INTERNATIONAL FALLS PRF.SS OELINQUENT Wisconsin senator drops out of the International Falls Press MAHNKE FOR THE HOUSES That the Chinese should be excluded Chapter members of the Masonic race, his second choice is Roosevelt The Barnum Herald has started a from this country." |j| J§ .a and Border Budget lodge here have received invitations Representative Stevens of St. Paul i3 boom for F. C. Mahnke, publisher of to a ball to be given Friday night by TAX LIST Monday was a holiday for all the unreservedly for President Taft, and the Moose Lake Star-Gazette, for representative OfHcial City Paper of International the Fort Frances Chapter in the town school children. They certainly enjoyed is the only one of the Minnesota dele in the legislature, to succeed Falls, Minnesota hall at that place. A number of the it. 'gation outspoken for the president T. M. Ferguson. Mr. Ferguson local members will attend. —OF— Congressman Nye of Minneapolis is The pupils of the drawing class INTERNATIONAL PALLS PRESS will probably not be a candidate this Mrs. G. F. Swinnerton is confined PUBLISHING COMPANY friendly to the president but says he made some very nice valentines this year. to St. Barnabas hospital, Minneapolis, is not his absolute choice. Congress week. Koochiching County Mr. Mahnke is an ardent advocate where she last Saturday underwent GEORGE P. WATSON. Editor and Manager. man Miller of Duluth is for the presi of good roads, has been prominent in a critical operation, from which The third year English class has dent, in case Roosevelt is not a candi SUBSCRIPTION •1.50 A YEAR the work of the Northern Minnesota she is said to be recovering nicely, just started to read Edmund Spencer's Minnesota, For date, and he paid a high tribute to the Development association, and stands "Fairy Queen." much to the gratification of her many Entered as Second Class Matter June 23. Taft administration, which he says is high in his district. He is president friends. 1909, at the post office at International Falls. The ancient history class had a progressive enough now to suit any Minnesota, under tbe Act of Congress of of the village of Moose Lake. 1910 Con O'Brien of Brainerd, an oldtime March 3, 1879. test on the history of Greece Wednesday. body. Congressman Volstad of the C. H. Warner is a candidate for rienomination friend of Jas. Harman's, spent Seventh district is# for any progressive in the Fifty-second district. yesterday in the city. It was the THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 15 Somebody slipped valentines into who is opposed to reciprocity with P. H. McGarry of Walker is also OFFICIAL PUBLICATION. gentleman's first visit to International the pupils' coat pockets. We're all Canada. Congressman Davis of the in the field, and if Mr. Mahnke Falls and he was very much surprised fast Banker Morse is recovering anxious to find out who sent them. Third district is for Roosevelt, and it should get in the race, there would be at the size and progressive nature Liberty must agree with him. is his opinion that he would be tri State of Minnesota, County of Koo Some of the writing class are finding a fight worth watching. of our little city. Mr. O'Brien chiching, ss. District Court, Fifteenth umphantly elected. Congressman An it difficult to economize on the is one of Brainerd's most substantial J. J. Hill says he has done all the Judicial District. derson of the First and Lindbergh of CONTRACT LET FOR EXTENSION paper they use. The State of Minnesota, to all persons, citizens and his judgment that International hard work he intends to do in this the Sixth and Steenerson of the Duluth Herald: M. W. Barnarc^, a companies, or corporations who Ruth Woods from Bovey has entered Falls is one of the coming life. Wonder what he is figuring on Ninth district are unreservedly for or have or claim any estate, title interest Minneapolis contractor, has been the high school as a freshman. in the next? cities of the north country is splendid in, claim to, or lien upon, any La Follette. That is something^ of a awarded the contract for the construction We have another holiday the twenty-second confirmation of that of our citizens of the several parcels of land described division of sentiment: Two non-committal, of twenty-five miles of new in the list hereto attached: of this month. Every little Manager McKinley of President who have gambled their all on one for Taft, and two more "railroad in Koochiching county by the The list of taxes and penalties* on bit helps. Taft's campaign for re-election says the possibilities of the town. friendly, two for Roosevelt, and two real property for the County of Koochiching, Backus-Brooks interests. The new he can count 780 convention votes remaining delinquent on the friendly, and four for LaFollette. Minnesota, line will be an extension of the for the renomination of Taft, without first Monday in January, 1912, has ITICS! POLITICS! POLITICS! Dakota & Western. been filed in the office of the Clerk of any aid from the northwestern W. H. COOK RETIRES. ll This confirms the rumor published the District Court of said County, of middle western states. Virginia Virginian: It was announced which that hereto attached is a copy. in the Herald several weeks ago to yesterday in lumber circles Therefore you, and each of you, are the effect that the Backus-Brooks interests If W. W. Rich is going to deliver in Duluth that W. H. Cook has sold That's the principal topic this year. hereby required to file in the office of would eventually extend the the state to Roosevelt for president, his interests in the Virginia & Rainy said Clerk, on or before the 20th day A great many papers publish only that put of the line from International Falls 200 after the publication of this notice and and Ed. Smith is going to make Eberhart Lake company to Henry Turrish, a list, your answer in writing, setting political news which agrees with their vie\\s, but miles westward to Thief River Falls, the governor in spite of the pub well known lumberman of this city. THE DULUTH HERALD forth any objection or defence you where it will make a connection with lie's wishes, what's the use of puting Mr. Turrish last night declined to discuss may have to the taxes, or any part the Soo. The present work is thought the state to the expense of a for the matter one way or the other, thereof, upon any parcel of land described in said list, in, to, or on which to be the first step in that direction. mal election? Aside from the fact that Mr. Cook's you have or claim any estate, right, Rumor has it that the BackusBrooks holdings in the lumber company were progressive in thought and independent in action, print* title, interest, claim, or lien, and, in line ultimately will be owned F. A. Wilson, former editor of the between $600,000 and $700,000, spe default thereof, judgment will be entered All the News of All the Parties and operated by the Soo, especially Bemidji Pioneer, has purchasel the cial interest attaches to the reported against such parcel of land for weekly Sentinel of that place. Mr. after it has served its purpose as a the taxes on said list appearing sale because of the prominence which against it, and for all penalties, interest logging road. This is one of the many features which have earned Wilson is a new man in Northern has been given Mr. Cook and others and costs. Local employment agents have received for The Herald the title of the Minnesota but his clever editorial of the Virginia & Rainy Lake company J. H. DRUMMOND, orders to furnish about 500 work on the Pioneer during the past in the Lorimer investigation Clerk of the District Court "BEST NEWSPAPER IN THE NORTHWEST" year has placed him among the top of the County of Koochiching. men for the work on the new line. Edward Hines is president of the notchers of northern newspaper men company. Send for sample copy and be convinced. and the Press is glad to see that he School INotes It will be remembered that Mr. UNORGANIZED. Mailed daily Three Mcsiths for One Dollar. 1 will be a permanent fixture in these The freshmen are going to debate Cook had criticised the management Township 63, Range 22 parts. The old reliable "Doc" Rut Address Herald Circulation Dept., Duluth Minn. of the company under Mr. Hines a Friday on the subject, "Resolved, Total Tax ledge ,who has been giving the Sen year or more ago, and it became Name of Subdivision and tinel a good editorial page, has associated Owner of Section Sec. Penalty known that he wished to dispose of himself with Mr. Marcum in T: $ cts his interest in the company or have James C. Eddy, se% of sw% 12 7.42 the job printing department of the another man elected president. At James C. Eddy, lot 2 ..' 13 2.86 Sentinel. the last annual meeting Mr. Cook retired James C. Eddy, lot 3 .13 6.85 Chas. E. Lind, nw% of ne% 25 as director. The announcement 4.57 Sam Y. Gordon, candidate for Chas E. Lipd, sw% of rie% 25 4.57 therefore, that he has disposed of his Chas. E. Lind, se% of ne% 25 governor, entertains the following 4.57 interest in the lumber company is Andrew F. Johnson, sw% of sensible view on railroad taxation, not surprising. sw% 26 8.57 as published in his paper the Browns Demetrius Hritzko, ne% of The Virginia & Rainy Lake company Valley Tribune: "Some people say sw% 33 4.57 is one of the largest lumber Demetrius Hritzko, nw% of we should not increase the railroad concerns in the world. Mr. Cook was sw% 33 4.57 tax because in the end the people associated with William O'Brien and will have to pay. If this argument UNORGANIZED. others in acquiring timber in northern is good as to increase, it is good as to Minnesota, and in building the Township 64, Range 22. any tax at all on the railroads. Of Total Tax Duluth, Rainy Lake & Winnipeg road Name of Subdivision and course the people pay. but it would from Virginia to Ranier. His holdings Qwiiei of Section iSaorTenalty be just as reasonable to say that your in the old Virginia Lumber company, $ cia grocer, butcher or haberdasher should Carl Anderson, ne% of sw% 25 4.57 and other companies interested Carl Anderson, nw% of sw*4 25 4.57 not be taxed, for the reason that the in timber and mills, went into the Carl Anderson, sw% qf sw% 25 4.57 people who buy must pay the tax, new Virginia & Rainy Lake company Carl Anderson, se% of sw^4 25 6.85 which is added to the selling price. when Mr. Hines and his associates John J. Sunden, ne% of This kind of an argument could be 33 7.99 se& took over the holdings. John J. Sunden, nw^ of followed down "through the list until If his experiences have been strenuous, se1^ 33 4.57 nearly all property would be exempt Mr. Cook seems also to have of John J. Sunden, sw^4 from taxation. The railroads should made considerable money. se% 33 4.57 pay just as much in proportion to the se% of John Sunden, WILL IMPROVE PROPERTY. se% 33 4.57 value of its property as any other neYi Samuel Johnson, of property within the state. This is Poley LaPage has just returned nw% 35 4.57 the only fair way. But are railroads from Duluth, accompanied by Mrs. Johnson, of Samuel nw^4 LaPage, after spending a few days in Minnesota paying their just proportion? 35 4.57 nw% Samuel Johnson, sw% of The tax commission says there in consultation with the architect nw% 35 4.57 who is designing the building 'hot. Johnson, seYi of Samuel which will be erected for Mr. LaPage 35 4.57 nw% We have seen stated that at a recent on the vacant lots adjoining Burton's UNORGANIZED. meeting of the County Attorney's department store. The structure is association of Minnesota a resolution Township 66, Range 22. to be of two stories, of solid brick, Total Tax was unanimously passed declaring 25 100 feet in dimensions, with full and Name of Subdivision for the re-instatement of the basement and modern in every respect. Owner of Section Sec. Penalty death penalty in this state. It is The buffet, will be one of the $ cts Louis Laemke, lot 6 2 4.07 Copyright difficult to believe that this is true. swellest in the northwest, while at Louis Laemke, lot 5 2 2.98 It surpasses the understanding of the the rear of the same will be a Dutch 3.53 Louis Laemke, lot 12 2 average man that a body of men room accessible from the main street. Louis Laemke, lot 11 ... 2 3.79 supposed to be cultured and educated The upper story will be arranged in Martin Mathison, ne% of would go on record in this manner. part as a flat for Mr. LaPage and ne% 8 6.50 Martin Mathison, se% of The death penalty is one of the most family, the remainder to be divided ne% 8 4.60 revolting things that our statutes into rooms which will be furnished Jens J. Jenson, sw% of ne% 12 3.79 Washington's Birthday, February 22 liave been burdened with and when and rented. The building will be a Jens J. Jenson, se% of ne% 12 5.69 YOU remember, maybe, that story about i*lark Tjjast year the legislature abolished it handsome one and add greatly to the Jens J. Jenson, se% ofnw% 12 3.53 Jens J. Jenson, ne% of se14 12 4.07 solidity of our little city. The work -there was applause and approval from Micheal Dietheln, se^4 of ^11 over. The people do not want the of putting in a sewer and water will Twain, who said he was a bigger man than se% 12 3.26 death penalty. The people will not be started at once, and it is expected Micheal Deitheln, ne% of that the work of excavating for the stand for its re-instatement. If it ne*4 13 4.88 George Washington because while George Micheal Dietheln, nwU of is true that the county attorney resolved basement will be well under way by ne% .. 13 4.60 for return to this barbaric the first of March, it being Mr. LaPage's Micheal Dietheln, of "couldn't tell a lie," Hark could but tfouldrit. practice they have disgraced themselves purpose to if possible have the ne% 13 4.07 and their association. Shame building ready for occupancy by the Langlois, ne% of Joseph 3.11 ne% 17 qn such resolutions! The state has a first of July. Washington's fame is secure because he did what he thought was best for Joseph Langlois, nw^4 of right to protect its citizens, but it ne% 17 4.33 WEARINESS. has no right to take life. There are Tillie A. Bachard, ne% of all and his judgment was good personal profit or advantage didn't sway him. Sometimes I get tired of my writing cases in which life imprisonment 20 4.07 se% and think, with some heartrending Hart Schaffner & Marx Tillie A. Bachard, ne% of seems justifiable but never is the taking groans, of those who make business se% 20 4.33 of life, even by the state, any of Tillie A. Bachard,* ne% of bones. Sometimes I grow thing but an act of brutality. sw% 21 3.53 tired of the botches sent out to my Capital punishment is a beastly of Tillie A. Bachard, nw% readers as rhymes, and think of the sw^4 21 4.60i thing. It is done in a spirit of revenge—a clothes are made of all-wool fabrics, carefully shrunk, perfectly tailored. Mahmouts and Gotches who wallow Giovannie Venezians, ne% spirit that should have no of ne% 22 3.53 in diamonds and dimes. Sometimes place in any penal .system. Civilization They could use cheaper cloth, cheaper trimmings, cheaper tailoring, and A. G. Boutin, nw% of ne% 23 3.26 I grow tired of the bustle, of breaking has been struggling to shake off A.'G. Boutin, ne% of nw% 2$ 3.53 cheap words from'their stems, you'd probably never know the difference but they wont. These clothes are 3.53 this terrible thing for centuries A. G. Boutin, nwH of nw# 23 and wish I was old Pastor Russell Slowly this monster has relaxed its TOWN OF MEDING. made to give you, the wearer, the best service they're the cheapest clothes with'whiskers all 'studded with gems. hold here and there, until today there Township 67, Range 22. Sometimes I get tired of the million is not a community of civilized people Total Tax you can buy, for that reason. They're the best for us to sell, for that reason disfigurements marring my face, and anywhere that has not rid itself Name of Subdivision and wish I was lovely like Lillian, a vision Owner of Section Sec. Penalty of this brutality, er is struggling to We profit by your profit. $ cts of beauty and grace. My worries—I do so.—Minnesota Mascot. Alma Lier, sw% of nw% .. 1 46.06 simply can't sink 'em, they GREENGARD'S O. F. Ringe, lot 2 ........ 3 11.35 The Pioneer Press Washington cor float like the leaves on the rills! O. F. Ringe, sw% of ne& 3 16.30 respondent has interviewed the Minnesota wish I was Liddy E. Pinkham, dispensing 9.93 O. F. Ringe, lot 3 congressional delegation on my back action pills! I wish ,0. F. Ringe, lot 4 9.93 O. B. Benson, se% of nw^4 10.64 their preference for president, with I was J. Rockefeller, with seventeen O. B.,'Benson, ne% of sw% 7.80 the following result: Senator Nelson kinds of a roll* whei\, I push myself O. B. Benson, se% of sw% 9.23 is non-committal, who said he was in down to the cellar and look at what's Sheldon-Mather Timber Co., This store is the hpme of Hart Schaffner & Marx clothes Washington attending to his legislative left of the coal. But, happiness'soon nw%'.of se% 3 6.38 August Frykman, ne% of duties and was n6t- in the presidential reappearing, I put all my gloom on Minnesota. International Falls, se% 11 LI 9.23 making business. Senator the shelf, and go around whooping Nels A. Nelson, sw% of Clapp has been one of the leading and cheering and saying: "I'm glad nw?4 .............. r... 13 (*&• supporters of La Follette and if the I'm myself!"—Walt. .Mason. Continued to page„three. .J. If