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The Bemidji daily pioneer., 1915-09-04

Jack Herbert went to Minneapolis
last evening, where he attended the
opening Of the Twin City speedway
today.
The Bemidji daily pioneer., 1915-09-04

Miss Dorothy Johnson has left fol-
Brainerd, Minn., to resume her du-
ties at the Northern Pacific hospital
Miss Johnson is in training as nurse
She was accompanied by her sister
Esther, who will visit in Brainerd
a few days.
The Bemidji daily pioneer., 1915-09-04

Miss Cora Head of Warren, Mimi,
will visit over Saturday with Mrs. H.
A. Bridgeman. Miss Head is en-
route to Kelliher where she will teach
school this year. -
The Bemidji daily pioneer., 1915-09-04

Miss Sigma Paulson, who has been
in Bemidji for the past few weeks,
returned to her home in Shevlin yes
The Bemidji daily pioneer., 1915-09-04

The three-year-old son of Mr.. and
Mrs. Norton is i'll with convulsions.
DR.. Smith is in attendance.
The Bemidji daily pioneer., 1915-09-04

Indian Agent Brandt, who has been
in Bemidji for the past several days
on business, went to his home in
Minneapolis yesterday.
The Bemidji daily pioneer., 1915-09-04

Misses Emily Campbell of St.
Cloud and Bertha Hack of Morris,
Minn., are the week end guests of
Miss Ida Virginia Brown.
The Bemidji daily pioneer., 1915-09-04

Mr.. and Mrs. Lawrence Solan of
Wilton were in Bemidji yesterday.
Mr.. Solan, who is a rural mail car
r1er, Is on vacation and they will
visit friends in Oklee, Plummer and
other points.
The Bemidji daily pioneer., 1915-09-04

Miss Clara Evenson went to Brain
erd Friday to visit friends.
The Bemidji daily pioneer., 1915-09-04

One of these days you ought to
60 to Hakkerup's and have your pic
ture taken.-Adv.
The Bemidji daily pioneer., 1915-09-04

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, Edward Mitchell has returned to
his home at Washburn, Wis.
The Bemidji daily pioneer., 1915-09-04

Mrs. Hans Erickson of Bemidji
spent Thursday afternoon with N.Y.
more friends
The Bemidji daily pioneer., 1915-09-04

Russell Larson of Fosston, Minn.,
who has been the guest Of his grand
parents, Dr. and Mrs J. Warninger,
for the past several days, returned
to his home Thursday.
The Bemidji daily pioneer., 1915-09-04

Uncle Sam cannot get enough
stenographers at beginning salary
of $500 to $1,000 year. Learn
stenography at the Little Falls Bust
ness College. Write today.-Adv.
The Bemidji daily pioneer., 1915-09-04
None Equal to ChambeHain's.

Miss Sunol Warninger, daughter
The Bemidji daily pioneer., 1915-09-04

Ray and Arthur Dunlap, machin-
lists at the roundhouse, went to St.
Paul Friday morning to attend the
funeral of their aunt.
The Bemidji daily pioneer., 1915-09-04

B. w. Lakin, superintendent of the
logging department Of the Crook
ston Lumber company, went to the
Twin Cities last night on business.
The Bemidji daily pioneer., 1915-09-04

o. J. Tagley has opened a reaI
estate and collection Office in Ny.
more.
The Bemidji daily pioneer., 1915-09-04

I. e. Raymond of the town of
Frohn was in Bemidji yesterday and
while in the city shipped some gar
den products to the state fair.
The Bemidji daily pioneer., 1915-09-04

Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Getchell left
last night for the Twin Cities, where
they will attend the state fair and
the speedway races, returning to Be-
midi next week. --*
The Bemidji daily pioneer., 1915-09-04

Miss Edith Stromberg Of Quiring
was in Bemidji yesterday, enroute
to Aida, Minn., where she will visit
relatives for a couple of weeks.
The Bemidji daily pioneer., 1915-09-04

Difficulties are easily overcome
after you have taken a course in
Mankato Commercial College. Be
one of them.-Adv.
The Bemidji daily pioneer., 1915-09-04
terday, where she will again take up
her duties in high school.

terday, where she will again take up
her duties in high school.
Miss Ella Freeman of Park Rapids,
who will teach in the Becida schools,
was in Bemidji yesterday on her way
to that place. This is Miss Free
mans second year in. the Becida
schools.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lawrence Solan of
Wilton were in Bemidji yesterday.
Mr. Solan, who is rural mail car
r1er, Is on vacation and they will
visit friends in Oklee, Plummer and
other points.
Mrs. M. E, Mclean and little
daughter, Leah, of Minneapolis, who
have been visiting for the past three
weeks at the home of A. w. Hoskins
in the town of Frohn, returned to
their home today. @-
Harry w. Bright, Walker, Mimi,
who is connected with the Walker
Pilot Of that city, is a visitor in Be-
midi today. Mr.. Bright will play
with the Bemidji band at the state
fair the coming week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ed Alger of Ten
strike were in Bemidji yesterday on
business. They made the trip by
automobile and Mrs. Hess and little
son, who have been visiting friends
here, returned home with them.
Miss Laura Fjeldstad of Wells,
Mimi, who has been the guest of her
cousin, Mrs. Osmund Johnson, and
family for several days, has returned
to her home. Miss Fjeldstad visited
friends in Grand Forks, N. D., be-
fore coming to Bemidji.
Rev. Osmund Johnson, pastor of
the Scandinavian Lutheran church,
will hold services in Wilton tomor-
row afternoon. There will be no
evening service in the First Scan
dinavian Lutheran church in this
city.
D. D. Miller, the insurance man,
returned this morning from Chicago
where he has spent the past week.
His wife and little daughter, Gene,
who have been visiting in Chicago
for the past month, returned with
him.
Miss Clara w. Davidson, who is
sent out by the Woman's Board of
Missions of the Northwest, will hold
a meeting Monday afternoon, Sep
tember 6, at the home of Mrs. ]. w.
Essler, 419 Minnesota avenue. The
public is invited.
Mrs. Henry Stechman of Tenstrike
was in the city yesterday, enroute to
the state fair. Her daughter, jean
cite, has been in the cities for sew
eral days, having won the free trip
to the fair in the Bemidji high school
bread making contest.
Miss Clara w. Davidson, field Sec
retary for young people, will be in
Bemidji Monday and will speak in
the Presbyterian church in the eve
ming. All are cordially invited to
come and hear her. She is especially
anxious to meet the young people and
those interested in their work.
Tuesday afternoon, Sept. Z, the
Woman's Study club will hold a spe-
cial meeting in the club room of the
library for the purpose of making
to sell tickets for the
winter lyceum course. This is the
third year these entertainments have
been held in Bemidji and they have
proven success in every way.
Miss Sunol Warninger, daughter
The Bemidji daily pioneer., 1915-09-04

Miss Laura Fjeldstad of Wells,
Mimi, who has been the guest of her
cousin, Mrs. Osmund Johnson, and
family for several days, has returned
to her home. Miss Fjeldstad visited
friends in Grand Forks, NJ D., be-
fore coming to Bemidji.
The Bemidji daily pioneer., 1915-09-04

lave your furniture repaired at
the bargain store, first class work ut
reasonable prices.-Adv.
The Bemidji daily pioneer., 1915-09-04

Miss Ida Virginia Brown, who has
spent the past three weeks in St.
Paul, St. Cloud and Morris, Mimi,
on a vacation, has returned to Be-
midi.
The Bemidji daily pioneer., 1915-09-04

Mrs. M. E, Mclean and little
daughter, Leah, of Minneapolis, who
have been visiting for the past three
weeks at the home of A. w. Hoskins
in the town of Frohn, returned to
their home today.
The Bemidji daily pioneer., 1915-09-04

opening OF the Twin City speedway
today.
Indian Agent Brandt, who has been
in Bemidji for the past several days
on business, went to his home in
Minneapolis yesterday.
One of these days you ought to
60 to Hakkerup's and have your pic
ture taken.-Adv.
Misses Emily Campbell of St.
Cloud and Bertha Hack of Morris,
Mimi, are the week end guests Of
Miss Ida Virginia Brown.
l. e. Raymond of the town of
Frohn was in Bemidji yesterday and
while in the city shipped some gar
den products to the state fair.
lave your furniture repaired at
the bargain store, first class work ut
reasonable prices.-Adv.
Miss Edith stromberg of Quiring
was in Bemidji yesterday, enroute
to Aida, Mimi, where she will visit
relatives for a couple of weeks.
B. w. Lakin, superintendent of the
logging department of the Crook
ston Lumber company, went to the
Twin Cities last night on business
Difficulties are easily overcome
after you have taken a course in
Mankato Commercial College, Be
one of them.-Adv. r.
Miss Ida Virginia Brown, who has
spent the past three weeks in St..
Paul, St. Cloud and Morris, Minn.,
on vacation, has returned to Be-
midi.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Getchel left
last night for the Twin Cities, where
they will attend the state fair and
the speedway races, returning to Be-
midi next week. ..'--
Uncle Sam cannot get enough
stenographers at a beginning salary
of $500 to $1,000 year. Learn
stenography at the Little Falls Busi-
ness College. Write today.-Adv.
Russell Larson of Fosston, Minn.,
who has been the guest of his grand
parents, Dr. and Mrs. J. Warninger,
for the past several days, returned
to his home Thursday.
Miss Sigma Paulson, who has been
in Bemidji for the past few weeks,
returned to her home in Shevlin yes
The Bemidji daily pioneer., 1915-09-04

Mr.. and Mrs. Ed Alger of Ten
strike were in Bemidji yesterday on
business. They made the trip by
automobile and Mrs. Hess and little
son, who have been visiting friends
here, returned home with them,
The Bemidji daily pioneer., 1915-09-04

Harry w. Bright, Walker, Mimi,
who is connected with the Walker
Pilot of that city, is a visitor in Be-
midi today. Mr.. Bright will play
with the Bemidji band at the state
fair the coming week.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1915-02-19

association and is general alb,
stracter.
A. c. Gran or La Crosse, former
secretary of the Y. NJ. c. a. in this
city, is here attending the Y. NJ. C..
\. convention lie is the ~ secre-
Itary nj La Crosse.
st. James Journal: Mrs. Andrew
Erickson returned to her home at
Mankato Saturday after being here
to attend the funeral of her step.
father, Ole Anderson. While here she
was the guest of her step-sister, Mrs
Gust Kolberg.
Secretary J. ID. Deets has received
an invitation TO speak at Cuba City.
Wis. on Tuesday and Wednesday
February 90 and 81, ON Retail sell.
ing and Advertising" and '.How to
Build u Community" The. programs
are being given under the extension
division of the state university.
New Richland Star: Andrew Grain
arrived from Mankato Monday even.
ing for Il few days stay He tells
us that he is just getting over the
first attack of loncsomcness, occa,
stoned by his removal from New
lichlaud and that he Is not yet
entirely adjusted to his new sur.
ioundings. He Is conducting a big
feed stable at Manka,o and has a
good business
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plant was closed last Monday and
work begun in the mill on Thurs
day The quarries will open later.
Mrs. Charles Rogers of Monte
yuma, Cal, is visiting ut the VIII
liam Jardine home.
Quite number of Kasota young
people attended the dance at the
Armory in ST. Peter Thursday even.
ing.
Mrs. Il. l.. Bradshaw visited at
lie Sucur Center on Thursday and
Friday OF this week.
Miss Mamie Ostrander, attending
Mankato normal, has been unable to
attend school this week because of
illness.
G.. Carlson has been on the sick
list this week
young Peoples Day" will be OBJ
served next Sunday evening at 1850
o'clock in. the Presbyterian church.
A special program has been pre-.
pared, that will be of interest to
both old and young. ana a cordial
invitation Is extended to all TO at
tend.
The members Of the Christian
EndeavOr society enjoyed an oyster
supper and social entertainment at
the manse last Wednesday evening.
and all report a fine time.
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Kasota

From SATURDAYS Daily.
Miss Grace Spiess treated the high
school seniors TO slcighride last
Tuesday evening. The party drove
To st. Peter and around the hospital
grounds, and before returning home,
enjoyed an ice cream treat.
Mrs. Charles w. Babcock and
daughter, Marion, were Mankato
callers on Thursday.
William Jardine visited his daugh.
ter at Mankato normal last Monday.
Mrs. Robert bradshaw called on
st. Peter relatives last Wednesday
Gustav Gustarson of Madison Lake
visited his parents over Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Ofenloch and
daughter Isabel leave Saturday on u
trip To California.
Sam Granger spent Thursday in
Lake Crystal on business.
Miss Lillian Palmquist of Min
neapolis is visiting at the home of
her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. ]. Palm.
quist
Mrs. Mary Davis visited st. Peter
relatives from Tuesday until Wed.
nesday last.
Mr.. and Mrs. c. n. Warrant were
callers at the Frank Mann home near
Lake Vita last Wednesday.
The deal for the Brccn Stone
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|,audlence, over two hundred people
being In attendance. Piano seIec-
tions were given by the Misses SUI
san Hantelmann, Agnes Lendt, Nellie
Hart and 8. Sedan. and vocal mum.
hers were rendered by the Misses
ella Johnson. Alice Demulling. and
Miss Emma Wolfram of the faculty.
A choir of the girls sang French
War Song" in the French language.
which was nicely given. Mrs. Monich.
the college Instructor OF French and
German languages, delivered Ger
man address Of congratulation TO
President Georg i'm the name of the
faculty, and, presented him with
beautiful h1ral Offering on behalf OF
the faculty members. Miss Grace
Knorr. speaking for the student body.
also gave an appropriate speech of
congratulation and on behalf of the
faculty and student body presented
President Georg with a handsome
purse OF gold. a
A short program sof recitations
was then given. those who spoke
being Miss Grace Knorr. an amusing
English recitation entitled, Bargain
Day. Miss Hilda Martin, French
recitation. and the Misses Minnie
Dysterheft and Elsa Retzlafr, German
recitations. Following the program
the guests repaired To the dining
room where a dainty and delicious
lunch wnS saryad having hppn pre-
pared by the domestic science stu
dents under the direction of their
instructor. Miss GutzBe. After lunch
the assembly repaired to the gym
nasium where number Of pretty
drills were given under the direction
of the physical instructor, Miss voel-
ker. The affair proved very pleas
ant one, and was greatly enjoyed by
all ..l
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Feb. i2-Ig-26.
Citation for Hearing on Final Ac
count and for Distribution.


Citation for Hearing on Final Ac-
count and for Distribution.
STATE OF MINNESOTA, County OF
Blue Earth. in Probate Court.
In the Matter of the Estate of Au-
gust Bachertz. Dccedent.
The State OF Minnesota To All Per.
sons Interested In the Above En-
titled Matter: Whereas J. II. Reeves
has filed in this court his final az.
count of his administration OF the
estate OF the above named decedent,
together with his petition. praying
for the adjustment and. allowance
of said final account and for distri-
button of the residue of said estate
TO the persons thercunto entitled:
II Is Ordered. that said petition be
beard. and that all persons interest
cd I'm said matter be and appear be-
fore this court on the 10th day of
March, 1913. at ten o'clock a. M, ut
the Probate Court Rooms in the
Court House, at Mankato, i'm said
County, and then and there, or as
soon thereafter as said matter can be
heard. show cause, IL any they have.
why said petition should not be
granted; and that this citation be
served by the publication thereof in
The Mankato Free Press according
TO law.
WITNESS The Honorable Evan
Hughes. Judge or said Court, and
the seal of said Court, this 9th
day of February, 1916.
(Seal) EVAN HUGHES,
Judge.
II. L. and j. w. Schmitt,
Attorneys for Petitioner.
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From Saturdays psI,y.


From Saturdays Daily.
Victor Johnson and Carl Laus-
ten. employed on the construction
of ditch northeast Of Sherburn.
were buried alive in cave-in late,
yesterday afternoon. The bodies
were recovered later. The tragedy
was due to a slide of earth. Emil
Anderson, the foreman of the work.
who was approaching, saw the slide
before the two men were aware of
Il. lie cried out TO them, but 10 was
; too late. The men we're buried
under tons of frozen earth. Lausten
at the time of the accident was
standing against the side of the
ditch, and he was found In that po-
sition with tools in his hands by
his rescuers Ills skull was crushed
and his body was bruised. II was
over two hours after the slide that
the first body was recovered. John.
son was twenty-three years old. He
was harl working man and sent
part of his earnings to his mother
and sister in Sweden and Chicago.
The slide OF earth was forty feet
long. All the tools were buried.
Johnson ut the time of the aeci
dent was leaning over. lie was
crushed to death.
Lausten was twenty.four years old.
Both the victims were hard-work.
ing men and we'll thought OF.
The bodies were taken TO under
taking rooms at Sherburn. The
funeral will be held tomorrow.
There was nothing but frozen
earth TO protect the sides of the
ditch where the men were working.
Iausten jumped the wrong way.
Had he jumped four feet the other
way he would have saved himself.
Johnson had not time at all to save
himself as the slide descended with
such force. II was necessary to-
send To Shcrburn for tools with
which 10 rescue the bodies.
The depth of the ditch was four
teen feet and the men we're work
ing near the bottom
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Feb. i2-19-26.
Citation for Hearing on Petition for
Administrator.

Sttdt'oN IoT FICdf'V9 OF rCttttoH iOf
Administrator.
STATE OF MINNESOTA. County Of
Blue Earth, in Probate Court.
In the Matter OF the Estate of Kate
DeRosia. Dccedent. =
The State of Minnesota to all
persons Interested in the granting
OF administration OF the estate OF
said decedent: The petition of 10.
seph b. DeI,osia having been filed
In this Court, representing that Kate
DeRosia then a resident of the
County of Blue Earth, State of Min
nesota, died interstate on the 9Th day
OF January, 1915, and praying that
Letters of Administration of her
estate be granted to Levi De Rosia !:
And. tue Court having liked the time
and place for bearing said petition !:
Therefore, You. and Each OF You,
are hereby cited and required TO
show cause. II any you have, before
this Court, at the Probate Court
Rooms in the Court House, In the
City OF Mankato. In the County or
Blue Earth, State OF Minnesota, on
the 9th day OF March. 1915 at ten
o'clock, A NJ, why said petition
should not be granted
Witness, The Judge OF said Court,
and the Seal of said Court, this stli
day OF February. 1915.
tscall 80 EVAN HUGHES,
,sit,.' Judge,
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Praise For Miss Mildred Potter.

The Newark, ~ j.. News OF Janu-
airy 10. 1915. contains a column
write-up OF concert given by the
New York symphony orchestra, as
sisted by Miss Mildred Potter. In
commenting upon this famous singer
who comes to Mankato theatre next
Monday night the News says, The
audience. as well AZ the orchestra.
was fortunate i'm the engagement of
the vocal soloist. Miss Potter. who
made her local debut last night, and
quickly sang herself into the good
will of her hearers. Her voice is not
only one of those rare organs. q
real contralto. dark In timbre, wido
I'm compass. and of sonorous power.
when she employs It's full volume.
but one unusually rich. fresh and
smooth in quality. Moreover. her
tones are so we'll placed and so
freely and firmly emitted that enjoy.
ment of her singing Is enhanced
by the artistry of her vocal method
Her program numbers were the aria.
my Heart at Thy Dear Voice"
from Saint-Saens' Samson and Del
ilah:" Schubert's Dem Unend-
lichen;" Strauss "Staendchen." and
Coleridge- Taylor's Life and Death"
So eloquent were her interpreta-
tions. and so beguiling was the
natural charm in her tones that the
audience would not be denied the
encores demanded. In yielding TO its
wishes. she sang Sir Edward Cigars
Where the Corals Lie," and the
old song Il ong. Long Ago" BY her
sympathetic yoicing Of the latter
she completed her conquest OF her
hearers. Deep and heavy voices suci,
as hers, are SO often unwicdly that
she particularly commended herself
to the more knowing In the audience
by her skill in giving light and
airy quality TO her tones in Strauss
"Staendchen." which she phraset
with refined taste"
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Feb. i2.I9.26.
Order Limiting Time to File Claims
and for HEARING Thereon.

Feb. i2.l9.26.
Order Limiting Time to File Claims
and for Hearing Thereon.
STATE OF MINNESOTA. County OF
Blue Earth. in Probate Court.
In the Matter of the Estate-of David
Hicks. Decedent. ..... ..
Letters of administration with the
will annexed on said estate this day
having been granted to Bert Hicks.
Ii Is Ordered, That the time within
which all creditors OF the above
named decedent may present claims
against his estate I'm this court. be.
and the same hereby Is. limited To
three months from and after The date
hereof: aud that the 9Th day Of
May 1915, at ten o'clock, a. ~. In
the Probate Court, Rooms ut the
Court House at Mankato i'm said
County. be. and the same hereby is.
fixed and appointed as the time and
place for hearing upon and the ex-
animation. adjustment and allowance
of such claims as shall he presented
within the time aforesaid
Let notice hereof be given by the
publication of this order In The. Man
kato Free Press as provided by law.
Dated Feb. 9Th. 1915.
tSeal.) ,.# EVAN HUGHES.
Judge.
Benz. Taylor,
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February 12.l9-26.
Order Limiting Time to File Claims.
and for Hearing Thereon.


Order Limiting Time to File Claims.
and for Hearing Thereon.
STATE OF MINNESOTA. County
of Blue Earth, IN Probate Court.
In the Matter of the Estate of
Frances J. Bcdbury Dccedent.
Letters of Administration OH sad
estate this day having been granted
tn George T.. Averill.
II Is Ordered. That the time with.
in which all creditors OF the above
named decedent may present claims
against her estate In this court. be.
and the same hereby is. limited to
six months from and after the date
hereof; and that the 9th day of
August 1915, at ten O'Clock a. NJ.
In the probate court rooms ut the
court house at, Mankato In said
County, be. and the same hereby
Is, fixed and appointed as the time
and place for hearing upon aud the
examination. adjustment and, allow
ance of such claims as shall be- pre-
scented within the time aforesaid.
Let notice hereof be given by
the publication of this order In The
Mankato Free Press. as provided by
law
Dated February ) 1915.
EVAN HUGHES,
Judge of Probate.
tProbatc ScaiD %
Miles Porter,
Attorney.
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From SATURDAYS Daily.
Pleasant Surprise For. Rev. w. =.

Rev. w. F. Georg. president and
religious instructor OF Bethany La
dies college. was very pleasantly
surprised last evening by a party
given at the college in honor of
his forty-first birthday. by the FAC
ulty and student body of the school.
An entertaining program had been
prepared by the German club. and
proved very pleasing. to. the large