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lxstoncal Society it “MINNESOTA | 13 HISTORICAL | SOCIETY. VOLUME 8. NUMBER 221. TEN CENTS PER WEEK. PLAN IMPROVEMENTS |Esertar 1o Attend Besinerd cowven:| ON WAY TO BEMIDJI MAGKENZIE TO TALK tion as Reapportionment Friend. - Baudette to Have City Hall, Cement Saloon Men Here See New Hope Jn His Association Which Meets in Staples : Sidewalks and Possibly $25,000 Governot-A. O, Eberbardt bas an: Coming, Believing .R.ulricfiom Expected to Stand Behind De- School Building. nounced his intention to be present May Be Modified. velopment Association e at the Brainerd convention of the . Northern Minnesota Development |, x SPOONER NOW HAS 75 HOUSES| association, Dec. 1 and 2. Reappor- | CLOSENOSALOONS’ SAYS BRENTS PRIZES UP FOR GOOD -WORK tionment will be the first matter to come before that convention and . . o Albert Berg Reopens Bank in New | Governor Eberhart will at that time Spe:nl Offi';:: fimi;l;.h:rl‘lly Deaies President Welles Issues Official Call Quarters—Red Cross Giving Out | give his views of that measure. This eports That He Has Orders to and Says ““Good Program is re=es $75,000 Relief Fund. will Vhe Governor Eberhart’s first s"“f up All Places. Being Prepared.” public utterance since he was elected governor, A little more than a month's| The governor has made the fol. Special Agent T. E. Brents and The annual business meeting of sime rafter ihe foredt firessees i5 lowing statement to W. R. Mac- |squad of deputies have returned from the Northern M: Editori X e n M residences and business houses kenzie of Bemidji, secretary of the | Park Rapids where they destroyed i i b:n:s;;;a s\tonal idence . f ation wi resdv for: ‘cecubaney at: Spooger I\"“h'"f‘ Minnesota Development | e liquor of four saloonss Mr. on Frid cldat faphs v oceupancy 9 P assaciation: . Brents announces that W. E. s a.y, Janurary 6, according to while in Baudette practically every| I stand uneqmvo({ally on the | (“pyssyfoot”) Johnson considers a notice issued by A.M. Welles of person is living in newly con-|platform ?f the re_puk-hcan Party. | the situation in this territory so im- Sauk Centre, president of the structed houses aud the council al- lieappor;lonment is demanded in|portant that he is coming for a per- association. The business meetings ready is planning permanant im- | T3¢ platform, and you can quote | gonal investigation and that he will have heretofore been held in Decem- [ ; . me as strongly as you wish that|arrive in Bemidji within the next ber; The b . provements. I'am for a fair and equitable bill |gorry.eight hours. T e change was made this Baudette is in an excellent con-|based on the federal census of From other sources. {5 _ also year in order that the meeting of the dition financially. A modern city d th ituti § di igh hall of brick will be one of the 1910 and the constitution of the|jearped that Commissioner;of Tndian editors might be held subsequent to ! o A state. Affairs Abbott of w“hmggq,, who the annual meeting of the Northern first buildings to go up next spring desires informat first hand, will Mi D . - Cement walks are to replace the o) :o B: '_:51"‘!::_ s 15“ y Il!nes.ota .evelopnmnt association old board ones and the erection of RATE lNGHEASE Bemidii = l" k‘s wessr E at Brainerd in December. a school building to cost $25,000 . J1 sal 0°n‘ eepers -see nlew‘ i —Donnell in St. Louis Globe-Democrat. In calling the meeting, President robably will be decided upon. hope in the coming of these high Welles says that “a good program is p y pon. officials for they believe it possible [has started out to suppress the | § y SALVATION ARMY ACTIVE|: i In the meantime work is going ] . . : : . in process of preparation. tsaiont hool buildines § that by co-operating with the govern: | liquor traffic in the Indian country One of the features of th i 2 eah.on SOME SCHOORDUHINES 108 S —— ment, in an effort to keep liquor|and it usually accomplishes what it will be the exhibiting of .e:ee .mtg e use this winter. . " £ = d kes.” ng of job print- R 28 _ | from the Indians, they may be per- | undertakes. . PR o e " o S Plan Brick and Concrete Buildings. Lflfge Tertitor: Y1 the Mid- mitted to renew the licenses to sell| Mr. Sero was asked if this wiping i F"?"“ M:h" ‘T“m‘h .Ca‘phm ::E :z’::;i:lfi:;el:li:!tfltutm: s :m: Among the Baudette business dle west Affected. the stores of liquor which they now|out of the saloon business in the In- - Kirchner Recovering From Injuries. showing e § b:t 4 l:: té ;_; blocks which will be erected is have on hand. dian country would have happened Evidences of ttompt t - B il Eno k.s cw;r Schi . : v one of sohd brick, 100 feet square — There is no truth in outside re.|if the dealers there had been careful = o a" p. 0 manu- A‘:T“ s a s; b 'C. c_eiu o with office apartments on the INVOLVES MUC“ TRAFF[C ports that the Bemidji brewery has|to observe the law regarding the sale facture “moonshine” whiskey .12 Liel.!!enant Veach of the Bemidji Sg: lee';; :r': o . g ourtright of _— second floor. Architects are draw- closed. It is running and will con.|of liquor to Indians. Beltrami county, north of Bemidji|Salvation Army barracks has return- P! 5 ',’“ Res. . ing plans for not less than twelve tinue unless stopped by the govern.| 1If the dealers had been willing to| have been found by revenue officers, |ed from St. Paul where Captain Th.e ““;c'“m" "“d°“h"ffly will brick business houses and con-| Order of Commerce Commission Pre.|ment. It has at all tiies been ex- | Quit the sale of liguor to! the Indians | #ho suspect that the illicit still was| Kirchner is recovering from .broken “:"d""“’ yl ':::.t dm;d":o“b to crete structures also will go up. vents Higher Tariffs on Shipments |tremely careful to observe all re-| [ doubt.if the present action would| being operated by North Carolina|armsas the result of a fall in Min- :\d’i:n ‘q‘:“;y 1 et In Spooner Albert Berg has moved From the East to St. Louis and Kan. | strictions and has co-operated with have been taken. The dealers have m{n, It is thought that they have ! neapolis several days ago. Lieut. i w:::e:er e‘v:l:m:ent ifl!:oclatmn e his fixtures and funds from tempor-| sas City and the Long and Short |the Rovernment in every way. been warned time and again. I don’t now left the state. Veach:has temporary charge of the undertake-at its B,:is::,; l:,:i:y ary quarters in the Shevlin-Mathieu| Haul Glauss Is a Prominent Feature | After stating that since Tuesday|Méan to say that aliof thé'dealers’in | ~Revenue officers, bowever, are go-{Bemidji barracks. ~ She is assisted fo- the betteriont of this' sébti f lomber mili offices into a new build-| in the Dispute. morning his men have destroyed |liquors have sold to Indians, but so|ing (.0 take no chances. They areiby Cadet Hawiey of Thief River the state: and it is likel s'h“ ‘:;n; iog just completed. The fixtures| .00 Nov. 17.—The attempt|™O" than 3,000 gallons of liguor, | 3y of them have, atid were deter; [eonvinced. that he mandfactnre;of| Falls Mackenzie, secret iyth D ‘1 : are all new of massive oak construc-| o tourteen railroads operating be. | SPecial Ageat Brents said: mined to continue, that the condit-|the whisky has temporarily been| At the Salvation Army hall to- . nzie, se aryl;) bee :v:op. Bons tween the Mississippi and Missouri| *‘There is absolutely no truth in |ions called for effective action.” stopped, but a watch will be kept on | night a farewell meeting will be con-| @™ ;“:c“l:;"’ w: asked jto) Red Cross Still Busy. rivers to resume advances in rates al- | the report that the saloons of Be.| Mr. Seroisat the St Louis, and |suspicious places. ducted by Cadet Williams who|3ttend the editorial - meeting ang ) ., |ready condemned from Washington|midji are to be closed by either |is awaiting orders. The revenue officers, equipped |leaves tomorrow to do Army work at | SP€ak in behalf of his organization. The Red Cross committee isat| waq thwarted by a suspension order myself or my deputy special offic _— with a search warrant, made a pre-| Thief River Falls, Another matter that will be defi- work in Baudette deciding on| announced by the interstate commerce < - imi i ioati s . nitely settled at the Staples meeting SPNIGA{aHA foF a1 ors, fhim, (70D CORIRIGHIOH 16 WHRE 1§ Knowa as tiie] O of the Indian department. 1 GHEAT FEAT“BE mu_ %lmmarylxnveuugatwn Tuesday. If| Servicesalso will be held at the i1l e the seloction f‘t’h e being granted up to date. A total| PurahamHannaMunger case of Kan- have no orders from Washington information of further attempts to|hall tomorrow and Saturday night b On. 0= the 'ace lor £ about $75, Ooop» h. b. | 528 City. to close the saloons of Bemidji as AT THE BRI"KM‘" distill liquor are received a rigid |and on Sunday at 2 p. m. Sunday hfllt:llng the annual outing of the.as. otjabout pu, In cash Was Sud| mpe suspension involves a 1ong|a whole mow or at any other time examination will ensue. school willi be held, and in the even. | $°Ciation next June. At the outing R scribed for the sufferers. Of this | standing fight between St. Louis and «It should be understood how' State Revenue Collector Guy|ing at 8 o’clock regular services. of the editors held at P. H. Mc- pen el for lum er for houses n flc X hi hold 4 h Produced Will Be Sh this afternoon for Crookstor. " GGNVIGTEB. sK last June, invitations were extended and for provisions. East. The ultimate decision will be|shipments olds good over the roduce: 1 e Shown at the e B e [] by Cass Lake, Grand Rapids, and : s of vital importance to not only the|entire territory prescribed. The i i sl e The sanitary condition of both | immediate volume of business but 35|t saloonkenpers whose stocks ot Yok AMERICAN SAILORSIN LONDON Fak i TN Batidein towns continues good, the typhoid| a precedent as to ratemaking by basic weis li hpd in Bemidii had G Ward vitations was the Itasca state park. —_— . : i i e demolished in = il i . g B having practically been wiped out. "",’;‘::'mmmission oilerai’iis Bispein [disobeged onr o dlers e';:] :'m:n . . Four Battleships Arrive at Gravesend | " ¢ en Bailey Catches Violators| 1 0. i nossible for the editors to Newspaper Boosting Hard. sion of class rates from the Mississippi | 24 aoreed to close an;i Shisthe Two big feature bills have been Harbor, England. of the Game Law. agree at that time as to which place The Northern News of Spooner|t® the Missouri applicable on ship- 1P thelr| socured by Manager Brinkman and Gravesehd, Eng, Nov. 17.—The B they perferred. At Staples the in- X S ments moving from points east of St.|Stock out of the dry zone. This| -, N - Third division of the American battle- I " o . and the Rainy Region of Baudette,| Louis to Kansas City and beyond.|they did not do. will open at his family theatre to-| ghip fieet, consisting of four battle - .o fvitetion will be again) consldered to which papers we are indebted for| The principle involved is that the rates “Hhave:no intsntion. of bl night, ships, arrived here and were saluted| Eleven convictions for violation|and a place selected. the facts as given above, both com- {)reonlwm;h; I;IE:; tgh:(a:gs;segc;g ;?031: this aaloon of wgy hiwabiding citf— The Montgomery Musical Duo, ll;}o'r.the forts and warships in the har-|of the game laws ?nd five seizures is| The N.nn.hem l\v?il.mesota Editori- - ment upon the loyalty of the cifizens| rates from the Fast to St. Louis and | zen who may reriew his license for| Vith their latest novelties and re.| Gravesend is the ‘port of London the facord l.nade since, November :," al association °"?"“_“" wag t‘he of each town to stay and make both | St. Louis to Kansas City. b , . fined comedy, introduce a most artis. | 81d the satlors will be given several | bY 5. C. Bailey, zame warden of this| Great Northern Editorial association ) del citi The railroads appealed to the courts | the Purpose of selling his stock on| . s days’ shore leave to take in the sights. | city. the name being afterwards changed g and when the supreme court of the|hand in a lawful manner.” ue muatcal sk, : Many entertainments have been ar| [n every instance the evidence|to the North Central Editorial The Region rtns this item: United States sustained the commis-| Deputy Special Officer N. A, Way,| Lheir stage settings are elaborate | ranged by the officers. oo e e D “T'he First State Bank will have | sion the railroads put into effect the who recently has beens .w;rking‘ and beautiful. They have been ‘the ! bl convmc'?' that th_e accused | ciation; and at the meeting held at another building erected within six td::;:;sssflrzl‘:ist a?syé‘:iia;x“wi’; under direction of Brents, has been | m¢208 of securing packed houses for No. i, .m‘:;’:;.:.ded glullty .“d p:ld a fine,|Walker last June the name was = weeks. It will be a duplicate of the | the near expiration of a fired period |transferred to Devil's Lake, North|theatres in larger cities and will STATEMENT in addition to losing the game or|further changed to the Northern one destroyed. They intend to erect | the roads gave notice of the contem: | poy oo iy e p;ace Jast | doubtless draw the crowds to the — hu‘.::e; h; h;d obtamed;llez:]ly. % Minnesota Editorial association and s T lated restorati £ th t hich i = " : arles Jones contributed m t il C ia- ahfi"e sl s ,;:ncrete b';“fi'"g In| 34 beon condemned. - - |night. Inresponse tothe question B""k";" Family Th:"m during |of the Condition of Seeurity|,. " vink akins to the uta!e“;fl:e :?:nt::::ze;;::fibiy..::a: ’:(x,lc l:i the spring. ey are doing as i e the balance of the week. . M much business as ever in their pres- FIREMEN NARROWLY ESCAPE :;:";:t:i:lg'y‘;;: t:;;:?"::; Another feature bill is presented | ! State B‘flnemid“' ':d“ fis:‘ commlsmon(;shthe res:lt the thirty-one counties that are N 3 s X . 3 A of illegal t: ing. i ent quarters.” Dizaii: ResciiadiBy Dass by Desperate Work of | much.” by Tinkham & compsny in their| AT THE CLOSE OF BUSI- . gal ;fPsz i t ers to do | members of the Northern Minnesota 2 These items are from the Northern Comrades. Reports hive reachéd ‘Bemidi sensational cycling act. The trio, NESS ON NOV. 10, ¢ e e thing were: En3|l Olson, | Development. News: Chicago, Nov. 17.—Death barely | P e reac emicn including a beautiful girl; spin il m‘mk skins; (')lto Fredricks, deer i T grazed a dozen firemen in a blage | tDat liquor is beiog shipped intoand |~ .o ° cige lof deatlr atvid 1910. hide and one mink; Charles Krahns, HITGHIE BETS cows elson Degins New kome. which destroyed four four-story build- | freely sold at Island Lake, Puposky, hirlwind il i = ten muskrats and one mink. “Knut Nelson, Superintendent of | ings of the Thompson Piano company, Fowlds, Nebish and other towns “Yd“ e ela u:nmculous T % o S < with a loss of $100,000. Zidke o 5 ride on a motor cycle 1s accom . e the Shevlin-Mathieu mill, in our €ity, | ™ popctrating to the seat of the flames | 2OTth of Bemidji in Beltrami county plished, a quarter mile being run Erickson Not Guilty. FH"M “. S| SENATUH returned from Bemidji last week,| the fire fighters were cut off by a|on the Minnesota, Red Lake &)]. - 5 2 ds. - Th 2 Tu~ the. cise. of alleged. asaanlt P where he was called the week prior | back draft and their escape barred by | Manitoba railroad and that] s iftecn feconcss s daring ol f s u oW a solid wall. Shouts for aid reached ’ 2 g they do in so small a. space . Danis L against Anton Erickson brought by on account of the serious illness of A the government ca ot Rl tnd Gash Teoms * @48 . stohi R some of their fellows on the other side |* € 220 s without an equal,” They ride |Gashon Hand(ltemsbelow) John Wilmann, a jury in muncipal| A. P. Ritchie, who last year was his wife and children. Mr. Nelson | of the obstruction and only after des- |interfere on the ground that a e directi o] S court late today returned a verdict|city superintendent of the Bemidji Jeft his family in the Bemidji hospi- | perate work was an opening made | these places are outside of the Ey| o0 ridein reverse directions, | Gitve, - 1 | S8 ; i tal for treatment and attention. Lis| through the wall and fhe detail of | 1. © ) "l aad the slightest mistake-on their |Otber: ] 13407 TdsAST of mot guilty. The case was heard [schools and who resigned a few % A 4 Bis| o en, singed and almost suffocated,|diaD treaty zone. These towns are part‘would mean death,: andoithe Total Ossh Assets.... W12 _s123| by Muncipal Judge Pendergast. weeks agoas a member of the Be- T— new residence not beiny sufficiently | rescued from impending death. nearer the Indians, for whose benefit ing f £ all b K i T L e B ——— midji board of education so that he along to warrant occupancy. There was no clue to the origin of |the liquor restrictions are presumed |o.o o 5 FALoRAy MOl s " LIABILITIES. Elks Meet Tonight. | might d i B 5 “County Commissioners, Helic|tbe fire, which practically destroyed |, 4o o corceq than £ th fie] Tinkham’s quarter mile ride on:a | Gapttal Stock m.’g £ Cavots liis-entine-attention to Clementson and Viggo. Pétéison the plant of the piano company. trantl tbas h; R d:“i:lt a: th’e- thirty:one horsepower . iracing gg'“"l‘g‘:g“{g“"’m““ * The Bem.i ji lot.lge of Elks will h.ll farm two miles southwest of this have been spending the week in g iy i z Yl motor cycle brings idown the | Coutai Ghiecks,: ® ST hold a meeting tonight. New mem-city has just added a drove of ten O Motk at I S COUNT TOLSTOY IMPROVING ;ekony a few miles from the Red: house. Plshierathocks, 410.75 bers will be initiated and other im-| Holstein cows and a registered bull o e L.ake agency. 2 n 5 i bilities, 61,644.62 i —— for the re-construction of bridges| Refuses Wife's Appeal to Return to| The Duluth News Trib | ‘The moving pictures are exception- | Time Certifcates, 15,624 portant business transacted. to the farm, the cattle coming from ) d Geiliverts: Bored ik His. Home. LR YEWS: LHDUne TS i aod, andl A e (e el 5260.02 1020002 R Senator Isaac Stephenson’s farm in gn ”cu verts, burned out in the Aors, B v the following interview from N. J. i Mo o Total $105,441.41 Frisco Grows Despite Quake. Wisconsin. re. Mg 2 Sero. * % by % DA | Leo Tolstoy's illness was diagnosed | SCT¢ The “excellent - program ided | STATE OF MINNESOTA, Washington, Nov. 17.—The popu-| -The cattle are some relation, just | y = by his physicians as creeping inflam- We expect that attempts will be g it provided | “county ot Beltrami, fss : AR A 5 A Gives Up Life to Win Bet. mation of the lungs. The condition | made to smugele liquor into the In. | Y M Brinkman is fay superior to| 4t 6 se 61" ha rshovs emmed Bank atloniot S Fiancisto 6 10912 WAL, Drofeasr, Riteller, Qocent ! Green Bay, Wis, Nov. 16—Ear] |l the aged author is critical but not | ;. 5 anything that has been seen here for | 3o solemnly swoar that the above statement | This is an increase of 74,130 or 13.6 know nor care, to the famous bossie G A 5 . 16. bopeless. ian country? but the government| = 5 B s i fa true o t of our knowledge and| per cant gver 342,782 in 1900. which the senator recently presented Dillion, a young barber, wagered $20| It is said that the countess wished | will preven® itin every instance if 3 ’ RCan E.J. EWE,',JVBA"KB“’""':’#'« e T : to President Taft. with a friend that he would commit :0 iren‘;ove h;"h‘:“ba“fl 0: a Sl;ed?l possible, and punish those who un- eth l;en;z ‘w?r(h more thauithe df;'fi”figfe";gfl",’}g}o‘mw"“‘mmflm‘ 7th| The Royal League will meet Fri-| The bull—or more properly speak- i A 4 ‘o p., |train_from Ashtapova, where he is 3 : price of admission. s suicide. Afr,er dlscardlmfz ‘h.u hat, lodged in the hut of the raflway sta- Yalxe it. The smuggler§ of liquor > S [Seall ALBEBTBHOUA#:‘;fic day evening in the Eagles hall,|ing, Sir Hengervold is the son of the c?: han;[ shirt, young l‘:)h!hon jumped :;:mt :m:teerf;stg tYaintaya l:Dl:;na’,l but | into th_e Indi?n country, xf any there| poR SALE—A few full - blooded oSnnE'é'%';lflxf""O“ uer. Majestic ‘Theatre building. The famous Paul de Kol, the father of off the Mason strect bridge gester. | that ho refused to return to the home |are, will be likely to find it unprofit:| ~ Riode Iuland red cockerels, Wil- W.BSTEWART. | Cass Lake degree team will confer|200 covs each giving a record amount day and was drowned. able business. The -government Phone 40876, Diectors. | the work upon four candidates. tude elsewhere. liam Cassler. of butter fat,