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Foo. w, 3251’. to 0263. PARTY 0.1. (on: zwâ€"Li)‘ up)“: by: :0 Campany.’ may!" v~ly be Illa lure of :00: OU TIN. CU IT. Que. (".1 naive tho 0. Cone: ‘y {rum 0) s73. Dank I" He who was once the great Lord of Verona and a. proud and stain- less knight stood without Brescia. {Waiting thg price of his glishpnor. The drums beat wildly, intoxicat- iugly. then suddenly stopped. D’Sste pushed back his chair; for a moment ~there was perfect stillness, then he laid the candle to the powder. . . . And Vincenzo (E‘Este was on his knees in the rate".- of sunlight”, its glory full on his hcautiful, upturned face. “God have mercy on our souls!” >aid Ippolito. and raised the pale. 1?.1 :ang candle. “Amen.” said Vincenzo. kissing fire missal with cold lips. They rose to their feet. thé tvszo (I'Kstcs. and clasped hands across :3 9 table, the crucxfix between In the silence of the chamber, the noises from the street sounded dis tinct. painfully distinctâ€"‘shrieks and cries. Poor souls: so near eter- hits. and fighting over a handful of goals! Presently all noises died away into faint murmuringâ€"or had he lost his power to hear? Then a}! at once it cameâ€"the beat of the drums. the sn'mmons to the walls! Louder. louder, Wild. inspiring, the beat of the drums; and Vin- u-nzo’s heart bore_them company. V Vincenzo’s eyes were on tbé mis- sal. but not hls thoughts; his ears 0'1 the strain for that sound he set his teeth in readiness to hearâ€"the ca?! to the; gates: _ D’Este took the crucifix from the wall and laid it on the table. Un- der it burnt a candle. and he moved that too, standing it beside him, as he took his seat opposite his Behind him was the open door, in front the symbol of his religionâ€" both meaning one thing. that the crucifix lying there baldly on the rough wood table told more plain- zy even than the powder kegs. “Some scouts say Visconti sends men to treat with us, Vincenzoâ€" with usâ€"d’Estes I This will be what he never reckoned on: the flames blowing from the walls shall be our flags of truce!” The str=ets, the whole town, were in a. panic. The wild terror of the whole country-side had found its voice inside the gates of Novara; there were six hundred men to de- fend the wallsâ€"and God! how Vis- ccnti‘sacked a. town! "No. Vincenzo; the wind blows eastwar 5 across the town,” said d‘Este, with a. calmness that was almost brutal. “There will be none for Visconti to take back to Milan.” "We shall light the sky bravely io-night,” said Vincenzo, and bit hxihpitor keep it steady. Hisâ€" father 3- dark facé lit with a. sudden proud smile that transfig- ured it. Ippplito turned’fi drawn face to- wards him. ‘ What didst thou say, my son ’2” ‘ \au *ht father." answered Vin- ccnzo bra.» ely though his heart was brazing hot and thick “Nan g,ht save that that cannot fail us. ”g The castle within .was built large- ly of wood, and Vincenzo. looking into the darkness with a painful eagerness, watched the powc’er laid carefully about the walls, extend- ing in a long train to tanks of oil, 4.“ ile fire houghs. dry and leafless. la. scattered thickly. D’Este had mt been taken unprepared. Vin- cenzo's flesh stirred and shrank; be remembered snatching a bat once {mm a. camp fire, and how the pain in his hurt hand had tortured him. “ ’Tis a fearful death I” he mur- muted. “That shall not destroy the glory of Vincenzo’s death,” thought d’Este stemly. and he flung it from bun. into the room beyond, among the powderâ€"something only fit to be consumed. ‘ A: last Ippolito entered, quietly, closing in behind him. He held a. missai in his hand, and a. parch- ment. As he laid them on the table, Vinrwnzo noticed the last was seaied with a. seal of Verona, the ladder of the Scaligeri. “Mastino 2'” he whispered. “‘Mastino is dead,” said d'Este, in a calm voice, and he crumpled the parchment in his band. 011 it was written: “I have beâ€" trayed you for Imtta’s life,” and it was signed with the proudest name in Lombardyâ€"“Mastino Ora.- zio deiia Scala.” wax: fixidldai, of a swooning heat, immmmm M-Om3§+§+§+€i+ $+§M§+U+W5 +U+( U63 9; mmmmifiiéfiéimmmmmTaSIEm+uÂ¥bsm+szm+m CHAPTER. XXXI.â€"(C0nt’d.) {and great; purple_c]ouds.1ay héav- [”3' about the horlzon. thh a. 50m- brenms that foretold a. storm. Mastino della Scala stoudluhme ~ "7.“; ., a, . . ‘ ('r. a group of roclm schtteret ppm-n Fai‘fi‘QE‘gl{mfg ffgmgj‘trej: the Main. that sent hls tall hg'ntxj hi :vm‘ur the tum-ch! Wild Up agamst the deep sky, erect a.) g7§¥nnvh cgrnnnuc ‘ an]! OIL,“ k1|v~r*t . n70ti‘)nICSS. From the street below row a. cat uproar; there was some pamc mag the pcuple; the country folk CHAPTER XXXII VOL. ‘21. NU. 9. $1 per annum. The Page 01’ 3351mm; MILLBBOOK AND O Or, The Lord ct Verona’s Disappointment How mény more, _ how many more! How many tlmes more that They took no heed of him, in their mad fury did not even see the boy. But to Tomaso it was most terrible that Della. Scale, made no move- ment to defend himself; his calm face was awful. “Stop!” Tomaso shflcked again. “Stop fi” “That to make a necklet for Isotâ€" ta d'Este!” “This from me who would have died for thee!” “Stop! in the name of heaven, stop!" slnjieked Tqmaso_. “Traitor, where is Ligozzi?” cried one, and Della Scala took a step back with a ‘cry wrung from him; but the man was gone. and the face of another Veronese was looking into his with utter Inath- ing. Without a pause they dashed by. each hurling his dagger. and many some order or Sign uf Mas:- tino’s friendship. full upon that shield that hung un Dcila Scala‘s arm. shame Another rode by ; bending his face close to him, he spat at him; both battered their daggers on his shield, those daggers mounted with his arms that they carried as his soldiers. One tore from his neck the collar Mastino had hung there, and flung it at his feet “ithg curses and my scorn, Della Scala But 'Ma‘stiub qu prepared; he stood erect and dld not flinch. The foremost man was swiftly on them. his furious face brought cluse to theirs. As he swept up he dzew the dagger at his waist and hurled it full on Mastino’s shield. Tomaso shrank back at sight of them. roused from their bewilder- ment. riding full tilt towards Mas- tino in a silence that was more dcadly than shouts of hate: and Mastino turned at last and faced them with wild eyes. Tomaso was right. The riders W818 a band of Veronese. At a full gallop they flew out of the shade into the sun, in face and movement, fury. A gallop of horses broke the sum- ,mer quiet, and spears gleamed through the ruddy chestnuts be- hind them. The Veronese. thought Tomaso. the iVerorlejse soldiers DellaS 0313 neither turned his head nor moved, but- stood there with his shield hanging on his arm, his sword hand listless by his side. Tomaso glanced up the sombre figure standing alone above him. Mastino wore no mantle, and the golden circlet- was gone from his helmet. Mastino della Scala. was no longer Duke of Verona. (n his arm his shield, across the boss the ladder, the ladder on which the Scaligeri had climbed so high, and from which they had fa]- lenâ€"to this! Then leaving them. standing si- lent and bewildered. Della Scala mounted to these rocks to await his wifeâ€"alone. His eyes were on the fields before him; he hardly noticed a s‘ight figure that crept timidl y to his5 feetâ€"Tomaso “My lord ’â€"the boy’ 3 Voice fal- teredâ€"“the Duchess hath started safclV , I saw her mount her litter with glad eyes; they bade me has- ten forward and tell thee so. is ILh I ) Della Scala stepped on to a higher rock and shaded his eyes with his hand. He was in armor, and bore So bad they stayed with seem at thoughts of betrayal whispered among the baser residue, until that morning when he had summoned their leaders and told them, With a strange calmness. he had sold them, Verona and Veronese, for his wife’s releaseâ€"sold Lombardy for Isotta. d’Estc. ism they had food and drink ~ re- 1mained. to try their luck with him, ‘now no better than one of them- selves. Through all the miseries of that weary week his gallant band of Verouese, Some two hundred, had stuod by him. watching the others ambushed, attacked, sur- rounded, and destroyed, hearing of town after town that fell, and smil- ing scornfufly at talk of treachery, accepting without question Mas- tino’s silence. ‘v'as he not the son of Can’ Gran’ della Scala. and his name one with honor the proudest name in Lo...bardy.the proudest badge in Italy, the ladder of the “That to cheer thee in thy ‘ That from me' ” he cried. “That All that was left of his army was hehind him in the chestnut wood; half had been betrayed, half had been cut to pieces rather than yield. Sumo few-the lowest dregs of his camp. the men who cared not where ox when they drew their swurds, p: I‘,‘..‘.};; ,7. mid The riave’siiérfivminers have rejected th_e finding of the Board of Concilll- And Mastino lay along the ground senseless, his defaced gshield near him bare to the bright glare of the sinking sun. The T. 8; N. 0. Commission will build a fine new station at Cobalt: at-i‘on ‘ She lay back, her head away from him. and. bending over her. he saw through her long curls that her eyes were dosed. her lips parted, and «mo hand at her throatâ€"â€"the hand that hnl‘c his wodding ring. 01:, ho:ue!13â€"â€"--â€" He caught her head in his hands and looked at her. She was dead. quite dead. The silk curtains fell- to again, and at Mast-ino’s cry the bearers shrank, appalled. Isotta, é’Este was dead. “Isutta l” He called her name so low she could not hear. ‘ ‘Isotta I” Still she made no answer. "Pcrchance she is very weary,” said Mastino to himself, tenderly, and drew the white curtains back. She lay back among silk cush- ions ..... “Isutta. my dear!” _ There was a. tremor [In hxs v01ce Had she fainted? His eyes were sparkling, his tone joyful; he had thrown all his shame from his heart; the miserable past, the miserable future, were alike fergotten; the world had narrowed to thisâ€"her welcnming farce. He laid his shield on the ground gently, and walked across the grass softly. The curtains, white in the still blazing sun, dazzled him; his heart was beating so, he thought it must choke him. “Tomaso, Tomaso, I have borne much; can I bear th_1_s_?” The Veronese footmen bearing the litter had set their burden down; ihe white curtains flutteredâ€"was it the breeze, or Isotta’s hand, that stirred them so? The soldier lightly shrugged his shoulders and gave the word, and, cantered off. “My choice is made: I quit Lom- bardy,” sald Mastmo. “Leave “Into your hands. we deliver her in safety. my lord. and my lord of Milan offers three months in which te. either quit Lombardy or choose some post in his service in Verona.” The soldiers cantered up and low- ered their halbreds in a salute to the magnificent figure standing there alone. while the oflicer read in a high voice from the parchment, that stated that Isotta d’Este, Duchess of Verona, prisoner of war o.r Gian Galeazzo Maria Visconti, Duke of Milan, was returned to her husband in fulfilment of the league and treaty between thorn. ‘ “Oh. my heart’s desire!” he mur- mured. “I do not repent!” "The Duchess comes!” said To- maso. Out of a little wood of delicate trees in front of them, the cavalcade was winding; Visconti’s soldiers, Vero- nc-se soldiers, and a. white, cur- tained litter in the midst. Mastino’s gaze flew to that, and to that only. ”She will Vnot careâ€"~she will not care,” he said. \Iastino laughed pitifully as he read the answer in Tomaso’s {lightened eyes. “Tomaso,” he faltered, “me- thinks I am changed since last I saw her; perhaps she willâ€"not know meâ€"â€"or will startle at me if she does. Tomaso she IS very fair, and I have nothing to offer 10W. Tomaso, am I very changed?’ Masfino turned and grasped his arm with a sudden change of man- nor. “I think I see her escort coming across the fields,” said Tomaso tim- orously. “Isotta!” cried Mastino with a s1: dden wild movement “Why does she not come Zâ€"have I not waited long-bgve I not paid enough?’ But Mastino winvcédj thratfizv they remained was a sorer shame even thug the descrtion of the others. "{a‘stino’s proud head was erect. “And do I live to save my soul? Get thee to the others, I do not re- pent.” He was the last, and silence fell. “They are gone 2” breathed Mas- tino; “They are gone!” ‘Some men remain, my lord, ” said Tqmaso timidb, at last. I), repent “Verona. IS no more the Scalig eri are no mme. Ride thee to the (.thr‘rs. old man. ” he said. The standard~bearer wrung his hands. ‘Mustino dent). Scala! oh, why didst thou do th' IS thing? Tell me u. on repentest 2” he cried. Mastifio looked into thé old man’s wistful face. He threw the twist of red and gold at Mastino’s feet with a. sud- den wail in his voice. He was an old man. one who had served Mars- :ino and Mastino’s father well. He stopped his horse; the first who had done so. “Verona. is no more!” he yelled. “The Scahgerl are no more, the etandard is no more, the standard of Verona!” rattle as the daggers struck the shield and then fell to lie bright in the sun? At last they came to an end! The last rode by, the stand- ard-bearer, tearing the standard to rags with furious hands. “I loved thee!” he pleaded. Save thy soul and say thou dost (To He continued.) Durham and Victoria Standard MILLBROOK ONT.. THU BDAY. JULY 09 1909‘ aâ€"d. _,, A Montreal firm of architects are preparing plans for the new Uni- versity of Saskatchevsan buildings at Saskatoon. Accommodation ngil 5,000 students will be provided. The fine on moving picture men at Montreal who keep open on Sun- days has been raised to one hun- dred dollars. Many People Said to Have P01141011 in Illis Province. A despatch from Athens. Greece. 51113: An earthquake has occurred in the Province of Elis the cap ital of which is P1'.r0fos Sevperal vil- lages “ere destrosed and man} eople peiished. The mateiial loss is hea11. Rev. Mr. Regn-el], a Kenora minister, was: sent to jail for -a yegr fo_r_.fc_)1:g1ng a receipt. V The Michiéanv Centrzil Railway has ordered seven new engines to be built at Montreal. The London Canadian Club has 'started to raise a Tecumseh memor- ial fund. 80 Per (‘ent. of Samples Taken in Canada l'nmlulteralcd. A despatch from Ottawa says: A bulletin issued on Wednesday by the Inland Revenue Department shows from a large number of sam- ples analyzed by the department that about 80 per cent. of the cream tartars on sale throughout Canada are pure. Sonatm Pexlm died suddenly at “ulselm. Sask., on iljhulsday British Vessel Cut Down by Steam- er and Crew Perish. A despatch from London says: A wireless message received at Portsmouth states that submarine torp cdo- boat C 11 was in collision late? on Wednesday night; with the cargo steamer Edd ystone, near Lowestoft. and was sunk. Of the crew of 16 men. only three were saved. It is understood that the men of C 11 had no chance to es- cape, being inside the submarine, and went to the bottom with it. de la Salettc, on his return home this week found to welcome him only his father, left alone in a fam- ily of nine. Not until he reached the site of the home he had left two years ago did the son learn of the landslide that occurred at the vil- lage a, year ago last April, which “iped out half the place, and swept five members of his family to death. Two others had also passed away during his absence. without a word of the tragedy reaching him in the north. Man Returns to Find Whole Family Wipod Out in Two Yours. A despatch from Ottawa, says: After two years’ absence in the “Gods of nor. xern Quebec, remote from all news of the outtidc world, JosephASt. Armour, .of Notre Dame the Last. A despatch from Edmonton, Alberta, says: Protesting his in- nocence to the last, and declaring that; he had killed Deputy Warden Stedman of Alberta Penitentiary, formerly of Toronto, in selfâ€"de- fence, Gary R. Barrett was hanged on Wednesday morning in the cor- ridor of the prison. The drop be- ing sprung, it; required fifteen minutes before the doctors pro- nounced him dead, as the noose had slipped. Death was due to stran- gulation. and not a broken neck. His son, who was not permitted to be present at the execution, was given the body, which will be taken to Butte, Montana, for burial. The condemned man showed the utmost unconcern, save that he objected to the oration he wished to deliver be- ing cut short. I Convict Protested llis Innocence to Messrs. Williams and Hughill Seri- ously Injured. A despatch from Sault Ste Marie, Ont. , says: While standing on a. trestle leading to the open- hearth furnace at the plant of the Algoma Steel Company on Thurs- day morning, Messrs. D. J. Willi- ams and Archie Hughill were struck by a. car shunted from the furnace jand seriously injured. Both men were taken to the hospital, and it is feared Williams will not recover. Mr. Williams is superintendent of the open-hearth furnace, and Mr. Hughill is chief chemist for the company. They were engaged in‘ conversation and did not see the‘ cur approaching, and were pinned against the girders. Mr. Hughill sustained very serious injuries to the left side, and Mr. Williams was injured about the chest. Messrs Hug hill and Williams are among the mosgt popular business men in the Canadian Soo. CREAM 0F TARTAR Pl‘RE. Ql'.\KE VISITS GREECE. ONLY HIS FATHER LEFT. GARY BARRETT HANGED. 81 BM “{le Sl \K. CRUSHED BY A CAR. CANADA u/“v 1'" ** Toronto, Jul.» 20.4ghe9p and lambsâ€"~Ewes slightly fixmer: mar- ket steady. Butcherâ€"Medium and common cattlg, lower Montreal, July 20.â€"-Prime beeves sold at from 5%c, to near 6c per 1b; pretty good animals at 4 to 5% c ,and common stock 21/; to 3%c per lb; milch cows from $25 to $50 each. Calves $2.50 to $8 each, or 3% to (Sc per lb. Sheep 3% to 8%0 per pound; lambs $4 to $5.50 each. Good lots of fat- hogs sold at 834 to sf/g’c per lb. -. A”. Minneapolis, July 20-;Wheanb- July, $1.32%; Sept, $1.13 to $1.13%; Dec., $1.10% to 31-10%; cash No.1 hard, $1.35 to $1.36; No“ 1 Northern. $1.34 to $135; No. 2 Northern. $1.32 to $1'33ic‘N9-,,3. Northern $1.30 to $1.31_ Branâ€"In. bulk. 100 lbs. sacks. $2], a-Fle'nrâ€" First. patems, $6.20 to $6.40; sec» and patents, $6.10 to $6.80; firsts clears. $5.15 to $5.35; 'SQcondg. $3.75 to $395 3- > Chicago, Julv 20. â€"â€"â€"Wheatâ€"â€"Cash, No.1 Northern, $138 to $1. 42; No. 2 Neithern $1. 34 to $1. 38; No:- 2 Spling, $1. ‘29. Cornâ€"N0. 2 yellow, 740; No.3, ~73‘/ to 73/0..- No 3 V'ello“, 73340; 170. 4, 70 to 71/c Oatsâ€"ho. ‘2 white, 55/,c- No 3 white, 51 to 540; No 4 white, 49 to' 53/41; standard, 34c. ‘ZM VIEMEE MIRROR Montreal, July 20.â€"-â€"Oatsâ€"No. 2 CanadiaHHebtern59c;No.1 extra feed 583w; No. lfeed, 58/ c; No. 3 Canadian Western, 58c. Barley â€"â€" No. 2,” 23/5, to 74c; Manitoba feed barlm, 67 ,./_. to 680 Buckwheatâ€" 69‘/ to 700. Flourâ€"Manitoba Spiing “heat patents, filsts, $6. 30; do. . seconds. $5. 80; Winter wheat patents. $6 75; Manitoba strong bakers“. $160 straight rollers, $6. 50 1:1 $6. 60; do , in bags, $3.15 to $3.: extlas. in bags $2. 80 to $2 90 ”Nedâ€"Manitoba bran, $22; Manitoba shmts, $24: pine gIain mouillic, $33 to $35; mixed, $28 to $3. Cheeseâ€"111% to 12c for westerns;113/ to ll/c for eastems Butter 2135c for pound lots, and 2:2 to 2231c in :1 jabbing via; Eggsâ€" Selected stock 230; straight 18A. to 190 p61 dozen. Laxdâ€"â€" -â€"â€"Tierces, 14/0; tubs, 14%c; pails, 14%0 Bacon, long clear, 13/ to 13 V0 per lb in case lots; mess pork, $23 m__8’3. 50; 7 short cut, 822 uJ to $26. \ 4 Hamsâ€"Light to medium, 153/. to NBC; do., heavy, 14 to 14%c; rolls, 12% to 13c; shoulders, 11% to 120; bucks, 18 to 1834c; breakfast bacon, 16% to 17C. .4 Eggsâ€"Case lots, 20 to 210 per (102. Cheeseâ€"Large cheese. old, 140 per 11).. and twins, Me. New quot- ed at 12%c for large, and at 12;».gc for twins. Butterâ€"Pound prints, 19 to 20c; tubs and large rolls, 18 to 19c; in- ferior, 15 to 160; creamery, 24 to 25c, and separator, 19 to 20: per lb. Puulh-y -â€" Chickens, yearlings dressed. 12 to 13c per pound; fowl 9 to 10c; turkeys, 14 to 16¢ per 1b Hayâ€"No. 1 timothy, $12 to $12.50 a, ton on track here, and lower grades, $850 to $10, Strawâ€"$7 to $7.50 on track. Potatoesâ€"Small lots of old, 75c to 900, and new $3 to $5.25 per barrel. on track. Oats:â€"-No. 2 Ontario white, 56 to 56%0 on track, Toronto, and at 531/, to 54c outside. No. 2 Western Can- ada oats, 57c and No. 3, 56¢, Bay ports. Pcas~Prices purely nominal. Ryeâ€"N0. 2 74 to 75c outside: Buckwheatâ€"No. 2, 70-: outsxde. Cornâ€"No. 2 American yellow. 80% to Slc on track. Toronto. Canaâ€" dian yellow, 76 to We on track, To- ronto. Branâ€"$19.50 to $20 for Ontario bran outside in bulk. Manitoba, $22 in sacks,‘Toronbo freights; shorts, $21, Toronto freights. Beansâ€"Primc,° 92. 20 to SS handâ€"picked, $2.40 to $ . busheL .23; md 45 per Barley’éb‘ecd barley quoted at 60 to 620 outside. Manitoba Wheatâ€"No. 1 Northern 31- 37/5, Georgian Bay ports; -u). ‘2 at $1. 35/_., and No 3921!: $1. 31. Ontario Wheatâ€"N0. 2quotcd at $1.23 to $1.25 outside. Toronto, July 20.â€"â€"Flcurâ€"Onâ€" tario wheat 90 per cent: patents: $5.40 to $5.55 to-day m buygfs sacks outside for export, and tag 50 to $5.75 on track, Toronto. Manx- toba, flour is firm; first patents, $6.20 to $6.40 on tracknlorontg second patents, $5.75 to 55;?0: 11““ strong bukers’ $5.50 to $3.40 011 track, Toronto. UNITED STATES 'MARKETS THE WORLD'S MARKE [S um'om's mos! THE LEADING TRADE CENTRES. BUSINESS IN MONTREAL Pieces of Cattle. Grain. Cheese and Other Dairy Produce at Home and Abroad. 1‘ ' BREADSTUFES. ‘37 a» LIVE STOCK MARKETS; THE DAIRY MARKETS. COUNTRY PRODUCE HOG PRODUCTS. ,VA de§pa€€h from Pittsburg, Penn” saxs: Wednesdav was a dav Sf most fearful riuting at the mills of the Pressed Stocl La) Company at LICKGM 1\(rcks,sl.\' mi]"s below I‘ittsburg. \t 10.“. st one hurdzcd persons upre injulcd in gun but- tles, bx thumn rmk: :1 w! cmlw 25nd at midnight 011011101: :1 a awn- strikers weer gmuzn- i zu- uni 15m wu_1ks.- each \ iii: a huif E-riz-k (Jr :. cu".- .inght persons were so seriously injfired in the clashes that they could not- be hurried away by their friends, Three of those injured badly in the Ohio Valley Hospital cannot speak English, and their names cannot be learned. Late Wednesday evening the Steel Queen. :1 steamer owned by the Pressed Steel Company, and supposedly filled with strike-breakâ€" ers. attempted to enter the mill yards from the Ohio River through a water gate and was fired on by three hundred strikers on the river bank. Those on the Steel Queen returned the fire promptly, and Wednesday was also a big day for the. Province in the disposal of its loan bonds. Subscriptions were re- ceived for over $70,000 of the is- sue. U “Splendid. It almost resembles you.” BATTLE NEAR PITTSBUHG “How do you like my new photo- graph. ”1 _ . u v Strikers: Attack Vessel and Rifles Used at ' the Pressed Steel Company’s Works. Ontario's Receipts Above all Esti- mates for 1909. .\ despatch from Toronto says: Ontario is experiencing “good times” in connection with Provinâ€" cial finances. Hon. A. J. Matheâ€" son, the Provincial Treasurer. re- ports that during the first six months of the present year the or- dinary revenue of Ontarioâ€"apart from receipts from loans. etc-is over $400,000 ahead of that for the same period last year. THE ART OF PHOTOGRAPHY “There has ’ said the Minister, “been a gcncml increase all along the line the Ialgest advance being in the Crown Lands and Proxincial Secretary’s Departx_nents_.’_ A despatch from New York says: On the basis of recent investiga- tions, the National Asset-influx fur the study and prevention of tuber- culosis declared, in a statomewt isâ€" sued on Wednesday. that tln- Unit- ed States is paying annually $7.500,- 000 for the education of children who will die from tuberculosis be- fore they reach the age of eighteen. There are nearly 1,000.000 school children in the country to-day who will die of this disease before they are of age. the statement continued. To offset this yearly waste, the chil- dren are being educated about; the dangers of tuberculosis and the me- thods to be taken for its prevention. and during the school year just closed over 3,500.000 of the 17,000,- 000 school children in the United States, the society states, have re- ceived such training. by 30 to 500 than laut week. Calves â€"-Market steady for good quality. Stockors and feedersâ€"Market steady; demand for good stock. Export Larkctâ€"lfixtra choice, heavy, wenâ€"finishvd cattle, $5.90 to $0.25; medium, $5.50 to $6; mar- ket is easier. Milch cows and springorsâ€"Common not wanted: good market. however, for good quality milkcrs and near swingers. Choice hogsm$7.75 to $7.90 f.o.b and $8 to $3.15 fed and watered. '! l'nitcd States Sc'hnok Will Fig Tubercuimira. b13511, “hich 11' 03 scwml mil .es north and east of the prison yards. The manner of invir escape ind.cates the daring of L: two men, and the apparent carelessness of several guardswvhu were stationed on sen- try duty on thv fem-c and armed with Ross rifles and repeating rc- A dospétch from Edrmnton. AI- béx‘Lai says: A daring and success- 1 J v fu; escape was made on Wednesday by twu convicts at Edmonton Peni- tcntiary. The nmn are John C. Atkinson, underguing a five-year sentence, and Jack Johnson, the negro who tusaulfrd the guard some months ago, and who has an indefinite sentonvc of about six years of inmrisonment tu serve. The man are thought {0 be hiding in the ‘ I ‘ ' ‘ " " u Prisoners Made Sudden Dash and Got Away From tho Edmonton Penitentiary. ESCAPE [BF TWG UGNVICTS ED {TATE THE CHILDREN. BIG F] N.\ N(‘l.\ L YEAR. RICHARDS, Publisher and Proprietor Dr. Davidson of the Ohio Valley Hospital says that he dressed the‘ “minds of nineteen seriously inâ€" jured persons on Wednesday, whose names he did not glean. and each of whom declined to remain in the hospital. In addition to this, scores were attended to by othér physicians in the hospital, while the physicians in town hav: been busy since noon binding up wounds. probablv a hundrc d shots were fired before the boat turned about and ran for the opposite shore of the Ohio River. The Pros (1 Steel Car Company is no“ in cluse con 11111011111111; with the ant thm-E‘inu {1t \\::1-:111‘.gt :m. ask- 1112111111: $41!]:0'I111'1h1’ (i I'm at once, Liza's me 1212 S110] (2103.: was ply- 1:2 111. 1 41:31! 1.5 “uters at the Bank of Nova Sculia Robbers Be- lieved to be l'p Rainy River. A despatch from Rainy River says: Detectives have got track of the men believed to be the band- its who robbed the bank of Nova. Scotia here some time ago. up at Oak Island, near the head of Rainy River. A strong posse, Jmaded by Pinkerton men. has gone out. Montreal Recorder's Opinion of Man Who Sells lmpurc Milk. A despatch from Montreal says: “You’re an assassin. that’s what you are,” declared Recorder Du- puis from the Bench on Wednesday morning to J. Altimus, a Longue Point milk-dealer, who was. for the fourth time. convicted of selling di- luted milk that contained very lit- tle that was nourishing and was otherwise unfit for consumption. “A man who will sell milk like that for use by little children, is nothing but an assassin," continued the Recorder, in the course of a severe lecture to the accused and several other .nilkmen. who were arrested on a. charge of selling milk below the standard and otherwise unfit for use. AFTER THE BANK ROBBERS. can be done in settiing his affairâ€"s until the relatives are heard from. ma °do al necessary arrangcmsnts for his wedding. had secured a. house, and was selecting furniture. Ho “as about fifty- three years of age, ano had bren pr ex 1ouslv mar- 117%.] and had come from Toronto about a 3ea1 and a half go. He was emplowd to do special nork at the Badger State Tanning Com- pan} plant, but had not been v«ork- ing since \” emorial Day. Before that time he had begun to make arrange- ments for his wedding, and had sent Miss Bloomer $35 to come to Sheboygan. Miss Bloomer is in the city without funds or friends, and is preparing to return to Toronto. Cleveland had several hundred dol- lars in a. bank here, but nothing A despatch from Sheboygan, “13., says: After a long journey from Toronto, Ontario. Miss Maggie Bloomer has arrived in Sheboygan only to find her intended husband, Harry Cleveland, dead. The wed- ding was to have taken place on \"cdnesday. Mr. Cleveland had Toronto Girl (.‘005 to Wisconsin to Wed. volvers. Atkinson and Johnson were working on the excavation fot the new cell block, to the rear of the present building, and near the centre of the prison yard. Other convicts were at the other end of the excavation, and scattered in various dime-[ions throughout the yard. Atkinson and Johnson, how- ever, were alone wheeling clay from the excavation, which was about, four feet deep. Suddenly they seized a. long plank, on which were cleats, which ~was used for running their wheelbarrow-:3 up to the sur- face. With this they ran to the east end of the fence, about eight feet distant, and placing it against the wall, were soon up and over, taking cover in the brush. (‘A LLS MILK MAX A SSASSIN. FINDS HER LOVER DEAD.