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** Devices for Hanging Up. - the Little Things"* Moore Push-Pins Moore Push-Points. Moore Push-Tacks Moore Push-Buttons Ry HERE'S A PIN—PUSH IT IN For Sale at The Pioneer Office PROFESSIONAL CARDS ARTS For sheet music go to the North- western Music Co. W. E. Hutchinson of Eagle Bend spent last night in Bemidji and left this morning for Eagle Bend. The Swedish Ladies’ Aid will meet at the home of Mrs. A. Carlson at Nvmore Wednesday afternoon at 2:30. Henry Plummer of Funkley returned home Saturday evening, after spending the day in Bemidji on business. Elmer Wolf, a resident of Kelli- her, passed through the city Satur- MISS DICKINSON ART OF PIANO PLAYING 419 AMERICA AVE, day evening, returning to Kelliher from a visit at Minneapolis. Anton Potter, one of the veterans of Blackduck, came to the city Satur- HARRY MASTEN 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 at 213 Third Street, upstairs. HARRY MASTEN, Piano Tuner LAWYER . FRANK: A. JACKSON LAWYER BEMIDJL - MINN D. H. FISK Atto ney and Counsellor at Law Office over Post Office E. E McDonald ATTORNEY AT LAW Semidy, MNinm. Ofics: Swedback Block PHYSICIANS AND SURGEONS, Dr. Rowland Gilmore Physlciln and Surgeon Files Bleck DR. E. A. SHANNON, M. D. Physician and Snrgeon Office In Mayo Bloek Phone 396 Res. Phone 397 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 Blvd. Phone No. 351 Dr. A. E. Henderson Physician and Surgeon Office over First National;Bank, Bemidji, Mjnn 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 1d'g. Telephene No. 330 DRAY AND TRANSFER. Wes anht ray and Ti (M Bel\rlmi Ave. Phone 40. Tom Smart Dray and baggage. Safe and Plano moving. Phone No. 58 | ¢18 America Ave. Otfiee Phone 12 BISIAR & MURPHY FUNERAL DIRECTORS 117 Third Street Day phone 319. Nignt phones 115, 434 Calls Answered at AllHours M. E. IBERTSON COUNTY CORONER AMD LICENSED EMBALMER Undertaking a Specialty Day and Night Calls Answered Promptly Phone—Day Call 317-2; Night Call 317- Fjrst Door North of Postoffice, Bemi day from a visit to Fosston and went to Blackduck Saturday evening. C. O. Moon, who is assisting in the clerical work in some of the county offices at the court house, went to Blackduck Saturday evening and Sundayed at his old home. Ole G. Lee, the Bagley merchant, was a visitor in the city Saturday, consulting several commercial trav- elers. Mr. Lee is one of Clear- water county’s most progressive business men. A. E. McAdam and family of Grand Forks, N. D, arrived in the city Saturday for the purpose of passing several days here, boating, bathing, fishing and enjoying them- selves generally. James Lappen, general logger and timber inspector for the Crookston Lumber company, went to Black- duck Saturday evening and remained over Sunday looking after some mat- ters for his company. Mr. and Mrs. A, A. Smith and their adopted daughter returned to Kelliher Satuaday evening. They came to Bemidji Saturday morning and spent the day here, shopping and visiting with local friends. James Hancock, who owns a fine farm on the banks of Three Island - {lake, west of the villagze of Turtle River, returned to his home Satur- day evening, after having spent two days in Bemidji looking after some business matters. Gertrude McLauchlin, one of the trusted employes of the Pioneer, is able to be about again, after having been “laid up” at her home for sev- eral weeks on account of illness. “Gert” will soon be at her usual position, ere long, is the hope of the Pioneer corps. Commodore McLachlan states that he traveled 100 miles with the “Yankee Doodle,” over the waters of Lake Bemidji and her tributaries, yesterday, with crowds of people who desired to visit the many beautiful points hereabouts. This was about tbe first entirely clear Sunday which has been accorded Bemidji folks to enjoy outdoor life in all its beauty. J. W. Bush, the M. & I. passen- ger conductor who yells “‘all a-b-o-a-r-d” with such originality and robustfulness of lung, ‘“dead- headed” to the city Saturday even- ing and spent the night and yester- day with Mrs. Bush and his son, Charles. Incidentally, the elder Bush went over to the ball grounds and watched the Bemidji-Gopher game, yesterday afternoon. Clair Craig, the general north- country manager for the. Thief River Falls Lumber - company, came to the city Saturday forenoon from a visit to the Red Lake agency and other portions of the Red Lake reservation, looking after his com- pany’s interests on Red Lake and around there. Mr. Craig departed Saturday evening for his home at Blackduck, where he visited over Sunday. F. M. Lang of International Falls, register of deeds of Koochiching county, was a visitor in Bemidji Saturday. Mr. Lang had been to Cass Lake and came to Bemidji in the afternoon to spend a few hours prior to leaving for his home at the Falls” Saturday night. Mr. Lang Every Stationer_Should Investigate 1 For Sale at The Pioneer Office is one of the pioneers of Interna- tional Falls, living at the boundary town when the “Falls” were known as Koochiching. He wasa mem- ber of the old Itasca county board of county commissioners when he was compelled to go to Grand Rapids by way of Winnipeg and Crookston, making a big mileage bill which cost Itasca county a con- siderable sum during Mr. Lang’s tenure of office. He madea fine commissioner, and he is also making a splendid register of deeds at International Falls. Miss Gertrude Stone of Crookston is the guest of friends here. The Misses Ada and Alice Lauten- slager of Duluth are visiting at the home of H. E. Reynolds. M. D. Stoner, city engineer, re- turned Saturday night from a busi- ness trip to St. Paul and Minne- apolis. The Catholic priest who hascharge of the Blackduck parish came down from Blackduck this morning and spent today in the city. Mrs. I. Woodbury of Page, N. D. and four children visited in the city, as guests at the home of Mr. and Mrs. George Smith, parents of Mrs. Woodbury. W. N. Sanborn of Fairbault, father of Dr. C. R. Sanborn of this city, left yesterday afternoon for his home, after having visited here for two days with his son. James Sullivan of Funkley, general manager for the St. Croix Cedar & Land company, came down from Funkley this morning and spent today in Bemidji on business. A. E. Schusser, superintendent of the Pioneer Printery job depart- ment, went to Kelliher Saturday evening and Sundayed at his old home.- “Tony” is very popular at Kelliher. W. B. Sheffield, general manager for the St. Anthony & Dakota Ele- vator company, came to Bemidji last night and departed this morning for Park Rapids to look after some mat- ters there for his company. Mrs. A. A. Carter and Mrs. J. Bisiar left this morning for Seattle, Wash., where they will spend the next month visiting the big exposi- tion and renmewing acquaintances with friends which they have out there. A. A. D. Rahan of Minneapolis, the representative of the Crookston Lumber company, left last night for his home in Minneapolis, after hav- ing spent several days in this city looking after some matters for his company. John Willson, general representa- tive for the Walker & Akeley com- pany, came to the city last evening and remained here over Sunday. John is “‘on the go” most of the time, of late, and it is a difficult matter to locate him at all times. The Raymond Bell company, which showed in the city every night last week, left this morning for Walker, where they will play for three nights. The company is a good one and should have received more patronage here than was accorded them. P. C. Allenof Crookston, super- intendent of the Northern division of the Great Northern railway, passed through the city this morn- ing to his home from an inspection trip of the line as far as Cass Lake, his private car being attached to the local freight for Crookston. Mrs. J. E. Sullivan and Mrs. Kennedy (sister of Mr. Sullivan) came to the city Saturday and will spend the next month at Gand Forks Bay with Mr. Sullivan. The excellence of Bemidji and her lake fcr summer attractions is noised abroad in the land and Grand Forks people are staunch supporters of Bemidji. Howard Shelly, who is now in the employ of the Shevlin Herald, came to the city yesterday noon for the purpose of seeing the Gopher- Bemidji baseball game, returning to Shevlin on the night train. Howard is doing very well, as foreman of the Herald, and will undoubtedly improve as he gains experience. He was formerly in the employ of the Pioneer. C. E. Mitchell, a member of Com- pany K, raturned Saturday from St. Paul, where he had been visit- ing for several days subsequent to the ending of the encampment at Lake: City. “Mitch.” was right in the front ranks of the maneuvers (both night and day) down at Lake City and is on the “preferred” list of boosters who are members of the local militia company. J. H. Davidson and Bert McCauley of Brainerd, respectively official civil engineer and assistant for the M. & I. railway company, spent today in Bemidji and did con- siderable work at the M. & L terminals on the east shore of Lake Bemidji and Lake Irving. It is probable that the results of their labors will determine the amount and extent of the improvements which the M. & I. will make to their yards in South Bemidji. 3 | trip. merchant, went to Mentor Saturday || afternoon for a visit with. relatives and friends. J. T.-Nutting of Clarissa came to the city last night from some point west on the Gl:eat Northern and departed this morning for his home at Clarissa. | Among. the people who were in the city yesterday from Cass Lake to see the Bemidji-Gopher ball game, were Mr. and Mrs. F. B. Merrill and Dr. Dumas and wife. A. E. Witting, of 'the cedar firm of Trondson & Wifing, came to city last night from' Grand Forks, where he had been on a buisness Mr. Witting left this evening for Blackduck, where he makes his headquarters. Frank W. Walker of Two Harbors, one of the state cruisers who are looking over the ‘“‘swamp” lands which are in controversy between the state and the national govern- ment, came to the city last night from the White FEarth reservation and departed this morning for Big Falls, where he will continue his in- spection of lands which are in con- troversy near that place. E. W. Backus, president of the Minnesota & Ontario Power com- pany, passed through the city last night from International Falls on his way to- his home at ‘Minneapolis. Mr. Backus stated that he is well satisfied with the mannerin which the work was progressing at the “Falls” in completing the big dam and developing the power there. W. H. Gemmell, general manager of the M. & I. railway, and W. H. Strachan, superintendent of the road, came to the city last night from International Falls. They occupied the private car “‘50,” which was attached to the regular south- bound M, & I passenger train. Messrs. Gemmell * and Strachan remained in Bemidji today, looking over some terminals on the eastern shores of Lakes Irving and Bemidji, where it is expected some improve- ments will fbe made, in the near future. PERSIAN CAPITAL IN DANGER OF ATTACK| Russian Troops Hurrying fo Assist the Shah Teheran, June 28.—In response to an urgent summons from Colonel Liakhoff, the Russian commander ot the shah’s military forces, Russian re- inforcements are hastening toward the capital from Northern Persia, as SHAH OF PERSIA. the city is believed to be in imminent ;ianger of attack from the revolution- sts. The city s fairly well fortified, but the defending force is wholly inade- quate to cope with the revolutionary army. Colonel Liakhoff’s force of Cossacks constitutes the chief reli- ance of the shah, as his own soldiers are not only inefficient, but also unre- liable, and it is believed they will de- sert to the revolutionists at the first sign of danger. For several weeks the revolutionists have been slowly creeping nearer the ecity. WILL RETURN IN NOVEMBER Mrs. Roosevelt and Children Sail for Europe. New York, June 28—Mrs. Theodore Roosevelt, wife of the ex-president, sailed for Europe on the steamer Cre- tic with her daughter Ethel and her two sons, Quentin and Archie. The first month of the trip will be passed with Mrs. Roosevelt’s sister, Miss Carew, in the latter’s villa near Rome: The remainder of the stay abroad will be spent in a tour of France, designed especially for Miss Ethel’s benefit. Mrs. Roosevelt plans to return to the United States with the three children in November. SHATTUCK WINS BIG SHOOT Columbus Man. Champion Tl“lp Shot of the United States. Chicago, June 28.—Fred Shattuck of Columbus, O., won the Grand Amer- ] ican trap shooting handicap when the quadruple tie, resulting from Friday's shooting, was shot off. John R. Liv- ingstone of Springfield, Ala., was sec ond. Shattuck, Livingstone, Willlam A. Wettleat of Nickols, In., and George ‘Burns of Cleveland each shot at twen- ty birds. Shattuck broke twenty straight and Livingstone nineteen Burns missed two and Wettleaf three. BAYS ANOfHE_H WOMAN DID IT Roberts Left Letter Referring to Mur der of Mrs. Woodill. St. Michaels, Md., June 2¢—The eoroner has in his possession a letter found on Roberts, or Eastman, as he s now supposed to be, addressed to Miss Vinnie Bradcome, care Klaw & Erlanger, New York, in which the writer asks the girl to come down to Maryland to take charge of his body and property, as he intended to com- mit suicide. Eastman added that he had been out in a boat with four other people, two men and two women; that all had been drunk except him- zelf and one girl; that one of the women struck another over the head with a wine bottle and had killed her. TROOPS MAY BE CALLED OUT La Crosse Police Unable to Control Riotous Mobs. La Crosse, Wis., June 28.—Sheriff Edwards and Mayor Sorenson are con- ferring with Governor Davidson rela tive to ordering out the te militia to quell the street car striking rioters. No definite decision has yet been reached. No cars are running on the North Side. The street car tracks are filled with ties and rubbish and conductors and motormen have been taken from the cars by the mobs. The local police appear to be unable to cope with the situation, which seems to be growing worse. France to Prohibit Lotteries. Paris, June 2'.—The government has snbmitted to the chamber of depu- ties a measure to put an end to the numerous lotteries which are the curse of France. After a term of eighteen months they will be com- vletely prohibited. EVER WATGHFUL A Little Care Will Save Many Bemidji Readers Future Trouble. Watch the kidney secretions. See that they have the amber hue of health; The discharges not excessive or infrequent; Contain no “brick-dust like” sedi- ment. Doan’s Kidney Pills will do this for you. They watch the kidneys and cure them when they’re sick- Mrs. Anna A. Buell, living at 613 Second St., Bemidii, Minn., says: “I suffered from kidney trouble for several years, not severely at any time, but having dull pains in the small of my back, which caused me much discomfort. The kidney secre- tions were very unnatural in appear- ance, and plainly showed that my kidneys were not in a healthy condi- tion. I finally made up my mind to try Doan’s Kidney Pills and pro- cured a box at the Owl Drug Store. I received such beneficial results from their use that I procured a further supply aud am now in the very best of health. Doan’s Kidney Pills strengthened my back and kid- neys and toned up my whole Sys- tem.” For sale by all dealers. Price 50 cents. Foster-Milburn Co., Buffalo, New York, sole agents for the Uni- ted States. Remember the name—Doan’s— and take no other. Notice. Notice is hereby glven that proposals for the receipt and keeping of the public moneys of Beltrami county, will be received by the Board of Audit, at a meeting to be held by said board on July 12, 1909, at 10 o'clock in in the forenoon. at the office of the County. Auditor of said county. That said bids are to conform to the requirements of Chapter 352, General Llwu of 1907. Dated this dgof June, 1909. 'ANAHER, A W.. JOHN WILMANN, F. W. RHODA. Clerk of Court. Board of Audit. | Douglass Lumber Company BEMIDJI, MINNESOTA Furnish you with your Lumber, Lath and Shingles. Have everything in the line of Buildihg Material. Prompt deliveries made to any part of Bemidji or Nymore. Telephone 371 Ghe Bemidji Decorators J. A. Hoff Pearl Barnell J. C. Hand Painting, paperhanging and decorating done neatly and promptly. First class work guaranteed. Prices reas- onable Office 315-4th Street Phone 202 Listen! NEVER. will there be a more favorable op- partunity to invest in city real estate than the present. Why not call on our local agent, H. A. SIMONS, Postoffice Block, and let him show you some real shaps in business and residence lots in the city, or at Oak Beach, on the north shore of Beautiful Lake Bemidji. Write or call on us for detailed information re- garding the city as a business, residence or manu- facturing location. Bemidji Townsite and Im- provement Company. St. Paul Minnesota Lumber and Building Material We carry in stock at all times a com- plete line of lumber and building material of all descriptions. Call in and look over our special line of fancy glass doors. We have a large and 1 well assorted stock from which you can ; make your selection. WE SELL 16-INCH SLAB W00D St. Hilaire Retail Lbr. Co. BEMIDJI, MINN. 1 C The Pioneer---40¢ per Month are packed in the all tin year's experience, packed in White House teas-are Englfisb Breakfast. T WHITE HOUSE COFFEE AND TEAS, | unbroken; then there can be no substitution. If you are not using White House Coffee you're missing a treat, ‘ ext care from the finest private grown crops, roasted and blended by experts of fifty distributed in every state and territory. the finest tea plantations of the Orient, and are unexcelled in purity, flavor and strength. ff Five flavors—Formosa Oolong, Guupowder, India and Ceylon, Orange Pekoe, and | “Put up in 1-4 and 1-2 pound carefully sealed tins. For “the cup that cheers,” try White House teas and Coffee. ROE & MARKUSEN, Phone 206 The reliableGroeel’s : packages==never sold in bulk. Be sure the label is | for the coffees that compose it are selected with the great- the most up-to-date coffee establishment in the World and just as good as white house coffee. They are selected from Yours very troly, Phone 207