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Elk City mining news. (Elk City, Idaho) 1903-1913, 1911-07-13
Shot in Shooting Gallery.

Seattle.-Mrs. Berthier Boardman
Russell, 81 years old, employed in
shooting gallery, was accidentally shot
with target rifle. The bullet pene-
Elk City mining news. (Elk City, Idaho) 1903-1913, 1911-07-13
ALL RECORDS FOR JULY HOT
WEATHER ARE Shattered
over The EAST. a
Many Deaths Reported in Washington,
d. c., and New York-Canada Also
Gets Touch of It-Three Drown
ings in Chicago-End of Heat Wave
Is Not Yet in Sight.

Chicago.-The heat in Chicago, which
broke all records Of the weather bureau
for the month of June, gives promise of
continuing its record smashing page for
the month of July. Sunday the gov
eminent maximum temperature was %
degrees and the total of human lives,
including the % babies for whom burial
permits were issued by the health de-
partment, was 81. At the street level
the temperature was 100 degrees. There
were six deaths of adults attributed by
the authorities to the heat alone.
Three who sought relief in bathing were
drowned.
That Chicago will have a hot Fourth
of July is predicted by the weather bu-
reau, which says no relief is in sight.
Sundays Sun Toll in Chicago.
Killed by heat, 6.
Drowned, 3.
Frustrated (police returns), 5.
Permits to bury babies, %.
Maximum temperature, %.
Foreeast-No relief.
Awful Heat in Washington, D. G.
Washington.-With downtown Their
mometers registering 1O7 degrees, a
weather record for the season was
made here Sunday. The official temper
allure was 90, and the suffering was in
creased by the humidity. No imme-
date relief, it was said, is in sight.
The heat record for the North Ameri-
can continent was not held by the
United States, but went to Canada, for
at Rockliffe, Ont, the thermometer reg
istered 10S degrees. The hottest place
in the United States was Marquette,
Mich, 1O4, while ST. Joseph and Kan
sas City, Mo-; Des Moines, Iowa; Omaha
and Charles City, Iowa; reported 1912
degrees. For Smith, Ark; Louisville,
KY; Keokuk, Iowa; Alpena, Mich, and
Sioux City, Iowa, 100; st. Louis, De
troit, Harrisburg, Pa; Cairo, ILL.,, and
Toledo, Ohio, %.
Six big cities reported 90 degrees of
temperature, while New York and Phil
adelphia sweltered under a temperature
two degrees less.
In New York.
New York.-The advancing heat wave
from the west struck New York and
vicinity with full force Sunday, driv-
ing the official thermometer up to 94.5,
the high record for July 2, causing five
deaths and many prostrations. There
were two deaths by drowning The
temperature tonight is well up in the
sos, with little elimination of humidity.
Hundreds of thousands Of city jewellers
have been driven to the parks and
beaches. The city parks tonight were
camping grounds for wilted throngs
from the tenement districts. No relief
is in sight.
Five additions to the death list were
made, swelling the total to 10.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1911-06-15
L1NDBERGH TO TRY FOR SENATE
Steeenerson Refuses To- Comment on
Candidacy Of Dan LAWYER.

Washington, June 14.-It is the
general understanding here that
Congressman c. A. Lindbergh of
Little Falls seriously contemplates
announcing himself as a candidate
for the senate.
The bee is buzzing in his bonnet
At least this is the belief of Min
nesota members, who say Mr.. Lind
bergh is sizing up the situation, and
if he decides an opportunity is open
against Senator Nelson.
Representative Steenerson said he
did not care to make any comment
on the announcement by Dan Law
Ter, former Mayor of st. Paul, to
the effect that he would become a
candidate for the senate against
Senator Nlson.
II do not think Mr.. Lawler can
defeat Mr.. Nelson," said Represent
alive Nye. 81 regard Senator Nell
sons chances as favorable against
any one in Minnesota who might
undertake to make the race against
him.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1911-06-15
BERGH ON WAY HERE
New Instructor of Agriculture in Be-
midi High School on Way to
Take Up Work.
FINISHES COURSE AT MADISON

Otto Bergh, of Hendrum, the re-
Gently appointed Instructor of the
agricultural department of the Be-
midi high school, is expected to ar
rive in Bemidji this afternoon or
tomorrow morning to begin his new
duties.
Mr.. Bergh has just completed a
course in agriculture at the Univer-
sity of Wisconsin at Madison, where
he graduates with honors. He had
expected to be in Bemidji by the
first Of the present month, but was
delayed by the graduation exercises.
Telegraph messages have been ex-
changed between Superintendent of
City Schools Dyer and Mr.. Bergh the
past few days with the result that
Mr.. Bergh has notified Mr.. Dyer that
he expects to be here tonight or to-
morrow.
Mr.. Bergh will at once take up his
new work and it is expected that he
will supervise the crops on the
Schuch farm recently purchased by
the Board of Education as a demon
stratiOn farm.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1911-06-15
LOSES SUIT FOR WIFE'S LOVE
Bemidji Man Fails to Collect $25, 900
From North Dakota Farmer.

s.. Telegraphic dispatches from Grand
Forks say <s.-z=:.sgs:=-s -. .-..s5~
''It required jury in the district
court here only ten minutes to re-
turn a verdict for the defendant in
the suit brought by Alfred Burke of
Bemidji, Minn., against E. H. Sven
of Gilby, N. D., on grounds of al
legged alienation of his wife's affec-
tions. Burke sued for $4,000 dam
ages and the case occupied three days
in trial. Sven is a prominent farm
er of the Gilby district in northern
Grand Forks county,"
The only Alfred Burke known in
Bemidji is the man who conducted
the Star theatre here until about a
year ago when his liquor license
was taken away from him> after he
had been charged with having sold
liquor to persons of Indians blood.
From here Burke went to Superior,
Wisconsin, where he is now running
a saloon.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1911-06-15
CASS LAKE FIREMEN WINS {
Oscar Hanson Makes Quick Coupling
Park RAPIDS Hose Race Victorv

Oscar Hanson Makes Quick Coupling
Park Rapids Hose Race Victory.
Akeley, Mimi, June 15.-(Daily
Pioneer Special Service. )-More than
1900 visitors are in the city to at
tend the Northern Minnesota Fire.
mems association. Of this number
300 are firemen from all parts of the
state. In the annual parade, We'd
nesday, there were 200 firemen in
uniform in line. They were led by
the Boy Scouts of Akeley and Rev.
r. G. Green delivered an address.
In the prize events Oscar Hanson of
Cass Lake made the quickest and
most perfect coupling in the history
of the association. The hose race
went to Park Rapids in 80 seconds
nat; Grand Rapids, second, 80 rs;
Akeley, 81. The association record
was broken by 1 3-5 seconds, being
within one second of the worlds re-
ORD. Cass Lake, Park Rapids and
Grand Rapids also. ran. The race
was a run by not less than IA men,
800 feet to plug, attach hose three
full turns, lay 800 feet, break the
coupling and put on pipe with not
less than three full turns. Akeley
won first prize for appearance in
parade, Park Rapids second, with
the largest number in line; and Cass
Lake third. "
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1911-06-15
CREAMERY EXTRA COMES
Crookston Logging Road to Bring
Carload of Farmers to Mass
Meeting Monday.
MCGUIRE TOATTEND GATHERING

On Monday morning next mass
meeting of farmers in this vicinity
will be held in Bemidjl city hall to
complete plans for establishing a
creamery here.
The Crookston Lumber company
has notified Secretary Harry Rey-
nolds of the Commercial club that a
car will be attached to it's logging
train Monday morning to bring farm
ers from all points between here and
Fowlds will be brough to Wilton on
the lumber company's road, the
Wilton & Northern, and will come
in over the Great Northern, accord
ing to present plans.
A. J. Mcclure, superintendent of
the Northeast Experiment farm at
Grand Rapids will attend the meet
ing to tell thew farmers of the sue
cess of cooperative creameries.
''The farmers should understand"
said Secretary Reynolds, "that this
undertaking is entirely up to them
and that the business men are to
have no financial interest in the un-
dertaking."
In order to make the creamery Or
ganlzation a success at least so
shares at $50 each will have to be
taken by the farmers.
1t will be possible to perfect the Or
ganization and elect officers and ar
range to lease the present building
in Bemidji at the Monday meeting
and to have the cooperative cream
days.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1911-06-15
M. B. A. CONVENTION HERE
Ninth District Annual Meeting to Be
Held in Bemidii On July Thir.
tenth.
FOUR GO FREE TO DENVER

Plans are nearing completion for
the annual convention of the Ninth
District, Modern Brotherhood of
America which is to be held in Be-
midi on July 10. ..
It is expected that more than 100
delegates will be in the city conven-
ton day, and that at least 200 visit
ors will be here in connection with
the convention.
M. A. Clark, presiding officer of the
Bemidji lodge, has been selected to
preside during the convention.
At the coming convention dele
gates will be chosen to the National
convention which is to be held in
Denver the first of August, OF which
there will be two.
1t was announced last December
that in reward for obtaining twenty
new members for the lodge before
the first of June a trip to Denver
would be given free of charge, and
with this in view the following four
residents of Bemidji set to work and
have secured the necessary number:
Mrs. J. B. Medley, Miss Vera Gamer
on, G. A. Parker and. John Falls.
A dance will be given on the night
of July 4, for the purpose of gaining
funds with which to entertain the
delegates Ito the convention. The
dance committee will consist of
Charles Hammond, J. Bisiar, J. P.
Lair, John Falls, Frank McManus
and M. A. Clark.
The Bemidji delegates to the con-
vention will be Mrs. A. A. Carter,
J. Bisiar, Charles Hammond, Charles
Parker and J. P. Lair, delegate at
large.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1911-06-15
TEACHERS CROWD FARM SCHOOL
Twelve Hundred Expected to Attend
Summer Term at Minneapolis

Preparations have been COM
pleted at the state farm school for
the short term teachers course
which starts June 10. Registration
will close June 10, and it is esti-
mated by Dean Woods, that the at
tendance will exceed 1900 and will
put severe tax on the facilities of
the school.
Most of these who will take the
course are teachers from the rural
districts, while few are city teach
ers who are preparing to take
supervisory positions.
Inc extension division of the
school is also preparing a summer
schedule and all summer corps
OF twelve instructors will visit the
smaller towns giving lectures.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1911-06-15
No Report on Lake Road.

No report was received from the
county surveyor, Harry Bliler, ap-
pointed by the board at it's last meet
ing to examine the proposed road
around the north end of Lake Be-
midi from Clavin's farm to and in
Guiding the Mississippi river at the
outlet of Lake Bemidji. 1t was ex-
pected that he would submit a sketch
and estimate of the cost and this
will be done later.
County Auditor George presented
reports showing that 16 applicants,
VINO hled too late to receive free
seed until authorized by the board
at its last meeting, had received the
seeds.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1911-06-15
H0N0Rs0RDERED F0RYETERANs
Governor Proclaims Holiday on Semi
centennial of Old First's LEAVING

Governor Eberhart has invited
the people of Minnesota to ioin in
celebration to commemorate the
departure of the First Minnesota
regiment for the front, June 20, 1851
In a proclamation the governor urges
the people to observe June p as a
holiday. In the Twin Cities the dav
will be observed with special pag-
eants in which surviving members
OF the regiment will participate.
President Taft has sent his greet
lngs and will be represented at the
festivities. It is expected that
small delegation of old veterans and
their friends will go from Bemidii.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1911-06-15
A Storm Sional.

For the first time In his life he was
Drawing the perils Of the sea under the
heavy handicap Of high strung nerves
and weak stomach. The old stagers
in the smoking room held him spell
bound with soul stirring stories Of
shipwreck aud hurricane. Suddenly a
sailor dropped heavy block upon the
deck.
"What's that?" he cried, paling.
"The barometer falling" answered
wag.
lord help us!" he moaned as he
staggered away to his cabin.-Lippin-
colts.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1911-06-15
The Lions Taste.

Miss Charlotte Mansfield in Via
Rhodesia" tells Of native South A.
rican boy who came to England and
was taken to the Hippodrome. I'm
stead Of enjoying the entertainment.
however, be begged, with tears in his
eyes, to be taken out. and he said:
There are lions over there'-pointing
to the stage-'and l am the only black
man here It is a we'll known fact
that man eating lion will make a
meal of a black in preference to
white man If it is question of choice.
Perhaps the flavor is stronger and the
taste for white fesh-like caviar-has
to be acquired"
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1911-06-15
Several Towns Get Appropriations of
From $500 Up for Carrying on
the Work,
LAKE HIGHWAY PLAN DELAYED
Cost and Feasibility of Line Around
Lake to Be Considered at Later
Gathering.

Reports from Roy Bliler, recently
appointed assistant state engineer,
were presented to the board of coun-
ty commissioners before the board
took final adjournment, late yester-
day afternoon. The reports show
that favorable progress is being made
on judicial bitches l, 4, IL and 10.
The board also received three
bids for the construction of roads
near Turtle River and Roosevelt but
all were rejected.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1911-06-15
Not That Kind of a Bishop.

A certain bishop staying at a country
house noticed that he was closely OBJ
served by his hosts little daughter.
At length she found an opportunity to
question him.
Are you really bishop" she asked.
Yes, of course am-really," an
swered the amused prelate.
"Well, don't believe it," respond
ed the child, whose father was an
ardent chess player. ZOOS I've watch.
ed you ever since you came, and your
head isn't spit down the middle, and
you don't walk corner ways!
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1911-06-15

EAST NORTHFIELD, MASS
Three gifts aggregating between
$4,000 and $4,000 were an
nounced by w. R. Moody, head of
the East Mortified Seminary for
Girls and the Mount Hermon School
for Boys. The donors are Mrs. John
S. Kennedy of New York, C. M.
Bailey of Winthrop, Maine and Mrs.
A. F. Schauffler of New York.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1911-06-15
Feminine Friendships.

She-Have you ever met my two
dearest friends? They are just lovely
and so devoted. He-How long have
you known them? She-Why, I've
known Annette nearly ten days and
Margaret almost week.-Cleveland
Plain Dealer.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1911-06-15
Cash for Good Roads.

Appropriations in the following
amounts for township roads were
voted to the following towns:
Turtle River $500.
Battles $500.
Turtle Lake 5000.
Summit $500.
Ripple $500.
Chilgren $3.50.
Wabanica $500.
Baudette $500.
The liquor license application of
Richard McGregor, for the town Of
Clementson was rejected.
Bonds for ditch number ~
amounting to $4,000, were secured
by the Security State Bank of this
city.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1911-06-15

WIASHINGTON-P Taft
granted an unconditional pardon to
Lorenzo D. Barnes, an inmate of the
government hospital for the insane
here, who recently prevented
wholesale delivery of insane convicts
by overhearing their plans and
notifying the guards.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1911-06-15

PHILADELPHIA attempt
of the management of the Baldwin
Locomotive Works, where a strike
began last week, to resume work in
all departments met with only
partial success. Only about 1000
men out of 10000 reported for
work.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1911-06-15

XENIA, OHIO-While seated at
the dinner table at WilberfOrce,
University, Rev. E. w. Lee, Colored
professor in Morris Brown Univer-
sity at Atlanta, Ca, dropped dead
of heart failure.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1911-06-15
Discrepancy Between Banks Account
and Prisoners Amounts to About
Two Thousand Dollars.
FURTHER QUIZ TO BE MADE
Present Deductions Are Preliminary
and the University Finances Still
Face Searchlight.

Minneapolis, Mimi, June To-
daily Pioneer Special Wire Service }
j. D. Bren's apparent shortage, as
found by F. N. Stacy, deputy public
examiner, assuming that Bren was
robbed of $13,S00, on June 2, is
only $3.50 and friends have offered
to make up that amount.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1911-06-15
Pictures of Crime Taken.

Pictures of the land on which
the crime is supposed to have been
committed and on which the body
was discovered, have been secured
and will, when the case is taken up
June 20, be used to show how the
spot where the bones of the mur-
dered man may be seen from both
the house of the farm and the road
which passes by the place.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1911-06-15

OSSINING, N. 1.-TWO men were
put to death in the electric chair
in Sing Sing prison. They were
Friedrich Gebhardt, who was con-
victed of killing Anna Luther at
East Islip, Long Island, and Thomas
Barnes, a yeggman, known as Ban
gor Billy"
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1911-06-15

LOS ANGELES-F. M. G. Choate.
former American delegate to The
Hauge peace conference, and a
cousin of former Ambassador Joseph
Choate, was seriously injured when
an automobile in which he was
driving rolled down a twenty-foot
embankment.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1911-06-15

CONCORD, N. H.-A continuance
until further orders of the prelimin-
airy injunction restraining Henry M.
Baker, executor of the will of the
removing any of the property of the
estate from the State of New Hamp-
shire was granted by Chief Justice
Robert M. Wallace.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1911-06-15

Miss Esther E. Lape, instructor in
Swarthmore college, has been ap-
pointed instructor of rhetoric and
composition in Wellesley college.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1911-06-15

1t is easier to criticise than to do
anything else unless you are paid for
the criticism, in which case it is work
and as hard as anything else.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1911-06-15

The only way to get a thing we'll
done. is to hire an expert and make
him prove his results.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1911-06-15

Bring up child in the way it
wants to go and when it is brought
up short it will say, "What did you
do that fOr?"
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1911-06-15

Marie Dressler, the actress, was
born in Canada. Her real name is
Koerber.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1911-06-15

There may be such a thing as try
ing too hard, but it doesn't bother
most of us. .-
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1911-06-15
Wants to Make it Clear.

Pride is a difficult thing to get
along with, and the best way is to
ignore it.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1911-06-15

You may spend your time making
money, but you cannot make time by
spending money.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1911-06-15
The Startling Feature.

The startling feature of Mr.. Stacy's
report is the assertion that evidence
of an apparent shortage in the con-
tingent fund has been found.
In this connection, he recommends
a formal investigation to cover
probably the entire period.
The apparent shortage which he
finds between statement of the st.
Anthony Falls Bank and Mr.. Bren's
figures amounts to more than $4,000.
Wants to Make it Clear.
81 want to make it clear" said Mr..
Stacy today, "that this report is only
preliminary. Next week, more ac-
countants will start on the investi-
cation which will require at least
a month. A few men from the pub
lie examiners office will get to work
on the university books and also an
accountant representing the bond
ing company"
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1911-06-15
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PRINCETON, N. 1.-THE board of
trustees Of Princeton University met
in regular session and again failed
to select a president in succession
to Woodrow Wilson.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1911-06-15
Believed That One of Three Princi-
pals in Mysterious Case Will
Confess.
PLANS FOR DEFENSE CONCEALED
Mcdonald Returns, Admits Public
Prejudice But is 0ptomistic of
Result of Trial.

For the first time since their ar
rest, Lloyd Carlton and his young
wife, who are in danger of going to
prison for life as result of the MUIR
der of Mrs. Cartoons father, Peter
Nestle, today show concern regarding
the outcome of the case which is to
be tried before Judge McClenahan at
Park Rapids on Wednesday, June %.
Both Show Signs of Weakening.
In their cell at Park Rapids today
the woman broke down and cried
and her husband showed signs of
"going to pieces" Both, however,
strongly maintain that they didn't
kill the aged Norwegian.
at is a shame" said Mrs. Carl
ton, ito blame me for the death of
my father. l wouldn't do such a
thing"
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1911-06-15
Conceals Plans of Defense.

Mr.. Mcdonald carefully conceals
the contentious Of the defense but
admits that there is much prejud-
ice against his clients and that there
is popular belief that the aged
farmer was murdered in cold blood.
He insists, however, that the Carl
tons are a long way from states
prison.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1911-06-15
Both Show Signs of Weakening.
Confession is Expected,

The attitude of the prisoners,
however, causes the belief that there
will be an open confession before
long, and that either Carlton, his
wife or Mrs. Nestle, the widow of the
murdered man, will come out with
story that will startle the public.
Attorney E. E. Mcdonald, who is
to defend the prisoners returned
from Park Rapids last evening. He
was present when the Hubbard coun-
ty grand jury returned an indict-
ment of murder in the first degree
and it was he who entered a plea of
not guilty for the Cartons.
Pioneer press. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1882-19??, 1911-01-21
Sumner Centenary.

The American Negro Acado my's
common moration Of Charles Sum-
ner g centennial, was Dot excclled any
where on earth. The Hon. A. n.
Grimke's Grafton for depth and force
OF thought, besuty and power Of
language which carried his elite aud
fence spell bound through all ages Of
great m9n's careers down to Sum
ners, was charged ADD surcharped
with oratorical pathos which roes
and fell like the peaceful waves Of
the sea, baptising all with halo Of
glory.
When Judge Wendell Phillips
Stafford closed his speech, so much
like BE con of Gods on manv oc.
cHsions every ooe v ned to touch
the hem of bis garment. What a
resource to have amid the calamitiss
OF life such a judge, scholar, orator
and son Of God, whose chief ambi
ton is to look ike and be like the