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THE CITY We mix paints toordev. Jones 6 J. P. Tag^art was at Turtle Ri'.er last night. If you want to rent a house call on E. J. Willits 127-tf L. J. Matheny went to Cass Lake this afternoon. For RentRestaurant at Blackduck. Apply R. A. Stanley. Furnished rooms for rent over the Boyer building-. Inquire upstairs. 54-tf 4 Mrs. John Wilm returned to day from a week's visit with rel atives at Fosston. Short mill wood for sale. $2 per load, delivered. Crookston Lumber Company. 113-tf A. H. Harris, of Blackduck, ac companied by his father from California is in the city today. City Attorney Russell has re turned from St. Paul, where he went on important legal bus iness the first of the week. Big demonstration of the cul inary advantages of Brand's ranges? at the Ross Hardware store, Oct. 15, 16 and 17. 147-50 .0. .JL Bailey, who has been visiting relatives in Bern idji for several days returned to the 7 west this morning. He goes direct from Bemidji to Denver. W. A. Horn, who will be one of the large contractors in the vicin ity of Teh strike this season was in the city yesterday, hiring men for his camp some distance from Ten strike. J. N. Guthrie, who is always hustling for the Turtle River country, is in the city today. Mr. Guthrie is town clerk at Turtle River and also clerk of the school board. A plain drunk confessed his shortcoming in Judge Reynolds' court this morning. The case was not the ordinary sort, and ,Judge Reynolds handed out some $ ood advice and suspended sen tence. Word' reaches this city that ^Editor Moorhead, of Turtle River is the father of a son, born yes terday, who is expected to have more head than anybody in the family when he grows up big like his dad. T. L. Cantield, representing the Brand Stove Co., Milwaukee, will be at W. M. Ross' Hardware store Oct. 15, 16 and 17. Drop in, get a cup of cofiee and a bis cuit and see the manifold ad vantages of the famous Brand ranges demonstrated. 147-50 Turnkey Wright and the guests at the county jail have been dig I ging a cellar the past few days. ^Sheriff Bailey mates it a point to Isee that the guests of the county glare well fed. He is about to lay Fin his winter's stock of provis ions and the cellar will be full of good things in a few days. The interest at the special meetings which are being con ducted nightly at the Presbyter ian church still continues. There have been a large number of con versions and the meetings have been thoroughly enjoyed. The Misses Smith and Millard have made many friends in the city. Next week they go to Blackduck, where they will conduct a series of special meetings. County Attorney Spear of Itasca county was in the city from Grand Rapids this morn ing. Mr. Spear did local stunts on the Minneapolis Journal some years ago but finds that at a suc cessful law practice in a good town beats hot-foot routine for all purposes, and there isn't so much drudgery about it. He re ports that logging operations in th vicinity of Grand Rapids will not be^ as large this season as last, but the lumbermen antici pate a busy winter nevertheless. DR. FOSTER DENTIST MILKS BRICK BLOCK, BEMIDJI, MINX. T,r W. Jones has bough. the Mr. Jones runs the onlv first-' Juriire Skinvik. who has beon confined his home tin several weeks with what at oru time threatened to be an attack of pnuemonia, is able to bo about' and called on his friends at the1 Continued From Page One, Fourth Column Continued From Page One, Sixth Column pupils had given ihe alarm and was also current. When the the best part of the village was shooting began one individual on its wav to the school house to!got up reached for his bible meet Burns. Leon Clark, who |pocket and assured the pas- was very thoroughly aroused de-1 sengers that if there was going ciied to take Burns on, but was to be any target practice he was roughly shaken off after having landed once. Officer McCutcheon took Burns into custody and Sheriff Bailey was summoned. Burns was arraigned before Judge Calchutt late in the after noon and pleaded oot guilty to a charge of assault and battery in people throughout tfre'country at the second agree. He waived large. Bemidji is a growing examination and an adjournment was taken, until Saturday after noon at 2 o'clock, bonds being fixed at $1,000. Burns secured the bonds last night and was re leased from custody. The ng boy does not appear received and his story is to the effect that Burns struck him twice with his fist, then threw him to the floor and kicked him several times. None of the blows left any \isible marks and first reports of the boy's injuries were exaggerated. 1 ne whole affair is of the tempest in a teapot stripe, but Burns is not popular with some people at Nymore and the hearing of the case Saturday will be interesting, Attorney Scrutch'm has been retained by Burns. J. W. Finiey of Tenstrike is at the Re more. W. M. Hines, the well known lumberman, is in the city. Daily Pioneer want ads are a success. Tr them. Horace B. Foster of St.Thomas, N. D., is the guest of his brother, Dr. Foster. T. J. Welch, the genial gentle man from Eoosevelt. was in Be midji tb'-s morning. See the greatest range on earth and what it will do. Ross' Hardware store, Oct. 15,16,17. 7-0 The Lumbermen's bank has set a good example cm Tfdrd street by laying a cement side walk. C. C. Bowen, the Crookston painter, *is in the city. Mr. Bowen has several contracts in Bemidji. J. J. Ellis, who has been janitor of the city schools, will resign his position the last of the pres ent month. H. Maxwell, advancing "At Sweden Valley" an attraction of the near future at the city opera house is in the city today. Mrs. W. M. Ross, who had been the guest of her daughter, Mrs. E. A. Barker, returned to her home at St. Charles this morning. Mrs.Wm. Heringand daughter Gladys left for Spokane, Wash., this afternoon to spend the winter months with Mrs. Her injj's' son. to be very badly injured. He stated last night that he did not feel sore from the blows he had Indians are sate on the reserva Liilibridge & Dundas. who will jinto the lady's lap. Mr. Benoit be extensive loggers in the vicin ity of Tenstrike tlvs winter, take a logging outfit to their camps on Blue Lake tomorrow. Mike Phrlan, a lumberman, was admitted to St. Anthony's hospital this morning. Mr. Pha len is suffering with a blood-pois oned hand, but he will have the, best of treatment at St. An thonv's corner of Fourth street and THE LID IS OFF AT BA ME N MAKE'^QJ- QOIQIIID NYMOR E GU N PLA there with the goods and there was no occasion for Immediate alarm. The story causes considerable atni^e.neoc in this city and illus trates very well the injustice that is done Bemidji by many town and it has its ups and downs just as every now town does, but it is one of the best policed towns in the Northwest and a black bear hasn't been killed within the city limits for some time, which is more than can be said for Duluth. Rabbit Foot Bill has left the country, all the bad tion, most of the large musk allonge have been taken out of lake, there isn't a single prisoner at the city jail today and it hopes soon to attain a standard of staid Presbyterian decorum, that will put it in the same class with towns like Duluth, Chicago, Min neapolis and St. Paul. Relatives Claim Remains. J. T. Johnson, of Funkley, ar rived in the city last night take charge of the remains oi father. Thor Johnson, who suddenly dropped dead at M. & l. depot last Tuesday night. Mr. Johnson's sudden death is a shock to his rela fives and friends. He was seventy-four years of age and duriug ah his life had enjoyed to most robust hoa'th. He had never been subject to heart failure or apoplectic lits and he was regarded as excep tionally'hale and hearty for his age. His relatives could not be 1veve mains Noted for Gallantry. Frank Benoit of Crookston has a story to tell which illustrates the gallantry of the average rail road man. It is on Engineer Barry who pulls the Duluth train from Cass Lake to its eastern terminal. Tuesday as the train was going out of ^Duluth it ran into a bunch of chickens at a sid ing known as Paubores, near Cioquet. rphe Beltrami T. class pmnt shop between Dulut, and Crookston. postmistress, the lady for whom the station was named, was sitting on a box at a little distance from the track, and Engineer Barry managed it so that his engine nearly clipped off the head of one of the chick ens and sent it flying directly says they aie all just as.-careful and thoughtful on that line. New Home, New Plant. (i. A. Mann, of St. Paul, was in the ciCy ..-t lit and took a Large order from Crc Pioneer ior new materia. i pi-- will occupy ncvv 1 is (o-.C: week the Odd PHIIOWS AIV to his so the the news at first. The re- AV'I'I betaken to Mcintosh for interment this afternoon. The funeral occurs from the Synod church tomorrow morn ing at 11 o'clock. Johnson's aged wife resides at Windsor and he had just come from there to this city. Mi'. Johnson was one of the pioneers of Fosston and had lived at Mcintosh for some time a'so. Uloelajafclhe avenue., building in the rear ox his paint*. i -ii -A. on ties section of .Northern Min- shop and will move it. remodel it' i nesota. Orders have been placed and make other improvements.' for ne,w The plant wPl be enlarged to make it the host presses and machinery and a liberal equipment of the latest, type races and no effort wi'i be spared to make the paper a credit to the5city satisfactory. court house today for the first, columns of the Daily Pioneer are time. I read by hundreds everjT and give its patrons a service in every rlo- irtment that wi?l be entirelv Advertisements in tho want day. tiseroenij Inserted under this lu :,liii.-. lor one cent a word each In sertion, advance no advertisement Pw.'p.ed for less tlian (iiteeu cen.s FOR RENT S-room house in! good location, with pump and large vyood shed. In tuiecon- diuo') Wes Wright. i !-l FOR s.\ id-: shoi mill wood. *_ per delivered. Crookston Lu in lid Calflp i ny. 1 I I i i' FOR S.\ !.KTVo thousand cords o! t(J-io6ti-wooer. Wes Wrierlit. if FOE SALE Nice bn.V.no coat. Call M. Sloruni's Music store. LOo-fcf FOE SALE All kinds of .1. P. Daneulf, -phone ber 63. wood: nu m- 91-tf FOCN i) i \ii i' gold rimmed spec tacles in Bailey McDonald's office. Owner can have same by calling at their office and paying for this advertisement. IXSCIKEyour buildings in the German a Insurance Co. of New York. Lang & Carter, Au'eius. dl-JtVwoO-if STAYED One ved cow,... one spotted steer, .one red steer. All have horns. A. Paquim Call at this office. WANTED Girl for general housework- in family of three. Inqrii Swodbaek's store, FURS! Rich and Varied Assortment. All New Styles for the Coming Season. ()ur display is uriequaled in the entire northwest. Now is the time to make ywur selections. Liberal discount on orders placet now, and we keep goods till needed. Repairing, Remodeling and Dye ing a Specialty. Prices Moderate. References: R. B. Griffith and Sig Wolff, Grand Forks Fontaine & Anglim, Crookston. CHARLES VOGEL at Sig Wolff's Department Store, Grand Forks, N. D. A want ad in the Daily Pioneer is a win tier. Try one. Tli,! Daily Pioneer1 want col- umns are good result getters. Try them. HKRT D. KHCK II I Plans and Specification* for All Kinds of Buildings, Brick Blocks, Court Houses, Hotels, School Mouses, Chimin-* and F:ine Residences CROOKSTON, MINNESOTA I E. Fraternal Order of Eagle*, Beminjl AerlcNo.351. Meets every Sunday at p. m., (illmore's Hall. Josec.1 rlarrinvrton, W. President i H. LeBleu, Secretary Visiting Babies cordially invited. The I Hun... of people do not give sufficient at- tentioQ to the i|iialitv of fchfi jewelry they pur chase. At least Dot before the purchase. It is I-1- necessary that they should do so at some stores. Eqamine watches closely or buy them "on the run'' aiul in either case everything I will he satisfar- 1 0 Nothing will he found to cause di- i ppoint- ment. Everything in this remark- ably well bal anced st'M:k of Sil i'rn'ftr' Etc.... is of the kind and (jiiali a please particular people. E.S.BMRKER r1 THIBD STREET Jay Reynolds Attorney-at-Law. Office liver LIIIOIMT MH JI- li.mk ca^KK!Ksa^^mi.WttB^^^ PIONEE HARNES S SHOP I recently purchased the shop and have greatly replenished the stock, which is t.he most complete in the county. All work guaranteed to give satisfaction. Repairing a specialty. E O TJ FIRST CLHSS SHMPLE ROOM CHOICEST BRKNDS WSC'S MINT [III I III 111111111 llllMill I llll.IIWlll I CE O. M'THGCHRT. PROP. CHOICE MINES. LIQUORS RND CIG7SRS BELTRSMI -RUE., BEMIDJI. MINN, CHEAP LO mKMMmmmsmBfFmam Anyone desiring a cheap lot in any part of Bemidji, call on JOHN F. GIBBONS Local Agent for the Bemidji Townsite & Improvement Company A War^t A I N l\ E Daily and Weekly Pioneer will repay vou. Once taken, always taken There Is Land Still Left in the Northwest And tlio Northern Pacific has i and ry Low Rate for Colonists and Homeseekers in effect 'i September 15 to November 30, 1903. This _rivos the Parniers a od ohar.ee ti- -1' after crops are harvested, or any others who wish to move into the growing,.teeming, improving Northwest to visit it at a trifling expense. The.finest valleys in the North west, good for grain, hay. fruits, root crops, for mixed, stock or dairy farming, for irrigation or not, one wishes., are Eiaiiid along the Northern Pacific or its branch or connecting lines. The growing,-thriving towns are found there, te Lt is a great country Gall on any N. P. II. asrent for rates and detailed infor- oiution or write to ("lias. S. Pee. General Passenger Agent, St. Paul, Minn. 1) i mmmmmmnmmmmmtmmudmmmmBmmanBmBmmmsBKBami I '',l"^