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THURSDAY, AUGUST 8, 1911. §§ BEMIDJI BRIEF. . —— Editorial Telephone, MAYNE STANTON, City News Reporter D “THREE-ONE"” OKA BARRETTE, Soclety Reporter Milton Ward of McGregor, Cana- da, purchased an “E. M. F. 30" auto of C. W. Jewett. Money to Loan, V. L. Ellis. , to Mr. and 117 Twelfth Born Monday, July 31 Mrs. Henry Unruh of - street, a daughter. . Tonight will positively. be your last opportunity to seq the Corona- tion of King George V at the Majes- tic theater. Tom Shevlin and Mr. Day of Be- midji arrived in the city this morn- ing enroute ta the Fort Frances and down-river sawmills belonging to the . Shevlin interests. —International Falls Daily Journal. The dance given last night by the Bemidji Dancing Academy was a pro-| nounced success, about 75 couples be- ing present. These weekly dances are fast becoming popular with the younger set in Bemidji. Hud Fisk, 2as engine and motor Shop lake front Phone 381. See automobile, boat repair work. foot of Fourth street. Various committees of the Charter Commission have met and the; work on the revising of the old charter is progressing. A meeting of all the = committees will be held in two weeks at which time a general discussicn of . the changes will be held. The “Coronation of King George V will be shown at the Majestic |lle. for the last time. of a life time, don’t m ter tonight Rev. Parshall of Cass Lake was in the city today enroute to Baudetteto transact busir in connection with the church which he is to erect at that place for the Episcopal church, 2 the work of which he has supervis: ion of in this district.—International Falls Daily Journal. A checking account promotes cred-| The | RS ‘advice and the use of the credit of | the Northern National Bank will aid | it and establishes responsibility. in developing the business of worthy patrons. Seventy-five feet of cement side-| walk have been laid on Beltrami av-| enue. at Second street, leading to the Union Depot. It is not likely that the walk will extend further toward the depot until next summer, 6n count of the grade recently put in and not having fully settled. Last night the Majestic theater was packed to the doors to Coronation of King George V. will tonight the time. see It be shown for City Engineer Bvertts has plete} laying out the grade for south side of Second street, between Beltrami and Bemidji avenues, where the recently condemned sidewalk was located. The street commission- er will put men to work immediate- 1y on the fill, and a cement sidewalk may be put in before fall. EARN A FREE SCHOLARSHIP by sending the names of all young people who might be interested in taking a fine business or shorthand course Brown's Business College wh 15th.— com- in opens in Bemidji about Sept. Address A. E. Brown, Prin., Nat. Bank, St. Paul. On the call of C. R. Frost, secre- tary of the Minnesota Bankers’ as- sociation, bankers from Minnesota and the Dakotas are meeting in Minneapolis today to plan campaign for protection against bank robbers. The action follows the re- port that yeggmen are moving west ~ to the Dakotas in unusunally large numbers. Work will begin soon on the lay- ing of a cement sidewalk on the north side of Ninth street, at Beltrami av- enue. This walk will be along the Ninth street side of the new Metho- dist church. Other improvements at the church will be the construction of a cement crossing at Ninth street, the plank one having been damaged beyond repair. Having completed a day's session of district court in which 16 cases were disposed of at Grand Rapids, Judge C .W. Stanton returned to Be- midji yesterday afternoon. The judge 5 was accompanied by Court Reporter Lee LaBaw. As there are numerous court matters which are to be de- cided, Judge Stanton in all proba- bility will remain in Bemidji for the next few weeks. Commenting on the movement on foot to have the morning M. & L change its arrival from 4:15 to a later hour or have a sleeper set off a here, the International Falls Daily Journal says: Another sleeper would give patrons at this end of the line better service, as sleeping car accom- modations are usually limited, and then again passengers find the arrival hour here late enough from an “inner man” and business stand- point. Graceful and unusual jewelry— distinctive and original goldsmith- ing. We take a great deal of pride in having our stock of jewelry rep- resent all that is not only newest and best, but that also is different from the common run. Exclusive and dis- tinctive designing forms a large part ¥ of our business and those desiring \ jewelry that has these qualities will find wide range for satisfactory se- lection here. Special order work. Correct engraving. Geo. T. Baker & Co., Third street, near the lake. 3 when in need n[y} ac-| the | last | the | Amer. | the fall | Hans Larson, of Karlstad, who claims that he has invented a per- petual motion machine and has ap- plied for a patent, has received a letter from a patent office, in which he is asked for a model of the machine, as they express some doubts as to the possibility of the invention. Mr. Larson has sent only a drawing to the patent office, but he will have a working model ready some time this month, and will have it on ex- hibition at Warren to prove his state- ment. He has no doubt as to the suecess of his invention. Owing to the lateness of the boat- ing season, Captain John Kelsey, |owner of “Indian Girl,” one of the | speediest launches on Lake Bemidji, | has concluded not to launch his new. 158 foot boat, although the engine has been installed and it is ready for the water. Mr. Kelsey is changing |the engine in the Indian Girl, the 130 horse Smalley motor, which has been in it having been taken out, |and a 15 horse 4-cycle Campbell be- {ing put in, the change being made | because the first named engine was | too heavy for the boat, while the lat- ter sends the boat along-at practical- iy the same speed. . | An ordinary case of diarrhoea can, as a rule, be cured by a single dose of Chamberlain’s Colic, Cholera and | Diarrhoea Remedy. This remedy has superior for bowel complains. ale by Barker's Drng Store. {no ONALS. ® o000 OOQ R R R R R R R | 0. S. Keay of Park Rapids was in | the city today. | D. W. Carter of Redby, was a busi- ness visitor in the city today. | L. P. Eckstrom, clerk of the city board, spent yesterday in Cass Lake on business. Colonel Henry Funkley came up from Pinewood this morning where he has been camping. Mrs. T. J. Welsh who has been at | Minneapolis for the past two weeks, is expected home tomorrow. % Judge and Mrs. M. A. Spooner re- turned last night from the cities where they have spent the past week Goldie Carlton who has been the guest of Bemidji friends during the last month, returned to St. Paul this | morning. | t | | | | T L. Shevlin of Minneapolis, man- (ager of the Crookston Lumber com- pany of this city, arrived in Bemidji ! this morning. . | Miss Eleanor Cox of St. Paul, who has been visiting at the W. A. Gould |home during the last week, returned to her home this morning. B. W. Lakin and wife returned last night from Little Falls where they were Talled by the death of Mrs. La- kin's father, H. F. Schleusener. Mr. and Mrs. M. E. Smith had as their guests Wednesday Mrs. L. C. { McCormick of Minneapolis and iheir niece Miss Catherine McCormicx. Mrs. J. F. Gennis and sons, Gordan tand Clayton of Anaconda, Montana, are visiting Mrs. Gennis’ brother, T. J. Welsh and family for a couple of weeks. Jas. E. Black, superintendent of the Grand Forks Lumber Company, returned last night from Minn :“po- lis, where he had gone to attend to |some business. | Tke Blooston, manager of the Ber- man Emporium of this city, returned this morning from Mount Clemens, ;,\‘li(‘h., and Cleveland, Ohio, where he has spent the last month. Miss Florence Finnigan, who has been the guest of her brother, William Finnigan, at Lavina for the past three weeks, left last night for her home at St. Paul. Mrs. Joseph Mayr: Falls, who has been v: ng her son, Homer, for several weeks, returned to her home this morning. She was accompanied by her niece, Addie Du- gus. Miss Alice Morier of Chicago, who has been the guest of her brothet, Larry Morier, of this city, during the d of Little | ] Opening at Brinkman Theatre ' To-night High Class Vaudeville and Moving Pictures 1. 1l Trovatore E. Taran 2. Carrie Sisters Those two Girls in a somewlrat differ- ent musical act Mexicans Crime Sol Burns That funny little Hebrew Witches Cavern Leslie Joyce Comedienne Mary My Huller Queen visit relatives. Attorney F. Jevne of Big Falls, left this morning for his home; having. arrived in Bemidji yesterday after- noon from - Grand: Rapids, where he attended the short term of district court which adjourned -yésterdly morning. G. W. Battles, who has been the guest at the home of his son, C. E. Battles, for the past month or so, left yesterday for his home at Nites, Ohio. He was accompanied to the cities by C. E. Battles, who returned home last night. Charles L. Sheeran, deputy audi- tor of Koochiching county, was in Bemidji last evening qn his way to International Falls from Grand Rap- ids where he appeared as an expert witness in a case tried in that city yesterday morning. Miss Florence. Finnegan of Mer- THE BAZAAR STORE Fall stock is now coming in and in order to have plenty of room we are offering you a STUNNING REDUCTION on many articles. To EVERY LADY PURCHASING a dollar or more cash purchase we conipany this' morning spent three ‘wqal_! 1 ‘}flfinh as’ t.he guést of broth - A, H. comndcl, !llw opened the Soo office here when that road eaterca Bemidji last fall, left this morring for Aitkin where he will make ar- rangements for MWOving there. Mrs. Comstock expecta'to leave Bemidji in a few days ‘to take up residence in Aitkin where Mr. Comstock has been transferred by the Sop Railway. Gladys Hazen, daughter of Sheriff A. B. Hazen, left this morning for Long Prairie, where she will visit several. days - before ;wnunuing to Minneapolis, where she will remain for some time. Miss Hazen was ac- companied as far as Eagle’ Bend by her little niece, Gladys Knott, who has been visiting here during the last few weeks. 2 mmf \oooocoo‘oooooooo Underwear brought in a little dlmp from the line, folded carefully and put near the stove to dry, wlll need no ironing. A new idea is to serve a ‘marshmal- low in a cup of chocolate. It softens the marshamollow and gives a dainty fiavor to the chocolate. ‘Wet a towel in cold water and cov- er all kinds of roasted meats, turkey and chicken to prevent drying. They ‘will retain the fllvor and keep moist a long time. It you are doing your own wash- ing ‘and are in a hurry to iron im- mediately after the clothes are dry, sprinkle with warm water and in ten minutes they are ready to be ironed. If hot fat be spilled on the floor pour onto it cold water at once. This will cause it to set and prevent its soaking into the. boards or tiles. To clean fawn-colored ! uusde xlnvel put the gloves on the hands and rub them all over with a mixture of ful- ler’s earth and,alum, then brush off the powder and the gloves should look as good as new. ; There is just enough warmth in the average city basement to grow pars- ley in one of the southern windows. A few sprigs can easily be started mand all during the winter. A mixture of various peppers some- times gives & new taste to a.soup or warmed over meat dish; red, white and black may be put together in quantities not to make the dish too hot.- A chicken soup or lamb broth which has a faded taste—the taste that means poor meat or little of it —is often much improved with a half-teaspoonful of curry powder. To cook rice in the dry southern ‘will present with a good quallty BATH TOWEL. Just Arrived! Our first shipment of Fall Skirts of the famous Star Brand, all colors, styles, prices. approved trimmings. Waists Regular$1.25W | tailored,Lingerieete to clean up at . All clean and 1 worth to Wash Dresses one-piece $700s l 50 aistsinSailor ‘89¢c fresh. dresses at 1 Lot Regular $1.50 at. Household Furnishings Bed Spreads 1 Lo lued $1.25 L Tandt> 89¢ Lace Curtains $1.23 2litL(tt I'{eg.ulz-lr $1007 9 C 1 Lot priced 69c¢ Art Goods For the busy needlewoman. Pillow Tops, Towels, Scarfs, Bags, Toilet Cases, Doilies, Aprons, stamped on the best material. Wm. Mayer s Merchandlse In the newest Bands, Ovcrlaces, Embroideries, Braids, Edges, fetc. etc., which are the latest Corset Covers, $3.50 at “|ble the quantity of water that they - and the plants will supply the de- EMBROIDERY FLOUNGING Wide flounces and Corset C | to 65 atove:rvaues o. c35c Shoes 1 large assortment of Ladies’ and Children’s shoes and oxfords worth to Braids the surplus starcif~and: grains from sticking an indigéstible pap, thongh- th& ll!n tity of water used for the cooking has Good soathern cooks use exactly dou- have of rice, letting the saucepan boil vigorously until the water is ab- - sorbed and finishing the cooking with a slow steam on the back part of the stove. Cuts and bruises may be healed in about one-third the time required by the usual treatment by applying Chamberlain’s Liniment. It is an an- tiseptic and causes such injuries to heal without maturation. This lini- ment also relieves soreness of the muscles and rheumatic pains. For sale by Barker’s Drug Store. etc. etc, all ' O08c¢c White Wash Skirts Skirtswhich have be- ' come soiled to close98c Towels - Turkish Towels special - at 8c and 10c. 1000° yds, trlmmmg Braids worth to 25¢ S¢C