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-1,Gllfl+LIVES'â€"‘IMPERIL ‘ of them in an exhausted condition. room, injuring . In all, twenty persons were serious- l ginevcrs. injured by'ithe explosion and in the '- panic that followed. ‘oud patents, $5.20 to $5.30; and >â€"â€"________. H on a British Ship, Caused ‘a Explosmn v v : Panic at Sea. 'A despatehfrom Dover, England,ldeek. Some of them were shock- says: A terrific explosion occurred ineg injured, and one child was early on Thursday morning on the killed. The hatch was blown to Brit-15h steamer Cairnrona, oft" fragments. Bungen‘ess, which wrecked the wo-i A terrible panic ensued, the emi- men’s Quarters, killing one child : grants, mostly Russians, running up and inJuring a number of women;anc! down, screaming and wringing and children. The steamer caughtgtheir hands. Their terror was inâ€" . fne and a panic ensued, in whiclrcrcased by the volume 'of smoke men fought .for the possession oflwhich poured from the burning the boats, and had to be beatenfhol'd. The captain and ofliccrs made back by the crew to allow the -\vo-iinefl’ect11al efforts to calm them, men to be taken off first. A largegand then signals of distress were number of the passengers were Ian-lse'nf up. In the meantime another clel here on Thursday night, many explosion occurred in the engine several of the en- The Kanawha and Upland steam- ed up quickly, and the captain de- cided to transfer all the passenâ€" accomplished ly, and not less than fifty slightly, 'The Cairnr‘ona sailed on Wéd- gers. This was _ nesday fi‘onii’Lorrd‘onfor Pei'tland,gspcetlily, but..was accompanied by Maine. She carried-900passengers,lscandalous scenes: Scores of men for the most part immigrants, and tried to rush theiboats, and many ageneral: cargou By good luck thelof them fought with the women, steamers Upland an'd- Kanawha touring and dragging them under were close at hand when the Cairn- l foot. The . crew battled valiantly rona caught fire, andstood by and llagainst the panic-stricken emi- toolc off sever-a1 hundred. passenâ€" .’gi-ants,"using lists and feet and geraand landedtthem' here; Sev-g any weapon'they could find. Not era‘. of the] ‘first-‘class passengers a few of the 'frantic mob of men and American V‘I'cattlemen gave" were felled to the deck before the thrillingdetailsof the accident. A hysterical, fainting wvomen‘ and number of Women. with children in..children could be their arms were sitting on a hatch, beats. In the stampede four perâ€" when suddenly a violentgeXplosion sons teller were pushed into the hurled them to all' parts of the .sea and Were rescued ’with difficulty. ,..__._._._.....â€"â€"._â€"_â€"-â€"â€"- 9 - '. lon track, and No. 2 at $12 to $13. Bale'd Strawâ€"$7.50 to $7.75 on ' ___. * ' track, Toronto. : ‘ . ~ . I Potatoesâ€"Onta’rios, 85 to 40c, per “LPORTS FROM THE LEADING bag on track, and New Brunswicks, ' . ' TRADE CENTRES, . '40 to 450 per bag. . _, * j " . _ ' Poultryâ€"Turkeys, dressed, 18 to ,190 per 1b.; chickens, 15 to 160, and fowl,.11 to 120. Home and Abram]. THE DAIRY MARKETS- ' . Butterâ€"~Pound prints, 21 to 230; BREADSTUFFS‘ _ tubs and large rolls, 20 to 210; inâ€" Toronto, April 12.â€"Flourâ€"-â€"W1n-.feiior, 16 to 18c; creamery, 29 to to: wheat 90 per cent. patents, $4.- 300; solids, 27to 28c per 1b. 20 to:_‘$4.25 in“ bi‘iyers’gsacks, on~ Eggsâ€"196 per dozen. ' , track, Toronto,; $4.10 to 954.15.; Checseâ€"â€"13 to 13%0 per lb. for outsrde, in buyers’; sacks. ManitOâ€"' large, and 13%0 for twins. . ba flour, fii‘st,pat~cnts,'$5.70; sec-- .____._; HOG PRODUCTS.â€" [Prices oi Cattle, Grain, Cheese and Other Dairy Produce at strong bakers’, $5, on-track, To- ronto. 7 ._ v . Baconâ€"Long clear, 15% to 160 Manitoba 'th‘at'â€"-No'. 1 North- i'per lb. in case lots; mess pork, $29 .ei'll, $1.11%, Bay ports, and No, 2' to $29.50; short cut, $31 to $32. 1 Northern at $1.09%, Bay ports. Hamsâ€"Light to medium, 18 to Ontario Wheatâ€"No.’ 2 mixed red 181/20; (10-, heaVy, 16% t0 170; I'OllS, Winter-or white, $1.07 to $1.08. {15160; shoulders, lac; breakfast Bar]cy_N0_ 2,5,1, to 5550 outside; bacon, tho 200; baicks, 20 to 21c. No. 3 extra, 51 to 520; No. 3 at 49l Lardâ€"~Tie‘rces, 163/z to '10fiéc; to 500, and feed, 47 to 48c outsi(le_:tllbs, 17 to 17340; pails, 17%0. Oatsâ€"No. 2 Ontario white, 37 to} - 27%}: outside, and 39V2 to 400 onl BUSINESS AT MONTREAL. 'L. ' ' , ‘a u 7 . _ .. MC ’ Tmonto' "mdda' “ ebb oatsl Montreal, April 12.â€"‘0atsâ€"No. 2 41c for No. 2 an 40 i- . “ . . , .- Ba’y ports' _ ’ d 0 £01 N0 0’ Canadian Western, 42 to 42%,c ;‘No. peas_N0 2 for shipment 79 to! 3 4-1 to 41%0; Ontario No. 2 white, 300 outside: ’ $40.3; Ontario No. 3 white, 39c; On- Rye_N0' 2 68 to 681.0 outside-Hallo No. 4 white, 380. “Barleyâ€"â€" Buckwheatâ€":51 to 51%0 outsideiN‘“ 3’ we; NO' 41’. 58.0; feed bark-l” . for N0_ 2 ‘ i50c. Floui'â€"â€"â€"l\1an1lxiba. Spring Cornâ€"No. 2 American, 68 tollvhcala'paafelgts’ all“? $5160; (10" “514; (V _; , V - ‘ --â€"1‘ ' lsecon s, 4530; ' 1n 'er wrca .pat- J ’“C’ and N0 3 bellow’ GO to SDAC’ $5.50 to $5.60; Manitoba Toronto --'r “ . '- ' lents’ . . 62 to 62}2c0',1é'ii<ilonilémhtiiihis.com,'Strongdmkels’ $55105 Stu-light ml- Bran+$2250~in bags, Toront0,,1ers’ .M'loil‘o $534)} Sglllllghlf m1â€" and shorts, $23.50 to $24.,iri bags,l 101's, {11 ba-QS, $2.40 _to $2.50.; Peed“ Toronto. : ' Ontario bran, $22.50 to .9323; On- ? tario middhngs, $23.50 to $24; Ma‘- . ,T , ' V ,1.“ nitoba bran, $22; Manitoba shorts, COUIVLB’Y PRODUO‘L‘ $23: pure grain mouillie, $31 to Applesâ€"$1.50 to $2.50 per bar- $33; mixed mouillie, $27 to $29. rel. according to quality. lChe.ese~â€"White,. 123/; to 12,711.;c, and Beansâ€"(Jar lots outside, $1.85 to:colorcd, 12% to 12%0. Butter-â€" $1.95, and» small 'lots at $2.10 to:September-October creamery, 23% $2.20 per. bushel. . to 290 in round lots, and 29 to 29%}: .rHoneyâ€"C-ombs, dozen, $2 to $2.â€" in single packages; new milk 50; extracted, 10% to 110 per lb. crcamery, 310. Eggsâ€"19 to 20c per Baled Hay-No. 1, $15 to $15.75idozen. TWll nun ‘ llllllllltKS Sir Robert Perks Says That a Company Has Been Organized to build. Them. contractor now in this country, 'A dcspatch from Ottawa says: says that a Company to build the Canada is to have two immense dry- docks. One will be built at Levis and the other at St. John. They this company,” he said, “Harland will not be less than 900 feet long Cr- Wolff will be represented by Lord and 100 feet wide, and will have a. Pirie; Canadian Pacific by Sir Thos. depth of 35 feet on the sill. It is Shaughncssy; the. Allan Steamship probable that in connection with Co. by one of that firm; McArthur. the St. John lock :1. steel ship-iPcrks & Co., bymyself, and there building plant will be. established. will also be, as incorporators Mr. The gm'erument bill provides a subsidy of three and a half per cent. Levis and W. E. Foster of St. John. for 35 years on drydocks of not less ,Wc will be prepared to begin con- tlmn 900 feet. Sir Robert Perks, the London doeks’ aid measure becomes law.” """"”"‘ ,, . : . “teaserthth ‘ gotten to‘ the . ' earloads storc,' $1.20; Winter, low- drg. docks is being registered. “011, Dobell of Quebec, Mr. Davies of istruction work seen after the dry- . Medicinal and Toilet Preparations are of the same high quality as those. “ your‘druggist uses in filling your physician’s prescriptions. We Could Not Afford 9 to use any but the finest and purest materials in each and every - NA-DRU-CO preparationl because'on the quality of each depends the future _ of the whole line. Linked together as From thesesamewarehouses come they are by the NA-DRUâ€"LO Trade the ingredients used.- by our expert _ Mark, asingle article found unreliable chemists in compounding NA~DRU-CO preparations. would go far to destroy your confidence in all Every ounce of material used in every NA-DRU-CO NA-DRU-CO goods. ‘ V article is the best that our skilled buyers can select Ask your druggist about the quality of the drugs from-theworld’s markets. ‘ we supply to himâ€"about our facilities for: compound- ' ' I , mg superior medicinal and toilet re arationsâ€"about We Can Afford 1’ P - r , our reliability. to use only the very best materials hocause, buying . ‘_ Go a. little further if you like, and ask your phy- in’inunense quantities 'for our wholesale trade, we get 51°13“ 01‘ your druggist what goes Into NA-DRUâ€"CO «the best crude‘drfugs'at rock bottom prices. In our preparations. . They can tell you, for we will furnish chemical laboratories these raw materials are refined to any PhySIClan 01‘ dmgngt 111 Canada; 0“ Ye‘lm’fit» “ and prepared by expert chemists and subjected to full list_ of the ingredients in any NA-DRU-CO _ , rigid teats both for strength and purity before being Preparallou- ' . used‘in NAâ€"DRU-CO preparations. , NA-DRU~C0 Cod Liver Oil Compound, for instance, is madefroni the best of materials, by our expert chemists, and is consequently the most perfect tonic. NA-DRU-CONcifvozone is another striking example of the results Our skilled chemists get from , ' good ingredients. , . " The National Drug and Chemical Company supplies the greater part of the drugs dispensed by the physicians and druggists of Canada, and it is probable that the ingredients used by .your own druggist in his prescription work came'from our warehouses. N Aâ€"DRU-CO / g, ALWAYS LOOK FOR THIS TRADE MARK “Money Back” Furthermore, if any NA-DRU-CO article you buy ,does not entirely satisfy you, return it' and your druggist will refund your money. ’ ‘ If your druggist has not the NA-DRU-CO article you want iii stock he can get it for you within two days from. our nearest wholesale branch. ' A Few NA-DRU-CO Favorites: Toilet : For Children : , Complexion Cream Baby‘s Tablets Talcum Powder, ' ,Sugar of Mill: Tooth Paste - Dyspepsia & Indigestion: \Vitch Hazel Cream Dyspepsia Tablets National Drug and Chemical Company of Canada, Limited Wholesale Branches at: St. John, Montreal, Ottawa, Kingston, Winnipeg, Regina, Calgary, Nelson, Tonics: Cod Liver Oil Compound. Tasteless, [2 sizes) Ointment and Solves: Catholic Salve Stainless lodluc Ointment (3 sizes) Nervozouc Pile Ointment ' Cod Liver Oil Emulsion (2 sizes) London, Hamilton, Victoria. 7 5‘ Toronto, Vancouver, ' Halifax, UNITED STATES MARKETS. Minneapolis, April 12. -â€"- Wheatâ€" dit-u're of the Dominion received by C. P. 11. ORDERING LUIS. the Finance Department up 'to the â€"â€"- May, $1_10% tO~-$L,lo%'; July, $1” night of Marclr31st, and published 11 to $1.11%; C‘a'sh, INC; 1 hard, in theregular .monthly‘ financral $1.12%; NO. 1 Northern, 31.10% to stat ment Of‘Fl‘ILlity, bear out the] $1_12%;\ NO_ ’2 Northern, $1.0$%Iforecast made some days ago, that- to $L101/g; NO_ 3 Northern, $_1_05%‘i the total revenue for the fiscal year, to $1.08%_ an_In 1004b. Sacks’iWIll, when all the returns are 111, $91 F10u1._,.1,~i,.sb patents, $530 tome over one hundred millions, and {the surplus of revenue over all or- i30; first Clears, $435 to $4.35; see, dinary expenditure will be close _to 0nd chars, $3 to $3.30. the twenty million mark, both ligâ€" ' Buffalo, April 12._Wheat_ ures constituting a remarkable new Spring steady; No. 1 Northern, record' This Summer. A despatch from Montreal says: iThe Canadian-Pacific is ordering a. [large amount of" rolling stock in anâ€" ness. Orders have been given for over two million dollars" worth of box cars to be delivered before the Fall rush. It is announced that the $5.70; second patents, $5.10 to $5.~ fic‘s Upper Lake fleet from~Owen Sound to Fort William will take place on Saturday, April 16, or two weeks earlier than usual. -,.___ _._,P,__-.--_ p SOW - CROPS EARLY. >X<___..__.. er; No. 2 red, $1.18; No. 2 white,_ HELP BAD’LY N QEDED. $1.18. Cornâ€"Lower; No. 3 yellow,, -‘ _._ 5934.70; NO- yellow. 56%0; No. BsFai-in Labor- 01’ All Kinds Wanted corn, 59c; 1 o. 4- corn, 56c; 1 o. 3‘ in he \v s: ' gwhite, 62c. Oatsâ€"~Easier; No. 2, l ‘0' 1‘ O ‘ white, 43%“ Na 3 white, .179; Nool r“. despatch from Winnipeg says: . _ 1 4 white, 46%. Barleyâ€"Feed tom-,6 famine of agricultural laborers Professor Zawtz Adwscs .Iwu'mers nmlting, 62 to 680. ' ‘ continues, and it is estimated that to Lose No Time. nearly twelve thousand men could} A despatch from Guelph LIVE STOCK'MARKETS [find immediate employment in thegpmt Zavibz‘ of the Ontario, Agfii- Montreal, April 12.â€"A few of th'e,:l::'?:inprlÂ¥1rue gigglylcggcf‘t W'ageslcultural College, believes that the ’ l‘ g ‘ 0m ' ' O ""l" pm ‘m' farmers would be wise to sow their '. . 1 . < '\ l . . best cattle were sold at aboutafic‘num, accordmg to expenencc., . 1 d . ‘ d I ‘ per lb. Pretty good animals, 4/fichhem are my, Openings for fourlcelea “ODS an slabs an COVfBl ' ‘ 5’ seeds as soon as possrble. He said to 5%0, and the common stock den .1. 1 1, . ,. ‘ , , ,_ to 4%.; per lb. Milch cows from? grip-5% 533m,“ 1,031,313; “‘lfifjgon Buday morning that drmng the $30,“) $60 each. Calves from 3:40 immirration' 0dither-$.- 1 f' -. .t_ 25 years winch he had been at the . . rl/ . - 5 1 ms Hue S} A r1" iltlral C lle th ‘ ‘ t t“ 60 p0] 11" Sheep about “we D“ l nations available for eight thou- 'g .m l O ge ‘3 p-leben 1b., and lambs at about 7c. Springfsand men 1 Spring surpasses all others in the lambs from $5 to $8 each. Gdod‘ ' ’1‘ early growth of the Winter-sown lots of fat hogs‘at about 100 per lb. . _ ' _ ’~_â€" 91‘0DS- The “Sllal date for _Seede Hog prices sho“red a, further de- IS about Huddle Of April. cline of 150 per 100 lbs. . _ "7‘ . . â€"-â€"~â€"-’X‘-*--‘~â€"- Toronto, April larchoice so- Will. he Corned n1 Canada 3 Mint SHOT HIMSELF IN BED. looted steers and heiters at $6.60 For the West. _..â€" to $7; good to prime butchers’ at . , , . Farmer in Winnipe" River Used $5.90 to $6.50; medium to goodiT‘lA deblm‘tdl £10m Gamma sals' Gun to Suicide. ' > 0 bill to revise the Currency Act butchers" at $5 to “$5.80. Cows and L ~ ' " 3 v " lbulls were very strum? one worm-mill“ WSSedzm the House '0" Fm“ A (lCSl'WulJCh from 1‘01101'35 'Ont-y ’ ‘ k ’ "‘ 'day afternoon‘ after a discussmn, pays; Fred Henry, a farmer located 3 . '0 ‘ v.1 ' ' "V . . . . fshgécll:a712'318(101:§é181:zhggdtfaég:lduring which .Flclding an- twenty miles down the Winnipeg 50. Calves were Slightly ensi’ed.]l’lullllcetl thatapanadian SllVCl‘ClOl- River, was found dead ' _ Sheep and lambs Steadv and um lur would be coined in future at the Thursday mormng, 1115 brams hav- changed. Hogs, $9.40 to" f.0._l.licyal M1nt._ lhe new coin was to lug: been blown_out. by a shotgun, lb“ aha $9.65 to $9.75 fed and “at be issued clricilybecause the people whch he held In. his hands. The crock of the Pacrhc coast preferred Silver deceaSCd atthe time suffered from currency to paper money.- mcntal derangement. Homesteads are now open for entry in the Fort Churchill district and itgyggggyagf,Ijggggoggjggg, £33: Vice-President of 0.213... Anticipates Great Future for Canadian West. _..â€" .__-Xt. ..__.._._. S’l‘liifl'l‘CllIh’G [T 1’ NORTH. Heincstead Entries for Fort Chur- o ‘ chill District. ‘ ‘ A despatch from Winnipeg says: authorized to accept entries for lands that have been surveyed there, giving due regard to'the _,____._ claim." ( , :2 .1" - others . . - - ‘ ’F Squall? 5 ‘md A. despatch from New lurk says: of being able to purchase more whose. ri lit of entry has been re- .. . . . . . .- . .. . . .. . , cognizedgby the dayntmont “r \Villiam “byte, Viccâ€"prcsnlent oils-it”th {UN-l l0 tl'al‘?l- ’Gvnfimlllcnlf‘ “’ . ." ' ' ' - - - - ' o :"M; '1 new." ‘1 Beach, the first, whlte “mm. (-0 10- the Canadmn Pacific Railway, who 15 U]. (“Ml upon n I” '91 munl’h a year is bound to be enormous. Last cate in 'h. ' " ' 4 ms been i‘ 'v i 7. ' -â€"i r "1 H a. ' - - t at country, uh; l a at the \‘l ’lldulf Aston 1, made. 1 yum. “.6 bud UN, huge“, nmmgmtwu livinsr '1 P ‘ ' ' some .. 7 . '. .. - v yen: (“gal Gaff, (higécinnbim lulhtodl “H'du‘tmn 0” ll Cam-“l”! “ML western (Tunada ever had. We are K a. i I i '0 "g t, 7 lWIthin a very short time the. provâ€" gelling a great. many :l‘lnglish, an entry for a homestead there by v - r I v .w. I - . - - , , ‘ ince of Saskatchewan will produce S('(‘:1‘cl1:im,l lrislr not, cityâ€"bred, but :ixizefiflmiglolgs more wheat than Texas. "..»\nd in the better classes from the coun.~ Government for the presenij no fifteen or twenty .yval's,” Mr. try. Last year we got 00,000. Aurâ€" mineml locations bein" accept’N-i Ml:th added, “it Will be produc-jcricuns; this year we shall get ,V gag: ’ ' 1031110115 \VllL‘Hl} V'llian the \\’ll(_ulel:il.‘i(.ilt 125.000, and they are the ‘ CANADA’S BEST YEARV '- United States. We had line crops best solll-(‘l's we can get. they come | , M Ila-st your inlhe three prairie prov- wdl‘ l.l)(‘ll' stock and their unple- slnmmc Vi" Exceed one Hlmdrcazinccs ()l‘ Mnmtoba, Saskatchewan;nu-nts'and l.ll('.1l.' cash. and, above . . - uni Alberta, wheat, oats, (barley-'all, With their experience in prior- , Mmmns' ’ and flax all being excellent. _ lie farming. So they strike work at l f. dcspatch from Ottawa says: “They fetched good prices, and mice. They are settling chiefly in The returns of revenue and cxpen- that put the farmers in the positionisouth ru Alberta.” - Will Spend ’l‘wo Million Dollars, ticipation of a heavy rush of busi-- first sailing of the Canadian Paci-- says :- in bed- rmmtauvzzfi- 3:34;? *;;5»~,,,_,.¢1:=z‘~2 .5 _ , "r"... v, :14: 5 j" ‘ . ‘ : ‘ ; ~WW~W I