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Mr. and Mrs. Mark Lambert Put on .arrived. - THE BEMIDJI DAILY PIONEER SOCIALIST PICNIC SUNDAY. ‘With two out of town speakers who are candidates for office this fall and a big list of sporting events, Social- ists of Bemidji and vicinity are ready to make merry Sunday at Diamond Point. Music” will be furnished all day by the Bemidji band which has been engaged for the occasion. Pic- nic lunches will be served at noon. The speakers are the Reverend Morgan of St. Paul, candidate for the GIVEN GOOD SEND OFF. Train with Showers of Rice. When Mr. and Mrs. Mark Lambert stepped out of the Webster home on Thursday afternoon to take the car- riage for the depot, they found the stately equippage decorated with old shoes and signs saying that “We are just married.” The couple was driv-| en to the depot but were unable to|office of governor, and M. A. Bratt- get away from their friends and were |1and, of Ada, who is opposing Halvor held in the carriage until the train|Steenerson for re-clection. There are The trunk was literally |fifteen sporting events to be run off plastered with signs and tied up with jand each carries prizes of cash or old shoes. merchandise donated by mercantile Early in the afternoon posters an-|firms of Bemidji. nouncing a free show at the Union depot at 4:30 Dby the Lamberts in their new specialty “Married Life” were distributed around town and a good crowd was at the depot to see them off. Those posters were also distributed through the train as were | alsec cards on which were printed, “We were just married today at Be- midji. We are going to Thief River Falls. Please look us up and see how happy we are but please don’t josh us or tell our folks where we are going.” On the outside of the window a large “Just Married” sign was pasted. The newlyweds were showered with rice both in the train and outside so that it was easy to see that someone had been married. A carload of har- vest hands on the way to Dakota took in the proceedings with great glee. BLILER TO ESTIMATE. County Surveyor Roy Bliler has re- ceived notice from the state highway commission to examine, estimate and report on the International Falls to Ttasca state park division of the In- ternational Falls-St. Paul trunk high- way through Beltrami county. This road, which will be built under the provisions of the Elwell law, has been appsoved by #he state highway com- mission. and will be examined this week. Work will start this fall. This stretch of road will be about thirty miles long. TEDDY HAS NEW ANIMAL. Chicago, Aug. 9.—A new animal was added to the political menagerie yvesterday when a Roosevelt follower was christened a wolf by the colonel himself. Roosevelt met Burke Bur- nett in the Congress hotel lobby. Slapping him on the back and grasp- ing his hand, the colonel said: “Why, you old wolf!” The four-word speech with the back-slapping punctuation was im- mediately taken up by bull moosers about the hotel and this form of greeting became common. California Postmasters Meet. Stockton, Cal.,, Aug. 9.—The an- nual meeting of the California State League of Postmasters convened in this city today for a session of two days. The duties of the postmaster, the improvement of the postal ser- vice, postal savings banks and the| parcel post problem are among the topics that will be discussed by the convention. $50,000 In Prizes. Chicago, Ill., Aug. 9.—With $50,- 000 subscribed for cups and cash prizes, the Western Power Boat as- sociation’s annual championship rac- es, which will be held in connection with the international water carni- val and naval pageant opening here tomorrow, will be the most notable of the leading countries of the world {event ever held in the motor-boating will be represented by delegates. The |world. Many of the Mississippi Riv- congress has selected the world’s coal [er cities and practically all of the supprly as the principal subject to be |ports on the Great Lakes have enter- considered at the meeting. led their speediest power craft. THE TROUBADOURS At THE Grand Theatre Tuesday, August 13, (912 THE TROUBADOURS are the strongest musical organization that has ever played in Bemidji. Two years ago they played at the Ar- mory under the auspices of Company K, and won the heartiest applause of a large and appreciative audience. To Discuss World’s Coal Supply. Toronto, Ont., Aug. 9.—Arrange- ments are practically completed for the meeting in Toronto this month of the International Geological Con- gress. The local committee is in re- ceipt of advices indicating that all Mosher and Likes Disciples King Fun Singing, Dancing and Talking ADMISSION I5c. CHILDREN 5c. Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday Nights, August 8, 9, 10, 11, Matinee Saturday Afternoon, 2:30 P, M. LICENSES MAY GO UP. Brainerd, Minn., Aug. 9.—At the council meeting last night Alderman James M. Elder went on record as| favoring a raise of the annual saloon license from $500 to $1,250. A ma- jority of the council seems to favor the proposition, which Alderman El—i der would have go into eeffct on and after Aug. 1, 1913, Sons of Herman in Session. Helena, Mont., Aug. 9.—Delegates representing the 1,200 members of the Sons of Herman in Montana gathered here today for the annual meeting of the grand lodge of the or- Ider. At the same time the women’s auxiliary began its annual session. The joint gathering will continue ov- er tomorrow. | Pope’s Coronation Anniversary. Rome, Aug. 9.—The ninth anni- versary of the coronation of Pope Pius X was celebrated today with a special mass and reception in the Sistine chapel. Many cardinals, bishops, diplomats, heads of the re- ligious orders and representatives of the Roman aristocracy attended the ceremony. Philippine Veterans to Meet. Lincoln, Neb., Aug. 9.—Elaborate preparations are under way for the entertainment of the delegates to the reunion of the Army of the Philip- pines which is to meet in this city next week. It will be the thirteenth annual reunion of the national or- ganization and the attendance will include delegateg from many states. Pelletier Returns to Canada. London, Aug. 9.—Hon. Louis P. Pelletier, the Canadian postmaster- general, who came to London some weeks ago to confer with the imper- ial authorities concerning various questions relating to the improve- ment of the postal service within the British empire, has concluded his mission and sailed for home today on the Empress of Britain. SUFFRAGISTS AT FAIR. The Minnesota Woman Suffrage association will hold its annual state convention during state fair week, September 5 and 6, at the city hall. Minneapolis, these dates being ar- jranged for the convenience of out- of-town women who will be here dur- ing fair week. The arrangements for the convention are in charge of the Minneapolis Political Equality club, with Mrs. S .A. Stockwell as chairman. Hughitt Has Birthday. Chicago, Ill, Aug. 9.—Marvin Hughitt, long one of the leading fig- ures in Western railroad circles, reached his seventy-fifth birthday an- niversary today. Mr. Hughitt was born on a farm in New York state and began his railroad career as a telegraph operator at the age of fif- teen. He came West in 1854 and served successively in the employ of the Chicago and Alton, Illinois Cen- tral and St. Paul roads and as gen- ‘eral manager of the Pullman Car Ser- vice company. In 1871 he became general superintendent of the Chica- go and Northwestern Railway. In 1887 he became president of the com- pany. He remained in active direc- tion of the affairs of the Northwest- ern until two years ago when he re- tired from the presidency and was made chairman of the board of di- rectors. Bids for Concrete Paving. Sealed bids will be received by the undersigned, to be opened before the city council of the City of Bemidji, Minn., at a regular meeting to be held in the council room, city hall, on Monday, August 19th, 1912, at 8 o’clock p. m. for the paving of cer- tain avenueg and highways with con- crete, approximating 12,000 square yards. . Bids for the laying of concrete should be for the square yard. Separate bids should be made for the removal of surplus dirt, by the cubic yard. Certified check in the sum of 10 per cent of the amount bid, should accompany the same. Plans and specifications are on file in the office of the city clerk and city engineer. The city council reserves the right to reject any or all bids. GEO. STEIN, . City Clerk. Dated Bemidji, Minn., Aug. T7th, 1912, SR o i Both Professionals, Miss Mildred Davenant, the settle. ment worker and essayist, sald of the summer girl a¢ & dinner in Chicago: “The summer girl does no harm. The summer man, you see, under stands her.” Miss Davenant, twirling the stem of her champagne glass, then added de- murely: “Flirting, like boxing, is only & .lrouwhnongmtoflllm N > V:’vxvns‘rmm lishers of Webster’s s 1912 > Illustrated 3 rounded; beautiful, strong, durable. ® The $3.00 New 5 WEBSTERIAN 1912 DICTIONARY, It is exactly the same as the $4.00 book, ex- cept in the style of binding — which "is in half leather, with glive Ilustrated _ cqcd and IE:::-“:E S with square corners. 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This dictionary is NoT published by the original pub- dictionary or by their successors. & It is the oNLY entirely NEw compilation by the world’s greatest authorities from leading universities; is bound in DICTIONARY/ull Limp Leather, flexible, stamped in gold on back and sides, printed on Bible paper, with red edges and corners Besides the general contents, there § are maps and over 600 subjects beautifully illustrated by three- @ color plates, numerous subjects by monotones, 16 pages of |E"‘““ 9 educational charts and the latest United States Census. Present » at this office SIX Consecutive Dictionary Coupons and the onus of § 98¢ !: in I';Iain :lm‘h binii- 2, sta and blatlzgg 5 o The $2.00 WERSTERIAN 1912 / paper, same ons, ‘b DICTIONARY of i "¢ ol [Expemss $ ustrated ored plates | Bonus of and charts are omitted. _SIX Consecutive Coupons and the illustra. Department The Pioneer Wan_t Ads | CASH WITH COPY | 1/2 cent per word per Issue 5 cents. The "Ploneer goes everywhere so your want ad gets to them all. HELP WANTED WANTED—A girl competent for general housework. Mrs. E. H. Winter, 1113 Bemidji avenue. WANTED—Girl for general house- work. Mrs. E. H. Smith, 717 Bel- trami avenue. WANTED—Two the Rex Hotel. chambermaids at FOR SALE FOR SALE—Typewriter ribbons for every make of typewriter on the market at 50 cents and 75 cents each. Every ribbon sold for 75 cents guaranteed. Phone orders promptly filled. Mail orders given the same careful attention as when you appear in person. Phone 31. The Bemidji Pioneer Office Supply Store. FOR SALE—The Bemidji lead pen- cil (the best nickel pencil in the world, at Netzer’s, Barker’s, 0. C. Rood’s, McCuaig’s, Omich’s, Roe & Markusen’s and the Pioneer Office Supply Store at 5 cents each and 50 cents a dozen. FOR SALE—104 acres of hardwood timber land in section 31, township 148, north range 34, town of Lib- erty, Beltrami county. Price for whole tract $1,500. Apply at Pio- neer office. FOR SALE—Small fonts of type, several different points and in first class condition. Call or write this office for proofs. Address Be- midji Pioneer, Bemidji, Minn. FOR SALE—$4.00 Dictionary for 6 coupons and 98c. Coupons must be clipped on consecutive days from Daily Pioneer. Apply at Pioneer office. FOR SALE—Three room house and two lots on Irvine avenue. Price $600. For terms inquire Falls & Cameron. FOR SALE—Rubber stamps. The Pioneer will procure any kind of rubber stamp for you on short no- tice. FOR SALE CHEAP—Well improved 15 Cent a Word Is All It Costs Regular charge rate 1 cent per word per nsertion. No ad taken for less thon Phone 31 HOW THOSE WANT ADS DO THE BUSINESS 8o that everyone has a neighbor who takes it and people who do not take the paper generally read their neighbor's city property. Inquire Mrs. M. D, Stoner, 415 Bemidji avenue. TOR SALE—Take-down Winchester shot gun, good as new. Call 156. LOST AND FOUND FOUND—Part of a Mason’s charm. Owner can have same by describ- ing property and paying for this ad. Apply George Kirk, City Hall. MISCEI.LANEOUS ADVERTISERS—The great state of North Dakota offers unlimited op- portunities for business to classi- fied advertisers. The recognized advertising medium is the Fargo Daily and Sunday Courier-News, the only seven-day paper in the state and the paper which carries the largest amount of classified advertising. The Courier-News covers North Dakota like a blank- et; reaching all parts of the state the day of publication ;it is the paper to use in order to get re- sults; rates one cent per word first insertion, on-half cent per word succeeding insertions; fifty cents per line per month. Address the Courier-News, Fargo, N. D. WANTED—100 merchantg in North- ern Minnesota to sell “The Bemid- ji” lead pencil. Will carry name of every merchant in advertising columns of Pioneer in order that all receive advantage of advertis- ing. For wholesale prices write or phone the Bemidji Pioneer Of- fice Supply Co. Phone 31. Be- midji, Minn. BOUGHT AND SOLD—Second hand furniture. Odd Fellows building, across from postoffice, phone 129. Pioneer Want Ads I-2 Gent a Word Ask the Man Who Has Tried Them Bring Results| A. 0. U. W. Bemidji Lodge No. 277. Regular meeting nights—first and third Monday, at 8 o'clock, —at Odd Fellows hall, 402 Beltrami Ave. B. P. 0. E Bemidji Lodge No. 1052. Regular meeting nights— first and third Thursdays, 8 o'clock—at Masonic hall, g:hraml Ave.,, and Fifth ©. 0. §. every second and fourth Sunday evening, at 8§ o'clock in - basement of Catholic church. DEGREE OF HONOR Meeting nights every second and fourth Monday evenings, at Odd Fellows Hall. F. 0. E. Regular meeting nights every 1st and 2nd Wednes- day evening at 8 o'clock. Eagles hall. G. A. B. Regular meetings—First and third Saturday after- noons, at 2:30—at Odd Fel- lows Halls, 402 Beltrami Ave. 2 L 0. 0. F. Bemidji Lodge No. 110 Regular meeting nights —every Friday, 8 o'clock at 0Odd Fellows Hall, 402 Beltrami. L 0. 0. F. Camp No. 34 Regular meeting every second . v P and fourth Wednesdays at 8 QP X5/ o'clock at Odd Fellows Hall Rebecca Lodge. Regular meeting nights —- firet and third Wednesday at 8o’'clock. —I1. 0. 0. F. Hall. KNIGHTS OF PYTHIAS Bemidji Lodge No. 168. Regular meeting nights—ex- ery Tuesday evening at 8 o'clock—at the Eagles' Hell, Third street. LADIES OF THE MAC- CABEES. Regular meeting night last Wednesday evening in each month. MASONIC. A. F. & A. M, Bemidji, 233, Regular meetlf:‘g nights — first and third Wednesdays, 8 o'clock—at Masonic Hall, Beltrami Ave, and Fifth St. Bemidji Chapter No. 70, R. A. M. Stated convocations —first and third Mondays, 8 o'clock p. m.—at Masonic Hall Zeltrami Ave., and Fifth street. = Elkanah Commandery No. 30 K. T. Stated conclave—second < and fourth Fridays, 8 o'clock P. m.—at Masonic Temple, Bel- trami Av; and Fifth St. O. £. S. Chapter No. 171, Regular meeting nights— first and third Fridays, 8 o'clock — at Masonic Hall, gelu‘ami Ave., and Fifth t. M. B. A. Roosevelt, No. 1528. Regular meeting nights Thursday everings at 8 o'clock in Odd Fellows Hall. M. W. A. Bemidji Camp No. 5012. Regular meeting nights — first and third Tuesdays at 8 o'clock at 0Odd Fellows Hall, 402 Beltrami Ave. MODERN SAMARITANS. Regular meeting nights on the first and third Thursdays in the I O. O. F. Hall at 8 v. m. SONS OF HERMAN. Meetings held third Sunday afternoon of each month at Troppman’s Hall. YEOMANS. Meetings the first Friday evening of the month at the home of Mrs. H. F. Schmidt, 806 Third street. FUNERAL DIRECTOR M. E. IBERTSON UNDERTAKER and COUNTY CORONER 405 Beltrami Ave. Bemidji, Minn. R. F. MURPHY FUNERAL DIRECTOR AND EMBALMER Offlee318 Beltrami Ave. Phen 92, |2 LS 4 < <

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