Bemidji Daily Pioneer Newspaper, December 1, 1909, Page 3

2 Yeys TQE MONEY QUESYRR 1P IT'S A7LOAN, D COUNT OR AN IN} WESTMENT, THE NAY URAL PLACE 70 GO FOR GUIDANCB fS vouR BankER'S. _ BET THIS BANE BE “YOUR BANK"= START YOUR BUSK NESS OR PRIVATR liccount o-pavs THE LUMBERMENS NATIONAL BANK - BEMIDJI MINN, - PROFESSIONAL CARDS ARTS ISS DICKINSON ART OF PIANO PLAYING 607 Irvin Ave. 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 * ATTORNEY AT LAW Miles Block - Office—Swedback Block, Bemidji, Minn. H. FISK ® ATTORKEY AHD COUNSELLOR AT LAW Office Over Postoffice PHYSICIANS AND SURCEONS DR. 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 R. A. E. HENDERSON PHYSICIAN AND SURGEON Over First National Bank, Bemidji, Minn. Office Phone 36. Residence Pone 72. R. E. H. SMITH PHYSICIAN AND SURGEON Office in Winter Block DENTISTS R. D. L. STANTON DENTIST Office in Winter Block TR. J. T. TUOMY DENTIST 1st National Bank Build’g. 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 Resldence Phono 58 618 Amerlca Ave. Office Phone 12 FUNERAL DIRECTORS 117 Third Street Dayphone319. Night phones 115, 434 Calls Answered at All Hours Manufacturers of GAS, GASOLINE and STEAM ERGINES, PULLEYS, HANGERS, SHAFTING, CLUTCHES and all PONER TRANSMISSION SUPPLIES, direct to the consumer. Largest Machina Shop in the West MINNEAPOLIS STEEL AND MACHINERY CO. MINNEAPOLIS, MINN. Try our No. 51 coffee and our Tigar brand Teas. Bemidji Tea Store, ’phone 423, William - Gerlinger, who lives at Spur 105, came to the, city this morn- ing on a business mission. D. T. Hoyt, the old-time logger and timberman, went to Funkley last evening on a business mission. I. I. Hillestad, the commercial traveler of Fosston, left this morning for points “‘up north” on the M. & I. Railway. Thomas S. Ervin, the. flour man, came to the city yesterday after- noon from Duluth and spent the night here. E. A. Mills of Crookston, road- master for the Northern division of the Great Northern railway, was in Bemidji yesterday from his home in the “Queen City.” Attorney General George T. Simp- sonand Deputy Special Examiner M. F. Kain arrived in the city this morning from St. Paul and met with the board of county commissioners this morning. Thorvald Anderson, nephew: of George Anderson .of this city, de- parted this morning for his home at Stillwater, after having visited for a week at the home of Mr. and Mrs. George Anderson. H. J. Tonskemper, the .gentle- manly representative for. the F. A. Patrick company of Duluth, came to the city yesterday. afternoon and spent last night and today here, interviewing his local patrons. Fred B. Harris, the Crookston cigar man, came to the city yester- day noon and spent the afternoon visiting with his local patrons. Mr. Harris left last evening for Black- duck to call on sellers of the “weed” at that place. O. B. Olson, the Kelliher merch- ant, returned to his home last even- ing, having spent yesterday in Be- midji, appearing asa witness to a final proof that was made before Clerk of Court Rhoda by a Battle River homesteader. G. F. Ross. senior member of the logging firm of Ross & Ross, came to the city yesterday afternoon from his home at Duluth and spent the afternoon in the city, leaving last evening to visit the scene of his tim- ber operations near Kelliher. W. J. and J. H. Beagle of Duluth, cruisers in the employ ot the State Timber board, came to the city yes- terday afternoon and spent last night and today here. They expected to receive orders here for their future movements, but did not know last evening where they would be sent. E. S. Oakley, assistant district United States attorney, wha spent yesterday representing the federal government in the case against Haines before U. S. Commissioner Simons, left yesterday evening for Cass Lake to visit with a number of old friends there before returning to his home at St. Paul. J. A. Wessell, the traveling sales- man for the Wessell Bros. Con- fectionery company of St. Paul, came to the city yesterday afternoon from a business trip to Red Lake Agency in the interest of his firm. He left last evening for Blackduck, where he sold a large number of orders for the “good things” made by-Wessell Bros. Rev. S. E. P. White, pastor of the local Presbyterian church, went to Turtle River last evening and con- ducted Presbyterian services there last evening, returning to the city on the south-bound M. & I. passen- ger train last night. There is a fair Presbyterian congregation at “Turtle,” and the crowd is growing, thanks to the good work of Rev. White, The earth’s surface in and about the M. & I. depot has somewhat re- sembled a wallowing place, since the unpleasant weather set in; and the crying necessity for a fill-in of the ground thereabouts was never more apparent. The conditions there are certainly anything but pleasing to the naked eye of transcients who get off the train for a gaze at *Beautiful” Bemidji. G. B. Keen of Minneapolis, who sells crockery and who has not been in Bemidji for three years past, was. a visitor here yesterday. Mr. Keen expressed himself as being greatly surprised at theevidences of develop- ment along metropolitan lines since he was here last, and more especially with the improvements of a public nature which greatly add to the appearance of the city. A. Steenerson, son of the famous Andrew Steenerson of Climax, was a visitor in Bemidji yesterday, on business. W. T. Blakely came to the city this morning from his home at Far- ley and went to his logging camps south of Bagley. St. Phillips’ Aid will be entertained by Mrs. H. Knopke, Thursday after- noon, 917 America Ave. Visitors cordially invited. Joe Kenville, the original “Salve” Joe, was a Kelliher visitor in the city yesterday. He returned to his home last evening. W. E. Hyatt returned this morn- ing from Kelliher, where he has some horses which are working in the logging camps there. G. H. Slossen, piano tuner for the the firm of Bisiar & Murphy, went to Tenstrike last evening on a busi- ness mission for his firm. Charles S. Carter, the Hines mer- chant and land dealer, lumberman and general “booster,” wasa busi- ness visitor in Bemidji today. T. J. Burke, the president of jthe Northern Grocery company, went “up-north” on the M. & I. last even- ing in the interest of his company. William Fellows of Tenstrike, county commissioner for the Fifth district, came to the city this morn- ing and met with the county board today. Mrs. McAllister and Miss Bordsen of Blackduck' were today registered as guests at the Hetel Markham, having come down from the “Duck” this morning. W. D. Dean of Duluth, the “dad” of the paper-selling traveling fraternity, spent yesterday in Be- midji taking orders for the Peyton Paper company. Viggo Peterson, chairman of the board of county commissioners, came to the city last night from his home in Durand township and pre- sided at the meeting of the commis- sioners today. O. J. Laqua, the Puposky mer- chant, returned to his home yester- day afternoon, having spent several hours in Bemidji as a witness at the coroner’s inquest held over the body of the dead bandit. J. C. Lackey, the Kelliher livery- man, spent yesterday in the city, and appeared at the clerk of court’s office as a witnesss to the final proof of Ole Haugland, who lives on the North Battle River. “Uncle George” Wetzel and James Taylor ot Tenstrike returned to their homes last evening, after having spent yesterday in Bemidji looking after some business affairs in which they were both interested. Fred Stillings, one of the M. & I. Railway company’s trusted throttle- pullers, came to the city this morn- ing from Kelliher and spent the day here. Mr. Stillings will return tonight to his home at Brainerd. William Lennon of Kelliher came to the city this morning and spent the day here. Mr. Lennon had busi- ness with the board of county com- missioners and was in attendance at the meeting which was held today. John Streeter returned to the city this morning from Houpt, where he is cutting and banking some 700,000 feet of logs for the Bemidji Lumber company. He has one camp at Houpt and is getting along very well with his logging. Ole Haugland, one of the prosper- ous homesteaders who live on the North Battle river, made final proof on his claim, yesterday, before Clerk of Court Rhoda. He ownsa fine parcel of land now, and will till it in the most up-to-date manner. The employment firm of Anderson & Johnson last evening shipped thirty-five men te Kelliher to work in the logging camps of the J. A. Irvine company at that place, and ten to Blackduck to work for the Irvine company at that place. John Gordon who lives on the Tamarac river, north of Kelliher, spent - yesterday in Bemidji, on a business mission. His father, Joseph Gordon, and brother, Frank Gordon, were recently drowned in upper Red lake, while traveling near the south shore, _in a boat. Chris Rogers, the Shotley hotel- keeper and saloon man, spent yester- dayin the city, being a witness in the case against Haines, charged with «introducing liquor into the “Indian country.” Mr. Rogers re- turned last evening to his home, by way-of Kelliher. Chris is one of the most prosperous of the north-country folks. G. K. Thompson of Littlefork was 4 visitor in Bemidji last night. Mrs. Gallagher.came down this morning from Turtle River and visited with Bemidji friends today. Nils Otterstad, the Turtle River cruiser and land dealer, came to the city this morning and spent today here on business. James Harris, stepson of " William Parker, departed this morning for St. Paul, where he will hereafter make his home with Mr. Parker. Miss Sturgeon of Swanville, Minn., left for her home this morning after a pleasant visit at the home of her uncle and aunt, Mr. and Mrs. L. F. Johnson. The Episcopal Guild will meet with Mrs. Shepherd, corner Fifth and America,on Thursday afternoon, at 2 o'clock. All members are requested to be present. Harry Brummond, a member of the firm of Brummond & Kulander of Walker, came to Bemidji yester- day evening and spent several hours here, returning to his home on the night train. D. C. Smyth returned yesterday morning from Rochester where he has spent the past month with Mrs. Smyth. He reports Mrs. Smyth as now being out of danger after hav- ing put up a splendid fight subse- quent to an operation. The Sisters of St. Benedict desire the Pioneer to extend sincere thanks to the many friends who donated so liberally to the fund with which good things were bought for Thanks- giving day for the use of the inmates of the hospital. Such generosity is greatly appreciated by the sisters. Rev. Frank Higgins, the lumber- jack "sky-pilat,” accompanied by T. D. Whittle, another woodsman- evangelist of Fergus Falls, came to the city yesterday and visited here with friends. Mr. Higgins left this morning to visit the camps of the Red River Lumber company, near Laporte. It is likely that he will spend the winter in this section of the state. NOTICE OF SPECIAL ELECTION of Independent School District of Bemidjl. Whereas a petition has been presented to the undersigned, as Olerk of said District, Tequesting that a special meeting of the legal voters of said District be called at the time and place, and for the purposes herelnafter set_forth,— Now Therefore. Notice is hereby glven, that a_special meeting of the legal voters of independent School District of Bemidji will De held at the Main Central School House located in block four () of the first addition to Bemidjl, in the City of Bemidji, Beltrami county, Minnesota, on' Friday, the 10th day of December, 1909, at seven o’clock p. m. for the purpose of voting upon the question of ‘whether or not the school board of said Dis- trict. also known as the Board of Education of Bemidji, shall be authorized to sell and dispose of lots one (1), two (2), three (3) and four (4) in block ten (10), Oarson’s Addition te Bemidil, to the 800 Railway Company for the sum of one hundred dollars, said Board of Education to reserve in the deed conveyin, sald property the builditgs located on sai lots, with the right to remove the same from said property at any time within ninety days after the execution of such deed. Dated November 26th, 1909. AHAM M, TORRANCE. Clerk of Independent School Distriés of Bemidjt. The Palmer Garment. Suits---all this season’s - goods. — s WILL APPEAR AS A WITNESS New Yorker Says Sugar Trust Stole $30,000,000 in Fifteen Years. ‘Washington, Dec. 1.—“For fifteen years the sugar trust has been rob- bing the government in the gigantic manner recently disclosed in -New York by Collector Loeb. The $3,000,- 000 paid the government by the sugar trust as the amount stolen is less than one-tenth of what the thefts have been for the fifteen years.” This 1is the information sent to United States Senator Borah of Idaho, who has prepared a resolution to pre- sent to congress calling for an inves- tigation of the sugar trust. The in- formation is sent by a prominent busi- ness man of New York, who for twen- ty years has been close to the sugar trust and its dealings. He announced in his letter that he is willing to ap- pear as a witness at a congressional nvestigation. Alabama Opposes Prohibition, Birmingham, Ala., Dec. 1.—Belated returns from the state election fail to change materially the majority of nearly 23,000 against the prohibition constitutional amendment. Six out of sixty-seven counties gave a majority for the amendment amd in these the figures were small. PILES CURED IN 6 TO 14 DAYS. PAZO OINTMENT is guaranteed to cure any case of Itching, Blind, Bleeding or Pro- truding Pilesin 6 to 14 days or money re- funded. 50c. WOOD'! Leave your orders for seasoned Birch, Tam- arack or Jack Pine Wood with S. P. HAYTH Telephone 11 Velie Model D Don’t fail to see this car. E. A. BARKER, Tk Palmer arment. Stop coughing! Coughing rasps and tears. Stop it! Coughing prepares the throat and lungs for more trouble. i s top ithl There is nothing so bad for your r necessary, 8 cough ascoughing. Stopit! Ayer’s If not, then why eov;ih? Ask_him about Cherry Pectoral is a regular doctor’s Cherry Peclor §.9-Ay medicine for coughs and colds. A CARLOAD OF COLORADO APPLES IN BUSHEL BOXES ! L] They excel in quality- any apples ever seen in Bemidji. Price $2.00, $2.25 and $2.50 per box ’Wine Sap, Gano and Jonathans. Seénd in your orders. Select Burbank Potatoes Thoroughly sorted before being binned in the 3 5 basement, per bushel ¢ Mixed varieties, treated in the same way. Price, per bushel 300 7 large bars of Soap for 25¢. SHOES In the shoe line we have ladies’ shoes from $ I to $3.50, also splendid bargains in men’s and boy’s shoes. A large and complete line of rubber foot- wear, dry goods, ladies’, men’s and children’s under- wear. - Our line is very reasonable in price. It will pay you to give the goods a thorough inspection. W. G. 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