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=a€ M AMBAT :. 6. comnneme t Atntrsat men: od. ) sgrtpte‘ We Wl The salmon season in Alaska and Northern British Columbia is about at an end. It is estimated that the salâ€" mon pack at Rivers Inies wiil be 23 mallonal Pief at Sydney, N. 8. in cleaning up the ground and making f;epar.mons for a railway tapping the ntercolonial line so as to bring the tement, etc., to where it will be needed. 70 2ominfon lron and Stee! Co. has at last set the ball rolling. Work was begun on Wednesday at the Interâ€" national Pier at Sydney, N. 8. in cleaning up the ground and malria~ ufacturers, who . se make a grand show. s o s o t en untL some repairs are effected. The British Coulmbia members and other Parliamentarians who take an interest in military matters are much pleased at the action of the Militia Department in deciding to convert the Secoud or Vancouver Battalion of the Fifth Regiment, Canadian Artillery, into a rifle corps. 1( has become necessary for the Canâ€" adian commissioners to the Paris Exâ€" hibition to procure 1,200 ft. of additionâ€" al space at the World‘s Fair. This has been rendered necessary largely by the demands of the Canadian n2.29. " th° Four of the principal hotels in Stratford, the Windsor, Albion, Arâ€" lington and Gladstone, have been comâ€" pelled to close their bars owing to the action of the license commissionâ€" ers in withholding the liquor licenses until some repairs are effected. The British Coulmbia members and al ie : Khe whisscemiee e s : Four horse stables at the Winnipeg Fair grounds were burned Sunday. G. T. R. Freight Agent Dalrymple, of Hamilton, bas been transferred to Detroit. Fire has destrogyed the electric light Llant of Wolfville, N.S., and the town in darkness. The remains of Lee Yung, who died two years ago at Stratford, have been taken to China. Sevan thousands pounds of boney have been shipped in one lot from ihere has been an epidemic â€" of drowning at St. John, N. B., James sinclair, a noted swimmer and fisherâ€" man, was upset from a boat and sank, Amos Seaman, a sailor of Shulee, N. 8., was drowned from a schooner. Four of the principal hotels in Stratford, the W indsor, Albion, Arâ€" Iimorkrare cesch UXk2 a2s & I L The Hamilton City Council has postâ€" poned the proposed reduction in the salaries of several civic officials. Hamilton to England. Hamilton ratepayers will vote on Beptember Th on a proposal to buy Dundurn Park for $5,000. s Kiondike C;;xxx;i;siow Ogilvie reckons that the output this year will be little short of $20,000,000. Mqot Gi:owd.r who took part in the construction of the Soudan Railâ€" way has returned to Montreal. The labor organizations of London, by systematic giving, will supply $600 a week to the striking street car men. N#3» eap. Mrs. E. B. Hobbs of WoodstOCK 13 dead of blood poisoning, due to a fall on a rake which penetrated her knee Contractor Grant of Toronto has seâ€" cured the contract to build the Lonâ€" don waterworks dam at a cost of §41,000. British Columbia‘s exhibit at the Paris Exhibition now being prepared will be the best ever sent to Europe from there. The Thousand Island traffic has nevâ€" er been heavier in the history of the St. Lawrence, than it is at the present Mr. J. B. Harpin, of London, hu' received word of the death of his | son Harry in Los Angeles, Cal., aged 34. Death was due to blood poisoning | caused by the explosion of a cartridge | in his hand. ’ Mrs. Eliza Varnmey and Job Godley, accompanied by Mrs. W. F. Lloyd Os-' bura, leading Quakers from the Unitâ€" uol us in 2l ox 20. _ 1 The New Canadian Pacific Railway station at Woodstock is practically sompleted, and the officials will move in on Friday. The telegraph line to Dawson City has been completed from Little Salmon to Lake Bennett, and will reach Dawâ€" son in October. Over 17,700,000 bushels of corn, worth $6,800,000, were imported into Canada during the nine months ending March last. During the same period the exâ€" ports were 13,560,000 bushels. Brantford manufacturers during the year ending June 30th exported goods to the vailue of $929,907, against $848,â€" 684 the previous year. Robert Nobls, an Elginburg farmer, while driving into Kingston was so badly injured in a runaway accident that he may not recover. Lord Minto and Sir Wilfrid Laurier are to be invited to attend the laying of the corner stons of the new post office at Chicago, Oct. 9th. Frank Jarvis, proprietor of the Wesâ€" tern Hlotel, Delaware, has entered a claim} against the London Strest Railâ€" way Company, for $5,000 damages for in juries. e y ina,~ commty *RAAA ykilled BY health, Mr. Mitchell‘s recent ill will have no effect. A young lady named Miss Mary Laurie, who was visiting friends at St. Mr. J Dominion Iron and ews Summary. ‘a necessary Iargelyfib-y ;E; the Canadian bicycle manâ€" who seem anxious to w ds oi CANADA. Hobbs of Woodstock is Recent Happenings Briefly Of is illness postâ€" During an exbibition given by a fam‘ily of expert swimmers at Glenâ€" J __ _ C 3. OWP CCC HAmadply CEvZ of, 1y son Albert, aged 8, and Christian Ostâ€" erage, Kampf‘s brotherâ€"inâ€"law, 30 years old, were drowned. Two others, Frank Knober and Louis Metins, were rescued. The party was on a fishing krip. Rear Admiral William T. Sampson has begun a suit in his own behalf and also in behalf of the officers and enlisted men of the ships of the North Atlantic station who took part in the naval engagement off Santiago and the subsequent captures, for prize money. The suit is similar to that vccently entered the same court. By the capsizing of a small boat in the Delaware River, at Philadelphia on Sunday, Otta Kampf, aged 37, his _A threshing machine engine explodâ€" ed near Big Prairie, Mich., and Chas. Haight, Charles Crabtree, Geo. Overâ€" ly, C. Presit and Raymond Howe were killed. Oscar Evans and Geo. Haight were severely injured. Fraak Reynolds, an aeronaut, aged 30 years, met his death at Findiay Lake, near Dunkirk. He made an asâ€" cension in a balloon and dropped with a parachute into Lake Erie and was drownsed before help could reach him. It was Reynolds‘ second ascension. Policeman Thomas F. O‘Brien, of New York, who on June 10 stole a gold waich and chain and two lockâ€" ets from the body of Capt. G. D. Rroads, who was killed on that day by an electric car, was sentenced to four years and three months in Sing Sing. or 30 per cent. less than last season, but the Skeena River pack will be about the average. The Fraser River pack will not be very large, unless the run of fish materially improves. Philippe Girand, who represented himself as a Catholic priest appointed to collect momey from: the people for masses and prayers, is under arrest Al Amherst, Mass., Eugene Pakaâ€" quer, a graduate from the Indian school at Carlisle, Pa., shot and killâ€" ed Edith Morell, the 17â€"yearâ€"old daughâ€" ter of his employer, because she reâ€" jected his attentions. RERAREmPCCM MRTM ENCP CCCOT O OO 20 in Montreal, charged with (obtaining money under false pretences. Girand pretended that he was at the head of a colomization scheme, and that it was for this purpose that‘he was collecting moneys. & serious attack of heart failure at his home in Anaconda, Montana. At Alexandria Bay the beautiful yacht, Consula, owned by Mr. G. T. Rafferty, Pittsburg, Pa., was burned to the water‘s edge. The yacht cost $10,000, and was one of t he fastest on the river. The Northern Pacific Railway crop report of Monday gives a verfi favorâ€" able account of the crops. randon will have 30 bushels of wheat to the acre onan average. The weather for the past week has been very WAaTMm and showery. _ All kinds of crops are doing well. Farmers say that the wheat crop is a few days behind, as compared _ with the corresponding period of last year, but with go‘od . 70 evin n o0 oped" on mearar Marcus Daly, president o algamated Copper Company a serious attack of heart â€" his bonte in Anssconds MExmt periou t Tadt sIt UCOaUD C mas T weather it will be harvested as early. GREAT BRITAIN. The South of England: harvesting of wheat, oats, and hay is heavyy. Sir Philip Manfield, exâ€"Mayor of Northampton, Eng., is dead. Lady Salisbury‘s condition is still serious. The Marquis spends much of his time at Walmer. Martin Dotz, said to bave married six women, all but two of whom are said to be now living, was arrested at Chicago on Monday. A rowboat containing W. C. Ott, Mrs. and Miss Boynton, was caught in the terrific gale at Ashland, Wis., and all three were drowned. A North Baitimore, Ohio, despatch says that twoi men of that city and 20 other goldâ€"seekers have been drowned at Cook‘s Inlet, in the Klondike. Mr. Davitt brought the Maybrick case up in the British House of Comâ€" mons without gaining any satisfactory answer. ‘The Opposition has decided not to raise the Transvaal question aga‘n during the present session of the Britâ€" ish House of Commons. Bryson, Jameson & Company‘s timâ€" ber yards and Saner & Company s grain warehouse at Hull, England, were destroyed by fire. The loss is $600,000. . The steamer Dromedary on Monday night, off the coast of Scotland, ran into and cut down the yacht Venâ€" detta. The yacht reached shore in a crippled condition. The chairman of the Metropolitan railway has announced that at the beginning of October electric traction will be installed on the lines of the company in London. Former Speaker Reed, of the United States _ Congress and Ambassador Choate occupied seats in the distinâ€" guished strangers‘ gallery of the Briâ€" tish House of Commons on Tuesday. The tug Grace lRuelle, of Detroit, foundered in Saginaw Bay Baturday night. Its captain, Jule Lemay, was drowned. Geo. Colquhoun, a Glasgow lawyer, has been arrested on a charge, of emâ€" bezzling funds belonging to his clients, His liabilities are said to be over £100,000. Colquhoun was formerly city treasurer. Dyea, a Kk)mfike 'outport. was alâ€" most burned out last Friday night, when the steamer Orizaba left. Percival Spencer, the famous aeroâ€" naut, with a companion, started in a balloon from the Crystal Palace, Lonâ€" don, at 2380 o‘clock. Saturday afterâ€" noon and arrived near Dippe, France, a mile and a half inland, at 8 o‘clock in the evening. The balloon reached A street coar at pi{tsfiur & yesterday overturned two + injured nine per;.:::ml Carrstecs and There ‘are 30 cases of s low fever at the Natior Home, near Hampton, Va entered by Admiral Dewe;â€"ix; the National Soldiers‘ president of the Amâ€" cases of supposed yelâ€" Told. + has ha?j, WELLâ€"TRAINED TABBY. An Auburn, Maine, man says that his tabby is so well trained that it has a seat at t he table with the family. Its table manners are entirely correct and it uses a napkin with a grace seldom displayed by a human being. , se whnittiPemiatbialstdiPt 4. 20 220. ) 1 d ing a photograph, remarked, "That‘s my poor old mother," the other picked it up, exclaimed, "That‘s my mother, too," and he showed a picture like it. The men were brothers but had never met. The doctor had been taken by an uncle when three years of age, and had never met any of his family again. ‘ Recoguized Their Relationshtp by Photoâ€" graph of Their Mother. A despatch from Kingston says :â€"â€" The other day two men named Conâ€" nors, one from Belleville, the other from Syracuse, N. Y., came to the city to transact business. Accidentally they met in an hotel and entered into a conversation. One was a corn docâ€" tor, and his namesake had a bad case. They adjourned to the doctor‘s room, and incidentally the doctor in showâ€" baven, near Rochester, Saturday even= ing a section of the pier, upon which about 200 people were stasding, sudâ€" deniy gave way, precipitating scores of the spectators into the water. In an instant men, women and children were piled ia a istruggling mass of humanity into from five to ten feet of water, but all were saved. ‘ GENERAL. Recoguitzed Their $3,000,000,. : > ~.~> ~â€"â€"â€"â€"snimgeâ€"â€". BROTHERS‘ STRANG ‘, LLDg0,7 CÂ¥ , C220R IL Wao raised OI‘J , o owered to suit the tide. The wharft . _A despatch from Seattle, W“h"’ext«mds on both sides flush with the | says .â€"LxTCommnssxunter James Hamâ€" end of the gang plank. , ilton Lewis left for Washington on ’ When the excursion train from Banâ€" | Wednesday to present to the State Deâ€" &Or arrived at the ferry there was a | partment the claims of American | Lush for the steamer Sappho. The first | miners against the Canadian Governâ€" | few passengers had crossed the gang | ment for damages sustained through | Plank safely, and it is said that 200 the enactment of a law. by the Provinâ€"| People were massed upon the plank. clal Legislature of British Columbia, ’ suddenly they telt the plank give way debarring aliens from locating placer | beneath them. _ The long timber supâ€" claims in the Atlin mining district, | POorting (the plank broke in the middle,. “'lils gxpectgd that l:he tpr(éposti)d claims PLUNGED INTO THE WATER. begors" T6 a subject of arbitration | ‘Ths hinges held up one end and the before the Joint High Commission., chain th?gother, whit!a the broken ends Mr. Le_wns represented about one thousâ€" of the plank dipped, and a struggling m((jnmllnmem whose â€" claims aggregate i screamincg _0 e S , 2400 i SLJ €9 ; NNN The natives of Malta are agitat! for home rule. Albert Menier, of chocolate fame, reported dead at Paris. The Bank of Spain, at Madrid, making all its payments in silver. EoBRERENRHS CCC CCRC OE C It is said that Russia is closing Port Arthur and Taâ€"Lienâ€"Wan to travellers. Rumours regarding a Chinoâ€"Japanâ€" esge alliance are semiâ€"officially denied at Pekin. PC OI CTRCCCT Disorder in the neighborhood of Canâ€"| ton is seriously interfering with the silk trade. The arbitration and mediation treaâ€" ties at The Hague have been signed by sixteen of the powers. Major Marchand s journey across Afe rica cost France $600,000, a somewhat expensive scieniific expedition, 1t is stated that Capt. Pastorio, of Rome, has discovered a means of renâ€" dering acetylene gas nonâ€"explosive. The â€" British _ warship Buszzard is driving colonial fishermen out of the‘ treaty ports on Newfoundland, at the complaint of French fishermen, There are fears at Rome that the arbitration compact adopted at The Hague may cause a reâ€"opening of the iquestion of the Papal sovereignty. ‘ In consequence of the rioting at the bullâ€"ring on Sunday night, the Mayor of Marseilles has interdicted buil fights and closed the arena. The brigand leader Moni, the terror of Sardima, is still at large. So far the antiâ€"brigand campaign has result« ed in the capture or killing of 80 brigâ€" ands, according to a Rome report. . Mme. Couldere is under arrest at Parig â€" charged with poisoning her cousin. There is a report that the act is connmected with the Dreyfus | affair. Atlin ’ The Government of India has deâ€" cided to adopt the report of the Inâ€" _dian Currency Committee and that the _ policy of keeping the Indian mints closed to the unrestricted coinâ€" age of silver will be maintained. British sovereigns will be made legal tender in and the current coin of India. The mints will be opened to the unrestricted coinage of gold, and the permanent exchange value of the rupee will be one shilling and four pence. Four women brigands have been captured near Benevento, Italy. The women are charged with one murder, three attempted assassinations, three cases of serious wounding, and a numâ€" ber of robberies. Unless there should be a copious fall of rain within ten days, extensive local famines are inevitable in â€" Madras, Bombay, and the Central Provinces of Indla. King Menelik has written a most cordiai letter to Gen. Lord Kitchener, Sirdar â€" and _ Governorâ€"General, exâ€" pressing his willingness to define the frontier between the Egyptian Soudan and Abyssinia on friendly terms. A déspalch from St. Petersburg states that Gen. Abdul Chakim Khan and three other high Afghan officers have been publicly shot by order of the Ameer, in the market square at Cabul for the embazzlement of money intended for the payment of the solâ€" diers. Queen _ Wilhelmina, who not long wra uppisoted to t i 1 is °8 hit ‘BfeRSRt toihage. . on D gU4, U6f Siley is that of a child, y3 _:‘ RHC IUS Vand, are still at large, Moni is a man of great ability, audacâ€" ity and cruelty. His band has killed ©¥ eusun n es 12 © The campaign which has r. the capture or killing of 8( within a few weeks bas _ p stamped out the mischief in but the worst of the brigan Moni, and his band, are still and the sub;i-ict'ati:n of likeness. TORONTO CLAIMS AGAINST CANADA Miners‘ Represeniative on His Way to Washington. 3 cofr oo . Sn <bi5% mt . ~erigl e e SWeudins y us Yie . * * as '..--.--~o0‘.4"\‘!v-â€"‘-¢â€"â€"'*" he past eight years a reward of 20,000 GE MEETING. _has resulted in of 80 brigands bhas practically hief in Sardinia, brige}_n_d leaders, agitating present 18 By noon 17 had been received. Three other persons were taken on board the Sappho, and died on the way to Bar Harbour. The exaot number of dead will not be known for some time yet, as a strong tide sweeps under the pier, and some bodies may have been carried away by it. A diver, who was set at work without delay, was engaged in the search until 7 o‘clock, but only 111 bodies were found. e es 1 en Oe m es Sall an bour before the first arrived. The freightâ€"house at the ferry was turned into a morgue, the bodies being taken there for identification as fast as reâ€" covered. ylowd, but in the panic, the people in the water clutched one another, and many sank thus in groups in a death grapple. Many taken from the water were unconscious and were revived with difficulty. Doctors were summonâ€" ed from all directions, but it was half ww dgp Cc it ' After the â€"fiarst moment of sti tion, the work of resâ€"ue began. and life preservers were thrown crowd, but in the panic, the in the water clutched ona anath. AWFUL RAILWAT WRECK SEVEN KILLED ON THE CANADA ATLANTIC, NEAR MONTREAL OB vulutie ds 1 30 t wl ts Pss l porting the plank broke in the middle. PLUNGED INTO THE WATER. The hinges held uy one end and the chain the other, while the broken ends of the plank dipped, and a struggling screaming mass of humanity â€" was plunged into the water, 15 feet below the wharf. A few clung to the inclinâ€" ed sides of the plank, but at least 150 were struggling in the water. The piling of the whart partially penned them in on three sides, and the boat lying at the whart closed the outer end of the onening. Engine and Two Cars Left the Railsâ€"All the Victims Are Canadians. A despatch from Ottawa, «\says:â€" The engine of the Montreal and Otâ€" tawa expryps on the Canada Atlantic railway left the track near St. Polyâ€" carpe station at 10.30 Tussday mortâ€" ing, taking with it the baggage car and a secondâ€"class coach, Seven were kiiled, and a mnumber seriously injured. The dead :â€" Geo. McCuaig, fireman, Ottawa ; Ed-‘ ward Starrs, Ottawa; Wilson O‘Conâ€" nor, Ottawa, Joseph Rocheau, Monâ€" treal, Mrs. Joseph Rocheau. Miss Rochâ€" eau, Bidget Ryan, Maniwaki, Que. George McCuaig was about 22 years of age, and lived with his parents in Ottawa East. Ed. Starrs was an inâ€" valid, and was on his way home from a pilgrimage to the shrine of Ste. Anne de Baupre, His brother, Steven Starrs, is a member of the Ottawa fire brigade. Wilson O‘Connor was a young unmarried man, also on his way home from the shrine, whither he had gone in company with his friend Starrs. The seriously injured are Ellen Mcâ€" Dougall and Ellen Ryan, of Maniwaki, }Qu\'., and a twoâ€"yearâ€"old son of Jos, Rocheau, who was killed. Pss ! The train which left Bangor at 8.25 consisted of 12 cars Jjammed with peoâ€" ple. At Mount Desert Ferry, the terâ€" _minus of the line, the train is left for _the boat, for an eightâ€"mile sail to Bar Harbour. The trains run out on to the wharf, and it is but a step from the train to the boat. The wharf is owned by the Maine Central railroad, and the boat is a part of its system. From the wharf a slip, or gang plank, 40 fset long and 10 feet wide, led up to the‘ boat. The ship was hinged at the inâ€" ner ond, the outer end being supported by chains, by.which it was raised or} lowered to suit the tide. _ The whart | extends on both sides flush with lhel en‘(‘imof l)}e gang plank. Robt. Orr, engineer who had charge of the train, was also in ured. He lives at 471 Gladstone avenue, and is one of the oldest and most reliable men on the road. THE ACCLDENT DESCRIBED. Mr. C. J. Smith, general freight and passenger agent for the company, when seen by a reporter, gaid:â€"‘"Accident occurred at 10.35 Tuesday morning. Train left track just outside of St. Polycarpe station, which is about five miles on this side of Coteau Junction. Engine, baggage car, and secondâ€"class car left track and turned over on their gides, while firstâ€"class coach, Montreal chair car and Intercolonial sleeper reâ€" mained on rails. Doctors from Mlexâ€" andria, Coteau, and St. Justine were sent to the scens as soon as possible to attend to the injured." Twenty Exourstoni!sts Meet Death at a Wharf in Maine. A despatch from Bar Harbour, Me., says:â€"The Maine Central Railroad on Sunday ran excursions to Bar Harbour from all sections of its line in Maine, the attraction being the warships which were inspected on Sunday. All the forenoon long trains packed with excursionists were rushing to Bar Harbour. "As soon as the word reached Otâ€" tawa," said Mr. Smith, ‘"we sent out a special train with Dr. R. W. Powell, Superintendent N. Donaldson, and General Passenger Agent, J. E. Walsh, to look after the passengers, and atâ€" tend to the injured. The wrecking train was also sent out at once. "The cause of the accident is someâ€" thing which leaves us at a loss to acâ€" count for. The road for seven miles on either side is level, and heavily ballastâ€" ed. The rails are also very heavy, and as we consgidered, the most secure on the line. ~ ‘"*Tha peculiar point is that while the engine and the first two cars left the track the remaining three cars remainâ€" ed on. This is the first serious acciâ€" dent to a passenger train which we a a ANvor '. d." 4 f GaRt Pranx Broxe. TWENTY MET DGZEATH moment of stupificaâ€" ressue began. Ropes was half to the m ol A y Tiget Ves a verdict of suicide while temporariâ€" ly insane fromj injuries received from being thrown from{fhis horse was renâ€" dered, Deceased was an Englishman, 21 years of age and well connected. Probable Murder of Constable Flower of the Northwest Mounted Police Near Lethbridge, A Lethbridge, N. W. T., despatch says:â€"Constabie Flower of the Nort hâ€" west Mounted Police, Lethbridge, was found on Wednesday night on the trail to Cardston with two buillet wounds in his head. He was bleeding profuseâ€" ly, and died a few minutes after being diicov_e-red.nz'l'he L z:fAtziir_ is a mystery. F k n wl i oo e w eVE o t An inquest on !l!:e body of Constable Fiower was held Thursday night, when Weameans o9 P recsalP cetiten io i UCZ "PCOCNRIYy Disposes of Recent Alarming } Rumours, _A despatch from London says :â€"The Daily â€" Telegtpph, which announces that Emperor William will soon pay a visit to the Queen, comments ediâ€" torially upon the fact as "disposing of the rumours that the Emperor is iryâ€" ing to form a European coalition against England," and "showing the continued good relations between the two â€" countries." The paper then cominues:-â€""'ljhe visit will be producâ€" tive in clearing up smail misunderâ€" standings." British Gunboat Opened Fire on Effectually Disposes iA despatch frotm Folkestons, Lng», says :â€"The British torpedo gunboat Leda, Tuesday morning found a French fishing boat, the Etoile de Mer be longing to Boulognesurâ€"Mer, fishing within the threeâ€"mile limit. â€" The fishâ€" erman attempted to escape and did not stop when a blank shot was fired. The Leda then fired a shot which disabled the Etoile de Mer and killed the latâ€" ter‘s helmsman. J L0 lt ucncteone en oz _ 3 C202 _ _ _AHe went to ibe British North America Bank on Saturday last and borrowed $100, giving secmrity on his crops. Tuesday the bank eautboriâ€" ties discovered that Barrow had sold his farm and crops a few days preâ€" viously. _ Barrow is an English-man. the son of a large steel manufacturer af Livarnant Â¥X \, M omcs . Wiaitntrs ind towed to this port with the body of the helmsman on ber deck. The arrival of the Etoile de Mer here caused much excitement, where it is hoped the reâ€" gretiable incident will draw attention to the serious inroads made by foreign fishermen in British waters. The Admiralty authorities express exireme surprise at the fact that the fishing boat disregarded the Leda s signal to heave to, and in the absence of the official rgron they assume that the commander the Leda only resorted to drastic measures when other means were ineffectual Captain Delathe, of the Etoile de Mer, was arraigned later in the day, and pleaded guilty to fishing in Engâ€" lishy waters, and evading arrest. The commander of the Leda says the chase lasted five bours, under searchâ€" light, and that he discharged thirty blank rifle shots before resorting to lbullets. The prisoner was fined £10 on the first charge and £5 on the se A despatch from Winnipeg says :â€" Joseph Barrow, a prominent farmer of Brandon, was arrested on Tuesday in Waukesha, Wis., on a warrant sworn out by the British North America Bank at Brandon. The charge against Barrow is obtaining money under false pretences, He went to the British North America Bank on Saturday last a!ld borrOng $100, giving securitv .. Charged With Obtaining Money Pretences F.om B. N. A. Ban don. A Great granddaughter of the Earl of Charnock â€"An Opportunity Missed. A despatch from Peoria, Ill., says:â€" Miss Betsy Griffin, whose greatâ€"grandâ€" father was the Earl of Charnock, died in a but near Farmington on Tuesday. Papers found in the hovel, where she had lived in a miserable manner for several years, show her to be of noble blood, and had she pushed hber claim at the proper time she would have reâ€" ceived a third of an estate valued at $1,000,000. _ Up to the last days she reâ€" fused all favors. Friends of the woâ€" man will sell her but and defray the 2 _ Py Lhe Danube and the Black Sea, have revolted, being driven desâ€" perate by famine. Troops, it is added, have been sent there and several enâ€" counters have taken place. _A score of peasants have already been killed and many have been wounded. funeral expenses. Statement of the Board of Trade for the Month of July. ‘A despatch from London says :â€"The statement of the Board of Trade for the month of July shows increases of £4,032,300 in imports and £3,106,100 in Revolt Among the Peasantry in a Portion of RKusstan Domintons. A despatch from Vienna, says:â€"The Neue Freie Presse says the peasaniry of portions of Bessarabia, under the Government of Russia, bounded on the south by tihe Danube and the Rilaclr The imports from Canada in July reached the following amounts:â€"16,858 catile, valued at £287,614 ; 8,614 sheep, and lambs, valued at £13,288 ; 453,537 awt. of bacon, valued at £75,4096 ; 19,â€" 540 cwt. of hams valued at £41,382} 34,424 owt. of butter, valued at £146,â€" 965 ; 234,915 cpyt. of cheese, valued at £;gfi.065; 2.3;0 great hbunadred eggs, t value ol £270 a h s, valued ports aggregated £4§?@f_m& Pue "a* DID NOT HEED THE WARNING. KAISER TO VISIT THx QUEEN BRITISH TRADE WITH CANADA. DESPERATE THROUGH FAMINE AN OFFICER sHoT A FARMER ARRESTED DIED IN A HOVEL. mey on False Baruk at Rran afterwards A little boy, aged aix, fell out of # train between Llanduduo and Talycatm, The train was backed along the line nearly a mile in search of what most of the passengers expected would prove to be a dead body. To everybogy‘s sur mu. the little fellow was found on {eet, with nothing worse the mak ter then a slight cut on the head. The boy lived about five hours afuer the, accident. _ Both his paren!sâ€"Awepge away from home, his rathe; being in Hamilton, and his mother on a visit to friends at Severn Bridge. His brother, who was ploughing mear #y, ran O Bi% iassis.in06, and threw a coat rownd him, but by this time (he entire cio.hing was burn: from his body, and the skin hanging in shredss Dr. Kerr, of Cayuga, > was called, and did what he could to reâ€" lieve the sufferer. A Cayuga Farm Boy Comes to a Terrible and Tragte Doath, + A despatch from Cayuga, Ont. says: â€"â€"A! very distressing faial accident 00â€" curred en Thursday morning at the farmhouse of Mr. Wm., Walters, about two miles from this village Russell Walters, a boy between 12 and I1D years of age, was alone in the house preparing some breakfast on the stove, the fire not burning very well, the boy obainad the c al oil can and poured the contents on the coals, until (he can exploded, enveloping him in Hames. He immediately ran outlside screaming .. MARKETS 0F THE WORL Prices of Grain, Cattle, Cheess, &o in the Leading Marts. A little Toronto, Aug. 11.â€"The recipts at the western cattle yards this morning were small, as all told only 44 loads came in. â€" There wus little business doing, and prives all round remain ugâ€" changed. Shipping cattle shows no improve ment. â€" Cable advices from London and Liverpool cvoniinue decidedly unsalisâ€" factory, and most of the purchases of shipping cattle bought just now are merely purchased because the buyers have space on the boalis conlracted for, and, of course, it must be filled. Prices are quoted as ranging from $4.20 o $5 per cwt.,, Dbut $5 is a fancy ligure, at the present moment, and $4.75 is about the iimit. â€" Much poor caltle is comâ€" ing in, and this depresses prices aÂ¥ round. Cormâ€"No, 2 mixed, 33 1â€"2c. No. 2 mixed, 20 1â€"2c. Ryeâ€"No. ; 54¢c. Cloverseedâ€"Prime, _ cash, bid ;; October, $4.40 asked. Qi changed. We had a fair demanmd for any real« ly good butcler callle that was here, and it sold up to $4 per cwt., lor choice, and what som« of the commun cattle sold down to it is unnecessary to mention. 60 3â€"8¢c; No, 3 spring, 62 5â€"8c. â€" Toledo, _ Aug. 11.â€"Wheatâ€"N cash, 09_ 8â€"1(1; September, 71 1â€"8 Both in shipping and butcher catâ€" tle a few picked lots were sold at a smal!l advance on tze figures given whove, but .as represenlalive . quulaâ€" tions such figures would lse ullerly Duluth, Minn., Aug, 11 1 hard, cash, 7 18¢; S December, 70 384¢; .No cash, 69 bâ€"8c; Septem December, 69 38¢ ; No. misleading. Siockers are worth from $2.0 to $8 25, with a light enguiry. phipping bulls are steady Al Lrom $3.% to $1 per cwl. Among the principal purchasers of cattle toâ€"day were Messrs. W,. and A. Levack, Crawford and Hunnisett, H, Dean, P. Gillies, J. Harris, etc, Milk cows and feeaers are unchanged, Both sheep and lambs are unchanged but steady. A few choice calves are wanted, but poor stuff is a slow sale. About one thousand bogs came in and found a ready sale at unchanged and steady prices. Milwaukee, Wis., Aug. DPull; No. 1 Northern, ° do, 70¢. Ryeâ€"l‘irm; Ns leyâ€"Steady ; No. 2, 41« to 39¢c. For prime bogs scaling from 160 to 200 lbs, 5 iâ€"2¢. per pound was paid, lor light fat and heavy fat, the price is 4 8â€"1ic. per lb. Poor lean bogs will not sell at more than 4c. per ‘b. sSows are fetching 8¢. per ib, Siags sell at 2e. per lb. Store hogs will not sell. Following is the range of ourrent quotations.â€" Detroit, Aug. 11.â€"Wh No. 1 white, cash, 70 1â€": cash, 70 1â€"20 ; September cenber, 74 1â€"40. Shippers, per â€" CWL. . $4 & Buicher, choice do. . . 30 Buicher med., to good. 325 Butcher, inferior. .. _ . 20 Canal freights â€" Sleady Steady. Ewes, per cwtl Bucks, per cwt Spring lambs, Cows, each. Calves, each. Ir2¢.; No, 3 yellow, ;10" 1â€"2 t« 2 corn, $6 I++ to #6 8â€"4¢.; N 35 3+4 to 36 1â€"4¢.; No. 4 cor Oatsâ€"Strong ; No. 2 white, 2 3 white, 24 l»4c.; No. 4 whil« No. 2 smixed, 28¢.; No .3 mixe Barleyâ€"Ohio, new, offered at â€"Ryeâ€"Sales of No. 1 on tra Choice hogs, per cwLl Light hogs, per cwl Heavy hogs, per cwt â€" Buifaio, Aug. 11..â€"Spring \;‘h erm, spot, 75 uty :_NQ, _ 8â€"4c. _ Winter wheatâ€" Good en No« 2 ref offered at 71 1â€"2¢, +0 Cormnâ€"Strong ; No. 2 yellow, 37 POURED COAL OIL ON FIRE amibs, each x w AF Milkers and Calves sheep and Lambs Cattle. Hogs skin hanging in of Cayuga,> was he could to reâ€" 2 30 XJ ) 4 00 3 40 3 00 5 00 K() De« StandardB DAPITAL, Autho aa Paid a RESERYVE FUXN Li Ontario, Quebec and England . DURHAWN & general Banking bi uesd and collections : #s received and int In the Town of Grey, including vi Brick Dwelling, building lots, will | lots. Also lot No. Townsehip of Benti ing Town pict Dut Johbing of attended to. § FOR The EDGE BUSINESS NOTARY PLCRHLA MONEY TO ALLAN Hardâ€"ma MeNEY To 1.0 4 ‘ #MS® oue door north "*"‘Oounty of Grey mad at reasonskle ; Thursday Bllllfl'll SOLICI Loan ana Ins veyancer, C? Loans .nuusod w l promptly made Has opened Horse S Deputy â€"Registrar a m. to 4 p. m. + tioneer for Con Residence â€"K! JAMES OFFICE, oven Qn» BSUE®R of Ma GENTS in all Head Offi ICENEED A HUCH the old st made s} . Oowan MISCE SA VIN allowed on any vards. Prompt d&ed cusctomers | 6. REGIST WOO RAMLAGE in cof A first= Presidan 1CP for sal take og1