The Government's recent ban upon the circulation of silver is causing a. geod deal of hardship to many. The dollar ig now changing for over 59 coppers less than before. This: meang that a man whose wages had. Leen $15 2 month, now finds himself sll the equivalent of ealy $12. This ess. especially taken In consiection with the concurrent increase of about 2 per cent. inthe price of food, scareely ig Tess than a. calamity.
Accidents along the motor road are not infrequent, owing generally to! neerly serviced ears. One of the worst occurred this morning when truck loaded with stone and carrying. five men. in attempting to round curve, overturned. "All the men were injured, although only one seriously. This oF riding with the driver, was thrown out fon his head, causing! been
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