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Suitable Cakes for after- noon lunches or the supper table can be had at our store. They are made of the best pastry flour, fresh creamery butter and fresh eggs. All ingredients have been tested and are strictly pure. Tempting, are they not? THE LAKESIDE BAKERY Phone 118 { PROFESSIONAL ..CARDS.. ARTS MISS EUGENIA OLIVER VOICE CULTURE MISS DICKINSON ART OF PIANO PLAYING 415 MINNESOTA AVE. LAWYER . D. H. FISK Attorney and Counsellor at Law Otfice over Post Office E. E McDonald J NEY AT LAW s-xf:\nrr’ll;.gl i Otitce: Swedback Blocx | PHYSICIANS AND SURGEONS. Dr. Rowland Gilmore Physician and Surgoon Office: Milas Block DR. E. A. SHANNON, M. D. Physician and Su:gcou * office in Mayo Bloel Phone 396 Res. Phone 397 L. A. WARD, M. D. Office over First National Bank. Phone No. 51 House No. 601 Lake Blvd. Phone No. 351 Dr. A. E. Henderson ian aand Surgeon Office over First National Bank, Bemidji, Mijnn. Office Phone 36. Residence Phone 72 DENTISTS. DR. J. T. TUOMY Dentist rst National Bank Bu 1d'g. Telephone No. 230 VETERINARY DR. WARNINGER VB’I‘ERINAI‘E‘Y SI‘.:«:BON Telephone Number 200 Third St.. one block west of 1st Nat’l Bank DRAY AND TRANSFER. Wes Wright, Dray and Transfer. Phone 40. 404 Beltrami Ave Tom Smart Safe and Plano moving. Dray and baggage. 618 America Ave. Phone No. 58 Are You Going to Build? 1t so write to A. G. LE VASSEUR tor plans and specifications, Modern Plans. Careful Estimates. A.G.LE VASSEUR, Grand Rapids, Minn, THE BIJOU C. L. LASHER & CO. C.L. Lasher, Manager Every Evening 7:30 to 10:30 Snmvrdzy Afternoon 2:30 to 3:30 TONIGHT Switzerland, its glaciers and snow-clad peaks Sea side girl Piker’s Dream Tlustrated Song As long as the world rolls on The lion k ller The Adventuress Program Changes Without Notice Admissicn Ten Cents Is Economy an Object to You? . BISIAR & FRASER with their fine line of Pianos, Or- gans, Sewing Machines, String In- struments. Bdison, Star and Victor Phonographs, Records and SHY- plies, Sheet Music and Music Rolls INVITE INSPECTION, COMPARISON, AND EXPERT CRITICISM. Piano Tuning CALL AND BE CONVINCED that you are certain to purchase gratification and satisfaction if you deal gith Bisiar, and Fraser 3 Minnesota Aye. BETIDJI, MINN, Phone 319 Santa Claus at Peterson’s, 500d things to eat at the Model. Fountain pen ink at the Pioneer office. Hinz’s mince Markusen’s. meat at Roe & Children’s push cutters at The Bargain Store. Christmas stickers, tags and cards at the Pioneer office, Mrs. ]J. Tafe of Blackduck spent | last night in Bemidji. Christmas fruit cake, handsomely decorated, at the Model. Many pretty and useful novelties for X-mas at Wm. McCuaig’s, Cheap candies are dangerous. Get the pure and best at Peterson’s. Skates and sleds at Fleming Bros. Phone 57. A new line line of neat new,Christ- mas postal at the Pioneer oftice. 316 Minnesota avenue. cards Mrs. S. E. Rise of International Falls was a visitor in the city last evening. JFancy fruit for the Christmas tree, including apples with stems. At Petersons. Brace up—a cup of hot chocolate or beef tea is what you need. Owl Drug Store. Buy your rockers and center | tables, music cabinets and magazine racks at The Bargain Store. B. Noswig of Big Falls passed through the city last evening from a business trip to the twin cities. The regular meeting of the Bemidji Fire Department will be called on Monday, Dec. 23. Earl Geil, Chief. Boldest values ever known—just think of buying men’s. and boy’s clothing at 25 per cent discount, be- fore Christmas. O’Leary & Bowser. I have handled toys for 23 years and know what the children prefer, have selected them personally at the importers. ~ You know the rest. { ; Peterson’s. Considerable initiatory in the first degree will be performed at the Odd Fellows lodge Friday night. night. The Grand Master of the state grand lodge will be present. George C. Boone of Big Falls spent last night in the city. Mr. Boone joined the Elk lodge and although he got all that was coming to him he was in the best of spirits this morning. W. H. Peet, a prominent_business man of Wadena, was a business visitor in the city yesterday. Mr. Peet has for several vyears been extensively interested in the Wadena Cracker factory. Dr. A. H. Street, a retired physi- cian of Albert Lea, is in the city visiting at the home of Dr. and Mrs. Beare. He leaves tonight for North Dakota, and expects to return to Bemidji Tuesday. The ladies of St. Phillip’s church will hold a sale of Christmas fancy goods at Lahr’s furniture store all day Saturday. They have prepared a large number of articles, “such as aprons, handkerchiefs, pillow-tops and other fancy articles suitable for Christmas gifts, Thomas Nygaard and Esta Jensen were united in marriage this morn- ing at the Presbyterian parsonage, Rev. S. E. P. White performing the ceremony. The bride and groom were residents of Beltrami connty and will make their home on Mr. Nygaard’s farm near Blackduck. LOCAL HAPPENINGS The Continued Story of Current Events. Toy land at Peterson’s. Christmas tree ornaments at the Model. =mHinz’s mince Markusen’s, Writing desks and book cases at The Bargain Store. Fancy fruits for the table or sick room at Peterson’s. Christmas stickers, tags and cards at the Pioneer office. Have you seen the hand ' painted Japanese plates at McCuaig’s? steam and mechan- Peterson’s. meat at Roe & Electrical, ical toys a specialty. Holly—holly wreaths and X-mas green at the Greenhouse. Phone 166. We serve ice cream on* Saturday and Sunday only. The Owl Drug Store. J. C. Cowan, one of Northome’s prominent business men, spent yes- terday in the city. Toys and Christmas tree trim- mings at The Bargain Store, first door north of postoffice. The low prices on the great “Sun- shine” cloaks and skirts, are X-mas inducements at McCuaig’s. A. T. Wheelock came down this morning from Blackduck and passed on through to St. Paulona business trip. Don’t fail to see our display win- dows. They are filled with choice goods for Christmas. Fleming Bros. X It would be a waste of time to specify. We have the only complete assortment of high grade toys in town. Peterson’s. A. B. Palmer, who conducts a hotel and livery at Solway, was a business visitor in the city yesterday afternoon between trains. James A. Murray came down from his home at Blackduck this morning and spent today in the city looking after some business affairs, Aad A. Tone, county commis- sioner of Itasca county, spent yester- day in the city on his return from Grand Rapids to his home at Northome. No junk peddlers can shove a job lot at me. I select my own goods and leave it to mv customers to judge who has the best selection in town. Peterson’s. Rev. Frank Higgins, after spend- ing last night in the city, left this morning for Rockford, Minn., where he will visit until after the holidays with his family. Attractive values in clothing— Can you do better than buy clothing for Christmas presents? When you can buy it at 25 percent discount. O’Leary & Bowser. Notwithstanding that we are ex- ceedingly crowded for room,a glance at our toy display will convince jyou that it is the most select and elaborate in this neck of the woods. Peterson’s. A. O’Kelliher came down this morning from his home at Black- duck and spent the day in the city. Mr. O’Kelliher reports that the before-Christmas shopping has been very good with him and that busi- ness generally at Blackduck is good. P. J. McKeon of Brainerd passed through the city this morning on his way home from a business trip to Big Falls in connection with his boarding car work on the Big Falls- International Falls extension of the M &I realizz the sideration. Office over Post Office He sees best who sees to the consequences. serious conse- quences of continued eye strain? Priceless beyond all possessious is the eyesight, de- serving of your highest con- We fit your eyes correctly. Artificial eyes fitted. DRS. LARSON & LARSON, Specialists in Scientific Treatment and Correction of Eyes Do you Office 92 Phonei oot CARTER @ TAIT For Rent—7-room house, good location, $15 per month. For Renl—2-room comfortable house, $4.00 per month. We have several partly improved farms near this city for sale at low prices and easy terms, glass insurance Minnesote. Avenue. We write fire and plate | Money to loan on farm CARTER @ lands TAIT .. BEMIDJI, MINN. . desirable location. DEFECTIVE PAGE Stop at the City _Hotel Rates $1.00 per Day Open Day and Night S~~~ The Best $1 a Day Hotel in Be- midji. Visitors to the City will find the City Hotel ‘‘Just Like Home:'' ROY rzfifi. Iropr. 1908 diaries at the Pioneer office. Santa Claus headquarters at Peterson’s. Christmas tags and stickers at the Pioneer office. When you think of candy, of the Model. Boys and girls sleds. Bargain Store. D. McCauley was down from Red Lake yesterday. think At The Our low prices are our loud talk- ers. Fleming Bros. 4 See the finest doll ever brought to town in Peterson’s window. ‘The city’s greatest showing of Masks, trimmings, candles and holders, get them early. son’s. William McCuaig returned this morning from a business trip to Tenstrike. Mr. and Mrs. E. L. Plantz and children of Eagle Bend spent last night in the city. “Hot stuff,” Hot chocolate, clam and tomato bouillion served at the Owl Drug Store. WANTED—Experienced woman dishwasher. Day work., Inquire at Armstrong’s restaurant. Ferns, roses and carnations for. X-mas at the Greenhouse. Phone orders promptly delived. The Bargain Store is the place to buy a useful present. Stop in and look our stock over before buying. J. C. Cowan returned to his home at Northome last'evening after hav- ing spent yesterday in the city on business. J. M. Richards of the Bemidji Lumber company, returned this morning from a trip “up north” on the M. & I. Don’t forget to see Fleming Brother’s line of Christmas goods before buying elsewhere. We can save you money. E. H. Cornwall returned this morning from Margie, in the vicin- ity of which place he has been do- ing some cruising. T. J. Romdonne ofBlackduck was in the city last evening on his way home from a week’s visit with friends and relatives in-Wisconsin. Any man’s or boy’s suit, over- coat or trowsers at 25 per cent discount. - Think about it before buying Christmas presents. O’Leary & Bowser. I aim to get the best in tovs ,as well asin fruit, nuts and confec- tionery. The people show by their patronage that they appreciate it. Peterson’s. J. H. McCoskey of Margie isa visitor in the city today. ~ Mr. Mc- Coskey ownsa farm east of Margie and is the possessor of considerable valuable timber. He will return home this evening. John D. Brady, who sells what is said to be a particularly good brand of “bottled refreshment” was a visitor in the city last night and today. He stated that the past year has been a fairly good one with him and that his firm has done a nice busi- ness in this vicinity. Mr. Brady is one of the democratic leaders of Duluth and is considered as an “‘A, No. 1” live wire in political cireles J. J. Burns of Bena arrived in the city this morning from Big Falls. Mr. Burns has been looking over the country in the vicinity of Big Falls for a stone and timber claim, which. he finally secured. He left this noon for Cass Lake to offer proof on his claim before the U. S. Land office at that place. Mr. Burns conducts a refreshment parlor at Bena and is doing very well there. F.]. Stiemetz of Minneapolis came in from the “Mill City” last evening on a business trip. Mr: Stiemetz, who for- several years was a resident of Park Rapids, and who is well knowfi in this vicinity, has of late been employed by the Backus- Brooks Lumber company of Minne- apoiis. He recently returned from: a trip to Louisiana, where he was looking after some business inter- ests for the Backus-Brooks people. Mr. Stiemetz stated emphatically that Minnesota is way ahead of the southern states in the matter of & (Gill B'r.oi\s. X-mas handkerchiefs at McCuaig’s. 1 At Peter-| 3 The Popular Priced Clothiers If you come to us for clothes we’ll see that you get what you want; that’s what § we are here for. We’ve got # it here ready to wear. i Gilts for Men Gill Bros.' is undoubtedly the men’s store of Northern Minnesota. When they buy g furnishings here they know they are tright as to style, quality and price. A woman can come to Gill Bros.” and blind-folded pick out a tie, for instance, and getone that is correct in eve'y detail. Copyright 1907 by Hart Schaffner & A FEW SUGGESTIONS FROM OUR FINE STOCK SUITABLE TO MEN. Mufflers, Neckwear, Fancy Vests, Fancy Suspenders, Scarf Pins, Underwear, Hosiery, Shirts, Silk Handker- chiefs, Collars and Cuffs, Hats, Caps, Gloves, Mittens, Night Robes, Suit Cases, Fur Collars, Sweaters, Shoes, Overcoats. It’s Easy for Women to Shop Here Bemidji, Minn. Next Door to First National Bank THE MART,) Is Offering BARGAINS EXTRAORDINARY For This Sale A Cut Price Event That Abounds with Rare Values from Every Department of This Great Store Christmas But a Few Days Away It means you can secure your gift things at prices that will allow a wider remembrance because of the lesser expense Neckwear in Boxes L LT G Mufflers-in Profusion Persian Rainbow Silks, superb quality, sold elsewhere much highe Ways Patent Mufflor. . .. .. 25c¢ to 50c¢c Men’s Tie and Handkerchief to-match Men’s Kauitted Silk Full Dress, all col- in:gifhoxon i = s oo $1.00 ors, Silk Mufflers and Brocades, Men’s Tie and Mufiler in kolly box, $1.00 Tie and Suspenders in holly box....75c¢c Suspenders, Garters and Arm Band 10 mateh 2o abeten - v 75¢c w.rth were.......50c to $2 50 You can pay mors for these nobby styles bt if you want them right buy here: LJ apancse Glove and Handrerchief Bozes ... ..... ...25c to $1.0C Collar and Cuff Boxes...75c to $1 00 Sfiperb Ribbon Stock gemnants Floral Ribbons for fancy work, Nar- row Ribbons in Satin or Taffeta, Holly Ribbons 1 to 8 in. All cut; Princess Bags, Hand Bags, in lengths from 1 yard to 21-2, 50c to $2 50 marked on end -ot each piece. High grade Srationery in fancy , boxes s Your hoice, the piece . :..l5c to 50c Don’t let our low prices lead you to suspect quality. They are due to keen buying and close selling. We are here to stay---our guarantee goes with every sale. Smoking Jackets of twc-tone golf cloths, all wool, beautifully subdued color- ings—a ge: uine snap, worth double—Satursday only—for choice........ ..$5.00 Christmas Shirts—Golden—soft or stiff bosom, the very latest patterns—a great many concerns would ask double. ... ............ .......B0c and $1.00 Buy your Boy a Suit for Christmas.—We have placed on our Bargain table in the front end of store—10 Stits, 3 to 10 and worth $4, $5 and $6—5 different patterns——exira value at’ former price but for acquaintance sake Saturday you may. have your choice for ... it il . $2.00 Our Phenomen'al(Sale' 6f Mén’é Clothing is.sbme,wnat breaking the sizes--but many bargains yet=-are you getting your share? ¢ IF NOT, WHY NOT ‘ THE MART The House of Barge. 314 Minnesota. Ave.