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«LU “‘5‘ of LEADING MARKETS __...â€"â€" BREADSTUFFS. Toronto, March Winâ€"Manitoba Wheat â€"No. 1 northern, $1.21; No. 2 north- 1111181111th THE BUDGET Hen. W. S. Fielding Says It Is Time for 61?ng “WM, mum-9,00“, ' . Si a; 1'0. 3 red, 92%0; No. 2 niixe , Caution and Courage. Incipient Riots Were Checked in Berlin By the Police. 91%0; goose, 90c to 910. Cornâ€"Firm; No. 3 yellow American, 720 to 730, Toronto freights; No. 3 mix- ed, 1c less. Barleyâ€"No. 2, from 600 to 700, ac- cording to quality. Peasâ€"No. 2, 860 outside. Ryeâ€"No. 2, 86c. Buekwheatâ€"No. 2, 67C. Oatsâ€"No. 2 white, 500 outside, 52%0 on track Toronto; No. 2-mixed, 48c out- side - . Flour â€"â€" Manitoba patents, special brands. $6; seconds. $5.40; strong bak- ers', $5.30; winter wheat patents, $3.50. Branâ€"Full cars, $25 to $26, bags in- cluded, outside. Shortsâ€"Scarce, $23 to $24. _â€" COUNTRY PRODUCE. estimated at $90,000,000 and the expeh' ddture at $12,000.000. The Post-Office Department showed a revenue of $5.061.728, and expenditure of $3,979,557, a. surplus of $1,082,171. Rates of interest of 6 and 7 per cent. to be paid on the $10,000,000 advanced for moving the western crops last year- ’I‘he total exports for eleven months of 1906 were $266,876,601. For the cor- responding months of the presel’ll year they were $261,434,521. The total imports for eleven months Of 1906 were $308,764,306; for the cor- responding period of the present year A despatch from Berlin, Germany, the workingmen’s Marsellaise and other says: The people of the east side of Sololglistlc ,songsl. cad shout}? “Hm; ,. . . . , _ ,_ Ia or umversa su rage” e crow' 3:111:10 plaid sum" tribfutfh on veilh tried to reach Unter den Linden, but . ‘ y 9 memory 0 e “‘0 “hon‘ (.Il approaching within a block observed lsts who were killed in the street fight- a thick cordon of mounted police oc- ing in this city in 1818. An impos- cupying the street ahead, and turned mg crowd of sympathizers gathered at into a side street, hoping to reach their the grave of the dead men in Friederâ€" objective point by another route. They lchsllaln Park, which is at the centre found all the cross streets held by the of the east side district, and heaped police, however, and made a wide de- tllcm high with flowers and wreaths. tour toward the castle, eventually rcach-~ towards the close of the day a huge int: the Reiehsbank. The police drew; crowd gathered at the Hallo Gate and their sabres and forced the marching marched up Frederick street singing crowd to retreat. The decrease in the net debt amount- ed to $3,371,117. The cost of the Transcontinental to date has been $8,163,878. ‘ Actual cash surplus of $16,427,167 re ported for nine months. Tariff is not perfect, but it is too soon yet to make any changes. The revenue for the closing fiscal year is estimated at $96,500,000. We are just emerging from a period ,ol world-wide financial stringency. Owing to change in system the fiscal period this time covered only nine months“ “my were $341‘175‘095' - Roultryâ€"Vcr ujel ___________________________________ - - » The Intercolonial Railway revenue , _ Y ‘1 - _ r- ______________ __._,_._,, A r . Hounnt l 1h. h . . to17c maderedulwo‘n m the dept has heed? “’35 361234351» Show” a .Surph‘s “ roan” “he.” mm c we 159 to me A small number of stockers was read- JUDGE MABEE TO BE CHAIRMAN. my m 5” years Sm“ Come 218 0’9 0 th P r 1 Railway there 13 60950 ~ - - - » - - - - - - - - - t - t - i. . oration, . it at $27 7'13" ' Young ducks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Octo 110 111’ taken Uplda {Drgzacsmwégsigii to $3.60. ‘ v "~â€" .~ Imports have increased new), $45" lbhjllr eFli‘éldmg {naught ,‘he House was Chickens, choice .. 13eto1Ii-c “give: sloicc timid wastabohtag7 11:: \m be New Head ot‘the Board of nail»- 000.000, and exports decreased about wmént with a budget Speech not so Old fowl . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8c 1010c t r 8 'P 9 way Commissioners. . "55’000'000' long as formerly, and therefore OCCd- Infenm“0hicks.and,{9715 50 to 70 Cfléfiecp and lambs were not offered in A despatch from Ottawa says: Mr. ’ 0.“ lhe part "3‘ the Government 1“ ES Died only an hour and 3- h‘m' cfggffirfieih‘gw me ’mpw‘mfizm 300 large quantities. Bucks and culls sold J'lsuco Mame is {’0 be the new Chair’ (clogr‘r‘leefor caution and yet a time for Need for greater elafihcily till; mesa: do Sagaslyfis. to a. little higher today, owing to the 11m. 35:;3301 332:3; $022713): Thege. are alterations in the excise tingling? to 1m?0 issue D‘gryl'mgm‘s ' ' ' ‘ ' ' ' ' ' ' ' ’ ' ' ' to ogrethienighshrkclt, éiillnzprglgfrflngi Saturday to attend the weekly nigh °' at ‘5 iv o to ‘ . ‘ perm s. _ ‘ I I . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 0 10210 NW. I , ' . , g In 1891 the net debt . er head of o- 1 Sim t that. the revenue would Inform ' ' ' ~ ' ~ . - - ' ' ' ~ . ' - ' ' ' ' .2 c '_ - , Chief Commissioner, and finally con~ P p to e l aed Eggs__New_1md 210 10 20 ; hmed, 190 Hog prices are unchanged, and the “med. The order_in_cOuncn consumr amount to $96,500,000, and the amount Pillation was $49.09; in 1897, $50.87; in chargeable to consolidated fund to $77,- . ‘ ' ‘. Cho'e re rth 5.- . 1903. $42.84. mm‘et ls qmet lc n wo $ mating the arrangement will be passed: to 200. [0 d h avies $515 I an 0 ' ' by the Cabinet this week. Judge Mabec I-Ioneyâ€"Strained steady at 110 to 12c We must not fail to push forward 500,000. If these expectations were rca- . , the gl‘Cflt enterprise of the Transconâ€" lized the year would close with a surâ€" p01: pound for 60130111191 halls and 130 >Pâ€"â€"* refused the position a week ago for the tlnental Railway. plus of $19,000,000. In large? 5111‘?th t" 130 for 5 [0 jo'pound pulls“ Combs A cmNAMAN SHOT, reason principally that by leaving the bench he would forfeit his right to a at $1.75 to $2.50. per dozen. Mftghgg‘igf ,{3ngiinf‘ggbl‘fgfig 1,23,? Stranger Demands Laundry That Was pollsion after so many years’ sortvtilceg Beansâ€"$1.70 to $1 75 for primes rind L0” Elsewherc- “men as wage h-e woum be on '1. .8 Q1530 t, (3185 I .l-' I] , r d ' I H to. Assulances have now been given ‘W “3 ‘ ' or l‘m“p‘c‘e ' A despatCh from Montreal 5&55- OD him that the judieial penSlon system. 'â€" - For the present year the revenue is than in any previous year. ________,~________.â€"â€"â€"â€"-â€"â€"â€"â€"- THE TEMERAIRE TYPE. LAND SEEKERS POUBING IN. The New “’arships are Infinitely Su- Entering Saskatchewan From \Vestem .Bflli-‘d Shawâ€"$9 l0 $10 D01‘ 1011 on Lee, a Chinese laundryman, was Shot win he made applicable to any mam- ‘ pcrior to Dreadnought. . States in Crowds. “flak, herc' , , , ' in the head on Friday night by ‘1 5mm” ber of the bench retiring therefrom to: 1 \ Bfl‘ed Hnyâ€"T’mnlhy ls “"0 ed [at $16 tier. Who Chl'OI‘ed the laundry at 320 accept a position on the Railway 00m- 1 A despateh from London says: Speak- A despatch from North Portal, Sask., to, $17 in car lots on track here. .lloy street. Two men called and one mission as was done in Judce Killam’s- 9- ing in the House of Lords on Wednes- Says: Nearly .One thousand lahfl scekeljs Potatoesâ€"Ontario, 903 to 95c; Delaâ€" produced a ticket, which had come from case Judge Mama’s appoilfiment Wu“ 3%; day evening, Lord Twoedmouth, First and DI‘OSpccthouscttl’ers came in at this ware, 95C in Cup 1013 on track here. anolhel. laundry. Hop Lee refused to I“, 1.61, tenc years at the, annual salary Lord Of the Admiralth defended the helm Over “19 SOC mm on Thursaay “'- ccmnly with the man‘s angry request of $10 000. The selection of the new 1301le of the Government in refraining from the United States. and it looks FROVISIONS. ~ for his laundry. He then drew a 1'9- Chief Oommissioner is conceded by fem \rolvep and shot the Chinaman behind gm members of the House of both p0__ barrel; 10058., $17.50 to $18. “10,05”: and escape-d "before the 1301109 litical parties to be an admirable one. Lardâ€"Tierccs, 1:1}1c; tubs, 11%«3; pails, “WIVPd- HOD L00 was when 10 the AF” 11%,; hospital, and the doctors believe he has FIGHT AT FORT \VILLMM Smoked and Dry Salted Meatsâ€"Long a Chance ‘0 “Ve- _‘ ‘ ' Clcm‘ bacon' 9%0 to 100 for tons and * Italians and Russians Engageâ€"Severn? ~~ ,n ' * ' ~ 91‘ ‘ v . “50* mm” “(mm and “gm” LAC -ur TO TIIE iiAiLWAvs. . “ere Injured. to 13c; hams, large, 1ch to 12c; backs, 16° 1010;30' “Wilder's: 9M0 l0 9%0' A dos atch from Fort William sa S" ’ ’.l . .. beCn Deend p Y- qwcoqs 0‘ cm“ Que c a] W p S Italians and Russians at the coal docks rolls, 9%0 to 10c; breakfast bacon, lie I . 0“ rl'anspoflauon' here got into a fight early on Thurs- to 15C; grecn'iiieats out of pickle, lc less than SlhORCd- ’ A dCSpateh from Ottawa says: The day morning, two or three of the parti-- Militia Council on Wednesday had unâ€" cipants being badly cut about the head- (fer consideration the question of the The fight started by Toni Billi and, number of volunteers to be assembled 'i‘ejla Morpah throwing cordwoo‘d. at Quebec, the last week in July. Sir through a window into a house occu-- Frederick Borden said the desire of the pied by Daniel Suminarish and Andrew Government. was to place as many as l‘tuzzihi. 25.000 volunteers in the Ancient Capiâ€" _..._â€"._.x, tal. The only difficulty in the way is "URLED INTO THE MUD RIVER. i". the matter of transportation, and v .â€" the Government has put it up to the Aged Manitoba Woman Killed and railway companies that the country , V . will expect them on this particular oc- "usmnd ram“) m’urcd‘ casion, to be equal to the emergency. A deS-PhtCh from WESlhOUmC. Xian-v says: Mrs. Wm. Morrison, 72 years of ‘ , age, was killed instantly and her hus- KILLED ON THE CROSSING. rand fatally injured while out driving â€"â€" on Sunday afternoon. The horse swerv- South _F.asthope \Voman Met Death ed to one side and slipping on the ‘ \Vhile Driving Home. bridge crossing the Mud River, crashed Adespalch from Stratford says:\Vhlle through the roiling and dragged over . . . the sleirrh and its occu ants. drivmg home on Saturday evening, ° F Miss Margaret Smith, aged 65 years, "W was struck by a G. T. R. train, No. 2, FARMERS IN GOOD SHAPE. going east and instantly killed. She ..__. 2‘ lived on the second concession of Scuth Very Few Applications in Manitoba (0. Easthope, some two miles east of Seed Grain, hach care and was near] home , , \Svhen the hccident happened?) Thé A despalCh from Wlhhlpeg soysziea horse she was driving escaped unhurt. than fifteen applications by munlqmqh' ties have been made to the Provmcml '1‘" Government for seed grain. The farm- M"- A. 3- Dohlyi Renglml" 0‘ Deeds crs generally in Manitoba, outside of l“? NOI‘lOllf Counlya died at 51111000 on one or two exceptions in the hailed Thursday. areas and“ in the remote settlements, The C. P. R. will place fiftyâ€"one \vcst- are in good Shape_ Cm town sites on the market during the coming season. _ M“ Wainwright thinks the new Olly One hundred and fortyâ€"nine Hindus of Prince Rupert will start with a 130' were released at Vancouver, and thirty- pulati-on of twenty thousand. five others held to be deported. M run 1111 mm llllllllis There Was 3. Falling Off in Imports While Exports Increased. ' temporarily from laying down a large as if the total number for the week number of battleships, and said that Will form a new/record for this port the construction of battleships just now Ol entry. Filly Gal‘s 0f SOlllCI‘S’ ClleClS partook largely of the nature of an exâ€" were passed through the CllSlOmS. periment. Great Britain‘s three vessels chiefly belonging to men from the mid- Of the Temeraire type, he declared, die West, who had taken up land along were infinitely superior to the. Drcad- the “800” line and west of Moosejaw, nought type, and the three vessels of\last Fall. Most of the settlers who are Porkâ€"Short cut, $21 to $21.50 per h,- :1 Q‘s?" the St. Vincent type would be an im- coming in are Americans. from the provement on the Temeraire type. In Slates of Illinois. Ohm. Indiana. Iowa. the spring of 1911 Great Britain would Nebraska, Minnesota and North and have three squadrons of four ships each South Dakota. Almost all Of them are .0: the St._ Vincent type, NO power in experienced farmers, and many of them the world- would be able to assemble have from 3310.030 10 $30,000 With WhiCh such .a fleet, of flpsL.C]ass Damesmps, to purchase land and erect first-class LOI‘Ll Tweedmouth declared, and he hillldings- In CVer way they are ‘1 dc" could almost say that a combination Sil‘able 61855 Ol SClllCI'S. 311d CilCh fam- " of all the powers of the world would fly is 11 dC‘Cldcd asset m the country. not be able to put an equal squadron en the sea. MONTREAL MARKETS. Montreal, March 2.’i.-â€"The flour mar- ket is fairly active. Choice spring wheat patents, $6.10; seconds, $5.50 to $5.60; winter wheat palents, $5.30; straight rollers, $4.75 to $5; (10., in bags, $2.25 t“ $2.35; extra, $1.89 to $1.90. An active demand prevails for cheese on the local market. September west- erns are selling at 130 for white and 13%0 for colored. September easterns, 13%0 for white and 13%c for colored. There is a strong demand for butter. Grass goods are selling at 300 to 350, current receipts at 280 to 29c. There is a little firmer tone to the local. egg market. Canadian fresh are selling at 250 to 266, American fresh at 23%0 to 21c. Provisionsâ€"Barrels short cut mess., $21; half-barrels, $10.75; clear fat back, to $23; long cut heavy mess, $20; half-barrels do.. $10.50; dry salt long clear backs, 10%0; barrels plate beef, $13.50 to $1.5; half-barrels. do., $7.25 to 87.75; barrels heavy mess beef, $10 to Sit; half-barrels do.. $5.50 to $6; com- pound lard, 8%c to 90; pure lard, 11%(: to 11%c; kettle rendered, 11%0 to 12c; hams, 120 to 13%0, according to size; breakfast bacon, 1/10 to 150; Windsor bacon, 14%0 to 15%c; fresh killed abat- toir dressed hogs, $8 to $8.25; livc, $5.80 to $6. Manitoba bran, $23 to $211.50: shorts, Ontario bran, $24.50 to $25; mid- dlings, $26 to $27; shorts, $25.50 to $20 per ton. including bags; pure grass mouille, $311. to $35, and milled grades, $25 to $29. Rolled oats, $2.75; corn, $1.60 to $1.70 per bag. ___._.;._____.. DEATII SENTENCE ON ORCHARD. __.â€"â€"-â€"~%__â€"â€"â€"â€" BOARDING-HOUSE MILK. Judge Recommends it be Conlmuted to Imprisonment. In Winnipeg It Must Have Three Per Cent. Butter Fat. A de-spatcli from Winnipeg says: The new city milk by-law affects not only dairylnen, but all those who sell nlilk, , including restaurants, hotels and board- 5001“ Of Pardons COmmUlC OI‘ChflI‘d’S jug-houses. The letter must not place SC'lllCllf-‘C 0f death 1'0 imprisonment in min.- on the tables or on draught. may ‘thr State Penitentiary. The sentence of A despatch from Caldwell, Idaho, says: Harry Orchard was sentenced to death on Wednesday for the murder of Governor Stucnenberg. Judge Fro mont recommended that the State ._,...._.§.. contains less than three per cent. but- doolh was pronounced in accordance for fat._ Several will appear in the Wll-h the Plea Of gumy Ohlel'Cd by 01'- Police Cotll‘t to-lnorrow charged with chard on Tuesday of last week. Violating the law in this respect. ‘ fix, .__â€".â€"â€"â€"vI~â€"â€"-â€"-- . ’ SET FIRE TO BARRACRS. T‘VO YEARS FOR CHIEF CLERK. -â€"â€"‘ v Strafiford Man Confesses to Outrage Against Salvation Army. “h A. IIunt Defrauded C. N. It. “"1111 Forged pay Cheeks' A (lcspatch from Stratford says: On A dcspalch from Winnipeg says: W. Friday night last fire was discover-ed A. limit, formerly chief clerk in the in the Salvation Army Barracks, but C. N. R. accounting department, on it. was noticed and extinguished before Thursday was sent to the penitentiary much damage was done, and on Sun- .for two years for defrauding the com- day Fred, Bryant confessed to having {‘«pany through forged pay checks. l-lis turned on the gas and set fire to the ~jconfederates escaped with light scnâ€" building in several places. He was ’tences. placed under arrest. STARTED 1th in l in Stormont Youth Wanted to Stifle Competi- tion and Drudgery in Father’s Store. Y 5! BUFFALO MARKET. Buffalo, March 2/1.â€"Wheat closed:â€" Spring firm; He. 1 northern, 381.09%; No. 2 red, 99c; Winter steady. Corn â€"â€"l-ligher; No. 2 yellow, 710. Oatsâ€" Firm; No. 2 white, 58%c; N0. 2 mixed, 55c. Barleyâ€"92c to $1.03. Ryeâ€"No. 1 or. track, 900. NEW YORK \VIIEAT MARKET. New York, March 2-i.â€"Spot steady; No. 2 red, $1le elevator; No. 2 red, 81.02% f.o.b. afloat; No. 1 northern, Du- luth, $1.14% f.o.b. afloat; No. 2 hard winter, $1.12% f.o.b. afloat. ' A despatch from Cornwall says: The tinguished, he had started a fire in one - sensation of the week in Stormont cf the threatened buildingS, hoping County is the confession of Philip K. thereby to burn out one of the busi- Low. the 20-yearâ€"old son of J. W. Low, ness rivals of his father. On the night merchant, of Finch, that he was privy of the following day he started a fire to the big conflagrationin Finch \v'fl- in his fathers store, and this caused loge on May it, of last year, and that the more serious conflagration of the he had helped along the big fire of the two and nearly wiped Finch off the previous day. The two fires nearly map. The reason he gave for the sec. wiped out a busy village at the junction end not of incendiarism was that he of tlze O. and Y. and C. P. Railways, was'tiled of the drudgery at a country 3% and between them caused a loss of store. over 385.000. Before Alex. McNaughton, J. P., Reeve Low, who is a nice looking, but ra- McNaughton testified to this confession, tllcr weak-faced, young man of 20 years and the prisoner affirmed that the con- or so, confessed on Wednesday to F. fession was voluntary and in accord- , D. McNaughton, reeve of Finch, that once with the light given him by God. ‘ on the day cf the first fire, when it The prisoner was remanded for trial looked as if the flames might be ex- on a charge of arson. A despatch from Ottawa says: The 656,818, an increase of $2,015,961. [33. . - ' r he ports of foreign products totalled $332,- “we 1"“??st the foflgfnuf: film I177, as compared with stones/i in the room-11 '0 e wary n corresponding mpnlli of 1907. eleven 111011th 01 the Current fiscal year' For the eleven months of the current / which ends on the 315i: inSlilht, were fiscal year the total trade amounted to issued on Wednesday. The present $589,755,971, an increase of $30,150,705. commercial depression is reflected in Imports totalled $328,321,153, a gain of the continued falling off of imports, $21,798,781, and exports totalled $261,. which began with December last, {11- 434,521, a gain of $5,357,920. though exports, on the other hand, Exports of the products of the mines show a gratifying increase. For the increased about $2,100,000; agriculture, last month the imports amounted to 3"/1-..700.000. and manufactures. $1.835,- . $21,604,133, a decrease of $3,803,333, as 000. Exports of fisheries fell off by , compared with February of last year. $160,000; forest, $1,700,000, and animals 1‘ Domestic exports amounted to $14,- and their product, $12,150,000. LIVE STOCK MARKET. Toronto, March 211.â€"-A few good ex- porters were offered, some of which brought as high as $5.25. and a few loads of heavy bulls sold at $3.80 to $11.25. , The best butch‘ers’ cattle all sold off first, as the'demand for them was keen- est. The proportion of cows was about as usual and good ones were in fair demand, selling at $3.60 to $4.10. Com; men and medium ranged from $2 to $3.40.