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"Grain, Cam. and (3th50 Prices of These Products in the Leading 1 Markets are Here Recorded I Breadstufis. Winnipeg Grain. Toronto, July 15.-â€"Manitoba Wheatâ€"Lake Winnipeg_ July 15,â€"oushâ€"Wheatâ€"No. 1. rts. No. 1 northern. 6£1.04; No. 2. 0101: Northern, 980: No. 2 (10.. 95c; No. 3 do.. 0. 5, 970; feed Wheat, 0. 90¢; No. 4, 8254c; No. 5, 750; No. 6, 700: Ontario Wheatâ€"No. 2. 970 to 980 for our feed, 500; No, 1 rejected 'seeds, 900: No. 2 lots outside, ranking down to 750 for poor (10., 870; No. 3 do.. 830: No. 1 tough. 89c: grades. No, 2 (10., 881-40; No. 3 do.. 841-40: No. 4 Ontario Outsâ€"No. 2 white. 550 to 360 at do.. 761-20; No. 5 00., 670; No. 6 do.. 630: country points; 370 to 380 on track. '1‘0- feed, tough. 54c. Oatsâ€"No. 2 C.W.. 341-20; route. No. 3 C.W., 350; extra No. 1 feed, 540: No. Manitoba Oatsâ€"No. 2 C. W. oats. 390 to 1 feed, 530; No. 2 feed. 31c. Barleyâ€"No. :5, 40° "Mk. bu? ports; 15“- 3 C- WM 370 to1490; No. 4, 400; rejected, 431-20; feed. 431-2. 380: No.1. feed, 570 to 380. jFlnxâ€"No. 1 N.W.C.. $1.201â€"2; No. 2 C.W.. Corn-American No. 2 yellow, 641-401 $1.18; No. 3 O.W., $1.06. No. 3 yellow, 631-40 c.i.f. Ryeâ€"No. 2, 600 to 620, ’nominal. Pear-No.2, 900 to 950 'car lots. outside. Buckwheatâ€"No. 2, 520 to 530. ' Barleyâ€"Good melting barley, outside, 620 to 530. . . Rolled Oatsâ€"Per bag of 90 pounds, $2.16; 401-20; extra No. 1 feed. 41 to 411-20. Bar- er barrel, $4.55, wholesale, Windsor to layâ€"Manitoba feed, 50 to 610: melting. 62 ontreal. ‘:'.:,:' to 650. Buckwheat-No 2. 58 to 600. Flour Mlllfcetbâ€"Ma'nitobu brain, $19.00, in bags, â€"Munitoba Spring wheat patente.. firsts, tPack. Toronto; shorts. $21.00; Ontario-$5.60; do.. ‘ecconds, $5.10; strong bakers, bran. $19.00. in bag-e: shorts. $21.00; mid-I $4.90. Wmter patents. choice, 3.5.50; dlings. $25.00 to $25.00. straight rollers, $5.10; do.. in bags. $2 40. Manitoba Flourâ€"Final: patents. $5.50 in Rolled oatsâ€"Barrels, $4.55: bag of 90 lbs. ute bags; strong bakers', $4.80 in jute $1.15. _ Millfeedâ€"Brnn, $19; shorts, $21; Mrs. In cotton bags ten cents more per middlmgs. $24; mouillxe. $26 to $52. Hay‘ barrel. No. 2, per tom-car lots. 315 t0 314- Cheese Ontario Flourâ€"Winter wheat flour. 90 â€"Fill€8t Westerna- 13‘1'3 W 1314‘” .do" r cent. patents is quoted at $4.10 to caster-us, 121-8 to 130. Butterâ€"Choich 4.15. seaboard, in bulk. creamery, 253-4 to 260: seconds, 251-4 to 251-2. Eggsâ€"Fresh. 22 to 230: selected. 25 to 260. Potatoesâ€"Per bag, can lots. 50 to 720.40Dressed hogsâ€"Abattoir-killed, 14 to 1 1- . Montreal Markets. Mont-real. July iiiâ€"Oats â€" Canadian Western, No. 2, 420; do.. No. 3. 40 to m... Country Produce. Ezrsâ€"Newâ€"laid, in case lots 210 to 220. Cheeseâ€"Twins. now. 141-20 to 150, and large, new. at 141â€"40 to 143-40: old cheese. twins. 150 to 151-20; large, 150._ Butterâ€"Latest butter quotations are: Creamery prints. 260 to 270: Creamery solids.“24c to 251-20: Dairy prints, 200. to 910- Inferior (bakers’) 100 to 190. alleyâ€"Buckwheat. 90 a pound in tins, and 80 in barrels; strained clover honey, 121-20 0. pound in Gil-pound tins- 125-40 in Impound tins; 13c in 6-pound tins; comb honey. No. 1, $2.60 per dozen: extra, 83 per dozen; No. 2. $2.40 per dozen. Unlted states Markets. A Minneapolis, July 15.â€"-Wheat - July. 8825-40; September. 911-8 to 911-4c; De- cember, 93 7-8 to 940. Closing cashâ€"No. 1 hard, 921â€"40; No. 1 Northern. 903-4 to 913-40: No. 2, do.. 88 3-4 to 89 3-40. Cornâ€" No. 5 yellow, 571-2 to 58c. Oatsâ€"No. 5 white, 371-2 to 575-40. Ryeâ€"No. 2. 56 to 580. Flourâ€"Unchanged. Branâ€"Unchanged. Duluth, Jul 15.â€"Wheut-â€"No. 1 hard, Beansâ€"Primes. bushel. $1.75 to $2; hand- 921.8c; No. 1 Northern, 911-80; No. 2, do.. picked. $2.25 to $2.40. 335.8 to 891-80; July, 901-20; September, Poultryâ€"Fresh-killed yearling hens. 190 921-8 to 921-40 bid; December 941-80 nom. *0 210 per pound: fowl. 15c W170: live Linseedâ€"01.3614; July. 01.3412 bid; Sop- yearlinge hens, 15c to 16¢; live fowls. 14o mmber, 31.3814 bid; October, 31.3814 bid. to 150; dressed spring chickens, 28c to ~ 300; live, 220 to .250; turkeys, 20e~-'to 280. eâ€"â€"â€"â€" Potatoesâ€"Ontario potatocs, . 750 . per bag; car lots. 650; New Brunewxcksirfllb per bag: out of store, 800 in car lots; Vir- ginia. new. $3 per barrel. 5'}; ‘ ‘2 _%gyptlan Onionsâ€"Per sack. 02:35 to leo Stock Markets. Montreal, July 15.â€"Prime stock, 86.75 to 87.00: medium. $4.15 to $6.50; common 83 to $4.50. Cows. $30 to $70 each; calves, 83 to $6; sheep, $4 to $4.25; lambs, $4 to $6 each; hogs. 10 cents. a _ Toronto, July 15.-â€"Cattleâ€"Ch01ce export, Provlslons. Bacon, long clear, 15 3-4 to 16¢ per lb, in case lots. Perle-Short out. $28; do.. mess. $22. Hamsâ€"Medium to light, 19 to 200: heavv. 17 to 180; rolls, 16 to 161-443; break- fast bacon, 210; backs, 24 to 250. Lardâ€"The market is firm. 141-20; tubs, 14 3-40; pails. 150. $7; choice butchers, $6.50 to 87; good med- ium, $5.75 to $6.40; common. $4.75 to $5; canners, $2 to $2.50; cutters, $3 to $3.25; tat cows, 85.25 to $5.60; common cows, 33.50.10 $4.25. Calvesâ€"Good veal. $5 to $7; choice, $8 to $8.50; common, 85 to $3.50. Smokers, and feedersâ€"Steers. 700 to 800 unds. 04.50 to 86; extra. choice heavy coders, 900 pounds, $5.85 to $6.25. Sheep and lambs-Light ewes. $4.25 to $4.60; heavy, $3 to $3.60: bucks, $5 to $3.50; :pringdlamlgg.e{$ia.figgg t$10i’50. 1133;977:1511? l' Straw-raced stock at SB'to $8.25, ed on we. r ; . .o. .: an . o eligiritk. Toronto. care. Milk cowsâ€"$50 to $60 each. W 'ILLUMINATIvn STATISTICS. case of the smaller holdings. Most of those were usually contiguous to cities and have been cut up into building lots. The average size of farm holdings at the date of the census was 98.25 acres, as against 95.25 acres in 1901. Land in field crops increased from Tierces, Balod Hay and Straw. Baled Hayâ€"No. 1 at. $12.50 to $13.50, on track, Toronto, and No. 2 at. $11 to $11.50. Rural Population .01 Ontario 50,000 Less Than at'l’rcvlous Census. A despatch from Ottawa says: A bulletin issued the other day by the Census Department gives some 111';â€" trerestlng and illuminative statistics . - , v 9 212 478 acres In 1901 to 9,691,116 With legard to the pmgress 0f agn- afores, in 1911, being an increase of culture in Ontario during the dei . . cade from 1901 to 1911. It is signi- 833:3; .Oé'hj‘llfngei; islitl’fifi v p. r " filinf-rfiilcghenifiil fipfifiifindfi and HEW-SW Increased 00“ 967038 crease during {the decade, although f‘cgflsi? égoitfilfisfig :11 Effiui; the value of agricultural products, 8’ g ' . 1 n . t notably in feed grains ‘and in live Ewa's 70’437 wires 9h; "('15 9’38?“ stock and dairy products, shows a 65’303 {Peres m (119,) ' n m “a? large increase. The immense possi- Ingrea’fihe Igni’giheicgeiign bilities for further agricultural de- wfiea‘fcgegljeawd from 1900 top 191% velopmenb 1n the Provmce 15 shown by 262,038 acres, or more than 70 by the fact that, exclusive of the . - - per cent. and that under full wheat 141,000,000 acres of the new district by 355,24’0 acres, or 32 per cent. ' ' . ’1 ' 0f Film-1cm" only 10A per cent’ Of There were decreases in the areas the total land area of theProvince . . or 21,933,700 acres out of 166,951,: and mt?” Pmdu‘mon Of “11 wieals 636 is occupied for agricultural excgppmng Oa’t‘s’ buCkWhea’t’ mufed ’ . grams and flax, the greatest falling pur'poses' off having occurred in corn for The rural population of the Pro- . Vince at the date of the census was huSkmg’ W‘hwt’ peas and barley“ 1,194,785, a decrease of 52,184 dur- ing the decade, and of 100,538 since Fox farms may _become popular in Northern On-tano.~ 1891. I During the ten years from 1901 A hcawer tax is proposed for cor- porations by the Provmcial Govern- to 1911 the area. of occupied land increased by 2.73 per cent, Whlle ment. . i ' An awe/cor flying from Berlin to the number of farm holdings de- . ’ . creased by 10,861. This latter de- Pans met a French bndman on his way from Paris to Ber-1m. crease has occurred wholly in the GREEKWOMEN’S EARS CUl in Bulgarians’ Pockets When They are Taken Prisoners Found A despatch from London says: ores, concerning. which horrifying 1 ‘t t to be details continually appear in the The Ba kn“ sags appear officxal reports issued from Athens 8'ng m the mel‘lng‘pot' Th?” 13 and Salonika. According to these no sign of peace at present. Greece report’s, ears and fingers of Greek and Servia have declined so for to women still bearing ear-rings and agree to an armistice. The Turkish rings were found in the pockets of army is advancing by forced march- Bulgarian prisoners. es from Tchatalja. and Bulaii‘, up; There is still talk of Russian in- parently with the consent of Greece terference, and it is reported from and Servia, to attempt the recap- St. Petersburg that the powers in ture of Adrianople and Thrace. concert have notified the Sublime Roumania is said to be proceeding Ports that they will not permit to occupy a much larger extent of. military operations . beyond the _ Bulgarian territory than ehe‘previâ€" Enos-Midiafline fixed by the Lou- ously claimed, and Greece is burn- don Conference. But the European ing to avenge the Bulgarian massa- concert is slow/in moving. 0 The Queen-Mother, Alexandra. Photographed in England a few weeks ago. AN EXPANDING REVENUE. Will Oll'set Increase in Capital and Consolidated Expenditures. A despatch from Ottawa. says: Final figures for the last Canadian fiscal year were announced by the Minister of Finance on Friday. A heavy increase in capital and con- solidated expenditures is offset by expanding revenue, and there is a surplus of $56,500,000 on current account. There is a reduction of $20,000,000 in the public debt. On consolidated fund the revenue to- talled $168,600,000. compared with $136,108,217 the previous year. Exâ€" penditure was $112,000,000, as against $98,161,446. The total of capital and special expenditure was $32,300,000, including five millions in railway subsidies. Outlay on the N.T.R. amounted to $13,500,000. On public works $6,000,000 was spent and on railways and canals $7,250,000. 51.â€" BURNING OF ROME. Historical Spectacle ‘at Canadian National Exhibition. ' Nero and the Burning of Rome, the Pym-Spectacle to be staged at the Canadian N ational Exhibition by John Henderson, of London, Eng., promises to be the most elabâ€" orate scenic production ever pro- duced on the Continent. With 800 performer-s, elaborate Roman cos- tumes, music, singing and dancing, N ero’s triumphal procession, the exercises of the Praetorian Guards, gladiators, fights, masquerade/s, chariot races and the early Chris- tian martyrs, Mr. Henderson has abundant material to work with, and the final scene when the Imper- ial Clty is given to the flames is a pyrotechnic effect that cannot be excelled. E‘â€" IMPERIAL SERVICE MEDAL. Canadians Who Are Honored For Long and Meritorious Work. A despatch from London says : The Imperial Service Medal for long and meritor- ious service has been awarded to Michael Berrigan, Redford, P.E.I.; Joseph Henry Berry, Halifax; Wil- liam, Burrown, Winnipeg; George Cameron, Halifax; Hazel Carter, Monoton; James Ross Cumming, Truro; James Currie, Alberton, P. 13.1.; Frederick Gagnon, St. Sim- on; Charles Grant, Patrick Hop- per, James'Mchrmott, Monoton; Alex. McDougall, Antigonish; Hec- tor McKinnon, Pictou; George Noiles, Pictou; Martin O’Brien, Halifax; Charles Reeves, Toronto; Samuel Watson, Moneton; John Yerxa, Fredericton. W DRAMATIC CONFESSION. a..â€" “I Ruined Sir Wm. Lover’s Man- sion,” Says Mrs. Righy. A despatch from Liverpool‘says: A dramatic confession of incendiar- ism was made by a. well-known mili- tant suffragette, Mrs. Edith Rigby, wife of a physician at Preston, to the Magistrate. sitting in the Police Court hero on Thursday. Mrs. Rigby declared ii) was she who had on Tuesday burned down the coun- try residence; at Rivington, pear, Horwich, Lancashire, of Sir Wil-« liarn Hr Lever, .causing damage, estimated at $100,000. She further confessed to being the perpetrator of the outrage at the Liverpool Stock Exchange on July 5, when a bomb exploded, but caused little damage. .â€" Canada. Senator John V. Ellis of New Brunswick is dead. Three Montreal nuns have offered to go among the lepers ofCanton, China. A C.P.R. brakeman was run over and killed at Guelph Junction on Friday. Mrs. John Bowles was killed in a runaway accident near Lucknow on Saturday. The Montreal Harbor Commis- sion will extend all. the pier-s at a cost of $7,000,000. ‘ Fire did $65,000 dam-age to Goodâ€" ay’s lumber mills at Scott’s Junc- tion, Quebec, Six men were injured in a. dyna- m1te explosion on a. Government scow near Gananoque. Crop reports from Estevan, Sask., (show that the weather is favoring the high lands. .Mrs. Show will be tried at Belleâ€" vzllc, charged with attempting to murder her husband. Ontario will have over eight hun- dred new teachers as a result of the Normal School examinations. Sixty-two fatalities occurred in Ontario factories during the past year, according to official reports. I A Toronto messenger boy, walk- 1ng in his sleep, fell forty feet from a window, and was not seriously in- jured. Chairman Leonard, of the N.T.R. Commission, who is going west over the line says: “The road is being made ready for traffic this fall at the close of navigation, and the Grand Trunk Pacific should be able to put on a. service about that time. The main work is now to finish bal- lasting.” Great Britain. The Duke of Con-naught may be the first Lord-Lieutenant of Ireâ€" land under home rule. The Welsh disesta-blishment bill passed its third reading in the Bri- tish Commons. Items of A News by Wirc Notes of interest as ,to What Is Going on All Over the World L.________ l A proposal to nationalize British coal mines was introduced in the British Commons. An attempt to blow up the aque- duct supplying Manchester with wa- ter is ascribed to suffragetbcs. Two professional conchmcn were sentenced to six weeks in prison for “doping” horses at the Olympic show. - Rev. Dr. G. Campbell Morgan, pastor of VVestminsbcr Congrega- tions/l Chapel, Buckingham Gate, London, has declined in call to the Madison Avenue Reformed Church, New York. Fifteen months ago 240 militant suffragettes were undergoing or dodging prison sentences for vari- ous ountra-ges. At the present time thcrc'are only 21 of these cases and 12 of these are women who are out on. license until they recover from the effects of hunger strikes. They are now paying fines, when that alternative is given. - United States. Three men were killed and pro- per-by damage estimated at $50,000 was done by an electric s-torm' around E-lgin, 111., Friday. Fire at Independence, La., ren- dered a. thousand people homeless, while .there were two deaths and sixl persons are missing. Hazel Warn-er, a wayward cousinl of Hetty Green, the world’s wealâ€"g thiest woman, committed suicide in{ a South Bend, Ind., ~roadhouse. General. , Count ‘Tndasu Heya-shi of Japan’ is dead. ' Spaniards destroyed six Moroc-l can villages. After another reverse the Bul-l garians asked for peace. After a, fortnight’s dosperate’ fighting the Bulgarians appealed to, the powers to arrange peace. General Riva, Johe Cuban Nation- :11 Police Chief, was mortally, wounded by Governor Asbert, of‘. Havana. BRANCH LINE BALLASTED. FIRE AND STONES FROM SKY. Will Run From Iroquois Junction DiSlrictS in Spain Devastatcd By to Iroquois Falls. A despatch from Toronto says: The Timiskaming and Northern Ontario Railwny’s branch from Iro- quois Junction to Iroquois Falls is now ballasted and ready for the laying of the rails. It will be a valuable addition to the Ontario Government road in that it will run to the confluence of the Abiti‘bi and Black Rivers, where are sit- uated three water powers, capable of developing 50,000 horse-power of electric energy, and where will be located a. pulp and paper plant with . a. capacity of 150 tons a day. The mill is expected to be completed by February next. The industry will be of service to the settlers, as it will. provide a. market for their pulpwood. .$___..___. NEW‘ LEVIS DRY-D 0 CK. Government’s Works at Quebec " Will Cost $2,600,000. A despatch from Ottawa says: The contract for the new Govern- ment dry-dock at Levis was award- ed on Thursday by the Cabinet Council to M. P. Davis 85 Son. The oost'is approximately $2,600,000. The dry-dock will be one of the largest. in the world, and will pro- vide accommodation for the repair of the largest ocean liners, thus meeting a long-felt want in con- nect-ion with the St. Lawrence route. Construction will begin at once, and it is hoped to have the dock in operation for the season of 1915. ..___._.K<_...__.â€". CANADA GETS THE WAITERS. â€"â€" Over 600 of Them Left England In Slack Season. A deepatch from London says: Leading restaurants, hotels and clubs are complaining of a. dearth of chefs, cooks, and waiters, brought about largely by the abnor- mal demand in Canada. During the slack season 620 chefs, cooks and waiters left this country to take up positions in the diningâ€"car service of the Canadian railways."A further large number leave next month. ' Meteorological Phenomena. A despatch from Madrid says: Despatches from Valencia report the occurrence of a phenomenon in the form of a rain of fire that re- duced to cinder-s the district outside Alcocer, the inhabitants of which took refuge in a church. Three terrific detonations were heard about the same time, and out of a clear sky a violent tempest broke over Benavites and Cuurtil, some miles away, accompanied by a shower of stones, the largest of which weighed two pounds. ‘11 BIG NEW HOTEL FOR LONDON. .â€".__. The Structure to B0 Eroctcd on Constitution Hill. A despot/ch from London says: A colossal hotel, the cost of which, together with the value of the site,' will approximate $6,250,000, is to be erected on the ground now occu- pied by St. George’s Hospital on Constitution Hill, opposite the en- trance to Hyde Park. The magnifi- cent site has been purchased by a syndicate, the G0vernors of the hospital at a. meeting on Thursday| afternoon agreeing to the s-alc,‘ which has been the subject; of ne- gotiations for years. €<__â€"_â€". BROKEN BACK IS SI’LICED. Patient in Kingston Hospital is. Able to Sit Up. A despatch from Kingston say“; Oliver Lstand, of Madoc, who was; brought to the Hotel Dieu about six weeks ago with a broken back,I has improved wonderfully. Doc tors have spliced the back, and, now the patient is able to sit npf for a. short time. Great hopes are, held out for complete recovery. .â€"â€"â€"â€"â€"â€"’I‘â€"-â€"â€"-â€"â€"- SMALLI’OX IN SYDNEY. * 50,000 Persons Vaccinated in New; South Wales Capital. A dcspatoh from Sydney N.S.W.,‘, says: Smallpox, which has been, prevalent here for some time, is spreading. Fifty thousand persons have been vaccinated, and there, are 61 cases in quarantine. s"- - W u, y,