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Exeter Advocate, 1908-07-23, Page 6 (2)1 al Ontario o rues „,. o iukkly • 441 of.Agrietilturebo isliggO41444 VSI that suitable place s for the Vi" UW8140010 of further nurseries . would ho Dtirham, Simeoe and ambtow counties, in all of which e. largeareae of , lettde N'144.1 Seif'sliiert°-tieelaredaS ter be Able -for AttliculturatturPow work under the ' department has been progressing steadily. 5 IN UPSET IN A SQUALL. Young Ain and Wanton Drowned ,_ChUttsitescued., ir'ro-ir15fiilifirx-W sloamviwohylwa Wddytir.rwin. Una_ Atoy, aged- seventeen, and William Muir, aged sixteen,. were drowned, and :Margaret Mutaged, twelve, itsats.,• ter of the last- namedsvictim, s dr,after being half an hour " -Water. 'When the party left edford ,at 4 o'clock the weather was fine and the water calm, but suddenly a terrific thunderstorm set 11_31 and 1).0fore the. rty -CQ WSW .itsvept -down- from the north, and capsized the boat. The three occu- pants were hurled into, the ,water about a quarter of a mile from the shore. As the craft began to fill and settle down in the water, Muir aseized the two oars, passing one to Ins little sister and the other to Miss Roy, The -latter, however, soon sank, and Muir, exhausted from his efforts to keep the two girls afloat, also went down. Little Margaret,-showevers ,clun& to the oar, and her screams for help at- tracted the attention of a man named Wilke, Who was on the shore, and, procuring a boat,,, he rescued the little girl. The vitt-ms are members of prominent Ilalifax families summering at Bedford. Miss Roy is a daughter of Mr. 3. E. Roy, and Williani Muir ason. Cit Mr. -Andrew Muir. - CUT OFF BABY'S LEGS. • Girl Got in Front of Mowing M chine 'Driven by Mother. A despatch from Utica, N. Y., says: Mrs. John Bisnette, wife of a farmer at De Kalb, St. Lawrence eountY,- ran the mowing machine for her husband on. Thursday while her three -and - - half - year old daughter picked berries in the field. Suddenly the mother heard the baby *cream just in front of her, and before she coullitop the team rapidly-cutting ives had stivs ered both her ,littl daughter's legs. The child is dying, and the mother is going insane of grief., Ti RICH STRIKES MADE. Vein Sowing Solid Metal' on Sur! - ---face-Itereds --- • A despatch from Cobalt liaYs: A rich -discovery was made on Nipiss sing on Wednesday, on lot R. L. 400. A vein was found by men trenching. The .vein has been un- covered for nearly 100 feet in plac- es It has a, width of 14 inches, but thesaverage width is 10 'Macs. It is a mass of calcite andailver, and for pert of the distance solid metal appears on the surface. A find has also been- made in the Lallose tunnel, No. 10, which is believed to be very important. • 8LSHED .k e:h g 0 45. lrQugh the t l'l 4 1 V 0. 0 A - .. rope "utilize, ., rylees the gradna of the Agneultiii- 44 College who Jzive taken * course in foreotrY. With regard' to the tarp , scheme :ssf reforestmatioit whxcli will doubtless he undertaken by the Governs -tient at ifOrae future time the idea which. has been, itittlii'the- 0.00. Nils0 ltir is -that -they should reforest, t . r . , _ II NEWS IT 6 A 1 Tc1P'10 Sritt* .trOA% Our Own and 4 •,1 ro , • P le "is C 'tfl a, o .P reported et San t Ste. Marie that the C. P. IL mit3r buy the Al. soma, Oentral.' • 1, Forest nurseries are to be vitals- ished in utheeiss _Wingers ,sfisd . me of the large arOnis in the e' ° e lake Sul* i Co on at Sault Ste Marie north. _, . IB clogl_ *lmnugration officials are advising farm laborers not to go west, but to stick to Ontario farms. The O. P. R. will be able to han- dle its share of th 4esterrtsGs - StAisss-X. Boort h. . . • Attriiiilk ilt'ffii-%tiiiiiii-reat , e 0. p. R. are blamed -for the death of 120 ba- des_thes sutessemsae....ssa liessraday. hies in-Montrealiasts_week. - thet in the Laurentian Mountains, Sir 'Wilfrid Laurier announced within 100 miles of Montreal, were- in the Commims that Thanksgiving 'the largest iron ore depesits , in DAY would be ACM on Monday in eanada; in fact, the orarea v," future. miles quare in extent. "The re- , , A reorganization of the Provins -o ports are now before me, showing 6'11 ennstnbninrY la being- 63nleirler sixty per cent. of iron to a ton of "1 by the Attorney-Gencres's Jo - earth., I leave Montreal on Friday partment. ' - for the purpose of endeavoring to The Welland Castel is being ItriAs.intsssecAlieetleessesteses„,sissaskteqUIPPe_d_41itli news seleetrieel._Ales ve been yesterday describe& as iti-Vitleff."1'• -dream. --Until we have-eolujiletetrowing bOditess--- the preliminaries it would be most- The filet steel Vessel ever built by a , * • IRON NEAR MO_ TREAL. Very Important Discovery by a • a I ; 4 Pete a atilt TX—Tift. injudicious- to give. partictorms, hut private enterprise in Novitilgott the genuineness of the find is be- as 1nhd Y at ww a'g°w yond question," was the eicsing 14- 11 * comment of the officialThe statemeat is made by General . 'Manager Morse tha.t the Grand ..................m.....1111( Trunk Pacific will be able to move EXPLOSION ON ME RAGNA. , part of this year's crop. • ....- Jenkins a • mulatto, must stand Two Neu Killed at Tusket Wedge, his trial a't New Westminster ' on a , Nova, &Otis. ' charge of murdering Mrs. Mary Morrison, of liazieraere A despatch from 'Halifax, says: . • i A distressing accident which result- Charles Manning -knocked David ed in the death. of two men and the liforrisey down in the barroom of a Vancouver hotdThe latter's maiming of two -others occurred late . head struck the wall, and he died Wednesday on board the Norwegs' Manning is charged with murder. ian bark Rigue, which was vinic at 'Wentworth County Council of with the donkey engine exploded; vietion of anyone who . caused the fers $500 for the arrest and con. Tusket Wedge. The boiler connect - -Thing instaUffi the earpenter and reeent ilre-sici ^Atienstei.s *hero lo one seaman, and blowing one of the cal option farmers are losing build-. mate's legs from his body and in191 nightlYs severely scalding' another seaman. The eaptain of the Ragna telephoned GREAT BRITAIN. the . news of the accident to Yars Perhaps the most remarkable casei mouth and a tug boat was`despatch. of martyrdom for science is that of ed (to bring the Injured men to Yale Mr. J. Hall -Edwards, of Binning - mouth. ' hams who has had his remaining hand amputated fc.r the agonizing. pusittroum IGATrirsT imin. tdiitsiest.ise blown as "x" -ray derma- . , Halifax Man Arrested on Charge of Murdering Another, A despatch from Halifax; says*: Frank Burke: the young man some- what mysteriously stabbed at the Intetcolonial Railway Station Mon- day excising, is dead, and William Perrin, with -whom Burke had a tussle at the time of the wounding, is at the police station, rearrested on or .charge of murder. The two young men had been skylarking on car . when Perrin -pushed Burke against a carving knife. ',Nom MEMORIAL' /Ike will he' Held at His Tomb in Greenwich Church. A despatch from -London says: 94 the' day or tledieatiOn at Qyaliee there will be a memorial service at Sts Allege„-Churele At-Oreenesieh, where - 'Wolfe is buried: •The Lord Mayor and sheriffs will attend, and it is hoped detachments of Wolfe's regimentssoill also -be present., 8. UNITED STATES: • The steamer St. Louis, of the Am- erican Line, cut a whale in two with her screw. New York's new high pressure fire protection system sends a stream of water 17 storeys. The United States Government will not oppose a just and harmon- ious increase in • railroad freight rates. A youth in New York shot his sweet -heart and himself because the girl's mother opposed their mar- riage. -Two men have -been -killed and a third fatally wounded in a religious war among the Austrian miners at. Bingham, Utah, Aaron T. Demorest, the New York maker of autos and cairiages, ate clams and died of ptomaine poison- ings An amendment to the constitution of Oregon gives the voters power to, remove Any 'electiee officer from Governor down if his acte displease them. . • Don't boil your eggs, says en Illi- nois expert, but leave :them in hot water for 6 or 8 minutes with the heat turned off. The Dentoerats will liccept no on tributions to the Presidential cam- paign found from corporations, and no contributions of over *MOOG from any sonrce.• GENERAL.' be Pope has increased 09 pounds .h weight, and is now, on Thirty fishermen were drowned in • heavy gale. off Santander, Spain. Two revolutionary agents \ have ten, eaptured in Mestie(,) _posing Aft BaPtid initiSionaries. Tho publication of Criminals/ botographs and crime new is to be forbidden' in Prance. The Doutna has • adjourned til October, and at the elose cheers were green for the Czar., . - Priests in Frante Who ring bells early in -the morning, will be fined for disturbing the ,pestee. Count Ventre' Rau:tits, a Minis ter cot Boherniss„ who was. marrie I IAA week on his sixty -rat birtli. day to oz, beautiful peasant girl of A despatell from Mon ssilor by the name of 'limes lifanailey on board the S.S. Xiang* of the Vidor-Dempster Line', sawed the life of a woman on Wednesday morning, who had fallen off the • wharf. She was walking along the, wharf in an intoxicated condition awl fell into the river. lieNtananey 3 nrred in after her and brought bor to the cdge. As on as she was tidc,. the worlan staTted to scream end .aI1 foridp going that her rescuer was trving tekinurder he.r. Then she grasped Co viito'fs hair and corn.hi srlq,eedtopun it out in handfuh. ois timped-rlit0Igniney to' releage I is hold on ttie and she fe k into the w again, or rescuer with her by the hair. hen started n \a, battle under the atom, for when the Woman cameW seconds afterwards it was t her nose, was bleeding Y this time a boat had been front the :shore and the *need, ' eltanstney was sten after. al suffering from *010r6 he woman had pulled When asked if he bald twenty, has presented his Ittan040 he replied that he in Drunk, valued at &SOYA to the d,as thls ss th. nnly way in ,Vrtivetsitr of Prague. The Count ich he evil !his bride have dsektedis) Java death grip 04 simpl* life. 4.7445"4".., .',".1.41,41 • ssesiesss iiteS issiesse- Itte 'WORLDr$ MARK 111031 TRA00 OfATItrtae Nigel• •ty 8." int 0 , 3'41sis,21 t' ' ,c2 irt iN , . 4 , e1low,..* steak? . 4c, Toro heights, , Oats ntario, 0. 2 white, 450 to 46c Mitside.; No, .2. mixed, 4834c; Manitoba No. 2, 443 c, lake ports; No. 0, 4410; , rejects,. 400 to 41e, lake ports. ' . Barley -No... X, 0044N67-2- Woruiria1lt:41roU1'al 20e, Rye -No. 2, none offering; ,9uo_tas tionif. nominal around 85e. - Bilckwhe t - NO, tp 110/ainally quoted 6,5e to 680. 1 - Bran -Quoted at *15 to 6 i allsAtattedirPORM414"440' "bulk lInt,$,R1,01 Alkot4g-9,0s ery in -bags $2, More. .Inour-Maititoba patents special slizandie *8;. seconds, -1115A4-etreng bakers', $5.30; winter wheat pat- ents selling at $3.15 bid, , slO1 COUNTRY PRODUCE. Butte- Wholesale -prices are resonery,- prints, 24e to 25e; creamery, solids, 230 to 24c; dairrs prints, choice, 22c to 23e; dairy prints, ordinary, 20c to 21e; dairy • - (Wi---41W6r7Vtik - Eggs Prices range from 194c to 21c- per-slozen in case lots. Cheese -Prices -of- new, range be- tween -12Xc to 13c for lame, and 13Xc to 13%c, for tisins. Beans -42 for 'primes and $2.10 for hand-picked. Potatoes -Imported new potatoes are fluoted at $4 to $4.20 per bar- rel in car lots on track here. PROVISIONS. Local quotations are :- Pork -Short cut, $23 to $23.50 per barrel; mess, $19 to $19,50. Lard -Tierces, 12c; tubs, 12Xe; pails, 1234c. Smoked and Dry. Salted Meats - Long clear bacon, 11)* to 1134cs tons and MOS; hams, medium and light, islAe to lee; barns,' large, 1214c to 13c; backs, 170 to 1734e; shoulders, 1.00 to 1030; rolls, 10%e to Ile; breakfast bacon, 15e to 15%e; green meats, out of pickle, lc less than smoked. MONTREAL MARKETS. Montreal, -July 2/. - Flour - Manitoba spring wheat paten* $6.10 to *0.20; second patents, $5.- 50 to $5.70; winter wheat patents, *5 to $5.50; straight rollers, $4.25 to $4.60; in bags, $1.05 to$2./0; extra, $1.50 to $1.70. _ Rolled Oats -$2.50 in bags. of 90 pounds. Oats -No. 2; ilk to 500; No. 3, 46c to 46%c ; No. 4, 45e to 45%p; re- jected, 44e; Manitoba, rejected (nominal), 44c to 45e. , Cornmea1-101.85 to $1,95 per bag. Millfeed-Ontario bran, in bags, $20.50 to $21.50; shorts, $23 to $24; Manitoba bran, in bags, $22 to $23; shorts, $24 to $3e. Meese -1134e to 12e for westerns and ats-114.40 to 11O for oedema. Butter--23c ' to 233,4c for round lots and at 24c in it jobbing way for creamery. Eggs--sSalesof seleeted stock were made at '22e, No. 1 19e, and No. 2 at 16e per dozen. Previsions - Barrels short cut tnesss $22,50s half -barrels, $11-.60s dear fat back, $23; dry salt long dear backs-, lle; barrel's plate beef, $17.50; half-betrelii do., •109; coins pound -lard, 3e to 03c; pure lard; 123c to 13e; kettle • rendered, .14e to la%e; hams, 124c to 14e; acs cording to Site; breakfast bacon, 146 to 15#4; Windsor haven,' ie tO lees fresh killed abattoir .dressed hogs, *0.7.5 to *10; Wire, *0.85 to el. UNITED STATES MARKETS. Buffalo,. Inly 21. - Wheat Spring higher; No, 1 Nerthern, carloads, store, *1.11%; Winter lower; No. 2 red; .02es No. *bites, 11150; No. 2 mixed, 04e. Corn my; No. 13 yellow, 10ft ;* No. . corn, -176,14 td 11140; No, $ white, 78,14e. . '0step-firm ; No. 2* white 020; No 3 white, 60. Barley reed_toinalting„ 60c to 76e. .fle o. 2. on track, 79e. - Minneapolis, July 21. --.Wheat 0. 1 northern, *1.10gs_ No. Northern, *1.14% to $1,14144; 4 Northern, $LOW ti,11.14‘); No. 1 hard, $11.18%; ;tales $1,1 S'eptember, 06% to 9014c. Pour - :PIM Ant Patents, $54e5 to $took stitotta poitentg,' $55 to *5.70. Atilt Clears, 414.05- to $4.45; *WM lean, *3,40 to $3.60. :Otani in bulk* II*19.00 to $10.50. Milwaukee„ Wheat No, -1 Northern,. fail to *Lift; No. .f.! Northern,' 'MO $1.161 Sept, VOX'to tiOne bid. Rye -No. to 75e, Earley -No. 2, /50; *amPlo bid* o. 0 5 13! rc)bJJe(5 Of 15. 4 A a 0 0, Off 0 , X. bets .40tective skill,. has, it. is the authorities, been solved in ,the arrest on NIV,dn'e$dgy of ne- gro, giving .the name of Lamont. Pinkerton -Detective s Murray, - of Boston, who hat been working oth n a on"tifil-Irkto"Ise 11144'41114,44-714,57 kerni-thitt point and managing to elude the detectiv u 1sman: 04 'en'travelling 0 , night trains. ' When, asked his son for travelling so. extensivelY, isaid'.,tie was just. fishing. Lamont was identified by Ci P. R, officials as having made his head-. quarters at Schreiber, wh r mita ftis simmer .104XS abIo able. .vemasitled. jail for eight ya in order that e Ins record and be 400hed New York July 21. - Wheat Spot, easy; No. 2 red, 973e to 99e, elevator ; No. 2 red, $1.00% f.o.b. , . qrthe r terr, IsIVE--STOCK -MAR„KET: Toronto, July 21.—Prices were reported 10c to 15e higher in some eases, lint for the greater part they were seady. The demand for exporters shows slight improve," ment. Good butchers' were very scarce and what.there were brought very good prices. Cows were firra, although no material change was - --4.-nere--was-a-good-supply-or sheep and Jambs, and the demand was goed-i--s the market, was just about steady; -Local-prices-of choice live hogs a e $6.90 per "cwt., fed and watere off cars Toronto. FASTEST CRAFT IN WORLD Its Real Function is to Destroy De. stroyers. A deepatch from London says.: There has just left OammeR and Laird's shipyard at Birkenhead for a speed test on the Clyde what is believed to be the fastest craft in the world. It is officiallysdescribed ex an ocean-going torpedo-boat de- stroyer; but its real function is to destroy destroyers. To enable her to -overhaul-these speedy vessel's the Swift la •equipped with the most powerful engines ever put into a small vessel, they being turbines developing 30,000 horse -power. The fuel she uses' is oil, of -which she carries 180 tons. The vessel has Al- ready had a preliminary trial, re- garding which there is extreme se- crecy, but it is believed she made 33 knots. It is predicted that in her forthcoming trial She is likely to make 39. ARRIVAL OF LORD ROBERTS. Cruiser Ifits Battleship and Both are- Damaged. A despatch from, Quebec says: The steamer Empress of Ireland ar- rived in port shortly after eleven 'is'clocli on Thursday night. The Duke of Norfolk and Lord Roberts landed on Friday morning at 0 o'clock. Among the arrivals on the Empress of Ireland were Earl Ran- furly, Capt. Ron. Cecil Murra,y, and Geo. Wolf,- Esq., wito were to the Chateau Frontenac, The first drools rehearsal of the pageants took place on Thursday afternoon, on the Plains of Abra- ham, and was a huge success, thou- sands being unable to secure seats, although an admission fee was charged. When the British eruiser Venus was coming into port this evening, she collided with the British -battle- ship Russell, both vessels being slightly damaged. 'AM • • Two customs inspectors and Ia watchman were kilkd at Boston by the 'explosion of a box of, detonating caps, whieh they were opening' RESP CT Tiglik ACCUPATION. Don't Treat Lightly Any , Honest "xo, I Al *to' ly any useful occupation ifl which another must earn hik !ming. A_ _ iiiin stiiod one 1a' ir ittk, shop Where souvenirs and trinkets were sold and watched the different per- sons who came up" to the vounter to examine the goods. A- young • *email behind the counter was do. ing her best to serve her customers satisfactorily and to give them the best her little stock afforded, To th"AnTisdl,"ilk-OPtItiftirls"feiffers- a n Wrest iihreirimirasitid the conduc of the business. One couple he ob- served came up to the counter and - C; ststestutaty glancelgvhertetd1,t eupsi:ekith‘ The salesgitPs face interest as she stepped forward to serve them The woman then turn- ed to her husband, and, with a look of utter disdain for the little stock of trinkets, walked on, remarking aloud so both customers and the girl could hear it, "There's noths ittg here I'd have as a gift." The girl's -face fell, and she seemed sad- dened. -Others taight walk on in their supercilious superiority, but she must remain and earn her liv- ing by selling those little trinkets to such as wanted them. The observer could not help think- ing -low this sptrits of disrespectior the humbler work -of another hats wounded the feelings of unnumbered workers and made them lose respect for the tasks at which they must earn their living. TWENTY TI101:SAN a ARS._ Money Package Found in C. P. R. • Train Shed , at -Winnipeg. A despatch front Winnipeg says: Tvienty thousand dollars tied up in brown wrapping paper was found in the tram shed of the C. P. R. op Wednesday as the result of rain dropping through' the roof upon the package, thus revealing its con- tents It is said to have been hand- ed to an express messenger by news agent, who found he bad too much money on hand, and was too inexperienced to know the correct procedure. The valuable package had been handled like an ordinary" bunch of laundry, among a lot of packages with which it Was trans- ported. • TWO MEN fitIVOCATRO. Were Engaged In Excavating for Bridge at Lethbridge. A despatch from Lethbridge, - Altis., says: A double fatality oc- curred on. Wednesday afternoon, when two then, Frank Rush, an kliehman, and George E. Thomp- son, from North Dakota, .inet sud- den death by. gas suffocation. A. hole 30 feet deep had been sunk by the C.--k-ity to -est -the foundation fo a. pier for the big bridge and an' abandoned entry to the 'Oa% Mine was found. Work WAS dia. ontinued on account of the gas. 11 o so enonce e or Barque Atlantic. 7 o. -J despatch from St: 3ehn, • the barque was gliimbfouncicd says: An incident, probably unique, learn of the prediparnent into w4ich oteuried on Tuesday; when the Nor. he bgd blundered. lie, ;explained wegian barque Atisintie .*ailed up that the mistako wai due to igek the bay and anehored Partkidge of 'knowledge on the part of his ISlartd. ' The Atlantic was tt'Vetal brOker$10, New York, upon whornha hundred' miles 'Out of her course, as had depended for information, and she is hound to 'Carleton, 'Que. This who hitsl-told him that t!is only place latter port is situated in the county muted Carleton in these parts *a. of llortairenture 'Oa the .north' shore situated at the trioutlt of the,, of CI:glories Bar, A tug spoke the John. With his 'course laid out as- ' and upon etelkange of the cording t* to their instructions,- the eustornry question* ('apt. Livring Atlantic steered for till*port. ffhe *ton �f--the-tag- so that-thertHeenigined-only *-few-tioargt-g-ietting,' waa e mistake. Tbe oaptaan of sail again early in thg afternoon. • , „140..41421 mg* , P