Show WK CANADAS PREMIER DIESI DIES expires suddenly at windsor castle 6 WAS AT THE PRIVY COUNCIL tho prime minister Hl olater seemed seamed in good health and spirits until a few minutes before his derith death was queen victorias guest Japa japanese neso deny the story of cruelty at port arthur A dukes daughter weds windsor england dem dee 13 12 sir john thompson the canadian prime minister expired here heie today to day after the meeting of 0 the privy council fit at which lie he was sworn in as a member the Can canadian adlan Pro premier was the first to ar live at paddington railroad station london this morning in ili order to accompany tho the cabinet members and members ot of tho the privy council in the especial train bound for this place where ia a meeting of 0 the privy council was to I 1 be held at tho castle I 1 sir john walked on the platform of tP addington station for halt half an hour before becore I 1 the special train started starl cd and during that time he conversed in on ail animated bated m manner with lord breadalbane Bread albane the lord steward ot of the queens household h old and with mr fr arnold morley the postmaster general the marquis or of ripon the colonial secretary the indian secretary mr fowler flowler and with sir charles lennox peel alcile to the t ie privy council up to the time lime the he train started sir john thompson had not shown any signs of 0 fatigue III ills appearance and nir manner ud did not give ithe the slightest indication that he be was suffering buffering from any illness DIED VERY SUDDENLY atter after the privy council meeting sir john adjourned with the ministers and others to luncheon shortly after this he became suddenly ill and expired almost atmo almo MO s t IM immediately med lately dr milson ellison one of 0 the surgeons surgeon s in ordinary to the household at windsor was tent sent tor for promptly but he was unable to s save a ve sir Jo jonns lilla life up to 4 ocl ocIc th this ls evening the qu queen en had not been informed of 0 the tragic death of the canadian premier ills body has been removed to one of the principal rooms at clarence tower at IV windsor castle where it awaits the arrival ot of the crown coroner the marquis ot of ripon says that when when sir john was first seized with the illness he was given some brandy and appeared to recover but shortly after he expired suddenly it is presumed that ills his death was caused by heart disease ITIS ins LAST PUBLIC asp SPEECH IDE CH sir john thompson was one of 0 the speakers at the meeting of 0 the colonial institute last evening he sat in the last tier of the hall and a appeared to be in good ifil tits when ho he aroa to address tile the meeting it was vas noticed that he spoke in ili a buky voice and he apologized for the brevity ot of his re maiks saying ho he was indisposed sir john in the course of 0 his speech said that the enthusiasm displayed by the ottawa conference was mere merely y an aa echo of that felt through canada ile he sat salil we want to show the world that we are a united people and we have done so one of the objects tho the conference has achieved has been to lessen lease a the distance and communication time be bc tn een the colonies coloni sir john atao also referred to the unanimity of 0 the callies in fit offering subsidies and said that the feeling in ili canada had been so aroused by the mall mail service that lie he knew the project was certain 0 of f accomplishment within a short shon ume anne he trusted that the influence of 0 the meeting of the colonial institute would tend to the establishment of still greater un unity ity between tho the colonies ot of the empire the canadian premier was well received but it was generally believed that he was suffering from a cold th the queen had bad invited sir john to dine and and sleep at windsor castle tonight to night the grea greatest excitement pre alla alls at windsor castle this evening M A RR A DUS DAUGn TEE prince adolphus Adolp lios of teck and lady grosvenor wedded manchester dec 13 12 in the private chapel at eaton baton hall prince adolphus of teck brother ot of the duchess ot of york was married today to day to lady margaret grosvenor Gro Evenor the third daughter of 0 tile hie duke of oc westminster the wedding la is regarded as the great social event of 0 the year the ceremony was conducted by the rev G A robins vicar of 0 eccle eccleston stoll chester the rev canon gerris chaplain I 1 of f tile the duke of westmen westminster ter and anc io lion on andrew E carr glynn whose nife lady mary carr glynn Is a first cousin of 0 the bride dr bridges choir rendered the musical pot lion of the service which was full choral although the wedding was wai considered a mole than public affair there assembled in ill the chapel of 0 eaton ton hall a most distinguished company in a pew facing the altar were the duke and duchess of york t the duke and duchess of oc teck tack the duke of 0 cambridge and the duchess of oc west aln oter and among the general company mr and sire mrs gladstone and their daughter Mis diew pi ince adolphus Adol wore the uniform of his regiment the seventeenth lancers in chicri corps corp lie he holds the rank or of lieutenant and though not over handsome he looked exceedingly well lie he Is a dark man of distinguished bearing tor for his years year which la are 27 he was waa icci trian attended best man by his brother prince francis two years big hla junior who worn wore the showy uniform ot of his regiment ent the first dragoons the sie bride who en alered the chapel on the arra ami of her father cannot be clail ged as a beautiful woman her r faco face la ili rather heavy and much rese resembles n thit that of her mother mft ther lady co constance gertrude lovison go gm mer er daughter of the links duke of sutherland lut bat her ber beautiful complexion and blue eyes redeem the outlines of her face lilly lady princess of teck Is live years younger r than her husband and Is said to be very clover arid and ac complIs heI she was wag att ndel by six brides bridesmaids maide all chosen from her family the wedding presents were numerous and of a costliness in accordance with the high position of the donors con and rather incongruously placed tv ti high cheshire cheese walli recently won the prize at tile tho cheshire dairy show and which was presented by the dairy farmers Far mcra association of cheshire aner allier the reception the prince arid and PInc princess rs departed for lilles hall tho the SI hire seat scat of 0 the brides cousin D anke ke ot of sutherland villere tho the honeymoon will be passed tho the queen came to the rescue of the young youn coup couple lebu a and nd 1 has 1 11 s con confer erred reil u upon pon prince ad adolphus eli tho princely alrh t to bo be known as serene H highness I 1 gliness A notable feature 0 f lh the di the presence of 0 mr and mrs gladstone who drove over from havi IIa arden warden a distance of six miles for some years the dulce duke of 0 westminster and mr gladstone havo have been on very distant terms indeed tho the duko duke carrying hla big spleen to such an extent rig ns bosell to sell mr Glad stones portrait by which cost it Is said unoo CRISIS IN newfoundland ministry compelled to design by financial rai failures st johns johng N F der dec 12 two large english firms who hold most ot of the newfoundland paper and who are expected to fill fall on oil monday are still holding out their survival greatly adds to the hope that the union bank will be able to continue business notes of 0 that bank are more in demand today to day lay but trade Is practically dead the government decided yesterday morning that its position was waa untenable and sent a letter to the leaders of 0 the liberal party of fering faring to resign or to retain 1 if supported in thit the financial question the government offered to amalgamate with the liberals until t the h e trials crisis Is over the Ll beals made no reply to this letter but two hours later waited on oil the governor and demanded that he dismiss the ministers the governor refused but acting on the advice of 0 the imperial ministry he summoned the as sensibly sori bly to meet on saturday tor for the dispatch of business the governor has received a dispatch from the imperial ministry stating astatine that it declines inra to interfere iter fere unless the colony la Is willing to accept a royal corn com mission to investigate its affairs the ministers knowing their defeat Is certain should they face the assembly tendered red the their r real resignations nations nat lons today to day to take effect tomorrow to morrow mr air greenway leader of the opposition has been called upon by the governor to form a cabinet ills his task is almost an impossible one cine the government statements show that interest on oil I 1 the public loans 2 30 COO hilll be le IL quiren to be furnished in london on january this amount cannot now be obtained and therefore the col colony ony must default payment unless some atran airan rane gement ement Is speedily made reliable information tonight to night Is to the that the safety of at tho the union bank 13 assured the peoples bank of halifax will till establish a branch hero here canadian banks will do likewise thus giving an opportunity for or the holders to realize on their stocks of fish the demands for the prosecution of the directors of the commercial Comme iclal bank of newfoundland found land are becoming general ere the run on the savings bank continues all its specie will be exhausted tomorrow to morrow quantities of specie tor for the government and private concerns are now on the w way a y from england arid and canada japanese make a landing shanghai Bhang hal dec 12 it Is stated f the he Jap japanese aneRe have effected a landing at shan hall hah kwan and near taku they number count inhye t the japanese a nister 9 had bail an a n interview with idd asi of oK Korea orea th tho I 1 i 0 result ol of which a I 1 d n WH preb b rab ably y x gims I 1 an aarre carpa larpa number of 0 ir on ha ks M made adi at rin an attack on oil koshan on NO Mo november v ember vember as eli it and were defeated by t the I 1 le japa 11 neau ea I 1 with fill great slaughter two tw 0 of 0 the rebel chiefs were killed island and village submerged tacoma wash dec 12 A special to the ledger from victoria says the g steamship warrimoo moo which has arrived front from australla au brings word that the island ot of ambroni Ambry ni new hebrides has been destroyed by volcanic ac action tl 11 ra on november A native village with all its inhabitants was swept I 1 into nt 0 the british warship dart has gone to the scene |