HomeMy WebLinkAboutExeter Advocate, 1905-07-06, Page 6ENGLISH TAVERN SIGNSI
AND
THE INSIGHT INTO
THEIR MEANING.
What a Woman Traveller Obtained
When On a Trip to
Euglaud.
'Ile teeter of coll'ctors are varied.
Among thi• things net (MOO lu rec-
ently brought over fruits England by
a woman was a collection of old
English tavern signs stored in her
nute400k. They were obtained by
various excursions in rural England
aria by +t carefully cultivated ac-
quaintan_e with par beans.
Many publicans+, like the rural
vicar, ha%e autquiveian tastes as re-
emelt(
.epeatt their culling land take pleasure
in intcrest(•d inquiry. The dialect
they used was fretpicatIT difficult,
but the matter always• entertaining.
Probably the ch•epert impression
made by these signs was the Reensc
of perpetuity, of time, of the mussy
incrnstat ion of the years) on wards.
The information sl►e gathered also
included the history of beliefs, re-
ligions, polities, (meronts and pre-
judices which had entrenched 1hern-
saltes on fading, creaking signs, un-
lettered legends and perversions of
la 'weave.
The (o'Iection easily falls into
categories" and periods. 'thus the
"Mac Limn," and "Green Dragons"
frequently encountered date from the
days of chitnlrv, when heraldry fur-
nish((; the earliest reigns. But more
'Menefee.; it than these are the ex-
amples 1,1101(51 through the popular
speech.
Thus the pelican and her young. be-
longing to an (indent coat of arras,
nre familiarly known as "The lien
rant Ctlrkens." Anil the swan and
portcullis of another family mas-
querade ns "The (loose and Grid-
iron" at Spitnt)n-I ls. "The Leo-
pard's Head" of ancient days is now
"The Lubbcr's /lead," and the "Red
Lettuce" is not of curious vegetable
origin, but was formerly the
"REI) LA'I"I'ICI•:."
From the days of Popery comes
"The Cat and Wheel," which 19 to
be referred back to St. Catherine need
her %%heel. "The Fig and Whistle"
In Sussex. "'l he Old Spot" seems
to have some renuniseent an•esug^e for
thosae e•hu hate been there.
such are thoee eigns prefixed by
"jolly," as "Thr• Jolty 11'aterman,
the "Jolly Fisherman.'' Ise who
shall account for Mlle Cure In Al-
tered on Willesden Green?"
A sign seen in various parts of
England is ""1"hr Dog's Head in a
Tutt" accompamt ing the painting of
a (log rutin% out of a three legged
pot, which may seem to mean that
the host is kind and his viands good.
Anot her signiIlea tit :-ign is "1•'ive
!files from Anywhere, No Hurry,•'
seeit in Hampshire, a pleastuu re-
• kr that it is en agreeable place
to linger.
"'the four"s Head," is eel.•fleeted
in "Henry IV " "'1 he Mitre" in
Fleet street suggests the days of
Johnson, as does •"l'lit, 'l'urk's
!lead," where his literary society
118ed to tweet.
"1 he Spotted Ihtg" Belongs to
Eugene Aram. "The Bell" at Ed-
monton is inseparably connected with
.1ohn (:ilpin's ride. i•roin "Thu
Bell" in Casale Yard Clarissa liar -
lotto was abducted. The "Maypole
Inn" belongs to Burnaby !fudge and
Dickens. "The 'fhrtu Jolly Pigeons"
we have encountered before In "She
Stoops to Conquer," and Addison
has introduced us to "The Devil's
Fair."
On Oxford street is an inn f
which Jiogarth painted the sign fact
tiously known as "A Man Loaded
with Mischief," indicated by n ratan
carrying on his back a woman and a
monkey. liogarth, Moiia al, 1Iolhein,
Curreggio and Horace Vernet are
known at different times to have
painted tavern setas. Sometimes
this was done out of pleasantry, but
more often from necaesity.
Of course this collection, neatly
enshrined in a notebook, is a humble
matter compared with Worcester,
Croton Derby, Queen Anne silver and
the like which many folks get to-
gether. Jlut it has this advantage.
it can be shared.
THE PLAGUE IN INDIA.
Over 250,000 Have Died in Thre
Months.
OUR DEADLY CLOTHES!anraxn++Srl 'ro'is co it i ,h=
NEARLY EVERY ARTICLE
TAINS POISON.
Gold-Tip{:ed Cigarettes Bring
fluenza-Some Perfumes Are
Dangerous.
The giant strides chc1rcistry hits
achieved during the lust hall cen-
tury has made possible the pruduc-
Li , at a low cast, of bright -color-
ed cloth, but it has else made adul-
teration carry, tau.
A great deal of poisonous dyes are
used in the mucking of smart -tinted
fabrics smelt as those kaeeti as fon-
dant air bun -bun shades, soft pinks,
delicate purples, brilliant blues, and
military reds, so it is not surprising
to leant that Indies' clothes. dresses,
and mantles pusitivcly reek with
poison.
The cheap cloth of bright hue so
largely used by the middle classes
have been nua(10 seriously i11 ort ing
to the dye in their blouses soaking
through and entering the upon pores
of the skin.
Anilines are practically harmless
compared to fabrics colored yellow,
green, and blue. Chrome yellows
flute been proved to contain lead;
greens, arsenic; and blues, nitrate of
soda.
Iced hosiery, however expensive,
should never be worn until they
have been thoroughly washed in hot
coater. Scarlet socks are generally
put on the moment they are bought,
and to this foolish, though excusable
habit many cases of poisoning have
been traced.
Dt'A'I'II IN OUR HATS.
The (lye in the material of which
the socks are made is not fast, and
persplrations brings it out to an as-
tounding degree. Several men have
robes• lie mark experiments to de-
CON- termine the number of micro-organ-
isms present 011 ti,e troll~ ut a room
in a well -kept cottage, and discover-
ed no less( than 2.071 •rubes on a
four -melt area situated ono onch
(rem the Muer.
To he perfectly healthy a r
should have no corners or any rais-
ed portions where dust, the house of
the tuerry microbe, eau congregute
To drink unbolted mitt: is driving
the nails into one's ott11 coffin. You
would probably olivr(i your dairy-
man if you asked him for "a cents
worth of germs in a jug," yet when
ho 80)18 you milk he in -lis you germs
as well in nine cases out of ten.
There might be, and often is.
enough consumptive bacteria in a
quart of milk to eat up the lungs of
a dozen then. Most of us, however,
have a fluid in our stomachs which
kills off these destructive creatures,
but to few unhealthy people du not
possess this acid, and they might
fall victims to coasurnption.
Unboilc(1 milk is responsible for
half the germ disease:; roan is heir
to. including scarlet fever and the
measles
In -
AUTOMOBILE IN THE WAR
WILL PLAY A LARGE PART IN
FUTURE WARS,
Russia Has Ordered a Largo Num-
ber of Machines in Ger-
many.
Tho Russian Government has. it
is well known, placed runny largo
orders for war materials with Ger-
man firms during the present war
with .Japan, says the London 'Tims.
RUSSIA'S SUNKEN SHIPS!LEADING MARKETS
FACTS ABOUT THE CREWS
AND CAPTAINS.
One of the Last Cruisers Was Said
to Be Haunted -Soiree
Curious Gossip.
Many curious facts have come to
light uliota the ill-f..tril vessels of
Itoje•sttensky's defeated squadron,
ways the Lyndon Mirror.
One odd eirct:metuuce about the
battleship !hemline is that, of its
tenni lope nt of 740 1114 11, no fewer
than 020 bore foreign surnunneR.
many of these were Germans frum•eho
Baltic iii evinces, but at least one
Englishman -Lieut. Atxterson, who
wase one o! the foreign "mcreennries"
taken on et \iadaLaSear-probably
lost his life on the ill-fated Russian
bat t les.hip,
'fhe Dmitri Itonskoi, one of the
four armored cruisers sunk in the
engagement with Admiral 'Togo, was
known throughout the R11ssein Em-
pire ns "%akoldovnt t,ni h i uirir," or
•"1'he ilauntcd Cruiser." Sailors
dreaded sertine on her, and three
brothers named Varuishin(nn actual-
ly committed suicide at Cronstnclt in
order to avoid being trateferred to
her. It had long been a popular
superstition among the Cver's sailors
that on her first long voyage the
i)ruitri 1)onskoi would go to the bot-
tom.
IN TESTED WI'l'lI
The lmperator Alexander 1)1., al-
though only built in 11)01, was said
to be infested with rats. Lieutenant
Lehediell, in a letter to his parents,
subseeptently published in a St. Pet-
ersburg newspaper, related how one
Sunday evening a large rat intruders
on the commander of the vessel
lost. their lives through wearing red Apart from the orders for guns, car- while he was having his bath. After
socks -blood poisoning ended their tridges, preserves and other necessi- an exciting shave the int was de-
dny8. ties of war, which have been given spatehed by n sailor servant', who
Our hats have always been consid- chiefly to Westphalia and Madge- was, however, bitten on the thumb
ere1 n paragon of ugliness, but an burg, the town of Hanover has taken and died n few days later from hluub
American doctor now breaks out a very active part in the warsupply, potsonin);,
with the net ' ling statement that and it may be of interest to learn
pair,. Captain Ilrrnatovitc1,, of the re -
there is death in them. that the entire delivery of a large• ship Kamachatka, was known
The leather sweat -hand is alleged consignment of automobiles, includ-i among his men as "i{utak hist," on
to b0 the guilty part of the head- ing all repair parts and tools likely]
e gcconnl of his ha habit of boxing the
piece. When placed in an enclosed to be required in their repair duritg cars of disobedient subordinates. Ile
cliambo.• containing sulphuretted the use of them in a long campaign,
hydrogen, the band is said to turn has been secured by a well known' twins a good linguist, and his two
sans w•c-0 educated in England.
('aptain Sereeyef, sof the Iloro-
dino, wan one of the most popular
ofliccr•s in the Russian navy, and was
known to the sailors as "Keehn," or
1 some thirty-seven grains of lead where, tip til{ now•, no one would "Buckwheat Porridge." He was very
apiece. Ile tells us that white lendhave beieved it practicable. good-natured, but for all that was
Y and lithnrgo are often used with! TO 'I'(tAN�il'Olt'1' '1'ItUOP i• an excellent commander. When a
ii boiling oil to give the leather a boy, Scrgeyefl spent one and a half
glossy finish. I That the automobile will play a years in Americo, and among his in-
, More lend is used in the snaking of, large part in future wars is already 1inntes was very fund of talking
bands for cheap (rats than expensive' acknowledged, and acenrdinly it is I-:ngldxh with an extraordinary Yan-
s ones. arid whereas n high-priced hat !natural that the military authorities ere accent.
, may cause little or no discomfort to: of every country should have a great: 1)1' ENGLISIT BLOOD.
✓ the wearer, a cheap one may bring' interest in its advancement. in or --1
Captain Stchrnnnu, of the protect -
_ on terrible headances. i (ler" to ur►delstand why the German
(iovernmeril, for instance, should
cd Bruiser Svictlauct, was, like Ad-
e
Li:,t'1'1Il:It GLOVES i iniral Starck, known as "Niemetz"-
take such an active interest in the
- are quite as dangerous as ieather dct(dupuaenL of the automobile in 'I he German -but had he been called
scent -bunts. '1'hcy contain "bout Misery it. is only necessary to mien- an Enclishuinn it would probably
O 0.8585 groins •of lead per square, (ion that the city of Paris is alone have been nearer the mirk, for the
inch. 1 capable, in case of war, of conveying,'+u,fortunato officer's. mother cauue
- tv (:heap yellow brown -boot paste is' by automobiles considerably more, csf an old Warwickshire family.
injurious. A case (staling to thea than 100 000 men within a few howR� Captain Eberhardt, of the Alexnn
e datigerouR rRrct8 of this paste,* to the }'reach frontier. I der 111., was ono of the best dressed
yi which is generally sold in penny bot-
. The whole automobile world will officers in the Czar's navy. lie was
ins, t►•as recently naude pith -1 "wait eagerly the evidence of then a personal friend of Nicholas II., and
-i tic by the french Academic de utility of the automobile in the on more than one occasion the Czar
1 A[ede( n1. Russo-Japanese tear, especially as, is said to have chaffed the gallant
y A child wearing brown boots was the cors will be used ler condi-1 offleer about. his courtly manners and
- poisoned, and the evil was traced to lions which have never before been' dandy clothes. Eberhardt was not
t the polish which was used to polish
imposed on them.
I them. It contained a large quantity 1 popular aiming his men, to whom he
1 of aniline oil. which hail gradually SPA'I:Iti: 'TESTING. was known as "Blue Mary."
soaked through the leather of the; The Russian war administration, in
s' boots and entered the pores of the view of this, had the autanu,biles
s• skin of the child's feet. tsted prey' ly by a general, in
• ILadies are very fond of perfumes, i company with the, contractor, Herr
and it may come as a surprise to Warnecke. The trials consisted of
' them to learn that cases of heart' long journeys, not upon runts, but
ii failure and defective circulation of ui rough tracks over the open
the blood have been traced to the in- country. On thin account only the Tools.
(luenco of violet Scent. very Inst of material and high -
1 Doctors declare that the ere of a' powered four -cylinder motors were A lrensure hunting concession has
hnndkcrchief doily Rprinkl. d with : use'! Tho tests were exceerlinly s..- heel) securest from the Government of
the strong perfume of the fragrant Vere, but fn spite of this hall tho The IlepuI,lic of Costa Rica by Aug -
Iviolet wi11, sooner or later, eau80 beast of results, and, in order to prove i'st .1. Giesler, an American, lt.
nausen, interrupted heart action, the strength of the cars, they were civrq him the right to explore Cocos
difficulty of breat hing, and other' considerably overloaded and a high Island for buried trees -ere for a
organic cotnplicatiocn, steel► might speed. , eerie! of two years.
restate in serious illness. When this instruction of the corps 'I Is • island comprises about twenty
I Goll and cork -tipped cigarettes are is completed, the arrival of the nu- It '':-;slid acres, and lies off the confit
'responsible for more cases of iniluen- tuntobiles in Manchuria will take of Costa Rica. 'I'raditi+rn says that
Ira than all the other causes put to place in the ensuing weeks, and one Itrnry Morgan, the buccaneer, burled
' gether. Cigarettes of this kt ,.I will then have an opportunity of geld and silver to the value of $20,-
f ellen kept it lung time, get their t.ii.s hearing if the expectnt10115 raised 000,000 on the island and never re-
f covered wlih a thin, by the success of the preliminary turned for it. The story of the
INvlsil1L1: MOULD. 1 trials over mud, sand and snow will buried treasure has been generally
be fulfilled. if this should be the known for years, 811(1 several nt-
Annlysis of the mould shows that J case, the ant I) bile must be reeve- tempts have been made to locate it.
It t.iiith lsr('Rt►p"'1 Ily it nrnrnnli„nR lags the; aired universally as a perrnnm•nL Up l0 11114 ttint' all attempts have
nose and lunge. The bonus nre tut-, ,►pans of army transport in ctrry ben unsucrrssful.
able to repel even n twittery indueninl(uunlry• 0ie•-ler ham been lining on the is-
able
when in this state, and
Inns for several years past, and it
should one happen to come along he -------♦ is said that he mode some discover -
sill cattle duan ret once and rn1410. ins( which led him to believe that the
ply. BUSINESS NECESSITY. '.tory of the buried riches was cur -
If you want to ruin your health, Advertising is the outgrowth r,f rest.
turd lase your teeth at the same time. arca„unity. A merchant buys goods, Flo suddenly nettle a trip to the
just go to the nearest stationer's because the people mill ►cant just cnpitnl of ('os4at Rica. entered into
rthui► and purchase a bundle of (PIM these goods Ile )r.r..s them ret nnr negetinflow; with the Government
Mr. Brodrick, Secretaryof Slat
has a longer lineae'. deriving Re for India. has directed the follo►tin
nignifice cc front "riga," a cup, and reply to be sent to a currestror►den
"wassail," to tchieh the cup invites. who dr(•w his attention to an allege
The "Illeing Sons'' anti "1hilf tient brought against the 0overnmen
Moors" are lone forgotten reminders of Lelia of concealing from the pit
of Apollo and Diana, but who shall
say whence sooner; the "brunt and
Mon40': " area the "Cow and SnuIT-
(1)1," both el Spitalfields; the "Cat.
end 11lutton," of Hackney; the
"Lamb and 1.ark," neer Beth, and
succi canti.inations as the "lien and
'favor?"
Following the heraldic signs aro
the painted rebuses. The dominant
lanol•. of the country, as we know,
is u":iilly im►uortal1/1(1 in the name
of th inn. With the "Markle of
Granby" and his like we are all (a-
mllinr. flat the reading was not al-
tvay': so obvious.
J ai; painted) "1Jnre and Bottle" was
to he understood rev referring to the
Ifnreo'tle family. "'I he Itand and
Cock" stood for the }funeocks. Two
g color owing to the formation of sal firm in Hanover. The Russian Gov-
t phirle of lead. eminent is thus the rime to retalizu
The doctor in question put a num-. the advantage and snake practical
t bee of sweat -bands under analysis,, use of the automobile in war, and,
b -i and discovered that they contained' indeed, intends to use it in a country
lie the real extent of the plague 01
the Punjab:
"I am directed by the Secretnr
of State in Council to say that i
the months of March, April, May
1'904, when plague was virulent it
the Punjab, the total number o
deaths from the disease was, n
stated, over £50,000. 'There is lac
concealment of the figures, as the
are published every month in the of
ficial gazettes of the lore) Govern
nu•It, and are reproduced in the In
dlan newspapers.
"It is expected that. the (Beene
will diminish, 814 in previous year:
(luring the course of the next lit
menthe, but judging by past ex{'er
iencen, its recrudescence during th
winter months is unfortunately onl
too probable.
CocI•a" intimated the ('ox family. "It is not the cnse that in corn
"'fhe Magpie and Gont" is to be batting plague the Government o
translated Into I'igo', lords of the India is without a policy. Ever
manor. practicable Ineasure that gives pros
"'1 he Bolt and Ton" disclose the peels of success, and that it is no
prominence of the ISultone. Many of utterly opposer: to the 11111/1 IS nuc
these families are effaced in the coon- 8entimrlt of the people has been, ane
ties, but the echo of their• greutness will cont' e to be tried. In every
remains in the tavern signs. district there are medical officer
The most atnusitrg 01 them, nhd whose duty is co-operate tt it la the
signs are those corrupted from the civil authority in advising and as
French signs, intredured at the time silting the people, while there nre
of the Con•tucst. Thum "The iron well equipped laboratories for ve-
tte%II" must be translated hack to sa'nreh work. and fur n prepai•atior
ll
•'l.'f:ir..ndelfe" and "The Dag o'
Tails" .neo "Bagatelle."
''i'1(0 CAT A\'1) FIDDLE"
coolest down from "1.e ('hat 1'iO le."
"1 he Cat and Bottle" itxlicaten "La
('equine 1louteillo" littered through
the rustic speech of the time.
"'1 h•• I'ig ami (*aerots," is+ 1he per-
version r.f "l.e Pique et ('(1rrcnte"
The I:tel.Au, "flog in Armor"
eons, s down from the thrilling "La
lame a en Armes." while the familiar
•'lh.11 nail Gale" is corrupted from
Boulogne gale, dating from Henry
VII.'s r. n {u.st In France. A not-
able instance of this perversion of tires there."
the i'reneh tompie ix Savage's Tav-
ern, In Oxford street, London, which FIFTEEN WEEKS .1'I TRANCE.
(.Martina nut from "1 n Belie :-nu-
vaµn" 111 trnn.it hecnmte "IIeII's
Swage" and is now Savage's Tav-
ern.
From the period of Willies') and
Maud Mary (crave, n resident
Mary comes; (lust ilhl Boots"
Ilreat Beddow, near ('helmsford,
in Pulham marl, 1 cordon.
This lea- }:n);Ilasd, has died under r..uwrkublc
nnrf nccotnpanirt-T, strangely (slough. rircumstanees. Miss Grave, who was
fhe figure of Mercury. 'I h,• knotc1' I ' raked thinly Iwo, for a lung time
rly
that originally the sign was '•1'er had been in indifferent health. prose
Cod(n Ilodei'-t ho n'ss..ager of rile this year she appeared to improve
unlit nue day she suddenly fell into
a trance. For upwards of a fort-
night she lay as nue dead, anti then
of prophylactic fluid. The plague
research expedition, which has re-
cently been sent to India under the
joint direction of the Royal Society
and the Lister Institute, acting in
communication with the Indian Gov-
ernment, should he regarded as
strictly Rupplementel to the medical
organization already extsf ing in In-
dia, end not ns superseding R. The
numerical strength of the expedition
has been fixed by the societies which
control its operations, with re-
ference partly to the nature of the
Investigation, and partly to the as-
slstance which the expedition will re-
ceive in India from the medical ser -
Strange Death of Miss Grave, of
Chelmsford, England.
glide -makes( plain sailing for the
understanding.
Another interesting perversion 19
'"I he Gnat and ('onrpnesr(s," which is
the inter rendotine of "God (•ncom-
pns'es us" -the Put Hoe watchword
of ('romwell' i d,t19.
TREASURE -HUNTING.
Mr. Gissler Has Purchased Modern
ItltleAlieset' oo.
'I',runto, July 4. -Wheat -Ontario
.-No. 2 red and white., VFW(. Goose
is nominal at a ;5c to 86c. Manitoba
-lc easier ut lliunipe'g, uu.i lue*%Iy
$1.08 fur Nu. 1 uurthern, $1.05 for
No. 2 northern, u►id Ole fur Nu. 8
northern, lake ports; 6c more grind-
ing in transit.
Flour---Onturiu-JO per cent. pat-
ents, $4.30, buyers' sacks, oust and
west; choice, 15c to 20c higher. Man-
itobu-1•'frst patent~, $5.4u to *5.50;
trocared ))Myers, *5.10 to $5.''20; bak-
ers', $3 to $3.10,
M1)Ifecd-Ontario, $12 to $12.50
fur Brun and $17 to $17.50 for
shunts; Manitoba, $17 for bran and
$19 for shorts, 'Toronto and equal
points.
Outs -44c to 45e for Nu. 2 out-
side.
Barley -Is nominal, 45c for No. 2,
43c for No. 2 extra, and 41c for
No. 1 ntulting outside.
llye-Nu demand; I60c outside.
Corn -Canadian, 53c to 5le. Chat-
ham freights; American advanced
sharply; No. 2 yellow, 65c; No. 3
yellow, 641c to 65e. lake and rail
freights.
Peas -71c to 72c fat• No. 2 west
and east, 75c for milling.
!tolled Oats -$4.75 for cars of bags
and $5 for barrels on truck hero;
25c mope for broken lots here and
40c outside.
COUNTRY PRODUCE.
Ilutter-Prices all round are un-
changed.
Creamery, prints 18e to 20c
du Solids ... ... ... 18c 19c
!)airy lb. rolls, good to
choice ... ...15c 1(ic
du large rolls ,.. 14c I5c
du medium ...... ... lac 14c
(I() tubs, good to ch'e14 jc 154c
do inferior ...I2c 1:tc
Cheese -The market holds steady
and is quoted unchanged at 101e to
101e for job lots here,
Eggs -Quotations are unchanged at
161c to 17c.
Potatoes -Prices are easier at 80c
to 90c per bushel.
Baled flay-i'rices are easier at.
$7.50 to $7.75 per ton for No. 1
timothy on track here.
Baled Straw -quotations are un-
changed at 85.75 to 86 per ton for
car lots on track here.
MONT1t1•:AI. MARKET'S,
Montreal, .July 4. -Crain -No. 2
while oats, 50c; No. 3 white oats,
49c; No. 3 Manitoba barley, 5:3c;
No. 4 barley, 52c.
Flour -Manitoba spring wheat pa-
tents, $5.:u0 to $5.40; strong bakers'
$5 to $5.10; winter wheat patents,
$5.50; straight rollers, $5 to $515,
and in bags at $2.51) to $2.45
Mitlfeed-Mn11itobit bran, in bags,
817 to $18; shorts, $20 to $21 per
ton; Ontario winter wheat bran, in
bulk, $1(1.50 to $17.50; shorts 819
to $20; mrouille, $24 to $28 per ton,
aa to quality.
Oats-Dc•utand is st ill limited at
$2.221 per bag. Cornmeal is quiet
and unchanged at $1.35 to $1-45 per
bat;.
llay-No. 1, $9 to $9.20; No. 2,
$7.75 to $8.25; clover, )nixed, $6.75
to $7.25, and pure clover, $6.50 to
$6.75 per ton in car lots.
lie:urs-Choice primes, *1.(10 to
$1.1(5 per bushel and $1.50 to $1.55
in car lots.
honey-Wittte clover, in comb,
121c per section in 1-I1). section;
extract, in 10-11). time 7c to 71e; in
(10-11). tins, tic to (14c; buckwheat, Oc
to tije, a8 to quality.
Provisions -1 lenvy Carnotite) -1"ort.
cut pork, $20 to $21: light s'.n:t
cut, $18 to $19; A11a rfcr.tt cut clear
fat back, $18 to $18.50; compound
turd, 7c to 74e; Canadian lard, 94c
to 104e; kettle rendered, IOjc .to 11c,
according to quality; hems, 12c to
140: bacon, 12c to 14c; fresh killed
(abattoir hogs, 81).25 to $9.50; alive,
$6.501 to $6.75 for mixed lots; sel-
ects. $7 to *7.15.
Eggs -Straight stock, 151e to 16c;
No. 2, 14e.
Butter --Choice creamery, 191c to
20e; undergrades, 181e; dairy,
164c to 161c.
Cheese -Ontario, 9{c to 91e, and
Quebec at 91e to 91c.
CA'1•x9.1•: St A IIKF.T.
Toronto, .lulu 4.-`Fhc run of cat-
tle (Meting at the Western Market
this morning was light, and trade
was brisk.
Export Cattle -Choice are quoted
at $4.90 to $5.85, good to medium
at $475 to $4.90, bulls at *4 to
$4.50, and coos at *8 to *8.75.
(Matchers' Cattle -Picked nre quoted
ret $4.1)0 to $5.20, lair to choice at
$4 to $4.90, common ret $3 to $:3.-
1,0, laud COWS and 1111 IIS ret $2.50 to
$3.50.
Stockers and feeders -Stockers ere
pens 011(1 lick the feathery ends. •teed -
rely nuuglns, because he must move authorities, and secure(! the coerce- (tooted at $2.50 to $8 xo, and feed-
7'hesr pens are often kept in shops+ n theta as rapidly
as possible r.o that.. Rlon by Fledging the (lovernment a ('r9 at VI to $(.75.
Iona thaw before n purchaser comes he crus get his money back and keep i third port of the treasure in the Milch Cowe-Are quoted unchanged
seemed to Show signs of rot urningalong, and while there a lively little, I. in circulation. lie nrlvr•rtis. s theni,ot'ent that h•• 1 1 it. at n range of $30 to $5c) each.
consciousness, •ing a hand pea.: microbe tikes up his rcade11ce in became
he wants the people to I Since wearing the concesion Cis -1 Calves -Quotations nre unchatoved
ceptibly and s.aentingly trying to them. ile breeds ns+ hast ns 110 elan know what he has and what ntlrac-'tier hos made a trip to the United at :tic In Lie per lb. and $2 to $1(1
speak, but apparently she did not re -I rind ahem you buy the. pons the stn_ i tines they will prove to the indivi- 14tates, and while t here purchnsrsl each.
cognize nttyone around her. She flours is often able to throw you ofInldual. It is ne'c0 city that •cont{:ea n1ningnetle ore finders, drills, and Sheep and Lambs -Export sheep
^t. the Rents price n f • cuI ' • 0t I
are gaols) at. R:S to $a.S)(► per cwt.
Other of thea' shins mul(.ult,•dh' re- emit i 1 in not unconscious state a1-
fer to some {weedier sirine which the together for fifteen weeks.
testate holier (;,•siren to snake known. During her trance Mb' Grave wee
living thins 51. i lana to be in business. it is neves-• othet'
r n"nrnters. 11e has+ returned
site; that riemires him to keep eie I to the island, enol is now ready to
Quill pens+ 5111011(1 r.0 wCII In 1° 1, stock up to date. it is ne:essity start wcrk. A wool.. r or works,n
that of "A Dere and 'Three Nostra" conveyed on April 15 to fi,iy's Hos- and rubbed dry 1% it 11 a duster, he -'that dictates Ibe price and necessity engaged by (l hs ler have (.n' t ih^
1S 841111 1(1 111.•4,1 (lespnleh, while that pit n1. London. 1ler case, however, fore using. If you put an unwnshe'I:(hot forces the a�lvertlsina of any itele rel from Clot 1 ice.
R o
of 11 s t'•d.• inn. "1110 Padlock rend hauled all sneaked skill, and she died new in your h, innumerahle;art1(10. The man who Mast conlinurl It ix said ttut1 the treasure hurled
Anhole"in fleet's Irusttwort hiness, without hne.ing regnined conscious- microbes, if they ere en the feithers, r
d.f.0 o n¢ain.t ssnugi(I rest, nese. A past-morlrn e�cnmiuntiun will refer your lungsSimile of thein to du husinrss sirs the necessity 1.1 by Itorgen was felon from Spanish
•"I hPack !torso mei 'fnlhot" tan showed that Mies (;rave had been might stop on the way, crawling In.!(ienlina with the people justly, frank.'1ren�ure shtim co rn ate front Mexico
retein 1, 1 .,f the rohntry carrier and suffering frons meningitis, but the to your nose and making you, iieytand business
s "n'ny 1 e n nste► it rinh to Sl•nin, nnrf was in bars of gold
his "lid' 1 o.,,•:,actual cause of death was +ncutnonia snot -v •. or get tin between your " ) nnrf silver.
" for 1•rnrlmg tar. l a t t th • l it it a f ft t M
wire of Dari ro,rd=. "'fhe Green
Arne" o rhe t •eort of the Foresters
root: 1. .1 Violin Hoorl.
h • 1 nal roe n i',:'t" in !lento.-
the
(m Ins
the 1.;.. •. h •re fh• ,ls 1 rat -Her% mel
which had Rupervencd. I tcest11, and start rutting theca - out sane to 0 ( R ,... s n to nix r lay
At tiny's Hospital the treatnent' for you. dor week. livery business man tole
us"rel in n ease of cnlafepsy was; One of Dr. 'tucker 1t'ise's distant Venlize51 the impurtnnce of each step
carefully (allotted for three tcraktt,, theories Is that cnnnry owners aro in the business routine, the neerSsity
bat with negative results. The lady, fecitaently in1(ted with 1uberc1110eis r'f huytee' pushing stmt sc•I11li his
teas evirlently a tictlin of melaanchoi-` by their pet". Jie says that a g11o'lR• wilt 5100 what n areal nrlun-
mrd ,,,h ,nZi rl mall Lot's. " 1 hr Inge advert isring a ill Le in the (liRer-
nole in 'h.• lire- it 1 on,,,,,, is en in, in, nal lay continually in n heavyl canary kept le n kitchen is likely t• o cat steps of the pr►ce:Rion, which
paged to relate to oho.s when fund :doper. 'There was reason to believoicontamin►to tl.• f. ell of IrndR to tllr sue eestilul culmi,.n+ion of
was s''cr.o Iv son•: a s'rl to pri'. ini'rs by
rftnovinie brief s in the well. But
who 0nn trim late or hostler the
1110nIli In; of ' '1 h., Sieger Loaf 811(1 th,.
Coffee" ' lar the story of "'1'h•• 'Miller
anel the Dos. 1"
"'111: i'l1:FON 1'li: torero."
In )) rbyehire douhtlees celebrates its
004.01411y. es does "'the Shoulder of
Nation rind ('uctinrbers," at l'npton
that during sante of the time she4 A WI t: rf.!: 1' 1411.1' a business season. It is belt, r to
was in the hospital she wan conclosy 1.y ultiskfne the frees,? (neat its cage take held of the businc88 preprint -
of whatw11111 passing (trained her and (ie Inning front its beak.tion with a fair understanding of
reeditalso recogni,r people, but role 'the deist of (fried excrement orf what is to be done and ref the hest
tend.. no sign. It nppeared as aunts has been known to pollute the way to de 11, and in 1hn1 way It
1hn:igh she were oVerwhr•Imed by ate of n drawin;;-room in whhh a will Is. easier 1no. grasp opportunities
s mile great sorr•oa•, upon which her cneary w•as kept, and It is believer! from day to day end gain experience
what( mint was rentrciI Ihnt n large cue r rel (.(resales was which will enable the busbit' s man I(nm'•tr. at 1<nrc4:,erg, killing ifs awl
AMDUSIIET) GERMANS.
Ins'irgent Leader in South -went
Africa Scores Success.
A d r; at. }t horn ('ape 'Pw
an. Capef'a'un}, s:; Vis. A telegram from St.•in-
ko;., German South-11'cst Africa, says)
Mims1'hrholan, the insurg.nt lead-
er, lee. n' Iv soete shed the (:s•rmnn
force common 'e t by lfaior von
the C41 119e death of the eath of a Sliesi,tn to hitter conduct his+ e-stahli'htnr et h• oe,Se a er ti, r►n ine It ie rumor -
A man's knowledge ien't AA Power -,t family of eleven persons for the Ratisfnetion of his enstornerR 1 ed that th • infinrrrnly captured six
fol as n woman's intuition. 1 Professor 1laschek (Ieclnns the in- and for the beach( of himself, glint, but this is+ not confirmed.
culls at $2.50 0 to $3.50 each. sowing
lambs at $3.50 to 85.25.
1Ines-(111o1 ret ions are unchan('rrl
at Se to RI'.It:. per curt. for selects
anti 841.40 for lights and fats.
.DIST Tim 1ORN.
"'three irontliv Otto f returned 1,1.4
ring," said the tall brun•t.te, "and
1 vowr'I then and there that f should
throw his picture anti his letters in-
to the furnace."
"Anil did you?" gawped her churn.
"Yee, 1 kept lay vote."
"ilow tcrrlhle'"
"Ilut-but there was no ;ire in the'
furnace."
N(rl' USED Tr) 1'r.
Mr. Afeaklit (Who is boarst!ng mit
for a few 11ayn)-"Ilv-the-way, Mr#.
Perkins, 1 must ronfrrt the rnultein
we hn.1 for dinner t., -clay is not the
kind of ,neat to which I have been
act set one
Mrs. 1'erkirtx-"Very likely not. sir.
1 els Iz gats the best.".