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14, 1.9Guided by, the Sfax (ye, 1ll, Et).
.06 .
. 0. Thr ster.... Went before tham-The
6* use need je,„„,_ men, 1,, 1.12, same star which they hail seen in their
owu inuutry now twin appears. The
entary.-1. The coming uf tint Inter dad disappeared fur a time end
win wen trs. I, 2). 1. when Jesus. that led them to ingure in Jeruatlem
- Whilthe exact for the yeung 'King whom they *ought.
Wit* bens e date of
Supernatural helps should not ler ex-
(ehrtst'e isirth le uucertfthe theie 14 re) - tented where ordinary meanie ars to be
reasoa e hy it Army „met hese lieen on bail. Now they had trued the matter
Ishettember 115, B. t'. e. But why do wet . :le far as they eould, and were at a
say that Jams was born "before Owlet° t lose what to do• last they believed God,
Simply beceuse our calendar ie ineorreet. and he who bad led. thent thus far still
For *owe centuries after .Cliriet's time continued to direet their kern Stood
there was no calendar in general use, over --The stiw pointed out the very
but eaele nation detect from some event heesee_noweee 10, They rejoiced. --
in be blistery. Finally, in the sixth coo The Greek is verv emphatic. They re-
tury, a learned suoult, lliohysius Exiguns,
was appointed to ascertain the time of
Chriet'S birth, and it was; ordered that
Itiatory eliould be dated front that time.
But Dioryehuil who flint publisheil his
ettlettlationis m A. D. 520, put the birth
of deem* about feur years to late. In
Perthlehem--"House of bread." "A name
properly applied to a place where the
true Bread was manifeeted for the lite kneels and "sot:3 lois bead between his
of the world." --Clarke, of Judeaeee 1.o knee, his forehead: at the Sallie time
distinguish it from Bethlehem In Gale touching the ground. It Was used to
lee. mentioned. in Joshua xix. 15. Herod- express noth eivil and religious revere -
Herod the Great. He was an Edomite, enee. In Hindustan, religious bomage is
and, although a proselyte to the Jewish paid by prostrating the body at full
religion, was notorious foe Ins trieiseds lengthen -Olathe, tlifts--The people of
nese and cruelty. He reined Ginty- - the East did not approach into the pros -
:wen years in Judea aud -died a_ few . ewe of kings without bringing .thein
months after the birth of Cjerst. .At presents. The custom still prevails in
that true "the scepter eve* departing inane places. Gold, etc. -Gold would
from Judah, a sign that the Mesmalt eva.s . alwa.:vs be useful, while frankinceuse.and
MOW at hand." Wise men -OF laqgh mvrib. were prized for their delictous
Much learned and interesting &se-nese:in fre:herance. These were the very presents.
has arisen with -respect to the "wise 'Isitlalt mentioned: "All they from
men" and the "star." Augustine and Sheba. sliall come: they Shall bring gold
Claysostom say there were but three. and incense ae„. ex., 6) . icermenee}. or
Christ? "We "ew tbat the Persian from a tece, gashed for the purpose,
frankincense, is a resinous gum, flowing
But wby were these magi. seeking the
ma"I believed la a Messiah or future 13a- erowing in Arabia. an O Lebanon. Merry
hat hean
iltiethe _
The lay tow* me Very poor, end
a eollieit,ton eas talon up in Talequah
4o Weser the gest of e fuierel. The heay
masa prepared for beviel. by en turderbakeife
senel hilted* Mane 10 pay their last sad re-
Terento Yetiness' *sal*. The /unease wore gathered about the
,3,...410 grate reetepte teezety were email, bier, the preuelaer bed paid. his tribute,
h ill choir had. wog jesus, Lover
with little change in pekes. Whee.t is
*toady, MX) buebele of Fall eselliree at 70 ?,f_ MY oul, and. the undertaker wee et
Barley is ateady, with sales of 300 bust, when,
el e at 51e. Oats also steady, 300 bushels $et bolt upright,. ,
ines:etwoafs satepepwairn:4%dow: 7.sellsolasf
to the amazement a on, Gatrie
bee 11.eki.1.,,
to 78e, and 100 bushels' of goose at 700.
Hey in fair supply, with aloe of 3$ but she could recall ii-4411,441M14.s 1144
selling- at 37}fic.. _
loads at *0 to 41040 a ton for tienotliy, *hock by the torpedoes.
at $6 to 68 for mixed. Straw, firm, three
loads sellin at $10 to $12 a tons
Dresses]. are unehanged, with
joiced exceedingly because they saw they _ light quoted at 25 to $8-50, au' lietrq
were about to find the child and because at fp,
they had eueb. unmistakable proof of Wheat, white, built. ..6 076 $ 07.
being in divine ceder. That alone Do., red, blush. s ... 70 078
enough to muse rejoicing. Doe ;spring, busitt: ... 076 0 00
V. The Child Jeiing Found (vs. -hi, 12). Do., goose, bus& .... 070 071
H. Fell downe-They prostrated them- nostie bush. „e ,,, 03734 (100
selves before hint (wording to the east- Barley, bush. ...... .s 0 50 051
ern cuetom. "In this act the person Peale bub. .„,. 75 CM
Rye, bush. 073 000
Hay, timothy, to .e. 900 10 50
W., mixed, tom 000 800
Straw, per ton ... .... 10 00 12 00
Seeds-
Alsike, No, 1, bush. .. • 575 625
Do., No. a. .. • • .., 76 500
Do., No 3. 400 450
Red, choice, No. 1 bu, 626 7 00
Timothy, bush. ••.. 150 200
Dressed hoge .. 800 850
Apples, per bbl, ... 1 75 300
Eggs, per dozen .,• .. 040 045
Butter, dairy .. . 024 027
Do., creamery .. 027 030
Chickens, per lb. .., .. 000 010
Fowl, per lb. .. s.. .. 008 000
Turkeys, per lb. .. 0 14 0 16
Geese, per lb. 0 11 016
Cabbage,. per dozen .. 040 0 5te
100
000
040
123
500
500
600
5 40
8 00
0 00
' 950
viol., mho should. in the latterday ap- is also a gum obtaanea troth a treesin- Cauliflower, per dozen.. 075
pear and renew the world in riglitemis- lar to the acacia., growing an Arabia."-. Potatece, per bag ... 075
ness. These views they may have der- Whedou. 12. Warned of God in a Celery, per dozen .... 035
ectly derived from the primitive promise Dream -God communicated his purpose Onions, per bag .. ... 120
may have bed original revelations from , to them in a manner that they under- Beef, hindquarters, .... 4 00
Do., forequarters .. 4 00
in Eden by their own tradition; or they
Clod; or they nia„y have learned meth.
stood, and the Impression or convicnon D
from the Jews in the captIvite.."-NVIie- -.Another Way -They could easily go
was so clear that they at once obeyed. Do., choice, carcase .. 550
Do., medium carcase 500
don. From the east -Perhaps from Me-
east from Bethlehem and thus leave Mutton, per ewt. .... 650
dia, or Persia, or possibly from Arable.
Veal, per cwt. .. .... 8 00
Lew. Wallace supposes that these were Jerusalem on the north. ,
Lamb, per cwt. .. ... 8 00
three enen-an Egyptian, a Hindu and.a PRACTICAL APPLICATIONS.
Greek -who were brought together In
the desert by the Spirit of God, and. wit?
th • 'ourneyed in company, being de
c Y the star, until they found the
ree
BANK ROBBERY.
NOW IN CO
Minutes of Agreement Laid Before
the Judgre
WNW
Manufacturers Agri& to Selling
Prices, titer
- e
day
household
Walter C. Cale, who is
rimy. Joined the Combine Under
multienillionaire's priva
the Broadway Tabernacle
/ Pressure. Sacred mule le aleety.3 u
.% . ganist, who was formerly
e. Tombs deapatelt: The second instal- ..All Souls' choir, is known
DARING THEFTS FROM THE MER--' ment of Crowu Attorney Curry's serial country as a mueitian am
,
.CHANTS' BANK, WINNIPEG. - Of revelations concerning the comblue IlinIt &kWh.
. When IMO& in his eae
' industry in Canada was begun yesterday . &eau& lure' earmgie ii,
-
Package Containing Seven Thousand
' Dollars Taken. From Teller's Boa-
. •Another of Three Thottaand Disap-
pears in Transmission.
Winnipeg despatch : About two weeks
• ago a daring theft wee perpetrated in
one of the eity'a banles whereby the
thief secured $7,000 and welshed with-
out lensing the faintest clue. News, of
the robbery has just now become public,
but an effort hits been made in. the
meantime to locate the criminal. When
the robbery oceurre•d, the bank inepector
was making ids Intuit official visit, and
with the teller was engaged in *trekking
over the oath in that officiate cage.
Hevine to leave the -cage for a moment
to go sae a vault close by, both inspec-
tor end teller were dumbfounded on re-
turning to find a paieel ;containing seven
thousand dollfilseeeslited venished as if
touched by a wizard% wand, • Investiga-
tion began immediately, but no clue was
obtained, and it is believed now that
some clever, 'skilful and daring deylight
'robbers coinmitted one of the most Star-
ing robberies eeeorded in Canadian
crime.
Another equally daring robbety was
in the Police Court before Magistrate ;minutes) earlier each day music, but
Dodson. The present chapter is devoted ..not by the organ, ler thr _3 musicians
tures. The evidence submitted at yes- Ltlertlilk:isth tio
t4,05( al) 4.AYt 8 the
theyad
terday'a hearing was mainly a, ffiltieW tivenie, which the orgaiest takes
of the history, seope and. aim of the and \vette into thirsbymne tvhich Me.
Carnegie le so passioneteIN fond.
Canada Tack Manufacturers' Associa-
tion as revealed by the minute booka
1.
e leader
11 ow.r the
imposer of
at Skil)°,
vaktincel 15
wiruloo;
to the alleged combine of twk Manufac- iteespiltileo .stand uthnelet: his
Ant14• • ro•••••,••••
and correeeondence found. in the TORONTO ROIIBERY
.......,.... !L
:the impressarlos of nearly all the =HIE'S LIQUOR STOR PLUNDER -
similar organizations in Canada. 'The
exhibits filed showed. that the tack ED BY THE WHOL SALE.
nianufeeturers. heel proceeded alone the
officen of Messrs, Jenkins and. Hardy,
usual lines -e- a detailed agreement as
to uuiform selling prices, discounts, eta. Two Clerks and Seven Drivers Under
The case will be contiuued on Tuesday Arrest, Charged With Thefts That
afternoon next. , Have Been Going on for Many
Tim names left on the list of derma- Months --.Prisoners Refused Bail,
ants after the elimination of the
names of severer members of thb asso- Toronto despatch: Still another sys-
States, are James •Ilardy, Then Jens tem of thieving has beea unearthed, at a
elation who now reside in. the United
business house in this city. Tide time
kiwi, F. H. Whitton (Hamilton), H. M. it is the firm of Michie & Company,
Blackloco, A. IL Huff, W. T. Ciunini ' grocers and liquor dealers, 5 King street
'J. R. Kingliern, T. E. Peck, F. W. Know . west, who are the ?Sufferers, Two of
ton, E. j. Fry, (Is Boy& W. Buckhoff, their clerks and seven, drivers of deliv-
'Tames reatier' W. L. UQadall' azal Wm' - ery wagons are under arreet, charged
McMaster. with theft, and it is Said that the pollee
W. N. Tilley appeared as counsel for inveretigation into the thieving, alas nit
tbe defendents, and pleaded not guilty. yet been concluded. .
discovered. this eveeing, throeigh ninon The Original Agreement, Mortimer and Jonee are employees of
born" (v. 1). "Thou shalt call His nameDec. M . J 1 ized to the extent of $3,000. Some. deep " Mr, Curry laid down the ground. they
the liquor store, and it is charged that
were in leap a with the drivers
1. irke name. Now when Jesus was Leading Wheat Markets. the hierchante Beek was agam victim- ,
Jesus" (Matt. i. 21). A brave cavalry of-
. ...- .0 ..
New York .. 94% 91% egei mystery.surrounds the crime, and in this le f h' case b lulu before the
1 the stealing
851A 3ita111taken.1Th 11 court Ithe minutes of 'dlie Canadian and had a knowl
Detroit .. .. .... ... 86% 90% the other, it was a package of
.. 88 ee% ei been done up for transamssion to the .
h d Tack Manufacturers' Association. The thalit wiests lgiomwngovoe . ,. .
atory of- the organization, AS revealed ee MOIrtils since
Duluth... ... .. .... 81%, 8536 .... bills which was e money • a
Toledo.. .. .. .. 85- - Eastern Townebe 13 1- tl • ' li the by the minutes is substantially as fol- an inmate of a downtown house gave
St. Louis .. ..... ... 82% 85% 807i pe an e ei oug the police informetion of liquor being
ficer, dying of his wounds, thought him -
Christ. To Jerimalem-They seemed to self on the field at the head. of his gal -
suppose that when they reached the capo lant men, and that an enemy's rut Was
tal of the Jewish nation they .would in front of them ready to be fired. /re
have no trouble in finding the ebject of was greatly distressed. At the„xnention
their search. . of the name of Jesus his agitatecin cees-
2. King of the Jews -This was a title ed, his delihium passed away; a smile
imknown to the earlier history of Israel lit up his pale face, and. he eusiel in a. low
and applied to no one except the. Mes- tone, "Jesus, Jesus! It is He who said:
Wale It reappears in the inscription "Come unto Me all ye that labor and
over the eross.-Carn His star -Many are heavy laden, and I will give you rest.'
interpreters,eepecially those who seek to ,I want rest; I an weary." The. wane
eliminate the supernatural, explain the of Jesus saved him from delirium and
"etar,"or 'sidereal appearance," by a he was restful and. happy until the spirit
3°11311114" of JaPiter and • Saturn, I took its flight to God.
which, occurred in May, IS C 7, and again H. The prophecy. "It is written by the
in December with Mahe added. it es, prophets" (v. 5). A study of prophecy
however, muck more in harmony with gives a minature life of Jesus (lea. vii.
all the facts to believe that the star 14; Micha. v. 2; Ise. ix., 1, 2; Gen, xlix.
which attracted the a,ttention of the 10; Hosea xi., 1; Jer xxx. 15; Isa. xl. 3;
magi was provided for the occasion. To John i. 23; Matt. iii. 3'; Psa. berviii. 2;
worship Hini-To bemage They esa. eeeee 5; Isa. IxL 1, 2; Zech. ix. 9;
were bold to confess the object of their Pse. xli. 9; Zech. xi. 12, 13, Zech., xiii.
:taming 7. Ise. liii 12; Psa. exit 18; Part. xxii.,
II. Light from the Scriptures (vs. 3-6).
3. ILed heard -The magi bad created no
small stir by their inquiries, which im-
arsediately attracted the attention -of the
king. Troubled -Herod, now sunk into
the jealous decrepitude of his savage old
• age, was residing in his new palace on
Zum, when,. half maddened he was
already by the crimes of his past career,
he -was thrown into a fresh paroxysm of
alarm and anxiety. by the visit of these
magi, bearing the stmnge intelligence
that they had come to worship a mew -
born king. -Farrar. Herod feared..a
• rival. All Jerusalem, with. hien-Fearing
that he would anake tbis an occasion of
renewing his acts of bloodsbed. 4. had
guthered--He assembled the Sanhedrin,
Lightfoot, Chief vie:ate-This ee:pr,ession
probably comprehends the acting high
priest and his deputy, those who had
been high prie.sts-for at this time the
office was often transferred by the Ros
man authorities -and "the heads of the
twontysfour sacerdotal families, which
Da.vid bad distributed into so many
elearing house, upon the arrival of 17st . . ..
Montreal in 1892, with the following (41 0 w
The association was organized . in taken from the Michio store, but for
Minneapolis .. .. .. 88 84%
''''"' the package 'atits; destination it. was s 1 Wes the fieri took no action be.
Live Stock Market. found the money bad been abstracted Toad acq.naintine their trusted clerks
and a dumniy substituted in its place, membership; The Pillowsliersey Manu- of the Information from. the detective
Montreal despatch: About 650 bend of - facturin,q Company, the Montreal Rolling
tweigh by whom.. athere in transit the department. After Montt two months'
butchers' cattle, 15 milch cows, 100 . • Mills COMpany, the Peek -Benny Com -
officials are at '''' ' to know. Ali de- tame the firm found net they &ad been
calves and 300 sheep and. lambs 7•4a.e tails of the r ' erY, .diowever, strongly Posit'e and the Ontai
•io Tack Company, of
- s ' heavy losees •of stock, sod, as one of
offered for sale. Trade was more active indicate that the ewe deft fingers per- Hanuiton. William McMaster Was elect -
the filen yesterday desteibed it, the dis-
tban is usually the ease immediately petrated both crinien ed president, tuid R. and. T, Jenkins
appearance of tili,e liquor was by the
after Christmas, and prices had an up. _.....-,0 - , secretary -treasurers. The object. of. the
wholesale, The Noble Dominion De-
ward tendency all around. Prime beeves .association was declared to be the rev -
sold at 4% to 5e per lb; pretty good
cattle, 3% to 4Yee; the common stock,
OFFICERS ELECTED.
teetive Agency was consulted, and one of
'Iation of prices and terms of sale on
. their men Was put te work in the
tacks and similar goods comprised in the
warehouse, and in conneetion with the
2% to 33Oc, and rough bulls, 2 to 2%c schedules drawn up. The agreement.was
delivery. As a result of. what he dis-
k. remain in force for one year, meet -
covered and repotted to the firm,
per lb. Mitch cows sold at $30 to 555 -
COMMERCIAL TRAVELLERS' ASSO- ings to be held alternately in Montreal
hiajor John P. Miehie yeeterda,y snorn-
each. Inest of the calves were lean
CIATION AND ITS BENEFITS. and Toronto. All members were to abide
.Ling went before Magistrate Denison and
grassers, which sold at 2% to 3c per lb. by any resolutions adepted, alia. "were
•*formation againstl ten 'mesons,
A pair of choice veal calves between ' , not to sell the goods compriaed. in this .tueld
three atedhfour-efeeks old were sold foi _
aline of whom were earestell.
Venn) e p , • alleered thievmg, Crown tAtorney Celery
1; Psa. Lxix, 21; Zech. xii. 1.0; Jolaeje -sell at about 4c per lb; sheep at 4 to the Mortuary Benefit in Future-- ei. con i i
45; Acts, xiii. 27; 1 Cor. ii. 8. 4%c, and lambs at ti% to etee per lb; IVtembers Decide to Pa E t C schedules annexed or in future sched- ' P
y. x ra on- tries, except alsvays that members of denied applleations for hal
b• ea' Sum of One Thousand Dollars Will Be agreement at priceebelow or on bet-
• . . f' • 1 ' Pending fuethee investigation or tho
IL Guided. "The Star..cameoin atood good lots of fat hogs sold at 6% to 691is tributiens-When 'Necessary.
the said association shall be entitled.
over where the young child 'pa" (v. 9)• lb, • to sell to each other at any price they
•
part oi A Toronto despatch: The Commercial may see 'fit." Members were not to -
sonsign goods to anyone not bone
rv. Hated by Herod. "In he days o
stranger to tins world; there was no 1Viontreal: By far the greater Travellers' Aesciela• tion of Canticle, has ,
room for Him in the inn (Luke ii. 7). the trade activity of the moment is in decided by a laves majority that in fue
recourse to any subterfuge in evading
fide agents, ond were not to nave reCITHSCRILis, -
Herod hunted Him, (v. 7. Ilis own par- retail trade of both the city and country. ture the mortua7y benefit shall be $1,- the terms ef the agreement. Monthly
Herod the kin." (v. 1). Jesus came a Bradstreet's on Trade,
-
• IhIlS ALTRUISM.
WILL SEND 200 FAM-
ILIES TO CANADA.
ents "understood not" IT youthful as- This week of the year i's never a busy 000 instead of a, fluctuating and smaller statemeitts were to be furnished by
pirations (Luke ii. 49); His own t(wns- one 'in this commotion, however, each firm, and Air. Jenkins; was to be - t
8.20; John vii. 53; viii. 1); His own peo-
ple . books at any time. A fine of $300 was -
and .sum according' to. the number -of deaths
had not where to lay His head (Matt. wholesaleehouses than it was a week ago. in any y.esii an aeon no
stoned Him (John is. 31); one of His
own disciples betrayed Him (Matt. sone.
14, 15); Jews and Gentiles conspired to
crucify Him (Luke xxdi. 60; xxiii. 1, 12).
All the way from:the cradle to the MOSS
He met with cruelty. .
V. Seeking a king. "Born King of the
Jews" (v. 2). The gospel of Matthew is
the story of Jesus as King. The prayer,
"Thy Kingdom come, Thy will be done
on earth" (Matt. vi. 10), lies never been
literally fulfilled. It will be some day.
men rejected Ilim (Luke iv. 29); He stock -taking is even more general in : , • di , to the am. . allowed. access to each company's .They Will Come From Poverty-
. d
ount available for distributione It was to be imposed on, any refusal to allow
also decided that if the gontrib4ions of examination of books or the checking
members should nest be sufficient to: pro- of goods, etc. .
viler this amount in auy year ti h Board • Loyalty Discounts,
of Directors of the association slii 11 have Mr. Curry noted that at first a sys-
the power to. call for an extra eintribu- tem of higher and lower disceunts-
tion from. the members to make xp the bad been allowed to Oobbers signing
deficiency. • the stipulated agreements as to selling
These questinns came up for fired sot- prices, but this had been supersedecl
dement at the 30th anneal meeting of he said, by loyalty discounts, in which
the association, held yesterday after- • each pompany observing the agroement
noon in the Central Y. M. 0. A.111111. participated. .
Mr. Thomas McQuillan, President, 2nea. Later on "under pressure," other
pied. trchair. S . firms .joined the association. These
ie
Mr. J. If. Butler. presented the area firms were James Pender & Co.,'Portland
• ' • t ro • udine for the 61.- Rolling Mills, and. W. D. Woodliall Co.
courses." The bereue ;of the courses Chrise inks the hearts of His own to -
would be more -correctly called "chief of day as a Shepherd (v. (1, 11. V.)
the priests." Scribes -The learned inter- VL Rejoicing, worship and gifts. The
preters of the Mosaic law, and the col- wise men, rejoicing at the cradle of the
lectors of the traditions of the elders. infant Ring, carry our theught forward
Many of them were Pharisee, De- , to another day when a multitude of re-
manded a them-Becauea they would be • deemed men and angels :shall cry with a
most likely to enow. Where the Christ loud voice (Ken v. 12). They gave them -
should be born tittslo.)-"The wise men selves., then their gifts (2 Con viii. 4, 5).
bud said nothing about the Christ, oe
the Messiah, but only about the King of
the Jews. But Herod say that this king
must lse the expected Messiah! ---Benson.
5. By the prophet-Miches v. 2. Mat-
thew does eat quote the exact *words
found in Mick:, but the sense is given.
They do not need to take a long time
to search out the answer to Herod's
question, for it was an accepted truth
that the Messiah must come from Beth-
lehem. 6. Art in no wise lease (R. V.)
-Melia }rays: "Though thou be little
among the thousands of Judah, yet out
of thee shall he come forth unto me
' be ruler In Israel." Tbis made London, Jan. 1. -The Paris ones -
nes Wiffe leTst.'• "Beth- pendent of the Times cable': After
lay not, as that of other careful investigation of the current
n the multitude of its people, but rumen representing. Germany to lave
in the magnificence of the prices which come to better sentiments towards this
it produced." Although Bethlebena was eountey, I have no hesitation in stat -
little, yet if was exalted above an other big that it would be premature to speak
cities of Israel. *The princes -"The thou-
sands" (Micha v. 2). The tribe had been
eubdivided into thousands, and over each
subdivision there was a chieftain or
prince. -Morison, .A governor -To con-
trol and rule. Which shall be shepherd
(t. V.)- -To feed and eare for, as a shep-
herd his floc. This governor who con-
trols is Also st tender 'shepherd. Christ
Is both Shepherd and King. My people
leraet-Israel was God's people in a
peenlia.r sense. They were his own pecu-
is ler treasure. Ile had brought them out
owner 'Veen Vire e. eolglity hand and had
eared for and sustained them for hun-
dreds of years. Now he is bringing forth
et Saviour who shall be a shepherd and
ruler.
EMPEROR WAVERS.
HIS "ENTENTE CORDIALE" POLICY
MAY BE MODIFIED.
German International Policy Has Failed
to Return to Bismarckian Methods-
-A Stratagem Suspected Between
the Emperor and His Government.
gr. The intrigue of Herod (vs. 7,8).
7. Privily called -Herod desired to keep
the time of Christ's birth as secret as
poseible lest the ireWS who hated. him
aleatela take (evasion to rebel. A short
ettese before. thin 6,000 Pharisees lind re-
bated to take the oath of allegiance to
tared of them (Iiligently--
them carefully." -R. V. He
e exact time, and
as to the
Retailers are too busy with current trade
to pay much attention to collections, al-
though the money is coming forward
rather better than it did a week ago
Cottons and wools retain their firm tone
There is a firmness, too, in many lines
of dry goods being ordered for spring.
The herdware trade continues active. Pig
iron and metals generally hold firm.
Toronto: .Activity in wholesale dry
goods circles is almost entirely confined
to preparations for the spring trade, the
outlook for which continues to favor as
exceedingly heavy business. Tho hard-
ware tradeis brisk. Mild weather has
favored a continuation of building Whs.
• ity. Metals and hardware prides gen _000 mortuttiy, for collAing extns eon- - Prices Must Be Maintained.
molly show great firmness. Groceries
are quiet. Country and city trade is
very brisk. A feature of the trade situps
tion is the exceedingly cheerful annual
reports being issued. by Canadian banks
_ • Quebec: Quietness is still prevalent
amongst the wholesale trade. Retailers
in the city report a good Christmas trade.
Shoe manufacturers, owing to the a4.
ranee in leather, have increased theb
prices. The outlook for spring is gen.
erally regarded. favorably.
Winnipeg: 'Wholesale trade here and
teibuthens from the members, and to add Mr. Curry read a number' of lumin-
a certain proportion to the reserve fund. •otts extetects from Lite letter feria
A further clause of the report provided found in Jenkins and Hardy's offices.
that in ease a member neglected. or re- M one ease complaint was made that the
fused to pay the extra contribution Hobbs Hardwars Company, of London,
within 00 days after he was notified to were violating tbe agreement by
pay, then hitch member who thus failed eenthg bete* the ,schedule prices.
to pay should have his certificate re, owre „ed eet mimed you," eau oe
duped to $750. The proposals were sup. letter, "that it is absolutely necessary
ported by W. J. Moody, E. Fielding and that prices be maintained." Reference
W. J. Hopwood. . was also made to prime current "be -
The following officers were elected for fore the combine went into effect.
tb.e ensuing year: Thomas MeQuillan, Another letter read: "We need not
throughout the west is seasonably quiet, Toronto, President (fee the third tinee)s remind you of the feet• that a certain
but retail trade is brisk in all directions, by tieelamation; L. A 41Ioward, Tome jobbing house not far frof our office
and the holiday business promises to be to, First, 'Vice -President (acciamationl; hes not yet entered the combination. We
a recora-breaker. Fairly cold weather' George West, Toronto, Second Vice -Pre- presume before long their weds will
is moving stocks of winter . clothing and sideat; E. Fielding,' Treasurer, (re-elect- compel them to do so." •
- .
re -orders in this line are good. Groceries ed)-. . ; OneMontreal jobber in explaining
continue active, while there is a quietei Hamilton directore-11. M. Stewart, J. an inadvertent eutting of peinis, said:
tone to hardware. Stotermat, P. A. Somerville, B. B. W. "There are so many. a.ssoeiations that we
Victoria and Vancouver: There iH
Were. . G. . Wright and James lose our beetle trying to follow out all
s a
the agreements laid down."
good tone to a ines o Hooper.
retail stocks are moving welt. Money b On motion of E. Fielding, secohded: by "I dela wonder a bit at that," eb
fairly free and. collections good. There john Everett, a resolution was .passed served Col. Denison.
condemning in the stron.g.
is a dull tone to the iron foundry trade, unanimouslY
and min. est terms the Quebec tax ou commercial
but lumbering business is 'brisk,' THINK IT A PROMISED LAND.
of an "entente ceramic." The German . -
lat e ei-
Emperor has expressed himself on two ing is active. A 'feature of last yeart:
Mr.. James Sergeant, the Secretary
or three recent occasion& in terms ' trade is the remarkable growth of tbe
read the directors' report, ehowing a Lord Rothschild's Offer Brings Flood of
which tend to show that he contemplates : Yea industry. here There
of 7,410, an increase of 578. Applicants.
a change of policy. Hamilton: The wbolesale trade
rade is brisk ince were 08 deaths during the keen
There is, however, no evidenee yet i continues quiet, but retail t . and on these 632,895 had, been, London, .Tan. 1. -All day yesterday
to justify the suspicion that the Ger- Collections are fair to good. Tracer • in . whilst for the claims under adjustment
Paid. the Vicarage of St. John's Parish. was
man Government itself contemplates any . heavy goods suffers somewhat from un besieged by men eager to be sent to
modification in its Attitude towards this . seasonable weather. Country produce u Lord ltothschild's offer.
.' an additional $3,307 would be paid. The
country, though it is possible that the : coming forward. fairly well and valuer Lto Canada. it would: be
which 548,105 was exided during 10051. -.1a1141) 1(1':otilill(liotglgeht
reeetve fund now .totals $405,501, o
Kaiser and his Government are in corn- are well sustained. my ealvation," said one, pathetically,
pieta agreement tind are merely employ- Ottawa: There is cottinued Activity le ..:.7____ "The difficulty twill be in eelecting 4
mo report. was adopted.
ing a stratagem iri order ta cause con- • all lines of trade here. Retail stoeles etre . comittee" said one. 'There are so many
fusion and uncertainty. I have. heard, moving fairly well, although the weather -
though, that there are symptoms of ' rather against an stctive demand for THE WAR .;ItELICS• who weal go and eo anany who deserve
to go."
coldness on the part of the E'mperor Winter lines. The holiday trhde Is Miele, - To shorten ,the distance betmeenT.Aver.
towards Buelow, and this would be all however, and local industries conttnus
'GOVERNMENT MAY NOT ALLOW pool and Canada. -by 582 miles-, or near-
ly two days' time, is the object of the
the les% surprising, as the Cerman inter. buKY. Ccdieetiaa"r4 fair ti) Pba•
national policy, particularly since the Lorelon: Itetail treat de agave la all TIIE VESSELS TO BE MOVED. neogtiations now going on between the
Stricken District of Loelon-Glor-
, ious News for the 0,rercrowded
Community.
London, Jae, 1. -Lord Rotlischila has
offered to send teat hundred amilies itt
$t. John's parish, Tettenhaa Court,
London, to Canada, entirely it his OW11
expense. Lord Rothschild's:: interest
has been.atoused by a newspater article
describing their poverty. Haconsulted
the vicar, Rev. Mr. Davids ane at once
gave his cheque for 6500. Ile 'examined
into the question further fuel decidel
that emigration, to Canada waethe best
means of relief.
He makes no stipulation aseAo condi-
tions, and it is of no benefit told% own
•
, .
dozen Jewish families in the parish.
Vicar Davids has assisted others to
is hoped that the first imn grants,
come to Canada and they are dong well.
Plans are being organized at ow and. it
which number a thousand in ilal, will
start at owe. •This is hailed a glori-
ous news in overcrowded distric ,
ARRESTED AT CALGAR
•
LUST
Seeetal attention paid to
and children,
Omen Boons toe p.m, ; 7 tot Les.
DR. ROHL C. REDMOND
8.1: (r.g2.1
Physician and Surgeon.
(0face velth Dr. Chisholm)
ARTHUR, J. IRWIN
D.D.S., L,D.3.
Doctor of Dental Surgery of the en.
nsylvania College and „Licentiate of
Dental Surgery of Ontario.
comae lieu Post Oalos-WINOHAM
Alleged Swindlerplfoulicritee.d for by NOnnied
Montreal despatch: A week get Judge
Lafontaine sitting ea extradit isi come
• missioner, 'issued a warrant her ';311e 101.
rest of William IL Latimer, 'Wanted in
Philadelphia. on many charges.of Swine-
in,q. Latimer was known us the Chief of
the Provident Investineet Bureattewhich
concern was recently denounced. is j • a
fmnd anti went to pieeesnelthe 'sash.
The warrant was issued at itest
of Chief of Detectives Carpenter, • wbo
had been working for some tirae 11 eon -
'unction with the Chief of Police f
Philadelphia. and Distriet Attorney ,lohn
C. Bell, of that city. As soon the Wan
rant for the arrest was made, a visit
was paid to the Place Vigor Hotel, where
it was underetood that Latimer was lite
ing under the name of William Hein.
tithe. Ho was not there, but inform -
tion led, to the belief thet he was in COO
gary, Word was tent to the Chief of
Police of and oilLnday he was
arrested there.
POISONED CHOCOLATE CREAMS.
DR, HOLLOWAY
DENTIST
BDATER BLOCK - Witraues
R VANSTONE
• BARRISTER AND SOLICITOR
Money to loan at lowestrates, Office
BEA.VER BLOCH,
7-05. • WINGHAM.
That Was the Christmas Box "Queen
Titania" Received.
raneeportation companies on this- side of Albany, N. Y., Jan. L -The pollee bo -
national
"entente cordiale" was ' directions White the reale:mat of whole.
'. I Ottnway Jan. 1. -Mr. Sing, eugineer the water, and in Canada the idea 11 to Have they are on the trail of the per -
it an excap ro , the d a for ail liar.. P ,
t* neman of the Publie Works De artment who have, the Dominion Government provide
concluded, has completely failed to at- -144 line5 's seas°"11'Y quid' )11.1.111"." .
inn methods. Far from lioalug detached . go et the Gaspe Raabe thus obviating chocolate tresun (hips liberelly stuffed
facilities for landing passengers ana eee. son who on Chrisouts sent a box of
tain its object, a return. to Bismarck. •
.beirtg extvedingly active. 'rho geatierel was sent from Toronto to Chatham. to .
Franee front 14lngland, it has betified outlook continues to mita to the °peeing investigate the statement that Detroit. the trip up the St. Lawrenee Iiiver. with Paris green tind other poisons to
of a big tradimmediately *Mx •
the rapprochement. . ers luta arranged to taiee and -convey to .....-.....................-
Miss Elsie Smith, ellio in the Hallowe'en
e Um
holiday sateen.
WALLY BURNED.
WOMAN LOSES HER LIFE THROUGH
NATURAL GAS EXPLOSION.
McKeesport, Pc., Jen. 1.- Mrs, lfat-
Sweeney was fatally burned and Mit-
nemirers of her family were gerionnly
rea to.day att the vault of a natural
exploeion in the kitelion nf their
A rubber horse, torell tb eormect
king stove with the gen pipe, he-
oteciteli during the night, and
%. Powneeemy strnek 0. pnateh 40
fire to -clef, the gas
was emaspieteity wreak
, Detroit throe British vessels sunk in
TWA AUDIENCES.
carnival of 1904 tdok the leading part
CAME BACX TO LIFE. the Thames during the war of 1812, has as Queen Titania. I
tont in his report. Ire states that one
harm, she admits tl it for neveral months
Girl Set Ilp in Her Coffin at the the city of Chatham and pIrtees in the REV AND ALEXANDXR. elle had been receiing anonymous let -
Funeral. park, but piece by piece it was catriea -
.
Chicago, ,Tan. 1. -So great was the tors threatening lite frith harm if she
Tidequah, 1. T., Jan. 1. -On Christmas that nusanires be taken for the pres . ,C_Inimgo Avenue Church to weleotrie Dr. 1). McKinley 'wive a('
trowd that gathered last night at the aia not refuse the .tte
off by tette hunters. Ile reeomtne
eve C'errie Mogs wag supposed to have vation of the remaining two ships, whieh A.11. Torrey and the RV. Chas. M. Alex- ; "Prince Cloirmingh'n
been ffightened to death by the explosion are about * feet long, and eovered by Ander honte from their folk years' even- ' her. Mr. Melt.int
of torpedoes in the handsatf her brabhers about six feet of wefts. Public feeling gelization.trip around the wolIct that it ;dinner letters, nut al
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while the fernily were seated on the in Chatham, he eaym, ntrongly favors (vein • be acoommodetted in the elverch by the eouple tux ll
vortitude of &ell reekl'enee, eataiing the the retention nf tire bulks for hintorical bail et MO ems and. after a short hand* of the polie.
py roteehe few. reattrne, It is taken for granted here seevies he pews wire cleared and a Ace 000 young weincl has alreetly been
! 4.
The girl fell from leer *heir, and there that the Gerernment wil1 hot putout to and audience filed in to hear the renown. questioned by Chin Joyat in the belief
was ream getelerrae of death. The Oyel-, the rentovel to Detroit of the Indis, ed evangelist eind his si dig crolleagne. that she might kiwis ererkething rilront
oiled at the the matter, but tiles Mr no torrents have
clans wlit. were snitlimirtral aortill pswkira irltrieh are tramisting roll" ad UN Mir of !ally 5000 aims
letrea meals. ,..
no peas or hien %ate. Their vefelfret 131,Ce doer* Of *a
of the 'motels in question Ives rake& by
While Miss Sunlit protests that she
BIG CROWDS FLOCK TO HEAR Tn. has no idea who etuld have wished. her
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Five Masked Men Hold lip a Newt:A-sty
Paymaster.
New Brunswick, N. J., ann. 1.-kk,- a,
main highway and in broad clayli to.,
day Paymaster William &Meek,
Delaware Itiver Quarry and Comet
Co., was eolibed of it satchel eon me.
$3,000, which lie VMS carrying to eet
200 Italian laborers of the co
With him was one companion, bribotla
men were unarmed, They wer
carriage, and. were attacked
driving through the woods by f
wearing handkerchiefs over thei
who jumped out from behind tre
man earrying a revolver. The
ter gave up the money satchel
resistance. 'The robbers titer
away into the woods, keeping
riage covered with their rnverv
they disappeared.
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India's Ptpulatiosa,
Tndia-that 1, t).at British Tnd
the native states ander Britt
onee-is 1,706,6r4 square riffle.,
tent, and has a tone) populatton
000,000, or neerly 41,000,000
it had teseaty yearn ago.
The fellow wile nteele
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