International Falls press and border budget (International Falls, Minn.) 1909-1926
September 7, 1922 · Page 7 of 8
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-rl VX'" spent the day 'with their- pareats, Mr. HAPPENINGS OF 23 YEARS and Mrs. J. AV, Joyce. -1- A case in^usticecourtjast Saturday evening attracted the attention of KJIOM THE COLUMNS OF THE BORDER BUDGET many here. It- was very interesting served under Admiral Farragut and AN OLD SETTLER PASSES AWAY as well as amusing at times. ffvi took part in. many of the stirring seafights Alexander B^cer, one of the plde^t zri Si "made by that famous admiral. if not the pioneer settler o£ jfcaitjy Mr. Wilson, Mrs. McHugo and Mrs. After the war he ttok to steam-boating River, died at his home in Koochiching, King went to Bemidji last Thursday speciXl-six on the Mississippi, sustaining & presumably on Monday last,-of by the auto route. They returned serious injury**at jfhe explosion of- a heart failure, his body being found byMessrs, the same day. boiler a short distance below Lake TOURING Hugh Brooks".and G. F. Hulbert Pepon on thiat river, the injured part Tuesday evening." 1 Mrs. King, sister of Mrs. Wilson, of his leg being sore and troublesome Mr. Brooks,.who has been on a prospecting left {Saturday for Minneapolis- to attend -a". 'V 1 to his death. trip for somTF time past and' -s i.. su the fair, before returning to Wiscorisin TXTHEREVER you look, you will i*l the motor and the separate transmission. From this employment it seems that returned to Koochiching On'MAiday where she will teach the, coming find protection against hard wear Mr. Baker found his way to. Lake Superior1arid evening last,, attempted to call, Tuesday, year. Mrs: King spent the summer built into the Studebaker Special-Six The new price, $1275, is the lowest for a general history .of his life on Mr. Baker, his old friend and here with her sister, and this quality of construction is just which the Special-Six Touring Car ever former comride on many prospecting since that time is more less family as exacting down under the surface as sold—and thequality is better than ever. iar to m^ny of the residents of the trips, but was unable to get in. Being, George Garrison and Berdena McColley it is where you can see every detail. as he was, well acquainted with districts surrounding that lake and Price does not always determine quietly left town last Monday near his'home at this place.. the deceased, he at last became alarmed, The skillful workmanship and the by car to Big Falls and on to International valu$, but the case of Studebaker it It would appear from what can be having noticed several little things fine materials of the^e hidden values Falls where they were marrie'd. establishes the finest values in the market. gathered that he settled on his present which did not seem to his eye, accustomed are largely responsible for its kxag-lived They returned l^ome the first of the The name Studebaker on your car home some 31 years ag6 where for as it was to the old gentleman's dependable service. week and will reside in Margie^in the insures satisfaction. habits, to be quite right. On the greater part of the time he has nf residence built this spring by Mr. Two important elements that make Come in*or phone and let us gftre you since resided. This was long before Tuesday night after repeated attempts Garris'on. the Special-Six notable for fine performance a demonstration in the Special-Six. any surveys were made in this section to locate his friend, he decided #.ft #.ft #.ft ##ft ##ft ##ftft*# ##ft #.ft #Jfr #.• and comparative freedom from Drive it yourself. A ride will help you to make an investigation and calling and long years of this life# made ftV ft*# ft*# v# r# repair, the four-bearing crankshaft make Hp your mind. In public confidence to his assistance Deputy Sheriff Mr. Baker a hardy as well as interesting person. The story of his life, and the seven-inch frame with its five Hulbert, proceeded to force open the S AROUND LOMAN and respect, the name Studebaker it, door which was found to be slightly could it be obtained would be of irir ft## 'C' -. ft« croes-members and sub-frame support- stands higher than ever. #.ft #.ft #.ft #.• #.ft #.ft ft*# ft*# ft*# ft*# ft ft ft ft*# ft*# ft*# ft ft*# ft*# «.*# ft^l terest to all. At his home are clustered fastened .on the inside, and there, lyin^, half on the bed, they found the old couritless relics and, curiosities Bain-proof, cno-piace wwuhWrlri cowl lights cowl ventilator massive Chas. Skifstfom has planed a lot of head lamp* toanwm fight with king extension card windshield wiper from all parts of the world as well al gentleman, dead. lumber. in'our neighborhood the past eight-day dock thief-proof transmission lock tool compartment in left This was about £:30 on Tuesday evening. a valuable collection of ores and specimens front door outstde and inside door handles. fortnight. A coroner's jury was immediately from this and surrounding districts. MODELS AND PRICES—/, o. b. factories Several of our farmers Iwere fortunate impaneled and assisted b^ Dr. (Editor's Notte)—Alexander Baker enough to get their grain threshed 8PKCIAL-SIX Robt. Moore of Fort Francis, they LiOHT-SIX BIG-SIX S-PaMS., 119* W. B. 5-Pam.,ItrW .B. 7-Pama., 136' W. B. from the field. made an examination of the body but was the original owner of the townsite SO H. P. 4 0 60 H. P. of International Falls. Hi's cabin, found nothing to indicate foul play. Touring Ll 975 Touring $1275 Tooring _$1650 Miss Myrtle Peggar returned from Dr. Moore^ stated that heart failurewas where he resided, was located on the Roadater, (2-Pass.) 1250 Roadster.O-PaM.) 97S Speedster (4-Pass.) 1785 Coope-Roadafeer fioakter. (4-Pass.) 1275 Coupe, (4-Pass.) 2275 Hibbing about a week ago. She spent brink of the falls long before thei power undoubtedly the immediate cause (»W) 1325 Coopa. (4-Paaa.)— 1875' 2475 Sedan 1550 Sedan 2050 her-'^acation there. Sedan (Special) 2650 of his demise, death haying been practically was developed. Many of the •ldtimers instantaneous. The body was who still reside here were well Cord Tbmm Standard Equipment Fred Johnson has purchased a fraction acquainted with the old gentleman then turned over to Joseph Baker, a Central Auto Co. of land of B. W. Metcalf. It is on nephew» of the deceased, for interment. prior to his death, the railroad south of Loman. As MrMBaker was alive and on the A petitioners being circulated requesting Miss Ruth Peggar left for her streets of Fort Francis at 4 o'clock on Clerk of^the Court Rasmussen International Falls, Minn, school up river on Monday evening. Monday afternoon, death must have to appoint a .deputy for this enJ, of She will board with her sister, Mrs. overtaken him just as he was retiring the county. Wm. Stillar. that .ngjit, as his undressed condition and the positio^ of his body would indicate. J. R. Aflen of Littlefork has been Mr. Abbott and Mr. Horlmass held His watch found in his vest spending a few days of the past week a poultry demonstration at the Peggar^iome near by j$1Ts still running. Mr. Baker in Koochiching. recently, showing us how to had returned on Sunday last from a cull the loafers. cruise and complained to some of his W. F. Borland, president of the friends of feeling distressed about his Decca Mining company, arrived in Raymond Peterson is first to get his chest and his companion on the trip Mine Centre from Montreal last Monday. new poultry house built. Several states that for the last two days they others plan on making similar improvements were out together he ate practically soon. nothing. ».« #,« The funeral took place yesterday at V# r« O V# Albert and Ida Palm to Frontier drove 4 p. m., when the last respects were RAPID RIVER S on Friday evening. Miss Ida will paid to the father of the town before/ teach there until the new consolidated interment at the residencT of, his $ an school is completed. nephew, Joseph Baker, beside the L. E. Gilbertson has been entertaining relatives from Duluth the past I I S A S E A E E A grave of the infant child of Joseph Harold Bromley and Lewis Peggar week. Baker which died last year. The Rev. struck out for North Dakota in a J. C. St. Amant officiated. motorcycle. They expect to work Local men who are harvesters in Alexander Baker was born at Speu Dakota, report excellent crops and thru threshing there. Side, Scotland^ in the year 1825. Leaving good wages. his home at an early age he chose Mrs. S. M. Thomas who spent the a sea-faring life and in many voyages summer visiting her old home in Kentucky, Elmer and Henry Larson finished made, visited a large number of different returned recently and reports "He who would a courtm' go" haying at the L. White farm and countries of the globe. In the a-very pleasyit trip. have/gone tt Silver Creek. pursuit of his chosen work he drifted to this country, landing on American Arthur Metcalf and wife took his All report an elegant hay crop on soil in the forties. FAMILY brother B. W. Metcalf and family the Rapid this year." Swee£.clover and ^Dijiring the civil war Mr. Baker back to Hinckley with a car and visited alfalfa second crops are looking fine. relatives at Brook Park while away. DEMAND AND INSIST Oscar Deige'r, who has spent the last month visiting his homestead, has Mrs. A. Amundsen and son Fred, on getting returned to his position near the made a trip to the Falls last Tuesday "REPUTATION" Falls. tS9 to see her husband who is in the Service and Quality "FLOWERS, and BUI.BS" also Sprays and Emblems. Craig hospital suffering from a stroke #4 O O O V+ »V I*# r'or Funeral Decorations of paralysis. Si through local dealers. Or direct MARGIE NEWS from Prof. Hillaboe and family are now DULUTH FLORAL CO. ».• ijl ft*# ft*# ft*# ft*# ft*# ft*# ft*# V# ft# settled in the teacherage. He and his DULUTH, MINN. Mrs. Dorrty has a sister visiting her wife, Mrs. Ra*ynfond Peterson and fjom Montana. Miss Kuhler are our staff of teachers for the coming year. FOR SALE Miss Evelyn Jarvis visited in Bemidji for a week. Ruby and Elma Kennedy returned home last Friday from a ^visit to their W Mr. T. Smith was in Duluth last sister near Virginia. They report- a week on business. new girl born to Mr. and Mrs. Bradford Hinckley, Aug. 28. Miss Armstrong was in Northome A TITAN 10-20 TfcACTOR last week Wednesday and Thursday. While Ernie Helmer was taking, one AND A 20-INCH P. & O. of his Rip Van Winkle naps, another BRUSH BREAKER PLOW Jim Johnson was in town last SaW coffee mill-man slipped in and got the AS GOOD AS NEW AND urday from Gemmell renewing feld a' fligg^st threshing job in this vicinity— quaintences. WILL S£LL CHEAP FOR and~at one cent per bushel above his price CASH AND TERMS. SEE Miss Fofey and Miss Pettis arrived ^OR WRITE— from Littlefork on Monday to be We are right glad that there was a Thomas P. White ready for "the opening of school on typographical error connected with Tuesday. that, big list of delinquent personal taxes. We are glad to know too, that International Falls, Minn. Mrs. McGaffigan, in company with uncollectable such taxes are not from Mr. and Mrs. Paulson of B'emidji', the living if they amount to enough, to •r drove up by auto last Tuesday alnd go ^fter.