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THE BEMIDJI DAILY PIONEER nc’ T gisto i MINNESOTA | ISTORICAL SOCIETY, VOLUME 7. NUMBER 301. HAVE YOU FORGOTTEN YOUR FAVORITE LADY? "If So You Have Two More Days of Dividend Week Left In Which to Help Your Candidate Earn the 18,000 Extra Vote Dividend and the $25 Savings Account. Be like the lady who deat her first fifty word night letter . who, - when she came to send it, found she had only forty eight words in it and find- ing out that she had to;pay for fifty schemed around quite :a’ while for something to say that would con- vey some message in a two word sentence.. : After almost having given up in despair, the inspiration came to her and she wrote: “Fine weather.” and then beamed in triumph as she realized that she was getting her fl_xll right under the telegraph night letter service, Are you getting your full rights? If you are not do not give up in despair but scheme until the inspira- tion comes to you as it is bound to with a little perseverance because that’s all it takes to win success in anything. The Way He Did It. A prospegous and well-known traveling man in the east who hag accumulated an estate worth several thousand dollars, tells of the method he pursued to save. His method was to put $25 in the Savings Ac- count every month in the year re- gardless of what came or went. If he got hard up and needed a little extra money he would borrow it from his Saving Account, giving his Savings Account a note on himself drawing ten per cent interest for the amount he drew. ‘These notes he made out for 30, SAMARITANS INITIATE Had Charge Of the Initiatory Exurqmt. An unusually large class Fellows Hall. The Contest Closed Today Bessie Cochran with 63,196 votes Would win the Capital Prize, the $1050 Model 10 Buick, The Pmneer Ruth Wightman with 62,167 votes Would win the Grand Prize, the $450 Mahogany Kimball Piano. Hazel Minnick with 18,014 votes Would win the District Prize, the beautiful blue white $100 Diamond Ring. The Winners young people. masterfully and ably conducted. TODAY. organization, Have you forgotten to subscribe After the degree work for your favorite candidate? If you have do not delay any longer in so doing for you are causing her unnecessary anxiety and a loss of the 18,000 extra votes that are given as a bonus for every club of Five New Yearly Subscriptions this week. This bonus means much to the Candidates and their success in this contest, for the $2500 in prizes the Pioneer is giving away. Also remember that there is a $25 Savings Account to be given to the lady turning in ihe largest number of yearly Subscriptions this week. Wouldn’t you hate when the final count is made by the Judges to find out that your Candidate lost this special offer by the lack of your Subscriptions. Now is the appointed time. Don’t put off 'till tomorrow what you can do today for tomorrow you may forget or maybe (let’s hope not anyway) tomorrow’s sun may never rise to you. Are You Getting All You Can? Are you candidates getting all the subscriptions you can? Are you getting all you are entitled to? You may think so but go over your list of promises and count the Subscriptions 60 and 90 days and paid them the you have gotten; the- number of game as any other financial obliga- votes you have; then thie number offyfon and the interest that - had votes the other Candidates have accrued on them. After four or and figure out for yourself if you|five years things going well with have all that is yonr due. [Continued on Page 2.] tertainment., the state. Duluth this mormng OU may be in clothes difficulty if you’i'e hot.partié- Y ular about what you buy and where you buy it. If you buy your Spring suit and overcoat here they’ll probably be our Hart ",chaffner’ & Marx all-wool, finely tailored clothes; and there’s an end of all clothes-difficulties; you'll be satisfied with the clothes, and the price; with the style, and the whole effect. So will we. Suits $20 to $35 = Overcoats $20 to $35. This store is the home of Hart Schaffner & Marx cl'ofliés & Clothifig’ House e . BEMIDJ), MINNESOTA, FRIDAY EVENING, GLASS 25 GANDIDATES Mrs. Purdy, Deputy State Organizer, was initiated into the local lodge of Samaritans last evening in the Odd The class consisted of twenty-five of Bemidji’s active - 'Mrs. Lucy Purdy of Duluth had this work in charge and the con- ferring of the initiatory degree was ‘This local organization is perhaps the fastest growing of any in the city of Bemidji today. All its mem- bers, both new and old are very enthusiastic over the work of this refresh- ments were served, consisting of ice cream, cake and other delicacies, after whichra very sociable dancing party concluded the evening’s en- Mrs. Purdy is deputy state organ- izer of the Samaritans and is very popular with all local organizations throughout this northern part of She left for her home at DOINGS COUNTY BOARD The board of county commis- sioners adjourned today, after hav- ing been in session for the past " |ditches to Judicial Ditch No. 2, ex- . | side: ftells the following story of an ex- " |atall, partlcuinr as to thie means em- ¢ .amethinz of “inte! APRIL 8, 1910, TEN CENTS PER WEEK. SISTERS OF ST. ANTHONY'S HOSPITAL CHOOSE TAG DAY Seven Popular Women of This. City Will Assist With Others in the Sale of Tags All Day Tuesday, April 12th. three days; considering much im- 'portant business, - a considerabls; portion of which was left over from] last month’s meeting. County Surveyor Bliler has been authorized to survey and prepare a profile of the so.called Blackduck county road and file the same with the board. County Auditor Hayner was also instructed to advertise for grubbing and grading this road. At the request of some resi- .dents of the Town and Village of Kelliher, the board adopted a motion requesting the public examiner to examine the books and accounts of the Village of Kelliher, the Town of Kelliher and School District No. 88, it having been' alleged that ir- regularities existed in the. said books and accounts. The bond of Louis Hanson, for grading and grubbing the Roose- velt-Wilton road, was filed and accepted. D. W. Hayden of Blackduck and O. E. Soland. of Wilton were ap- pointed to care for and bury old soldiers and their families in their respective communities. The stone fence which has sur- rounded the court house yards, and which has caused much trouble, being broken down and - partially demolished, will be sold to the bighest bidder, April22, and, the board has decided that the -elegant lawn and grounds will be greatly improved with no fence, so as ‘soon as the present fence is sold. and removed the entire place will be free of obstructions. Bids for the pur- chase of the fence will be received up to 10 a. m,, April 22, L The board has instructed County Surveyor Bliler to furnish a list of several roads leading north from Bemidji as state roads. Z County Surveyor Bliler reported to the board that the bridge which spans the Little Mississippi nver. in Sec. 16, Town of Jones, is unsafe and insecure, and the board] instructed County Auditor Hayner to notify the town board of supervisors to that effect and order them to post notices condemning the bridge. The surveyor- was further requested to furnish plans for a new, bridge at that point. The auditor was instructed to advertise for bids for the coustruc- tion of a road aroand the. south arm of Big Turtle lake eastward, - afford- ing a highway for farmers in that community, and also to advertise for bids for the construction of a bridge across the narrows -between ' Big Turtle lake and Movell lake. - The board of audit madea:re-|| port to the board on the: condition of the affairs of the: county; which' was accepted and filed. The plat of Lakeview cemetery at Blackduck was accepted: and filed. The bond of the Security State Bank of Bemidji as a county deposit- ory was accepted and filed. The board granted the petition of Carl L. Heffron foradditional lateral Tuesday, April 12, is the day set aside by the Sisters of St. Anthony’s Hospital as tag day. This day throughout the entire county, is bound to be long remembered, and should be a most successful event for the St. Anthony hospital. Work has commenced with the new addition to the hospital because it was absolutely necessary to be able to house and care for the patients brought to this popular inspitution. The hospital, during the past years, has been taxed to the limit. Although every patien? brought to this -place has been cared for and -given the utmost attention, there have been many who could not be taken in owing to lack of room. With thisannex the hospital people will be able to care for a great many more patients and will no doubt meet the require- ments for several years to come. Tag day is abig day and the one day in which each aud every man, woman and child should help | UPWards to $100 or more. It should this worthy cause. There should |2s0 be understood that the savings not be a soul on the streets in Be-|: [Continued on Last Page.) midji without a. tag. ; From Tuesday morning at 8 o’oclock, until Tuesday evening, at probably 8 o’clock, there will be stationed at the prominent business corners of the city ladies who bave been good enough to offer their services for the hospital cause. These ladies are in charge of Sister Benedict and act as her lieutenants. The committee of lieutenants already appointed are Mrs. C. R. Sanborn, Mrs. M. A. Spooner, Mrs. A.W. Danaher, Mrs. J. W. McClernan, Mrs. McCready, Mrs. R. F. Murphy and Mrs. J. Fullerton. These lieutenants are to appoint for their assistants as many as they need to thoroughly cover the field. The ladies will be furnished with a small savings bank in which the money collected for the tags is deposited. The tags will sell as low as 10c each and the donator may give for his tag as much as he chooses, The Very Best Reasons fo Buying a “Palmer Garment” | are shown by the garments themselves. . The very minute you begin to inspect “The Palmer Garment” noticing its style, its fit, its fabric, its workmanship and the- | high-grade quahty which is part of each garment, you realize that the valueis in the garment. As you wear it you learn that it gives unusual service and holds its graceful lines, but no matter how much we may write about the ‘Palmer Garment,’’ you “can’t know fl:s value thoroughly until you see it, and even then you can’t appreciate it to its fullest extent until you wear it. On the left we. show ome of our newest Russian blouse models in Panama. Lined with self-colored satin—a most suit. cept as to laterals on tha southwest Lace curtain ' sale beginning tomoyrow, - 200 curtains at 25¢ each at the Berman Emporium, Cattle Rustlers At It Again. Rancher Tells of Thrilling Experience In the West. Frederick Thornby, who has just returned from the west, where he owns_ a large and prosperous ranch, citing incident which. befell - his daughter while living in the west. A foreman employed on his ranch |}l The figare on the right is a handsome tailored suit. are of fell in love “with his daughter black mmed:‘nd collar of tan tussah lnln(l with black In the Bessie, and’ was accepted by the newest shades of serge. -If you will come to our garment de ment and carefully inspect the various numbers which' we offer, we feel sure hat you can select a garment that will be becoming, give £you good wear and at a price within your easy reach. - Special Saturday and Monday Onel.nlofhdlu'Shh,wmhuphssM now $1.83. One Lot of Ladies’ Shu,wodiuphssoo now $1.79. Olel.oufhdm Oxftmls, newuylu, wuliup to:$4.00, now $2.19. ,oa.’l.nl‘.-di,-" Shirt' Waists, wecal 81c. y-Bowser Co. , MINNESOTA father as a“desirable suitor, There was . llso another * suitor ofa very e character who was not ployed “to gain his ends. ] Just how the rest of this sto turns out will no doubt interest you; and your curiosity cau’ be satisfied | miss it, Admissi 25¢ each—at the Berman Em beginning tomorrow. i