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PROFESSIONAL ..CARDS.. MRS. BEERE, Dermatologist Manicuring, Shampooing, Scien- tific Massage and Scalp Treat- ments. Moles, Warts and Super- fluous Halir removed by electriolty Phone 410 Schroeder Bldg . ARTS MISS EUGENIA OLIVER YOICE CULTURE "MISS DICKINSON ART OF PIANO PLAYING 404 MINNESOTA AVE, LAWYER . FRANK: A. JACKSON LAWYER BEMI » D. H. FISK d Counsellor at Law Afto 10T fe ovor Post Office E.E McDonald NEY AT LAW JITER Offics: Swedback Bleck e, M — FRANCIS S. ARNOLD, LL.M. Land Titles Examined and Deraigned 802 Beltraml Ave. PHYSICIANS AND SURGEONS. Dr. Rowland Gilmore Physician and Surgeon Office: liles Bleck L., SR DR. E. A. SHANNON, M. D. hysician and Surgeon Ehy Office In Mayo Bloek Phone 396 Res. Phone 397 L. A. WARD, M. D. Phone Ne. 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, Mjon Office Phone 36. Residence Phone 72 DENTISTS. ] DR. J. T. TUOMY Dentist rst National Baak Ba 14'g. Telephons No. 230 VETERINARY DR. WARNINGER VB’TBRINARNYII‘I.R(I’BO’N Telephone Number 20 Third St.. Q:l:tlflkwafl of 1st Nat'l Bask DRAY AND TRANSFER. Wright, asd Transfer, 404 Beltrami Ave Wes Dray ‘Phone 40. Tom Smart d bay . Safe and Plano moving. ?’rl:gx:: Nof’fi'g. | 618 America Ave. THE BIJOU C. L. LASHER & CO. C.L.Lasher, Manager Evening 7:30 to 10:30 PRAGHE s Sy b3 T TONIGHT Overture Blanche Boyer Sleeping Beauty Tllustrated Song After the Clouds Roll By, Jennie By Blanche Boyer Bowker and Drisco Prize Fight. Seventeen rounds of fast Oghting. This fast mill was to decide the champion- ship of England, and if you had been in London at the ringside you would not have enjoyed it more than if you turn out tonight. VYaudevlile COY & COPELAND will appear in the celebaated acts of song and dance, also Dutch comedy stunts. They are original laugh makers. Admission 10 and 15 Cents CITY LIVERY, FEED AND SALE STABLE —_ i Good Rigs and Careful Drivers. SMART & REITER, 312 Beltrami Ave. FOLEYSHONEY-<TAR for children: safe. sure- Ne eplates —_— e . Baltes Kidneys and Bladder Right Matt Becker went to Blackduck last evening for a few days. A. K. Anderson of Crookston was a visitor in the city yesterday. New souvenir postal cards of the Markham hotel at the Pioneer office. Otto Koeppe of Crookston went “up the line”last night on a business mission. Cribbage—Can you count the game? They say 28 is the largest hand. We say not. Carnations at the Green house this week, 75c. Decoration week $1. Phone 166. T. E. Thorsen returned to Black- duck last night after enjoying the day in the city. G. E. Crocker, manager of the Grand Forks Lumber company, went to Kelliher last evening. The entire stock and fixtures of the Mart must be closed out before June 1. Sale opens tomorrow. W. M. Reilly of Brainerd returned to his home this morning, after hav- ing spent two days in this city. Mrs. S. Olson returned last even- ing to her home in the Town of Battle after spending a month in this city. Deputy Sheriff Arne Solberg went to Northome last evening on busi- ness, returning to the city this morn- ing. W. P. Morrison of Farley was a business visitor in the city yesterday, and returned home on the evening train, Miss Alyce Wilkin of Tenstrike went to Cass Lake last night to visit at the home of her uncle, J. W. Wilkin. At the Mart closing out sale 10c handkerchiefs 5c; 5c glass tumblers 2c. Misses’ and ladies’ hose, two pair for I5c. The Blackduck Employment com- pany of this city sent six men to the firm of Blake & Hawkins at Black- duck last night. William McCuaig, the merchant, went to Tenstrike last evening to look over the business affairs of his store at that place. Father O’Dwyer, of the local Catholic church, went to Blackduck last evening to hold special devo- tions for a few days. A. A. Richardson,the view photog- rapher, went to Kelliher last even- ing to secure tome views of the Grand Forks Lumber company’s logs. Don’t forget ‘“The Merchant of Venice Up-to-Date,” to be given by the graduating class of the Bemidji High School Friday evening, at the City Hall. G. E. Kreatz, the contractor, de- parted this morning for Minneapolis to interview some business men of that city on a deal in which he is interested. Superintendent Strachan of the M. & I, passed through the city last night in his private car, *“50,” which was attached to the regular north-bound passengez train, on an inspection trip to the north end of the line. F. B. Harris, the Crookston cigar manufacturer, and Charles Holt, who sells booze, departed last evening to “make” the various towns along the north line of the M. & I. railway. They will return to Crookston by way of Baudette and Winnipeg. W. E. McGuffin, traveling repre- sentative for the W. S. Nott Supply company of Minneapolis, passed through the 'city this morning to Minneapolis from a business trip to International Falls. While he was at International Falls, Mr. McGuffin sold a large order of fire supplies for the use of that village. There was a well-attended meeting of the Bemidji lodge Knights of Pythias last evening in their hall. Second degree was conferred on one candidate and much inrerest was shown in the meeting. G. A. Walker, chancellor commander of the lodge, gave a very interesting account of | 'his attendance at the session of the grand lodge in St. Paul, last week. A. L. Gordan of Shevlin has be- come a property owner in Bemidji and will erect a fine residence here. Mr. Gordan has secured the services of A. J. Haugen, the contractor of Shevlin, who is erecting a seven- room house on Mr. Gordan’s lots on Bemidji_ayenue, between Eleventh and Twelfth streets.. Mr. Gordan is in the city today looking after the work of erecting the building. Cribbage—Can you count the game? They say 28.is the largest hand. . We| say not. LOCAL HAPPENINGS Two furnished rooms for rent. 1121 Bemidji. E. G. Morton went to Northome last evening on businesgs. A. H. Anderson of Lyle, Minn., was a guest at the Markbam last night. New souvenir postal cards of St. Phillip’s church at the Pioneer office. Cribbage—Can you count the game? They say 28 is the largest hand. We say not. Ole Bondy - registered at the Markham last night from Battle Lake, Minn. Men’s and ladies’ shoes worth $2.50 and $3, only $1.95 at the Mart closing out sale. L. S. Stadhem of Tenstrike was among the out-of-town visitors in the city yesterday. S. E. Thompson of Tenstrike was a visitor in the city last evening. He left last night for Fosston. W. L. Olson of International Falls come down from his home this morning and spent today in the city. Wash goods worth to 25c, only 12%c. Wash goods worth to 35c, only I9c at the Mart closing-out sale. D. Merical of International Falls came to the city last night from Grand Rapids and left this morning | for St. Paul. Horace Dunham, lineman for the M. & I. railway company, returned this morning from a trip to Inter- national Falls. A competent chemist tests every ingredient entering into Hunt’s Perfect Baking Powder and Extracts —always reliable. Fred Smith, a resident of Inter- national Falls, came down from his home this morning and spent the day in the city. John J. Kelly of Crookston, known to everybody as “Koffee Kelly,” came in last night from Crookston and left this morning for Park Rapids. J. M. Schweizer of Crookston, assistant superintendent of the Northern Division of the Great Northern, is in the city on business for a few days. Seats on sale at the City Drug Store for the school entertainment to be given at the City Opera House Friday evening. The entire lower floor will be reserved. C.G.and P. R. Davis of Long Prairie spent last night in the city, coming up from their home in the evening. They left last night for Grand Forks on a business trip. H. J. McCarthy left this morning for Nary to look after some business matters at his old “stamping ground-” Mr. McCarthy was, at one time, engaged in business at Nary, but sold out and moved to Bemidji. J. E. Schultz, traveling auditor for the M. & I. railway, came down from Littlefork this morning and passedon through to his home at Brainerd. Mr. Schultz checked up the M. & I. office at Littlefork and found everything all right there. J. E. McGrath, the midget who sells booze for the B. Heller Brewing company of Minneapolis, came down this morning from a trip up the line of the M. & 1. “Johnny” had his good nature and pleasing personality with him. O. J. Hanson, who lives with his parents, J. B. Hanson and wife, in the Town of Frohn, a mile north ,of Rosby. was in the city yesterday. Mr. Hanson paid one year’s subscrip- tion in advance to the Weekly Pio- neer and declared he would not keep house without this valuable family necessity. F. G. Troppman of Fergus Falls, who recently purchased the stock of the Mart store in this city, came over from his home yesterday and will close out the remainder of the Mart stock, at once, hoping to make a clean sweep by June 1st. The closing out sale will begin tomorrow, and there will be bargains of all kinds to attract buyers. ° ‘Harry Mills, roadmaster for the| . M. & I. railway, came down this morning from International Falls, where he has been looking after the ballasting of the north-end tracks.|: Mr. Mills states that the surfacing gang has gone- over about twelve miles of the worst part of the road,|: and that the work is being pushed with vigor. Mr. Mills went on. through to Brainerd this morning to interview the officials at the head office of the company, there. A lot of boys' suits worth $3 t6 §4 only $1.95 at the Mar_t closing out sale. o o Cribbage—Can you count the game? They say 28 is the largest hand.: We y not. | : Wide guaranteed black taffata silk worth $1.50, only 95c at the Mart closing out sale. See “Launcelot,the Clown,” at the school entertainment Friday evenine, at the City Opera House. “The Episcopalian Guild will meet Thursday afternoon with Mrs. G. E. Crocker, 703 Beltrami avenue. F. P. Sheldon, the banker, and A. G. Wedge, president of the Mer- chant’s National Bank of Detroit, Minn., went to Blackduck vast even- ing on business. Seats on sale at the City Drug Store for the school entertainment to be given at the City Opera House| Friday evening. The entire lower floor will be reserved. John R. Stewart of Blackduck, general manager for the Beltrami Cedar & Land comyanys passefl through the city this mor."ing on his way to Minneapolis on a business mission. Cribbage—Can you:count the game? They say 28 is the largest hand. - We | say not. See “Launcelot, the Clown,”’at the school entertainment Friday evening, at the City Opera House, Mrs. E. H. Smith is entertaining her sister, Mrs. Albert Kask, and little daugeter of St. Paul. * They expect to remain in the city for a couple of weeks. 4 ALL RECORDS BROKEN First Session of Sixtieth Congress Appropriates $1,026,680,000. BIG DEFICIENCY PROBABLE Revenves For Fiscal Year Beginning July 1, 1928, Estimated at Between Eight Hundred and Fifty and Nine Hundred Miliions. Washington, May 1 .—The feth congress will have earned the tiile of & “billion dollar congress” at its first session before adjournment is ‘taken 8t the eng U this week It 15 esti- Peter Ose, general manager 0t Kelliher for the National Pole com- pany, came down from Kelliher thisj| morning and spent today in the city lookinff afier some business matters for his firm, T. L. McMurray, the traveling representative for the St. Paul Dis- patch, came to town this morning to International Falls, Mr. Mec- Maurray spent today in Bemidji, where the Dispatch has a large number of subscribers. A.B. Clair, who is buying tim- ber in the north conntry in the vicinity of Northome, came dowu this morning freom Northome and spent today in the city. Mr. Clair will leave for Northome again this evening, to look after some business interests there. J. H. Beagle and son, ‘William Beagle of Duluth, arrived in the; city this morning from International Falls, where they have been work- ing for some time past on state lands, Mr. Reagle being in the em- ploy of the State Timber Board. They were accompanied by Lafay- ette Shaw, also a cruiser in the em- ploy of the State Timber Board, and together the party examined large tracts of land in Koochiching county. They spent today in the city on business. W. E. Collins, brakeman on the M. & L. railway, and who is better known as “Billie,” departed 'this morning for his home at Little Falls, having received word that his sister, Hazel Collins, was very ill and was not expected to live. It appears that Hazel (who is 14 years of age) has been suffering with appendicitis, and when a physician wassummoned from St. Paul, the medical man would not preform an operation, say- ing that the disease had got beyond the stage where the applying of the surgeon’s knife would be of any benefit. Don’t forget “The Merchant of Venice Up-to- Date,” to be given by the graduating class of the Bemidji High School Friday evening, at the City Hall. mated that the ‘Otal appropriations will reach the enprm "8 U™ of 31~ 226,000,000, which is said to . L2¢ 1218 est amount ever appropriated ae singiy gession. The warfovs items contributing to make up ikis DPro aggregate are as follows: S civil, $129, 000,000; legislative, executive and ju- dicial, $33,000,000; army, $95,382,000; postoffice, $221,765,000; pensions, $163,- 000,000; fortifications, $11,500,000; ag- riculture, $11,642,000; District of Co- lumbia, $11,500,000; diplomatic = and consular, $4,000,000; naval, $122,652- 000; Indian, $9,000,000; wurgent de- ficiency, $26,000,000; public buildings, $25,000,000; general deficiency, $17, 000,000; military academy, new immi- grant station at Philadelphia, relief f tornado sufferers in the South, ete., $1,6500,000; permanent annual appro- priations, $154,000,000. Thede appropriations are for the fiscal yexr which begins July 1, 1908. It is foo early to give anything like an accuraie estimate of the revenues of the government during that period 8% twel 2 montks, but memhers of the appropriations committee think they avil] run somewhere between §$850,- 000,000 and $909,000,000. This would mean 4 deficit of between $125,000,000 and $175,000,000. Chairman Tawney of the houwsd' committee warned the house last weelk that the deficit would reach $150,000,00 and if this predic: tion is fulfilled the gurplus now in'the treasury will be wiped out by June 80, 1999, inasmuch as et the end of this fiscal year there will ‘be a deficit of between $60,000,000 4nd $63; 000, IN JAPAN ‘AND KOREA. | S . i Negotiations to Protect American Com: mercial Interests' Cpncluded. Tokio;, May !J4.—The negotiations Between sthe United States.and Japan relative to the conventions which shall secfire protection for American commercial interests in Japan and ‘Kores, including patents, copyrights :and tradematks, have just een brought to what is believed a satis- ‘factory conclusion, The papers have now ‘been transferred. from Tokle to ‘Washington, where it is hoped,’flm final signatures will be appended: The .question of Américan rights has ‘been -under ;discussion for three years, and the American awmbassador, Thomas J. O’Brien, Teceéntly actively called the attention of the JaNanese officials to the matter and sinceythe; has hed numerous conferences With them, with tBe resull that ‘the .&wo ‘countrids* have resched what it is\un- derstood both¥sides regard g8 a }st; fsfactory agreemhent on'all ‘p&&q, A ayoiding future™ diff ces, ¥ i periodically for ;gnany I'years Q caused irritatidn. 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