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The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1904-04-05
What They Say

G. w. Baumback; "Bemidji is
one Of the very best towns that
Visit. There is a get=busy air
around here that we don t find in
all northern Minnesota towns. "
Business Man: II have heard
three different parties make the
remark and in apparently good
faith that they were going to
build hotels in Bemidji this sum
mer. / hope they all COUP.
G. H. Miles: "My interests
at the exposition are III such
shape at present that they will
socn require all ofzmy attention,
but you can assure the people
that / haven't given up the idea
of building that hotel yet. =
James Anderson: II just left
Koochiching a short time ago.
The people that way don't think
the M. & |. has given up extend
ing its line through. They say
when the company gets ready to
build the line will so through re-
CARELESS of all obstacles and they
expect that the M. & l. trains
will be running into Koochiching
regularly next Christmas day."
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1904-04-05
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The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1904-04-05

RAILWAY COMPANY
Provides the best train passenger
service between Northome, Hovey juno
ton, Blackjack, Bemidii, Walker
and intermediate points and Mime
apolis, st. Paul, Fargo and Duluth
and al points east, west and south.
Through coaches between Northome
and the Twin Cities. No change
of cars. Ample time at Brainerd
for dinner.
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1904-01-14
CoNDEN SID NEWS.

The House has appropriated $4,000
to fight the cotton bol weevil
The MlssiSsipp; senate by u vote OF
81 10 |, Instructed the Mississippi sen.
ators TO vote Tor the Panama canal
treaty.
TIE Ohio supreme court has denied
the right OF ticket brokers 10 deal In
the return portions OF contract excur.
sion tickets
Mother" Jones. the noted mine
workers aGitator, is seriously III with
pneumonia ~ Trinidad. Colo. She Is
~ year, old.
Investigation reveals that the almost
complete rulnation Of lowa's $4,000. 0oJ
capitol building by IRE was caused by
a lighted match carelessly thrown in
corner 10y a laborer Arrest may col.
low.
During performance az Washing.
ton Hall theater ~ Omaha the police
ordered the place closed and the audi.
ence dismissed. the building inspector
having declared IL unsafe In case Of
fire.
shoot Ia Kill" Is the order to four
crack shots 81 the Chicago police de.
partment who are on guard In the
criminal couri building 10 prevent any
Iattempl TO scue the street car bandits
now on trial.
With persons busy In offices all
about. David Freedman. a ieweler with
offices on the sixteenth story OF the
Masonic Temple building. Chicago
was held up by two men and robbed
of $1,000 In currency. diamonds and
watches
Iowa's capitol was damaged $500.
600 by the fire OF Monday. owing to In.
sufficient water pressure The chamber
Of the house of representatives Is
charred mass of Debris and cannot be
repaired in time for the approaching
session Of the legislature.
Democratic senators opposed the an.
pertinent OF w. l. Buchanan as min.
istcr 10 Panama. IN executive session.
The point was raised that the position
10 which buchanan was nominated
was not IN existence when the ap-.
pointment wac mnde and that the
president had no right 10 create the
position eNcept with the consent OF
the senate.
Ice has cut of the island OF Nan.
tucke for eight days and famine
* INN lnent. The several hundred
residents have been forced 10 ADOPT
cels n, their malh food. and nearly
every able-hoilcd man and boy spends
tie time Dsains through the ice
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1904-01-14
A PHYSICIANS Statement.

Yorktown, Ark, Jan. 11.-Leland
Williamson, NJ. d., one of our cleverest
physicians. has made a statement, en-
dorsing Dodd's Kidney Pills and say
ing that he uses them in his daily prac-
tice in preference 70 any other Kidney
medicine. His statement has created
a profound sensation, as it is some.
what unusual for a physician to pub
licly endorse anything In the shape OF
a patent medicine. DR.. Williamson
says:
After twenty years practice IN a
slckly and malarious country | have
come to the conclusion that IL Is al
ways best to use the remedy that will
relieve and cure my patients, whether
ethical or not.
II have used Dodd's Kidney Pills
with uniform success in the various
forms of Kidney Disease. Pain in the
Back, Gout, Rheumatism. Innamma-
ton and Congestion OF the Kidneys
and all kindred diseases; always pre-
scribe Dodd's Kidney Pills In such
cases and can testify that they in
variably restore the Kidneys to their
normal state and thereby relieve the
blood of accumulated poisons. produc'
ing prompt and effective cures"
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1904-01-14

At dinner in New York Monday
night given in honor of Mayor Nc
Clellan. Richard Olney launched the
Cleveland boom for president. saying:
The man OF all men most thoroughly
representative OF the national policies
have INDICATED the most capable
and sure OF ma ing them effective
the opportunity being given--the man
OF the proven courage in his convic-
lions who never yet turned his back
upon the approach Of public duty and
is too old 10 learn how. that man un.
fortunately absent NJ this time. but a
New Yorker hy adoption II not by
birth, and one whom New York has
always delighted To honor. that man is
Grover Cleveland. whose record In the
past is an nil sufficient guarantee Of
his action In the future" David Il.
Hill. suggesting y platform, urged
planbs for tariff revision which shall
secure equal privileges 10 all. revenues
limited To the necessities OF the treas
ury, ana an equitable adjustment Of
eXorhitant duties" and adequate laws
for the regulation end control Of com.
bin8tions OF capital
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1904-01-14
Death or Governor Foster

Former Governor Charles Foster.
who was secretary OF the treasury IN,
der President Harrison. died at the
residence of General j. Warren Refer
in Springfield. OHIO. Saturday morning.
froW, the effects ~ cerebral hemor.
rhages. lie was ~ years old and Is
survived by his widow and daugh.
ter. He was attacked while sitting in
the library OF General Keifer talking.
and never rcgained consciousness and
did not recognize his daughter when
she arrived from her home az Fostoria
He had intended to go to the inaugu.
ration Of Governorelect Herrick at
Columbus
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1904-01-14
Dietrlca.s au,hbic.

United States Senator Dietrch's at
torneys raised Il novel point I'm the trial
for alleged bribery IN connection with
the appointment Of Pos master Fisher
Mt Hastings. Neb. Ccn Corwin. for
Senator ! 'etrlch. intcrposed a de-
murrer Oh the ground that Mr. Diet
rich. although elected had not taken
the oath and was not therefore. a
United States senator when the alleged
bribery occurred
Judge Nandcv2ntcr sustained the d..
murrer The effect OF the decision Is
that man is not an actual member
Of congress from the time Of his cleo
ton until he shall have taken the oath
nj the bar OF tie house to which he Is
elected. and that he is not amenable
TO the law as a member Of congress:
and officer of the United states.
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1904-01-14
stand. Nv necognl,ior.

Gen. Rafaei Reyes, the Colombian
special envoy. has received the answer
of the Washington government to his
note charging the United States with
open violation Of the treaty Of 1916
The answer which was prepared ny
Secretary Hay though couched IN the
most diplomatic terms and expressing
the wish OF this government 10 deal
justly with Colombia. r. an empbati
refusal 10 reopen the Panama qucs.
tion. Prior 10 receipt OF the reply
Gen. Reyes wrote TO the state depart.
mcnt requesting that the correspond.
ence he transmitted 10 the senate for
its consideration. Pending an answer
TO this request the correspondence will
not be made public.
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1904-01-14
Russian. S,Iu kl,liuc lows.

A threatening anti-Semitic demon
stration has occurred al kishineff, ac'
cording 10 dispatch from London TO
the American. The police suppressed
the disturbers.
The riot is reported 10 have occurred
on Tuesday. II began with assaults on
Jews in the principal streets. A mob
quickly formed and surged toward the
ghetto. where Jews were knocked
down and tramp'ei on in the street.
Missiles were thrown through win
dows of houses aud many persons were
dubbed. but so far as the dispatches
Indicate no person was seriously hurt.
Advocate nalnovcl who defended
the Hebrews before ., court which
investigated the recent massacre. has
been forbidden to practice law for two
years
Secretary of the Council Karabezew.
ski is said to have been eXiled TO ST.
IBERIA for five years
Some rabbis nave joined in a proc
lamation advising the Hebrews not 10
participate in uprisings. but to be roval
subjects TO the ear
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1904-01-14
NEWS OF Title WORLD
Brief Chronicle OF Ill Important Happenings
Death Of Ruth Cleveland.

Ruth Cleveland. the eldest child OF
ex-President Grover Cleveland. died at
the Cleveland home in Princeton. y.
J.. Thursday, very unexpectedly. the
immediate cause OF death being n
weakening of the heart action during
a mild attack Of diphtheria.
Dr. Wyckoff. the attending physi-
clan, said that Mss Cleveland had
been III with mild form OF diphtheria
FOR four days. and that the heart ar
fecriOn was not expected. She was II
years Old. The funeral services will
be held M the Cleveland home. con-
Quoted 10y Rev. Maitland Bartlett. In
;erment Will be in Princeton cemetery.
Mrs. Cleveland is Frustrated al the
death Of her daughter The other child
rem show no signs Of diphtheria.
Ruth Cleveland was born on October
g. lS0l. In her fathers residence AZ 6lS
Madison avenue. New York. after Mr..
Cleveland had served his rirst term as
president. She was named after Mrs.
Cleyelnnd.s grandmother and as
Baby Ruth was n great favorite IN
Washington society during her father ;
second term in the White House, MIR.
and Mrs Cleveland have four remain
hlg children. Esther. who was born
IN the White House September O. 1898;
Marion. born M Gray Gables. Buzz
Yards Bay. July I. 1898: Richard Fol-
som Cleveland. born here October .,
1897. and Francis Grover Cleveland,
born nj Gray Gables, Buzzard's Bay,
July Is, 1903.
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1904-01-14

Rumors are current that President
James Il. Angel will soon resign the
post he has held for over quarter OF
a century. Men intimate with the
president fear that tie shock of his
recent bereavement. and his conse-
quent loneliness, will soon take the
president away. Mrs. A. T. McLaugh-
lin. the only one OF the children lately
living in Ann Arbor. has gone to Wash
ugton with her husband, Prof. Me-
Laughlin, American history teacher In
the new Carnegie institute. Washing
ton, 1t Is pointed out. would furnish
a pleasant official and social environ
for President Angel, and there he
would be with his daughter and grand
children.
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1904-01-14

Captain Frederick Pabst. the late
Milwaukee brewer, left an estate Of
S10,000.000, divided equally between
his widow. their four children and an
adopted daughter.
About 500 women patients werc
safely taken from the burning wo-
mans building Of the state insane hos
pital at Taunton. Mass. The discipline
of the hospital force saved many
lives as the fire department was help
less owing TO frozen hydrants.
Representative Dalzel, of Pennsyl-
vania. has introduced a bill providing
for the consolidation Of third and
fourth class mail matter, to be admit
ted ted at the rate cent for e@ss s
postmas.er-generat TO Yccept all reg
ularly issued publications for trans
mission In the mail ut bulk rate of
six cents a pound.
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1904-01-14
The Duke Of Marmelade.

1t is not generally known that there
is Haytian nobility. When. many
years ago. negro general made him
self dictator of Hayti, under the title
or Emperor Faustine the First. he
created numerous counts, marquises.
dukes, and other mobiles. Their de-
scendants claim the titles TO this day.
though they are not acknowledged by
the Haytian government. Among these
comic opera noblemen are the Duke
OF Marmelade and the Duke OF Limon-
abe. who take their titles from the
places with those names IN Hay.f
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1904-01-14
To butcher tie Jews.

Trapped in Kishenev. 10000 Jews
wait in terror for the coming of the
Russian Christmas day on January Z,
when the brutal and inhamed Russian
population of that town plans TO be-
gin the new slaughter that Is destined
TO leave the place without n living
jew inha bitant.
The horror of the situation is almost
beyond comprehension. No effort is
made TO keep secret the preparations
for the wiping ont Of half the popula-
tion OF the city Daily pamphlets
calling upon the Russians 10 arise
against the jew on Christmas circu-
late from hand TO hand. and the dis
tribution is aided by the police and
soldiers OF the town. The Jews know
the fate that Is to be theirs, but can
not eVade it.
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1904-01-14
Seal UaISIu=.

Seben MnlaroG, Russian sealer. il
trying to organize company to stock
Lake Superior with fur-bearing seals.
lie has been making an examination
of the coast and says that the Apostle
islands, Isle Royale and the rocky
chores Of the lake would he ideal
breeding grounds for the seals. Ne
figures that 10 males and 40 females
vould Increase IN 20 years. and that
there should lac large profits in the
business. He believes that govern
mental regulations could he imposed
through agreement with Canada.
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1904-01-14
TIE BELDING BANNER
BELONG, !. MICHIGAN.
MICHIGAN.
BELONG,
D,pntneria In detroit.

Every child in Detroit is In danger
OF diphtheria, according to HAslth
Officer Guy L. Kiefer. Within the past
few weeks the disease has spread to
an alarming extent. IL Is far more
deadly, the health osicer says. than
smallpox. yet all the efforts OF the
board OF health cannot induce some
people to take the proper precautions
when their children are exposed. The
rate OF mortality in diphtheria Is
about IL times as great as IL Is In
smallpox" said DR.. Kiefer. yet people
are frightened into a panic at small
pox and treat diphtheria as IL It were
no more deadly than toothache. II is
bad disease, a very dangerous dis
ease, yet the quarantine laws are
broken or sighted Those living near
an infected house are as careless "a
the family"
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1904-01-14

'Fifty-two lives were lost Saturday
In the sinking OF the fine new steamer
Clallam in a storm that swept over the
straits OF Juan de Fuca with relentless
fury. The vessel was a regular daily
passenger packet. She made moder-
ately good progress across the straits.
bound for Victoria, until Trial Island.
off the entrance 10 the harbor. was
abeam. Little fear was manifested.
however. until word came up from be-
low that the vessel WAS leaking. The
safety OF the passengers, particularly
the women and children. was looked
after. and all who desired were put of
from the steamer IN the ships boats.
The heavily laden boats were thrown
about wildly In the choppy sea and
one after another. after succeeding in
Fetting away from the steamer. were
either capsized or swamped.
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1904-01-14

Since the researches Of the late
Prof. Huxley the well-known salmon
disease hasi always been regarded as
caused by the attack Of fungus. Mr..
Hume Patterson has recently conduct
ed a research for the Fishery Board OF
Scotland and has come to the con.
clusion that the disease is due u
invasion OF the tissues OF the fish by
special bacillus, when gains access
through some abrasion or liberation
Of the skin. When the skin of the
tsh Is in healthy state the disease
Is evidently not contracted. The
bacilli remain alive In the dead fish,
which therefore prove source OF in.
lection. They should be removed and
burned as soon as they are observed.
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1904-01-14
ncn,h Of GenernI Gordon.

Lieut.. Gen. John Brown Gordon died
Mt his winter hame near Miami. Fla.
the other night His fatal illness was
congestion of the stomach and liver
following an acute attack Of ndiges
ton. 10 which he was subject. Gen.
Gordon was horn In Epson county,
Ga. July 9. 1872. OF Scotch ancestry,
which had a prominent part in the rev.
dictionary war lie became brigadlcr-
general May Z. 1868. major general,
May IL. 1864. and lieutenant general
in the spring OF 1861 lie was wound
cd eight times in battle. and was re.
garded as the Chcvaiier Bayard of the
Army of North Virginia. without fear
and without reproach. He bad great
personal magnetism. which attracted
and bound his men to him, with a
large executive ability.
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1904-01-14
SIGN OF THE PAWNBRoKeR.
How the Design Of the Three Balls
Was Originated.

Lombard street, noted in history as
the great London street of bankers.
derived its name from the Longo-
bards, a race OF rich bankers, who
settled there in the reign OF Edward
H.. and whose badge. the three golden
balls, taken from the lower part OF
the arms OF the Dukes OF Medici, con-
tinues to this day to be the sign Of
pawnbrokers - money.lenders. The
balls on the rich crest OF the Medici
were blue, and only during the last
half century have they. in the pawn
brokers signs. been gilded. The po-
sitior III the balls Is popularity be-
lieved 10 indicate that there are two
chances to one that what is brought
there will Aot be redeemed.-St Mich
o,as,
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1904-01-14
Followed the Same Graf.

In the days when Sir Gavan Duffy
was leading figure in Victorian poll
ties there sat in the Melbourne par
lament wealthy but not well-in-
formed butcher. The chief secretary
OF the day was deprecating the atti-
tude of the leader of the opposition.
whose conduct was, he declared, worse
than Nero's. "Who was Nero?" inter
jected the knight of the cleaver. with
equal scorn and sincerity. who was
Nero?" replied the delighted chief sec
rotary. 1.-THE honoral 20 gentleman
ought to know. Nero was a celebrated
Roman butcher"
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1904-01-14
Near the ou,brea,.

The present tension In the far east
cannot be kept up much longer with.
out breaking While no news OF an
actual collision between the forces Of
Japan and Russia has been received.
there have been many rumors Of actual
war current, and official announce.
ment that war has actually begun
would cause little surprise. The sail.
ing from Genoa OF the heavy cruisers
recently bought by Japan from Argen-
tine and the fact that they are being
closely watched Ivy Russian warships
and will be followed. II possible. l.
fairly Indicative OF the situation.
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1904-01-14
rhirf,-.ix nelou zcrn

New York and III the eastern sta es
are suffering from the coolest wealth.
or since 1915 With the government
thermometer in the city registering 4
degrees below zero and unofficial but
usually reliable Instruments In out.
lying parts ~ the city going from : 10
- below. reports from Fishk!ll record.
ed a temp nature ~ 81 below. and
other Hudson river points 20 70 30 de
grecs below.
The intense cold hos interfered ron.
siderahly with ali outdoor occupations
and ca used ssricrs trouble " III .ra nc
by canal and water
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1904-01-14
THE OLDEST MAN IN AMERICA
Tells How He Escaped the Terrors of Many Winters
by Using Pe-ru-na.

This ccntenarian is an ardent fiend or
Peruna, having used IL many years.
Ia speaking of his good health and ex-
treme old age, Mr. Brock says:
After a man has lived In the world as
long as l have, he ought to have found
out a great many things by experience.
think have done SO.
zone of the things ! have found
our 10 my entire Satisfaction Is the
proper thing for ailments that are
due directly TO the effects of tho
climate. For rs years ! have
wifhSfood the changeabie climate
of the United States.
II have always been very healthy
man, but of course subject to the little
affections which are due TO sudden
changes in the climate and temperature.
During my long life ! have known a
great many remedies for coughs, colds
and darrhoea.
"As for DR.. Harfman's remedy,
Peruua, / have found IL 10 be the
besf, III NOT the only, reliable rem
edy for these affections. IL has
been my standby for many years,
and Iaffribute my good health and
extreme old age 10 this remedy.
1T exactly meets all my requirements.
IL protects me from the evil effects Of
sudden changes; il keeps me in 'od
appetite; it gives me strength IL keeps
my blood in good circulation ] have
come to rely upon IL almost entirely for
the many little things for which / need
medicine.
when epidemics OF Ia grippe first
began to make their appearance in this
country / was a sufferer from this dis
ease.
III had several long sieges with
the grip. At first / did not know
that Peruna was a remedy for
this disease. When / heard that
la grippe was epidemic catarrh, 4
tried Peruna for Ia grippe and
found il 10 be just the thing"
In later letter dated January 81, 1908,
Mr.. Brock writes:
Il ara well and feeling as well as 1
have for years. The only thing that
bothers me is my sight. II could see
better could walk all over the farm and
it would do me good. would not DO
without Feruna."
Yours truly,
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1904-01-14
sNyv.s, &sreN,

For free book on catarrh, address
The Peruna Medicine Co, Columbus. q.
If you DO not derive prompt and salts
factory results from the use Of Peruua,
write at once TO DR.. Hartman, giving u
full statement of your case, and he will
be pleased TO give you his valuable ad-
vice gratis.
Address DR.. Hartman, President of
The Hari'"nn Sanitarum. Columbus.
Ohio.
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1904-01-14
A cHILr's rATuRAL woNcEn.

She ES.velcd GO unequaic5 Distrihu-
ticn OF Legs.
A story illustrative Of the severe
iosic Of some Juvenile minds is re-
lated by reader OF the Sun, who got
II from friend, a woman OF family.
one member OF the latter being four
year-old daughter. One day this OBJ
servant miss saw lame man on the
street and asked her mother what
made him walk SO queerly. The
mother told her IL was because one
leg was shorter than the other.
We'll" said she. there is girl
around the corner who is that way
After few minutes mediation che
remarked:
Mamma, wasn't Il funny that God
didn't give the two long legs to the
man and the two short ones to the
girl?''-Baltimore Sun.
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1904-01-14
VIVA. a Lord Mayors Banquet cos.s

Il: cooking the banquet given at the
London Guildhall in honor OF Lord
Mayors day. Forty turtles are slar gh-
tered TO provide $50 tureens Of soup.
each tureen holding a pint and a half.
while the serving of the banquet re.
quires $50 walters and 5000 plate
changes, the total cost being about
$1,000.
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1904-01-14
viii improve Athletic Field.

Madison. Wis, special: The athletic
managers OF the University OF Wiscon.
Gin are contemplating several thou.
sand dollars. worth OF improvements
I'll The university athletic field. Camp
Randall.
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1904-01-14
Teo.into and Billion Dollar Grass.

The two greatest fodder plants on earth,
one good for - tons bay and the other
50 tons gwen fodder per acre Grows
everywhere. 80 does Victoria Rape yield
ing f@,oto lbs. sheep and swine food per
acre
JUST SEND Toe IN STAMPS TO THE
John A. Saizer Seed Co. la Crosse. Wis,
and receive in return their big catalog aud
lots Of farm seed samples. Nv. n. W
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1904-01-14

Sacrifice brings its reward by con-
verting simple duty into positive hap
piness. We have attained our end In
the liberty to work freely with God =
John james Taylor