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The Baltimore County union. [volume] (Towsontown, Md.) 1865-1909, 1904-11-19

Improvement A86OClatlOn TO M00G.-AL
the monthly meeting of the Belair Road I'm
provement Association on Tuesday night, De-
cember 9Th, plans for a number of new inn
provements will be discussed. The associa-
ton since its organization, more than year
ago, has done great deal toward advancing
the conditions existing along the Belair road,
in the settlements of Gardenville, Raspeburg,
Belleview, Begravia, Rockdale and Overlea.
Numerous committees have been formed to
look after different conditions within the field
of the associations work. Besides the work
done by these great deal of improvement,
especially in sanitary conditions, has been
brought about through the efforts of the in
dividua members.
1t was through the efforts of this association
that the Alert Volunteer Fire Company was
organized last spring for the protection of the
beyond that afforded by the county chemical en-
ty engine is located at the southern end of the
group of settlements, and the new company
has its quarters near the northern end, so that
the protection is equally divided.
One of the chief subjects to be discussed at
more lights on the road. The association will
endeavor to have the present gasoline lamps
replaced by the incandescent lights now in use
on nearly all the county roads. Some time
in the near future strenuous effort will be
made to have free mail delivery instituted.
There are three postofice stations along the
road now-G ardenville. Raspeburg and Fuller
ton. The neighbOrhood is constantly growing
and the population is increasing and the resi-
daEts neginninG to feel the lack of free mail
delivery.
The Baltimore County union. [volume] (Towsontown, Md.) 1865-1909, 1904-11-19

Baltimore Markets.-The following were
the quotations of the Baltimore wholesale
markets on Thursday:
The Baltimore County union. [volume] (Towsontown, Md.) 1865-1909, 1904-11-19

Two Deaths In One Family on the Same
Day.-The family Of Mr.. William H. Buck.
Jr., cashier of the Cockeysville National Bank,
sustained q double bereavement on the 18th
inst. His aunt, Miss Annie Ridgely. who lived
with him, died in the afternoon. aged rs years.
and Is survived by one sister-Mrs. VIM. H.
Buck, ST.. Of Arlington. Mr.. Bucks uncle,
M. John f. Buck. died at his home in Balti-
more on the morning Of the same day. aged 70
years. He is survived by q widow and four
children. Mr.. William II. Buck, ST., of Ar
lington, Baltimore county, is brother OF the
deceased.
The Baltimore County union. [volume] (Towsontown, Md.) 1865-1909, 1904-11-19

Roland Park M e. Church Congrega-
ton Now Has Fine Church.-The Roland
Park Methodist Episcopal Church was organ
lied by Rev. w M. Ferguson, d. D., on April
Sd. 1896, with Rev L. Emory Bennett, pastor.
Nine days later the first service was held in the
car barn of the City and Suburban Railroad
through the courtesy of that company. Dur
ing the summer months of 1896 services were
held in tent and the following fall in the
Roland Park Company's Hall. The original
building on the corner of Oakdale road and
Roland avenue was dedicated on October 18th.
1897, representing Investment of about
$14, 600 at completion.
As thecongregation grew the need of larger
place of worship became apparent which
should provide better facilities for the growing
Sunday school connected with the church.
During the summer of 1903 subscriptions ag-
gregating $4,000 were obtained, and on De-
cember 3lst a contract was made with Mr..
John Cowan to erect the chapel on the east
side of the present building which was formal
~ opened last Sunday.
This improvement, representing an addition
al investment of $40, 600, provides q room for
the Sunday school, with special accommoda-
tions for senior class work and large and
artistic room with modern equipment for the
use of the primary department separated from
the chapel by 17-foot arch closed by swing
ing doors.
The chapel can be opened into the main
auditorium, go that by the use of three rooms
accommodation is given for 500 persons. Under
the chapel is a social room. furnished in har-
mony with the upper part of the church. And
under the primary-room is a commodious
kitchen, offering every facility for work in this
department of the church life.
The main auditorium has quartered oak
pews, and a contract has been given for pipe
organ to be installed early in the new year.
The pastors of the church since its organiza-
ton have been Rev. L. Emory Bennett, Rev.
Harold NJ. Rider and Rev. Wilbur U. Mallaieu.
The Baltimore County union. [volume] (Towsontown, Md.) 1865-1909, 1904-11-19

Sale of Towson Property Shade and
Risteau, auctioneers, sold on the premises in
Towsop, on Tuesday, for Mr.. o. |. Yellott, at
torney, under a mortgage from Frederick A.
Groom and wife to Fannie E. Gilpin, frame
dwelling and storeroom located on the north
east corner of the York road and Chesapeake
avenue, with large stable and other buildings
purchased by Mr.. Elmer E. Beard, of Balti-
more, for So. 400.
At the same time and place Schwab Bros. &
Co., auctioneers, sold for Mr.. ]. Frank Supplee,
Jr., receiver of Harry Groom, bankrupt, the
ice-cream plant located on the above premises,
together with the horses, mules, wagons, etc.
These were purchased principally by the same
interests that bought the real estate, fair prices
having been attained.
The Baltimore County union. [volume] (Towsontown, Md.) 1865-1909, 1904-11-19

saulsbury.-Mrs.M Mary H Salisbury, widow
of DR.. It. B. Salisbury, who for several years
was resident of Towson, died at her home in
Baltimore, on the 18th inst, after lingering
illness, aged about so years. She was native
of Queen Anne's county and removed, with
her family, from that section of the State to
Towson She is survived by two sons and two
daughters The funeral took place on Monday
and the interment was at Hilisboro, Md.
The Baltimore County union. [volume] (Towsontown, Md.) 1865-1909, 1904-11-19

daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Hartkopf
and granddaughter of Mr.. Christian Sittig, Of
KingsvilIe, died on the 9th instant after short
illness from kidney trouble, aged II years and
IL days. She was a pupil of Fork public
school, the teachers and pupils of which at
tended the funeral in body, carrying with
them many beautiful floral tributes. The re
mains we're inferred in the cemetery attached
to st. Michael's Lutheran Church, Perry Hall,
by the side of her brother, who died last JAM
uary atothe age of 16 years. The funeral SER
vices were conducted by Rev. Oscar Guthe. of
Gardepviife. The pall-bearers were John Dill
worthi Wallsr Wirsing, John Green. Herman
The Baltimore County union. [volume] (Towsontown, Md.) 1865-1909, 1904-11-19

Will Dedicate the Truck House.-At 3
o'clock P. NJ on Thanksgiving day the new
truck house and apparatus Of the recently or
ganized Alert Volunteer Fire Company of the
Belair road, will be dedicated. The house is
on the Belair road above Brook avenue, and
has recently been completed. It Is frame
building two and a-half stories high, and is
about twenty feet wide by fifty feet long. The
apparatus is nearing completion in the shops
of Mr.. Jos. thurman, on the Hartford road. II
is constructed almost entirely Of iron, and
when finished and fully equipped will weigh
between l 800 and 1900 pounds. The wheels
will run on roller beariDg axles, which reduces
friction by nearly 80 per cent.
The dedication will be accompanied by q
parade in which the Veteran Volunteers oil
Baltimore and the Hamilton Volunteer Com
pany will take part. Judge N. Charles Burke
and County Commissioners Yellott, Slade and
Mann have been invited to attend.
The Baltimore County union. [volume] (Towsontown, Md.) 1865-1909, 1904-11-19

Kingsville, 18th District-Mr. and Mrs.
Van Brant Rittenhouse are spending a few
days with their daughter, Miss Amelia, at st.
Mary's Female Seminary, near Leonardtown,
Md
Mr. George Rittenhouse of Washington. and
Mr. Lesher Rittenhouse. of Baltimore, spent
few days the past week with their parents near
here and enjoyed the hunting
Miss Annie Bell is visiting relatives in Balti-
more.
Miss Mary Holland has returned from visit
to Long Green, Towson and Baltimore.
Mr. and Mrs. Charles Green, of Kingsville,
gave party on Saturday evening last in honor
of their daughter Mamie's eighteenth birthday.
Games and dancing were the features of the
evening. Refreshments were served at late
hour.
The rural delivery question is being agitated
in this vicinity but most people prefer the two
mails q day and do not wish to wait until 3
o'clock P. N. for their mail. Z.
Work of the Orphans Court.-In the
Baltimore County Orphans Court this week
letters were granted on the following estates:
On the personal estate of Thomas G. Bosley
to Alice X. B0sley. executrix.
The will Of Thomas G. Bosley, farmer OF
Western Run Valley, 6th district was prObated
on Wednesday. He gives his entire estate to
his widow for life. After her death he directs
that it be divided into seven equal parts, two
to be given to his son, Joshua G. Bosley, and
the other five parts to his remaining I'VE
children.
The daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Beltrami Co., Minn.) 1903-1904, 1904-01-16
Heap Fake Story.

The recent holding up of a
Keliher resort by a piano player
has gotten into the Twin City
and Duluth papers with the usual
result, the story having grown
considerably in the telling. a
special to the Duluth Herald, via
Honolulu, Hong Kong and the
Straits of San Juan De Fuego
states that the town was in a
state of terror for two days,
that the village council held a
special meeting and equipped
the citizens each with Win
chester and a quart bottle of
whiskey and stationed them con
viently about the place where the
riot occurred. The village mar
shall was also shot, according to
the tale. 1t does a grave in
Justice to Kelliher.
The daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Beltrami Co., Minn.) 1903-1904, 1904-01-16
Camps Closed at Nebish.

John Oringer was down from
Nebish on business yesterday
Mr.. Oringer says the failure of
the Red Lake Transportation
Company has not yisibly affected
business at Neblsh. While the
Red Lake camps have been closed
down and the men have been dis
charged and have come in to this
city, there are still a number of
large camps being operated in
that vicinity by the Thief River
Falls lumber company. They
have a big winters work we'll in
hand and their cut this season
will be the largest ever landed by
the company on Red Lake
The daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Beltrami Co., Minn.) 1903-1904, 1904-01-16
THE WEATHER
Two Billiards Predicted for the
Month by Hicks, the
Prophet.

The remainder of Januaryis to
betempestuous and disagreed BILE,
if what Rev. Ira r. Hicks pre-
diets Should come true. III MS.
forecast for the month Mr.. Hicks
predicts a very severe storm
period between the 18th and 23d.
This is to begin with softer
weather, perhaps even rain and
a winter thunderstorm. But
this is to turn to snow
and billiards. about the Goth
and a cold wave to sweep
over almost the entire continent.
Mr.. Hicks advises stockmen and
merchants dealing in perishable
goods to take notice of the date
and take measures to protect
themselves and their interests.
SandWicheyl between these two
great storms are to occur numer-
Gus minor ones and the month is
to 60 out with the manifest APP
proach of storms which will mark
the opening days Of February
The daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Beltrami Co., Minn.) 1903-1904, 1904-01-16
It's Gemmell.

M. D. Stoner received word
this afternoon from Congress-
man Stevenson that the name of
Gemmell has been accepted by
the department for his new town
and that town will be thus named
in honor of General Manager
Gemmel] Of the M. & [.
Gemmellis twelve miles north
of Northome and will be the
second station on the NJ. & |.
from that place. The town is
advan tageously situated Oh Clear
Lake and is bound to become one
Of the good towns on the extern
sion of the M. & [.
The postofice will be opened
at Gemmell within a few days
and Mr.. Stoner will place lots IN
the new town on the market at.
once.
The daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Beltrami Co., Minn.) 1903-1904, 1904-01-16
Will Close Without Agreement.

A committee from the Retail
Clerks Association called on the
various business houses yester-
day in the interests of the early
closing movement. There is a
general disposition among all the
merchants to favor the early clos
ing movement but a number re
fused to sign an agreement to
that effect. They have signed
agreements before and have been
disappointed by others who
signed also disregarding their
pledges and keeping open after
the time agreed upon and do not
propose to be bound by an agree
ment again. An effort will be
made to have a general rule
adopted effective next Monday by
which all the stores will close at
eight O'Clock.
The daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Beltrami Co., Minn.) 1903-1904, 1904-01-16
Heirs Are Located.

The heirs to the estate of L. 0.
Fisk, the Blackjack saloon man,
who died suddenly abont two
months ago have been located by
the probate court. They are a
brother and sister, residing IN
the province Of Tellemarken,
Norway. They were discovered
through a nephew of Fish's who
lived at Akeley. The estate
amounts to 81, 300. The investi-
cation also developed the fact
that Fisk had changed his name
after coming to this section. His
name as given by his relatives in.
Norway who have identity posi-
lively was Lawrence Olson.
The daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Beltrami Co., Minn.) 1903-1904, 1904-01-16
Woodsmen Lose Out.

Twenty -one woodsmen en-
ployed in the lum bering camps
near Solway recently sued a con-
tractor for wages. The men were
hired under an agreement which
provided that if they stayed
throughout the season they were
to be paid S26 and if threw up
their jobs before they were to
receive $40. The men resigned
Monday and commenced suit for
S26. The Justice at Mallard de-
cided the case against the men.
The daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Beltrami Co., Minn.) 1903-1904, 1904-01-16
Baptists Win Build.

The local Baptist society has
decided to build a new church
the coming spring. The present
building is inadequate for the
demands of a growing congrega-
ton and it will be replaced with
a structure much larger and
more modern. An effortis being
made at present to sell the old
building to the Salvation Army
and have it moved to a down town
location, where it would serve
admirably as an army barracks.
The daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Beltrami Co., Minn.) 1903-1904, 1904-01-16
Provisions High and Scarce.


The local provision market
which has been sufficiently high
to be noticeable for some time
past is going up at present.
Eggs and butter have been worth
80 cents per dozen and 30 cents
per pound respectively for some
time past and are not always on
the market at these prices. Po-
tatoes are worth 70 cents per
bushel at present, and the gro
GERS say that they will go higher
before the last Of February.
Prices on butter and eggs are
also expected to advance.
The daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Beltrami Co., Minn.) 1903-1904, 1904-01-16
Whiskey Killed Him.

William Carol, a woodsman,
arrived at Walker Tuesday night
in an intoxicated condition and
went to bed. During the night
he arose and continued his de
bauch. The next day he was
taken suddenly and seriously i'll
and died within a few hours. The
physician who attended him de-
cided that no inquest was neces-
sary as the cause of his death
was evident, too much whiskey.
The daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Beltrami Co., Minn.) 1903-1904, 1904-01-16
A Star Performer.

Local horsemen will be inter.
ested in knowing that one of the
colts raised by George Francis,
formerly a Bemidji horseman,
and now owned by Joe Ecllert,
clerk of the Crookston Hotel
at Crookston, has developed
considerable speed and on the
ice track at Crookston last Sun.
day trimmed up all the fast ones
that went against it. The animals
performance was of the SEN
sational order and Mr.. Eckert
has raised the selling price to a
figure that relegates it from the
realm of family drivers.
The daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Beltrami Co., Minn.) 1903-1904, 1904-01-16
Pulmonary Consumption

Rev. R. j. I'll !, of Brookline
Sta, Mo-, says: "My wife has
been troubled with weak lungs
and was PRONOUNCED to be III the
last stages Of pulmonary con-
SUMPTION. She commenced TAX
ing White Wine Of Tar Syrup
and received relief at once and is
now using the fourth bottle and
her health is better than for
many years. We cheerfully
recommend it to all. =
The daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Beltrami Co., Minn.) 1903-1904, 1904-01-16
Travelling Men Coming Back.

The travelling men who have
been off2the road since the middle
Of December are beginning to re-
turn. The clothing men, dry
goods statesmen and a number of
other lines will not be out until
February but nearly all the men
who handle staple lines are
again on the road. Business at
the local hotels is consequently
considerably improved.
The daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Beltrami Co., Minn.) 1903-1904, 1904-01-16
Flew Up and Kicked.

Northome Record: Last Wednes-
day while Martin O'Brien, who
has logging camp on Kelley
brook, northeast OF here, was
working in the woods, a tree as
he says, 'shew up and kicked, =
breaking his left leg between the
hip and knee. The limb was tied
up as best it could be, and Mr.
O'Brien at once started in a
sleigh towards civilization, arriv-
ing here Thursday evening. and
taking the train next morning.
for BemidT, where VIII 90 to the
hospital to be cared for. This,
we believe, is the first serious ac-
cident this winter hereabout.
The daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Beltrami Co., Minn.) 1903-1904, 1904-01-16
Begin Work Soon.

Telegraphic advices from
Beaudette contain the informa-
ton that the Shevlin Carpenter
sawmilI for Fort Francis, which
has been much talked of for
some time past, will be built as
soon as the weather will permit
in the spring. The mill will
have about the same capacity as
the one in this city and is ex-
pected to cut 100000 feet be-
fore the close Of next season.
Preparations to begin work on
the building are already under
The daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Beltrami Co., Minn.) 1903-1904, 1904-01-16
A Square Man S Session.

The installation of the officers
of the local lodge A. f. & A. M.
next Monday evening will be
quite an elaborate event. Visit
ors are expected from Cass Lake,
Walker and several other towns
in this vicinity and an elaborate
banquet will be served to the
Masons and their wives at the
Markham hotel
The daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Beltrami Co., Minn.) 1903-1904, 1904-01-16
THE CHURCHES

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where ne VIII conduc0 services
tomorrow
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The daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Beltrami Co., Minn.) 1903-1904, 1904-01-16
Install Tonight.

The local lodge Of Sons of Vet
Grams will hold its installation of
officers at Red Mems hall tonight.
Captain Veon of Brain erd, will
arrive this evening and will be
the installing officer. Members
of r. I'll. Carr post, G.. A. r., are
invited to attend the installation
ceremonies.
The daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Beltrami Co., Minn.) 1903-1904, 1904-01-16
Thirty and Ten.

Ed. Edwards and John Williams
were before Judge Skinvik this
morning to answer to a charge of
drunkenness. Both pleaded guilty
Edwards was committed to. the
county jail for thirty days and
Williams for ten.
The daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Beltrami Co., Minn.) 1903-1904, 1904-01-16
Committee Meeting Adjourned.

The meeting of the charter
commission committee on wards
and elections which was to have
taken place last night was adj
iourned owing to the absence OF
Chairman Stoner from the city.
1t will be held this evening at the
Office of Clerk of Court Rhoda at
the court house.
The daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Beltrami Co., Minn.) 1903-1904, 1904-01-16

Chris. Burns, chief of police at
Cass Lake, was in the city last
night.
Mrs. J. D. Mcdonald, of Deer
River, is the guest of Mrs. u.
Smallwood.
Fred Hall and E. Johnson went
to Kabekona this morning to lie re-
main over Sunday.
Hank ye to the peasant strain.
People are often saved by taking
Mark Lung Balsam.
r. H. Carr Post, G. A. r., held
a regular meeting at Odd Eel
lows hall this afternoon.
Mr.. and Mrs. D. Waugh, OF
Fargo, N. d., are guests OF MI.
and Mrs. J. j. Cameron today.
Words are weak as water when
it comes to telling of the wonder
full cures of Mark S Lung Balsam.
Call on A. E. Winter the lead
ing jeweler for up-to-d date goods;
Next door to First National
bank.
H. I'll. Pitkin and B. r. Ryan
are among the arrivals from
Crookston at the Markham hotel
today.
j. A. Mcdonald and Albert
Halvorson returned last night
from a business trip to Tower on
the Iron range.
County Attorney and Mrs. q.
j. Loud are expected to return
this evening from a weeks Visit
at Minneapolis.
M. D. Stoner returned this
morning from Blackjack, where
he has been looking after his
interests for the past several
days.
d. c.. Smyth allowed a barrel
of sugar to drop on his foot yes
terday afternoon and is not par
ticularly good natured or spry
today.
Mr.. and Mrs. i. j. Morse en-
tertained the members OF the
Young Peoples society Of the
Baptist church at their home last
evening.
j. A. Mcdonald, the tailor, is
home to spend Sunday. Mr.,
Mcdonald has spent the past
week in the logging camps in the
vicinity Of Blackjack.
T. J. Russell, proprietor of a
hotel at Akely, was in the city
yesterday returning to his home
from a trip to Northome and the
country north Of there.
Not a game Of blind mans buff
We don't ask you to go blindly in
to the purchase of a single bottle
of Marks Lung Balsam. It's a
sure cure for cough, throat and
lung troubles
Dave McAllister, landlord of
the Hotel Blakely at Farley, is IN
the city today. Mr.. McAllister
states that the report recently
circulated to the effect that he
was about to give up the manage
ment Of the house was without
foundation.
Chairman Sibley of the board
of county commissioners is in
the city today returning to his
home at Solway from St. Paul,
where he has been serving as
one Of the grand jurors at the
term of the United States dis
trict court now in session.
The daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Beltrami Co., Minn.) 1903-1904, 1904-01-16
The CITY

E. ]. Morrissey the Crookston
plumber is in the city.
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Weue 6@siSnasshasea.

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