International Falls press and border budget (International Falls, Minn.) 1909-1926
December 5, 1912 · Page 3 of 6
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Eliza F. Cowan, lot 14, blk. ment we clip from the Northwestern tc flight. The fort was pillaged and deal. The approach of the pursuer LAND TRANSFERS. Manitoi Lodge No. 250 38, International Falls ....." 950.00 of Oshkosh, Wis., the former home many women and children massacred, and pursued had slightly roused the Land transfers for the week ending Simon J. Lachapelle et ux to town of Mr. Bennett. or taken prisoners. The author goes man and the colonel yelled to him I. O. O. F. meets every Monday night November "30, 1912 as listed by Henry Lambert, lot 23, blk 4, Omro, Wis., Nov. 25—The story, on to tell of the remarkable escape to "Shoot that Indian quick." The at 8 o'clock at Ogaard's Hall, full at* pany, International Falls, Minn. Office Big Falls 1.00 "Ma-Con-A-Qua," which began in of one, Rufus Bennett, a lad seventeen man raised the gun to his shoulder tendance requested. Visiting brottwr Campbell L. Bailey, single, to The Classmate on November 9 is of with Register of Deeds. years of age and one of the forts, defenders. and although it wobbled some he killed welcome. H. B. Rosenbloom et al NE% some interest locally because it is a When all was lost he turned the foremost Indian and the other Geo. F. Ross and wife to Chas. Nichols, N. G., J. H. Druromond, true story and is one of the traditions sec. 18-151-28 '. 500.00 and ran for his life. Two warriors one turned and fled imagining that the Y. G„ W. Grunner, See. Natl. Pole Co., Timber on of the Bennett family. Through its noticed him and started in pursuit. wheat field contained other hidden Nels J. Nelson single to N% SW^4 ,SW% SW^4, Hotel Svea opening chapter, the author prefaces His foes were gaining on him, as he foes. Bennett married and raised a John N. Berg, NW% NW*4, sec. 26 NW*i NW 14, sec his story with a historical and picturesqqe ?learc*d a rail fence and entered a large family and one of his sons. Elmer sec. 25 E% NE^4, -NE& 35-152-27 L00 description of Wyoming Valley, n-iK-at field. Colonel Butler, who was Bennett, came here and his children, PETERSON, Proprietor Einer Bratberg and wife to NE%, sec. 26-155-27 1.00 JOHN Penn. In July, 1778 the inhabitants mounted on a fleet hof^e and was also Albert Fred and C. E. Bennett Eugene sborn, timber on lot of the valley consisted of a making his escape, came along side of and Mrs. Mirinda Fowler are still residents A good, first-class hotel for loosl 2, SV& S%, sec. 30-151-26 ..1000.00 handful of old men and boys in their young Bennett and as his horse dashed of this place. A namesake of AN INTERESTING STORY. and transcient trade. Robert R. Gamey and wife to 'teens and the women and children, oy him Bennett reached out an 1 the old frontiersman, Rufus Bennett, A story of more than usual local Almeda Kinney, lots 15, 16, the men all being in service in the grasped the horse's tail and with this resides at International Falls, Minn., interest is now running in the Classmate" Newly Constructed and Rates blk 89, International Falls.. 1.00 continental army. Word came to the rull he was able to increase his spot:..1, and.a granddaughter, Mrs. J. Bray one of the perodicals of the Reasonable. Eric Franson and wife Anna little settlement that an army of Indians, out whin they came tb the other side resides in Chicago. Albert Bennett M. E. Sunday school in this city. It 5. to Freda Dragoman, lot 15 Tories and British were going of the field he could keep up no longer. remembers his. grandfather well and Sample Room in Connection is entitled "Ma-con-a-qua" and is and W% 16, blk. 66, International to attack the valley fort and Col. Zebulon At this critical point the colonel his often heard him tell the tale of founded on true incidents connected Falls 1-00 Butled, being at home on a furlough, Indians caught sight of a man who lay next his peculiar escape frofn the with the revolutionary war in which Eric Franson and wife to Alva assumed command. The attack and a to the fence, and who had not been in by the aid of a horse's tail boy ancestors of Mr. Rufus H. Bennet B. Soddington et al, lots took place, the handful of old even if the fight because he had drank too who could shoot straight, he played an important part. The following 13, 20, blk. 10, second division digest of the story with com men and boys putting the assailants much liquor to brace him for the or The Minneapolis Dollar-Hotel couldn't walk. of International Falls 200 MODERN ROOMS lots 3, 4, blk. 2, Franson's Located in Heart of Bwaiaees District tird division of International $ 1 S I N E A E $ 1 roRTwo Si.BO EUHOPLAN HATE PERSONS Falls 500.00 PRIVATE BATH ANO TOILET EXTRA Eric Franson and wile to Ralph COMPLETE SAFETY AUTOMATIC SPRINKLERS E. Laird, lot 8, blk. 5, second AND FlfTCPROOF CONSTRUCTION A I E division of International (iNstrnrxHcr RECORDS SHOW NO LIVES Falls 125.00 EVEH.LOST IN A SPRINKLED SUILOINC.) EVERY LIBOLIF HAS HOT. AND COLD RUNNINS A. Peterson and wife to STEAM HEAT. OAS AND ELECTRIC WATER, TELEPHONE SERVICE. Bert Crysler, lot 5, blk. 1,. LIGHTS. AND STORY A^NEX IN CONNECTION. SEVEN First Addition to Gemmell.. 300.0? STOMACH White & Street twp. Co., to 0. M. Paulson, lot 4, blk. 14, First Addition to Littlefork. 75.00 TROUBLE R. H. Bennett and wife to Julius Christianson, lots 1, 2, sec. 33 lot 3, sec. 32-71-22. .5000.00 If pea ate havtnc trouble with fmm «(••»€*. writ* for Frank H. Keyes and wife to that tfmciibe Its •R AVMPTOM BLANK RN IU action, whaa my Pette Skoglund, SV2 SE^L, HOME TREATMENT sec. 35-70-24 500.00 wtli he lent you, with what t* *at, aa4 th will gat Gertrude E. Sutton, single to fcettar aflat taklni the fm 4OM. Writ* tt4er, aMtaa Eureka Mining & Development Dr. Biornstad, M.D. Co., NW lA NW'A, sec. HUIXT. BUILDING 11-66-22 100 MINNEAPOLIS. MINN. Fred Sirois, single, to Melges Brothers NW^4 NWVi, EVk NW%, NWy* NE% sec. 2367-24 BIRTHDAY And 1600.00 Joseph Pelland and wife, Deliama WEDDING to Elmer B. Pelland, lot 1,"NE% NE*/*, sec. 31 lot 5, PRESENTS sec. 29 lot 3, sec. 32-70-25. .4000,00 OF Frank Pelland and wife to Elmer We have an endless assoitment of appropriate gifts, representing Pelland, lot 2, sec. 31-7025 the newest and finest products or 100.00 GOODS the Je"» 2.2-s' Art. Joseph T. Rogers, single, to Wedding Rings, Beautiftti Perry Starkweather SW Diamonds, Sparkling Jewels, NW%, NW% SW%, sec. 2-" Watches, Unique Silverware, 66-25. 1.00 Rose D. Lathrop et to Lewis Sterling Novelties, Rich Cut F. Strowbridge NE% SEVi, Glass, Clocks, Etc. sec. 23, NW% SWH, sec. 2467-27 NELSON'S 650.00 Christine Malmlin and husband Jewelry Store to E. A. Engler EYt NW1^, N OW is your time to select them. We have a $3000 SW% NE%, NE% SW%, sec. 24-68-25 1.00 Julia K. Keyes and husband to Money to Loan Stock for Santa Olaus to select from this year. Niles Abel, lot 9, blk. 3, Bedell's Addition to International Falls 250.00 ON FARM LAND Frank H. Keyes and wife Mariam M. to Niles Abel, lot 2, Not only 5 and 10 cent goods but higher priced ones 1 O W E S A E S O S E I E blk. 3, Bedell's addition to 9 li you want a loan on your land International Falls 250.00 send us a description of the property and state amount wanted. J. E. Burdick and wife to Annie which cost you only half as much as at other stores. 4 We loan our own money and you Candelir, lot 13, 14, blk. 2, deal with us only. Carson and Lupies addition I E. J. LANDER & Co. to International -Falls 1000.00 THE LARGEST STOCK EVER IN THIS CITY ESTABLISHED Frank H. Knox and wife to 1BB3 SECURITY BANK BUILDING. MMmftUS. John S. Robbins Lots 31, 32, blk. 11, 1st division of International Falls 200.00 MIPYMJt Charles L. Sing, to Chin Why, HIDES et al, lot 17, blk. 9, International Our goods are all marked at: lowest city prices and Falls 1500.00 J. F. Granberg and wife to K. FURS*. O. Fossee, lots 4, 5, blk. 83, not country store prices. International Falls 1350.00 Niles Abel, single to Frank H. 0 Keyes et al, lots 1, 2, EYz D.BERGMAN&CO. NW%, sec. 7-68-23 1100.00 A WE GIVE John B. Massey et ux to ST. PAUL. MINN. Naugle Pole & Tie Co., Cedar Deal direct with the Urtrit and oldtst house In the West. Highest prices and immediate and Tam. on E%, sec. cash returns. Write for prioa list, tacs aad 28-68-23 1800:00 lull information, Charlotte C. Hayes et ux to fip Wm. H. Reker, lots 1, 2, 3, FREE 4, sec. 30-67-26 1.00 Edward Larson to Franz Jevne We also give a 1913 calendar as a present to each Tins et al, all. timber on W% BEAUTIFUL SE%, NEV* SW14,' SW V4 PILLOW. NE%, sec. 14-156-25 ..... 50.00 lady customer. Pl&ase ask for it. C. E. Griffith and wife to M. —tinted NWK, J. Quam see. 7 15227 on good .......... 1.00 quality Pure Charles S. Hill and wife to WE WISH YOU A MERRY XMAS and HAPPY NEW YEAR Linen Cramh. Owen H. O'Neill, NE Y* All we ask ia that you buy SW%, sec. 7-153-29 ....... 6.25 6 Skein* of John D. Ackerman and wife to Richardson's Mikes Hines NW& SE1^, SW Yt NE, sec. 32-151 2* v1.00 Grand Prize Augusta Hughes and husband Grecian Floss to H. E. Uatterson et allots prices Yours in square 6, 7, 8, blk. 13, first division with which to embroider it and a of South International Falls. 1.00 ciallywrittendia- Adolph Croucher, single to MM 25 O0llf9 gram lesion lor Andrew Skog, all timber on and we will give you die Pillow Top H. SW%, sec. 2-67-25 .. ..... 275.00 and Back Absolutely F*oft. William Geo. White and wife to Bradley timber & Ry. sup. We have five other equally Co., lot*6, blk. 23-66-27 ...2000.00 artistio 1 Designs Edmere Bayor and husband to MAIL ORDERS PROMPTY ATTENDED TO By mail 5 cents extra. George F. Lindsay, all timber on lot 3, sec. 1-66*22 v. 1.00 We carry a full line of needlework u-i George A. Guise and wife Minnie ,y.. International Falls, Minn a supplies. Stamping and order work 3rd Street to E. T. Evenson E% V. specialty. THE BAZAAR NE&, N% SE%, sec. 14161-27 tf .................... 1600.00, JFi The Koochiching Company to International Falls. Minn. |\T-i-'i" ft-