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The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-04-30
MARKET FOR COTTON
OPENED RARELY STEADY AT DE-
 CLINE.
Closeh Steady at Net Advance of Three to Nine Points.-Sales for the Day Were Estimated at 150,O00
 Bales.


 New York. April 2s.-The cotton market was less active today but after lower opening operated quite sharply with July selling at a net higher points for the bull movement in the early afternoon The close was steady at . net advance of three to nine points. Sales for the day were es- timated at 150.ooo bales.
 The opening was barely steady at de- cline of four to six points under scattering liquidation and some selling for turn by ilocal bears as a result of lower Liverpool cables and better weather in the South over the week end It was another May notice bales were circulated which added to the uncertainty early, but there was little or no May offering on the call and the market steadied up shortly afterward on covering ana bull support prompted by bullish pri- vate reports concerning new crop pros poets. The advance was strengthened later by tn eforecast for colder and unsettled weather in the Western belt and around ish report. indicated increase in acreage would not be over five per cent against last month expected increase of sveen per cent.
 July sold at ten cents soon after this good deal of realizing in the later session the close was within & point or two of the best. Southern spot markets were general ly steady but unchanged. Exports for the the total exports for the season are about 100000 bales in excess of last years to this time.
 Receipts at the ports today 11,54s bales against 12,796 last week and 16,902 last year. For the week s5, 900, against 7o,s4O last week and 93,9s2 last year.
 Today's receipts at New Orleans 2,o92 against 4.s1s last year and at Houston 1,50s bales, against sS1 last year.
 NEyv yORK cuns1Nc sTo<ox vIsr
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-04-30
ANOTHER vExrRE ORDERED.
Nine Jurors are Accepted in Abraham
 Ruef,A Trtnl. - =.

Ruef'H Trial.
 San Francisco, April 29-Before the resumption of the Ruef trial In Judge Dunne's court today. the case of per jury against Chief of Police Dinan and the conspiracy against Dinan and Rucf were set over for three weeks on motion of the defense.
 The first Ruef talesman to be provis- ionally accepted was William A. Ba- der. who is the tenth juror and the sixth still subject to the peremptory challenge.
 F. A. Haber passed as the eleventh juror Edward l.. Hughes was pass ed. completing the tentative panel with eight men subject to peremptory chal- lenge.
 Challenges at the afternoon session reduced the number of Jurors to nine. These were accepted, sworn in and ex- cused until 2 D. m. tomorrow, Judge Dunne directed the clerk to draw from the remaining jury list another venire of fifty names.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-04-30
SNOW IN ITALY.
Cold Wind Sets in and Is StiII Blow
 ing.

ing.
 Rome. April 29.-A cold wind, which arose suddenly today, is blowing over tho peninsula. particularly in tho northern part. where severe snow storm Is in progress.
 At Messina, great apprehension still prevails over the eruption of the Stromboli volcano. The condition of the volcano is still unknown as smoke and fog prevents signals being ex- changed between Sicily and the island of Stromboli panic still prevails in Calabria and many persons are fleeing from the villages along the coast,
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-04-30
THE METAL MARKETS.

New York. April 2s.-London tln nIgher spot quoted at f194 and futures flsl bs'
 Copper higher at f103 15s for spot and E1O2 for futures in London. Locally no change reported. Lake SPA 50 g s25. 25; cleo trolytic $24.o0@$24.75; casting $22 75@ $23 25.
 Shelter unchanged at f25 IFS Sd in Lon don and at $6. 55 .65 locally.
 Iron lower abroad. standard foundry at 57s Sd and Cleveland warrants bss Locally unchanged; No 1 foundry northern s25 25 @ s26 25: No do. .756$25.75; No. 1 foundry southern s26 % a $26 50; No. do. s25 .0o e $26. %.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-04-30
LOCAL COTTON MARKET. { cotton in tho Montgomery mark
NEW ORLEANS COTTON.

New Orleans. April 2s.-spot cotton clos S. cd firm at an advance of hc on low ordf- nary. ordinary. good ordinary and low mid ding and at an advance of 1-lsc on mid M,ddling ii 3-Isc Sales were 800 bales on the spot and 400 to arrive
 Early cables from Liverpool. where tne on inc future market, which opened quiet from two to three points below the close Saturday. Predictions of rain and colder wsth reports of more crop damage through out Louisiana and other gulf states. stimu- lated the market and in few moments of trading all the earlier losses hao peer i, recovered and the market began to seek higher levels, May at one time touchins 10 e1 and July. 11.oo: The close was steady. prices ranging rom e.t,raar touf .o '""
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-04-30

IT s. steeI and. E. .... .... .. 9s& Wahash 1sts .. .... ....112A Wabash Deb. B.... .s.s s''... Q.
 Western Md 4s .... .... .s.... 14h wheeling & l.. Erie 4s .... ..s .... s2
 Wisconsin Central As .. eI
 Japan As ,,.. ..., .... 90 n
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-04-30
Nrxv yoRK DRy GOODs.

New York, April 2s.-The dry goods mar ket opened firm and steady. American shirtings advanced hc a yard and other lines have followed. Standard print cloths are quoted l 1-16c higher. Raw SIX is easier Dress goods quiet. The jobbing trade reports a fair mail order business especially in summer wear goods.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-04-30
ST. LOUIS CLOSING MARKETS.

St. Louis, ApriI ZS.---Ihe St LouIs Erd markets today ranged as follows:
 Wheat May 77M@A asked; range 77h to 77&. July s0h bid; range 79 to s0%. Sept. s1h asked; range si& to s2.
 Corn:- May 47%; range 47h to 47E. July 4sh bid: range 47h @4S to 4sh. Sept. 4S% bid; no range.
 Oats:- May 41M: range 41% to 41K. ..= July 39; no range. Sept. 34h; range SAX to 34h.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-04-30
DAILY COTTON MARKET.
Port Movement.

Gaiveston-Fdrm. 11hc; net receipts s.s5s; gross receipts 5.s5e; sales 900: stock i1s.- 7ek. shipments to Great Britain 15.302; to France io,345: coastwise $40.
 New orleans-Firm, Il 3-1sc; net re- ceipts 2.os2; gross receipts aosS; stock iso.- eSi: stipments to continent 1.s75.
 Mobile-Ffrm. 1o%c; net receipts 4l4;
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-04-30

gross receipts 414; sales ise: stock ls.oso; shipments coastwiss 150.
 savannah--steady. 1oxc; net receipts l. s74: gross receipts 1.s14: sales 3s2; stock 3.256; shipments coastwfse 4s.
 Charleston--Steady, 10%c; net receipts s3; gross receipts ga: stock s.sso.
 wilmington--Steady. 10&c; net receipts ls4; gross receipts ASA; stock 2.ss2. gross receipts 6ss sales 1ss stock 25.s64i shipments coastwiss 7es.
 Baitimore-Nom., 11&c: gross receipts 4o2; stock 9,074.
 New York-steady, Il. 30; net receipts s2 gross receipts 3,420: sales 200; stock lIozlS, shipments to Great Britain 50; to continent 1907; coastwise 20. ,. gross receipts Si0. .,o,
 Philadelphia-Steady. 1i.66: stock s.o12: shipments to continent 2oO-
 Portland, Me.-Gross receipts fe' snip ments to Great Britain 46.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-04-30

New York, April 2s.-Fiour steady Molasses steady.
 Sugar raw quiet; fair refining 3.25 93. 2s; centrifugal ss-test 3. .7363.76: molasses su- gar 3. .00 93 01: refined quiet.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-04-30
Interior Movement.

Houston-steady, 1hc; net receipts 1,b09 gross receipts 1909; shipments 2.as7: sales 331; stock 39,975.
 Augusta-steady, 11hc; net receipts 2os gross receipts 4s0; shipments 2s3; sales 13 stock 23,777. ..o.
 Memphis-steady, 11c; net receipts sosi gross receipts 1856; shipments 1.s44; sales 1850; stock 140.320.
 St Louis-Steady, 10Ac; net receipts 162; gross receipts LIB: stock 3s.6s7.
 Cincinnati-Net receipts 2S6; gross re- ceipts 2sS; stock 10,b34.
 Louisvilie-Firm, 11c.
 Total today-Net receipts 2.s12; gross re ceipts 4,7o3: shipments 5.a40; sales l,7o4 stock 253,
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-04-30

Total today at all ports net 1l,54s; snip. ments to Great Britain 15.3s7: to france 1o,345; to continent 3,4S2; stock bS5,oot;
 Consolidated at all ports net 1s 27S: snip ments to Great Britain 24407; to France l0s45; to continent 5,s42; to Japan so:
 Total since Sept. l. at all ports net sS@an,- @ 5ob. shipments to Great Britain 9,Io.sIs. to France s4s.13s; to continent s.loS's7s: to Japan 2S.ST7.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-04-30
NEW YORK COFFEE MARKET.

New York April 29.-The market TOT cor fee futures opened steady at a dec Inc Of five to ten points in response to lower European cables and in spite of buliisn
 private cable from Brazil reporting that the government would impose a duty Of twenty per cent on coffee of grade un- der No z, the market increased the loss during the day under European selling and local liquidation. The close was steady at a net decline of ten to fifteen points Sales
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-04-30

NEW ORLEANS SUGAR MARKET.
 New Orleans. April 2s.-Sugar steady; open kettle centrifugal 3h 93%c centrifu- gal yellow 3% G4hc; seconds 2% G3Ac. : Molasses quiet; new syrup SO@ @S4c.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-04-30
NAVAL STORES.

Wilmington, April 29.-Sprtts turpentfne, nothing doing: receipts S1 casks
 Rosin, nothing doing; receipts 2s2. Tar firm, s2 30; receipts Il.
 Crude turpentine firm $3 50, s4. 30 bid; and $5 25 bid; receipts 2l.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-04-30

NEW ORLEANS COTTON OIL. New Orleans April 2s.-Cotton seed oil: prime 44c; crude -.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-04-30
NEW YORK PRopucE.

MEMPHIS COTTON OIL. Memphis April 29.-Cotton seed oil: prime crude 32c; choice meal $22 50.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-04-30
Quotations ranged as fol-
closed steady

NEW YORK COTTON FUTURES. New York. April 29.-Cotton futures op e New York Cotton Exchange today clos steady. With quotations ranging as
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-04-30

savannah. April 2s.-Turpentine s4hc; sales eS2; receipts 7s6; shipments 375
 Rosin firm: sales 2,745; receipts 2,204; shipments 7s5; stock 25.2S2, Quote: ABC s4.35; D s4.4O6$4.45; E $4. 50: A 65 Q s4 so: G $460@$4. .65; H so; s5 o0; s IS; M s5.25 N 5.3o; WIG s5. s5 wv s5.4od$5.55.
 Charleston. April 2s.-rurpentine and ros- in nothing doing.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-04-30
UANsAs rTTy LIyE STOCK,

Kansas City, April zg-CattIe receiptS Il, 900, Including i,500 southerns Market steady to 10c lower.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-04-30
~rw ORLEANS SPOT COTTON.

NEW ORLEANS COTTON FUTURES.
 New Orleans. April 2s-Coton futures on the New orleans Cotton Exchange today
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-04-30
l Sales High Low Close
Adams Express

NEW YORK CLOSING STOCK LIST.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-04-30
LryERpoOI, COTTON MARKET.

The sales of the day were 5000 bales, of which 500 were for speculation and export and included 7,700 American. Receipts 5000 bales, in cluding 2,s00 American.
 Futures opened easier and closed quiet:
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-04-30

On the produce exchange today the but ter market was weak; creameries 1S@2bc; dairies 1s6 23c. Eggs steady; at mark cases included 15@15hc; firsts 15c prime firsts 1skc Cheese steady 14Q15c.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1907-05-29
JUDGE REFUSES TO PRESIDE
Third Trial of James -Hargis Must Be
Postponed.

Sandy Hook, KY, May i1.-Special
Judge Redwine has refused to preside
in the trials of Judge Hargis and his
alleged co-conspirators for the murder
of DR.. Cox. and Governor Beckham
therefore must appoint another spe-
cial Judge. Judge Redwine said on
the bench that the cases had been
transferred here without his knowl-
edge or consent and because Of GER
tain statements in the press Of the
state he felt that it would be impos-
sible for him to preside. Redwine's
action necessitates the continuance of
the trials until October, but if the
new special judge requests he can call
a special term during the summer
Judge Redwine ordered the clerk to
certify the fact of his vacating the
bench to Governor Beckham at the
earliest possible moment So that a
special judge can be named.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1907-05-29
Funeral of Theodore Tilton.

Paris, May i9.-The funeral serv.
ices over the body of the late Theo.
dore Tilton took place during the day
in the little chapel Of the American
church on the Rue de Berri and were
very pathetic. Less than thirty per.
sons were present, principally mem.
bers of the American colony. Only
two carriages followed the body to the
Mont Parnasse cemetery, where the
fnterment occurred - Z
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1907-05-29
Governments Plan Not DivuIaed.

London, May 2l.-In anticipation of
Premier Campbell-Bannerman' an
nouncement on the subject of the Irish
council bill and other government
measures large crowd assembled in
the house of commons, but the premier
was not ready to divulge the govern
ment's programme. When the ques-
lions relating to the Irish bill were
taken up the premier asked that they
be postponed for a week.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1907-05-29
SITUATION is SERIOUS.
German Mission at LienchoW, China,
- DESTROYED,

German Mission at Lienchow, China,
Destroyed.
Berlin, May 2;,.-According to dis
patches received here from Sanghai
and Hongkong native rioters have de-
stroyed the German mission station at
Lienchow, near Palzhoi. The mission
aries escaped. The German gunboat
Iltis, reinforced by twenty marines
from the gunboat Tsingtau, has left
HongkSag for Pakhoi and it Is ex-
rected that a British gunboat will also
be sent to that port.
According to advices received by
the German Cable company from
Shanghai disturbances have also
broken out at Pakhoi and the situa-
ton there, as at Lienchow, is appar-
emily serious.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1907-05-29
Attempt to Burn Maryland Town.

Elkton, Nd, May zs.-The breaking
out of four fires at different times in
the business section Of this place lur-
ing the early morning hours has ere.
ated the belief that an attempt was
made to burn down the town. In each
case kerosene was used. After the
third blaze the townspeople became
alarmed and remained up the rest Of
the night.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1907-05-29
Read the Daily Pioneer.

| Read the Daily Pioneer.
! Flags for Decoration day, al
| Peterson's.
| Otto Peterson was in the city
| today from Turtle River. =.
! Miss Julien, stenography and
typewriting. Office at Markham
Hotel.
! Fl. A. Moulton of Gemmell was
a visitor in the city yesterday
afternoon.
! The Pioneer at all times has in
stock Office supplies of every
description ~.
Fancy groceries, including
fresh creamery butter and eggs,
! at Peterson's. -
George Upton came in this
noon from Shevlin to look after
some business matters.
John G. Vogler returned this
noon from his claim, near Nebish,
where he has been farming for a
week past.
Think what good baking pow
der means in cooking. Then
profit by the reputation of Hunts
Perfect made in Minneapolis.
Henry Stechman, proprietor
of the Hotel Stechman at Ten
strike, spent yesterday in the
city and returned to his home
last evening.
E. S. Woodward, whom some
people call "'Scotty," has re
turned from Mizpah, where he
has been doing some planting
and clearing on a claim.
Willis Brannon, owner of the
Hotel Brannon at Northome, re-
turned to his home at Northome
last evening, after spending yes
terday IN the city with his family.
The Pioneers numerous
phones are all on the same line
No. Bland we will be pleased
to print any items of a social
nature that may be sent in over
the "hello."
If you enjoy a hearty laugh,
good singing and dancing and a
funny Swede play,se ''Ole Olson
in Spiritland" at the opera house
next Thursday evening. Ay
tank she bane guide faller.
A. l.. Wyler, auditor for the
Bemidjf Brewing company, left
last evening on a business trip
to points along the north line of
the M. & I. He will visit Big
Falls, Blackjack and Teustrike
before returning home.
John Morrison, ST., the sage
of the residents at Red Lake In
dian agency, came down from
his home yesterday and attended
the meeting Of the Beltrami
County Agricultural association,
which was held yesterday after
noon. Mr.. Morrison is enthus-
iastic over the proposition of
holding a county fair in Bemidji
this fall.
Rev. E. K. Copper of Brainerd,
presiding elder Of the Brainerd
district of the Methodist church,
left here last evening for North
ONE, to consult with the pastor
of the M. E. church at that place.
The presiding elder reports a
very flattering interest being
shown in work in his churches
throughout the Brainerd district
and gives Rev. Peart an excellent
commentator for his work in
this city.
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The City

every evening.
! James Frances, a prominen
business man of Mizpah, was
visitor IN the city today.
Harry Mills, roadmaster on tn
M. & l., left this morning on al
official trip to Brainerd.
Bert Getchell returned thi
morning from a trip to North
ONE, where he did some cruising
The funny "Ole" show will
make you laugh at the oper;
house Thursday evening, May 80
Deputy Sheriff Arne Soldiers
returned this morning from al
official trip to Kelliher and points
near there. .
A. G. Mclean returned this
morning from Kelliher, where he
had been purchasing some ties
for Martin Bros. of Duluth.
H. E. Rice, who scales timber
for the surveyor general of logs
and lum Der, left this morning for
Farley, where he is sealing on
the M. & I. "pick-up."
D. H. Fisk returned this morn.
ing from Northome, where be
spent yesterday looking after
some legal matters and also in
spected some land in which he is
interested.
F. J. Wilson, Sr., came down
this morning from Tenstrike and
left today for his home at Sank
Center. Mr.. Wilson spent the
winter with his son, F. J. Will.
son, Jr., at Tenstrike.
W. T. Blakeley, the Farley log
ger, spent last night in the city
and returned to his home this
morning. He reports that the
work of hosting logs on the
Turtle River lake is progressing
nicely.
Horace Durham left this morn
ing for Walker and will take
charge of the crew of men whom
W. A. Ferris has taking up old
telegraph poles along the line of
the M. & I. and replacing them
with new ones.
@. Hunter, a lumber broker of
Duluth, was a visitor in the city
today. Mr.. Hunter was here for
the purpose of consulting with
the officials of the Crookston
Lumber company relative to
some lumber which he desired
to secure.
F. J. Wilson, Jr., of Tenstrike
came down from his home this
morning. He left today for
Devils Lake, N. D., taking with
him a carload of horses. He has
a contract to break 100 acres of
prairie land for a party at
Devils Lake.
L. G. Townsend attended the
meeting of the Beltrami County
Agricultural society yesterday
and returned to his home last
evening. Mr.. Townsend is an
in the matter of hold
ing a fair this season and will do
all in his power to "boost" the
proposition.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. O'Kelliher
came down this morning from
their home at Blackjack. Mrs.
O'kelliher went on through to
Princeton, where she will visit
for some time with relatives and
friends at the old home. Mr..
O'Kelliher remained in the citv
today and will return to the
"Duck" this evening.
George Kirk, who owns one of
the very best stock farms in the
entire northwest (near Solway)
came in from the scene of his
agricultural pursuits yesterday
George says that
everything on the farm is feeling
spick and span and that he ex
poets great results this year in
the stock raising line.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1907-05-29
LOCAL OFFICIALS MURDERED
Serious Rebellion Breaks Out
at Wongkong, China.

Swallow, Province of Kwawatung,
China, May A rebellion has
broken out at Wongkong, in the Uping
district of the Chinchu prefecture. All
the civil and military officials at
Wongkong have been assassinated and
their yamens burned.
The local revolutionists, who were
joined by natives Of the neighboring
provinces, concentrated for their at
tack on the officials without being mo-
Tested by the populace.
The military commander here has
mustered the station guards and start
ed for the scene Of the outbreak.
Steps are being taken by the local
police to prevent excuses here.
The Chinese bankers have organ
lied a steam launch patrol of the coast
to prevent piratical attacks on the
part of marauders from the seward.
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Read the Daily Pioneer.

Is a visitor IN the city.
| Old newspapers lc pound, a
Peterson's.
Wanted: Cham bermaid. In
quire of Markham hotel.
O. E. Jackson left this morn
ing on a brief business trip t.
st. Paul.
William Lennon, the mayor O.
Kell1her, returned to his home
last evening.
Box stationery from 15c to 75e
is beng closed out at a discount
at the Pioneer Office.
Mrs. Gilman Crone is down
from Fowlds for a few days visit
with relatives and friends.
E. 81. Jerrard left this morn.
ing for Tenstrike, where he had
some business matters to look
after.
Saturday Evening Post arrives
every Thursday morning; Chi.
cago Examiner, Saturday even.
ing, Peterson's.
Ladies-There will be a display
Of Packard hand painted china, this
evening at our store. 116 Bird St.
Geo. T. Baker & Co.
The Methodist Ladies' will give
a meat pie supper, in Odd Eel
lows hall, Wednesday evening,
May 29, from $50 to 8. Tickets
IS cents.
G.. F. Ross, the logger, came
in from Duluth yesterday after
noon and went to Kelliher last
evening to look after his inter
ests at that place.
The Ladies Aid society of the
Presbyterian church will meet
at the home of Mrs. H. N. Doug.
lass, 100 Beltrami avenue, Fri
day afternoon at 2 o'clock. .
James A. Murray, the cedar
man, returned yesterday from
Saltwater, where he was called
last week on business. He
returned last evening to his home
at Blackjack.
Sutherland Vaudeville Co.,
have eight big feature acts in
Guiding the very latest life-sized
motion pictures and will exhibit
at the City Opera House, Mon
day, June 3rd.
Mrs. Fred Luken returned
this morning to her home at
Brainerd, after having visited
here for a week with her brother
and sister, Floyd Brown and
Mrs. George Kirk.
Rev. b. K. Copper, presiding
elder of the Brainerd district
of the Methodist church, passed
through the city this morning on
his way to Brainerd from a visit
to the north country.
W. S. Whiting came in yester-
day from Duluth, where he had
been on an over-Sunday visit. He
went to Blackduck last evening
where he has the management
of extensive cedar interests.
Hugh Mcintosh, the wet goods
dispenser of Northome, came
down from his home this morn
ing and went through to Brain
erd. He will visit a farm which
he owns near Brainerd, before
returning.
Rev. Alfred Han-Quest went
to Blackjack this morning. He
will return tomorrow and assist
Rev. S. E. p. White with the pic.
mic which will be given the mem
bers of the local Presbyterian
Sunday school.
Theodore Gullickson went to
Pequot this morning. He in
tended to drive from Pequot to a
place called Bungo, six miles
west of Pequot, where he intends
to preach the gospel according to
Hamm to the thirsty of that
community.
W. Dean, the travelling repre-.
sentative for the Zenith Paper
company of Duluth (the best
paper house at the "Head of the
Lskes"), called on customers in
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Canton, China, May 2S-Admiral Ii,
with the Kwangtah and Meefoo, on
board of which are detachments of
troops, is proceeding to the scene of
the rising in the Uping district.