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geeernment Un'milted on Burn-
ed Qttewe Poet:0o*
no. eat tee Itast- Orefite
Vota.*slia a Prey Se tist 71sieeear4wei
Nintit Venialaseilt Sfeattereik le?ot
1;00, .400Se Seory sad Siesseess Padir
Paluildreok riy. Wietery-Opttere. th of
tat Ohleasa tiorreigi. •
Ottaiva, den. 0.,. -The city pout-•
office: One of the most ornate public
buildings in Canada; was praetically
deetrOYett by fire last night. Smoke
was seen about 8 o'clock hawing,
from *Wows- in the third, or roof;
storey, in which are located the
olh-
coa et the Railway Mail Service and
the Ottawa, Itiver Worka. "rho frame-
work of the root a* Well aft the
floors: partitiona end mauls, toerer
structUree, wort, all wood, and in
half en hour the entire flat watt afire.
The night. was bitterly cold and.
the fire brigade was also handicap -
nod at 'the Outeet by difilqiiitY In
locating -Ow seat of the conktgration
so that it was not until the flames
burst through the roof that the
dozen hose streani. from the firo en-
zinee and nydranta direet..cOuld he
orought to bear upon • the burning
woodwork.
In art hour the root was burned"
away. and the secondflat, oc.ctipted
by the Inland Revenue and Custoileso
was soon after a prey to the tictineS.
Their: farther pregreas...kitesthere
stayed, however, and .tiefa, ground
-
floor, in which was the postale.)
proper, was datuaged solely by wat-
er, as were also the examining ware-
house and other customs offices in the
basement.
The postal staff, as Soon. as the
fire broke out, all went to work to
save the mails. These and the other
moveable. eoulPmeet Of the postofflce
were taken to the House of, Com-
mons, and from there the mail will
be despatehed, pending the comple-
tion of other arrangements Of tem.. ,
porary quarters.
The building was of dressed free,
stone in tlib Romanesque, Style of
architecture, and cost when ereeted ,
thirty Yosts age $1...004900.; itti root
storey, hy reason of the great Mesa
of wiriddwoik of Which it Wei Com.
posed was a. veritable fire -trap once- •
the flames gained a footing, no wat-
er supply Could ate* their progress.
The damageto the poitoince•Mtild! •
Ing is about $40,000. The Govern-
ment .,earries no insurance on Ito Pub- •
lic buildings.
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THEATRES REMAIN Custer
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Pisa Proposed My the hilastigera .Tareed%
bewto ny.
Chicago. Jan. 5. -Five ehoruirriien,
arrested on :a chhrge of fritieslauRbs:
ter iri connectiOn With the, are at, the ,
Iroquois-- Theatfe; released-1-Yeis.7-
terday on bonds of $000 each. Right
chorus girls, kept under sur-
veillanve at the Union Hotel': sjiice..
the fire, were released on bonds of
$600 each. All will be arraigned be."..:
fore Justice Caverly- Jan. 11, en a
• charge of manslaughter.
Coroner Traeger hae received.
motion that more than half' of•the,.
stage halide were in a saloon; near
the stage door, drinking beer:- Whin'
the fire was discovered, It has been
learned that the smeller: stage door
opened in, not out, as the city ordi-
nances 'require, and that it Was tOrtf,
from . its hinges when the: stampede
of chorus girls occurred. •:
l'arnlywk BUtill011111.
The clobing down , of Chicago; the..
aties by order of Mayor , Harrison
has caused paralysis of business
tnany directions.; Three thOtisand
se -
tors, stage hands and peokile who de- .
pend directly upon thewtf8 for a
ing are idle, with no hope of erno
ployment for probably a' fortnight. ,•
• Restaurante and hotels are conk,
plaining and street railway; trail*
has fallen off. The raeMhers, of •the
"Bluebeard" theatrical company were
permitted by the police to leave for
New York, and were followed by the,
•"Billionaire" Company.
It is estimated that 15,000 persona
will suffer from the litatroir'if cloeinir
order, of whom 1,200 are actors,
850 ushers, 500 • electricians' and -
stage' hands, 400 cab drivers,: 200
waiters, 100: bill posters and 25.
printers. The loss in receipte a,ts. the
85 theatres will total 418,000 pea
day.
•626.000 fa Articles Vaideartilied."
Probably $25,000 ,worth Of articles,
lost In the IroquoisTheatre aro: are
still unidentified. •
Dozens of ' pieces of jewelry are.,
frozen in the ice in. the, theatre,. and
officers were belay all daY dtgg1ng
• opt watehes, rigs, hairpins 'and
furs. •• •
Money to help bury the unidentified
dead and relieve any Who may be
suffering from the fire has connueneed
to pour in. For gallent and heroic
conduct at the, fire, Ilfiraltal' MI8h/1*
has restored to duty the six- firemen
who were under suspension for alleg.
ed insubordination. •
mealy lissiat'ed ruteerilm. •
litany belated funerals of victims
of the Iroquois .Theatre lire took
place yesterday; There *as no Ohre*
ciahle cessation of 'huffiness activity.
• 910 public schools, however, were
cloaed as a tribute to 87 dead teach.
era, for whom memorial aervices Were
held.
Mayor Harrison has vetoed the
plea proposed by some theatre men.
agefs to open /their playhouses and
adtnit patrons to the main floor
ruling followed a contemned
with a large nUmber ot renhalierso. .•
invasticetian Claim On,
The investigation to fix the respon-
alb! ity for tlid cause a the Iroquoie
firehorror Was taken tip, •yesterday
by Vire Inspector Monroe Pulia..efieri,
Yvery erriploye of the theatre, on tile
stake and f 11 the auditorium, ape ,flo
the, list summoned, for exatairiatlaM•
sakey-five wf' nestles will be °amnia,
edo•
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rife. traps in the shtipe •Dtthlk
hailis Will be the next assettibly placed
to lie shut by the authorities. •
mod nrertfrlit,
• alcago, Jett, 5,,-,;So1oly front Wit.
Aerating the horror' in the frotpuile
• Theatre MIso lilts Wild, 22 Years
oldt a teacher at the reladenthal
Ptiblie School, le dead, Her death
*Inge the total of theatre fire fatal.
ti eti up to 589: Mae Wild Wail btithed
*tightly, The reality physician 'told
her- fainrie# phYeleally were
site died of fright, caused, physidsom
soy, by things she saw in the burg.
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THE IVIARKICTSE NATIVE PLATINUM. . ORIENTAL LANTERNE.
trqtreb109 11114010 Extrneted reels
This reeilitair Ottlectonee.
On the Wel* ot the Ural mouutelne
end in Brazil, Califoruia, Australia,
-Canada and msny other countries a pe.
culler substance knewn au native pia*
itum foulid. This is an alloy of the
Metala pletintim, palladium, iridium,
osmium, rhodium and ruthenium, to -
;tether syltii a little gold and iron. All
of these except the last mentioned are
the Doable" instals. They 'do not tar.
nieh in the air and are not eoluble in
4117 ngI aeld. be west plentiful
metal oceurring in native_ platinum is
that frent, which it takes its name.
This metal li of a grayiSkt Veler' and
with one Onelation 18 the heaviest sub.
titmice known, Ito rasing point is ex-
tremely. .high, and this property, to-
gether with its freedom froin tarnish-
ing, Mute" it to tie largely used for the
, manufacture or crucibles and other
vessele, reqUired hy scientists to stand
it 'Very high temperature. It le also
sornetiMea used as a substitute for geld
in photography, and when deposited In
a thin film on the interior of tbe. tubes
of telescopea it forms A dead blear
Serface„ which prevents. the light front
; being reflected by:the polished sides.
Palladia% is Of lustrous •white
color, is the most easilyfused of
the metals found In Platinum ore, and
. Caneven vCdatilized, A endow
that hen heated to. redness it is
gnat; Which this metal .possesses is
poroUfr to hydrogen gasp .illowing it to
PASS through somewhat in the same
Wanner that blotting paper permits the
pastrage of water. The silvery' white
eolor of palladium and its freedom
from tarnishing- reader it • 'useful -for
making scales and division marks. on
• Scientific instruments. A. Inixtare of.
this metal with mercury IS sometimes
used for filling teeth. Ofinlitini is a
metal 'Which possesses two remarkable
properties -it in the racist refractory
of the metals, resisting fusion at the
moat intense heat, and It is also the
• heaviest substance known, being. twenty-two and a 'half times heavier then
Water. Together with iridium, it °e-
mirs principally in a. peculiar variety of
mitre' platinum called •oarairidium.
This: Mineral differs from -ordinary.
platinum ore in that. it COntaina !a
• larger proportion of osmium and. irid-
ium than.. platinum, • Osmirldium is
. found in small particles,- varying in
weight from one-sixth to 'one-third' of
-a grain. These particlegare extremely
ha;aririgpe
dnd
•uanrse, used for .poi,n; deg non,,-
WMetallic. iridium possesses a White
Wearing
appearance-. The knife edges
of delicate balances and other bearings
. Whichrequire extreme • hardness are
often made. of it An alloy Of 10 per
.cent :Iridium and 92 per cent platinum
has been .found to be very little. affected
in"irolame;by, elm nges of tempera tu re
and Is the 'substance of, 'Whieh.: the
.titatidard Meter kept in Internation,
•.a metric bureau :at Paris is 'Made.
...100(11,11n1 and ruthenium are metals. of.
rliftTe praCtieril use. The former occurs
in platinum ore' to the extent of 5 to 6
per tent; The latter is found Only in
,Oarnirialum and overages about r). per.
..eent of that Mineral. The Metal 'Which
ranks next to platinum In price is
•,,coniunr, which occura. in ityaeluth ,aad
some other •rare Minerals. Uranium is
-.reluarkable ferns '1116 atoniie ivelglit
the heaviest keown.--Cliamberer -4bur.
fiat. • ' • .. •
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'MISSING . WORDS, ,
. • • • •
Aattoyink oleos 01.1314101ot innannne•
' That:, rakettio.:Dfonvenien....ea.,
The, English language may ..fairiy'
,. • , .•
vialin AO be the most prolific; in the
NOt content with . its native
relies, it. possesses in a speeilti clegren
% the faculty of asslinliating everything
Asefizi, frold.other tongue,s, anelent and•
• Modern. It ought indeed to: he the
Most perfect ti i. ofthought in the -
World, aud • in some reSpects.'no ;doubt
itis.• • . • • •
• But, curiously' enetigh, there are de-
Euglielv not to be :found in
far leas copious languages: While• In• •
Many cak$. we- have • half • a dozen
Words eXpressing Abe same Or 'Prac-
tically the -sante. thing, there are, on •
the' Other hand, certain ideas that have
no appropriate words to. express them.
;In the, worde, denoting,. relatiOnshIP'
`Some notable gaps . are. found.. The
Meet giatjug instance is the want of a
word. to Lclistingtlish . between a Male
and' female 'cousin, • . Other langnagee..
'ituCh as French Lind Italian', have a sop.
'Iarata word for each, but in English •
.14Othe additionOr explanation is re-.
rjuired in order to make' it clear which
,aex is intended,
. Carious gaps ocetir here and theiteln
*our •Ionguitge if • We look into it.: The
.word ."fshok,v" expresses the idett
Lna.g
Making tO. hear -.-a phonograph, forox.
Orlin ifriges 5IlrkiwifehdgitV Opehhiptis.,
16174400$ Illiglisit-41414 Stook Atm*
trote,,,Tiai *Masi cieetOleato.
Waved WM* owe
licts4VUX-rut °Vas sog.Jse..,•4:
higher then Tharlelii), &unt cera Alter.* ',L4
higher.
At iNea$0 tomday May Wheet 0100041
lower than fiettsraity, WIZ cora' le lower
Oil %t hoWitt
WI)G SIC STg.
foondou• Jan. 4, eloa4,-7ferit tear Haler
market; Wtatilt--Vereign faretat At A0
.1"1141tititel kii144telatrat a 1114 rxtir$431
. er _ anis AIM
ao; Doinubieu arm at lin advance ot Oct,
f.:1-4.3lnerj(eit tirto at sa advance
,,e4
augush firm et edvance of tid
Perla, Jen. *, Erns;
Jen,, 21f 25e; May and Aug.. MC.
arm; January. 2ig hOel lifaY
and Ana% 281 71/c.
iihrWorIN Jam. 4e-Wheit.t.-4401;* UM; No.
-2 red whiter, 17%f•
114/3 Vrailltert 831,!Pia.
L. compered with a week ego, the vialble
OlinPlY of 'wheat fa tiluisda•aed the United
States luta increaecd 1,810,000' kuatiele; corn
114"ieeeee °Q° Oh:4;i nlInocti7elitrit
178 oco be its. 1 eo
etatenteat for the week ending tO4I87. -ffie
peecedIng week and the •errespondinit
week of 1414.11:a34.1 .08. •I 5 "e8
. ,'04. Dee. 11-M, • •
Wheat,, hu.88,2IXI 000 30 884 000, 4{J,74j,000
Oats, bif 8,608,000 0,380/01* .00
("‘gilt 5,'83,000 8,728.000
t:ittlf* fe8414.®
r u • • thee 17 Of
wheat In Canadn and the Milted States, to
wither with that afloat to Europe, IS Out -
728,000 Maine's, again* 57,334,000 bushels,
:rk 430i sad 71,824,000 bush* a year
i
tr..anitsw Yrfrtf*P
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. ;Following are the eloslos quotation' at
•
important wheat coarse tetlarc
vain, Jae. Past
.New York ••• k,k .89;01,
cltr** •
so$
-Duluth, • . 0414 815'
viiisos•To sr. i.A.waisztocif ,).,A,•tn. •
Wheat, red. bush. ** . ** .80% to *.6..
Wheat, white, bush''0 80 .•..
Whatt. serum, hush..... 0 83
1.3a!:ler, hush ... • ., 0 40 0 47
x..-ttus, bush ••••••••••,•• 1 85 ••••
Beaus luatd•pleked
' Rye,' bush,. _ 0 64 ...
Buckwheat. lame. 0 45 0 IS
.0tata, bush . 0 1314 ....
LLVMnII'O:Ir. 1iL*IV e ffirticif
Liverpool, Jan., 4, ,cloping.--Wheat-SOt
• steady; No, 2 red western winter, ds 2 ;
, futures•qulet; 5144; May es 5d;
July ,tionf:inaf. Corsi.A.11pot :steady; Ax4erl-
. can mixed new, 48 2(1; American mixed old,
41; datives steady; March, 4a lids May,
45 1Nat. •
• Oorkrrime Meats western easy, 72. tid.
Bacon -Cumberland cut Weak. 87s f3d.
•, Dh?alders,i4a Ig 34s 68.
(44me western e ron qkti
The mports of wheat bite Lverpoolast*faerieairefned B'palstrong,krl
w'ck were ttwutr.
portS , • env o • he pert
• The imports et core from Atlantic ports
last wrk were 16,700 quarter* • • ••
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ckrri.e. MARKETS.
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Cab -leis thhelhassfred....Tra4pe •Oair,fritis.
Mighty Prices at '..atoistreal;
Leaden. Jan, 4.--LiVe cattle eteady-fit 11c
to Age. per in: for American steers, dressed
weiteoti. Canatilart,ateers, 193,1,1e to 1114e, per
Ib.; 'refrigerator beef, Me te 100. keep,11
'igh .
tt. .atto,ed
• TO.LuNTO JUNCTION LITO 'STOCK.
• Receipts , of. live, stook at. the Iiinethin
Cattle Market were 40 car loads all told,
eassitineof, 123 cattle.• .
attiziinfiAt, a.LV1I swoon;
Montreal, .7wM- 4.-lheut dee head •,oe
eherle,' cattle, a reW thnII milVto and 200,
sheep and Iamba were. offered fee sele as.
the Iciest -end Abattoir to•day. • The winds
..'were • fiercely cold ..and the •new -covered,••
cattle* pearl • were!•greatly rippreclikt4d. The.
bute.liercsvere out in•conaiderable numbers
- and trade. Wing Mir. with Prlees' a little.
higher thao on hist Widneaday, but not ap
'
. high 'es . they were ANVO Week45 ..$0; Prbae
beefell:.aelit? at. from • 414e tO 4%e per Ib;
dLnIfls at;abelit OrdIrkerr
inedi-
nin. at „about'aftc; the eonu5o stock at •
from 251,e -403i44 per lb. !Me eaves were
small 'mid' eold at Irom, *3.50- to $5 Mich.
to :3q. to 3%c, anditlie.lattitba at .
- from 4'4e to Ake per Pia. hogs .sold at
from 3 to 440 per '100 lha. • . .
- • ***P.. Is up-pAto. xi Aft it xi',
. , ,
Buffaka 4.-"Cattlelteceipts,
8$004iead; agave, The hik.260"higher; prim!!
steere."4"45.215 :to"; $15:50i. alilppang,„ 44.75 ie.
0,16; hutolicer• 34 to 35; heifers 38.2a to
xliee. ntilao4Se4sig, 32.75 to it41.
hb1fer, '32.50 to $3. eterilee fresh eileVit
Fi.608253*1:
spriegere, $2` to 33 per 'hea4: Jfgr;
01011110/2.:stendy; geed to choice, '350 to Sue.
medium tgood, SS; ..to e0011100. • $20
to 00:1 Vealit-Ittecetptlk 300 head:: . 50e
ldghe4' at $6' to•sa.-
Roge,-itecelphs; 14;ee0 • head; • •active, 15e
'.z.
_ to .',Ingner; 'heavy, int*ed and 'YefkerS,
i55.20 to to ;$5,86/ •Mestly •35.23.: tO '44.130- Pie"'
to $4(76..
••• ' '• ••- :
30' te„-$5;40;^rOugl1a, *CZ' to •$4451);:ltaga,
Sheep- and litabiltectipto; 14,200' hese;
aetitret lambs, 35' to .$8.00;:rearlings, 34.2n.
to 35: weaker', 14., to $4.50; ewes. 34 to
.$4.25.; whoop, mixed, 32:50 to $4;25. ..
.•• 'NB keltuttft•'LliYM '
• New York; Jan, 4..•Beeves-liedeiptik
• 3038.f.steepe„0permd, firm, to 10e 'highey and,
• closed at. about SatUtdara minr
mites; bui,anu
ian747. to '100 hIttlieri sorne Balt* 250
11glivl'i Bte4irll, 34.38 t� 46:85; mitre. 3556;
. 5, mein to- • c 1
''''rttLe;,04:111till;111 f:a
• 104e• Sheeti • and 8000' . •quarterb• of beef.
360:. non' to 25e higher;
reals, $0 44) $0.25; Uttle ea4v,elksa.;to oat;
.arityarot :calves, 33,1371/i to $8.70;'Westerus,
it 8186; eheep
• firm! tot)14fiktc 'higherf Jambs:45C ,t0,25e
sheep,. 44450 to *4; choice waiters, $4.59;
$2; Wolof, 45.50 to $0:87144 no Can-
ada ifitebeo" • .
Ifegfitecelpta,' 12,650; high0r1 Este one
reniaIl'sisala- hog* 30,40 to .45.50; pigs, -
•$5.00: • ‘' • •
etroug„to ioa higher; good te.prime Steers,..'
•
Chicago, Jitn. 4..-Cittle-•-fteceipts, 2700;
136Ve Ties- Aro *ode an& Utile. to
Which They Are rot.
The lantern of the east le as old as
civilizatiaa, primary object is to
protect the flame from endden drafts.
Beyond this Is the Concentration or
light for the convenience of a reader
And, lest and least the regard tor beau.
17. Tho oldest form is a perforated
cylinder or rectangular hex. Of title
type there are uninberless varieties, old
and new, The ancient ones which have
' been preserved are of iron, eopper and
brass, needy all simple in censtrUction
Jatititity Uhl i904
Wi O
Tit P
I Ella -T heard the last nteetin
11 atli nour6,
Naggeby-Iiow did the vonteet in OP,
timiera moult hug night?
Waggeby-Oaggeter won the prize by
laughing moat heartily at one or hie
own Pima.
Yerisatile*
tION1011-1161V is your brothel' doing
at mliege7
ite's sniping; fir,t
tame mid /goyim; SeCOnd
entiPolis Journal,
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and -finish, but a few richly decorated,
• Occasionally One runs acmes lanterns
made of silver or Miry. These come '
froin palaces or temples and in .030filt
instances are 'richly carved. Not in,
frequently the perforations are fitted
With pieces of colored glees, rock crys,
tal, amethyst and garnet.
In China and Japan the traveler's or
street lantern is a feature. This is a
sphere or ellipsoid ranging from eix
inches to two and even three feet In
diameter, made of oiled paper, cloth or
show the rank of its owner by the col,
oring or InSeriptkPA ItE exterior.
silk, In Crithay this lantern Is used to
For Coug
•hs
and Colds.
The humble citizen uses a small affair
in white or red, the official of low rank
a sphere a foot In diameter hanging in
• front of his sedan chair, while the high
• mandarin employs a huge lantern, re-
splendent with his titles in colors, car-
- ried by an ablebodied cooly who walks
a yard in advance. • • •
It is in hauee lanterns that the great-
est variety le found. Of these the gen.
eral type is a four, five, si, seveu,
•-eight o -r ten sided -box, whose length is
usually- twice its width. Each side is
•'st pane of glass, plain, ground, frosted
or decorated, From the angles hang
. pendants of many sorts,. The frame-
work is usually of teak, but ebony,
• rosewood, mahogany and other woods
are eraployed.. Often the sides of the
ranterna are alternately woed and
glass, the latter being covered with
• ground designs and the former richly
carved in relief or inset with ivory, •
mothen-or-peari or silver. . • '
Upon the pendants the artidcers put '
their hardest work. Some are made or
colored beads, strung and massed with
fantastic shapes and knots, • Others
• are strings Of little bells, which ring:
. with every passing breeze. Lines :of
glitterkag tinted glass balls betray the
origin of a favorite. naode4of decorating
. Christmas trees, Quaint objects :in
gaudy enatnel or ccilored porcelain, con,
• neethd by threads, chains or wires, cob -
• Had It 411 Iller Oven War.
of our
debating club was very harmonious.
Louise -Yes, there wesn't any one
prottent except the president. dm
Oltetterer.-Chelsea tass.) Orizette,
1 A Sure Sion.
When a young man tulles about the,
• husinese of "our lirni" in a piteh of
; Voice that eitil be heard front one end
1 of a street ear to the other it 114 a eure
• sign that his Wagee have been raised
to $0 a week, •
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$3.25 Women's Shoes for 75e.;"
We have a few More'. Oar of Women's
Buttoned Boots, sizes 21.4 3 and 3%, which
-
we are selling at 75 cents per pair The
- regular. prices were .$200, $2.50, $2.:25
and $3.50: The3r are Made of first-class
stock. Sizes from 4 to 7 we have marked
down, to .$1.00. -
Be sure and see .a pair. before' tbey;
. .
are all gone.
- • wiliin.;N YOU BUY RUBBERS GU .
PROM% TS -VHS ran BEST'
.-.
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stitute a fourth and very .pleasing .
, , •
group Fiera! festoons made of • arti- •
- with the fair Sei
fielal iloviers are popular •espeetally -
. — •• :: ,Tes.... Twitchell; , • ...b.-- ..Q1,intoilli.
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THE :GENTLE1V10 sugpLAR,.:
• _ .• • -r. •
cri.fs'Exiet Only In Fietion, Never',
In IlOal 7.;ife. • • •
• ththf 'dressed Oh-
• ererise them rag_e• falls into tlieLne:_
lice net there' are Chronicled the Olsen-
. tures of. a •"gentleman, burglar." "
• •.Siteh a being •18, ef course,. inimissi-
• •.ble. '• is e 'literary matron; like' tit;
Invisible Alan,' the Frankenstein
Monster, Mowgli. and thetest
.of the ere* of prodigies . that: •dwell
•within book covers. • ••
•• ChaNteter in fiction the. "gentle-
man burglar" eel:11d be Made Plausible
and pletureigue, for Wheral we get .into
• :the realm of failey.there is 'an irepliee
contract :that the,. reader. Shall accept
....the author's premises, and, not bother.
about possibilities. • ' • '.. • • .
• A. is fast a .,thief--abeut •the
meanest Cof thieves. ..• 1 •' :
To man endatved.with auttlitles Of
refinement • and eonsicieration of oth-
ers and: honor-L-711kb sire. the nth*-
, buteS of a gentleman-burghlry or "other
theft is ittpossibie. The pride Of .Such
a man, his regdrd for MS ow]) ,opinion
Of himself, Would. preVent his Suerik••
ing into•-anether utan's•lieuSe
.Ing his Plate of his wife's, jewelry.'
Then It .rimat be reisferObered• that. the
' burglar in prepared AO do' 'murder to •
• aeCotriplisb his robberies, and the idea .
, of a gentleman comMitting Murder:for
gain- is too. inconsistent even. for • Sc.:,
tion. •' • . . .
. "gentleman' burglar" is a contra-
diction: of terina, like a • brave. coward
or a• tall ;pygmy, may be better •
.dressed or•hls.booty may be larger than
that 'of Moat burglars, Wit when it .is
all Stiranled up .he :IS •a thief -just a
plain .thlefWith' the Moral code. and',
impnIses • ef pickpoeket or a %eard
. Swindler or .any other predatory crea-
ture Whose natural home is a prison
and Whoith deserved .• and :fitting rel-
ine*. is a . suit of striPds. •
. . • . • •
kin to see but there is rio -Word for a • 8, •,
Pains in the Back •
$5.10, to $5:75'; poor se medium; $8;75 to
$5,0 etockhrst and ' feeders; $2120 th $4.15;
eowa, .$2 to $4.26; :heifers; $20,4to, $4.85;
t'snaer,,, tuti_ls, 42 to $4.110;
MOgS-Irecelipte to -day, 88,e00f„td.ixteireW,
00.000: nixed and^ butcher*, 14.75. to $5.10;
good to chat** heavy, $4.95 to $5.15; robe,
heavgl 34,60 40 34,00; ,light, $4.60 to 64,051
Shikep---Itecollyta 25,000 Meade; sheep,
bulk of.sles, 44,95 iass.
steady to 100 higher; lambs, steady) 400d'
to Choice werhers. $4 to 34.65; fair to
• eheiee mixed, $3.25_,to $4; native lambs,
34 te 'ff.115.
31*•
.edayea tholde
North Ihty...‘1*;•1(11.• . • . . .iaaok ..... 69 below
Minden
larlinount.., 44 '1 •
42 ..
Coliingwood., 88.
80
...... .. . ... . . . "
Smith's .Falls 25
•
dttaave, 25
Nowtonvills 24" 7
ITawke• sbury • 28
'Kingston 20 via,
Montreal 20 "
Toronto...41060 15 "
Ilelleville„.... . ... 66664 ..... 6., ... ..... "
Front I it Oti.,666.,,, 6..6, • ... . . ....
ttotft,6011 Sndd.ii beetho '
fiedPelter6 don, -50-13r. lidettityre
dropped dead in his ogiee at three
o'clock yesterday afternoon.
lflpo "/ took the phonograph to mY
;: friend • And"- What? . "Got 'him to
'listen to it" would probably:be tile in,
•It to th ' sentence. • •
lelegant anis e ..
On the ether. band, "audience itieaUS
cthose who bear .and applies Very WOJI
t� those present lita lecture hall or etim
ttert mon', But what of those who see:
a 'Cricket nista, for Instante? • •"Spe6-
'litters" is the neareet word, but it does
• not Correspond etactly to "audience,"
There is one deficiency in the Ian,
gnage so awkward and irritating that
even, at this late hour it ought to be
'Made good. Need it be Said that refer,
r; Once hit Made to indiscriminate use of
% the personal pronoun to denote either
the • Persen alteeking • or tho person
i7epokeli of? Thiel mayinot be ti,tiefect
speeul14r, to Xartglitib, but it is one ffoM
which the anelent classical tongues are
entirely free. • '
• "Me- said he bed Were& IiIrn money,
Whieh be had declined,o would be unite
;contprelignsible either in Greek or tat -
but 111 Ensile It neceisitates a Mini,
tier 01 bracketed explanations which
are positively annoying and destructive
• _ • .
of greet: and Ilueney.-London.
11190r0.
and Headaihe
wmargz, ergeralteratii
Liver 114118. - •
Lannta, 123 Cross 'Ste, Charlotte,
town, and whose husband is 'a con-
• tractor, states had suffered a great deal .
with pains in the small cf the back, niy diges-
tion -was bad, and 1 Was freetieedy troubled
with spells of racking headache. I have been
• entirely cured of these distressine symptoms
•• by the use of Dr.: Chase's
Eidneptiver PULS and
find that tny • general
health is greatly improv-
ed since 1. have been
using this preparation.
"I can also testify to
the merit of Dr. Chase's
Syrup of Linseed and
'4••••':• Turpentine as 1 Was
cured of a severe attack
\. of bronchitis" by the use
Mrs. Lifter • of this remedy."
Pains in the small of the tack are at Un-
listaltable stmptom of kidney disease, and
hunill h... aortae:It iNarning of the approach of
;as dreadfully pain mood fatal ailtnent. There
P0 treatment so prompt to bring relief and
one so lastingly beneficial as Dr. Chase's
siidney.Livcr Pills, one pili a dose, AS cents a
nos, et all dealers, or Edinanson, Bates and
CA, Toronto.
•‘
•
/0 is the fano, theta*. *teed the test of flme.-etsesis tho heftiest strain-neVer
44:**,the alLW4Id,3he Weed over. Order throUgh Mir 1°08,1 agent or direetfroinne,
ThE PA.** WiNtly*Ntit 00; LIMITED, Ntfifffetreltle. offh; liffehtteldotilfa, $4..fehfir
leo
ad
%leaves-, stoo. .
1
• . ' ' . •
40.1•11.•• •
1.;
•e"::
f/.
BELP „ .
Now.IIELP
t)anaaa, s ureatest unanty. Now.
Muskoica
Free Hospital for CatipsuriipOires
Single patient has ever been refused admittance
or her poverty. :
Nota
•because of his
•
mon inn venom
•
-Front Bishop of Selkirk, Caribou Creasing,. Yukon : "The trifling
remittance (1110.00) herewitit enelosea, is intended to express our
sympathy for the sufferers in other parts rather than imply 136 special
need for your institution here,.'? .
comealsERATION Ian: ASSOCIATION •
-L K tiaedOnald, Esq., Managing Director Confederation Life
• ASSOCiatioli, in sending cheque for 3500.00 from his Company, says:
"I am pleased to be able to be the medium of hel•ping on sw good a
Funds Urgently Needed
The financial reports for 'the year just enclMg
Bhow that to keep the doors of the Free hos-
pital for °Consumptives open, maintaining • the
number of patients for which accommodation
has been provided, not less than $25,000 is •
• required for the year now entered upon.
• Since the. Free hospital was opened .(18.,montto!
ago) 2,24 patients have been received. The help
• the institution has been to these people—all
from the wage-earning and poorer ranks of life •
• —cannot be estimated i11 human language. •
--taward D. Redden, Soflna, Ont, eit Vowing the Pres ,Itospital,
writes: "1 cannot speak 'too highly of the institution from which I
• have received so mttch bonedt. I cart but tender my best thanks for
the kindness Shown,"
--Minnie Lthk1ater Nani11to, writes; hatte SPettt Over nine Menthe
at the rree Hospital for Consumptives. I believe I have been greatly'
• helped, and that never hesitate to Ilse my influence to farther that
good caned." t. • • .
•
There is no endowment, excepting the provision
made by three life insurance companies for six
beds for the current: year. Only by the con -
tinned contributions of the Canadian publie ean
the work be maintained.
Patients are aecepted from every part of the Do.
minion, and there have been in residence during
the past year patients froth Prince Edward
Island on the east to the Northwest Territories
• • on the west,
1••••••••••••I
Contributions may be gent to Sza W. B. Illiazorrat Hz, Viee-Pretildtut
National Sanitarium 4.4060eisition, or itn. W,it G1011, Oiler/man of the
Execiitive Committee, Toronto, pan,
a
• .1
•1‘.
',Thu - to
• c ;r4 09
• 1:11A.1) FtiR CANADA.
liffiNTR.HAL.
Total. a /unable assets over 1F64,o0o,000
_Losses paid since 1836 over *eo0,000,0u0
sivaTir
J. OAPDNIM
' Joint Resident Managers
reer our new system our agent in
• Clinton is authorized to issue Vire In-
surance policies on all °leases of risks
direct to batmen: No interim receipts
and no delay -policies being delivered
to customers at once.
0. L. Macpherson, Agent
Mackay Dioa, Clinton. •
utt ers
•and Sleighs
•_ We have a very
ane assortment of
cutters • and slei-
• ghs. All made in
• ourown shop from
the best of rnbroh-
andise.
Prices low con-
sidering quality.
• Be sure and call
before'pu.rchasing
.• Repairing • promptly attended to.
•
RUMBALL and McMATH
• Lim on:St., Cli a ten. ,
•
,f1!".$11117
Farming
Por Profit...
Every Farmer should keep. •
' these three words •constantly
in niind and conduct his farm • .• •
on . strictbusiness prippiples.
Guess work and •haphazard
: *methods are no longer Used by
• successful and up-to-date far -
niers ' • 1.• '
By reading THE ;WEEKI.V'
Sur, the Farmer's •Business
Paper, y'ciu will get.: the very
:latest and • most laccurate in-
formation fegarding your busi-
ness • f•
THE &nes market reports
.Ore worth many times the sub- •
Scription price to you.
'• Every Farmer in Canada •
should realize the full value of ••
•
• •
f the service THE Still has ren..
dered him in a public way. It
was due to the action. of nig
SUN .in: giving voice. to • Ole
• .
opinions of the farmers that
the law :relating ' to cattle
guards, 'drainage anroSS
rail-
ways, and farm fires caused by
railway locomotives has been
• amended.
. • '
• • •We will send THE WEEkta, '
• , Styx from now to 1st January, • .
• 1905, •in combination with
The News -Record
, •• .Fore$1.75
• ,
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• • " 401,IDAY P.A.TES. •
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Between all stations ihCanada,Port
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Windson and • not, also to Detroit
and Pt., Ifttront Uicb, littiTalo, Black
• Rock; Susi). r18ge ane; Niagara,
• .7-SINGL1 FIRST CliASS FARB--
For The. Rourx1 Trip
Good going lice. 24th tutd 25t1l;va1id
• returning • until Dee. 281,14';. also good
going Doc. 318t and Jan 1st, valid re-
turning until Jan. 4111, 4904.
• SINGLIt FIRST CLASS VARA •
AND ON-TIIIIRD .
Vor The Round Trip, .
Good going Dec. 23r8, 2411. and 25th,
also on Dec. 3oth,.378t and Jan. ist,
valid returning until Jan. 5111, 4904.
For fickets and all information ap,
ply to
• A. 0. PAVI\TSON, Station Agent.
. F. R. XIODGNS, Town Agent.' ,
PORBLE 610,2 1TE
• 14071UMENTS.•
ct,
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Direct, Importer. Workman.
Wilp and Material guaranteed.
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