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PROFESSIONAL .CARDS.. ARTS MISS DICKINSON ART OF PIANO PLAYING 404 MINNESOTA AVE, MISS EUGENIA OLIVER VOICE CULTURE Minnesota Bemidji JAMES FRASER PIANO TUNING ACTiON REGULATING VOICING 311 Minnesota Ave, Phone 319 LAWYER . “ FRANK: A. JACKSON LAWYER D. H, FISK Atto ney and Counsellor at Law Otfice over Post Office E. E McDonald AT LAW cnmi e Gt Swadbece Bleck FRANCIS S. ARNOLD, LL.M. Land Titles Examined and Deraigned 802 Beltrami Ave. BEMI MINN PHYSICIANS AND SURGEONS. I LOCAL HAPPENI Five hundred new fifteen-cent “libraries” just in at Peterson’s. For sale or rent—Two pianos. Inquire of Bemidji Music House. H. C. Calvert of this city went to Blackduck last evening on busi- ness and returned to the city-this morning. E. E. McDonald of this city went to Fowlds yesterday afternoon to attend to some clients’ inserests in that vicinity. H. E. Anderson (“Happy”) re- turned to the city yesterday after- noon ftom Duluth where he spent a few days on business. Theo." Gullickson, local agent for the Hamm Brewing company, went to International Falls last evening to do some collecting for the com- pany. B. B. Lundgren, who is employed by J. A. Irvine Lumber company at Blackduck, returned to the “Duck” last evening after greatly enjoying a brief visit in the city. Every ingredient used in making Hunt’s Perfect Baking Powder and Extracts must pass the test of chemi- cal purity, and every finished batch Dr. Rowland Gilmore Physician and Surgeon Offica: les Block DR. E. A. SHANNON, M. D. Physician and Surgeon Office in Mayo Block Phone 396 Res. Phone 397 L. A. WARD, M. D. Phone Nu. 51 Office over First National Bank. House No. 601 Lake Blvd. Phone No. 351 Dr. A. E. Henderson Physician and Surgeon Office over First National:Bank, Bemidji, Mjnn Office Phone 36. Residence Phone 72 DENTISTS. DR. J. T. TUOMY Dentist rst National Bank Bu 1d’g. Tetephone No. 230 4 DRAY AND TRANSFER. Wes Wright, d Transfer. a7 =24 7404 Boitramt Ave [ Phons 40. Tom Smart Dray and baggage. Safe and Plano moving. Phone No. 58 | 618 America Ave. GITY LIVERY, FEED AND SALE STABLE Good Rigs and Careful Drivers. SMART & REITER, 312 Beltrami Ave. is inspected and tested. Richard Leet went to Northome last evening toattend some shipping for the W. C. Church Lumber com- pany. Mr. Leet is the shipping manager of the company. Alderman L. F. Johnson of this city went to Northome last evening to see that his “jackies” are getting ready for the winter’s logging and, incidentally, to do a little missionery work on the side. H. E. Brooks, the jovial repre- sentative of the W. B. & W.G. Jordan company of Minneapolis, went to Northome last evening to supply the merchants there with a good stock of groceries. J. T. Dolan of Duluth, who often spends a few days on business in this city, went to Tenstrike last evening on business and returned to the city this morning. It is re- ported that “Jack” will speak at the “P. F.” meeting here this evening. Charles S. Carter, junior member of the firm of Kaye & Carter of Hines, spent yesterday in the city purchasing machinery to handle their cedar operations in the vicinity of Hines this winter. Mr. Carter returned home on the evening train. Edward Gould, one of the enter- prising force of the local postoffice, returned to his position at the de- livery window this morning after enjoying a two weeks vacation. “Ed” spent his vacation in Minne- apolis and on his grandfather’s farm, near Litchfield in the southern part of the state and reports a “peach” of a good time. who some night Mr. Ollie Neilson of Fosston, has lived at Crookston for time past, is now acting as clerk at the Hotel Markham. Neilson was for some time Crookston, where he was very well ‘, e Ghe PIONEER Delivered to your door every evening liked. Mr. Neilson succeeds Ross Runnels at the Markham hatel, Ross having assumed the duties of day clerk in the place of Charles Rattin- gsr, who has gone to Brainerd to work at the Hotel Ransford. Mrs. T. J. Miller and her daughter, Miss Ethelwyn Bailey of St, Paul, are in the city with Mr. Miller- They will probably remain a month or more. Mrs. Miller is past grand senior warden of St. Paul Temple night| clerk in the Hotel Crookston at | " The Contirued Story of Current. Events. Home made jellies at Peterson’s. Wanted—Man to work in store. Inquire at Peterson’s: Emil Lien of Bagley was a guest at the Merchants last night and today. Wanted—Good girl for general housework. - Good. wages. Inquire at Berman’s Emporium. John Olson came in from Black- duck this morning, and spent the day on business in this city. A. O’Kelliher, the Blackduck druggist, went to the twin cities this morring .for a few days’ business visit. J. P. Omich of this city returned this morning from a few days’ visit among the business men of Black- duck, Lakeside Bakery in this city, re. turned last evening from a week’s visit in St. Paul. Mrs. M. E. Knappen of Ten- strike was an out-of-town visitor in the city today and spent the day with local friends. Mrs. Calvin, Mrs. Kach and Miss Kaddatz of Blackduck came in this morning to spend the day “shop- ping” in this city. J. A. Wessel, the “candy man,” went to Fosston yesterday, that place being the first stop on his westward trip to Crookston. John E. Croone returned to the city this morning after a short visit to Mizpah, where he went to over- look business interests at that place. The second dance to be given this season by the Bemidji Dancing Club will be given at the Masonic Hall Thursday evening, October 8. J. C. Parker, the logger who is a member of the S. P. K. Cedar & Lumber company, left yesterday afternoon for Crookston on a busi- ness trip. Henry Logan of Grand Rapids, business manager for the St. Bene- dictine Sisters’ hospitals, went to Kelliher last evening for a brief business visit there. C. L. Bang, manager of the local exchange of the Northwestern Telephone company, went to Crooks- ton yesterday afternoon to consult with Frank Bracelin, district mana- ger for the telephone company. Mr. and Mrs. F. R Smith returned to their home in Minneapolis this morning after visiting a week with relatives in this city. Mrs. Smith is a daughter of Mrs. J. L. Kemp of this city and a sister of Mrs. Henry Miller. John Gilstad, assessor of the unorganized territory east of Black" duck, and democratic candidate for commissioner from the Second dis- trict, passed through the city this morning enroute to St. Paul. Mr. Gilstad stated that he was going to St. Paul to see John A. Johnson and L. G. Pendergast. J. A. Sandon, formerly traveling representative of the Melges Broth- ers’ company of this city, has re- signed his position with that com- pany and left last night for Devils Lake, N. D., where he will enter a partnership with his brother-in-law in the wood business. It is their intention to open another yard in Minot. Mr. Sandon will continue to reside in this city. i Wes Wright of this city has secured the contract to log some 800,000 feet of timber this winter for John McDougald of Blackduck. Rathbone Sisters, and will take part| The timber is located near Gull at the district convention to be held at Blackduck on the 22nd of the month under the auspices of the Blackduck lodge K. P. and by direc- tion of D. D. Grand Chancellor George A. Walker of this city. | Lake,a few miles south of Tenstrike and consists of white pine, spruce and tamarack. Mr. Wright states that he will at once commence the preliminery preparations for logging as soon as cold weather sets in. DERTES viseons Vlavotng Ex\AC \ Only 40c¢ per Month| are not made up from chemical poisons. DEFECTIVE PAGE Just'to remind you of the importance of sav- ingyourteeth. That’s my business. DR. G. M. PALMER L. E. Tabor, ‘'who clerks in the| George H. Rutherford of” Crooks- ton tarried at the Merchants today, Robert C. Wedge was in the city last night and today from Albert Lea. ¥ J. S. Slender of Superior, who sells the Clarence Coleman cigar, was in the city today. J. F. Farrell of Sauk Center was among the out-of-town visitors in the city last night. For rent, furnished rooms with or without board. Inquire at 621 Bemidji avenue or phone No. 385, L. C. Blackman of Crookston, who sells flour for the Red Lake Falls Milling company, spent last night in Bemidji. County Treasurer George French and his dog left this morning for Guthrie to hunt ducks, at least that was Mr. French’s intention, Archdeacon Parskall, of the Epis- copal Church, came in this morn- ing from Northome and went to Walker to attend to some church work at that place. Thomas S. Ervine of St. Cloud, who travels on the road for his father’s milling business at St. Cloud, came in from Duluth last night and spent today in the city. Thomas Kerrick of this city returned this morning from a busi- ness trip to International Falls and Baudette in the interest of the American Woolen Mills company of Chicago. Mr. and Mrs. J. P. Marcum of Crookston arrived here last night and are visiting a few days at the home of their son, Dr. Marcum of this city, while enroute home from an extensive tour through Iowa. J. Bisiar of this city went to La porte. this morning to show the people there how to play the piano and the graphaphone. Mr. Bisiar was accompanied by H. R. Trask who carried the piano stool for him. Mrs. Ike Black of this city enter- tained at tea last evening in honor of Mr. and Mrs. C. H. Rattinger and daughter, little Josephine, and Mrs. G. E. Crocker of this city who are leaving Bemidji, respectively. for Brainerd and for Bonners Ferry, Idaho, to make their homes. John G. Morrison, Jr., the “Prince of Red Lake,” came down yesterday afternoon from Red Lake agency and spent several hours in the city. John says that the “natives” around the agency are pursuing the even tenor of their way,” undisturbed by politics and thoroughly contented. Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Thompson of Blackduck returned home last even- ing after attending the wedding of Miss Anna Thivierge of Thief River Falls to Alfred I. Meade of Black- duck, which was performed yester- day afternoon by Reverend McKee at the home of Mr. and Mrs. E. N. French of this city. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Rattinger and their little daughter, Josephine, departed this morning for Brainerd, where they will hereafter make their future home. Mr. Rattinger has accepted a position as general manager of the Ransford hotel at Brainerd, which is owned by Thomas Beare. The departure of Mr. and Mrs. Rattinger for Brainerd is sin- cerely regretted by their many friends in this city. Bryan Speaking in lowa. Perry, Ia., Oct. *.—William J. Bryan got a rousing reception on the ocoa- slon of his arrival here, where he de- livered the first of three scheduled speeches to an immense crowd. In his remarks he attacked the Repub- lican party for failing to make public its campaign contributions and reiter- ated his charge that this was because they feared the light. En route to this city he spoke at Valley Junction, ‘Waukee, Dallas Center and Minburn. Millionaire’s Wife Killed. New York, Oct. .—Her skull crushed in a wild leap for safety while her horses dashed madly along the brink of the Palisades Mrs. Steffen Dieckman, wife of a millionaire fish merchant of New York, is dead at her country home in Hoboken. Dieck- man, helpless, saw his wife leap to death. The Dieckmans own a large estate just below the brink of the Pali- sades. Montana Mines Resume. Red Lodge, Mont., Oct. .—All of the coal mines in this district, except the Bear Creek mines, resumed opera- tions with increased forces, about three thousand men returning to work. Local dissensions have arisen at Bear Creek.” The Bear Creek mines furnish most of the coal for’ commercial use throughout Montana and the shutdown {8 working a hardship. Texas Negro Lynched. Glenflora, Tex., Oct. ' —Ben Price, a negro, was seized by a mob here, taken to the center of the town and hanged to a pecan tree. He is charged with criminal assault on his own daughter. The mob broke in the jail in order to capture. the negro. Anniversary of Founding of German- town, Pa., Observed. Pbiladelphia, Oct. I.—Two hundred and twentyAive years ago thirteen Ger- “The New Grocery has in stock the very best line of selected Teas to be found in man families, pumberthg g all hirty- the city. Among the many brands the: 3 , by. Am y :::5;'&3'{2‘3?; r“““‘: e have just received you find the famous what is now. Germ: the first, = . perm t German set s the . prmenent Gorman seclomgey o the Tetley and Lipton Brands Japan Formosa Oolong Engiish Breakfast Imperial Gunpowder India & Ceylon Young Hyson Mixed: Green and Black These are excellent brands ROE @ MARKUSEN PHONE 206 or 207 of that event formed the prinelps] fea- ture of the day’s celebration of Foun- der's week. Seoond te this Was the celebration of Municipal day, with a parade of police, firgmen and letter carriers as the spectacular feature. “German day” was observed'by a monster parade in. Germantgwn and the unveiling at Vernon park of the oornerstone for the monument to the memory of Francis Daniel Pastorious, “leader, counsellor, lawyer, teacher and conveyancer for his ocountrymen, whom he led from Germany to their new forest homes beyond the mighty sea,” Germantown is within the city lim- itg, five miles northwest of the center of the city. Every German organization, whether 1t was a singing soclety, secret asso- clation, labor union or religious body, ‘was represented in the parade. MEETS AT WASHINGTON. Convention of National Assoolation of Railway Commissioners. ‘Washington, Oct. /.—Great interest was shown in the twentieth annual meeting of the National Assoclation of Rallway Commissioners, which assem- bled in the boardroom of the inter- state commerce commission here. Dur- ing the three days the association will be in session many questions of im- portance to the transportation inter- ests of the country will be discussed. The meeting was attended by mem- bers of the interstate commerce com- mission, railway commissioners of many states and territories, members of railway accounting organizations and others interested in the probléms of transportation. Game Declared a Tie. Cincinnati, Oct. *.—The three di- recting directors of the Nationai league decided that the protested New York-Chicago game is a tie and gave permission to have it played off, if re- quested by the New York club, at a date to be agreed upon by the two clubs, The First thing to consider in depositing money in a bank is security. The Capital and Surplus are the depositors’ protectiov fund. The ) National government superintends and examines this bank. Our stockholders and directors are responsible, well-to-do business men. This Bank has been established over 10 years, during which time it has served the banking public faithfully and built up a large and prosperous business. The hest service possible is none too good for our country customers and the people of Are You Looking for a Pudding? Mot woamis ave, and D-Zerta Qnick Pud- ding is the only auick dessert that delights “ wv.uce . oFY housekeeper and the en- tire family. Every package guaranteed un- der the Pure Food Laws. Try a package of D-Zerta Pudding today from your grocer and you will buy often and tell your friends. Various flavors at all grocers, 10 cents, Or- der today, Bemidji 0’LEARY & BOWSER BEMIDJI, MINNESOTA Everything in Women's Ready - fo- Wear Garments Tailor Made Suits for Nippon, Empire, Semi-Fit- ting and TightFitting Coats$l5 to $35 [ihed Seae Plush $22.50 to $35 OUR SPECIAL--Fulllength black Kersey Coat with fur collar $7'95 Full line of Bearskin Coats for girls, Mitts, Muffs and Headwea i to match 7 QUILT TIME Making quilts is easy if you use full size batts and 36 inch goods. QUILT COVERING--36 inch silk finished Empire Quilting, with border, per yard 14¢ Friday and Saturday Specials Ladies’ and Misses Sweaters 25¢ 1 lot of Sweaters worth from | $1.50 to $3,each. . ... 980 Hose Supporters 1 lot of 35¢c and 50c Hose Sup- porters, a pair. . Pro=Phy=Lac=Tie Tooth Brushes, each in a cartoon, each 25¢ Spanish Yarn I lot of Spanish Yarn, colors, black, white, gray and dove, skein - Men’s Wool Sox 100 pair of Men’s 50c White Wool Sox, made in Bemidji, a pair 39e¢ RULERS FREE With each pair of School Shoes we will give a nice hardwood . ’Ruler Free.