INTERNATIONAL FALLS PRESS C. H. BLAKE IS AN ORGANIZATION WELL STEAMER KENORA GOES GRAND MASTER WORTH MENTION TO WINNIPEG LOCAL HAPPENINGS BETHEEHEAcHUReH C. H. Blake, pastor of the Methodise Our city has several- organizations The Steamer Kenora, which was chufch in Long Prairie has been well worth mention in the sport line built in 1897, and which for many elected Grand Master of the Odd Fellow's and others. They not only act as Pleasant Sunday evening at 7 :^0. years plied between Kenora and Fort Denny Baker left Friday for Aberdeen, Lyle Tracy spent Sunday in town- lodge of the state. an advertisement to a progressive Lantern slides on "Down in Dixie, or Frances, doing a trade at many Rainy S. D. city but also help to show people The voting took place the latter Cane, Cotton and the College." Music River points, has been purchased by C. R. Marsh of Duluth spent Monday part of January but the result was how their children may indulge in in charge of the Bethlehem Chorus. the R. P. Lumber Co., of Winnipeg, Mrs. Lucas went to the Twin Cities in town. sfc only announced within the past we'ek. clean, healthy and beneficial athletic who will use it for a passenger and Friday evening. For many years Mr. Blake has been pastimes both in and out-of-doors. Morning worship at 11 a. m. Sermon freight service on the Red River and E. J. Kohaler of Minneapolis was prominent in Odd Fellow circles and Among these, in the athletic clubs, "The Life of Christ: The Lake Winnipeg. 011 Mrs. S. W. Backus departed Friday in town Monday. the honor comes to him as a well deserved we mention the City Basket Bali Transfiguration." Music by the vested The steamr Kenora was a steel clad evening for Seattle. one. team, which is the first of its kind carol and boy choirs. ship and was built by the Rainy River Pete Welsh went to Duluth Saturday The office is h-onorary but it carries here and which has done much to Navigation Co. Prior to and during and returned Monday. Oscar M. Hanscomb of Big Falls with it many privileges and opportunities, bring the sport in favor in this city. Sunday school at 10 a. m. the construction of the Canadian spent Monday in town. not the least of which are delegate Only organized last fall, its members Northern railway the boat did a good ... Will International Falls have a base trips to important conventions, composed'mostly of beginners in the Christian Endeavor at 6 :45. businesss with Rainy River points. Mrs. Jos. Riley went to Minneapolis ball team this j^ear boys? We wonder. ifc state and national, and. attendance game, the team has, by arduous With the completion of the railway Fridav to visit with relatives. upon important lodge events in Minnesota. and consistent work, done a great Boy Scouts Sunday afternoon at trade was cut off to such an extent Mr. Blake has the appointment deal to popularize one of the games 2:00. that it was not profitable to contnue If you, have rooms for rent advertise P. 0. Olson of Manitou is a guest of deputies to whom he can which is surely a most healtHful athletic the service. It was hoped that a them. Hardly a day passes but at the home of his daughter, Mrs. delegate much of the latter kind of pastime and an exciting sport Reading room open Sunday afternoon, tourist trade could be developed but what some one makes inquiries here. A. B. Golburrj. work so that the office will not interfere for all who have the good fortune to from 3 to 5, and each evening the boat was too big for this purpose unnecessarily with his work here witness their efforts. when the lights are on the rink. and apparently ahead of its time and The unusually good program given J. H. Drummond is reported as recovering in Long Prairie. It is highly gratifying to the club the owners did not care to risk further at the Grand last Sunday evening is nicely from his threatened and people- generally interested in Lenten service on Friday evening losses. The Odd Fellows lodge is one of the receiving many words of commendation. attack of penumonia. athletics to see the interest manifested at 7:30. This week in Bethlehem The steamer will be missed from most influential of all the fraternal in their efforts by the public church. Rev. Robert Dewar? of Knox these parts and its loss will be generally societies. Its energies are devoted Mrs. John Norton departed Monday and gives further incentive to an already Presbyterian church, Fort Frances, is regretted by those who hoped to entirely to matters fraternal and to FOR SALE—One horse, 900 to 1,000 evening for the southern part of the high class organization. the speaker. see the development of a tourist traffic developing in practice the idea of pounds one buggy, almost new, one state, to visit relatives. The local club has met some of the from the states. man's cojiimon brotherhood. The set bobs with body, two sets harness FIRST METHODIST EPISCOPAL strongest teams in the north country lodge calls to its leadership therefore $200 cash. Inquire Press office. Mr. and Mrs. L. Rifkin have returned CHURCH. TAX REFORM and always has made a good showing. only men of the highest character, from New York where they The city council of this city has helped MEETING HELD syrnpathy and liberal understanding. The High School Basket Ball team have been buying their spring stock. the boys by letting the club have Corner 8th Ave. and 5th St. Together with his many friends The goes to Baudette for a game Saturday. St. Paul, Feb. 28.—Friday afternoon, the use of the city hall for games and Edward Kaneen, Pastor. Leader rejoices in the fine recognition ANYONE Here is hoping they do as well wanting a homestead with the help of the High School Parsonage residence, 8th Ave. ai*d before a large audience in the house that has come to Mr. Blake.-Long as they did here last time. call 270 and ask for Scott or Smith, manual training class this was put in 5th St. chamber, the tax committee held a Prairie Leader. any evening, and make a date to public hearing on the bills introduced shape for a gymnasium, and their Sunday school, 10 a. m. Many of our siewalks have invitations come up jyid talk it over with them. progressive spirit has encouraged the Morning worship, 11 a. m. into the senate by Senator Richard General gratification was expressed writen all over them—"To Be 15 tf club to a still greater extent. Jones of Duluth, and several others, Evening service will consist of when the news of Rev. C. H. Blake's Cleaned." Hadn't we better get busy The local team played the Hibbing readings by some of the best local and into the house by Representative election as Grand Master of the State and perhaps avoid suits for damages? Eva Severson who has been visiting N. Indrehus and about a dozen more. aggregation last Thursday and although talent in the city. Solo by Mrs. G. I. O. O. F. reached this city. Mr. her sister in Duluth for the past defeated had the satisfaction Millard, a special song service led by These bills materially reduce taxes Blake was the successful pastor of Mac Loman was in our city this week returned Tuesday. of giving the Hibbing men a run for on all farm crops, machinery, cattle a chorus of ladies and an address by the M. E. church for the past three week. Mac always has a smile for their laurels. The Hibbing team is the pastor. and household goods all merchandise years as well as the secretary of the everybody and a How d'ye do. Come Einar Stubee is making good progress considered one of the strongest and and fixtures all manufacturing local lodge. His work here both as again, Mac, we are always glad to see renovating the pavilion at Ranier service at 3 m. material, machinery and finished products fastest in this part of the state, a p. pastor and lodge member will never you. Jameson's Addition, which was recently class to which the local boys aspire and on all buildings, structures be forgotten. The following letter of purchased by Thos. Busko. and to which, from appearances, they The Willing Workers will entertain and improvements in and upon land, congratulation was sent to him-by O. J. Martin left Monday on a combination including the value of clearing, drainage will soon be eligible. their mothers at the parsonage vote of the lodge a few days ago. 011 business and pleasure trip The Passion Play pictures and the Saturday evening. and fertilizing. International Falls, Minn., Feb. 26, '17 to Toledo, Ohio, and will visit his ^•v^speciaf singing were much appreciated NOTICE FOR BIDS FOR CONSTRUCTION Former Governor John Lind made & Rev. C. H. Blake, Grand Master Elect father, who resides there. He will return by the large audience at Bethlehem OF RURAL The Ladies' Aid will be entertained a very vigorous speech in favor of the Long Prairie, Minn., in about a week. church last Sunday evening. SCHOOL BUILDING. by Mrs. Kleveder and McMillan at general principle involved in these Dear Brother Blake: Your home the home of Mrs. Krohn on Friday bills, and strongly urged legislation in lodge, Manitou No. 250, by unanimous Old mirrors resilvered and made as What kind of a reception are we The undesigned hereby gives notice afternoon. this direction. vote at regular session voted to extend good as new. New ones made to order. to give the national editors when that sealed proposals for the material He showed how the present system to you our heartiest congratulations Send postal or call Swan Strand, they visit our city? Let's not leave WHY COWS JUMP OVER MOON. labor necessary to construct a penalizes the working farmer and encourages and on being elected to the office of 1116 7th St. —M 1-8 our neighbors outdo us. Hadn't we frame school building at S. E. corner What American farms produced the speculator in farm Grand Master of the state. We feel better start planning early. of Section 22, Township 66-25, will be last year was worth two and a half lands how the city business man and justly proud of your election and Mrs. Shepro and Miss Mildred Colburn billion dollars more than what they received by the Unorganized School home owner are fined by taxation know that the Odd Fellows of this returned Saturday from Chicago Who said we were not going? Take produced in 19195. But the total crops District of Koochiching County, Minnesota, while the owner of vacant lots is encauraged our great state will concur with us in and Milwaukee, where they have been a look at our streets when the shifts at the office of D. B. Jewell, last year were a billion bushels smaller by low taxation. extending to you best wishes and success. busy for a month buying their spring come from the mills and i£ it doesn't Clerk, International Falls, Minnesota, than in the preceding year. Here These bills, ex-Governor Lind insisted, stock of millinery. remind you of a regular city we miss is the meat of the high-r.ost of living. until the hour of 2 p. m.} on the 24th would relive the situation. —F. G. Nelson, Gus. G. Belcher, ?i^r guess. Everybody dressed and day of March, 1917. With demand for all farm produce The entire hearing was very interesting, A. L. Barnard, Committee. The International Minister's Union all seeni happy and contented too. Plans and specifications are on file constantly growing greater and with and ex-Governor Lind rose to met at the Methodist parsonage on a large actual reduction in cereals with the Clerk, and at the office of a high level of eloquence and earnestness Tuesday afternoon. Rev. Dewar of COMING TO INTERNATIONAL The front put into the for met Wm. P. Allred, Architect, Duluth, grown there can be no other result when he declared that we must Fort Francis read a very interesting FALLS. Unique theater building by its new Minnesota. Proposals shall be in accordance than rising prices for cereals and look at all such questions in the and instructive paper on "The Religions owner Dr.- litis, is. a decided improvement with the plans and specifications such things as butter, eggs, milk and broad light of the general good. of India." Dr. J. E. Doran, The Specialist. and will no doubt attract a good and accompanied with a certified meats. It happens that the total value "All will be benefited, some more Who has an authorized itinerant permanent tenant in the near future. check in the sum of five (5) per of all the things, including animals than others, it is true," said Governor Merchants Advertise your goods. license from the State Medical Board cent of the bid, drawn in favor of which came off the land in the United Lind, "but all who labor and produce Do you know that many people send of Medical Examiners to visit the different Arthur H. Carlson and Henry W. P. H. Fogarty, Treasurer, International States last year, was nearly thirteen all who would build up and improve, out of town for things that they may towns .in Minnesota. Falls, Minn., thus confirming and a half billion dollars—more than Otto of the Burton's Department all who are engaged in useful service, as well purchase here? Advertise Treating Diseases Without Surgery. one hundred and thirty dollars for Store force returned from visiting the the surety of the bidder to enter into these will be benefited. Only the land and add their custom to vour store. Will be at the Rex Hotel Wednesday, agreement to deliver to the owner a every inhabitant of the country. Not camps of the International Lumber monopolists will be injured, and they March 28 Office hours 10 a. m. Company yesterday. They report a satisfactory surety company's bond only is this by far the greatest farm have no claim to consideration. They Sher Bros, new furniture store is for one day only. to 5 p. m. fine^trip and the best kind of a twoweek's in the sum of the contract price within output in our history, measured in are employing no labor, but are preventing now open with a full line of furniture, Dr. Doran is a regular graduate in dollars, but it is vastly greater than vacation. ten (10) days after mailing of, or employment by holding lots stoves and bedding in the Zimmerman medicine and surgery, licensed by the personal notification of award. Failure the farm yield of any other country in and lands at a prohibitive price. They building, formerly occupied by the State of Minnesota and having authority any year since Adam. to do so forfeits the ch,eck to said are producing no wealth, but are preventing More snow has fallen in Yellowstone Border Meat Market. Look them from the Minnesota State The money value of our farm production owner. The certified checks of unsuccessful others from producing. Rational Park this winter than over. You will do better at Sher's. Board of Medical Examiners (Itinerant bidders will be returned upon is nearly three times as great "They are building no homes, opening during any recent years, with the result license) to visit professionally as it was seventeen years ago, but the the letting of the contract. no farms, starting no industries, that wild animals, including Have your auto or marine engine the important towns and cities of the quantity of things produced in tons, By order of the Board of Education, but are hindering and preventing all moose, deer, antelope, bear, buffalo, overhauled now before the spring state, offers to all who call consultation, which reserves the right to reject bushels or numbers has by no means these by forestalling the land and mountain sheep and other big game rush. Work guaranteed garage on examination and advice free. increased so fast. Nor has the quantity any or all bids. holding it out of use." have fraternized on the flats close to Second avenue. Dr. Doran does not operate for appendicitis, D. B. Jewell, Clerk. of output traveled even a quarter Mr. Armson and Mr. Lord of the the Gardiner entrance. Thousands of tf Geo. Holler, Prop. gall stones, tumors, goitre so fast as the gain in America's population. Proposal form attached to specifications Minnesota Tax Commission strongly head have subsisted on rations of alfalfa or certain forms of cancer. Diseases shall be followed to receive Hence we see the inevitable favored the principle of the bills, but provided by government employes. Mrs. Stephen J. McHugo gave a of the stomach, intestines, liver, sky-high prices for virtually everything consideration.^ —M. 8-15-21 pointed out certain practical objections very delightful birthday party at her blood, skin, nerves, heart, spleen, kidneys which comes off the land. The that in their opinion could easily home on Sixth street yesterday afternoon, or bladder, catarrhal deafness, SCHOOL NOTES. only true answer to the problem of be overcome. When the Northern Pacific's branch in honor of her daughter Catherine's rheumatism, sciatica, bed-wetting, leg the high cost of living is to increase Senator William A. Campbell of line from Dixon, Montana, to Poison, fifth birthday. Over forty Vivian Rompre was absent from ulcers, weak lungs and those afflicted immensely the quantity of farm produce Minneapolis told the story of how he at the lower end of Flathead lake, is young people were present. A good school Friday on account of illness. with long standing, deep-seated instead of merely increasing the was fined by a tax of more than $60 completed this spring a productive feast was spread and a never-to-beforgotten Several pupils were out of class chronic diseases, should not fail to money value of it. The more cattle per year because he built a bungalow surrounding territory will be opened time enjoyed. Monday because of unfinished work. call. we have the less likely is the price of while the four vacant lots lying next for rail traffic. Already much interest The English II. class wrote some Married ladies must be accompanied beefsteak to jump over the moon.— to his home,, that in summer were V, is being shown in both Poison and Mr. Andrew Anderson, R. R. No. 4, interesting narratives last week. This by their husbands and minors Exchange. covered with weeds and unsightly Ronan as prospective business centers. Slayton, Minn., says that the treatment week they are taking up argumentation. with their father. rubbish and in winter were left with It is declared that unusual opportunities of Dr. J. E. Doran of Minneapolis —Dr. J. E. Doran, 336 Boston Block NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION the sidewalk covered two feet deep for commercial enterprises has curcd him of Gall Stones over, Miss Siehl acted as judge at the Minneapolis, Minn. U. S. Land Office at Duluth, Minnesota, with snow, were only taxed $10 each. will be opened up. two years ago and advised his sick county bread-making contest held at December 30th, 1916. "Now isn't this a good way to encourage sister to see him. We take pleasure Big Falls last week. LIBRARY REPORT FOR FEBRUARY, Notice is hereby given that Einar home-owning?" asked Senator in announcing Dr. Doran's next visit Domestic Science I., is studying By the selection: of Portland, Orebon, 1917. J. Gjesdahl, whose post-office address Campbell. to International Falls, Rex Hotel, baking powder. Last week they made for holding the fifty-fifth annual 14th is International Falls, did, on the Mr. Marwin of the committee urged Wednesday, March 28th. Hours 10 popovers and now they are discovering National Educational Association's Number of volumes issued— day of September, 1916, file in this the favorable consideration of the a. m. t© 5 p. m. 3-8-15-22-17 why they popped. convention, a pleasant summer for Adult fiction 543 office sworn statement and application, bills for the reason that they would The high school orchestra has been teachers and their friends who attend Children's fiction 279 No. 012453, to purchase the employ labor and help the workingmen. invited to play at the county teachers' is assured. The trip to the Pacific Remember the first dance on St. Adult non-fiction 20 Southwest One-quarter of Northwest meeting here this week. Coast through the Northwest will Patrick's day in the Busko pavilion Children's non-fiction 42 One-quarter, Section One, "A vacant lot employs no workmen, prove an education in itself. The at Jameson's Addition,, on Saturday Township Sixty- seven, Range Twenty-two, but when we force the owner to convention dates will be from July 7 DENTAYBOW NEWS. evening, March 17th. Mr. Busko Total number of volumes issued 4th P. Meridian, and the improve, he must hire workmen," said to 14. Two special trains will be intends to completely remodel and during the month 884 Mr. Cochran and Mr. Bowen visited timber thereon, under the provisions Mr. Marwin. -operated to Portland for the occasion renovate this popular pavilion by the the three schools lately. of the act of June 3, 1878, and acts over the Northern Pacific, one of 1st of April but guarantees every one "Higher taxes on vacant lots will Number, of visitors to reading Miss Randall was a visitor'at the amendatory, known as the "Timber which will go via the Gardiner Gateway attending the dance a good time, having force them into use, set labor at room 186 Dentaybow school last week. and Stone Law," at such value as where the to Yellowstone Park, engaged Ole as master of ceremonies. work, increase the number of homes Number of borrower's cards issued Mr. Parsons and the Cullen girls might be fixed by appraisement, and the delegates will take in Yellowstone's and raise the general level of prosperity." to Feb. 1st... 1420 were visitors at Mr. Stephen's place that, pursuant to such application, numerous sights. Low round Number of borrower's cards issued the land and timber thereon have Sunday. trip fares have been made. COUNTY COMMITTEE MEETS. Mr. Indrehus of the committee in February 28 Miss Bowman visited the Glennie been appraised, in the sum of $160, strongly favored the bills because, he Number of borrower's cards cancelled family Sunday. and that said applicant will offer final HOME TALENT DRAMA. The committee on rules and premiums said, they would make it easier for to date. 5505 Mr. Parsons made a trip to Littlefork proof in support of his application those who take up land in the country, for the North County Exhibit Number of borrower's cards in and sworn statement on the 8th day last week. A home talent play, "The Colleen to be held early in September the fit it for permanent usefulness, use March 1st 938 Mr. Hanson returned from Big of March, 1917, before James H. \Bawn," will be presented Saturday coming season, met at the home of and raise food for the people. Books added to library during Falls Sunday. Drummond, clerk of the district evening, March 17. This production Mrs. M. E, Withrow last Tuesday the month 13 Mr. Anderson went to Littlefork court, at International Falls, Minn. "No country can long endure whose promises to be the most successful evening and completed the list of By purchase 10 last week. Any person is at liberty to protest rural population are renters," said of the amateur plays ever staged prizes. The number of articles listed By gift 3 this purchase before entry, or initiate he, country can long endure Mr. Hystten called at Mr. Cullen's "110 here. The author, Dion Boucicault, is and the amount to be awarded have —Marie Wallace, Librarian. Monday. a contest at any time before where landlordism flourishes. And the a foremost dramatist. All his plays been materially increased over last patent issues, by filing a corroborated bulwark of landlordism is low taxes Mr. Cochran will give a talk on have a true native ring. Watch for year's list. A boys' and girls' department Minnesota Money to loan on northern affidavit in this office, alleging on land values and high taxes on industry." "Farm Loans" March 17 at the hall. sale of tickets and reserved seats. will be an important feature of ldnds. We hope to havei a good crowd. facts which would defeat the entry. Grand theatre. Benefit St Thomas the exhibit this year. Wdtch for the Jevne & Norton, Agents^®4 Joseph Winczweski, Rev. Belsaas was a visitor at the church. 3-15 complete premium list,in tlris paper., SUBSCRIBE FOR THE PRESS tf International Falls, Minn. .Mi ••-•Register.^*?' Dentaybow school. I