Bemidji Daily Pioneer Newspaper, May 12, 1911, Page 5

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‘held weekly in the future, “if the son as the dock band stand is put in ‘railroad and warehouse commission, FRIDAY, MAY 12, 1011. BEMIDJI BRIEFS Editortal Telephons, “THREE-ONE” MAYNE STANTON, City News Reporter DORA BARRETTE, Society Reporter William Fisher is brick two story store and flat build- ing is to be 24 by 50 feet and ac- cording to Martin Olson, the con- tractor will be completed by the middle of July. Three new acts open at the Brink- -man ‘onight. While no street band concert was given last evening as had been plan- ‘ned, because of the unfavorable weather, out of door concerts will be ‘weather permits. Concerts will "be held on the dock, and will begin as proper shape and the screen pat in Dplace. Money to loan. V. L. Ellis. Men are at work today picking up the logs of the Crookston Lumber company which broke from the big boom during the. windstorms of Tues- day and Wednesday nights. The large steam tug which they use in this work was put to work this morn- ing, after having been laid up for several on acount of the wind. It will take the men several weeks to/ complete the 'work. ! ""hree new acts open at the Brink- man tonight. “It's a joke,” is Carl Egge's com- ment of the warrant sworn out by the mail clerks who charge he tam- pered with a registered letter con- filnlng a charter for a new mail clerks’ union. George H. Drake who faces a warrant on the same charge, left Crookston with Mr. Egge last night for St. Paul, to confer with their chief at St. Paul. Mr. Egge is a postoffice inspector and is weii known in Bemidji. “First class board by the week. Prices reasonable. C. J. Carlson’s restaurant, Nymore. One of the earliest county fairs to held in Northern Minnesota will be the Pennington county fair to be held at Thief River Falls August 2, | 3 and 4. The Pennington fair board has been reorganized with the fol- lowing officers: ‘W. W. Pritchand, is president; David Gustafson, vice president, and John Mpyrland secre- tary. Special prizes will be hung up for the farm products. The school children will also hold a corn con- test. Three new acts open at the Brink- man tonight. Property for sale by any member of the newly organized Real Estate Exchange is now listed with the secretary. The advertising mittee, which comprises the members of the board of directors, is a work formulating plans for the best plan of publicity. A monthly bulletin will be issued by the Exchange which will contain a complete list of the property for sale by the Exchange. The next meeting of the Exchange will be held Monday evening. com- I can accomodate a limited number of boarders at reasonable prices. C. J. Carlson’s restaurant, Nymore. ' An order just issued by the stat: cancels the half rates made by the railroads for the transportation of erecting ' a |- nursery stock. The order is effec- tive June 1. Many years ago the roads reduced transportation charges on trees to aid in increasing the fruit growing industry. Now that the state has progressed so far in this in- dustry, the roads applied to the rail-|' road commission for authority to cancel the half rates and the appli- cation has been allowed. Sunday is' Mother’s Day. Honor her by wearing a white carnation. He walked right in and turned around, and walked right out again, is the history of the short hospital career of William Smith, a camp cook, last evening. Smith went to the hospital, about 6 o’clock, show- ed his hospital ticket, and said he was sick. He was put to bed, in one of the wards to await the coming of the doctor, but after being in bed for half an hour, asked for his clothes, saying that he wanted to get out of the place. He had been drinking. _Mrs. Mary E: Bentley, 83 ° years old, died yesterday at the home of her daughter, Mrs. E, L. Wightman at Mlnneépolls. Mrs, Bentley was an old resident of Bemidji, having lived here a few years ago. Her body will be taken to Necedah, Wis., the family burying ground. She is survived by her three daughters, Mrs. E. L. Wightman, formerly of Bemidji but now of Minneapolis, Harry Todd, of Walker who isan | assistant to Surveyor Curo’ of Cn"u' { county, was in the ecity today. C. W. Jenson, cashier of the First State Bank of Clearbrook, was a Be- midji business visitor yesterday. ' Miss’ Josie Jones of Fargo, arrived in the city today to care for her sfi- ter, Mrs. Geo. Coughlin, who'is ilL Mrs. ‘H. A. Scharf and Mrs. G. A Hanson went to Cass Lake yester- day, returning on’ the train, : afternoon Miss Harriet and Lillian Cochran left last night for Minneapolis where Mrs, C. B. Matsers who has charge of the Jester summer cafe at Lake Plan- taganet and Mrs. Matt Shires of Ladysmith, Wis. Mrs. Masters left last evening for Minneapolis. Send a bunch of white carnations to mother for ‘Mother’s Day. Only 22 young men and women answered the recent notice that ex- aminations would be given by the county superintendent of schools, for positions .in the rural schools, when the examinations were held re- cently. W. B. Stewart, county sup- erintendent of schools, says that the reason why there were not more ap- plicants, was because the results of this examination will not be received until August, and as there will be another examination' held before August, the results of which will be issued at the same time as the one | just past, there was a large number who waited for the late examina- tion. Funeral services for Mrs. Leonard G. Crothers, who died here Tuesday morning, were held yesterday at 2:30 at the Crothers home, 713 Beltrami avenue. Rev. S. E. P. White talked in a comforting vein on “The New Jerusalem.” Members of the Be- midji lodge of Eastern Star, of which Mrs. Crothers was a member, at- tended in a body. The house was filled with sorrowing friends and the floral tributes banked the casket. A male quartet, Andrew Rood, O. C. Rood, H. Sherman Berge and Charles ‘Warfield, sang “Abide With Me”” and “Jesus, Savior, Pilot Me.”” Interment was made at Greenwood where the Eastern Star ceremonies took place. Plenty of White carnations at the greenhouse for Mother’s Day. 166. Bemidji officers of the law have been asked to be on the lookout for Phone |} Robert C. Soucie, who Wednesday left the jail at . International Falls. Sheriff Forrer of Koochich- ing county hn.d the prisoner at work clearing the grounds around the courthouse, when ' he eluded' his guard, He was last.seen at a home- steaders late last night where he was given a meal. He left before the of- ficials of the jail apepared. This is the fourth time he-has broken jail. He made his escape from the Fort Frances jail about six months ago, and from Keewatin and Port Arthur jails also. He was confined at In- ternational Falls, awaiting the necessary papers for deportation to Canada. Bids for Crossing Planks. Sealed bids will be received by the undersigned, to be opened before the City Council of the City of Bemidji on May 15th, 1911, at the council rooms city hall at 8 o’clock p. m. for 20,000 feet of 3 inch tamarack plank, suitable for street crossing purposes. Council reserves the right to re- ject any or all bids. Dated Bemidji, Minn., May 11th, 1911, GEO. STEIN, City Clerk. 0POCOOOOOOOOG OO @ PERSONALS 4 R R R R R R R R R Mrs. Jmes VanUleck of Littlefork, was in Bemidji today. C. H. Casler and wife of Big Falls, are visitors in the city today. Judge M. A. Spooner went to Thief River Falls yesterday on a short busi- ness trip. Sina Ekeland of Crookston, in Bemidji this morning on her way to International Falls. ( ‘was F. Jevne of Big Falls, and who is an attorney in that place, was in Be- midji today on legal matters. they will visit triends for the next few .days. ¥ 2 Miss Elida Hauge of’Bergen, Nor- way, arrived 'in the. ¢ity last even- ing and.will make her home with her aunt, Mrs, John Smith, Fresh butter milk, sweet mmx and cream delivered ‘éach day fro"'n.x the Alfalfa dairy, on sale at W. G. Schroeder’s store, corner 4th and Minnesota avenue. ! Northern ~‘Nat!onal-3inli, “who has been ‘dangerously: 111, from' an attack of pneumonia, wag down town today for the first time. He has been ill for five. weeks. G Harry Simons-and Mnrvin Garshut will start on a camping trip tonight, going around the lake. They expect , | to camp at the outlet and at the head of the lake tomorrow, returning to the city Sunday evening. J. J. Doran of Bemidji, ‘who about a year ago -established a plumbing store. at International Falls, left this :morning for the border city, after having spent yesterday in the city. ; M’a'rtlu'uupn':ot Duluth, a con- tractor, arrived in the city today. Mr. Olson will remain in Bemidji for several months as he is building the new. Fisher store, to be erected at Minnesota avem_ie and Fifth street. Jack Williams of Minneapolis, who trnvels for . - the Burroughs Adding Machine company, is in the city to- day;, lylr Williams has a summer W. L. Brooks, cashier of the [ cofl.agé at Lavina, will put it 'lh ‘shape for .the summer; * Judge B F.. Wright, of 'the Fifteenth Judicial, district, spent last night here éomlng from Grand Ra- pids where he has just closed ‘the spring term of court. Judge Wright left this morning for his home town, Park Rapids. ¢ Mrs. M. J. Brown, who has spent the past six weeks in Rochester, visiting her parents, Dr. and Mrs. Stinchfield, . will return to Bemidji this evening. Mrs. Brown also spent some time in the Twin Cities as the guest of friends. D, N. Winton and C. J. ‘Winton of Minneapolis, both of whom are in- trested in the Thief River Falls lum- ber company and the Bemidji Lum- ber company, were in the city today. C. J. Winton was accompanied by his son, Charles. Morris Ryan left this morning for St. Paul, where he will meet his mother and sister, who have been in the city for some time. They will and while here spend the summer at Lake Forest, but: will' return ‘to Bemidji this fall Wwhen school re-opens. H. Waldo of Crookston, who is connected with the Bridgéman-'Rué- sell’ creamery company of Duluth and Crookston, was in Bemidji this morning. Mr. Waldo is here for the purpose of meeting several of the ‘company’s cream buyers, who are taking the state examination. _' Fred Baumgardner, chief linemen of the Northwestern telephone com- pany, in Bemidji, left this morning for Laporte, where he will superin- tend the repairing of the company lines which were damaged by the fire yesterday. which destroyed the business section of the town. Misses Mamie and Loretta Malone entertained at cards last evening. The guests included Mr. and Mrs, H A. Scharf, Mrs. Jas. Hennessy, Tom McCann, Tom Irvin and Geo. Buxton. Miss Edna Hill left for Thief River Falls last evening where she will visit the city schools, returning Mon- dry. Third Street Berman Emporium Bemidji Minn. value. up. Third Street. Hundi‘eds of Women Have Responded to Our Great Suit Goat Dresses and Dress Goods Sale In appreciation for the success of our sales, we have decided to add the following specials for pay week while even greater induce- ments will be given in Suits, Coats, Dresses and Dress Goods You can’t afford to miss one day of this great Sale Undermusling. at Extraordinary Bargains DAINTY UNDERMUSLINS Lace and Embroidery trimmed Gowns, full length and width, made of fine cambric at 48¢. 98¢, $1.29, $1.79 and up. All these are at one third or onc half less than regular Princess Slips at 98c $l 39 $1.79, $2.15 and up. Petticoats at 65c¢, 98c, $1. 39 and The Best Crades Are Included In This Sale : Leonas at $1.00, $1.69, $2.89. Combination Corset Covers and Drawers or Corset Cover with Petticoat at 69¢, 98¢, $1.39, $1.79, $3.19. Corset Covers at 19¢, 39¢ and up. These are all made with the greatest care beautifully trimmed in lace and embroidery and some in French embroidery. Sale of Embroidery and Lace ‘The stock 1is This is beyond a doubt the greatest opportunity to buy your laces and embroideries for this summer’s garments. hundreds of the prettiest newest patterns. complete with A discount of 20 per cent will be given during this sale. Many new goods have been added this week in all departments. THE BERMAN EMPORIUM

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