Bemidji Daily Pioneer Newspaper, March 19, 1904, Page 4

THEY ARE LIABLE FOR CONTEMPT Burglars Try Beltrami Court House With Poor Success. GAVE JOB UP FOR A BAD ONE AFTER DAMAGING LOCK. Bold- Attempt Made {o Break Into Court House Thursday Night. Sneak thieves made a bold at- tempt to gain access to the Bel- trami county court house Thr day night. The lock at the b door of the first lloor corridor was_attempted, and the indica- tions are that the thicves were frightened away before they had SERIOUSLY ILL Relatives of Chief Bemidji Fear Final Summons Is Near. Mrs. M. E. Carson, a daughter of Chief Bemidji yeste ceived a letter from the Cass Lalke reservation notifying her of the very serious illnessof her father. For the past four days he has been delivious and his faniily and friends fear that the final summons is near. The chief |WOODSMAN MEETS)| INSTANT DEATH Hoist Sweep Breaks and Charles Poirer, a La- borer, Meets Death. ACCIDENT OCCURRED AT IRVINE CAMPS YESTERDAY. Remains Shipped to 0ld Home at Quebec. This Morning. ARV - Chas. Poirer, employed as- a loader by the J. C. Irvine Co. near Blackduck, was instantly killed at 4 o’clock yesterday after- noon by being struck on tiie head by a broken hoist beam. Poirer with other men was working at the hoist, where logs to OF THE YOUNGS' GROCERY Commences Tomorrow, Friday. e A ere being loaded on the S . . T gummE TR b shimped to the myis st mhict| & The entire stock must be closed out at once. Below we quote a few prices: job. The attempted barglary wis not discovered until yesterday, when it was found that the door had been skilfully chiseled and the lock badly broken by @ punch The work was very skillfully done and looks very much like a professional effort. The audacity of the attempt at first led to the belief that the damaged lock might be accounted for in some other way, but a more careful investigation quictly conducted yesterday only strengthens the theory that the building had been attempted by burglars. The district court had been in session since Monday, the grand jury adjourned Thursday after- noon and that any attempt to break into the building should be made seems incredible. The janitor with his living rooms in the basement and heard no disturbance, but the shattered lock is still to be ac counted for. The only motive for the tempt would be to gain ac family has at ) CHIEF BEMIDJI. is suffering from pneumonia which is quite prevalent on the reservation at present and owing to his advanced age and the rigors of his life he cannot stand a Jong siege of sickness. He has iimself for some time. lived near this city for s and is well known to all the early pioneers. Further rews of his condition will “be awaited with interest. Hemakes his home on the Cass Lake res ervation about twelve miles north of Cass Lke. Whist Club Committee Meets With Substantial Encouragement from Business Men. River. Suddenly the beam gave way and Poirer, who was stand- ing directly under it, was struck on the back of the head with a huge iron bolt, which protruded through the timber and ‘instantly killed him. The man was compa speaking a stranger 1 this sec- tion. He bad been employed at the camp for some time and two of his brothers.were also- em- ployed there. One of them was an eyc witness to the accident which caused his death. The body K was immediately brought to this city and prepared for barial at Naylor’s undertais- ing room. This morning it was shipped to the 0ld heme at Bona- ventine, @ ichac where the un- fortunate man’s parents reside. Poirer was about thirty ye: of age, a French Canadian and an exporeinced wogdsmen. He had the reputation of being one of the best loaders in the country and as very popular with the camp crew. ratively S A lot of Evaporated Peacl Navy Beans, per pound only A Rolled Oats 8 pounds for Corn Meal, per 1muml only Baking Soda 6 pounds for 1€8, until closed out per 1xm|n«l only Several brands of Chewing Tobacco, worth 40¢ and 50¢ a pound, until sold per pound . 28¢ Cream of Wheat Breakfast Food 2 for e 3¢ 25¢ Ic 25¢ .25¢ 10¢ 15¢ . 10e 25¢ Vitos, Shredded Wheat Biscuits per package only X-Cel-O and Egg-O-See 2 packages for - Oval Brand fancy grade Tomatoes, Corn, Peas, Beans, ete., per can Fancy Preserved \‘lm\\hen Blueberries, Raspberries, cte 2 cans [ Columbia Cream 3 cans for The bulk of the stock was only slightly damaged by smoke, which has damaged the - goods only in appearance The Committees. ['md the name n[' W. W. Browne In the Pioneer’s account of g],e from the committee on rules and To Investigate. The project of establishing af s to the vault in the treasurer’s office, where the burglars might have hoped to secure some of the COMMENCE WORK W. L. Brooks, E. H. Winter and Abe Wyler, the committee MASS MhETING county cash. appointed at the Whist club L ; 2 o ;“"mlmt‘“' ser V(‘; ce OS...LIhC ]D”“‘fiil‘ meeting held Thursday night toorganiztion. The former com- 4 S ey NG o o business|Definite Advice That Construc- o : 11y |line: between Grand.Forles an 1t d sed of Messr There is no clue to the thicves|meeting to call on the business € Every Business Man in the City|Dujuth is to be investigated m;p]an for a business men’s club |mittee is composed of Messrs. E. k the near fature by the author- & mistale was made as to the)H. Winter, W. L. Brooksand Abe itics of the postal department. [committees appointed, the named Wyler, while the latter commit- The demand for the service has lof Abe Wyler being omitted from tee comprises Messrs. W. W. appumted to.call| Browne, F. 8. Arnold and R. W. tion of Great International Dam Is Begun. men regarding the organization of the Busine: Men’s ~club, spent yesterday afternoon and a Should Attend Meeting Monday Night. but while they were not suceess- ful in gaining admittauce to the building they are liable for com- tempt of court in attempting 50 bold an undertaking while the court was. in sessi Harned Laqt \|~fhl Last night at the Presbyterian parsonage Rev. J. I, McLeod officiating occured the marriage of Miss Constance Olson and John H. Lampe. Both the young people are well known residents of Bemidji. part of today calling-6n the bus ness public. They were vory well received and repors that the project was everywhere favor ably received. The canvass of the-city will be completed Mon day and the committee will then be ready to report. The Daily umns are good Try them. r want col- getters Pionc result Easter K Faster Logs—Something or Easter Bon Bon Boxes—In a novelties. Babies m of a child: Rabbits, Taster These novelties are made est thing in.Easter Goods. for Bemidji. for the Baster Novelties for Easter We have received an exeluswe line of Easter Novelties which is the most complete ever shown in Bemidji cos—In the cutest and most novel designs. the Basket—A thing to ravish the heart Cats, Carts, Barrows, ete. Others too numerous to &wmion. _ Our showing is an exclusive one Decoratnons for Easter Table Easter Cards and Decoration Novelties Dinner THEY'RE ALL THE RAGE. E. A. Barker. inal and fetchin complete line of elegant art in Germany and are the new- Table. Reed’s For Doy Tholograghs and Woeddi IN ANY STYLE, FINISH OR PRICE. Studio ing Droups ALL KINDS OF Photos, Views of the City, Lake and Lumber Camps Old pictures made new and- enlarge of the sccond floor of the new Street bloe reception, display and dressing rooms are always open and.you are R. W. REED, Prop. welcome. Studio occupies all he postoffice. My d to any size. né ‘|t C©. C. Woodward today received aletter from a real estate firm with which he is interested noti- fying him that work has been commenced by both companies on the great International dam at Koochiching. The news will mean a verv great deal to all who are interested in that country as means the development of Koochiching is not far distant. a are number waiting Quite people of Bemidji for the word their will be great activity in the Itasea county town the coming year. The beginning of work on the dam insures the future of the town and its growth to a city of 50,000 inside of ten years is con- fidently 1\1“(1 icted. GOES TO PEN Joseph Deschane, of Tenstrike, Gets Eighteen Months at Stillwater. Joseph Deschane, a former employe of the S. . Jackson Co. at Tenstrike, was sentenced to eightecen’ months in the state penitentiary at Stillwater by Judge McClenahan today, De- mdicted on a Parge by the grand a plea of guilty. schane of grand lznu-n\ jury'and enter theft of about three hundred bushels of oats from the Jackson Co. Sheriff Bailey. accompanied by Thos. Bailey left this after- noon with Deschane for Still- water. Advertise in the Daily Pioneer. iR The crime i |~wmm1L!ml in the at-the city Lall Monday nightisa long step in the right direction and should be attended by every business man in the city. The possibilities and merits of ‘the sash and door factory will be fully discussed and it is a proposition which the city can not afford to pass over without due and careful investigation. The mass meeting affords an oppor tunity for the frec expression of sentiment and the indications are that there will be a large attendan Plan a Razaar. The ladies of the Methodist church have ialannod a bazaar to be heid in the old ‘First National bank building Friday and Satur- day March 25 and 26. 'Phey will have on sale a great variety of useful and fancy home made articles, and the bazaar will be the most anbitious thing of the kind yet aLthn)tvd in Belmdp | Joe Kmemd Dead Word has been received in Be- midji of the death of Joe Kincaid one of the oldest passenger brakemen in the employ of the Great Northern. Mr. Kincaid in the service for eighteen ) and at one time worked on this line. He had a wide ac- quaintance and many friends. was Happy, Healthy Children. Any-child can take Little Early with perfect s wre harmless, never cen, and yct they are so certain in results that robust! constitutions requiring drastic means are never disappointed. They cannot fail to perform their mission and every one who ses Dewitt’s Little Barly Risers fer them to all other pills. They cure billiousness. Sold at Barker’s Drug store. or WRITE US IN REGARD T0 Free Scholarships CONWAY'S COMMERCIAL COLLEGE Box 744, 108 Sixth Street, between Bemidji and Beitraml Avenucs. R. MARTIN Leading Painter and Decorator. Now Located on Fourth Street, Two Doors West'of City Hall. All Orders PromptiyAttendedto f| d g3 % ¥ e ma‘mu 20 2P e e B B &mm&mfifim&mm&m Fine Art Wall Paper Fresco Painting fl&.‘. been pressing for some time and | the committee it will no doubt be established. | The mass meeting to be held | m on the business men of the cit,y,}Hitchcuck. Mfimm&mmnmmuuw Solely con- trolling for Bemidiji, Stein-Bloch and B. Kup- penheimer Co.'s Fine Clothing. Money Always Cheerfully Refunded. Ghe Clothiers Most extensive showing of SPRING HATS It is our pleasure to display the most attract- ive, complete and interesting collection of he Gordon Warranted $3 Hats J. B. Stetson’s Famous Hats, new and exclusive styles, ster- ling worth, at daiu $4 [ | E | | recent styles to be found. Superb showing of E ' o | E b E | : b E R U O R R R VU T W R O O W g g g The very zenith of hat values, 25 fashionable shapes, equal to any $6 hat anywhere, perfect fur hats, in soft or stiff; satisfaction guaranteed to wear or a new one free..... pure $3 TheNew English Brown Kats, soft or stiff, superb colorings; nothing of merit is lacking on exelu- sive showing of spring brown hats at $2.50. $4.50. E