The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1908-04-24
LOCAL HAPPENINGS

D. H. Fisk is in Duluth on lega
business, having gone to that city
today.
Tom Newby's teams took a crew
of about thirty men out the School
craft drive, yesterday.
c. A. Phelps of Bass Lake has
been ailing for some time and was
in the city today to consult a doc.
tor.
Miss Leila Solberg is in the city
from Kelliher. She has just com.
pleted a successful six-month tern
of school at Saum.
John Marin spent part of yester
dav at his saw mill, on the Barnby
place south of town, looking after
the interests of the enterprise
A bouncing baby girl was born to
Mr.. and Mrs. A. Hillscamp Tues
day. DR.. Ward attended and re-
ports mother and child doing nicely
If you have a house TO rent or a
room, leave your ad. at the Pioneer
office, as we are constantly visited
by parties looking for living rooms
Mrs. VIM. King of Grand Rapids
came over from her home yesterday
afternoon and spent last night in
the city. She left this morning for
Park Rapids, on a visit.
J. C. Shultz, travelling auditor for
the NJ. & I. railway, passed through
the city this morning on his return
to Brainerd from an official trip to
Blackjack, where he found every
thing O. k"
The Hotel Blocker, 508-51O-512
MINI. Ave.,is now open for business.
Mr.. Blocker has renovated and re-
furnished the hotel throughout, and
is now ready to accommodate the
travelling public.
A. Gilmour, the Blackjack drug.
gist and pharmacist, came down
from the Duck" this morning and
spent today in the city looking after
some business matters, He will
return home this evening.
James McHenry of St. Paul was
in town today. He has been visit
ing his father at Northome and
while there purchased four acres of
land on the shore of Island Lake,
where he will build a summer home.
Representative Wood, of Wright
county, was in the city today and
left on the noon train for Cass Lake.
He has spent some time in the
Margie district, and will undoub tie dly
return to Bemidji before leaving for
his home county. =
Larson Orbak, a capitalist from
Grand Forks, has moved his family
to Bemidji to spend the summer.
He has purchased land at Bemidji
Beach and will erect magnificent
summer cottage there. Work will
be commenced on the cottage in May.
John Larson, who conducts the
Great Northern refreshment en-
porium, has returned from Hot
Springs, Arkansas, where he went
several weeks ago. John is looking
fine, as a result of his trip, and as.
serts that he never felt better in his
life.
J. H. Scribner, the Minneapolis
land man, has been in the city dur.
ing the past two days, selling some
farm lands south of this city in
which he is interested. He was
joined here this morning by Percy
Scribner of Northome, his nephew,
and they spent today in the city
together.
Prophet" Carter of Tenstrike
was in town yesterday, and with a
look of wisdom that would back
Soloman off the board, he prophe
sled that there would be no rain fol-
at least six months. Mr.. Carter i:
clever fellow in most every other
way, but his prophesy as to at
mospheric conditions was punk"
K. L. Rauk, pressman for the
Pioneer, went over to Shevlin yes
terday afternoon and printed thu
Herald for liver Krohn, who wa:
stuck for man to get out the
paper. This paper will never see
anv of the brethran IF tho "+h;rc