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HomeMy WebLinkAboutExeter Times, 1908-09-03, Page 7BROCKVILLE BJGArllST DIES John E, Anderson, School Inspector, and Local Preaches f lIE WORLD'S MA RKETS f FROM ERIN'S GREEN ISLE CONDENSED NEWS ITD1S REPJIITS FROM TIIE LEADING NI:1►'S By NAI]. FRU1l IRE. HAPPENINGS FROM ALL OVER LAND'E SHORES. TLE GLOVE. Happenings in the Emerald Isle of Telegraphic Briefs From Our Owu A despatch from Kingston says: sent to the penitentiary for seven Interest to Irish- and Other Countries uf years Wednesday afternoon, John E. An- me°• Recent }:vents. . dere pn, the bigamous Brockville S ace his incarceration he has Parliament voted $14,825 towards CANADA screed indpeetor and local preach -been a sick man. The disgrace 1Wheat the new pustutlice in Carrick -on er Bent to the penitentiary to serve broke him down, and a malignant rte and red, ►5t+3uyle, The fire - in the C. P. R. coal piles a seven-year term, died in the hos- sere throat soon put hies into the s c to Boyle, County 1;usscuuunun, is to 1�ltl�urt 11'illianr has been estingu pita! of the institution. In April hospital, whero he failed, till death 85% have a new Pustutlice at a cult uf , . last he married the daughter of a released him on Wednesday. Ile >r1.16 to 1.1 $13,000. I olico Captain Cameron of G1aa- Renfrew clergyman, furnished a was 52 years of age, though at the $ 7 for No. 1 norther,, '1'11© Strabau cattle show was the gow wus rubbed of $200 by Mont fine house in Brockville, where ho time of his second marriage he said lake ports. finest held for a number of years real pickpockets. was school inspector, through Torg he was but 39. After his sentence, Barley -New No. 2, 58c to 60c; le tho northwest counties. Sir Louis Jetts, retiring Liouten- ed certificates, and in May his big- Queen's University made enquiries, No. 3 X, b6c to 57c; No. 3, 51c to The vistuallera in Cork have in- ant -Governor of Quebec, will re- amous act was exposed through bis and learned that he claimed to be 55c. elegised the price of Irish beef and turn to the Bench. real wife's family in Toronto. He a graduate and spc:ialist of the Oats -Ontario, new, 39e to 40e tnutton by Id. per pound. The town of Dt'orimier will be ons arrested at the Renfrew home college. It was found that he had outside; old, nominal, at 45c to 46c There is a movement on foot to annexed to Montreal on October of wife No. 2. After a week in jail f.•rged the necessary documents to outside; Manitoba, No. 3, 46c to erect, a public monument to the lst. Tho population is nearly 7,- c and opened fire to be seriously d d he admitted his crime, and was make the showing. 45%c; rejects, 43c to 44c, lake memory of the late Michael Seaton �' _ _ __ ports. Kilfarby.ameMr. B. H. Kerr's three-year-old THE RULER OF TURKEY Rye -New, 68c to 70c outside; old 'daughter was killed at Milltown,ted, and the whole concern is run FINDER GETS DIAMONDS. GOOD CROP REPORT. James Armstrong, a county Mon- the most -up-to-date date cines. _ no stocks. aghan farmer, recently committed N B • by a horse falling upon her. DIPLOMACY. Ten Thousand Dollar Prize for a Director Saunders of Experimental Corn -Nominal at 87'/.,c to St3c ,ureide by shooting himself in the There has been a great. falling Tcronto freights for No. 2 yellow, heart. c•ft in the amount of pulpwood car -The Sultan is a born diplomat, Montreal Man. ]Farms In Alberta. , rigid by the Terr,iskf piinl North- BEEN DIES ALIVE WHO HAVE although occasionally his diplomacy and 86c. to 80 c for kiln dried. The Lord Chancellor has appoint- g A despatch from Montreal says: A despatch from Ottawa says: Bran -$16 to $18 per ton in bulk "d James S. Hunter, Lake View,ern Ontario Railway. BEEP SO tiA1.IGNEll, is hardly comfortable with English Some time ago $10,000 worth of The Director of Experimental outside; in bags, $2 nroro. British, a magistrate for the County Joseph Rithcl was Acquitted on ideas. The story is told of a cer- rings and diamonds were found in Farms wires the Department of Shorts -at $20 to $21 per ton in Antrim. the charge of assaulting a con- Lein Ambassador who while walking the O. P. H. station by a man Agriculture from Lacombe, Alta., bulk outside ; in bags, $2 more. The chemical manure factory of stable at iliontreal, it Leing shown bllstrust of Subjects - $ome Peen - arrested in the streets of Constantinople saw named Augustus Cooper. He was under date of the 25th ►►]t., as fol- Flour -Manitoba, first patents, Morgan, Mooney & Co., Dublin, that the constable struck him first one of his Majesty's closed card- of on a charge of stealing lows: -Winter wheat in this dis- ts0; seconds, $5.40; strong bakers', age the scene of a destructive fire to keep him back from the fire lines. liar Stories Concerning ages, closely guarded from the pry - them, but now they will become his trict all cut. Cropsrecent! ing eyes of the populace. good. Most { 5 30 ; Ontario winter wheat pat Y• - - the Sultan. P ace• The Am- rtoperty. This is the effect of a cf the spring wheat is still stand -oats, $3.30 to $3.35. Anthony Lynes,, a painter, fell CRF.AT BRITAIN. There is haasador was indiscreet enough to communication received from Mr. ing, but ripening fact. Tho heads from a roof in Belfast into a large Britain's fifth battleshipof the to-daywho probably e malign- endeavor to quicklyrepented this bus vehicle, Ulric Lafontaine, Clerk of she are very Plump and well filled. Tho COUNTRY PRODUCE. tank, and was so seriously injured Dreadnought type will blaunch- ed thn has Abdul Hamid, the Sl- but ho uy Crown, who is returning from Eng weather is favorable. The frost of Local wholesale butter quotat'ons that he died.when he receiveda stinging blow ed at Portsmouth on Sept. 10th. tun of Turkey; yet, in spate of his cf the face from an attendant. Mad land, where he was sone as special the 20th does not appear to have are: - ford, Cloggers Farm, near Chelan- The wife of Major-General Laurel unenviable reputation he has con-rage,he demanded an aurid Y land, to inquire into the injured the wheat much. Barley('reamer ford, George Partridge, farmer,was found mysteriously murdered tinued to sit on his encu of bdul Hamid which was y prints .. ..... 23c to 26c $e•perilous throne , case. Mr. Lafontaine in his letter is cut and a large acreage of oats do solids .... .... ..... 23c to 24c shut his wife and infant, then bl w iia dense wood near Sevenoaks, for over tbirtgranted. After listening states that Mr. and Mrs. Burrows is also cut. Thegrain on the Dair •bis own bracns out. y years, says a writer cropsy prints, choice .. .. 23cto24c not far from London. quietly to r f London, the supposed owners of eepe imental farms are very heavy, do ordinary .... 21c to 22c For some time past seals have ,__ in M.A.P. Abdul Hamid is one of the Ambassador's tale of woe the the diamonds, refuse to give evi-of The ,inter wheat and Carty vatic- Dairy, tubs .... .... .... 21c to 22c been seen in Wicklow Bay, which to UNITED STATES. the strangest mixtures of bravery Sultan smiled and said :-' I have denco, and waive all claim to the ties of spring wheat are cut." Inferior .. 17c to 18c some extent may account for the and cowardice, cunning and aim carefully considered your case, and jewels. The diamonds are at pre- " , 13 , great scarcityTen or fifteen negro laborers lost plicity that it is possible to imagine, see exactly how the matter stands. ,; Cheese -Large, 13/c to t3/e; of fish. their lives in the Hoods at Augusta, and so much habeen written and Too are, of course, a gentleman, sent the possession of the polis twine, 13'/,c to 13%c. An Omagh man, aged 70, and g ' sent inut cl be turned over to Mr. QUEBEC HAS A SURPLUS, Eg(Ss-20c to 21c per dozen in case blind, sent to the Eye and Ear Hug- GA lone highwayman held up and thingsaid anbout is ch rate idea of any -hs and you would never have comuit- luts. P 1, Belfast, by the guardians re- g ted such a breach of good manners turned with his sight robbed seven coaches of tourists in real character is almost impossible. as You allege took place; therefore, -_____+Receipts Show Balance Over Ex- Puultr -S r n chickens, l'011uwstouo Park. Like most autocratic Monarchs he Y CANADA AHEAD 3 P g live g st restored. our AU OF BRITAIN. c weight, Sir Henry George Burke pendltlire of1,03•i,8J6, g 15c to 16c; fowl, lOc to plc; bare - , Excellency, no attendant net,is selling his land in the baron John Lynch, imprisoned in a New goes about in hour! dread of as- could possibly have struck you. The ducks, 10c to 12c.g Y York sewer,hourly whole affair must bo a Mo:uher of Scottish Commission A despatch from Quebec says: Hone -Strained lOc to plc iss cf Leitrim and Count Ga1w•a to ons drowned by water sassinatis and it is said that heproduct of The official statement of revenue pound.) per the Estates Commissioners. )' from flooded cellars. spends as much as a n�ght to your fancy. Let us then dlsnght Praises Guelph College. and expenditure of the Province of In pursuance of a Rev. Albert Frick, a Prled h ri- have hie bedroom securely guard- et." What the Ambassador thought A despatch from Guelph says: Quebec for the fiscal Boana-Primes, $2 to $1.10; hand- P proclamation an minister, shot and killed Win- ed. has not been recorded. year ended on picked, $2.10 to $2.20. signed by the Lords Justices the ' The Scottish agriculturists who are 30th of June last, has been issued pc,lice force in County Sligo has self in a Now York hotel. The Sultan's mistrust of his sub- 4. --- been TI1 gPotatoes-From Qbc to ti0c in Tho succession and transfer taxes jects has somebimea led to curi- now touring Canada arrived in by the Provincial Treasurer, at• farmers' waggons by the load. incroseed by thirty men.SAVED HIS FATHER'S LIFE. CGuelph on Wednesday morning and tested by the Assistant Treasurer, By falling downstairs in her own on the estate of the late Russell ons results. A few years ago he spent the day at the O. A. C., in- Cl. H. T. Machin, and the Provin- house at Naas, recently, Jane Sago a anted to $667,583. was on his way to the mosque, harry Cline, of ingersoll, is a Lit- on eclin theg PROVISIONS. Two persons were drowned and when he suddenly noticed that some fie hero. P g province's agricultur- Cho Auditor, the total H. Verret, and Pork -Short cut, $23.60per bar- Doyle, 65, fractured the baso of her seventeen are missing r n result nd new telegraph wires had been al institution and beingshown shows that ordinary ro-skull, and died almost immediate- g P A despatch from Ingersoll says: around by President Creelman and ceipts amounted to rel; mess, $19 to $19.50. :► the washim awn of s brid a at one tot ,erose the roadway. Nheo Harry Cline, the little th:rteen- $6,016.615.77, 1 i g y g his staff. They had lunch at the and the total ordinary and e:;tea- Lard -Tierces, 12%e; tubs, 12%e; Two more tubs of butter,su hundred Camden, C;a. one to this day' known what he year-old son of Mr. W. A. Cline college, and expressed themselves ordinary expenditure, including! r 1 e� g 1 g pails, 12%e.Pees Frank Bryant murdered Thomas thought would happen, but he Kayo of this town, r being looked upon much impressed with what was be- $41,000 for pudic works, to $4 990,- Smoked and Dry Salted Meats- 'ears have a found binra bog at Slog- Brady in Chicago because the latter orders for the royal procession to az a young hero. While swimming ing done. Oao of them stated that 919.06, which leaves a sur plus of Long clear bacon, 11%e to 11%e, Kan, near HandalstocvnCounty,$ groaned in his sleep, when Bryant halt, and messengers were sent off across the Thames River, east of Canada was ahead of Britain in the $1,035,696.71. 1 tens and cases; hams, medium and ons nut feclin well. light, 14%c to 15c; hams, large, Antrim.g post-haste to the telegraph Com- here, , on Wednesday, with his matter of Agricultural education, rThe picturesque little town of Ca- The trial of the Heins brothers, pany to fetch men to cut down the eight-year-old son, Melvin, on hie and expressed the hope that the + 12%e to 13c; backs, 17%e to 18c; sur, County Tipperary, is now in who are accused of the murder of wires. After considerable delay Lack, Harry's father was seized Imperial Government would awake ahotlldera, 10c to lie; nolle, 10 0; possession of s brand new fire es- 11 illiam E. Ann's, will probably this was actually done, and then the with a cramp. He because uncon- tu the importance of the great bone- TO TAKE 13.1NK'S LAND. to15r plc; breakfast bacon, 15c to e, cape, which has just arrived from commence about Oct. 1st. Sultan and his retinue proceeded scions and sank with the Young- Rts of such institutions as Canada _ le les green meats, out of pickle, London. The Atlas Portland Cement Co. on their way. Not content with ster. Harry, who was on the bank, cc old boast of. Captain Vernier Has Orders to lc less than smoked. has been awarded the contract to merely having the wires destroyed. stripped off his clothing, and, div- a Push Through Ice. _� Twenty years' penal sonitude supply 4,500,000 barrels of cement Abdul Hamid also commanded that in rescued both father and bro- was the sentence a A des MON'TREAI, MARKETS. P ssed nt Dune -'for use in the construction of the they wore on no account to be re they from the tiftten feet of water T{{'0 BROTHERS KILLED. Patch from Ottawa says: gal Assizes on Catherine Buchan- ► The Canadian Government cruiser, Montreal, Sept. I. -Flour -Mani -Ian for attempting to poison her bus- Panama Canal. T placed.- that is found at that spot. Mr. Crossing Accident on the Interco - last which sailed from Quc'_►ec Lobs spring wheat patents, $6.10 to' band, a farmer. Detectives in New York discover- "ONLY MY VOICE." Cline and his three boys were out Ionia! Near ']'taro, last month, is under instructions 5ee *6.20; second patents, $5.50 to $5.-/ In County Armagh the Keadyed over $15,000 worth of jewels, Tho Sultan's love of ruling was Clifislne$, and were attempting to to ash its waythrough Lancaster 70; winter wheat patents, $3 to Council hoe recently ace aisilks furs in the house of Mrs. once exemplified cross the river in order to endo t A despatch from Truro, N. S., Sound and Melville Sound, if the $5.50; straight rollers, $4.25 to $4.- 1 silks and Curtis, whom they arrested Ilified in an extraurdin- sav� : Wednesday morning at 7 50; in bags, $1.85 to $2.10; extra ed the markets and tolls of the town , Ary manner. He had short cut to town when the accident icefor complicity in several robberies. purchased a Iia c•'clock while No. 10 1. C. It. train Permits, to hanks Land, and $1.50 to $1.70. from the trustees of the Kirk estate parrot, of which he grew very fond, Peened. Tho younger lad could t'p takepossession of that territoryat a cost of $10,000. C'hnrles KnisleY, a Young I:nglish' and he spent man hours in teach- not swim. was howling along towards Truro Rolled Oats -$2.50 in bags of 90 man captured at Port Huron, will 1 Y and was approaching Eastville and other islands in the vicinity. The Local Government Board's; lie deported to ,here lie ag itt to speak. eak. The bird was an 't' If the ice blocks the passage west- Pounds' inspector has paid an eloquent end;aptpupil, A9SIESSMF.NT FRA EDS. ere ;ing a carriage containing two ward, the vessel is to visit the Gulf I Cornmeal -$1.85 to $1.95 per bag, q has been sena. England, itos lite imprison- , ndarrot was to imitate its brothers, sons of William Scott, of Boothia, and may either return , Oats -Manitoba No. 2, 48c; No. tgthe nutrins in htthe work done be for being implicated in a taut• augustmaster's voice to perfection. Lornevele, ns struck and rho ot,by the puna in charge of the Kits' One da • the parrot hanging in Montreal Properties Escape Taxa - i11 the fall of 1909 or stay over urn_ 47c; rejected, 46c per bushel' kenny Union Hospital. der. its cage in the Sultan's tion Altogether. Lora is immediately killed. The Millfeed-Ontario bran, in bas pcivate horse was Also killed and the car- til 1910. Captain Bernier is under *21 to $22; shorts,$24 to $25. g ► Captain J. N. Fletcher, division- GI:VI:R:1i. apartment, when it suddenly called A despatch from Montreal says: riage demolished. Both yours strict injgglnctrons to take no course Cheese -12%c to 12'+c and oast- has green presentedf the Clare themenuCoastguards, out the name of his Majesty's 's fav- Some startling revelations have men were on their way to Moose which might result in international erns at 12%c to 12%e. by men un_ Abd el -Aziz, the deposed Sultan orite attendant. The latter camp [sen made by the new city asses- . complications. der him with an illuminated ad- c.f Morocco, will take refuge in Da -at the commons, but Abdul Hamid sera. It has been discovered that River cold mines. Their names Butter -24c in round lots and11 were Walter and Herbert Scott. •i• dress on his retirement after 40 O1antis• flew into a towering passion. 'Tear- ;n 0110 division of the city alone 24'/,c to grocers. veers service. :Argentina has decided to build ingthe unfortunate bird from its over twenty dwellings were not as - 1 A STARVING CANNIBAL, Eggs -Selected, 23c; No. 1 at 20c ('.11L1; WITH EXPLOSIVES. And 3 16c per dozen. Belfast Coroporation has receiv- two battleships and a flotilla of tor- ca a ho killed it on the spot ; then, ceased by the old officials; that a Ale His Brother's Wife and }our el a hill from the local government Pr do bouts And destroyers. turningto the frightened servant, F.,rge yard in the city, with various • Provisions -Barrels short cut Board for a sum of $7,635 to AY for Baron Makino Nobuski will pro- be sai: "Understand that in fu- dwellings and other structures up - Transportation Companies Must Children. moss, $22.50; half barrels, $11.50; the health commission recently A ',ably succeed Count Koinura as ture onlymyvoice shall comma11 i on it, had escaped assessment for Take Precautions. St. clear fat back, $23; dry salt long pointed to report, on the condition A despatch from i etershur3 clear backs, plc; plate beef,Japanese :Ambassador at i ondon• hero "' untold leers; and that properties A despatch from Ottawa says: Sala: Details are given in �'ashu,- $17,50; halt barrels barrels comb ef Belfast city. Baron Speck Von Sternberg, Ger- But Abdul Hamid has a softer tchicfs are now being assessed at As the result of the of a newspapers of a given in ease or pound lard, 8%c to 9%c; pure lard, The application of the Carrick- man Ambassador to the United and altogether nobler side to l 's $9.000 were escaping with an es - ,%s of nitroglycerine explosion Essexsome of Latin ern of the nomadic tri'.pes 12%e to 13c; kettle rendered, 13c f $17ss Urban Courcil for a loan States, died suddenly at Heidel- character, and those who know him sessment of $900. There will bo a time ago, regulations have Leen r f l,nnwt.i, living on the 1L�yrr to ]3 ;e; hams, 12 ;e to 14c, accord- ing of $17,500 for the purchase of mar- berg. intimately have spoken eloquently civic investigation. prepared for the handling of ex- ern in extreme north -,eat ing to size; breakfast bacon, 14e to dot buildings and fulls has Govern -been A Berlin teacher cre eel A run on of his kindness. His uw•n dread of 1►...___ plosi%ea by transportation compan_ ern Siberia. One of the nomads. 15c• Windsor bacon, 15c to 16c; sanctioned by the Local the hrcpupilberger !lank by ndyis physical pain has made him RCN 110{►'N BY TRAIN. iea. These regulations, while de -driven desperate. by hunger, de- fresh killed abattoir dressed hogs, meat Board• ing his pupils to tell their parents thoughtful of the welfare of others, ,:Karel he permit of the trenspo - 1'�niresd the bodies of his bruther'e $10; live, $0.73 to $7. Two centenarians have passed that the institution was insolvent. and ho has had A hospital built I'eterhore' Man Meets Uenth en tion of explosives, mill require and four children. A party of away in West Clare, Thomas Dris- A �enznelen court has found the wlpich i» kept up entirely at his own Route to Itirrel. Stan. ption cions which w,illguard requisihunters came upon the deserted UNITED STATES MARKETS. toll at F.nnistyrnon inion Hospital, ]'tench Cable Company guilty of expense. This hospital is prinei- A despatch from Winnipeg cava: the loss of lift in any accident. The encampment, found the rem,;ns of at the nee of 110, and Mrs. O'C.'on- complicity in the Mates revolution pally for the use of worsen and chil- Geo. M. Young, of Pet born'. therail companies hA�e expressed the bodies and reported the case Buffalo, N. Y., Sept. 1. -Wheat- nor, at the age of 100, at Breaffa, against President Castro, end has dren, bat anyone is eligible for ad- Ont., was killed by a train on Wed - Spring easier; No. 1 Northern, car- Spanish Miltt+,wn, Malah A dr.+ire to be heard before regu}n- I There was no vestige of food on the y. imposed a fine of $5,000,000. mission, and every patient is treat- nesrel, M . I1�• was en route to I3ir- tions are finally adopter]. promisee, heads, store, $1.18; Winter, firm. Limavady District Council, on, cd entirely free of charge. Even rel, Man., to take charge of a -_._____,�__- THIRTY MINERS SUFFOCATED,Corn-Firm. Oats -Firm. Barley- the recommendation of the County �`- f, reigners And strangers are Admit- threshing gang. Feed to malting, 66 to 70c. Rye- Suryeyer, have approved of the 1 LOVER'y Q[ .ARRF:h. No. 2 on track, 80c. building of a bridge between the -- Jfinneapulis, Sept. 1. -Wheat - (oanlanda of LishAkeel And Tarn- Montreal Youth and Girl Try to Sept.,$ 1.00 to $1.00%; Dec., 98';c; akelly at a cost not excedinglt2,- 'ESTIMATES OF GRAIN YIELD cash, No. 1 hard, $1.04%; No. 1 600• Poison Themselves. Northern, $1.02%; No. 2 Northern, An armless wooden statue, some- `A despatch from Montreal says 99%e; No. 3 Northern, 96%c. Flour what resembling a Hindon god, As A result of a lover's quarrel, They Were Entombed by Fir in an -First patents, $;3.75 to $5.85; sec- was dug up on a farm at Rela ban]'red !!into, twenty years of age, and patents. $5.60 to $5.70; first County Cavan. The figure, which end Miss Nellie Burton, about ' clear, $1.35 t•, $4.45; second clears twenty years of age, tried to poi Northwest Dealers'Association Place th© IN Oklahoma Coal. Mine is partially decayed, may have been • $3.50 to $3.60; bran, in bulk, $18.- one of the idols in Ireland bofor© son thcmaeh'es at 93 Cadieux stew!: wheat Crop u 50 to $18.76. the days of St. Patrick. o+ 11'ednesday. They were butte I I' `� t 107,000,000 Bushels. A deal etch from McAlester, to the rnnisling shaft and the air- :1 shocking discovery is reported to the general hospital, where a Okla., says: More than thirty min- shaft, and all curemunication with CATTi,E MA11KET. from Middleton, County Armagh. stomach pump was used with gold ensitinera acre suffocated on Wednesday the lop was crit ofT. The first indi- Toronto, Sept. I. --Choice butcher At, old woman named Mrs. Scott, effect. it was at first feared to A despatch from WinnipegI)lcsays: 11.5 bushels, Kiting a total produc i ng in Bailey, Okla., coal cation the cattle were almost lacking. has Issued a revised "ti - }he young Girl was fatally poison,:] The •Northwest (,turn Dealers' 1s- tion of 1,414,330 bushels. people at the surface;sA very who lived alone, had not been seen _ mint No. 1, near lllailoyville, four had of the trouble was the flames I few to -day sold as high as $,, per for some days, en neighbors brokehit at a I ._.._•- _ teen miles emit of McAlester, when and smoke Coming out of the top' wt., and a number of fairy good into ther house. They found herThe association fire destroyed the hoisting shaft , f the shaft. butchers' brought between $1 and sled on the floor with a number of and air shaft and cut off air from hundreds of miners rushed to the AI.5U rats gnawing at her face and hands. the men below. Twenty-five nrules scene and tried to There was a little better o very shaft, suffocated and some of their get into the air tion of good cows, one or two very were were burned. shaft, but this was impossible as fancy oars of which brought !14.50, Games and smoke were coming up and a number of others over $4. Explorations in the channels oil that way with such force as to drive The run of calves was light. The Wednesday afternoon revealed them back Then an effort was range of priers is from $3 to $6.50. that nuns of the men met death by made to operate the cages running Sheep and lambs were offered in 1•t ruing, but that all were Buffo- up and down the hoisting shaft, but very large numh�rs. The priers Are rated. it was found that the oa es, the After the miners had gone down cables ane! the B (meted unchanged at $3 to x14.23 for guides had been sheep, and $5 to $5 75 far lambs. Si the sag. a fire broke out, oeca- burned. There was absolutely no The hog market is steady at to. - aioned by the ignition of a barrel help for the imprisoned miners. 50, fed and watered, for seleets, tf oil which a miner was trying to The property loss may roach $M,- and IRR for lights, for the latter of ivide. Tho dames spread at once 000. which there is no demand. TRADE CENTILES. Prices of Cattle, Grain, Cheese and Other Dairy Produce at Howe and Abroad. 13READSTUFFS. Toronto,Sept. 1. -Ontario -Old or new, No. 2 white 85%c to 86%e; No. 2 liked, 85 gc. Manitoba Wheat -Nominal at SGOT BY MASSED BOIIBEBS Midway, British Columbia, Hotel -Keeper Murdered in His Hotel, A despatch from I'hcenix, 13. C., on the intruders, wounding ono, says The town of Midway, l2 miles The strangers retailiated, '1'l:umeb flout here, was the scene of a son- rt coiviug a bullet in the shoulder rational hold-up on Wednesda • end abdomen, after which he stag - night, when Charles Thomet of the gcrrooud through hdesperadoes gotr ]to a into Midway Hotel was shot and instant- the room through another entrance ly killed by highwaymen. Two and shot three more bullets into the masked men entered the holo} at body of the dying Ivan. They then 9 o'clock, and at the point of a gun made their escape. Bloodhounds four men, including Photnet, wore are being brought from Spokane to told to throw up their hands. Tho- put on the trail of the criminals. met, being behind the bar, put his Ono of the c.esperudoos is thought hand on a revolver wuun e . "Good morning, Mr. Highprice "' greeted the friend, entering Mr. Highprice's furniture store. "I saw your ad. in the newspaper saying that. y„u would be pleased to have your friends call in on you before going elsewhere to buy, so I thought I'd call." "Very good 1" returned the apprreiativ�e Mr. Highpriee, rubbing his hands. "Now what can I sell you 1" "Nothing. I told you I was going elsewhere:" `" mato of the nuc r "'-" estimates at. being out of danger. :]Minto will production of the Cana- that 150,000 bushels of wheat and also recover. dian west this sense!' as a result of 100,000 bushels of old oath are still the tour taken $,y the members two in the farmers' hands. f______ weeks ago. It places the wheat The statement adds that About 75 TWO CHILDREN 111'ItNI;D• acreage at 6,055,600, and the aver- per cent. of the wheat cutting will _ _ age yield at 17.7 bushels, giving a be completed by the end of the pro - House ni Peter (:sod, Near Ethel- tc•tal production of 107,191,000 bush- sent week. heti, Destroyed. els. The previous estimate of the The acreage of oats is pieced at a beat acreage, made June 1, is re - 2,607,000, and the average l ie!cl at garded as too small, and an in - i'6.5 bushels, giving a total pro- crease of 5 per cent. has been made. duction of 95,155,500 bushels. There has been some frost damages The acreage of barley is placed in several districts, the extent of at 855,050, and the average yi-ld which it is impossible to tell until at 29.1 bushels, giving a total pro- the harvesting is completed, but it duction of 21,399,415 bushels. ie not thought that there has kern The acreage of flax is placed at any considerable amount of dam - 123,420, and the al crags; yield at age. A despatch from Dauphin, Man., says : Two children of Peter Good, a farmer living near Ethelbert, were burned to death on Sunday night. The fire caught in the up- per story, where the children were cut out of their only chance of es- cape. The tiny was six and the girl three years old.