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The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1910-05-12
FINE TRIP FOR REV. White.

Rev. and Mrs. S. E. P. White are
to enjoy delightful trip to the At
lantic Coast. Mr.. White has been
appointed member of the commits
sion of the Adams Presbytery to
the one hundred and twenty second
general assembly of the Presbyterian
church of the United States, which
will be held at Atlantic City, New
Jersey, May 1881.
Mr.. and Mrs. White will leave Be-
midi next Monday morning, going
direct to Atlantic City by the way
of Philadelphia. They will spent
two or three weeks on the coast and
then 20 to New York City. On the
return trip they will visit at Balti-
more, Washington, D. c. and Pitts
burg, Mr.. White having two brothers
at the latter city. Continuing home
ward they will stop at Ashland, Ohio,
Reverend Whites old home, at Fort
Wayne, Indiana, where they will
visit with relatives and with another
brother at Warsaw, Ind. From
Chicago they will take passage on
one of the big steamers and return
home by the lake route and Duluth.
The White children will visit,
during the absence of their parents,
with Miss Mcclellan at the Freeze
farm two miles east of this city. It
is expected that Mrs. Whites
health will be considerably improved
by this trip.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1910-05-12
WILLOW CITY MAN
HANGED HIMSELF
Dependency Over Loss Of Wife and
Children Caused John Potvin to
Commit Suicide.

Willow City, N. D., May 10
John Potvin, a well-to.do farmer,
living two miles north of this city,
committed suicide this afternoon
by hanging himself from a, beam
in his barn. Dependency owe,
the death OF his wife, who died
two years ago, and the scattering
OF his children, is supposed to be
the cause of his rash act, as he
was in good financial circum.
stances. H,s feeble, old fathe,
found his body cold in death at 4
o'clock this afternoon. =
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1910-05-12
BLACkDUCK

Blackjack, May 12-Special cores
pondence of the Pioneer.)
JIM. Reed and Bum T. Wilson attended
court in Bemidji last week.
A social dance was held in the city hall
last Friday night. Masten's Orchestra
from Bemidji furnished the music.
C. W. Jewett came up from Bemidji
Monday for couple of days stay.
The Bijou threatre, owned by Jewett
and Sherberg, has been leased by E. Ned
rey who will continue the moving picture
show during the summer. Mrs. B. T. VIII
son presides at the piano and her sister,
Mrs. GHolmes sings at each performance.
DR.. J. C. Koch went down to Bemidji
last Monday morning.
The graduation exercises for the eigh tn
grade will be held on Friday evening,
June 3. An interesting program is being
arranged.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1910-05-12
THE QUAKER DOCTORS ARE
DRAWING LARGE CROWDS.


soreness, and satisfied. He has
found remedy at last that will per-
form a cure.
Mr.. Witmore of Roseau after loos-
ing weight for the last two years,
and doctored, and tried so many
different remedies, found after five
weeks treatment of the Quaker
Remedies has gained four pounds.
Mr.. John Nosden restored his
hearing so he could hear whisper,
after using the Quaker Oil. Doctors
Office hours 10 to - and to 4
at Armory building.
Respectfully,
Old Quaker Doctor.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1910-05-12

Edward Odegard, who has made
his home in Aberdeen, S. D. is in
the city. He is here to urge the
completion of the old Lumberman's
Bank Building. which is being
remodeled, and is to be used for
store purposes. III
Mr.. Odegard is a member of the
new clothing firm which is to occupy
the old bank building. The firm
name will be Madison, Odegard &
Co., who will put in a full line of
clothing, shoes and furnishing goods.
Mr.. Madison, whose home is in
Mentor, Mimi, has large acquaint-
ance in Bemidji.
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They give big free show. Hun
dreds of people are buying the Won
derful Quaker remedies. Floyd
Sherk of Bemidji was relieved of a
large tape worm measuring fifty feet,
in just few hours.
Mrs. Lilly was cured of an old
voricos ulcer pains after a few treat
ments of the Quaker Oil.
Mr.. Camp that runs the shoe
shining parlor was just about ready
to 60 to the hospital with an old
running sore, caused by wearing
an artificial limb for the last six
years, after one nights treatment of
the Quaker remedies removed all
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1910-05-12
Compliments Program.

A. G.. Rutledge, who has just COM
pleted a program and souvenir book
let for the July firemen's tournament
in this city, received the following
letter from the advertising manager
of the F. A. Patrick wholesale dry
goods house at Duluth:
Mr.. A. G.. Rutledge,
"Bemidji, Minnesota.
Dear Mr.. Rutledge: The excel
lent book which you have just gotten
out for the fremen's tournament
reached US this morning and we
hasten to send you our hearty con-
gratulations on your book success.
We have seen good many such
books but think that in interest and
illustration of materials yours is by
far the best we have ever seen.
Wishing you a very large and
jovial time at Bemidji July 4 to Z,
we beg to remain,
Very truly yours,
IF. A. Patrick & Co.
Per Alfred Hanchett.
Advertising Manager. !"
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1910-05-12

DR.. E. S. Fowler, formerly located here.
was up from his home at Staples last
week to look after his property here.
The Fred G. Conrad company, which
presented Monte Cristo at the city hall on
Monday night, was one of the best that
ever visited Blackjack. Each member of
the company was good, although W. H.
Lembe, as Edmund Dante far surpassed
them all.
Janitor Elmer was on the sick list last
week.
Miss Olive Curtis returned Monday even
ing from an over Sunday visit in Bemidji.
The Y. L. B. Of young ladies succeeded
in raising $50 on their Tag Day" recently.
Will Zimmerman moved his family to
Floodwood last week. He expects to run
bowling alley and billiard hall.
The many friends of DR.. Fred Ghostly
were shocked upon receiving the news of
his sudden death last Tuesday. DR..
Ghost1y. who was formerly located here,
who was recently called to International
Falls, to assist Dr. R. H. Monahan in the
hospital. While on two weeks visit to
his parents at Anoka, he was attacked
by typhoid fever, and succumbed. His
wife DR.. Mary Ghostly was with him.
Mrs. JIM. Reed, accompanied by her
mother from St. Paul, was down from
St. Paul, was down from Funkley Satur-
day and were guests at the C. w. Dudley
home.
The Scandinavian Ladies' Aid met at
the home of Mrs. Henry Dahlstul Thursday
afternoon.
The Lincoln Study Club held their regu-
lar meeting Monday evening at the home
of Mrs. J. C. Parker. ..s
DR.. J. M. Freeburg drove the pioneer"
car up from Bemidji last Monday. C. G.
johnson of Bemidji and DR.. Koch made
the trip with him and report that the work
on the roads is progressing nicely and the
roads should be in pretty good condition
by the middle of summer.
The Presbyterian Ladies' Aid society
will be entertained Thursday afternoon at
the home of Mrs. Eugene Smith.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1910-05-12

August Thorp, hcmesteaders in the
vicinity Of Battle River, made. final
proof before Clerk of Court Rhoda
yesterday. Amund Jacobson, Mike
Maus and Henry H. Haley, also
of Battle River, recently proved up
on his claim.
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Pioneer Advertising Good.

Pioneer advertising is good"
said James Given of the Given
Hardware company this morning.
Il found that watch which I lost
and advertised for in last evenings
Pioneer"
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NeW-CaSh- Want-Rate
!1-Cent-a-Word
For Rent--For Sale--Exchange
--help Wanted--Work Wanted
--Etc.-.Etc.


WANTED-Able bodied men be-
tween the ages of IS and s.,
who are permanent residents of
the city of Bemidji to enlist in
Company K Minnesota National
Guard For further information
call on Captain Otto at the post
office.
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Shock at San Domingo.

Shock at San Domingo.
San Domingo, May ia severe
earthquake shock was felt here at 3
3 o'clock this morning. There twas
no loss of life nor damage of property
in the city but reports from the
interior have not been received.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1910-05-12

National League.
Chicago An. Y. 3.
Pittsburg Brooklyn Rain.
Boston st. Louis Wet.
Philadelphia Cincinnati - Rain.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1910-05-12
National League
Yesterdays Results.

American Association
Columbus O-Minneapolis 2
Toledo 5-St. Paul 2.
Louisville 3-Kansas City 2
indianapolis milwaukee 7.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1910-05-12

FOR SALE-My residence, corner
Seventh St. and America Ave. ].
S. Hanson.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1910-05-12

FOR SALTS good heaters; one
medium size and two large stoves.
Inquire at Pioneer office.
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Strike Is Ended.

Winnipeg, Man., May 12.-The
six weeks strike of the coal miners
at the collieries of the Canadian Con-
solidated Coal company at Frank,
Alberta, was ended today by an
advancement of wages to the men.
Work was resumed in all the mines.
Twelve hundred men are affected.
Six Final Proofs.
Anton Oleson, Olgar Brandin and
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1910-05-12

American League
Washington Chicago Rain.
N. Y. 2-Detroit O
St. Louis 3-BostOn 10
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1910-05-12
Six Final Proofs.

Anton Oleson, Cigar Brandin and
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1910-05-12
FOR SALE.

FOR SALE-18 foot gasoline
launch in first class shape. One
of the best boats on Lake Be-
midi, 4 horse Cushman engine
as good as new. Good speed.
Inquire Chas. A. Collins.
FOR SALE OR TRADE-Choice
Nymore Lots; for price and pat
ticulars write to j. L. Void,
Twin Valley, MINI.
Two choice lots for sale at snap
if taken at once. Call at oo7
MINI. ave., or 116 grid street.
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1910-08-10

is YOUNG
GaynOr's Successor in Case OF
His Death Is But 81
Years Old
Especial Dispatch 10 The Call

NEW YORK, Aupg. 9.-The accession
of John Purroy Mitchell to the mayor
atty chair would provide New York
with the youngest chief executive in
all its history. Mitchell is 80 years
old
Nominated for president of the board
of aldermen last fall by the committee
of 100, Mitchell came out with the
statement he would refuse to run on
any ticket that was not pledged to op-
pose Tammany hall and all it stands
for. Mitchelrs antipathy to Tammany
and its methods has been steadfast
The present status of Mitchells po-
itical feeling is interpreted in various
ways by different men of credited au-
thority. At times Mitchell has been re-
ferred to as the mouthpiece of William
r. Hearst in the board of estimate
Matters of political expediency bearing
the Hearst earmarks have been advo-
Gated by Mitchell in the board of esti-
mate. That he is close to the editor
politician was indicated during the last
campaign, when Mitchell and Hears;
spoke from the same platform.
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Mont of Chile Sees Mayor Gaynor Shot Down
NEW LAW
DEMANDED
All Undesirable Foreigners Must
Be Kept From Country,
Declage Congressman

McALESTER, Okla, Aug. e.-The
caused profound sorrow among the
congressman assembled here in con-
vention at the Gore investigation.
"Gaynor has shown himself to be
one of the ablest men this country
possesses said Congressman Z. W.
attack on him shows the necessity for
drastic legislation by congress to
stamp out the class of undesirable
foreigners in this county. I am pre-
pared to stand by the severest meas
ure of this character that can be en-
forced"
Congressman John H. Stephens of
Texas said:
AZ propose to introduce in the next
congress bill to deport every anaTch-
list in this country. propose they shall
be segregated on some island in the
Philippines whether they be of foreign
or American birth. I shall also demand
a radical change in the immigration
laws Gaynor is one of the ablest demo-
cras his party possesses"
Congressman P. P. Compben of Kan
sas said:
I'VE ought now to be sufficiently con-
WINGED of the necessity for complete
revision of our immigration laws. AS
a public man with progressive ideas
Mayor Gaynor belongs as much TO the
west as to the east. The high prin-
ciples which he lived up to have helped
to improve every public official in the
country"
Senator Thomas P. Gore of Oklahoma
said:
II know, Mayor Gaynor personally.
The loss of his service to this country
would be a severe blow to progressive
craftsmanship. Gaynor has shown him
self to be courageous enough to be a
man, first, and the member of po-
liticaI party afterward."
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the coast of Norway. He expected to
be absent about one month.
Mayor Gaynor was rather secretive
about his preparations of his journey,
which was tragically interrupted To
friends who saw him at his office YES
terday afternoon he said his principal
object was the sea trip, and had no
intention of seeing the continent or
staying in any of the larger English
cities.
Il want rest" he said. Il NAV go to
Sweden and possibly to Denmark
Gallagher the assailant, was an
pointed a Waterman in the New York
city dock department April 7, 1903. He
was discharged July 10, 1910. after
having been found guilty of neglect of
duty and misconduct
Mrs. Sophie Johnson, who keeps the
lodging house at 444 Third avenue
where Gallagher lived. when told that
her boarder had attempted to kill the
mayor, exclaimed with an expression
of disgust:
The old fool, what did he do that
for?" Wv ma
Mrs. Johnson described Gallagher a c
a man of quiet demeanor and about
90 years old. She said he had been
living in her house for more than two
years. For the last twosor three week 6
ne had been out of work
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NOTORIOUS
ASSASSINS
Men Who Killed Three Ameri-
can Presidents Were of the
''Crank" Type
ESPECIAL Dispatch 10 The Call

NEW YORK. Aug. s.-The assassins
of three presidents. Lincoln, Garfield
and Mckinley, were all of them of the
"cronk" type and claimed that their
deeds were justified.
John Wilkes Booth. who was in
spired with insane everything that
stood for the cause that had won in
the civil war "Sic Semper Tyrannis"
(may this be the fate OF all tyrants)
and the south is avenged" he cried.
Charles Jules Guiteau, the disap-
pointed Office seeker who killed Presi-
dent Garfield, was sentenced to be
hanged after a sensational trial, in
which his sanity was questioned On
the scaffold his last words were: II
thought I did ii for the best"
Czolgosz the half wited Pole who
shot President Mckinley. claimed he
was animated by a patriotic duty. Il
am an anarchist. 1 only did my duty.
he said. Il killed the president be-
cause Of the working people I am not
sorry" He died in the electric chair
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Shooting Of Caynor
Comes as Shock to All
BY MAYOR Il. III. MCCARTHY
of San Francisco


''The wOunding of Mayor Will
liam GaynOr by an assassin comes
as an INDISPENSABLE shock to San
Francisco. / can not adequately
express my profound sorrow Mt
the tragedy. This cruel assassi-
nation takes us quickly back TO
the hour when the country was
Faralyzed at the fiendish assassi-
nation of William Mckinley. 1t
was universally agreed then that
the United States had too long
list of assassinated martyrs,
and yet that list seems to grow.
Something must be wrong with
our system of social or political
adjustment, or wrong with our
method of internal management.
Ii is sorrowfuI thing to picture
man at the zenith of q brilliant
career, with honorable achieve
ments and worthy public sery-
ice TO his credit, smitten down by
some murderous crank who may
have been wrongly Influenced by
historical publications that tell
us of the survival of the ffttest.
and which by iDnuendo, suggest
the elimination of him who sue
ceeds.
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DEATH STAMPS OUT AN
INDUSTRIOUS FAMILY
Last Male Desc endant of Cor
nellie Without a Son

The death is announced at Bernay OF
the last male descendant of Corneille
Pierre Eugene Corneille was born at
Fecamp AZ years ago. He was educated
at the Lycee du Havre, and was some
time connected with the Compa gnie de
fOuest Then he interested himself in
politics, and was on the staff of the
Independent de Bernay. NJ. Corneille
was a man of great activity, of varied
information and true uprightness OF
character. The name of the great poet
is now borne by only two women, the
last survivors of the family, the mother
of NJ. Pierre Eugene Corneille and her
aunt.
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Would Be Assassin Beaten
Down Amid Frenzied Cry
Of Lynch Him.
Wife of the Injured Official Makes
Spectacular Dash in Auto to
His Bedside in Hospital
Coutinued From Page L

when he was shot His wife and other
children were at the Gaynor country
place al St. James I. J.
ofBS. GAYNOR NOTIFIED
When Mrs. Gaynor was notified by
. telephone Of the tragedy she made a
spectacular run by automobile, accom-
panied by her son. Norman, crossed the
NueensboroUgh bridge 10 Manhattan.
sped across The island to the Hudson
river and was taken 10 Hoboken in
police patrol boat She was almost
overcome when she reached St Mary
hospital and was permitted to see her
husband but a moment She was joined
there by Mrs. Ethel vengut. a daughter.
Rarely has a wounded man evinced
more fortitude and cheerfulness than
Cd Mayor Gaynor today. He evidently
thought, as he was being carried down
the companionway from the ship on a
stretcher- that his wound was fatal. for
he smiled family and said to those
near him:
Tell the people goodby."
TO his wife and son Rufus he said at
tie hospital:
II Is very strange, very strange I
wonder why he did it?"
But at no time did the MAYOR ex-
press III feelin stoward the man who
would have killed him
Gallagher. judging by appearances.
ls not q lunaric His mind is aDnar-
entity IS sound as any mans. but he
has nourished in his heart "A hatred
Tor Mayor GaynOr ever since he was
discharged for incompetence last JulN,
rs night Waterman in the depart
-ment Of docks and ferries Since then
le has repeatedly written to the mavor.
ANONYMOUSLY and otherwise. harping
on an 0bsession that he had been nor
secuted and demanding redress.
ACCUSES MAYOR
He has even written 10 the eoverno,
- il became known tonight. and he
went on board the Kaiser Wilhelm der
Gross today with the expressed mr.
pose Of numbering the man whom he
charged with having robbed him of
his bread and butter
You took the bread and butter ont
Of my mouth. he shouted. as he an
preached the mayor; then he Ievela5
The revolver and fired. The struggle
about the deck ensued almost instantly
As he grappled with the man, Commits
sloner Edwards shouted, I've got him
We EOL NM and as he pinned CAL
1agher TO the floor he beseecbed those
around him 10 bring d pair of hand
cuffs.
Hes my prisoner" he almost sobbed
There was no panic on board. MANY
tried 10 belabor the PROSTATE Gala
CHER and the excitement was intense
but the ships officers used severe die.
Ciphnary measures and efectua11z,
shielded the mayor in his stateroon,
from the crowd Of over SOLICITORS nss-
eenzers-
NIONTT Is WITNESS
President Pedro Montt of Chile -
route to Europe after his visit 70 +s;r
country, was spectator Of +bo
ira gedy. He had been talking nil,
the mayor Just before the sbootine
occurred
L saw the whole thing said pres;
dent Montt- The man was banei,,u
ground for several minutes. nofice5
that he carried one hand under ~.
coat, as If in the neighborhood oF re
right hand hip pocket, but I was no.
suspicious Of this and PAID no mar
ticular attention to the follow"
SHOT IN RACK
Commissioner Edwards said.
We were wishing the MAYOR hon
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voyage. AS we chatted I heard a
shot directly back of us. 1t was
Immediately followed by another.
We turned about and saw this man
waving a revolver smoking in his
right hand and not three feet
away. He had the revolver al
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to ring the bell for four or five minutes
before any one responded. Then a nurse
came to the door and said that there
was no doctor there at that time. A
little later an inferno came out smok-
ing pipe and seemingly not much con-
cerned"
The New York physicians attending
DR.. George D. Stewart and DIR. Charles
n. Dowd. In addition, there was sum
moned DR. K Parish of Brooklyn, the
mayors family physician.
REFORM MAYOR
Mayor William J. Gaynor, who is SO
years old, began life as a Brooklyn
newspaper reporter, studying law at
night while working days.
He entered politics as a democrat
and was first appointed an assistant
and then was elected district attorney
OF Kings county. One of his first acts
the rule of John Y. McKane, who was
the absolute political boss" of the
town of Gravesend, of which Coney
Island was q part.
McKane who was accused of COR
rupting the ballot and profting fnan-
cially by his acts, was overthrown and
sent to Sing Sing, where he died.
Soon after this Gaynor was elected
to the supreme bench and there he
served until his appointment to the
appellate division of the supreme court.
second district This place he resigned
after his nomination for mayor last
year On the bench he was a strong
advocate of the strict law enforcement
On becoming mayor he started a re-
form administration which has attract
ed wide attention.
GAYNOR THREATENED
Gaynor's administration. which be-
gan on January l last, had been so
drastic in its reforms, and he had con-
demned so many persons and parties in
such strong terms that he became the
subject of many threats.
In municipal official circles he made
many bitter enemies. and a, number of
powerful political organizations were
uncompromising against him.
Several months ago an armed visitor
at the city hall was found trying to
approach Mayor Gaynor. He was re-
moved
Robert Adamson, secretary to the
mayor, was quoted as saying he feared
criminal some time might attempt
to kill the mayor.
IN NEED OF REST
Gaynor was sailing on the frs yaca-
ton he has had since taking Office He
has been at work from Ia to 16 hours a
day. and felt the need of a rest In
of his Office it was his intention to
avoid all the European cities. and to
take jaunt through the North sea to
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Roosevelt Mortified

OYSTER BAY, N. Y, Aug. 9.-Theo.
dore Roosevelt sent the following tele-
gram to acting Mayor Mitchell as soon
as he heard the report of the shooting:
am shocked and Mortified beyond
measure. Please send me information
THEODORE ROOSEVELT.
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News Shocks Hughes

ALBANY, N. Y, Aug. 9.-'T am mex
pressibly shocked at the news of the
shooting of Mayor Gaynor," said Gov
best"
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The naval. mercantile. marine and
general engineering and machinery ex-
hibition to be held at Olympia. Londc n.
next September. will. 1t is stated. be
the largest of its kind ever held in that
CITY
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Commissioner Edwards said.
We were wishing the MAYOR hon