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. we. ‘35:..“3. : K: \12‘! :c.«..- :;-._1: v u WINNlPEG WHEAT Now Oooupies the Premier Position on the Winnipeg has at last outdistanccd Minneapolis in the actual amount of grain marketed, and may now lay claim to being the biggest ac- tual wheat market on the American continent. figures, made public on Thursday ' by the Winnipeg Grain Exchange, Show that for the year ending Augâ€"_ ust 31, 1910, \Vinnipeg wheat re- ceipts were 88,269,330 bushels, while _ Minneapolis, year 1909, could We”! HIGHER TYPE OF IMMIGRANT British Settlers in West This Year Kingston Woman Killed on a Visit- During the period from March 1 to August 1 of this year, when 41,- '-»‘,~, . . 452 men, women and children from England, ‘came into Western Canada by way. of \Vinnipeg; passed through the same time last year. the same period this year, 15,916 immigrants from Europe through the Winnipeg immigration ofiic-e. ers who cam-e this year,” Dominion Inspector, J. Bruce Wal- ker, “that they have been of a higher type than any that we ever handled before.” spect?” was asked. mentally, morally and financially.” New York IIas ilow a Population 137:7;131 2’4: 1'. ‘ J “ am...x..l. ‘52:» u use... ... ..‘.’~ sum. ‘23.? . was; Murat: J-Guxbn'lu. M'A$~W ... A. .__- _. .A‘__... ii .‘i i’. r, . ,l H 5: :4 y. .. :4 ,. \l i ‘l . i . 'v ‘ ~ . in the West is night by Director '-" Durand. sworld, and as large as any two for- ,eign cities except London. :3 ,1. " i El t. __ i. :3 .., r K ‘3 ‘says : .ABKETT Continent. A despatch from Winnipeg says: only 81,111,410. Buffalo, Duluth: iKansas City and :Montreal follow in order. Winnipeg is second to Chicago in the total of oats hand- led during thepast year. The figâ€"‘ ures for Winnipeg are taken from the Dominion Grain Inspector’s ofâ€" ficial report, and do not include shipments made direct from south- ern Manitoba and Alberta into the United States, nor shipments made west from Calgary, neither do they include local shipments nor any wheat inspected at Calgary. m SC North Comparative the calendar R show a total of for FELL DOWN STAIRS. to Daughter. A despatch from London, Ont» says: Mrs. Jessie Smith, of King- ston, was almost instantly killed here on Friday night by falling down stairs at the‘ home of her daughter, the wife of Rev. James Rollins, where she has been visitâ€" ing. With her daughter and son- inâ€"law, she returned about 11 o’clock from King Street Presby- terian Church, where Mr. Rollins had been tendered a reception by “I can say ‘of the British- the congregation on returning from said the his vacation. In the fall Mrs. Smith’s neck was fractured and she died in a few minutes. , fl ____ A DESI’ERADO SHOT. the Best Yet. A despateh from Winnipeg says: ti Ireland and Scotland 20,000 more than this city during During passed “In what re- “Physically, ___ Mounted Police Put Bullet Escaping Indian. A despatch from Prince Albert, Sask., says: Pet-er Blackhand, an Indian desperado, who escaped twice“ from the custody of the Mounted Police after being sen- tenced to a year in jail for horse- st-ealing, had to be shot by pur- suing offic-ers during his second at- tempt at escape before he would surrender. He was within a few yards of his rifle when “winged,” his arm being broken. He is a noted rifle shot, and had boasted that if he got free he would never be caught alive. He is now in Vicâ€" toria Hospital here, closely guard- ed night and day. ---â€"-~-s SIIOT THROUGH TIIE HEART. * Int-o SECOND LARGEST crrv. ' a .â€" of 4,766,883. A despatch from- Washington says: Greater New York has a po- pulation of 4,766,883 under the thirteen. decennial census, accord- ing to figures issued on Thursday of the Census ‘ This makes New York the"if second. largest city in the G t Since 1900 the population of the metro- polis has increased by 1,329,681, or 38.7 per cent., as compared with 3,â€" 437,202 under the last census. A DOITBLE BROWNING. Montreal,Man Put Gun in Boat Willi Muzzle Towards Ilini. A despatch from Montreal says: A despatch' from.P~eterborough The shooting season opehed on About 11 o’clock on Friday Thursday with a fatal accident, a in double drowning happened in the blacksmith in the Point St. Charles {River Otonabee, at a point called Grand Trunk shops named John ‘i'Dangerfield, the victims being Bennett being shot through the iMrs. Wm. E. Lang and her seven- heart while on the river near Nun’s year-old daughter. They were in Island. Bennett put the gun in the- gasoline- launch with two or three bottom of the boat with the muz- Ei)ther members of the family, in- zle pointing towards him. The z’rluding the father. The launch inevitable happened. ,jvas running close alongside the ' #44...“ . . excursion steamer Otonabee, when PROVINCES ALL IV LIVE lomething went wrong with the 4 ‘ ‘ ' liteer’ing gear: the lalln‘ih 9011mm“; Every Province is Exhibitin" at the [with the steamer and turning tur- C V F T]. Y , _" ~le. All were rescued except the " " " "'8 0“" 'iother and daughter. Mother and Daughter Lost Lives in the Otonabee. Their i _â€" Every province in the Dominion is exhibiting at this year’s Canadi- an National Exhibition and the re- sult is the greatest display of the national resources of Canada ever placed on exhibition. It is a great [ chance for Canadians as well as. visitors from other countries to see just what. each corner of the great Dominion depends on for future greatness. And the net result canâ€" not fail to be a pleasant surprise to Canadians as well as outsiders. 114...â€" The lockout of masons at Winniâ€" peg lias been settled by arbitration returned to 'v DA1 CUSTOM RECEIPTS UP. in Increase 01‘ Nearly Six Millions ' in the Last Five Months. 1 SA despatch from Ottawa says: he growth of Canada’s revenue ‘tken at the customs houses con~ hues. For the five months of the seal year ending on- Wednesday 'lstoms revenue had totalled $29,- 1,605, a betterment of $5,747,994 yer the same period last year. ,iring August alone collections to- led $6,479,795, a betterment of and the men have ',l39,338. work. __ ______â€".â€"___ 22mins WEATHER IS I? Per Center" Crop North’Of the O'P‘R‘ ; Cut.- “1 or: - _.....~__ ‘0 despatch from Winnipeg says: 'is practically finished. Recent ' p C. P. R. weekly crop report ‘ snows in Alberta, in the Edmonton ‘ ws that 75 per cent. of the crop district, and along branches in the ’ ibranch lines north of the main Crow’s Nest Pass district have not, the standing - has been cut. and that, in the npermanently injured in, harvest weather is fairly fav- crops. Straw was flattened, but, .. ,ble. In the northern parts of Wltll favorable weather, israpidly ' Sthe three Western Prorinces the recovering. With the exception of Lshed crops show a larger yield lhalf a dozen scattered districts, ,lii estimated, and the ‘grade islwhere heavy rains have retarded ter than expected. iharvesting and threshing, the re- "’1 Southern Manitoba threshing port is decidedly satisfactory. Rheumatism. action on the .bowels, skin, Uric Acid, which causes Rheumatism an?1 thereby keeps the'blood pure and me . » ~ Ont., arm and could not do my work. Noth- ing helped me until I took “Fruitâ€"a- tlves” and this medicine cured me." don't-wait until a severe attack comes on before Take these fruit tabletsâ€"now and thus prevent the attacks. at 50c a box. 6 for $2.50. or trial box, 25c, or may be obtained from Fruit-a- ______________._â€"-â€"â€"â€"â€"â€"-â€"-â€"- ____________.____.__â€"â€"â€"â€"â€"â€"-â€"--â€"-- THE WORLD’S MARKETS REPORTS FROM THE LEADING Prices of Cattle. (irnln, Cheese and â€"â€"-Old No. 2 Winter nominal at $1.â€" 02 outside; new, 95c to 960 outSJde, $1.13; No. 3 northern, $1.09 at lake ports for immediate shipment. ’ 401-20; No. 3 Canada western, 39c at lake ports, for immediate ship- ment; Ontario No. 2 white, 37c to 380 outside; No. 3 white, 360 to 370 outside, 40c to 410 on track, To- ronto; new oats, nominally, 34c to 35c outside. ‘ wheat flour, f0r . $3.75 to $3.85, at the mills. imrniiv _ Away ~ The Pain. .â€"_. Took “Fruit-a-tives," the famous fruit edlcine, is .the greatest and most ientific remedy ever discovered for “Fruit-a-tives,” by its marvellous kidneys and prevents, the accumulation of t Mrs. Walter Hooper, of Hillview, says: “I suffered from severe heumatism, lost the use of my right S If you are subject to Rheumatism, trying “Fruit-a-tives.” “Fruit-a-tlves" is sold by all dealers ves. Limited, Ottawa. TIL-ID E CENTRES. father Dairy Produce at , Home and Abroad. BEE...DSTUFFS. ‘ Toronto, Sept.’ 6.-â€"Ontario Wheat ccording to location. Manitoba Wheatâ€"No. - 1 northern N0. 2 northern. $1.111â€"2', Corn-American, No. 2 yellow, 9 1â€"2e to 70c; No. 3 yellow, 68 1â€"2c 0 691â€"20, Toronto freights. Oatsâ€"Canada western, No. 2, Peasâ€"No. 2, 760 to 780. Manitoba Flourâ€"Quotations at Torontoare zâ€"First patents, $6.20; second patents, “$5.70; strong bakâ€" ers’, $5.50; 90 percent, Glasgow freights, 25s. Flour - New winter Ontario _ future delivery, Milll’eedâ€"Mani’toba bran, $20 per ton; shorts, $22 per ton, track, To- ronto. shorts, $22 per ton on track, Toâ€" ronto. Ontario bran, $20 per ton; COUNTRY PRODUCE] Butterâ€"~Local wholesale quota- tions are :â€"â€"Creaniery prints, 240 to 24 l-Ele ; 22c; dairy prints (choice), 20c to 21c; do., tubs, 19c to. 20c; inferior tubs, 18c to 19c. - separator prints, 21c to Eggsâ€"20c per dozen in case lots. Clieéseâ€"-111-2c per lb. for large cheese and at 113â€"40 per lb. for twins. Beansâ€"$2 to $2.10 per bushel for primes and $2.15 for hand-picked. Honeyâ€"Strained honey is quoted at 90 to 10c per lb. in 60-pound tins; 5 to 10 pound tins at 91â€"20 to 101-20; No. 1 comb honey at- $1.75 to $2 per dozen; No. 2 at $1.- 50 per dozen. o.. Potatoesâ€"70c to 90c per bag. w-“ PROVISIONS. Wholesale quotations :â€"- Rollsâ€"Smoked, 15c t0' 151-20; medium and light hams, 19C to 191â€"2c; heavy, 171-20 to 180; ha- con, 190 to 20c. Porkâ€"Short cut, per barrel; mess, $27.50 to $28. Lard~Tierces, 14 1-40; pails, 14 3-4c ;- Smoked and Dry Salted Meatsâ€"- Long clear bacon, tons and cases. backs (plain), 210. to 211-2c; backs (pea-meal), 211-20 150 to 151-20; to 220. Green meats out of pickle, 10 less than smoked. MONTREAL MARKETS. C Mont-real, Sept. 6.â€"â€"Oatsâ€"â€"No. 2 Canadian Western, 413-4 to 420; No. 3, 40318.'to 401-2. Barleyâ€"â€" No. l, 53 to 540; No. 2, 500. Flour -â€"â€"Manitoba Spring wheat patents, firsts, $6.30; (10., seconds, $5.80; Winter wheat patents, $5.50; Ma- nitoba strong ' bakers’, $5.60; straight rollers, $5.25; do., in bags, $2.50 to $2.60; extras, $2.15 to $2.- 25. Feedâ€"Ontario bran, $20.50 to [illllll Til Western Cir Suffered Torturcs Until “Fruit-a-tives” is practically finished. district, and along branches in the M $21; Ontario middlings, $22; Mani- toba bran, $20; Manitoba shorts, $22; pure grain mouille, $33 to $34; This Year Shows a Large Increase mixed mouillie, $26 to‘ $29. Cheese â€"Western grades, and eastern, 10 5â€"8 to 10 3-40. But- terâ€"'Choicest creamery, 23 3-40. No. 1 stock, 19c; straight receipts: 1 18c, and No. 2 stock at 12 to 130 per dozen. wheat, N0. 1, carloads store, $1.- 18 3-4 to 31.19341; Winter, No. 2 white, $1.00. 660; No. 4 yellow,‘65c; No. 3 corn. 641-20; No. 4 corn, 621-2c, all on track, through billed. 4 white, 350. to 770. No. 1 Northern, $30 to $30.50, tubs, stocks BASHI _ min Than Expected. ’ - â€".-; -___.__.._._ A despatch .fr-om Winnipeg saysi The G. P. R. weekly crop‘report P shows that 75 per cent. of the crop on branch lines north of the main 1. line has been cut and that, in the main, harvest weather is fairly fav-_ orable. > all the three western .Provinces C In the northern parts of he thrashed crops show a larger yield than estimated, and the grade s IS better than expected. In southern Manitoba thrashing 5 Recent 9 .half a dozen where heavy rains have retarded harvesting and thrashing, the re- port is decidedly ~satisfactOry. ' Crow's Nest Pass district have not’ ' ermancntly injured the standing rops, Straw "was flattened, but: with favorable weather,-is rapidly: With the exception of ecovering. I v . scattered" districts: 'A‘ despatch from Arcola, Sash. ays: A heavy rain and hail storm on Monday afternoon ruined all the banding crops "left uncut, but as 0 per cent. .of wheat and 80 per news in Alberta, in the Edmonton cent. of oats are in stock the dam», age is not very great. 11 to 11 l-Bc 231-2 to Eggsâ€"Selected stock, 220; Buffalo, Sept. 6.â€"-Wheatâ€"Spring Cornâ€"No. 3 yellow. Oatsâ€"No. Barleyâ€"Malting, 73 Ryeâ€"No. 2 on track, 780. Sept. 6.â€"â€"â€"Wheatâ€"- September, $1.- 10 7â€"8; December, $1.133-4. Minneapolis, LIVE STOCK MARKETS. Montreal, Sept. 6.â€"Calves, $5 to $15; live hogs, $9.25 to $9.50 per 100 lbs; sheep, 33-4 to 4e a it; lambs, 51â€"2 to Go a lb; steers choice, 6c to 61-40; good, 53-40 to 60; middle, 51-40 to 51â€"20; fair, 4 3-4c to fie; common, 41-40 to 41520. Dressed hogs active, $13 to $13.25 per 100 lbs. Toronto, Sept. 6.â€"Several lots of exporters sold at $6.25 to $6.60. Butchers were very firm, select-ed steers selling up to $6.10, ordinâ€" ary good loads at $5.50 to $5.90, medium at $4.90 to $5.40, cows and bulls were steady andranged from v $3.50 to $5. Notwithstanding the heavy run, sheep and lambs were firm and slightly dearer. Hogs were quoted at $8.70 f.o.b. and $9 fed and watered. ._.._._._._._ >14 Amount Collected in Succession Duties. Last Month. A dcspatch from Toronto says: Succession duties netted the pro- vin‘ce $51,973.24 in August, as compared with the same month last year. month $20,164 were collected from York County estates. The larg- est payment was that of $13,432.93 by the executors of the late Philip Jami-eson, of Toronto. ‘ fl FIVE C. N. R. CARS BURNED. m ONTARIO GOT $51,973. Company Blames Winnipeg Strik- ers for Fire. A despatch from Winnipeg says: Five box cars in the Canadian Northern yards were destroyed by fireearly on Wednesday morning, and the company again claims that the fire was incendiary, and that the striking earthen, who are still out, are the guilty persons.» The union men renew their denials, and ' there seems little prospect of proof either way. ‘ s - _...â€"____.‘ D Hector Fabre, Canadian Com- missioner in France, is dead. Lock-out notices were posted at all the Federal shipyards at noon on Friday advising the members of the boilermakers’ society that their services would be dispensed with. Fiftythousand men are directly affected. ’The troubleulis due to a strike on Thursday of the riveters employed at the Walker Homestead months ending July 31, 1910, showi an increase of 11,852'ov-er the 51min numbering 33,416. there were 4,260 entries, TE “‘1 l . 1 UNI D STATES M KETS siding in Canada, 58 by Canadians] returningfrom the United States“. 959 by United States citizens, and. with the exzaption of 34 entries, the! whole of the remainder were made( by persons from the British Isles!" and northern Eurrpean countries.' in which the Governmentris carry-l ing on immig‘ntion, wrrk. entries] from the over one-half were made by peO-a ple coming NCith ~Dakdtal , and h/Iinnesota. sued iii July, 1910. for 248,223 acres of land, as against 336.013 for the; corresponding month of 1909. The Times ioilermakers at British. Shipyards To A despatcli from London says: HOMESTEAD ENTRIES. .__â€". in the Number. A despatch from Ottawa says: entries for the six. of 1909, the entriesl For July alone. of whichl ,248 were made by Canadians re-, ar period Of thei [7:Sted States i from Patents were is-l ’ flaxâ€".â€" KING WILL VISIT COLONIES _ The London Times Says Means? Will be Found. A despatcli from London says: says: Though we be many sovereign peoples, our sov- creign must be One. ’ He must hold‘ his court not only in these islands,- but, as opportunity permits, in' all" the chief dominions of the Crown. His most distant peoples may feel assured that means will be found- for the fulfilment of his wish to; revisit them as King. . v...___ -._.m STILL envixo FOR MEN. Nearly Ten Thousand More IIar-y- vesters Needed. A despatch from Winnipeg says: The ten thousand harvesters who have come west this year to work in the harvest fields are not much more than half of the number needed, according to C. P. R. of- ain Is Turning V~ Out .Better _ ficials, who announce 'that tel-eâ€" ' $15,481“ during grams are still pouring in from all L355 dir-éctions asking for men; _. 1x.â€" ._._...-._. CONTRACTOR MURDERED. _ Struck With Bottle by Employo Who Had Demanded 1’ay._ A despatch from Winnipeg says: Hector Murray, a railway contrac~ tor, was murdered 011*Wednesday- at Alix, Alberta, by a disgruntled employee, named Woods. 'W'oods demanded his pay and Murrayre- ferred him to the office, whe rep. upon Woods hit him ‘on~the temple * with a whiskey bottle three'.‘qu.ar- tersfull. Murray died shortly af'a terwards. The mounted police are on the trail of Woods, who is still!" at large. .3. Hon. George P on up the correspondence Hays. ‘ 5,000 Mir]; on» 1d! "" That They Need Not Report. I i " shipyard at 'Ncwcastle-on-Tyne. . Graham has talc-" ‘ "- claims ' of ‘ the Grand} Trunk men, recently on strike, in..-:-‘ with "President, .- l I I i353}, .‘t \.. The employers claim that this com; stituted a breach of the agreement, between the owners and workmen." and declare that those locked outt \Vlll. not be allowed to resume work. until the boilermakers’ society: guarantees a fulfilment of the term?" ,of the national agreement for the prevention .of strikes and lO'.k-outs.. “» ‘:.‘:’.‘~:‘â€"’.“-_/."€7 .144: -'. - \~'~ -~<é7~e~caegw - " § _ ‘ ~Wv‘ . Ara" . 3,7 rarerâ€"7 3‘11};-