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HomeMy WebLinkAboutExeter Advocate, 1910-05-19, Page 3EXPLOSION IN ENGLISH MINE'MTs A Hundred and Thirty -Seven Lives Lost at Whitehaven. BE E.1DST I;FES. Toronto, May 17. -Flour Winter wheat, 90 per cent. patents, $4 to $'.05 in buyers' sacks on track, To- ronto, and $3.90 to $3.95 outside. iu buyers' sack.. Manitoba flours are steady; first patents, *5.50; sec - A despatch hem Manchester day, to the effect that unusual baro -i owl patents, $;,, and strong buk- says: One hundred ;tad thirty-sev- metric conditions rendered fire -Viers', Slaw on track, Teront... en minors lost their live, on Thurs- damp explosions extremely probI Manitoba Wheat No. 1 N••rth- de • in an explosion in the Welling- "it. and that all underground' arr. $1.02,'•1, and Ni. `2 at 131.00:„ 1 g w.-rkers ought therefore to be tali .Bay ports. t.•^ coal mine at 1Vhitehayeu. Res- IH) alert. The barometer reached; Ontario Wheat -No. 2 white and cue parties succeeded in saving it; highest rending in the White- I reel winter, *1 to 131.02 outside• f, ur mon, but fire has broken out haven district. Baric}- -No. 2, 52 to 53c outside; iu the workings, leaving practical- The colliery is owned by the Earl i Nc•. 2 extra, 50 to Mc; No. 3 at 48 ly no hope for those who are still of Lons.hele, and its workings ex - to 99e, and feed at 17c outside. entombed. !fescue work was stop- tend four or five utiles out tinder! Oats ---N.'. 2 Ontario white, 3.1 to pc•1 by the collapse of the reef. tae sea. The spot where the 85 34'..e outside, and 36 to :36%c on :1 curious fact is that a colliery hewers and some 50 odd shiftmen track. Torentu. C'tuiaute West oats, warning was published in ninny of wt re working at the time of the ex- i 36;.,c for No. 2, Bay ports. eh, newspapers in the alining dis- plosion is about three utiles from' I't•1s-- Prices nominal. trictti of the kingdom ou 11'edues- the shaft exit. R)•' ---No. 2 67'- to 68c outside. Buckwheat --51c outside fur No. CONDENSED NEWS ITEMS HAPPENINGS FROM ALL OVER 'Illi: 61.011E. Teicgreptile Briefs From Our Own and Other Countries of Recent Events. CANADA. Mr. Marconi proposes to send wireless messages across Canada. The wheat in so thern Alberta is said to be dying f. want of rain. :1 new militia klif1/4 to be worn by all mounted trot , has been ordered. Seven Chatham, N. B., hotel - keepers have gene on strike and defied their houses. Commander Stewart, It. N., has been appointed to the command of the cruiser Rainbow. The Wellington County Council will build a new jail and improve the court house at Guelph. Tho safe in A. Harder's store at Piton Coulee, Man., was robbed of 9c% en or eight hundred dollars. Mitchell Campbell was killed at A!landalo by the caving in of a drain in which ho was working. A deputation waited on the Gov- ernment at Ottawa to ask for a duty of five cents a pound on raw w.`o1. Itev, W. J. Winfield brought over fifty English farmers on the earths - genian to settle in Prince Edward hand. Further cases show that the I'roviueo has been robbed of thou- Buds of dollars by wolf bounty f muds. :1 shipment of pickerel for the 1 r►;ited States was seized at Ni- ugara Falls on account of being undo rsized. Hun. William 'Templeman is pre - raring a bill to provide for a Gov - eminent test and examination of explosives. 9 Three girls were fatally injured, Corn --No. 3 American yellow, in their home in Buffalo in a fire, kiln -dried, 68e, Toronto freights. caused by the explosion of a gaso ' No 3, kilo dried, 64c c.i.f. l'olliuq line stove. wcocl or Midland. ('anadian corn, GENERAL. A hundred natives were killed in a fight with a French punitive ex- pedition in the Soudan. C•donel Roosevelt witnessed a mimic battle by German troops COUNTRY l'IIOI►['l'i:. near Berlin on Wednesday. The Minueletha, which was wreck- Apples -Prices nominal. • ed on the Scilly Islands, has been Beans ---$2 to $2.15 per bushel. floated and will be repaired. Honey ---Combs, dozen, 42 to 82. - There has been another rising in 50; extracted. 10' to plc per Ib. Baled Hay -Ne. 1, $14 to $15 on track. and No. 2 at $11.50 to $12. Baled Straw ---$7 to $7.50 on track Toronto. Potatoes --Ontario, 35 to •IOc per 1-ag, on track. and New Brunswick Delawares, 95 to 50c per bag, ort track. Poultry --Boxed lots nominal. 61., Toronto freights. Bran---Manitubas, $19, in bags, Tc.ronto, and shorts at $22. in bags. Toronto. Ontario bran, $20 in sacks, Toronto. Hunan and the lives of missiunarits ant- of native Christians are said to be in danger. An Italian professional swords-, roan and a french journalist fought a duel in Paris, in which tho jour -i nulist wounded his adversary. A trained lion which was. being exhibited on an open stage at ('leve-, land, Tenn., seized a baby front a woman near the front and' mangled it before the spectators. WILL USE 01.11 SUPPLY. Wad of King George on Coins and 518111113. :1 despatch from -Ottawa says: The head of King George wi11 not appear on the coins or, postage stamps of Canada before the end of Cie year. The likeness of Edward the Peacemaker will centime on the currency and stamps of Can- ada for another six months at least. In the case of the ►x,stage stamps ate; design may be used, but it is the custom to hate the Monarch's head on the two -cent stnlnfi, which is the one most in use. The depart- ment has a six -months' supply on hand, and these will be used up v bile dies are being pt-epared for the new issue of George V. stamps. Changing the design of metal cur- rency is also u platter of time. 1)e - signs have to be prepared end ap- pre•yecl in bot:: ( anada and Great Richard Adams of Rockport fell Britain. Where the head of the ou a gimlet in the stands of Edward King appl•aIS oe a Coit, his special Furness and was pierced to the heart and killed. The givings in Canada. in 1909 for missionary work totalled $1.90(3,069, according to the Laymen's Mlsston- at,. Movement. report. approval of the portrait has to he obtained. The Finance Depart- ment has for some time been look- ing into the question of designs for the ne w gold coinage of ('anade, and on these the head of King Four passenger coaches on the George will appear, but the first of C P. it. were thrown on their sides January will probably be the date of their ipauguratiou. iu a wreck near Schreiber, on Thursday. Some passengers were hurt. but no fatalities arc report- ed Minute guns trill be fired on the el.l of the King's funeral at every point in Canada where there is a p.e tnutnent force, and ever} aveil- shlt officer and matt must appear e 1 parade. - GREAT 1tltiTAIN. The Duke •'f Connaught, who has peen in Africa on a hunting expedi- tion, reached Loudon on 'Thursday. King George is personally super- ir.tcuding all the arrangements for the funeral of his father. Queen Alexandra has issued a touching letter to the nation thank - die the people for their ssuipathy. 1'0111 INn11\S BURNED. ('bildrrn Die Immediately. but • Parents Lingered lite Days. 1 despateh hem Prince Albert, `ask., says: Foul• Indians were fat- ally hurnetl in a camp fifteen )piles south of kinietine last %seek. The fatality reveals one of Lim Most sho eking eases of physical suffer - MADE IN. CANADA R0YAL YDS?' MOS MOST PERVECT MADE a llsed in Canadian homes to produce delicious bome•made bread. and a sup. ply 13 always included in Sportstnens' and Campers' Outfits. Decline all imitations. They never glee satisfaction and cost just as much. E. W. CILLETT CO. LTD. Winnipeg Toronto, Ont. Montreal 1 warded hi.lbrst honors at all H•. :,r Zspo,Jtions. t QYA(• 4 TUE t)AI1{V MARKETS. Butter -Pound prints, 23 to 2te; large rolls, 22 to 22%e; inferior, 17 to Pie; creamery, 28 to 29e; solids, Eggs -Case lots, 19 to 20c per dozen. n. Cheese-- Old steady at 123•+ to 13•., and new at 11% to 12e. 1100 PRODUCTS. Bacon -Long clear, 15„ to 15%c per lb. in case lets; mess pork, *29.50 to $29; short cut, $31 to 931.50 Hams -Light to medium, 18 to 1 -'.ie ; do., heavy, 161% to 17c ; rolls, 15,'4e; shoulders, 14 to 14%c; breakfast. bacon, 19 to 1934c; backs, 20',: to 21e. Lard -Tierces, 16c; tubs, 16%c; tails, 16'e. BUSINESS IN MONTREAL. N.. 3, 56:".,e; No. 4, 55c; feed bar- $1.15 to $4.25; second clears, $2. - ley, 5-k. Flour -Manitoba Spring. 90 t., 83.20. wheat patents, firsts, $5.60; do.,' 111,ffal,,, May 17. -Wheat ---Spring seconds, $5.10; Winter wheat pat - wheat, lower; No. 1 Northern, car- ents 85.40 t.. $5.50; :Manitoba strong loads store, $1.15%; Winter steady. bakers'. 8.1.90; straight rollers, $5 Cern-Firm. Oats -Steady. Burley to 85.15; straight rollers, in bags, -Teed to malting, 62 to 67e. Rye 82.35 to $2.45. Feed--1)nturio bran, -No. 2 on track, 86c. $19.50 to 820; Ontario middlings, $22 to 823; Manitoba bran, 818.50 t, $19 ; Manitoba shorts, $21 to 822; pure grain nwuillie, 832 to $33; mixed ►nouillic, 825 to S28. Cheese -fodders, 11 to 11%e. Butter - Choice, 25c. Eggs --Selected stock, 23 to 24c, and straight receipts 19 to 20c per dozen. UNITED STATES MARKETS. Minneapolis, May 17. ---Wheat - May, $1.10; to *1.10'•; ; July. $1.- 09j4, to $1.10; September, $1.00%; cash, No. 1 hard, $1.13!•x; No. 1 Ncrthern, $1.1 I'• to $1.13. No. 2 Montreal. May 17. -Oats --No. 2 Northern. $1.09'., to'$1.11 ; No. 3, Canadian Western, 38' to :39c; No *1.06% to 81.09. Bran --Lt 100-1b. 3. 37'•i to 38e; Ontario No. 2 white, sacks, $18 to $18.25. Flour -First 37c, Ontario No. 3 white, 36e; On- ' patents, $5.30 to $5.50; second pat- ta►io No. 4 white, 35c. Barley -I eats, $5.10 to $5.30; first clears, LIVE STOCK MARKETS. Toronto. May 17.-A few choice heavy cattle still continued to bring as high as $7.25 per cwt., but the average and c-ulutunest range of prices was from 86 to 86.65. Good brtcher cattle sold readily at 86.51 and over, with the medium and common grades bringing from $5.- 50 to $6. Cows and bulls as high as $6 and $6.10 per cwt., and rang- ing all the way upward front $4. Stcekers and feeders, $4.50 to $t3.- 50 per cwt. The market for sheep aver lambs was noticeably easier, ant: prices are quoted front 25 cents to 50 cents lower on both grades of sheep and for yearling and spring lambs. Hogs. $9.25 f.o.b. to 89.- 53 fed and watered in Toronto. KING GEORGE V. 11055 15 ItEI'It1 E1 -i-:11. Hanging Will Not Take Pince King's Funeral Day. the Cabinet having on Thursday ad- vised a respite under the special an ciic•tuust:laces of The case. i'tl• recorded in northern Sasket- 1'1{11111-. M. 1V 20. .1 1101.111.11'.' c•he%san. Two children. axed six• ! .1 despatch • from Ottawa s,t} - -- teen and six. died immediately. but The death of King Eduard has gi% 'il 1'n he Ilb.erled a. 011e of General the father and 'matter, though e'1 a few days' more life to Walter fr'ghtfully burned. lived from Sun- Moss, n .% ming Englishman tinder' Mourning for La'e kin.. das till Thttrrday without medical sertfene' of death at North Bay fee: :% clespiltetl 1reto 411tnwa s•.,\ assistance. Thungh the father's the •murder of his chum. named Tee (Chinet on 'Diuroday author- i feet and hands were horned tiff Parkinson. in the wilds of north- izcd a proclamation declaring Fri - when he reached Kinistinel, he ern Ontario•last fall. The execution .lad. Mai• 20. a general l,otidas ass The 13ritish Patrliament met ou i called ter the Indian agent. and e- ha originally fixed for friday, May a day of general ni..itrning 1.ir 1'.1 til cdnesday anti patsrd n'ooluti.ns instructed hint to divide his pack' 21, hot the fnet flint that %t ill ward VII. It will be a hank b.•li of condolence with the Royal fam- or furs :tntn•ii his creditors in town.' he the fun••r:tl da} of Edward V11. ' day and all business will lie tl•• and of cengrltulati•m to King, s _._____ renders it impossible for an ween• • sespeudr•d. C. utl.',e. mom: I: 1:1 R'I 11(j 1..1 K E:S, tion t., take place on such a day. am- 44 Air 11 inston Churchill. Ittitish.(;cnsequrntly it•%ss will get several' Prisons rs in northern Ontario Home Secretary. has refs -ed per- People are Fleeing Prom San Jose dugs' noire life than he espe eted. jails may build a donization roads. tnission to open the Whit, haven in alarm. Mini's, where over 100 miners -were ct,t,.ntbrd several trot : ago. Cattle on the 1)•,nlini,nt liner I:nglishman, en conte to Queens- town, were fed Ott arrowroot. his- .eits whet) fodder ran out, fellow- ing the Freaking of the steetner's fb►lft UNITED s'r.1'1'i•:s. Forest tire% are raging in the c••pper region ..f Michigan. Three men were killed in a boiler explosion itt. (lire town. I'a. .1n internatt nal nsiation meet will be held ..It Long Hand in ()e- V 1,et. 'twelve per-ot,- ,erre drowned by the sinking of n steamer in the att•.istippi River below St. Louis. Thera has been a serioti4 rising of 1'uehtu Indiana in New \lexica ate' a massed of while ranchers is leafed dr•spale'h f'.•ne fan .i•sr, ('ost'l 11 Ica says: Heng' earthqu,lke s. were felt on 11'ednea•clay. Thou- sands .,f persons are leaving the efty in alarm. :1 series of sever.` :'necks was ext,t•rienectl on Tues- day. While fear hay seized a great Leven part of the populace. the nutheri• t tie, continue resolutely at work i 1111 ong the riling of 1'nrtago. NI any living per.ens have Ix'e n released from the debris and some of tiles.. A ti••,petelt !torn Londe', says; will sum ive. 1n most instances - The 1.,,11,1„,1 'Titans on Thursday les ntifteatien of the dead is inlpus- cditnriu!i� mays: ...King Edward'ssll.lc. The .lend are being buried the direr funeral premises to surpass (n a: rapidly as possible at 11. 1. of the health inspectors. 1)v snit,nn splendor nl1 former fttnc- t amity i' I„•ina tt<ccl to lower thm tl. tl-• in ..nr annals, or, inde'e'd, In walls that are =till standing. the annals •.f any •afar amongst - rl• -• the great menareh(e,, ..f Europe. The I't,t111ei1 of the ,1.,Iltl'ea1 , Seyr11 retg111rtg Stieettiiiitis. headed 1n-arll ..f Trade passed a tccelntion i by the Getman Lr11perert w ill rule 'Placing reei:►;oeal trade arrange behind King (irorg't as lee fair ws meats with the (suited States .Li. ftti •t', c..trirn from 11r.'ee.11, ING EDWARD'S FUNERAL Reigning sovereigns Will Ride in the Cortege, sir r At r• ttgli the streets of the ell - I vital. and each then In pet -tensity !taking part In rl,o mourning for - Kin? Ede and %e ill have the talk- ' fat.' ..n .•1 know: ng that lie is detng tau net as grateful to the feelings of his ';objects as to his ...tn. With 11.ent will be the representative of the mighty nation s hnse kinship ith ourselves Crakes their sympe- f thv with oar s,•rrr, s, its with our j,.yl. •x, nptjenatlr dnar and %ntt able 1., ;,s „ QUEEN VICTORIA MARY. AN UP-TO-DATE STOVE Do you realize there is no longer any reason why you should use a coal range? Oil is cheaper than coal; it is lighter and easier to handle, and gives an intense heat. Provided you have the right stove, oil is more economical, cleaner and less trouble. Have you seen the NewPer ection. WICK ILL LUL F■.ANI . Oil Cokstove The accompanying illustration gives you only a rough idea of its appearance. You really can't appreciate it until you either use it yourself, or tali: to someone who has used it. 9 does everything that • coal range will do -except heat the room. The New Perfection Oil Cook - Stove will do anything. frotn heating a kettle of water to cooking a course dinner, but it won't heat a roots. it doesn't " smell," it doesn't smoke. it Can't get out of order. Light it •nd it fa ready. Turn it down and it is out. Only a woman who knows the trouble of carrying coal and cooking in a hot kitchen can appreciate what it means to have a clean, perfect stove that will cook anything, bell, hake or roast, and yet won't heat the kitchen. flow is it done? The fla,ne is controlled in tur- quoise -blue enamel ctimneys. and directed against the bottom of pot, pan. kettle or oven, and only there. The flame operates exactly where itis nee.led anA nowtrte else. With this stove your kitchen iv cool. The nickel finish with the t•rirht blue of the chimneys mates the stove orna- mental and attractive. Mate with 1, 1 end 3 burners; the 2 and 3 -burner stoves can be had with or without Cabinet. ,'• •INTW)" • r...1 a• 1••n.t.....•. tat • .114.1 The Queen City 011 Company, t.Imltca, Toronto. Cautionary Neer • Be tare rw get this stove -sire that the ram.. - plate roses New Perfection.'.