he Drum gf ¥ q:¢ Q =~:_ ;~;'---<--<-__ "`»---=*' “f/.=..~“fFf7:z;_;’“` ~~_' -- `---.::»- _-.__‘> é -f' < --~ __*.?§:=T----'21-<;f._ ,__ `.. \"*< ;-'J {¢;7°°““5'>”`<"-°*Z'_"’.1 \_ " ,__ ___§; » ___ _/-f-_-<-‘-1`_:_'_?__` ' ~f<_~; f~/ _ ,_ ~;'f_T-f.:e:>\` ` ‘\..- __ r. <`_ __:f_,_` v:*_::____ ~\ ~ '73, X1 '-3 1.2:.-. w- ` ,“-.~_<-. :_ .-__ - i~ \ ‘~%§=' .--'Y' If -'; " es;-R2; ' H77# 1, ~ ,Q _ #_- f‘ »=~ “__ \. is-.=..\<-` -.:». §l__ a =; :e'=_-¥\ `\_/"Q/° _.a '-513 §ll\\ _\J . _ From the Windsor Hotel Fire, New York (IUOLNESS OF GUESTS.i _ i _ Husband Rescues Wife and Daughter Wraps Hands Securely in Towels - -. - ll., -\ ____ _*f';_f A _ i 1 1 / 1 - ' ii; fi ».llllfLi'ipl....~; ~/ _ I ,___ __ One of the most remarkable mcidents ' 7%; ,__ r eonneciions with the Windsor Hotel , 57 _/__">/_,__ ""\i .i"iii.i<_\lH|_lll I in New York was that in which the f ""`V’_.‘r'1;// " courage displayed by Mr Edward i Wells. who, with his wife and T was a guest in the hotel was _ V means of saving all three Mr is st middle age and is a re- 1 f oi Jamestown, N D He and ite and daughter had hardly time that something had gone when the smoke rolled thronvh corridor and their escape was cnt in that direction window was now the only hope, to Jump meant certain death I einer cnc Mr Wells besought his with great deliberation to mes. the chances of escape HB first out the first escape rope in the until he saw that it would reach ground, and hauling it back he ' but securely fa3'eoelrt abou. lit-ei the lor-in of the girl to window ledve, and slowly tillowei. decend He wound the rope tight about hrs hands and b cod his ieetl all of the room,meanwhile out the rope. at the end the almost inanimate 0! his daughter Smoke and iismes out at intervals from the windows but the pas=af'e of the girl was retarde 1, ond in a few seconds she reached the ground There she qnicklv taken care of by firemen. _,, i i K r // ii ‘;:lIu|| l _ _m,;_/I ,i llllli vi. il' HL l _ _ n _ l" __ ` _ __ E .///,_ .._____~=-E' Ae; `4\ Lf XE /T Q- 1 _ 1. T'_.__`l“__`*`°` `~ #Q ’~\§;\',\_ 2%; ___ _,___ _“"5-@`_\ v/ -9 _ i`~g\ "-f _gfii ~\~ ~. \ . < ._._:L-2 _,___ -~ *-“~' ` - , 3*" __`,_=_,_-____ \\.=-_,_ _...ar "_ `.` \`,=;,-_1_- .-»-'-'_- __\ ;;;_,--___-:_ ~ ~.= ~. '~ ~.._.;*"" ZR; ‘ ' --`~ »-;'_-_tt?;_ ` .__ -“W -;f--‘Zi -; _ - »»\ 4 ' 4%' \ __ ' E- f:';_;_;_;r_¢`-' `\ :I;‘_`:l'._"`. `\- 1 ::;;'_ `\\\`;.:== -~ . »- - "' 'T \ T9! __-~ \-*mi _ 4 Z-my- -_-__ T _oven __ - ,. _ r ' '“~:;-,'f'//1""-~ _ A .i _ I ‘_ i _ _ESCAPING _HY THE FIRE ROPE FROM THE SIXTH FLOOR. ' quickly hauled by Mr. Wells, and ex- exactiy the same performances was gone through with in the case of his wife, who had meanwhile stood at his side at the window. For the 'third time lr. Wells pulled the rope back after he had seen his family in safety, and then he made preparations for his own decent, He recognized, seemingly, that it would be impossible for him to go down hand over hand, and knowing the lacerations that would result if ,lie 1899 IAKI3 8 mé nb ev showing a hue °"“"°'“' All new stock SEE TH EM ll ll lllllllll omi ning for Springs Mio. _ lloming. Y h k of sua ner footwear. You want something nice. A shoe on re t in ing r , wen made_ Hts ngm am wears well. that’s what you re after. Have. seen THD LY]_\N they ha* e all the qualities you require. We have them “Price sz 15, 3 oo. a so 4 oo, 4--75 _ slid down the rope, he first carefully ‘tiedu his hands in towels Then he (Continued on he Third Page.) & ~=\ I »----*.z»4' T I Sir Hibbert Topper has paired with Sir THE CASTILIAN V ' _ KILLED‘BY»‘ MANY THRILLING ESCAPES OTTAWA ` TJUNGLE Her Captain and First Officer Censured, But Widow and Lose Are Not Suspended, ' ' ng in yy 53., HALIFAX, March 29-[Special] --The Hatmrax March I W judgment ip the Castilian case was filed A_Jauies HcPlie_o,:'living /'I ‘ I “ today. The court finds there were ` _ _and what several serious errors on the part of ____# - branch `““'“"*"' .Capt Barrett and the first odicel' , Llooomotive. He McAfee H ' - ~ children. _Theircertiticates are not interfered _*aa f .~ ' -1-___-_ ..- - with but the officers stand censured. -' . h T' ~ Latest .Gm - DISABLED sienioea ___ Aiinnnnnen Nw Newinnnninna _An Attempt- to Tow Her Failed fn, n- i in or NATIVES BURN TOWNS Baltigdigirziiiivegiodig to aieport th): ' ~ ' < _ - ' disabled steamer Kairor, New Orleans ' _#__ _ , -'*-'-' for Glasgow with grain, now lying off . _ N°Wf°““d‘““d- Sift -Hibbert .GDCS .W€Sl1~.-- Steamer WIECKCQ- - D€ad She encountered had weather and had _ _ _ ' her rudder carried away. The Bright- StI'lk€ ‘ at ' P0lSUll'S- ~ ` Brought Home From on took hold but the gear broke and Cuba_ Portland Wreck. she was forced to abandon her. ~ --_ , iiiiioicinaeu ..1_._»-1 OTTAWA' Mmh 29°" (SP°°i“1)"°Ani» Others Iniur¢ k.:¢.-'»i&~:;,~,am\ \a& 'Q m 5, “,‘,,.§i> \\..&-A erm. L -\ \\,..¢..n' \\>¥&..»-W _ ¥~n “ ‘ i .is_.3J§\5.a.a&\- \ __l.\, f “=-1" _ -~\'i\r._..-ences \\~_ _ its \\_-af is H2-».‘