Bemidji Daily Pioneer Newspaper, January 25, 1906, Page 4

SAYS HE WILL NOT APPEAR Rockefeller Would Go to Jail Rather Than Give Testimony In Stand- ard 0Oil Investigation. WILL NOT COMPLY ¥ Cleveland, Jan, 25. — Frank WITH SUBPOENA Rockefeller, when served with a EXAM[NATIONS subpoena to appear before Attor ney General Hadley of MlSSO\II‘I in the Standard Oil hearing, in- formed the deputy sheriff who BEGAN TODAY served the notice that he would | Seven Teachers Are Taking not comply. He added that they could put him in jail if they wished. TAKES LAST Examination for - First Grade Certificates. T, el i The teachers state examina BEMIDJI Summer Resort Features of City Will: Be Advertised by New Company. CORPORATION WITH $50,000 CAPITAL FORMED. Work of Platting Townsite on East Side of Lake Already Under Way. The Pine Beach Townsite com- pany, capitalized at $50,000, bas been formed and articles of in- corporation of the new concern will be filed with Register of Deeds Harris this week. The object of the company will be to buy and sell real estate, but one of the important things which the company will do is to adver- LONG SLEEP |tions for first and second arade | tise Bemidji as a summer resort, Remains of M. A. Sprague‘ Schocls Regan this Interred at Greenwood This Afternoon. The remains of M. A. Sprague, | Glara B, Heffron who died at Faribault as a result of the bursting of a blood vessel in his brain Sunday afternoon, were laid to rest in Greenwood cemetery this afternoon. Funeral services were held from the residence of his mother, Mrs. J. B. Sprague, at 2 o’clock, and a short service was also held at the grave. Rev. Thos, Broomfield of the First Baptist church officiated. Mr. Sprague was born at Menominee, Wis., in the year 1868, and was 43 years of age at the time of death. He was mar- ried to Miss Carrie Nerriam in 1885 and came to Bemidji with his family eight years ago. He was the first organizer and di- rector of a brass band in this city, conducted a photograph gallery here for a number of years, afterwards holding a posi- tion as assistant postmaster in the local postoftice. Mrs Sprague died five yearsago. Mr. Sprague was a short time after- wards taken with a scroke of paralysis, the cause being a tumor on the brain. He sought medical treatment at many of the most noted institutions 1n the United States, but received no benefit, death being the final result. He is survived by his mobher,‘ Mrs. J. B. Sprague, one brother, F. W. Sprague, and one sister, Mrs. Robert Clark, of Bemidji, two sons, Harold and James Sprague, aud one daughter, Miss Erma |Sprague. County Attorney E. E. McDon- ald returned to Bemidji last night from New Richmond, Wis., where he attended the funeral of) his mother, and lefv this after- noon for his homestead in Maple Ridge township. New Confectionery Store We have opened up a new and complete line of CONFECTIONERY, CIGARS AND TOBACCOS in the building formerly occupied by Princess Grocery Co. Ghe ‘ |grade subjects. Following is the {set for March 15. certificates began at the affice of County Superintendent of morning, Today will be devoted to first grade subjects, examinations in which are being taken by seven teachers, as follows: Miss Jennie M. Cherioli, Farley; Miss Bemidji; Miss Lizzie E. Matthies, Nary; Chris Nouonschwander, Northome; Miss Grace M. Spencer, Akeley; Mrs. Anna M. Pierce, Bemidji. Tomorrow and Saturday will be devoted to examinations in second program for the examinations: THURSDAY, JANUARY 25TH. (FIRST GRADE STUDIES) A. M.—8:30 9:30 10:30 P. M.—1:15 Enrollment Phvsics Algebra Geometry 2:30 Civics 3:30 Physical Geog- raphy or General His- A large tract of land on the northeast shore of Lake Bermd]l has been purchased and work is now in progress on the platting of a townsite, which will be known as ‘Pine Beach.” Three cottages will be erected by the company on the townsite as soon as the snow is gone, and it is ex- pected that by June 1 at least 25 cottages will have been erected, as many southern Minnesota men have already signified their in- tention of purchasing lots and are only waiting for the lots to be platted. The officers of the compapy will be S. D. Works of Mankato, president; Dr. Rowland Gilmore of Bemidji, vice president and treasurer; John ¥. Gibbons, Be- midji, secretary. Liberal advertising setting forth the advantages of Bemidji as a summer resort will be done and circulars describing this section and its natural attrac- tions for the tourist will be dis- tory. FRIDAY, JANUARY 26TH. (SECOND GRADE STUDIES) A, M.—8:00 8:30 9:30 10:30 Enrollment Professional Spelling Arithmetic P. M,—1:15 Geography 2:45 Composition Penmanship 3:20 Reading SATURDAY, JANUARY, 27TH. (2ND GRADE STUDIES CONT'D) A. M.—8:00 U, S. History 9:45 English Grammar 11:30 Music P. M.—1:15 Physiology-Hyg’ ne 2:45 Drawing Test and Commissioners Met Yesterday. The board of county commis- sioners heid a special meeting at the court house yesterday, eon- cluding the session last night. The township of Walhalla, 160- 32, was organized. March 10 was designated by the board as the date upon which the first election of officers of the recently organized village of Baudette will be held. Several applications for abatement af taxes were re- ceived and rejected. A hearing on the road petitions of the towns of Langor and Turtle Lake was Married Tuesday. The marriage of Louvis Boldue to Miss Jennette Gaines occurred Tuesday at the office of Judge Pendergast, who performed the ceremony. i Fred Blumsun. and Miss Martha Repke were married at the office of Judge Clark Tues- day, Judge Clark performing the ceremony. Telephone the Pioneer. When somebody visits you or goes away; whenyou entertain or are entertained; when you have Palace of Sweets Harris @ McGrath news of any character, telephone tributed through all portions of the country. Otto-Spencer Nuptials. Sergeant Adam E; Otto ofithe Jocal recruiting station and Miss Ferne Ethyl Spencer were mar- ried at the home of the bride’s parents at: Yola Tuesday evening, the ceremony being performed by Rev, Thos. Broomfield of shis city. The room in which the wedding occurred was beautbi- fully decoratedy the: national emblem being prominent in the decorasions, and the bride and groom both were uniforms of the U. S. srmy. Mr. and. Mrs. Otto arrived in Bemidji yesterday and will make this city their faoture home. Mr: Otto’s, term. im the service of the government ex- pires next June, when he ex- pests to enter into business here. Mr.-and Mrs. Otto have.the best wishes of a host of friends. Notice to Contracters. Sealed hids will be received by the village recorder of the village of Cass Lake, Cass county, Minnesota. at his office in said village until 6 o'clock p. m.on the 3d day of Few- ruary. A. D. 1908, for the building of a villase jail and Fire hall in said viltage according to plans and specifications on file in the office of said village recorder. A certified eheck of at least ten per cent of the gross amount of bid must accompany each bid. Said cheek shall be made payable 1o the village recorder of said viliage. The village council of said village reserves the right to reject any and all bids. G, E. REED, Village Recorder. W 3 Additional Locals ¢ WW teachers’ state examination. today. The Jerrard Plumbing com- No. 31 and tell the PIONEER about it. The PIONEER readers are interested in what you are doing and where you are going, block, also on Third street. Miss Maie Dickinson of Shevlin is in the city today attending the Mr. and Mrs. Wise of Yola are the guests of friends in Bemidji pany of this city has been awarded the contract for plumb- ing and heating in the new Hamm block on Third street and the beating contract for the Duluth|Qpri for some time past, Brewing & Malting companys'turned this afternoon to his THE NORTH Minneapolis,St. Paul and Du- luth Men Will Have Junket Next Week.! TO EAT BREAKFAST IN BEMIDJ1 TUESDAY. Committee of Local Commercial Club Will Entertain The Visitors. e St. Paul, Jan. 25.—Plang have been perfected for the trip which representatives of the Minne- apolis, St. Paul and Duluth Com- mercial clubs will take to north- ern Minnesota next week. Representative A. L. Cole of Walker has been one of the prime movers in arranging for the trip and from present prospects it looks as if it would be a great success. The delegates from tLe St. Paul Jobbers’ union are: and Geo. Summers. ing will represent the Minne- apolis Commercial club: W.G. Nye and B. F. Nelson. Duluth will be represented by H. W, Eva and F. A. Patrick. In addition to these A, L. Cole, Walker, Thomas Cooper, commis- sioner of the Northern Pacifie and John Abercrombie, engineer of the state drainage board, will be members of the party. They and at that point the party will be met by a special of the Minne. | sota- & International, which will will breakfass Tuesday morning. They will then proceed to Ripple. It i3 the intention to show the business men the northern part of the state and especially the conditions surrounding the Cass Lake forest reserve. State Audi- ter S. G. Iverson and P. E. Han- son, secretaryof state, will be the party to point out to the business men just what bas been done in the way of drainage dur- ing the last few years. Arrangewmnents will be made by the local commercial clwb to en- tertain the visitors durimg their stay here. An entertainment committee will be appoimted and the guests. will be shown the ad vamtages as an industrial center. FULLERTON RE-ELECTED will leave Monday for Brainerd | \take them to Bemidji,where they | SPOONER FOLK ENTER CONTEST Do Not Wish to Be Annexed to the New Village of Baudette. R Thomas Cathcart of Spoo;:r today filed a petition with the county auditor signed by resi- STATEHOOD BILL PASSED At Three Twenty Two This Afternoon, the House Passed the Joint State- hood Bill. TWO NEW STATES WILL BE ADMITTED Washington, Jan. i statehood bill passed the house at 3:22 this afternoon by a vote of 1194 t0.150. 1 1 Inew village of Baudette of a cer- }tain portion of land located in i the township of Spooner. The board held a special meeting yes- | terday, however, allowed the pe- tition of the people of Baudette for the organization of the new village and designated March 10 as the date for the first election. Mr. Catheart was informed of 7. 11, |dents of Spooner protesting to this and is now attempting to Beck. J. W. Cooper, G. M. Tibbs | the board of county commission- [SeChTC legal advice asto what The follow-| €rs against the 1nclusion in the {action to take. The children cannot pssibly have good health unless the bowels are in proper condition. A sluggish liver gives a coated tongue, bad breath, constipated bowels. small doses of Ayer’s Pills. Correct all these by giving Genuine liver pills, %emly laxauve, all ve%etable, sugar-coated. ‘e have no secrets! the formulas of all our medlclne! J.C. Ayer Co., Locsoil ias.. ‘FIRE But will give low prices in N O! out our winter stock and make room for spring goods FLEECED GOODS will go at a 4¢ eut per yard. SALE' you some very order to close The balance of MEN’S NIGHT SHIRTS prices that you should appreciate. the above go at Reappointed as Executive Agent of State Game and Fish Commission St. Panl, Jan. 23.—Sam F. i Fullertoan is re-elected execustive Lagems of the state game and iish commission fcr one year. ‘ In spite of the threatened over- throw of the executive agent, the board of commissioners yester- day made him head of the game department for one more year. The annual meeting of the commission was held in the rooms of President Uri Lamprey on Dayton avenue, Owing to Mr. Lamprey’s illness, it was necessary to have the meeting there. 0. J. Johnson, Glenwood; H. G. Smith, Minneapolis; Mr. Fullerton and Mr, Lamprey were the commissioners present. D. W. Meeker of Glenwood was not able to reach St: Paul for the meeting. Gov. Johnson has thus far officially appointed no successors to Mr. Meeker and Mr. Lamprey. Mr. Fullerton’s term as com- missioner expu‘es January, 1907. Ole Okri, who has been a guest at the home of his brother, A. home at Appleton, Minn. DRESS GOODS We have a number of pieces in Serges and Mohair that will please you. of it} ROYAL R}&sfl‘“ best We carry a large line Corsets. CORSETS Royal Worcester They are the to be had. We have a few you to buy now. OUTING BED BLANKETS left. It will pay Bemidji, - Satisfaction Guaranteed or Money Refunded. &. 3N Weinde: & Qo Telephone 30 - Minnesota 25.—Joint iif T L |