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CONDENSED. NEWS ITEMS BAPPENINGS FROM ALL OVER A ROD AT FORT WILLA Six Offices: and Four Civilians Shot Telegraphic Bricfs From Our Owe Toronto’s share of Toronto Rail- way carne for July exceeded $2,- a, The Ontario Government has be- | gun the construction of roadways T ment with its maintenance-of-way a Fi ign William P. Roppel, aged fifteen ¥ Oxford flour mills at Nor- wich and the Hocken Latmber Com- any’s mill near Parry Sound were ton station last’ June was picked up on a-farm near the town on Fri- y exonerated from blame by the rights over the Northern Pacific to A Royal Commission has been ap- trade rela- tions between Canada and the Unit- + further they ball cartridges. The committee investigating the rles Ber- esford regarding the condition o a tish defences has reported -\that the country is not in danger- offered his i near \ Patrick Burns, the pioneer packe’ eral hours on Wednesday morning fessor is experi- which rs claim that the a aris =, |day. of the three-hundred-ega hen BRUNETTES OUTLIVE BLONDES No Trace of the “Waratah”? With] ;, Insurance Agents Furnish Interest- ties. c shington, was sold was destroyed by lightning om Fri- as shot and fat- ew York by an Ttalian boy whose brother Cascone on the fact that women who. live} poy to be fifty Eset SA outlive men The special tariff session of the |: United States Congress cost the + s nation between $800,000 and $900.- |) Five Persons Lost Their Lives at Man 8a, st the probate in Lon- ne. The Swedish strikers are return- cultural possibilities of the north- Q cy work, tribesmen in Morocco are Deas OP ‘x The hay is 61% inches in height, | seeking to make peace with Spain, the oats 50%, and the wheat 48% FOR CANADA War Secretary Announces His Appointment nm have succeeded in making the trip ta competition at d to the demands A oi Persia ; een ordered to concen- ing colonies shall undergo prec se the same training us the home| eager {0} NINE PERSONS ARE INJURED. Car e@ stafi college at Camberly are to be es- T. N. 0, PROFITS. Net Earnings in June, $77,475; For Six Months, $377,529. Toronto says: Northern On: was $73,- 648, leaving a net revenue from operation of $58,202. The amount receiv: rom ore royalties was LOADING MARKETS $19,273, making the total net re- ceipts 877,475, as compared with 30,573 for June, 1908. For six months ended June 30, the net rev- e to the commission, I am in 8 that we will have enough surplus revenue to pay the amount required for interest and sinking fund on the whole cost of the road.’’ ae SAVES SISTER’S LIFE. Eleven-Year-Old Girl Pluckily Plunges Into River. A despatch from Morrisburg says: While some little girls were bath- ing in the oint Iroquois, Beryl daughter. of the editor of The St. Tiawrence News, stepped into a. deep hole, with a treacherous un- rushed into the clothes and shoes on, an out nearly to her neck, succeeded in reaching her older sister and with difficulty pulled her into shal- e low water, thus saving her life. KILLED IN GRAVEL PIT. Two Huntsville Laborers Meet With Sudden Death. A despatch from Huntsville says: of falling they. were Caught under a mass struck them. g) widow and three children. ———_-* feed SCARLET FEVER AT LACHINE.| an West ‘A Doctor May be Prosecuted for] }arley, 66 to ote 3 Not Reporting a Case. A despatch from Montreal says: A serious outbreak of scarlet fever is reported from Lachine, where being held, and if. this is found to bet 6 case eriminal action will allow,” ee oy —*—_——_ inglishman Covered Seve) = cp amd gato Gis U0. “A despatch from Londo: William Stearne, the long-distance of sea-sickness. op STEURIZED BUTTER.” Winnipeg. re food laws by manu: ¢a the pu i they term turing what a> nhey filthy and revolting. wholesalers for axle F ased i ng looking packages an new dollars and costs. ROYALTY FOR SOUTH AFRICA. Prince of Wales Will Open the New Union Parliament. A despatch from London says: pring the jon Parliament. CUSTOM IN ROUMANIA. hoot: ar» either kicked awa} eighteen cases are now quarantined | °™ = : “|< Minneapolis, Aug. 2 erro Sent BBG to. 98) Ser Gta * For 3 = \Tn i00-Lb. Fir Rank Concoction Manufactured at vin A despatch from Winnipeg says: Louis and Samuel Fontaine violat- fac- ed ‘“‘Pas- utter’? in a factory here. had a system which was most ter, which is usually disposed by x is to | 3% fh per Ib. 6 to 6 Late next Summer or early in the |p iS ince of Wales will | gy go to South Africa to open the Un- still observ- @ servant e fault will BREADSTUFFS. r to $6.20 on track, Toronto; second patents, $5.65 to $5.75, and strong bakers’, track, Toronto. —No. 1 North- GOLD HOUND IN NOVA SOOTIA Strike of Very heer iS From A good deal of this quartz wi struck and an assay was made whlch | showed $12 per (on arsenic and $3 = ton gold. to work the clai n, No. 2 Ontario Wheat—New c, outside points. Barley—Old No. 3 extra, 61 to 62c outside. ats—No. 2 Ontario white, 50 to Sic on track, Toronto, and 47 to 47%e outside. No. 2 Western Can- ada oats, 45c, and No. 3, 44¢, Bay orts. Peas—Prices nominal. Buckwheat—Prices nominal. ‘orn—No. 2 American yellow 77¢ on track, Toronto. Bran—$19.50 to. $20 for Ontario bran, outside in bulk. Manitoba, $22 in- sacks, Toronto freights; shorts, $24, Toronto freights. COUNTRY PRODUCE. Peans—Prime, $2.20 to $2.25, and hai bus! Hay—No. 1 timothy, $13 to $14 a ton on track here, and lower grades 9 to $. 0. Straw—$7.50 to $8 on track. Potatoes—United States new, $2.75 to $3 per barrel; new Cana- jan, 75 to 90c per bushel. Poultry — Chickens, yearlings, dressed, 13 to 15¢ per pound ; fow © llc; turkeys, 14 to 1c per ound. THE DAIRY MARKETS. Butter—Pound prints, 19 to 20e; tubs and large rolls, 18 to 19¢; in- ferior, 15 to 16c3 234e, and separator, 19 to 20c per pound. Eggs—Case lots, 21% to 22e¢ per dozen. Cheese—12c for large, and 12/40 for twins. HOG PRODUCTS. Bacon—Long clear, 133% to 14¢ pork, heavy, 4 ; shoulders, 12/ to 18%; breakfast to lve jerces, 1424c; tubs, 142405 ern, 47 to 4 71 to 72¢; 2, kwheat, 69% Spring Ww 70c, Flour—Manitoba wheat patent seconds, $! ents, $ to aan 11%e; easterns at iter—Finest creamery, 21% to ai%e. Eggs—Selected 24e; No. candled, 20c. ED STATES MARKETS. he eo ¥ y hata 8 2 ¢No. 2 Northeri, 81.83; N st patent: end patents, $4.95 to $5 $3.65 Chicago, 8, ; $5.80 to $6; first s ; second clears, $3.- “Ang 17-—Cash wheat— 1.00% to $1.02%; No. No, 2 hard, low, 68% to 69¢; N No. i No. 3 yellow, 68% to to 66¢. Oats—No. Z to 7¥c; standard, 37% & LIVE STOCK MARKET. Montreal, Aug. 17—Prime beeves sold at 5%¢ per Ib. ; animals, 4 Se; common stock, 2% to 3%c per Ib. eral superior milch market, for which cows on the One buyer bought $25 to $50 each. eight good calves at $9 € h; com- mon calves sold at $3 to $5 each. Shippers are pay r lb. for ood » Aug. well finished butchers” steers and at $5.60 per cwt., whilst $5.40 were easily obtain- x $7.90, fed and watered. Got Between Tender and Baggage Car and Killed. aieh ‘A despatch f Montreal in tl car, with the result that two were derailed and the horse instant ly killed, No one on the train was injured, \d-picked, $2.40 to . $2.45 per shel. th creamery, 23 tol a ‘| tection is removed, and the lids) and lace have made quit hit a1 slap each other with every wink and | are likely to last for some time. row sore from the beating ‘onze shoes for house wear and u j lids in| have crept into the toilette quietly, astigmatism or some] but with evident intention to stay other defect of vision, which induc-| for awhile. oles a more constant and more vio- A bit of hand embroidery is & ‘There were sev- | tee from $55 to $60 | mea" asked; the other cows sold at |!” HORSE JUMPED INTO TRAIN. 1 © ress, left Sherbrooke on Tuesday night, % with a Pegu iar manan at Eu- | ‘is. When Be) Ing ata fair Hast a Foote ‘86 on the rot i imped be- ween the tender and the until Tuesday thet an} Musquodobolt. For some time it|discovery Gan mad has been known to certain parties that a rich body of arsenic was situ- ated near Meagher’s Grant. About three weeks ago Otis Mills of Mea- i i men. the samples of the ore to be the best they gher’s Grant, Williams and Ernest Hill of Dart- mouth took up a number of claims and started working for arsenic. ; Fashion HEALTH Hints. : SORE EYELIDS. E ave ever FADS AND FANCIES. Eifac und. Soma Glove fitting bodices are predict- The cause is, however, not always dirt, and the cleanest and best kept children may suffer at times as well as the dirty and un- cared for. The trouble is not the same as granular lids, another rather com- mon disease, although fortunately becoming less so in schools where periodical medical examinations of the children ar Shaded silk hosiery has some- thing of a vogue. Much black velvet is being used in millinery: Braided and embroidered cotton soutaché buttons prevail. Tucks still hold favor, but but- tons have outrun them in the race with embroidered backs. There is a rage now for cream white suits, worn with hat and ae- cessories of nut brown. Hats persist in their big shapos, and most of the new scniele turn rakishly at one side. jay; and if it were ture’s protection, this would keep the eyelids in a constant state of irritation or inflammation. Injury from this constant tapping is pre- vented by a thin layer of grease se- creted by the glands of the lids and by the touching of the two rows of eyelashes which reduces the force of the impact. When the lashes are thin and improperly curved, or when, for any reason, the -grease-glands do not secrete properly, this natural pro- ru net blous- id id The layer of grease acts also as| lack pumps for the st a been the chosen styles throughout ly at the back and sides and often uct into the nose the grease | start well up in the region of the is absent, the margins of the lids| waist, descending in lines which are constantly wet, enhance the apparent length of the fodden and so predisposed to in-] figure wearing them. flammation S 5 Every one weleomes the net hab The germs of inflammation are | for summer wear; hot days on sun- always present on the eyelids, as} ny lawns would . lose half their elsewhere on the skin; and when} charm without it. the lids are injured by the winking e yeils are edged on both sides with fancy borders and serve for scarfs as well as for enveloping the hat and face. s and ecclesiastical designs dainty finish to a tight-fitting shirt- waist sleeve, which is cut poin over the wrist- The guimpe of flesh colored tulle, -| which has received so much com- rose beneath the gray. A smart little collar and cuff seb consists of sheer batiste and Irish ace edged. with: tiny, he itch pluitings of the batiete.* <.40 14 he ebstitine. = neve 0, give warning that vision is defec- tive, and lasting relief will not be obtained until this defect is correct- ed.—Youth’s Companion. CARE OF THE TEETH. It would surprise many wo! who consider themselves hygienic in the care of their teeth to and | 2 rr “thre: Seat Spanish and Russian decidedly artistic, let, have been there is a threat of these trifle: of quite a revival It is found in chains, barrettes, hair combs, an fancy hair ornaments. For useful little runaround sum~ mer frocks, foulard and challis are perennially employed by. persons who look to economical and comfor- table questions rather than to be- ing in advance of the mode. A new cravat to wear h the at ni in the ground. he deg bark, and m the | di started collic, tuggin} to whine and Jf 28 Adagio 8 : sorte Prd oe Bie eo &