I fimjiiij A i)lil!lH.Jjl,,|iUil,li,,iiJL.. INTERNATIONAL FALLS PRESS IIMS fWttods sera* "h nfeere vice, having staterooms for 75 passengers, large portion of the route covered that weed." although there were more than made on the preceding day. Enjoy Splendid Dinner. International Falls Abstract Co twice that number on board when.anchor "a The satisfactory manner in which Hold Divine Worship. SECTION DEVELOPED was lifted for the 90-mile cruise It was announced that there would the little cities of Spooner and Baudette to Kenora, Can., the home of 7,000 be Divine worship' in the upper cabin served a splendid dinner to one BURDICK, KREMER & KING, Proprietors. people, one automobile and over 500 at 10 o'clock and when Editor Watson hundred and fiity hungry editors and motor boats and launches. I Abstracts, Real Estate and Insurance other guests perhaps best can be told called the services to order practically The "Keenora" is in command of every person on the boat was on by the editors and guests themselves, Capt. M. Scott, a veteran and court©-1 and it is fitting to add they still are hand. Mr. Watson was a Methodist Collections, Conveying and Loans ous lake mariner, with J. Blackbird, a NORTHERN MINNESOTA EDITORIAL praising that wonderful menu, that excellent pastor before he became the owner full-blood Chippewa, at the wheel. service and those good women the International Falls Press. His ASSOCIATION OUTING A J. E. BURDICK, Manager The cruise was in a northerly directum, prayer was most appropriate, and after who superintended the cook stoves BIG SUCCESS. down stream, a distance of .14 a couple of songs by the congregation during the preparation of the meal. International Falls Minnesota miles, where Rainy river fades away and Scripture reading, he introduced White fish, fresh from the lake, cavier, into the capacious Lake of the Woods. H. C. Hotaling, president of the another lake product, fried chicken, CRUISE ON LAKE OF WOODS The day was ideal and the sea was fed on Northern Minnesota-grown corn Minnesota Editorial association, and calm. Now and then for a short time vegetable salad, coffee and ice cream publisher of the Mapleton Enterprise, the passengers would lose sight of were a few of the toothsome dishes encountered as the speaker for the occasion. Mr. land. As the boat neared Kenora Royal Welcome Accorded Newspaper Hotaling took for his text the "Preacher during the progress of the LICENSED PLUMBERS beautiful summer homes began to dot meal. and the Printer, or the Pastor and Men at Baudette, Spooner, International the islands. "Devil's Gap," a short Following the dinner a public meeting the Publisher." His paper was one Palls and Kenora—Resolutions distance outside the city, presented and Heating Engineers was held in the hall and Editor of the most interesting and instructive Adopted. one of the most interesting sights of ever read before a gathering of Northwest Ericson welcomed the visitors. Charles the entire trip. On the right hand side Scheers of Akeley, president of the editors. The speaker took his "Seeing Minnesota First" should become of the harrow passageway is a huge WATER AND SEWER WORK PROMPTLY DONE audience back to the days of the Northern Minnesota Editorial association, decidedly more popular as a result rock formation closely resembling the responded. Attorney C. Middleton Prophets and on to the Life of the of the 1914 outing and excursion accepted likeness of his Satanic majesty. ESTIMATES FURNISHED ON SHORT NOTICE Master of Men, demonstrating by precept of Baudette, welcomed the visitors of the Northern Minnesota Editorial Nature's formation has been and scripture that the wise men on behalf of that city. George association. A party of 155 editors accentuated by man's assistance. EAST & CORRIN of old believed in publicity. The Authier, secretary to Governor EJberhart and their families participated in an Having floated past the 14,000 enchanting speaker said that the pastor and publisher, Charles Elmquist, member of, the enjoyable and profitable three days' islands of the Lake of the as leaders of men and moulders Oveson Block Minnesota Railroad and Warehouse International Falls, Minn. Phone 221 outing, Friday, Saturday and Sunday, Woods, the "Keenora" swept the deep, commission Frank Day of the Fairmont of public opinion, had a grave re* July 17th, 18th and 19th. The trip narrow, granite-walled Devils Gap sponslbility resting upon them. He Sentinel, Fannie French Morse included visits to International Falls, channel, emerging into the harbor at urged the newspaper men to attend of the school for girls, Sauk Center Spooner, Baudette and Warroad and 7 p. m. with R. G. Gearney, mayor of church regularly and to take active Mrs. H. C. Hotaling, wife of the presi* ninety-mile boat ride on the Lake Kenora, members of the board of $1.00 PER ACRE a dent of the Minnesota Editorial association, part in the services. The discourse of the Woods to Kenora, Ontario, and trade, many enthusiastic citizens on DOWN and E. W. Backus, International made a marked impression upon the return. the dock to extend cordial greetings Falls, millionaire lumberman, audience. Mr. Hotaling is not a "member" OR ON While the party was made up largely to the 155 Minnesota newspaper men railroad promoter and president of the of any church, but is a clean and MAAA A CHEAPER THAN RENTING. NO CROP, NO PAYMENT. Improved of editors from the northern part and their wives. Minnesota & Ontario Power company, manly man whose daily life leaves its |VvVfkVI Ca forms and wild land. Heavy soil, clay subsoil. Near R.R., Schools and of the state, it required three special Nftrtll Tlalrnta tlS Churches. Cheap fuel. Prices to S25 per acre—10 annual payments On Canadian Soil. told how glad they were to be in Impress for the better upon those with Willi l/dnUld Pullmans to accommodate the editors or crop «ach year. Excursions avtrjr Tuesday. Free fares to purchasers. As the gang plank swung down on Spooner and Baudette and how the whom he comes in contact. nt FAMOUS MISSOURI-.. ... SLOPE COUNTRY H. 215 Write or see The A. MAAS CO., Andrus Bldg., Minneapolis, Minn. from southern and western Minnesota Canadian soil, a committee of editors presentation of the big truths of the The boat reached the big lake about and the state officials who left the representing the association, namely, northern country with its agricultural one o'clock and for several hours was Twin Cities Thursday evening, the Charles F. Scheers, president of the opportunities and its unrivaled scenery out of land's view. The sea was somewhat 16th, over the Northern Pacific to participate association and publisher of the "Akeley rough but the excursionists will benefit the entire state. in the outing. Their enthusiasm Herald-Tribune" Geo. F. Authier, A reception given by the citizens of proved worthy seamen and the customary over the possibilities for development representing the governor of Minnesota, Spooner followed, and some of the visitors lunch for the little fishes remained they saw in the section visited and F. A. Wilson, publisher of were given an opportunity to inspect intact. The boat reached Warroad and their pleasant memories of the the "Bemidji Sentinel," advanced to about 5 p. m. tue mill of the International generous entertainment accorded them receive on behalf of the association Lumber company, with a capacity of The Rainy River-Lake of the Woods combine to make them eligible for the greetings of Mayor Gearney. 60,000,000 feet annually the new $25,000 trip makes a splendid itinerary for as membership in the rapidly growing The association then proceeded in a school building, offering four outing and many of those participating class of boosters for Northern Minnesota. body to the palatial, half-million-dollar, courses of study, and the Cloverleaf in the editors' excursion will return Do you wasa£ modern hotel, known as the Tourist, Co-Operative creamery, completed just at another time and take the complete At International Falls. where the members were received a few days ago. river-lake trip in easy stages. tills dandy International Falls, the City of Destiny, with extreme courtesy by the manager, No wC Accommodations for Visitors. was visited on Friday. The day's Resolutions Are Adopted. Wilford Chappell. The following resolutions were unanimously Accommodations were found for the program of entertainment included a At 8:30, the doors of the beautiful adopted by the association: visitors in the hotels in Spooner, Baudette Money/ In expression of our appreciation ol meeting in the city hall where the party dining room were thrown open and the efforts put forth and courtesies extended, and Rainy River, Ont., just opposite was given a hearty welcome by the which have together made possible the visitors seated at specially decorated Needed the Twin Cities on the Rainy officials of the city, a visit of great interest the remarkably pleasurable and tables, being served an elaborate educational trip to International Falls, river. Some of the guests slept on the to the editors through the paper, fT i-TWrHTTBifT banquet menu. Spooner, Baudette and across the Lata steamer Keenora, the boat provided of the Woods to Kenora, Ontario, July pulp and sulphite plants owned iiis net a Pnzo Contest. Every boy A short program of toasts was carried 17-19, 1914, the members of the Northern h-err, by the citizens of Spooner and Baudette •and operated by the Minnesota & Ontario v.'lio ii.Ils out p.nd mails the corner coupen out, Mayor Gearney presiding in Minnesota Editorial association, for the voyage to Kenora, Ont., Power Co., of which Mr. E. W. participating in the excursion, unanimously can cam this hir h-grade Licyclo /o for vo-y u.uc c._ort. a pleasing manner as toastmaster and adopt the following resolu on the Lake of tne Woods, and return. Backus is president, a Dutch lunch tlons: delivering an official and hearty welcome fcr very lutle efTort during spare The magnitude of this hospitality best .given at the city hall and a launch ride We extend to the Northern Pacific to the invaders, assured them of time. AS:I "The Bicycle Man." AJJras Railway and to the Minnesota & International can be realized when it is known meals on Kalny lake. Following the Dutch the hospitality of the city and expressed Railway our thanks for th« Mail thio coupon TO-DAY. and berths were provided for 155 persons. lunch, a moving picture of the party careful attention bestowed which rendered the hope that many more American our Journey to International was taken, a run of the fire department Falls sttfe and pleasant. The personal tourists from the states might visit The men's committee from Spooner adding life to the film. attention given by E. E. Nelson, assistant Kenora. The mayor asked George Authier, and Baudette which planned the trip general passenger agent of tha Although It is only six years since in his official capacity as a representative Northern Pacific, and W. H. Gemmell, from International Falls to Spooner the first railroad reached International manager of the Minnesota & Interna of the governor of Minnesota, and arranged the details of the outing tional is especially appreciated. Falls, this city has already become Three Leaders to respond to a toast in honor of To the Canadian Northern Railway on the Lake of the Woods consisted one off the Important manufacturing ftfr the extraordinary courtesy of special that official. Mr. Authier, on behalf of of the following persons: George E. trains for our accommodation, under cities of the state, and in a few years the commonwealth, conveyed the fe* the personal supervision of A. L. Ericson, chairman Joe Meloney, O. H. It will be, perhaps, the largest paper Johnston, agent, we acknowledge oui licitaticns of the governor and, in accepting Diercks, W. F. Steffes, J. A. Kennedy, great Indebtedness. manufacturing city in the world. the Canadian hospitality, expressed For our trip across the continent'! J. U.- Williams, W. T. Noonan, F. F., The daily production of these immense most beautiful body of waters, the Laka gratitude over the fact that Perry, H. C. Hanson, A. M. Robertson, of the Woods, on the magnificent steamer paper, pulp and sulphite plants the friendliest relations obtain between Keenora, through the courtesy and and W. F. Zauche. The ladies' committee la 350 tons of news print paper. liberality of the villages of Spoonet GOLDEN GRAIN BELT BEERS Canada and the United States. in charge of general arrangements and Baudette, we express our fervent At four o'clock in the afternoon, the George Ericson, publisher of the appreciation. The personal attention at Spooner was headed by Mrs. party boarded a special Canadian devoted by Mr. G. A. Graham, president, "Spooner News," accepted the mayor's George E. Ericson, who was assisted and Mr. A. McKenzie, general HARPERS WHISKEY Northern train at Fort Francis, on the welcome in behalf of the association manager, of the Rainy River Navigation by Mesdames F. W. Koefod, J. E. Corrigan, Canadian side of the Rainy river, for company, added greatly to the enjoyment and called attention in 'eloquent language John Weeks, J. A. Kennedy and of this delightful lake trip. Spooner and Baudette, the Twin Cities to the enthralling beauty of the We cordially commendT to the people ol ROCK SPRING WATER U. Williams. Mrs. John Kyler, assisted of the north, which were the objective Minnesota and to the public generally Lake of the Woods. by Mrs. John Lindholm, had a trip on the Keenora, which for the attractiveness points of the trip. Other toasts were responded to by of natural scenery and charge of the dinner and the decorations The Day at Spooner and Baudette. comforts afforded the traveler, we be President Perry of the Kenora Board were planned and arranged by Uav« can nowhere be exceeded. One cannot gild the lily nor paint of tradle Lyndon A. Smith, attorney Mrs. J. E. Corrigan, assisted by Mrs. (Continued on Page 4.) UNDERWOOD & HASSELBARTH, Local Agents the rose and it would be difficult adequately general of Minnesota C. P. Craig of B. P. Egan, O. J. Brezina and Jack to express appreciation of the Duluth and Judge Johnson of Duluth. Meloney. International Falls, Minnesota Bimon-pure, dyed-in-the-wool, blown-inthe-bottle Following the program of toasts, the ELECTRIC VACUUM Open Air Concert. brand of hospitality passed spacious dining room was cleared and E A N E Later the Baudette band gave an along to the Northern Minnesota editors a grand ball was given in honor of the open air concert in front of the Rex Rented By the Day and the guests by the genial citi•ens visitors. hotel which was much enjoyed. Baudette of Spooner and Baudette, the Does Your House Cleaning Anchor was lifted promptly at 7:30 also contributed to the enjoyment "Twin Cities of the North." Destroyed Scientifically Sunday morning, Warroad on the Minnesota of the visitors by entertaining in a single' night by a forest fira Border Wholesale Meat & Grocery Co. side, being the objective point. Inquire at Lawrence's many of the guests in private homes. which swept down tipon them four As the boat pulled out the guests were Launch owners placed their craft at Drug Store years ago, the two little cities have given a rousing send-off by the "Canucks," the disposal of the editors and their risen from their ashes and stand today —Phone No. 90— E. A. Yernberg, Manager with a cordial invitation te wives and but for the lateness of the as remarkable examples of the "come asain and stay longer." A I arrival of the special, this would have pluck and determination and progres•lveness been a big feature. As it was, Mayor of their citizens. The editors Wholesale and Retail Meats, Williams took a party for a short spin who four years ago appealed through Groceries, Fruits and Feed in his new power boat, the "Lady Evelyn." the columns of their respective publications .. for aid for the stricken cities LETS 0O! C. R. Middleton, the attorney, delivered were more than paid in full for their Home-Made Sausage and the words of welcome on behalf philanthropy by the greetings, hospitality of Baudette and in words of wit, wisUom Hamburger and* entertainment characterizing and eloquence extended the glad their visit to Spooner and Baudette, hand of entertainment to the visitors and predlt for the success of all v#M'l' V'"- 8 and briefly recited the struggles of the lain large measure due to the efforts Give us a Trial and You Will village, showing how it has risen from of 2 hustling George E. Ericson of the Stay With Us the ashes of the hurricane of fire of Spooner News, his equally genial and fj four years ago to the present thriving, 1*94,163.25 busy wife, and Editor W. T. Noonan of growing village of substantial structures Baudette. Our Prices are Always Right and Our Stock Always Fresh and modern homes with its happy Editor and Mrs. JCricson came to International 0^\ inhabitants. He emphasized the Falls to meet the editors Second Ave. and Fifth Street International Falls, Minn. agricultural possibilities and expressed and give them an inkling of what was the hope that the editors would realize In store for them at Spooner and Baudette. the great possibilities for development All promises made were fulfilled, that present themselves in this and even the weather was on its vicinity. best behaviour when the Canadian Saturday morning, the editorial pary Northern special train conveying the ty boarded the Keenora at her Baudette visitors arrived in Baudette late Friday dock and at a little after eight afternoon. Escorted by a band, THIS YEAR, THE SAME AS LAST YEAR o'clock, that vessel cast her dock lines the editors and guests marched from and as she swung out into the stream, THE the depot through the main streets of a moving picture of the boat and its Baudette to the Auditorium in Spooner, DULUTH HERALD crowd was taken. a motion picture man catching the Nearly One Hundred Thousand Dollars in If any person makes the statement editors' most pleasing smiles en route. in your presence that Lake of the Premiums! What an enormous sum! Never in The Auditorium, Spooner's new municipal Woods is "some" lake, believe him. building, Is one of the finest structures the history of State Fairs has such a stupendous amount The newspaper men and their guests of the kind in Northern Minnesota, been offered before. It breaks all records. The premiums knew in a vague sort of way that somewhere and it was well equipped for the offered by the next largest Fair in America fall far short on the Northern boundary between entertainment of the visitors. The of this splendid offering. Needless to say You cannot afford IS THE Minnesota and the provinces of lower floor is provided with cells— to miss such a gigantic exposition at Your very door. Ontario and Manitoba in Canada there BEST NEWSPAPER IM THE NORTH WEST which were not needed for the editors The^ awards are for superior stock, grains, fruit, county was a body of water known as the —and the office of chief of police, municipal exhibits, vegetables, dairy products, sewing and cooking, "Lake of the Woods," but not one of court room, fire boys' hall and FM| the tourists had the faintest conception art work, and other things. An excellent chance is afforded ticket office. The auditorium-, with an Send for sample copies—after you've read of its magnitude, while the ever of winning cash and credit for work well done. •deQuate stage, is located on the second changing view radiating from the them you'll surely want to join The Herald's You'll regret it forever if You don't go. floor, and it was here the dinner shore line of the 14,000 islands was a happy family of satisfied readers. was served the visitors. The auditorium 'V •. revelation. and stage were beautifully decorated LET'S GO! Aboard the "Keenora." with red and white clover blossoms The excursionists left Spooner-Baudette and wild flowers, decidedly appropriate DAILY BY MAIL—THREE MOITHS F0I $1.10 MINNESOTA STATE AND EXPOSITION PAIR Saturday morning shortly after as showing that the state's ABDBEIS—UEMLD, DULUTH, MIIL J0* eight o'clock aboard the cosy "Keenora," appropriation of $25,000 for clover and -v- Hamline, Sept 7-12. owned and operated by. the timothy seed for the stricken district Rainy River Navigation company at the forest lire has aooom- Winnipeg. The boat was constructed 'igpfjMkti I- mm