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i3 < & FROTEOCTION. _ IN VENEZUELA. PR U iirmumamem semint sol advertisements accepted us to â€"â€" neen Wodnesday sech week. ~ «‘Rrogressire Party At Cape Town Ri hok 5 3 o).. ".n:.mm- Sprige. ‘os _ London, Aug. 21.â€"A despatch to the i â€" Exchange Telegraph Company from Caps _ ~~ *Rown says :"The Progressive party _ .. have elected Dr. T. W. Smartt to bo F upn.u_-. Sir J. Gordon 4\ . This _means that the suspenâ€" ‘:’ x _Of the Progressive party â€" > beas C ks (who was Comâ€" .~. mins! n\:ahh Sir Gordon i m on sns ho of > We maapomion of tne colony‘s comuito UIUDAD BOLIVAR BOMBARDED Â¥Y R AGUNBOAT. ATROCITIES _ CHARGED . AGAINST s THE VENEZUELANS. _ JOaracas, Venezvels, Aug. 27.â€"Ciudad %Inr. capital of the State of Boliâ€" war, has been bombarded by Venezuelan Government gunboats, and many persons were killed or wounded. The place has w# large British population, and the Britâ€" fsh subjects have requested that a warâ€" whip of Great Britain be sent for their protection. It is alleged that atrocities have been committed at Ciudad Bolivar ‘by both the Government troops and the _ Cludad Bolivar is still in~the hands of ie revolutionists. The town was fired | .fl and night by the gurbosts Boliâ€" ~and Restaurador, which attempted p land forces to noeeu‘ry the place. 600 shells were fired into the city. the ‘ammunition ‘of the Restaurâ€" ' was exbausted she left for La to obtain additional ':{8“"' after ~which the bombardment be ~â€" ‘There are no warships to proâ€" the hw!wdg? the tLol:en. ’::II n fe~ are about 3,000 British subjects in the place ‘Washington, Aug. 26.â€"In view of e@ble reports from Kurope indicating that a movement is on foot to have the United States join Germany, France and other powers® with a view to suppressâ€" ing the disorder in Venezuela, it is léarned at the State Department that mo such movement has taken official AT LUNCHK WINMKH LOUBBLI SIR WILFRID LAURIER AND HON. W. S.. FIELDING. Wisit of the Cannadian Premier and . ‘Minister of Finance to Rambouâ€" \ _ @Metâ€"M. . Deloasse and Baron *~â€" D‘Estournelies Also Present. Paris, Aug. 26.â€"The Premier of Can ada, ‘Sir Wilfrid Laurier, and the Canâ€" mdian Minister of Finance, Hon. W. 8 Ficlding, visited President Loubet at Rambouillet toâ€"day and remmined thers to luncheor, at which the Minister of Foreign Affairs, M. Delcasse, and Baron D‘Estournelles de Constant, the French Deputy and diplomat, who reeently vis TRAIN WRRECKED.O® THE WAY To zrt{'ud diplomat, who recently visâ€" ‘d the United States, were also pres MANY REFUGEES KILLED Struck by a Shunting Women anod Children crers by the Accident. ® train conveying vcugees to Johmamesâ€" burg yesterday. The fromt cars were wrecked and a mumber of womer and thildren were killed. Bloemfontein, ‘Orange River Oolony, Aug.?27.â€"A shunting engine erashed into King Victor Emmanuel~is Accontâ€"| s panied by a Numerou® Suite. _Rome, Aug. 26.â€"King Victor Einâ€" manuelâ€"left Raccomigi (near Turin) toâ€" @ay for Berlin.. His Majesty, who was msecompanied by a numerous suite, was a farewell by the crowds. fi:. Prictis the, Minister of Forsign aire, will join the Kini-lnur on. , Berlin, Aug. 26.â€"The t is ling to Italy in November. do will mn?o- the journey on his yacht, Hohmxolhn,‘ embarking at Kiel on November 5. . Genchenen, Switzerland, Au{. 26.â€" t train bes the King of Italy and his suite emer from the St. Gethard and n here at 5 o‘clock this a . ‘The railroad station was deâ€" ce in honor of t'h; m;i'fl":(' e ‘he wan greeted the Italian national anthem and -:gu- fired from the surrounding the . ‘ His Ma was welcomed to Federal Counciliors. After the exchange of courtesies the King‘s train proceeded for Berlin. TO ADVERTISERS. MISSTONXARIE® FATE IN DOUBT ON THE WAY TO BERLIN. DR. SMARTT 1s$ LRADER. be left at this office net Missionaries Said to Mardercd in China. Engineâ€" " ’,6 k lies blodinn , mah i j M £ C %8 ) to one of * :""“n‘ 2 ,,‘_&",;' ‘_.-w:.,“v;’k ‘:‘ g P hn 4n Ansten ol e canie ,mer y renip 'nng ,{-efi ue l yX :?._ ‘k- L. ‘ e ons ns e C micmuen Rhi is be ow :v id he 1 m Pc4 ns 00 n ig l s la $ y 4z * m tne k ce g some hunting ‘at which he is an old | f "?1':,.,. l saou| '?d services of ses â€" Eby |‘ | ot Mr. hy of this place. â€"Mrs. h! of “& : Rev. S. B. Kraft of Lyons, ; were the guests of Mr. dm. Sol. | Gole of this r â€" Miss Good | ‘operator for the Bell Telephone . Co. | here has ‘resumed her duties after a !weeks bol,days Wbfi north.â€" | Mr. Sittler, sonâ€" of Mr. Jobn F. Shoemaker, has returned to Uncle | Sam‘s country ag#ir: after spending | ‘mbout a week renewing old acquainâ€"| tance here. â€"â€" Mrs. Lye of â€" London, mother_of Mr. F. Lys, G+ T. ~A:. Agéent here, and Mrs. Geo Thompson and {amily of Battle Creek, Mich., were the .guests of Mr. and Mrs. F. Lye last week. â€"Mr. and Mrs. Aatrâ€" on <Stauffer of St. Louis, Mo., and Miss Lucinda Stauffer of Leamingâ€" ton, ‘IlL., were the guests of Mr. and Mrs. L. H. Stauffer last week. ‘The Misses Hunter of Galt are their {guests this week. â€" Mr. Geo. Weanâ€" ‘er had charge of the street sprinkler for the first time this weekâ€". and Imade his round quite . suecessfully. |The sprinkler is the, equal if not the ; superior of any to be seen in larger ; towns in the county and it could not well be otherwise when manufactured ‘|by Messrs. Geiger & Break of this |place. â€" The Bridgeport correspondâ€" ‘lent seemingly feels proud to think E that their small town is going _ to |boom on account of theâ€"sugar indusâ€" ; |try, but we are inclined to think ||that clean streets, direct railroad , telephone and telegraph. connection and well‘established home industries such as we have are a better foundaâ€" |tion to build or than any _ castle built in the air, We believe that atâ€" ter our parks are completed, that ‘|the second proposed sugar beet facâ€" tory will be built this way instead.of at Bridgeport, as has already been ‘|intimated. They will certainly have â€"|to purchase a street sprinkler â€" beâ€" *|fore they can be on ‘the stage of beâ€" ing upâ€"toâ€"date. â€" Communion servicâ€" es will be held in the New Mennoâ€" v{nite church here om Sunday. . Rev. â€"|Solomon Eby, P. E., will preside. â€" ; |\ The geeatest trouble the farmers ;|seemingly have at présent is to find «|space for all their straw. © They can g|easily do away with the grain. The n|ground is so dry too that they h\ want some of the rain back that they +\ had in July. â€" The. wedding . bells are ringing and some one‘s coming home. â€" Old Ike has been spending a lew days in our village. â€"; We are sorry to report that. Miss Webster the principal, of our school}; is on the sick list and is at her home in Presâ€" tom. â€" Master Wilbert Geiger . who had taken sick. very suddenly _ last Sunday morning, is able to be out again and is as jolly as ever. â€" Anâ€" other day and we‘ll have plenty of cider to drink. Briefs. â€" Schools:reâ€"opened here last week with a good attendance. We are glad to hear that Bridgeport is at last appreciated. One young man said he was lonesome for ‘Rridgeport. _ Many people prefer the cool shady fiats by the river.â€""Cutâ€" ting _ Thistles" was a . subject of great interest amorg the neighboring farmers _ last Saturday. They thought that information should only be given when it was for the good of the country, that . when â€"â€"given for spite or other mean motives it was despicable. â€" Visitors to the Bridgeâ€" port school speak very favorably of its tasty appearance within ard without. Another Accident. â€" While returnâ€" ing to school last Thursday Adoiph Schultz, youngest â€"son of. Chas. Schultz, had the misfortune to break his arm in â€" two â€" places. He was walking on the bridge behind . the mm.ul;ohfi\oo near the ~ edge fell over. â€" Allâ€"\he boys.should take warning and walk on less dangerous places.. it e c _ Ir d trpt iCs Briefs. Mr. Louis Kochler calâ€" ted at Bridgeport Monday. â€" Our sidewalks are. to bo â€" overhauled shortly, the old ones being worn out. â€" The Conductor and Motorman are now â€" boarding at the .Lancaster Hotel. The car now â€" stops here over night.â€" Alittle lady catme to stay at the home of Mr. Wm. Wolfe on Sunday, 17th inst. . This â€"proâ€" bably â€" accounts for the . urusually l:'ulmhwum.wnm- jng. Personal. â€"â€" Mr. Jacob Clemens of Galt spent Sunday with his brother Mt. D. W. Tlemens. â€" Mr. F. 'ltt or of Hamilton is visiting friends the neighborhood. â€" Mr. and â€" Mra. Â¥. Bettschen of Berlin, spent Sunday Ih "the viflage. _ . © 2+ h carises Briefs. â€" N stricken with and is in a BRIDGEPORT. ROSEVILLE a Yery Mr. Jacob Hallman was Mich‘gan on. u_fi . A~sewer on ‘Joseph Street to been petitioned for Mr. ~W. 8. Campbell of Brooklys, N.â€"Â¥1, is visitingâ€"his aunt, Mrs. ~J. A~ Laird m&fi: x; 3# A new addition has been added to the McBrineâ€"Trunk and Valise Works It will be used as a warchouse. Miss Lizzie Schneider . left«Monday morning on her vacation, which she will spend in Buffalo and Rocherter. The â€" friends of Mr. ..L'.*CJ‘-S with them "in the l0: Ef teiged tmough The death of their f mo-um?:u'm.rw took place on Saturday.. .> . _ _ | The ~wil} of the"late "John Otto‘ Fleischhaner, gentieman, Berlin, has| been filed for probate. ‘The estate TiID reaity. * The. exdentine . are $2100 y > executors ‘Messts P.. S,. Lautenschlager nlg ins K. Snyder. | Mr. G. A. Shuite, Treasurer of the German Baptist . School, of PhiHaâ€" mh.wuhmm_* day. 3 a>< 7 e Miss May Lackner has â€" returned from an extended visit to friends in Kingston, Belleville and other eastâ€" ern points. 4 Cl Mr. A. E. Master â€" of 'Innl’a Man., is sww vacation at. t home of his , Mrs.â€"Isaac Masâ€" ter, Ellen Street. a * o Mrs. Geo. R. Keith and children of Columbus, Ohio, are visiting at the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs: 8. C. Erb, Gauke} Street. Galt Reformer. â€" Mr. Sheppard of the Berlin High . â€"School, mllt staff, was. in Galt Friday, the guest of Dr. Moyer.. Mr. Sheppard is one ol the pioneers of the Western: Footâ€" ball Association. He â€" began â€" ~his kicking career 27 years ago when the game was a combination of basketâ€" ball, Rugby andâ€" association.. He played at an earlier date than: even the famous Sol, Brubacher and could jump. out toâ€"morrow and make . the young fellows bestit themselves. The High, . Public and â€" Separate Schools in this town will open: on Tuesday, September 2nd $ ‘The gang of G. T. R, workmen who have been improving the â€" yards at Berlin during the last three ‘months, will complete their work this week, and will be moved off to new fields of labor. The county gaol physicians have recommended the release of the two temporarily insane persoms who have been in the jail during the past week and on Monday Mrs. Sniderof Presâ€" ton and Allan Rellinger of Roseville sound mind Notices are postéd up at the G. T. R. depot that the Customs â€" Officer will be found at. the station _ or The County . Property Committee will meet at the Court House on Monday September 1st. 5 l freight sheds from 1040 ‘to 12 o‘clock a. m. and from 8.40 to 5 o‘clogk p. m. _ _ > ‘The fureral of the late Geo. Beckâ€" er of Freeport, took place to Riverâ€" bank cemetery Wednesday. Revs. I. M. Comfort of Berlin and S. Bowâ€" man of Centreville, conducted the services. ¢ It was also decided to look .into The matter of forming a joint stock company among citizens of Berlin forâ€"the purpose of building ~several ,inndrul cottaces for the next year, «these to rent some . where in . the neighborhood â€" of five dollars _ per imonth., â€" TO PROVIDE CHEAPER HOMESs A largely attended meeting of the Berlin Manufacturers‘ _ Association was held on Monday _ evening, â€"at which the question of .providing homes for the working man at a cheaper rent was discussed and . acâ€" tion will be taken in the matter.The President, Mr. J. M. Staebler, was in the chair. The following motion was unanimously. passed: 4 That the . Manufacturers‘ Associaâ€" tion. ‘of Berlin is much pleased to note that the Press of Beriin . has taken so sensible a view in reference to revising the byâ€"law re the > fire limits, so that the laboring man and others shall be able to build cheaper houses and that this Association has appointed a Committee to wait upon the Municipal Council of the. Town of Berlin in réference to the aforeâ€" said Fire Limit Byâ€"law." PUSHING THE NlaGARA ELECTRIC POWER PROJECT Galt Reporter. â€" Mr. D. B. ; Det=| weilor of Betlin, was in Galt . yesterâ€" day in the interests if the Ninguc] electrical ~scheme: ~ The Committec, of Galt and Berlin men who ~Have| been handiing the matter are now soâ€" ‘c-rlnc the names of . manufacturers und other users of mechanical power who consider that . it would be to theirâ€" interest to instal. electrical power, provided it can be obtained for a cost of not more that $15 per horse power per .. Nearly evâ€" ery m':'?.m has signâ€" 2 n M aht Prision. Ansering in‘ and A-”’ of the Committes will shortly 1d in Calt to over the . lists fls »e.';e‘ [E ig:}r‘ y hi NP * e 4 ntaen" NeWWhin L pwoL .90 JB o both ~liberated in â€" perfectly eet . from Street has that the Boare reetive ansually from he folt it was the it on io Béart | to devise ways and â€" mexns *W (from :a ine 1 £ Â¥ \ es y ied Ch n ets. oi «o ~ABM + ‘onto the pupflm furnished | with nqmaooh for the . last tenyears, average: cost . per year g,g i was 10 . 45. cents, or $1. s. This flm ’fio new books for every t of education, and the birding of old. ]:::. hnuhr:: the last t’or: years reâ€" has. average attendance Ipor year of 29 327 puplis, "and the ]sum of $31,850 had: paid out by. 1m School Board of that m{w’:r, supplying the lars wit & ‘or $3,185 per yz:) btl-:ckmr heâ€" HMived that Tt would not ‘cost more ‘The business of the A: wn?w‘ he-x;': W ‘ ner, M. P; P... the only . M icald o evoeir t the bedke n : supply 1 ed in the different schools . He hop‘ ed <the question . would . receive consideration it.deserves ; from. other. members of the Bo@kdl. _ _ . Dr. J. E. Hett, Dr. W. J. -tn%; and Mr. Wm. Vigt each spoke: briefly in connection with the matterâ€" and were in favor of taking it up. . 3 Hx motion of Drs. .. Latkner. . and 6t a .rmnutge composed of . the principals of the differert» schools was appointed to make an: estimate of the cost of supplying all of the scholars with school books: and »to submit the _same at the next meetâ€" ing "of) the Board.. :.@â€"> ; 1208 s > Prinâ€"ipal Suddany brought up the question of introducing llor&'s Eleâ€" mentary Book on Readjng, ‘called "A Modern ‘ Phonic‘< Primer,‘‘" but the Board tobk no action in the matter. The Chairman‘ Mr. A. â€"Pequegnat, presided and Messrs Pearson, Buchâ€" haupt, Hertfelder,. Vogt, Kress, Hett and Arnott, were in attendancte. â€"â€" , ~ : A:> communication was read . from Mr. K. Muelier, Secretary . of the Beclin Shulvérein, urging® the Board to take â€"actio®‘ in connection , _ with luu:hlnz ol‘ Gétmian in the Metenfil schools, enctosing â€"A)Jetter from â€"Deâ€" puty: Minister®of: Education ‘John Mflâ€" \l;r. which stated that the_ PIIDE ‘Schools Act gives a‘ ‘scope to. . which German may be taught in the ‘schools: ~~+* *~5 ~~ : | Mr. H. W. Brown ‘wddressed the Board in refererice to teachingâ€" of. German at the Central School. .He ‘offered the following _ recommendaâ€" Aions, viz:â€" That all beginrers comâ€" menté in September, ~that there be _onlyâ€" one examifiation by the Germar. ;Inspectors and that be. held early n ; June, inaw ‘the first classes be held duriig the school Sours;, _ that . biâ€" monthiy reports be given instead â€" of monthly; that compulsory attendance on the part of a pupil be demanded {within reasonable limits. | A committee composed of Messrs |Kress, Buchhaupt, Arnott, . Pequegâ€" nat, Suddaby, H. Brown and Mis# lBoznhold was appounted to take up the matter. a9 k The matter of paying $1000 ir the Asmussen ‘rccount was left to. the Chairman of the Property Committes who was to request the : Chairman of the Board to issue a cheque if he is satisfied with the work so far. .. _A motion was passed warning the teachers of the Betlin ?fiilic Schools to strictly observe the law in the matter of~ authorized text books The following accounts were orderâ€" ed to be paid.. 4 Caretakers‘ salary $119.25 Starnaman & Son, blinds 5.95 Marc Jomini : .90 R. Bochmer ‘&£ Co., lime 1.85 G. E. Potter, hardware 5.50 Frederick Martin, plastering 700 W. H. Becker & Co., paper 1.50 Poter Hymmer, hardware 180 Geo. Faber & Co. ./ 887 $ r:" Roos, blackboard slating :.ll Telearaph Co., advt. :60 i Aamatonee JB Votal Shingle & Sidi ® & 'Mueller a'&u.:,.‘m"‘n. ~â€" 179.00 Frederick Kaemp{, repairs @7.12 Christ. Asmussen, contract 1000.00 Total. ho 1437.44 FIRANCE REPORT presence of number of fr dmuwm. fle% ding guests were composed _ solely of the families . interested and â€"the membess. of the choir, of which . the bride was~a ‘valued member. ‘The Temple never pretented a more slegant appearance, the interior hayâ€" ing been completely renovatedâ€" and improved.> The walls . and ~woodâ€" work was cewly painted and frescoâ€" ¢4, new carpet laid along the aisles, and new seating installed making the edifice â€" look particularly inviting to 2 marriage. assembly. The e foral hcox“'sm were wm appropriate, â€" contfsting " of an arch of greens and astors, resting on two om the centre of the hung ia large floral bell made entirely of the beautiful astor. > o oly ho ahoats and frlendt nbm:, m«- . Felier, or ganist of St. John‘s Anglican church played an excellent programme, . of selections on the handsome organ of mv arrived, the bride~leaning â€" on the arm of her father, â€"the favorite Bridal Chorus from â€" Lohengrin was ;-u:g-u. When leaving Mendelsâ€" sohn‘s Wedding March was played in excellent. style. The bride looked excéedingly handsome and happy it a ‘dress of ivory marbleaux satin, with upplique trimming and . wearing & ::-mu veil and a . myrtle wreath, carried an elegant boquet of briâ€" dal roses. .. The â€" bridesmaids â€" were Miss Gesela Riener, â€" sister of . the bride, and Mis Logisa Hilmer. The former looked pretty in a dress . of pale, blue organdy, trimmed â€" with white argndh and carrying . a boâ€" quet ol'r lrcfio The latter was admirably and mingly: attired in Nile green organdie and carried a toque't of â€" dark 1ed â€"roses. ‘Do groomsmen were Messrs L. C. Muelâ€" Jer and Ed. Riener, and the ushers were Messrs C. E. Riener of Elora, and J. Riener of Buffalo. " Aiter the ceremony â€" the newly. wedded couple and guests were conâ€" veyed to the home of the bride, where a sumptuous> wedding dinner was‘ served on the lawn and (the healthâ€"to the bride and groom â€"enâ€" thusfastically proposed and respondâ€" ‘THe wedding presents received .by the :th:b were: ;flg(orm bd.:‘ bet:g-_ . f, m‘ t . being. an I ;%&‘ snmfl_‘twot péarls and diamonds to" bridesmaidsâ€" â€" handsome péarl stick pins. | * C Mr. and Mrs. Millet left on : the 5.23 train on a honeymoon trip . to Honey ~Harbor, Island, â€" Muskoks, where they will spend two weeks. On returning they will take up their‘ reâ€" sidence on Water Street. . The Telegraph joins the . many friends of the newly :. wedded couple in the with that their wedded life will be one of unbroken _ happiness and prosperity. â€". . A quiet wedding was solemnized at the home of Mrs. Smith, cornez Benâ€" ton and Maty Streets, on Tuesday afâ€" ternoon at four o‘clock,. when her second d&n‘ghux Bertha was married to Mr., t. .. Young of . Fordwich, Ont. .. "The" ceremory was performed by the Rev. D.B.%hrkhthrre- sence of only : the immediate . memâ€" bers of the Tamily. ‘The bride who was given away by her grandfather, Mt: Philip Snider, was attended to by hersister Annie and both were prettily gowned in white organdie. Mr." Alex ~Pattock supported the groom. _ Mr, and Mrs. Young â€" will reside in Berlin. Briefs. â€"â€"The electric lights went on strike on Monday in Baden. The town is in darkness now. <It seems the new foundry . company does not interd to run the electric light busiâ€" ness. .. We hope, however, that whoâ€" ever is responsible for the furnishing ol electricity will see to it that the lights are started again very soon ‘as this state of affairs is very â€" unâ€" ‘pleasant, to say the least. . The people contracted for light for three fyms and IIE:M should certainly be tatnished a&ccording to their according to the sigreement. The whole town, the stores, the dwellings and everything looks too @ull . this way, now that we"have been used to the electric Tights during the sumâ€" mer. ° Hustle up and turn on the plectrid â€" cutrent â€" again. â€" Several tars of porkers were shipped m] here on Efiq =â€" â€" ‘Threshing is on full blast and â€"the yield. â€" of. grain is very large as m general rule. In some cases the grain was stored away too damp so that it is not in m very goodâ€"condition now. â€"Beam‘s new thresher is doing splendid work @round hare. . It is a very easy ‘runâ€" ning machine and does not make ’ “.:o“ He has u:n-b for it z- hbe will a goi ;h ?”'; o .4'~-‘ ?g...- "Beaer: â€" The. . cider y # A:‘,f\m- EÂ¥ch in these days of keen comâ€" petition no @octor . would advertise out Tatés in surgical operations. QUIET WEDDING BADEN Readyâ€"toâ€"wear Skirts, _ _ Shirt Wailsts, Blouses and Ladies‘ Fancy Neckwea new goods, going at oneâ€" half price. Blouses and Waists, all Bricker & Diebel. _ THE WESTERN FAIR, _ * Lonpon. *\> /# Sept. 12â€"20, 1902 Prof. Hutchison,; the Human Bomb, in a thrilling balloon ascension and arachute drop. â€"The marvellous Cyole Dazzle. The Osnatos in. a senention novelty. . The great Gay, the Handet® King. ~The Olifans, Continental Eccenâ€" trigues. Manning and Du Crow, famogs Monopedes. Rosa Naynon, with ‘ber troupe of Trsincd ‘Tropical Birds. The Bard Bros., Acrobatie Wonders Chrissio M. Jones, Cornet Virtnoso." lafinimm and many other features. Special train service over all lines. #3 â€" _ Rxbibits furber ahead than the timés. Grounds insidiously beautifi. Bui.dings irresis:ibly inviting. > ' Price Kl&l!'pfl’tl'fllllfl. maps and icformation for the asking from : CANVAS FOR SUBSCRIPTIONS. ‘The Diréctors of the Young Men‘s Christian Association met on Monday evening to discuss the plans for the improvements . to be made to t present building and also to art a systematic canvas to be made the Directors for â€" subscriptions for the current year to pay for the imâ€" provement of the building and â€" to put the Association on a sound fiâ€" nancial basis. ‘The Directors intend raising $2500 in _ subscriptions, © of which nearly $400 was secured at the meeting. â€" ‘Those interested in the LI.â€"COL. W. M. GARTSHORE,: President. Y. M. C. A. and its work can, . exâ€" pect to be waited upon hy the canâ€" vasters during the next two weeks. ‘The Paris Review says: John Sosâ€" sin, employed at Ed. White‘s flour mills, Springwater, won a wager of $8 by shouldering a bag containing 150 pounds of flour and carrying it on foot to Orwell a~distance of two and a balf miles, without . stopping Ao rest. It was ‘a part of the agreeâ€" ment, however that the burden might be lifted from one shoulder to â€" the other; andâ€"this occurred but once on ;th trip. The feat was certainly a remarkable exhibition of strength and endurance. ‘What we call strength of character in ourselves we are apt to call stubâ€" bormnness in other people. The Trades & Labor . Council of Guelph is : complaining because the price ol bread and meat is too high. Many . a stllâ€"possessed girl â€" would like to be possessed by someone else. It‘sail well enough to look out for No, 1,"~â€"Nit the widow believes â€" in AN ATHLETIC TEAMSTER Parasols, Gloves, Corsets and Ladies‘ Underwear at Special Prices. A MEDLEY OF SPECTACULAR MERIT. Dozen â€" Ladies * â€" _ 25 Ladies‘ Readyâ€"toâ€" wear Skirts in Chbevict, $2 0o to $5.00. Frieze and Lustre,â€" from all the newest designs, Ladies‘ Fancy Neckwear, special at 25¢, each. SHOOTING IN A KENTUVCKY Prisox. Desperate Attempt to Eseape Made by Three Murderers. Â¥ Frankfort, Ky,, Aug. 20. â€" This mora« ing three desperate murderers, Lafayette Brooks of Morgan County, and Wallace Bishop and ‘T Mulligan of . Kenton County, attempted to escape, with the result that Bishop was fatally woundâ€" ed, Mulligan was shot in the shouldat, and a negro convict whom the desperaâ€" does had pressed into service was hit by a rifle ball. While leaving the dining: room ome of the convicts drew a revol« ""firh& cnpho(‘i.,: a shut themeslves up in a room, ha -M.m-.-uwm.. and te shoot hhdltrm Tion wit 2nf thay Bhtly ottered to sn 0 room, as they had with: hands M.Wkfit& wiairway Bishop dropped his hands to his The two sides =* a persons â€" face are nover alike; the eyes are out of ling in two cases out of five ~ and one sys is stronger than the other n-:-{muu.mm eat is .lfam‘ ".;m“".,..u"'m:.":‘& of detects prevailing among fairâ€"ha râ€" mis o it to draw L revoiret, Hos hnd ;fi'“fbm when one of i hn armames m It5.1" wound." When Bisbop fcll MuNL: and Brooks sank to theit kmees, “%Qh'u.hnn their lives '.....,uu' tem with ‘dra ed people. In 4 cases outâ€"of 100 the left leg i# shorter than the right. ‘The bones of an z*~rage haman male m'?lnut.ha.oln woman are 6 pounds lighter, â€" 3 Dozen pieces of J. A. NELLES, kÂ¥ w x+