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A Ty W. B. Stewart will leave tomorrow morning on a school tour through the county. J. E. Dade and J. F. Sullivan, of Blackduck, are in the city today on a business trip. Herbert Doran returned from Kel- liher this morning. He went up on a business trip. Wednesday the 15th is last chance to pay your dues for month of May. Belt. Co. S. and B. Assn. Judge B. F. Wright of Park Rapids, was in the city yesterday en route to Grand Rapids on business. You will own your own home even- tually il you per ently deposit your savings in the Northern National Bank. J. ¥. Burke of the Northern Groc- ery company. spending a few days at Stillwater being called on, account of the illness of a relative. W. G. McGrady, J. D. Ressler, Dan Petrie and P. A. Coppernoll of Park Rapids, were in the city for a few hours yesterday on business. Go to Hakkerup for photos. Nathan Head, of Red Lake, was in Bemidji today but left for Thief Riv- er Falls this afternoon where he is a delegate to the district convention. Most users of pencils are now writing with the popular “Bemidji.” They may be had at practically ev- ery first class pencil store in the city. R. F. Ross, of Walker, county su- perintendent of Cass county, was here for a few hours yesterday, leav- ing this morning for points on the Soo line. Don’t forget to telephone Dr. J. A. McClure your chicken troubles. Phone 105. L. F. Johnson, Will Russell and Harry Johnson left this afternoon for the Itasca State park where they will spend the next few days marking off boundaries. The Ladies of the First Scandinav- fan Lutheran church will meet at the home of Mrs. C. J. Larson, 515 Be- midji avenue, Wednesday afternoon t 2:30 o’clock. R. F. Murphy left yesterday for the Twin Cities where he will spend the remainder of the week on business. He is also a delegate to the state Re- publican convention. J. A. Brown, F. B. Williams and N. S. Sutton of Grand Rapids, civil engineers, came in from Grand Rap- ids last evening, going on to Kelli- her where they will wark for some time. The place to get your typewriter ribbons is at the Bemidji Pioneer Office Supply store. A ribbon for every make of typewriter and any grade you may want. Prices at re- tail, 50, 75 and $1. Miss Marjorie Knappen returned this morning from Minneapolis where she had gone to spend Sunday with her parents. Miss Knappen went down to see a brother whom she had not seen for a number of years. L. L. Sartell of the Watab Paper company of St. Cloud, E. H. Pelton of St. Cloud, and Frank Markham of Brockway, Minn., were in the city this morning en route to St. Cloud from Boy River, where they have spent the past few days on business matters. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Collins of Crookston, arrived in the city yester- day to spend a few days here as the guests of friends. Mr. and Mrs. Col- lins are well known here having been empolyed in the O'Leary-Bowser store for a number of years. They brought “Tootsie Peg.” Mr. and Mrs. M. S. Titus of Minot, N. D., left yesterday for Minto after having spent the past week at La- vinia making preparations for the opening of their summer home. They will return very soon to take up their residence there for the summer months. You can buy full letter head size, 8 1-2x11 carbon paper, the kind that will make as many copies as you de- gire, guaranteed to be equal to the best on the market or money back. The most interesting thing about it next to quality is the price. 100 sheets put up in neat boxes for $1.00 Bemidji Pioneer Office Supply Store. The Woman's Study club held their last meeting of the season yesterday afternoon at their club rooms in the basement of the library. The re- ports of the officers were heard, a re- view of the year’s work was taken and election of officers was held, The 1911 officers were re-elected for the. coming year, and are, Mrs. C. R. San- porn ,president; Mrs, F. S. Arnold, vige-president; Mrs. C. G. Johnson, recording secretary; Mrs. E. B. Me- Donald, corrésponding secretary; and Mrs. C. A. Huffman, teeasurer. Dur- ing the past year the club took for their study the shores of the Mediter- ranean, For the coming year they will study Russia. Arrangements were completed for the banquet which is to be held at the Markham 'on Monday, May 27. The husbands of the members will be the guests of the club and after the banquet the party will go to the Commercial club rooms where the remainder of the evening Wwill be spent in playing cards. During the past year the fol- lowing six new members were taken into the club, Mrs, E. F. Netzer, Mrs. D. L. Stanton, Mrs. B. W. Lakin, Mrs. C. W. Jewett, Mrs. G. B. Up- ham, and Mrs. H. A. Scharf. The con- stitution allows but twenty members to belong to the club. Tllustrated Song You can buy full letter head size, 8 1-2x11 carbon paper, the kind that will make as many copies as you de- sire, guaranteed to be equal to the best on the market or money back. The most interesting thing about it next to quality is the price. 100 sheets put up in neat boxes for $1.00 Bemidji Pioneer Office Supply Store. "Mavestic THEATRE TONIQHT lola’s Promise (Biograph) Mary Pickford, know as “Little Mary" takes the leading. part in Iola’s Promise. (A Thrilling Indian Picture.) ““The Sphinx’’ or Mrs. Carters Neck- lace (Vitagraph) A life portrayal and a Psychological study of great merit and power, featuring Mr. Maurice Costello. PNl Never Have Another Pal Like Mary Mine. Duet—Miss Hazelle Fellows and C. J. Woodmansee. Floral Parade at San Dlego (Kalem) A beautiful scenic pictuce. The Swimming Party (Kalem) An unusually fresh comedy. Who is Who Among Bemidji's Bank ?s What bank is the oldest and largest in Beltrami county? What bank has resources of over six hundred thousand dollars What bank has stockholders whose individual responsibility is approximately two million dollars? What bank has the largest amount of savings deposits and pays four per cent inierest on certificates and savings deposits? What bank first realized the necessity of developing our agri- cultural resources and has been the Pioneer in this movement? “Who is Who" in Real Estate and Insurance ‘What Agency is boosting the Fire Prevention Movement and trying to lower the rates in Bemidji? What Agency paid the largest fire loss, which occurred Jan. 13th? What Agency do you want to carry your Insurance, thus giving you the best of protection and service? What Agency is selling the most city property and farm lands in the vicinity of Bemidji? What Agency is placing the most Loans on city propérty? : 3 On the evening of Thundly, May (23, the junior class. of the High Hedman, Edith Ryan and Flora Todd were appointed the program commit- tee, and- will make arrangements for the dancing and the procuring of the refreshments. Remfrey’s orchestra will probably. be obtained to furnish music for the occasion. Invitations will be extended to all in the lower classes, the faculty and alumni, and ‘about 100 young people from the city. The seniors and faculty will be en- tertained gratis. The class treasurer, Lester Achenbach, has reported about $25 on hand at the present time, and the rest of the expenses will be paid by the proceeds of the dance. There never was a time when peo- ple appreciated the real merits of Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy more ‘i than now. This is shown by the in- Instructions How to Win the $10 Cash Prize Each description is numbered and represents a live business firm in Bemidji. Read over description number one, then take a sheet of paper and write the name to which the description applies, then g0 on to number two and 5o on through the entire list. The cash prize of $10 will be paid to the person sending in the first correct answers of the entire list. The name of the prize winner together with the correct list of the “Who is Who” names will be published in this paper in .Satur- day’s issue, May 18. Send all answers to Who is Who, care Pioneer Office. Who is Who in the Lumber Business? It's the place where you are assured three things: 1st. The very best in lumber, lath, shingles, sash, doors, and mill work of all descriptions? 2nd. The best and most courteous treatment? It is our aim to be of service to you. 3rd. Don't forget our specialty is prompt delivery. = Our motto is: Lowest consistent priees, prompt and careful at- tention in filling all orders. ‘Who are the largest dealers in Bemidji handling lumber and builders supplies generally, and have the largest stock ‘Who is furnishing lumber for the large building now in construe- tion on the corner of Beltrami avenue and Third street? Also many of the other large buildings during the last decade? 4 'school will give their annual ball to the seniors in the‘city hall. Anna crease in sales and voluntary testi- ho” In Bemidji Barker’s Drug Store, NOTICE. Construction, Denver ,Colo., the and no questions asked. | provement Bulletin, Minneapolis, Minn., the Times, Crookston, Minn., the Plo- neer, Bemidji, Minn., the U. S. Indian | Warehouses at Chicago, 11, St. Louis, he Builders and Traders Exchange at St. Paul, Minn., the great good that 1s being done by |, o SCi0l” For further informa- “Tablets. Darius| tion apply to the Superintendent of the Downey, of Newberg Junction, N. B., | White Earth Indian School, White Earth, Minnesota. C. F. Hauke, Acting Com- It would surprise you to know of | Mo., and Omaha, Neb, Chamberlain’s writes, “My wife has been using| miscioner. Chamberlain’s Tablets and finds b 2 them very effectual and doing her| lots of good.”” If you have any ot o e, mrr TRY A WANT AD ker’s Drug Store, Of Course You Know “Who Is Who” In Drugs and Jewelry “Who Is Who” in Motion Pictures What Theater is the finest arranged, has the most comfortable seats, the most sanitary auditorium? What Theater shows nothing but finest and mdst expensive motion pictures in real life size? ‘Where will you enjoy motion pictures the most in Bemidji. ) What Theater is now recognized as the place where nice peo- ple go What Theater in Bemidji sets the pace in giving to its patrons value received? What Theater in Bemidji has brought the motion pictures to a place of dignity? “Who is Who” in Photography? Who does the most photographic work in Bemidji? Who carries the largest and most up to date stock in mounts and folders? Who makes photographs for the people who know? Who is the best judge of beauty and sees you as you look best? . Who is it who doesn’t try to imitate but whose ideas are orig- inal % Who is your photographer anyhow? Who Has the Leading Garage? What Garage is the busiest one in town where they do all kinds of auto repairing, having the most expert machine repair mechanics to be found anywhere? Where will you find the most complete line of automobile acces- sories in the city? When auto owners have an accident or need a different job of repairing done, who do they first think of? ‘Who is the exclusive agent for the world famous “Studebaker” as well as the “Ford” and the “Case” automobiles? Any auto owner can tell you who we are. Who Leads in the Furniture Business? What Furniture Store is known and classed as Bemidji’s fore- most one, where the stock is the largest, the styles newest and prices the most moderate? Who is the exclusive agent in this vicinity for the wonderful “Hoosier” Kitchen Cabinet, also the famous “Standard” Sewing Ma- chine? ‘Where must you go to find the well known “Globe Wernicke” book cases? Whose rugs and floor covering department is likewise the best in town? Where can you get a “Stevens and Forks;’ Felt Mattress? 12 “Who is Who" in the Bakery Business? What bakery bakes the best bread What bakery makes “Home Made Bread?” The people who appreciate quality in bread won’t buy any other than this particular make, What bread do most people ask for at their grocers? What.bakery does the largest business? This leading bakery has the most sanitary and modern plant not only in Bemidji, but also in the state. 15 ‘Who is the Léading Department Store of Bemidii? . Whose store is the acknowledged style leader in Ladies’ and Misses’ Ready-to-Wear Apparel? ‘Whose store do you instinctively turn to when you want the best for the least money? ‘Whose store in Bemidji is recognized as the one best place in ‘which to buy all your dry goods requirements? Who carries the largest and most up-to-date llne of shoes in Bemidji? Who's the busy store in Bemidji? 18 Who has the Leading Confectionery Store? ‘What confectionery store in Bemidji does the largest business? Who has the most beautiful soda fountain? Who sells the most delicious candies, their own make, as also many of the famous makes of national reputation? Where do all the young folks like best to gb for delicious ice cream soda, fancy drinks, ices, etc.? Surely, everybody in Bemidjl knows, who is who in the con- fectionery business. 7 “Who is Who” in Tailoring, French Dry Cleaning and Repairing? Who is it that is first to show the new styles and fabrics? Who is it that does all their own tailoring right at home and are the only practical tailors in Bemidji? ‘Whose fair dealings makes you a satisfied customer only, giv- ing you every reasonable chance to get what you want in tailoring at fair prices Where will you get the best tailored suit, the best fit with expert workmanship? What tailor does not hurn holes in the cloth? ‘What tailor drafts his own patterns? ‘What tailor has the largest number of satisfied customers? “Who is Whe"" in. the Variety Store? What store in Bemidji can well be termed the best place to get 5¢, 10c and 26c goods? What store carries the very best line in these priced articles What variety store saves its patrons the most by giving the best values? Where can you get household utensils, etc., at 5¢, 10c and up to 26¢? ‘What store carries the best line of crockery, .glassware and china? 13 “Who is Who” in the Hardware And Farm Implement Business? Who sells the “Universal” Stoves and Ranges? ‘Where will you find the high standard paints manufactured by the Minnesota Linseed Oil Paint Co.? Who sells the “Lapland” Refrigerators? dlmm carries the most complete line of Baseball and- Sporting Goods? Who sells John Deere Plows, Harrows, Buggies and Wagons? ‘Who sells McCormick Mowers, Rakes, and. Binders? ‘Who sells the Big “3” Washing Machine? ‘Where will the most complete line of builders Hardware, Screen Doors, Wire Cloth, etc., be found? Surely you know “Who is Who” in the Hardware Business. 16 . . . . “Who is Who" in the Liquor Business? -What saloon caters to the best trade in Bemidji? ‘What saloon has recently changed hands? What saloon is carrying the finest stock of goods? ‘What saloon is the finest equipped in town? / “Who is Who” in the Restaurant Business? ‘What restaurant in Bemidji serves the best 25¢ meals? ‘What. restaurant in town caters to particular people in nicely arranged little private rooms? ‘What restaurant is always scrupulously neat and clean? ‘What restaurant’s cuisine is “The Talk of the Town” for short orders and special 25¢ meals? ‘What restaurant gives the quickest and best service? Surely you know who is “King” of the restaurant business? “Who is Who" in the Laundry Business? What Laundry in Bemidji is the best equipped, cleaneat and ‘most up-to-date laundry in northern Minnesota? ‘What laundry uses pure Ivory soap and soft water? What Laundry washes wool underwenr without shrinking and colored clothes without fading What Laundry has the most sanitary method of handling all goods? ‘What Lnundry asks and desires the patronage of every loyal citizen of Bemidji? What Laundry employs local help? 11 “Who is Who” in the Draying Business? WHO DOES THE LARGEST DRAYING BUSINESS IN BEMIDJI? Who is Who for the express purpose to haul Your trunks and everything, large and small? Carefully, quickly. reasonably, too? —————— will do it for you. Surely you are “Smart” enough to guess Who is Who in the draying business. 14 “Who is Who” in the Grocery Business? ‘What Grocery in Bemidji is the leading and most up-to-date one? What Grocery carries the largest stock of finest quality groc- eries? Where does the very best class of trade buy their groceries? ‘What Grocery handles exclusively the best advertised coffees in the United States? g ~ What Grocery handles the finest line of canned goods that no other grocery handles? & ‘What Grocery is it that people refer to when they say: “If you can’t get from them just what you want, it is no use to try else- where”? Surely everyone knowa “Who is Who” in the Grocery Business. 17 .Who Sells at Half Price? Anything and everything at 1-2 price. s o} $15 Dressers for $7.50. ! $5 Beds for $2.50. e z $60 Organs for $30. $12 Stoves for $6. B ‘What is the LAST name in the telephone directory, but the FIRST place you go for best bargains? 3 This business is NOT conducted by a Hebrew. 0f Course You Know ‘fWho is moniale from persons who have been ll;m)l’?&&last g‘;:‘ meufl Bgmxmgtr;:' epartment 0 e jor, ice 5; cured by it. If you or your children | 3 oP8F0e Washington,’ D. C., April give it a trial and become acquainted |25, 1912. ~Sealed proposals, _plainly are troubled with a cough or cold et fg‘:h‘ O tm0e ot '.gchf:l.‘dfl w2 with {ts good qualities. For sale by |white Earth Rmmtlo:. ‘Minnesota,” and addressed to the Commissioner of Indian Affairs, Washington, D. C., will bé received at the Indian Office until 2 o'clock p. m., Jume 5, 1912, for fur- nishing materials and labor for the erection of a frame school building and 1f the man, who picked up the dia- | ¢rame quarters at the Twin Lakes Day mond ring at the Northern National z."hool wmxne En‘rth Indian Reservation, nnesota, in strict accordance with the Bank corner Saturday evening, 4th of | ;.5 " pccifications and instructions to May, will return same to Barker’s| bidders, which may be examined at this store, a suitable reward will be paid | 2Tice, the offices of the Supervisor of