Bemidji Daily Pioneer Newspaper, December 31, 1908, Page 4

| I ” pleasures. DOINGS AMONG BEMIDJI'S GOUNTRY NEIGHBORS Live Correspondents of the Pioneer Write the News from Their Localities. Island Lake. Deéc. 29. Wyman Hickerson went to Nebish Friday. Jim Wynne was shopping: here last week. = Ed Collins of Island Lake took a load of men to camp. Ethel Pingle visited with friends at Nebish, Christmas. F. O. Sibley went to Red Lake Agency the first of the week. Mrs. Horton, accompanied by Mrs. Neer, returned to her home at Bemidji. Miss McGregor, the Island Lake school teacher, attendeb the Christ- exercises at Nebish. Wilton. Wm. Foster killed a large wolf one day, last week. Mrs. Farnham who has been ill is much improved. Mrs. Frank Patterson and daugh ter, Arvilla, spent Saturday at Bowers. Frank Patterson and Elmer Hub- bard were Bemidji visitors last Wednesday. A number of the farmers are put- ting in logs for the Crookston Lum- ber company. Miss Nettie Guisness returned from Grand Forks, to spend Christ- mas with relatives here. Miss Anna Warner and nephew, Elmer Hubbard of Aure, are spend- a few days at Patterson’s. Ole Haggenson had the misfor- tune to fall of a load of hay and injore himself quite severely .last week. A dance will be given by the Mi W. A. New Year’s eve at the Wood- men hall. Everybody are cordially invited to attend, Redby. Dec. 28. Leslie Workman made a business trip to Bemidji. D. W. Carter teturned from the cities last week, at which place he spent several days transacting busi- ness. A. Swendson and John Olson pas- sed through here last week on their way to the agency. Mr. Swendson will go on from there to his home- stend north of Red Lake. Monroe & Co., are putting in a camp on the reservation near Redby for the purpose of logging the com- pany’s timber, which they bought of the Governmrnt for that purpose some time ago. The Christmas tree at the school house “passed off” as expected. Also a number of the young people of Redby and vicinity went to other villages for their Christmas outing. All report a fine time. Tenstrike. The Presbyterians will elect offic- ers for their Sunday school next Sun- day. Miss Oma Hannah, who is attend- ing. school here, is spending her vacation at her home, near Wilton. Mesdames Maule and Hayner, who are living on claims near Big Falls, are spending their holidays with relatives in town. Messrs. Neudeck, Reeves, Hayner and Mapson accompanied by Mrs. Mapson, did their Christmas shop- ping in Bemidji last Thursday. Miss Mae Hagadone, one of the pupils of our puplic school, is spend- ing her vacation with with her par- ents on their farm north of Gull Lake, A large crowd attended the Christ- mas exercises at the Presbyterian church Thursday evening. A beauti- ful tree was well decorated. The program consisted of songs, reci- tations and dialogues. Santa Claus was present and added to the Each member of the Sabbath school received a box of candies and nuts. Harold Hayner, Dale Gustafson and Bertha Downs each received a nice book as a re- reward for attendtng Sunday school regularly. RUEF GETS FOURTEEN YEARS Former Boss of San Francisco Given the Limit. San Francisco, Dec. 31.—Abraham Jury” ‘and “brain storms, emotional ‘Insanity or anything else of that kind” will be strictly avoided. He says: . “I will trust‘my caSg'to the hands of ‘any twelve men th'af{you can pick up in the streets. I belféve that any man fit ‘ta be-called a man would do exactly as I did under the circum- stances. Another man stole my wife. T ‘ ~aged | “twenty-two, | 1€ & prosperous saloonkeeper, £ connacted in Boston m:iy New | 8nd his family. None of the members < % Cr 5, | Of the family was’injured and the damage done was slight. Later Ar- |/menio told the police he recently re- a | celved an anonymous letter demand- ing that he pay $5,000. OBJECTS TO MODERN PLEAS Denver Man Will Leave Case to “Horse Sense of Any Jury.” Denver, Dec. 31.—C. Burdette Bell, who shot Charles Cuvier Dury of Cin- cinnati to death Monday afternoon be- tion. A bl aid to_diges All run down, easily tired, thin, pale, nervous? what to take? Then go direct to your doctor. Ask his opinion of Ayer’s non-alcoholic Sarsaparilla. No alcohol, no stimula- alterative, an 3:0. Ayée S lood purifier, a nerve tonic, a stro tion. Let your doctor decide. = l; as leaving here cause he had enticed his' wife from Official 'Estimate of. De;d. I killed him. Now, what is there ‘wrong in that?” him, will permit of no modern pleas in defense of the killing when he is placed on trial - According to a state- ment attributed to him Bell will leave his_case to “the horse sense of any }ioxnie, Dec. 31.—The " minister of _marine estimates the victims of earth- e - —A bomb was'|quak Woman Commits Double Murder. | exploded under a tenement house in g:‘;‘f; ::‘ ‘;1?%%10 Wave i Calabria and Washington, N. C., Dec. 31.—John | Gillis street occupied by Antonio Ar- Kansas City, Dec. " The Pioneer---40c per Month And do not know e ———————————————————————————————————————————— GRAND REDUCTION S marked in plain figures. You will find our regular price and sale price mark on each article. have all styles and lengths, and are sure to suit your taste. Our Choicest Suits $10 Suits $5.25 Choicest Overcoats The pick of Hart Schal,?fner & A goodly bunch of nobby suits The pick of Hart Schaffner & Marx and “Acorn Brand” $27, in.values at from $8.50 fo $10. Marx and Acorn Brand Overcoats $25, ?24, $23 and $22 Suits, in Youss for only in all styles and lengths. Beauti beautiful browns, grays, blues; ful specimens at$25. All go at . $5.25 ete. At this sale they m: st go at $13.25 316.25 'BOYS’ CLOTHING $ $22 Suits $14.25 | | An excellent selection of the .I,JaCk Of space does not per- choicest designsin $23, $21,$20, |mit us to enumerate the many $18 and $17 values at the re- b bl . Bovs Suit d markably low price of argains 1n our Boys’ Suit an $14 25 Opvercoat Department, but you \ : will find that this department $16.50 Suits $10.25 |was a special pride with us. We have over 90 suits of the ) . . latest styles, in all colors and Beqker Mayers choicest S}]ltS and'overcoats must go at prices cuts, which were excellent .values atfrom $14.50 to $16.50. Your 3 f which cover only the cost of the material. L choice opyright 1908 by Hart Schafiner & Mare $10‘25 THE HAT AND CAP DEPARTMENT Our Hat Department is especiallo well equipped for the satisfaction of all tastes, comprising such makes as the John B. Stetson, Gordon, Mora and Patterson, in all the late styles and shapes. Crossett, Selz Royal Blue, W. L. Douglas aud Dr. Reed’s Cushion sole Shoes; and our offerings during this sale are exceptional. Crossett Douglas and Royal Blue Shoes, most- Reed’s Cushion Sole ly $4.00 values, some shoes, the standard of were $3.50. Your choice shoe values during this at $5and $6$3-85 sale $2-95 John B, Stetson In all shapes. Regular 35400 values $3.75 Cordon Mora : and Patterson The pick of $3 hat values. All shapes in soft and stiff. Yo § chloice. - m $2-25 $1.50 Caps. : .si .05 $1.25, $1 Caps '75¢c We are offering bench 1 ade Crossett and Dr. John B. Stetson Stiff hats which were S $2.75 We will be ready to take care of your overshoe and rubber wants at prices which cannot be duplicated elsewhere. THE PATTERSON) BARCAINS IN THE MEN’S FURNISHINGS DEPARTMENT Wilson Bros.” famous $1.50 and $2 dress Fancy dress shirts which sold regu- 38 shirts,stiff bosom and negligee $l 20 larly at from 50c to 75¢c now go at C exclusive designs and patternstDAe “ Heavy flannel shirts worth $1 and $1.25, at this sale, ............. 750 Ruef, former political leader, con- vieted of offering a bribe of $4,000 to former Supervisor John J. Furey in the overhead trolley franchise matter, was sentenced to fourteen years’ im- prisonment at San Quentin. Ruef accepted his punishment with- out a tremor. Before the adjournment of court notice of appeal had been filed on behalf of the defendant and the court had signed a writ of prob- able cause, which will act as a stay of execution in the case. One of" the many incidents that tends to make the trial of Ruef re- markable was the shooting of Assist- ant District Attorney Francis J. He- ney by Morris Haas, an ex-convict, ‘whose past® record was exposed by the prosecutor after Haas had been accepted as a member of the jury in Ruef’s second trial. Haas subsequent- ;{Il. committed suicide in the county $1.50 and $2 underwear, nat- ural and colors, now at. ’ ..... 1'20 4 All of our $2,50-and $3 under- l 85 Wilson Bros.” Clarendon and Minne—7 5 c wear in all weights, now at. . .. o 1..39¢c Mail Orders Receive Our Careful Attention. Money cheerfully refunded o At 8 o’clock, Saturday, Jan. 2nd, we shall start a grand cut price sale on every Suit, Overcoat, Hat, in fact any article in the store. 'We have completed our inventory and find ourselves with $30,000.00 worth of the highest - grade merchandise. This is entirely too much for this season, so we shall cut the prices on these goods, and, shutting our eyes to profits, sell them at prices to cover only the cost of materials and making. This is a real sale and no makeshift catch. Our reputation for six years of square dealing- is back of this. Nothing reserved. All goods POPULAR PRIRES QUALITY GOODS Men’s and Boys’ Clothing, Hats, Caps, Shoes and Furnishings ALE STORE CLOSED THURSDAY AND FRIDAY TO CUT DOWN PRICES It’'s Your Own Fault If You Don’t Reap the Benefits Suit Department Bargains In Men’s Suits and Overcoats we carry the largest stock in the city, covering the entire range of weaves, shades, styles and patterns; Our suits include the latest in unsheared worsteds, mixtures, worsteds, serges, cassimeres and velours, in black, blue, gray, brown, green and olive; aiso the various designs of plaids, checks, stripes and _hair line stripes. Our ovércoats range from . ] the extremes in checks and plaids to the conservative Oxfords and blacks, and fur trimmed stytes. We $20 Overcoats $10.25 Beautiful garments in fancy mixtures and plain grays and blacks, fine kerseys and me'tons. Were excellent values at from © $16 to $20. Now $10.25 $12.50 Overcoats $7.25 We carried absolutely the fin- est stock of $10 and $12.50 over- coats in town. The same styles ;lnd qualities as others ask $15 or » $7.25 $I0 Overcoats $5.25 - A big bunch of popular priced overcoats which always brought from $7 to $10, at this sa’e only $5.25 SHOE DEPARTMENT SPECIALS Our shoe department is stccked with shoes of standard anufacture, including the Men’s fancy Frence flannel shirts, all shades brown, tan, cream, red, blue and mixed 2 designs, regular $3 and $3 50 values Heavy wool nnel shirts worth $1.50 and $z, yours for $l-15 kahda dress shirts, $1.25-81 values 75¢ and 50¢ neckwenr at 22 All sizes Lion Brand 15¢ collars . : 9c .50 and $=, yoursfor....... Heavy flcece lined shirts and | § 2 $1.50 and $1.25 underwear, . .. ... 856c drawers, all sizes,at............ 360 ) : SHFEP' OQATS: AND MACKINAWS 50c heavy v?ool socks............. 38c 50c heavy wool mittens at, ., ..... 83c Good wool mackinaws, bi-owns,$2‘ 7 5 Good corduroy sheep lined cont,$3 9 5 25¢ and 35c woul socks. ... ........ 19¢ 25¢ and 35¢ wool mittens at. ... .... 19c blues, grays, etc., worth to $6 o sheep collar, worth $5.50, now' e 75¢ and 50¢ suspenders at. ... ...... 39c SALE OPENS SATURDAY MORNING,8 O'CLOCK _' 'opularPriced Clothiers : m‘:n Door to First National Bank Bemidji Minnesota [ =