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Durham Review (1897), 16 May 1907, p. 7

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Down bowe!s to 1907. TA 10, ats are WworTk ng Aleâ€"6 for blood and fis ts the €3 organizations might arrange to hold their annual meetings consecutively at the same place. each taki precedence alumtcupl These noo':mendatlons were approved. Another â€"recommendaâ€" tion of the board having reference to methods of carrying on the work of the The Secretary intimated that the board had considered the question of reâ€" ducing the number of meetings in conâ€" nection with the Women‘s Home â€"and Foreign Presbyterial Societies, and they had decided that semiâ€"annual meetings were unnecessary. The board also reâ€" commendéd that where it was considerâ€" ed advisable the Executives of both impressive earnestness and wholeâ€"heartâ€" ed belief in the efficacy of the work which it seck: to promote, and conductâ€" ed with conspicuous ability, the convenâ€" tion of the Presbyterian Woman‘s Forâ€" eign Missionary Society was brought to a elose this afternoon. ‘The day‘s proceedings opened with a ‘otional meeting, presided over by Birs. W. J. Mallagh. The report _ of the committees of the Home and Forâ€" eign Mission Societics on the question of the amalgamation of the two organâ€" izations was read by the Secretary. It stated that the committees had decided that union would be impracticable. Cerâ€" tain lines of coâ€"operation with the: view of reducing the burden of missionâ€" ary work in small congregations _ were recommended, _ however. _ The report was approved, and it was agreed to preâ€" sent it to the CGeneral Assembly. A stirring call to greater missinary effort was made by Mrs. MeKay, Winâ€" nipeg out Decide Against PRESPBYTERIAN â€" WOMEN OFFICERS FOR THE Y MISSION CONVENTION, per ageney. The general whom "Prince«s Ena" the the Queen Victoria was 1 to her conversion to Ca alwayse a prime favorite pleased. The Spanish em sieged with callers soon : nouncement of the birth . London, May to the Spanish unfeigned satisf and all the Roy ceived the first The principality of the formerly the mountain re original inhabitants of S mained there unconquere man and Moor. In many r turias is regarded as the Spanish monarchy, heneo : in the title of prince of King Edward P1 London, May 10.â€"The b to the Spanish throne was Jne son born toâ€"day : and Queen Victoria will deeree of the Spanish C the title of2Prince of the . gnmed imitation of the t ales, given to the elde lish kings. self PC O 3 C3 Covet AcAIE pAOWEN hC ORKERE Wikk grouped in the royal apartments set aside for official ceremonies, awaiting with feelings of profound emotion the announcement of the birth of the heir. The birth of the babe occurred at 12453 p. m. The announcement was immediâ€" ately conveyed to the waiting officials and crowds outside the palace, who reâ€" ceived the glad tidings with mingled feelings of enthusias mand emotion, That the queen had been blessed with a sonâ€"a maleheir to the throneâ€"was n le':a welcome than the happy event itâ€" sale Neurrent state high functions ital, with man ters in their c ed the palace. ofi the nobility grouped in t! aside for offi with feelings announcement The birth ofi t] p. m. The an ately conveyed and crowds ou ceived the glg feelings of ent‘ i1d M de Against the Proposed Amaigamaâ€" tion of the Foreign and Home Misâ€" sion Societiesâ€"The Next Meeting Will Be in Toronto. At 8 o‘cl cancelled th Ministers w nttord despateh: Favored throughâ€" with fine weather, marked by an It was learned from the palace that the Queen had been taken with the first pains of childbirth during the night. Messengers were hastily despatched to the Prime Minister and other chief court dignitaries, as the advent of an heir to the throne of Spain is an event of deepâ€" est political significance. Through the early morning ministers and hign funceâ€" tionaries arrived at the court of thel palace. The s« 'HMWW"; Ir ##A004484448 04 UH4444444444440 & Alil Sgain Rejoicing Over the Queen‘s Accouchement. VICTORIA GFTS$ SON AND HFIR. Alj The birth of the royal babe has been awaited with eager interest throughout Spain. This was inâ€" tensified early this morning when the first word came from the palâ€" ace that the accouchement of the Queen was imminent. The news spread like wildâ€"fire, and crowds entered the great plaza fronting the royal palace. The happy event had taken the capital somewhat by surprise, for only _ yesterday evening the Queen had taken her eustomary drive, and the court physicians had intimated that anâ€" other two weeks would pass beâ€" fore confinement. Fid Spain becomes May Madrid, M LV 6 mountain refuge of the ab ock this morning the King e meeting of the Council of hich was to have considered inrone was received with ifaction by King Edward yal family here, who reâ€" _ news through a newepaâ€" 1e general public, _ with panish embassy was ers soon after the the birth of the PR Edward Pleased o the eldest s(]ni mness and wholeâ€"heartâ€" efficacy of the work promote, and conductâ€" is ability, the convenâ€" ‘terian Woman‘s Forâ€" ATLa s !, May 10.â€"Queen Victoâ€" birth toâ€"day to a son, who beir to the throne of general public, _ with na" the name by which ies of am trt éo At noon the ml power oi roval anan _the Asturias, in i)ro- th4_' title of Prince of The birth of an heir The boy will be FOdUEN ELECT THE YEAR. of Spain who reâ€" nered alike by Roâ€" ny respects the Asâ€" the cradle of the nco the pride taken e of the Asturias. ost s_known previous Catholicism, was the Asturias was By 10 o‘clock che the state and cap» ssadors and mini«â€" tumes, had reachâ€" to King Alfonso , according to a overnment, bear was eqaually assemblage anâ€" Roval _ Miss Clemow attempted _ suicide a week ago by poison, but at that time prompt medical intervention saved her life. On that occasion she left a note stating that she had determined to end her life. Toâ€"day she left no note for mother and sisters. Miss Clemow was a granddaughter of the late Senator Clemow, and the news of her death by suicide has caused a great sensation among society people in Ottawa. n Uttawa despatch: Miss Aileen Clemow, one of the best known young ladies of the city, was found dead in bed at noon toâ€"day with a revolver by her side and a builet wound in her mouth. _ The tragedy occurred at the home of her mother, Mrs. Francis Clemow, Slater street. Temporary insanity is given as the cause of her death by Dr. Kennedy, who was in attendance on her. Miss Clemow had been in ill health for the: last two years, and had been quite ill“ for the past week. Her relatives believe she had been out of her mind for some time. It was the intention to send her to a sanitarium at St. Catharines toâ€" morrow. She was in her twentyâ€"seventh year. Coronerâ€"Baptie was summoned, and decided that an inquest was unneâ€" cessary. | The Revolver Was by Her Side and the Builet Had Been Discharged Into YOUNG OTTAWA LADY FOUND DEAD WITH WOUND IN HEAD., Paris, May 13.â€"At Lamazire, a small town in the south of France, a young nobleman, a scion of a strict‘ Catholic family of ancient descent but small means, was engaged to be married to the daughter of a wellâ€"toâ€"do local lawyer, a Jew. _ The marriage was to take place yesterday, but a few days ago a rumor reached the ears of the young nobleâ€" man‘s mother to the effect that her future daughterâ€"inâ€"law _ was afflicted with an infirmity, to wit, a cloven foot. The pious woman, who had only conâ€" sented to her son‘s engagement on acâ€" count of his marrying into a moneyed family, suggested to him that his fiancee _might be the devil in disguise if it were true that she had a cloven foot. The young man paid a visit to his fiancee‘s parents, and said he was bound, as a } duotiful son, to honor his mother‘s wishes. He therefore asked to be allowed to see his fiancee‘s bare feet. The giri‘s parâ€" ents refused the young man‘s request, and summarily dismissed him, with the result that the engagement was broken Youth‘s Mother Feared He Was Marryâ€" ing the Devil in Disguiseâ€"The Young Lady a Daughter of a Wealthy Jewish Lawyer. MARRIAGE OF YOUNG FRENCH NOBLEMAN BROKEN OFF. ZNosay, l«¢chwinnoch. $25, and C. Meâ€" Kercher, $444, Mrs. Alexander, Ottawa. suggested that the legacies should be held in reeerve until they had a suffiâ€" cient sum of money to establish a Misâ€" sionaries‘ Home of Rest. It was decided to leave the disposal of the money to the discret:on of the board. The board wore also ‘authorized to pay a sum for the mainterance of the Ewart Training Home and s sum to the Foreign Mission Roard. The possibilities for Indian _ women was the subject of an address by Mrs. Taylor, Indis. Dealing with the social needs of Irdian women, she indicated the steys that had been taken in the direction of reform. There was a growâ€" ing sentiment against prohibition _ of widows‘ remarriage, women‘s clubs were being formed and the zenana veil was beâ€" ing torn aside. For a long time the eduâ€" cation of Indian women had been reâ€" garded as an impossibility, but toâ€"day there ware half a million native girle attending schools, while it was computâ€" ed that ovre a million Indian women could read and write. Some Substantial Legacies. In inviting suggestions for disposal of the society‘s money Mrs. Shortreed intiâ€". mated that there had been an unusual number of bequests this year, these amâ€" cunting to $4.245. The donors were Miss Dowsley, Brockville, $3.113; Mrs. Elizaâ€" beth (iibson, Harriston, $50; Miss Isaâ€" bella Muir Georgetown, Que., $91; Mrs. Margaret Blair, $500; Mrs, Margaret Lindsay, L«chwinnoch. $25, and C. Meâ€" Kercher. $446. Mrs: AlBCanARF PikbBaccs Her Mouthâ€"Temporary Ins.;m'ty the Cause. ntap 4PA c tuas is 4 4.4208 d s d a 9 taryâ€"Treasurer of Ewart Training Home Mrs. Robinson The following were elected a nominâ€" ating committee: Mrs, MceMurrich. Toâ€" ronto. convener; Mrs. McLaren, Toronâ€" to; Mrs. Robinson, Toronto; _ Mrs. Craigie, Torento; Mrs. Grant, Orillia; Mrs. Steele, Dundas; Mrs. Maclean, Guelph, and Mrs. Rodger, Peterboro‘. In addition to officers Mrs. Davidson, Mrs. Gandier, Mrs. Hanna and Miss Bethâ€" une. All of Toronto, were appointed to the Executive. * HAD CLOVEN FOOT. EM * InieiFalaner ~ink db un Ond sds i.) OP: .. 1. s Mrs. Hamilton; Recording Seeretary. Miss Clark; Home Recretary, Miss Reid; Foreign Secretary, Mrs. Bell: Secretary of Indian and Chinese Missions in the Northwest and British Columbia, Miss Craig; Secretary of International Conâ€" ference, _ Mies Thornton ; Secretaryâ€" Treasurer of "Tidings," GGeneral Literâ€" ature, and Life Membership, Miss Parâ€" sons; Treasurer, Miss Cieorge; editor of "Tidings." Mrs. MceGillivray: Sanme. Home and Foreign Presbyterial Societies was to the effect that in larke emgre gations the two organizations â€" should remain distiset, but that in rural disâ€" tricts and smail corcregations a enâ€"operâ€" ative policy migzht be adepted. Where, however, only ene women‘s meeting was possible for both home and foreign wor‘k the board stagested that the two diâ€" visions ofâ€"the work be kept distinct and takenrn up altornately or consecutiveâ€". Iy at the same meeting. and that there ’nbould be separate books for minutes. separate Treasurers and separate reports for each brarch at the close of the year to its own socie‘y. This recommendaâ€" tion was also adopted. Officers Elected. Officers wore elected as follows:â€" President, Mrs. Shortreed ; acting Presiâ€" dent. Mrs. Jeffrey ; Viceâ€"Presidents, Mrs. MeLaren, Mrs, Telfer, Mrs. Jeffrec and A SAD DFATH. or Indian _ women in address by Mrs. ng with the social men, she indicated been taken in the Mrs. Jeffrey and be kept distinct y or consecutiveâ€" _ and that there ks for minutes. l Loyal natives of the better class are !writi.!g to the newspapers and authorâ€" ities, urging the necessity for prompt repressive measures. They declare that the antiâ€"European movement has gained immense strength in Bengal since the resignation of the late Lieutenantâ€"Govâ€" ernor, Sir Bampfylde Fuller, who was foreed to relinqnish his post because he tried to suppress the present agitation in | the native schools. ihe participation of Mohammedans in the Mymen Singh outrages _ shows clearly that the movement is directed against British rule instead of being | & fight between Hindus and Moslems, as was at first supposed. , Lahore in a Ferment. Lahore, British India, Ma{ 13.â€"Everyâ€" thing seems to point to the imminence . of a native outbreak here, and the auâ€" The political unrest is hourly assuming & graver appearance. Bands of stalwart thorities are taking all the ste*u posâ€" sible to suppress it by force 0: arcs. rustics armed with bl::lseou, who have been enlisted by the leaders of the sediâ€" tion, are crowdin? into the native city, and troops of all arms and bodies of police, mounted and dismounted, are being drafted into the city of Lahore from all parts of the Province. The forâ€" tifications of Lahore have been subjectâ€" ; Many Agitators Arrested. Thirtyâ€"seven agitators have been arâ€" rested by the military police, who are trying to stamp out the movement, The despatch further says that sediâ€" tious literature has been spread broadâ€" cast throughout Eastern Bengal, and that the rioting at Rawal Pindi has been â€" distorted into a triumph of the natives against the British, PWE ETTHTY E2C hanunedans, are roaming in the men Singh district, plundering burning villages, and illâ€"treating natives, many of whom â€" have murdered. t | Also in Eastern Bengal. ’ Although for the moment the Punjab seems to be the chief centre of the trouble, it is noteworthy that there is increasing â€" unrest among the natives of Eastern Bengal. This seems to cenâ€" tre in the Mymen Singh district of the latter province, which is a thousand miles distant from Lahore. Here, acâ€" cording to a newspaper despatch, the local Government â€"realizes fully the Seenqelereaesay B e es t ol td Nau‘s Â¥1 V reinforcements to Lahore and postâ€" poned his own departure from that city, is regarded as adding to the gravity of the situation. _ The India Office has issued nothing on the situaâ€" tion, although it is understood it is in constant _ communication _ with _ the Viceroy, °_ Pending some official deâ€" claration _ the newspapers _ comment sparingly, but print thcir own and the news agencies‘ news conspicuousiy. Such comments as printed call for firm action by the Government. _ "CON, Idy lo.â€"loâ€"day is the 50th ed to a special inspecf.ion, and the artilâ€" anniversary of the outbreak of the Inâ€" | lerymen bave been reinforced. dian Mutiny, which began at Meerut on i 4j The Leader Arrested. 7 se " m i.A & The Licutenant Governor of the Punâ€" .\la‘y‘ 10, 18«)‘.. lhe‘wmcul& nee is someâ€" | jaub, Sir l)inzel.lbbetson, is taking acâ€" I\\‘lmL alarming. _ The news from India, | tive measures to cireumvent any possiâ€" which dominates this morning‘s newspaâ€" : ble outbreak. He has issued a proclamâ€" pers with its sinister jubilee, increases / M"l’" PITO"“]”“":'J m}’l‘t"t‘lgfl of l(:l‘:ery l:"::d t AnXict: 9 ce appen. | and solemnly warning the public not to ‘th( uTxutws wluc}': the ‘])18\‘( nt happen ; attend any ‘assemblages under pain of ings in the Indian Empire awaken f severe punishment. In addition â€" the here. That Sir Denzil lbbetson, Lieuâ€" Lieutm‘mnt-(v‘ovemo_r has struck at the tenantâ€"Governor of the Punjab, whom root of ttl;e revoluttl;)ll:-aryfznovementfb;\; nef Son c Ahi , | causing the arres is afternoon 0 Chik f' Ne (ro:*tary Morley the ()Fher day ! promir;’ent lawyer, Lajpatrai, who pracâ€" described in the House of Commons | ticedc in the,chicf court of the Punjab, as one of the ablest and most exâ€" ' and who was a leader, financier and orâ€" perienced _ administrators _ in India, | ganizer of most. of th.e “d‘tlo.““ demonâ€" houkst" Hay f d bi ilitary ] strations and revolutionary riots in the should ave summoned big military ! Punjab. Immediately after being taken reinforcements to Lahore and POSt | into custody Lajpatrai was deported to poned his own departure from that l another Provincg. His arrest caused a city, is regarded as adding to the j profound sensation among the Hindus, London, May 13. anniversary of the dian Mutiny, which May 10, 1857. \The Troops Being Hurried Forward and Defences of the City Strengthened. Lahore in a Ferment THREATENED RISING _ IN PUNJAB, IND1A. ol on d uy qut " ced oo Oe oronent Aog enc tlty | TOCHL > > EBC is added, resulted in a / Sikhs are the most warlike race in Inâ€" Thousands of Dacoits, | dia, and while they have not in great both Hindus and Moâ€" ,' numbers taken part in the rioting, they roaming in the Myâ€" ; have not ranged themselves on the side triet, plundering â€" and { of the Government _ or spoken _ out and illâ€"treating loyal | against the lawless acts of the Hindus f whom have â€" been | of other races. â€"Toâ€"day is the _ NavC been arâ€" police, who are the movement. says that sediâ€" 1 spread broadâ€" m Bengal, and rermentâ€"Natives Crowding Into it Seditious Leader Arrested. LORD MINTO, Albert Blanche Struck by Street Car at Montreal, Montreal, May 13.â€"Albert Blanche, a deaf and dumb postoffice employee, met a shocking death at the corner of St. Denis and Beaubien streets taâ€"day ~ by being run over by a Back River car. Blanche was walking and taiking with his fingers with a deaf companion and trucks and his body was badly mangled. was struck by the fender and thrown in front of the trucks. The top of his head was ground off by the front apparently did not see the car, Blanche An inquest will be held. The capital of the Punjab is 1,277 miles from Calcutta and 1,230 miles from Bombay. It has excellent railway conâ€" nections, and troops can be rushed to the city from both the east and west coasts of India. troops are stationed at the Mian Mir cantonment, some five miles southeast of Lahore. close upon 150,000, the Mohammedan being a very considerable element. It was a walled city before the annexation of the Punjab in 1849, but shortly afterâ€" wards the ditch was filled in and the walls cut down very materially for saniâ€" tary reasons. ‘The fort, formerly the stronghold of Ranjit Singh, is still held by a small garrison, but the bulk of the Should an organized rising take place its first objective would be the capture of the great Lahore Prison and the freeâ€" ing of its two thousand prisoners. The city is one of the most historic spots in all Hindustan. It has a population of Wow masgus ETV UYI 11 O 7 on the Mall. The serious feature of the whole affair is that the Punjab is full of firstâ€"rate fighting men. The Sikhs are the most warlike race in Inâ€" dia, and while they have not in great numbers taken part in the rioting, they se s en neet C CBr CC No DEAF MUTE KILLED. Conditions in Lahore. at Winnipeg on Serious Charge. _ Winnipeg, May 13.â€"F. Stephens an employeepeogf the sun Life In-url,.)nee Comâ€" pany, was arrested toâ€"night charged with being the principal of a gang of burglars who have been operating here. The police have beie'n on the trail for Beveral days. He is a young Englishâ€" mnn,who-erightmhhelievedtoh Hawkins. !nluungr Company Employee Arrested The body was left at Ashcroft, where an inquest will be held. Constable Webâ€" ster continued his journey to New Westâ€" minster in charge of the other prisoners Prisoner Landed Head First on Rocks Forty Feet Below. Ashcroft, B.C., May 13.â€"Paul Manâ€" narino, a prisoner from Nelson, on his way to the penitentiary, in charge of Constable Webster, jumped through the car window on train No. 97. The trai, was running forty miles an hour when Mannarino made his fatal leap, and landed head first on the rocks thirty or forty feet below, where he was picked up insensible as soon as the train was brought to a standstill, and died a few minutes later. E fboits ABbin PWd 450000 1 tss with a number of companions floor. _ Mrs. Wilson was found lfx:con- scious on the floor _ by her busbani when he returned from work. Mrs. Wiison was dead when a physiâ€" sian arrived. . Mrs. Wilson was alone in the house when she swallowed the poison. _ Her children, a boy and a girl, were playing in the yard at the rear â€"_"Dear Husband: â€" I love my children and you krow 1 love you. I have been suffering from severe headaches for several days, and 1 cannot stand the pain any longer, I love my home ana 1 hate to leave you and the children, but there is only one thing for me to do." Chicago despatch: Love for husband and children was conquered by _ pain when Mrs. Grace Wilson, of Blue 1sâ€" land, ended her life by drinking carbotic acid. Revere headaches _ were more than the woman could bear, and she killed herseif after leaving this pathetic letter of farewell: LOVED HUSBAND AND CHILDREN, BUT COULD NOT BEAR THE PAIN. Except for his counsel, the 'o-x;]:\?ei-riends of Hayweod who were present were his wife and two daughters. The letter was left The lack of excitement in Boise over the trial was clearly manifested by the attendance at court this morning, . ’ The talesmen swore that they had beâ€" gun coming to him after he was sumâ€" moned for jury duty at this term of court, and that he had not subscribed for any of them. He said he had read them for a while until he got tired of them, and since then had paid no attenâ€" tion to them. The day closed with the adjournment until Monday afternoon to give time to summon a special venire of a hundred men, the paanVfi;\lr;gl;egn exhausted. Boise, Idaho, May 13.â€"The examinaâ€" tion of talesmen for the‘ selection of a jury to try William D. Haywood, Seeâ€" retaryâ€"Treasurer of the Western Federâ€" ation of Miners, for the murder of Govâ€" ernor Frank Steunenberg, began promptâ€" ly on the opening of the District Court here this morning, and almost immediâ€" ately there was disclosed an effort on the part of some of the specialist symâ€" pathizers of the defendant to reach men in the county who might be summoned to serve as jurors. It was through a campaign of education by means of Soâ€" cialist and Labor newspapers that the _attempt was made. The second talesâ€" man examined told of having received numerous copies of The Appeal to Reaâ€" son, the Radical Socialist organ, edited by Eugene V. Debs in Chicago, and of The Idaho Unionist, the local paper esâ€" tablished a few days ago and edited in part by some of the attorneys for the defence. The papers had been sent to him through the mails and also thrown into his yard by men who packed them about the county on horseback and disâ€" tributed them gratis. ONTARIO ARCH § TORONTO SAID TO BE A BURGLAR. Special Venire of One Hundred Men NONE SELECTED by the office staff. ‘ wevaner rircamanit AL GEEIEOAL & td se as: for the committee, instructed him and rington, "and he added jocularly that 1 might send them upstairs to him, as he had some chloroform for them.‘ When there was plenty of time the defective ballots and envelopes were reâ€" turned to the policyholder, with a reâ€" quest that he make the correction. But when only two or three days remained, he dectared, the corrections were made ; â€" New York, May 13.â€"C. F. Carrington, | a former employee of the International Policyholders‘ Committee, testified on the witness stand in the Police Court toâ€" day that George R. Serugham, manager for the committee, instructed him and ’otlwr employees to alter defective balâ€" _lots sent to them in connection with the election of directors of the New York Life Insurance Company. He deâ€" clared also that Scrugham had not forâ€" warded to the New York Life tellers soâ€"called ‘administration‘ ballots which fell into the hands of the Policyholdâ€" ers‘ Committee. "Scrugham told me that when any of the administration ballots fell into my hand: there was no need of sending Sevey : ireagrpanaier Vir w Bs VW El 3 HAD HEADACHE. LEAPED TO DEATH, Charges of Switching at New York Life Summoned for Mondayâ€" Socialist Newspapers Carrying on Campaign of Education Among Prospective Jurymen., FOUND NO JURY. BALLOTS CHLOROFORMED CTED YET TO TRY HAYWOOD. the parior New Method of Dealing With the Doukhobors. Winnipeg, May 13.â€"J. W. Speer, colâ€" onization agent, stated toâ€"day that the commissionâ€" headed by Rev. John Mcâ€" Dougall, had compieted the work among the Doukbobors. The plan the Governâ€" ment will likely adopt in dealing with this sect will be to compel them to take out naturalization papers and become full Britlish citizens, Eon who refuse to comply and make regular entry will be given sufficient land on which to maintain themselves, but will not be givâ€" en homesteads. ‘The Doukhobors are understood to consider this an acceptâ€" able proposition, , A beautiful Dorie temple to Neptune, a very ancient specimen of Greek art. has been uncovered for a distance of Naples, May 13.â€"A dissovery of conâ€" siderable interest has been made in the ancient Greek city of Paestum, in Italy, which takes its name from Neptune. The excavations have brought to light a magnificent roadway twentyâ€"five feet wide and flanked by sidewalks. The pavement is of large stone blocks that show deep turn torn by the wheels of heavy chariots. 120 feet Excavations in Ancient Paestum Yield Remarkable Results. Cattle Drifted Over to Montana and ‘ Were Fed. ; Medicine Hat, May 12.â€"The losses to ranchers will not be nearly so heavy as was feared during the severe weather of the winter. This fact has been revealed by cattlemen who have had riders scourâ€" ing the country preparatory to the roundâ€"up. _ Hundreds of head drifted over into Montana before the storms, and the stockmen over there have most gencrously fed them for a long interval. One local rancher alone secured 80 head from cattlemen over the border. New York, May 13.â€"The ‘longshareâ€" men‘s strike, so far as it concerns the transâ€"Atlantic lines, gives promise _ of lasting some time, and being a fight to a finish. Whe strike against the coastâ€" | wise lines is settled. _ The scttlement was a partial victory for the men, for its basis was a compromise. But the deep water steamer _ companies â€" take the ground more determinedly than ever that the strikers‘ demands are unreaâ€" sonable, and that there can be no settleâ€" ment so long as the men persist in them, Whatever the attitude and contenâ€" tions of the partiecs to the dispute, the congestion o‘ freight is becoming enorâ€" mous and the commerce of the port is being endangered. l STRIKE MAY LAST SOME TRAFFIC BLOCKED. |_It proved a fine thing for the pig, }whi(-h is now not only reputed to be a miraculous animal and is worshipped us such, but is housed sumptuously and fed on the choicest morsels, _ lts triâ€" umph, however, may be shortâ€"lived, as the parish priest, who is outraged by the veneration paid the beast, threatâ€" ens to burn it. _ The villagers, however, pin their faith to the porker, and the priest, fearing for his own safoty, has hitherto refused from meddling, TEMPLE QF NEPTUNE FOUND i Rome, May 13.â€"A fanatical hag in the village of San Giovanni, Province of Foggia, recently decalred that she had had a vision, in which she saw a pig, on the back of which was an image of the Sacred Heart. Her statement was believed by the superstitions villagers, who sought until they found a porkerJ which seemed to fill the bill. | Italians Prefer Porker to Priestâ€"Superâ€" stitious Villagers Have Housed the Animal Sumptuously and Fed It on Choice Morsels. BELIEVED TO HAVE SACRED IMAGE ON ITS BACK. are in ilflr.wi'l;allâ€";;;;ll‘i.l ‘("lzym(‘huged with alleged complicity in a conspiracy to assassinate President Cabrera. the government, when Jose Olivera, a wealthy planter, incurred the enamity of the government on account of his politiâ€" <eal activity. When the soldiers went to arrest him he showed fight and they shot him to death. Every member of his famâ€" ily was then slain. Senor Crecare, one of Cabrera‘s political opponents, near Livâ€" ingstone, was tied to a stake in the midâ€" dle of a hill of poisonous ants, His clothâ€" ing was stripped from his body and the soldiers danced around his writhing form as the insects stung him to death, The refugees report that two Ameriâ€" cans, L. L. Allen, of Little Rock, Ark., and Marshal Stamms, of Cincinnati, C., MUST BECOME CITIZENS. A family of ten was massacred b'y solâ€" diers near Guatemala City by order of New OQrleans, La., May 13.â€"Despatches from Puerto Cortez, Honduras, yesterday say: "Americans arriving here report that the Guatemalan Govermment is comâ€" mitting unspeakable outrages. Even woâ€" men and children are not being sparadl. LONGSHORESMEN. Whole Family of Ten Foully Masâ€" LOSSES TO RANCHERS. Horrikle Atrocilies Comm Guatemalan Soldiers. WAS STUNG TO DEATIH BY ANTS. MIRACULOUS PIG. May 13.â€"The ‘longshare so far as it concerns the : lines, gives promise _ of time, and being a fight to e stmke against the coastâ€" TIMEâ€" bals? y 148 _ African Traveller As regards the religions results, it is announced that the revival invitation to accept Christianity brought â€" response from 2,372 persons. â€" The largest number uf responses to the revival invitation came from Presbyterians, 830 of whom stood up. The Methodists came second on the list, with 745; the Church of Engâ€" land was third, with 365. Official Figures of the Torrey Mission in Montreal. Montreal, May 13.â€"The support acâ€" corded by Montreal to the Torrey misâ€" sion may be gauged from the following figures, given out toâ€"night: The amount of the collections was $3,700, and the expenses of the mission, in addition to the sums paid to the evangelist and his hclpers, were #2,200. International complications are likely to result, and it is believed that the most serious part of the charges remain yet to be told. Nan Diego, Cal., May 13.â€"IJt was reâ€" ported late last night that two sailors, who have escaped from the British steamer Maoriking, which arrived here yesterday from Shanghai, have made formal charges of brutality against the captain and officers of the ship. Rumors are in circulation to the effect that fifâ€" teen Chinese were killed during the riot on board, and their bodies cast into the sea,. IN RIOT ON BOARD SHIPâ€"SAILORS CAPTURED. RFEEN CHINESE K!LLED Ladyâ€"And it was impossible â€" _rescue your friend from the Ambularces were summoned from all the police stations in the west side of the city. _ Chicago, May 13.â€"Suburban passenger train No. 114 on the Chicago, Burlingâ€" ton & Quincy Railroad between Auroâ€" ra, I}J., and Chicago, was wrecked toâ€"day nesr Lawndale, about six miles from here Several passengers were reported killed and twenty hurt. The train was running at a high rate of speed when the engine struck a broken rail and leapâ€" ed from the track. It dragged the bagâ€" gage car and one passenger coach with it, and all three rolled down a small emâ€" bankment. â€" The other five passenger cars remained on the track. CONVERSIONS NUMBERED 2,3;2. TRAIN JUMPS TRACKâ€"SEVERAL KILLED AND HURT. _ _Mr. Dorland saw Jones go into a shed on his farm yesterday morning, and socn heard two shots. (He went into the shed and found Jones dead. William Clark, who was also known as "Tom" Allen, and his aged ne yross housekeeper were _ familiar figures around Oakville and Palermo. Forty years ago the old woman was a nurse in Toronto. ©lark, some years ago, g:n-lnwd Fanny for $15 and hasd the shanty and a wheelbarrow thrown in. Beyond their insatiable appetite for strong drink, they were Iunn{;u. _ "Young" ‘Tom Jones, whose right name is Dunn, was an Englishman of about 55 years. His history is not known. He was said to have been a great reader, and wrote a good hand. He was a man of few words and surly disposition, and had worked for farmers in the neighborhood, his bosom ccmâ€" panions being the victims of Saturday night‘s fire. Since that event no v.as had little to say. It is probhable that he blamed himsel{ for the burning of Clark and Black Fanny. His tragic end was another shock to the quict neighâ€" borhood. the burning shack, leaving the man anrd CN COs *2V6! careluily enquiring into the cireumstances surrounding the death of "Young" Tom Jones has decided that an inquest is not necessary, and has giver permission to have the remains inâ€" terred. Jones was the man who sup» plied the liquor on Saturday night to old William Clark and the negro woman, who was his companion, and precipitated the drunken brawl, Jones escaped from Tok ce M e t um 2 L TC P & 1 a A. woman to their fearful tate A Palermo despatch: Coroner McC mon, after carefully enquiring into cireumstances surrounding the d Coroner JONES PROBABLY BLAMED HIMSELF. London Presbytery‘s Overture to Genâ€" eral Assembly Concorring Them, » A London, Ont., despatch: The London Presbytery at its mectins yesterday afâ€" ternoon discussed the subject of "The | Mormons in Canad2" in connection with the following overiure to the General Assembly. submitied by Rev. W. H. CGeddes of Ailea Craig, and which was agreed to: "Whereas the presence of the Mormon [ element in certain parts o‘ the Dominâ€" 'ion and the danger thereby of the perâ€" petuation of the practice of polygamy is a serious menace to the morals of our land, and ‘ vranches of the Christian take joint action in the n ously from the gaane element. "flh Presbytery overturas the Assomâ€" bly to take such ~ action as will arouse the whole Ohurch to the peril of those p:‘ru of the Dominion affected, and at + mamuc 48000 ’ "Whereas the people of Sh't..!uve for years suffe; off FATAL WRECK. Necessary in the Palermo Case mer McCrimmon Investigatsd and Concluded That an Inquest Was Not same time THE AWFUL DEATH OFP HIS DRINKING COMPANIONS. Too Late. MORMONS IN CANADA. ‘r â€" Unfortunately! he had w’cg. Coroner McCrimâ€" suffered very the United

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