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

August 29, 1912 · Page 3 of 6

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INTERNATIONAL FALLS PRESS. LAB GEMMELL. G. W. Gosline has purchased an Chiropractic automobile. C. H. Hoyt made a business trip to 5IBTHDAY International Falls Thursday. W. J. Winterstein of Mizpah is visiting at H. E. Hubers over Sunday. Kiro-practic] Walter Kruntze, clerk for Ross & Ross, left for Michigan last Friday A E S A E O N to spend vacation. Opens office in building at REAR OF KOOCHI­ Al. Hoyt has completed a fine well CHING COMPANY OFFICE. Graduate of Michigan on his homestead. 0 Wolves are very plentiful in this College of Chiropractic, Grand Rapids. Mich. neck of the woods. Copyright, 1912, by American Pross Association. Owing to the wonderful results accomplished by A social was given at the home of I F. Bryant last Saturday evening, A the Chiropractors in the surrounding states there has the proceeds to go towards erecting a new Union church. been a great demand for a Chiropractor in this r* Quite a number of the Rebeccas & locality. went to Mizpah to attend lodge last IABOR Thursday evening. E I have located here to supply this demand and day this year marks Quite a number from Gemmell have opened an office in the building at the rear of the thirtieth anniversary pect to attend the state fair. S Roadoverseerer Gangstad has a of its observance Koochiching Company office. crew at work opening a new road between in America, or, rather, Sept. 5 does, since the first Chiropractic is the only science and art which re­ the lakes. Monday in September, 1882, fell on the 5th. The The Nangle Cedar Co. has a crew moves the cause of disease by adjustments skillfully great organization at that time was the Knight9 of loading their cedar at this place. Labor, and Terence V. Powderly was general master given with the hands for that purpose. E MARGIE. workman. P. J. McGuire, then and later secretary Are you sick? NO MATTER WHAT YOUR AIL­ Mr. Joyce's daughter and three of the carpenters, is generally credited with being the MENT (acute or chronic) call and see me. children of Bemidji visited her parents founder of Labor day. At any rate, he was one of last week. the most ardent advocates of the movement and prevailed on Investigation COSTS NOTHING and may mean E Charlie Gingrich spent Wednesday the Central Labor union of New York city to order the first at Big Fals on business. your health and happiness. celebration. The Knights of Labor were Mr. Allan of Littlefork is here *v E. A. Miller, D. C. gathering the agricultural exhibit for the state fair. Mr. Mchugo and Amil Backe spent Saturday at Big Falls on business. A bunch of twelve young people spent Sunday at Cider lake. All reported a good time. Mrs. Lyman Childs is spending a* few weeks on their homestead east of here. Mr. George Draper spent Sunday last at Bemidji. ™S888S™B™f™ then holding their general Mrs. Eads of Funkley is visiting her 4' assembly in New mother, Mrs. Larson, for a few days. Mrs. Burnell and two grand children York and adjourned to witness the spent the last week at Littlefork parade, which was reviewed by Powderly visiting her daughter. and their other general officers. Miss Joyce Porter is visiting irr Not all the assemblies in New York Margie for the day. were represented in the parade, which was a baby Mr. Hoyle and family expect to move to Walker where Mr. Hoyle has compared to some of those held later, but it was sufficiently a position. The many friends of Mr. large to arouse the enthusiasm of the Knights. and Mrs. Hoyle regret very much to Powderly said that 20,000 men were in line. Robert see them leave and wish them prosperity Price, a coal miner attending the convention, was and happiness in their new especially impressed. Richard Griffiths was then home. general worthy foreman of the Knights. Price Wanted to buy—Fresh milch cow. John Hoey, International Falls. watched the ranks march by until he could contain himself no longer. Turning to Griffiths, he slapped BIRCHDALE. the worthy foreman on the back and General Humidity has made a prolonged cried: visit to this place. "Well, Uncle Dick, this is Labor Mrs. Wm. Webb is on the sick list. PacKard, Straube, Hobart M. Cable, h|am" x01e Nelson made a trip to Interna­ I day, all right, isn't it V* tional Falls last week. mond, Bond and Lyon & Healy Pianos. Mrs. Wm. Gibson and son Stanley, of Baudette, made an over Sunday Ask the man who owns one visit with her father, H. T. Whitcomb. Mrs. J. W. Hard visited Fort Frances, Ont. last week. TERRY & GILIUSON Ole Nelson is digging the drain ditch for the new school house. Wm. Webb is busy with his contract for grading the school yard. Duluth, Superior and International Falls The state road in sections one and N. 4 (J two and also the McGillivary road is In The Marvin Music Store receiving some very necessary improvements. Miss Maud Underwood has returned from her home at Staples, ready Hotel Nicollet for another year teaching in our Stop at the in Minneapolis schools. Her mother has come with "Reooftnized the Really Good** her for a year's visit. Convenient Gentral Comfortable Mrs. W. H. Broeffer has returned VaakiattoB Ave. 'between Nicollet end Hennepin Area. from a three month's visit with her EUROPEAN Moderate Priced Cafe friends in Wisconsin. SOO ROOMS—»1.00 UPWARD BEST IN THE TWIN CITIES George Van Qver is making an excavation for a root house. He has the It may be that the May day parades in best location in all this section for Europe had given rise to the name of such a necessary building as he can J. C. I N E Labor day before, but so far as known that parade marked the first general use of the term in dig twenty feet deep without being troubled with water. America. Several overheard the remark, and the name stuck also the time—the first Monday Rev. T. W. Howard preached in the in September. One of those who overheard was George K. Lloyd of the New York Central Labor old school house last Sunday. The union, and he made a motion that another parade be held the next year, which was done. congregation can be comfortably Wholesale and Retail Meats and Groceries He and others moved on the New York legislature to have Labor day made a holiday, which was seated now, as about fifty new chairs also done, only it did not get through till 1887. General Master Workman Powderly put the have been purchased and installed. Labor day provision through the Knights of Labor and Mr. McGuire had it adopted by various Albert Schonsby went to Loman trade unions. The first state legislature to make Labor day a legal holiday was that of Oregon, recently where he purchased a house to be used in delivering goods although the day fixed was not the first Monday in September, the act being amended later this winter. to designate that day. This was in February, 1887. The Colorado legislature shortly followed It is feared that the excessive that of Oregon. Then New Jersey, New York and other states got into line until now practically rain fall will hurt the potato crop. every state in the Union has followed suit. IAIE All the other crops will be bumper have just installed the most modern In congress a bill to make Labor day a legal holiday in the District of Columbia was intro- crops. Amonia Refrigerator Plant and Cold It was an error to state that Calvin duce(? Cummings in the house and by Senator J. EL Kyle of South Da­ Amos Webb was building the best new Storage Warehouse with capacity enough kota in the senate. Later it was pressed by John J. O'Neill, chairman of the house house in the community. Ole Nelson labor committee, and in 1894 was passed. Thus labor came into its own. to take care of Meats and Groceries in is the enterprising one. Emil Riberg is doing a good job, car lots, because'we are in a position to breaking up a piece of new land for buy cheap. We can sell cheap and will spring crops. Chas. Nybo is doing homestead give our customers the benefit of our ad­ duties on his Canadian claim near vantages. Off Lake near his brother's, Gunder Get your lime, plaster and brick from Setterlund & Co. Hotel Svea PETERSON, Proprietor JOHN Everybody is invited to inspect our plant. A good, first-class hotel for local J. C. INFELT and transcient trade. Newly Constructed and Rates International Falls, Minn. Reasonable. Telephone No. 11 Sample Room in Connection