The Bemidji pioneer., 1902-01-16
Smoke The Bemidii Fayorite.

Monday.
Rev. Swinnerton left for Thief River
Falls Monday.
President Vail was down from Ten
strike Tuesday.
George Bates was in from Grace
land yesterday.
Gust Widmark visited with @. y.
Shinn over Sunday.
William Blakeley and wife We're
down from Farley Saturday,
The stock of S. A. Lochen will be
sold at auction next Monday.
Miss Blanche Boyer and Miss Min
ME yanTassel are on the sick list.
Jack O'Hara is up in the Koochi-
ching country looking up location.
I John Chapman, NJ. K. Lee and Al
bert Davis OF Aida we're here Mon
day.
Charles Scrutchin spent most OF last
week in Blackduck on land contest
business.
Mayor Dudley returned Saturday
from harvesting his gold mine in n.
Carolina.
Harry Silver and Editor Greeley
leave today for their homesteads on
the Big Fork.
For dry or green tamarack, any
length, leave orders at Wheelock's 9.
Telenhone i43 46-9
4. III. Jerrard returned Monday
from Farley where he has been doing
plumbing work.
Mrs. Berman left yesterday for Chi
cago where she will spend several
weeks buying goods.
DR.. Smith was called to Turtle River
for consultation with another phys
ician in a typhoid case.
Ell. Carson has fairly we'll recovered
from the effects Of being blown up in
the pump house explosion.
Jack Williams came down from the
Big Fork country Friday. He reports
the woods full of new settlers.
The PIONEER has averaged just one
subscriber per day since the new year.
We want to raise it to two. Will
you help?
Remember n. w. Barker's cough,
catarrh and CONSUMPTION remedy
when you need a medicine that cures
that awful disease, catarrn, and all
throat and lung troubles. Always for
sale at Mavo' sdrug store. tt
A. p. Blom of Spaulding was in
town Saturday. He says his son has
recovered from the smallpox, and the
quarantine on his ,postof1ice will soon
be removed. s#
The county commissi toner's in draw
ing the jury list got one or two men
not qualified to serve, so we cannot
publish the list till it is corrected in
the February meeting.
w. S. Brannon has purchased the
farm OF J. B. Sprague at Forest
River, N. d., consisting Of half a sec
ton, and will move his family there
about the first of March.
Z Dell Amadon, the Blacksmith Of
Shevlin, while in Bemidji Saturday
took time to join our growing class of
new subscribers. He says he has
prospered during his first year in this
northern paradise.
The Cass Lake lodge of Masons
lgave grand banquet Friday night.
All the neighboring lodges were in
yited, and fourteen members Of the
Bemidji lodge were present They re-
port splendid time.
A quiet wedding was celebrated at
the Remore hotel Wednesday fore-
noon when Mr.. William P. Downing
of Shevlin and Miss Marguerite Hamm
Of Bemidji were united in matrimony
by Rev. Lyman II. Steinhoff, acting
pastor Of the Baptist church.
Revival meetings will begin in the
Baptist church next Sunday night.
Rev. w. L. Riley Of Detroit, Mimi.
will assist Pastor L. Ell. Steinhoff for
| two weeks. All christian people and
all those interested in salvation are
very earnestly invited to attend.
Mr.. easier says he is selling twice
as much land as he expected to sell
when he entered the business. In the
past week be has sold nearly thou
sand acres, and not to spectators,
! but to genuine settlers. He sold $50
acres to Mr.. johnson, in the neigh
borhood of Rosby, Saturday.
The Red Men will give masquer-
| ade ball at the opera house on
Wednesday night, Jan. q, and the
low price of so cents per ticket has
been made. Four valuable prizes
will be given to the wearers of the
most beautiful and comical costumes.
The following committees have been