Bemidji Daily Pioneer Newspaper, January 12, 1907, Page 4

1 ! : 1'_."___..._..‘ Get Your Office Supplies at the Bemidji Pioneer Office TR % Most Complete Stock West of Duluth % e 7 3 lank Books, Ledgers, Journals, Etc., Stationery, Christmas Stickers, 1907 Diaries, Typewriter Paper, Scrap Books, Lead Pencils, Pens, Holders, Ink Wells, Etc. Rubber Stamps and Pads, Fountain Pens, Letter Copy Books, Paper Clips and Fasteners, Rubber Bands, Letter Files, Invoices, Typewriter Supplies, tal Scales, Legal Blanks, Copy Holders, Calendar Pads, Document Files, Note Books, Time Books, Scale Report Books, Trial Balance Books, Rulers, Erasers, Kneaded Rubber Squares, Township Plats in book form, Fine quality colored Blotters, Letter Copy Presses, Waste Paper Baskets, Rubber Type Outfits, Staplers, P: Knives, & SR i R REVIVAL SERVIGES AT THE BAPTIST GHURGH Rev. 1. E. Conant, Ph. D., of Minne- apolis, Will Assist Rev. Broom- field in the Revival. Revival services will be held in the Baptiet church next week beginning on Monday evening, and it is the intentian of Rev. Broomfield, pastor of the church, and the members of the congre- gation to make these services the occasion of a great religious awakening in this city. Rev. Broomfield will be assist- ed in the revival by Rev. J. F. Conant, Ph. D., pastor of the Chicago Avenue Baptist church of Minneapolis. Rev. Conant has a national reputation as a con- ductor of revival meetings. He is a powerful and persuasive speaker, and his addresses are e, Ly . Rev. J. E. Conant, Ph. D, of Minneapolis. always forceful and result in much good to the cause of re- ligion. He will assist during the entire week, and no one in the city should miss the opportunity to hear his remarks in the cause of christianity. The meetings will be open to everybody and the public gencr- ally is invited to attend and par- ticipate in the revival services. CAUSES MARKET TO DECLINE. Announcement of New Issue of Penn- sylvania Stock. New York, Jan. 12.—The announce- ment of an Intended issue of addi- tional capital by the Pennsylvania Railroad company to the extent of $100,000,000 in bonds and $100,000,000 In stock served to shock speculative sentiment in the stock market. Penn- sylvania shares sold down four points under enormous unloading, beginning with 15,000 shares at the opening and selling in individual blocks later up to 8,000 shares. St. Paul, Atchison, Northern Pacific end Baltimore and Ohio were most acutely affected of the stocks in the general list, but declines of between one and two points were quite gen- eral. The sharpness of the brealk in- vited profit taking by bears and sup- porting orders were put into the mar- ket also as a protective measure by inside interests. The result was a substantial rally in the course of the firat hour, In which the principal ac- tive stocks recovered one to one and a half points. Trading then became quiater. The market was quiet for most of the day atter the weakness of the first hour, but there was some further weakness. Stocks most affected were those supposed to be In line for fur- ther new issues of stock. Northern Pacific was consplcuous with a de- cline of 43, New York Central feil 2%, Denver and Rio Grande 4% and Reading 2!%. Pennsylvania rose above the previous low level and there was a rally all around in the late trading. Kansas Feels Earth Shock. Arkansas City, Kan., Jan. 12.—What is belleved to have been an - earth- quake shock was felt here at 1:45 & m. The shock lasted a few seconds. Persons were awakened and dishes rattled, but no damage is reported. Special Message on Monday. Washington, Jan. 12.—The president had a conference during the day with Milton D. Purdy of the department of Justice, who went to Texas and Okla- homa to make an independent investi- gatlon of the riot at Brownsville, Prac. tically all the testimony taken by Mr Purdy and the affidavits secured by him are in the president’s hands and these, with a speclal message, are to be sent to the senate on Monday next. Will Collect Dominican Customs. ‘Washington, Jan. 12.—W. E. Pulllam of Kentucky has been nominated by this governinent to the government of Santo Domingo to succeed - George Colton, in charge of the Dominican customs collection, and President Ca- seres has accepted the nomination. EMBARGO IS LIFTED SEVEN BILLS INTRODUCED IN THE HOUSE, ONE OF WHICH 18 PASSED. THREE MEASURES FIX MAXIMUM PASSENGER FARE AT TWO CENTS A MILE. St. Paul, Jan. 11.—The embargo on bills which has existed in the house since the opening session, has been lifted and seven were dropped into the | hopper. One, a senate bill, providing for the usual legislative expenses, was passed under suspension of the rules. Three measures fixing 2 cents per mile as the maximum passenger fare to be charged by railroads aperating In the state was introduced, but John Zelch of Cottage Grove had the honor of being first on the list. His bill was house file No. 1. In order followed Burdette Thayer of Spring Valley and A. G. Johnson of St. Paul. The only differences were in the penalties provided and the en- forcement of the new rate by the rail- way and warehouse commission. The Zeleh bill was the briefest. An income tax on all personal and eorporate earnings over $5,000 a year Is provided for in a bill introduced by W. C. Bicknell of Morris. All individ- wals, companies and corporations liv- Ing and operating in the state are in- cluded. On incomes over $5,000 and under $10,000 a tax of 1 per cent is extract- ed; over $10,000 and under 15,000, 2 per cent, and over $15,000 3 per cent. Salaries of officials are included. In computing what is a person’s or cor- poration’s income, living and the regu- lar business expenses are deducted; Also loss by fire and other causes when the same are not covered by insurance. Improvements to property are not to be deducted. W. A. Nolan again comes to the front this vear with his reciprocal de- murrage bill of two years ago. It falled to pass the senate then, but it has since been greatly strengthened and he confidently expects it will pass. The bill was introduced by Mr. Nolan In the house and provides for an equal- Izing of car service charges and penal- ties. Freight must be moved at least seventy-five miles each day. Car shortages are also provided against. Provides for Greater Publicity. Another bill offered by W. A. Nolan was one providing for greater public- Ity In the advertising of the constitu- tional amendments and explanations by the attorney general covering the same. They must be advertised In at least three papers in each county as against one, which Is now the law. The wiping out of the coal trust and the investigation of the reported farm machinery trust are two things that the house proposes to give its atten- tion to this session. Both are to be taken up at once. The session of the house had hardly started when resolutions covering both these monopolies were introduced, that inquiring into the farm machin- ery combine by L. C. Spooner of Mor- ris and the one relating to the coal combine, by Ellas Rachie of Madison. Each resolution specified the pres- ence of the two combines in the state, and provided for a joint committee of two senators and three represenatives to investigate the same and report back bills providing for thelr control and restriction. The two committees under the.reso- lutions were empowered to administer oaths, fncur all necessary expenses and report all findings to both bodles without delay. J. A. Gates of Kenyon offered a res- olutlon calling upon the governor to convey to the legislature his views covering the 1liquor question in the state. Notice of debate was glven and the resolution went over. TRUSTS IN MINNESOTA. Resolutions for Investigation of Two Introduced in Senate. The alleged existence of coal and binding twine trusts in Minnesota was considered in the serate. A resolution was offered by Senator Hanson that a committee of three senators and four members of the house be appointed to investigate into the questlon. This was lald over. Senator Peterson offered a resolu- tion providing for the appointment of & committee of two senators and three members of the, house to investigate whether a twine monopoly exists in Minnesota. This was also laid over until Monday. Senator Wilson introduced a resolu- tion, which was passed, that a com- mittee of three senators and two {::use members be appointed on print- 8. A communication from Commission- er C. C. Andrews, relating to state forestry, was read and referred to the commission on forestry. Senator Laybourn nominated Sena- tor E. E. Smith of Minneapolis presi- dent pro tem of the senate. Senator Bmith was elected unanimously. Chief Clerk Johnson of the house an- counced that 8. F. No. 1, relating to legislative expenses, had been passed. This appropriates $250,000 for legisla- tive expenses Lobby, bills were popular with the senate, two being introduced, one by- Benator Wright and the other by Sena- tor McGowan. Roth house adjourned until Monday. L. GOLDBERG’'S SECOND ANNUAL CLEARI’'G SALE DURING THE MONTH OF JANUARY To make room for our new spring goods which soon will be coming in. We have decided to place all of our winter goods, that are left, on sale at greatly reduced prices. Recognizing the fact that strong inducements, both in regard to goods and prices, has to be made, we are prepared to give you the goods at the prices, that will not only convinee you, that need them now, that it will pay and pay big to purchase them from us during this sale, but also that it will be an absolute saving for those that would lay in a supply for next winter. Men’s brown, grey and blue, hard and soft finished, worsted suits, checked, plaid and striped pattern of Kuh, Nathan & Fisher’s well known custom make goods, none nobbier, none better finished, none more ex. $l7 45 clusive than these, worth $25.00--$22.0.0, now $18.45 and . Men’s fancy worsted, heavy weight suits, all styles, worth $15, $7 95 $12, now $9.95 and ; . : . . 7t f . . Men’s double breasted, black ¢r grey, cheviots, and cassimere $7 95 suits, worth $12.00, now 3 : 3 . ; . 5 . Men’s black, grey or fancy mixed cheviot or cassimere suits, $ 4 95 worth $7.50, now s 3 i . . s : : o Men’s overcoats in blacks, greys and mixtures, kerseys, freizes and cheviots all this seasons make, good values at $10.00, $12.00 and $15, $7 45 now . ; i . Y ; ; ; ; ; 3 . Boys overcoats and suits, broken lots, in cheviots, cassimeres $2 2 4 and tweeds, all styles, worth 5, 4, 3.50, 3, now 3.45, 2.89 & ) Men’s trousers, heavy all wool, guaranteed not to rip, worth $l 98 $2.50 and $3.00, now 7 . o BROKEN LOTS OF SHOES of every leather. Box Calf, Velour Calf, Vici Kid, Patent Colt, Lace and Blutcher Styles, heavy About 100 pairs in all; worth $2.25, $2.50 Sheep lined corduroy coats, double seams, patent buttons, heavy fleece, only or medium weight. Men’s heavy fleeced underwear, only. ... o ittt ieteians L el T and $3.00, now. ...$1.98 i Pinll\(’len’s heavy woolen underwear in grey, euchre 89 e ONE SPECIAL LOT, S N s R O S N e 2 Men’s extra heavy, all wool, Eagle brand, $1 19 about 25 pairs, worth underwear, 7. ... dn o e () ! Men’s heavy woolen sox, regular price 50c, sale price g $2 00-,7n0w. RN ) &3] 39¢ ............ 98¢ $1.87 39c¢ ONE LOT SHOES, Foxed Rubber FELT Men’s heavy flannel shirts, single or double breast- ed, solid or fancy colors, worth $1.50, now ; Men’s fine negligee shirts, all wool, fancy pat- Heele and Soles, warmest terns, with collar or band, worth $2.50, now . . .- thing out, worth $3.00 CAPS: Gelf, yacht, auto and brighton styles, fur lined, worth 75¢ and $1.00, now In addition to this we have numerous other articles such as, sweaters, duck coats, mittens, leggins, ete., that will be sold at greatly reduced prices. Remember that in some of these lines the stock is small and you will do well to call early to get what you want and get the benefit of the deep cat we are making in prices. L. Goldberg, 212 3rd. s A L