The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1909-12-01
LOCAL HAPPENINGS
o.
The Continued
Story Of
Current Events.


Andrew STEVENSON of Climax, was
a visitor in Bemidji yesterday, on
business.
w. T. Blakely came to the city
this morning from his home at Far
ley and went to his logging camps
south of Bagley. m-....s. -ss
St. Phillips Aid will be entertained
by Mrs. H. Knopke, Thursday after
noon, 917 America Ave. Visitors
cordially invited. .a-"-- II T.
Joe Kenville, the original "Salve"
Joe, was Kelliher visitor in the
city yesterday He returned to his
home last evening.
w. E. Hyatt returned this morn
ing from Kelliher, where he has
some horses which are working in
the logging camps there. -.
C. H. Slossen, piano tuner for the
the firm of Bisiar & Murphy, went
to Tenstrike last evening on a bust
ness mission for his firm.
Charles S. Carter, the Hines .mer-
chant and land dealer, lumberman
and general booster" was a bust
ness visitor in Bemidji today.
T. J. Burke, the president of ssthe
Northern Grocery company, went
up-north" on the M. & I. last even
ing in the interest of his company.
William Fellows of Tenstrike,
county commissioner for the Fifth
district, came to the city this morn
ing and met with the county board
today.
Mrs. McAllister and Miss Bordsen
of Blackjack were today registered
as guests at the Hotel Markham,
having come down from the Duck"
this morning.
w. D. Dean of Duluth, the dad"
of the paper-selling travelling
fraternity, spent yesterday in Be-
midi taking orders for the Peyton
Paper company.
Vigeo Peterson, chairman O the
board of county commissioners,
came to the city last night from his
home in Durand township and pre-
sided at the meeting of the commits
sioners today.
O. J. Laqua, the Puposky mer-
chant, returned to his home yester-
day afternoon, having spent several
hours in Bemidji as witness at the
coroner's inquest held over the body
of the dead bandit.
J. c. Lackey, the Kelliher livery
man, spent yesterday in the city, and
appeared at the clerk of courts
Office as a Witness to the final proof
of Ole Haugland, who lives on the
North Battle River.
Uncle George" Wetzel and James
Taylor of Tenstrike returned to their
homes last evening, after having
spent yesterday in Bemidji looking
after some business affairs IN which
they were both interested.
Fred Stillings, one of the Nj. & I.
Railway company's trusted throttle
pullers, came to the city this morn
ing from Kelliher and spent the
day here. Mr.. Stillings will return
tonight to his home at Brainerd.
William Lennon of Kelliher came
to the city this morning and spent
the day here. Mr.. Lennon had bust
ness with the board of county CON-
missioners and was in attendance at
the meeting which was held today.
John Streeter returned to the city
this morning from Houpt, where be
is cutting and banking some 100000
feet of logs for the Bemidji Lumber
company. He has one camp at Houpt
and is getting along very we'll with
his logging.
Ole Haugland, one of the prosper
Gus homesteaders who live on the
North Battle river, made final proof
on his claim, yesterday, before Clerk
of Court Rhoda. He owns a fine
parcel of land now, and will till it in
the most up-to-date manner.
The employment firm of Anderson
& Johnson last evening shipped
thirty-fve men to Kelliher to work
in the logging camps of the J. A..
Irvine company at that place, and
ten to Blackjack to work for the