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441040A advertieements 10 tent*
PAr tor the /tint hisertton; 3 eolith
per line• Oath- ettitsequesit ineerttori-e
nelaintreil etenioure. Proteasionel cards,
eateeetting one twee #5.00 Per
4nanga• Advert/sewn:4a without epee.
direetioaa will be penlialled.
toruld, and agreed, for accorchnliee•
Transient octelcoa,"Loet,'' "Trounce"'
'Tor Sale," eth,50 cents foe ftrst
bertion. 25 Dente tor each euinienuent
ineertion.
THE NEWS-ReecoRD will eent
to any addresa, free of postage, for
/1•Qn I)" Year, PaYeble In advence--
81.00 mar be cherged If not ao paid
'rbia date to whtch every subscrititiou
denotod by tee number en
uee ed4reite label. No paper diecontin-
lied Until alt ornate are paid,- except
at.the option of tbe proprietor,
W. j. MITCHELL. •
4dit4m tend ProPrieter`.
THE:M0.)..,...SOWS BANK
4 tt Of Parliament OM
wasp!..."
CAPITAL ' .- 04.000,009
RES.T • • 01)60o0300
' Pend °Mee, - MONTREAL.
W.M. IvIOLPON, MACPHERSON, Preeldent
Wee,PEueT4te HOULA Oen, Malatifor
Notes dirrounted, Cdieetions made, Draits
lamed. Sterling and American Exchange
crght t.nti soki. hattrck.: allowed on Dolma*
sAvehels BARR,
hsterest allowed on sums of $1 and up. '
VARMEIIS.
MoneY advanced to farmers on Oak awn
notes with one or more endorsers, No mort-
gage required at, securi ty:
11.9. IlitENVER, manner, Clinton,
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Panker,
AI13EK MET, ..'01.INToti
A General Banking %mittens Transacted.
Notes Discounted. DraftS Issued.
Interest AlloWed on. Deposits.
areeeceimme
Fire, Accident. and Life Insuranee
Tralasm:ted. Represen s aeveral of ills best
Companies and any information :elating to
bourauce gaudy given. general District
Agent for the Confederation Life Insur.otee
Co. Money to Loan on Reasiezutpie Rates
Office -Palace block, 'opposite Market.
CONVEYANCING
.
John.Ridout..
__conveyancer, Commissioner, Etc.
Fire Insurance. a. Real Estate:
.Money to Lend.
Office-MURON STREET, OLINTO1s1
MEDICAL
W.. GUM; .
R. C P. 'and L. R..
°Mee -Ontario -Street, Clinton:. Night
calls at front deer or residence on Ratten-
bury Street, opp. Presbyterian Church.
Dr Wut:Giaham .•
(Successor to Dr. Turnbull,)
Licentiate Of the Royal College of Physic-.
lane, London, kng.
Office and Residence, Perrin's Elock,
ately ocCupied by Dr. Turnbull.
Dr. •Shaw,
• Office -Ontario Street, opposite English
clifirch„ formerly oecupied ay Dr. Apple-
DR.-.• -W,. THOMPSON,
PHYSICIAN AND SURGON.
Office and Residence neitt tci Molson's
Bank, Ratteebury street, Clinton.
DE-NTISTRY
Dr.,BRUCE,
SuMeon Pentist..
OFFICE -Over Taylor's Shoe Store,
ainton, Ont. Speeial attention to preser-
ration of *lateral teeth:
N.B -Will visit Illyth every Monday and
Hayfield every ThursdAy afternonn during
the sumtner. '
Da AGNEW, DENTIST.
Office adjoining FoatePs Photo Gallery.
Office Hours, . 9 to 5.
At, Zurich the. second Thursday of each
month. ''
VETERINARY.,
`Blackall
Veterinary Surgeons. Governmetn Veter
inaty Inspectors,
Office -Isaac letreet,Clinton; Residence,
Albert Street.
LEGAL.
Scott & McKenzie,
BARRISTEES, SOLICITORS, ETC,
CLINTON AND IiilYPIELD.
Clinton Block, leafteit.
flay field Office -Open , treaty Thursday,
--Mkiti Street,- first door west of
Post Office, Money to John,
Zanies Scott. 12, R. McKenzie.
Campion, Q.0„
BA...we* Solicitor, - Notary, 4:c.
GODERICH, ONT. •
Ciente-Over Doris' Drug Store.
Money to Loan.
ta. a. Johnston,
11* , Solicitor, Coninissioner, Etc
ON e.
Orticw-Coe Hamilton mid St. Andrew's
Streets, ,
•Nire. BrYdOnt3e
13p -rimer, Solicitor, Notary Public,. &of,
()vette r
HAVER BLOCX,
CLINTON
YeAris.
EXPERIENCE
PATEPITS
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Dinittnitt
Coettietkileti&o.
I a WEST A Sketch sitdreelptien mat
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tar t asoartat #ur *pollen ea windner tut
I6n re If )441tAb 0, Otmnpuniat.
be (MOM. Oat WA onrAtentill
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ett illustrated letekty.
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Olio Ocoee
'Me the *tory. When, Your heed
and you tool blihme. emote
paw, stitl oil Of tune with yea
stomach Eng and ne imitelte, lust
buy peckept
lloodfai Piths
And take e dose, trorn I to 4 SW.
You wilt be 'merited at bow Oldie
they will ao their work, cure your
teethe** ana biliousness, role the
liver end make you feel happ7 again,
26 cents, tked by tili raedietne <testers.
John T. Ernmerton.
Tip LEMMA 'BARRER, "
Welt, °Moshe Post Office
. ALSO
Ira kr ,Starhul Life IDSROPCO
- abed Office tor canticle, Montreel, •
Ireurance in tore, . steteorthea:
"layout tots In anode • A500.000
Establisi ed 025 The old reliable and favorite
GEO, TROW11111,
flOrinntoer and *oral Blackiimith
Albert Street, North, Clinton.
JOBBING A SPECIALTY,
WoodWorit ItInied'10111-Srer.olass materiel
and work guaranteed. Farm implements sad
ineekinee wellhead repaired.
The Mutual. Fire
houruce' 'Company.
Farm find Isolated Town -Property
Only insured,
ottitioERS:
J. a. McLean. Prefild ntr Moven Pi O.'
Thotnas Fraser. vice-president, Brucefield P.O.
W. J. Shot:non, Proy•TreftP.. Sesforth P. 0;
Thomas IC, Hays. Itypnctor of Losses, Seatorth
P. O.
• • DIRECTORS:
W. G. Brom:Mot. oettforth ; John G. Grieve,
Winthrop: °mere Dale. Peaforth: Thomas E.
Hays,- :Room" h t ;lames Evans, Seechwood
John Watt.. Harlook. Thomas Fraser, Bruce-
tirldt etaar-n. Jaclator
connolly4 Clinton,
' AGENTE?: •
Rat. Srrith,,Hat'ock Retort MelVtillan. Sea.
forth: James Commlnas, Egmondville. J. W.
.y eloemeavine e O. t John Govealook and
.'ohn C. Met rime, auditors-.
Pat ties destrou.i to effect inan ranee QC temp
sact et her businoSs. will be arometlY !tate ed
to on upplimiou to any of tne above masers
addresKd to theitvospeetive.posv offices.
Grand Trunk Railway.
Trains arrive -and leave Clinton Station as
follows: • .
Buffalo and Goderich District :-
Going West, Mixed • ro,25 tem
" Exeress.........., ;4.55 p.m.
4" Mixed. ..... • 7.05 P.M.
'* " Express • tom p.m.
Gelvig East, Express .. . .. eato a.me
" ... ; . 2.55 p.m,
' " Mixed ... 4,35 p.m,
London, Huron and Bruce :-
Going South, Express • • 747 a.m.
Going North, • et.2155.g:tnin,
'4 s • (455 Pan.
M. C. DICHSON," W. E. DAVIS, .
Dis. Pass. Agent, ' ' G. P. & T. A.,
Termite: Montreal
A. 0. Pat -more G.T.I.1, ,Agent at Clinton
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- • A MILITARY DOG.
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bne of the most Meier eheraeters
On 'the rock af• Gibraltar is no more;
eSraileie". for thet wag the .name of
.
the garrtson guarproom hog, brake
hie leg so badly through elipping on
e rock that limbed to be Shot to, put
him out of his ,agony. The •little dog
Was at home in all the guard -rooms On
the frontier, and would sometimes
patronize one, sometimes another.
Smiler Waa a great pet botti with tiffi-:
stirs and men. Se conatiebtee himself
an extra sentey; kePt sentryi-go all
through the night, and could hear the
field officer of the day APpreetehinie
long before the hernan stoney could.
Re always attended guard -mounting
parade, and there &elected the .guatd
that he would favor with hie presence
tor the next twenty-four houra .
* SOUND TIMED WATER.
A Scientist recentlY made amp ex-
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perimente on Lake Geneva to 'demon-
strate the power of Sound ttv travet a
lone. waY itt water. A clock was ilaade
to strike under the water, and was
beard a distance of 12 miles. In, a sec-
ond experiment. the striking of a
clock was".heard to a diet/ince of 27
milee " • •
A GOOD. SUBSTITUTE.
Dlare. So that Gotrox girl diciest
succeed. in capturing a lord, after all.
Mitud.-No; but she married a .baron.
and. they say he geta as drunk as a
Mr&
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ure
Curator
Colds
When the children get their
feet wet and take cold give them
a hot foot bath, a bowl Of hot
drink, a dose of Ayer's Cherry
Pectoral, and ptit them lb hea•
The chattt.es are they will be
ail right in the morning. Con-
tinue the Cherry Pectoral tew
deys, until *II cough has dite•
appeared.
Old coughs are alto cured;
We mean the cotighs a been -
chide, weak throat* snd irritable
lungs. Even tbe hard cough*
of consumption are always
made eatty and frequently cured
by the contintied bee Of,
ger s
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itorg
CiOr
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Every dotter knelt Mit Wild
cherry bark is the best reniedy
ktIOWn toe tnedical 'ciente ftw
loathing alid boiling intishisd
Ibroati and lenge.
Pitt Ono t4
Dr.. Ayer's
cherry Pectoral
Plagters
01,01* sour kstis
rho lord liffirlatiir
diehrhro rosior
Ws Ito* havill lieeteek *set Afrd.
&bet ehrecticn* isk the -Wilted StAtego.
Usucud oppeettuhlt Mete tope expial.
ttreftleetly et CHM for givies you
meotwo .1111040. liVrite roily all the
evott,
wren, new
eta Summary.
el0 Rflefftet HOPPONifeeetare4e
CANADA. Permenent Under-Seeretary ot etate
.0.1114aomilton wante *a home for Incur- ifott4roaVese$roerigeot
Lord reuncefote Week-
Aefalre, is talked ot
;filialimtlieetgoisaitl4anre 4of Bilitsiell.CoelMbla 1 ingt°4".
1 It hi !Understood thet Lord 'Mew
Atlin district is petitioning for '
milli be the first Governoe-elenerel of
ostralia and Sir George Turner, pre -
Circuit Court Judge. sent Pterater ot Victoria, the first
The Winnipeg lioWing wtli or- hoaoent rower.
ganize en eight -eared crew.. .! AR order for it thouelend tone of spa -
A Miami, Man., farmeret men Del vial brands of iron has recently been
wheat averagea 40 bushels to the acre,' phieed in Withrow by.Calutelian buyers,
The Prince ot Watell'• Fasilieee of tiwiug to the eigh prune ruling In the
Bloovaintorepalaeyvi.11visieTotonto ou Thauke- United Statee. Good jedges think the
Movendent la likely to inCrease. • .
A detaellinent Of Royal Artillery bae Tim British Associatioe eor the Aa.
fex for Estoninelt. •
been suddenle ordered to leave Rail- ovhaanuererotouorf teSseilire.wietuttoeteheeefuLY.eneexi
jeseph Brenner eoMMitted euicide by Aheealation for the Advancement of
&tepee, ill eelleien Boulogne-sur-
atrrsecrgofilt,tmBs,e•Cif. f"nt a"traM ger, using, wireless telegraphy,
commisaioner 2,0,0rary 'bus pieced The report ia eurrent that a marriage
nthrerinviunngabethelyeneaver,seattthrotimmin, the west, Ditaosugteanwaartitaenrgoedanreironnitrite0011409ni
eon of the Duk t Ar Miss
the late_ Lord Wo goiter gernerae4141 third
mane points; in Manitoba owtnit
Deliveries ot wheat are detayteodthitet
Aimee Laurance,. daughter of the 'late
scarcity of men and/ teams. efr. john Laurance, or Now York eity
IngLincid stab;
niece shortly to scrutinize the work -
Sir genri eely will likely vistt Wine giTta%:of itriroahwaasroe.d eont rpaucebiuvcieucle!rojam:
new grain inspection act. it:the Wesleyan ehapel of Kirk -by. -
against. hyelarsavteePairrrSaisehafIne030"tfeed.r 080theOPOhle eine hi ng received there 40 yeara
out of gratitude for aueday
street, improvemente And 27,000 ter ago. Mr. Woodward inCently sent the
new fire hall. !chapel another contribotion for the
The Meunt Royal Mining Cd. of •Ote same amount, -
emu has been organized with 41,000e'l A United States sYndicates headeil
WW9041:idtaisitritc°t.°Pera t le'1.4ehe. of 'the mhYaking all areangernentato swore the
the ,Tohnsons, of Brooklyn, le
OtTtall6WaDeircratIvalinelltet fel -Ptiletinidi°eraW°freksr :160at. •whieh ellen euable it to run ari
passage in Parliement. Of a Private .bill
tons of telegraph \trite.. lee. the .1..ake. tide trolley linefrom-London to Brittle,
'Bennett-ilawtion • iine. ; • • toe. The proniotere intend to . mare
• • Hughes • .has been teimmited the journey ,of 51 melee in en bout
for trial at Golden,•B.0.,lni the' charge and a -half, and at a rato sof shilling".
of eaurdeeing lelseAuley itteTetee- • Waitex Wellman, • the•aeader ;,the
jeUnteeatilni last july. •Wellman P.olar expeditionawhe arriv-
The liaraittou Retail •Griieere %tel. 1-atrldtin .ett Aughat.28',. 'after 'sue-
clatioe nas asked the co-eperetien op easeful exPlerations Prima. . Josef
the Trades' and Labor Commit in • 'tne .Land,. has undergone the • fiist sergia
sarly closing movnnient. • . erralhteptergaitiwoliefhot w'asstrsaelgriliotueginiyinglniuhiti,
Mr. Sifion Itepoint an official. t;"+
ed by Mr. Wellman falling IntO
liquor into thei 'TOO, a . fee of '
issue .Pentaite fer the importatien covers vo.,408 .nalop teseing, his pole
P'13Trhett• cilinnituableireetelinritetdthe •
Bankers' Assoeiation• will be held - in Nee, °defies has Ante. ceses of gel-
.
Mce°41edtbargealtwo7er ?It:fib:1'41E3ra. the Sile"- 19Aw.dnifeteer•i. hiey . has . bean aSsihned to
--The-.Cetaract-PowereCompany has comraandot the -:Sotith --A-tlantle:',0tVhbv
offered electric Power for Hamilton's An Indian•family of. five 48 retearted
waterworks at .414,000 eear, but the to have teen niurdered Voit•Wrane
cost by steam is only' 411,581k . • gel. • •• :
. . .
The Montreal pelice. inqureY eatahe Anti -Imperialists ' at Meadeille,
lishes. the fact that it wan (methane have prevented An army. 9ificer f rom
ary chArge appttoants from vop to getting recruite .
000 for -a potation on the force. . • A. monster masa meeting to protest
Mrs john Baker, of Clappiscin'e Core ugainst the iiententeng of Capte Dreg;
nera, died •suddenly of heart failure, his is being. planned in Chicago. -
in a dentist's 'office in Hamilton,. after ..Alexander Sheppard, of ...Washing -
having had sevetal teeth extracted.... :ton,. hes sold bis mining proper-
•• The Government bas directed..0eOe ties in. Bato Pita, Mexico, 'to an Eng -
Johnson, • Deeninion Statistician, to tish syndicate for 05,000,000. _ .
prepare a handbook cne Caneda ler The Adirondack Mathh • at Og-
dietributioe at the Parie,Expositien densburg, N.Y., has Closed down, die -
James' Marshall, WentWerth eounte charging all einplOyees and liaising he.
councillor, him just wheeled from hie ad the control of the Dialnoed Match.
home in Barton Township to ..Mont;• Co. • . • • ..* .
ease, Mani' n6a1:1y: 11790'.'silokh •b4 16 The.Grand-Trettik Railway has 'a -big
°days. ' • - • ..
exhibit' of 050 pictures Of .Canadiart
Great ,quantities o'f Ina are .beiP0 seenerr and it collergion of 'brook trtiet
shipped datly•from Wiocina to: Ve3n-
•Itiltega • Ottawas lied elonereale erom the Haliburton, destriet, at. the
Fair in St. Louis. • . • •
besides
large shipment§ to England , • eyety ,
week. . , . . lg.
A .co nment .of one•raillion . dole
While wrestlin.g With a' liempa.nioe
Crewis 'save -mill at .Lindsay, Angus
lifeDanald fell ageing a revolving saw
Red' ft out mut. in several placeb in a
sex -Ions matmer. •
f'
Building'. statistics for this gear• at
Brantford show thet #130,000. has beeo.
expended. All but a. email potion of
this sem.' has been .for the erection .of
private maidences. .
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• By-:laWs granting W. W: of
Montreal, eitemption and free eitirfor
hie big new flo.ur mill and 'elevator .at
F.ort WilliaM,'.1nrete carried .praetical..
iy without opposition. The vote stood
437. to' 10. " •
The Municipal Clerks' AsSociation .01
the . County of Oxford think they are'
receiving too Mien wages, and will
probably pass..a.lestention:asking the
Legislature' t fix a miniratunsalary
fez' their servicee. • . .
t Manitoba's big yvheat crop is now. on
the Move, deliverleit are. general. 'all
along. the main, line of 'the C. P. XL.,.
and .all over tha southweatern portion
'of the province. • Most of. the crop.
grades No; 1' hat& - . f •
' The Government' had decided .to re-
strict 'the • use of the SOulangett*Canal
for this year to boats drawing. 9 ft.
end: under in order to give tbe. con-,
tractors every opportunity to pet on
the finishing touches. ' • .. •
It is seld that W.. A.. Carlyle; super:.
intendent of the Le, Eqt mine, former
'mineralogist Pf Britistij•Colunithia, has
been offered 'the' aup.erintendenc,Y of
the ',Rio Tinto mines, ta• 'Spain,. at a
Salary of' #25,000 a. yeer. • .
A memorial has` been received by the
Goveement trent the shipping inen,
Asking that 'Tbanksgiving.Day be fixed
on a date after thieclose of navigatien,
as the suepension of bueinees so late
in the season involves loss.
Alontrealertit are hereafter to have
cheaper electric. :lighting. The. Royal
Electric Coinpany have decided tO cat
the price to the rate of one half cent
per ampere hour, in place of three-
quarters of a cent anis pow the .caim.
Mrs. -Sullivan, the Nanaimo woman
whom the 'police gave up for Abed, 18
alive and well, after existiag• for three
daya and nights in the bush without
food or Water. gra. Sullivan aays she
feels stronger end better than she did
before, .
The Montreel.Police CoMmittee has
decided, to bold' an investigation as, to
Whether any. appointments have been
amide on the police force, as alleged,
by. bribery and Corruption, and to' ex-
amine ail the members of the' force
under oath.
Hon. Mr. Blair and Preeident Shaugh-
nessy of the Canadian Pacific Railvvey
have beee conferring in Montreal re-
garding a settlement of the differences
between the Intereoloniel and the Cate
adieu Pacific Eh. There are prospecte
of a satisfactory tettlement. •
Vancouirer bank clearings for the
week ending Thursday • were $1,189,821,
haleness C83,118. Thiel iti the latgeat
week's Mildness reoorded in the his-
tory of the :cleating house. For three
successive weeks. the clearings have
been over the million mark.
Hebert, the eminent artist of Mont-
real, has made good progress With
the statue of Her Majesty tbe Queen
which Was ordered by the Dominion
Gionarnineat to. be erected at Ottawa,
Thia statue hi being emit in Paris, and
Will be completed 401110 time next
March. '
Marko hanok have been bestowed
.the German Emperor on Supt.
Boutillier end other mernbera ot the
Government staff, on Sable Island. for
aaving the paptain and crew of the
German steamer litotavie, which tan
On the northeast bar in a. blinding
entrestOrm earle morning lot Velem.
ary,
GAUT BUITAIN.
Lord Wataon, the well-known- Eng-
tah Judge, ie deed.
The helf-YearlY meeting of the'
Grand Trunk Railway Co. will be held
In London on °Ct. 12,
' The Wither Assoeiation for the Ad -
rnwatAnozie 11:01 WAR.
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listrtiordbiery tititottr Activity hi Wait
load - Ca* havoc* or titatevoloh,
despateh from. Laudon eltym:-.
Despite an outwerte show, of calm, he-
ofieth the °met of, diplometio ;mere°
tbe militery offleettle ere Werkin
niehe and CIA,' Preeparing for the fag
net to begin hqgtalities, whether tha
CMOS or not. England la not goin
to be caught mapping any more tha
the Traumata, Chamberlain ill bur
ed la work at tbe eeotonlal Pffice, an
double forego tie time royal areenal
and dockearda are straining ever
nerve to equip end AransPort troaP
ie the Cape. It may, be oet deem fo
certein that Great Britain will d
nothing to precipitatei mattews. and le
Colonial Office is fart Iron allmittin
thet the cam is hoPeleiso,
The report tbat Geeet Britain lute
demanded the disuitenteenagat et the
forts at johanneehltrith tOgether with
A meterial 1.0411,30m its 'dhe armament
of the butnhers, the Colianial Office to.
daY would neither vonfirro nor deny,
although it ito nattelt doubted.
Meanwhile, the lienrcone ot Lane
dews% Secretary ot Stete for Wa
who returned this morning. trom Ptee
lin, luxe held long coneerencee wit
Gewerel Lord Garnet Woiseley an
General Sir Eveleo !rood. ad.heteP
general to the forces; anti the ectiv
My at headquaiters is reflected th
contract, supply, aod etansport de
paxtments.
• MORE TROOPS .SAIL, '
Tee depareure *of the tranaport
laugh fOr, the Meditereemeau on Wed
riesday witn 1,000:0000,5.Wati Wit riasse
by a; largo and.entbuenaletio Crowd. A
'Woolwieh activity increeses daily, es
pecially the ordnanee dereirtmen
where Alvan one; lyddite shells; bal
loons etitetPlnente, gee reservoirs, ..wag
gone, for limellebt apparatus, water
certs, ate:balances, army waggons an
other peraplie.rnalta, of modern wader
-ere being hueried forward.
While ramoure of the reassembling
of Parliament are Ourent, the fact I
retailed 'that in the Afghan war, i
1878, Greet Britain dealated war first
and then assembled .Partiament.
Wedneedae evening the Marquie 0
Liteadowne issued a. strict order to th
ataft Of the War Office, warning al
eubordioa tea. ea...refrain ...from
the press eny information without th
authority of their. superiors, and cal
ing attention to . Previous hreaches o
ditty jn this reepect,' whicb, the or
der says, "will bent," longer tolereted.
00101081 Or A RUILIIIIM
EA.AT' ERN PORTION OP 4,11/SEN't
MACK *malty:AL WRaCKED,
Me lentosse net noire 400400 ticlittioa
ir Had horn Wadamaing alarossirtarifott
Sirmaitt There Warr So etio.tittre.
t dempaieh from btoetreal gayet--
What *light heve reimited in a ter -
e
n rible cetestrophe but with*, awiug to
4
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ite being Souday night, did oot MAU
in Any lose of life, took place shortly
After o'cloeir on Sunday evertinn,
When the eaatern portlea of thO
leo*. facies on St. Catherine Si., at
the corner ot University Ste collaInted,
The stonework on #t. Oetherine aud
UnieereitY Ste. was carried, away, and
W. Scrogglen dry geode establiain
Meet, which *couples the wbole of the
eastern part of the bioek, was wreck-
ed. Just what caused tile aeoldent,
end whoa responaibie for it, is not
exactly known. at Pre4ent.
The building, which wa4 originally
occupied tta the Queen's hall, and whim'
was later on transformed into the
Queen's theAtre, Ile ground floor be -
lug made' into atores, haa been atand-
leg for 20 yeare. 4rhe building hail
lately been undergoing reconstrue-
.: Lion In order to improve Moore,
Scroggle's establishment, and it is be -
,a lieeed Abet the underraining of the
v" foundation walls on the Univeratte St.
elite responsible for the collapse of
e the building.
011.ASELWAS TERRIFIC.
It *would eeem that from proper
'piling not having ,been usedtin the or-
- iginal construction • the weakeat part
- gave way. The collapse. °templed less
d than thirty seconds, but the force oe it
t wao teeritio, and -people who were at-
- tending service in Christ Mutant ca-
t, thedrea- close by thought that an
teriltyhqpiyaelmatibutiudeestbaleffeono pthlatictee:onaPposre
cracking sounds whieh were hetird by
4 pedestrains on the greet gave warn -
e ing that eomething was wrong.
A young man who was poising saw
one of the immense plate glees win-
s dows ou tlice ground floor crack from
n top' to bottom, and wondering what
a eves up, be, rushee to the Queen's the-
atre entrance to give the alarra. The
f only one in 'the bnilding at the time
I et awc tat se danas°1adniToarnannadalweleaRliembeaind.Y' wh°
--e-ESOATED"3-17ST-IN--TiletE:-
1: Alarmed by the noise he rushed to
g nhe of the top windows and saw a big
_ crowd of people gathering. Re just
a had Mine to make his escape from the
building when the collapse occurred.
The building collapsed with a deafening
roar. Stones weighing half a toe were
.' hurled on the sidewalk on University
street, iron girders were twieted into
4, fantastic shapes, and heavy timbers
were crooked like naatehee. University
street was. covered with the debris.
e Fortunately, there were very tew pea-
- ple on the street et the time or scores
ofullovwestwheouldeciPdreonbtabhalyppehanyee'dbe,evnithloosutt.
" any lois of life is ahriost miraculous.
r Only one person was injured, and that
very sligbtly. A Mr. Walker, who was
. passing the buildipg, had his hand cut
by flying stories, but managed to es-
" cape. Thousands; of • people on their
way home from church gathered in
frent of the building to see the ruins.
• LOSS ESTIMATED, AT 450,030.
Tbe building was oweed by Mrs.
Ogirvie; tied Mr. Scroggie bad lately
'had the portion on the corner of Une
versity atreet, and St. Catherine, whieh
collapsed, recionstreded. The Queen's
theatre occiipied. the centre of the bio;,k,
and,was not injueed to any extent. •
• The 10Se .10 esti ted at OVer 059,000:
WR.Y DREYFUS WAS- PARDONED
*m.o.
The War nistister4 jetport rrecedi.cn
Oerree.
A. despatch frcim Par41, eaYa:-Th
Journal Official of Thursday` publish
ed the decree granting pardon to Drey
lila.. a report preeeding the de
cree t,he Marquis de Gallifet, Militate
ef War, ,points out' that Dreyfus baa al
ready Ondergonei five peal's' deporta
tion; but ,that; as the lew doe,s:not as
eirailate bis detortation ttrA five
lars' worth of Itloadike:•• 001d. for the 'exiaserntioll,c1.
years! solitarY confinement, the pris-
United States Assay office.. arrihed at Thiaveemitoituu:deieraglosotecnoyiesaarts.
.St....Michitelai. The con.signiiis were the tention to the fact :that the health, of
Seattle en the +steamer Cleveland from
Can.adian Bank of 'Commerce, #600,000;
and the Bahk •of Britieh North Am-
erica, 0400,000. •
, Gen; *Merritt will; be sent .out to •
Manila, to manage . the eubjagatiosef
the Filipinos, with Otis the eame
relative relation. President McKinley
thinks tbis will not humiliate 'Otis,
And this he is vety desirous te .avoid;
believing that• Otis deserves well of
the Administration. • • '
hi • t t .41 ' •
w e plc mg apar a car rt ge
his 'tome at Newark; N. J., Eunene
Brientnall, fatally shot his wife.
The cartridge _accidentally exploded,
add the bullet struck her in the heart:
She was at hia side watching him il-
lustrate the Manner in which cart-
ridges were made. • . '
A hfontpelier. - O., special: The
through Canadian Peelle sleeper Pal.
entitle. at the rear of the .Wabash feat;
expresk. due in Chicago at IPA rian.,
was discovered to be oh fire on Thurs-
day, The train was stopped; but the
crew finding itself _unable to extin-
guish the. fire, the car was detaelted
and :the train rushed, on. The flaming
ear, in tow of a scudding engine,. sent
out for It, wee 4 thrilling sigbt,
GENEEAL..
Floods are raging in Silesia and
Bavaeia. •
...The drop outlook in 'Western India
has improved. • ,
Pour men were killed. by the explo-
'sloe of the boiler on the German war-
ship Waeht, at Kiel.
de!th8shtarligomhatihe plilasagPautechhavesatayCesitred
in. the city of Nin-Chavailg:
-The Queen. Regent of Spain has sign-
ed a decree proclairatng martial law
in the Provinee of Vizcaya.
Germans at Apia are said to be sow-
ing seeds of discord between Great'
l3ritain and the United States.
. The French Government has distri-
bated 060,000 among the sanitary au-
thorities to protect France against the
plague.
_The 13hile and other wild tribes are
ishmowiai.ng restlessness in. Guotrat,
The discontent over the new taxes
continues at Barcelona. Carnet pieta
have been discovered In the neighbor -
I nutrillages. •
'Brazil talks of putting' an export
duty on coffee to 'Prance, Germany and
Italy three tinies greater than the
vitiate of the article.
Ttirkey has refusea to allow, the Ar -
motets who emigrated to the Cau-
ca/me at the time of the Xurdish atro-
cities, to return to their homes.
Gerraan, tvIto is supposed to be a
sPy, has been arrested at La Crollt-
sttr-MOUse. Prance. 'where wait
watching the arnly 'manoeuvres.
The Spanish Attornee-General bas
de.mandod that Admiral gontijo, who
commanded the Spanish fleet at Man-
ila. b3 dismiseed from tlie, service.
Your newspapers; in Finland have
been suspended for a month, and have
been warn.ed. for criticizing certale
rots of the Russian Ciovernment.
The French budget for 1900 shows
nee iitcrease ill the expendituee of 46,-
000,000 franca. fourefifths of whicilx le
for naval and military expenditttrea,
The FourenueLitme expedition, which
wee trying to reach; Lake Tchact from
Algiers Italia* the Sahara, la reported
16 have both annihilated by Tuaregs.
The steatnet Antarctic', in search for
Andree,. the missing aerotratiti /me ye-
ittrned trent het uneuecesaful seareh
aialnoridg. the north-east coast of Green.
The British -Venezuela Court ot kie
bitration, now sitting at Parte, will
conclude its wotk, and render a final
11641E4014 about the firet of' the coining
Month.
it in said that Uniperor Wittlata and
King Humbert will withdraw their
varmement of Stumm° has granted naval and military attachot from Parts
000 toward the expensea of an' Ant- and request Prince to wiehdraw, hers
&retie exPodititin, from Betlin and 1101rie.
A London despatch siva the Queen Severe. rains and floods hare clang-.
hen gent Emperor Wahine nrieed tift poatporieuieut 01 the Iltingariari
copy of her family tree, abovving Xing - cavalry matioeutres neer Papa, et
David at the Top. which Eiriperor Prowls joaeph was
Sir Thome Lipton's Seeretary hae a*Pecifnisla be inesent" Ten "knell/
been convicted on oharge of tutitig were -grin* 137 lightning, four being
tot the reeking of Jane. fruit .whieli killed,
the prispner is seriously ccmproinised,
anti teethe would not be able witboue
great danger to ,underge rrolonied
/detention. . • .
' The report of the 'War Minister cote.
eludes thus •
The Government Will not hove met
the "wishes oe the Country, Which ti&
sires pacificatiOn, it it does not 'beet -
en to efface alt tvaces of the. Pitinful
Conflict. It taelengs to' you.,,;14.:
President, by an act of lefty human-
ity, to give the first pledge of the
appeasement, • which opinion .dth
maids and the gocid of the Republic
'cOminands: :" •
ORDF,11 TO THE -ARMS:
The Minister of War General t
Marquid de Oallifet; has addressed the
following order : to the • eorps com-
manders:- •
The incident eloseil. The rain-
taey judges, enjoying the respect of
all, have rendered their verdict with
complete independence. „ We all, with-
out .harboring .afterthotight, bend to
their decision. We libaltinthe same
meaner . accept the aetion that a feel-
ing of :Orofttune pity, dictated to the
President of the Repeblic. . There oan
be no:further question of teiprisabi of
any kind. Hence; repeat it the in-
cident is teased. I ask you, and, if it
were. 'necessary, I should 'command
you...to forget the past it order that
you can think 'stalely of the future.
With you and all MP coatradea I pm;
claim vivo Parmie, .Which belongs to
he other party but to France alone.
(Signed) •Gallifet. • •
The order will be read to the trOops
throughout the French. array.
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• -
SYMPATHIES WITH CANADA:
11e. tatansberl 1/1.* anemic Towards tio
. Alaska lloataittry
A despatch from London sayst-Sir
Louis Davies is closely engaged in con-
sultation at the Colonial -Office on the
Alaskan boendary dispute. He rent-
lutely refuseti to make ony public at'atee
-merit, to his numberiesa journalistic
callers, but it is understood that Mr,
Chamberlain's attitude towards tbe
Canadian case is moat sympathetic.
There is ceeteinly no ground for sup-
posing that the Britieh- Government
has been prejudiced by the persistent
miarepresentatione of the Washington
and New York corresplandents that
Canada Was acting as an obstruction-
ist. On the contraty, full knowledge
of the facts convinces offittial circles
here that/ Canada has gone to the full-
est lengths of concession in the inter-
ests of peade, and the general /ranee,
ial deeire for Anglo-A.merican oceoper-
atiOn. "
MUST WEAR MOUSTACHES,
Onanshoveo Itritieh tinkers Are Palled
• Itown.
A deepatch from London, says
The Secretary of War, the Marquis of
Lansdowne, has Jostled a circular tti
the general officere saying he luta
noticed that a ptedominant &Ethical
eXiets among young- officer,* to shaVe
the upper lip, and added that thie
much to he tegratted. The reimit le
that many unfertile lips aro being
ooerced for moustaches, The revile -
tion against thaving the upper lip has
been little observed of escent gears,
noa Ito revival le unpopular.
r o
AUSTRALIAN PEDERATION.
,
etotett majovity tii 'Favour or et Plle al
. teeemet.
A. despatch from. London, earn-.
The first addrees praying for coated-
eration aerived laet Week from Soixtb
iettetralia, Others are expected aeon.
The Seeretary be State fot the Celine,
fee, efr. Iroseplt Chamberlain, is ex.
peeled to bring In the Pedeeal elitthle
ing bill early next emotion, which la
the only step 'PLOW required te filfil the
Waft allflt itor food, desire of tile Austrelafilatie, The
The Italian Goverinnent has titkeri joint majority in favor a the common-
teaugereanuinVfiertoomtitohma: anrdeeentbyreoldmhatiegy. tip the eatte of GM °betroth:oiled Dep.
uties *holm fest fight on the floor of %eolith bill In the eolone II: lesettimumatoedr.
bat tor a pardon for Ilteyfue. of Perliamene disgracefully reettlet. ea' etili be t1a6 arid' a°vern°'
the Chamber Made the last becalm et 2000kid. rAird J'er66Y)
ging her to Plead with President Lou-
st le reported in London that Sir enliot,leinig:Irre,6f. .gtenietill.- m6111 littirs he -6•11 ''
George S. White, V. C., formet Quite- - Ilickereniff's docter has ordered Ike
termaater-General, hat been ecletted to these riding In hie liorittileits earrkage
1
tfbalito,ritmand, the grittee faroca in Mee Sourlye-Mrs. Vanden el and for a while. '4,Vintes tho trenblel He's
tier sister have rilittle up. tits Sweetly need it to eotietantle that be htut be -
Sir Thome Henry Sandersoo, X.0.11, ..-I never *law them WO Otte way. tome automobillous,
4011ND DEAD. SIDE BY, SIDle.' •
411tors lit Toistnto' Antotkeeed , tiat:
. .
That, Feared ps. 0:11:111 .110.g. •
. .
A 'despatch from Toronth Says :-In
the house of Mr, R. Q. Fidler., 175
Logan avenue,. on .Friday •night, Mrs.
C. Armstrong • and • Miss: Loltie
Arrastrong, aged .20 yeafs, were as-
phyxiated. The former was the wife
and the latter the sister of Mr, R.
J. Armstrong of Lindsay, who ' was
returning with them from their sum-
mer 110111e 'al: Sault Ste. Marie. •
Mr. Fidler is brother-in-law to Mr.
Armstrong, and the stop -over wee
made at his house, on. Friday night,
Both Uwe Armstrong aad hex young
siateeenelaw. were very much fetigued
with travel, for they •had been on the
train since Thursday, and Wished to
retire early: It wee decided that they
should. sleep together aud as they
Went up stairs Mrs. Fidler told Mrs.
Armstrong to be sure and not blow
out the gas. Mrs, Armstrong lenge-
ed and said she knew, all about turn-
ing off the gas, The bedroom was in
the tack part of the house the_ win-
dd000wia wwaeareshtuitghtly clonee "and the
When Mr. Arrostrong went to tbe
fated room at seven o'clock on &Lure
dee, morning to waken hie wife, he
sMelled gas as soon as he opened the
door, and on going to the bed was hor-
rified to find both his wife and sister
dead. Drs. Fraser, Rowan, Brown.
and McKenzie were hastily suntmoned
and did all ih their power •to reeus-
citate the two woraen, but all in
vain, Tbe doctors concluded that
they had been dead four beers. The
gas tap was found to be only
thiee-quarters turned off
EARTHQUAKES IN ALASKA.
Seise& ilsiurbantes Extending Over
1,sni Mies or tow.
A despatch from Seattle, Saga:
-7-Alaska bee been Shaken by a ter-
rific series of earthquakes, extend-
ing over frein 1,000 to 1,500 miles of
coast. The shooks are the most violent
that have ever been felt in that part
of the world. The steamer City of
Topeka, from Iiitielau, brought the
news here. • ,
The earth waves and treraors eee
tended along the windward course of
the sha shore froin Juneau to the
Aleatian archipelago. No doubt they
nimble(' on down the Aleutian' archi-
pelago to Dutch harbour, and possible
to the furthest islet of the chain.
There .Were tWo serer° comet:notions.
The first oceurred on Sunday, Septem-
ber 3, and -the second a week later.
KILLED BY A CAT.
erownlig Feline Paters the Illoont And
gate Portion or a Italty's rare.
4. despatch from Toronto eayst--A.
month old baby, the child of Mr. White
who keel* a restanrant at 487Qtteen
street west, met with a horrible death
on Friday night, It had been put to
sleep, and left alone in the room With-
out any thought of danger. During the
Mother's absence, boweVer. a stray oat,
whibh bad been prowling aboet the
railghborhoOd, got into tbe room in
some way, and when Mrs. White re-
turned the fountl that it had attacked
the baby and literalle eaten a portion
of US fatte. A piece of the note and
cheek Walt entirely gone. Dr. Stewart
wee called In, but nothing could bi3
done for the infant, Which died In a
ehort time.
A PAWL/Ale efleitAOTEle,
'Prleod-eContederitur that your' liv-
ing expense!' ere fully up to your in -
cotton. I dotet see hoiv you contrived tO
get MIA a rieptitatieti as a philan-
theerreelipen• della-Cilt, %lever tove ter.
thIng, do the 'hat pitetting.
•••••••
I311,130413AN SPORTS.
Thom people nt•att door etidently
have motet lived the country be-
fore.
Mat slakes you think tot
toted them wrangling loot eight..
telet; seenited'te Milk the tetv.
LOLL FUN.
or To Tam
'Wbat a mad look -, Twigging always
has I lease* for eearg bit lute minted to
keep eilleleous tte.4 hie wife won't hit
bine• . 5 ,
Tegthero-So rou have- detide4 to be-
come an artist' Son-elem. rattier -
Weil, I have no objeetioos if you don't
draw on MO,
00M Paul --01 owe., you want ail
you eau get. j, Bull-Teur ideas of
Progrees are decidedly Archaic. I want
ell there is.
&tiled feamray-ette pore ole muddee
she hatn's seen Me face for twenty
yeer-Languld Luke-Wuz tbat the
'set thue ye washed, it f
Watts -What wee the worst eterin
you ever encountered,/ N. Peck --1 think
it blew at the rate of about 800 words
fl Minute.
Is there anh money in mixed drinks/
inquired the man with twO etrhers, Ob,
yea, responded the man behind the bar,
the julep is a regular Mint. •
The Citizen -Ever notice how a Po-
liceMan is never aroune when be le
wantell I The MetulicanteePve noticed
be le :damp around, when be isn't
wanted..
Mrs. Winn -Wouldn't you. like to ace
mg new bat, john Mr. Winn, aurprie-
,
ed,--11m-why-y-yes, gra, . W.- So
would. dear, Give me #14 and Pll
show you one.
Mrs. Love -Harry Homewottles death
seems to have been 'very mYsterieue.
Mr. Love -Tantamount to suicide. He
insisted. on taking ilia medicine by hie
wife's witch.
Don't you employes forget to observe
the new rules. Tirst„you are not to
read any postal carda, and, second, You
must eet dispatcb any pottal cards
containing wetter of character in-
jurious to the person addressed,
I tell you, observed. gr, Oldbunks,
who was in moralizingfrapte of Inied
it takes a great cleat of courage tcrsay
net You're always brave enough to say
it when I ask you for money, said 31/Ers.
Oldhunks.
. Yabileye-The atnount of time you have
lint in dodging about that fellow you
owe"the five is worth more than the
money, gudge-I know it is, but I
have 'a hope that some day I will Owe
an -amount -worth edodeinge foie • •
Featherstone -Come, Bobbie, handing
him a enarter, how. mealy fellows have
called, on your sister this week ? Bob-
bie-Letai see -five. Tbat doesn't in -
elude ,nde, does it? Oh, no. 'Sider ear/
you don't count.
Prtson Visitor -Remember, my matt,
always try to do right. Convict 4 -11-
.44 -That's- what eroughe Me bore. Im-
possible I No, sir • I .keew a fellow
named Wright, and I tried to do him.
Now. I'm doing time. ,
• A Imusielan out, of work,-arnaeont
said the housekeeper% Well, you'li firid
a, few cords in the -woodshed. Suppose
you faVor me with an obligato. Pare
don the pronunciation,. madam, replied
Peripatetic) Padroosky, but Chopin' ia
not.popular with me. • •
Her Esther -Before I consent to the
betrothal of My- daughter, / desire to
know what .your. resouned are.: The
Suitor -Oh, as ta that; they are .splen.
di& There isn't' a wealthy man Of mg
acquaintance from whom I haven't
succeeded in liorrowingemoneg•
Torn -Let's see. 1, believe you :owe
me a twiner: You remember when you
borrOwed. it you.said You had juat wrie
ten, to your father for money: Bill -a
Yes e tbat was the town why I bor-
rowed. it. I knew he wouldn't, -send
gni; I haven't beard front lam yet.
When I do PR let eau know. .
King of the Garbage Islanes-You
nitty setve the fattest captives to -day.
.
Read Chef -0 Porous Plapter of the
Universe, h'e has a ohne King of the
Garbage Islands -All the. better. That
lait bottle of hair oil that did my
prepepsia so much good Was labeled,
Shake ,well before using."
Are you able to support mg deugh-
ter f asked the old gentlentan. • You
knoW, she has prette. expensive tastes
and:I don't raind saying thatthe bur:.
den has been pretty haPd for rue at
times.. That's just the point; exclabh-
ed the prospective benedict. Ulmer-
ry her we can divide the expense.
Didn't you. tell me, said the man.with
the skinned,nose, bruised eye and arm
a slbag, tliet this horse wouldn't
scare at an automobile T No, sir, re-
ePoliuencltrtyhvit ..form.er .owner of th. e animal.
I knew exactly vvhat 1. was talkitig
about sir, I got that horse „from the
Yining man, explahned the, irascible
'old gentleman, as they met at. the hall
door, I &meld like to know if your in-
tentions are serious? Serious! ejacu-
lated the younger man as he backed
away. Say do you think I'd take the
chance of being kieked out of here three
niglits a week just for a divertise-
mWentalt •We' need' in the world is is-
ture, she said, We have tei, much
For.rei simply adore
uazute:"Thitt's why got my husband
to buy a country •place. But you bare-
n'b been there this surconer. Oh, dear,
no' certainly not We won't be able
to fgd there far two er three years yet.
will require all of that time for the
ItoftleimPe. gerdzier to get it in shape
for ua.
THE SHOT ENTERED HIS SIDE.
t
George Itineheiin'e, a Cornwall. 111Met
, Clerk. Fatally Wounded.
A despatth from' Cornvvalt, sayer
-George Rineholiffe, clerk in the
RoSsMore betel, was accidentally shot,
awl it is thought fatally wounded,
near here on Sunday. Along with
two othet young men he had gone
beating in the vicinity of Grey a creek.
They took their gums along with the
expectation of a shot at wild, cilia.
Hinchcliffe was getting into the boat,
puehing his gun ahead ot him, when it
went off, awl he received the entire
charge of shot in his side, Two ribs
were.looken and the !Aver lacerated,
Ile was taken to the General hospi-
tal, and grave dottbta are entertained
of his recovery, came bere front
the Eastern States, and was formetly
employed in the Puritan. Clab,°ot 800 -
tan, Il/fase.
. .
PAVEMENTS MADE Or tztritAX
• SKULLS. ,
At °wand% in Africa which tantalite
between 10,000 and 15,600 inhabitants,
the town, which is oval in shape, is
surrounded by a palleade of tree poles.
the top of every pole being crowned
twsitthaida whiuttnh ana spltauvemil, oTtliter: ahruemsaluX
gates. and the approach toeeach gate
skulls, the tops being the Only parte
that show aboVe ground. More than
2,000 skulls are used in the pavement
feeding up to each gate. The pave-
ment is of enowy Whiteness and
pollithed to the gr000thnese of ivory
by the daily passage of hundreds of
naked feet.
LIVE BIC PISOING.
Prima or Grain. -catits__t Otoits.
ths Le4ding KUM
•••••••
Toronto, Sept. el,-Vor dt-day
we lied a heevy run ot *tuff LA, tot 74
laatie Varna tO hand, including 1,200
hogs, end a large Stif/PlY Of letio.bs toot
sheep.
'there WAS A fair amount ot trade,
but as far as cattle were Cotieerneti the
market W44 featureless and uncliang-
ed, With a dewnward teudeocy tbe
price.% paid for letferior cattle.
Slitppilate cattle are quoted at front
414.25 to .6 per cwt., with a fracti
More kir choice selections,
The best botcher cattle. epee tit
0.75 te 14, ante $4,121-2 per owe, eut
trade was slow Aor• medium and ire
ferior gradea, of Which we had ne tthe
due proportion.
There is quotable change in deck.
ers, feeders, aod export hulls,
'too many lambe and sheep were bon
tohlay, especially limbs, and pricea
Nerd illtite quarter per owt, lower.
enere is a oentanti tor a IOW choice
milkers, and settle good veal calves,
het roligh atm large calves, are a alew
sale- •
. Hoge are uneitainged, The price to,
per lb. tor light aed tat bogs,
nuotations:
Vollowing ie tbe range ot eurrent
Cattle. •
dar wen 4 tetio per •ib. for oboice, hoge,
Scaling from Idu• to ztal lbs., and, 4 1-8c.
ShiPpers, per cwt. ...0 4,22 26.00
Butener, cooiee„de. • 3.75 4.1e1-2
Butcher, med. to good 8.25 8.6O
Butoaer, ineerion ., 8,00 • 0.00
Stockers, per ,ovet. .2 3.00 8.50
Sheep and, Lambs.
Ewee, 'per owt. . 8.50 8.80
Speing lambet eaph' . 2.60 8,76
Books, per owt. • . 2.75 'IWO -
Milkers and 'Calves,
Cowa, each. . . 25.00 45.00
Calves, each. . , 2.00 7.00
Hogs.
Choice hogs, per cwt. 4.25 4.821-e
Light hogs, per owt 4.00 4,12 - -
Heavy hogs, per cwt, , 4.00 4.121-2 ,
Buffalo, Sept. 4.-SPrinit whoetN -
Dull but etrong; Nee 1Northern, spot,
oldeldhele; neurA 75 7-80 No., 2 Worth. --
ern, 74 1-80. Winter wheat..- Dull;
No. 2 red, 72o; No. 1 w.hite4 71 1-2o. Cora
^..Steadll No. 2 yellow, 2,90- No, a yel-
low, 88 3-4o; No. a corn, 52: to 88 1-4o; • *,
No: $ corn, 07 3-4e. Oats -Good demand;
firm; No. 2 white, 21 lehe Noo *white,
26 1-20; No. 4. white, 26o; No. 2 mix-
ed, 25 1-20; No. 8 mixed, 25o. Bale
Dull; No. 2 on track, quoted at 62o.
Canal f,reights .-. Boatmen. holding out
for So, on wheat. Flour.-FirM.
Chicago, Sept. 22.-Flazseed - Clos-
ing:a-0es* North-West, 81.12; South -
W eat, 4L12; September. 01.13; October
and December. #1.10 1-2; Duluth, cash.
41.12 1-4; bid to arrive, #1.11 le4; Sept-
ember, #1.12 1-4; October,, #1.10 1-4.
Detroit, Sept. 22. -Wheat Closed:,
-No. 1 white, cash, 7e 1-2e; No. 2 pedi
caah and Septeraber, 71 3-4p; December.
Toledo, Sept.' 22. --No. 2, cash end
September, 70 1-20; December, 78 1-2c
bid. 'Oorn-No. 2 mixed, 34 1-20. Oats
-No. 2 mixed,- 22 1-2e. Rye -No. 2,
earth, 68 1-2c. Cloverseed--Prime, cash.
0.05; October, 45.15 bid..
clanged. ;
Duluth, SePt. 22. -Wheat
bard, posh, 71 7-80; -Eejahar er, 71
7-80; No: 1 Nor - es., 69 t• to 09
3-80; September 0; December, 69
1-40; October; • 1-9e; May, 72 8-813;
No.:2 Northern.? 66 7-90 ; No. 3 spring,
Milwaukee, Sept. 22.-Wtheat-Higti-
ea' ; NO. 1 Northern, 71 1-2 to 72c ; No.
2 Northern, 89 to 69 1-2o, Rye-Highe
er ; Noe 1, 58 to 58 1-2c. Barleye-LoW-4
er ; No. 2, 46 1-2 to 460 ; eample, 4leto
1
• OVEEColtING• SLEEPLESSNESS.
A New Way •15 to Alive '11p Trying re
A novel remedy for indomehhisuge •
gusted by Prof. -4. Melialdvvitt, is to
try to picture another person asleen.
Prof. Baldwin claims that the more,.
clearly the other peteon'e !sleep is pie- -
Inured,- the stronger becomes the glib-
jectiee feeling a drowsiness. Another
authority says that all artificial
methods ef•Produoing sleep are a. mkt
eakteni and tble very fast ot a person
being ispeelidlrenxiousleep is
the commonest cauee of prolonned
sleeplestmees. To the victim. of insom-
nla honeys: "Give tth tiling to sleep.
Nine times opt of ten the blessing •
Striften for in vain •wilrocene unsouktit.
and that almoet imaitediately, so that
on Aookiiig back the next morning the
last, Minn you remember will be aour
determination to lie ctwake. Directly„
you cease to atrive for sleep, to wish
ardently for' it, the strain. wilt be tak-
en Off the brain, the body will rest het.
cauee. the mind ie no longer preview-
ing at and sleep wild be thp haeppy
twit." 'It is tleeeearegegotor•tsleep and
the .werrytng VIIIPOLeeffe absence,. far
more time the sleeplessnems itself,
that cense the feeling of prostration
which fellows a sleepless night. The
man whose duty or occupation has
forded biro, to gave up a night's rest. is
in far better csondition the next daY -
than the Man Who has. spent a rest-
less hight in the . vain and..WearY
search for Bleep.
WHAT 1900 WILL WITNESS;
"Old lloare*S" Allnallnek 1S van or
Moony Worebedings.
A, 'despatch from London, says"-,
Ono of "Old Moore's" almanacks hag
already appeared for 1900, and the
usual peesimisie is ladled out in the
naine of the stars and planets. The
astrologer has a gteat deal to say of
Ruasta and the health of its ruler,
gams in March, martiages iu Tidy,
and the work of Death's scythe In
high placee. la Marge there ia be
a storm in the Cabinet, and manY an-
gry debates in Parliament are ttt
come. In the follovving month one of
the great Ones of the realm will de-
part. from earth,
The heatth of the sovereign is twice
unfavourably presaged. Motor ears,
it is said, will increase in thottsands.
During June and July many fatalities
are to occur through theta, War, of
Bootees figures nearly every month
through various moods of Mare. It
will esPeciallt threaten ill July.
,MACHINISTe ARE SCAR
tilt& Admiralty Adopts a New ligan to
Oct 'theist.
A despaigh from Loudon says e --The
&Joh Admiralty is experiencing the
Me difficulty as enceuntered br the
tilted States Navy Department last
ear in finding goOd machinists - for
les at Mailer salaries than paid by
e mereantile marine. The British
ve leeks fete hundred, men of the
Weer of these artificers, at they
a called here, required to Min Vow-
lg. To reneedy this gerious defeot it
propoeed to divide, the oeuntry inter
e merino eogineerIng recruiting
triete. each with an Adneiralty,
tint who *III he a civilian engineer,
tOuCh With the ahipping oentres, nod,
editing a attbetaigial eatery and so "
Will tor eitch reeruit. The system
Ottilltnetteed at Lleerpeol Anti
Oderland, with eigna Of alleeese.
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LETTING DOWN A LITTLE%
guess that Dea ettakieg tome bead-
y, mid the perelatetet love, who le
t In favor tvith her father.
ue thought the old gentleman
iced leu out whenever his found you
the WOO
te does, bat have notieed that he
not kleklog neatly es hare Of tete,
eel sure that he is grielually roe
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There are 860,000 men hi the World SO
who gatia livellheod ehlefly be 'fish-
ing, Makitite an entival oat& of 3204
worth Of fiah for ea& nian. ne fish.
vett
ileitis of the United Statee eupply 000,- "
000' POOlela alallaallYt anti those of s
Europe, 10000 poultdc Ameri.
owe wino *ate about 22 pounds 01 /au
tiokond 144 tesundsi of meet lo a dreee,
while the EtttePaten mat 04 pouadu at
meat and 11 pout& of Eat entimelly,
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