Bemidji Daily Pioneer Newspaper, April 5, 1905, Page 1

VOLUME 2. NUMBER 286 TEN CENTS PER WEEK MEETING | SUCCESSFUL| Seven Cities and Towns Re- | presented at Wood Rate Convention Last Night. DELEGATES WILL BE CHOSEN TO MEET R. R. OFFICIALS. Definite Plans Will Be Arranged at Meeting in Blackduck Next Tuesday. A unity of feeling prevailed at the ineeting of delegates from the several cities and towns in- terest>d in wood rates at the Blackduck city hall last night, and arrangements were comples- ed to appeal to the railway offi- cials for a reduction in the rates now charged for carrying cord- wood from northern Minnesota to the western markets, There were seven cities and towns re- presented, being Bemidji, Black- duck, Tenstrike, Turtle River, Northome, Kelliher aud Wilton. Several speeches were made by the representatives, and atter the matter had been discussed thoroughly it was decided that another meeting should be held at Blackduck next Tuesday even- ing, at which delegates from the commercial clubs of the various towns Should arrange definite plans to lay the rate matter be- fore the railway ofticials at St. Paul. The delegates to this meeting will be appointed by the chairman of the several clubs and each committee will consist of either one or two members. At this meeting a committee will be appointed to goto St. Paul, interview represcntatives of the railways and do all in their power to bring about the desired change. Should the railway companies refuse to grant the reduction, the matter will be ap pealed to the railroad and ware- house commission. Those from Bemidji who at- teaded the meeting were John F. Gibbons, W. G. Schroeder, J. J. Opsahl, John Graham, W. N, Bowser, Wm. McCuoaig and M. D. Stoner. They were treated with the utmos ourt Blackduck citizens casion was made an enjoyable one, CLAIM THE S00 WILL BUILD People of Up Line Towns Confident That Railway Will Be Constructed. According to the opinions of prominent citizens of several towns on the M. &. 1. north of Bemidji, the bnilding of the Soo railway through from Thief River Falls to Duluth is an as- sured fact. Blackduck, Ten- strike, Turtle River and North- ome each claim the railway for themselves, but no definite rea- son for believing that the road will be constructed has been given except at Tenstrike, where it is claimed that the railway company has purchased a stub line of rallway from the T. M. i ompany and aiso sev- eral tracts of land that will come handy for right of way purposes. Bagley Buys Horses. A. M. Bagley returned yester- day from Waterloo, Iowa, where he purchased a carload of heavy draft horses and drivers. The horses will arrive in Bemidji to- night. “‘WYBUR MONEY IS NO GOOD” and will be refunded to you if after use ing half a bottle of THE FAMOUS BLOOD CURE ou are not satisfied with results. 7 ‘This is our guarantee which goes with every bottle. 5 For Sale and Guaranteed Only b3 French & Co., GEROB BB announces BREABOBOVBEBBEB BB D its annual spring opening of ...Artistic Millinery... For Spring and Summer Friday,Apr. Reception to Ladies of Bemidji and Surrounding Country, 7 to10 p. m. No goods sold during these hours. Refreshments wi]ll be served. Music by Bemidji String Orchestra.. EMPORIUM Polo Turban, Charlotte Corday, Directoire, Napolean, Girl from Keys, Gainsborough, Electa, Etc.. Ete. A presentation of exquisite creations and exclusive masterpieces from de- %fii@#fi?@@fi-@i@fi@#fi@:&'3@@@@@@@##fi@-@@-@-#@@@### signers of Paris, combined with a.bshowing of direct copies of worthy models from American artists, and all at exceptionally interesting prices. Ng N\ % You are Inivted Grandest Display of Fashionable Fabrics Direct from the Looms of the Manufacturers. Swiss, Silk Tissue, Voiles, The Most Beautiful Creations of the World’s Master Designers. Fancy Wash Goods. The newest and daintiest weaves, colors and patterns in Lawn, Batiste, Organdie, , Ete. This season’s creations are more beautiful than ever, and our stock is very complete. It will be a pleasure to show you what theg season has to offer whether you contemplate buying or not. Woolens a.nd Silks. Fancy fabrics now being introduced for the first time in the east. Quadrilles, . Mohairs, Panama, Eolian, Prunella, Etc., in all the season’s popular shades. No better selection is offered by the big department stores of the large cities. play a most beautiful variety of Fancy Chiffon, Taffetas, Black and Colored Taffetas and Latest Faney Silks for shirt waist suits. " est and most exclusive styles. We invite your inspection of our New Waists and Skirts, Suits and Cravanettes. The stock is the largest we have ever shown and the styles are the season’s showings. The new Silk Shirt Waist Suits ‘are simply handsome; In Silks we dis- Brilliantly Beautiful Display of Ready-to-Wear Garments. Our selections in that line have been very carefuliy made. In an inspection of this line you will find the new- Bright, new displays greet you everywhere. We have everything in Ready-to-Wear Suits in mo- hairs, silk, bastiste, crepe du chien, ete., shown in the big stores. We can suit you in fabric, style and price. 80 low priced as to make them most desirable. MUSLINS. Our magnificent display of new HOSIERY. We have the largest and most LACE CURTAINS. CORSETS. Wire and Brussels Net, some Our line of Trimmings is the ~ TRIMMINGS. and fancy Negligee and Muslin and Gauze Underwear contains some very beautiful creations and is one of the striking features of our interior decorations. up-to-date display of Hosiery in in ravishing designs in lace and black and fancy embroidered in all the newest shades, Our se- lection will please you. Warner’s Rust-Proof Corsets; the best on the market. We have a notable selection in the new spring cuts. magnificent designs at very rea- sonable prices. We show a very complete line of Nottingham Lace Curtains from the cheapest make to the finest patterns. most complete and beautiful ever shown in this part of the state. We have some very bandsome de- | signs in All Over, Flounce and Band Trimmings in Oriental lace in black, white, cream, Arabian, RN R -E-R-R-RoR- KRR R R R R R R R R el ol e R el R R S e R e R i e R R ok R R R R R R oK Rl R Rk R R R - RN ELEGANT SHOE LINE SRR R R R R R R OR R R R R R R R R R R R R R R R R R R R R R R R R R R R RO R EEE2 R 2R X-E-F R-R 0 This department is splendidly equipped with a well selected assortment of the famous Portia Shoe and other best makes for ladies. ""™"Stylish and best fitting Shoes. Also the so popular line of Watson-Plummer Shoes for girls and boys. BHLBBBVPBB ST LIBIL VPV S SEHVLVVBABLVUDBVVBBIVBOLEBOBLOLOOBBY GRBLBVELBELBBIB BB DD e ———————————————————————— s e e ————— e e e e, LOUIS. Peter Parker of Pimush Lake got his team in the lake Saturday while hauling sawdust from the old Gustafson & Felsing saw mill. W. E. Martin and family of Turtle are visiting at the home of H. E. Rice. They expect to remain about two weeks. H. N. Hanson of Moose Lake (has just returned from a visit to relatives and friends at Thief River Falls. His wife and child- ren remained at that place fora more extended visit. Freeman S. Gillette has re turned from the hoshital at Min- neapolis where he has been all winter. Miss Carrie. Sobey who has 'been visiting her mother, Mrs. the past three months returned to her home at Beauleau, N. D., on Saturday night. Fred Procht has finished the house which he has been build- ing on his claim in township 148, range 30 and has gone to Tintah, Minn. Mr. Bentley’s two daughters, Inezand Bernice, and his mother- in-law, Mrs. M, C. Martin of Stephens Point, Wis., a“rived here on Friday, March 31, to spend the summer. H.E. Rice made a business trip to Cass Lake and Bemidji on Monday. A fine new log house which has been recently erected by Henry Alsop on his homestead seen for a long distance. He is now finishing the shingling. Mr. and Mrs. Walter Webster and sister, Dorothy Weiser, were guests at the Bentley home- stead Monday. Peter Parker finished logging on the 8rd and intends to begin making maple sugaras soon as the weather permits. ‘W. B. Smith was at his home on Pimush Lake Saturday. He returned to Bartlett, N. D., to put in his crops there. George Newell, Otto S. New- man apd Peter Parker madea business cail at the Bentley homestead on April 2, - Earl S. Chady spent a couple the landscape in that vicinity. It Otfo Newman of Moose Lake, for |is built upona hill and adds a geod deal to the aspect of b of days last week at the Rice tohis home on Moose Lake after a[school for one week. We hear week’s absence up nortH. that she is better and able to con- A J. Hensverk and Alex Nel-|tinue her work this weels. son have gone to Cass Lake to| Horses, wagons, ete. belonging work for a month or so. to Barnard and Gorder were A. A. Ronning and A. J. Hens- shipped to Devils Lake, on Fri- verk were the guests of Peter|d8y, where the said company Kirchvold at Twin Lakes- one |Rropose to do construction work on railroads. > 1 Ole Lone and George Anderson! The band boys who had 2 con- had been running their sawmill ¢ert and dance at Shevlin Satur- at the home of the latter until,day night reported agood time the weather made it impossible, |2lthough the inclemency of the weather prevented many from turniug‘out. A. E: Underwood who has been away on business returned Tues- day. night last week. SOLWAY BREEZES: F. L. Miller of Bagley,a former saloon ké;per of this place, was here, on Wednesday, visiting old The Solwa; o z M 5 y Fire company friends and patrons. - |nearly had a calllast Wedneggay . -MissViola.Powgrs,whotemhes morning. The chimney of H. O. school in Jones to was | Newman (i:p.ug'ht fire, and / g quitea ] Mowers happened to see it and warned Mr. Newman, who soon stopped it with a chemically pre- pared extinguisher. Mr. Black, of the Crookston Lumber ' company, was here on Wednesday ordering supplies for the drive. John Kerne, who has been in » town for a few weeks, has gone to Mallard to cook for the Crooks- ‘ton Lumber company. The new saloon of Sullivan & Hold is open and doing good busi- . - ness. Tuesday morning for the.: claim on Sandy river. There is no lever so powerful as plain and simple facts—Mark’s g b 4 Jimmy Wynm and sisters left = 5