Bemidji Daily Pioneer Newspaper, December 3, 1907, Page 8

e Mr. Ernest Fagenstrom of Minne-| apolis will deliver his illustrated lecture “With Cycle and L‘:\mcr;\[ through Scenic Swedon,” in (he} City Hall Wednesday evening, De-| cember 4th. The lecture is given‘ under the auspices of the boys ol'! the Baptist Sunday-school, for the building fu=d. benefit of the Mr.| Fagenstrom has the unique distine-! having tramped through | This was so, tion of Swedon one summer. enjoyable that he returned and rode through the lergth of the country on a bicycle. The lecture is profusely illustrated with 144 original views taken by his own camera. Although the lecture was prepared for a home- coming entertainment, it has been in such constant demand that Mr. Fagenstrom has been obliged to give it almost fifty times. ‘I'he boys are working hard and| hope to have a full house, as everyI cent of the proceeds go to the church. KING OSCAR OF SWEDEN Recolutions. At the last meeting of “Star o the West,” Rebekah Lodge, No. 183, 1907, a committee was appointed to draft at Bemidji, held Nov. 20, the following resolutlons: Whereas, it has pleased Him“who doeth all things well,” to call from | earth, our dear sister, son. Therefore be it Resolved, that while we humbly} bow to the divine will, we greatly sorrow at the loss of a member whom we had all learned to love and es- teem, and one who was always ready to perform nobly her part in the work of our Order. Resolved, That we extend to her Etta Jenkin- Good Clothes; Nothing Else . and Overcoats “Best Ever’” Suits, $4.2 tures, including our “Dudley” Suits with one pair extra Knickerbocker $ 4 2 5 paLts, sizes 3to 7 and 8t0 16, great values at .......................oiiiii ok | sorrowing relatives and friends our sympathy and consolation. Resolved, that these resolutions | be spread ou the records of this | lodge and that copies be sent to the bereaved family. Comnmittee, Sarah McTaggart, Elsie Attwood, Julia Titus. Ernest Fagenstrom will give an tillustrated lecture with 144 views i taken on his trip through Sweden, at | City Opera House Wednesday even- ling. A cordial invitation is extended to all. REVOLVER.--WAS SUIGIDE William Mclintosh Instantly Killed by His Own Hand at International Falls Saturday. The body of William McIntosh, who committed suicide last Saturday at International Falls, through this city this morning on the M. & I. south-bound passenger train from International Falls to Brainerd for interment in the ceme- was taken| tary at Brainerd, the body being accompanied by Alec and Hugh Mclntosh, brothers of the deceased. According to reports here, William McIntosh, who has been living on a claim near Inter- national Falis, had been in Inter- national Falls for several days prior to Saturday. Itis said that wnile received revolver from his pocket and placing the muzzle in his mouth, deliberately pulled the trigger. The bullet from the weapon mangled his face and head in a fearful manner. Other reports state that the shoot- ing was accidental and not inten- tionally self-inflicted. No blame has been attached to any one for the shooting of Mc- Intosh. Court at Grand Rapids. Judge -Spooner left last evening for Grand Rapids and will preside at the term of the district court for Itasca county, which convened this morning at 10 o’clock a. m. Among the important matters which will come up for consideration by the grand jury at Grand Rapids, is the killing of the three miners at Coler- aine by dynamiters on November 2. The Oliver Mining company, which owns the mine at Coleraine, where the men were killed, has offered a reward of $2,000 for the Subscribe for the Pioneer. {arrest and conviction of the persons he was sitting in a saloon he drew a 1ows: “On the morning of Saturday, November 2, 1907, a dwelling house at Coleraine, Itasca County, Minne- sota, was completely demolished by an explosion, and three of the seven persons. sleeping therein, Mike Palubello, August Palubello and Joe Delligrich were instantly killed asa result. “The explosion was apparently caused by the deliberate and willful placing and igniting of a dynamite, or some other explosive substance, under a corner of the building, by some person or persons unknown, done with murderous intent. *“There is offered for the arrest and conviction of the person or persons guilty of complicity in the above described offense, or for information leading to the arrest and conviction, areward of $2,250; $250 by the Governor of the State of Minnesota, and $2,000 by thc Oliver Iron Min- ing Company. “Address “William Hoolihan, “‘Sheriff, Itasca County, Minn.” Leaves tor Norway. Rev. Carl Stromme, pastor of the Bemidji Norwegian Lutheran church, has resigned his position and left for Norway, where he will enter a the- ological college for at lest one more year’s study. Rev. Stromme, is but 22 years old, came to Bemidji last May, who and his splendid work for the Luth- eran church has resulted a large congregation, which now“ fills the church to its utmost capac” | ity. When Rev. Stromme assumed |@ovement. mem- the pastorate, there were few bers,but his honest workcreated great | °¢ g ) and at the|Without a doubt give everybody their interest in the church, in secur- OPERA HOUSE DEC. TTH Excellent Attraction Assured for Sat- urday Evening of This Week,— First Time Here. An eminent American physician “I pre- scribe the theatre as a means of in a recent interview said: recreation to overworked, nervous and debilitated patients ina similar manner to what I would an outing or any other change of environment. Stand at the door of the theatre when the throng seeks admission, watch the faces that enter and you will see lines of care and lassitude. Within a few hours these same indi- viduals issue forth refreshed and invigorated.” He evidently referred to the entertainment furnished by ““I'he Ramblers,” which will be seen lat the City Opera House Saturday, December 7. Farce comedy being traditionally the spice of life, it is i | always a pleasure to recognize and ! to welcome indications of a change in the regular sources of recreation. This is a musical farce comedy, lfull of climaxes fittingly arranged. EThe comedy element stands out strong and the dialogue is crisp aand lively. The musical numbers include imuch clever scoring, girls young and ‘laughing, display an extravagance {of elegant costumes beautifully har- monized in color, well designed and rich in material, while singing capti- vating airs with their refrain and From previous reports, this company is accredited with being unsurpassable and should . . i present time there is probably roj stronger Lutheran oganization in money’s worth. i who committed the crime. northern Minnesota. While the members of the Bemidji! church regret the departure of Rev. Stromme, they are fairly certain that they will again have his services, after he has completed his studies atatheological seminary in Norway. Money Cheeriully Refunded ties. values. opportunity to purchase the best boys’ clothing for the holidays at a saving of.. Clothing al Howuse Temporary Difficulties in the FEastern Markets Force Rare Values! As a result of the stringency of the money - market, manufacturers who were juggling with hundreds of theusands of dollars of merchandise suddenly found themselves in financial difficul- Our ability to pay cash has given us rare This does not refer to a few unreliable houses, but are cold hard facts concerning some of the best known and most reliable houses in New York. We mention a few to give you an idea of what you can get for the money. Men’s $25, $24 and Youshould see what $22 Overcoats, $16.75 values at that price ever shown anywhere. black Kersey, inported English homespun and box cloths, made with patch pockets, shadow stripes that are very swagger, with and without cuffs, These and others for....... - $16-75 Boys’ School Suits We'll continue during this sale our boys' “Best Ever’ Suit and Overcoat Sale. This offers the mothers a rare .20, 25‘2,’and 33, Boys’ $5.00, $5.50 and $6.00 Inblack Meltons, dark and medium light 5 gray Herringbone, Cheviots, Scotch Mix- tures. Chalk Stripes, popular brown mix- Mail $16.75 will do here in Overcoats. The best Orders Promptly Filled Fine Up to Gole to ‘‘Make Good.” The state drainage league is not doing the work that it ought to do. The issue of drainage is scarcely | heard of. No'candidate for the leg- islature is pledged to drainage except {in a loose sort of a way and in those i sections of the state where pledges are most needed there are none at ;| all. There is time yet before election i | for the league to put every legislative 5 { candidate upon record and it ought to be done. drainage Times. When J. S. Cole of Grand Rapids was elected secretary of the State Drainage League, he received the office principally from the fact that his friends asserted that there would be “something doing, now that Gole was elected.” However, beyond a few well-written newspaper articles on drainage, the writer is aot cogni- zant of much action on the part of the present drainage officials. Wake up, brethren, and get busy. What have we gota league for>—Crookston Bound Over for Assault. Deputy Sheriff Arne Solberg this morning brought down from Kelliher George Asmos, who was yesterday, at Kelliher, bound over to await ‘the i |action of the grand jury at the next ®term of court, on the charge of 2 | assault in the second degree. B According to the statement of Sam | Orkra of Kelliher, Asmos held him up ‘at Kelliher on the night of d | November 29, and with a murderous- looking kuife in his hand, demanded his (Orkra’s) money. Asmos was subsequently arrested, and was given a hearing yesterday before a Kelliher justice, who bound him over to await the action of the grand jury. Asmos ise held in the 4| Beltrami county jail in this city, where he will remain until the next session of the district court for this j | county. Mrs. Bradley Not Guilty. Washington, Dec. 3.—(Special to’ Pioneer.)—The jury in the case of Mrs. Annie M. Bradley, charged with the murder of former United States Senator Arthur M. Brown of Utah, at a local hotel Dec. 8th, last, this morning brought in a verdict of not guilty. A demonstration and applause followed the anrnouncement of the verdict, County Board Meeting. The members of the board of county commissioners of Beltrami county are in session for the last meeting of the current year, prior to the first annual meeting for 1908. There is consideral business for the attention of the board, including school petitions, road contracts, approviug of bonds of county depos- itories, and the auditing of a large number of bills against the county, 7 ) 3 Souvenir envelopes at “this office, Array of Legal Talent Ready for Ar- gumente, Washington, Dec. 3—Attorney Gen- eral Young of Minnesota has arrived here to take part in the contest over his contempt case, which is expected to come up in the United States su- preme court shortly. ‘Widespread interest Is manifested in this case and has induced the law officers of several states which have statutes similar to those of Minnesota bearing upon corporations to take part in the contest in the hope of securing a decision which will have the effect to leave the officials of the states free to enforce their laws governing cor- porations and rates of transportation within their borders. A great array of legal talent is in- terested in the case hefore the su- preme court. Attorney General Young is seeking to be purged of contempt for starting suit in the state court to enforce the commodity rate law in the face of a federal court injunction. PHYSICIAN 1S KILLED. Several Other Persons Injured by Ex plosion of a Gas Plant. Adrian, Mich., Dec. 3.—Dr. Artemis 0. Wotring, aged forty years, was in- stantly killed and several others were injured by the explosion of a gas plant at his home in Ogden Center. Miss Pink Wotring, the doctor’s daughter, and several friends whom she was entertaining were driven out onto the porch by gas fumes when something went wrong with the gas plant in the cellar. Dr. Wotring went into the cellar to remedy the trouble. It is not known whether he struck a match or the plant exploded from some other cause. He had scarcely reached the cellar, however, when & terrible explosion practically wrecked the house. Among the injured, none of whom was seriously hurt, were the following: Miss Ruth Crane of West Virginia, Miss Elsie Lyon of Cleveland, John Pense and Elwin Seebring. MUTINOUS CREW ON BOARD Russian Destroyer Said to Be Salling Far Eastern Seas. Victoria, B. C., Dec. 3—Somewhere In Far Eastern seas a runaway Rus- sian destroyer, with a mutinous crew, is on a ypiratic cruise, if a story brought from Nagasaki by the steam- er Monteaglq is true. A German steamer reported at Nagasaki of having heen intercepted fifty miles north of Tsushima island, in the Sea of Japan, by a Russian de- stroyer, whose seamen boarded her and foreibly took a quantity of coal, stating that their vessel, which es- caped from Vladivostok following the mutiny, to be short of coal. Coal Wagon Drivers Strike. St. Paul, Dec. 3.—Drivers of six large coal companies went on a strike here because the companies put into effect a schedule of paying by the ton instead of by the day as heretofore. Between seventy-five and 100 are af- fected. There are about 100 drivers not involved, working for companies still paying by the day. BRIEF BITS OF NEWS. Major Downing, a noted Indian fighter, is dead at Denver, aged sev- enty-seven years, Gustave Louis Lannes, marquis de Montebello, who was at one time French ambassador to Russia, is dead. The quarterly dividend of the Cal- umet and Hecla Mining company of $10 is a reduction of $5 from that of three months ago. A year ago the December dividend was $20. George B. Williams, president of the First National bank of Ithaca, N. Y., and chairman of the finance com- mittee of the Cornell universit$ board of trustees, is dead, aged sixty-four years, MARKET QUOTATIONS. Minneapolis Wheat. Minneapolis, Dec. 2—Wheat—Dec., $1.03%; May, $1.08%. On track—No. 1 hard, $1.08; No. 1 Northern, $1.06; No. 2 Northern, $1.03% @1.03%; No. 8 Northern, $1.00@1.01. St. Paul Union Stock Yards. St. Paul, Dec. 2.—Cattle—Good to choice steers, $5.00@6.00; fair to good, $4.00@4.50; good to choice cows and heifers, $3.60@4.50; veals, $4.00@5.50, Hogs—$4.40@4.50. Sheep—Wethers, $4.00@4.25; good to choice lambs, $5.50@6.00. Chicago Grain and Provisions. Chicago, Dec. 2.—Wheat — Dec., 95%c; May, $1.02%. Corn—Dec., b4%c; May, 657%c. Oats—Dec., 4614c; May, 5lc. Pork—Jan, $12.65; May, $12.97%. Butter—Creameries, 19@ 26c; dairies, 12@23c. Eggs—20@26c. Poultry — Turkeys, 1lc; chickens, 8%c; springs, 9%ec. Duluth Wheat and Flax. Duluth, Dec. 2—Wheat—To arrive and on track—No. 1 hard, $1.05%; No. 1 Northern, $1.033% @1.043; No. 2 Northern, $1.013¢@1.01%; Dee., $1.- 02%; May, $1.08%. In store—No, 1 Northern; $1.04%; No. 2 Northern, $1.01%. Flax—To arrive, $1.03%; on track and Dec,, $1.08%; May, $1.16%. Chicago Union Stock Yards. Chicago, Dec. 2.—Cattle—Beeves, $3.26@6.55; cows, $1.15@4.70; Texans, $3.10@3.90; calves, $5.00@7.00; West. ern cattle, $3.10@5.15; stockers -and feeders, $2.10@4.15. Hogs—Light, $4.55@5.05; mixed, $4.60@5.10; heavy, $4.565@56.05; rough, $4.55@4.75; pigs, $3.80@4.76. Sheep, $2.00@5.10; year- lngs, $4.60@5.35; lambs, $3.80@6.40. The Cure. “How’s your wife?” 2 “She’s having constant trouble with Her head.” “Can’t the doctor help ler?” *“No-nobody but the milliner.” A Patriot. - “Say, Freddie, what's a patriot?” “Oh, It's one of those fellows who tries to make something out of his | country.”—Judge. , T " All men are equal=—till they founq oute~Jamesport Gasetts. ROCKFORD CAHLLENGE 17 jewels in settings nickel gilt damaskeened, Breguet hair spring, micrometric regulator, compensating balance in recess beveied screws, safety pinion, dust band, double sunk dial, with red marginal figures, Made Especially for Us. Complee in Heavy 8. R. Dust and Damp Proof Silvezine Case. .. .. Complete in 20 year case........ $15.00 Written guarantee for iwo years accomp in‘es eich watch. Geo. T. Baker & Co. Located in City Drug Store WANIS ONE CENT A WORD. HELP WANTED. WANTED FOR U. S. ARMY: Able- bodied unmarried ‘men, between ages of 21 and 35; citizens of United States, of good character and temperate habits, who can speak, read, and write English For information apply to Recrnit ing 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 Station, Armstrong Hotel, Bemidji, Minn. ‘| WANTED: Good girl for general housework. Apply to Mrs. C. J. Eckstrand, 422 Minnesota Ave. WANTED: Three girls; one for dishwasher, two for general work. Hotel Stechman, Tenstrike. FOR SALE. FOR SALE: $350.00 buys good restaurant property in city. Cen- trally located. For particulars ~address Box 501, Bemidji Minn: FOR SALE—Rubber stamps. The Pioneer will procure any kind of a rubber stamp for you an short notice. FOR SALE: Eight head of horses, at my barn rear of P. O. block. S. P. Hayth. FOR SALE—A large Art Garland coal stove. $20 cash. 609 Be- midji Ave. FOR RENT. FOR RENT: -Five room cottage. Will rent to small family. Inquire of Dr. Henderson. FOR RENT: Furnished room, with or without board. 921 Min- nesota Ave. MIS CELLANECUS. e e eee e oo PUBLIC LIBRARY—Open Tues- days, Thursdays and Saturdays, 2:30to 6 p. m, and Saturday evening 7:30 to 9 p. m. also. Library 'in basement of Court _House. Mrs. E. R. Ryan, librar- ian. WANTED: Situation by expert stenographer. Address, lock box 752, Bemidji, Minn./ Ghe PIONEER - Delivered to your door every evening Only;'40c '.p'et Month o