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three co , Who 8 § Stcigh and tires Sona their cap- » ture. As a result, Constable Hon- ~ ore Bourdon, 36, married, is dead, t and Constable August Ouyon, 23, ; single, is dying. - The third officer, © Bri was lucky to the . Tusilade. robbers, ough | they were sighted by a turnpi . man and others, and although they bandoned" their blood- i on one of the main streets of y ity, gob clear away, Tlie robbers wéré surprised in the store by a Bt. Laurent policeman, and as they drove rapidly away in their red sleigh along the country road towards Cote des Neiges the station at the latter place was noti- webs BATTLE WITH TRAIN ROBBERS Two Men Were Killed and Three Persons Were Wounded. A despatch from Peroria, IN., says: Two men were killed and two deputy sheriffs and a woman wounded as the result of an at- tempted hold-up of a Chicago and North-western freight * train at Manlius, Illinois, 45 miles north of here. Illinois, engineer of the freight train, was shot dead by one of 'the bandits and an unidentified robber was slain in a battle with = the sheriff's posse. Mrs. Wright, wife of fhe station agent at Langley, was struck by a stray bullet, but 4 is Bok believed to be seriously 'Wound- "he trainmen declare they found four men unloading merchandise from one of the cars. One of the men opened fire on the conductor, while the others ran to the engine and ordered Engineer Fisher -to proceed with the train. He tried to eplain that there would be dan- ger of a collision and one of the bandits shot him dead. emer eee MOROCCO SWEPT BY GALE. § Steamers Torn From Moorings and Wrecked. A despatch from Melilla, Moroo- co, says: A hurricane of unparal- leled 'violence did enormous damage to the Port of Melilla and shipping. The Italian steamer Leonardo was torn away from her moorings and dashed against the Mole, and now lies in such a critical position that it is feared she will be a total loss. A tug canght by a terrific wave was also hurled against the Mole and smaghed to pieces, while 17 fishing boats, launches and other craft in the harbor were sunk. There was no loss of life, * The § ish cruiser Infants Isa- bella, ich was in port, escaped probable serious damage by putting urriedly to sea. tr pi THOUGHT IT WAS SHAM FIGHT Police Watch Duel With Swords for Two Hours. . A despatch from Rome says® Major Fabbroni, the journalist, and Bignor Marvasi fought a duel with swords for two hours on Thursday, during which Signor Marvasi was slightly wounded in the chest. A number of persons, including sev- eral policemen, watched the duel, thinking it was a moving picture sham fight. The police did not in- terfere until after the usual recon- ciliation was omitted, when they realized. it was the real thing. Then they seized the swords and reported the maiter tothe public. prosecutor. -bespattered | Arthur Fisher, of Pekin, armed, but he had not tire to. his revolver before "he fell, three shots through his: body. 'Beeing 'this, Guyon madly hurled himself i the sleigh. one of the murderers only to be shot himself at point- him out of the sleigh whilst the third constable, who had been clinging to the maddened horse's head, emptied his revolver after the party, one of whom, it is believed, was hit. Guyon was shot Jrough the left lung; close to the eart, A TWO BANKERS ARRESTED. Prominent New York Men Indicted For Grand Larceny. A despatoh from New York says: Henry Siegel, head of department store enterprises in New York, Bos- ton and Chicago, and Frank E. Vo- gel, his partner, were indicted by the Grand Jury to-day for grand larceny and violations of the bank- ing laws in connection 'with the management of the Henry Siegel & Co. private bank. Three indictments were found against Biegel and Vogel jointly. Warrants were issued immediately for their 'arrest. One indictment charges that they committed grand | BY larceny in borrowing $25,000 from the National Bank of Commerce by making false representations as to the financial etanding of the Siegel enterprises. The other two indict- ments allege that the Siegel bank 3 blank range. The robbers hurled |. drove on, Eggs--Recel cy Case i of held dozen; selects, 30 to Slo donen. 3 oe Many h line of the C.P.R. working their harrows. The High Cost of Living Commis finish its work and present its re- 25 | port to the Government. Poulirs--fowl Bn w 150 ens, 17 to 1%; Suske, 15 160; turkeye,' Pota 'he a is firm, with offer- ings limited. Ontario are quoted. at 900 per bag, off irgok, fen biog lid on wank. ear lots. too per To Ib; Shick: provisions, Cured meats are Juoted fol Baoon, long clear, % Ye Hen per 1b, fn ase oto. Pork: out, $28.60; do., at 17 ; breakfast an 18 to 19¢; Lard--T! 14 3-4. sacks, 28 to 24 {eroes, 14 1-40; tubs, 14 1-207 pails, Baled Hay and stow. Baled hay--The offerings are fair, with Bigs Rs No. 1 Suoted Li] " to a ton Et track, Winnipeg Crain. Winnipeg, March 17.--Cash:--No, accepted deposits when those in No charge knew that the bank was in- J solvent. Wire GEO. WESTINGHOUSE DEAD. He Was Best Known, as the Inven- tor of the Air Brake, A despatch from New York says: Geo. Westinghouse died suddenly here Thursday afternoon. © Mr, Westinghouse was 68 years old, and was perhaps best known as the 'inventor of the air brake which bears his name and which revolutionized railroading in this country. The air brake which |g he invented is used throughout the civilized world, and in almost every part of the globe there are great |? plants which he founded. Mr. Westinghouse founded many manufacturing companies in this country, Canada and abroad. In the Westinghouse industries some | 10 3-40 50,000 persons are employed, and the many companies have a capitali- zation aggregating $200,000,000. Sad BRITISH AVIATORS KILLED. Double Aerial Tragedy Over Salis. bury Plain, A despatch from Salisbury, Fng., says: Two more officers of the Bri- tish army flying corps were killed here when their aeroplane col- lapsed. Capt. 0. R. W. Allen, of]. the Welsh Regiment and Lieut. J. E. G. Burroughs, of the Wiltshire | im Regiment, while flying over the military aerodrome on Balisbury Plain, 'were hurled to the ground from a high altitude owing to the collapse of their aeroplane. The cause of the accident was the breaking of the rudder bar of a Government-built * biplane piloted by Capt. Allen, who was carrying Lieut. Burroughs as a passenger. WATER POLLUTION IN LAKES : wage andy Vessel Refuse the Chief Canes of the ~ Impure Conditions £5 ] Ee 8h. Ola, Detroit Rivet; both ends of Lake the Bt. Lawrence : River 2 uted, while The combined ports of Port 'Ar- thur and Fort William, with ship- ments © of 203,328,129. bushels ..! grain in the navigation year of 1013, lead all ports on the continent of America in grain shipments. Great Britain, Lord Emmett at a meeting in Lon: 1%: | don said there was no general desire in the dominions for closer organic union, King George presented silver me- dals to 232 officers and men of the fleet of steamers that assisted in the work of rescue when the Vol- turno was burned at sea. The Board | of Trade presented the sailors with $3,000 in cash and gave a set of plate to gach, captain, United States. The proposed amendment to the i | constitution, which would give wo-|- teow | men' the right to vote, passed the No, ihe Banley--No. 3, 4 1-40; No. rejected, 42 1-%c; Pood, 4 [0 . 1 N. LE $1.36; No. 2 C.W., $1.33; No, 3, > Montreal Market. Montreal, March 17. orn -Amepigan No. i Jeliow, 72 1-2 to Oate--Canadian' No. 3 & 43 1.20. paige feed, 49 to 600; malting, 66 to 660. Serine wheat "patents, Seo 85. 5.10; euou on utons 0ice 10 rollers, 84.10 to 84.90; do., to $2.30, oats--Barr 4.45; bag. of 90 Le... , 823; eh 850; brad ht in PoE to $2.06 to 82. 10, Mill 1 21 middlings, --No., 2, per 10 815. ne se--Finest 4 i 14 1-20; do., easterns, Butter--Cholcest. ines 3 2 10 2 1-20. Eggs Creamaery, ey 5 Ly 21 United States Markets. Minneapolis, March 17.--Olose: Wheat-- May, 910; July, 92 58¢c; No. 1 hard, 94 1-40 Xe ih Northern, 911 14 to 93 14¢; No. No ern Gorn--No. ye pido atents, $4.65 in 3 white, 36 1.2 Oats] Pi iv 3 3248 in_ jute; second clears, $2.65 in Duluth, h 17.--Close: No, 1 0. 1 Northern, 920; No, 4 Montana, Nod 2 hard, 916} ih wheat, 9303 Northern: Fal xX se--Li 0 1007 ors #080 14; Taipe Said Live Stock Markets. March 17.--Oattle, Shglss butchs L255 good, 87 to $7.20; medi- $a 5 or; n 54s 75% um, 80; mon, oo cove, $60 Wy food, KH , 83.16 60; choles bulls, BYE good, ® 0 $6.50; 'sommor, $3 and fooders--Rieers, shotoe to Nr good, dads to 354 i © ani oH 5 0% springers, $0 $82. Oaly to a ng. fam ht ewes, £5.50. » Bid heavy, 0 yon Ne lambs, $9 to. 5-88.90, f.0.b, 89.25, fed and water: od Era oa common, os A 2 L cows, 1,190. 9 pounds, ul, March 17. 'wore made. at "| spells of unconsciousness. | find relief in changing from coffee. | to Postum is well worth Massachusetts State Senate by a Fi vote of 32 to 8. The New York Appeal Court has upheld the claim of the late Rev. H. Eastman Kodak Co., 88 eing the, ingentof' of photograp) ic eremenW S _ TRAINING SHIP BURNED. : Only a Few of 300. Boys Sustained % - Injuries, A despatch from /London says: The training ship Wellesley, one of the last of England's old-time wood. en warships, was burned i in- Shields harbor: Only a few of the three hundred. boys. on board were in- red. One of the lads made a dash rough the smoke and rescued the 'Captain's, baby, Perfect: discipline alone prevented a terrible disaster. SE rer NOTA MIRACLE. . Just Plain Canse and Effect.' . There are some quite remarkable .| things happening every' day, which ; | seem almost miraculous, = . Bome persons would not believe | § | that a man could suffer from coffee drinking eo severely as to. cause And; to recording. | 1 Tea also contains. caffeifie, the same injurious drug found 4n coffee. "I. used to be a great ooffee drinker, so much po' that ib was came so weak I would fall and lie unconscious for an hour at & time, . "My friends, caused the trouble. : 'believe it, and still drank coffee un- til I could not leave my room. and- try Postum. on I concluded to . That was eight ' months then I have had but- seen along the SE | sion, at the: present rate of investi- [ing Ri gation, will take many months to]; B. Goodwin for royalties from the| killing me by inches, My heart be- hurt, ""Then my doctor, who" Gna) 'A Soros of Aron 00 be. 500 of 4h | brigands obtained entrance to the city by means of treachery from within, The brigands then plied orel and sword all round. They burned down the Asiatic Petroleum and the Singer buildings and looted the British and American Tobacco Com- pany's premises." Afterward they proceeded to the arsenal, where they secured 700 rifles, several field guns and 'much ammunition. Two thousand coolies were forced by the | Oh brigands to carry off their loot, Ho-Kow, which is a river Sir Edward Carson, / Fill Leader of Opposition to Home Rule in Ireland. i S------ ok - oF \ FIRE IMPERILLED LIVES. Five Persons Carried. Down Lad- ders From Building, ~ A despatch from: Fort William, -|Ont., says: Fire which did dam- age estimated 'at between $25,000 and 20,000, imperilled the lives of a number of persons; residing in the Dyke block and for a time threaten. to wipe out a considerakble por- tion of the business section of the city shortly after 12 o'clock Thuts- day morning. A confusion in the names led the brigade a consider: | able distance out of its way and|T some five or ten minutes was lost in 'making the extra run. Five ersons urning |. were rescued from 'the building by ladders, but no one was | ur The i insurance on the latter loss is $3,000. hs el * FIGHTING IN TRIPOLI Italian Tro: ps Killed 263 During all rnd do wi quarters in on. which "staff of three men, two of ther thei wives and three othe; T Froyland, ha Wags ies of fro society. Another a is the Chine oy land Mission, whose headquarte are in London, Eng., and which a staff in Lao-Ho-Kow of Jue mis gionary and \bis wife, with three, other women. # The third society is also Briti °F ristian missions in 'many lands which has a staff in Lao Ho-Kow of two missionaries with their wives, When a Woman Suffers With Chronic. Beakaths There Is Trouble Ahead. be Constantly on their feet, atten Ee to the wants of a large and exa . family, women often break do - with nervous exhaustion. 4 x In the stores, factories, and 3. i farm are weak, alling women, dra; : déwn with torturing backache an bearing down pains. Such suffering isn't natural, but iv 4 dangerous, because due to disea fh kidneys. The dizziness, insomr . wl menses and other symptoms of kidney complaint can't cure themselves, they! require the assistance of Dr. ol ton's Pills which go direct to the 5 ti of the trouble. To give vitality and power to the kidneys, to lend ald to the bladder and {liver, to free the blood of "poisons, probably there is no remedy 80 Suc-_ cessful as Dr. Hamilton's Pills, For all womanly irregularities their merit is well known. Because of their mild, soothing, and healing effect, Dr. Hamilton's Pills are safe, and are recommended for girls and women of all ages. 25 cents per, box at all dealers; Refuse any sub- stitute for Dr. Hamilton's Pills of Man- drake and 'Butternut. MATCHES IN No ALLS. Government. will p Prosoute Those. 2 Who Disregard Warnings. ] A despatch from Ottawa says: Al bulletin . issued by the Post-office| Department that: FHAIN otwithstan ig the urgent and © repeated warnings of the P. fice, Department. against the | mathces and other inf still continues, and tha dephrimond, : is now referring such cases to | c tion, Under. the Post-office - section 199, the sending of inflam: % makle 'or explosive articles In the" 2 Inistable inal authorities for prosecuy