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A CA A N AKENICONDENSED Violent Earthquake Throws Down Newly Erected Walls. ’Q A despatch from Kingston. Jamaica, says: A violan earthquake occurer at 1.20 am. here on Thursday. it was the first. in six weeks and came from the southeast. it was especially Severe at Port Royal. destroying the walls of the temporary buildings under con~ slrucllui. The violent shaking caused a panic among.r the troops “FTP, and in the dash for the open forty men of the Royal Garrison Artillery and Royal Engineers were injured. film-cu of them were seri- (.usly hurt and fifteen are in the hospi» flat. The panic was intensith by a curi- ‘cus turbulence of thi- Ff'fl near the coast. crprices,thrce extra line steers, wrigh- were injured at. L'ppack camp in a slim. lal- dash to the open. No are reported among civilians. casualties A despalch from Santiago. finite. says: A severe earthquake was expert- cured on Thursday at \‘alvivia. Set: (rat buildings and the railroad bridges there were destroyed and five persons were killed. \‘alviviu is fin the sr-aconst, about. 500 miles, south of \alparuiso. It has a. population of 10,000. LEADING MARKETS Toronto. June 18. â€"\\'heut.â€"Onlarioâ€" No. 2 while winter, 90a to file; No. 2 red or No. 2 mixed. 000 to 00,340 Whmtâ€"NIaniloba~Lake ports. No. 1 hard. 05c: No. 1 northern, Bilge; N0. 2 northern, 91%c. Oatsâ€"No. ‘2 while. Mzc to 45c, out- side; No. 2 mixed, 43%: to «lie. Cornâ€"No. 3 yellow American, 62%0 to 63c Toronto basis lake and rail, 63c to 63%c all rail Toronto basis. Barleyâ€"«No. 2, 550; No. 3 extra, 540' No. 3, 53c. Peasâ€"No. ‘2, file. Buckwheatâ€"00c. Flourâ€"Ontario, 00 per cent patents, $3.60 bid, $3.80 asked; Manitoba first patents. $4.75; seconds, $4.15 to $4.20 bakers'. $11.75. Branâ€"$19 to $20; shorts. $21 to $22. o tside. .â€"â€"- COUNTRY PRODUCE. .Butterâ€"ltfarket is easy and unchanged. Creamery. prints . . . . . . . . . . . . 20c to 220 Dairy, prints . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 170 to 190 Chelsieâ€"13c to 13%(2 for large and 13%0 for twins, in job lots here. Eggsâ€"Quotations are 17);;e to 180 per dozen, in case lots. Honeyâ€"Pails. lie to 120 lb; combs. $1.50 to $2.50 per dozen. Beansâ€"$1.50 to $1.55 for hand-picked. and $1.35 to $1.40 for primes. I’otaloesâ€"Delawares, $1.25 to $1.30, in car lots on track here. Ontario, $1.10. Baled flayâ€"Quotations are firm at $14 to $15 for No. 1 timothy and $13 to $13.50 for No. 2, in ear lots on track here. Baled Strawâ€"~Firm at $7 to $7.25 per ton. in car lots on track here. PROVISIONS. Dressed Hogsâ€"$9.75 for lightweight; and $9.25 for heavies, farmers” lots. Porkâ€"Short cut, $23 to $23.50 per bar- rel; mess. $21 to $21.50. Smoked and Dry salted Meatsâ€"Long clear bacon. llc to 11,1/2c for tons and cases; hams, medium and light, 15% to 16¢,- heavy, 1454c to 15c; backs, 16%0 to 170; shoulders, 10%o to lie; rolls, 111.143; out of pickle, 1c less than smoked. Lardâ€"Steady at these prices: Tic-recs. 12x6; tubs, 1212c; pails, 12%c. â€"â€"_â€"â€" MONTREAL MARKETS. Montreal. June 18.â€"-Ha_v market is steady. Prices are quoted from $16 to $17 for No. 1, $15.50 to $16 for N0. 2 and $111.50 to $15 for clover mixed. Oatsâ€"Market is easy again today. Manitoba .\‘o. 2. 40%: to 500; Ontario, No. 2, lllféc to 50c; No. 3, 48c to 48%: No. 4, 47c to 4754c. Cornâ€"Prices are unchanged at. 63c to one; market dull. Butler â€"’I'ownships was quoted at 260/20 to 2034c, Qucbecs at. 20%0 to 20%c, and dairy at 180 to 18%(2 The English market for cheese was weaker in tone today. The cable for colored declined (id to Is, but the. local market. was un- changed at. ltfgc to 12c for Ontario, 11%c for townships and 11%0 to 11%c for Quebecs. Eggsâ€"Small lots are quoted at 15c to 18%c, and wholesale lots at 1754c. l’l‘0\‘iSi<)lls~Bfll'l‘015 of short cut. mess, $22 to $22.50; half-barrels (in. $11.25 to $11.75: clear fat. bucks, $23.50 to $25.50; long cut heavy mesa. ‘2050 to $21.50: halflhnrrels do. $0.75 to $11.50; (It)! salted long clear bacon. logo to llygc; barrels plate beef, $14 to $10; hall-bar- rels dO, $7.50 to $8.25; barrels heavy mess beef, $10; half barrels do. $5.50; emnpound lard, 10341;: to ilrxc: pure lard, 1:2};c to 1123.9); ketlle rendered, 13c to 1:l}.:_:c: hams, lie. to 160, accord- ing to size; breakfast bacon. 14,140 to 150,; Windsor huenu, 1515c to file; fresh killed abattoir dressed hogs. $10; alive, $7.25 to $7.40. BUFFALO MARKET. Buffalo. .luue 1$.â€"-Flt‘iurâ€"Dull. Wheat â€"-.<pring, dull; No. 1 northern, 9015c 1 winter. easier; No. 2 while. $1112.) Ct’irnwliusler‘, X0. ‘2 yellow, 585C: No. :2 white. 55hr. (intswllull: X0. :2 whith 43);“: NO. I.) liiIXt‘tI. ~15 ‘._,t‘. Iitll'lt‘VVHXU- thing done. l‘.yo~l~‘ir2n: _\'.._ 1_ “,1”, ‘2}.53: Canal freiglitsâ€"L‘iiclutugcd, l NFAV YORK \\’IIEA'I~ MARKETS. New York. June 1$.â€"\\'heatâ€"â€"Spot closed weak; No. 2 red, 052/50 elevator No. 2 red. .0630 fob. afloat; No. 1 northern Duluth. 951.059,.” fob. afloat: NH. 2 hard winter, $1 i.o.l.i. afloat. .__..‘.. CATTLE MA RR ET. Toronto. June titâ€"Rising prices were again the feature at the Western ‘Zaltle Market 10-day, with heavy offerings of cattle. it woulld seem that values would at least remain steady. but the demand was considerably greater than on Tums- day. hence sales were made rapidly and at good figures. indeed. Hogs were The offerings were 110 loads, and steady. containing 1.756 cattle. 650 sheep lambs, 700 hogs. and 515 calves. Exporlcrs‘ cattle were strong in price, and the supply was not too plentiful. Good exporters', $5.50 to $6: medium and light. $5.30 to $5.50 per cwt. in butchers‘ cattle competition among dealers was brisk. especially for the bet- te.‘ classes of cattle; $5.65 to $5.90 was paid; good to choice but ters‘ cattle sold‘ at $5.40 to $5.00; fair at ‘5 to $5.1m, and good cows and mixed lots at $3 to $l.75 per cwl. Light stockens were in increasing de- mand at $3.50 to $4 per cwt. For feed- ers, 1.050 to 1,100 lbs, $4.75 to $5, and even more, was paid. Sheep and lambs were steady. Grain- fcd lambs sold at $6 to $6.50 per ewt‘, spring lambs at $3 to $5 each; export ewes at $5.25 to $5.50 per cwt : unshorn and sham, $4.75 to $5; bucks, $4 to S-l.50 per cwl. Hogs were unchanged at $6.90 for se- lects, and $6.65 for lights and fats. ._ . - “upâ€".â€" A COLD-BLOODED CRIME. A Buffalo Man- Shoots Ills Wife and Telephones for Police. A despatch front Buffalo says: Frank E Jackson walked up to the door of his house, on Sunday and rapped. His wife opened the door and Jackson stepped in side. Then he shot the woman three times. and she fell dead at his feet. Locking.r the ‘door to the room in which the murder occurred, so that his little children comd not come upon their mother‘s body. Jackson went. to a neigh- bor‘s house and telephoned to the police that there was trouble at his house. Then he walked out to meet. the officers, who were hurried over, and gave him- self up. Jackson told them: “it was either myself or her; one or the other had to go.” The police say the man had been quarreling.r with his wife for some time. As Jackson was walking to the telephone from which he reported the killing to the police he passed his wife's father. He bowed and continued on his way as if nothing had happened. -â€"â€"â€"â€"â€"-!0â€"-a_._. 27 "0 USES DESTROYED. Conflagralion at St. Raymondâ€"Whole Village Was Threatened. A despalch from Qurbec says: The Parish of St. Raymond, County of Port Neut, about thirty miles from this city, was on \V'edncsday afternoon visited by a conflagration which, for a time, threatened to wipe out .the village. A fire started at one end of the village about 3 p.m., when three houses were destroyed and ‘21 horses, while this fire was still burning another fire started aloul- half a mile further west, on the main street of the village. A detach- ment of the Quebec fire brigade was Sent by special train to St. Raymond and succeedm in controlling the fire, but not before ‘21 private residences were completely destroyed. For a time great fear was anticipated for the saf- ety of the church, as the second house from the Presbytery fell a prey to the flames. The Quebec and local fire dc parlmcnts remained at work all night â€". â€"§aâ€".~_ (I \N.\I)I.\N CATTLE SIIOT. Outrage by American Sheep Ranchers on Alberta Boundary. A dcspalch from Medicine flat. Allin. to. says: Serpt. Allen. of the R._\',. \\‘.\l.l’.. has rcprrtwl from the \\’;ll<w (irerk tlclaehnn'nl on the l,<".iiit:ltli'_v :lne that a large inunln-r of Canadian cattle have twin shot th' wn by American Shel-p rant-lure s-iuth inf \\'lld ill 1st Lake. A Iank to the number (f 130 were the lust victims. They were shit on Milk River. The outrage has I'lf‘II reprirtml at the R.N.-\\‘.\l.l". Ilr‘htlflllilllt‘l‘i when: (will? steps are lying tukv-n to in.trl~ gurate a thorongh intestgahon. HAPPENINGS FROM AU OVER Tun GLOBE. ..__.. Telegrnplil'l Briefs From Our Own Other Countries of Recent Events. CANADA. Toronto Street. Railway _\I:iy were $271t.771l.l2. Plans are IlC’illg prepared for a new wing to the Provincial Parliament hulki- lugs. Hamilton,lloard of Education has in- creased tcncliers‘ and caretakers~ sul- (li'lt‘S. fix-Judge llcntli-is't-u of Vancouver has Ilt't'll appointed (ionniussiont-r of the Yukon. The l. (I. R. will hereafter be known as the “l. R. (2.” lnterwlonlul Railway. tanuda. The Duluth. Rainy Lake and “inni- pn-g Railway has lit-gun erecting its bridgi- itct'iiss Rainy River. Eighteen restaurant keepers at \\'lu- nipeg were fined $l and Costs each for selling on Sunday. Dr. R. W. Bell, Prm'luclal Health In- St‘MWK reports many cases of small- iox in Leeds and Grinville counties. The Montreal Street Railway Com- pany will give the poor of the City fl‘(.‘(‘ rides in special cars during the hot months. ~ it is said that an offer well up in the millions has been made the Government to: the mincralized portion of the till- lies limit. The United States schooner Fannie E. Prescott. has been seized by the cruiser Canada for fishing within three miles of the Nova Scotia coast. earnings for The earnings of the London and Port Stanley Railway for 1000 total 8143.73000, and London receives ten per cent. on all receipts above $80.00!]. Mrs. William Alllu-ight, “prophctcss,‘ has warned the Mayor of Vancouver to "come out and bring the people. as there will be a tidal wave and moun- tain eruptions." A hobo tlttcd himself quarters in a small steam yacht shipped on the ‘C. P. R. from Montreal to Seattle and rode across the continent unnoticed. Dr. Falconer formally accepted the Presidency of the University of Toron- to at a meeting of the Board of Cover- nors on Friday. It is proposed to store some 60.000 Irus of coal in Saskatchewan during this summer to prevent another fam- ine next winter. The O‘Boyln Brothers’ Construction Co, of North Bay, have been awarded the contract. for the 'i‘emiskaming Rail- way stores building at that place. The Frontenac Grand Jury was re- fused permission to inspect the King- slon.peniteniiary, and asks that the case be laid before the Minister of Jus- lice. The bodies of Samuel Rankin and Mrs. Patterson, both old residents of Slratford, were found in the water on 'l‘huilsday. Both had committed. sui~ cidc at different. places and times. A number of hay dealers of Montreal have entered suit. in the Exchequer Court to collect. $340,000 for hay ship- ped by them to South Africa during the war and not taken by the Government. . Three Lehigh Valley freight cars plunged through the steel arch bridge at Niagara and dropped 200 feet into the river below on Saturday. A couple of tramps are believed to have gone down in the wreck. GREAT BRITAIN. The retirement of Lord Dundonald from the British Army has been an. nounced. Crop reports from Europe indicate that the wheat. yield will be greater than at first expected. The first. reading of the amendment to the British North America act ren- dered necessary by the agreement ‘0 increase Provincial subsidies was pass- 011 in the British House of Liommons in Thursday. UNITED STATES. The operators of the Western Union Telegraph Company are threatening to strike. The longshoreincn at New York have decided to return to work on the best tel-ms obtainable. Japanese in the United States blame the German Emperor for the race tmu- tiles in San Francisco. A big white cat is the loving foster moth-er of four Dalmatin puppies in a New York fire station. John M. Parker. who says he is from Toronto. has confessed to the Philadel- i-hia police that he is a burglar. Al. “instead. Conn. three cows ale heartin of grass on which had been emptied $01110. parts green. They died. Two women were killed and three other persons \\'t:f‘t? seriously hurt in: an automobile aceident in Illdiulnipt’dis, gm ,,,,.”,_,pnmpp.,tl Ind. ' icred Britain the some trade conces- sions as were given Germany by the recent agreement. tiarrie Nation. aflel haranguing a Crowd in front of a down-town saloon in \\‘ashingion. was arrested for being discu‘derly. Uflicial statements from the Iowa crop i strvice place the town crops from 17 to t is per cent. behind their condition a )‘(g'dl‘ ago at this time. Because his mother had spanked him, tiahf may. aged eleven years. shot and instantly killed her at their I:-.rlli.- nine miles north of Basselt, Nob JEWS'TEMSMUTINY 0F RED HUSSABS? m. Serious Disaffection in the Czar’S' Favorite Regiment. It (fr-«patch front St. Petersbul‘g says: \\'lmt. technically was a mutiny. close- ly I‘t‘N‘lllI‘IlIlg the mutiny of the I’J‘L‘D' ln'aicusky Regiment. just before the ills- .Stillllltill of the lluma last )car. has ocuirrctf in the ranks if the Idli‘ llus- .Rt'll‘x‘, better known as the “lied flus- sars." at 'J‘sarskoeâ€"Selo. The existence (.1 sci-ions disaffnclion came to light. when Colonel hloloslvoff, cmmmuullug the regiment. ordered the punisluuonl. of Several slildicrs. but the other slidich refused to inflict. it. They also refused to shout the usual salutzp tion to the commander on parade. The upshot of the affair was the arâ€" rest on Monday at 'l‘sarskoe-Selo of the commander of the “Red Ilussars," (Itincral l’ctrovo SOIOVO, aideâ€"dc-camp to and personal friend of the fizar. The General was conveyed to St. Peters- burg and placed unIlcr domiciliary ar- iest in the Winter Palace. The fourth squadron of the regiment has been deprived of the privilege of carrying the regimental colors. All the Officers have been untested, and the regiment will probably be transferred to .\I1‘I\'I€‘I. where the Japanese prisoners lived. and where the f’reobrajensky Regiment. was sent last. year by way cf punishment. A series of courts-martial will follow in due course. From personal investigations it. is concluded that the mutiny was not caus- ed by direct political agitation. but. was the, result. of the loosening of all the howls of discipline due to the present longâ€"drawm crisis. The‘soldicrs are vaguely dissatisfied. but they don’t know exactly what they won't. Hence anar- chy is more probable than a swift, clean-cut military revolution. The slu- gular fact about. these mutinies is that they occur in the regiments most close- ly connected with the Czar. The flus- At the trial of Wm. D. Haywood at Boise. Idaho, on Saturday a dozen wit- nesses gave testimony tending to con- flrm several details of the story of Har- ry Orchard. inquiry has been made by the United States of the British Government as to whether there is any objection to the stationing of another training ship on the great lakes. President Roosevelt, speaking to the National Editorial Association at James- town, urged the necessity of Cl‘ianges m the system of taxation and in the utilize ing of natural resources. GENERAL. The Kaiser is to meet the Czar dur- ing a summer trip in Scandinavia. The President. of Nicaragua has (le- nied that his State has declared war on Guatemala. Waller \‘olz, a well-known Swiss tra- vellcr. has been burned to death by na- tives in Liberia. Twenty-eight passengers were drownâ€" ed by the foundering of a French steamer off the Barbados. The better classes of Tokio take no stock in tile alarmist cries over the San Francisco troubles. The French Government has offered to remit. their land taxes for five years to the revolting wine growers. Louis Vollet, a French fisherman, was picked up off the Newfoundland banks, after being two weeks adrift in a dory. Letters patent establishing the On ange River Colony on exactly the same basis as the Transvaal have been is- sued. '1‘hc Berlin Tageblalt says it learns that the French Japanese treaty con- tains a clause guaranteeing the open door in China for all nations. BLOW l;\' FIGHT PROVE!) FATAL. Quarrel Started in Stratford Hotel Set- llcd by Arranged Battle. A despatch from Stralford says: A man named Noah Hill was killed here on Saturday evening about 8 o'clock. While under the influence of liquor. Hill, who is an Englishman, picked a quarrel with another fellow-country- man i.~.uned Lockicr at one of the city hotels. This was too public and they adjourned to have it out with their fists in the vicinity of the skating rink. Two companions were also present. named Chapman and Morris. and it will rest with these two cye~\\'itnc~~t‘-s to tell just how the killingr occurred. It appears that in the course of the fight Lockicr Struck Ilill a blow on the nch or jaw, which felled the Iilllv‘l' to the ground. IIill fell in such a way that his Ilé‘t‘Ii was broken and he 0x- _ luiarried. each having a family of four The United Sales Government has of- lmmll children, pil‘ed instantly. Lochlcr was ill‘l't'.~t_d and will have to answer to a charge Both I-Inghshmcn are _..___.p_ CHAMBERLAIN .\'I‘ BIRMINGHAM. Comparative IIclpIessness “'as a Great Shock to His Friends. A dispatch from iirmingtiam. ting. land. says: Mr. and Mrs. Joseph tilinlu- Urizun (li‘l'lVL‘tI here on Thursday from Lnntlou. The health of .\lr. (ilnunller- stirs are even dearer to him than was the l‘rcohrnnjtmsky Regiment. for the“ Czar served in the sixth Squadron, and at. the last icgiuicntul fete spoke most feelinyly of how proud he fell at being entitled to wear the uniform of the famous regiment. '- NAVAI. .\IUTINY 'I‘IIREATEXS. A «lespati h to a London news agency from Sr-bastopol says that Vice-Admir- al \\7ircu. who recently was appointed successor of Admiral Ski‘ydloff. in com- mand of “14' Illack Sea fleet. has sifted out amt arrested the disaffected sea- men at thaal port untl placed 000 (1 them on board a. cruiser, under a strong: guard of the I’ragski Regiment. Additional arrests are being made, and it probably will be necessary to fit out. another penal cruiser, The seamen of the fleet are exasperated, because no charges have been preferred against the arrested men. and it is said that a mu- tinous outbreak is likely to occur. .__.__ DUMA DISSOLVED BY EMPEROR: A despatch from St. Pelersburg says: [Emperor Nicholas affixed his signature on Sunday morning to an Imperial ukasc abolishing the Duma, and order- ing that the election of members to its successor, which is to meet October 14, must. be held under the new election law. which provides against the “sub- mergrncc of the educated classes by the uneducated masses.” This act. consti- tutes a virtual coup d'elal, and over. rides the specific provisions of the fun- damental laws of the realm, solemnly ‘ proclaimed by his Majesty On the eve of the convomtion of the first. Dumn, which declared that the electoral law could never be changed without the consent of Parliament itself. W POLICEMAN KILLS A MAN. â€". Arrested the Wrong Man First, and a Free Fight Occurred. A dcspaich from Dalhousie. N. B.. says: A shooting affray took place on Thursday morning in St. Mauro. when Peter Fontaino was shot (lead by P0- liceman Sealy, from the town of Dal- liousie. Seuly and Constable Gallop left Dalhousie early on Thursday morn- ing with warrants for the arrest of Andrew Fontaine and Peter Fontaine. charged with assault. On arriving at the home of Andrew Fontainc lIIEy placed him under arrest, and George Sealy left alone to go to the next house, where Peter Fontaine made his home. On Scaly‘s arrival there he met George Jalbert, with whom Peter Fontaine lived. He arrested Jalbert, by mistake fox Peter Fontaine. Jalbert, not hav- ing committed any offence, was sur- prised to find himself in the hands of the 18\\'. and. not knowing who Sealy was, and seeing he had a revolver in his hand, he says he mistook him for_ a burglar, and made a fight. as he was very much afraid. Meanwhile he called on his wife and Peter Fontainc for help. Fontaine came downstairs undressed, and, seeing a stronger with a revolver. a general row occurred. The policeman noticing his mastakc, lct Jolbert go and made an attempt to arrest Fonlaine. Jalbert. having received a severe blow, made for the woods. Meantime Gallop came on the scene and took part in the scuffle. which resulted in Fonlaine re- ,l. “51y breaking into the lions»: of Mrs. mm is improving. but his comparativw Hlplossnms w: a great stir-ck to his friends who a<~~,.uh.’vd at the railroad 5mm,“ 1., meet him. Ail bats were 17555.1 in inspectful silence as his car- n‘age drew Will'- ceivlng several shots. one ball lodging in his liver and another just above the heart, death ensuing in a few minutes. Scaly surrendered himself to the County Sheriff. 3 iv“â€"-â€"' DRAII'N UNDER TRAIN. Mr. George Wright, of Gordon Lake. Leses Ills Foot. A desputch from Sault Ste. Marie, Out., says: Mr. George Wright. a iner- ctiant of Gordon Lake, was returning from the Soo on Thursday by the al- tcrnoon train, and in attempting to alight at Desbarats while the train was in motion was drawn under the wheels, his left foot being ground to a pulp. in was brought back to the $00 and his foot was amputated at. the General Hospital. .l. I’iljlflh, an Italian. was killed on the Algoma Central Railway through the collision of a handcar on which [’asuth was riding, and No. 3 engine. The Car and engine met in a rOck cut. The noch of the approaching engine was; not heard until too late. 4...... REVOLVER \\'.-\S "A ND". Qu‘.\ppelti: \\'oman Chases a Burglar and Secures llis Arrest. A dl'alltilcll from Regina says: In the Snprmnc (hurt. on Thursday. Mathias tlz-uenktein was found guilty of burglar- .\uilil.-1- iii Qu'Appclle on May 25. .\fr.c. .‘tnihlvr .sliilmt that she had slept with a loaded l‘|’\'».i\'ill‘ under her pillow for twenty years. \\hcn Grucntleln's pro;- (‘lli‘c in the house was deteclud Mm ('husi-il the man out of the house at. the point of tier revolver. sit» follow. ' in him into the street. and silt-women in rowing t'onslubic Glass, \\'ht) (“Twp ed the man. Sentence was defaced.