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THE BEMIDJI D VOLUME 4. NUMBER 157, GEORGE MARKHAM TO [HEART FAILURE SETES [GOUNTY JAL 5 ENPTY COLE AND CLAPP TO [WHILE “6IL” SLEPT, JOKER |YOUNG PEOPLE OF THREE [LEGISLATIVE PARTY LOCATE IN HIBBING| AN N A SALODN CRR| ~FOR FIRST TIME IN YEARS| gocav WERE MONDAY| DANGED AT WIS DEGOYS) GHURGHES JOIN WANDS| 1o gr wr(poMED John English Found Dead in Kelliher.- | For Two Days This Week Sherift Bailey g : Blackduck Pharmacist Victim of a Methodist, Baptist and Presbyterian ; Sells Bemidji Business to St. Hilaire] No Inquest Necessary, Says Did Not Have a Single Gubernatorial Candidate and Senator| «josh” Going the Rounds of Societies in Quarterly Gathering at | Reception Planned by Local Business Retail Lumber Company of the Coroner. Prisoner. 1o Stir Republican Enthusiasm His Friends. Methodist Church. Men for Visitors of Next Crookston. e in Bemidji. Tuesday. Coroner Marcum spent last BECOMES HALF OWNER AND night at Kelliher, where he went MANAGER OF MILES HOTEL|to investigate the causes that led to the death of John English, C. H. Miles and Mr. Markham Will Be | 8t that place Thursday night. Associated in the Range English had been drinking quite heavily and apparently went to sleep in a chair in a sa- loon owned by a man named Gibson. He was not disturbed for some time, and when an at- tempt was made to waken him, it Enterprise. George Markham, who has been the owner and manager of the Markham-Schisel company’s ¥ lumber and coal business, bas was found that English was dead. 5 sold the lumber yard and stock Word whas se:;t fo l(,omnar Mar- to the St Hilaire Retail Lumber|S2™» WP made a close examiua- company of Crookston, which ot of mngllshsl?ndy, deciding will assume charge of the busi- thak be Same b0, s deat..h — Dess next Monday heart failure and than an inquest Mr. Markham has purchased a w?: SOtbne(.:e;sa”I} 'I.‘he pallily half interest in the Miles hotel at WI“ 9 Jurg alt ellihor, Hibbing, owted by C. H. Miles of |, 1%, 738 1ob learned whether Bemidj, and will assume the th“'% ish has relatives living in management of the hotel mext| ' > part of the counthy. Monday, and make kis home at Hibbing. The Miles hotel is a solid brick structure, with fifty-| and fgure subljects. Willlam Hunt, was | B AR on one occasion commissioned by a two rooms, and an ddd\t_lon con-| gentleman to paint his portrait in the taining fifty more rooms is under| attitude ot kneeling and holding in his construction, which will make ‘:‘““1 S0 open s ol wiiarear were weit- - en a declaration of love and an offer of the Miles one of the most com- marriage. The lady to whom this un- 0dd Proposal of marriage. ! George Markham has lived in self with a sheet of paper In her hand, Bemidji during the past six|“Yes” years. Heis but 21 years of age, - Rubbish Heaps. and one cf the youngest business| 1n a thousand miles of Europe I saw men in the stite, but has been | but one rubbish heap—some old metal romi P 5 = cans at Carlsrube. Everywhere else P u@men}ly ideutiti-d Wlfih the was a complete absence of all waste business interests of the city for| or carelessness and, above all, of de—E three years, and his deparhure facement and roadside uncleanliness. i 1 for tho racge town is sincerely mt:bu‘lmw::;n‘n; l:;; u:&:tmzm‘i‘:lffi § regretted. towns are not to be found anywhere. R — i —Exchange: Read the daily Pioreer. One of Them. T. J. Welsh of Walker, one of| Struggling Artist—No use trying to the principal st ckholders in the' ‘©0mpete with the picture. factordes, { which are turning out cheap daubs by new Leech Lake Lumber com- the million. The trouble is,.the people pany, spent last night ia the city. ! are not educated. Lots of buyers (:an‘tl Mr. Welsh is buyi : i tell the difference between/those pic-' thio Loga uying timber for tures and mine. Frank Friend—Eipre- e Leech Lake compiny and he . sume that's true. I can’t myselt. repor ts baing fairly successful - in hi . Open to the Warning. is work He states that the 01d Quiverfal—And so. you want to work on the new sawmill which! take our daughter from us—you want a word of warning? Young Goslow— ! Walier is progressing very satis- factorily. |-1\'ot at all, sir. If there is anything i about her you want to warn me against i Pm willing to listen. ison with others statements. It is a fact worthy of note that for two days during the week there were no prisoners in the Beltrami county jail, every who was found dead in a salooncell being empty. The Pioneer is informed this is the tirst occasion during the tenure of office of Sheriff Bailey (six years) that for forty- eight hours there have been no county ‘‘boarders,’’ and it is be- lieved that the statement holds good for the period since the or- ganization of the county. and his guns opened fire at once out warning. The fire was returned with interest, the ocean fairly quiver- ing with spasms caused by the shock of frequent discharges. Somehow or other the enemy’s shots, which sound- : ed llke a bombardment, seemed to fall That celebrated painter of flower { ghort or go wide of the mark, for not even a splash of a ball was heard, and the Dutch ships remained unscathed. On the other hand, the Dutch could not see the terrible execution their were doing until nearly the middle of the forenoon, when the fog lifted, re- i s vealing to their astonished gaze not the modious ho els in the north half| wsual proposal of marriage was sent ! vessels o the enemy, but n great rock the state, replled with a chalk drawkng of her- | standing out of the sea. They had been firing at it for five hours, and the sound on which was Inscribed a laconic} of the return shots they heard was the echo from the solid wall of granite. They named the place Redonda, which ¥ means sent, rolled or driven back, and Redonda it is to this day. One of the Family, James Seymour, the artist, was born He displayed a Zondness for drawing and painting in boyhood and subsequently gained ce- "lebrity by his skill in designing horses. Once the proud Duke of Somerset em- ! ployed Seymour to paint a room at his seat In Sussex, with the portraits of his Tunning horses. Having admitted the artist to his table, he one day drank to In London in 1702. him, saying: “Cousin Seymour, your health.” ing of your grace’s family.” “My lord, I vill now prove that of your grace’s family, for I won't come.” We carry the largest line ot children’s shoes to be found in northerz Minnesota. A compar- will prove our CHILDREN’S CLOTHING... Before buying that boy’s suit look over our line of $2.50 and $3.50 suits. You will be sur- prised at the value.; o wool socks. s s. We E. H. WINTER & CO., Phone 30 k[0 { -Q%?%_Milu— HEAVY WOOLEN' GOODS... Mackinaws, flannel shirts, mackinawunderwear and heavy can give you better yalues than ever before, Bemidji.. BEMIDJ1, MINNESOTA, SATURDAY .'EVENING, OCTOBER 20, 1906. . The Battle of Redonda. ~ Not far from St. Thomas, a matter of perhaps a hundred miles, was fought the most wonderful naval battle in all history. The Dutch admiral detected the enemy in the early morning, when the sea was covered with a thick mist, ‘The painter replied, “My lord, I real- 1y believe that I have the houor of be- This hurt the pride of the duke so much that he rose from the table and ordered his steward to pay Seymour | " T 3 o \ and dismiss him. Finding, however, |invitation is extended to all to at- to Larimore, that no one in England could complete B, | the pictures begun, he condescended to the compiny is crecting at to taie her from us suddenly, Without| genq for his cousin. The painter re- sponded to the message in these words: TEN CENTS PER WEEK A. Gilmore came down this BIG RALLY PLANNED FOR THE mornping from Blackduck, where EVENING AT THE OPERA HOUSE | he is pharmacict for the O'Kelli- her Drug company. ; The “Duck” jokers tell a story Reeeption for Visitors to Be Held|on “Gil” to the effect that he The members of the young people’s societies of the Methc-| EXHIBITS WILL BE PLACED IN dist, Presbyterian and Baptist| CROOKSTON COMPANY'S LIBRARY churches met at the M. E. church last evening in their regular quarterly gathering, and spent past that Lumber Company Donates Use of After Mesting in Masonic went out hunting ducks yeter- |the evening in addresses and ren- 5 % ‘:m:nl day, on Blackduck lake; that the|dering a literary and musical Room '"E”'e .‘"""' of the i murky atmosphiere was somni-|program. : vening. -_ ferous and while the druggist| The church was comfortably was dreaming of rendering “Annie Laurie’ as a cornet solo, some impudent cuss discharged both barrels of a shotgun at his decoys, riddling them with bul- lets and waking “Gil” in such a rude manner that he near fell in filled, indicating the deep inter- est that is being taken in re- ligious work among the young people of the city. At the con- clusion of the program, the M. E. young folks served a lunch. These meetings are held quar- terly-and are productive of much good to the three denominations, inciting greater efforts in church work. A.Li-Cole, the next governor of Minnesots, will he in Bemidji Monday and in, the evening will address the peupie of the city on the issues of the campaign. With him will, be Senator Moses E. Clapp, one of the power- ful orators of the state, and he the deep. sy will dvide with Mr. Cole the A"g now he ia; Hlaying o speakiog honors of the evening. Tom Squier. It is being planned to make [ Sl SURE ST this visit of the republican candi- GUMEDY m: Emflas' BUT date the chief rally of the cam-| 'TWAS THAGE“Y Fun WH:E ' The Churches . l paign, and no .doubt enthusiasm T ‘ will run high Mouday.. . Senator s LUTHERAN: German Lutheran Clapp will stir the voters with \y.s Berge and Children Return to| ~cervice will be held at the his - eloquence,jand Mr.* Cole, if Dakota..--Husband Hears News, courthouse Sunday at 3 p._m not so oratorical, will convince 2 : All German Lutherans are ‘in them that he is a safe and con- Wires Tickets. vited to come. E. Ulbrichs, servative man:of business and| - il pastor. 2 the right man tg direct affairs in BAPTIST; Morning service at the governor’s effice for the next 11 o’clock. Sermon by pastor, two years. subj ct, “The Two Cover ants.” The meeting ‘will be in the Evennllg service at 8 g"l‘:fk’ opera house, and the program 5:;5:! ::?5 [: el;;?;' Pe“onl:”; ™ 8'0’clock. band, left yesterday . afternoon o i gleop. o enen . D000 on her return to Catdo. society at 7 p. m. Up to the time of going to Rk Ti presi Chairman Oltgn :)fgthe Mr. Berge, who is acarpenter, | METHODIST: Class: meeting! ;g ¢ possibilities of this com- ¥ and has been working on L G.| 10:30; public service, subject of i ity al the lices of = Kinch’s new hotse, got the first| ~sermon “He Found His Own|@ORIW 2 0Dg the Hnes of agri- intimation that his wife was in Brother;” 11. . Two special culture, and torthls end every Clapp party telling when they | ‘ntimation . ‘| numbers by thechoir. Sunday | farmer and owner of agricultural would arrive in this ity,'so that | ¥he ¢ity about yf:lockilgatrn ! ‘Junior L.agre 8; products is requested to bring in % i8 not possible at the prescnt 108, When heTead the ar 1} Epworth League 7; sermon,|gqmething to show next Tuesday time to announce the details of |the Pioneer concerning her ar-{. subject “A Palace and What Is their entertainment while: here, | iVal- Arrangements have been made : hereby a reception will be given — the twin city jobbers and mem. kers of the legislature who will spend Tuesday evening ard night in Bemidji, while en- route home from a trip to Big Falls and other points along the - north line of tee M. & I. on their 3 errand of inspecting the soil and looking at exhibits of agricultural products raised in this and Itas- ca county. J. M. Richards, manager of the Crookston Lumber company, has donated the use of the company’s club room and library, on the ground floor of the Mascnic tuilding, where the exhibits of wheat, corn, vegetables, etc , will. be shown and where there will be some speech mak'ng. It is the intention to have every business man in the city a self- appointed committee of one to assist in entertaining the visiting delegation and baving them real- with- guns Mrs. Berge, the woman who, with her five children, came from Cando, N D, yesterday and was unable to find her hus- county central committee, had not received word from the Cole- 5o . 5 SO s SN st s o AU ol S B o5 ol Bl s 2 S al e S e A P S B, B i Bl o o L 0 IRt o2 tend the reception. Tam He immediately went to| Notin Itand WhatIsinIt,” 8. evening. It bas been arranged, however, the G. N. depot, where he sacer- All incited, imidji from St Paul during Mon- dtickets for Churches Ferry, 5 of its library room in the Masonic ” BibleClass and 8, S.|be made in a leisurely manner, his family t> Bemidj, with in- The pastor will begin a series fexpecfgd sartrgn sl J. P. Lah t, d th that Mrs. Be S tartad vice of tomorrow evening Y £ retn this' - t Mrs. Berge was : where ha. pre |bas - be held in the clab reoms, where ] riet B. Elliot for shipment to The Laslies” Aid society of the Read the Dailv. Pion “trami county. b i . 3 h Mrs. William Cunningham, at for 50 centsapiece, Call on the Two numbers by the choirand| The special train bearing the to give the distinguished guests|tdined that Mre. Berge; gnd 5 and the Crookston Lumber com-; which is tho terminal potnt. for service at 11, ‘subject, “Three!in time for breakfast Tuesday building for the purpose. An| Mr- Berge telcgraphed tickets| 15:15; Jr. C.E 3p. m ; 8r.C.|gtops being- made at Northome - of “Iilustrated Sermons* $o- = structions to the conductor onf . sbout 8ix o’clock in the evening. chemicals will be used to'illus- ing from Bridgie, where he. pre-|Lack to this city t4 cordially invited to all th-se}the visiting party may see for A e 1 ek Rockford, Minn, Mrs. Hilioy|Cresbyserian cburch will make Island Lake, in Itasca county, commitien ar any membek o“f o I: I: .d, : d S t d a violin solo by Mrs. E. Moyer. | delegation will pass through Be- & reception after the ‘meeting, the children had purchased PRESBYTERIAN: Preaching day night ard willbei'.BigF‘alls has kind : inci , ing. Th ip wi TAty Lea Byl dooaed Urerien lconnectior's on the Cando branch. Gardinal-Erinclpleazanibaul s | OENINE ¢ return. trip will for the return of| E.7 p. m.;evening serviceat8. and Blackduck, and the train is Aged Woman Is Dead. {the teain from Grend Forks to| MOTTOR €Terivg: In the Se- AT anies b Tovention vill trate the truth. The public is! pared the remains of Mrs. Har- 5 s services. ! | themaelves the products of Bel ies’or’ ‘s night robes died at the home of her daughter, Indlesior gemtlemen s DIER L0 yesterday. She was85 years of soclety; age. The body was shipped over the M. & I. through Bemidji to Rockford this morning. - in Probate Conrt. In probate court yesterday, before Judge Clark, a Tea~ing' e - Crochet Thread One lot of Boys 5uc i . R. was given on the petition fur Lhe] : ,hf," ;:le: :;::;:;fif::' :::nf O: appointment of an adinistrater ! One lo.t ok Siochet ;]hrd E:EE fordor .25 guest at the home of her brother, |Of the estate of Hattie L. Mitkvr,{ N the 6c kind, pure white, e T Soina s e Rev. Thomas Hroomfield, lefs|deceased. The petiton ae: | ecru and mixed nl Shoes this morning for Minneapolis, firamnzdfl;l‘hgmas Jd Miller.l 2 spool... SR One lot of Mens $3.50 where she will enter the Asbury | Pusband of the deceuscd, wasap- ~ He ; sh 3 hospital with a view to becominz pointed ; administrator of the Heavy fcllloal:ingi o pa(i):s 1o per 32.98 a trained nurse. The course of |estate. - January 19, 1907, was Oneylot alheavy Mggers |, Bh oy o : lhead anfl zibalien cloaking Oue lot of Ladies’ $2.50 worth from $1.50 to 2.50 | shoes for per sz I5 \ : 5 ;z:ird, forg™ _.95 pair. .ol set as the date for a hearing on claims against the estate.’ Ruddy. A petition was filed with Judge Artists Friend—My dear Harold, 1 |Clark, praying for the aproint- dike your picmn; ey ’tn:“c“' °|‘;ly 1 | ment of George A. Tanner as ad- :";‘yn;h;::lg;:;’;e ot hitte = | ministrator of _the estate of hasw’t a ruddy complexion; quite the |Henry D. Partridge, deceased. reverse. Impresslonist Artist—Who on | November 19 was set as the date for hearing on the allowing of enrth are you talking about? Artist's Friend—Why, your uncle, of course. LE the petition and appointment of the admipistrator. : A study extends over three years. st One lot of Ladies’ $2.25 T Underwesr - .| ‘shoes for per Underwesr - 0 $| 8‘9‘ und:: - ;Isso'm 1> _One lot of Misses' fine wear o o ...... fog oalf shoes, worth from One lot of Boys ‘and | $2.25 5 ‘i2.,50 a puin Misses. underwear . (draw- | PROSRE ™. s' 95 ers only) natural .avool, | X :icieccecces T &izes 28 to 32, worth frum | . Soaps and ;Powders 185¢ to-70c according ¢o Bath soap, large ¢ i | sime.. . ...l WS ::i;l’""e Per_gar .33 ‘Three cakes for 25 cents Impressionist Artist—Graclous, man, but that Isn’t my uncle. It's a sunset! Proper Securities. Jinks—Johnson wants to borrow £10 from me. Do you think he is good for that amount? Binks—Yes, with proper securities. “What securities would you sug- Wrestling Match Postponed. Owing to a conflict. in tele- grams, Bert Shores, the Mankato |, wrestler will not appear in Be-| | Best?” midji this evening. Arrange- R Es hnnAdc\'::;:i:nan: &?fih‘wfl:fi f: ments had been madeforamatch| ll ————————— - ‘Hotel Soap, per nfi enough to hold him.”—London Mall. with Louie Guentzel, Shores to, Winter Caps & cake . ..., ceee. 10PC Oue lot of Misses an-' Six bdm'for_afi, cents. gora eaps, the kind that Colgates, face, tooth & some stores ask a dollar | tale powder, per Is for, we bought u lot. very | sifter .. ... ... .. alf cheap, you get the 0@ | Listerine, price i benefit, pgph...._.'. |29 per bo(.tle’ '25 throw Guentzel three times in an hour or forfeit $50. The match has been postponed until next terics, some one, for instance, who had r ight. ST i ITtphTe and: foond 1t ronoeall Thursday night, at the city opers * | ble to stop, what would you do? Doc house. tor—Amputate bis funny bone.—Illus- i k trated Bits. .| The comedy quartette’in Oid| /An Eipert Opfaton. ‘Arkansaw will be one of the *“What do you think of my daughter's | features Tuesday Oct 23. execution o the pifnot) | The musical:numbers in Old “Good name for it, for she certainl; R 1 S SR [ T Arkansaw are 6w -and’ up-to. gical, The Professor—Now, suppose you had been called to see a patient with hys- floes murder the time.” — Baltimore |4 Bmerican. date. Opera House Oct{ 28,