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‘v WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER:20, 1911 THE BEMIDJI DAILY PIONEER | BEMIDJI BRIEF Editorial’ Telephone, “THREE-ONE” DORA BARRETTE, Society Reporter Curtis Goodman, the year old son of Mr. and Mrs. John Goodman, is seriously ill. It is the Christian Endeavor of the Presbyterian Church that is conduct- ing the Christmas candy sales, not the Epworth League as previously stated. Entire change of Grand tonight. program at Bemidji youngsters are taking ad- vantage of the present sleighing by hitching up their dog sleds and tak- ing joy rides behind well trained faithful Fidos. Phone your coal orders to Falls & Cameron. The woman in need of a heating stove is to be presented with a small air tight stove by Mrs. W. C. Klein, 612 Minnesota avenue. The Salva- tion Army has charge of the case. Fine Silk Umbrellas, gold and sil- ver, detachable handles to go at half price. Chas. L. Cummer. Bemidji friends of P. J. McPart- lin, of International Falls, county at- torney for Koochiching, will be pleased to learn that.he is fast recov- ering from an attack of typhoid fev- er. Read M. E. Ibertson’s Christmas suggestion-furniture ad this issue. “Special arrangements have been made at the postoffice for the hand- ling of Christmas packages. The packages are being received at the wide window at the rear of the office where they may be weighed and quickly’ deposited. If you don’t buy your coal from us, we both lose money. Falls & Cameren. Copies have been received in Be- midji of Swift’s Premium calendar for 1912. There are four pictures from the pen of Joseph Warren and are styled “Scenes of Childhood,” the subjects being “The Family Doctor,” “Gossips,” “The Concert,” and “Christmas Eve.” Go to Hakkerup for photos. The free skating rink maintained by the city will be flooded and placed in good condition for the Christmas skaters, The ice has been badly cut by the skaters but can be put back into condition by flooding. It is ex- peeted that there will be a hockey game on Christmas afternoon. ¥ have a modern house to let after January 1st, furnished or unfurnish- ed as desired. William C. Klein. A youthful traveler from Lowton, N. D., conceived the idea of sleeping in the Union depot last night to save hotel fees, and was rudely awakened from his slumbers by Patrolman George Denley. In court today Judge Simons gave him the choice of 10 days in the city jail or $5 fine. He paid the fine. Every young man should begin to save money from the minute he be- gins to earn it. $1.00 will start an account in the Northern National Bank. Come in today, young man. Leemon Archibald, of Long Lake, Minn., has been one of the success- ful candidates for the $100 Scholar- ship at the Minnesota State School of Agriculture, offered by Farm and Mireside. As a result, all his neces- sary expenses, including board, room, tuition and other expenses up to $100 wiil be paid- out of a fund deposited with Dean A. F. Woods. Alarm clocks, 60c while they last. Eight-day, hour and half hour strike mantle clocks, at $4.50 to close them out. Chas. L. Cummer. cones were made, is visiting nearby towns to arouse a cone gathering in- terest. Two carloads are wanted by February 1. We have just received some very handsome leather and leatherette pencil cases filled with a complete writing outfit including two fine pen- holders with pen points, colored pencils, hard, soft and medium_ lead ipencils and eraser all complete in a! leather case at 50 cents and in a leatherette case at 25 cents. The cases fold and clasp with a glove clasp. We have only a limited sup- ply and they will make splendid Christmas gifts for school boys and girls. The Bemidji Pioneer School Supply Store. Oscar Krantz and Miss Nellie May Workman toth of Redby, were untied in marriage today at the Presbyterian parsonage, Rev. S. E. P. White officiating. The young peo- ple were attended by Robert Work- man, a brother of the bride and Miss Emma Bundlund. Mr. and Mrs. Krantz left this afternoon for points south where they will spend their honeymoon after which they will go to Redby where they will make their home. Mr. Krantz 1s employed on the Red Lake railroad at that place. The following new books have been received at the Public Library for Christmas reading: Miss Gibbie Gault, Kate Mosher; The Harvester, Jean Stratton Porter; Robinetta, Kate Douglass Wiggin; Queen, C. Harrison; The Iron Woman, Marga- ret Deland; The Winning of Barbara Worth, Harold Belwright; The Se- cret Garden, Clara Louise Burnam; A Weaver of Dreams, Myrtle Reed; Mother Carey’s Chickens, Kate Doug- lass Wiggin; The Ne’er-do-Well, Rex Beach; Mother, Jules Goodman; Testing Fire, Alexander Corckey. BAS S K A E M iy X S R ORISR CRCICIORORCIOR ® Friday evening the Be- ® % midji Dancing Acad- @ ® emy will give a dance @ @ for the poor. Good @ © music. Are you go- & ® ing to help? Tick- & @ ets will be 75¢c. & Effective Sunday, December 17, the Northern Pacific’s North Coast Lim- ited will operate to and from Chica- go over the line of the Chicago & North Western Railway by way of St. Paul, Hudson, Eau Claire and Milwaukee. the new short line cut-off recently completed by the North Western and opened to traffic on December 11. With the establishment of this ser- vice, the Northern Pacific will have two daily trains between Chicago and the North Pacific Coast, as the North- ern Pacific Express will be main- tained over the Burlington as here- tofore operated. The Crow Wing county special grand jury at Brainerd ordered sum- moned by Judge W. S. McClenahan, considered the charge against David Deloney, whom the coroner’s jury ac- cused of causing the death of his brother, Mike Deloney at Brainerd. In the case of Dickerson vs. Coleman, a suit for alienation of the affections of Dickerson’s wife in the sum of $£5,000, the jury brought in a verdict of $2,000 in favor of the plaintiff. The case of Paine & Nixon Co., of Duluth vs. Brink Brothers, of Cros- by, was on trial Monday. Yesterday Judge C. W. Stanton succeeded Judge McClenahan on the bench and took At a meeting of the Royal Neigh- |uP the trial of the Itasca Cedar & Tie bors last night the following officers | CO- vS. George A. McKinley and oth- were elected for‘the coming year: Oracle, Florence Lahr; vice-oracle, Harriet Cameron; chancellor, Ida Geil; receiver, Anna Pogue; recorder, Hattie Ostrander; marshal, Bertha Dearborn; inner sentinel, Ellen Carl- ton; outer sentinel, Laura Cobb; phy- sicians, Drs. Shannon and Johnson; manager, Ethel Longballa. Entire change of program at Grand tonight. Sunday, January 7, will be a field day for the Anti-Saloen league in Brainerd. The pulpits of seven churches will be occupied by speak- ers setting forth the temperance movement in Minnesota. - The even- ing will be devoted to a large mass meeting held in the opera house and P. J. Youngdahl, of Minneapolis, the state superintendent of the league, will deliver the address of the even- ing. In response to the announcement that jack pine cones will be pur- chased in Bemidji ac the rate of 50 cents a bushel, several persons have started in to gather the cones and a few bushels have been delivered to the W. G. Schroeder store where the purchases in Bemidji are being made. Forest Ranger L. F. Johnson by whom the arrangements for the ers., We have just received some very handsome leather and leatherette pencil cases filled. with a complete writing outfit including two fine pen- holders with pen points, colored pencils, hard, soft and medium lead pencils and eraser all complete in a leather case at 50 cents and in a leatherette case at 25 cents, The cases fold and. clasp with a .glove clasp. We have only a limited sup- ply and they will make splendid Christmas gifts for shool boys and girls. The Bemidji Pioneer School Supply Store. Few people have any conception of the magnitude of the Red Cross Christmas Seal campaign. The fol- lowing figures will show what a gi- gantic movement this is. Already 85,000,000 seals have been printed, and practically that entire number distributed to agents. Probaby 15,- 000,000 more will be needed. Adver- tising circulars, posters, cards, etc., to the number of several million have also been distributed. It is estimated that the army of paid and volunteer workers engaged in selling the seals will number over 100,000. The ad- vertising and publicity donated to the campaign will amount to several hundred thousand dollars. Evey ef- fort is being put forth to sell 100,- 000,000 sedls, or about one for every man, woman, and child in the United States. COOPPOOOOPPOQOPOPSPOS ® PERSONALS. ® LR RO CROR R RN RCROR R R OR ] Mrs. L. L. Reynolds of Tentsirke, is in the city today. Dr. M. A. Desmond of Akeley, was in the city yesterday on business. Mrs. R. Stanley of Turtle River is a shopping visitor in the city today. ! Mrs. Henry Graham of Gemmell, was a shopper in the city yesterday. Mrs. George Kaiser of Turtle River is in the city today on a shopping tour. W. B. Sheffield of Crookston, spent a few hours in the city yesterday on business. Louis Crombie the Northome log: ger, transacted business in the city yesterday. M. J. Enright, deputy sheriff of East Grand Forks, was a Bemidji vis- itor yesterday. Mrs. D. R. Burgess left Saturday afternoon for Tower for a six weeks’ visit with friends. Attorney Graham M. Torrance left this afternoon for Baudette where he will transact legal business. A. G. Wedge, Jr., vice-president of the First National Bank is in Grand Rapids. He is expected home Fri- day. Miss Florence Mariner who has been confined to the hospital for sev- eral weeks on account of illness, is convalescing. Edwin F. Taber, who has been con- fined to the hospital for the past sev- eral weeks with typhoid fever, left the hospital today. Miss Alta Fisk of Crookston will arrive Saturday to spend Christmas with her father, D. H. Fisk, and sis- ter, Miss Clara Fisk. County Treasurer George French, who has been confined to his home for the past several days with ill- ness, is reported as improving today. Captain and Mrs. J. C. Minnes, Salvation Army workers, arrived in the city yesterday from Minneapolis | and will remain here for two weeks. Miss Arabelle Neal will leave Fri- day for Northfield to spend the holi- Committee, Headed By Parshall, transacts Important Duties. Brainerd, Minn., The' standing committee of the diocese of Duluth of the Episcopal church met here for the purpose of transacting important business. The committee is composed of Archdeacon {H. F. Parshall, of Cass Lake, the chairman; George H. Crosby, of {Crosby, and Duluth; Rev. Frank C. {Coolbaugh of Cloquet; Rev. James G. Ward, of Fergus Falls; Dr. J. H. Beaty of St. Cloud; W. E. Magner of Duluth; Rev. J. R. Alten, of Brain- erd. The committee recommended for ordination two candidates for {deacon’s orders: Rev. F. H. Oehler of Detroit and William H. Ward of the Seabury Divinity school, Fair- bault. The committee concurred in the election to the house of bishops of the following divines: Rev. Dr. William Edward Toll, of Chicago; Rev. Henry St. George Tucker, D. D., bishop elect of Kyota, Japan; Rev. Daniel T. Huntington, bishop elect of Wuhu, China. December 20.— SHEVLIN JEWELS ARE STOLEN Brother of Mill City Lumberman Loses $2,000 Worth in Portland. | P —— Portland, Ore., Dec. 20.—In one of the worst waves of crime which has ever swept over Portland, fully $3,600 worth of jewels was stolen from residences in the heart of the i | {is lying in the hospital, recovering from a beating administered by a {man who is believed to be guilty of the robberies. * The man who assailed the girl is believed to have been the home of E. C. Shevlin, 184 North Twentieth street, a brother of Thom- as H. Shevlin, the millionaire Min- neapolis lumberman, and stole dia- monds, emeralds, sapphires and oth- er jewels valued at $2,000, while Shevlin and his wife were sitting in their library. Among the articles stolen from the Shevlin home, was a diamond pendant valued at $200 and {a ruby and diamond ring value at {$250. Rear Admiral Rogers Retires. Washington, D. C., Dec. 20.— Rear Admiral Raymond P. Rodgers was placed on the retired list today {on account of age. He was on the CHURCHMEN ACT AT BRAINERD' MUSIC LESSONS MISS SOPHIA MONSEN Teacher of Plano and Harmony At Residence of Mrs. G. Crone 519 Minnesota Avenue . . Engagements made Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday EW PUBLIC LIBRARY Open daily, except Sunday and Mon- dayll to 12a.m., 1 t0 6 p.m,, 7 to 9 p. m. Sunday 3 to 6 p. m. Monday 7to 9 p. m. BEATRICE MILLS, Librarian. daysl Wltih ,ht" T\;’Atheé'h ]\fll::st't “]I\iefi. battleship Iowa during the naval op- S U 2 * {erations in Cuba waters in 1898 and F. S. Lycan re'turned this moljningiwas advanced five numbers for meri- from Toledo, Ohio, where he With & torious service in the battle of San- The train will run over | brother and sister of St. Paul, has}tiago_ spent the past two weeks as the| guest of his parents. A. K. Southworth and wife, form- erly of this city, of Billings, Mont., arrived last evening to spend the holidays with Mrs. Southworth’'s mother, Mrs. L. H. Bailey. Miss Ethel Getchell, who has been studying at the Moorhead Normal, will arrive Saturday evening to spend the holidays with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Bert Getchell, 923 Bemidji avenue. Henry Warren, superintendent of the Indian school at Bena, was in the city yesterday on business. Mr. War- ren says the eBna Indians are con- | tented and that most of them are prosperous. Dr. Ferdinand Peterson dette, and brother Garnet of Inter- national Falls, will arrive Saturday to spend Christmas with their par- ents, Mr. and Mrs. J. Peterson, Jr., 213 Third street. Attorney E. E. McDonald and wife will leave tomorrow night for St. Paul where they will be the Christ- mas guests of Mrs. McDonald’s par- ents, Mr. and Mrs. P. S. Hayes and her sister, Mrs. J. W. Lenihan. M. J. Brown will leave morning for Rochester, to join Mrs. Brown, who is visiting her parents there, Dr. and Mrs. A. W. Stinch- field. Mr. and Mrs. Brown will re- main for the holidays. It is possible that before returning, Mr. Brown will submit to an operation for chronic appendicitis. Notice to the Public. Complaint is made about people dumping ashes in the streets dur- ing the winter months as it inter- feres with hauling heavy loads. The city does not object to ashes being put on the streets if it does not in- terfer with sleighing. The street commissioner suggests that people put ashes in alleys or yard and have it taken away by city teams in the. spring. At any rate do not throw ashes in the middle of the streets to hinder traffic. By order of Street Commissioner. Notice. . The wagon bridge across the Mississippi near the M. & I. depot ‘was closed at noon today for repairs and a road opened across the ice for team travel at the city dock. Foot passengers- will be allowed to cross at the bridge. A. A. CARTER, Street Commissioner, 2! of Bau-| Friday ; { May Parole Huston. | Philadelphia, Pa., Dec. 20.—The ‘application for the parole of Joseph M. Huston, the convicted Capitol architect, probably will be acted up- ion by the State board of pardons at the meeting begun today. His re- lease-on parole has been recommend- ;ed by the board of prison inspectors. She Was Right. | “How elfusively sweet that Mra. | Blondey is to you, Jonesey,” said With- erell. *“Whar's up? Any tender litue romance there?” “No, indeed. Why. that womanp hates me,” said Jonesey. “She doesn’t show it,” said Witherell “No. but she knows that I know how old she is. We were both born on the same day.” said Jonesey, “and she's afraid I'll tell somebody.” — Harper's { Weekly. i i The First Lighthouse. | The first lighthouse was erected at Pharos, near Alexandria, in Egypt. It was finished in 285 B. C. Its height was 550 feet. and the light, which was kept burning on top at night, was vis- Ible forty-one miles away. This tower existed for some 1,600 years, when it was destroyed by an earthquake. The Idea. “Can a married man acquire happi- o Bess? “Sure! You don’t think that bach- elors are the only ones that die, do you?—Toledo Blade. MAJESTIC THEATRE PROGRAM WEDNESDAY AND THURSDAY 1—Overture—“‘Maybe I'll Come | Back” Miss Hazelle Fellows 2—*“Pathe’s Weekly, No. 41" A Reproduction of the Most Notable Current Events of the Week. 3—Illustrated Song “Stop Making Eyes at Me”” »+ xMiss Hazelle Fellows e 4—"Outgeneraled” (Selig) A Side Splitting, Mirth Provoking Tale of the Briny Deep. Coleen Bawn Coming Watch for . Date EDUARD F. NETZER, Ph. G. RECISTERED PHARMACIST Postoffice Corner Phone 304 Personal attention to prescriptions To Prepare a Tasty, Tempting and Appetizing Dish of Macaroni or Spaghetti, bave a Durum Whea‘:',::ozluc: MOTHER'S MACARONI has a rich creamy flavor, and amber color o e of the beat Srenetire 2 e of the best Wh Flour. Ask for o There is Only One “Broemo !home district last night, and one girl | That Is AMUSEMENTS GRAND THEATER TONIGHT Entertaining, Instructive and Amusing Entire Change Motion Pictures “Mutt and Jeff and the newsboy” Comic. (Imp) “A Heroine of the Revolu- tion.” Historical, (Solax) ‘Following Cousin’s Foot- steps.” Comic. (Solax) Hlustrated Song Petries latest Production, “As Deep asthe Deep Blue Sea.” (Sung by Andrew Rood) Admission 10¢ Children 5¢ Quinine’’ Laxative Bromo Quinine USED THE WORLD OVER TO GURE A GOLD IN ONE DAY. thief who forced his entrance to the| giyayg remember the full name. Look or this signature on every box. 28c. E. W. Grove 26 Albert Opening Announcement I will open a tailor shop on Minnesota Ave., next door to the city hall, Thursday, December 21 Years of Experience I do all kinds of tailoring, cleaning, pressing and remodeling of both ladies’ and men’s wearing apparel. Suits made to measure Norrie J. P. LAMR, Pres. monthly at 8 per cent. representative. 8T. PAUL D0 YOU OWN YOUR; OWN HOME? one on monthly payments or we will pay off your old mortgage-in the same way. Beltrami Co. Saving and Building Association Offices, Rooms 5 and 6, O’Leary.BOwser Block 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 For description of lots and full information regarding these and other lots in Bemidji, write us or call on H. A. Simons our local Bemidji Townsite & Improvement Co, 520 Capital Bank Bullding it not let us build you W. C. KLEIN, Secy. 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