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Xtlfo Y&^77^P5VR-^" ^~(J INTERNATIONAL* FALLS PRESS. and am well acquainted with its needs winked at lawlessness of almost every for the benefit of the entire county. CANDIDATE FOR SHERIFF. International Tails Press PAID ANNOUNCEMENTS and also the needs of the office for Yours truly, kind when he should have been active I hereby announce myself a candidate and Border Budget which I am running. If elected I Fred U. Day. in its suppression as he said he would for the republican nomination shall endeavor to give prompt, honest Political Adv., $15 paid by Fred U. when running for this office two years for sheriff of Koochiching county. Announcements not to exceed twenty-six service with as little expense to Day. ago. Mr. Jevne is an untired quaintity Official City Paper of International I have held this important office single column lines of solid my clients as possible. in public affairs but if the splendid Falls, Minnesota for the past three years and during FOR COUNTY TREASURER. nonpariel type will be run until after Your truly, record he has made in private the general election, if desired, for practice is any criterionto go by it John Berg. To the Voters of Koochiching County: INTERNATIONAL FALLS PRESS the sum of $10, without cut, and for Political announcement to 15e paid by seems as though no mistake will be I hereby announce myself a candidate PUBLISHING COMPANY the sum of $15, with single column John Berg, $15. made in nominating him for this im-portant for the republican nomination cut. The matter thus presented is for the office of Treasurer of Koochiching office. GEORGE P. WATSON. Editor and Manager. FOR COMMISSIONER. purely an advertisement, and this county, at the primaries to Having finally decided to grant the publication does not extend any moral be held Sept. 17th. In doing so I SUBSCRIPTION $1.50 A YEAR VOTE FOR F. T. PERSINGER obligation with such, reserving in request of many of the voters of the stand upon the record I have made The People's Candidate for the Republican each and every instance the privilege, Fourth district to file as a candidate in the office, where every penny of Entered as Second Class Matter June 1#09, at the post office at International Falls, nomination for the Legislature for the Republican nomination for of comment as we may deem proper. the people's money has been properly Minnesota, under the Act of Congress of from the 52nd District Commissionership far that district I The fee charged must be paid in advance. March 3. 1879. accounted for, and where all business In this time of intense political wish to say that if elected to that Changes in announcements of the office has at all times been taken strain, we need men who are careful, office I shall endeavor to look after will be made upon payment of a composition THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 5 care of in a prompt and careful all the interests of that district to the free and fearless we should have charge of forty cents for manner. To make this enviable record men who are willing and ready to best of my ability especially to above indicated size. requires not only honesty but familiarity There will be no contest at the give themselves if necessary for the those matters which pertain to the with the details of the work building of roads, through every part primaries over the office for Auditor. public good, whose belief is in the of the office. I feel that my knowledge For County Commissioner. people and in the rule of the people. of it, under the Elwell road law, and of the same would be of value I am a candidate for the nomination I hereby announce myself as a candidate also to a just and equitable regulation The office of Jas. H. Drummond, to the people and for that reason I to the legislature from the 52nd district of taxation for every property on the Republican ticket for clerk of court is uncontested, he has owner. and, if elected I shall represent the office of County Commissioner of made good. my district without fear or favor, always District No. 2. Very truly yours, looking forward to the greatest If elected to this office I shall endeavor Fred Smith. Dr. Chance is taking a chance Mr. Fred Smith has paid the sum good for the greatest number. I so to give to all the people a against A. M. Jensen of Big Falls, licit your vote on September 17th. square deal. of $10 for the publication of this for coroner. F. T. PERSINGER. I earnestly solicit your influence advertisement. H. W. FORRER and support. The county surveyorship race is Candidate for Sheriff FOR COUNTY SUPERINTENDENT Fred J. Couture, Sr., same as two years ago S. W. Day be A SAWMILL MAN S OPINION that time have endeavored to do my Ranier, Minn-. International Falls, Minn., ing opposed by E. W. Kibbey who is duty as an officer without fear or favor, To The International Falls Press: (Amount to be paid by Fred J. Aug. 22, 19912. an unusually good man. and if nominated and elected I Dear Editor: Couture, Sr., Ranier, Minn., for this I hereby announce myself as a candidate promise to give the affairs of the office I am going to take advantage of advertisement, $10. on the non-partisan ticket for Congressman C. B. Miller of Duluth, the same consiedration as in the your offer in last week's paper in the office of County Superintendent has made such a good record past. which you state that you will be glad of Schools. FOR REGISTER OF DEEDS that he has no opposition on the republican I hereby solicit your vote and influence to discuss politics. I have earnestly endeavered to To the voters of Koochiching ticket, consequently there at the polls September 17, I have not been taking much interest make the schools af this county the county: will be no fight for nomination to that 1912. Yours very truly, in politics here but think one of best possible and to live up to all opportunities I announce to the voters of Koochiching office. H. W. Forrer. the most important offices if the for the service of the people. county, that I have filed for the H. Adv.—To be paid for by W. For­ Judge of Probate's office there certainly Republican nomination for the office rer, $15. A ready response is already being ought always to be a honest I have faithfully tried to make the of Register of Deeds. I am an independent made to our offer to publish suggestions and capable man in the position. After school work of the kind that would Progressive Republican, am CANDIDATE FOR SHERIFF. relative to county matters which GEO. A. SNYDER the experience I have had in the aid each child in practical daily living not under obligation to any company Candidate for Treasurer. might be helpful in character, the southern part of the state with a dishonest to persuade each teacher to make his I hereby announce myself a candidate or corporation. If nominated and following are some letters received Judge of Probate I feel very ask renomination at their hands. or her life of the broadest usefulness for the republican nomination elected, I will at all times be a servant this week. strongly on this question. I do not Thanking the voters for their support to each community and to help all for sheriff of Koochiching county. of the people. know the candidates very well but communities to obtain some helpful ni the past, and asking for continuation I have resided in this county for over Yours truly, think the most honest and upright The office of superintendent of of the same, I remain, educational service from the state. ten years and am well acquainted H. T. Hetting. schools which is being well filled by man ought to be elected. Respectively yours, I have succeded in getting some Political Adv. paid the sum of $15 by Yours truly, Miss Shelland is desired by a Mr. Miller financial help from the state, thus Geo. A. Snyder. H. T. Hetting. A Sawmill Man. who ran against her two years Political announcement paid for by making better schools possible without ago on the socialist ticket and was extra expense. Geo. A. Snyder, $15. FOR COMMISSIONER. badly defeated. If re-elected I shall continue to do In Regard to Thos. White. all in my power for the people and Having been urged by many of the POR SECRETARY OF STATE Thomas White, candidate for the The fight on the Treasurer ship will voters of the Fourth commissioner for the best education of the children republican nomination for Sheriff of Julius A. Schmahl who has filed for be a good one both Geo. A. Snyder I sincerely thank my many friends district to file as the candidate for the this county, will be in the village re-nomination on the republican ticket who has taken good care of his office for their splendid support in the past commissionership I have finally consented next week in order to acquaint the fo- secretary, of state. -Mr. Schmahl for the past four years and Pat. Fogarty and hope they feel they can continue so to do and hereby make formal voters with his reasons for desiring has made a good record and his who is seeking the office is an the same. announcement of my intenion to be police executive of this county. campaign platform is that record, equally good man, is alike popular. run. I have resided continuously At the hands of the voters, I am, Mr. White is a very different Sincerely yours, in this district for over twelve years sort of a politician than is usually Annie E. Shelland. and perhaps know its needs as well The contest for Judge of Probate around canvassing for votes—in fact as anyone. Political advertisement, $10 paid by the present incumbent who is pitted he is no politician at all. He does Miss Shelland If elected to this office I shall endeavor will be a "battle royal" R. F. C. litis, not understand the many underhanded to do only such things as will against John Berg, Mac Loman, and methods of getting votes that are FOR COUNTY COMMISSIONER. P. S. Pendergast. Mr. Berg is now at be for the best interests of the district. used successfully by some and all Earnestly soliciting your vote the state fair in charge of the county I hereby announce that I am a candidate his campaign methods 'are strictly and influence, I am agriculture exhibit. Judge litis is for re-election as County Commissioner within the limits of decency and fair Yours truly, also there hoping to be adorned with for the second district, on play. Mr. White impresses one as Harold Royem. the "blue ribbon as the prize Judge the Republican ticket. I have always THOS. P. WHITE a sincere honest and quiet individual, Paid by Earl Howard, manager for of Probate of the state. taken an active interest in the affairs Candidate for Sheriff. who is not given over to boasting of Harold Reyem, the sum of $10, for of Koochiching county and if elected what he has done or will do. Not with its needs as far as sheriff duties this announcement. that he has nothing to boast of, Next in importance is that of sheriff, are concerned. because during the terms that he was this office now held by H. Forreris If elected I shall endeavor to do my FOR REGISTER OF DEEDS chief of police he was recorded as one being- contested by Thos. White, I hereby announce myself as a candidate duty, without fear or favor and hereby of the best police executives in the who as an enviable record as a just for the republican nomination earnestly solicit the vote and influence state. His record is crowded wifh and capable officer during the five. for the office of Register of Deeds of of every citizen. worthy achievements, but he is not years he has served as chief of po-1 "Koochiching county. In doing so I Very truly yours, the sort of a man that does any bragging. lice this draw the veil in city. fteel that my knowledge of the duties Thomas P. White. That he will make one of the of the disgraceful man-! charity over of- the office, gained' by my personal (Amount to be paid by Thos. P. best sheriffs in the state, in case he White, International Falls, Minn., for ner in which Mr. Forrer has allowed supervision would be of value to the is" elected, is admitted even by some this advertisement, $15.) his office to be conducted. I people. of those occupying seats on the bandwagon I have been a resident of the territory of Mr. White's opponent.— comprising this county for fif- JrLIrs A. 5CHMAIIL The office of Register of Deeds now CANDIDATE FOR SURVEYOR. Mispah Enterprise. held by Frank S. Lang is beinsri Candid,tie for Secretary of State To the voters of Koochiching County: sought by H. T. Hetting and promises PROCEEDINGS OF together with his determination to In announcing my candidacy for the to be an interesting race as both be in the forefront of the battle for Republican nomination for County are considered to be wise and energetic everything that will be helpful to the Surveyor, I do so with the assurance, CITY COUNCIL campaigners, but is generally state, consistent with good business that if elected, I can give full credit believed that Mr. Hetting has undertaken I judgment. to the office. Since leaving college a gigantic task because, in addition have lived five years in this county to Mr. Lang's well known reputation and have spent the entire time doing (Continued from page 1) FOR COUNTY ATTORNEY as a compaigner is the undisputed civil engineering work, including sub- Judges—Frank V. Peterson, B. W. At the urgent request of voters fact that he has always given Bacon and Frank Carrier. from all parts of the county,' I have a good business administration to Alderman Lynch moved that the filed for the nomination of county the affairs of his office. Clerk be instructed to transfer $75.00 S. R. MCDONALD attorney on the Republican ticket. from the General fund to the Mayor's Commissioner for Second District The candidates for County will endeavor to do so in the future contingent fund, which motion was Commissioner for this district seconded by Alderman Keyes and carried. to the best of my ability. is between R. S. McDonald who Yours truly, is generally conceded to have made a On motion the following bills were R. S .McDonald. first class officer through all the allowed: Political adv. the sum of $15 has years since the county's organization been paid for this announcement by C. G. Hall, Salaary $27.30 and Fred Coutures St., of Ranier who R. S. McDonald. Arlie Lapping, Labor of roller. 15.68 is also well liked. In the 4th district Geo. Crismus, Labor on garbage Fred Smith of Laurel, the man teen years and a tax payer for fourteen 12.38 FOR COUNTY AUDITOR who has the reputation of having got years. Julius Mountain, Street work.. 12.50 Having been induced by many of more for his district than any other Thanking the people of this county John Bennett (Swan Karpela) my friends, regardless of political af commissioner they have had is again for their past support and asking Street work 12.50 filitartions, to file for the nomination seeking re-election with Harold Royem a continuation of the same, I remain, Arlie Lapping, Street work ... 23.37 for county auditor as a progressive one of the earliest settlers there Respectfully, Chas. Gilbertson, Labor on watter Democrat. I hereby announce that as his opponent. FRANK S. LANG. plant 14.40 I: (Amount paid by J. E. Shaw, in be Sig Wenberg, Team work 18.00 half of Frank S. Lang, of International J. Platte, Team work 45.00 For the state legislature P. H. M' Falls, Minn., $15.00. Jake Greengard, cost of sidewalk Garry of Walker, who did such gooi 20.50 work for this north country as a legislator FOR JUDGE OF PROBATE. W. C. Hasselbarth, cost of four years ago and his running W E. W. KIBBEY sidewalk 239.18 mate, Thos. Brusegaard of Hill I hereby announce myself a candidate Candidate for County Surveyor. City, C. H. Warner, of Aitkin were al W. C. Hasselbarth, ^4 cost of for the office of Judge of Probate so made a good representative for sidewalk 23.75 for the county of Koochiching. dividing, road, townsite, drainage, this and adjoining countries two years Falls Lumber & Coal Co., supplies I have resided in this county for a railroad, bridge and city work. I am 101.04 ago, Chas. Mahnke, of Moose Lake, period of eighteen. consecutive years at present engaged as city engineer and Attorney Deistenger of Cloquet. John Rocke, Refund water of International Falls, which office I BOOKLET TO ADVERTISE STATE If elected I shall endeavor to faithfully The only fight for the county attorneyship permit 12.50 hold until November. perform the duties of this important Standard Oil Co., Oil ......... 17.50 is the 17th is that between A new booklet for the state immigration Respectfully asking consideration office to the best interests of Atty. Jevene of Big Falls, with the Minnesota Tank Co., water department is being prepared at the hands of the voters at the coming all the people. odds greatly in favor of the latter, because tank 15.00 by Commissioner Maxfield. It FRED U. DAY primary, I remain, Yours truly, of the fact that all parts of On motion the Council adjourned. Candidate for Auditor Respectfully, will contain a description of the agricultural Franz Jevne. Attest: if elected I will perform all the the county come reports that Mr. Mcpartlin resources of every county E. W. Kibbey. Political Adv., $15 paid by Frang (Amount paid by E. W.t Kibbey, has not only broken all his R. C. Fraser, L. W. Wilson, duties of that office faithfully and in the state. An edition of 15,0Q will IIB.) Jevne. City Clerk. President. honestly and to the best of my ability preelection promises but has also be printed. I"-* fe fc.*,rafc. •/-'.'.'a .• -V t. *if