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ISLAND, QANADA, Fiuoav, AUGUSP 2,

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no S

I g. “ta

A. - r

' ._ pi. _y W.. ,;_`,y ,

Station, Beats ‘1-'A Qsggpqer-Shearer; Assaiiiis A Mér-A _ 'ffis»-“Arrested "and Sent

E. A Up-~Afl`or Trial. ~

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Uolcsois, August l-(Special)-I!arry_ Nooies also struck Stephen Craluoy, l.

N¢qy¢'°g1,¢ud°,,_ gngigud nnvgnguqy |,,'C. R. engineer, knocking him through »_ a,‘;I‘_="-°_'R'd°‘p°~Mié'i,‘ wan'-yeijxy' EH it window and assaulted Jackson Bteevesr

~\.» -1". 4 .- <` _ -' » ,_ T _ a dawn town merchant because the latter

_ I . ri

B6* “TTT T 'bm' Tum’ nuthknce did not have any penny packages oi.

Wcilldfpiolzpwy have killeihglohn Forte ', mn,c.m,_ S . _ _ R- basses# “inter whores Nooiss was an-cated and seat up -rar. beaten. trial-E _ , .

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Ihje--Sights We See, S

A l1>evp1e We Meer

` Anjniieresting i.etter by an Oiiiookeri A Dealing .With the Matters Tiiai""A`t- ' <Vtracied'A‘ iiis Aiieiition During aa

‘~ ‘_ , 0" ‘ ' o e - » _ifisiti -into This Province. _

'““"° °-°'f"\~ rest and dicted to using liniriients and alter using. Edwm.,1`i',,],",,| sglnds this I believed the old man' has good

,,|,”|n,i,|,,’ ground for his statements. While at the

e ueen Hotel I met a msn purporting io

e nn Algerian (ia native of Tunis,Alglsre, hic'i country is under the protect-ion of

France, is the home uf the niulberry he and raises the silk worm.) Their clothlugls principally iilkln their own conutry.'i.‘he|Alger|uns are Ddahoimnedai s and believe in a plurality dl wives; they buy them from their fathers; he states he has tbreavwives and paid Qhjill each for forthein aurllie further added- twenty, wives was enough for lV.Y"f!ll'ii*“'il'ifif“'\f* euccessiuihe did not not intend to stop until he secureri that number as he states more wives more credit in his oountry.Some conserative people might think that he would be a dangerous man ,tbigerunniog at large. How diderent

me Nm their customs oi obtilning wives is from although gg ours, as we generally try to get the nich- |5|| had ey with the wife. When the man _wanted

can ug gm- 3,, io quote the prici of his wares, also - gum i, Wm that the prices were very low, he would ` und n'tt`i`¢li-" say "down s'air prices", and quoting

°,»°|,_ Th", pricss he would say hall-past two for

$‘L50and quarter to threc for $2.75. I think this man is quits familiar

me withalot ofthe residents ot the Island,

' J o

Island and level, you also

partsqulte

from Murray

the old

they on

, to

and

as he claimed he sold a lo* i

gn, mi goxds. The writer was induced ta-

,1,,,||,,“.,,_ y Tn, 1,,-|,,. position toizive an opinion stprssent but

v|,,w,.|, .Inq the rroorls I krd all right and as iar ani

whruh mv; gn' could tell they were silk. I matmsny

|,|,|,. ,.,,,,,,',, people of note on this Island and I believe ,mud gm, people bagintoknowagocd thing when

,“,||",, |m¢,,|, in they see it. The olri Island Home has its

01430;, Ho. endsarmrnts to those born thiire

Hunt lindlrnetseversl who had not visited Mai. theplacs ot their natlvlty for over 2*)

years. I dcn‘t .blame them for coming home for! consider it has very few equals on earth. It is a good place to live and a

ol excellent hoetelries good placetodie. Youaro surrounded by

be taken care ot in decent Christian Churches and the Islanders are

asa rule rrgulnr attendants. Iknow sometimes I am rather lax at attending church when at home, but on this Island

can always soiiiethiug said go, and I had the satis-

suppliis faction ci hearing several excellent ser-

autertaiumeut. mths. Que word more. Your news

gh .yi he papersare 'a craditio any country, your

are prncurnbie dailies are bright and cheerful, brlstling

|,h|,,h` he has tho with tha latest news, and seemed to be In travelling in interested In the welfare oi the oouutry»

gh, w.°'m.|.w|| would pu; They carrya high moral tone and are

beef steak, that excellent educators for the people.

who had How true, “Tire pen is mightier than

oi a dentist. the sword!

nu, g,.|,,,| ' As Oasnnvn

mm", , element. ' ---*

.§_§.§THE HEHHEST

.SHAPE AEl.HAl

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vlx

not

and

The manager* 2

always nn deck, 1

Lrvnarnoi.,-luly iii.-(inset the sutures

ot tiis new Ounsrder Lusitonia. the higpetshlp ailoat,w_hioh'has just tlnishi tl asuocessfnilriai trip is the “Versndah Date.” This ie»sIt\‘aied with tvisw saturn

of the vuseltad passengers can ali then- qld 001°] _ ,lvl while they are xr.-. I _ U Y, W* ell! swepthy brguss with as out iiais srscésti tio ` ' sum, on ,_ wo. -ai ...sw on

tlils ship. da;i‘:ed to meet _tis drmaurb or tr-avslliliiis ,£318 shatzxoiliaiory. Tits wi root on ha '__p. sei william wtrmfwm tin aunt at no with-f‘cvisilel` ` lililiaer-, seiif-i.ir.\t the eosi tsp qi ins susan:

toss for I trans-Atisaiic iriP»

sift!-*».'l

4:.

would bs this mont, o`i° #beat Milli '

.AE

; .SYDN1~=1. Angus. 1.-(special)-'ras ithlfd ii!! in the iireat iegnlbattle between .tiiutiviil Steel and Coal Companies has been concluded with Mr. Jones, General Mlllllildrof the great industry on the

stand.

It was not until late in the momlng

that his direct examination was tlnlshed and thc witness was handed over to the defence for cross examinat on. _ Throughout the rcrnalnining pariion ol the`day's session Mr. Jones was the aub- iecl, of a vigorous examination at the hands ct J, J. Ritchie, counsel tor the

.Dominion Goal Company.

His evidence, however was impervious to the attacks made on it by the opposing counsel and his testimony remains unshaken up to the close ct totisy's pro- ceedings.

The main point oi Mr. Rltchi fs cross- exlmlnattcn this afternooncenteredabnut

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-the interview last December, held in the Windsor Hotel, Montreal when the wit- ness hsd conferred with Mean-_i Plum- mer and ,Fletcher in regard to the greailystralned relations between the

twolcompanies.

Among the things discussed was the Phelan seam in the relation to No ii colllery.

Mr. Jones states ,that it was his impres-

sion at that time tiiat he gathered that the opinion oihir. Fletcher, whohad stud- ied the seam in question, he would not, nor any mari could go there and swear positively that No. ti was part of the Phelan seam. A

The information at that time was too

meagre to enable any one to coma to a deilnlts conc‘uuio,-1. Mr. Jones intimated tae A at -arcs of

this statement many times for the benefit of Mr. Ritchie,

ENGLISH SHHTH

A Punt siinni

I.oNnoN,July30 -The Endurance, or-

iginally a Newfoundland sealing vessel ot 227 ions. but which has been reiltted as a steam barksntine, sailed down the

i’rhinies tbdrffwlth the English South

Polar oxpeditiomoornmanded by Lieut- E.H. Ssohelson, on bor.rd. Licui Sachelton wus ii member of the Discovery Antarctic exprditlm under command of Capt. Scott

Winter quarters far twelve persons

with provisions for two years will be established on King Edward VII. Land und an attempt will be made to reach the south poleiiuring the summer nf i008. The equipment on board the En- duranceincludesamotor car provided with different sets of runners for travel over surfaces of various softness, twelve Siberian ponies and twenty four dcrz-1. Several scientists with elaborate apparatus accompany the expedition. Two other Antarctic expedi- tions are now being mnde ready.

STAHHEH HUHSE

Moivrnirar., July 31.-A case of an-lui

brutaiity came before the court today. Never a day passes without a case of cruelty tofhorees-in the Montreal courts. but todny’s case was the worst for, many years. Fercinnnd`Lazsttc, a carterilot St. Lambert, was driving a load oi manure in a cart and not into n. ditch io deep that the shafts were on the bank. The enrag» ed driver took his four pronired fork and stabbed his hone. A farmer nearby tried to stophim but could nor-, and the farmer walked two miles to n ‘phone and got the police. The hnrse hnd twenty-two wounds on one ilnnlr, and seventeen on the other, and the blanket was soaked with blood. Also the mnn's hands and lace were bloody from the spurts ir m the wopnds. The man admits he v as drunk and struck thc horse. The trial takes phiee Thursday.

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JAMAHIA HAH bu SHA-‘K

Kirrnsroif, Ja. July 31.-The central

districts oi the island ot Jamacia are suffering from a severe drought., and tha. outlook for tha banana crop is uct brijhi. The dr-eugh has otused |rsatarlors to the island than even the prmt _earthquake and fire which deliroyid f$irsgq`ton` in January last. ~- _ ‘ There is a had famine incsrialn districts ir. the parish of Bt. Rllaab' th and bali adores deaths from Milal starvation have been repoi-trrl, There wana oitsrp shook ni eari.hqui_§Q' Sunilby morrrlng. ' ‘

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iiiurd's Linimssi and by Phniclsni

HHUTAL EAHMEH .

UTTAWA ANI]

A ITS EIAHHIVAL

0'r'rawA,Juiy 3l.~The attendance at

thcsummer carnival is not what was anticipated. About 1,500 have registered at headquarters. The ilrstof the excur- iions iirommiis. Ottawa Valley camo in today. It is from Ai-nprlor. Tomorrow 500are expected from Montreal. The police srorts was the event of the alter- noan. Tonight there was the grind Venetian night on the canal and con~ certs by the local bends on the driveway. Theolvii servlcs istohhve a holiday tu attend to the carnival. The professional basebailtourniiment-has also been can- celled. O. il. Latremoiio of Toronto 'won the gold medal given for the best ali- round athlete, with eighteen points at police sports.

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SIIHMITZ IS THE

H-EAL HHE YET

S/is Fnascisco, Cai.,'.iuly zli. -Eugene

E. Sohmitr, the convicted mayor, today made arpointmenis to till the vacancies created oy the forced re-ignatlon of four~ tem membersot the bcardiol supervisors, Schmitz claiming the right of appoint- ment nu the ground that he is the rightiul mayor of 'fan Francisco.

All but one hnvii accepted and his

acceptance is expected. '

In irlving out his appointments, Mayor

Schmi is snitl: ,

"Acting upon the adviceci’ my attorney,

which Ibelieve to hs absolutely lrirai. I hold that I, as mayor of Ban Francisco. have the sole power oi appointment to vacancies in municipal ofilces. and that the appolntivc acts of Edwin B. Taylor are void and incapable of legal support."

iiinard'i Liniment- T-ake no other

THE WEATHER.

Tononro, Aug. l(Speciai)-Fresh Louth- westerly to scutheastsrly winds, uueetvl» eil with showers chliily toward evening

anti night.

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Keep linar.i's Liniment in the house

I Any ‘Ghlniian reader A who receives adirnly print- er. mary pirates, bony folded. badly cut, badly addressed, badly wrapped. toru,_solIed or incomplete paper of whatever lane will kindly notify' the Sub- scription Department at

once -

hunger' Jones of its-steel c¢.`i|i[ 5, P, 3, Mm ' _Cross=Exan`iined' f Coal ' A Co*s Counsel, But His _C

ITS AHTEHESTS

A Evidence Not Shaken '“°S”S "°“a"’ "A

Casey _Have Been In Provico This A

_ Week

\V. ll. Howard, Travelling Passenger

Agent of the C. P. R.. at S'. Joiin who. with W. C. Oarey, Travelling Passenger. Agent, has been lathe Pr-ov'nce on a business trip leaves this moriiing on return to St. John. Mr. Casey,whi al present is in the East-ra part oi thi Province will remain a duy or two longer.

At St. John Mr. Howard will meet Wr.

Foster, the General Passenger Agent oi the C_F. R., and both gentlemen will lusvf- on Saturday for Niagara Faili to attend a meeting of the Eastr rn 0anadaPassanger.- Association. 'l‘h|s Association comprises representatives of passenger transporta- tion servlcvs, and controls the rates an excursions, conventions, and that sort ol thing, and acts in cases where spcclal rates are requested.

While Mr. Howard has been here he and

Mr Casey have been busy looking alter business in connection with the annual farm laborers' excursion iorbeNorthwest, which it is probable will leave this Pro- vince betwoen theilfteeuth and twentieth oi this mouth.

All the arrangements in connection

with the transportation of passengers from here to diil`eront points will be look- ed after, and due notice will be given in plenty of time, when the train will lesvc.

There is every prosprct that there will bs as eager a demand as usual for farm: laborers and the riitis of passage and the other' conditions ,gov _ ing the trip will be pretty mitch tlio”se zlxlset year.

This has been a busy year for the great

railway these gentlemen represent. The demands ol pa-singer travel have been excessive, but the 0. Pi R. has met it bi put' ing on a third trans-continental-trait the Trane-Canada Limited-'a spiendi/liy appointed train, which crosses the Dum- inion in three and a half days- qnicker than any other.

In uvery short time a splendid new

steamer is to he added to those now on the Pacino route. The new vessel will steam twenty knots and will be a factor in the Onmpaay's great scheme which is lo-result ere lung in the landing oi mails uurl passengers between Liverpool and Hug Kong in bitwesu tweny-hve and

twenty~six days.

There has been the usual -increase ol

mileage, through new lines being opened up among which may ns mentioned s through service to Spokiine, V\'aah..via the Ci-cw’s Nest Pass and Kingsgate; also n srrrice ircrn Moutrraland sthrounh tervldli from St. Paul via the Soo line and O. P., the tr-sin equipment irorn the latter point being oi thelatsst do ign and slac- trically lighted--with which the Trans

canada; Ltd., oounfte at Moosejaw. Through connection rein the island i. made at Point du Cheur, Painsec June-' tion or St. John by the Halifax, Montr si ekprsss via the O. P. R. short llns. _

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EVEEYH THAWTU A All HH THE STAGE

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Nii\vYoii.iz, July il) -According to ii re- port circulated today Evelyn Neebit Thaw intendstoreiurn to the stage this fall despite the objertlons of hr husband and his lawyers. At the oiilee of Daniel, O`RellIy,one oi 'l`haw’s counsel, s member of t.he§ilrm said the report was not true According to rumors in simulation Mrs Thaw has been taking lessons ol Car, Blenneimsn icr some time past and has admitted to her friends that she was preparing to take part in a Broadway production in the near iutura. lt has barn fre .fiv pr opherii d along Broad- way ever since the Thaw trial that Mrs. Thaw would not be able to endure retire- ment n-om the iootiighte that ner :uninsr- in-iaw and her husband wished for her. it is now said, that if lfra. Thaw returns to the stage it will not be aa a chorus girl, but she will have a prominent part. She is said to have s an-sot: 'voice and ability to act. She lint attracted attention on the stageby her dancing and she hopes to im- prove io this line.

Daniel 0'Railiy and Peabody. Thaw‘s

lawyers, and Mrs, William Thaw, it is N- ported, have been bitterly opposed to ‘Evrlyn's going on the stage, but Mrs. Traw, it is said, dom not believe it will i ave a detrimental eifeoton her hnsbaud'a

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‘next trial If she returns to the stairs.

The second hearing of the famous mur- er case will probably come on at the September terra of ill criminal court.

Litttats

LoNnoN Aug. l (Special)-The by elec-

tion fora member ci Parliament lor the north west division oi Staffordsi ire has

resulted in the return oi Albert Stanley, Liberal candidate, with the subslantial majority ot 7,13-i over the Unionist candi- dat .

A BY -ttscriosi

,ln Sta-iiord By Very Large Majority ‘ Over Unionist Candidate; Vacancy ' ‘ Caused By- Death oi Late

E Member.

The seat was made vsoaat by the death

of Sir A`frod Bettlson. The result indicates iiliat the Un|gn||y,| “"0 "A510 Prospects of succeaaat the polio except in constituencies where special issues have caused a split in tha Lib”-gi Labor elements.

Europeans Obiiged

CAi.t‘i1'rra, July :l'i.-'i'ho serious nature ofthe situation in Bengal is hardly ‘ realized by the English government st, home or the c »ionln.i government here.

Whereas s low yrars ago auch discon-

tent as existed was confined to n. few plsaders and clerks, the disaifection has naw spread not only among the laniiown‘ ers and bengul aristocracy, but among the peasants and coolies,

Many Europeans hoth odiicinl and n_r.-

ohlcisl and the missionaries in various control have been interviewed, and su agree that the dlsailectlon was the result

THE MAH'S HEAH

wisitnwienrr

SAULT STP: Mania, Ju‘y 30.- William

Dixon, a farmer, living in Patton town~ ship, was found dead by neighbors, who had been attracted by ariile shot. The top of the mnn's head war blown oif. .

lt is alleged that ten minutes before

the shooting Dixon had been seen in the companyof John Macifarland, with whom he had been living, and the two men had been quarreling over a mining claim.

Maclfarland has been arrested, bui

denies thc guilt.

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EEN'L HUilTH'S

SUEEESSUH

LoNim.\', July 31-General William Bnoth, the head oi the Salvation Army whois engaged in a motor tour of Great Britain, announced on Sunday nt. Block- burn, lnncnshiic, that the same electric llnsh that carried the news of his death woulri publish tha name of the new general, It is learned that General Booth h is lalt minute directions for the future, adm nistratlon of thc ai-my in s sealed envelope with his solicitors. No one else knows who his successor will be, but it is believed that it will be Bremwell Booth with Ormmauder Howard and Comman- der Booih Tucker as alternates in case oi Bramrneli Booth's death. anti that the army will continue under the guidance of one xnnn, and not 1:! 1: committee cr n. board oi directors.

MHHE EIAPITAE

_ EHH HHAZIL

‘ New Yomr, July 30. -The Times t-oday says:-"Tha syndicate of New York and Canadian capitalists, including Sir William Van Horne and William Lan- man Bull, which for some time has been engaged in traction ind harbor improve- ment undertakings in Brasil, has laid plans, it was reported yesterday: in ex- tend its operations to steam railroad undertakings. The syndicate is raid to have under consideration the construction all told oi 8,w0 miles oi railway in Brasil io connect and extend existing lines. The ultimate purpose, it is arid, is to con- ,nect Rio Ds Janeiro with Montevideo: in gapltal oi Uruguay.

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Sedition In

Indian Empire

to Carry Arms to

Protect Th_einselves,Tei'rorism Ram- pant, Women Fear to Travel Unescorted

°f I CMDIJBIRIJ ol sedioion disputed from Calcutta, the agencies employed bein

not only the press _aid the platimin hx: thc` active organisation kht!¥|a,ss t. a National Volunteers which has local branches in almost every town and village. These volunteers are beiiig trained in archery and in the use of sticks and swords by well paid professional instruct- ire. They preach `ever*y`where rdvolt against che Roi. and actively push a boy-_ cott, tcrrorlsiog tlibiai using or sailing

Bram- md-, mis ss‘an1issr‘t»it»¢»t

med muh " ` lm'nsiat.laos with the mm __ sro' punisher ny means :of a racial' boycott, vv`hieh'|s the

.isadliest weapon that can he used agairiat the Hindu. ' Hundreds ol ta_laa_'o!1iawlessnesi and oppression on Ute part-ol the National Volunteers cams from every district. The rural police aretoo week, and,in some eases, too disaffected themselves to take action. . '- ‘ _ The goveminent has exhausted i_tv' reserve of police. and boi-rbwsti goin. paniea oi Gurkhss from Aslain, and military poim mm other brotmcei. Thesslare posted in small batches in tbeiarger villages and at thirivlu- sta- iicnnbuttseysrenssbis to prevent the persecution oi. the loyalists. _ The worst feature-lathe l'rol'lio nutri- ber ct assaults upon Europeans, ‘intui- iy arena assaults wal: place on 3 ¢» Assam-Bengal railway. Oniipharil h s skull fractured, aiiotiisfhl ’ ` V put out. The carriages ctnla _` ,:- r- npeansnre nightly pelted wt ;l'

The European poilcs lnihec% _ was murdered while llteniptl _to,` ’ smie train thieves dt“:Obonflpiii\ Eli peanr are aoibd abtiit Lru'i'ed.with 'rev vsrs and cartylhlehbwuiil- ampll little knees in tha' teiiii. 'Women _ali alrallilo travel on the runway. Nc fowfsr than riirsen guards rsluseii to work strain one day. ‘

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liinird's Liiiimeni the Lumiiermens Friend

Condensed Advcriiscmcnis

Ton lata for C_las_slilna§iqu.)___

gear sages if ir M rgs Q

WANTED-A good city gl witha setting.-

mr scar-ation (o turn 'The ups A sou y at quantum uma..

‘NfAN’l'?h[l)--A servant.J°§o

W n . . u

aim., Fiir‘fsfsi».3'.’ ' ' slgiiiwpu.

kts-l-bl-ish

WILL-the two ladies who pic up

ala - pair of scissors on ti

Square -~ return to this omoe. li ps-rt " ‘ zu. 1'"‘. I f il h ho ho i w il trade.‘1‘o{`In{o:ma&i:i'i adlfregl, = -" , 1 - -r¢ri,°n.jr. 0. s_.u

w~c:,“.2.;=e.°. ws" '~' A ;~

a (D. 1

:z...Sif"'.£_r.iii..§ _S sw' < ie°r.iv‘

d . , , A ' 'V

5|; etriiifty'-wb, enaess. apply.

0 s -' 1 ' ' .

Lirr.-" ' 'un use ' I T

;l.`.(;2"ii‘-...%‘i£m§i£.: » ; was ooanciiy isuoiato.

Fo* sar.a-A ‘amen or '

for ina" Trina; T=“1°l:ii'ibaii=ilTi?"tQ£

i':?s

ping heavy parcels. About l lb tb mil. Flvecrasa roll while iii las Appiy ic Gr ian Ollice. .ti- int.

Elilklillk.--‘lib not bod

R inornilll'bl\\\I:ltla fresh and onto-data, and that at *iq time during the clay -everybody i li ly

e mbuy ine“Fo~\ds afivariimd wish; tang

Amini is si. bt\¢ht and active,

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