The Bemidji daily pioneer., 1909-06-23

Yankee Doodle leaves for the dan
at 2:30every day. One hour at dam
Lewis Latterell, the Funkley mer
chant, spent yesterday in Bemidj
on business and returned to his home
last evening.
Mrs. Charles Trondson of Black
duck spent yesterday in Bemid j
visiting with old friends and Incl
dentally doing a little shopping, ane
returned to her home last evening.
The Norwegian Lutheran Ladies
Aid will be entertained at the home
of Mrs. George Anderson, 81e
Bemidji avenue, tomorrow afternoon
at 2 o'clock. Everybody is cor
daily invited.
Otto Peterson, a homesteader who
has some valuable land near Foy
postofhce, northwest of Kelliher,
spent yesterday in the city on busi.
ness, and returned to his home, via
Kelliher, last evening.
Charles Vandersluis, one of the
local colony of commercial travellers,
went north last evening, along the
line of the M. & l., with the inten-
ton of making" the various towns
between Bemidji and international
Falls.
Deputy Sheriff Andrew Johnson
went to the M. & I. depot last even
ing for the purpose of going to
Blackduck on official business, but
at the last moment was handed
papers which made the contemplated
trip unnecessary.
M. D. Stoner, city engineer,
departed last evening for St. Paul,
where he has several matters of
importance to discuss with parties
who are at the present time watch
ing the growth of Bemidji with an
eagle eye," with possible results very
beneficial to this city.
A. Golz, the travelling represen-
tative for the Bemidji Bottling works
(Bemidji's soft drink" wholesale
emporium), left last evening for
Kelliher and intended visiting Big
Falls and other points up north"
before returning to this Hub of
Northern Minnesota"
County Treasurer George French
returned last evening, over the M. &
I. railway, from a visit to St. Paul,
whittier he took the recently-issued
county bonds and completed the
deal with the Security Trust COM
pany for the exchange of the bonds
for the money bid for the bonds by
the company.
Roy Lindsay returned yesterday
from Lake City, where he spent a
week with the members of Company
K, at Camp Lake View. Roy asserts
that he had the time of his life, with
the soldier boys" and he has
nothing but good words to say OF
Captain Otto and the members ot
the Bemidji company.
The light rain of yesterday after.
noon caused the foliage to spring
out with renewed vigor on the
immense amount of vegetation which
abounds. in this lake region, and
trees, shrubs and garden truck has
taken a new lease of life. However
there is crying need of good
soaking rain of several hours
kind that will thoroughly saturate
the earth hereabouts- before a
great amount of damage is done
through forest fires. g.
John Morrison, Jr., the heap biz
chief of the Red Lake baud O
Indians, was a busy visitor in tn.
city yesterday. Mr.. Morrison came
down from Red Lake agency in the
forenoon and after being kept or
the 20 for several hours was able t.
complete his business and return
home in the afternoon. John state
that the Indians will celebrate the
nations natal day on Saturday, Sun
day and Monday, July 3-4-5, ant
what is more his neig hbors are tht
real, blown-in-the-bottle Americans
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