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High Elk Honor for Guerin. Little Falls Herald:Grand Exalted Ruler Tenor, the new head of the Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks, willappoint J. Henry Guerin, Past Exalted Ruler of Little Falls Lodge No. 70, as District Deputy for the northern Minnesota district, which includes Minneapolis, Still- water, St. Cloud, Little Falls, Brain- ered, Duluth, Hibbing, Virginia, Bemidji and Crookston. The posi- tion is one of great honor, and is a merited reward, as Brother -Guerin has been diligent, faithful and enthusiastic in the work of Elkdom, and he will most certainly prove a popular officer. His friends here are greatly pleased at his deserved recognition. The Duluth Purple Book says: We have it from Brother Billy Mc Cormick of this city, present district deputy grand exalted ruler, that Henry Guerin of Little Falls is to be appointed district deputy by Grand Exalted Ruler Tener. Since we nominated Brother Guerin we shall be not only the first to print the news, but to extend warmest congratulations. Lakin Succeeds Gould. B. W. Lakin, formerly connected with the Nichols Lumber company at Little Falls, is the new manager of the logging department for the Crookston Lumber company, suc- ceeding W. A. Gould, who recently resigned the position to become a member of the recently-organized Bemidji Lumber company. Mr. Lakin has had much experi- ence as a logger and lumberman and will enter upon his new duties fully equipped to fill the position acceptably. The Little Falls Herald says of Mr. Lakin and his family: “‘Mr. and Mrs. B. W. Lakin left Wednes- day for Bemidji, where Mr. Lakin has accepted a position as superin- tendent of the Crookston Lumber company, with headquarters at Be- midji. Mr. Lakin just resigned a good position at Bend, Ore., to accept the new offer. His old friends here are glad to hear that he is doing well.” Dennis 0'Neil Buried at Blackduck. At Blackduck, yesterday forenoon at 10 o’clock, occurred the funeral of Dennis O’Neil, who was killed by a logging train, south of Blackduck, Wednesday night. The services were held in the Blackduck Catholic church, and Rev. Father Blais of Bemidji pre- sided. The body of the unfortunate man was interred in the Blackduck cemetery. O’Neil’s wife and child, who had been away on a visit, did not reach Blackduck until last evening, too late to attend the funeral. O’Neil was 30 years old, and was born at Rosemont, Minn., being the son of John O’Neil. Neils Company Gets Pine. Washington, Aug. 3.—The secre- tary of the interior has accepted the bid of the Neils Lumber”company, of Cass Lake, Minn., for the mer- chantable down timber on the reserve known as the''Ten Sections” situated near Cass Lake. This company bid $9.10 per M for all the merchant able white and Norway timber amounting to 2,055,500 feet. The bid of the successful company aggre- gated $18,705.05. The Burlington, Lumber company of Burlington, Towa, bid $17,288.10 and H. R. King of Grand Rapids, Minn., bid $12,333 for the same timber. Effort to 8ettio Difforences. Pittsburg, Aug. 8.—An effort was made fo settle the differences be tween the miners and operators which llr.fianed to cayse a strike of the 14, miners 1n this afstrict. After 8 conference of several hours between the offictals of the Pittsburg Coal company and officers of the miners’ arganiaation an adjournment was taken for the day. Mre. 8traus In Aute Aceldent. Honolulu, Aug. 8.—Mrs. traus, wife of SBecretary Straus of the de- partment of commeroce and labor, was among the ocoupants of an automobile which ran down and seriously injured 8. 8. Litchfield. PLANS TO LANDFORCE French_Government to Take En- ergetic Action in Morocco. SPAIN MAY DO LIKEWISE Extraordinary Meeting of the Cabinet Held at Paris and the Opinlon Ex- pressed That Reparation Must Be Secured for Recent Massacre. Parls, Aug. 8.—An extraordinary ‘meeting of the cabinet to discuss the Morocean situation was held during the afternoon. Forelgn Minlster Pichon expressed himself in favor of immedlate energetic action by France to secure reparation for the murders of Europeans at Casa Blanca and to insure the safety of the Europeans still there. Inasmuch as France and Spaln were charged by the Algeciras conference to act together in the mat. ter of policing Casa Blamca M. Pichon advooated, as & first step, proposing to Spald the immediate landing of Frenel apd Bngnleg troops 8t the scene of t{é massacré. . .-, The French newspapers, excepting the soclalist journals, are unanimous in demanding that the government take decisive steps to enforce respect for France in Morocco. Some news: papers express the opinlon that Ger- mahy will not now stand in the way and they think the time is ripe to abandon M.>Delcasse’s pelicy ot “pa- cific penetration) gl}l?, they con- tend, has served ouly to arouse the hatred of the Moors for the French, and march straight to-Fez. La Re- publique Francaise says thet unfess the head of Maelanin Pasha, the goy- ernor of Casa Blanca, {s obtained & genuine holy war is likely to be pre- cipitated and this would endanger Al- geciras. At the conclusion of the cabinet meeting it was announced that France and Spain had reached an agreement to concentrate their squadrons on the coast of Morocco. Warships 8all for ‘l‘lnula:. Toulon, Aug. 3.—The French cruis- ers Conde and Du Chayla have left here for Tangler. The transports Nive, Mytho and Shamrock have been given rush orders to prepare to re- celve 2,600 soldiers and 800 horses, DOOR IS NOW WIDE OPEN Last Seven Cities of Manchurla Free to World's Commerce. Washington, Aug. 3.—The Amer- fcan minister in Peking has received a pote from the forelgn office an- nouncing the opening to the interna- tional trade of the following seven citles in Manchuria: Fenguancheng and Liaoyank, in the province of Fengtien; Ningkuta, Hun- chun and Sanhsing, in the province of Kirin, and Hailaerh and Alhun, in the province of Hellungchiang. With regard to the renting of land by foreigners at these plages the note states that special renting and build- ing regulations will be drawn up by China and until such regulations are decided upon such operation will not be permitted. These seven cities are the last of a-total of sixteen which were to be opened in Manchurle as provided in the China-Japan treaty of 1908. FLEET OF NINE VESSELS. Milwaukee Road Will Enter the Orlen- tal Trade. Beattle, Wash,, Aug. 3.—President A. J. Earling of the Chicago, Milwau- kee and St. Paul raflway, in an inter- view hers, said that the rallroad com- pany will have a fleet of nine large steamships plylng between Seattle and the Orient when the extension of his road {s finished in 1909. A tenta- tive agreement has been made with the Osaka Shosen Kaishab to operate the line. Nine vessels, each having & eapacity of 12,000 tons, are now being byilt in Japan. The latest ship, under thé agreement, 1s to be dellvered not later than February, 1909. Double Murder and Sulclde. Bolse, Ida, Aug. 3.—Walter Scott, a rancher lving west of Jordan Val- ley, Ore., shot-and killed himselt tol- lowing the shooting to death by him of his wife and Alfred Duncan, whom he found together when he returned home unexpectedly. @ OVER ONE THOUSAND KILLE Year's Record of Casualties In Penn- sylvania Mines. Philadelphia, Aug. 8.—More than 1,000 peraons were killed last year in the coal mines of Pennsylvania, ac- cording to the- annual report just is- sued by James Roderick, chiet of the department of mines. The statistics ghow that of B67 persons killed in anthracite mines 274 were the result of the victime’' carelessness, 69 to carelessness of others, 188 unavold- able and 26 resulted from accldents for which responsibllity could not be fixed. Of the 477 killed in bituminous mines 807 victims dled from their own carelessness, 10 by the carelessness of others, 142 unavoidable and 18 by ac- cldents for which responsibility could not be placed. N ? ' The chief says that the figures show that two-thirds of the -accldents re- sulted from the victims’' own carel Columbu T have just received a 500 Second St. Buggies which are offered for sale at my barn Double or Single Surreys, two seated open and Concordbuggies, rubbertired runabouts They can be seen at the barn. The public is invited to call and see them Thomas Newby s Bugdgies full carload of Columbus ing third & ond that the remald ! t‘::y be taken as the reasonable per- Icentage of accidents to miners. “It seems impossible to adopt any > ive engo* thods, , elther by\! glslat! g me i that “win or. by special "rules, :;::‘ to fles:en the loss of W, among the mime workers.” The ‘accidents le(}%enrly 1,000 widows, with 2,410 JThildren under fourteen}years of age. A great deal could beldone to alleviate the distress, the chief says, if the age limit for the employment: of boys inside the mines was lowered ftom sixteen to fourteen years. Y WILLIAMS IS CHOSEN. Defedte Vardaman in Mis atorial Fight. Jackson, Miss, Aug. 3.—Late re- turns bear out the first indications that John Sharp Willlams has been nominated for United States senator by from 10,000 to 15,000 majority, al- though the supporters of Governor Vardaman say that his majority will sippl Sen- be less than 10,000 and may not go much above 5,000. It will take the officfal count to determine the major- ity. Noel of Holmes county and Scott of Bollver county will go before the sec- ond primary for governor. LICENSE IS REVOKED. Alabama Officlal Acts Against the ™. Southern Rallway. Montgomery, Ala, Aug. 3—The li- cense of the Southern Railway to do business in the state of Alabama has been revoked by action of Becretary of State Frank N. Jullan, who has caused to be entered upon the stub of such license In the records of his office the statement that for violation of senate bill No. 86, effective July 1, the Southern Railway has been de- prived of its right. to do business in the state. The actlon of the secre- tary of state is not in resistance to re- straining orders lssued by the United States court of the Fifth circuit, as this law s not among those combat- ted by the railroad and not included in any of the litigation now pending In the court of Federal Judge Jones of the Middle Alabama district. The gase upon which ‘the revocation was made out came from the circuit court of Talladaga county in the shape of a notification from Carl J. D. McNeel that a suit had been removed from the state court to the federal court. Becretary of State Julian looked into the law and found that there was noth- ing else to do but mark the license ocancelled, as the action of the statute 1s automatic. FRANK FRANTZ NAMED, Cholce of Oklahoma Republicans for Governor. - Tulsa, I. T., Aug. 3.—The Repub- Hean convention of the new state of Oklahoma made the following nomina- tions: Governor, Frank Frantz; lieutenant governor, N. J. Turk; secretary of state, T. N. Robinett; attorney gen- eral, 8. P. Reld; state treasurer, M. Stillwell. ~ Mr. Frantz, the present governor of «Oklahoma territory, was a Rough Rider captain at the San Juan hill fight and is an intimate friend of Pres- ident Roosevelt. The following telegram was received from President Roosevelt, to whom a message assuring him of the endorse- ment of the convention was sent: “I have a special feeling for Okla- homa and Indlan Territory and assure them of my support in anything that will further their interests.” READY FOR ANOTHER DASH Poary Hopes to Be In Winter Quar- ters by Sept. 5. Portland, Me., Aug. 3.—Commander Robert E. Peary, who is staying with his family at Eagle Island, states that he will start for New York and then for the North just as soon as the boll- erg are Installed in the Roosevelt. He could not state definitely when that will be, but hopes to start within a week. Hg expects to be In winter quarters by Bept. 5. There will be no ohange elther in hig general course or in the size of his party, which this time will not be divided at all, but will be kept in a compact body. Com- mander Peary sald that he had. ac- quired no “new fangled idea” and that he knows just what he needs and will take that and nothing more. None of his family {s going with him. Taft to Visit Yellowstone Park. ‘Washington, Aug. 8.—8ecretary Taft hopes to spend several days in Yel- lowstone National park on his com- ing Western trip i the arrangements he has made are carried out. He will 2o into the park at what is known as the Montana entrance after leaving Denver, where he expects to make a speech on Aug. 80, and will leave the park in time to meet his engagement to*speak at Portland, Ore., Sept. 6. For Repairing Ve at Sea. ‘Washington, Aug. 3.—The supply ship Culgoa 18 to be fitted up by the navy department as a repair vessel with a full equipment of machinery for repairing vessels at sea when this becomes necessary.” The decision is the outcome of a request made by Ad- miral Bivans. The naval officials have urged upon congress. the appropria- tlon of money with which to construct and equip-a repair ship. 7 0%, O THE AANGE CONDITIONS MORE NORMAL While There Is Still a Possibility of Trouble the Situation Is Much Brighter and the Crisis Is Believed to Have Passed. Hibbing, Minn., Aug. 3.—All {s qulet in the Hibbing and Eveleth districts on the range and there has not beer a sign of violence as yet. Between 75 and 80 per cent of the usual night shifts were at work during the night and there are fully 26 per cent more mep working at Eveleth than on the Prévious day. About the same In- crease 1s reported by.the independent companies. Shipping has been re- sumed from the Burt-Poole and the Morris epen pit mines and from the Sellers shaft. The 260 débuties who reached here Thursday are encamped at the Mun- roe-Tonner location and 100 more are expected. The men are sleeping in tents and they have a car of ammuni- tion on hand. They are prepared to g0 to any part of the range at a mo- went’s potict K party of about 600 strikers left Mountain Iron with the intention of marching to the mines in that district and persuading the miners to lay down thelr tools. The party was met by two armed deputies on a bridge over a little ravine on some of the company’s property and turned back, The men made no show of violence and urned to thelr hall, where they held a méeting While there is still a chence that trouble will occur the situation is much brighter and the orisis is be- lleved to have been passed. It.is be- ligve that the men will continue to drop back into their old positions and that within a few days conditions will be nearly normal aqalq. ISSUES_ PROCLAMATION, Governor Johnspn Defines Rights of All on Iron Range. 8t. Paul, Aug. 3.—As the days grow apace the possibility of troops being called out for duty on the range be- comes less remote. The situation is brightening, according to advices re- celved at the state executive depart- ment. T. D. O’'Brien, former state insur- ance commissioner and legal adviser tor the administration, as the head of the. commission sent to investigate conditions on the range, .has made his report, in which he declares there is no present necessity for troops. He also criticises the action of county officials in breaking up peaceful meet- ings of strikers, Governor Johnson Immediately is- sued a proclamation defining the rights of all and prohibiting certain demonstrations and excesses of au- thority likely to cause trouble, IN HONGR OF HAYWOOD. Denver Labor Unions Plan Immense Demonstration. Denver, Aug. 3.—Practically all the unfons of the city were represented at a meeting which had for its pur- pose the perfection of plans for hon- oring Willlam D. Haywood, secretary treasurer of the Western Federation of Miners, who was acquitted on the charge of conspiring to murder former Governor Steunenberg of Idaho. Hay- wood will arrive in this city from Salt Lake Saturday evening. A popular demonstration will be made in which it is estimated by unionists that be- tween 25,000 and ‘50,000 people will take part. Haywood will be met at the Union station and will ride to hls hotel in a carriage drawn by six white horses, symbolical of his innocence of the crime with which he was charged. An effort will be made to have Hay- wood address the populace somewhere along the line of march and also to submit to a reception when all who wish may shake his hand. FOR ALLEGED BOODLING. Former County Officlals Indicted at " Fond du. Lac; Wis. Fond du Lac, Wis., Aug. 3.—Former District Attorney R. L. Morse and former Sheriff Bernard Sheridan have been Indicted for consplracy in mak- Ing an agreement whereby the sheriff was to have his bills O. K.’d hy the district attorney, the latter receiving a certain per cent for signing each bill. J. C. Harcum, another former sheriff, was indicted for obtaining money under false pretenses. The three acciised ex-officials were ar- raigned before Court Commissioner Gooding and released on ball, Immense Territory Devastated. Visalla, Cal., Aug. 8.—A disastrous fire raged all night along the foothills ten miles east of this city. The terri- tory devastated will probably amount to seventy-five or 100 square miles. The entire population is fighting the fire. The damage will emount to many thousands of dollars. 3 Janitor Held for Robbery. Aug, 3.—Because $4,7560 uisly disappeared from the First National bank of Turtle Creek Thomas Jordan, the negro janitor, s in jail in default of $9,000 bail on & charge' of larceny. K- protests his innocence. il FILES UNIGUE . COMPLAINT Nebraskan Objects to Unlon Pacific Passenger Rate. Washington, Aug. 8.—An attack hes been made on the 38-cent-a-mile pas- senger rate of the Unlon Pacific Rall- road company by Charles A, Sibley, a resident of the state of Nebraska. Bibley’s complaint was filed with the Interstate commerce ‘commission and In its nature is practically unique in the -history of the commission. The complainant alleges that the Unlon P of 3 Cents a mile from [nterstate pas- sengers although within the limits of Nebraska it charges a rate of only 2 cents a mile. He says he travels from a point In Western Nebraska through a part of Colorado to another point in Nebraska and is required to pay the 8-cent rate because the rallroad com- pany holds that is interstate business. This he asserts is a showing by the company of undue preference to in- trastate passengers and he asks the commission’ to fix a just maximum passenger rate which the company shall charge on interstate business, OFFIGIAL Bemidjl, Minn., July 15, 1007, Councll met at City ’U lllr,‘;:l' l'l:.lgxlnl' nmt» |né at 8 p. m. alled to order by Chairman Gould, Present—McCuaig, ~ Erickson, | Washburn, rinkman and Gould, ” 2 sent—Bowser, Smart, Moyer, McTagga Minutes of last mecting read And snbeoveq. The following audited second Wwors sllowad, iz - O metion and Streot gang, labor §64 00; teams 822 00..8 76 00 Tent and mes: N. W. Telephone Co. senger, June '07, J.E. Flatley, 4 days and 4 days with team $16 Drisoners $ . H. E. R-Meyer, 2 days and J. E. iflat- ey 1 day, special police. . Bemidji Ploneer Publishing gl ll.Dglfl,gllW to Jlmed%.mlw PO ) mArt, Bowser, and Mayi took seats in council. Ll O Bill of Chas. Freeland referred to city at- roey. Bill'of W, 8. Chay £ - wfld“t:"sfl_e&tgmm n; erred to superin eport of M, G, Slocum, Justice. urer fines 263; accepted. Reuon: Fald tress DOTS of street committe recommending cement sidewalks, on motion and second was h{{l ove: m;aweek.l eport of committee on city hall was re- feferred to city engineer for plans, specméa- tlons and cost, 1o report nexs meeting. Ordinance No. % was read by its title a third time and passed. Ordinance No. 26 was read a second time, Sewer bids were now opened as follows: Bosworth Bros., Ada. ol o5 gty Ha xok, Bemidil:. 5. Dy 0'Contiell, Duluih Ga0s 60 6808 00 Moved and seconded the contract be award- ed the Jerrard Plumbing Co., they being the lowest bidders. 4 'No's” the fol- on call of the “Ayes” and lowing aldermen voted “Aye:" Bowser, Mc- Cuaig, Erickson, Smart, Brinkman, Mayer, Gould. Absent McTageart, Moved and seconded certified ehecks be now dellvered to unsuccessful bidders. Car- ried, . Moved and seconded the bond of Jerrard & Co. in $10000.00 be filed. Carried. Moved and seconded the matter of opening 2 road through section 15, township 146, range 33, be referred to the committee on streets to which McCuaig was added by_the chairman and to report next meeting. Carrled, %lgved wedlflju\-\rm = journgd, mofi.%&ov, 2 Oty Clerk. : W. N, BOWSER, ‘Vice President, Articles of Incorporation of Chautauqua Beach Association Secton 1. Tha wame-of thi it ection 1. The name of this corporation shall be Chautauqua Beach Association. Section 2 The gencral nature of its busi- ness shall be the buying, owning. improving, selling, leasing, holding and dealing in lands, tenements and hereditaments, real, mixed and personal proverty, the erection of houses and selling and leasing the same, and to do all acts necessary or incident to the carrying on of sgid business. Section 3. The principal place for the transaction of the Tusmess of said corpora- tion shall be at the City of Bemidii, Beltrumi County, Minnesota. 5 ARTICLE IT Sgid corporation shall commence on the 15th day of August, 1907 and shall continue for, perlod of thirty years. ARTICLE IIL The names and places of residence of the persons forming said corporation are: A.A. Carter, residing at Bemidji, Minne- sota. W. R. Mackenzie, residing at Bemidji, Min- nesata. .{4 C. Parker, residing at Bemidji. Minne- 0f C.J. Pryor. residing at Bemid}i, Minnesota. A’ G. Rutledge, residing a¢ Bemidji, Min- nesota. l;{. A, scharf, residing at Bemidji, Minne- sota. W. R. Tait, residing at Bemidji, Minnesota. E. H. Winter, residing at Bemidji, Minne- sota. ARTICLE IV. The government of said corporation and the man: afiemanb of its affairs shall be vested in aboard of five directors, who shall be elected from the stockholders of said corpora- tion at its annual meetlng. which shall be held in the City of Bemidji, Minnesota, on the first Tuesday in October of each year, commencing with the year 1907, and ‘they shall hold office until their successors are elected and qualified. 5 Until the first annual meeting of the stock- holders of said corporation the following named persons shall constitute the Board of Directors of said corporation: A. A. Carter, E. H. Winter, C. J. Pryor, H. A. Scharf and J. C. Parker. ARTICLE V. The officers of this corporation shall be & President, Vice President, Secretary and Treasurer, all of whom shall be chosen by the Board of Directors from the stockholders of said corporation. The officesof Secretar; and Treasurer may ba held by the same per™ son. Until the first annual meeting of said cor- poration, and until their successors are elected and have qualified, A. A, Oarter shall be first President of said corporation, E. H. Winter shall beits first Vice President, C.J.Pryorshall be its first Secretary and H. A. Scharf shall be its first Treasurer. ARTICLE VI. The capital stock of said corporation shall be twelve thousand dollars, and the same shall be divided into one hundred and twenty shares of the par value of one hundred dol- lars each. Bgid stock shall be paid in as called for by the Beard of Directorsof said corporation. ARTICLE VII. The highest amount of indebtedness or lia- Dility to which said corporation shall at any time be subject, shall not exceed twelve tliousand dollars. - Tn Witness Whereof we have hereunto set %ux}»l&;nds and seals this 30th ‘ddy of July, A. A A CARTER __ (SEAL) W.E. MACKENZIE (SEAL) ER SE, ~ J.C. PARK] AL) C.J. PRYOR BEAL) A.G.RUTLEDGE (SEAL) H. A.SCHARF (SEAL) o B WINToR (SBAR IN PRESENCE OF JOSEPH BISIAR LELA SOLBERG STATE OF MINNESOTA, ss County of Beltrami. On this 30th dly of July, A, D. 1907, before me, & Notary Public within and for said County and State, personally appeared A. A. Oarter, W. R. Mackenzle, J. O. Parker. C. J. A, G. Rutledge, H, A. Scharf, W. R. Talt, and E. H. ‘Winter, to me known to be the same persons described in and who exe- cuted the foregoing Instrument, and ackow- ledged thn& they executed the same as their free act and deed, JOSEPH BISIAR. Notary Public. Beltrami County, State of Minnesota. My C?mm’l‘)sslon expires May 10, 1914, . (SEA) STATE OF MINNESOTA, Department of State. I hereby certify that the within instrument was filed for record in this office on the 31 day of July. A. D. 1007, at4 o'clock P. M., and was duly recorded in Book O3 of Incorporations on page JULLUS A, SCHMAHL, Becretary of State, OFEICE OF REGISTER OF DERDS, Beltrami County, Minn. 1 hereby cortity that the within instrument was flled in this office for record on the first day of August A D, 1007 ut 3 o'clock P. M, and was duly recorded in Book 6 of Miscel, on DI age 186, J.0. HARRIS, [sEAL] Reglster of Deeds. —_— R Articles of Incorporation of . : T. J. Welsh Land and Lumber Company ARTICLE I. Sectlon 1. The name of this cor) a shall b T. 7. Welsh Land and Livmiier oo pany, Section 2. The general nature of its busi- ne)g: rshnlll'!l:be th? %g“ih“efl %lmbe:' lands An“d o roal estal los. tles, 3 2ord-wood and all wood fr'lfducu. tho manu: facturing of lumber.and and all articles whichmay be manufactured from wood, the selling thereof at wholesale and retail, and 0 all acts necessary orincldent to the car- rying on of said business, Bectlon 8. The .principal place for the trangaction of the business ofsaid corpor: tion khall be at the City Df,flemld]lBfilmfi County, Minnesota. ARTICLE II 8aid corporation shall commence on the 15th day of August, 1907, and shall continue for a period of thirty years. ARTIOLE III. The names and n},.ggs of resldence ot the persons forming sal rporation are 1. J. Welsh, residing at Walker, Minnesott O, M. Bacon, residing at Bemidji, Minne- sota. E. A.Schnelder, residing at Bemidji, Minne- sota. W. L. Brooks, residing at Bemidji, Minne- sota, A.P. White, residing ot Bemidji, ; R e —— the management of its affairs shall be vestel In a board of five directors, who shall be elected from the stockholders of said corpor- ation at Its annual meeting, which shall be held in the Oity of Bemidji, Minnesota, on the first Monday n June of ‘each year,and they shall hold" office until thefr succossors areclected and qualified. Until the first an- nual meeting of the stockholders of said cor- Dborotion the following named persons shall constitute the Board of Directors of said cor- poration: ‘1. J. Welsh, C. M. Bacon, E, A. Bchneider, W. L, Brooks and A". P. White. ARTICLE V. The oflicers of this corporation shall be a President, Vice President, Secretary and Treasurer, all of whom shall be chosen’ %y the Board of Directors from the stockholders of sald_corporation. The offices of Becretary su;l’;l Treasurer may be held by the same per- until the first annual meeting of said cor- Dporation, and until their successors are elect- ed and qualified, T. 'J. Welsh shall be Presi- dent, E. A. Schnelder shall be Vice President and W. L. Brooks shall be Becretary and Treasurer. ARTICLE VI. The capital stock of sald corporation shall be fifteen thousand dollars, and the same shall be divided into one hundred and_fifty shares of the par value of one hundred doi- lars each. Said stock shall be paid in as called for by the Board of Directors of said corporation. ARTIGL E V1L The highest amount of indebtedneds or la- bility to which said corporation shall at any time be subject, shall not exceed fifty thous- and dollars. L] - IN WITNESS WHEREOF we have here- unto set our hands B v o 1907I.1 and seals this 20th day of T. J. WELSH (SEA. C. M. BAGON (SEAL) E. A. SCHNEIDER (SEAL; IN PRESENCE OF s GRAHAM id. TORRANCE EARLDS EDWARD @ s STATE OF MINNESOTA, | go County of Beltrami ~ ( On this 20th day of July. A. D. 1907, before me, a Notary Public within and forssaid County and State, personally_appeared T. J. .“Schnelder, W. L. Welsh, C. M. Bacon, E. " Brooks and A. P. White me known to be and who exe- , to the same persons described in cuted the foregoing Instrument, and each duly acknowlediced that he executed the sameas his freo gct and deed. GRAHAM M. TORRANCE, [seAL] Notary Public. Belsrami County, State of Minnesota. My Commission expires Sept, 10, 1910. STATE OF MINNESOTA, Department of State T hereby certity that the within instrument, was filed for record in this office on the 3 day of July, A. D. 1007 at 4 o’clock ., was duly recorded in Book 03 0f Incorpora- tions on page JULIUS'A. SCHMAHL, Secretary of State. OFFIOE OF REGISTER OF DEEDS, Reltrami County, Minn. I hereby certify that the within instrument was filed in this office for record on the first day of August A. D. 1907 at _3o'clock, P. M., and was duly recorded in Book 6 of Miscell on page 13y, i J3.0. HARRIS, (sear] Register of Deeds, Certificate of Incorporation of the Bemidji Lumber Company We, the undersigned, for the purpose of forming a corporation under and pursuant to the provisions of Chapter fifty-eight (58) Revised'Laws of Minnesota for 1905, and any amendmentsthercof, do hereby associate our- selves as a body corporate, and do hereby ad- opt the following Certificate of Incorporation. ARTICLE I. The name of this corporation shall be the BEMIDJI LUMBER COMPANY. The gen- eral nature of its business shall be the buying and selling of logs. lands and timber, the manutacture of logs into lumber, disposing of the product, and all other business necessary and incidental thereto. The principal place of transacting the business of this corpora- tion shall be the city of Bemidji, county of Beltrami, State of Minnesota. ARTICLE II. The tlme for the commencement of this corporation shall be Julf 24, 1907 and the period of its duration shall be 30 years, ARTICLE IIL The names and places of residence of the persons forming vhis_corporation are D. N. Winton, Thief River Falls, Minn., Charles_J. Winton, Wausau, Wis.. W, A. Gould, Bemidji, Minn., John M. Richards, Bemidji, Minn. ARTICLE IV. The management of this corporation shall be vested in a Board of Directors, composed of not less than three and not more than five members. The names and addresses of the first Board of Directors are D. N. Winton, Thief River Falls, Minn., Charles J. Winton, Wausau, Wis., W. A. Gould. Bemidji, Minn., John M. Richards, Bemidji, Minn. The first officers of this corporation shall be, President, D. N, Winton, Thief River Falis, Minn., Vice-President, Charles J. Winton, Wausau, Wis., Secretary, John M. Richards, Bemidji, Minn., Treasurer, V. A. Gould, Bemidji, Minn. All of the above named officers and directors shall hold their respective officesaforesaid, until the next annual meeting of the corporation to be held the 2nd Tuesday, Jan'y., 1908, at which time and apnually thereafter, a Board of Directors shall be elected from and by the stockholders of thiscorporation. The annual meeting of this corporation shall be held at _its principal Dplace of business on the secona (2) Tuesday in January in each §ear. Immediately after the election of directors, or as soon thereafter as practicable, the directors shall meet and elect from their number a president and a vice-president, and from their number or from the stock-holders a secretary and a treasurer. Any office except that of presi- dent and vice-president may be held by one person. The directors and officers of this corporation shall hold their respective offices until their successors have been duly elected and_entered of their duties. The first of the stockholders and of the board of dixegtops shall be held at Bemdji, Minnesota, on t| thday of July, 1007, at 10 gnd 11 o'clock respectively. * # Lis ARTICLE V. The amount of the capital stock "ot this corporation shall be §200,000 which shall be paid in, in money or property, or both, in such manner, at such_times, ‘and in Fuch shal i amounts the Board of Diregtors order. T}ficlmul stock shal be dlvld);zd Into 2000 shiares of tho par value of $100 cadh. ARTICLE VI The highest amount of jndebtedness or liability to which this corporation shall at Sny time e subject shall bo the sum’of In Testimony Whereof. we have hereunto fg‘%our hands, this 23rd day of July, A. D. 5 D. N. Winton, C. J. Winton, John M. Richards. W. A. Gould. W. R. Lindsj State of Mgnneéon,% 3 Counte of Beltrami. On this 2nd day of July, A, D. 1907, personally appeared before me O. J. Winton, and D. N. Winten to 'me known to be the persons named in and who executed the foregoing Certificate of Incor~ poration and each acknowledged that he exe- the uses and purposes therein expressed. Chas. A. N: Notary Public, Red Lake County, Minn, My commission expires May 22, 1913, % Notarial Seal Red Lake Co. Minn, State of Minnesota, lss County of [Beltraml.) On this 23rd day of July. A, D. 1907 personall moJ, 1. Hichards and M. A--Gonia. borors known to be the persons named in executed the foregoing Certificate of Incor- poration and each acknowledged that he executed the same as his free act and deed, for the uses and purposes therein_expressed. d | FOR SALE: cuted the s&me as his free act.and deed. for WANTS ONE CENT A WORD. . HELP WANTED. The government, of said corporation 2nd |WANTED—For U. S. army, able- bodied, unmarried men between ages of 19 and 35, citizens of the United States, of ‘good- character and temperate habits, who can For information apply to Recrait- Officer, Miles Block, Bemidji, Minn. WANTED: For the U. S. Marine Corps, men between ages 21 and 35. An opportunity to see the world. For full information apply in person or by letter to Marine Recruiting, 208 Third street, Be- midji, Minn, > WANTED—For general housework, a neat, intelligent girl; good laundress. Two in family. Good wages. Inquire 519 Bemidji Ave. WANTED—Woman for house clean- ing. Apply at Hotel Challenge Monday morning or at Arm- strong’s restaurant. el Bfbhddiindnle! B | WANTED—Two waitresses for res- taurant- Good wages. Armstrong’s. WANTED: Girl for general house- work. Apply at Pioneer office. Apply at WANTED — Dishwasher. Hotel Brinkman. e —— _ FOR SALE. Inquire FOR SALE—Rubber stamps.- The Pioneer will procure any kind of a rubber stamp for you an short notice. The Nymere meat market. Inquire of G. A. Lasher at Hawkins meat market, Bemidji, Minn, FOR SALE: House and acre lot. one mile from the saw mill. $200, cash. Inquire 509 Beltrami Ave. FOR SALE—Magnificent moose head mounted; will be sold cheap. . Inquire at this office. LOST and FOUND B CUES S S S FOUND—Gold, Pin—Inquire at this office, —_—e—_—— FOR RENT. B e S LSS FOR RENT: One large furnished room with privilege of bath. In- quire 320 Minn. Ave. FOR RENT—Three furnished rooms. Apply 921 Minnesota ave. _ MISCELLANEOUS. PUBLIC LIBRARY—Open Tues- days and Saturdays, 2:30 to 6 p. m. Thursdays 7 to 8 p. m. also. Library in basement of Court House. Mrs. E. R. Ryan, librar- ian. Want Alds FOR RENTING A PROPERTY, SELL- ING A BUSINESS OR - OBTAINING HELP ARE BEST. Pioneer . 8. Hanson, Notary Public, Beltrami \mzi. Minn. y commission expires March 1,1912, { Notarial Seal Beltrami Co.. M State of Minnes ity Department of State, I hereby _cer- tify that the within instrument was filed for record in this office on the 25 day of July, A. D. 1807 at 9 o'clock A, M, and was dul rscm'd‘a? inBook O 8 of Incorporations l;z page Julius A. Schmahl, % Secretary of State. Office ot Reglster of Deeds, B o . o 'was filed In this oyfliee for re't'mrd e fieae dt& of August A, D. 1 w age 136, [smAx) - J. 0.Harrls, Registerof Deeds. was duly recorded in Book 6 o Miscl. ‘5:5 2 speak, read and write English. ,