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International Falls press and border budget (International Falls, Minn.) 1909-1926

October 14, 1915 · Page 15 of 16

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INTERNATIONAL FALLS PRESS THE MODERN CITY RAINFALL and TEMPERTURE which would cause the Water & date men will be put to work in digging, States to Nov. 1, on which PROSPEROUS TIME Light Commission of Fergus Ger­ the subscriptions must be in grading and surfacing. Falls a great deal of anguish. Mr. Julius Jaeger, who has many. This means that prospective In addition to the above mentioned WHERE WATER IS FREE HERE JHIS WINTER charge of the U. S. Weather investors have until about the needs for them there are The water is obsofutely free to Bureau in our city reports that middle of October to make their everyone in the city. The Rainy scores of private logging enterprises the total rainfuall this year to arrangements. River flows by the edge of the throughout the county and Elmer E. Adams and Robert Five Thousand Men Wanted date has been considerabllyl less town and there are great quantities other work which will strain the The subscriptions are coming Hannah See Many Things of Interest for Lumber Camps, Railroad Construction, than ordinary. labor markets to furnish sufficient of water in it. An arrangement through sundry channels, public on Northern Border. Ditch Digging and Road is made with a power company With the exception of the. men. and private. A good portion of Making in this County. there by which it has built month of June when 7.03 inches the subscriptions are l3.eing privately CITY OF INTERNATIONAL a high tower and it pumps the fell, most every month has shown! FALLS PAYS THE COST transmitted through local THE MODEL FARM HOUSE water into this tower and supplies a smaller precipitation than during EXTENSIVE OPERATION banks with German connections BUILT FOR MINNESOTA the city at the rate of 5c per 1,000 corresponding months in previous BY INT'L. LUMBER CO. It is estimated that through the Elmer E. Adams and Robert gallons. Everyone uses what he years. various German consulates in this Hannah returned Wednesday evening It Unites Artistic Lines With wants. The washerwonan who country and by other privat© The total rain fall to Oct. 7th rsr International Falls, Minn. Sept. from a trip through northern Modern Conveniences for the rinses her clothes does not have of each of the three previous means, about $9,000,000 has been Minnesota where they have been 16, 1915—There will be no excuse Homekeeper. to stint nor does the man who is secured in Greater New York and years has been as follows: to make the annual inspection of for any able bodied man being out sprinkling the street in front of from $4,000,000 to $5,000,000 in I9I5 19.89 inches loans for the Northwestern Building During the past year the Min of work in Koochiching county his house or watering his lawn the west. J9:4 20.81 inches association. They went as nesota State Art commission invited feel that it is costing him something this fall and winter. I9I3 2343 inches It is said the proposal to extend far north as International Falls the architects of the state to everything every time he 1912 17*60 inches The International Lumber Co. a credit of $500,000,000 to the Allies and the Canadian border and saw enter a competition for a model does it and yet the entire cost of The 7.03 inches rainfall in June has had a stimulating effect and observed quite a good many is advertising for five thousand farm house to cost with proper pumping the water is not very 1915 was the heaviest monthly: on the way subscriptions are coming things of interest. men for its camp, woods work allowance for labor $3,500. A much more than what the city of rainfall recorded since 1911. No in, and that considerable Oct, and railroad construction. They The extreme northern part of total of $500 was offered as prizes Fergus Falls pays to the Water records are at hand before that. 1 coupon and dividend money, as are already beginning the construction to the successful competitors. the state suffers from the depression & Light fund for hydrant rentals. The average temperature for well as savings bank deposits, are of twenty logging camps in Canada on account of the Twenty-eight plans were submitted. The city is saved the expense last month was 56.383 degrees. destined for the loan. Circulars which will give employment to war although arrangements are A model farm house of metering and collecting The average maximum was 66.75 and handbills are being distributed three thousand men. being made to put very large logging from the first prize plan was and all the general expense there degrees and the average minimum among the German-Americans* crews into the woods this They are also beginning work erected at the Minnesota state is to keep the mains in repair and 56.38 degrees. urging them to invest their bank winter. The logs in the streams on the construction of a logging fair grounds, finished and fur of course this is very light.—Fergus Average temperature for— deposits in the new German war have been pratically all sawed up road from a point four miles nished. It was seen by tens of Falls Journal. August 64.32 loan "instead of letting the banks and there are very large quantities southeast of this city on the M. thousands of visitors during the July 62.82 use it for the proposed Allies* of lumber on hand and the demand & I. road to their timber near recent week's fair there. Con $100 PER ACRE June 56.70 loan," and general propaganda is is not very strong nevertheless Ray a distance of twenty-two cerning the devolpment of these May .51.16 being conducted throughout the on account of the expiration miles. They will also build a plans and their use throughout Dahlberg Farm of 220 Acres Just April 49.40 country through the advertising1 of time limits on certain logging road from Margie west the state the Minnesota says: South of the City, Brings March 24-93 columns of the German Press. lands, they are going to cut a for a distance of ten miles. Farmers themselves said what $22,000 February 20.09 As an indication of the charcter large amount of timber. In addition to the five thousand the house must be. On the jury January 4.50 of the response made to the appeal men needed by this company, of award were a farmer, the head Fort Francis, a town of two or The August Dahlberg farm, about December 1914 5.83 it is pointed out that in several Nord & Snyder need a few hundred of the department of domestic three thousand, is directly across two miles south of the city, November 1914 28.50 instances property has been men for road and ditch work art and science of the state university, the Rainy River from International in the town of Buse, has just been October 1914 51.18 sold or mortgaged to raise funds and a leading architect as do also other contractors. Falls and the life of the two sold through the Ulland Land for the loan. September 1914 57-46 of Minneapolis. A home was the cities is practically one. Fort Co. to Andrew Meyer an Iowa It is unusual for the fall and While the subscription price in objective—a home for the farmer's Francis of course is involved in winter operation to begin as early man, for $22,000. The farm consists GERMAN LOAN IN U. S. most cases has been fixed at $210 wife and children as well as the war and the militia company of 220 acres and the consideration as September, but there is such ABOUT $20,000,0.0 per 1,000 marks, or at the rate of the farmer. there which was composed of the great operations to be completed was $100 per acre, which New York—Subscriptions to 84 cents per four marks, the recent Washroom must be provided town was one of the first to go is record price for land in this this winter that an unusual early the third German war loan are' advance in Berlin exchange for the "hands," for example, "to abroad. A gentleman in International start is necessary for both lumbering locality. The farm is one of the still being received in this country! to almost the same rate has reduced keep them from tracking into the Falls stated that out of best in the county. Real estate and railroad building purposes. and according to estimates made' the profit of those handling kitchen sink just at the time the the thirty or more young men in Otter Tail county is certainly by one closely in touch with the' the subscriptions to practically wife is busiest getting the meals.'' who went all but six are now going up.—Fergus Falls Journal. It is also necessary that the situation, over $20,000,000 will nothing. It is, therefore, probable A seperate stair must connect dead in less than one year. Such have been subscribed before the! hundreds of miles of ditches to that the price of the bonds that washroom and the bedrooms facts as these bring home what "What should the world do be dug and roads to be made, is a re os W will be raised, unless exchange declines. for the "hands." Stock lengths war means and it naturally has a without women?" asked a heatcrazed which are contracted for shall be scription period ended in Ger-' The latter contingency, of lumber must be used. depressing effect on the entire writer. Probably sit around pushed forward to completion before many on Sept. 21, it was decided however, is hardly likely in view community. on its bare skin. the freeze up so that they on account of the poor shipping' of the amount of remittances that Pens, inks and pencils at the They have a plan of supplying may be in good shape for travel connections with that country, to will have to be made on account SUBSCRIBE FOR THE PRESS Press office. water in International Falls next spring, that all available extend the time in the United of the subscriptions. 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