Bemidji Daily Pioneer Newspaper, December 3, 1910, Page 8

The “Inner This exclusive sive merchandise. Its insignia is on the threshold Season. more than one wots of. gratitude. In Gifts friends asthe “best” in the sense that it sells only “exclu- sales at irregular times--for we keep house in a different way. We specialize slick and clean inexpensive and medium price lines, that are co-relative with higher priced things from the standpoint of Quality. Meaning” store known by store is high-class the abéence of IGALL ON ME, SAYS u*u_eu Representative Here, Says He ln!ulds To Serve All Constituents. D. P. O'Neil, county option- republican representative from this district, is in Bemidji today. He attended the Brainerd con- vention and came here to become more familiar with conditions, so that he might more properly look after Bemidji and Beltrami county interests at the coming session of the legislature. He said: “I want the people here to know that I shall exert every proger in- fluence in their behalf and ‘that whenever they wish assistance at the captitol that I am there to serve them, and I earnestly hope that they will call upon me for any assistance I can give. “It makes no difference whether We state without fear or favor they are superior to goods usually sold by other stores at the same price. The asset of individuality is ever present and can readily be recognized with “half an eye.” It pays to think of these things of the Holiday As the personality of a gift dis- counts its price many times over. The character of the giver is reflected in the gift It is only the clever idea, the individual and ex- clusive things that are examined on Christmas mern- ing with glows of pleasure and afterthoughts of If this little talk brings home to you the superlongy of this Exclusive Store for Women and Child- ren you will do your shopping this year at the The Uplift Movement. ‘When. ha left tne house.-Saturday morning Burton yanked at the-door as if he would pull it off its hinges. When he couldn’t open it he started to grumble until his wife came to his as- sistance. “What'n blue blazes is the matter ‘with this door?” he grumbled, giving it another powerful yank without be- ing able to open it, “The trouble with you. Johmn, dear,” the wife ventured, “is that you are al- ways down on everything—down in the mouth, down ou the world. Let me try it.” With a gentle tug upward on the knob she easily opened the door. . John was about to sputter out a sar- castic remark when the force of his wife's logic sank in his thick skull. “I get it!” he-exclaimed. *1 get the lesson.” That afternoon when his wife visit- - ed his office she saw over his desk a little motto with the words. “Me For the Uplift.”—Youngstown Telegram. A Sign of a Crowd. A very fat, puffing, elderly woman stepped up to the box office of the r———— Chestnut Street theater and, placing a coin on the ticket window; said: “Give. me a tieket to the gallery.” “You are at the wrong window, madam,” said the ticket seller. “The gallery ticket office is to your left as ¥you go out of the door.” The old woman walked down the steps and, advancing a few feet, glanc- ed around inquiringly and then, let her gaze wander to the iron fire "escape | which ‘was suspended above the side- walk. 4 Going back to the main box office, she said: “Say, me boy, Oi can’t get in there; it's crowded.” “Crowded “Sure, it must be,” she said. “They have the steps pulled up.”—Philadel- phia Times. Can You Blame Him? “Pa, what does ‘skeptical’ mean?” “That describes a man's feelings when a woman tells her - age.”—New i York Press. The loug look within ourselves will cure us of a lot of impatience with :m‘.\er folks.—Henry F. Cope. MR. RENTER Have you ever stopped to think that every few years you practically pay for the house you live in -and yet do not own it? undeveloped realty.” Simons, at Bemidji. 8T. PAUL NEEEFECTIVVE PAQFE Theodore Roosevelt says: is so safe, so sure, 50 certain to enrich its owners as We will be glad to tell you about the City of Be- midji, and quote you prices with easy terms of payment if desired on some of the best residence and business property in that ‘rapidly growing City. A letter addressed to us will bring you full particu- dars or if you prefer to see the property, call on H. A. The Soo Railroad is now running its freight and passenger trains into Bemidji; investigate the oppor- tunities off2red for business on a small or large scale. Bemidji Townsite & Improvement Go, 404 New York Life Building Figure it up for yourself. “No Investment on’earth MINNESOTA a man supported me at election, every citizen of the district is en- titled to, and will receive every con- sideration to which they are en- titled from me as their representa- tive.” In speaking of the Brainerd con- vention Mr. O’Neil said: I certainly do believe it was an important event in the upbuilding of northern Minnesota. The two days were spent there spell a new era, 1 believe reapportionment along fair ‘lines is now assured and that there will be other legis lation this winter beneficial to northern Minnesota,” Episcopal. Sunday school in the Odd Feliows ballat 10:30. Evening service at 8 o’clock. e Services in the Masonic . Temple.. m. Sunday school at 12, Epworth League at 6:30. Topic.""The Heart of the Gospel.” . Bertha Malakoy_ski, leader. Everybody. n Charles H. Flesher, pa tor. Baptist, in Men’s Bible class 10. Morning | service 11 (sharp) 'Subject—“The Christless Multitudes.” Sunday school 12:15. B. Y. P. U. 7. topic —"The worth-while Life.” leader —Glen R. Martin. Evening service 8. subject—"‘Selfexamination.” Com- munion service at the close of the evening sermon, Jesus said, *‘This do in rememberance of me.” Swedish Lutheran. There will:be morning and even- ing service at the usual hours. Scandinavian Lutheran. There will be no services either morning or evening, but Norwegian and English Sunday school at noon. Presbyterian. There will be usual services at the Presbyterian church. In the absence of the pastor, Rev. A. L. Holden will speak at 11 a. m. and 8 p.- m. Sun- day school at 12:15 Chrlsmn Endea- vorat 7 p m. - BEMIDJI MEN SEE NEW ERA FOR NORTH STATE; [Continued from First Page] forests and recommend that such legislation be along the following lines: “First— That the state forestry board, or such board as may be created to assume its functions, be given full authority over all forest protective measures for the preser- vation of timber upon the present | state forest reserves, that the forests in all stages of growth on all lands now owned by the state, with the power te promulgate regulations for the protection and care of the state forests, with legal authomy to en- force the same. “2,—That the said board be given authority to employ a train- ed and experienced forester, with such number of deputy foresters and forest rangers as may be deemed necessary to serve under civil service regulations as the Preaching at 10:45 a. m. and 7:30p. ] -is - welcomp; | board may presc'r}be, the forester, and his assistants, including the forest rangers, and tix-their salaries. ¢3 —That the said board be "I given full authority to exercise the | police powers of the state over all lands, timbered and otherwise within the state, so far as may be necessary to prevent forest fires. “4.—That the sum of $200,000, or so much as may be necessary. be appropriated by the legislature to be expended by the state fores- try board, for the maintenance of the state forest service “Be it resolved, that a committee of five be ‘appointed by the presi- dent of this association to draft a the said = board to desigmate the duties of |} the entire 7 and have ristmas Greefings. ' We now occupy 116 Third St. FIRSTand SECOND FLOORS filled with lardest and most complete stock of merchandise (in the various lines that we carry) and the finest equipped workshop that can be found in the state, with the exception of Duluth and the Twin Cities. store same the bill providing for the enactment of a law subjecting the unsold state lands fo taxation for local road, bridge and school purposes. Be it further “Resolved, that the moral and material support of the Nortbern Minnesota Development association be pledged to aid in securing the enactment of such a law. *Resolved, that we recommend the appointment of lady inspectors to be assigned to duty in the women’s and children’s department of the labor bureau for the protection of young girls and women entering the three large cities from the country districts in search of employment and the legislature be required to make a suitable appropriation for this de- partment. *‘Be it resolved, that the Northern Minnesota Development association commends the untiring effort of Sec- | retary W. R, Mackenzie of this asso- x| ciation and thereby expresses ap- preciation ol his great and ceaseless work as such an officer.” Why Not do as the School Board Does ' —Get the Best? A year ago the Bemidji board of ‘education purchased a piano ot the Bemidji Music House. It has pur- chased ‘Another 1nstrument of thel 'same kind''from 'the same firm for the eighth"grgde of the high school. |} From the same firm the board pur-|| chased seten Singér and Wheeler & Wilson sewing machines for use inlf the schools. ‘Menibers of the school | # board are men with basiness experi- ence and when they buy, they buy|S wisely. If the school board gets the best, why don’t you? Dancing Causes Youth’s Death. ‘Worcester, Muss, Nov. 3.—Just as e’ was about to ask a young woman to dance with him, George L. Johnson, twenty-one years of age, dropped dead before her at a ball here. Physicians said that death was due to a heart weakness, aggravated by too much dancing. S Yeggmen Blogv Postoffice Safe. ‘Gleniwood, Wis., Dec.. 3.—Yeggmen blew the safe in Postmaster Peter- son’s store and postoffice at Emerald, six miles west of here, and secured $400 in cash and $300 in stamps. The force of the explosion was so great that it blew out the front of the build- ing. ,Crazed Woman Jumps to Death. " Des Moines, Dec. 3.—Mrs. Rose Pat- terson, wife of C. H. Patterson, a Gil- man banker, jumped head foremost from a porch on the second ‘story at the Methodist hospital while' crazed with typhoid fever. She was killed almost instantly. Safeblowers Secure $1,800. Des Moines, Dec. 3.—Four men dyna- mited the Farmers’ bank at Garden City "and stole $1,800. A citizen was awakened by the explosion and began firing at 'the robbers with a shotgun. Two of the men returned the fire. The thieves escaped. s With an Eye to'the Future. “It would probably take many gen- erations of adversity to train Ameri- cans into the farseeing thriftiness of my people,” once observed an Ameri- can of Scotch.birth. “I remember a case of a Scotchwoman who had been promised a new bonnet by a lady. Before she undertook the purchase the lady called and asked the good wo- man: “‘Would you rather have a felt or a straw bonpet, Mrs. Carmichael? “‘Weel,” responded Mrs. Carmichael thoughtfully, ‘I think I'll tak’ a strae ane. It1l maybe be a mouthfu’ to the €00 when I'm done wi' it "—Lippin- cott's, . Taken Literally. The tramp approsched the pompous |- gentleman and asked for a copper. *¢30 to the aut, thon sluggard.” quot- ed the gent. ““f'aip’t oo use, mister,” answered the weary cne. “Me aunt’s’jist as ught fisted as me uncle and me other rmatives."—Ezxchange. e ety Diamonds Watches Jowelry Clocks * Umbrellas Pipes Combs Silverware Hand Painted China Chafing Dishes Bric a Brac Toilet Sefs Dresser Sefs Fine Gutlery Cut Glass Optical Goods BUYING DIRECT FROM Our Expenses Being We Are Saving You the Middle Man's Profit -—_— sell the stores in the large Cities THE MANUFACTURERS Light We Can Under- Leave your Orders Now for Special Order Work and Engraving as our Shop is at this Date Working 6 Hours Over Time each Day We have prepared for the convenience of our out- of-town customers a complete catalogue of our lines and will be mailed upon request. 116,Third St. GEO T. BAKER & CO. Manufacturlng Jewelers At the Same Old Stand Near the Lake The Tombigbee. “Do you know name of the Tombigbee river?” asked the well fnformed man. *“Well” he went dh, “it is Choctaw, ‘every syl- lable;-only.-the..word .is not. ‘T bee;’ it is. ‘Tom-bi Ik-bi’ two words, = jthe I' being short in each instance, Long ago Choctaws inhabited the sec- tion now embraced within the states of Mississippi and Alabama and trav- ersed by the stream that song was about. Nearly a century ago a white .man—a carpenter—came among the ‘Indians. 'He lived on -the banks of the stream and among -other things made rude coffins for burials. Indians at that time “buried” their dead upon an arbor supported by poles, but they gradually came to the white man’s c’ustom of burying in earth and went fo the white man carpenter to get their boxes. - From this incident, I am told, the stream received its name, ‘Tom-bi’ meaning box and ‘Ik-bf’ meaning make or maker, only they added the word ‘bok, which signifies river or creek, so, literally translated, the combination means ‘the river where lives the man that makes box- es.’ Time as well as the Anglo-Saxon disposition to round cormers in pro- nunciation Anglicized. ‘Tom-bi Ik-bi’ into ‘Tombigbee.’—Wichita Eagle. l KNOVIN VALUES ?UBLISHERS OLASEI'FIED ADVERTIS- ING wAgEOOIATION PAPERS the origin of the liam H. Bishop, superintendent Red l.ake Agency, Minnesota. WAN' TED—-Compzt t girl for gen- ... eral house work, Inquire at 608 "' Bemidji Ave. R. rr Schumaker. WANTED—Laundry. girl Hotel Markham. m‘ FOR SALE. Hotel and Saloon for sale cheap, on account of sickness. . Location in unrestricted dis. doing good busi- 'ness. Inquire of owner, Wm. Scheidemantel, E. St. Cloud, Minn. SALOON FOR SALE—Lot, building, stock and fixtures, Best location in northwest. All Answers to box 307. Iater- national Falls Minn. FOR SALE—HORSES! HORSES! medium priced; all horses guar- anteed as represented. W. E. Barker. FOR SALE—Rubber stamps. The Pioneer will procure any kind of a rubber : stamp for you an short notice. ARE MEMBERS Papers in all parts of the States and Oanada. Your wants supplied—anywhere an$) lime by the best mediums in the country. Get our membership lists—Check papers you want. We do the rest. Publishers Classified ~Advertising Associa- tion, Buffalo, N. Y. New-Gash-Wani-Rate ',-Gent-a-Word ‘Where cash -accompanies cop; will publish all “Want Ads” for alf FOR SALE—1600 cords tamarack stumpage or will sell load cheap for cash. O. J. Weekly. FOR SALE—Household Furni- ture. Call at Mrs. Sam Olson ; 1207 Bixby Avenue, ° FOR RENT e FOR RENT—Two houses at ;$3.00 & $1000. Apply to H. M. Young. R e we | FOR RENT—Four room cottage, cent a. word :per insertion. - Where cash does .not accompany copy. the regular rate. of one ceut 2 word will be charged. SVERY HOME HAS A WANT AD For Rent--For Sale--Exchange =-Help Wanted--Work Wanted -=Etc.--Etc. HELP WANTEDG WANTED—Office clerk. = Should " understand typewritting -~ apd should be accurate in computa- s tion. Give experienes and state salary desired. Address Wil- 1014 American Ave. Phone 461. Weatebnliil - bt o s oly s T el ) FOR RENT—Furnished Heated. 110 Sixth St. House for rent. Frank Lane, —_— LOST and FOUND LOST—Pocket book between Red Lake Depot and Brown’s restaur- ant, finder return to thisoffice. room. MISCELLANEOUS Wmmm WANTED—Good secand hqnd cut- . ter. Bemidji Steam Laundry. —Two carloads at Pogue’s barn; - I, N—