The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1911-10-31

Born Saturday, October %, to Mr.
and Mrs. F. S. Stirrat, of this city,
a son.
Federal Dam has voted 70 incorpo-
rate as a village, not dissenting
vote being cast against the PROPOSE
ton. Thirty-eight votes were cast.
Rapids progress is being made on
the Cunningham ten-room house be-
ing erected at Fifth and America
Mr.. Cunningham will complete the
building for use this winter.
The Pioneer has been requested to
explain that it was cancer in the
mouth and not a neglected and ul-
cerated tooth which caused the death
several days ago of E. E. Rain Of
Shevlin.
The case against John Coyne, ar
rested last week, and who at the time
resisted Officers Henderson and Smith
has been postponed until next Mon
day In the meantime Coyne is
locked up at the city Jail.
If you have money lying idle or
invested in way that is not salts
factory or does not yield more than
4 per cent. you should Investigate
the certificates of Deposit issued by
the Northern National Bank.
In municipal court before Judge H.
A. Simons. John Everson pleaded
guilty to charges of being drunk and
disorderly and paid fine of $40 and
costs. He was arrested Sunday at the
Erickson Hotel on American avenue
On November 20 postal saving
bank is to be established at Baudette.
The first postal savings bank in the
state was established at Bemidji last
January. Baudette is the second
town in the county to be thus desig-
mated.
The Ladies' Aid of the Baptist
Church will meet Wednesday, No
Miller of Second street. Miss Thomp-
son, returned missionary from Bur-
ma will be present and will address
the meeting.
Mrs. Teeple of Tacoma, who is the
guest of her daughter, Mrs. c. E. Bat
ties, accompanied Mrs. Battles to Cass
Lake to attend a whist party given
by Mrs. Battles and Mrs. Wardner
last Wednesday. Mrs. Battles and
Mrs. Teeple returned the same day.
In the small ponds near the lakes,
boys are using skates on the thin
ice. On the larger bodies of water
ice has formed near the shore but
is dangerous for skating. Persons
coming from Cass Lake this morning
saw several ducks frozen in the wa
ter
A party composed of Jess Harrison,
NJ HaZen and Dave McMeachan of
this city, and VIM. Valentine of Du-
luth, formed hunting party on Sun
day afternoon. They shot about 26
birds, although all but strayed or
got away. Lunch was eaten eight
miles out
Following a visit of Congressman
Lindbergh of Little Falls 20 ST. Paul
a few days ago, announcement is
do NV G
is candidate for the republican nom
ilation of governor in 1912. Mr.
Lindbergh is known as d '.'Progres-
sive' Republican.
Additional street cleaning equip
ment for the newly paved streets is
being used today together with the
street sprinkler and automatic sweep
er. Teams are hauling away the
pavement debris, a general street
cleaning being given. The use of the
sprinkling tank was not complete
success as the water froze making
traffic hazardous.
William Kirchhof, of Cass Lake
had che misfortune to lose about 81
tons of hay by fire said to have beer
caused by a spark from passing
train. Mr.. Kirchhof's land lies across
Cass Lake and is commonly known
as THE Point His winters supply
of hay was stacked between the two
railway tracks in his meadow and his
entire supply was burned.
w. R.. Mackenzie has gone to Mid
die River to continue his reclamation
work for the state. He will continue
to visit the other towns having recla
nation farms and by the first Of thu
year expects to open the Northern
Minnesota Development association.
immigration Office in Minneapolis
providing the $4,000 decided upo1
by the immigration committee at it.
recent meeting as necessary is avail
able. Mr.. Mackenzie says the offic,
will not be opened until this none,
is available. This money is to b