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PROFESSIONAL CARDS MISS EUGENIA OLIVER VOICE CULTURE and PHYSICAL CULTURE LAWYER . WM. B.MATTHEWS ATTORNEY ATLAW bractices botoro tho Unitod States Supreme Drmette b o, United States Sonrt i oand Oftice—Indlan Ofico and. Con- pocial attention given to Laud Con- rocuroment of Patents and Indian Totor to the mombors of tho Minne: ceas Clalms. ota Delegation in _Orongress. New York Avenue. Washington, D. O D. H. FISK ey and Counsellor at Law AT e) cppasite Hotel Markham. E. E. McDonald T LAW .....A,’,I‘TORNEYa;Awum Block PHYSICIANS AND SURGEONS. Dr. Rowland Gilmore Physician and Surgeon Office: Iiles Block DR. E. A. SHANNON, Physician and Surgeou Y Oltice In Nayo Bloek Phone 396 Res. Phone 397 DENTISTS. DR. J. T. TUOMY Dentist rst National Bank Bu 1d°g. Telephone No. 23¢ DR. WARNINGER VB\'ERINAI&Y !l;.R(IBON Telephs m| Third St.. o:n: Iockon'w:n of 1st Nll'l Bank DRAY AND TRANSFER. Wes Wright, Phone 40. Dray and Transfer. 404 Beltrami Ave Tom Smart D d Safe and Plano moving- l’rl:gn.g Nb;“i: | 618 America Ave, Competent Nurse Would go out of the city tosmaller near- by towns if desired Mrs. Mary Guyette Front room over Bazaar Store AT Bisia, Vanderlip & Co.’s Music Store "SALES of surpassing interest are’ now in full swing and will continue our new stock we have a feature of richness in bargain giving and valuable inducements for your consideration. The days of barter have gone by, Peo- ple buy with money. We want them to. use 1t here with us. The ears of the firm are yours at any time to ad]usl a difter- ence, remedy a grievance, or right a wrong. You will be satisfied if you deal at Bisiar, Vanderlip & Co.’s Music Store 311 Minnesota Ave. BEMIDJI, MINN. Tel. 319 till Sept. 1st. In order to make room for THE BIJOU C. L. LASHER & CO. C.L.Lashsr, Manager Every Evening 7:30 to 10:30 Saturday Atternoon 2:30 to 3:30 TONIGHT Brigand Story If You Had a Wife This Tlustrated Song By By My Caroline Bobby and His Ballon The Magicians 100 Tricks Cave of a Witch Like Program Changes Without Notice Admission Ten Cents Ghe PIONEER Delivered to your door every evening Only 40c per Month Get Your Good Things To Eat Bhe Nio del Confectionery Bakery, and Dairy Store Phone 125 315 Minnesota Ave. THE HOME OF Model Ice Cream The City Souvenir envelopes at this office. P. J. McKeon was in the city yes- terday from Big Falls. A. W. Danaher came down from D. | Tenstrike this morning. John Clear was a Blackduck visitor in the city yesterday. Frank VanTassel was in the city yesterday from Turtle River. George Cunningham of Park Rapids spent Saturday night in the city. Mrs. Johnson and daughter of Shotley, were visitors in the city Saturday. Typewriter ribbons, nearly all makes of standard machines at the Pioneer office. Harry Bliler was in the city - | yesterday from Cass Lake and was the guest of R. W. Reed. Want to rent for 6 or 12 months good 6 or 8 room house or will buy if building and location suits. J. J. Opsahl, phone 303-2, Lavinia. You will like cook better if you use Hunt’s Perfect Baking Powder and extracts. Also, “he” is sure to like your cooking. Ask for our Cook Book. David Beauregard, who is now.a resident of International Falls, came down from the “Falls” this morning for a day’s visit in the city. He will return to the border town this evening. August Wilm, brother of J. B. Wilm, came down this morning from Mizpah. August is bothered with a chronic pain in his side and other ailments, and will consult a Bemidji physician relative thereto. John J. O’Neil, the Northome logger, came down from his home this morning on a business trip. He was accompanied by his partner, Joseph Irvine of Stillwater, who had been at Northome consulting with Mr. O’Neil. D. W. Carter, the postmaster at Quiring, and who is one of the oldest settlers of the north country, came down from his home yesterday on the Red Lake train and spent today in the city looking after some business matters, Corporal J. T. Davis, who has been in charge of the local recruit- ing office for the U. S. army since Sergt. Eilek has been on his vaca- tion, will leave tonight for Blackduck to remain for two or three days. He expects to return Wednesday or Thursday. Edson Bereman and daughter came down this morning from their home at Houpt for a visit .with relatives in this city. Mr. Bereman states that business is good at his hotel in Houpt, and that everyone else who resides in that small village are contented with present con- ditions. We often hear people complain they are not able to get good lead pencils. We carry in stock an ex- cellent line and you can get a HH, HHH, HHHH, HHHHH, or a HHHHHH. If you want a soft pencil try our BB, BBB, BBBB. We carry the celebrated Kohinor pen- cils, checking pencils, colored pen- cils. To be appreciated the line must be seen. Differing in Every Respect PH|C[§ avori Xfracts ez= differ in every respect from all others, They are more uniform, more economical, as it requires but a small quantity to impart the] Vanilla Lemon desired flavor. They are true to| nature, as they are made from the! | fruit, R Ask for Model ice cream. Fountain pen ink at the Pioneer office. New songs, dances, musical novel- ties; City Hall to-night. City Hall to-night; the rag-time girl with the McGinley Co. Chris Erickson was in the city Saturday evening from his home at Mizpah. < Alfred Heft of Blackduck was among the out-of-town visitors who were in the city yesterday. Otto Peterson, the cedar buyer and dealer, went to Laporte this morning on a business mission. Mrs. M. E. Smith and children left this morning for Oakes, N. D., where they will visit with relatives. C. A. Plummer lett this morning for Blackduck, where he will look after some timber interests for the Bemidji Lumber company. The Bob and Eva McGinley com- edy Co., gave a great show Saturday night,and put on a new bill to-night with a dance after the show. S. L. Lalone, who is scaling logs in the sawmill of the Kelso Lumber company at Turtle River, was a visitor in the city this morning. Mae Griffiths, daughter of C. E. Griffiths of Walker, came in last evening and spent the night in the city, leaving this morning for Walker. W. E. Neal, the real estate dealer, insurance agent and cedar and pine dealer, left this noon for Grand Rapids, where he has some business interests to look after. J. Wilson, the “walking boss” for the Walker & Akeley Logging com- pany, went to Turtle River this morning to assist in the work of hoisting logs on the Turtle River lake hoist. C. W. Hanson of Chicago returned to his home this morning, after hav- ing visited in the city since last Wednesday with his brother, J. S. Hanson, cashier for the Crookston Lumber company. V. L. Ellis, who is in the employ of the Pioneer and empowered to transact business in the name of the Pioneer Publishing company, left this morning on a business trip to Tenstrike and Blackduck. County Commissioner F. O. Sibley came down from Island Lake yes- terday and will remain here until after the meeting of the board of county commissioners is held. The meeting convenes tomorrow. James R. Jerrard, president of the Security Blank Book and Printing company, accompanied by his son ‘Dick,” spent Sunday in the city the guestsof E. H. Jerrard. Mr. Jerrard reports business as being very good with his company. J. Johnson, secretary of the Clear- water Pulp company of Clearwater, Minn.,, is a visitor in the city. * Mr. Johnson is looking over the field hereabouts as a good community from which to secure jack pine for his company’s plant at Clearwater. Mr. and Mrs. R. E. L. Daniel came in from Red Lake agency yes- terday and spent the day and last night here. They were accompanied by Misses Helen and Mabel Grimes of Missouri, sisters of Mrs. Daniel, and Mrs. Achison of Flandreau, S. D. George S. Kearns and wife of Grand Forks, N. D., are the guests of Mr. and Mrs. J. P. Pogue. They have been enjoying an outing here since last Thursday, and are much pleased with Bemidji and her en- vironments. They will probably return home tomorrow. C. V. Kinney, who has been em- ployed in the Crookston Lumber company’s store:at Fowlds for some time past, has moved to this city with his family and will hereafter make his home in Bemidji. Mr Kinney will work in the local office of the Crookston company. Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Turner, William Collins and wife and Miss H. Coger, of Grand Forks, came over from the west Saturday and spent yesterday in the city, taking an outing. Mr. and Mrs. Collins and Miss Coger returned to the “Forx” last night, while Mr. Turner and wife remained over until this-after- noon. Mr. and Mrs. Tams Bixby went to Big Falls Saturday evening, for an over-Sunday visit with friends. It is possible that they may continue their trip on to International Falls, = J. W.Benham and wife of Chicago, left for their home this morning after having visited ‘in the city over Sunday with E. D. Beeson. Mr. Benham is the general manager for the Naugle Pole & Tie company of Chicago, for which concern Mr. Beeson is the * north-country repre- sentative: “|she will leave for. her home in 'Sfimmer Baking ‘ We make a specialty to sup- ply the home with-good baking. Why worry and' take up your time in cooking during rthe warm weather when you can procure choice viands at our bakery. We make fresh pies, cakes, cookies, graham bread, cream bread, buns, and other choice goods every day. Phone 118 THE LAKESIDE BAKERY/ Legal blanks at this office. Wanted—Lady cook; good wages. Apply to John Armstrong. Do you want a cedar claim on shores of Red Lake? Apply to J. J. Opsahl. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Graves of Milwaukee are visiting with Mrs Gamble, sister of Mrs. Graves. Miss Cecil Shedd left this morn- ing for her former home at Brainerd, after having spent a few days with Miss Gladys Kreatz. From Brainerd Buffalo, N. Y. Mrs. J. B. Wilm and little son came down this morning from their home at Northome and will visit in the city for several days at the home of Mr. and Mrs. B. F. Bishop, parents of Mrs. Wilm. Sergeant McGhee and Private Steunbach, who have been in charge of the local recruiting office ‘which has been maintained here by the Marine service, left this morning for Brainerd, where they will go after recruits for some time to come. George W. Tietsworth of Minne- apolis, attorney for the Rapid Transit Street Railway company of Minneapolis, has been in the city since Saturday. Mr. Tietsworth has been working on a business proposi- tion, the full import of which will be divulged at the meeting of the city council to be held this evening, Notice for Bids. The village and town of Kelliher will unite in receiving bids up to 2 o’clock p. m. August 20, 1907, for the construction and completion of a town and village hall at a point in the Village of Kelliher, to be desig- nated by the united village and town boards. Plans and specifications may be seen or had on application at the town clerk’s office in the bank building in the Village of Kelliher. Bids must be accompanied by a certified check for 10 per cent of the bid price. The successful bidder will be required to give a suitable bond for faithful performance of the contract. The boards. reserve the right to reject any and all bids. J. W. Murray, Town Clerk. Notice to Contractors. Sealed bids will be received until 8.0’clock p. mi, August 19th, 1907, by the city clerk of the City of Be- midji for the lowering of the engine room floor in the city hall to street grade and" placing new. foundation under same, also for the construction of a basement 20x38 ft. under por- tion of said building. A certified check on a Bem:dn bank of 10 per cent of the amount of the bid must accompanyZeach bid as a guarantee of good faith of: the bidder. Plansand specifications may be seen at the city engineer’s office. The council reserves the right to reject any or all bids. M. D. Stoner, Thomas Maloy, City Engineer. City Clerk, Notice for. Bids. Notice is hereby. @iven that the Board of county. commissioners. -of Beltrami county will: receive sealed Bids up and to Tuesday August 20, 1907,at ten o’clock: a. m., for. the clearing of twenty acres of ground at the poor farm and getting some ready for the plow, and burn brush. The board reserves the right to reject any or all bids. Dated at Bemidji, Minn., August 17,1907, Wes Wright, Chairman, Attest: John Wilmann, County auditor. For Sale, 40 acres of good Farm Land for Sale near Lavinia, 90 rods from head of lake. Fair timber, some good Spruce and Hardwood. Price $10.00 per acre. Part cash, balance, 40 years at 4 per cent. . Joining land | sold for $30 per acre. J. J. Opsahl, Phnme 303-2. Lavinil. Minn, FNE DEAD IN CRASH Eleven Others Injured:in the Col- lapse of Boardinghouse. WAINE RESORT FIRE SWEPT Two Persons Killed and a Number In- Jured and Heavy Property Damage Gaused by Destructive Blaze at Old Orchard. Chicago, Aug. 1 .—Five persons were killed and eleven others were Injured, three serfously, in the col- lapse of a two-story frame building at 65 Fry street, occupled as a boarding house. Four of the victims were in- stantly killed and the fifth dled a few minutes after being taken to the hos- pital. The bodies of the dead were taken from the ruins by policemen and firemen who risked their lives when compelled to crawl under the building to reach the victims. The dead are Mrs. Annie Nosal, owner of the boarding house; Kate Nosal, six years old, daughter; John Nosal, twenty months old, son; Albert, Stehm, a boarder, and Annie Warwar- anski, sister of Mrs. Nosal. TWO. DEAD; FIVE INJURED Fire Wipes Out Portion of Maine Sum- mer Resort. Old Orchard, Me., Aug. 1'—Two lives were lost and flve persons were injured, three seriously, as a result of the fire which swept through this sea- shore resort, causing a loss. of from half to three quarters of a million dol- lars. The dead are: Phillp Partridge of Pittsburg, killed by locomotive while crossing track on way to fire, and an unidentified man. The injured include Rev. Rufus H. Jones, pastor of Trinity church, Saco, seriously hurt by explosion of soda tank. Seventeen summer hotels, sixty cot- tages and a score of buildings occu- pled by stores were destroyed. The explosion, which caused so many in- jurles, occurred in Horgan's drug store on Old Orchard avenue. It is believed that the fire started from an overturned lamp In the annex of the Hotel Olympia. The total insurance on the burned property, it is under- stood, will not exceed $150,000. The people who were driven from the hotels were compelled to spend the night on the beach. Brushwood fires were kept going all night, around which the refugees sat in shivering groups walting for the dawn and the warmth of the sunlight. HUNDREDS IN PANIC. Immense Water Main Breaks With Terrific Roar. Chicago, Aug. 1 .—With a roar that brought frightened sleepers from their beds for blocks around a thirty-six- inch water main burst on Chicago ave- nue, near Kingsbury avenue, shooting a column of water sixty feet into the alr, imperiling several lives and dam- aging property to the extent of several thousand dollars. The main broke through the brick pavement of the thoroughfare directly in front of the Stockholm hotel, causing a panic among the 500 guests, A hurried call to a nearby police station brought a wagonload of police- men to the scene, who rushed into the hotel and carried out the women and children to safety. The water quickly flooded basements for five blocks and 8 number of families had to be res- cued from drowning by the police. Five children of Henry Knudson had narrow escapes and were rescued by a policeman who carried them out on his shoulders through water almost up to his chin. Nine horses stabled in the vicinity were drowned. |CONSTERNATION IN BERLIN Renewal of War In. German Southwest Africa Feared. Berlin, Aug.. 1/—Consternation has | been caused at the colonial office by the news that the Hottentot chief, Morengo, had recrossed the fronter of Cape Colony into German South- west Africa with 400 followers. It is feared that the rebel chief will give the German troops long and tedious work in the mountainous reglon of the southern part of the colony. It {8 assumed that the work of bringing the German troops back from South Africa, which has been going on for about six months, will forthwith be discontinued. tory Explodes. Berlin, Aug. 1)—A dynamite fac- tory at Doemits, grand duchy of Meck- | lenburgBchwerin, exploded Quflpc the day. One ‘lite is known to be lost, elght persons are missing and are re- garded as killed, twenty persons were dangerously injured and. sixty were slightly hurt. Oll Trust- Deolares Dividend; New York, Aug. 1).—The diractors of the Standard Oil company have de- clared a dividend of '$6 a share. This was unchanged from the correspond. ing quarter last year. BRIEF BITS: OF - NEWS. The Internatonal nual sessfon in Boston. Francls Kossuth, the Hungarian minister of commerce and leader of the government party, is reported to be alarmingly fll. Joseph Joachim, the celebntsd vio-: linist, is dead at Berlin. He had been suffering a long time. with asthma. He was born in 1831, A boy was killed and elghteen oth- ers injured, several dangerously, when & freight traln. on the Long Island raflroad struck a. trolley car at a rail- road crossing in New York oity. Julla McKinley, a cousin of the President McKinley and founder the Daughters of the Revolutio: dead at Atlanta. Miss MoKinley was prominent worker in the Dluhhn" :[ ot tha Contederacy, Colonial Dnnu- | and omr orunlutlonl. ——— Typographical' unfon has voted to hold its next an- Your Teeth Need attention. It will cost you less mnow than after awhile. It won’t cost you anything to have them exam- ined anyway. Dr. G. M. Palmer Formerly of Minneapolis Phone 124 Office=-Sulte, Miles Bik BEMIDJI, MINN, Properly Fitted Glasses Removes Poor Eyesight, Head- ache, Dizziness, and Nervous- ness. Consult DRS. LARSON & LARSON, Specialists in Scientific Treatment and Correction of Eyes Office Over Post Office BENIDJI, MINN. Phone 92; Res. 310 Stereoscope and Views We have received a Iargé “shipment of PETTIJOHN BREAKFAST FOOD and - k_ lowing offer: Two packages of Pettijohn’s celebrated breakfast food, one Sterescope and fourteen views for fifty cents. ROE & MARKUSEN, #x ¥ SOUVENIR — ENVELOPES The Pioneer has just received a lavge shipment of Souvenir Envelopes which advertise the beauties of Bemidji. They can be had at the office at 15 cents per package. Everybody should use these envelopes and help advertise the best town in northern Minnesota, " Business men desiring to use these can have them printed with return card. ¥33:33333333333333333333337 £ u‘? Lumber and Buxldxng Matenal We carry in stock at all times a complete line of Lumber and Building Material, Dimensions, ete. Glass Glass We-are elcsing out at cost our large line of glass, and can give you good Vilues 3 ‘BEMIDJI, MINN. Glassl;‘ To purchue a building site. in Bemidji. We have a number of choice building lots which may be purchased on.reasanable terms