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a2 N\ dred pages. again in the city:” It’s a good old world after “all, if you have no friends or woney, in the river you can fall; ‘mar- riages are quite common and, more people there will be, pro- vided you take Rocky Mountain Tea. Barker’s Drug store. Automatic Drama—Vaudeville— Pop- ular Concerts 302 THIRD ST, Bvery EvZniug 7:30 to 10:00. Saturday Afternoon 2:30 to 3:30. TONIGHT. EXTRA SPECIALS THE CAMERAGRAPH A MIDWINTER NIGHT' DREAM. Illustrated Song SONG: “CHEYENNE ,, THE CAMERAGRAPH . ESCAPED LUNATIC. ] | DON'T 'MISS 'IT! PROGRAMME CHANGES WITHOUT NOTICE. WATCH THIS AD DAILY. TICKETS 5¢=1.0¢] V.4 ELLIS & © PROPRS; Books > Beginning the New Year nearly every business will need new sets of books. The Pioneer carries a full line of books and an in- spection of the stock will show that we ecarry all sizes, styles and bindings of books. We have the two, three, four and five column day ] books and journals. A good line of cash books; a well selected stock of ledgers, single or double entry, one hundred to eight hun- ry. 3er., | ‘when ynul SEsan Lol Sk winis-supplies. The Pioneer at all times has in stock office supplies of every description. W. E. Rowe, the Crookston attorney, was a visitor in the city yesterday. He was accompanied by John Vig, a resident of Foss- ton. S. C. Johnson, the Crookston feed man, left yesterday even- ing for his bome, after having spent several days in this vicin- ity on business. Girls if you must powder for heaven's - sake - use Parisian Secret on your tace nefore apply- ing the powder. It keeps the skin from getting rough. Bark- er’s Drug Store. Dr, Blakeslee left yesterday evening on the delayed west- bound Great Northern tramn for Solway, and from there . went to the home of Andrew Larson, to act in response to a message de- manding his immediate pres- ence. (ORCHESTRA MUSIC tarnished for all occasions, , Also Planos tuued, 'Satisfaction guar- anteed. ~Box 233, Bemidji, Minn. Read the Daily Pioneer. Reed’s studio for colsred work When you get your butter from Roe & Markusen ‘you 'are not buying storage butter. Pure food laws condemn ‘adul: terated or unhealthy ‘ food pro- ducts— Hunt'’s . Perfect Baking Powder is approved by the pure food laws everywhere. Properly fitted glasses not only improve the vision, but preserve the eyes. ~ Call on Drs. Larson & ' Larson,” 2nd floor Swedback block. Why worry about that rough skin, peeled nose or chapped hands. - Parisian Secrat will re- move those discomforts. Bark- er’s Drug Store J. J. Cameron, returned Sat- urday from Grand Rapids, where he' at'eided the preliminary heariag of a party charged with | being the principal in a' shooting affray at Bovey recently, et Mary—Dark circles und: r’the eyes indicate a sluggish . circula: tion or torpid liver and kidneys. Exercise daily, and - take Hol- lister’s ‘Rocky Mountain' Tea. ’Twill do you good.” "85 cents, |tea or tablets. Barker’s Drug store. How’s This? ' We offer ‘one hundred ‘dollars ,reward for any case of Catarrh i T.SYMINGTON FLOUR. If you arelookmg for FLLOUR géod ‘flour and want a flour that ma.kes geod - bread try our | WHITE JACKET b]eached PHONE 207 It is made from whole wheat and_is not It is the very best flour -in the | that cannot -be ‘cured by Halls caearrh cure. F. J. Cheney & Co., Toledo, O We, the: underslgned bhave tknown F. J. Cheney for the last Ifiiteen years, and. believe bim /| perfectly honorable in “all’ biisi- |ness transactions and financially {able to ,Carry out: any obligations made by his firm! Walding, Kinnan & Maryin, Wholesale .druggists, s Toledo, O. Hall’s catarrh cure is taken in- ternally,acting directly upon ‘the blood ' and ‘mucous surfaces | of ‘{the, system.: Testimonials: sent free. ) Price 75 cents per' hottle Sold by all druggxsts Take Hall’s family) piils’ for A, | OO Sfipation, . When ' you get your butter from Roe & Markusen you are not-buying storage butter. = the ‘Beltrami Timber company, was here from Blackduckover Sunday: = Always seasonable and a friend to the household for beauty’s sake. . Parisian Secret. Barker’s Drug Store, Mrs. G. E. Kreatz and little ‘danghter Lorraine have returned from a week’s visit with friends in the twin cities. Even: the' old: man' stole the bottle of Parisian Secret to use on his face after shaving, Bark- er sells it for 25 cents. A.P.Blom proprietor of the Hotel Fowlds was a Bemidji visi- tor’ Saturday, returning home on the . afternoon train. Mr. and Mrs, C. H. Miles returned Saturday night from Hibbing. They expect to leave for Hibbing again on Wednes- day. John J. O'Neil, the Northome logger, returned to his home Saturday night, after having spent Saturday in' the city on business. James Cahill is said to be im- proving from his attack of in- flammatory ' rheumatism since he has been taking the treatment at the sanitarium. Geo. Kheim left last night for Bovey where he has accepted a position with the Bovey hard- ware company. His family will join him later on. George Kirk came in from Shevlin Saturday and spent the Sabbath with his family here. Mr. Kirk reports the weather good for ' logging purposes. H. J. Ausland was a visitor in the city yesterday. = Mr. Aus- lapd is now traveling for the Stone:Ordean company of Du- luth, and is being welcomed 1n his old haunts again. When you get your butter from Roe & Markusen you are not buying storage butter. George Kirk came over Satur- day from his logging camps at Mallard lake. - He states that logging is progressing well, and that the roads about his camps are holding up well. A regular meeting of the city council will be held at the coun- cil rooms" this' evening. One of up. will bs the discussion of the matter of the city poor. Carle Kahle, whose father runs the City hotel at International Falls, was a. visitor in the city Saturday. The Kahles formerly lived at Farris, where they oper- ated a large hotel in the early days of that place, It doesn’t make -a -homely woman handsome, nor a pretty maiden more graceful, but it im- proves the complexion, and that is worth the price, 25c, for a full sized bottle of Parisian Secret. Barker’s Drug Store. L. Kelloge ‘was' down from Aurepostoffice, Saturday, look ing after some business matters. Mr. Kellogg has taken a coatract to'cutand skid 800,000 feet of logs for A. L. Orawford, on the latter’s claim, near Aure. . Are you .t'r.d, fagged out, uervous; sleepless, feel mean? Hollister’s Rccky Mountain ' Tea strengthens -your -nerves, aids digestion, = brings refreshing sleep...,,35 cents; tea or tablets, Barker’s Drug store. Mrs. E. H. Schroeder. arrived in ibe city Saturday night from Missoula, Mont,, for a visit with her sister, Mrs. D, E. Smith. Mr. . .Schroeder | is' train dis- patcher at’ Missoula for the Great Northern Railway, com- pany. . A. T. Hatcher, the logger; came in yesterday, evening , from his logging campsat Island lake. Mr. Hatcher'is operating‘ two camps there and has 'already cut' and banked three million: fet of pine and has.a million' feet' more on | skids, Heis runningtwo camps. ‘Sheriff Thomas Bailey' left to day for Fernandina, Florida, where'he will visit with a brother during'the balauce of the winter.| Mr. fihlley s still - bothered| ‘with the nervousness with which | ‘he'hes been afflicted during the year, and hopes:iithat | the William "Burse, :represen fiingfi the important matters to come|. Q_Kare ,u(yw oubv\né’ ) complete line of fancy produci Spring Chicken, per pound. Fancy dry, plcked Dy Fancy dry. plcked /geese, 18120 Come in and compare our zomls an(l prices with others. Turkeys, per pound. THE MODEL | 315 MinnesotaAve. . -:Phone 125. | T VSR IS Read the daily Pioneer, R. White of Kelliher is spend: ing the day in the city. = , Fresh country eggs, 28z per dozen.. - Dairy butter, 27c.per: pound. I.'S. Boyer. H. Mark, of Fosston; speut yesterday in the city, the: guest: of his sister, Mrs. Dr. Gilmore. A. P. Henrionnett, who~bas been employed at the Crothers barber shop for some time'‘is on the sick list. D. W. Tozeer came down' from Kelliher this morning and 's'}ienr. the day -attending ' to busmess matters in the city. The H, O. B. O, club_ will meet at the home of Mrs, J.E. Lind- gren, ~110Y" Beltrami’ avenue, Wednesday evening, Jan. 16, S. E. DcLong left yesterday afternoon for Crookstop. .where he appears as a witness:in.a case before the Polk -county district court. E. ‘D. Alger, of the T.. M. Partridge. Lumber Co.,, -icame down from Kelliher this -morn- ing and spent the’ day looking after the company’s interests here. E. Flemming, the. Bena “mer- morning from Blackduck ‘and left this noon for his home: ‘Mr. Flemming is doing some logging near Blackduck and was up’ the line looking after the camp work: Fresh country eggs, 28¢° per dozen. = Dairy butter, 27¢" per pound. - I S. Boyer. County . Health Officer Dr. Blakeslee last evening was called to the home of Andrew Larson in the town of Lammers. to visit the eighteen-year-old ‘son of . Mr, Larson. Dr. Blakeslee pro- nounced the disease a light form of smallpox and the boy has been taken to the pest house for treat- ment. Rolling on a Barrel, The public in general and life savers in particular should be warned of the danger, and folly of; rolling .on a bar- rel the bodies of apparently drowned persons. This process has never yet helped, to resuscitate,, though it has undoubtedly killed many, half drown- ed persons. The idea that it “pumps out” the water . is entirely falla- clous. In the first -place,sho water enters: the lungs .ofi..a drowned man’ till he has been absolutely: deadfor many hours. 'In the second, the re- pared with the_importance of re-éstab- lishing the action of heart and lungs, and rolling a body on'a barrel s .about, the surest way of preventing’ both’ heart and’ lungs from resuming ‘their normal functions. Artificial expansion nately stretching ‘the arms above the head and compressing the chest with them is the correct first aid to the ap- ing on a barrel be anything but dele terious.—New, York Times. Pretty Thin Coffee,,: During. one of George. Gmham Vest‘ campaign, tours in the early nineties, ‘Wwas necessary for him to.sojuurn‘over- night inthe town of St. Charles. ) The best hostelry, the, place afforded was haying sampled the beverage Vest; with 8 frown, - called for ithe: proprietor, senator asked, with a wave.of. his hand toward the, offending liquid:smoking innocently: before ihim, .#8ir, what is this stuff?” “Coffee,” imeekly :replied | “Coffee!” repeated ‘Vest in:fine scorm: in my mouth; dive into the: Mlsspun river, swim to: the itownof Alton; TIL’ «and I'll guarantee! that one‘could. bail up ‘much bettér coffee!than:this, sir, over the entireiroute!” “ . Aceording to. Circummiaces. A man mever talks much' about \“sweetness” of' a'‘cob' pipe'so’ long’ as he has' money ‘to"buy’ c'lgamaffoflelm Capital; . .Coal dust mixed: with alt and waw- and made into:igood ‘slzed ‘lumps will be found very useful $o bank up fires visit in the sunny south will aesist in recuperating his health. at night, B Kaow i : Stana % 5 “dg‘x‘g Péople 3 o%ggan natln i To lllustrnte the aphorism he tells a | story of an English general whose un- derstanding of sounds was phenome— nal. g | “the stockade. eneral : Sy- mons aloneiad not mioved/ Afterdisten- ing ‘intently. for a;mo) had sat down again tween two minds ‘- with onel of the: parties) bling outside of to gtay wlt.[!-th ‘gen- eral. So od A door. ? chant, arrived in_the -city '‘this| moval of water from:the stomach is |, qulte a secondary:consideration com- [ and contraction of the chest by.alter | parently drowned, but never can rollt _poor enough, and, at. breakfast Vest |, ‘was especially put out by the stuff that'| ‘was placed before him; for coffee. After| When that individual -appesred’‘the | "’ the proprietor, somewhat ituken aback.’ “My friend, I could dnsert a' coffee bean “You can.sit flown."' ‘&njd’ Symons. “It i1s uothlng A, sentry has ‘let ot hls 'We tieed ot g6°to Servia or ‘Natal or farther than-Devonshire to find super- | stitions. _ Only the other day in & Dev- onshire village a woman was s\lpposed 'to have had: epllepsy- exorcl@ed in the following; way: ; She;‘Wwent to:the:vil- lage church, accompanied,, by (twenty- “nine married men, who left her aitting silent in ‘ the- porch while ‘they - entered the building:for service. ‘After service each of the twenty -nine as he: passed out drcpped a penny In her, lap, .and )when' the’ churchwarden had ‘made a similar contribution; the thirty petice in copper were changed h,v him jntoza sil- ver half“crown, out of which he had a “ring forged to'be worn' by the’ eplieptic .as an ‘infallible charm; against her dis- order. . If, however, the;woman:uttered “d'single word from the moment she, left her house. till’ Her. retiifn’ the charm must fail.—T. P.’s. Weekly. !lvarying Welght of the Body. A physician ‘points: out’ that ‘several fallacies are common, with regard to the ‘weight of ‘the human body. The man' who' congratulates himself on’ his. /galn, of several pounds:in Fweightin a glven period may, haye no, cause for rejoicing, for he may be under a delu- slon: “Very few persons, says the in- vestigator,: have any scorrect’idea’ of their own welght, As.a matter of fact, the welght of the body is conunuslly changing: owing to innumerable Infiu- ences. On 4 warm day’ after:break- fast a man will lose .more than‘a third of ‘a pound per hour. seventy per;cent of the ‘body ‘contalns ‘water, - “dnd " its weight:: varies: constantly.(The’ infer- ence to be drawn from the loss orgain of a pound or two may be. mxstrusbed Fluctuations ‘of “a ' few’'ounces’ B!‘é a sign; that - the: body :{s ‘In::a Ubiealthy state.—Milwaukee Citizen, | ‘‘Gold Horseshoes In Olden Timen, Roman writéers informus that Com- modus. caused the hoofs .of his horses to be covered with gold leat and even the'fetlocks ‘to be' gilded.! Nero's short Journeys were lnvariably: performed on white mules wearing gold shees on their fore feet and silver behind. The beasts which drew’ the' chariotsof“fiis Wwife, ; Poppae, were. shod vall aroynd with’ gold. _Several others among:the dignitaries and potentates of ' thé riot- ous’ days of ‘the Roman ‘emyire shod their horses with: gold and us he same material for bridle, bits, b spurs, etc Exercise’ For’ Business Mén, The average -city business man; with- out physical .impediments . to fight against 40 probably get along success- fully on such an exercise schedule' as the following: First—Five minutes, each d.ny of purely muscular exercise, ‘such ‘a8 can be’ taken ‘perfectly '‘well in one’s” room ‘without, any. specidl apparatus. ¢ Second.—Short - intervals, during the ‘day”of "fresh’air, brisk walking, ‘deep breathing. This can:all ‘be’Secured in the regular, order of the day’s business:| A man ¢ adily spend as much as half an walking out of ' doors every ‘day. This"1s for heart, l\mg‘s and digestion! i Third.—The reservstlon of at. east one day a week for rest for' being ‘out’ of ‘de games, et¢.: I This: 15 ‘essential. t'rhws for both body and:.mind.; A>man who thinks he can get along wlthout ‘at least one' vacauan tima a'week| straply Fixed n-yn-eu. 1 ls sald that during the, Ladysmith'th ‘the Boer “war'the hissanl¢ columniof British,advanclng:in thick darkness, climbed. up/ an; glm, cipltous wall. Once or twlce taintly challenged " At last & awm- ‘ognized them and shouted to the! sentry: to fire on the “verdomde: rwmfim" Ag. the crest was gained the flre broke out. A few of the attaclke Teply, Bt Thoy Wore SLODTAR. Sed tha volce of the: commanding) officer‘was heard, to,: giye, ithe order, {'Eix: by did“not e ery,l rushed on thé Boér (gunners; “who fled; at the«tho\:ght of the cold: pteel. g i I often s:lently mflm stomach troubles, weak lndneyi id liver, and a gengral cond:- tion jofiithe system leaves the! ot z‘snd waste matter, vhi uld be carried off, to_sour, Jor i 4did, which is absox‘l;ed m!fl ! bleod. SWhen'the bldod 'is Ius a? icharged condition, it depbsits thepoisons and lirritating’ p T ‘c}p it is loaded in; ltlye uscle nervea‘i ones.: ) hé;l lkhfli tmm gets possessi an le by its, aches and dxsmm “flés trouble, and so severe does smbeted hat pslichdromosu ‘%E‘# ‘ G334 edpual tnent for Rheumatism, beea advice desired sent free, rones: ot O ped-uip.—Thebie..| the-offi- || ayonets!” BLOOD POISON :Q(Jodspfnson, and the Candes that ‘flfidfl& it are : s ‘of the weath?t fipofium to cdld()nml dampness; 6t 1 'fl:&mse NiLE ?&'fi:‘ e “‘W VEEEJ" of fresh, :‘ed LT AD00.LE Hleves the pain, luces and permnnendy ‘ciires ¥his. fin ful disease, S, S. S. is the only safe treat- use it does not contain a any form to damage the systun Book on Rheumatism THE SWIFT Hot Tomato.Bouillon . Hot Conc. Ext. of;Coffe 3 (gicmre of torutuda, artistic calm” and°Ibtellectual activity ander the chilling’dews at/death. The Information.ig gat. 1-from a letter written on March 23, 1832, the day aft- er Goethe's death, by Fratlein Louise Seldler, an:art’ Studeit’and close friend of the poet’s/family. On the evening before his dissolution, with an lcy cold.ness takirg p’da ¢ danghter ln-law by} his of nofhing-but’ hl!‘p Eo‘ry of color, of the treaty of Bablé/(of his desire - that the children should go to the thea- ter, of his s for the near futura As sleep did Tiot ‘comé wlth the night; be calledfor anewly published volume of history, and: covered his inability to read it with a Joke. - Even at T o'clock the“next’ morning, just three and a bhalf hbuts: before tie died, he sent for, a portfolio to talkioptics and was sefting himself to classify some papers wher the"1ast a agony seized him. He then lay thotionless, siotwithstand- Ing its violence, till respiration ceased and < the henrt atood sull —London How to Handle YourHorse, Decision should Tever in handling horses be confounded with''unwise de- termination to have: thingsiyour way. In this application it means the faculty of doing the right thing at the right in- stant and may be ‘eultivated by fre- quent practice’ with-al}.sortd of horses, and of course,no hands;were ever de- i | 1 | i { | | { any one kind of a horsé.’ Itiis decision that gives the hand. the moment the horse - yields; that uses the roughest methods’ at"« pirich, for ha Do means alwdys/deHcs that frustrates the most dete;:mlnefl at- tempts of kicker, rearer or bolter; that plcks’ the- best road;’ that makes the animal carry himselfitoc the best ad- vantage for the purpose of thie moment. Decision s very .close to_intuition in effect. Decision dominates” the situ- ation//at, many-‘critical: moments, and the horse is quick tp discern and to pre- sume upon its absence.. There is no such thing as a safe’partuership with a horse. You must be the master or he will be, to your certain future discom- fiture—F. M. Ware (n Juting Maga- ‘zine: ' Hard to Catch. U Two Sileslans, seated in & music hall, /began’ to -argue ‘about ‘the music of Wagner., . The; argument/as it pro- gressed grew heated. The upshot was that the yo\mger c‘hanenged the older Silesian to “aiduel. But the ojder -Silesian declined to fight. “No, no,” he sald. “'retuse to meet you. The risks are/not:-equal. You, you see, are a bachelor, whereas I am a married mj ith, ,three children. I'll tell you' What to do. Go,get mar- rled and wait till'you've 'a ‘family as large as mine, . Then;, when/our risks are alike, come a.nd nhallenge me again.” The younger man coniplidd.’ He mar- vled. Three years;passed.dnd one day three years later he Went, acecompanied by a nursemald, to his apponent’n home. 11 poe “Here I am,” he|said fiercely. “My wife 18 at home. In this coach are my three chfldren. Now for the duel.” But the older man shook his head. | “Not yet awhile;” the |said.! “I have 1 Big Benefits at Betterton, in 1709,/ whenilils salary a benefity and re- S e receipts and £450 in the shipé ‘of” donations. The biggest benefit| performdnces of modern times baver mken ,[place at Drury Lane. That For "Ben Webster. beld In March, 1874, ‘reallsed £2,000; the profit;on;} the' Buckstonel-celebra- tlon, in J\me, 1876! \ Wi 1,200; for the Nellle Farren benéfit performance, in March, 1898, thet ws” ‘obtained £17,260, though hulf of this,amount was secured from prlvat/e donaqop{s. ‘which flowed In when It was known, that the Messrs, Rotbaehila™ had O volanteered to Invest what sumy wav relllwd, give the popular comedi 30, annuity and, on her death, tfiemn{ 8 ientricat charities half of tile/eapital~London Chronicle. _ i{ ¥/ system for yefis"' Pwr igestion, n become that qui ngg ust bs m s gapsda linimentoor plutép‘;s often helpful but : itredtment is onlytemporiity, se thn ;.12 | ifrouble is in the blopd ed by external app! S S. Rheumatism by nxmfi{ It goes down ‘#hioitHE eMflan,-‘ icle of mineral in and any medical ao..amnmu- :