Bemidji Daily Pioneer Newspaper, May 28, 1904, Page 4

BLACKDUCK IN DANGER Fire Started in Cedar Yards Threatens to Destroy the Town. BEMIDJI DEPARTMENT CALLED ON FOR ASSISTANCE. Heavy Wind Fans Flames, Which Are Rapidly Spreading Toward Buildings. A message from Blackduck at noon announces that fir lall‘lv‘ll in the cedar yards near Miller’s spur, south of that city, this morning and is burning fiercely, the flames rapidly spres ding to the woods in that vicinity and threatening to destroy the entire town. Mayor Ludington, who was at Blaekduck this morning, arrived on the local freight and imme- diately upon his arrival received a message from Mayor Rondenne of Bldc]\du('k, asking him t0 send aid to fight the fire. He'at once ordered out the (1«'])1H.mml and a special ‘frain to tale them to the scene of the firc left for Blackduck at 2 o'clock, At noon the iire was about a mile below the c but the dry woods in that vicinity made it spread rapidly toward the town. The Blackduck department has been out for cmm.ll hours,but all efforts to‘quench the flames haye so far been in vain. UNDER CONTROL At.4:30 it was thought that the fire Was under control. At that hour the Bemidji fire apparat had not been taken from thec and it was thought that it would not be necessary to doso. The Beltrami Timber- Co., Kear: Oxygen Administered Throughout Day Without Success, ¢ to live through the ¢ this morning and this is SENATOR QUAY DEAD Beaver, Pa, hange for the He 1 growing being administered ¢ onstantly statesman, RECEIVED DIPLOMAS Miss Nellye V. Bailey And COMMENCEMENT ator Quay died at 2:30 this Bertha M. Trask Gradu- ated Last Night. EXEKCISES HELD AT CITY HALL. Prof. H. Watson Cooper of Ham- in the presenc people of Bemid cred at the city hall to witness the graduation and commence- ment exercise: Baile, chair Hamline uniye Bros. and Martin Bm\ are m\dw% of the evening, choosing for his rom the Bemidji higl line University Makes Eloquent Address. _ The second class to graduate schaol ve- ved their diplou last night f hundx ds of who had gath- Miss Nellye V and iss- Bertha M. Trask composed the class. The program rendered was excellent. Prof. R. Watson Cooper, the literature at ¥, made the ad- of Englis bj ject “'1 he Education of an losers, but it is probable that ti damage will not exceed 2,01 providing the fire can be kept under_control e Bemidji department is ex- pected back early this evening. Amer; cellen! an.” The speech was ex- nd_appreciaved by all wlio attended the exercises. The ‘following program BURNING TOPS ’l:op.srol .I;ines Trees Left by Log- gers Will Be Subjected to Flames. C. C. Andrews, warden for Minn Hackensacls, where ness the work of burning of - tops of the pine trees laft from the logging on -the Chippewa ~reservation, us provided by the ‘Morris law. ~ Chi: the. first at- tempt to burn the tops, and it .will be watched with inferest. Several profe: :5 of the Univer sity of Minnesota w1|\ be pr the chief firve ta, is at he will wit- Benedic the honor of gr second class of the Bemidji hwh school are to be congratulated on having the Tho two ynu g reached the first St uflmn an accomplished _ynulw Lxdy \vlm has always been a favc school and with' all = those who know her. s Prask is tho Trask and has of | Paper Hanging, Kalsomining, — and Art Work. If Not F Hardware. | L I‘i( tovial, Electrica 'New Ni 25°%, off on Wall Paper' Novelty Signs, B.muem and SI Card KR BERRDE DR rom Mlssouri We would Tike to-“show you’ comes to Good Stock and Right Prices we can’please the-most “finicky” “us in any one of the following: Building material, Readymirved Paints * that when 1t - buyers. Try ing Tackle, and_ Eave Trovghing. W. N VYV Y YV VYV Y VYV Vo Vwy Tin Roofing, Decking, M. ROSS‘J --Senator s morning at 8 o’clock. was B. Smith 0 Im\-c ile and are @ credit to the ite atlj “Isucce: the Quay’s condition took an alarming He is not expected 1us been in a stupor since 4 o’clock more profound each hour. Oxygen in the hope of reviving the dying GRAVES TO BE STREWN Floral Tributes to the Mem- ory of Those Who Have Passed Away. EXERCISES UNDER AUSPICES OF R. H. CARR POST NO. 39. Arrangements Are Completed For Exercises of Memorial Co. H, 3d Wisconsin Infantry. STILLMAN E. TRASK, Co. F, 46th lowa Infantry. CHARLES PIERCE, Co. ¥, 14th Ohio Tnfantry. CHARLES J. HIXON, . Co. F, 4th Indiana Cavalry. JOSEPH SHAW, Co. D, 13th WisconSTnfantry. ZADAK , 15th lowa Infantry. JOHN G. H 2d fichigan Cavalry. MONTIAVILLE HART. BLYTHE G. THOMAS, Co. H, 36th Wisconsin Infantry. The_above-is a hst of those buried at Greenwood who took part in the gigantic struggle of 1861-’65 and who have passed out of the world, but whose memory is cherished by every patriotic wm-and for whose memory will close up its stores ) and take 3 over the "l.l\(‘\ of jt. Llllcn heroes. The program has been pre- pared by und will be under the auspices of R. EL Carr PostNo. 30, R, and will be as follow: AT 0o Ladics of ¢ nd business houses of the city will be closed from 10:a. m. till 4p. m., and business will be su pended generally. studu_ in_the University of and-all Be- joins in_wishing themn the that 18 dun, them in their further efforts.: SCHOOL CLOSED Teachers Who Have beeo Em- ployed in Bemidji Schools Re- turning Home. . department. Aln"ld number of the hers been employed here rr-turnml home, among them being M Miller of St. Paul and the 1 Johnsonand Campbell, of Minnea- polis. The year has been om <|| | the most s of the city pmplu are > of the ones igently worked (m L]m wlm ation of tho youths of Bemidji. A SCRAP eed’s Studio i R W. REED, Prop. Of paper, if it is Artisto-Platino or Collodio Carbon;-printed from a negative, well ve- touched and well mounted on the Tatest and best style of mount and done at Is sure to. please yourself and friends. Hun- dreds of Portriats, Views about thre Town and Lakes, and some of the uhlust pu tures which liave been made new. e B ol o o o e o B e B B o B B P . VY T Y Y VY VYV VYV VYV Vv eR g ¢ : : : | Next Door to Pe You are A flice, Up-Stairs. s Welome, &&MA look up some timber intervosts, Mr. Briges is confidont - that | Dunn will be nominated for gov- ernor_by the-republicans moxt | month on the first ballot.— He| claims that the opposition is nn\\'} badly disorganized and at a loss to know what to do while Dunn’s support is compact. Princeton people are very loyal to Mr. Dunn and are doing a great work for him, - Picnic Tomorrow. A number of parties will spend Sunday at the head of the lake, where ideal spots for camping are had. Rocky Pointis a favor ite place for parties to spend Sun 'PILING UP VOTES Miss Brewster of Bagley Again Gains the Lead in the Pioneer Contest. CANDIDATES GATHER FINAL EFFORT. FOR Contest Closes: Thursday and the Finish Will Be Exciting. Next The vote today: Netlie M. Brewster, 1io30 Theo' McrYClnky. Bagley .. 0135 Juliu O'Brien, Cass Lake. 8855 The Pioneer’s ouh of town con- test for a trip to the world’s fair closes next Thursday. As there will be-no issue of the Pioncer Monday there can be but two, more announcements of the vote before the final scove. Not a great many votes are being turned in, but each of the 1 lot of new and stylish patterns in Lawns and Batiste; regular 10¢-12¢.; now - Our regular Ginghams; all new and stylish patterns; selling now at - - - Regular 7° OUR. LOSS IS YOUR GAIN! : Corsels, at - - Sanguine. L. S. Briggs, of the | seton Dunn Club, has been | in the city since yesterday |m‘ candidates finish —is Brooklyn handicap for ment. Miss S about five hundred votes. Hermanson, of Blackduck, makes a good gain. Another popular dance will be given at the Grant Valley hall to- night. people of Bemidji alway these dances. ably succe: morning from Osakis, where he went to consult h is a prominent physician of that| Harry feels much beht‘er‘s.ud to-be-runningat Lnac, and city. . already one child has been bitten, since his visit .and 1esumed his duties as assistant cashierat the Lumbermens State bank. All our are hustling and the) likely to rival the excite- Miss Brewster passes Spencer today and leads by Miss A large number of young attend which are invari-| The - Bemidji ssful. It’s All On Account of the Weather. Owing to the lateness of the season we offer the following articles at astonishingly low prices. 35¢ and 40c Fancy Hosiery, going at - - - - - = = All our Fancy Dress Goods are selling at greatly raduced prices. These are all new goods; latest styles; best money can buy THE BA_ZAAR STORE. 7c 7c 53¢ 25¢ String orciiestra will furnish music for the occasion. | | Harry Bliler returned this Lookout for Mad Dogs. brother, who | how seriously it can not {at this time. - Three dogs cautioned to keep their dogs tied up. A number of mad dr)"s are be said said " to be afllicted with the disease are|less curs who are allowed to run Residents of Bemidji are again | now in’ the pound awaiting de-|about the streets und the owners velopments, and the police areon |of which donot seem to care. 1| the lookoutfor all others who RN A, show signs of having cnu"ht the disease. — Bemidji has hundr W H. Roberts returned--this Z mornifie” from Blackduck and S 0[ Wor! th Nor thome day. foiteiie ko ftoRoite o] i‘:& Hats and Caps. £ Very Stylish Soft Hats & in & values for # The “Gordon” soft or| & equal of any | 3 100 hat: new & shapes, $3.00 = Auto and Golf Caps: @& swell patterns; $1.00 & qualities: special, 50¢ give entire satisfaction. wa 7[reo4! R Beauutul Cut Glass Tankards Free‘i @@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@fiomumn@ If not, please tell us. : Durmg this Anniversary Sale ~ We offer the Greatest Values of Reliable Clothing we ever have. Men’s Clothing, Boys’ Clothing, Hats, Furnishings and Shoes at Remarkable Reductxons for Our Ar\nlversar 8% Sale. (}{'}-20} {I--I:i"l'{‘ BB HHE f: Mail Orders Receive Come-to-Our Annivers- ::: % | Prompt and Careful ary Sale; Cut Glass Tan-| & & Attention. t kards & Tumblers Free | # ::: Ghe. Clothxers e E; ‘1st ANNIVERSARY SALE!: Z} ONE YEAR AGO, we op=ned this store and at once gained the = . confidence and the trade of the Bemidji public by giving 2 & good, reliable Merchandise at the lowest possible prices. We still g ?, continue the same liberal methods, guaranteeing all purchases to % Boys’ Clothmg. Values, $12 and § ‘Men’s Clothing. $10.00 ool s Stylish Suits.! 5. | Special Bargains in. Boys g ‘Smts, consisting of 2-piecc dou- hle breasted and xméle Lreasted [suits; 3-piece suits, sailors, Nor- folks;: sizes 3 to-16 years; suits 580 $2.00 Young Men’s Suits, od and full lines in single and don- ble hreasted styles; black clay Values, $20.00: $15.00 Suits, Top Coats & Crovenettes. | ~ lworsted, blue serges and fancy \worsteds, cheviots and Scotch tweeds; all this season’s goods in medium and light weights; suits sold at $12 and $10 “$15: your choice -@@@@@@@@@@@@fi@@@%@fi@fi@ o ¥ & Men’s Furnishings. 1Gla # Fancy Percales and Madras £ Negligee Shirts; $1.00 values; all sizes = 500 Bt | i - French Balbriggan Under- % wear; worth 50! cents, 2 : £ » 298¢ & = e - 7 A atterns and designs in For Men FoRe, four-in-hands, Eng- e Hsh squares and string = S s S | f;} ties; special values at 500 g Black Sea Island Cotton Hose | % double sole and heel; 1 o For Men's Fi t # 15¢ values for 720 onnstE e foREtts Sl S & Free! 3 each purchase of $5.00 or more. foR R I Half Dozen Beautll‘ul Cut Glass ! Tumblers will be given free with Free A Beautiful Cut Glass Tankard free with each purchase of $5.00 or more. | Shces and Oxfords. | Men’s Shoes in sliny leather, i id md calf, worth s “ouths’ Shoes made in (\ll leathe well as patent colt; sizes S to $1.25 Men s in patent and e viei kid: $4 and &5 values, $3.50 & R R - X-X-X-R-R @@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@