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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Signal, 1899-1-26, Page 6BARD CASII IS WANTED For Division Among the Breton Fisher Folk "THE NEWFOUNDLAND QUESTION M. Radlgu.U• Idea of ass Appeal to Rollie Boo. 11.e W nrld Oyer 11, neialr W Unh•ppr (e,t. et h..rth- we.leru Crane. I rei., nl...r. Qrdtloa Thrnotn nr.wn rte , •, Paris, Jan. 23. -Delegates from Brlt- taey god Normandy oro now In Pare,shares of the stock of the 0000ern. On buthuring the more than usually distract- the acne day the capital of the ',mummy ed Foreign Minh -ter .bout, the French was 'seed from k8A$11.000 10 1TO,OW by 'seed shore question. In this matter the lire the creation of 40,000 A! shares Hopley tens regard the rest of irsooe as for- then made the startling offer $o bay up signers engaged l0 a shameful conspiracy the company on the bels of 1a a sears against them. '1 he abrogation of the The directors made Shu offer public, ba* Keenan treaty rtghk In Newfoundland warm, lettg,a.and Aslesunine.AO ti. share would, 11 ie asserted, gain $buuoande of hoiden roping ahem nJI to mall, on tke grouud that the company was doing an enormous business. The Aaron rune to £7. '1 be offer was eventually refused, but during the excitement Hooey Wel 00 - leading 01s shares at the top price. A net profs was wade of £80,6U1 by what the Neelrer calls fraudulent rigging of the market, the allegation being that Hoe'sy and the directors were acting In oolla- elon. Ile receiver says that Directors Lawson and Bradshaw tool half ibe net profit and Hoots, the re/lutlnder. H. fur- ther charges that Hoo1y destroyed every trace of the trnosactlon, including boob and cheques. There has been talk of an application to Parliament for a Government enquiry Into Harney s allegations, made last autumn. 'there le t,odoubt now that an effort was made by the eolith, prosecutor to sift by means of a criminal Phil See whole buslpe.,a. • The report &alerts that Healey paid 4111.001) on the "trent pogo dressing" of prospectuses of his cycle cumuanlr0, and, altogether, expended £1,000.000 for pro- motion expenses. He spent £51,978 In ostentatious charity In the mine 12 mouth" In whish be lest L'200,000 The public 1s now waiting W know how some of his uso.istee can I e oompelled to dis- gorge l►gorge their hugs 11101al gains.. NI 11' AT THE WWI ilia AUNT. Broad Arrow Teti. of Prejmdleed Reports i'.t In bs superior. THE HOOLEY CASE. 111i• "rr.m..ter" alar Teta.s Twe Tear* w 1101.. Damien.. Cell- Semple lament it lea Leeduo, Jan 11. -Toe official report In the 'holey bankruptcy car M. gives squid eurprls, and setiefaollun. for the poodle doubted whether the receive, would hays the courage to Indulge la absolute plain rpraklag la the matter. Ifo .barge of fraud. If proved. renders Hooky liable to two years' Ieiprleoa- moot, with lord labor. Moreover, award- ing to tie baukruplcy law, the utbolaf reviverreportreport le In Ralf prima facie evidence of the statements therein ooD- tattled. The out, Immolate sequel 1a the oummtttel of Hooley for *n•1 before a judge and jury on the 11Me.tuu poeulnsII tire deal lodlstment. In this case Huoley bought go,000 Iiteam families, :ants ohy oumi,e0utlon *yen by Kngland wVorCloSiillverted Into roues &wily from the real Buff • The Hretous want the compeneeid.se w take the attractive, tangible form of bard stub. which cab be co,ulorteLly dltlded sauoug the Breton bailer folk. M. Radt- g uet, a Breton, now in Parte, has OM` seised the idea of appealing to the Celtic Taos all over the Wand In behalf of the unhappy Celts In northwestern France. 11e oenoanees Aa.L.u.ador t.alnboo as "Obi &gent of Laths cheesy and the enemy of the Celtic race," and e_I.ggeste that, 1f *bora le W be • Meal over the French shore boldness, It'etould b.Inecie after • decision between the Hellish Government and a delegatlnu of sleeted bodies of B►ItaDy and Normandy, "Io order to proven* the oltIcal thteres of Paris Irum keying an opportunity of rnfling our gloreleedoo of the lnt..innily shah may .M granted then, " Unfortunately for ibe Breton,, their representative+ 10 the Chamber of Depu- tise bate little Influence sod will Le mashie to dvert the your -u of 11,e )tem", policy. wb,ub 1.4 to oLtalo euu.temvtloli for giving up the Trench shore rights ID Slam or Africa, or both A STRONG SEISMIC SHAKE Iaosa0,e Whoa. t'„I.,g.• 11. t4• ....flare rant M r. Man, P....ple 11e:o.- le.. In (nn•.gnenre. Athena, Jan. 23 -A strong seismic -. •dlstuetsraa,was-tuts .us.adey rsaeretws-� ' about half -porn 9 o'cL rk throughout the Pelopo0osue (the southern portion of the Kinglo of t.re.'.al, especially In she southwestern del artinente of the peninsula All the hounre to the town of Pblltatra. to the department of Me.,enla, en the Ionian coast, have been damaged, ■ 0d the inhabitance am now .mixing out la the 'al.arbs. 'Iwo village. In the vicinity of Phlllatra were completely destroyed, many people bale, slightly in- jured. The villages of Kyparlsd• and Stan were also practienlly destroyed, though It fie net known ea yet whether there weer any victims them. Much damage to prop - wry, was done r. Naverlco, n .sport r11 . 11ee numb of Modon, whose harbor wit nested the vlotory of the Knglleb, Frown avid Russian Meets Over -Wises 027.1110 Turks and Egyptian' In 1897; and con- siderable damage Is reported from Gala - meta, capital of the department of Momenta, near t0e heed' of the Gulf of !heron. 'The shock was severely felt 1u the district of Zane., empire' of the Conlan island of that name, but there wee no lees of life or property there. Many slighter three. have occurred _during the day, and, she people at numerous towns and villages are afraid to return to their homes. The aotborltlee aro doing all In their power to surnish Nob sod supplies. CHI4F45 ENDORSE SEiEIPOSD. reform• Are N y and the Open Door Should H• Maintained. Landon, Jan. 99. -The Hongkong oor• reepoodent of The Times Rays: "A crowd• ed meeting of the leading commerce' Chineseheld at toe Chinese Chamber of Commerce yesterday, unanimously ap- proved the views recently expremeed byre by Lord Charles Bereeford as so the aeeeseiy for reform, the mantenance of the "open doot," and the reorganisation of the army and navy under Hritub o fficers. It was a spontaDeooa Otiose* meeting, unprompted by foreigners, aod WY, therefore, highly eigotficaet." Kdteheu.r 1. We 5*.,. Cairo, Jan. 23.-A decree hos been *road appointing Ger-sal Lord Kitch- ener Governor-General of the Soudan. A lhnrki„g II„•pita) armorial. Antwerp, .Leh. 23.-A shocking hoop! tellscandal hes come to light Imre. An Amerleau lady of mean. and refinement w ronged with *1.e phrelriann of the hos pita! 'or an operation. The terms were agreed upon and the lady prepared her- self for the micratlnn. At the telblo the doctors de -Lauded the felt before they weal, nee the knife. The patient came •apreper.d to meet the dem•no. being without ready web, although the Is a wooden of mean', and, known to be soh, the physicians refnaed to o,terate. telling kw to return the next tiny with mousy, sad ayingt "Walleye had enough of you foreigner.." 1 he operation wan postponed, and the following day the patient died from the e ffect on her Demists Iyetem of the ex- .dl.meat and rnnrtl0.-atlon. . London, Jan. 21. -The leading organ .v lehlies army, - tee limed aleeew. weWMhas. • n •rticlf the week which has given • shock to people here who have lifted up their bands In pion. horror at the French military, .0 &comings, as revealed by the Dreyfus effete. The Broad Arrow draws an analogy between the eystem of the confidential reports of the Ilrltlob army and the French eerie duelers. and mays ibe British gs1em le a "grievous blot on the military administration, which resoles In confidential reports being In many eases • mere tra of jostles." lies Broad Arrow explains that oom- mending ofCcvre are empowered to make reporta wbteal reflect on junior officers. and infiurnoe the War Ufnee In Its seise - Mon for promotion, without the sufferers being Informed of the reasons. and says "The offsets of prejudiced reports ewe often most d1astrou■ to the ofT)ow'a prospects L* Chow Juges 1a regarded as • fetich. A pertloular ease 1n point has been thus far smothered, but we are lo• formed that the facie will sooner or later be published In the pram, which will no* Nave a doubt that fl Injustice bas senually been oommlttedThe mere archives of the War Department could tell tales of careers blasted on *bsola117 w5a:latoleesilenee: esesrnolkno ll wend of which has been In the hands of the authorities, who, In order to ■void • K endal, resigned all oodeavors upon the part of the yle*lm for • fair lnveitlga- *too.,• The Anil- A.a,. 01.t (oef.renee. London, Jan 28.-A deepotch from Rome to The Central News say. that the 1*.hnn Government 1e shout to mend n diplomatic note to the power. that participated In the ,,'rent anti Anarchist e.nf.rence, ln•ittug them to stall delis• Moly their conclusions relative to the propn.slt con.idered. When the apemen sf the powers are received Italy will call • ennferenre of the .mbss adore with • *Mw of taking molted stelae. OLADRTONE AND KITCHENER. ICE BRIDGE PERILS. Nerrcw Escape of • Young Couple During • "Shove." Dead CIv111.n at a UI•eeeet Cemp•red With Livia( W arrler, London, Jan. 93 -Orval Britain ore - genie • vltld ooatrast between the potency of olds and military fame To pot It boldly, Gladstone dead le quoted at £20,On0 In the memorial market, wail. Kitchener, alive, vastly commands 1180 000. The promoters of the Gladstone mem• oriel, who expeoteo to secure £200,000 to establish llbrarlee In tee principal cities through popular contributions. are street- !, depre.ee1 at lobe results of the appeals to the people. Lfter *vera' months these spreads ba.• only resulted in collecting 000 tenth of the sum desired But In the o&* of Kitebener, who dazzled the *mplra with the laurels of a day .pent in mowing down thousands of savages by the perfection of military die - (Spline and machinery, the British climb over one another in their eagerness to pour money Iota the "collies for blacks," otherwise, the Gordon memorial college. at Khartoum, to educate a people who have never been in a country they ones, eared for, as a tribute to the eonqueror. '1'Iq Gladstone fund, however, will be made up by wealthy men, wbo will glad- ly glv their money, but who are grley- oosly chagrined at the Inkewernness of the people who celled him leader, and whom they expected to contribute spon- taneously. Leo KIWI. 012-r. • Prise. . Bomb, .Lan. 21 -105 Pope ham set apart the punt of $4,0M1, whieh 1s te M elven to the winner of an International prize competition of attlets for n new .y Omelets far the Vnticen. The-oebjeant selected by Ills Holiness 15. painting Of the Holy Fethlly The Conte si will he an International Rae, and the prise will Be awarded In 19111. Imperial Hon.* rola. 7. Lnndos, Jan. sa -Lord Salisbury pre. added over a Cabinet Connell held at the Foreign Office on Saturday sfternonn. There wee a full attendee... 7 he rneet- tlsg Mas 10. first of a KIrl.s whieh .111 be devoted to drafting the (anima's Iyeech, preparatory to the meeting of Pesilrwm.b$ no Fah 7 -- tree• rizb,l.g 1n the tnnrm Brsirh, .in 21 -There has bees MRN fighting he the Comm Hun, Tie PM►lote anneenece yesterday, between the itelole• &room and 50s abet., the 'net having en•rained heavy losses Ise• erbsdime some white offices tilled. THE ICE MASS MOVED 400 YARDS Aaet0er Madera Danger ENomatered uy t►e Comedian Heyer Ferrg-Caught 1.. on leo Biu., the Masers W.• bw•pt Duron tiro Rayer Under the loter.•ttoaal Itrldge Mar. vellou• E.oape. Niagara Falls, DAL, Jan. I)8. -Tee lee brtugs of 1899 will go down la Me lits - tory art Niagara as being the greases: Ins lam ever known. 2 b peal few days Gm Dow of lee over Leto falls has beta Ire. wsudoue, piling up mountains high to the feelll below the falls. Abeal 4 o'clock yesserd y sfMtroo••. from the effect of the water ant lee petwoog over the fa11e, and Dot enough ' woe Lrlow no los to allow 11 to escape, the great torus of the water bodily lifted the billions of Pine of eco and moved 15 down the river 4110 yards. AS the time about a doyen people were on the bridge and with a hasty theme hie all made good their escape un the Al0erlowe aide, exempt • young lady ami hee eacere, who were carried down with de shift for 400 yards aod landed near the outlet of the thane! oU the Amenean side and were unable to maim • l.ndina. ' 3 here being enteral tees of water betw«ad where they were and the shore, shop Stud to make their way across the lee j5 to . the Canadian side. which was • f hazardous and dangerous trip and was witnessed by the tbou•mnde of exulted people that lined both banks and brldThe two young people were 0. Z. Moor of Buffalo, N. Y , and Miss Bees Hall of Johnson - burg, Pa "i 1he Maid of the; Mist Berke, Bete& ofnc, end sheds are pompleted wrecked by ice Ices. which 0burled them out of meta. lite low W1several thousand dol tars. THE WAY' TO DEATH. DIRTY AND -ENGLISH. Tbs.. Nen the 5.....,.. (1meb•e Lawyer Halm for Befurlog to Kew the 1101e In Caere Quebec, Jan. 98. -ODs of Ibe leading Liberal lawyers of Quebec. J. K. H.1ard, Q O. Oreand • reasallou In court on drturd*y morning by refusing to kit Site Bible fa • oar in welch be was u wetness. When the attention, of the court wag rolled to the matter, Chief Juetlos O•aaul$ asked 010 els mason ,tor plus lag. He Raid the book was too Orly - The Chief Justice Mid him Is open the book and 10 kiss • clean page. After Opening .00 .x•tltlutug a page be Raid that It was not the Bible whom Ngaobl0gs 1ta believed 1e, bus an Millet' Bible. +I he court expressed aetoulabmeol that seob .n example should be ass to the �p0b110 by an .40ceted eau, blit another Bible was KIDS for, upon which the wit lass took the cath. ,AUL JONRs 1515 BLOWN UP. Seller agploded on Jan. 0 &.d All on -` ,J5eeea Were „Killed. Mobile, Ala, Jan. 29 -The launch Paul Jones bad the following pleasure seekers est board: Joseph Brinkman, Louisville; Mia Florence Taggsrt,daugh- ter of Mayor Teacart, Indianapolis, Misr Marjorn Woodland, daughter of Ueorge Woodland, vice president Prairie State Bank, Chicago; Cul. Harry C. Yocum, St. Louis; Miss Florence Yocum, ale daughter. 1 h crew oonsiated of three MOD, wboee names are unknown. News reporting her lou has just been brought Ly oyster fishermen, who have known of It for more than a week. The launch exploded. they say, on or •0001 Jan. 6, near Bled island, and everything goes to show that els on board were 1111 el at 0005 0t drowned soon alter. tom -- reit", h,. 'a 144rruw I.r.pe ■row Q.C.EUror N1ag.tat Fall• An A.aluu• . - Ter.• ferIAa....t•r.. Htlfille, N. Y;� J 13.-L..rked 1n a morutroua leo dos, CaBk:lan ferry Niagara, with 19 M ea board, was swept helplessly do tb. Niagara Hirer on Saturday night bpd wrecked on the -Letsmette.Dl •gateau. • - . • The boat, which pita between the elty and Fort Kris, Ont., left her dock et the foot of Ferry sweet In the early evening, on her Inst trip of the day, bnving o0 board la passengers, rix of whom were women and two cbildreo. Her crew con- sisted of four men. the Elver was full of flatting ice tent drifted In from the lake, but the boat heeded diagonally against the current and Bads be way to the ventre of the wean. Here mho became Imbedded, In a great Mold of be, and bar engines were powerless to propel her. The current •1 tele point is exoeedlogly swift and the mernantom of the lee dead curried the ferry with It In spite of the furious working other engines. The pasaogors, ITatleing their situ& tion, were horror stricken with the fear of belug carried o'er 10. falls, and the mon imminent datialer of Ming dashed agat lite pier of the International Bridge. The calla of the fewithal,' attracted attention from sit and lro inns were started froth the hatlor a tolls above to endeavor to rescue the balple.s eratt 1 hs passengers and crewed ibe Niagara put on life preservers, and stood with blanched -free wltl* see swept on with II the '!mens. HMV , aa.lg.tlen helnd ;Ned, the draws.the international 'fridge an IDooer.tt: end the swinging outline. deed. it kdo obvlo.s that the upper works of the heat could not clear the span, bat the t menace was ibe pie. of solid maw The current tay- ored the boat and pt her between Gm span and a little iddbe east of the centra of the river. The Iron girder' of the bridge raked the hot ales to her served deck. carrying away smokestack, • pilot hones, burrleat.e deet and life boOM, without perceptibly impeding her pro - greet The paaengere and Brow were be- low deck and escsied Injury from She wreckage. Swing' l :Isar of the bridge, ibe Niagara broke („s_e from the the Meld and dt'lfted Into a patrb of clear water. A headgear eras attgbhed to the rudder, the engine, whin' proved to be oath - Jared, resumed their f00etion1, and the Mensmabered craft" u slowly worked to a dodk on the Am icon shore. Ilnedere w B. Clued. Hamilton, .Tan. M. -Tee announce- ment Is made that Senator Mecfonee has decided to close Dandurn Park, and will not lease It for any publlo purpose For mom* petite Mr. William Stroud bas had a laws of the park, a portl m of which be convened into • baseball ground. Besldea the ball games, Dun• darn was used frelnently for celebration. and fetes, and Its closing will be regret ted by those wbo had much affairs In hand. and the general publio, for there le no other park In r,r near the city that is the equal of i)andurn Years age the oily had *he opportunity to hay the pari and castle for a reasonable amoant, but ref sad. - 1,1111 y'wr.nina yo). - Paris, Jan. Ifn.-There was another gale of the furniture of Kmlle Zola, the author, here Saturday, for the parpoa of defraying the 9,600 franc* costa remitting from the first Nle. Ills friends offered to settle the matter, but the magistrate re fused to allow them to do so. The first lot offered war a looking glass. It was bought by Emile Zola's pobll.her, M. Fa.goelle, ler the full amoant of the clans. There Was no excitement, and lbws were only • few people present. to Leve arid Law. She -Fn you have druid( (I to M a law- yer and ere Anthnsleside at the proal red. They sey that love bf a profession and love of n woman conflict. Ho -Not neoesserily. In love and few them is • difference, but nota vita) one. It Rinne !einem rather than sulotenoe. In lore the attachment precedes the declara- tion, whsle In law the declaration nomas before the attaebmrnt. In frac, rete, for Mennen, 1 have ,ring 8Md the atrau:hfnrv1 I now file'*he,declaratlod.-Detroit TM, The Laborer sal Iib Klee. "Ilan hark te tho hotel and we If I left my watch In my room. Here's half 4 dollar If yn i'ra back with it before the Wein *tarts " 7 he intelligent mermngerwas off like • shot. Ho wits hack Jost aa the train was pull- ing not. '' Ye*, sr," be cried. "Ten tett it there. I saw It myself. Oimme my half dolled" get sed gatwee. Bo.hand-What was that for were playing, nay deer? Wife- bid ytw like 111 "It was In.nly-the melody divine, the b.rnony rrquldMl" "It 1. the yety thing 1 pinysdbeatwven- Incand yon raid It ems horrid." 71.0. the .teat wt1Nestted la* eves - bin." • THE PALLIUM co5FERarD. Investiture of HI. l:raeo the Archblsbel' of Q.obee. Quebec, Jan. 23.-eTke grand and Im- posing teremooy of the conferring of the pallium on the Archbishop of Quebec, Mgr. L. N. Beate, took place yesterday morning In the Basilica. 11 was one of the most Impoeloa of the massy celebra- tions whet•► have *marred In the mend eilnoe. His Grana Mgr. J. T. Duhamel, Archbishop of Ottawa, presided, and Mom were present more than 100 moo- sulgoeurs .0d prison, also a Dumber of distinguished laymen, Inoloding the LSeoa-Governor, the Premier and els col- leagues. `Lim Federal Government was represented by the Mlnl.ter of Public Works, bon. J. I. Tars. SAMOAN "-SITUATION Is Not Now Regarded as Serlous In Washington. DEATH OF GEN. ANNENKOFF. A ■adrgarear got -0E to •r•atie's Shore Stable la Newfnradland A ninon Cable From Bermaey to the Called State - Wolves Kampaol la© Maolt.ba- W 41•hr 10e. Itl Hamilton Now. w11ITS.E.4wI.A1!L.yURt9Lt..R.4".L ,..v Th. Railroad Is -how i-ompleted Prom nhageny to the Srmmlt. 8.n Frances/et, Jan. 93 -Peter L. Har- per, secretary of D. C. Fraser, the Knit - Bab capitalist who la backing the White Pec & Yukon Railroad, Is hen on be way east- He seye the railroad 1a now completed from Skaguay to the summit of White Pass. The company 1s hiring all the men If swam 1t 1s desired to com- plete the road on as poulble as far as Fore eelitl.0, Nil miles from :league,. About 6,000 5Na are now on the com- pany's roll, but 11 1s hard to keep them. and stampedes M tet gold fields are fre- quent. A renal enntberu V.ndettn- Nash.11ls, Tenn , Jan. 28. -Saturday, on the lone between l.o. County, Va., and,Jlancook County. Tenn., • section remote from tee telegraph. • battle oo- purred between 90 members of the Eddy family of Virginia nod the Ramsay fam- ily of Teno..see. The nettle Oxtail Rev• oral hours. during which • Dumber of roes en both side. were killed and fn• jeered. A quarrel of long standing result- ed In the fight.-_--.-- -. Rn.h to Allis He. It.gan. Vannonver, Jan, 23 -The resit to At- li°, the new gold fields of northern Brit- ish Colombia, has commenced Two vessels, steamers Cutch and 1)annhe, left port yceterday with over 1110 paesngtr., who were hooked hero They purehssed {null mnpplies In Vancouver, and most of them are DO4nd.JOr.A.H/8.'- Grosse le Paralysed. Haro11ton, Jan 9t-9/1111am'fireman • shooter from St Imnh, was edn.1,te, in ilia Cly iforpltal on rstilr41a l ,log. He le pntaynd. hiving Le^n t0rtern from s rig .t the rare trick no 0, 1dn, A "pot" ban's` Kral n` n or., • ., . and frlgbtehed Grogan , " -r«., cant -n r.r. Alleged Forgery In Barrie. Barna, Ont., Jan. 9s. -F. A. Van - • .if *hle town wee arrested en Fn• day afternoon "b.rged with forging • elm me within by hie father for 390 He g ot rho paper rather' He eoknnwledgef the oftener ant w11) melee his prelim limey trial en Ht/wd*y Bail was refused. Dsanken Tailor's 15feld• Vaernn'de, Jan ^1 - Depeiring M see I -'(ng Ott• 10 govern hl, eppe115, for ankhe drid1, 1101x.0 llo:rdon, • Frenob• Canadian tailor of this tie, ended his 1115 un S(tureay 00,0(05 by taking enough •iryobnl5e to 1011 half • dozen nom. r5Or. OOlrtlteraa SMITH'S 5.417. Polities! Il.tory of the United Klagdem Down to 1031. Loodo•,Jan. 23. -Prof. Goldwin Smith Is writing • political history of the Uol- led Kingdom down to the Reform Act of 1888, to be published In the autumn. He rays this 1s Sts last work he will under- take. Meg Se P.blt•he.l 1. Co..da. Toronto, Jan.'23 -The manuscript L nearly Mnisbed and will be placed in the bands of the McMillans. The learned Professor. asked last night If he Intended to pohlleb It In Canada, replied that that would reatentirely with ids publisher& galled 171th the Doukhobor.. Halifax, N.8., Jan. 98.-TLe Heaver Line steamer Lake Huron galled yowler - day moroing for 8t. John, N. B., with her big load of Donkhobors. Only three of the ,.,1.nIms were left in Halifax, be - log r man named Allxey Ribbon, his wife soil oblld. The child bad a Behr attack of memoir, and 1t was decided so keep Ne family here until the steamer arrives from /fathom next week with the sewed bash of Donkhobor Immtgrana. The Lake Huron Is due at 8L Jobe to- day. The 7111p1 ..' 0p.nl.h Prisoners Washington, Jan. 28. -Tie War De- partment bay cabled to General Otle, In command of the military formes In tie Philippines, asking tf the 8p.nlsb pet - goners held by the Insurgents hava been released. It 1s evident from this that the Government Is moving toward the exs- eatlon of article 6 of the peace treaty, by which the United States undertook "to ot,taln the relates of all Bpanlsb pri- soners in the bands of the insurgents Io the Philippines'," and at Its own cost to return the prisoners to their homes. The number of the Spanish prisoners is considerable, ronnlgg Into the thna- gaode. Quite a number are monks and frlara A brsnoh of the Lord', Day Alliance has been formed nn Windsor, OuI. W1111aw Herbert, one of the oldest ortl• sena of Manlwakl, Quebec, dlod Satur- day Wolfs are reported to be doing a good deal of damage in swum path of Mani- toba. Whisky -drinkers in Hamilton are set- ting up • wail. On Feb. 1 the price per chink will be100. Mrs. Laster, mother of S. F. Lazier, Q.C., of Hamilton, bag just died In Cleveland, Ohio, aged 87. A pilot stook company bawl been formed in Germany to lay • oabls dlredt from that country to the United State.. General Michael Anueukoff, the dis- tinguished Russian engineer, who ems - treated the trans Caspian Hallway, 1. dead. The London Thum hints that France will be offer►d ouoce+slunp tD Madsgeaear as • mi -oil so this French shore rights In Newfoundland. *Three highway robbers wooed Long. Dune and Cameruo were sentenced Hatard.y at Winnipeg to two year,. each, after • speedy trial by Joa11r Donee Mr. George elooderbow of Toronto says be Dae not mid his Interest In t0. Semi- nar ldfe Insur.nee C'esp.ey to Mr. George A. Cox, and that be has not twee any arraugemtnte with Mr. Cox with regard thereto, Dor an there any psnding, A man named Thomas Falconer attempted to disrobe ID S'. Mary's Church, Toronto, at the Sunday nighs Platilon In full view of the congregation. After a snuggle be was lodged In tbe eel's by • policeman. 1t is thought be is demented, as be nus perfectly sober. Three unknown men attacked ;oomph Swmwe at the Ktng-Eherbourne street junction in Toronto ea Sunday night. and wounded him so badly with • razor and sword-bayoeet that be will be a Wit fftb 11dd 11U One- cat leek 'teethe stitches to clow. No trace of his •0t0 has been found. Hiram Walker's will was filed for pro- bate at Detroit on Saturday. It bequeaths Ito the Cblldren's Free Hospital sever eighths of his estate. reel and personal; to Harper Hospital tbu other eighth, to be need by said hospitals for the caro and maloten.nce of the worthy sok poor. The proterty Is valued at 4100.1h)0. TM Creswell Athletic Club on Satur- day ru.tehed Joe Gans, the celebrated petered lightweight cf Baltimore, and Martin Judge of Philnd:ipbia to box 2e1 rounds in the Pa,lltoo, Toronto, next Saturday night. Bobby Thompson, the bicyclist of Toronto, and Denny Gallagher 0< 'Texas meet to • to roan, pr.Ilmirary. The commission from Glasgow had a sonfenooe w11', President McKinley a1 Wasbington on Satnrday and invited bins M be present at the ripening of the Glas- gow World's Fair In 1901 They ask that Has exhiblss sees to She Paris show from the United StaMn be vent from the Franca capital to Ola.gow without me turning shins b Amerlos. Kettle Heyer F.ght Agate. Cblvaan, Jan. 98.-A lnannial man interested to the proposed Kettle River Valley Railroad said yesterday: "On the opening of the forthcoming session of the Parliament of 'the Dominion of Canada the applMstlnn for • charter for tb. Ket- tle River Valley Company. will be renew- ed. It Ares defeated last session through the opposition of the Canadian Pacifico, whioh will ■till oppose the granting of a charter. The propomed roadie an Amort. can enterprise, backed by Amerlesu capital. it. object Is to open op the rich mining detrint of southern Brltah Col amble. " Sete-rmltld an a Nedlrine. Long experience has demonstrated but- termilk to be an agent of eoperior digesti- bility. 1t le, netted, • true milk peptone; that le, milk elr;*dy partially dlr.,ted, . ,b►eea} stia&O * of elm eon, els ble portae,, being Inose end Baty, and not of that firm. lo•Ilss.tiblo nature which le the repels of th. nrties of the ga•trlo Jul,* npoo sweet cow'. milk. 1t 1. it deelded lexe'Ive, a fart wb/si Wrens he born* Ica mond lar IM treatment of typbold fever, and whish may Is 'turned to edrar.tstre 11 the treatment of habitue' con.tipn- Sion. it le * dlnretle, Inti may he need to advantage to Ronne kidney troubles. it reve,rblea knnn.les In _I15 nature, and, with the cxreptlon of that sestets, 1t In the mord graIefnl, refre.hing and dlge'•tl- h le of the prodno$s of milk 11 1. ob,•la- .01e in the treatment of 'Balite., 'either exclue1vely or .utrnetIng with AIM milk le 'tome mem Of gs.trle niter end mincer ed the •tnmaeh, It Le the only food trot uta he ret.1ned. vsrlabte Sentiment. "What 1e yn15 opinlun of munlrlrel ewnr-.lip of .$r.oS rallwnee?" " t l," ,nttwrrgd Fe,.tor h0reh"m, after nosh t'totabt. "my opinion on u:at point dr .nrle. "On whet," "On who haptenm in be owning the w 5alolpality."-};.eh&age - There la a lack of detailed Information reagens, the. 1.M trouble at A pia, Samoan Islands, and, while teem appears M have been a mistake "l Judgment on She part of the German consul, 1t Is probable that full explanations will Masi pate the cloud. that nave gathered. At WfasLingt0n it le now summon that the trouble has ptosed the acute stage, and that it w111 bs adjt a ed satisfactorily. 114E SCHEME GOES. The ■•sslsrr started the Nall Hellen. and 1111l1.0I4 Wee rledeed for ran- AOterlaee *101bltlo.. Buffalo, Ss . 93.-A banquet was leo dared Mayor 1)1eh1 at the Hefei Iroquois on Saturday night by the lueorl•oratore of the Pan Amerlap Repueltiloo, which 18 is proposed to hold to Ohs alt, to Mi. Over 400 repreeentaNri btdness mon were In attenda,.oe. During the evening It was ann0nnael that *idiom Hamlin bad agreed to t.uy 48,000 Dash for the first ticket of admission to the exposition. C. J Heiahl, the vrterau burette/a. offered • similar emu for the abound 111ket, and hie •00, Harry, repeated toe offer tot ticket No. 8. Then tenoned pelfeot flood of subserlptleud, and in 1,., hours 4427.0410 had bean raised, u., .. enough more pledged W brim; t' t amou01 up to an even 4600,000 '1..,e assures the carrying eel of the schen as Congress Is already pledgtd to • large appropriation. 7 be idem of bol.ltt.g the e5po.lt(ob on l'eyuau I.laod on the Niagara Hlter, has been abandoned, and Ali alta la' ulo*.pro:llnbl to the city is to M slows I Weems* Trate deems the Trek. Binghampton, N. Y., Jan. 23 -Erie passenger train No. 9, she fastest train on the Eris system, jumped the track a few yards seat of the depot at Great Bend, Ps , Semidry afternoon shortly before 3 o'elook. Flraman Heady was killed instantly. Engineer James Webb and an extra fireman named Smith, who was "demi heeding," were badly Injured. All the passengers escaped oo- ban. AS the point where the M•oldent occurred there le au embankment of 90 feet Four ousrh.s and the engi c left the track. Omr .h.•.p Iu Vewl .nn.d,nal. North Sye:nry, C. H , Jan 23 --A ear of sheep, which the Newfoundland Gov- ernment a Importing for seperfinental purposes, arrived at North Sydney Sas- orday evening, en route to Newfound- land. The sheep rams from Ontario end ars highly bred. and were forwarded has evening by steamer Butes. t•or Pe11..41 oa.r Ulm. Petseboro, Jan 23. -Brakeman Parma ter, running between Lindsay ani Belle - .111e, had • narrow maps from death while at work at the O.T.H. elation ben F.tarday afternoon He was making a shunt, when he slipped end fell ander t ear. The ear passed over him. H* eeeapel with • few .e -•sober. --- E. ► ('lark.'. Mn'h-r need. Toronto, inn. 23-Y..tentay morels,, Ellen Reynold* Clarks. teliel of the IBM Richard Clarke, Halhanrne, Comity Cathy, irelted, and maser of E F. Clarke, M.P., diel in her 77th year at the reddeoce of bar son, 897 Markham Wen. Mr. 1(111.... Reaps 0.1, Tow Vancouver, Jan. 22. -Mr. Price 5111 - goo. Oppnwition member fee Kari Yale, hes resigned. (Insernmenl rnperl lune say Mr. 'father, ex -1 render, wit! not .d5 stain; also that Vfetorla elections will take place Feb. 9 sir Arn.nr r ere . • aid to ne Alive. Venom's", H2O . Jan 613 -Wont Sae beer reoelyed here that Sir Arthur Curtis, the Knill,hmen who was said to Lave trot his life ea roam b the Moo dike, le 311,., 5malln.•a 1n Cnlela..lrr. Windsor, Ont , Jan 21. -It is sported from.`au&b Colekt+ter that three new two of smallpox have developed In the family where Ito Bert ewe tree dlroovered. 11 TH11 )11A111 Hr• Seem 111.•11,5 sine• Jan. f and 141. Wife Is Anglers. Owen Sound, Jan. 29.- The looal pollee •othorltles have two *eked to amiss In Iodating the wberealeute of o man named CousiMeaux, who mysteriously dlerp peered 00 Jan 2. Couelo*aui came bare with bla wife and two ohllurt". ,rum Wiartoe about two mouths ago. H. Is is o:an of good education sad had been em ployed for came years web the 1urooto Paper Company. He was afterwart• en gaged by the Oxysenator Company to tows hers and ea as agent a sell the company's medlrlbes When last nun be was Jri•Ing towards CWtrwortb, sod nothing bar been beard of hlrn slno. Consineaux's wife a000 became anxious about his rarity and called la the aid of the pollee. chart and 1(111..1 111s ion -Ise -Law. New York, Jau 28.--1'ooelo :'Salvatore was looked up In the Sewed l'rectno3 Pollee Station to Newark on Saturday accueed of homicide. Friday night h. Abut and 0111ed We' -) ming daughter's husband. Funk Harron, the avad roan. was benting lib wife, se be often had door baton, when her father lntorfe.d sod ser,fl • bullet. 1010 els eco In law's been. 'I hairs the end of the moat dangerous man 1n the prrlorl,' laid the pollee when they bard of the tragedy. et het the strike Md. London, Jau ft. -Tbe Calcutta (torte spo . 1.nt of The Times says: "7 he Ween* Rngllsh strikes Sfeetteally prevented the alneing of orders for rails, Orden and rolling stook for milers,' hullding In India, and it Is only too 901.11le that In future the online will go to • large ex- tent to the 1,1t.d States, p•rtlsalealy for %000mo:lyra.'• Th. carr .mgt...• cnpewhar•n. 1.mn"on, Jan 91 -The (lenenhngsn eerrm.pondent of The Daily hews DWI ha Is Informed on the heat sothroity that Emperor N ichotes .xpre.ely desire that 10. eunfer.nee no the limitation al 'Ms. mos. should meet bora tae Joint N1gm--teaeml..lere. Washington, Tid. - 13 -The Paint A5.rtoan-Cas*dlan eomn,ledon o. Met- urday had under consideration the Alas. Imoboundary question, Lut. without leeching a decision concerning 11, ad- journed until next Tuesday. The ad- j.rnment over Monday was for the pur- p les of gtvlog the sol, -thee letons 00.10e Behring Sea !lettere, ■nd on bonds, easels Sud tresssportatles an opportunity for • meeting Mandy. N, Creel 'n..•d. W asbin0ton, Jan. 83.- TM Senate passed the Nlcaraena Cana' 1111 at t 4* p 10. on eaturday without taklrg • vole Hy uOa113t10"u4 chimed agreement for a reeonslderetloD of the • passage of IM Nicaragua Canal bill was allowed In order that a yeaand nay sets 0.1(65 be taken, and the bill woo passed 48 ea 6. As *..lI.geaI. la Jamal... Pori Antoolo, Jemmies', Jan. 18. -An ear*8qu•ke, hating fro seconds, and the tners'seri In year., has oo)urred here 1 he amoant of damage don. Is not yet knowO. LITTLE MOVEMENT. 11• wbeas Malar,. o.• $•tarday Wa• Jest Awut rat n rt.odrtl11-1be PetanLy Evening. Jas. 21. Llrerpo,d wheat (Wares today b•Id st,ady .,,t ,.card a . r:.. ,! ,: ncaanred fn.m pr. -sI us to 1 Iguro• 55.5.50101 advaaeed in C1U.lo.. • ,o-ury and Sour rlu..0 'r.. banit'd to 10 mutton Weiser Mr We d•,. b1e.go wheat futures to -day closed far per bo.be4 higher thea ')es erter. Clear free. were fair and operdative treating was • mete. Leading Whet Markets. Foauwing ere the closing prises to -day at Importaut centres. case. Jaa, H.J. J.l 1 bltago ..... 4. .. 4.... M) or* W 0.% dew York . .. .... 0 74% .... Mdwantre ... 0 opo.... .,.. at. Iw,rb .... ... • 0 74% o elle 1 Nat rott .. • ... 0 71 0 71 0 73(4 'I siren 4 71", .... 0 711(4 0 Poe Duluth, Na 1 North -re - .007 0 OK 0 tS1i 0 7010 11.1,th, No. I Hlane.polle .. . 0 0$ 0 0114 0 &f',i, i' •retro, Nu 1 band ,aero)... 0 w .... ..,. •••• Tor. non. red.. 0 10 .... Teroate St. 1.wreste1 Market. IG-relpu of tars. predawn fere oat ra henry es le .. 'e:omery ea INtorday, 121) 1r .nr[m <A gra u, :.1 wide eT hay, 3 if strew. with . talc supply of be ter, egg'' Wel Wheat steady; MO beshel■ veld as fol. .owe: White, 1110 bushels at 7:k'; red, ills teeikls at 729,44. geese, 330 bn•hr1. at /len out 100 bd0Lrle of spring at 71r. Ilsley uurr.anged; 300 bushels .010 et 476ae to 404(4.. u.rs s:eddy; t0 ha.h. L sold at Sar• to air. flay easy; timothy 49 to 414) and rdor••r 14 on 17 per ton. Deemed hog* --Prices ewe at 86 to $3.96 PPS <•WI. Potatoes firmer at Rbc to lar per bag. Apples Moen at 41.73 to 4ab11 pr, Ohl. Baiter easier; 1.10. rolls fgim fanners' l:uekets sold at lac to 20e, the bulk genii s• s1.01 lee. Foie'. 'strictly new -laid, wad ■t 23c to ane Der d,sen. . I'oolt TerNys 11, to 19e, geese 7e to sr tvr ID deck, Ore to 90c per pair, with e few extol." et 41, chickens I10c to ,Oe, wits ,x re ,babe M. Zeal 5.tl(rl• Cattle Market. Feet Buffalos Jan. 21, -Cattle -The offer- ings were two lords, and, with • fairly se. 'ire demand, they cleaned ap eteitdy rat . hoot net Monday's odor,& (*lobes wore In tstr demand. (3i.(re to *tt..L 47.73 to *S: goad to ,holes, 17.25 Le 4T.30. l.ltr'.p and Lamb- -Thirty-wren hale ea ute. Trade ,or ly quiet. the, hnl t 61 the ,lea df Woke lambs at f ne . In "tire, 48 t0 4.5,13; good rn eb 4,5. 41.71 to 441: common to good, 44.30 to 44.71. r.heep rhn!ce to ertre R4 94 to 44;411: tool in (-mare, 44 to 114,t; tvmmon to fair. 12.75 to 43.18, Meatal MOilir.N. Liverpool. J... 21. (12.110.5 -No. 1 rad., so spoil; red wets,, as 9d; Na 1 Northern, .,.,rug, tie; corn. :1s 110%d, aid; loves, -•• tot4.l: porn, :k.: Inrd,18., MINw/91g&I; bacon. baa; 01s. Lc.. 27s6.wfe Ma't''•n'd. ah. , u0 .,. sa e.Le.. whhe,_1 .lAga. IJrrrp..'1-4'Ira.• 04.,t *hest, dm' 2A for rod winter and 0. for No. 1 Nortb(nu. Itr11 winter fences f.s 010.1 ter North end .. t f' r Mat t4,,. male,• 3. 10' d for, 91 kit ores Ike Mod for nM Jan.. ne Tred fee mea March and It 71,1 for Ma,. Flour. law INCALCULABLE 0000, AN L:PUUIns W 11111T1 Dr. Ward's Blood and Nano Mi done me as incalculable amnia el I Scroll they arwOw bee. WWI curs for servo. .atsealtt maw sakes . gllaalthy agtion of the heart, Mame enema or impove glg>ppetite, general debit Far sine years, before maseed odder_ Dr. Ward's Moo Ms,nem s, * h 7 • .rt was weak ani j. state. Its rctloo was se imp• aired that 1 could not walk acs street without suffering great di my heart fluttering and beatings that 1 could scarcely broods*, c faintnees, low of strength, and 1 my nerves all unstrung My ale& very much disturbed, I had Do a and then was lith strength or vii my blood) 1 was always aux servo.*. I have now taken three be Dr. Ward's Blood and Nerve Pi since taking them 1 have not bee. from ..y busineep an hour. Bofors Otero pills it was a frequs4t.ecis for me to be away from business result of'taking Dr. Ward's Pills is perfectly healthy and street: Res MO no distress or trouble whatever. removed all nerve trouble, made my strong and gave me healthy pills also trade my biood rich and and gave me a healthy appetib Ward's Pills have given one perfect restores; my lost strength, in p continual ill -health, weakness, troublews�k nervousness. In jar cannot speak too highly of the we medicine. Signed, lies N. Mi Walton St., Port Hope, Ont. Dr. Ward's Blood and Nerve 1 sold at Soc. per box, s hoses for 1 druggists, or mailed nn receipt c by T H E DOCTOR WARD CO. L 71 Victoria Street, Tort eco. Boo formation fres. Netsse and ASN,. He craved And tl v4'd' Toren swore Before His dinner y -wild Reviled, Then smiled And laughed And charred; Was sweet To meet: 'Would hoed --A frirnd - NO end. --111pessee hy•dlned: , vellek !d Couldn't So It. De Broke -How much 1a tide kill b be? Photogr•pber-Ten dollars. Loo set, please Ile Broke--Impossltde.-Jewlsl went We Wouldn't finer. "Why. ob, why did I oyer ...IT eke cried. "11y dear," he replied trimly know 1 never did like thew own parties sr piesis eyaposlssea "- '1 Nees Earealert. Mr. Pec• -The pesos oomml hays signed the treaty. Mr. Pitt -That's a good alga. Mug Ceroolo* Telegraph. hareho. fey Amino. Leedom, Jan. Si. -The sapodillas III.- ing organl0.d by Capt. Daniel Bredb to ewe, for Andre, this Bummer will start from Copenhagen sod go M Jan -May, a email *enable Island. 800 intim saes et Greenland. where • depot wee left by the Austrians This will besearebed Thenen the .xpM*MI► will proceed to Cape His - Larch and Cape Balder M *8. nun easel .8 43 .Oe5ed. Frame ern ales Wer/ed. Lawdss, Jess. 61..-Tbe moat import - sunset ••d 111/010101111 by France 1a Mb Menne war craft as tensing mesh sem- Mt hem. The Obi warns frame ON sem- , Masa It wellews, destined M Nam Me Of Pt/ragas Oriels. "Mho started the somwesolal Olen 'O. S.'?" 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My appetite is M my entire system toned up, and no lees than cheerfully reci.mme pills to all requiring a reliable h Noe tonic." Mee /Miry R. Beeks. !teeth Bay. C L•stUv.r Pittacmr.d here) slag 1' teem wash ale bed ,,snared Mrs HEARTBUI " in the Spring of r8oy,1 weal with Dy.pe eel. eel bassets seven was the pain that I d d eep or eat, and i was trash headache most all the Bleat 1 1 le that date fee thee 111101111110, 4 everything I could think of. AI day 1 read M the paper abbot Blood Bitters, and thought i it. Great was my surprise on the first bottle to find 1 could es the headache left me, and heft u sed the second bottle, 1 was ec Cured. 1 cannot advise too Rr sufferers from stomach trouble B.B.B." MRS. WM. DRAT/ diantown, N.B. The universal testimon all -parts of Canada (fives tl .bf victory over all diseases Stomach, Liver, Bowels an, to BURDOCK