The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1911-07-26
BEMIDJ1 BRIEFS

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Martin Johnson of Blackjack, the
man who died at the International
Falls hospital of chronic disease,
was buried yesterday afternoon in
the pauper's field of international
Falls cemetery.
In addition to its resources as a
Guarantee Fund for the safety of
your deposits, the stockholders of the
Northern National Bank are indiVid-
ually responsible for their proper
bank. -.s..s =
The Ladies' Aid of the Norwegian
Lutheran church will be entertained
tomorrow afternoon at 2:30 O'Clock
by Mrs. Peter Larson, at her home a
mile west of the city. All members
are requested to meet at the home of
R. Richardson, Fourth street and
America avenue, where conveyances
will be in waiting, at o'clock
Money to Loan, V. L. Ellis.
MEN and WOMEN, sell guaranteed
hose. 70 per cent profit. Make $40
daily. Full or part time. Beginners
Investigate. Wear Proof, 303S
Chestnut St., Philadelphia, Pa.
While Ralph Grover, mail carrier
on rural route /, was putting mail
in one of the mail boxes along his
route Tuesday the bride on his horse
became loose which frightened the
horse and caused him to run away.
The buggy was knocked against a
telephone post, one wheel being brok-
en-, off and the rig badly smashed.
We make any letter or monogram
for ladies' hand bags. Geo. T. Baker
& Co., Mfg. jewelers.. 116 Sd St.
Near the lake.
See Hud Fisk, when in need of
automobile, gas engine and motor
boat repair work. Shop, lake front
foot of Fourth street. Phone 381.
w. T. Cox, state forester, is on his
way to Baudette to lay out fire lines
or fire breaks. This trip is in line
with number which Mr.. Cox will
make throughout that portion of the
state. The districts about Baudette
and Spooner are to receive first atten-
ton of the department as they were
left in bad shape from the last fires.
The settlers are cooperating with the
forestry department, and with the
running out of a series of fire lines
the towns are fast becoming safe
from fires.
The Bemidji Dancing Academy will
give it's weekly dance tonight. Mas
tens orchestra will play. Floor is
in good condition. At City Hall.
EARN A FREE SCHOLARSHIP by
sending the names of all young people
who might be interested in taking
a fine business or shorthand course
in Browns Business College which
opens in Bemidji about Sept. 18TH
Address A. E. Brown, Prin., Amer.
Nat. Bank, St. Paul.
Low water in the streams is re-
sponsib BILE for the fact that many log
cling companies will be forced to wait
until next year to get their logs down
to the larger lakes and rivers. Sam
uel Simpson of Minneapolis, who has
logged for several years near Bena,
Minnesota, states that while he has
succeeded in getting 100000 feet
into the Mississippi he will have to
hold over 100000 feet more at
Round Lake on account of low wa
ter He says that the water in the
lakes and streams near Bena is low
err than ever before and that in all
parts of the logging districts the
same trouble is being experienced.
l have the Chapman blacksmith
shop. | can do your work and war
rant it. l am here to stay. A. H.
McDougall, horse sheer.
Yes, l can shoe your horses. I
make a speciality of lame, strikers,
drivers, etc, and warrant them.
have had 20 years experience along
this line. A. H. McDougall, horse
sheer
Sivert Simpson was sentenced by
Judge William Watts in the district
court this afternoon to seven years
at hard labor in the state penitenti-
airy at Saltwater. The convicted
man found guilty of taking the life OF
friend, Theodore Nelson, some
months ago, was brought into the
court room Tuesday afternoon short
ly after o'clock and, after answer
ing the customary questions and hav-
ing no reason to give why sentence
should not be imposed, the court
promptly imposed the above sentence
Simpson heard the sentence withou,
a tremor and had evidently steeleC
himself for the ordeal. He wa:
taken at once from the courtroom tt
the county jail, where he will b.
held until this evening, when, accom-
panied by Sheriff Daniels, he will
start for the state penitentiary a.