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PAYMENT NEXT MONTH Red Lake Indians Will Re- ceive Regular Annuity About October 20. WILL ALSO GET $25,000 FOR DEAD AND DOWN TIMBER. Payment Will Be Conducted by Major Scott at Red Lake lndian Agency. The regular annuity payment for the Chippewa Indians on the ‘Red Lake reservation will occur directly after Oct. 20. Annuities will be given to all Indians on the reservation, but in addition to this $25,000 will be distributed among the members of the tribe, this ‘amount coming from the money derived from the sale of timber last winter. There has been $25,000 drawn FUNERAL Services Over Remains of J. M. Markham Will Occur on That Day. BODY WILL BE BOUGHT T0 BEMIDJI TONIGHT.. Remains Will Be Met at Depot by Members of Local 0dd Fellows Lodge. It has been definitely decided that the funeral over the remains of J, M. Markham will be held at the city hall Sunday afternoon. The exact hour has not been fix- ed, but will be announced later. The remains of Mr. Markham will arrive in Bemidji this even- ing oyer the M. & I. railway,and they will be met at the station by members of the local lodge of 0Odd Fellows, of which he was a member, and escorted to the ON SUNDAY| UP T0 THE SMALL BOY Seven Year_;; Has to Be The Bread Winner of The Family. WALKS THREE MILES To GET A JoB. Pitiful Case of a Bemidji Family —Father Drinks Night " And Day. . ““‘Since, papa took to drinkiug I have to support the family,” said night, “I earned a quarter pil- cents of it. Don’t you think that was good of her?” he gravely inquired. “I’'m going to work tomorrow,” he continued. I've got a job. It's three miles out in the country,” _ [FOR DEAD |OLD - AND DOWN Major Scott Opened Bids for | Reservation Timber on ‘ September 14. OVER 10,000,000 FEET TO BE DISPOSED OF. f ! IFour Lumber Companies Pre- - sented Bids, Among Them { Crookston Lumber Co. Maj. G. L. Scott, acting In: dian agent for the Chippewa res- a small seven year old, trudding |ervations of Minnesota, was in|and I felt man home with a can of oil Tuesday |the city today on personal busi- |only thank Mr. ness. Major Scott was inter- ing wood and mama gave me fiye |viewed and told of the recent opening of bids for the purchase of dead and down timber located on the diminished Red Lake res- ervation. The timber to be sold is locat- ed on a point in Red Lake, di- AND HELPLESS . Despairing and Despondent Restored to Health and ilai»pi- ! 7 b [ ness by The Great Cooper and His ! Medicines. AND Those who have followed the miracuious work of “The Great Cooper”’ and his medicines will be interested ina case which has just been brought to,our notice. Mrs. A. Blflckme!i, 76 years old, of 4015 W. 5th St., Duluth, Minn., for some time has been suffering from general debility. She had tried physicians and medicines without relief. Old and feeble and growing weaker every. day she became despondent. She had given up all hope of regaining her health and strength and her de- - cline seemed rapid. oy Somewhere she read of the marvelous work of “The Great Coop- er.” The balance of the story is best told in her own words. I have tried various medicines but none helped me whatever, After 5\ taking the first bottle of “New Discovery” my strength returned » y years younger. Ieat and sleep befter and can Cooper for the restoration of my health and B3 strength.” E. A. Barker, the special agent for Mr. Cooper in this city says that the sale of the medicines has been phenomenal and is increas- ing every day, “Cooper’s New Discovery,”” the medicine that is effecting these cures sells for one dollar per bottle while ““Cooper’s Quick Relief” the assistant remedy, costs fifty cents. = The preparations cure rheumatism, catarrh, blood diseases, deat: ness, stomach trouble and even paralysis. out of the money received asa A seven year old, supporting |rectly across the lake fromthe| ™ ——~— —— —— . — — — result of the sale of the dead and down timber. The total amount received from the sale was $79,- 000. This leaves a balance of $54,000 yet to be distributed, and after the payment next month the amount will be appromiately $29,000, The payment will bo made by Major Scott, acting Indian agent, at the Red Lake agency. Godzyadani, Manchuria, Sept. 28— A recent order of General Linevitch 1o the army is to the effect that the army will spend the winter in Man- - Markham hotel, where they will be held awaiting burial. 8an Francisco, Sept. 28.—The Pa- cific Mail Steamship company’s liner Korea arrived during the day from the Orient, beating the transpacific record by several hours. Among her passengers were Secretary of War Taft and most of the members of a party which left with him for the Far East on the Manchuria on July 8 last. The Korea sailed from Yokohama on Sept. 17° and came direct to this city, omitting the usual stop at Hono- Julu. The best time for this passage ‘was made by the same vessel, which a family of five, and walking|agency, and along the south bor- Western Washington three miles before beginning his{der line of the reserve. Itis es-| With its vast bodies of timber, day’s work! timated that the amount of tim-|afiords ample opportunity for Thisis what actually happened | ber to be disposed of is from |the establishment of lumber and in Bemidji Tuesday, however. 10,000,000 to 12,000,000 feet. shingle mills. The soil is ex- The father has been drinking| Four bids for the purchase of|ceedingly productive, and fruit, heavily for several days, and last|the timber were presented, as|grain and vegetables grow in night he sobered off in the city|follows: Crookston ‘' Lumber |greatabundance. These ‘find a keep. The seyen year old boy is|company, the Weyerhaueser|ready market in the lumber the oldest child, there being also | company, Thief River Falls Lum- | camps, the larger cities, and the a four year old girl and a baby.|ber company and C. A. Smith. |Alaska trade. The man appeared in court this | The bids were opened by Major morning and agreed to sign the |Scott at Onigum on Sept. 14, and Government tim-1 Ry.. St. Paul, Minn. ber can still be secured, while cut-over lands, suitable for dairy ing and truck gardening, can be purchased at reasonable prices along the line of the Seattle & International Ry. _ For further particulars, apply to C. W. Mott, General Emmi gration Agent, Northern Pacifie held the previous record of 10 days and 15 hours. On this trip she has covered the distance in a little over 10 days flat. churia. Drills and target practice will continue and games will be organized to keep the men occupied. @i *® OUR "MOTTO! *“The Best is None to Good” This especially so in our prescription department Bring us your Prescriptions. E.N.FRENCH @ CO. CITY DRUG STORE. r “A. McCONKEY } Michigan Peaches and Pears expected yesterday FAILED TO ARRIVE but are expected daily We still have a large quantity California Peaches I but they are going fast .GET YOUR ORDERS IN QUICK. $1. per Crate The best chance in the city to buy Carpets, I claim is at my place. I sell by samples only, consequenily I do not have money tied up and by so doing can give closer prices than it would be possible to do if 1 were carrying it in stock. I have in stock the finest line of Pocket Knives, Razors and Carving Sets there is this side of the twin cities. Just received another fresh assortment of those fine Candies I am selling at 12 cents per pound. Nearly every day I am receiving something new and am endeavoring to cet the prices down so that those who feel they must make a dollar go as far as possible will feel free to buy. I am glad to show goods. I am, very truly yours. J. A. McConkey. pledge and go to work at once, if sentence was suspended. The case was one that deserves attention. The family, which has not asked for help, needs it, and the man is perhaps not be. yond being reclaimed. BUGGY UPSET; | POND BROKE LEG Osmond Pond Sustained Ser- ious Accident by Being “Thrown From Carriage. Osmond Pond, a well Known resident of the city, yesterday sustained a broken leg as a re- sult of being thrown from a car- riage in which he was riding. Mr. Pond was going toa camp north of Wilton, of which he was to haye charge the coming win- ter. He was accompanied by J. E. Black. When they had reached a point near Wilton the horses became frightened, the Pond sustained the broken limb. He was taken back to Bemidji and confined in St. Anthony’s hospital yesterday -afternoon, where medical treatment was administered. WILL OPEN NEXT MONDAY | ! | = | New Brinkman Hotel on Third Street to Be Thrown: . Open to the Public. The new Brinkman hotel on Third street is now about ready. for business, and Proprietor Brinkman expects to be in shape to open the establishment to the public by next Monday, at the latest. All the inside decora- tions have been completed, and the hostelry as it now stands is pronounced one of the neatest and most up-to-date from every standpoint in this section of the state. A numberof persons whowill be employed have al- ready arrived, among them being C. Rupley of Minneapolis, chef; Mrs. C. Rupley, assistant chef: day clerk; Miss Marie Olson of i Minneapolis, who will have charge of the dining room. ; C. P. Loveless of Minnea,polis,;‘fln“e‘l reports of King Alfonso’s ap-{' afterwards they were forwarded to Washington with c-rtain rec- € O GRS © G GRS ¢ GDURNED 6 ¢ carriage overturned and Mr. | ommendations made by the major. According toa ruling of the department at Washington, the {timber sold to the successful bidder must be logged and paid for by April 5, 1906. A certified check for 20 per cent of the amount of each bid accompanied the bids presented by the differ- ent companies bidding for the pine, as a surety of good faith. This check will be returned to any unsuccessful bidder, but should a successful bidder fail to comply with the regulations of |1:he department this amount will l Misses” and Children’s ‘We have a new and up-to-date line of Misses’ and Children’s coats. Call aud look themeover and you will be convinced of the greatest valuesin town Boy’s Clothing . Before sending your boy to school fit him out with a suit of Weil & Pflauen clothing. The prices are low and the quality good. be forfeited to the government. SHOULD PAY IT THEMSELVES | Bemidji People Think flib-r bing Can Afford to Pay for Special Train. Sweaters! Sweaters! Sweaters of all kinds and colors The people of Bemidji do not take kindly to the proposition offered by Hibbing in regard to the proposed base ball game be- tween Bemidji and Hibbing next Sunday. The people of tLe range town, acccording to C. H. Miles, ‘ask that the people of Bemidji raise $100 to help defray the ex- penses of a special train to be run to this city next Sunday on taceount of the base ball game. When the excursion was run to Hibbing this summer nothing ‘was asked by the people of this {city or the management of the| local base ball club from Hibbing l :and the special-train-was- chart- - iered and paid for wholly by Be- | midji people, several prominent citizens taking the responsibility for running the train. It was also understood, at that time,L {that the Hibbing people would play a return game in Bemidji! and would run an excursion to this city. The Hibbingites failed | DR il hemew: e I S Remember the bon-ton corset, it is the best to be had. We carry them from ‘Misses’ to the larger size, Dowager. . %0 TUNn any excursion or even to :send their base ball team to this ' : Satisfaction guaranteed or Money * Refunded | city. N i . | Lt ‘ Bruno H. Goll, a wealthy Chicago ; druggist, shot and killed himself in 2 * room at the Auditerium hotel. Officials at Madrid discredit the con- ‘iproaching marriage to various prin- cesses. It is said that no decision will be arrived at until after the king's ! visit to Berlin. e