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338 EPVsE THE ONLY WAY. AND THE BEST-1IS T0 GUARD YOUR FINAN CES BY HAVING A BANK 4CCOUNT TOUR SPARE CASH 1S 4 DIVIDEND EARNER IF INVESTED IN OUR CERTIFICATES OF DEPOSIT FULL DE- E @ TAILS YPON INQUIRY : TR THE LUMBERMENS NATIONAL BANK - BEMIDJI _MINN, - PROFESSIONAL CARDS ARTS MISS DICKINSON ART OF PIANO PLAYING 607 Irvin Ave. HARRY MASTEN Piano Tuner For. orly 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 Fred Billings of Walker was a business visitor in the city Saturday. Ask for booklet, “How Good Watches Are Made.” Geo. T. Baker & Co. Those wishing to purchase any of the Reed Indian pictures should place their orders with Crippen & Reese this week. Phone 173. George Draper, who is now living at Tenstrike but who has many friends in Bemidji, spent Sunday here, returning to Tenstrike this morning. K. Mclver, the local liveryman, left this morning for Verndale, where he will spend two or three days looking after some business matters, J. C. Kirkpatrick, manager at Kelliher for the National Pole com- pany, came to the city this morning from Kelliher, being accompanied by Mrs. Kirkpatrick: W. C. Bryant of Tenstrike, who is building a school house at Spur 106, was an over-Sunday visitor in Be- midji. Mr. Bryant left this morning for Spur 106 to complete the work on the school house. Thomas Keefe, the popular Bagley attorney, accompanied by E. J. Warren, spent Sunday in Bemidji. The gentlemen returned to Bagley this morning, having completed the business mission which brought them to this city. Mr. and Mrs. George Winegar and Miss May Booth of Readlyn, Ia., departed for their home last evening, after an extended visit at the home of Mr. and Mrs. A. B. Palmer. Mrs, Winegar and Miss RAHAM M. TORRANCE LAWYER Telephone 560 RANK A. JACKSON LAWYER Bemidji, Minnesota E. McDONALD i ATTORNEY AT LAW Office—Swedback Block, Bemidji, Minn. H. FISK L ATTORNEY AND COUNSELLOR AT LAW Office Over Postoffice Miles Block PHYSICIANS AND SURGEONS R. ROWLAND GILMORI 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 DR. 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 R. J. T. TUOMY DENTIST 1st National Bank Build’g. Telephone 230 DR. G. M. PALMER DENTIST Miles Block Evening Work by Appointment Only DRAY AND TRANSFER ES WRIGHT DRAY- AND TRANSFER Fifth St. and America Ave. Phone 40 TOM SMART. DRAY AND BAGGAGE SAFE AND PIANO MOVING Rasidence Phone 58 618 Amerlca Ave, Office Phons 12 BISIAR & MURPHY FUNERAL DIRECTORS 117 Third Street Dayphone 319, Nignt phones 115, 434 Booth are sisters of Mrs. Palmer. Miss Viola Cram of Park Rapids came to the city last might from some point east of Bemidji, where she had been on a visit, and spent the night at the Hotel Markham, leaving this morning for the “Rapids” to resume her duties as teacher in the public schools at that place. E. M. Hitchcock, adjuster for The Insurance Company of Philadelphia, The Farmers’ and Merchants’ Insur- ance company and the Union Insur- ance company of Philadelphia, left this morning for St. Paul, having visited over Sunday with T. J. Miller of the T. J. Miller Insurance Agency. John Wilson, general manager in this section for the logging firm of Walker & Akeley, went to Laporte this morning to visit the camps of Walker & Akeley and the Red River Lumber company. John states that the “chips” are fiying and the saws are moving rapidly in the logging camps west of Laporte. Charles W. Scrutchin, Bemidji’s colored attorney, departed this morn- ing for Brainerd, where he will attend the term of district court for Crow Wing county, which convenes at Brainerd tomorrow morning. Mr. Scrutchin is attorney for Paul Four- nfer, who will be given a new trial at Brainerd on the charge of murder- ing N. O. Dahl. A feature of the Episcopal services held at the Odd Fellows hall last evening was the attendance of about twenty-five traveling men and others most of whom are Elks and all of whom were present at the Elk’ ser- vices yesterday afternoon. And it is said that Archdeacon Parshall was especially eloquent in his re- marks to the visitors. The arch- deacon bas many friends among the traveling fraternity. H. S. Klaiwater and wife returned Saturday evening from Wadana and Deer Creek, where they had been visiting for two weeks with relatives and old-time friends. Mr. Klaiwater injured his back in such a manner as to put bim “out of commission” with his usual work and he was forced to take a “lay-off,” and he went down to his old home fora visit while “on the shelf” physically. He is not feeling the best, yet, but hopes to soon be able to be at his post with M. E. Ibertson. F. B. McLeran, H. K. Larson and Fraunk Gibbs, who are in charge of the work in connection with the State Farmers’ [astitutes which are being held throughout northern Minnesota, left this. morning for Turtle River, where they hold a state farmers' institute today. These gentlemen spent Sunday At the Markham hotel, having conducted an.institute in this city last Satur- day. They took the cold weather and the incident delay in getting out of the city in good nature, and hoped Calis Answered at All Hours for a big meeting at “Turtle.” v Try our No. 51 coffee and our| Tigar brand Teas. Bemidji Tea Store, ’phone 423. Magnus Hanson of Bransmade, N. D., has moved with his family to Berthold, N. D. He came from Solway to spend a day with Bemidji friends. A. E. Fritz, representative of the St. Cloud Journal Press and all round good fellow, spent Saturday in the city in the interest of his company. Rev. Theo. Buenger of Cass Lake, German Lutheran pastor, came to Bemidji - Saturday night and re- mained in the city Sunday forenoon, conducting services here. Mr. A. O. Johnson, wife of the popular merchant at Turtle River, spent Saturday in the city on her return from a visit to her daughter, Mrs. Henry Thorp, at Belfield, N. D. T. W. Bailey, Jr., who is a com- mercial traveler, ‘“making” this territory, returned to the city Satur- day evening from a business visit among the merchants at Cass Lake. Mrs. Austin, mother of Mrs. Bert Getchell, left this morning for her home at Shelton, Wash., after hav- ing visited for several weeks at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Bert Getchell. Mrs. Gilmore, wife of the popular druggist at Kelliher, but who form- erly resided in this city, spent Satur- day visiting old friends here return- ing to her home at Kelliher on the evening train. Mrs. Blackmore was taken this morning to her old home at Brain- erd, where she will enter the hospital at that place for medical treatment. Mrs. Blackmore is suffering from a complication of ailments. S. C. Thompsn, Tenstrike’s big merchant, came to the city this morning and spent the day here on business. Mr. Thompson reports trade as being very good with his store and business conditions gener- ally very good at Tenstrike. A. J. McGuire, superintendent of the Northeast Experiment Farm at Grand Dapids, came as far as Cass Lake Saturday evening, returning from holding farmers’ iustitutes at Long Prairie, Eagle Bend, and Browerville, where he had splendid success. A. H. Harris returned to the city yesterday noon from Crookston, whither he went Saturday and where he spent last night looking after some business matters in connection with his position as traveling sales- man for the Melges Bros. Company of this city. John Morrison, Jr., the general merchant at the Red Lake agency, came to the city this forenoon, to interview some traveling men of whom he purchases goods for his general store at the agency. John always receives a fine welcome when he comes to the county seat, and his visit today was no exception. H. A. Larson, the special officer of the Indian department who has been looking after the enforcing, of the law relative to the sale of liquor to Indians, returned to the city Sat- urday evening from Cass Lake, where he had been on official busi- ness. He reported that there was “nothing doing,” for publication, at least. John Goodman, the St. Paul com- mercial traveler who sells the “El- Paterno” cigar in this territory, came to the city Saturday and remained here over Sunday, joining the members of the local Elk lodge in appropriately observing ““Memor- jal Sunday,” at the City Opera House. Mr. Goodman is one of the most loyal Elks in Minnesota, and he never misses an opportunity to join in meetings of the order and participating in Elks’ doings. He bhas been “making” this territory for the past ten years, and his friends are legion. A. L. Lafreniere, published of the Grand Rapids Independent, came to the city Saturday evening from Sauk Centre, where he had bie) at- tending the annual meeting of the North-Central Minnesota Editoral association, of which he is a mem- | ber. Mr. Lafreniere speaks in glow- ing terms of the reception tendered the editors by the people of Sauk Centre, and of the importance of the meeting, he believes the association will prove an incentive for the advancement and welfare of the central countries of northern Minne- isota. “Tony” returned Sunday imorning to his home at the 1 “Rapids.” .vAsk -for - booklet, “How Good Watches Are;Made.” Geo. T. Baker & Co. ; C. O. Moon, deputy g&pnty ,audi- tor, Sundayed at his home at Black- duck and returned to Bemidji this morning. County Auditor R..C. Hayner ,re- turned to the city this morning from an over-Sunday visit with his family at Tenstrike. : ] I. G. Haycraft, land and wood dealer of Farley, was among the north-country residents who visited in Bemidji today. Mrs, A. Hagberg and her sister, Miss Feldman, departed this morn- ing for their old home at Brainerd where they . will visit several days with relatives, : ‘Thomas Stewart, .traveling rep- resentative for the Melges Bros. com- pany, left this morning for points north of Bemidji to interview mer- chants “up the line.” The Methodist Ladies’ Aid society will meet at the home -of Mrs. A. A. Carter corner Eighth and Mis- sissippi, on Wednesday afternoon at 2 o’clock. Visitors are invited. Mr. and Mrs. John Larson, former residents of this city who have of late been living at Fargo, came to the city Saturday night for a visit of a few days with local relatives and triends. William Gerlinger came to the city this morning from his home at Spur 105, having some business matters to look after in this city. ‘“Bill” spent the day here and will return to his home this evening. Rev. J. C. Mapson, Presbyterian pastor at Tenstrike, and who is president of the Beltrami County Sunday, School association, came to the city this morning from his home and spent the day here attending the Sunday school convention which was held at the Baptist church today. The south-bound M. & I. passen- ger train this morning was one hour late and did not arrive in Bemidji until 9:15. The delay was caused by “bucking” .snow from Kelliher to Bemidji, there having been no train north from Bemidji since Saturday night. The train had a double-header engine and no little difficulty was ex- perienced in plowing through the “beautiful.” George Bertram, father of “Dick” Bertram, the popular piano player at the Brinkman, departed this morn- ing for his home at Brainerd, after having visited in the city over Sun- day at the home of his son. Mr. Bertram was very well pleased with Bemidji and was surprised at the truly metropolitan air which per- vades this “Hub City” of northern Minnesota, Rev. ]. H. Randahl, Swedish Lutheran pastor at Dawson, Minn., left this morning for his home, after |, having spent a week in this section of the state holding services. Rev. Ransdahl visited Park Rapids, Farris and . Bemidji, being in this city yesterday. He expressed him- self as well pleased with the religious sentiment which he encountered in all three places visited. Notice to R. R. Contractors and Lum- bermen. If in need of R. R. laborers or woodsmen, we are prepared to furnish same on short notice. Western Labor & Supply Co., 521% West Mich. St., Duluth, Minn, DeWitt’s Yii' Salve For Piles, Burns. Sores. WOOD ! Leave your orders for seasoned Birch, Tam- arack or Jack Pine Wood with S.P. HAYTH Telephone 11 NOTICE OF SPECIAL ELECTION of Independent School District of Bemidji. Whereas a petition has been presented to the undersigned, as Olerk of said District, Tequesting that a specisl meeting of the legal votgrs of said District be called at the time and place, and for the purposes herelnafter set torth,— Now Therefore. Notice is hereby glven, thata special meeting of the legal voters of independent School District ‘of Bemidji will be beld at_the Main Central School House whether or not the school board of sald Dis- trict. also known as'the Board ot Education of Bemidjl, shall be authorized to sell and dispose of lots one (1), two (2). three (3) and four (4) in block ten (10), Uarson’s Addition te Bemidji, to the Soo Rallway Company for the sum of pne hundred dollars, said Board of Education to reserve iwthe deed couveyin, said property the buildicgs located on sal lots, with the right to remove the same trom: said property at any time within ninety days | | after the execution of such deed. Dated 26th, 1909, e ‘of Bemidit. Officers Make “Moonshine.” Eincolnton, N. C., Dec. 6.—Timothy Eall, a magistrate, and Carl Swink, a deputy sherift of Burke county, were caught by revenue officers while op- erating an iilicit distillery in the South mountain district, two miles from this place. GRAIN AND PROVISION PRICES Minneapolls Wheat. lfilnneapolla, Dec. 4—Wheat—Dec, $1.05%; May, $1.04%%; July, $1.055% On track—No. 1 hard, $1.061.@1.06%; I No. 1 Northern, $1.06@1.06%; No. 2 Northern, $1.04@1.04%; No. 3 North- ern, $1.03@1.03%. Duluth Wheat and Flax. Duluth, Dec. 4—Wheat—To arrive and on track—No. 1 hard, $1.05%; No. 1 Northern, $1.06%; No. 2 Northern; $1.08%; Dec., $1.03%; May, $1.05%@ 1.05%. Flax—In store, $1.80%; on track, $1.78%; Dec., $1.771%; May, $1- T0%. ! St. Paul Live Stock. 8t. Paul, Dec. 4—Cattle—Good to ehoice steers, $6.756@7.50; fair to good,: $5.00@6.75; good to choice cows and heifers, $4.256@5.25; veals, $5.50@7.00. Hogs—$7.90@8.05. Sheep—Wethers, $4.50@5.00; yearlings, - $5.25@6.00; spring Tambs, ‘$6.50@7.25. Chicago Grain and Provisiens, Chicago, .Dec. 4. — Wheat—Dec., $1.067%; May, 1.05%; July, 97%c. Corn —Deec., 5T%c; May, 60%@61c; July, 80% @80%c. Oats—Dec., 40%c; May, 42%q; July, 40% @40%c. Pork—Jan., $21.10; May,. $20.45. Butter—Cream- eries, 26%@32%c; dairies, 24@28c. Eggs—20% @30%c. Poultry—Turkeys, 14c; chickens and springs, 11%ec. Chicago Live Stock. Chicago, . Dec. 4.—Cattle—Beeves, $3.85@9.25; Texas steers, $8.70@4.75; '} ‘Western steers, $4.00@7.40; stockers and feeders, $3.10@5.15; cows and heifers, $2.10@5.65; calves, $6.25@ 8.50. Hogs—Light, $7.70@8.30; mixed, $7.80@8.35; heavy, $7.90@8.40; rough, $7.90@8.10; good 'to chofce heavy, $8.10@8.40; pigs, $6.65@7.70. Sheep— Native, $2.75@5.10; yearlings, $5.50@ 6.80; lambs, $5.25@7.76. PILES CURED IN 6 TO 14 DAYS. PAZO OINTMENT is' guaranteed to cure any case of Itching, Blind, Bleeding or Pro- gruding Pllesin 6 to 14 days or money re- unded. 50c. A Those hard night coughs of the children C ~ h What shall you give them? Just what Ou g your mother gave you, and just what h - mother gave her! In some families, Ayer’s |[Ask gyour doctor if he endorses Ayer’s Cherry Pectoral has been the only cough) [ \Pectoral for the coughs and colds of medicine for seventy years. Once in the| children. Do as he says. * ocs: family, it stays. Keeyp it on hand. J.c. Lowell, Mass: T e % T m ‘When You Have a Prescription % You want it accurately filled and with the purest of drugs. Ask your physician about the quality and the medicinal value of the ... famous : PARK, DAVIS & COMPANY DRUCS used in our prescription department, which drugs we guarantee to be of the highest standard, and handled only by competent druggists, » which insures purity and accuracy. City Drug Store E.N.FRENCH & coO., 7 118 Third Street Phone 82 THE MODEL DRY GLEANING HOUSE HOCANSON BROS., Proprietors * Telephone No. 537 106 Second Stres ; Dry Cleaning of " Ladies’ and Gents’ Clothing, Rugs, Carpets, “Household Furnishings, etc. Also’ Sponging | and Pressing on Short Notice. rgtrawberrles The latest thing in the candy line WEBERS’ Chocolate Dipped Stra_wberrl,és Half Pound 40c. Pound 80c. We Have Exclusive Sale of WEBERS' Chocolates in Bemidjl CORMONTAN & HANSON DRUGCISTS Postoffice Corner Bemidjl, Minn. Watch Our Windows Velie Model D Don’t fail to E. A. BARKER. Tofiring Car.. *a World Beater" see tnis car. To insure prompt Delivery, your order should be in now. 217 Third Street Bemidji, Minnesota ~ We Will Sell DYNAMITE at 12%c a pound '. AFTER APRIL FIRST Our Sf_ock of Delaval will Gream Separators be in next week HARDWARE (Co. ‘316 Minnesota Avenue o