Exeter Times, 1899-6-8, Page 3THE EXETER TIMES
e' WS SUMMary.
Reeentllappenings Briefly Told.
1,,Bouwo and Jailer in .New York- in
CANA.DA.
The Canadian 1?aci2ic evill build. a I tw° weeks- netted $40,000.
eeia hetet ih Winnie this year. I • Arrangements are being^ made for a
--The next meeting of the Interne,- conference at Washington on the sub-
tionai wiii be held in gout- ject of .1 •nutiea's tariff: andreciProoitY
real in liJOL with the United. States,
elleaneis Blackwell, a London, bas The Gorge Railway at Niagara was
sued the looal street railway for $2- aold by the Sheriff at Lockport, N.Y.
.000 for inj,uaies. ft was bid in by Mr, H. P. Bissell on
It is nounced elicit the Cana
dian behalf of the stockholders and credi-
an0
Pa.:dale will build a big hotel in Win- tors for 6,184.
:nipeg• this year, • . John Cra,thy, New York, wholesale
teTrehte. N\trriikninnigp:gaihaTvnetedrese jaaneda ctoenttrl'Abci.,- PiaLP °brain, taik.,:ar: wish oaldsiPe tut. tillnngr, otnhdeouw, a°SC..
trate their ditfarences. ig $1,0°,050 1;° a Boman Catholic
Archbishop in Australia.
Lord Mint° will receive the degree Mr, and. Mrs, G. H. Mater, Christian
of Doctor of Laws from the Univere'
SCientiStS, are in custody at Buffalo
.sity of Ottawa on Jane 21. charged with causing the death of a
Peter A.. Mointyre, MM., of Chariot- boy whom they "treated." 52ne laws
tetown, has been appointed Denten- parents are t() be. aocused also. -
ant -Governor of °rine° Edward Is- An automobile started from Cleve-
land lend far New York on Monday in OIL
A Hoek' of sheep at the farm at attempt to break the horseless car -
Eastwood, owned by Postaaaster Pat- ria ge record, between the two cities,
terson, of Toronto, were worried by The ronte selected is about; 800 miles
dogs, 50 bitten and ten killed, in. length:
joeeph Wileonaan agent of the Sing- The historic Oxford Hotel building in
er Sewing Machine Conapany, was in- eabiladelphia was burned Monday,
stactly killed by failing off his wheel along with the stables. Policeman
in front of a street car at iVIont- Robraan was injured, while rescuing
real. horses, 52 of whioh were in the stables
The Hamilton good roads debenture and all of which were saved. • No in -
by -law; for th0 raising of 0150,000 for surance.
permanent pavements, eves defeated W. T. W. Ball, a, well-known Boston
at the polls by a majority of 110 newspaper man and. his wife were
against. • found dead in bad in a room filled. with
The Council at Portage La Prairie gas. Letters written -by Mr. Ball dis-
hes granted the Noethern Pacific Rail- closed the fact that it wasi a ease of
way foe its western extension a width suicide. • Deepondency, owing to his
of 33 feet on Pacific avenue as a right continued ill -health, was given as the
of way. reason for the act. He was 66 years
Capt. Porter, son of Rev. W. H, 02 age and his wife was 73.
Porleae of Brantford, is seoond officer Edwards Scannell, brother of • Fire
of the steamer Paris, and was on Commissioner John J. Scannell, of New
board when it ran upon the rocks off York, is under arrest bn a charge of
•Falmouth having accepted 0250 from Frank Mc-
Gowan on the promise of securing
A ccumnispion of experts on insanity
will inquire into the mental condition lvleG°wan. an aPPeintment in the Fire
of Donald, PDepartment. It is alleged that Sean-
Perrier of, New Westminster, nell secured. this money on the
who lies under• sentence of death for
the iuurder of a woman. • strength, of representations he made
• cnaregarding his . rela.tionship with the
The new fast service of the Canadian omlasioner,
'
Pacific Railway will be inaugurated
about the middle of June, probably the , At Muskogee, Juclian Territory,
1
Andrew J. illathes, the second of the 8th. The flyer across the continent
e thirty defendants• in the celebrated
will be called the "Imperial Limited.
Seminole burning cases, was found
• Mr. D. D. Mann of Mackenzie •& Mathes was a preacher, and
Mann has signed a contract With the '
Nose Scotia Government to constructat the time of the burning of the In -
tans was present and prayed loudly
the Inverness Railway from Port •
Hastings, to Broad Cove, 0.13., a dis- btoutmade
dto savethe souls of the boys,
no e
f
fort to save themfrom
tance of 57 his fellow -men, Mathes was tried for
- George E. "Hardy, a clerk in. Cars- kidnapping.
• ley's, Montreal, whose mind became
deranged through -grief over th.e death GENERAL. ,
of his wife two months ago, commit- Skirmishing is still in progress in
ted suicide on Sunday by shooting
himself. •
The hardware firm of Adam Hope H
& Co., amilton, vvhich cOmpromised
with its creditors on May 21, 1897, at
50 cents on the dollar, has paid every
cent of its indebtedness, over 026,000
and interest.
Adviees from Mr. Cran, the manager
at Dawson at the Bank of British
North America, say the safes and
vault have been opened and the con-
`7,""-a-ationts "found intact. • Mr. Cran expect-
ed to re -open the bank for business
on the 2841. '
The promoters of the Ottawa and.
Georgian Bay Ship Canal have de-
-posited 0200,000 in the Canadian
oea
Bank of Cmerce at • Ottawa,
accord.ance with the provisions of
the statute incorporating the °cat-
nap -Y. „ •
, The wife of Chief Logan of the
Nova Scotia, MiCraaCS, who was said
to be the oldest person in Nova Scotia,
died Sunday at Halfway River, in
Cumberland County,. at the age of 103
• years. Her passing of the century
mark was celebrated. three years. ago
by a gathering of Indians from all over
the Lower Provinces.
John N. Scatcherd, of Buffalo, one
of tile United States cotamissioners
examining Canada's canals, said they
• had. not before realize& the great pos-
• sibilities and the actual efficienc3r of
the Si. Lawrence route. With a. mini-
mum depth in tees, canals of, fl feet,
vvhich had now baen obtained, the
Montreal route would be more. than
ever a competitor to be reckoned with.
•lYfontreal, as a shipping port, has .the
World. .
A.. queer story •comes from Cariboo,
• B. C., to the effect that a Chanaman
recently sold his two little daughters,
one to a well known Chinaman at
,Quesnelle for $2,50, and the other to a
Chinaman at Soda Creek. In both
cases the girls were put into 'wooden
'
boxes holes being bored. to admit air,
and delivered like any Other goods,
or small animals, such as swine. It is
also said that white men gave aid in
• the vendor, both in preparing doeu-
inents and. in delivering tbe goods.
GREAT BRITAIN.
•
Viseount Asher, late Master of the
Rolls, is dead.
A heavy failure in the iron trade has
occurred Glasgow.
Mr. Justin McCarthy denies that, he
is about to leave public life.
The London Daily Telegraph has
• drbpped its Sunday edition.
Truth, Mr. Lebow:here's paper, as-
serts once more that the Queen's sight
is failing.
Since the Spanieh United States war
broke out tbece have been 6,200 deeths
in the United State i army.
,Welbeck Abbey, the country house
of the Duke of Portland, in Notting-
hamshire, was damaged by lightning.
President McKinley has appointed. an
Auditor, Aesistant Auditors and Treas-
urer for the American Weil. Indian Ise
lands,
• Teaces have been found of the
wreck of,, the ltlareelahl Lannes, the
new Preach sailing veesel whicih dis-
- appeared on March 28 near the coast
of Wales.
• Sir Henry Irving, who has been con-
fined. to hie rooms with throat trouble
is out again, and will resume his re-
presentation of allobespievre" at the
Lycteuni Theater, on Thursday,
TINITF,I) STATES.
Ex-Senretery Sheri -ben denouncee '
the ever cm the Philippine• s
A doeen New rorle, °intones em-
nloyes have been convicted ot taking
tips.
mise eland Adams, procac
itiou of
if
the Plulippine,s. • '
Northern Africa is troubled with a
plague of locusts.
Senor Castelar, the Spanish Repub-
lican statesman, is dead.
-The bubonic plague is increasing in
severity in Hong Kong.
The famous shrine at El Cobre, Cuba,
has been robbed. of jewels worth $25,-
000.
Madame Carlotta Crisi, the ance cele-
brated Italian dancer, is dead at
Geneva.
It now aeems likely that Newfound-
land will soon -receive a colony of
Finlanders.
• Dreyfus is to be retried by a court-
martial in a garrison town distant
from. Paris,
There is great • excitement in the
town of San Dialo, Mexico, over the
lynching of seven coloured labourers.
Serious rioting is reported at Guade-
loupe between the native population
and British contract labor immi-
grants. •
-The rainy season has started in the
Philippines and the Filipinos are show-
ing great activity in harassing the Am-
ericans. •
The Cuban soldiery are •refusing to
accept the money offered by the Amer-
ican Government, and are keeping
their -arms. .
The .continued drought in Roumania
has seriously affected the crops. Sixty
per tient of the wheat crop is al, -
reads destroyed.
A large portion of Astrakan, on the
north-west coast of the Caspian Sea,
has beensubmerged by an overflow
of the River Volga.
It is reported that the Americans
of the Yorktown's, crew in the hands
of thaTilipinos have been subjected to
barbarous treatment, •
While some workmen were engaged
in filling shells at the Copenhagen
"military, laboratory, some ef the lat-
ter ex -pleated ancl,killed ;seven men.
The force under 1VIajer Carter has
failed to capture the Fetish chief
Ologbosheri in the Benin. interior, West
Africa. Lieut. Uniacki, of the 19th
Hussars, has been killed. •
Three more cases of plague have
been discovered at Alexandria, and
two deaths from the disease are re-
ported. Two oases have also appeal:cod
at Zagazig and two at Ismailia.
The Spanish Cabinet has approved
the decision of the • Minister of
Finance, not to pay •the public debt
coupon due July 5 until the approval
of the Chamber of Deputies has been
secured.. '
A teport issued by the sanitary in-
spector, • reveals revolting cases of
overcrowding in the Kaiserstadt, the
Jewish 'quarter of Vienna. X13 one
"boardina house" sixty-three peasone
were living in three rooms
Sir Charles Reiss, representing
United States Syndicate, has offered
to purehase the municipal electric
light plants of Shanghai, on condition
ihat the purchaser is given the right
to establish tramways,
Bauch an.eiety ie felt in royal circles
over the condition of the health of
the Hine; of Denmark. It is announced
that unless there is an intmediate
elionge foe the bettet, the :Princess of
'Wales, Who is-fidw at IVIarseilles, evill
Start for Copenha,gen,
The whole northeast ocetet of New-
fouticilaed has been bloelted with ice
foe the •last six weeks the result be-
ing that navigation alohg• the ()oast
has hoot practically impoesible. The
people ia flattery eacceions are now des
Mate of provisione, owing to the in
ability to replace their sapplies and
the commercial operations of almost
80,000 people have been virtnaily sus -
MARKETS OF THE WORLD.
Frices of' Grain, Cattle, Cheese, 86e
in the Leading Marts.
- Toronto, Tune g.e-Vor ErKa
there wee 'a fair business done here
though we bad nothing lik,e the ac
tiaaty of last Tuesday, and priees foe
cattle were a little weaker. „
The ;receipts were op loads, includ
ing 1,400 hogs, 250 sheep, yearlings
aad spring lambs, 50 milkers, and 3
calves.
Export cattle is in fair demand, a
space has to be filled on the boats
Prices range from 64.40 to 04.90, will
ten cents more for selections.* Th
trading to -day was fair. ,
La buteher ()tittle we had. a stead
enquiry for good. stutf, and prices
while nominally unchanged, were no
so firm es at the beginning of th
week. For eholee butoher cattle tit
range is from 04.25 to 04,50, and. §4.6
as an outside price; medium from 435
to §4; and common around a3.50, pe
cwt.
• Stockers continue weak, and sold. to
day at f:earn. 03.50 to 03,75 per cw•t,
reetlers are quoted at from 64.40 in
04.55 per cwt.
Shipping bulls are worth from a3.7
to 64 per cwt.
Makers are unchanged, at the price
of Tuesday.
Sheep are uncha.n,ged, at from $S.5
to 03.75 per cart.
Yearlings are slow at from 64 to §
per cwt.
There were between sixty and sev
enty spring lambs, which sold atfroix
$2 to 04.50 each.
Good veal. calves are wanted.
Hogs are again, unchanged. Fox
choice selections, scaling from 160 lbs.
to 200 lbs., 5c, per lb., was paid; fo
light at hogs the price is 41-20; an
thick fat hogs fetch 4 3-8c, per lb.
Bows aetch 3; :per lb.
Stags sell at 2o;: per llei
Store hogs are not wanted.;
Following is the range of curren
quotations: •
-
• CATTLE. •
Shipping, per cwt. . .64 25 65 00
Butcher, choice, do. . . 400 500
Butcher, med., to good. 375 . 460
Butcher, Inferior.. . 3 40 3 (.0
• SHEEP ANDLAMBS.
Ewes, per cwt. • . 50 375
I Yearlings, per cwt. . 400 500
'Bucks, per cwt. . . 300 • 375
'Spring lambs, each. . 200 450
MILKERS AND CALVES.
Cows, eaoh. . .. .2500 • 45 00
Calves, each. '. 200 600
13.04s. • ..
Choice hogs, per cwt. 475 • 500
Light hogs, per cwt. 4371-2 454)
H. avy hogs, per cwt. 412 1-2 437 1 -
STREET' MARKET.
Deliveries of graia on the street to•
day were 400 bushels of wheat ; re
and white, sold at, 74 1-2 to 75c•
bushel, and goose at 66 1-2c; 150 bush
els of barley sold at 43 to 43 1-20, and
300 bushels of euats sold at 37 to 38c.
On the hay market 30 loads of hay sol
at 010 Lo $12 for timothy, and 67.50 to
09 for mixed; no straw. Deliveries of
E
dressed hogs fair; prices arn.,
Wheat, white, bush. .60 74 1-2 $0 75
Wheat, red, per bush.. 0 74 1-2 075
Wheat, goose, bush. .. 000 0 661-2
Wheat, spring, bush.... 067 1-2 069
Bar] ey, per bush,. . 043 • 0 43 1-2
Oats, per basil. . . 0 37 038
Oats, per bush. • . . 000 • 037
Rye, per bush. •.060 066 '
Peas, per bush. . . 000 0 63 1-2
Peas, blue. . . . 0 00 043
Backwheat, per bush. . 000 055
Turkeys per lb. . 009 0 10
Chickens, per pair.. .. 050 060
Butter, in lb. rolls. . 012 0 13
Eggs, choice, bolting. .. 0 00 0 11 1-2
Potatoes, pet bag. . 060 • 005
Carrots, per bag • 040 •0 50
Turnips, per bag 025 , 040 ,
Onions, per bush... ..... 0 75 I 100
Parsnips, per bush 040 0 60
Cabbage,. per doz ' 0 66 070
App.es, per bbl • 250 350
•Timothy hay ..a10 00 , 12 00
Mixed hay • 751) • 900
Straw • 550 6010
Beof, hinds • 8 CO 900'
Be of, fores 510 . 6 00.
Beof, carcase 606 1-2 0'08'
Veal, per lb 007 009
Spring lamb 400 500
Last year lamb, per lb000 009
Mutton, per 1b. 005 0'06
Bre S3d hogp, light 575 6
Dressed hogs heavy fat 5 15 550
Buffalo, June 2. -Spring wheat -
Better .inquiry, limits fairly steady;
No. 1 Northern, 80 1-2e. Winter wheat
-Nothing doing; No. 2 red, 78c. Corn
-Firm; No. 2 yellow, 38o; No. 3 yel-
low,
37c ; No. 4 yellow, 35C; No. 2
corn, 36 3 -lo; No. 3 corn, 36c. Oats -
Dull and weak'; No. 2 white, 31 1-2c ;
No. 3 white, 30 1-2e; No. 4 white, 29
1-2c; •No. 2 mixed, 28 1-2c; No. 3 mix-
ed, 27 1-2c, Jaye -No. 1, on track, of-
ferea at 65e. Canal freights -Wheat,
2 1-2c; oats, 1 3-4c, to New York.
Flour -Steady, unchanged.
'Detroit, Mich., June 2. -Wheat
closecla-No. 1 white, cash, 76 1-2e; No.
2 red, cash, 77 1-20 ; July, 78 1 -Sc; Sep-
tember, 78 1-2c.
Minneapolis, Minn., Janie 2. -Wheat
--In store :-No. 1 Northern, May, 71
1-2c; 72 5-8 to 72 3-4c; Septem-
ber, 71 On tracie:-No. 1 hard, 73
1-2c; No. 1 Northern, 7a 1-2c; No. 2
Northern, 71 1-2e. Flour --First pat-
ents, $3.90 td • faa; second patents,
53.70 to $380; first °leers, $2.80 to
$2.90. Bran --In bulk, • $a 25 to 00.55.
Dultith, ,Tune' 2. -Wheat -No. 1
hard, cash, and May, 77 1-8e; July, 77
5 -Se; No. 1 Northern, '74 5-8e; No, 2
•Northein, 70 1-8c.
Milwauleee, June a. -Wheat -No. 1
Northern, 75 1,0 75o; No, 2 Northern,
74 • 1-2 to 750; No. 1 rye, 60e. Barley
-No. 2, 400 1-2 to 41c; sample, 38 1-4
, to .10e.
Toledo, June 2a -Wheal, -No. 2 cash
end May, 770, Corn -No. 2 'mixed, MO,
Oats—No, 2 Mieed, 280. nye-No.2
.1a=.41, 610 bid, cloverseed---Prime, new,
e3.77 1-2 bid; October, $4.57 1-2 bid, Oil
uncle/aged,
$100,000 BLAZE AT ,ST, THOMAS.
r"....
nobertS0111, 10114181ty ek Co's Oesitrintental
sliOITI »5$V07 -d. •'
A 10•0sPatch from 81. Thomas, flas:
-Robertson, Lindsey and Coinpaes,
the lergest, departmental stere la
Weetera Ontario, was completely de-'
• eteoyed by fire on Monday night.
The eailding was one 'of the leraest
• in the city, and. was comprised of about
• sir storiese Tt was acca1Parativety a new
, structure, beins built two years ago,.
situated in the centre of the city, di-
•
. .
rectly opposite the post office.
,i thTebteaiftior:100;teadt. lini.,it:ep,tath,i,rdanfdleitnina
, very few minutes the whole structure
, Waco, a mass af flames. ' '
, .
The firemen were promptly upon the
. seene, but' their efforts Were fruitless,
not a dollar 8, Worth being saved, the
i walls alone. standing. The stook is
valued. at $8a,000, tbe building at 025,-
O09, . Insurance on stook in the
, neighborhood .of 46l),000,' and on build-
' ing 025,0011' ' .
The new metallic serVice of the Belt
) Telephene Company is . also badaY
... wrecked • seven large' CablOS being
broken end tangled badly. Their loss
•were
is also heavy, •••
• •
HER NAJtsTy's 4Y,EsicifiT,
1111JRDER AND SUICIDE
by-..)spei sia and 1 ldige tfon
, 1 s . p
.
comma diseases, but bard, to
,.... , —
all eure worctulary reme,4,,I1es,
yield readily to Ntaalley's,„....a.....„...„--,,,,,,
Celery -Nerve Compound,
' . ' •
W, 11. Flutkingitian,,306 King $t-.
wpeassttereetabeileiduewei,thonotyeusesveseloe_e.n,d1
• .acolnudfifiasgtelatanof0a a long tintOr Und,
relief. until i tried
,meoley'scelary-Nerve ConipOde4.
witieb mired ine, and I easteek
n ak too iii.lity In it praisa.'?
' ll'a " "
/N.M.)
Shier:Mon to he _Performed TAOS Week•
iltexikoVi„,, a entarart. ..
The London correspondent of tbe
, . ,
eeee, yeri sun eeyee_eat is nearly
. .
two peers since the Sun annoanced,
of one of the Queen's
on. ,the authorityn'
,
t ' '
Pr)aeiPal Medical ettendants ' tbet
,
bei, majesty' lied. beeeme almost bii.i,
The statement was ridiculed', and even
semi -officially denied. There comes'
tbe melanoliolY confiroaation to -day in
the news that Dr..Ragensteeker,. tbe
eminent German 'oculiet, will en,-
dreesetvooree ateheansigobateraottioenx;etheiss'rewcwekiaiottei
has been sightless for a long time. The
Want:illy, which is a partial orgariic
fault of the sight, in addition to a
, • . .
.oataraot, has. made the 5ilow progress
usaal in such eases, but for a long
time now the Queen has been practic-
a4 deprived of, her eyesight. She
has been loath to 411bri-lat to an opera-
tion, and it was only deckled on after
a long family ccsnselfati°r" 11' was
partly to reassure 'and sympathise
...
with his grandmother. that, aceoedina
to trustworthy information, the
Kaiser a few days ago made a secret
visit to London. .11lir. Pagenstackeie
wboais remaining in England until the
Queen .is .ready to make use of hie'
skill, is a am:awls operator, who has
treated Mr. Gladstone, .' Sir William
Harcourt, and many othee. prominent
Patients.' The actual dateef the oPera-
tion has not been disclosed, but it is
' ,understood 'that, it will be .perfermed
some time next 'week. .
•by
'
ATROCIOUS CRIME or. A: ToRoNto
JDNel'ION'W,QDIAN.
,
Was ilaeano ['rota einteses-Merdereit the
Intae' "1"4 all 4114e ''114”' E'lidieit "Cr
own lire h 0 . i 1 il •,• • •
• ' ' • 4 '4-'4' "e"
,,,. a , •
,.. ,a,$.,,paten.h from Newmarect, saYS:
.-t•-eAeliplolamo'eibleet Danindee9ardeileadisde, near
eeaner eNreawer_
ma'rket, between 9 and 10 0 clock' on
Thur,sdaY''nonstaing, ;in a well-to-do and
highly -tee -peeled family.
. .. ,
Nobody was present when the cruel
act was Perforra'ect but the circum-
, ,
stances show plainly the chain of
events, • ,
Mrs. Samuel .Te-wett, wife of a well-
known school teacher at Tor,onto June-
• 1 .
tion, and former -3' at Eogartmvn,•came
home a few months, Ago, on th.e. advice
of her physician, to try the benefit of
s4inecileanthgee'hbiretihngofil,lhepOoolerablyleaalbtoilutevseixr
months ago. She had also brought
two other children, with her, and, all
tined° as comfortable as pos-
. , -
sible at, her bathe, being e daughter
of the late James 'Starr. •
. Mrs. atarr, her mother, is very e
._ poor
iy, being confin' ed to her bed and an,
. . .
der the doctor s care.
(Thursday morning hen Mrs
•• ' ' '
Jewitt commenced washing the baby
.
the kitchen stove her sister went
down cellar to work scene butter. On
finishing she came uPstairs, and
fwohuenrde the theywash were basin useadn, d aootdheerotmheingost
.
the 'baby's clothes, bat Mrs. Jewitt
• , - • • • •
was missing. After going to see if
• '
he e mother eequired anything she
. • '
caine back to the kitchen to see what
her .sister was doin"g. • .
'• • ' .
THE CHILD WAS' MURD.ERED.
On 'going into the woodshed e. hot-
rible sight met her ,gaze, There the
darling little babe, partly. dressed,
Was lying With its brains knocked. out.
It had. been struck an awful blow 'on
the side of the head with the .back
of an old axe, that. was Used in the
wood -shed to chop' light wood. The axe
- • left near by ,and, Was stained with
bWlaosode Miss Starr ,a,t once alarmed,
..
everybody on :the farm, sent for
hbours and Coroner Scott of
nelg . ' • '
Newmarket.
Shortly after, ,the famil ii &Mien
arrived on. .his 'ustaal visit, biii3tY Mrs.
Jewitt could, not. be found. • .
The ' murder was cleargy a case of
temporary ensamty, and had been, de-
liberately planned. ' 'Insanity runs to
some extent in the .family. '
Mrs, Jewett, had sent the. two older
cinhg4artheennatothlhaet:.bsharenwtoonhlidinstooengghaeteolult"
• with them.
thexe. with tnem. ,
The child veae.a little eroees and fret,
ful, but .othetavese a healthy and pro-
• • . .baby; stillits mother had re-
Mising ,
merked t� bee sister that it would_ be
' better if the child was dead..
i. item m9THEat,a epby meaN.D.,...
The' - neighbors were soon aroused
and a party wae-formed to search .for
the. Mother. . They found an apron on
the fenee near,. the woods, but failed
to find' the perpetrator of the awful
deed. Diligent , search was kept up,
and about one o'cloek they found. the
lifeless form of Mrs. Jewitt under a•
bri.d.ge that spans the creek a short
distance froon• the house. The theory
is that she raiast haarnbeen watching
the searching. party, as they had lock-
ed under tbe •bridge•a short time be-
fore, and that when she saw a chance
faugheec•aualandeerou
tthoef-bthriedgwe,00adse4, dtotoekwareede
• herself in about eight inches of water.
Dr. Webb, who is ,attending old Mrs.
Starr, cancie lea pay a professional visit •
, . .
about 10 o'cldek and helped to dress
the murdered -child. Coreater Scott was
summoned- and. immediately comniuni-
Gated with County Crown Attorney
Devvart, who ordered an inquest to be
held. ' .
wagN vacToseaAa WENT VI -SITING.
.-. . • - . • '•• - es ' v•
it is dlfficult to imagine Queen le-,
toria as a window -cleaner; but little
princesses, like other little girls, en-
i°Y "keeping lloase," and the Golden
Penny vouches for this incident .as
novel and true. . .
When a little child the Princess Vic -
toria Went with her mother . to 'visit
aNQVillaoserieeno beetAgdtheeldatihdtoee . gluTeealevenepluot°11rheessolsmitoetfleKtim:Line6t,
a'nd, the latter, to make the prineess
feel at home, said: ."Now, my dear,
you have an hoeu to spend with. me,
• . •
and you shall do exactly as you like.
Exactly as I like? said. the little
princess, doubtfully.
. Yes, replied the queen, little imagine
mg what was to follow.
Then, dear Aunt Adelaide, said the
(Mild, may I be allowed to clean the
windows'? ,. .
Queen Adelaide was startled but the
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little one had her waY, setting to work
with sleeves carefully rolled up and
an aware tied round her waist..
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ASHORE AT CAPE RACE. •
The Danish, ,Steamer Oelon. Comes to crie
. te. a sem..
• A despatch from, St. John's, Nfld.,
1 •,
says: -The Danish steamier Orion,, Cap-
tain Callesen, from New York, May 27,
I!
for Copeidaegera, carr,ying a general
cargo of doter, pork, poultry, and
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. grain, with a erew of 15 men, besides
. 20 shipwrecked seamen going as pass-
-
' engers by her, went ashore on Thurs-
' day morning at daybreak at Ereshwa-
ter point, seven miles wrest of Cape
Race, and bectime a total wreck.
! A dense fog was prevailing at the
, time ' and the ship .struck while going
at full speed• crushing in her fore come
7 , ' ,__ .,_ ,
, pertinent, and tearmg out Ilea bottom.
L The crew and passengers escaped: with
great difficulty, but without serious in-
juty, being. hoisted up thecliff by aaast
fishermen. , . •
. The Orion lies filled with water to
her second cargo. What is ebove wa.-
; ter is likely to be' saved.
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' BIG FIRE NEAR HALIFAX.
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mellows lumber' mins on ate L L. jit.,
' Totally oestroyed.
-,A. despatch from Lower ,Stewiaelee,
.
N. S, .says: -The immense saw mill-
ing and lumber works of Alfred Dickie
at this place, were completely destroy-
ed by fire on, Wednesday night. Th
. . . , - . . e
mill was situated close to the track
' • •
of, the L C. R., 42 miles from Halifax.
The fire originated from a spark from
a passing engine at 6.30' o'clock in the
• • .
evening. lteburned 'with great rapid -
ity. The mill was full of lumber. •
Close to the mill Was the railway
bridge Over the Stewiacke river, and
,
the fire carried along the sweepers to
the bridge,h" li badlya' '
w ie was so am-
awed that trains could not pass over
0
it. Telegrams were sent to Halifax for
faisiSeisteapnpceer;etaunedehad sepetceitaele.terfaifniteemviethh
was. despatched_ to the scene.
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A MAGICAL
The most
;mart disease
ef the bent,
irregular pulse.,
;lams, iii realm].
';3, ocreises,ted.,,
"ess or 'Vertigo.
;tierks4iciuttaarr,
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!'r-urt Is the
.ee,e will towers.
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Sold by C.
IN 30 MINUTES.
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proxionseeed., symptoms ee
are iialpitatitak or fiettetiaa
shortie)* of breath, weak 01
sinerertag ge.118. at. night,
at ea.rt. e brain may
calming headttelaes, • aezza
In ebort, whenever tae
41% IL' ,PattraatInat,n211
Dr. Aliesee Cure far the
.oni;t reMedy yet' discovered
etre relief in .80 mile.
rihsolliteiv.--28.
Lutz, Exeter.
TWENTY MILIJONS STARVING: •
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Furtherrartieulaes Coati, m Ike iliarrowlnit
Ace' ) 1 )) its oe Russian Famine.
A despa.tah from London, says: -Par-
ticulats received regarding the famine
in Russia ecnfirm the previous har-
rowing aocounts. The members of, the
Russian aristocracy have at last awak-
. . .
Gnu], to a full sense' of the geavity of
.
the situation, and money is beginning
to floW in. on all sides for the relief
of the starving moujiks. unfortune
a.tely, charity is 'almost too late. The
! censor at first prevented the truth
,
atearn being puieliehed by the Russian
press. Now the facts are allowed to
- appear. But the famine epeetiee is
stalking through .. the land. Same
atithortiies estimate that as many as
• 20,000,000 peasants are 'starving.' ,
. The Rea. Mr. Frencisapait-or of the
British -American Church at St. Pe-
• tersburg, who did Much to secure Brit-
ish and American aid during the last
. -famine appeals to the British public
., ;
to -day. He says seven provinpes, cola-
ering 18,000 Square miles, are Affected,
and that 5,000,000 persons are famine-
stricken and, will need to be fed dur-
ins the next three months: •
•s
,
ASK FOR PROVINCIAL ENQUIRY.
•-.•4 '
Alleged Mismanagement of 31onireal Civic
. . Affairs. •
A despatch from Montreal says: -
' . .
A deputation of .prominent citizens
waited upon Premier Marchand.. and
bus ' ••
colleagues in. the Quebec , Govern-,
'merit on Wednesday morning and pre-
. . • . . , .
sent_ed him with a ,petrtion..signed. by
over 5,C00 citizens, asking ,efor the
aPPoilatment .of a Royal 'Commission
"to enquire into all matters 'touching
the good goeternment of the, city of
Montreal.'" .. .
'The deputation urged. that at was of
the, highest importance in the interest
of good eivie government, in view a
the numerous charges lately made
against the municipal, administration.
that this commission be appointed with
full powers to act. . ..
The Government promised considera.-
tion. •' . I
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Have you sinned
YOUNG MR against nature
when ianoranto t o terrible.erime you
werecomeiltting. DidyouOigyeonsider. es
the faseineting allurements of,this evil
habit? .Whento,o Isteto avoid the ters
rible results, wero your eyes opened to ,.
your peril? Did ybo. later On in Man- ,..,,..?
hood contract any PRIVATE orBLO OD 1 -4 -3 -
disease? Wereyetteureaa Doyouaow a
width= see some ararming -symptoms?
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Dare you marry in yotr_present con,
dition? Yon know, ' 1.1.K.M FATHER,
LIKE SON." ,If married. ere you. eon-
fsetaiinurtleYelviivithnygol'ittodrns'eaedee2unfsofmaannyqglr!
•ness caused by early abuse or later ex-
°asses? Have you been dragged. with'
raereure? This booldetwill point out to
the zesalts of these crimes and point
.' EIGHT. PASSENGERS KILLED. •
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MONTREAL *MURDER MYSTERY.
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„,,,t„, °fit wenia„ me„d. sephte' Her-
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herr, FOWIll ta• Iher Residence.
A desPatch from Montreal says 'A-•
mysterious Murder .ease is now being
• envestiga.ted by the police. The re-
'as of a woman named Sophie Her-
Mal . ' • •
bcrt were. found On aVednesclay night
' her residence on St Timothe Si.,
In ' . ' ' •
encl. the indications pointed to a: clear
case of murdele Her head had. been
literally hacked to pieces. The body
was renoVed • to the morgue andsthe
police are now hunting for the peape-
the aet. .• •
trators of , ,
washout causes Disaster mi the Rock
- ' feared staltroetd.
A despatch from Waterloo, Iowa,
says: -The through train from Chicago
to Minneapolis, over the Rock , Island
and Burlington railway, . was wrecked
at 115 Sunday morning at the crossing
:
of Sink creek. . Eightapersone were
'
killed and ten injured. A cloudburst
• •
had washed out sand and gravel
roadbed, leaving the track unsupported
for a stretch of 20 feet. The rails
and the ties held together, and there
was nothing to indicate the inseguri.ty
of the read. One of ' the passengers
was on his way to Minneapolis
to 'be Married. ' .
At his own • request, and there be
ing no other way of releasing him, the.
elan of Will Schollian,- a commercial
traveller, was sawn off with a come
man' handsaw, not a mean coming from
the peer fellow' during the terrible op-
eration with a crude :weapon. After-
wards he walled Almost unassisted
to a nearby farm -house, but subse-
.quently died from loss. bf blOod...
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A FATAL MON'I'll. •
,Niore 11 ustriaos Persons Dlo ilit A L',1111. Thill1
other Rome,.
Statistics which have bean compile
ed seem to show that there is no nac,nth
in the year which is' More Datil to
illustrious personages than April. Here'
for example, is. a partiallast of those'
who leave died during that month:-
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24'1142:' 1117 413:31'er:15°.
Ial.,tbaellearrod, Doge oAfpyrieluiee, April 17,
, a,'
laaPhael, April .8, 1520; baYard. Ann"
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30, 1524: Diane de Poitiers, Apra 2e,
156a • Taseo, April 25, 1595; Shake -
,
speare, April 23, .1616; Murillo, April.
3, 1682; Mine, de ,sevignei April ,..i.e,
1600; Recinso APril 21 1699 • • alane. de
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Maintenon, April 15, 1710; Buffon,
.Eipril 16, 1788; Franklin, April 18,1750,
and Rivaroly April 13, 1804.
This is rather an imp,asitig area's', of
names, but the question is, Would it
'not be, posgible to obtain an equally
hriposing array of names of, illostri-
ous prersonages who died during [moth-
e,
er Month of the Yeart Peremas w -a°
have given some attention to. th.e same
jetit: claim. that there' is no month of
ee
Ll'e Ycci. which is Ill"c laic"). "'"`
man beings than another, and the eta-
(Utica 'publiebed ebove are it•t. likely
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Lo tonvinee Olean that they aro In ea-
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VALUABLE FINDS.
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free. and SfOnc shot Of " '',40041.1' Mary's"
lame Fonad itt limailon Tower. ' ,
A .'despalch .from London says: -Un-
, .
Usually' tnt-eresting and. valuable -dis-
•
coveries have been made in the Tow-
er of:London.. In the process of lay-
ing the foundations for the erection of
a new guatd-room near the White
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tower, the workmen' nut the , Roman
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wall 'of the seconcl century, and found
a number of nerfeetlY-Oreserved fine
tiles fax the diffusion of hot air from
e. .
the hypoeaust. The tues are ex-
oellent specimens. They naeasure 15
inches in length,. 6 1-a inches in width,
and. 41-2 anch,ee in (1.epth. ,
the, mad from the
sub"WhaLel-e 13S'ealtidionv,gngto the river and: the
meat the workmen disoovered a rnum-
bar of in:in and. stone shot, left, it is be-
re ed at tie theta of the conflict be
• v. , . e ., . • . . -
tween the Rearal troops and the rebels
ander Wyatt in the time 'af "Bleody
lea ' an 1554
Yr -P-2- ,' • " •
The .shot 'are set in a conglomerate
f I. d•th' kl b • h
nom an gravel, be y beset wit
°.
human bones and. bit's of armor, show-
trig firing ,evith deadly effect at close
waters. These aere notable cli.scavee-
q , • • ,
quarters. lhese are notable deec.over-
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out herr our NEW aLa.2,7110D TREAT- •
MENT win positively etre yen. _, It
showshow thousand sleeve been nye by •.•
our NEW TREATMENT. It arovee
how eve .ean. GUARANTEE TO (AIRE
ANY CURABLE. CASE DR NO PAT,
Wo treat' and . etere-'EMLiSIONS;
YARD-MC:EWE, SYPHILIS, GLEET,
(51tIllyrOTDTRIIAiE._,IN,si.,.3.RN0HuNRGAI, D. BrEs .._
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()II iti,GES 1-IDNEY chO. BLADDER 7
disclases. - ' • s're . • '
CUPE . '1 .
GUAR NTEED
• "The Wages of Siu" .sent free be
20 etaule- CONSIII,TATION
Piti•IE. If unable to eall, mite fax
QUESTION BLANK for Tial‘111 -
TREATMENT.
• •. Lea -este •
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PATHER AND SON KILLED. •
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Tlear'itig Stigma' by a miebigaii Central
Freight Train.
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A despatch from St. Thomas says:-
While John Johnston and his two sons
Peter and John, were going for a load
of stone about 6 o'clock Saturday
.
morning they were struck by a fast
train. Tile father was instantly kill-
ed, and one 'son was fatally injured,
and died a 'fewehours later. The. oth-
seerrihonadalyhinsu,,,tr.ra broken' but was not
Mr. Johnston was a weal -to-do farm -
er and highly reSpected throughout the
community: He was a member . of the
Presbyterian Church. Ile was about 55
years old. Besides bis sons ha leaves
to' mourn his loss a widow and foul
daughters, all at home. He also leaves
one brother, Haugh, ...who lives about
!.tx mules from vvest Lorne.
Tile horses were saved, but 'the wage
gon was carried., about 300 yards.
' • which truck the waggon
The team w s . , .
wit's No. 55, fast freight. .Vhe engme
of the traxa. was equipped ' with a
steam' beli, ach,ioh rings all . the time.
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ARMY 'WORM. IN CANADA.
tumour Tana pi; teas ;)4,1te. als apace nice
In 101;t8411stt„'S q'Oloti,
A despatch from Belleville says:-
Consternation has been caused among
the far lain,. communitaround h
' ,, ' 1 t' , . that,Y,. ere
by tale report the army worm
had, matte its alaPearanae on the farme/OS
of Mrs. Boldrick, 7th. conceesiot Tyen-
dinage„ lot 10, a balf acre Of wooded
lancl having been dentuled of leaves
as corapletelS as though the trees were
dead. Experte so . that the rumour
as to its being the Army 'worm is bat-
dently erroneous, ahd that in all Pro -
bebilita it 18 She tuesoek. netlike In
;ley case, i, is , suafteient to cause' a
good: deal oi aIarta to ,ageiculturiste in
LW 1: ' ' . '
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BRocKviLLE MAIL ROBBERY. '
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Delver hall Viiiiiinii4041 for Trial 00 Throe
. . chareass•
'A despatch from, Brockville says:-
W. IS 11' th • il driver 13. ' was
.. m. • a , s ma w 0 ,
arrested scra. e days ago on a charge °f
robbing the mails, was brought before
?alike Magist.rate Deacon on Monday
_a
morning coad, oominitted to steed his
trial ob. three charges, niutiely• steal.
ing a gold epoole and sugar tongs 'be-
longing to Ateltaeaeott Jones; a gold ,
tang, the property of Anse' :Walsh of
Maitland; and a letter addreseed to j',
Phillips. Several witnesses were exe
entitled tablishing a etrong prima
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Cada) ease. '