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\en coorn: »xv-mwwm«lvm e THE BEMIDJI DAILY PIONE MINNESOTA HISTORICAL | SOCIETY. VOLUME 4. NUMBER 102 BEMIDJ1, MINNESOTA, THURSDAY EVENING, AUGUST 16, 1906. TEN CENTS PER WEEK CARNIVAL VOTING CONTEST CLOSES TOMORROW NIGHT TO ARRIVE SOON| GAMY, BUT LOST by Miss Lela Solberg. One mora day and the carnival contest for the diamond ring and the solid gold watch offered by the Commercial club ends. There has been a big spurt by all the contestants today, the most noticeable being that made by Miss Dora Hazen, who jumps into tirst place with a lead of 750 votes. Her friends this morning turned in 4,451 votes. Miss Lela Solberg’s friends were also vigorous in her bebhalf today and this afternoon 1,250 votes were turned in to be credit ed to her account. She is in second place, and but a few working and forges ahead today some 1,900 votes. All the young ladies are now working hard and tonight and tomorrow will see the most exciting work done in the contest. In order to boost the contest along and create added intarest, several young men got out on the streets last night and will again tonight and sold votes from booths. These are good places for people with money to give for the girls, to deposit their cash, The vote today stands: Miss Dora Hazen .10,005 SEWER MATERIAL M. D. Stoner, city engineer, has received a letter from Bos- worth Bros., of Ada, who have the contract for building the Bemidji sewer, to the effect that the materisl to be used in putting in the sewer has been shipped from Ada and that it should arrive on the ground here not later than Tuesday next. Mr. Stoner has all thelevels and other surveying necessary for the sewer all completed and in read- iness for the commencement of the work by the contractors. The Bosworths have until Octo- ber 6 to complete the contract. The work will require a number BLACKDUCK WAS of 6 tggl. “RED” HAZEN PLAYED FINE GAME ON PITCHER'S SLAB 1] Grand Rapids and Locals Play the First in the Series of Two This Aftefnoon. Bemidji won the ball game played yesterday - with Black- duck, by a score of 6 to 1. “Red” Hazen was on the slab for Bemidji and he pitched a fine gamo. He started out in whirl- wind fashion, striking out the first three men who faced him, and in the second’ inning he THIRD DAY, AND FUN INCREASES This has been the best day of the carnival. Ideal weather, in- creasing crowds, and growing enthusiasm have all added to the occasion, and without a serious accident to mar the fun, the carnival has been all that could be desired. Today was “Walker Day,” al- though Walker was not very much in evidence. The people that were expected from that village and failed to come, were more than made up for, however, by the visitors that arrived from Cass Lake, Blackduck, and other villages up the M. & L. Tho 100-foot ladder from which the high dive is made intoa net at Minnesota avenue and Fourth street, fell to the ground last night, and Mrs. J. P. Duncalf, who ran into one of the guy wires with a horse and buggy, is thank- ing her lucky stars ona fortu- n.te ¢scipe, The ladder was several places, damage was done. Mrs. Duncalf was driving a single rig south on Minnesota avenue last evening atabout 8:45, .and when she came to the ladder turned out to the left far enough, broken in but no other 100-FOOT LADDER KNOCKED DOWN LAST NIGHT RY RIG ! Hurt, but Mrs. Duncalf Has a Narrow l Escape. to see just where she was going. Had there been lights, she says the -accident would not hl.ve happened. Suddenly her mare ranintoa guy wire and started to run. She had her babe in her arms and had some difficulty in-manag- ing the animal, but tinally succeeded in gemng clear of the entanglement. But the wire had been loosened and as she drove by, Mrs. Duoucalf saw the ladder swaying. The tall, slender thing toppled toward her, and the woman was frightened nearly to death, then £y Bosworth Bros. = Expect to Begin | Bemidiji Ball Players Trounced |Carnival Grows in Interest With Interest Grows as the End Approaches and Many Votes Are Turned Work on Ditch Next the Visitors byl the Score Balloon Ascension and Other |Horse, in -the Dark, Runs Into and Breaks a Guy Wire—No Onme Is in Today—Miss Hazen Takes the Lead, Closely Followed Week. Attractions. — % 8 . i i i ider- All the free attractions came 5| ¢ hundred behind Miss Hazen. Miss Lela Solberg......... 9,255 |of men, which will be of consider o as she supposed, to clear thé|it gavea second lurch and fell Miss Becker also has besn| Miss Kate Becker 7’ 100|2bte benefit to the city. There ‘“fanned” the first two batters|off as advertised, and the high|opsgruction. There were, how- | with a crash toward the city hall. Tttt i will beabouta mile of sewer to| Who came to the plate. dive was pulled off as usual, al- ever, no warning lights hung out, | The rig passed the first crossing = put in, Altogether, nine: Blackduck|though the ladder was knocked she declares, and she was unable — Mrs. Conger Returns. Mrs. J. J. Conger returned with her last year, will be first ‘trimmer and Miss Burns of batters failed to connect with the ball in any manner,and but three down by a rig last night. It was put up again this afternoon just as the ladder fell. last evening from her eastm-n“:/l.ifl“eap"“s will be second woRKMEN BUSY safe Lits were made off Hazen’s|and was in working order by the RUNN!NG RACE KELL]HER SOON trip of fall buying for her mill-|trimmer. delivery. H e two b time th t heduled t inery establishment. While away [ ON BIG PLANT beli‘myfle dngc:"vvcdw; s]:::z‘;):l t;l]](]:pl:c:c GiE iy FOR $100 PURSE T0 HAVE WATER ) she purchased an entirely new More Filings. but a base on balls and a.ques-| The long-looked-for balloon - line _of fall millinery goods and is| 'candidate for now busily engaged in getting ready for the fall trade. Mrs. Charles Fisk filed today as a the republican nomination for register of deeds. Northland Produce Building Going Up With resulted in a run, by Jim Carl- ton, Jim lives in Bemidji, which Company | tionable decision ab third base|ascension was given last night. The big bag of gas was inflated on the old ball grounds, and the John Pogue and Thomas Newby! Wager $50 Each on Quar- Test Well Completed, Flow Be- ing Found at Ninety- Conger’s trade has increased to; Thomas Bailey has filed for re- Dispatch. start was made from there. The ter-Mile Dash. six Feet. such-an extent that she has been election as sheriff and Charles aeronaut sailed high into the air 9 obliged to hire an addltmnal Schroeder will contend with Fred FREE ATTRACTIONS. 3 —_— - triu:mar. Miss Allen, who was R.hoda for clerk of court. Work on the Northland Pro- 10:30 a. m.--Leap-the-gap on Beltrami, and descended 1n his parachute department. cost. $1.50 Men’s canvas Carnival Offerings This week will show a sweeping re: duction in prices in the dry goods Now is the time to purchase your goods at actual cost. Children’s canvass shoes at 40 per cent reduction. In fact all broken sizes will go at less than cost. shoes $1.00; Misses’ and hose at thz. pnoe% Men’s Houery It will pay you to purchase your next years supply of we are ofhnng Plllow All 35 cent and 50 cent pillows at 25 cents. Ladles Underwear Wh'lt is lL[t will go at less than Tops. cost. Summer Goods. All preces at 50 cents a yard now 35 cents; pieces at 20 cents. 35 cent Ladrireis’ Neckweér. cents. bome wonderful bmgmus at 15 cents and 35 —_—— We invite the peop'e to make our store their headquart- ers during the carnival. E. H. WINTER & C0 duce company storage building is going on apace. After a short balt because of a delay in the plans, the carpenters and masons are again busy, and the large near the Pioneer Office.- 2 p. m.-Riding in the “Cdge of Death,” Minnesota and Second. 3 p. m.--“Revolving Ladder,” in front of Nicollet and Lake Shore Hotels. 4:30 p. m.-High Dive, in front of the without an accident. This afternoon there was the first of the series of two ball games between Grand Rapids and Bemidji, and a second racing The horse talk that followed the calling off of the $600 running race yesterday, resulted in the making of a match for $50 a side between John Pogue’s ‘Peter M. D. Stoner of this city and C. W. Jewett of Blackduck, who are the engineers for the village of Kelliher, have completed the test well for Keliiher, which was structure is crawling skyward. City Hall. program was held at the fair|Reed” and ““Cinara.” The stakes | madefor the purpose’ of deter- The building is in charge of G. |{ 5:30 p. m--Double Tr:pm, Minnesota §| grounds. of $100 were posted with C. D,|mining what kind of a water- E, Krealz, the conbractor. and he and Third. Tomorrow is “Cass Lake Day”’| Bacon, Pogue backing ‘*Peter |WOrks plant could be msmled fing 0. s warmrol-workbemmnental oo m"“""’f near Mark- {and alarge bunch is expected |Reed” and Thomas Newby put|there: s " e from thatvillage. Colonel Whittle{up the *‘coin’ on *‘Cinata;’ <= str 5o of ing in the mid-summer sun at Weather being favorable, the Balloon % L ay = l;er e e sty ot the task. When snow flies, and Ascension and Parachute Leap will be {| W€t over this afternoon to look| The race is for one heat, quar= wa P y-six probably long before, the storage house will be completed. The structure is to be three stories in height, besides a base- ment and a boiler room, and will be all modern, of concrete and wood, and with the latest and best style of cork and wool insul- ation to keep the building at the proper temperature. The ground dimensions will be 70240. The boiler room will be 18x28 and will Watertown N. Y., and according to Mr. Kreatz, are such that the storage building will be the most modern and complete in the en- tire Northwest. Brooks Is Secretary. I. B. Olson, chairman-elect of the republican county committee, in accordance with the resolution authorizing him to appoint a secretary, has appointed as such secretary, W. L. Brooks of the Lumbermen’s National Bank of this city. The treasureris A. O, Kelliher of Blackduck. = Read the Daily Pioneer. J. H. Rea of Grand Forks, a former resident of Bemidji, arrived in the city today for a visit of a week or two with old friends. Mr. Rea left Bemidji about a ‘year and a half ago, and says that in that length of time he can see a marked change in the place. TOO0 LATE TO CLASSIFY. FOUND—Glass charm with lady’s and baby’s picture. H. E. Anderson. SPECIAL CARNIVAL DAYS ARE NaMED THE FOLLOWING DATES DURING THE STREET CARNIVAL TO BE HELD made late Tomorrow Afternoon. 4 p. m.--Ball Game, Eemni)t vs. Grand Rapids, Friday. may have contributed to his suc- cess in reaching the plate. The team played fine ball behind “Red,”” but one error, and that an excusable one, being made. after a little advertising of the show in the neighboring town and promised to get the peeple here if he had to help every one of them onto the train himself, Burial at Wadena. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Eberlein and the members of their family left this morning for Wadena, on Lipps pitched for Blackduck He struck out three and allowed Bungo, the Akeley catcher, and Eddie Carl, who played short for Bemidji two-years ago; but Be- midji put up a fast, snappy game and was too strong for the allies. This afternoon, the first of the two games is being played with Grand Rapids, and the same teams will play tomorrow after- noon at 4 o’cluck. WATCH OUT FOR THE GRAFTERS Father 0'Dwyer Warns Against Fraudulent Collections for - Catholic Church. Certain erafters are going around with subscription books collecting money, supposedly for the local Catholic church, accord- ing to Rev. John O'Dwyer, pastor of the Bemidji church. In a sigaed statement given Lo the Pioneer <tiduy Father O'Dwyer says: “None of these parsons has authority to collect any moncy for the St. Phillips church. - Any books issued wit' oub the seal of tho church arc frauduler Dance Tomorrow Evening. C tholie [i the sad mission of burying their - | daughter Minnie, who died Tues- day morning at 2 o’clock. The dead- girl and friends of the family were present. The body was prepared for burial and shipped this morning to Wadena, the old home of the Eberlein’s, where the interment. will be to- day. Minnie Eberlein was a briglt, active girl, whobad many frierds among her companions at school, and who was deatly loved by 1 er parents, who are sor.ly grieved at her untimely end. She was of a studious natare, and was well advanced in her school work. She will be gréatly missed by the younger people of thecity Mi:s Eherlein was 16 years ¢ld. Falls-Halupizok. Paul Haluptzok of Fowlds and Elizabeth Falls of [arley were married yesterday forenoon at 9 o’clock atthe S'. Anthony chip- el, Rev. Juhn O'Dwyer perform- ing the ceremany, The grocm was attended by his brother, A and Miss Clars Pulls, sister of the bride, and Miss Stella Matson acted as_brid swmaids. Mr, snd Mrs Haluptzk left on the even: ag train for Fatley, where a re coption was given in the city hail in their honor. They will go to 3ig Falls this evening tora visiy of a few days with relatives, when they will depart for Another pleasant dancing ter mile dash, and “Peter Reed” will run without a rider. The race will be run Saturday afternoon at 2 o’clock, at the fair grounds. In order that there can be no possibility of a fluke on account of “cold feet” or other question. ablecauses,it isspecifically stated in the articles of agreement that in case either horse is not on the scratch ready to run at the J. M. Phillippi has received a letter from an old comrade, Frank Hesse, in which the latter states that he is a sufferer with feet, and will now prepare the plans for the system that will be installed. Mr. Stoner states that every- thing will be in readiness within thirty days for the awarding of the contract and beginning of the actual work of put- ting in the mains, etc. come to Bemidji and spend several months. Mr. Hesse has resided in Clarkesville, Iows, for Phillippi-has invited Hesse to come to Bemidji and be cured. The chmate here is said to be the very best for the relief of hay hay fever and that he desires tojfever. S Hualuptazok, and Tracy Brankee |- be built on the north side of the|six hits. Blackduck made seven < . |appointed time thé owner of the — ain plant, dmu-? fiice |errors. Their third baseman, body remau']ed at,. the Eber.lem other horse shall be entitled to'"*"Y Y€Ars, but purchased a Shoe Depa[‘tment 5'1(]' plang,. lowar whe Healey of Red Lake Falls, did home until this morning. |, - woney farm at Sebeka. He has hadht;y ' uilding. prers, 4 Funeral services were held at the 3 fever for some time, and even the Our new fall stock is being unpacked and we are offering The plans were drawn by the some.clever f]eldl_ng. They alsofy . ce last evening, at which . |climate at Sebeka has been of no : Madison-C ¢/had in their line-up George Coming to Be Cured. > x you some wonderful bargains. Tan shoes at less than adlsonLooper oompany o S| many of the schoolmates of the material benefit to him. Mr. PHONE 30 BEMIDJI, MINN. Fowlds, their future home. party will be given by the fire B department tomorrow evening.| Typewriter ribbons of all A good time is assured and|standard makes, either record, music will be furnished by Pro-|copying or indelible, can be pro: ifessor Symington’s orchestra.|cured in the color you wish af the Ploneer omca. M. E. THURSTON, GANDIDATE FOR _SHERIFF, M E. Thurston, who seeks the repn!ilicm nomination for sheri has been a resident of the conngy for t the past _eight years and is IN BEMIDJI AUGUST 14 TO 18 INCLU= SIVE, HAVE BEEN SET APART AS “DAYS:"" AUGUST 15 . . . BLACKDUCK DAY AUGQUST 16 . . . . WALKER DAY AUQUST 17 . . . CASS LAKE DAY N ATIVE BAAE | 1

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