The Bemidji pioneer., 1903-02-26
So 'Tis Said.

Ell. Naylor and Bert Young spent
Saturday in Farley. .. :...","
George Lindsey returned from Black
duck last Saturday.
A. T. Wheelock returned from his
st. Paul trip last Tuesday. ~~' @
Mrs. George Elliott arrived from
Duluth on visit to her husband.
Acre and half-acre lots for sale in
Whites addition.-J. l.. Reynolds. tt
E. o. Glidden, Thos. McCutheon and
son, Robert, spent Sunday with home
folks.
E. II. Scott, with the Northwestern
Furniture company, made Bemidji last
Tuesday.
Go to the Bemidji Mercantile com
pany when in need of flour, feed, hay
and seed grain. o2
Al. Marsh and Joe Roderick, the
men engaged in the hold up last week,
were given so and 80 day respectively
When you are down town shopping
don't forget to order a brick OF ice
cream at T. B. Olson's confectionery
store.
James J. Lambert, special insurance
man for the Mutual Benefit society, OF
4 Newark, N. j., did business in the city
last Monday.
Ed. Gallagher, ex-county commits
sioner, left last week for visit with
his sister, Mrs. Thornberg, in San
Francisco. -.--.
J. Peterson Jr. made final proof OF
his claim north of Bridgie before the
general land Office at Duluth the first
of the week.
Foreman Johnson of the Cass Lake
Times and John Osborne of the same
place took in the masquerade ball
here last Friday night.
McCuaig & Ludingtcn's delivery
team took run from Diamond Point
Monday morning, but were stopped
before any damage was done. ..
FOR SALE-A fifteen dollar go-cart
or baby carriage for sale at eight dol
lars. Inquire of z. w. Lindborg, at
McCuaig q Ludington's store. 5l-2
r. Bohm is now located in J. Long
rcoy's harness shop and will be pleas
ed to receive call from you when in
need OF repairing. 52-6
Rev. u. A. Foster and daughter,
Evangeline, went to Cass Lake Mon
day where Mr.. Foster gave patriotic
lecture and Miss Evangeline gave
some readings.
Geo. Lydick went to his lumber
camp Friday morning last, after hav-
ing been confined to his home for over
two weeks, suffering with severe at,
tack OF rheumatism.
John Roach, a lumberjack, was fined
s25 and costs or thirty days in the
county jail for using indecent Ian"
guage in the presence OF ladies. lie
took the thirty days.
Judging from the great amount Of
wood being gotten out this winter, by
everybody who owns an acre OF jack
pine land, & wood famine should not
;nreyail in this immediate latitude next
winter.
Rev. F. E. Higgins, the veteran
camp missionary of this section, spoke
last Friday evening at Rocks camp
No. 1, to about ninety men. His sub
,iect was, "From Bemidji to the Pa
cifc Coast as Hobo" Mr.. Higgins
handled his text very we'll, and held
the attention of the men for an hour.
Last Saturday night four tourists
attempted to beat their way from Lake
George on Wes Wright's 'limited"
but when Yves got next to the game he
gave them their choice of going to the
bat cave or cutting up enough wood
to pay the fare. On Sunday morning
there was a fine large pile of split
wood in Wright's back yard.
Jens Jensen, a farmer living near
here, accumulated a good sized jag
and the police found it necessary to
throw him in the bat cave for the night.
When taken before Judge Reynolds
next morning he put up story of how
the police had relieved him of his roll.
The money was afterwards found in a
saloon, where he had deposited it the
day before. -E.: