The Northern Guardian. — 1898-09-02 (Hartlepool, Cleveland, England)

ITEMS OF INTEREST.  Oyelists must light their lamps at 7.43 to-day slid at 7.41 to-morrow.  Turkey is about to abolish the stamp on newe-1 almrs•  H. Lamb, Jeweller, The Illuminated Clock, Lynn Street. Telephone, 4,l6l.—Advt. 'l`wer.ty years whisky was seldJm aqied for in London.  White boots for men, a dress authority statcs, have not caught on. Mr F. C. Wild, Srheffield, was yestirday installed as Master Cutler.  Russell Sage iv now 82 years old, and worth 73,000,003 dollars  It is statEd on geod authority that Mr Curzon is still far frun well.,  3nstice Wills still is one of the most daring and skilful of Alpine climbers. H. Lamb, Jeweller, The Illuminated Clock, Lynn Street. Telephone, 4,l6l.—Advt. The Khyber Pass has be-24)11)3 a kind of Saturday to Monday resort for Peshawur cyclists.  A missing, Rau}mei is alleged to -have turned up in New York. There is the usual story. The dwelling of Sir Christopher Wren is now a National School in Botolph Lane, City.  A fashion writ.r says that mats will lead this autrmn, and capes take a secondary place. The death is announced of Mr Robert Ferguson, who represented Carlisle from 1874 to 1886. Liineashirc and Ycrkshire continue to be the stn righold of Wesleyan Sunday St.ellooll work.  R. Fawcett, Auctioneer, Valuer, Commission and Property Agent. Rents collected or secured..—Advt. The frequency with which Scottish ministers marry rich wives calls forth the amazement of  Mr Michael Davitt has become one of the favourites of the younger race of Tories in the House of Commons.  By a revival of old custom, Queen Wilhelmina will probably wear the English Order of the Garter upon her arm.  Visitors to Westmieuiter Abbey continue to make the grave of Mr Gladstone the chief object of their pilgrimage. W. Maxwell, Jeweller and Silversmith, for the Largest Stock and cheapest. Inspection inyited.—The Clock, Surtees Street.—Advt.  Mr Cecil Rhodes has been el2eted a member of the Cape As,embly for Barkley West by a large majority.  Four Pnwsian miners on Wednesday night fell ciewn the shaft of a pit near Dortmund, and were killed.  Two. coolies were scalded to ueath yesterday on boaid the steamship City of Vienna, lying in Clasgow Harbour. Yesterday, at Birmingham, there was a steady demand for iron, and prices in every department were firm.  A steamship 4 twenty thousamd tons capacity for the Hamburg-American line was launched at Glasgow yesterday.  The crew and passengers of the Alaska steamer Stikine Chief, who were reported lost, have all been picked up, and are now at St. Michael's. Half-a-dozen best Nickel Tea Spoons given to the purchaser of a Wedding Ring at H. Lamb's. The Illuminated Clock, Lynn Street. National Telephone, No. 4,l6l.—Advt.  Writiing to a Sunderland ccrrespondent, Mr Xribit tintimatets that his Wycliffe preachers will ray a visit to that town as soon as they are able.  Owing to the collapse of the scaffold of a building in course of construction at Plague, four workmen were killed and three seriously injured on Wednesday.  It is recommended by a Comm,ssion to spend in fortifications for the defence of Rweden 2i,000,000. The time required for completing the work will be ten years.  Yesterday the Fife, Kinross, and Clacktnannan miners gave fourteen days' notice to terminate their contracts, the owners having refused to concede 124 per cent. advance. Apiol and Steel rola for Females, a French remedy, for all irregularities and otstructions, superseding bitter apiol pill cochiac, pennyroyal, etc. Price 4s 6d post free. Obtainable only from Martin, Foreign Chemist. Southampton.—Adyt,  A Nerdiet of "Suicide whilst temporarily insane" was returned last evening by the Newcastle Coroners jury in the case of a young woman, a patient in the Royal Infirmary, who had been killed by leaping from the window of one of the wards.  Special Remnant Days. Now is your stance. During the next three days only, commencing Thursday, Aug. 25, Teasdale and Co. will Sell all Remnants and Oddments, the remains of the Sale, at Half Sale Prices. The rush for them will be enormous. Don't rniss. Remember, first come first chance. The Great Cash Drapers, Lynn Street.—Advt.