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wi be bags; 81 appearances as i ny denizens of the New Ontario forest, which have been his sole companions for the past four yeéurs, John Beck, about 40 years of age, gi in: crudely fashioned coat and trousers of skins, was tak: en through Fort William from Ver- million Bay, about a hundred miles north-west of this city, to Kenora, fer. he. 1 south, le, : "per dozen ; 0 mb, wholesale, br to $9 tobas, 928, ] il Bp : on Wednesday; where he will be + [committed to an institution for the violently insine. 'Since the winter 5 Bald-|of 1907, when he lost part of 'his #4 tol hands. while 'dynamiting for fish, B80 to $4.-{ Beck has lived in the wilderness ; 3 near Vermillion Bay, a 'new station , "81.70 to 81.75, [of Grand Trunk Pacific. Although .85 to 81.90, - | {his identity and 'place of abode, a ed; in' tins, 10% crevice in a rock twenty miles from y No. 8 per | first clears, $2.95 to $3.35; second Billed Sfraw--No. 1 at' $12.60 to a on track, and No. 2 at $9.50 10.50. 5 Baled Straw--$7 to" $7.50, k, Toronto. ' on per Wholesale prices' of try Chickens; 15 = to 'fowl 11 to 130 per 1b. ; 180 per 1b." turkeys, | er 1b, snd geese, 13 to Ao Live, 1 to Sc less. Potatoss--Car lots' 80 to 85¢ Ta TR THE DAIRY MARKETS. 2 Butter--Dairy / prints, 81 to 23¢; vice rolls, 200, and inferior, 17 to 1 Creaméry quoted at 27 to 28¢ per Ibi for rolls, 24 to 38¢ for sol- ws, 23 to 23%¢ for separator Case" lots of new-laid, 28 39s por dozen, and of pickled at se--Large, 13¢, And twins at oe a -------- 3 HOG PRODUCTS. Bacon--Long clear, 111 to1% per case 'lots; mess pork; $21.50 3 do, short-out, $25 to $25.- ckled rolls, $22 to $92.50. ht to mediwn, 15 to ; 14e5 rolls, 13% to bacon, AT 40-17% LAH tubs, 18%0 5 Western, N clears, $1.95 to $2.55. LIVE STOCK MARKETS. 'Montreal, Feb. 14.-~Choice steers sold at"6e; good at 6% to 6¥c; fairly good at 53% to 6c; fair at 8% to 5)c, and the lower grades at 4%; %o 8c per pound. Sheep sold at 4% to 4¥c, and lambs at 6% to 6%o per pound. . The market for hogs opened stronger; $8.00 per 100 pounds for selected lots weighed off cars. The demand for calves was good, and sales were made at prices ranging from 83 to $18 each, as to size and quality. Toronto, Peb. 14.--A price that was paid for a good many cattle was $6.10, but that was as high as they went. Even canners were quoted as high as $3.25. Lambs weré up to $6.60, and sheep were firm at $4.25 to $4.75 for ewes and $3.50 to $4 for bucks and culls; Calves were Guoted as high as $8.- 78.for the best veals and no lower than $3.75 for the poorest, There was no change in the situation with regard to hogs. There were a few milch cows on the market; but $60 was the best figure recorded. The trade for milkers and springers has been off color for some time. ional is 700 YOR CORONATION. About: Four Representatives From "ot Each Regiment, A despatch from' Ottawa says: It hag been decided that there. wili be forty-eight officers and altogether a foroatol about seven hundred strong on the Canadian contingent 18952 to 40, ito the Coronation: This will mean ex store; Extra No. 1 feed, | that each regiment of cavalry and No. 3 : Save 2 3. CW 3830 to 1 white, 373¢ to 38c; 3705 No, infantry will have about four repre- sentatives, and each brigade of mr: tillery the same number. The non- ommissioned officers and men will i ; the officers command: erent units. The men he uniforms of their re- orps on. the contingen the nearest 'dwelling, were a eared by constr few lumbermen Who vised trict. Fleet of foot and as an 'untamed beast, he ne ' ad his fellowmen to ap; him. At the sight of a human be in- variably vanished in the dense bush. He was finally captured after a des Jeraie. struggle by Canadian Pasi 0 Railway Constable Ball, of city; and a Dominion constable Ignace, He had existed during four years on raw fish, rabbits fowl, which he snared or killed with stones or clube In the house na- ture had fashioned for him . were found only a pile of dry leaves, twe or three dried skins, and a pile of stones, TWO LIVES LOST IN A FIRE. Joseph Phillips aud Michael 'Mee Mahon Dead at Montreal. A despatoh trom Montreal : An overheated: stovepipe ob a fire on ' Sunday merning in boarding-house. kept by Josep Phillips, aged 70, on Prince street, and Phillips, with ene of his boarders, Michael MeMahon, 47, lost their lives. John Quinlan, who had retired to rest fully dress ed; was almost suffocated when he awoke to find the house in flames. The heat was so intense and the smoke' so thick that Quinlan made a hurried escape through one of the windows on © the stairway, and raised 'an 'alarm. Quinlan's face and hands were badly burned. When the brigade arrived the fire was quickly extinguished. Grop- ing their way through . the house the firemen discovered the dead bodies of Phillips ' and MeMahon and also the body of Mrs. Phillips, aged 70, who was lying unoon- scious on the dining-room floor. ie II aie SALARIES RAISED. Winnipeg Teachers to Get as Much as Any Others on Contine A despatch from Winnipeg Sys: The salariex of sll tenchers, with exception of the principals, in the Public. schools of Winnipeg have been voluntarily raised. The sew schedule places the ds of city on a basis as high as that i any other city in Amepica. The minimum for inexperienced teachers has ben raised from $480 to 88600. Regular teachers will be pai Jost to: 8800 for the first year, in | of $575 to $725. The maximum is te be reached at the end of the eigl year instead of the ninth as 9, snd it will. range from $800 to $1,008 instead from $800 to $860, © - i