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_GREATEST_ Mlllmery Sale of the season. R Our extensive line of 2 \Illhnely to be sacrificed at half price. o | THE BERMAN EMPORIUM Next Door to Post Office. n Buas and Roll, " Currant. Rolls, # 10c M Hot Cross Buns, ¢ 10c M\ Cinnamon Coffee Cakes, ea 5c A Raised Doughauts, per doz 10c 10c “10c o 25¢ 10c N Cocoanut Macaroons * 10c A\ Almond Shells, © o 15c j"\ Homemade Ginger Snaps,lb 10¢ » Honey Pretzels, Napoleon Tarts, per, doz 25L Apple Tarts, Kiper Tarts, i 25:: Fruit Leayes, Assorted Christmas Fruit Cake, per 1b 20c¢ to 40(: "‘ Home Made ** Pound Cake, o v Lady Fingers, " Cream Puffs. M Almond Macaroons, Cherry Layer Cake, Gilt Bdge Layer Cake, Walnut, Almond, Cocoanut, Maple, Fig, Choco- late or Orange Layer Cakes. Pies.—Our assortment of Pies per doz 15¢ Special for Vienna Squares, - 10c L 10¢ is always fresh. Xmas—Cream Pie. A\ Spice Drops, M\ 1yes' Delicious Tee Creum, assorted flavors. Fresh Fruits and Nuts: Oranges, Bananas, Grapes, Lemons, Pears, Apples, Figs, \ Dates, Hickory huts, Pecans, Walnuts, Filberts, Almonds. ;8 Our Candies are always fresh and pure, and prices n e considerably lower than you are accustomed to pay- a ing. Give us a call whether you buy or not; our time n i yours. A full and complete line of Tobaccos and ;": Cigars. Remember the old reliable for your fancy bak- ing and sweet delicacies. SB323335533333333933333% fLOOK! n ® 13 g Wi mn : W ! LOOK! ¢} m [J W n W " w M : LOOK!: 1 o W A ¥ a Good Things for the Table. i ’.0.\ W N W %} Pastry is our Specialty. "uhi 1 v flq Give us your order for your Xmas Cakes. Our home ) n made Pastry and Bread are fresh made every W m day and sure to please. Anythmg you may W m want should we not have it on hand let us W m havethe order as we are fully equlpped to fill W [} same to the best of satisfaction. W ;‘Q{ “The very best goods and the best service’ is our motto :z n We have the following to offer: W o per dozen 10c Tarts Made to Order: m W W W 3‘ \ W W W W W W W W W W W w W W w ...Lakesxde Bakery... “\ Mageau Bros., Proprietors. Teessessss 5&5556&55555&&" N S pddddfdddddddddddddddddd C. W. Hastings, President. A. P. White, Cashier. L F. P. Sheldon, Vice-Pres. G. N. Millard Ass’t _Ca.sh. First National Bank, Bemidji, Minnesota. % General Banking Business. Fire Insurance. o o oo oo o o o oo oo o Savings Department in Connectioa. L4 g Ld L e L : ER R E XL LT T a8 L L L L oL ) THE CITY ¢ The best fruit is the cheapest. Peterson. Choice Christmas candies at The Model Bakery. . Engraving done while you wait at George T. Baker & Co. Children’s books, new supply for Santa at Peterson’s. John Gibbons returned this morning from a trip to Ripple. Leonard Smith of Blackduck is visiting friends in the city to- day. All who appreciate the best fruit and confections buy at Peterson’s. An excellent line of Christmas tree trimmings and holly at The Model Bakery. Commencing Saturday night midnight dinners will be served at the City restaurant. M. E. Schusser, editor of the Kelliher Journal, is the guest of friends in the city today. Ed Bereman arrived this morn- ing from Dexterville for a short visit in the city with friends. Lowney’s chocolate bon bons are the best. Put up in elegant packages, only at Peterson’s. There is no lever so powerful as plain and simple facts—Mark’s Lung Balsam will cure your cough. Alphonse Crawford went to Blackduck last night on business and returned to Bemidji this morning. A glance at our fruit display will convince you that we have the best and biggest variety. Peterson. Our goods are not marked up for the holidays, but in many lines we are giving special prices. George T, Baker & Co. J. H. Smith, who formerly con- ducted a barber shop in the Markham hotel block, is now en- gaged in the tonsorial business at Hope, N. D. Dr. J. Warninger went to Ten- strike last night on professional business. Mr. Warninger is the veterinary for the Minnesota & International company. No sickly women or weak men will ever regret taking Hollister’s Rocky Mountain Tea. It’s brought happiness to thousands. 35 cents, Tea or Tablets. Bark- er’s Drug Store. Mrs. S. N. Sinclair of Prince ton, mother - of Mrs. Wmn. Me- Cuaig, is'in the city and will re- main over the holidays the guest of Mr. and Mrs. McCuaig. Mr. and Mrs. George Leland arrived from Kelliher this morn- ing, where Mr, Leland has been manager of a refreshment parlor. He has resigned his position and will make Bemidji his future home Children eat, sleep and grow after taking Hollister’s Rocky Mountain Tea. Brings rosy cheeks, laughing eyes, good health and strength. 35 cents, Tea or Tablets. Barker’s Drug Store. J. F. Essler went to Kelliher last night on business for the Minneapolis Brewing company, returning - home this morning. Mr. Essler is handicapped by carrying his hand in a sling as a result of a broken wrist which is slowly improving. Mr. A. R. Kane, a prominent druggist of Baxter Springs, Kansas, says: “Chamberlain’s Stomach and Liver Tablets are, in my judgement, the most su- perior preparation of‘anything in use today for constipation. They are sure in action and with no ten- dency to nauseate or gripe. For sale by Barkers Drug Store. The restaurant counter here- tofore conducted by Joe St. Ger- main on Minnesota Avenue has changed hands and is now under the management of Strubeck & Dempsey who are well known in the city. Mr. St. Germain still Iretains the lodging end of bhej house. Holly by the carload at the Grill, The only exclusive toy store in town, Peterson’s. Engraving done while you wait at George T. Baker & Co. . J. P.Carlson, the Kelliher sa- loon man, is a visitor in the city today. Send Santa Claus over to Peterson’s and he will find what he wants. The finest assortment of rock- ersin the city ,on display at Lahr’s Furniture store. Be sure and eat your Christ- mas dinner at the Grill and re- ceive a beautiful seuvenir menu. Mrs. J. ‘Middaugh left this morning for spend the holidays with rela- tives. Dr. Koch of Tenstrike paid Bemidjia short visit yesterday afternoon, returning home last night. Our goods are not marked up for the holidays, but in many lines we are giving special prices. George T. Baker & Co. Barlow’s Best isa home pro- duct and is unexcelled for all purposes as every housewife who has used it will testify, Mrs. R. R. Bly and daughter arrived yesterday from La- Crosse, Wis,, and will hereafter make Bemidji their home. I Kraywitz, representing the Zekman fur establishment in Minneapolis, arrived in the city last night on one of his regular visits to Bemidji. John Hinchy of the logging firm of Hinchy Bros., a veteran logger in this vicinity, is in Be- midji today looking after his in- terests. Mr. and Mrs. E. C. Smith a.nd family of Turtle River are in the city and will spend Christmas afi the home of Mr. and Mrs. J. L. Reynolds. Mr. and Mrs. M. Guyer left this morning for Laporte, where they will be the guests of rela- tives for the day, and will re- s turn home tonight. Miss Marion Kaelble will re- turn home tonight from Minne apolis, where she has attended the South Side high school, to spend Christmas here with her pa,rents The case of A. P Henrionett vs. Wm. F. Lowe, which was set for this morning. was adjourned to Dec. 29. Theaction is brought to enforce the payment of rent for the N. P. saloon building, the amount sued for being §150. When you’re broke the girls are shy They turn and fly as you come nigh Brace up old man, some pluck Take Rocky Mountain Tea; t’will change your luck. Bark- er’s Drug Store, Fur lined overcoats will keep you warm and comfortable dur- ing the coldest days of Minnesota winters., They are dressy and up-to-date. We sell them at manufacturers wholesale price direct to you. See I. Kraywetz at the Markham Hotel ladies par- lor today and tomorrow, only open until 9 p. m. A. L. Lafreniere of Northome came down this morning and left this afternoon for Grand Rapids, where he will see “what’s doing” regarding the county printing of Itasca county which will be let at show the first meeting of the board of ' county commissioners in Jan- uary. To gladden the heart of your wife, sister and mother for Christmas buy her one of our furs, a fur jacket, scarfor boa, nothing will be more appreciated by a lady as a nice Fur as a gift. All kind of furs in all styles shown by I. Kraywetz, Markham Hotel ladies parlor to day and Minneapolis to. M’CUAIG’S Cash The prices we quote below Cash , Talks at McCuaig’s This Week want cash to get it; our goods must be slaughtered; notice some of our many bargains; come early; they will not last long at these prices: : : : : Cash will convince you that we, Wool Lress Goods excepting black, a 20 per . cent discount will be given in this dep’t. Ladies’ Sweaters, worth $3.50; now $2.50 Opera Shawls at less than cost. Ladies’ Underwear.—Here you will find a big bargain. Ladies’ House Slippers.—One lot worth $2.25, now $1.59. Ladies’ Felt Shoes, worth $1.35, now $1.15 Part Wool Blankets.—Lot 1, worth $1.50, now $1; lot 2, worth $1. 15 now $1.15; lot 3, worth $1 00, now 75¢. Men 8 House Shppers, worth $2 at $l 75 Men’s Shoes, the $3.00 kind now $2.00 Boys’ Sweaters.—One lot choice for 88e Men’s Underwear.—One lot worth $2.50": per suit, now $1.98. Men’s Overcoats, the;same as you will payv clothing stores $5.00 to $7.00; we sell them this week at $3. 50 : Men’s Sheep Lined Coats.—Come in andn get our prices. 1l See the line of Men’s and Boys’ Caps we) are offering at 25¢. i ? Discount on all Rnbbers a,m:rOvershoes.j Boys' Leather Leggings, all sizes, $l 00‘ Boys' Canvas Leggings, « Toys, Toys.—Only a, few left, but pxiceg} are cut in this department so we won’t carry any over. Dolls, from 5¢ t0:$8.50 Say, we want to sell you Feed this week-at our cash prices. Feed, per sack, 85¢; Hay, per ton $6.00 to 8.00 Wm. McCuaig Don’t miss this sale; it means a saving to yeu Extra Good Bargains in our Grocery Dep’t.. Yours for Bargains, Wm. McCuaig tomorrow -only. Furs to suit prices to piease. Headquarters for Santa Claus at Peterson’s. A. P. Blom, chant, is in the city today. Miss Clara Munson of Black- duck is visiting friends in Be- midji today. The most complete line of toys and Christmas tree trimmings the Wilton mer- Extra painting with every r-&mm&wm MM&‘ w ATCHES Solid Gold, Gold Filled, Silver, Fine Enamel and Niekel Plain Bassme, suitable for monograms; others set with diamonds and raised gold ornamental work. Fitted with the best. American movements. RINGS Set with Dlamouds, Rubies, Emera.lds, Pearls, Garnets, Saffires, Opals, Topaz. CUT GL ASS In Water Bottles, Tankards, dozen pictures at $4.00 or more at Hakkerup’s. Matt (annon, the Spooner contestant, came in from Crooks- ton this afternoon. Hakkerup makes a specialty of family groups. Send for him for Christmas groups. Be sure and eat your Christ- mas dinner at the Grill and re- ceive a beautiful souvenir menu. Souvenir paper weight with your own photograph with every dozen small pictures at Hakker- up’s. P A marriage license was issued at Peterson’s. % ‘Plates, Spoon Trays, Nappies, Perfume Jars, Sugar and Cream, Water Glasses, Salt and Pepper. An endless variety of suitable and appropriate Christmas Gifts for young and old. ENGRAVING DONE WHILE YOU WAIT Punch Bowls, Vases, Ca,ke i George T Baker QQ Co. Located in City Drug Store. vmvmmvmvm" Rhoda to Charles Fullerton and Miss Edith Balden, both of Be- midji. Miss Adelia Bright, assistant superintendent of the schools in this city, left this afternoon for St. Paul to spend her Christmas vacation with relatives of the schools. Hakkerup. Peterson’s. friends, She will return to re- | points west. this morning by Clerk of Court|sume her duties at the reopening “For flash light plctures try Fancy fruit for the Toys and sleds at Lahr’s. Barlow’s Best is the best. Go to Hakkerup for photos. Santa Claus masks at Peter- - table. | son’s. For best results use Barlow’s Dr. Finney returned this after- Best. and ! noon from aprofessloual visit to| Senator E. J. Swedback re- turned last night from Ripple. Eastman Kodaks There is noth- ing so pleasing and instructive as a kodak. A chjid We have the only line in $1% to $20 can operate one. Bemidji wiih prices * from From Now To The 15th is the time to think of Engraving to avoid dis- appointment. is the most com- Qur Line of Solid Geld Brooches Cuff Buttoss Stick Pins - Riags and Studs plete and the very latest designs CHRISTMAS SUGGESTIONS Sterling Silver | =~ ° Manicure Sets Hundreds of Minnesota. Diamonds and Cnt G]ass Speous [ 5 you' have the advantage of Forks seeing the et newest designs §in solid gold cases set with diamonds, the eled chate- | of any place Watches Right here is where : prettiestenam- laine watches : in Northern Novelties Bright - New Pieces ® | BARKER’S l DR UG STORE.