ONAL A I N E N OUR GOVERNOR Northome Creamery Report OUR FARM Conducted by E met at The board of directors DEPARTMENT MARK M. ABBOTT. Oct. the creamery office Friday, Agriculturist 20, Publishers of the Official County Proceedings to fix up the September business. expense After figuring up their they and the total receipts CO-OPERATION. a market for dairy products at Entered at tlie Post Office at International 7alls Minn as Second-clam Matter 34 decided to pay cents per pound this end of the county. We all for butter-fat. INTERNATIONAL FALLS PRESS PUBLISHING COMPANY As a preface to the series of look forward to the day when Cream received, 7104 pounds. articles to run in these columns this city shall boast of its own GEO. P. WATSON, Editor and Manager Butter-fat from same, 2147 the writer wishes to call attention co-operative creamery, but until pounds. Butter manufactured, of co-operation in the marketing it becomes a reality preparations 2670 of of cream as a means of pounds. Average test may be made for it to insure 30 cream, per cent. financial profit and development its success. This county is badly in need of a new clerk of court. If you of of the dairy industry in this Those who received checks Arrangements have been made agree with us please vote for Geo. P. Watson, the editor of this $15 county. and over are as follows: whereby farmers in the vicinity paper will vouch for him. H. G. Taylor, As whatever helps the industries of International Falls, as well as $20.50 of Koochiching county to D. McLean, other towns on the M. and I. C. 40.20 1 We are very sorry but the editor of this paper cannot conscientiously J. T. O'Loughlin, grow helps the whole county, it railroad, may take advantage of 24.48 ask you to vote for Frank H. Keyes as representative of this Nick Johnson, is but the exercise of good business the market afforded by the 66.74 district. The reasons will be found on other pages of this issue. /. F. Anderson, judgment when we patron^ creamery at Northome. The express 3577 Hans Erickson, ize, so far as possible, industries is paid by the creamery so I5-30 If you want to see the leaders of the saloon gang lose some Helmar Hanson, within the county, either in supplying that farmers living at a distance Governor J. A. A. Burnquist. 16.90 money vote for Watson for clerk of court. They are trying to Syvor Hanson, them with raw materials 28.36 have every advantage of local Koochiching County's choice for bolster up their gang administration by offering big odds against or using their products. County A. C. Anderson, 34-71 patrons. I Election S. Norstrom, co-operation is as essential as This rpi gives the 1 farmers an opportunity ijICvllUllt his election and in favor of their candidate, Drummond. 36.21 to dispose of theii ^"e ^as ma^e good and should be local co-operation. Eric Johnson, I5-78 unanimously elected. Although it has long been the P. Lachapelle, cream at a profit while they are 26.18 The saloon gang of are making a grand stand play to this city Olson Bros., conviction of people on and off building up their herds and 29.78 get or keep in office their patrons and gangsters as against the lawabiding the farm that the future of this Garfield Adams, clearing more land to raise feed 29.24 taxpayers of this city and county. Be sure and vote for county lies in its peculiar fitness and avoid purchasing it at a high Fred Viorios, 17-34 the men who are opposed to the gang. for clover and root crops, which John Uran for Aug., price. At the same time it is 29.22 spells 'dairying," the production 'helping the only creamery in John Uran for Sept., 26.29 FRANK H. KEYES, THE BREWERY CORPORATION MAN of milk and crenni has been retarded Andy Hoquist, [operation in the county through 23.02 because of limited marketing Olaf Gunderson, its most critical perioo. 36.24 Frank H. Kcyes, who has been the mayor of International facilities. V. L. Dennis, With the proper number of 23.87 Falls during the rottenest period of its history, is seeking your The farmers are demanding a A. Pierson, cows fed on home-grown clover, 3145 vote so that he can serve the Brewery Corporations in the state market where they can dispose roots and grain, not only is the G. C. Peterson, legislature even better than he has served them as mayor of this of their product conveniently so success of a creamery a certainty Buttermaker. as not to interfere with their but the farmers are sure of a city. work of clearing land and caring profit from their labor which, by If he had any reputable reasons for expecting your vote for other crops. This demand keeping live stock, is distributed not appeal to you over his own signature instead of would he has come to be felt so keenly more evenly throughout the for legislative honors? sending out unsigned statements that a campaign has been started year. We can almost hear the "pigs" laugh over the ridiculousness to gather data and obtain opinions Get ready for a creamery at of corporation control of another when he himself has habitually advisability to determine the home by patronizing those already been the willing tool of the liquor corporate interests all through his of starting a creamery at International running. Ship them your •administration. Falls. cream and eat their butter. Help If there is any man in this county' who has played into the A creamery at International put Koochiching county on the hands of the big corporations, the rottenest and most damning of Falls would solve the problem of dairy map. all corporations, it is the same Frank Keyes, in his unswerving H. loyalty to the big brewery corporations in their determination to A PHONOGRAPH price of the land benefited, and one of the most important of the blast the life and damn the soul of every patron who habitually FOR EVERY HOME recoveredt no the revolving amendments and it is of the GEO. P. WATSON puts their products to his lips. fund when the land is sold and highest importance that it be Candidate for Clerk of Court Yet Keyes has the unmitigated gall to expect the law abiding, the revolving fund to be returned adopted. liberty-loving people of this county to send him to the legislature, to the fund from whence it EDISON Sixth—Permitting the condemnation He has resided in the county not to help pass laws for the protection of our homes and came when it is no longer needed. of private lands for continuously for the past fifteen The adoption of this amendment schools and legetimate business interests, but that the big brewery private drainage purposes. This Diamond years. will make it possible to is to permit a farmer who wishes AMBEROLA corporations of this state may be given a better opportunity to He is well acquainted with hasten the sale and settlement to drain his own land to condemn blast our homes, make drunkards and libertines of our school all its needs. of state lands at enhanced prices, an outlet across private property, $39.90—$50.60—$75.60 -children, and ruin every reputable business man by turning the hard thus profiting the state school which can be done now only He has always worked vigorously earned dollars of the working men over the mahogany fixtures funds will enable the settler to where the ditch is public. There for its best interests. Edison instead of into the helpful channels of legitimate trade. make a living from the start, seems to be no real need for Don't worry, the voters of this county are not going to disgrace If he will take personal elected thus stimulating settlement and this amendment and no objection Blue Amberol 4 minute and continual care of the work themselves by sending such a man, with his lawless record, development will put idle acres to its adoption. Records of office and will give the best to represent them in the state legislature. on the tax rolls, thus helping Seventh—Providing for the initiative service to all its patrons. state and local work of development. and the referendum, so 50c—75c—$1.00 all GRAND RAPIDS' GOOD EXAMPLE Every voter should by that the people may propose consideration will be placed besoon means vote "yes" on this amendment. amendments to the Constitution, as possible. We note the following from the Duluth News-Tribune of Oct.' which can now only be proposed N. WIRT, Agent We understand that action Second—Authorizing the state 25th relative to Grand Rapids, Minnesota, which is now in dry terri- by the legislature, and may propose 1 hs been commenced against G. A. to invest its permanent funds in International Falls, Minn. tory, that the village had its first arrest on a charge of drunkenness statutory measures not taken first mortgage loans on improved Elder of Duluth and John Duffy up by the legislature or reject since the Indian treaty law went into effect. "Henry Greggerson of Red Lake Falls and also farm lands up to thirty per cent measures passed by the a transcient, was picked up on the streets in an intoxicated condition of their value at not less than against former Auditor L. H. legislature if they are objectionable. and lodged in the county jail. He will be arraigned before Judge Slocum for recovery of the three per cent interest. Though These provisions are needed Hudson in justice court and an effort made to discover the source the need of this provision has amounts paid on account of the as a popular check upon the of his supply." bond sale commissions. been lessened by the enactment Coats legislature, and the amendment The above is a clear indication of what a dry town can do and of the Federal farm loan act, should be adopted. has power to clo if those in authority wish. If our present mayor, still under wise legislative enactment SCHOOL NOTES Eighth—Making the term of it is possible, if this Frank H. who is also the head of the police department, had Keyes, judge of probate four years instead amendment is adopted, to work acted in the same spirit as these officials of Grand Rapids, the of two, to correspond with The physics class has mastered out a system of state farm land drunks and blind pigs that have been too numerous to mention the terms of other county officials. the loaded lever. credits that will be a boon to The Very Best Wool would never have existed. When the legislature lengthened agriculture in the state. This more we read of is being done by the city officials The what the terms of county officers MELTON CLOTH Emogene Lowey was absent amendment should be adopted. of towns that are in dry territory, in the way of law enforcement, so they could give more other last week because of illness. Third—Authorizing the state BLANKET CLOTH time to the public's business the more disgusting do the conditions in this city seem. to provide by law for the mining and would need to give less to Where there is a will there is a way. If Mr. Keyes had any intention BABY LAMB The senior class organized last of iron ore under the beds of campaigning for re-election, the •or desire whatever to enforce the county option law he could have meandered public lakes and week with Miss Thorson as class TWEED and office of pudge of probate was done so and done it effectively. streams. This iron ore is claimed advisor. omitted because its term is fixed PLAID by the state, but there is now no The nauseating excuses that have been given for the foul and by the Constitution, and can provision for mining it. This "disgusting conditions which have prevailed in this city under Mr. Our football team expects to Coats in the Latest Styles, only be changed by a constitutional amendment should be adopted in play a game at Blackduck next administration are the strongest possible indictment against Keyes' amendment. The amendment order that the state's right to $10 to $15 Saturday. 3iim as a public official. He has never given any evidence of any intention should, of course, be adopted. utilize these ore deposits may be to clean things up. He has evidently never had any desire to finally tested. Mr. Johnson, principal of the 1 -clean them up. The paltry excuses that have been given for these It is perfectly safe to vote Smartly Trimmed Fourth—Increasing the number school at Ray, was a visitor to 'conditions have merely been an attmpt to pull the wool over the "yes" on all the amendments of supreme court justices our school last week. Hats eyes of the people of this city and county. I but whatever you do, vote ON from five to seven. This change The utter disgust of every self-respecting citizen at these things 1 all of them. will not add a cent to the state's I The foreigners' class, under is only exceeded by their, feeling of insult that with such ridiculous expenses. So clear was the need in Latest Styles Mr. Eveslage, began work last •excuses on his lips for conditions as everyone knows them to be for help for the supreme court COUNTY INVESTIGATION night with a fair attendance. $1 to $2.95 in this city, he should have the nerve to come before the legitimate that the legislature created two HEARINGS FINISHED supreme court commissioners, "voters of this county and ask them to send him to the state legislature Mr. Mclntire went to Bemidji who are working practically as as their representative. It is to laugh. last Thursday evening to attend The hearing wherein suspended are paid as such. justices and If a district school meeting on Sommissioners Ulvedahl and MADAME PARADE this is these amendment adopted Friday. Every Voter Should Vote "Yes" vote as that will be of particular Bursack wese required to show cease. commissionerships will help in the sale and settlement cause were concluded Tuesday On All the Amendments The amendment should all by PARISIAN MILLINER afternoon. of lands in nirthern Minnesota. Miss Motyl, primary teacher means be adopted. The following is an explanation Scot Street On another page in this paper at Ericsburg, was a visitor to Fifth—Authorizing the governor District Engineer Ogaard and will be found a copy of the of the entire eight amendments our school the latter part of the to reduce the amount of Deputy Auditor Gjesdahl were Fort Fr&nces, Ontario eight constitutional amendments week. called as witnesses to certain any item in an appropriation bill. to be voted upon on election day, First—Authorizing the state Constitution now stands As the sections of Elwell road No. 9 to set apait out of its permanent November 7th. the governor may veto any item, having been accepted in regard The report cards for the second A majority of all the votes cast funds a reclamation revolving to which the petitioners claim but he has no choice except to month show a great improvement WANTED at this election is necessary in fund of a quarter million dollars or An item may approve veto. that it wili cost the county $40,000 over the marks of the order to carry any amendment. to be used in partial clearing of be thoroughly justified in its purpose, to complete it. No further first month. Young Man to All the amendments are good state land before it is offered for evidence was introduced than yet be extravagant in the Learn ones and should be passed. sale and in building roads and for the purpose. was brought out in the case of amount provided Watchmaking The Farmers' club held their But it is especially necessary firebreaks on and around state the other commissioners. If this amendment is adopted the meeting at the school house W.F.1W00DC00K that Amendment No. 1 should be lands the price of such improvements approve, governor can either MANKATO, A complete transcript of the of the last Saturday. On account MINN. Nt. carried by an overwhelming to be added to the veto or reduce any item. This is 922 STATE ST. evidence in all the cases under bad weather few were present.