The Bemidji daily pioneer., 1908-01-30
LOCAL HAPPENINGS

i "A. Dauaher went to Tenstrike last
evening. 49,. ~
John Mcdonald went to Laporte
this morning on business mission
Four-foot dry birch wood. Smith
Minor Lumber company. Phone 81.
M. F. Smith returned yesterday
from Crookston, where he had been
for couple of days on business.
P. ]. Russell left this afternoon
for Crookston, and will 60 from that
city to St. Paul on a business trip
J. Peterson, Jr., is slowly recover
ing from his attack of lagrippe. He
expects to be at his place of busi
ness tomorrow or Monday.
NJ. D. Stoner left last evening
for Baudette, going by way of Inter
national Falls. Mr.. Stoner has con
siderable business interests at tha,
place.
A. Kaiser, the Bagley banker
came over from his home yesterday
noon and tarried in the city for a
couple of hours, returning to Bag
ley in the afternoon.
R ]. Russell, plumber in the en-
p'oy of Doran Bros, came down this
morning from Kelliher, where the
Doran Bros. are putting a steam
heating plant in the new Kellihe1
village hall.
w. R. TAFT left this morning for
St. Paul, where he has some land
deals, which he is looking after, and
which involve a considerable sum.
Mr.. TAFT will probably extend his
trip to the southern part of the
state.
Henry Huseby, who has been
visiting in the city for a week
past, went to- Bagley yesterday
afternoon. He will leave tomor-
row for the west and expects to
visit at Portland and other coast
points.
Lee Jameson left this morning for
Walker, for a visit with his son,
Bert Jameson. Bert recently under
went the amputation of one of his
legs, and is just able to be about
again. The operation was performed
in Minneapolis.
James Goodman, he of the pleas
ing personality and good old brogue
speech, came in last night and cir
culated among his local customers
today. Jim" is practicing dill
gently on high-wire stunt, which
he will give during the Elks' state
meet here next summer.
Grant Mcclure came in last even
ing from his home at Milacca, to
look after some property interests
which he has here. He will return
to Milacca, but expects to be back
in Bemidji in about a month, to
resume his labors as head carpenter
at the Crookston Lumber company's
sawmill plant.
A.. .Hagberg left this morning for
Brainerd to visit with his mother.
Mrs. Hagberg will have passed the
10th milestone in her life tomorrow,
and as there will be reunion of the
members of the family, Mr.. Hagberg
decided to 60 down to the parental
home at Brainerd and again eat
at the family board, tomorrow noon.
R. E. Miller Rube') is able to
be about again, although with some
difficulty, after having been con-
fined to his home for the past
two weeks in a desperate hand-to-
hand encounter with an aggra-
vated attack of the grip. "Rube'
thinks he has got the upper hand
of the ' measley thing," and will be
found at his place of business
hereafter, ready to attend to the
wants of his patrons.
Henry Rockensock was at Cass
Lake yesterday, where he made
final proof, before the register and
receiver of the u. S. land office, on
his homestead south of this CITY.
Mr.. Rockensock has eighty acres of
farm land west of the south arm of
Lake Plantagnet, the land being
located in Section 2-145-34. ]. P.
Dnncalf and Henry Revore accom-
panied Mr.. Rockensock to Cass