The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1890-10-22


Cork. Sunday, when the discovery was made
that press representative was taking notes
OF the priests sermon. Upon refusing to
give up his note book several members OF the
congregation forcibly took 1t from the re-
porter and then called policeman who put
the scribe out
Business stIlI Good In Canada.
TORONTO. Ont. October 21.-It Is stated
that more tnau 1000 live sheep and lambs
have passed through St. John en- route for
New England within the past few days, de-
spite the Mckinley bill. The price OF farm
produce, both wholesale and retail. was, on
an average, rather higher yesterday than on
fish rule higher than they did last year at
this time.
Eggs Is Eggs In london.
TORONTO. Ont. October gl.--A special ca
BILE despatch from London TO the Globe says
that the first test consignment Of Canadian
eggs reached the London market today In
excellent condition. They will bear favora-
BILE comparison with Normandy eggs. Sew
eral cases found buyers at 10 shilllngs per
huddred. The top price for the best eggs on
the market was IL shillings.
The EngIIsh Taking Canada.
MONTREAL, October 2l-The rumor
which gained currency some weeks ago that
an English syndicate was about purchasing
all the flour mills In Canada has gained new
eredence. The three principal mills are
0gilvie's, the Lake Of the Woods and the
Hudson Bay aud they have already been Sc
cured. The output Is 1850 barrels per day,
and the price named Is nearly S3,000,O00.
Alarm In Erzeroum.
CoNsTANTINoPLE, October 2l.-The gem
eral OF Armenia has stationed troops IL the
christian quarter OF the city Of ErZsroum, to
protect the residents who fear that the Mos
lens intend to conduct an organized plllage
of the quarter. Brigandage Is rife along
the caravan route between Erzeroum and
TrebiZlend.
Commerce VIII Cease.
LONDON, October 21.-The executive com
mlttee Of the Ship Owners Federation Is or
ganizing sche ne providing for the simulta-
neous laying up OF their ships at all parts as
final resort against the exactness Of the
seamen's and dock laborers unions.
ATypIcal French Duel.
PARIS. October 21.-The duel between NJ.
Paul Deroulede aud M. Reinaeh, members Of
the Chamber Of Deputies, occurred early this
morning. the weapons being pistols The
men stood at 25 D ces. At the word Reinach
fired but his shot few wide OF Its mark De-
roulede did not fire. Reinach's seconds then
proposed that the duel be continued but De
roulede declined to acced to the proposal.
Vienna Strike over.
VIENNA, October 21.-The tram-car en-
ployes who struck Sunday will resume work
immediately. The municipal council will
compel the tramway company TO revise its
rules. The strikers today decided TO accept
the partial concessions to their demands
promised before the strike began.
Brig Ida Wrecked.
MoNCToN, N. B., October 2l.-The Nor
wegian brig Ida from a European port was
ecked at the entrance Of Rlchibucto har-
Dor In the storm Saturday night. The cap
tain and were rescued with great difficulty.
The vessel lies high and dry on the beach.
She Is badly strained with rigging gone.
The Gar Shot at.
PARIS, October 21.-The Evenment says
as the train in which the Gar was travelling
on his way to st. Petersburg from hunting
trip in Poland was passing GrOdho a shot
was fred at the train from the railway sta
tion there.
must Co to the Poor House.
DUBLIN, October 2l.-A crowd Of fafm la
borers at Schulz besieged the Board OF Guar
dians today, demanding work or bread on
account of the failure Of the potato crop.
The Board replied that the law does not per-
init outdoor relief.
Export DUTY on Nickel.
OTTAWA. October 2l.-In certain quarters
the imposition Of an export duty on nickel
ore is eeing advocated. 1t Is not known
whether the government has yet considered
the matter.
Foreign Notes.
At the trial of the defendants In the con-
spiracy case at Tipperary yesterday one OF
the witnesses who gave evidence Monday
for the Crown testified that he had been told
that bis family would be boycotted.
Pebesfere Hernandez, notorious border
bandit, has been captured In Cashaila by
Mexican troops.
Mr.. Campbell. member Of the Dominion
Parliament for Kent, Ont, who Is at Ottawa
ON business with the customs department.
says the new United States tariff is low, and
that 1t Is already iDjuring trade in his dis.
friat