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= Mvore Pusl:,Pms Moore Plnb-'l"uh Moore Push-Buttons ‘veused the elebraid Push piny e s g the eatice: decorative” Reid-tromrthe- q of For Sale at The Pioneer Office. PROFESSIONAL CARDS «JARTS 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. 585, 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. Miles Block PHYSICIANS AND SURCEONS R. ROWLAND GILMORE PHYSICIAN AND SURGEON Office—Miles Block R. E. A. SHANNON, M. D. PHYSICIAN AND SURGECN Office in Mayo Block Phone 396 Res. Phone 397 DR. 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 DR. A. E. HENDERSON PHYSICIAN AND SURGEON Over First National Bank, Bemidji, Minn. Office Phone 36. Residence Pone 72. DENTISTS R. D. L. STANTON DENTIST Office in Winter Block R. J. T. TUOMY DENTIST 1st National Bank Build'd. Telephone 230 DRAY AND TRANSFER ES WRIGHT DRAY AND TRANSFER Fifth St. and America Ave. Phone 40 1909 diaries at the Pioneer office at half-price. - Ladies tailored made suits $20 to $35. O’Leary-Bowser Co. H. R. Trask, thelocal commercial traveler, went to Tenstrike last even- ing on a business trip. Mr. and Mrs. W. T. Mageau and two children left yesterday afternoon for a few weeks visit with relatives and friends at Crookston. The Ladies’ Aid society of the M. E. church will serve ice cream and cake, on J. R. Stewart’s lawn, 616 Bemidji avenue, Friday evening, $125 for acre tracts inOmich’s second addition to the city of Be- midji. $5 down and payments of $5 per month, without interest for two years. Nearly enough timber to pay for the land. J. H. Davison, civil engineer for the M. & I. Railway company, ac- companied by his assistant, Bert McCauley, departed this morning for Brainerd on a business trip to the head offices of the M. & I. system. " Mens’ suits at 20 per cent reduc- tion at Gill Bros.’ clothing store. Wednesday evening Judge M. A. Clark officiated at the marriage of Minnie Tuseth of Nymore and Roy Lovelace of this city. The many friends of the newly-married couple are extending to them hearty con- gratulations. Mrs. Kolste, wife of Rev. Kolste, the local Norwegian Lutheran pastor, left last evening for her farm home on Long Lake, going by way of Turtle River, on the M. & I. pass- enger. She was accompanied by her daughter, Agnes. - M. L. Griffiths, district manager at Crookston for the Germania Life Insurance company, has been a visitor in the city for several days past. Mr. Griffiths is one of the best insurance rustlers in the state and he has a liberal number of policies which he has written in Be- midji. George Draper went to Black- duck last evening and spent the night at his old “stamping ground,” returning this morning. George was formerly clerk at the Palace hotel, but J. C. Thompson leased the hotel and moved out into his farm, and George lost his “home.” He came to Bemidji, and is now em- ployed at the Stechman bueffet. Gill Bros.’ clothiers are now show- ing fall suits. Come and look them over, M. E. Ryan, the Brainerd attorney who acted as commissioner at the late hearing of the charges preferred against the county auditor and county commissioners, came to the city last. evening for the purpose of being present today when the trans- cript of the evidence given at the. hearing will be submitted by J.J Cameron for the signature of each of the officials who testified at the hearing. Ives’ ice cream is made of pure cream nothing else. You can taste it is perfect. At Peterson’s. TOM SMART DRAY AND BAGGAGE SAFE AND PIANO MOVING Resldonce Phone 58 818 America Ave. Office Phone 12 BISIAR & MURPHY FUNERAL DIRECTORS 117 Third Street Day phone 319. Night phones Calls Answered at All Hours GhHe PIONEER Delivered to your door every evening Only 40¢ per Month PEOPLES Meat Market KLEIN & HAGBERS, Props Special for Saturday Chuck Steak................ 10c Beef Stew..................... 6¢c Rib Roast.. Pot Roast.. Sirloin Steak.. Porterhouse Steak Veal Stew Hamberger .................. 10c Pork Sausage............... 10c Chickens, old................ 12ic Hens........ioo.. e 15¢c Spring Chickens............ 20c Corned Beef......... 6c & I0c Balogna, 3 1bs............... Liver Sausage, 3 lbs, Mutton—Shoulder Leg of Mution... 3 cans Corn 2 cans Peas........ wismsaiend 25¢c 2 cans Tomatoes Dairy Butter ..25¢ Creamery Butter...........30¢ e, Sweet cream, butter a\nd eggs at]| Peterson’s. Boys’ Red School House shoes for sale at Gill Bros.’ Clothing Store. D. A McFarlane,master mechanic for the M. & I. Railway, left this morning for an inspection _trip to Leech Lake station. Charlotte McDonald, daughtcr of Mr. and Mrs. J. A. McDonald, went to Cass Lake today for a visit with friends at the “Lake.” See the new fall suits and skirts at the Bazaar store, J. C. Sullivan of Funkley, general manager for the St. Croix Cedar & Land company, went to Euclid yes- terday afternoon to the company’s farm at that place. Acre tracts for $125. These beautiful tracts may be secured by the small payment of $5 down and $5 per month. No interest for two years. F. M. Malzahn. It is quite likely that the Bemidji band will play at the lawn social to be given on the Stewart lawn this evening, as a number of the members of the band have signified their willingness to play. Now showing a complete line of boys’ school suits at Gill Bros.’ Clothing Store. Mrs. J. G. Spooner and Donald Spooner were in_the city yesterday from the Spooner farm at Deer Lake, They returned to Deer Lake in the afternoon, going to Wilton by train and driving home from Wilton. Swedish Lutheran—Swedish Luth- eran services will be held in the Norwegian Lutheran church Sunday evening commencing at 7:30. Rev. Swenson will conduct the services and a cordial invitation is extended to all to attend. Ladies fall coats $5.50 to $35. O’Leary-Bowser Co. A. C. Ross, junior member of the firm of Ross & Ross, returned last evening to Kelliher, after spending yesterday in the city on business for his firm. Ross & Ross are shipping but little of their cedar, these days, the market being not the best. Thomas Meade of Blackduck, who has been employed with the gang who have been making repairs on the M. & I. bridge at this point, left last evening for Blackduck and will join the gang at Tenstrike, where repairs will be made to the M. & I. bridge at Erickson lake. Call in and see all the latest in dress goods at the Bazaar Store. T. R. Symons, local agent for the Minneapolis Brewing company, left last evening on a business trip to Kelliher, Blackduck and Tenstrike, all of which places he expects to “make” in time to return to Bemidiji on tonight’s south-bound M. & I. passenger train. He’ll have to “go some” to make connection properly and expeditiously. All Sunday papers Saturday after- noon and Sunday morning at Peter- son’s, Charles E. Perkins, the editor-in- chief and general manager of the Bagley Independent and Bagley Times, came to the city yesterday noon from Bagley and spent yester- day afternoon and last night here. He departed this morning for Sauk Center for a visit with friends. “Charlie” is looking much stronger in health than he did a few months ago, and he asserts that he feels better. Take advantage of the big reduc- tion sale of suits at Gill Bros.’ Clothing Store. Fred Baumgardner, lineman _for the Northwestern Telephone Ex- change company, returned last even- ing from a trip to Walker and along the company’s lines in the vicinity of Walker and Laporte, where he was making repairs to the lines which were recently damaged by storm. Itis thought there will be but little further trouble with the through lines to the twin cities, from now on. J. Evan Carson has decided to lead the simple life and will “hie him” to the northermost portion of Beltrami county, é,long the Rapid river, and pursue the “even tenor” of the “man with the hoe,” also the axe and the peavy. Evan came here the first of the week, and after visit- ing with local relatives, he left today to join a party at Fargo, all of whom have taken claims in Town 156-35. Evan has been working at Farzo for several weeks. The Bazaar Store is showing a fine line of fall dress goods. " | this See the new fall suits and skirts at the Bazaar store. Edison records for September now on sale at the N. W. Music Co. _ Mrs. T. H. Bowers and Miss H. M. Bowers of Monticello arrived in the city last evening for a visit here. James™ P. Lloyd of Waterville, Minn., a_brother of T. E. Lloyd, came to the city last night for a visit here for a few days. Cold drinks at Peterson’s “iceless” (colder than ice) fountain, Mr. and Mrs. Graham M. Torrance are entertaining Mrs. Ell Torrance, of Minneapolis (Mr. Torrance’s mother), who will visit with them in Bemidji for a week or ten days. William Lennon concluded his business in tbe city early yesterday afternoon and départed last evening for his home at Kelliher, accom- panied by the smile of good fellow- ship which never deserts him, Buy an acre tract within the city limits and have room for small fruits or vegetables. $125 per ‘acre, 5 down and $5 per month, no interest for two years. Land is located in Omich’s second addition. F, M. Malzahn, Harry Geil, Sr., and wife left last night for Milbank, S. D., where they will visit for a week or more. Mr. Geil owns a valuable farm at Mil- bank, and he goes out west to look after the gathering of the grains on his possessions. Mens’ 50c babriggan underwear at 38c at Gill Bros.’” Clothing store. W. H. Vye, the logger and dealer in timber, returned last evening, on the north-bound M. & I. passenger train, from a combined business trip to his old home at St. Cloud. Mr- Vye greatly enjoyed the visit among his former neighbors. Misses Alice and Harriet Terry and Miss Marjorie Feigel of Pine Island, Minn., nieces of Harry Geil, Sr., left this morniug for their homes at Pine Island, after having thoroughly enjoyed a visit of three weeks with their relatives in Bemidji. Mr. and Mrs. John Dale and John junior, returned last evening to their home at{Turtle River, after spending yesterday in the city, doing some shopping and visiting with local friends. They were accompanied by Miss Murray, a sister of Mrs. Dale, who is visiting at the Dale home in Turtle River. Henry M. Hamilton of Cedar Rapids, Towa, who has money in- vested in a considerable quantity of Beltrami county real estate, came to the city last evening and spent the night here, consulting with At- torney G. W. Campbell, on some business matters,. Mr. Hamilton and his good wife are spending the summer -at Walker, and he came up from that place last evening. Don’t fail to visit our Ladies ready to wear garment department. O’Leary-Bowser Co. Miss Ida Geil left this morning for Milbank. S. D. where she will visit for a week with relatives, after which she will go to Berthold, N. D. to teach in the public schools at that place for the ensuing year, Miss Idais a graduate of the Bemidji high school and one of the most popular young ladies of this city. Her many friends here will wish her unqualified success in her new position, C. A. Phelps, Prosper Albee and Charles Rahn came. to the city morning from Bass Lake. They represent School District No. 129, and stated that they intend to build a new school house in that district. Mr. Phelps is author- ity for the statement that they in- tend to begin suit against the officials of district No. 17, for money which Mr. Phelps claims is due District No. 129. Mens’ fine dress trousers worth #5 at only $3.95. $3.50 trousers at $2.60 at Gill Bros." Clothing Store. Frank Gravelle, the corpulant bunch of good nature and true man who is one of the head employes of the E. A. Patrick company of Duluth, came to the city yesterday and remained here until this noon. Frank was accompanied by his good wife and they were guests at the home of Mr. and Mrs. T. J. Burke. Mr. Gravelle is one of the most widely-known traveling men in the state. For many years he “made” the towns around Crookston, in the Red River Valley, and he has hosts of friends over there who would take off their coats and fight for him at “the drop of the hat.” Mr. and Mrs, Gravelle left for Duluth this noon. Fancy fresh fruit for the Sunday table or sick room in today at Peter- BY ‘RAIL AND WATER ROUTE Hill. to Enter San Francisco Late Next Month. Portland, Ore,, Aug. 2i—James J. Hill will be ready to deliver through passenger business by combined rail and water lines from Eastern points to San ‘Francisco in competition with Harriman on and after Sept. 25. Joint passenger tariffs, operative over the North Bank road and the North Pa- cific Steamship company’s coasters, the Elder and Roanoke, just have been {ssued and when the Elder sails from Portland on Tuesday, Sept. 28, it will carry the first through passengers for California. This gives him access to territory hitherto regarded as exclusively un- der the control of Harriman and re- prisals are likely. HILL AND STRATHCONA MEET Were Pioneers in Rallroad Construc- tion in Northwest. ‘Winnipeg, Aug. 2 \—J. J. Hill's spe- cial train came in ahead of time and Lord Strathcona, who had prepared to meet him on arrival, was disappointed, The two pioneers in_yallroad develop- ment in the West Met at the Cana- LORD STRATHCONA. dian club luncheon and 1,600 citizens cheered to the echo as they clasped hands. After luncheon short ad- dresses were delivered by Strathcona and Hill, who were the guests of honor. LITTLE LOSS OF LIFE ATTENDS THE SHOCK Heavy Earthquake Felt in Proy- ince of Siena, ltaly. Bfena, Italy, Aug. 2.—A heavy earthquake was felt throughout the province of Siena. Practically all the houses in San Lorenzo were destroyed or badly damaged. Many persons were injured. The quake was felt most severely within a radius of twenty miles from Siena. Considerable damage was done at Buonoconvento. Several houses collapsed and one person was killed. Several persons were injured at Mon- teronl. A number of houses also were ? maged there and masonry fell into e streets, The shock was recorded at Plom- bino, on the coast about fifty miles southwest of Siena, and fhere was a repetition flve minuteg later. The people fied from their homes in terror, but no damage has been reported. Biena ftself escaped with a severe shaking. The people, however, rushed out of their houses into the streets, where they wandered about in a state of semi-panic until they were assured that the quakes were over. Wonderful Skin Grafting. Salem, Ore, Aug. 23.—DMiss Irene Martin, cighteen years old, of this city, has just undergone an operation in which 400 square inches of skin has been engrafted on her body. She was recently serious!y burned. Phy- siclans declare this the greatest skin grafting operation ever performed. THE NEW SHOE SHOP 115 Third Street Driving Shoes and Shoes Tlade to Order First Class Repairing Done Promptly JOHN P. RISBERG ‘% : ‘_ CITY DRUG STORE : E. N. FRENCH & coO. Drugs, Toilet Articles and Preparations, Patent Medicines, Cigars, Perfumes, Etc. Phono 52 III Buy Your Lumber flirect 116 Third St. We can supply your wants for one house or a dozen. Headquarters for Lath and Shingles of all kinds. Let Us Figure Your Bills Douglass Lumber Company, Bemidi (On Lake Irving, Telephone 371) Fine Olive Oil Is Best Food for Health Building. But merely pure Olive Oil doesn’t insure “fine quality,” any more than pure butter means good fresh butter. There are three or four pressings of oil from the same olives, and all are pure because made entirely from olives, but only the first pressing has the full strength and fruity flavor of perfect Olive Oil. We know about these different press- ings. That’s why we sell HEINZ ¢ PURE OLIVE OIL IMPORTED It’s guaranteed the genuine virgin oil— - the first pressing under the Heinz per- sonal sepervision in Spain, which in- sures not only quality, but cleanliness in making. If you like other Heinz Varieties, try Heinz Olive Oil. Phy- sicians often prescribe it on account of J its superior merits. Money back if not 3 pleased. i We make a specialto of Best Quality ] in such cases. ROE §MARKUSEN THE RELIABLE GROCERS ' Telephone 207 Bemidji, Minn. Subscribe For The Pioneer. 327 acres of Exhibits. Hippodrome. service. requirements. son’s. il MINNESOTA STATE FAIR September 6 to |1, HAMLINE, MINNESOTA (Midway Between St. Paul and Minneapolis) tysburg.” All=Star Circus and Vaudeville Features. Automcbile Races, Horse Races and Airship Flights. Costly Electrical and Fireworks Displays. and Amusement combined’as you will find it nowhere else. Northern Pacific Ry to St. Paul or Minneapolis. Extra equipment will be provided to meet all -6 A WALKER, Agent M. & 1. Ry, BEMIDJI A. M. CLELAND, Gen’l Pass’r Ag’t, ST. PAUL 1909 Historical Military Spectacle ‘“Minnesota at Get= Great Stock Show, Horse Show and Education Take the Convenient and ample train