89TH YEAR. NO. 162 e-- : Rubt. J . Re id 9 The L: ading Undertaker, 21 PRINCESS SY, "PHONE 377. LOCAL MEMORANDA. The Daily Note Book For Whig Readers to Post Themselves By. Orange pionic at Dullerin, Monday Better ent sisi brewd than be ilibred Proleasional booncers mily always out well, Memorial service, at 8 a'elock p.m The sn fises Sundey at 4:30 sats at 7:40 pw. Athletics va. Lowgwhoramen, Lake term Ocdeliows: ball, Sundsy sm, sd Outario [{rark, 3 pm, Saturday. Always A Delight One of these Couches will prove a delight for the home. A Good Leather Couch, same as cut, from $15 go B40; | WH Good Value Uouca, from $6.50 ¥ chenipes des 3u30. Robt. J. Reid Bast at Lake Ontario park, Oudedsburg ve. Ponies, 3 pm, Monday, Hewd wdvt. on powe four of clenriog of Biarr & Sutelifie's bankrurn stock Lake Ontario park, elosuid perforioance by the coomtown vaudeville company, § pm The Roberts' four, in eogiog, dencing sed somety will smuse the crowds st Lake On tario park pavillion all sest' week Remember the mass meetine of young people in Nwlenham street Sonday evening, to be addressed C JL Petes' A The deliind of Martine js sot auite twice the size of Wolle Island, bus moekes & deal wore Boise in the world, even if it dons turn: county elentions. This day in the world's history: Force of 1,500 United © States troops arrive st Tien Tein, 1900; dissovery of phot to kill Brivish offieers at Johmnoesbairr 1900; the « Lasrier . i office, 1896; tattle of sale Methodist charch, on by Rew 4% on Deposits MILLS & CONMINGHAM, "Satin To Alexndria Bay." Post Cards TIVELY THE BEST EVER ERED TO THE PUBLIC. vet tn Sottn or Slagly. _-- Art Store REE ™ bly Rigs and quali: ey oustomer of take giride ln the Clarified buster, iS because it in a de! favored ur- ver, All Healing Otatment alt | der McLaren, the Bowge fought, 1600: Marat 'sxsassibated, 1798; Gen. Hall nveded Conads, 1512; H NM. Stadey, saplorer, marvin] 1800; Berlin treniy awed, 1878: Cyrus W. Field. died. 1892; French. revolution begun, 1788: San tage wirnumdirs 10 Usited States' troovw, 1598: disastrous Chiongo fire, 1873 CROWN DERBY DECORATION WE OFFER. YOU VERY HANDSOME DINNER SETS COMPLETE. Our regular price was $20. We have a few sets we are clearing at $12.50. ROBERTSON BROS. (TARE (ONTARIO PARK) ONE WEEK naar July 14th. THE i | ROBERTS | Matisees Brentng Wednesday AL 3130, 4 HIGH GLASS VAUDEVILLE at 3130. With beautiful special soetery and band Electeionl Ffloots, Swinging, Dowciog, .Huswrated Sows. || askaLl TUESDAY, Jy 150s GANANOQUE vs, PONIES. GROCERS' MELTING A MEETING OF THE GROCERS AND EM ployees will be held ju the YMCA rooms, HURDAY, July 14th, ww make arreogemonts for the avent of the season, Full attershinos Bvery J. UILBE nT, Secretory. ented H. DYDE, President, FOR SALE. DROP pean SEWING MACHINE, HAS owt been in use since Want $26 for is. Call st 29 Division street DETAILS OF THE BEQUESTS, Declared Valid By Decision Of Judge MacMahon. Porth, July 10.~News of a pleasant character to many in Perth came thie afternoon in form of a message that John A. Stewart had won the action brought by him against the attorney general of Ontario to establish the will of his deceased uncle, John Alexan- the well-known distiller. By the will Hugh Caineron, Ren. frew county, s the McLaren home send and Jobn Cameron's property the homestesd, together ol w. ny 8,000 in ensh. Barbara Me Laren, sister of deceased, and wife of Robert Stewart, Perth, gets §3.000; Au MoNabh, $1,000; the Cleve and ehikiren: $1,500 each; Frank S. Walker, employed by MéLaren, Pw: Miss Minnie Hamilton,' Perth, $5,000; en a hh ot L00 per mon pr remainder of her life. John A. Ste wart gets the remainder. estate i vahiod at $102,000, including the assets and will of the distillery business, abilities of the estate REVIEW HIS CAREER R:call His First Expericace In War. WAS UNDER FRENCH FLAC THEN WAS A CADET AT WOOL WICH. Ih Given a Commission in The Engi- neers And He Early Went To The Ryont--Welcomed To His Native Land By High Officials. London, July I moroing pa- pers, reviewing Gen? Kitchener's car: eer, recall ay his fiewt experience in war was under the French flag. He enlisted in 1870, as 8 private in the battalion of the Garde Nobile, under Gen, Chanzy. He saw ne fighting, but assisted in several balloon ascents. This resulted ig a chill and an attack of pneumonia. He subsequently be. came a cadet gb Woolwich, where he remained a year before he received a LORD K'"TCHENER. commission in the Royal Engineers. Earl Roberts, commander-in-chiel of the army, steamed for two hours down the channel aboard a tug, yés terday afternoon, but did not sight the Orotava, with lord Kitchener on board. Earl Roberts after returning to Southampton, thok a train for London, He will gwait Gen. Kitchener at Paddington station, where he is ex pected to arrive at one o'clock this alternoen. He Is Home Again. Southampton, July 12.-The steam- er Orotava, with lord Kitchenew: on board arrived this morning. Lord Kitchener was greeted with an enthu siastic reception by a large crowd, in cludidg « military guard of honor. The city officials read ap address and the freedom of the city was conferred. Replying lord Kitchener thanked the officials and said: "Whatever success 1 achieved was due to the rank and file of the army." General French also said : 'We were always inspired by the example of our chief. After French, Gen. Hamilton added his words of congratulations to the commander-in-chief of the South Af rican forces. The programe was shortened, Kitchener hurrying to catch a train for Lom Gave Him Fine Pins Welcome. London, July 125Gen. Kitchener's train arrived on time. The prince of Wales, the. duke of Connaught, mom: bers of the atmy headquarters' staff, and numerous distinguished civilians greeted the general g& he stepped from the train." The prince was particularly cordial. The lord mayor 'presented an ad dress of welcome, after which the pro cession formed. Gen. Kitchener wore a plain khaki uniform. . Twenty state carvinges, preceded © and: followed by mounted escorts, drove at a quick pace acvoss Hyde park, dowa Ex tion hill, hy the Buckingham pal and on. to James. The brilliant mniformse of Re staff officers made gorgeous spectacle. The" whole route was gp brilliant mass of color. The en thusissn has not been approached since the jubilee. Atv Victoria gate, Wistminster, » conncil delegation presented lora Kit chener with a second address of wel come. The procession then eontinoed on its way until it reachea St. James, where the prince of Wales extended a formal state welcome, less THE LAUREATE SINGS. Of Kitchener. London, July 12.-cAlived Austin. the poet lanreate, has wifiten another poem, which will be published on day Gen, Kitchener arrives in Lo 16 is entitled "Bring Sheaves With Him." Follwin Writes About The Home Coming The Coronation Contingent Be Here On Sunday. Quebec, July 12.-The SS. Tenislan, with coronation cc on board, arrived at seven of ihe Te men and those bel to pro. vinces were ys Sho latter will leave by special HF re train; at 1 pom. Montreal and western men re mained on board the steamer and will land at Montreal this evening. . The Quebec debarkation was enrried out very expeditio , the steamer being at the dock barely gn hour. The § across he Atlantic wha anevensiul he officers and men of the contingent, whe were seen, contradict; most positively the allegsd enble des patch which represented that. the con- tingent was not well treated Ly 'the authorities and wes in con sequence. South African men say that some of the amateur soldiers were in: convenienved by the wet weather at the start, but they soon setthsl down to the more contentéd frame of mind. They veceived kindness ow. every side and their only regret was the illness of the king and consequent sispendion of the coronation. The arcangements made for the corohation procession was that the colonial infuntey were to be posted on the route snd the caval: ry were to provide sseorts for the premiers and a picked munbor were to be attached to the king's body guard, under command of Lieut Col. Turner, V.C., D.B.O. Representa tions were made to bring the infantry into: the procession and the matter was under considération when the whole ceremony was -------------- THE DATE FIXED For The Coronation of King Bd- |. ward VII oman, July - 12~Some surprise is by 'the official announcement that the coronation will' take place on a day between A it Sth and 12th. Rumors to this t have been ctir- rent for = the past 'week, but it was hardly deemed probable 'thas the king could be well enough to undergo soch fatiguing 'ceremony 'at such an ously date. An August coronation wi ruin the season at the seaside gnd the only really satisfactory feature about the grnouncement is the kiowledge of the splendid progress of the king to wards convalescence. It is understood that jormal invitations to the cere mony will 'not be sent to the foreign courts. The King's Recovery London, July 12-The king's re covery is so regular and vapid that, according to present arrangements, he | will go on hoard the royal yadht on Tuesday next, just three weeks alter his operation. The doctors feel that & change of air is very necessary gt: the present stuge of the healing process of the wound. The following bulletin was posted at ten o'clock today: "King Edward is making excellent proses. On acconnt of his majesty's satisfactory condition bulleting © will be "issued on alternate days only." a------ WANTS CUSTODY OF CHILD, Claims That Neighbors Spirited Her Away To Canada. Montreal, Jul 12.-What. . may prove an in case was br to the notice of the superior court morning by a petition for a writ of habeas corpus, presented on behalf of Alex. Leduc, of New York, to retov- er possession . of his eight-year oli daughter, Phoebe, from one: L. Meunier. Ledue, in an affidavit, alleged that the child, whose mother is dead, wax living with relatives in New York shout two years ago, when the mem- bers of the Meunier family, who were neighbors and on friendly terms with the little girl, moved to Canada, tak: ing Ber with them. He claims that is was ouly a few days ago that he sue ceeded in Joeating them, and was ahle to take the legal steps necessary to Edy grape co Ju videon grap wets tion to issue the writ, and ordered the child te be in 'oourt on Monday, when the case will be inves tigated THE RUSTICATED CADETS. Lord Roberts Defends His Action As Necessary. 12. ~Lovd Roberts, contmander in-chief of the foroes, ve ii the house of lords, today, sh AT VIENNA: Mariage a Poculitr Institution in The Little Mountain Prinei- JPalityeitie Union is Political. Blok Moun, rejoicing pueets to-day Ea ae own wg veer Fh id on, and the welkin is rsonust bi the sharp and stunting reports of rifles, insets aod revolvers, O'Tano young, me hoys, Young, n gd Sov, vs, gather an steve and by crack and mk of Tee ef f ji very accomplished. His tastes run to music (he composes and plays well) and bacteriology. He has 5 large near Podgorica in the fertile valley of the Zeta, of which province he is the voivoda or duke Hix i is just seventeen, tall, slender and blonde. At home shé in known gs Lily. Prince Mirko met her only g few mouths ago in Vienna, and fell in love at once. Her father, Col. Constuntinovitch, saw much ser vies ander prince Alexander of Batten berg. oi riage is u peculiar institution in ontetegre, and it is to be hoped that the fair bride will not be sub ject to the same humiliating customs as ave the rout of her sex in the little mountain principality. When married, & Woman may not sit at her hue band's table when he bas guests, hut mst take Dermanls in the kitchen. If he met her in the street, he passes ber by ay 8 steanger, or, if alter some days of meet in pub. Tie, whe will not dare to greet him with u Kiss on the mouth, but in tok: en of won she will kiss (wie ahove below the elbow the arm he thrusts out to her in condescension. It is 'true, however, that the position of women of the better classes is im- proving, for there is already a col lege, presided over by a Russian lady, in Cettinje, and here the danghters of the rich attend. But they are few, sud their privileges without precedent. Polities In Montenegrin Wedding. oie July 12 Much interest is An the marriage of BhiAve a of Montene. and Mlle. Natalie Constantinoviteh, which is to take place to-morrow: It was believed at one time that the young prince would Jreiat in his de sire to wed Leitie' Bonaparte, widow of the duke of Aosta. Bat reasons of state prevailed and the handsome young prince was induced to give up the Leitia, who, by way, was fifteen years his senior. From apolitical point of view his union with Mile. Constantinovitch is a far better match In fact, the mar riage tomorrow will murk a definite pomt in the history of the races of the Batkan Pouinsula. There are five states which have in this century been | Somat h ompies, carved out of the and Bul- a dynas- garia are b ties edly son with the great reigning families of Europe. Only Ser: vig and '0 are: governed by native dynastivs, neither of which was related to the imperial families of Euros until the comparatively re. weddings of the princess o hay This Is More Probable Than Pro- of ment This would hem in' Canada sii Heck a Hodwon : pa FAVOR FREE TRADE, tection. Loudon, July 12,-In the wheence of nation {Guild pal ast irom over 600 Persons clot ; Indian cingilied visiL alating the country "pon Ring Edward's oe covery and tee prospect of bis sacly | coronation, 1 the uolonial conferences pow being held in London as being more' likely to confirm principle of free trade ths: io in the dirsetion of Sir Hii he Canadian which he dwelt apo RE opin und pan perity of A Right Hon. E. Barton, prime minis ter of the commonwealth of Austra: lis, said to attempt to establish ani imperial zollveréin based on the entire. freedom of exchange of each portion of the this stage, utterly impossible. was, at church: or the Holy Jhon sor- mounting Christ's tomb, in Noveabes last, has resulted in the sentencing of thirty-four Greeks, including = twelve prissts, fo terms of imprisonment ranging from 5 week to nine months most aotereating point which developed after the disturbances was the fact not generally kiown that Gers many and Haly, in supporting the claims of their wounded monks; obs tained an ieade from the sultan recog: nising 4 their right to. protect ir ro subjects, and that anos e's claims to au exclusive protec: torate over all the Catholic wliegy in the east is no longer adaitted. The 'dispute between the Framsiscans and Greeks arose on the an to which community hed to weep the church. Trovps been posted in the vicinity for several days previons to the outhieak, in orders to prevent the anticipated collision, but they were suddenly outnumbered and overpowered by the contending par ties. There were several casualtios on both sides. DISPOSED OF A MILLION. ueathed a Trost of $500,000 "duly 12.5 Fhe. will off Walker, who died July 2nd at Milt Brook, N.Y, way filed for probate. She gave £300,000 to charity and public institutions. Mes, Walker left an entate valued at $110,000 and also disposed of a trust (and of $500; 000, lefy by ber father, John Weison, of which she enjoyed the income for life. She distributed this fund among more than a dozen charitable instita tions in this city and immediate vie nity. There are a number of legacies to individuals, among them being 850, 000 in trust for the children of the tes tatrix's cousin, Henry A. Clark, Bing hamton; $25.000 in trust for Mary L. T. Smith, Yonkers; $50,000 in trast for John Watson Dwight, son of Har vey LL. Dwight, Albany; $40,000 in trust for Charlotte Haines Higbie, Binghamton. The rewvidue of the es tate Mrs, Walker leaves to ber sister, Emily A. Watson, Although the estate iv valued at $£110.000 in the petition for probate, the bequests from her estate ghiount ta more than double that amount, GREENLAND FOR SALE. A Story That Lieut. Peary is Act- ing For States. so duly 13 The Newfound wr cortespondent of the News that the idea is alr Sond there « snd in England 'that Fivut. who has been exploring in ne for tén years back, in act ing as an emissary of the Anwrican government with the object of "pric SR Siteeniand, wo that i though: At visahle he purchase of the Danish at proie may be followed by hoy. ing Greenland from the Danish govern Woman Fun Naw York, os. Mary J in" the products] B thus | tel § nd New Corset Covers, 2c, 88e., 50c., up to BL. White Cotton Srawers, § 25c., 35¢., 50c., 60c., 90e. $1.50, $1.75 up. Night Gowns, $1, $1. $1.50, $1.75 und up. Gloves, # bons, extra values. Densities anid Mes. Awe Mio MODE ts townsh July Toh wile of Jo . dhanohvbur, Ei Pg At Byeaowme, NX can oH Hy, =. B, File, Svracee, Me. aed Myx. 1. Bick, al DIED. WOORS-A+ No. 37 Pine Strost, on Tish, Adan beloved wile of Joka Fanernl will Joave ber lie resigns on day hoon at 3 oelock, 18 the alist burviow ground, Catone. to va Mise Fila Marsh, he, MARTI ory WK Soke ith Td, W "5 N. Maris al Mabel hy dwt ¥ of Deneromto, Wood, i. Fria nd ac uaintances respactinily mvited 0 towed. rb A Switerville, July Sih. Same i re Bly-dour vours " aie A on duly 40h, hat et of the Yai Robert, Swuijth, Sint five weners MILES--At Newburgh Hound, July 6h, Asitiy * das, iw her thirtestiile vesr PERSONAL. 2 LADIS 9 oun IARMLENS not rs Trial sy no Paris' Chontion) Milwaukoe, Yis. MEL FE oe : ------ RETIRED WIDDLY. AGE, ME fom ANT, worth 000 faishiol Comat Bide, Chien, aa HANDROME, IITEULIOENT ANAS ANER Lads, South hh pee itl oly. pul om a Ah SEnERILE CESTLRAAY, WEALTHY IY Baraat Plane | oh po wil make ot f fiver, #2 Hotiand Bid. ki - Bold Aan Taps Soontd Dog Op On Farm Of Towa Pioteer. Braddyvilte, lows, ew ri ie fe