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‘0 acres The farm . 530m fenced. d stables. ixed )1? EIIARP; LR SALE \\ S'l‘EREB DST uni P. 0. Behrinch. ya! :- tar modes}. ‘ mill. Rov- )1 and the ff"?! Hams Ii I‘I'K‘G 8Y3 HI (is. ; ‘IHE NEWS IN A NUISHHL interesting items About Our Own Country Great Britnin. the United States. nnq All Parts of the Globe. Condensed and The penitentiary vestlgat'mg the 1‘80 THE VERY LATEâ€"EFFROM ALL THE WORLD OVER. CANADA. St. Catharines ministers Sunday funerals. . Rossland objects to the 111120 the town of any more iaudanum. Capt. Sinclair, Lore retggy, will leave for polltlcal life. r""' Mr. A. Person, of dgpartm-ent was dro V u'den, Man. . Francis Robinson is ‘ St. Catharines charged use of the mails. Mary Matuska, aged 1 ed to death in Brandon ‘ The budding ilton during ‘3 $414, 455, an inc previous year ' The Dominion Government is being askod to adopt. a. new ballot-for the Do- minion elections, as it is said the. Doâ€" The Minister of Agriculture and Prof. Robertson will attend. Ontario ~ ' ’ ' ' ' vBrockvialle, hen. Dluney “on“, “u“--- . leavmg \\ ashmugton‘, expressec hlS satâ€" isfiacftion at the arrangem w1th Secretary Morton for ents made a. qulfxca- tion of the cattle quarantlne regula- tions with the United States. . Parliament, of two steamers to the Richelieu and Ontario Navigatlon Com- pany. - --- -- - n 11' Assorted for Buy 51¢:de- J11. u. ...-- _ _ and Fisheries, expects to son Bay eXpedition, for ment voted twenty-five, lars last sessigm, ready early next sprmg. “A. The Grand has offered bridge at M‘ will be aboliéhed by bath Canada; a the United States andaL rigld ms; tion at the border substituted. Mr. ‘W. \V. Ogilvie, of Montreal, who- extensive tour through it} \Vinnipeg. and throughout the en- t1re North-\Vest the farmers are pon- iamted. " L .12 um 1.61.1qu. Another attempt on the partOOf the Umteq States to furtheol; restmct the diallyoreceived and apprqvedby some of Ontano’s leading educatlomsts. issue of debentures and preferred stock, to change the headquarters from To- ronto to Hamil-ten. and to sanction the agreement with the C. P. R. ' - The Hamilton Police Magistrate fined James Shaw $50 er a. month in 'ail for Luwuvv-v GREAT BRITAIN. Tom Mann has tried to start afipther dock strike in England. vise a. biography of her Majesty Ethic}: '11; V - ‘ The London Chronical on Monday con- long interview. with Capt ni-ted States na , ge- ' 13h near Rat qutasge at Biontreal into: re... \Vith *3; tfaCk , 1f the Dommion objects to t VD of any more Chinese- he immigration g the yea morease 0f Trunk Railway Company to convert the Victoria ntreal intoa double-track £81.31 tljaxgk fin; a.- trolley .milton mouldfn‘. suicide by taklng unQer arrest at . Wlth l-mPI‘OPer innister of Marine I to have the Hud- for which Parlia- iive thousand d01- Ldv to start, out was bum‘ made by . , ' by , on the Thames“ was gutted . Efid on Monday mormng, a? there IS on sus icion then some 0 , . A 2151f wéh big libel surf. dgamst Lad) Scott is guilty of incendlansm. . Three convicts who were returtnlng on \Vednesday at Dartmoor prxsloantergra outside labor made a. despe dead, tempt to escape. One W L-LA annnmfl xviaq u'nnnded {Evilâ€"1‘)? to escape. One w, the second was vounded‘ and the third got off. The port of for the 8X90“ cattle. At Guthflgg money. i Tuberculofls is reported fected every herd of cattle The. late Henry L. Pierce, eX-mayur of Boston donated $533,000 1n charitabld bequests. . Miss Franws \Villard, President of the \V. C. T. U., is! seriously ill at Castile, N. Y. , i - ---A :At 'Bufialo the body was held for debt” bu‘ and sent to Michxg'an _ . :- 1n _ -_.:n:nn +110“ Speaker Reed the House of B UUILCUL 0 About half of the four thousand min- erscemployed in The coal mines. of. St. Clalr and Madison counties. llhqom. have struck for higher wages. f Greek Mr. E. B. Machféy, professor o. in the Sioux Falls, N. D., Baptlst Q01- 1de by hangmg lege, commuted suic himself on \Vedtnesda '.; v‘r , v The Bank of Minnesota. has taupa 'caRgo monetary 1n- stigtufiipns aye suffe rug from a. loss of. Troubfe exists between tine 'p‘l'bbluczuu and employes of‘t’he Boston Street Rail- way Company, which is‘likelyto result ’ in a. serious strike. .New Zealand has raised a. contribuâ€" tion of. $300 for “Harris,' of. . Mrs. Stowe’s “Uncle ° - J negie’s‘€?oint and Gibbstown, N. J ., are working night and day to fill {large orders for the Government. ; Mr. Dingley on Monday, speaking of. {his Tariff bill, said that protection is “rm "roof nnrnnse of the b' , ~11 be given. pie Fhomeless. Four buildings; includ- ing Sohmer’s piano warehouse and the New York Polyclinic Hospital, were destroyed. . - LL',‘ TTn§+DA year we the average business has been consid- erably dulled by several serious failures, among which the Bank of Illinois has been prominent. not only for its actual commercial position (which was a good one), but for the financial institutions \\'thh are wrecked with it. the Sign-or with om Spain taxes ngusm and Wm... African visitors to the Canaries. The Sultan has granted amnesty to 2000 Armenians convicted of crlme. It is said tIhth nearly all educated Cubans sympaflhize rwith . the insur- gents. . . n ‘ 1 ,__‘A1AA- (\‘F A“- a "a..." ' Berlin police raided a number of archists' lodging-houses and made sev- eral arrests. _'“ ‘A \V “all 0110 uu ____________ Matters are tramquil i-n Hayti at present, but it is stated flhsat a. revo- lution is bound to come later. Admiral Beramsger, Spanish “Minister 9f Marineudeniefi that the Government 15 purchasmg warsmps. The conditign of. “the sugar. crop in An explosion 00cm tioneyy manufactory Provmoe of Caserta. en persons. It is repoi'ted that Juan Fernandez, famous as the fabled home of Robinson Crusoe. has been completer destroyed by volcanic action. . The Epoca of Madrid. declares that together vyith the reselives.f the. Span- CrispI’S daughter has eloped 3 of her servants. ' taxes English and South L. Pierce, ex-mayor I8533000 in charitabld THE DURHAM CHRONIcL-E, Jan. "7, 1897. men. Jerome Kell) inally released burial. m Government rie, Mmlgan: to have in- in the State the United fafled of An- ritory in dispute between Great Britain and Venezuela. belengs to her, and that she can estabhsh her claim by documentary evidence. ‘ “UV â€"â€" ___ A1: Santiago, Cuba, several large cal- ibre Krupp guns have just arrived, and are being placed at strategic points to defend that port against a possible at- tack from a. fmeiJgn enemy. It is asserted in Rome ,dication by Don Carlos 1 'sions to the throne of SI of his son, Don Jaime, Gen. Gallieni, the French comman- der-in-chief in Madagascar, says. that the insurrection is virtually mastered, and that only a. few remaining bands are hiding in the forests. -v â€"â€"â€" Succi, the Italian faster, Who has? been giving exhibitions of. his endur-~ ance, became insane on \Vednesday evening, after a'..performanoe, and was taken to a hospital. It is asserted in Rome that the ab- dication by Don Carlos of his preten- sions to the throne of Spain in favour 'of his son, Don Jaime. is only post- poned until the terms can be arranged. The State Deparfiment aft. \Vashinge ton has received information which leads Secretary Olney 130 believe that ’Gen. Gomez and other insurgent chiefs lare willing to accept ' automony for I Cuba. - It is reported that the body of Hu- bert Crackenthorpe. the English au- thor, who mysteriously disappeared in Paris during the month‘of October, giv- ing rise to the suspicion of foul play, has been found in the River Seine. Fresh proposals of reform have been presented to the Sultan of Turkey, and the Ambassadors at Constantinople] have been inrusted to act in unison If the Sultan refuses to comply, forCe ma}r be employed. ' , A special from Paris says it is sug- gested tnaz Great Britain, France, and Italy offer their services in the Cuban, question, in order to prevent a conflict ‘between Spain and the United States. and to terminate the revolt. ‘ A regMent of Turkish troops being conveyed from Yemen to Constantinoâ€" dvvells upon the fact that the white element now predominates largely in the insurgent ranks. The worst ele- ments have disappeared, and an inde- and responsible men. A Few Notes‘About Some of the Great. ‘ " People of the. \Vorld. .Meqsrs. Moody 3,1}(1 Sankey are. to lye- gm 3 serles of. revwal servxc 1n C111- Miss Nellie Patterson, Mt! Carmel. Ct., ‘has completed a. four-years’ appren- ticeship to the machinist’s trade. ‘ 1 has any intention of writing an opera. \ ‘Mr. Gladstone is disappointed at the small sale of his edition of. Bishop But- ‘ ler, only 2,000 copies having been sold. 1 The Aberavon (English) town coun- cil unanimously elected as mayor Mr. Henry Richards, who is totally blind. Lady Jane Harriet Swinburne, mother of Algernon Charles Swinburne, the poet. has just died in England at the age of 87. The Hungarian caricaturist, Jarko, who died a few weeks ago, made more than 80,000 drawings in the 63 years of "his life. Dickens’ daughter, before she.died. had completed a book called “ My Fath- e‘r as I Knew Him.” which will be pub- .lished soon. " - LLQ‘U'U“ “‘1'..- Thren English duchessesâ€"those of Cleveland, Sutherland and Bedfiordâ€" have at one time or another contnbuted articles to magazmes. M. Nicqlini and Mme. Patti-Nicolini have returned to Craig-y-nos castle. They will leave England shortly after Christmas for the Riviera. 'I \4‘ “J. Lu u ”“159 The late Mrs, Scott-Siddons. the cele- brated actress and elocutionist, 'h'ad 11v- ed in retirement for fifteen years pre- vious to her dea’th in Paris. November 19. Igrael Zangwill, the nov saylst,’ has just: concluded Miss Agnes G. i. it, of the Alexanâ€" dra college, Dublin, has been awarded the gold medal for first place in math- ' ematics, in the senior grade. by the board of intermediate education‘: Mornington Cannon thie3.ds the. list of wmnmg English jockeys again this year, owmg to T. Loates’. bad luck 1n £31!“ ing .with- his horse and breaking 11.15 leg 1n the Liverpool autumn cup race.l Dr. Edward S. Holde , director of the ‘ Lick observatory of the university of California. has received the decoration of Knight of the Royal Order of the Dannebrog f Denmark. Otto Shobert' a German machinist. who lives in I’BrOOklyn, is a claimant on behalf of his wife of a fortune left lWlllo LIIâ€".15. yuvuv... u. .___ __fi I forbume 18 saw. to be $50,000,000. PERSONAL POINTERS. Turkish troop“; being Tern-en to Constantino- shipboard for arrears en were determmed the V311 of Brousa. to It is quite SUIPIiSin-g how few 'h'ouse- ‘ ~ kee‘P‘Brs have good coffee. It’ is so as- 1111‘ ”“1”an preciated, too, more ‘ than almost any, » ‘5 PU other beverage. It is particularly en-il EVE?" THUR? joyed at breakfast, and helps to putl AT THE GHROHIGLE mum: everybody in a good humor. I liked it: _ DURHI myself, and my family have been ac~ ,»â€"â€"-â€"'-â€"â€"â€"-/â€"â€"~,._..â€"-_:.: [customed to drinking it, and are very critical as to its gOOd qualities. There- SUBSBNPTIM-T“ Cd address, fore, I bought the best of Java and BATES . . _ _ yeah,” Mocha, made it strong, but occasionally be charged if 11011.59 pa It would have a peculiar flavor or taste grams ‘abeL No pm which put me upon my mettle to know arepaiflLOINfiPtat W301 the cause. I sunned and aired my coffee a-v---' pot, changed to another, but the same A- “answerer”... old trouble would return. But after ' 153 11:: :0: experimenting and observing, I read an measure. ProfessiLml: article that said boiling borax water xéggoffkfifgwfi twive a week in the coffee pot, and keep-, . “1111eg Taanslont 1118 two, would do away with the disâ€"l For Behave-~59 CC: flaw each su osequeat msc agreeable taste, and 1t roved the fairy . ‘wand that banished 21:11 fault-finding bill; :gziggam‘s °" away. Our cup of coffee for break- unmet rates {01.3% last was pronounced perfect, and others awlication to an; omcc, remarked upon its fine aroma and de- 32?“ Alladvertmmcn‘ llightful flavor. ~One thing in regard to week Should be bwug coffee is that it is better pdrohed at ”9““ng home, but, if. you do buy it already / parched, always heat it over 1n a pan, . ... . amd grind it while ‘hot. or warm. It THE JOB ' 1 seems to have a nicer‘ flavor when youl DEPARTHEN] Pursue this course. No one can tell how . 0' . . . . long it has been parched, and this may‘ “rd?" {aal‘t‘es . have sometlhmg to do with the cup of‘ a W“ ' - - ° ’ l coffee. I had always known that bor- _ ax was good for washing churns and milk crooks; all kinds of earthen and W- J- l tin ware, but did not dream that it‘ Eclroc ‘ would help a. coffee pot as it did 0111‘s, W‘â€" 1 for lwas exceedingly careful 1n hav- ) J 5 air. I never liked coffee made over. of oldd grounds, as many do tofecogiomlfize, g . an let my cock know that res I cof ee ' >- was my order, but the brackish taste so COHtalflS as prevalent was dispensed with entirely d l af’er the use of borax. I would advise _ o l everyone who desires to improve her ‘ Each V“ w 1 coffee to use this simple remedy. 1 give out a. dessertspoonful of ground coffee to a cup, and a cupful of water . world’s as , B I to each, and a cupful extra to allow 1101153110 i for borlmg, and clear \Vlth white or an e- serials eggâ€"b. G. H. .cr have the}r have been journeying up the mountain, which is the highest on the . island, to pay their devotions to the angel. From its summit the first man was shown all the ills that humanity is heir to. Proof of his presence there is shown in a. footprint npon the solid and shows six perfect toes. It is also claimed that the chain bridge across A GOOD CUP OF COFFEE. .A North Sea codfisnel carries a set of lines 7200 fathoms in length, and having the amazing number of 4, 680 Looks. L>.-'ver3 one of which must be WHERE THE QEJAKES COME FROM. The greatest depth at which earth- - quakes are known to originate is about DA 30 miles. ‘It has also been calculated QT, that a heat sulficie‘nt to melt granite ' t ‘ bout the same depth. l ”9‘ L‘o’ BIG FISH TRAP. 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