International Falls press and border budget (International Falls, Minn.) 1909-1926
January 22, 1920 · Page 5 of 8
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INTERNATIONAL FALLS PRESS Si* II. S. NAVY STOLE "Some Men Don't Know It Yet" those days "and It was nol until live It was Scala who first gffve this GAVE "SHOW" UNDER GUARD years later, or in 1807, that seven of band a national reputation, for he inaugurated the now famous open-air these musicians boarded the American Judge Peculiar Experience of American Musical says the Good ITS FIRST BAND concerts at the White House and on frigate Chesapeake oq their return Comedy Company In the the, capitol grounds—the organisation voyage to the Mediterranean. But City of Vladivostok. scarcely had the Chesapeake started still being known officially as the This class of tobacco on this voyage when she was attacked drum-and-fife corps. Evidently members A belated story of how an American gives a man a lot more of congress were susceptible to by the British frigate Leopard and musical comedy company whicn Sea Always Have Been Fighters the influence of music, ai^d on July 25, satisfaction than he waS compelled to return to port and had volunteered to give an entertainment 1861, President Lincoln approved a again were these musicians thwarted Music. ever gets out of ordinary Fond of for the troops at Vladivostok in their attempts to reach home. law recognizing this band as part of was caught in that city while the tobacco. Equa^y spectacular was the cftreer the military service of the United "reds" held sway, has been received by States, with Its number fixed at thirty, of the second regular band of musicians the Knights of Columbus from Garry HISTORY Smaller chew—the good OF MARINE BAND under the leadership of a "principal recorded In our navy. This McGarry, who is in charge of the welfare band was not kidnaped but captured musician." taste lasts and lasts. activities of the order in Siberia. Scala was succeeded in 1871 by Henry by our frigate United States, Captain The troupe was in charge of W. R. Decatur, when he defeated the British Fries, who served to 1873 by Louis You don't need a fresh Bandvard and had come from China Our Man-of-Warsmen Kidnaped Musicians frigate Macedonian in There Schneider, who served to 1880 by 1812. to the Russian seaport, where they chew so often. Any man From Messina in 1802 and in John Philip Sousa, who served until wfere eight members of this bandGermans, were held up for several weeks awaiting War of 1812 Captured Their Second who uses the Real Tobacco Frenchmen and Italians— 1892 by Francisco Fanciulli to 1897, a steamer. Musical Organization—Navy Musicians who had enlisted on a French battleship, and by William H. Santelmann, the Chew will tell During their stay, every one went Obliged to Fight Against Prejudice were captured by the Portuguese, present leader. By a law approved by around with a revolver? and the city you that. in Early Days—Leaders of and while in Lisbon enlisted on the President McKinley March 3, 1898, the took on the appearance of a western Macedonian, only to be captured a few Marine band was enlarged to 73 members. Famous Marine Band. "boom" town in pioneer days. During months later by (the United States. Put Up In Two Styles the period the bolshevists killed about Unlike the terms under which the authorities for a long time From which we see that the life of Military 22 persons, and many of the actors RIGHT CUT is a short-cut tobacco the practical value of the early sea musician was full of musicians enlisted on the British havi? recognized had escapes. Several of the narrQw frigate Macedonian in 1810 (by which profession, not only in sharps and flats. music in their women actresses had to be taken to W-B CUT is a long fine-cut tobacco time of war. They realize That the English naval officer of that they were exempt from military duties) peace but in and from the theater guarded by a day appreciated music is shown by the members of the present Marine it stimulates the men to almost that squad of allied soldiers, and at the the fact that Captain Carden (the band are subject to certain naval superhuman efforts in battle, hotel where they stayed a guard was Weyman-Bruton Company, 1107 Broadway, New YO Ci,ty drills, the same as enlisted seamen, while the "piping times of peace" Macedonian's commander) had these in constantly posted. However, the musicians play under his cabin, window and are held to strict military discipline. it of assistance in keeping the is great American troupe "carried on" for the At the time of the Civil war, writes Edgar Stanton when he dined, "and when the DOES WELL WITH ONE ARM PK0FESSSOMM. OUBfe men contented, doughboys amid all the panoply of war and also in the Spanish-American war in a copyrighted article in wardroom officers messed they played Maclay. and revolution. There were armed soldiers issue of the Daughters before the door of that sanctum, except they performed guard duty. the September inside the theater, outside, behind Englishman Apparently Little Inconvenienced JOHN H. on Sundays, when Carden was In American Revolution Magazine. oi the the scenes, and in the box office. by the Loss of His JAIL IS HIS HOME of the article is "Music in the habit of honoring the wardroom Attonny Law The title All the audience brought their rifles Right "Wing." the with his presence—the band accompanying Navy." with them or carried side arms and Office over O. M. Carr & Co from the legends of the relief him." Aside Man hand grenades.—Chicago Post. Had Been Imprisoned Thera for Apropos our recent photograph on International Falls, of during the Sepoy rebellion When these musicians enlisted on Lucknow feats performed by armless men, a contributor, Twenty-Seven Years. it is claimed, the distant the Macedonian a clause in their contract (when, With a record of twenty-seven years who lost his right arm when SCORPION ON BABOON'S MENU of bagpipes from Havelock's stipulated that in case of battle sounds spent in prison, William Rinker of he was a youth, sends an interesting DR. H. H. IHRIG column reached the ears of they should not be called upon to fight advancing Norristown, Pa., is a problem for account of the ingenious manner in Animal Seems to Consider Insect a Delicacy defenders and stimulated but should be safely stowed away in the desperate Dentist Presiding Judge Swartz to solve. which he carries on in spite of his to hold out long enough to the cable tier. Thus they came out and ^Consumes It With them handicap. The judge said in court that the prison Office ever Holler's Confecti anei) Much Relish. women and children of the battle with the United States save the English "I get up at seven o'clock," he says, inspectors are convinced that further TnWaatmn*: .ine.sw and the playing of unscathed. Decatur carried his captured from massacre), "wash, shave, scrub my finger-nails by incarceration will be of no avail The chacma baboon of South Africa by the band aboard band to New York and these our national songs holding a small nail-brush between my that when, he is in jail Rinker is a is very partial to certain kinds of animal flagship Trenton the United States musicians headed the "great" street teeth, and dress myself without any model prisoner, and is all right outside food:—scorpions, spiders, centipedes. J. J. HADLER disaster at Apia, when parade in celebration of this naval during the help. To fill a pipe' and" strike a except when he gets liquor, when insects, lizards and the eggs of in the many of our sailors met death victory. match is an easy matter, while years he reverts to stealing—unconsciously, wild birds all being eaten with relish. LAWYER that music has hurricane, we know From Humble Beginnings. ago I learned to write with my left he claims. Rinker has been of onf The scorpion is evidently regarded practical It was from humble and irregular won for itself a place of hand. jail two years, after serving a five-year international State Bank Bull t« as a tidbit. If one is released near a organizations. value in army and navy beginnings that our present Marine "I often play whist, and can place sentence for larceny. Less than a captive baboon, the latter will hold its band—which justly has won for itself Fought Against Prejudice. my cards together as quickly as anyone. month ago he was found at 3 o'clock hand extended over the prey until a a reputation for being one of the finest In the early days of our navy musicians But I find my chief .delight and NORTHERN MINNESOTA in the morning with a bag of shoes. suitable opportunity for attack offers. naval bands in the world—began its were obliged to fight against enjoyment in playing the piano or organ. In pleading guilty to receiving stolen Then the hand will descend with development. We have no record of HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION the prejudice. Shortly before Civil I love both. I do not play with goods Rinker said that after a fellow a sweeping slap, which is followed by a regularly organized naval band of wa:-. when a bandmaster put in a my left hand only, but play the lower he didn't know had plied him with a swift, circular, rubbing motion. This musicians at the period of the Revolution Dr. C. C. Craig Phone 1% requisition for an additional instrument, notes with a stick in my mouth. whisky, he handed Rinker the bag, disables 4he scorpion, which is then but on the reorganization of Dr. B. L. Osburn Phone 79 one of our well-known commanders "I can open a boiled egg and eat it whose contents Rinker did not know. picked up and carefully examined un-' the navy in provision was made 1798 asked, "Haven't we got as quickly as anyone with their two Hospital Phone 79 Rinker's latest employer, Frank R. til the sting is located. The latter is enough shooting irons on board without hands, while in regard to wrapping up for the establishment of a drum-andfife Office over International State Bank Heavner, a builder, told the court he then picked out between finger and your getting one of those knockout, a parcel and securing the same with corps. This was the official beginning is willing to take Rinker back and act Phoae 15S thumb and thrown away as far as possible, loose-jointed trombones?" string, I challenge any grocer to do of our present Marine band. as parole officer. The shoes found in after which the scorpion is International Falls, Minnesota From the fact that the first real the job more neatly. In an act for the establishment of a the bag had been stolen from the store munched with every appearance of band of music in the United States "Peeling an apple is quite simple. I marine corps, approved by President of Sarah Goldberg, Norristown, by satisfaction.—William C. Scully, in Atlantic navy was deliberately stolen it would can open a penknife in an instant. LAWRENCE'S PHARMAC* Adams on July 11 of that year, it was breaking a show window. Monthly. seem that our man-of-warsmen of the "No one need despair who has lost provided that there should be 16 drummers The Reaall Store «arly days were "passionately fond of one of their arms. It is awkard at WOULD DIE FOR "DADDY" and the same number of fifers, Harmless Superstitions. music.'** In 1802 the American 28-gun first, but after a few weeks it is surprising S. N. Rubin, Prop, one of whom should act as fife-major. Everybody is superstitious and generally corvette Boston, Capt. Daniel McNeil, what one can do for themselves. Ambitious to add other instruments our superstitions are trivial and international FaUs, Minnesota Chicago Girl Gave Blood to Save the •while on the Mediterranean statioii, So to all who have lost an to the drum-and-fife corps, the officials do no harm. To carry a coin in the Life of Her Parent. touched at Messina. In the exchange arm I say: 'Cheerio! It might have of the navy department, early in the pocket for luck to comment about When Mildred Pratt, 15 years old, of social courtesies a band from one been worse!"—London Tit-Bits. SUBSCRIBE FOR THE PRESS following century, sent Lieut. Col. seeing the moon over the left shoulder, learned that her father, a Chicago policeman, of the regiments quartered there came Archibald Henderson to Naples, where to refuse to walk under a ladder was fighting for his life in a aboard the Boston and treated the WENT TO HEAVEN IN AUTO he enlisted 13 Italian musicians and to believe that it is bad luck to turn hospital in that city, after having been Yankees to a real "concerto." McNeil back to make a wish at the appearance brought them back to America. Until shot by a negro, she hurried to the was so pleased that he promptly 1815 there was no regular leader of the first star of the evening hospital where the doctors had begun Novelty in Burning of Effigy of Machine made sail for America with the musicians to suppose it is not well to break a of the Marine band, the members to operate on the wounded man. at the Grave of Wealthy aboard—despite their protests mirror, which It isn't well to do. But seeming to take turns in acting as "Blood transfusion will be necessary Chinaman. that they had not provided for the the point is, everybody is superstitious, "fife-major." On August 14 of that to save his life," they said. 2BO MODIRN ROOMS maintenance for their families during regardless of xwhat he says about it. year, however, L. Clubb was regularly It is the custom of the Chinese to J. "Take me," pleaded Mildred. this unexpected absence. He may not really know that he is superstitious $1.25—ONE PRICE—$1.25 appointed and served until 1824— burn various kinds of effigies at the The girl was found fit for the test. Another Spectacular Career. he may be honest In believing thus becoming the first of a line of funeral ceremonies of the rich, and RATE FOR TWO PERSONS SS.OO A pint and a half of her blood was allowed course our government disavowed PRIVATE BATH. IHOWU ANS TOILKT EXTRA that he is not. But the fact distinguished band leaders in the United the more wealthy the departed the to flow into her father's veins. the act of McNeil and directed COMPLITI BAFETT. AUTOMATIC SPRINKLERS remains that superstition was bred more elaborate the figures burned over Fimraoop States navy. His successors were am so glad able to help," AND CONSTRUCTION. "I I was thnt musicians be returned to the into the race away back in the jungle, Eutins Friquet to 1830, Francis Schenig his grave. These effigies represent INSURANTS RECORDS PROVI THAT NEVER she said later at her home, where she th at the first opportunity. Vmmes 1 HAS A LIFE BEEN LOST IN ANT BUILDING where little was understood, where to 1843. Francis Scala to JL871. every manner of thing, such as human was taken. "I would give my life for PROTECTED BV AUTOMATIC SPRINKLERS. I procedure moved slowly Jn importance was attached to the shape figures, horses, sedan chairs, tables doildv ROOM HAS HOT AND COLO WATER. EVERY of the clouds, where trees and stones STEAM HEAT. ELECTRIC LIOHT ARD loaded with money, etc. TELEPHONE SERVICE. and mountains and rivers had a personality—and At the funeral of a Mr. LI, who we can't get it out of died a short time ago in Tientsin, the system. and who was a very wealthy man, the bereaved family outdid themselves, SHIP SOUR An All-Nations Case. and made an imitation of the deceased John Pappas, a Greek, has been arrested gentleman's automobile, to be burned Hides-Furs on a charge of grand larceny. at his grave. The effigy was made f"\ y-\J Habid Heide, a Turk, makes the accusation. entirely of strong Chinese paper r'i *.A Mm AS* Heide had some Russian stretched on bamboo frames. The car Deal Direct with the money, how much he doesn't know. He was complete in every detail, the pedals exchanged it for 100 English sovereigns. accurately placed, &nd all made of E»ubuihcd 1M7' Largest and Oldest An Italian friend introduced paper and bamboo. •Mouse in the West him to Pappas, the Greek. A trip The Interior of the car was also Hlihcst Prlcse end Immediate through the Botanical gardens was undertaken. accurate in detail, being carefully upholstered Cash Rsturns. Write for price list, tags and fall Information* During the walk a man who in paper. The car was carried looked like a Swede and who talked about three miles through crowded O.BERGMAN S Co. like a Swede appeared and assumed streets to the graveside, where a the role of hold-up man.) Pappas match was applied, and it was consumed ST.PAUL -/\INN. didn't help, said the Turk. ''Detective in a few minutes. Hagerty, an Irishman, arrested the Greek. The preliminary hearing was mm Ancient Mesopotamia. ''iiMliSSMl 1 held next morning before a magistrate Survey research work in Mesopotamia who was born in Wales.—New has revealed the fact that in former York Times. times the country was covered I with a network of canals, showing that Cuba Starts War on Rats. a very celebrated system of irrigation The Cuban sanitation authorities must then have been in vogue. Some have undertaken a vigorous campaign of these canals were 20 feet deep with against the rat pest to prevent the steep embankments. This interesting bubonic plague from entering Cuba. information was stated by Lieut. Col. Thousands of traps have been set G. A. Beazeley, royal engineers, in a BETTER DEBTBIRY and every precaution is being taken. lecture given by him at the British Ships coming from ports under suspicion Royal Geographical society recently. will not be permitted to unload He also brought to light the fact that FOR LESS MONEY Iiii! at the wharves,' but must discharge the city of Samarrah, which is now a their cargoes by means of lighters or comparatively unimportant town, at a launches while anchored in the harbor, period before the Christian era must have been one of the most populous thereby lessening the possibility BaMfe Week YOU of plague-carrying rats reaching shore. trading centers of the East. The ancient joy'us can't help catting loose city was 20 miles in length and 15.00 WhMo remarks evfery tihie you flush your 2% in width, and it is estimated that Plates Ashes Make Good Fertilizers. Copyright 1919 by smokespot with Prince Albert—it hits it contained about 4,000,000 inhabitants. 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