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#, ..NOTICE.. ——1 WANT YOUR—— REPAIRING THIS IS THE CHEAPEST PLACE IN THE CITY Men’s Sewed Soles $l Men’sNailed Soles 75¢ Rubber Heels.... .. 40c REPAIRING DONE WHILE YOU WAIT M. NURICK 207 Beltrami Avenue, Opposite Hotel Markham PROFESSIONAL CARDS ARTs MISS DICKINSON ART OF PIANO PLAYING 407 BELTRARI AVE, MRS. JOHN R. STEWART [nstruction on Piano, Pipe Organ and Harmony 609 Bemidji Ave. Phoue No.9 LAWYER . FRANK. A. JACKSON LAWYER BEMIDJI - MINN D. H. FISK Atto ney and Counsellor at Law Otfice over Post Office E. E McDonald T LAW Mfil‘f'&gl{ NE:X«:Ah.ana Block FRANCIS S. ARNOLD, LL.M. Land Titles Examined and Deraigned 802 Beltrami Ave. PHYSICIANS AND SURGEONS. Dr. Rowland Gilmore Physician and Surgeon Office: Miles Block DR. E. A. SHANNON, M. D. Physician and Surgeon Otfice Ia layo Block 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;Benk, Bemidji, Minn Office Phone 36. Residence Phone 72 DENTISTS. DR. D. L. STANTON DENTIST Office in Winter Block DR. J. T. TUOMY Dentist rst National Bank Bu Id’g. Telephone No. 230 DRAY AND TRANSFER. Wes Wright, [ and Transfer. "7 20 404 Beitrami Ave. Phone 40. Tom Smart Dray and baggage. Phone No. b! Safe and Plano moving. 618 America Ave. BIDS FOR BONDS. Notice is hereby given. that will be received by the undersien et the bty of Bemidil, Minnesota. for the purchase of 335,000 of bonds, in denomi- nations of £1,000 each, to be issued by Inde- pendent School District of Bemidjl, Beltrami county, Mln ota, voted on the 23rd day of December, 1908, for the purpose of erecting and constructing a high school and graded school building upon Block D. of Bemidji Townsite & Improvement company’s sub- division of Outlots C, D and E in Bemidji, Minnesota, said Block D having been hereto- fore purchased by said district as and for such school site, which said bonds bear interest at the rate of five per cent per annum, payable semi-annually, to be dated on the day of their issue, and maturing in fifteen years from date, and thatsaid bids will be opened and considered at a meeting of the School Board of said district to be held at the main central school house in the city of Bemidii, . the 15th day of Jan- p. m, 6 I for 500 payable to T. J, Androws, _troasurer of . said. districe nius accompany each bid. Said board reserves the right to reject any and all bids. Dated this 30th day of December, 1908. GRAHAM M. TORRANCE, Clerk of rndcpnndem School ~ District of Bemldji, Minnesota. Ghe PIONEER Delivered to your door every evening Only 40c¢ per Month s | tives. A complete ‘line of 1909 dairies may be seen at this office. W. H, Loger went to Blackduck last evening to work for J. A. Irvine, the logger. Birch wood, jack pine and tamarac, four foot and sixteen inch. = Hayth wood yard, rear of P. O. block. A. A. Carter and daughter, Addie, of this city went to Crookston yesterday afternoon where Miss Addie will attend school. Joseph Weeks of Northome was an out-of-town visitor in the city vesterday, returning home last even- ing on the M. & I. passenger train. Mr. and Mrs. A. A. Smith were Kelliher guests at the Markham hotel yesterday, returning home last evening on the north-bound M. & I. passepger train. Thomas Neuton and Halbert Carlisle, two Bemidji boys, left last night for Blackduck where they will work in the camps of Thomas Ted- ford, the logger. W. H. Williams, of the North- western Music company, returned last night from Laporte where he spent the day attending to the business interests of the company. Philip O. Partridge and W. Gardner, two Cass Lake cruisers, came over from the “Lake” yester- day afternoon and went to Northome last night to attend to some lumber business near that place. Mrs. John Henry and little daughter, Vera, of Northome re- turned home last evening after en- joying a week’s visit with Mrs. Henry’s sisters, Mrs. N. J. Case and Mrs. N. Nelson of this city. D. D. Miller, manager of the T. J. Miller Real Estate company, went to Blackduck last evening to write some insurance policies for people who needed them and re- turned to the city on this morn- ing’s train, F. A. Chaplain of Tenstrike spent yesterday on business in this city and left last evening on the mnorth- bound passenger train for Inter- national Falls where he will cruise in the woods in his own interests for a few days. C. J. Boller, one of the popular office force of the Crookston Lum- ber company, returned to the city yesterday noon from Fargo, N. D., where he has been visiting at his old home. “Jack” was gone since last Thursday. C. A. Phelps, who lives near Bass Lake accompanied his dadghter as far as this city yesterday, on her return to Thief River Falls after a few weeks’ visit at her old home, and returned home last evening on -|the M. & I. passenger train. Mr. and Mrs. J. Bisiar and daugh- ter, Helen, returned to the city last evening from Brainerd where they visited over New Year’s with rela- During Mr. Bisiar’s absence his son, Thomas, has been acting as manager of the Bemidji Music House. J. L. Long and son, James, of Grand Rapids arrived in the city yesterday afternoon and left on the north-bound train last evening for Blackduck, near where they will be engaged in . cruising during the remainder of the winter for the J. A. Irvine Logging company. William Betts, walking-boss of the Crookston Lumber company in their camps at Fowlds, came in yesterday morning from the camps and spent the day on’ business in this city, returning in the afternoon to Fowlds. A. F. Turner, a contractor from Grand Forks. N. D., came in yester- day morning from Fowlds and departed on the afternoon’ train for his home at the “Fors.” Bowling Alley 1 have opened a first class Bowling Alley in the building formerly occupied by Klein’s moat market, and the public is cordially invited to try their skill at this game. Wednesday and Saturday af- ternoons, from 2 until 6 o’clock, have been set aside for the ladies. Your patronage solicited. J. P. OMIGH 318 Minn. Ave. | LOCAL HAPPENINGS The Continued Story of Cumnl Events. 1909 Dairies at the Pioneer office. Mrs. Mary Gallagher of Turtle River was in the city yesterday, returning to her home last evening. Fred Taylor was a Blackduck visitor in the city yesterday, return- ing home last night on the M. & I passenger train, Dr. Warninger, the local veterinery. surgeon, returned to the city this morning from Houpt where he was called on professional business. Mrs. J. R. Stewart of this city returned this morning from a few days’ visit in Blackduck ‘where she has a large class of music pupils, H. M. Day, who travels for the Bagley Milling company, arrived here last night and spent the day here looking after orders for his com- vany. S. C. Bailey returned to the city last evening from Cass Lake where he spent several hours looking after the interests of the State Game & Fish commission. Attorney W. W. Woolley of Park Rapids arrived in the city last even- and spent the night as a guest at the Markham hotel while enroute to Laporte on professional business. Attorney John E. Samuelson of this city departed on this morning’s south-bound passenger train for St. Paul where he-will be engaged for several days on business for a client. Superintendent W. H. Strachan, of the M. & I, came in last evening from Brainerd and went to Interna- tional Falls on one of his regular inspection trips over the north end of the line. Miss Janie Mills, a member of the Class of 06 of Bemidji High School who is now teaching school at North- ome, returned to Northome last evening after enjoying the holidays with her parents and friends in this city. J. R. Burgo of Duluth, who repre- sents the Standard Oil company in this portion of the country, arrived in the city yesterday afternoon and is again to be seen in this vicinity with that beaming “smile that won’t come off.” Ike Black, a well known ' commer- cial traveler who makes his home in Bemidji, left last night for Interna- tional Falls and other points up north where he will solicit orders for the Kelly-How-Thompson Hard- ware company of Duluth. Mr. and Mrs. P. R. Scribner of Northome, who were recently married at Cass Lake, passed through the city last evening on the north-bound M. & I. passenger train, enroute to Northome after enjoying a few weeks’ visit at Mr. Scribner’s old home in Eldorado, Wisconsin. Thayer Bailey, son of Judge H. W. Bailey of this city, departed on this morning’s train for St. Paul to resume his studies in the St. Paul College of Law after enjoying a ten days’ visit with his parents and friends in this city. Thayer is now in his second year at this school. Misses. Ida C. Weeks of Thief River Falls, Flora M. Koch of Grand Forks, N. D., Minnie Peterson of Moorhead and Ella Zimmerman of Blackduck formed a party of “school ma’ams” in the city yesterday and returned to their schoolsin the north country on the M. & I. passenger train last evening. Vice-President A. G. Wedge, Jr., of the First National Bank of this city, departed last evening on the north-bound passenger train for International Falls and other “points in the north country where F. P. Sheldon’s financial intitutions are located. Mr. Wedge looks after the Sheldon interests in these banks. The annual meeting of the Nor- wegian Lutheran Ladies’ Aid society. will be held at the home of Mrs. R. Richardson, 407 Amarican ave- nue, January 7th, 1909, at 2 o’clock p. m., for the purpose of electing officers and transacting any other business that may come before the meeting. All members are requested to be present. Mrs. C. Markusen. C. B. Minnick, manager of the lumber yards at this point for the Shevlin-Mathieu Co., departed Mon- day evening ona trip east, accom- panied by his little daughter, Fern. The travelers will visit a few days with friends at Bemidji when they will go to Waverly, N. Y., to Mr. Minnick’s parental home which he has not seen for some twenty years. The visit will be of about a month’s duration when they will return again to their home here.—Northern News. M. F. Willson of this city went to Walker this morning to secure meat orders for Armour & Co, Dan Rose, the genial real estate and timber dealer of Northome, was a business visitor in the city today. E. L. Russel returned to St. Paul this morning after a short business visit here in the interest of his cigar factory. T. J. Welsh, of the Walker Land & Lumber company, came in from Walker last evening for a short busi- ness visit in this city. Misses Edna Giles and Nell Phalen of Park Rapids returned this morning to their teaching in the Park Rapids schools after ‘a short visit in this city. J. A. Wessel of St. Paul, who travels for the Wessel Brothers’ Confectionery company, returned to |} the city this morning from a short business trip to the towns “up the line.” George E. Erickson, the Spooner attorney, was an arrival on this morning’s M. & 1. passenger train and is visiting friends in this city while attending to some professional business. Wanted—Six ladies to demonstrate for a Minneapolis' firm. Good pay to first-class help. Call Wednesday morning between 10 and 12 o’clock or any time in the afternoon. Room 57, Markham Hotel. UESE EAGLEPENCIL CO:N| The “Eagle Russet” Fountain Pen The Best Dollar Fountain Pen on the Market The Pen is always ready for uée and may be carried in any ‘position without danger of leakage Ask for Russet Fountain Pens at The Pioneer Office ‘Who Likes Lemon Pie? Everybody, but they are expemsive and hard to mske in the old way. You should try at once “"OUR-PIE” Preparn.tlon for delici- ous Lemon ples. It is made from the choicest lngredlenls lbleuLelygura Bnrewglense Jou asiy Bas thousands of others, A lady says: "I will never again try to Lemon pie in the old way while I cln get "OUR-PIE Preparailon.”” Each package enough for two large pies. 10c. Subscribe for The Pioneer | ing Sale. sizes from 4 to 18 years, pnce I from $5 to $ coats at Fosston all wobol underwear, a garment......... Men’s $l. 50 un- derwear, 1 lot of boys” 25 cent heavy yarn mits for, a pair 1 lot of boys’ caps e G phy A $6.50, at a pair garment ........ Ao 1 lot of boys’ overcoats, 98 Limit 1 bo a customer Men’s and boys cloth over- 662¢ on the dollar Men’ S Underwear .00 $L19 Men’s $2.00 underwear for $1.50 Men’s unlaundried- I lot of men’s caps shirts for, 390 for 290 each. 5 19¢ 15¢ Shoe Bargains Choice of any pair of our Our ent|re stock of Pin= g 21783 50 95 Children’s $l.25 felt shoes, at $1.00 pair Dress Goods You can buy any piece of dress goods in the store at 25 per! cent discount. We buy %actory--our regular retail price is about the { same as most merchants pay for their dress goods--consmer what you save 4 0 buying at this sale at. i Ladies’ our dress goods direct from the 1 lot of men’s $1,00 and $l 50 shlrts at, each Men’s flannel shlrts at 25, off Men’s 15¢ handker- chiefslat, _ each ............ e o Men’s $1,00 and ?Jr25 u?derwear, 790 no hose, a pair s . s ot sl I'lot of men’s Meri- 15 a pair.. prevent dealers from buymg up thls lot we limit 2 sunts to acustomer. 79¢ 9¢ = Dress Goods '“Und'erwe'ar I case of ladies’ silver grey derby ribbed underwear at 18c a garment. To 18 c HER INVENT 1908 Inventory is over and we stari 1909 with a Rous- Come to our sale and save money---you'll find many articles, the price on which is merely nominal---we want the room they occupy. 1 SALE! Men’s fur lined and fur trimmed coats at 75¢ on the dollar 1 lot of men’s suits worth Limxt 1 suit to a customer Men’ sheavy double . breasted fleeced 390 underwear for...... Men’s 4 buckle overshoes, 2 19 quality, at a palr Misses $1.560 felt shoes for a $l 19 palr. only . .__.i Y