The Bemidji daily pioneer., 1909-05-17
LOCAL HAPPENINGS
Tho Continued
Story Of
Current Events.

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Inui, the famous Japanese orator,
will deliver a lecture at the Method
dist church next Tuesday evening,
under the auspices Of the Women's
Study Club, on the subject East VS.
West" Inui is from Ann Arbor
and speaks auently on the subject
of the For East
William J. Pell Of Mankato was.
among the many out-of-town visitors
who sundayed in Benidji and en-
joyed the health-giving ozone which
was waited through the pine trees
across Lake Bemidji for the especial
benefit of southern Minnesota people
in need of added lung capacity.
James Hancock and Captain Will
seY returned Saturday evening to
their homes on Three Island Lake,
west of the village of Turtle River.
They spent three days in Bemidji,
closing some timber deals which
they had with the Kelso lumber
company which owns a sawmill at
Turtle River.
F. o. Sibley, the Island Lake mer-
chant and member of the board of
county commissioners, came down
Saturday from his home at the
Lake" and visited in Bemidjji over
Sunday. Mr.. Sibley departed this
morning for Minneapolis on a busi-
ness mission and expects to remain
in the Flour City" we'll on toward
the latter end of the week before
returning home.
c. c. Hanson of Walker, the
insurance man." came to the city
/ Saturday afternoon from visit to
the iron range towns. Mr.. Hanson
had intended to go to Walker over
the M. & Saturday night, but was
disappointed to learn that that line
did not operate south bound train
Saturday night; so he remained in
Bemidji until last night, when he de:
tparted for Walker.
In communication received by
relatives in this city, DR.. E. H
Marcum stated that he and Mrs
! Marcum were in Kansas City, Mo.
and would leave there YESTERDAY
on their way to Denver, Col, where
they will remain until the 3Oth
inst. DR.. and Mrs. Marcum are
delegates from Bemidji to the Pres
I byterian National Sunday Schoo
convention at Denver from May 2Otl
to the 3Oth.
Billy" Moore, who has, in pas
years, gained considerable hstic lore
as pugulist in the roped arena
hove into town this morning from
the north county, loaded to hi!
eyes with an aggravated case o
'boozelitis." :" Time was when Moore
was lauded to the skies as
scientific boxer, but the strong stu
has depleted his once vigorou
system, until any old lumberjacl
can put him to sleep with a singl
punch.
! L. G.. Pendergast, custodian o1
the old state capitol at St. Paul
happened into the city Saturda
night and will remain in his ole
home here for several days. Th
judge is looking in the best Q
health, and asserts emphatically tha
he never felt better, with one ex
ception, and that was when h
reached place of safety subsequen
to the battle of Bull Run, at the out
set of the civil war. The judge
, many local friends are giving hin
the glad hand'' and extending
sincere welcome.
John Goodman and George 7
Baker returned this morning frol
Kelliher, where they spent Sunda
looking over the business of tn
! Goodman drug store, at that poin
Mr.. Goodman is establishing
jewelry line in connection with th
, Kelliher store and the stock (
, watches, rings, etc. has alread
q ARRIVED on the ground. Edwar
Titus, who has been in the emplc
of George T. Baker & Co., will g
to Kelliher and assume the manag
ment of the jewelry department {