The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1911-08-05
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temporarily idle it's safety should be
your first consideration. There is no
better security for your savings than
a Certificate of Deposit in the North
ern National Bank.
The entrance to the new Method
ist church has been completed, which
adds much to the appearance of that
corner. The steps face Beltrami ave-
nue. and new cement walks have been
laid both in front of the building
and along the side on Ninth street
Mrs. John Soderberg died last
Wednesday morning at her home
near lnez. Mrs. Soderberg was
born in Sweden and removed to
America in 1888. Eight years ago
she came with her family to IneZ
where she has made her home She
leaves a husband and four children.
EARN A FREE SCHOLARSHIP by
sending the names of all young people
who might be interested in taking
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.
A fire, which started Thursday af-
ternoon from a piece of red hot iron
falling from the anvil into some hay,
completely destroyed the blacksmith
shop and tool house of the Walker
sanitarium, and it was with difficulty
that the $4,000 COW barn adjoining
these buildings was saved. The loss
amounts to over $500.
Rev. w. M. Hull of Breckenridge
will spend the next month in Be-
midi and will occupy the pulpit of
the Baptist church both morning and
evening during the time that he is
here. Since the removal of Rev. Nc
Kee the Baptist church has been
without regular pastor but it is
expected that one will now soon be
appointed to fill the vacancy.
After having been in darkness for
over two weeks, Thief River Falls
again has her lights. A dynamo,
sent from Chicago, has been installed
in the saw mill and, though not en-
tirely connected, is being used to
light the city at night. Since the
lights have been off many petty rob-
berries have taken place and, to les
son these, lighting the city at night
was Immediately arranged for. The
day service will not begin until the
proposed steam plant is ready to run.
Bemidji, Minn., July 81, 1911.
Having disposed of our interests
in the Insurance Department of the
T. J. Miller Co. to James O. Harris
and Charles A. Huffman, we respect
fully solicit the continuation of the
patronage of all our clients for the
new agency.
For the present and until further
notice the agency will remain at the
old Office of the T. J. Miller Co. on
Beltrami avenue.
Signed, T. J. Miller and D. D. Mil
Ter.
A. E. Whiting and Chas. Trondson
who returned about a week ago from
an automobile trip through North
and South Dakota, report that the
farms are about completely Destroy
ed from lack of rain. Many of the
farmers are moving with their fami-
lies in covered wagons, begging for
food as they go. Not until they had
almost reached Grand Forks did the
farms show any signs of prosperity.
While away Mr.. Whiting and Trond-
son travelled over 400 miles and met
with no accident on their machine
whatever.
The members of the United Com
mercial Travellers are making pre-
parations for a ball game among the
members of the local council for the
next Saturday afternoon. The game
will be held at the Fair grounds and
will be contest between the
Fats" and the "Leans.' Much in
terest is being shown and the game
will no doubt be holly contested.
The "Fats' are forming roofing
organization under the leadership
of T. r. Summons, while the Leans
are making no boasts, but working
hard to perfect good baseball
machine
Steel towers, with concrete bases,
are to be erected in Northern Mime
sofa for watchmen who are to keep
lookout for forest fires, the forestry
board having approved the PROPOSE
ton, and ordered the towers. 1t is
probable that the state will be given
land on which to locate the towers,