The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1909-05-06
The Continued
Story Of
Current Events.

in the city yesterday noon for few
days business visit in Bemidji.
Charles Hayden, cedar mer-
chant" of Blackjack, transacted
business in Bemidji yesterday and
returned home last evening.
/ Mrs. and Mrs. A. A. Smith, who
own a popular hotel at Kelliher,
came down this morning as Mr..
| Smith was i'll and needed medical
attention.
! ]. E. Dade, a prominent resident
of Blackjack, spent yesterday attend
ting to some business matters in Be-
midi and returning home on the
evening train.
I Mr.. and Mrs. w. L. Mathews, who
live at Riverside across Lake Be-
midi from this city, came over
| this morning and visited during the
day with friends in Bemidji.
! R. ]. Poupore, who logs for the
Mississippi Lumber company, came
in this morning from his camps to
look after some business in Bemidji
and visit at his old home south of
this city.
! A. Jones, who owns a liquid en-
porium" at Nymore, went down to
Laporte this morning to visit at his
old home. He was accompanied by
Z. R. Symons, the local agent for
the Minneapolis Brewing company.
Mrs. E. N. French and little son,
Norman, and Mrs. ]. C.. Thompson
visited yesterday with friends in
this city as guests at the home of
| Mrs. George T. Baker. They re-
turned to Blackjack last evening.
J. l.. LaBarge and C. M. Foster,
two we'll known residents of Black
duck, arrived in Bemidji, last
evening and spent today attending to
some local business matters and
visiting at the court house to see
what was doing"
Mrs. Elmer Shaw, accompanied
by her son and daughter, who
live few miles west of this city,
returned last evening from an ex-
tended trip to Long Beach, Cali
fornia. They were gone between
four and five weeks. !
M. L. Grihiths of Crookston,
general agent for the Germania Life !
Insurance company, has been in !
the city today, Interviewing his old
friends. Griff" is a good fellow, and
one Of the very best life insurance
solicitors in the state.
]. Evan Carson, who is now en-
ployed as foreman of the Akeley |
Tribune-Herald, came up from Axe
ley last evening and spent the
night in the city. Evan is men,
Der of Company K and he was here
for the purpose of attending the
regular drill of the soldier boys.
J. R. Kolar, an energetic and
prominent resident of Moose Creek
township, northeast Of Kelliher,
departed last evening for Kelliher
on his way home after transacting
business in Bemidji. Mr.. Kolar is
hustler and is doing much to bring
settlers into this part of the country.
Joseph Koelmel Gust plain "Joe"
is better) of Crookston was a guest
at the Hotel Markham yester day
and last evening, being here as the
travelling representative of whole
sale concern, Joe" was for many
years the owner of a refresbment
parlor in the Queen City," and he
has hosts of friends, over Crookston
way.
Reverend F. E. Higgins, the
Presbyterian missionary who is we'll
known thr ouf3hout this part of the
country as the 'Lumberjack Sky
Pilot" spent yesterday in Bemidji
and departed this morning for Brain
erd on his way to Duluth, where
he will speak next Sunday. Mr..
Higgins will not be back in Be-
midi until next June.
Charles r. Kelley (better known
as Dad" Kelley, the owner and
publisher of the LaPorte News,
found it incumbent upon himself to
visit Bemidji last evening for a few
hours, on a business mission. Dad"
was the guest of Otto Peterson. the