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J. A. McConkey. / T T ; Another " n n Talk on “thanthat made by the Kirk Soap Co’:T-quote-prices: SPECIAL BARGAINS IN SOAPS. "7 bars Dome, White Russian or Savon Tmperial 25¢ M 25¢ Toilet Soaps. c.lkei Bengal Castile Dusky Diamorid Daisy Queen - Golf White Oatmeal Buttermilk CGonco Coco Violet de Parm Jockey Club “ 143 I3 “« < e ©3 U9 ©9 00 B I RO RO RS S5 b “ Shandon Bells Heliotrope cake Juvenile, each S‘m are strictly Wholesale Prices. of them. J. A. McCONKEY. ; 35‘2%3%33%333334555353951 55» Lilly of the Valley 40c 25¢ 40c 40c “40c~ 40c 30c 20¢; 20¢; 20¢; 20¢; 20¢; per doz The T5¢ The The The 15¢ Take advantage ¥5:333333:3:33333333 s\ C. H. MILES Wholesale ” 'Liquor» Dealer ..Summer School.. ‘Beginning June 6, . We will. give instructions in all common school branches from 2d grade up during the sammer months for 50 cents | per week. Conway s Commercial College, ~Box 744, 108 Sixth Street, between fie ls[l and Beltrami AYG!IIICI Thos. Smart DRAY and BAGGAGE SAFE and /PIANO MOVING A SPECIALTY BEMIDJI, MINN. [} Mount ‘\]tl]lcl\ Embroldery, 9 to t1am Mexicail Drawn Work and ~ and Tenenflc Lace a flpu lalty. 2to 4pm Vlrs Js B reestone, ~TEACHER OF— ¥ Art Embroldery " Fine fi;;dle Work CITY HOTEL Decorator. o Fourth Street, Two Doors Veatiot City Hall. 2 l‘mllptlyAnended to |8 [ J.BISAIR | ForLeucorrhoos; Unnatural Dis- ch rr7n, lossof tong; feeling and vigor HY’'NE lt speedily and permanently removes all inflammation. ’The Home Treatment for All Female Troubles. FREE dressing HY’NE COMPANY 475 W. North Ave., Chicago, 111, HY’'NE Sold_by A. GILMOUR & CO., Bemidji, Mian. ‘A Quick ‘Arrest. J. A. Gulledge of Verbena, Ala., wasg twice in the hospital from a severe case of piles causing 24 tumors. After doctors and all remedies failed, Bucl len’s Arnica Salve quickly arreste further inflammation and cured h It con%uers aches and kills pain. at all druggists Ladies' own obstetric and perpetual calendar by ad- §E§mfimm 'l‘he Early Bu'd Gets the Worm. :\ua We haVe just received a car S Fi3d ® load lot of Eave Trough and are l‘:l selling it at Rock Bottom Prices % 50 do not wait but get your share F‘ of it while it lasts, i g - 3 m : B- Wo woro mnbver in s good ; BE 2 position-or-had—suel !r-n—nmpletrg KI line of Bicycle Extras, and can b repaiv your wheel while you R RETORAR M wait. 2 So phone or come and sce J. J. DORAN. AR IR ERE TN BERGERE SUEE mefl‘fim&'fi = hasremoved hisSinger & Sewing Machine office to one door south of the Post Oflice, and 5 byl be B by will have a special sale during the month of May. Sewing Machines Repaired. Give Us‘a Call. I By Agenl. ! |that it does not know. whether lis amply sufficient, PUBLISHED EVERY AFTERNOON, PIONEER PUBLISHING CO. By R. W, HITCHCOCK, fntered in the postoffice at Bemidji, Minn., a3 second r]ass matter. Officlat-County--and—€City-Paper R YEAR -The-Charter.— - The Pioneer is frank to say ¢he new charter is a ‘good one or not. So . far 'as the - general scheme of government which it outlines is concerned the charter Whether. the charter/is'adequate in all re- not carefully considered it. is evident that the charter enemies; at least the numerous has raised to it show that there are those who desireits defeat. The Pioneer suggests that a public meeting be arranged for where those who know most about the charter may explain itand where ls; its merits and its-fanlts: may be pointed out. The city cer- who wishes the welfare of Be. midji to iind out whether this is a proper charter or not. : spects noone can_say. who has i It puerile objections that haveé been (b rainly needs a charter and it o ;s ro! should be the duty of every man THE petition to the board of ; (OFFICIAL) PROCEEDINGS OF THE Board of County Commissioners of BgltrémiCounty. Minnesota, Regular Session. Bemidjl, Minn., May 16, 1904, Board of.connty. commissioners of Beliramt o | county metu. Three niem Jjourned to meet I "Anm ard reconvencd as per udjunrnmelm All mnmlxm present. Moved by Lommlwlnuu Wright., county road 10 be expended: on-the Be- midil and Tartle River county road as it runs shrough the town of Northern and “to- be ¢x~ pended under th supervision of W. E, Arnold. Moved by Commissioner Jolinson, seconded: hy Commission Wright, that %300 be and it Is honl‘? lm'lm riated ont umnecounu road. and bri to the towns of Frobn and Bemldj1. $150 to'each town, to.he Lx?enl]m] on the range lInuhuw('( 1 sald towns, - boglininy n!.co nty road and running ‘lfll'"l to Hubba) (nmh 1 y Commissioner Y(ylmton by, (,ommls«lon(rwrlrhl, that $300 and It appropriated out of the connty road idge fund to the town of Turtle River 10 be expended on county road heginning on ne hetween said town and the town of 7, range loner Iolmsun that 2200 of the county road and mile and east. onu-h:ltmlu. lnu t_be expended under the supervision of Louis Wel: Moved by i or McDongald thay #100 be approprlated out of. the county rol and hrl KB tund to the l()wn of Blackduck to e expended on town road between sections 11 and 14 In said town. Moved by Commissioner Anderson that 3300 be and it 15 hereby appropriated out of the county.road-and bridge fund to the town of Eckels lsflhl said town in building bridges. M()\(. by _Commissioner McDougald, that 100 e nlld ll 18 he zm county road aj D(‘ud od by G'%rm Rancour on con lietwoon sectionsand 6. fown 190, Fanes 3 !m od by Commissioner Johnson, seconded. nmissioner. A ndorso o Il Is. Inmhy d]mmmlllb(ll out of the. county road and bri fund, (o be expended on that part of 'lolwu and Red L ounty road as. it runs through town 1ing between' sectic evelt, to be superi son; Lflmmlsslom‘ pardons asking the life of: the murderer Chounard have seventeen hundred signers but we have failed to notice a singlo press comment asking that the man be spared. is no special reason why the man should ot suffer the extreme penalty of the law: If we are to beg off our criminals from: pun- ishment, why sentence them at. law the law needs to be strictly unusual, s:tfct,y for society. lv"vvvmvv bBITSINORTH 7' £ | COUNTRY PP S S Six commence at Fertile, Aitkin high is good for six. Crookston graduates twenty. Brainerd Elks grow great an- tlers. They’re coming ' back from Canada, i The little busy bee isn’t in it with the dandy dandelion. The cowpea, which is a bean after all, is a coming crop in Polk county. " Politics at the boiling -point ac- counts for a deal of hot air in Clearwater county. A Mentor man isin Manila and sends back a 77-page book to tell s{how he got there. The Crookston postoffice is wmt.h about $2,600 and to get it is-making about $30; 000 wor rth of trouble. Beaudette, Fort Francis, War- road, Emo, Rainy River and Koo- chiching form a border league to play the this-side national game, ___Every north-county town has e y all?. Solong as hanging is the ! enforced unless the mitigating ] circumstances are numerousand { Otherwise there is nof & wn Of Roosevelt thence te! rmlmit L4 i iuw toafd: town town_of Summitfor the. construction of mud~ in said d inthe sum ot at wn o'eloc: reconven C(nnml\simmr MeDongald Moved by ‘Commi: $109 be and 1t is the (‘olult\ road and llrhl d on the TurticRi nd I'roh met) under the supervision -of. Kreeman od” by Commissioner Johnson,: That Appropriation of. A100:was made ] 112, to he éxpend- I\N] JhuL the same be i 6 of said town. Moved hy Co e | for bullding T4 point wl s sald rive uanl adjourned to meet ned asper adjournment. (Continued next wek.) i conded Muvcfl by Commis: ‘l{)( McDougald second- |1 ¥ T W. G —DEALER IN— General Merchandise, | “Dry Goods, ;s ;and Shoes, - Groceries, “ Crockery, - Stoneware, Glassware, Flonr, Feed and Hay, S2ed” Grain, Lincoln Oats, Six-Row QBm‘ley, Fodder Corn and —ALIL RINDS OF— ‘Garden Seeds and Grass Seeds, Unjvérsity Canned Goods FLOUR.—Pilishury’s Best and Ada Elour. A No. 1 Meadow Land Hay, $13 per ton. Give me a call. W. G. Schroeder, Phone 209. PROFESSIONAL CARDS. LAWYERS. D. H. FISK Attorney and Counscliorat Law omm opposite Hotel Markham. P.J. Russell Attorney at Law Z BENIDSK - - s - TINN. Bailey & MoDonald ‘LAWYERS Be-ldn. Dinn, = ) Office; " Swedback Biock ‘Jay L. Reynolds Attorney at Law- © Office in Miles Block, D su'nmzous;— - Dr. Rowland Gilmore Physician and: Surgeun Office: Miles Block —SEE— J. H. Crouch ~FOR— Cement Sidewalk, Curbstone, Carriage Blocks, Cellar Bottoms, Etc. PHONE 92. Dr. Blakeslee khysician and; surgeon Office:Fllles Block: Beminj Dr. E. H. Marcum Physician and Surgeon Office: 'Swedback Black Residence Phove a2 Office Phene 18 Dr. E. H. Smith Physician and Sturgeon Office: Boston Block % Office Phoue, 73 Home Phone. 60 PENTISTS. Dr.J. T. Tuomy DENTIST Office over First Nllkmnl Bank, Third. St THOS. JOHNSON, Contractor and Builder. Can do your fine work and your coarse work, will do it prompt- Iy and at nght prices. BEFORE - YOU SEE US BUILD: 1001 Minnesota Avenue. H(Yl'EI.S AND REhTAURANTS Hotel Challenge, A. L. SMITH, Prop. {30 11 Belirami Ave. City Hptel, JESS FREESTONE, Prop. PSS 815 Belirami Ave, Rates: Rates: |51 Palace. Cafe, FRED THROM, Prop. Meals at 311 annaota Ave- Aithons. ~ Why balance on- the ver, ge of consumption when Mark’s Lung Balsam will cure, PIONEER WANT COLUMN HELP WANTED, WANTEDf—Cumpetent reliabte - WANTED: Gompet.ent-'casher' - and booklkeeper; Young lady ~_FOR SALE. ¢ FOR SALE—Five dollar billiard 1 tickets for $4 * livingin town-preferred. Arm i “strong & Underwood WANTED—At once, npprentlce girl to learn to set type.and to _learn the newspaper business genemlly Pioneer oflice WANTED—ForU S. Army. able . bodied, unmarried - me tween ages of 21 and 85, ci zens of United States, of ‘a good character and temperate habits, “‘who 'can_ speak, read and write “English. For in-|- formation apply to Recruiting Officer, Miles block; Bemidji, jewelry stocl Will Barker, Sanborn, Iowa. . FOR SALE—Hotel furniturein first class: condition, very little used. . Apply at Nicollet Hotel. | FOR RENT. B A B ARSI L o] FOR RENT — Fine furnished ‘roomis at the Armstrong-Un- derwood Cafe. TO RENT—Two nicely furnished rooms. -Inquire at 615 Minne- sota avenue. - FOR RENT—Three rooms,nicely situated. J..Peterson; Jr. = WANTED—By respectableyoung man, board androom in private family, * Address’N.G. Acare of Pioneer. YOUNG /LADY. stenogra.phe wants position; prefer leaving city. .M. W., 435 Jackson st St Paul. WANTED—Woman cook, $25 per month; dining room girl $16 per month, Fashion Hotel, Iake, or Pioneer office. Cass AGENTS- We pay $33 per week and expenses to men with rigs to introduce ' poultry ”com ' pounds. - International Mfg. Co., Parsuns, Kansas, .oe Sprmg is Here and So are We. ‘We haye just ‘closed a very. sueecesslul year, anc just starting on our'second. we heartily thank our patrons for- their past support and ex!en(l to all ‘a courteons invitation to call on us for anything in N()TIONS HOSIERY, GLASSWARE, DINNER SETS, aney stlms. Men’s Ware, (Agnrs. 'l‘olmccn, Candies, Ete. Last year we laid-the foundation for a successful business on our Genuine Every-Day Bargain'Prices which we are going to continue, and will even give you more for your money this year than last. {The Falr Variety Cash Store ZwiiWest. Third Street. eos Plows ' Cultivat,‘d,rs,, Page Wire Fence 5 Sereen Doors Sharples Cream Separatoré and Windows F.M. Malzahn & Co. :..Book i Writing Desks : Headquarters for Summer Furniture stich as _Refrigerators, 0006 0.'0000.0000000 —FINE LINE OF— sty Cases.. Ete- its press committee— ~they are elf-appointed and they are hum- mers—and they know the bus ness because its all their busi- Mahara’s minstrels showed to standing rooni only at the City opexahmmn last night and gave without exception lhn best min | strel show ever seen in the city. The first part was elaborate and ran for an hour. It was very cleverly exccuted and the singing was very good. The olio was replete with catehy business and the large audience was thor- oughly pl For Register of Deeds. T announce my_candidacy for nomination 3. 4 electetir W irtcous discha 3 nd I soli Yotes ot all b melleve that the offic: should be roll(hnlul 1.». the public &ood o lumm How does the St. Louis Fair compare with previous Expositions? Buffilo - : Paris = /- - Chicago_ - = St. Louis Buffalo: - Chicago - . St. Louis Buffalo - - Chicago - e St. Louis- = = = Area: Buildings: $ 6,000,000 28,000,000 50,000,000 300 acres 336 acres 633 acres 1,240 acres =owa Ly ACTES 827acres 128 acres Investigation will show. and_personal expericnice. will prove—that the onebest line from the Twin Cities to St. Louis s the Rock Islind System. Reduced rates daily, April 15 to November 30. Tickets at offices of connecting lines or at Rock Istand § System 323 Nicollet Ave., Minneapolis; 6¢h and Robert Sts., St. Paul. W. L. Hatwaway, Dist. Pase't Agt., Minaeapelis. | o Hammocks, We have secured the Upholsterer for a few days. Upholstering to be done, call at once. oE L NAYLOR Furmture. services of -an Expert 1f you have any State Bank BEMIDJI 33 General Banking Business. Fire Insurance.