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SATURDAY, OCTOBER 26, 1912. ¢ T1ODGEDOM IN BEMIDA. ¢ 0909000600000 006¢ A. 0. U. W. Bemidji Lodge No 277. Regular meeting nights—first and third Monday, at 8 o'clock, —at Odd Fellows hall, 402 Beltraml Ave. B. P. 0. E. Bemidji Lodge No. 1052. Regular meeting nights— first and third Thursdays 8 o'clock—at Masonic hall Beltrami Ave, and Fiftk St. C. 0. . every second and fourth Sunday evening, at & o'clock in basement of Catholie 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 & 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. E e =g T R L 0. 0. . Bemidji Lodge No. 11¢ Regular meeting nights —every Friday, 8 o'=lock at Odd Fellows Hall, 402 Beltrami. L 0. 0. F. Camp No. 84 Regular meeting every second and fourth Wednesdays at § J o'clock at Odd Fellows Hall Rebecca Lodge. Regular meeting nights —- first and third Wednesday at 8o'clock —I1. 0. O. F. Hall XNIGHTS OF PYTHIAS Bemidji Lodge No. 168 Regular meeting nights—ex- ery Tuesday evening at § o'clock—at the Eagles’ Hall Third street. last Wednesday evening ir each month. MASONIC. A. F. & A. M., Bemidji, 233. Regular meeting nights — first and third Wednesdays, 8 o'clock—at Masonic Hall, Beltrami Ave., and Fifth St. Bemidjl 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 Ave., and Fifth St O. E. S. Chapter No. 171, Regular meeting nights— first and third Fridays, § o’clock — at Masonic Hall, Beltrami Ave., and Fifth St. M. B. A. Roosevelt, No. Regular Thursday everings at 8 o'clock in Odd Fellows Hall 1528. M. W. A. Bemidji Camp No. 5012. Regular meeting nights — first and third Tuesdays at 8 o'clock at Odd Fellows Hall, 402 Beltrami Ave. MODERN SAMARITANS. Regular meeting nights or | the first and third Thursdays in the I. O. O. F. Hall at 8§ p. m. SOKS OF HERMAN. Meetings held third Sunday afternoon of each month at Troppman's Hall TYROMANS. Meetings the first Friday evening of the month at the home of Schmidt, 306 Third street. FUNERAL DIRECTOR AND EMBALMER THE SPALDING EUROPEAN PLAN Duluth’s Largest and Best Hotel DULUTH MINNESOTA More than §100,000.00 recently expended on improvements. 250 rooms, 125 private baths, 60 sample rooms. Every modern convenience: Luxurious and delightful restaurants and buffet. Flemish Room, Palm Room, Men's Grill, Colonial Buffet; Magnificent lobby and public rooms; dining rooms: Sun parlor and observa- tory. Located in heart of business sec- tlon but overlooking tke harbor and Lake | | Superior. Convenient to everything. One of the Breat Hotels of the Nerthwest || Ballroom. banquet rooms and private l Youthful Minstrel at School Shew Got Off One Good and Orig- inal Joke. THE BEMIDJI DAILY PIONEER . 7 ®0c000c0o0oeeeec| NOT FOUND IN JOE MILLER|®had an’ah got mah a'm lame fowin’ against de tide.” “Well,” well,” returned the young Mister Bones, “ah nevah saw such foolishness! Why didn’t you let de shad row?” Regular meeting night | meeting nights | Mrs. H. F.. It is customary in many of the New York schools to give entertainments| PRISONERS MIGHT BE FREED on the last day before the pupils dl&} perse for the Christmas holidays.| Many in New York Jails Are Held Parents are invited to see and hear Contrary to the Strict Letter their young hopefuls recite or taka of the Law. part in special vaudeville stunts or! fairy plays devised by the teachera! Ap examination of the prison reports bloned teachetx; who f°‘}tnhd herselt| of the state of New York has shown essed—or otherwise—with a rooms :ultgf um;uly b(x?"f when 8?001 bfdzanl ing terms in the state under illegal n the autumn hit upon a happy idea.!gentences. She promaised the boys that if they| Part of these prisoners claimed when were good they might have a minstrel on trial to be first offenders, and so :l):ow i]lustth hifore ttlie I:;olld;ys. kAI:fgot an indeterminate sentence. The rougl e term € teacher kept']aw of New York provides that on this prospect before them, promising|second convictions no indeterminate the particularly noisy youths good! sentence can be given. parts if they would keep their deport-| Part of them, however, have sen- ment up to a fair standard. Tha|tences which terminate in the middle promise had the desired effect, the of the winter. The law of New York boys were reasonably manage’abla,} wisely provides that no prisoner may and when the performance came oft| be released in the winter season, when it was a howling success. i work is scarce and the incentive to One little temporary darky, rub-| crime_ is redoubled by the- hardship bing his arm, finally attracted the at-: of the cold. tention of the interlocutor. As to the first ground of illegality, “what’s de mattah wif yo’ a'm?” | minate sentences on second convie- “Why, Mistah Bones, ah wuz out tions without discoverable bad re- in de Hudson ribber yestahday fo’| sults. | As to the second ground one can say | that 254 prisoners are at present serv- | “Why, Mistah Jones,” he exclaimed, ' other states have permitted indeter- | really friendly terms with the law.— Chicago Journal. Tree Gone Mad. self, is harsh, aggressive, savage; lcoks as though she wanted to hang | you with her dangling ropes or impale you on her thorms, or engulf you in her ranks of gigantic ferns. Her mood is never as placid and sane as in the north. There is a tree in the Hawaiian woeds that suggests a tree gone mad. It is called the hau-tree. It lies down, squirms and wriggles all | over the ground like 2 wounded | snake; it gets up, and then takes to earth again. Now it wants to be a| vine, now it wants to be a tree. It/ | throws somersaults, it makes itself| into loops and rings, it rolls, it reach. es, it doubles upon itself. Altogether it is the craziest vegetable growth I ever saw. Where you can get it up | off the ground and let it perform its antics on a broad skeleton framework, it makes a cover that no sunbeam can penetrate, and forms a living roof to the most charming verandas—or lanais, as they are called in the isl ands—that one can wish to see— i From “Holidays in Hawaii,” by John | Burroughs in the Century. L PRESENT ONE COUPON AT THE OFFICE OF THE BEMIDJI PIONEER together with the expense bonus amount herein set opposite any style of Dictionary selected. i { | | | Ahs $4.00 (Like Illustration) is bound i \':Ieewbsterian in full limp Leather, flexible, | 1912 stamped in gold on back and DICTIONARY sides; printed on Bible paper, | lllustrated with red edges and corners rounded; beautiful, strong, durable. Besides the general contents there are maps and over 600 subjects beautifully illustrated by three-color plates, numerous subjects by monotone, 16 pages of valuable charts in ! two-colors, and the latest United 5 hane States Census. 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Please include postage mentioned above. 1300 Pages the clamor against the courts Wwould ; ' ‘ be less effective if judges would \‘akai more care to get on familiar and | ] Here is a fac simile of the good roads amendment as it will appear on the little pink ballot, and as it should be Nature in the tropics, left to her |yoted, at the election on the 5th day of November: STATE BALLOT FIRST—Amendment to section (18) of article nine () of the constitution, establishing the read and bridge furd. and authorizicg the legislature to levy an annual tax for the purpose of constructing axd improving roadsand bridges within this state. —NO If you vote for any candidate at the election and fail to vote the li pink ballot your vote counts against the amendment, for it requires naj of all the votes cast at the election to adopt the amendment. VOTE FOR IT! WORHK FOR IT! R. C. Dunn, Princeton, Minn., Oct. 14, 1912. 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