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Cte tkilingijam binxutt rwa"h" •
Theo. Bali, Proprietor. SERVANTS IN HAPPY JAPAN
A Country Where it is an Honor to Do
DetneStie Work.
not form legal 1.109 with the op-
, %ley bave boom curlews notions+ I gal, delicate bandpaintings on potato sex will form, ones,
t evrvants in Japa
ximn. lueteveli of eod The W.orld does not want that kind
of ties.' Marriage is a good thing,
.Tthegreat men and women of the
worki—the ones Whose alree Were
am:metrical and foliose works were
best for poSterIty—have been mer-
ried.
But what are we going to do
about It ? The last census shows
0,726,779 bachelors of 20 years or
inore, and 4,195,446 opinaters of
the same eget- (Think of Over
10,000,000 degenerates bringing
misery te the country. What a
shame, when 'there might ao wlI
be 8,300,892 minds with but 4,195,-
446 thoughts, 8,390,892 hearts
that beat as 4,195,446, and a sur-
plus of bniy 2,581,333 degenerates
to' blast our national life,
Hitherto. it has been supposed
that Mere WAS a surplus of,m
unar-
rierl women in ithe country, but
this coodition no longer exists, if
It ever did: In every State the un-
married men showed the unmarried
M
women. Even assachusetts has a
surplus, of rh'221 bachelors. There
tete, and, as Dr. Andrewe contiu- two purposes : The preservatien of
ued: national history and religious
Providence intended that men knowledge, The religioue education
' rel women should marry. The girl of the young,
ev,as made for thefamily and not 7. 'Idles° tonce n, memorial—
for the individual. The unnlarrlea "The erection of huge pilee of stones
individual of marriageeble age has ae auenurnents of remarkable incidente
ociety or In the scheme has been common among all people.
They are the means of perpetuating
the nartuary of Important transac-
aortae These twelve stones were to
ee a standing Naomi of the mIracto
lone paseage of the Jorclare
wwwfwmoviwommimimmuwwwvim,mm,Ammwontemmommwmvi.„14 of the uniYerse. Individuals who
AGNEW its bring do
DR. oonsidered disgraoe to go
I into oeetio serviee iu that country
PHYSICIAN, SURGEON, it le an honor.
ACCOUCHEUR.
Office :—Upstairs in the Macdonald
Block.
Night calls answered at Office.
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PHYSICIANS • SURGEONS - ETC.
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AssoolatioM
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Special attention paid to Diseases of women
and children.
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P. KENNEDY
I M.D., M.C.P.S.0
W. T. Holloway
D.D.S,, L.D.S.
Graduate of Royal
College of Dental
Zurgeons of Tor-
onto, and Honor "ti_
Graduate of Dent-
al Don't. of Toron- —
to University.
Latest improved methoda in all branches of
Dentistry. Prices inoderate. Satisfaotion
guaranteed. PrOillee In Deaver Block.
Closed Way. afternoons in Jane, July..Aug.
Jinrikislut hop* and grooms may
not have the honor of being eervaute
at all, Out are tradesmen, wide') is
the lOweSt-down thing oi all in Japau
:More of lacing a,n OAK or member of
the class of outcaets, tiroonte ere ex-
cluded as a beittiag, gambling, cheat-
ing lot (the Jetpanese, think it irepos-
sielo for a geoom to bo honest), and,
the rrikisha !Joys as rough people
wilihout any mannere.
A. Japanese servant must have good
matinees, Orr he has to have sufficient
knowexige of etiquette to entertain
his masteeos celeste if las master Is
out. .Arter rubbing his knees together,
and leasing and kowItowing, het will
invite you ;to take n. seat—on the
floor, %Oat le, on your heels—with a
net cushion Int W0011 your knees and
tho ficor to make your ordeal a little
lees painful. It is nothing for the Jap-
anese, wile has no calves, unless he is
'r.kisb,a, boy.
110 will than offer you. five cape of
tea—it is the number of cups that sig -
niece, not the nuneber of callers—and,
dropping on his own beets with ease
and grace, enter into an affable con-
vereation, properly humble but per-
fectiy familiar, until his master ar-
rive,s to relieve him. Even then he
mey stay In the room, and is quite
likely to. out into tato convere.ation,
and dead certain toi laugh: at the
sanallest apology for a joke.
In old-fashioned Japanese house-
holds when the wooaen shutters have
beet put. up and; th.o rushlight in the
paper lanterii ilt, and the social life
of the family begins, it is usual for
the raald servants -to troop in and
ARTHUR J. IRWIN
D.D.S., L.D.S.
Doctor of Dental Surgery of the I en-
nsylvania College and Licentiate ol
Dental Surgery of Ontario,
Office over Post Office—WINGRA111
Closed Wed'y. afternoons in Juno, July, Aug.
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BEAVER BLOCK,
7-95. WINGHAM.
smile Of thelon.VeS auu
many blaIlk leaves, Witch I thought
wou1.1 do for koaaks. I was follow-
ing my metal rule lit curio -hunting,
buying a, thing at the wrong shop,
witich is the only way to get goo 1
bargaine.
The man had a.eked fifty son (cen-
times), and I had; ginn him twenty.
I had le on my bedroom table, and
wasi preparing to g -um kodaks into
it, when the mask sprang forward
to stay my hand.
There Were almost tears in his
eyes, as he beogea me not to com-
mit such. a sacrilege. It wan a gen-
uine Chit10, he tetid
I lefe him in possession, and weat
out to ask the proprietor, Memel
San, what on earth he was thicring
at. Yaami said:
"Why, ho's a samurai. etc can
read.",
"Can't you ?" I asked, knowing
that he could read English fairly
well. 1
Yaami shook his head.
"Not books," he seal.
The Japanese classics, it shoull
be explained, employ the W bulb
seventy or eighty thousand ideo-
graphs which do duty instead of an
alphabet for China and Japan.
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Disks taken on all classes a insurable pro
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JOHN RITCHIE,
AGENT. WINGTIAM, ONT
They are not content with the poor
ten thousand which are used for
everyday hffairs like newspapers.
nut to Get Back
to Japanese servants. The custom
of a servant housing all his family
has extended even to the sacred
precincts of the British Embassy.
Airs. Hugh Fraser says that she al-
lowed wives and mothers and child-
ren, but drew, the line at grand-
Mothere.
" On acoount of overcrowding," she
adds, "and also because it is impossi-
ble to impress thcse very elderly
people with the necessity and pro-
priety or wearing clothes in warm
weather.
"They scoff at modern ideas and
doubtless tail; of the good old times
when they were young and all these
absurd decency fads had not eropped
up. Who wants clothes except for
warmth or to look smart in on proper
occasions? Why be bothered with
them In the house in August 7"
Hotel servants are male and
female. Hotels for Europeans gen-
erally have teen housemaids as well
as men waiters, and call them all
boy s,
To go to a Japanese hotel for the
first time is ilke .going to a farce.
It is impossible to keep serious.
In the dining room you are sur-
rounded by pantomime imps dressed
in indigo cotton doublets and hose,
who run about shoeless, and are
called "I oys," and look like boys till
the day they die. Half of them know
no. English exoept the numbers. Erich
lias a number eo himself and each
dish on tae menu has a number, even
down to potatoes.
Nember llve" you say, if you are
new to ft. "111 have some 2, and
I il teke serve 7 and 9 with it, please."
catehee B0140 niugbers end
brine them, bet you woeld have a
far better chenco of getting what
you want it you simply said 2, 7, 9.
You eardle pan bear yourself speak
for Lite-sceruffeserug woes the floor.
You think it is lucky they don't wear
boots. At very greed Itotele they
weer blue serge suits like ship's stew-
ards, and bad imitations of foreign
theca and they don't run, and then
they don't wait so well, because It
is not natural for a japaneee "boy"
not to run.
A Japanese "boy" has one good
qtiallty.Tbeggli ho cannot under-
stand English, before you ',lave been
in the house three days he
W 111 IC now our Tastes ,
and if yeti like the beeest of a
chleaen bettor than the leg, you will
get it, and yog willehrtve your steak
to look penile or talent ender when
it is out, as you prefer.
If he saw yea use a, teaspoon af-
ter your wife he weuld very likely
bring you et used -teaspoen with
your next moreings tea. His mot-
to Is that there le go aceminting
for the marinese of foreigners and
the forme it will taker
But your bedroom boy is a very
different person. He has intelligence,
and often, a fair command of English.
There is nettling that a eapanese
room bOYl eannet do, 1 would trust
t -qua itt the Coiner
and do their cwing, and no breaoh
ol etiquette for the to enter into
tho family convereation, for all the
air of exaggerated humility which ex-
ists between them and their employ -
era But Japanese servants have
hardly any eights at all, and aro not
eapecited to exercise what they lime.
There Is ave tservant caste in Japan.
Half the population are born ser-
vants, unless women aro less numer-
ous in Japan than elsewhere. All
women aro the servants of Unix
relatives, unlese they are eerve,nts
of somebody else,
The nits -tress of the household is
In theory only the chief servant, and
she never aliews any one to Verrone
any domestic service for her hus-
band or her cbildren, except thee?
which she lacks the time or strength
to perform herself. There are cer-
tain menial duties which the great-
est -Duchess will not hand over to a
servant unless she is corrupted by
European cigilization. •
As there is enough red tape for
War ' °Moe in Japanese households,
the number or servants is propor-
tionately large, and the pay pro-
portionately small- They only get a
few dollars a month and liave to
board themselves. •
Tits is because in Japan a ser-
vant does what he likes with his
bedroom, and houses his wife and
his children and his parents, if he
has any, a custoifl too firmly root-
ed to be disputed.
There are two classes of servants
—personal and kitchen. Kitchen ser-
vants need have no knowledge of
etiquette. They are
Sometimes 'Rough Creatures
from the coantry, no better than
'rikisha boys; they are dull, eontent-
ed drudges; but Cook Sen—efe. Cook
—Ls held in very different estima-
tion.
J. J. ELLIOTT, V. S.
Honorary Graduate, Ontario Vet-
erinary College. Office and Infirmary,
corner Victoria and Minnie Streets,
Wingham. Doy and night calls prompt-
ly attended to. Telephone connection.
are husbands for all and to spare
if men would give up their degener-
ate existence.
Mau must be punished. The right
of courting must be taken front
him. It is woman's duty to assume
the initiative. Every unmarried
everman ehould become a mission-
ary to some desert man and urge
him to' give up degeneracy, gutt
bringing • sin and shame intite the
world, and devote his attention -to
supporting a wife, Are the women
of the country awake to th'eir re-
sponsibility ?—lndianapolis Sentinel.
Milian RES
PRACTICAL SURVEY,
Moses, who under God had led Israel
out or bondage, was dead. For forty
years he had led them in the wilder-
ness. In two hist:owes he bed failed
to honor God before them, and was
not permitted to leacl there into the
promised land.
Faith testorl. Before the priests
who bore the ark of the Lord moved
toward the river the whololoiclaelmantgls:
was broken up and every man was
ready to march. Thenthreoi
p
wont forward, tho people
and then their feet V. are "dipped In
the brim of tIte water, the waters
which came down from above Stood
and rose up on an heap."
SZipday Se1lo01.
Faith' demonarated. Genuine faith
"shines more briget and clear, ghen
temperate rage without."
Gol's servant honored. josietra, had
been appointed to summed Moses.
Wouil God honor lam as he had Moses
so thet Ids leadership would inspire
faith ant courage In Terael? At
the eroselnee of the Jordan God hon-
ored Joshua, lend -lie was gladly re-
oeived and honored by Israel as their
leader.
\ tote the bride and instead of kiselng
hoe lee steppea back and Strained
Itis beet; in giving it bow) as to had
been acmIstonterl to do in a reptant
deuce.
el. I ll 11\1 [El [IT Arid so the daily grind goes on
A COSTLY TEST. pot 6.—The recelpte or grain on
THE MA.RKETSI
worouto learmers" Market.
Total Deaths of the Epidemic
Placed at 2,136.
leg ERNATIONAL LIMON NO. II.
00 o Rita 12,1902
• Crossing the Jordan,—Josh. 3: 9 to 4: 7.
Commentary. — Connecting Links.
Before they crossed the river Joshua
sent out two spies to investigate.
They reported that terror bad fall
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In a small household he does the
catering, and keeps the accounts, as
Well as superintends the ridiculous
little birds' nests of charcoal ash
which cooks the meals in Japan.
The personal servants show a
humility to their employers which
would paralyze an EnglisInnan with
any sense of humor, and their mas-
ters assume an etiquette air of com-
mand. But from every ono else these
servants expect a considerable
amount of politeness.
You call a JapatIese servant
"Mr:" en. addressing him, if you 'aro
not his master—Tara San, Mr. Cod -
Male OT Tara San, Mee Eldest Sou,
o•r whatever his honorable name is.
A. ja,panese servant may be quite a
well-born person.,
The foot of all women, being in
reality servants prevents domes-
tic service being confined to a par-
ticniar class, and raises the es-i-
matiou in which it Is held. Some-
tline,s servants, even in hotels, etre
samurat, gentlemen entitled to wear
two swords, if it were not against
the Law to wear swords at all.
When I was a boy japan was full
of feudal Princes eseled daimio,
whose income was reckoned in buiala
ele of rite, and Who eept armies of
these two-sworded genitlemen, as
many as they could afford. It was
tetra dig, for a gentleman to do any-
tiAng •
eaccept 14 Igh t and W41 te °etc) .
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been sticcessfuily prosecuted by us. We
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God's power demonstrated. The
Jordan was usually a small stream,
but at this SiNIS011, on account of
the melting snows on the mountains,
it "overflowed its banks." God's
power ia made manifest in. deliver-
ing his people when. human power
cotes] find no deliverance, or by
means which IMman. wisdom would
nice er hoose.
A memorial set up. TO remind them
of Gol's mercy toward them and also
as a testimonial to others in time
to come. 11 15 not profitable to live
in or upon.past experiences, but we
shotad not forget the men:dee God
has bestowed nor the deliverances he
has wrought out for us.
IVIOLYNEUX TRIAL DELAYED.
COS° ilas Been Hanging Since 1898,
and Again Goes Over—Whitehall,
N.Y., Strike Rioters Quiet To -day
Under Buie of the Slilititt.
Washengton, Oat. 6.—United States
Consul Smith, at Cairo, has informed
the State Department that the to -
tat number of deaths from cholera
in Egypt since the epidemic began is
2,136. The number of eases stnce
Sept. 2let Is 2,114. The report says
the conditions continue to improve.
Motineua Trial Farce. .
en on all the inhabitants of the land,
that their courage was gone and
their bearte were faint. They had
heard how God had delivered the
Israelites from Pharaoh and how
the kings Salon and Og had already
been defeated. They then moved
their cameo to the 'borders of the
river, Here Joalgue called upon them
to sanctify themselves (v,5) for the
living God wars earning among them
to do wonders before their eyes.
9. Hear the wordse-It seems that
the Ieraelites had no intimation how
they were to croae the river till
shortly before the event. The ad-
dress of Joshua, taken. In connection
with the miraculous result exactly
as he had described it, -would tend
to increase and confirm their faith
in. God.—J., F. & B.
10. The living God—"This full as-
surance of -the 'presence of the only
tree God among them would encour-
age them against fear at sight of
what naght appear to be clanger. In
-the lend where they were going, they
were to combat with idolaters
whew gods were only wood and
stone, but they were to have a liv-
ing God, who could give IP gr taloa
it, and he would show, by. the won-
derful miracle, that he would de-
fend his people." Without fail—This
was a strong promise, but even this
was not unconditional. See last
lesson.. "When man fails God re -
Drive out—A. list bf seven
tribee that inhabited the land now
follows. • "Some of them were power-
ful." Canaarates—Or "lowlanders,"
who inhabited tee sea -coast and
western bank of the Jordan. But
Ole term is often used to include
tell the tribes here mentioned. Hit-
titee—These were descendants . of
}lath and were settled in and around
Hebron. xxiii. 19, 20. Amorites—The
mountaineers, the largest aed most
pewerful tribe of all. •
1.1. .A.rio of the covenant— This was
the sacred ghost which gonedineel the
tables of the lew, a pot of manna
a.nd Aaron's rod that budded. Ileb.
lx. 4. It was the symbol of jehovah's
presence. Passeth over before you—
The ark was cerkied on the shoulders
of the priest@ neerly three quarters
of a. mile in advance of the people.
12. Twelve men—Theee men were
to take memorial stones from the
river an described later 011.
18. The priests net hear the as
On ordinary ocoasione the Levites of
the houee of Kellett}, by special com-
mand, bore the Arlo
14. When the people removed—This
NVD.S on the 10th day of Abib qr NI-'
son, the srame menth in which they
departed from Egypt.
15. Feet were dipped, eta -1
"The priests proceeded first with- the
ark, and entered tnto the bed of the
rarer, the course of which was line
mediately arrested, the waters col-
lecting above the place where the
priests stema, while the stream fell
off towerd the Deae See., so that
the whole channel below where the
priests were etanding became dry,"
What strong faith they had In God.
When 'they termed throng') the pea
the ground wee Inane dry before they
advanced, but SOW they start oh
their march while a mighty river
to still rolling between them and
Canaan. Al) his banlm— The Jordan
had two and hi ramie pieeele three)
bank)).
16. Adam earetan-eSee It. V.
Where these pities were Is not
known, but they must len,ve been up
the river. Adam bas been placed
by different writers all the way
from 15 to 60 miles above the
place where the Israelltee crossed
the Jordan. There are many opin-
ions nit to the manlier in welch
this stupendous miracle was per-
formed. S'ome think the water Was
heaped up many miles away and
that the river bed was dry as far
as the eyo could seo, ()there think
that the Lord gave a pont:eery di-
rection to the eat:rent and that
the waters were distributed over
tho adjacent eogntry terwards the
Sea of Galilee. ,
17. Dry ground—Not hare and
dusty gretunl, hut dry • orgy In the
sense of 'tieing drained of water.—
Steele. See ohne*. iv. IS. Clean over
Jordan—The 40 yenta qf etreggie
and trial are over. and the people
stand for the first time on their
own possessione.
1. All the people—All the people
of the nine end re half tribes that
were to loonte on the West of Jor-
dan, and 40,000 piched soldiers of
the two and a half trilMe that had
iota Led 011 the east of jorean,
2. Twelve MeneeThege men were
ehoberbefore the crossing. $en 111.
dtreet to -day were email, with Oriees
13rit telt Admiralty to firente Ire woe- etoady. Wheat is unchanged, 200
CdO Destroyer bushels: of white selling at 68o, 500
London, Oet, 4. --The Admtraity bBoousheblusithoefioroedf wevotonsit:ra;tat6268too, 60.41100.
decided to break up the torpedo-boat Barley ls firm., 1100 bushels selling
deetroyer Wolf, at I ortemoutle w Li
the object of eiscovering wherein 1108
the weakness which has led to so
many mieltape and Wan -store In the
case of these craft during the present
year. The. Wolf, wheel was launched
in 1897, at a cost of $1,250,000, has
been placed in a specially fitted dry
dock 'while awaiting the costly opera -
time The steel cradles will first be
removed from amidships and the
veesol will be lett hanging by aer
ends, in order to ascertain if the
sagging strain thus 'rimmed is suffi-
cient to break her back. If she sur-
vives ibis ordeal the Wolf will be
hung see -saw fashion. across the
cable, bath emirs being left enema
ported, so as to show how elm would
faro if lifted amidships on the crest
of a wave.
Other tests will be applied. Great
iaterest centred in the outcome of
the experiment, from which the *level
arclatecto anticipate obtaining most
valuable data for designing rater°
torpedo-boat destroyers.
Nit 42 to 4tio, Oate are easter, there
being salmi of 800 lie:Melo at Mee
to 32%e.
Hay in email reapply, and prices
Steady; 10 loads sold at $12 to e15
a tort for timothy, and at $7.50 to
so ror clover. atkaw now at $1.1.
ton for one load. Dressed hogs
reteady e8.50 to $9,
Following is the range or quota-
tions: •
Wheat, white, bushel, 08o; do, red,
new, 680; do, spring, 64, to 65e; do,
goose, 62 to 6440; oats,
bushel, no to
132a0; barley, buehel, 42 to 45c; rye,
bushel, 50c; hay (timothy), ton $12
to $15; do. (mixed) tom $7.50 to $9;
straw, per ton, $10 to $11. SGO:18,
ar bushel—Alsike, choice, No. 1,
$6.75 to $7.00; do. No. 2, $6.00 to
$6.50; red clover, $5.25 to $5.75;
timothy, $1,50 to $2.00; applea, per
barrel, 75c to $1.50; dreneetS hogs,
$8.50 to $9.00; *butter, dairy, 11 lb
18o; do. creamery, 18 to 210; chick-
ens, per pair, 55 to 75c; ducks,
per pair, 60 to 90o; egg.), per dozen,
17 to 200. . ,
Toronto Fruit Market.
The market was in better sbape to-
day, and all lines sold fairly well. The
receipts were lighter, amountieg to
about loom packages in all. Apples,
per barrel $1 to $1.00, per basket 31)
to 200; peaches, 20 to 5013.'pears, 20
to 350, per barrel $.50 to $3 ; plums.
30 -to 500; cauliflowers, per
76 to 90c; cucumbers, 10 to 2011;
Lawton bugles, 5 to 70; grapes
Moore's ear;y, per small basket 20 to
22 1-2o; per large basket le) to 35e;
Concord, per large baseet 30 to $5e;
Delawares, per large basket, 40 to
500; Nlagaras, per large baeket, :10
to Me ; mtuktnelons, per baseet, 20 to
35o; tomatoes, basket, 20 to 130e;
waterhateigne; 1.5 to ; bananare
$1.25 to $2 a bunch; oranges, ;Jam-
aica, per barrel $6.50 to $7, per box,
$2.50 to $3; green corn, per dozen,
7 to 80; egg plant 25 to 40o; sweet
potatoes, per barrel, jersey $2.50 to
$4; Maryland $2.n0 to $3.
'Peeouto Live Stouk 51aeicat.
Export cattle, choice, per owt.034472265550 T00095454 27085
do mediu533
m
Butdoloterrewx4port .•.
Butchers' cattle, picked 4 25 to 4 50
Butcher.' cable, choice 3 76 to 4 25
Butchers' cattle, fair 3 25 to 3 75
Bulls, , 2 50 to 3 00
export, heavy
3 60 to I 25
4 to 4 75
do cotnmon
Feeders, short -keep
4
dodoUginhotdium
do light 25 to 4 75
stoeicere choke 1 00 to 4 25 3
Stockers, common 3 (5100 t 4 t 3 050°
°2 7(450 Ito() 32 5190
Stock bulls light
Sheep, ewes. per ewt 2 75 to 50
Feeding bulls
Culls. mush 335 3°25 toe 537 010
Sheep, bucks, pe9
Mileh COWS, escb
Sheep, butchers . each 2 50 to 2 75
e. ewt
Lambs, per cwt. 29 541 ttoo 32 (705
3 50 to 3 73
ileirs,fat, per wt 3 00 to 10 00
9 50 to 14 01
Calves, por head
Begs choice, per owt
60 10 3 78
do stares, pee cwt (le 0205 ttou 00 0040
Hogs light, per owt
do sows, per cwt" 43 510 0 0 0
4 I (1 0 000( 4.
do stags, pee (twit
Toronto P'ruit Markets.
The local market was more active
and rather easy, with declines in
peaches and -grapes. Peaches aro
selling now at 15 to 403 per bas-
ket, and the offerings are more
than sufficient for the inguley, NI-
agara .and Concord grapes are sell-
ing at 25 to 65e per large basket.
Other fruits are steady and un-
changed. The total reeeipts were
about 15;000 packages, and trade
was only fair. We quote* apples,
per 'barrel, $1. to $1,50, per basket,
10 to 20c; peaohes, 10 to 50e
pears 20 to 85o, per barrel, $2.30
to $3:; plums, ao to 50e; cauliflow-
ers, per aozon, 75 to Otle; cueum-
bers, 10 to 203; Lawton berrice,
5 -to 7c; grapes, Moore's early, per
small basket, 20 10.22140,. per large
basket au to 35e; Ooncord, per.
Large basket, 30 to 350; Delawares'.
per large baseet, ell to 503; Nlege
eras, per large bn.sxot, 33 to 83c;
muskmelons, per basket, 20 to 35c;
tomatoes, 'basket, 20 to nem; wat-
ermelons, 15 to 303; bananas,
to $2 a bunch; oranges, jamalca,
$11p2eoi.t.5a013t oatelo.sr,eSl'ap, e; Srg6ib.5ea'aernr:tecol e(ryie' ,r(1:12z) te210:
7 to 8c; egg plant, 25 to 4031 sweet
to $4; Marylaud, $2,50 to $3.
Bradstreete on rrade,
Prado at Montreal itt llowing a.
good healthy expansion in season-
able lines. Shipments on fall Goleta
ienecerelaersFng eainnd sorbing purchase; itt•e
volume.
The volume ol trade at Toronto
has been quite large this week. Ce-
ders 15 all departments of whole -
gale trade have been numerous, and
the pto p ots pant to a tt ady de-
mand tlei the end of the year.
At the Pacific Coast trade, an
shown by Bradstreet's reports, is
valdrYorefal'frevornele weather has been
expeetenced in Manitoba lately for
the harveat, and the deaverlea of
wheat have increa.see. This has put
more money into circulation and
thereby-.
general trade has been benefited
Bradstreet's reperts of the condi-
Leon of trade at Hamilton are gen-
erally satisfactory. The jobbers are
busy booking orders and shipping
goods for the fall, whilch retalleier
theare for the current requirements
et trada There la a steady develop-
ment goeng on in fall business, and
at present prospects point to In-
creased actevity the next eat or
eight weeks.. Prices of staple geode
ere elrmly maintained.
In London there lb a good inquiry
for parcels of goods for sorting fall
stocks In country retail trade eerie
treePorts of the condition of trade
et Ottaw* are encouraging.
New York, Oot. 6.—The second trial
ot Roland B. letoliueux, charged with
the murder of Mrs. Katherine Adams
in December, 1898, has again been
postponed. The reetalial of the fa-
moas ease was set for to -day, but
Justice Barrett,who was assigned to
preside, is ill, and court was ad-
journed until Monday next.
Quiet Both% Bayonets.
Whitehall, N. • Y., Oct. 6.—The sit-
uation here to -day as regards the
Hudson Valley Motormenee strike is
peaceful. Company" K, of Groat Falls,,
was called out on Saturday night to
quell rioting, and the town last even -
Ing was virtually undeh martial law.
STREET CAR STRIKE RIOT,
Some of the horses around town
have got their backs up because so
many automobiles are in use in this
grosperous city.
him to Mend MY Wateh, I have
tried 1iin on seloh varied problems as
luring a frighteeed canary briek to
Its cage, fishing ep a tee -cent piece
that had faller; tbrpugh a crank in
the floor nod mending the lock of
a portmanteau; one of them even
said that he coula take hi a telt hat
which I gave tem, so large for itim
that leis ears did not stop it. •
The japanese iike teefr hats to
rest upon their ears. They can mend
your efothes qr put a bettofl on, and
aro handier' than sailors. They ex-
pect you to allow there all your pur-
chases and always tell you how
mu.ell. more or how mueh less you
ought to have paid,
In the tranalent life of a hotel
you see tee farcical side of Japan-
ese eervants, The pristine and sen-
timental side me only get in a pri-
vate family when tec servants, like
the pages of the Meddle A.ges, may
be equal in birth to their maatere,
willing to do serviee In his household,
because he le a famous poet or 'no-
ble, or man of science, SQ as to
gather the crembs 'of education
which fall from his table,
The great Japanese Who visited
England to conilucle the A.pgioejapan-
elm treaty, the Marquis Ito, set a
notable example in this way by tele-
ing hlm.self put as a' waiter in a West-
ern lana tq Imre the I:lege:age and
observe the habits of Weetern na-
tions, with a view to helping japan
to take her -place among the great
'civilized nations of the world.
Douglas 'Madan.
But domestic service from a sam-
urai. tot a noble was au Manor, and
ettil injapan it is an honor to be
the domestic servant of a groat
noble.
When- the feudal armiee were abol-
felled there were 2,000,000 simural
out of a job, •aited there were very
few jobs that they were flit for, ex-
cept premiers and policemen and do-
mestic servants. This Is not -a
paradox, but a fact.
They made good printers because
they were liiterary, This would not
follow 15 England, but in Japan,
where they have no letters, but 10,-
000 words in ordinary use, each
with a eeparate picture or ideograph
to represent it. it was something foe
the printer to know. his alphabet.
They make admirable policemen,
because the populace have Mich a
wholesonle re0011004iM. of the timer*
when a guinea could bave cut your
head off If you looted at him, and
because they aro acquainted with
"juditetoe the noble art of self -
def once, on practised in, Japan, and
by prize-fighters everywhere. The
policeman, ie as insignificant in gat -
tiro rite he is aristocratic in birth,
but when, he knoWs "juffittne" he
knowa all the springs in the 'Inman
body, mnd eat send a giant flying
(nor Ids head if he can, catch his
wrist or feet.
As japan does not yet 'require
2,000,000 printers or polieemen or
high Government Of Metals, and as
the neeessity for eervante we al-
ways breve Willi no, it le natural
that some samurai drift into whet
wo call sereice te distinguish it
front the serVicee.
We had ono for a beelteroM boy
in the hotel at Moto. II0 wore a
'Alma; or Impenetrable Stupidity.
Ile might have been a Servant lb
11 pantomime. But one day it light-
ed up.
I had Seen et eliarging little book getter:1,0a ..knybotly 10 a elegentg-
0.hont the size of a birthday book, to Who Violates the lates of na-
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Soldiers, Insulted, Knock
Down Rioters.
MUER MP CO FREE
Prosecution Hardly Hopes for
Conviction.
THIRTEEN HELD FOR TRIAL.
Glens Falls, N. Y., Oat. 6.—There
was no further rioting last evening
'al the trolley strike, as the company
did not attempt to move any ears,
Catania Mott being unable to fur -
rash enough men to guard them and
the property of the realway.
Several unruly persons refused to
mbve, Insulted the militiamen and
were promptly knocked down by the
soldiers. •Tho police thee made sev-
IMPORTANT WITNESSES MISSING
New York, Oct. 6.—The assistant
district attorney, who is to prose-
cute the case against Roland Burn-
ham Molineux for the murder of
Mr. Kate J. Adams, on December 28,
1898, In the criminal branch of the
Supremo Court, said to -day when
asked if he expected a conviction:
"I never expect amything where a
jury IS concerned."
"Is your case as strong as it was
when you proeecutecl Molineux three
years ago ?" '
"I can't expect to lead much of an
army \viler° all the members have
either died or fled," he repilaa.
Mamie Melando, an important wit -
nese in the efolineux case, who has
been reported missing, is in Newark,
N. 3., and does not leave her licvme
in the daylight. She said to a friend
last night that she did not take any
risks of being kidnapped again, and
was not going to testify against Mo-
lineux under any circumecancee, not
only becatise of the trickery with
which they capturecl her last time,
which she resented strongly, but be-
cause she would not put the life of
en Innocent man in jeopardy by her
testimony. She indignantly denied
that she was remising any compen-
Batten to keep away front tile wit -
nese etand,
rt tool; seven weeks; and the ex-
penditure of a lot of money by 'two
detectivery to entice the Melando
woman over tbe !gate line last time
and she thinks it will. require five
years to do the/ trick again. She
professes to believe that Molineux
is innocent of the erlme with which
he is charged.
eral arrests. •
A. mese nmeging called ey the la-
bor organize -teens to express sym-
pathy for the strilkers was the origin
of the disturbanoe, I-feaded by a
band tite eteehere and labor leaders
formed 1,n a parade throtigh the
principal street!), the ranim of tae
pore -dors being augmented by syzn-
pathizers and boys who at 1.1.30 first
opportunity created disturbances.
The rot was prcdpitated by the
arrest' of a inan W110 flung an cep-
a:obvious eothet at one of the non -
eaten employees.
Conductor Fred Currier, of Brook-
lyn, is in the hospital in a serious
condition. Company I(, National
Gutted, under Capt. Mott, marcited
to the jail and took the motormen
and Oonhuctopa uuder protection. In
marching to the ears the militia-
men mod the butts of their gems
and threatened to icalbet several
times.
Capt. Mott made several arrests,
being compelled to pse fqrce. Vol-
leys qf stones were thrqwn as fne
or were belag taken to the pow-
er house, The soldiers responded by
firing ilk tITO .alr, , 4 •
Cilia of Poliza Patterson tired twiee
at pe.rsems who attempted to pre-
vent him closing' a window in tiee jail
and who threatened him with revel -
vers. He thinks he bit p110134811.
Thirteen persona are now held far
inciting riot and will be examined
when Itralway Attorney O'Connor, of
Waterford, arrives,
ertgeo. ereargareeeee•-e egegeee
"I saw a funny thing in church
Sunday," said Inc visiting business
man from the wet. "Oh, yes, Igo
to church even when I'm in New
York. Need it more here than' when
I'M hoMe.
"I went to titat ceurelt on the
corner of TWeitty.-ninth street and
Fifth avenue. Nice looking place,
you knew", and in a good neighbor-
hood. Also not far from my hotel.
Warm morning ansa I couldn't trot
o. long heat. ,
"The eleurch was cool enough in-
side, and I was enjoying myself be-
cause there was •e. rattling good
lookleg glal just in the seat ahead,
and I cite love to look at a pretty
girl. Yes, I've got a wife, but that
doesn't make any difference. If 1
didn't Love pretty women I never
would have got my wife. She's as
fine as site.
"This girl lee telling you about
had on one of those extension -
front hats that .stick out over the
face like a ppreh to a shanty. The
hat was a fright, but the face un-
derneath it was a dream.
"Well, when tile prayer time came
she put her head down on the back
of the epee in frieet of her, resting
her fair wane brow qn the seat
bank and lettieg her hatbrim ex-
tend clohro no far at it wanted to.
There was a heavyweight chap in
the seat in front a,ncl when the
prayer was ovag I ,guess he was in
a harry to get throtegh with it,
fOr lle popeed ep before .the girl
moved, n,nd .categlet the brie of her
hat between 'his bace and the back
of the seat, and there he sat.
"The girl tried to get het' head
up, but she Couldn't move It un-
less she broke away from the hat
fixing, and she couldn't afford to
do that, yqu know: Rae wiggled,
but it clian't attract', the man's ;et -
ten -leen, and he gat unmoved.
"I could see the side of hes, thee
and neck, teed it \vats good and
red. I could unaeretand just how
teat girl felt, end T vented to
yank that sloe} oet of leis seat and
charm j1Tn down, the aisle but I
couldn't reale). him, and I didn't
wa tit to dm too braise,
"A' lady negt to the girl caught
On and inegan to prod the man in
the back. HO felt that, hut he didn't
know' Whet it meant, and kind of
looked oVer his shoulder to see
who was kneeliinge but he didn't
move,
""Tile lady prodded hire harder
and at last he tumbled to the fact
that ee Ought to get a move on,.
and le* sae up stral,ght, and the
girl got Ogee and oat up. Her face
WAS ropy, and elm loolied as ere-
earraseed as if see arid been hiss-
ed before roles, but there was
nothing tq de awl I germs she Was
so glad to got away tent sae W.1.9
Willing to let ageenee be bygone".
"An for the man whe lava °aimed
all the trouble, IM never did find
out what the Matter woe. Yore it
WA 9 a pretty fair Sermon for a
belt Sunday, jetit I doret believe
tvould 'hate enjoyed it. If It hadn't
beet* for that girl to heap rnje mind
On angelic* teinge."
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Tee truth can no longer be sup-
pressed. It must be aeknowledged
end netted upon. Loot Week ie
leetnre before the etaleats of the
University of Chicago, Chancellor
E. Benjamin Andrews, or the Uni-
vereitiy of Nebraska, sail:
Bachelors are moral depetneratee,
Front 'them emanate most Of ibe
sin 0•11:1 titanic of the world. They
are lacking in mental and physi-
cal polee.- '111te life of no irellvidual
Is complete unless he Or rael have
n, life CoMpanion of the opposite
This lathe burncinee truth. Inc fact,
SOL
It is km* burning truth**. And there
wee no better plate to spring them
than at a toedneational instite-
tion. /t twlll he More beneftelael
then cinother Million front Reekta
feller. Of eourse bachelors aro do-
TWelve etonce, etc. — The
tWeiVe chosen' mon Cade took a
Atone from the river-hot:Lein where
the ptieste had stool, and (Marled
ti en to) Gligal where their first
A BRIDE'S IIMN REGRET,
" If I Had Only Seen Dis Man
a Dy Before,"
BOER DELEGATES IN MO
WINDSOR A RETNA GREEN.
Windsor, �t. 6.-11ev. 1), Bovington,
pastor of the livrtoo A.Velitte Baptist
Party SP,nt to Study Farming
Reaches Quebec.
WILL TOUR ALL PROVINCES,
Quebec, Oct. 2.—Tho etea,naship
Lake Champlain, which arrived in
Pert about five o'clock this after -
n0011, had on board the poor dele-
gates, sent by the Imperial Govern-
ment on the advice of Lord Milner,
High Commiscrioner in South Africa,
to make a tour of Comae. to study
Church, Windsor, related yesteraay
afternoon an experienee somewhat
out of the Ordinary. A couple eame
over from Detroit and were married
at the pareenege. The bride was fI
tee.reean likOveral size@ larger
thttn groom, and the disparity In
their stature attracted Mr, Boeing -
ton's notice so that he remembered
the weiglity frau. wean sue called
again abotet ten cloys later. She was
accompanied tine time by another
gentleman, witom the pastor mistooa
for tee brother of the woman's ims-
bona. It was evident from their agi-
tated appearanpe that there woe a,
great egeation at stake. The woman
I-not:oiled `the subjeot by asking the
it was tree ae tee newe-
Anagarika II. Dithamapia, Nubia
hist r9presente.tive in America, 40,(1
Snot arrived le Lots Arigele's from
Ceylon, eri route to London. He pro -
testa itgrtinet fleeeptation by Brit -
modern wags of farming, stock -
raising, fruit -growing, fruit packing,
etc. The party is composed of the
following: Mr, and 'Mrs. XV. I), jooste,
efe. and Mrs. D. Lan, of Kierksclorre
Transvaal, awl Mr. Rood, of
the Ermelo District, 'sante State.
Moesra joeete and Iran were taken
priooners et the Ieronje Mager at
P'aarcleberg, and sent to fect. Helene,.
Rood was a fighter from the begin-
ning to the end.
Reece and J000te belong to the Boer
race and Inn le on Irlehma,n, living
in Soeth Africa. for more than thirty
yeago. They are well educated and
need; good. Engaeli. They have far
their mission tile ma,king of °brim.-
Vritions on our ways of cultivating
or farming, to give lectures or con-
!arena:to before their own people in
the new British, colonies of South
Africa, after their return. They are
In charge of Captain Kirkpatrick, of
the South African Constabulary, who
Is Accompanied by his wife.
The hoer delegates were met ou
arrival of the steamer here by Mr.
G. la O'Halloran, Deputy Minister
of Agriceiture, wee will accom-
pany them to 'Montreal on board
ihe Lake complain, which lef t ttt
11 o'clock this evening. At Mont-
real Mr, O'Halloran will put the
party In charge of Mr. 'eloore, of
the same department, who will ao-
company them around the :man -
try. en responee to the revolt
for advice from the different Pro -
papers sttId, that Windsor marriageS vinpial Departments of Agri -
P • t
were not legal. elr, 13ovIngton tried culture, as to the dletriots through
to allay the 'Oahe of the condogs bride which they want the Boers :Mown,
and was most einphatio In ids state- I the depattment at Ottawa has been
ment that the marriages were per -i 0. s sur e d of the heartiest co-opera-
feotly legal if the parties had crag- tic n. The departMents le Ontario,
p.1cu witn an the conditions. Then Prince Eclwierd Island, Nova. Scotia
%legate Mr, Ilovington's surprise
when the woman exclaimed;
"Ad a glanee I can see our finish.
Ve vented to marry each gilder end
maw vo ean't,"'
Mr, rerattrktd that lie
thought she had been Married a few
days age, arel although the woman
adieliteh that ogee: yeas the cane elle
iboaght the marriage wits not legal
and dreared to merry again.
"lf hail only aeon dls matt a tley
f' was married to de wider,
Id would be ouch a happiness to
meel wee Iter parting Rept, the Fraternel Tribtme, a fraternal
Mr. tovington saye that freogent- cilia beneficiary organization. The
ly the newer unexpeetea answers are autt le larought tegainst the hedge
received to the prescribed queetione. and offieere et Port Boron- The
Ileeently he asked a bride what waif
her religieue denominatIon. Her complainant alleges tillet he was in.
rietswer Wae dgeheral liqnseworke0 Jured tor life While being initiated
Orme Me. Ilovington ingaired of a 1111:0 the organization. tie claims that
groom what wan hie Oectiptetion and tile goat WWI 90017100t0d With P100-,
he irelleted that lie was a profeeelon- trIcity, end that hie body came In
Al gnmaler awl ao deeired It entered Contaot tvith the lire wire. The (Mee
is attraeting Muell attention, and is
and New BrAnswiek have all volan-
teered to send gulees to cowl:tot
the visitors through the provinces.
LODGE COAT HURT WM.
1,4 tale Charges in SultThitt, the Ara.
mai Concealed a Live Wive.
Bock Valle, Ill„ (Mt, 0.—W. A.
bough leo filed mit in, the Circuit
Mutt Of Rock Wand Couuty ageing
EUNDAY CARS IN WINNIPEG.
ally Council Will Take Me Matter
Up To -day.
Winnipeg, Oct. 5.—It is understood
that at the meeting of the City
COunell on Monday everting, the
question of Sunday street cars will
come up, and the position of the
Mayor and aldermen on the sub -
Pot may tittle be defined. At the
last session of the Lowe Legisla-
ture the Roblin Goveinment passed
enabling legislation so that, wttlt
the concurrence of the City Court -
ell, the citizens may be glven 011
opportitnity -to express approval or
Otherwise of the Senility cars.
. Amoy Swept by Fire,
leendon, Oet. 5.--A despatch to tho
San" from Hong Kong says the native
city of Antoy is burning, and the fire
is weeding rapidly. The foreign
Idioesn:e0y(;:renntilo mitablislettents or
fetetoriee far foreign trade) hew% been
011 the bonke.of the Metaille Workers' appeal tbat
At another; time n yokel from being watched by eaprenie offleers the union could not be Mud her s
one:Imp-merit in Canaan was loctated. ish oftleirde of Buddhlet ehr nes 11 1 0
6. A sign, ote.—This aecoinplished Ceylon. . the wilds of ilfiehlgs.0 Wail told to so.. et Other orders, it was not a registered seelety;
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