--eneemeee YEAR 75--NO. "80. GIRL' ESCAPE -------- A Posse Nearly Ended Her, Existence. SHE WAS MISTAKEN FOR A NEGRO WHILE IN MAN * ATTIRE, Her Screams Cane in Timely and Saved Her Life--A Lively Episode in Lawrence County Pennsylvania. Pa., April twenty-three in Catharine old, home at by the authorities of | aller a most Mjss Rooks while , was chased by wher i's posse in Lawrence which | was in search of had | Iatally stabbed his the dark ness the girl for the | much wanted ne arrowly cseaped lynching saved her | us she was hoisted « rope by the The girl whose a hrother days since might heat to Chicago boys attire of ge frame secretly tried the clothing of uncle, amd finding it fitted well she a note the and Chicago. last evening ten as far as New Castle. In around the railway station t noticed by one who had been out with the sheriff all day looking for Robert Washington, wife dy nife inflicted him word soon passed that "strange nigger my n Posse was soon in foll ery arine, who, unhampered fled like the wind, At the mile she was brought to ex bausted and frightened almost to death, hut she mans aged to scream ao fow times so lustily that the poss: found it had no man to deal with Miss Rooks was taken to town, Ohio, the night brought back to Pittsburg, -------------- Increase Poll Tax. Ottawa, April 3.--A deputation from the National Prades Council on the premier bee of resolutions passed at the convention, They included a request | for an increase of sixty per inl the duty on vehicles and parts there | of and an increase from $500 to $1 000 | in the poll tax on Chinese " DAILY MEMORANDA. he stand the Bross Pittsburg, a Rooks, returned to her 9 Bedford street, Lawrence county ing experirnce, man's attire, w No Vers as parents exat in a county 1 who In mistaken a ne wife, was gro and Her wv ahout na moh. poor has | i and idea that f ght had sick a few she her rei to Being Vay tra help on him I on left tartxl fo he } in hauss By | got whose from The was a the ath- | ving is wounds hy there and { about alter by end skirts of earth, al Youngs lor and then waited | last cent Huts that te Catnpbell I See Wa night. County Board urday Prot Huil, 8 Sale of Murray Matinee New Husband Fixeeutives Council, Wome S:8-o'elocky Leicester Lodge, Special Mooting, 3 3 attend funeral of their Nalter. Recital row, 4.80 Vocalist apd Col ldron's Speci of Morrisou's ' Lectu pau Chalmers | ity Hors A Saturday; Grand Opera 2.80 p.m " CLIO oe HH > Ma 8 Sat krday Local irday ation nak at . OL dih Sons I gle AT ed Saturda late Brog Ye Rep hs | St | a Miss Taylor. th James' Organ bt, Massie vor | Miss Fdwards, I like That from always fine & natty and re bay ~ 8 Vi Nips is Misha Se I Y Theatre "Three ami Bijou {in eslors wr "The S also 0 0 tary Se rye sings Mobtere y vid John Davis | i WHIG TELEPHONES. 243 Rusiness Office. 220--EMitorial Rooms. 29%--Jobbing Department. Legal Forms, all kinds, at Whig. The Daily Whig is always oan sale at Gibson's Drug Store, Market Sguare-- Open till late ewch evening. Toilet Sets New designs for the Spring season. Quaint, odd, old fashioned shapes and Prices Right. ROBERTSON BROS. | | i Real Estate Faquiries for Dwell Rion yao $000 to $3.00 erous. ranging in "are now gum | Parties desirous of selling should lose! RO hee lu Roce their tien with us. | Ageuacy. and Tusurance | i { i | Rogers | confined bdo, | boys « | was not | ately | Alexander | af ' Vioiet, fon | He managed { distance | required Pe { that | rooms whereabouts | sme trace of him. i friends {ter with her son, i treal, ASK FIRE PROTECT Request Made By Manufacturers Ganknoqgue, A { presented at {town Mu tedition April 3 pe this council, street manufacturers to the inadequate that section aga { works not street asking that this season owners waterworks About and the system in on 8 it rt property have mg that 6 fg to 1 so to the street been put the rest privileges the in have of st similar On occasion of Gee birtAda Borden presented a token vears of L ar | rervati i ket to him, { his twenty-four bicf whip of the part to those whe wa Lewis Rogers summoned to Perth, v of her father, John Ridd msly Wor yesterday cath left to eighty. as a come Mre Sydenhq 4 of his his wife dell # of Perth's prominent citi Peck, Pine t, to his home for past, suffering with bloody A. Lewis of ' bank here the past ville was en vears shy George strec manager spent some as week wit eh Watt $i} this 3 A wit Kin Ruby treet Me., the W. Durant MeMurdd time Hickory Portland Mis. W Mi shart 0 this of Guelph, onthe has ame pent v wi I home Faint In Church April An extri witnessed vesterda at Mars ler, wns celical Letpriy the was att I he th ne Far church near During gation faintness service the by minster san altar, the and acked ir seious before fell over (rom iw seat silapsed church in a body. In the erpowering of the narcoti $0 OV sullicient persons stiousnéss to render the witanve to those who away. A few of the had choir t | strength enough lft to stagger into | that the: open air as soon as it wa and presented a pum ed that something was amiss, but sev out. to be carried subsequently was enteen had It the a defective building w of heated. heated. as discov soporific agency fun ~ ~STUGE WT | With AN AXE: | AND HAD HIS CHEEK BAD. LY INJURED. Smith, Has Disapreared--His Are Anxious--The Rive ing Watched. April met with Pehis week HE and in the woods chopping { Clark, of Switzerville, hunting, and. laying began splitting some blocks striking Ms an of "a 3 William quite hw when came wh Napunea, an brot a do h rlanced and flew, the cheek, causing to get to his in an Dr. Day, Odessa, and dressed the stitches out AWAY In tion. of w moned woun several has gone rnver 1 he we | of the Much anxiety Alexander feit over t Smith "Zan, brother been miss) Saturday still unknow watching been He might the country and and the anxiety ' I of fr known Smith ag has ng since laxt is friends are evervwh even the river has sean in héard from, an moment Willis G liam, left Alberta. Schell and brot this week for Ee Dr. R. A. Leonard | fined to his home with an at this old trouble. Mes. Georee Fridge street, is quite ill. Mr as, Dundas street, who spent F. B. Thom arrived | Martin, Brid last evenine. My. and Mes. J. Toronto this week, sister, Mrs. Hugh Blain , Frank Brown, en employes Madole's hardware store ate to the elevator shaft in the Tuesday mortine last and fe Ham bottom. Fortonately he esca ous injury, On Wednesday, vear-old son of seranto Road. passed WAY. A. Shibley Thomas, . arrived home | this week 'from Bermuda, where nut the winter months. Rev, ogre ot Napanee, is supplvine pulpit of the First Methodist p jm Picton, during the illness | Pastor. Mrs, May Ist. Gananoque fr alling atte WO fe they veral LW entire and fortun retained necessary stove with which Napanee, ug hor exhausted tl home this week. ge dtrest, entertained her | i Sunday school class to a taffy party the guests of her 'the four Rennie, John R. Dollar, Dundas street, thas sold her home to William Sicker, tof Hawley. who will take possession \ -- x i BIN GSTON MAKE LOAN Bonds Not Convertible) For Ten Years. ION. tition was an Of the om pro Lhe that BANKERS TAKE IT on he peti EDITOR. WHO HAS GOT INTO TROUBLE, Because As An April Fool Joke the Alleged Text of the Letters Exchanged Between Emperor William and Lord Tweedmouth Were Published Berlin, April 3 n doa S00.000, wilt 1 tion April SOO 000 1) and {opp | com " Al jee things wn street y the bed 4 vho reached and Mr Mr. Rid old Zens An imperial amo ¥ ell i mt wd Prussian n ofie on 11th, in to an i beg wrtible Ihe to tere vithin subscription ja has been a riod lay i Mitsoming MW subeer frie ered on the of Wed of friend Cotton h The hick ochiton ot las time Fr weedmaontl her «i hanged bet returned | | Britis} that the Kin April two pas ord admiralt publica ds mn fool past published the tinh reproduced published in the or pe 1 ¥ par laring article three day to ' be Berlin his 1 Joke I t widely vinces rdinary m he ranstadt, Three ALLEGE A CONSPIRACY. Said to Have Arranged Combine. April Alls candidate for the ship of township, together with Je ister the villa into a conspira v hereby agreed to the al optic that the mi should get a like {him as remve, C Fhe € Jeers hotel, the hyv-law - | Campbell claims deputy retwrnir the The Ren To name Grieg congrs resistiode k organist the the nave influence that Hens eal ont the ye con end the number of Campbell, Hensall, be quashed that the 1 so 1 2 olhe Foronto 5 my \ I red uneon- 4 eevy choir dled anid get fifteen ve law date con- ctor as swooned | oys had OW ner askir My clerk, | voted # reali € for iw nist I ered that from the Hamd, t we was Suicides Ind., April twent Peculiar Bend, Stover f a taking to drinking South rude age «l tarmer hydro the herself in robs bathroo hter e In viou woman locked put on burial n wn to die sir rapped head spong a Friends is Be- x I her Wis 1 voree from ¢ Kenosha Snide A Sailer, n entified the ol unt floating in were-% ses the victn Te to accident y her len} long fox r river had rommit A miyade ami 5 ris sui vallowed ounces an was the burn deatl weral the front ed ne is gun Fhe axe Super wash ne son { as i rec, i box burr in such that Iv a would A mdieated ly atts that rope near by ony planned to hang hi sum | IIIA he chan F » $i RAN DOWN CRAFT. * * " = + {% + % # ¥ Pioneer Sugar Rfue: Dead. Now York, April 3-8 | been the first refiner of United States; Harmon: Schroeder native of Germany, retired for thirty | vears after a saful business ca reer in this city, dead at his home here, aged eightveeight vears When | a voung man he came from Germany | {and in company with several youth fol fellow-countryman, opened small | shop where the partners begen to re | fine sugar at which trade thev worked {in Germany. This was thé becinning | {of the sugar refining industry in Am- America he fact Portsmouth, April 3.-- During manoeuvres, yester- day, the torpedo hoat de- stroyer was run into and cut 'in half by the cruiser Berwick. Twenty-two of the" destroyer's crew were res- cued, but it is believed that twenty-three were drowned. opular! J I om his his His ere, and ned lor be with still relieved and n be RELEES EF EXER her, Wil imonton is tack © of Gordon, Thom the win ms, Mon- Mrs cox n Said to saear in [LC fn werd In at M. 8 spped in: store on I to the! ped seri | i To Re-enter Politics. Ottawa, April 3.~FEdward Kidd, who | resigned from the House of Commons | to provide a seat for R. L. Borden, {after the opposition leader's defeat in 1904. is anxiovs to regnter public she | life, He wants the party to select him Pro as standard-bearer in the next ceneral he | She # Mr. Pordm is willing to 3 jtake a chance in Halifax and Vive up the this hold on Carleton. i { De- { J. of Prince To Occupy Citadel. Quebwe,. April 3--Both offieers and to vacate the Citadel Ber | racks immediately to make way for | the Privee of Wales, and his sate} and military hodvguard, and for the | workmén who are fo commence af | one to make the neressary repair Attentive fo. the . Name rosi- | Secretary | Wha 41 | the | take place on {dist will meet 'tion of the "senate the aily British Whig 1908. ONTARIO, FRIDAY, APRIL LATEST NEWS | Despatches From Near And | Distant Places, THE WORLD'S TONGS | GIVEN IN THE BRIEFEST POS- | SIBLE FORM. { ~ MAY JING TITLE. Should Her Father All Easily Notes From of Everything and Remembered. Read been refused ver. { I om ns gained four Hobbs Mirrow i at Lon amounts to ape wn savs so far the South HELEN nying MISS aL in the African par seat the i ompa Helen Tait Slates ghmyps works rr Fhursde Miss bn ted on the only of the Anse Rivers Grande { and a po Roosevelt Hou ie, one he te that ay 1 kill hat mart w his Premier the er wile Whitney cn Mi ma iature at {| WORLD'S TALLEST BUILLING Building i Air. 3 of ted Insurance Madison Square HAASAN | LEG CUT OFF. supports I the hits twen ar 1d EX % St Louis, Mo # 3.--Wihile pinioned the wreckage, collision and April under following a between a freight a Burlington pass- enger train, at Spanish Lake, near here, yesterday, J. A. McKittrick suffered the amputation of his leg with a pocket knife in order to avoid death from thersealding steam. Rew R. C. Allen, Grove City, per- formed the operation at the urpent request of the prisoner who was later brought to a hospital here, where, it is said, he will re- cover, Four others were in- jured in the wreck. lookout at the Vised above re + A * Metropolitan sed tower ling in high or about seventy feet inger build now holds the record but jiructure in the world visti a grfater height than the Metropolitan tower--the Eiffel towe in Paris which Thern will be one to Line. Ar Lireat wit} Chicago 10 Medicine Hat Pi Dakota, April ticles kh fied | the America company, 1 fifty i rre rT a hundre the and mil pury from Medicine Nor oFe of « Chie Hat th-West, ww to with REEF EER ERRELEFEEEEE whin Winnipeg A ay ASO * FAERIE RE oF branchs WEARISOME DEBATE. The Budget Worn Very Thin These Days. is Our ©O April del ndent If ever w rre Uttav DEPLORES GOSSIP OVER TELEPHONE. -- carisome | New York Clergyman- Criticizes Unprofitable Chatter Over Wire. York, the Ju Tes enquiry | from roval Won of their Lime the reuke at pri 4 vho waste sels Lhe regar Ww mar lepart | over from premaer time to munca tor ike a state \ vorthum of Pr cacy, dig Sn---- Ma tthe y Hanged Himseli and Leit Beer | state od that Money For Musicians York, April to know why 1 did to my grave in the mete Christm vou want - Ww our Road Harvard and t's none willing vill find to pay t ed I'm y ckets 1 buy but Your curiosity money in my pe ral expense. for the musicia Alter writing twenty-six hanged is room bdeause he girl he loved. DISSOLVED DIET. busir tisf enoug the fun of qu ar bees this note MERE himself hstring house." arks Pater Ben Fast Filtieth from i i also and that value refers was to any hi usekoepprs, ' said to. throw their the lawn and beat the house every one very uncom lens house was in the vear. Lest vou may iashior Dr. Parks feather beds them and clean spring Every ortak bat wwe] on in 'Finland Set July 1st St. Petersburg, "April 3.<The { lation of the Finnish diet was decided ele An upon, last ai at a conference i think that I imagine that | am talk the Tsarskoe Selo between the emper- ing to a country congregation. 1 will or and Finnish sry of state 2 any that Lent i= a good time for vou Gen. Langhoff, The new elections will to your house Jeaning y. clean July Ist. snd the newling of vour inner life on August Tet. 1: waz! "Perhaps some of 3 degided alsg not to accept the resigna- open the i that A uknse regarding { time you are missing the g naw being. drafted. fof life dirently due enter resolution the ' Yide." Elections For etire was diese the al on do the are dodrs life for peat dissolution emperors 1 The ee when to a social demoern adopted be the dist expressing sympa: thy with the Russin® terrogists C Bros'. Nobby muss. Ave admired by all. trivia it vial ar You r a tends on having fa millionaire. i Dairy butter in Ib. symares, Gilbert, Better a wise énemy sa¥% a man gone to nevi draw ivi than a fool} ete a Matters That Interest Everybody | Over--Little | had | t Will Run 683 Feet in thed : BASE THINGS OF LIFE. the | SEE FEEIIEN * afraid to | hool w hi ! Fe. | "LAST EDITION Probabilities Toronto, Oat., PROF. FERGUSON WRITES, Separation of Church. Regard to Queen's Fron ¥ert PSO open f wing letter Pott ar, mar Me. Examiner Valley and Up- per St. Lawrence (10 a. m.)-- Fine and moderately cold. Saturday, fine; stationary or slightly higher | temperature. Peterboro Potter, --1in appeared a terview with you in wit very the lormai Universit strong slrony aga separaty fr th i re press any m ths may circum yourself, terms ated are to are wrt caloul udice pre who igborant of th iu not you are evi i cu to yu adjuainted with t PEO WEEE and ought, therelore d from expressing which breaking tfanth Lo ex} any Lion Lak me snd t ask kept was w hi fanth pre sent assembly really the 1 at a meeting church 10 when the si tor meetu show an evident Ol i rsity, and in the y this intent pressed ces l : 1 the wnive the lar constituen sum to the peated w ger { Passing prog ot § who anvass for the univer rong wmpres has been SHIRT WAIST VALUES i | scheme church nsabihit has | disclaime Further demands a resp ance practically New Arrivals CHAMOIX GLRQVES, FANQY BELTINGS, LEATHER BELTS, LONG KID GLOVES, LADIES' NECKWEAR, ROBE DRESSES, LADIES' COATS, TAILORED SUITS, SILK DRESSES WALKING SKIRTS, removal may pant or art of i ble to rem {| the } | i As separation church 1 able result of our you that the mevit character I would remind] great Scotch uni Andrew's, wer th hb; wed thas peculiar regard as of the civilization the three as St ished of also stahl by chur nturies tir tablished broke and been EXC Oxford church A Silk Bargain 1 CO OC control Sa flota, versal . era 1 or two E18 BEE Saturday's Price, 50¢. haste HANAHAN AANA * GO OUT ON STRIKE. $4 » Catharines, April 3.-- # ployed te: citizens at order St The laborers en porarily by ti relief committee dollar per day in give them relief work went on strike yesterday for dollar and a half. They were employed cleaning the streets. - 18 one to a REID, rtaker Prine ess street ROBERT J The "Phone, x XE FE: | | : 3 i | PAY INTO CANADIAN BANK Cairn's Scotch Jams and Marmades | Ginger Marmalade, | Green Fig Marmalade Fig and Lémon Marmalade, Green Fig and Ginger Marwalads. Ginger and Pineapple Marmalade, Money Ordered So Placed By the High Court Unt, April farted a mew the High Windsor V wi tiohs mn Detroit mambers Klondyke Minin ing the ordér them to pay verd: ct 253 Wn the orehit troie bank whole amount. now seeking aside and the the original suit : at the sams time, Davie wants det fo compel the Detrojters the $500 000 into the Canadian ¢ has art of the eompany, m Toronto, directing | r the In an nt Detroiters placed the they: had withheld, Strawberry Jam, the company #4 °a De | Raspberry Jam, receiving a apt for the {Black Currant Jam "EEE ag, Redden &G0.. to the rece Importers Of Fine Groceriss against Canadian In receiy ' i of the which of Be nr w have are sot the inv deck t he to pas courts - Campbell Bros'. Dew #1 To preserve furs 'moth bags Kings: Gibson's Bed Frervhody line sfeept ing profits, See Bibby's daiaty $l shirts Speak voor mind WH you must mind bow you. speak. When von "have trouble to lend TOWers Toby's #4 J suits avy hewadios ! h Miss Parlow Honored S.oigugin Maud of miFrented in the Pariow the seven who the ¥ uropean ad ad For the ost and be $2 4 hathioen Hed our Aue Sold Cross i the queen & in kon Nr, the girl will make another such {eemmatlion in Le Fog., in April, but i Miss Pardow is considering the offer {of an American syndicate for 120 cons rts at 43 20 rach * again whom in dead those H that werillen andon, bot: + LB, '% , Nils arg woudee, | | y