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subscribers who do not receive their paper regularly will plrasv notify us at once call at the office for adverttslis rates j topics op a week st0uffvii1e free press thdbsday oct 8 1826 the weeks commercial summary the stock of wheat at toronto is 135900 bushels as ajjaiust 150383 last week and 9433 bushels a year ago a quarterly dividend of one percent has been declared on postal telegraph which is payable on october 15l th wheat market is active and higher on british buying late estimates report a large decrease in the yield this season in europe the stocks of wheat at fort william and port arthur are 1474060 bushels as against 137134 bushels a week ago and 648001 bushels a year ao the earnings of the canadian pacific i for the week ending sept 14 were 433000 an increase of 29000 grand trnnk earnings for the same week 435198 au increase of 3234 a toronto grain firm engaged ocean freight for 2000 quarter wheat yesterday and had to pay 9c per bushel from xew york to london karlier in the season as low as 4 jc was accepted this indicates the dimensions of the export movement the visible supply of wheat in the united states and canada is now 49655000 bushels an increase of 2053000 bushels i during the week the total a year ago j was 393s5000 bushels the amount on passage to europe is 23520000 bushels an increase of 1520000 for the year and the total a year ago was 24400000 bushels there is not the activity in wholesale trade at montreal that is generally looked for at tho season and the little improve ment in demand noted last week due principally to buyers visiting the city on cheap excursion rates is barely main tained city retail trade also is not specially active hut the chilly weather of tho last few days is calculated to help sales of seasonable dry goods clothing etc collections generally are reported but indifferent there is very little change in the trade situation at toronto dealers report a fair business and seem satisfied with the outlook there is a better feeling with increased confidence in financial circles the higher prices oi wheat are encourag ing to farmers and the increased move ment of produce is being felt in slightly improved payments country merchants i are buying cautiously and stocks of merchandise are not large a very good feature amanchester business man writes to j the montreal trade bulletin making the following suggestions for the improve- ment of the canadian butter export j trade 1 the maker of butter must j have a thorough knowledge of what is wanted in the market to which he pur- j poses sending his goods what will suit i manchester the largest butter market in england will not suit london 2 i choicest butter is always in demand here 1 8 it must be shipped once or twice a week and to do the trade properly we i wonld need to have fast steamers leaving 1 your side on saturday nights to enable us 1 to have the butter here on monday for our i market on tuesday buyers come here every tuesday from all parts of the coun- j try and buy their weekly supplies and as a rule they want the same dairy week j after week th important event la a taw word tor busy header caa11as mr william jaffray postmaster at berlin is dead robert gardiner of harwich dropped dead in a doctor office at ridgetown the steamer hope with lieut peary and party on board has returned to capo yor in bis vegetable pills dr parmelee has given to the world the fruits of long scientific research f n the whole realm of medical science combined with new and valuable discoveries never before known toman for delicate and debilitated constitutions parmelee s pills act like a charm taken in small doses the effect is both a tonic and a stimulant mildly exciting the secretions of the body giving tone and vigor cmted states mr john wanamaker of philadelphia has bought the tok of hilton hughes i co and will carry on the business in taken wirh spasms here and there if any kve wants to tempt any adam j this fall she will find plenty of apples to doit with i li hung changs turn tube questioned will come wheu he meets the ruler of the flowery kingdom in pekiu mouey talks and so does poverty for that matter the difference is that when mouey talks people stop to listen gladstones characterization of the sultan as an assassin on a throne shows that- the grand old mans power of inveo tive is undiminished vheneer you see a man with a bad cough in the streets it is safe to wager that he has not yet put off his summer flannels for a thicker variety despite the troiley and the bicycle there are a million more horses in the country in 1893 than there were in 18u1 the laws of political economy often work j quite the contrary to what might appear on the surface famine has become so serious in japan that the old law has received official sanction which permits the parents of very poor families to dispose of their daughters at auction the japanese au thorities have evidently not yet wholly outgrowu oriental barbarism the distance of 101 miles from fort yellowstone to helena mont has been made by an infantry bicycle corps the meubetug fully armed and equipped as a flying cavalry column in twentyseven hours thisis in itself ample proof that the bicycle will prove a success in war as well as in peace it is said that the great european powers are seriously considering the advisability of deposing tho sultan of turkey the civilized world has grown tired of this crowned but monstrous assassin and his removal from a throne which he disgraces is demanded in the interests of humanity out of sorts symptoms headache loss of appetite furred tongue and gen- eral indisposition these symptoms if neglected develop into ncutedlsease it is a trite saying that an ounce of preven tion is worth a pound of cure and a little attention at this point may save months of sickness and large doctors bills for this complaint take from two to three of parmclees vegetable pills on going to bed and one or two for three nights in succession and a cure will bo effected how the iteport started what is this yarn about lush forth going in for floriculture oh that story started by one of the boys saying that tho carnation on his nose cost more than 10000 indian apolis jou a dream that you stick in tho mad means that yon will shortly have trouble about land mmm i breton mr by era caretaker of a public school at stratford died from an overdose of laudanum the hudson bay paclflo railway company s bill was read a third time in the senate mr john wallace of crossland was thrown out of a wagon and kicked to death by a horse the location of the grand trunk car works at london is causing building activity in the east end hamilton license commissioners have inaugurated a campaign against various club where liquor is sold mr torrance a student of knox col lege and hi wife were drowned on spar row lake by the upsetting of their canoe the patrie of montreal has started a fund for the family of louis riel and mr beaugrand has headed the list with 100 mr e a macdonald withdrew his georgian bay ship canal and aqueduct bill before the railways committee at ottawa reports from the niagara camp show that tho new leenfle1d rifle is a very popular arm with those who have given it a test the report of the committee recom mending the dismissal of three of the french translators of the house was adopted mr martin barrister of chatham has been sent for trial on a chargo of criminally libelling expolice constoblo mcdonald mr john auld of amherstburg was nominated by the liberals of south essex as a successor to the lata hon w d balfour sir richard cartwright has returned to montreal from boston where ho met and discusssed several subjects with mr joseph chamberlain the coroners jury found that robert long who died at tho rcsldonco of his brother william near port hope was a victim of apoplexy a verdict of accidental death was ren dered in the case of john boylo who was run over by his wagon on tho way homo from chatham a nnra ber of vacancies have been caused in the hand of tho tth fusil hers london by an order requiring tho mem bers to take pnrt in battalion drill the hamilton council has decided to grant tho tenyenr exemption on the cold storage warehouse with tho understand ing that it bo in operation by next june the employes of j mophorson co hamilton shoo manufacturers have de cided to accept a cut in wages to enable tho firm to compote with quebec manu facturers reeve scratch of mersea was nomin ated by the conservatives of south essex for the vacant seat in the ontario legis lative assembly occupied by tho late hon w d balfour lord and lady russell miss russell sir frank lockwood lady lockwnod and miss lockwood bavo arrived in new york and will remain until october 2 when they sail for home the first brick on the now grand trunk car ehopaln london ont was laid by mr john street of hamilton who laid the first brick of the old shops nearly twentyfive years ago mrs t phillips of kingston returned to her burning house to look for a lady boarder and was overcome by smoke and found dead by tho firemen all tho other occupants of the house escaped levi gardner a colored man of wood stock was found dead in his house on saturday morning with a bullet through his head tho widow and n man named mccombus have been placed under arrest thomas brldgcr deputy registrar at berlin ont was arrested at his home on three separate indictments charging him with forgery embezzlement and neglecting to enter fees in tho fees hook at windsor judg homo sentenced leon lavolx the butcher who bought stolen cattle to six years in the peniten tiary joseph cook and william harring ton to four years and harvey harrison to two years an inquest is being held at lingers villo on tho death of mrs robert car penter who was married last month and whoso husband is now under arrest several marks of a suspicious nature were found on tho body at owen sound a laboring man named samuel penny was arrested on tho charge of advertising counterfeit money it is alleged that penny has used the malls for tho purpose of offering spurious currency for sale a brantford deputation interviewed general manager hays of montreal re garding the removal of tho car works to london mr hays said when tho time camo tho company would endeavor to do lomo repairing in brantford tho supplementary estimates amount ing to 3880000 wero brought clown in tho house there is n grant of 20000 for col line wood harbor improvements but no provision is made for the domin ion exhibition in toronto in 1807 mcghl university montreal has issued a notice refusing to accept in future any more u s liver or paper money in paymont of scholarship fees united states cheques will only bo accepted if onequnrtor per cont discount is added a deputation of tho veterans of 60 who repelled tho fenian raid waited upon mr laurler and asked for recogni tion of tholr patriotic services in tho hapo of n medal and a land grant mr laurler said ho wonld lay tho matter bo- fore bis colleagues tho report of tho snbcommltten ap pointed to enquire into tin question of the salo of liquor in tho restaurant of thn scnato was ndoptod tho report ft ated that tho restaurant was necessary for the convenience of tho speaker and tho members of the senate a largo deputation waited on tho pre mier sir oliver mowut hon mr mu- locfc and hon mr fisher of ottawa to advocate a grant of 50000 to raako next years industrial fair a dominion exposition mr laurler promised the immediate attention of tho government to the request miss frances e will lard has made a most impassioned appeal to the women of the united states on behalf of tho armenians a letter has been received at the dis trict attorneys office in new york from the american legation in paris asking for the naturalization papers of p j tynan the alleged dynamiter mr john boyd thacher has declined the nomination of governor of new york on the democratic ticket declaring that he could not endorse the free sliver plank in the chicago and buffalo platforms carl mclllhlney a sevenyearold boy of wooster ohio is under arrest for murdering thomas kidd fourteen years old who teased blm tho child got a shotgun and blew off the top of kldds head county treasurer george h morrison of troy has been arrested for embezzling three hundred thousand dollars from tho rensselaer treasury leaving tho county about throa hunderd dollars to meet cur rent expenses tho peary northern expedition has reached north sidney c b having failed to bring back the great meteorite which it was their object tosecure tho tackling they took with them was not strong enough to move the great mas io one need fear cholera or any summer complaint if they have a bottle of dr jd kelloggs dysentery cordial ready for use it corrects all looseness of the bowels promptly and causes a healthy and natural action this is a medicine adapted for the young and old rich and poor and is rapidly becoming the most popular medicine for cholera dysentery etc in the market foukign prime minister salisbury has gone to balmoral to visit tho czar lord roseberry on saturday unveiled the burns statue at paisley there is a marked change in tho tone of tho russian press towards england it now appears that one thousand ar menians wea killed during tho recent massacre at egln it is said that the queen is seeking to interest tho czarina as a woman in tho distress of tho armenians the storm that played such havoc in england on friday was very general throughout the continent of europe gen kitchener telegraphs from don- gola that he has captured 900 prisoners and tho cavalry is still pursuing the enomy the antimasonic congress arrange ments for which were made in rome opened at trent southern tyrol on saturday with a view to encouraging tho silk industry tho prince of wains is returning to tho fashion of the georgian period in bilk waistcoats a project is on foot in london for a grand notional celebration for tho anni versary of the battle of trafalgar on thursday next a colliagwood resident tell how foutb american nervine cored his daughter of distressing nervous dis ease the father of jessie merchant of colling wood tells this story of bis eieren- yeapold daughter i doctored with tho nqt skilled physicians in colling wood without any relief coming to my daughter spending nearly five hundred dollars in this way a friend influenced me to try south american xervine though i took it with little hope of it being any good wheu she began its use she was hardly able to move about and suffered terribly from nervous spasms but after taking a few bottles she can now run around as other children for stomach troubles and nervousness there is nothing so good as south american xervine converted them into cash i am resolved the borden burglar made another hasty resume of the house to see if there were auy more diamonds to leave no stone unturned satisfied that he had raked cm all in be departed cheerfully whistling a cripple from rheumatism cared by a few doae of south auiorl can rheumatic cure miraculous lint fact mrs x ferris wife of a wellknown manufacturer of highgate out says for many years i was sorely afflicted with rheumatic pains in my ankles and at times was almost disabled i tried every thing as i thought and doctored for years without much benefit though i had lost confidence iu medicines i was induced to use south american rheumatic cure to my delight the first dose gave me more relief than i had had tu years and two bottles have complexly cured me hotter thau a safe muggins burglars robbed me last night of 500 worth of jewelry but they didnt get my cash juggins how was that muggins the jewelry was in tho burglarproof safe but my money was in my wifes pocket so they couldnt find it dont miss the soudan war articles is mr fkaxk l bollock who represented aassys iagazipe in cuba has been engaged as our special war cobfiespokoekt to the soudan and a series of vivid articles will shortly appear highly illustra ted from photos descriptive of events transpiring at seat of war f- see the uptodate articles in the october number sold by au newsdealers c per copy 1 0 year the massey press toronto canada i i 000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000008 ii i i you can always feel gay no matter how cold or stormy the day is be you man woman or child if you have your fall and winter clothing interlined with fibre chamois this popular style and warmthgiver sells now for 25 cents a yard so that every x can afford to enjoy the comforting healthful warmth it furnishes no extra weight or bulk only a pliable stiffness and a cosy warmth of which the coldest winds or frostiest air cannot rob you see that it is put in all ordered clothing and look for tho label which shows that a readytowear garment has been interlined with it you really cant afford to do without it a great storm visited the west coast of england a great many vossols were wrecked and the damage in several towns is excessive the death rate for london last week was only 146 per thounsand us agalnat an average of 151 in thirty- three great towns in england during tho massacres in constanti nople the german embassy was the only one that closed its doors and refused pro tection to the armenians fred barnard tho artist of the london blaok and white has been burned to death in bed it is supposed tho bed clothing caught fire while he was smok ing the speech delivered by tho emperor of austria on the occasion of the open ing of tho irongato canal at orsova in dicates a possible alllanro between aus tria roumanla and servla it is stated in rome that negotiations aro pending botwenn england and italy with a view to the latter holding in readinoss a large body of troops to sail at a moments notice to tho levant all oyes aro now turned toward bal moral where the arrival on saturday of tho marquis of salisbury will it is hoped mark a turningpoint in great britains attitude towards tho powers tho insurgents of the philippine islands aro said to be putting people to death by wholesale a number of monks wero tld to trees and burned to death after being cohered with petroleum torriflo gales prevailed on thursday nlgbt in tho british channel and tele graphic communication throughout great brltlan and the working of tho cable wero seriously interfered with tho wild canadian geeso and turkeys which wore introduced by tho marquis of lome into the lochs and forests of his father the duke of argyte ore in creasing in numbers to a prodigious ex tent it has been very rainy ever since the czar and czarina arrived at balmoral castlo on their visit to tho queen tho czar accompanied by tho prince of wales and the duke of connaught went doerstalking in tho rain mr gladstone mado a powerful speech at liverpool on tho armenian atrocities ho urged that tho british government withdraw sir philip cnrrlo from con- stautlnoplo and givo the turkish anions sador in london his dismissal tho manchester guardian understands that an agreement is probablo between great btltlan russia and franco to bring about n settlement of the eastern question tho cooperation of franco b- inir purchased by an understanding re garding egypt mr franceses antonio gualco man aging director of lo ligure brazilians has laid a charge of criminal libel against mr trcftlo berthiaumo pro prietor and publisher of la prosso on account of certain statements regarding the emigration of canadians to brazil the coughing and wheezing of perkonv troublcd with bronchitis or the asthma is excessively harassing to themselves and annoying to other dr thomas eclectrtc oil obviates all thin entirely safely and speedily and is a benign remedy for lameness sores ki juries piles kidney and spinal troubles lunatics mid criminals should undoubtedly be placed under proper restraint but the man with whom the liquor habit has become a disease ought not to be classed with either he isa proper subject for medical treatment the treatment of drunkenness as a dis ease was unknown to our grandparents so also wero electric cars and telephones they would have laughed at tho idea of any or either of them becoming working possibilities that drunkenness can be cured by science is now an established fact and that the best uptodate scien tific treatment may be obtained at oak- ville is proved by the hundreds who have been cured there for interesting pamph let and full particulars address tho manager lakehurst institute oakville ont on another spot what are you looking so doleful about said sammy to tommy mammas going to speak to papa when he comes home about something i did to day 1 i see well what will you give me to take your thrashing off your hands but that is not where i usually get my thrashings louisville truth hows this i 0223 a great heater small cost the new idea wood furnace has tho greatest heat generating capacity it re quires but littlo fuel and atten tion will burn any sized wood it costs but httlo to buy and one could easily be put in your house ask about them tjwy are sold everywhere made in three sizes bt gurneytilden co ltd hamilton gurnjeymassey co montreal gurnby stove and range co ltd winnipeg we offer one hundred dollars reward for any case of catarrh that cannot be cured by halls catarrh cure f j cheney st co propstoledo o we the undersigned have known fjcheney for the last 15 years and believe him perfectly honorable in all business transactions and fin ancially able to carry out any obligation made by their firm west truai wholesale drugciststoicdo o waiting kinnan marvin wholesale drug eista toledo 0 halls catarrh cure is taken internally act ing directly upon the blood and mucous sur faces of the system price 75c per bottle sold by all druggists testimonials free one of those sure sljrna brown i shall have a cold dinner tomorrow jones how do you know brown my wife went to cooking school today fits ah fits stopped froo and permanent k cured no its after first days use of dr kline grout xervo restorer free 2 trial bottle sent through canadian agency address dr kline 031 arch sl lmillaudj wornout billiard balls are usually cut up iuto dice it is said that there is more gold in the sacred vessels medals chains etc pre served at the vatican than in the circula tion of the whole of europe gold spectacles 3 fitted by mall steel spectacles 1 prof chamberlain the most clonnly mnnnfaotnred t in tho world u n s1lad1 ceyjlon tea grown on the befit tea producing soil in tbe world lead packets only never in all grocers typewriter stippliei agent sir do you need any typewriter supplies merchant yes scud mo about four pounds of candy one trial of mother graves worm ex terminator will convince you that it has no equal as a worm medicine buy a bottle and see if it docs not please you to the frigid one is it true thatytiunj wilson has gone on a polar expedltlun yes ho has gone to huston to see his girl hard and soft corns cannot withstand holloways corn cure it is effectual every time get a bottle at once and be happy the men wear skirts and the women trousers the men wear their hair long while the women coil theirs into a knot a good many people will not kt oven codfish balls this winter tho labrador cod ashing for the season was a complete failure because tho roast was blockaded with fee until the cud nf july beauty is but si in d eei therefore tho necessity for a beautiful skin and clear complexion then i- jjf aro but two classes of wc- tt j men those who have good 0l complexions and those win vwish to have them peach bloom skin food will preserve a good complexion or will create one it is not a cosmetic but skin food or tonic docs not color tin skin but clears it gives firmness with fineness of texture and promotes healthy circulation thus imparting beautw greatest charm a perfect oomplkxion price 50 cents at all drug stores or mai eri prepaid on receipt of prico t r itt hi hi removoall impur- pfirfecthealpillsts tench bloom thoy assure the beauty o perfect health jrice co cents nt all drug stores or sent prepaid on receipt o price address crown mediclnb com- iany toronto the discriminating public always amtimnnnt svntem miitnnl priikinl gold mine the richest gold mine in ontario the golben oate situated lit the kainy hlvr district ontario aworkinffhiiiicproduciiimrgfoid bricks atthcprcmmitrairor outlet a handsome divl drnd 1a assured on tin stock i have had placed hi my hnmls for salo 100000 shares of paidup and noiiisstssamo stock par value i each which i am instructed for a short time only to offer at par the money raised from tin- of this stock will bo i jritfsl in jjrchasiiu more machinery to increase tliu output of this furfumed bnlllonprotlucliifr mine the directors are prominent men in montreal hamilton toronto and itit 1ortaire tho manager of the company mr it ii ahn la firohabl tain all tln will besfurulslieo on apti frank msrillmjptf mlnlnff broker lor rainy river district nfo naccr of the company mr it ii ahn is obably the ikst known milling expert fu tho liny river district ah application for stock and any informa- m will be furnished on application to 1 toronto street torontu protection is what tho family needs when tbe breadwinner is gone life insurance provides cash when cash is most needed the mntnal reserve fnnil life associatiod k b harper founder f a burnham president pays promptly it is the largest natural premium ufo associa tion in the world it has a reserve or emergency fnnd of over thirtyfour hundred thousand dollars it has paid policyholders over twentyseven millions of dollars agents wanted in all unrepresented districts circulars sent if requested a r mcxichol manager for manitoba british columbia and north- writ territories mclntyre block winnipeg man 1 z res- skttk manager for quebec 1 place darmcs montreal que w j murray manager for xova scotia halifax n 8 w j mcmurtry manager for ontario r rethold loan building toronto ont ask 3 e b eddys matches jeal00srivals cannot turn back tho tide tho demand for dr a shows littlo pills is a marvel i its tho old story the survival of tho fittest mid jealousy its own destroyer cheap to buy but diamonds in quality banish nausea coated tongue water j brail pain tor eating slok headache never gripe operate pleasantly 40 dose in a vial 10 cents at all druggists gives the latest and best courses of training la its commercial shorthand and ponman- i ship departments j ty ktuants assisted to positions in six wssks kivtfrm now open students admitted av any time get panlculars mention tmspapaf wu shaw principal toronto oatarts j