Bemidji Daily Pioneer Newspaper, February 10, 1910, Page 3

{PROFESSIONAL! CARDS ARTS MISS DICKINSON ART OF PIANO PLAYING 617 Irvin Ave. ICK' BERTRAM THE BRINKMAN PIANIST PIANO INSTRUCTOR Call or write 422 Minnesota 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, banouets, 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 LENN H. SLOSSON PIANO TUNING Graduate of the Boston School of Piano Tuning, Boston @ Leave Mrs. K. Gibbs of Farley was a visitor in Bemidji today. Special Agent Egge, of the post- office department, spent last night in Bemidji. Miss Smith and Miss Ireland spent Tuesday evening in the city, returning to their home in Cass Lake Wednesday. A. Birdsell is the new Soo resident engineer. and is looking after local matters_for the new road. John Wilmann returned to the city yesterday morning from Minne- apolis, where he had been for ten days on business. The Methodist Ladies’ Aid will serve a New England supper on February 17, in the Odd Fellows hall from 5 to 8 o’clock. Harry Mills, roadmaster, and D. A McFarlng, master carpen- ter, for the M & I Railway com- orders at the Benid sic House, | pany, went to Brainerd this morn- 117 Third St. Phone 319-2. Residence in Phone 1742, g = Wanted Money taken from RS. T. SMART Masonic Hall Monday evening, DRESS MAKING PARLORS February 7, returned at once to this and guar to turned. yray Ofhic Over Tom Beltrami Ave. ce Bemidji, Minn Bring Your Orders to T. BEAUDETTE Merchant Tailor Cleaning and Pressing a Specialty 314 Minnesota Avenue LAWY ER; RAHAM M. TORRANCE LAWYER Telephone 560 RANK A. JACKSON LAWYER Bemidji, Minnesota E. McDONALD * ATTORNE{! AT LAW Office—Swedback Block, Bemidji, Minn. H. FISK & ATTORKEY AKD COUNSELLGR AT LAW Office Over Postoffice Miles Block PHYSICIANS AND SURCEONS R. 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. R. E. H. SMITH PHYSICIAN AND SURGEON Office in Winter Block R. E. H. MARCUM PHYSICIAN AND SURGEON Office in Mayo Block Phone 18 Residence Phone 211 DENTISTS R. D. L. STANTON DENTIST Office in Winter Block R. J. T. TUOMY DENTIST 1st National Bank Build'¢, Telephone 230 R. 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 Resldence Phone 58 Offlce Phone 12 618 America Ave. <A\ & MURPHY BISIAR FUNERAL DIRECTORS 117 Third Street Dayphone 319, Calls Answered at All Hours Nignt phones 1185, 434 Some twenty laboringmen came to the city this morning from the northern woods, where they bad been working in a camp that had finished the cut for this season. Bert D. Keck, the Crookston architect, spent yesterday in Be- midji, consulting with local parties relative to some plans for con- templated building improvemeants. Mr. and Mrs. McCumber of Cass Lake attended the dancing party given by the Bemidji Dancing Club at the Armory Tuesday evening. They returned to their home Wednes day morning. Mr. James Boldeon who resides on Dalton avenue and Twelfth street is confined to his home with an attack of the grippe. He was compelled to leave his work Tues- day afternoon. Peter Eberhart, the Red Lake navigator who resides at Thief River Falls, came to the city yesterday and spent several hours here, de- parting for his home at “The Falls” yesterday afterncon. Joseph Lennes of Fosston, who so ably represents the Fosston Roller Mills, came to Bemidji last evening from Solway and will make Bemwidji his headquarters for several days while he “makes” the various towns in this immediate vicinity. A. H. Harris, the traveling repre- sentative for the Melges Bros. com- pany, came to the city last evening from a business trip to Park Rap‘ds. “AL” spent a few hours here and left on the east-bound night G. N. train for Bena, to interview mer- chants at that place. J. .C. Huyck left last night for his North Dakota hon-e, after spendirg a day in Bemidji visiting with old friends. “Jim” is one of the most popular young men who ever resided in this city; and his friends always welcome his return, if only tempor- arily. He is said to be doing very well, out in the “Flickertail” states. George Walz of St Cloud, an employe of the State Labor Bureau, passed through the city this morn- from a visit to the logging camps at Blackduck, going on through to Pine River on a trip for his depart- ment of the state government. Mr. Walz stated that he had found con- ditions in the Blackduck logging camps very good, with relation to the treatment of employes. Crookston Times: Mrs. W. L. Davies, who left Crookston a couple of weeks ago for Bemidji, following an operation ot St. Vincent’s Hospi- tal for appendicitis, and has since been recuperating at the home of Dr. and Mrs. E. H. Marcum at Bemidji, leaves that place this evening, accompanied by Mrs. Marcum, for Chicago where she will spend the remainder of the winter with her daughter, Dr. Leora Davies. Mrs. Marcum will remain in Chicago for a few weeks Crookston Times: C. Teal, Sr., returned last evening from Bemidji near where he had a horse killed in the Ross & Ross camps a few days ago. It appears an incompetent driver had the four-horse team. The tugs of the pole team were too long and the tongue fell from the neck- yoke the lead team pulling the sleigh on the legs of one of the pole horses, breaking a leg. The horse was shot and Mr. Teal accepted $100 rather than start a suit for the full value of the horse. LOCAL HAPPENINGS He is now in the city,; The Continued Story of Currcnt Events, A. A. Sniith, the Kelliher hustler, was a business visitor in Bemidji to- day, having come down irom his home this morning. A. C. Ross, the logger, came to the city this morning from his log- ging camps near Kelliher apd spent the day here on business. W. A. Gould is away “up the line” of the M. & I. Railway, look- ing after some matters for the Bemidji Lumber company. Lloyd Carlton returned yesterday spent the past month visiting his brother. Lloyd reports a fine time while away. O. B. Olson, the Kelliher mer chant, came to Bemidji this morn- ing on a business mission, and spent the day here, intending to return to bis home this evening. J. H. and W. J. Beagle and O. S. Keay, cruisers for the State Timber Board, came to the city this morning from a cruising trip in parts of the country north of Bemidji, where they were looking after some trespass. The Ladies’ Aid of the Swedish Lutheran church will give a 5 o’clock dinner and sale in the Odd Fellow’s hall Tuesday evening, February 15. Ladies interested in the work will please bring some suitable article for the sale. Henry Logan, representative for the Benedictine Sisters hospitals, came to the city yesterday after- noon from Grand Rapids and ‘Cass Lake, where he had been on busi- ness for the hospitals. Mr. Logan will spend several days in this vicin- ity. John I. Hurley, a former M. & L. freight conductor who made his home in Bemidji at one time, spent yesterday and last night in the city, leaving this morning for Little Falls, Mr. Hutley is now a commercial traveler, and is doing very well. H. B. Shoop of Cohasset was a guest at the' Hotel Markham last night. Mr. Shoot says that there is a fine business at Cohasset, be- cause of the various wood-manufac- turing industries which have been recently established there; and that the town will gain rapidly in popula- tion during the next twelve months. Mr. Shoop is book-keeper and pay- master at Aitkin for the contract- ing firm of Foley, Welch & Stewart, and he was here today to consult with the local managers for that company. £ Henry Blake, of the logging firm of Blake & Hawkins, was a visitor in Bemidji to day, having come to the city from Blackduck this morn- ing. Mr. Blake says that his firm will this winter conclude a contract for logging some 45,000,000 feet of timber, in the Rebedew Lake country, southeast of Blackduck, this year’s cut amounting to about 8,000,000 feet. This timber is the property of the J. Neils Lumber company of Cass Lake. The logs are banked on Rebedew Lake, and next spring will be driven down the Turtle river to Cass Lake to be sawed in the 1 mill there. O. P. Ogen of Shelly, Norman county, a member of the board of county commissioners of that county, came to the city yesterday, beirg accompanied by Mrs. Olson and her daughter, Mrs. Clara Henderson, of Norman county, the entire party being on their way to the State Sanitarium at Walker, for which place they departed this morning. Mrs. Henderson is a sufferer with tuberculosis, ‘and the county board of Norman county decided to send the woman to the sanitarium, select- ing Mr. Ogen, a member of the board, to accompany Mrs. Hender- son and her mother, Mrs. Olson. W. H. Vye, the logger, has finished cutting timber in the camp which he has maintained near Blackduck, and the men and teams have been taken off the work. = Mr. Vye came to the city this morning from Black- duck, and he states that his operations - in that vicinity were profitable. He had his camp some j six miles north of Blackduck, where i he cut 6,000 cedar poles and a large i quantity of mixed timber, including posts, pulpwoed, etc. He employed !eighteen horses and some twenty men, the timber, which was cut last l[all. being hauled to a point on the M. & L railway, a mile and a balf north of the village of Blackduck, Mr. Vye is still maintainirga log- ging camp two miles south of Kelli- ‘her, where he is logging a lot “of : mixed timber. from San Francisco, Cal.,, where he|- 'Dr\g‘lsh refand money if it faills to cure lW. RO I hereby announce that I am a Candidate for the office of Mayor of the City of Be- midjito be voted on the 15th day of February, 1910. If elected to fill the office of Mayor I pledge myself to the faithful performance of the duties of the office, and shall, at all times, have uppermost in my mind the advance- ment of our City and the welfare of its citizens. Yours truly, J. C. PARKER. Candidate for Aldcrman, First Ward. I hereby announce myself a can- didate for alderman in the First ward to be voted on at the city election February 15, 1910, I will, if elected, endeavor to give an impartial administration as far as is in my power so to do. All my efforts will be directed to- wards the welfare of the City of Bemidji and the interests of the ward that chooses me to represent them. Respectfully yours, —E. R. (Ted) Getchell. HAS TAKEN MANY PRIZES President’s Son Voted Most Scholarly Member of Class. New Haven, Conn., Feb. 9.—Robert A. Taft, son of President Taft, has been voted the most scholarly man in his class at Yale. Young Taft grad- uated in June and has taken many ROBERT ALPHONSO TAFT. prizes throughout his course. He fol- lows naturally in the way of his father and grandfather. Judge Al- phonso Taft was at the head of the class of 1833 and President Taft was SAY RAILROADS FAGE BIG STRIKE Chicago Yard Employes De- clare They Mean Busisess. WILL GO OUT SATURDAY Unless Demands for Increased Wagei Are Granted by That Time Switch- men and Other Yardmen Propose to Quit Work—Ninety-eight Per Cent or Those Affected Vote in Favor of Radical Action.. Chicago, Feb. 10.—“We are not go- ing to drag this thing out by further negotiations - with -the railroads. By Saturday the Brotherhood of Railway Trainmen will have a promise from the eighteen railroads having Chicage terminals of an increase in wages to their switchmen and yardmen or the railroads will have a strike on their hands.” This was the statement issued by Vice President A. F. Whitney of the brotherhood in announcing that a count of the votes of three-fourths ot the brotherl ood yardmen in Chicago showed 98 per ceat in favor of strik- ing. The’chairman of the grievance com- mittee of the trainmen in the service of the eighteen Chicago roads con- ferred with Mr. Whitney here and plans for a strike were laid and in structions to the men will be prepared. ‘With these matters adjusted the broth- erhood officials will present their final demands to the railway managers. These demands will be in the nature of an ultim .tum, carrying the threat that a strike will be immediately de- clared unless a wage increase is granted. WILL CLOSE DOWN APRIL 1 Illinois Mines to Suspend for Indefi- nite Period. R Springfield, 1., Feb. 10.—Illinois coal mines will close down on April 1 for an indefinite period. This much was assured by the action of the Illi- nois Mine Workers" officials, who de- clared: > 3 -“There will be no joint conference of the Illinois United Mine Workers and the Illinois coal operators when the miners meet next Wednesday in Peoria. The miners intend to stand by the agreement reached at Toledo last week in the interstate conference of miners that no state shall malke an agreement until all are ready to make one.” i The present agreement expires’on -| April 1. $ RUN INTO A GAS POCKET 8ix Miners Killed by Explosion in Kentucky. Stearns, Ky., Feb. 10.—An unex- plained explosion in mine No. 1 of the Stearns Coal company killed six men outright. It is thought that the vic- tims ran into a pocket of gas, which their lamps. None of the other workers in the mine were so much as scratched. The explosion took place in one ¢of the in- nermost recesses of the workings and YOU CAN CURE THAT BACKACHE, Pain along the back. dizziness. headache and senenx langor. Get a package of Mother Tay’s Australlan-Leaf, the pleasant root and herb cure for all Kidney, Bladder and Urinary troubles. When you feel all run down, tired, weak and without energy use this remarkable combination of nature’s second in the class of 1878. An attack of grippe is often fol lowed by a persistent cough, which to many proves agreat annoyance. Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy has beeu extensively used and with good success for the relief.and cure of this cough. Many cases&hava been cured after all other remedies had failed. Sold by Barker Drug Co. RUSH WORK- ON SO0 BRANCH Contractors Hope 'to Complete Road Before July 1. -Bagley, Minn., Feb. 9.—Fifteen ecar- loads of dump cars, rails and other supplies and materials have reached here for Soo contractors who are do- ing the grading west of Four Legged lake. Bagley will be the headquarters for all contractors having work in Clearwater county. Two steam shov- els, two locomotives to haul dump cars and over 1,000 men will be at work on the Soo line in this county within the next ten days. Every effort is being put forth by the contractors to com- plete their work on or before Julyl 8 5 TO SETTLE CUSTOMS FRAUDS National Sugar Refining Company . Will Pay Government $100,000. New York, Feb. 10.—One hundre} thousand dollars is to be paid to the government by the National American Sugar Refining company in the settle ment of underweighing frauds on the compeny’s books. It is said that this peyment, which was decided upon after protracted conferences with cus: toms officials, will.exempt the corpora: tion from civil prosecution, though this statement has not been officially made. Students Storm Dhio Jail. Oberlin, 0., Feb. 9.—A crowd of Oberlin college students broke into the Oberlin city prison, released two stu- dents, arrested on charges of intoxica- uon, wrecked the jail nnd escaped. TO CURE A COLD IN ONE DAY Take LAXATIVE BROMO Quinine Tablets VE'S signature is on each box. 256 berbs and roots. As a regulator it has no equal. Mother Gray’s Australlan-Leaf is sold by Druggists or sent by mail for5e cts. Sample sent FREE. Address, The Mother Gray Co., LeRoy, N. 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