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The Daily Pioneer HJOLISHED KVKRY AFTEBNOON. PIONEE PUBLISHING CO By R. W HITCHCOCK. Entered In tho postofflce at Bemidji, Mlnn as second class matter. Official County and City Paper SUBSCRIPTION $5 PER YEARCAMP 1904 FEBRUAR 190 4 Sn. n. 4 II 1 8 25 o. TU. We. 1 Fr. 2 9 7 ,8 1 5 22 14 21 16 23 28J29 Sa. 3 5 6 1 3 10 1 7 12 19 26 20 27 24 George is Agent. J. F. George has been ap pointed local agent for the Shakespeare gold mining com pany, who are developing a property at Webbwood, Can., that gives special promise of re tarns onjnvestinent. A number of Bemidji qeople are already in terested and an effort will be made to push the sale of stock in this vicinity. Veterinary Locates. Dr. Warninger, of Fosston, arrived in the ci^y yesterday to. look Bemidji over with a view to locating' and is so well pleased that he has decided to remain. The doctor is one of the best veterinary surgeons in this section add will be the first to locute in Be midji. He intends to build office apartments somewhere convenient to the center of the city as soon as he cari. His family will not be removed here for the present. Dr. Warnihger owns the celebrated pacing stallion General Blackford who has a mark of 2:22. Shoemaker to Speak. President Shoemaker, of the St. Cloud Normal school delivers an ad dress at Cass Lake tonight. The pro fessors visit to Cass Lalje will be the occasion of a educational meeting which will be quite largely attended from this section. The city schools were closed this afternoon to allow the teachers from this city to attend. They were accomparijLed down by Prof. Edmunds and W A. Casler, as re presentatives of the' local board of education. Wreck Delays Traffic. A freight wreck on the Great North ern about a mile west of. Mcintosh about nine o'clock last night tied up traffic for several hours- A freight train broke in two coming down one of the grades and the two sections collided. Six cars of wheat and a car of poles delayed made a very effective blockade. The wrecking crew came on from Carman and had cleared the line at nine o'clock this morning. The east hound night passenger went through Bemidji about 10:30 this morning. Taken to Poor Farm. Fred Johnson, a laboring man, who was taken ill at Jens Han son's place was taken to the county poor farm yesterday. He is suffering from some aggra vated form of throat"trouble and has neither relatives or friends in this vicinity. Irvine's Camps Quarantined. Dr. Blakeslee returned this morning from a trip to the L A. Irvine camps north of-Nortnorae. He closed two Camps under quarantine. One hun dred and seventy men were affected. ^fhe camps are only nineteen miles dis tant from the Canadian line and the doctor drove the distance from North ome. Blackdnck Open. Reports irom Blackduck received in this city are to the effect that wide open gambling has been-resumed. The town was closed Monday by Mayor S&olfe, but the existing differences were adjusted Wednesday. i State of Ohio, City of Toledo, Lu I cas Countyss. Prank J. Cheney makes oath that he is senior partner of the firm of P. J. Cheney & Co., doing business in the City of Toledo, bounty and state foresaid, and that said firm will pay the sum of $NE HUNDERD DOLLARS for each aiind every case of Catarrh tpat cannot be cured by the use pi Hall's Catarrh Cure. FRANK J. CHENEY. p. Sworn to before me and sub scribed in my presence, this 6th day December, A. D. 1886. A. W. Gleason, [Seal] JSotary Public. Hall's Catarrh Cure is taken internally, and acts directly on the blood and mucous surfaces of the system. Send for testimonials free S P.i CHENEY Co., Toledo, O. Sold by all Druggists, 75c. ^Tajce Hall's Family Pills for constipation. WOODSME N BREA FELT PUBLIC QUARANTINE Employes at Kelliher Log ing Camp Trifle With Regulations. FOREMAN WIRES Recalcitrants Rounded l'p Taken Back.Guard is Strengthened. FOR DR. BLAKESLEE. and many of the men had broken quaran tine and found a number of them ip the saloons. The doctor promptly invoked the Several special policemen were deputized, the men were tsken bacwere to camp and the saloon men Free toAll Ministers. I will send one Bottle of War ner's White Wine of Tarthe best cough remedy on ear thfree to all ministers who will recom mend it to their friends after giv ing it a fair trial. Address, Dr. C. D. Warner, Coldwater, Mich. For sale at City Drug store, Dunham Arrested. R- V. Dunham, the absent minded millionaire, who left the Markham hotel yesterday without, paving a board bill, was arrested at Uass Lftke last night, brought back to Bemidii and was to have a hearing this after noon. Goes to New Paynesville. F. A. Kennedy, who recently re signed his position at the First Na tional bank, leaves the first of next month for New Paynesville, where he will have charge of the State Bank of Paynesville. Bad Spear's Predicament. Bud Spear, a full blood Chippewa Indian from the Red Lake reservation, was picked up in a badly intoxicated condition near the Bodega saloon last night. He had suffered from cold and exposure and when in police court this morning was quite ill. He paid a fine of $5 and costs. Teachers' Examinations. Countv ||jjS|tetenf3ent Dunwoody isconductffp**Bxaminations at the public schools. About thirty, teachers are present from all sections of the county. The examinations will be concluded tomorrow. Two Paid Fines. There were two offenders against the peace and dignity of Bemidji in Judge Reynold's cou^t this morning. Both were charged with drunkenness and both paid tines. The court handed out the usual temperance lecture. Stock Sold Yesterday. The bankrupt stock of Jeston Bros at Rosby was sold yesterday. It was bought by James Donnelly of West Superior, who bid the hiirh figure. $560. The store has heen closed and the stock will be shipped out of town. Whist Last Night. Rhoda and Phibbs defeated Schnei der and Loud by two poin's. Wyler and Carsou wbn from Evans and Gould by five points and Browne and George defeated Arnold and Hitch cock by one point. The score to date is: Myer and Wyler 657. Browne and George '644, Arnold and Hitchcock 636, Evans and Gould 624, Schneider and Lond 622 Reed and Phibbs 593. Skate for Championship. George Durban and Robert English of Bemidji, are matched to skate a three mile race for the championship of Beltrami and Cass counties at Cass Lake next Sundav. The event will be for a side bet of $20 and the gate re ceipts. No Running. P. J. Conway has opened his Business College and has organ ized classes. All pupils entering before February 15 will be given one month's tuition free. A Kansas Minister. Rev. L. S. Coulror, of Circle ville, Kas., says:"Dr. Warner Your White Wine of Tar Syrup has been in my family and found to be all and even more than you claim for it. It is a speedy cure for all throat-and lung diseases For sale at City Drug store. In response to a telegram from Foreman Wardel, in cha ge of the R. E. White logging camps at Kelliher, Dr. Blakeslee went to Kelllber last night and re-enforced the guard at From the talk at ali the down the camp which was quarantined A i A PULSE ntinuc from Page 4. spend their money with a lavish hand and the reform movers must expect to do the same thing. The meeting then broke lip fter having been in session fj two hours and a half. PETITIONS AT THE DOOR. AFTERMATH. The mass meeting was the one topic of conversation at all the down town resorts last tow i ace some time ago. ./present agitation is the most The doctor arrived to ffnd that .7. i Ti?^ thorough thing of the sort that aid of the city authorities. He found (chapter in the incident will occur Mayor Bobson in bed, but when thai jj they are presented to he gentleman learned of the conditions i \t^L:A'^-J. existing be was not slow to act. I city council next Monday even ing. Awhii had entertained "them Were notified that their places would be closed for eighteen days it' they allowed any of the men from the camp in them. The camp is not twenty rods distant from the cet^ter of the city and there is no smallpox there at present. Guard at the camp was doubled. A patrol now keeps it under surveilance night and day and no further trouble is anticipated. night. jt i evident that the has ever been strated in the city. The petitions are being ci'rcjfi*- lated about today and the next ,r NO BUSINESS MAN. The speakers of the evening as evident above embraced prac tically no business men and prac tically no tnxpayer in the city tendered his support to the movement. A canvass of the business men today shows that they are substantially a unit in the belief that iho movement is unwise at this time. TTV^r^^T^^^T J. E. MULLIGAN U, SJDeputy Governmen" Surveyor^ Headquarters at Beaudctte, Minn. REFERENCE- Bemidjl and Fosston banks and Merchants Bank of Crookston. llos.' I I irantine. JVos was clo- tlii I WH (1 si vera I iiir\ -od^iii- Dr. Mo wfie lb I ac a aii'horiiif Th? umn Trv tl.er A committee of the local W. C. T. presented the proposed visiting at this petition for signatures at the lortniirhr door and signatures w( re freely the first i i secured and quite as freely denied. Miss Mil W. A Ji Ji A'A^-i'af^i.AAA^XAA A A A A A A In Order to Reduce Stock I We will during January sell URNITVR.E at a very low price fot cash. p. eet saloon i quarantine dip'b.eria' nsdu wliice fen1 to (he ut iMrty w- taken to where they 'MI and the Uie health I time. want col- i getters id has been the past Halstad We handle the Buffalo Oil Co.'s Oils. PER OAL. Kerosene guaranteed not to smoke the chimney- 25c 74 per cent gasoline 25 Benzine 25c Turpentines 75c. Linseed oil, raw 60 Linseed oil, boiled 65c Dustless float oil. 50c Paints, S'aius, Varnishes, Kalsomin s, Moldings, Wall P.i per,Glass, Etc. JONES HENR BUENTHE Naturalist and Taxidermist 308 Second St. Postofflce Box No. 686 BEMIDJI, ..MINN. BIRDS, WHOLE ANIMALS, FISH, FUR RUOS AND ROBES and GAME HEADS mounted to order and for sale. carry at ail times a good assortment of INDIAN RELICS and CURIOS. FUR OARMENTS made to order, repaired and remodeled FURS in season bought. 1 guarantee my work mothproof and th^ most lifelike of any in the state MY WORK IS EQUALLED BY FEW, EXCELLED BY NONE A Deposit Required 011 Al Work YdUR TRADE SOLICITED ^^M*qrTT Mulligan & Cornwall LAND LOGATOM LOCATIONS ON RED LAKc RESERVATION A SPEC ALTY AND GUARANTEED AS DESCRIBED Iftrri7berii)ei?s State (.laWk BEMlDif- E. H. CORNWALL 5 5 5 I General Banking Business. Fire Insurance. ._. SuVveyor Headquarters at Bemidji, Minn- CORRECT PLATS OF ALL RESERVATION LANDS FOR SALE. Gibbons & Torrance Collections City Real Estate Attorneys at Law Dr. Rowland Gilmore Physician and Surgeon Office: rules Block r. Blakeslee kMiysician and Suryeon Office: rilles Block. Bemlnil D. H. FISK Attorney and Counsellor a Law Office over First National Bank E. F. Crawford Attorney and Counsellor at Law Office: Boston Block P. J. Russell Attorney at Law BEfllDJI. i. ni N. Jay L. Reynolds Attorney a Law Office In fUIes Block. Dr. E. H. Marcum Physician and Surgeon Office: Swedback Block Residence Phone 321 Office Phone 18 Dr. J. T. Tuomy DENTIST Office oyer First National Bank, Third St. Dr. E. H. Smith Physician and Murgeon Office: Office Phone, 73. Boston Block Home Phone, 60 Bailey & McDonald LAWYERS Bemidii, Hlnn. Office: Swedback Block Q, JE. Fraternal Order of Eagles, Bemidii AerieNo. 351. Meets every Monday at 8 m., Qilmour's Hall. Joseph Harrington, W. President H. LeBleu, W. Secretary Visiting Bavles cordially invited. Advertise I N THE Daily Piqneer The Lessen of the Past This space Belongs to J. J. D0RAN Tinner and General Repair Shop SHORT ROUTE FAST TIME -TO- Fo eight years we have been telling of the wonderful future of Bemidji. Man have been unbeliev ing. The have lost fortunes. Every year proved our prediction many times over. Bemidji will one day be a great city, and townsite lots, now to be had cheap, will be worth big money. Bu now. Bemidji Townsite & Improvement Go. JOHN F. GIBBONS. Local Agent. A Hint for the Future E J. MILLlfl TH E PIONEE LAN MAN HAS PURCHASERS FOR THE FOLLOWING 1. Cash purchasers, good 7-room house close in. 2. Cash purchasers for 5-room house close in. 3. Cash purchasers for 75-foot corner lot three or four blocks from business center. 4. Purchaser who will pay $25 per month for four or five room house. 5. Pilrchasei* who will trade a 50-foot residence lot and pay difference at $15 per month for four or five room house. -6. Purchasers for business property well located. 7. Customer with small house and lot to trade for good team and harness will pay difference if any. 8. Customer with 5-room house will trade for seven or eight room house close in, and pay difference. WHAT HAVE YOU TO SAY? PHONE 277. ALL POINTS IN THE NORTHWEST AND ON THE PACIFIC COAST (Bemidji Schedule.) TIME TABLE LOCAL TRAINS EAST BOUND No* 40...Park Rapids Line. .7:10a.m. 14...Duluth Express... 12:27 p.m. 12:34 a.m. WEST BOUND, .Fosston Line 2:50 p.m. 3:12 a.m. Park Rapids' Line..7:32 26 13. 25 39. FULL INFORMATION FROM E. E. CHAMBERLAIN, Agent, Bemidii. Minn The smallest want ad-is care fully read each day by hundreds of people. A few cents' expend iture puts you in close touch witl* those hundreds. 1 taitt