The Bemidji pioneer., 1901-05-09
W.. W. Nv d. carlisle contitlues dan-

Mrs. wv. B. Carlisle continues dan
gerously i'll.
The next meeting Of the county com
missioners will be held j une 3D..
Dan Campbell was down from the
Big Fork last week buying supplies
for the summer.
Bishop Morrison and Archdeacon
iAppleby conducted Episcopal services
at the city hall Sunday.
Summer is fast approaching. A
merry-go-round has arrived and will
be put up on the lakeshore.
Hon. Halvor Stevenson and Sena-
tor Mccarthy are fine speakers. You
can hear them in Bemidji on May l7th..
S. E. Grindall, of Bridge, paid US
a pleasant call Tuesday evening and
informed us that he contemplates the
erection of a three-story frame build
ing consisting Of twenty rooms.
Geo. Ostrander and wife We're in the
| city last Monday from Turtle River.
They have fine country home near
Long Lake and will entertain a linz
tied number who care to go into that
region on fishing expeditions.
Rev. Geo. Swinnerton Of St. Vim
cent arrived last week to take charge
OF the Methodist church work here and
delivered his first sermon Sunday fore
noon. Those who heard him say he
is forceful talker and logical rea-
soner.
The cold chill that came on SO sud-
denly Sunday afternoon may have
been the result of the notification of
Brother Martin blythe railroad COM
panies that he would not get the rake
off on every ticket sold TO the fire.
men s tournament.
Dick Williams, of Turtle River,
tried to be patriotic by not paying his
liquor license until his town was in
corporarted and he could pay it there
But the county could not wait, and
Dick paid the costs and the $500 Ii
cense to the county.
A. D. Stephens, Crookston's prom
inent financier5 and all-round jolly
good fellow, was in town yesterday on
business. The last seen OF him was
when he boarded the train with a big
string of monster pike in close prox-
unity to his coat-tails.
FOR SALE: Cheap. a seven-room
residence, well finished, on Irwin ave.
Will trade for horses and cattle. Lot
50xl4O it,, good we'll and cellar. J. J..
Robideau, two blocks west of city
hall.
Mrs. #. "A. Rogers and the members
OF the family wish to express their
most sincere thanks to those who SO
kindly extended aid and sympathy to
them during their recent dark hours
Of affection in the loss Of a husband
and father. Especially thankful are
they to the members of the G.. A. r..
Post who conducted the funeral cere-
monies of the deceased, Abel Rogers,
and the Bemidji Band who loaned
their services on said occasion.
Remember Fl. w. Barker's cough,
5catarrh and consumption remedy
when you need a medicine that cures
that awful disease, catarrh, and all
throat and lung troubles. Always for
sale at Mayo'sdrug store.
A. Murphy and Charley Lightfoot,
"a brace of popular travelling men who
spent last Sunday in the city, went on
a fishing trip. Murphy hooked a big
pike, pulled with all his might, began
to turn pale, yelled for help and when
the fish was landed in the boat Murphy
tainted. Unfortunately they had no
reviving salts along, and sLightfoot
was forced to pull the boat. two miles
against strong head wind with the
two big fist. lying helpless in the bot
tom of it. The pike weighed 1874 lbs.
Joe Markham took Murphy in hand
and fixed him up, when he went on his
way rejoicing the next day.
Wanted, Wild Animals.
Wanted live-marten, either old or
young, address, Fred w. Wieland 315
West Mich. ST., Duluth MINI. SIS
The BaclSus-B Brooks Co. is building
hosting works on the eastern shore
of lake Bemidii next to the new rail-
road tracks. They have about twenty
million feet Of logs in this lake alone,
all of which are to be shipped by rail.
This company made a contract last
fall with the Northern Pacific to haul
for them about $4,000, 900 from the
northern part Of the state. Although
there are prospects Of a good driving
stage of water this year, it is thought
that the logs can be delivered at Min
neapolis cheaper and quicker by rail.
The first train load of logs for the