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IS RET URNING I
IN THE ARCTIC
Alter Absence ol Eighteen Months in
,Polar Regions-One oi the, Crew I
Died from Natural Causes
' Last February
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0'rrAWA, Oct. 17.-(Special)-Tito Gov-
ernment steamer Arctic \\'ii.'| Capt |
Ilern’cr in command has been in the lar
north lor over eighteen mouths.
A telegram was receivel today from
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the Captain stating that the Arctic had
Dasel l"..tlrcr Point on its way to
Qoeb,-c.
'1‘he telegram says that Frederick
ileslrlnauser, an oiler, died last February
from natural cau=ea. ~
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Indiana Town
Was Destroyed
By
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Nearly Fifty Killed, More Than Six
Hundred Persons Injured and Every
Building in the Town oi Fontainet
Destroyed by Explosion.
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Il'oN'rArNn'r, IND., October 1_5-Fontulnct
was practically `de.troyed tc-day by the
explosion of the pl:-nt of the Duptnt
Powder company. The dead number
from 25 U0 50. More than six hundred
persons were injured, and every building
in the town was wlrolly or parlnlly levtli-
ed to the ground. Where stood u thriving
and busy town of 1,000 people this mcru-
ing, to-lllgllli lificrc is ruin and rcatlcred
wreckage. The dead and more seriously
injured have been tak:-n away. Fire
hundred inhabitants, all mrrc or less
wouodtd. remain io gather their scatter
ed household goods and sleep untler te-its
and on ccta guardrd by Soldiers ot the
state.
Without warning the powder mill=,
seven in number, blew up at U.l'i this
morning. 'i.‘hcy employed 200 mon, and
oi these 75 were at work when the lirsr.
explosion occured la lie press mill.
Farm houses two miles awry and school
houses equally dist int, were torn lo piece.
and their occupants injured. A passenger
Hlllll UN AIHINKS
SIXTY-[ill l|Nll]
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Bosrorv. Ool. 15-The sixty one Chlna~
rm-n who were gathered in by the police
ol’ the Lagrange' ntre -t station yesterday
vu-re arraigned hslorc Judge Wentworth
in tl e ilrst resslon of the police court tt-
ildy and were ordred llneil $5 each. They
were charged with gaullrlirrrs or being pre-
rcnt where gambling implements were
found. They paid the 1inr.~r.
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Conttcnsctiscvcrtlscmcnst
WSEEPAGB 6 FOR RATES==&
Ton lata for Claasllioatlon. r
WAN'£ED~goo~1 girls with lair eduea~
rioa to learn the type setting. Ap-
ply at Tha Guardian Office. 10-J
“TANTID-to purchase, some newly
' . to I-I K ll
oo..r-r°i’i’dl'l’»'ln'.’°"° Appwro-roerslgfl'
WANTED Acoolr. Good warm., Refer
encre required. Mm li. B. icrnlclr.
Ilrirsboro enum. to-ru au.
 T5at ever?l\Tfl?'r°Tfl= *
I h moaning purer as th; raw:  22;:
rss rr an an »
time d\r';ln‘;lgpl`h(:da hverybodv isllkslY W
buy the goods advértrserl while their,
more ls st ll bright ana active.
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Eastern if srlgrtra crnmr. potcrss In P
 gimlir with mls gueggnimnnfs
rs rs- a |-
Ehs:t‘ ht r-ada ‘Fdl-°\\a|tlou|nrs ulvlresl
Uhurcdr F O.°Bcx 027, Cnariottrtwh-
Explosron
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traiu on the Big Four railroad four
nrlles away had every couch window
broken and several presenocrs wer
ln_i_nre»l by ilylug glass.
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AN AAAEHIIIAN
BAULY STUNG
ill PAHIS GIRLS
Thought He Would do Some
Flirting, lt Cost Him
Just $1.200
Dams, Oct. 15-A wealthy American
during the lunch hour yesterday of the
Lrlraix. get into convcrsaslou with tw
were drcssmalcrs. He promised to send
them srure picture postal cards from
Milan, and drew out his pocket hook and
plsccl a crrl on it ftr them to write
their addres er. Suddenly the bell
recalling the g`rls to work was heard and
gin-, young women rushed in-‘corn taking
the pocket book with them. It contained
$l,Z)0.
The pollre were notifici and found that
the girls were not known in any dr-css~
making etahllshment ln the neighbor-
hood. _,___________
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The question has been asked several
times “liow do you account tor the (act
that among the crowd at Falryland you
will see a large number oi the same people
night after nlRht”! One would naturally
say alter one has re rn the pictures one
night that they would not care io ree the
same ones the si-.cond night, but such is
not tha cue, there is A reason lar their
coming back and it is this that the sub-
jects iclectrfl to be ahownatlhlrylnnd are
ones thatwlll bear repeatlngand at which
you will ncvcr get t-'re'l aerial. Vt-ry
great care is being tahoe to get the very
hast pictures manulacturcl and wu-s _vu
in anyoi the larger cl'lcs either ia Canad
or Unrt.srtS hier or even on the Continent
you would not sec anybetier pictures than
you will sec at Falryiaad.ls it any won
:lsr the people attend night aiteraighti
On account of Human Hearts there
will be no performance at Fairyland to
night and tomorrow but on ldondayarlgh
the rear c'\lDli~
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Sr. Jenn, Oct. 17-(Speclal)»At the
largest convention in the history ot tire
constituency the electors of Queens and
Queens-Sudbury nominated Col. H H
llrlcI.ean cfSl. John as Liberal candidate
Parliament,
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In the course 'oii a rousing speech
alterward Hon. Dr. Pugslsy made further:
relercneeho his chlrge of Conservative
corruption, saying that he had rcoen.iy
remind that or the f$z5,ooo morrow one
New Brunswick.
constituency five thousand had been sent
As to Conservative, ltrrrltption Fund===Says
Twenty=Five  Sent to Cand. Are Also Hooded
-idate.’s Law! 
Nominatellll for Queen’s
McLean
Oct.2l, and tvre ty thousand Oct. 27
IDJ4.
Both sums were wired to the legal
partner to the Conservatives candidate.
Ii opportunity is provided in court he
could prove this and everything he had
said regarding the EUJ4 corruption fund.
JAPAN llll|lllS
VEHY SW|lllSl
lUllPll]ll llllAlS
is Building.. Thirty Five Knot
Terrors as Battleship
Tenders.
Tomo, October 16 -A _ new type of
destroyer is being built for the Japanese
navy. It will be the bigge t as wellas
the swilteet afloat. It will lrarvea
tonnage of l,l0O and aepeed ot R5lmots.
Its armament will be one 5 inch and
eight4 inch guns, and it will have four
torpedo tubts. It is intended that it
shall be able to accompany lrattleships in
any we.ther.
Up to dale the fastest torpedo craft
is the German G 187, which issald tc-
havc rnade in its trials last month 33
knots, and the British Cor-rsaek, which
wH|PPru rum  
rwlls in Milt
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Teacher Puzzled How to
Deal With Boys Who Look-
ed Alike.
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Prrrsrrunri, Ottoher 16 -» Halbert
Kalghtlinger and Albert Knlghtllnger
arel3~year'-.»ld twrus who look so much
alike that the teacher at school cannot
tell them aprrt. They were always
gettinginto trouble and blaming it on
each other, and Miss Carrie Singer, their
teacher in the Soho- school has at times
punished the innocent one for an offence
committed by iris brother.
Llll. Bill. CLUB
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Speeches Were 'delivered by
f A. A. |Lefurgey, M. P.,
and Others
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The Liberal Conservative Clubllof
Kensington hell a rery piealhnt and
largely att -nded smoker last night.
AALclur8c.Y. M P, was present and
spoke to his friends and supporters for
about two and a hall hours on the topic
ot the day-discussing the tunnel, sub'
sidles and other interesting subjects.
She made this mistake so oitcn that
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decided to whip both ot them. so he
theuanre month in a trial run on the
Mersey made 335 knots. A
finished those present were addreasel by
yesterday she appealed to Prof. John A. John T. Mullin. President cl the Club.
Hollinger, the assistant principal. who|wl1o was chairman ot the meeting; and
by the ve eran fight r \Vm. Campbell
would get the right one. He did. Now I also by Ichn Anderson, Thomas MoNutt,
he will have to answer a charge ot assault and Principal iiughes.
and battery marie against him before Aid. I Attc: . the speeches an enjoyable
McDowell' by Mrs. Mary Knlghtliager, » luncheon was served, after which the
the mother of the twins. ‘ ‘meeting adjourned.
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A'ttr their popular representative had `
I’/Hue. Oct. 17.-.»(Spmrrr)-»1r.-spacer in
l‘rcrrr the centre and south oi’ France tn
today all coniirrrr the worst repnr-l,.~r of
de=lruct‘on caused by floods.
Tl.e river Lcurine, lihone and Sion and
their tributaries are rriillnil torrent ,
AT V.
The old wooden bridge which for half a
to be taken by a ilrnt class steel structure
motiern in design and graceful in appear
ance,
In about two weeks time the trew
rrldge will be completed and all that
omainsof the old bridge will be cut
mark another epoch in the growtlr ot the
prosperous village. , _
It is a gratifying matter to lie able tc
refer to the introduction of these steel
bridges by the lceul Government
in such [laces as they are lrslng piaced.l
There have bien eight oi tl.em built of
late years, and nothing better has lrren I
done inthe Departruert of Public Vl'orks. l
This bridge at Vernon River Bridge is
the-largest ytt construcied in this Pro-
vince. I consists ot two steel spans e rch
110 ieet long, supported on three concrete
piers, the piers built on creoscted and
hard wood plies driven closcly together
through the muddy bottom at the
river. The concrete work ls very
substantial and nitcly llulohel and the
whole lrriflge has |\ very handsome
appearrrrrte.
The driveway acrocsthe bridge is ilitecn
i'ee_t wide and on meh ride solid and well
lzuardcd approaches, properly graded
will lead to the spans.
The contractors, by whom this work has
been done for thc govern ment are Kimball
Collin and John Quinn, tire supervision
of the work falling tothe latter. as Mr.
Collin has Ire-.n clrleily engaged with
another public work at i‘t I.’rlm.
V The lrrlclge la a moat laudable achieve-
WONDEHLAND
At Wonderland tonight will in-. thrown
on the scraerr one of the strongest, most
dramatic stories the world has known-
thc story of John the Baptist and ilero¢l'a
daughter. The pictures arc from the
play of Salome and the tragedy is vividly
told, losing none oi its intense force, and
graphically presenting all the interesting
facts ol the Dlblicalatory. In addition 'to
this strong picture story there are thx-so
vt-rygood comics-The Plllmaker's Mia
take, The Dog and the Tramp. and
ilumors oi a River- Picnic.
Mrmrd’sllnlmrnt the Lumber man's Tris d
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A of Cities and Towns Causing Great
Distress, Streets and Railways
ever record( rl. ~
in hundreds ni cilies and towns wat.-r is
from two to ten feet high in the (strict:
rssult’ng in great distress.
llrllroad lralilc is utterly llisorganlzel
in places the rcadbeds have bien
washed away ani the stations are under
UBUSIHK in some pl revs the bighert walt-.r watt-r,
STEEL BRIDGE  
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century has afforded the rut-ans of 'trusted andls creditable to the Govern 7
transportation lor passengers and :rattle ‘ment and to thc orcrscer ol thejob. K" *‘
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There was a ilne assembly, including
many citizens of prominence in Kinder
lecture ot lion. J H Fletcher on Winning
In the absence of Lltuteaant Gout-nor
preside, Editor McCourt very capably
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Fletcher. ' ,
The lecture proper was amost enjoyable
inspire all who heard it with higher
ideals, and an earnest effort to make thc
world better and happier for their having
lived tn it. `
Mr. Fletcher excels in apt illustration
Ripple: otlanghtenand vigorous hanll
elabping punctuated his discourse from
lrroinning to end.
Subjoined to the lecture was a brief
lion :Edward Whelan, and a hearty
tribute tohls great public services, hll
. vigor. eloquence and patriotism aa an
crator and writer.
Mr.Fletchcr madsafcrveat andrloqneni
plea tor tbamonumeat fund, which was
warmly endorsed by Councillor Raddln
and Dr. McNeill who movcl -and
seconded the vote of thanks, and by S F
Hodgson who supported lt.
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