The Bemidji pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Beltrami County, Minn.) 1896-1917, 1901-10-17
John Bailey was up to Buena Vista

John Bailey was up to Bnena Vista
Monday.
Gust Widmark was in from Aida
on Tuesday.
4 A. d. White Of Buena Vista is q
new subscriber.
John Essler returned Monday from
q pleasure trip to Crookston.
Thirteen lots, nicely located, for
sale by e. Beaudette. tt \
IA fine line Of ladies jackets and
cloaks just received at The Fair Store.
Joe Berry, who IS now bookkeeper
for b lakeley 8 Farley, was down from
Farley Tuesday. /
United States Commissioner w atson
started for his home in the Big Fork
country on Tuesday.
For Sale--A Groom cottage on
Minnesota avenue across from school
house. Call at Olson's Barber Shop.
State Deputy Marvin Of the Modern
sSamaritans spent Monday in town
and visited the local lodge in the even
ing.
d Boy wanted to learn the clothing
trade; about is years old; Scandi-
navian preferred. Apply by letter TO
box 81 Bemidii. .t
Frank White and wife left yester-
day for their claim on the Little Fork.
They went BY wayof Winnipeg.
Mrs. w. II. Jensen and children
have gone to Bemidji to- join Mr..
Jensen, who has q position with the
Great Northern there. Litch6eld Re-
view. n, 4,
II The village council in appropriating
q salary direct to the leader Of out,
band has. done a wise act. The Be
midi band must be encouraged in
every way. as it IS an organization to
be proud Of.
Preaching morning and evening in
the Presbyterian church next Sab
bath. II the evening Rev. Higgins
will deliver a sermon on the Mission
Work Of the Presbyterian Church.
AL are invited.
Fifty more houses are needed in this
city at the present time to make room
for the families of those who are en-
.ployed here and cannot find house
room in which to live should they
move their families here
Last week w. f.. Street made q pur-
chase Of another 100 acres Of land on
the Little Fork river, just across the
river from his townsite there. By
this he has secured control OF the
water power, and the additional land
cost about 81 per acre.
During the last week Of this month
the Catholic society will hold their
annual fair in the opera house.
Efforts are being made to make this
entertainment even better than their
previous efforts, which have always
been crowned with success. The fair
will last five evenings.
On Sunday next the Rev. G. E.
sSwinnerton will preach at Ill q. m. and
1880 b. ID. in the M. e. church, corner
.of Beltrami avenue and Ninth street.
Morning subject, The Value Of Per-
5sonal Reasons for Religion the even
ing subject, a Sea Voyage with
Jonah. All are invited.
I Crowell and Croker, the land men
sof Minneapolis who have owned
around 10000 acres Of choice wild
land along the Minnesota q Interna-
stional railway, have increased their
investment to over go, 900 acres. Their
new purchase is mostly all north OF
wv alker and south Of Bemidji, and is
nearly all poplar and hard wood
lands.
The Bemidji Athletic club held its
first regular business meeting on Mon
IA Y ptI ef Z "
day night. After working up a good
basket ball team they intend to have
regular games with Crookston, Foss-
ton, Cass Lake, Park Rapids, Brain.
|erd, Sank Center and ST. Cloud.
John Raymond, a former captain Of
THE St. Cloud team, will have charge
of this team, and with little practice.
he says the material here will make
an excellent one. Indoor baseball!
will also be one of the sports Of the
Eclub. About thirty members now be
Hong to,the club, with the membership
increasing daily.
For all kinds of roofing, deadnine
felt, pressed brick and mortar coIors,
go to Boyd u Gilbert. They can sup.
ply you. tt
1.-THE swellest thing OUT is fre:
quent comment heard in the Markham
from travelling men and others as they
pause in front Of the advertising caro-
frame, designed and arranged BY
Photographer r. w. Reed The
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