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The Bemidji pioneer., 1901-07-25
State of Minnesota, }
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County OF BeItrami. = =.
Notice is hereby given, that application has
been made in writing to the commissioners
of said Beltrami county and fled in my
Office. praying for license TO sell Intoxicating
liquors for the term commencing ON Aug. 1,
1901, and terminating on Aug. /, 1902, by the
following person and at the following place,
as stated in said application, respectively,
to-wit:
.. j. W. MELEY.
In the two-story frame building situated on
lot SIX 90 of section two (2), in the township
of Nebish.
Said application will be heard and deter
mined by said board at my off1ce in the
village of Bemidji on Thursday, the first day
of August, 1901. .-e
Witness my hand and seal this 18th day of
July. 1901. J. II. HANER.
1921 County Auditor.
The Bemidji pioneer., 1901-07-25

The piles that annoy you so will be
quickly and permently healed if you
use DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve.
Beware of worthless counterfeits. F.
A. Mayo.
The Bemidji pioneer., 1901-07-25
PROGRAM
FOR
State Examinations

Under Chapter 101, Laws of 1890.
FIRST DAY-AUGUST 5, 1901.
A. M. 500 to $3.50. Enrolment.
$50 to $50. Spelling.
81 900 to'11:0o. Pro fe ssi onal
+ lilo to12:15. Reading.
P. M. 200 to $50. Grammar.
2 400 to 5:45. History.
SECOND DAY--AUGUST 6, 1901.
A. M. S:00to 1000. Arithmetic.
%,10:05 to 1905. Geography.
P. M. 200 to $50. Physiology.
400 to 500. Music.
500 to 600. Drawing.
THIRD DAY-AUGUsT Z, 1901.
A. M. 500 to $3.50. Physics.
1000 to 1900. Geometry.
P. M. l:3O to 300. Algebra.
3:05 to 4:15. Civics.
4:20 to 800. Physical Geog-
raphy or General History.
From the above program it can be
seen that all candidates for certificates
must be present promptly at o'clock
in the morning of the first day of the
examination. Please do not forget
the time and come tardy, for the rules
are very strict, and your coming late
might be the cause of failure to get
complete certificate.
Applicants for third grade certif-
Gates for Beltrami county will be ex-
amined at this time, and all intending
to teach before the next state examina-
tions are requested to attend here.
The examinations will be held in
the brick school house in Benidii.
will be furnished free.
Dated July 16, 1901. -..
!. F. J. DUNWOODY,
20-22 County Sppt. of Schools.
The Bemidji pioneer., 1901-07-25
"Put Me Off at Buffalo"

The great event of the first year of the
twentieth cent? ry will be the Pan-American
Exposition ut Buffalo, which opened May !.
If you go via Minneapolis, st. Paul and Obi
accom- m oiations Ask the railroad ticket
agent to send ycu by that line. 4 grand
opportunity to- see great exposition and
visit Niagara Falls.
The Bemidji pioneer., 1901-07-25

In the district court of the United States foI
the district of Minnesota Sixth division.
The Bemidji pioneer., 1901-07-25
HOrSeShOeinG
Excursion Rates Via 'sThe Mill
waukee.''

Chicago, July %, "a, 25-Baptist
Young Peoples Union of America,
$3.50 round trip.
Louisville, August "a, %, 26-Tri-
ennial Conclave Knights Templar.,
$21.50 round trip.
Buffalo-All summer, Pan American
Exposition, s24. so round trip.
4 IL tickets good on celebrated pio-
neer limited. Call at Milwaukee Office,
or write ]. T. Conley, assistant gen.
eral passeger agent, st. Paul, for de-
tailed information. Ask for Pan
American folder. -. %.
The Bemidji pioneer., 1901-07-25
Sale OF State Lands

sTATEoF MINNESOTA LAND OFFICE, ST PAUL. July 22 1901
Notice is hereby given that Tuesday the Goth
1901 10 o'clock in the morning county auditor
in Bemid Minnesota will offer for sale the following described
unsod state lands Fifteen of the purchase
interest thereon from the date of sale to June following
paid the time of the sale The balance the purchase
be paid at time in whole part within
the time of the the of interest unpaid balance
hepurchase money will be payable
June / of each year
"" a#=% +. r. G. DUNN,
State Land Commissioners
l.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1901-02-27

In a little item yesterday we
said that DR. Fisher has been
gone from the city for q time. II
seems that he has been here all
the time, and it made boss on
the editor.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1901-02-27

Contractor II. Z. Martin com
menced laying brick on the
Waples-Platter wholesale grocery
store building, with a force Of "a
men.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1901-02-27

II. B. Osborne and wife who
have been visiting the Bohart and
Clark families returned TO their
home at Wellington yesterday.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1901-02-27

j. II. Griffin has been quite
fortunate in securing the services
o. E Gardner as foreman of the
stone work on his opera house.
Mr.. Gardner halls from Newkirk
and has vast experience in mason
ry work throughout Oklahoma
and is pushing the work along to
the entire satisfaction Of al the
city critics.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1901-02-27
M. w. A. Nollce.

All those who have not paid
dues No. 2, will please come FOR
ward and pay same by the first
of March or you will be suspend
ed. DIR. c. S. FOSTER,
Clerk.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1901-02-27

Any one desiring to make ap-
plication for membership in the
Royal Tribe Of Joseph or desire
futher information can do so by
calling on G p zinD, Supreme
Organizer al DIR S Q Marrs
Office. 30 3w
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1901-02-27

Mrs. Mitchell, mother Of J. II.
Clark, who bought the Scoaern
home last spring, has returned
here and VIII make her home
with Mr.. Clark.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1901-02-27
Presidential Inauguration ere
monies.

At Washington, ID. G. March
20, 1901, the Chicago Rock
Island & Pacific Ry. has author
lied the sale Of one fare pIuss
s.. 90 for the round trip. 5000
for first class and S57.45 second
class, from Chickasha to Wash
ingt0n and return.
Tickets on sale Feb. 2sth to
March ., good to return up to
Mar. 8. If you contemplate this
trip cali at ticket Office and get
routes. connections. etc.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1901-02-27

Go to " Mattox for all kinds Of
feed, DRY COOK WOOD and
HEATING WOOD cut any length
and delivered to your house or
place Of business, Corner Of
Chickasha Ave and 5th street.
Phone 81.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1901-02-27

Mr and Mrs Compere will leave
today for Reagan, Texas, TO re-
main about three months for Mr.
Compere's health.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1901-02-27

Mound City paints arethc best.
A complete line at the Chickasha
Hardware q Implement Co.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1901-02-27

DR.. Foster has been called to
his fathers home by sickness and
viii return tomorrow. 51-2t
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1901-02-27

The new five drawer drop head
Singer sewing machine on easy
The FAIR.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1901-02-27

Tn she show window at the Fair
a Singer sewing machine was
f5nnd 10 be the best on tie
market.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1901-02-27

w. A. Clark left for Latah,
Washington, to be gone @ or 7
months.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1901-02-27

Bread, Cakes and Pies delivered
at your door daily. If yCu want
quality bread get 1t from
FEELEY BAKERY.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1901-02-27

If you want to buy real estate
see John Wells s. Son. 51f
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1901-02-27

The Express is indebted to R J
Carlisle for favors today.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1901-02-27

If you want to sell real estate
list it with John Wells & Son 51tf
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1901-02-27

Henry McGaugy is up from
Texas today visiting bis parents
on west bill.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1901-02-27

W. q. Williams, one Of the
firm of the Chickasha Marble
works is now taking orders for
tombstones, etc. They viii open
their Offices about March 10.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1901-02-27

Mrs. DR.. A. W. Cole who has
been quite sick for some time is
convalescent
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1901-02-27

Miss Nita Yanl is the guest of
Mr. and Mrs Granlee this week.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1901-02-27

The Daughters of the Confed-
eracy will meet with Mrs. DR..
w. l.. Peters. the second Friday
in March All should be pres
ent.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1901-02-27

Uncle Ehiah Robinson is quite
s;ss today. he Express IS very
sorry to note.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1901-02-27

Geo McGaughey has returned
from Kansas City and reports a
good time.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1901-02-27

Singer sewing machines at the
Fair,
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1901-02-27

Mrs. A. j. Goff has been quite
i'll for several days. bat is much
better today.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1901-02-27

For builders hardware and
carpenters tools, 90 to the Chick
asha Hardware & Implement Co.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1901-02-27
81 Lukela EpIac0nal Church.

There will be services in the
church this evening at 1880.
The Ladies Guild will meet next
Friday afternoon at the residence
of Mrs J r Harris at 8 O'Clock.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1901-02-27

Carara IS herc.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1901-02-27
LOCAL NEWS.
carara is here.

Carara is here.
Singer sewing machines at the
Fair,
Uncle EIiah Robinson is quite
So today. lie Express Is very
sorry to note.
Geo. McGaughey has returned
from Kansas City and reports a
good time.
Mrs. A. J. Goff has been quite
i'll for several days, bat is much
better today.
Henry McGaugy is up from
Texas today visiting bis parents
on west bill.
Mrs. DR.. A. w. Cole who has
been quite sick for some time is
convalescent.
Mr and Mrs Compere will leave
today for Reagan, Texas. to re-
main about three months for Mr.
Compere's health.
St Luke's Episcopal Church.
There will be services in the
church this evening at 1880. /
The Ladies Guild will meet next 1
Friday afternoon at the residence
1f Mrs J r Harris at 3 O'Clock.
W. O. Williams, one Of the
irm Of the Chickasha Marble
works is now taking orders for
.ombstones, etc. They VIII open
heir Offices about March 10.
For builders hardware and
tools, 90 to the Chick
,sha Hardware & Implement Co.
The Daughters of the Confed-
,racy will meet with Mrs. DR..
W. L. Peters. the second Friday
n March All should be pres
mt.
j. II. Griffin has been quite
ortunate in securing the services
{ E Gardner as foreman Of the
tone work on his opera house.
dr. Gardner halls from Newkirk
The Redwood gazette., 1901-12-25

trict was organized as an independe dent
district, and has been reelected many
times since. at the present time being
treasurer Of the board. He was dele
gate to the Repub bIican Congressional
convention in 1875, and was secretary
of the Republican Congressional COM
mittee
Mr.. Dickinson was Grand High
Priest Of the Grand Chapter, r. a. N. .,9
of Minnesota in 1857, chairman Of the
Republican County convention IN
1890, incorporated the Bank of Red
wood Falls, financial Gibralter, as 81
State Bank in 1891, was elected presl-
dent of the village council in 1891, took
an important part in the Incorporation
of the city of Redwood Falls that year,
was reelected mayor of the new city III
1892, was the author of the plan of the
present system of water works, reor-
ganized the fire department, and under
his administration comprehensive
plan of sewerage, which can be extend
ed from time to time as required, was
adopted. He was reelected mayor
for the third time in 1893, and served
until Jan. lst, 1894. He was a keen
fnancier, a public spirited citizen,
where stable institutions could be Sc
cured by subscriptions.
Mr.. Dickinson was part owner Of one
of the finest herd Of Polled Angus Alb
erdeen cattle in the State at the present
time.
In 1898 he was elected Grand Master
of the Grand Lodge, a. F. & a. NJ. of.
the State, and held that position for
the ensuing Masonic year. When the
Grand Lodge A. +. q a. M. provided
a board of custod ians of the secret work
of the order Mr.. Dickinson was named
as one of its first mem bers, and was a.
member of the board UP to the time of
his demise.
He was President of the American
Aberdeen Angus association for one.
year, and as is WelI-knoWn was great
sfancier of that class ofcattle.
Mr. Dickinson was married to Mary
NJ. Wheaton shortly after the close of
the war, and they were the parents of
two children, Miss Matte Dickinson
and George w. Dickinson. The wife.
herself an invalid, and the two chill
dren, grown into man and woman
hood, llsuryiYe him.
The Redwood gazette., 1901-12-25
VISITS THE ABBEY.
w. R. Bigham Tells About it and the
Tower, as He Saw Them.

j w. R. Bigha,n Of Kansas, a broth
er of D. Z. Bigham Of This city, who
was appointed consul atCape Town,
South Africa, some time since, and
who started for his post early last
4 November, writes a letter regard
ing his journey to London, from
which place he took passage for
Cape Town. He visited Westmin-
lister Abbey, the Tower, and other
places while ia London, and OF
them he writes.
Friday we visited Westminster
Abbey under the floor of which
have been buried many British ruI-
ers and statesmen. This old struc-
ture has several apartments, each
Iof which would make large audience
rooms. Opposite the graves in the
wall are many life-sized statues OF
the deceased, cutin marble. Many
#deathbed scenes of kingsaud queens
are represented, life size, in marble.
with mourners standing about the
bed. The Oldest monument was
placed here in the year 1857 The
action Of the weather on the outside
aud even on the. inside is causing
the stone to crumble. This abbey
contains the chair in which all Brit
.ish kings and queens have been
crowned. presume there are
more kings and queens buried there
than in any other one placeon earth.
We next visited the Tower of
London. It's composed of many
large buildings covering many acres
with many towers and all is SUR
rounded by an immense stone wall,
full Of port holes. Part Of it was
built in the eleventh nth.centu In /
one room is an immense round glass
case containing the crown of Queen
Victoria. Most of It's surface is
covered with diamonds. It sur
mounts a pyramid il the center Of
this immense case. This is now
King Edward s crown. On the
Z Il
The Redwood gazette., 1901-12-25
ELLINGTON WINS.

The order of Judge Webber in the
case Of Fred Watsche, as trustee IN
bankruptcy for Joel Thompson, a
bankrupt, appellant, VS.. J. P.
Thompson ct al, defendants; Frank
Ellington ct al, respondents, was
affirmed in a decision handed down
by Justice Lewis OF the Supreme
Bench, last Friday. Messrs. Som
.erville q Olsen Of Sleepy Eye were
the attorneys for the respondents,
who gain a victory by the decision.
The Court, in its syllabus, says:
Under the provisions of section 81
Of the bankrupt act Of 1896, all levies.
attachments, judgments, ETC., are dis
solved by an adjudication In bankrupt
=cy, and the title to the property at
tached is restored to the estate The
trustee may abide by the result of such
adjudication and reclaim the attached
property; or upon securing an order
from the court, he may retain the bene-
fit OF the attachment, if such course
would inure to the benefit fthe estate.
But, authority to retain the attach
ment and secure its benefit, rests upon
such order, and the complaint in this
action is deficient ia that it does not
show its procurement y
The Redwood gazette., 1901-12-25

up to last Friday evening having
nothing but encouraging reports,
but about that time the physicians
decided an operation was necessary,
and from the shock Of the operation
death was undoub btedly hurried.
After the telegram announcing
the death had been received at this
point Mrs. Dickinson expressed a.
desire that the remains of her hus-
band be brought to this place for
burial, and the wish was commuri-
Gated to the daughter at once. AT.
the same time Joseph Tyson, who
was then at Todd S Point or Shelby
vile, H., and who is Mr. Dickin-
son S partner in the Glendale Farm,
was informed of the demise and Mr..
Tyson left that State for HotSprings
on the next train, where he found
members Of the different branches
of Masonry at that place doing all
that could be done at the departure
of one of the most noted of Mime
sofa Masons, and giving Miss Dick.
inson all the assistance and COM
fort that could be given.
The body was embalned and pre-
pared for forwarding to this place,
and it is. expected to arrive here.
some time to-day. The funeral,
which will probably be held to-mor-
row afternoon, will be under Ma
sonic auspices solely, Redwood
Commandery No. 10, Knight Tenn
.plars, acting as an escort, with An
tiquity Lodge, No. 81, conducting
the funeral services. Inasmuch as
Mr.. Dickinson is a Past Grand High.
The Redwood gazette., 1901-12-25

Priest Of the Minnesota Royal Arch
Chapter, and Past Grand Master
OF the Grand Lodge Of Minnesota,
officials OF the Grand Chapter and
Grand Lodges, are expected to be
present at the funeral, and it is not
altogether improbable that Grand
Master Gideon s. Ives will conduct
the services at the grave.
William F. Dickinson was born in
Amherst, Mass, in 1S43, spending the
first Ii years of his life in shat city,
after which he removed to Fairbault,
this State, and at once went to work in
the office of the Rice County Herald,
the first paper printed in Rice county.
Al the outbreak ofsthe civil war he was
in the South, but returned to. Minne-
sofa in April, 1861, and at once enlisted
as private in Co. g. First. Minnesota
Volunteers, the first regiment offered
" = AOoluOHG slIuCN)ll9 10 aSSlSI III DQL-
ting gsdoWn the rebellion, and the regi-
ment that won historical words Of COM
mendation for gallant services Rendered
at Gettysburg, and on many other hard
fought field. Mr.. Dickinson served IN
the regiment until it was mustered out
ln 1864, after which he engaged in the
mercantile business at Faribault, until
1870. He was then made teller III 1.-THE
First National Bank of Faribault,
holding that position until the fall of
1871, when he removed to Red wood
Falls and opened the Bank of Red
wood Falls, q private bank that passed
through the general financial panic Of
1873 without a quiver, and as a State
bank in 1893, as firmly asln IS, never
closing its doors in either Of those try.
ing periods. In August, 1876, he was
one Of the incorp porators of the Minnie
sota Valley Railway Co, which after
wards built the first railroad to Red
wood Falls. He was member of the
school board Of trustees before the dis-l
The Redwood gazette., 1901-12-25
A MERRY CHRISTMAS.
Sunday School Pupils Are Entertained at (
the Churches.

Tt was a aMerrv Christmas, for
the pupils Of three Of the SUNDAY
schools Of Redwood Fails last even
mo. the Prashvterian Methodist
and Christian schools HAVING snec-
.ial exercises for their nunils
At.the Christian church a cantata
was presented. and all Of the parti-
cipants ACQUITTED themselves with
great credit and to the satisfaction
ofsthe LARGE audience present. Fol
lowing the cantata came the treat of
nuts. etc. to all present.
The church was beautifully decorat-
ed fol. the exercises.
At the PRESBYTERIAN church Rev.
r. j. Barackman and the special
committee on the Christmas fete
spent a couple of DAYS at work on
the interior decorations of the.
church, and putting in place and
decorating two Christmas trees,
which were loaded With gifts for
the pupils. Candies, nuts. fruits
etc., were also on the bill Of. fare.
The Redwood gazette., 1901-12-25
". DICK INS0N
PHSSES HNHY
Death Occurred at Hot Springs,
Ark, Sunday, After an
Operation.
Remains to be Brought to Red
wood Falls To-day for
Interrmert.
Sketch Of the Career Of the Foun-
der Of the Bank Of Red
wood Falls.

~ T
Atelegram wasreceived byGeorge
W. Dickinson about eight o'clock
Sunday evening, announcing the
death of his father, w. r. Rickin-
son, the founder of the Bank Of Red
wood Falls, and one Of our oldest
aud most respected citizens. The
telegram was from Miss Matte Dick
inson, daughter Of Mr.. Dickinson,
who went with her father to Hot
Springs, Ark, where the latte r
hoped to regain his health. The
telegram merely stated that papa
The Redwood gazette., 1901-12-25

next step below are four crowns of
other members of the royal family.
Between this is the tea-set of Queen
Victoria, made of solid gold. All of
the vessels are mammoth size, gor-
geously decorated with the most
skillful carving. In the many other
large halls are samples of all kinds
iof deadly weapons that have accu-
mulated for centuries, many suits
OF steel chain armor, on life size
figures, many horses and riders
with steel plates that almost cover
the horse and rider, which were used
by the Greeks and Romans. This
immense structure has been used
by several kings as a residence. by
others as a prison. In the four
teenth and fifteenth century many
noted men and women were confined
IN these stone cells. They carved
many things on the walls and sew
eral were executed on the grassplat
enclosed within the outer wall.
These ancient relics are priced
very highly now and are being well
taken care of. It's the best colleca
tion OF its. kind on earth. This is
Nov. s. We we're at noon to-day
], OBS miles from Southampton. [
will mail this at the island of Madei-
"a tomorrow morning, while the
vessel IS coaling. We 90 ashore.
We have Ia first cabin, 147 second
cabin and probably 500 steerage
This is a big size yes
sci, capacity $4,000 tons, not quite
so large nor so fast as the st. Paul.
have found three United States
citizens among first cabin passen-
gers. In seating US at the table
Mrs. Bigham sits beside a French
ady. Mrs. B. Ventured to start a
The man beside her,
putting his hand on the lady's arm,
'emarked: Ze madam no speak
english; you can no speak French?'
drs. B. answered: No sir So
low one smiles and bows eachmorn
ng il French, the other il English.
The GAZETTE ST so per year.
The Redwood gazette., 1901-12-25

died at 4 o'clock Sunday afternoon,
two hours after the operation The
operation was necessary by reason
OF the enlargement of certain glands,
which have been troubling Mr..
Dickinson for number of years.
He was undoubtedly too weak to re
cover from the effects of the opera
ton, and passed away as above
stated.
Mr. Dickinson S illness com
menced taking an acute form at the
close OF last winter, and for long
time be was confined to his bed, re-
quiring the constant care of his
Slaughter, other friends and rela-
tives. In early summer his case
was the cause Of a consultation on.
part OF Dr.. Penhall of Morton and a
group Of Minneapolis physicians.
During the summer MIR. Dickinson
was able to be out to certain ex-
tent, but was never able to give his.
business attention. AS the winter
months approached it was decided
that it would be unsafe for him to
',a another winter and he
.lder climate,
| his devoted
ay, Nov 18th.
1g Of breeders
cattle at Chica-
later, and then
1t Springs. Short
arriving there his son re-
"a letter that he was improy- |:
: - In fact letters were received