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EF, a ey despateh: from Toronto says: rly ninety bars went out of ville w days ly after the family rl ioe theré from Ottawa. a is expected that between 45,000 and 50,000 militia will 'be under arms 4t one time or another during the months of June and July. Great Britain: The Duchess of Connaught's con- ditiow shows more improvement. A plot to remove Mrs, Pankhurst from England i in an airship was dis- cove ers. are observed to' wonderful feats. General. Montenegro, it is reported; has ; bowed fo the wish of 'the: powers, and will evacuate Scutari. 3 Montenegro has opened. the way, to peace by agreeing to accept eomi-, pensation for evacu 'Guillaux, a French airman, with his aeroplane flight from Biarrite,| France, to Kollum, Holland, & 'dis-| tance of nearly a thou won a prize of $10,000. BAD BLAZE AT ENGLEHART: Fire Wipes Out the Wooden Blocks, Causing a Loss Estimated at $125,000 |. 2A" despatch from Cobalt says: p.m, with The entire business section of the ; "porNas oF THE MILITANTS: I ® Hiameq for Pires » at Aberdeen and Bradford. a despatch from Aberdeen, Scot- says: One of the "public of this ar was partly ais Saturday morning: by the damage to SuflagSties: A large quan- rage Jiterapure was found about the says: to the Midland Railway and quantities of frei ot i nsaidis i £ 4 4 | ® Hy 5 'was no proof of this. tly incen- discovered ihe vais : surance $100; Ting - | ite which made its way through the wooden blocks that formed the main business section and left two 'entire town blocks bare, from the corner of Fourth Avenue and Third Street .1| west to, Fifth Avenue on both sides, and from the same corner north, and south one' block each way eon the west side of the street. Not a building stands to mark the busiest section. of the town: It was with difficulty that the large King Edward Hotel 'was saved, and although it was on fire many times volumteer firemen assisted greatly. Had it caught fire during the conflagration what little of the section of the town was left would to-day also be be- | in ashes. The loss is conservatively esti- mated at $125,000, with less than $50,000 insurance to cover this. In all twenty-two buildings fell a prey to the flames, including some thirty ron. and to-day the town is with- out a single grocery store, a but- cher shop, bakery or drug store, and it is necessary to out to other towns in the district for the daily necessaries of life. Details of Losses. Details of loss are as follows: Lowery Block, loss - $6,000, insur- ane. he Hin Catt & Lowery, drug- : 000, insurance ' $1,000; uta Ohasiton Power Co, "ts hochold seca, $1. Low- 1,500, in os A. J. Catt, real es- tate office, $1,000, insurance $500; Fennell Block and $4,000, insurance $1,000; Meat Co., $2,000, insurance 6 $1,000; The following had no insurance; Turnbull Block; $2,000; M. Thomp- son, groceries, $3,000; Sam Bi laundry, 81,0005 Korat $2,000; David Rosman, ori store, "$5,000; Goldstein butchers, $1,000; 8. W. of ditch, bakery and Adri of: fects, $3,000; A. J. Cats, residence; owner; Frank Taylor, tenant, $1,000; The . Englehart office, W. ! 'Buchanan, owner, * $3,500; I. P. Wilson, «residence, $1,000; J. Vert- lieb, vacant store, $1,000; 8. Vert: lieb, grocery store, $3,000; John Clark, general store and block, $85,000; Union Bank, W. P. Hogg, manager, $1,000; James Loftus, restaurant, $1,000; William Hugh, pool room, $1,700; Joseph Ruben- stein, gents' furnishings, $3,000; O'Grady Block, = $2,000; . Henry O'Grady, household furnishings, $1,000; Dueby Block, James Dusby, owner, $1,500; Ramsay Block, F. D. Ramsay, owner, $5,000; Post- office, $1,000. a ----raaiih A COUNTESS CHARGED. Claims to. Own Sugar Plantations, ~~ But Is Arrested. A despatch from Montreal says: A real live Countess, in the person of Countess de Bois Hebert de Gaste, was brought before Magis- trate Lafontaine on: Friday on. a charge of obtaining money under false pretences. She wae arrested at the instance of Mrs. J . Hamel, a boarding-house keeper, who elaim- ed that the Countess obtained" $1,000 by false pretences. The lat- or reprosented herself as owner of is, r Plantations or a property ter Mrs. had given her evidence,