Bemidji Daily Pioneer Newspaper, July 17, 1908, Page 4

PROGRAM OF EXAMINATIONS. Common School Certificates August 3, 4 and 5, 1908. For MonpAY, AUGUST 3, (Second Grade Studies.) A, M.—8:00 Enrollment, 8:30 Arithmetic. 10:30 Physiology-Hygiene P.M.--1:30 English Grammar, 3:00 Reading, 3:45 Drawing and music TuEspaY, AUGUST 4. (Second Grade Studies continued,) A. M.—8:00 Professional Test. Spelling. 9:30 Geography. 11:15 Composition .and Penmanship. P. M.—1:30 U. S. History. 3:15 Civics. WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 5. (First Grade Studies.) A. M.—8:00 Geometry. 10:00 Physics, P. M.—1:30 Algebra, 3:15 Phys. Geography or Gen. History. Agriculture may be taken at any one of the periods on Wednes- day, and may be substituted for either Geometry or Physical Geo- graphy. Marks of 75 from an incomplete examination not earlier than Feb- ruary 1906 will be accepted also State High School Board certifi- cates in the senior subjects: arithmetic, geography, grammar, U. S. history, physiology-hygiene and any other subjects required for first or second grade certifi- cates where the mark is 75 or pass plus. Asecend grade certificate on which no subject is marked below 70 per cent is upon recommenda- tion, renewable if the applicant has given evidence of ambition to improve by attending teachers’ meetings, institutes and training schools and by reading books prescribed by the Teachers’ Read- ing Circle Board and other edu- cational books and papers, Teach- ers should bring with them all credits they wish to offer includ. ing certificates. The examination will be held in the assembly room of the High School building. Dated at Bemidji, Minn., July .14th, 1908. ‘W, B. Stewart, Co. Supt. of Schools. Fine Automobile Trip. Mayor Pogue returned yesterday afternoon from Grand Forks, N. D., where he and John Moberg went Wednesday in Mr. Moberg’s auto- mobile. They left here at 7:30 in the morning, ate dinner at Fosston, and reached Grand Forks at 8:30 in the evening. On one level stretch of road they kept pace with the passenger train for one mile before hitting rough roads and torcing them to slow up. Mr. Moberg went on to his farm near the Forks, while Mr. Pogue returned to the city. Regulate Sale of “Oloe.” Secretary of Agriculture Wilson declares that the regulations recently promulgated requiring the stamp of government inspection upon oleo- margerine, shall stand as made and ordered them put into operation on July 1. The secretary says that the act of congress covering the subject is clear and admits of but one con- straction. This decision upholds the contention of the diary interests of the country, who made a vigorous fight in favor of the regulation, while the oleomargerine manufactures opposed it. Wil -Lecture Friday Night. Assistant State Superintendent C. G. Schulz of St. Paul will lecture at the court house Friday night, July 17, choosing for his subject, “Citizenship and the Growth of Education.” His lecture is free and it is; the desire of County Superintendent Stewart and his co-workers in the summer school that the citizens of Bemidji hear this lecture at that tite. Notice. We wish to state to the people of Bemidji and vicinity that the only piano tuner we recommend is James Fraser, a member of the firm of Bisiar & Fraser, and whose work wi guarantee. : If any other piano tuner using our name for piano tuning, they are doing it with out our consent. Bisiar & Fraser, By J. Bisiar. To Our Customers... The business, formerly conducted under the name of Fleming Bros., having been disolved, all parties owing them are requested to make settlement of accounts between now and August 1. After that date all accounts will be placed in the hands of our attorneys, for collection. George Fleming. John Fleming. Joyce-Stephens. ‘The marriage of Mildred C. Joyce and Edward L. Stephens was solemn- ized at the Baptist parsonage Wed- nesday evening, Rev. H. R. McKee officiating. Both the contracting parties are well and favorably known at Margie, 'where they will make their future home. Pleased with Growth of Bemidji. V. E. Kasperek, who was at one time clerk” in the Barney Burton stote in this city, but now of Little Falls, is in the city today renewing old acquaintances. This is Mr. Kasperek’s first visit to Bemidji in five years and it goes without saying that he is well pleased with the growth and progress of Bemidji. Hay Stumpage for Sale. All hay stumpage which has not been sold from state lands in Bel- trami county is for sale and any- one desiring to purchase any of this hay may do so by applying to County Auditor Wilmann. WILL BE RETURNED HOME Cubans and Porto Ricans Now in Spanish Prison. San Juan, P. R., July 17.—Governor Regis H. Post has replied to the petl- tion handed to him three days ago asking that the government take steps to have twenty Porto Ricans who are confined in the penitentiary at Ceuta, a seaport town in Africa, belonging to Spain, liberated and’ returned to their homes. These men were imprisoned in the time of Spanish rule in Porto Rico for political reasons. This last petition was sent in by the men them- selves. Governor Post answered that he has not the power to bring them back to Porto Rico, but that the legis- lature might provide means to this end. Recently a member of the Spanish cortes urged the government of Spain to release the Cubans and Porto Ricans imprisoned in Ceuta. Spain replied she was” willing to liberate these prisoners if Cuba and Porto Rico would take them back to their respective countries. Cuba is arrang- ing for the return of her prisoners. HALF MILLION INVOLVED. Wisconsin Grand Lodge, A. O. U. W, Sues Supreme Lodge. Des Moines, July 17.—Illegal trans- actions, shady business deals and vio- lation of trusts are charged against the supreme lodge of the A. O. U. W. by the grand lodge of the A. 0. U. W. of Wisconsin in a lawsuit inyolving $500,000 filed in the district court here. ¢ Burke Alexander and R. L. Parish, representing the Fidelity Trust com- pany, as trustee of the grand lodge of Wisconsin, filed the petition, which charges that the supreme lodge has failed to pay claims amounting to $63,966 and that it also has made way with a guarantee fund amounting to $427,978. The grand lodge asks that the supreme lodge be ordered to pay the $63,966 in claims and that it be held accountable for the guarantee fund of $427,798, making the total amount of money involved nearly $500,000. BAND FIGHTS FIERCELY. Doukhobors Resist Arrest by North- west Mounted Police. ‘Winnipeg, Man., July 17.—Ten Northwest mounted police made a raid on the Doukhobor compound near Yorkton, Sask., to arrest twelve ring- leaders of the band of 100 confined there by the government. The entire Doukhobor band fought fiercely for three hours with cordwood sticks and other weapons, but were hammered down. Six men and six women were sent to the Northern penitentiary, this being the policy adopted by Canada to break up wandering vagrants of this class. Had No Knowledge of Tragedy. Chicago, July 17.—Edward Thomp- son, husband of Mrs. Frances Thomp- son, who was slain in a room at 1242 Michigan avenue, has been released from custody. Guy Thompson, a brother, who was arrested at Stevens Point, Wis., where he is a student at a normal school, 2lso was released after convincing the police that he had no knowledge of the tragedy. Three Killed by Explosion. Boston, July 17.—Two men were killed and several injured in an explo- sion on pier 47, Mystic wharf. Among the "Injured was United States Ap- praiser Examiner C. F. Atwood, who was taken to a hospital, where he died a lttle later. The two killed outright were laborers. The explosion occurred in a locker which, it is be- lieved, contained fireworks. Drops Dead at Son’s Wake. Youngstown, O., July 17.—Mrs. Catherine Foley, mother of Policeman Patrick Foley, who died on Monday, dropped dead at his wake. The widow of the policeman is reported in a crit- ical condition from nervous prostra- tion, as is the sister of the dead man, and their deaths are expected at any time. £ PRONBITONPOLIES, Platform Adopted by National Convention at Columbus. WAR ON LIQUOR MAIN ISSUE vl Resolutions Also Declare for Suffrage Based on Ability to Read and Write the English Language and Contain Gther Important Planks. Columbus, O., July 17.—The Prohi- bitlon national convention devoted a portion of the day’s session to an ap- peal for and the receiving and col- lecting of subscriptions for campaign expenses. The‘ report of the resolu- tions committee was adopted without amendment. At the opening of the second day’s session of the convention the commit- tee on permanent organization report- ed as its selection for permanent chairman Charles Scanlon of Pitts- burg. In all other respects the tem- CHAIRMAN OF PROHIBITION § ~ RESOLUTIONS CONMITTER porary organization was made per- manent. The report was unanimously adopted. Mr. Scanlon, upon assuming the chair, was given a most enthusiastic welcome. He spoke but a few words and then recognized Felix T. Me- ‘Whirter, treasurer of the national committee, who made a brief appeal for iinancial aid from the members of the party in order to meet the ex- penses of the forthcoming campaign. His statement of what he expected from the party in this direction was greeted with tremendous applause. Following the declaration of Mr. McWhirter an appeal was made to the convention for contributors, a gen- erous response being elicited. The report of the committee on res- olutions then was submitted by Sam- uel Dickie of Michigan, chairman of the committee, and adopted. The dec- laration of principles follow: First—The submission by congress to the several states of an amendment to the federal Constitution prohibiting the manufacture, sale, importation, exportation or transportation of alco- holic liquors for beverage purposes. Immediate Prohibition Asked. Second—The immediate prohibition of the liquor traffic for beverage pur- poses in the District of Columbia, in the territories and all places over which the national government has jurisdiction, the repeal of the internal revenue tax on alcoholic liquors and the prohibitfon of the interstate traf- fic therein. Third—The election of TUnited Btates senators by direct vote of the people. Fourth—Equitable graduated in- come and inheritance taxes. Fiftb—The establishment of postal savings banks and the guaranty of |jp deposits in banks. Sixth—The regulation of 'all cor- porations doing an interstate com- merce business. Seventh—The creation of a perma- nent tariff commission. ou Bighth—The strict enforcement of law instead of the official tolerances| o, and practical ligense of the social evil |, which prevails in many of our cities, with its unspeakable traffic in girls. of Ninth—TUniform marriage and di- vorce laws. Tenth—Ah equitable and constitu- tional employers’ liability act. Eleventh—Court review of postoffice department decisions. Twelfth—The prohibition of child labor in mines, workshops and factor- les. Thirteenth—Legislation basing suf- frage only upon intelligence and abil- Ity to read and write the English lan- guage. Fourteenth—The proservation of the mineral and forest resources of the country and the improvement of the highways and waterways. to an uni tio sit: be it of tie, tell BRYAN MADE A MISTAKE. Watson Says South Should Have Had Second Place. Nashville, Tenn., July 17.—Thomas B. Watson, People’s Party candidate for president, in an interview here safd: “Bryan 'made a mistake in dealing with the political situation in the Scuth and I will take advantage of this fact. He has gone to the limit in assuming upon the political help of the South. The Southern states are expected to give him 166 electoral votes, almost two-thirds of the neces- sary majority he expects to win. Yet he does not even concede to the South the second place on the ticket.” as 1o to Shock Kills Grandfather. Corydon, Ind., July 17.—Herbert Hitner, a ten-year-old boy, whose par- ents live in Floyd county, was killed in a peculiar manner and the shock of | a8 the tragedy caused the death from heart disease of his grandfather, Charles Embs. The boy was staying at the Embs home in Morgan county pending the divorce proceedings of his parents. He ran through a gate, striking the latch, which inflicted in- juries that caused his death. His grandfather dropped dead when he heard of the accident. Mr. Bryan Will Attend. Indianapolis, July 17.—It is an- nounced here that the Kern notifica- tion meeting will be held here early in September and will be attended by Mr. Bryan, who will on that occasion make the only speech he will make in this state during the campaign. TAFT WORKING ON SPEECH Will Forego Recreation Until Task Is Completed. Hot Springs, Va., July 17.—Pressed by the necessity of having his speech of acceptance prepared several days in advance of its delivery at Cinecin- nati on July 28 William H. Taft de- termined to forego his usual recrea- tion and exercise until the end of his task is in sight. Golf and horseback rides will not figure in his daily rou- "tine again until the speech is suffi- clently perfected to lift the burden of for kel bail nis| an too] was in his office early and resumed the dictation of the paper to W. W. Mischler, his stenographer. gone over the documents he desired hand. He will keep close to his task disposed There are many phases of the Ohio time, especially in relation to the sen- atorship, that are sure to come into prominence as the campaign pro- gresses. Burton has insisted that he would not Wash., send greetings. able augury of victory at the election Kean, Rep., by a majority of 942. Me- Kean is president of a local Taft Re- three children. set for July 27. Madame Gould has married Prince Helie de Sagan, Count Boni's cousin. opulencs are at an end. - i fom “him. -Mr.~Taft He has study before dictating his speech d has the subject thoroughly in til it is finished. Arthur L Vorys talked with Mr. Taft briefly, but will defer any further ex- tended conferences on the Ohio situa- n until the candidate has practically of the work before him. uation that are interesting at this Representative Theodore E. a candidate for senatorial honors such a course should threaten a contest that will have any bearing on the national ticket and Mr. Vorys has taken the position that the senator- ship shall not be inteffered with so far as the managoment campaign in Ohio is concerned. f the national BRYAN IS DELIGHTED. Democrats Elect Mayor in Former Republican Stronghold. Lincoln, Neb., July 17.—The defeat a Taft man for mayor of Walla Walla, @ash., a Republican strong- hold, was the cause of much jubila- tion at Fairview, the Bryan home. With unfeigned delight Mr. Bryan an- nounced the receipt of a telegram from W. H. Dunphy, a Democratic leader of that city, as follows: “The Democrats of Walla Walla, As first favor- this city, the home of United States Senator Ankeny, a heretofore Repub- lican stronghold elected Eugene Taus- , Dem., for mayor ovdr W. P. Mec- blican club.” Mr. Bryan declared that the elec- n was significant in that it showed the couniry that the Democrats have been justified in their forecasts the trend of political sentiment throughout the country. Japs Welcomed to Brazil. Tokio, July 17.—The 700 emigrants recently dispatched to Brazil by the Kokokn Imin Kaisha have safely reached their destination and are re- ported to have received a hearty wel- come. mation of a South American associa- tion with a very wide field of enter- prise, the gist of which is the promo- tion of commercial, industrial and so- cial intercourse between Japan and the states of South America. This company projects the for- Seeks Custody of Children. Faris, July 17.—Count Boni de Cas- lane has formally filed suit for such revision of the decree of divorce ob- talned against him by his wife, who was Miss Anna Gould of New York, will give him the custody of his The hearing has been Since the divorce Fairbanks Welcomes Kern. Indianapolis, July 17.—Vice Presi- dent Fairbanks presided at the cele- bration held in this city in honor of ‘the homecoming of Vice Presidential Candidate John W. Kern, who was minated on the Democratic ticket be the running mate of William Jennings Bryan at the Denver conven- tion last week. Mr. Fairbanks deliv- ered the welcoming speech. Damage Suits for $950,000. Pittsburg, July 17.—Suits for dam. es aggregating $950,000 were en- tered in the United States circuit court against the Pittsburg Coal com- vany as a result of the Barr mine disaster of Dec. 19, 1907, when nearly 300 men were killed. DAYS OF OPULENCE OVER Mae C. Wood Returns to Her Old Home Broken in Spirit. Colon, Mich.,, July 17.—Broken in ‘| Bpirit, sad and forlorn, Miss Mae C. ‘Wood came here, her former home, a short visit, Miss Wood’s visit here follows her release from the Tombs prison in New York city, where she has been d on a charge of perjury growing out of her sensational suit against United States Senator Thomas C. Platt for divorce. She is now out on 1 and proposes to remain here until her presence is again required in New York. ‘When Miss Wood came here on her last visit she was surrounded by lux- ury. She had money to hire and fur- h expensive apartments, maintain automobile and keep high priced pet dogs. She friends and her foster parents never ‘wanted. lavished attentfons on her After she left the sheriff k everything and now her days of ‘He never returned home. TRANGUILLITY RULES American -Minister Says Trouble in Persia Is Over. T TALKS OF RECENT DISORDERS Says Secret Societies, Attempting to Operate Through ‘Parliament, Were Responsible for State of Anarchy at Teheran. Berlin, July 17—John B. Jackson, the American minister to Persia, has arrived in this city on his way to the United States for his annual leave of absence. Mr. Jackson said that quiet reigned at Teheran when he left that city twelve days ago and that he and other foreign observers ‘believed that the country had entered upon a period of tranquillity. The controversy in Persia, Mr. Jackson continued, had not been between the parliament and the shah, but between the sovereign and a group of men composed of the heads of the secret organizations which tried to operate through par- liament. The assembly is a loosely formed body, without parliamentary training. The secret societies main- tained a state of anarchy in Teheran until the shah decisively put into effect his constitutional authority. Shooting in the city was heard at irregular intervals day and night. The European residents of Teheran, how- ever, had-never been in the slightest danger. It always had been possible for them to traverse the streets in the daytime with complete security. PORTUGUESE SCANDAL. Many Officials Accused of Taking II- legal Payments. Lisbon, July 17.—The crowning scandal of the “Portuguese Panama” has been brought cut by the publica- tion of a long list of names of influen- tial government officials, generals, court dignitaries and members of the nobility, who, like the late King Car- los, received illegal advances from the state treasury. According to the newspapers Generals Cuva, Costa and Lopez each received *$50,000. The Portuguese minister to Peking, who drew twenty years’ salary in advance. The total of these illegal payments reaches several million dollars. The cabinet intrigues here con- tinue, although a crisis has been avert- ed by the clever tactics of Senor Cas- tro, the leader of the Regeneration- ists. One branch of the Regenera- tionists was trying to oust the Pro- gressists, who divide the government with them, by exposing. Finance Minis- ter Espregueira. ‘At this stage Castro turned the tables by furnishing the newspapers: with information showing that all the Progressists’ ministers of finance who had held office since 1890 also were guilty of the misuse of pub- lic funds. BIG DEMAND FOR ARMS. Strike of Alabama Miners May Result in Bloodshed. Birmingham, Ala., July 17.—Rev. Father H., E. O'Grady, priest of St. Catherine’s Catholic chureh, is head- ing a committee of clergymen and laymen who will try to bring about a settlement of the coal miners’ strike, which has now been on two weeks. It is reported that every hardware and gun store in Birmingham has practically depleted its stock of shot- guns and rifles and that buckshot shells are being ordered by telegraph. Fifty-four men strikebreakers and four women were taken off a train near Jefferson, in the western part of this county, by armed men and turned into the woods. The strike- breakers were being taken to the coal mines of the Birmingham Coal and Iron company. GENERAL PORTUONDO DEAD Cuban Patriot Fatally Stabbed by Ri- val Politician. Santiago, Cuba, July 17.—General Rafael Portuondo is dead at Mayari as a result of the wound inflicted upon him July 13 by Augustin Aguleras, a member of a prominent local family and brother of the Miguelista candi- date for mayor of Mayarl. The stab- bing followed a political meeting in Mayari. The murderer’s knife passed through General Portuondo’s left lung. General Portuondo was prominent in the Cuban revolt against Spain and after the American intervention was made chairman of the executive com- mittee of the first Cuban assembly, He always has been concerned in the politics of the island. He was be- loved by his neighbors and all flags are at half mast. Strong Talk of Lynching. New Brunswick, N. J.,, July 17— Talk of Iynching Archie Herron, the alleged slayer of the aged minister, Rev. Mr. Prickett, became so strong at Metuchen that he was hurried to the jail here in an automobile to keep him out of the hands of the enraged citizens of .the little village. Warship for Porto Cortez ‘Washington, July 17—In view of the unsettled condition at Porto Cor- tez, Honduras, and the threatened fev- olutionary movement there, the navy department has directed the gunboat Marietta, now at Port Antonio, Ja. maica, to proceed there without de- lay. Alleged Victim of Mrs. Gunness. Laporte, Ind, July 17.—According to information obtained’ by Sherift Smutzer from C. B. Fays, acting con- sul for Norway at Chicago, Tonnes Pedersen Lien of Rushford, Minn., was one of the victims of Mrs. Bella Gunness. .Lien left Rushford April 2, 1907, for Laporte to marry a rich widow. He carried with him $1,000. % RETAINS TITLE OF WORLD'S * b o5 + i CHAMPION DISCUS THROWER MARTIN SHERIDAN. London, July 17.—The American athletes walked away from all their opponents in the discus throwing com- Dpetition, free style, at the Stadium. Martin J. Sheridan, Irish-American Athletic club, retained the champion- ship without great effort. His throw that gave him first place in the final, 134 feet 2 inches, was more than two feet behind his own record. M. H. Giffin, Chicago Athletic association, was a good second, with 133 feet 614 inches, and M. F. Horr, Irish-Amer- ican Athletic association, was third, with 129 feet 5 inches. Gover The 1,000 trom the Gumness estate. Receivership Order Vacated. Chicago, July 17.—Judge K. M. Lan- dis, in the federal court, entered an order vacating the appointment of a receiver for the A. C. Anson company, was recalled by ex-Premier Franco, | billiard and bowling establishment here, and substituting therefor'an or- der restraining Anson from disposing of his property. The action was taken at the instauce of petitioning creditors because of a question as to jurisdie- tion of the court. Insane Man Runs Amuck. Pittsburg, July 17.—Suddenly selzed with a mania to kill George Tusel, an inmate of the insane department of the Allegheny City home at Clare- mont, near here, killed Harry Speiler, alsc an inmate, and injured two guards who fought a desperate battle with the lunatic before overpowering him. Speiler usedl as a weapon a pol- ishing brush weighing sixteen pounds. To Enter Butte July 25, Butte, Mont., July 17.—In the pres- ence of President E. D. Sewall and other officials of the Chicago, Milwau- kee and St. Paul Rallroad company of Montana and South Dakota the last bolt was driven in the big steel bridge across the Blacktail river. The line from Chicago to Bulte will be com- pleted by July 25. BRIEF BITS OF NEWS. The town of Baltic, 0., containing 500 people, was practically wiped out by fire. The loss is estimated at $100,000. Hugh McCurdy, former head of the Knights Templar in the United States and one of the most prominent Ma- sons in the country, is dead at Corun- na, Mich. He was seventy-nine years old. John B. Sutphin, aged sixty, for- mer mayor of Duluth and state weigh- master for several years past, is dead at Duluth of kidney trouble after an illness which extended over three years. MARKET QUOTATIONS. Minneapolis Wheat, DIARRHOEA There is no need of anyone suffer- ing long with this disease, for to effect a quick cure it is only neces- sary 1o take a few doses of Chamberlain’s Colic, Cholera and Diarrhcea Remedy In fact, in most cases one dose is sufficient. It never fails and can be relied upon in the most severe and dangerous cases. It is equally val- uable for children and is the means of saving the lives of many children each year. In the world’s history no medicine has ever met with greater success. PRICE 25¢. LARGE SiZE 50c. Barker’s DrugStore WANTS ONE CENT A WORD. HELP WANTE WANTED FOR U. 5. ARMY: Able- bodied unmarried men, between ages of 18 and 35; citizeas of United States, of good character and temperate habits, who can speak, read, and write English For information apply to Recruit ing Officer. Miles Block, Bemidji Minn. WANTED:—Man and wife for farm work. Good position. Address Box 501, Bemidji, Minn. WANTED—Girl for general house- work at 602 Mississippi avenue and Fourth street. . WANTED:—Good girl for general housework. Inquire 1019, Bemidji. WANTED—Good girl for kitchen work. Lakeshore hotel. FOR SALE. FOR SALE—Two desirable lots, 710 and 712 Beltrami Ave. Will sell cheap. Inquire of W. P. Welch, Miles Block. FOR SALE—Rubber stamps. The Pioneer will procure any kind of a rubber stamp for you an short notice. FOR SALE—Eight-room new house: Good location. A bargain. Part cash. 713 Beltrami Ave. FOR SALE—Lath $1.25, shingles $2.50 per M. Douglas Lumber Co., Telephone 371. FOR RENT. FOR RENT—Furnished rooms, with or without board. Terms reason- able. Inquire 1121 Bemidji avenue, or 'phone 282, FOR RENT—Eight-room house. 105 Irv. Ave. North. Inquire of J. P. Omich, 109 Irv. Ave. So. FOR RENT—Store building now occupied by the Mart. W. J. Markham. Phone 360. FOR RENT—Furnished four-room cottage next to Catholic church. J. L. George. LOST and FOUND AN AN N OO NN SSONNAN LOST—Two fishing rods one split bamboo and steel rod near Farley Minn.,, on the Turtle River. Write H. E. Secord, Grand Forks, N.'D. LOST—A bunch of keys. Finder- please leave at Lakeshore hotel. LOST—Bunch of keys. Finder leave at Lakeshore Hotel. Minneapolis, July 16.—~Wheat—July, $1.15; Sept., 98%c. On track—No. 1 hard, $1.18% @1.19%; No. 1 Northern, $1.16% @1.17%; No. 2 Northern, $1.- 14% @1.15%; No. 3 Northern, $1.09% @1.124. Duluth Wheat and Flax. Duluth, July 16.—Wheat—To arrive and on track—No. 1 hard, $1.161%; No. 1 Northern, $1.15@1.15%; No. 2 North- ern, $1.11% @1.12; July, $1.13%; Sept., 98%c. Flax—To arrive, on track and July, $1.22%; Sept., $1.20%; Oct., $1.- 19%; Nov., $1.19%; Dec., $1.18. St. Paul Union Stock Yards. St. Paul, July 16.—Cattle—Good to choice steers, $6.00@6.75; fair to good, $5.00@5.75; good to choice cows and heifers, $4.00@5.00; veals, $3.75@5.00. MISCELLANEOUS. PUBLIC LIBRARY—Open Tues days, Thursdays and Saturdays, 2:30to6 p. m.,, and Saturday evening 7:30 to 9 p. m. also. Library in basement of Court House. Mrs. Harriet Campbell librarian, RAGS ~ WANTED RAGS Highest prices paid for rags in any quantity up to and including carload lots. Write today for particulars and prices. MINNESOTA PAPER STOCK CO. 338 Main St. N. E., Minneapolis, Minn. Hogs—$6.40@6.65. Sheep- Yearlings, $4.00@4.75; good to choice lambs, $4.60@6.15; springs, $6.00@6.35. Chicago Grain and Provisions. Chicago, July 16.—Wheat—July, 91c; Sept., 91%c; Dec., 93%@93%c; Dec,, old, 93%c. Corn—July, 75%c; Sept., 755%e; Dec., 62%c; May, 61%c. Oats—July, old, 50%ec; July, 49%c; Sept., 43%4¢; Dec., 43%c; May, 45%ec. Pork—July, $16.05; Sept., $16.20; Oct., $16.25. Butter—Creameries, 18@21c; dairies, 17@20c. Eggs—17%c. Poultry —Turkeys, 14c; chickens, 10%c;. springs, 16@18c. Chicago Union Stock Yards. L Chicago, July 16.—Cattle—Beeves, $4.35@7.70; Texans, $3.50@5.60; West- ern cattle, $3.75@6.25; stockers and feeders, $2.75@4.70; cows and heifers,’ $2.25@5.90; calves, $5.00@6.60. Hogs ght, $6.20@6.80; mixed, $6.25@ 6.90; heavy, $6.25@6.92%; rough, His par- ents, who live in Norway, are confi- dent he was disposed of by Mrs. Gun- ness. An effort_will be made to re- $6.25@6.50; good to choice heavy, $6.50@6.92%% ;. pigs, $5.20@6.10. Shee; $2.76@4.65; year! $4.40@5.20; Iambs, $4.50Q6.85. Northwestern Distributors for Alpha Inner Tubes—Absolutely best made Combat Storage Battery—Guarat’d for 3 yrs Radium Decarbonizer-K eepscylindersclean Send for onr Auto Supply Cataing, ACTOROBILES A. F. CHASE & CO. Minneapolis, Minn. Dept, ¥ 0/y GUARANTEED FARM MORTGAGES Invest Your RMoney! ou will g e Tate consistent with perfect safety. 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