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The BE""MI Dafly Pm r the Fl‘fiflch avla.tor who was. report-|bomb & ecks, ¢B ‘many of the qufihpushers Arom the Bateman and J. o Bogart. THE BEMIDJI FIONEER PUB. 00(ed to have destroyed a Zeppelin on south half: of t/he state; and what| - Spear Bros. of Shooks are putting Fublishers and Propristors the frontier at the outbreak of hos: those Southern’ Minnesota boys ‘saw |up hay on shares, on the Winan |- fire losses and the cost of fire pre- Telophone 31 tilities shows' the tactids We may ex-! spite’of its superior water (up nopth Was @& revelation to them. |meadow, vention cost the United States more | Entered at the it eutu at mhflg: nect from the ench - alr’ corps, " ¢ be shielded:from |Northern Minnesota isl yet ‘in its in- /*Arnie Peltier and Oliver. Horton each year than the total value of its { .m,::%}“’fi.::fl_‘ R ‘There are more than 2,000 trained|such an attack. ) For that purpose fancy in develqpmen't .but it has, alare pg_mfing the Winan school. production of gold, silver, copper and aviators in' the French army. ‘ And |the battleships may carry aeroplanes |great future, for its Dosstbilities are| J. D Bogart made a trip through |petroleum. every one of them is maid to be intended primarily for scouting,: but {many.—Browns Valley Tribune. tlaY. on school business. Published every afternoon except Sunday —— No attention d to anonymous com-|pledged to sacrifice his life at any |many of them fitted with small guns v —_—— 3 > o 0330::. v.h‘nm;«mo:. bmnt I::‘::-ng.‘ moment., These men are . fanatics|for offense. There. are believed. to Edltur ‘Hitcheock of the Hflbblng ... ... .. ...... { uy for R oD, ot tho Wi Plo.|Who will hesitate at nothing. A'|be:fitteen German: Zeppelins in‘eom-|Tribune has successtully made the : [ ] m -,ll":: -;uc‘he ;t:.hr tl‘l,n ml.l‘:-:: French aeroplane carries one or two |mission, each capable of a continu-|automobile trip from Hibbing to Be- £t .~ publication .in the current issue men, and one quick-firing gun, and|ous cruise at a Speed of 50 to. 60 |midji. It teok him four hours and 4 o [costs $10,000. In the brutal arith-|miles an hour. ‘Germany has @bout|he only encountered fout ‘miles f | 5 g o Mubnckiption Same .$ .40 metic of war airship for aeroplane the same number of dirigibles,of a|bad road and that will be fixed up a u r a : b represents @ rare bargain. It neednon-rigid type. France has ghout |this summer. Truly Northern Min- = 0 |surprise no -one if, the moment.a Zeppelin craft is discerned above the horizon of Paris, or of any other French city or encampment a French M r n ;0 ln ' 4. to_suy flier rises above it, poises like an mn_—‘m eagle over his quarry, and then, with .FAPE:DEE:';FSSIEZT:e -FSE FO:EIGN all power on, drives his plane head 20 dirigibles, greatly inferior to the |nesota is xrowmg TFive_years ago enemy’s, Ruspia has 18, Austria|an Indian couldn’t have gotten from. Seven and Great Brltlé:n seven, on |Hibbing to Bemidji ‘on foot to say none of which much reliance can be|nothing of ‘ah automobile negotiating Dlaced in a contest with Zeppeliss. [the trip.—Virginia Enterpde‘e All the warring nations except Ger- —_—— many must depend chiefly on .aero-| ' The visit of the Northern Minne- first into the great bulk of the ene-|planes. Of these craft France. has|sota Editorial association at Inter- my, spilling himself and his 25 foe-|the best, and the largest number,|national Falls, Spooner, Baudette men to the earth in a tangle of|though her 1,100 are nearly matched iand Warroad was a revelation to, the | by Garmnnys fleet. France, more-|scribes and the members of their re- over, . is admitted to have superior spective families who took the: trip. aviators. = Austria has perhaps;;400 |Not “only were all happy over the ‘war aeroplanes, Russia 800 and-Bri-|fine welcome aocorded on every hand tian 400. When the history of 1914 | but the wealth and prosperity found id written, the historians: will have|in the, extreme ‘north of our - state much. to say of these “airy navies” |Was 80011 to. behold. " Thought but a and their-contributions to the -glor-|few years old the towns above men- ies and horrors of war. .|tioned have:- grown. to be among the ~ Sale of Sample Night Wear \ —Ladies’ Outing Gowns, Child- ren’s 'Outing Gowns, Ladies’ Out-door Sleeping Garments, Children’s Sleeping Garments, alliat s h i, 4 Off NIGHT ROBES §tore open Saturday until 10 P. M. (lLeary Bowser Co. Bemidji, Minn. 000000000 -« oNEW %’gfi‘kfisfléficr@o wreckage. And if the - first ‘man mieses his aim or is dropped by a w bullet or shell, there may be another and another and another until the German war baloon is destroyed or every available tplnné is driven from the air lanes. There are land de- Lt War in the Air. ~From dusk till dawn a _dozen Bearchlights sweep the sky from the ‘“top of the Eiffel Tower, and other : whatts of light rise from the roof ot[tenses, n the form of rapid-fire guns| ~the Automobile club, It is ‘the la-lmounted to Eweep thé sky; but prmirinind St N g best in the state and. it won’t be long Rect forin of Féconnolssance in the French MEN rather tham artillery |, . . =0 % % %% % 4% &k % | Defore the central and - southern newest type of warfare. .For Paris|will be the most dependable protec- x el BRION=. - cttiea-and. villszes will havs th Aot ean dio Jonger rely.on.her, gledle of (top-agalnst, a1.alr, oe... What; may 40 e g dedo g Je g K e Wik K| their hatd to their northern sisters. forts. Attack may come from the|happen dn Paris may happen any- 1 ror | —Cambridge Independent-Press. j ams |wi this unparalleled war. The| At last St. Payl has put one over - = clouds. - At any moment those be: waere in e that makes Minneapolis look like.a may show a fleet of Zeppelin air-|first big issue to be settled is the 3 > ships from Berlin armed, armored |mastery of the sea, which may be de-| deuce in a whist game. The Saintly : * ik K ¥ KK ; N; X KK XX : and loaded with deadly bombs. What |termined at any hour by a decisive|CitY Was the home, for a time, of HORNET King Albert of Belgium, and its citi-|% % X ® % X & X ¥ ¥ X X %K % then? There would roar up into the|clash of the British and German : e Bky a swarm of French aeroplanes,|fleets. But the fighting airshipsand |26NS think they are directly respon-, Herman Thom has beén cutting and the prophecy of Tennyson would |the scouting aeroplanes are likely to ;lfb;e for every Belgian V"?'.OPY»T.— grain for some of his neighbors. be fulfilled in a “rain of ghastly dew, |be the real arbiters of sea sover- ‘airmont Sentinel. s Miss Lillian MacGregor left on from the nations’ airy mavies grap-|eignty. The Zeppelins carry enough —— . |Monday for her home at Baudette. . pling in the central blue.” The out- |high-power explosives to blow up| That was evidently a fine ‘trip ré-| Among those who went o Black- come can only be guessed at. There|battleships by hovering over them |cently -taken by the Northern Min-|duck on Monday were Mrs. Torsten Megroth’'s Variety Store 320 Minnesota Ave. Open Evenings = Phone 260 Two .nore days of Thlvs‘ Great “Sale after which all goods left will be packed and shlpped e Get your Chrlstmas presents at cost, chlnaware silver- wear, leather goods, hand bags, Jewelry, dry goods toys etc, every thing at cost and a good many articles at less than cost | | [ 4 [ J @ ® L 4 ® [ [ 4 [ 4 ® [ 4 [ d [ 4 [ 4 [ 4 [ 4 [ 4 e e