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$1,000.00 For Any Substance Injurious to Health Found in Calumet Baking Powder “Best By Test” The Only High Grade Baking Powder Sold at a Moderate Price. Complies with all STATE and NATIONAL Pure Food Laws. All Crocers Are Authorized to Cuarantee This Increase YourIncome by laying aside a part of your earnings each month and depositing it in this bank. You may not be able to get a raisein your salary at this time buvt you can save a portion of it in a number of ways. Just take notice of how much of your earnings go for foolish things and consider how the amount so spent would amount up if deposited in the baak. Any one with a Dollar and the ambition can start a bank account at this bank. When you have once staried the rest will come easy. The start is the hardest thing about saving. BEGIN TODAY. THE FIRST NATIONAL BANK OF BEMIDII Capital $50,000.00 Surplus $6,000.00 The Largest and Strongest Bank in North Central Minnesota T T Just to remind you of [ the importance of sav- § ingyourteeth. That’s E my business. DR. G. M. PALMER § B i called there by the 2 | mother, Mrs. Monson. The Dialy Pioneer 40c per Month DOINGS AMONG BEMIDJI'S COUNTRY NEIGHBORS Live Correspondents of the Pioneer Write the News from Their Localities. Clementson. Mrs. H. Clementson left for Bau- dette and Spooner for a visit with friends and relatives. Mr. and Mrs. John Burke of Badger were among the arrivals here on Saturday’s passenger. Mrs. Curtis of Souix City, Iowa, arrived here Monday and will visit for a short time with her son, Charles. Carl Fladgaer returned to Clem- entson Thursday after an extended visit with relatives and friends in Flaxton, N. D. Cunningham. May 5. Miss L. Hunter has been very ill at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Claude Fisk. Miss Leola Guptil will act as “sub” in the school during Miss Hunter’s illness. J. G. Welch came in from North- ome Saturday night and visited over Sunday with his family. Mrs. Charles Attix of Bridgie will take her infant daughter to Bemidji for medical treatment this week. While there, she will be the guest of Mrs. Truman Senear. Spaulding. May 5. L. O. Myhre went to Wilion on business Monday last. Ed. Lietz and J. Ericson of Long Lake were grinding rye at M. Rygg’s Monday. M. Rygg aud H. A. Fladhammer were business visitors in Bemidji Saturday. H. Anderson and Iver Myhre attended the assessors’ meeting at # | Bemidji Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. M. A. Dahl spent a few days last week visiting at the i | home of O. E. Soland. Mrs. Mason of Superior is in 1 Spaulding visiting at the home of her sister, Mrs. O. E. Soland, being illness of her Tartle River. May 4. Mabel Otterstad spent Sunday in Farley. Mrs. P. Larkin went to Bemidji Saturday on business. Harold Mitchell .of Bemidji has accepted a position in Kelso mill. The Kelso Lumber Mill will be May 8th 5,000 yards best Print, Fri- day and Saturday, per yard 50 dozen 8,000 yards Dress Lawn, ali good patterns, Friday 70 Saturday, peryard........ Skirts 1 lot plain gray and mixed patterns. $6 75 values, Fri- only:nd Saurday: $4.39 introduce Waists A few odds and ends Waists to close out at HALF PRICE l includes Friday and Saturday. On Sale for Friday and Saturday and 9th Children’s Hose, spec- ialsin onelot...... p ...... 100 The best Hose ever offered for the money. Millinery Special reduction for Friday and Saturday on our entire stock of Ladies’, Misses’ and Children’s Trimmed and Un- trimmed Hats As a special inducement to line of excellent Shoes, Ox- fords and Slippers for Ladies, Misses and Children, we will give 20 per cent discount Friday and Saturday. School House Shoe. These Bargains Hold Good Friday and Saturday Only ‘Berman Emporium Misses’, Boys’ and Shoes our new extensive This the famous Red 3 | where prices are reasonable. § | us a trial, Berman Emporium | The Store for Good Yalues and High Grade Merchandise ready to begin regular work Tuesday May Sth, Mrs. L. Oppstad left Monday morning for Bemidji where she will visit with friends. Miss Mary Bromby returned home Monday. She has just completed her term of school near Blackduck, Mrs. Ross Hancock left this morning for New Lisbon Wis., where she will make an extended visit with relatives. Word was received yesterday from Rochester, Minn., that Mrs. W. Morey is just about the same. Mrs. Morey went to Rochester for treat- ment several weeks ago. Puposky. May 6. A. E. Smithof Bemidji attended to business matters here this week. The M. R. L. & M. railway are making very extensrve improve- ments on their hoist at Mud lake and Lake Julia, and will be ready to hoist logs in a few days. A shadow social will be held at the school house Friday evening, May 8. A program will be rendered and the ladies are requested to bring sheets and baskets with them. Nels Oman was the heaviest loser in the recent fire around Pu- posky. Mr. Oman lost his barn, which was considered one of the best in the country. He also lost considerable hay and tools -which were in the barn. T. L. Dickinson, who carries mail between Puposky and Buena Vista, went to Verndale last week in re- valuable timber property was afire, and that heavy damages had re- sulted to his place. School Benefit at Turtle River. The teachers and pupils of the Turtle River. schools will give an entertainment on Friday evening of this week which promises to be of more than the average ability, and which is arousing no little interest among the residents of the north town. The play “The Sweet Family,” will be given, with the following cast of characters: Ma Sweet. . . Miss Mildred Woodruff Arminty Ann.......n. Ethel Porter Betsy Belinda. . Lottie Madson Caroline Cordelia Stella Madson Dorthy Delilah. . Annabel Mills Elizabeth Eliza. .. ....Lillian Booth Francis Fedory. ... Effie Van Tassel Gloriannia Gad-about. .Olive Portor “The proceeds of the play will be used for the purchase of an organ sor the use’ of the school, and a large attendance is desired. Planing at Reasonable Prices. Any desiring planing done, should apply to the Bemidji‘Handle Factory, where satisfaction is guaranteed, and Give Bemidji Handle Com- pany. sponse to a call stating that his| BIG DRIVE TO BE TAKEN DOWN THE BATTLE RIVER ‘Pat Sullivan Will Drive 10,000,000 Through Red Lake to East Grand Forks. The Grand Forks Lumber com- pany will take some 10,000,000 feet of logs from the Battle River coun try down the river to the lower Red Lake for toting across the lake on the downward trip to the' company’s mill at East Grand Forks. During the past winter the com- pany had extensive logging opera- tions west and northwest of Kelliher, river, pany will be watched with interest. ablest loggers in the state, and he East Grand Forks. Are Enlarging Ditches. I. track from Big Falls to Inter- national Falls has been commenced under very favorable conditions, according to Superindent, Strachan of the M. & I. railway. According to the superintendent, the company is deepening and widening a number of drainage ditches along the track which have carried the water from the swamp through which the track is built. This has left the track in much better condition than was antici- pated during the winter, and leaves a solid bank on which to construct an exceptionally good track. Home Talent Operetta. An éxcellent operetta, “Sylvia,” will be given at the City Opera House, May 18th, under the able leadership of Miss Oliver, teacher of music in the city schools. The cast of characters is composed of the very best talent in the city and no one should fail to see it. 1 See This ! The theatregoers will be pleased to hear that The Juvenile Bostonians will soon appear in the new and novel . performance: The Minstrel Maids with a bevy of pretty girls, new songs, new dances, everything Star Performers at the Brinkman Family Theater All the Present Week The largest and most enthusiastic crowd that ever attended the Brink- man Family Theater was there last/ evening to greet the three Miilards, and everyone was pleased with the performance. Mr. Millard as the- silly country boy is a character that will be long remembered by those who witnessed the entertainment last evening, es- pecially his playing on the violin which he plays in every conceivable position, S 3 Baby Millard and Mrs. Millard in their solos and musical turns are artists of great ability. The illustrated song, as sung by Mr. W. J. Mclntire, the splendid tenor, is a rare treat. The moving pictures are without exception the best ever flashed on canvas at this popular place. They are new, novel, and secured a big outlay. Change of film tonight. Manager Brinkman is well pleased with the liberal patronage that is accorded the theater asa testimonial of the worth of the attractions shown there. the logs being adjacent to the Battle | § The company will take this | @ big drive down the Battle river to|$ the lake, the first time in the history |§ of logging in the Red lake country |8 that so many logs have been destined | 3 to be driven down this small stream, | # and the progress made by the com-|M The drive is in charge of Pat Sulli- van of East Grand Forks, one of the | will undoubtedly get the big drive |$ through to the lake, when it will be | § toted across the Red lake and down |§ the Red Lake river to the mill at|§ Geo. T. Baker @ Co. The work of ballasting the M. & | § Our Repair IS THE FINEST EQUIPPED If your 4 If the Watch doe Sets in your If you have any jewelry to CARE AND PROMPTNESS ALWAYS ASSURED Ring have become loosened; Bring them to us and have them Repaired in first class shape. Department IN NORTHERN MINNESOTA s not keep time; be repaired or made over ALL WORK WARRANTED Clocks Called For and Delivered Located in City Drug Store. Near the Lake. difierent from any other show, will appear at the Rink Opera House. two nights, Commencing Wednes- day May 6. A change of program each night. Seats on sale at Barker’s Drug store. Prices 75-50-25c. . Work at Cemetery. I will have a crew of cement workers at Greenwood cemetery the balance of this week, anyone desir- ing work done in this line should call on or leave orders with the undersigned. - J. H. Crouch, Phone 199-2. Notice. As I expect to leave for the west about June 1, all parties indebted to me are requested tocall and settle all accounts before that date. C. C. WOODWARD. Bank Employes Plead Guilty. Pittsburg, May 6.—Henry Reiber, paying teller, and John Young, auditor, of the Farmers’ Deposit National bank, who are in jail in connection with the defalcation of $1,105,000 from the institution, were indicted by the United States grand jury. The indict- ment charges the former employes iwith the embezzlement of $118,000. Both were brought before Judge Young and pleaded guilty. Cleveland Continues to Gain. Lakewood, N. J., May 6.—Mrs. Gro- ver Cleveland gave out a statement regarding the former president’s con- dition which differs but Ilittle from others recently issued. She said that no definite arrangements have been made for Mr. Cleveland’s removal to his home in Princeton, but that he continues to gain steadily. Democratic County Convention. The call of the Democratic Committee for the county convention on May 9. | Notice is hereby given that a county con- vention of the Democratic Imix'by in and for the county of Beltrami and state of Minne- sota, Is hereby called to be held at_the court house in the city of Bemidji, in said county, on the 9th. day of May, 1908, at the hour of ten o'clock in the forenoon 'of that day, for the purpose of selecting eight delezates to re- present said county at_the state convention of said party to be held at the city of St Paul, Minnesota on the 1ith day of May, 1908, and to transact such further business’ as may properly come before said county conventinn. The respective precincts in said county will be entitled to representation in sald conven- tion on the basis of one delegate at large from each precinct and one additional delegate for each twenty votes or major fraction thereof cast at the general election in said state for the year 1806 for thetHonorable John A Johnson for governor. Upon this basis of representation, the several precincts in said county will be entitled to Tepresentation in sald county convention as follows: Alaska 2, Battle 2, Benville 2, Bemidijl 2, Blackduck 2. Baudette 3, Buzzle 2, Birch Cormet 2. Durand 2, Village of Wilton 2. Eckles 3, Frohn 3, Grant Valley 3, Gudrid 3, Hagali 2, Hornet 2, Hamre 2, Jones 2, Kelliher 3, Liberty 2, Lammers 4, Langor 2, Lee 2, Lake wood 2. Maple Ridge 3. Moose Lake 2, Me- Dougald 2. Minnie 2, Northern %, Nebish 2, Port Hope 2, Quiring'2, Roosevelt %, Summit 2, Shotly 2, Village of Baudette 3. Spooner 3. Spruce Grove 2. Turtle River 2, Taylor 2, Wa- banaca 2, Walhalla 2, Olty ot Bemidjl, ist ward, 3; 2nd ward, 5: 3rd ward, 5: 4th ward 5, Village of Blackduck 5, Villageof Nymore 3, Village of Tenstrike Center 3, Village ~ of Turtle River 2, Village of Fankley 2, Village of Red Lake Agency 3. Zipple 2, Primaries for the selection of delegates to sald county convention will be held in the several precincts In sald county at the usual polling place therein Wednesaay, Mas. oties trom the hour of 7:30 p. m. to the Kour of 8:30 D. m., of that day. Ali'yoters subscribing to tke fundamental principles of democracy are invited to pariic- ipate in the selection of delegates to this con- vention. Dated April 20th., 1908. BBordar of the emocratic County Committes P.J. RUSSELL, Secretary Publication of Summons, State of Minnesota | ¢ County ot Beltrami { The State of Minnesota to Frank A. Jackso and A, L. Jackson, Defendants. ‘You are hereby summoned to be and appear before the undersigned, one of the justices of the peace in and for said county and state, on the 13th day ef May, 1908, at 10 o'clock in the forenoon, at my office in the city ot Bemidji, county and state aforesaid, to answer to the complaint of Myhus and Olson, plaintiffs, ina civil action, wherein the plaintiff claims the sum of $40.00. Should you fail to appear at the time and place aforesaid, judgment will be rendered agalnst you for such sum 8s the WANIS ONE CENT A WORD. HELP WANTED. - WANTED FOR U. S. ARMY: Able- bodied unmarried men, between ages of 18 and 35; citizens of United States, of good character and temperate habits, who can speak, read, and write English For information apply to Recruit ing Offic r. Miles Block, Bemidji Minn, WANTED—Competent girl for gen- eral housework. Good wages. Apply to sheriff’s residence. FOR SALE. FOR SALE—Rubber stamps. The Pioneer will procure any kind of a rubber stamp for you an short notice. FOR SALE:—Eight room house, modern convenience; Inquire 718 Beltrami Ave. FOR SALE:—Third Street business property. A snap. Address Box 662—Bmidji. LOST and FOUND B ST s PSS P SOOI LOST:—A pocket book, between the Cash Shoe Store and E. H. Winter’s store, containing watch chain and sum of money. Finder leave at Pioneer office. FOR RENT. FOR RENT—At once, good six room house, which has just been thoroughly cleaned. Apply to J. Price, 29, 10th, street corner Dowd. FOR RENT—Two furnished rooms cheap. Inquire 1111 Beltrami avenue. MISCELLANEOUS. A AN~ PUBLIC LIBRARY—Open Tues days, Thursdays and Saturdays, 2:30t0o 6 p. m., and Saturday evening 7:30 to 9 p. m. also. Library- in basement of Court House. Mrs. Harriet Campbell librarian. Want Ads FOR RENTING A PROPERTY, SELL- ING A BUSINESS OR CBTAINING HELP ARE BEST. Pioneer AGENTS Tiyou have failed with others TRY US It’s not o hard to sell a first class 1 § cost lifeinsurance contract as it is oth:rv: Honest hustli le to represent and there \::t (‘nfi .‘-’.’.".?.,‘ for good n.: T in our proposition. Y Afew more agents wanted in yourlocality If you mean business, write us at onee, it plaintift’s evidence shall show himself enc. el M, i led to. . G. 9 Justice of the Peace. FRANK A. JACKSON, Plaintiff’s Attorney, ‘Bemidji, Minn, TieSurety Fund Life Company 0%