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EH KKK KR KK KKK KK KK ¥ LEST WE FORGET * KRR KRR KK KKK KKK The next regular meeting of the Commercial club will held May 6. 5 s 5. The next meeting of the board of county commissioners will be held May 26. Bemldji banq dance May 1. For the benefit of the band. Music by the entire organization. + e . Senlor class play “At the End of the Rainbow” will be presented at the athletic club theatre,” May 8. s The Mothers’ Club will meet at the high school gymnasium Tuesday afternoon at 2:30. All Mothers are invited. s That news items telephoned to the Ploneer are appreciated both by the publishers and readers of the paper. Phone 31. [0 BREVITIES D. B. Smily of Stephen, was a Be- midji business today. William Bruce of Kelliher spent yesterday in Bemidji. Wateh Troppman’s new for big bargains.—Adv. ; The ice on Grand Forks Bay piled up twenty feet yesterday. Mrs. M. Craver of Turtle River was a Bemidji visitor yesterday. E. L. Richardson of Minneapolis spent yesterday in the city on busi- ness. A complete line of field and gar- den seeds at W. G. Schroeder store. —Aadv, S. A. Hubbell and wife of St. Paul, have opened their summer cottage at Lavinia. Mrs. Pete Billedeau went to La- Porte this morning where she will be the guest of friends. Mr. and Mrs. 1. E. Raymond of the town of Frohn transacted business in the city yesterday. window ~House gowns, $1.50 value at 79c. Friday and Saturday at Troppman’s second floor.—Adv. Mrs. William Everet left today for Federal Dam, where she will visit friends for a few days. J. W. Naugle is in Saskatoon, Can- ada, transacting Dbusiness for the Naugle Pole & Tie company. Mrs, M. Pendergast of Grant Val- Wildely Used Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy is one of the most widely used medie- ines in the market. It is as popular in Canada, Austrila and South Africa as at home. This is because it “makes good.” You can always de- pend upon it when you have a cough or cold. For sale by all dealers.—Adv. At The Brinkman Tonight THE HARRY ST. CLAIR STOCK COMPANY PRESENT THE ROLLICKING COMEDY. DRA- MA IN THREE ACTS BEHIND THE ‘SCENES A play entirely different from any- thing yet presented to by the stock company. The second _act depicts life benind ithe scenes using the en- tire company. Tt shows the trials of a manager who has had a bad sea- son and as a last resort gives a bene- tit performance and on the opening night, his leading lady refuses to g0 on, unless all back salaries are paid. * As he is unable to pay her, he is in despair and about to close the house, when one of his ballet girl comes to his rescue, and proves to be. the hit of the night and puts him on the road to fame and fortune. A special- 1y selected chorus of popular young ladies give a very interosting musical number and Miss Connie Hallet late of London Englend will be seen in a very charming musical number, as also will Ivan Hamby who supports her in the comedy. ~ On Friday night a handsome silk dress length will be| given away and a special Saturday afternoon matinee will be given . on which occasion, as a special feature, pictures of the present War with Mexieo will be shown. COHING WAR WITH MEXICO, the awful- ness of the Mexican civil war caught by the lens of the camera and por- trayed on the picture screen, ‘wil be be shown here Saturday maunes at. 2:30 and nmm. ley spent yesterday in the city shop- ping and: calling ‘on friends. Cut prices on suits and coats at Troppman’s, Fridey .and Saturday": Second floor.—Adv. s Frank Gratton, had several bones in his left,hand broken yesterday, while. employed in one of the mills. A regular meeting of the Maccabees was held last evening at the home Miss Elsie Anderson of Little Falls, Minnesota, who thas been ‘in: the city for some time, left this week for her home. Have your furniture repaired at the bargain store first class work at reasonable prices .—Adv. John :Morrison, Jr., official Indian interpreter and merchant of Red Lake, was in the city yesterday on ‘business. Mrs. Mary Whitney, Mrs. H. L: Blain and H. Whitney of Bass Lake were' Bemidjl visitors between trains yesterday. Miss Doris Helmer left this morn- ing for Federal Dam, where she will be the guest of friends and relatives for several days. One fourth off on all coats and suits, Second floor at Troppman’s Friday and Saturday.—Adv. Martin Olson and family of Clear- brook. Minnesota, are moving to Mill Park this week, where they will make their home. A. M. Bagley and W. L. Brooks, who have been spending several days in Minneapolis on business, will re- turn to Bemidji tomorrow. Mrs. Esben Broe of Minneapolis, left yesterday for her home -after a two weeks’ visit at the A. A. Andrews home, 1225 Lake Boulevard. You will reduce your living ex- pense if you buy your canned goods at_Schmitt’s grocery.—Adv. H. E. and Mrs. Joy of Brainerd, canvassing missionaries for. the Ad- vent church are in Bemidji for a few days in conection with, their work. 0. L. Dent, judicial ditch referee, has rented a cottage at Grand Forks Bay, and Mrs. Dent, who is still at Carlton, will arrive here in the near future. - One of these days you ought to 50 to Hakkerups and have your pic- ure taken.—Adv. J. D. Roberts of St. Paul, consult- ing engineer for the plumbing and heating of the new $40,000 fire proof addition to the Markham hotel, is in Bemidji. ‘Mr. and Mrs. Dania Gould, former- ly of this city, but whqg have spent the past year at Winona, have re- turned Bemidji and will reside here in the futre. Mrs. «C. J. Courtney has gone to Montana, where she will join her husband, who has spent the winter there. ~ Mr. and Mrs. Courtney will make their home in Montana. Buy bran to make bread, cookies or muffines, Doctors advise it. Roe and Markusen sells it. Phone 206 or 207.—Adv. W. B. Stewart, county superinten- dent, has spent the week visiting schools in and around Puposky and Nebish. He will return to Bemidji either today or tomorrow morning. R. G. Chisolm of Minneapolis, a member of the Nichols-Chrisolm Lum- ber company is spending several days BLASS OF SALTS CLEANS KIDNEYS If your Back-is aching or Bladder bothers, drink lots of water and eat less meat, When your kidneys hurt and your back féels sore, don’t get scared and proceed to load your stomach with a lot of drugs that excite the kidneys and irritate the entire urinary tract. Keep your kidneys clean like you keep your bowels clean, by flushing them with & mild, harmless salts which removes the body’s urinous waste and stimulates them to their nor- mal activity. The function of the kid- neys is to filter the blood. In 24 hours they strain from it 500 grains of. acid and waste, so we can readily understand the vital importance of keeping the kid- neys active. Drink lots of water—you can’t drink too much; also get from any pharmacist about four ounces-of Jad Salts; take a tablespoonful in a glass of water before breakfast each morning for a few days and your kidneys will act fine. This famous salts is made from the acid of grapes and lemon juice, combined ~with lithia, and has been used for genera- tions to clean and stimulate clogged kid- also to mneutralize the acids ln urine so it no longer is & source of irri- tation, thus ending bladder weakness. Jad Salts is inexpensive; cannotr in- jure; makes o delightful” efferv3scent tithia-water drink \‘hrh everyone should {ake now and then to-keep: their kid-- neys clean_and uctive. Try this, also keep up the water driuking, and no 1bt vou will wonder what “became’ of ur kidney trouble and backache. ———— BEMIDJI FOLKS we are told the-mixture of buckthorn park, glycerine, etc: known as Ad- ach and-constipation. Adler-i-Ka. —Adv. of Mrs.-Henry Smith on Third street. ). ASTONISH DRUGGIST We sell many good medicm& but| ler-i-ka, is the best we ever s01d: Be- midji folks astonish us daily by tell- ing how QUICKLY Adler-i-ka re- lieves sour stomach, gas on the stom- Many: report that A SINGLE DOSE relieves these troubles. almost IMMEDIATELY. We are glad we-aré. Bemidji agents for . French & Co.. druggists. TONIGHT Hearst-Selig Pictorial | A Frignd-of the- Ditric Attorney (Biograph) A gripping drama magnificently acted. How the Earth Was Carpeted (Edison) A story of the first pair of shoes; which makes a very-amusing comedy. Coming: Friday and 8 !uvduy, ‘with Matinee Saturday, 2:30, FO! NAPOLEON AND FRANCE, mouth production In six pa R in Bemidji. He is accompanied by D. C. Culver of Ogdensbury, New" York. Miss Fern Bradford of Odessa, Wis- consin, arrived in the city this week and will spend the summer in the city as the guest of her uncle and aunt, Mr. and Mrs. A. J. Abercrom- bie. The Northern National Bazk is for those who seek safety most of all and a fair earning rate of interest for their money,—Adv. . The George T. Baker & Co. firm has received the official appointment as watch inspector of the Soo. This makes this firm the watch'inspector for all railroads running into Bem- idji. Miss - Florence Johnson, trained nurse, left yesterday morning - for Crosby, Minnesota, where she ~will work in the hospital. --She was for- merly employed there as head nurse. While in this city she was a guest af the L. F. Johnson home. George Forte, who has been confin- ed at the home of his nephew Bernie Aldrich of this city for the past few weeks, has returned to his home in ‘town of Eckles. ~ Mr. Forte was suf- fering from erysipelas and was in a serious condition but is now greatly improved. Ask for the book of directions, “How to use bran.” Roe and-Marku- sen will give you the book and sell you the bran. _ It’s healthy, ask any doctor. It’s good to eat, ask Roe and Markusen. Phone 206 or 207.— Adv. Mr. Chas. Leas of this city died Monday night and was buried in the city cemetery this afternoon, serv- ices being held @t the Green under- taking establishment. Deceased was perhaps the largest person ‘ever bur- ied by a local undentaker, her weight being in excess of three ‘hundred pounds, and requiring an extra large casket to accommodate the remains. —International Falls Daily Journal. Journal. EAT BRAN—That’s what Roe and ‘Markusen want you to do. - That’s what the doctors adyise. = That's why the Pillsbury company have placed on the market a refined bran for medicinal use. Use it to make cookies, muffins and bread. Phone 206 and 207.—Adv. The Royal Neighbors have chang- ed the date of their play “Scenes of & Union Station” and “Tom Thumb’s evening, May 7.. A hundred little tots or more from the Primary, sec- ond and third grades will take part in this wedding. folks interested in helping are re- quested to be at the rehearsals, at four o'clock. Rehearsals will be ‘held ‘every night given. Miss Harriett Jomes of Cleveland, Ohio, is in the city and is coaching the play. ~Miss Jones came here from Hibbing,; Minnesota, where the same entertainment was given She has traveled from coast to coast in the United -States and Canada, putting on these plays. : ALL MISSIONARIES ARE SAFE Message Received at New York From Mexicio Oity. New York, April 30.=—Fears for the safety of many Protestant missiona- ries in Mexico were allayed when word was received by the Methodist and Episcopal foreign mission boards Mexlco City. Rev. John W. Buckner, senior Meth- odist missionary in Mexico, wired. “We are all well; property all safe.” This was the first message received by the :Methodist board from the Mex- ican capital for nearly a week. Smuggling of Arms. Belfast, Ireland, April 30 Lattle'squadron of the British. fleet ar rived off’ Bangor, a seaport on Bel fast. Lough. resched Belfast’ Lough, which they will undertake to patrol ‘to preveul further, gun runnin; most every unimployed man is a first class painter, decorator, paper hang- er, sign writer etc. me to compete in price cheap job is always the most costly. Wedding,” from May 6 to Thursday |- All the little ] until the play is and where they had a $300 house.] here - from their" representatives ' in}] LBRITISH FLEET OFF IRELAND | Navy Will Attempt to Prevent Further! ‘he third} A flotila of . eleven destro)ers alsol 110G91 Mlssldn _,M; firiflsh ,flfil'cer: 10 2 Vera Cruz, April aoA—Commander Tweedie of the British crufser iEs- 8ex, who went to Mexico City several|: days ago to intercede for foreignersp held in the capital, Teturned he € reported that his- mission- had been successful. g Pregident Huerta,. ‘Mixitster of Wa Blanquet and Forelgn ‘Minister Por- tillo y Rojas assured .commander Tweedie they Would release all Amer! can prisoners and that all Americans|® desiring, about 600, might leave via Puerto, Mex,, but that the trains on which they would go would not be provided with escorts. The train on which Commander Tweedle returnéd toVera Cruz picked up 100 American Tefugees” from vari- ous interior points who were assgim-| Dled at Soledad: To avold any_difficulty the thafo on which were Conimander Tweedle] and the 100 American refugees cap ried the British flag on the eng pllot. These refugees, who came from Tier ra Blanca; Cordoba and Orizaba, pre sented a.pitiable spectacle and were worn, - dirty and tired from their frightful experience: Women-with ba- bies in their arms.and young girls lugging heavy bundles containing all that remained of @ their possessions trudged with the other refugees from the station here in'charge of agents from the American consulate. < Commander Tweedie found: it diffi: cult to convince General Huerta re- garding the advisability of releasing the Americans and Sir Linoel Carden, the British® minister, was called into the conference. el SRR S R S R SR FRIDAY and SATURBAY, May 1 and MATINEE SATURDAY, 2:30 P. M. Children 10c 2 Adults 20c o * % MEXICAN PAPER REPORTS o L3 FALL OF EL PASO. + o+ = £ < Fl Paso, Tex., April 30.—A & > % copy of the Mexican newspaper <& A‘DM |SS'ON- ++ ‘El Imparcial - received here b % tells of the “capture” of El - + Paso by the combined forces of < < General Velasco, the- federal < s e 4 leader, and General Villa. 4+ Saorae Aden Tather Dat < The story, under date of last % Valparaiso, Ind, April 30.—John % Thursday, says that the Ameri- +| Ade of Kentland, Ind, father of 2 cans. were surprised and over. | George Ade, the playwright, fell dead 4 whelmed and that Villa ana +|i0 the hall where the Republican 5 Velasco, cstablished headquar.” | Tenth distrlct convention waa held % ters in the leading hotel. o | Heart disease is believed to have been - a the cause. +4'+++"‘++’!‘+++++++'!< Queen Mary of England is an ex- % ert judge of laces. Notice At \ This is the time of the year that Sour Stomach, This is a: mild form of -indiges- tion. Eat slowly, masticate your food thoroughly and take one of Chamberlain's Tablets just after sup-- per and it may be avoided. For sale by all dealers.—Adv. Please don’t agk with men that are not located here und: op- perating shop the year around, a Notice to Water Consumers All water bills, both current and delinquent must be paid before May 1st. Oh May 2nd the water will be shut off from all parties not having settled and one dollar additional will be charged to their bills, before wa- ter is turned on again. Delinquent accounts will be mailed April 30 and also published in paper according to charter. Arabian womten never show their faces. NOTICE ‘TO' PROPERTY OWNERS OF THE CITY OF BEMIDJI The Bemidji Lodge of Elks is now C. Wm. Nelson.—Adv. Cured of Chronic Constipation “For twenty-one years I suffered with ehronic constipation,” says C. W. Robinson, Cordova, S. C. “In May, 1908, it had assumed a more serious form, resulting in indigestion, piles and neurasthenia. Life seemed a burden to-me. Two famous physi- ciang and one specialist with all their drastic drugs failed to help me. A friend advised-me to give Chamber- lain’s Tablets @ trial, which T did, and am pleased to say two bottles of them cured me.” For sale by all deal- ers.—Adv. ¢ Ploneer wants—one-half eent & ng p. carbon paper,’ some :day it will cause you a bigger loss tham the cost of all the carbon | paper_you'll buy in life-time. _ MultiKopy Carbon Paper gives ~ you absolutely rmlncnt records. fu lack or blue its copies ~NEVER fade, rub nor: . smudge.. Economical, too’ | ~ - because yon can el 100 good, legible copie: from one sheet and _ make 20 unnes at one: wn& What is more, MultiKooy doesa’t carl,. ~ dry.out nor skin over. Bemidji - Pioneer Puh.' -ompa Fourth st a - chea Ploneer wants—one half cent l AT THE CITY HALL Biven under-the: Auspices and for the Boneft of the Bemidji Band prepared- to receive propositions for the purchase of from one to three lots \(or the purpose of erecting an Elk’'s. Home in this eity. Bids must be submitted on or be- fore Wednesday, May 6th, and will be considered by the site committee, and submitted to the Lodge at the regular meeting on May 7th. Bids must be in writing, and ad- dressed to J. L. George, Chairman site committee Bemidji Lodge No. 1052, B. P. O. Elks. Members of the site Committee; C. L. Decker, E. H. Jerrard, F. S, Lyean, J. O. Harris, A. H. Jester, W. N. Bowser. T. C. Bailey, J. L. George.