod, as manager. The east fifty is a spacious, well lighted, splendidly Wilson declared the motion carried. This occurrence was at Oakland, according Resolved by the City Council soon made his way to the more severely feet of this substantial block is owned decorated and finely finished in Mis^fen^stjie to the official reports. heretofore determined to issue injured and began to render the by Frank Keyes, who conducts his with hardwood floor and oriental On motion Aldermen Douglass and the bonds of said City in the sum of The officers at San Francisco and best possible aid. After the first impulse steel ceiling and is furnish\yith thriving hardware business on the Lynch and Street Commissioner Berg $15,000 payable in 5-10 and 15 years Los Angeles say in their reports to oak furniture, the tints, col of consternation which always ground floor, using the basement as a were appointed a committee to examine from date of issue, bearing interest the War Department that they do not characterizes such accidents the greatest c|rs, furnishings and fittings are so warehouse and workshop. The upper the condition of the theaters at the rate of 6 per cent per annum regard the insults that have been put as ipresence of mind and patience harmonious that they give a cheerful stories are leased to Thos. Carrol as of the City. of from date issue, interest payable upon the army as being ordered by the was shown by all and in a remarkable ^id-restful feeling to the guest. rooming apartments. On motion the Council adjourned. annual!, in denominations of $1000 labor organizations. short time the doctor had the worst Tjie arrangement, furnishings, and No occasion of this kind has ever L. WILSON, W. each, the proceeds thereof to be used cases lying on improvised beds in the res of the bar room are of the They state that there has been on been more flattering to the hotel Attest: Acting President. for sewer and water extentions in smoking car which was hurried to it and best and are in keeping the Pacific coast during the last year management or the city, to the management R. C. FRASER, said City, and whereas, pursuant to Bemidji where the suffering were cared the rest of the building. a larger number than usual of socialistic because of the perfectness of Clerk. notice thereof duly given bids were for by Drs. Sandborn and Henderson 1 who have visited this best of and anarchistic agitators who preparation in every detail, to the received by the City Council for the and every possible provision for ness buildings in this: city, seem to be the source from which the city because of the generous manner The Weekly Paper of sale of said bonds on the 22nd day their comfort and care was furnished unanimous in their declaraihat outrages on the flag and the insults to in which the citizens turned out to December, 1911 at 8'clock P. M. at The weekly paper is the strength of by direction of General Manager no expense or talent h$s army men emanate. show their appreciation of the effort which time saidtoids were duly opened the reform movement. It is in close Gemauell. spared in the planning and erecof put forth by both the owners and the The army officers in charge at various and considered by the City Council. touch with the people. Its editor is this magnificent hostelry and proprietors of this elegant hostelry. The following is a list of the dead points on the coast, knowing the in daily contact with the rank and np doubt but that both the During the afternoon of this eventful and seriously wounded: possibility of a socialistic outbreak, And it appeared that the best and file and what he says has influence in and travelling public will day, raany who were not able to have for &6iiths cautioned their recruiting Huston Byrd, liveryman of Pineville, lowest bid received therefore was proportion as he and his paper have their -appreciation of the effort be present in the evening, were shown sergeants to exercise great W. Va., reported killed. made by the International State character. There is never the suspicion, care in their tyork and to see to it Louis Crombie, of Northome, ear Bank of International Falls, Minnesota. as is so often the case with that their officers were protected from off and head injured. Now, therefore it is ordered large dailies, that the editorials are any outbreak. that on the payment by the said International J. P. Johnson, (Sailor Pete) hotel !'system" owned. The paper is read The case of Gompers and Kelly State Bank to the Treasurer keeper at Northome, scalp torn off from first to last column. Its opinions standing on the flag at Oakland, at a of said City of the sum of $15,05000' and hand injured. permeate everv cornor of the i) ^TMTS. ftie' amourit^of "it§"Micif "{JiST'ThaiC home. It behooves every weekly paper Oscar Johnson of Birchdale, dressed laboring men and denounced the proper officers of siad City be and to maintain a well conducted editorial seriously injured in head and back. are hereby ordered and directed to execute the government and the courts, was I page. A paper without such, Misses Ethel and Bertha Dahlgren, and deliver to said International so aggravated that the Army and is woefully lacking in prestige. of Northome, heads and backs injured. State Bank the banks of said City —Norlhfield News. (Continued to page 3.) Miss Caroline Hasseth„milliner of in the sum of $15,000.00 in proper Blackduck. head and face cut. form and in accordance with the resulution SiOOOeQOOOOMaiOOQOOQOO^iOOOGOSSOOOOOQCiOOOOOOOQi:» Charles Attix, homesteader near of the City County heretofore Northome, ear torn off and head injured. passed in said matter. The motion S E E I E to adopt the foregoing resolution was Peter Ertz, travelling man from seconded by Aldarman Infelt and the manifested in its erection and the through the building. In the evenihg from six to eight o'clock the first great care with which it will be conducted. meal was served which took the form A good line of hand made cruising and driving shoes fully of a first class flve-course dinner, the Amongst the guests from outside guaranteed. We are ready to supply your needs in that line, "You Get Your tables were beautifully and appropriately our city were Mr. S. G. Byerly of Duluth also a full line of fine shoes. decorated with cut flowers and the auditor for the Brewing Company, Honey's Worth KOOCHICHING SHOE STORE the finest kind of orchestral music upon whose suggestion and under was furnished by the International whose supervision this building Orchestra which added much to the was erected, also Mr. Frank Hope of Third Street International Fall, Minn. Is a broad statement when viewed from every pleasure of the elegant and sumptuous Duluth, son of the president of the repast which was being enjoyed company, who said that he had attended standpoint. It means quality, quality and by the guests. a good many openings of their service. You get them all when you buy MEAT at After dinner the tables were cleared hotels in many cities but that never Harmon & Gemmelgard away and a grand ball was participated before had he been so impressed with in until the wee sma' hours the hearty appreciation shown by the NORTHERN GROCERY CO. when the trippers of the light fantastic local residents on an occasion of this We get fresh shipments daily of government added their compliments and best kind. inspected Beef, Pork, Mutton, Veal, etc., also wishes to those who, throughout the The account of this grand opening Cured Meats and Fish. Lowest mardet prices. day, had expressed their congratulations would not be complete without a Corner Tth Street and 8th Avenue and thanks to the management word of appreciation for the Mr. Fred HARMON & GEMMELGARD, Proprietors. for the efforts they had made to give Shaw, the local agent of the company, to this city a hostelry such as any who came as a homesteader into this FRUITS VEGETABLES and GROCERIES city might well be proud of. county many years ago and since making After an orchestral selection at the proof has taken such good care of opening of the Grand Ball a neat and the company's business and by his Pork Loins, Spare Ribs, Chickens, appropriate speech was delivered by The Koochiching Company square business methods and genial F. J. McPartlin, county attorney, disposition has been a valuable asset Fish. Hay and Feed. which was his first public appearance not only to his company but to our since his illness. city. PROPRIETORS OF This hotel was furnished at a cost The first floor of this fine building is of $15,000 by McPhee and Co. who divided into hotel lobby, bar room and The Townsite of Original early last summer made arrangements Nelson's jewelry store in front, and The Way to Have a Bank to lease this hotel. J. A. McPhee dining room and kitchen in the rear. The basement is arranged so as to who will have the direct management Falls, Minnesota International of it, will be assisted by his brother make convenient quarters for a large Account is to Start One. Jos. McPhee who will fill the important barbershop on the corner, two good position of day clerk, while sized sample rooms for the use of commercial Archie Fenton, recently of the Pokegama travellers, furnace rooms and hotel at Grand Rapids, will officiate There must be a beginning sometime. Delays store rooms for the hotel. The second You cannot make a mistake in buying International Falls as night clerk. Mas. May Lee and third floors are divided into sixtytwo are only a waste of time. One Dollar real estate. Others have made handsome profits—why not you. good sized bed rooms, twenty-four will have the management of the of which have baths. household affairs while Mr. McQueen will start. Every addit onal dollar will help. The saw mill is now completed and all industries are in of Winnipeg will serve as Chef. The The plans for this building were This bank invites vou. Buffet will be conducted by Wm. Meyers furnished by Architect Waugen- J. J. full operation, making a lively town, lots of money in circula­ stein of Duluth, and the general contract and E. H. Funk, formerly of the taken by T. A. Linden of Duluth, Markham hotel in Bemidji. Under tion and opportunities for making profitable investments numerous. such popular proprietorship and efficient with H. Stubee of this city as Money left on deposit 3 months or longer in management we prophecy great Lots and houses on terms to suit all. Lots adjacent to the supervising architect. our savings department draws 4 per cent success for this hotel which has been Such is the artectural construction new saw mill now on sale. Prices right. erected and opened at sucn an opportune interest. of the building that its appearance time, in the history of this rapidly Full information of growing city. from the outside is magnificent and FIRST NATIONAL BANK C. B. KINNEY, Sales Manager yeas and nays being called for the lowing resolution and moved its adoption Resolved by the city council vote was as follows: Yeas Alderman that whereas the city council heretofore'determined Douglass, Mather, Oveson, Infelt, International Falls, Minn. to issue the bonds of Lynch and Wilson. Nays None, INTERNATIONAL FALLS, MINN. whereupon Chairman Wilson declared said city in the sum of $25,000.00 payable the motion carried. in 5-10-15 and 20 years from date Alderman Lynch presented the fol­ of issue,bearing interest at the rate