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OF THELOSSESAND DISSAPOINTMENTSIN BUSINESS ARE DUE 70 A CARELE:S' SUPER: | 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. Phene 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. Miles Block PHYSICIANS AND SURCEONS DR‘ 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 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. DENTISTS R. 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. Phone 40 TOM SMART DRAY AND BAGGAGE SAFE AND PIANO MOVING Rssldence Phcne 58 618 Amorica Ave. Office Phone 12 S > BISIAR & MURPHY FUNERAL DIRECTORS 117 Third Street Dayphone 318. Night phones 115, 434 Calls Answered at All Hours Every Stationer.:Should Investigate_! S = Ravo tried o Pocrlets Mokitvaer Il‘ll‘dl‘»“:u-"" Betal) stationers write n-?"_e‘ Propaid 780, movey back i wanted. PEERLESS MOISTENER CO. £+ For Sale at The Pioneer Office Remember the “‘Fair of '09,” Be- midji, Sept. 15-16-17. A. Lord returnéd last evening from a business trip to Minneapolis, in the interest of the Crookston Lumber company. A. R. Gerberof Crookston, the “cream separator man,” was a visitor in the city yesterday after- noon and last night. Nathan S. Head, one of the most valuable employes of thestate, wasin the city today from his home at the Red Lake agency. William Lennon went to his home at Kelliher last evening, having been excused from serving as a Juror at the term of district court. Try White Jacket. S. E. Thompson, the Tenstrike merchant, went to Tenstrike last evening and spent the night there. Mr. Thompson is serving as a juror at this term of court. A. L. Morris, the Tenstrike finan- cier, went to his home last evening, having been excused from serving on the petit jury, for which he had been drawn for this term. Thomas Tedford went to Kelliher last evening, where he is arranging for putting in camps near that place for logging for the Crookston Lum- ber company this winter. When in need of 16-inch seasoned wood, 'phone Falls & Cameron, num- ber 374. D. K. Laurie, evangelist for the Adams Presbytery, came to the city last evening from Crookston. He left this afternoon for Crookston on an evangelistic trip for the Presby- tery. The Norwegian Lutheran Ladies’ Aid society will be entertained -at the home of Mrs. O. C. Akre, in the Blocker hotel, tomorrow afternoon at2 o'clock. An invitation is ex- tended to all. P Peter Larkin (big, good-natured “Pete”) went to Kelliher last even- ing and spent the night at that place looking after the business at his drink emporium, returning to the city this morning. William Fellows was one of the| lucky north-country . folks who was fortunate in getting excused from serving as a member of the grand jury; and he returned to his home at Tenstrike last evening. Try our “India Sun Dried” teas, 50c a pound. Phone 423, Bemidji Tea Store. Matt Fisher (there’s only ore Matt) and his son Merten came to the city yesterday from Fosston, where they had been visiting for several days with relatives and friends. They went to their home at Funkley last evening. C. F. Williams, the St. Paul com- mercial traveler who owns a summer cottage at Lakeside, was a visitor in the city yesterday. Mr. Williams’ family spent most of the summer at their cottage, but have returned to their home in Grand Forks. Attorney Bunn T. Wilson went to Blackduck last evening, having spent yesterday in the city attending the termof district court which convened here yesterday. Mr. Wilson is coun- sel for some litigants in several cases to be tried at this term. The Berman Emporium invites all fair visitors to make their home at the store during the fair. Matt Heffner, the corpulant, good- natured soul who conducts the Hotel Heffner and refreshment parlor at Puposky, was a visitor inthe city yesterday, looking after some busi- ness matters. Matt apears to be doing pretty well, up at Puposky; and his well-fed appearance denotes prosperity. Chris Rogers, the Shotley hotel- keeper and refreshment dealer, re- turned to his home last evening, going to Kelliher on the M. & I. north-bound passenger train, and from that place going by team to Shotley. Mr. Rogers has fine property at Shotley, where he owns a splendid building in addition to his saloon. C. C. McCarthy of Grand Rapids, one of Itasca county’s most stal- wart and efficient attorneys, left for his home at the “Rapids” last night, after spending yesterday in the city, noting the disposition of two cases in which'he is interested as counsel. The cases were placed for trial and.| will come up in their regular turn. One of the cases is that of Missis- sippi River Lumber company and the Pine Tree Lumber company vs. Mark Devine and B. J. Hinkle. White Jacket stands the test. LOCAL HAPPENINGS The Continued Story of Current Events. White Jacket. Perly Holmes of Grand Rapids was registered as a guest at the Markham hotel last night. Rev. H. F. Parshall came to the city this morning from Cass Lake. He left this afternoon for Ogemah, on the White Earth reservation. James Sturdevant of Tenstrike went to his home last evening and spent the night there, returning this morning to resume his duties as juror. 1909 diaries at the Pioneer office at half-price. Attornpy George E. Ericson ‘of Spooner came to the city last night from his home, by way of Interna- tional Fall, and is attending court here. Mrs. Ellen Hogan, who has visited at the home of Mr..and Mrs. J. A. Ludington since Saturday, left this afternoon for her home in Grand Forks, N. D. Mr. and Mrs. Clair Craig passed through the City last evening on the way to their home at Blackduck, having spent a week at Minneapolis, visitihg with friends. Mr. and Mrs. L. G. Crothers have returned from a visit at Glenwood, where they had a very enjoyable time. “Len” says he had some splendid shooting, at Glenwood. William" Gerlinger returned last evening to his home at Spur 105, but promised to come back this morning and attend the fair, having brought down several fine exhibits. ‘Wanted, good girl tor general house work. Inquire of Mrs. C. J. Pryor, 421 Bemidji avenue. Mrs. A. M. Jenson and Mrs. A. M. Greeley came to the city last night from their homes at Big Falls, and spent today here. Mrs. Greeley is the widow of the late A. M. Greeley, former editor of the Big Falls Com- pass. M. N. Koll, the Cass Lake land man, came to the city last night from Blackduck, where he had been ona business mission. He spent the night here and went to Cass Lake this morning. Peter Swansen of Roosevelt ¢ ame to the city last night for the purpose of appearing in court and securing citizen papers. Mr. Swansen was accompanied by C. W. Bell and M. Heglvedt of Roosevelt, who ap- peared as his witnesses. Remember the “Fair of ’09,” Be- midji, Sept. 15-16-17. J. A. Bray, the Blackduck refresh- ment dealer, came to the city last evening and went over to Cass Lake on the night train, where he has a contest case which he must defend, some parties having entered a con- test on a claim which Mr. Bray has taken, W. H. Gemmell, general manager of the M. & I. railway, and W. H. Strachan, superintendent, departed this morning for International Falls, having spent yesterday in this city in order to note the progress being made on the installing of the new district terminals in South Bemidji. M. F. Murphy and J. W. Ross of Grand Forks and A. P. White of this city came to Bemidji last night from International Falls, where they spent yesterday looking over some financial interests which they have at the “Falls.” Messrs. Murphy and Ross departed this morning for their homes at the “Forx.” White Jacket is pure. Charles Saxrud of Fowlds and Sam Cone, the traveling representa- tive for tne T. S. Loeb company, came to the c}ty this morning from Fowlds. Mr. Cone states that he gave an extemporaneous speech at Fowlds yesterday, prior to which Mr. Saxrud gave a brief but eloquent address, introducing him to the pub- lic. “It was a rousing meeting,” |f says Sam, “and great interest was awakened in the cause of the suffra- gists.” Halvor Hilden, one of the most prominent residents of the Town of Frohn, wasin the city yesterday evening from Cass Lake, where he is a member of the grain inspection corps stationed at that place. Mr. Hilden has been a member of the |3 corps for the past two years, and has given most excellent satisfaction. Being thoroughly posted in grains of all kinds, he makes a very valuable official for the board. Mr. Hilden |} subscribed for the Pioneer while|g here and will keep posted on what is going on around home, while he is over at Cass Lake. Remember the “Fair of 09,” Be- | § midji, Sept. 15-16-17, Remember the “Fair of ’09,” Be- - € midii, Sept. 15-16-17. FARMERS ASK BIG DAMAGES Henry Dahlstul came down this|File Claims for Losses During Mimic . ¥ Warfare. orni Blackduck to serve as 2 Dortlog from Boston, Sept. 1.—The rocent war A luror: game In Massachusetts was a the- Andrew Jacobson, who conducts|eretical affair, but the damages farm- B . o ers are claiming from the federal gov- 1df‘?k e_mpoflufn at Tenstrike, was ernment are not of that nature. a visitor in the city today. “About $300,” for a slightly dam- _ | aged fence, is one claim. A, O. Fladeland, one of the pros. “About $600,” for a damaged hay perous farmers of Grygla, was a| crop which had been stored in a barn visitor in the city today. before the mimic war started, was E. N. FRENCH R. F. PEPPLE C'TYE DEPGETORE Drugs, Toilet Articles and Preparations, Patent Medicines, Cigars, Perfumes, Etc. PRESCRIPTIONS A SPECIALTY 118 Third St. Phone 52 L .., | another. The girls of the B. H. S. A. A. will “Abont $280," was the clalm of a serve supper in the Armory Saturday | farmer who said his parlor organ had i :30 to 7:45. % been “turned over” when Battery B s¥eniog; from5:30 25¢ | fred at. tho theorotical mmvaders, - Ho White Jacket. claimed the concussion shuddered out Mrs. J. J. Ellis returned to Cloquet | A!! the ‘0“9-_~_ this noon, after having spent a week | BOY KILLED BY A BASEBALL here visiting with relatives and friends ; Death of Vietim. John C. Comlins and G. F. Row-| New York, Sept. 1).—While wateh- ley, who live at Graceton, in the| ing a baseball i:uui:lue John A nh: i years old, was Killed by a ball batte northefn part o'f this country, spent or thrown from the field. The boy today in the city. was a spectator of the gama, i lein sold th . | . While his attention was @istracted I"lnbbs &.Kem d the D by something else the bal]l struck Marcum residence on Eighth and Coffy on the head. He fell ‘to the Bemidji to C. A. Huffman, the con-| ground unconscious. The game was N s s stopped and the players gatheyed sideration bemg'about $2,000. around the prostrate boy, but efforts White Jacket is pure. to revive him proved futile. Albert Halvorson and George Players Run Away In Panic Following E a friendly glass of BEMIDJI'S PILSENER BEER “BEER THAT BRINGS A SMILE” Every glass is a glass of joy. It bubbles over with health and strength. Happy are those who drink it. Ask for it. Have a case sent to your home. Bemidji Brewing Co. Telephone 238 verybody Smiile What'’s the use of looking blue? It doesn’t do any good. Put your best foot forward and try } Bemidji. Minn. Alarm then seized the players and % N they ran away in every direction. Lucas returned this morning from a| geme of the spectators notified the hunting trip on the -Turtle river, | Bronx police. near Dr. Dunlap’s home., They had nron tarson ot sove, e | GIRLS ASSAULTED ber of the grand jury at the present ANn MUHDEHEH term of court, went to Tenstrike Unknown Man Gullty of Mos! yesterday evening aund spent the el night there, returning to Bemidji this morning. Mrs. M. E. Ibertson has returned Brmal Grime. from a visit to Forman, N. D., where "she spent a month with 7 relatives. Mrs. Ibertson was accom-| Utlea, N. Y., Sept. 1. —Theresa Tra- panied by her neice, Miss Ragse | ¢cpolo, seven years old, was found McPherson, who will visit at the dead with a bullet wound through her s Tbertson home. was with the ohild, hed been shot in While visiting the fair, make the| the stomach and cannot recover and a Berman Emporium your resting | little brother of the Infusino girl s In y 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. should be thoroughly examined before commencing school. DRS.LARSON & LARSON head. Fanny Infusino, aged six, who | o'figeesc;e;irstthse%f the eye and the fitting of glasses o. School children’s eyes Phone 92 a serious condition from loss of blood place. - resulting from a pistol shot wound in George Draper went to Blackduck | the arm. The children, who had been 1 s h i t the missing for twelve hours, were last ast evening, where he spen seen walking with a strange man night visiting with old friends, re-| about forty years cld. After an all turnig to Bemidji this morning. | Right’s search the dead child and the G is still I Blackduck, | t¥0 others were found in a deep hol- eorge is still popular at Blackduck, | 1,y Gvor which several streets cross despite. the fact that he recently| on masonry arches. The little girls became a full-fledged Bemidjite. :n;d been r;;'intflnal'ly assaulted before . . I ey were shot. Reverends White and Deniston re- turned this morning from Three Is- land Lake, where they spent yester- - s hy - yd for | @¥Ing to his fear of the suffragettes, day looking "over the ground for| o "oinideq while playing over the ducks. They secured a few and| Littlestone golf links by five police- t Three Island| men in plain clothes, under command | § axranged. touretun to Three 1 of a Scotland Yard officor. Lake at some date, latter on in the season, PASSING OF NOTED PEOPLE A. C. Thomas of Blooming Prairie, the contractor who has built Be-| TURLINGTON WALKER HAR: idi high school buildi VEY, one of Chicago's pioneer lum- midj’s new high school bullding, | permen ang at one time the greatest came to the city last evening to note | retail lumber dealer in the world, is how the “finishing touches” were| dead in a hospital at Littlcton, N. H., . ildi of injuries caused by a fall six weeks being made to the new building, | ,o) whiie entering a ferryboat fn Jer- which is nearly ready to turn over | sey City. to the local school board as com- HARRY I. HES8S, twenty-nine years leted. old, of Nanticoke, Pa., a well known peted, ] trap shooter, is dead at Bradford, Pa., Try White Jacket. from toxemia. A. C. Johnson, general superin- tendent of the Kelso Lumber com- pany plant at Turtle River, came g::ntsnuge:ys,‘msh:;g::;&wls“is fl:'; down from his home this morning| guest of the Missouri Republican club Asquith Fears Suffragettes. London, Sept. 1 .—Premier Asquith, Many Republicans Meet Sherman. Kansas City, Sept. 11.—Vice presi- Creat Cast! CITY OPERA HOUSE ONE NIGHT ONLY WEDNESDAY, Sept. 15 Direct from Lyceum Theatre, Duluth. H. E. Pierce & Co. Present Willard Mack’s Stirring American Play-- “INWYOMING” Big Production! Prices---25¢, 35¢, 50¢, 75¢, $1.00 SECURE SEATS WELL IN ADVANCE AT CITY DRUG STORE and spent the day in the city.| 8t a public reception at the Coates B House. One thousand invitations had Mr. Johnson informed a represen- been issued and many prominent Re- tative of the Pioneer that the Kelso| publicans throughout Missouri, Kan- company’s mill was temporarily shut | 8&s and Oklahoma were present. dowd because of a break down of some of the machinery. CAMP HOUSES, Minnesota State Sanatorium. Walker. George E. Trent of Brainerd, the| Sealed proposals will be received by the State Board of Uontrol at their office in the expert marksman who represents the | State Capitol Building, St. Paul, Minn.. until g 4 12'm., Wednesday, September 2nd, 189, for U. M. C.and Remington Firearms | the erection and completion of Camp Honses, 3 p at the Minnesota State Sanatorinm, Walker. companies, came to the city last|Minn., including the general contract work; 2 ; heating and plumbing, and electric work and evening from Park Rapids. He| fixtures, in accordancé with plans and speci- 2 fications furnished by Clarence H. Johnston, spent today here and left tonight for | Architect, No. 715 Manhattan Buflding, St. e Paul, Mion. BIds to be submitted only o Northome. He will go to Northome | form'supplied by architect; no other form of 5 o bid will be considered. next week and give an exhibition of | Bids must be accompanied by a certified ) check for 2 per_cent of the amount of bid, fancy shooting at the tournament to | payable to the State Board of Control, which checks will be returned when the bullding be held there. contract is Executefl. White Jacket stands the test. Coies of the above plans and specifications may Do seen on and after Wednesday, September §th 1909, at the Institntion, at the Builder's Exchiange, St. Paul. at the Builders Exchango, Minnoaolic. and a¢ the ofico of jari State Board of Control, St. Paul, Minn, 1909 Diaries. Extra copies of plans and specifications : = may be obtained on application to the archi- The Pioneer still has a few 1909 | toct and on payment of the cost, for the use . 5 2 thereof. Plans and specifications must be diariesleft which will be closed out at Tobiried to axchfices v}:fi,n Did s submitted . s to the Board of Control. half price. The assortment includes | “successtul bidder J5ne furnish omuer & ” surety company bond in amount equal to some of the best aswell as the cheap-| Do cont of amount of contract. Ihe right is reserved to accept or reject er books. any or all bids. Buy Your Lumber Direct From the Saw Mill 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) ROE & MARKUSEN'S EDITORIAL No breakfast is complete, no matter how well it is prepared, no matter how daintily it is served, or how great your appetite may be, unless you have included our *“Gold Medal Coffee.” This is our very best brand for 30c and comes in one pound cans. We have cheaper coffees, and among those we would call your attention to our 25¢ Winner brand. That brand of coffee is giving us new customers every day. When teas and coffees are thought of we want to request that you give us an order for a small order of the quantity you have been using—give us an opportunity to demonstrate to your complete satisfaction the superiority of ours over anything you have ever used. Not because we say so or because we sell them, but because the goods are superior and they can prove it. Now a few words about our bread: The uncer- tainties of home bread baking\are a waste of money, Baking day loses all its terrors, if you will only use **Gold Coin Bread.” Equal to the best home made, and better than most, it is held in the highest esteem by all lovers of good bread. Sweet, white, nutritious, wholesome, and of time, patience. and flour. most delicious flavor. Yours very truly, ROE & MARKUSEN The Reliable Grocers Telephone 207 Bemidji, Minnesota |