Bemidji Daily Pioneer Newspaper, December 15, 1905, Page 4

) i T i G et TSI ——— e T T T /ARE S| SETTLED| p Ilecisions Reached In Cases | Commissioners Al" ow; Bill of Reported That Of -Bailey vs. Coff And Krantz V8. 'l‘hompson Dec'i’sions in the contest cases " ofKrantz vs. Thompson, involv- ing a.tract of Land in Hagali township, and Bailey vs. Goff, involving land located near- Nort- home, have been handed down by the commissioner of the general land office and the secretary of of the interior., In the case of Krantz vs. Thompson, decided by the Cass Lake land office in favor of the plaintiff, the decision | was*afirmed by the commis siongr of the general land office. -« The case of Bailey vs. Golff s ‘was decided in favor of the defendant by the secretary of the interior, a motion for re- view made by the defendaut’s t.ug-ney being' denied. Both casgs have been in the courts for anpmber of years and involve very-valuable lands. HUSEBY SUES FOR WAGES “Yort Nye Hjem’ Editor Who Resigned Asks Com- pany to Pay for Work. Olaf Huseby, who recently re sigfied as: editor of “Vort Nye Hjem,”’” the new Norwegian news- paper to be started in Bemidjj, hag entered suit sgainst the cor- poration to collect wages which heclaims is due him for work dqne while associated with the company. The defendant is summoned to appear before Judge Skinvik at 10 o’clock in the, forenoon on Dec. 18. The suitinvolves a sum less than $100 and will be tried in justice court. A "file Floor for Markham. S j;lser Markham returned last lhgf:\fi from Minneapolis, where he fét a contract for the laying of | tile flooring in the office and bar room of the Markham hotel. Work on layingthe floor will commence shortly after Jan. 1, la‘l.)fir Other improvements will be made to the hotel in the . way of furniture and decorations and when the plans of the manage- -ment are carried out the Mark- sham will, compare favorably in jevery way with any hotel in|Ebineck :northern Minnesota. John McCuaig has accepted a ion as brakeman on the M. oF PRISONER C. D. McDonald, ' Whe Worked While in Jail At its session yesterday the board of county ccmmissioners allowed the bill ct C. D.. Mec, Donold for $116, claimed by him for work done while he was a government prisoner last sum-| mer at the local jail. While M| Donald was confined in the jail he was allowed to do odd jobs about; the jail, a part of the work done by him being some painting at the jail and court house. After his release he filed a bill for the above amount with the .county auditor. At the meéeting of the commissioners. in August the bill was disallowed, but upon its being reconsidered by the board yesterday it was allowed. The tutal number of bills allow- ed was 130, the number dis- allowed 10 and the numbver laid oyer 42. The board nd]ourned last mghl; MUSICAL : SOCIAL To Be Given Under the Au- spices of the I. 0, 0. F Lodge. An elaborate social gathering ! will be held at the Odd Fellows this evening. Aun excellent musi- cal Program will be rendered which is to be followed by Sup per after which the balance of the evening will be taken up with progressive cinch. The program is as follows: Solo.... Plano Selectlon. ..... Miss Ethel \lcTnulrb Plano Due Misses Vocal Selection . M F by Vocal Solo “She Walts by the Deep Blue S Edward Hanson Selection ......... g M Piano Solo... Male Quartette. Under the DI " Violin Solo.. t Mr. Symington, Miss B of of E. H. Jerrard Accompanist Leg Broke and Head Hurt. Oscar Ebineck, an employe of one of the lumber camps near Blackduck, was bought to Be- midji this morning and confined at St. Anthony’s hospital. is suffering with a broken leg and ipjuries about the head sustained while working at the camp. Read the Daily Pioneer. THE NEW STORE HAS JUST RECEIVED a fresh consignment of the celebrated . RECEPTION” and “SIMON PURE” canned goods, the best on the market | Fanoy choice naval Oranges, per doz., 50¢, 40¢, 35¢ Best hand picked apples in the market. Bestcream cheese Christmas candies, nuts, and other good things. ] ROE & m ’l‘eleph ‘ne Number 207, ‘PULL STOCK OF SEASONA Telephone “CHRISTMAS TOYS s and XMAS NOVELTIES: We have a fine stock of Noyel: Little gs—things you can buy for & dime or two, but which make very pleasing “Christmas gifts—valuable not because of ‘their intrinsic worth but as a remem-. brance and bscause of- their novelty. GOODS, GROCERIES ~AND MERCHANDISE. WM. McCUAILG . HAUNTED HOUSE - AT FUNKLEY g —_— Moaning Sound _!ssues From 0ld -Loyging Camp. Henry TFunkley of Bemidjiis authority for the statement that a real haunted house exists at Funkley, the town at the junction of the’ M. & I. ‘main line and the Kelliher spur, ' Moaning sounds, it is claimed, issue from a desert- ed logging camp every Thursday night, but when' an investigation of the affair was made recently the house was found to be empty Some believe, according to Mr. Funkley, that the ghost of a man found about three years agoly. ing “dead near. the right of way ! at, Funkley is responsible for the sounds. It is also stated 'that the body bore marks of violence. FISH HOUSES APPEAR ON LAKE Local Sportsmen Enjoy Spearing Through Ice On Lake Bemidji - The spearing of fish through the ice will again be enjoyed by local sportsmen this winter, and at the present time there are dozens of fish houses on Lake Bemidji and Lake Iryine and many more will be placed on the ice before the winter is past, A minimum fee of $1 is required by the state game and fish commis- 8ion for license to fish with a spear through the i fce. CHARLES SYKES IS BOUND OVER Aged Negro Accused of Arson Held to Grand Jury by Judge Pendergast. "Charles Sykes, the aged negro -|charged ‘with attempted arson _lfor trying to burn the Beltrami county poor house, was this morning bound over to tLe grand jury in Judge Pendergast’s court. His trial will occur at the April term of district court providing an indictment is found against him. He will be held at the county jail awaiting trial, MAN IN JAIL TO PROVE UP Martin Thompson, Accused of Grand Larceny, Makes Final Proof Tomorrow To make final proof upon his homestead while an inmate of the Beltrami county 1ail will be the experience of Martin Thomp- son, in jail here on two charges of forgery awaiting the action of the grand jury, when he goes to Cass Lake tomorrow to prove up on his claim in Buzzle township. A deputy sheriff will accompany RRKUSEN Bemidji, Minn. Numbert |ference on the statehood matter, the bim to Cass Lake and will bring him back to Bemidji and again confine him 1n the jail. CHRISTMAS IS SOON HERE Only Nine Days Now Remain Before Santa Claus Makes Annual Visit. Only nine days now remain be- fore Christmas and the mer- " |chants of the city are making ‘preparations for a heavy holiday trade. Large stocks of Christ- mas goods are arriving daily and many beautiful displays of holi- day goods are shown at the dif- ferent stores throughout the city. ” Caucus on Statehood Matter. Washinxton, Dec. 15—Immediately upon the Republican members met in con- plan being to endorse the policy of crufin; the state of Arizona -out-of | and New Mexico and go state of Oklahoma out of the terri. tory. that name and Indian Terri- the adjournment of the house |- H | - PELAN SCENE Report Is That An Insane Man Killed .His Father Hallock, Minn.,, Dec. 15.— Theodare Loranson, living near Pelan, is reported to have killed his father, John Loranson. Tues- day, by cutting him with an ax. Two years ago Loranson killed his brother with a shotgun He has been sent to the insane asylum at Fergus Falls five times and each time has been released | on parole. W. D. Jury, a prosperous farmer Jiying near Humbolds, in] Kittson" county, who attempted suicide by cutting his throat some time ago, again tried to end his life by taking a dose of car- bolic ‘acid. ‘He was-in great agony until ‘medical assistance arrived and has recovered. MRS. TANNER’S FATHER DEAD Frank Hood, Aged 70, Dies at Little Falls After Short Illness. Frank Houd, aged 70, father of Mrs. George Tanner of this city, died at his home in Little Falls ‘Wednesday after a short illness. The cause of death was old age. Mrs. Tanner, who was sum- moned to 'Little Falls several |- days ago, was present at his bed- side when death occurred. Mr, Hood leaves, besides a widow, six children, three sons and three daughters, including Mrs. Tanner. The remains were buried at Little Falls today. Miss Inger L. Soland passed through the city today on her way home to Wilton from the vicinity of Tenstrike, where she has just finished teaching a term of school in district No. 41, at Blackdugk.last: night, return- ing home:this morning, <OF MURDER Mrs. J. Graham visited friends . llllllllvllllmllllll/lllill‘ll' ...QGreat.. . Reductlon .l ! Sale! T have still more goods than I need in my business and in order to reduceit, I propose to cut the price still lower. See a few items. With but few excep- - tions, everything goes. asit isintended to run off J. i ve rybody Invited! several thousand dollars before invoice is Very truly yours A. McCONKEYE !-l-llllll--lll | O O P I A $10. Lamp, now. $6.00 | very fancy, now, $7.35 ‘A $4. Lamp, now, $2.45 | A $7.00. 12-piece toilet set, [ A $2.50 Lamp, now, 1.50 | Very fancy: now, $5. 10 o A gz. Lamp, now, 1.35 | A $5.00, 12-p1ece toilet set, A $10.00, 12-piece toilet set, | very fancy. now, $3.75 ! What Dry Goods I Have Left at Flat Cost. 1 All Button Shoes go at one-half price. i Groceries. 3 Sliced beets, per two pound caa, 5c 6 pounds pearl tapioca for, ysusly sld 25¢ 5 J Good standard corn, 2 for 15¢, 4 for 25¢ 6 pounds pearl barley for, 26¢ i Standard sliced pineapple, per can, 15¢ 6 pounds perfectly pure buckwheat s No.2 egg plums or green gages, 2 for 25¢ filour for, 26¢ — Standard tomatoes per cau, 10c | 7 bars best laundry soap, any brand, 25¢ i Mrs. Stewart’s bluing, per bottle, . 10c 10 bars light weight laundry soap, - 25 | C taken. I‘lllllllll llllflillllllllllEII?III?“IIII!I | De‘tachable Fur Collars Nutria Collars $6.50 Dyed Muskrat Collars Wool Seal Collars $5.00 $4 00 | MILES BLOCK l 6/)8 Loglcal Headquarters For Men'’s and Boys’ Sensible I Gifts The “Quality” Store ‘Special Xmas | Features P Muftlers, Neckwear and Suspenders in Christmas laid boxes. Purchases aside now if requested. Holid;y Gloves - Mochas bhamons, -Gorden a Capes, street, .or dress values to $2.00 -« - Gloves and Mitts- -Fleeced Mochas, Tans, - and Mabes ing silver trimmed handles and Boxwood handles sllver guld trimmed Horyard. Maufflers- - - $1.50 < - silk and stockinet lined for ‘driving, - $1.50 lined, unlined, Dog skin, Capes, Kids, Browns, Grays $l Boiled-Silk Unbrellas---with Sterl- Imported Silk. Umbrellas--Natural Fir Reversible style Brocades, crepes and Persians, Plin and Fancy colors one in a box $2 nd Dent’s” Scotts Combination Mufflers - - - Remdeers, special lined, silk- Silk and Lisle, Burnt Tan, and Gray colorings. silver backles and Carved %2 50, $2.00, $1.50 and - " $3 and $350and - . - * $5 nas, Flat,and Elastic ribbed, Tan and Natural $1 Pearl, Black, White, Pink and Granite 7 5 c Holiday Half Hose—-Swell Jacquard de- signs, Cashmeres, and hand embroider- ed, woven smpes, neat checks 50 ctsand - 25(5 Holiday Suspenders--Silks, Satins and : i New Lizard, Oyster, Roll plate, Roman gold buckles, Sterling $1- Varsity Sweaters--Long shakers neck or V neck dress st.yle five colors $4 “$3 Three-Thread Wool Plush Back Usder- ‘wear--Brown; Natural wool and Vicu- = $1 Holiday Night Robes and Pajamas --Soi- settes, Sateens, Oxfords, Cambrics and Mulls, collared or collarless silk em- broidered, silk frogged s) 50, 52.00 $l $1.50 and Colored Dress Shirts---Patterned Madras, Overwoven Percales and plaided oxfords stiff and soft bosoms, coat shyles $1 $1.50 and Holiday Handkerchiefs—Pure silk, Irish linen, silky finish lawn and French silk and linen with farcy or plain F & borders, $1.00, 75¢, 50c and 250 Speeial Seh Made afber our specification, obtainable* DEFFFCTIVE PAGE JOCKEYS, BRIGHTENS, GOLF'S, BUITONNPS. ALL FABR.ICS 2 Plain o or.{ to match this wmter ] prenxl- 9 ing ovemmt materials and thh the Bl neider’s Caps original patterns and shapes, nowhere else. Leak Proof Regent flées Confined to us alone for this territory. CALF, VICI, VELOUR, KiD AND oours / “Wedge Toes” “Swing’’ foot form . Coats, Calf or drill lined and up- pers and all Regent shoes with celebrated Rock Oak sole of New lasts and styles: shown in no other footwear, LEATHER.