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The stock of the Bemidji Mercantile Company is now on sale at the Old Bank Building Staple and Fancy Groceries, Crockery, Glassware, Candies, Cigars, and Tobaccos. Also the Fixtures must be sold at once regardless of cost. u JEO) ST i AR R, 5 S T R T B i The price of City Real Es- [§ tate has advanced every # % year in Bemidji's History E | BUY NOW | i e Many fine Lots may be had for $100 and up. You can’t g get them next year for $100 5 s RIRETRE BUY NOW | Townsite & Improvement Co. . H. A. SIMONS, Local Agent. HENRY BUENTHER Naturalist and Taxidermist 208 Second St. Postofice Box No. 686 BEMIDJI, MINN. BIRDS, WHOLE ANIMALS, FISH, FUR RUGS AND ROBES and GAME HEADS mounted to order and for sale. | carry et all times a good assortment of INDIAN RELICS and CURIOS, FUR GARMENTS made to order, repaired and remadefed FURS in scason bought. [ I guarantee my work mothproof and the most lifelike of any in the state MY WORK IS EQUALED BY v FEW, FXCELLED BY NONE A Deposit Required on All Work YOUR TRADE SOLICITED X OO W RO W R T W OO e R g DR. F. E. BRINKMAN * CHIROPRACTIONFR. OFFICE HOURS: 10 a.m. (0 Noon, and 1to 5:30 p. m. Office over Mrs. Thompson’s boarding hvuse Minnesota Ave. Are Chiropractio Adjustments the same a.s Osteopath Treatments? No. The Chiropractic and the Osteopath both aim to put in place that which is out of place, to right that which is wrong; but the Path- ology Diagnosis, Prognosis and Movements are entirely different. g One of my patients, Mr. W. A. Casler, has taken both Chiropractic and Osteopoth treatments. The Chiropractic i- ten times more direct: in the adjustments and the results getting health ten times more thor- ough in one tenth of the time than an Osteopath would. m‘j Subscribe for the Daily Pioneer. e 20 B 3B B B B 2B 2l 2Pl B e 3B B The Daily Pioneer PUBLISHED EVERY AFTERNOON. *IONEER PUBLISHING CO.: By R."W. HITCHCOCK. ntered in the postoffice at. Bemidjl, Minn., as second lass matter. Oiticial County and City Paper SUBSCRIPTION $5 PER VEAR Farmers Bulletin. The Northeast Experiment Station located at Grand Rapids has decided to continue its policy of issuing short bulletins con- cerning the work of the station and the Pioneer has made ar- rangements to publish these bulletins as they appear each week. 5 The work of this sub station is exceedingly important to the farmers in this part of the state for we are here surrounded by conditions which pervailnowhere Plain Facts them as a special this week. Coffees as the best. We have bought a carload of the choic- -A pples est lot of Apples ever shown. We offer ; Coffeesr Nothing is more stimulating, more satis- Eectedairbrlad fying, more heartily wholesome than a steaming cup of good Coffee. We recommend Monogram Canned GOOdS The top-notch sort; the Told Plainly as the best. tracts. able thing. else in Minnesota and the lessons learned by practical experiment by practical farmers trained fer the purpose of studying our con- ditions and demonstrating by ex- perience what is best for us will prove of the greatest benefit to the farmers of northeast and north central Minnesota. The first bulletin, found else- where in this issue, will say that agriculture must in the end be the use to which this great sec- tion of the state is put. Through the experimental sub station of Minnesota’s famous school of agriculture we shall be able to put our farming upon the right basis and to hasten its develop- ment to the greatest possible ex- tent, than which nothing is more desirable. The Pioneer invites the earnest attention of the farmers of Itasca, Beltrami, Cass, Hubbard and Clearwater counties to the intro- ductory bulletin published in this issue. AMUSEMENTS Tom Arthur’s clever company presenting a most satisfying dramatization of Sir A. Conan Doyle’s first Sherlock Holmes book, “A .Study in Scarlet” is the attraction at the City Opera house tonight. The play is meet- ing with instantaneous success whereyer produced and is the talk of the entire dramatic sea- son. More than ordinary inter- est is centered on that great de- tective character Sherlock Holmes, about which the play is constructed. Every one is fami- liar with -Mr. Doyle’s works, which are read and enjoyed by of the play. The prices are 25, 50 and 75 cents. Coal, coal, leave your order at Ross’ Hardware for any kind of coal you want. We have differ- ent grades in stock and can de- liver in quantities to suit. (OFFICIAL) PROCEEDINGS OF THE Board of County Commissioners of Beltrami County, Minnesota, Adjourned Session. Bemidji, Minn., Dec. 17, 1004. The board of County Commissioners met in the auditor’s office at 10 o’clock a m as per adjournment of November 14.1904. Meeting called to order by F O Sibley, chairman, Members present F O Sibley chal man and commissioners A O Jobnson, John McDougald, Wes Wright and E B Anderson. On motion of Wes Wright, seconded by A O Johnson. auditor was and he is bereby in- structed to issue his warrants for t e refund- ment of taxes on lands described in list filed by the St Hilaire Lumber company, ‘On motion the bond of HJ Loud as county attorney with Walter L Brooks, Willlam H Roberts, William McCuaig and G A C as sureties, was approved and placed on file ‘with the register of deeds. Applications for abatement of taxes of C G ccompany, Louls imell, Charles E Ander- son and Ole Benson, recommended to th state auditor for aatement,. over, not being properly executed. Board adjourned until1:30 p m. Reconvened as per adjournment. On motion the liquor license application of John Lank was accepted and auditor in- structed toissue license. The bond of John suraties was on motion approved. On motion of Wes Wright seconded by A O term beginning Jan 2, 1905, be and it is horeby fixed at $5000, said bond to be a surety bond to be secured at the expense of the county- On motlon of E B Anderson. seconded by Wes Wright, a contract was let to Henry commencing at the meander corner of section the uorth end of Lake Bemidji to the mean- der corner of section 15, in said_town, where it intersects with the road ru ning north from said last named corner, The bond. of| H all classes—the same can be said (A 0 ‘arson, | op Johnson, The Minneapolis Threshing Machine | B ‘The application of Solomon Benson waslaid [ E N Evans for constructing a certain highway [H 0] 16, town 147 range 33, thence running around | D'W Carte) good, whether it be Vegetables, Fruits or Fish. We recommend and endorse Monogram and University brands Some people would buy a bottle of EXtra'Cts flavored water if it was cheap, but its the sensible housewife who buys our Monogram Ex- They have the quality—and quality is the desir- Let us suggest that if you are a “Doubting M Thowas,” try a sack of Pillsbury’s Best Flour. Tf it is not the Best, we will return the price. “The Busy Store,” §.g"i kinds that are always Henry Evans with E M Anderson and F E Anderson as sureties was on motion approved. The chairman appointed E B Anderson and Wes Wright a committee to estimate the work on county road north of Bemidji. On motion of E B Anderson, seconded by A O_Johnson, the following Tesoultion was adopted: ‘Whereas, it appears that the accounts of the Merchants Bank of Bemidji with the county of Beltrami has been settled in full by real estate transfers and other properties, and whereas the said account appears on the ks of the county treasurer as cash in the bank, now, therefore, be it resolved that the county auditor be, and he hereby is instruct- ed to issue his warrant for the amount of said account with the above named bank. amount- ing to $2049.11, and charge the same to real es- tate account. On motion the following bills were allowed: Allen Henderson, to one day labor as chainman on county road... . .. 200 Ed Trask, to one day as axman on coun- ty_road . J J'Ellis, one day as chainman of sam £J Bourgeois, surveying Co road norti of Lake Bemidji. 00 200 6 50 Graham & Knopke, meats ordered by Sibley .. 4 1313 Clearwater Logging _company, use of teams on Red Lalke &Solway Co rond.. 138 00 F O Sibley, eloven days and milea; viewing county road to Baudette A M Bagley one new scraper pole. ... John McDougald, one day committee and mileage inspecting bridge across Cor- mant river..... ... : A 'O Johnson, one day and. mileage in- specting bridge across the Cormant river. 3 Thompson & Bennett, labor on bridge across Cormant river first half of con-__ frac Thompson & tract build mant river. Archie Barnhart, matter of Noah Barnhart. © O Moon three days as member of can- vassing board. J L Reynolds, thirée da. vassing board. LG Pendergast, three days af _canvyassing board and mileage. B H Winter & Co, supplies for jan E H Winter & Co, supplies forjail.-..... 8 Tom Bailey, boarding prisoners for No- vembe Tom Bailey, sheriff’s fees § attending can- 9 Tom Bailey, sheriff’s fees Justice court 74 65 Cash Brunelle. witness, probat fusanity of August Johnson. Warfield” Electric co, light ft house and Jail November, 190 : William Hays, labor cleaning ool Jessie Becker. witness State vs. Wm_. Eich Wes Wright, to three days and mileage 9 20 Iron Range Electric Telephone co., rent of telephones at courthouse and poor farm 70 Iron Range Telephione ¢ i ccount to November 1st . 3 129 Tron Range Telephone co sheri 1 Tron Range Telephone ¢o toll account for November Sheriff Bailey 13 M E Bailey, services matron Beltrami county Jail. Iver F Brun fi 2A service town of Roosevelt ot F O Sibley, signing county-warrants and attending adjourned meeting and mileage .. . 1420 Johnson, atte d meeting and mileage. John McDougald, attending adjourned meeting and mileage..... : E_B Anderson, attending adjourned board meeting and mileage . 400 W_W Hartman, eight days co ders and smallpox matters Pioneer Publishing co, stal Dpostage for county officers, Sl b e - ; Pioneer Publishing company. publish- ing commissioners proceeding and school district notices. S Free Pres: C @ Free Press Printing company, pencils and stationary $34 2. allowed at.. . . 262 Free Press Printing company, station- 4 (] court house Pioneer Press blank stationary lowed Pioneer Press Publishing’ company, five thousand tax receipt: irhes Paul Marschalk, jud, Dle.. % R McKenzie. cle ection Gunder Nyebo, judge of election Zippl Gus Stern. judie of election Zipple. . Wm Zipple, clerk of electi Tent at Zipple. - L O Muhre, procuring election for town of Libertv.. I A Carter, judge of Suter, procuring primary elec! ballots Blackduck: 'eter Hermanson, procuring primary election ballots Langor. Gustaf Sandell, _procuring Drimary election ballots Shotley. Olat Bratvold, procurin tion ballots Buzzle.. ot s H Halvorsen, carrying primary election returns Blackduck.. o~ Andrey Small, catrying primary elec- tion returns Maple Ridge. Iver F Brunn, carrying tion reurns Buzzle Poter Bakke, carrying returns Roosevels.. . Robert_Ernst, procuring primary elec- tion ballots Eckles. . as Melquist. judge of election Quir- Bengt Andersor turns Shotley . ke, W Zipple; carrying general election returns Zipple - Tweten, carrying general election returns Shotley: George Smith, c: F turns village o Bemidji, 2nd ward. Ingebrit Tolsness, procuring general eiection ballots Moose Lake .- Olaf Rratvold, procuring general elec- tion ballots Buzzie. 170 Lank with Matt Mayer and Matt Thom as | W S F: Johnson the county anditor’s bond for~the | op Peter Hermanson. procuring general election ballots Langor. ‘Gustat Sandel[, procuri tion ballots Shotley. A hy S as clerk general rent of polling place an B . S teamster . Sl 129 ittaG work on Co non tikge Hava: v oo A M Bagley. Tivers hiro, éonveying e W Chapman, torepatringscrapersused 1 o "Bty o vepaies on wagon | Jas Godett, | Bertha Beach, {Graham & Knope, Robert 0T 650 SRR R o R B O R R R BT B Ibertson & Carson, seven caskets tor 5 poor farm 5 2 John McDougald, railroad fare and meals for paupers 157 Fred Westphall, cu farm... James Godett, i Co,, supplies for paupers 99 68 & Co., supplies for poor ialon poor farm. . Dr Caldwell. medical attendance an transferring Jas Thole.. 500 Wes Wright, two days poor committe. John Webber. outting wood on Door farm. : J P Lahr, supplies for poor farm J A McCulloe, cutting wood on poor 1488 19 00 1355 { i Bas cooking on poor farm... W G Schroder, supplies for John Morin, pauper meat for Morin 3 43 a y Hospital, care for Cranton Castogn| E_H Winter & Co., suppli ar J Palmer, nine days working isoners on county road 27 00 ‘aylor, to publishi Cormant bridge A E Henderson, viewing bod. her, deceased...... 2 15 Elll Marcum, viewing the body Dyr- hau, amInation E J Swedback, lumber used in construg tion of pest louse . MM alk, judge of election Zipple. . Wes Wright, one day and mileage at- tending commissioners meeting .- A Klein,” meat for poor farm an in, meat fOr poor farm and pau- Ders A'Klein. meat for poor farm and pau- farm and pers AKlein, meat for poor farm and pau- pers 14 01 8 C Otten, ass Histrom . Aug Ainas, cleanin house Re R 5488 & s 9 108 HHIZHSSBY 28! 50 320 50 135 # = Wendt . 150 L G Pendergast, fees State ys Luckey.. 720 H o £ “ Eich. 805 Chas Gustafson, fees State vs Decker... 2 45 F Herousx, witness fee stata vs McRay.. 112 H Gunsalus do 112 Jack Masters do 112 -Jason Carter do 112 1 Erickson do 112 Frank Parks do 112 J.0 Harris do 113 Wm Kellogeg do 112 Martin Erickson fees state vs McRa: 150 Martin Erickson fees state vs Decker.... 4 9 Archie Tourgesan, witness state Luckey....... ceeee 404 F O SIBLEY Attest Chairman, O O MOON, Auditor. & Put This in Your ; We do Stove Setiing, Repair Work, Plumb- ing, Ete. We do it promptly; we do it right; we charge you fair. Phone us! Meets eve: ‘ednesday . M., Fraternal Order of %[lu,fle AerleNo. 351, 's Hall 2p PIONEER WANT COLUMN DO YOU WAN To Rent a Room Get a Girl Sell a Farm Buy a Horse Hire a Man Find the Lost IF ANYWHERE And for 15 cents HELP WANTED. A AN WANTED— Cook at Baudette, Minn. P, O. Box 51. WANTED — Girl to assist in housework and go to school. Mrs. M. E. Smith 1101 Be- midji Ave. WANTED—Man with rig to can- vass Beltrami county. Salary $85 per month and expenses. Continental Stock Food Co. Kansas City, Mo. % WANTED—Itformation as to the whereabouts of James O. Peebles who was stopping at Tenstrike about two months ago. Address Pioneer or B. W. Peebles, Harrisville, West Va. - WANTED—For U. S. army able- bodied, unmarried men be- tween ages of 21 and 35, citi- zens of United States, of good character and temperate habits, who can speak, read and write English. For in- formation apply to Recruiting Officer, Miles block, Bemidji. Minnesota. BUSINESS CHANCES. Wanted, to sell, trade, or rent, only hotel in small town. For particulars address Mrs, S. A. Byington, Vesta, Minn, YOU CAN DO IT HERE! FOR RENT. B YU LU FOR RENT—Four room house. Inquire of Frank Lane. FOR RENT—Nicely furnished room. 615 Minnesota ave. TO RENT — Good blacksmith shop at the Midway Horse Market. Barrett & Zimmer- man, Midway, St. Paul, Minn. FOR RENT—Nicely furnished room. Bath and modern con- vience, well heated and cen- trally located. Over McCon- key's store. FOR SALE, FOR SALE—Pine land. 220 Lowell block, Duluth. FOR SALE—Two good pair light logging sleds. Address Palmer House Duluth. FOR SALE—Horse, splendid driver, good size, safe and suit- able for family horse. Price $100. Bemidji Elevator Co. FOR SALE — Rubber stamps. The Pioneer will procure any kind of a rubber stamp for vou on short notice. MISCELLANEOUS. FOR EXCHANGE—Pair of 2 year-old colts for cordwood. Wes Wright. PUBLIC LIBRARY — O: en Tuesdays, Thursdays and Sat- urdays, 2to 6 p, m. Thurs- day 7 t08:30 p. m. also. Li- brary in basement of court House. Mrs. E. R. Ryan, li- brarian. LOST AND FOUND. B vt oS AT P v oS SV LOST—Pair black yarn mittens; finder return to this office. | LOST—Ladies brown pocket book containing $7 in money and other articles. Finder can receive reward at this office. We can sell your business for spot cash wherever located. For quick sale send description and price, Pioneer Realty Co,, Pioneer Press building, St. Paul. i __"SITUATIONS WANTED. WANTED—Lady desires em- ployment in small family, un- derstands cooking. Apply at this office. Hinnesota. & International RAILWAY COMPANY In Connection with the ..Northern Pacific.. RAILWAY COMPANY. Provides the best train passenger servicebetween Northome, Hovey Junc- Slon, Blackduck, Bemidji, Walker and intermediate points and Minne- apolis, St. Paul, Fargo and Duluth and all points east, west and South. Through coaches between Northome and the Twin Cities. No change of cars. Ample time at Brainerd for dinner. Daily ex. Daily ex. Sunday Sunday Daily except Sunday . Lv. .. ..Kolliher...... .Ar. pm. 7:43 . Ar... Hovey Junction...Lv. p. m. 7:10 1 2 3 4 5 5 i Ar.p.m 12:35 1 Lv.a.m 11:49 3 > s 9:50 4 :56 ¢ :40 I 15 6; :00 w. G.A. WALKER Agent, Brainerd Bemidil. Great Northern R’y EAST BOUND, No. 40...Park Rapids Line..5:30a. m. (Connects with Flyer at Sauk Centre, arrives Minneapolis about 3:00 p. m., formerly 4:45,) No. 14...Duluth Express...12:27 p.m. « 28 “ “ 12:39 a.m. WEST BOUND ‘¢ 13....Fosston Line . “ 95 “ “« ‘¢ 89....Park Rapids Line7:55 ‘¢ Full information from E E. CHAMBERLAIN, Agen! Bemidii, Minn SO SIS TSI ..Tremont Hotel.. STRUBECK & DEMPSEY Prop. Combined with Restaurant Meals at All Hours. Furnished Rooms. Open Day and Night. o e Sign of the Big Black Bear SOOI F. E. COOLEY, PROFESSIONAL ..CARDS.. LAWYERS. D. H. FISK Attorney and Counsellor at Law Office opposite Hotel Markham. P. J. Russell Attorney at Law BEMIDJI, - - - - - FIINN. Bailey & McDonald LAWYERS Office: Swedback Block Jay L. Reynolds Attorney at Law Office in Ililes Block, Bemidii. Minn. PHYSICIANS AND SURGEONS. L. A. Ward, M. D., Physician and Surgeon. Diseases of the Eye a specialty. Glasses fitted. s| Jennie E. Ward, M. D., Physician and Surgeon. Troubles peculiar to hersex a specialty ‘Office hours 2 to 5; over Barker’s o Drug Store. Dr. Rowland Gilmore Physician and Surgeon Office: Iiles Block Dr. Blakeslee FPhysician and Surgeon Office: iles Block. Beminii Dr. E. H. Marcum Physician and Surgeon Office; Swedback Block Residence Phone 221 Office Phene 18 DENTISTS. = Dr. R. B. Foster, DENTIST MILES BLOCK. Dr. C. M. Smith, DENTIST Office over E. H. Winter’s Store. HOTELS AND RESTAURANTS, Palace Cafe, FRED THROM, Prop. et | | 311 Minnesota Awe. Thompson’s Hotel, HANS P. THOIMPSON, Prop. Commection | 100 Thivd St. Hotel Challenge A. L. SMITH, Proprictor. Buitrami Ave. DRAY AND TRANSFER. Wes Wright, - Dray and Transfer. 404 Beltrami Ave. Tom Smart, Dray and Baggage, Safe 2nd Piano Moviag Phone No. 58 | - 618 America Avenue Phone 40. Painter, Paper Hanger and Decorator. MACHINISTS. ‘W. B. McLachlan ‘Gasoline Engine Expert.