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"= PROFESSIONAL ..CARDS.. ARTS MISS DPICKINSON ART OF PIANO PLAYING 419 AMERICA AVE, LAWYER . FRANK: A. JACKSON LAWYER BEMIDJI - D. H. FISK Atto ney and Counsellor at Law Office over Post Office MINN “Yankee Doodle” to the dam Sun- day, 2:30. - Nellie Morris of Cass Lake was a guest at the Hotel Markham last night, coming over from the “Lake” on the evening train. Pure, sweet cream at Peterson’s. ' Iver Krohn, mayor of Shevlin, and who conducts, in the Shevlin Herald, one of the really good papers published in this part of the state, came to the city this E.E McDonald ATTORNEY AT LAW Semidji, MNinn. Offics: Swedback Block PHYSICIANS AND SURGEONS, noon on a business matter. Miss Alice Mills of this city, who instructs the pupils of the eighth grade of the Walker schools, came Dr. Rowland Gilmore Physician and Surgeon Office: [les Bleck up last evening for a week-end visit at her home. Miss Mills will remain here over Sunday and return to DR. E. A. SHANNON, M. D. Physician and Surgeon Office in Mayo Bloek Phone 396 Res. Phone 397 Walker on the 10:30 train tomorrow evening. Lace and embroidery sale tomor- DR. C. R. SANBORN PHYSICIAN AND SURGEON OFFICE MILES BLOCK L. A. WARD, M. D. Phone Ne. 51 Office over First National Bank. House No. 601 Lake Bivd. Phone No. 351 row and Monday at the Berman Emporium. Mr. Anderson handed in a little advertisement for yesterday’s issue, but the intelligent compositor forgot to set it up and it was passed over till today. You will be interested in reading it. It speaks of the net Dr. A. E. Henderson Physician and Surgeon Office over First Natlonal;Benk, Bemidji, Mjnn Office Phone 36. Residence Phone 72 cost of insurance in several good companies. The class of 1909 will give their class night exercises at the opera Ladies’ Private Home Call at 315 America Avenue MRS. JOHN THOMPSON * house, May 28. J. A. Long of Walker, a trusted employe of the Weyerhaeuser lumber syndicate, was a visitor in the city last evening for several hours. Mr. DENTLSTS: Long came to the city on the even- ing M. & I. passenger train and re- DR. D. L. STANTON turned home on the south-bound DENTIST Office in Winter Block night train over the same route. Fancy fruit for the table or sick DR. J. T. TUOMY Dentist rst National Bank Bu 1d'g. Telephone No. 230 DRAY AND TRANSFER. es Wright, Dray and Transfer. 404 Beltrami Ave Tom Smart Dray and baggage. Safe and Plano moving. Phone No. 58 | g18 America Ave, FUNERAL DIRECTORS 117 Third Street Day phone 319. Calls Answered at All Hours M. E. IBERTSON COUNTY CORONER AMD LICENSED EMBALMER Undertaking a Specialty Day and Night Phone—Day Call 317-2; Night Call 317-3 Fijrst Door North of Postofice, 3 B -~ With the above machine your Car- pets, Rugs, Upholstered Furniture and Mattresses can be thoroughly aired and cleaned without being moved from the room and regardless of the weather Work Done at Reasonable Prices F. E. SECAR Agent for the Ideal Vacuum Cleaner, hand or molor power. Phone 456 or 423 LECTRIC ,THEEEST FoR BILIOUSNESS E BITTERS =~ ANDKIDNEWS, Nignt phones 115, 434 Calls Answered Promptly Bemidii, Minn room at Peterson’s. Representative and Mrs. J. J. Opsahl and family of this city went over last evening on the M. & L. train to their summer home at La- vinia to prepare for the summer sea- son and spend Sunday across Lake Bemidji from the city. “J.J.” was planning on clearing up a little brush and planting a .few of his prize winning potatoes today for the county fair next fall. Our repre- sentative believes in setting the farmer a good example. The Baptist Ladies’ Aid wishes work for their vacum cleaner. Terms reasonable. Phone 507. J. F. Misner, accompanied by his wife, came in yesterday from their rural home near Farley in order that Mr. Misner might have his fingers dressed by a local physician and she could attend to some shop- ping and take advantage of the many bargains offered in Bemidji stores. Mr. Misner has biood pois- oning in the fingers of his right hand. They returned home on the evening train and he came down again this morning for medical at- tention. Discount sale on all pattern and trimmed hats. A new line just re- ceived for ladies, missesand children. The Berman Emporium. All the Sunday papers, all the magazines, at Peterson’s. J. H. Scribner, the Minneapolis land man, came to the city las! night with a party of prospective earth-buyers, who will look at some of the lands in this vicinity in which Mr. Scribner is interested. John J. Kelly, the orignal, blown- in-the-bottle “Coffee John,” was among the traveling fraternity who tarried at the Hotel Markham last night. John has hosts of friends throughout the north country; he is always a welcome visitor in Bemidji. Hollyhocks and Sweet William at the Greenhouse. Miss Delia Johnson, one of the young ladies of Blackduck who teaches the eighth grade of the Bemidji schools, left last night for her home at the “Duck” to enjoy a week-end visit with her parents. Miss Johnson will return to the city tomorrow evening on the 10:30 traiu. "Take advantage of the big reduc- tion sale in skirts and waists of the newest makes tomorrow and Mon- day at the Berman Emporium. W. H. Vye, one of the prominent Bemidji loggers who secures cedar and posts from the neighborhood of Kelliher, departed last evening for his camps to resume personal supervision of the work of loading, after enjoying a few days’ visit with his family. Mr. Vye is looking well and reports that his work is getting along nicely. The Seniors will give a Japanese play, “Mitsu-yu-Nisse.” at the opera house, Friday night, May 28. “Fred” Skillings of Brainerd, one of the popular “throttle pullers” on the M. & I, came up last evening for an overnight’s visit with friends at his old home in this city. He eturned home this morning with Mrs. Stillings, who has been visiting Bemidii friends for the last two weeks as a guest at the home of Mrs. George McTaggart. “The iceless” fountain turns out the coldest, purest carbonated drinks that can be produced. All the popular pure fruit flavors, at Peterson’s. G. H. Christenson, the new post- office inspector for this district, accompanied by his wife, was a visitor in the city Thursday and departed yesterday morning for International Falls where they will visit for several days. Mr. Christ- enson has not yet finally decided where he will make his headquarters and “pitch his tent” as his home, but, judging from the favorable expressions of his better half regard- ing the beauty of Bemidji and her lake, this city has a- “friend at court,” in the matter of location of the new inspector for the Ninth district, and it is not improbable that Mr. Christenson and his wife may decide to make their home in this “Hub of Northern Minnesota,” when they return from International Falls. Comparative April 24, 1901. RESOURCES. Loans and Discoun LIABILITIES. Capital Stock.... Surplus and Profi $205,774-42 Central Minnesota. First National Bank of Bemidji, Minn. Close of Business April 28, 1909. Loans and Discounts. . Overdrafts, secured an . S. Bonds to secure circulation Bonds, securities, etc. Banking house, furni Due from National (not reserve agents) Due from approved re- serve agents. Overdrafts 43 Checks and TU. 8. Bonds.. 00 items..... . 323.02 Bonds and Securities. 1 00 (gles b ofor NatoURl, | it Baoking house, furniture Fractional paper curfen- andfixtures...... ........... 4,000.00 cy.q!ckels‘.’u‘)’&iceflfl..,. Cash on hand and in other Lawful Money Reserve in Baok, viz: banks ... 08 Specie 1.821,556.35 Legal-tender notes | 3,025.00 146,609.38 Total > Redemption fund with U, 8. Treas- 1! urer (5 per cent of circulation).... Capital stock paid in. Surplus fund. standing. This;increase in resources of over one hun- dred and fifty per cent reflects not only that Be= midji has shared in the prosperity’of Minnesota but that The First National Bank has progressed until it has the largest resources of We solicit your banking bfiaiugss on the strength of our statement and superior facilities for transactin YOUR BANKING BUSINESS. T Statements RESOURCES. £279,969.20 591.16 25.000.00 5383015 14,000.00 s - $12435.5 . 105,189.50 Total =~ - LIABILITIES. 3 28.,561.33 21,100.97 235.331.70 11,605.44 134475.91 645.00 217,58 433,837.93 Total - - auy bank in North E. A. Barker left today for a business trip to the Twin cities. The Model Dry Gleaning House of this city has intsalled a telephone, the number of which is 537. J. M. Stafford, the popular barber, has’ been ill at his home for several days - with typhoid-pnenmonia. Come and see how the Japanese make love; opera house, May 28. Mrs. D. G. Miller and son, Morey, departed this morning for Walker, where they will remain for several days. H. F. Mark of Fosston came to the city last night for the purpose of visiting: with the family of Dr. Gilmore. Bedding plants for flower gardens at the Greenhouse. J. H. Foss of Grand Forks was a guest at the Markham hotel last night, as was also A. L. Conklin of Johnstown, N. D. Mrs. D. D. Miller departed last night for Chicago, having received a telegram, late yesterday, that her father, J. P. Ensch, is dying, being ill with pneumonia. Ives’ ice cream is the best. We also have cheaper grades to sell by the quart, at Peterson’s. J. A. Long, a prominent cruiser of Walker, came down yesterday morning from the north and trans- acted business during the day in Bemidji, before returning home. Nils Otterstad, the Turtle River postmaster, came to the city this morning from Turtle River. He was accompanied by his little daughter and spent the day here on business. Ed. Tabor, who hustles orders for the Melges Brothers’ Wholesale house of this city, left last evening on one of his brief north-country trips for the company, heading for Blackduck first. C. F. Forest, a prominent resident of Bagley, arrived in the city yester- day noon and spenta few hours attending to a local business matter, returning to his home on the after- noon train. The Swedish Ladies Aid will serve supper and hold an apron sale at the I. O. O. F. hall May 26th. Supper from 5:30 to 8 o’clock. Ike Black, the local traveling man who represents the Kelly-How- Thompson Hardware company of Duluth, went to Walker this morn- ing for the purpose of interviewing his customers at that Place, return- ing home this evening. John R. Rasmussen of Crookston, general agent and auditor for the Hamm Brewing company, came over from Crookston last night and spent the day in the city inter- viewing Theodore Gullickson, local agent for the Hamm people. Miss Loretta Malone, one of the expert stenographers in the office of the Bemidji Lumber company, went to Crookston Thursday for a few days’ visit at her home. Miss Malone announces that her parents intend to move to Bemidji about the first of next month. A, O. Johnson, the Turtle River merchant, came down this morning from his home for the purpose of going to Island Lake to look over the ground where the Sibley-Johnson || | store stood prior to the fire, which destroyed the building and the big stock of goods Tuesday night. R. J. Poupore, who logs near Kelliher for the Mississippi Lumber company, enjoyed a two days’ visit at his old home on afarm a few miles south of this city, and let last night for Kelliher to superintend the loading - of a large amount of cedar, which he logged in that vicinity during the past winter. A. C. Ross, the junior member of i the logging firm of Ross & Ross, spent yesterday in Bemidji in con- sultation with his father, C. F. Ross, who came over from Duluth. The young Mr. Ross departed last evening for the vicinity of Black- duck and Mizpah to give instructions | | to the company’s camp men at those || places. William Gallagher, a farmer who lives with his mother at the Gal- came. to the city this morning to transact business with local mer- chants. “Bill” says that fishing is l|{ fine, out his way, and that he has | been tilling the soil with a2 ven-|ji lagher home near the Turtle river|fil l|| dam, six miles east. of Turtle River, | this morning on an official trip. Do not fail to see the Japanese love story which the Seniors will present at the opera house, May 28. Additional Tocal matter on ([ second page. NET COST of insurance at age of 30 (holds good at any other age) on a Twenty Payment llgt(']e_,in the following companies for the New York Life. Mutual Life of New York Equitable Life of New Yorl rmania of New York. John Hancock of Boston Northwestern Mutual Life Compendium and furnished by the com- panies themselves. They mean that after using dividends to reduce premiums policy- holders paid above sums for their insur- ance. Northwestern National Life’s net cost for same policy at same age was $28.14. Northwestern National Life is not ashamed of its record as a dividend payer under tPe management of its spleg}]id Board of Directors, composed princi of officials of the largest banking insliuly— tions in the northwest. ~ They are men whom you KNOW and whom you can SEE any time when in Minneapolis. Get out of the habit of sending to New York for your life insurance and take up the proposition and look into it as you would any other matter of vital concern to you. Lawrence J. Anderson, GENERAL AGENT, BEMIDJI, MINNESOTA. Office with Markham-Bailey Co. MARKHAM HOTEL BLOCK. There is more Catarrh in this section of the country than all other diseases put together, and until the last few years was supposed to be incurable. For a great many years doctors pronounced it a local disease and prescribed local rem-dies, and by constantly falling to cure with local treatment. pro- nounced it incurable. Science has proven catarrh to be a constitutional disease and therefore requires constitutional treatment. Hall's Catarrh Cure, manufactured by F. J. Cheney & Co., Toledo. Ohio, is the only con- stitutsonal curein the market. It ts taken internally (n doses from 10drops to a tea- spoonful. Tt acts directly on the blood and mucous surfaces of the system. They offer one hundred dollars for any_case it fails to cure. Send for circulars and testimonials. Address: F.J. CHENEY & Co., Toledo, Ohio. Sold by Druggists, Toc. Take Hall's Familv Pills for constination. Bagsterol. “‘Name on Every Piece."” JowiiEys Chocolate Bon-Bons. For Sale Only at PETERSON'’S Notice of Foreclosure of Storage Lien. Default having been made in the payment of the sum of ninety-six ($96.00) dollars, which is claimed to be due, and is due at the date ereof, for the storage of the property here- inafter described; Now, therefore. notice is hereby given that I will sell at public vendue, to the highest bidder therefor, for cash. on Tuesdav. the 1st day of June, 1909, at 10 o'clock a. m. of said day, as the front door of my place of Dusiness on Minnesota avenue'in the City of BemidJl. one large platform Fairbanks scale, capable of weighing six thousand pounds, 0 pay the sald sum of ninety-six (£96.00) dollars, together with the costs of such sale. Said lien is claimed for storage of said scale since May 1st, 1905. C. SWEDBACE, Bailee, { THE MODEL DRY GLEANNG HouSE ; - Dry Cleaning of Ladies’ and Gents’ Clothing, Rugs, Carpets, Household Furnishings, etc. Also Sponging and Pressing on Short Notice. : Keep his Under Your Hat. We are not strutting around with a hat full of rocks looking for glass, but if complete assortments of lumber to choose from is what you are looking after, we're just your huckelberry. Just burn that in your brain. The whole secret of buying lumber is to “get in right.” Don't be like the fellow who went to see his girl when pa was home. He went in the 5 “wrong way” and came out “all ways.” If you “get in right,” you'll “come out right.” You can easily do that by buying whar lumber and buirding material you need here. g Phone 97 We Also Handle Coal and Wood M.E. Sfiith Retail Lumber Co., Bemidii A S Why Not Try an Hour’s Walk Over Town? It is wholesome exercise. When on this trip just note the condition of the buildings buildings you pass as regards the paint. Can’t you observe where a few gallons of paint here and there would enhance the beauty of the city a hundred per cent and at the same time make the buildings more proof against the elements? _Now, when you get back home look at your buildings and let us furnish the ma- terial to put them in a presentable condi- tion. Other people will notice your build= ings just as you have noticed those during ing your trip over the city. Heath & Milligan Best Prepared Paint is a guaranteed product and will more than satfsfy you. For the interior we can supply you with any Stains, Varnish or Sanitary Wall Finish that you require. Let’s Spruce Up. J. A. LUDINGTON The Leading Hardware Man Bemidji Minnesota Money Cheerfully Refunded l|geance of late. The . Gallaghers|} were among the first homesteaders in this “neck o’ the woods,” and they bave many friends in -this part YOUNG men as well as others find our store a plrce for wise clothes buying. There’s no cloth= Cood Clothes Nothing Else (72707 Clothing House ing in the world like Hart Schaffner & Marx fine goods to satisfy the taste and ! requirements of smart young ‘{ fellows who want the snappy, H latest style and who are not sat- 1; isfied with less. We provide for [ their needs as well as for men of | more quiet tastes. Our store is || full of good things for you all. | Suits $18 to $40 | Overcoats $15t0$50 | This store is the home of . Hart Schaffner & Marx clothes |}