The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1911-09-23

Bergh are in Minneapolis where they
are attending a meeting of the state
agricultural school in session Friday
and Saturday. They are expected to
return Sunday morning.
Erick Sharling's residence in East
Bemidji was completely destroyed by
fire Thursday afternoon. Mr.. Shar-
ling, who is mail carrier to Becida,
owned the structure. Most of the
houses contents were destroyed.
Out of respect to the memory of
Mrs. P. J. Russell, wife of City Attor-
ney Russell, municipal court was ad-
journed for the day, all court officers,
who could get away attending Mrs.
Russell's funeral this morning.
Dressmaking at reasonable prices.
Miss Meta Stechman, 1915 Beltrami
Ave. Phone 5S7.
Tramps camping along the lower
lake shore, near the railroad tracks,
have been driven away by residents
in that part of the city. who declare
that if troubled again they will put
the matter in the hands of the police.
C. E. Battles proprietor of the
Battles Hardware store of this city,
gave the Bemidji Fire Department
$25 to show his appreciation of the
prompt service at the Challenge no.
tel fire which building is adjoining
his store
The Bemidji Dancing Academy has
changed its dance night from We'd
nesday night to Friday night. There
was a good attendance at the last
evenings dance, about rs couples be-
ing present Everybody had an en-
joyable time.
Dressmaking parlors at 1915 Bel
trami Ave. now open. Miss Meta
Stechman. Phone 5S7.
William McCuaig is having his
store basement raised. The basement
often becomes filled with water and
it is MIR. Cuaig's object to raise the
floor above the water level. When
the store was built the street level
, was far below the present grade and
The building was built at that time.
1t will be Young WOmen's' night
at the Presbyterian church tomorrow
night when Rev. S. E. P. White will
preach sermon for their special
benefit. Another church feature out
Of the ordinary is a minnesota day
program to be given tomorrow morn
lug by the children Of the Baptist
church.
Wanted-Position by lady stem
ograrher. Phone 442.
E. A. Rako and L. O. Opsata of
the town of Bemidji threshed yester-
day Their oats averaged more than
65 bushels an acre. Alex Hensley
who lives near the south county line
threshed over 1000 bushels of wheat
and oats, the oats averaging about
SO bushels an acre and the wheat rs
bushels
Is the rustic bridge on Lake Boule-
ward falling down? One of the
stringers has rotted away and let
that end of the bridge drop several
inches. A heavy load might do con-
siderable damage to the bridge. The
walk is also in poor condition. The
boards are loose and the walk is UNI
even. Repairs at once might save
the city a damage suit.
Nj. Gappa and wife returned yes
terday from Miller, S. D., and other
points where Mr.. Gappa has been en-
gagged in mason work for the past
three months. Mr.. Gappa reports
the crops as being a complete failure
in South Dakota and says there will
be a number of South Dakota farm
ers who will come to Northern Min
nesota to look up new locations.
DldIl always 1lIoAS VI iSoS
prevalent during September. Be pre-
pared for it. Chamberlain's Collie,
Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy is
prompt and effectual. 1t can always
be depended upon and is pleasant to
take. For sale by Barker's Drug
Store.
Alfred Roy of Red Lake Falls, a
brother of Charles Roy who was
killed while working in the Great
Northern yards at Cass Lake Thurs
day morning, arrived in Cass Lake
to assist in making arrangements for
the funeral services, which were held
in St. Charles Catholic church at
Cass Lake yesterday. This morning
the body was taken to Red Lake Falls
for interment.
Postmaster John L. Grady. of Cass
Lake, has received notice from the
department at Washington to the eff.
feet that Cass Lake is on the list
for a postal savings bank, the open
ing of which has been set for o.
tober 10. An official for the post
office department is expected short
ly. who will give instructions to Mr.
Grady and his assistants in the new