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PROFESSIONAL ..CARDS.. MRS. BEERE, Dermatologisi Manicuring, Shampooing, Scien- titic Massage and Sealp Treat- ments. Moles, Warts and Super- fiuous Hair removed by electricity Phone 410 Schroeder Bldg . ARTS MISS EUGENIA OLIVER VOICE CULTURE "MISS DICKINSON ART OF PIANO PLAYING 1404 MINNESOTA AVE, LAWYER . FRANK: A. JACKSON LAWYER BEML - MINN D. H. FISK o ney and Counsellor at Law Al Dthice over Post Offico E. E McDonald 'Y AT LAW saminh o Ot Swadsack Black Rcomi s o Wil silatoinkiiice S FRANCIS S. ARNOLD, LL.M. Land Titles Examined and Deraigned 802 Beltraml Ave. PHYSICIANS AND SURGEONS. Dr. Rowland Gilmore ician and Surgeon Physwm Tiles nm‘ . DR. E. A. SHANNON, M. D. 'hysician and Surgeon Fhy Office in Mayo Bloek = Phone 396 Res. Phone 3 L. A. WARD, M. D. Phone Nu. 51 Office over First Natlonal Bank. House No. 601 Lake Blvd. Dr. A. E. Henderson Physician and Surgeon Office over First National Bank, Bemidjl, Minn Office Phone 36. Resldence Phone 72 DENTISTS. DR. J. T. TUOMY Dentist rst National Bank Bu 14°g. Tetephone No. 230 Phone No. 351 VETERINARY DR. WARNINGER VETERINARY SURGEON Telephone Number 209 Third St.. one block west of 1st Nat’l Bank DRAY AND TRANSFER. Wes Wright, d Transfer. Drey e Ar“ ltrami Ave Phone 40. Tom Smart N Safy id Plano moving. PaaaNorBE™ | g1 America Ave. R. F. MURPHY FUNERAL DIRECTOR and LICENSED EMBALMER Night Phone 85 Day Phone 113 THE BIJOU C. L. LASHER & CO. C.L. Lasher, Manager Evory Eventng 7:30 0 10:30 Saturday Afternoon 2:30 t0 3:30 TONIGHT Overture Blanche Boyer Sleepy Head Miser’s Heard The Tulips Tllustrated Song Monterey By Blanche Boyer Rival Tempieans Comedy of Errors Vaudevlile ATLANTIS & FISK Eccentric Comedy Admission 10 and 15 Cents CITY LIVERY, FEED AND SALE STABLE Good Rigs and Careful Drivers. SMART & REITER, 312 Beltrami Ave. Fred George is in Cass Lake to- day on business. D. H. Fisk isin Duluth on legal business, having gone to that city today. Tom Newby’s teams took a crew of about thirty men out the School- craft drive, yesterday. C. A. Phelps of Bass Lake has been ailing for some time and was in the city today to consult a doc- tor, Miss Lela Solberg is in the city from Kelliher. She has just com- pleted a successful six-month term of school at Saum. John Marin spent part of yester- day at his saw mill, on the Barnby place south of town, looking after the interests of the enterprise- A bouncing baby girl was born to Mr. and Mrs. A. Hillscamp Tues- day. Dr. Ward attended and re- ports mother and child doing nicely. If vou have a house to rentora room, leave your ad. at the Pioneer’ office, as we are constantly visited by parties looking for living rooms Mrs. Wm. King of Grand Rapids came over from her home yestérday afternoon and spent last night in the city. She left this morning for Park Rapids, on a visit. J. C. Shultz, traveling auditor for the M. & I railway, passed through the city this morning on his return to Brainerd from an official trip to Blackduck, where he found every- thing ““ 0. k. The Hotel Blecker, 508-510-512 Minn. Ave.,is now open for business. Mr. Blocker has renovated and re- furnished the hotel throughout, and is now ready to accommodate the traveling public. A. Gilmour, the Blackduck drug- gist and pharmacist, came down from the “Duck” this morning and spent today in the city looking after some business matters, He will return home this evening. James McHenry of St. Paul was in town today. He has been visit- ing his father at Northome and while there purchased four acres of land on the shore of Island Lake, where he will build a summer home. Representative Wood, of Wright couuty, was in the city today and left on the noon train for Cass Lake. He has spent some time in the Margie district,and will undoubtedly return to Bemidji before leaving for his home county. ¢ Larson Orbak, a capitalist from Grand Forks, has moved his family to Bemidji to spend the summer. He has purchased land at Bemidji Beach and will erect a magnificient summer cottage there. Work will be commenced on the cottagein May. John Larson, who conducts the Great Northern refreshment em- porium, has returned from Hot Springs, Arkansas, where he went several weeks ago. John is looking fine, as a result of his trip, and as- serts that he never felt better in his’ life. J. H. Scribner, the Minneapolis land man, has been in the city dur- ing the past two days, selling some farm lands south of this city in which he is interested. He was joined here this morning by Percy Scribner of Northome, his nephew, and they spent today in the city together. “Prophet” Carter of Tenstrike was in town yesterday, and with a look of wisdom that would back Soloman off the board, he prophe- sied that there would be no rain for at least six months. Mr. Carter is a clever fellow in most every other way, but his prophesy as to at- mospheric conditions was “punk.” K. L. Rauk, pressman for the Pioneer, went over to Shevlin yes- terday afternoon and printed the Herald for Iver Krohn, who was “stuck” for a man to get out the paper. This paper will never see any of the brethren of the “third estate” held up for want of help in time of trouble, if it is possible for us to render the desired assistance. B. B. Fullerton, the veteran com- mercial traveler of St. Paul, who | represents the A. Hirschman Co., was among the traveling fraternity who was interviewing = local trade here today. “Ben” Fullerton is one of the most popular “knights of the grip” in the state, and he has hosts of friends in everv town hereabouts. He is a staunch Elk, and will be here June 18-19-20 and assist the other boys in having a good time and making the meet a successful one. LOCAL HAPPENINGS The Continued Story of Current Events. Harry Koors of this city went to Kelliher last evening. Frank Beaton went to Big Falls last evening for a few days’ busi- trip. Sam Carrigan went to Farley lasg evening and returned to the city this morning. Daniel A. Berg came up last night from Minneapolis and will be em- ployed in this city. Tom Conners of St. Paul, who sells “spirits,” went to Northome last evening on business. Paul Sabel went to International “‘THREE WEEKS” By ELINOR GLYN FOR SALE AT ABERGROMBIE’S Baldwin apples’25 cents per peck at Schroeder & Schwandt. Chas. W. Scrutchin is spending the day in Walker, in attendance at district court. Mrs. Chas. Clark is erecting a residence on her lots in the north part of town. Falls last night in the interests of the Duluth Evening Star. George Labrie returned last night to Mizpah, where he owns a “booze valace,” after spending the day in the city. Ralph Lycan left last night for Crookston, where he will transact business and enjoy a few days with old friends. Bisiar & Fraser are headquarters for all kinds of musical instruments also Singer and Wheeler & Wilson sewing machines. Paul Lawrence of Big Falls spent yesterday among the business men of the city and returned home on the evening train. Mrs. D. A. McFarland, wife of the master carpenter of the M. & I railway, left this morning for Duluth on a visit with friends. J. P. Johnson of Northome, whom his friends call “Sailor Pete,” came down from his home this morning on a business mission. W. P. Hubbard, Wm. Cameron and Wm. Movold came to Bemidji today to remain a few days looking up some business proposition. James Wilson, one of the trusted employes of the Walker & Akeley company, came down this morning from a business trip to Farley. A. J. Barnes of Minneapolis, left for his home this morning, after having spent the past two weeks in this city, visiting with A."L. Barker. Mrs. J. Vaudry of Blackduck, who has been visiting for the last few weeks with friends in the city, left last night for Big Falls where she will make her future home. A. K. McPherson, who isin the employ of the Pillsbury company as cruiser, left this morning for Walker, having spent yesterday and last night in this city on business. Theodore Gulickson has purchased a fine new fishing rod and was seen yesterday afternoon practicing with it along the lake shore behind the Hamm’s Brewing headquarters. A. H. Pitkin came down this morning from XKelliher, where he has spent a week looking after some business matters. He left this noon for his home at Crookston. Mr. Cruger who purchased the Pringle property is having the -same repaired and fixed up. Paul Foucault, the barber, has in- stalled a new cash register. Busi- ness is rushing with Paul, If you want Lyle to tune your piano, phone to the Markham Hotel. No soliciting will be done. Fred Lang, traveling freight agent for the Chicago & Northern railroad arrived in town last night. ; Fred Putman of Maltby was a passenger on the early train for Park Rapids on a business mission, Bisiar & Fraser sold a piano to Funkley parties yesterday and will ship an organ to Laporte today. Mrs. C. M. Bailey returnd this morning to St. Paul, after visiting a week with T. J. Miller and family. Bert Carver 1s having erected a residence upon his lots which are located near the north side school building. Mona Belding, bookkeeper at the Bazaar store, returned yesterday from an over-Easter visit with rela- tives in Osakis. A new sign is being placed upon the Crookston Lumber company’s club room windows. Itis very neat and attractive. More people are using Hunt’s Perfect Baking Powder and Extracts today than ever before— once tried you'll like them always. Maurice Whitting went to Black- duck last evening to spend a few days with his father who is engaged in the cedar business at that place. Jas. Fraser returned last evening from Cass Lake and reports things “picking up” in the sister city. The Neil sawmill and the box factory began operations last week. T. A. Taylor, representing the Bankers’ Life Insurance company of Des Moins, Iowa, has been in the city) several days and has written quite a number of policies for our citizens. B. F. Wright, attorney, returned this morning to Park Rapids after visiting here for several - days. While here he made a business trip to Bagley and says that he is greatly pleased with this northern country. Sergeant FEilek shipped a new recruit to Fort Snelling yesterday. The man’s name is Stanley Pulski, a cook by trade, and a sort of a land- mark in this “neck of the woods.” Henry Logan, the general agent for the Benedictine Sisters’ Hospi- tal, departed last night for his home at Grand Rapids. after having spent several daysin Bemidji on business. Oliver S. Keay, cruiser for the State Timber Board, left this morn- ing for Walker, after having spent yesterday and last night in the city, looking after some private mattere. F. J. McMahan, clerk on the Crookston Lumber company’s hoist at Blackduck, spent yesterday at the | head offices of the company in this city, and returned to the “Duck” last evening. Wiiliam Doble, one of the oldest commercial travelers in the state, was among the many out-of-town visitors who have been in the city during the past two days. Mr. Doble has a large acquaintance throughout northern Minnesota, and his friends are legion. Excavation is already under way for the basement under the Doran Bros. building on Fourth street. Doran Bros. have granted a two™ year lease of the basement to Dell Burgess, who will occupy it as soon as it is completed; so for the coming two years it will be the home of the “Del Marca.” L. F. Johnson, general local sup- | hieh erintendent for the C. A. Smith Tim- ber company, left this morning for: Brainerd to look after some matters in connection with the operations of the “pick-up” crew which is collecting ‘the logs for the Smith company along the line of the M. & i Dr. Christensen of Cass,Lake, who is one of the prominent residents of the “Lake,” came to the city last evening from Walker, having been a witness in court at that place yester- day. in the case of the State vs. James Toole, of Cass Lake, who was charged with a statutory crime. Thomas Donald, traveling freight agent for the Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul railroad, returned to Be- midji last night after a trip over the M: & I. railroad. He will remain here a few days and he was heard to say that Bemidji is the best town in the territory over which he travels. Chinese Boycott Extending. Sydney, N. S. W, April 24—The hoycott by Chinese of Japanese goods, which originated in China as an out- come of the Tatsu Maru incident of last February, has reached Sydney and 1s practically complete here. The Japanese steamer Yawata Maru sailed for Japan without any Chinese passen- gers or cargo and without the usual gold shipments: destined for China. NOTICE OF SPECIAL ELECTION of Independent School District of Bemidji. ‘Whereas a petition has been presented to the undersigned, as clerk of sald district, re- questing that a special meeting of the legal voters of sald district be called at the time and place, and for the purposes hereinafter seg forth, Now therefore, notice is hereby given, that a special election of the legal voters of Inde- pendent school district of Bemidji will be held at the Central school house located in block four (4) of the First Addition to Be- mid}l, in the city of Bemidji, Beltrami county, Minnesots, on Friday, the 1st day of May, 1908, at 4:30 o’clock p. m. for the pur- Dpose of voting upon the proposition of auth- orizing and directing the school board of said district to purchase the following tract of 1and, in said district, for & school site for a -school and graded school building, and of authorizing and directing said school board t0 use and expend, out of general funds now in the treasury of said district. the sum of five thousand dollars, or such portion thereof asmay be necsfllary téfll the purchase and uisition of said site. ‘c’lqhe following is a description of sald school site to be so acquired: Block D. of Bemidi ‘Townsite & Improvement Cl‘ui?nny 's Subdi- vision of Outlots C, D, and E., in Bemidil. Minnesota, according to the plat thereof on file and of record in the office ot the Register Dated this 20th day of April, 1908, GEA&AM M. TORRA}{)GIE,‘[ ork. RICH MEN IN SYNDICATE. Promoter Obtains Judgment for Nearly. $400,000. New York, April 24.—Thurlow Weed Barnes, who sued the American Devel- opment company and the members of the Chinese Railway syndicate to re- cover $900,000, which, he said, was due to him for obtaining certain con- cessions for the syndicate from the Chinese government through Wu Ting Fang, its minister at Washington, has obtained a judgment for $398,481.1Y against the company. Among the members of the syndi- cate who are responsible for the pay- ment of the judgment are the Carne- gile Steel company, James Stillman, Thomas F. Ryan, Willlam Barclay Parsons, Mrs. Calvin S. Brice, admin- istratrix of the estate of her husband; Grant B. Schley, John R. Hegeman, Edwin J. Berwind, Anthony N. Brady, Frederick W. Whitridge, Marcellus Hartley, Levi P. Morton, Senator Platt, T. Jefferson Coolidge, George F. Ba- mont. THE: LAUNGH ‘‘PUPOSKY” Running between Fowlds and Puposky meets all trains and car- ries passengers and freight. Accommodations for everyone. MUD LAKE JAKE MORA HATS ‘We sell Mora Hats. We have been offered many otherbrands but we stick to the Mora because it is the best ‘we can buy. You'll agree with us when you see the clean-cut character and individuality of the new Softs and * Derbies. Gill Brothers Bemidi HOW TO GET WELL and that is done by CHIROPRACTIC adjustment tor Appendicitis, Paralysis, Lumbago or Buckachs, Stomachache and Kidney trouble, and other discases. Examination free. Address for particulars to DR. REINHARD SULLWOLD, MEDICAL BLOCK, MINNEAPOLIS, MINN A Great Money Saver! AIR THE ONLY FREE FUEL, WE BURN Al% Jne partof oil, generated to gas, t0'66,000 partsof air l‘hsfiabim}dnle ‘Gas Generator, the best ever manu ‘actured, a fuel and labor saver. Agents wanted ir werycounty in Minnesota, North and South Dukota Will'ship to you with fall instructions and a gnaran e, F orfurther particularsand testimonials call xt \ddress A.B. ROBBINS, President, ( 344 Security Bank Bldg,, MINNEAPOLIS, MINN ker, Jacob H. Schiff and August Bel- School Children Suffer from imperfect vision and are’called dull in studies. We give careful attention to the fitting of children’s eyes. s DRS. LARSON & LARSON, Specialists in Scientific Treatment and Correction of Eyes Office over Post Office Phnne{ 32*3 o2 DR..J. H. ORR OSTEOPATH Threats all diseases, acute or chronic, by physiological Medical Electricity of all kinds. Dry Hot Air Apparatus, etc, for treatment of chronic diseases by modern means. methods. PHONE 410 SCHROEDER BUILDING LADY ASSISTANT BEMIDJI. MINN. ICE For Season of 1908 During the season of 1908 I will make the following prices for ice delivered to private families. BEFORE JUNE | AT RATE OF $1.00 PER MONTH JUNE | TO JUNE 30 AT RATE OF $2.00 PER MONTH JULY 1 TO AUG. 31 AT RATE OF $3.00 PER MONTH SEPT. | TO SEPT. 30 AT RATE OF $2.00 PER MONTH BALANGE OF SEASON AT RATE OF $1.00 PER MONTH Parties desiring to take ice for the sea- son will be given a special rate of $12.00. G. E. Carson about our $10 and $15 and merit-of-material. Wilson Bros. Shirts we tell the color and pattern GILL BR OS. The Popular Priced Clothiers There are many things to be said greatest thing is that they” for shape-keeping, fashion-correctness are unusual at such a price; they repre- sent shirt comfort and satisfaction; a1 d that’s worth the roney. Woven madras fabrics and many other fine things; can’t adequate manner, youought to see them. $150. Many other good enes at $1. The Home of Hart, Schaffner & Marx Clothes, Crossett Shoes, Wilson Bros.” Shirts Next Door to First National Bank You're going to see the day when you’ll be proud of our name in your clothes---as an evidence of good judgment in style and quality and of your good sense as a buyer. : These $16°50, $20 and $25 Suits will satisfy any man who knows values. They’re the greatest stuff we’ve ever shown. Young Men’s Clothes here in the ex- treme styles that young men want. We have made. this a young man’s store. The clothes define the higher phases of college taste, both sedate and and radieal. * $12 to $25. Suits. The re warranted sell at $1.50 Well show you Neckwear at 50c that you see displayed in other stores at 81. Rich patterns in a great va- riety; beavy silke; the finest made. story in any BEMIDJI, MINN.