The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1909-09-23

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your fall work. Satisfaction guar
anteed. Inquire Mrs. ]. M, Staff
ford, III Mississippi avenue.
A. c. Ross, junior member of the
firm Of Ross & Ross, passed through
the city last evening, returning to
Kelliher from business trip to
Walker.
Rev. w. J. Bell of Council Bluffs,
Iowa and Rev. M. Daugerty of
Cumberland, Wisconsin, are visiting
in the city, the guest of Rev. H. R.
Mckee.
The Episcopal Guild will hold a
food sale at the Cormontan & Han
son drug store Saturday afternoon at
800 O'Clock. At Fourth street
entrance. 49,.
The M. & I. steam shovel is being
worked at Tenstrike, at the present
time, where the M. & I. is filling
considerable space at the bridge on
Erickson lake.
Miss Donna Lycan returned last
evening from Minneapolis, where
she was the guest for several days
of Rosmond Leland, who returned
with Miss Lycan and will be her
guest here for several days.
| T. J. Nary of Park Rapids, the
general manager for the Pillsbury
Timber company of Minneapolis,
went to Grand Rapids last night
to look after some business matters
at that place for his company.
Judge Wright left this morning for
his home in Park Rapids, where he will
visit at his residence until Monda y
evening, when he will return to
Bemidji and reconvene the term of
court which was adjourned yester-
day until next Tuesday morning.
A. R. Henderson and Oscar Ervig
left last evening for Blackjack and
from that place they will 60 to the
Third river country, where they will
hunt for ducks for several days.
They have gone to a locality where
they are liable to find a goodly mum.
Der of "quacks."
Peter Edd, he of the smiling
countenance and cheerful front, has
returned to the city after having
visited at points in Montana and
North Dakota. Pete has accepted a
position with Anderson & Johnson's
employment agency. He is a hust.
Ter and will make valuable aid to
Messrs. Anderson and Johnson.
Laboring men are scarce
ARTICLE" as yet, on the employment
market, the exodus from the Dakota
harvest towards the tall TIMBER
not having commenced yet. AS a
consequence, labor-by.the.d day is
being paid the limit price, with not
enough men to fill the demand. A
rainy spell out west of here will
bring laborers and ducks, a-plenty.
B. J. Schwartz, machinist for the
C.. I. Johnson company of St. Paul,
returned to the SANITY" city last
evening, after having spent the past
week in Bemidji exchanging the
presses at the Pioneer office and in
stalling the new Record press in the
Pioneer press rooms; and now we've
the best newspaper press in this
section of the state. If you don't
believe it, call in and take a peep
at 'er. She's a peach"
Mrs. J.. M. Markham returned
last evening from visit with
friends at Aitkin. The Markham
family lived at Aitkin, some twelve
years ago, during the lifetime of the
late w. ]. Markham, and the latter
conducted fine hotel at that place,
being highly successful as land
lord, prior to coming to Bemidji.
They still have many friends al
Aitkin and a visit there is greatly
enjoyed by Mrs. Markham.
! County Treasurer G. H. French
and Clerk of Court F. w. Rhoda
went to Turtle River last evening
and from that place journeyed out
to the home of Captain Wiltse, on
Three Island lake, where they
intend to enjoy some duck hunting
! for a few days. Both gentlemen
are experienced hunters and if there