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[ LocaL mappENINGS 27 Call and see the bargains at the Bazaar store. t Pyrography designs and supplies. Just fill the holiday bill. Prices right. The Northwestern Music company.- 314 Minnesota avenue. ’Phone. Rev. Davies, of the Episcopal Church of this city, returned on this morning’s train from Inter- national Falls where he spent yester- day and held services last evening. J. F. Essler, local agent for the Minneapolis Brewing company, returaed to the city this morning from Mizpah where he attended to New Year’s postal cards at the Pioneer office. Picture framing western Music Minnesora avenue. ’Phone 143, | A.Golz, of the Bemidji Bottling { Works, went so Walker this morn ing in the interest of his soft-drinks manufactory, D. Conner of Russel, N. D, returned on this morning’s train from Blackduck where he went to look over some land. Mrs. J. M. Smith of Minneapolis, mother of Dr. E. H. Smith of this at the North- Company. 314| | pany. line of Christmas postals. will find a good line from which to|to attend to his “up-country” trade. {select their cards. Shirt waist sale at the Bazaar store. C. Winkelman of Akeley came up from his home last evening and|in the city last night. spent the night in the city. J. D. Farrel of Sauk Center came | heating stoves at W. M. Ross’. Iin from that city last evening and | spent the night in the city, being a|one of the out-of-town visitors who guest at the Markham. F. J. Kline, general manager of | yesterday. the Walker and Akeley Logging company, came into the city last{duck 'Enterprise, returned to the -levening from Akeley to look over|“Duck” last evening after spending some business matters for his com-|the day on business in this city. The Pioneer has a well-selected |sells 1909 Dairies at the Pioneer office. Geo. Heister was a Walker vasntur Twenty per cent discount on P. McLaughlin of Nérthome was were guests at the Hotel Markham E. J. Taylor, who edits the Black- J. F. Koelmel of Crookston, who “booze,” went north last even- Parties |ing on the M. & I. ‘passenger train George Snyder, one of the travel- W. F. Brown, the Crookston cigar |ing men who often stop in Bemidji, manufacturer, one of the oldest and|went to Kelliher last evening on Fresh peanut butter and baked beans every Saturday at Mrs. Kaiser’s. Leave orders before Fri- day noon. : Mrs. Charles S. Carter of Hines spent yesterday and today in Be- midji as a guest at the home of Mrs. C. L. Atwood of this city. Roadmaster Harry Mills, of the M. & I, went to Brainerd this morning to attend to some official duties at the south end of the line. Mrs. Bennington of Laporte spent yesterday in the city visiting at the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Newby, and returned to Laporie on this morning’s south- bound passenger train. Superintendent W. H. Strachan, of the M. & I., arrived in the city Christmas postals at the Pioneer office. Mrs. J. R. Stewart of this city went to Blackduck last evening on business and returned to the city on this morning’s train. F. J. Kline, one of the promment loggers in this section of the state, returned to his home in Akeley this morning on the Sauk Center train after a short visit in the neighbor- hood. Thomas Robinson of Libby, who inspects the field reseryoirs for the government, left this morning on his regular round of inspection trips for Pine River after looking over the | power dam on the Mississippi river east of this city. i H. J. Jager of Owatona, agent for Elmer Hilliard of ‘Granfalls, who is- attending the Bemidji High School, went over to Cass Lake yes- terday noon and filed on a claim near his home, returning to the city on the afternoon train. homas S. Ervin of St. Cloud, who travels through this section- of the country in the interests of the H. C. Ervin Milling company, left on this mornings train for St. Cloud after one of his regular visits in Bemidji. Christmas stickers and tags at the Pioneer office. An Enthusiastic Customer Told hel‘ l!rocer that if he refused to_handle “OUR-P] Preparation she would trade omar, Shobate she could make Lemon, Chocolate and Gustard ples befter, than the expert cook if she used “OUR-PIE" as all the | ingredients, carefully prepared, are in_the some collections while selliog his city, departed for the “Mill City”|most popular residents of the “Queen | business for the Works Biscuit com- last evening from B"““e'd_‘“ his | the state school for homeless child-| packago reudy, for tmmediute use, Each “brew.” 4 this morning after enjoying a|City,” was a visitor in the city|pany. private car and spent the night in|ren at that place, departed on the Qrder d dozen today from your groeer. C. P. Cocks of Minneapolis, who travels for the Green-DeLaitre com- pany, returned to this city this morning from a business trip to Northome in the interests of his month’s visit at the Smith home in this city. J.C. Elzy of St. Paul, who has charge of the state ditches near Big Falls and Mizpah, which are in the yesterday. “Brownie” has a host of | J, { friends in this north country. E. Cowan, the Northome banker, spent yesterday on business T. J. Welsh of Walker, president|in this city and returned home last of the T. J. Welsh Land & Lumber|evening on the M. & I. passenger company, came in, last evening and | train. ~ this city, ~Mr. Strachan went north this morning on the {reight train to inspect tbe Bemidii-Inter- national Falls branch of the road. Mr. and Mrs. C. E. Hilliard and sons, F. W. and “Ken,” Wesley Sauk Center train this morning for Cass Lake to attend to some busi- ness at the “‘Lake” after spending a few days in this vicinity. W. G. Young,-a merchant of Mont- rose, in the southern part of the xcellent also as a pndding sauce, cake fill- ing, etc. { For only 5 cents process of construction, passed|spent the night in this city attend-| Skating at the ice-rink tonight. e et H Z company. through the city last night enroute |ing to some business matters. Mr.| Reverend Kolste of this city re- f‘lgaféilims;j NTIMCY f;lllard, Mrs. | state, departed for home this morn- 107cent bottio GLum Birch wood, jack pine and tamarac, | to the “Falls” to stop the work on!Welsh returned to Walker. this - H. Gill and T. C. Adams formed|ing on the south-bound M. & I four foot and sixteen inch. Hayth wood yard, rear of P. O. block. the ditches for the balance of this winter. morning on the Sauk Center-Great Northern passenger train. turned last evening from Laporte where he attended a meeting of the Norwegian Lutheran parish at that Prompt Mail Order Service that ships your order on same day itis received. GILL BROTHERS ™ Cheerfully Refunded Somebody Once Said place. A.]. Auberg of Northome, who is engaged in the mercantile busi- ness, returned home last evening after spending the day on business in this city. Robert Mitchell of Blackduck spent yesterday on business in this city and 1eturned to the ““Duck” this a party of Granfalls people who came in yesterday afternoon from the United States land office at Cass Lake, where they filed on claims, and returned home on the M. & I passenger train last evening. A complete line of 1909 dairies may be seen at this office. Superintendent A. P. Ritchie, of the Bemidji public schools, returned to the city last night on the mid- passenger train after enjoying a week’s visit with his sister, Mrs. John E. Samuelson of this city. There will be a joint meeting of the A. F. & A. M. and the O. E. S. at the Masonic hall on Friday even- ing, December 18. All members of both orders, together with their jwives and husbands, are cordially invited to be present. A good time for all. ! ! perfume i yi t this advertisement and bring it to our siore, Be up-to-date “Soul Kiss” is 3205 3§ ¥ e £ e 45§35 2 i g night train from McIntosh where! G. A. Aubol of Crookston, a the sensation of the hour. — That a man Who n'CVCr made a mIStake :;Jir:l::g‘:;nthe northi-bound M. &1, he attended a meeting yesterday | deputy collector of internal revenue, mz‘,’“a: f‘w'l' ‘C'l"l‘fi‘es:fi‘:iiy“"‘gg 5 never made anythlng. VV hen we say 2B Gl N . - of superintendents from the various | spent yesterday on official business:{ bottles at this price. h h . - B. Clalrof et R,*‘P‘ s'spe:nt schools in this section of the coun-|in this city and went to Blackduck that this store haS a replltatlon as the vesterday on business in this city try for the purpose of inspecting|last evening on the north-bound THE BWL DRUG STuHE 7 most reliable Clothing store in the nOrth f'"d returned to Northome last even- e ponyq) training and domestic| M. & I. passenger train to attend to| } Post Offlce Corner, . Sole Distributors } t d ’t y - f ”.bl Th e th:‘ fmnh-bound M. & Lligcience departmentsof the McIntosh | some official duties in the nonhl 5§35 o Tt | west, we don t mean we re intallible. € [f|reseoneet et schools. country. - | l ’ t t . 1 ] lt th Geo to Hakkerup’s for photos. - { only way to preven mistakes altogether G. Connor of Russell, N. D., ar- | & “7 rived in the city yesterday noon |3¥ IS to Stop d01ng anythlflg 01 dle' = and left on the evening train for | | ouarantee agalnst m]S- Blackduck to look over some land |§ ew u gestlons Or = takes; with an assurance fearite Dk ' | . . You will like to cook much better : of satisfaction that lasts it you use Hunt's Perfect Baking|3 A lndeflnltely; If you get .inder and_ Extracts. Also, ‘“‘he” |Hf - | I % is sure to like your cooking. Ask i — what doesn’t suit you here, for our Cook Book. o T. L. Duncan, a Northome justice i of the peace, spent yesterday buy- ing Christmas presents in this city and returned home last evening on the north-bound M. & I. passenger |& train. bring it back, we’ll make it right in a way that will suit you. Useful and Appropriats Gifts Pickard Hand Painted China. Bak:r Hand Painted China. Libbey Cut Glass. Eggleton Cut Glass. All the leading brands You will b> pleased with the over- coats and suits we're selling at $10—it includes all styles and sizes. They are great values at $15, don’t delay come Sever Evenson and Peter Chris- tofferson, two homesteaders living | near Saum, west of Kelliher, returned | while the assortment is good, remember home last evening on the M. & I |§ of Sterling Silver, Rock- For Jé‘é/‘/mmvm = ACoRN/CLOTHES P passenger train after enjoying the|f§ ford Silver Plate and THE EVERY Leopold, Solomon and Eisendrath the priceis only...... ...... I 0 § cheaper name o PiECE- many of the brands. Afull line of Gent’s and Ladies’ Umbrelias, ad- justed handles. BUYING DIRECT FROM THE MANUFACTURER, WE SAVE THE MIDDLEMAN'S 4 PROFIT---WHIGH IS A SAVING TO YOU OF (5 TO 20 PER GENT DIAMONDS Fine White Diamonds $108 per Caret day while secaring supplies in this city. Bargainsin heating stoves at W. M. Ross’ 20 per cent off. 5 The St. Philip’s aid will hold their | § apron sale starting Tuesday, Decem- | & ber 15, to last all week at J. Bisiar’s | § music store, Minnesota avenue. & They will also have a food sale Fri- day and Saturday, December 18 and 19. William Frazer of Rochester passed through the city this morning enroute home from International Falls where he spent a few days surveying for a sewer system which is to be installed at the “Falls” in the near future. Chicago. Libtey Cut Glass, Recog- Have you chosen your boy’s clothes from our special nized as the Best sale offer. Great bargains. Don’t miss it. The Gift Shirt Any man who gets one of these Wilson Bros. shirts at $1 and $1.50 will find it just as good as any he ever had made to . measure. Jewel Case, 75¢ to $12 Suit Cases One thing we'il show you the best suit case built for 85 I’s Holland linen or Catheritte lined 24 or 26 inches, made$5 of genuine cow-hides, , .. Boxed Suspenders Silk embroidered lisle with ro'l gold plate buckles, new Moorish designs. ... ... 50c Hand embroidered persian silks $1 and $1.50 Holiday Mufflers Muftlers boxed individually for Chrismas giving, all colors 75¢ to $3.00 : Mid-Winter Shoe Styles Get yourself the shoes that have these points back of them---making, style, wet resistance, fit; and then get a guaranty back of that. You'll find these conditions prevail through- out the shoe stock here. We hope that you're acquainted with the Crossett Shoe, over which we have sole control for Bemidji. $4.00. Christmas Neckwear Neckwear displayed conveniently for Christmas shoppers and boxed individually for Christmas giving 50¢ to $1.50 A Gift of Gloves Gloves in standard make, such as Hutchins & Potter, shown here exclusively, $1 to $2.50 | | Diamonds Are On the Rise g 1‘ | The fact that we buy DIAMONDS direct from the cutters, UNVIOUNTED, per- mits us to quote prices, on the most beautiful and coveted of all the earth’s products, that few other houses can meet, except by substitution of lower grades and inferior qualities. Our reputation for first quality DTAMONDS is well established” Our years of experience and careful study of the Diamond giv: us many advantages both in buying and selling that but few of our competitors possess. We sell on a small 1 ugin of profit as our expenses are light. We give you better value for your money than you can get elsewhere. We guarantee our weights positively correct, as we buy the diamonds unmounted and mount to order. In many cates low price means short weight, as every fraction of a carat counts in value. We are Manufacturing Jewelers and Diamond Setters. Buymg from us you save the Middle Man’s Profit. Fine Snappy White Diamonds $108 to $210 per Carat A FEW TIPS ON DIAMONDS Wl Fine White Snappy Goods 3-8 carat, $98 to $108 per carat. 1-2 carat, $110 to $140 per carat. 5-8 carat, $120 to $150 per carat. 1 carat to 11-2 carat, $140 to $210 per carat. Jobn Heiberg of International Falls filed on a claim in the United States land office at Cass Lake yes- terday and came over on the after- noon train. Mr. Heiberg returned to the “Falls” last evening on the north-bound passenger train. Just received a line of swell shirt waists at the Bazaar store. On sale at great bargains. . Superintendent F. O. Hawkins and A. M. Bank, respectively of the Akeley and the Park Rapids schools, arrived in the city last night from McIntosh, where they attended a superintendents’ meeting, and returned to their homes this morning on the Sauk Center train. The Edison | Phonograph i$ ! the ideal Xmas gift. Come in and 5 hear them. The Northwestern Music company. | 314 Minnesota avenue. ’Phone 143, i P. McLaughlin, the veterinary| surgeon at Northome,passed through the city last evening enroute home from Brainerd where he went to answer a professional call. Mr. McLaughlin reports that he shot seven horses, - which had been owned by T. M. White of Brainerd, on account of their: being “afflicted with the glanders. We have a fine selection of Oriental Rubies which we offer at our usual modest profit. Fine 25 year case, fine Rockford movement No. 1828 $18.75 'MAIL ORDERS PROMPTLY FILLED—Any- thing listed here forw arded immediately, posta ge prepaid, upon receipt of the price, Fine Hand Carved Mounting, ] HAND ENGRAVING on articles puachased of us FREE. Gifts bought now will be laid away until you want them, For Convenience ‘Sake We Advise Early Shopping GILL BROTHERS THE POPULAR PRICED CLOTHIERS . Next Door to First National Bank, Bemidji, Minn. A cordial invitation to visit our s‘ore is extended to you. It is becoming a genera.l practice for experienced and tasteful buyers to start their Christmas lists at - Geo. T. Baker @ Co.’s - Located in City Drug Store Near the La.ko