The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1909-07-12
LOCAL HAPPENINGS
Tho Continued
Story Of
Current Events.

The first tent show, Maxam &
Sights Comedians, Wednesday even
ing, July Fl.
Mrs. F. Piper of Waterville, Mimi,
is guest at the home of Mr.. and
Mrs. D. G.. Miller, at ftheir farm
home.
]. P. Lair departed this morning
for Seattle, where he will visit the
great Alaska-Yukon exposition for
two weeks.
P. Beaulieu of Red Lake Falls
came to Bemidji Saturday night and
left Sunday morning for visit with
friends at Farley.
Fred Baumgardner, lineman for the
Northwestern Telephone Exchange
company, went to Walker this morn.
ing to look after the repairing Of
some two lines on the long-distance
wires. III III. r.
c. O. Moon, who has been assist
ing County Treasurer George French
in the clerical work of the latter's
office, finished his labors SATURDAY.
and went to Blackjack Saturday
evening. ~
P. J. Russell and F. A. Mayo
went to Turtle River and Long lake
Saturday evening and spent Sun
day fishing and boating, up there.
They had a fine time and caught a
splendid string of fish.
M. D. Stoner, city engineer, re-
turned Saturday from visit to Hill
City, the new town that has sprung
up on the iron lands in Aitkin
county. Mostly boom over there"
says M. D. when asked how the new
town is progressing.
F. E. Seger, who is general agent
for the vacuum carpet cleaner, went
to Brainerd this morning for the
purpose of delivering a cleaner,
which he sold there last week. Mr..
Seger states that he has already
sold four of the cleaners at Brainerd
and he expects to dispose of several
more before finishing his canvassing
there.
Charles Hauer, formerly engineer
at the electric light plant in Kelliher,
but who is now employed as en-
gineer at St. Joseph's hospital in
Brainerd, came to the city Sunday
morning from Brainerd and went to
Cass Lake Sunday noon to visit with
his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Charles
Hauer, Sr. A sister of Charles is
to be married in the near future
and there will be some great 'doings"
at the Hauer home.
There were a large number of
residents of Bemidji and from the
surrounding country who visited w.
G. Schroeder's store Saturday and
partook of a cup of coffee which had
been prepared by Miss Hattie
Mckenzie of Dulu tn, official demon
strator for the Mexgo Coffee COM
pany. The coffee was fine, and all
who partook thereof were loud in
their praise of the fragrance and
delectability of the drinks as they
were served.
Harry Johnson and F. M. Chap
man departed Saturday evening for
Tenstrike, where they made final
arrangements for canoe trip up the
Rainy river, from International Falls,
which promises to be filled with
intense interest. They went to Inter-
national Falls from Tenstrike Sum-
day morning. They will go by
canoe up the Rainy river into St.
Louis county, where they will look
over lot of timber for the Weyer-
haeuser Lumber company. Messrs.
Chapman and Johnson expect to be
absent for sixty days.
E. D. Sylvester of Park Rapids,
deputy county surveyor of Hubbard
county, came to- Bemidji Saturday
evening and remained here over Sun.
day, going to Park Rapids this
morning. Mr.. Sylvester had been
to the Town of Hendrickson, west
of Laporte, where he laid out a
county road for one mile through
land that is claimed to be in the
iron ore belt. Mr.. Sylvester says
that there was great local attraction
where he was working, of such a
nature as to indicate Enthusiastically