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Dr. McCullough, Peterboro, spent the day in town. Mr. A. J. Dixon, Port Hope, was in tOWn toâ€"day. Mr. Wm. McArthur and'Mjss Mc- Arthur, of Penelon Falls. called on Lindsay friends toâ€"day. Two hundred of the five hundred delegates present. represent the eastern section, which includes all who cross the ocean, while the other three hun- dred represent. the western section. mgrig'mg the whole of the American comment. wear: " ~M w» “mm is installed for the conveni- ence of the delegates a. branch of the postcffice in the church, where mail will be delivered and desp etched to all parts of tl‘e world -’j Barley, 67c to 75¢. Rye 700. Don't trifle with a cold. 13 good ad- vice for prudent mend women. If. new be vital in case of a Child. There is nothing better than Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy for coughs and,colds in children. It is safe and sure. For sale by all dealers. Spring wheat 801 Goose wheat 80c. Among the many social events which wili take place during the con- krence, which lasts from Oct. 4 to 17. will be a reception at the City Hall to-morrow at 4.30 .m, 351d on Satur- day afternoon his onor the Lieuteh- ant-Governor will give a garden party on the grounds of the Government House. Covers will be laid for 800 3.: {banqugg :9 be gi_ven_ ghg dqlegages ln Massei' Hall by 'zhe netrpdisi so; vial Union. on Friday evening. ' The ecumenical mnference meets once in every ten yeus, and this meet- ing is the second one to be held on ‘his side of the Atlantic, the first, which was the second ever held, was ix:_Wash.ingt_on, D.C. Add'esses of welcome were delivere by Rev. Wm. Briggs, D..,D Bisho J. W. Hamilton, D.D. Bisho H. Parks, D.D.. and Bishop E. H D.D., am will be responded to Rev. Hen Haig h, Rev. B 8. He- chawR Sir lI’iyobmtg W. Perks. Bart, M333 Essex, MHP ’09- :53ng E A: the opening of the conierence this morning. the official sermon was reached by Rev. Henry Haigh of Eewcasrlmn-Tyne. En land, presi- dent of the Wesleyan ethodist Con- ference. The morning session conclud- ed with the administering of the Sac- rament of the Lord‘s Supper, b8 Bish- op J. M. Walden, D.D., Bishop A. W. Wilson. D.D.. Bishop B. F. Lee, D.D., Rev. Henry Haigh. Rev. Edwin Da1~ ton and Rev. George Packer, Bishop A. W. Wilson, D.D., of Baltimore, bishop of M. E. Church South, tor thirty years, will preach at. the after- noon session, beginning at 2.30. After devotional services by Rev. J. E. Dic- key. D.D.. will follow the election of otficers on nomination of businesa committee. Toronto, Oct. 4.-â€"W1tn the crop at the gavel this morning at 10 o’clock. in the hands of the president, Rev. A. Carmen, D.D.. in the Metropolitan Methodist Church in Toronto, the Ecumenical Conference of Methodism for the fourth time, was in full swing. and will go down in history as one of the greatest and most important 1%- ligious gatherings ever brought togeth- er in the world’s history, representing 31.000000 adherents and with delegates Eesent from every part of the in- bited world. The word "ecumeni- cal” derived from the Greek, means lgrgnlglithc eart.h,’: 3nd}: ch03. on :or this rebiése‘ntative Little Hogs $5. to 36. Beef Cattle, 34 to $5 Hide: $9 to 810. Potatoes, 90c to $1. Flour, Best Manitoba 82.90 Rolled oats $2.85 ECUMENICAL CONFERENCE IN SESSION EIGHT HUNDRED DELEGATES ATTEND Small peas 80c. Hay. 814 and $15. Cram, 16c 3nd 30c. Chicken." 18c. Fan wheat 86c. WEEKLY MARKETS PAGE 8.- 25 to 27¢. It was formerly the custom to bury. combs with the dead, which clearly. shows that these articles of the toilet had sacred significance in the eyes of the people of the old world. The’ comb buried with St. Cuthbert andl .DoW preserved at Durham, England, is. of ivory and measures six and one- ‘quarter inches in length and four and( ‘one-half inches in width. It is ascribJ ed to the eleventh century and has a. double row of teeth, divided by 8' lbroad. plain band, perforated in the 1 middle with a round hole for the fin- ger. It is remarkable that they should be able to hold their own, in the dental sense, with their more civil- ized competitors, since they are so careless in regard to everything else.‘ D But the manner in which they look-‘ I after their teeth is even more remark-5 - able than the results they achieve. . ’l Twigs from trees, cut to a fine pencil-point, are the only brushes 3 they know; ash from the fire the only lbaste they use. Yet when a Kafiir ' smiles one is afforded one of the best {studies in black and white that huJ l man nature can provide. ‘ l ' ing well. Mrs. Savard was caught in . the tunes of the ladder and remained ’ suspended head downward struggling {for some time in the midst of the i flgnaes which were bursting out of the , wm owe. Chicago. Oct. 4.-â€"No more men will be hired at present to fill th'e places of strikers on the Illinois Central Railroad, according to a statement issued last. night from the office of Vice-Ptesidem Park. .â€".~â€"â€"-â€"-- ,H‘....- Black and rWhite. The negroes of South Africa have finer preserved teeth than any other race in the world. found his way blocked with smoke and flames. So much smoke found its way into the cellar that be was un- goqacious when? a window which he Favored Nations Again. Washington, Oct. 4.â€"-The question of admitting wood. pulp and paper in- to the United States from all countries free of duty, as a result of the only operative section of the Canadian re- clprocit reement, was oflicially raised‘ n e Treasury Department raised in yesterday. In the Evening a banquet will be tendered His Excellency at fine Wind- sor Hotel. Cohen, in the cells: of his tailor shop at 504 Wes-t Queen street, yesterday morning. The blase did $1,200 dam- age to the premises. Cohen lit the irons at 7 o'clock in the morning and then went into the fellar. When he went_to .go up he ,_n__j ‘,' 1. had been unable to break hfi'Eeri driven in and be was carried out. This morning His Excellency ofii- cially unveiled -the statue in memory of the late John Young, who did so much for the development of the n, and will then take a trip noun fihe harbor in one of the harbor commis- sioner's tugs. Earl Grey In Montreal. Montreal, Oct. 4.â€"Their Exoelien- cies Earl and Countess Grey and the Ladies Sybil and Evelyn Grey arrived in Montreel last evening. Last night they attended a reception at the Mount Royal Club. The posse was beaten off, and an- other has been organized here to re- gain the bodies of the victims and “asst the mgr: u:h9_did_the shgqging. 'Tfi‘r?” ”mew?” “““W‘l‘it'gwwwfih . u 39,3 W1 mg w thé' cers, ut hgr kinsmen. the Smiths, fired on them. The sse, headed by James Collin‘é. went the house of George Smith, mar QLbsgp’s _Station,7Va., to arrest __“ ggérimi Wifii} ClygrlesiDenny, accused 0! yards; Resists Arrest to Death Jonesville Va, Oct. 4.-In a fig ht between a sheriff‘s posse and kinsmen of a young woman wanted as a mur- der trial witness at Gibson’ 3 Station, Va. . yesterday, a dep uty sheriff was killed and two other officers wounded, on: fatafly. The fire is supposed to have start. ed in the stables. While the firen'xen were at work the floors suddenly collapsed and four men were hurled into the cellar. All man-aged to escape except Labarre, who was pinned under a. hea beam, and covered with the falling ebris. The occu ants of the upper stories 01 the bui ding had narrow escapes from death. The two women who {amped in an endeavor to catch the adder, which was 3 storey below them, were badly injured, but at latest accountgx from the hospital were do- Quebec, Oct. 4.â€"â€"-Bu'ried in the de- bris, the body of Fireman Labarre of No. 4 station was taken out by his companies last night. a: 10.30 from the ruins of No. 5 fire station, whgog was utterly wrecked by fire whic Broke out shortiy aiter 11 o’glock yes- !verda} inorning. The blaze was at.- ténded withTfiurfiber of sensationai incident}, the fire sfireari so r3 ' '13 that the whole static 'a mfg! flames within a few minutes, and the occupants in the upier stories were cut off by the blaze. Mrs. Savard, the widow of Fireman Savard, who was buried Monday, had to jum from the third storey to save herse f, and sustained injuries which may prove fatal. and Mrs. Lemelin and Messrs. Louis Lanouette and Telespore Sa- vard, who also jumped, were more or less“ seriouslx injured. FIRE HALL DESTROYED Tailor Nearly Smothered. Toronto. Oct. 4.â€"-Fire cause Md , 'W'gtt' We yial _wt eflns er brqt er No More Men Needed. St. Cuthbert’s Comb Phjli'p The smoking-car turned over and rolled down an embankment. The in. Jured were in this car. Conductor Magrathpi ABaltimore, sustalned a Hagorstown. Md., Oct. 4.-â€"-Throu the detailing of the Gettysburg press on the western Maryland Rail- road, near Maryland-Pennsylvania line yesterday, sixte'en persmxs were badly injured. Relief trains with physicians aboard were immpdintely despatched from Bglfdn ore and Hanover, Pa. Incoming steamers report having en- countered in the North Sea the worst. vmrm they have experienced in sex;- eral decades. A number of wrecked vessels wvre 9:15.451. , The damage to the Canadian navy has been put into figures. The Niobe cannot be rcpuixcd under an expendi- ture of $400,000. or forty per cent. 0! her total original cost to the Canadian GOV-eminent. For his brawny Daniel Bond, aged 24, may lose his life. He attacked and choked to death a dog suffering with hydrophobia just as the animal was making its way toward a group "5 children at Atlantic City. __ Sentence of death was meted out )5; Judge Lamont at Saskatoon to Jas‘ Alak, the murderer of Vanscoy. Exe- cution will take place ‘t Prince A1- bert, Nov. 28. than from 803th Italy and Sicily, in order to minimize that danger, and evidently Italy is in no hurry to get the uneditinu on the way. The latest news from the steamer Em ress of China. which went ashore in griefital waters July 26, is that the ve§se1 is likely to be a total loss. There is a widespread feeling fit. India that a famine is impending 1n va'xjpuséparg of thg cpumry. His Eicellency Earl Grey. Coun- tess Grey and the Ladle: Sybil and Evelyn Grey will sail for England on October 13. Walter Oakes, section man, was in- stantly killed at Redford, N.S.. Mon- day afternoon. He was on a hand car wllqn a_ freight struck it. The recount in Shet‘ 0rd (ounty Vee- terday reduced the majority of the successful candidate, G. H. Boivin, from 30 to 24 The most important naval capture d the war so fax ;s that of the ‘l‘urk- 15h transport. Subah with a Turkish general, a large cumingmt of troops tad mucu mmzauxuion aboard. Corfu repurts that the Duke of Abruzzi, in command of a torpedo flo- tilla ofi Prmésa a, threatens a bom- bgdmggtg‘ of that place. Fortes Appeal to the powers A special edition of The Rome Tri- bune. publishes the statement that the Italian cruise-rs entered the harbor of Tripoli Tuesday anemoon, bombarded the forts and the governor’s castle, made a landing and hoisted the Ital- 139‘ flag. London, Uct. 4.â€"-â€"1ne last, omen; Word from Tripoli comes from Vice- Admiral Faravdh, who notified the Italian Government that he had given the Turkish cmmnander until noon Tuesday to surrender. Latest War Despatches BRIEFS FROM THE WTfiEs. olxteen 3"": In Wrecx. the C4 "Tab my «Ime I lam prom! Zam- ult butter «um: and skln dlsuso.” 0 A: a mother on om II In your hall, 0 In It a trial! It and: pa n and It hula! 506 be! In Dnmgidc d: Stem. How an Ostrich Shows Temper. When annoyed or angered by the ap- proach or a human helng. says a writ- er 1n the Strand Magazine. the male ostrich slightly arches hls neck. and, drawing in a big breath. he blows out his neck and Issues a three note de‘ fiance (“boâ€"hoho-o-h"). It is in the last prolonged note that his neck swells out so abnormally. The hen bird never “drums." as the natives term it. though 1 have heard or one that tried very hard to ape the male, but the result was ghastly failure. “Haw. Alfred." said one or the plain- tive traveled persons to the other plaintive traveled person. “let us have -â€"ha wâ€"one of those dean old tawshlon. ed breakfasts of ham and eggs." "Right. old dear." sald Alfred. The hotel manager went away grim nlug softly to mmseli. He had never had any peaches from South Attica.- Clnclnnatl Times-Star. “How much are they?” they asked with a singular timidity. “Three dollars each.” said the hotel manager. The traveled persons prompt- ly protested. "But we only paidohaw â€"$2.50 for them at the Savoy." said they. The hotel manager expressed his regret at the overcharge. He said they might have them at the same price that they paid at the Savoy in London. and how many would they like to have? The hotel manager was found. Be hastened to the complaining ones. Certainly the hotel had South African peaches. They were imported espe- clally tor the hotel guests; came from the same peach orchard that the Sn- voy'a peacha did. The races or the traveled persons did not light up with joy and appreclntlon. as one would “Have you no South African pmcnes?” they asked plulndvely. ”We have been stopping at the Savoy in London. and there were plenty of South African peaches." The Ones They Had In London. Pol~ haps. but Not In New York. They walked into the breakfast room at one or the big New Xurk hotels the other day-finicky. precise and quer- ulous. {they had Just hemmed from a tour or Europe and gave that conti- nent the big talk at every chance. Greeley rushed back, ahd, picking up his son's body, wept over it until a. patrolman arrived and took him to the nearest police station. Greeley, employed by a. blacksmith firm, was starting out at noon with a load of iron when a hoop which was rolling along the sidewalk dro pad in- to the street. His boy renc ed be- tween the wheels for it and his head wag crushed by the rear wheel. The father diove on, unaware at the accident, until stopped by a about from a. witness of the tragedy. Killed His Own Son. New York, Oct 4.pâ€"“Sto I You have killed your boy,“ was the cry which yesterday informed Perc Greeley, a truck driver, that he 11 crushed his thgree-year-oldison to death. - C hil dren C ry FOR FLETCHER’S CASTORIA Cliairman George WISVberphens said the commissioners' ambition was to Fake the, PM Uh: 12:21 in the world. The tour was in conformity to the plan of the harbor board to enable the business leaders of the city to un- derstand what is being dpne to de. velgp _the harbor and river. About seventy business men of city qccgpted the invitation of commissioners. Montreal, Oct. 4,â€"The Senators and members of Parliament for the Island of Montreal and representatives of the councils of the Board of Trade, Chamâ€" ber of Commerce, and the Canadian Manufacturers’ Association were tak- en ior a tour of the harbor on the harbor commission’s tug, Sir Hugh Anon. at noon yesterday. Six Hundred Laborers Are at Work In Austin. Austin, Pa., Oct. 4.-â€"With six bodiel recwered from the 00d wreckage here yesterday, the ace of another. and a. skull so badly charred that neither the sex nor the a proximate age of the victim could bemetermined, the total number of known aead i3 the. catastrophe that almost obliterate thlg community last Saturday, now @5an 88. All butmg! the bodies Auuo n we expected. numucrxox laborers ave not. come in, there ere approximate] (.00 at work clearing 9g ”WM“? yesterday, and the c aotxc appearance of the village is fast being changed. Several families were, enabled, with official permission. *9 take out w t was of use of their bogeeholgl goo s, w 3*:‘13‘1 -- The body of Mrs? A. C. Brown, re- covered Iast Monday, was found by Capt. Schell and Sex-gt. Simmons of the State Constabulary, who had one out to select a site for a tent in w ich to house some of the laborers. The men stepfed on some loose planks. which yxe ded, and upon lilting them they found the body. fifiéfidehifivfl-ef“ - :85 A1 o 915 expat Inhnrern Ava '1,“ ,mm Will; the almost hourly revision of the list of missing it is impossible to make an aCCurate statement of the dead The feeling is expressed that a numbm of the gdead will never be found. Those not haying been con- 811de in the fire it is belimed,w1'll haxe lost any semblance to a human body befon being discovered. so deep- ly haw they been buried in the wreck- The: body of Arthur Ainsworth, one of those reooxered yesterday. was ‘ound pinned down to what was the side“ alk by a heavy sign that markfd his legal office. Aiisworth was a for- mer district attorney of Potter County. The position of they body and condi- tions surrounding indicate that he had been buried in the avalanche of de_t_)_ris _wh_ile leaving his gflige. 11-519, which'frightfully tore and man- 8 ed the bodies that have been re- covered. HIGH PRICED PEACHES. ’38“N”6W"i6éfiiffrl£o. Best In the World. THE LINDSAY POST expect?d 9pmbeg'of the the an. L. II- fl 1‘ .I 0 c u I! (on ur . .15.) ‘ J L +3.! 9 ( u . n . . D or “~20 _WgD.-3 nag-AN la 1. I 91 ~ His Achievements. ' ”After I am gone." he complained, “people will begin to notice what I have done.” “WELL” his! wife sadlv mum an A battle occurred on Monday near Santa Barbara. at the junction of the States of Puebla, Guen‘ero and Oaxa- ca. Zapata’s force of 800 men was routed. with considerable loss. The iederals captured six chiefs", and many rebels weremath prisoners. Zapata escaped. - A clash between the federal troops and the people of Tehuamepec, in the State of Oaxaca, resulted in a number of persons being killed. » Fighting In Mexico. Mexico City, Oct. 4.â€"-While the Mexican civil authorities are trying to solve the‘problem of the vice-presi- dential election held last Sunday, fed- eral troops. under Romulo Figueroa. are making a vigorous campaign to wipe out, the rebels. headed by Gen. Zapata, in accordance with the Gov- ernment’s decision to give them no quarter. At the end of two days, as they had ; not returned! the landlord went to? the door of the room to see if it was . locked, when he was astounded to ' hear a faint cry inside. He entered and found the baby. dying from hun- ; get. It was taken at. once to the 1105- ' pita], but. its life could not be saved. The occupant- of the house did not notice that they had a baby with them. They occupied maroon) for an hour 9r so and then wem'. out. . ' m The c1rcumstances show a man and I bv woman, who were probably the par- 9d ems of the child, went to a house on Pr Sanguine: street YWO or three days «xi 9.30 and hired a. room for a month. : .«vx Left Babe I-IO ale. Montreal, Oct. 4.â€"Left- two days in a room without fund. an infant six weeks old died yesterday morning at 8:. Justin Hospital from the effects of starvation. a-LL" mg wire sadly replied. “11 We have attended to the Boys’ Sweater wants as well as we have the men’s. We are showing Boys’ Sweaters in sizes from 24 to 32. Colors of green, cardi- nal, gray, navy, maroon and white, regular or coat styles, at 50c, 75c, $1 to $3. Give your boy the protection he ought to have for his Fall and Winter sport. BOYS’ ' SWEATERS AND SWEATER COATS Clothes 2.” Little w little men, the Cute way v Suits, etc. Beautiful fabrics and artistically trimmed in many ways. There are Reefer and Norfolk Suits, Blouse and Russian Blouse Suite for Little Fellows, from 4 to 8 years, at $1.00, $1.50 to $4.50. Suits for Little Fellows from 8 to 16 years, at $2.75, $3.50, $4.50 to $8.50 choice garments, WE: are showing: for “WHERE THE GOOD CLOTHES COME FROM.” a J. Gough Our Children’s Clothing is made to our order by spe °ciaiists and it takes specialists to make it the best way. nents, we are showmg: for te way we dress them and the fairness of our prices are the features that win and tie parents to our chlld- ren’s clothhug department. nu... "um.“ cut gust, mree months. N ,Crew Safely Landed. Ashland, Wis., Oct. 4.~The oil-c rier Dinkey late yesterday brought, pusmess section early: yes‘eycvla?‘ - ‘ leg 8. loss of $25,000. i‘inv'Iglczigf: were routed from the Central H17 before theetructure went down 2‘1? teen 'buxldmgs were burned ' . It IS the fourth attempt to burn the mm“ “70.9%:n 6‘»... _-- ‘ -7...- , rut ll) Seuttdale, Pa., Oct. 4 cendlaz'y origm swept business section earlv va ing the arrival ed with Strik City, Miss., l were fiz‘cd. c} Striker Kiiled By Breaker-s. Jackson M55” Oct. 4.â€"E. H. Mont- gomery, a szrz‘mr. is iatallv injured and a number of other pea-£0115 more or" Less seriously hurt as a result of a pxtcned battle which occurred follow- mg the arrival of a special train load- e‘gi WM}. strike-breakers at McComb Qty, 31155.. late .yesterdav. Pi=toié were fired. Rubs and stbnes £583 \ me Inrer- Curloads of Rfribakrn..1.,._- -n-nu. was yesterday rsdumd from $10,000 to $2,500, and Keeley w;.s released from the Tombs. It is reported that Madeline Russe. Flagg’s telephone girl, who is said to know much about is mezhr s, is gravely ill at her home in White Plains. Flagg's Tangled Skein. New York, Oct 4.-â€"The bail of E. Tennyson Nemex the publisher who was one of eight :1 an arrested at the recent ‘52 per cent brokerage" raid. was vestorda) refluped from $10,000 an can , ‘___- that only through. a federt; vsmm (ould such Sm come west. apitalbe I l i I Denver, Oct. 4.â€"1n a speech to the Pubch Lands Cuzzvcntioz: her: yester- day, Preside-m Taft flatly disagreed with the sentiment of that convention in regard to the L 3:92:25: of public iands by the Ft‘dt'ra‘; (juurnmem express- ed in roe-oiurions adopted Monday. The President declared that the west med- ed capital to devqlopjts public lands. The clothes ten the story. We are showingr a line of Boy’s Shirts, made from the same sty 1e of shirtings as are used in our best men's styles. The sort of shirts any boy will be delighted to wear, Striker Kiiled B‘, Incendiary Burns T. We fit boys from 8 to 16 years, at 50c, 75c, $1 Bring in the boy and let him select his own shirts Taft ls :iubs and stones used. rloads oi stnkebreakeri s. vcntion her: yester- aft flatly disagreed t of that convention thrqugh The Oiloca-r. own. Fire of m the 1n LINDSAY, FRIDAY Sold to Seymour Co. Port Hope GuiAdezâ€"The Seymour Power Co. have purchased the 918“ of the Port Hope Electric Light and Power Co., and took possession this afternoon. Mr. 'I‘hos. Tuerhas been appointed local manager olthe 119' Company and the stafi formerly em- ployed by Dr. Corbett will be retain- ed by the new Company. IN OMEMEE 0X Moderate Charges Hamilton, 001 3â€" ask hm: City Cuur i unit system of CiVLC 1m. to many c’zies States. and Deliévm economy that “1.; w Dr. V. E. H311,Dcntist Desends upon YOUR TEETH How to Reduce Tax Rate Over GIBSON“ 15â€"May the Cafe “1.3 MOXDAYS Store Ci“ find Hrs. an 00qu Ir. Damett d Aliases and! L'. M1 often are but crowd . Valley Red 6 her on