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——TWIRTY PERISH ON CAR FERRY Pere Marqaette 10 Vessel Sank to the Bottom Hees of Lake Michigan. A despatch trom Ludington, ‘Michigan, says: At 7.35 o'clock on Kir Pri i De e boat. eed ae bs huge: Pere | "Her fage“Walt-maated: oar ferry arquette car ferry No. 18 sank in} No. 17, under cena kee of Capt. the cold depths »f Lake Michigan Russell, din Ludi about fifty miles off Milwaukee Friday’ night, with carrying with her thirty persons. | Capt. Kiuty and several of the erew the eter of his instrument as the es of Lake Michigan engulfed Thursday for Ludington. hours out of port a heavy Eile was onde The boat at ae he gan to and toss, aA. res ates long ibtore the loaded freight cars on the decks became loosened from their moorings and began to careen wildly within the aagrOR, space, The gale incr2a cx violent did the sea ps: .me that many of the crew and passengers ad to fit themselves out with life began® to list shortly before ane light, and it was realized that: s was sinking. was no ‘dace to make much preparation. Those who could get them rushed for life- preservers, ot lashed themselves to the life rates, sie seas were running so high it w: found impossible to Tudeh any of the small konts, as they would have wi Captain Peter Kilty was on the} work the twenty-nine loaded car bridge, and realizing tho gravo|overboard, i pe that the sauaee in which his vessel was, he|boat would right itself. But tl! in at once to take all precau-| effort ‘oo -mucl 'o tl water had entered, and- the fires hadl been extinguished. later the boat went down. She san! tinue sending it so long as the ship | like a bullet, and drew down with was afloa ‘he operator followed |her the bodies of many who had his instructions, an down | jumped into the swirling waters at with the wreck, his hand still on the last moment. C.Q. D. made up of lots of letters. You can like for buying and selli But we ing fetes numbers He our books. ohh if you will look at the fe of the chapters of any book, you will see that some- necye ee so still. e used the i numbers Ae tee hundred ye: It was only about the time ak the Pil- @ = Young Folks mor WADI MADE NUMBERS. e day in a primary school the arrir citron wore makin, raat “there grims came to America that the on re hegre a a eae people of England began to use who came trom Egypt e these Arabi fgnzes. culy Gve'yeare old, Wo all the’ others hc Nig vay wo came to barrow: Waai'e number sigue” te. first borrowing happened so very ‘ong ago that Risioet everslody has | forgotten about it. And we didn’t figures without any trouble—ten a! A ithe either, you know. No- 4 mean Gia waehowt any help from the |} ay cared to keer p_ their numbers teacher all to them: “Tenis his is why Wadi Sho so surprised and s: Sie strprse us all by just _writ- aay PAdalalt tie childvett a8 Meenas Laake! ered. Yor they could not make Pi theirs balt so well. It was true that Youth's Companion. he laid the Guar one down flat on ieee cig EE its ty And he made the hook JUMPED FROM TRAIN. the shaft. But they were meas But Man About to be Deported Was nico set of figures for all t bon Resaptured. Nobody in this country hae Hee ye i taught iim to write them, and “this A despatch i now fats was the first ime he had been to “ferrible , Heke an English school. So tbe teacher : piaiemanding teed Aiea neuen eeethe part of a pistol, was being deported b immigratio1 authorities, on Thursday, when be jumped from a was puzzled. She asked Wadi what si Sop his teacher taught him Bs rite in Egypt. hen he spoke , and said, “In archi; Yo ous eared ene zie all. keaiie pur aR hour, Coteou, and Then the teacher told thera the | 28" 3 Bei y Gihiiw wa'cama to get. thers. aie pe ake le Hamtaee ten aid, “Years and years ago ali| miles away about five hours later. ae nd Latia and Greek made the ures we call Roman numerals. 4 Pade Gellehien ve sunnber our chapters or our paragraphs and some other things. And the Romans % ACROSS ATLANTIC IN A DAY. Acroplanes will in in Five Years Go 100 Miles an Hour. said they took. them from Pe deipintch from London says: reeks, their . clever next-door B. Moissant, the aviator who neighbors. i ait the feat of bringing pas- “When men went to those East- ern countries, long, long ago, on pilgrimages and to war, they found many of the people who lived all Arabia counting with the sengers from Paris to London, pro- phesied on Thursday afternoon that in five years aereplanes will be fly- ing ese the Atlantic in at hours, ‘In Jess than two years,’’ he said, “there will be as pepramlane with engine oo} \orse-power y | thrusting the vabithe eer the air at 100 miles an yeaa CR WHEN TO EAT FRUIT. To obtain the most benefit from the succulent fruits they should be eaten at the end of the chief meal. of India, had taken a few, they did not take them all, “only | Bananas are an exception and oe enough to multiply with, so that|be eaten with any meal. They a cpovery big number as they wrote it| very acceptable me in thin ices was a little example in ar a and eaten with bread and butter. tion. If they wanted i pay ¢ hirty, | Stewed fruits often have their vir- they would write the queer Chinese | tues wasted through bi sign for ten and ti zit a tiny | the wrong time. Six or eight stew- number three high pe on the left|ed prunes hal! hour sataie side for tne multipli breakfast are beneficial; s0 “So the men from Ki See learned | stewed figs or stewed apples cr number and practised | before breakfast. * writing them, Then they told Peeled oranges a ania pee the people of other countries about | es so that the juice i ee, with them on their long way home. But | castor sugar antines oy us slices, the people who painted and wrote | are not unlike pineapple and form the first books—for there was no | a highly efficacious aid to digestion. printing then—sai Grapes shepid never be eaten ex- ‘We like our own lnk num- chief meal of the day. bers the best. to them. They are like nice old friends. We Ake our fee all REVENUE 10 BE $120,000,000': Increase of Over er $7, 000, ‘000 in Dominion Revenue for Five Months. A despatch from Ottawa says:}on the other hand, shows nl ai The statement of Dominion revenue eel ly little increase. e five and expenditure for August and for | months the expenditure pis ponwole ths of the current dated fund account was $27,5: or $1,192,838 more tha same period of last year, and $18,- 284,353 less than =e, revi Expenditure on capi ital. account. for the five months totalled $9,161,- 450, an increase of $84,798, as com- pared with the corresponding period of last y for the balance of tho year this} The et Eas of the Dominion at hes revenue will reach $120,000,-| the end of the month was $397,- nearly eighteen millions | 345 » & decrease ‘during the more ‘than last year. Expenditure Jinonth ‘of $1,270,135. signs too. slic- Taken Bit eaten compar- atively empty, they are a specially havmful fruit. steadily borne out. The total revenue for August was $10,174,930, and for the five months 6,830,370, increases, respectively, use your queer number signs if you | 216 ng. THE WORLD'S MARKETS REPORTS FROM THE LEADING TRADE CENTRES. Prices of Cattle, Grain, Cheese and Other Dairy Produce at, Home and Abroad. BREADSTUFFS. Toronto, Sept. 13. — Ontario Wheat—Oid No. 2 winter nominal at ~-.02 outside; new, outside, according to, locat Manitoba Wheat— Lees - noytera (old), $1.11, (new), $ northern, $1. O7 1-2 at lake rete for As nearly as can be learned the | on hi nt ; car ferry, loaded with all she could| ‘The storics told by the survivors "Gore Amertean, "No. 2 yellow, carry, Milwaukeo late on|are all about the same.” The boat |G" y,iuet Nev's yellow, 88 1-20 No. 3 Canada western, 381: ge at lake ports, for immediate ship- ment; Ontario No. 38c outside ; No. 3 white, 360 to BTC outside, 40¢ to 4le on track, To- ronto; new oats, nominally, dtc to ¢ to Maiciobs Tone Onesations at second patents, $5.40; strong bak- 90'per cent., Glasgow e freights, ooe. Ontario Flour—New winter wheat h/ flour, for futuro delivery, $3.80 to $3.90 a Millfeed—Manitoba bran, $20 per ton; shorts, $22 per ton on track, Toronto. COUNTRY PRODUCE. Butter—Creamery prints, 26c; do., solids, 24¢; separator to 22c; do., ior (bakers), 18¢ to 19¢. Eggs—l9c aoe 20c to 24c per doz- en for selec Cheece ns ap per Ib. for large cheese and at 113-dc per bb. twins. Beans—82 to $2.10 per bushel for $2.15 for hand-picked. . in 60- 5 to te Lat tins at honey é pound tins; 91-2c to $1.50 per dozen. ‘The local eens trade is still paying 70c to 90c per bag to farmers for Ontario a tateot PROVISIONS. Wholesale quotations :— Holls—Smoked;, 151-2; medium and light 19¢ to 191+ hams, = Rees 18¢ to 181-2c; bacon, 19¢ ie Bor k—Short barrel ; ; mess, ut, $30 to $30.50 per 0 to $28. ML -2c; pails, 5 Ste Smoked ae De Salted Meat Long clear bacon, tons and aes le to 151-20; b. lain), 20c to 21c; backs (pea-meal), 201-20 to 21 1-2¢. meats out of pickle, less than smoke: le BUSINESS IN MONTREAL. Montreal, Sept. 13.—Oats—No. 2 1 uu) i Feed— Ontario, iran, Ontario middlings, bran, $20; pure grain m mixed deeatniste ‘$95 to $28. Cheese —western, 11-8¢; eastern 10 to 103-4c. Butter—Choicest re 24¢; No. 1 stock 19 1-2 ; straight receip' and No. 2 stock, 13 to 1dc UNITED STATES MA ees Buffalo, Sept. 13—Wheat wheat, No. Northern, etd $ No. 4 cern, through billed. 36 3-4c; No. 3 white, 36 white, 35 1-4e. Batley—Feed ts malting, 70 te 76c. —No. 2 on track, 76c. Minneapolis, Gept. 13.—Wheat— 1 Northern n, September, $1.10; Descmibes $1.11 3-8; May, $1.15 1-2. LIVE STOCK J MARKETS. Montreal, . 13.—There were Lo choice n the market, a few of fe best steers sold at ‘about de tb. No 41-4 to 1-8 4e per tb pete. grass fee per tb.; good veals, tb Sheen: 33-4 tb. ; lambs, 61-2 to 7e per © We Good oe of hogs sold at about 91-4¢ per ; long run hogs brought a lit- 6 3 6 39 ae tle more, while short run hogs brought less ; Rae hogs sold at 8 0 81-26 per Toronto, Pus 13.—There was a strong demand for stockers and feeders. Owing to their scarcity prices took a sharp upward turn. choice feeders selling at $5.25 a 50; stockers, 700 to 900 tbs., ers continue to sell well, a ne choice cows selling at $70 to $80. heep, lambs and calves b. and 89 fed and watered. hr ‘AN INSINUATION. the parrot once. ie master has lost his collar button.” os We should so spend our youth that it won’t be necessary for us to devote any of our old age to living down a past. tse tee te zor was ‘Toronto are :—First patents, $5.90; | P. 10 1-2¢ at $1.75 to ar hor déten: No. 2 at | #¢ * | that they could not get all the KILLED BY HER HUSBAND? jody of Woman Found in Her Home on Fraser River. es: despatch a fe eS Bae d body Ae fits. dense! is ans 0 have been murdered at T night, oud Bee husband, who 's- i pected by the ole ‘ol week ago, an Pp neighborhood was at all well ac- quainted with them. They lived oar much to themselves, but neigh- bors say, they knew of 'no trouble between the t = ——————— PAYING PRICE OF PESSIMISM. Western Farmers Should Have Called for More Help. A despatch from Winnipeg says: to ..e present 9500 farm labor- rs have been brougle! intpeetiesyent ees eastern provinces b; Cc. R. Up to this ane. last year the number exceet 0,000. T cause a ae falling off is attribut- b, P. RB. officials to the ss ee tare during the early + of the season, estimated that Their crops this year would not be up to the standard of last year. On is they did not make that the wheat growers may have sufficient help in completing the harvesting of the crops. ARIO FARMS, Free Homesteads Available With- out ate Province. ‘A despatch fr®. Toronto says: NEW offered for settlement in New country for periods from six to thir- teen years are included, and prove that there is no reason for passing by this territory to go to the West- ern provinces. Wheat crops of 35 bushels to the acre are c n in ‘ew Ontario, and a plentiful supply of lumber, besides fish and game and easy access to the railways considered inducement man embarked on an agriculture life. PORK PRICES WERE | HIGH. ‘| packers Quoted Them at 18 Cents Per Pound Wholesaic. A despatch from Chacago says: industry at Chicago. ranged from 24 to 26 cents a poun also establishing new high records. high prices, managers ckeree Meanie hodameacaaeh pork loins they needed to meet the. re- quirements of consumers. 1. SS THE WIND. Fessenden Proposes a Revel Scheme. A despatch Professor from London says: Prof. Hensel at the British As- sociati a eetings, outlined the 0: of harnessing the wind and “the sun to produce electrica energy. He said ee a maunber of windmills around t coast could give power enough ee ath all the railways, factories, ctric light stations in Great Heise: but he thought (humorously) that with solar Britain could not do so e White denna the practicability of the sche: FORGOT HIS LATCH KEY. Roomer on Fire cape Mistaken for Burglar. ‘A despatch from New York says: Samuel Davis, thinking of his ap- roaching — marri his out on Tuesday night to calf on his fian- cee, and returning to his home in St. Mark's Place, [eOatry found himself locked ow CONDENSED NEWS ITEMS HAPPENINGS FROM ALL OVER THE GLOBE. Telegraphic Bricfs From Our Own and Other Countries of Recent Events. CANADA. Mrs. Overholt of Eastwood drop- ped dead at Woodstock on Friday. The Grand Trunk Pacific has 6 purchased a site for a hotel at Vie- Sak Lang and John Montgom- ery were drowned at Moose Jaw by the upsetting of their boat. Th Experimental Union meet- ings will be held at Guelph in Jan- uary instead of the time of the Winter Fair. is sitet at Winnipeg that the udson Bay Company will make ares extensions to their stores oe David Horn, chief grain in- Rete at Winnipeg, has resigned to take the moneponins of an ele- aiay at Port A The Ga regarding the transportation and muzzling of dogs. in Ontario will not be relaxed until December at the earliest. jury at Gretna, tases returned a verdict indicating murder in the case of C. Hiebert, 7% was found geet in his house with a wound in i Mr. “Orvid Jacobson, Norwegian Consul at Montreal, warns his fel- low-countrymen against coming to Canada to work on railway con- SE UEAER ohne OEames whe E eet tractors do not treat ‘their men fairly, and the precautions against. accident are not properly observe: GREAT BRITAIN. Holman Hunt, the artist, is dead. The investiture, of the Prince of ae will take place at Carnarvon in July next. UNITED STATES. loyd W, Bowers, United States salielor Genera! lead, A Legislative Committee has be- gun an jnventigstipn of graft charg- es at Albai Many i Paiubhuet: the Pittsburg authoress, is in danger of becom- ing totally blix W. Vieatat has called on Col. Roosevelt to wage war a the Re- nies ete in aed ‘Thre n lost s fire on aie United States battleshi Norn Dakota off Fort Monroe, on Some fifty-eight persons, many of them accused of first degree murder in connection with he lynching of a private detective in July, have cae placed on trial at Newark, GENERAL, 'y IIL} a renowned St. Bern- aid domes Elica teaaawni Rate in the deorge Ghaver, x Peravian Sie tor, reached an altitude ef 8,792 feet ta canberon sTHGReOAy ar 3 GERMAN MEAT FAMINE, soba May I pn Restric- is Against Cat a pa from says: 8 £3 az Pas ° e eg ae e 5 a o Bi Sr complaint against the present conditions. eer Baye. peek held at many Germany aehist, pieoluG were adopted en- treating the Government to open up the frontiers for the admission of t th ings include the mission of Am- erican canned m SHOT THRO Boy Killed While Looking Shooting Gallery. A despatch from St. John, N. B., si at xe Into a at the Dominion Exhibition on Thursday EE when’ eleven- year-o. y Brundade fell dead, shot through tie meas by a bullet from a rifle, in the hands of twelve- year-old Humphrey Williams. Brun: dago was looking through a hole the da of the oeciiaan ofa honk ing gailery, watching Williams load a rifle to shoot at a mark, when oe poate ent off and he fell ms and the proprietor Wi Ble nie Ae gallery were arrest- e neighborhood recently and when sHor yan TIS SON. John Guarrato saw Davis’ form ‘ VRIES the fire escape, he blazed away | James pee Dies in Victoria ith a revolver, killing Davis in- ospital, Montreal. stantly. Guarrato was arrested. DEFERTILIZER DETECTED. British Association Hears of a Dis- covery in Agriculture, A despateh from Sheela, Eng- land, says esday’ 8 ses- sion of the. British ‘Assocation Drs. Russell and Hutchinson am the discovery of the micro- Sanit which destroys the bacteria which are essential to fertility of the soil. » belioved that this is the most Pectae ecricultural discovery of the last half century. Seal Seve RAILWAY ACROSS AUSTRALIA. ee Government Will Undertake Con- ction of One. A despatch from London says: At Melbourne on Wednesday, Hon. Andrew Fisher, in his Budget gpdkeh, paouptuced that the Gov- ould iodarteke the con- striction we a peanscontensntal rail- way, ata cost-of £4,000,000. le extended a cordial SS to Brit- hs emigrants. ioe this from Montreal says: ames Dearden of Melhourne, Que. died inthe Royal Victoria’ Hospi. on Wednesday as the result of taunt ne eit sistained a few days ago at initocitysarcldssencWven. clessing @ rust; na table, and was apparently not aware that it was loaded. The gun was panes discharged,’ and Mr. Dearden re- es the full effect of the ¢ contents. hurried to the hospital, and Syaiything done to save his life, but in vain. eg GUN TO SHELL AIRSHIPS, New Weapon Introduced During the Prussian Manoeuvres. _A despatch | from Bibing, Prus- ‘my manoeu- gun for shelling dirgibles was brought into action against the rs 1 dozen blanks were fired oe the airship was out of range. The gun was mounted on an automobile carriage, capable of the Fisheri A despatch from The H. says; The International Arbitra- tion Tribunal on Wednesday handed down its decision in the fisheries dispute between the Unit- oa States and Great Britain. he American ment is es on the greater number points, the important been decided i in fay of Great Bri- tain. ‘This sotctheanset important prallthe pei sahrie TRe-potnts “cwlabie the —Cuited States lague 5 were decide a in fa. the three-mile limit question. put in the form of a question and read: ‘‘From where must be mea- sured the three marine miles of any coast, bays, ferred to in aisle ‘ ok the British- merican Treaty it has been the Needs of the United States Ca peraae that three It was the middle of any bay or estuary hav- radius of more than three miles. The British contention was that the limit should be measured rom an imaginary line connecting the headlan While the first question is de- ereeks or harbors re-|and A) Decision of the ho Taeenatianal Tribunal in e3 Dispute. cided in favor of Great Britain the points of equity raised by Ame: rica will be examined iy a committee experts. Point 1, in which Great Britain was sustained, embodies the ques- power having a treaty on a subject with the Imperial British Governm nt. ie Americans, _although they, eithe: ft palit Wah baa kode wan tees mpell do not lose their right of tradi ‘he reading of the aceon oceu- pied more than two hours. SATISFACTION AT OTTAWA, A despatch from Ottawa says? The decision in the fisheries caso the claim of complete autonomy in framing regulations, so long denied y the United States, is regarded with extreme satisfaction. Fashion Hints SEEN 1N PARIS SHOPS. The waist line is rising agai Allin wld clasp cate amagEee vogue. a gure house styles are increas- In se ‘the wae “of black is still a fea- ture of fashion There are manifold indications of the return of the empire. Dark blue and black are the fav- orite costume colors for coat suits. Waists of black chiffon, marqui- settes, and voiles are prominent. a grayish blue. shape returns fall milli e new coat suits the coats forty hos chiffon, and marquisette are extremely fashionable for dres- sy fall costumes. Fall tailor mades very strongly pyc the “hobble” skirt idea of Plain colored chiffon and voile are very fashionable over change- able taffeta Two toned plumes and enormow: pink poppies trim some of the latest me ts. ew Gainesborough hat models roll on the left ste and droop a’ the front and ba ‘The narrow ikcactin is being its continuation. A handsome costume of soft blue chiffon is embroidered with a con- pecucnn design in white crystal di For early fail wear middle aged women are going to use the black millinery |. esa in length from thirty-six to | i adhered to with every prospect of |“ Scarfs grow in favor. For day wear with tailor costumes the sup- le satin scarf is worn. For after- noon dress the scarf of mousseline de soie or voile. the larg empire arf makes pretty aotompantimedt, and for or. ening wear luminous scarf: bright tones contrasting with the costumes are wor) ue AD have aS from an at- tack of severe muscular pain in the maalieot oe uae whch your phy- sician has treat der of myalgia, and some friend tinea of your illness mbago, you not feel insulted, as the two words apply to the same affliction. Myalgia simply means pain in the voluntary, muscles, if ‘t affects the muscles of the it is called torticollis; and it ‘the chest muscles are the sufferers the about by a slight strain or wrench- muscles, or by a local “catching cold,” and in many cases by a combination of these two caus- For the reason that an attack of myalgia cannot always be readily, traced to its cause, it is not always eth to find the right drug to treat Sie Natanaliy oats gouty subject treatment of the gout is called for, while in malaria laria will help the though they will be all to one suffering from i lumbago, es ru indheetons At the same time, whatever the cause, the local treat- This local treatment may be sum- med up in two wor warmth in the first place until the ty rst of the pain has been reliev- asters oer pain of lumba- dl coat lined with chiffon and silk. (Baa Velvet and velveteen give promis: of being very saistannble for the | more ake ‘essy coat si Among the as re ri trim. |® mings for fall gowns are Panhrois deries done in very heavy silks and the metallic threads, 8 to be worn with adlored fuiherus Well aa tate kiki f costumes will be of chiffon or marquiette in dark tones which match the sui Types of the narrow y akict now the vogue in Pa non this side of the Ablantios Fit ‘the most pro- nounced effects aro pei oftener in suits than in dresse: road iriinmed coarse straw sail- ors trimmed in scarfs of coarse linen embroidered in black, white, gold, or color are much in evidence at the French summer resorts. Early fabrics for suits are abt tweed>and serge, in mixed colorings. Velvets willbe extremely teasonsble for winter Some are en-| . go is so severe that it calls for more radical measures, but. pain-stilling r narcotic drags should never 4 jsiven fcr it except under the direc- a physician. Heat may bi tanlied Ames es dry or the moist form, Sometimes a hot flax- seed poultice, with a little mustard added, and a day’s sp in bi sufice for a cure. e old- fashion- ed practise of aint ing a flat-iron in flannel and applying it to the painful ssielh is a good way of get- ting dry After As aie pain has subsided,, there is nothing better than mas- sage to per wiree the muscles back to their normal work again. redden the surface of the skin, The affected muscle will recover much more rapidly if exercised, and when the acute pain has lessened, the pa- dant alignia:hecehoqupteedsee eras tise gentle movements of the parts. —Youth’s Companion. hates UR ty makes a man think that wear, in colors with a fine stripe of another hue. euarteny else thinks as much of him s he thinks of himself. LOOKS BLACK Miss Ethel Leneve is Said t ig ‘A despatch from London says: Ethel Leneve has confessed to all that she knows concerning the fate Humphreys, who is conducting the prosecution, will then consent to high speed, and was sighted by means of reflectors. Nhs the sthasye: ate mubdel a “Be 3S. FOR CRIPPEN Said to Have Sworn to a Confession. against the girl was reduced to one of being an accessory after the facts it became evident that Miss Leneve of Belle Elmore was being hich If, as now the preliminary hearing of the pri- seems certain, she consents to turn soners is continued, Miss Leneve’s | King’s Gyinence; she will escape confession, whicl affidavit | with nominal punishmen’ ow- form, will be presented as the prin- /ever, she should he fund guilty of cipal evidence of the prosecution. |being an accessory after the facts It is understood that Mr, Thomas | she would be liable i be hanged, though the sentence in such case is usually 20 years. With the: & V6 testimony thrown into the against him, the case jek: Blak for Crippen,