Bemidji Daily Pioneer Newspaper, August 7, 1906, Page 4

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Pt GREAT BALL BY |CONTRACT LET BEMIDJI TEAM| FOR CITY SEWER Locals 0nlplaye;l Hibbing in | Bosworth Bros.. of Ada, Will Build Both Games, but First Contest the Sewer.—Their Bid Was Was “‘Hoodoed" for $5,145. The members of the Bemidji| The contract for building the baseball team returned home|Bemidji sewer system was let yesterday afternoon from their|today by the city council to Bos- trip to Hibbing, and have since|worth Bros. of Ada. Their bid been the modest recipients of|for the job was $5,145, the lowest congratulations on their playing|of the seven who were anxious to at Hibbing Sunday. do the work. A local “fan’’ whoaccompanied | Just as soon as the successful the team is emphatic in his dec-|pidders can secure their bond laration that Bemidji should have|and @et material here, the work won bothgames, butthat*hoodo” | of building the long-wanted of baseball, “luck,” was against|sewer will commence, them in the first game, although| The council met in regular ses- the locals outbatted Hibbing and|gsion last night and opened the made fewer errors, but the mis-| bids, but did not pass upon them plays made by Bemidji werevery | finally until this morning, when costly and counted inthe run-|itagain convened. getting for the range town team.| mpg gther bidders and their Freeman, the auburn-haired |y joeq were: E. T, Webster of southpaw with the great ‘‘rep, R Minneapolis, $8,100; Thomas Mc- pitched both games for Hibbing. Coy of Duluth, §8,416; Pastoret & The Bemidji boys “got to him™ |y ,n; of Two Harbors, 6,801; ingood shape, in both contests, | jerrard Plumbing company of THESE MEN TO DEGIDE CASES e GUNS" lN GITY sext time I buy a marine palnting,” Clerk of Court Rhoda Draws Fetlt Traveling Agents of Three Differ- Jury for the Fall Term. The following is a list of the petit jurors drawn for the Sep- tember term of district court for Beltrami county: Alfred Gustafson, Blackduc! Iver P. Brun, Buzzle: R. B. Hayes, Maple Ridge; Ole T. Heg- land, Frohn; James H, Thomas, Turtle River; James Cyr, Turtle River; Edward Crawford, Roose- velt; Carl Radi, Frohn; F. L. Rey- nolds, Hagali; Ole N. Vang, Bat tie; John Myers, Blackduck; T.J. Miller, City of Bemidji; Peter Maule, Port Hope; I". M. Malzahn, Frohn; E. J. Parks, Jones; D. J. Powers, Lammers; Charles F. Schroeder, Grant Valley; Ole Moen, Frohn; Freeman Ander- son, Northern; A. Gilmour, City of Bemidji; K. Halvor- son, Henry Golden, Black- duck; C. H. Van De Vord, Georga securing seven nice safe ones off Bemidji, $7,586; Ryan and John- him in the first contest,including son of St. Paul, §8,700, Stipp & a clean home run by Farley Bruenhagen, $5,300. LeGore. However, Lee LeGore,| — who officiated on the slab for Simenson Likes Bemidii. Bemidji, was wild and could not| O. C. Simenson, vice president properly field bunts, which con-|of the Northland Trade company, tributed ina large measure to|spent Sunday in Bemidji, being the loss of the game, although |the guest of John D. Lunn and the best the Hibbing sluggers|A. A. Melges. Messrs. Lunn could do was to get three safe|and Melges took Mr. Simenson drivers, for a launch ride on Lake Bemidj, Hoover came to the front with}and he was also taken over the two hits in the first game.|city and shown the various in- Hibbing made six errors and|dustries which tend to empha- Bemidji five. size the substantial foundation In the second game, Hibbing|on which Bemidjiis built. Mr. got three scores in the first inn-| Simenson was greatly impressed ing, but the home plate was a|with Bemidji and her environ- mile away thereafter. Harley|ments, and before leaving said: LeGore pitched the second game. | ‘“Bemidji has many attractive After the first inning, he used |features and is beautifully situ- his “spit” ball with such telling |ated as an ideal summer resort effect that he had the opposition | People living outside are begin- batters straining their backs in|ning to turn their eyes Bemidji- vain endeavors toland on the|ward and are watching your ball. He made monkeys out of | young city grow.” the Hibbing bunch. Farley played great ball, having seven assists and one put-out, and he|| SPECIAL CARNIVAL made two two-baggers and two DAYS ARE NAMED singlesoffhiselongated opponent. e Fol.wmflzs - Louis ROy really WO.!] t'h.e g’?’me THE STREET CARNIVAL TO BE HELD for Bemidji. In theninthinning, || v pemibst AuGuST 14 To 18 INCLU- with two on bases and two out,|| sivE, HAVE BEEN SET APART As “Louie’’ came to bat and made “DAYS:" two awful lungs at the ball. AUGUST 15 . . . BLACKDUCK DAY The next one that came through ::gz:: :7‘5 s ";A:;“:::z ::; suited him and he made a clean o hit over second, scoring both runners and winning the game. Score, Bemidj 5, Hibbing 3. Summers played a wonderful game at short, and greatly out- classed the Hibbing short stop. Collins, in left field, made a Our 0ld Kentucky Home number of sensational catches.| (ymesin the way of sweet en- The team was very weak at first|jovmont. It brings to us a most base, that position being played interesting story entwined with by Merrill, of Staples. music and song. At the Opera There were at least 1,000 House Tuesday, Aug. 14. Hibbing “fans” at the game and they were generous in their applause of the visiting team,| FAVORABLE TO ARBITRATION. but when Bemidji forged to the front in the second game and . flmusements .... Action Taken by International Amer- stayed there the ‘*rooting” for ican Confererige. the home team was ‘“‘something| Rio de Janeiro, Aug. 7.—At the fierce.”’ day’s session of the international American conference an arbitration project was unanimously signed. It gamehas put the stock of the rayifes the adhesion of the conforence Bemidji team away above par,| in the principlo of arbitration and rec. and there is talk of an excursion | ommends that the Pan-American dele. to this place from Hibbing for| gates to The Hague peace conference two games to be played here | be instructed to support a universal Angust 18 and 19, arbitration agreement. The winning of the second [arge stock just arrived Each and Every One a Phenominal Time Piece. Our Repair Deparfment Is Better Equipped to Serve You Than Ever Before. Examine Your Diamond! Have the Prongs Become Loosened ? Bring your jewels to us and have them inspected. It costs you nothing to have them examined. Nominal charges for repairmg. GEO. T. BAKER & COMPANY Smith, City of Bemidji. Additional Locals Extra special in shoes at Ber- man’s great fire sale. C. A. Reinhart came over from Grand Forks last night and is looking after some property in- terests which he has here. You can get Carnival Envelopes at the Pioneer office. Robert McLeod and wife left thismorning for Brainerd, where they will visit with their son, Rev.J. F. McLeod, formerly pas- tor of the local Presbyterian church. Extra special sale in white lawn and silk waists at the Berman great fire sale. Flemming Bros. today sold a McCormick binder to G. G. Moi, of Rosby, who has a bountiful crop to harvest which he raised on cut over jack pine lands. This is the sixth machine which the Flemming Bros. have sold this year. Extra special reductions 1n coats and skirts at the Berman great fire sale. Mrs. J.E. Egan of Minneapolis is visiting with Mrs. Geo. Mec- Crea, or the Lake Boulevard. Mrs.- Egan is greatly pleased with Bemidji and her attrac- tions offered to summer visitors, She will remain here for a week longer. W. R. McKinnon, who has for the last two months ‘sought re- lief frowm a case of poisoning re- sulting from eating some fish at Bena, and who has consulted some of the best physicians in the northwest, without relief, re- turned today to his home at Cass Lake, and is apparently as well as he ever was, thanks to the treatment of a local physican. Mr. McKinnon is an employe of the U. S.forest service, at Cass Lake, and is the state champion shot, having won that title at the shoot held in Duluth a month ago. DUEL TO THE DEATH. Both Fighters Killed in Street Battle at Chadwick, Mo. Springfield, Mo, Aug. 7.—In the streets of Chadwick, a small town thirty miles, south of Springfleld, Charles Freeman, a merchant, and Robert Keene, eighteen years old, fought a duel to the death with re- volvers. Suit recently was brought by Freeman against Keene, charging the latter with assaulting his fifteen- year-old daughter. Freeman was re- ported to have threatened to shoot Keene on sight and 'both men went armed. When they met on the street they immediately drew their revolvers and began firing. Freeman was shot twice, one bullet penetrating the fore- head and another in the region of the heart. Keene was shot three times, one bullet striking him in the heart. Both men were dead when the specta- tors reached them. PAYS ALL THE EXPENSES. Kenosha (Wis.) Man Takes Local Post to G. A. R. Reunion, Kenosha, Wis., Aug. 7—E. G. Sim- mons has again shown his friendship for the old soldiers of Kenosha by sending a letter to the officers of the Kenosha post of the Grand Army ask- ing the members of the post to be his guests at the national encampment to be held in Minneapolis. Mr. Simmons sald he would furnish transportation for all soldiers desiring to go to Min- neapolis. Already more ‘than fifty have accepted the invitation and it is thought Kenosha will have & delega- tion of at least 100 veterans at the ent Systems Here Looking for ~.. Business. Escapes With Light Sentence. Helena, Mont., Aug. 7.—W. J. Walsh, convicted of illegal fencing of public lands in Meagher county, has been gentenced to twenty-five hours in jail and fined $600 by United States Judge Wolverton. watch knowledge and experi- ence. You are welecome to all onr / Tell us about how much youn l would like to spend, and in one minute we can show you the watch that means the = g most to you for that amount w7 of money. Passengers Transferred to Train. New London, Conn., Aug. 7.-—The steamer Puritan of the Fall River line broke a shaft off New London harbor. The steamer came to anchor in the fog off Sarahs ledge. The 800 passen- gers, bound from New York to Fall River, were transferred to the railroad station here by tugs. The Fields of Peace. It was the belief of the ancient Egyptians, according to a recent writ- er, that everything, material and im- material, had its immortal double. Out of this grew the Idea of a life In the future state of perfect happiness in the “fields of peas For a long time the common people regarded these “fields of peace” not as a celestlal place, but as situated in the fertile and well watered regions of the Nile delta in the northwest of Egypt, where and Their Assailant Arrested. the blessed ever breathed the cool St. Louis, Aug. 7.—A bucket of beer | north wind. Here they lived an ideal thrown into the face of Sarah Haw-| form of .thelr life upon earth. They kins, a negress, resulted in the serious | plowed thelr flelds and grew the grain stabbing of the Hawkins woman and | which supplied them with the “bread of William Green, a negro, and the| which grew not stale and beer that killing of " Tiny Watson, a negress. | never became sour.” Here was situ- who threw the beer. Green and the | ated the duplicate of their earthly Hawkins woman were placed unde: | towns or villages. arrest after having been given medi TR aT cal attention. . Portuguese Bullfights. : T At Portuguese bullfights not only are BRIEF BITS OF NEWS, the points of the bulls' horns sawed 2 > : g Sy off, but the stumps that remain are 3 X All grades of refined sugar have| carefully padded. The horses also are = = = been advanced 10 cents per hundred | ridden with consummate skill, and ev- ’ pounds. ery precaution Is taken to prevent the J P POGUE S LIVERY FEED Gustavus ~'W. Lehmann, widely| bull touching them. Banderillas are L] L 9 known for his work in bacteriology, | used by the men on foot and on horse- is dead at Baltimore, aged sixty-three | back and are planted In the neck of AND S ALE ST ABLE Two men and a boy were instantly | the bull, which irritates the bull, but Killed by being run down by the Pio- | cannot be described as torture. Just || BEMIN) JT - 5 - neer limited train on the Chicago, |88 much skill is shown as In a Spanish 2 Milwaukee and St. Paul road at a|bullfight, and there may be just as Milwaulee street crossing.” beautiful a display of costumes, but Monday was the hottest of the sum. | there 18 no killing elther of the bull or mer at Boston. The temperature by “ the horses: noon had reached 92. There was great suftering from the heat and sev- eral prostrations were reported. Major Joseph J. McDowell, who has been for thirty-six years the personal representative of John R. McLean as business manager of the Cincinnati Enquirer, is dead, aged seventy-three. As a result of the demands made by the union bakers of San Francisco for an increase of $3 a week in their _wages, which has been granted by the master bakers, the latter will raise the price of bread. MARKET QUOTATIONS. SR o W ) 1 by 7 & S Ak JED AT DANGER LINE, RAILWAY “BIG |- s sotorco s mira™ | MESSUED a7 oh , it Iis. B seid a millionaire, “I bought two ma- N';”" fals v rines last month, and yesterday my ola | Niagara Falls, N. Y, Aug. 7. % friend Captain Salthorse had a look at | Charles Walsh and his wife, with sev-. o e a abled launch in the Niagara river just : “/In this first plciure we've got a | 88 the craft was starting over the Watch trading schooner In.charge of a tug | falls. towing away from .a rock bound coast The launch lost its propeller. Walsh schooner’s maintop mast ls gone, and | ROt hold. They then shipped the “‘"“: Talk e A 2 all sails are lowered except her stay- | and they snapped like pipestems in ‘ : That Bemidji is becoming &| ey which 1s kept holsted, though she | the attempt to drive the heavy lauinch the Tapl0 omr et a You and we will have it s = . 1 1 Wwomen tied a skirt to a broken 3 : from different railroad companies "";I;'D D‘.':"':“rg el A L thic' sttontion of peapla on Bhore || When'you strike this store on is being manifested every day.| wen the second Dlcture, continued | Wa8 attracted. The party was rescued || your watch purchasing trip. i an elghteen footer, is racing, yet has “,]e represeutmves' of ‘h,ree no flag flylng, Thu’t'n as Incorrect as it different lines were in the cn_ty: would be for you to go to a dinner Thomas H. Hughes, traveling boat are getting In the spinnaker, and, 5 it they lower away, both splnnaker and Great Western; Geo. R. Merritt, | boom will be In the water, for tuey traveling freight ageut of the G il ey ; B’ ward, Bui now what the trouble is Northern Pacific, and F. D. Lyon, with thein, They, £00, are drunk! "=t Louls Globe-Democrat, . Rock Island Frisco system. 5 These gentlemen were taken| M Vislts to h English bishop by Mayor Carter for a ride| yn, writes a very bad hand. This bad b aused a 5 lime launch. Th isited points and, can g0 ormo ito; liappen And it dosen’t take very cn. They visited poInts| o~ written to the bishop to Inquire much money, either, to get a at the north end of the lake,| anout o vacant curacy, and the reply pretty good watch. A 20-year Grand Forks bay and the Miss-| that the young man got Informed him ' 5 10| Qificult. But there was one mitigating | A man in Chicago, says a writer In || ed case will cost you but $12. They were loud in their praise| circumstatice, -The tncumbent, among | Judge, found himself in the chair of This case is practicaliy as of what they saw, and strongly | his other dutles, would visit the ear] |8 strange barber, to whom his fea- i e .| there. The cirate would have rejected | CAITY Some reminiscent suggestion. last as long as the works. hlets or booklets printed setting| the post but for the dally visit to the | “Have you been here before?’ asked B forth the many adyantages pos-|earl. That attracted him. There would, | the hair cutter. sessed by Bemidji as a summer | gl B Gt (o which he would | “Strange I do not recomize your gether. | through the south; it would at-|many friends among the rich and ch“Notdut ull,;dsu:d flllf l]m‘ll:(i. . “It sa powerful. These friends would be able anged a good deal as ea] tract thousand_s of visitors that to help him 1n his career. The earl SRS would otherwise never know —who knows?—stranger things had | The more I think of it I find this 9 s happened. And so the curate accepted | conclusion more impressed upon me, , A r 1d! b wordiaenjyment, - the difficult and poorly paid curacy to | that the greatest thing a human soul E Relative to Bemidji as a freight shippin, oint Mr. Mer-| that he had misread the bishop’s letter | thing and tell what it saw In a plain - B PpIng p and that his dally two hours’ visit was [ way. Hundreds of people can talk for that according to size there was think for one whko can see. To see Chicago Union Stock Yards. P — more-tonnage of freight shipped Elem‘lylls poetry, prt?_pbecy and reli- Chicago, Aug. 6.—Cattle—Beeves, into Bemidji than any other point Elonzall, in one—Ruskln. $3.80@6.40; cows and heifers, $1.25@ Nothing Doing. 4.25; Texans, $3.90@4.85; Westerns north of 8t. Cloud. Brainerd wpoiiss May" began. Mr. Hoamley, | g5.60@5.25; calves, $5.25G7.00. Hogs about equaled Bemidji at to would you—er—be mad if I were {0 | _jjxed and butchers, 36.10@6.60; shipping out, “Not necessarily,” replied the bright | p 5.85@6.00; ligh 3 girl, “but T would certainly be mad to p;a;svy,s;:og;.@m_o ’SREQ;' ggzgggz let you,”—Philadelphia Press. [mmés, $4.75@7.85. Skl i T (“T'll tako a sallor along with me the | parey i Launch Nearly Goes Over || heart them, eral women, were rescued from a dis- “Salthorse sald: through a fearful jumble of sea. The | trled to drop the anchor, but it did i £ ¥ — competitive point for business|is towing head on to the gale. Why | B8ainst the rapid current. One of the This was appurent today when | Captain Balthorse, ‘the princlpal bont, | 8t the danger line. party minus a shirt. The crew of this freight agent of the Ohicago have neglected to let the boom go for- traveling passenger agent of the Hia Visits to the Enrl. around Lake Bemidji, in a gaso- some years ago, A young clergyman issippi outlet, that the salary was small and the work Altered In Repairing. guaranteed movement in a fill- advised the mayor to have pamp- | 27eTY morning and spend two hours | tures, although unfamiliar, seemed to || Sood as solid gold, and will no doubt, he told himself, be many | “Once” said the man. Call and let us talk watch to- resort and have them distributed | naturally be invited. He would make | face” perhaps, had daughters. One of them To See Plainly. what they were missing in this discover on his first visit to the town |ever does in this world Is to see some- 31d Street Jeweler. > rith stated to the Pioneer (o ¢y ne ear), but to the fafl, one who can think, but thousands can . in the north half of the stata 5.30; stockers and feeders, $2.50@ 2 kiss you?” good heavy, $6.10@6.47%; rough TRAGEDY OVER A “GROWLER. One Negress Killed, Another Wounded o S MINN . Ingersoll on Napoleon. A little while ago I stood by the grave of the great Napoleon—a magnificent tomb of gilt and gold. I saw him take an empire by the force of his genius. I saw him upon the frightful field of Waterloo, when chance and fate com- bined to wreck the fortunes of the former king, and I saw him at St. Helena with his hands crossed behind him gazing out at the sad and solemn sea. 1 thought of the orphans and widows he had made, of the tears that had been shed for his glory, and of the only woman who had ever loved him pushed from his heart by the cruel hand of ambition, and I sald I would Minneapolis Wheat. rather have been a Irench peasant and Minneapolis, Aug. 8.—Wheat—Sept.,| Worn wooden shoes. I would rather T1%c; Dec., 13% @73%c; May, 77%c. | bave been that poor peasant with my On track—-No. 1 hard, 75c; No, 1| loving wife by my side, knitting as the Northern, 74c; No. 2 Northern, 72%@ | 2y dled out in the skles, with my chil- 72%¢; No. 3 Northern, 70@71c. dren upon my knees and their arms ST about me, I would rather have been that man and gone down to the tongue- less silence of the dreamless dust than and on track—No. 1 Northern, 76c; | to have been that impartial imperson- No. 2 Northern, 73%c; Sept., 73c;| ation of force and murder known as Oct., 79%c; Dec., 77%c. Flax—To| Napoleon the Great.—Woman's Home arrive and on track, $1.13; Sept,| Companion. $1.12; Oct., $1.09%; Nov., $1.09%. St. Paul Union Stock Yards. St. Paul, Aug. 6.—Cattle—Good to choice steers, $4.50@6.50; common' to fair, $4.00@4.50; good to choice cows and heifers, $3.50@4.50; veals, $4.00@ 6.00. Hogs—$5.30@6.15. Sheep—Weth- ers, $4.00@5.75; good to prime spring Onaccount of the National Encampment of the Grand Army of the Republic in Minneapolis, August 13-18, the Great Northern Railway will sell round trip tickets trom BEMIDJI to ST. PAUL AND MINNEAPOLIS for $4.60 Tickets on sale August 11th to 14th. Final return limit August 31. Duluth Wheat and Flax. Duluth, Aug. 6.—Wheat—To arrive For further particulars see E. E. Chamberlain, Agent. Correctly describes the Anheuser-Busch lambs, $6.26@7.25. Brewery. Covers 128 acres—equal to 70 Chisade Grilana Provisisi: city blocks. Storing capacity 600,000 Chicigo, Augs 6 Wheat—Sept. barrels. Employs more than 6,000 people. 12%@72%c; Dec., 76%c. Corn—Sept., 49 ; Dec., 457%¢. O -Sept., 831 R e e Sales for 1905 Jan, $14.26. Flax—Nothing doing. l 40 3 7 8 8 B Butter—Creameries, 16@21c; dairles, 3 l 16% @19, Bges—13@16c. Poultry— 9 9 al'l' el1S Turkeys, 12c; chickens, 11%¢; springs, : f 12@14c. ! POLICE ALMOST POWERLESS, which exceeds that of any other Brewery in BN/ the world. B L Anheuser-Busch Brewlné Ass’n ‘8t. Louts, U.S.A. Serious Riot of Unemployed Occurs at Capetown, London, Aug. 7—A dispatch to a news agency from Capetown says that serious riots of unemployed persons | occurred there during the day. A mob of white and colored men looted many shops. ' The pollcefle ‘almost eerfal. powerless, | Hook—Jones 8. the most melancholy |- fellow. I know. Rook—TI should tl C. H. MILES, Distributor.

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