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SATURDAY, : MARCH . 23, @ ed meeting of the city council. & @ ‘ruesday, March 26—Meeting & @ of State fire ramgers. @ Tuesday, March 26—Regular & @ band rehearsal. @ RECEOR 2 B R R R R R R Miss Arabelle Neal Is confined to her home from illness. A .Solberg of Maple Ridge town- ship, is in the city today on busi- ness, A. G. Wedge, Jr., returned from a business trip to Grand Rapids, this morning. Go to Hakkerup for photos. George Lariviere of Crookston, was a pleasant visitor in the city yesterday. Mr. Schriker of Minneapolis, Soo Line auditor, is in the city today checking freight. R. H. Shumaker, cashier of the First National bank of this city, was in Minneapolis on business yesterday. Hay 40c per bale at Falls and Cam- eron. Mrs. H. C. Baer who has been the guest of her parents in Minneapolis for the past week. will return to- night. Ernest Wilde of Crookston, arrived in the city yesterday and will be the guest of Mr. and Mrs. Thayer Bailey over Sunday. R. M. Funck of Cass Lake, county attorney of Cass county, was in the city for a few hours on legal busi- ness last night. Dr. E. H. Marcum will return from the Twin Cities tomorrow afternoon after having spent the past three or four days there on business. Rev. T. S. Kolste went to Solway this afternoon where he will con- duct the Sunday services of the Scandinavian Lutheran church. Another advantage in dealing with the Northern National Bank is that you are not too small for the bank nor is the bank too large for you. A. D, Stephens of the Merchants National bank of Crookston, trans- acted business in the city yesterday, returning home on the night train. You will regret missing the Van- ity Fair reel at the Majestic. It will be shown tonight and tomorrow night. Arrange to see it one of these nights. Dick Downs and E. E. Scott, of Park Rapids, who have been visit- ing friends in the city for the past two or three days returned home this morning. D. A. McFarlane, master carpen- ter for the Minnesota and Interna- tional Railway company, went to Brainerd this morning on business for the company. Mrs. George Eastburn of Stephen, was in the city last night en route home from Blackduck where she had gone to attend the Presbyterial mis- slonary convention. Mr. and Mrs. F. S. Arnold enter- tained a number of their friends last evening at a 6 o’clock dinner. The evening was spent in playing “500” at which Mrs. W. C. Klein and T. C. Balley received high score. Vanity Fair will again be shown at the Majestic tonight and tomor- row night. It is one of the most beautiful_pictures ever shown In Be- midji. The film is of three reels 1018, P00 PO000C OO O @ MIN 'VENT! @[ % turn to the left and continue up ol B &| % Nicollet to Third street, crose- @ Saturday, March 23—Meeting &|¥® ing that thoroughfare, turn to < of the Potato Growers associn- @ |¥ the left @ tion. &| % block, toward the postoffice. ® Monday, March 25—Adjourn- &|¥ | ¥ avenue, turn to the left and go * % apolis, * appear in both the Daily and % Waekly Ploneer for the next six &« month. On' leaving the union depot and procced half a From the Milwaukee depot, « turn to the left on Washington % avenue and continue to First % one block to Third ‘street and % then one half block to the rignt. % Daily Pioneer will be found +* on file here. ERKXKKKKKK K « K guests will be Misses Messrs. Christy. 0. J. Weekly and Son of Gully, Minn., have some fine bargains in this community. If you are looking for a home you should call on him before you decide to buy. Land of heavy clay soil at $10 per acre and up. Both timber and prairie. Call at 1207 Beltrami Ave. Bemidji, Minn. In order that parents need not miss church services because of small children at home, the Primary department of the Methodist church has arranged to care for children brought to the church ° preaching services. The department will be on the first floor of the church. Preaching services at 10:45 a. m. and 7:40 p. m. A. E. Hodgdon of Puposky, who has held down the job of depot agent. of that place for nearly seven years has resigned, and his successor, Geo. M. Demming, of Aitkin, Minn., will take hfé place on April 1st. Mr. Hodgdon has rented his house in Puposky to Mr, Demming, and ex- pects to move his family to Bemidji about May 1st. Mrs. J. M. Richards, Mrs. D. L. Stanton and Mrs. G. E. Kreatz will entertain the members of the 0. E. S. Thimble Bee on Tuesday after- noon, March 26, in the Masonic hall. The afternoon will be spent in sew- ing and at 8 o’clock lunch will be served to which the husbands of the members have been invited. The ev- ening will be spent in cards and dancing. All members of the thim- ble bee are cordially invited. You can say goodbye to constipa- tion with a clear conseience if you use Chamberlain’s Tablets. Many ihave been permanently cured by their use. For sale by Barker's Drug Store. Robinson, Anderson and Ribbon Sale. Ribbons worth up to 25¢ only 10¢ at Troppman’s Saturday and Mon- day. i { Another “Bouquet for the Bemidji Steam Laundry. “Not one laundry in five uses the expensive soaps and starches you are using in the Bemidji Steam Laun- dry.” This from a salesman from a Minneapolis jobbing house. Another from a representative of a Chicago house who was here re- cently: “Yours is the first laundry I've ever seen using a ten-cent soap. Doesn’t it cut into your profits?” He is speaking of Procter and Gambles pure ivory soap which we use in washing all silks, woolens and col- ored goods, and which costs us by the barrel ten cents -a pound. Further, we have lately perfected our plant so that we now have daily from 30 to 40 barrels of pure soft distilled water which is ‘abundant for all suds. Try your duds In our suds, And cut out the rub | In the old wash tub. TREEERC R K RRK K X * * - : Third" Street, South, Minne- : * x ok kkhkhkhkhkkk ko kr bk "} Takie LAXATIVE BROMO Quisine | 1ota: . Drugsia i unri"glw GRO) B * For the benefit of the readers ¥ % of the Ploneer this notice will *: NOW the true value of time; /8natch, seixe and enjoy every moment of it; No lasiness, no procrastis nation; never put off till tomorrow what you can do today. ~—Earl of Chesterfield, KITCHEN COMFORTS. The kitchen is often: the last' room, in the house to plan' for or equip, when it should be the first considers. tion, for it s here that the:large ma- Jority of women spend the greatest part of their time. . When it {8 possible to have the things we waant, if our tastes are sim- ple, a painted wall is good, for it can| be cleaned and kept sanitary. A-small-sized kitchen is the model these days. We have graduated from morrow at a 2 o’clock dinner. The| the idea of the anclent kitchen, where. Katherine | one walked a day’s Journey getting the. Grest, Myn Lyons, Vera Backus, and| three meals a day. A Kkitchen cabinet holding all the|at the office of the undersigned. necessary cooking materials; a zinc- covered table, & good, well-placed sink high enough to wash dishes in without stooping (one may have words with the plumber before you get it high enough if you are an average woman in height, for they seem to have a the same height, regardless of ‘the ‘woman who has it to use), and a sink- draining board at the end, are all ne- cessities. One interesting housewife has a pic- an inspiration to her. When washing. dishes she can enjoy its beauties and {ts presence is a constant uplift. ‘We have passed the day of back- breaking iron kettles and the kitchen utensils may be as artistic in coloring as one'’s taste desires. - A small rocking chalr is a great ad- dition to the kitchen comforts, for one may often drop into it for a moment or while preparing fruit or vegeta- bles. Linoleum on a soft wood floor is the easiest on the feet for a flaor, and it 1s so easily kept clean. The floor should harmonize with the wall color, but be darker. ‘When ironing, place a folded rag un- less tiring the day’s work will be. ‘When we spend a little more time in planning and furnishing our lkitch. ens and the maid’s bedroom, we will perhaps have reduced the servant| problem & little towards its lowest terms. Promoters of Spirituality. The- old adage in regard to the way 10 a man’s heart s regarded by some¢ manity, but Deacon Sampson of Cran ston evidently -did not regard it in that light. He went much farther than the adage, and was willing to express his opinion at any time when it seemed best. When the members of the best way to interest the young people of the town and bring them into touch with church affairs, Deacon Sampson spoke his word. “I believe in meetings,” he said firmly; “nobody believes in ’em more, and nobody attends ‘em more than i do, but along with the meetings 1 don’t know of anything that promotes spiritual growth more'n strawberry socials and -oyster suppers, each ac cording to its season.”—Youth’s: Com panion. CHICAGO MERCHANT MAKES STATEMENT. After Spending Thousands of Dollars and Consulting the Most Eminent Physicians, He Was Desperate. CHICAGO, ILLS.—Mr. J. G. Becker, of 134 Van Buren St., a wetl-known wholesale dry goods dealer, states as follows: ““l have had catarrh for more than thirty years. Have tried everything on earth and spent thousands -of dollars for ‘other medicines and with physicians, without getting any lasting re- PROPOSALS FOR FRAME SCHOOL- HOUSE AND B deep-seated desire to place all ‘sinks|Indlan Affairs, Washington, D. C., Feb- envelope: ‘‘Proposals for Frame School- ture hung in her kitchen wall that is|o'clock p. m., April § 1912, for fur- ‘when waiting for a cake to be baked, | intendent of the der the feet and notice how much |STATE OF MINNESOTA, for the term commencing on April 14th, 1912, at and in the first floor. front room of thatcertaln twostory frame building locatea on lot 4, block 17, original townsite. andsvi:wé»’r 1912, at 8 DPersons as a libel on masculine hu | day. : ~0n " 1% & this 16th day of Mareh, 1912. [Seal] Central church were discussing the| | ! { ney if it fail 'S signature is 25¢, i ‘D0 YOU SING OR PLAY? ) We will have a line of Down=to-Date Music to offer you'next week. = Save that order for us. We i will carry only the latest popular airs and opera MINNESOTA | selections. | More hen@100,0000 rocently expeuded S ABERCROMBIE’S SR o Ut , ‘ — Mon's Grill, Colonial Buties; lobby and public )ms; 8 Tooms” and private rlooking the harbor and Lal Superior. Convenient to everything. One of-the Broat Hotels- of the WOTICE TO OWNERS OF ‘DOGS. Ordinance No. 39, section 1, provides that every owner or keeper of a . dog within the city 1imits of the city of Bemidjl, take out a dog license. No license however on ‘dogs under: six months old. Section 2 provides a license fee of one dollar for a male, and three dollars for 4 female dog. Setcion 38, the city clerk shall provide a metallic tag, numbered, etc., and each person obtaining a license, shall be ob- liged to pay for such tag the sum of ten ‘cents. Tags and licenses can now be obtained A Heart to Heart Talk With the Ladies of the Gity When you buy groceries you are looking for nice fresh goods and a neat, tidy place to do your shop- ping. We are trying to keep our store menriment of the imaitor ofcs ot~ @S Clean “as possible and don’t allow butter, cheese and such things standing on the counter ex- posed to the air, as we know that you would not think of doing that yourself at home. We rely .on good goods to win trade, and fair treatment to retain it, and our faithful and untiring service is at the command of every customer. And again we want to remind you that our store is the home of Good Quality and your Money Back If You ‘Want It.’ While passing through the Desert the camel - lives off its hump, but we keep humping all the time to please our patrons. Yours very truly, ‘ROE & MARKUSEN %% - Quality Crocers "o GEO_STEIN, City Clerk. Bemidji, Minn., March 21st, 1912 3-21—3-22—3-23 ruary 18, 1912, Sealed'proposals, plain- ly markéd on the outslde of the.sealed house and Brick Laundry for the Leech Lake Indian School, dian Affairs, Washm%tufl. D. received at the Indian Office until 2 nishing materials and labor for the érec- tion of a frame schoolhouse and_ brick laundry at the Leech Lake Indian School, Minnesota, in strict accordance with the plans, specifications and in- structions to bidders, which may be ex- amined at this office, the offices of the Supervisor of Construction, Denver, Col- orado, the Improvement Bulletin, 'Min- neapolls, Minn., the Ploneer, Bemidji, Minn,, the News Tribune, Duluth, Minn., the U, S. Indian Warehouses at Chicago, L, st. Louis, Mo, and Omaha, Nebr., he_Builders and Traders Exchange at St. Paul, Minn., and at the school. further information apply to the Super- eech School, Onigum, Minnesota. ke, Acting Commissioner. NOTICE OF APPLICATION —FOR— LIQUOR LICENSE | e} County of Beltrami, %ssA City of Bemidji, Notice is Hereby Given, That application bas been made in writing to the city council praying for license to sell intoxicatingliquors and terminating on April 14th, 1913, by the following person, and at the following place asstated in said application, respec- tvely, to-wit: J. E. MALOY Said application will be heard and deter- d city of Bemidii, i Beltrami county, Minnesota, on Monday, the lst o'clock'p. m., of that 8y, i Witness my hand and seal of city of Bemidii 'GEQ, STRIN, Gty COlerk. March 16. March 23. ————— e “Recognized aa the Really Good" Convenient Central Comfortable Washington A ve. between Nicollet and Hennepin Aves. Moderate Priced Cafe BEST IN THE TWIN CITIES TPWARD 1NSURANCE Huffman Harris & Reynolds | Bemid)l, Minn. Phone 144 Subscribe for The Pioneer Bemidji Manufacturers, Wholesalers and Johbers The Following Firms Are Thoroughly Reliable and Orders Sent fo Them WIll Be Promptly Filled at:Lowest Prices Incorporatedi$25,000. Stop at ihe Iigtel Nicollet in Minneapolis- GREAT NORTHERN 33 West Bound Leaves 34 Bast Bound Leaves 35 West Bound Lesves 38 East Bound Legves 106 North Bound Leaves 106 South Bound Leaves Freight West Leaves at Freight East Leaves at .... BEEBEEE g L] g , B8 EEESEE B 32 South Bound Leaves 31 North Bound Leaves 34 South Bound Leaves 83 North Bound Leaves Freight South Leaves at Freight North Leaves at MINN., RED LAXE & MAN. 1 North Bound-Leaves 2 South ‘Bound Leaves PROFESSIONAL CARDS- i abew $23 @ GRAHAM - M. TORRANCE LAWYER Miles Block ~Telephons 560 D. H. FISK = ATTORNEY AT:LAW Office over Baker's Jewelry Store PHYSICIANS, SURGEONS | DR. ROWLAND GILMORE PHYSICIAN AND SURGEON Office—Mlles ‘Block DR. E. A. SHANNON, M. D. PHYSICIAN AND-SURGEON DR. C. B. SANBORN PHYSICIAN AND SURGBON Office— Miles: Block DR. A, E. HENDERSON PHYSICIAN AND SURGEON Over First National Bank, Bemidji, Minn Office-"Phone 36. Residence ‘Phone 73. DR. E. H. SMITH PHYSICIAN AND SURGEON Office in ‘Winter .Blook DR. E. H. MARCUM PHYSICIAN 'AND SURGEON Office ‘Phone 18 EINER W. JOHNSON PHYSICIAN AND SURGEON Office over Securtly Bank DENTISTS DR. D. L. ST DR. J. T. TUOMY DENTIST 1st National Bank Bldg. DR. G. M. PALMER DENTIST Miles Block Evening Work by Apoistmes$ Oaly RUTH M. WIGHTMAN Restdence Studlo—017- Minnesots Ave. Phone 168. NEW PUBLIC LIBRARY. Open daily, except Sunday ‘and Mon- day 11 to 12 a. m, 1.to 6-p,m; 7. t0 9 p. m. Sunday 3 to 6 p. m. T to § p. m. Beatrice Mills, Librarian. EDUARD F. NETZER.Ph..C. ~RECISTERED PHn.N?IIf Personal attention to prescriptions 6 Conan Doyle’s New Story. Something new in romance—so absolutely original that it will thrill the most hardened novel reader! and should be seen by every clflzeni of Bemidji. | Mr. and Mrs. A. D. Bailey will en- lief, and can say to you that | have found Peruna the only rem- edy that has cured me per- manently. * LUMBER GO, NORTHERN - GROCERY “ A 1. BEAUDETTE Merchant Tailor Wholesale tertain a number of their friends to- s AMUSEMENTS GRAND THEATER The only theater in town recom- mended by the State Fire Mar- shall's Department as “Being ab- solutely safe to the Public. Taken from remarks made by Ass't State Fire Marshall, Asa ‘Wallace,before the Commercial club March 2lst. TONICGHT War on The Plains The biggest realistic picture ever produced, and The Vote That’s Counted This is another feature film that shows the attempt made to pre- vent an honest legislator from voting upon an important measure. Everybody likes to sing, “I'd Love to Live in Loveland with a Girl Like You,” Come and sing it tonight with 14 boys, who will also sing, “Just a Year Ago.” Sunday night we will present to the public an immense program consisting of three strong feature films. The Llufi: on Dad The Violin Maker of Nuremberg And Divorcans An extremely funny picture. Watch for date of the ise Trio COMPLETE CHANGE Monday Night. uch is Conan Doyle’s “The Lost World.” Did you know that in the.unex- plored wilderness between the Andes and the Amazon there still exist many of the monster animals that walked the earth before man was created? It has remained for Sir Arthur Conan Doyle—and the iras- cible Professor Challenger—to dis- cover this lost world and take you|arounq in your .mouth. It tastes 8o right into it. How does it feel to be| good you'S let it linger before you chased by a dinosaur as big as a|swallow it. A box costs 5 cents— house, or attacked by a pterodactyl| yowll get more taste and more satis- as large as a biplane? You will| faction out of it than ever you got out know before you finish this fascinat-| ©f a nickel before. i ing story, for the author makes you 0’}1}' the finest, tenderest pop-corn see and believe. At the same time| _iXed With highest grade Virginia you will learn more about the pre- Peanuts—then coated with pure Lou- = = isiana sugar and molasses. Can the historic world than a dozen scientific mind imagine a more delicious mor. treatises could tell you, for the story| ge]? makes you live in it. Human- hands never touch Checks { The action is leisurely at first.| ers in the making. They-are vacked Don’t let that deceive you. Chal-|in triple-sealed boxes—are always lenger is a terrific and captivating| Pure, clean, crisp. Dust or air cannot hero, and when he gets away on his| €Ome in - contact with this closely- expedition look out for danger un-|8Uarded confection until the box is cqualed in modern romance, The| OPEREd ; P % In each § cent box is-packed a beau- story is told with the Imaglnation| ey yyt1e gouvenir. -Most of - these of Kipling or Jules Verne and the| goyvenirs come from Germany, im- masterly skill of the creator of Sher-|-ported in enormous quantities; %o ‘the, lock Holmes. manufacturers can really afford “‘to “The Lgst World” will appear ex-| give something worth while. £ clusively in the Sunday Magazine of “Peruna has also cured my wifeof catarrh.' She always keeps: - it'in the house for an attack of * cold, which it invariably cures in a very short time.” T MISS CHECKERS—THE DE- LIGHTFUL CONFECTION. Crispy, crackley — mouth ' melting goodness—youw’ll chew it and roll it the nearest dealer. 'Look for the r 24 énjoy ‘8 ‘new sensation. ~ BREAD, CANDIES CE-CREAM Office and Works 318 Minnasota Ave. Bmian, Mias. WE ARE JOBBERS COMPANY * 'WHOLESALE GROCERS WHOLESALE LUMBER: LATH AND BUILDING MATERIAL 1Ci E.>BATTLES - Wholesalers of INKS or :g“il 5 Desterin . PIN TICKETS CILS vht AND Wololonot TaBLETs | LIENT and Heavy. Hardware GUMMED LABELS SCHOOL SUPPLIES| . . .o o Yo ed to send outide STATIONERY Engine and Mill-Supplies g i for them | Pioneer Supply Store Can Save you Money g3 Bemidji Pioneer Pub Co. Send yourMail Orders to BEO, T.-BAKER & C0; | Manutacturing -veweters: . | ~and-Jobhers - - Smithing.Coal - Bemidji - Pioneer Pub. GCo. Bemildji, Minn. Mail Orders Solicited The Given - Hardware Co. Why not get a box“of Checkers from; Whélesale am;' Retail | ‘Hardware | sespecially 'f'm . Ladies' and Geats' Suits horh.il'“' Dry Clesning, . and i o 316 Beltrami Aveana STEATMSHIP: TICKE ‘East or West‘Bound,All lines. In chasing~here passengers secufe vantage of thru rates.to scapost. £ NEW<BATH ROOMS OPE In connection with my barber £ shop I have opened new bath * rooms'ori Minnkeota avenue, - four doors north of Rex Hotel.