The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1909-12-11

Reese this week. Phone 173.
Joseph Moritz, who is acting as
deputy sheriff, went to Kelliher last
evening and subpoenaed several
witnesses for the trial of Paul Four
nier at Brainerd. Mr.. Moritz re-
turned to Bemidjl this morning.
w. T. Blakeley, the logger who
has a big contract over on the Rice
river, south of Bagley, went to Far
ley last evening and spent the night
at his home there. Everything is
moving along nicely, at the camps"
says Mr.. Blakeley..
The most wonderful sale ever held
in the northwest Berman's selling
out sale. Stock, from first to last, is
of highest quality, most judicial
selection. Every article, every gar
ment is sold at a sacrifice. Don't
miss this great opportunity.
M. D. Stoner went to Kelliher
last evening on a business trip,
connected with some of his survey
ing projects. M. D. was engineer
for the village of Kelliher in the
establishment of that villages elec-
trio light and waterworks system, a
few years ago.
J. C. Simm, one of the members
of the local commercial travellers
corps, returned to the city this
morning from a business trip up
the north line of the NJ. & I. Rail-
way. lack" reports business as
being good among the north-countTy
merchants, everything considered.
A. A. Smith, who is conducting a
refreshment parlor and restaurant at
Kelliher, was business visitor in
the city today. Mr.. Smith came
down from Kelliher this. morning
and will return home this evening.
He reports business as being very
good, in his Kelliher esta blishment.
S. c. Bailey, state game warden
for this district, returned to the
city this morning from Brain
erd, where he had been attend
ing the trial of Paul Fournier. He
stated that the trial was moving
along expedi1iously and that the
state was nearing the end of its
case
The NJ. & I. north-bound morning
PASSENGER train did not arrive in
Bemidji until SOP o'clock this morn
ing, the switchmen's strike at St.
Paul causing the delay of little
less than two hours. It is doubtful
If strike conditions, in the Twin
cities, are Improving as much as the
railway officials are trying to make
the public believe. However there
appears to be some improvement in
the train service over what was in
vogue for a week previous.
Get the habit. Buy your Xmas
0 d at Berman's Emporium.
Every price is slashed to ribbons
and your gifts will cost less than
half the price it did last year.
Charles Saxrud, the Fowlds hotel
keeper and refreshment dealer, re-
turned last evening from Brainerd,
where be was a witness in the
murder trial of Paul Fourier. Mr..
Saxrud stated that the trial was
progressing very nicely, everything
considered, and that much interest
was being manifested in the proceed
ings. Fourier is as Indifferent as
he was at the first trial, and appears
to believe that he will be cleared this
trial. This confden nee is also shared
by his attorney, Charles w.
SCrutChin.
Andrew Haarklau, one of the hard
working, progressive farmers living
IN Buzzle township, brought the
dressed carcasses of several beef to
the city Yesterday and disposed of
the same to people about the city
who handle meats. Mr.. Haarklau's
beef was the kind that produces the