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rwwvmm Cakes! !§ The City Suitable Cakes for after- noon lunches or the supper table can be had at our store. Chicago Sunday papers Saturday evening, only at Peterson’s. They are made of the|l Miss Louise Hetland returned this best pastry flour, fresh | morning from a trip to Big Falls. creamery butter and fresh Il Mes, F. Thompson returned this eggs. morning from a trip up the north | line of the M. & L. railway. Anything in fancy fruits 4 5 ih(l(l in the markets, regard =:u i | price, always at Peterson’s. THE LAKESIDE BAKERY || Phone 118 All ingredients have been tested and 'are strictly pure. Tempting, are they not? Hollowe’en postal cards siiighl for invitations to Hollowe’en 13 on sale at the Pioneer office MUSICAL | lN S T R U M E N T S | C. A, Plummer went to Ble | last evening, where he will wer Pianos, Organs, Violins, ing timber for the Bemidji nhey Guitars, Mandolins, Ac- | company. : cordians, Huarmonicas, Violin Strings and all string instrument sup- plies. Sheet Music. O. J. Laqua, the Puposk chant, spent yesterday in th« | looking after some business } Charles Hughes came dow [today in the city looking afte business matters. Also the celebrated Singer Ed. Harris of Akeley, a and Wheeler & Wilson Sew- |/sherilf of Hubbard county ing Machines. Supplies and || last night in this city. He 1 Repairs for Sewii g Machines. | to Akeley this morning. Srofess ! B Stew Mail Orders gi\'eu ! Professor W. B. Stewart, Prompt Attention | superintendent of schools, v e | Turtle River today on an off Terms to Suit Purchaser Bisiar, Vanderlip & CO., 311 linnesota Ave. BEUDJI, MINN, | to the schools at that place. John Moberg, the logger, | Akeley this morning, to con: the officials of the Red Rive ber company concerning sc | ging operations near Laport« The ladies of the G. A. | give a supper at the G. A ! | Saturday, from 5:30 until 8 Price 25 cents; children 1. he G. A. R. will hold a in the afternoon, when ther: v/ | a program. Phone 310 Fred Mullin, one of the v fellows who live in thes woods, has gone to I.nport‘e he has accepted a position in the camps of Hinchie ] who have a logging contract Kabekona gulch country. A. W. Layman of Duluth agent for the general land Washington, Connected with the of the Northwestern Telephone Exchange Company N Minnesota, North and South Dakota and Western Wisconsin —ON— January Ist, 1907 32 500 INCREASE DURING 1906 Tha Valuz of Telephone Service Increases with every new subscriber added System came in y .o from a visit to the Lake ¢ country, in Hubbard count;y | he had been on official bus | connection with some tresp:+ _ Owing to the marked ad the price of flour and other raw material for the manufacture of our At the rate we are growing, and with our | goods, it has become necessary for comprehensive up-to-data system, no one can afford ta be without a Northwestern Telephone ‘ourselves to econimize in every par- i ticular, and for this reason we will | discontinue our delivery | after Saturday, October 26th. | Model Bakery. DON'T DELAY ORDER TODAY service The Lakeside Bakery. J The biggest line of children’s Christmas goods and toys ever }brou,\zht to town have been received. E These goods were selected from a | most complete stock while in the | cities last and comprise | the fruit of 25 years experience in THE BIJOU C. L. LASHER & CO. C.L. Lasher, Manager Every Evening 7:30 to 10:30 Saturday Afiernoon 2:30 1o 3:30 summer, TONIGHT | the toy line. They will be opened 3| up about the 20th of November in a He Couldn’t Suicide E‘ separate department. J. Peterson. Looking at a Baloon | A New Dress Tllustrated Song I've Got My Fingers Crossed You Can’t Touch Me Ope of the Finest Tragedy in the Tenderloin Henry Blake, the logger, came down this morning from Blackduck {aud passed on through to Little | Falls, where he will secure and ship a carload of horses to be used in logging operations east of Blackduck this winter by Blake & Hawkins. Mr. Blake stated that the work of preparing the camps for the recep- tion of men was nearly completed and that the cutting of roads was well under way. Program Changes Without Notice Admission Ten Cents Sam Cone, the “live wire” who is commercial traveler for the L.S. Loeb company of Duluth, was a visitor in the city this morning. He left today for Fowlds. Before depart- ing, Sam said of the rumor that he was going to quit the road and accept a political appointment: “You may say that President Roosevelt has tendered me the diplomatic position of inspector of pork at Jerusalem. However, I have not yet accepted, and probably will not.” Ghe PIONEER P W > L' rue Flavors With great care, by a process en- tircly his own, Dr. Priceis enabled to extract from cach of the true, sclect fruits, all of its character- istic flavor, and place in the mar- ket a class of flavorings of rare excellence. Every flavor is of great strength and perfect purity. For flavoring ice-cream, jellies, cake, custards, etc., " piPRICgg - DELICIOUS Flavoring yenna Extract Orange can be used with perfect satisfaction. Delivered to your door every evening Only 40c per Month Roso, ete, Tenstrike this morning anc ni us in justice to our customers and | Souvenir envelopes at this office. November magazines now in at | Peterson’s. | The T. J. Miller Co., surety bonds land plate glass insurance. W. T. Blakeley. the Farley logger, was a visitor in the city yesterday. Fresh cut carnations always on hand at the Lake Park green house. Fancy fruits, nuts, and confections, ‘Mor the table or sick room, at Peter- § a0 well selected line of pocket tiadum books can be seen at this oflive. 'ty Wright spent today at Ten- . the interest of the Standard \pany. Reeves left this morning for ¢!, S. D., being called there i int of the sickness of his righted books as well as low iterature, including 5, 10 and raries,” and magazines, at Vs, rd Foster, who owns a store ah, and who is traveling n for a hardware concern, is city today. ‘21 B. Henderson of Washing- C., an employe of the gov- t, was an out-of-town visitor ity yesterday. Boyer returned to Minnea- asterday after a few days ith relatives here. ~While spent several days hunt- 3lack, the popular represent- for the Kelly-How-Thomson ware comyany of Duluth, went ter this morning on a busi- p. kston Times: Judge M. A.| office. Fountain pen ink at the. Pioneer Bert Getchell returned last even-‘w ing from a business trip to Backus. ! Fauncy groceries, including fresh | eggs and creamery butter, at Peter- 1 ing. son’s, For rent: Six room cottage. Apply H. A. Miles 413 Bemidji Ave., or phone 8. Woman would like restaurant or boarding house work of some kind. Call at Arlington Hotel. Room No. | Matt Heffron, the midget who| runs a hotel and saloon at Pupov:;ky,1 was a visitor in the city yesterday on business, A. C. Ross, son of G. F. Ross of Ross Bros., spent yesterday in the city and left last night for Kelliher on a business trip. W. H. Squier returned to his home at Blackduck yesterday even- ing, having spent yesterday in the city looking after some business| matters. | The M. & I. north-bound passen- ger train was fifty minutes late last‘ evening. Waiting for main-line connections with the N. P. at Brain- erd was the cause for the delay. A. D. McPhersonof Walker, cruiser for the Pillsbury Logging| company, came in last evening from Park Rapids. He went to Black- duck today to do some cruising in that vicinity. A. A.D. Rahn of Minneapoli came in yesterday from the “Mill City. He spent last night in the city and left this morning for Walker, where he had some business‘ matters to transact. | »acr of Bemidji who shares with! 7¢ McClenahan - the Bemidji: dis ,isin town today on legal| s | ingredients are what count. | the reason of the superiority’ at’s Perfect Baking Powder itracts. Everything used to| t, is pure, tenant O. H. Dockery of , general manager of the recruiting stations in this % came over from Duluth last g on an official inspection ace Dunham, lineman for the L. railway, left this wmorning porte to do some line repairing {Boi of that place. Just where j the break in the line was, Horace did not know. Donald Spooner, son of Mr. and {Mrs. R. C. Spooner, has returned from Montana, where he has been i for a month past. Donald reports {having greatly enjoyed his trip through that state. D. R. O’Connor, of the Blackduck Employment Agency, left this morn- ing for Laporte. He had in charge !a bunch of men who will work in the logging camps at Sam Hunter, who has taken a contract to log in the Kabekona gulch for . Walker & Akeley. E. R. Dampier of Akeley, the popular and efficient county attor- ney of Hubbard county, came in last evening from his home and spent the night in the city. He returned to Akeley this morning. Mr. Dampier was accompanied by Charles Glase of Minneapolis. George Kirk, the logger, went to Northome last evening, to look after his logging interests at that place. Mr. Kirk states that he has two camps, one being numbered one and the other two. Pat Butler will have charge of Camp 1 during the coming winter, and James Noonan will run Camp No. 2. George White and wife, who lives in the Littlefork country, were visitors in the city the past two days. Mr. White went to Cass Lake with the intention ot filing on on a piece of land in the Littlefork region, but found that the coveted portion of the Lord’s footstool had already been taken. ' C. G. Johnson, of the Blackduck Employment agency, returned this morning from Grand Forks, bring- ing with him forty men who will work in the lumber camps in this vicinity. Mr. John’son reports many men 1n the Dakotas who are moving toward the north-country woods for the coming winter of logging. A. O’Kelliher, better known as “Jerry,” came down this morning from his home at Blackduck. Mr. O’Kelliher expects his wife to arrive this evening from Princeton, where she has been visiting relatives and friends for a month past. They will probably remain in Bemidji until tomorrow evening, before going to their home at Blackduck. Zi ] Mrs. Axel Peterson and two little | | ter, Miss Alta, who has been resid- The best in fruit is the cheapest, Peterson. James Wilkins of Cass Lake, gen- eral agent for the Fitger Brewing company, went to Farley last even- D. H. Fisk returned last evening from a business trip to Minneapolis. He was accompanied by his daugh- ing in Minneapolis for some time past. Who Could Pass? To test the spelling capabilities of fifty applicants for junior clerkships in the offices of the Sydney water and board they were called upon ite from ¢ tion this paragraph: “This celibate was a licentiate in medi- cine and held other scholastic diplo- mas. His characteristics were idiosyn- crasies personified—one day taciturn, the next garrulous. Today his facile pen evolves a saplent distich in'piquant satire of some literary genius; tomor- row an encomfastic effusion on an - | literate volupt His studies on concrete science were exotie; his re- searches in natural philosophy esoteric 1f not chimerical.” No less than forty- three out of the fifty candidates came | to grief in this artfully designed spell- Ing obstacle At the next meet- Ing of the board a member doubted whether ten out of fifty Oxford M. A.'s, if suddenly called upon to write out the same p: ge, wouldgucceed in ne- gotlating every one of the big words successfully.—London Chronicle. A Queer Servian Belief. To hatch a chicken by holding an egz for the allotted time in the left armpit is believed in Servia to be a certain charm against violent death, more especially if the bird be swal- lowed whole forty days after it comes to life. A robber who had devastated the district of Kolubs ars was, writes a Belgrade corre- pondent, known to have accomplished | both these feats, which accounted for the apathy of the peasants in pursuing | him, persuaded as the; ere of his in- vulnerability. Ie was finally, how- | ever, killed by the mounted police, thus discrediting a time honored Ser- | vian superstition. daughters passed through the city last evening, on the M. & L. noth-:} bound passenger train, to their home | lin the Battle River country, having ! concluded a visit with relatives and | friends in the southern part of the} state. | Dan Holler, who owns and oper- ates a confectionery store at Inter-‘ national Falls, passed through the city last evening on his way home from a business trip to the twin cities, where he purchased a quan- tity of goods with which to replen- ish. his stock at the “Falls.” P. A. Walsh, sheriff of Koochi- ching county, passed through the| city last evening on his way to International Falls. Mr. Walsh was at Stillwater, where he took two offenders for imprisonment in the penitentiary for crimes committed in the new border county. Mrs, William Lennon and Mrs. Pat Roark of Kelliher, who are sisters, came down from their home yesterday morning and left yester- day afternoon for Red Lake Falls for a week’s visit with relatives and friends at the old home. Both ladies lived in Red Lake Falls for a number of years. A. Kaiser, cashier of the First National Bank of Bagley, and Oscar Barness, cashier of the First State Bank of Bagley, were visitors in the city yesterday. Both gentlemen are among the heavyweights in the financial circles of the north' coun- try. Their visit here had some- thing to do with some tax matters in which they were interested. All zt Once. i He came down to breakfast, and | nothing was ready, so he rang the bell. | “Mrs. Der . he said when the | boarding house keeper apy ed, “what | is the meaning of this? Why is break- fast not ready 7" | “Well, sir,” replied Mrs. Perkins, “I got a nice bit of fish for you, but I'm | sorry to say, sir, the cat”— “Confound the cat! Then let me have | the cold chicken.” “I regret to say, sir, the cat”’— “Well. then, some eggs.” “There are no eggs, sir; the cat”— “Hang it all, then cook the cat, and | we'll have it all at once!"—London Mail. Ground Flat. A young man from a country village when sightseeing in Edinburgh was | greatly astonished on sceing “Mr. | Smith, Tailor (ground flat),” inseribed on a door and after a careful study of the plate exclaimed: “Great Scott, sic a death! Shalrly | be’s been run ower wi’ a steam roller!” ~London Graphie. | | Her Preference. Timid Child (who has just been as- sured of the compauy of the angels in | the dark room)—Ye-es, but, mummy, | couldn’t you have the angels and | leave me the candle?—Punch. { The Dean’s Raiment. Dean Stanley was once driving with | a friend from Monrcale to Palermo. | Both men were reading. Stanley sud- | denly discovered that he was shiver ing with a cold. He mentioned the| matter to his friend. | “Well, hadn’t you better put some- thing on?" d the latter, pointing ta| the dean’s bag, which was close at| hand. Stanley thought it rather a good! idea, and the friend went on reading. | As they cutered Palermo there were| shouts of ishment. Stanley was| placidly ¢ Iis friend found! that the a ed churchman had absentminded], awn out a night-| shirt from h d put it on over| his other clotl and thus arrayed| was riding trinmphantly into the city ~Londou Sl WHEN IN NEED OF GLAS:E If your eyes ache and your vision is becoming indistinct. you may have some error of refraction. Our methods of fitting glasses to the eyes are the most modern in use. We will take pleasu "eyes and teliing you the facts as they exist. Artificial eyes fitted. DRS. LARSON & LARSON, Specialists in Scientific Treatment and Correction of Eyes * Office Over Post Office N re in examining your BEMIDJI, MINN. Phone 92; Res. 310 New Canned Goods We are daily receivi CALIFORNIA CANNED GOODS put up by Griffin & Skelly. These goods have no equal in the market and a trial will convince you of the quality of our canned fruits and vegetables. Prices are the same as lagt year. R OE & MARKUSEN Phone 207 ng our line of choice for many | i Reasonable Charges is only one reason why 1 should be your dentist. . T will promise to give you quality also. Dr. G. M..Palmer Phone 124 Iiles Blocx Pemidii. Minn., {Some Snaps in Farm Lands 160 acres, Buzzle Township. House, barn, large root cellar, etc. 5 acres under cultivation, balance natural timber—DBirch, Spruce, Pine, etc. * Price $5.00 per acre. Terms—$300 cash; balance five years, 6 per cent interest i 160 acres Grant Valley Township, 4 miles S. W. of Bemidji. House, barn, ere. 30 acres vnder cultivation 25 acres ready to break, balance timber. A bargain. Price $7.50 per acre. Easy terms. CARTER ®@ TAITI ance timber Price $7.00 per acre. Easy terms. 160 acres 1 mile from Beceda in Hubbard county. House, barn, etc balance heavy timber. terms. 10 acres plowed, 60 acres cut over. A Snap. $5 00 per acre. Easy 1f it is a bargain in farm lands you want, se> us before buying. We have whan you want at a out half the price the other land men ask. CARTER @ TAIT| T A R AN 1€0 acres 3 miles west ot Wilton. House, barn, etc 85 acres under cultivation, 25 acres natural meadow, bal- B¢ IR Yo v e .| 151 i ] - HARDWARE | Plumbing ana Heating | + A full line of Shelf Hardware, Tin and Granite Ware PLUMBING AND HEATING I3 OUR SPECIALTY Pipe Fittings, Boiler and Engine Trimmings JERRARD & COVINGTON, successors 1o_Jerrard Plumbing Co. Boyer Bldg., Minnesota Ave. Phone 21 1 EEA; WHEN YOU PLAN YOUR TRIP Call on the Northern Pacific Agent and | let him help arrange your journsy. Hze ‘F will secure any information you want | about his own and connecting lines, and will exp'ain why Through Dining Cars Pullman Standard Sleeping Cars Pullman Tourist Sleeping Cars High-back Seat Day Coaches make Northern Pacific trains so p-pular with travelers. He will quote you rates, sell you tickets, and make your sleeping car reservations. His services are free. Northern Pacific : Railway A. M. CLELAND, General Passenger Agent, St. Paul, Minn.