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|STRENGTH| REMINI’L}F‘ : YOU 4&47 WHETHER 4 BUSI NESS OR PROFES! SIONAL MAN-0 IN PRIVAVE LIFE A4 CHECKING AC: COUNT HAS FOR YOU COUNTLESS CONVENIENCES, TAKES, DISPUTES, AND_DIFFERENCES; [ THE LUMBERMENS NATIONAL BANK ~ BEMIDJI MINN. - 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 RANK A. JACKSON LAWYER Bemidji, Minnesota E. McDONALD L 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 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 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 Phgne 40 BISIAR & MURPHY FUNERAL DIRECTORS 117 Third Street Dayphone 319. Night phones 115, 434 Calis Answered at All Hours ““Devices for Ha: the Little Things Moore Push-Pins Moore Push-Points Moore Push-Tacks Moore Push-Buttons “LOCAL HAPPENINGS Have you seen our new line of fall dress'goods? Oleary-Bowser Co. Harry Mills, roadmaster for the M. & L returned last evening froma business trip to the head offices of the company at Brainerd. B. J. Jenkins of Blackduck was a visitor in the city yesterday, having business to transact before the board of county commissioners. G. H. Slosson of this city, piano tuner for the firm of Bisiar & Murphy, left last evening for Funkleyon a piano-tuning expedition for his firm, Miss Maude McCawley has re- turned from an extended visit to Wheatland, Cassleton and Fargo, where she mingled with relatives and she returned to Bemidji much im- proved in health, Emma Noesen, rapher. Phone 203. Minnesota avenue. public stenog- Rooms 320 Ole Moen, the Frohn agriculturist, was in the city yesterday making ar- rangements to bring in a big exbibit to the fair of ’09. Ole raised some fine vegetables, specimens of which he will show here. Henry Becker, chairman of the board of supervisors of the Town of Liberty, was here yesterday looking after the interests of his town and was successful in the securing of $300 for road work, the money to be spent under the direction of the board of supervisors. Pat Kennedy, formerly of Cass Lake, but who is now ‘“holding down” a claim near Guthrie, came to the city last evening from his “farmstead.” He left this morning, over the G. N., for Grand Forks, where he will remain until after the threshing season is over. When in need of 16-inch seasoned wood, ’phone Falls & Cameron, num- ber 374. W. W. Butler and Gill Peterson of Turtle Lake township were Bemidji visitors yesterday, returning home on the afternoon train. While here they appeared before the county board and were snccessful in secur- ing an appropriation of $300 for road and bridge work in their town- ship” A. G. Golz, senior member of the firm of A. Golz & Son, who own the Bemidji Bottling Works, left last evening to look after some business at Kelliher and other points up the north line of the M. & L. railway. The local soft-drink enterprise is doing very well, and their product is in good demand. The Ladies’ Aid of the Presby- terian church will be entertained on Thursday afternoon by Mrs. Van Pelt and Mrs. J. J. Anderson, at the home of Mrs. J. J. Anderson, 1100 Beltrami avenue. All members are requested to be present. The meet- ingis for the purpose of electing officers for the ensuing year. Those 40-acre improved potato farms which J. J. Opsahl, manager of the Selkce Land company, placed on the market this week are meeting with ready sale, on account of the choice location, as to roads and schools. Parties from Bellingham, Wash., and Walnut Grove, Minn., were among the first purchasers. The United Order of Forresters held a meeting at the home of Mrs, Schmidt, there being a fair attend- ance of members. A lunch was served and the Pioneer had it from one who was in attendance that it was one of the most enjoyable meet- ings the order ever held. “Those who didn’t attend, missed something good,” said the Pioneer informant. Repairs have recently been made to the elevators of the Beltrami Elevator & Milling company’s plant in the city, which places that in- stitution among the best of its kind in northern Minnesota. Itis esti- mated that the repairs cost fully $1000 and the machinery, etc., is now in a thoroughly up-to-date con- | dition, which enables the company to give its patrons the very best that the market affords. Walter Marvin of Duluth: who is trustee of the chicago, Rock Island Railway company, was a business visitor in the city yesterday. He[ appeared before the board of county commissioners in the interest of the railway company, asking for abate- ment of taxes on lands near Ten- strike and ‘Blackkuck, it being the contention of the company that timber had been assessed to them on cut-over lands. The matter was laid over until next meeting. Wanted, good girl tor general house work. Inquire of Mrs. C. The kdnllmul mnl Evenis. 1909 diaries at the Pioneer office at half-price. 5 This week, 2 dozen bananas, 25 cents; plims, per basket, 50 cents; oranges, per dozen, 35 cents; at the Bemidji Provision Co., A, E. Smith, Mgr. Phone 33. John Carlson of Cormant appeared before the board of county com- missioners yesterday and was the successful bidder for the construction of two miles of road on what is known as the Cormant-Battle River road. - Carl Satterlee of Nebish was in the city yesterday, having made application to the county board for license to sell intoxicating liquors at that place. The license was acted upon favorably by the board; and Mr. Satterlee expects to open his place of business in a few days. The ladies of the M. E. church will serve coffee and sandwiches at the fair grounds during the fair. N. T. Kesler was registered at the Markham last evening from “Zion City,” Ill, This is the first instance of a traveling man representing the “holy city” of Dowie fame. There are many manufacturing enterprises at “Zion,” and they turn out a fine class of goods. “Jack” Williams, the commercial traveler of St. Pau! who owns a sum- mer cottage at Lakeside, wasin the city yesterday, assisting his mother and a party of her friends in getting theireffects together and closing the cottage for this season, afterwards leaving for their homes at Grand Forks, N. D. Nathan J. Head, the Red Laker who is now in the employ of the U. S. forest service, came down from the agency yesterday forenoon and spent yesterday here, leaving last night for Bena to enjoy a few days’ of hunting. “Nat” is a crack shot, and being a good hunter, will un- doubtedly get his share of birds and fowls. The Vacuum Cleaner owned by the Baptist Ladies’ Aid society is ready for service. Those wishing work done, notify Mrs. Hulett or telephone 167. Transient travel over all the roads centering in Bemidji is light, these days, as tar as incoming arrivals are concerned. Most of the traveling fraternity are absent at the state fair assisting their head office men in extending the “glad hand” to the country merchants who happen down to the cities during the fair; and there is little “doing,” generally, this week. Nils Otterstad, the Turtle River postmaster, and who has been act ing as cruiser of swamp lands for the state auditor’s office, spent yes- terday in Bemidji. = He went to Cass Lake yesterday noon, returning in the evening; and going to his home last night. Mr. Otterstad has looked over a lot of land in the country adjacent to Littlefork, for report as to findings on “swamp” lands. Remember our millinery opening Thursday and Friday, September 9 and 10. Hetland & Fallon. Mrs. LaMont, daughter of Mrs. A. M. Crowell, accompanied by her child, came to the city last evening from her home at Akeley for a visit at the Crowell home, James Cahill departed this morn- ing for a visit to the twin cities. He may also extend his tripto Waseca, where he has relatives and friends, and where he and his family at one time resided. Shorthand, bookkeeping, typewrit- ing taught evenings. Rooms 320, over Battle’s Hardware. Phone 203. Emma Noesen. W. H. Vye, the logger and cedar dealer, went to Kelliher last evening to look after his interests at that place and near there. Mr. Vye will log again in that vicinity, and is looking .over the situation, on his trip, relative to this winter’s opera- tions. A. A. Warfield departed this morn- ing for Bay Lake, near Deerwood, where he will join Mr. Warfield and their son, who are visiting there with Mrs. Warfield’s father. Mr. War- field was accompanied by Harold White, son of Mr. and Mrs. A. P. ‘White, who is an old play-mate of the Warfield boy. County Treasurer G. H. French, his father and cousin, returned last evening from Guthrie, near which place they spent yesterday hunting for “chicks” and ducks. They were successful in securing a nice, but not numerous bag of pin-tailed grouse, and some ducks. There is good hunting grounds arounds Guthrie, but the birds are not very plentiful in that vicinity. The M. E. Ladies’ Aid will meet Friday at the home of Mrs. C. Winter, 404 Minnesota Ave., where rigs will be in waiting for them at 1:30 todrive them to the home of Mrs. French. Samuel Ellis, the veteran Black- duck farmer, logger and general all-around hustler, was a visitor in the city yesterday. He returned to his home last evening. Sam states that he is doing well, up among the pines and cedar, and that he greatly enjoys the life he is now leading. Mr. Ellis visited Cass Lake yester- day, where he owns a business block, and where he was at one time a resi- dent. The opening display of autumn millinery commences September 9 and 10 and continues throughout the season. We will have on dis- play beautiful, tasty, new and smart designs in both tailored and ready- to-wear hats, pattern hats and all millinery novelties. A hearty invi- tation is extended to you to inspect our showing of bright up-to-date millinery. We have again secured the services of Miss Hones, an ex- perienced trimmer who for many years has been engaged with leading eastern millinery houses. She is again in charge of our trimming department. Will be pleased to meet new and old customers. Het- land & Fallon. New line of ladies’ and gent’s shoes at Oleary-Bowser Co. Try our “India Sun Dried” teas, 50c a pound. Phone 423, Bemidji Tea Store. 2 Mr. and Mrs. Ernest V. Miller and child came down this- morning from their home at Kelliher for a brief visit in the city. E. P. Costain of Staples was registered as a guest at the Hotel Markham, last night, having come to the city last evening on a busi- ness mission. This week, 2 dozen bananas, 25 cents; plums, per basket 50 cents; oranges, per dozen, 35 cents; at - the Bemidji Provision Co., A. E. Smith, Mgr. Phone 33. Robert Foy, the Battle River farmer who is operating a dray line at Kelliher, returned to his home last evening, having spent the day in Bemidji on business. W. H. Strachan, superintendent of the M. & I. railway, came to the city last night from Brainerd and spent today looking over the work which is being done in South Bemidji in installing the new district termi- nals. J. E. Lundrigan, Cass Lake’s most prominent land attorney, came over from Cass Lake this morning on the local G. N. freight train and went to Laporte on the south-bound M. & I. passenger to look over a prospec tive land deal at that place. [sorE 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 Reliahle Grocers Telephone 207 Bemidji, Minn, All run down, easily tired, thin, pale, nervous? And do not know what to take ? Then go direct to your doctor. Ask his opinion of Ayer’s non-aicohol- ic Sarsaparilla, No alcohol, no stimu- lation. A blood purifier, a nerve tonic, a strong alterative, an aid to digestion. I E. N. FHEHc;l ;. F. PEPPLE CITY DRUG STORE E. N. FRENCH & CO. Drugs, Toilet Articles and Preparations, Patent Medicines, Cigars, Perfumes, Efc. ||I PRESCRIPTIONS A SPECIALTY Ill 118 Third 8t. Phone 52 IEverybody Smile What’s the use of looking blue? It doesn’t do any good. Put your best foot forward and try a friendly glass of BEMIDJI'S PILSENER BEER “BEER THAT BRINGS A SMILE”’ Every glass is 4 glass of joy. It bubbles over with health and strength. Happy are those who drinkit. Ask for it. Have a case sent to your home. Bemidji Brewing Co. ‘Telephone 2358 Bemidji. Minn. Thin? Pale? ers. He knows, Trusthim. Do as Follow his advice at all times. 3.9;Ayex,Co. I Children’s Eyes Are Particularly Delicate ONGE STRAINED THEY REMAIN WEAK ALWAYS Eye Eefects Are Always Hidden Are you sure that your child’s eyes are 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 honest report of their condition. School children’s eyes should be thoroughly examined before commencing school. DRS.LARSON & LARSON | Offices over the P. O. y ] gPhone 22 l UMBER From the Saw Mill NS = . 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, Bemidji (On: Lake Irving, Telephone 371) Styles $25.00 J. Pryor, 421 Bemidji avenue. (Ong of Our Many New The Palmer Garment. alterations. The Best Time to Buy ‘CGoats and Suits is right now while the stocks are large and you can secure your choice and a quick delivery from a great number of desirable garments. your size and can deliver the garment at once. probability is that you’ll not have to wait a minute for We have just received another shipment of Ladies Cloaks and Suits, which makes our Cloak and Suit Department the most complete one in the city. Each number is correct in style -and fit and will give perfect, satisfactory wear. Garment Department. O'Leary-Bowser Righ We ask t now we have a The you to visit our : Something New “ARDOC” GOAT $25.00 THE 0.