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NEWS OP T1IE WEEk,
The Earp of .Albemarle is dead.
Influenza has appeared in Madrid with
considerable severity.
Signor Megliaiti, formerly an Italian
Minister of Finance, died on Saturday.
Deepatohes from Rangoon state that 50
insurgents have been killed in a fight on
the frontier of Wunthe.
Count Bylendt•Rheydt, formerly Auatro-
HnngarianMinieter of War, diedet Vienna
on Saturday of heart dieeaee.
Prof. A. U. Palmer, of Western Reserve
University, Cleveland, 0., has been called
to the chair of German at Yale.
The glees factory at New Giaegow, N. S.,
has closed down on account of "over-
production,." and the hands are going to
the Statee..
The President hae nominated ex.Gover-
nor Foster, of Ohio, to be Secretary of the
"Treasury in euooeesion to thelate Secretary
'Windom.
In anticipation of a possible proaeontion,
it said Prince Bismarck has sent four
boxes of important papers to London for
.safekeeping,
Mr. Smith Curtis, Attorney•General
Martin's law partner, has been nominated
Mr. Martin's successor in the Manitoba
Legislature.
Smallpox prevails in Belfast to an alarm-
ing extent, and the municipal authorities
are doing their utmost to check the spread
of the disease.
The residence and bakery of Mr. John
Groff, of Inwood, woe deetroyed by fire
last night. None of the contents were saved.
The lose is $1,200.
Glenerel Silva, a retired officer, and seve-
ral other persons were arrested in Oporto on
:Saturday on the charge of being connected
with the recent revolt.
Mrs. William SMcOormick, who was the
mother of sixteen children, none under six
feet in height, died at the ago of 99 years
on Friday at Pelee Island.
Ex•Seoretary Gibson, of the Whiskey
Trust, walked into Judge Shepard's court
yesterday morning and gave $25,000 bail
for his appearance n court.
Dr. Leitoh, of Dutton, Ont., who has
boon in the habit of acing morphine, took
an overdose on Tuesday night whioh oansed
hie death in a few home.
It is stated that Prince Bismarck's
memoirs will inolude a number of private
lettere showing how Turkey, Greece and
England were duped in connection with the
Driebund.
Mr. Michael Devitt, who has been visit-
ing the west coast of Ireland, reports that
the inhabitants are badly in need of seed,
and that the children are suffering from a
.1sok of milk.
At a mass meeting of Conservatives at
Winnipeg on Saturday evening, the with-
drawal of Sir Donald Smith was announced,
and Mr. Hugh John Macdonald was nomi-
nated instead.
A large party of gentleman farmers, with
their wives and children, reached Montreal
on Tuesday night from Ensland on their
way to Britieh Columbia to take up land
on a large Boole.
The barque sank by the steamer Havel
et New York yesterday was the rMascotta,
from San Domingo. She was a new vessel,
this being her first trip. It is reported
three lives were lost.
The engineer and operator who are sup-
posed to have oansed the terrible tunnel ac-
cident in New York on Friday morning
have been arrested, and are held for trial
lender very heavy bonds.
The will of the late Chauncey P. Blair,
of Chicago, was tiled Tuesday. The estate
is valued at $2,200,000, and aside from
several email annuities and bequests is left
entirely to the four children.
The will of the late J. V. McCullough,
Vice -President ot the Pennsylvania Rail-
road Company, disposes of an estate valved
at about $8,000,000. Hie wife and dangle.
eerie eaoh get one-fourth of it.
The Dookera' Committee have issued a
manifesto charging the Shipping Federa-
tion with committing breeches of faith and
with deeiriog to bring about another severe
struggle.between labor and capital.
Itis believed in Montreal that Sweneon,
the missing jeweller, committed suicide,
as he was known to have Baird some time
before his disappearance that if he did not
feel better ho would blow hie brains out.
The Doolin Express says Ireland is com-
mitted to the etrife of two powerful parties,
a state of affairs not seen before, save in
the time of the civil war. The fight is
between Mr. Parnell and the Roman Catho-
lic heirarchy.
Gov. Fifer has issued- a proclamation -pro-
hibiting the importation of cattle liable to
convey Texas fever into Illinois except sub.
Teat to the regulations of the State Board
of Live Stook Commissioners, from date
lentil December.
The schooner Veteran, that sailed from
Gloucester, Mess., on January 7th, on a
haddook trip to George's bank, has never
been heard from and her owners fear she is
lost. She parried at Drew of twelve men,
who were nearly n11 Scandinavians.
Frank D. Swan, agent of the Michigan
Central Bail way at Niagara Falls, died
suddenly at hie residence yesterday morn-
ing. He bad not enjoyed the beet of health
lately. The immediate cause of death is
unknown.
A oablegrem to the 3Iail says Mr. Aeb•
mead Barbet, a subordinate member of the
British Cabinet, has got himself into
trouble with Blanche, daughter of the Earl
sof Airley and wife of Captain Hozier, and
a divorce snit, is threatened.
More than 5,000 persons were run over
in the London streets last year. It mast
be said to the credit of the London cabman,
who is the roost dexterous driver in the
world, that nearly all the accidents wore
caused by the drivers of covered vehicles.
One of the Great Eastern Railway Conn
pony's obannel mail steamers collided in
the English Channel yesterday with the
eteamehip Queen of the North Sea, The
letter sank aeon after the collision. Seven
of the drew of the Queen of the North Sea
were drowned.
Richard Bourke Kirwin, a Dublin artist
who murdered hie siwfe in 1
851 nn
derCir .
oumstances whioh created it great deal of
excitement at the time; and who was
sentenced to penal servitude for lite, has
been released, after wearing the convict's
garb for nearly forty years.
Amite B. Kineley, a well-known Boston
wool commission merchant, was "arrested
yesterday charged with embezzling
property valued at $34,700. belonging to
varions bankers in Boston, New York and
Philadelphia. Iinsley was held in $30,000
bonds.
An unknown man about 35 years old was
killed on the West Share Railroad near
Faltonville, N. Ito yesterday while trying.
to board a freight train. His head was
embed and one leg ont off. Lettere on
Ills person bore the address of W. H. Elle -
worth, Bedford, Ohio.
The U.S. House Clommittee has adopted
a resolution to Woes hearings at 12 o'clock
on Friday, and to vote on the Silver Bill in
committee at 1 o'olook that day, The
resolution was adopted aftera long wrangle
by unanimous consent, the silver men
agreeing to it as the beet solution 0 the
question,
Count de Rofiignac, formerly of Paris,
who owns a Iarge farm near Whitewood,
N. W. T., is prepared to area a large beet,
root eager factory if the Dominion Govern.
went will admit the neeeseary machinery
duty ,free. In the event of being refnstoi
the mill will probably be ereoted on the
American side of the line.
W. A. Stephene, ex.colleotor of oastoms
at Owen Sound, died at his home on Water
street yesterday afternoon. The deceased
gentleman was born in Belfast, Ireland,
Maroh 15t1a, 1809, and emigrated to Canada
while still a young man in 1830. He wrote
and published the first book of poems ever
published in Ontario. Hie removed to
Owen Sound in 1870, and was appointed
oolleotor of (Inatome.
At 1 o'clock yesterday morning lightning
struck a nitro-glycerine magazine on the
Striker farm, throe miles northwest of
Findlay, O., in whioh wereetored 50 cans of
the explosive. The shook which followed
the explosion was tremendous, and was
felt in all pities and town.' within a radius
of 50 miles. The only thine, left to indi-
cate the plane of the magazine is a hole in
the ground big enough to bury a three.
story house. The financial loss is not
great.
Peter Sullivan,' a laborer, who was om.
ployed on the breakwater improvements at
Toronto Island, was capsized in the bay
yesterday while crossing from the Island to
the oity. Capt. James Quinn, of the ferry
boat Jessie MoEdwarde, saw the accident,
started to the rescue in a skiff, and, after a
great deal of trouble, brought Sullivan
Rebore. The man had been so long in the
water. however, that he succumbed to ex
hausiion„dying about 20 minutes after be
had been taken from the water. The body
was taken to 121 George street for burial.
Unites States Marshal Baker, of Water-
wn, N. Y. and two deputies arrested
Robert end William Graves and W. Mather
on charges of conveying Chinamen from
Canada and smuggling opine. On Decem-
ber 24th they made a perilous and nearly
fetal trip Borers the St. Lawrence from
Xingeton with three Chinamen and some
valises that were suspiciously heavy.
They were assisted to shore by residents
of Sackett's Harbor. They have made
a number of these trips successfully, and
it is believed have been making much
money in their dealings with Chinamen
and in opium.
A terrific snow, sleet and rainstorm is
raging from the Allegheny Mountains as
far west as Kansas. In Iilinoid and Mis-
souri the storm ie especially severe. In
portions of Illinois and Iowa fruit trees
have broken down under the weight of ioe,
and street oars were forded to suspend
traffic. In Wieconein the snowstorm was
general, and caused considerable delay to
trains. In South Dakota and at many
points in Western and Southern Minnesota
the heaviest storm of the winter is raging.
It is snowing furiously, and the wind has
drifted the light snow to snob an extent
that the railroads are having serious delays
in moving trains. Telegraphic oommnni-
nidation in the several States is greatly in.
torfered with and almost at a standstill.
Bismarck bee declined a nomination for
the Reiohstag.
The wholesale merchants of Quebec have
combined to raise the price of whiskey.
A strike among the men employed in the
shipping trade at Aberdeen bas been
declared here.
The inundation in the Ohio valley has
caused the deetraotion of property to the
amount of $4,000,000.
The coroner's jury in the ease of Robert
C. Wilson, of South Dumfries, returned a
verdict of found drowned.
The Durham coal mine owners have re-
fused to accept the compromise terms
offered by the men who are out on strike.
Col. W. D. Crockett, a linea! descendant
of the celebrated Davy Crockett, died in
in Waukegan, I1I., on Sunday night, in his
73rd year.
Dr. Wm. Peeper, of the University of
Pennsylvania, is writing to celebrated man
for permission to examine their brains
after death.
It is reported four of the miners naught
by the rush of water and imprisoned to the
Jeanosville, Pa., mine on February Ord
have been rescued alive.
A despatch from Afafite says the cavalry
overtook many dervishes who escaped in
the recent fight and the latter surrendered.
Number; of wounded dropptd by the road-
side.
Tho Socialist pubiieber Bereeson fell
dead in court in Hamburg yesterday. He
had been summoned to appear in oonrt in
spite of the foot chat he 'wee ill with
influenza.
The French steamer Bordeaux, from
Antwerp for New Orleans, is ashore at
Zaderget an she Soheldt. Her back is
broken and her forepart has Flunk. Her
cargo is being discharged.
E. W. Silver jumped from a C. P. R.
train near Loudon on Saturday evening
and received a number of bad onto
and bruises about the face and head Tbe
accident occurred on the Maitland street
crossing.
John A. Williams, the leader in the
notorious Beit train robbery, perpetrated
at Spur Switch, Texas, in June lust, ianrl
who has been on trial at Lindon, Ton., was
oonvioted on Saturday and given 99 years
in the penitentiary.
The body of Prot. Banoroft, professor of
rhetoric and English literature in Brown
University, who mysteriously disappeared
Dec. 8th, was found yesterday in Dyer's
Pond in Cranston, R. 1. The professor
had been in poor health for some time.
In the Honig of Commons yesterday the
Government stated that the 000upation of
Taker was found neoeseaty to prevent
Snakim being harassed and its trade inter-
rupted, but it wae not intended to make
any farther advance into the interior.
On Saturday, the 14th inst., John Deni
son, of Belleville, who was hunting with
hie father and brother near Opeongo Lake,
accidentally shot and killed himself with a
grin whittle he was lifting from
a band.
sleigh. Deceased was only 17 years of age.
Letters from Kingston. Jamaica, to
people in Halifax are almost unanitnone in
agreeing that the exhibition isnot so great
a snooesa as it might be. Tbe exposition
itself is excellent, but there is not large
enough attendance to make it a financial
snooese, the average number, present not
exceeding 3,000.
Mr. Dillon and Mr. O'Brien have been
steadily failing since their imprisonment
began and both are now in the prison
infirmary. Mr. Dillon is much broken in
health, and Mr. O'Brien ie also enfferitig
oonsiderably, but is fourteen pounds heavier
than when he was last in Galway jail.
On i
Saturday evenrn., Gunner McCarthy,
of A Battery, Megaton, wae driving with a
lady in a sleigh on Prinoese street. The the
by the big dram of the Salvation Army and
looked the sleigh nearly to pieoee. no
young lady was thrown out and seriously
injared.
Sir Knight Dickerson, of Chicago, upon',
whose body a foot square of skin taken
from the arms of his brother knights of
S. Bernard Commandery, Knights Tem-
plar;, was grafted three wes
e ks a o died
eo-day. Alt the grafted skin became prop.
wee, attached, but the patient's vitality was
exhausted,
The boiler attached to the Grand Trunk
water worke at'Wyoming, Ont., operated
by N. Boswell, exploded yesterday morning
about 9 o'clock. The engineer was severely
soaided and otherwise injured, but not
fatally. The building and machinery are
a totel'wreck. Tbe oanse of the explosion
is unknown.
Two Quebec night•watohmen about 4
o'alook yesterday morning saw what ap-
peered to be a huge ball of fire drop from
the heavens. It was quite close, and must
have dropped into the river just abreast of
the platform. The two men were some.
what soared at their unusual visitor, and
instieotively fell to their knees in prayer.
A farmer of Sainte Agathe, Lotbiniere,
Qne.,a few days ago met with an aooident.
He took down a gun to shoot : a fox whioh
was in the vicinity of his house. The fire-
arm had been it long time loaded, and when
he fired it buret and shattered his hand,
whioh was near the barrel. The injured
man was conveyed to the city and plaited
ie the Hotel Dieu Hospital.
The widow of Gen. Barrandia, who Was
killed by the Guatemalan offiafala on board
the American steamer Aoapnloo, and
whose death reunited in the recall of Mtn.
Teter Mizuer, has officially avowed her
intention of asking the United States
Government for $17000,000 indemnity for
the killing of her husband. The amount
will not be paid on demand.
Charles Brooks, 78 Duncan street, To-
ronto, while repairing the roof of a house
on Cowan avenue yesterday, fell from the
scaffold to the ground, a distance of some
twenty feet. He scstained some severe
injuries of the spine, and was taken to the
baepitel in the ambelanoe. The accident
was caused by a defeat in the temporary
scaffold which he had erected.
The North River Lnmher Company of
New York aesigned yesterday.
The Brazilian Assembly has finally
adopted the proposed constitution.
The Argentine elections have reignited in
the gain of several seats by the Govern-
ment.
Natives friendly to the Italiana defeated
hostile Soudanese in two battles near Mae.
sowah.
Three thousand men struck work in the
Singer sewing machine works at Glasgow
yesterday.
The Quebec Grand Council of Royal
Tempters of 'Temperance is in session at
Sherbrooke.
Mr. David Porter, Liberal, and Mr. John
George, Conservative, were nominated for
the Legislature in North Bruce yesterday.
The Montreal erehitects feel very sore
over the awarding of the prize for the design
of the new Board of Trade building to a
Boston firm.
The Kingston City Council has voted
$40,000 to meet current expenses, but the
deadlook, which started after the elections,
still continues.
Thos. Hall, inventor of the turbine water
wheel, was killed by a train at Rahway,
N. J., yesterday while walking on the traok,
He was 70 years old.
James Dougherty,' the insane lover tel
Mary Anderson, who shot and killed Dr.
Lloyd, the physician at the Flatbnsh Insane
Asylum, Brooklyn, wee yesterday sen-
tenced to Sing Sing prison for life.
Rev. Father Paradis, formerly of Ottawa
University, and who recently returned
from Rome, has purchased from the On•
tario Government a large traot of land in
Algoma, on whioh he will shortly eetablseb
a colony.
Tbe Qaeon has cabled to Mayor Hall, of
Springhill, through the Secretary of State
for the Colonies, her regret at the colliery
disaster and her sympathy with theiojared
and with the relatives of those who have
lost their lives.
Sir James Stephen, one of the ablest
judges on the English bench, has broken
down mentally. He fails to recognize hie
own deficiency and will not resign, and he
cannot be removed without an addreas from
the bar to Parliament.
The inquest into the death of John
Wright was resumed yesterday at Little
York. A good dee' of evidence was taken,
the tendency of whioh was to throw doubt
on the theory of murder. James Chapman
is still held as prisoner.
Major.General Herbert hes received
fromthe committee of the British Royal
Military Tournament an offer of twelve
bronze medals for competition by the men
of the permanent corps in Canada in the
praotice of military exeroiees. The general
hopes to obtain a similar offerfor the Cana-
dian active militia.
Doctor Wilson, of London, has had such
a large number of patients at his Keel]
bospital thew he has been forced to enlarge
the premises, The hospital will now
accommodate between 30 and 40 patients.
Two of the first patients have so improved
that they were discharged from the hospi-
tal yesterday. There are now ten patients
under the Koch treatment.
.Tho New York aldermen yesterday passed
resolutions providing that any oorporatioa
operating a steam railroad hereafter in the
4th avenue tunnel mast hereafter light the
tunnel throughout by electricity day and
night, and that for any failure to comply
with this order the company so offending
shall be adjudged guilty of a misdemeanor
and punished.
Ovila Montmargoet, the man who
pleaded guilty to aseaalting little girls, was
sentenced by Judge Degas, of Montreal, to
four years in the penitentiary. Dr.
Duquette, of Longue Pointe, deposed that
be had examined the prisoner and found
that be was sane, but that his will was
very weak. In sentencing the prisoner,
Hie Honor said that had it not been for the
doctor's report he would have also sen.
fenced him to be flogged.
The miners in several Durham, Eng.,
collieries are on strike. g
The Chilian insurgents have gained more
victories, and things look bad for the Gov-
ernment.
The death of Prince Sanjo, President of
the Council of the Court and Cnotodien of
the Grand Beal, is announced in Yoko.
helms.
The Coinage Committee of the House of
Representatives yesterday decided by 8 to
4 to report adversely on the Senate Free
Coinage Bill. •
Fire broke out Wednesday in the apart-
mento of the Empress of Aueeia, but the
flames were promptly extinguished and
only slight damage was done, The Czar
nersanally directed the operat!ohs of the
firemen.
Pun ion offices, at whioh penoionors from
horee became frightened at the toles made cigar
British army have hitherto been paid
terlee kava been abandoned all over the
Dominion,: Hereafter, commencing on
Alai( 1st, the next pension day, the pen..
sionere will be paid by cheque from half..
fax, N. S. •
Lad a ;,.�..,,
y Ly ng Campbell was foundby
olioeman a d pe a
1?, yesterday evening weeping
bitterly upon the Thames embankment,
London, England, and threatening to nome
mit suioide by throwing herself into the
river. Lady Campboli was arrested, and
this morning was taken to the Bow Street
Police Court, where her husband found a
eurety for her future conduct,
The thirteenth annual meeting of the
Industrial Exhibition Aesooiation was held
yesterday afternoon in the City Hall, To.
ronto. ,'President J. J. Withrow occupied
the chair. The directors ro-eleoted the old
officers, viz.: Mr. J, j. Withrow,-Preei-
dent ; Captain W. P. McMaster, let Vice.
President, and Mr. Wm. Christie, 2nci
ViewPresident.
The Egyptian troops yesterday ocoupied
El'1'eh without having to. engage Osman
Dignani troops. The dervishes retreated
to Tokar, upon which the Egyptian troops
will advance to -morrow. The latter are
now throwing up light entrenchments
about El Teb. Itis expected there will be
serious fighting should Osman Digna make
a etaud at Toiler.
The suspicion that Sadler, the alleged
murderer of ” Carrotty Nall," is Jaek-the-
Ripper has been weakened by proof that
Settler was at eea wbon five of the murders
attributed to Jack-the•Ripper were com-
niitted,
Mr. Robert Lindsay, formerly a Ridge
town merchant, charged with altering bis
prioe,reark of goods before dieposing of his
seal( to Mr. W. F. Martin, of St, Thomas,
had a hearing at Ridgetown yesterday.
The case was dismiesed.
At a meeting yesterday of the Qaebeo
branch of the Irish National League the
Chairman refaced to put a resolution of
confidence in Mr. Parnell, when he was
voted out of the chair and the motion was
carried amid great enthusiasm.
The sword that Washington wore when
he resigned hie commission as commander-
in-chief of the army will not become the
property of Illaseaohnsette by purchase.
The price asked, $20,000, was considered
too high.
FELL 118 FEET,
Wonderful Escape of a Man 11ho 1''e11
Down an Open Shaft.
A Niagara Fails despatch says : A most
singular accident occurred on the Niagara
construction tunnel work as 3 30 o'clock
this morning, whereby three men had an
experience which they will remember the
rest, of their lives. It was es dark, stormy
morning when Ed. Hopkins, one of the
night gang, name out of the storehouse,
whioh is only a few feet distant from shaft
Nil. 2, or the upper shaft, as it is com-
monly oalled. Hopkins, being dazzled by
the storm and the large torchlight, stepped
into the shaft hole and fell 118 feet into
eight feet of water et the bottom. Fore-
man Maddy Ryan and John Freeman were
standing on the opposite side of the shalt,
They sew Hopkins fall. Qaick as a flash
Ryan palled the signet gong to lower the
kettle, when he and Freeman jumped in.
In a few seconds they were at the bottom
of the shaft. By aooident both their
torbheo went out, and they were in total
darkness. They heard a thump on the
bottom of the kettle, and knowing it to be
Hopkins, Ryan jumped out to rescue him.
He found the water deeper than be ex-
pected, and, not being able to touch bottom,
he had to use hie entire efforts to keep from
tdiawning, with his heavy clothing. on. • In.
splashing about he moved Hopkins from
under the kettle. Freeman lost no time in
reaching over and rescuing both the men.
Strange to say neither of them was burl.
Hopkins was stunned when he struck the
water, but when he Bank the water revived
him.
Of Course It's a Woman.
" The band that rocks the cradle
Is the hand that rocks the world."
The mother, sitting beside and rocking
the cradle, often singing her sad lnllaby,
may be thee shaping, as it were, the
destines cf nations. But if diseases, cense•
quent on motherhood, have borne her
down, and sapped her life, how mournful
will be her song. To cheer the mother,
brighten her life, and brighten her song,
Dr. Pierce,of Buffelo, has, after long caper•
ienoe, aomponnded a remedy whioh he hes
oalled his " Favorite Prescription," because
ladies preferred it to all others. He
guarantees it to cure nervousness, neuralgia
pains, bearing -down pains, irregularities,
eveaknese, or prolapsne, headache, back.
ache; or any of the ailments of the female
organs. What he asks is, that the ladies
steal! give it a fair trial, and satisfaction it
assured. Money refunded, if it doesn's
give satisfaction.
A Great Game.
Buffalo News :
Site is a girl who never sews ;
She never reads nor thinks ;
Her time in its entirety goee
To playing .Ttddle-
dy-
winks.
Just the Man.
New York World : " Dr. Bnfferton a good
doctor ! Never 1 I wouldn't trust a oat to
his care."
" I would. I hate cats."
The girls most either propoee or go West
Mrs. Stanley says: "There are thousands
and thousands of sweet, lovely, worthy
girls in America who are fading away
became there are no husbands for them."
—Teach your boys how to earn money,
and to make the reform in the next genera-
tion complete teach your girls how not to
spend it.
The recent trials of the Zalinski gun at
Bhoebnrynese were conducted with mach
secrecy by the War Office, The Zalinski
agent has gone bank to the States under the
impression that he has been badly treated,
as hie, effort to get the result of, the trials
was unenooessfnl. It is understood they
are not favorable.
A smart young lady recently entered a
railway aarriage already occupied by three
or four members of the opposite sex. One
of them, in the familiar style we know so
well, produced a cigar and his match -box,
and said ,
Itr
est, madam, m, that smoking
m ki
n
g
isnot disagreeable to you 21i ".Really, air"
(with the sweetest of emilee), " I can't tell,
for as yet no gentleman hae smoked in my
pretence."
A sister of the illnetrions Axtell is named
Can't Tell, and now a brother is to bo
oalled Dewtell. A Society for the Prevost -
tion of the Onstom of Giving Fool Names to
Horses ie sorely needed.
Kcoh'a lymph has finally reached the
footlights. It ie the foundation of a most
aboard farce, called "Never Better," by
Percy Woadon and Louis F. De Lange,
which is being acted by Rice's Surprise
Party, a reorganization of is onoe fambus
troops of singers and dancers.
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r one thing I never can ,e
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etraigbtt' oafs Robert, sighing, as belooked
up from hie geometry. " What is it 2"
naked bis father, kindly. " A curved line,"
was the prompt reply.
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In Labradora River Descends More Than
Two Thousand Feet.
The interior of Labrador undoubtedly is
the largest unexplored area on this contin-
ent To the Grand River, whioh empties
into the Atlantic Ocean at Hamilton Inlet,
are the; Grand Falls, which, if everything
is true about them that is reported, are the
most stupendous falls in the world. They
are only about 160 miles up the river, but
only two white men have ever Been them.
Mr. R. F. Holme, three years ago, went
from England to visit the Grand Falls, He
organized a little party to accompany him.
inland, and arrived within 'about 50 miles
of the falls, when he was compelled to
return on account of the failure of his pro.
visions, The Labrador Indians eay
these fails are haunted, and they
carefully avoid them, believing that
they will die if they look upon
them. The two white men who
have seen them are Mr. Maolean, who, as
he was ascending the river, in 1939, was
stopped by the fails, and Mr. Kennedy,
who over thirty years ago had charge of
Hudson Bay post in Labrador. Mr. Holme
says the height of the falls is not certainly
known, but, in some reepocts there is little
doubt that they are the greatest in the
world. Though inner Labrador is so in.
adequately known, we are aware that it is
es vast tabla land whose limits are quite
clearly defined. In the southeast the
descent from the table land is (miteendden,
and almost immediately after leaving the
plateau a level is reached that is very little
above that of the eea. The Grand falls
are the place where the Grand river tumbles
over tbo edge of this table land, and almost
the whole of the great drop is effected in
this one descent. Professor Hind gives the
height of thief plateau as 2,240 feet. It has
been estimated that the region et the foot
of the falls is only 200 feet above sea level,
and that, therefore, the waters of Grand
River have a perpendicular descent of
about two thousand feet.—Goldthwaite's
Geographical Magazine.
Judicial Aspect of a Woman's Pocket.
One ot the high courts has rendered a de.
cision to the virtual effect that a woman's
pocket ie never empty. The court evidently
is not composed of bachelors, and knows
judicially, or at least semi judicially, the
fearful and wonderful possibilities of that
portion of a woman's dress, her one and
only pooket.--Neu York Tribune.
For the Wonderful Success
of Hood's Sarsaparilla,
the Most Papular and
Most Extensively Sold
Medicine in America.
Hood's Sarsaparilla possesses great
medicinal merit, which it positively
demonstrates when fairly tried.
411, It is most economical, being the
eat only medicine of which " .loo
Doses One Dollar" can truly be said.
0:v It is prepared by a Combination,
+ Proportion and Process Peculiar to
Itself, unknown to other preparations,
and by which all the medicinal value of
the various ingredients is secured.
It effects remarkable cures where
glf other medicines have utterly failed
to do any good whatever.
gIt is a modern medicine, originated
by experienced pharmacists, and
still carefully prepared under their per-
sonal supervision.
It is clean, clear and beautiful in
appearance, pleasant to take, and
always of equal strength.
myIt has proven itself to be positively
the best remedy for scrofula and all
blood disorders, and the best tonic; tor
that tired feeling, loss of appetite and
general debility.
0 It is unequalled for curing dyspepsia,
sick headache, biliousness, catarrh,
rheumatism and all diseases of the kid-
neys and liver.
It has a good name at home, there
eV being more of Hood's Sarsaparilla
sold in Lowell, Mass., where it made,
than of all other sarsaparillas and blood
purifiers combined.
®Its advertising is unique, original,
honest, and thoroughly hly baciced'.tt{t
by the medicine itself.
A Point for You.
If you want a blood purifier or
strengthening medicine, you should get
the best. Ask for .Good's Sarsaparilla
and insist upon having it. Do not let
any argument or persuasion influence
you to buy what you do not want. Br
sure to get the ideal medicine.
Hood's
Sarsaparilla
Sobtb'nlidtuggiets, $1; sistor tl{,. Prepared only
bp c.1.11001).u00., Apothecaries, Lowell, Mata.
?OO Doses Onto Dollar
Sorely Puzzled.
Twenty-five years ago a boy living in-ei,
New England village was sent for a plat oft
milk.
He hid
The can
Beneath
A stone,
Directed
Hie course
To the
Nearest whew!,
Shir:pee as
cabin boy,
And went to sea.
Years visaed by. In it faraway and
foreign country he lived, and by well-
di-rected energy amassed vias: wealth.
The other day he returned,
Re stood ng..in is hie native village.
He found the osn where he had leidiit.
He proonred a pint of milk.
He went to hie old familiar boy hoodie
home, entered, and in a hesitating and
trembling voice said:
" Father and mother, here's your milk."
He was given a warm welcome, but ho
noticed there was a change in his parents'
appearance ; they hard not the old familiar
look.
He questioned them ; explanations fol-
lowed :
Shortly after hie sodden and mysterious
departure from home his father died, and
hie mother married again. Then dais
mother died, and his new father merrit*:il!
again.
Thus on his return the wendering boy
found the dear old home es be had left -it,.
the only difference being that he had a new
father and a new mother.
Verily, truth is etranger than fiction.—
Old Colony (Mass.) Gazette.
He Did Not can.
The man who tried Dr. Sage's Catarrh
Remedy, and was sure of the 2500 reward
offered by the proprietors for an inonrahh3
case, never oalled for bis money. Why sot'?
Oh, because he got mired 1 He was sure oi"
two things : (1) That his catarrh could
not be cured. (2) That be would have that
$500. He is now enre of one thing, and theta
is, that hie catarrh is gong completely. Bo
he is out $500, of coarse, The makers 61
Dr. Sage's Catarrh Remedy have faith h
their ability to cure the worst oases of
Nasal Catarrh, no matter of how long
standing, and attest their faith by their
standing reward of $500, offered for manyy
years past, for an incurable cage of thfg
loathsome and dangerous dieeaeo. The
Remedy is sold by dreggiete, at only dm
Dents. Mild, soothing, cleansing, deodor-
izing, antiseptic, and healing.
Bind oo English.
Lady Dufferin tell; some interenting
anecdotes about the Lebon English of the
Hindooe. One man, during an examina-
tion, was told to write an essay upon thei
horse, which be did in the following brief
terms ; " The horse is a very noble animal.
but when irritated be ceases to do sol'
Another bad to write upon the difference ,
between riches and poverty, and he ended :t
by esying : " In abort, the rich man welters
in crimson velvet, while the poor man eno;tte
on flint."
A forged band of the City of Dallas, .,
Tex., bas been discovered, and it is feare3 '
that there are a number of others.
Wiz..e
Sick Headache and rel'eve all the troubles iiun&
dent to a bilious State of .the system, =Oh an
Dustiness, Nausea. Drowsiness bistrees sow
eating, Pain in the Side, ac. 'While their taws
remarkable success has been shown to ewi ig
SI K
Headache yet CARTER'S Lism a Invest
are equally valuable in Constipation, c
and preventing this annoying complaint,
tt��ppy also correct all disorders of the sto
stimulate the liver and regulate the bowels:
Even if they only cured
Ache they would be almost priceless to
who suffer from this distressing cora
but fortunately their goodness does not
here and those who once
them ".w"
will
little pills valuable in so nanny ways tli.�ME,
th,y will not be willing to do without theta.
nit after all sick head
is the bane of so many lives that hers is whem, .
we make our great boast. Our pills euro it
while ethers do not.
Wenn-tees Lrt' t t I Ivan Paas are veer sown
and very easy to take. One or two pills matte
at dose. They are strictly vegetable and oto
not gripe or purge, but by their gentle activist
tisasn all who use them. In vials at 2 pante:.
for $1. Sold everywhere, or sent by msiL
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