Bemidji Daily Pioneer Newspaper, July 21, 1911, Page 3

PRIDAY, JULY 21,.1911. left for the Jester Farm ‘summer. Te- | BEMIDJI BRIEFS Men are at work grading up the foot of Beltrami avenue, leading to the union depot, so that it will be in shape for the opening next Monday, The strength of the Northern Na- tional Bank lies not alone in its Cap- ital and Resources, but in the char- acter and financial responsibility of the men who conduct its affairs as well. @ All members of the house com- mittee of the Commercial club, are requested to meet at the club rooms at 8 o'clock this evening. Business relating to the new club rooms wiil be considered. Money to Loan, V. L. Ellis. Will buy for cash a gasoline launch. Address box 474, Bemidji, Minn. ‘Work on the criminar catendar of the Koochiching term of district court at International Falls, which has been in session for two weeks, | was Dbegun yesterday afternoon. | There are six cases on the calendar, Our collection of silverware in-| cludes the choicest and most durable patterns from the leading makers in sterling silver, as well as in plated | and is being constantly added to. We | offer our customers reliable and up-| to-date goods. 116 3rd street, near the lake. Adjutant Anderson of the Salva- tion Army, has arrived in Bemidji and will succeed Captain Kirchner | and Lieut. Beach who during the| past year have had charge of the! work in Bemidji. Adjutant Ander-| son was until " recently with the Salvation Watertown, S. D If you are finishing your own pie- | ting results, let us help you. er's Kodak Shop. Yes, | make a specialty of lame, strikers,! “Editorial Telephone, By vE EEANTON, Oy Nans Reporter Society Reporter shop. rant it. McDougall, horse shoer. Rev. BARRETTE, I am here to stay. 'ERSONALS. Gibbons’ drivers, etc., and warrant them. 1|rest of the summer here. have had 20 years experience along| this line. A. H. McDougall, shoer. Monday morning will mark the | opening of Bemidji's new unicn| depot, the first train to pull in wil. | be the south bound Minnesota & International running between Kelli: her and the Twin Cities. Comstock of the Soo Line will tur: over the ticket business wiich has been under his charge since the Soo began operation in Bemidji last year to Robert E. Fisher, who will have charge of the union depot ticket| office. 1 1 Are you going to the dance sm-‘i urday night in the City Hall? Good | music. EARN A FREE SCHOLARSHIP by sending the names of all young people who might be interested in taking a fine business or shorthand course! in Brown's Business College which | opens in Bemidji about Sept. 15th.— Address A. E. Brown, Prin., Amer. Nat. Bank, St. Paul. The Great Northern depot last ev- ening assumed the aspect of an In- dian village, quite a band of red men and their families being in the city enroute from Fort Totten, where they[ enjoyed an outing back to Bemidji.| The tendency of the Indian to travel is one of the most noticable charac- teristics of the aborigine and as soon as there is a little money ahead, the Indian and his family goes out on a trip and returns broke—Grand Forks Herald. Get your Kodak Films Saturday for that Sunday morning outing. Barker's Kodak Shop. The authorship of the following is unknown but it is too good and too true to go floating around just cred- ited to exchange: “Every man should recognize himself as a factor in his home town and become a soldier of the common good. Why not? We are mutually dependent, every one of us, from the sunrise to the sunset of life, for no man lives to or for him- self alone. The utterly selfish man is a misfit in the scheme of human ex- istence, is a libel upon a beneficent Providence.” MEN and WOMEN, sell guaranteed hose. 70 per cent profit. Make §10 daily. Full or part time. Beginners investigate. = Wear Proof, 3038 Chestnut St., Philadelphia, Pa. Elias Steenerson, the Crookston postmaster and brother of Congress- man Steenerson of the ninth distriet, spent Tuesday in our city. He was accompanied by his wife and her niece. Mr. Steenerson left last night for his home and Mrs. Steenerson and her companion departed this morning for Fort Frances where they boarded the train for Warroad to visit with friends before returning to their home at Crookston.—International Falls Daily Journal. The Bemidji Dancing Academy will give a dance at the City Hall on Sat- urday night. Masten's orchestra. Hay making is a popular occupa- tion just-now in northern Minnesota, according to George A. Rauph, state drainage engineer, and on that ac- count it is hard for drainage con- tractors to keep the teams and men they bring in for work. He says such high wages are offered by farm- ers for help in haying that the men are tempted away, and that the poor hay crop farther south has made prices high and farmers are hurrying to harvest the splendid crop in nor- thern Minnesota before the grass be- comes too old and coarse. Mr. Ralph says that Foley & Gleason are finish- ing up work on ditch No. 686, in.. Kkin county, which was the subfect of “THREE-ONE” of Crookston sister, a legislative controversy last winter. This ditch had filled up wrom rains and had to be redug this season. 1 have the Chapman blacksmith 1 can do your work and war- A. H. LA R R R R R R RN 2 R =1 'sort, where he will spend a month. ‘Gus Melges of Minneapolis, fqrm» past few days in the city on business, returmed to his home iast evening. A. A. Melges, formerly of Bemidji, but who is now interested in Min- neapolis, arrived in the cify this morning on a business trip of ievaral days. Mitch Burton of International Falls, and one of the pioneers of that ©{fast growing city, was in Bemidji PPO0OCOOOC0OOCOGSO C. A. Bilbin of Walker was in Be- midji this morning. Attorney E. E. McDonald has re- turned from Duluth. L. K. Anderson of Rainer, was in Bemidji today on business. Fred Schuler spending & week in the city. Rev. H. F. Parshall, of Cass Lake, was in Bemidji this mirning. L. H. Halvorson and family of Blackduck, were in Bemidji today. W. Klinkhammer of East Grand Forks was a Bemidji yesterday. Mrs. William Clish left this morn- ing for Walker, where she will visit several days. R. D. visitor Chiscolm of Minneapolis, ‘who is connected with the Crookston Geo. T. Baker & Co.,|Lumber company, was in Bemidji to- day. Mr..and Mrs. John Gibbons are en- tertaining Mr. Thomas Gibbons, and King, of Montevideo. Mrs. B. I. Case of St. Paul, will ar- rive in the city tomorow and will be connected | the guest of her sister, Mrs. E. N. Barracks at|Ebert, for some time. father, Mrs, Miss Katherine LaFontisee went to Riverside last night where she will tures and are having trouble get-!be the guest at the T. J. Miller cot- Bark- | tage for a week. Mrs. E. D. Kittoe and sons, 1 can shoe your horses. 1/and Kirby, of Crookston, arrived in the city yesterday and will spend the Fred Harris of Crookston, came up horse | in his automobile yesterday and while | here was the guest at the home of his brother, A. E. Harris. Judge F. N. Dickson of St. Paul,| is Ted this mornipg. Mr. Burton is in the clothing business. Mrs. Jas. Glasgow and two chlldren of Winnipeg, arrived in the city this morning and will be the guests of Mrs. Glasgow’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. Jas. Fullerton for a couple of weeks. Dr. and Mrs. E. H. Marcum left in their car yesterday for a trip west. They expected to arrive in Crook- ston last night and from there they are undecided as to just where they will go. Dr. J. E.Ingstad and wife and daughter, Dagna, of Minneapolis, and who were formerly of Grand Forks, returned to thier home this morning after having spent some time - at Grand Forks Bay- E. M. Groves and wife, together with their son and daughter, Loren and Winnifred, of Crookston, who have spent the last two weeks at Turtle Lake were in Bemidji today enroute to their home. g Miss Beatrice Bain of Kenyon, Minn., arrived in the city yesterday and will visit here for a month or more. While here she will be the guest of her aunts, Mrs. C. Mflrknsen and Mrs. A. L. Bergum. gap of St. Paul, sister of William, manager of the Armour Packing company office in this city, who are spending the summer at Lavina, visited friends in Bemidji yesterday. C. C. Strander and wife and family of Crookston, arrived in the city yes- terday in their automobile and will be the guests of Mrs. Strander’s sis- ter, Mrs. O. C. Rood for a couple of days. They are spending the summer | at their cottage at Maple Lake, and came up from there. erly of Bemidji, who has spent-the |- Misses May and Florence Finni-| " “{time: reaching 10 cents, but during z: & = Home Grown Cucumbers and Other Vegetables Offered—Few Straw- Not in many years have blueber- ries been as scarce on the Bemidji market as they are ‘lt the present time, and this too, despite the fact that thousands of bushels are going to waste in the woods. Scarcely any are being brought in- to the city by the Indians, who usu- ally flood the market: The cause of this is traced to the fact that only a month ago the Indians received a payment from the government, and as they are still “flush” are not in a mood to pick blueberries. ‘What blueberries there are on the Bemidji market, are being sold for 10 cents a quart. - Few Strawberries. A few late strawberries are still on the market. They sell at 20 cents a box and are from Washington. Currants are plentiful and sell for 15 cents a box or two for 25 cents. Celery is plentifuliand of the best Michigan growth. Radishes, onions, lettuce and pars- ley all grown in Bemidji, sell at 5 cents a bunch. Oranges are of good quality, with the prices ranging from 30 to 50 cents a dozen. No Home-grown Tomatoes. No home -grown tomatoes are as yet on the Bemidji market, and those “| from 5 to 10 cents, according to their | quality, are plentiful. They sell for size.. _Cabbage still mmi;\l at 6 cen'u a pound, which is considered their nor-{ mal price in Bemidji.~ Cabbage re< cently had & climb upwards, at one the last month has steadily decreased 1in price until last week they dropped to a normal basis. Peas and Beans Plentiful String beans are of the-best qual- ity, as are the peas, both of which are plentiful in Bemidji and sur- rounding country. String beans sell }§ at 8 cents a quart while the peas are worth 5 cents. | ‘Watermelons are selling at 50 cents each, with the outlook that there will not be a drop in the price for some time. Cantaloupe are becoming more (S plentiful, and there has been a slight decrease in their cost, now selling at 10 and 15 cents. Grapefruit for this season are a thing of the past, as they cannot be secured by the merchants, and the ‘wholesalers do not believe they can obtain more of them for the present. Pineapples of the Best. Pineapple are of the best, and sell for 18 and 20 cents each. Home grown potatoes sell for 65 cenis a peck. Potatoes are plentiful but are small. The demand for lemons still con- tinues, and the price remains at 40 cents a dozen. ! Peaches are getting better with every shipment, and are now selling for 30 cents a dozen. In all proba- bility there will be a decrease in their cost during next week. Plums, both red and blue are on the Bemidji market, the red being] worth 15 cents a dozen and the blue 20. Apricots are-worth 70 cents a bas- ket. See Hud Fisk, when in need of automobile, gas engine and motor boat repair work. Shop, lake front foot of Fourth street. Phone 381. It earns interest at the rate of 4 per cent 365 days each year, If you have no savings account start one and see how fast it grows, To the Investor and Home-Builder ‘We have selected a number of lots—some of the most desirable in the residence district of Bemidji—which we are selling on the EASY PAYMENT PLAN—small cash payment—balance, weekly or ‘monthly at 8 per cent. For description of lots and full information regarding these and other lots in Bemidji, write us or call on H. A. Simons our local representative. Bemidji Townsite & Improvement Go, 520 Capital Bank Bullding ST. PAUL MINNESOTA Midsummer Clearance of fine clothes NOW comes the time when we begin to clear the decks for the fall campaign of clothes selling; we like to have all the summer goods out of the way; as complete a clean-up as possible; and we try to do it by making special prices on what we have left. Hart Schaffner & Marx fine goods ' The clothes are just the same as we have been seling right along at regular prices; they’re just as good now as lhey were then; such clothes don’t deteriorate by time; even wearing them doesn’t effect them as much as most clothes. The only difference you’ll find is in the prices; and we've made them low as an inducement to the men who haven’t yet bought new clothes, or who are willing to buy now for next season, or for the remainder of this. Here are fancy weave suits that are full value at $10 and $12 " now selling at.. Here are fancy weave suits that are full value at $15, $18 and 20 now selling at 7.45 12.65 Here are fancy weave suits that are full value at $22, $25 and $28, now at Here are fancy weave suits that are full value at 530 $32 and $35, now selling at.. 16.75 18.50 We have also in this Midsummer Clearance, black and blue suits of fine quality; Suits you’ll be glad to wear in every way. Blue suits that are bxg values at 522 $20 and $18 now selling at.. $15 that are fine and $25 now selling at... Blue sunits that are big values at 530 $28 $20 Blue suits that are big values at 335 and $32 nowselling at................cceccivininnnnnnnnns $25 There are no better tiouser makers than Cohen Goldman; there’s a fit and a “hang” about their goods that are unexcelled. Here’s a tremendous stock of them, at about what the material cost. Trousers that are blg values at $6.50, SG $5, now sellmg at at $3.90 Sale of Boy’s Suits at Nearly Half Boy’s Suits that are big valuesat 55 now selling Clearance of Flursheim Oxfords From any point of reasoning this is the supreme bargain event of Oxfords. Florsheim $5 and $6 oxfords in - all styles and leathers now selling $3.85 Walk-over and H. B. Reeds $3.50 and $4 sz .85 oxfords now selling at Money Cheerfully - Refunded Straw Hat Expect more from ’us now in Straw Hat values; English Sennits, China Split Yachts, Pencil Ege Mackinaws $2.50 and $2.00 qualily at... Gordon Belgian and Swiss Yachts different from the ordmarly $3 values now selling at Ees Clearance Trousers that are big values at $4.50, 5400 $3.50 now sellmg atisshaas Sassansen e O S e Boy's Suits that are big values at 37, now selling o Boys Smts that are big values at 3850 now sellmg and Elastic rib knits, Marathon underwear $1 valuesat... at. $2.15 at . $2.65 Sale of Underwear That will give you practical comfort; sheer fabric 65¢c | Marathon $2. 50 values _$1 45 Sea Island Cotton Hoses in solid colors re- gular 15c values now at..........c..ocicoeeeeeeeiiin - Mal Orders -