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PROFESSIONAL ..CARDS.. MRS. BEERE, Dermatologist Manicuring, Shampooing, 'S‘deu» tific Massage and Scalp Treat- ments. Moles, Warts and Super- fiuous Hair removed by electricity Phone 410 Schroeder Bldg . MISS EUGENIA OLIVER VOICE CULTURE "MISS DICKINSON ART OF PIANO PLAYING 404 MINNESOTA AVE. LAWYER . FRANK: A. JACKSON LAWYER BEMI - MinN D. H. FISK oy and Counsellor at Law —— Ptitce over Post Office E. E McDonald AT LAW samich o o Bwedonck Block FRANCIS S. ARNOLD, LL.M. Land Titles Examined and Deraigned 802 Beltraml Ave. PHYSICIANS AND SURGEONS. Dr. Rowland Gilmore Physician and Surgeon Office: Miles Block DR. E. A. SHANNON, M. D. Physician and Surgeon Office in Mayo Bloek Phone 396 Res. Phone 397 L. A. WARD, M. D. Phone No. 51 Office over First National Bank. House No. 601 Lake Bivd. Phone No. 351 Dr. A. E. Henderson Physician and Surgeon Office over First National;Bank, Bemidji, Minn Office Phone 36. Residence Phone 72 DENTISTS. DR. J. T. TUOMY Dentist rst National Bank Bu 1d’g. Telephone No. 230 VETERINARY DR. WARNINGER VETERINARY SURGEON Tolephone Number 209 Third St.. one block west of 15t Nat'l Bank DRAY AND TRANSFER. Wes Wright, [ d Transfor, ey oo 404 Beltrami Ave Phone 49. Tom Smart Dray and blllfilgo. \ Safe and Plano moving. Phone No. 618 America Ave. R. F. MURPHY FUNERAL DIRECTOR and LICENSED EMBALMER Night Phone 85 Day Phone 113 With W. I1. Ross THE BIJOU C. L. LASHER & CO. C.L. Lasher, Manager Every Evening 7:30 10 10:30 Saturday Afternoon 2:30 0 8:30 TONIGHT Overture Blanche Boyer The Idler The Waif Tllustrated Song All for You By Blanche Boyer Nero and the Burning of Rome Vaudevlile CHINESE WALKER, World Renowned Character Impersonator EARL C. RAYMOND Comedian and Singing Admission 10 and 15 Cents GITY LIVERY, FEED AND SALE STABLE Good Rigs and Careful Drivers. SMART & REITER, 312 Beltrami Ave. R. G. Poupore came down this morning from Shooks Spur. New souvenir postal cards of the Markham hotel at the Pioneer office. S. C. Johnson, the “feed man” of Crookston, came in last night from the “Queen City.” C. W. Hart of Browerville spent last night in Bemidji, having come up from his home last evening. Ed. Boyle looked after some busi- ness affairs in Bemidji yesterday and returned to Blackduck last even- ing. E. J. Glendenning of International Falls passed through the city this morning to St. Paul on a business trip. Peter Loso was among the Black- duck “bunch” who spent yesterday in the city and returned home last evening. Miss Mabel Brown, who visited over Sunday with Bemidji friends, left yesterday noon for her home in Duluth, Mrs. A. Ponyson of Deer River was registered as a guest at the Markham Hotel yesterday afternoon and last evening. B. J. Popp and Edward Rako, two of Bemidji’s good fellows, went to International Falls last evening to look over some land. R. T. Praught, the liveryman of Blackduck, transacted business in Bemidji yesterday, returning to Blackduck last evening. L. E. Rood went north last even- ing to interview the merchants along the M. & L. in the interest of the company which he represents. If you wanta lot in Lavina, a gown for your wife or a bonnet for the baby, come to the Presbyterian sale at the rink opera house May 15. Miss Hobkirk of International Falls passed through Bemidji this LOCAL HAPPENINGS The Continued Story of Current Events. “Sylvia.” | Girl wanted at Brinkman Hotel. H. J. Loud returned last evening from a business trip to St. Paul. Don’t fail to attend Sylvia Tues day evening, May 19, It’s great. New souvenir postal cards of St. Phillip’s church at the Pioneer office. If you want a square meal, like mother used to serve, come to the rink opera house May 15. James Lappen left for Blackduck last evening, after having visited in the city over Sunday with his family. For rent, the office formerly occu- pied by the Bemidji Lumber Co., Hotel Markham Bldg. Inquire at Hotel office. John Pacha returned to Black- duck last evening, after having spent yesterday in the city, looking after some legal business. J. Bisiar, senior member of the firm of Bisiar & Fraser, left this morning for Laporte on a business trip for his company. Donald Riddell, son of Mr, and Mrs. J. P. Riddell, returned last evening from a visit to Minneapolis and Chippewa Falls. The Baptist Ladies’ Aid will meet at the home of Mrs. Knox, Irvine Avenue, Wednesday afternoon. Vis- itors cordially invited. The wise housekeeper will accept no substitute for Hunt’s Perfect Baking Powder and Extracts. She knows they never disappoint. Horace Dunham, lineman for the M. & I. railway, went to Interna- tional Falls, where he will look after some “wire mending” for the railway company. “Dad” Jones, one of the well-known old-timers hereabouts, spent yester- day in the city and returned last morning on her way to Minneapolis on a visit with friends in the “Mill” city. R. J. Poupore, junior member of the logging firm of Poupore Bros., accompanied by his brother, Lincoln Poupore, went to Shooks Spur last evening. The operatta “Sylvia,” which is to be presented at the City Opera House May 19, promises to be one of the best entertainments ever given by local talent. E. G. Rosenquist of Milwaukee, who sells shoes for the Mayer com- pany, came to town this morning from a trip “up north” on the line of the M. & I. railway. B. F. Anderson, the International Falls locator, passed through the city this morning to St. Cloud, where he will spend a month on a farm which he owns near that city. Mark Devine returned home to Blackduck last evening. He came down from the “Duck” yesterday morning and was given a hearty welcome by his many friends in this city. E. D. Beeson went to Northome last evening in the interest of the Naugle Pole & Tie company of Chicago. Mr. Beeson’s successor was supposed to have arrived in the city last evening. Rev. F. E. Hipgins, he of the lumberjack sky pilot fame, left this morning for Walker and will go out to the Leech lake drive to do some evangelistic work among the “jacks” out there. They all know Higgins. Miss Kate Mason of East Grand Forks, who has been the guest of Miss Mamie Malone for several days, left yesterday afternoon for Crooks- ton, where she will visit for several days before returning to her home at East Grand Forks. Mr. and Mrs. William Burce came down this morning from their home at Kelliher and spent the day in the city. Mr. Burce is general manager for the Beltrami Timber company, in which concern several local people are interested. R. Walsh, chairman of the Kooch- iching county delegation to the democratic state convention, passed through the city this morning from his home at International Falls to St. Paul, being the advance guard of the border county delegation. A. W, Rundquist of Crookston, traveling solicitor for the Minnea- polis Tuibune, came over from Crookston yesterday and will “make” the north-country towns in the in- terest of his paper. ‘“Rund,” is one of the very best newspaper solicitors in the business, and the Tribune has him to thank for the splendid list of subscribers which that paper has in evening to Northome, where he is at present residing. Marian Sayer of Duluth, traveling representatives for the Gately Supply company, spent last night in Bemidji and departed this morning on a business trip to Laporte. You haven’t had a Presbyterian supper for a long time. Thisis to be a good one. Look for the menu tomorrow night. Supper to be served at the rink opera house May 15. C. C. Hanson of Walker, the in- surance agent, passed through the city last evening on his way to Kel- liher on a business trip. Mr. Han- son reported business as being very good, with him, A. A, Richardson, the local photo- grapher, returned this morning from Blackduck, where he spent several days obtaining some very desirable views of interesting scenes in the vi- cinity of the “Duck.” Judge Cleninger of International Falls passed through the city this morning on his way to the Twin cities on a business trip. He was met at the depot by Dr, Warninger with whom he consulted concerning some business deals. A. E. Foster, who owns a general merchandise store at Mizhah, spent yesterday in the city and returned to his home last evening. He was well pleased with the rain as it would extinguish the fires burning in the woods. T. J. Nary and A. K. McPherson left this noon for Hibhing, where they will look over some of the land Watch for May 19, J. C. Sim went north last evening. Roy Carter left this morning for Backus. = S. E. Grindell of Northome passed through the city last evening from a business trip to the twin cities. A. E. Ellison, who is traveling “on the road” for the Swift company, lett last evening for International Falls, Sheet music worth from 30c -to $1.25 for only 10c, at Bisiar & Fraser Music Store, Bemidji, Minn. Miss Tina Pendergast, who has been visiting with her sisters at Onigum, the Leech Lake agency, returned last evening. At the Festival you will find all kinds of useful and beautiful articles for sale. I'm sure we’ve got what you want. Come and see. Miss Sigrid Carlston of Lengby returned to her home today, after having spent the past three days in this city as the guest of Miss Elma Mandt. Order your fly screen now. Also screen doors and window frames Have your odd jobs done by us, at our shop, 208 Second St., Atwood & Reeves. Mr. and Mrs. George Kirk and three childern returned last evening from Minneapolis, where they had been on a visit with friends for sev- eral days. Charles E. Boughton, a prominent attorney of Red Lake Falls, came to the city last night on a business trip, and was registered at the Mark- ham hotel today. Mrs. B. O. Kirtland and little son Kendall returned last evening to their home at Turtle River, after having spent yesterday in the city visiting with relatives and friends. Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Brown and little son returned last evening from Brainerd, where Mr. Brown has been acting as manager of Luken’s store, while the latter was away on a visit. Don’t make a date for Friday evening as the ladies of the Presby- terian church are going to give the May Pole Drill anda pantomime at the rink opera house. Admission 15c. T. J. Nary, the general manager for the Pillsbury company of Min- neapolis, came in last evening from Walker, where he spent yesterday looking after some affairs for his company. H. J. Tonskemper of Duluth, com- mercial traveler for the Wyman- Partridge company, went north yesterday evening, after having come over from his home at Duluth yesterday asternoon. W. R. Spears, one of the oldest settlers on Red Lake, came in last night from a visit to his old stamping ground at Detroit, and left this afternoon for his home at Red Lake agency. W. H. Browning, who so ably represents the = Winston-Harper- Fisher company of St. Paul, came to town yesterday and. will “make” the towns in the vicinity before leav- ing for other parts of the state. A. K. McPherson, cruiser for the Pillsbury company of Minneapolis, arrived in the city last evening from his home in Walker. Mr. McPher- son has been looking over consider- able land in this vicinity, of late, for his company. S. G. Stewart, cruiser and esti- mator for the Mississippi Lumber company (one of the Weyerhauser concerns) passed through the city last evening from his home at Brain- erd to Blackduck, to look after his and timber which is owned in the vicinity of Hibbing by the Pillsbury company, by whom they are em- ployed. Mrs. John Dale and little son re- turned to their home at Turtle River last evening, after having spent yes- terday in the city, visiting with friends. John, Jr., is about the best little man in the state, and his parents are justly proud of him. Mrs. . Charles Knopke left this morning for Brainerd, where she went to meet Mrs. H. A. Knopke and her children, who are on their way from Minneapolis to Beminiji. Mrs. Knopke will return to Bemidji this evening, and the family of H. A. Knopke will hereafter make their home in this city. W. H. Vye, the logger, states that he is shipping out many. poles from his cedar timber yards at Kelli- her, and that, since the first of last December he has shipped no less than 50,000 posts, as well as a large quantity of other mixed timber. He still owns a large bunch of timber near his camps, which will take another winter of logging to cut. this part of the state. Most of the remaining. timber is mixed, being mostly. pulpwood: ' - company’s interests at that place. Edward Stanton, formerly of Thief River Falls, but who was for some time connected with the Palace hotel in Crookston, has accepted a position at the Hotel Markham and will hereafter act as night clerk, Ross Runnels having been changed to the day clerkship. John Mogan passed through the city last evening ‘on his way from Brainerd to Northome, where he is stationed as log-buyer for the Crooks- ton Lumber company. John actu- ally shed tears when he learned that the Northome ball team “skinned” Blackduck Sunday, and he was not present to see the game. CASE OF COLONEL STEWART Senator Rayner Introduces Resolution on Subject. ‘Washington, May 1,—Senator Ray- ner has introduced a resolution “au- thorizing the president to convene a court of inquiry,” to consist of five officers of the army, to investigate charges and accusations against Celo- nel William F. Stewart of the army, who had been detailed to serve until retirement at the abandoned military post ‘at Fort Grant, Ariz. The reso- lution will lie on the table for a day, ‘when Mr. Rayner will speak upon it. He gave notice that he expected the senate to take action at that time. ~ INDICTED ON THREE COUNTS True Bill Against Congressman Heflin of Alabama. ‘Washington, May 12.—The federal grand jury has returned an indictment charging Representative J. Thomas Heflin of Alabama with assault with a dangerous weapon. The indictment contains three counts, two of which relate to the J. THOMAS HEFLIN. assault on Lewis Lundy, a negro, with whom Mr. Heflin had a dispute on a street car in this city on March 27 last. The third count charges an as- sault on Thomas McCreery of New York, a horseman, who was struck by a bullet from Mr. Heflin’s pistol. GOING TO TURKISH FRONTIER Additional Russian Troops Moving to the South. Tiflis, May 12.—The division of field artillery attached to the Caucas- ian army corps, which usually maneu- vers during the summer in the North- ern Caucasus, has received special or- ders to proceed to Kars and various batteries with their baggage already are on their way south toward the Turkish frontier. The maneuvers this year will be held in the vicinity of the Turkish frontier. The reinforcements for the Russian punitive expedition now in Persian territory should have reached Bele- suvar May 9, but no news of their actual arrival on the scene has been received. The Russian commander, General Snarski, has been directed to restore order in the entire Afdadil district and he has been given permis- sion to extend his operations as far to the west as the Turkish frontier at his discretion. DELAY IN THAW CASE. Divorce Proceedings Go Over on Agreement of Counsel. New York, May 12.—A hearing on Bvelyn Nesbit Thaw’s suit for the an- nulment of her marriage to Harry K. Thaw was scheduled to begin in this city, but was postponed by agreement of counsel. Daniel O'Reilly, counsel for Mrs. Thaw, requested a postpone- ment on the ground that he had been unable to secure certain evidence which he desired from Pittsburg. A .commissioner to take the testimony was appointed recently by Robert E. Deyo, the referee appointed to take ihe evidence in the Thaw.case. Coun- sel for Thaw consented to the post- ponement, but said that he would agree to no further delays. The new date of the opening of the hearing has not been fixed. Woman Uses Gun in Theater. St. Paul, May 12.—Mrs. Bert Swan, wife of “the alligator man” at the Majestic theater, made things lively at that place of amusement by taking six pot shots at her husband on the stage. Evidently inspired by jealousy Mrs. Swan went to the performance armed with a small pistol. glven a box seat and when her hus- band had nearly completed his act she arose in her place and opened fire. None of the shots took effect. Mrs. Swan returned to her hotel and was later arrested and taken to Cen- tral police station. She protested that she did not intend to kill her husband and shot only at the scenery. Jealous of His Divorced Wife. Chicago, May 12.—Martin Schleyer shot and seriously wounded his di- vorced wife, Martha Schleyer, at Ke- aosha, Wis. He then turned the weapon upon Herman Koehler and in- fiicted mortal wounds. Koehler, who lives at Kenosha, was visiting Mrs. Schleyer at her home. Jealousy and drink are declared to be the causes of the shooting. Schleyer was arrested. Cincinnati Brokers Assign. Cincinnati, May 12.—George H. Stapeley & Co., brokers, have as- signed, to William Bodener. No fig- tres are yet obtainable, but the firm has been doing a heavy business, hav- Ing a large number of branch offices. The recent legal investigation of the brokerage business, together with general business losses, caused the tailure. 5 Cornering Grain Is Legitimate. Chicago, May 12.—Members of the board of trade defeated by a majority of 182 votes a proposal to forbid the “cornering” of grain. The dealers in the rule, but the traders were against it. Disaster Arouses Traveling Men. Chicago, May 1.—Stirred by the Aveline hotel catastrophe at Fort ‘Wayne, Ind., when eleven persons were burned to death, the Illinois Commercial Men’s association will start an active campaign against ho- | tels all over the country not having proper fire protection. In the fire three members of the order met death, a number were injured and many had DArrow escapes. The Ideal Breakfast Food Health and strength follow its use: “DR. PRICE'S WHEAT FLAKE CELERY has an advantage over all other foods. It can be eaten hot or cold—from the package ready to eat or prepard by the addition of boiling milk. For young children, eldedy per- sons, invalids, all classes, there is no breakfast food that can compare with it. It’s flavor delicious—satisfies hunger— She was |. cash grain were generally in favor of easily digested and meets the needs of the entire body. You will never know what a good breakfast is until you eat this food—served hot in winter and cold in summer. 868 Just to remind you of the importance of sav- ingyourteeth. That’s my business. DR. G. M. PALMER The Reliable Grocery Store The ordinary grocery store is often dis- appointing. Not so here: We have in stock the very best line of appetizing gro- ceries in the city. We have on hand a large and choice se- lected line of fruits, vegetables, home baked goods and staple and fancy gocds. Choice creamery butter and fresh eggs constantly on hand. ROE & MARKUSEN PHONE 207 R We carry a complete line of the cele- brated Foot-Schulze Shoes 0. C. ROOD & CO. NEW SHOE AND FURNISH- ING GOODS STORE. We are now ready for business with a full line of Ladies’, Misses’, Men’s, Boys’ and Children’s Shoes; also a full line of Men’s Furnishing Googs. : Fourth Street Next to Roe & Markusen’s Give Us a Cal'l WHERE DO YOU SPEND YOUR EVENINGS? FOLLOW THE CROWD TO THE BRINKMAN FAMILY THEATRE High Class Vaudeville and Automatic Drama ....... PROGRAM TONIGHT ILLUSTRATED SONG 5. Somewhere, ‘W. J. McIutire — Overture ‘W. J. McIntire MOTION PICTURES 6. Colt Ha milton, 2. The Frog. The Eduwted' Horse. i bl MOTION PICTURES 4. Too Much Champagne || 7. Jesse James, Missouri. AN ENTIRE CHANGE OF PROGRAM TONIGHT . 7:30, 8:30 and 9:30 4 Admission 10 and 15 Cents T