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18 20.. 9?? he fimst d: Son’ 3 R; 1.13 kadxertise m sad theiraiimfi 'aces theyfin“ mfor am “at”! 'hatcomcsqb 'lz'a'm uphill brill qu'm Vacs no” 9‘2 :lt Dame Shad, Son carry II the most M :13, statudtf tai are not ’la Vi m the Fro Restaurant. ‘ 9 5351113 LU vv “7-, , Z ‘7 ;v_:‘riva_‘18 of Canadians. “These E " he remarks, “after being railed . â€"~rne .. ' from Alberta to Mon- "" 9 said to have crossed the Atlantic- ‘ ’ mostly bound for A,ml he adds 2 “It would be some Scotch excee a . . . correspz) dent would g}v_e an opmlon as to Whether thes ; mld prame cattle are cheep, thrifty and profitable.” Before Speaklpg to this, it may be mterestulg to enqulre how these kings of the prame arebrought1 here. and how they are (imposed of. Glasgow is undoubtedly the great re- ceptiofi house for Canadian cattle. In ' ‘ 'cre exported from ‘ 3.x“,- eattle “ 1887, 1?“ . . . cas Canada. (‘1 these, 53,622) or a. h value of 85.344375, were Shlpped to Great , . can“ nnDJ‘Udf of that number Canada l PI I £1635, w, u..., v- of 35.34;.375, were shipped to Great ' ' and fully one-half of that number were landed at Shieldhall on the Clyde. 1 Shieldhwli is a quaint little phce on the left bans of the river, and thirty minutes by steamer from the heart of the city. -1.“ nmnfnrv was in its teens this smeldhrsll is a quaint little 1....“ __ , b‘l“.' or" the river, and thirty minu from the heart of the city. century was in it was one of the prettiest villages. The whitewashed Wall and crow-stepped gable are still there. So also are some of the old plane-trees and elms and drooping town ashes. But commerce has thrown herarms later around these vestiges of the past, and up threatens to demolish them altogether. the right as soon as you reach “Turn to " said a message boy, “and that’s left by steamer When the yon tree. _‘ . _ _ the cattle sh eds. The lairage isan immense c, “ built of red brick and som place” :v e . -. Pit‘v'le . blue-slated. it is a model of cleanliness by! and simple construction. The wharf is bell siderable. length, mug}; BO} broad and of con the actual landingâ€"L tent. The gangwavs, gates and passages mg ' 1 that an Allan Liner carry- are so arrange-t. ing 700 L :' SEC} head can be discharged m to 1 three-gum E101 s of an hour. 80 soon as the to ‘ cattle are put ashore t a long passage spacious sheds, well lighted and well im- ished, the troughs, ropes and other gear Gr being of the most approved type. The ma scene is very lively after an ocean steamer ' ‘ ‘- .. cargo. Men in blue w has discharged .lc- x. coats reading down to their knees are g0 bustling about in all diiections; getting ju the cattle into the pens, tying them to the by; boxes. and otherwise making preparations for the atrial of the Privy Council In- spector. This official makes his appear- al ance, attended on occasions by assmtants 1-,} and veterinary Students. After going r( round the stalls, examining every animal less minutely, he gives in his more 01' the Custom House written declaration to authorities, testifying that every beast is sound or unsound, as the case may be. 3 Should an animal be suffering from pleuro- C pneumonia it is taken at once to the slaughter-house and destroyed; 2.100 head can be accommodated at the lairage in a. distinct divisions-â€" strait. 'There are two indeed, everything is duplicatedâ€"so that from Quebec infected with ‘cmw lt could be kept quite apart Pr F-tlifax lot. Sheep are from a “can“; i. accommodated in open-air pens between the cattle sheds. at Shieldhall The real busy season commences in May and lasts to the end of autumn, when as many as 30,000 head may have l‘ttSSCd thr‘mgh the gates. And “here a}: they go’e‘ Between June and November they are always to the fore in the Glasgow cattle market. The chief auctioneers there hring hundreds to the hamper every week. The Swans have been known to put as ‘iiany as 800 throughtheir hands in a day, Robertson and Johnson-c- 500, and Neilson 400. 11 W '_T- ._ f‘mmflians When and Jmmstnne 0W, anu Spedkux;gcuerafly,th brought to the market pect variety of quality. er part of the season 1511 and ready for the butcher accustomecl to 6 butcher accustomed to (18131 tell you they are first-rate b the summer it is served 3. tables and restaurants every 3xalll1}10, VAL u“... there were 1,206 head in the best Canadians were realizing per cwt. On other occasions tions rose to 66s. But taken trade purposes there is no \v HUI'TJ'L EL: . J‘. ; ~ v. __, and to the paStures north They are capital feeders, a] n-JL They are caplczu lCUuULo, attentien months will make most sleek, So that cattle whi from £10 to £14 a. head on Scotch pastures, come ket and yield a fair profit. mtion wig}: some of the leading buyers and stock ralfix‘b. I 3:) not hesitate to repeat that these prairie cattle from the ranches Of the F ~ ‘-"est are as good aninvestment ‘ " ~- mm make in these ket and yield a. fmr prout. nut. "m tntion “'15:: mme of the leading buyers and Stock rakern. I fix) not hesitate to repeat that these prairie cattle from the ranches 0f the I“ ~ ‘-"est are as goodaninvestment as the Banish farmer can make in these precarious days. That they are cheap, nobody who reads his newspaper can doubt; that they are thrifty is the ver- dict of all who have made a fair trial of them, and that the-J zv' * ' ‘ denced by the increase demand for them every year. I in his most recent contributibntoencycloâ€" paedia lite;z:.:u:e\ the essence of the feed- er’s art is to produce the maxium quanti- ty of firstâ€"class meat in the shortest pos- sible time and at the lowest possible 0081: then these hardy Canadians beat every competitor in the field. Tribune says: "‘Gen. A. Ur. r. 1)ng wife, the latter aniece of Senator V hees of Indiana, entertained the ehi this city at their £50,000 mansion Mol‘en Lead on the Guests. A Danville, 111. special to the Chicago - A n 1) “Id“ and evening. Miss Canon and has name Cannon, daughter of Congressmm J. .G. been served, the hOuse was discovered to be on fire. The flames had made consi- derable regress unobserved by anyone and the first intimidation that the dancers had that the house was on fire camein the shape of a stream of molten lead that burst through the ceiling of the large hall. Many of the dancers Were bespattered by the liquid metal, reciving severe bums. ‘ Ladies screamed and for a while pandem- : onium reigned. At last those who had been in the ballroom succeeded in getting out, leaving the wraps and hats behind. Dead Colorado Towns. DE!!! The other day a. representative of the Central bl'a ' d t m . Repu. w n was on a RIO Gran e rs. Detr011 when the brakeman yelled out in stentor- .” On looking out of young only two houses could be to the Bureau ian tones: “Cleora.” Un 100K1ng Uu the window only two houses could be to thoe only seen. What a change time had wrought ! June of 1879 this same the largest place between Canon City and Leadville. Almost every conceivable branch of business was represented, and in most of them there was active competition. Houses were going up as if by magic, and lumber commanded almost a fabulous price. Saloons were found in almost every block, and dance-halls were scattered about in p1 ofusion. But a month later the town concluded to move, and a few weeks later the majority of its residents had taken ‘ «LARA what is o 1“ DUI. ‘1'" other passenger, Bar. A. in. Bryant, an old man from Sherman, Tex‘., and asked him the time. Mr. Bryant took out his watch when three of the men grasped his arms while the fourth put his hand in the inside pocket of Mr. Bryant’s vest and drew fourth a bulky pocket-book containing two drafts on the National bank of Sherman, Text, drawn in favour of Mr. Bryant for $100 each, and $100 in cash. One of the gang then covered him with a revolver while he and his compan- ions backed to the door of the smoker and jumped off the train. The affair took place so quickly and silently that the brakeman, who was busy tying up the bell OI 5311018.. Colorado has many a place with a. history something similar to that of Cleora, which, by the way, was named in honor of the belle of the Arkansas Valley, Miss Cleora. Brakeman William Hizhe Caught by the Draw Heads and Killed. Orilli 1., June 20.â€"A sad accident occur- red at the station this morning about 10.30. Boyles. Conductor Rogers came in about nine ‘ llinsville, near Caribou, was a boom- o’clock with a special freight train. on ing place in 1871, and town 10133 were at 3. which was a brakeman name premium. Hundreds of people were proud Highe, whose home is near Richmond 1:0 call it» their home, and it was thought Hill. There was considerable shunting in k. To-day the rock to be founded on aroc . the yard, and it was during these oper- 13 still there, but the population has fled ations that the accident happened. The to the four winds. engine with several cars attached backed “ How is that to. n 0f Lomaon the Rio up to attach to a flat car, and Highe went 0112’ field a gentle- fix the link. The en- Grande River getting . 110 left the State in 1874â€" gineer stopped the train just bef sre coup- Terri- ling on the flat car, and realizing that he tory. and I thought it would likely make 8 had not backed far enough he backed sud- denly without warning. The unfortunate good ' place.” Jack rabbits have been jumping through the few remaining adobe man was making the coupling when the cars were jammed together, and his righi buildings for years. _ ‘ K15 Carson had a population 0f almost hip and part of his body were caught by 20,000 people in 1869, and the peculiarity the draw heads. He was carried into tht about them was that the great ma]or1ty of bag-(rage room an i them resided in dugouts. When the rail- a 1231;, He exp , ’ ' ' but himself ' road pushed on to Denyer the following happened, blaming no one ' hmond Hill 1 year, the residents of Kit Carson The body will be se as a’brother lives near that town. BEADED THE PROCESSION. : Sunshine in 1875 had a population of â€"â€" :. several thousand, while to-day there is Properties of Charcoal. only a handful of people there. Among the properties of charcoal ma er of destroyir " Buckskin J me and Hall Valley in Park be mentioned its pow and as a proof 1 were once flourishing places, but smell, taste, and color; if it be ru‘ e A County ' ‘ “' L‘â€"â€" i... 1.x; ' ' . . . r + m”- H. pm 15 their name. 11-3 rms‘esmng the first quality, ‘ ‘ " ,,_ -11 ..,. omy a llaxnunu..- -_ r , L Buckskin Joe and Hall Valley in Park be mentioned its power Count ' were once fiourishin laces, but . about 3all that is left of them igs gheir name. smell, taste and color, ant ' airs in 1879, at which time there were about 3000 people there. The post~office still remains, as do one or two stores. Along the old stage road ‘ ville and Aspen, at what, 1880 and £0? 3‘ fewyears- at sea is bad, are in the 11: Independence 1n pieces of burnt buiscuit in thereafter, not , . Hundreds of deserted houses are standing Again, color is materially charcoal, and in numbers tenantless, and some of them are quite pre- a very singular way. The tentions. A newspaper was once publish- ts 0f the c1ty, and applications of this props to useful purposes in the ed in the corporate limi the arm of the Washington hand-press on- a dirty blacky syrup, su and filter it through but which it was printed is now sticking out of the office wind o '.v. The proprietor was too color will be removed. properties in charcoal wh much disgusted to take it away. There was great exmtement at Bonanza,- mechanical rather than a for the purpose Just men } in Saguache County, in 1882‘. A daily coal of animal matter app L paper was published there by W. B.- Mc- Everything boomed You may learn the influ beds. eVer' putrid meat, the be destroyed. If a piece thrown into putrid Waite flavor is destroyed, and tl Kinney, now of the Pueblo Press, and it t was a good one, too. 1 except (tihe 311110323 1and tlIIJe tinglerfeetfipro-" in destroying color, by fi _ nounce 1 ano er ea. v e.- our port Wine through it; it . their'necksv portion of its color the and becomes tawny; and the process two or thre destroy its color altogetl b 7 . hundred now remain. i There are many other places in Colorado" with histories similar to the towns mention-" - g . . . hygromet-ic substance, 3 ; e ed. Some or them were kllled by the on- sorbs air and meistun , e mard march of rgilrgad: agfldothers1 becaulse quantities; it therefore i t. e mines roun a on 1 not ave t e an exposure to air after 3’ value with which they were credited. ’1‘ _.___. ' â€"' ~ I..-“ HELENA, Mont, June 21.-â€"â€"A brutal crime has been committed in Fergus County, in what is known as "Judith County,” '150 miles north of Helena. News of the affair was brought by the driver of a stage line running from Fort Benton to Livingston. He says that on‘ ,Saturday last the body of a middle-aged woman, who had been shot in the back, was found by a cowboy in a. wild and un- frequcnted spot in Judith river. The coroner‘s inquest developed no information as to who she was. On Tuesday the bodies of two men, a. 19-year-old girl and a 6-year- old girl were discovered 100 yards above the same place. All were shot in the back except the child, who had been strangled. . 1 Te Nearly everything by W _ . , Lamina“: was: destroved. tims are supposed to have been a. family of emigrants from Iowa. or Illinois. A hun- dred horsemen are scouring the plains, seeking the trail of the murderers. it there. Efrible Crime. and Kiss my THE WATCHMAN, in what of a Woman John Rushing and a. band of notorious Creek outlaws, consisting of Black Tiger, and Sore Lip Wiley, Chaley Knockaney, land two others. The, officers captured} Charley Knockaney. Black Tiger and the rest of his gang escaped, but returned and undertook to liberate their unfortunate companion. Another sharp engagement took place, and Black Tiger was again driven back. It is thought Black Tiger was killed or badly wounded. net of the 1 morphine - she then 7 nd making .th 3 knifev body. She :e and tied An Audacious Robbery. _ DETROIT, June 19.â€"-At the Michigan Central train from the west was entering Detroit last evening, four nicely dressed young men in the smoking car stepped up - ‘ LL .. v-A-u-nnnnr Mtg A_ M. ulun~.â€".â€"â€"_, cord, knew nothing of if). I‘V nâ€"uvu-I.‘ -uta1 NEW YORK, June 19.â€"-â€"â€"Two convicts‘ rgus made a futile attempt to escape from Sing lclith Sing shortly after 2 o’clock this morning. .ena. James Montgomery, aged 40, a native of ’ the Ireland, occupied cell No. 385, on the Fort first gallery, and Charles H. Cumming, it, on aged 36, native born, was in No. 390. ad- aged joining him. _ 11. “an": had been allowed the 1ib_eÂ¥ty [p 170 “law-cu. no a nun. -.._, V, v )etween the cars to fix the link. The en- gineer stopped the train just bef sre coup- iing on the flat car, and realizing that he had not backed far enough he backed sud- denly without warning. The unfortunate man was making the coupling when the cars were jammed together, and his right ' this body were caught by He was carried into the .nd lived about an hour and baggage room a a half. He explained how the accident happened, blaming no one but himself. The body will be sent to Richmond Hill, as a'brother lives near that town. Pmper‘ties of Charcoal. Among the properties of charcoal may be mentioned its power of destroying smell, taste, and color; and as a. proof of its possessising the first quality, if it be rub- bedz oVer‘ putrid meat, the bad smell will be destroyed. If a. piece of charcoal be thrown into putrid Water, the putrid flavor is destroyed, and the water is ren- idezved comparatively fresh: ‘ . Ask/x nx‘lr-JT'D n‘F tllis fact. and “than tllé Walter 01131160141, auu 1.1L Aau~--~-_ , a very Singular way. There are numerous; applications of this property of charcoal; to useful purposes in the arts; If you take’ a dirty blacky syrup, such as molasses, and filter it through burnt charcoal the color will be removed. There are some properties in charcoal which appear to be mechanical rather than anything else; but for the purpose just mentioned, the char- coal of animal matter appears to be the best '_ You may learn the influence of charcoal ', in destroying color, by filtering a bottle of ii port wine through it; it will lose a. great ’\ portion of its color the first filteration, ‘ and becomes tawny; and after repeating ,l the process two or three times, you may 3“ destroy its color altogether. It is a very " hygrometic substance, and therefore ab- ‘ sorbs air and moisture in considerable e quantities; it therefore increases in weight 8 m nvmunre to air after burning. “v.1 u- v V“ J ' 'v - thrown into putrid Water, the putriu flavor is destroyed, and the water is ren- dered comparatively fresh: ‘ The sailors are aware of this fact, and when the water at sea is bad, are in the habit 95 throwing pieces of burnt buiscuit in it to rectify it. Again, color is materially influenced} by charcoal, and in numbers of instances"; in , 4...... n..f\ “I‘lmof'h‘llfl a. very singular way. 'l'here a applications of this property to useful purposes in the arts 3. dirty blacky syrup, such 2 and filter 1t through burnt < 1 jommg mm. Cummings had been allowed the liberty of the gallery by the keeper, and taking advantage of this opportunity he sawed the iron stanchion that fastened the door of his cell in such a way that he could not readily be detected. This allowed him to leave his cell at pleasure. Between the h cells the two convicts sawed out a. block ‘ of the hard granite which weighed 400 The, work must have occupied several weeks’ time. During the day their oper- ations were Concealed with blankets. When all was ready Montgomery passed out into the gallery, while Cummings re- 1|II' _ -r Lmflmnmw u'nnf he- cells. No Escape LINDSAY, THURSDAY, JUNE 37, from Sing Sing. Lost Hi§ Head in a Dream. A prominent? Worcester business maill : passsed through an experience in dream- land a few nights? ago that is puzzling the local psychologists and will add interesting data for the Society for Psychical Research. He had an idea he ought to shave, and proceeded to do so. Just before he began work it occurred to him that it would be ; the easiest thing in the world to take off his head, and, placing it on the table, falilitate matters. It seemed in the dream u - AAu‘nLn “I‘m- So he hung up the watch to count the minutes. The operation continued till some errand called the man across the room, and he returned to find his head was missing. He looked at the watch and found the time was near when he must have his head in its proper place if he cared to keep it. .Then “he lost his head” in two ways, and rushed frantically about the room looking in every available place. Just as the minute hand was about to cross the fatal point the Worcester man woke up andfelt for his head, and was relieved 35 find it there. THE RIGHT PLACE â€"â€"-â€"TO GETâ€"â€" Room Papers, Picture Frames, Self-Rolling Lindy-Y: Jam PAOIFIG RAILWAY, MANITOBA, B. COLUMBIA. CALIFORNIA. And all points in the United States For TICKETS and full information apply to 7‘ __‘____ The Best Equipped Road on the Continent. T. C. MATCHETT. Agent C. P. R. OFFICE in Petty’s Jewelry Store Kent Street, Lindsay. Dealer in Fresh and Salt Meats Ordbrs'delivered to any part of the town. MCINTYRE 8: STEWART, Barristers and etc, Lindsay; HONEY T0 LOAN. AT LOWESTCURRENT RATES, INTEREST PAYABLE YEARLY. Terms to‘ suit borroWer. ling Window Shades and Picture Hanging Mouldings is at m. A. Goodwin’s, Teas,.Sugars, Cofi'ees, Spices, Coal Oil and syrup Cans, Late Simpâ€"sth door east of the market. 16,1887. .‘ TULLY, TO ALL POINTS General Groceries. the market. HAS NOW 01V HAND 1889. I-tf. Accounts required to be settled Without delay, and m rutunE no CREDIT WILL BE GIVEN. W 00/ W am‘ed as usual. at Parties intending to énz’ld tne coming season snonZd ' call and get price: for WHOLESALE RETAIL GROGER, KENT STREET, LINDSAY. Made fresh every week right and satisiaction guaranteed. GREAM BAKING POWDER. Again in Operation. J. W. WALLACE, STOCK of GOODS A LARGE STOCK 0F and sold in bulk at 30 cents per pound HIGINBOTHAM’S: Drug Store.