z^fpPFifi "WfTTfTO JkJflirty jWWdAi1. v- sjf %r-ass /^WFf'WT Wt sj*rt" INTERNATIONAL FALLS PRESS GREAT CORN SHOW the governing factors. Exhibits SALE OF SCHOOL AND JOHNSON. will be returned in every case OTHER STATE LANDS. FOR NORTHWEST where contestants request that this be done at time of making HERE ARE STATE OP MINNESOTA entry. State Auditor's Office. Bankers have Entry Blanks St. Paul Banks With Co-Operation St. Paul. Minnesota, "Corn knd Cattle Contribute of Banks of Northwest to April 24th, 1916. REASONS Capital for Bigger Bank Balances'' Promote 2nd Annual Show. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN. That is the slogan that has been on June 12th, 1916, at 10 o'clock A. M. adopted by the First National in the, office of the County Auditor at ST. PAUL, MINNESOTA, International Falls, Koochiching County, Bank and the Northwestern why you should carry a bank account: DECEMBER 11-16, 1916 in the State of Minnesota, I will offer Trust Company of St. Paul and for sale certain unsold state lands, and also those state lands which have reverted Your money is safer in a bank than anywhere else. Bankers of the Northwest, in the to the state by reason of the nonpayment One of the important agricultural of interest. promotion of their corn shows. events of the Northjwest A bank account teaches, helps and encourages Terms of Sale. Increased interest in corn production you to save. for 1916 will be the Second Fifteen per cent of the purchase price means the ultimate raising is payable to the County Treasurer at Annual "First National" Corn and maintainance of more the time of sale. The unpaid balance It gives you a better standing and strengthens Show, which will be held in St. is payable at any time in whole or in live stock, and diversification of your credit. part on or before forty years from the Paul, Minnesota, December 1116, farming methods, to the financial date of sale at an interest rate of four inclusive. Contests will be per cent per annum, due on June first of The check book system is the safest, simplest and advantage and prosperity of each year provided, that the interest open to every farmer and farmer's can be paid at any time within the interest most convenient method of paying your bills. the entire Northwest. son in the Northwest. year without penalty, in effect, Pamphlets giving full details this means that the interest money may Territory Included. To those desiring banking relations with a strong, be paid any time between June first and regarding the second annual Treasurer. Candidate for 8tate May thirty-first without penalty. I The Corn Show territory will careful and safe institution, we extend our services. so Appraised value of timber, when ''First National" Corn Show and R. L. Johnson, Republican, of Austin, at the stated, must be paid for in full remain the same as last year, form of entry blank, may be secured Minnesota, has filed for the office of time of sale. and includes the following stashown: First National Bank All mineral rights are reserved to the State Treasurer before the Primaries on application from bankers State by the laws of the State. June 19th, 1916. in the corn contest territory. All lands are sold subject to any and Mr. Johnson was born in Waltham, Minnesota, six districts northwestern all ditch taxes thereon. F. P. SHELDON. Pres. N. MILLARD. Cashier G. Minn., received a common school education Lands on which the interest has become A. G. WEDGE. Jr., Vice Pres. J. PETERSON, Asst. Cashier Wisconsin, two North G. at delinquent may be redeemed and also completed a commercial WHAT AMENDMENT Dakota, six South Dakota, six any time up to the hour of sale, or before International Falls Minnesota. course at Rochester, Minn. resale, to the actual purchaser. NO. 1 WILL DO Montana six Washington three He lived 30 years on a farm and Such lands are listed under the caption: "Delinquent Lands." taught school for six years in Mower Oregon two. Ond hundred and No person can purchase more than 320 County, he was County Auditor for 10 Voters of Minnesota have thirty-six silver and "Goldyn acres of land as provided by the General years. For 3 years he was secretary within their power the right to Laws 1905 provided, however, that State Bronze" loving cups will be •f the Farmers Grain Dealers Association lands purchased previous to 1905 is not either reject or adopt a measure of Minnesota. He is now Secretary awarded as prizes. Competition charged against such purchaser. Agents acting for purchasers must furnish and Treasurer of the HOMEINVESTMENT which will provide the state will be divided into a men's and affidavit of authority. COMPANY of Austin. with a least 100,000 new farmers, Appraisers reports showing quality boys' class, and is confined to He was a candidate for the Republican and kind of soil are on file in this office. said Senator P. H. McGarry districts only, there being no aomination fo- State Treasurer two Lists giving legal descriptions of lands to be offered may be obtained of at the meeting of the Cass years ago and received over 78,000 competition between states or the State Auditor or the Immigration rotes. Mr. Johnson is a strong First County Development Association between districts. Commissioner at St. Paul, and of the District Republican. He has just been County Auditor at above address. held in Walker recently in The geographical divisions for CARTER'SONVENIENCES •Iccted delegate to the Republican J. A. O. FREUS. referring to the proposed State Auditor. Motional convention from that district. the six districts in Minnesota amendment No. 1. are as follows Senator McGarry, father of District No. 1—Counties of NOTICE FOB PUBLICATION the amendment, said: "The revolving Kittson, Roseau, Marshall, Polk, fund, if adopted, will Pennington, Red Lake, Norman, DEPARTMENT OF INTERIOR mean the development and sale HOME, For the Mahnomen, Clearwater, Beltrami, U. S. Land Office at Duluth, Minn. of about 2,000,000 acres of undeveloped Hubbard and Cass. April 3, 1916. SCHOOL, state lands. This work District No. 2—Counties of Notice is hereby given that Hugh P. Strong, whose post office address of developing the small tracts Koochiching, St. Louis, Lake, or OFFICE. TTSiSSSS^ is Superior, Wisconsin, did on the 1 r-xxi'*** of each forty should be, to my 3rd day of April, 1916, file in this Itasca, Aitkin, Carlton, Pine, office his application No. 012,334 under VTHlI JILI mind, let to the lowest bidder Kanabec, Mille Lacs and Cook. act of April 6th, 1914, for the Lots 1 and 2 and SE^ NE& Sec. the same as our road work is District No. 3—Counties of 6,Twp. 68 N.,R. IS W.. and Lots 1. let for the reason that a man Clay, Becker, Wilkin, Ottertail, 2 and 8, Sec. 2, Twp. 48 N., R. 24 American W. and Lots 4 and 5, Sec. 4, Lot taking a contract for improving Grant, Douglas, Wadena, Todd, 1, Sec. S, Lot 11, Sec. 18, Twp. 49 5, 10, 15 or 20 of those five-acre N., R. 23 W., and Lot 3, Sec. 24, Morrison and Crow Wing. Twp. 50 N., R. 25 W., 4th P. M., tracts would be prepared with District No. 4—Counties of containing 159.96 acres that said A in teams, breaking equipment and applicant will offer final proof in Traverse, Bigstone, Stevens, support of his claim on the 19th the like which no man only Chippewa, Lac qui Parle, Yellow day of May, 1916, before the Register and Receiver of the United prepared to improve five acres Medicine, Renville, Pope Stearns and States Land Office at Duluth, Minn. could very well afford. Any person claiming said land Meeker Kandiyohi, Lincoln, adversely to applicant are notified is in "The cost of improving each, Spreader Tube Lyon, Redwood and Brown. to file their claims or protests with five acre tract to be added to the Register and Receiver on or Photolibrary Paste District No. 5—Counties of before said date of proof. the appraised price of the land Benton, Sherburne, Isanti, Chisago, JOSEPH WINCZEWSKX, Machi and the same sold. The amount Washington, Anoka. Wright, Register, W. H. SMALLWOOD JR., to be used out of the revolving McLeod, Carver, Hennepin, Attorney _M 4 Carter's A 6 fund and continue in this manner Ramsey, Dakota, Scott, Sibley, eight column capacity Regulatior until the state's holdings of 2,000,000 LeSueur, Rice, Goodhue Nicollet, CITATION FOR HEARING ON acres is improved in FE­ Bottle and Wabasha. TITION TO SEI.&, MORTGAGE this slight manner of develop OR I.EASE LAND. Mucilage District No. 6—Counties of ment that by the time the last Pipestone, Murray, Rock, Nobles US TATE OF SIGRID OLSON 40 acre tract of land is slightly Jackson Cottonwood, Watonwan OF STATE MINNESOTA 1 boSTQSj improved that the revolving $88.00 Martin, Blue Earth, Faribault, J- ss. County of Koochiching fund should, and doubtless will Waseca, Steele, Freeborn, Dodge be, intact and returned to the IN PROBATE COURT Mower, Olmstead, Winona, Fillmore state treasury iand in reality all In the matter of the estate of and Houstor Sigrid Olson. we have received or asked for Prizes Valued at $5,000 F. O. B. May wood, IU, -n from irum the tne state state is is the tne state's states The State of Minnesota to all persons M1 Four prizes will be awarded in] .. interested in the sale of certain j-\. .l credit while this great develop- lands belonging to said estate. The t. 1 i. a a a a petition of Edward Johnson as representative Sold on one year's ment work is going on. estate of the above named first and sccond prize for men «T .,® Photolibrary 1 I believe it will have the ef- being duly filed in this Court Representing and a first and second prize for1 that it is necessary and for the Paste in 1 iect ot producing within nve credit or 3 per cent best interests of said estate and of boys, trophies for tne latter toj ,1 all interested theiMMn that certain a a Bottles be of like design and equal inr lands of said dedfedent described therein 1 4.1, 1 age of this bill and the develvalue be sold and praying that a license discount for cash. to those awarded the- & De to him granted to sell the same: adult exhibitors. opment o£ land before referred NoW trier ef ore, you, and each of you, are h'ereby cited and required to show Each exhibit must consist of °,at So.ooo good substan1._ 'east cause, if any you have, before this MAIL COUPON TODAY j- 1 tial farmers on state lands whtt Court, at the Probate Court Rooms, in ten ears of any variety of Indian! M1 1 1 will immediately become taxCorn the Court House, in International Falls, raised by the contestant mi County of Koochiching and State of Ti M1 i_ payers to the state, it will en- Minnesota, on the 29th day of May 1916 a neld ot one or more acres, buti at 10 o'clock A. M., why the prayer of Ml not less than one acre. No fee co"rfge a manner corn- said petition -hould not be granted. American Can Company Witness the Judge of said Court and will be charged for entry of ex «fel Prlyate holders of the seal of said Court, this 1st day of to likewise improve their land Chicago, 111. May, 1916. hibits. and so it is only fair to anticiIpate (SEAL) JOHN BERG, Judging Exhibits. Please send booklet descriptive Probate Judge. the same results on pri JEVNE & NORTON, jjait lug same icsuiis *jii iJii- A judge of recognized 4 stand- jvate of American Adding and Attorneys for Petitioners. landS thus iyi tQ the A ing will make awards at thejstate ,east thous. May 4-18 at one hundred Listing Machine. show and in so doing will judge and farmer taxpayers. CITATION FOR HEARING ON PETITION exhibits by what he considers Carter's FOR DETERMINATION "It will dispose of 2,000,000 OF DECENT OF LAND to be a recognized standard for Handy Glue Pencil acres of state land at an average Name any variety of corn raised in ESTATE OF BJORNE A. SLOTTEN price of $10 per acre, thus that particular district. Average STATE OF MINNESOTA turning into the state treasury Address size, productiveness, breed type $20,000,000. It will aid the many County of Koochiching Clipped from and general appearance will be INTERNATIONAL. FALLS PRESS settlers scattered throughout IN PROBATE COURT Northern Minnesota by giving In the matter of the Estate of them better opportunity to have Bjorne A. Slotten, Decedent roads, schools, markets and The State of Minnesota to all persons Border Wholesale Meat & Grocery Co. interested in the determination everything tat tends to develop of the decent of the real estate of a good farming community." said decedent: The petition of Andy Wold having been filed in this Court, E. A. Yernberg, Manager representing that said decedent died more than five years prior to the filing NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION thereof, leaving certain real estate in said petition described, and that no Wholesale and Retail Meats, will of decedent has been proved nor administration of his estate granted Groceries, Fruits and Feed DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR in this state, and praying that decent Carter's U. S. Land Office at Cass Lake Minn., of said real estate be determined by larch 30, 1916. this court Photolibrary Paste for the Office NOTICE is hereby given that Maron THEREFORE YOU, AND EACH OF Home-Made Sausage and F. Smootz, of Indus, Minn., whoj YOU, are hereby cited and required Hamburger June 19, 1907 made Homestead to show cause, if any you have, before ntry, Serial No. 02783 for Lot 5, Sec. this court at the Probate Court Room Press and Lot 5, Sec 10, Township 159 N., in the Court House in the City of International Range 25 W., 5th P. Meridian, has Falls in the County of Koochiching, led notice of intention to make five State of Minnesota, on- the Give us a Trial and You Will ear proof under Act of March 3, 1891. 29th day of April 1916, at 10 o'clocx Stationery Store Stay With Us establish claim to the land above A. M., why said petition should not escribed, before J. H. Drummond, be granted. Ife lerk of district court at International Witness the Judge of said Court and Our Prices are Always Right and Our Stock Always Fresh ""alls Minn, on the 8th day of May 1916. the seal thereof, this 22nd day of Claimant names as witnesses: April 1916. George Lang, Ben Snyder, John (SEAL) JOHN BERG, Second Ave. and Fifth Street International Falls, all )urand and Joseph McComb Sr., Probate Judge. to Indus, Minn. JEVNE NORTON, A. Q. SWINDLEHURST Attorneys for Petitioners. Register. May 4-18 DEFECTIVE PAGE