The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1909-07-06

the day in the city.
Harry Gillian, the Blackjack
hustler, was among the Blackjack
folks who spent yesterday in Bemidji.
Miss Nina Hazen departed this
morning for Fergus Falls, where she
will remain for several months.
]. B. Wineman, one of the veteran
attorneys of Grand Forks, N. D.,
came to the city Sunday night and
spent yesterday here. with the Grand
Forks colony.
William Gallagher came to the
city this morning and spent the day
here, returning to his home at Turtle
River this evening, being accom-,
panied by Mrs. Gallagher.
F. M. Lang, who has business
interests in Bemidji, came to the
city from Bayfield,, Wis.,, and will
remain here several days looking
after his business interests.
Ike Blooston went to Red Lake
Sunday on the excursion train
over the M. R. L. & M. railway and
by boat from Redby. Ike is inter
ested in a store at the agency, hence
his trip Yesterday.
Rev. Father O'Dwyer, pastor of
ST. Phillips Catholic church of this
city, left Monday morning on a
vacation which will include a trip
across the pond" He will be
absent several weeks.
John Larson of Deer River spent
the celebration day in Bemidji with
Mrs. Larson, and thoroughly enjoyed
the program. John is doing very
we'll atDeer River, which is pleasing
news for his many local friends.
M. F. Kahn, deputy public exam
iner, arrived in the city last night
and will remain here for several
days for the purpose of appearing
at the hearing in the examinations
of the various county off GERS, which
will be held here, beginning
tomorrow.
F. S. Lycan and son, Ralph, left
last night for St. Paul. Ralph left
for the purpose of entering the
employ of the Twin City Rapid
Transit company on the interurban
line, which is intended as being the
preliminary steps towards the prac-
tical study of electrical engineering.
Among the north-country people
who attended the celebration were
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles S. Carter o.
Hines, Charles Gustafson and two
sons of Tenstrike and George New
ton of Funkley. Messrs. Carter anc
Newton were of great materia
assistance to the executive com
mittee in acting as judges of the
parade and otherwise lending mora
support to the celebration.
Word was received yesterday from
Rochester, Mimi, that Ole Milligan
| we'll known in this city, had died
at the hospital Sunday evening
Milligan left here. some three weeks
ago for the purpose of being treated
in the hospital with the hopes of
beneftting his health. He was a
member of Bemidji lodge OF Odd
Fellows and had lived here most OF
his time during the past ten years:
Milligan had relatives at Tracey,
MIMI, where his body will probably
be buried.
George T. Baker returned yester-
day from an extended trip to
Detroit, Mich, Chicago and other
points. Mr.. Baker was accom-
panied by Mrs. Baker, who remained
in Minneapolis on the return trip
for a brief visit with old friends.
They visited with Mrs. r. A.
Mcdonald, sister of Mr.. Baker, at
Walkerville, Canada, and also with
Mrs. Burton Seeley of Pontiac,
Mich, another sister of Mr.. Baker.
A stop was made in Chicago, where
Mr.. Baker met several eastern repre-
sentatives and purchased a large
stock of fall goods for his local
jewelry store.
Some careless person, through the
promiscuous discharge of a large
calibre rifle, came near ending the
earthly career of Mrs. L. F. Johnson,
yesterday. While Mrs. Johnson was
looking after the work at her home
a bullet passed through Window