The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1908-01-31
LOCAL HAPPENINGS !
The Continued
Story OF
Current Events.

A. c Mccain, the Anoka cruiser,
came in last evening from his home
and spent last night in the city.
w. H. Squiers came down last
evening from his home at Blackjack.
He left last night on business trip
to Deer River.
James Lappen, cruiser at Black
duck for the Crookston Lumber
company, come down from the
Duck" last night.
Pure ingredient are what count.
That is the reason of the superiority
of Hunts Perfect Baking Powder
and Extracts. Everything used to
make it, is pure.
w. A. Currie, the tireless COM
mercial traveller who makes" every
town of any Importance in this
neck O. the woods" left last even
ing to visit the trade at Northome.
William Donaldson, the travelling
representative for the Northern Shoe
company, beamed upon his friends
in the city yesterday and last night.
Mr.. Donaldson is known as big
Bill"
O. ]. Laqua, the Puposky mer-
chant, came down from Puposky
yesterday forenoon and tarried sew
eral hours in the city, looking after
some business matters of personal
nature.
John Dale came down this morn
ing from his home at Turtle River
and spent the day in the city. Mr..
Dale reports that he is getting along
nicely with his logging contracts at
Three Island lake.
]. A. McAvoy, who has been in
the city for several days from his
home at Moose Jaw, Canada, went
to Blackjack last evening on a bust
ness mission. Jack" expects to
return to his Canadian home in
few days.
E. B. Heiberg of St. Paul, inspec-
tor for the State Dairy and Food
Commission, arrived in the city last
evening from St. Paul. He expects
to remain in this vicinity for several
days, looking up matters for his de-
partment.
w. H. Browning (better known as
Carload Bill") was transacting bust
ness with local merchants yesterday
and last night. Business the very
best" is the way Bill" puts it. He
works" for the Winston Harper
Fisher company. -~--
P. J. McKeon, the Irish lord,"
who had charge of the boarding cars
on the Big Fall-International Falls
extension of the NJ. & I. railway,
during the last summer and fall,
spent last night in the city. Pat"
is now rusticating at his winter
resort at Rush City, Mimi.
Rev. E. J. Barackman and Mr..
A. S. Blair of Duluth left last even
ing for the north, on the M. & l.
railway. Rev. Barackman went to
Blackjack, where he is the Presby-
terrain pastor at present time in
charge of the Presbyterian congre-
cation. Mr.. Blair went to North
ONE.
Mrs. Pat Sullivan spent yesterday
in the city, having come down from
Blackjack, where she. had been
visiting with her husband, who has
charge of the logging camps of the
Grand Forks Lumber company at
that place. Mrs. Sullivan left YES
terday afternoon for her home at
East Grand Forks.
Representative J. ]. Qpsahl left
yesterday evening for the country in
the vicinity of Rebedew lake, east of
Tenstrike, where he has some bust
ness matters to look after. Mr..
Opsahl has sold considerable land in
that vicinity to settlers who are
intending to make their homes
there-progressive farmers who will
make success of tilling the soil in
that community.
George Kirk, the logger, spent
yesterday and today in the city,
having come down from Northome
yesterday morning. Mr.. Kirk says
that he has some 100000 feet Of
timber to get out at Northome, and