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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-02-23

\ drawing was held at the office OF
the city clerk at 10 o'clock Tuesday
forenoon of five traverse jurors to serve
at the April term of the superior court
for Kcnnebec county Which will con-
vene at the Court house in this city on
the hrst Tuesday of the month. The
names drawn from the box were as
follows: Daniel f. Foster. Victor f.
French, Fred w HAYDEN, Daniel w
Sexton and o. j. Cote.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-02-23
COMMISSIONERS NOTICE.
Kennebed IS.

\ hehhebet IS.
February Is, \. y. 1910.
ave. the Undersigned. having been duly
appointed by the Honorable Judge Of
rrohata within and for said County. Com
missioncrs to receive and decide upon the
claims of the creditors of George w.
seco. late of China In said County de-
ceased, whose estate has been repre-
scented insolvent,, hereby give public no.
uce agreeaby to the order of the said
Judge Of Probate. that six months from
ana after January 2ith. 1910. have been
allowed to said creditors to present and
prove their claims. and that we will at
tehd to the duty assigned us at the office
o. w. w. Washburn. China. Me. on
saturday. March 10 1910 and Saturday,
july lS 1910. at two o'clock in the after
noon Of each of said days.
49, W. w. WASHBURN,
7. c. THURSTON.
&Ss Commissioners.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-02-23
SOMERSET
SMITHFiELC.

The 4-weeks-old infant of Mr. and
Mrs. Leon Dudley died very suddenly
from commissions Monday noon. The
parents are grief stricken and have the
sympathy of the entire Community. Flu
neral services will be held at p. NJ.
Wednesday,
Mrs. Olive Stevens returned to- Ter
work Tuesday morning.
Herbert Berry is reported as no bet
ter.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-02-23

The Cony High school basketball
team will go to Bath tonight to play
Morse High and Friday the five will go
to Pennington to play the Abbot
scho ii. Cony High has not lost a bas-
ketball game this season and the man.
agemrnt expects to add two more to
its series of victories when these two
games are played.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-02-23

c. Marshall Stewart left yesterday
Ter Kalamazoo. Mich. where he is to
take post graduate course in CONNER
ca. designing at the Lockwood-Stoltz
Art School of that city. Mr.. Stewart
has for some time past been located
at the Mansur studio, where he has
dore designing for the leading bust
ness men of kennebec valley and his
many friends are hoping he may be
very successful in the step he is tax
ing
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-02-23

Another carload of steel to be used
in the construction of the new State
House has arrived and teams were
busy yesterday hauling it from the
freight yard to it's destination. 1t is
expected that within a few weeks there
will be busy times in the way of build
ing operations at the corner of State
and Capitol streets.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-02-23

DR.. Leon S. Merrill of Scion, the
State dairy instructor connected with
the department of agriculture. was at
the department for a few hours Tues
day and left in the afternoon on a
trip to Washington county.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-02-23

Henry Pollerin, formerly of Bidde-
ford, patient at the Insane hospital,
died at that institution Saturday at
ternoon at the age of 81 years, the
cause of death being general paralysis
The remains We're sent to Biddeford
for burial.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-02-23

Cony High school has chosen tn
negative side in the joint debate wit
Portland High school. The question t.
be discussed is Resolved. That Cite
should Adopt the Commission Form
OF Government as Best Exemnlified b.
tho pes Moines Plan, but Not Confine
to That Alone" The debate will /,
held this year in Portland either CT
April or April Is
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-02-23

The next monthly meeting of tn
Mems Club Of the Winthrop Stree
Cn!versalist church will be held Tues
day evening. March 1. The rcguia
meeting night would be Monday even
ing Feb. rs, but it has been Dostponct
IRON that date on account Of the Dem
ocratlc caucuses and city counc'
meeting coming on that evening. Til
name of the speaker will be announce.
later
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-02-23

Miss Josephine Tuell of st. Luke's
hospital in New York city, who had
been at her home on Melville street for
short time past, left on the early
train yesterday morning on her return
to New York.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-02-23

Robert Morang Of this city, who had
for some time past been at Elberton,
Ga, where he is interested in cotton
manufacturing plant. arrived home last
Friday night.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-02-23

The date of the oratorio, THE Re
demption," to be given by the Choral
Art Society at st. Marks church is
Thursday evening of this week, Feb.
"a
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-02-23

BARRIERS Local No. 493, will meet
Thursday evening at the shop of ]. II.
Labreck, Water street. All members of
the local are requested to be present
at this meeting.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-02-23

Prof. e. F. Hitchings OF Watervile.
the State entomologist connected with
the department of agriculture, was in
the city yesterday afternoon on bust
ness connected with his work.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-02-23

Railroad Commissioner Frank keiZ-
err of Rockland arrived in the cit,
TUESDAY on business connected with
the duties of his office and is regis
tered at the Augusta House.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-02-23

A. II. Hunt left on train No. Tues
day night for Boston on a combined
business and pleasure trip. He ex-
poets to return to Augusta Sunday
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-02-23

Councillor {. F. Daggett of Presquo
Isle arrived in the city Tuesday after
noon and will remain in the city until
after the session of the Governor and
Council which will occur THURSDAY.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-02-23

Because Of Tuesday being Washing
tons birthday the r. r. d. carriers
had day off, and no delivery of rural
mail was made for the day.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-02-23

Asylum Lodge, No. 10. l. O. o. F.,
will hold its regular meeting next Fri
day evening, Feb. % and will have
work in the First degree. All members
are requested to be present
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-02-23

The regular meeting of the w. c. T.
U. will be held this, afternoon. The
devotional meeting will be at 3 O'Clock
and the business meeting at $50.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-02-23
Daily ksnnebse jcuyusl
LOCAL BRIEFS.
TELE2HONE-136

Hon. John F. Hill left on train 1O2
yesterday afternoon for Boston on d
brief business trip
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-02-23

Remember l.. S. Young's market to-
day. Fresh halibut is cents a pound;
salmon IL cents: mackerel IS cents;
smelts Il cents, etc, etc. See ad. for
full list of prices.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-02-23

The offices at the Court house were
closed Tuesday on account Of Wash
ington's birthday. The Jail workshop
was also closed for the same reason
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-02-23

of al. kinds.
Harry Moody has moved his family
into the Cunningham rent.
1 Dirigo Grange met as usual Satnr-
day afternoon. The worthy lecturer had
prepared a fine program. after which
refr0s hne..ts Of cake and coffee was
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-02-23
xrs. Winslow's Soothing Syrup

IA. been used for over SIXTY-FIvE YEARS by
MILLIONS Of MOTHERS for their CHILDREN
sMo aiFHiE The CHILD. sOFTENst the GUMS, ALLAYS
III PAIN; CURES WIND collie, and is the best
s,emedy for DIARRHGA, Sold by Druggists in every
rsrt OF the world. Be sure and ask for Mrs Wins
lows Soothing Syrup, and take no other kind.
tood nd Drnxs Act, June Goth. 1896 Serial Number
iGG AN OLD AND WELL TRIED REMEDY.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-02-23
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WE WANT YOU TO- HAVE ONE therefore let us
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The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1910-02-06
ATTENTION. LAND OWNERS

Any and all persons having farms or
unimproved land for sale within az
miles of Shreveport, whether on the
river OF in the uplands, will please send
description to me, stating location. NUM-
Der of acres, how much cleared for cul-
tivation, approximate amount, and
character of timber on the balance. Die
tance from nearest town or shipping
point, distance from Shreveport, price
and terms, together with any other in
formation tending to convey an intelli-
gent idea of the property
This list is to be sent North and
Northwest in answer to inquiries, and
is to be used without owners name. 1t
may bring YOU buyer, and will not cost
you cent for commission or anything
else. Buyer will be sent direct to owner.
Compliance with this request does
not bind or obligate the owner in any
respect whatever. 1t is simply an an
nouncement of his desire or willingness
to sell. and does not prevent him from
changing his price or Withdrawing ell
t'+t'y at any time.
S. ]. ZEIGLER,
Sec. Progressive League.
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1910-02-06

Arrangements are being made for the
appearance of Mrs Maud Ballngton
Booth III Shreveport on February -.
The auditorium Of the city hall has been
secured, and Mrs. Booth will lecture
there at 4 o'clock pm.
This distinguished worker for the TIL
fortunates will arrive from New Or
leans OH the Texas and Pacific train on
the morning Of the 18th. and will be met
by a committee from the local branch
of the Prison Reform association of
Louisiana. who will provide entertain
ment for her during her stay here. She
will lecture here that night. departing
on the night train for Alexandria
Those in charge Of Mrs. Booths eli
tertaiunent while in the city are Mrs.
Frances Shuttlcworth Mrs. John ?.
Scott. Mrs. John A. Sewall. Mrs. John
D. Wilkinson, Mr. Meyer Benson. Mr..
v Grosjean, and Judge S. c. Fulilove.
This committee will hold meeting in
Judge Fullllove's office tomorrow. Mon
day. at 80 am. to complete all ar
rangemehts for Mrs. Botth's appearance
here.
The Prison Reform Association has
requested Judge A. J Murff to preside
at the lecture and introduce Mrs.
Booth. The following vice presidents of
the meeting were also appointed. Mrs.
w. A. Bailie, Mrs. K. H Lindsay. Mrs.
Susie r. Kline. Miss Amanda Howell,
Miss Lula Soape, Mrs. J. A. sewall,
Mrs. ]. P Scott, Mrs. John Shuttle
worth, Mrs. A. B. Avery, Miss Hattie
Sehustet, Mrs. j. D. Wilkinson. Mrs. r.
I. Whited, Governor Blanchard. Sen
ator Barret, Hon l. K. Smith, Hon. L.
E. Thomas, Hon. Henry Hunsicker,
Hon. w. H. B. Groom, Judge T. F..
Bell, Judge Aleek Boarman, Hon ]. M.
Foster, Mayor Dickson, E. o. Allen. G.
F. Gerald, Hon. E. II. Randolph. Rabbi
Moses P Jacobson, Mr.. John New.
Ford, Meyer Benson, Emerson Bent
ley Esq, Hon. E. P. Mills, Hon. NJ. c.
Elstner, Mr.. A. ]. Frantz. Mr.. c. c. De
Prof c. E. Byrd, Hon w.
T. Crawford, Hon. VIM Winter Hon
]. c. Mahlen. Sheriff Flournoy, Hon.
Chris O'Brien, Rev H. NJ. Whaling.
Rev ]. K, Smith, Rev. ]. H. Speafing,
Rev. H. A. Sumrell, Rev. T. B. Currie,
Rev. H. ]. Boltz, Rev. G. NJ. Smelling.
Col. John S. Young.
Mrs. Booth is a pleasing speaker and
never fails to catch and keep the atten-
ion of her hearers. She spoke in the
,ity hall auditorium last year. and made
tery many friends here. The committee
n charge announces that there will be
10 charge for the lecture, but at the
conclusion of the lecture everybody
resent will be given an opportunity to
DIN the association and TO help out the
york.
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1910-02-06
ROBERT R. EMERY
INSURANCE AND REAL ESTATE
First National Bank Building.
SHREVEPORT. LA.

vass; ~ The Weekly Offering-M. ].
Campbell White. New York, general
secretary L. NJ. NJ.
Wednesday evening. : 80 o'clock
The Outlook in China-M. D. Ell
bank. NJ. d. China.
The Revival in Korea-Rev 6. G..
Hounsheli, Korea.
The Cali to Larger Things-Mr. J..
Campbell White, New York.
Thursday forenoon, go o'clock:
Prayer and Missions-Rev. Richard
Orme Finn, d. D., Atlanta, Ga.
Missions, Mans Work-Rev P.
Fl. Silver, New York, department seere-
tary Board of Missions of Protestant
Episcopal Church.
The Cali of the East---Rev. II. r. VIII
liams, Nashville. Tenn, editor of "The
Missionary"
The Reflex Influence of Missions
Rev. ]. A. Rice, D. D., New Orleans.
Thursday afternoon.
Meeting for All Ministers, 40 pm.
Denominational rallies, 80 o'clock.
Thursday evening, 7 40 o'clock.
Facing the Faets-Dr. Samuel B. Ca
pen, Boston, Mass, chairman general
committee l.. M NJ.
Gods Cali to Men-Rev. r. !. Viii
lingham. D. D.. Richmond. Va. seere-
tary Foreign Missions, Southern Bap-
tist Convention.
Light in the Dark Continent-Rey.
Willis r. Hotchkiss, Lunbwa, British
East Africa, Adoption Of policy.
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1910-02-06
TRACTION COMPANY CASE
The Evidence Is Closed and the Argu
ments VIII Follow.

The case OF the Traction Company, il
SO far as the evidence is concerned. was
closed yesterday The trial Is before
Judge Murff
The documentary evidence submitted
is voluminous There was much oral
evidence by the heads of the Traction
Company and others.
The contention Of the city il that
transfers must be granted according to
the stipulation of the Lorenz franchise
This is disputed BY the Traction Com
pany.
The case will be argued on Monday,
February 21.
The Traction Company have for
counsel the firm Of Wise. Randolph &
Kendall The city is represented by
1ooney & scheen.
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1910-02-06
PROHIBITION aAW
Bob Williamson Of the Peerless Con
victed

In the District Court. Judge T. +
Bell presiding. Bob Williamson was
convicted Of violating the prohibition
law. williamson was connected with
the Peerless bar. as proprietor. The
conviction was secured through the evi-
dence obtained by J. r. Hosea. Of Lcx.
ington. KY. who was sent to Shreveport
by Rev Mr. Pinson, whose presence in
Shreveport not long since may be re
called by those who were convicted on
the evidence he secured against them
Hosea has been working quietly in
Shreveport and the results of his OBJ
servations may lead others into trouble.
There is no telling when the detective
Is around and about
Williamson was defended by Attor-
ney Frank Blanchard. The State was
represented by District Attorney Foster.
In this case John Ward was charged
with a violation of the law. but it was
not III evidence that he was a proprietor
or connected with the saloon. and he
was discharged.
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1910-02-06
SUDDEN DEATHS
Mr.. and Mrs 7. Rowe Departed This
Life Within a Few Hours Tuesday at
Their Home Near Vivian.

Through Mr.. S. M. Vardaman, wht
was in Shreveport yesterday, the eau
easian was informed of the death o.
Mr. and Mrs. T. Rowe Tuesday, Febru
ary /. At breakfast Mr.. and Mrs. Row,
were in the enjoyment of good health
but towards noon Mrs. Rowe was
seized with eonyulsions which termi-
mated fatally,
A few hours later Mr. Rowe was suf
fering from similar eonvuisions, from
which he died.
When Mrs. Rowe was dead her daagii-
ter going TO school at Vivian, was sum
moned home, and little while after
her arrival she was seized with convul-
sions but was revived
No cause is assigned for these sudden
deaths, nor has there been an inquiry
into the origin of the complaint which
ended fatally
There should be rigid inquiry into
these cases, which suggest poison, prob
ably ptonaines.
The death of Mr. and Mrs T. Rowe
is recorded with unfeigned regrets. In
the community in which they lived none
were held in greater esteem. To know
them was to love them. They will be
missed by their neighbors and their
friends =
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1910-02-06
A GREAT C1SP1AS NF E1apsTs
ANIl MA$g2rERADERS.
THE ARRIVAL OF THE KING



lie 1afihFai programme Is being
completed and as outlined VIII be an
agreeable surprise to the people
mere VIII be eight hoats equipped III
INC most afustc manner ana represent
ing views winch Will ehcit admiration.
1t Is not yet known from what point
the parade VIII emerge but 1t may be
somewhere on or about Commerce
street. AT any rate. the UlTIUC Will he
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1910-02-06
LAYMEN'S CONVENTION
Will Be Held in Shreveport Beginning
on February Sixteen-Programne.

Shreveport has been honored in hav-
ing been selected for the holding of the
convention of the Laymen's Missionary
Movement pf America. The exercises
will be held in the First Baptist church
on Wednesday and Thursday, February
10 and II. The programme will be car
fied out as follows;
Wednesday forenoon, $50 am.
The World for Christ in This Cen
eration-M. D. Eubank, NJ D., China.
Americas Missionary Duty. T.
Henderson. Secretary L. NJ. M, South
ern Baptist Convention, Bristol, Tenn.
The Organization needed CD The
Missionary Committee, (s) The Coop
Grating Coninittee-Df. NJ. w. Pinson.
Nashville. Tenn, secretary Foreign Mis-
siohs NJ. Z. c. S.
Systematic Missionary Education
G) The Individual and the Literature
of Missions; (3) Groups for Confer
ence and Investigation; 90 Laymen as
Advocates; (4) An Educational Cam
paign-Df D. Clay Lilly, Nicholasville,
kr., special field secretary L. NJ. M.
Wednesday afternoon, 80 o'clock
The Christian Religions made
quate--Rey. ], L. Patton. San Antonio.
Texas. missionary to Japan.
Personal Investigation Of Missions
Dr. Edw Warren Capen. Boston. Mass
The Bible and the Missionary Enter
prise-Dr. S. II. Chester, Nashville.
Tenn, secretary Foreign Missionary So
eiety Presbyterian Church
Business System in Missionary Fl
nance () The Every Member Can
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1910-02-06
WHISKEY CASES
NJ. E French of the Three Corners Is
Convicted

In the District Court, Judge Bell pre-
siding, on being tried for violation Of
the prohibition law NJ. E. French of the
Thrss Corners was convicted
Curley Mahoney was found not guilty
of violating the prohibition law. He has
been called to trial six times for such
offenses and has secured his acquittal in
each case.
Henry West, the State witness against
Mahoney, was arrested for perjury. He
was released on . bond Of $500.
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1910-02-06
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.
OHIO.


Department of the Interior, United
States Land Office at Natehitoches, La,
November 9, rooo.--Notice is hereby
given that Charles ]. Greene, Jrs of
Mooringsport, La, who OH June 40,
1908. made Homestead Entry No.
ff,z4s, No. OHIO, for northwest frac-
tional quarter and west half of soath-
west quarter. section az, township 40
north, range 10 west, Louisiana merid-
Ian, has filed notice of intention to
make final communication proof. to estab-
Iish claim to the land above described,
before Register and Receiver, at Nat
ehitoehes. La, on the a7th day Of De-
cenibes 1000. Claimant names as wit
nesses +. r. Elicit, K. L. Noel, A. Mi
lam, w. A. Eliett all of Mooringsport,
I'D. ]. ERNEST BREDA,
Tan. 40. 1000 Register.
Caucasian, Shreveport, la.
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1910-02-06
]. ]. BUCKLEY.

After a brief illness J. ]. Buckley
son-in-law of w. J. Brown, contractor
died at Roswell, N. NJ, few days since
He had been in i'll health several years
He is survived by his wife and child.
He was generally esteemed by his
friends. The announcement of the bur
ial will be given publicity.
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1910-02-06
MOODMEM MEMORIAL.

The plan for proposed Woodmen Me
mortal uilaing which is to be erected
at the a u 5unds is being received with
favor &c fraternity At a meeting
Of thdsS7iint committee Of three from
Maple, Broad Axe and Sand Beach
camps, L F. Butler was made chairman
and /. N. Brueggethof secretary.
A committee Of three on plans was
constituted Of J M Meyer, H. r. Strube
and t. N. Brueggefhoff.
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1910-02-06
B1ENv1LLE PARISH JAIL EMPTY

The citizens of Bienville parish should
congratulate themselves on the court re-
cords, and the conditions in our parish
at present. The parish jail is clear. and
at the term of court just closed the
services of the petit jury was required
for only two days. The grand jury had
very little business, and therefore we're
not in session but a few days. The re-
cords show that crime has decreased 90
per cent in the parish in the last two
years.-Gibsland News.
In Biehville parish prohibition pre-
walls and there Is no whiskey sold, ex-
eept on the sly /"
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1910-02-06
WEATHER. ORECAST
The Indications Arc Favorable for the
Carnival

Through some cause not now explain
able Fosters Forecast failed TO reach
the Caucasian for publication in this
Sundays issue. However, while re.
gretting the failure of receiving the
forecast it may be said that all present
indications Of good weather are favor.
able at leas for the period which will
cover the Carnival festivities
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1910-02-06

SHREVEPORT MARKET.
The market closed steady.
Receipts s4 bales.
Sales to factors none.
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1910-02-06
COTTON MARKET

Office of The Caucasian,
Shreveport, La, Feb. S, 1910.
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1910-02-06

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The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1910-07-14
BAPTIST ASSEMBLY TO
COMMENCE NEXT week.
Annual Meeting Will be Held at Lake
Minnetonaka Ten days,
July 2l-3l.

Baptists of the state will assemble
for the annual meeting on the as
sembly grounds at Mound, Lake
Minnetonka, from July FL to 81.
Each day will be given over to the
discussion of a special theme and
addresses of men and women who
speak with authority on their SUBJ
jects.
Among the speakers are Miss
Anna Gooch, a missionary in Burma
who is visiting here for the first
time since she left the Calvary
Baptist church in Minneapolis. Rev.
w. w. Dawley, D. D. of Syracuse,
New York, formerly pastor in St.
Paul. Minneapolis, and Duluth
churches is on the program for three
addresses. Reverend and Mrs. I. D..
Alvord of Worthington will have
charge of the singing and Rev. G..
H. Gamble, of Rochester, will be in
charge of the grounds as superin-
tendent.
The opening day will be given
over to the consideration of
woman's missionary work and the
subjects for the following ones will
be Sunday School work, mission
airy work, and evangelistic work.
On Thursday, July 20, the B. Y.
P. U. of the state will start con-
ference that will continue through
the 31st. On Saturday, July 80, the
Sunday Schools of the Twin Cities
will contest for the LINDSAY
Cup" The day is known as "Bible
Day."
AS far as known, no Bemidji peo-
pie will take in this assembly as it
conflicts with the Bemidji Bible con-
ference.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1910-07-14
DUE TO FAILURE OF CROPS
Famine Conditions Prevail In Large
Part of Siberia.

St. Petersburg, July lathe famine
in extensive districts of Siberia, nota-
bly, in the provinces of Tobolsk, Sem.
yalatinski and Yenisseck, is growing
steadily worse owing to the INSULT.
cient crops of this year. ...
The principal sufferers will be the
many thousand political exiles. The
local authorities are taking measures
to aid the inhabitants, but are leaving
the political prisoners to their fate,
as in the Siberian famine of 1900,
when hundreds and even thousands of
the political exiles died Of starvation.