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Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1919-10-09
news AMONG
SCAND|NAvIANS
Interesting Items From Far
and Near About People
From the North.

c. f. Lundquist, a Swedish
business man who is secretary
and manager of the Peoples
Trading Co. of Warren, Mimi,
has left for an extensive journey
to California, Washington and
Oregon.
4 Young Knight.
Wilhelm Slomann. who spent
some time here few years ago
when he was studying American
library work in the New York
state library at Albany and the
John Crerar library in Chicago,
has been decorated with the
cross of the Dannebrog. He is
believed to be the youngest man
in Denmark who has been thus
honored. Mr.. Sloman, by the
way, has just left Copenhagen
for England, Holland and France
for the purpose of studying art.
Deaconess Here on Visit.
Sister Elisabeth Werner, a dea-
coness of Christiania, Norway,
and head of the Ebenezen Home
for Girls in that city. is at pre-
sent visiting in this country.
She attended last week the in
ternational conference of woman
physicians in New York and will
soon make a trip to inland Amer
lean cities. Miss Werner intends
to spend some time at Duluth.
Back from Alaska.
Matt Cederstrom and Gustaf
Holmgren of Omaha, Neb., who
have spent the last seven years
in Alaska, have returned to Oma-
ha and are now preparing to
make a trip to their native
country, Sweden, where they
will remain until some time next
year.
Men Of the Church.
According to statistics pub
lished by the Danish Evangelical
Lutheran Church in America, of
which the Askov congregation is
a part, 1854 members served in
the United States army, navy and
marine corps during the war; of
these, "a died in service, and 112
were wounded.
Why He Keeps Young.
Hans Solberg of Eau Claire,
Wis.,, IS years old, who has just
left for his eleventh trip to Nor
way, says that he ascribes his
perfect health, his vigor and his
sunny optimism to the fact that
he has steadfastly remained a
bachelor throughout life. He
reads the finest print without the
aid of glasses, and until he left
for Norway a few days ago was
daily engaged in hard manual
labor.
May Come Here.
1t is understood that negotia-
tions for tour of the Danish
ballet corps have been broken off,
but that now American impress
sarios are having better success
with an attempt to arrange an
American tour for the members
of the royal Swedish ballet corps
at Stockholm. Definite announce
ments have not yet been made,
however.
Cant. Frandsen Dead.
Capt. J. A. Frandsen, 80 years
old. died last week at Hastings,
Mich. Since taking part in the
Danish war against Prussia in
1S64-at that time he was a
sub-lietenant-the veteran had
been an invalid; having spent a
short time in Chicago and Mil
waukee Capt Frandsen settled
in Racine. Wis, many years ago,
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1919-10-09
Pine County
Farm News
Edited by w. ]. Corwin, Manager
Pine County Farm
Bureau.

ao9 Potato Show and Institute
Pine County's Second Annual Po-
Grants Pass daily courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1919-1931, 1919-06-05
DAILY HEALTH TALKS
A Single Remedy Often Cures
Many Diseases
BY VALENTINE MOTT, M. D.

1t is almost impossible TO give list Of
the endless diseases that follow indigestion.
Perhaps whole column in this newspaper
would be required TO print them all. You
eat to keep alive-to supply blood and flesh
and bone and muscle and brain. IL is easy
TO see that il your food is not digested and
taken up by the delicate organs and dis
tributed where it is needed, disease of
some sort is sure to come. Dyspepsia is a
common symptom, and so are liver COM
plant, loss Of flesh,, nervousness, bad
memory, dizziness, sleeplessness, no appe-
tite. Many times, when neglected, indi-
Cestion results in coughs, throat diseases,
catarrh, bronchitis and even more danger
Gus things And all these disorders arise
because the food is not properly digested
in the stomach. II is plain even to child
that relief and cure are to be had only by
setting up healthy condition in the stom-
ach. DR.. Pierce, OF Buffalo, N. Y, many
years ago combined number OF vegetable
growths into temperance remedy for in
digestion, and called it Golden Medical
Discovery. 1t is probably the most eff
fcacious discovery ever made in medicine,
for the list Of people all over the world who
have had their countless ills overcome by
DR.. Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery
makes an amazing total Of thousands.
know Of no advice better than this:
Begin home treatment today with this
good vegetable medicine. II will show
you better than can tell you what it will do.
When taking Golden Medical Discovery,
you can rest assured Of one very important
thing-it contains neither alcohol nor
opiatcs. There is nothing in it but
standard roots and herbs that possess
curative properties Of a high order. A
safe medicine is the only kind you can
afford to take.
Grants Pass daily courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1919-1931, 1919-06-05
PROMINENT PIONEER OF
JOSEPHINE COUNTY DIES

Claire Osber Bigelow, another pio-
neer resident of Josephine county,
died at his home on William creek
Tuesday night, after an illness OF
more than year, the last two
months being confined to his bed.
Mr.. Bigelow was born in Yamhill
county. Ore, December Is, 1855,
and came to Josephine county when
years of age with his parents, who
located on Williams creek. When a
young man Mr.. Bigelow engaged in
mining and freighting and drove big
freight teams from Roseburg to Will
liams and from Crescent City to Will
Hams. For the past 35 years he has
been engaged in stock raising and
farming. On May 8, 1877 Mr.. Bige-
low was married to Margaret Cald-
well, who survives him.
Mr.. Bigelow has been prominent
in Josephine county and has a wide
acquaintance in the state. He served
as county commissioner about 20
years ago at the time John Goodell
was county clerk. He has always
been known as hard workers and
his continued hard work together
Grants Pass daily courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1919-1931, 1919-06-05
THE MEN IN
CLASS Al

A sound, healthy man Is never back
number. a man can be as vigorous and
able at seventy rs at twenty. Condition,
not years, puts you in the discard. A
system weakened by overwork and care-
less living brings old age prematurely.
The. bodily functions are impaired and
unpleasant symptoms appear. The weak
spot is generally the kidneys. Keep
them clean and in proper working con-
dition and you will generally find your
self in Class A. Take GOLD MEDAL.
Hnarlem Oil Capsules periodically and
your system will always be In working
order. Your spirits will be enlivened,
your muscles supple, your mind active,
and your body capable OF hard work.
Don't wait until you have been reject
ed. Commence 10 be a first class man
now. Go TO your druggist at once.
Get trial box Of GOLD MEDAL
Harlem Oil Capsules. They are made
Of the pure, original, imported Haar-
lem Oil-the kind your great grandfath-
er used. Two capsules each day will
keep you toned Up and feeling fine.
Money refunded II they do not help you
Remember 10 ask for the imported
GOLD MEDAL Brand. IN thgee sizes,
sealed packages.
Grants Pass daily courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1919-1931, 1919-06-05

with exposure during the years in
the stock business, is believed to be
responsible for his general break
down and death.
c. o. Bigelow is survived by his
wife, a sister and brother, Mrs. C. H.
Cowan and Bert Bigelow, both Of
Williams. and brother in northern
Oregon. The funeral win be held at
the Sparlin cemetery. Williams, Sun
day afternoon at under the direc-
ton OF the Grants Pass Masonic
lodge.
Grants Pass daily courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1919-1931, 1919-06-05
MEDRoRD sANITARUM

Many. many women go through
life suffering from diseases peculiar
to their sex. when 1t Is possible 20
have relief by the proper care and
attention. II is only in institutions
equipped especially for tho intrud-
ing OF such diseases. where relief
can be secured, AT your very door
you have the Medford Sanitarlum
which is thus equipped. 7Sti
Grants Pass daily courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1919-1931, 1919-06-05
vehicle is proceeding.

CD Motor vehicles when operated
at night time. upon meeting an ap-
preaching motor vehicle. the driver
shall dim his headlights; provided,
however, that any motor vehicle
which is not equipped with n dim
ming devise, shall maintain as part
OF the equipment spotlight so
adjusted as to be capable OF being
thrown to the right hand side OF the
highway downward. and while ap-
preaching and passing such motor
vehicle, the spotlight shall be substi-
tuted for the headlights. and so ad-
justed as not to blind the occupants
OF the approaching vehicle; and, pro-
vided further. that any vehicle no,
equipped with electric lights, shall
not be required to have spotlight
nor dim in approaching or passing.
Grants Pass daily courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1919-1931, 1919-06-05

FOR SAl.E--Rour Shetland ponies;
one Iowa cream separator; one
young heifer and one two-year old
colt, Inquire Mrs. II, n, Gordon
r. +. ID. No. .. 80
Grants Pass daily courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1919-1931, 1919-06-05

to render imperative the provisions
of subdivision Cbl of this section
relative to the plain visibility of such
lights in the direction in which such
Grants Pass daily courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1919-1931, 1919-06-05
NEW TODAY

AUCTION SALE starts at 10 o'clock
Saturday, closing out remaining
stock OF groceries, dry goods.
hardware, r. Tlmmons. Wonder
store building. SO
Grants Pass daily courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1919-1931, 1919-06-05

Would You Ecopomize9--
Then buy letter paper by the
ream: 500 sheets for 81 Courier
office, 4ltt
Grants Pass daily courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1919-1931, 1919-06-05

ALFALFA HAY FOR SALE at $15
per ton 2is miles south. Fruitdale
road. Underwood place. phone
60S-F-13. SO
Grants Pass daily courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1919-1931, 1919-06-05

All kinds of lega! blanks at the
Courier
Grants Pass daily courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1919-1931, 1919-06-05
THIEVES HARD HIT

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The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1919-04-09
PEACE COUNCIL
'':,i;ij ,Ni;ijE;,Ai;iInES AZ POINT -,
WHERE IT MUST
AGREE OR WRECK
(By United Press)


Paris April 9The Peace Conference, it declared to-
day certain official has reached stage where there
alternatives the arrival early agreement
the abandonment of its wreck The period in
continued discussion possible has passed. according
authoritative information Everyone showing the effect of
the strain and there tension the air of
delegate which carries implied ultimaum his lips
complete summary of the situation provided by the
United Press through its correspondents Paris
coming from William Philip Simm who is in touch with Pre-
Cenenceau; Lowell Mee who has information from the
highest British officials and Carl D. Grout who conmun
cation with President Wilson and his advisors positions of
the United States, Great Britain and France
United StatesThe other allies have abandoned the four
points the principles contained the arsce favor
purely selfish interests and they quick
ment for just lasting peace the Americans will with
draw from the conference I
Brtain-An agreement has been reached on all im
portant questions with the exception of few details The
peace treaty will be drawn without sacrificing Of the
American principles
France-France m have adequate indemnities be
burdene by debt for the century while the Germans who
caused the will profit from her plight Ceenceau Lloyd
George Orlando and Colonel House virtually agreed the
peace settlement during the illness Of Wilson. is to
President of the United States raty these decisions
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1919-04-09
WASKlSH FARNlERSY
TO FORM NEW CLUB
NEXT SATURDAY
Permanent Organization Will
be Perfected.-Shotly Has :
Farm Bureau Committee.

Wasl1ish townships enterprising
soil tillers are to complete the organ
ization of Farmers club at meet
ing to be held Saturday when a con-
stitul ion and bylaws will be voted
on. = - @-r ~
At a meeting held in Waskish Sat
urday A. w. Aanlodt. Agricultural
agent, for, the southern part or Bel
trami county. told Of tine advantages
Of a farmers club and temporary
organization was formed, officers to
serve until the meeting Of next Sat
urday being named as follows: H. L..
Bowen, president and A. c. Reed, seq
,retary. These officers were named
to, draw up the consti tuition and by
laws to be submitted at the next
meeting.
At the Waskish meeting Aamodt
spoke on dairying and on the fol-
lowing day at Shotly, where he
formed a Farm Bureau Community
committee. his subject was potatoes.
c. O.. .Espe was named chairman Of
the Shotly committee.
=" Red Lake and Birch Island town.
ships. which were represented at the
Waskish meeting last Saturday. have
requested that farmers clubs be or
ganized in their communities, and
this will be done, said Aamodt.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1919-04-09
MAIL COURSES FOR
THE RURAL TEACHER

The University of Mimi esota, at
Minneapolis, throught it's CORE
spondence study department, offers
to the rural teacher, as to all other
citizens of the state, the opportunity
for home study in a large number Of
subjects. 1t aids in her preparation
for leadership. and she has a splen-
did opportunity for community lead
ership But to be a leader she must
be student For a complete under
standing of economic unrest she
needs to study political economy for
the interrela tion of school and neigh
borhood such subjects as social as
poets of education and rural socio-
logy are helpful; for clearer COM
prehension Of our government.
American government and state and
local government will repay study. "
she desires to perfect her understand
ing CT the ,snbiects she is teaching,
this can be done.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1919-04-09
FOUR MORE ARRESTS
FOR FAILURE TO PAY
pa. FEDERAL LIQUOR TAX
Gagnon, LaValley, Billedeau
and North Bound Over to
= the Grand Jury.

Z. Frank Gagnon and Clarence La
Valley have been arrested again, this
time in consequence of liquor charges
brought by the United States at
torney. They are charged with hav-
ing conducted a retail liquor business
without having first paid the govern
ment internal revenue tax required
by. law. Pete Billedeau and Frank
North were also arrested Tuesday on
the same charge.
Gagnon was arraigned before
Judge Hiram A. Simons, United
States commissioner, pleaded not
guilty and was bound over to the
Fergus Tails federal grand i, jury
whsoh- meets May g.. He was released
on. bonds Of $1,000. LaValley and
North were arraigned and both
pleaded guilty and were bound over
to the federal court. They were re-
leased on bonds of $500.
The arrests were made by Indian
Agents w. J. Johnson and Charles
Benson Frank Bradley, deputy
United States marshal, being out OF
the city on official business. ,.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1919-04-09
SENIORS REHEARSlNC
CLASS PLAY. WHICH IS
ToBE PRESENTED MAY 9
Four Act Comedy, "The Fort"
une Hunter" Will be Staged
by Graduates at Grand.

Under the direction of Miss Sarah
Mitchell, instructor of English, high
school graduates are rehearsing
their class play, 1.-THE Fortune Hunt
er," a four-act comedy, which is to
be presented at the Grand theatre
May 9.
The cast Of characters will be as
follows: Nathaniel Duncan, the for
tune hunter, Leo Opsahl; Henry kei-
logg, a rising young tinancier, Peder
Peterson; George Burnham, promo
tor, Philip Denu; Sam Graham, the
druggist, Harvey Washburn; Mr..
Lockwood, the banker, Harold Dahl:
Tracey Tanner, the liveryman's son,
Kenneth Kenf1eld; Pete willing, the
sheriff, Theodore Willis; Mr.. Sperry,
the drummer; John Simons; Watty,
the tailor, Arthur OLeary; Hi, the
old inhabitant, II Irold Hankey: Bet
ty Graham, the druggists daughter,
Avis Cameron: Josephine Lockwood,
the bankers daughter. Myrtle Mad
son; Angie Josie's friend, Dorothy
Nangle: Roland, the bank cashier,
John Koors.
With the end of the school term
drawing near, other activities pre-
ceding Commenceme will soon take
place. Perhaps the most important
event On the social calendar will be
the Junior-Senior prom. which will
take place Friday evening, May 2.
A committee has been named to
make arrangements for this ball,
which, it is intended, will be the most
elaborate in the history Of the
school.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1919-04-09
REQUIsITIONS FOR MAY
EXAMINATION BEING MATTEL

Requisitions are being mailed
from the office of J. G. McGhee,
county superintendent Of schools, to
teachers of the rural schools request
ing the number of question papers
necessary for the examinations to be
held the last week in May. Papers
are now being received by Superin-
tendent McGhee from the schools.
80 of them, which conducted the ex-
a1nina tions the latter part Of March.
Examinations will be held in the
following subjects: eighth grade
composition and grammer,- arithma-
tic, American history, geography,
spelling; high school civics, physio-
logy, elementary algebra physio-
graphy and first year English. When
the acquisitions have been returned
Superintendent McGhee will make
request to the state high school
examination board for the number
of question papers needed.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1919-04-09
ERROR CONTEST BEING
HELD In HIGH SCHOOL

., Much interest is being manifested
in the grammatical error contest be-
ing conducted between the second
year English classes Of the high
school under the supervision Of Miss
Sarah Mitchell Of the high school
faculty. The classes are divided into
sections of odds and evens, members
Of one group attempting to observe
mistakes which are made In the con-
versation of their opponents.
The chief benefit of the contest is
that the participants will be remind
ed constantly of the Importance of
correct use Of words in their daily
conversation and in the writing of
compositions, and that they may
avoid entirely comments Of slang.
Each student has note book con
stantly at hand and in It are record
ed the words which are spoken in
error. The losing side is to give a
picnic for the winners just as soon
as weather permits.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1919-04-09
SCHEMES PLANNED FOR
BENEFIT OF SOLDIERS
WILL BE REVIEWED
House Subcommittee Of Five
will Consider all Sugges-
tions and Submit Report.

Chairman Theodore Christianson
of the house committee on appropria1
tions, has appointed subcommittee
of five to consider all the schemes, at
fored for soldiers relief and submit
a report. with recommen dations to
the committee.
Representative John B. Hompe OF
Otter Tail county, a veteran of the
Civil war, is chairman of the sub
committee Bert L. Kingsley, Min
neapolis; F. j. McPartlin, 1nterna-
tional Falls, and J. B. Pattison OF
St. Cloud, veterans of the Spanish
and PHILIPPINE wars, and Elias Nord-
gren Of Sunrise, are the other men,
bers of the committee.
A number of amendmnts to the
Dilley bill, appropriating 100000
coo with which to pay each soldier,
sailor and marine 500 were offered.
Guy e. Dilley author of the bill, Of
fered one, by which each soldier was
to be paid on monthly basis an
amount to be determined by the COM
mittee for each month he was in
service.
Hugh J. Hughes of Minn eapolis
pEOpOScu ludl Luc SIaCC Va iS"'S " 'oUAA
fund from which a soldier may bor-
row without interest for five years,
d sum sufficient to complete his edu-
cation, to buy a home or farm, or
for any other legitimate purpose to
give him start in life. In this
scheme, too, the amounts to be
loaned are left to the committee. The
subcommittee will consider all OF che
aid plans offered
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1919-04-09
NAVAL AVIATORS
MAY HAVE LANDING
PLACE IN BEMlDJI
Patrol of Northern Forests is
Planned by State Forester
Cox-Federal Aid.

Bemidji may be designated as one
of the landing places for naval avia-
tors which are to be used to patrol
northern Minnesota forests. accord
ing to announcement made by w. T.
Cox, state forester, in which he says
the work may be done without state
appropriation, the United States for
est service and the Minnesota forest
ry department cooperating under
the plan.
The government has two ma
tional forests in the northern section
of the state" Mr.. Cox said, "and 1t
is believed no appropriation will have
to be made by Minnesota to obtain
aerial patrol service from the navy
department.
The naval aviators. he pointed out.
could easily cover" the entire
northern part Of the state as we'll as
tho government forests while on
duty. y l. 80 III
The use of airplanes In the in
terests of fire prevention would not
do away with forest rangers, he said.
but would enable the rangers to OBJ
tain prompt Information on the To-
cation of fires.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1919-04-09
HERBERT TRANSFERRED
T0PLANT IN OREGON

Captain John H. Herbert, who un-
til entering the military service, was
assistant manager of the sales de-
partment of the Crookston Lumber
company here, and who following
his discharge from the field artillery,
was located at Chicago, arrived in
Bemidji this morning and will leave
Friday for Bend, Oregon, having
been transferred to the Shevlin-Hix-
on plant in that city. He will be ac-
eompanied to Bend by his wife and
little son, John.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1919-04-09
PRATT IS NAMED SECRETARY
r. OF RETURNED FIGHTERS UNIT

Albert F, Pratt of Anoka, former
lieutenant colonel of One Hundred
and Thirty-sixth field artillery, mas
been appointed temporary secretary
for Minnesota of the "Am erican Le-
gion," which is being organized
throughout the country by returned
soldiers, sailors and marines, with
Colonel Theodore Roosevelt as head.
Pratt recently returned from over
seas service. He also saw service In
the Spanish-American war: ana on
the Mexican border. He has 'Deen
county attorney of Anoka for sixteen
years and was a member OF the leg
islature for three terms. . n :,
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1919-04-09
BENZ. YAKIMA "SPUD KING"
SHIPS FIVE CARS OF SEED

F. Benz, of Toppenish, Wash, who
is known as the potato king" Of the
Yakima Valley. will leave for his
home tonight after spending several
weeks in Bemidji purch asing Russet
potatoes to be used in his home state
for seed. He has shipped five car
loads Of potatoes and these will be
distributed among the members of
the Yakima Valley Potato Growers
associa ton. Benz says that he will
return to Bemidji for potatoes next
spring if he can secure seed that has
been certified
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1919-04-09
TO HAVE PLENTY NURSES.

St. Paul. April 9.--In the event of
another severe epidemic of in
fluenza or other diseases Mime
sofa will have an extra force of semi
trained nurses to cope with the sit
uation. The University of Minnie
sofa today opened a nine weeks
course in first aid work bed making
aud bathing, improvising comfort for
the sick and the care of the baby.
Miss II. J. Fisher, Red Cross nurse,
is in charge OF the course which any
one may enter
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1919-04-09
SAW TANK AT ST. CLOUD.

John Essler, Bemidji chief Of po-
lice, returned to the city this morn
ing from St. Cloud where he took a
prisoner to the state reformatory. At
st. Cloud last evening the chief was
an interested spectator at the vic
tory liberty parade, in which a
"whippet" tank Of the variety soon
to visit Bemidji was featured. The
chief says the parade was a great
success, even though the weather
was disagreeable, and that the Elks
band, returned soldiers, the home
guard and other patriotic organiza-
tions participated.