Daily British Whig (1850), 12 Oct 1908, p. 5

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THE DAILY BRITISH Ye, HONDAY, OCTOBER 12, 1908. PO CP LE CI PAGE FIVE. STEAMSHIP MOVEMENTS. GONSULATE ATTACKED AND AUSTRIAN WARSHIPS SENT TO RESCUE. Reports of Arrivals and De- partures of Many Ships Father Point, Que., --Oct. Melville, Elder- Demps ter line, South Africa, inward, 10:25 a.m.; Manchester Engineer, Manchester lin- fer, Montreal, Oct. 12.--The Allan steamer" Corsican, from Liverpool, Been | Quebec and Montreal, arrived at treal, 6:30 a.m., to-day. Is 'a ramon The Allan line steamer Fela eh. the Aum from London for Quebec Servia. has book arrived at Quebec, 3 am. a foreign office dis. The Allan line steamer Parisian, g from 'Méntreal and Quebec, for Havre, arrived at Havre on October 10th. The Allan line from London for Quebec and Montreal, sailed from London on October 10th. 12-88 from SS. A Mob Incident in Montenegro-- Rumored That the Austrian Minister to Servia Has Assassinated. Vienna, Oct. 12.--Ther current that Count trian minister to assassinated. The credits it line fo Mon- Hibernian, and Montreal, The Work Of A Mob, Buda Pest, Oct. 12.--The consulate at Antalelara, Montenegro, was attacked, to-day, by a mob, Philadelphia, which tore the Austrian coat-of-arms John's, Nild., from the door, burned it in the street he, 9:30 a.m. and then sacked the building. Au- gr Grampian, thorities rescued the attaches of the hee, for Glasgow, sailed from .Mon- consulate just at a time when their | graal at 10:15 a.m., on October 10th. lives were - in great peril. Two 'Aus- The Allan line steamer Sicilian, trian warships are now en route to Montreal and Quebec, the scene of the outbreak, London, sailed from London, te moms 11:15 a.m., on October 10th. To Support Government. The Allan line Royal Mail turbine Belgrade, Oct. ~The national as- steamer Virginian, sembly, this morning, resolved to Quebec and Montreal, sailed support the government to its fullest | Liverpool at 1 a.m. on October 10th, extent. with 62 first, 161 second, 204 third- class passengers. The Allan line steamer Tunisian, | Quebec, for Austrian {ram for Glasgow, sailed from Philadei- from Montreal and Que A Crying Wrong. Cettinje, Montenegro, Oct, 12 Monténegrin bational assembly ed here, to-day, in extraordinary sion, The war fever has been strength ened hy a. bellicose message to parliament idm Prince Nicholas, who declared that the annexation of Storm Jail. Bosnia ant "Herzegovina by Austria | Spartanburg, S.C., Oct, 12.--In the had inflicted a eryving wrong upon the | heart of Spartanburg, with its 20,000 people of Montenegro and that the |hopulation, a mob of infuriated citi- psople were prepared to sacrifice: their numbering nearly 2,000, fought last drop of blood unless the peaceful |i, effectually, Saturday and last night, endeavors now foot succeeded righting this grievance. Liverpool, arrived at The « pen S08. | TROOPS TO PROTECT NEGRO. Mob"s Determined Attempt zens, £ on in possession of John Irby, a who attempted to ravish Miss Dempsey earlier in the day Saxon Mill Village, three miles for the ney To, Lillie near away Four them restaurant-keeper, held without bail shooting Sheriff slightly wounded in the exchange between the mob and the auth orities, who were protecting the trem bling prisoner in the jail At a late hour 150 state troops were {placed on guard at the jail. and while the mob had increased by 500 me: from Greenville, a neighboring town, an hundred regulation arm rifles pro truding "from windows, and porches of the building presented a formidable Voted The Union. Canea, Isle Crete, Oct. 12.--Parli ment! met this morning and formally voted the union of the island with Greece, The Moslem delegates were not of wounded, one of Sparks, arrested on the charge Nichols, who were and John was persons seriously a present and of A Friendly Solution. was Oct. 12.--The | this morning from the storm centres in the near east confirms the belief held in London that the powers will fil a friendly solution of the crisis which has agitated Europe for more than a week. Fall Of Ministry Imminent. Oct. 12.--The Daily Mail lelgrade correspondent, says the fall of the Servian ministry imminent, and that a coalition cabinet will be formed. London, news receiv- of o shots London, doors is Proposition. EPIDEMIC OF RABIES. Among Dogs of "Canada and Unit- Voted Big Sum. ed States. Oct. 12.--The assembly to-day voted three Toronto, Oct. 12.--Dr. G. ; an extraordinary | dan, who has just returned from un- military apportion. Despite war pres | dergoing treatment at the New York parations and expressions, there a [Board of Health laboratory, as the quieter feeling among the people due result of having been bitten by a pet to the of Servia's unpre- brings the alarming news that pavedness for {there is an epidemic of rabies among the dogs of Canada and the United States. So many cases of dogs - alf- fected with the disease have been sent to New York Board of Health labora tory that the officials are convinced that the situation is Dr Riordan, in view of this, expresses the opinion that there should laboratory to which patients of neighboring provinces could be Such an institution could be funder the control of the provincial board of health, and would expensive. Dr. Riordan also urges the passage of laws compelling the muzzl of dogs and prohibiting the pro miscious importation of such animals GERMAN SCIENTISTS Belgrade, Servian na- tional million dollars as L. Rior is recognition | dog, war. Must Face $80 000 Shortage.' Col.. Oet. ~Lharged with of $80,000 and with hav deposits when he knew insolvent, Aaron G. of the Hammondsport left Denver, shortage ing received his bank Pratt, cashier State Bank, Renver, last n was Serious. of Hammondsport, ht, custody for Hammondsport. Pratt whs arrested at Longmount, Col., where he was in- terested in irrigation emlerprises, and waived dition this be nig in and sent proceedings not bh he ex Captain Will Appeal. Ottawa, Oct. 12.--The Ottawa tric company will appeal against verdict of 50 awarded to Morin, whose leg was taken result . of the car accident tannia May 24th last the amount excessive ing elee the Lena off at They as an dri Address Tuberculosis Meeting in Montreal. Montreal, Get 12 rman scientists, Prof Frieund, who came attend the International Tubercu congress at Washington, arrived city, to-day, and are this after wddressing the of the Rest, an institution the of tuberculosis the Laurentian mountains, latest methods of the treatment the in Germany. Dr. Pannivitz is the of the German movement Ir tuberculosis has the Frieund n part un Germany claim is Two ecélebrated Pannivitz and Germany Fall Importations Of 1908. Prevost, Brock street, has received all fall importations for order work in his tailoring department. His rea- dy-made clothing and gents' furnish- ing departments were never better as- sorted. (3 Dr to losis in the noon from committee Brehmer treatment Cut Admirer Oct 12 five ve on the In Face Mina Wilson, a in Portsmouth cary Johnston, of dis Chatham got penitentiary, this the face of Frederick vlored admirer on Saturday 's face fearfully mutilated. ease leader Le rewarded mulatto ars m morning, for and heer Dr uous mn a kaiser, John by tak Spit ged in Their attention and the luncheon after which the the art gallery, Roddick also i) white much circles at has the the tracting medica entertained 1 Club at on visit 1s at Montreal were Mount meeting wa Ie was w being plag in visitors the Archbishop Gauthier has returned home from Winnipeg. Meety of member rink to-night. ng of curling ¢l al al Rova took place presided Lr PRINTING Two Things of Importance When ordering PRINTING there are two important things to be considered : : | Price | | Quality the best equipped between we are enabled to make these wo things strong points in our Promptness is also an printing de- over by MURDERED HIS FATHER. Drinking Bout at Montreal. Montreal, Oct. 12 murdered Sunday Hypolite street. Une jcad men was shot by his had heen enjoying themselves, toxicating drink had been used freely Once twice Micheli Calouri, jr vouth, had 'been restrained from quarrelling, but he finally broke His first victim was his fath- who tried to pacify him. 'lhe old whose name is Micheli Calouri, being shot, walked out into the vard, where he died. The crazy youth then shot Francisco Martelli, his host, who had returned with money the lumber camp. The murderer we arrested. He is thought to have ha some kind of grudge that urged him, while drunk, to do the foul deed fourth man, who is supposed to have had something to do with the trou- ble, escaped. Result of night I) the All mn at of son. were 31 St and or loose er, man, after As we have printing plant Toronto and Montreal Fifty Years In The Church. Ottawa, Oct ~The golden jubilee oi Venerable Archdeacon Bogert's: ad- vauncement to the priesthood of Church of England was celebrated, Saturday. After the church service the archdeacon engertained the Anglican clergymen of the city to breakfast at the Hotel Cecil, and was. presented with a handsome gold cross. favor. attache partment. ~ British Whig Job Dep. to our was remanded to Mills at Thaw by Judge Harry K. Matteawan Plains; N.Y. from Manchester, inward, 5:25 a.m. | Occupants steamer Hungarian | The Allan line steamer Carthaginian { minutes after via altitude of 4,000 feet THE BALLOON BURST WHEN I1 WAS 4,000 FEET IN THE AIR. Had a Close Call-- --They Were Slightly Injured-- Silk Acted As Parachute. Oct. 12.--The race, which started, Sunday, the suburb of Schmargendorf, {was the occasion of a thrilling acci-, dent, two American aeronauts having a miraculous escape from death. The American balloon Conqueror, the only American-built craft in the {having on board A. Holland Forbes {and Augustus Post, less than two the start, burst at an For 2,000 feet down like a ballet, and then Berlin, balloon from international contest, it shot The Allan line steam- | the silk assumed the shape of a para- | chute, and the rapidity of the descent | was { from Liverpool for | States, from |and Spain, | | | Liverpool at 1 p.m. on October 10th. { Gordon Bennett trophy, to | with the military and civil authorities | % "Two Italians C | | on | was | earth, from |into the roof of a house, for Havre and [men escaped with but slight injuries. at | checked. however, to the smashed Coming close the basket The race, in 'Which loons participated, representing Great Britain, France, Germany, the United Switzerland, Italy, Belgium started at three o'clock Sunday afternoon, in the presence of at least 80,000 spectators. All the competitors in the race are twenty-three bal- from Montreal and {provided with rations for three days. James | This is the third race for the which is valu- {ed at $2,500, and: the {for the longest single flight, jon an air line. . All the balloons took a similar di- rection, which would lead, course were followed, Russia, overland. measured FHSAA A MAN AMONG MEN. "Providence has me with more regard than ¥ I deserved ; I have received 3} all the honors which I 3% could have dreamed of. ¥ But I say without hesita- tion that I would give all these honors to become once more a young humble lawyer in the Eastern Townships." Sir Wilfrid Laurier at Quebec). | 48 SIRI QUEEN OF THE INDIANS. Honor Conferred Upon a Leading Newspaper Woman. Spokane, Wash., Oct. 12.--Mrs. H. senhart, formerly Miss Horace Greeley Mary Perry, who fought for law and order *in the Coeur d'Alene mining camps, east of Spokane, while editor Governor Steunenberg's newspaper, the Tribune, at Caldwell, Idaho, before and after his assassina tion, three years ago, has been, elect- «d queen of the, Zaculpan Indians in the state of Michoacan, Mexico, ac- rording to advices received here. * Mrs. Eisenhart widely known newspaper woman of ability, he best remembered in the Spo- kane county for her lovable charac- ter and sturdy bravery. She did newspaper work in practically ali of the United States and pro- 'herself a thorough 'newspaper * That is what called her- [ of as a but 18 parts ved man self. She asked consideration be- sex and always did at the desk on was editor of four own at different times under the direction of (Governor Steunenberg during the eri tical period the panhandle of Ida ho, and helped him in the fight, which ultimately resulted in his tion She remained in charge is death and was largely for having Harry Orchard and others brought to justice. never cause of her man's werk street. She pers of a the pa or her and worked in assassina alter responsible FISHERMEN ARM FOR BATTLE Go to Soo in Boat Riddled By Bullets in Encounter. Marie, Mich., Oect Further trouble United Canadian officials Laks is threatened alleged last fishermen came to the city I a number ately the Their boat carried alleced to have went battle I Hand who | returned Sault Ste 12 States Supe . up r between and in 101 It party the afternoon rifles and: left return trip bullet holes in the Warden oS was night that of secure mmeda for seve I ral received re the from Game Canadian up the lake Wardén Calbe althou 00 says t the took place, trou ble. 2,000 MILE MESSAGE Sent By Wireless Telegraphy Hawaiian Islands Oet 12 telegraphy d by the United Wireless 1 to \ ne 1s claim elegraph Fran- saa Francisco, ow ecord in wireless | Kansas & Texas, | National Lead but the two £ { Northern Pacific | Reading . tu. conditions call | if the same | i S hern mto gut € NM treated ¥ | | Silver | for a great population not with | | vast ompany, which from its San station on Russian Hill, yester established communication with Kuhuku station of the Island Oahu, one of the Hawaiian group. The station at Kuruku was at 1:30 o'clock this morning and messages were exchanged until four o'clock 1t is said that communica- during the two and uninterrupted The distance to ISCO lay, the of a bali bours Honolulu'is 2,200 | miles, from | visiting Xl the | Fraser, who has be Dav, University home 'in Napanee. Hardy, Belleville, CMBA,, is in Edna Miss {returned to her William A. G ganizer for the Miss n avenue or- the A [aty. Black Watch * Black Plug The Chewing Tobacco. of Quality. White | caught | tapproaching | faithful . FIELD CROPS YIELD NEW YORK STOCKS. Prices' Furnished By J. P. Sieken & Co., (per W, Hector Hume). 12. ~ com.... Louisville & Nashville ... Missouri Pact Min. St. P. ("Soo") 83 1043 41} 1393 123} 130% 19% 18) "1032 164 1092 163} Central N.Y. hi Ontario and West. Y. Penn. R. Rock Is land . Rock Island, pref. . Southern Pacific U. S. Steel, com. S. Steel, pref. Union Pac., com. . Chicago Prices. October 12th. Opening. Close. October 12th. Opening. Close. | Amalgamated Copper .-- 75% | 'American Loco., com. .. 49 Wheat Amounts to 115,631,000 Am. Smitg. & Refin. Co. 871 Bushels--Figures Showing the 2m re Su | Great Productive Ability of; ches DO > + Balti. Ohio 971 Canadian Soil. { Bal Rapid T. 487 | Ottawa, Oct. A bulletin on the ! Canadian Pacific 1753 | estimated yield and quality of field | Ches. & Ohio 43 | crops in Canada was given out by the | C. Mil. & St. Paul 136° | census and statistics office Saturday Cons. Gas, N.Y 146} | The returns are based upon actual | Erie, com. ; a2 | threshing results, so far as these have Erie, first pref. | been obtained. : The average yield of | G. North. Ry., wheat is estimated at 173 bushels per Illinois Cen. acre, indicating a total production of 115,631,000 bushels; oats, 33.7 bushels per acre, total production 267,651,000 bushels; barley, 29.0 bushels per acra, total production 50,723,000 bushels ; and rye, 18.8 bushels per acre, total production 1,889,000 bushels. The yield of peas is estimated at 7,178,000 bushels ; , beans, 1,182,000 bushels; buckwheat, '7,365,000 bushels; mixed grains, 19,113,000 bushels; flax seed 1,575,000 bushels; and corn, for husking, 21,007,000 bushels. Potatoes average 145.4 bushels per acre, with total production 73225000 bushels; turnips and other roots, 309.7 bushels per acre, total production, 84,075,000 bushels. Hay and clover are estimated at 1.4 tons per acre, the total yield being M2,000 tons, and fodder corn 10.9 per acre, total production 2, $35,000 tong, "Tam The Very Latest Culled From All Over The World. Rural mail delivery in Canada along existing stage routes were inaugura-| ted between Hamilton and Ancaster, Saturday. On Saturday afternoon the body James Shambruck was found in field of Thomas Church, Stamford, he | having committed suicide by drinking carbolic acid. The bottle was found beside him. The sudden disappearance this week of the tail of the Morehouse and Borelli comet has astonished astrono- mérs. Paris observatories are search- | ing in vain for the lost member of the] heavenly 'body. The rule wequiring Canada to possess into force January till February 15th. The plan last year was eminently successful. The rule regarding Asiatics having $200 has been enforced since July 3rd. of the Cobalts. October Stocks. Cobalt Lake Coniagas Crown Reserve - Cobalt ( Jenteal La Rose Nippi Nova Scotia Queen {Right of Way . | Silver Leaf . Trethewey 5 Temiskaming . immigrants into $50 will come 400 : 1st and remain 17% 143 514 Bickell's Financial News. of London market York market The improve- The buoyancy was reflected in the New right from the start. ment was led by the Harrimans and the Canadian group, but the whole list benefitted by the generally better feeling the Balkan situation. London fair buyer during the forenoon. Americans of issues. Great Question Looming Up. Sir Richard Cartwright. Some great questions are looming up ofore Canada. Ome was that of Oriental trade, of which our advan- tages should give us a large share. He would say nothing of socialistic movements except that our position | might enable us to grapple with them, botter than any other country. He id not disdain parish politics--we eeded good internal government--but he federal government must face world | questions also, and he left it to his { hearers to say, all things eonsidered, what administration and what men in Canada were likely to deal mos} successfully with these questions. Sir John Macdonald, whose ability as a parliamentarian the speaker had never {disputed, used to say that a govern ment was in a most dangerous posi {tion when it had a great majority, a eat surplus and a weak opposition That had been the present govern ment's fate for a considerable number i years. Maybe the dithicul ies might have their ease. {but the speaker would say let the men {without sin cast the first stone. That { man ought not to be Tupper or Fos [ ter, and. as for Robert Borden, al | merciful Providence had kept him out {of temptatidn so far, and it was Sir | Richard's private opinion that the ame Providence would continue to | keep him out. over a was with Harri London strong a point in in advances over man London market political outlook. Iron trade reports still indicate disposition to hold off until after election. American stockholders now number Bank statement shows very heavy in cash and large incr in loans probably due to financing eign stock sold here. National City Bank shows $18.230.- 000 loss in cash on the week Canadian Pacific earnings first in October increased £102,000 J. M. Fiske & Co., say: We are in clined to look for somewhat prices, and so cannot advise purchases | except re and even then would advise a very cautious attitude and placing orders a protection against market surprises Miller & Co. : The continued ease of money both here and abroad is an en- couraging factor and indications would seem to point to a steady and higher market buoyant on better | a the Telephone and Telegraph over 25.500 loss Ase for week i | some of | occurred in lower »COSSIONS, on of close stop as | | generaily Fooling Sandy. An old Glasgow skinflint breakfastec very morning on porridge and yrder to save fuel cooked whole week's supply every Saturday One Friday morning the stuff seemec very cold and very and he fe must abandon the struggle to eat But his stubborn nature forbade such thought. So fetched the key from the poure glass and placed wre him table No Mistake About Canada. Cleveland Leader The dominion ¥v a promise--sometimes seeming more than a hope. Now it virile, expanding The fertile land, far north too high ,above to" have fairly good climate, stitute a comparatively small part of British America, but it sufficient and the crea- . great wealth. Add the timber, "Now, the water power, the | prarritch waterways and the ports |i ye d t 3 and it staeds out stuck again lands of the eartl keeping vast, and of tie- | § of X mendous possibilities. Every event brave efi which centres attention upon Canada Then turns a searchlight upon grude forces f the whiskey spaces, huge stores of natural broad gr, as he wealth--all that makes a young Sandy, my worth the study of those who auld swindler themselves with the larger move ments of human progress Make no mistake about Canada, a great nation | is growing, faster and faster, across the northern boundary of the United States. a story and | ) a hardly a fact | thought- not too the may con was long 18 It salt, - large, ompelling. on any whis ut or sea | « upboard, d is it befq on the Sand 4 y he, ve whiskey { cat tion of i the minerals, fisheries, the f the dominion, among the newer as rightly endowed, Tui, last -adily spoon on bold, | st the | key, | and got slowly and mito glass wl ¢ made a it down carefu poured | the bottle, with said to himself I did ye that 1 ly a | time land concern | Y€ Tunnel Under The Seine. Uet river Paris, der a constructed in | | France, has just been completed in| Paris. It runs under the Seine from the Place de la Concorde to the Cham- ber of Deputies, and it is part of the | new Metropolitan subway line, which will be opened probably by spring | This line will run from Montmartre | to the Porte de Versailles. ever -------- Predicts City's Destruction. Leo Spangler, who known as the | "Pennsylvania Cassandra," is to New York to warn the city of doom. According this prophet New York to be troyed on December lst, the of the world following suit on the last day 'of the year. He convinced that there are some righteous per- sons even in New York, and that is > - why he is visiting jhe metropolis, cer" is recovering daily from his where he will try to persuade the jury and will soon be 'all right again to take flight with him in !He says that Montreal has a good order to escape the earthquake some- team and may yet be heard from. how and to be caught up in the clouds. | | | going is to des rest Elliott Here. for the "Chaucer Elliott, coach Montreal A.A. A., was in the city over Sunday, with his relatives. "'Chau- "Chaucer" is London Dentists Burglarized. London, Oct. '12.--Two dental offic- | es were burglarized last night or ear- lv this morning. Dr. Colon Smith and | Dr. Bentley were the victims, and at | sad) the loss will be heavy | Remanded For A Week. Oct. 12.--Private William Jenking, of Stanley barracks, arrest ed here at the instigation of the Halifax authorities. was arraigned in the police court this morning and remanded for one week.; He is want- ed on a serious charge and the mand was made to give the Halifax police a chance to send for him. Toronto, THE BUCKLEY HAT 'Suits face and purse,' Buckley & Sons, LONDON. Warts Removed Without Pain. Putnam's Painless Wart and Corn Extractor never fails to remove Warts, Corns or Bunions, without paih, in | few hours. Give Putnam's a trial. a || | scious," e | with 12.--The first tunnel un- |, bard the playwright thinks less, if possi- | { Finally, i i ------ TELEPONE 838. DIRECT PRIVATE WIRES. J. P. BICKELL & CO. Members of Chicago Board of Trade LAWLOR BUILDING, - - TORONTO Correspondents of FINLEY BARRELL & CO. MEMBERS OF NEW YORK STOCK EXCHANGE. NEW YORK COTTON EXCHANGE. NEW YORK COFFEE EXCHANGE. NEW YORK PRODUCE EXCHANGE. CHICAGO BOARD OF TRADE. CHICAGO STOCK EXCHANGE. ST. 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COBALT STOCKS A SPECIALTY. 88 & 90 Yonge St, Toront Ont 'Phone Main 135. S-- TRAMP A LADY MACABEE. |W. What Happened After He Up a Pin. Everybody's Magazine. A tramp passing through the waiting room of the North Western depot at | Milwaukee spied a small enameled pin | lying on the floor. He picked | ked over in a careless way, and | »d it on the lapel of his coat. The | tramp, a few moments later, was | t and knocked unconsciousness by a switch engine in the freight yards, § just outside the depot [he trammen picked him up and tel lephoned to police he adquarte rs for an ambulance +What did you say his name came over the telephone from the desk Picked | it nto "BILL WENT TO SCHOOL And Startled the Class Reading. I" was a newsboy in the w York - Bright, quick, with peculiar adaptability to circumstances " most of his class possess. But whool was his mind only dream and one that he was not wbout realizing. The truant S gilance he had thus far escape 1 i it the age of ten he was still ignorant the English language, except tis d by the average newsboy ie freedom ended The truant had caught him angl decreed . that he should attend school that ve Irish' Wit. day. So to school he went. But ed in the kindergarten department was wher Protes- they placed him, for his ignorance iriendly |harred him from the more advanced pos- J grades where children of his own age were Yet "Bill" was quite well pleased «ith his first morning's experience for building blocks and learning A B C's was what he termed a "cinch." Dur- ing the afternoon the teacher told the children to put away their blocks and pay strict attention to what she was go- mg to tell them. When all was still she said. "Now children I am going to read you a story and when 1 finish | want you to repeat the story back to me in your own words, just as you would tell 'it to each other. Then she began to read "Il see a cow. The cow is a fine ani- mal. Can the cow run? Yes, the cow can run. Can the cow run as fast as the horse? No, the cow cannot run. as fast as the horse." "Now children I want you to tell that tstory to me in your own words, just as you would tell it to one of your play. mates." Now "Bill" had been listening very attentively and had not missed a word, yr his head went up higher than any of the others, . "Well, William," said "you may tell us the story. "Bill" rose and began " kow, Ain't she a beaut. git'a move on her? Sure. Kin the kow hump herself as fast as the horse? Naw, the kow ain't in it with the horse. ee? F. A. Boyle and wife, N.Y.. was?' { By His man is uncon hma by of that "Do "Bil city 1 which you » sergeant back repli A papers fy him on him the Heh * a particular master belong r at quired t € I v and 1 the an, ant was informatic Maccabee But or § 1 greatly SETRC this tha ust ay his Lady master sixties ther and who a pr and a were ver E of them true native wit a mare which had to him by a parishioner mn f his youth. The old mare in years and at t fell ottered ral than efused to eat the finest Ieohest hay Each day the minister on meeting his friend, Father Daly, would inquire partic fter the poor old amimal's health ach day for a week or so he } same answer, still ustmal t another spice of the priest owned i rf one ach ssed a 1 ven the {was get very s trotted orn or Kk and day after he was Think- and asked Pox nr died last ong thquiry dead AW aunve » sympathetic was ares his he had given lution before ish of lightning came 'the y ur reverence, | unfortunate baste was a eye, if ¢ t she Reflecting Tammany Policy, The average novelist, it is well known, {thinks iit of the average playwright, the teacher, of the novelist At the Players' club in New York they say that Clyde Fitch at a dinner sat opposite a popular novelist. . The | novelist criticized the American play; he seemed to think very little of at. yawning, he saw: "When I am played out as a novelist [ intend to write for the stage." "Begin at once, then," said Mr, Fitch. ble, sit on to the Kin the kow of Newark, are visiting in the city,

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