INTERNATIONAL FALLS PRESS PAGE EIGHT ^9r OFFICIAL PROCEEDINGS^ OF ier road 5.10 COUNTY COMMISSIONERS John Siegmund, labor on Ranier road 30.60 happenings of the county Continued from page 4 John Siegmund, labor on Ranier road 36.00 election ballots, Pet. of John Siegmund, labor on Ranier -By Our SpeciarCorrespondents- Rapid River 1-00 road 27.60 S. F. Plummer, procuring John Siegmund, labor on Ranier election ballots, Pet. of road 56.40 Indus 2.50 Frank Tessier, labor ^on Ranier «.• »,« A. E. Solberg, procuring election road 10.00 xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx second item includes Norwegian, XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX ballots^ Pet. of Big George Tessier, labor on Ranier 58 Dutch, and French bonds floated in EIDEM SCHOOL NOTES MIDWAY RIDGE NEWS Falls 1.00 road 21.3-' MARGIE NEWS this country since the armistice. The a •V k* Hattie B. Troy, procuring #.• O Wm. Trembley, labor on Ranier third item includes $400,000,000 worth xx XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX fV V* election ballots, Pet. of road 60.00 of army supplies turned over to the (By Mildred Olson) Mr. Alfred Tretvick was a caller Bridgie 2.20 Cy Ward, labor on Ranier A. D: Wilson was in International French government. The fourth item Milton L. Babin, carrying Margie Saturday. road 49.20 Falls last Tuesday. is an estimate of the amounts owed There is not enough snow for a election returns, Pet. of Thomas Ward labor on Ranier by private interests abroad to private snowball fight, but fine playhouse White Birch 1.12 Miss Crystal Pettersoi/is here from Mr. Van Slyke was in International road 46.20 interests here for merchandise and weather. Iver Haakstad, carrying election Ericsburg to visit Irma Porter. Wm. Ward, labor on Ranier Falls last Saturday. ether purchase^—an item that is constantlj' returns, Pet. of Northome road 25.20 increasing. Sewing and manual training classes Mrs. C. M. Rogers has left for International 1.20 Mr. Daniels returned from St. Paul Andy Anderson, labor on "This computation of allied indebtedness met for the first time this year, on Falls for a short time. John Haluptzok, carrying election tractor and on Alexander the first of the week. is in addition to the actual Thursday. returns, Pet. of B:g road 51.00 loans made to the allies from the Mr. Geo. O. Johnson and family Falls 1.65 S. J. Axdahl, labor on Alexander Jake Ungerman was a business visitor United States treasury. Those loans Lajean Roberts is out of school this were business callers at Northome John Haluptzok, carrying election in the county scat the first of the 5road 12.00 of $10,000,000,000, less the $2,COO,000,000,000 week while the family moves to the Sunday, returns, Pet. of Big Oliver Bergsing, labor on week. included in the first item of homestead at Baldus. Falls 1.00 Alexander road 36.00 the above table, plus the total as Mr. and Mrs. William Rogers (the John Jacksha, carrying election Oliver Bergsing, labor on Mr. Shelton's son and wife arrive! above, make an aggregate allied public Visitors of last week were Mrs. newly-weds) are keeping house in the returns, Pet. of Summervilte Alexander road 31 from Minneapolis last week on a visit and private indebtedness to the Roberts, Mrs. Seymour, Mr. Berg, and C. C. Shope place. 2.00 A. Brunelle, labor on Alexander to their parents here. United States and its people of close Mrs. Gilhaug of the Williams district. M. R. Johnson, carrying election road 15.90 to $16,000,000,000. Mr. and Mrs. Nesheiem have moved returns, Pet. of Ranier 1.80 A. Brunelle, labor on Alexander Mrs. M. Erickson went to International "It is not too much to say that, had The Christmas program will be to town and are keeping house in Ole Lund, carrying election road 6,00 Falls last week with her little it not been for those credits extended held on Thursday, Dec. 23, Santa the Gene Costello house. returns, Pet. of Dentaybow 1.40 W. F. Lange, auto hire, road nephew to consult a doctor. by the United States, reconstruction Claus having wired that he will be Montie Moe, carrying election work, Alexander road 18.00 in Europe would have been xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx here on that date. returns, Pet. of Bannock Andrew Olson, labor on Alexander Mr. Morken has bought the Tom greatly retarded, and it may be thai 1 -10 road 3.00 Risdahl property in town and will social and economic chaos would have McCLELLAN The L. C. L. gave a program and Wm. A, Shannon, carrying John Siegmund, labor on move into the house in the spring. resulted through inability to secure dance on Nov. 25, from which they xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx election returns, Pet. of Alexander road 36.00 external assistance. It is a feature realized the neat sum of $15.00 which Gowdy 3.70 John Siegmund, labor on of America's relation to the war seldom E. J. Olson and son Vernon were Mr. Peter Rosbeck returned to is to be used in procuring playground Andrew Shoemaker, carrying Alexander road 31.80 mentioned outside of strictly in International Falls last Mondav, Minneapolis Monday. apparatus. election returns, Pet. of John Siegmund, labor on financial circles, but it is a matter when E. J. Invested in some sta'je Reedy 3.36 Alexander road 24.00 that should be understood by every land. George and Laurel Wood returned At the last meeting of the L. C. L. Jas. B. Troy, carrying election Frank Tessier, labor on Alexander citizen in this country, and appreciated Monday from South Dakota. it was dee'ded to place the money returns, Pet. of Bridgie.... 2.20 road 15.90 by those people in England who now in tH? treasury in a checking account Mrs. C. Rogers was a passenger to Geo. Eddy, election services. Frank Tessier, labor on Alexander appear to take a very narrow view of Mr. Ernest Miller has about fifteen International Falls last Monday. Mr. at the bank. In this way, the Pet. of Harrigan 8.10 road 15.00 their obligations to the United States Rogers went to Bemidji on Sunday oa acres slashed, which makes quite a members will learn something of Ivar Johnson, election services, Frank Tessier, labor on Alexander An awakened public interest in. our showing. business. banking rules. 4 Pet. of Harrigan 4.20 road 12.00 financial relations with Great Britain Nick. Larson, election services. Frank Tessier, labor on Alexander and other European countries will be Mr. Larson who contested the Carl iss Miller, our county nurse, Spent COMMUNITY FAIR HELD Pet. of Harrigan 6.08 roatj 70.00 taken cognizance of abroad, and go Swanson claim is busy digging a well last week in our town, examining thfe AT THE HARRIGAN CONSOLIDATED Lean SunderFn. election services, Thos. P. White, labor on far to dispel the notion prevailingthere school children and other children in and expects to build his log cabin SCHOOL Pet. of Harrigan 4.20 Alexander road 82.50 that America will submit tamely soon. town not attending school. John Silverdale, election services, Andrew P. Anderson, labor on -f to'the'loss o~f $10,000,000,000 of it's An exhibit of agricultural products, Pet. of Harrigan .- 5.20 Crystal Beach road 34.80 national wealth." Mrs. Nickleson and children .returned The Xitherland brothers, who recently Women's work, and boys' and girls' Jos. Cadotte, election services, Andrew JespersOn, labor on completed a large root cellar, here on Thursday, having O ii club work was a feature'of the' dedication Pet. oLNett Lake 6.60 Crystal Beach road 40.80 XX XX XX XX X4 been gone nearly two years. Mr. are now contemplating the erection exercises for the new consolidated Geo. Farmer, election services Gust Johnson, labor on Crystal of a new barn. Nickelson returned in the fall. school completed this fall in PROFESSIONAL CARDS Pet. of Nett Lake 9.40 Beach road 28.20 4 the Harrigan district. L. T. Isham, election services, Harry Smith, labor on Crystal Mr. Lathrop and family will soon Mrs. Edw McClellan shipped one r# V* O 4% The quality of exhibits was unttsually Pet. of Nett Lake 6.60 Beach road 300.00 return to Margie again. They left hundred and twenty-five pounds of DR. H. H. FHRIG good for the first exhibit held in William G. Isham, election Preston Lapping, labor on here about 18 months ago for Wisconsin. dressed poultry to Minneapolis for a community. One notable feature .. Dentist services. Pet. of Nett Lake 6.60 Clark's road 150.00 No place like Margie after the Christmas market. was a sample of white rice popcorVi Office over Holler's Confectioner Paul Early, election services. H. C. Hungerford, labor on all. which compared very favorably with International Falls, Minnesota Pet. of Baldus 7.10 Cemetery road 52.00 #J» O •.« V» anything grown in the county. T. Lanland, election services. Peter Richardson, labor on Monday morning the people were The teachers of the Harrigan Pet. of Baldus 3.60 JOHN H. BROWN Cemetery road 10.00 ERICSBURG NEWS surprised to find out we could have a school are to be commended for their Robt. Wharrie. election services. Adam Smith, labor on Mc- Attorney at Law real snow storm once more. The #J» V# O efforts which made the. day successful. Pet. of Baldus :. 7.10 Phee road 77.00 Office over O. M. Carr & Co. clouds had hung dark and heavy for Throu Goldberg, election services, Services at the church on Sunday Oscar Berglin, labor on Ditch International Falls, Minnesota several days before. Pet. of Scarlett 4.20 No. 10 road 6.00 afternoon at 3:00. NO CANCELLATION OF DEBT J. J. HADLER Oscar Johnson, labor on Ditch Mr. Backe and Em.il left here on No. 10 road 6.00 Lawyer County Road and Bridge Fund XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX Sunday for Minneapolis where they 15. J8 Jt Washington, Dec. Protesting will reside. They drove through with International State Bank Bldf District No. 1 AROUND LOMAN against cancellation of any part of a car. Mrs. Backe will go in a few County Road and Bridge Fund International Falls, Minnesota Arnold Anderson, labor on Europe's debt to the United States, days. She is visiting with her XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX District No. 3 state road No. 8 22.00 the Republican Publicity Association, daughters here. I NORTHERN MINNESOTA Severt Hanson, labor on state Montie Moe was a business visitor Ross Corell, labor on state through its president, Hon. Jonathan road No. 8 22.00 HOSPITAL at the Falls last week. road No. 1 58.50 Bourne, Jr., says: S Oscar Holmstrom, labor on Dr. B. F. Otbura, Physician and Wm. McMeikan, drayage on "The sentiment is growing in 7 state road No. 15.00 escort wagons 9.00 Surgeon in Charge England that her debt to the United Paul Mai was up from Indus with INDUS PICKUPS Frank H. Keyes, supplies for $4,200,000,000, Ole Odegard, labor on Sturgeon States, amounting to about Office Phone 30 Hoepital'PhoM 79 a load of empty "gas" barrels Sunday. bridge repairs 32.83 road 125/to? should be cancelled as part of Office Intl State Bank Bidldtng Andrew Oagman, labor on James Sedore, labor on Dentaybow America's contribution to the cost of F. J. Lacquith has gone to Dtiluth International Falls. Minnesota state road No. 7 95.00 road 75.00 the war. It is reported in dispatches for a short stay. The snow storms of last Saturday James Sedore, labor on Sturgeon from London that efforts of our and Monday hav§ made pretty good LAWRENCE'S PHARMACY County Road and Bridge Fund road 405.00 treasury officials to secure a funding T: Indus school faculty visited at j-leighing. The Rexall Store District No. 2 of that obligation into long-time She Birchdale school last Friday. S. N. Rubin, Proprietor County Road and Bridge Fund bonds have come to naught because Rube Grimoldby, auto hire, Albert Dobbs drove them over in his Our Farmers' club is growing stead"iy International Minnesot Falls. of British insistence that their final road work, 8.00 District No. 4 and the program committee con.inues payment shall be conditional on the D. J. Masterson, auto hire to draw a full house. K- Arne Erickson, labor on repayment to Great Brita of sums road work 8.00 Mrs. Joe McComb is visiting'friends bridges 36.00 Edison loaned by her to other nations. That Wm. McMeikan, drayage on and relat ves at the Falls the past Mrs. Arthur Metcalf has been on P. Erickson, board of engineer, is substantially a repudiation of her week. escort wagons 12.00 the sick list the past four or five Jud. road No. 2 2.50 share of the allied indebtedness to John Seigmond, labor on days, but is much improved at present. Hubert McGauley, labor on Amberola the United States. roads No. 9 and 20 36.00 D. J. Kennedy, our merchant, has bridges 31.50 "Countries debtor to America are W. H. Watrous, labor on S. been meeting the Loman train that Stuart M. Robertson, labor on morally bound to live up to their obligations, doesn't come. R. No. 1 130.00 bridges 36.40 Phonograph A number of the neighbors attended regardless of the contribution Joe Allard, labor on Ranier Alvin Sonderman, labor on a raffle at Montie Moe's last Saturday we made to the winning of the road 60.00 Albin and Jesse Sonderman have bridges 45.00 war. But, although our assistance and carried home some fine geese Joe Allard, labor on Ranier departed for the lumber camps for wavs huge enough before the Germans for Christmas. $100 road 15.00 the winter months. County Road and Bridge Fund were forced to admit defeat, our contributions Clarence Bergsing, yabor on to European reconstruct District No. 5 Ranier road 13.20 Paul Mai, our hustling neighbor, The mysterious clogging of the tion since that date have been in proportions has pulled in his threshing rig and Clarence Bergsing, yabor on sewer of the Consolidated school here R. A. Duford, labor on state iiini that should be clearl** has commenced sawing lumber. Ranier road 16.^0 about two weeks ago has made a lot road No. 1 27.00 understood both in this country and Leonard Bergsing, labor on of trouble and may still require an E. W. Gosline,. gasoline, and abroad. The New York Times Annalist Next Friday, Dec. 23rd, is the regular Ranier road 8.10 expert to clear it. oil for tractor 24.54 has prepared a concise statement meeting of the Indus Farmer:.' Leonard Bergsing, labor on Wm. McMeikan, drayage on of American post-armistice advances Ranier road 10.80 elub. Everybody should attend. escort wagons 9.0 Several people went to the station to Europe that is very illuminating. Oliver Bergsing, labor ""on John Wipper, excavation on to meet the train Sunday and It is presented herewith From a communication receiver! Ranier road 31.80 Shank's hill 210.75 stayed until dark but it wouldn't U. S. advances to Allies and accrued from County Agent M. M. Abbott, ii Oliver Bergsing, labor on meet them. It got here late on Tuesday. interest $3,000,000,000 Ranier road 26.40 looks as though we might have a County Road and Bridge Fund Some schedule! Foreign loans floated in clover seed buyer here in the near Hugo Brown, labor on Ranier General Expense the U. S., including future. road 6.00 government, state, and Wm. Haner, E. J. Helmer, N. P. Ray Coloumbe, labor on Ranier David Rose, expenses of municipal issues, and There witt be a Christmas entertainment Neilsen and Andy Amundsen went road 41.00 county highway engineer, C.N.WRT loans to private cor- to the Falls by auto Sunday. The N Ray Coloumbe, labor on Ranier at Indus school on the 23rd. month of November 32.58 porations 700,000,000 road 26r98 Everybody come and help make it an first three named went to be initiated David Rose, gasoline, oil and 406 Third St. Advances for relief purposes enjoyable everting. into the Moose lodge. Ray Coloumbe, labor on Ranier repairs on Engineer's auto. 19.27 International Falls, Minnesota made by the U. 276.75 road On motion, the board adjourned xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx S., supplies furnished Ed Jameson, labor on Ranier until m. 1:30 p. Co. Agent Abbott was here Sunday by Red Cross, and road 28.80 The board reconvened at 1:30 p. m. with a potato specialist who inspected RAY ITEMS sales of army supplies Ed Jameson, labor on Ranier Roll call:. Present, Commissioners Joe Kalkman's Irish Cobblers 700,000,000 made on credit ... road 13.20 XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX Green, Munroe and Vice-Chairman "certified" them. Joe is one of and Unaccounted for and Elmer Johnson, l«f£or on Ranier Langaard. the few lucky ones who got by in Hazel Hanson of the Eyman Miss principally representing road 21.60 Absent, Commissioners Slack and Koochiching county. school will give a Xmas program with unfunded commercial Peter O. Johnson, labor on Chairman Harrigan. the school children on Friday evening credits extended road 23.40 /Ranier On motion by Commissioner Greerffseconded Deal Direct with the at 8:00. Her sister Evelyn, of the Harvey Thomas and Arthur Metcalf by American interests Peter O. Johnson, labor on est**AOldest by Commissioner Munroe Webb school, will give a program on went to the Falls last Thursday. to European interests 56.40 Ranier road and{ carried, the board adjourned, otueintheWest Saturday evening. Rev. H. Mayer Harvey had a truck load of beef. 3,350,000,000 Phil Langlois, labor on Ranier sine die. will speak at both of these programs. They got home quit^ late in the night 31.80 road ...V. WILLIAM HARRIGAN, Friends the schools are invited to of and after leaving the truck Harvey Total .....$7,750,000,090 Phil Langlois, labor on Ranier Chairman. attend. slipped and fell, wrenching his hip "The first item includes abodt road .. .... ... 22.20 Attest:— iy w.N .M and back so that he has had to be $2,000,000,000 of loans to allied govern* Fred Langlois, labor on Ranier R. C. FRASER, Now is the time to do your Christ* taken to the Falls twice since for ments, and about $1,000,000,000 of sfc road 60.00 County Auditor and mas shopping. medical treatment. crued interest on their total. The. Olaf Monicken, labor & Ran- Clerk of Board. -77 W'