uuwuu uell denies the statement that he went fo Wake:-town, N.Y. and van quietly married. His friends Lu-o been utrey in their calculations. Jnlnhll nlnnnnb I.-. In... ...._-:_;-.n JI . Bdlifanloo! houubold ebou Timu- dcy It 10:30 at Milk auction rooms. Good: no he sold. `. All I..u-..........._L- J4 - - - in "A" hturymn who ducted from Ila be 0 tn .... -W -~" -~ Edward Boll doniu ch. -t.n...... on... IIIIIIUIL J intended. > Iillnhortly "ro- . '1`. Cole, viuoiul none: I Hi Y.|l.C'.A..iI IE?Io city. _ II 0 . John Bunny. tanner. Luudowno, bu udgnod. Local not-ohnnh and others on mm 73 um urn T 'Wll0lIOlIQl0rp'orIorIhI3'lIoIoho - 1. an anion llll Waning. denial tho 1-,1. `o Wum-town. N.\'._ ....u ..... `1\a\r`~. sooivod I -general : 3 recom- xo Roynl for sum :93] soon ' These 1 :~'? :;::::,,.:: b I The 55-o7-7: O which ingu :horuooa, . A" n ' tel . : I.`,1,,., ; Q obtainable. mt clue nd their 11` will 10!] Wll NOW ??"A......."%'-'.`3`:~..3..`;".`.'.'=-..`_=:'!*.ein Tho population of Egnnvillo is over 1,000; Monument 894,865. Ml`. Hnvrnrth Rannuillg Lg. -u---|-- News of the District condonod from tho Whig lxohnngu. 'I`|m nnm.l.o:.... -1 :~._.._...-II- MANUF.Ao17t}Rn-3;5';.` 69 & 71 BROCK STREET. ._ - ` lfso try our New Chimney Top. It is wind or weather. T ms was autumn smom \ I: , / A MCKEL VE Y oz BiRCH, oooooo oooooo rn\ W535; L roe 045/1 StaIff___;Sutclie, THE DISTRICT DASHES. ` 9 They will work satisfactorily when other bicycles fnl. ` 9 Sold by leading bicycle dealers throughout Canada and \ _ Than Pleased. MANUFACTURED BY THE GAMDMN TYPOGRAPH 60.. Ltd. Windsor. 0111. _j._.:: These bicycles are a combination feature of utility, convenience and du; wheel manufacture. e They are provided with Evans and insures long life as well as easy run material used in their constrt obtainable. BICYCLESI 7-_ ....----nauu' GB T\J Agnts, - no Wellington Streets. @ cw guaranteed to draw in any :1`. NO WORK! NO PAY! TRY IT! 33'} IYIIII ! 1.35;. mun sup `A_g III_`_ I, lndgnol-ton h Iollcvlllt. nonumo Ontario. The hiondlo! William Johnna will ho` ouodtokumtlntin no will not be ntnovod Iron lovllb. Mr.JohnoonI|uobu|goMlIIIIwdlIItbI zwhioh oouhtnot shield lollovillolad ' Ki dldtioh. r. J0h'I ' - ed ulho willhhhlnoucol ' ofhilti lmttlnhuulqu-h|`I`wf N _inBell0|:i.lio. ' no nu one Iuillncol her cu-mum the lab ruled ol innoho plloel. It In doubtlnli nhowlll noom. A Llulo Dooghtor of noun `loylor Woo `IIIO Vlollo Bm.Lxvm.I:, On. A il 9|.--A dio- trouing ncoidontooon yootordoy. It-o. Robert. Taylor ourtod to oloon homo and loan straw cokon from tho houoo on loll up in the yord. Chlldnn iguiud tho p and ooon o In-ilk hon-Bro vol I.horooo_o. ldu.Lho nino-your-old doughtor. oppnochoi . the Bro ond ho: drou nought. Shown noon onvolopod In ouoo. Hot on-in brought hot mothot to the roaooo. who wrnppodooorpot oroundhonndun hhoouol. Tbolmloonowoohodlyhnrnod around the luollncol pnnonu Huh noolorl nl in -4- Dull `P __.__.____..._.__...___ ADL1 BURNID. u-:-j-Q KINGSTON. %`m--usm saunas: .`1'lu out in the land. 4` (uuntco satisfaction. `#0 its Double Liability Dohodulo _JII AIIIIIIII Anoltlut Policy. which `tinnitus xed nun: Io: upoouiod ubonl wail! Indunny for Jlgtbrdlnbunt binds; and I mo X! {or 00001 disability. ' hhpr Intonation drop 0 an , bland Ooo. .l`onaIo.0unulo.A j V I I 1 1 9 ;s.,noucn'ro1. Agent. % THE: ?MhuurAcIunns' liar Shoo l-louu. F QTTELBPHONE 39/9, '- RULE; eunumaa um ACCIDENT mann- mca `comma 5 lld Hams. dfihnnuhvo puuynd uh.`-u-gl-u-gush--mu. it flihaliqubp & _' ` laugdviulnliuuilh nuunnIIhJ.lC!|`. u~I.P.P.. bo- -othuld t lnnI'iu~(hcuvqy an-I-nu-an. `ugh.-nun;-. &qhlVulhhI'hinh. vuuuuu cit TVIIIVU .- l5||I|IR_II-Ikun gadonmhnd jmn-n-can-_ g... .-.._. u-nu cu: 1to1qq:uI: 15 '-|-I-no-r-o.-an llqy ullbpoophl Ilidcnnnnn-A..n........:.u._r_.x- ---- --uI:tI-IIlluj!vICI)C'II_V onus:-nli6onInhn.vlnInvo-poken onlhunuh sin but at cannons thiayur.hvo'ou\uI that lhyvillnot naivootauulnnnnoolhopoliqyvliclnln pIop|0.boIhPnIuIntud(hIholic.x_o- jwul nub polh.` .'l'Io0thvuJou-nslholdlthllr. .\Ie~ It mm ho hum spin. It nut Altar policy (on lhuchool qnusiou). ohngoitn laden ___ --..- _..rwu-vg lulu. - `"1-` u` hold, inane way. and in one ny only. onnshoooucarvntivopnrty has and eluc- vhuobonniudundlutotod topublio con- donco. Thntmdcnnonlybouuinodin thounovaythuono achieve: salvation. It mung L. In... -_.:_ I. _,..-. - _ ,__-._-. _ -vv- -vu VI-only mppon. notfton ha i an intion u my bat. Inn :..:`sa. 8:1; with which I ulhuo to prinoip.`o. R0 adnithd that the recovery of point and prestige In not hopoluo. "but." he hm u;,...... ...- ....a :_ -_- wry, -......._...-. auu-u uuquclul VIII by tho olootion Int Juno. Having no ondaof mgowntonrvgmd in o; nohiovod my objoct, I am of conno not indioronl no to won may become of thou Snot-nluoou, both of which plnyod A port in bringing about an object. which I have mentioned. Any way orgunintionn and institutions no ovnnoooann. It. in pn'n- cnplo that Ian forovot. I look for public support, having on nrnnninntinn -- ____.v -u -wuv-nun` I uurru pnhb vol-muons Thou objo-c`: ninhdqy {ll Ind; nf nun nuns in A-- pnrpolo was to dam-o clique that controlled shim in,thi.o cmm sushi in detecting A corrupt and incu- Fobvnrnmonl. objects were Ilockicn llll Jnnn going Bun thorn : many I slip botwoon bhooup and tho lip, and just now tbo bunch bu boon no-oponod by Taylor Momy. who was GM anti-government candidate in the count-votive intents. Bo point: out that the division in the pony it notono gonna- od by sentiment but by principlo, dud add: 2 gus an-nu, wuulllllg blflllll `H Ind T tyts. and iulll widths and new- OONSERVATIVE REORGANIZATION. The conservative: of Oshawa. who were split into two hostile camps and nppoi-ted indopondontly ecndidueou in the Into coll- mono election. hue boon oomidu-in; a proposition howunieo. At. a meeting of obs party this was urged and fnvonbly on- huhinul. -- --n vyyvllvu U: 5 Mr. Hughes onnnot be nlootod to the bond of the Orange order until he repent: n! his connection with t.hn\romodlnl bill, nndnolnr ha ha not dropped any tun. En Inn yvith urn Into (politically) Major } |loGillivrny, the moat indnou-lone in nook- : lngtofoton nn obnoxious oohnol Inonnnro l npontho majority in Mnnlwbn. and his conduct could not In morn omphnu'- onlly ropudintod than in Inn in the M election of Mr. Wnllnco over tho ; bondn nhd ngnlmn the wishes of tho Hnghol lrnnornity. A vnrilnblo tldnl Inn rolled our tho nnodinlisu in than-and lodge has you. And another is on the roll for MAJOR SAM ABPIRES. Rumor Inn is," It]! the Toronto Star. What the lriondu of Major Sam Hughes. who has upintioiu political, would like to nln major ooouppiog blag position which Clai-la Wallaoo liolda in a Queen of the Orango chin. and shay ink that the way __ao wlu lfhlhat popularity and respect. ia `io elm bin an Grand` uuimhip in pm. of Mr. Wallaoa at the coming Grandbodgo . meeting. Mr. Wallace in not losing any 1 oloopovor tho proapooo of having the major I uanopponont. . II- I1 ..-L-_ -._-r-- I ' ` ` ` _lIcVduy ropraontod 2.100 Jung gI..Al-.. .__I -_ A`, n . THE DAIRY _wHI"< :T.| American Dunlap Tlro Co '1ono:u~o. For your owlgmfc than on your vb 1 \ 5.3`. :..**m.-z-.%*:.-.`.;-..-." -W`-~--d _ _ Dn t -- w-u:w- $II.D39 31;`: `(lotion all round" uunfut-Ion` I now: and any tools but you -"0.-w p-58;... u....7 fi!.95?2?;_.Ix:ses_ Mort`: an Inn uily VI llldt Btockvillo Rocoldot. One of our most inont hidof doalora ` yostarday toeai a telegram roux an` American cnatonor totlnaobct that United 7 Shana customs oican have instructions from Waahington to withhold from every Canadian ahipnant enough azock to cover any dntiaa liable to be imposed b the ` Unitodslatollanato. The wtithr o tho I 5 The liberal government ol Nova Scot) : is too strong. But is : only what. we my expect when the Tuppou not to rule. ; With four or ve members in the house. sad without I lender. the conhervativoo in ~ tho Non Sootin nuunhly will cut quite a I gure. Mr. Stain. ox-H.l .. bu purely dropped the puny int the collar. 1 4 The oonservetivee worked thennelvee into A greet excitement At Ottawa on. hearing thet Sir Oliver Mount and Sir : Richard Certwright bed resigned from the \ governmenton the teri question. `And ! they worked themeelvee dovn into dea- ` peir next day on hearing that they lied ` been fooled. ' ..-. - - vv -a--cw -mu: nnuuuvln Icnool qll` bion, up the Toronto Nun. That is not correct. Mr. Robertson simply holds that the Catholics have I right to consult with their superior: or poo religious mutton. and to he soon no objection to the Merry dd Val mission. , The I Inn at-an... D..A tgl, __|_, early aspirations and conquaata. The battle has been a bitter one. It could not be anything alae with Sir Hihbeit Tup- por ae its director. ainee by nature and temperament he is in political atfaire a dlaturber--only that and nothln c more. The liberal: expected to loae come- what in atrength. In the last houee their mamherahipatood:Liberala26;oonaarvativee l2. The iaaue was a eomewhat complicated one. It involved. on the liberal aide. an expreaalon trom the people in favor of pro- tected coal, and an expression which ap pears .to be atrong enough whatever its effects may be. The conservative: advoca- um um logic with which the whole structure of the one waa built up. and the unfailing mudemtion of language and mortar of temper with which it damning` in iotmemt was made in the very face of the n: tiun indicted. 1 was tempted to think t not it. wna n rhetori- cal mistake for Mr. lllalte to have start- ed his speech with that terrible army of figures. which nhmved the decu{ of Ireland; that it would have been zet- ter if he had ended with these figures, by way of finally emnrnlnr up the re- sults of the polic and the scal a_vst.em he had denounce . llul on reconsidera- tion Inm inclined to think that Mr. Blake-`s splendid parliame_nt.ary instinct was sound, and that the place t.o put these figures was at the start, where they immediatel caught the attention of the house, am compelled it to listen even if it had shm\',n any inclination not to do so. I am hound immediately to say that the house, in spite of its being hostile to Mr. Illal:e s ideas, acted splendidly. It listened in hreathlessat- tention throughout; there was not a murmur of dissent, although, of course, dissent was present; and, altogether, the assembly, as it looked-silent. r:Ipt,and respectful to this great orator-look- in 88 fine and in nxnrnltnrlnnrl um.-, ted economy in the administration of pub- lic alfaire. of which not much stock aeema tohave been taken. seeing that it is the demand of a man. J. F. Staire, now provincial leader. who, while a member of the commons. support- ed without wavering the moat corrupt and extravagant government Canada haa ever land ('1... ..al.... ' ` ....__a:,, - DIIJ OI Eldon. I-l\hdn- wrre pnI,uUU,lllJ. - to _ The United States army at the present ttiislm Ssnsilsts rot(1ig4iil`%oof lt4_.00 infantryl. . . ary an , nr 1 erymenun engineers, the officers of each service behng Includted. The Unit;-d Sgates own an are in o t hi i of the vrinriousni)o$s':ilugi(i`ri? Knrdm`:-ri- H cumpmelnts requirfd for military pur- : poses. '.`hP pay 0 the soldiers is not on n sfale of ;xtruvugnn('e.l :.ind con- gram H more rugal than in-r.-il. us I in rule, with army uppnvprintiom. 1 What will become of the $52,000.tll0usk~ ml for this year; whm. hxu becmne of 351,000,000 expended for urmy purpose.-3 last year? A very little examination , will show Just whnlt becomes of the `` money. girst. is the item of pm)`, which requires 13,500,000. ; `i\-:ext_comes the item of sustenance. $ Wiihlcll IS 8l.:00.0(ll: next. clothing for `t e troops. l,l00,0(ll; then the ord- ' nrince department 8l,l00,0ll);then medl- is cal supplies. 8l40,000:'c:ivulry and ur- : tiller)` horses, 8130.000: arson.-Lls, 8130.- : 000, and guartermnsters` supplies. with !other miscellaneous expenses. 8_3,0l)0.- [ For `the hlnlIil:I'l9llIIlllt`t:l of m|`liti_\ry ' 3, par 3 oept u s an come enes. rl ?ll)0,tIIJ wins required. The West Point. academy. for the training of fu~ lure officers, cost 85tl),0tI). Th? frilhnlllrfsnlinn ..l` o.-........ L. ....p ltntlltlcs Wlalch Show That lighting II I Very Expensive Pauline. l 4 I ` The United States army, limited by | low since June, 1874, to 25,000 men. ,, says the New York Sun. forms at very ; modest lnnrl force when compared with [tho prodigious armies of European lcountriaa. yet its maintenance costs I more than 860,000,000 a year, and the treasury estimates for next. year will ) entail a larger u.ppropriation for army purposes. if adopted, than in any pre- vious year since 1870, when with In- di.-in wars on the frontier and the army doing police as well as military duty in the south. the total expenses of it were 357,000,000. Thu llnihu-I Rhnnn ...-...... -4 n... .. ..... ..L I rcspwuui I0 Inns gr:-nt 0mtor-|ook- ,ed in and in us exalted and wor- thy a mood as I have ever beheld it. I trust that one resultof this speech of Mr. Blzxkela will he t.o bring him into that constant touch with the house for which his axtraordin-try parliamentary gifts so eminently fit him. If he he not one of the most frequent and one of the most welcome speakers in" the future, the fault will be his own, and not. that of the house of commons. That ` body is quick to recognize the men who lmvo a right. to away it. and it has dofinitely made u its mind that Mr. Blake is one of t ese men. nuwunuya on nearing npoaoheu. What made that speech so fuuvlmtlng was the absolute closeness of tluu argument the mu and logic with which the whole Hill Olin um: hull! nn untl nun Ill um noun. he speech was long, hut. I listened to ever ainulo word of it without a. moment 3 relnxaulun. and with as ulron intellectual delight which I rural fen nowaduya on hearing npocoheu. hat speech fumlnnlnn wn eh. mug in eeunllully and almost morbid- ly shy; and it it had not been for the accident 6! his having been 0 member of the financial commission, and if he had not beennlmout tortured into tak- ing in the fosilion of leedin the de- bate. r. Bake would probe ly have sat silent throughout. the dieoueelon of I1 question which he know; better than any man in the house. The sneeoh mu In..- um I n.i.....u unvu Iuwuyi noun praulnq him to 1.1!! a more active part in the dolptu in the hone: at commons. They know his 01"-0|'Ml'! wars-poworn of much strength and 0 such variety as to, con- vlnca me that he is to-day tho create-st parliamentary man of Westminster. as road: in dnbnto as Mr. Chamberlain; as great I master of ii are: as Mr. Guschen; as while a min In Mr. Bal- four. But, like man man of distinc- tion nnd of high in. |...o...| nan. u. J a"$`..".... . a".`;: i.`:'z.|`'.`.':'2 :.3E1:'u'3'.`'f ll [link i 1 1 _ l.v sl:_v:'a:r?I it iY..:ng..:h:.`f.'.. 'P.."i`.1'. `Iri'Jf?i3biii31o:"i'a{'fa'i`x'."'.'.5 c'n'zn'.r"E53 ward Clarke. The friend: of Mt. Blake have always been praulnq him to tnke more nut in tin dnlnhu in ` ~m'.'n'. T:1n.'..' 2'.'.o`:"i a.'3' ward Clnrkn- 'l'I.. 9. uunnuunuuuunn 0-hr-1-----s4....'.u.... ........' , cud out-. 'g;:ff"W!!*|Irla1aor of landon(h.) l`L___ _._- _._ ; A e u I :1; 'i aT.u'".'.3a1.'n. COST OF THE ARMY. TWO GRIAT lllllk j. ?S"hrIand s mg Ill noose, moon. trunks and va Abernathy, I27 Princess ntroot. - Wanted. Lulu And Gontl To one the style: And prices we an offer- ing in boots. thou. trunks and valiau. A. AbCl1 IO$hV. 127 Prinnnon an-nab. lurlll sou, wm, wuninaIewyears,mnke Grand Rapids the metropolis of the northwest. Its lakes abound in the finest species of the finny tribe. und it was only a few months ago that I nocmnpanied my brother to his farm which is on the banks of the far-famed l`okngamn hike. and went out. with him fishing. The only trophy I brought I.-wk was :1 mnskinonge weighin forty- seven and :5 half pounds, an lwns told in town that this was by no means the largest fish that had been caught that season. Tnlk uhout raising vege- tables! I have seen farmers come into town with mbb.-uges wei hing twenty- fivn pounds in one part. 0 their Waggon and vucumbers as long as your arm in the other part. Best wishes are ex- tended to friends and neighbors. nntl lust but not least. the \\'hig.-Yours truly, PETER Mcl)()NNEl.L. `B one 0| the lion Prosperous Town: In Northern Ilnneooto. Grand Ru ids. Minnesota, April 17.- (To the Editor): As [have not seen on)` correspondence from Erinsville in your paper lately, Iwrite to enquire what. seems to he the trouble. and in- vidently tell you how [have found things on this side of the international boundary. In my wanderings I have met a. great many acquaintances that were raised in our country and also agrvat many that [only knew hy mme. Grand Rapids, the town in which I now live. is one of the most beautiful and prosperous in northern Minnesota. It has :1 population of 2,500. is the count. seat. of ltascn county. has a $60, count house. in `$35,000 county jail, in Q85.(l)0 school house. and two other smaller school buildings. Its resources are the most promising in the states. The .13 vet. undeveloped gold fields of the R.-iiny luke re tons. its unparalleled agricul- tural soil, will, withinsfewyears,mnke Ranidn lhli rnntrnnnliu nl ll. ul one evening`! exeroisee. Frequent compleints hsve been mode about the condition of the sidewalk on the south-east side of Princess etreet st its junction with King street. There is e jug of about four incbee at the intersection of the two sidewalks, and nine out of every ten pereons traversing that portion of the street trip over the obstruction. It has been that wey for some time end seems likely to reinein so until 5 suit is entered sgsinet the city to collect damegee {or 1 broken limb. - 1 UXIL The Union street Baptist Sunday school held A bright and intereetin Enter song service yeeterday evening. qfhe choruees, duets, and recitatione were appronriateiy arranged snd of a joyous nature 9. rough- out. The little ones of the infant were seated on a raised platform and bright faces added much to the enjoyment of the ex-eniug e exercises. Fmnunnl-. om-nnlgino. In..- L--- _.-_I- an Iuyocl. l0l Il! Join the army of men who have been nick to lmow a good thing when the (eleeit. Bletereboenthe but in fit. the but in west, the heat in value. See the Chooolnte lane boot for 83. Hainee & Lookett. sole egente. This morning mayor Skinner received communication from the governor-general oice, Ottawa. stating that the mendation of the mayor for the humane society : bronne model Staff- Bergt. Long. "A" field battery. Ind been fonurded to En lend, accompanied by I strong recommen ntion from Loud Aber- deen. ABOUT GRAND RAPIDS. MINN. Tu In a mill situated in a town not far from the America; border sixty emplo eee are engxid. and of that number 8 ty-eight are edienn b birth. Raw materiel in imported {ram node to keep these men on loyed. Morel! . nln Hm Army on! mean ...I... L-..- L- uoruy In mu!` euonuuona. Joseph Hlocock ha boon a pointod din- trioto Agent for the Ni: an ruin growers unoolntlon. He held t 0 mono In 1894- 95. but in '00 bhc uoociueion di not up- polno an agent. `I'M no:-om-y of the Monnroal boo club has wrmon to the pontoon of the in - ton junior yacht club. uh n oo-opont. on in on-snglngn union of yno 8 races bu- twooucrnlt. owned by aha two organizi- cionu. V quiet way we are revolu- ; b the shoe trade. People lndag out that we have Shoes. , endsizes, that one cen't I in meet stores. They are nd- {out that reliable mennsa T Q We mean tobe "re- * `M W k" Anyway ifyou buyeshoe ` endyon,don't wish to keep it out have your money back. bility is our foot-rule. Ladies` for Enter {mm 31 a pain % op. ell the latest styles; more \ e. endothers at $3. Reliable? I ` V modem,` reliable. T `