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Echo de l'ouest. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1883-1929, 1891-04-16

s. Nous sommes inform6s, de sour
ce c%ertaine, que M. l. l.. Harquell,
de Duluth, MIMI, Went de notifer
les proprietaires du journal sic
Canadien'' de st. Paul, quill va
commencer contre eux une action
en- libelle pour $4,000 de DONNA:
ges- int6rets. On article public
dams Gle Canadien" du 9 courant,
ct sign6 1 qui connaH les 2 en- est
lie sujet. Dams Get article NJ. I. L.
Harquell est appele ParaG-On
ajoute: II habite an trou autretois
occupe par les chimois-Qu'G-t-1
fat a Marquette?- Qu'a-t-1 fat d
st. Paul2-Qu'a-t til fat d d.
zuth?-Qu'a.t u tait d West Snpe-
rior? etc., etc. NJ. Harqnell pre-
tend quill n'habite pas un trou de
chinois; mails bien une jolie resi-
dence q Duluth avec So famllle pres
de r6gllse Cathedrale de Mgr Nc
Golrlck. Et c'est meme la petite
file de M. Harquell qui tient For
que, q la messe de 8 heures, dite
par pEveque de Duluth.
Dun autre cote NJ. Harquell dot
commencer une autre action en-
dommages contre Gle Canadien"
pour avoir public DIES %calendriers
francais en- 1890 ct 1891, lorsque
lui-seul a ledroit de publier ces ca
lendriers en- vertu dune lettre- pa
tente 6man6e, en- l887,du gouverne-
ment federal d Washington, d. G.
Echo de l'ouest. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1883-1929, 1891-04-16
BURRELL!!!

Depuis longtemps, q Minneapo
lis, on savait que Burrell, de la
Westminster Church, 6tait sujet 3
des attaques de manomanie anti
catholique ct d'6pllepsie presbyt6-
rienne.
CONNIE, jusqu'a aujourd'hui, ces
acces avaient toujours revetu une
forme anodine, ct qu'1ls n'avaient
inspire aucune Granite trop s6rieu-
So quaint aux faculties mentales du
docteur?? on sly 6tait habitue peu
4 peu; on en-, await ri, ct on await
laiss6 le brave homme divaguer
tout d son aise.
MATS ces crises viennent d'entrer
dams la phase aigue, ct pour peu
qu'une r6crudescence, 81 legere
qu'elle soft, vienne q sc produire,
il faudra enfermer Burrell: il mar
che lentement, mails sdrement vers
la folie furieuse.
Et qu'on ne nous take nj de pes.
simisme, nj d'exag6ration, mails
qu'on en- juge.
Dimanche soir, en- chaire, 4 l'oc-
casion du dernier voyage de Mgr
Ireland q Washington, Burrell
s'est 6cri6:
Gun %archeveqne a la Maison-B lanche!!
"Et que font les journaux?? Un pretre
s'est immisce dams la politique, ct ills ne
dissent rien! All! c'est que c'est un pretre
de Rome, ct quill porte dams sa poche lie
vote %catholique ROMAN.
"Que penser de Get ~archeveque qui
sen va d Washington pour inciter lie Pre-
sident d abuser de son pouvoir executif?
ell exige lie renvoi du Gen. Morgan,
parce que celui-ci refuse de s'incliner de-
want lie tyran, lie Pape Leon XIII; autre-
ment lie vote catholique deviendrait de-
mocratique.
lie peuple AMERICAN est fatigue de
ces mendiants mitres ct il en- est degod-
t."
On avouera, QUEEN entendant ces
paroles, on est en- droit de sc de-
mander 81 celui qui les prononce
est bien lie pasteur de la "West-
minister church" de Minneapolis,
ct sill nest pas devenu fou q lier.
R6ellement, il faut etre Burrell
Echo de l'ouest. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1883-1929, 1891-04-16
ST. PAUL.

M. G. L. Lucas demeurant an
No. 8ll Watson street, ALA, lundi
soir, au quarter general de la po-
lice d6clarer que SO file Lizzie
ag6e de IL ans ct une autre canine
agee de Is ans nominee Hattie
Carter avaient disparu myst6rieu-
sement depuis le matin.
Vers z heures, ellie 6taient par
ties pour aller r6pondre q une de-
mande de jeune files faites par
MN. Roach ct Gle. pour TRAVELLER
dams leur magasin de bonbons.
Depuis on ne les a plus revues.
Echo de l'ouest. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1883-1929, 1891-04-16
La Malta a la Nouvelle-O Orleans.

L'int6ret a la Nouvelle- Orleans
est aussi grand maintenant quill
l'6tait quand lie chef de police Hen
nessey y fut aesassin6 par la Malta
ct que les Cammoristes y ,.furent
sommairement lynch6s par le peu-
pie affol6.
Sans doute, les membres de Ia
Malta, don't le mot de passe est.
Vendetta" SO pr6parent 3 la ven;
geance, ct il y a tout lieu de croire
que les instigateurs principaux du
Echo de l'ouest. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1883-1929, 1891-04-16

NJ. Pierre NORM, de Hamel Sta
ton, Pierre Couture, de Red Lake
Falls, Emilien Lefebvre, d'Oss6o,
Geo. Gamache, Andover, Dakota,
Robert Hypolitte, Superior, Wis.
Mde Paul Godin, Dayton, Mimi,
Nine II. Lafreniere, Ashland, Wis,
Il. J. Benoit, Crookston, Mimi,
T. A. Gincheraeu, Helena, Mont,
J. B. Chale, 2. NJ, Olga, Dakota;
L.. D. Houde, Turtle Lake, Wis,
sont autoris6s q collector Ut d prem.
Dire de nouveaux abonn6s pour
PECHO DE L'OUEsT.
Echo de l'ouest. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1883-1929, 1891-04-16
EN- TALE.

Les nuages s'amoncellent du CO.
t6 de rItalie.
Une note recue a Washington
dit que, a moins que, dams un laps
de temps tres court, satisfaction
ait etc donnee au gouvernement
italien, celu1-ci prierait pollement
le ministre AMERICAN M. Porter de
gutter Rome ct la legation italien-
ne serait raprel6e imm6diatement
de Washington.
Echo de l'ouest. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1883-1929, 1891-04-16
H CHINA TEA co.

3 lbs de The, sans couleur.. LOO
5 lbs can Baking Powder.... .35
Cafe Moka ct Java, la lb. .25
Epices, strictement pures.... 80
Magnl6ques cadeaux offerts a
nos clients avec nos th6s ct nos
cafes
Marchandises d6livr6es en- care
on a n'importe qu'elle place en-
VILE.
Prix le plus haut pages pour
nufs ct beurre de premier choix.
VeneZ nous voir.
GEO. P. MARSH.
256 l6re Ave-, s.
Echo de l'ouest. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1883-1929, 1891-04-16

SALTWATER, l1.-Un incendle
qui, un moment a menace de prem
DIRE des proportions alarmantes, a
d6truit une grande partie dun des
6difces pr1ncipaux de la villes &C.
cup6 par la First National Bank,
E. F. Garen & Co., ct la Saltwater
Hardware Company.
Pertes 10000 dollars.
Echo de l'ouest. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1883-1929, 1891-04-16
La Chine proteste.

La plus grande excitation regne
dams tous les cercles politiques par
suite de la nouvelle recue q Wash.
ington que le gouvernement Chi
nois await refuse d'accepter NJ.
Blair CONNIE ministre pl6nipoten.
tiaire q P@kin.
Ce re]7t est fond6 sur CO que.
dams une campagne electorate en-
California IL await assimil6 les Chi.
no1s q une race de l6preux.
Echo de l'ouest. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1883-1929, 1891-04-16
PIERROT.
LIE plus pour lie MONS d'argent

Comment avoir lie plus au plus
bas prix? Telle est la question qui
re posent journellement les am6ri'
Gains. Toujours en- afaires, gene.
ralement en- plaisir, solvent en- re.
llgion, telle est la reggie q laquelle
est mesur6e une proposition nou.
velle.
Alder lie travailleur q sc fonder
un "chez sol" tel est lie but de cette
notice.
Nous la ren!rons aussi brAve
que possible en- dissnt:: Prenez le
Great Northern r. r. de Minnea-
polls ct st. Paul aux cotes da Pa
Clique.
S'adresser a F. I. Whitney, G..
P. & 7. A., st. Paul, MINI.
Echo de l'ouest. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1883-1929, 1891-04-16

M. p. 2. Aller de Thompson
dams la vall6e de la Rivi4re Rouge,
n. D., await 1000 dollars quand il
s'6tablit sur ga ferme en- 1876. Au-
jourd'hui SO fortune est d'au moins
10000 dollars gagn6s dams la Gull
ture.
II await cultiv6 la terre dams le
Michigan ct l'Illinois mails pour
lui rien ne vault la vall6e de la Ri.
Were Rouge.
Pas une r6colte ma manqu6 de-
puts IA ans.
Echo de l'ouest. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1883-1929, 1891-04-16
Terrible lncendie.

On incendie considerable a Celia
t6 lundi soir, q Chicago, ct l'on a
pu craindre un moment une confa-
grafton CONNIE celle de 1871. Les
pertes sont dun peu plus de ST.
100000 de dollars.
Echo de l'ouest. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1883-1929, 1891-04-16

Vous n'avez pas besoin de payer
25c pour un billet ain d'avoir IN
grand portrait. Ed. T%hibodeau, %
Avenue Centrale.
Echo de l'ouest. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1883-1929, 1891-04-16
TO ADVERTISERS.

The Echo de pOuesthas q larger
circulation than any French paper
published in the Northwest.
Advertisers may at any time
examine our subscription lists.
We are also ready to substantiate
this by proper certificates from
the superintendent of mails.
Echo de l'ouest. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1883-1929, 1891-04-16

L'ECHo DE L'OUBsT nest pas respon-
sable des idees CT opinions emises par
see correspondents.
Echo de l'ouest. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1883-1929, 1891-04-16

4OA ~ AOAOPOA0
Et 81 les journallstes mont rien
dit, c'est que, heureusement pour
eux, lis ne sont pas aussi "cranky"
que Pest Burrell?
MATS Oh &c dernier a 6t6 sublime
d'idiotisme, c'est quaDd il a dit
"que Mgr Ireland portrait dams SO
poche le vote catholique.r ROMAN"
Est-il permits, Giant aussi ignare,
de le montrer en- public??
Mgr Ireland est, chacun le salt.
republican, en- politique.
Or, null n'ignora que la plupart
des Irlandais sont d6mocrates.
ct dependant lis sont catholi.
ques romans.
La plupart des allemands catho-
liques sont d6mocrates.
Et dependant lis sont catholi-
ques.romains.
Les Canadiens- Franeais SO divi-
sent a, parties peu pres 6gales.
Et dependant, eux aussi, sont ca.
tholiques. romans.
Ga done est, alors, Influence
exerc6e, en- politique, par Mgr Ire
land??
Pauvre Burrell!
Supposons, dun autre cote, que
dams %l'entretien de Mgr Ireland
avec lie President, il ait 6t6 ques-
ton du renvoi de Morgan.
Mgr Ireland n'aurait Ste, nj lie
premier, nj le seul, qui ent de.
mand6 CO renvoi.
Les journaux americans eux-
memes ont, depuis longtemps, ext
g6 la d6mission de &c fanatique,
double dun ignorant, q l'incapaci-
t6 duquel On a d1, grace aux con.
cussions quill a permises sous son
administration, les derni6res guer.
res indiennes.
Enfn en- parlant de ''tyran ct de
mendiants mitr6s" Burrell a agi on
poisson ct en- goujat.
II a insutl6 a des millions de CT
toyens des Etats- Unis qui :valent
mieux que lui ct qui, au lieu de
haine, mont pour lui que du me.
pris.,
Sous ces dehors de fanatisme re-
ligieux Sc cache, chez Burrell.
une atroce jalousie.
Et ellie SO montre d chacune dc
ses paroles.
Un archeveque a la Maison
Blanche!! Un pretre de Rome, 3
qui, en- haut lieu, on reconna1t une
influence, des capacit6s!!!
Et pendant ce temps on laisse
Burrell, ce|g6nie m6connu, vegeter,
roster sous lie boisseau!!
Est.ce croyable?
All! C'est que parti den has, Ire.
land est devenu Mgr Ireland
Bien que pretre de Rome, bien
qu'archeveque, il men a pas moins
su s'attlrer restime, la sympathie,
la confiance admiration meme des
Americans du Nord- Quest ct celia
grace q ses seules lumieres, q son
experience, a ses vues larges ct H.
b6rales OF a ga tolerance en- matte
res religieuses.
Par lui seul, il est devenu, non
settlement un des princes de lE-
elise, mails encore un des citoyens
les plus profond6ment respectes de
notre patrie d'adopt1on.
Burrell lu1, ne sera jamais que
Burrell: un esprit 6troit, mesquin
ct ]aloux, un brouillon avide de
r6clame ct de scandale.
II quite Minneapolis pour New
York: la "Westmiaster Church"
pour la "Deutch Reformed
Church."
II ny sera pas q So place.
Co quill lui faut, CO nest nj une
grande vile, nj belle congrega-
ton, nj des auditeurs s6rieux.
Ce qu'll lui fault: c'est une CANT
sole de force, c'est an cabanon,
c'est st. Peter.
Echo de l'ouest. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1883-1929, 1891-04-16

Belle s6ance de pUnion St-Jean-
Baptiste cette apres-mi; plus de
60 membres 6taient presents. Sur
l'invitation du president, M. Napo
leon Grlgnon, le Revd M. Ouellet,
qui await tenu q etre present q l'as.
sembl6e, adressa quelques paroles
en- termes bien sentis. On comit6
fut nomm6 pour reviser les regle-
ments apres une discussion sssez
vive ct la soci6t6 accepta l'invita-
tion de SO rtndre en- corps, invita-
ton faite par un comit6 charge
d'organise, une grande d6monstra-
zion le Ter mai, au soir, en- l'hon-
neur de Mgr McGolrick qui
pour l'Europe quelques
jours plus tard, SO PENDANT Rome.
***
N. Francois Rochex de st. Paul,
est q Duluth de CO temps-ci ct j'ai
9u, CONNIE t%oujours d'ailleurs, le
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1891-06-13

6ooseberry and currant bushes should
be pruned now Cot out some of tine
central shoots where too crowded Cut
them close b the main stem or they wil
sprout worse thar ever Leave young
wool III preference 70 .ld
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1891-06-13
THE LATEST NEWS.
GENERAL NOTES

Tabor. WiImarth & Co manufac.
turers Of woo.alis, at Boston have failed.
A HALF million OF gold was ordered
Tuesday for shipment 70 Europe.
The Peary expedition, bound for Green
land, sailed Saturday.
THE clearing. Of the Chicago banks the
past week give total OF s96,Oi4,58Z
II is rumored that the Omaha stock.
yards have been -ol3 to an English syndi-
cate for $4,000, 900.
NEwroUNDLASD citizens have been
warned by q French official 10 sell no bait
0 Americans.
JACK SIMMONS, colored L9ngshore.
man. died Of leprosy at Jacksonville Fla.
Tuesday
canadian government mas decided
to remove the restrictions against the I'M
portJtion Of American cattle,
joins OsBoRS, Of Goshen, Ind, Giei
Monday night from The fright produced by
q vivid Cash Of tightening.
BIsH1p KNIGHT, Of Milwaukee, died
Monday from the effects # au attack Of the
grip.
Tm Gillian government has applied for
one acre Ut space on which TO erect a
building for that government at the
world fair.
In has just been learned that e1-City
Treasurer Bardsiey, Of Philadelphia. who
is charged with emUezlimg 1000, 900 OF
clty and state funds. never took the oath
of Office.
THE Canadian privy council has passed
au order making the quarantine
against sheep and swine imported from
Europe fifteen days the same as the
United States quarantine against these
animals.
The monument erected 10 the memory
Mai. Gen. John + H5Ttranlt 10y the Ma
ti0nal Guard of Penn.y lynia was unveiled
at Mowist1n, June 5th.
iowa CROP bulletin, issued Saturday,
show, that there has been a general ram
fan throughout the state, and the pros
poets 0f an abundant harvest continue
good
The .tatue of General Grant presented
10 the city IF Galeua by H. II kOhlsaaL
Of Chicago. was unveiled Wednesday at'
ternOon with appropriate ceremonies
Hon. Chauncey NJ. Depew delivered Toe
principa, ordtlon.
New YORKFRs propose TO solve the rap
| ia transit problem By building combined
elevated and underground four-track r5ao
ON the west side % that city Bergman
electric locomotive is to be used and ,
speed Of forty miles an hour is to be o6
/ tanned
TWENTY THREE immigrants oere or
4 Thursday sent back to Europe by the fedora
authorities at the barge office, New ork
I They we're an without money and hahl'
To become public charges, Oae made
affidavit that he had been assisted I,
come 10 America b. government agents II
. Ireland
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1891-06-13
FOREIGN

TuE would-be assassin of the czar1witz
ha, been given n hIe sentence,
A CAIRO dispatch says a plague OF To-
Gusts threatens the Egyptian delta
The car Of Russia has announced that
every Jew within his domains shall be
baulshrd.
.lHE pope has made will bpqaeathing
ai OF his personal property 20 tae holy
sea.
Ir is said that England and Italy have
formed and offensive and defensive all
lance
Tnr pope's committee Of cardinals have
discovered deficit of l0,O00,0 600 francs IN
the Peters pence fund,
TUX condition of the poor at Madras is
critical Owing to lack OF ram, prices OF
grain are advancing,
After a long and exciting deoate, tie
Portuguese chamber Of deputies has rah-
fled the convention between England and
Portugal
4 BERrN dispatch says that if popular
discomfort were allowed 20 manifest itself
ON free lines against the government 5
decision 20 maintain corn duties,
Germany would ue abla2e with Iemon'
>TanCes
TINS Irish census shows Il population of
4.Tu6, l61 of wuom 2.3lG016 are males.
This shows u decrease IN population OF
46S. 16i in the hast census
TuRRIsu hrieauds deralled a train near
Tcberke kol Monday and carried over
several German and English tourists, whom
Al I'D s. =
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1891-06-13

F1R,rRs intending to boil maulsasp
next suripg will be obliged to step around
rrstfy lively if they expect to get the two
cent government bounty. The recipients
Of this treasury largess must make appli-
cation to the internal revenue officers for a
license before July next. in order to OBJ
,aip the bounty on the product Of the year
BEGINNING with that date; and il is said
at Washington that very few maple sugar
prodncers have as yet applied There
soo,os Il bs some misunderstanding Of the
aw Facts "a 10 the location of the grove,
nnr,bsr Of trees 10 lie tapped. and approx
ir,,ta amount Of sugar expected 10 be pro-
anced nu.t he submitted 10 the internal
revenue officers and q license received prior
~ Irly of eacb year in order TO obtain
"a bo,ntv an the production of that fiscal
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1891-06-13

storm. The loss Of life and property is
heavy.
FIRE in the Brooklyn, y. Y, cooper
age works which spread to the teneuent-
houses In the vicluity, caused loss OF
81, 900, 600.
LreHrsISG on Tuesday wrecked two
houses az Arkansas City. Kaus, and the
rain seriously damaged the wheat crop
Hail half an inch IN diameter stripped the
trees Of fruit
The Colorado river has risen on account
Of heavy rains and much damage TO prop
erty has resulted.
The FindI26 Ohio, flint glass works
were burned Sunday. the loss Is go 900
and 200 men are thrown out of work
1HE Red river Is out Of It's banks in
Texas. Several people have been drowned,
and there has been a. large destruction Of
property
The child Of George Rohman Of Fort
Wayne, Ind. during the absence Of his
mother walowed a bottle Of carbolic acid.
Death resulted after suffering intense
agony for tlre4 hours
CREWS from the Evanston, (lll,) life
saving station rescued the crews Of the
Lena Benin and O. + Flick Monday morn
ing. The vessel. went ashore in the storm
Wednesday night the former at Wilmetta
and the latter at Rogers Park
LlenrNISe struck barn on the
Bugher farm nesr Cincinnati o., We'd
Le,day night and set it On FIRE il was
consumed with eight E09oded horses.
Among them was the $50 900 stallion Tom
Hopers belonging b Mrs Kata Bugher,
widow Of the late Horace Burgber The
total loss is S35 900
JoHN TURNER, aged rs, was BILLED by
/ the ear. at Republic Ohio on the Balti-
more & Ohio railway and Jacob Hoot,
aged 10. met with a similar fate three
miles further east at the same hour. the
two men being killed by different sections
Of the same train
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1891-06-13
STATE SEWS.i

In meadow on a farm near BeIoit -four
cows lying by barbed wire fence were
killed by lightning, Rock river rose three
feet in twelve hours
Jennie Oleson, a 9-year-old glrl who
wandered into the woods at Ashland ana
was lost was found late Wednes lay after
noon six miles from the city. IN an IN,
conscious condition. She was exposed
nearly thirty-six hours to cold rain, and
her escape from death is remarkable.
Patrick Mcknight, Prescott railroad
man, was fred at four times while asleep
in bed One shot struck him in the hand
but he was not badly hurt. De has no
idea as to VINO his assallant was.
Hundreds of citizens of Racine are sign
ing a petition protesting against the par
don or communication of sentence OF Hartley
Clifford, Capt. Pugh' slayer.
The case of G. A. Mather, the Berln
banker charged with receiving deposits
after be knew the bank was insolyent, VIII
come up for trial at hartford next week
As one of Z. S. Goodeil's livery teams
was being driven from Viroquo to WesiDy
lightning killed one Of the horses and de-
mclishrd the carriage top. The occupants
OF the vehicle bad an almost miraculous
escape They were stunned but not lu-
jured
Thousands of deer are being killed Tor
their pelts ON the state Lac between WIS
cousin aud MinnesJ TIA, The governors o.
both states viii be asked to use thelrpo|@
in having this wholesale sIau9nl7'
stopped.
L +. Baker and Walter Dus0ur, Of
Racine. had narrow escape from beiA-
badly burned by the explosion OF the "a,
cage Bic, Gle works, Saturday. wien llt
buildings were damaged to the amount o
SIPS 600.
Robert Schiiing. secretary Of the new
peoples party, issued a call for g cgh'tA
tiou of the party to be held at >t LOUIE,
June I3, to arrange al plan Of action ~
the coming campaign.
Officer Mclusker, the Oshkosh p5ti-e
NAN who was stabbed by man Dc "''
trying 10 arrest. will live.
The assistance Of Gov. Peck vii! be ''
iIcited and an effort 70 enforce the gam
law will be made IN earnest.
J.. L. Polk Of the Southern afA5t.
alliance, is expected u SPEAK at
state alliance meeting in Ia crosse nsA-
week
Since last September the members {.
the supreme court Of this state nave ~
sidered and written opinions ~ s5l 49,
Carl P. Meilows, whose owe Ter . mr.
Der Of the Racine demim0nde led BIZ "
steal & number Of shawls has 0een D7'-
under bail Of $500 at4
Alta session Of the grand lodge q wv 3
Fellows June 3 q resolution was aa9t.
namiu. GAINESVILLE as the place q iAss-.--
In June. lS93
VIM Moran. srraignei before t9s ~
icipal court Of MxlWaukee for our z S. .-t ~
Lr Browns house, marched gnt q -
room and was not mis-, ed until ms $50.
returned to tie jail Eith the otne5 -
ers. Moran i thought 70 be +. Is
character The deputy sherlAs 'ts
sponsible for his capture.
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1891-06-13
After a Long and Painful Illness a
Aged Premier Succumb,
At Last.
Brief Outline of the Life and Worl
OF the Dead States
man.
Born in Scotland, but Educated in
Canada, Where He Lived
and LabOred.

OTTAWA, June Sir. John A. Ma.
Donald is no more The distiuggisbsl
statesman who mas guided the p5IiticsI
destinies of Canada for nearly half CEN
fury, passed peacefully away at 1915 h
night, surrounded by his entire bo1sa.
hold Lady Macdonald. who bore nm a
bravely during the fatal illness. is 6aw
Frustrated with grief.
For hours the members of the hoasaloJ
have been watching at the bedside waitir,
to see life depart. The premier had o.t
consciousness thirty homs ago and hal
taken 90 nourishment since save
small quantities of champagne which
were administered with difficulty, Al
10 O'Clock this morning hundreds wbo
called to make inquiries realized that an
hope had now vanished forever: news
FROM the sick room was more discoursg.
ing than ever. A strange and leaden color
overspread his cOuntenance and The
extremiGes assumed an icy GOODNESS
Once or twice the watchers at the bed-sda
thought death had come and Dir Powell
holding the premier's pulse, discovered
only faint trace of life. Lady Nae.
Donald Tor three hours before the sad
event never left the room for
an instant. Other watchers in.
cludad Mary, her invalid dauga.
ter Hugh John Macdonald tia
premier's son, Job Pope, Sir John faith.
ful private secretary and near friend, Of
the family. At Top. m. a complete col.
lapse set in. In the Succeeding few
minutes the premiers breathing became
i l.I.
the slightest Hutter of the breast
indicated life's presence. At 1915 the
premier gave a few long and heavy In
SEPARATIONS and without struggle or the
slightest evidence OF pain passed away
The funeral is likely to take
place Tuesday next and will
be of state character On that day the
body will likely be removed to the senate
chamber and lie in state for four g. FIVE
hours. Interment will subsequently take
place at Kingston, Ont, where the pre-
miers first wife and father are buried.
Sir John Macdonald was born in Glas-
gov, Scotland in 1915, educated in Kings
town. Ont, and called to the bar in 1885.
In 1916 he was created a queens coun-
sell He was elected to parliament in
IS44, and in lS47 became a mem
Der of the executive council of Can.
ada. He continued in this office the
greater part of the time until 1867 when
the dominion of Canada was formed and
was the first premier Of he new confedera
ton. Sir John held Office until 1874
when he was defeated, but was returned
to power in 1878 and has retained the gov.
eminent ever since. 1t was feared that be
might be beaten in the recent dominion
elections, but the result showed d couserY-
alive majority in the house Of commons
of twenty.nine votes.