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wA : ng hbap» in a the sofa at hins, nd quite the â€" bell shown have noâ€" a except r the by Muft il in bis baby the how deâ€" orders Cen e her if y as she che were id yawnâ€" kk, while rawl and and laid Ah ! pet 31 a« ty momeâ€" ad so it ng Muff wer and he stirâ€" un and GRIEF Kifte after ates. irl very thes. S k. when nap, she wer and Te the ng th mu Ns grea I are a erâ€" UJ & MV n DMm ays C U U in it abDy & (Â¥ h cliergyâ€" i ve exp« mM on h the wi in D yelâ€" TC en h OW The S n b h M K N D n «it ted M he D= rl ne lor re e U t & To 5n N USE interesting Iterns About Our Own Country. Great Britain, the United States, anc All Parts of the Giobe, Condensed anc + ssorted for Easy Reading. Brantford is taking steps to prevent future floods there. Hamilton is enjoying a rather unâ€" seasonable cut rate on COa1. The Galician smallpox patient is quarantine at Winnipeg. is dead. The price of flour was reduced 40 cents a barrel at Winnipeg yesterday. ALL THE WORLD OVER . Hannah Lute, aged 17. Td thet CANADA. ilton, Ont., on a charge Scotch nobleman of amall means to ACâ€" JOe Professor Riva, of the University of | Brussels, says the London Chronicle, has been appointed arbitrator to fix the amount of indemnity to be paid bY Russia to Great Britain for the seizure of Canadian vessels in Russian sealing UNITED STATES. The U. S. Senate is debatin@g the Haâ€" waiian annexation question. S ‘The business portion of Park. City, TUtah has been destroyed by fire 2t a loss of $1,000,000. All the coal miners in the Jellico disâ€" trict of Kentucky will soon be trans ferred to an English syndicate. A Hos swan v_Ald danohter Ot Mr‘. A fiveâ€"yearâ€"old ‘daughter ol M Skinner, of Kalamazoo, Mich., . w23 drowned in a fountain at Clifton Springs. * ‘ Col. R. E. A. Crofton, retired, died at Washington yesterday, aged 63 yearsâ€" He took a prominent part in the supâ€" pression of the riots at Chicago during Debbs‘ strike. Lieut. J. Fugitti, of the Japanes® navy bas arrived at Seattle from Yokoâ€" mlll A N P + mows hi a oo h n t g age PResult of Promotion Kxam,. in 9. 09« No. 9, Glenelg. To 4th class.â€"Binnie McGirr, Sterling Matthews, Albert McFadden. To Sr. 4raâ€"Wesley McNally, Steward Lawrence, Lina Whitmore. To Jr. 3rdâ€"Edith W illiams. â€" Annie Ritchie. â€" Willie Willaughan, _ Willie Lawrence, Lina YY MV To Jr. 3rdâ€"Edith V Ritchie, â€" Willie Wil Lawrence. To Sr. 2ndâ€"â€"Maggie Ector, Murray Ritchie Miss M. L § A o â€""Kit" the versatile corresponden a # a tus Promotion Examinat10nS. â€" ot the Mail and Empire writing from dpad en ecrneamtitin c orbscnincni s Key West says :â€"In a very few days PResult of Promotion Exam. in 8. S. this will be the sad theatre of war, on No. 9, Glenelg. which the last acts of the dire pl To 4th class.â€"Binnie McGirr, Sterling _ i pP‘ay Matthews, Albert McFadden. will be performed. _ Already the three LTnSr. 4rdLâ€"Wevs‘llel!ly McNally, Steward hospitals are preparing for every awrence, Lina itmore. o & To Jr. 3rdâ€"Edith Williams, Annie emergency . of 319”0“' fevc.er and Ritchie, â€" Willie Willaughan, _ Willie vwounded men. Even as I write, petâ€" Lawrence. i wi g f No Sr. Indâ€"â€"Maggie McGirr, $ ames haps, slup§ laden. ith dead and.dymg Ector, Murray Ritchie, Dan McFadden. are making their way to this, the Miss M. Large, teacher. nearest point of "‘home," â€" America will not let her sons lie on the plains & (3t. D f Aedisten D.8 for Weyler‘s chickens to gorge upun. eport of Jr. Dept. 0 olstein L. 5. ; y » for ntonth ‘of June. Those promoted by Over in that awm! \fxlley of dea'th near Promotion Exam. from the 20d t(i“tbe Guantanamo, within two miles of 3rd.â€"Aggie Mark, Minnie Thair. Mary whi ros a Kopischka, Lena Allan, Clarence Ham, “,hwh me.n du.re not approach becaus«.i Del‘l)a Reid,FlorenceThn.ir,MiumSmith, of the frightful stench, thousands. of Bert Walker, Maggie McAnulty. 8 buzzards are bovering in clouds, feedâ€" LiEz‘;iz“éB:nzw‘;g to 2ndâ€"Arthur BrOW?» jng upon the three hundred Spaniards Pt 2ndâ€"Ellie Pettigrew, E{ldie Mg-- who lie festering there under the Anulty, _ Lows Kerr, Samue Smith. nitiless S r 4 venm}!’] Isgne, Willie Preeman. pitiless 'sun that blazes . dgwn upon Sr. 1stâ€"Charlie Stephens, Harriet them. The real tragedy is only comâ€" Tribe, Flossie ligllark. %i‘l!) W?{“lace.l ‘Ej}l'l mencing. â€" The cheering and laughing g:’nr:?e“l'gg;mm‘()f‘“ is. â€" Ada â€" I"WiD} anq bandâ€"playing is over. _ ‘The serious Jr 1stâ€"Hazel Main, Bert Pettigrew, business has begun, and Key West is Nora Klempp, b"g“fi I‘;{":f",‘l:‘“t‘ém_h” watching and waiting for the ships & 42. * that will bring home ber sick and her Report of Jr. Dept. of Holstein E. 5. for month of June,. . Those promoted by Promotion Exam. from the 2nd to the 3rd.â€"Aggie Mark, Minnie Thair. Mary Kopischka, Lena Allan, Clarence Ham, Della Reid, Florence Thair, Mima Smith, Bert Walker, Maggie McAnulty. From pt 2nd to Indâ€"Arthur Brown, Lizzie Seaman. Pt 2ndâ€"Ellie Pettigrew, Eddie Mc Anulty, _ Lows Kerr, Samuel Smith, Vernon Isaac, Willie Freeman. I o L â€" C00te awhane > Harrie V o 1 The following is a list of thosesucces*t ful at the promotion examinations in 8. S, No. 10, Rentinck. From Sr. HI to Jr. 1IVâ€"Bertha Puthâ€" erbough, Dougal Clark, and Dan Mc Kechnie, (Bell Grtierson) recommended. Jr. III to Sr, T[Iâ€"Millie MeKechnie. Aggie Morton, Bella Ewen, Rubena Fletcher. ~.Sr. II to IIIâ€"Annie Smith, Nessie s vsa y 310 fta t am Interesting Bits of News About the War Between the United States and Spaime _A bulletin issued by Admiral Sampâ€" son to the fleet says it appears a conâ€" siderable part of the damage done to the |American troops on Friday was from machine guns, manned by seaâ€" Supplement to about Daiquiri last week a band . OL Cubans, who participated, boasted of having found a wounded Spaniardâ€"a mere ladâ€"lying in the brush, and that they prodded him with machetes in an effort to make him tell of the situation in Santiago. â€" Either the Spaniard did not understand or else he knew noâ€". thing of Santiago. He gave the Cubans no satisfaction, and they set upon him with great ferocity, cutting off his head. â€"The American . commander is said to be investigating." g from Camp Savanilla A despatch via Kingston says:â€" AIt reported that after the fighting , No. 27 WAR BRIEFS. a 44@ & +~ ie McGirr, _James ie, Dan McFadden. Large, teacher. d‘m‘ to & ARC m.lwuoll;l l-‘:;v pogis â€" riday was | cow pasture :::nn!;d M’ seaâ€" o k y An English synd ._..y, | in the Kootenay lo igston says:â€""It | a $500,000 smelter. of thosesucces DURHAM REVIEW. watching and waiting tor the ships that will bring home her sick and her dead. And all over this great land there will come the rain of women‘s tears. Men must work, and women must weep And the hbarbour bar is inoaning." Dr. Laurier, brotber of Sir Wilfrid Laurier, is now & resident of Nelson. The Mitchell Recorder is advertising | cow pasture in the streets of that enâ€" terprising town. An English syndicate bas an agent ‘in the Kootenay looking for a site for & $500,000 smelter. Stephen Jeffrey wWas killed at the Silver King mine, near Nelson, B. C by falling down & shaft. At Teslin Lake wages are $6 a day and board yourself. â€" Grub is $1 & pound, and flour $100 a sack. : SBix new Wagner sleeping Cars and three new dining cars have arrived in Montreal for uses on the Intercolonial Railway. Indians on the coast of British Colâ€" umbia have been making fortunes natching sea otter. The mkins l8 f6~ coKsiU MPTIVES by simpie mo with a sevreore Indians on the co umbia have been catching sea otter. very valuable. Orillia will vote PURELY CANADIAN NEWS. JULY Tth, 1898. Gotea h caie cce lt ty itz mc =~maeries vote on a proposition to 2 *n colartrie plant at ATTITUDE OF GREAT BRITAIN. Facts Which Polnt to Rorlded Fricad‘!i« mess Between John Bull and UVncle Uncloâ€"Future of Philippines. l A despatch from . Wasbington, D.C. says:â€"A correspondent, in the course of a conversation which he had on Wednesday with a gentleman who is versed in diplomatic matters, and closeâ€" ly associated with General Alger and other officials of the War Department, obtained information which clearly points to a direct interest on the part of Great Britain in each step of the Spanishâ€"American war, and which inâ€" dicates, indeed, that the management of the war is largely being dictated, or at least profoundly influenced, by the British Foreign Office. BOURCE OF INFORMATION. My informant, in answer to a quesâ€" tion regarding the evident intimate knowledge of the coast line of Cuba posâ€" mBessed by the United States War Deâ€" partment, said that a few years ago s e ae ARIO ARCHIVEsS TORONTO CLOSE ALL CUBAl POBTS UNITED STATES TO BLOCKADE ANâ€" OTHER FIVE HUNDRED MILES. Will Net Be Such a Dificult Taskâ€"Savand Noet in Such a Stiate of Westitadon as RHeome Reports Mave Made It. A despatch from Washington, D. C« says:â€"By proclamation issued on Wedâ€" nesday the President gave notice of the intention of the Government to assum®e the task of blockading about 500 miles of Cuban coast line in addition to the sections already blockaded. This inâ€" creases the extent of the blockade fully fourâ€"fo!ld. it having been counfined hereâ€" tofore to a stretch of a little more than LApEABIEC VW WB PRNRREAT CC CC 100 miles on the north and the single port of Cienfuegos on the south coast of the island, The demands wpon the navy in the way of ships to patrol the C uc lokks k e uies 29000 22 C Co ie Cetiiony s " coast, however, will not be nearly 80 heavy in proportion to the territory to be covered as in the case of the initial €42445