PP we pes 9 isth finest beef the world produces. It nourishes the weaki, ens the sick, prepared--add a little boiling water and it is ready for use. e#¢¢ SHE PATIENTLY ) "Your The Doctor' 1¢'s for you to decide what kind of coal you want, Swilt's Scranton Coal Is the best and costs no mere than other kinds, You sight as well have a clean 'eoal for your grate fire--it's easy 'other kind. = THE RATHBUN CO. Husband Was Dissipated. BORE DISGRACE A Sad Letter From a Lady Whose How She Cured Him With a Secret BB He Never Ill-Treated Queen Wil belmina--Mentions The Trou bles of Other Royal Consorts. roots newry, Busnand of queen Wil- belmina of Houssd, bas writies a long jetver complaining of the miseries Ul ms position as prince ovnsurt to aa old ineod, a leuteasnt ia the Lbas- sours of tne kaiser s bodyguard, of which prince Henry was lawiy an of heer. Among other things lac prince | ception. 'lo teil you the truth, found my position per awkward (rom ihe start. Uur maImiage service says v unpressvely, _-- but lor NY tine consurt 0 be that is & vey duscuwit matier, par ticularly when everybody 1a . government, and public regarus you obtain two much inhuence or A with aliairs of state. Af 1 go hunting 1 am accused of leaving my wife alobe, and ing bec ill by my long ab sence. Af I invite a few triends irom home everybody says, 'shameful ! creatures.' Lebts ! Some papwrs say i i i 'millions for me, others that she " in Dobb bought ol ori ferent from this. paradise, of course, for 1 always un- derstood that lden was wiped out af- ter thet afinir of the apple. Still it is not altogether bad. 1 have impres- sive surroundings and plenty of out ward show, it is 'your royal bigh- ness' here and 'your voyal highness there, but, official fatiery notwith- standing, 1 cannot regard myself otherwise than as & piece of scenery, Besides, | am not at leasure. Pluasuly » 'Make o permitted to do as I please show of myseli, hold your tongue, and find a place where you are in s - - sule 1 bave to ob bribe is srs Refreshing Sleep COMES WHEN ot i il Ih; i i a * 0 : i i il | f x £ it i iH 5 & 1 ; Ey E ¥ i : f } L ! i i E i ? : : 2 | : it i i H Lie £ ; fe wi] f E j g § by E i i | : o - : £°¢ Hi Eo rain, nt 1 So He is peopling the court with his foreign others that she refused to pay; still - | ley, Barney Andy' Wallace, J. Htudtdnhe ook "Coumell: a, 155.15. Masmbits me Tie an Br, regarding . Knox; Teal voted $3, relief. Moved, Walker-Fins, aod resolved, that $15 be laid out on the line between 5th and 6th conces- sions councillor Joffrey. Moved, Howes Finn, and resolved, that 3a be granted to repair a i on re Parham and Tichborne road, and the reeve to sell the job. Collect or's time extended until March 20th. Taxes to H. Shea were struck W. Sweet, $5 G. W. difty, $1. j at Piccadilly March 20th. Portland Township Council Feb. 17.--Members all present. 'On motion Blackhurst-Smith, that Johan Tupah receive $4 per month until July. Taxes of D. Asseltine were re- mitted. On motion Blackhurst-Smith, William Connors to pay 32 per year for that part of the second concession used by him. No action on the appli- cation of George Brown, re statute la- bor charged against him. By-law 440 passed : G. 0. Aikens, J. N. Purdy, U. B. Henderson, Sperry Shib- Harrigan, Charles Hicks, E. Shibley, Harry Guess, Samuel Babeock, John William- son, John Patterson," sr., William Sh aw, Charles Stewart, sr, jel Wood, George Smith, Thomas Alton, Amos Townsend, Dexter Sige worth, Stanley Sigsworth, Charles Freeman, Frederick Ellerbeck, W. C. Bradford, Frederick Truscott, George Lilly, Robert E. Fabcock, Stanley , Forsythe, 0. Neil, James Walker, W. Jeffrey, Milton Cloakey, Charles Leonard, Sperry Redden, James Wallace, W. J. Waits, James Carr, Thomas H. Watson, Bert Camp- sal, Daniel Babcock, W. S. Grant, Miles Snider, Anson Grant, Wellington Broaks, Peter Tallant, James Yorke, Eugene Pearcy, W. G. Craig, James McKeever, jr., Martin Snider, Jacob Walroth, Si Grant, James Camp- bell, Peter Trummons, Patrick Sag- rif, James Cuil, Theodore ufiman, Edward Morey, Charles O'Neil, Geurge Scales, Norman Ball, Gra- ham, Thomas A. Kerr, Geo Bauder, D. B. Craig, Robinson Jrish, Martin Doyle, Jacob Loveless, Frank Walker, Juseph Forsythe, Archie Grant, G. J. 1, Daniel Yorke, John Carr, Thomas Leveck, Jacob Conway, J. D. Grahame, W. Conway, C. Ruttan, Bout, Suider, W. Velley, R. Redden and Pound-keepers--B. B. Shibley, Rob- ert Babovok, James Jemison, James Shangraw, Stafiord Patterson, Hen: j Hornbeck, J. E, Wateon, Jubn 'omroy, John MeCollough, Charles we, W. Brooks, C. W. Bab a Trimmans, J. H. Lake, W. J. Sproe, Emon Lakens, W. G. Craig, J. S. Bradford, W. S. and J. Nolan. Fence vlewers--Jobhn Sigsworth, B. B. Shibley, John Babeock, W. Huff- man, Jones Forcythe, James Porter, | ad 4 Ab A Levis Clow, H. W. Day, J. B. Wheel er, R. P. Eflerbeck, Thomas K n, Daniel Yorke, Leander Baker, E. M. Yorke, Hiram Huffman and D. J. Taggart. Road divisions 27 and 28 were join- od , also Nos. 10 and 12. The time for collecting balance of the taxes was extended til March 13th . Voted : $5 to the auditors each; $4 to J. Tu- pah, shuriey; $13.30 wo Henry Pera, cedar bridge Kingston's swamp; $10 wo Thomas Cowdy, b , $8.60 Bb E. Buck, °Y» ; $11.60 to Frank Storms, $10.50 to T. A. Waigon, cedar for bridge, King- son's swamp; $4.08 to P. Belmore, work in Verona; $5.50 to D. P, Wood, RT.THE NEW YEAR RIGHT. : If you are not already using MONSOON Tea, we would apes "from your grocer. "It is the most delicious of all teas. : : you to get a packet IMONSOOU INDO-CEYLON TEA. promi several of the best clubs of this city have been quite diligent in consulting | the authorities and di ticians of poker since last September, when they encountered a new hand. Having sud- denly decided to go hunting in Adirondacks, they went there the last but one of the close season. As the sleepers were all full, they had to spend a night in a coach or stay over in Utica. The New Yorkers saw little choice between a Utica hotel and a Mohawk and Malone coach, so they decided to make the best of the night's : ride, seeing they would begin shooting so much the sooner. On the train | they formed an acquaintance bound ONCE A YEAR YOU CAN SAVE 20 PER CENT. ON KITCHEN ENAMELLED WARE AND THA IS DURING OUR FEBRUARY SALE. Famous cooks always requi the best of cooking utensils our line of granite is a fine o™% PH and no mistake. If you want to delight Bridget or Eliza you \ could not go about it in a better way and at the samejtime not ya . deplete the treasury. for the jun for ptives at Saranac. He introduced them to 'a friend, and the four sleepless weary ' wighte began "a little game." As the party was to break up at Saranac, they started what they de 'cided should be the last pot just as the rays of the red sun were breaking through the heavy mista of the lower lake. were no chipe, and the piles of coin and paper assumed quite inviting proportions. That last jack- pot was a big one. The game was called just as the train stopped. At the show-down there were three "full houses." "Well gentlemen," said the consump- tive as he calmly pocketed the money, wi, in it's mine. I have a hectic ush."' FOUND A WILD MAN. Kentucky Coon Hunters Find a Man With a History. Campton, Ky., Feb. 22.--A wild man was seen in the cliffs of Devil's Creek, seven miles from this place foot, and looked to be about sixty years old. v at first refused was eighteen years old he fell in love with a girl of sixteen. He was engag- ed to marry ber, but on the very day in ten minutes of the time the ceremony, she drop- ded to hide himeelf of man forever, and i the woods and cliffs of De- vil's Creek. Since he never seen a human being until last night, when be was discovered by the coon hunters. He had subsisted on roots, bark, ber- ries, and , and after he had worn all his clothing out ke hardened him- self to the cold by degrees, until fin ally it did not have any effect wpon ing days in seclusion. Good Advice. The most miserable beings in the world are those suffering from dyspep sia and liver complaint. More thas seventy-five cent. of the people i» ing, druggist and you. Try it. For sale at Wade's drug store. fH i i: thi is Li ge i : ¢ his pains in a fow days. youth, It makes perfect men of the shoulder®, hips and chest. I will pour the My belt will cure nd it never barns or blisters. And with swollen and selling old style, blistering beits tells shout my Balt i } 1 him. He expects to spend his remain- ! I Flower for 756. Two dosss will relieve your down. In fact ELVEY &; BIRCH, McK 2 69 and 71 Brock Street. SPECIAL ANNOUNGENENT THE KERN BURNERS, delayed in ship ment, arc now to hand. In order to make room for same we will dispose of our stock of AUER L'GHTS AT COST. Pear Shape, 55c. Large, with Shade, 65c. J. W. OLDFIN, 2%3Xins Street. Se---- AIRS. nN ES REI DY resis Te dertaker. HERE, DOCTOR. T What causes that dull ache-eometimes a stinging eatch when 1 go to move? When I arise in the morning I can hardly straighten up. It exposes the fact that you are in bad shape, has been over-taxed, your kidneys are breaking you are abusing your health. Those pains you have--they are nature's warning cry. They warn you of the approach of lumbago, Bright's disease, sciatica, destruction of your vitality and many other troubles. They will tell you that something is wrong with your health, something that 'may lay you up and perhaps before you expect it. Don't you think it cheaper to cure them helpless ? 1 can eure you with now before they make you nature's own remedy --Elec- tricity. Every town and hamlet in the country to-day knows of its cures, Perhaps your neighbors are being cured by them, I want every one that is in need of a treatment to use my Electric Belt. If you can offer me reasonable security you can My PAY WHEN CURED. Electric Beit does wonders in a few applications. It arouses all the dormant energies, develops muscular and nerve life, and restores the feeling of, youth, courage and manhood puniest, half men." distorted oil of life into his joints, warm him and fil him full of life and courage, and make him glad with the sunshine of sons ot are cheapest when you buy asything for a joints. Give with pains in his me a man back, in his them up, start the life blood eire and remove d. imitation of my cushion electrodes. Refuse them. and see my famous appliance snd test it free. The cures the weakness of men and women. It is Rad § wil supiein my Beit and what i will dor. T will give » feos LIN, 130 Yonge Street, Toronto, °Tri ix}.