SOLDIERS BREAK IN SHOES. PROCEEDINGS OF LOCAL PERSONAL ITEMS A simple, although effective^ way of AND breaking in" shoes is thafemployed INTERNATIONAL FALLS, MINNESOTA the United States army. After the THE CUT COUNCIL hoes have been fitted: to their feet HAS Mr. John Christie was a business See Setterlund & Cot about that the soldiers stand in water up to the of Minutes of a regular meeting visitor here last Friday, from his contract.—Adv. LOCATION, POWER, RAW MATERIAL shoe tops, until the leather is thoroughly the. city council held, January 13th, home on Black River. Mr. and Mrs. George N. Millapd soaked^ Then the soldiers are 1913 at &. o'clock p. m. Furnished rooms for rent enquire and Mr. and Mrs. George Strickland put a march, and this "hike" is kept These combined guarantee a populous center of activity. Members present Aldermen litis, above Press office. $11.00 per month. attended the bonspeil at Fort Frances up until the shoes ace thoroughly Koeneke and Lynch. —Adv. tf last Thursday night.. dried on the feet. FOre.ver afterward PRESENT OUTPUT OF MILLS: There not being a quorum present Judge B. F. Wright of Park Rapids Several men have been arrested the the shoes are perfectly comfortable, News Print Paper 220 tons per day the meeting was adjaoarned to the will president the Winter term of the past week for refusing -to work for for they conform in: shape to every little Ground Wood Pulp 200 tons per day next regular meeting. district court which convenes in this the International Lumber Company peculiarity of the wearer's feet. Attest.-:— Sulphite Pulp 110 tons per day city on Tuesday Feb. 4th. after transportation had been paid This method of breaking in shoes, F. C. Fraser, Elmer Wright who was arrested on for them from the cities to the camps. Saw Mill 100,000,000 ft. annually while not new in: itself,, is one result City Clerk. a charge of vagrancy was sentenced to They were each sentenced to sixty of the recent investigation of the permanent pay roll of over $75,000 per month A of Murates of a regular meeting sixty days in the county jail. days hard labor by Judge Langland foot trouble* of' the army,, which: the Consider these (acts, and we feel sure you the city council held January 20th, but the sentenced remitted on condition Don't forget the sale of ladies' specially- appointed board of army of-, will agree with us that International Falls 191£ at & o'clock p. m. ready-to-wear garments at The Columbia they would return to the company ficers has, been, conducting.—From, the is destined to become one of the most important Member present Aldermen litis, for Clothing House.—Adv. and'work long enough to pay the February- Popular Mechanics Magazine. Overson, Koeneke, Infelt, Lynch and for manufacturing centers of the North railroad fare that Iiad been paid Rev. J. C. Jewell of Walker will Wilson. them. preach at the M. E. church in this city West. FARMING PAYYS. The minutes of the meetings held Mr. Fred Smith, who has taken a next Sunday at 11 a. m. and 7:30 p. The writer has had 21.60, acres, January 6th and 13th, 1913 were read contract to log anywhere from one m. grubbed the farm for $209.20~ The Business Lots froih $1200 up Rtsldmci Lots trom $200 up and en motion same were approved. Dr. Reeves, Dentist and Optician, million to five million feet each year adjoining land on the same farm during Industrial Lots from $600 up Terms to Suit all The letter from Mayor Colburn Fort Frances, Ont. Phone No. 44, office for the next five years for the International the past summer produced 192.2 was read and on motion same was hours, 8:30 to 12:00 a. m. and 1 Lumber Co. was here last C. B. KINNEY bushels per acre of Carmen No. 3 potatoes. ordered filed. to 6 p. m.—Adv. Friday and left Saturday for Thief The grubbed land: should, if Alderman litis moved that $1,000, Don't go fishing see the minstrel River Falls to get men for his big undertaking. put into potatoes next summer ,pro be transfered from the Fireman's relief Sales Manager show at the Grand opera house two duce about 3,000 bushels of potatoes* fund to the General fund and interest nights only, Friday Jan. 31st and Suppose they bring the very ordinary Minnesota International Falls, on same be paid at 4 per cent INDUSTRIAL NOTES. Saturday Feb. 1st. price of 40 cents a bushel. Seed whieh motion was seconded by Alderman Supt, of Construction McNulty and Ladies you can always be neatly bought at the same price would cost Infelt and carried. Chief Engineer Jaeger spent the first dressed for company with a Baldwin for the tract, about $80. The crop The report of N. L. Olson treasurer, of the week in Minneapolis on business House Gown, Mrs. Kook is the sole would not cost over $400 to raise and for December, 1912 was read and connected with 'the new mill. agent. put on the ears. The twenty acres on motion same was approved and ordered S. Giles, Chief Engineer of the International Falls Minstrels will should produce a profit of about $700 International Falls Abstract Co. filed. 'D. & W. was in town Monday conferring appear at the Grand opera house in leaving even after paying the grubbing On motion of Alderman Oveson, with General Manager R. J. this city, Friday and Saturday Jan. a clean profit of $25 per acre to BURDICK, KREMER & KING Proprietors seconded by Alderman Koeneke, the Young relative to the 'number uf 31st and Feb. 1st.—Adv. grub more land with, to raise more following bills were allowed: "frogs" necess for the south end Abstracts and titles to all property potatoes with, to get more money to ABSRACT S. REAL ESTATE & INSURANCE C. G. Hall, salary $ 7.80 extension. "v*. in Koochiching county furnished on grub more land with to buy more $12 Chas. Burnett, team work ... 10.00 Officer Manager McLaren has moved short notice by the Koochiching county per acre land with, to repeat with. Collections, Conve anting and Loans Matt Grgurch, labor on water the administration department to the Abstract Co., Official abstracters, The secret of cheap grubbing is to works 16.20 front end of the building. International Falls, Minn.—Adv, J. E. BURDICK, Manager cut your stumps low and break and Frank Pelland, wood for city Miss Shapira has been promoted EYES.—Dr. Larson, the optemetrist seed l» clover for several years, thus hall 30.00 INfEftNATIONAL FALLS. MINNESOTA and is now filling the position of pri will be at the hotel Koochiching on rotting the stumps very much faster. Harry D. Ruettel, supplies ... 5.00 vate secretary to Manager E. W Thursday, February 6th, 1913. Consult M. N. Koll in Cass Lake Times. W. J. Paulman, cost of Young of the purchasing department, him if you are afflicted with defective COUNTRY LOOKS GOOD TO THEM sidewalk 20.50 acceptably. eyes or need glasses.—Adv. Land of Northern Minnesota Along Santin Emiles, cost of sidewalk F. 6. (Cashier and Mrs. Stanley Talbot Rainy River Will Command Fancy A. Setterlund & Co. 22.00 entertained a few of their office Koochiching Hotel Waiter: "Here Prices Some Day. International Telephone Co., friends at their home, on sixth street is the bill of fare, mister." Duluth, Jan. 15.—Samuel Simpson, tlephone 1.50 last week. Hungry farmer: "No, I thank you, a prominent logger of Minneapolis, International Light & Water Timekeeper Ferguson is leaving the I don't care to read until I've had who has for several years been operating Co., light 31.02 employ of the M. & 0. power Co something to eat." General Contractors in northern Minnesota, with C. W. Kerlin, Hack to county this week. One of the Davenport, la., physicians headquarters at Bena, and John McCarthy, jail ..: 1.00 IT. J. Canture has accepted the posi and a companion recently went a well known timberman of Geo. P. Watson, printing & £ion of shipping clerk with the Power from their home city to Council Bluffs, Stillwater, were at the St. Louis last supplies 8.60 Minnesota International Falls. Co. la., a distance of 391 miles, in twelve evening, and what they had to say Dave MacFarland, supplies for hours including stops, in a Ford automobile. Mark Montgomery has taken up about the future of northern Minnesota Fire team 6.60 his abode at the Hotel Forest during in an agricultural way would On motion the Council adjourned. the absence of his wife and baby on Don"^ miss the minstrel entertainment have delighted the people who are Attest: their three months trip to the sunny at the Grand opera house Jan. earnestly recommending the land of R. C. Fraser, L. W. Wilson, 31st and Feb. 1st.—Adv. south. this region to settlers. City Clerk. President. Hutching* Exploration Company Private Secretary Hagen .entertained Mr. C. B. Kinney returned last Saturday "Northern Minnesota," said Mr. from a few days visit to the lady friends from his home Simpson, "is as good a grass country WANTS SETTLER GIVEN CHANCE town in the parlors of the "Rex" last Red River valley section of country as there is in the United States. I Representative Patrick McGarry of Diamond Drilling Tuesday evening. where he purchased several houses for will make it stronger, there is none Walker says the state will have to do T. R. Eastmen, deputy pulpwood the. logging camps of the International Churn Drilling good. that is as I have been logging better if it is to get settlers in adequate manager has been given charge of Lumber Company. in this region for a good many years numbers into Northern Minnesota. the Fort Frances office. The Stanton building west of the Contract WorK and I have observed much. I remember The handling of state lands so Inspector Dayton of Elmira, N. Press office is being renovated, and as to promote settlement is one of the that when we logged with oxen is here representing his company in made like a new building, with a new He we used to turn the animals out in things he is interested in just now. Office: 602 Torrey Bldg. DULUTH, MINN. securing a contract for paper cores front, and all conveniences for an upto-date will try to do something in the way the spring, after a hard winter's work, from the M. & O. Power Company. meat market business which of legislation this session. when they were lean and much run will be opened in it as soon as it is JEWELL HOTEL. Mr. McGarry says it would help down. In the fall when we picked ready. some if the state would give settlers them up to put them to work they Allow us to call your attention to A pool tournament is now being one-half the mineral rights in the were fat and in fine condition. Southern REX BEER MOOSE BEER the finest, most home-like, popular played at Masters' Billiard Parlors. land sold. As it is now the state Wisconsin, which is said to be priced European hotel in St. Paul Fourteen contestants have been entered. sells the timber, reserves the mineral the finest dairy region in this country, The JEWELL HOTEL isx most cen Suitable prizes have been offered rights and leaves the settler the has nothing on northern Minnesota." trally located, being right in the heart by E. E. Peterson Co. and the If you want the best insist on being stumps and the rocks. of the business district and opposite Plymouth clothing house. Considerable on "A settler can get cheap land Mr. McCarthy has just returned the Court House. interest is being shown because served with products made by the easy terms, it is true," said Mr. McGarry, from looking over timber in northern There are one hundred fine large of the number of contestants. "but he can't start in that outside rooms, with running water Judicial Ditch Attorney Andrews of Beltrami county. He said: country on $100' or $200. He must DULUTH BREWING & MALTING CO. and private telephones to choose from. Bemidji was here Tuesday on business "There is land in northern Koochiching have implements and stock, and a Many of these have private baths and connected with a couple of ditches and Beltrami counties that is house and a barn. It requires some DULUTH. MINII. lavatories. All have been newly decorated in this county, one of which is near on money on its land and then sell it as rich as that of the Red River valley. and refurnished. Big Falls and the other between Nakoda FRED SHAW, CITY AGENT time to settlers, it might help." •When visiting the Twin Cities we I saw many very promising settlements and Ericsburg. These ditches bespeak for the JEWELL HOTEL PHONE 75 will drain the surplus water off many on the Rapid river in Beltrami REAL ESTATE TRANSFERS. your patronage.. thousands acres of good land and also county last week. It is a new Land transfers for the week ending W. E. Higby & S. H. Phillips, Props. VITQSIA TONIC PORTER furnish dirt enough to make several country around' Baudette and Spooner, Jan. 18th, 1913 as listed by The Koochiching —Adv. J. 31. miles of good roads. The land and as is usual when a new country county Abstract Company, benefited pays for the cost of this International Falls, Minn. Office with Local Talent Minstrel Show. is being settled it is likely that the work. Register of Deeds. Arrangements have been made with Married on Saturday afternoon last original settlers will move on. Many, C. B. Watrous, et aL to John Mr. J. C. Chamberlain to put on an in this city, Marion E. Fraley of at least, will move to other points Hannahs, lots 7, 10, sec. 7 old fashioned minstrel show, at the Mizpah to Miss Gertrude Keeney of after their timber is sold, and the real Grand opera house for the benefit of lots 2, 5, sec. 18-69-26 1.00 Lane County, Oregon. The ceremony farmers will come later. But there are the Catholic church of this city. was performed by Geo. P. Watson, Newell Hanahs et ux to Chas. The event will be held on Friday good many settlers in that territory a who is a long time friend of the H.'Rode, lots 65," 11, sec. 7 and Saturday Jan. 31st apd Feb. 1st groom. They happy couple left on who are opening farms and evidehtly lots 1, 7, NE% NE& sec. next. The first rehearsel was held the evening train for Mizpah, where intend to remain. If they do they 18-69-26 1.00 last Sunday. Forty-five different the groom owns a valuable farm and will make good. That land is more characters will be represented in this Irwin &* O'Brien to International where they will make their home. show. Practically all the local musical easily cleared than many suppose. I Mr. A. L. Barnard, proprietor of Lumber Company, all and-recital talent of this city has have been over the region before, in the Columbia clothing house returned timber on SW^4 SW^4, sec. been engaged for the occasion. from his eastern trip and he reports the summer, and I have been surprised 8-65-25, NW*4 NW%, SV2 It's the car higher up—in the automobile Mr Chamberain has had much successful of having had a very enjoyable trip to see strong and high red top NWy4, SE% NE&, SE% experience in the show business of business and pleasure combined. buying public. We have grass growing right up among the SE%, sec. 12-65-26 and his management of the affair 1.00 Mr. Barnard is well pleased with his had to double our gigiantic output— debris of slashings. I understand that is enough to warrant its success. Thomas Thomassen and wife many purchases and he promises that and the demand is more than doubling. Further announcement will be made he" will have something new to show the land in northern Beltrami and to Dell Taylor, lots 3, 4, blk. later. for the coming spring season in 40 Those who placed winter or. Koochiching counties will produce 2, Fairview Add to Koochiching men's and young men's toggery. bushels of wheat to the acre, and it 400.00 ders for Ford cars last year were Sunday—public morning Service at A SWELL RECEPTION. is prodigal in the yield of grass of Thomas Thomassen and wife not disappointed in delivery. o'clock, Subject—"A Bible but On Saturday evening last Dr.- and II Lot Mrs. O. C. Heieie gave a reception to all kinds. Take those great muskeag in a bad Situation." Bible school at to Wm. A. Alden, lots 17, Every third car is a Ford. Nearly o'clock for all children. Sunday the younger set in honor of their sister, 10 areas and work up a little of the clay 19, blk. 5, lot 24, blk. 12, evening at Young People's society Miss Marion Bennett of St. Paul, 6:45 180,000 have been sold and delivered. surface where it lies near enough to the 1.00 Wallace Add to Koochiching. of Christian Endeavor. Friday who is visiting them. New prices—runabout $525—touring car and one will have the very best George Gudmunson and wife The evening was spent singing and choir practice Saturday afternoon 7:30 $600—town car $800—with all equipment, soil that can be found out of doors. to Evansville State Bank, lots Industrial school in the church dancing,^a dainty lunch was served f. o. b. Detroit.. Get particulars from "The land of northern Minnesota, and parlors conducted by Miss Edquest The following members were present: 6, 7, 8, 9, blk. 5, Franson aj, Misses Alice Early, Nellie Graham, girls and boys invited to come along the Rainy river and its tributaries, Add to Koochiching 50.00 The Falls Automobile Company 1 and learn at 2 o'clock. Evening special Florence Green, Inez Lee, Nellie will one day command fancy Julius Anseth and wife to International Falls, Minn. sermon on "The Snow the beautiful Dunn and Messrs. Hyle Campbell, figures, and there will always be good Frantz Jevne, Urid. interest snow. What it teaches us." All Chas. L. Sheeran, Andy Olson, Ed. markets for all dairy and farm prod- E% NEK, SW% in our meeting^ are growing. Come. Mullen, Ralph Burdick, Garnet Peterson, NE%, and "Old Pit." Sec. 23-156-25 1.00 and wiys-s*-, "V# «v