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SABURDAY, JUNE 10, 1911; ‘ BEMIDJI BRIEF. Editortal’ Telephone, “THREE-ONE” MAYNE STANTON, City> News Reporter * DO RA BARRETTE, Soclety Reporter. AND SHE LIVES IN BEMIDJI. Since cooking keeps her head awhirl Some folks have often said They wondered how so light a giri Could make such heavy bread. All gifts are good; some are bet- ter than others; the best of all for your. kiddies is a bank book from the Savings Department of the Northern National Bank. Avout twenty-five members of the Christia Endeavor of the Présbyter- . ian church gave a surprise party for Miss Olive Smith Tuesday evening. Flinch was played and refreshments . were served. Money to Loan, V. L. Ellis. Fred Werstleln of Grand Forks, who is spending several weeks at Grand Forks Bay, Lake Bemidji, this morning made application to County Auditor J. L. George for a non-resi- dent fighing license. Jack Peterson, the Bemidji young man, who was graduated from the dental college of the state univer- sity Thursday was the only student ever elected president of his class in both his Freshman and Junior years. Strawberries, two boxes for 25c at McCuaig’s. Ten Bemidji young men have se- cured the Griffith cottage at Lavina and will spend the summer there. They are: H. C. Baer, H. H. Mayer, Edgar Ervine, Willlam Finnigan, S. H. Folk, H. M. Stanton, L. E. Morier, Hallan Huffman, Whitney Brown and Ralph Lyecan, Excursion: to the Dam every day at 2:30 on the Yankee Doodle. Ole Madson of Mentor, father of M. 0. Madson, is dangerously ill at the home of his son in this city. Mrs. Ole Madson and daughter came up from Mentor this week to attend him. Mrs. Madson has returned to her home but her daughter will re- main here indefinitely. Bulk creamery butter at 25¢ per pound; good dairy butter at 20c per pound. Schwandt & Marin. The Northern Sign Co., erected a smart appearing bulletin on Second street on top of the Star Theatre yesterday. It is some of the T. J. Crane & Co.’s contract placed with the company. The design of the sign shows a figure of advanced styles in ladies apparel for the fall. Strawberries for Sunday. Two boxes for 26c at McCuaig'stomorrow. All launch owners are to be forced to live up to the launch laws passed by the. state legislature of 1909, which provides that all boats be pro- _vided with life preservers, regula- tion lights, whistles and other pre- cautions for the safety of those rid- ing in the boats as well as those in row boats. ‘The woman of today who good health, good temper, good sense, bright eyes and a lovely complexion, the result of correct living and good digestion, wins the admiration of the world. If your digestion is faul- ty Chamberlain’s Live Tablets will correct it. For Sale by Barker Drug store. Yesterday afternoon the Ladies Ald of the Presbyterian church sur- prised Mrs. A. B. Smith at her home on Bemidji avenue. The aft2'noon was pleasantly spent and at 5 o’clock refreshments were served. Mr. Smith and family are to leave Pe- raidjt next week, going to Wiinipeg “vhere they wi!l make their bom:2. John Davis, William Stanley and Rudolph Halstad will spend the next 10 days as the guests of A. B. Hazen, sheriff of Beltrami county, because.| they saw fit to disturb the business section of the city yesterday after- noon and last evening while under _the influence of liquor. They were sent up this morning by Municipal Judge Pendergast. See Hud Fisk, when in need of sutomobile, gas engine and motor boat repair work. Shop, lake front foot of Fourth street. Phone 381, Men are at work in Lake Irvine collecting logs of the Pine Tree Lum- ber company, which broke loose Thursday night. The logs were in a boom at the company hoist, where they are being loaded to be taken to the Pine Tree mill. The work of picking up the logs is being done un- der the direction of George Cochran, the Bemidji contractor. Good cooking butter at 13 cents per pound. W. G. Schroeder. A. Kaiser received a sixteen foot . gasoline launch Tuesday which he tried out on Lake Lomand. The - boat proving satisfactory Mr. Kaiser * will have it taken out to Hart Lake on which is located his hunting lodge. What with his poats, hunt- ing traps, etc., at his lodg2, and his auto as means of transportativn, Mr. Kaiser is now in pos'tion to give his family and friends a genu- ine summer outing,—Bagley In- dependent. Vigit the fish exhibit in tent op- posite Security Bank. After being out all night, a jury acquitted George W. Johnson on the charge that he had resisted -arrest at Itasea state park by Theo- dore Wegman, deputy state game warden. The warden sought to ar- restJohnson on the charge of having hunted ‘within the half mile limit, || Witnesses: swore that Johnson was |l “in Crookston on the day he was pre- sumed to have assaulted the warden. The trial took place before Justice 0. 0. Blegen at Bagley. Special! Two boxes strawberries for 25c at McCuaigs. State Representative Donald Rob- ertson arrived home Wednesday. morning from Hillsburg, Ont., where he and Mrs. Robertson have heen visiting since the legislature closed, with Mr. Robertson’s parents. Mrs. Robertson came as far as Illinois and is visiting there with relatives. Dan says he never did anyvthing in all his life that gave him so much pleasure as a visit with the old folks at home. He is looking fine and his numerous friends are glad to welcome him home.—Argyle Mar- shall County Banaac Attend the Sons of Herman picnic at the home of John Schmidt. Grant Valley bus will leave Pogue's barn every two hours. Round trip fifty cents. Postmaster Anton R. Erickson has returned from St. Paul, where he was present at the meeting of the Tri-State Postmasters Association. While in the city Mr. Erickson heard T. L. Weed, chief clerk in the post- office department at Washington, and secretary of the board of trustees in charge of the postal banks, talk- on the present situation of the postal banks which have been put in operation by the government. Mr. Erickson in an interview with Mr. Weed told him of the way in which the Bemidji bank was working, the first one to be put in Minensota, and said that he was of the opinion that it was a success. Bus will leave Pogue’s barn every two hours Sunday, for the Sons of Herman picnic at the home of John Schmidt, Grant Valley. Round trip fifty cents. While Lonnie Kinney and Earl Dally were engaged in clearing away the coal cars wrecked near Bemidji last week, they came very near getting crushed to death. They were obliged to go underneath one of the cars and fasten a chain in such a way that the wrecker could lift it up and swing 1t around. They had completed their work but were still under the car when some one gave the engineer orders to hoist the car. As the car began to raise they crawled out with all possible speed, and it was well they did, for no sooner were they clear of the car than the weight of the coal tipped it up on one edge and the two men came so near getting crushed that the car scraped their bodies.— Northome News, It developes that when Lee La Baw'’s launch turned turtle Thursday morning, when its four passengers were thrown into the lake that two of the boys came near drowning. Larry Morier, who has charge of the Naugle Pole and Tie company of Chicago interests in this territory, and who was at one time a member of the Rogers Park life saving crew at Chicago, was obliged to use his full force to bring Whitney Brown and S. H. Folk, who was with him in the launch, back to the overturned boat. Both Brown and Folk were thrown from the boat when it over- turned, the former going under once and was about to go down again when he was grabbed by Morier who safely towed him to the upturned boat and then assisted Folk. OO L0000000060 @ PERSONALS, @ L R R R R R R R R OR R Theo. Klement of Deer River, was in Bemidji yesterday. J. Jerome and wife of Battle River were in Bemidji yesterday. Oscar Peterson of Bagley was a visitor in Bemidji yesterday. Mrs. Harry Trask is seriously ill at her home on Irvine avenue. Peter Johnson of Wilton, trans- acted business in the city today. Mr. Street and wife of Park Rap- ids, are guests of friends in the city. L. H. Mauti went to Fargo this morning to spend Sunday with friends. Miss Julia Norquist left this morn- ing for Brainerd where she will visit relatives. Dorothy Humes of Cass Lake, is the guest of Mrs. C. R. Sanborn for a few days. H. A. Simons left this morning for next few‘days omlegal business: business.” He will return tonight. - Miss Gertrude Malone left yester- day afternoon for Crookston where she will be the guest of friends for some time. H. C. Baer, cashier of the Security State bank, left this morning for Chicago where he will spend the next week -on' business. Mrs. E. L. Ellis and family left thig morning for Pine River where they will be the guests of -Mrs. Ellis’ sis~ ter for a couple of weeks. 3 Mrs. W. A McDonald left this morning for Minneapolis where she will visit for several -weeks. She: was accompanied by her children. Judge Ell Torrance who has been the guest of 'his son G. M. Torrance for the past few days, leaves this. evening for his home at Minneapolis. Marvel Montgomery, Ruth Riley and Howard Palmer spent today on the Montgomery farm located near Syphers, several miles south of Walk- er. Mrs. Joe McTaggart and children left thig morning for Minneapolis and Sleepy Eye, where she will visit friends and relatives during the next two weeks, Albert Rhoda has returned from Long Prairie where he has spent the last month. Mr. Rhoda was forced to take a vacation at this time on account of ill health. Mrs. C. F. Willlams arrived from Grand Forks last evening, and left this morning for Lavina, where she has a summer cottage. Mr. Wil- liams has been here several weeks. Allen Underwood of Kelliher, one of the business men of that village spent today in Bemidji and will re- turn to his home on the evening Minensota & International passenger. Carl Heffron, who is interested in real estate in Bemidji left this noon for Hibbing. Before returning to Bemidji he will visit Duluth. Mr. Heffron was accompanied by his wife. Rev. J. H. Randahl and wife left today for Clearbrook where Mr. Ran- dahl is to conduct the services to- morrow. The Swedish church built this spring will be used for the first time. H. W. Grimmer, formerly execu- tive clerk for the late Governor John A. Johnson, and who now travels for the St. Cloud Journal-Press printing company, was in Bemidji today on business. Miss Gladys Kreatz has returned from Menomonie, Wisconsin, where she has been attending the Stout Institute. Miss Kreatz will spend the summer with her parents Mr. and Mrs. G. E. Kreatz. R. A. Moore, William Rose and J. Bemidji today, and spent the morn- ing visiting farms near here. Mr. Moore is connected with the Univer- sity of Wisconsin agricultural de- partment, Miss Florence McKusick, daughter of Attorney Chester A. McKusick of this city, arrived this afternon from Marble where she has been the guest of her brother John McKusick. While here Miss McKusick will be the guest of Mrs. G. M. Torrance. P. M. Dicaire will leave for Du- luth tonight where he has been called by the serious illness of his brother, Chas. G. Dicaire. Six weeks ago Charles’ wife died while he was in a serious condition and, though he has rallled somewhat since, little hope is entertained for his recovery. Gussie Heffron, who taught Eng- lish in the Bemidji high school dur- ing the school year just closed, left this morning for Tacoma, Wash., where she will remain with relatives until school reopens this fall. Miss Heffron will not return to teach in Bemidji as she has accepted a posi- tion in the west. Mr. and Mrs. J. J. Ellis, pioneers in this vicinity, arrived on Monday from Bemidji, and will spend the summer with their son Bert and fam- ily, near Ellis. Joe suffered a stroke of paralysis some months ago, and is just recovering from the effects of it. Mr. and Mrs. Ellis have many old friends in Staples and vicinity, who are pleased to see them again.— Staples World. 500 Varieties. Ladies and Men’s Handkerchiefs. On purchases of 50c and over a dis- count of 25 per cent will be given at W. G. Schroeder’s store. cent 365 days each A Savings Deposit IN THE Security State Bank OF BEMIDJI Takes No Vacation It earns interest at the rate of 4 per year., If you have no savings account start one and see how fast it grows, Graham M. Torrance went to In- ternational Falls this morning on L. Libby of Madison, Wis., were in|" Crookston whkre' he' will :spend zujarN Aflmfilflm REEJV ALUE - -| Opsahl, Case and Otterstad Find Work Will Consume Nearly All Sum- mer-to Finish, LATTER 'HAS 'MANY DUTIES Work of-appraising the statelands rin.Beltrami.county- has -been started by the official board of appraisers, N.-A. Otterstad of Turtle River, ap- pointed by the board of county com- missioners; J. J. Opsahl, named by the governor; and D. F. Case from the state auditor’s office, The first work i8 being done in the town of Northern while the town of Bemidji will be:covered mnext, then the town of Eckles, then west to Solway and through the southwest- ern part of the county. “We have a large amount of terri- tory and much -land to examine,” says Mr. Otterstad, “and we d6 not expect to complete our work until late in the summer. We are getting along fine and although all members must agree on the prices named, we anticipate no hitch. | “No report will be given until our work is completed and then we shall make a report-as to the appraised value of the land and one as to the value of the timber. We shall be compelled to go over some land for a second time and also some delin- quent tracts.” Mr. Otterstad is just about the busiest man in Beltrami county. This is his seventh appointment as appraiser and for 14 years he has been county asessor, the past two years being supervisor of assessors. Incidental to all these duties he Is postmaster at Turtle River. “We have a rural mail route out of our office,” said Mr. Otterstad, with Guy A. Simpkins as carrier which covers 28 miles and 76 boxes.” Mr. Otterstad Has turned over the work of supervisor of assessors to assistant supervisor, H. W. Newdeck of Tenstrike, who will finish the real estate assessment about July 1. MAJESTIC ADDS EXHAUSE FAN Equipment Makes Theatre Cool and Ventilation Always Perfect. C. J. Woodmansee, 'proprietor of the Majestic Theatre has installed at the stage end of the theatre a large exhause fan which makes the air in the room as fresh as that out of doors. The fan has been put in at considerable expense, and this with the two electric ‘fans in operation, makes this play house perfectly ven- tilated and always cool. " This is but j-ongdof many improvements made since Mr. Woodmansee purchased this moving picture place of amuse- ment. Shortly after he became own- er, new opera seats were put in and later a new piano was added and a change of program is now a three time a week occurence. Lahr’s Caloric. hours. pamphlet. pearance. Phone 178-2 Has obtained the exclusive sale of the new Caloric Fireless Cook stove, another labor saving article for the kitchen, while washing dishes the following meal can be prepared in twenty minutes and placed in the It will be ready to serve in several hours and keep hot for ten g==A The Caloric will cook while . v you go shopping or calling. Saves full-labor and worry-- Just the article for these hot summer days at home or in camp. Come in and examine them and get a descriptive They range in price from $9 to $17.25. IF YOU HAVE ACCOUNT Copyright 1909, by C. E. Zimmerman Co:--No. 58 800 No.162; East : Bound Leaves 9:54.a.:m. No. 163 West Bound Leaves 4:37 p m No. 186 East Bound Leaves 2:45 p. m. No. 187 West Bound Leaves 10:38 a. m. Great Northern No. 33 West Bound Leaves.at.3;30 p. m No. 34 East Bound Leaves at 12:08 p. m No. 35 West Bound Leaves at 3:42 a. m No. 36 East Bound Leaves at 1:20 a. m No. 105 North Bound Arrivesat 7:40 p.m No. 108 South BoundLeaves at 6:30 8, m Freight West Bound Leaves at 9:00 a. m Freight East Bound Leaves at 3:30 p. m Minnesota & International No. 82 South Bound Leaves-at 8:15 a. m No. 81 North-Bound Leaves at 6:10. p.. m No. 34 South Bound Leaves:at;11:35 p.m No. 33 North Bound Leaves:at4:20 a. m Freight South Bound Leaves at 7:30 2. m Freight North Bound Leaves at 6:00 a. Minn. Red Lake -& Man. No. 1 North Bound Leaves at3:35 p. m I_IOW often a small additional expen-|Y2seuhBouwd anives at 1030 & m diture on your vacation will double ' And what a difference it makes when you come back to and your pleasure. still have money in the bank. A BANK account makes life’s walk easy, smoothes out PROFESSIONAL CARDS. ARTS the rough places, and makes the bright spots more| HARRY M ASTEN pleasant. until you try it. You can’t imagine what a difference it makes THE PROOF COSTS YOU NOTHING. The Northern National Bank ‘Northwests Minneapolis invites you “Linking-of- the-Lakes” Aweekof amusement, <ducation and Last Saturday Twenty Five Hoosier Kitchen Cahinets Went to Work Saving Steps and Work for twenty-Five Happy Housewives Store Furniture A fine line of porch chairs, swingsand couch hammocks. ‘We sell the “Old Hickory” line---none more com- fortable, nor more durable, artistic and yet rustic in ap- Prices from $2.25 to $6.75. Bemidji, Minn- Piano Tuner ermerly o Radenbush & Co. of 8¢, Paul Instructor of Violn, Piano, Mando- lin and }Inn Instruments. Music furnished for - balls, - hotels, weddings, banquets; and all occasions. ' Terms reasonable. All music up to date. HARRY MASTEN, Plane Tuner -| Room 36, Third floor, Brinkman Hotel. Telephone 535 LENN H. SLOSSON PIANO TUNING Graduate of the Boston School of Piano Tuning, Boston, Mass. . Leave Phone 174-2. M. COOK = CIVIL ENGINEER Room 9, O'Leary-Bowser Bldg. Phone 23 Offices—Room 9, O'Leary-Bowser Bldg. Phone 23 | PHYSICIANS AND SURGEONS DR. ROWLAND GILMORE PHYSICIAN AND SURGEON DR. E. A. SHANNON, M. D. PHYSICIAN. AND SURGEON Office in Mayo Block Phone 396 Res. Phone 397 ® Over First National Bank. Phone 51 House No. 601 Lake-Blvd. Phone 851 DR. 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 INER W. JOHNSON PHYSICIAN AND SURGEON Residence 1113 Bemidji Ave. Phone 435 Offices over Security/Bank. Phone 130 DENTISTS R. D. L. STANTON DENTIST Office in Winter Bleck Evening Work by Appointmeat.Only LAWYERS {(YRAHAM:M. TORRANCE LAWYER Telephone 560 Miles Block H. FISK ‘. ATTORNEY AT LAW Office over City Drug Store EW PUBLIC LIBRARY 1 do:all kinds of Cement Work —Lay Sidewalks,. Curbing, Etc. 1 INELS LOITV 813 Mississippt Ave. - Phone 470