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Watchman (1888), 11 Feb 1892, p. 8

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Fall Wheat per bushel, old. so 84 to 0 00 Fyfe do do ............... 0 00 to O 89 Spring do ................ 0 00 to 0 84 Goose do do ........... 00 to 0 76 Flour, new process ........ 2 20 to 2 4.0 Flour. mixed. roll ......... 2 40 to 2 60 Potatoes per bushel. ....... 0 25 to 0 gadget per 1b ............. 0 16 to Q 31 $7 Beef ..................... 0 05 to 0 07 , per dozen ........... 0 16 to 0 17 gperbarrel... « 0001:0150 Straw, per load... -.. 3 00 to 6 00 Wool .................... 0 18 to 0 20 Hides .................... 0 00 to 0 30 Wood ......... . ........ ,... 2 00 to 4 00 Bacon ...... perib........ 0091:0010 Mess Pork, per bb]. . . . .... 0 00 to 17 50 Hay. per ton ............ 6 00 to 8 00 do extra Prime ........ 0 00 to 00 00 Shorts per ton ......... .. . .17 00 to 19 00 Imbskins...........~... 0501:0060 Sheepskins. pelts ......... 0 50 to 0 60 Live Hogs, “ “ “... 000to500 Flaxseed er 100....-.” 200to300 Dressed Ifigs, per 1001b. 4 50 to 5 00 Rye ..... ....... ~ ..... 0001:0875 Branperton .......... .....1600t01.800 MixedChop.... ........ 1101:0120 Screerjizs..o..v ........ 90 150100 Alsike Clover-.. . . . . . . . .. 7 00 to ‘8 00 Red Clover .............. 3 75 to 4 25 l‘imothy Seed ....... . ..... 1 50 to 2 00 Corn Chop ............... 1 75 to 1 85 Oat Chop ............... 1 20 to 1 30 Inmbsliins.......... .. Sheepskins. pelts ......... Live Hogs, “ “ “... Flaxseed er 100.. ogs, per 100%.. Rye ..... V ......... . car steps who went into the passenger car. This man snatched the satchel and walked out of the far door with it and slammed the door hard. The noise startled 'Miss Steadmann, who had the car window open and was talking to some friends on the platform. She immediately missed the satchel and gave the alarm. but so far no trace has been found. There was only one old man or woman in the car at the time besides Miss Steadmann. This old man noticed the fellow take the satchel, but paid no attention to it. It was sup- How the Tax Collector Lost His Satchel and the Township Money. PETROLEA, Ont., Feb. '8.â€"Mr. Thomas Steadmann, township tax collector, and his daughter. who had been in Petrolea on Saturday receiving taxes, were returning home to the twelfth line Saturday night on the train and had with them a satchel which contained the collection roll, several cheques amounting to $400 or $500 and four 31 bills. It appears Mr. Steadmann laid the satchel down in front of his daughter on the seat and went through .to the baggage car. He met a man on the OFFICE or THE LINDSAY WATCHMAN. LINDSAY, 02:12, Feb. 11th, 1892. LINDSAY MARKETS. A COOL ROBBERY. do It means we are determined to clear all Odd Lines, Lines we have too much of, Lines that are getting late in the season Cutting them in prices, cut- ting right in two in some instances. It means Cheap Dress Goods. It means Cheap Tweeds. MeansCheap Linens. It means Cheap Mantles and Mantle Cloths. It means Cheap Suits. Means Cheap Clothing. Cur clear- ance means business---in order that our stock may be reduced to the lowest ebb before stock- taking. Come and look through early and see it we can meet your wants and wishes. - posed that Mr. Steadmann generally carried a large amount of tax money in this satchel on Saturday, and no doubt the thief or thieves were well aware of this fact and worked the opportunity; but on this trip very fortunately he had most of the funds in bank cheques. It is thought there were others in the plot, and it was their intention to overtake Mr. Steadmann on the 12th line and waylay him on his way from the track to his home, which is about one mile. Mr: Ifighrim, reeve of Enniskillen, and Mr. Steadmann have offered reward of $50 each for the apprehension of the thieves. According to thiedstorir Captain Osborne soon discovered the terrible denouement to his wife’s case. At the conference held-by Hex- Husmmd’s Extraordinary Devotionâ€" Spanish Peasants in Sympathy. LONDOX,Feb. lO.â€"Dwarf. a. society paper, prints an interview with Captain Osborne on the pearl case, and gives the movements of Mrs. Osborne after the celebrated case came to an untimely end. eV--‘_ _‘-uv~.v bhlv UAU'uuulo UQuite a. number of additional bodies were found to-day. Up to 2 o’clock this after- noon 17 bodies in all had been found. The last three were those of women. In several cases the arms and legs were missing or burned to a. crisp, while the heads and faces of others were burned to a. crisp. 5 FOZUOZ Z>Z >20 > 4.030240 <<><<<>mU <<OZ>Z [Mrs Cohen, who perished in the tire, was the wife of Mr. J. Cohen, who-keeps a shoe store at 97 Queen-street west. Two years ago last August she eloped with Louis Levy of London, 0113., another victim of the fire. For some time they lived in Chicago. but re- cently moved to New York, where they met; their doom together in the fatal hotel. The family of Mrs. Cohen lives in New York and as soon as her body was recognized her brother‘sent a. message to the deserted hus- band. Mr. Cohen in response Left for New York. Caused by Cau'elessness. NEW YORK, Feb. 10. â€"Fire Marshal Mitchell from investigations thus far made is of opinion that the Hotel Royal fire re- sulted from the careless use of matches or lighters in and about the elevator. Louis Levy is well known in Toronto as an' inveterate gambler and poker player. Lasr. sprinz he attended the Jockey Club meeting and played the rncvs. Shortly afterwards he went to New York. Perish in the Flames of the Hotel Royal, New You kâ€"Still Dragging Out Unrecog- nizable Bodiesâ€"The Bulk of the Bodies Not Yet Discoveredâ€"Terrible Scenes. TWO CANADIAN VIC'E‘IMS. NEW YORK, Feb. lO.â€"â€"'Tuesday morning Archibald Jacobs of 1215 Broadway visited the morgue and identified body No. 1, taken from the ruins of the Hotel Royal fire, as that of Mrs. J. Cohen of Toronto, Canada, and body N o. 4 as that of Louis LeVy of London, Ont. Mr. Levy and Mrs Cohen came to this city together from Canada. MRS. OSBORNE’S JOURNEY. nuns. THE WATCHMAN. LINDSAY THURSDAYS" FEBRUARY 11, 1892. DUNDAS ‘FLAVELLE BROS. I0NE A" Two of the condemned men have con- fessed~to a, priest and expressed remorse for their deeds. Several wox‘kmen’s unions have sent a. petition to the Queen Regent to pardon the condemned Xerxes Anarchists. LONDox, Feb. 10..â€"-03pt. Leister, in- spector of the North German Lloyds Steam- ship Company, yesterday said he was hopeful of saving the stranded steamer Eider. MADRID, Feb. 10. â€"Three Anarchists have been arrested at Barcelona. on the same night. Despite the vehement entreaties of his wife that he should let her stay and give herself up to justice he al- most forcibly, knowing her precarious con- dition of health, rushed her across the Channel. They stayed in Paris three days and three nights, where they learned that a. 11 arrant had been issued. Contain Osborne thereupon lost no time in taking his wife across the Pyrenees They settled down at a. small place not. far from Irun. LONDON, Feb. lO.â€"Yesterday being the anniversary of the death of Mary, Queen of Scots, 250 Jacobite Royalists made their way to W'estminster Abbey. A body of constables met the J acobites at the entrance to the north chancel and announced that admission to the royal chapels would be re- fused. Quite :1 3 up. BERLIN, F eb.10. â€"A miner named La tus, living at: Myclovitz, Prussian Silesia, has just awakened from a. sleep that, had lasted for four months and a half. During this period his limbs were rigid, but now he appears to have completely recovered and hug catuleptic rigidity has vanished. Had the detectives been fortunate enough to trace them they would have met with some difficulty in their endeavor to capture their prey, for Captain Osborne and his wife were blessed with staunch and powerful friends in the neighborhood of their haven of rest and any attempt to execute a warâ€" rant in the lady’s deplorable state of health would have been resisted by sturdy peasants to the number of over one thou- When the return journey with his wife was undertaken Captain Osborne antici- pated that he would not be able to com- mm his painful task, as Mrs. Osborne ' ke down again in health on more than one occasion, and a premature accouche- meat, which he feared from the first, ap- peared imminent. Mrs. Osborne is now in Holloway J ail. The child is expected in May, and if she is sentenced and committed for perjury it: will probably be born in prison. It was then decided to form in procession and march to the large iron gates: leading to the royal chapel. A lineal descendant of Robbie Anderson, who led the forces of Prince Charlie at Prestonpans, headed the band. A Frustrated Attempt to Place Flowers on Mary’s Tomb. “In'memoryrof the martyrdon of Mary of England, Scotland, Ireland and France, Queen, from a. league of Jacobite Legiti- mists.” The Marquis de Ruvigny placed a. floral tribute on the spikes of the gate leading to theifoyal tomb, wiviyh this insqriptior}: _ JACOBITES STILL FLOURISH- Thu Eider May Be Paved Praying fur Pardon. The Heslop residence remains asit was on the night of the murder. The basket upon which Mr. Heslop’s head rested when his wife and daughter reached him, after his life had been taken, is still in the same spot, ,and nothing will be touched until after the trial is concluded. Whatever the defence propose to set up they are doing it in a. manner that the prosecution cannot gain any information about it. The Lottridge family feel“ confident that John Lottridge will be released on the day of the trial. Mr. Thomas Lottridge. father of the accused, is a. very respectable man and feels the position of his son very keenly. Tom Young and His Wife Both Down with Gripâ€"Over the Ground. BRANTFORD, Feb. 10. -â€"Thoma.s Young and his wife, who are witnesses in the Heslop murder case, have both been very ill with 18. grippe. Mrs. Frank Carew Divorced. LONDON, Feb. 10,â€"Miss Edith Chester, the actress, 10-day obtained a divorce from Frank Carewnvith the custody of her children. Carew treated her badly, and on one occa- sion struck her. He was, moreover, found guilty of infidelity. The coffin was originally inclosed in a. wooden case, and before it was taken to the twin that. was to convey it to London this case was taken 0E. It, was broken to pieces, and the crowd eagerly seized upon the bits of wood and carried them off as relics. Miss Edith Chester is known here ass. former member of Rosina. Vokes’ Comedy Com any, when she went. under the name or Miss eslie Chester. » LONDOX, Feb. 10.-â€"Mr. Gladstone. in a. lektgl: on tne late Cnrgiinql Manning, says : “My rclatiom with Manning wére very peculiar. At first they were those of a mere aetluaintancc between two undergraduates, and lay wholly on the surface. Then came a, close and intimate friendship of 15 years, founded entirely upon interests in religion and the church. The Priest‘s Conversion tn Home a Death tn Their Friendship. The Crowd Break Up the Wooden Case of the Comn for Relics. LONDON, Feb. lO.â€"From 7 o’clock yes- terday the body of the late Rev. Charles H. Spurgeon has been lying in state in the Metropolitan Tabernacle. An enormous crowd was waiting for the doors to open and as soon as they were permitted the throng began to move past the coffin. Thirteen thousand persons had viewed the body before 11 o’clock. The coifin is cover- ed with palm branches. “There had since been vicissitudes, but I am quite certain that to the last his per- sonal feeling never changed, and that he kept his promise, made in 1851, to remem- ber me before God at the most solemn moments. ” “Then came his change, simultaneous with that of my yet closer friend, Hope Scott, which was altogether the severest blow that ever befel me. In a late letter to me the Cardinal termed it a quarrel. My reply said it was not a quarrel, but a death. That was truth. GLADSTONE ON MANNING- SPURGEON‘S REMAINS HESLOP MURDER. 5 Buffalo Bill Returns. E NEW YOI{1{,Feb. 10.â€"The Cunard steam- {ship Umbria, which reached New York from EQueenstown yesterday, steamed through ‘Jgales nearly all the voyage. The passen- gers were compelled to remain below most of the trip. The waves at times swept the premenafide declf. A ‘I 1 CHICAGO. Feb. 10. -â€"In the delirium of fever Joseph Polacek sprang from his bed yesterday and leaped through the win- dow. He fell upon an iron fence, some of the poles of which pierced his body through, entering the right side just above the hip. People passing in the street released him, but_efter writhing in agony ten minutes he Danced Herself to Death. KANSAS CITY, Feb. 10. â€"M iss Amanda J enson attended a. dance at Turner Hall last Saturday evening and died a few hours later of heart disease. She had been re- peatedly warned by physicians that she must not dance, but could not resist the tempts.- tion. She went home from the ball in high spirits, threw herself upon the bed in her room, chatted gayly with her roommate a. few minutes and then fell into a. stupor,from which she could not be aroused. v Rats Had Gnnwed the Body. NEW YORK, Feb. 10.-â€"In his den in the wretched little rookery No. 47 Hamilton- street, old Dennis Buckley, who was called a miser by the boys in the neighborhood, was found dead yesterday. It is sup- posed that he died of starvation. Rats had gnawed the body of the old man. One of ,his feet was eaten away and only the bones remained and the rats had burrowed into the body at various points. Buckley was 'about 65 years old. His wife Mary became insane a few years ago and was sent to sBlackwell’s Island. One of the saloon passengers was Colonel Cody (Buflalo Bill), who bought; with him three handsome coursing dogs, p1esented to him by Colonel North, the Nitrate King. An Iron Pole Pierced His Body Through. The New Ontario License Inspector O'I'I‘AWA,Feb. 10. â€"â€"Ex-A1d. J. K. Stewart, who has just been appointed provincial license insPector, was to-night given a. re- ception at the City Hall. Hon. E. H. Bronson, on behalf of the citizens, present- ed him with a farewell address. Senator Clemow presented a goid watch and Mayor Durocher handed him a. well-filled purse, to which all classes and men of every shade of politics had subscribed. The KY. Life‘s New President. FEW YORK, Feb. 10. â€"â€"The presidency of the New York Life Insurance Company has been offered to John A. McCall, comptrol- ler of the Equitable Life Assurance Society, and formerly superintendent of the State Insurance Department. Mr. McCall has until to-morrow to decide whether he will accept the office. It is understood the salary of the new president is to be $50,000. Cremnted in a 1301. VIENNA, Feb. lO.â€"Additional news from the scene of the railway disaster, between Bucharest and Brakelov, shows that the disaster was a. terrible one. In one car- riage no less than :30 people were locked in together. When the car caught fire the imprisoned ones shouted for aid, but before succor came all but two were burned to death or suffocated. It is the géneral opinion here that the distressed provinces will now be enabled to hold out until spring. 0f the Lubon Medical Company is now'a' Toronto, Canada, and may be consulted either in person or by letter on all chroni diseases peculiar to man. Men, young, old, or middle-aged, who find themselves nervous, weak and exhausted, who are broken down from excess or overwork, resulting from many of the followin‘ symptoms : Mental depression, prematur old age, loss of vitality, loss of memory. bad dreams, dimness of sight, palpitaticn of the heart, emissions lack of energy, pain in the kidneys, headache, pimples on the face or body, itching or peculiar sen- sation about the scrotum, wasting of the organs. dizziness, specks before the eyeS. twitching of the muscles. eye lids, and elsewhere, bashfulness, deposits in the urine, loss of will power. tenderness of the scalp and spine. weak and flabby muscles, desire to sleep, failure to be rested by sleep, constipation, dullness of hearing. loss of voice, desire for solitude, excitability of temper, sunken eyes sur' rounded with LEADEN CIRCLE, oily looking skin. etc . are all symptoms of nervous debility that lead to insanity and death unless cured. The spring of vital force having lost its tensxon every function wanesin consequence. Those who throng abuse committed in‘ ignorance may permanently cured. Send your addr for book on all diseases peculiar to man. Books sent. free sealed. Heart disease, the symptoms of which are faint spells, purple lips, numbness, palpitation. skip beats. hot flushes, rush of blood to the! head, dull pain in the heart mth,bea ‘ strong, rapid and irregular, 1’11? 3000116- heart quicker than the first, pain abou the breast bone, etc., can positively cured. No cure, no pay. Send fer-book. Address M. V.ALU301~', 24 Maodonell Ava Ffdfonbo,’ Canada. S'r. mensnrmc, Feb. 10.-Little is now heard here of the famine. Heavy snows‘ have fallen, a strong crust has formed and goods and grain may be conveyed in sledges to any part of the Empire. Much grain has already reached the famine-stricken provinces, and according to the reports re- ceived here the condition of the sufi'erers has much improved. The Canaaian Ministers Have Arrived at Washington. WASHINGTON, Feb. 10.â€"The Canadim reciprocity commissioners arrived yester- day. They will be received by Mr. Blaine to-dav. Most. pollitiShans air nacheral born trim- mers. Snow Makes it Easier to Convey Food to the Distressed Russians. Samuel Marcotte, grocer, has assigned. Liabilities $26,000. M o.\"rR£.a.L,Feb. 10. -â€"James Carroll Co., drygoods merchants, have assigned. Lia- bilities $26,000. THE HEAD SURGEON TO ‘MEET BLAINETO-DAY. Two Montreal Assignments. SAVED BY THE SNOW. Paints Putty, 8 Sporti Caps, C: Lindsay, LOW THF UNI Ld giving TO which '1'. REMEM .ry re Water St, Remem’ Bensd JUST February the prc small a give yc examil Seed. 1 seed 4. Where1 Store B 311‘ Number; PETER 'oront SO}

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