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CH LE A CREASE ON
RUSS i -GE MAN FRONTIER
'Constant Vigilance Necessary to Prevent the Rc.
infection of Prussia With the Disease.
New York Baby Baptized in the Gun Room of
Prince Louis' Flagship on Sunday,
The New York Horse Show Will be Visited bY
Prince Louis of Battenburg and His Party.
Washington, Nov, 13,--Tlet public
health and 'marine hospital service in its
bulletin this week bas n, report on
Asiatic cholera in Europe. The follow-
ing is an excerpt from it Berlin advices:
"The official reports front Russia, as
received by the imperial German, Health
Department, indicate a remarkable in-
crease in the number of cams of cliolera
in the districts immediately adjoining
elle Russo -German irontier,
"The measures taken by the Gentian
;health authorities ems to have the de -
Weed effect, and a focus ie obliterated
'soon after its est 1
.a....uneut, by inter
prompt, vigorous action.
"In view of the fact that cholera is
cne utereasing in Russia in the provinces ad -
pining East Prussia and Galicia, aua
in the districts which are drained by the.
'Vistula and -winch are in direct water
communication with Prussia, constant
wiellance will be necessary on the part
coi'the German authotities to prevent
ie -infection of Prussia,The ease with
'winch the infection might be intro-
duced and the difficulty of the problem
faced by the Germane can be appreciatea
by a careful study of the map of South-
western Russia Galicia and Pressia."
The report adds that the German sani-
tary officers are doing splendid work.
Christening the Duke.
New York, Nov. 13. --Little Louie
Beatrice, daughter of Mr. and Mrs, John
Chadwick, bas the distinction of being
- the principal of the first christening to
occur 0111 the Drake the flagship of
Prince Louis of Batenberg. Lotthe
Beatrice is six weeks old, and sbe cried
hstily, all unconscious of the honor con-
ferred on her both in the christening and
elege the fact that she was given the
Panes of the two sisters of the Kiug.
The christeniug was celebratea yester-
day in the gun room of the six-ineh
amiaship gun of the starboard battery,
Prince LOUIS WIIS to nave stood up as
godfather, but his Sunday was eo full of
social engagements that at the last mom-
ent he had to decline, and his coxswain,
Albert Mamie, was godfather in his
stead. The cup won by the crew of the
Drake in a marksmanship contest served
as the font and Chaplain Robinson of
the ship officiated.
The Horse Show.
New Yorke Nos-, 13. -The twenty-first
annual enhibition of the National Horse
Show .Association, whiebeopened in. Mata
kelt Square Gardento-day, was the
largest in point of the number of -entries
of any &how, und was also of unusual
social importance. With 1,700 entries to
be judged., twin& as 250 more than were
shown ittet year, and with the presence
of Prince Louis of Battenberg, Admiral
of the visiting British fleet, the great
horst show was expected to become to-
night a. greater social event than ener.
Prince Louis is expected to arrive at the
show to -eight, after spending an hour
or more with the fraternizing sailors of
the American and British fleets, and, in
bettor of his expected coming, the open-
ing day took on, an international ttepect.
Festoons of the American and British
colon' were hung front the steel gird-
ers of the roof of the garden, and a
big box eot aside for the Prince and his
party over the main entrancewas lib-
erally decorated in the colors of the two
nations.
To -day's programme included the
judging of classes of male horses.
hunters or jumpers, paeors in baeness,
potties in harness., beefless horses, four-
mshands, thoroughbred stallions, road-
sters and road. rigs, qualified hunters
and thoroughbred qualified or green
bunters.
LABOR.CONVENTION. DELAY IN WEDDING OF AN EARL.
25TH ANNUAL MEETING OF AMERI-
CAN FEDERATION OF LABOR.
Pittsburg, Nov, 13. --All the plans tor
the opening of the 25th annual conven-
tion of the American Federation of La-
bor have been completed, and this morn-
ing the delegates will march to Old City
Hall, where the foemal ceremonies will
take place.. The list of delegates, was
completed last night by the arrival of
Wm. Mosses from Leeds, Eng., General
Secretary of the Pattern Makers' slaw -
elation, of England; David Gilmour, Gen-
eral Secretary of the Miners' Union of
Scotland, and Wm. 13. Todd, of Toronto,
Ont., representing the building trades of
- the Dominion. ti was stated last night
that John Mangan, National President
of the Steamfitters' Association, will ar-
rive from Chicago this morning end will
seek admission to the convention. The
Plumbers' Union have declared that the
'714eetunfitters will not be represented, and
that Mr. alangan would be ejected by
force, if necessary.
President Gomners ia .ont far re-elec-
tion, and it is generally belimed he will
be successful. The majority of the offi-
cers are also candidates for relelection,
and it is likely that no changes will re-
sult, witch the exception of Fifth 'Vice -
President Thomas I. Kidd is not a can-
didate for another term. W. D. Mahon,
President of the Amalgamated Asocia-
tion of Stret and Electric Railway Em-
ployees, of Detroit, will likely succeed
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KILLED BY SHOCK.
Wrangle Over Costs of Divorce
Postpones the Marriage,
London, Nov. 12.-A eingular ob-
stacle has arisen to stay the wedding
of Lady Hartopp and Earl Cowley.
She, accompanied by ber .sister as
chaperose, duly met Earl Cowley at
Colombo, but they were confronted
not take place, as Sir Charles Hartopp
had refrained from taking the neces-
sary legal steps to mane bis divorce
decree effective.
He is holding out, it is said, to compel
Lady Hartopp's millionaire father,
Charles Wilson, to pay all the costs of
the divorce suits, as they were ineurren
by Charles Wilson's action in putting
up a big defence to the first suit, in
which Hartopp failed. -
Until Lady Hartopp's father consents
to pay those costs, winch have been a
terrible burden on her late husband's
small fortune, he will prevent her mar-
riage with Earl Cowley.
Suit
PREACHED TO THE CONVICTS.
Dominion Parole Officer Archibald
Kingston -Josie Care's' Case,
Kingston, Nov. 11 -Dominion Parole
Officer W. 1'. _Archibald, of the Depart-
ment of Justice is in the city to -day, and
14 the guest of Warden Platt, This af-
ternoon Mr. Archibald preached to the
four hundred inmates of the penitentiary
on the text, "That which is wanting can-
not be numbered."
A member of singers from one of the
city churches were in attendance end
rendered special music. Mr. Archibald
will be here for a few days interviewing
in connection with parole mat -
'A Montreal Merchant Touches Electric tern He also spoke a few kindly words
Light Wite. .teelly to Josie Carr, who arrived in
the penitentiary- yesterday. Mr. Arehe
Montreal, Nov. ie.- J. Paquette, bali said in connection with this unfor-
hardware merchant, St. Louis du Mile tenate child: "C have great hope that
End, a suburb of Montreal, met with she will leave the penitentiary a truly
instantaneous death last eights the re -t reformed womant but this will take tune
*alit of all electric shock. He was' and patience. The child has every care
given her by the officials of the peniten-
tiary."
at
waiting on a, customer, and he used an
electric' lamp, having a long regulation
non -conducting string attached, which
inade it handy to move about in dark •
Imes. By some means he placed his
.hands • on a part of the wire that was
.exposed, and the current eutered his
body, eleetroeutinb him on the.pot. A
small blaze occurred, tufa the local fire
brigade were called, but tbe fire was
triflim. and was put out.
Dr. t'Lesage as well as ILCV. rather
Lapiour were sutemonett Faiber Lapieur
administered the last rites of the
Church before death lind absolutely
taken place, althoegh the man never
spoke again.
FRONT' OF SKULL REMOVED, 4
Remarkable Operation on Victim of Fight
at Bridgetown; N. S.
.Nees 12. --As the result of
a desperate quarrel nmong four men
at Bridgetown hist night, Abraltain
Madsen, a • colored man, is lying at
the point of death, mid it will be it
Atutrvel if he recovers. He was article
--"Ths the head by a stone and the front
of his skull was destroyed. It was
removed in 23 separate pieces, leaving
tile brain exposed. to the extent of the
PRESERVES KISSES IN ALBUM.
WHAT ARA JOR! NO MASSACRE
A YANZER PROPOSAL TO SWAP THE
PHILIPPINES POR CANADA,
Willett In Gray's Weekly Statistical
Sugar Trade Joureal ban the following:
President Roosevelt, having proved' Emperor William Offers Assistance
so grand an intermediary and director to the Czar.
of the treaty of peace between Paissitt
and Japan, cannot do better now than to
give the same earnest attention to the
Philippine Wands problem.
ON SUNDAY.
The teeth's; through the country ap-
pears to be repidly teking form in the
direction of parting with these posses.
sione and. ridding the country, and. par-
tiettlarly the Republican party of Ode
bone of contention, as it is likely soon
to become, if measures are not taken to
relieve the situation.
There are two outlets for the islaede,
an exchange of them with England for
Canada or the 33ritish West Indies, and
a sale or gift of them to Japan. It is
admitted already that the Filipinos like
the Japs Red hate the Americans; that
,Tapan money and enterprise are going
into the Philippines, wink' the United,
States are withbolding both.
Americans have openings enough at
home for all their mmicy and enterprise
without golug to the other end of the
world, and investments there with suet'
an inferior race of people will never
become popular to the American mind.
If a vote of the entire people of the
United States could be taken today on
this Philippine question, apart front all
other questions favorably considered by
the party in power. n believe the vote
would. be overwhelmingly in favor of
haviug President Roosevelt relieve us of
the Pbilippines in either one of the two
ways named,
NO HOPE FROM FELLOWES.
Thinks Agitation for Removal of Cattle
Embargo Deplorable.
London, Nov, 11. -Rt. Ron: Ailwyn
Fellowes, President of the Board. of Ag-
riculture, speaking at the meeting of the
Lincolnshire breeders of cattle, said
that in some parts of the country an
.agitation bad been got up in favor of
removing the embargo placed on Cana-
dian store cattle, and it was deplorable
to think that some, who might hold
office in a new Ministryl had Openly
stated that they were in favor of
amending the law, and he, therefore,
Looked with .apprehension as to what
might bappen in the next few nionths.
So long ae he was bead of the aepart-
milt, nothing would induce bim to ask
the House of Commons to alter the law,
as lie considered it one ,of the greatest
sa•feguarde which the owners of live
stock bad in ibis country.
Alludine. to General Booth's .scheme of
sending falterers to the colonies, Mr.
Fellowes ,expressed the opinion that it
would. be much better for agrieulture if
they could be kept at home.
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READ SOMETHING BETTER.
•
A.merican Magazine Literature Not Good
for Canadian Children,
Windsor, Nov. 1L -In an address to
the Windsor and. Walkeeville Teachers'
Association on Citizenship and the
Teacher's Relation Thereto, 1Ion. R. le
Sutherland, Speaker of the House el
Commons, said teachers. should discour-
age the extensive reading by Canadian
cliildren of the 'United States magazines
and periodicals, in nearly all of which
the dominant feature is "how great and
wonderful we are." Ile advmated &-
ilia more attention to Canadian history
and literature. During hie address he
said, aelan.fer man. •Canadians, are more
intelligent and better educated. than the
citizens of any other country of ant:lent
or modern times." Judge Meiiu-gh also
gave a very interesting address.
SHOT HIS BROTHER-IN-LAW.
Hunting Tragedyin Mayo Township -
Norman Stimers Dead.
Belleville, Nov. 11.-A sad shooting
accident occurred in Mayo township on
Wednesday. Norman Stimers, aged" 20
was hunting deer with is brother -m -law,
Prank Mather, and they became niter -
need. Mather saw a deer and, raising
his gun, fired. Ho did not see Stim-
ars, and. the shot penetrated the right
eide of Stimers' abdomen. The latter
died on Thursday from bis injuries. Both
men are prominent residents of the vil-
lage of Bancroft.
Young Englishwoman Devises Book With
Sentimental Interest.
London, Nov. 12.---A clever young
Keesington woman, Mies Evans, has
devised a new kind of autograph al-
bum that is likely to be popular. It is
so eontrived as to •enable a young
woman not only to collect autograph
signatures of her friende, but to pre-
serve also the impriuts of their kisses.
This book is equippediwith a little pad
of soltible carmine tinted. substance upon
which the lips are first lightly pressed,
so as to take up n.• little of the pig-
ment. Theft a kiss is imprinted upon
the page in it space provided for the
purpose, leaving a clear carmine res
'pont of the pressure of the lip% By
the •sitle of the kiss -imprint space is
amino, for the • autograph awl date,
ann together kiss and signature make a
very precious and intimate keepsake.
TWO SKATERS BROWNED.
Miss Lizzie Harrison and left. Arthur
Ingerstill,
StliP BLOWN UP.
JAPANESE MERCHANTMAN STRUCK
A FLOATING MINE.
San Francisco, Nov. 13. ---Another Jap-
anese mercbnatman was blown up by a
floating mine adrift off the coast ot
China. News of this second. disaster
was brought herd by the, Pecific mail
steamer China, which arrived. yesterday
from the Orient. The ship lost was the
Meiji. She 'struck the Mille off KilltilOW
on Oct. 12. Only one seaman was drown-
ed. News of the disaster was received
by the .officers of the China at Yoko-
hama.
Can be No Peace in Russia Without
Popular .Government.
Russia Divided Against Itself,Witte's
Difficult Job.
Petereburg, Nor. li?,.-The day bee
pansed in absolute quietnese, owing to the
firm measuree taken by the Govern-
ment to prevent outrages. There is
every reason to believe that riots were
really planned, and, that the panic,
which is driving not only Jews, but
melte' revolutionists, reformers, am/
foreigners to innlana and. refugees near-
er bome, was not altogether baseless.
Trouble was expected at Moscow also,
hut uothing Lappenea,
The Jewish quarter of St. Petersburg
has been beevily guarded since last
nights Notwithstanding the assurances
of protection, Imudreds of Jews and
many others aro still seeking safety in
flight. All the trains, leaving eht.,Pet-
ersburee for Finland are crowded. Many
rich Jews hasitly deposited their jew-
elry and. other valuables in banks ,be-
fore leaving.
Piracy in Black Sea,
London,. Nov. 13. -The Bucharest cor-
respondent of the Daily Mail,says that
absolute piracy prevails all over the
Black Sea. Several fugitive families. have
disappeared from steamers, leaving no
trace behind them.,The anti-Jewish riots
at Akkernmu, in Beesarabia, have been
reuewed And the town is in flames.
Autonomy for Poland!
Berlin, Nov. 12.-A St. Petersburg
despatch to the Vossische ,Zeitung says
that Poland will be granted autonomy,
RUSSIANS RELEASED.
Yokohama, Nov. 13. -Thirteen hun-
dred and. seventy-foue Russian prisoners
including 1,352 bine jackete from Port
Arthur and ono colonel, one lieutenant -
colonel and eleven .eoldiere captured at
Kinlencheng and Telissn, have been re-
!med. and turned over to the Rusian
representativece The Japanese Govern-
ment has provided. for them pending
their transportation home.
STEAMER fLOATED AGAIN.
with a -money and a representative
, ill of consumption, •
Assembly. Count Benekendorf f, at
The resignation of Gen. Trepoff as
present 11119Siall Ambassador to Great
Assistant Minister of the Interior and.
Britain, will be the first viceroy.
Governor-General of St. Petersburg
was finally duo to a warning he re-
ceived from the same revolutionary
committee which carried out the as -
Arrears of Ten Million Dollars to be sassinenion of 'AL von Plehve. This
Remitted to the Delingnents. committee notified Trepof that he
would be dead in three days unless he
London, Nov. 13. -According to the
reeigned. The same committee notified
St. Petersburg correepondent of the
the Czar that a similar fate awaited
Teleeraph an imperial manifesto will be
himself and the members of the Gov-
elessese
place the Gerilla11 northern squadron a
bui dispOsiti. The Cur sent Wog ma- •
sage of Omuta. 11. 13 not known whe-
ther the offer goes beyond safeguarding
the sovereign's:person,. but ine.sinueli ns
is German warehip has been stetioned
off Peterhof far several days, it is bi-
fermi that Emperor Willianfa proposal
has a wider significance,
In the chaos now existing there are
beginning, to develop vertain features
which lenve little -hope of .averting a
general politieal cataclysm in Russia,
The .donteuding forces are divided
into four camps;
Ifirst---The reactionaries, including the
court party, emu° military leaders end
some bureaueritts who for the last ten
days have been inciting .the dregs of .
the population to murder and outrage,
to frighten the Czar Into a withdrawal
of the recent COTWASIOWt. Z
SeC011a-COUllt Witte and his follow-
ers. including many bureauerats and
601110 upper-claas Liberals.
Third -The whole conneercial elass
and the Moderate Reformers, who are
best described as the 4enistro party.
Foarele-The Soeialist workmen who
created the present situation by a gen-
era' strike.
The peasantry do nob figure in the
problem. as yet, mid the rank and file
of the arm,y is still an uncertain quan-
tity. The reactionaries arc the small-
est in numbers, and their strength de-
pends solely on bow far they can
command military support. They are
desperately- opposed. to Count Witte,
and, in the present situatioe, to the
Czar himself. This last is one of the
most critical facts of the moment.
Little has been said publicly of the
contemptuous of the fnehion-
able regiments towarde the sovereign
shunt the pant of Portsmouth was
eignea, It 'wee soon evident that the.
army would seek a seepegoat, and it
is now becoming menifest that it will be
the Czar himself. This found the
loudest expreesion over the expulsion
of the Grand Duke Cyril from the
navy. The decree .ordering his expul-
sion evoked euch outbursts of indigna-
tion in both the army and navy as
would bane led to the malcontents be-
ing courtenartialed and 6bot if they
.had been seta:ants of the Kaiser,
Maxim Gorky's name wilt appear as
the nominal editor of the 1U4 indus-
trial organ which will sbortly be is -
seed at St. Petersburg. He will do lit-
tle work, however, as be is hopelessly
issued shortly granting relief to the pea -
%vary ,who are in arrears in the pay-
ment of land redemption taxes, which
has been levied since tee emancipation
of the serfs in 1861. Arrears to the am-
ount of several million roubles were for-
given to delinquents in celegration of
the birth of the Czarewiteb, but the
amount of ,the unpaid taxes continues
to accumulate. A further amount of 20,-
000,000 roubles ($10,000,000) will he Can-
celed by the coming manifesto. It will
also decree an extension of the benefits
of the Peasants' Bank, which since its
foundation in 1882, has enableh peasants
to acquire more than 5,000,000 acres of
land by advancing money to them.
Another rorresposident says (.bat the
strike leaders have decided ,to again
stop traffic between St. Petersburg and
Warsaw on Tuesday.
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WRATH IN POLAND.
Proclamation of Martial Law Angers the
Populace,
Warsaw, Nov. 12, -The proclamation
of martial law here has angered the
people, Who regard it as at brutal ans-
wer to their appeals for self-eovern-
ment. Rumors that anti-Semite riots
aro being organized have caused it
panic mom those likely to be affected.
Numbers of houses are barricaded,
and the Jews are anning.• There) is
much distress owing to the costliness of
food and fuel, thorugh the railway
strike, which continues, except in ehe
suburbs of Warstiw.
T110 Government contends that the
proclaiming of martial law was imper-
ative 10 .101111111810 the anarchy prevail-
ing. Its first enforcement occurred
here late this evening, wben an in-
fantry patrol eolleyeemto °nicely
crowd of Jews who had. assembled out-
side of it house. Eight peasons were
seriously wounded.
LIBERALS WARN GOVERNMENT.
ernment unless a eonetituent asem-
bly iWaS granted within 30 doyen'
Woman Kills Governor.
St. Petersburg, Nov. 12.-M. Klingen-
berg, Governor of Mohneff, is dying
from revolver wounds, inflicted by the
wife of Municipal Councillor Czersky,
who gained access to the Gov.ornor's
office under an assumed name.
IN SHADOW OF PYRAMIDS.
Party of English Tourists to Lead Simple
Life.
London, Nov.. 14.-A large camping
party has been oreanized to start for
Egypt on Nov. 10b. Each member of
the party will have a double -roofed sleep-
ing tent, of which the interior is worked
by Arabs with colored linens, and there
will be a big dimity, tent for an, with a
drawing -room tea' for the women.
The camp will be near 'the Pyramids
and within easy reach of Cairo by train.
Everybody will do exactly as he likes
going to pce, or on shooting expedi-
tions, Or .haZear shopping under the
charge of a dragoman.
FIFTY YEARS IN BED FOR LOVE.
Death
Relieves Old Woman From Life
of Imbecle.
London, Nov. 14. -Elizabeth Lloyd,
who had kept to her bed for nearly
half a century, has died. at Kidwely,
Carmarthensbire, in her 75th year.
When sbe was 25 she fell in love
with a man whom her parents oppos-
ed. Her mother declared that sooner
than consent to the marriage sne
ellfoet.thl keep her daughter in bed an her
Thereupon the young woman took to
her bed for the remainder of bee life,
and she died practically an imbecile.
BERLIN A CITY.
---
Population is Now Well Over the Re -
quired Figure.
No Peace in Russia Till Assembly is
Elected. - Berlin, Ont., Nov .13. ---There is a
Londori, Nov. 13. ---The Times' St. Pet- strong agitation itint..,gst the eitizene
favoring incorporation il city since
ersburg correspondent, in a long des-
patch trcatine of the situation m Les-
sia, says ,tluit the outrages of which
Jews have been the victims will not end
cannot recur, end the foreigners will
continue ae heretofore, p.erfeetly safe.
.The Holy Synod mut the Ministry of the
Interior 'lave taken *delve steps,. by
which the Governors have been im-
pressed that they will be dismissed if
ley outrages or • rnassacree occur in
their provinces, while .the clergy luavd
been instructee to inculcate abstention
from all violence towards either Jew
or Gentile.
Tho Liberals nave again warned the
Government that until a constituent ae-
eembly is eleeted Mill UnirerSni.
the results of the religious cense% token
some days ago were made known, to-
gether with the renting of the assessors.
The religious census placed the popula-
tion et 11.703. but, eubsequent Interne
ebowed that fifty bad been missed. The
essesers' relents showea a total of 11,-
705. The inerease in the .past year watt
over 800, and it is considered by many
that it is high time Berlin joined the
ranks of the cities. •
Dominion Travellers.
Montreal, Nov. 12. -The Dominiou
Commerciel Travellers.' sessociation 011
Saturday night nominated Fred. L. Cains,
of Brophy, Caine & Company. and W.
feage granted there can be no question Egan. of .the W. R. Block Company tor
of appeasement. Nevert.h.eless, they are the Presidency. .1. D. atareseu, Vice -Pre -
willing and anxious to support Count sideet, end C. Williams. Treasurer. were
Witte and his Ministry, end certainly •elected by mclamation. During the year
will not oppose them except by criticism three needn't' and eighty Hew mules
antt uthtee. were Rachel to the list of members, mils -
Rebutting tet aseertions •from inter- ing the total more than five those -laud.
OB Of ANGRY TEXANS
HANG THREE NEGROES.
Detroit Woman Suicides bY Jumping From a Fifth
Story Window of a Chicago Building.
Three Men Dreadfully Injured. by the Bxplosion
of a Stove in an Amsterdam Saloon.
Old Man Who Believed the Osier Theory Took
His Own Life in a Public Park,
Port Worth, Tex, Nov. 12s --A mob
200 strong, at 2 o'cloele this moreing
broke into. the jail at Hentlersee, Tex.,
by battering down the doors and over-
powering the jail officers and took from
the cells five negroes being held sus-
peeted of unuslerieg Elias Howell,
white, last Thursday, ten miles front
Henderson. Three of the negrues. Jolin
Reese, Robert Asked and Beery 'Schur -
taw were lynched stud. left banging to
a sycamore tree 011 the public square.
The other two only witneseed the
murder of Howell and stare not mob-
bed. The lynching was done so quietly
that people living within a hundred
yards of the scene Item nothing about
it until daylight, Will Williams, one
of the negroce. who escaped lyuchime
wa$ placed upon a &motets box eel
forced to tell the mob about the murder
at Howell. The banging of the three
negroce followed the confession of.
Williams,
Leaped From High Window.
Chicago, Nov. 13. -Springing from a
fifth flew of the Boston store, Miss
Fannie Baines was instantly killea
just shortly before 1 o'clock on Sat '
urday afternoon. Hundreds of pedes-
triaes at Madison and. State street
beard the woman's scream as she leap-
ed from the window ledge and several
just missed beins; hit as her form struck
the walk. For hours after the body had
been taken to an undertaking establielo
went. morbid crowds stood about discus -
:sing the sensational leap to death.
Miss Baines was 50 years old and came
from Detroit, Mich. Meese is given as
the cause for the ttet by Mrs, Alma Mills,
1/8 Beach avenue. a niece, who bad been
shopping with Miss Baines. They were
walking toward the hute department on
the filth floor when Miss Baines stopped
beside a settee near an. open window.
"Clo and make your purebaee. lel wait
hero and then we'll get luneheon," Mint
Baines :Aid.
Mrs. Mille left her and returned ten
minutes later finding the department
employes inutdi excited. She asked it
clerk the cause of the excitement and
synt told that a woman had jumped from
the window. She went to the sidewalk
and was given a description of the wo-
man from persons who had seen the ac-
cident, and then .started for the under-
taking -rooms. There she identified the
body as that of lier aunt.
When left alone Miss Baines sot near
the window until her niece was out of
sight. She arose and quickly stepped
upon tbe settee, thence quickly climbed
to the ledge. Screaming, she threw her-
self toward the street, the body turn-
ing over repeatedly before striking the
sidewalk.
Within a few minutes thousands of
persons had gathered about the body.
Traffic was obstructed until the police
arrived and dispersed the crowd.
•
Hurt by Stove Explosion,
Amsterdam, N. Y., Nov. 13.-A stove
explodea last niglit in 'William Shan-
non's saloon. John Cronin, John Mit-
chell and John Poorey, who were seat-
ed near the stove, were terribly injured,
Mitchell wee blown fifteen feet, through
a partition. Ills right leg was so badly
injured that it was amputated. Cron -
it's right breast was crushed in, his
right. arm broken, fragments of iron
were. imbedded in bis body and between
fifty and eiety pieces in his face.
Morey WAS burned about the face and
the bands mid cme eye is seriously in-
jured. A. water front on the stove Lad.
been removed and .who ever did the
job failed to _drain the wo.ter from the
pipes which had been plugged up.
Believed in Osier Theory.
Chicago, Nov. 13.-"I donate my body
to the inetlinal profession, am one of
those who are ostracized because of their
age." leueigned and side by side with
numerous newspaper elippings of the
Osier theory that men sinned be •choloro-
formed after ihe,y pass the age of 40,
tide brief note was. found in the pock-
ets of an aged men who died at the
county hospital last night after taking
the contents of it two -ounce s-ial of car-
bolic acid. Ile was found lying on a
bench in levion Park near Ashland. aven-
ue and. West Lake street shortly after
6 (Meek last. evening by Park Police-
man .Norris, who sent him to
dm hospital.
The officer's attention was called to
the 1111111 by a petlestrian who wbile pass-
ing. through the park noticed the old
grey-haired man totter along the path
ahead. ef lam and sink wearily to a'
bend'. Glancing back after passing, the
pedestrian saw the old man, who was
apparently ebout 70 years of age, draw
n bottle fn m les poeket Ana press it to
his lime Fearing that he was ill, he
relent:ea les steps and was horrified to
note the telltale burns about his lips
only produced by strong acids. "Let me
alone; I am too old to work and only
want to We," said the cad man as the
stranger peered into his face. "No
friends, no money; it is better that
way," he Mermeretlein the agony pro-
duced by the phenol.
,At the hospital every effort was made
1.o learn his name or that of his relatives,
but he positively refused any informa-
tion concerning himself and died with
bis life's history uusealed -within fif-
teen minutes after being admitted.
In the clippings' found in his pocket
relative to the Oster idea it was evident
that the aged man. had taken the theory
advanced greatly to heart. The .clippiegs
covered much that was written on both
sides of the controversy projected by
the Baltimore professor, who declared
in an address that men who when past
the age of 40 had Passed the age of
vsefuluess and. would be better off if
chlornfornusl.
CHORUS GIRL'S LOVER DISCHARGED.
Boston, Nov. 13. -Morris Nathan, who
MIS arrested two weeks ago to -day in
Pittsburg in connection with the death
in this city of Stefano. Geary, the Cam-
bridge, Mass., chorus girl, was given les
freedom in the Municipal. Court to -day
when his case came up. The reason tor
this action was that the Grand Jury had
failed to find. any indictment against
him. As sem as Nathan was freed he
was served with a subpoena to appear
in the Superior Court at the trial of
the persons. who have been indicted as
one of the important witnesses.
• ._.... .
GUY GRAHAM CONFESSES. ceived on Friday and Saturday from non-
Jewish sourees, and. more of the stone
Insurance Agent A-ssaulted and Robbed sort Neill be received in the next few
days. The Christian people of England
seem to feel that it should not be left
exclusively to the Jews to provide succor
to the suffering survivors of the Rus-
sians.
Himself.
Galt, Noe. 12. -Guy (fleabane a
sub-insuranee agent for the 'Metropoli-
tan Life Ineurome Company, who &elm -
ed to have been the victim of a brutal
hold-up and robbery on 'Wedneedtty
nigh t 18 81. Se t crony. confessed (bit
the story was a fabrication and that he
had. wounded himeelf. Graham was
fauna on a neighbor's lawn about 7.3t)
pan. Wednesday nigia apparently linnet -
scions and with it (eminent 'wound on his
temple, Ile \VFW carried to hie home
and a phyeieitut treated him for euppee-
ea injuries to the head. Graham lay
in a stupor for eotne time, but finally
Wel of being etruek front behind while
he was all nit to enter the neighbm's
home. lie hal (leen robbed of $50, 820
' ohlast tree is 28 years and bee pro-
of which belonged to the -eletropolitan
f: 7 ..•-•--*•••••••
APPLES TREES BORE WELL.
Moisten Man Demontrates Fruit Can Be
Grown in Manitoba.
Winnipeg, Man.. Nov. 12.-A. P.
Stevenson, of Morden who has sue-
cessfully demonstrated that apples of
many varieties may be grown in Matti-
tolet, ibis season secured off hie 300
bearing trees seventy barrele, compar-
ed with forty Met year. 11 takes eight
Years for a tree to reach production.
of Ilamitten del. not believe the story,
Cncenel,lalasi:1•Yesen „f pollee wee tespeeter Niles, !leer and fell apples have been more
1 duced six _l_m_ta.eis ..iii,aa tia.son. Sem-
i successful that winter varieties,
ana after several. days of proteeitiate :el I
flint the assault nutria -11s occurred, Get- I
ham, whine' under examination by tee '
chief suasieety broke into tears and add
that he had coneoctea the scheme- to ttots..-1dtyncluv.a.itcheepit:imee.estnexInceetaitiengetoyttowneankuireknedt
erne yore, Nov. 13. --There was great toe
voter ve some debts; Ile OWNI,
nettle llp a eLory Of having received fee0 selling about thirty points net hewer inside
front all yid college Mena in 'Winnipeg et the first bour. Tins, was due to general
to make the story of the robbery sent; tuella:ewe ma ILtele:..ortitlrocostsunrde;h.:rotie siamele:liti,c;
plausible. On going tato his neighbors was FntriPd on
lawn fie bad bruised his head with a prices there 12 to 14 blitgib,h points lowtr.
IFELT IN NEW YORK.
small stone and had then heel down -
where lie was foetid.
Ilis scheme etteeeeded until the pollee
STOCKS rEVERISH,
• New York, Nov. 13.-ne disclosure of the
le;ew York, Nov. 13.-Tbe steamer Graf i are eattsing the riots and eutesecres, A Hungarian's Seicide. became suspiciotee mid hie wile, t it rieelsotselato7 anitzrt-.
the correspondent says it iS eolemn Wiunipeg, Nov, 12.---Sslatla Iluzjid, an mighbors nna the physician were nen- sbtaatoettmerleile
Woldersee, winch went aground Satur. pletely deceived. Net prosecution of tatertainTe"bi attilki°
estee (punters thet tee resolutioniste
Hamburg, was floatea shortly before 8 to have recourse to ante if ilia CLOY. LILT/Streak:4, 011 the 1 70 inst. The points. Reading sold down 4% and a neat -
Sixty -five Thousand Pounds Are Already being bid before 11 o'clock. ii.t that Ulna
b I ba I aid 088 NO
truth that the revolutionises •are the Ifinigerian, committed Suicide in a float Graham has yet been begun. ish stock market to -day and in the eaYly
day in the upper bay while ouebotted lot .1
maceful element. True, they threaten where tlte Rowine Club store their dealings there were declines of from 1 to 70i
o'clock Ode morn -111g. Site had tipper. eminent persists in refusing universal tragedy was only discovert'd yesterday. ENGLISH IIELP FOR JEWS. ber et others 2 to en.
size of the palm of the hand, The skin Siena Lake, Nov, 11.--A. very saa don. ently sus tune • ti
Graf Welder. but the pacific revolt tufa proved se
was drawn together and stitches were
put in. The ellanees ere ilot more than
We (tree rting accident happened here leet After being floated. the
!thew Wits 1MtLy Of Ektito•st on see proceeded immediately to her dock effeetive that there is floes through the iey Water the 13,0(1
doubt wbether ennea Table. Nvill River twa bangea himself.
arily insane. Ile bad menial to the Subecribed. It was tt
,ie IT .0 a o ..* 2. '1 1)15 1 e to tee sue-treatery sines inst Priday.
--- r
'unison of Shoal Lake Arid elr.
ulboltI
The Persia Relented.
op- 010 subserileel in this omelet' Caught by Couplers.
ono in te hundred for etTOVery. the lake, mid. riwo of the parte-, elites Liz.
thur 111,101 o11 reeelitly fienn Wierierc. for the relief of the Ittiesian eews, Niagava Falls, Ont., 'Nose 12.--tettreet
• suffrane and. it eonstituent itseemblv, Bernd is believed to have been temper -
Can money was higher to-daY, 20 Per MIL
to reload.
ever 'weer unlees in seat -defence. In
arty ease, this is still in the future.
Russia will display 1,:r some weeks the
sped:axle of Ailment ea (Wm, UllikS4
wanton provocation and outrageous
repression ere brought to bear, awl
SPANISH fLECTIONS
Ont.. ka ted of f by II
..remselves nbelit KingStnn. X0r. 12.--2111e steamer Pa.r. be transmitted, through the committee Scott, yardman, son of Night Yard-
• mite south, aml went thrmigh a 11 open- thin, nt the Calvin Company, secant:lee
s winch Lora Rotheenolds is the bead. master ,Tetues Scott, when roupliust it
ing. They wen' hest. seen Montt nine yesteeclay afternoon in venlig tiff the It LA thtenglit that the funa eventitally t8)1 itt to tliv Tem, ern/ of a
Will reach one hundrod thousand pounds, witta,ti fest. 0 eight teethe No. I 11I, at 8 /
MANY JEWISH VICTIMS.
NOV. 1 3. ---The death list of
,Tewislt vietime iff the recent outbreak
here has been increased by Ibis who sue-
eumbed to injurice. As a token of deep
mourning the Jewielt clergy here &etc'.
etl. not to celebrate any marriages for it
month.
rAvoRABLE GovERNittiENT, n.Thr o'llock and were not massea lain.
until tbe Government tries to carry ta , a „ „ „Nvi s , exclueive et \Ineriean emit-0)116ln'. Welt,ek last teeming, csot palmed be -
steamer Persia. Willett went ashore in
\Silva SVarell Went Oat. Ball
.IMPODLICANS MAKE GAINS. out mock elections for a uselee:4 ()„.„te
(.I <1. II . 1 (M. There is little likelihood that the sub- tween the eourh‘rs, luta was hilted at.
...„. bodiee were friend. Domna. 'the etteuner wee
'Madrid, Noss 13. -The munieipal eke ' ' ' seriptions Will run up to the figure set most instantly, Deueasee was ge years
Wren's Ear Bitten Off,
tions throughotit the eountry yesterday sauit sto. marie, ont., Nov. 12----!» a
resulthd favorably to the 'Government, barroom fight at the 'Windsor lintel yes.
MajoriOeS at nittaY points. inc police off Robert, Lena, tt blacksmith. The eat Brauttont, Ont., Nov, 12. --The pett-
,, :arrested Sixty repeaters in this eity. was taken 01'10e -test ne if cut with to .. lion for mercy in the relit leoyle 1001.-
s'Itiection affritese oeentatel nt various lam, Joilmoan Wa14 ill'011glIL LO 1 1'40 ,ler eee gOCS 10 Ottawa next week.
*
118003. Lefere villiondttrY ni 0'4 rn is' Quillen Tbammentd, the alleged perjurer hi the
. 1:116 llnivereitn here wee reopened In- fest eleht. end. heino .,u',, 11 woo se, . Neensely Neat, Ime been granted 11, 1100'
duty owing to. the sule4hienee of the stu. tented, to two years lee tent etats 111 the trial. A eltaiese of venue win lie asnea
dent disturbances. Central Prison, next spring,
then pulled off. She hag gone west, hav•
otraus Ile the probable nmount to Is' of nge and ninearried.
leg sustainea (Image.
KAISER OFFERS HELP-. I sent from New York. At the same time
it Inav be said that Straw' promises
Will Petition for Mercy. Very Orderly.
but the Republicans showed increased terday Jollinettit bit te eat
Places Northern Gorman Squadron at• Graf Waldersee Aground. that a million dollare will be eontre
°torten Tranterietet
New York, Nov. 12. -The item- ',hilted by Antericane .eerving as an in-
luig 18 the bisposal of the Czer. • I burg-Americatt liner, Graf Wahlerre, : st*entise,e i.to the Londou conenittee, end it b6Auttnyter33,0111,0jittlrtirg mt. 441'4" 01118
M, 1 OLO1SbIllg, Net. ills -The heeded ; went egromul early ;vesterstan montane : te AttIO to may, that Jewish rcsidcraq Battlt-arei what lead, yea 16 that tpin-
intervention 'of Germany in -the Thtssiatl alt 1104 Honk flats. Tt is believed that t 1 ruglena win Ito thew full duty. They. Ione
'crisis lute estate. The Kaieer, when he , the eatgo will here to be liehtered be. Itoweem., m„, ma of, only r,....usn sme,
e. MO ritiLllegt but the, 5 upon Ms bo,1: n ew
Aunt Jrtre.-410 toll your Berle neorse an
learned of the Cronetadt rlott, sent ft ' fere ?die ean be atifted out jut° the trihutors to the relief fend.
. hung up, Some Men, you knew, thvow Omar
wireless metsage to the Cur offeringto channel, - A great many subscriptions wore re- tbinea *round anywhere.