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4* 4* 4* 4* 4* 4 4 4* 4* 4* 4* 4* 4 4 VOLUME 2. NUMBERS 4* 4 4* 4 4 BVBMFnazEBeco S^lEi^S^l^li^S^^SS^Sif J* Spring Caps.We bought 300 sam- 2* pie Caps from a large cap house. Fri day and Saturday we will give you your choice of 2tt0 hoys and childrens caps, worth from 25c to 50c for 15c Ladies' Tan Covert Skirts, worth $11, sale price 5 Ladies' Brown Skirts, trimmed with straps of same material, and brass buttons mict ^--Ladies' Blue Brilliantine..kirts. price Blue Serge Skirts, a well-made, dressy garment, price 4!~M^VSkirts,^ade-oM^ 4* Misses' Blue Serge Skirts, nicelv made and trimmed price, Misses' Grey Flannel Skirts, trimmed with straps of same material ,price. 4 Candy.Choice Chocolate Creams, 2oc per pound. 4 New Belts.Tinsel Belts, the latest, up to 1.00 eacl Ladies' Linen Collars.15-cent Collars, warranted 4 all Linen, for 25c. 4* _____ 4 Shoes.We keep all kinds of Shoes, but perhaps the Patent Leather Oxfords for baby boys, made like *t* men's, is the greatest novelty in our stock. 4 Hardonger Cloth.We have just received a piece of 7 this cloth, the latest thing in fancy work Men's HatS.We are showing all the latest things in 3jj Men's Hats. FX FRIDAY AND SATURDAY You'll have a chance to buy Choice Merchandise at less than factory cost. We secured some great bargains and our customers will get the benefit. 100 Men's Caps, worth from 25c to. $1.00, for 19c each Wash Goods Remnants.-"o yards of short ends in Wash Goods your choice ~for 7c a yard LADIES' TAILOR-MADE SUt|S-lg|^^ uffl4ftm Little Boya' Fixings. Buster Suits. Buster Ties. BEMIDJI. MINNESOTA. Buster Collars. Buster Belts. Men's Clothing. A day's wages is easily earned by buying your Spring Suit of us. We don't need as much profit as some stores. Our suits at $10 to $15 are beau ties, and have the wear ing qualities you would exPect in much higher priced garments. HERE a 3:: -2- &* Last week we bought of Percival B. Palmer & (Jo of Chicago, a largefmimber of Ladies Suits They sold them to us at one-half of their regular price. They are all new spring si vies and the host sellers this spring. They had but from one to two suits ol a kind lei t. We made ig them a cash offer for the lot and got the goods: now you can buy them lor what we would have had to pay for them 30 days ago. Ladies' Fine Black Tricot Suits, trimmed with black silk braid: worth $20. sale price $10 Ladies" Brown Serge Suits, silk trimmed, satin lined: worth $2% sale price 14 Ladies Suits, made of faijcy ScOtcll stilting, trimmed with brass buttons jaclaOmade with cape worth $30, sale price $* Ladies'Blat^k Serge Suits, satin lined, trimmed with brass buttons worth $27.50, sale price Ladies' Blue Voile Suits, the very latest worth $.-. sale price 2 0 LADIES' AND MISSES' SKIRTS. 5 are some frocksdouble breasted stylessome people prefer the name of "Prince Albert"however they are "Adler" garments and that's all you need to know to be sure of a perfect fit and correct fashion. The reasonable prices place them within the reach of all. You should own one of these suits this spring :M= The Bemidji Daily Pioneer ^teHBiEt^lKNJpja^ Dress Prints.loon yards of good Dress Prints, light and dark patterns worth up to 8e a yard: take what you want for 5c a yard Friday and Saturday i i i -i "j? HILL PLAN APPROVEDBI STOCKHOLDERS OF NORTHERN SECURITIES COMPANY HOLD SPECIAL MEETING. TUDrr. rm.DTiie TUC crnnir unrcn AGAINST PROPOSED ACTION AND WITHDRAW. low S. Pierce nnd R. S. Loyptt,lie legal ropros,mtatives of .be ilarrinW interests Less than half a dozen Klowa^iuTC'nnianch stockholders httfcude.! the raeeting. One ol- these, George L. ill baids ol I 'I'll,' fourth u^axih Wnshiiiutoii. I said he owned loul eleven to\"ivshtps oti i shares ol stock and -declare! biin.ell'| tion of the Ifird (a"k befpre the nTeetrh'g opened iu favor of I Miuce otnow-hell! a Itejailat.lon the tnu rata db-niluition plan. President Hill presided anfi Seera tary Nichols read the call for the nieqj lug. There was ilien a brief whispered i iinleri'iii between I'rosidpnt iiill and Mr. Pierce. The latter rend a formal protest, in which he said tlrai the Northern Securities company is not now and uevt was I he- owni of the KtuoK sold by 15. llai rttnan niet Win-iiAv S. I'ioKeand that tin North orn Securities company had no i ght iM in ineantini ins been appointed to count the iui.nx.hi i ol shaies i iiie-.nir.l at He iflyel.tiifi Hairirnan Interests Withdraw. nowbywhft-t-prpress of ealciil itiou I the llgurew $Jlf).2T for Xoiiheni I'at'iiji and $30.17 for Great Northern had been' arrived at. "By ratable dlstribtitlonj'J -aid Vice Presideni ti.loiigh and Mr. Ki liaidsj ties sn.ek a total of :.:iii: i" Imn All of the Style and the most Comfort k' 4 1 TT-V T*^' HEAV Hbnres for the announced plan of dis HIIII-I from the 'i..,.,i which has I" tribution. No other oul Ido slock raghiB llimimhoul the In enno.intaii) holder appeari'd io have nuy iiiti-i .-st "Mini r.\ Tho storm in Sal.' I ak -t Ity in the matter. The noil's were losed fH\ vli tail) wua mo I severe AprU shorlly before neon and wli.'ii Hie v.nc "in The meeting adjoH-med soon afier-i tho VOtO^vasJfronnfe'L Proflldeul Mill Two Minos at Ely, Minn., Closed Down said the result was as he expected II I by Strike. would be. Kly. Minn. April The entlroj Justice MaeLean, in tlie supreme 1 Worklmr Great NnrthenlNorthern railway siind h'^-rfttt-lvtfrltmMis -t-h+di 3Ssli? UNION MADE TV^TWfl^OW TR*C'TS FOR SETTLERS W I me dan. pany held a special mectim: In Ho'.o- ken. X. .1., during the day to vote on tho proposed pro rata plan of distribu tion of as" directors Officials of the company who were pesota during the past sevm present Included President J. S, Hill.! UiasMmu I i.... it is gjp fed Fourth \'ire President and (Tell i'Fftl I approve the Itosiebufl and DeVils l.ak Counsel W. IV Clench. Secretary T. bills lust pas^djryrThT lumso an Nichols and Nicholas Terhuno, di senate. Tho fori rector. Others present included Wins is recommended by thsJ ,}n !i:(!"' i^'disiribHt-e-Uie^'S^^^ i. iliVeaie,,. i proposed. There was then nnotJie.r 8Ul i, vi Wlllspe.eil olileiell' DttWOOll I I e.-l dent Hillthand .Messis.e lh MILLION ACRES OF LAND TO BE WAR OFFICE FLOODED WITH AP-, OPENED IN MINNESOTA AND PLICATIONS FOR PERMIS- THREE-FOURTHS OF THE STOCK VOTEO 000 acres of .I.-SH-HMO aHj-i.-uii-M-iii, land will be thrown open tu aettlen\Unl 1 in Minnesota and the iiakotas during the coming giuiimer anil fall, AUTHORITIES BELIEVE HALF MIL- HARRIMAN INTERESTS PROTEST Orders have been Issued at the In I terlor depfrtmeiij settingg Junf THE DAKOTAS. SION TO ENLIST. 15 to i openin JlvTi..w\ the date- for th acres of land within the Chippewa res ervatloarlri-'--M-hyfnyt-h-HMrhrlam _j 1 embraced In parts of tin.- Boise Port-, Pigeon River, Red 1 ako, WInitlbt- Toklo. April 22.Tho war office Is Vow York. April The stork-! goatUsh i\v.\ Chippewa reaerv-fttl pa I -.Mod with tJiosSajfda of applications holders of the- Northern Se~i ul [ties com- I will he opened up under the trcnna of f. 01:1 men ol every age and every eon Che Nelson a of ISM* and Suujeel to outrj under tho o/uyiaions of thethe homestead law at the rate of ('t 2Q un acre Tho lands in 4uasU4n were c!a jf il rl jturaJ 'IJJ OIN crt'W's ihai i have operatedtironvari I Min In the i o^1'iniiiont the sftle/s li.ejjj in thj nut- Olvia hoina a few venis ago will be th'- WCSterii poi i e. atliin in oyelsijag this r'od at f!fl In tt'iior doiartnient. These towiislilp.i Will bo sold to the hi: In -I hid al PUhllr .1'leliiiii or illl.b-r seab i'lils. WILL AfFECJ THOUSANDS. General Shutdown of Silk Mills Seems Imminent, New York, April 22, A koneral shnido'.vn ol the sllft mill.-, fii son and other partys :Paler' 6f iNew 3.ria ^an.l a a re fn trade Th# mannfaeturers tuk tif I'i.r and l.m Elii!? l: lll Messis. I'ien and l.ovett i-etlreif oltlier tvi 1111..1 1 1,| from tlie ting and Secretary Niili more that) HI pia fit or li .t ilowh oh, ihen read irTT- ininiHc- ol the last enilrefj Ol lei now on hand uiinmil moeLing and of the several 1 saiil to be '..e-l. sufjloliini for the ru'Mjtin^s of the executlvo com wit tee} 4o~uti? ITYTtll llie of May.l'*nrcrmui oT the Northern Sacu ri11fisgum pany.. "Thousands-Trr-middle These wore adopted wl^hynt a dissent and stirroiinditui i Itbi i would he ain i lt)H Voice. I 'Od-hV-f-hr^KhUMInK d".'.ll ul lilt' intil. Sloi knolder Kiehard wanted ti !_! is hail' refiiinnuK operatiaiiH tintfl bepteinhei mile-... bnsini v\ vC8, a epni liigeni Whirl) I lli'i IJJAW Iv expect 11 I said lhal Un- i ondii ioils an r-n li liai :1 u.,,, h(. FALL OF RAIN AND SNOW. Severe Storm Rages Throughout the 'MI'.' UP lidids then voted Ills lOuj f'lionn and ijdoKiaph^ T,.i.io V^7rTr"2^r !'the lta :i1 for" ,l had been voted In fav.-r .,l the an- lloi uwmim _i'f call In the. lower noiincel [dan lo the distii Hioti of parts ol i.ieeity. the holding}! of lailroad slocks ami I none agaln-Hf. DISCHARGED. D0S S WAN crev/s ni the Chandler and! court disniis^d the application of Pi6neer mines, numhefing in the a'.- II. Vonner A.- Co. for an Injfinclion to- gregate G00 men. are on a strike and. No Jap Transports Sighted, prevent the Equitable Trust company peruse to return to w'oi'lt until Captain' Arthur, April ~2.-All" has been from accepting Hie I'luillte Charles Tie/ona ha been barmd the Norlliein 'Securities com- [Jl .apUiin is too hard a malum-. Khi) Mill Man. "r." aHSj^BEB^faEiaglBB^ SPECIAL SALE O For this wi-fk uc will place on ale 250 paii'M pf Men's preas Slmcsai Two Dollars pair. This lot consists of odd sizes and manufacturers' samples, and there are none in the. lot worth less than I O O A ID $3.00 a pair. They are the new lasts in M* PAIR Vici, Box Calf, Valour Calf and a few Corona Patent Leathers. four dollars :33&PMa^EK WEEK JAPS ANXIOUS TO FIGHT ^tifct AGES AND CLASSES REPRESENTED LI0 N I' inu.h a ros and the latter loo.i 00 acres Ttrest lauds,will bt."dUqwt of uim thi- lottorj stem followwi VOLUNTEERS EASILY OBTAINABLE. ditieti of life for permission to go to front 'lie applications come from time expire.! soMi.-is and boys too young t-.i enlial in the army in the regular manner, T'pe ages of the ap- 1'lti ants :.in, from fourteen to sev eni Man of them, following the Samonri custom, sign their applita ti.ins w:ili t... own blond and several R"holl ivfitlen in blood. Volun teers have riot been accepted, but tho officials are mui pleased at the desire of the people to assist In the war. The appb'-ainn.- .-.ill he tiled and. if volun teers ru- le-'d.'l, those who are now applying for active serVitis will be given the first epporiunity. The au thoxillea iiei- halleve iliat ioo.nm) vol uateer.8 will he easily obtainable. RUSSIANS ARE BITTER. Say American and British Warship* 'Fought Under Jap Flag. Berlin, April ~_' .Virrespondea ol the I'litnUfuitor /.eitunk writing from llailun. Manchuria,-under dale ui Mui i:h 16, MI S: "Uroal bitterness has been aroused throughout Mnii huria against Amer icans and H: because if is bo-. lievi'd Anieitean and Hnlish vessels took puit in the bombardments of Port (Arthur under the Japanese flag. This bellr! apparently Is due to the fact thai i|u lap.ii tbs'l was larger than the ttijsslans anticipated and iu- iliJisl '.ini.i..iW! feeling Is production,,hl,.., much pTTsoi) pe ijH vessels. Tho strung that Ann-rieans mill l!iii are not afe anywhere In Aim:-loo 1.1 iis Haul an Amerrean, aii-l several others Including David Bon, a Canadian, have disappeared. The anthoijile wre looalug for them, "It is i.- iinn an Englishman L&as axrestiid in Port Arthur as a spy and was taken to Mukden and hanged. The plving of the- BO called flour i beats mi lhe l.lao river, mostly under the Aincri an flag and carrying Amer goods, has 1 prohihiteJ." RUSS AN S IntermountJih Country. i Salt Lake City, April IJefayed .Indications That a Determined Stand trains jiiid demoralize,! sii, fU^TTT^ Will Be Made There. lh yearfl \i I ball 1several was annoDiKcd it appealed Un I he an.incA ol i alii an...i i. n. of^.miow reaches :al least to 3,950,000 Bhards ol Northern Secjiri ini:Kif M'.w-^w^e np''e"t.'d. 1 "'lli MASSED ON "YALO. tha-( ^frth'|(:i1,.mI'oshippo,,,..,,.,,.,,s ha indl- Russian arethe prepare.dValu tributary of aK( a lu'-s Ya] sl.l!1(| ()I [(1(M1 I|mss Chlullencheng to Tal-veht 'their Up stream extension h:iV(. ll(,,tl a)^5 StSBanges lTn1^77T^.-TuTr^TTPTtTn- ^-^p-y^^. Think Alexieff Will Remain. Tot.isoi. -Vtirii r.' Russians at ^rlimtsin do i)"1 ni|j Ifit*-1++4-W- "ITrlr., tbe MEN'S SHOES. vsm Invested in a pair of Ralston Health Shoes is the best invests ment you can make. They in sure comfort for your feet and outwear any other shoe. We have a lull line ofspring shapes. I. Meyer (Si Co., murt AKI CLOTHIERS. lu-nove trrera~gCBnt: i, I tintion of Admiral Alesieff as vice i ol the emperor In the Far Bast v. ill he accopted by the, St. Petersburg am hociUes. .),,'.n. HI'X'B April 1"J__ThereUareo&~ 11.-1 iif-thr fire-nry^s-t iHiiapor coast ol the pcnuisula.