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0. e. Bailey Here from Spokane.

O. E. Bailey, son of Mr.. and Mrs.
L. H. Bailey of this city, arrived in
Bemidji last night and will remain
here for several days, visiting with
relatives and old friends.
O. E., who is one of the pioneer
residents of Bemidji, is now state
salesman for the National Educa-
tional company for the states of
Washington, Idaho and Oregon, with
headquarters at Spokane, and is said
to be doing very we'll.
Omer is looking over the political
situation, and is wont to give the
Hon. T. B. Olson the old-time advice,
IF at first you don't succeed, try,
try again." etc.
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=
The Fosston and Bemidji high
school team played at Bemidji (not
Fosston) Saturday, and Bemidji
easily won the game (not Fosston)
by score of II to 0.
Big Ralph Lycan, who is former
resident of Crookston, and who with
Gill and Stanton made repeated
gains through the Fosston line, will
not feel kindly toward his former
friends over west if they do not give
the Bemidji eleven proper credit for
winning Saturdays game.
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Likes BeItrami County.

Crookston Journal: Mons Jelle is
down from Jelle, Beltrami county,
to visit with his sister, Mrs. Theo-
dore Newhouse south of town.
Mr.. Jelle comes from the promised
land of the north country and he is
very optimistic over its future. A
little drainage, few more highways
and a railroad or two, and we
wouldn't trade with the best there is
in Minnesota" remarked Mr.. Jelle.
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In detail, naming Senator Wickwire, a
Republican, in connection with the
charge and setting forth the alleged
conversation with the governor. Sen
ator Wickwire has denied the charge.
Governor Hanly has declined to make
statement until after he has seen
the affidavit, which has been placed in
the hands of Stokes Jackson, chair
man of the state Democratic commit
tee. The county option bill was passed
by the house Saturday and was signed
by the governor.
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Alleges overcharae in Bills.

Guthrie, Okla, Sept. Governor
Charles N. Haskell, on behalf of the
state, has filed suit. in the district
court here against the State Capital
Printing company, Congressman B. S.
Mcclure and Dennis T. Flynn, former
delegate in congress, for the recovery
of $195, 062, an alleged overcharge in
the state printing from 1891 to 1907
The petition alleges that the State
Capital company did not receive all
this money and charges Flynn and
Mcguire with being beneficiaries.
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Bryan said:
II am glad to be here again." be-
cause you in this great Western state
have been studying public questions
for a long while and you saw here be-
fore they did in some other parts of
the country the tendencies of our gov
eminent and you tried as best you
could to correct them"
He briefly discussed the issue,
"shall the People Rule" and, taking
up the subject of the trusts, publicity
OF campaign contributions and cleo
ton of senator's by direct vote, de-
nounced the Republican party, and
more particularly Mr.. Taft, on their
attitude on the public questions.
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PETTIGREW MAKES CHARGE
Says Republicans Offered Him $4,000
to Speak for Watson.

Salem, S. D., Sept. 29.-While trav-
cling with William ]. Bryan from
Sioux Falls to Mitchell former Sen
ator R. F. Pettigrew publicly an
nounced that four years ago he had
been approached by the Republican
national committee, through a former
United States senator, with an offer
of $4,000 if he would deliver ten
speeches at such places as the COM
mittee would dictate in support. of the
candidacy of Thomas Watson of Geor-
gia, the Peoples party candidate for
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president Mr.. Pettigrew said that
with the view to ascertaining what
was behind the offer he wrote his SEN
ator friend and asked him if the
amount could not be increased to $780,
900, but the reply was that they we're
not inclined to give one man that
much. Senator Pettigrew declared
that he declined the offer and con.
Quoted an investigation with the re-
suit that he satisfied himself that the
Republican party financed, in large
measure, Mr.. Watson's campaign.
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THREE BULLETSFOR BURGLAR
Chicago Physician Finds Intruder in
His Home.


His Home.
Chicago, Sept. pa masked bur.
glar armed with an open knife was
shot and instantly killed by Dr. Adolph
Gehrmann in his home here.
The physician was awakened by a
noise in the lower rooms. Aiming
himself with a heavy rifle DR.. Gehr-
mann went to the h4d of the stairs.
Switching en- the light he saw the in.
truder advancing up the stairway
knife in hand. Raising the weapon
the physician fired three times. Each
bullet took effect. No marks which
would identify the man were found by
the police. From the appearance of
the rooms and bundle of valuablcs
which the intruder had collected he
had apparently been in the house a
considerable time before he was heard
by DR.. Gehrmann.
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School Tablets.

The Pioneer has prepared special
school tablet of the uniform size,
6x9, which we will retail at cents
per tablet. This tablet has been
prepared especially for the Bemldji
public schools, and with cloth back,
which makes the tablet very durable.
These should be purchased by all
pupils.
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Chicago Grain and Provisions,

Chicago, Sept. 2S.-Wheat- Sept,
9eAc; Dec, $1.o0% @1.ook; May, ST.
o3% @1.03A. Corn-sept., 79sc; Oct,
75c; Dec, 65Ac; May, 64M @65c;
July, e4bc.> Oats-Sept., 4S#c; Dec,
49A @49$c; May, 51%c. Pork
Sept, $15.25; Oct, $15.25; JAN, s16-
STU @16.90; May, $685.; Dec, $685.
Butter Creameries, 19@24c ;Vlairies,
17@20c. Eggs-22c. Poultry-Tur-
keys, 1Sc; chickens, 11kc; springs,
l2c. -7.->
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Victory for Governor Warner.

Lansing, Mich, Sept. 29.-The SUI
preme court has handed down a de-
cision in favor of Governor Fred M.
Warner in the Bradley-Warner re-
count cases. The court held with
Governor Warner that the board OF
canvassers has no power to 60 behind
the returns.
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McCleary'S Successor Named.

Washington, Sept. 29-Joseph Stew.
art of Missouri, superintendent of the
division of railway adjustment in the
postoffice department., has been ap.
pointed second assistant postmaster
general, succeeding James T. Nc.
Cleary of Minnesota, who resigned to
become a candidate for congress.
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CHICAGO Union Stock Yards

Chicago, Sept. S.-Cattle-Beeve
$3.7O@760; Western cattle, $4,000
900; Texans, s3.3o@5.oO; stockers and
feeders, $2.6o@4.55; cows and heifers,
$1.75@5.60; calves, $6OO@s.OO. Hogs
$6.35@705; mixed, $4,000
72o; heavy, s6.4O@7.2o; rough, s6.4o
@6.6O; good to chosce heavy, $4,000
7.20; pigs, $4.25D6.1o. Sheep, $2.25@
40; yearlings, $4.2O@4.70; lambs,
$3.25Q6.50.
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Veteran Actor Dies Suddenly.

Highlands of Navesink, N. j., Sept.
29.-Joseph Wheelock, the veteran
actor, died of heart disease here as he
was about to take a train for New
York. Mr.. Wheelock was about sixty
five years of age. He was one of the
founders of the Actors Home of Amer
lea and served as it's first president.
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st. Paul Union Stock Yards.

st. Paul, Sept. 2S.-Cattle- to
choice steers, $6.O0@e.75; fair to good,
S5.0o@5.75; good to choice COWS and
heifers, $4.o0@5.O0; veals, $3.75@6OO.
Hogs-$6.00@6.75. Sheep-Wethers,
1915 @4.00; yearlings, S4.00@4.75;
spring lambs, $4.50@5.O0.
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Twenty Hurt in Collision.

New York, Sept. 29.-Twenty per-
sons we're injured, two of them prob
ably fatally, in a collision between
two trolley cars in the Flatbush Sec
ton of Brooklyn.
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Notice..

All bills due to Earl c.. Wagner OF
to Wagner & Hoff are to be paid to
J. A. Hoff of this city.
Wagner & Hoff.
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Duluth Wheat and Flax.

Duluth, Sept. 2s.-Wheat-To arrive
and on track-No. hard, $1.O4; No. 1
Northern, $1.09k; No. Northern,
$1.o1; Sept, $1O3; Dec, s1.O2; May,
$1.06; Oct, $1.02%. Flax-To arrive,
on track and Sept, $1.22H; Oct. and
Nov, s1.22B; Dec, $1.21; May, ST.
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MARKET QUOTATIONS.
MINNEAPOLIS Wheat.

Minneapolis, Sept 2S.-Wheat-
Sept, $1.02&z; Dec, $1.02A; May, ST.
oeh. On track-No. hard, $1O45s@
1.04%; No. 1 Northern, $1.O3%@
1.O3%; No. 2 Northern, $1.O1%@
1.01 Is; No. 9 Northern, 9S5sc@s1.oOM.
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FOR SALE-Rubber stamps. The
Pioneer will procure any kind of
rubber stamp for you an short
notice.
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FOR SALE.

FOR SALE-"Dirt Cheap."-1s-
foot launch; 1O-horsepower Gray
moter; in splendid condition.
Apply Pioneer.
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Rate Hearing at St. Louis.

st. Louis, Sept. 29.-Interstate Com
MERGE Commissioners Martin A.
Knapp, E. E. Clark, F. K. Lane and
Charles A. Prouty began a series of
hearings in this city to determine the
reasonableness of an increase in
freight rates which has been an
nounced by Southwestern lines. More
than one hundred Representatives of
commercial bodies were present at the
hearing.
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HASKELL TO SUE HEARST

Says He Will Make Latter Prove
- What He Said.
Guthrie, Okla, Sept Ex-Governor
Haskell announced on his arrival here
from Chicago that he would bring suit
against William Randolph Hearst.
For criminal libel, goyernor?'
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BRYAN CRITICISES TAFT.

Big
Sioux Falls.
&. Sioux Falls, S. D., Sept. 29.-Will-
lam J. Bryan, Democratic candidate
for president, opened the fourth week
of his present tour by renewal of hia
criticisms Of Mr.. Taft and the Repub
lican platform.
A big crowd waited at the station a
long time for the belated train bring
ing in the distinguished Nebraskan
Mounting truck near the station Mr..
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Judge Taft not only wins votes by
arousing public interest in his person
atty, but he adds strength to his party
In every doubtful state by showing
the hesitating q man they can trust.
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FOR SALE-16-inch dry slab wood
SIPS per cord delivered. M. F.
Smith Lumber yards. Phone 81.
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Mr.. Bryan says he is not going to
worry about the negro vote. He will
have enough worry over the Demo-
cratic vote.
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FOR RENT.

FOR SALE-Barber chair, china
closet, mirror and rug. Inquire
at Massage parlors, over Schroe-
der's store.
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MISCELLANEOUS.

PUBLIC LIBRARY-Open Tues
days, Thursdays and Saturdays
2:3O to 6 p. M, and Saturday
evening 7:3O to 9 p. m. also.
Library in basement of Court
House. Mrs. Harriet Campbell
librarian.
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FOR RENT-New fve-room house.
Inquire at Massage parlors.
Schroeder Bldg.
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FOR SALE-One new six horse
power Fairbanks Morse gasoline
engine. Douglass Lumber Co.
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Indiana Legislator Accuses
Governor Hanly.
GIVES DETAILS OF DEAL
Says in Signed Affidavit That the
States Chief Executive Promised
Him a Position Paying $4,000 Year
If He Would Support the County
Option Measure, Afterwards Passed
and Signed by the Governor.

Indianapolis, Sept. 29:-Luther w.
Knisely, member from Dekalb county
of the lower house of the Indiana leg
tslature, now in special session, has
signed an affidavit in support of a
charge made by him Saturday on the
floor Of the house when he voted
against the county option bill, that
Governor J. Frank Hanly had offered
him a position paying $4,000 per year
If he would vote for the bill. The affl-
davit explains the alleged transaction
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well, I don't know what you would
call it, -
ITO make him prove what he said"
mo, sir; to make him prove that
what he said was not true
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purchase ten to
forty acre tract of land near City
of Bemidji. Address all commune
cations to Box SOL, Bemidji,
MINI.
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HELP WANTED.

WANTED FOR u. ). ARMY: Able.
bodied unmarried men, between
ages of Is aud IS; citizens Of
United States, of good character
and temperate habits, who can
speak, read, and write English
For information apply to Recruit
ing Officer. Miles Block, Bemidji
MINI. ..-...- .-.-.
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Want Ads

FOR RENTING A
PROPERTY, SELL
ING A BUSINESS
OR OBTAINING
HELP ARE BEST.
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WANTED-Good girl for general
Homework. Inquire of Mrs. H.
N. Douglass, 718 Beltrami avenue.
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WANTED-Girl for general house
Work. Inquire at w. C. Schroed-
er's store or residence.
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Notwithstanding. INQUIRE
Hotel Brinkman,
Kingsbury County independent. (DeSmet, Kingsbury County, S.D.) 1894-1929, 1908-04-17
THE
LAND
WhV paV $40 to $50

WHY paw S4U to S5O asn ' Tn~ '%s "" 70" " !" a" rent" r%s ga ca nj T land IN n 7~
RED CLOVER and TIMOTHY BELT the United States hpre ranging rom SO $40 per. acre
onexcptrnanya easy terms Thel lands pE coated pnnlaHyn Bayfield, county Wis, and are smcHy
hard wood ds Hefnt quality dte soil d the very btm and produces wonderful crops of all kinds
the extreme heavy gnwh hy mkst the greatest stock country on hegh lob to-day The lay of the
.hd is gently rdg gnng the necessary mnage and hwre1W great many trout streams which are
fed by sparkling springs Theva are aoa nuubr Of hsf dngd with elegant shores and inba These lakes
.n also heavily stocked with the very finest mnMm of fish, The hnd is what wuh be called cut over land but
Iheb hmba enough to Npp omsu ef @fuha dt fence posts am in some cases there tmbr suitable for
PURPOSES Another very important Hun is our location oHe very bIm markets we ha1n heN North
vest Omh ds are centrally lneh to MnneposS ST Paul Duluth ,Supnhr Wabur, Ashland Milwaukee
Thnenget terms we sell or lands na areas follows $3 down oe each 40 acres bought and IS per mmh
for one rear ad at the, 9pnton of one year We vewwnod eian take mortgage tak for i've or eny years
With pMnl paymesu ta 6 pmc cent You certainly cannot object tao the terms or the land after yM
heH seen it. Their reason Of such ocpMmanye easy terms hhat WI M oro wn hds heiop we can make
terms that suit purchase oehaf interest in $4,000 acres of hhl with a Minneapolis part and with.
what hadt tibet time bake m 10000 acres nall therefore we h satisfy the rmnu or wholesale trade EN-
fhbfhonF For mhemfrmto regarding these lands write meu call my oGm.
Io have on hand at all times large list of South Doh hds for sal and tmda. l. buy mH and @
change all knso fhghd lass rdh horses matched teams single drivers race horses Of myg gait and stations
Kingsbury County independent. (DeSmet, Kingsbury County, S.D.) 1894-1929, 1908-04-17

for a season. 1t is the intent to
make this an evening long to be re-
membered by all who attend.
DR.. j. Fl. Hall departed Tuesday
for Chicago where he will meet Mrs.
Hall and, after a weeks stay in that
city, accompany her as far as Sparta,
Wis, where Mrs. Hall will visit her
mother for a short time before COM
ing home. Mrs. Hall spent five weeks
in the hospital, and although she has
been out of the hospital several weeks
is not very strong yet.
Al conference.-the and a friend
from Huron spent Sunday in this
city They we're here in the interests
of the Huron lodge of the Knights of
Kingsbury County independent. (DeSmet, Kingsbury County, S.D.) 1894-1929, 1908-04-17
NOTICE OF BOND ELECTION.

Notices hereby that in pursuance
to a resolution regularly adopted by the
board of education of Independent School
District number four G4l of the county of
Kingsbury and state ofSouth Dakota, and
including the said city of DE Smet, on the
31st day of March, 1908, that it is neces-
Sary for the general welfare and public
use and successful management and
operation of the above named school cor
poration that sufficient funds he raised to
erect a suitable and additional school
house and heating plant on the present
school site to provide for and accommodate
the present needs of said school corpora-
ton, and to furnish and equip the same.
and that to erect such additional school
house and heating plant and furnish and
equip the same. it is necessary TO incur an
in~debteddess in h sum of seven thouS
and dollars [S7.0O0l and issue bonds in
denominations of five undr dollars
I$500l eeCh, bearing interest not to exceed
six per cent l6lper annum with interest
payable annually from the date of issue:
principal and interest payable at such
place as may be designated in said bond
principal payable az follows: One thous-
thousand dollars Isl .00ol annually there
after, until said principal il paid and to
provide n sinking fund therefor: and re-
quest made that "A special e~lsctionbe call
ed for the purpose of taking the sense of
the said school corporation upon such
question of issuing such bonds by the
said school corporation and the mourning
of said Indebtedness tor the aforesaid pur-
pose and providing "a sinking fun for the
payment Of said bonds and interest there
on, all of which will more fully appear by
the said resolution now on file i'm the Of
flee of the clerk of said school district. a
special election is hereby called and will
be held in said schoo districton Tuesday,
the 21st day of April, 1908, at which time
the aforesaid question shall be submitted
in the following form:
shall the board of education of indie
pendent School District number four of
the county of K~ingsbury and state of
South Dakota, be authorized to issue
bonds in the sum of seven thousand dol
lars 81 ,0001, payable one thousand dol.
lars Isl 900 each year until paid, bearing
a rate of interest not to exceed six per
cent per annum interest payable annual
ly. for the purpose of erecting an addition
al school house and heating plant and
furnishing and eguipping the same"
with the word Yes" and mo" printed at
the left thereof on said ballot, each pre-
|ceeded by q square wherein the voter
shall place a cross opposite the word
Yes for voting i'm favor of the proposi-
ton and cross "X"opposite the word mo
for voting against the proposition.
The polls will be open continuously
from nine O'Clock in the forenoon to four
O'Clock i'm the afternoon of said day and
at the voting places in the respective
wards of said city of De Smet at the am
nual municipal election of said city and
with the same Judges.
Witness my hand and the seal of aid
city of De Smetthis 9Th day of April 1908,
THOS. r. GOODWIN.
Attest: Mayor of the city of De Snet
+. b. DANLEY, City Auditor,
tSEAL1
Kingsbury County independent. (DeSmet, Kingsbury County, S.D.) 1894-1929, 1908-04-17

quent visitor in De Smet, being in the
employ fthe International Harvester
Co.
w. j. Ryan reports the loss OF
about forty tons of hay on the east
quarter of the Remington farm Sun
day last from prairie fire set by hunt
ers.
De Smet Camp, No. 1906, M. W.
A., will hold a meeting Saturday
evening, April 18th, at which time the
degrees will be conferred upon three
candidates. Supper will be served
by the Royal Neighbors. All mem
bers are urged to be in attendance
as this probably concludes the work
Kingsbury County independent. (DeSmet, Kingsbury County, S.D.) 1894-1929, 1908-04-17
Columbus and secured several appli-
cations for membership.
CLEAN UP.

Notice is hereby given that parties
occupying property on which manure
or other garbage has accumulated
must remove such accumulation at
once. The ordinance provides a
penalty for failure to remove such
matter, and a failure to comply with
he provisions of the ordinance will
cause the penalty to be inflicted. The
health of our people and the good ap
pearance of our city demand that this
matter be attended to at once.
THos, p. GooDwIN. Mayor.