Bemidji Daily Pioneer Newspaper, August 11, 1909, Page 3

CONSERVATIVE, 'EX} PERT MANAGEMENT, WITH NO SPECLATIVE, _VEN"URES AREWHAT YOU ARE ASSURED OF WHEN YOU OPEN:AN 'ACCOUNT HERE: R INVESTIGATIONTOF INTEGRITY, EXPERI) ENCE AND CHAR; ACTEROF, OURXOFFL}j CERS WILLCONVINCS, THE LUMBERMENS NATIONAL BANK BEMIDJI_MI PROFESSIONAL CARDS ARTS ISS DICKINSON ART OF PIANO PLAYING 419 America Avenue 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 LAWYERS GRAHAM M. TORRANCE LAWYER Telephone 560 FRANK A. JACKSON LAWYER Bemidji, Minnesota E. McDONALD * ATTORNEY AT LAW Office—Swedback Block, Bemidji, Minn. PHYSICIANS AND SURCEONS DR. ROWLAND GILMORE PHYSICIAN AND SURGEON Office—Miles Block DR. E. A. SHANNON, M. D. PHYSICIA: AND SURGEON Office in Mayo Block Phone 396 Res. Phone 397 R. C. R. SANBORN PHYSICIAN AND SURGEON Office—Miles Block A. WARD, M. D. ® Over First National Bank. Phone 51 House No. 601 Lake Blvd. Phone 351 R. A. E. HENDERSON PHYSICIAN AND SURGEON Over First National Bank, Bemidji, Minn. Office Phone 36. Residence Pone 72. Miles Block DENTISTS DR, D. L. STANTON DENTIST Office in Winter Block R. J. T. TUOMY DENTIST 1st National Bank Build's. Telephone 230 DRAY AND TRANSFER ES WRIGHT DRAY AND TRANSFER Fifth St. and America Ave. TOM SMART DRAY AND BAGGAGE SAFE AND PIANO MOVING Resldenco Phone 58 618 Amerlca Ave. Ofilce Phone 12 Phone 40 BISIAR & MURPHY FUNERAL DIRECTORS 117 Third Street Day phone 319. . Night phones 115, 434 Calls Answered at All Hours _Every Statloner:Should Investigate’} PR A, i, olmesen oy a0% e, o pae (EEEA Ny ) oo T gt who fried tho Poctions ot "Bt o o wasted.” PEERLESS MOISTENER GO, F or Sale at THE PIONEER OFFICE The art of taxidermy will be taught by Mrs, Henry Buenther, 809 Bemidji Ave. Mrs. Tanner came to the city last evening from Minneapolis for a/ visit here of several days. Mr. and Mrs. S. Marquise wére Grand Forks, N. D., people wha came to Bemidji yesterday on ‘a visit, i William King was a Grand Rapids visitor in Bemidji yesterday evening: and last nigth, having come to the city from Grand Rapids yesterday afternoon. Miss Helene Palmer of Minne- apolis arrived in the city last even- ing and will visit for two weeks as a guest at the home of Dr. and Mrs. F. A. Blakeslee, at the Blakeslee farm. Mr, and Mrs. V. A. Johnson of Minneapolis arrived in city last evening. They will enjoy an out- ing at The Jester Farm, where they have engaged quarters for two weeks, or more if desired. Dr. F. A. Blakeslee is again among his old Bemidji friends, after an absence of several weeks on a business trip. “Doc.” is looking as jovial and happy as ever—and if anything “a little more so.” Mrs. F. W. Smith, wife of Attor- ney Smith of Cass Lake, returned to her home at the “Lake” yester- day noon, having spent Monday night in this city, Mr. Smith will probably remain here for several days, as he is attorney for clients who have litigation in district court before Judge Stanton. Mrs. J. H. Warfield, mother of A. A and C. W. Warfield of this city, and her son, John J. Warfield are visitors in the dity, having come to Bemidji from their home at Princeton, Ill. They will visit at the homes of A. A. and C. W. War- field for two weeks to come, and ex- pect to have a enjoyable time. 3 © W. A. Marin, the Crookston at- torney who has many friends “out this way,” came to the city yester- day noon on a legal trip and re- mained here until this morning, when he returned to his home in the *Queen City.” The writer has known the Crookston “limb of the law” for lo this many years; and his personal looks have not grown one whit prettier with increased years. W. H. Strachan, superintendent of the M. & I. railway, remained in Bemidji last night and today, send- ing the private car “50” back to Brrinerd last night. - Mr. Strachan had intended to remain here only, yesterday, but owing to the inclem- ent weather, he could not inspect the work he desired, so remanied over today. He expects to return to Brainerd on tonight’s south-bound M. & I. passenger train. ITHE G0 Is Good Enough for Us PEOPLE who buy from us don’t need a pair of scales to check us up with. IN weights, as in every- thing else, we do to you as we would have you do to us. IF you order a pound you get a pound, 16 full ounces, and sometimes a little over for good meas- ure. WE have standard scales and practice standard honesty in using them. IT’S a principle with us and we adhere to it Ask for MONOGRAM PINEAPPLE Polite, courteous service and satisfactory deliv~ eries are made special features of this store. Roe & Markusen The Reliable Grocers " at Littlefork and went to Cass Lake Frank J. Seidel came to the city last evening from his home at Farris and spent the night here. Oliem Erickson and wife came to the city last night from their home this noon, having business before the U. S. land office at the “Lake.” The Women’s Catholic Order of Forresters will meet in the basement of the Catholic church Wednesday evening (August 12) at 8 o’clock. All members are requested to be present. By order of chief ranger, Elizabeth McManus. J. G. Larsen, who has charge of the local Episcopal congregation, returned yesterday evening from Walker, to which place he yesterday morning accompanied Archdeacon Parshall. By his gentlemanly de- meanor and cheerful disposition, Mr, Larsen has made many friends in Bemidji during his brief residence among us. J. E. McGrath of Superior, the 300-pound “infant” who represents the B. Heller Liquor company ‘“‘on the road,” came to the city from the east, yesterday afternoon, and left last evening for a trip “up north” along the line of the M. & I. Railway company. “Jack” is one of the most popular “grippers” in this- sectien—and he ‘“‘gets the biz.” E. O. Moore, of the E.O. Moore logging company, states that his old partner, Archie McCullem of Deer River Is convalescing from a very serious illness. It was thought that McCullem could not possibly sur- vive, but his rugged constitntion and determined will have brought himout of the sickness. Mr. Mc- Cullem is quite well Bemidji. Mr. and Mrs. A. A. Babcock and child passed through the city last evening, on their way to Kelliher, where they will visit with relatives of Mrs. Babcock. They are now located at Lemon, S. D. Both were at one time residents of Cass Lake, and later lived in the vicinity of Kel- liher, where they proved up on a claim of considerable value. Mr. Babcock is a fine telegraph operator, and is now working at his trade. Charles Gardner, the general north-country manager for the Grand Forks Lumber company, was a visitor at Bena yesterday, whither he went to consult Ernest Flemming concerning a prospective deal in tim- ber which the Grand Forks company owns and which Mr. Flemming has intimated that he would like to POSSess. Mr. Gardner reports “progress” on the transfer, with possibilities of an early final adjust- ment of the deal, or words to that effect. known in George C. Main, state agent for the North Amercian Insurance com- pany, was in the city yesterday after- noon and evening in the interest of his company. Mr. Main came over from Cass Lake, where he had been to adjust the loss sustained by the proprietors of the Cass Lake Box factory. The totalinsurance carried was $21,000 and the loss adjusted at $10,066. The North American Insurance company is represented in this city by W. L. Brooks of the Lumbermens National bank. J. A. Bray, who owns a refresh- ment parlor at Blackduck, returned to his home last evening, after spend- ing yesterday in Bemidji on business. Mr. Bray returned Monday morning from a frip to Alberta, Canada, where he spent several weeks look- ing over the country and visiting with friends whom he knew in “the | States,” and who have moved over into King Edward’s domain, Mr. Bray started back last Friday, leav- ing Calgary Friday noon, and he rode continuously until Sunday night, when he arrived in Bemidji, going on to his home at Blackduck Monday morning. Harry Geil, one of the members of the local corps of mail carriers} returned last evening from an ex- tended trip through the western states, which included a visit at Seattle exposition and registering for the various land openings. Harry says that he had a fine trip and greatly enjoyed the visit to the coast. While he was not lucky enough in the drawing to consider himself a star “guesser,"’ as far as the drawings for the lands were concerned, yet:he did as well asa whole lot of other Minnesotans Charles Moran was a Grand Forks resident registered at the Hotel Markham yesterday afternoon and last night. Lost—Between Bemidji and Nymore, silk umbrella in case, mis- sion handle. Finder return to Remore Hotel for reward. F. C. Berry, the popular Duluth traveling man, spent last night in the city and departed for Walker this morning on a business trip. Mr. and Mrs. F. D. Beane arrived in the city last night from their home at Flandreau, S. D. They in- tend to visit friends at Red Lake. Miss Dorothy Mitchell, who has been visiting at the home of Miss Ivis Roberts, in this city, departed this morning for her home at St. Cloud. Dressmaking—I am now prepared to do all kinds of sewing. Prices very reasonable. Mrs. P. M. Sarff, Twelfth street. (F. M. Malzahn property). John B. Reis, who represents the Jacob Reis Bottling Works at Shakopee, remainded over in Bemidji today, and sold good-sized orders to local wet goods dealers. I T. Pope, traveling representa- tive for the Oliver Typewriter com- pany, departed this morning for St. Cloud, after a week’s trip in this vicinity in the interest of his com- pany. Charles Major and his party, who went to Tenstrike to pick berries, returned home this morning. They were thoroughly drenched by the rainstorm, yesterday afternoon, and were unable to pick any berries. W. E. Culkin of Duluth, register of the Duluth U. S. land office and one of the most prominent attorneys in the “Zenith City,” came to Bem- idji this morning from his home at Duluth. He was registered as a guest at the Hotel Markham. J. T. Dolan, the Superior traveling representative for the Twohy-Eiman company, came to the city vesterday afternoon and spent several hours here, leaving last evening, on the M. & I north-bound passenger train, for Tenstrike on a business trip for his company. Mrs, J. J. Ellis came to the city last evening from Cloquet, where she is now making her home, and where J. J.is operating a moving- picture theatre called the Bijou. Mrs. Ellis is looking after her home here and visiting with her sons, V., L. and William. F. L. Patton, the very efficient justice of the peace at Wilton, was a visitor in the city yesterday, com-| ing over on the noon train and re- turning home last evening. Mr. Patton had some legal business to look after, which necessitated his trip to the county seat. John McElroy, the corpulent member of the Bemidji police force, has been placed in charge of the city prisoners known as the ball and chain gang, and he put the “bunch” around the city hall. “Jack” makes a zood “overseer.” John Graveling of Tenstrike came down from his home this morning. He was accompanied by William Ingram and Louis Cameron, also of Tenstrike. They left this afternoon for Tangdon, N.D., where they will work in the harvest fields until the close of the season, this fall. Misses Alice and Bernice Pender- gast departed this morning for Onigum (the Leech Lake Indian agency), after having visited in this vicinity for the past month. Miss Alice is teaching at the Onigum Indian school, where she has been employed for the past year and where she has made a signal success as insrructor of the “young aboriginee.” John Morrison, Jr., returned to the city this morning from Staples, to which place he accompanied Mrs. Morrison, who later left for a trip to the Pacific coast. John intends to accompany the Elks to St. Cloud tonight, but he objects to the up- holstered Pullman sleeper which has been side tracked here for the use of the Elks. “'Should have been a cattle car,” says John, “to carry this bunch of antlered folks.” Mrs. Tom Brown received a tele- gram this morning announcing that Frank Hagerstrom, husband of Mrs. Brown’s sister, had died at Minnea- polis during last night. Mrs. Brown will go to Minneapolis tonight and attend the funeral. Mr. and Mrs. Hagerstrom went to Minnea- polis a short time ago. Their little and isn’t "kicking” over the results., This morning’s papers announce Telephone 207. Bemidji, Minm. that Harry’s name was 503rd drawn, : ten-months-old son died and was buried in Minneapolis. Mrs. Brown will bring Mrs. Hagerstrom back to to work this morning cleaning up| - Ladies—Get your skirts cleaned and pressed by Baudette, the tailor, 314 Minnesota ave. C. A. Warren departed this morn- ing on a business trip to Walker and other points along the south line of the M. & I railway. TWO KiLLED BY LWE WIRE 8pectators at St. Paul Fire Meet Death by Electrooution. 8t, Paul, Aug. 1)~-Charles Bgker, nged forty-five, and Gust Walstrom, pged twenty-one, were killed by a live wire during a fire at Midway. Several other persons were shocked by the wire, but escaped serious results. The fire caused a loss of close to $100,000 to the St. Croix Lumber com- pany and the H. B. Waite Lumber eompany. Baker and Walstrom were specta- tors, with several hundred others, watching the fire, which practioally wiped out the yards of both lumber companies. They were leaning on a fence when a feed wire broke, curling in serpent fashion over the heads of the throng. A cry of terror arose from the spectators and in a panic they scattered in all directions. After the police had restored order Baker and Walstrom were found unconscious on the ground. An ambulance and physiolans were summoned, but both men expired before medical aid could reach them. ANNUAL G. A. R. REUNION Forty-third National Encampment Opens at Salt Lake. Salt Lake City, Aug. 1 \—The forty- third national encampment of the Grand Army of the Republic opened here with a large attendance. The veterans and members of affiliated or- sanizations are outnumbered by the tourists and sightseers. Two campfires, one at Assembly hall in Temple square and the other at the Armory, were the opening fea- GENERAL HENRY M. I{EVIUS. tures. A local celebration, the en- trance of the wizard of the Wasatch and his satellites, afforded a brilliant outdoor spectacle and throughout the ovening Commander Nevius of the Grand Army of the Republic, with his staff end officers of allied organiza- tions, met visitors at a reception in the Commereial club parlors. STRIKE SITUATION IN SWEDEN UNGHANGED Farmers Appeal for Help to Save Cereal Grop. Btockholm, Aug. 1 v—The opening of the second week of the labor trou- bles in Sweden shows no abatement of the conflict and the men already on strike continue to augment their forces by the addition of sympathizers in other trades. A general strike of rallroad men is threatened for Aug. 1. The Farmers' association has ap- pealed to citizens of all classes to help them save the cereal crop, the harvesting of which is prevented by the strike of farmhands. The govern- ment supplemented this -appeal by offering police protection to all per- sons aessisting in the harvest. Street cars aré running on time in the capital and on all lines in Gothen- burg, where the strikers have been replaced by strikebreakers. AUTO PLUNGE FATAL TO TWO George Vandyke, Lumber King of New England, One of the Victims. Turners Falls, Mass.,, Aug. 1L.— George Vandyke of Lancaster, N. H., one of the best known lumbermen in New England, and his chauffeur were fatally {njured when an automobile plunged over a seventy-foot cliff into the Connecticut river at Riverside, op- posite here. Both dled at the hos- pital. Mr Vandyke was known as:the lumber king of New England. He was president of the Connecticut Valley Lumbey company, owned the Moose River Lumber company in Maine and was president of the Brompton Paper company of Brompton, Que. TO DISCUSS CHINESE LOAN Conference Arranged ‘Between Par- tles Interested. Peking, Aug. 1).—As & result of the modifications made by the Europsan bankers In their stand with tegard to the negotfations for the Hankow-Sze- chuen loan and upon representations made by Henry P. Fletcher, the Amer- fcan charge d'affaires here, that America was willing to modify her osition, a conference will be Held this week between the European finan- Yen, president of the board Bemidji with her. clers, Mr, Fletcher and Liang Tupg ?;glnreén affairs. BT E. N. FRENCH R. F. PEPPLE CITYE IN)IEP& STORE Drugs, Toilet Articles and Preparations, Patent Medicines, Gigars, Perfumes, Etc. PRESCRIPTIONS A SPECIALTY 116 Third 8t. Phone 52 | Proper Glasses worn in time will prevent untold suffering. Do not wait until your eyes give out. Every one’s eyes shonld be examined so that any hidden defect may be corrected in time. We pledge ourselves to give you an honest report of your eyes’ con- dition. DRS.LARSON & LARSON Specialists of the eye and the fitting of glasses I Offices over the P. O. Phone 92 CGrand Things when necessary, but it is much better to preserve your natural teeth. This you can do if you visit a responsible dentist, at least twice a year, and Have your teeth examined and filled at first appearance of decay. It is economy in health, time and money. We are in position to render the best dental service. DRS, PALMER & ANDERSON ,DENTISTS Let Douglass Lumber Company ‘BEMIDJI, MINNESOTA Furnish you with your Lumber, Lath and Shingles. Have everything in the line of Building Material. Prompt deliveries made to any part of Bemidji or Nymore. Telephone 371 Listen! NEVER. will there be a more favorable op- portunity 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 snaps in business and residence Iots 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 Going Out of Buginess As I am going out of business I offer all my stock of Heavy and Light Harness---single and double, fly nets, hlankets; and harness ‘hardware at Actual Cost. My stock is complete and the prospect- ive buyer should call early -in order that he may - have a full stock from which to make his selection. E. J. GOULD