The Bemidji daily pioneer., 1909-10-20
LOCAL HAPPENINGS
The CONTINUED
Story Of
Current Events.

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I. ]. Dolan came to the city this
morning from points east.
Try our No. 81 coffee and our
India Sundried teas, Bemidji Tea
Store, Phone 423.
Harry Mills, roadmaster for the
NJ, & I. Railway company, went to
Brainerd today on business trip.
C. w. Speelman of Northome, son
of the late ]. w. Speelman. spent
yesterday in this city, attending the
funeral. services and burial of the
deceased.
You can find any size. style or
color in coats, suits, dresses and
waists, from our large new shipments
at great saving in prices at the
Berman Emporium. Il
L. G. Reynolds, who has been
Operating a gasoline launch on.
Leech lake during the past summer,
came to the city last evening from
Walker, on business trip:
IT,. Burke, the president of the
Northern Grocery company, was a
visitor at the Red Lake agency and
at Redby yesterday and last night.
Mr.. Burke returned to Bemidii this
forenoon. --... - <s III
Harris Bennett of Duluth, surveyor
general of logs and lumber for the
Duluth district, came to Bemidii
this morning and will go to North
ONE, where he has timber deal to
officially investigate. " ~ -.
Miss Inga Brynildson, stenog-
rapher and chief clerk for the Pio-
neer Publishing company, has been
at her home in Thief River Falls,
where she was called by an urgent
message from her folks"
County Commissioner A. Clement
son and wife of Clementson came to
Bemidji this morning from an ex-
tended visit to Spokane and other
points in the west. They spent the
/ night and today here visiting with
local friends.
c. w. Vandersluis. one of the
most capable of the small army of
commercial travellers who makes Be-
midi their headquarters, came to
the city last evening from a busi-
ness trip to Walker in the interest of
the company which he represents
on the road"
Thomas Porte and George K.
Mum, jewellers of Grand Forks,
N. D., came to Bemidji yesterday
noon and attended the funeral of the
late J. w. Speelman, with whom they
were we'll acquainted during his life
time. Messrs. Porte and Mum will
enjoy some hunting before they
return to the FORK
Many cars of explosives are being
transported over the M. & I. these
days. Someone has suggested that
since the 500 has decided to come
into Bemidji the explosives are being
hauled for the express purpose of
illustrating to the new road the
highly hazardous understanding
which railroading really is in this
section.
! J. G. Sterling, A. ]. Rowan, T. ].
Anderson, H. w. McCulloch are a
corps of solicitors who are canvass
ing Bemidji j in the interest of that
great daily, the Minneapolis Journal.
Many Bemidji people are subscribers
for the Journal, and it is likely that
this crew of solicitors will secure
many more before they leave for
other points.
| Mrs. Bridget Sullivan, who has
resided in Quiring country for some
time past, proved up on her claim
yesterday, before Clerk of Court F.
| w. Rhoda. Mrs. Sullivan has as
witnesses Mrs. Peter TenEyck and
Erick Johnson. Having proved up
on the claim, Mr.. and Mrs. Sullivan
left last night for Hibblng, where
they will remain for several months
to come. -
I H. J. Tonskemper of Duluth,
travelling representative for the F. A.
Patrick company, was a visitor in
the city last night and today. Be
midi is one of the very best cities
within the territory that make %
saws Mr.. TOnSkemnar IT oat hiu