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.5“.“ k Wl _ _ ~Twestyâ€"one writs have been issue _\ at Osgoode Halt in Toronto‘ on behall ie ":'“%m i Perkins of â€" Cayuga, Raiph »«‘2,‘3’5;‘,;#,:‘" 0s, A. McDonald: agaifist ‘ Fotonto, \St. Cathatrines, â€" Hamilton, ‘\_ Bt. Thomas and Stratiord daily paâ€" "_ _ pers for damages for alleged libel â€" in 5\ . ‘@onneétion with statements â€"claimed ‘| _ to Rave been publishedâ€"in relation to â€" Abe recent trial at Cayuga. They ¢ach "usk $10, .‘l:&kim'gn:hc total sum _claime 000. papers named * Herald, Hamilton ‘ "Pimes, St. ‘Thomas .fourndl, St Caâ€" e es hes Standard and St.> Catharines THREE FACTS fee t a o â€"â€" L/ _ For Sick Women _ _~~~â€" To Consider. s WeX e e . C f M Aromennrerrents ttamagh mpiett of mch . .‘ . Bymiptomé as backache, irregular and . WANT FORTUNE > The annual 1g ~of the Epworth %d Mhixua. was after the: regular midâ€"woek w ou * Wednesday. evening, â€" <at h the following officers were elâ€" ' r . â€"W. \G.Sanith, A .â€"Rokt. Goudic. ARr Hork sramg io ‘Next â€" . M.) &s fium of the League. P President.â€"J. B. Musselman. "Aet Vige President.â€"â€"Miss 1. Ouiths ~puring the last few days s MW & by a 8 has . been ing _ employm WAS KIDNAPPED painful periods,. d ments female organs, pain To the sds seneation in the stomach, bearlf pains, nervonsners, dizsizess â€"an c anaid ud care %flnymgn ‘ egn y N“‘ 4o r vi"-. ow oo H & 4 e ie s ie 4 ies dnde burming fouain, botinedons Swoont ."!'h md!dugbfl;t:oldl the $ aves: rergiee > l eota cure %Rny«{. Pinkham‘s i eoothens and cures P Bboprrern ;. hirty years it has.been helping y aP n Sanale organty woaknces and < Pwoan.â€"The great volume of unsolicited w testimonials on file at the a‘ Laboratory . at Lynn, Mass, pilaes T Fouipe, fls prou F r “ Aoriimte of the meiohet, Lifiiin L. Pink Meseaoopnanie Comgouka and )r to Women. â€"Women sulfering from any mduqmmw'. mmm-mu.n-» at Lynn,. Mass, â€"â€"All Jetters are hadv:fl.udg-l-nud'by vomen % ome given, ho aant t M rraiges o .n,,;”)!‘ + "Ed my«l' K. t ve free of tharge. â€" of in expetionce t frading. B Â¥nd . Vice President. Miss E. L Srd. Vice President.â€"H. G. Martyn: 4th Viceéâ€"President.â€"Miss N. Strickâ€" any womah. riel or p C " o hn 229 tare Ahtaninge o thh Pinkhers prob@biy QZS L edge that wil} help your Mrs. Pinkham‘s Standing Invitation ly and overcoming t 1t : lor childbirth and the change of ~ FROM â€" PAPERS BUT CAME BACK| FALL RIVER WON BY 3 TO 0 Was Tin rontipal omtdlals were "eranled |a "C5) r prangivuier aattes? ies Mr.: Mastet _ dm w‘*- ‘at $80,304 $ 450 â€"bis a whereas | ,, M e . _ @# oser ts mt tas | per termsâ€"of w\ of = May ‘ rgard receivyed |Ygth inst., provided they. are . * $100, and c $A00lg Pay the Purchase a 1 t nc Nxo +~ aleanne e e s # e P *ev um&‘.'mvluslflruq‘:: The ""‘::‘_"M- . work plainiy : evident" from * Iway Committce. fact that be. 1s ‘compelicd= to â€"~ work | * e 4 from‘ 8 in the motniliguntit 9 ang | ‘The â€"Railway Committee <reported. 10 ‘o‘ciock in the evening in order _ 10|28 ‘Tollows:~ t 4 have the â€" assessor‘s rolls ~complete| We recommend iviat the Council énâ€" and the tax slips ready in time _ fo; |8ACC a Capable man to stand at each distribution to the ratepayers before/Of the level crossingsâ€" on the GC.TR. the payment of the first instalment | in the.town ol Berlin tor a day and 3t taxes. @ record how many pedéstrians on : foot Some of the heaviest taxpayers â€" in Bertin have voiced their" disapproval of the treatment ‘that has heen meted out to Mr. Master and his services. are tecognized by at least three o# of them ~who have offered him | Jucta tive positions should ‘the: Council se« 5t to accept ‘his resignation. | Aboit 500 spectators witnessed the contest, ‘Which certainly‘ ‘cannot â€" ‘be classed as ‘"the closest and most exâ€" citing seex in Berlin in many years." ‘There have been far more interesting games played here and if . the Pan Americans have the ifdea that . they are the best that ever happened they will he disabused of it before : they eross the border on their â€" homeward 450, making â€" bis silary: $750, whereas Market Clerk Wm received $100, and Town Clerk ter . ($100 Pan American champions <of _ Fall River, Mass:, and the Rangers â€" at Victoria FPark on Wednesday evening resulted in a somewbhat easy â€" victor$ for the visitors by a scote of 3 to _The Fall River tcam ad beern being a veritable stone wall: _ The _ twa outside wing men were the pick _of the forward division. â€" While _ the ~Rangers 'weugtihe Btageâ€"tright condition : the ors scored two goals in the casiest. kind ot: fashion, ‘and ‘When fifteen â€"minutes ‘bad been played the three goals that won the game had .been scored. The chances to score but H P ::.fl: shots coming his. way in good style.: . â€"_ > ‘The first half was néarly played on Berlin tercritory, . but in the second balf the play was more c:e‘:!y dividâ€" ed, and the â€"Rangers gay visiting defeace allthpw_mb:'.!eofih‘tm. Howeverâ€"the Fall Rivers kept the bail from going â€"between the~ posts and they walked of the. field: vietors by a scote of 3 to 0. The teims were:â€" o it ce nasck 'T'}._‘;:T Catl, Ricterman; _ loft, â€"Poguegnat, ‘Bitzer, â€" right, "Emery, w1 centre, hrrn- ; * ; Fall Riverâ€"Goal,> Healey, â€" backs, Greenwoods, Morcet; halves, Cyr (capâ€" tain), Daiton, J. Grernm centre, G. Gauthicr, leff, Sutherland, Bowâ€" din; right, Gauthier, Adams. â€" > â€" . GALTâ€" VU. P. Guelph, May 22.â€"At the meeting of the. Guelph Presby tety yawmz one of the most interesting items of busi ness transacted Was the lxvtb- of an application buhe Uni Presby« terian congrégation in Galt | to ,be admitted into &M Mi jan Churtch. _ were heard from the session, ani managert: and the; congregation, <all of :â€"whom made some reference.to the . histors of the congregation and spoke of it as ; beinz ..-f the. very oldest Prées nc cgortly, Mipnitewark tak from the countty, : were re n the session . of ‘Ts Churrh, MQ‘J rex 4 3 _ the M*hâ€"fl. ted mv&z ah‘mh urnawu Dr. M:-h ald t asimflar. mm Central Presbyterisn ~Church. ~ The conaregzation has assumcd the title Wls g.;‘m l'vlm‘ mgcflm It was unanimously agreed that the application: beâ€"receivcd and that "the admissicn take place ;‘ the ~present date.. Mr= Knowles, Knox . Ahurth, Galt, was appolited Moderator . to session. to Ehy . AAie Word was received from the Presbyâ€" tery of Saugeen htlufl‘:& Mr. Reld had accepted a call Alma and Zion Church, Nicho!, and artan goments were made for ‘his induction on the 3rd of Jume. â€". _ A call was reported from the cob« gu-un at Heepelet to the Rev. J, Stewart, Satais Presbytery;: Thet muuu m:'» [{FI P 3 exhibition game between â€" the 444 Masterâ€"tax . co and santitary in his resignation und a special INS MAIN BODY Committée Church s CeE 'omuw‘uoc-n'x ”-m‘mhm‘a" dfloludu%o-m, TR. in the town of tor a day â€" and record how many podéstrians on : foot or walking and rigs cross each from 8 a.m. until 10 p.m. on a given day; the number ol ttrains;: also: to: report the: number of acciients which . have occurred at the several crossings and mmmmmm.tm in formsation may be of service to vour Council. . Further, â€" we. recomâ€" mend: that the Council take. up the level crossings problem in earnest and solye it. We recommend that a < vote â€"â€" of lta?s dl’: . Lacknet, MP.P., l:t . securing the ~passage Berlin‘s private railway bill . before the Private Bills Committee â€" and Provincial Legislature. k8 We have passed the Aollowing â€" acâ€" counts inâ€"connection with the Street ‘Railway arbitration: matter and reoâ€" ommend the same for payment. Reuben Bowman, for making _ ~ ~~valuations, .. Ignate Wey, for making Telegraph Ptg.: Co.,â€" advertisâ€" w. 33 Davis, expert services and 3;!. M. C.l-;:, expert > The report was adopted after the °* " °* _ _ __ .. 9. a various accounts wmuu;pl:hd to : Thank Dr. Lackner. § Ald.. Feick by Reeve Uttley, | chair, _ «_ _ . * * wC 1 On motion of Reeves Uttiey and 30â€" mnoftheRanyayQanmAtue. _Bm“!‘% cil expressed its _.apâ€" Engineer‘s Report© ©~ * . ~préciation of the services Tendered to > tks | cedommendea. Uit town by Dr. Lacknet, ~ MJ 1*., iThe. Board ‘of MHOrks in : connéction With the street railway the adoption of Town Engineer Davi® o. sorise g09 thankeq him ‘for . his who reported that the work m _ PI0> corhce, oforts in geriin‘s c gress dutingâ€" the last two. weeks _ inâ€" cluded, grading for market â€"â€" building, repairs on King and â€" Queen streets, and grading of a Siding paid for â€" by the Anthes Mig. Co. a H..J. Hurd, witness, % Rittinger & Motz, advertising News Record, Mz. 64.00 W, V. Uttley, expenses to Torâ€" onto, . postage, 3. > $a0 Much delay : and: inconvenience ._; is caused by the broken stone required on the roads not arriving when the work is ready fot it. e e The contractor forâ€"cement walks reâ€" ports that a: gang â€"would be on hang this week toâ€" go ahead with the work. TEACMERS VISIT Bome ‘regret will=be felt by: â€" the #achers â€"of Ontatrio who expectal Likt irrangements could‘ be made by _ Mr. Alfred Mosely, CM.G., with the steamship companies to enable ~the visit of British teachers ‘to Canada last year to be returned by Canaâ€" dian Aeachers. K letter from Mr. Mosely has been received by the Deâ€" myms’r ot Eduvation, in which e f on ainent s ol find it will be "Tor â€" the Canadian and American taachets . to visit â€"Eurape : this" The . matter was all arrangedâ€"as far as the Fng isk, Canadian and Nnes were concerned, but t« ,.2” ths ‘0 69 C Bd ‘)! all m f wotk iq aâ€"combine on _and other questions, (hey ‘have succeeded . _ in stopping "what > Iâ€" YQnture to ‘thiuk would Le a most useful plece of wortk: 1 can only ‘hope in the future that the dificalties will: be â€"overcome, avd I trust i1 will e« possible® to atrange tor come other year. ® The Fiiance Committee WlWifi ‘The following local ~improvements ~= <Fire & Light Report. The Fite & Light Committee subâ€" ‘ 1t builds up and strengthons your eritire system. TO ENGLAND OFF valua~ ScotL $ Emaulsion. $549.60 $15.00 129.30 17.60 Chairman â€" Schneider‘s~ recommendaâ€" tion ~t4 increase , Mr. Bosttger‘s . »«, ary to $675 in order © to Ketain. his services ‘abd to fix Chiefl Ccok‘s salâ€" s : â€"Bricker pointed out that Mm dgealingâ€"with an hv:i!j ant question. ‘The aption * of â€"last year‘s Countil in , out~ side man was approved 28 ~ & Te m aoge .. x any P west ol Toronto. "It was the d\fid} the Council to Feep it there and. fof this reason he thought â€" the: matter #hould ‘be referred back to the " comâ€" mittee for further consideration. ary at $795( was briefly considered and reletred to the Committee. The Council deci¢ed that Qhie! Cook should take charge ofâ€"the department Anthes: Acting Chict Boctignt will be 8 . w ‘ paid at the rate of $800 ‘per annum for the timeâ€"hewas occupying : the The t of the Ladies‘ Aid. of Trhh;mt Church to have the Council deffay the cost t having the band play at Victoria Park on Satâ€" urday afternoon, June Ist, _ forâ€" the Conlerence, was disposed ol by . the appointment ‘of a committee ty _â€" arâ€" 5‘ y me:a:;"i‘::w Montay turday . ov of nday evening, June 3rd, as intended. The Board of Works was authorized to circulate a petition for ‘a .. side walk on the south side ol (Edward street from the G:T.â€"R. tracks easterâ€" ty to Francis street. es Opera House Protection." The Fite & .Light . Committee, along with the Fireâ€"Chiet ‘and : Chiet of mr.wmmm to ~ see that the Berlin ‘Opera. House © _ out â€"such safeguards mgfi building ‘to protect same in case .. of fire and power was given the commitâ€" tee to ac¢t and enforce such *‘instrucâ€" tions as they deem fit of as provided by Jaw. * copy ol the motion will be sent . to The Council authorized the â€"Mayor to appoint a committee to take ~ up the whole question of level erossings over the G.T.R." and report _ upod what course it deems best to be pur The Mayor appointed the ~ Railway yc:‘:::um and :~Alds:â€" Anthos: _ and Whilz assisting his. wile to clean u; the garret of . the East streot rest dénce on Monday, Ezekial Eiden : of Waynesboro, : / came across a bar ol soap, . which â€" <he avers, bis~mother, Mrs, . Mary Ana Elden, made in â€" the spring _ of 1840, or 87â€" years . ago The soap is in an excéllent state oi preservation, ~ â€" and: all <the. better; doubtless, on account for its â€" age. SHoap â€" boiling ~Was evidently . une ol the arts : among the housewives o those carly~~days. < <. SOAP SIXTYâ€"SEVEN YEARS OLL His majesty‘s inspector was . ~C%â€" winining .« class ‘of boys on the â€" sub= joct of ‘birds." > Having received Cor» rect answets to the questions <rcla tive . to Teathers, bill, feetâ€"and wings, he put the question, ‘What is it â€"a bird can ‘do which I am unable to #40?" . *‘Ply" was et he had lo;«l to get. ; Â¥ gas . for ~sdveral " mol the â€" hoys thought, m gat anewer. ~alt last one ap hand: < The . Council .â€" adjourned~ 1t â€" 10.45 CORRECT BUT UNEXPECTED ‘Welly my : lad;, w ‘Lay. an egx, sir Mayor Advises Delay Will °Arrange ,Concert To Circulate Petition (Philadelphia Record.) Referred Back Level Crossings. E/: h MEF C > > suid: the boy Aiter ‘the. ceremony a reception tendered to the invited guests :rthholpd\MM‘w . . The â€" bride . _ han attired M t o es .e tibbon and cartied a 1 of bridal: roses, â€" Her bri Miss Edith Dreger, wore. s beautiful dress ol pale blue silk under net, with large picture hat ‘to match. .. The . groom was attendedâ€" by: )‘r. Arno Delion, of Toronto, The ushers were . Messis, Archie Waldman,; of Hamilton, . and Albert Waldschmidt, of Bertin. where an élegant 1 Mg <8 Was Pertaue «t S se ae Wfare 2 jeave â€"at> §.20 o‘ "onâ€"a moon trip to Toronto ; and < other points. The btide‘s going . away dress was of ¢rushed â€" straWberry cloth with hat to match. The bride was the recipient of many beautiful gifts, including â€"a . grand Heintzman piano fromâ€"the groom, a handsome cheque trom her father, and & beautiful rocker from the St. Petâ€" et‘s Church .choir. r _ Among the guests from . ‘outside Tels, of N-?"s' hurk: Te ~ ant Mrs. H. and m:fol Stratâ€" ford; Mr. and Mrs.~L. ~Pieffer. of: Milâ€" verton, Mrs. C.; and Miss Clara Herâ€" gott, of Elmira®, and Mr. and Mrs, W. Delion, ‘of Conestogo. . 5 The Telegtaph â€"joins . with _ <the Poxe y ¢ ie aapiniar m hn wedded life.. _ 5 REY. JOHN KAYE DIES AT PLATTSVILLE Woodstock, Ont., : May 22.â€" ~The deathâ€" occurred yesterday at Plattsâ€" wille of one of the most ~prominent members of the Methadist ~ministry in ~this: Conference in the â€" person <of Rev. Joln Kaye, who succumbed : to Bright‘s disease just at the .close . of Heâ€" was 69 years ol age, | . and ‘had hbeen :pastor ‘of the church at .Platts« ville for two years. > Since he. enterâ€" Ud ~theâ€"ministry he hatheld the folâ€" lowing important charges} St. Mary‘s Manvers, | Ingersoll, Milton, _ Waterâ€" down, Tillsonburg, the old Clarence street ‘charch »at London, . Waterford, Thorold, <~ King | street, <Hamilton, Brantford, ‘Dundas, Hanuah: ~street Hamilton, Oakville, Elota, and Platâ€" tsville, â€" Heâ€"was also secretary _ and chairmay of this district, president of theâ€"Annual Conférence, and ~several times delegate to the General Conâ€" ference. «The funeral will be held = at Pundas toâ€"morrow.~ Â¥ige NEW G. T. R. SHOPS Tare â€"ennginedt. brdap dist _ in % mcoedâ€" toâ€"day that the Grand Trunk had _ closed a contract with : the Canadian Bridge Company for the structural steel work of â€" the new wotks ~at Stratford,and that the work is to.. be completed within eight months. © The present ; boiler precting _ and ‘ machine shop will be donsâ€"away with .and, in entife new steel and . coment _ structure erected "The new building will beâ€" 050 fect tong and run ‘from the street line ol ‘Nelson street eastwatd. The +shops will be 175 feet wide, which is 53 t widet than the .present ~strucâ€" ure. The new additions will be twen: g.‘m a%;\l 13 feet wider than ‘the priosent Â¥ender shop," which was erected 1wo years ago. FRICTION OVER Wasnington, May 21. â€" ‘tne Governâ€" ment of Cangda has â€"â€"notifi¢ed . . the postoffice ‘department that it will be impossible for the â€" Canadian postal department to handle second : > class mail ~matter, sent to that country trom the UIIN{ &h&fl by ilb:" oxpress or freigh mailed €. The Cangdian setonad class. rate is tower than the second _ rale of <this country Postnaasier: General Moyer explainâ€" od today that as soon as a specific case of refusal on the part of. the Canadian " (Government _ to handle Canadian ‘sgccond Class i8 called â€" ~to his" attcation, he will be foreed in the cireamstances ‘to issue an order ‘that Cavadian publications in this country :::of. be handled at the second class Rex . Mr. Flatt; pastor>of : the .F or? Williath Methodist _Chutch, bas . been creating a : seasation among his. conâ€" 5:"“"‘ of late.. The trustees, un ‘pressure from the pastor, haye detided to ~ introduce the ~individual communion service for that: purâ€" pose M'gp,uh & 16(6 by _.a deceased lady, "It," sald ‘The: pasâ€" tor, those whoâ€"object to this form ol rervice would consider how mâ€"‘ tonable it would be to huve only| HATS OFF IN POSTAL CHANGES FOR STRATFORD CHURCH D Z] must accompany all orders,. Make rqfifi Rege(‘e"r;d Letter or Express Order to: x: mt The Sunday School . room of â€"the Bonten st. Bapties Courch, BerJiv, was flled â€"on â€". Tuesday» evening. when a splendid programmeée . of ~ patriotiv umbers _ was. givch by thsâ€"Y.P. Soâ€" ciety.as follow#â€" . 0 â€" . .. Solo; ‘‘Canadian Song. of Freedom" _ Imrie, H. Fred Boehmer. _Sketch of the ~Union_Jack, Homer Hynimen. .. _ < : a “:3."{,,.,“" Union Jack,‘" Major ‘a Dunke. F Piano solo, selected, ‘Mrs. H. Fred Boehmer. .. F PtAF Quartdbte, ‘‘Canada; God and : Our Land,". Fraser, Mrs, Racie~ . Bochâ€" merâ€"Pollock, . Mrs. H. L. Hymmen H. L. Hyraméen, E. B..Dunke. Solo, .‘Rule ~Btitannia‘, . â€". Martens; PATRIOTIC EÂ¥ENING Miss 1da . Dunke, * Reading, "Charge of the Light Briâ€" gade,‘‘ Tennyson, .Miss Etta ~Lang. Solo, . ‘‘Hark theâ€" Pram," . Godifrey, Reading," Volunteers of \"85". Livâ€" ingston, Miss Lizzie Kfippert. â€" Solo, ‘The Veteran‘s Song,‘‘ Weathâ€" erly, H. L. Hymmen. . â€".>â€".« : "At the _ conclusion Mayor . Bricker: delivered a ghort address on patrioâ€" tism which was greatly appreciated Theteis little or no opportunity fot toteigners in the ordinaty cletical poâ€" sitions in Mexico. While of â€" recent | Yeats there ‘has been some entering of women into office work, with the rxception of some~American | . women their ranks are ‘&inall. ‘The tendency among young Mexicans to seek â€" posiâ€" tions of a clerical nature rgther than mechani¢al ‘of industrial opehings acâ€" coilnts for the latge number. :so " enâ€" gaged and the consequent low : scale of: compensation. ; . The foreignet is necessarily brought into .competition with. these w‘oyc, under Conditions mentioned, handicapped by ‘ignorâ€" m tha w and methods of ' i. Here‘fi n other countries, Ahe â€"expert hanicsor > craftsman, with a working knowledge _ of the Janguage, is in “"fe'd“w ::: fun,uq: of his home Jand, will not appear. so remunetative as at first , the . Chronic)eâ€"Télegramth, ... <. .0 x9 w tm amang anelizing tocfroing «i € ot '\m. Ame "m leading l"”l.‘; Pnd niily cook plinenng on slon the nfll growth of the :ny': Winnlpegs the existing <In that city, the 6llâ€" * w for empayment. the »t of 4. <p ds «nd rising towna d,ga m. tw‘ ths east who are how _ thetr friends who and atéra (Canada nrq‘“fit % are also large _uuiobare ‘of «pOrgrnw cats n Yhin . d roviac® who «s Anidous to «6ufain Pélleble Infornrlio® vonearhimg: the wast #i,4 «ré.wtoa lors to Xnow how uo préctvc.4t.. in ‘lke manger there wne Inkay J the weaat «ht bavh ~friendt . th the ue Manltcbe Inve evety c“ l.r ‘h! n’e:-nm:‘(. "-.fia T wir s eme sto Bs Ote, .‘: _ C . ‘%‘"‘n‘doam: : be wost . wour M 1t ot the stantest wiape t Haen â€"Ag. â€" e i c is Lsnt NZ MEWerR v‘:}.u ure Tike. Jthere ate aW 30 nusbars pongiow. uts 6 Uhi# . d roig® wtne l Riduu® to c6ufaln PeUeble Inforidtio® 'lfl;tq the t #pd. whé wit & rou' 16 n:,\: proctve.4t. .. in : Nere fi' . the .n n au":v'."'ffc:'wamr?‘gc ie tlcome WE from + “‘n Om.,-'e“mma sith /A vopy d oo omaiiem fihurach hat . atangtd : io to new subscribers. Special clubbing rates with all of and American newspepers and magazines quoted on ‘& Chwonloleâ€"Telegraph snd ‘Wookly m».mo..-a..! qpreaisle pelansack: sod Werkiv i Gridh cosmcipan} 9 BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA Inico:t cicrated from date ol original deposit an wdded to the deposit FOUL times a your. N t WHERE LLVINU IS EASY o 4 40w 64 broniole +eithrnth and Torpnta gameday Wiighs Capital paid u Bootvnp!;.:d P Ohron iek ;""' ph and i. . «is zs x xxns Chronicleâ€"Teleg iph U‘m usy Man‘s ) MOâ€"//:ixr4 Chronic > ph and: ind adace se ++ ch ce lt We recommend our readers to ‘ to the Farmers Ad and Home Magazine, the best Agricultural Journal in WESTEAN CANADA. David Bean A general banking business transacted. SAVINGS DEPARTMENT. large number_offer ‘The present / rise~ in the prick Wheat, â€"which brings it at least) thedollar mark,‘ : seeins . ‘go1 like: old ‘limes <in that ling: of . bra Wheat has often been worth . me than‘a dollar‘a bushel: in years | by. In 18545 at theâ€"time of | Russian, (or what. is better known the Crimean war, wheat was wo two dollars and ‘over> a bushe!l. Aga in 1887 the two dollar . mark | 3 passed but not retained a very | time. In May: of that year _ w ‘was quoted in Chicago at $2.95 . bushel;: but it must not bc. forgoU that Arerican currency was far B neath the value of gold at that th and. the quotation of wheat. was give in Americanâ€"currency at that time. These labulous prices were not â€" $W result of scartity in 1867, e the â€"culmination â€"; it May. | of . _ Wi spread speculations, which .commence in theâ€" autumn of 1866, . and ended . the uin of some of the speculat in May 1867, who were caught w large stocks of wheat and _ Nlor when.the more active‘ of the speou tors ‘during the winter were “'"“74_‘ Previous to 1867 wheat had been um der a dollars ~But $1.00. was _ canâ€" sidered by fairâ€"minded mfem the fah normal value at shipping points t« allow a profit to the grower, Flus Fuations of 25 cents a busifel above of below â€" the: $1.00: were due to ofe rumors,‘ stocks on hand, visible sup, ply, and accidents ‘and suppositons of . m tradets as <to how prices | wer ly to tend. ‘The moving . causes ed during .the highest . ot: â€" lowest prices, were not by any means norma but were the direct.result of epercive manipulation. â€" There wa‘s nothing but manipulation to causeâ€"the production,. of wheat to <be. advanced in . 1867 trom $1.55 to $2.95, > in 1867, : from. $1.04. to ©$2.20, ‘in 1889) from 76 ets . to 42.47.In_1867..â€" flout was .. sold $1.04. to $2.20, in 1869 from 76 ets to 428.47.â€":In_ 1867..flout ~was; . sold for ‘$9.25. a barrel in ‘Montreal, and in three. weeks: after was â€"sold . 0t three dollatsâ€" a â€"bartél fess. In<1898 prices for a bushel; of wheat â€" ranged from 54 cts. ‘t9 88 cts. in Aprit. Both prices were the result ; . ot pula~ tion. â€" Strong capitalists â€" had. been striving all winter to put wheat up to a dollar. While opposite PM lators did their best â€" toâ€" fia‘ 6 down. ‘The crushing influence <otâ€"â€" th latter forced the price down to. & x‘c’m of â€"manipulation for years. Slowly but with claims \to tavor th service it has, tendered towards : the resuscitation of trade, and | alroa some Are talking ‘about $3. a busf wheat: All taik tending:~ to * Puh otpectations of &2 wheat s on anfad to "the greater part of the communit as 48 ty 54 conts at Chicago : Wak imn and dishones t h:“:hl }i. The farmots of the. Notth 4. oval hecabniecÂ¥ich with Wheat .‘wfim etpectattons of "£2 wheat «is an. onl to "the greater part of the as 48 ty 54 conts <at Chicago» <. mean and dishonest to the hrttflg, The farmots of the. Notth Wost i become:rich with Wheat at ll:l@, bushe! at.the shipping posts, it (rail> ways ‘are reasonable in the rates of freight to the mbosrfl Mt. Living#ton â€"an authority on grain & produce says, ‘‘But speculatots _ io repnled oo fomer ail ; be repenled at lawer a h those attained in May 188%F _\ > : Sobozak , M and â€" Miss I Ema 6 ftons of 7#3 whe greater part of to 54 conts at ind dishones t to armeots of ll’i 1 cauch â€"with â€"whe PRICE OF WHEAT Ma MA 4 Waterloo, ph, for.or ~balanee .0 with all of quoted on ‘s M_ MARRLIEL $2,621,000 4,403,000. )4 OW .fll.- MBE WeRa | both