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Exeter Advocate., 1905-07-27, Page 2ROMANGEAFGERR ON zt.mer VITECIEEASED PE414.0 • BY HE FAIT. \ nut) Mine* a Titp114,11 Diggert4 When' e gold: f4rusti" oeenree Alf the' world heave 4, of it. The Klondike taii-iPtt1e,•91•1,00•WO,,trninne-tod'UY' Nicer Va2t•tiffeiri. • ' • ••the tratettwortin 'the; tieiesitt • ,freft. iff,O, ithappees. that • ,li,ttie; nettle 18 aUOWe4I to' teak out • -concernina thc 00Xi4"1;.411k, 0v0c4 Ott •• Pend, Mines in'Ilbedosla, ter' e'en:MON,* . „s,:eibbet , 'those ; stuillided Won ' •:•lirtizit 1124,," when over OUOwqrth of geirei were unearthed and'ctirried aWay befere the Geverne Merit got even an inkling of what ,eititnifirelit nett*, Worth * the *eV gregete ninny thOUStaittite of Oedifi L but on hitt tsSy hank, tO chi1i/tat-104% the 'unlucky AL1gvr VMS 00%11104 111000 •PerVif4tts,' who robbed hit* of hi* entitrelds; • ut hint Nettle th�b 4011Vrit -In " ItV 1$4thrt lUnatje. • -. AV be rego . '14'1419 , , „ ight of. n°•,le On the, contrary t 'SIND nntietitece of .0, ,ffworo ment nt*d by a't erfitins Ahhadt vtasing • nTritia,(1444)Or°11•'r'!:•'!°"8• • st's3-1't14. u11 01tit...la:SO .1104AN i rely PiotIL ...JiII nx a . lif '*. se s '. , in t.hin 1110Vtioiti" thit..04ry o Ilr4•• i • eersr of iliontotide..,:hilli ' ,A. • iititNici,nalncd f'ilix.cootalcig.was ono: 'day tending his itiasteee•floCk.e, 'where he noticed' a. sheep weir lied. browsing. Examining its tnouth ' he found REATEST0RAINMM 001,2tZ,IM NAZ YHoik• OP 0,443:0042114,0 ratil About It 11.4, ever Chun. 1n Mattiond _ in; even more than- its gold- wining. the first comers get all the plums. Almost the first thing heard about the famous' Jagersfontein diamond mines was that a Kaffir had discov- • ered a stookt of 209 carats. A thousand men •eet out for 'the Place at once. One outstripped all the rest, killing• three horses in the Process, etid bought the gem for the abaurti Milo of $75. The beaten ones the race consoled themselves by seooping up on their own account, ' handfuls of precious stones•frotn THE SUPROTINDM • marsipalate-!Lhis- naturally leaf; the man thinking: ille said nothing to anybody, but earefully eearched the graeing grounds, And isoon accuraus: lated 700 carats of diamonds,. These he tried to twit, but was arrested; and eventually, to save his neck, he confessed everything,. lhe rush that followed has no parallel under simi- lar eircutristancee anywhere. . Even in the British Isles genitine gem rushes have occurred from time to thrie. One of the most success. ful' was started some years back by en Edinburgh ,inerehartt named Un-/ ger. who claimed to -haVe found im•Sing taken altelter froth the 'sun tin value from $25 to $450 plece. winder it' nitmoseebush near Button-- i Rundm4s of Peasants-, as soon' as tell.), accidentally found* a title dills the 'news was bruited -abroad', joined mony stap lig the aotl ith the search. For the most part irithren_twitnt-r.Trou- Tiour_s_w\-412they were dinamointed. But some were few _among. them fished up prizes. thouSand diggers * tearing up the them Were putting fortitniv in their surrounding country. and many of A•nd• ono laddie of sixteen' found enough to make a necklace, Which he v, - At rivet the town„..which, to meet the wants of the new cemers sprang • THE CHINESE DOCTOR. . up with mushroom -like celerity, Was called "New Ituth." . Afterwards it 'Bow He /lakes Examinations And- gatj.to.:Ajw koWn au oIabergAtiminisittot_Ift tecteeze„ti •wa-g- ' Tif-e KitilberleYT-out --off gemplirtient to,rtionst -adopte-d by -Chinesessioeters the Earl of Kimberlev. at that time • • • t Concerning the rubit-itufka other phyeicians of the United States ' SecretarSt cif State for thee'Colonies. °I-Thti'and those of Great Brituire sayit male the average Engl. man not Chamber's Journal. They depend only knows that the mere token over lay the British Government when we firet occupied the countrysome twenty years two, and that the right to work them was Shortly afterward delegated to a conipany. But peo- splissntlitifiestellktestliffercen Even now there is a c.iSntipuotts stream of . adventuren---diseliargCd salcliera; beach-comhers, and others -panning 'ever upwards from litantia-, lay to the mines And • despite the eompany/it-oolicessoni of them • COME BACK RICH MEN. 'A couple of decades back; -tviwn !re -ere no )0 1('(', ,or un . were sometimes made in a few hours. One of the sights of the Place Is a giant . monolith, at the base of which .a. poor, half-starved, runaway -British sailor stumbled uson it $50,000 gem. lle so41his find on the spot for $4,. 000 caSh.„and died in regu of deliri- um tremens lt few months Inter. Amiltier Ort ihr-.7-railler-ilti venturers. xvlio possessed a feW dollars of calif,- ' _tali_heard. from__the:_natisiss_OL.the , existence -orthe-Ithenezinars, old Vitt= tt, *OA of . • ,• tr#O1.405. ..rOge:011 W11, tup. e llor INV .,, • he aim ell de to• yiel( 'their tte*.tis, mSeSay:t: ' Winced) o ricieben deIm'ed, an4 thus stextv ✓ . the Most • arid.- tvagase* letee 'Ver. .ditnt naKture'tiL •* •-The • Ogricultiirtitte 0,01 rtese: ..ttegelen, 10*,,v4fer'-the.11ititt 'WO , yeeast ,watehe(k r0i,tsideranle toterett.. teed lasV•foit tl" °VeTtments: of Ntr. • lletfield• with tumn they had b0Corne no , convinced Wh.n that among atom 010 Made op a, ptirse, of $1,000 and in- forint:a tile: young meteorologist that it Ito could produce in their district 1$ inches of rain between December and Nfray the money Should be . his. • atareh 2911 last, one month 1.0 - fore • i he stipulatsti tinie had expired, he accomplished this feat and the $1,000 was handed over to him. Mr. Hatfield is a young man ef twenty -tette, and though Ire has. from his echoolboy (layre been interested In the -science of ineteorology it, in -(6110 'ditrilig the last two years that he has. Weenie knownas a succe.S.s. ri ._.____-•,1}1-- received ,, o e o i $1), 00 tinder conditions alreedy mentioned. • pitched his ca'inp on n 1,1101i in the Sierra Madre Mountains, four Miles j north, of-----r-o**adena, and there cen- 1 t:tinkled a, tower of stone and wood. Within this Luilding. nhich was with- out- reef, lie rlaced 104 galvanized -evaporating Tans, each about 2 feet entiare, and Tiriii-tiged in trerii-- one above the other. Into these palls was poured- - — , ' A CHEMICAL CONCOCTION. the nature' of whicb. needless to nay., e will not divulge. "'If 1 diti so," o ,„, sttiu; • with a iatigtr every tna;u wou iecomis us own ra er oeeultation -would- be .ses-gostar.----- As you may belteve,,-11 va1f oulY titr deep anti prolonged study of the causes wrtain knawn phenom- ena in Nature that 1 was able to much, however, on the examination ofthe pulse. Their sense of totich Is so wonderfully developed that it is ,aid they pets determine the condition! of the heart itit Well as some of the other organs merely by the feeble - they say_there_ are no less than, tw lye different, movements of the ar...1 teries• Th the. human body, all of which can be_ detected by feeling the angers. wrist and arm. othirexp1osIVe04, itYdrOgett bellows", or any force ,of this "kind L de not employ. 1twen, AP, you know, MOO forge* which we,re- resorted to by Inich rain-pr(idailern—'atr-VaPtaill 100,4%; forth. Jewell. Porer,i- S.Yrrs, HaP.les- and others. X never ha'ref.Matttli-1.1* of them, my reeutte being obtained" by Ume ,}yfttntot he1nia18 ottl:/q;,s ;iftarie:-Ity .1A0 hfrol".411111:';v:it ir444# ''14''vere.614*`15:•i7;fit411; til"tilketirtOt, 1271.4 ,irtVVT'irat..• ‘,".4.e.ittorrrii..t4rY 'isti ere . too titer 1 Ain 0tlle. Lo ionke- r4)11. Volrft;t14•Va2!::::: thekV..trtill,in ot:her 1tt1° spot and induetr , it; to ,fall ", 'other.'" 0ne cannot " make rain, told' .tieither „create orenditiens Willett do not otrendy exist, • ...these conditions do, itd elwayS w$11, exist, and • knowing his I- make • moisture -laden atniosphere,precipitete III lave Contlaged during 4`"verii• month in the year nod alwatm with satisfactory results. and •I can attract rain as easily in July an in "tannery. 'My work has so lei'. been' confined to Souther') California but nothing would suit rue better thou to test •ney eitStern east. of tke Hocky Mountaiee. for am confident that 1 should be eq.ially successful. 'Our 14.1astern States, as yoe mem possibly he aware, contain, more isu. midity• in the atir.osphere, while the natural conditions are more fa,,,„r. able This being so, 1 bereee artificial _forces 1 eli./P.est _rum .n. 'alit- tabled -4, de. seti;;:try isott„,) 0,0„:).01,070T44:1.11Ncel ori-,•orif 41%; ,pro -duction of rain ..bY artilittial me- thods aS Southern California, and the Oce.e„ss 1. Ineve_seet with . leads me to the.belief that the some reeults' might be Obtained in any quarter ef the globe?' -London Wh'hIgdt inisssion, Cplitral Asia on tho Af1ian fro „ttotwithata • the Fat Fast.' It is also un. - happily certain that Indus* the Drit- 1041A ,I;0tAt7 .110' cnorn40141e 'strengthened Ds' the near fulore.thP,tranSport of ;.relaforgemente ,mmn4iirtnkep, have gained ' deelsit ivietorteas, over' . 'theft' iaYik,43reOttiikst • l'Otwi.tbilkanttz:. ;AA-mote,,,ti s ilili 011P,c*.,4hrs •4440P0af.-• git.1441.' ••.• 1,04iaWill bolo pp a her Ojitt reSeititres reir wete r per- haPs•-tnenttite..t,heiug,h.- sfihtf4r the-'Aft- •41n-rJnItntofi:nli•ianre to Orte4.da. tho situation .watdd' tie 'tratiiSforneed • ItY . . stroko Of the pea, Ilut (web eb. Japan cannot „ he, asked to detend India, for toe India moat be pre- e41`terliefte•tomer-e7Orts -.01--tho4acr-den,„ oad the United King- dom, which etifotees :upon India free trade in the interest of liritish manufacturers, iniffit also he ready to bear its share. „ The pallet; of Lord Kitchener has been to render India self-depentleitt. 1*1 the Pastr"kartiliery. 'atnnamition, rifies, saddlery, and all the thousand - and -ons requisites of an army had to be 'obtained froin England and Hurope. in the event of war a -prompt step might be put to the suPply by: hostile cruisers. Lord Kitchener has, therefore", • taken Pre- ectutionaksr-stepse-2- -4-cordite factOrY. • •A, Toronto, July 23.-Wheat-..OntatiO /Ioldtest Of No. 2 red and Vtat0 are sitoorq. 94,* tQ Sac, 4a'.t ani't $.;$074`. ' 314nitO T -No, 1 Opkthe ••.; 1413; 0.4 2 nest* 4 3 "nurt1a., 0 natent u . ust scifois..1. ;to oilitecmqr Lur Ore • ", ani.tota..ftrot ejip tt'°°:" :0:4.0.-trity%a•ac2 ta:es to •s1' 44440e, wait, and 45c, to 4tfe 6.vet. and•nerth, for No.- 3,:eXtrit OA 44c for Nr.. • 8 Corrit-,Canatilan, MC to 55c; Cha- tham h -eights; • Aineriean, 644c for No. 2 yellow and 64e for N4 8yel- low. lake and rail freightn. Ontario, po:nts. and 62e to 634c on track Toronto. • -Pcies-Searee ',and in demand at 72c to 73c for No. 2 outside; 750- for Rolled Oats -$5 for ears of barrels on track here and $4.75 for cars of bags; 21c more for broken lots -here and 40a outside. COUNTRY PRODUcs. KITEfl BUILDS. AGAINST Sees Menace. 'in. EUSsies 'Two Rail- -. roads and Her -200-,000 Nen on the Frontier. ' The London Dolly -Mail says: In obtain those resulte Which. 1 believe, the last few year the military prob- have aroused the interest of the . en- icm in India hoe 'hoPill comPletelY tirr scientiec world. For finVen transformedby the rapid extettsion Cif years I have been it close student of the tow Hessian railwaye southward nieteorolog,,v, but it was only at the Ithrouth Central Asia. Three years alirth eeeded in for=4244"ti tning a theory of hypo- thesis -on -which to base nsv :experi- ments. The rait three yearn have Vier. and this was the Transcaspian aa10,10.-01„-Ze.,110.0.-a.ivIr there was only one Russian 'line which -approached the Afgban treats' which can tern out powder as good aft that produccd at Waltham Abbey, and this at a gating to the Indian taxpayer. A rifle faetory is nearly As begin Ishapore, and here again a' substan- tial tiaving to the India -rt. Government will result -Artillery is to be mann- factier. Ine_same_wey_seldie oin carriages...WilLfie:produced • AT IMMENSE WORKS. at Jubbulpore. • A lioreeshoe factory at Cawnpore„ will be able to meet all the demands of the Indian army. 'nun_ -4,01-4egendeil.C4'.. 0Y.etr,,,t, dire& o rolids Dairy lb: rolls, good to choice • . 16c to rte.- do triedlutn 14c to 154s to -choke- t5c -tri-160 do inferior"' ' I.8c to 1,10 'Cheese -The market le steady. with a firm tone -at l'Oto to 10itc per pound-for-Job-lots-hera -- • . git,Prie4s. are -unchanged at- 1210 tot8,4c for Candled., 164c to. 170 for general- rifts. and 14c to 1.4Ic culls. " • ,Pot,atoet-Are 'steady at a0c per bushel and $2.25 .to $2,50 per bar- rel. „. • _ liated-Theys-rete-terre-re,--luttetferded at $7.50 per ton for No. 1 thnot17 la car lOtb On track here and. 1ln tor - No. -2. Baled Strew -Market continues dull and Is easier at so.50 to $6 per ton for car lots on track here. • The _organiratfon ,and training of the Indiett treopttlree now being con- ducted with a view to efficiency in war, and however much- the lenSelle of the *campaign, in South Africa It'ave been overlooked in England. .they are not being Ignored in India. The troops are brought together in large manses so that their comman- ders may learn how to handle great bodies of men; the brigades and di- ' sionw--1 I gr MONTREAL If ARKETIS. Montreal. ,Jtily 25 -Grain -There 10 • a-latr-dematad.for-oats.toAlLiouneds..... I the generels _who weukl lead in waT, , tate wants at 50*c tor No, 2 w•hite Teatt mitt for eat rm beii viand 4ee 494e white e*S. provided, BO as to enable the 'troops tsteire.- been devoted to ,earrsieg out, ,on Ilitilway. It was not in uniaterrup- original lines. a m.i.k„s testg ted Cotranunication with the '"ralitltra.41=1Y to take the. field. Par_ the Flour -Manitoba goring wheat pat - a or ex- now calr-WitTonstrations? system - or -1..:nroFean-ittassia. u nn dian Staff College will be opened ' $5 to $5.10; wiriter patents, $5,50; nminntioll the doctOr first prmsesl, •1111,. first of thew detnonstrations math its terminus on the eastern the arm,/wrist and fingers. touching:1 mods, in April, 1902, in San Dies() shore of the Caspian. troops' tuvi w!this sfentner at Peofali, which will straight rolleres $5 to $5.15, arid in nearly every part. Sometimes ten or I Comity, and though it r°esulted dist-t-be conveyed in steamers across the Arrangements have been perfected for be ultimately (hanged for Quetta. hags. $2,25 to $2.45. fifteen minutes is t;ccuplett- with thisTin light drizsleI 'I •was storinY Watof ers the Caspian S Millfeed-Manitoba bran in 15agg,1 2LS.V.V1.7.1k a -, em ;a1 na 10 . 'en e may as 1 i enurnrrell. However, I :persuaded ow, however, netv mil tart' 1 tor the patient is married or singleand; myself that Possibly is was a inert, has teen completed from Orenberg. also his age; but this is about the ! coincide/we. and PO I detertnined to. in European Russia. to Tashkend, Bildt of, the examina.tion. Apparentelmake another test in May. I did which is on the Tranecaspien system, ly _he can tell tbe nature of the die- , so and rain signin followect-eariother and treerei can be nent direct, feoto stage without questitodeg -further.artd.,'14ht ill -1471e. R is true. but I felt St. Petersburg or Moscow to Central it if the caller wishes - prescription he that it could scarcely be due to Asia. The Orenbuterashkend Rail- - VI -is- In process. of being extended chera.cters on a genereies eized ,.'quiere_Willie ionowing month 1 determined southward, and in tbe near future is —fro - flr-e ---anotisS• flettlonstriabink. la r-hltimid-111)-br Tomr2-lint*"ith Ringing a bell. he hands the pre -i Jun, as you are probably aware, in Scription to the CAtirtese,.attenlant , nf .1,. ri. i pt less ,)iths in sold a ..... . ... 2411,141.1011111..4144.11. 11”116.N., 14.41 . . ... ra tn.. J.,aernesse: a -......-a 09 up his ewn shop lifted With the in ettm.le .. a' , 1kg, _ ... . —.2.f....u...._ r....- ,... - ,--- 941,•••••• 0,,44,r_a_urispratier.- n -,e_xat„._.____se-I found that on twelve Junes') t,„? int.."' all as mate s e ploy a tiative chemist, who makes. oill'I-Eiri 1.--mtlirriirtr-wiiiih-Tre oltiT 1.4111"re-a-C(mtinerkt-44-11°.°14 pp the Prescription- . i under very 'unfavorable conditions great Bantam dependency. According -Thie of the curious features of chin.. that my third test- welf le 1 tO it .Yal'arle" 8°141". • who has "111(10 . • , mat , ark( ese-nre-dleat Teetiliiii.;iite-n-TW-Tfillireit lalltif-trarel'. fifirligr" perettnal-sttaly--ol-,InJia 41 • • nna_Administer their onight mention , that. the reinin bdia.n frontier, flussia will' be Me with no great difficulty _to. p nee arieti ef from 500,000- to 6044;000 men upon tilts Indian frontier and to inaintairt that army there IN FIGHTING CONDMON. As. to the eoundnese, of this con- lietleetloultk-ita• in the present war with Japan Rug - Ida. has ,beert able to traiinport 'with- writes one in the orttioary Chitiese;,thatice. • , . • t t alwaes a. difficult problem, as the South- African war showed, Not the least •. important of. Lord Ifincnener's reams ha.s been the Se- Pigarii/ation of the Indian pollee, by which, at a cost of about one mil- lion sterling, armed corps of police ire Prortdat to keep order when tire aril -iv is „at theiront. ' That all these measures have cost the great Siberian Railway, which • „. , money goee Wan0111# saying. You traversen Northern Asia. • •••cr Att._ tailings of the mines, for stones that have been overlooked. Ile weight' • their society, gained their confidence. .._--bought-froneethent-burny-fine-sitteel at riiliculowillY low price% sold:quick.• • —Tyr re1tive7s1ed agelit and iii, and In less than a year was rich "betrend the dreaup. of avarice." PkARIiS LIKE, Brimcts! . in the pearling • tiawn,. of Mergul lives a Chinese trader mimed Ush. voiy, 'who keepir-h-fs pearl's in -roar bottlisLe'ia than twenty years aro he hooght the gems trorn. the Salon natives -who were of course ignOrant of their value -at the rev- ' tar all-round rate of fifty vote *apiece. This wait ldr -finespekinyenit. litZetints ikhen Mr. V, C.Ittcott-Of_Connor the CorriPtroller of Assarn,,...heard the -*dorsi; be ,--was not unnaturally in- credulous; so one day- h(' journeyed 'npecially to lifergui to interview the hiekty trader. The latter at once produced for Mr. O'Vennor's inspeo- tion a couple of the "quart bot.;. ties" of which :turner' had spoken. • Tho ''proved to he Ina of. Pnttriti_ot all shapes and sizes, and yet, repro- 'et1i-•.:0711Y---.(r-frartion of his ria FOSAM4ions. Now ell the eens round Omit sift regularly fished by organized Ikete * of liestriell, and Stith whabisale hr- gflul)!J are constifiently tfitite out -of the question. Vet it is less them ten years ago since it ragged teach - comber 'from Rangoon e*chanred lirS" last plug,of tobatito for * gent Which. afterwards said for (1$050p,_and therc,• is a itatViiite, resideitit 1*1 • • Ilotabav uhLjn_l_M:upastte Estrinpen.,,with heads 0,14 onset trinkets.%iratled among the .if of tho les„54r known islands of the arehipftw,li- tat, Ilk -iiiontlit;r, Wird -r turned with $00.1)00 Worth of pearis • n --41i • AN OLD 011lsINV . Among the Jebel Slkaft hills, tween the Ited'Sen awl the Nile. Oit_04 •:-Trtterore-,--eltitt than- a foot or two In betett. driven for miles ih all IdirettAo _ 1hrough the soft schist. To thojte during the eArlY doe Of the rebellion) three del* icer. reitheit army. They feeteral Weekao but fouM o ardS w�rth aliettking abo%t. the wittetiturint „gm* He priatt bit disgust .niki iett. coot. • • tblrd ootod on, *4 it ItteAr .44 of hund Japan 'manages her, ence - • - = -e-s------ Medics. Nearly all the officesc-of these three. demonstrations Was tlie the principal doctors have what May game- • be called a tea room •attitchment. A SLIGHT DitIALE. This is a spacious apartment, well .!'llets encouraged, I decided to in - lighted, frequently ornanaertted with 'Oriental pottery and pictures end epees° my force of energy to four ,. containing small tables, each Witb times that which Ihad usedin the wo, or t fee Cjiirxr the lirivalidtiTrst, ttsts11* Isr(Ter does not wish to take his Inedicine!not obtain really satisfactory fall at home. he 'is ushered Into thisii of rain during' lnlii the driest month tables drinks his prescription as he circometances *WWII' which I made «releir 500,00- mon from Euro roont. and while seated at one of Owl, throughout Southern -Calitoroist.. The J° a Maniiurba ant • to lcccp th�nt . would a cup 6t ten or a glass of my fourth demonstration could there lightinif condition)1, Is wine.' Withbut few exceptions lire 'scarcely bitvo been nthre unfavorable, true that-realtrhl Asia) ls net ea -)netheiwia,,,istAittuift- form% anA-Aftgvett..- tittlieEttlAwrevIctuatc7.1tairds Hilliclk,'W.AtemtoAkr-P0129•10Milk*'sv; hilt in dulnty 9.11Aae 'bowls. for heaviest Jay rain for 'ffitrity.liven thltriVa a country WS litandhuria, but than of herbs, . . • • eitiltf one July rain in fifty-iive leaf* rn tett. there -*no Ingaintes this Meet he set the feet that there are two ritilwaYs abutting most of it Is composed- orai.,„, or-lyeati resulted. Each table contitins • a bowl °flame ontremrs,ed itisvie., raisinte. end when the nttendenti In the city of San 'Diego almost. 1 t hwat of 1864. brings in the medicine ho &is° hria81, inch feft. while sill parts if the e oun- in a glass of tepirl water. If the - - t , tt-y received rdln in greater or lesser drink is bitter. as it usually is,. the! quantities On much- ne 2 inchee fall - patient can cat some of the raisins, Ina in th; niountains7-. Stra'nge to to remove the taste; while with that -- 1.att.i. ire .rinves- - hbr _Inontiv anct, Wt. not a drop of rain fell In. the _throat, Then_lit is reAtty to, go'triorth of Los Angeles, the fallebei hotne, returning the next day for sine• ,Other elimination and doite. " The• net, middlesaged Matron gaz- ed suspiciounly at the disreputable - looking. tramp,. sett°, had knotAunk at - her kitchen door. "%Vat do you 7W,Antl"'ffittlie irrd iitrOuld ye'tinrid gtin! Me upon the Indistri froritter, %berme to Manchuria, there IS only one. I.ord Ultehener was among the rirst to realize the gravity 01 the nituation created b3r the constrUctio of the new railway. De -lo peculiars. iti and Preeminently a railway on. veal. eall4WAYS recomptered,the... per ton; Ontario bran in bulk, $14- -5� -.to $1,5; ,.. shorts. $10 to mouille. $21.• to $24 Ter ton as to quality. Oats -Prices sire unchanged at $2.- 40 to 82.424 pets bag. Cornmeal aleo unehatmed at $1.35 to $1.45 per bag, . - - They -No. I, $9 to $9,25; No. 11. 14725; -clover, mixeilriFIS775--- o 7.25. and 'Pure closer, $0.50 to 6.75 ter ton in car tote. Itrovision-ST-Reitry'Cnalifon t=p44*-243=4*424,FIligg does it on y Ante er peop e aye' - mer can cit ear • accepted eamitiilsory sereiceind are t*Tt'llTirilltfr&=trrfr3-lTT:- unfit/initial imbued -NI* .4*, cof-Alooted self- lard. 5fc to 04c; Canadian lard, 9* eaeriffee %%Woe nnhappit -era. to INC; ketele rendered, 104c to 1.1e ' aVt .es ern ceMlnUnit ontifirttrtlftffilityreditiwr1:2 11--vreOltli-04-1nd4a IS growl ccoottng-to-Rir 'hy leaps stini botoidsissas•-that-_it_ the: rework 12C to 14cs /resit killed abate hurdett'intreasea" no also sloes the ea- toir hoga. 89.25 to 89.50; alive. $5.- paelty, to bear it intrease. 50 to $6.75- for mixed lots; teleets, 87. Eggs -Straight etock. 17o: No. 2. ATTACKED Bf AN OCTOPUS. wi.th one. , 214c; under sradeg. 204e to -2014 - My 'first experience of the oetontillit da,Iry„ Ifile to 171e ,. writos Prank T. Mallen in "Creatures_ ‘-diee5e-motar10, Ino 20 010; (tut*" et tile Sea." Was in a little•,bay ii&,bec, ttic to 0:c. - ,thi Stewart Island, New Zealand. A • ,A1.40.,......-...mA . ..., Sinai) .rivis-, flowed,,, IntO this bay; " ',... ,B1IFF RIC:01P,. ILIto, Vitmilldeer„tor;iootit:ficin::ovoszordmer-u:::,119, ;.-tyrtreatraitr-heric 4a47.133:, xra. I rot ton viiek_ teow-oLtna _Ship inithlEit-1 wite-tliiii INtettay. 1.6i,;;;L;41,';11;;IrsitWinit7,57.45 . 2, tali CS t WILY * o t catchieg.them wag to (1,,,,,,,,. ,...,,,,,,,„,„_„„„„,,,, ......„., „„_,,,,„,„ _Ky.... wade about on the fine sandy bed!',Z1",en'on,"1•70. '2'lielt; 170.71'2'c'0"r;i: 6110._ with bare feet. the- water befog only10%Isa,stron. ell No. 2 white. 800; up to mid:thigh, and when they fiat ;tot:v.:T._ .. 8.10. Canal frei.ghtsi- sthoelesti,attob°4trewadriggliiriningly groping in tho sand until they had utnndder stoop, 'k*( ize :::, imam the flounder safe between Anger and \NEw voila Gain; thiumb. Then they would raise hira utned to San IHego sottaitti.„.._.b,r_thel_het"e_tgiihytty,s___ and _Rut him in the ,„1..4tg_strnp_peel crtuthed the'lent vortigeti of Doer re- acit"y"a'ntdileilititeltd".scoltered that the or time, / have testa' ticv 45intnnCe iniLt40iiih Africa. It that nearer the sea the finer the flounders,. tem ichrn.the_condittonit,,liave.hterttwireil-/'4,t*----in71"41)rdibIlLiniiteeresenrels-ite-tifttereki- WEI, is tmbsi s. hiyw., To- a sh• ort while, one rould 40,mi-the curious way in Wiiich the fortes I employ grailettlist levee its/influence atininispliere. 1 remember a des rebtistratieL/. tetote in riententher", 1903. 'This month Is Ideti one or too Unow about that. 1 can't say.t like thetoo1u 01 nu*trtmn, but* it • mitt; -ttitte÷ter*CCIrli not. We314111g "of your clothes) altogether. You ,don't loo'. clean." ' "I'm willin' to e*if 5 it, inettiii. I gucmi I don't." • n t *se nature." do.'s sitit *1 ter the Pie' "I'll ltv-arfe olVtofes-"faulti" - went ly akv reiri failing WiltifeVer. Indeed, if you were to take the troilble leigical recta • sek -eStitst-ystseirouldsfintt--t iat roar Septenita-r in Southern California is) „ti great. roffitti. • • "It n.' -es 10 this fart that I tjnped to gr-= 11 ettin (-Mild not be • e4 tt 1thn1shie ,ti n aVei • 0 muth though presenee air organ- Itat'ana reformer wa's needeld in Eng- land at the War Office. Ilia 4.164, ttep on reachingThdiit I 't nfniy vas 1.1E4 pAtn ainatinting to only, Z17.;006,ii00. am had rerrninegl for many' years= at or about .the itxttie ,figure ttiough /TAD rillOWN. After it 'hard flght th.m 0 oram;i1- tlw t and picking 'UR 80*00 line thneelfuens Suddenly T troll, - something like *1)101) of jelly,Fear- ing it sting, I Made to ,step off,0n to feet 'both. oily gilay+ti litverv, erni„44ilta008_loy-virne1itiog, that-alun ami if 11 would eat Into the flesh. Pell,. 04 telt -A -lenge, whip - Mated iounil my r1ht beg. 1 -tore it ott, and kit nausea, *fade Inc qUite eddy. o 0 moaner -fiir-l'for-actv1.41711 •. •.. . eOWS mother and atiather4 The. witeri, flutchqs° pieketi ... 4.50 was Shallow, but, 1 began to 'feel 11 1 must liikileagged down, drowiteti” and devoured by this 'horrible thing. • New oij1y 2b.atp. nrtue NO, 2 red owning bit elevato and 04te I: 0. b. *Octet: No. 1,nOr ern • Thiluth; *TAO. at In 'afteatf, ri M1LottPi* $]40 • L1V14 STOCK irAttNi-ITS. • Toronto, July 25. -The run of cat. le -offering - 1st ,the-- Wog -tern- Market• day_wail; rather ilootior Week 'ago, but 'the tfunlity was *telly poor. • - • titircatillic'effittere.."411fifr'.90 0 good to. nieditim.**4.20 • • 4130 4lo °there 400 ; 4 .3 - t -Tr" 8terhng, alt ninount. *Voiding my hare eet, •I•os Anacles r 161 &lye, and 4.10 , mod to attic.° 4.20 4.o fair to goad 1 0 4.0 do eommort 245 ;LSO do caws 2.410 10( has beets further inereased itteedily into. the central part foriecasts ifulleaked to o rant india against externalof '1 wpm successt,u1, for 1. kilt the "ginttlk or. 2h6 ten' • crnditions ▪ ofetytatietration Welt retried. Old in the- teeth of kii3r logg kola* I stohe, NO' Aillosrtirtrte errANoil: 61;i4r • °11 '''°use'li"tlY '' c°Ini , . _. . itliSil leitti -.10effilit, and'•'1.• Wad. tikl-cforv, • 113,12i, Inv*, lividly, (wolfs oppo*Ition from tilos Who di or0, trtirrivorahlk Iettill ttco ,th(ve a link 'reftlizo ibilt Po"' 416fe' ''t4ti It*"1.‘• x tvtlOr. of • stale musk, tilefisli' efilit Whelt , di0'.' bortt'er fel end in „knit* daps itie ba.1 oit'' this -.4ittitekiil•tit fiirce., I'lie troOpit t , / • plete organitittion 110 Army hoe iti h' -m NCiftiqAer rain, Witt 14td available, for %Corb. on the ,Irentlert t felt Ito ckettain that ited I ilt* lIrn, Aeries: thirty yeam rare the wrist favorab:tt.‘toditione. Isiti h Water ont tilvstent 1$2 OvOtirdy ntetei, • '64* hitv tAttl, rated, to 40,4 1#10.0fl1 depthite .1,rtyltor hiving 0Yrt Wort beet tnen. P.von: thilc•totii tool() hove $ c.4,04r`t wit% tootyt _- 40 b I ono a* 99•9191s4 .250 toad's. good do rough to 114111# .....•••• 1:4, 4 • *WO • 99 I/ i!Ch riteh lport ewes. per do booko. Per nibs, . 6'5* *16 44 etrior: it* 199