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HomeMy WebLinkAboutExeter Times, 1905-08-03, Page 7• • • JAPS GAPTIJRE iliMININ101181( The Russians Made But Little Resistance. JAYS AIM BUSY. A fb .patch from Tokio bays: 1, otineuie.,1 at army headquarters lh the .Ii.,,:.u, se from Shnghalien }star on the meriting of .July 24, wino) meeting heavy resistance from t Itu!siaerts, con i eeice(1 Ianding ill t uei'ghbot•hoo(1 of Alkuva, eight utiles tool of Alcxandrot•sk and that Alexatuirotsk Was seized 'Tuesday. Vice -Admiral Natation in report Ing the emcees±:fu! landing of the .l paneso forces in the vicinity of Ale c 'androt'sk front Saghalien Islas! t' says the piers at Alexandro,k. N rout; nand Mukake were found Minebut the enemy had set tire to Mug ka tied Alkot-a was still burning The. (owl' of Alexandrot-,k was no burned. The Admiral's report, which witreceived at 7.:30 p.m. on July 24 says the .Japanese ling was hoiste over 1 he Government buildings a lexamir•ot•sk without any loss u The part of the Japanese force. The following official ann lance• anent. tvaa made this afternoon: "Th detaehnu:it detailed to protect flu landing on the Siberian coast of Japanese troops from the Isla•td of `3 h Saghnli. n, the Japanese landed at is l 1ltrgatni, dislodged the Russians at !there and e•aptut•eri 10,000 tons of id i coal and 60111C railway material. lit Two 1 iIidied prisui•:rs, Run c•arri- he agesnn(t alirmunit ion were captured I ot on Monday. JAI'S IN SIBERIA. A despatch from St. Petersburg, t sats:--lk•sputchcs from Manchuria re- a- port the landing of a Japaue.;e 1;at- s 1, (' tuliun aid the seizure of a lighthouse on the Siberian coast near lk•knstri,s e i- a post. : formerly called lexdrovsk, t, , 00 Miler: north of Vladivostok, at- j- ter tt preliminary shelling by torp°- t 3)ilitai officials here attach int- s portance to the epfsucle only in con- 0 archon with the Sakhalin campaign, u s f[ j and say that as the landing was ef- 11 d i fected at 0 place where the Straits S t. I of Tnr•tnry are narrowest. apparently 8 n it is pert of hho strategy of the Jap- to aneso to prevent the escape of Rus- sian garrisons in Sakhalin, across the qt • !straits. They add that. the Iruteing et (' is too far north to have any bearing sa ' 1 on the stain campaign or on the • THE WORLD'S MARKETSr REPORT;; FROM THE LEADING TRADE CENTRES. Prices of Cattle, Grain, Cheese, and Other ;;airy Produce at Route and Abroad. Toronto. Aug. 1.—tt heat—New wheat for September delivery is quot- ed at 80c. Manitoba wheat steady; No. 1 Northern sold at $1.15 at Georgian Ilay ports; No. 2 Northern at 51.09, and No. 3 Northern at 9.1c. Oats—No. 2 quoted at 42 to 43c outside, according to location. Tho buying isoily for small lots from hand to mouth. Bath.—No. 2 quoted at 47c nad- a!'"freights; No. 2 extra, 45e, and No. :3 at 43c middle freights. !'ens—No. 2 quoted at 7;ic outside, and milling peas at 75e. ('urn -Thu market for Canadian is teddy at 51 to 55c, Chatham, Anr rica►t \u. 2 yellow, 64c, and No. 3 'elluty, (rile, lake clod rail Toronto. nye—Pricesnormival at 60c outside f or No. 2. Flour—Ninety per cent. patents aro tutted at $1.15 to $-1.25 in buyers' ac•ks, east or west; straight rollers f special brands for dont(stic trade, 1 bids., 84.50 to $4.05. Manitoba ours unchnttged• No. 1 patents, 5.30 to 85.50; No. 2 do., $:.10 to •i.90; and strong bakers' at $4.90 $5 on track, 'Toronto. Miil(eed__At outside points bran is toted at $11.50 to $12, and shorts $18 to $19. Manitoba barn, in • is tit ubcn dislodged the enemy from the vicinity of Alkovn on July 21. The (vlenty'8 strength consisted of one l)• '" •° it of infantry,bl e •' b dl'S several hundred volunteers, with eight nett! pieces. "Another detachment landed at 3fugatt and captured 40,000 tons of 1 oal end light railway materials. j Alexandrovsk was taken 'and entered! the same evening, lifter some resist- ance. At dawn on July 25 tho ast of and our Novpo- tVC COrn- ,v. Two rn, and on. and ital of ow bl'- for the month h g of it ies a o have inland 1, and st tho main- paneso k On t pre- rovsk AND emy holding a position e Alexnndr(nsk was attacked, troops press.d hint towards Michaelkoye, which place pletel.v occupied the sante do hundred prisoners were tato. to also gun -carriages, autnroniti provisions.'• Alex(atdrovsk 18 the cap t Saghali:'tl. It will probably n conu• 1ti• base of operations capture oi,Nikolnievsk. at the of 1h r tt A i mr r1'cr v . . Japanese force at Port Castin few days ago is supAos.i1 t been made to secure the tna -end of the cable to Saghnliel to begit: a movement again Town of Alexandroysk on the land, from which place the .Ja are likely to cut otT Nikolaiot•s the south side. It is officially announced the vious to the capture of Alexan(1 TRAIN WRFCK IN ENGL .Express Crashes Into Empty Train Near Liverpool. A London despatch says:—'rho worst, railroad accident in the Unit- ed 1'ingdont for fifteen years occurr- ed on 'Thursday evening on rho elec- trified section of the Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway. 1 nv persons, including several tt children, were killed, and an unknown num- ber, but supposed to be few, injured. An electric oxprcas which left Liv- erpool was crow'dl:(1 with pees•ngere. At. S 'Vilma the train crashed into I•'�i Liv - the rear of an empty trait sten un n side track at the Anil 1 Station. The body of the front of the express was torn off, and steel frame rose in the air and upon the passenger's. Two o clues were overtureed, and one two cars caught fire. It is not c whether there were many casual Apri the tire. It seems 1 hat 11 ofih he dead were kilb• !ust.•urtl 1 y. 11 is stated that it passenger happened to be looking out of whirl, of the express saw that culiisinn tins impending tool Shull to his eont'maims to lie on the fit of the car. Many octet saved by t tnl•art9. ding toad car the fell ther or Tear ties lost whe ,I 11 / n ted ,or his to MANUF,ACTU ER RS WARNE Act Respecting Pure Foods Is Ri g ore 1 dl y Enforced. A Montreal (hope! ch says:—'1'hv 3lbtister of Inland Retonce ntuwtl tutees his intention tier / t to r ns _ , e s cit a wn rill lig to mann fact tll•er9 circulars the use of 11(11111 ernliees in the p( st ptu•glion of alticlio to he used ns food. ile intends to rigidly enfur the r net l l•l 1 Ut i impure w tl [ give ifoods, 1 ,u c, I h g e t 1 1 n.t l if • nc t • tlrr l Y a Mame Mr. Brodeur 11111 also sen<I out t the public schools of the Douti',io the small hooklets on tho nu•tri svi 11 • t nn, frith a t•ie•tt• of having Ur c .est . (un generally understood. !, . --O.-- BERNIE FIRE SWEPT, operation against Vladivostok. WHAT LANDING MEANS. co cks, 817. and shorts at $19; • COUNTRY PRODUCE., Apples—Choice stock, $2 per bbl. kind apples, 51. to $1.50 per bbl. leans—I'riuto beans sell at $1.65 81.7o, and hand-picked at $1.75. Lops—Choice lots quoted at '24 to c. honey—!'rices easy at 61 to 7c strained, and at 81.50 per dozen, abs. lay—Car lots of NO. 1 timothy aro ted at $8 to 88.50 on track here, 1 No. 2 at $6.50. (rate—Car lots quoted at $0 on ' track, 1' Toronto. Potatoes—Neto are quoted in lib's. at $2 to $2.25, and at 80c per bushel. Poultry --Chickens, 12 to 18c per lb.; turkeys, dry picked, 12 to 13c. A despatch from London says:—'Tito I Japanese landing at Uel:astries, to which is the tonalities of the only 1 cable i fav connecting un the u with tho Island of Sakhalin, mainland lar`- 27 I garbed by the London morning news- for papers as an attempt to seize the cm mouth of the Amur River in order to I enable the Japanese to despatch an quo army up that great waterway to an( threaten the Russian comnurnica. 5 fleas, Japanese gunboats and torpe- do boats coilei thus reach Harbin and civ effectual (, s u. ti nc • •i s !. to any • attuck on the Itussinn fortifications. Both the Ussuri and Sungari itiv- ers aro navigable for ve.se's of light draught, and thus the .1apanese could advance int d in three differ- ent directions for considerable (tis- tauce. If, as is 811 toser1, Japan hay a river expedition in readiness, the mere c c thr cat of its dv a al ice n ► n Al.f- Y fieo to change the plans of the Rus- sians and compel the retirement from tho Kirin and li'onghwa districts up- on Harbin, I1OJES'I'A'F:NSKY'S INJtitfl.S. 'l'okio, July 26.—The wound in Ad- miral Rujest.vensky :s forehead lino been reopened and a sinall pure of bone has been removed. The Admir- al's condition is now considered sat- isfactory. SCOTTISH HERRING CURING Government Begins Experiments on Nova Scotia Coast. An Ottawa despatch says: The Government on Tuesday began Scot- tish herring -curing experiment/ at Tarnleuth, Clarence Ilarbor, and other r ,( ' n ata ! in the south of rota Scotia. The lash is abundant at Cen- tro, where the experinteihs have been discontinued, and it iS expected sev- eral packing establishments will he erected there. Large quantities of the fish have been shipped from Canso to the United States markets, where the herring brings the high price of 815 a barrel. The ordinary product from ('nnarkt and Newfoundland is selling at $d and 5(3.50 a barrel. The fishing po- pulation of the Maritime Provinces ix much interested in the operations, and they are also hatched closely by tho American purchasers. The experiments xl(rnnentA 1 • i tlt o now been going on two years In Canada, and the re- sults hnve been of the most satisfac- tory kind. THE PEOPLE SHOULD ACT. Outline ofy the Appeal of the Zelltst Vois ts. The Moscow correspondent of the London 8tnnlald telegraphs an out- line Of the t n r Vaal of the ZCIn5t tpi4t9 to tho country. It rehearse, the events of the past month, espcciaNy- h Left' fruitlessness . tl.A of the' r`r( )rr a uk i uses and adds that all hope of the fulfil- ment of the ('tar's promises is gone. 1t is time for the people to act. They must meet openly nod dis usR rho i c best t t n n C It» ) 1 t attaining to 111( n ►•cfo w rt n s r• - t wordless of the frowns of the t "rarities. This is the way of rot- e o This alone will prevent the shedding n of torrents of blood anti save thou - 4 , sends of innocent lives. Against the e: expressed opinion of the united tin ' Business Portion of Mining Town Destroyed. A (h:Jnitch from Verities. 11.(' says: —:1 disastrous lire, the secon(dttith- 1 two ) Mrs, devastated the business rt ion of this town on Wednesday ash t, wiping out the Emetic FriesFries'rt:ss office, Cie rut here' tailor ship, 3hepnrd tern[ Elliott's store, British Ilunl;iit !Furniture more. (Greet urthern city ofllce, Nitrate Hotel. Kenny and .'iel.eod's tailor shop, C. . C. Wright, Jeweler, nil totally dee- troyed. The It aldol[ Hotel on the opposite '-1 !e of the X19' t. Wag very novel da moped by heat. leos $50.- 000, am! Utsurrtnco ant third of that autount. WILL MF- .ET I?' TORONTO, British Medical Association A:- cepts Invitation for 1900. A Se•NyIx-uniontch front Ix -union says'-- 'Tltc iti etre 1(.•1114111 Association has t accepted the int titntiun to meet, At ( Torwito in 1000, ti 1 un no 'mount of illegnlity or the arbitrary exercise of authority can prevail. ALBERTA'S YIELD. 8,000,000 Bushels of Wheat Will Be Harvested. A despatch from Winnipeg mays:-_ 'the latest estimate of the Fall wheist yield in Alberta is placed at 8,000,_ ! Otto. So aver -whelming hna become i the hareem, of !•'all wheat culture that an orguniention is now forming in Alberta, similar to the 11•csctern 1 igrntiun A'sot•iatbee to place in the United States an office to se- cure publicity for Crimlinn )'all wheat Niels. The fall wheat harvest has conut:enced. The yield is running thirty-two bnshele to the acre. FRANCHISE FOR WOl(IEN. Victorian Assembly Pp! -Sen Bill Granting Privilege. .t dewpntth from Melbourne, ;le- ucin. says.—'Tho Victo:ian Av.entitle. al lt'edneedat paste•d n bill granting he elective tt1nchtse t0 wumcn. TIIi•: DAIRY MARKETS. Butter—Pound rolls are Jobbing at 17 to 18c; medium grades of largo rolls. 14 to l:,c u t bs good • to choice, 15 to 17c; creamery prints sell at 20 to 21c, and solids at 19 to 193e. Eggs --Ordinary stock sells at 103 to 17c, and guaranteed fresh at 171 to 18c per dozen; splits, 111c. Cheese—Neto chose aro quoted at 104 to llo per lb, the latter for twins. 110(1 PRODUCTS. Ilaciut, long clear, sells at 101 to laic per Ib. in case 10ts: mess pork at $15.25 to $15.50; short cut, $19.- 75 to $20. Cured meats—Hans, light to 1110. Muni, 13 to l34c; do heavy, 121c• rolls, 101 to 102c; shoulders, 91 to 10c; backs, 15 to 151c; breakfast bacon, 13 to 134e. Lnrd—'!Tereus, 94 to 91c; tubs 921 to 10c; pails, 10 to .4104c. BUSINESS \ Montreal, Aug. I.—Grain—Oats are easier, salts being reported at 481c for No. 3 and 4114c for No. 2 in store. Flour—Manitoba Spring wheat putouts, $5.40 to $5.50; strong bakers, 05 to $5.20; Winter wheat patents, $5.50; lraight rull- rrs, 55 to $5.15 in ward; in bugs, $2.40 to $2.50. F'cod—Ontario bran in bulk. at 814,50 to $15: shorts, •17 to 818, Manitoba bran in begs, at $15.50 to $16; shorts. 319. limns —Choice princes $1.60 to $1.65 per hush; $1.55 in car lots. Peas— Boiling, $1.10 to $1.15 per bush., (30-1h. bags included; No. 2 in car- load lots,321 lu 34c. otntucs— New potatoes t bags of 90 lbs., 31, and 8.2 per barrel; old potatoes, 50 to 60c per bag. Proofs; Ileat,v CanCanto nans— ldt short cut pork 0820 to $21; light short cut, 518 to 819; An ric an cut clear fat bucks, 818.- 50 to $19; compoun(1 Turd, 51 to 61c; Canadian lard, 94 to 91c; ket- tle rendered, 104 to Ilc; hates, 12, 13 anti 1.11c; bacon, 13 to 14c; fresh i killer) abattoir hogs, $10; alive, 87.- 25 for nt . r e) i tc 1, r l9. 1'� stuck, Eggs—S t rn i qh t 17c; No. 2, Ile. Ilutter— Cholce creamery, 22 to 224c: under- .• t nd w , 211 to � 1..r dare., i r t 18 to 20c. Cheese --Ontario. ter Que- bec, 9; to 10e.4 to IOte; (}u0. TJNC1'ED S'1•A'1'1•:S MARKETS. Minneapolis n ( )tiA • THE RUSSIAN AND JAPANESE NAVIES. 190-1 1905. Russian. Stockers, good .. do rough to connuon Bulls Milch !h cows, each Export ewes, per ew't. do bucks, per cwt do culls, each . Spring lambs, each .. Calves, per lb. .. do each IIoS set • . Hogs, (.cts .par Mt, do lights ... do fats 3 50 to 8 80 2 50 to 8 00 1 75 to 2 110 30 00 to 50 00 8 75 to 4 15 3 00 to 3 25 250 to 350 2 50 to 6 75 31 to 6 53 2 00 to 10 00 6 50 to 6 25 to 6 25 to O 00 O 00 O 00 THE DRINKS OF NATIONS WIDE VARIANCE IN WHAT THEY Y CONSUME. S UME Americans Drink More Coffee, Englishmen More Beer Than Any Other Nation. Nations differ in nhat they drink far more than in their dress or speech, the size of their armies, or the amount of their national debt, says the New York Tribute, Itl their use of coffee, for example, the Ameri- cans and the lilts:Oen offer as great a contrast as an octogenarian and old bane. On an aver,1g American drittlta as much co'T one day as docs the Mnscov eighty days. In the coneumpt tea, beer, and wino, the 1•:nulls the Italians differ to a still startling degree. fn one day th ciente Britisher Rips as much to eighteen Hundred italiun», nu the same length of time lie »w( enough beer Hallett supplied tor six months. in trine drinking the Italian shows Japanese. ably ahead of the German, Russian. o generally supposed to swallow hind of t.hi» '•� erage• lie would get 175 glasses. b while hl 1 e the German would take 150, Ole Austrian 100, tho American 90, rho Frenchman 37, the Russian r 5. and the Italian only one. 1u case the weather should turn suddenly cold and the little assem- blage decided that "something hot" would be better, and evcryouo order spirits, the Austrian would then out- class all the others. Net•erthcicss 1 would not distance to ' his rivals to an gnd tha Motor stntst thettaste(of)cthettvarlou drinkers far more tenly Oren an of the other beverae" ordered. Th Austrian would. for osnmple, tak nine glass -s, the Lerman six, th Frenchman five, the American, th 1Cn;lish►uan, 80.1 the Jtussiun fou (though the American's glasses would contain , R n trifle n fi . c m or• c than the c 1•' lishman's and the Englishman's Eng- lishman's bit" more than the Russian's), while the Italian would satisfy himself with one. Should the liquor (trove too hot WIO ottt a weaker drink afterward, and all agree on wine for their fare- well toasts, the Fri nehmen would then "outstt•ullow" his companions. His order would call for 1(7(1 gla•4ses, while the Italian would content him- self with 81, the Austrian with 17, tho German with 6, the Amcr1 tt•. h. Japanese. gi 1CONDENSEDN HAPPENINGS FROM ALL OVER THE GLOBE. Telegraphic Briefsrom Our Own and Other Countries of Re - CANADA. London reports only four cases of contagious disease. run .. o[ salmon in British y 'tunbia waters has commenced. t Bogus :Atnericun one dollar bills s I aro in circulation at Hamilton. Y1 A community of 150 Doukhohors at I ° , (lustem, s ° jbctia, is coming to Can -1 ° oda. The contract for double -tracking ✓ • rho G. I. It. from Fort William to Winnipeg has been let to Foley Bt os. '1'hC London on 1 is ts. c ► c commissioners have given a number of hoteikeepees another three months to make im- provements ordered by the hoard. The C.Y.R. car shops at Montreal are building new box cars at tho rate of fifteen a day. nearly a thou- sand having been turned out during tho Inst two months. Oilnttn has bought the franchise and plant of tho Consumers' Electric Light Company for $200,000. Thirty-one out of the 84 lumber companies of British Columbia have formed an association to control pricey. While fighting on the deck of a M barque In Halifax harbor two sailors th fell overboard and were drowned on on Saturday. set Tho British naval squadron, tinder command of Pr' rig burg, will arrive at Quebec on Au- 1 kit gust lOth. thi C. 13. Srnith of 'Toronto, has been Aro appointed to give an expert I P t o in ion a A to rho Winnipeg City Council on the; trod city's electric power problems. C10. Tho cargo of the steamer Neptune, 000 which sails from Halifax with sup- surf piles for the police stations in the the► !Wilmot Bay region, will Include live hay cattle and sheep. ftheh A contleact for the construction of aro breakwaters at Rondenu harbor as been given to tho Pacific Con- truction Company. The price is In he vie•inity of $111,000. The New Ilrunswick .Medical Socio - y in annual session at St,. ,John, N. has unanimously adopted the en of a rev carr A al sanitarium for lberculosia patients. A coincidence in the drowning of era Schneider, of Stratford, at New nntburg on Monday is that in the me river lifte•en years ago to tho y her brother tl x•t was The Electrical Development Com_ Hy of Ontario have decided to ex- tol their line westward err Landon, IIvhi114 at Montfort!, Paris, Inger- !), Woodstock and intermediate (1118. Trading stamp companies are re- cl in bo o► preparing I eat legislation tatraOtt wall which t he Arc hi, pee out It r their business. An action' )f tui ainst the Dominion for $200,000 is ken ken of. Col- a glass and a halt, and the c the i Englishman frith one. lie in If at the end of third convivial scene He in rho rnrty should think some coffee ion 01 w•pllld sI end,V their• nerves, the Ameri- h and eat) would at last be found in the morn lead. Ile would eat•_ ask for RO cups, oldie the German would order 32, a its the Frenchman 21, the Austrian 10, d fn the Italian (3, the 1•'n btihu:an :I, and tllotc » K - 'cragu the Russian only one. Yet-- tl►at he can equal eighty-four John TO ABOLISH GAMBLING. ldulls. According to the latest statistics of the 1'epartment of eolntuoree at Washington, it appettre that the Aul- eriean its fairly temperate, when com- pared with some of his European 1►rothere. Ile drinks less beer than Ilia l'nglishrnart, the German, or the Atstriuno in the use of splrituouy motors he faller still further behind, and finds pitmen outclassed by the Austrian, the Hungarian, the Ger- man, t oath the I• e r n, h nm un. }1, ( els !ranks fifth O th among the nations as A WINE DION}(EJl '1 he I•'rcncluonn, tho Hallett, the Austrian, and the German go ahead of him. (d7 ?he Arneri(•rtn, far more than many Eurolmfins, seeks refreshment and re- newed et.rrgv in the "cup which in- vigorates, but does not intoxicate." Coffee Iona teat are his favorite bever- aget. On no average he drinks mor° co:Tee than the native of any country of the Old World nna when class. with Europeans he Is snrpaese 1 on by the English in his use of ten. The cornpnr•ntite temperate(, of 1 American. (art herl11or('• would R,•. to be little endangered by tho gre immigration it r l' 1! J( Oh 1►it • h( a• f the e r• • A hat St,.•d' ly Also Horse Racing at Ontario Country Fairs. A Toronto despatch says: The ne- cessity for abolishing all gambling at agricultural faint is enlarged up- on in the annual report of Fairs and Exhibitions, just issued by the Min- ister of Agriculttir'e. Photographs aro given 0( Roma of the gambling devices used, by which immense suras of money are taken from the farm- ers. Strong ground is taken against' horse raring and the consequent bct- 1ing on these occasions. Marty of the fairs urge said to be disgraced by thu humored cltaractet• and tom, of the nide shgws, it is pointiel out that horse rac- ing al. fairs 1 » Mega!, 11 a of fairs and Move taking nliartrwhere races are held are liable to filo and itnprisiminent• Trials of sp,•ed ore: interpreted s n. t! ,• 1 warn, e • ess in judging single or double cnrringe or sadd10 1tot•tes, of allowing 1hatit to travel i round a the ring to show tv their slut (• 0f action and speed. h.� It is held that too many small ce- hibitione are Ilelti. and photographs �•II !OHM the tit t ) al equate nevotn- n 1 r w W h t n - NII e c (. t h trmher, ►J P ince of Russians and Itnlinn». )n Amon . rosea. 1c; herember. 89 i g the desirable fen; ur(:Y illua- 891c: No. 1 hurl, Manitoba.81.113;14 to the use of ;.irlt» the Itnlinn fv at )�raterl ar,` athletic contl No. 1 Northern, 51.01) thc very bottom of the !Oft of 1'urtr 1 chuul fannt,:s. hor•sc. Jup1 • thorn, 4: No. 2 Nor- t $1.05) to 51.064. Flour -- First. patents. $R.1O to $0.20; sec- ond Ar ) - , 3 r . rt,nt i s ► to .(3 first ()ears, 1nr» 81 $2 75. to $1.10; IS a -10 bulk,01111 llnr5 .75 to $1.i.812.70 to behind the French '11 it t ('ry In 1 modal , ion for v l (irk r k tt '1 peens.011e also (frirti.R h:,» boor lha ant of his ncit;hl,or». ile drinks ro cid r .r nh! wine, t i ne . to t 't t is n wine t the contain» little alcohol an'1 et• tesla, boys' ping con) n 1 competition, naming an- ti cnt•niry squad nlnnoeurres and Irl, con IN THE CITY OF TROY, N.Y. WHERE GIRLS EARN HIGHER WAGES THAN MEN. Making Collars and Cuffs and Laundering Are the Chief Industries. The only place in the world (so far as the writer has been able to - discover) where women earn Mellorwages than nen is the City of 'Troy, in the State of New York.. The chief industries thero consist of the mak- ing of collars and cuffs anti tlta laundering of half a State:s lima. Jo the factories anti laundries the employedsomething like 10,000 girls. who cunt from 415 to $25 per week.sit funs, while the hi'ails of certain de- partments are paid as much as O5 a according to their industry uta I,O. day. Men aro employed both in col- lar -leaking and laundering, but its only attend to the rough work, Isuch as running the machinery, stok- ing, attending to tho engines, etc., they receive wages which do not • average more than 810 or 511 a week all the year round. A short tune ago tho (lead women of certain factories and laundries in Troy arranged a mammoth entertain- ment and dance, which wan unique in its way. It took place in the biggest '1 in Troy, and was attended 1)y about 4,000 girls and some 500 men, Each g111 contributed $1 to- wards the entertainment, which en- titled her to bring a gentleman Mend if she chose. ONLY ONE (:IiRL IN EIGHT, however, was able to secure nn es - Cort, and it Is declared by those who ought to know that some men re- ceived as many as thirty or forty in- vitations. It not infrequently happens that a wedding tnkcs place in Troy, and. then, when the bride conies from ono of the factories or laundries, there is a big turnout, for these marri- ages generally take place on a Sun- day. Aa a body, however, the fem- inine '1'ro•aus do not favor matri- tnony, probably from the fact that they fond it hard to divest themsclt'c» of an uncomfortable notion that some of the mcn have artful schemes on hand for getting possession of the 'blgher wgs 11-ad(Jingsahatc"o taken place in Troy t which over 100 brides/mitts have been present, while thirty of forty is a veru ordinary number. Fortu- nately for r the r Boom►' a ck - . 0 etb gifts to the bride a ops, sare tomary, while, on the other nuhand, it is very unusual for a girl to ac- cept an invitation to attend the cere- mony without providing some little present. In order to ayslst the young couple in the early days of their housekeep- ing a "kitchen party" is often aro ranged, some t*edtl ing, when all those invited ane previous to lre expected to bring some gift of A CULINARY NATURE. uch amusement is occasioned at eso I:nrtletri as each guest arrives, bringing a rolling -pin, another a of sauc(•-Gans, a third a nutmeg - grater, a fourth (i kettle, and so on ht through tho whole gamut of chen necessaries until there is no - ng left for the young couple to tide. t is computed that the laundry factory girls of Troy are paid re on $200,0011 a week, or 510,- .000 a year, and so it Is not ,rising to learn that many of n who aro of a Raving nature e crnnfol•table little fortunes to redlt in the Carious limo banks and other institutions. '(hey are, more„ter, well looked after by their employers, live in comfortable quarters• have their own clubs and sorietles, work regular hours, and lend healthy and pleasant lives. Alto- gether there Is little doubt that Troy os. 1 9CASea the best -paid P 1 n n <I rn psl con- tented factory girls in the. world. h R t t 11 id tt V If Ra da p' to to Am po re(• wi ng spo FIGHT SECULAR ST1N�Y, Churches to Inaugurate Movement In England. What promises to be a great move- ment in favor of Sunday observance Ivan started the other day at Iho ►acct itti of the' ( antcrbury Diocesan Conference, prettified• over by rho Arthbiahop of Canterbury. A resolu- ti irt l A7' 111;17 A1N. StnIT-Ser •t. Kerr t g ( t ) tf the • h Ix 1 h High- landers, ,o n t( ) of i Prize at Insley. n the "(ircgury,. Sir .In►nr:r U. 13rowne, inn public, be at u address. (Icclured that men shourtl } the • 011,' hundred }ears. tol:oes n rer crgt. (,ember of the 2nd 1 Surrey Regiment. Kngln11(1, wan Ilte King's prize at 1(ishw. The London 'Times' financial review of the week says that industrial and buRlmos conditions fire practically unchanged. as adopted requesting rho ish v) 10 , appoint oar ,t a con w cif t eo ty and clergy to co-ordinate tho is forcim note working in favor 0f the :mono mince of the day of rest. The N 0 neo b ,r h m)sf• churches, too, tt•'- ill be asked to joie in the move- ment, and it is hoped that. much waste end duplicnticn of eTort tvIll tdcd. resolution ns adopted } ter) w113 as t the increasing diaregar<I and 1 eeculmri,•al ion of Sunday 011 classes of the community IIt04 a gra .. nallunal peril, 17n fur (Lo most serious sheit- tho church. cOn/.repro, therefore, respect - features. '!'1 A The t - t t ho 1 0 report is l rt fully 1 i lv illustrated. . r tr I' a r to 1. eti this ca1(gory he 0Ilssonto dist awe Milwaukeeant to Russian Aug.Au1.—Wheat1 s yixth in the consumption of Northern. r n. $1.11 to $1.12; No. 2 Nor- . s3,i1 etc, and he s rinke one -thirtieth there. $1.06 to $1.10; sept., Rate na much beer as the Englishman. Ile pial. Int• ” :,:3c: sample 414 to rOc e — C (``so f 781e.;tart c No, I also uses so little wine that not even •1 . ora— Sept., 51c asked. rA'ME,: MARKET. Toronto. Alii. 1. -.-The sales at the Wester,. Cattle Market this morning were quite brisk. Prices for cattle other than exporters were fairly well maintained. Export calf le choice $ 1 (30 to $ 1 85 do good to medium 1 20 to 4 60 d0 of hers ... 4 00 to 4 :til Ilulls ........ RiiO to 400 ruses . 11 00 to 11 75 !I iI itelmr'', picked 4 50 to 4 80 good to choice 4 20 to 4 est inmate Is obtainable Of how much he doee drink. `'huuld an American, an English- rnan, a F'renhennn, an Austria), n (fermate nn Reline, and a Russian Alt down ton t01:le totrether and or- der thin;,, in n duality that would ahuw the r.Itttita con,'nt,ption of these lieverngeq by lh.it respective people», some would get. enough for a hath, while miters would ohtnln only a (t'W swallows. 11 they thoutd take ten. for instnnce, the English- men »0,11,4 fad htms.•Ir confronted whth 1,erui cups', the American with too, the Russia.) with. 275, the German with liti, the Austrian with e 2(► fair to Rood ... A tt) to 1 0n ;talion with only oh•. i0 1 the Frenchman with 1st, and the do cows on 2 50 to :t 2-. if the 1eh 'ho•eld !.tour tin•iatisfac- dl/ cow,a , 2 Oft .0 , -. tore- ..,..r t 2 rot to 8 ..0) I. it:die/titan agnin would prove him - a no to 3 no '1•111: HEAVIEST DRINKER. ... 2 50 to 3 AO Ile tomb! be found to rank consider - HUNDRED MASSACRED. Slaughter by Mob—Many Persons Were Mutilated. • Novgorod murdered nearly a hundred citizents on Sunday. incied- eons were mutilated ANTI.JEWISH RIOTS. Eight Jews and Two Christians Killed Near Xishirieff. A despatch from St. Pet erelturie "nee were killed. Many peisonm were binned. it largo private estate was pillaged Isv the mob. h poll* teal parties in alliance with Great Britain. Japan of tho leper tens discovered in New! on Saturday nod deported to i ttg7rotin: e( itloint( tout ca among laltY P/ be it, Lightning caused nn explosion of ,21(0,1"1 dynes/lite at DesMointo, la., and livef;Itimine' workmen were blown to pieces. the (lir by a marshal I Wild 100 ftliller. n notorious In- awl Iro Man Territory outlaw, for whome tho reiin body $8,000 was offered, was killed 1.'llelaiiii •que..ts his Grace, !hie Arch - to met:belle n committee of clergy for the purpose of whrtt practical means can id by united action. to edti- ofie opleion on the subject of istian Sunday, as the surest st indispensal bidwark of toes and social liberties of I he co f As a result of the a/Miriam on the 'n therei ' United States; gunboat Bennington 5t1; Archbish i sailor.; wore killed, 17 are missing not bo ei land 1St are wounded. I the Ilio would be Three noirderere mere hanged from NO" atm 1 Viceroy Curzon of Indio. who has :tunitte.2 %then choler) will Ito ighly represeotative one. Tho OP doctored that it would trained to the cenference or to cese of CanterOury. but tepresent alive of the en t iro Ile itektil (tie time to con - membership before making •er isbonInq his watch to oho arrit es too late in Clerk fjoyfullyi—"Ahl eainiful triitch' limn': eon t. How did loll 1,110W that my birthday?". been in ill -health be HOW confined to his bed. hie clerk, stroyed the harvest the pro% ince Miller." thus adding itntnensely to the gen- very nitiel eral distress.