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AR E YO 'BROKE? O is it your Furniture that needs repairing? While it is not our busi- ness to remedy the first evil, we are in a position to make a specialty of FurnitureRepairing If you have apiece of old and broken furniture, bring it around to us and we will make it as good as new. All work of this kind is guaranteed. Our Carpet JDep't Is complete in #ery detail. We have the latest in Rugs, Portiers and Lace Curtains. Call and exam- ine our prices and terms 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. NEW8 IN BRIEF. Overflow From the Wires in a Con densed Form. The chief of police at Kischiney, Russia, lis been dismissed for failure to suppress the anti-Semitic riots. Lord Minto will remain in Canada for the full term of six years, accord ing to information given out semi officially at Ottawa. An excursion train on the Robinson Park line collided with the construc tion car on a curve a mile north of Fort Wayne, Ind., and six persons were seriously injured. Engineer Tracy and Fireman Guy Hodson were killed in the wreck of a Northern Pacific light engine near the Muri tunnel at Chestnut, Mont. It is supposed the engine jumped the track. Nim Davidson w-as found guilty at Indianapolis of killing Doc Lung, a Chinese laundryman, and was sen tenced to from two to fourteen years in the pentitentiary for manslaughter. Three masked men held up an elec tric car on the Portland railway line near Woodlawn, Ore., and robbed the conductor and passengers, securing about ?175 in money and several watches. THE MARKETS. and Latest Quotations From Grain Live Stock Centers. St. Paul, May 22. Wheat No. 1 Northern 78@79 l-2c No. 2 Northern, 78@79c No. 3, 76@77 1-2c. Corn No. 3, 46@47c No. 4, 44@45c no grade, 41@44c. RyeNo. 2, 47@48c BarleyMalting grades, 45@55c: feed grades, 35@40c. Minneapolis. May 22. WheatNo. 1 hard, 81c No. 1 Northern, 80c No. 2 Northern, 79c. Duluth, May 22. Wheat No. 1 hard, 80 1-2c No. 1 Northern, 78 l-2c: No. 2 Northern, 7 6 l-2c flax, $1.14 1-2 oats, 34 l-2@35c rye, 50c barley, 35 @51c. Milwaukee, May 22. Wheat No. 1 Northern, 82 l-2c No. 2 Northern, 80 1-2@81 l-2c. Rye No. 1, 52 l-?c. Barley No. 2, 59c 60c. Oats, 35 35 l-2c. CornJuly, 45 l-8c. Chicago, May 22 Wheat No. 2 red, 80c No. 3 red, 72 77c No. 2 hard winter, 74@77c No. 3 hard win ter, 72(a) 77c No. 1 Northern, spring, 80@81c No. 3 spring.. 73@80c. Corn Cash, No. 2. 45c: No. 3. 44 1-2 ft 44 3-4c. OatsCash, No. 2, 33c No. 3, 32c. Sioux City, Iowa, May 22. Cattle Beeves, $4 & 5 cows, bulls and mixed, $2@4.25 stockers and feeders. $3.50@4.60 calves and yearlings, $3@ 4.50. Hogs, $6@6.35 bulk, $6.15@6.20. Chicago, May 22. Cattle Good prime steers, $4.90@5.40 stockers and feeder, $3@4.55 cows, $1,60 4.50 heifers. $2.50@4.85 calves, $2.50@6, Texas-fed steers, $4J4.75 Hogs Mixed and butchers, $6^9^6.55: good First Class Sample Room. Beltrami Avenue. to choice ncary, ^o.ovQo.cV ngnc, $0 6.35 bulk of sales, $6.35 6.60. SheepGood to choice wethers, $3.75 @5.25 fair to choice mixed, $3.75 4.75 Western sheep, $4.50 5.25 native lambs, $4.50 7.10 Western lambs, $4.50@7.10. South St. Paul, May 22. Cattle Good to choice steers, $4.50@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'g) 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, $5.756.50 good to choice shorn yearling wethers, $4.75 6 heavy, $4.505 good to choice shorn ewes, medium weight, $4@4.50 heavy, $3@4 culls and stock ewes, $2.503. THREE MEN LYNCHED. Florida People Avenge Assassination of an Advocate of Prohibition. Tampa, Fla.. May 22. Amos Ran dall, white, and Dan Kennedy and Henry Golden, negroes, were lynched at Mulberry, Polk county, thirty miles from here, early yesterday morning for the murder of Barney Brown, a white man. Randall was charged with being an operator of a "blind tiger," and Brown was a prominent advocato of prohibition in the campaign whirh ended yesterday. Monday night while Brown was en route home he was MACS MINT !Geo. McTaggart, Prop. Choice Wines, Liquors and Cigars. 2 ^M.^/l^fL^jfi^^f1tffn Choicest Brands. 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 I 4 4 4 4 i 4 4 4 4 4 Bemidji, Minn. snot trom amnusn ana his tnroat cut. The people of Mulberry became en raged, and secured evidence which 'ed them to believe that Randall had em ployed negroes to kill Brown. The three men were taken into custody and one of the negroes confessed that Randall had hired them to commit the crime. The trio were taken out about 3 o'clock in the morning and lynched and their bodies riddled with bullets. TO BECOME AMBASSADOR. Baron von Sternberg's Papers Will Soon Be Forwarded. Washington, May 22. Any doubt that may have existed as to the inten tion of the German government to make Baron von Sternberg ambassa dor has been dispelled by advices from Berlin that the ambassador's creden tials as such will be issued to him as soon as the three months' full pay al lowed by the German custom to retir ing ambassadors have elapsed. Albanian Chiefs Arrested. London, May 22.A dispatch to a news agency from Vienna says it is re ported from Mitrovitza that all the Al banian chiefs of that district have now been arrested and sent under strong escort to Constantinople. Greenland's First Printing^ress. Greenland never had a printing press until 1861. The first was im ported by Dr. Rurk.