The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1911-05-17
BEMIDJI BRIEFS 1

in the Masonic Temple May % a,
1O:45. Rev. Chas. H. Flesher viii
preach the sermon. Further prepar
atoms will be made.
The May term of court for Aitkir
county opened in Brainerd yesterday
morning and promises to be longer
than usual. There are f1fty-ont
cases on the civil calendar, ant
there will be some criminal cases tt
be tried. Judge McClenahn is pre-
siding.
Money to loan. v. l.. Ellis.
What is believed to have been the
longest train ever pulled by one loco.
motive here passed through Bemidj
Sunday afternoon on the Great Nor
thern to Crookston. In addition to the
locomotive and caboose there were
sc freight cars, making a total
length of more than 1000 feet.
Much difficulty is being expert
enced by persons in row boats or
launches who attempt to land on the
east shore of the lake on account of
the millions of feet of logs, swept
across the lake last week when the
wind broke the Crookston company's
boom. The logs line the shore out
as far as Diamond Point
The art is not in making money
money, but in keeping it. Keep it at
work for you at the Northern Nation
al Bank, where you will receive 4
per cent interest. .-..
Work on the High School class
play, THE Rivals" is progressing
nicely. The play will be given on
the evening Of May 10 and the pro-
ceeds thereof will go to defray the
expenses of the graduating class.
Miss Grazing, who has been drilling
the actors, says that this years play
will exceed all former attempts of
the high school along this line. "
Thursday will be Peace Day in the
schools of Minnesota The govern
or set apart that day in recent pro-
clamation in response to the growing
interest in universal peace and in
conformity with the suggestions of
the recently organized peace society
in the state of Minnesota. The gov
ernor recommended the general OBJ
servance of the day by schools and
the civic organizations Sin further
ance of popular sentiment on this all
important subject" -
For sale-Furniture and house
hold goods. tbs MINI. Ave.
An attempt was made Monday
night to, wreck Great Northern pass
enger train No. 6 between here and
CrooksIon. Two piles of ties were
placed across the track, and the first
one was hit so hard that it took half,
an hour to loosen the ties that were
wedged under the pilot. The second
pile was but short distance further
on. Supt. Allen of the Northern
division was on the train enroute to
St. Paul. He alighted and lay on
the prairie good share of the night
watching for the culprits.
The final issue of the Echo, which
has been turned over entirely to the
Senior class, will be published next
week. This will be special issue
and will correspond to the ANIMALS
which are published by many schools
and colleges. The different parts
have been assigned as follows:
Poem, ,Farnham Watson; Quotations,
Martha Galchutt; characteristics,
Lillian Cochran; History, Louis Lar
son and Alfred Neuman; Prophecy,
Besse Cochran; Gifts, Gertrude
Malone. This issue will be illustrat-
ed by picture of the class, the high
school faculty and the school build
ings. ~~
$50 large geraniums fol the yard.
Ready to bloom. $3.50 per dozen.
At the Greenhouse, phone 1865.
No information has been received
from the Ada fire department, as to
whether the annual tournament will
be held in that city this year or not.
Several letters requesting informa-
ton have been written to them, but
they have been unanswered, and the