noniihatgd and elected I proijpse I ask our people to bestow upon to to continue thi6 policy, and me -the opportunity tor honorable O I I A service if it is their sincere that end solicit your vote and influence ADVERTISEMENTS Amount to be Paijd by at the polls on June 16. belief that I can mpr$ ably espouse 1 ji F. A.-Wilson, $15.00 1914. the rights and requiremtnts ANNOUNCEMENT 6RAND NORWEGIAN AMERICAN Yours truly, of this7 district than any other I hereby announce myself as a: —Adv. Thomas P. White. candidate. Senator, with me, will non-partisan candidate for the I hereby announce myself as a State senate from the sixty-second only 6e a public trust to be administered non-partisan candidate for the FOR SHERIFF district, composed of the state legislature from the SixtySecond with all the ability, I hereby announce myself a counties of Beltrami and Koochiching. district, County of Koochiching. candidate for nomination for the fidelity and energy I possess. If office of Sheriff pf Koochiching your confidence is placed in me I My platform is to work for my If permitted by the voters of county. I have reside^ jrt this MINNESOTA STATE FAIR GROUNDS pledge myself to return to you district's development on twe the county to go to St. Paul, my county for mdny years, therefore such good work in behalf of the main things, to-wit:. aim will be at all times to work am no stranger to a large number MAY 17th First: To obtain state aid for entire district as to merit the for the best interests of Northern of the voters of the county or to the building of a. sixth normal Minnesota and especially Koochiching conditions that prevail throufhout "VVcjlI Done" when the legislative school for the benefit of the county. the county. My platform is session shall be ended. northwestern part of the state. I believe the all Important issue a fair, square deal for everyone, This Grand Celebration is arranged for the Respectfully submitted, Second: To do my' utmost to in, the development of Koochiching and a faithful discharge of the Leonard H. Nord. Benefit of both those who are Returning to bring about the best methods of county is the speedy construction duties of the office. I am under —Adv. reclaiming and developing the of good roads and 'believe obligations to np interest, clique the Old Country this year and for those who vacant lands in ourdistrict, state the one-mill tax should be or faction, and if elected would will not be able to attend. This will be one of and government, as well as private. perpetulated an dour road laws play no favorites I realize that OVER 10000 MEXICAN8 WATCH* simplified so that every local" this is abroad statement to make the Greatest Days in the history of the Nor- ING VERA CRUZ. These are two important and community could take advantage wegian-Americans in this Country. vital matters bearing on the future thereof. The manner in which the vast welfare of our district, and Gen. Funston Reports to Wotherspoon for success I ask for the loyal areas of state land within the and Garrison that Federals are DONT MISS IT! boundaries of Koochiching county support and co-operation of all Throwing Up Defenses. have been and are now being parties. If we can jointly obtain these handled, is a matter of vital importance CONVENIENT TRAIN SERVICE Washington, May 4.—Dispatches in the development of things, we can well afford to from Brigadier-General Funston on the situation at Vera Cruz were the subject this county, and I believe in the leave other matters to the other a of a long conference at the war Call on J. C. Shulz, Agent,- International Falls reconstruction of our state land department between Secretary Garrison department, so as to transfer all and Major General Wotherspoca, Big Fork and International Falls Railway state agricultural lands into the chief of staff of the army. It was said hands of the private individual General Funston has asked for instructions in view of the hostile attitude at a minimum cost for th'e benefit of the Mexican army near the of improvement and reduction of, city. taxation and at the same, time Earlier the general had resorted conserve the timber lands for the that the American outposts at Vcn Cruz were being watched by the Mexicans, benefit of* our lumber industries. and there were over 10*000 I believe that a State Experimental Border Wholesale Meat & Grocery Go. troops encamped in the vicinity. These Farm should be established I dispatches were summed up by Sec-, in Koochiching county, to demonstrate retary of War Garrison in the fallowing E. A. Yernberg, Manager the possibilities of our statement: "I am in receipt of a dispatch from rich soils and at all times will ^lo Jas. B.'Sedore General Funston regarding the incident my utmost to accomplish this result. ft Wholesale juid Retail Meats, at the pumping plant. He says in Koochiching county, but I can Groceries, Fruits and Feed that the officer in command of this If the voters of Koochiching produce many responsible men Mexican troops was Major Zapota, of county select me to represent who wil state that my word is the engineer corps of the Mexican army. He refers to the fact that very Home-Made Sausage and them in the House, I will, at all as good as a bond. little dependable news about the conditions Hamburger times, give every question affecting I shall not be able to visit every in the interior is coming in, because their welfare,' my personal remote section of the county but no more refugees are now coming and undivided attention. shall endeavor to see all of the into Vera Cruz. Give us a Trial and You Will "It is reported to him that General Yours truly, voters that I possibly can. Whether Stay With Us Maas has about 4,000 men at Soledad, H.J.Miner. or not I am able to interview and there are an unknown number, not (Amount paid $15.00). you as to my candidacy, I shall s"t larger, watching our lines. He understands Our Prices are Always Right and Our Stock /^lways Fresh F. A. Wilson certainly Appreciate your Vote that the Mexicans have 5,000 Candidate for Senator and whatever support you may^ troops at Jalapa, and about 1,500 at ANNOUNCEMENT Second Ave. and Fifth Street International Falls, Minn., Palma, where they are throwing up members. be able to give me. Thanking you defenses. He says that there are many I am independent and non-partisan in advance for the same, I remain, (Amount to be Paid by Annie E. wild rumors afloat which are not and am tied up to no party, Yours sincerelly, worthy of credence. Some provision Shelland $15.00). corporation or faction. I shall, if Jas. B. Sedore, sellers came into the city from the SUBSCRIBE FOR THE PRESS north. permitted to do so by the voters May 11, 1914 Ranier, Minn. lr I hereby announce myself as a "The city is entirely quiet. A Mexican. of my district, go to St. Paul with —Adv. ion-partisan candidate for County officer who was in Vera Cruz in these cardinal principles in mind civilian clothes was directed to leave." Superintendent of Schools for the and I shall use my best judgment ANNOUNCEMENT County of Koochiching. in passing upon all questions $1.50 PER YEAR IN ADVANCE Tampico Is Reinforced. Vera Cruz, May 4.—General Zaragosa, in a fair and business-like I make this request for your I hereby announce myself a federal commander of Tampico, manner as they come before me. support and endorsement on the non-partisan candidate for the received reinforcements numbering Yours truly, 1,300 men and practically doubling record I have made in the office office of Register of Deeds for F. A. WILSON. the strength of the garrison/ The new Koochiching county, if elected, I to which I have, for some time comers were all infantrymen but are will discharge the duties of the past, given all I had of time and understood to have some' field pieces ANNOUNCEMENT office faithfully, honestly and WHAT IS IT with them.. There has fyeen much effort, not only as superintendent efficiently. night fighting of an indecisive character OFFICER.A judce.tts of schools, but also as one deeply (Amount to be Paid by Thomas and the federal gunboats continue Respectfully yours, CROOIC THE DUCK to shell the rebels. No reports of interested in the cause of prac j! R. Harmon. A. Mealia $10.00) THAT RUN darv^e +0 the 1 companies property tical and efficient education, and Off WITH I hereby announce myself as ANNOUNCEMEN the sure and rapid growth and MVRSAfc non-partisan candidate for the '"-ek. "TOBACCO development of Koochiching ers dur position of County Superinten- At the persistent and CHEW county. eek over dent of schools, subject to the I request of a large *3 Missis­ My platform is simple. Give me approval of the voters of Koo-^of friends and acquaintances sippi tr v- r- A-ir'vui' 1 temperatures the opportunity and I will work chiching county. throughout Beltrami and Koochi- above tbe re"srnaPaverage, and showers and thunderstorms in the Far My experience in the rural and ching counties I announce myself .... v. energy 1 have for the West during the latter part of the consolidated schdbls of the state a candidate for the state senate extension 01 the and week, are predicted by the weather renders it possible for eto discharge from this district. bureau. .•tun, i-.o that the !)lic the duties of the office I I came to the state of Minnes- as well as einUii. »est seek. If elected, I will devote myjota in 1885 and seventeen years Children Killed Mother Dying. the hii. .*.uity in the Chicago, May 4.—Rose Hoffman, coir. ago entered this section of the time to the schools an dto working years old, and her sister, Irene, a. the benefit and for the general interests of state asi a homesteader. I have liav years old, were killed, and their mother, cruised extensively throughout the county. adv.u. Uy the magnificent .vl Mrs. Bessie Hoffman* cousin of Respectfully, the northern counties, since that Peter Hoffman, coroner of Cootf county, Miiuv^ a school system- I Thomas A. Melia. time, being largely interested in was fatally injured when the carriage will continue to work to secure in which they were returning the improvement and development from church was struck by a fast train. favorable legislation and appropriations THE GOOD JUDGE AND THE "COPPER" SHERIFF of the territory and materially iv ii that local schools may assisting in its growth and T^AKE a small chew be'modern, model and fully equipped I hereby announce myself a development through the efforts EVERYTHING A MAN NEEDS candidate for the nomination for of myself and associates in securing and of the same standard of a "7 Cut"—and seelf$Sr'^ you Sheriff of Koochiching county. I not only new settlers but the real/ tobacco excellence in every district so far nibble of is have held the office for the past sprt of development that attracts ——*1 $1 Complete Shaving Outfit $1 as conditions warrant and still big wad of the old kind. sixteen months and during that settlers. My thorough acquainance 10 ARTICLES 10 less of a tax burden to property time have endeavored tp do mv with the district has made sappy, mellow tobacco—seasoned and owners. me familiar to a very large extent To advertise our Uuniversa gweetened just enough. "Finest vflavor ever/' I shall not cease in my efforts with its requirements among Shaving Outfit and Universa tobacco users say. Different from the to secure additional and improved which are, Products, we will, for a limited roads and a more liberal policy old kind. Richer, more satisfying. time Only, send this well worth 1. Extensive improvements, in in regard to state land. By attracting And a ready chew• The full fine^ flavor comes $3.00 Shaving Outfit for $1.00. We pur public roads. Tjie opening hip more settlers, development sell our products direct to the along easy and naturally without grinding. You of additional roads that public follows and schools become consumer an dtherefore you save take less than a quarter your old size chew—and and private land may be speedily accessible. The sort-who come in all agents' profits, which as you it lasts you longer settled and the strength of the now will materially assist in the know are very large. ... large and ever-increasing citizenship permanent development of the 1 Hollow Ground Razor." Ihe Real Tobacco Chew I® be addel to the district. 1 5-inch county by acquiring and improving Lather Brush. 2. To work for the best systems 1 Razor Strop, Canvas Back. npn-productive and non-taxpaying 10 Cents a Po«ich and methods of developing 1 Jtfickel Easel Back Mirror. land, thereby dividing your dealer today. and reclaiming vacant land,* national, 1 33-inch Barber Towel, CHEWING i^ith you the burden of public expense- ie doesn'li sell "Right- 1 Bar Shaving* Soa^.f state and private, and to G^t,'* send us 10 cents in TOBACCO 1 Box Talcum1 Powder. foster such laws as will induce mudm. Well send you J£ach 'man, and wom^n who 1 Decorated China Mug. state and national• governments pdu^. feave a vote ar? *he judges of my 1 Aluminum Barber Comb.^ to bear their share of the burden Codification? for the 1 Bristle Hair Brush.Each 1 ir*'? of developnifent and taxation. Your careful consideration outfit packe4 in neat boac Wty 3. A state normal ^school fto be of candidacy is earnestly re- ,U«inuunni onvar $1.00. Coiii money order, pos- located at Beniidji. S S I 4. The endorsement of organized PRODUCTS CO, labors Dajton,0h». &