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In oase of fire call 349.

* * * Elks Annual Charity Ball, Wednes­

day evening, February 10. v

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Beltrami county's next term ' of court wil l convene on Tuesday, Feb­ruary 9.

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Governor Hammond wil l speak at the Armory on the evening of Feb­ruary 12.

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The next meet ing of the board of county commissioners wil l be held on Tuesday, February- 9.

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The city election wi l l be held Tuesday, February 16, wi th registra­tion day a week before.

* * n Mothers' Club meet ing at the Li­

brary bui lding Tuesday afternoon, 3 o'clock. All members are urged to be present.

* * * On the evenings of February 16

and 17, the Associated Charities bene­fit comedy, "A Pair of Gloves," wil l be presented.

* • * The 1915 convention of the North-

Central Minnesota Educatiopal asso­ciation wil l be held in this city, Feb­ruary 11 and 12.

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Oswego, New York, the world's championship basketball team, will play Bemidji, Thursday, Friday and Saturday, February 4, 5 and 6.

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There wil l be a meet ing of the Commercial club, Wednesday evening, Feb. 3, after which the directors will have a short business session.

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The 1915 summer meet ing of the N. M. D. A. wi l l be held at Coleraine, June 10 and 11. The winter con­vention wil l be held in Bemidji next December.

* • • On Tuesday evening, February 2,

Thomas Brooks Fletcher, the famous lecturer, wi l l appear in Bemidji. He is with the Redpath bureau and comes here under auspices of the Study club.

* * * Every news item phoned to the

Pioneer, 31, aids in making the local columns of the paper more interest­ing, and is appreciated by the pub­lishers and readers alike. We solicit your assistance.

BREVITIES Mrs. A. D. Powers of Pinewood

transacted business in the city Sat­urday.

H. W. Haines returned this morn­ing from the automobile show at Min­neapolis.

For Wood Phone 129.—Adv.

Miss Bessie Dilley, who teaches at Puposky, spent Saturday in the city shopping.

Mr. and Mrs. Frank Patterson of Wilton transacted business in the city Saturday.

Strictly fresh eggs, 35c per dozen. Schroeder's Stors.—Adv.

Mrs. George Ostrander of Turtle River was the guest of Bemidji friends Saturday.

Mrs. L. P-. Jurgens of Leonard was the guest of Mrs. George French Fri­day and Saturday.

Omnibus afternoon and night trains. Phone 355.—Adv.

Charles Rantz, who is employed at the Walker sanatorium, spent Sun­day in Bemidji wi th his family.

Mrs. Simon Thompson of Black-

Grand Theatre THE HOUSE OF QUALITY

TONIGHT ONLY

Beyond Youth's Paradise (Essanay)

Adapted from Munseys Maga­zine, featuring Richard Travers.

A Mother's Way (Biograph)

A well chosen drama.

Mary Jane Entertains (Vi tagraph)

A comedy feature in two parts. There are "reel" laughs in this farce with Flora Finch and Hughie Mack.

Tomorrow, Tuesday — Evelyn Nesbit Thaw and her son in "Threads of Destiny," five wonderful reels. Matinee 3 p.m.

duck was in the ci ty Saturday - on business, returning home In the even ing. ... ;

—One of these days you ought to go to Hakkerup's and b a v e y o u r - p i e -ture taken.—Adv. . . „ , . - •

Attorney Thayer C. Baile^*~who-spent Saturday in Crookston on legal matters, returned to Bemidji yester­day morning. _

Miss Cora Milliron, who teaches at Spur, returned Saturday from Osakis, Minnesota, where she has been v is i t ing her mother.

Evelyn Nesbit Thaw at the Grand tomorrow. Matinee 3 p. m .̂ Don't fail to see her .—Adv. '

Rev. John Olson of Fertile,- Minne­sota, wi l l preach at the Edward An­derson home tomorrow evening at 8 o'clock. All are cordially invited to attend. "

Misses Emma and Ella Elhers of Leonard were Bemidji visitors Fri­day and Saturday and whi le here were the guests of Miss Lottie French.

l a v e your furniture repaired at the bargain store, first class work at reasonable prices.—Adv.

Mrs. D. D. Miller has returned from Chicago, where she was called on account of the i l lness of her sis­ter, who died three days after her arrival there.

Fred Fradet and family moved in­to their house on Dewey avenue, Sat­urday, which was recently damaged by fire. The rooms have been re­paired and repapered.

Family washing 6c per pound. Must be 50c worth to get this rate. Bemidji Steam Laundry.—Adv.

Mrs. F. G. Troppman, who has spent the past couple of weeks in Bemidji-, returned to Minneapolis Sunday night, where she and her two daughters are spending t h e ; winter.

T. J. Miller of St. Paul, who has been vis i t ing at the home of his son, D. D. Miller, for several days, wil l return to his home today. Mr. Miller was for many years a resident of Be­midji.

Musical instruments displayed at Fair store; orders wil l be taken by Stavenau, 821 Minn., Bemidji .—Adv.

Mrs. Henry Fallon entertained a number of friends Saturday after­noon at her home on Minnesota ave­nue. The hours were spent in sew­ing, after which refreshments were served.

Mr. and Mrs. George McDonald and daughter Marion, who have been the guests of Mrs. McDonald's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Frank McManus, of Dewey avenue, returned to Winnipeg Saturday afternoon.

Evelyn Nesbit Thaw and her son will appear at the Grand tomorrow in,—Threads of Destiny,"• Matinee 3 p. m.—Adv. "̂

Mr. and Mrs. A. D. Simpkins and Mrs. Guy Simpkins of Turtle River were Bemidji visitors Saturday. Mr. Simpkins came in to have his arm dressed, which he recently hurt in a wood sawing machine . '

George French, formerly of Be­midji, for many years being the treas­urer of Beltrami county, but now cashier of the Littlefork bank, spent yesterday in Bemidji, whi le here be­ing a guest at the home of Dr. D. L. Stanton.

Pay off your city or farm mortgage with a new loan at three per cent Security National Loan Company, Brainerd, Minn.—Adv.

David Gill, of the Gill Brothers' c lothing store, returned this morn­ing from Minneapolis, where he has been on business. Mrs. Gill, who accompanied him to the cities, wi l l remain there for another week, the guest of relatives.

J. F. Bromberk of Langdon, North Dakota, was in the city Saturday, en-route to Kelliher, where he wil l look up some bridge and ditch contracts. He expects to remain in that vicinity until May 1. Mr. Bromberk formerr ly lived at Domaas, Minnesota.

Don't fail to see the most talked of woman, of the day, Evelyn Nesbit Thaw, in "Threads of Destiny" at the Grand tomorrow; matinee 3 p. m.-— Adv.

Judge C. W. Stanton returned to Bemidji this morning from Crooks-ton where he has spent the past •week. While at Crookston the judge presided at the Simmons arson trial. Lee LaBaw, court reporter, returned to Bemidji yesterday morning.

One division of the Eighth grade, consist ing of about twenty-f ive pu­pils, enjoyed a s le igh ride party last Saturday night . After the ride, lunch was served at the Getchell home. Misses Hall , Backus, Lof-stead and Hanon^acted as^ chaper­ons. *

George Dyer, son of Superintend­ent and Mrs. W. P." Dyer, was- taken very suddenly ill* wi th an attack of appendicitis Sunday evening ond was operated upon Sunday night at the St. Anthony's hospital. He is get­t ing a long nicely after the opera­tion. „•

Saturday being Mrs. Wil l iam Hy­att's birth anniversary, and as a re­minder of the occas'ion and as a' token of their regard, a number of friends surprised her by cal l ing and spend­i n g t h e afternoon at her home on America avenue. F ive Hundred was played and guess ing contests provid­ed, Mrs. Kitt leson and Mrs.- -Bush

Mr. and Mrs. J. Segal returned this mornfng from the twin cities, Jiaving been called home by the burning of the Segal Emporium, Saturday night .

^JKrs. Segal waavYisiting friends tn th\e

cUies and Mr. Segal was on his way | to Chicago, New York and other cities, to buy spring stock tor his store, when they received the mes­sage. ' ' "- - S-""_ > ', •-; V ,

Several Bemidji boys, former s tu­dents of the St. Thomas military, col­lege, are interested in knowing that Wil l iam Eichenlaub, four-year full­back of the University of Notre Dame, may be. the next gridiron teacher of aspiring young men at St. Thomas. Eichenlaub has opened ne­gotiations wi th the Cathlolic college for the position. A definite proposi­tion has not been made to Eichen­laub by the St. Thomas athlet ic au­thorities, but it is believed arranger mehts wil l be completed, winning high honors, and Mrs. Breen the consolation prize. While those present were enjoying a delicious lunch, Mrs. L. G. *Crothers, on behalf of those present, presented the guest of honor wi th a bar Royal Neighbor pin, Mrs. Hyatt having re­cently become a member of that or­der. Invitations were issued to Mes-dames J. B. Bisiar, John Breen, C. A. Bush, S. C. Bailey, H. W. Bailey, A. A. Carter, L. G. Crothers, A. E. Elli­son, Luzy Hazen, John Kittleson, Martin Longballa, H. N. McKee, J. L. Meilicke, George Paquin, P. M Peterson, Herbert Wood and John Methven Lewis.

Last evening the Baptist * church was filled to its utmost capacity, w h e n ' two hundred and eighty-five persons attended the sacred concert given under the direction of Mrs. I. D. Alvord. Each number of the pro­gram was thoroughly enjoyed and the solos given by Miss Ida Virginia Brown, Mrs. I. D. Alvord and Rev. Alvord, were rendered in an artistic manner. The selection given by the men's quartette was sung with splen­did effect and added greatly to the pleasure of the program. Rem-frey's orchestra and Mrs. Henry Mil­ler, pianist, played the accompani­ments. No admission was charged, but a collection taken to help pay for the new song books lately pur­chased by the church. The receipts amounted to twenty dollars.

Comforting Words

Seeking the Man. "His is a ease of where the ofHcp

•seeks the man." "That so?" "Yes: he's wanted by meu from the

sheriff's office."—Buffalo Express.

Lucky to Be Poor. Caller—How much for a marriage li­

cense? Town Clerk—One dollar. Call­er—I've only got 50 cents; Town Clerk -You're lucky.—Philadelphia Bulletin.

Night brings out stars shows us truths.—Bailey.

as sorrow •

Sometimes a promising young man pays.

SP E C I A L I S T S pre -scribe a three-fold

t r e a t m e n t for co ld s . T h i s t r e a t m e n t corrects na­s a l conges t ion , fever*-and in ­test inal irregularity all at the* same time.

Unt i l n o w i t w a s u n h a n d y for t h e average person t o treat h i s c o l d c o m p l e t e l y b e c a u s e h e h a d t o b u y three b ig bot t l e s and a nasa l spray . A n d i t w a s cos t ly .

;• *Bnt, t h e p r o b l e m h a s b e e n s o l v e d b y \V5|>g|g£fe .

the modern combination three­fold cold treatment. Cinol is a convenient, vest-pocket size 50c package containing the nasal treatment, (with dropper) fever treatment and laxative. We know the formula of Cinol. We have full confidence in it. We recommend it to you.

City DrugStore E. N. French & Co. '•::

Notice. : All those knowing themselves in­

debted to me are kindly requested to sett le their book account or note be­fore Feb. 10, 1915. I am obliged to ask customers to favor me promptly to enable me to meet my own obli­gations.

W. G. SCHROEDER.

Notice. " I have been appointed trustee for

the firm of Roe & Markusen. Anyone knowing himself indebted to said firm should call at my office at once and make settlement.

E. M. SATHRE.

Ever, as a boy, t ie a c an to a dog's tai l and see him scoot?-Sure you did—we did! And how about t h a t lot, or house or piece of furniture, or auto you wish to get rid of? Tie a Daily Pioneer Want Ad to it friend—do it now! " *** ' -V:"

~^4 €w%4 Many a Bemidji Household Will Find

Them S o . ^ % ' / V : - %

To have the pains and aches of a bad back removed—to-be entirely free from annoying, dangerous uri­nary disorders, is enough to make any kidney sufferer grateful. The fol­lowing advice of one who has suf­fered wil l prove comforting words t* hundreds of Bemidji readers. , '"-

Mrs. J. Blondo, 306 Third St., Be­midji, Minn., says "My-back ached so severely that I couldn't rest well at night. It was hard for me to turn over or change my position. Believ. ing that the trouble was caused by some disorder of my kidneys I was led to try Doan's Kidney Pil ls , pro­cured at Barker's Drug Store, as one of my people had been cured of kid-aey complaint by them. They brought me quid* relief and soon removed the pain in my back. They also streng­thened my .kidneys and. I have felt well ever since." ;

Price 50c, at a l | dealers. _-Don't simply ask for a kidney remedy—get Doan's Kidney Pi l l s—the same that Mrs. Blondo had! Foster-Milbura Co., Props., Buffalo, N. Y.—Ad..

HINTS F0F| FARMERS, J

To protect fruit trees from .mice: Tar. one ptir-i: tallow, three parts,.' Mix. Apply hot to the bark of the tree with a .paint brush.

To destroy moss on trees: Paint them with quicklime whitewash mixed with wood .'»*1H>S. fc ; - ^

Grafting wax: Itesin. one pound; beeswax, one pound; with tallow or lard sufficient to soften, .it .until it can

'be readily applied, i";-\ j ; ' - ' r \ .^ Oiled cloth for hotbeds, etc.: Tak**

four ounces linseed oil, two ouncVs lime water, one ounce white of egg, two -ounces of the yolk of egg. Mix oil and lime water together at a jrentie heat. The csgs beat separately. Then mix all together. Stretch canvas or cloth to he waterproofed tightly upon a frame and spread on two or three coats as it dries. Repeat until water­proof. --;' tii^.'v-*• / \7'"

Salve to cure footPrpt in sheep: Mix four ounces best honey, two .ounces burnt alum, reduced to powder, and one-half pound Aririenian bole, with as much tish oil as w'M convert it into a salve. The honey aiust first be gradu ally dissolved, then the Armenian bole stirred in aftenviu^, The alum and oil are added.—Am^i -an Agriculturist.

Australia has nearly 1,000,000 wo­men who have the vote. -

Get cent package of Dr. James' Headache Powderi

and don't suffer.

When your head aches you simply must have relief or you will go wild. It's needless to sutler when you can take a remedy like Dr. James' Head­ache Powders and relieve the pain and neuralgia at once. • Send someone to the drug store now for a dime package of Dr. James' Headache Powders, j Don't suffer! In a few moments you will feel fine—headache gone—no more neuralgia pain.

Same Principles Apply at ' in Commer-^ ' e i a l Developments V ' ^ * ^

Au Important session of the conven­tion of the American Civic association wan recently held at Washington and was devoted to city plniining. with John Noleu of Cambridge. Mass., vice president of the association, presiding In introducing the subject lie said:

"The subject allotted for this ^session i*» "Citj Planning.' which needs :in this association ve'ry little explanation he ••ause it strikes at the root of --so many of our civic problems. 1 think that it is true runt nil successful enterprises of magnitude have been planned en-lerprtNCs. They have not come nltotit by chance. In city planning we rec-• ionize thiit millions of dollars in mon ey and many, thing* more precious than mone\ have been waited because of a hick of plan. Our stteets our parks, our recreation spares. ' our houses and homes give ample evidence of ail this The first Mep. it would seem, toward the solution of ugr social and industrial problems is ;i compre­hensive plan We need transportation plans to solve our transportation prob­lems: we need "a zone-plan to district our cities, to give stability to land val­ues and to protect districts; we need an industrial district 1n order to give efficiency to industry, and we need n plan for homes for the workers be­cause without/ a plan there*Is hot the slightest prospect that they will be properly housed. Commercial efficien­cy rests upon'rapid and cheap trans­portation of merchandise, upon the proper location of water and rail ter­minals and facilities, upon distributing routes and upon contented people in good homes with playgrounds." r -

An Annual Field Day. Amenta. N. Y.. is a small town which

holds an annual field day. In which participate all the inhabitants of the village. Teams and not the individuals constitute the successful competitors, and the people of A men la believe that this novel competition has done much to Increase theli health and happiness.

Spanish goats have been imported by* a Philippine government bureau with a view to improving the stand­ard off the milch goats of the islands.

Why accept a doubtful guarantee on roofing when you can get.rfrie signed by the largert manufacturer

gggpgi of roofing and building papers in the world, with ^ V, , a saving in cost in the long run? ^ * ^ .«*» ~. -

Buy materials mat test ; , - g ^ ->

is guaranteed hi writing S yean for lrply, 10 years for 2-ply, and 15 years for 3-ply, and the responsibility of our big mills Etarids behind this guarantee. Its qual­ity is_the highest and its price the most reasonable.

General Roofing Mfg. Company WorUT* ktrgett,

IbwYttkCity PMkfcfctta

SaaFraKMco

Ftaperi' Ctioge

Qmbai Dstnit 1MM»CMT HaMMtta

sreMy

At each of our Mg Mflla we mate tbe fet> lowing guaranteed products:

Aathelt Fella

T«r»dFj tPi

sa. Fiissa

Outdoor Kfati

J& S^

BRINKMAN P A U L E . M O R T O N singing the latest and most pop­ular spn^gs of t h e present da te . Don't fail to hear S ha per- ,-os "The House Upon The Hill.1"' Shaperos "Tip-Top Tip-perary Mary. '"...

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United Fi lm Scenes presents "In The Duke's Power" in three par ts : A powerful d ramat ic production. Intensely interesting, showing a daughter ' s peril and a father 's love and sacrifice, with a comedy reel.

Wednesday—Marie Carmi in "The Lost Chord." Admission 5c and 15c

Advertisers who want the best results always patronize The Pioneer. They know, by experi­ence, t h a t it has no equal in this section of t he country a s an advert is ing medium.

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Business Directory CLASSIFIED ALPHABETICALLY

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Hoffman & O'Leary FURNITURE AND

UNDERTAKING H N. McKEE, Funeral Director

Phone 178-2, 3 or 4

ABSTRACTS^OF TITLE

^ E . M. SATHRE

ABSTRACTER

O'Leary-Bowser Bldg.

Bemidji, Minn.

BANKING AND SAVINGS

Save systematically. Make use of our Sayings Department. We- wel­come your open account. : : : :

SECURITY STATE BANK

Bemidji, Minn.

BROSVIK, THE TAILOR Phone 938

We have always tried to be just a little ahead of the other fellow in the general equipment of our store. As an evidence of this desire to show the newest and only the best of everything, we gladly recommend to users of ink " **• f*~

Carter's Pencraft Combined Office and Fountain Pen

Ink \ _ —the newest member of the Carter's In'x family. Pencraft Ink writes a blue and dries a jet black. It is especially brilliant, smooth and permanent. Come in and let us show you the new Carter ink botJa v/ith tha new fiow«coiitroHetr .„,„ -.

THE ^BEIHDJI ^ I C ^ ^ M O N E E R ^ M ^ i

'~ Phone 31 . . ^ f „ » ^ 1

BAKERS AND CONFECTIONERS

KOORS BROTHERS CO. ' •' * Manufacturers and Jobbers

Ice Cream, Bakery Goods, Confec­tionery, Cigars and Foun­

tain Goods 315 Minn. Ave. N. W. Phone 125

CLEANING AND PRESSING

KEMP'S DRY CLEANING HOUSE

James Kemp, Prop.

Ladies' and Gents' Shoe Shining Parlor in Con action

And Repairing.

DYEING AND CLEANING

, MODEL DRY CLEANERS

Hoganson Bros., Props.

309 Third St.

Phone 537

FLOUR, FEED AND HAY

CASH FUEL & FEED STORE A. J. Holden, Pro.

Phone 228-W

All kinds of Flour, Feed, Hay and Fuel.

Phone 228-W for prompt deliveries

GENERAL MERCHANDISE

Groceries, Dry Goods, Shoes, Flour, Feed, etc. The

careful buyers

buy here.

. W. G. SCHROEDER

Bemidji Phones 65-390

GROCERIES AND PROVISIONS

You'll find, the best that money can buy right here. A first trial is all we ask.

OTTO G. SCHWANDT.

Minnesota Ave. Bemidji Phone 33.

GROCER

CASE'S CASH STORE

N. J. Case, Prop.

—Dealer I n —

STAPLE and FANCY GROCERIES

LAUNDRY

HOME LAUNDRY We wash your clothes as they did at home. Our specialty is Family Washing. Try us.

Phone 498

MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS

Wholesale and Retail Pianos, Organs and Sewing

Machines. 117 Third St. Bemidji.

Phone 573

J. BISIAR, Manager.

OSTEOPATHIC PHYSICIAN

DR. F. J. DARRAGH

Specialist of Chronic Diseases Free Consultation.

208% 3rd St., over Blooston Store Day and Night Calls Answered

PHOTOGRAPHER

Photos Day and Night

N. L. HAKKERUP

SPECIALIST

CHIROPODIST DR. L. J. PERRAULT

Expert on all foot troubles. Corns removed without pain. Ingrowing nai ls and bunions scientifically treated. Price 50c a corn. Private calls made. Phone 499-J. Office over Rex Theatre.

INSURANCE OPTOMETRISTS

ALMO FARM FIRE INSURANCE

COMING

GROCERIES AND SHOES

JNO. C. MARIN General Merchandise.

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Phone 32 320 Minn. Ave.

V. GARLOCK, M. D.

Practice Limited

EAR NOSE THROAT Glasses Fitted.

Office Gibbons Bldg., North of Markham Hotel. Phone 105

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SECOND-HAND GOODS

HARNESS We want to sell a few Work Har­nesses cheap to advertise them.

Call in and see them.

ZIEGLER'S SECOND HAND STORE