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HomeMy WebLinkAboutExeter Times, 1906-08-02, Page 2DOUMA TEEM RRESTED Police Entered House Where the Meeting Was Held. DOCUNIi:NTS SEIZED. .... .. COL. SLAMATOFF STABBED. A despateli from St. Petersburg says: A despatch from St. Petersburg say,: 'Akita thirty professional men, induct- The hued of the assassin is still at work flag eight ex-rneruber•s of the I)uina, as- in Russia, At Warsaw Col Slamatoff scrubled on Thursday, at the !rouse of of the gendarmerie was stabbed to Prof. liorosdin to hear a CUIIJImurlir'it' math on Tuesday and the assassin es - tion regarding the events following the caped. Col. Slartrutoff, who was assist- disr.+olution of the Dounla. While the leaf to ih, chief of gendarmes of the meeting was in progress the police en- province of Warsaw, had been active Used and arrested there all, and seized in the repressive) measures. Ile was u number of documents. An English walking In the strce! \\•hens he vas at - correspondent, wtlo was present, was 1 lacked by two sten who s talebed hire also erre ted, but released upon identi- several times, then walked quickly a\\ ay Itcatlon. Ile enquired later as to the in different directions, without interfer- fate of has companions, and was ns- once from the spectators. sural that nothing unpleasant would ._..._ happen to there. AN APPEAL '1'O FRANCE. The Viborg manifest, prepared and is - cued by ex -members of the Douina, has A despatch from Paris says: The In - now been signed by 217 of the ex -mina- ternational Israelite Alliance, whose hers They I all ex Leet that Government heag:lquut•lers aro here, has addressed prosecutions will be Instituted against a letter to Foreign Minister Bourgeois, them, and that they will be disqualifkd asking that French warships be sent '0 from standing ns candidates at the next Odessa for the purpose of protecting the election of deputies. Jews against another massacre. The It is stated that Nicholas Wolf, who signatories of the letter include a num- represented Saratoff in the Dounia, has i.er of members of the French Institute been persuaded to accept the portfolio and of tile French Academy. M. Dour - of Minister of Agriculture. M. glvnif, who geois has not yet replied, but no ships is a Liberal, declares that they will sur- can be sent, as the Dardanelles is clos- vive In the agrarian provinces this Au- ed by treaty to warships of foreign ttunin who shoot the straightest, powers. AI.L MEETINGS BARRED. The newspapers say that the Gover- nors of the provinces have been ordered to prevent all meeting a of Constitutional Democrats and Laborites, and have been told to use troops, if necessary, to prevent them. i.egal proceedings are being taken against M. Vinaver, a Jewish lender, member of iho Dounla and vice -pre ident of the Constitutional Democratic party, for organizing a political meeting in the Tetmeselbet•g district of St. Petersburg. Ono hundred Constitutional Demo- crats met on Wednesday In Terijohl, Finland, and resolved to carry out the plans of resistance to taxation and re- cruiting laid down in the manifesto adopted by the Dourua at Viborg. Prof. Miliukoff presided. Disorders are spreading In the Cau- casus and artillery has been used against rioters at Shusha. ARRESTS 1N MOSCOW. A despatch from Moscow says: Sixty- five members of two of the most im- portant revolutionary committees were arrested here on Tuesday morning. Among them were the chief strike or- ganizers. TIW IIEALTH OF ONTARIO. Marked Decrease in Deaths From Con- tagious Diseases. A Toronto despatch says : The re- turns of 735 division registrars for June are among the most complete in the history of the Provincial Board of Health. Scarlet fever, diphtheria. mea- sles, typhoid and consumption show a marked decrease, and caused 74 fewer deaths than in June of last year. Whooping cough has been mare preva- lent, and cnuef•d eighteen deaths, near!; as many as from diphtheria. The total deaths from all causes for the month were 1,958, from a population of 2,057,296, which makes a death rate of 11.4 in 1,000. For the same month last year 1,93:t deaths were reported, a death rate of 11.2 per 1,000. TRANS%AAL UNIttST. 1\allte (:onlpotut(ls Are flared Under Guard. A dispatch from Juhemiesburg says: The authorities now believe that a gen- �rtl rising is improbable, in view of the drastic measures taken to crusts the na- tive conspirnc:y. Every compound is guarded, and the native., are forced to retire in,l )(it's et nightfall. Mobilo bodies of troops are concentrated at stra- tegic points tht ii Ii eat the town, one Imperial troops are ready et Pretoria and Potchefstroom. Popular uneasin• nes.; has not abated, however. Imstruc- tlons have been Issued to the volunteers le eene'Pntrate at the \\'nnclerers' wounds in case of emergency, and there await orders. A detachment of 150 burghers has arrived from Krugersdorp and Potchefstroom to assist in patroll- ing the "outer zone" of Johannesburg. O1 F R TION ONI V (:t'm Relapse likely M Follow Temporary Cure of Appendicitis. A Berlin despatch says: They appendi- citis Conference resitmecl its sessions an Thurselny. The most eminent surgeons and gynaecologists cr,nrurred in slating that the only remedy is an operation, and that it should be performed as soon as possible. that is. within 48 hours -11 the appearance of the disease. \\'lien temporarily cured %%rthrntt an operalie,n a relapse is eatrentcly probable. EXCELLENT FRUIT CROPS. Encouraging Reports Received b) the Minister of ,%gricullure. A Toronto t1 p Itch says: Hon. Nei- lson Alot►teith. \linisler of Agriculture, has received reports from the fruit ex- rerritnental stations of the Province 10 the effe'c't that the fruit crops are excel- lent and high p:•icea' prevail. The latter 1s largely due to the numerous canning factories, which have to prey higher J,tkcs this season than e t'r b. fore. ('JIt IED DOI KS IN MIL. Pelee Verigen A •keII That They be Ar- rested. A flegin% despatch 5I1 s: S,\teen crazed Uouklobors who lime tee 11 o►1 a fanatical pilgrimage at 1'orklnn. end wehn IIAve' been committed to jail fuer ttiF• tutting the peace, nrri\ cd here on Wed- nesday to enter on their team M incar- ceration. Warrants for their arrest a e''e Slade et the request of Peter \'crig'tl, i ldr leader. TIIE % LN'1'E RN CROPS. Another Estimate By the Ogihk Mill- Inu Company. A Wholly( g despatch says : The Ogilvie Corr,pany ls>;ued another crop estimate on Thursday, reaffirming their opinion that the yield of wheat will not exceed that of last year, notwithstand- ing the increased acreage. They have had samples of the growing grain ex- amined by chemists, who, while failing to find trace of black rust, say red rust Is dangerously prevalent. Reference is also grade to damage by lodging and by hail, whit 11 niay be material. EXPEIU' GIVES OPINION. A Chicago despatch says : Mr. B. W. Snow, the we•il-knmvrl crop expert, is 14.10 ; and strong bakers', $3.90 to 14, In Manitoba inspecting wheat crop '1'oronio. prospects there. In a telegram from marliet is steady at $15 to trim publiehetl her© on Thursday he 115.5+1 U1 kith, outside. Sheets ere says :- quoted at $17.50 to 118 outside. "lied rust very bad at many points itt \\•tient--Nle. 2 white quoted outside Manitoba and is spreading rapidly this week. Enough present to cause shrink- age In yield. Crop ten days earlier than last year. It Is thick and headed well. Aside from rust, the prospect Is for 20 per cent. more than lust year in the condition northwest." THE WORLD'S MARKETS REPORTS FROM Tile LEADING iliAi E CENTRES. Ptkes of Cattle, Grain, Cheese and Other Dairy Praduce at Uonte and Abroad. Toronto,, Ju'y 31.- Flour -New On- tario wheat 90 per cent. patents aro quoted at $3 in buyers' sae irs outside. Old quoted at $:t.(w to $3.10 fit buyers' sacks outside. Manitoba first patents, $4.40 to $4.60 ; second patents, S4 to SOME FAIlMEIIS LOST ALL. A Broadview, Sask.. despatch says : Severe losses by hailstorm are reported from the Spring Lake district, about five utiles southwest of Isere. The storm passed eastward with diminishing force, causing partial losses to several farmers south and east of the town as well. Soule who have lost pruclically their entire crop are without insurance. Others have the benefit of Government insurance, worth up to 14 per acre for a total loss. MILLIONS STOLEN FROM MINES. New S(xtlh %Vales Company Suffers Im- mense Loss. A despatch from Sydney. N. S. \W.. says: in consequence of a circumstnnli- AR'f1Lf,L'fi\1II:N MUTINY. a: statement- that the hnlgoet•lie gold mines suffer a yearly loss of £1.(1($,(4) at 75 to 80c per auslie1 to car lots. A despatch from St. Petersburg says: worth of gold by theft the \linisler of Poultry -Turkeys, fresh killed, 12 to Seven hundred arrests were made at Nimes employed 0 detective to iitvrsli 14c ; spring chickens, 14 to I5c per lb, How french Thrift is Making Itself Felt 3 o'clock on \\'edne.;day morning at gate. Ile confirms the story of enornl- alive ; hens, 9e per Ib, alive ; ducks, In fhe Money Market. Brest -Litovsk, where three conrptuties Otis stealing which ane.unls to seine alive, 14 10 16C per Ib. France n now playing the role of the of artillery mutinied on Tuesday night, i hundreds of llo►:�:inds of ounces, brit world's hanker; England lost her claim 'TUE; D:\I(iY NfAHKI:'1'.'. c;e�tioyed the officers' club and other says the robberies are smaller than al- to the title when she went to war in buildings, and wounded Gen. Ivanof[ leged. He adds that certain men who Butter --Pound rolls are quoted at ',f, South Africa. A generation ago one and outer officers. 1 h disorders lasted j nre generally regarded as upright and to 1$c ; large rolls, 15 to 17c. and inferior had to go to London to feel the pulse five hours. Detachments of infantry I honorable, are lit ing luxuriously wholly at 14 to 15c ; tubs. 14 to 16e. Creamery of the international money market. and engineers finally rounded "I, lite • on the proceeds of stolen gold. They prints sell at 20 to 21c, and solid; at 19 To -day one makes a bailer diagnosis :n mutineers. The official report of the receive it from the actual stealers, who to 20c. 1'ari�. say. the Review of Reviews. affair admits that the situation at Brest-. are mostly officials. :\ resident ntag;is- Egg s- Gno(I candled stock, 18 to 19c The strides towards financial su- Lito\'slc is serious. I trate confirms the detective. per dozen, peeutacy which I•'rance is slaking have London official's of the Kalgoorlie Cheese -They are quoted at 12% to been most rapid In the past live years. NOVTIIF, t1ttiD00. Companies say the estimate of the 12';c, the latter fur t\\ ins. In that time French iuveslors have AND thefts is grossly' exaggerated. The total taken lip many milliard francs of for- t fOG I'1t01)h(11'S, value of the gold stolen docs not exceed eign obligations. 'I'laey furnished (treat British Colunilda Employers Import £70,000 yearly. The utmost vigilance Dressed hogs in car lots are nominal. Britain with much of the capital that Iliiu En Masse. fails to prevent the stealing. Bacon, long clear, 12 to 12%c per lb in went to finance the Boer War; they case lots; niers pork, $21.50 to 122 ; loaned enormous sums to Russia, prac- short cul, $24 to 124.50. neatly supplying the money needed in $3.50 to 13.75 for bucks and culls. I.an:bs were higher at $7.50 to $8, al- though the market is not expected to (told. Ilogs-Are quoted firm In tone and unchanged at 17.90 per cwt for selects and $7.65 for lights and frits, fed and watered. THE VEGETABLE (:ROTS. Beans a Failure In Many farts of The 1'rotiice.- A '1'c rento despatch says : Mr. 11. B. Cowell, Superintendent of Agricultural Societies, has received crop reports from the Ontario Vegetable Growers' Assoeintiun, On tho %aliule the crops are looking well in. the Province of Ontario. Beans, however, will be a light crop throughout the Province, and in many sections a complete failure, owing to blight end antttrucnose. On- ions will be a fair crop, notwitttstand- at 77c, incl No. 2 red whiter, 77yc; No.1 ing considerable damage done by mag; - 2 Mixed quoted outside at 77c; No. 2, gots early In the season. goose at 71e. New No. 2 Ontario \white In the majority of sections celery will wheat quoted at 74c outside. No. 1 te a fair crop uin SOMe sections an Northern Manitoba, quailed at S►j.,c lake exceptionally good crop. While veto ports, and No. 2 Northern at 82,Prac lake toes will be a fairly large crop in many ports. Corn --No. 2 American yellow Ls quoted at 50'c to arrive, 'Toronto. Oats -No. 2 while nominal, nt 39 to 40c on track here, and at 36% to 37c outside. No. 2 new oats, mixed, at 33c outside, August delivery. Peas --No. 2 quoted outside at 83c. Rye -No. 2 quoted at 62c outside. Barley -No. 2 quoted outside at 48 to 49c, and No. 3 extra at 46 to 47c. low lands, there has been a good deal of rot. 1f rain should fall in con: ider- nble quantities the potato crop would suffer seriously. From Leamington conies word that the early cuctunbers will be a lighter crop than usual, this being owing to the cool wet weather. :Melons are doing \wc 11, but the crop will be late. Around Chatham the onions will be a fine big crop. At Scotland, Oxford County, the "1' i PIiOUL'l:F. frost damaged the cucumbers. How- COUNTRY low- COL . [ Y ever, the second planting will yield a Beans -Hand-picked selling at $1.75 large crop. lit the district of Niagara to 11.80, and primes at $1.50 to $1.W1- Falls the vegetables have matured more Honey -Strained honey quoted at 8% rapidly than usual. and early tomatoes to Pc per Tb, and combs at $1.50 to 12 will be an enormous crop. per dozen. lleports from the sections around Hops-'1'I+e market is dull at 13 to 16c Toronto and Kingston Fre to the effect per lb. that beans have been badly damaged. Ilay-Curr lots of No. 1 timothy are At Kingston the onions have bcent quoted at 110 on track, Toronto ; No. 2 largely ruined by blight. at 17 to 17.50. Straw -At $5.50 to RG per ton. Potatoes -New potatoes are quoted TIIF. WORLD'S BANKER. A despatch from Vancouver says: The llindoos who have been working; her - for the past year have taken advanta;., o! the call for manual laborers for saw- mill, railway and (tiler work to send liotue the joyful tidings to India, with the result that 1t is nnn;unced that 2,0x1 will be here shortly. Dr. D. R. 1)avi- chand has n contract with fi windier of Saiwrnills adjacent to Vancouver to furnish that number of Sikh end ilimdoo laborcre. Ile has already placed 300. Most of these men are British army r'serviste and they aro found to be bet- ter for work in the mills than Chinese end Japanese. Rit1Ul;I: BUILDING DISCUSSED. Hares -Light to medium, 15 toc% the struggle against Jai an ; they pro - Hams -Light to medium, 15 to 'Ai.; repel c;erannny with 1,000,000,000 narks Report of Commissioner of Highways do, heavy, 14%c ; rolls, 12%c ; shout- in 1901 -05 to carry on her tremendous on That Subject. • rices. 11%c; backs, 17 to 18c ; Lreak- tndu1i ial enterprises ; they took a fast a lacesla% to lfc. ( Ill (rail mount of the lest Japanese ierc.es, 11;:c ; tuts, 11%e ; loan, more than half of the Rus,iatl pails, 12c. loan of last April. (mrd, filially the: BUSINESS Al' MON [BEAL•. ... , supplied borrowers in the L'nited Stale; with fully $150,000.600 during the tight looney period of last winter end are now financing the bond and note issues of some of our greatest corpora- tions. Although the annual gold produc- tion of the 1.urtd is iac•art•ly t00.(100,(000, there is such tremendous trade activity in every quarter of the universe that capital is in demandas never before. One thinks of the usually well supplied money markets as to -tiny cleaned iip bare, in a condition of drought ; but then there is a great reservoir of free capital in France %vital' is being tap- ped by the other thirsty nations. and whie•!t, in spite of the drain en it, keeps well filled ens short:; no sign of ex- haustion. The Rank of France has In its vauils to -day nearly $6410,000,000 of the Precious metal ; two years ago it land $iL.),000,0' 0, tend In 1900, when Paeris began slowly to forge ahend of London as the centre of the Inrgest money supply, the institution held only $:375010.000. How has Frauef'. n nation indus- trially inferior to Germany and with a cornnlr'ree very much below that c f Grcaet ilritain. gained such a power ;n world finance? The answer is, through her domestic economy. For frugality. thrift. intense application to the work in hand incl the very crnrrntCndable ambition to carve tenni life's labors enough to ninke aright ight 1he ine\ Reale rainy day end to (leer old ngee" Frena ttm en has 111 pier. 1'o saweis nnth inherited desire. The p0010=1 peasant in the least produe. five parish of the r•epublie manages to put aside a little each year for a competency, and the fishermen down on the Itt itaennv const would have starved a few winters ago. alien the catch (vac nlrmo't no111ing, Iiiid they 1101 beat able le) fIt from Ilse it\ ing;; of more fruitful years. !'ills of thousands of s,nall shote4 eop (I's. inuk(rpe r5, ,e ainlily paid Giee rn• rmerit employees are investors, tend their combined savings have provided the funds to finance many it nation and curry it through a lean period. The population of France is about 40,(e00,(0) people : the wealth of France is nearly $45,000,006.000. This wealth is e\ ( lily distributed. Ti►e number et estate ntlministered in 1901 was 391.- 787, and of these one-half were for values ranging; from lyse than 110.000 to a li:lle under Slt►i,U *i. Only three were over 810,M0.000, (xg0, A despatch from Toronto Srtvs: Much information of value to Municipal Coun- cils is contained in the third part of the report of the Commissioner of ilighways of the province for 1905. The brochure deals with the Important subject of i:ridge construction. The commission- er, Mr. A W. Campbell, deals with the subject of highway bridges&. Ile points out that the increasing; cost of limber is 1rin''ingl into use the more permanent materials. steel and concrete, and gives a description of various types of struc- tures. The use of concrete for the con- struction of bridges, culverts, bridge floors end the abutments Le discussed with care. Spreiticalions are given fear the erection of the various types of vial - ducts. abentral, July 31. -Grain --There was no in+gerevemlcrtt in the demand for Mau►it0ba wheat from over the cable to- day. The market for oats is dull 011(1 unebitnged ; purchases may be made for local account. at 41e in store for No. 4. 42c for No. 3. and 42'c for No. 2. PREPARE FOR I1,1,RVES'1'ERS. Flour -Manitoba spring; wheat, $I.60 to $5.70; strong bakers'. $5 to $4.20: C.P.R. %larking Arrangements to Handle wheat Patents, $1.30 to 151.-40 ; Army Needed. straight rollers, $3.90 to $1.10 ; do. in gage, 11.85 to $1.90: ('1115, $1.40 to A despatch from Montreal says: Great A1.50. Feed -Manitoba (;ran. in bag's, piepara,tions Ore feeing; made ley 1h( $16.50 to $17; shirts. 120 to $21 per Canadian 1'acifie: Railway for the kiwi- Ion ; Ontario brain. in Largs, ` li,..`►U to ting of an iln�merlae' crowd of 111(11 rind 116; shorts, 820.a0 to .*21 ; milled\t women who are wonted in the Canadian mouillie, $24 to 125 per ton, and Northwest for work during the coming straight grain, $28 to 129. Provisions--- Larvicet days. It is estimated that n1 Rarrel .bort cut mess, :r:5 ; holt Itis. trust 2c`),0(X) min fin,1 womenwill he Art ,tddilinn 10 the Staff in the tubuli do, $12.50; clear fat Lacks, 12:3.50; wanted for the harvesting. That is t1►e District, long cut lceevy Mess. 521.5(1 ; hall ',reseal estimate, liit it is thought ay bbls. do. 111.25 ; (1•y tall long clear many that it will Le even greulcr. A despatch fromToronto says: 11 Is bacon, 12'; to 12',c ; barrels plate beef. ender;tonal Mal Prof. W. C. Raker et 113 to 113.50; half hats. de. 16.75 to (,queen's Uuiversily has been appointed to 87.25 ; Mils heae y mess beef. $11.50 ; by the Ontario Government as assist- half bbls do, $6.2:i; compound lard, 8 ant inspector of the Cobalt district for to r►';c ; pure lard, 12 to 12%e; kettle the season ending October 1. The rendered, 13 to 14c; hauls, 14% to lac ; (eoverntuenl deeided to open n brunch areukfnst ancon. 10% to 17c ; \Vinderer tabattoir recordingc►Ilice at Cobalt. This step bacon, 16,;c ; fresh killed and the appointment of Prof. Raker are dressed hogs. - • to 111.25 ; nh\e, $8 to Ili accordance \\•illi the prrnuise' given $8.10 per 100 ttss nominal). Eggs - to a recent deputation of ininhtg; Wren Selects, 20 lao 2034c : No. 1 candled, who waited on the Goveinrmunt. The 17'/, to Jac. Butler --Choicest creamery, othee \til be (,tabliStied irmrncdintely salted, 22 to 22,,e; unsalted, 22 to and Prof. Baker will also commence 12',e. Cheese4-Ontario, 11 :1 1a to upon his work at once. 1111 -lac, l'\1'(•E1) STATES NIAitll:•I s. .. m11111%111\1. SOi'Ni►iai. Duluth. July 31. - Wheat - No . 1 Nor 'kern. 78%c ; No. 2 Nrrlhern, 76;;c; Sounds Iristinttuishahlle at a Distance of July, 7°c ; Seplen+ber, 77e; December, Seven Miles. 77%c ; Nifty. 81c. Minn(apolis, J111y :IL -Wheat -July, A despatch from taxis says: Exper'i- 7(',3 c ; sepletml,er. . 71;yc ; December. meals \t ,tli the s�l uiiirine se,under wen,' 77341C ; May. 81 3fc ; No. 1 hard. 78%c ; 11iPd rem \\ cdncsday for the first time No. 1 Northern, 77%c ; No. z Nurilreri►. irs France ay the tug \\ ilkutnmcii, wlii,•h 762,',e; No. 3 Northern. 74'x; to 7:0,;c. wcnl oust to meet the stcatitship linker Flour --First patents. $4.20 to 11.30; \Wilhelm 11., which \t ns also equippt•tt eecond patents. $1.05 to 84.50; first wit the sounding apparatus. 'this (•fears, t?:1.35 to $3.45: see, nil clears, Louie. July 31.- - pple tislt'acmukhip distinguished the sound memS2.50 lo R2.60. Bran -ran- $13.511 to $13.7 5. Ontario or $50 In cash. the number �f : sig Louse. applicnnla proving claims and seven miles distant filen the \\ deem. sI men. it is said that other vessels not 751;,, ; July, 73yc ; Stgett•n+b'r, 71%c ; asking for the money has new totalled I specials\ etprippcel di-timgaish(( the 1), c. ,til'er, 77'�C. the amount of the claims to over 1144.- sounds at it distance of fain Iwo to 100. More veterans are anxious for tire three miles.cold cash than they ate for the land. A VAST 1:5T\TE. Woman Owns (her a Million Acres of Land. A Kingsville, Texas, despatch says: Mrs. 11. M. King has purchased the Laurelos ranch. embracing 170,00X1 ncres, the ce,nsidcr(lieen being $1,000.• 0(%). The purchase of this ranch makes Mrs. King the o\\ner of 1,2a0.000 acres. practically in one body. This caltle queen's domain Is now nearly twice the arra of Rhode Island and nearly es large us Delaware. PREFER MONEY TO 1.1ND. The Claims of Veterans of '66 Now Total $10,000. A Toronto despatch says : Since the passing of the Act last year by the Pro- vincial Government giving veterans of '06 and '70 and the South African \Val' their choice of 160 acres of land in New -}---• - A NEW MINING iNSPE:CTOR. M \l11tT11111:ST (:1'17'1.E. Shipments Pram Montreal This Season Larger Than i:ter. A Montreal despatch says ; Accord- ing to chief InsI►e'ctnr 1)e•Iorice. (more cattle thorn a-ual from the Not•Itiweat ere be ing cavorted this Season. end in supott of that 11r" lerggc't single ship- ment lef Cattle from Nlotltrcil f• me^e the adoietion of new space reg+tlationa in 11((t left on 'rhuredny teeming, when the 1h,naldsnn liner Athe'ni11 suited NOM 1i%erpuol with 10t2 freta1 altar d. Of this number 700 v. ere we'le►n cnttic• from the ranches of Alberta itnet British (:olrnntern, indications are that this this will be a record scasun for western stock. STOCK MARKET. 'Toronto. July 31.---A he i+wy run of I' M1 I'I:It,Nt: mom SII4H K, cattle was offering at the (1,y Market -- - lei -clay'. Hontb I:yg►Iosion Ilala Dail Serious 1'I Export ('utile --Choice al Qi.s+e to $:); sects nn (juern Viclori:r. ntcdittm lo good, 11.01) te a1.75; brills, 83.75 to a4 , 1.1111S, lighte *3.25 :\ despaleli from \Inclrid says: The cows, $3.5(11., 14. shock a hail she : uffe reel from the ex- Butcher (Tattle----(:hoi.e are elunteet nt yluaien ..f n bomb nn 1►er wedding (lay $1.60 to ai,80; medium to geol. 14.25 is telling seriously upon Queen Victoria's to Masi; lentis. *?.'l5 I() gt:t : re.ws, 12.50 itealtli. Recently it was reported that to $3.75 : canners, 81.50 to 81.75. she was suffering from it cold. !,sit 1►Pr Slo,•ke'rs end Pi e d(t•s--stotkr•rs, 8 to illness is ,.nid to he really nett om• pros- 111 (t\ 1. $3 to $.t.,'di : light. R2.50 to *3 ; 11011U11, which lakes the form of hy- e'e tt -. 82 to 81.10; bulls. 81.75 to 12: Ale! in rind insomnia. She ie err t•mtbu- slime -keep feeders. t11'0 to $(.811; heavy slash(' motorist, hitt for len (Iitt s tier feeders. a1.14) to 81.7(1; stock bulls. $2 i,hy •ie ,nn tins forbidden her in intluli:e be $2.25. i t the aper!. The Queen Iii►s become n Mileh ('.rays-1'ree•s ranged between devorit (arlloli•, and Heyer tni'sea daily 120 and *57 Inch. 1110.x, She has a tiny tablet. bearing (:alt is Quolnt.ns nre higher Ile image 11 SI. Christopher, the pat• 0l 314 In fie per tie Fon solid of motorists, on every foie.' . 1 Sheep end !limbs- E'tn,rt sheep Inc herr Cam quoted at *1.25 to $1.50 ft,. ernes and Ti:f.ta'llON(.� \\lI1I(1UT ‘WIRES. A new system of tele►:inning with. out wiles has been rumored in Vienna during the past few days, anal This has Ire egbt out the circumstantial state- " Front that \\ fireless telephoning is ac- tuta'ly in common use in the Japanese fleet. which has for cnmc time Prn• ploycd it even for long di-tane. s. in complete secsirity against "tapping" or confusing external influence. The in- t rntor is stated to have effectually saf.guardtel his system against all dangers tel this kind. 'fhe Inventor is M. Kimura. a Jnieatnese naval engineer. and the system is the exclusive and se- cret property of the navy. CONDENSED NEWS ITEPISIIN MERRY OLD ENGLAND HAPPENINGS FROM ALL OVER TUb GLOVE. Telegraphi•: Oriels From Our Own and Other Countries of Recent Occurrence. CANADA. NEW BY MAIL ABOUT JOIN BULL AND U1 PEOPLE. In the Land chat Rel." Supreme In the (:ontnvxclal ' '011i1. Bristol Cathedral took 582 years be- fore it was completed, in 1888. Glou- The new C. P. R. hotel nt \Winnipeg cosier Cathedral was 42 years In + was formally opened on Friday. building(. Montreal s population, according to One of the convicts at ll:' �l:rimgfteld ,. the new e.il} directory, is 405,000.(Essex) Prison hue taught nselt Toronto carpenters are asking an in shorthand in seven months' . crease of three cents an hour in wtig e. During morning sert•tce ill [nidsbury, Alta., will instal u muni - were (:hoick a rat wall�ci up the aisle, cipul telephone a ystemt at a cost of and, entering a pew in whichl\\ u ladies were sitting, took refuge in parasol. A tutorbureau10 Great Britain is to At tin inquest at \1cillesden recently a be opened by the Canadian ?dentate:- lady a tiness appeared In 13ricir►l cos- turers' Association. turuo covered by a cloak. she was At the next ccsS•, t of the Dominion 1 n n+n rrtc d half an hourlater.t . Parliament a department of mines will A verdict of "accidental death'' was be created. 'returned at Rochester on George Ilol- James ('all and Mrs. Annie Beach lands, a farmer, who died from blood - lost their it es in a fire that broke out poisoning; caused by the application of in the rcom they occupied at Hamilton, tobacco to a cut in his linger. on Sunday morning. According to a return presented to Two brothers named Gauthier were the London County Council there Is one drowned at Montreal on Friday. They public-l,ouso for every sixty-eight re•si- wet•e painting the sides of the steamer dentis in that city. Gaspesian, and the scaffold gave way. The Burgess 11111 Urban Council has The Moral Reform Association of solved the problem of how to make a Vancouver, complain of the music sewage farin pay, by growing pepper - played at English Bay and of the one- mint, which fetches good prices. piece bathing suits worn. 'There are about three tniliion acres Mr. J. G. McCrae, a well-known of woodlands In the British Isles, and business men at Sarnia, died suddenly over twenty-eight million acres of un - of heart disease on Friday. cultivated lands. \\'illiam Leinster dropped dead at the The late Sir Wilfrid Lawson rejoiced \Vaterous engine works, Brantford, on over the fact that a hundred and fifty Friday. of the new members el the (louse of W. J. Wilkinson, of Sounding Lake, Conlons are total abstainers. Alta., shipped from Wegreville 440 head Four Manchester tourists have sue - of range steers. which were driven SO ccede(1 in ascending the north-west face miles north to the railway. of the Pillar Rock, Ennerdale, Cun►Ler- • Fifteen cases of smallpox are reported land, a hich has hitherto been con- froth Esterhazy, Seek.. and the serious- sidered unclimable. 1 ness of the out break Is ascribed to lax Mr, Isaac Vinall, a prominent Sus - quarantine regulations.sex solicitor, has a scholar aged eighty - Thomas Scarf fell over the cliff at seven in his Sunday -school class at Nigar•a Falls, on Sunday. a clear drop Lewd. 'The youngest scholar Ls three of 90 feet, but escaped with a broken yenrs old. The aged scholar took part shoulder and a bad scalp wound. in the school treat the other day. The G. T. 11. have let contracts for Mid -Sussex farmers declare that ow - a ten -storey office building on the site ing to the dust raised by motor -cars of their present offices on McGill street, settling upon gram, it now takes a man j Montreal, The building will cost 1300,- two days to cut an acre with a scythe, I 000. whereas it only took one before motor- ) Winnipeg has a scandal over the cats carne into existence. \ order refunding a circus license fee. The Midland Railway Company has I. Il is said the names of the Civic License sold fifty of its locomotives to the ltal- Conunittee were forged in the docu- ion Stacie Railways. The fifty engines anent. which was afterwards stolen thus sold will be replaced by new en - from the Mayor's desk. gives of a more modern type. \, John \(cQuarrie, an elderly man, The \vita of a working plan at Christ - from New Glasgow, N.S., employed en church, near Bournemouth, sold to a a farm in Thorold township. fell out of rag and hone dealer an old coat in the 1 a barn window and broke his neck on pocket of which tier husband had left Friday. £20. The purchaser Ovals arrested, but S GRE \'P BRITAIN. tie had spent nearly half the money. The late Alfred Beit willed $10,600.000 The George 11111, at North St. t'itilip, i for public purposes. the oldest village alehouse in England, 1 The jury at Salisbury found that the is to tee pulled down. The license dated I recent wreck was due to the high speed from 1307. Each storey of the piclur- at which the train was running. esque old structure overhan►slhat be - Alfred Beit, the dead South African nealh. financier. for some reason, never tear- A woman who notified for a surn- ried Eliznteelh Bennett, 011 estimable mons for a separation order at Willes - lady to whor n he had been engaged. den recently, told the magistrate that herr husband usually ullewecl her about UNITED S'r:\TI:S. 2d. every eight weeks for housekeeping expenses. Four persons were drowned in the A master mariner cast;Pd great surf at Atlantic CiIy on Sunday.ntil,r•ernent in the City of London court The spectacle of a cinnamon feat go-by declaring, "1 have no address." ing over the big fella of the Yellow- "Rut sort must live somewhere." per- stotie, Montana, was afforded a party sistcd counsel, "1 live on the high I of touri'ts yesterday, The animal seas," replied the n►nriner. plung e(I into the raver, ous caught I y A r,ugar beet factory is to be erected the swift current and swept over the at i)orington, near Sleafor•d, on the falls, tinn400 feet to the be- site of n disused brickyard, and a really law. 'Hie l eels• was not seen again, serious experiment is to be made to With only a couple more months to dtninnstille that finger beet can be / serve. Ernest Ile ffrnan, sentenced to made remunerative in Lincolnshire. the reformatory tit Elmira. N.Y., forA defendant in a judgment summonsburglary, walked out of the superirt• at the(:lerken\t•eI1 County Court recent- 1tndent's residence, where he was um- ly ',aid that he would saga be nate to ployed in the kitchen. with a Minivan' pay. Because his business --ilio British stud belonging to the superintendent, tinned meal trade- had improved so ` n Burn of money from a woman in flue !+ since ilea 1:hiragn exposures. t charge of the Icitt•tten, a good watch and it baes hero decided to celebrate the a revolver. I thre leeindre(i and liftie lh 0nniwe►sury GENERAL. of the burning of thirteen Essex men Sarni Bernhardt has been decorated and women at tine stake in Stratford by with the Cross of the Legion of honor repairing the Martyr's Monument t\ at I'nris erected in that locality to their n1Pnn- i Lieut. -Gen. Stoessel, who surrendered ors'. (fewer Mill, nn the aarticalf the ort Arthur. has been recommended for the death sentence. Thames, near Windsor, has been de- stroyed by fare. It was of great nn - Tiflis will emigrate to the colony near tiqutily, and is mentioned in Domesday Ilnttleford, Canada►, Book. Until n few years ego it wasWith lilting c(renreny Major Alfred used nc a flour mill. Thesauna family Urey fes was decorated with the Cross for many generations occupied the trill of the Legion of Honor, 011 Snt+n•dny, and made their fortune there. India 1118y t,ecoute a competitor in the A man charged at Stratford with be - iron anti steel markets of the wr,r'iel. ing aa deserter was nble to show that The 'Tula iron and Steel Company is while loathing at Wanstead n deserter being organized in Landon, and the hard donned his clothes and left his own uniform in their place. The bather had plant is to Le established tit Smni Junction, India. no alternative but to wear the unl- fornt, and this led to his arrest. Ile \\ ;vs discharged and the deserter was arrested. VEIN OF IlICII SILVER. 1'royhicial (:eulogist Hakes Valuable .--.-* Find on (Aliies Limit. A de sgeatch from Tenant() sa+y-: :\ to•l(granm received at the 13mrraee of Mines fre,nr !Professor Miller, the Pr.i- vin•ial geologist. says that lhP \ ein re- cently discovered by his party on the Gillies iinlit, in the Cobalt (mining re- gion, has turned out to he very rich in silver. The upper part of the \Pin con- sists cit Coball 1,1001n. \wInch is a mineral licher in ceb011 than the 'rnaltitr, 'fhe rein was covered by three or four feet of soil, end the work of stripping it Ls progressing. The find is regarded es a must valuable one. MELTED (:III'IN:11 BELLS. Ila'.or by I ilihining and Cloudburst 1n France. A Chanib('ry, Department of Savoie, FREEMILK1:011'reit Tit.\\ Fa.i.Ell. France. despatch says : A cloudburst, A curious custom still hold; good an accompanied by lightning, on \Wcdne•c- the village of \\e"odles,hln, in Bucking. day. destroyed the Church of Les Chia tiamshire, 1•:nglamI, where on any vnnnes, about 35 miles from here, milt- morning or e\ening of the year n per. ing the church (,ells Into a solid mass. son can claim a free dank of ne•w milk injuring a mintier of person. revel from a cow specially kept for the bene - causing an (normals amount of dem- fit of Thirsty wayfarers. 'I hot animal 1s ken%n locally es the "aline row," age along the Franco -Italian border. 'r• Hallway trafllc by way of Mont (Allis \t 1+ n she dies another has to be pro - and interrupted. I,r(le� ty the parish authorities. SAII.En 2,000,000 MII.F..S. Captain Alexander Simpson, of the Ate racer) liner Moravian, witch ailed et Plymouth, England, the other day homeward bound to London from `yd• my 011(1 npc, i6 rnt bi.•t seve'nty- iirsl toyatgethe g(:lut and home fronr Syd- rrey. a record Ihnt is belit\ed to be ithont parallel in the history of the Rr•etistr mercantile marine. Ile lice been doing the voyage ter 05e•r forty years, and has covered nitnggethur about 2,(1(10.- (+00 tilers without mishap. For the Isa eighteen years he fins ts'Pn (\per•irne.nt- ing; , 1111 regiiid to the st.t of e.e'(aln cur- rents, end hundreds of kitties place,) in the sea by learn have been returnled from all pert; of the world.