{"id":1282,"date":"2015-02-23T22:45:35","date_gmt":"2015-02-24T04:45:35","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/bemidjihistory.com\/wordpress\/?p=1282"},"modified":"2015-02-23T22:45:35","modified_gmt":"2015-02-24T04:45:35","slug":"oleary-bowser-block","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/bemidjihistory.com\/wordpress\/?p=1282","title":{"rendered":"O&#8217;Leary &#8211; Bowser Block"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>O\u2019Leary &amp; Bowser Block<\/strong>, 202 Third St. \u00a0P. J. O&#8217;Leary came to Bemidji in 1898 and opened a general store together with W. N. Bowser. The two gentlemen retired in 1909 although their store continued in a new brick block under the corporation name of O&#8217;Leary-Bowser Corp.\u00a0 This building still has a data at the top which says 1909.<\/p>\n<p>O\u2019Leary-Bowser block (1927-28) (1934-1935)<\/p>\n<p>Bemidji Bootery, Singer Sewing Machine in the O\u2019Leary-Bowser Block (1934-1935)<a href=\"http:\/\/bemidjihistory.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/OLeary-Bowser-Suman-Block-.gif\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" size-medium wp-image-1283 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/bemidjihistory.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/OLeary-Bowser-Suman-Block--300x193.gif\" alt=\"O'Leary-Bowser-Suman-Block-\" width=\"300\" height=\"193\" srcset=\"http:\/\/bemidjihistory.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/OLeary-Bowser-Suman-Block--300x193.gif 300w, http:\/\/bemidjihistory.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/OLeary-Bowser-Suman-Block--1024x659.gif 1024w, http:\/\/bemidjihistory.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/OLeary-Bowser-Suman-Block--466x300.gif 466w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>O\u2019Leary &amp; Bowser Block, 202 Third St. \u00a0P. J. O&#8217;Leary came to Bemidji in 1898 and opened a general store together with W. N. Bowser. [&hellip;] <span class=\"read-more-link\"><a class=\"read-more\" href=\"http:\/\/bemidjihistory.com\/wordpress\/?p=1282\">Read More<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[27],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1282","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-blocks"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/bemidjihistory.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1282","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/bemidjihistory.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/bemidjihistory.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/bemidjihistory.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/bemidjihistory.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1282"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/bemidjihistory.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1282\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1284,"href":"http:\/\/bemidjihistory.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1282\/revisions\/1284"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/bemidjihistory.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1282"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/bemidjihistory.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1282"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/bemidjihistory.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1282"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}