The Bemidji daily pioneer., 1907-09-16


to Turtle River, to look up some
cedar deals.
Ole Stortroen of Wilton was in the
city today. He will leave this
evening for Big Falls in search of
stone and timber claim.
J. F. Holmes who has had charge
of a camp for the Beltrami Cedar
and Land Co. at Ponemah has COM
pleted his work and will spend few
days here.
Peter Slough, the Nary wood, tie
and pole dealer, spent Saturday night
in the city. Mr.. Slough is preparing
to handle large amount of wood
again the coming winter.
Horace Dunham, official lineman
for the M. & I. railway, went to
Tenstrike today, where he spent the
day putting in several new telegraph
instruments at the M. & I. depot.
No fear need be felt of the indi-
gestibility of hot biscuit if they are
made light and faky by the use of
Hunts Perfect Baking Powder. Onr
extracts are the best. Try them.
c. F. Spooner, son of Roger c.
Spooner of this city, left this morn
ing for his home in Madison, Wis.,,
after having visited here for week
at the home of his brother, John
Spooner.
]. w. Murray, cashier of the Bank
of Kelliher and village recorder of
the village of Kelliher, passed
through the city this morning on
his way to the twin cities on a busi-
ness trip.
Mrs. ]. M. Markham returned
Saturday evening from visit to the
twin cities and other points. She
states that Walter has gone to
the East to enter business college
and will not return until next June.
Mrs. VanNort, wife of the propri-
etor of the Hotel Robinson at Big
Falls, passed through the city this
morning on her way from Big Falls
to Walker for visit with old friends.
Mrs. VanNort lived at Walker at
one time.
Mrs. McCreedy left this morning
for Minneapolis, where she will
make purchases for the purpose of
adding several lines of goods to the
store which she and Mrs. Aber-
crombie are conducting, near the
Markham hotel.
For Sale-One rs horse power
compound, traction New Giant En-
gine, used only two seasons, in fine
working order, good as new, at
snap figure. Engine can be seen
working. For further information
call at Pioneer office.
A. E. Foster, who owns and oper-
ates general store at Mizpah,
passed through the city this morn
ing on his way to the twin cities to
purchase his winter stock of goods
for his store. Mr.. Foster reports
business good at his place.
J. F. Essler went to Blackduck
this morning and from that place
will make" all points along the
north line of the M. & I. railway in
the interest of the Minneapolis
Brewing company, for which he is
the general agent in this vicinity.
H. G. Page and wife have returned
to the city from an extended visit at
Fergus Falls, Pelican Rapids and
the twin cities, where they visited
with relatives and old friends. Mr.
Page is again at his post as local
manager for the Northern Express
company.
Colonel A. B. Allen left this morn
ing for St. Paul, on a business trip.
The Colonel" asserted to the Pio-
neer that he had received telegram
that he come instanter, and he
hesitated not on the order of his
going, but took the first train this
morning.
Charles Saxrud, who runs an up.
to-date hotel and refreshment parlor
at Fowlds, spent yesterday and to.
day in the city. Mr.. Saxrud reports
that business at Fowlds is very good
and that he is receiving his share Of
the good things of this world. He
will come in to the county fair, and