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Millbrook & Omemee Mirror (1905), 18 Jun 1908, p. 1

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“For Fort Mackinac." “Ono more word. my frimd,“ said 01- Im desperately. “Did the Snrm'blni take any passengers?" The m_an‘ suspgzndcd his Zabors again for a moonlit, locking intereswj, Q fShc did m pne pascengcr," he said. (TIES!- as was}; râ€"he‘s the cap'n â€" ~ 9 Wm g c 1 ”about, a yount' gal .me 31'? and asked“ him to tame” her W he did.,al!bough a caram- mu, Sher,” W «in 9 ~ _, 3530: any, sirâ€"except the Snowbird.‘ answer ed the lumberman. “She much- ed here for her cap n, and was right off ______ ‘ ‘,.A_,_.‘ n A ,,,U,A1 A. 60mg up to one of these man, he in- quired if any craft. bad sailed that morn- ing._ _ .. ~ .-‘. ‘IWVherc was she bound ” pursued OI- lin. ' Then commenced a wild and hurried scarch (or Tillie on Oilin's part. He won! through all the px-inc'qm] slroels. making: inquiries. and at length found h'msefl on the lukeshore. wrem a. num‘ m- of men were busying lhcmsclvc; in load'ng lumber. oum began to reel easier. He ascer- méned that Tillie had not been serious- lv injured by her plunge into the surf, gavc:such an explanation of her wan- wrr‘ngs as seemwpmper, and then made application to the justice for a break- !ast and a horse with which to continue his journey. Reaching the village in due course. he rode down its long strret to the wt- nor tavern at which young Cranum had rut up. That gentleman was making the most. of his day 0! liberty by visit- ing his friends. shopping. and seeing the sights, and consequent! y was not at the inn at the moment of Oll'm’s arriva‘. Consign’ng h's horse to the Care of a. hrsfler. 011m stepped into the bar and inquired for Miss Ward, but learned that nothing was known there of any such lady. The breakfast was duly served and eaten, and the justice then took his guest out to the stable and allowed him to chmse between two Canadian ponies, the sailboat in which Ollin had arrived wing [era as security {or the animal’s safe romm. In less than an hour aftrr his arrival, therelorc, the lover found himseit well mounted and on his wayrto _St. Clair. The looked up at the stranger's ap- proac , and. in Naponsc be his eager i . quig'ies2 info _ed him that a young 13‘}; had Been w éked there that mormng at éaybreak, and that their nearest neigh- bor. Justice Cranton, had been so for- tunate as to entertain her at. breakfast and learn same-thing about her. The worthy justice was sitting on his dcorstep as the lover came up, but arose and advanced to meet hIm, listming with much interest to the newcomers inqturies. “To St. Clair. You will find her there any time during the day. The stage must have left before her arrival. and there's a boat to Detroit only once a week, and she sailed yesterday. 50 the young lady win have to remain at. the tavern until bo-morrcw.” 3§+MWWWWW§+§+§+W§+WWWWWW§ 3!! CHAPTER X. Once fairly o I upon the lake in Pu?- suit 0! Time lin Rain wok a good look around him, markmg the state of the weather The scene was scarcely less lonely by day than it had been by night. The old saw-mm was idle. its owner not liking h work. The door of the little cottage in its shadow was open. and Ollin could see a womans figure flitting about the {Euler‘s kitchen, busy at her household H. Running his boat ashore‘ he leaped out of it and hurried up to the cottage, almost experUng to se Tillie burst. out upon him. ‘The young lady was here," he then hastened to reply. “but she was in such a hurry that I sent her on her way in my spring wagon. with my son 10 drive her. Hope I didn't ”do wrong, sirâ€"~â€" Homing his little craft to the course ht believed the fugitive to be mering. ht sped on in the storm and darkness, strainin his eyes. through the gloom in me rial-formed hope of seeing her. The Crank-n farm‘hozxse was In s‘ght and OIIEn hurriod thither. “Certnihiy not." returned 0111!]. “Which way did she go ” “She‘ll acud away before such a breeze as this,"' he decided quickly. “She will [eel imfinctlvely that. this is the first. condition 0! her safety. I may accord- !m’ly look for her somewhere in the we ly of Pine Point!” “She has landed before nowâ€"if in- deed what she knows about sailing a bqat_ pas carried her ghroughr,” exclaim- «1 021m, when me day had advanced sunlcwntly for him to note his sur- rogpdings. “I must 1901‘: for her {here} The sfin was up and shining redIy on the white yeast of waters when at last {IL-rounded Pine Pomt and headed his baaL into the mouth of Mill Creek. At his first glance at the beach. he started violentfy, uttering a cry of m'ng- led joy and terror. Furilherc. on the onv- half-sunken “ekea was the wreck of his little sloop, mil)? recognizeg it instantly A ‘ “Time is 'here,” he assur'ed himself “but is she alive or dead?" And it was in this manner that. he passed the long night, almost‘as heed- less of us dismemforts and perils as Til- he. had been. A: bzeak 0! day he found himself of! the Canadian share, about five miles to [he southw‘ard 0: Pine Point. The waves were still tossing wildly, their crests lippgd wilh whim cum, but the wind was summing. Far as the eye could re ach no sail was visible, no boat. The miner and hi: wife were bo:h.in like kitchen. discussmg the mysmry of mg girl’s arrival and ceparturc. > _________ W 7, V £mmm+mmmm +§+W§+W§+W EOL. 20. NO; 4. TUILTJ] IN THE ATTEMPT MILLBROOK A TALE 0F EARLY DAYS “Vex-y weil," mid 212-0 g-Jwrnar. ‘1 will join you at the hotel in half an hour." He separabd from them. ,rj-rn‘ng into an adjn'nin: 5‘1”“: t 2 make Ms 1 urchns- (‘5‘ “hile Bmx 1 Luked his a: m in that LI Ollin, pull ng 3d m: re {402101} at 11.5 v.'1rf.~1knrs. The big dandy nut (my hatcl the Tbe'JZ‘ young [011 w 21! his s'd-G, but. was azready fearful that the gmci'nar “(1‘ s~flc1ringtowmfla h' m. and but begun In revolve in his mind “210225 plans of rEdd‘ngl hiurclf «I emu-'5 cunpanmu 0! sailing wilh government stow-s. and prevailed on the captain to take her. I came on to Detroit, and have bren tr)" ing to buy or hire a hint. in which to pursue her." ‘ “A good idea,” said Hamil; who was decidedly hungry, and did not relish the supplies the 5100;) afforded. Either Iccause he \\ as astir too omly, or because “hat he u anzed was not to be had, the qunst of 011111 proved fr-ult less. and he w em back to his hotel to breakfast. heavy-hearted and well-night discouraged. The newcomers rocognizod 011311 at almost the same instant they Were re- cognized by him. the father‘s haggard lace lighting up with a gluw of hope at sight of h's daughter’s favored lover. They hastened to land. A “My daughter, 011m?" cried the gov. emor, before the lover could speak. “Have you found her?" The governor and Beevil repeated the name in chorus. “We hmé a $0435." he course We shall cont‘nuc the Tilflic. You are wvloome to if the tavern. Then he again moumea and set out for Detroit. By this time he had reached a. fair idea of the working or 'I‘illfe‘s mind. He camprerended that she believed him to he dead and her lather a murderer, and that she had resolved to hide herself beyond all possibility of being forced to bear witness against him. His hrurt was very iuil of tender love and pity for her as he rode onward. He thought of her anguish, her grief and terror. until he was almost unmanned. "My poor darling!” he said to himself again and again, his features working with his emotions. ”She had so mum to bear before! How will she iintd strength to bear all these burdens?" Ho spurred on his horse to greater speed, as it action were a relief to him. it was a little after five. o'clock on the long, pleasant afternoon when he crossed the terrerom Windsor to De- troit, going directly '0 a tavern near the principal wharf, and proceeding to make _ 1L» L...uh- {nun He was tired and warm with his ex- ertions, as well as weak from the in- juries he had received from the gover- nor. Rest, therefore, was an impera- tve 11<;ccssity. and he retired at an early hx’AUl‘. hardly maching the bed before he was in a scum] slumber. He was up with the dawn, and with the recuperation of his forces had come lhe kcencsl zeal and energy in the task he had undlrlakc‘n. “\‘ot \',et sir, " xeplicd OHin “but. I know “here she is. She has gone on to M1c1unac ” “She was wrecked at Pine Paint." con- tinued Ollin. “and went on {mm Ihorc in a wagon to St. Clair. where she found a schooner, the Snowbird. on ”10 poin! The governo . ’s carcwom {ace ,~.ofl,"ned Oilin thanked 11in warmly. \x‘hi‘fl ch'il smwicd, pulling his side-whisk en: fiercmy. “We are not prepared for so long a trip.” continued (‘mvom-or Ward. “h!” must lay in addlliunnl provision“ imd sum hmHing. ’l'h-su I will procure im- mmiat ‘Iy.’ ' “Y'all look til-M. Caveman" said Ol- lin. ‘H 3'qu will H mo oa-‘l- r hawk- fL-s: for ya! at, my h-‘h-lâ€"jus! m5) Ha: 51:20! I'.(-:<'~.L-j."_;u \x'il; han'c limc‘ '0 0‘” it before the praisions can be got aboax'd." He was wandering about here discon- sulatcly, when he behold a. mm mm sloop approaching the landing. It. was occupied by two men whom he recog- filled at a. glance. They were ex-Gov- emor Ward and Beevil. After Ollin’s departure on the oven- ing of Tillie-s night, the anguished fa- mcr and the jealous lover had ridden to Cevemnd and hhed a sloop and two men to handle her setting out, in im~ mediate pursuit of the fugitive By some fatality or misculrulation, they had struck the Canada. shore ten miles west of Pine Point, and had, 0! course. mLssed all trace of Time. They had come on to Detroit. persuaded that the girl, if she had Weathered the night, was more likely to have taken that di- m-tion than any other. principal wuanx, uuu y.v-v-~..-.,, .- ..-n-V- inquiries in re ard to the boats {or Mackinac and .hicag.). None would leave under three days. As much as thS fact fretted him, no- thing remainod to the impatient lover but to wait. for the boat. ..- “1 cannot. wait here!’ was the thought w th “hich ho attired himself. “I must fix. d a small craft of some kind and push (1'. to Mmkinac!’ Hs w‘moln sou] absorbed in this design he hurried to the landing. Yet. after breakfast he returned [0 the wharves to prosecute his inquiries. mourning, and had a wild, sad, scared sort ol look.” "It was Tillie.” exclaimed Ollin. “And she has gone to Mackinac?" The man assented. “And no boat slaps at St Clair under a “085?” , “No, but you can 'ride to Detroit and take a boat from there almost any day." “Ollin lhanked him and hurried back , 3‘ ”Anndnfl ' x-‘dd nf; him-elf «I Ollisx's tuxnpany. “Do you mink: he asked abruptly, as CHAPTER XI. said. 1‘0? svarcil for Came with 11 11's 1:n\1'01"h'1 (w. \\111 1 law even 11. .111 «111.111; 111 (-1111111 y 111111 11;: 1.10 1a<L1 f 11 monthx' 11111 p10v (1 111111 1‘ at the 1'; 1111111 111’ 011111111111 11115 ddvuti'd'“ "1‘1101113‘1. 1163115110111r gi111"r1gr1§1}1 :01 1111) 1511\11 .101‘, 111 11 10110 of '111110v- 1111111. “"l-n 1111111 1111 (11111101111? 1111. “1111 such} :1 111311-4110 9111 of 11 111-:111 she k110\1.$1 I hate 111111 1mm 1c11gh111011! I must prcujnl any 11111110 12513111131115 01' 11115 or 11111' (11111' sart. my (1011-: 131-3111! We shall have t) hasten hetmmz'age'wim they were passing a saloon. "Allow me to treat you." “I dont drink thunk y,ou” returned .IO lin dsengaging his arm. “‘I will. ind-ma." he m-spondI'd. “I wiil slvnnd b‘lwmn her and all trouble. Her life :hall be one long and radiant dream, made beautiful by lm‘o. I will worship he:- as the II‘ndoo .Yexol. e‘ \vorsh'ps his idol “Enviuglzl” inlvlrLtph‘d the governor. “No Me rm) b0 :1 ‘dx'eum.’ and if it could 1L wouldn‘t b' \VUI‘lh having. Tillie has (mo of “row bright and sunny hammerin- monk which delight in real tiea. As to tmub‘o-s, “0 1111251 all have them. ’I‘h"y aw he cs ‘ntial pmt of Olll'L iu :lt’,."on “’I‘xuo ’ xctumnd Becvil “no ym know. Guam-nor." ho pursued abruptly, “By the way, this lubuCCMist’s re- nrmds me o: my pet \"lce," pursucd Bee- vil. “I must invest a little in the weed bufox'c we embark. Suppose you go On. Mr. Rain, and order the bran-Mast? I will follow as soon as possible." “:ha: back more at Doll-wit 1 had a [war that ynu were aoflcuing towards Ruin? His o::gu':ro~s in [he ‘puranii. and all lhul «w! 0! thing. rutfizcr inlprmxsed mo. :m-l I [x‘er‘mre were not. without effect upon you?" The gm-vrncr [lasted a litt’o. “I did {ml Sul‘l')’ fur him, and kindly (nough {or Hus limo bvingfi ‘hfi admit- !OJ. “H's pl'unlphlf'SS En golng to my dunghhr‘s “Nth-H “IL-1‘ I had put his Nu m pail. :5 lzcizod m-u But of course Hm! is :231‘ -\"l‘. \HMI “'0 left. him drum. 1m: k i'hcr.‘ :.l 111‘ hOll‘] tnhlu. n‘l my My I-m him yaw pm '0 10 a] int-'n e diam!“ Mum (h‘ I iow. THC. I would sooner see her dad than wedded to a son or Jucl Ruin!" Presently he emerged, looked up the street. saw that Ollin “.118 not in sight, and made his way into a druggist’s ad- joining. He led the way from the room, paus- ing at the (1001' only long enough to pay his bill and say u few words to the waiter. Bee'vil took a last. look at his victim. “Perhaps I gave him enough to kxu him!" he muttered under his breath. "If so, I shall bn rid of him farcvcr!" He followed the govemor. the two rc- lumiug to their sloop. and in another minute they were off for Lake Huron. 5’1 that (she \wd‘l' arrive at Mackinac muxh before xvii»??? The rojvcted woom assent/ad. “\lx poor chill!’ sighed the father. “\\iiz1tung11i~h she must be enduring! She thinks 301mg Bain is dead and that I haw been arrested and consiguw ed to pris on ac his minder. ”01' ideai 1m; 15 I hmc mentioned, that she‘ 11011111 be called as 11 “fitness against. me 11ml the mom thought of such a thing 11:15 enough to (hive 1101‘ distracted. She has a noble, tendir loxing hem-t, Boe- \‘it. In my grief at. my wife's death I have neglected Tillie, but i w..- make 111‘ for it. 1111 when I got her back again. And you. Buovil. when she lx-comos your wit". you will LO vet-y [011011 of 1101‘?" ‘ Brovit's (‘yvs glowed, his fingors. stray- ing unwoudy ta) tiLs whiskers. ‘ “I appror-iutc your fooling. Governor, said 'ohv \Viéy Bewi'. in his hkmdost tunes. “I am glad (Ire Fe‘I-Jw madc'such an exhibition of h'msclf before you. for you will ‘nnw In: able in cmvincc Tillie V Heré he purchased a strong: narcotic in liquid form, and then wention to the hotel. Ollln was waiting for him in the dc- sorted dln'ng-rcom. The table was laid 11.? three, a tray of cups. saucers, cream- jug. and: suganbowl telng placad be- fore one of the corners, at the end. and Ben-ll monlally appropriated this latter .plave tn himself. “What‘s th s’."‘d dunandcd the goxernor with a slaxl. ‘ The fellows nslenp!’ The broéze was fine and favm'a'hle, and the little sloop chartered by ex-Gov- (31110! Ward spEd sw: ftlx on 11‘ 1' way uortlm md. "really to the sa1§3£action of its nccupanb‘. “\Vc sham make rapid pmgrecs with Lhi< 13103qu said Mr Wan! as he par:- (ti the clamped litth‘ dock “it‘ll BCeHl. “\\c we wont) H0 hours behind the h'ampm't. but .<hy*:_!'1:'a~t b0 hmvily laden 011m bowed and wenl-on. and Boe'vil went into the tobacconist‘s. 'l‘he nan-hour was not yet up, when a colored waiter brought in the meal. consisting of meat. fish, eggs. toast. and coffee. The coffee-put was deposited on Q19 tray. “They me 1 prompt" said 011m. “The goxemofg 122.com} wt. [lurid Is not that hih way.- in the hall?’ He hurried to the door. “with the quickness; r7. Lhonght Becvil emplicd lhe contents 01 a vial into one of the cups. "1 am not hungry," rernarknd Ollin. “l have had my breakfast. but, the co'- Icc will clear my head, I hope.“ He sipped it while the others ate. Long before they had finished lhe‘r rev past his voice was siloni. When they had concluded, his head had fallen for- ward 0:1 his bi‘cast, and he was breath- ing heavily. “Drunk. more likely." returned Beo- wl, wilh a. laugh. "He’s been drinking like a'lislh ever since you left us!" Mr. Ward averIeJ hi< face in d‘sgust. “Drunk!" he exclamcd. “I wouldn't have believed hlm cayablc of it.” “lips flew over the bay. you see, (him-nor," said the villain, smiling. “\\'0 shall have lo got a ceiiple or men in carry him <aL‘oaraâ€"â€"” “No. sir!” said the governor sterniy. “Let him bear Hie penalty of his vice! l was thinking I had perhaps been too harshâ€"But. enough! We wild go on, Beevil, and have him 10 sleep off his de- bauchi" Boevil seated himself in front of !my and poured the Coffee, giving drugged cup to his rival. Beevil smiled like a demon. His drug had done its work. Bom'il arose and jdstdf‘d the sleeper. He did not. arouse; only uttered an in- audible murmur. He had scarcely restored the vial to his pocket when Ollin came in with the governor. - “The provisions are already going aboard." said the lnlt 1'. taking h‘s place at the table. “We have only tune for breakfast.” . prompt," is mt. come 3; vpbv: in [he Durham and MlLLBROOK ONT.. THURSDAY. JUNE 18. 1908. the the Monument Amidst the Graves of Over 1! 1,000 Soldiers. A «:11'sm‘ch from Port.:«\‘l111r 511115211 mwmxmcnt to the 11111121111 (111111 at For t AHhur was umeich hole on \\'odnos~ day. The memorial has 111.1011 erected by Japan. It stands a! multshan, in the midst of gram: of 111013 than H.000 RI $18113. who .051 Univ lives in the die- fence of Lhéwfmtrvass. It has laken (“o wars to oréqj; the 11101111111 11!. Deinch- 11': nL< OPJapSnosc {1111 11119511111 110-11115 . t'mkp 15W dédic at on cczchnonics The. Russ’n q"MC111111‘11t came down f1‘om Hm in}. the mutation of [he 111a11es'a1y amhm‘itcs. Tlh Em- ]‘uoror of Russia wasflficpmsentod by Gen- eral Gcrngros Wine Em nor 04 J0- pan by General. Nogi,.: '-" * w: 4‘ Latest Move in the Bank of} St. John Failure. A do‘pntch from Minimal says: An- imror‘tzmt move was made in -“h:‘ Bank of St. John uttnirs on Thursday night wl‘wn Hon. Philippe not", further Presi- dent of the hank. was arrested on a. charge of making false returns to the Government. It. is allegvd that. tn the current loan columns of the returns sent to the Govomment were found promis- sozy notes long since= ou‘tanod, and which are without any value whatever. The arrest was made through Crown Pmsrcutor Hibbard. who acted under instructions tram the Attorney-General. Mr. Boy was allowed out on hail of 3mm. and will- bc tried as scan as the necessary stops can be lukem It is said that the liabilities of the bank amount to over 8500.000. and the ass:~ts to not more than $200000. Mr Roy is personally very wealthy, being the own- e" of the St. John’s watm‘works and electric light plant. and other indus- tries in the town and Pl‘OVlnCP. Ho was Speaker of the la<t Provincial Mg- islal-uro, and run for Mayor of Montreal last February, being defeated by Mr. Lou's Fayette. He spoke with a determinaton which showed that he would listen to no ap- peals for pity from Tillie. and the big dandy expressed his delight in unmea- sured terms, the voyage becoming from that moment. one of triumph to him. (To be Continued.) Sampit‘s Thai Assay Seventy Dollars to the Ton. .-\ domakh lxom Pozt A-SIlhur us: A rich gold find is leOl‘k‘d {mm the vi- cinity of Sturgeon Lake. where {our pro- spectors. Messrs. T. Fay. 'H. Boll, (.2. Hicklor and l‘. llascm‘d, hambccn work- ing. The former two cume’ in on Thursday. bringing will: them some line samples «of quunz. and have rog'stm-ed claims in the name of lhelr syn lieute. The nswys show 370 to the ion. Fimen we'ns have boon found on their claims. «no of which is eight. Loot wide, and can be traced for two hundred yards. Important Statement by the Minister in the House. A (trspatch from Ottawa says: In the House of Commons on Thursday morn- ing: tl-nn. Mr. Gxuhnm iutuuuted that, it. Was the intention of the Government to procul-o csttmates ui lllv ccmt of (1101)?”- iug the Wollant Canal to u draught of 25 fN-t. and nl~o o! the cost of an un- tfrcly new canal. 110 had been told by engineera it would be chcupvr to build a new canal. In mph" to Mr. Lancas- ter. Mr. Graham said he wa< propat‘Od to say that if we were torcarvy our own trafllc ax well as Amcrlrnn traffic the Welland Canal would have to be drawn- mt. As to the new ennui. the scheme. mtuld reduce the number of locks 75 pH‘ Cantu and though he could not. say definitely. ho. thought the cast would ap- proximate $25,000.000 (u' $30.0“).w0. Thorn were advantages in the new canal owing to the shorter distances and few- c" lurks. Klondike Minor Brings _Word of a strange (Iran. A (lk‘fiplllCh from Seattle, an.g rays: Pract'oul cwifix-nmlion of a .Wril‘d'slfll‘)‘ growing cull of (he earlier days of the Kl-Om'iiko gold stampede, of the find- ing of Ihe hull of :1 ship high upon the lzlll» “-2:th in? Arctic CZPCII“ is furnish- ed by N. J. Brown, :1 “mil-known minvr. ju~t arrived at Dawwn. Blown locutod Llw strange craft. wh"c£n, lie says. is still in :1 fair slnlc of px'csm'vuliun, on a hill~ siilc (ivvrl-noli'ing a chain 0! 1::an from 4m in 50 miles from We head of me Cli‘mdolar ll'ivei‘ and {3058“le 5300 milus hum lh- Arctic circle. Bl'qul say; Inc In; sli-uclur‘: has crude (lum‘l and win- ('.m\': in lhe UPDI’HI‘ wm-ks similar l0 hose of a ship. and ”wars letters or h’k‘l'(i;)lv\';)hic< which Ixillli} lrnnslution by ll:~-:<0 wlo lime 50m it, Russians and nutst alke. ' you. If she feels like marrying that. fel- low so soon after the death of her mo- lhcr. she can marry the honorable man I have chosen for her, if the wedding is very private and quiet. I shall Insist upon 3w Italian Sullocated While in Pit at Strat- lord 8119535. A despahh lmm Slxatford savs: An extraordinary fatality occurred at the (l T. R. shcp; here on Friday 31mm: on W hen Antonio Pasquale. an Italian workman, was asphyxi Med by gaso'ino gas while working at. the button of an undergrounl x-{servnir pil. A c-umpzm- ion. who was with him at, the time drawLng gasolcne. was also rendered unconscious. but was finally x‘esuscitat’ ed. The rescued man says Pasquale complained of a headache and sat down. He seated himself beside him, but could not gel up. Pasquale‘s head dropped and than he fell in a heap. All this stage he himself lost consc'ousnoss and L's memory was a blank until he upened his eyes in the outer au'I'. MAY Bl'll.D NE\\' “‘ELLAND CANAL. J.-\P3..\'F.SE HONOR RUSSIAN DEAD. ANCIENT SHIP 0N ARCTIC HILLS. DEATH BY GASOLINE l-‘l‘MES. PRESIDENT ROY ARRESTED. S’l‘lTIKGEON LAKE GOLD. MEMEE Outs â€"â€" No; 2 'thite. comparatively steady, bemoan 460 um} 47c outside; N0 2 mixcd, Mo. BtMcrâ€"'I‘he market is A Lady. tut pric- os are not yet den to a storage or cx-> purl. love]. ' . . Creamery, prinis .. 21010226 Cmamvry, prints .. $010226 do solids 19.11020c Da!ry pm‘nts, choice l8::t019c do prints, ordinary 1621018c do tub .....¢17cln186 Inferior ............ .. 15rt016c Potzzmmâ€"Prices of Onlnrim are about We lowm'. Very [ow D<":l\\'flr‘{‘5 are aiming ihx‘ough now: (mun-Ls. 70c Lo SOC; Delaware, 90c t9 95c in cm lots on track here. Ik-ansâ€"Szlflo m $2 for primes, and Smukcd and Dry Salt-ca Meatsâ€"Long c'oar bamn, 10%0 to 110. tons and cases; hams. medium and light, (3%c to Lie; hmns, largo. 1]}4c to 120; bucks. 160 w 16%c; shoulders. 9%v t0 10:3; rolls, 10C 1.7» 10%c: breakfast bacon. 'le to 15C; green meals, out of pick’e. 10 Ms than smoked. LEADING - MARKETS Tomnto, Juno l6.â€"Onta.rio \Vlnat -â€" No 2. white and red in rather free sup ply, belwccn 86c and S70 outside; No. 2 mixej, a litlle lower on same bzw's. Manitoba \Vheahâ€"Dull market; quota- tims at Georgian Bay Loa'lm‘, N0. 1 nor- thern, $1.09; No. 2 northern, $1.06; No. 3 northern. $1.034. Peasâ€"No. 2. practically all gnrnc; nominal price 92c. Rye-Ni), 2. some inquiry. but. none ofkr'ing; quotation about $80. tholcsnhe quotation: um:~â€" EggmNexx*â€"laid. 17c 10 I734: Haneyâ€"Strum“! steady .12. 11c to f'l2c {or round for (in-pound pailfi. :md'12c 1’, 13k: for 5 lo lOmound puns. Combs at $1.75 to $3.50 per dozen. ‘- Munlxcal, Juno l(‘:.â€"-I’Jonr-.\vraxu‘loba spring: wheat pair-ms. $6.10 to $6.20; second patents, $550 to $5.70; winter wheat, patents. $5.25 to $5.75: straight rovers. $4.25 to $4.50; in bags, $2 to SEAS: extra, $1.50 to 81.75. ‘ V V’l‘hcrcis s“! a fib-figiéinahd forsiock- (1‘s. They bringirom $3.23 t9 $4.330. Comâ€"N0. 3 yellow, oflcring lower-Int 79c to SOC, but still above the market; no business. Flour ~ Mambo-bu patents special bran-.15, $6; seconds, $5.40; strong baa};- cx‘s‘. $5.30; winter wnoat palmnts, cusior, offe'rmg now at $3.30. BmkWhéutâ€"Nn. 2. market pretty well gleaned up; nominally qmlcd 64%c to Branâ€"Prices begin to dvcline; (“fwd outside at $18.50 to $19; about $20.50 truck here. Parkâ€"Sham (-11! $2210 322 50 per bar- I'd; moss l$850 to $19 1 Lam--'l‘icrces, 11%); tubs, 120; pails, 12%0. .\'Iil\\‘mka, Juno lG.â€"â€"\\"h('atâ€"Ouiet; Nu. 1';.'\‘u|‘lhorn.. $1.09 to $1.11; NO. 3?. Nurmtrn. $1.07 to $1.08}; July. 96% to 8G%C. Ryoâ€"«Vn. l. 79:'. Bar‘lvyâ€"‘Dull, No. 1, 57¢; sample. 47 lo 58c. Com â€"- t: ado in them is quiet at present. There has been a scarcih of good quality Nurthfi'n. $1.07 to $1.ns;§; July. 95% to 8G%C. RyOâ€"Xn. l. 79:'. Bar‘lvywnull‘ No. 1, 57c; smnpk‘, 47 lo 58C. Com â€"- N.) 3. 71%;; July. 67%0 asked. Minncnrous. Jxme 16.â€"\Vhout~No. 1 hard. 31.07% to 531.08%; No. 1 Northern, 511.05% t» 31.06%: NO. ‘2 N4‘~:'thern. 31.03% to SHMX; Nu. 3 Northern. 99% in 81.02%; July. $1.02; Svptu 87% to .71/5(-. Branâ€"In hulk. $19.75 In $20.00, Fluur- First. pubmls, $5.45 to $5.60: see- mxd pair-”Li, $5.34) to $5.55: first cfenrs, 34.25 t.) $i.35‘;""’.~,ccond Cll'fll's, $355 to 3.1%. " Bufhlo. N. Y.. June 16. â€"- \tht â€" Spring. easy; N). I NWHngxvxuszlJ)? in cal-lands: \V’inlm'. slmldy,‘ NH. 2 red, 960. ("urnâ€"(Insh. IAWL‘; Na, :2 yonow. 766; No. 2 \vh'i'c. 77c. OutSâ€"Slmdy; \o 2 white. '35. 50 55%“; No. 2 mixvd. 51%r. Bark'ywl‘rflc. [UPâ€"88v; .\'0. l m track. (sz411 frolghtfi, \that. :31: In va York. N‘w York, June Haw-WKmatâ€"«put easy: NO. 2.)“cJ1'2-1Nv: vh‘mlur; Na, 2 rod, in; spur, f.-.’|Jf." (Illa-:11; Nu, 'l narlhm'n Duinth. 31.15% £0.11. mm; )1), 2 mm wm‘es, 31.05% $.01). :muul. ”:10 onto. Juno 16. -â€"Qu Lu :1 numie; of \"01\ 51141131, oxpoxtcrs were on the mar. kc! and for Ihr’sP [mm 86 to $6.40 Was paid. A few vu‘V choice butchers said u! ovor $6.10Jd oovs were é-a‘thex- hark] to get and “ore in sircng demand In some cases as high as $5 25 was pa :d [or specially good ones.\ The poomr grade=, 1.o\\",e\er five wen.~:,-~sclling1 dmxn to $2. 50 to ,f gimme c_0\v<._ 1 \Ii1kflco'\\s uré .1101. gamed quite so much but good ones can always de- manq :1 gpod pric . _ - ._._.n v. u,- Allhoua :1‘1 1 'em “as a plelty liberal run of cakes he‘m fleet was firm at $5 in $5. 50. Sheep \vqrf ‘ fleady .hu_“ the $2 to $3.10 for hmm-pickrd. Chm-SauPQV pound, 11% tn) 12's. Balm! SirmVâ€"AL $7.50 to $9.50. , [ml-rd Hayâ€"T anothy it: quoh‘d at 3” l0 $12 per ton in an Ms on track m‘m. Roncd Outs~$2.75 pounds. SHOWSâ€"$21 outside. qu1€5‘-_No. 2, mmy planul aL 55c UNITED STA'I‘FS MARKETS. MONTREAL MARK ETS. COUNTRY PRODUFE. CATTLE MARKET. BREADSTUFFS. PROVISIONS. in bags of 90 T’éggpvéiéibréfvfhéfibm‘md hot-:1, had him 'an'ested Ioer‘espass. It is said that the Discarded Husband Perpetrator of Double Crime on Farm in New Ontario. A dcspatch from Cobalt says: The village of Earn/on, about. 25 miks north of here. “as stirred b} a d ublc tragedy on. ‘V cdncsday uflernuon whnn (has. ‘8. Marsha.” aged 32 )cms shut and kilcd 11 mm. aged 24 ycms and then shot hrmselr bkmlng the top of his Lead off. The tmgedy happened on the 1mm of Mrs. \iarchalls Katha-1. Absalom Gun. nix u! one mile {mm the town. Premature Di Havoc 6 All the dead men were muokers. working in a deep Risk cult,'while the WM injured were engaged 1n loading drill holes at the top of the cut. when :m explosion occurred. The holes. which were 18 feet deep‘i, had been "sprung” (m Mondaygand should have been owl. AL the limb of the accident. nmrly two boxés of dynamite had been phlmd in onc~‘of the holes. The Toad- A dospat h from Kama-mm. says. ,u Buried under an avula .. _ rock from n dynamite ox‘pmsion' 1 :7 thu'r Iivts at Smm: V {Hamlet {33 tm Trarsc utn ntal R W; construc- hon abouJ two miles bail; «.1312 Winni. peg Rhe: ('1) 'I‘hursda afiemoon. The dead are:â€" Harvey j '1, George Munser. Thomas Bu "‘Engimlmlrn, “(-1er Gray, a $0011: gab-1' stophor Wugeléin. a Dutchman ymytra Jane- was a Russian, and icanrm Poberti I’asqualate Tn mbuli. my Biribin. hau- m‘ The injur dgmc :â€"â€"â€"A. McDona'd and Putrick Shorten, Delcckve Miller and (21130! of PJIICO John Thilton have bcen quiwtly war-king an the case ever since lhc fire, and her licvc {hey have a strong case against the prisoner; They have established a motive and possess gvid.r noe- that points very strongly toward Bunkbcx‘ough. Last February, after Buckkcmugh had been‘ placez; on the “list as a person to whom liquotfimsvn‘at be sprvggiffl Joh_n y-E-on, NINE WIFE MURDER AND SUICIDE Marshall first met his wife while he was attached to a regiment, of the U. S. A... stationed in Fox-L NLagara. abuul fivc years ago. They were married at vafslon, N. Y., abuut a your ago. They came to this country on .a visit from Niagara Falls, and'rctumed on Dec. 17th last to take up their abode. Marshall getting work on (he farm of his‘wife’s brother; James Gray. Narrow Escape of ihe British Battleship lrrcsisi'ible. A dospatch imm London says: The battleship Irresistible had :1 narmw es‘ cape from sinking in Portland harbor on Tuesday. The crew wax-c engaged m losing the liingsinn llo.<l'ng valves, which finally refusal lo closn The ves- svl l‘ngm in mi rapidly, list ng heavily to sfarboard and it was 31001‘Ssai‘y in call for naeistan'c of lugs. The guns were quickly trained lo the port, side in order m resign? the balance of the warship. Divers and pumps were set to w’ork as speedily as posx‘ibfe. under the supâ€" orinimdency of Admiral Lord Charles Beroslord, and finally (he leakage was stupprd by collision mats. ‘The vessel has a heavy list. bul the danger of her sinking has been avoided. Prussian Uculmam, Cmaing Atrica, "as Reached Rhodesia. A dospaich Irom Bulwayn, Rhodesia, says: Lieut. Graclz, of the l’xussian army. who stm'led on Aug. 10 last 10 craps Africa from Dax‘4~b’alzxnrru in a sy><~cially built automobile. macho! Ser- (mjo, Rhodesia. on May 26 aft/9r :1 peri- lous passage. “is route alternated with racks. swarms and torrents. He was eaznugcncd to build :1 track for many All the he s wexe taken for the local trade at unc tmgcd prices, namely, $6., fed and watered 0H cars 'l'oronw, and $5.75 1.0.1:. A «Se-patch {mm '1‘i1130nbuvg. Ont , says: (3110510? Bucklx’rmgh, a mun ukout thil'ly years of age, and well known abput town, was arrested by valncia] Detective Milier shortly 81k? 2 o'c!ock < :1 Thursday afternoon on suspicim of being concerned in the burning or the Queens Hotel on May :20 last, when time porions )ost their lives and five others were seriously injured. lambs this spring. which makes a wide range in the prices. .. - .. . ‘ Chester Buckberough, Trllsonburg Black- " smith, Under Arrest. About a week ago Aldxéhil‘Iâ€"Q‘cnl back to Niagara Fans, his wife lefusing to ACCUSED 0F UAUSING FIRE “'A RSIIIP ALMOST A TOl‘Gll AITTO TRIP. . rock from Bulgeps',‘ ’jEfiins-hmrn; cot/W; Chi stophor_ “2 ' men 1051. r, :xmzn. _ 'éfloqtmct r“ 3,5? ormstruc- l . RICHARDS, Publisher and Proprietor SANK. e of Dynamite Causes Transcontinental. The force of the explosion was most;- Lv expended at the bottom of the cut, and it Mx'mcd to sheet the rock right out on the unfortunate muckers. who wu-e “mining them, and for th's reason the two men at the top owe their escape {rpm death. Eight of the men were m7 ed outright. while the other man died What? being ! kendn 31M ‘UA-j’iw Mv Dcnald and .‘hortrm. the leaders. were WNW a few feet by the conclusion, and were badly injund about the face and arms. The)" w;n :muv--:-, however. The work of recovering the mangled bodies of the mad men from under the mass 0! rock under which they were «buried took several hours. A palhetic feature in connection with the accident. is that the wives of two of the Englishmen who were killed are now on the ocean on their way to Can- (Ix-s were using wooden temp-such), and what caused the explosion is a. mystery. ,. New YOrk State Will Charge Canadians 3 Fee. A dmpatch {ram Albany. N. Y.. says: Slut/\- Forest. Fish and (‘mnw Cvnmnis- signer Whipple on \V‘dmsjzsy announc- 9.x that, (he Sta'c would exact :1 £09 from all Canadian fishermen fishing in New York State waters anwg the border line. The tax w;11 be $5 for n singlc'n d. and 810 for a family rod. This acmu is taken as a re~u2t of the Canadian (3mm ernmcnt impeaing a similar fie uwn Anzn-ican fishermen using Canadian watt-x15. m n 11111$'d a rassicna'e dcs'rc For ven- 1311111113. :1: 1d v as heard by 5001111 por- $11115 to 113.661 111211 he “ould one day “get oxen \v1th \111‘0 At the time. o! the 1111111 fire Buckbcrough \\ 11s Observ. Id hanging 1110111111 the locality shod- 1y aftex the 111mm “as g1vcn. T110 pr $91101 \11 a; 1' 111011 before Jusfices of the 13111.0 “111.; 111111 Stinson and 1‘6 mandxj for 11 “(wk He was then re- maved 10 Woodstock jail, and will be Iodg d there 1111 111 Thuzsday n:x1.when he \1 111 m b ought back to Til‘sbnburg 1-1-1 111-10 .11111‘11ary hearing on a charge on, arson. 131.ckbarough at the time of his arms} IEms working as a b1acksmith.but ism not/ed about town for any regu! ' occupation. and mumm- 1' _a!10w'ed {o suppiv hm ‘1 ~ . " 15' 31111111311391. ' ada to join their husbands. five with him any longer. Short}; :11th- ‘M 110111 may the) e“seemed a 10110? saying 11111 he would 1cp011t If his xv to w 111'd (0111:: back to him. The day be {01c he (311.1110 hunk he “rote and said hat “ould be 311:1} for a year. Ht 1e- t111n(d.l.'owe\e1 on 1he~<Lobalt spccial 111 “ednesdm mor111ng.li1stea1d 0! taking the mud to the farm he ~truck Off Lhr myth the \\11od~ miles. He was mar-0mm! {Or a month in the dcsm‘t owing to his p< 1m} Incom- ing 0x11311533}. He had to send a na- tive guide to Sorcnjw 10 ob'ain a supply. chut. Graetz's health is coca-client. Marshall’s father-in-luw saw him com- ing and suspecting that smxth ng was wrong he started towards the house. \K'lmn within a few fret of the building he heard four shots and on entering the house found Marshall lying en the din- ingrown tlcor dead with the top of his head blown off and his daughter in the kitchen dying. When he got to his daughter she said. “He killed me. Ia.- thcr," and cxpircl. She was shot thruugh the arm, right thigh, and in the broad. Donne-tracking of C. P. R. From “"in- nipeg lo Lakes. A (Teflonich from Winnipeg says: Ex- PCHrn! progress has lucn made on me mamaâ€"trucking oporgtlgm; (7w! Vibe >C._l-’. R. and grading will be finished this week. Them are still seventy miles of steel m lay. but the officials of me C(mpuny exx‘ect to be able in open the second irack some time early in Septem- ber Chief Justicxr .\1ulo -k 3s written a let- tcr to tho “Minn court imcrpmtcr at llamizmn adv sing tho formation of some (urgnnlzathn Lu carry on n propaganua to Eliminate knit -.::1rryin-g. BIG JOB ‘ALMOST OVER. MUST PAY T0 FISH. NTAKIO urgwn,’

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