The Northern Guardian. — 1897-11-16 (Hartlepool, Cleveland, England)

MEDAL HATS.  ITEMS OF INTEREST. Some concern is being expressed in Spain regarding the activity of the Carlista. The Prefect of Saragossa telegraphs that several trains have been stopped by floods. J. Harrison, watchmaker and jeweller, watches, clocks, jewellery, and electro plate. Repairs in all branches of the trade.—Advt.  The Emperor William arrived at Potsdam yesterday on his return from Silesia. Recently the Sultan spoke to Sir Vincent Caillard of the value which he attached to the traditional friendship of the British people. An expedition has been organised by the Niger Cc,mpany against Prince Arku, a notorious slaveraider, who is destroying the Akputo tribes.  H. Lamb, Jeweller, The Illuminated Clock, Lynn Street. Telephone. 4.l6l.—Advt. - •  At Liverpool yesterday, the concluding series of East Indian wool sales for the year commenced. Prices dropped id to id per lb. compered with the last snotolU3. _  -- ----Lord Salisbury viaited the Queen at Windsor yesterday, and on his return to town in the afterncon proceeded to the Foreign Office, where he remained until five o'clock.  Buy your spectacles at the practical Optician's, from Is per pair, and suited to the sight by the Optometer. Best Brazilian Pebbles at 7s 6d per pair, at H. Lambs, rho Illuminated Clock, Lynn Street. West Hartlepool National Telephone, No. 4,161. Advt.  The body of the young woman found decapitated on the railway at Fulwell, near Sunderland, has been identified as that of Elizabeth Strother, who had been in domestic service at Newcastle.  Prince Henry of Orleans is preparing to start, towards the end of December, for the equatorial rrovinces of Abyssinia, of which M. Leontieff was retentiv appointed Governor by the Emperor A despatch from Rome says Signor Cri.pi has deaided to re-enter political life. During the Christmas holidays he will deliver an important speech at Palermo, and explain his political programme. In consequence of the unsatisfactory condition Mrs Ropner's health, Colonel and Mrs Ropner have decided to go to Egypt for a change, and sill be absent from home until about the end of January. Dr Salt, Dentist, has now made arrangements for daily attendance, from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m., at the usual address, 4, Scarborough Street, West Hartlepool.—Advt. _  Two brothers, one aged eight years and the ether six, have been drowned at Workington tinder sad circumstances. The younger had fallen into the river, and the elder had rushed in to ri•scue his brother and was himself swept away.  Every man moat tell his mate, that Hinnphries' Hats are up-to-date. Address well known-92, Lynn Street. —Advt.  The Marquis and Marchioness of Londonderry have left Wynyard Park to visit the Prince and Princess of Wales at Sandringham, the Duke and Duchess of Devonshire at Chatsworth, and the Marquis and Marchioness of Zetland at Aske Hall, Thkshire. H. Lamb's Aqua-Crystal Spectacles are the beet. Try them, 38 6d per pair. The Illuminated Clock. Lynn Street. National Telephone, No. 4,l6l.—Advt. In the case of a married woman who- was brcught before the Consett magistrates yesterday charged with attempting to commit suicide, it transpired that defendant had swallowed three distinct poisons--carbolic acid, acetic acid, and spirits of salts—and still survived.  -- Colonel Sir Henry Wilmot, V.C., has been encceeded on the oouneil of the National Rifle AEsociation by Captain J. S. Oxley, of the 2nd V.B. Royal Sussex Regiment, an eminent marksman, who has several times shot, as one of the English Eight, for the Eleho Shield. H. Lamb Jeweller, The Illuminated Clock, Lynn ! Street. Telephone, 4,l6l.—Advt. Lady Warwick hag a food deal of literary work on hand just now. Among other things, she ia editing two books, clip dealing with the progress of women's education in the British Empire, and, the other is entitled "Facts for Women." They aril! be ready early in the new year. _ _ _ .  ./..t a meeting of the Unionist Committee of Betwickshire, at Duns, the name of Lord Dunglash (son of the Earl of Home) was suggested as the future Unionist candidate for Berwickshire, end was very cordially received. The proposal will come before the Unionist Association at their next meeting. J. Rill, Surgeon Dentist, and Chemist, 2, Burn Road (two minutes' walk from Btranton Church). Artificial Teeth in Gold, Platinum or Vulcanite at lowest charges, consistent with good workmanship.— Advt. - _  --The Bishop of Ripon and Mrs and Miss Boyd Carpenter are staving at the Hotel de Nice, Nice, • until the beginning of next month. The Bishop I has gone abroad for rest and change, and he has been forbidden to preach during his holiday. The diocese of Ripon is left in charge of the Bishop Suffragan of Richmond. Half-e Dozen beat Nickel Tea Spoons given to the . purchase of a Wedding Ring at H. Lamb's. The Illuminated Clock, Lynn Street. National Telephone, No. 4,l6l.—Advt. Mr Chamberlain has fixed January 18 for his I visit to Liverpool, when the Chamber of Com- , merce will give a banquet in hie honour at the Philliarmonic Hall in that city. Any Colonial Governors and officials then in England will hi' invited. During his stay in Liverpool Mr Chamlactlain will be the guest of Lord Derby. Mr Charles Gooetry, husband of Miss Amy Sedgwick, has received the following letter from Balmoral Catsle : —"November 11, 1897.—Sir. I am commanded to asaure you that the Queen has I heard with much regret of the death of Mrs ; ! Gonetry, so well remembered as Miss Amy &Alp. w;ck.—Yours very faithfully, Arthur Bigge." According to the "Citizen," the late Lady Mayorees of London (Lady Faudel-Phillips) has had another presentation. The official staff of the Mansian House waited upon her and in saying an revoir to her asked her acceptance of a gold cigarette ,ise, with ruby clasp. It is added that her ladyship, who occasionally indulges in cigarette smoking, seemed much touched by this evidence of the feeling entertained for her by the staff. Apiol and Steel Pills for Females, a French remedy for all irregularities and obstructions, superseding bitter apple, pu cochise, pennyroyal, etc. Prioe 44 6d, post free. Obtainable only from Martin, Foreign Chemist, Southavton.—Ada