HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Signal, 1899-3-16, Page 8SNf NOW LIB ON 111E ROCKS
Fine New Allan SteamerCast,lian
May Be a Total Wrock.
Th. Vowel Left Portland, No.. at I p.m.
SetoW•r one U•r Initial t'ePege •and
*b• etr.ek at 3.4• a.m. •n Almada,
Los Over • Manes Dollars - The
Pa.. mere and Crew Landed •1 Taro
mouth, N.S.
Purtbyld, Me., Manch 18. -The fine
new Allan Line stormehip Castilian has
g one whore near Yarmouth, N.S. she
g alled from this port at 1 o'clock on Sat-
urday afternoon. The ship itself alone is
valued at 11700,000, and her eerie at
$450,000. This Is the most valtable'cargo
that the Albans have over shipped from
table port fur Europe.
The passengers were all taken ashore
In matey.
The Saloon P..n.Hrs.
The 'atom paseengerr were as follows:
Capt. L. C. Arthuthuot, London, Eng.;
Rev. Loral Archbishop loughs, London,
. Litt.: Idf. George A. I tees, - Mr. Berta
furl. Mr. Frank Duckett, Mr. Fred.
Fowler, Mies M. J. Frith, MWA Hattie
Gardner, Mr. Samuel Ilio}, Mr. Samuel
Hard, Mra Samuel Hind, Montreal%
Lieut. -Col. J. It. Maclean, Toronto; Mr.
M. Phillips, Capt. J. J. Riley, Mr. J. J.
Riley. jr., Mr. W'flllnm Write, Montreal;
Mr. Arthur J. Forward, Mr. McLeod
Stewart, Mn. McLeod Stewart, Mer
Mina Mcleod Stewart, Ottawa; Mr.
Robert Nes., Howlek, Que.; Bev. D. W.
Morrison, Onestown, Que.; Mr. William
Hendrle,' jr. , M is C. H. Htmdrle, Miss
Maud Hendrle, Hamilton.
leenund mbin-Mr. H. O. Wilson, Mont-
rod;
oot•red; Mr. llitithe'frd, Mita-eiMpoo.�.
route; William Sheppard, Mr. T. P.
Burke, Victoria, B.C.; Mrs K. T. Evans,
Kingdon, Ont.
Steerage --Victor Witol•, Winnipeg;
Mrs. A. K Mann, Mrs. Kl(ra Rice, An-
nie Chamberlain. Sir. and Mrs May
Olender, Montreal; J. Illumine, Winni-
peg. William 1)uneue Victoria, B.C.;
John Kmannuel, Duluth; Holgrt Patter-
son, ('hluago; Michael Brea, A. H. Mjt1-
meldel. Minneapolis; Otto B. Johnson,
Chicago; Dora CbrlrWnsen, Portland;
Mr. and Mrs. William Gibson and two
chlldren, Jessie and Susie.
Oeeon of the `hip.
The o'loers of the steamshtp Caetlllen
are: Chid Officer, I). McAffrey; purer.
John Stewart; surgeon. Dr. Nevile; chief
Daniel Guilin; chief reward,
E▪ dwio Talsnell;.trwardses. Miss Adams.
NEW SOI~ TNEP'STlM
Was R•ceivd et T•rm.utk by Telephone
Prem Tusket Weaf{e - Tess
Ware beat 0.t.
Yarmouth, N.S., March 19. -News of
the stranding of the handsome new Al -
Ln Liter Ca' &Wein on Gannet ledge off
the tweet of Yarnwutb, arrived in town
yesterday by telephone from Musket
Wedge. Tug* were at once despatched to
.3111, aeslstanoe+. In the afternoon Chid
Mort McARrey and Purer Stewart
arrived here by MITI, bavtng landed at
Little River in a boat and driven from
then to Tusked Wedge and thence to
town. The Castilian left Portland. Me.,
as 1 p.m. on Saturday for Lirerpoul.
■reak.rs Abad.
During the night the weather was
hazy and they promeded slowly and can-
tlbuely, carefully looking on% for buoys,
or other signs o' and. Suddenly breakers
were seen andel ones she struck forward
quite gently, the shock not being sulfid-
es; to awaken the passengers. It was
11.40 yesterday morning when she etruck.
There was no confusion, and ell orders
were obeyed with coolness and p+ompt-
nem The engin were rovereed, but the
steamer held feet, swinging around till
Gannet Rock itself loomed up astern. It
was just about low tide when she went
on, and 10 was found the engines would
not take bet off. It waa decided to watt
for daylight, and send ashore for misld-
anee. The sea war oompantfvely smooth.
'Me carpenter reported water In the two
forward compartments and the boat.
were ell gut nerdy, but there seemed no
immediate danger.
About 5 o'clock the ehlef officer and
purser were dempatched to convey the
news to land. They proceeded in a boat
to Little River, and were thence driven
to Tusket Wedge, the neared telephone
office, where they eommlinieatd with
William Law & Co., local agente of the
Allan Line, and had tugs rent to the
scene az qulekly as possible. The weather,
though thick, Is not bad, and It is
thought here that the steamer may be
saved.
LANDED AT YARMOUTH.
tts geom. of the wreck The neon of the
disaster eroded gr.'s excitement In Hall
fax and rn,wdr aweleti detail* around
the heels sad newspoper oboe. 11 1r the
Alt *M• : .heroes Of
pulling the .termor off the rooks or say -
lug any oonsidrabla pert of her meso ere
extremely doubtful. The l'adtlllsa, which
war worth about • natation dollars, war
not Insured la regular (emigrates, the
Albans having a private indurate.* system.
The Ouvermuent eA.arner Aberdeen war
Let night ordered away to Gannet hock
to amid at the wreck. The rdrlyer Hall -
fax. which arrived lassa night from Dos -
ten, report.' that an exceptionally strong
current war running Into the Bay of
Fundy last night This undoubtedly bad
• great deal to du with the dlrwter to
the Castilian.
A Total Wreck.
A late epochal from Yarmouth save:
The tug Wanda and renarne• Latour hove
returned from the wreck with all than
p e wtragtrs and most of the crew of the
wrecked steamer.
G. W. B. Yoody, Ligy4'ragout to Yar-
mouth, who went down with the tugs,
expmewef the opinion that the steamer
will be beyond doubt • total wreck.
One by one the pamungon began to ap-
war 'due she %truck and when they
loarnud what had happened. the celmner
el the anode sad w.W peesrotad elem.
In the morning the boats were launch-
ed, not without groat difficulty, and
preparations were made to put the pass-
engers into thou, when the welcome
w ound of steam whistles war hoard and
two tugs and the stammer Latour came
in sight The ma, which had been calm
the evening before, was now re high that
the little steamerr bad the greatest dini-
culty In getting alongeldo. The Latour
had her rail slashed In the attempt, but
finally the got fast to the big steamer,
and the passenger. and their effects and
most of the crew wen• got off.
WIbI Go ow Someoavor.
Tie paremosetl were rend far at the
Grand and other hotels and lett on the
D.A.R. train iu the .corning to take the
summer Vancouver for England.
.hip Abandan.d. Crow Say.d.
London, March 13. -The British barque
Stddartha, Capt. Gerrard, from Jackson-
vilIe Jan. 1 for Liverpool, was abandoned
on Feb. 22. Her crew were saved by the
Ikaniah barque Ver•oando, Capt. Nielson,
front 1'arernaribo Jan. 15 for Amsterdam,
which hes arrived and banded there at
Ymuldew.
TET ANOT.IIM WRECK.
BrIIISL Itenew-OrWeeter 7ar&
•• semi 1•
D..le.gk Bay.
Crook Haven, Ireland, Marsh 13. -The
Brittrh steamer O+wintry, (apt. Wilwin,
team aortalk. W.Y,&..Ffib.2,4 via New-
port News, for Mam'heaer, "trended
the fog at 10 o'clock yesterday morning
In Dunlough Bay. Part of her crew
reached the shore, bei others were miss-
ing for Nevem' hours, and there was the
greeted anxiety as to their fate. Eventu-
ally the miring men reached (rook
Haven, many having had miraculous
escapes. The local people displayed great
bravery in saving life. The Oswestry.
cargo 1. washing ashore, and the vel
is • total wreck. If the weather freshens
she will probably Soren break up.
Slim Passenger. Brought 1a From aka
Wreck Late .a 1.nd•1 Night.
Tugs returned to Yarmouth late last
night from the "Irene of the Cheesier,
bring the 50 patwengere who were on
board the ('n.tllan. Captain Barrett and
hie stew remained on the .tamer.
The Castilian Is reported to be lying
easy, but that It 1x probable she cannot
be saved from destruction. The ship lis
In six fathoms of water and Is badly
bulged. Besides the oder 1n the two
forward compartments, there are alt or
seven feet in the engine roonfs. The
chanced of saving the cargo are at pees
ent gawp. The weather, however, con
acute thick and a stiff breeze was raising
• rough sea lad night.
rind of Three Neer Ships
The (axtil1n wee the fleet to be nom•
pletd of three bow Mesmer. onlored by
the Allan Line last year. he was
branched on the Firth of Clyde In Janu-
ary. These animaters were xpetally de-
signed to meet the modern requirements
of the Canadian trade and to eum!dne
with high speed groat earrying capes -sty
and of the hlgheet cats of passenger
aceonuniclation. The Ca.tllan war un -
'Imposed in the cnmfoort of heraesom)no-
lation for all cheeses.
Her Drm.a•eeme
The principal dimensions of the t elan•
Lan are: Length. 470 feet, breadth 83 feet
nine Inched, and depth Moulded 39 fed.
There are three complete steel (lecke,
extending all fore and aft and over the
upper deck a permanent shelter del Ie
built, with bridge ahoy. The franaMg is
on the deep frame system, with e•Ilulsr
double leotr,10 and the veds•l Is divided
by steel Idolkheade into nine compart-
ments *bleb 1s Above the ordinary re-
qulnememtm, and to give the minimum of
broken stowage to hold, the pillars were
to • Large extent dlxpened with and gird-
ers under deck subetttuedd Part of the
lower twee decks is tnenlatd to form
rafrlgeratllig rhaenlxvx for the earring. of
perishable goons.
Her Unlock, First var•er..
Captain Rnrmt, mater, wee promoted
from the Parl.an, and Is commodore of
the Allan Awe, This wee the fire vovagd
of the Camllan, which Is 4,1100 tons
regleter. She arrived on the side of the
AtientM+ nine days ago, to/ehing •t Healt-
hy and going Ogees t0 Portland, where
bee eerie was lit
TO TMs REICUR.
--.._ Oaapes+. binder Wed --.--..-.-
Halifax, N.S., March 1L -A" Meat
Cove special says: A streage steamer, sup-
posed to be a Newfoundland realer, np-
prow-hed the rummer Gaspeel• yesterday
afternoon and stared mint, the Gaups*
steaming In bar wake. The. Weather
thickened shortly after they started off
together. and they were hidden from
view. The strange reamer had no diffi-
culty in making her way through the dos.
•
a1r. Ghna and o.v.rmm.wl ntr. A h,rdaw
Away to Oaa•et *welt.
ae GOWN left bare early t le morning taw
MR. E [PIANO lUIIrRED PAIN.
Rosll•sa Ssurdey Nlgbt. Plot a Good
Deal B r os •
New York, Mareh 1L-Rudysrd Kip-
ling peered a r stlea. night on Saturday
on account of suffering s good deal of
pain. Yesterday, however, he was a good
deal better. As yet no one o.talde his at-
tendants and his family has been permit-
ted to see him. Helxnotyetlnacondl-
tton to have friends admitted to ba bed
side. Inst evening Mr. Doubleday re-
ported Kipling'. condition u satidactory
In 'he extreme, the physical suffering of
the patient being due to the resolution
going on In the lungs. HO temperature
1s very little above the normal, and he 1.
able to take a considerable •mount of
solid food.
Yesterday Mr. Ktpling saw his two
children for a short time. His little girl,
Elsie, It now euffleiently recovered from
her sickness', to nm about, although she
has not yet leen outside of the hotel.
The phy.icans have decided that with -
In two weeks their patient will be well
enough to remove to some pleasant spot,
not yet decided upon, to mnveleooe.
Y•rdlet 1n the 3.egk.gaa Cass.
Hamilton. Mareb 18. -it Is underetod
that Rev. Thomas Geoghegan war In-
formed Saturday afternoon by .1 J.
Mann, secretary of the Gloom, of the
verdlet arrived at by the court triers In
the charge of immorality &galena him.
Bebop i)nMonlin and Mr Moen pre-
ferred to have nothing to say to the mat-
ter to the press r epreeenativee
U.R. 5....e. In the Sealsh War.
Washington, D.C.. March lg.-Adju-
tant-General Corbin ha. Stalled a state-
ment giving the number of deaths of
oldbere enlleted for the Spanish war, and
the entails thereof, from May1, 1898, to
Feb 214, 1899 It Shows: Kiled In action.
82e, died of wounds. 195; diel of disease,
5,277 Total, 6,731
Cubs le Imprevleg.
Washington, March Is. -The following
her been received from General Ludlow
at Havana: "The Havana deaths for Feb
ruarv, 1899, are 51 per cent les than
hat of February, 1898."
Died Prom Mood P.I.oalag.
Kingston, Ont , March 11. - Peter
Johnwon d Camden Faint, 130.0.M. of
Kingeton District, A 1) I1. W., died yet
t'nl'ty morning an it moult of blood poi-
soning. He WAR About e5 years of age. •
btootchman. Oonerrat.lve and Anglican.
Porter Wants eke Tens• Chang.d.
Napnne, Mareh i 1.. -Mr. le. Go. Por-
ter, mined for Ponton in the bank rob.
bery came, will ask for a orange of Midi
to Whitby, Kingston or Perth.
THE INIfEN IS NOW Ri NICE.
Her Majesty hies Safely Reached
the South of France.
Thorne Were no U.pl•a.aat Inelda•te in
tonic, and All the l:u.som•rr, tremors
Were Pahl -Nor N.J..ty tapre..ed
Sympathy ter the Toulon Oatraw' and
Premised • Donation -Coot' Rhode*
In Oorma•y-Oooeral Cable Nowa
London. March 13. -Queen Victoria
started for the Contlueu4 on Saturday.
The ate was mina.
The Prluoses of Wales, Princess Vto-
torL of Wales end Primo Charlet of Den-
mark aim left ltugland, by way of Dover
and Calan, on their way to 1'arlr, when
they will .pend two days. They will then
go to Marewlllm)kud embark on the royal
yacht Osborne fora Medtterranean cruise.
Reo.ptl.a at aeul.gae.
Boulogne -aur -Mee, March 18. -Immense
crowds awaited the arrival in the harbor
of the medal steamer lotting the Queen,
while the town and all the vowels In the
port were deeaeted with bunting, sad
the route from the quay to the railway
station was lined with troops A brilliant
gathering of millsary and naval officers
and prominent civil officials bsurdeed the
rummer and were intralttwd to the
Queen. who, rueektng In French, cordi-
ally thanked then for the welcome ex -
trinket to her. Several superb baskets of
dowers and a number of engravings
representing the last visit of Her Majesty
to Boulogne In 1868 were prevented to
the royal visitor. As the Queen's special
train drew out ant the station an artillery
salute was fiord.
Arrival at Hie..
Nlee, March 13. -Quem Vtotorba ar-
rived by special train teem Houluene-sur-
Mer yeete dity afternoon. When passing
through Toulon Her Majesty rumntoned
the sub-uretect and exprueaed to him heir
e lmpsthy with the !studio of the victim■
of the explmlun of the naval power maga-
zine eat 1.a Gaubran last Sunday morn-
ing, promising to wend a donation to the
relief of the unfortunate.
All the customary honors were paid to
Her Majesty on her arrival. The tareets
were thronged with people cheering heart-
ily. and the municipal authoritlee pre-
seuIexi a tnagninoeat bouquet, In the form
of a gondojg mounted upon a tripod and
dirmounted with two vasa, and other
emideneale devices
ut'sst.t AND FRANCS PROTEST
T. Raglieh, Amerleen and G,rma. Caw.
London, March 18.-A rpeclal despatch
from Shanghai says that the Rusaan
consul has joined with the French oonmtl
.In a protist addlrrwd to the English,
Amerloan and German consul's against
the exteu+len of the trading settlements
under their juriedictlon until the claims
of Russlen and French merchants for
similar extensions shall have been satis-
fied.
The French gid Russian ministers at
Pekin on Saturday protested to the
Trach Ll Yemen against oonoe•'sbns of
d in Shanghai to American, 'English
or other foreign mn,munitlea which do
Dot Include ooneaelaione to French and
Roman intercede The French Govern-
me'�ZRstwsalned bu claim that the
Rrouud occupied by English and Amorl-
rau trader Le outride the limits of the old
eoncesalona.
�hedu and lh. Helmer.
New Vnrk, Mareh 11.-A Berlin cable
to The llenild .ray. that (reel Rhodes
Arrive) there yestenlay The object of his
visit. N to have •n audience, 1t possible,
with the Kaiser, and to obtain Ills Mai-
ret;y'. Adherence to hit pmjert of A reti-
ree] from the Crape to Cairo, peening
thmngh nurman lthd Afrhsn territory.
i0- will, it le said, be granted the dearth
audience, In whleh earls there Is every
prospect of his carrying ht. point
Italy la renl.teut.
Pekin, March 13. -The Italian minis-
ter here, Signor Martino, has •ddnlased a
note to the Forotgn Office re-
questing a re-
quest to tale beck the Italan despatch
making for a oono.sion, and notifying
the Forest. Onion to accept IS az a de-
mand, adding that he Wei wllllttg to
enter Into friendly negotiations as to the
detail*, but Instating upon an answer
within four days. This note was couched
In courteous terms, but the Chinese re-
gard 1t In the nature of an ultimatum, to
which they will probably yield.
TRH rori'S LATHS? PORN. -
Rome, .-Pope Lao %III., just
before Ali t , wrote .time beautiful
hexameters in Latin addremed to
which, translated, read as follows:
Tb• Sheldon. ewn•eere e.
Lo 1 ('br1.t Is nigh end Ills delight It le
'In grcrt you as His mouses --sweetest name-
nhu by ■ holy pent to Him are pledged.
Par from the clamor. He has given you.
Within the pesreful preelurb of your cella,
To lead a binntelew life. Yoo blossom there
11.11ir fragrant Illler In a garden elo.r.
Let Ratan reread lis net. and baleful art.
Au4 with hle frown the timid mind o'enwe,
Je eel.. Who ever (nerd., shall Ry to aid
And maks the weekend powerful In the tray.
Thou +hull He make Your love more .rdeot
glow
And shield you rimer is His marred heart,
\our *MIA .1111i wond'ro.ssweetness glad-
drnIug.
And when at length your happy room* la nm
And to you faithful cum D)esth *bows him -
Ali 1 eamin` lad with II.age mild and hind,
Our Lor,! all give yen Hl. .npm'me.f eft.
Fromthyent,rr'ed edit. He thud lead you
ui
To the e•Ir.tl.l .here sled bid yon then
Be ever blJ..rd with the light divine.
Denbo •w Rouwly.Ped /agar.
Calcutta, Meech 11. -in the 1agl.atbve
Cannell yesterday Sir Jatneu Westland,
the Vienna -MI 11teeretery, IntmdIwM a bill,
modelled upon the united Stats wet of
July, 11197, giving the Government power
to Impne. countervailing Auris on limn'''.
fol eager Imported Into inda. It M po-
en .roes tbs *meati a darls!"'S $
I priest. lcs,fon.
Marshaled Helped Rltll
Parte. March 18. -The regale pnbllehed
detail+ supplied by the Duc de Castries
conerrning the Mnhdid *tack upon
Major !Waveband's .ilawlon at Faahoda,
declaring that Marehand'.fighting great-
ly assisted General Kitchener's advance
to Omdnrmen. The mrppeannrse of the
Khalifs, the paper whim, proem that the
fender's reported vMtory ware • gigantic
bluff.
Mall *deices from Abym.tna confirm
the reprtxl srrival .of Major Marchand
at a point 20 day's' march from Adbsbela,
where he wee met by a relief expedition.
wurifoa Celia eo11i.6lOg Wench at Oalm-
ren Wets tolled by • battery.
Desultory wring also took place at Man
Pedro Mame.
• The Ma Meth et Spanish tiddlers,
ouabain(11g6 men, exe.pt'eff W wife
aro lu the hospital*, were embarked on
board the transport Huelva Ayres on Sat-
urday.
No Pinion ger Woman.' mod Chlldran.
Wsahlugtn, March 18.-'1'h. War De-
penitent
e-
ppesnile t em Seeurday remind the fol-
lowing cablegram from lien. Otte at
Manta:
Manila not rale pea for offloen'
farulllet. Great difficulty in caring fur the
trent now hare, and their safety cue of
the chief curs of anxerty. Offices' fam-
ilies should remain in the United Mates. ' ;
Under such condition., ' the Seonitary
of War mays that no more families of
oMoen er enlisted men W111 be permlteed
W s000mpan y troop*
Delving Oat Ilea Fl/lpinoa•
Manila, March 18.-(10.60 a.m.}--Oen-
enal Wheaton's newly -funned brigade
*defamed at 7 o'clock this morning. I1 is
now moving on Paslg, meeting with
alight residence, as the rebels are In full
retest A gunboat Ir clearing the jungle
along the river banks, which have been
carne} as far as Guadeloupe The pur-
pose of the move Is to clear the country
to le Ouna De 'Deo.
Two Plehtinat Nwwatare L.aweh•d.
i,iverpol, Mareh 18. -Thou Brltieh bat-
tle.+hlp Glory, 12,000 tons, wag launched
from lalnl's shipyards at Birkenhead on
Saturday morning. The Glory le designed
to develop a sped of 18 knnte.
The battleship Implacable waw slam
enccemmfully launched at Davenport in the
prc.•ne• of the Crow' Primo of Sam
and a large gathering of dldingnl.hed
Britons. The implaoahle Is of 15,000 tone
and 15,000 lndlentd loris -power, and
will carry 16 guns.
A Dealers Priem Meat.
Copenhagen, March IR. -Prine ee Ake.
'marine. wife of Prime Christian, heir
d, the throne of Denmark, gave birth to
a on on Setlminy.
t %elemn T. Dee,*•
Ronne, Mareh 18.-A solemn 1's Donn
• 1„h -•..int a. At. Peter's Oethe r.1
ydwteday b mmmemow.M the Pape's es
@overt and his e,.onation In the Shaine
Chapel nn March B. 18714. (Ordinal Hem-
polla. Papal Ser.eltery of Huta, ofssatad
In the p reeeDoe d an Immense eertgrsga
tion. last evening the Prize eel ian
Petro was Illamina• d.
RECLAIMS foRs21,000000
CECIL HMO DRS IN 0NRNANT.
W111 0.t Whet Men Wants. ■■t Mann
Preterit That Oesatry.
Berlin, March 18. -The Reichstag on
Saturday adopted the colonial eetlmaenL,
Including them for the administration of
New Guinea, which, In pursuano►ai •
recent agredtrnent arrived at with the New
Outman Company, becomes • German
protectorate.
Mr. Cecil Rhodin was among those
wbo listened to the debate, during which
the question of his presence in Berlin
was raised.
1)r. von Buckha, director of the Colon-
ial Department, a.ki the negotiations re-
lative to the Rhodesian Railroad trevete-
ing German East Africa had not reached
definite results, but, he added, ppermauiesioa
would be granted under the fullest guar-
antee for German Interests. Several mem-
bers, Including Herr Lieber, the Centrist
loader. commented upon the "painful
,,motions" atmtsed by the prteeioe ln Ber-
lin of the prime mover In an u ndertek-
1ng unfriendly to Germany.
Heber Reteeivd Rhode*
Emperor William received Mr. Cecil
Rhodes In audience at 6 o'clock on Sat-
urday evening..
Engsljh. Paper. Jubilant.
London, March 13. -The English
papers are jubilant at the prospecte of
the success of Cae:ll Rh,xte' V 16 to Ber-
31r6.aod.hlati telle1431 with Etulterne..Wyk.
Ilam. which It 1a said, promisee well for
the Cele -to -Cairo reamed.
Complete Rcee.,elllaltin.
Emperor William, It is •nnouneed ibis
morning, will arrive at Cowes .July 20
for a yachting week. The tally Graphic,
in commenting upon the ennuunoernen$,
says: "Cording immediately after the
Emperor's reception of Mr. Ceryl Rhodes,
11 mark.' the complete rroneilatlon of
Great Itritaln and Germany. -
gee l
ermany.-gap Sheered Greet 1a L
The Berlin correspondent of The Dally
Mall rays: "I am ihformed that Emperor
Witham displayed great interest In the
mnterenee with, Mr. ()cell Rhodes, leaking
many q utwibns as to the latter's schemes,
without, however, going into details or
revealing his own views He alma ex-
nn•nweei the hope to ase Mr. Rhodes amid
before he left Berlin."
FOR A GENERAL ADVANCE.
Americas Forest M Man11a rr,parinm
for as tgtsaelve w.vmeN-- .
Rebels Shelled.
Manila "earth 11. -Extensive
Moa are b.4ng made for • g nMu ad-
enoma of the American forma At day -
an pafier4•3 0011 �10�11( Zai: curls,
The Q.... of Belgium.
Bruited.. March 18. -The following
bulletin war faded last evening regard
Ing the eondltlon of Queen Henrtette:
•'Thr Queen Is progressing In her con-
valescence. She has rede..bing sleep, and
laregalning bee strength...
P.'s LgG
Death of Canadian Cricketer Of
International Fame.
• 1 Nine Putoalos L1.eabll.be4 la
Owt.rl. Nr. W. W. Oallvlo Threaten.
1. L.s.e N... 1 with Uhl Big Mills
If the Da.hlaerr Tas l..q 5. Passed --
Pnratt.al Murder. and •.held..f e
♦.g.{srla■ la Laden.
Mrs Keatinngg relict of the late Dr.
Ke•gyygg of utwlpb, died on Saturday of
paouttiont*.
Au Anarchist named Mtrubini '1'rcht•
has been arrested at Trieste In oonuoetlon
with tbn uulou U4)1001011.Willai Cheney, aged 70 years, MUD-
mIMed suicide by hanging in • take -oven
shed In the brickyards of the Brush
Betok Company at Buffalo.
It M the common Wbrt that the *an-
tenna of death upon Mot Place, now in
Sing Sing Prison, New York, will be
commuted to imprisonment for life.
New patentees have been established
fa Ontario at Brennan. Nlplaring, g11.• -
beth Bay, Algoma, Oallingerwwn (re-
opened), Stormont, Hungerford, Harting*
The "Meat advice" from the Soudan
minimise the strength of the Khalifs's
forces, though it has been practloally de-
cided to send an expedition to finally Me
pose of him.
Prevost ID jail at Port Arthur, under
sentence a death. attacked the Aller
with • slingshot He it to bang on Manch
17, but he declares that the law will
never mire lea course.
Serious Aeeldant to Nr. W. F. Marianas.
N.P.. as Sunday Aft
Toronto, March 13. -Mr. W. F. Mac-
lean, M. P.. and with an &ecldent while
out riding yesterday afternoon about 6
o'clock. Fie was coming westward along
Queen stmt. just east oL the Kingston
road, when his horse began to prance!.
having apparently been frightened by a
trolley behind him .wining 1n the same
direction. The hone tabled off to the car
track and had alemet got clear of the
track when horse and rider were struek
by the corner of the car. Mr. Maclean
was hit on the leg, between the knee and
thigh, and thrown to the block pave-
ment He wee moved to the car and con-
veyed at once to his residence, eorne+r
Janis and Bloc. streets,. An exeminatlon
showed that the large boos of the leg
had boon fractured about midway be-
tween the knoe and thigh. The fracture
was a 'simple one and was soon reduced
by Inst Riordan and Thorburn. The &erei-
dent will confine Mr. Maclean to the
bonze for a tow Weeks
MODEL PIMM AT MI3LLEVILLM.
$ 1 Name* iwnpes - Mew Two
Doneedles Were Mse*usd.
Belleville. Ont., March 13. --Saturday
at 6.80 ani. fire broke out 1n the second
storey of the Albion Hotel, Front street.
Mr. .1. Harry Mcfnfre, one of the pro-
prietors, was awakened by anoke taming
from the ram of his brother, John L
Me(ulre of Macke. whom he reseued In
an ineen.fble condition. Tiro of the
dontestkl In the thlnl stony were saved
by Mesar. Jams McGuire and Henry
John.bn, who cut their hands to the
bone In sliding down rope the es rupee
with the girls to their arms Several in-
mates lost all their clothing. The upper
storey', are a wreck. and the lower gate
badly damaged by water. Loss covered
by insurance.
Mounted Pelleeman 1.lelde..
Winnipeg, March 18. -Constable Bald-
win of the N.W.M. P., snlolded at Calgary
on Saturday by sheeting.
01,1 Stege 1111.000 almg.
Detrnit, belch., March 11.-A young
wemen whose parents reside In London,
Ont., has been arrested here, ohargaot
with stealing a $1,000 diamond ring from
a bounding house where ohs was residing.
The girl's dory Is • pitiful one. To the
pollee matron she confided her Ment, and
told her that she had taken the ring bs-
aatla, she had eo pry the dotter who per-
formed an illegitimate operation upon
bar. Further questioning revealed the
fans that the girl heel weld this $1,000
ring for $10. The ring hea been renowned,
but the owner will not ptvowwmte the
young lady. 7'he name nt the girl has not
been divulged! She Is 90 years dais, and
her defier trades In Detroit
Is the Nnrd.rer 5.owe
Ottawa, Mardi 11. -i r. Rnrgrs, Mont -
nal, and Dr. Mclean, Kingston. were
Mrs yesterday en their way to Port
Arthur to nxemine foto the mantel eon•
(Mien of Femme, awaiting exeention
theft far murder. The question a the
prisoner's sanity was named at the teal,
and the jury, cm the Infnrmatien pwt+nt-
ed, eonnlnded that he was an. at the
time the murder was committed, two
yearn ago. it is ombweeood that new esi-
denoo boring urn the question baa been
den.overvd. If Prevnat is imam It would
M onnttal7 b all preeddeat en spend him
s0 the yellows Wnob will dsp.ttd on the
A Twickenham (London) fanatic vege-
tarian out the throats of his wife, their uRAllt.
Leo chlldren and himself on Saturday
Whale, white, b. fp 71
bemuse they had been medically ordered W beat red. be 71
71
THE MARKETS.
Wheat AMU Drepplag-I.rther Welles
of a Com{ and a Qd•.ter at
,,.. Clteete-J.atee&Prleers
Liverpool. March 18. -Wheat markets
were again on the decline o0 Saturday.
in ldverpuul futures eluded 7-81 to Id
per carte) below Friday's dual figures
Obleago, March t8. -Wheat future's on
Saturday dropped another mut and a
quarter a beetle'. to 810 fu: the May and
Mac for the July oielon. Forulgnt•n, weat-
erntrr cud cvnuilmduu homer' all sold
fne•ly.
Leads.. Wisest Markets.
Cab. Martlb. May. July.
$ - $ - 1 69 1 e8
New York... - 60% 7414 74:1%
Milwaukee . 604 - -
71)4 7814
- 7114
- 79)4
St. Louis 713,4
Toledo 71%
'retreat .. 7144
Duluth, No. 1
Northern
1)uloth, No. 1
harde8 ti
Mlnn.00li--
formica. red 70
'l'oruolo. Xn.
1 bard (new, 84
66- %
69%
70
6614 6714 6$14 6034
8714
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M)4
Toronto Sl. Lawreaee Market.
Toronto. March 18.-R.oelpls of farm
produce generally were light on Satur-
day, 1,1100 bushels of grain, 90 Rads of
hay. Wheat dull, oats .wady, poultry
erns; turkeys, 18c to 15o per pound;
ehlckens, 50o to Si per pair. Butter --
Supply equal to demand, at leo to 90o
per pound for the bulk, while some extra
chore dairy, to special customers,
brought 210 to 98e, but these prices were
not at all common. Eggs were very
pleniUul and much cbeaper; while some
sold early in the day at I8o to 00c, the
bulk went at about 15o per down.
to eat meat. All are decd. Wines Fife, spring, bu..
Darld Baird, an old man employed as gime,. goose, bo
night watchman ata T., H. & B. }ball- Nye. ban
way crowing, Hamilton, was run down owes, Mt
by the yard engine and distantly killed Barter, bu
about 7.80 Saturday night Buckwheat M
A railroad agent stated on Sunday Peas, bre
night in Toronto that on Wednesday last tIEDIL
81 people lett the town of Exeter, Out, Red .lover, bo se
booked for Langdon, North Dakota, Wbftclover, seed. bo 6
where they will settle. Why this exodus? Milk', choler to limey 3
The funeral of the late Mrs. John 1I. Absik., mood, No. 8 . 8
Berber at Georgetown on Saturday was A Il Ls, good. No. • ... 8
prub.bly the largest that ever took place Timothy. bu........... 1
in the County of Halton. All the George- Beaus, wblts.,be. ......-
town stores closed out of respect to her NAT AND Maw.mel'wry. I Hay, timothy, per ton 118 00 to i9
Justice Older gave judgment on StatueI,• clover. per bo 660 7
day
at Oegoode Hall, Toronto, that the
petitioner must pay the oat of publish- I e* desert paC M'R,.,.. �. -..... 6
log the .06101 0[ teal M laelleetemeetette4.' .
tion. The point arose out of the Fast! Delia PRODUCTS.
Mbddleeex petition.I Batter, Ib. rolls ...s0 18 to $0
The Secretary -of State for Home Butter, log. rolls 16
Affairs, Sir Matthew White Ridley. has i Kap. oew aid 15
refused the application of Mn. Anna POULTRY.
Mara Druce to open the Drum vault In I Chickens, per pair 10 60 b
Highgate e.m.6ry. Tbla decision MOWS ' Turkey., per Ib 11
s furter Iitlyefies. . .. Spring ducks, par pair 60
The New Btvr anebl Kanawha coal ,RISITS-•ND vaurTABLs
npetahsrs have effesltd • consolidation of Apples per bbl It:: 50 to 13
60 opear
t. lapnea
tting an annual pro Potabr, per baR 76
ductal ion 1n Go.iM coke of 114,000.000.
The oilmen d rte Mfr cote- my will be Liverpool Market..
eleoma siTIWtilli
Oeosge P. Simpson, e th of the beet all-
round Canadian cricketers, who payed
many international mslebes, a deed at
San ]rencuoo. Cal., of tuberculo.la. He
was 47 years of age and one of the best
known residents of Galt Ont.
Mr. W. W. Ogilele, the big Montreal
miller, said that if the proposed miwhln-
ery tax law In that city became a fart he
would move out beg and baggage and
establish his mills In western Ontario or
Manitoba. The Montreal mile employ
over 800 hands.
The United Smw .. ,apartment of State
has received calms to the amount of
1121,000,000 on account of the property
destroyed In Cuba belonging to American
citizen and .leo on account of Injuries
sustained by cltlzena for which pectmlary
Indemnity is sought The peace treaty
expreeely provided that the United `Rats
68
64
114
47
66
to$
86
60 69
30
00
80
50
00
20
80
to1)3
8
4
8
•
Straw sheat psr ton... 6 00 6
Liverpool. March 13. -Saturday's
keen closed with chem figures: Spot wheat bnreaee of 51x per neat
dull at es 144 for No. 1 Nor., and 6. 14d To Mir F. H. Evans, the Liberal mem-
'tor red winter. Future., red winter, 5s bee for Southampton, Yr. Chamberlain
6144 for March, be 5544 for May and 6e said it would be competent for any future
6 8-8d for July. Maize, steady, at 8s 7344 Parliament to pas so art annulling the
for old spot; futures, 8s 534d for March, Bald contract with Newfoundland.
3. 4 7 -tel for May and 3s 6d for July. Russia Mae. - Dews.Flour, 18. 6d
70
W
20
80
40
85
810
25
00
60
W
rIL
The universal fate of mankind -
It cannot be eacaped, but It can be insured ease:
A
4•Jl I.
...THE...
CANADIAN ORDER
OF FORESTERS
41300v430437;
A••S$SMLMT eISTNM.
orIaIIiy
hold it to be their high duty to
make it may for all healthy men
•to eaves .safficiant ,jb4Hrance to
{protect their dependents at the
lowest possible rats c)nalnteut
$with safety. They have succeeded
in paying over $1,500,000 in
claims and amassing the magni-
ficent surplus of over $674,o0o as
a safeguard.
For further particulars en-
$())mire of any of the Officers or
Members of the Order, or address
R. ELLIOTT,
H. C. R.• Ingersoll
THOS. WHITE,
Hugh Reel • Brantford.
• ERNST QARTUNO, S.O.,
Brantford
404, -
BRITAIN IIAS GAINED.
Canada's Preferential Tariff
Works for Mother Country.
RUSSIA HAS RECEDED AGAIN.
a.wl•■ Troop* fold M N Tkro.tenlmi
to . Sols se lmpertaat Ste5k .1 tk.
4o,rattles 1. Carrs _ 1a oPplees
-.•-lirapakl.'b Os.Osoii M Mom -
:0 lag of fear's Pease
17 Ce.grer
Lor don, March 11. -In the House of
80 Commons yesterday afternoon the Right
18 Hon. Joseph Cbamberlaln, Secretary of
90 state for alts Colonies, replyingto• ques-
tion put by Col. :41r Ho*srd Vboent,
7S mem®
ber for sheeld, said that for the
ex x month! ended Jan. 81 the exports
• from SngLod to Canada showed en in-
crease of one per Dent., but if the month
mar- of July were Included It Would show an
Pekin, March 11. -The Chinese Far-
Flr• and Repteelan 1. N•wsaarket, elgn OMee has received a despatch from
• Petersburg saying that as a result of
Newmarket Ont, March 18. -At 6
o'clock on Saturday afternoon Mr. H. S. Bnritain
between Rums. and Great
of the William Cane & witbdr the RprW. Mleiner ben will
Cs'{.. manager withdraw ha probes agalost the Hong.
Sons Mtg. Cu., and his chief machinist, hotel mew". Tp»�;!� }ate atttk
Mr. Charles Thompson, 'trent up into V identical with tb. Nl�uebwang contract.
their drying kiln to see stat( torso me- _- ___
pair., . Thompson carrying a light RU.SI•N AGOt3ISIO'.
with him. On entering at the top of the-
kiln an explosion immediately took place. Dear Said to Threaten With Fosse the
tatting the .uperbeated pall timber on Pamirs la Comtral Asia. Le
fire. Mr. Thompson was very badly from
and Spain each should assume liability burned about the wrlrt and fact sod London. March 11.-A despatch
for all such claims proferred by their re- jumped or fell to the ground, a distant. Allahabed, (*phial of the northeast prov-
spective citizens.
nearly 20 feet Mr. Henry Cane VIMor IDda says . It a reported Share ▪ burned, more particularly about the from Tarkand, Chinese Turkestan, that
face. A fire alarm was sounded from the •age dome of Rmrau troops hr arrived
factory, and In five minutes the owns- at the Reran pod. Fort i[m'ghaDl. on
ROUTH PERTH RECOUNT.
Retur.leg Ofteor Was 111 and Net Mask
Wee Doe* .n Saturday.
Stratford, March 18. -The recount of
the ballots cast In the recent South I'erth
eleetbrl,wae to have commenced here on
Saturday morning at 10 before Judge
Barron. Counsel were on hand, but
Charles Whelihan of St. Mary's, on of
the returning officer and election clerk,
announced that hie father was 111 and
could not therefore produce the ballots
Judge Barron thereupon bowel an order
directing the election clerk to produce
the document. at 4.30 p.m., which was
subsequently done. As the mart nl-
jnuroed at 6 n'elrek, very little peewees.
was made, and the case will be resumed
today.
BRITAIN P101ITINO 1111T.
Imperial 0.v.r. moat Net Over Amts.,
Abut Oar Fut 1.1.e.
Montreal. March 18. -By cable from
the .pecal rx.'reepo ndent of The Star In
London: Hon. R. R. Iobell had an in-
terview with the Right Hun. Mr. Cham-
berlain on Tbured.y regarding the feet
mall mortice. The result of the interview
is not known, but the indkatinn. are
that the British Ministry 1s not .bowing
the alacrity to further the project that
the Canadian Government wishes. Mr
Dobell says It wonld be unwise to d1s
elope at present the position of the nego
tatlon., but it ie understood that 'several
shipping firms have !operated tide week
a desire to tender for the .ervkc No ten
den, however, have been invlird as yet.
Moe 0. E. Fester at Wln.lpem.
Winnipeg, Mareh 18. -Hon Mr. Foster
left for due fret yesterday lie bloke well
and moves sheat as nimbly as In the
days when he waved the magic wand of
office. He said mining IS fairly active In
BNeNh Columba. On vinare] effete' he
had not much to fay. People on the roast
are, he cay., divided on the Corkin HA11
waycharter'. Hon. Jomph Martin mowed
to .rushlttt- tbIAgi R_ 1itlile Eoq
Conlretv.tire prn.4.ects thmeghnht
Demi nem were very good. "What Le your
plan of campaign'?' "W. will Cottle that
when we get together at Ottawa Whew
ever theme Is a chance we will pitch In
We were beaten In New Pnmswlek try
Federal infeenee, local in5nenee rand
moneyand yet we got 46 per centof
the to:el vote.;'
pany's home and that of the town were at
work playing on the fire and surrounding
buildings. The loam on building and con-
tents will be 118,000; inured for 11,770.
They D.m't Want t. PIAL
Savannah, Ga., Mareh 18. -The soldiers
of the Sixth Immune., recently from
Porto Rim, which will be mustered out
nett Wednesday, have derided that they
do not want to go to the Philippines or
eleewhere In the regular army. upon in-
quiry among- them it was ascertained
that not half a down of them will re-
enlist In the regular army. The members
of the Third Connecticut feel about the
tame way.
M4 Neel. Was Brokoa.
Ingersoll, March 18. -William O'Neill,
caretaker of Vlctora Park, bought a lead
of hay 0a Friday. He got on the load
with the farmer, and on rnp•hing home
he .lid off, expecting to light on • pest,
then to get down quite eadly and merely,
but Imcu+daely h.' nve-hd the poet hl.
feet touched the bevelled part, an.1, I.!.
a shot, he was thrown In such a massa•
as to break hie nock and cause a)00116 la•
. tantaneoua death.
leer Rarely Dead.
(,.note, Col., Manch 11. -An explosion
of Nevem' hundred pnnnd. of powder
orrurrel yerIuntay in tope! No. 5 of MMS
tonimodnre Mind. emoting great heves
and killing at hot tnnr miners. It 1. be-
ileved that the dead nnmbsrsir, and AM
thaw are avers' serenely !ninny].
Perk rdb/.g al LbtewsI.
Lintel. Marsh 11. -Th, elt1eons of
this town are to organise a pork peeking
establishment on the en -operative plan.
The farmers of the dlstrat have lima
asked b attend • meeting in be held d
the Town Hall on Maroh 94 le dlssese
roll Under a Train.
Woclstook, March 18. -David McGee
hie. a young man, was nearly killed as
the G T.R. damond at Anderson's few
tory on Saturday night He matted the
train at Ingersoll, and attempted to get
home on a freight train At the cmoetng
he dipped off the bumpers and a wheel
posed orer hie right arm near the .howl
der The young man's ehanss for life
cannot be determined as yet.
wn1 Live In Cased. New.
North Sydney, C.H • March 11.-11. M
Whitney, the rat) marmite nod million
alta prrwt(lent of the Dominion Coal Com
pang, who reside,. In }Lorton, her just
purchamd the Brooke/0e property neer
ben and will erect • 1150,000 residence
Ow.n 5ennd'. Chair 4Paet.ry Myi.w.
Owen Sound, One, Marsh IN. -The
bylaw to loan the chair faetrry *15,00()
to r"bulld their oheir factory, whteh wee
dddroyed Ur fire. was carried by A major
Icy of 749. Only 49 vette were. recorded
"Mena the bylaw.
Mranta rdre restaemem Dead.
Brantford, Ont., Marc). 11. - Pose.
neither A. D. Clement died at 9.10
lo'dosk yesterday morning, aged 64 years
ga had not been well for some lima
Deuwa.rl leases • widow and three Ishii-
dren, grown up. The family have the
sympathy of all Brantford In their lona
Death of Mrs. Jobs R. Marker.
Toronto, March 11. -fa R John's
Hsp1M1 yesawday morula, ewrly, atter
an Bleeds of two motf♦s. Mary, wife of
John R. Barber, M.P.P., patted away.
II
The thanasd Was a tl-a w at 11 weal.
18a
Beeeks,
Lala Mfl.MM et the Owenby at
1:
She Murglahl River, on the Bari (Great)
Pamir, with the Intention of seeing
Bir-l-Kol, the hundred -mile street* of ter-
ritory north of the Must.gh Mountains,
which was left undefined by the Pamir
boundary oommirfon In 1896. Its satsuma
by Reeds would rause complications
with Gest Britain.
The Pamir., gnat and little, SIB an
extensive table land of Central Asa.
called by the natives the "Roof of the
World." They ere bounded on the south
by the Hlndoo-Kmeh Mountains, and the
plrsteau forms the nrntrol node whales
radiate the principal mountain ranges et
Asa. The tract 1r mainly under Bassa
authority, but Sir -i Kol, In which l. Lake
Sir -I -Koh, the head waters d the Oxus
River, haa remained disputed ground
dnoe 1896.
i .•pat al■ Shows It Up.
London, Marsh 1h.-PrtnmKrapotkin,
the Rumen exile, dire ham made a sav-
age attack on the Czar's pesos
says that the nal objects of she
are for Germany to exchange Alamo
Lorraine for French Indo-China, 0th
bringing about an understanding be.
swan Germany and Franca and to re-
establish the temporal power of die Pope
fee his 'services in this direoton.
C1l.een Are 58111 Trtrkr.
London, Maroh 11. -The Pili oorre-
i@pondent a The Timm says: "ID retalia-
tion for blanking the ezent0YR ed the
French nonotldon at. Sime. etMMd
French and Russian Minithere
their consuls to block the exletdo1 d
the Obemopolftan settlement. China
therefor , refuses to extend the latter, on
the ground that the consuls are not
unanimous
BILIOUS
"r Last summer I
was troubled wits
Sick Headache and
Biliousness, and could not sleep
at night. 1 tried,ggveral doctors
but to no effect, and got Cods
pietely discouraged. At last 1
saw an advertisement telling about
Burdock Blood Bitters. My hus-
band induced me to try it, and to-
day I am using the
third bottle, and can
truly say it has done
me a wonderfld
amount of good, i feel better
than i have for years, and am con-
fident 1 owe my restored health to
13. B. B." MRS. EDWARD
BECK, Riverside, N.B.
B.B.B. Is the best remedy fee
Biliousness, Constipation, Sick
Headaches, Coated Tongue, Liver
Complaint, Jaundice,
Scrofula, Blood
Humors, and all
Diseases of tate
Stomach, Liver, Killer
S ind Poirolai ,
SPELLS