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MIDJ)' PIONEER PUBLISHING COMPANY. ‘GARSON, President E. K. SecyeMpr. toffice at Bem! under Act March. 3,.1879. NATIONAL ZDITORIAL /ASSOCIATION: TT1 Three Momths ceeess 188 ook United of all ;alse the lecal naws publis) % OFFICIAL COUNTE AND (ITY-FROURRDINGS. . %'/ ALL SET FOR:THE STRIKE - 7 Orders have been issued by union chiéfs for the ¢oal ‘miners to stop work in the hard and soft cosl. mines on April 1. This means that 600,000 men will become idle on that.date. It is'the first time that ‘both anthracite and bituminous miners have . been called out together. ‘Anticipating the-tie-up, \@petators have mined as much coal a8 possible dur- ing the past.few weeks, but it is:admitted that pres- ent supplies will not last long; that ‘industries must sooner orlater feel the shortage, thua closing shop. ..and factory. While the strike comes too late to cause much © juffering because of lack ‘of heating fuel, it'is not . pleasant to contemplate’ what will happen when wintry winds begin to blow next fall, if the strike :becomes protracted. It will be remembered: that i"“" in 1902 when the miners struck and the.op: erators refused to treat with them and it Tooked" 4 EMIDJ] DAILY PIONEER .., ; . 'PUBLISHED DAILY EXCEPT SUNDAY BY THE as-if the country would undergo untold suffering . |- as’ a result, Theodore Roosevelt, - then president, '/ | sent sharp commands to both sides to settle their differences, or take the consequences. While “the consequences”, were not made public t- that time, they consisted of an.order to the " United States army to proceed to the coal fields'and see to it that operations were carried, on, and that the production of coal was kept'up to:normal. In that instance an agrebment was affected, without the threatened ,drastic step being taken. 'But if that ‘were good policy for the intrepid Teddy, ‘why wouldn’t it be good policy for the government at the present time? " The miners. should havgq a < -gquare deal, the operators will see to it for them- * selves that ‘they get a square deal, and someone might put the joy in life by seeing that the public . isn’t made the goat. ! ¢ - As for March—march on. ~ ° bt o g ‘At last they are off after Plesiosaurus. (gat so we can spell it without looking it up or anything) and if they can't get him any other way, they are going to shoot the old boy on the 75-yard line with elepbant rifles. The Americans in th the expedition”’ "-might save bullets by feeding him an’ jce cresm soda‘and have him die in disgust. WL i § § ~ “/Literary sharks say that “The Tale of Two Brothers” is the oldest fairy story in the world, being more than 4,000 years. Glad to know it; alway: thought that about having to “sit up with 8 _sick friend” was the oldest. * . Oats may be cheap, but the wild ones are costing ‘gifore than ever. ¢ i : [ Anybody can file, but being elected is a horse of another color. 4 ARCHBISHOP HAYES EN- | acure Tnd TIEE, WENIStTRGWTY end {1 "+ OH, YOU OSSEO! Osseo isn’t ‘part. of an automobile”of a new kind .of ‘candy or/ anything like that: -it 1 ‘honest-to- .goodness town—at: least, anyhow, it’s a town, lo- on the Jefferscn Highway. between Anoka ‘and -Minneapolis’in. Hennepin' county. el * Now, sholit: it in the streets of Ascalon; and . C., Osseo wants booze, and plenty izens marched or. stagger- ©d-to the polls and thundered forth to the great, . Wide,-green world their united disapproval-and per- s, 3he' Ladies’ Aid”society ior Whatevef forges i grape’ juice down-the throats-of- wb@ ‘tHey-are -parched-for-a goodyTid-= m&é-.;nmmg for Mr. Volstéad’s dontifutibnal s Juy csov gue g en helplessly humiliating.” "~ 7A‘year ago‘ Qsseo voted on the:prohibition gues- tion: at the village: election and the result showed that John Barleycorn might be gone, but that he was_not forgotten. This year’s election has just been held and the “wets” won by 247 to 169. . .Borah, Hi Jah{:son, LaFollette and France are the .four Republican senators who voted dgainst the peage.agréement.. . They might sing individually and as & quartet the good old song, “What a guy I . am, ‘What a guy. I am; Nobody knows what a 'guy I am.”; Fish are reported coming out of an Okjahioma oil well” The suckers around hére never’got cloge enough:to an oil well to come out. 5 ; 5 4 . An ‘exchange says that Oscar Hallam is fast gaining-ground. ' It's gaining’ votes that does-the !levening. . .|Fred N i iHenfy" Doiff:ard> John ' Auné x One must .look twice' at ‘many & ipring wrgp. to determine whether it s a cnpe, pure aud simple, or a more; complex. wrap. The more like a cape: || 1t-Tooks the better its chances of win:| il at -the Gordon home. ‘ning!gpproval from -the fashionables. < Fop: general. wear the sprig offers,: tnmm'g otlers, t.llle'vxrncgtul WIAp| shown here. It is made of. tricotine; and has a: large collar trimmed with! ,applied 'loops of silk -brald. At the: back, loose, pendant panels of the cloth: are finished. with, sllk. cords. ending -in; slendler .tassels.’ ‘Something betweén a’ sleeve ‘and ‘a. slit-st.each side of. the, f—s The land clearing association'is getting on:the job and you just can’t “stump” 'it. Anyhow, Beltrami Democrats: are h;n"noniuun—— all three of them. . * ‘ [ — ; The war is over! They are serving pretzels. in Paris. - “WHAT EDITORS THINK' “Cyrus Spellman and Clara Whipple gét mar- ried and went to Denver on their honeymoon, and visited three weeks ‘with Mr.- Spellman’s -relatives, and when they got back, Town'Clerk Hale discov- ered he had -accidentally given them an automobile license instead’ of = a . marriagelicense.”—Bitter Creek (Colo.) Journal.’ / . What. Advertising ' Is e There is nothing mysterious- about advertising. Advertising is simply placing your wares before the. buying public. 5 4 And if you have the goods that the public want, you .will be surprised how quickly your:advertising ulls. 1S . y £ 3 Advertising is the cheapest nlumln{ that ‘you '/ can employ. 'Your ad in' this paper will‘-go into tront allows - freedom for ‘the: hands! and arms.” Altogether this is a smart; [~ and .practical wrap for genersl wear; and s developed in several coatings 20d colors, . g [ SOLWAY (Omitted ‘Last Week) Arlie $knith and ‘Clifford Sorenson visited William Smith last Friday and returned again' Saturday, Will Smith, has been confined at tire Sanitorium at Lake Julia, Puposky all winter, he ig-reported looking iwell and doing nicely. e : " ‘The . delegates’ from Solway, who were elected,to_ attend the ~County Convntion’ fifid ‘at ‘Bemidji;- were; K. L. Grinols, .B. "E..‘Tweten"and P. J. Rock’ who' made the. ™ trip, - between thrins last ;Saturday. . The “delegate’ who County. Convention: fro: of Jones was Pete” Millb s The officerd.elected in’,the town : ‘town meéting. and 14 were as follows; rs,.A."P. Young; Al on; Treas- the ~town T, L.t P ce of the m&; H.- P. ‘Hanson;:Constable, H. the homes of the people you want :to reach. It will ‘'work day. and night for you, and keep .your name before the buying public.—Winnebago En- terprise. N De 3 59 Stop and think what the word “university” means, - It is-what our universities are now becoming, a place for fathers and. mothers as well a8 for sons and daughters, s place for universal education.—Hibbing - Tribune. £ Uncle Sam’s latest ‘note to Europe mizh!. have been ‘more briefly phrased in these familiar words “please remit.”—Boston Transcript. L Viscount Lascelles may find it a tough groblem to handle his princess wife if she ever swings on him with her divine right.—Dayton News. The rumor that the prince of Wales had been fired: upon is incorrect. Al that the Indian people desire is to fire him.—New York Call. An electrician ha; proved that he can produce a thunder and lightning storm at will. The mega- %hz:\e boy for the losing team will be paging him. etroit Ne: Where W . DORSES NEAR EAST RELIEF, His Grate, Archbishop: Hay es, recently sent the follow- ing letter to Near " East Relief: “I inclose checl: for' five thousand ($5,000) from the Catholic Chari- ties of the Arch- diocese of New York for the ap- pealing Christian work of your committee. “I am shocked ‘@U.&U. Archbishop Hayes. Roilearn how terrifying ave the present:; conditions In the Near Tast, éspecially. 4n_Armenia. A stop must bé put by the Christian world to this relxn -of massacre, famine, disease and horrors of every description.. ‘All must help, “I/cottimentd most eArnestly the ap- qul of the Nean Welief to: the Impitably thinking‘and-mercitully dis- pased people of New York and in par- ticmar to-the Catholleiportion of the; JCOMMORIY. o sorpar s i “Very sincerely. o Jesigned): “PATRICK J. HAYES, <~ s Arehbishep of New Yo . tfonal- liendquarters fof. the Near- Xast Rellet, are located at 151 Kifth jAvenue, New York. 'SEES POSSIBLE FALL OF MAN Bclentist Points Out How the Race May Sink to the Level of Lower Savages. I} i o 5' “#Some milllons ot years from now ‘i’ ‘entirely new- and more highly .or- ganized animal may spring from some 8], stock now _relatively db- | lower_savages, which:are but litle | City Sta § 1. then more rapidly, to’even greater heights of achievement than anything. A which lies within the capacity of the human species.” 2 After tracing the geologic evolution. of the earth-so far as-man knows it, Dr. Eliot Blackwelder of Harvard unl- versity, at the meeting of the geolog- ‘cal societies of the American Assocla- tion for the Advancement of Science, in Toronto, Canada, in these words suggested the - possibility of a- fature isurper of man's pre-eminent place on earth. 5 “As our modern civilization hecomes more ‘and more specialize sitied, “our’ relations to our environ- ment become more and more complex and our adjustments more delicate,” Doctor Blackwelder sald. “Eventually, after all the Intest pos- sibilities for advancement possessed by ,the buman species have been ex- hausted, the 'racé may’ concetvably sink back to.the general level of the above. the “other ~mianitiis."—Kmsas uew dipl . bassador of: the air. delicate fan¢tion, for. & one -is \it, ‘8- \woman, | Mile Rollaud, “has ‘been nonilnated. This intrepid-aviatrix was the: Arst, ¥ MI\‘I ¢ remembered, who. flew “over the Cordilléras "of the Andes. This feut made her famous in South America. This renown ‘incited the French gove ernment’ to‘accredit Mlle, Bolland to the Republic of Argentina, where she will_represent France in’ all matters concerning aviation. Mile. Bolland has lert: for Buenos Ayres, with all diplomatic . POWers=; Tribuae. /., The question as to what spot on the igsiasippl” river marks the grave of Hernando De Soto, the discoverer of that stream, is an unsettled one. Ar- kansas ‘City and Helena, Ark, Rese- dule and Greenville, Miss., river towns, have had & four-cornered.controversy over the question. Citizens of. Heltna contend that the Spanish explorer was glven & watery grave in the river he discovered at a polut’ just opposite Helena. Arkansas City: produces -his- torical data-tending- to-show-that. Da Suto’s funeral ceremony was said at. s [ver. | POINt.opposite that city and cloge te ! zed and diver- Mississlppiand da; White rivers. ' Rosedale. and Greentille drillifig a well for- George the junction -of the have produced-evidence;in; support ot their raspective claims. So: about the only answer one can give'ih assurance that it will not be disputed’is that De Sotd’s grave Is’somewhere in the Mis- sissippl between Memphis, Tenn., and Greenville, Miss. | D “rigfon. This lotel, which Mrs, Rock ‘teller helped’ fo found, i8“exclusively args, autong them elaborately équipged . ouls where wolnal gyests may laun- heir. 0wn.: 1in o e rertuble, even luxurious as our NOteL. 15, St Mrw, Rockefeller, “there are S0ma women Who will ‘liehltate to patronize it out of pride, Prile! Such pride reminds me of 'k story.. “*Father, what is-a swell? a-little boy. ouce asked. . wig " gwell,' son’ the .father -an- swered, “is ‘8 lazy lonfer whose sole clalin to lmportance ‘lies In" the fact _that he'once lad- an-ancestor who (devote his -life o -ligrd and: honest feeption of Mps. Qualley.. - 1 47 Nels Sorenson was a Bemidji busi- 1t ‘has many. Hovel Tea-> E: Fredenburg. . . . ‘The Wilton graders came to Sol- way.last - Frids _g!:ljl was dg{ep_‘sed again’ in an oral s contest. The contest mrt:d -telfi:flu.gamr the con- teat s _dainty lunch was served. after. which. the Wilton. pupils returned ‘to Wilton by :tea SR - He Dille took a - number ; of oung folks tp the dance. held at the lu:mm school“house last - Friday eveiliig, they 'were Leols Rogers, Emery: Sunerud, Dosend ~Peterson, Serls ‘Hennesy, Ovina Peterson, ‘Cha- rles Rogers and Leonard Peterson. Chas. Rogers,: Serls. Hennesy and Emery Smerud attended the dance at Pinewood last Saturday evening. Mr. Beckwith from . Bagley was a Solway business visitor last Satur- day. He is running a bee farm atBag- ley and has several pounds of honey for.sale each year, T ‘Martin Sorenson moved his house- hold “goods into town Monday :and Tuesday. He is now living in ~town and Nels Saltness is conducting . his his farm, Carl Hendrickson shipped a car load of potatoes Monday through the D: E. Ryan. warechouse under the supervision. of Emery Smerud. Péte Peterson was a Bemidji caller Monday. Earl Grinols left last Monday af- | ternoon for Crookston and - Grand Forks where he: ‘transacted business for a couple of days. B. F. Tweten was a business caller at Bemidji Monday. Joe Shoen returned from- Rochest- er last. Monday. - . L. Rider, a brotlir-in-law of W. E. Plaisted, purchased land from Nels Bye and:will.soon build and make his iresidence hére, ey Mr. and.Mrs.: Ed"Qualley were Be. dji shoppers between;: trains Mon- L - R John Bowers and-Art - May_.are d % harp, they have been: having some- trouble on :account of striking rock when ‘they first started but are doing better now. - Adolph_ Gustaffson 'and family id;:d at ‘the T. V. Thompson home unday. XD A The characters of theyhome-town{ 3 &lly entitled “The Poor Married J&ernoon with all present wit! the ex- ess caller Tuesday. - S i C. M. Pétetson 'spent Moniday “dnd Tuesday in Bemidji. .&iid " 'Martin Sand is p‘lunifing=’(o build a lerge_ barn:this spring, which will{/' < be conducted by John Sand. ‘[ SHEVLIN (Omitted Last Week) Miss Lillian Scarohlid underwent an- operation for appendicitis at St. Anthony hespital, Bemidji, last Wed- nesday. . . 6 Miss ‘Alma Ortendahl of Alidia was a Bemidji business visitor Wed- nesday. % The,. parént-teachers meeting was held at the _ Shevlin = consolidated school “Thursday evening. A program 3 .| shopper. Saturday. an’* met for practice” Sufiday “af-|y ' was given ‘after which ice cream, cake and coffee was served. C. 0. Norby .of _Mallard . spent Wednesday evening here. 2 - Miss Hannem entertaingd the Girl ewing Club ' Wednesday a' Bemidji Gordon Noyes. of Duluth' arrived here Fgld:y and will wisit: .several days with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. oyes. oy Miss Katier Gordon of " 'Bemidji came here Saturday to.attend the eddi £'-hér cousin, Miss 'Myrtle Gordo i s EIAON o WE SELL THE FAMOUS STAR BRAND ALL LEATHER' SHOES —for every memb‘er of the family, at reasonable prices. Mrs. Joe Renne was Mrs. G. O. Riggs ] § Northern and -North- “western Minnesota . ' B ) Look at our STAR BRAND Agent, for 5 agkardanid Bond' s 7o Pily : 4313 b .2! Phone<623-J Bemid]r; ' lidatwere wisitors Hiere Wednesday: Mixso: Marsh)o underwent>an . Harold: Searls ‘visited” wi = 7 in Bemidji last week end. Ch ec | the head—and you have b ning of .a-hard cold. "Get right after it, just as soon as the sriiffles start, with Dr. King’s New Discovery. fty: years g~ standard; ren [or” colds, couglis and . grij ‘There are no harmful drugs; nothing . but good, healingmedicines, that,get . right downi’ to the, troubl elp i - mnature.. 4 S ] o :‘gls'l:m:m‘;'t ezgehsl.fl dAllclsdrngg wuhm" .inhl‘f.fl‘. Y’i‘h Dr. Kin i M e ey We can relieve: you of' New Discov all your wash-day trou- For Colds and Cou ‘ bles—just say to “send the wagon——" . dSn, aaugnten of ‘M v Gordon, and R. Saugstad of. Crogk- : Rev. .H.. W. .Sorenson " performed the ceremony. - & Miss Cecil Holton and A. E. Rain were the attendants. o A_x wedding ‘supper ‘followed, "“to which intimate friends and relatives were - invited.; 2 v " The couple will.make -their home at Crookston; Minnesota, b2 FIRMAN (Omitted; Last. Week) Miss Rose Falk was a Sunday vis- itor at John Falk’s... .. 4 Quite a few of ‘the pupils of ‘the P a— i . Put “Pep” in Your Work: Nany. ] 2 man is a failure in business, many 2 Firman school attended the spelling|: woman in her home, because constipas 'amil ¢ ashing: contest _at. the Sauth school . houge | tion stores up poisons that ener:rl;%c F . W ", > Herman Miller being the| 3nd depress. ‘Dr. King's Pills make 10¢ 1b—80c minimum’ K bizohdsy party was gve T rRomer wonis omees || o irthday. party. was given'to Mrs, ! "WON'T_GRIPE R ot Jobn Falk Friday, this being her D i % 3 o ERER TR | D King's Pills || Bem. Steam Landry Alice and: Ethel Kreuth have been| 9n_the siek list the past week, but it is rqp:r‘t’e& that they are very much THE - PIONEER WANT ADS improved. : G 1 b T ; . Fred Locken made a business trip BRING RESULTS - . sobacrive tor ‘res Dailly Ploneer. to Kelliher Saturday.-: p = e . Daniel Sshuiling has not. been to ! school the past week on account.of s having a sore knee, he fell on.a board o a r ’ which had a-nail -in it and the nail ) v E T ¥ went right -through .the knee. They |* e . : | X T Made From Langdon’s Sanitary Ice Cream all rhiss: him . atschool,” and - hope he POLAR.PIE: '~ ¢ will soon return. The Popular Ice Créam Bar. 7 ' —ASK FOR IT— , LANGDON MANUFACTURING - €O. but hope. she will soon‘recover. ;A dance way given at"the Firman | school house "Saturday evening, large crowd attended and all: report a very good- time. % : _SERVICE BROTHERS e & & COUNTRY TRIPS A SPECIALTY DEMAND CERTAIN ESSENTIALS when having_your . presecri tion- filed.” - Make sure tbtp_t your physician’s, written in- structions are carried out to . the letter, that all drugs * ,used are pure, fresh and “ strong. Our prescription service is second fo none. crtl.!. “l!R'TIV-& ERICKSON ery occasion. Bemidj! Taste is a matter of - tobacco quality ‘We state.it as our honest belief that the tobaccos used in” Chesterfield are of finer quality and hence of better taste) than inany other . gipnue at the price. Liggert @ Myers Tobaco Ca. CIGARETTES of Turkish and Domestic tobaccos—blended 20 for 18¢ : @ e y 10.for - 9¢ T Vacuum tins : ?‘ 50 - fic