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SELF AATISFAC— TroN - —AND 4 FEELING OF CON TENT ALWA YS— FOR A4 QUSINESS OR PROFESSIGNAL MAIV W HEN HIS lccount is! HANDLED® BY S, ACCURACY AND | CONSERVATISM ' IN MANAGEMENT - BEMIDJI MINN. - I’rfi LUMBERMENS NATIONAL BANK 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 RAHAM 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 DR. 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. TOM SMART DRAY AND BAGGAGE SAFE AND PIANO MOVING Residence Phone 58 618 America Ave. Office Phone 12 Phone 40 BISIAR & MURPHY FUNERAL DIRECTORS 117 Third Street Dayphone 319. Night phones 115, 434 Calls Answered at All Hours *“Devices for Hanging Up Moore Push-Pins Moore Push-Points Moore Push-Tacks Moore Push-Buttons 1909 diaries at the Pioneer office at half-price. E. J. Mandt, day operator at the G. N. depot, spent Sunday at Crook- ston with friends Miss Eva Hammond of St. Cloud is visiting Bemidji friends as a guest at the home of Mr. and Mrs. L. F. Frost. - William Gauvreau of this city left Saturday night for Kelliher where he will visit a few weeks with his brother. William Ross of Gemmell, a mem- ber of the logging firm of Ross Brothers, transacted business here Saturday and returned home on the night train. “Uncle George Wetzel, president of the Beltrami County Old Settlers’ association, transacted business in Bemidji Saturday and returned home on the evening train. Mrs. Erick Nelson, whose husband is a member of the Farmers’ Land company of this city, went to Black- duck Saturday evening -and visited over Sunday at her old home. Miss Madeline Phillips of Brain- erd was among the arrivals on the 6 o’clock train Saturday evening and is enjoying a visit in Bemidjiasa guest at the home of Mrs. Gill Crone. Miss Reiley, an accomplished trimmer of St. Paul, has been en- gaged by Mrs. Henrionnet -for her order department, and arrived in the city Saturday evening to enter upon her duties. T. S. Ervin, of the H. C. Ervin Milling company of St. Cloud, ar- rived in Bemidji Saturday night on one of his regular business trips through northern Minnesota, and “Sundayed” here as a guest at the Markham. Miss Isabelle Wallin left yester- day for Fowlds, where she will teach school. She was accompanied as far as Wilton by her sister, Miss Signe, who is teaching at that place, and who spent an over-Sunday visit with her parent. Many local people will remember Montgomery McConkey, who former- ly lived in Bemidji and graduated from the local high school with the Class of *07, and will be glad tolearn that he is now holding a responsible position as stenographer in the North Dakota State prison at Bis- marck. Miss Florence Pendergast, daugh- ter of L. G. Pendergast, came up Saturday night from Onigum, where she is teaching in the Indian school. Misses Florence, Tinnie and Bernice Pendergast, Mrs. Earl Geil, Selma Witting and Richard Middleton went out Saturday evening to the Pendergast summer home on Lake Plantagnet and stayed over Sunday. ISOI’IE PEOPLE — SAY _ WE'RE FUSSY about little things— the purity and goodness of the eatables for instance. Well, so we are and so we ought to be. We "are for the Pure Food platform every time, and we do our best to practice what we preach. You really can depend on anything you buy from us. We're just as careful of the things we sell to you as of the things we buy and eat ourselves. Pure Foods at Fair Prices—that’s our slogan, and it’s winning' new friends for us every day. Try us on some little things today and see Ask for GOLD COIN BREAD - In our "unusually exten- sive stock of general groceries you can al- ways rely on finding exactly what you need Roe & Markusen The. Reliable Grocers Bemidjl, Minn, Telephone 207 “Uncle” George Wetzel of Ten- strike came in this morning. John Zurfaes of Grand Forks visited with local friends Saturday. Mrs. C. H. Hilliard of Grand Falls arrived in Bemidji Saturday night for a short visit here. C. W. Fosster, the Blackduck painter, came down this morning from the “Duck’s and attended to some business matters here, A. M. Baldwln. Jr, aSt. Paul commercial traveler, acccmpanied by his wife, “Sundayed” in Bemidji as guests at the Markham hotel, E. B. Wood and son, William, of Cass Lake came over Saturday after- noon and spent, several hours in the city, returning home on the midnight train. Marian Hazen, son of Sheriff Hazen, drove out this morning to Turtle River and Tenstrike on a two days’ trip to serve papers in civil cases. = E. L. Oberg, who slings the editor- al ink on the Blackduck American, was a business visitor at the court house in this city Saturday, return- ing home in the evening. Dr. Monahan, of the medical firm of Monahan & Osborn of Blackduck, was among the out-of-town arrivals on this morning’s train, spending the day on business in this city. 'T. P. Garrigan of this city departed this morning for Brainerd on his way to Kansas City where he will visit with relatives. Mr. Garrigan. ex- pects to be goue about six weeks. A.W. Danaher, 2 member of the board of county commissioners, de- parted Saturday night for his farm near Tenstrike after spending several days with his family in this city. Dr. Warninger, the well known veterinary surgeon, went to Black- duck Saturday night to look after his practice in that vicinity. The doctor expected to return to the city tonight. Mr. and Mrs. A. W. Nordbye of Granite Falls arrived in Bemidji Saturnay evening and spent the night here, leaviug yesterday noon for Grand Rapids, where they will visit with friends. L. K. VanAlstine of Grand Forks, N. D., arrived in Bemidji Saturday noon and went out to Grand Forks Bay where he visited over Sunday as a guest at the summer home of Mr. and Mrs. John T. Black. Everett Haycraft, the young son of I. G. Haycraft of Farley and who attended the local high school last year, came in this morning and visited today with friends as a guest at the home of Claude McIver. Oren Noble, who is living on a homestead seyen miles northwest of Kelliher, transacted business in Be- midji Saturday, purchasing supplies and visiting relatives here. He left on the Kelliher train Saturday even- ing for home. Miss Reiley and Miss Odell, artis- tic and accomplished trimmers, have charge of the order work department of the Henrionnet Millinery Parlors this season and are now ready for your order work. Those wishing their last season’s hats made over can get it done there now. All work guaranteed. R.]J. Poupore, known among his fellow loggers as *‘Bob,” came down Saturday morning and enjoyed a day’s visit at his old home, on a farm a few miles south of this city. He returned to Kelliher in the evening to look after his camps near there. ‘“Nothing doing in cedar, just now,” said R. J. Mrs. Dwyer and daughter, Vivian, of this city returned Saturday -even- ing on the M. & I. train from Monti- cello, in the southern part of the state, where they had been visiting at Mrs. Dwyer's old home. They have been gone since school let out in June. The many local friends of Rollie, the son of Mrs. Dwyer, will be glad to learn that he is enjoyihg the summer on his uncle’s farm near Monticello and is “growing like a weed.” George Coppersmith one of the popular conductors on the M. & 1. Passenger trains, came up Saturday evenieg with his wife and family for a short outing at Lake Beémidji as guests at the home of T. R. Symons of this city. Mr. Coppersmith likes Bemidji and gets up here whenever business will permit. - Mr. Copper- smlth returned to Brainerd this morning in order to take his runout from there tonight. Mrs. Copper- smith will remain in Bemidji a few | days. T. E. Rider, the Shevlin banker, was here between tr.nins Saturday. Dressthaking: ~ also experienced cutter and fitter. Inquire 121 Mis- sissippi Ave. > Dr. ‘G.'M. Palmer, the dentist, left Saturday afternoon on a brief business trip to Grand Forks, N. D. Mr. and Mrs. C. Englandt of Bena came ‘in - this morning from ‘“up north” and returned home on the noon train, Rey. Theodore Buenger of Cass Lake came over Sunday night and held services here yesterday, return- ing home this morning. Miss Beulah Brannon returned last evening from Northome where she has been camping and visiting friends for a couple of weeks, Frank Jeffers of Red Lake Falls, who had his legs cut off in a rail- road accident near here two years ago, was a business visitor in Be- nidji over Sunday, departing for his home last night. O. S. Hanson and T. S. Griffith, two well known residents of Grand Forks, N. D., came over from the “Forx” Saturday night and spent Sunday at the Hanson cottage at Lakeside, returning home last night. T. L. Livingston, manager of the shoe department of the New York store at Crookston, came over from Crookston Saturday, accompanied by his wife, and enjoyed Sunday at Lake Bemidji. They returned home last night. Charles Romans, formerly of this city but who is now chshier of the new First State Bank of Laporte, which is being organized, departed this morning for Minneapolis on a short business trip in connection with his new financial institution. A. C. Thomas of Blooming Prairie, who has has the contract for the erection of Bemidji’s fine new high school, came up Saturday evening and spent Sunday looking over the work on the new building. Mr. Thomas returned home last night. Miss Dorthy Humes of Cass Lake, who has been visiting during the past week in Bemidji as a guest of Miss Donna Lycan, departed for her home yesterday mnoonm, accom- ranied by her father who came over from the “Lake” Saturday evening. Miss Humes had a very pieasant visit in Bemidji. Mr. and Mrs. Charles S. Carter of Hines came down this morning, accompanying Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Gunder of Marion, Ohio, as far as Bemidji on their way to Seattle, Wash. Mr. Gunder has been visiting at the Carter home while looking over landsin this part of the country. He was well plased with northern Minnesota lands and believes that this * is a coming stock-raising country, Mr. Gunder reports that land worth $125 per acre is used for pasture in Ohio “and declares that cheap northern Minnesota lands, which can be bought from $5 to $10 per acre, will raise just asgood, if not better, grass than the Ohio lands. Mr. and Mrs. Gunder will at- tend the ‘fair at Seattle before re- turning home. MflUHS DEGIDE T0' GUNTINUE THE WAR Reject Sullan’s Order fa Sus- pend Hostilities. - Madrid, Aug. : 4—Special dispatches received here from Melilla, Morocco, say that the Moorish chiefs, after further ctonsideration of the communi- cation of the sultan requesting them to. cease their hostilitles against the Spaniards, finally decided to continue the war until the Spaniards are driven from all their positions beyond Me- lilla. The enemy nttncked Sidimusa and other of the advance Spanish positions ‘Wednesday evening. The Spanish artillery replied vigorously and the Moors sustained numerous losses. The steamer Sevilla has transport- ed two companies of chasseurs to Restinga. DELEGATES ARE PLEASED Ballinger-Pinchot Controversy Shelved at Coneervation G-ngrees. Beattle, Wash., Aug. 3 .—When the second day's session of the National Conservation congress met there was a general feeling of relief that the Ballinger-Pinchot controversy had been shelved. It was stated semi-offi- clally that the report of the commit- tee on resolutions will make no refer- ence to the disagreement between the secretary of the interior and the chief forester. A majority of the delegates are anxious to ignore the controversy. Joseph N. Teal of Oregon presided at the morning session and Chief For- ester Gifford Pinchot was the prin- cipal speaker, his subject being “Prin- ciples of Conservation.” A. B. Farquhar of York, Pa., repre- sentative of the American Civic asso- olation, spoke on “Conservation of Hu- man Life and Health” and Mrs. J. Ellen Foster of the #partment of jus- tice, Washington, on “Conservation of Child Life.” Dr. W. J. McGee, the soil-water expert, delivered an address on “Relative Importance of Our Nat- ural Resources.” COMPROMISE IS EXPECTED Conferences on Wage Dispute Con tinue at Shicago. Chicago, Aug. ?l—Street railway officials and the representatives of their employes resumed negotiations on the wage scale which shall govern the next contract period. Hope of.a peaceful settlement of the difference is growing and a plan is now under consideration which would increase the pay of the older men in the street car service and at the same time advance the new men in wages Referred to Secretary of War. ‘Washington, Aug. 28.—In the matter of the application of Mrs. Sutton for permission Lo exhume the body of her gon, Lieutenant James N. Sutton, now buried in Arlington National ceme- tery, it can now be stated as a fact that the only cause for the delay in giving Mrs. Sutton the necessary au- thority is that her request has been referred to the secretary of war for his declsion as to details of the pro- posed autopsy. Case Further Postponed. New York, Aug. 2 .—By a stipula- tlon agreed to by United States At- torney Wise the pleading of the ofii- cers and directors of the American Sugar Refining company, under indict- ment charged with conspiracy to mo- nopolize interstate trade and foreign commerce In sugar, was postponed further until Sept. 10. Canadian Wheat Yield. ‘Winnipeg, Aug. 2.—The Manitoba Grain Growers’ association estimates the wheat yield of Western Canada at 107.000.000 bushels. Phone 52 CITYE Iu)figc&‘?TORE Drugs, Toilet Articles and Prenaraiions, Patent Medicines, Gigars, Perfumes, Etc. PRESCRIPTIONS A SPECIALTY 116 Third 8t. Telephone No. 537 Dry Cleaning of Ladles and Gents’ Clothing, Rugs, Household Furnishings, etc. and Pressing on Short Notice. THE MODEL DRY GLEANING HOUSE HOGANSON BROS., Proprietors 3 106 Second Street Carpets, Also Sponging The H. P. BOTTING New General Grocery Store On 7th Street and America Avenue Is now open for business with a nice line of New Fresh Goods at Right Prices We Cordially Invite You- to Gall and Inspect Same We Make Deliveries Anywhere in the City ONCE STRAINED THEY REMAIN WEAK ALWAYS Eye Eefects Are Always Hidden Are you sure that your child’s eyes are honest report of their condition. perfect? It is your duty to know. We are equipped to ex- amine your own or your child’s eyes and will give you an School children’s eyes should be thoroughly examined before commencing school. DRS.LARSON & LARSON Specialists of the eye and the fitting of glasses | Offices over the Phone 92 Childrens Eyes Are Parficularly I]eTate—” or a dozen. all kinds. Let Us Figure Your Bills From the Saw Mill We can supply your wants for one house Headquarters for Lath and Shingles of Douglass Lumber Company, Bemidji (On Lake Irving, Telephone 371) The Crookston Lumber Co. Wholesale Lumber, Lath and Building Material ‘Pepper & Son Wholesale Liquor Dealers Telephone 489 Major Block THE BEMIDJI PIONEER Manufacturers of UP-TO-DATE STATIONERY Bemidji, Minn. Our pl_-inting plant is the ‘best m North Central Min- nesota, BEMIDJI - CIGAR GO, Manufacturers of . High Grade Cigars Tom Godfrey, ‘La Zada, Queenie, Imported Leaf, Bemidji Leader - NORTHERN GROGERY COMPANY WHOLESALE GROGERS Melges Bros. Co. Wholesale Commission Fruit and Produce Manufacturers of Creamery Butter Bemidji Manufacturers, Wholesalers and Jobhers The Following Firms Are Thouroughly Reliable and Orders Sent to Them Will Be Promptly Filled at Lowest Prices J. H. GRANT LAND & LUMBEB 60. Model Ice Cream, Snowflake Bread and- Deelishus Canpdies Made at The Model € . White Cedar Posts and W holesale Bakery, Man- Poles, Lum- facturing Confectionery ber, Shingles and Lath in and Ice Cream Factory b 315 Minnesota. Ave. BEMIDJI, MtNN. Bomidl; Minhoscts Del Marca Cigar Factory D. R. Burgess, Prop. Manufacturers of the following High Grade, Union, Made Cigars. Del Marca, Bemidji En- terprise, Don Q, 10c. Quéen City, 5e. THE NORTHWESTERN MUSIC COMPANY and Jobbers lines of merchandise. Estimates furnished. e Wholesale dealers - in ealers in s %:ge = Organs, Phono- White Cedar Poles and graphs, ords, Musical Merchandi se, Posts and Pfl'mg_ Sheet Music and Pyrography Goods. WHOLESALE AND RETAIL Mail Orders Promptly Filled. 314 Minn. Ave. Phone 143 Bemidji, Minn. Send your Mail Orders to GED. T, BAKER & G0, Manufacturing Jewelers They are especially prepared to promptly fill all orders in their various Largest stock of Diamonds and ‘Watches and the finest equipped work- shop in Northern Minnesota, S; order work given prompt attention. L. K. DEAL LUMBER GO, Home office DesMoines, Iowa Branch office Bemidji, Minn.