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|- 13 ONE CENT A WORD. HELP WANTED. WANTED—Good girl for kitchen work and general work in hotel Inquire at Blocker Hotel. WANTED — Dishwasher at Chal- lenge hotel. FOR SALE. FOR SALE—Rubbér stamps. The Pioneer will procure any kind of a rubber stamp for you an short notice. FOR SALE—Two lots, new cottage, nice location offer wanted. H. A. Bliler. 1217 Bixby Ave. FOR SALE—One 6-horse Grey gasoline engine, for sale cheap. Floyd Brown. FOR RENT. FOR RENT—The barn known as the S. P. Hayth barn at the rear of the postoffice. Inquire at 406 Minnesota Avenue. FOR RENT—Furnished rooms. In- quire at 921 Minn. Ave. | LOST and FOUND LOST—Watch fob, with medals. Finder return to John Hillaby or Pioneer office. FOUND—Lady’s black glove. Owner can have same by calling at this ; office. MISCELLANEOUS. PUBLIC LIBRARY—Open Tues days, Thursdays and Saturdays 2:30to 6 p. m., and Saturday evening 7:30 to 9 p. m. also | Library in basement of Court House. Mrs. Donald, librarian. HARRY MASTEN1 Piano Tuner Formerly of Radenbush & Co. of St. Paul Instructor of Violin, Piano, Mando- lin and Brass Instruments. Music furnished for balls, hotels. weddings, banquets, and all occasions. Terms reasonable. All music up to date. Phone N. W. 535, or call Street. upstairs. HARRY MASTEN, Piano Tuner at 213 Third | BISIAR & MURPHY)| FUNERAL DIRECTORS | 117 Third Street Day phone 319, Calls Answered at All_Hours M. E. IBERTSON | COUNTY CORONER AMD i LICENSED EMBALMER Undertaking a Specialty Day and Night Cal Phone—Day Call ‘With the above machine your Car- pets, Rugs, Upholstered Furniture and Mattresses can be thoroughly aired and cleaned without being moved from the_room andregardless of the weather Work Dane at Reasonable Prices F. E. SEGAR Agent for the Ideal Vacuum OCleaner, hand or motor power. Phone 456 or 423 lmake visits to {drives on the Blackduck, Cormant |for a few days, Reserve June 19th for one of the greatest treats of season. Matt Fisher, the “only” of Funk- ley, was a visitor in the city today, baving came down from his home this morning, on a business mission. W. A. Gould, superintendent of logging for the Bemidji Lumber company, went to Kelliher last even- ing on a business trip, returning to Bemidji this morning. D. A. McFarlane, master me- chanic for for the M. &. I. railway, went to Hackensack on this morn- ing’s south-bound M. & I. passenger train, and journeyed on down to Brainerd when the south-bound freight train came along. Fancy fruit and berries for the table and sick room at Peterson’s. John Baker of Tenstrike, who is acting as a baliff at the present term of court, went to Tenstrike last evening and spent the night at his home, returning to Bemidji this morning to continue his labors for the sheriff’s office. Julian Peterson, son of Mr. and Mrs. J. Peterson, Jr., returned last | evening from Minneapolis, where he has been attending the University of Minnesota, as' a student in the acedemic course, having completed his studies for this year. Julian has made a fine advance in his studies, and he will be a “junior” next year. For public stenographer or job work on books call at the Markham hotel. Henry Logan, the traveling rep- resentative for the St. Benedictine Sisters’ hospitals(which includes St. Anthonys hospital in this city), came to the city yesterday afternoon from his home at Grand Rapids, where he had been renewing ac- quaintance with his family. Mr. Logan departed last evening for Blackduck, from which place he will the different log and other rivers. Professor A. P. Ritchie, the very efficient superintendent of the Be- midji public schools, departed this morning for Annandale, Minn., (in Wright county) where he owns a valuable farm. “Prof.” will rest by tearing large chunks of earth from its original resting place and cuitivating soil | with a vengeance, 1n order that his | muscles may lax from their rigidity, brought on by the strenuous mental {labors of the closing days of school. Mrs. Ritchie and “that boy” are at St. Cloud, where they are visiting with relatives, and “Prof.” stopped Nignt phones 115, 434 | at the “Granite City” on the way | “down” to Annandale. All the Sunday papers at Peter- son’s. OF AMERICA. LANCASTER, PA. e B 5 ear e $22.T5 GHAS. L. CUMMER, Jeweler Postoffice Gorner, Bemidji No matter whether you prefer a long or short smoke—you will find the cigar that really satisfies your taste best of all is our DON Q--10c strictly high-grade Havana cigar that contains the choicest of the leaf—gives rich, smooth clear smoke. Try one today. LOCAL HAPPENINGS | son’s. | ot Crookston, was a visitor tand came here for the purpose of For sale—Six room house and two lots 706 Minnesota Ave. Phone 271 David Gill has returned . from Minneapolis, where be went last Sunday night on a business mission. L. T..Westdal and J. F. Himes of Duluth came to the city yesterday for a brief visit among the pines at this beautiful spot. L. K. Deal, of the L. K. Deal Lumber company of Des Moines, Ia., is in the city consulting with Otto Peterson, local representative for his company. Model ice-cream at Peterson’s. James Sullivan, the general mana- ger for the St. Croix Cedar & Lumber company, came down this morning from his headquarters at Funkley and spent the day here on business. “Jim” says that business with his company is moving along nicely. James Lappen, one of the oldest and most reliable of the Crookston Lumber company’s cruisers and esti- mators, came down this morning from a trip to Blackduck, Tenstrike and other points “up north” in the interest of the Crookston people. The work of cleaning the eastern shore of Lake Bemidji of the logs and other rubbish that “adorns” the Sweet Cream at Peterson’s. Mrs. Edna Boehme of Mankato is the new head waitress at the Hotel Markham. Artbur Nyland of Brainerd _is the new third trick operator at South Bemidji, taking the place of Billy; Staples. Miss Harriet Cochran has ac- cepted a position as stenographer and’book-keeper at the Lumbermens Natiional bank. “Doc.” Alvin Frost left last even- ing for Turtle River, where he went, so be said, to look after a sick horse for Mrs. Keeser, who owns a farm near Turtle River. Mrs. Kirtland returned last even- ing to_her home at Turtle River, after having spent yesterday in the city visiting at the home of her mother, Mrs. A" M. Crowell. E. T. Tabor, the traveling repre- sentative for the Melges Bros. com- pany of this city, returned to Bemidji last evening from Pine River, where he spent yesterday in the interest of his company. Harry Mills, M. & I. railway, returned last night from Brainerd, whither he went yes- terday morning, aboard his gasoline car, on a tour of inspection of the road south of Bemidji. Ice delivered to any part of the city. Bemidji lce company, tele- phone 406. lake front nearest town, goes but slowly, and some vigorus measures will have to be adopted, if we are to present a fine, clean beach (as nature intended we should) to both visitors and our townspeople. We make regular deliveries of ice to all parts of the city. The Bemidji Ice company, telephone 406. A. E. Witting, senior member of the firm of Trondson & Witting, spent yesterday and last night in the city, having come in from Black- duck Thursday night to visit with his family. Mr. Witting attended the commencement exercises last evening, his daughter, Selma Witting, being one of the graduates of the class of ’09. S. G. Byerly of Duluth, auditor for the Duluth Brewing company, came to the city yesterday, for the purpose of consulting with Nels Anderson, local representative for the Duluth people. Mr. Byerly is one of the most popular of the “brew” representatives, and he may well be proud of the patronoge which is extended his company in Bemidji and vicinity. F. P. Sheldon of Minneapolis, president of the First National Bank of Bemidji, and A. G. Wedge, vice president of the local bank, returned this morning from a trip “‘up north,” where they had been to look over some of the banking institutions in which they are heavily interested. Mr. Wedge acts as audi- tor for the different banks wherein Mr. Sheldon is interested. Ive’s ice-cream is undoubtedly the best manufactured. Only at Peter- The only, original, blown-in-the bottle Steve Whithey of Crookston, conductor on the G. N. running out in the city yesterday. He was accompanied by S. J. O’Gara, also of Crookston, paying a visit to his brother-in-law, “Jap” Stafford, who has been seri- ously ill for several weeks. Steve has injured onme of his hands, and is enjoying an enforced lay-off from duty punching tickets, these days. C. W. Vandersluis, the local com- mercial traveler, left this morning for Portage lake, and from that place intended to go to Ten Mile lake, where he spends his summer vaca tion catching fish that ARE fish, so he .says. “Charlie” epjoys an |enviable reputation among the {traveling fraternity as being able | to violate the fish law in catching | too many bass, any day he saw fit, i but never exceeds the limit, through i profound respect for the Minnesota | statu’es and personal friendship for one J. A. Wessel. Alexander Thompson of Crooks- ton, general agent for the Minneapo- lis Brewing company, came over from his home at Crookston yester- day afternoon and tarried in the |city yesterday afternoon ard last night. “Alex.” was accompanied by R. Marotte, owner of the Grand Central hotel, and together they took a ride on the lake and saw the | many beautiful points in and about Bemidii. Messrs. Thompson and Marotte departed this morning for E. Jorstad of St. Paul, who rep- resents the McKibbon company and sells their brand of hats, was a visitor in the city yesterday afternoon and last night, and was registered at the Hotel Markham. D. O. Moon, who has been acting as a deputy in the county treas- urer’s office during the late rush of business, went to Blackduck last evening and spent the night there, returning to Bemidji this morning to resume his labors with Treasurer French. Mrs. H. Schmidt returned last evening from Walker, to which place she accompanied Miss Alice Dady, who returned yesterday morning to her home in Minneapolis, after hav- ing concluded a very successful term of school in District No. 10, Town of Grant Valley. A. Brose, the Battle River home- steader, who was formerly a resident of Bemidji and at different times served as deputy sheriff, patrolman and deputy county auditor, came down this morning from his home, for the purpose of appearing as witness at this term of the district court. James Goodman, who sells the who has a large acquaintance among the people of northern Minnesota, came to the city yesterday afternoon from a trip to Duluth, and remained with us over night and today. “Jim” always hasa nice trade in Bemidji. Rev. E. K. Copper, district presi- dent of the Brainerd district of the Methodist Episcopal church, came to the city last evening for the pur- pose of presiding at the conference of the local congregation, which was billed for last evening, at the local M. E. church edifice. Rev. Copper likes Bemidji and her people—and he is always a welcome visitor to the “Hub City of North-Central Minne- sota.” The coldest, the purest, the best soda drinks are acquired on the “Montery Iceless” at Peterson’s. roadmaster for the | El Paterno cigar in these parts, and | Address: Telephone your orders for ice to the Bemidji Ice company, tele- phone 406. H. J. Tonskemper, the Duluth commercial traveler for the F. A. Patrick company, went to Tenstsike last evening on a business trip. ~ G. F. Ross, general manager of the firm of Ross & Ross, came down last night from Kelliher and spent the night and part of today here. Miss Edna Giles of Crookston, who has been teaching school at Park Rapids, came to Bemidji from Park Rapids last evening and left on the G. N. early morning passen- ger train for Crookston. E. O. Moore, the well known logger of this city, departed yester- day afternoon for Louisville, Ky., where he will spend about four weeks‘! on business and attending a national convention of the Shriners. The condition of Dr. Rowland Gilmore is improving and his friends are pleased tolearn that he will soon be able to leave the hospital. The doctor has had quite a ‘‘battle” with appendicitis, but is winning out. A. J. Miller has returned from Prince Albert, Sask., where he went some three years ago, to make his permanent home. Mr. Miller says that he is more than satisfied to return to Uncle Sam’s domain, more especially Bemidji, where the weather is more to his liking and the conditions are much better than in the Canadian Northwest. A straw that shows which way the wind blows; nearly one ton of candies received today at Peterson’s. Ask to see the freight receipt. J. A. Wessell, traveling representa- tive for the Wessel Bros. Confection- ery company of St. Paul, came to the city last night from points along the Sauk Center-Bemidji Great Northern line. He spent a few hours in the city and left for Walker last night, via the M. & I. Mr. Wessel will re- turn to this city this evening and spend Sunday here. ‘AL” Jester states that ‘“‘Joe” is making a speciality of a new brand of stick candy which has made a hit all over this part of the state. Additional short local on second page. $100 Reward. $100. The readers of this paper will be pleased to learn that there is at least one dreaded disease that science has been able to cure in all its_stages, and that is Oatrrah. Hall's Catarrh Cure is the only positive cure now known to medical fraternity. Catarrh being a constitutional disease. requires a constitu- tional treatment. Hall's Uatarrh Cure is{ taken internally, acting direc ly upon the blood and mucous surfaces of the system. thereby destroying the foundation of the discase, and giving the patient strength by build; D _the constitution and asissting nature in doing itfs work. The proprietors have so much faithin its curative powers that they offer One Hundred Dollars for any case that it fails to cure. Send for list of testimonials, st F. J. CHENEY & Co., Toledo, O. Sold by Druy 75¢. Take Hall's Family Pills for constipation, ] Regisers. “Name on Every Plece."” JowiiEYs Chocolate Bon-Bons. For Sale Only at PETERSON’S furnished. Buena Vista Box & Lumber Company Leave your orders for boxes, box material, lumber, flooring and lath with us. Estimates R. H. DICKINSON, Proprietor - BUENA VISTA, MINNESOTA ‘positions flled last year. AKOTA FDUSINES A modern school, 9 Full coune in ActualBus- teachers, 600 pupils, 400 ness, Bookkeeping, ip, Shorthand, OLLEGE ! Summer SchooINow. “fem Sept. 1. Cal store. 300 boxes given away. Walker, where they spent today mingling with the ‘“‘good fellows” down there. Postoffice Corner u I Soda Opening We formally open our Soda Fountain on Wednesday, June 9, and cordially invite the people of Bemidji to visit our THE OWL DRUG STORE CORMONTAN & HANSON DRUCGCISTS of candy will be BEMIDJI Does not Color the Hair ‘Ayer’s Hair Vigor is composed of gushur, Glycerin, Quinio, Sodiue Chtorid, Show this to your him if he thinks Ayer's Hair Vigor, as made from this formula, is the best prepa- ration you could use for falling hair, or for dandruff.Let him decide. He knows. doctor. Ask him if there is a single injurious ingredient. Ask 3.C. AvEs Compaxy. Lowell, Mass. Dot Neglect m, Your Eyes If they are not correct in every way have the matter attended to while it’s young. Itis the most satisfactory, it is the cheapest and it is absolutely the safest without question DRS.LARSON & LARSON Specialists of the eye and the fitting of glasses Offices over the P. O. Phone 92 Get ready for a red hot sizzle—and four or five million flies and mos- quitoes. So long as we can't control these hot weather pests, why not do the next best thing and keep them in check as much as possible? What's that—Screens? You've guessed it the very first shot out of the locker. Screens are our only salvation against bothersome flies and torment- ing mosquitoes, and anybody who puts up with them when screens are as cheap as we're selling them, ought to be numbered with the early martyrs. See us for anything in the building material line if you want right prices. Phone 97 We Also Handle Coal and Wood M. E. Smith Retail Lumber Co., Bemidji —_— D on’ Borrow N— PR Money BUt if you must, come and see us. Don’t Carry Large Sums of Money But if you must, do so only until you can see us. We combine absolute safety with satisfactory service. Give particular attention to the business of farmers. Invite new accounts and new business upon our own merits for strength and superior facilities. A strong bank can afford liberal treatment to its patrons. Our past policy and ample resources are our guarantee for the future. WE WANT YOUR BUSINESS The First National Bank of Bemidji t's Go Fishin and if your equipment is not complete drop into Luding=- ton’s Hardware and make your selection from his dandy assortment. Anything from Minnow Nets to the scales that tell the truth about the fish that your neighbor catches. The New Century Telescoping Rod is also on sale, look it over, you will be delighted with the many advantages it has over all the similar rods on the market. If you are tired paying boat rent, let us sell you a row boat at the wholesale price We are recognized head- quarters for Fishing Supplies. J. A. LUDINGTON The Leading Hardware Man Bemidji Minnesota