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1 0 *E. i No Is the Time to Bu PER CENT FURNITUR E For Te Days Onl on all Furniture, Carts, Buggies, Paints, Oils and Varnishes. Call and get the net prices. Furniture de- livered free any reasonable distance. DISCOUNT L. NAYLOR iAAAAAAAiVAAAAAAAAAAA/ A AND IN Near Schools and Churches These lots are in Bemidji, and many of them border on Bemidji and Beltrami avenues. Prices from $100 up. Terms easy enough for anybody to have a home. Street & Gibbons, Agents, Bemidji, Minn THE MARKETS- Latest Quotations From Grain and Live 8tock Centers. St. Paul, May 20. Wheat No. 1 Northern 78@79 l-2c No. 2 Northern, 78@79c No. 3, 76@77 l-2c. Corn No. 3, \l@47c No. 4, 44@45c no grade, 41@44c. RyeNo. 2, 4748c BarleyMalting grades, 45 55c: feed grades, 35@40c. Minneapolis, May 20. WheatNo. 1 hard, 80c No. 1 Northern, 79c No. 2 Northern. 78o Duluth, May 20. Wheat No. 1 hard, 801-2c No. 1 Northern, 78 l-2c No. 2 Northern, 76 l-2c flax, $1.14 1-2 oats, 34 1-2@35c rye, 50c barley, 35 @51c. Milwaukee, May 20. Wheat No. 1 Northern, 82 l-2c No. 2 Northern. 80 1-2@81 l-2c. Rye No. 1, 52 l-2c. Barley No. 2, 59@60c. Oats, 35 35 l-2c. CornJuly, 45 l-8c. Chicago, May 20. Wheat No. 2 red, 80c No. 3 red, 72@77c No. 2 hard winter, 74@77c No. 3 hard win ter, 72@77c No. 1 Northern, spring, 80@81c No. 3 spring, 73@80c. Corn Cash, No. 2. 45c No. 3. 44 1-2 44 3-4c. OatsCash, No. 2, 33c No. 3, 32c. Sioux City, Iowa, May 20. Cattle Beeves, $4 5 cows, bulls and mixed, $2@4.25 stockers and feeders. $3.50(S4.60 calves and yearlings, $3 4.50. Hogs, $6@6.35 bulk, $6.15@6.20. Chicago, May 20. Cattle Good prime steers. $5@5.50 stockers and feeders, $3 5 cows, $1.60 4.60 heifers. $2.50@4.85 calves, $2.50@6, Texas-fed steers, $4@4.75. Hogs Mixed and butchers. $6.60@6.80 rough heavy, $6.60@6.70 light, $6.35@6.80 bulk of sales. $6.60@6.75. Sheep Good to choice wethers, $4.90 5.50 fair to choice mixed, $3.75 4.75 Western sheep, $4.75@5.50: native lambs, $4.50@7.15 Western lambs, $4.50@7.15 spring lambs, $".,75. South St. Paul, May 20. Cattle Good to choice steers, $4.50(5:6 good to choice cows and heifers, $3.25@4 good, to choice feeding steers, $3.75@ 4.25 common to fair stock steers, $2@ 2.75 steer calves, $2@3.50 good to choice milch cows, $35@40. Hogs Price range, $5.90@6.50 bulk, $6.10@ 6.25 light and inferior grades, $5.90@ 6.15. Sheep Good to choice shorn lambs, $5.75@6.50 good to choice shorn yearling wethers, $4.75 6 heavy, $4.50@5 good to choice shorn ewes, medium weight, $4@4.50 heavy. $3@4 culls andstock ewes, $2.50@3. Police Captain Arrested. Colorado Springs, Colo., May 20. Captain of Police King and Aid. J. C. St. John were arrested yesterday on indictments returned by the grand jury. The captain is charged with hav ing secreted witnesses and the alder man with having solicited and accept ed a bribe. Two Boys Drowned. Providence. II. I.. May 20.Harold First Class Sample Room. Beltrami Avenue. Minister Dies of Blood Poison. Marquette, Mich., May 20.As a re sult of running a sliver into his finger, Rev. A. Crane, pastor of the Methodi3t church at Newberry, te dead from blood poisoning, aged fifty-five. Passengers in Ignorance. Liverpool, May 20. When tho Cunard line steamer Umbria arrived here she was searched by detectives but no arrests were made. Her pas sengers were no aware of the dyna mite affair until they reached Queens town. NEWS IN BRIEF. Overflow From the Wires in a Con densed Form. The management of the Louisiana Purchase exposition has designated June 24. 1904, as Swedish day at the exposition. Frank Erne, the former lightweight champion, won fiom Warren Zurbrick, at Fort Erie, N. Y., in the tenth, round. Erne was awarded the fight on a foul. Russia will take part oOcially in the St. Louis exposition. World's Fair Commissioner Cridler lias cabled: "Russian commissioner general aD- MAC'S MINT Geo. McTaggart, Prop. Choice Wines, Liquors i and Cigars. R. ana Herbert A. uuoQwin, orovnera, aged 8 and 10, were drowned in Silver lake. The younger lad stepped into a deep hole. His brother went to the rescue and both sank. "J, Choicest Brands. Bemidji, Minn. pomtea omciai participation as sured." The Mercury, a weekly paper pub lished by a group of young literary men at Strasburg, was recently con fiscated on the charge of lese majeste, A medical student named Hans Pagel, the responsible editor of the paper, thereupon shot and killed himself and his sweetheart. Mother M. Bucretia died at St. Mary's academy at Notra Dame, Ind. She was superior of St. Mary's at Salt Lake City, Utah, but had been at the mother hou3e here since January be cause of ill health. Mother Bucretia was a daughter of Judge Ebson Fuller of Coldwater, Mich. A delegation interested In preserv ing the walls of Manila protested to Secretary Root against the removal of any portion of the walls. The secre tary told them that only a small por tion of the wall along the river front was to be removed, and the explana tion was entirely satisfactory to them. Prof. Alexander Graham Bell has re signed the presidency of the National Geographic Society, and his resigna tion has been accepted. Prof. Bell's reason for relinquishing the office is that all his time is employed and will be for more than a year to come in perfecting his new kite flying machine. Whisky Distilleries of Scotland. Scotland has 156 whisky distilleries. All the rest of the kingdom has only thirty-six.