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.11 #7.. . . “v- ; I.) 7. ., ._,,,../ m a." 'zsrflr'J-‘Pask =0!an ‘ ' TM!»â€"â€"â€". . l, l , IR "Verdict of Corone §â€"â€".â€"_â€". ___.â€"____._._â€"â€"â€"-â€"-i_â€".â€"_â€"___â€"â€"â€"â€"â€"â€"- WI"! 2; _ n’; I , t ’ ll r’s Jury for Death of (iolspie Sailor. A despatch from Sault Ste. Marie, Onto wfsays: “We find that Sydney Neal came the Golspie after the wreck. to his death from frost, caused by expo- Capt. Boult, who drove the said Sydney heal from shelf/er when he might have protected him. 'We also think that Mate A'cheod should be sevciely censured for not sending prompt assistance on his arrival at the mission.” Such was the verdict given on Wed- naday night by the coroner’s jury on the death of Sydney Neal, one of the sailors of the steamer Golspic, which was ‘Sfi‘GCked early in December at Brute Harbor, and who died at. the “Soo” nos- ,eilal from the effects of the subsequent hardships which he, with several others, underwent. Captains Joseph Gantry and W. C. ’Bm‘r. of the “$00” and William Kimball .and Joseph Andrews, of l‘vlichipicotcn, were examined. The captains gave evi- valence regarding the negotiations that llrad been carried on between them and ' Ramosrurrs. Toronto, Feb. 5.~â€"VVheatâ€"Ontarlo, N0. 132 white winter, 72c asked outside, 70%0 find; No. 2 red, 710 bid; No. 2 mixed, "ch asked outside, 700 bid. Barleyâ€"No. 3 extra,'500 asked outside, #90 bid for 5,000 bushels. .Peasâ€"No. 2, Bio asked. outside. Oatsâ€"No. 2 white, 380 asked outside, .370 bid. Manitoba Wheatâ€"No. 1 hard, 846 ’t‘. Sixc; No. 1 Northern, 82%0 to 83c; No. 32 northern, nominally 79%0 to 800. Pleasâ€"790 to 800 outside. ‘ r Cornâ€"No. 3 yellow, 510 to 51%0, 'l‘o- manta; No. 3 mixed, American, 50%0 outside; Ontario, 430 to 44c. Buckwheatâ€"520 to 540. ‘ Oatsâ€"No. 2 white, 37c to 37%c. [Ryeâ€"69c to 70%0. Flourâ€"Ontario, 90 per cent. patents, $2.65 asked, $2.63 bid; Manitoba, first patella, Sir-.50; seconds, $i; bakers'; $3.90. Branâ€"hominally, $10 to $20 outside. ~â€"â€"~ COUNTRY PRODUCE. Butterâ€"The market continues com- paratively easy. *‘ Creamery, prints .. 26cto27c - do solids . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23c to .ch Dairy prints .. .. 22ct023c do tubs . . . . . 190to2lc Cheeseâ€"Quotations are 13%0 for large and 140 for twins, in job lots here. Eggsâ€"Ncw-laid, 20c: select, 20c to £70; storage, 2-10; timed, 220. Poultryâ€".The market is quiet, with sery little demand. ' Chickens, dressed . . . . . . . . . . 10c to 120 inferior . . . . , . . . . . . . . ...... So to 000 Fowl . . . . . . . . SctoOOc Ducks . 10ct0120 Geese IOCtollc Turkeys . . . . . . llctol2c Honeyâ€"Lo to 12c per pound for pails and to 82.50 for combs. Beansâ€"$1.325 to 551.60 for handpicked, and primes $1.40 to Gi145. Potatoesâ€"Ontario, scarce at 700 to 750 per bag; eastern, 750 to 800, in car 11th here. Bat-ed llayâ€"â€"$1l to $11.50 per ton for No. 1 timothy and $8.50 to $0 for No. in car lots on track here. Deliveries are not very heavy. . Strawâ€"$0.50 to $7 per ton on track here. MONTE EAL MARKETS. Montreal, Feb. 5.-~-Buckwheatâ€"560 to 50360 per bushel. Corn- American, No. 2 TWO. mixed, 05c. existorc. yellow, 55c; . the MacKays for the sending of relief to They said than had tugs been sent up earlier than .me. This exposure was due directly to was the case it would not have prevented the men from being frozen as they were. William Kimball, of Michipicoten, said that he saw Mal} McLeod after he ar- rived at Michipicoten, the evening the unfortunate sailors who had been With him earlier were left out in the cold. Kimball volunteered to go out- and set them, but the mate told him he had made the arrangements. Joseph Andrews, an Indian, told of be- ing engaged by the mate to go out for the men the next day, of finding them, and of their being taken to the hospital at Michipicoten. Capt. Boult and Engineer Andrews, who had been 5'. mmoned at Hamilton and Collingwood, did not appear to give evidence. Crown Attorney Mel'adden accordingly decided to give the case to the jury without hearing them. WW5: _____.._.â€"__ ' LEADING'JMETS l Egzirâ€"New-laids quoted at 35c to 10c; selected, 45c to 55c; selected stock is quoted at 260 to 26%0: No. '1 cold stor- age, 21c to 220., and limed 2'10. . BUFFALO MARKET. Buffalo, Feb. 5-Flour-â€"Steady. Wheat â€"â€"Steady; Spring firm; No. 1 Northern, 86%;; Winter nominal. Cornâ€"Strong; No. 2 yellow, 49%c; No. 2 white, 50%0. leg amputated. Oats-Strong; No. 2 white, 42%c; No. 2 mixed, 40%0. l NEW YORK WHEAT MARKET. New York, Feb. 5â€"Spot firm; No. red, 81340 elevator; No. 2 red, 83%0 to. b afloat; No. INortheru Duluth, 920 f. 0.13. afloat; No. 2 hard winter, 87%c f. 0.1:. afloat. CATTLE MARKET. Toronto, Feb. 5.â€"Owing to the in- fluence of a heavy run of cattle at the Western Market buying was somewhat slow. Export cattle were reported to be firm on small transactiom The werezâ€"Medium exporters’, $4.30 to $4.60; good, $4.70 to $4.95; choice, $5 to $5.25 per cwt. . ' ' Trade was not aetive in any grades or butchers’ cattle excepting the best. Best butchers’ cattle, $4.40 to $4.75; heavy butchers’ $4 to $4.25; fat cows, $3.25 to $3.75; common cows and mixed lots, in- cluding cannons, $1.50 to $3.25 per cwt. A limited demand obtained for light slackers and feeders. Stockers, 400 to 800 lbs, $1.75 to $3.20; feeders, 850 to 1,050 lbs, $3.25 to $3.75; shorbkeeps, 1,150 to 1,300 lbs, $3.80 to per cwt. Lambs were weaker at $6 to $6.75 for grain-fed, and $4.50 to $5.50 for com- mon. Export ewes were quoted at $4.25 to $5, and export bucks, at $3 to 3/1 per cwt. Hogs were steady. cwt. each, according to quality. by. McGEE'S MANY VICTIKS. Colin Campbell, the Florist. Compelled ‘ to'Assign. quotations Selects sold at $0.60, and lights and fats at $6.35 per Mitchcows were in fair demand, and prices ruled steady at $25 to $60 for l A despatc'h from Montreal says: They lAtlorncy-General of the Province has, I \shortly before he sailed. it is deemed 1 THE EARTH OI‘ICNICD. Fearful Earthquake in the Solomon islands. A despalch from San Francisco says: The Solomon Islands in the South Seas were visited by a fearful earthquakel several months ago. in which the eartht was opened and deep gorges created; The entire appearance of the islands was changed. There was no loss of life. The news was brought here by Governor C. B. I... Moore, who arrived on Thursday; from Samoa. He stated that. a trading schooner came into Apia with the news} probable that the earth quake was the one recorded then on the seismographs in various parts of the world. Accord- ing to the instrument at Apia, Samoa, it lasted for several minutes, and was‘said to be the heaviest shock ever recorded. It was figured that it occurred some- where in the South Seas, but as no re- port came from any Civilized island it was believed that it occurred at sea. A HORRIBLE DEATH. _____.___._ Conductor Lay for' Ten flours Pinne Under Boiler. ‘ A despatch from Missoula, lilontana, says: Two engines. upon. which were riding a large number of men who had beenengaged in breaking the snow blockade near Sallez. Monl., plunged ever an embankment two miles west ‘1 De Borgia on "l‘hiirgtlay, killing two men and injuring nearly- a score, some ct them seriously. The dead are: D. Fl. McDonald, conductor, and Levi Burris,l fireman. Conductor McDonald‘s death occurred on Thursday night after liehad lain for ten hours pinned beneath a boiler, with his body partly submerged in the icy waters of the river. His fellow-workmen. kept his head above the water until he died. He steadfastly refused to have his -‘i<â€"â€"â€"â€" , LEFT $5,000,000 TO roan. 2.Murdcred London Merchant Had an Imposing Funeral. A despatch from London says: Un- of William Whiteley, who was shot and killed in his great department store,.lan. 21:, by Horace George Raynor, was shown by the scenes at the funeral of the merchant on Wednesday morning. Long before the hour for the ceremony thou- sands of persons gathered about the Whiteley residence and dense masses lined the streets leading to the church. Most of the shops in the \Vestbourne over a hundred carriages followed the hearse to the cemetery. Four of these were laden with floral wreaths. Accord- ing to the newspapers, Mr. Whiteley be- queathed $5,000,000 to provide aims- houses .and homes for the aged and de~ serving poor. -______,z.__'_. INVADED BY CONSUMPTIVES. Calgary Wants a Sanitarium for Eastern lnvalids. A dcspafch from Calgary says: Cal- gary has been burdened in a most alarming manner during the last few years, and particularly during the last few months; with a large number of consumptivcs coming here from eastern Canada. They come here usually with a small amount of money and are unable to work. The result is that they are soon on the hands of the city. They also find great difficulty in getting accommoda- tion. Many heartrcnding cases are re- ported every day. At a meeting of the Calgary Board of Trade on Tuesday night a resolution was passed calling upon the Dominion Gaverm’nent to es- tablish a sanitaziuin some place in the mountains where a care can be effected in the best form. ..._._.__9X¢_.-_.»___ . Aid for a million dollar smelter to be Ibeen asked to intervene in the case of j . . . . . - _ ,. . . .t inched in the Cobalt district 15 est ed William J. McGee of too Peoples Mutual firm the Government * l lBuilding Society, and 'see that a strict land far-reaching investigation takes place. The new features in the case are these: McGee will not be sentenced tor the mere plea of guilty of theft. iEvery detail of this remarkable series of I _ .. , . , , . lcrimes will be investigated by the At. mpfij‘fin gp 81 m car‘oad 10th’_‘torney-General's representative. Prob. Flourâ€"Manitoba spring wheat, $4.25 to {ably a score or Win-rams W111 be Issued ‘ Oatsâ€"LOn spot; No. 2 white," 52%(3: No. while, 41%0 to 4‘30; No. 4, 4034c to die per bushel, exâ€"store. , . .. . i i ,‘ .iagainst McGee. Four men alone are fv’ififgrsifigfit giggz'liriown to have lost $15,000 each. Colin smjgm rollers $3.6“ to $3.70; do in Campbell, the florist, will lose $16,000, and as a result of the losses has been - r .7 '.7‘: extras. "1.50 to . . ,. tag“ 351% to $1 3' .3 ' '3’ ccnlpeli-txl to assign. twenty other men $1.55. Miufwdmhmmwm bran in bags Sqolwill lose about $11,000 each. Two hun-| to $22; shorts, to $22.50; Ontario (“ed WOW W‘“ 1059‘ sums “331% . .. o .'.I.‘.“.;'. . ibran, in bags, to $21,; shorts, $22 to If m i31qu “"00 MFGee (1995 It“ 62050. mined mouim 391 to 459,), even know, in many cases, which 5: - ' " ‘ " “ ‘"" natures-"are forgeries and which: arel ' ‘ 0 l u o ., . . . . Siralgm gram’ 8‘8 b q per ton ‘ genuine: It is believed that his losses Rolled Oatsâ€"~Per bag, $1.95 to 3:2 in car tots, $2.10 in- jobbing lots. flayâ€"No. 1,813.50; No. 2. $12.50; No. it $11,:50Lclover mixed, $11; pure clover, $10.50 to $11 per ton in car lots. . Provisionsâ€"Barrels short cut. mess, $22 to $23.50; Ahalf-barrels. $11.75 to $12.50; clear fat backs. $21- to $24.50,; long cut heavy mess, $20.50 to $22; half- .ibarrels do.._ $10.75 to $11.50; dry salted long clear-bacon, 120 to 12%0' barrels plate beef, $11 to $12.50; halfâ€"barrels 00., $6 to $0.50,"barrets heavy mess beef, “laid, axe to 100-; pure lard, 11%; lo 13c; will total a quarter of a million'dollars. The investigation sho‘xvs thatt only a Isniall part of the money has been spent. The question now is, money? l l l ._.. .511....â€"__ .â€" GIVES SKIN TGSAVE BRO’I‘IIEIT. London-Man Has Twenty-Four Square i. - ‘Incb‘es Rommel! at Hospital. Samuel Andersolipil Thursday-under- went-an operation, .at Victoria. Hospital, Where is the | ,. $10; alive. $7 1087.25. kettle renderedi-13c to '13%c;jhams;‘ 13c to 1640, according to size: breakfast bacoil,x15e~zt9~ .100; “Windsor bacon, J50 10460;. fresh.kitled abattoirdressed hogs, whenLiOiirlslrips.(if/skin, one inch "Lyl $825.0; half-barrels do.. 01.75; oompouml'} A dispatch from London. Ont-i saysz‘ [SIX.,iI‘ICIlC‘S. \\'Ui'cl"I-“6§Illf)\ie(l and grafted S d'erson,’-wllo- was}: -terribly,_-burn‘ed int Sepf‘eiilllcr_.'.lllfl ' WillieillfltIDI’IlCillIl ,a: (l. T. It. engine in the Guelph round<' {gutterâ€"Fresnnmde “gamers/1 25,3 :0 , house. The whole contents of the fire- 25,140; western dairy, selected‘ .22C 10 l box were emptied on bun, burning him Sfrgc; Manitoba dairy, 20.3 to 21¢; rousialrom SlIl'LIitlfil“ to hip. .olh patients iii-e in baSkelS. 23%0 to 230. and half-bar- (101113 lill’fll‘ubtl'e and a complete cure is eels. 22c to 22%0. “DCCle‘i- ‘ ‘(jllieeseâ€"Octol'xrr, make is now quoted an 1340 to 1334c. on. life‘Sl'de ofulils- brother, James An- _ unable ,0 help mm‘munity by the wholesale pillaging of usual public interest in the tragic death 'of Kingston Deplore the: Citizens GoVernment’s ,_Incapacity. . A despatch from London says: There is reason to believe that the resignation of Sir Alexander Swettenham as Gover- nor of Jamaica has been accepted, though the officials of the Foreign Office are mystifyineg silent and refuse all infor- mation on the subject. This ofllcial reti- cence is attributed to a desire to com- plete the arrangements for a succession to the post before announcing Sweten- ham’s retirement. It is expected that the latter will leave the island as soon as details can be completed for handing over the affairs of his office. The GOVOI‘HYIIOI‘IL officials here, particularly those of the Foreign Office, have ex- pressed the opinion throughout that this was the only possible outcome of the tungsten incident, short of the peremp- tory dismissal of the Governor. ._ CITIZENS EXPRESS THEMSELVES. A despatch from Kingston, Jamaica, says: A large meeting of representative Citizens was held in Victoria Market on Tuesday to discuss plans for rebuilding the city. The following resolutions were adopted by acclamation :â€"â€" “This meeting deplores the enormous loss caused the entire community, and more particularly the mercantile com- shops and stores, such pillaging being entirely due to lack of orgmnzation on the part of the Government, the Govern- ment not calling citizens to its aid, and its refusal of valuable succor offered by condoms followmg theearthqiiake could? â€"., would have prevented much of the loss that has opcurred. “This meeting with deep regret desires » to place upon the record’ils conviction that" the chief executive officers of the Government have been and are still out of touch with the community generally; that this attitude on the part of the said officers would appear to render them inâ€" capable of coping with the situation 111! the only way practical.“immely, that oil concerted action .1011 the part of all the: persons concerned? " s'rnlculaN klNGSl‘roN. A despatch from Ottawa'rt‘says: The Department ongrade and-Commerce has received a letter from a.,Halifax com-- mercial company in close touch With! conditions in Jamaica expressing 5111'", prise at the recent telegrainfrom M124 Burke, commercial agent‘for Canada out the island, stating that there was n01 great need of aid from Outside, and that! ‘the navy? o! the United States, which be remediedby the local authorities. From advices received. direct from Jamaica thellalifax correspondents 0ft the department state that they cannot: understand why snob a reassuring fete“. grain should have been sent to the Can-J adian Government. .Ttieir. information is that thou-whole city was. practically de- stroyed, and that for ten miles out in the ' surrounding country there is hardly «'1. habitable house. WM CHAS. MCGILL’S SENTENCE. riffozilznI To DEATH. Former Manager of Ontario Bank Gets Woman and Two Children Found in Five Years. A despatch from Toronto says: years‘ imprisonment in the Kingston Penitentiary was the sentence imposed on Friday on Charles McGilL former general manager of the Ontario Bank, who pleaded guilty in the Criminal As- sizes before Mr. Justice Clute 'to the charge of preparing and signing false returns to send to the department at Ottawa. There were three indictments against the accused, and he pleaded court imposed sentence in these cases and traversed those in which McGill pleaded not guilty until the next Assizes. Mr. Justice Chile and the counsels in the case slated emphatically that the newspaper statements regarding the dropping'of the theft charges were in- correct. No understanding existed whereby the prosecution promised not to go on with these indictments, which would come up for trial in due course. â€"â€"â€"-~x<â€"â€"â€"â€". $40,000 FIRE AT PICTON. . . Thrice-storey Brick Sliructure Occupied by Two Firms, Destroyed. A despatchlfrom Picton, Ont, says: Picton was visited night Saturday Willi one'of the worst fires in the history of the town, When the Jamles'on Bioetrx was destroyed, at a loss of about $40,000. The buildin'g, a three-storey brick structure, was ac- cupied by the dry goods establishment of Cayley and Tanner, and A. J. Fra- lle and Company, men’s furnishings. The cause of the fire is unknown. It was nearly an hour before the firemen got properly at work. The fight to con- trol the flames was kept- up with the greatest difficulty, as a strong biting wind blew, and everything coated with ice as fast as the water issued from the hose. The loss is partially covered by insurance. Grove district kept their shutters up and guy to two counts in the first one. Thel PRISON f GOVERNOR Hated by the Revolutionists for Ill=- infill] t treating Prisoners. . _' ..... .___.â€"â€"â€"â€"â€"-â€"â€"__â€"â€"â€"â€"â€"_ RECENT VICTIMS OI" TERRORISM. Prince Nakachidze, at Baku, Mav 1905. '- Gen. Czenolucki, at. Kisliineff, ' June 30, 1.905. . , I ; Gen. Vonliarilarski, at War- saw. Aug. :27, 1005. » > Gen. Gakovlot‘f, at NVarsaw," Sept._12, 1005. I .V ‘ '5 Gen. Gololchkopoif, at Tillls, f. Nov.1005. . , . , » Gen. ,Polkownikoff,. at Poltava, Dec. ‘1. 1905. 4 _ Viceâ€"Admiral Kusmich. nest. f’eicrsburg, May It. 1000. ’ Geii. Koal‘dl'l'f'at'"Sl.“"l‘etel's- : burg, July. 14,1000. " f T Count. Alexis lgnatieff, {IL-“St. 7 Peters-burg, Dec. 21,1000; .j (1911.. Von ,de. Lauriilz, at St, "’Pélérsburg. .lan'. 3, 1907. 'j , I l..ieut'.-Gen. Pavloff. at: St; V'Pea ' tersburg, Jan. 0, 1907. - * - ~ -.â€"â€".â€"- A despatch from St. i‘etcrshurg says: M. Guidcma, Governor of the political prison on \‘asili Ostroff {Basil Island}, a suburb of this city, was shot ill the main street of the island on Wednesday and died almost ililmediately. " , The assassin. who was a youth of 18 dressed as a \vorkiiimi, emerged from d tea house as M. Guidelna was passing on his way home, and shot him twice in the stomach. . The Terrorist also shot. and mortally wounded a prison wardenwho accompanied. M. Guidelna, and whopur- sued the assassin. The latter disappeared and the police have been unable to find any true»: of him. the population of the island generally syl‘np'uttlize the l'evolutii'il'iists. , , . The Governor of, the political T'p'fr'isnn thus been a marked inch for some time. Isl-2. was accused of ill'treating political prisoners. t ' ' - 'V ‘ CHIEF OF POLICE,KILLED, . Adespalcl‘i from 'xl‘arsaw, Russian ' Poland; says A band of terrorists rem l\\‘e(.lnesda_v evening shot and killed lV’ictor Gruen. the chief of the secret [police of this city. as he was driving in ,a cab. The nlul'del'ers 9500))01'1, but the police pnd troops are searching Warsaw for .them and many suspects are being 1 arrested. shortly after midw {came Mr. Arthur Grenfell four years ago. She: }that the public whipping post is not am Grand Rapids Tenement. Five - A~despatch from Grand Rapids, Michâ€" igan,'says: Miss Emma K. Livingston and two children, her nephews, were -found on Sunday frozen to' death in a: tenement here. A third child, a niece, “as found badly frozen, but alive. The dead children were Alfred Livingston“ aged seven, and-Lincoln B. Livingston, Iaged three. The name of the little girll is Helen. f-Ier age is ten. None of the, family had been seen since Thursday, when two of the children attended" school. It is, supposed that. after the family retired Thursday night they be- came partially asphyxiated by coal gas .and the fire died out and they were frozen to death. - -â€"â€"..v.._..p_.~..¢_â€"â€" LADY VICTORIA DEAD. Earl Grey’s Eldest Daughter Falls Vic- tim to Typhoid A‘ d-espatch from Ottawa says: Lady Victoria Grenfell, eldest daughter -f their Excellencies, who has been ill from typhoid fever for the past three weeks, died shortly before midnight on Sunday night. I-Ier ' Ladyship passed the critical fourteenth day a week ago. It was felt that if she tided over three periods oilseven days, which fell due‘ on Sunday; her conditon would be abm 'solutely safe. Saturday the viceregal- family were very hopeful as to Lady: Victoria’s condition, but‘ unfortunatelyj ,Sunday evening a relapse set in and shot lgradually SUCI‘UIIIINX]. All the members of the viceregal party, including Mr., Arthur Grenfell, husband of Lady Grenfell, were present when the endl Lady Victoria was married to. was in the 29th year of her age. *____â€" WILL RETAIN WIIIPPING POST. Delaware Legislature Refuses to Abolish ltâ€"Good Effect on Crooks. A dcspatch from Dover, Del., says: The Delaware Legislature on Tuesday voted to continue the whipping post and public [leggings for prisoners convicted of theft, felonious assault. house-breakâ€" ing and mayhem. The Senate committee reporting on the bill abolishing the. whipping post said :â€"“\Ve do not sayt extreme punishment, particularly in winter time, but we do say that the. whipping post, is a fearful thing tot gentleman crooks, robbers, and safe-a blowers, for they pass, Delaware by so, long as she lays the cat upon the cut-I prils’ backs." __â€"â€"._~-,I.__â€"-_â€"_ UP TOIIIIIIMNICYS IN SNOW. Terrible Sufferings in Austria Through ‘ Lack of Fuel. A deSpalch from Vienna says: There have been immense falls of snow. throughout Austria. Many persons are suffering severe privaLions. There is a l‘coal famine in some places owing to the Win] ' railways being blocked. The meeting of the Galician l)iet at Lemberg had to be postponed owing to' the lack of fuel to- heat the Diet building. In some districts in Galicia houses, are snowed under to the chimneys. V g .._._.~_ ADA1iâ€"â€"._â€"â€"~â€"- ' FIVE illiN'iiii.i.i-:b.'. I’owi'li-fligatinll'd in an Illinois Coal Mine. l A d67l?;’li'tllflt from Marion, Ill., says: By an exnl ‘Siull of powder in the John- son City and Big Muddy coal mine of iJohnson City on 'l‘uasday five men were killed and eleven hurt. g; 20.3.2;