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The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1910-11-16

Women have won in the state of
Washington. Ditto matrimony.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1910-11-16

At Kelliher it was a case of off
again, on again, gone again.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1910-11-16

FOR SALE-Team of mares, 1,4OO
lbs. each, with fold for sale to-
gether with harness and sleigh.
Cheap. Two miles northeast of
Popusky. Jacob Christensen.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1910-11-16
FOR aAL-t.

FOR SALE-Dry dressed poultry.
Turkeys, geese and chickens. No.
1 turkeys and geese 16c, No. 2 14c
per pound. No. l chickens 12c,
No. 2 1Oc per pound, 8 to 10 in
box. F. 0. B. Mcintosh. A.
Paqualp, R. No. /, Brooks, MINI.
or phone Mcintosh.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1910-11-16

FOR SALE-Large piano cased
organ; cost $135. Will sell for
$50 if taken at once; easy terms
if desired. 2 M. >E. Ibeitson.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1910-11-16

FOR SALE-16O acres of good clay
land three miles from Bemidji if
interested call on Frank Hitchcock
: -, IA 13st. Bemidji MINI.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1910-11-16

TO EXCHANGE-Good
i $50 Columbia Photograph with
twenty records for a good Kodak.
Enquire at once at 517 Oak St.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1910-11-16
HELP WANTEC

WANTED-Competent girl for gen.
eral homework. Good wages;
steady position. Mrs. VIM. Nc
Cuaig, 9O3 Bemidji avenue.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1910-11-16

FOR SALE-Drivine horse, buggy.
Cutter and harness cheap iftakep
at once. H. Sweet, Nymore.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1910-11-16

FOR SALE Household furniture
at reasonable prices. =, Inquire at
=: rooms q and S Postoffice blockl
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1910-11-16

FOR .sALE-:Laree coal stove.
Can be seen at Tom Smart's stoz-
age house. ::"a> IT,:
The Detroit times., 1910-08-19
McMURRAY MAKES DENIAL.
Okiahoma Attorney Testifies Nc
Brides Were Offered In Land Case.


SULPHUR, Okla, Aug. 19.-'Tt has
been charged that you. through Jake
l. Hamon, offered Senator T. p. Gore
$4,000 or $4,000 AZ q bride to infiu.
ence him In congress to withdraw OPP
position to the approval of your con-
tracts. Did you, or did you not. offer
Senator Gore such a bribe?"
NO" replied ]. r. McMurray 10
this question yesterday, when asked
at the hearing before the congress
stonal committee investigating Indian
land affairs.
Mr.. McMurray. who holds contracts
with Chickasaw and Choctaw Indians
for the sale Of e30.000.000 worth of
land In this state on q 10 per cent
contingent fee basis, was on the stand
all day.
did you ever tell anyone that
Vice-President Sherman had any In
terest in your contracts?" he was
asked.
II never did" answered McMurray
Mr.. McMurray testified that he had
called twice on Senator Gore after
May 8 (the date on which the senator
said Hamon tried to bribe him). and
the senator had made no reference
to the alleged OFFER Of bribery to him
He had not heard OF 1t until Senator
Cores speech In the senate was made
on June "a.
The Detroit times., 1910-08-19

pay attentions to another woman.
Then Mamie Mclaughlin killed
him. She Is held without bail on a
charge OF murder. awaiting trial in
the parish prison. The trial, TO be-
gin ON Aug. 23, bids fair to be a
memorable one, since II win probably
settle the status OF the ''unwritten
law" as regards- 20 women.
The Era club, which leads the wo-
mems organizations OF Louisiana, Is
raising fund for the defense. II
necessary the case win be carried 10
the supreme court of the United
States.
The Detroit times., 1910-08-19
Col. J. B. Hughes insane.

NEW YORK, Aug. 19.-Col. Joseph
u. Hughes, former head OF the Con
tinental Tobacco Company, was de
clared insane by a sheriff's jury yes.
terday. He was examined on his
wife's application. Several years ago
the colonel, who Is now 81 years Old
was severely injured about the spine,
and recently he suffered from hallu.
cinations. His home Is at Seabright,
N. j., where he has entertained ex-
tensively. Conservative estimates say
his estate Is worth 100000.
The Detroit times., 1910-08-19
IT'S "MAY0R" ELLIS NOW.
Alderman 10 Chief Executive In Alb.
sence Of 6reltmeyer and Gilman.

senee Of sreltmsyer and Gilman.
Aid. George Ellis became acting
mayor Thursday, Mayor Brett.
meyer being on an eastern auto
mobile trip with Water Commissioners
John Gillespie. and President Gin
nan, Of the common council, having
left for st. Paul Thursday noon, as
one Of the Detroit delegation to the
meeting OF the League Of American
Municipalities.
Mayor Ellis spent part OF Thursday
morning listening to the arguments
OF Macauley Bros. and J. r. Sheehan,
booksellers, against resolution in
troduced by School Inspector Mum
ford, that the board Of education pur.
chase certain text books not ON the
free list and sell them to students
at cost. The dealers said that the
resolution would interfere with their
business. Mayor Ellis took the mat
ter under advisement.
Mayor Ellis said that he had not
yet formulated the daily street car
settlement plan.
The Detroit times., 1910-08-19
ITALIAN KING NAY INVADE
DREAD CHOLERA DISTRICT
Has Intlmated He Intention OF 'me
ItatIna He Father TO Help His
Subjects.

t1tInQ MS akU0E W s~sf
Subjects.
TNRIN, Aug. liking VICTOR EN-
manuel and Queen Helena are dis
playing great anxiety over the out
break OF cholera In the south and the
king has given orders that ne be kept
constantly informed on conditions In
the infected regions.
The queen Is especially touched by
the stories OF the distress among the
people OF the province OF Bari Dele
Puglie. and has made inquiries re-
garding their needs. ordering that as
distance be rendered them. for which
she will pay from her private purse.
The king has already intimated his
intention of initiating his father. who
In 1855, fearless of danger, proceeded
TO Naples and remained among the
cholera patients. who were dying at
the rate of thousand daily. King
Victor Emmanuel Is reported to
have said:
IF the scourge increases, instead
Of going to Montenegro to take part
In the festivities, shall go where my
people are dying"
II would be a serious thing II the
king determined to proceed to the
cholera district. for the queen has
positively declared that she ewould
share the risks of the king. Her
majesty accompanied the king to
Messina and to Avellino. when they
were overthrow by earthquakes.
and on those occasions she insisted
on being at the front, not sparing
herself any hardship.
The pope has sent instructions to
all the bishops In the infected terri
tory to employ every means in their
power to aid In combating the
scourge. They are especially In
structed to enforce hygienic measures
and to use their influence in the iso-
lation OF suspects.
The Detroit times., 1910-08-19
BUICK AUTO FACTORY
WILL REOPEN MONDAY
Two Thousand Men Are TO Be Taken
Back 20 Work Sooner Than
Expected.

Expected.
FLINT, Mich, Aug. 19.-Factory
Manager Little. OF the Buick Motor
Co., announced yesterday afternoon
that IL OF the IA factories which are
operated by that firm are to resume
business Monday morning with q
total force OF 1000, and possibly
$500 workmen. MIR. Little also stated
that during the coming week an ad'
ditional force of 1000 men Will De
added.
The Buick factories started TO close
down about the middle OF last month";
and two weeks from that time every
employee OF the company was ou'
OF work except those who had been
employed on the annual inventory
When the factories are all In tull
operatiou between $4,000 and $4,000
men are employed here In the manu-
facture of Buick automobiles. When
the shutdown was announced al
were thrown out of work. II was
given out at that time that there was
To be a general reorganization OF the
working forces of the plants.
General Manager w. G. Durand and
Secretary Goss, OF the company, have
been working daily on the reorsani
ration plans. and these are nearly
completed.
It is expected that the entire force
Of workingmen will be on duty by the
first of September. being taken bach
as the work progresses.
The men who will go to work next
Monday morning are the highest PAID
men In the employ OF the company
Enough helpers will be given to these
men to enable them to take up the
manufacture of every part OF the al
tomobile. Work will be started ex
clusively on the new IA" model car
At the time of the shutdown II wal
learned that the company was daily
receiving heavy orders for machines
One day of average business nettet
orders for 262 cars. These figures
lead many here TO believe that the
company simply found 1t could mo-
AFFORD a long shutdown.
The Detroit times., 1910-08-19

Or. n. Yemans Chosen vlce-President
of Esperanto Association.

WASHINGTON. Aug. 1s.-John
Barrett, director of the international
Bureau of Foreign Republics, was yes
terday reelected president of the
North American Esperanto associar
ton. DR.. III. Yemans. of Detroit. was
elected vice-president and DR.. e. @.
Reid, OF Columbus, o., secretary and
treasurer.
Sectional meetings of the associa-
ton also were held for the election of
councillors, whose duties will be those
of board of directors of the associ-
alton.
A meeting OF the International Es-
peranto congress was held, at which
the Minis Of the congress were dis
cussed by Rev. Paul Homan. OF Bal
timore; Dr.. B. +. Schubert, of Wash
ington, and Thee WARMER, OF Paris.
The Detroit times., 1910-08-19
Detroit Man Honored.

WASHINGTON. Aug. 19.-The fol-
lowing slate, introduced this after.
noon at the meeting of the sectional
counseilors Of the North American
Association of Esperantists was au.
thoritatively stated to be assured OF
endorsement. President, John Bar
rett, director OF the Bureau Of Ameri-
can republics; vice-president, Dr. H.
Yemans. OF Detroit; secretary, DR.. h.
G.. Reed. of Columbus, Ohio.
The Detroit times., 1910-08-19
GIVE FATHER AND
MOTHER A VACATION"

JUST send them over the d. & c.
Line to Buffalo or Cleveland 10
spend Sunday. They need little
rest and the outing will do them
good. Buffalo, So. so; Falls, $500 {;
Cleveland, $z.5o Round Trip.
The Detroit times., 1910-08-19
DROPS DEAD IN HOME.

PORT HURON, Mich, Aug. a.
David Lauder, q well-known resident
Of Port Huron, dropped dead at his
home yesterday afternoon after re-
turning from q successful fishing ex-
petition. For years he had been In
the employ OF the Grand Trunk rail-
way In the locomotive shops here.
The Detroit times., 1910-08-19
BURGLAR MAKES HAUL.

SAGINAW. Mich. Aug. 19.-By cut
ting the screen In the diningroom
window of the Gum residence on
Hancock-st., a burglar entered the
house yesterday morning, securing
$3.50, two gold watches and . diamond
stud valued at SITS. William Quinn.
Sr.. lost his watch and $50, while his
son, who runs q saloon on the east
side of the river, contributed the rest
of the plumber.
The Detroit times., 1910-08-19
HORTON FUNERAL MONDAY.

YPSILANTI, Mich, Aug. 19.--Rev.
Jacob Horton, one Of the best known
ministers of the Methodist church In
Michigan, Is dead at his home In this
city from heart failure. at the age OF
10 years. He il survived by widow, a
daughter, Mrs. w. A. Courtney, OF
Hancock, and two sons, Raymond F.
Of Manzanillo, Mexico, and Ralph c.,
Of Sault St. Marie. The funeral will
be held Monday at 2 p. m
The Detroit times., 1910-08-19
N0TICE-STREET PAVING
ASSESSMENT.

BOARD OF AssEssoRs' OFFICE.
Detroit. Aug. 16. 1910.
Paving Notice No. 1910.
HOLBROOK AVE.
To Oliver Il. Barthel Hattie O. Bart
lett. Crawford Baird. William T.. Bow
en-. Henry T. Barnard. Mark Baker.
Henry sersitmsyes. S 5aoS5 srs,t tine
Garter Garter George b Dart George 4
drees- -Hnitherz. s Hinfz. Gus ~
Hartman, James r. Harris. Julia In
John Lightbody. Joseph r. McLAugh-
Mashle. Marion s. S owen. b. II. Read.
ing. NJ J. Reading, Charles Il. Smith.
thony Walker, John q. waltz. John 7.
Woodhouse, George " ZtlsberRer, and
TO all other persons owning. occupying.
or otherwise interested In any OF the
lots and premises fronting on Hol-
brook avenue. in said City OF Detroit
within the limits hereinafter men
toned.
The Common Council OF the City of
Detroit. having ordered so much OF
Holbrook avenue, from the west curb
line OF Brush street to the west curb
line OF Oakland avenue. 10 be graded
and paved. notice In hereby given that
an assessment has been made upon all
the lots, and premises fronting on said
Holbrook avenue. and liable 10 be as
sessed for said Improvement under the
provisions OF the City Charter, and that
a roll OF said assessment is now com
pleted, and will remain at the Asses
sors' Office. In the City OF Detroit. from
the date hereof until the 30th inst. for
the inspection OF all persons concerned
BOARD OF ASSESSORS.
Gb) BY JOHN G. NAGEL.
President.
The Detroit times., 1910-08-19
DIDN'T KNOW TWAS LOADED"
Saginaw Man, Accidentally Shot by
COMPANION, 10 Near Death.

Companion, 10 Near Death.
SAGINAW, Mich, Aug. 19.-(Spe-
yial-)-Walter Russell, 10 years old,
lies at his home here near death,
with an. ugly hole in his forehead,
just above the eyes. He was hunting
birds with a companion yesterday aft
Groom and allowed friend to handle
his 22-calibre revolver.
The boy placed II near his head
and pulled the trigger not knowing
it was loaded. Physicians have not
yet tried to locate the bullet. His
companion has not been arrested.
The Detroit times., 1910-08-19

Hello, Jones. thought you left
word In your Office you were osst on
important legal business?"
We'll, what Of It? This ball game
seems highly important to me, and
I'm quite sure It's legal"
The Detroit times., 1910-08-19

"Now, men," cried the gallant cap
tain. tight like heroes till your am
munitions gone, then run for your
lives! AS am slightly lame, I'll
start now"
The Detroit times., 1910-08-19
100 WOMEN
no eIRL SLAYER
: wait TO Decide Whether "Un-
lt&en Law" Shall Apply, To
Girl Who Was Betrayed.

there be an '.unwritten law
1Kmen a. well as for menf
~ tho question that the women
iniana will seek TO decide Tor
I'd ali IN the trial OF Mamie Nc
Nh for the murder OF the man
ronxed her and then deserted
5hey argue that II tie 'unwrit-
- Is a 5ust law applied TO the
[rho Stays as the avenger or the
zion OF his home. IL Ia no less
@ 1a applied 20 the girl who Stays
VI avs1gsr OF her honor. And since
- MN have been acquitted OF the
a. murder by an appeal TO the
[5@rltfon law" they choose to as
~ that the law IL good law, and
4 make every EFFORT to secure the
initial of Miss Mclaughlin by an ap-
" 20 It. These women are using
~ own money and inviting sub
IDtions to assist In the defense, and
16ceesary, as last resort. the case
4 - carried up TO the supreme court
nc United States. The best legal
nj Will be called into the case.
The mirror. (Stillwater, Minn.) 1894-1925, 1910-05-26
School Report.

The local night school term for
1909 10 came to a close on May Ii.
During May there were six ses-
sions. T he average attendance
during the month was 1856. The
average compulsory attendance was
u and the average voluntary at
tendance was lO8. There were no
pupils reported for breach of rules
Or lack Of interest.
The annual report Of the Deputy
Warden is as follows: Number of
school sessions, 100; school attend
ance at opening session, Sept. ID,
1909, It's; average attendance dur
ing year, 179; highest attendance,
1874; lowest attendance, 1858; aver
age compulsory attendance, IS; av-
erage voluntary attendance, ia;
number temporarily excused by
medical department during the
year, 1876; number permanently
excused, 0; number temporarily ex-
cused by the Deputy Warden, 81;
permanently excused, 9; number
excused by Superintendent, 20;
number enrolled during the year,
25S; number who attended school
discharged from institution, 80;
number Of pupils reported for
breach OF institutional rules, ii;
number of pupils reported for in
dolence and lack Of interest in
school work, 0.
The mirror. (Stillwater, Minn.) 1894-1925, 1910-05-26
The Chautauqua.

A discussion of the selection oil
books for next year resulted in the
appointment Of a committee o /
three to make the selections.
The Secretary opened the pro-
gram with a paper entitled, Power
ty.
Mr.. "A. F. B. followed with an
excellent paper on missionary work
as it really is, uuder the heading,
Missionaries of the North.
Mr.. P. S. in most able manner
and choice language defined what
makes and mars true happiness.
Happiness was the title of his pa
per.
Chimera, by Mr.. D. NJ, was we'll
received and described a people
and an island of which very little
is known in general.
Mr.. A. r., the critic, reviewed
each number.
A. E. d., Secretary.
The mirror. (Stillwater, Minn.) 1894-1925, 1910-05-26
Jigsaw Philosophy.

Untold wealth-a miser's mOney,
Reciprocity of affection is a
lovely exchange.
The wheels Of time are a very
old establishment.
What an awful tail we hear
about Halley's comet.
His joy knew no bounds be-
cause he was not a rubber man.
The more ignorant man is the
more apt he IS TO give the glad eye
to the boss, often.
Many men never win any laurels
to speak of until the undertaken
and florist visit them.
Some men handle ladies' while
escorting them as if they were put
ting them under arrest.
When | think of some Of the
stories l have read ] would like to
read one that has been refused.
Fellows: How many do you
suppose there are of Us who would
care to write funny paragraphs if
we were in Mr.. Kilograms socks
n ~ Mo-
The mirror. (Stillwater, Minn.) 1894-1925, 1910-05-26

The Jigsaw Philosopher is car
rying something on his upper lip.
At distance 1t looks like the rem
mants of frazzled shoebrush.
The Outlook-edited by DR.. Ly-
man Abbott = with Thee d or e
Roosevelt as contributing editor,
makes special offer of eight weeks
subscription for twenty-five cents.
The Green Book for June is out
and is a hummer. Lots of good
stuff III it every issue. Some of
the leading American dramatic au-
thors and artists are contributors
to the Green Book.
The President announces there
will be no meetings of the Chan
tauqua Circle during July and
August. 1t is very warm in the
CHAPEL in the Summertime and the
layoff will do the members good.
The Saltwater Gazette is good
booster for it's own town. 1t is
the newspapers that push things
along progressively everyw h re.
The Gazette is always on the job
and twentyfour honrs day-at
that.
Monday, May 30, will be observ-
ed as holiday here all day. There
will be performance in the chapel
in the morning and an outing in
the park. Also an extra good DIM
ner and an additional special let
ter for all who want to write.
The mirror. (Stillwater, Minn.) 1894-1925, 1910-05-26
KILOGRAMS.

When butcher and a dogcatch-
er hold private couf1ab they talk
like sausage.
The white woman who married
the King Of Pugdom has about as
much shame in her makeup as the
American heiress has who webs a
duke.
There are many fake scalp tonics
but dose Of Saltwater taken in-
wardly will temporarily, if not
permanently, cure fellow Of Itch
ing palms.
The best moral lesson that can
be taught youth is a visit TO a
museum Of human anatomy, be-
cause the sights he sees there will
throw such scare into him that
he will ever afterwards shun the
red lights.
f. NJ, the writer Of Kilograms
in the Prison Mirror, says in a late
issue Of that publications: "One
of the inmates VIII O evidently
thinks l am walking encyclo-
pedia Of information writes aud
asks what is a baldheaded lie?
A baldheaded lie is an advertise
ment which tells of remedy that
grows hair on shiny pate" F.
NJ. must have been taken in him
self by one of those advertise
ments. = The Riverside. Right
you are, brother. l wrote to the
manufacturers, told them so and
received reply which said in
part as follows: Read our adj
vertisement carefully and you will
note that it does not say our tonic
will grow hair on a wooden head"
r. M.
The mirror. (Stillwater, Minn.) 1894-1925, 1910-05-26
ThinkbinkS.

The best way to play even is to
play fair.
Ignorance is the mother Of su-
.perstition.
Try a bank is the best way to
find out what is in name.
The man who fights his own in
terests is bound to lose even if he
wins.
Many times you lose by saving
and at other times you save by
spending.
Cheer up, boys = it takes a
mighty early frost to blight the
potato crop.
Some men are about as famous
as Milwaukee AID for about the
same reason.
r g
The mirror. (Stillwater, Minn.) 1894-1925, 1910-05-26
BAND PROGRAM.
MIRRORETTES.

The Irvine is beginning TO move
out in large chunks.
The occupant Of 553 would like
to receive Irish papers.
Blue Jeans is tending to biz
nuz in the best possible manner.
Supt. Williams keeps on grind
ing out the Irvine with painful
regularity.
Old Repeater and Signor Csruso
are certainly doing gool work as
tonsorial artists.
Murphy says: IN 5000 nerv-
GUS" Old Heliograms will swing
into line in due course.
The occupant of 257 would like
to have 523 put his number on
The Fra and The Philistine.
The band boys are buckIlng
down to their new music. "The
band is o. k" says Uncle John.
Guard GoIdsmith's Summer re-
sorters seem to be enjoying the
balmy weather and the park con.
certs.
The occupant of SCI will be
pleased to receive copies of Fargo
papers if anyone here can accom-
modate him.
Pshaw slipped his bride last
week on sending in his budget for
The Mirror, but promises to be on
deck hereafter.
Tailor Nelson's private secretary,
Prof. Ball, is always on time with
his reports and towels. Punctuhl-
ity is his hobby.
Sinbad brought few more red
peppers up to the sanctum recent
emily. He says he will hand the
lemons around later.
Mr.. ,Goldbrick is one Of the
busiest fellows about the place.
He moves around like chap who
knew where he was going.
Remember: Local residents
have standing invitation to write
for The Mirror. This means every
body. Z he Jigsaw Philosopher
leaves soon. Heliograms is pretty
busy now, but he has soft spot
for the family chournal. SO, come
along. and get into the game.
The mirror. (Stillwater, Minn.) 1894-1925, 1910-05-26
Big Premiums Free.

We want you to represent Phys
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cinity. Never before was such an
opportunity offered our agents to
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fering our attractive premiums with
subscriptions to Physical Culture.
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dress Circulation Department,
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