Daily British Whig (1850), 23 Jul 1902, p. 6

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SR A THE DAILY WHI, WEDNESDAY, JULY 23. PURE, FRAGRANT, CLEANSING. ALBERT TOILET SOAP CO., ws. MONTREAL. We don't catch 36, pounders, but we know where you can buy the best FISHING TACKLE for bass of ordinary size from W. A MITCHELL'S HARDWARE. Swell Hammocks Cheap. MOTHER HENDY'S All Healing Ointment Oreck, SECOND FLOOR OVER MAHOO'S Droge Store, corner Princess and Bagot Entranea on Bagot- streot. 1H 5 PN. ETON amoowp EDITION NEWS ALSO ON PAGE FIVE. COMMERCIAL MATTERS, What Is Going On !n the Business World--The Market News. Cheese sales: Lindsay, 9 7-16¢ Falls. NY. 940; Usien, NY, 9¢ Paper coal is a form of Hgmite Bonn, in Germany. Jt splits naturally filme sn thin as paper , England is going to coin £2 pieces gold. They will be about the size of United States $10 coin Reports to the department of trade and commerce at Ottawa show that Canodian goods are im demand in Norway and Sweden The sale of fine shoes of American monw facture in Canada bas trebled in five vours I in estimated that it will this year amount to £900,000] The Bt George expect to have their mill at St B., in operation by November Ist. It will have a capacity of twenty-five toms per day, Wellington Boulter, the well known packer Picton, save that the ren crop this wear owin- to the wet wenther, than fifty per cent., whils tomatoes amd core are both so late that it is impossible to wav what the crop will be, though it umdouit edly will be whort Mr. Boulter is also of the opinion that the erop of pears and plums will not be as large am anticipated Canadian Pacific, Detroit United and Twin City were active features in the trading on the Montreal stork market this with striking streneth in the prices of the stocks named, besides general strometh t ihe dst. Some 3300 of Pacific 1.000 of Twine and 1,200 shares of Detroit changid hands. The bygbest for Pavific was 1383; for Twins 1228: and for Detroit 83 Shipments of ohewse from the port of Montreal for the week ending July 19th were 76.474 boxes, as compared with 46,0641 for the corresponding week of last vear and 56,191 for the corresponding week of 1900 Shipments since May 1st total 641,282 boxes while the corresponding weeks of 1901 amd 1900 they were $12,580, and 795,064 respec tively, In n few weeks more the wood clip of 1002 will be practically in the bands of the trade, or will have passed into the bands of manu fecturers. Buyers declare that they have jover keen ench weotion wo completely cleaned ap. The wool elip of Orevon and Washing tom i estiwnted at 20,000,000 pounds, and is now rapidly being sold at fair prices Little to Sie found near mip and paper company Georm, N is not mon moming The death is announced of Most Rev Thomas W. Croke, archbishop of the archdiocese of Cashel (Ireland) and administrator of Emly. He was born in 1824 and consecrated in 1870. LADIES Parasols errs AN Dror Sun shades We Have Some Very EXx- cellent Values, Pure White Sunshades, * Something that is really serviceable, cheap and stylish, steel rods, neat handles, washable qualities. $1, $1.25, $1.50, $2. Black Parasols. Have seen those Selvedged Edge Twilled Silk * Parasols, steel rods, small rolls. neat fancy handles? Others ask $2.50 for this quality. Ladies' Silk Gloves. White and Cream, only 4oc. pair. Qur price $2. Gall Embroideries and Insertions, + Very fire qualities, both wide and narrow widths, in _ handsome effects. 8c.. toc; 12%¢C. 156s; 17C; even thread for superior qualities to what you i these prices. Only P2%c, Isc, oon er. and White Muslins. nds with Dak assign very handsome effects. » 30¢,, 250. white designs, white grounds 15¢., for. Semmer - Dresses sid 2 goin wide. Only 20c. yard. CORONATION CONTINGENT. WILL SAIL FROM MONTREAL ON SATURDAY. Home From an English Tour-- The Troops Will Reach Ottawa Thursday at Noom--A Quiet Reception. Ottawa, July 23.-The coronation contingent will leave Montreal on Sa turday morning, on the steamer Pre- torian. The men are under instrue tions to report to Col. Turner there on Friday night George Burn, general manager of the bank of Ottawa has returped from five months' trip to England, where he combined pleasure and business, The Ottawa quota of the 2nd CM. R. will reach home to-morrow noon There will be nothing elaborate iy the way of civie reception. The mayor his arranged for 4 band to meet the train and the citizens gre asked to fly flags. G. W. Dawson, inspector of peni tentiaries, starts next week to inspect Stony Mountain penitentiary -in Mani- toba and the jails of Regina and Prince. Albert. Afterwards he will pro ceed to the pemitentiary at New West minster, B.C. Mr. Dawson will be ab- sent from the city for two months N. Mills, postmaster of the house of commons, has received intelligence that his father, John Mills, had died in Chicago, on Monday afternoon, at the age of eighty three years. The late Mr. Mills had been living in Chi- cago for several years with his daugh- ter, Mrs. Keeler UPRISING IN CHINA. Thousands of Troops Unable to Cope With Disturbers. Boston, July 23.--As g result of the attempt of the government to collet a tax with which to pay the Boxer indemnity, according to a report to the Missionary Herald by Rev. F. M. Chapin, of the ,American board's North China mission, an uprising has taken place to the west of Lin Ching. Mr. Chapin says that thousands of troops have been sent to suppress the uprising, but at last accounts had not succeeded. Mr. Chapin adlds that in one dis- trict Poxers are still earrying arms and oppressing christians and robber ies and kidnappings are frequent. FOREIGNERS ARE UNSAFE. Have No Chance of From Cape Haitien. Cape Haitien, Hayti, July 22.--The local authorities here have notified the consular corps that Cape IHaitien 1» to be attacked hy land and Ly sea and that they cannot guarantee the safety of foreigners. The con's have requested that the French cruiser o Assas, now at Port du France, Le rent here, but the French minister there has replied that the situation at Port au Prince does not permit the send: ing of the erniser to Cape Haitien Escape Cardinal Gibbons' Birthday. Baltimore, Md., July 23.--Cardinal Gibbons, who, during the last few weeks, has been called upon to mourn the death of two members of the Ro- man Catholic hierarchy, in America, veached his sixty-eighth birthday to- day. There was no formal celebration of the event, but during the dav mes- sages of congratulation poured in at the archiepiscopal residence from arch- bishops, bishops and prominent mem- bers of the clergy in all parts of the country. Cardinal city, July ents. The cardinal shows few signs of his increasing years. His eye is ns bright and his step as quick and clastic as twenty years ago. Every day when the weather permits he walks from five to tem miles, and takes great delight 'in Gibbons was born in this 23rd, M34, of Irish par- tiring out members of the clergy, one of whom always accompanies him on his long tramps tarough the city and country. Next vear the cardinal is to celebrate his silver jubilee and ar- rangements gre already beine made to make it the most elaborate event of the kind that has ever been celebrat ed in this country. Fall Of Pumic Stone. Baltimore, July 23.--It has just be- come known that during last Sunday's tornado showers of pumice stone fell in south-east Baltimore. In the yard of Willian Duffy, in Albermarle street, more than 5 bushel of particles fell, each about the size of a pea. Residents on neighboring streets had the same experience. There is no pumice stone im this region and the phenomenon has aroused much speculation. The pumice when crushed has a sulphuric odor, and it is suggested that it may have blown from some active volea- no. Jeiontists here will investigate the matter. To Prevent Waste Of Trees. Stockholm, July 23.---It has been discovered by the royal commission gp- pointed to examine into the comdition of the natiomal forests that about 5,500,000 cubic metres of wood is an- nwally wasted in Sweden, while the timber export is only 6,500,000 cubic metres. Finding that the recuperative rg of forests is thus foo severe y taxed parliament has pointed out that private enterprise has failed use the forests economically, and has requested the government to formulate a scheme for their regulation. The King Improving. Cowes, July 23. ~King Edward, to day, enjoyed the improved weather at Cowes. [lis majesty spent the fore neon in an invalid's chair on the open deck. He is still under the most strict supervision. His diet menu daily by one or the other of the roy- al physicians, before it is submitted to him. He submits, good-naturedly, to the somewhat severe Jogi: There is _--y hdisation of bis majesty's pro- convalesence, Vein permitting, . the royal yoeht wi | plunge from a bridge. Q is signed | THE TWO SIDES. Jobn O. Saunders Dismissed From the Works Saunders, laborers' protective last evening relievea of further em plovment at the locomotive works, ana he alleges that because he refused to cook for the Scotch machinists the management sought to get clear of him. Mr. Saunders states that, on Monday, he was® asked to cook for the Scotchmen and refused; Tuesday afternoon at half-past four o'clock he was discharged. Mr. Sauncers further stated that he did not know why he was discharged until noon to-dav. when he askea Mr. Harty, who told him it was for wasting time in talking to visitors at the works. Mr, Saun ders acknowledged conversing with Alired Earle and William Smith; he was crossing the yard at two o'clock, when accostea by Earle, who asked to be directed to the blacksmith shop; at four o'clock Smith entered the yard and asked to be directed to Where a friend was working. Half an howr later he received his discharge. Mr. Saunders claims it was not because he stopped to answer the questions of the two visitors that he was dischary ed, but because he refused to cook for the Scotch machinists. Mr. Hartv was asked this afternoon for his kide of the story. and replied that he had not heen aware of Saun ders' discharge until that man had ae costed him. He made enquiries of Mr. Yellowly, one of the foremen, und had been told that Sannders had been guilty of loafing, hence his discharge lohn O. president of the association, was WEARY OF A LONELY LIFE, Farmer Too Bashful to Seek Wife Hangs Himself. Akron, Ohio, July 23 Clarence Davis, a bachelor farmer, who had been missing from his home at Mont rose since early in 'the week, was found hanging dead in his granary on Tuesday afternoon. Davis was foriy vears old, and so bashful that he had never sought to find 5 wife. Neigh- bors believe that weariness of living alone, attempting to do both his own housework and work on the farm, drove him to suicide. He once had a woman employed in the house, but gossip of "neighbors caused him to ao without her services. MARRIES GIRL HE RESCUED. Young Physician Weds Girl He Saved. Paris, July 23--Henry voung American physician, weeks ago saved Jerome, a who, four a would-be suicide. Jeannette Desvoir, a beautiful Parisi- enne, who was crazed with grief be- cause her fiance had been killed hv a railway accident, married the girl yesterday. Dr, Jerome alone, out of several spectators, had the pluck to after her when she jumped He was compelled to overcome her desperate resistance be fore he could lift her aboard a boat which went to the r p. DE BARRY BOWLED. He Was Turned Out by Masters. Buffalo, N.Y., July 23.--John L. Barry, who for many years has LD in the capacity of immigration in- spector at the International Bridge, this morning, received his notification of dismissal from the government ser- vice. He was dismissed on the charge of improper treatment of passengers crossing the International Bridge, go- ing to and from Canada. His DEAF MUTE KILLED. Bay of Train. Deseronto, Ont., July 23.---John Earle, a deaf mute, aced about thir- ty-five, was accidentally killed by a Bay of Quinte train near Deseronto Junction, this morning. Earle came from Brockville, to which place his remains will be sent this afternoon. Struck by a Quinte Hopes To Stay In England. London, July 23.---~The duchess of Marlborough is quoted privately as devoutly hoping that the duke way not be appointed viceroy either for Ireland, Canada, India, or Australia, as she does not wish fo leave Eng- land. She would regard Ireland as the least objectionable appointment, being nearest to her adopted countrv, while Canada is the most distasteful to the duke, so it probably would necessitate his visiting America, which he has sworn never to do voluntarily again. Sees Bad Luck In Kohinoor. London, July 23.--Queen Victoria in the last years of her life always re- fused to wear the Kohinoor diamond, because she believed it brought her bad luck. Queen Alexandra, who in- herited: it as her personal property from Victoria, had it recut and set in the centre of her crown. This work was finished the very day the king made his ill starred journey from Windsor, which fact.is held to con firm queen Victoria's superstition They Are Skeptical. New York, July 23.--The Times London correspondent says: "While the most favorable reports in regards to king Fdward"s health are received from Cowes daily, many Londoners remain skeptical about the coronation taking as early as August 9th. In the city, yesterday, betting was going on at odds, of five to four, against coronation taking place on the day specified." Offers Cheap Labor To Boers. The Hague, July 23. Mexico has sent agents to Holland in order to in- duce the leading Boers at present in this country to induce "their fellow- burghers to emigrate in large bum. bers to Sonora and other provinces. Free transportation and land on casy terms are the inducements offered by the republic to the citizens it is so anxious to obtain. ------ There is avery prospect of fresh dis turbances in Paris to-day, of clerical THE AFFAIRS OF THE HOUR. TELEGRAMS FROM THE FOUR QUARTERS OF THE EARTH, Matters That Interest Everybody ~Notes From All Over--Little of Everything Easily Read and Remembered. Vespasian Wells, son of Remus Wells, Three Mile Bay, N.Y., has escaped from the state hospital at Ogdens burg. Cardinal Ledochowski, prefect of the congregation of the propaganda of the Roman church, died Tuesday at Rome after a long illness Two jockeys, George S and F. T. O'Neil, Bernhardt were thrown from their horses at New York, in the stecplechase, and seriously injured. A fugitive from justice for nearly a year, his fortune gone, Freaerick C. Dexter, formerly of Syracuse, N.Y, died on Saturday at Denver, Col. Fifty members of the CM. R. are booked to sail from Halifax, on the next mail steamer for England on a holiday. They are all old countrymen The archbishop of Rheims and the bishop of Grenoble bave, says the Paris correspondent of the London Times, joined in protest against the closing of Cafholic schools It is officially announced that chol era is raging at Mukdan, Manchuria. There were 757 cases between July 13th and July 14th, and eighty-one Russians and 363 Chinese died from the discase, Col. Dent, the head of the British army remount staff, in Canada? hav- ing wound up his affairs so far gs the recent war is concerned, will leave Montreal for Boston early next week, whence he sails for England. James Johnston, for fifty years Princeton college vendor, is dead, aged eighty-six years. He was once a slave and ran away. His freedom was purchased for $550, which amount he repaid to a Miss Provost An arrangement has been negotiated between the governments of the Uni ted States and Newfoundland, effective August Ist next, by which domestic J money order rates will apply between post offices of the two countries. The Westminster council has deter mined that the Canadian arch will stand till after the coronation. The arch is being stripped and thousands of pounds will be spent in re-decora tion, under the supervision of a Pa risian decoraiive expert. . Ashael Clark Geer, Hoosick Falls, N.Y., is dead at his summer home at Williamstown, Mass, of paralysis, aged sevonty-nine years. Mr. Geer was prominent as a lawyer. In 1863 he was appointed collector of internal revenue by president Lincoln. Senator Fairbanks, of Indiana, savs the outlook is bright for the republi cans. He declares the people of the United States have learned the bene fits of a protective tarifi and are now enjoying its resultant prosperity. The commercial and industrial activity is thoroughly sound and healthy, the purchasing power of the people never greater, and their productive capacity never exceeded Will Locate At Wellington. "Jack" Shurie, Trenton, chief clerk in McLeod's drug store, has decided to open up a new drug store in the thriv- ine little town of Wellington, Prince Edward county, about twenty miles from his home. Hobb's drug store, the only one in the town, was destroyed by fire about 5 month ago, and was not rebuilt, Though in the city but a few months, Mr. Shurie has become very popular among the voung people, who will regret his departure. ------ Cross Petition Fyled. Just before noon to-day a cross-pe- tition was fyled against mayor J. M. Shaw, the defeated conservative can didate in the recent Ontario elections The petition contains ten charges and alleges that because of 'the defeated candidate's acts before and on the day of election, he left himself liable to disqualification and asks that he be disqualified. The petitioners are A. R Martin, W. E. Bassam and W. H Miller. Her Sad Fate. Berlin, July 23.--The Kreuse Zei tung dealing with Great Britain's po sition in the world maintains that she is not economically independent of other nations. "The colonies,"" savs the Zeitung, "are rapidly severing themselves from the mother country, and will finally be absorbed by Am erica ingsmuch gs the rise of the Un ited States means the political and economic downfall of Great Britain." A Pretty Toast. . Milwaukee Free Presse. A pretty toast which is proposed in the navy. is this' "Gentlemen, 1 ask you to drink to sweethearts and wives. May the sweetheart become the wife and the wile always remain the sweetheart." Reach Here Friday. Ald. Farrell received a message this afternoon stating that Capt. and Mrs Brace Carnithers would reach the city Friday, at one o'clock. Dr. Duff this afternoon, sent a tele gram saving the Kingstonians would either arrive at two o'clock in the morning or two o'clock on Thursday afternoon. Endeavors will be made to hold them for the aftermoon hour. The yacht Madge 11, Napanee, stop ped here over Wednesday, en route for Alexandria Bay, with H. J. Mayers and wife, and J. Gehrung, Clevelamd M. B. Mills is in charge, accompanied by his daughter Mabel. 8¢. James' Sunday school picnic was held at Long Island park this after. noon. What made your linens coarse? Common soap. Sunlight Soap saves linen. NLIGHT OAP "REDUCES EXPENSE We have just received a number of New Waning Skirts in BLACK, NAVY an OXFORD GREYS These are made by a firm who employ only expert New York cutters and finishers, and you will at once see that these Skirts are up-to-date in every particular. PRICES : $4.75, $4.95, $5.95, $7.50. CEE IDI IEEE DDI IDICELEE EF HOHE IVETE : We Are Now Showing the Best. NIGHTGOWN for iS Ever offered in Kingston. Oc. Come early if you want them Every woman should see it, Necesnrses IIE IDIEEE DDI DIDD sot GEE Summer Corsets You can be fitted in a cool Net or Batiste Corset that gives as perfect form as the heavier corset and is absolute- ly comfortable. 29c., 50c., Z5¢c., $1. AUGUST DELINEATOR and BUTTERICK PATTERNS Now Ready. JOHN LAIDLAW & SON TO-MORROW THE SALE OF ODDS and ENDS COMMENCES AT THE LOCKETT SHOE STORE SCOP I 0000000 Please don't think it necessary for all to come the first day. We shall keep the BARGAINS GOING ALL THIS MONTH. . A long list of good things will be in this paper to- morrow. To-day we are working overtime to get all the Bargains brought forward and marked down. F. G. Lockett -- . _-- wr CET------ L & g LEAD Ng : We Carry in Steck for jimmediate Shipment ¢ PIG LEAD (any size pig) LEAD WIRE BLOCK LEAD LEAD PIPE BAR LEAD te get our gustations before THE CANADA METAL CO.,

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