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© ameang se mt *"" . David Bean, Proprietor Niagara â€" Falis, Feb 3vd. â€" Aiter searching the frontier for dwentvâ€"icut hours weath the aid of the police for his â€" darghter, Miss Annie _ Clobesk, Guelph, â€" who disappeared _ from the (General Hospital here last night . Charles Clolesk teturned home to night _ broken hesrted The woman was slightly in nred when sheo step ped off the moving {raim at Clifford Junetion, neat here. on _ Thutsdas might. Sbe was taken tm the hos pital, but leftoyesterday trioms â€" her father called for her No trace of the /Â¥oman has been found, with the exâ€" taat it is known that she mt a Niagara hotel shortly after hg the hbospital. Her disappear Fine winter weather, sleighing durâ€" ing most of the mfonth. Trains deâ€" layed on the 13th and 17th. _ Rain on the 20th. Coldest days were 22nd, 16 below zero, 23rd, 17 below. Mr. J. M. Staeblet elected Reeve about 100 majority. "Mr. Amos Y. %uxtz, of near Haysville, sold his farm to his brother Joseph for $12,â€" The graveâ€"Nelson Bowman of Freeâ€" port, 24 years. Mary Eby, of Berlin, 26 years. The cradleâ€"A little baby boy arâ€" rived at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Samuel S. Shupe, of near New Dunâ€" dee, on Jan. 12th, 1852, and °* was afterwards named Peter. ful. Plenty of snow; roads drifted on the 10th. About 12 inches snow fell on the 23rd, about 8 inches on the 28th. Coldest days were, 15th, 12 belowâ€"zero; 25th, 35 below; some reâ€" ported 40; a change for milder of 60 degrees from the 25th to 27th., Boys broke into Mr. Simon Yost‘s store. An old frame building near Mr. J. A. Mackie‘s store burnt. Montreal, Feb, 3.â€"Mrs. George went to a moving picture show this afterâ€" noon, leaving her two children, Donâ€" alda and Anne, six and seven yrars of age, in the flat occupied | by _ the family on Chatham street. Mr. Fred Snyder elected Reeve by about 60 majority. Open weather and good _ whecling unti\hthe 15th, then suow, and sleighing. Mr. Isaac Reist, of Kossuth, acciâ€" dently got one of his arms into the gearing o‘ a grain crusher. The arm was amputated afterwards. The machinery of the Gospel Banner printing business arrived in town. It had been in Goshen, Indiana. The new Post Office in town was opened for business on the 20th. Mr. George Yâ€"â€" promised me he would quit chewing tobacco. Button business dull. The revival meetings in the New Mennonite Church, conducted by Rev. J. B. Detweiler, were quite successâ€" Rev. S. L. Downey preached in the U. B. Church on Sunday, the 25th. It Â¥was a pleasure for all to hear him, rspecially such who were acquainted with him over 20 years ago. Special services in New Mennonite Church, conducted by _ Rev. _ J. H Steckley. Atterdance large. Meetings Started my first singing school in Breslau, on Saturday cvening, the 2nd . The graveâ€"Mt New Duudee, 26 years. Coldest days were 19th, 20th, and 21st. 12 below zero each day. The graveâ€"Mr. Wm. â€" Bamberger, near Waterioo, about: 79 years of age. Good wheeling first part of monith, snow on 8th. Few sleighs going _ on the 9th. Heavy snow fall on _ 2ist. Coldest days were, 12th, 3 below zero; 13th, just zero, 23rd, just zero. dth Boys playing in a _ yard noliced smeke pouring from the windows and summosed the firemen _A few dashes of wa‘et sxtinzuished the blaze. The children had waken refuge in a cupâ€" board ofi the kirchen and wete both dead when the firtmmen managed _ to gain acerss to the ple MOTHER AT SHOW, Chief of Police Campeast stated toâ€" night that it was lus infertton ty see if criminal proceedings conld B#\ be institrted against the â€" mother for leaving _ her small cluldren _ alone There was too much of that sort of thing goinz on _ in the city in his opinion ANNIE C1 OBESK Dr. Lackner elected | Mayor on the January 1883, or 28 Years Ago January 1884, or 27 Years Ago. January 1885, or 26 Years Ago January i886, or 25 Years Ago mystifying. the police. Hop $1.(0 per annom in a4 it uot so paid.. ___ _ _ BABES SUIFOCATEL HAS CISAPPEARED (nee Ma assel, neat Haliman}, abut the s{read ment | is 0 Oigy distirh fs neoerd ctised, brt the |ed peco fest fro: isx..trm of ast j according to the RADICAL CHANGES _ I PR iN the Law| * 58 Munitipality Must Bear a Share of Improvements For All Exempt Property Toronto, Feb. 2. â€"Important changâ€" es in the laws covering locel fuproveâ€" ments are embocied ia a consclidated Act which will be explained by the Provincial CSecretary in a few days, which is certain to reccis? a carefzl scrutiny from the msomLers lelore 1t becomes law. Among the provisions, which ‘1ave passcd the Judiss and on wlich Mr. Hamna â€" has speut & great doal of time are the folfewing: No name can be struck o§G a petiâ€" tion after is has boen certified to by the clork of the municipality. At present _ the Jurgo may stize of It is also proposed to extend to wrinicipalities the powrr to construct a work in spite of a petition asains: it, to bridges or operirg or witenâ€" inc or _ extesding streets. _ At pre sont this power is giver only~ dn caseoef â€" pavements. Ontar s 1t _ i t > €: a t «& Two Classes of Articles, Those That Are Free of Duty and Those Which Are Réduced by Either Copntry _ __ _ Ottawa, Jan. 26.â€"The schedule coutained in th: agrecment between Cinrida and the United States wis submitted to tie Hotse cf Commons by Mr. Kiclding in the form c a reâ€" solution to ie submitted to the com mittce on ways and meaus as folâ€" lows: That it is expedicat to arerd the eustoms â€" tariff of 1907, and to proâ€" vide as fo}Jows: O (1) That the articles, the growth, productor, manufacturer of the Unitâ€" ed _ States, specifiei in schedule A. shall be admitted into Canada free of duty when imported from the United States. (2) That the growth, product _ or manufacture of the United States, specificd in articles . and D. tbe admitted into Canada on payment of the rates cf~ duty specificd in the sail â€" schedules when imported f:on the United ©tates. That the advantages hereby granted to the United States shall extend to France and every other foreign powâ€" er which may be entit‘el thereto unâ€" der the provisions of cny treaty or convention with his majesty. Fish of all Linds, fresb, frozen, packed in ics, saltedq or preserved in ary form, excopt satlinos and cthet fish preservcd in oil; ard shell of all Linds, including oysters, lobsters and clams in any stat», freth or packed and coverirgs ol the foregoing. _ That thr'advantage bereby granted . to the United States shall extend t-o‘ the United Kingdom and the several British colonies and possessions with ' respect to their commerce with Canâ€" ; ada. _ Proviled that ncthing herein containcd shall be held to increase any rate oi duty now provided for in the British preferentiel tarif. That it is expedient to provide that the act proposed to be founded in the | foregoing resolutions shall not comci into operation until a date to be named by the governorâ€"inâ€"council in| proclamation to te published in The (‘,qga::l“ Gazette‘and that such proclaâ€" | ndtion may be issued whenever _ it appéars to be the satisfaction of the governorâ€"irâ€"covncil that the _ United States Congress has cnacted or will forthwith cnact such legislation as will grant to Canada â€" the reciproâ€" cal advantages proviced for in certain cortespondence _ dated _ Washington, January 21st, 1911, between the Hon. 0. C. Knox, secretary of state for the Un ted States, anml the Hon. W. S. Fielding, minister of finance of Canain, ard the Hon. William Paterscn, iminister of customs of Canada. Dairy _ products, _ viz: Bucter, cheese and fresh mils and _ cream. Provided that cars actually used in the trans; oâ€"ctaticn cf m‘lk or cream may be passed back and forth beâ€" tween the two countrics free oi duâ€" ty, undor sich regulatiorts as the respective Governmerts may proscriâ€"e. oney, cottonsecd cil. Sceods, viz: Flaxrsced _ or linsced, cotton seed and other cilseeds; grass sceed, including timcthy and | clo er; gerden, held and other seois <, rot herein provided for, when in packages were given over one pouni cach. (Not including flower seeds.) Sawed boards, deals an‘s other lum ber, _ not further manufactered than sawed. Paving post, railroad tirs and tifeâ€" phone, troey, clectric light an «teieâ€" graph poles of cedar or other weods. Wooden staves of all kinds, *1.0. further manufactured thin listed Nor jointed, and stare belis. Pickets and palings. Plaster _ rock or â€" gypsum, . cruue 6 Articles Free of Duty. Live anima‘s, viz., cattle, horses and miules, swine, shecp, lambs and all other live animals. Poultry dead er alive. Wheat, rye, cats, basley an:i buckâ€" wheat, dre> peas and beans, edible. Corn, sweet corn or maise (except fcs distiliation.) ilay, stiaw ard cow pease. Fresh frui‘s, viz., apples, peats, and apricots, d:icd, desiccated or evaporated. Svaled hoetring, white and other fsh oil, inclu?ing cod oil. Timber, hewn, _ sided or squatrcs» otherwise than by sawing and ro.nd timber used for s?ats of in building wharves. not Mica, trimmed Sioltrd. nat Mineral waters, ratural, not oitles or â€" jugs. Salt rath, a.no bfass dr <trips, shaoris o platos, net pehohod, planisked or ud d Cream separaters of syor. dosorir on anl parts therect imgzorted _ for mair oc Rolled jron ot steel sheets, or p) tâ€" E1 Sulpha t da ati Aslesd xtia 14 tound Extends to Empire h vnmanufactured only and miva q SCHEDULE A. Dairy Products. d rock or _ gypsium, cruae Rolled Iren the foregoing Crt Timber t po sdeted or grivx nd. riber manfactured nct ground aft putiGed. ady rd or rocg 10 thoumn * n in toil ipftatnd, for Ubi in Or 11 °_ Roun® rolled wire reds in th» coil of iron _ or gteel, not over three \ cighths of an inch in diamcter, and cot smaller than No 6 wire gaugeâ€" i Pulp of wocd meckanically ground; pulp of wood, chemical,. klgached or inbleached; newspitnt paper an other paper and pare: board, manulacture} ircm _ mecharial weodpulp‘ or from . chemical wecdpulp, or of which such pulp is the component materiai . of vitux ini pot more than four cents value, cclored in the pulp or not and per poun‘« not including printed | or decorated wall paper.. | Provided that such woodpulp, paper , or board, being the products of the i United States shall only be admitted free of duty into Canada from the ‘L‘ni,u-d States when such woodpulp paper or board, being the products ol lCauada irs admitted from all parts : of Canada frce of duty into the Uniâ€" | ted States. Fish oil, whale cil, seal oil zni fish ¢4 all kinds, being the products . of fishcries carricd on by the fishermen of the United States shall be admitâ€" | ted into Canada as the product of the i United States. es number 14 carge or thinner, galâ€" varized or cogted :irc, tin or other c« tal, or not. 5/ se Crueible, c..?‘t. stecl wire, valued at net less them‘six, cents per pousds Galvanized iron or steeb wire, curyâ€" ed or not, Nos. 9, 13 and 13 wire paluge _ Typecasting and typesetting mathizâ€" es and parts thercof, adapted for use in printing offices. â€" _ Barbed femcing wire, or fron â€" and stcel, palvanid or not. Cclse. Tomatocs and other vegetables, inâ€" cluding corn, in cans or other airâ€" tight packages, and inclucing the weight of the packare, pror pound one and oneâ€"quarter cents. Oatmeal and rollecd oats, including the _ weight of paper covering, _ per In‘rot poun‘s fifty cents. Barley, pot, pea, per 100 pounds, one an:« oncâ€"half cents. (a) When weighing over twenty ounâ€" ces and not over thirtyâ€"six ounces, each per pachage five conts. (b) Whon weighing over twelve ounâ€" ces and not over twenty ounces, tach per package four cents. (c) When â€" weighing twelve ountes each or less, per package, two cents. (d) When weighing thirtyâ€"six ounces each or more, or when packed in oil, in bottles, jars or kegs, thirty prer cent. ad valorem. % Wheat flour an4 scmolina arfi rye flour per tarrel (196 pounds), _ fifty Cornmeal per â€" hbunisol _ pounds, twelve and oncâ€"hall cents. Barley malt, per 160 pounds, forâ€" tyâ€"five cents. Puckwheat flour or meal per pound oneâ€"half cent. Articles subject to the undermenâ€" tioned‘ rates cf duty: Fresh meats, vig.: veal, mutton, lamb, pork and y @ther or reirigcrated meats exceptinghs , per pourd, rate of \Uuty one mne quarter ceats. Extract of meat, fluld or not 20 per cent. ad valorem. Fish (ecxcept shell fish), by whatevâ€" er name known, packcd in oil in tin boxes or cans, including the weight of the package. m Split peas dried, per bushel of 60 pourds, seven a~d cneâ€"balf cents. Prepared cetcal foods not otherwise provided _ for herein, seventeen ani oneâ€"half per cent id valcrem. Mcats of all kinds, micd, smoked, salted in brine or propatel or preâ€" servcd in any manner mot otherwise herein provided for per pound one and oneâ€"quarter cents. Lard and compounds thereof, cottoâ€" { nine and cotton strings, per _ pourd | ons and orequarter cents. ' Tallow per 100 pourds 40 ceunts. â€" Egg yoke, egg albumenm, seven. and oneâ€"balf per cent. ad valorem. Bran, middlings and other offals of grain, used for animal food, per 100 pounds, twelve and oneâ€"hall cents Bacon +and, ham, rot in tins or jars, per pound one and, oneâ€"qiaâ€"ter Canied meats and canrel poultry 20 per cent. ad valorem. â€" Macatori ard vermicilli per pouni cne cent. Biscrits, wafers and cakes and oth er based articlks composcd in whole cr in part of eggs or any kind of four or moal when confined with chocolate, nuts, fruits or confectionâ€" org; also crnlied peel, candied popâ€" corn, candicd ruts, candied _ fruits, sugar candy and cecn‘ectionery cf all kinds, thirtyâ€"two and enchall ver teat ad. valorem. Lump sugar and qaple sytup, . pet fornd, one ceat. Pickles, in~luding pickled nutse sagâ€" Cure makes a -n;:m-:":am sages of all kinds and fiss sauce, eare because it c=res the esuse of the am« oncâ€"hall per cent. ad valorem."** trouble. 2 . Graze vines, gooseberry, raspberry inl _ currant bushes, seventceen and ore balf per cent. a1 valotem Cherry juice and prune jwice, or prune winc and other fruit juices and {ruit syrup, nonâ€"alcoholic, seventcen and one half per cent, ad valoszem. Minosral va‘errs and imitations _ of natural mineral waters in bottles or Ings, s â€"wontecn and onrâ€"half per cent. aA valscem Essential oils, seven ard oncâ€"balf per cent. ad va‘orem. Farm _ wagons and finished parts thercof twentyâ€"two and a half _ pet ~ont, ad valorem. Agricultural Implements. Ploug*s, forth and dise hatrors, Biscuits and (Cakes C SCHEDULE B th urd ca prge * | Presieat w. A. Buze Speake in | $ | The girl‘s anteâ€"mortem statement ; was taler this afternoon. _ With the ‘knowledgo that her death is but a to w . houts away Miss Pindar, under oath | made shocking charges against . . ber father. _ Hlis abuse began, she said ‘ eight years ago while the family were living in Montreal and shortly alfter ° their arrival from England. Guelph,. Feb. 1.~Mr. W. A. Bugg, President of~ the Prople‘s Railway, was in the city fora short time â€" On‘ his way to Rerlin. He has been workâ€" ing on the enterprise at Collingwoo4, in connection with cticr representaâ€" tives of the road, and says they have focrd an exc@lient route into that town from/Proctca townskip along the â€"Ptetty River. â€" Reciprocity, he thinks, will make fucreased business ‘or their line from Ccdiingwood _ to Port Dover. The Collingwood peoâ€" ple are entBEusiastic, and practical‘y unanimous in favor of the railway, and would carry a stock subscri> tion byâ€"law for $50,000 now if _ it were submittcd. Asked as to wheth er the company has tie mcans in sight to operate the failway, or whether they intem‘s to leave it in the tands of the municipalities, Mr. Bugg stated that be is at present neâ€" gotiatins with a company of very strong capitalists. If they take hold cf the road, as he expects they will thire will} be â€"no quest their abvility to orcrate i. ebbing away, Lillian Pindar, aged 16, a beautiful English gitl, Htes on . a white ‘cot in St. Mary‘s Hospital while hersfather,â€" William Pindar, is focked up at police headquarters with one of the most serious charges ag: ainst him ever heard in the criminal courts of Michigan, V DYING GIRL TELLS CF TERRIBLE TREATMENT _ Brant{ord, Feb. 3.â€"T)s Bow Park Farm, ncar this city, compiising 900 acres of the finest land in the proâ€" vince, has been soRki _ Although J. M. Shuttlewotth, the late owner, will give no details, it is understood that the farm will be used for horse treedâ€" ing sni training purposes, to which it is admirably adapted. In this conâ€" nection it is rumored that Mr. Joseph Seagram, cf Watiro0, is inâ€" volved in the purchase, sitrough loâ€" cal men are more probably intercstâ€" ed. The farm is historic, _ having cace been owncd uy Hon. Groege Brown, and later by the Nclso:s, of Edinburgh, Scotsand, hais c the great publishing bouse. â€" Mr. Shuttle worth, who is selhog, ccafirmed the sale toâ€"day, but declared <h> purâ€" chasers did not wish their names menâ€" tioned at present. There was ro tasis for the use cf Mr. Scagram‘s 2 ame, he adscd. Four years ago ile family mored to Detroit, where the relations between father and daughter continued. During the girl‘s piteous recital, the inhuman father stood between two big policemen at the fuot cf the bed and listened to the almost vnbelisvable tale _ without emotion except to shake his head occasionally in Zenial to some particularly revolting suateâ€" ment which fell from the dying girl‘s lips. â€" BOW PARK FARM Detroit, Feb. 2.~â€"Her Lfe. slowly dealers. Ask for free cc'zyo(m book "A Treatise On The Horse"â€" or write us. need it, Get it : have the right r cmergency arises ) 2 is the remedy you 4f-j _:‘r can depend on. No s !‘ U dm mm n h4 bas dome so much 4 for the horse and BA the horseman. Kendal)‘s Spavin Cure has saved millions of dollars for thousands of owners daring the past 40 years. It is the Euick, sure, safe cure that never fails to give the best results even when all other treatment may prove a failyre. Eeameemmmennnenntith . â€"â€" 1 Kendall‘sSpavin Cure makes a complete and % _ Itleave no scars or white hairs because it does not bilster. $1 a bottleâ€"â€"6 for $5. At all of Big Radial Scheome Br. 8. J.. KENBALL Co. W . A. Bugy Spcaks in ring Manner of F utuse HAs BEEN SOLD should have a botâ€" tle of Kendali‘s Spavin Cure â€" the best liniment in the world for man and beast. No tellâ€" ing when you will wmmi Sv-giimcflb- nt, u‘::ne. Swellings, Bony Growth, Cuts, Sprains, Bruises and al!s},angenql. « UUCTVTIIGQ! U I‘U“Ml“l It Jeaves nothing to b ? â€" cipraod fram tha artictin Sanderson‘s Bakery King 8t. Waterico Fancy Buns, Bread Rolis, and Fancy Cakes. Waterioo MAmmmmmmMmmimnimnm las 77 Branches_in Oanada, and , 8 1yt, Having taken out an er‘s License for Waterlo 0Con I am prepared to ennduct Sales ta rfarmers or others baving articles to be sold by auction. l Among large sa‘es resently conducted by me were the Wal. & | smm per Block and the Mernse Block %Ih and the Ontario Seed Co, M"' * Your renage is reapectfal‘y -ollulul" « THE MOLSONS BANK : 20 Qucen St. 5. Beilin Phone 586 ? Sugars are supposed to be at their lowest price now for spot cash; . £55 Licensed_ Auotioneer T af vrateator, Money to Loan on Town and Farm Property. It Jeaves nothing to be de=‘5 °; . â€" sired from the artistic or. $ / > practical point of view 5: s Call at our warerooms or & oc write and get full information ? } \â€"_ Stilled Musicians are â€" satisfied with the CerhardHeintzman = Henry Knoll, Berlin. Branches_in Onn-d:I. ;dn% wg '::d ‘g;rmdpnu in al th 77 Branches A GHENRRAL BANKING BUBINEBS TRANSACTED. SAVINGS B4A4NK DEP ARTNMENT Capital Paid Up, _ g.OO0,000 Rest Fund â€" * ,400,000 Total Assets over $44,000,000 90 Rug St, K. at all Branches Interest allowed at highest current rate. Call on us for your supplies, F. G- Ga_r(jiq_er, k SUCGCARS A. S$. Haliman Incorporated, 1855 WATERLYOQ MUTOAL FIRE INSURANCE CO. INCORFPORATED IN 1863 Total Assets 31st Decembe, $426,808,18. Head Office Waterloo, Ont Protection and Safe Investment are combined in the ENDOWMENT POLICY OF THE . : OFFIL ERS ; BOARD OF DIRECTORA,. Ir. J H. Webb, Wittam Snider, Beg. Geo. Distel, Reg., 3. L. Wideman, loq., 5h. Jaooke Allan Bowman, Reg., Proston. P. . Shants, Preston Geo, Diebel, Viceâ€"Prosident, Frank Haight, Managzer, â€" E. P.{Cloment, Solicitor, Berlin. write for Last Annual Neport Nigh Earning Power. DOMINION LIFE C, A. BOEHM, District Waterlos Oat. P. . Roos District Agont, H