The daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Beltrami Co., Minn.) 1903-1904, 1903-05-01

to take up timber CLAIM.
Peter Larkin anG wife of Turtle
River were in the city today.
: w. N. Bowser returned this after
noon from q trip to Des testff. -
Chas. Vanderslues passed through
here last night enroute to Blackjack.
G. L. Kidder is down from Tenstrike
doing business with our merchants to-
day.
Misses Edith and May Waldron
have entirely recovered from a severe
attack of typhoid.
P. J. McKeon dropped in on friends
IN the city. He registed at the Mark
ham from Brainerd.
j. G. Mccarthy, a ST. Paul liquor
house representative, is calling on the
liquor trade here today.
r. A. Grim, done business with E.
III. Winter & Co. today in the interest
of the Garland Stove Works.
James Tourcott and Ole Tollefson,
both of Nebish, We're released from the
county pest house this morning.
Jack Henessey is lacking up the
Malzahn block today. A new founda-
ton will be put under the buildings.
Frank w. Tufts, deputy United
States marshal, left for the SCHOOL,
craft river country today, where his
duties called him.
M. j. Scanlon OF the Scaulon-Gib-
son Lumber company of Minneapolis,
is looking after the interests of the
firm in this vicinity todaN
E. u. .Naylor has an elegant stock
of new furniture from the Grand Rap
ids Furniture company, and is offer
ing the public some excellent bargains.
Samuel Chase walked from the
camp near Solway to
the county pest house last night. He
has we'll developed case of small
pox.
Frank Sprague has returned from
Ashland, Wis, but did not have an
operation performed, as it was thought
dangerous because OF his weakened
condition.
Doran & Lyon, who have purchased
the McCuaig q Ludington tin shop,
are young men derserving of success.
Both are thorough mechanics and are
we'll and favorably known. !.
County Commissioners Sibley and
McDougald inspected the county poor
farm this morning and it is understood
that several needed improvements will
be suggested to the board.
: Mrs. A. r. Smith accompanied her
husband down town today. This is
the first time Mrs. Smith has been able
to be down town since she was taken
i'll with the measles some ten weeks
ago.
Miss Alice M. Cook arrived on
the afternoon train for a days visit
with her sister, Mrs. Harry Reynolds.
Miss Cook is an artist with the Hud-
son Bay company and is enroute to
Winnipeg.
Alex Monahan, a bartender, was
taken to the county pest house last
night. His is the worst case ever
taken to the pest house, and little hope
of his recovery is entertained by the
physician in charge.
Sheriff Bailey's team tried to cut
figure eight around Olson's barber
pole on Minnesota avenue and sprung
the axle of the buggy. On the teams
promise of good behavior in She
future the genial sheriff made no ar
rest.
Evidence in the case of the j. Neils
Lumber company vs.. VIM. Hines was
taken by Miss H. Holdeman. Attor-
neys Lum & Scanlon of Minneapolis
represent the lumber company and
Attorney Crawford Mr.. Hines. The
case will be heard before Judge
-Spooner shortly.
Ray McNelce of Sank Centre has
taken Mail Clerk Olson's run on the
line between this city and Sank Cen
-ter,-the latter having resumed his;
duties on his regular run on the main
line. Mr.. Olson has made many
friends here who will learn with regret
of his transfer.
c. B. Freeman came in from Lin
coin Center, Kan, and has been busy
looking over the city with a view to
locating here. 1t is noticeable that
Bemidji's reputation as the coming
business center of northern Minnesota
is not confined to our own state, but
judging from the distance those look
ing for locations are daily arriving,
is know both near and far.
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