The Bemidji pioneer., 1901-01-31

I. E. Rain and Iver Krohn were in
from Shevlin yesterday. 3s
/ Vim easier has been spending the
week here on court business.
Do not forget the Red Mems grand
ball at city opera house on the even
! ing Of February 22nd.
4 An elegant piece Of meadow land
must be sold at once. Call on or write
to the PIONEER for particulars.
/ Ted Smith was laid up a few days
the past week with an attack OF la
grippe, but is again at his postof duty.
Services at the M. e. church next
Sunday at Ii a. m. and at 7:45 p. M.
Sunday school, 1915 p. NJ, Epworth
league, TOO p. u
| ID. X. Mcpherson and wife left on
Monday for the southern part Of the
state on an extended visit with rela-
| lives and friends.
H. R. Yolton, chief organizer TO \
the order Of Modern Samaritans, ac-
Icompanied by 81 q. Martindale,
treasurer Of same, are in the city with
the view Of organizing a lodge here.
| Sargent Gilbert, assistant postmas-
J, ter at Osakis, was here last week visit
ing his brother @. Z. A social gath
ering was held in his honor at the
home Of G. +. Gilbert and wife Friday
night. .5
/ j. L. Reynolds, Ben Moe and Jim
Conley started for the Big Fork county
yesterday with a load Of grub and
/ building material. Each have q claim
/ up there and will put up shanties be-
fore they return.
G. E. Backlund, recently OF Lisbon,
N. d. is now a member OF our city
band. He is one Of the finest slide
trombone performers in the state and
will prove a very valuable acquisition
TO the org anization.
Married, Saturday evening, at the
home Of Mrs. ]. Fl. French, in the
presence of a few intimate friends,
Alfred Olson, of Blackjack, to Chris
| tine Locken, OF this city. Rev. Geo.
r. W atson, officiating.
| The merited reputation for curing
piles, sores and skindiseases acquired
| by Dewitt Witch Hazel salve, has
lied 70 the making Of worthless counter
1feits. Be sure to get only DeWitt's
| salye. At Mayo's Drug store.
A young an known as "Porcupine"
| GLADDEN., was arrested last Thurs
day night for the burglary Of a. =.
Wheelock's store, and had his hearing
the hext day. He was smoking one Of
the missing pipes when arrested.
Clyde Bacon returned Tuesday from
a short acquaintance-renewing visit in
Grand Forks. Clyde conducted a
drinkery over the river there before
coming to Bemidii and as he has not
been back since he had a lot Of hands
| to shake.
i. S. Reed, publisher Of the Lisbon
(Dak. Searchlight, is in town. He
has on exhibition at the Markham ho-
tel some Of the finest oil paintings ever
seen in this part Of the state. They
are the work OF his wife VINO must be
an artist Of extraordinary talent.
The world was not built in one day
and fame is not made in a second,
! The title of the best place to trade at
in BemidjiD was given to J. w.
White & Co.'s Mammoth store after
! a long service to, the public in good
bargains and fair treatment given
them.
We don't know what has happened
lately to call forth this remark 1T
may be an echo but the Eveleth Star
says "The Bernidji bear won't cast
any more shadows. Either in Wash
ington or Beltrami county. It's sad,
both for the man and the people of
Bemidji."
Tomorrow evening, at the home Of
Mr.. and Mrs. F. E. Dudley, recep-
ton will be given in honor of the Rev.
Lafayette Dodds, D. D., at the close
Of which the second quarterly confer
ence Of the M. e. church, Of this city,
will be. held, instead Of In the Baptist
church, as announced last week.
There is no excuse for being in debt
for your paper when you can pay for
it in wood. We need the wood.
j.. e. Miller and family have come
from Lisbon, N. D., and will run q
first-class restaurant in the building
south Of Bacon & Brownies saloon on
Beltrami avenue. He has put in a
round counter and other fancy furni-
ture, and the place is beginning to
show up finely.
Elk Sheriff Nygard has accepted
position under the Dawes Indian Com
mission, as cruiser of lands in the
Indian Territory, being o position