THE DAILY WHIG, WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 3 we THE NEW SAFETY $1.50 RAZOR And upwards according to num- ber of blades. All makes of razors, straps and SOLD AT CORBEIT'S. TEMISKAMING AND NORTH- ERN. ONTARIO RAILWAY. SEALED undersi struction' TENDERS ADDRESSED TO THE L "Tenders for Co ved the contmi eid, amd endo mn will by secret troasurer of SATURDAY, construct be x arvs the September Timiskaming until 1902, for the ard North rovernment noon, ion, 27th, the ion of railway (Ontario cl bal lsting for plans and of Nor'h Ba int on Lake 110 specifications full the chief enrineer will be forms supplied the tendering 1 bank the ern Cc Ontario richt of way, track-lay- won, ruiiway [ inciuding aring of brid and grading, complete and in I rendy opr with sprecitications, the town Nipissir a} a distance and and of or om Temiskaming, less may be the Junction 10 miles of the information boing of more or Plans work obtained at North considered unkoss the signatures seen at office Hav rs not made commission, of cheque the" bv shamed on actual An for 825,004), and with the partes accepted on a chartered pavahle to the ir of chairman and secretary the commis whose order asurer of , must accompany be if accepted the stated in he each tender » will the to party tender is work at the the enter into a contract for rates and on the terms offer submitted The wm returned are will tenders copted ch thus in to the not accepted. The « ject the nes sent partics whose mmission reserves the richt to re every tender P. E. RYAN, Seceretary-trepstrer 29th. 1902 lowest or a Toronto, August Flower Stands. Office Railings, Wire Guards, Onnamental Fencing, Arches, Gardem anc Cemetery Seats, and all kinds of work man- ufactured by F. PARTRIDGE, Crescent Wire Works, 275 XING THE MAN = IN LOVE With our Suitings is not hard to find. : This is found not a matter for surprise. when the goods are inspected See the sea- sonable things we are offer- "ing. JNO. R. JOHNSTON, TAILOR, eescecccescocscccincee FIRE, WOOD A fine lot of mice sound, hard Maple, cut last winter. Good long lengths. ® eS. ANGLIN & CO, Foot of Wellington Street. TERCISRIIPRLIYC . e . é e ® e e * . ° ° Electric Fixtures. | We have them--all sizes, all kinds, all prices; everything to suit everybody. Call and sce our large display of both gas and electric fixtures. We have the latest and best, and they won't cost you a great deal, either. BRECK & HALLIDA Princess Street. THERE HAS BEEN NO CASE SO HOPELESS BUT THE MAGI CALEDONIA SPRINGS HAS HELPED; REEUMATISM, STOMACH, LIVER AND URINARY TROUBLES ARE SURELY HELPED. LX 4 THE WHIG -- 68TH YEAR DAILY BRITISH _ WHIG, _ published each evening, at 306-310 King Street, ai od year. at 2.30 and 4 YWEEKLY - BRITISH WHIG, 12 pages. Duhiisiiu avery Thursday morning et $1 © To tached is one of the best Job Jrints )iices in Capada; Febid. stylish and cheap work; mine improved pre EDW. J B. PENSE. PROPRIETOR iHE DAILY WHIG. Opis or per Ortem Dicor.! A MAN. AMONG MEN. of Queber, L'Evenement, denounces Sir Wilirid Laurier because he has and pre : \ denounces heen too popular in Britain, sumably too British. La Patrie, of Paris, him because he is a Frenchman who does the British in- cherish to not 'share and average Li'reachman's antipathy stitutions. The man is saving in Paris what he said in England, namely. that he in- herits the love of hig countrymen for the spirit and literature of France, but he is loyal to the crown of Great Britain, and loves it for the protec- | tion and liberty it affords. the premier of Ca- nada is the same evervwhere he goes, In other words and presents his thoughts in a manner which wins him respect, honor and ap- plan Sir Wilfried is as poping in England and France as he is in Canada, and he is thus popular because he is the embodiment of the highest virtue in political life. : : -- GREAT LOSS OF TRADE. The cattle for South Africa, to be used in restocking the farms that suf- fered in the war are being gotten from the Aroentine Republic. So the 1ru- our' goes, and it had its origin in a statement which was given out by the representative of the Argentine Repub- Montreal. number of cattle is said to be a lic in The million, is a reasonable esti which mate in view of the fact that there are at least ten thousand farms in South of them, and that the most generous oifts of the British gov- feehly which the agricultural in- Africa in want ernment will enough represent the lite terests of the republic are expected to new take on. The Canadian éattle dealers are af fecting surprise that the colonies were Mr. exporter, the cattle. cattle not invited to supply Bickerdike, M.P., dechares that Canada has ground orievance that it enter into a for the trade, had not this larger in to a opportunity the the nuent dominion has a claim of Arventine Re- and consideration the British the upon ToL el than Dies though it isa pastoral land, and a land in which large amount of It as a capital has been invested. this abroad agents whose plans ritish is, at time, indeed mentioned having are to make with the meat men of America a huge combine, one in- volving millions of money, and strong enoneh-to-dictate prices-for-the-world: That the Ar ference at this centine should get mu pre time, and under these circumstances, is very remarkable anil occakions much comment. Canada, by the way, not only loses the cattle trade, or its proportion thereof, but the army supplies Ly sufficient time not heing given in which to compete. The tenders have to be in the hands of the army exeeu tive at Pretoria on-October Ist, and this, saith Canailians, was impossible when the blank forms and the infor mation about them had to be written for. The officer commanding has sug vest that the prospective contrac tors appoint local agents. These, he says, will bes necessary any way. Bit an unsuccessful house is not prepared for unnecessary 'engagements. What Canada wants in England, in whege it 1s doing business, is general avents who can attend to her varied requirements. The government' should assist. in the appointment of © them, and the lessons of the aveel the loss & that" have Been inenrrod in thi cattle type and army supplies: ought to make action immediate and im peratiie. THE FALL OF GENIUS. lirel T. Cunningham, the Milwan kee counterfeiter, who goes to prison for a very long term, tells a pathetic story. He is an inventor with an idea thai to-do with a hew power which developed, was calculated to displace steam and electricity. Ie thought of it 'by el of nicht. Tt carried _awavall his and to in conlidence to any he He made money sparingly. He could fire years He dream- all his means, dav. it absoried It In want, work hy time. commit his lest afraid one, it counterfeiter. He have he silver pieces which stolen, became a did not fortune. the want made ori a duarmy had the dies and coined the he wanted, But exposurg overcome him. He con fossedd his sin, his error: his crime, and with the ery, "1I'in undone, afl is lost," he vanished from the public View With his fall the last is heard, at least for the present, of | the new force Was--he warrant Hi bet so ~heptic al, so suspicious ol his'i Retiect a hitt'e. The averace immventor Ria a his goi Fhe average imveator, indeed, dies pove while some capitalist adds immeasurably to his income hv the discovery The history of Marcoti"s struggle with wireless. telecraphy is suooestive along, this:line. He admits that he is giving practical execution to the re- velations of another. It is the 'boast of the Telezraph and Cable Combine of America, which is fichting Marconi, that it "hundreds 'of pat ents for the speed and ef ficiency 'of their equipment," ply holds" them: These patents purchased at various times from' im- poss improving and---sii- were pecunious inventors and pigeon-holed.- fe prevent their being used by rivals og to a dislocation of existing methods of working." Does avoid too great this experience not hear out the story of the unfortunate' counterfeiter ? His carried to ' suecess, would and so it- would invention, dislocate things, bought up cheaply tnd laid aside. He thought he would solve the problem unaided, he fell clean out of sight. v "The Thé, busy brain of man cannot' be stilled. Tt will evolve the schemes: that engross it, and better that the world should have them frecly or cheaply than that-thev should be hidden away by jealous ri- ill-gotten gains. be and in his desperation lesson is obvious. vals or developed by Nothing is to be gained by the des- cent of genius to the realm of crime. EDITORIAL NOTES. President Roosevelt is winning great favor by his good sense and diplom- His ed. His is thoughtful him,"' that way. acy. impetuosity has disappear- the sober deliverances of a man. 'Responsibility has sobered says a critic. It looks mn ; the Grand Trunk agreement at the fall trade is setting in with all its swing. The seek a renewal of their engineers of a good time, namely, when There never was a vear when a eom- pany could as cheerfully enter into a contract. . The man in command of the troops called out to guand in Pennsylvania, the mines, will suit ope Canadian judge. "Shoot to kill," says Gen. -Co- hin, "when you are again attacked." He had better not he too rash. Shoot- ino is, or should be, a last resort. Cm-- Manitoba's new wheat crop has aly ready commenced to move. The first car-load has reached Winnipeg and been graded. It is No. 1 hard. The lat- est estimate is that from the prairie province and North West Territories, there will vield a "hundred million bushels. Lord Dundonald has captured the soldiery by his tribute to their bravery. He satisfied with the Hart's he feels militia he Canadian is Kiver, and the And the man who record on that as the head of has nothing to fear. ted able critic and judge. in the relief of Ladysmith is an "The province of Quebec is ready to in the said burde take its share in the of the British empire," Mr. at Thurs- day. Doesn't that sound like a ve-echo of Sir Wilirid Laurier's specch- Ss, vlories, Parte Bowmanville; Good. es ? The minister of public works con- tinues to fill a large place in the pub- lic eve. ---------- PRESS POINTS. His Wretchedness-Intense. Toronto Star. Lhe saddest man on earth must he the coal dealér with no codl on hand. 'We've Heard That Eefore. ilamilton Spectator. 1 he Ottawa papers. gnoounce that there are wolves in the capital, That's no news. A Certain Sign. Montreal Herald. Phere are signs of an earl: fall:San- tos-Dumont is about to start a pas. « wenger balloon service. They Have A Synipathiser. y y Montreal Star. ihe opponents of a fast steamship line will be tlatterid at the idea that their Views are shard by that back wand potentate, the shah of Persia. ~The Only Care. Li ntiord Expositor. Lhe Paris authorities a to stop the practice "uling on the fectual method walks indoors. are determin- of bicvelists The only of the side sidewalk. is to remove Frightiul. Chicago -Recond-Herakd. When asked the for a photograph J. aid he wouldit't do it Oh, how that man must : -- "He Boasis Too Much. Windsof Recon Eg David "13. Wi, declares that he . other day to Picrpont Morgan for-%5,000 000. hate his face pose an Hlinois politician, pever took a drink in « life. nor smoked. a cigar, nor Kiss wl a wanian; vet what woman would pronounce = David = B. Hill "a model man? » * - The Late James Henderson. day in, town with friends. Mrs. B. L Bowen has accepted a position as teacher in a school near Kaladar. The collegiate and public schools NAPANEE NOTES OFF FOR THE PACIFIC - COAST People Journeying Westward-- Schools Re-open and the Vis- itors Depart--Personal - Men- tion. , Napanee, Sept. 5.--lra D.- Clark and wile eft on Monday for a couple "of ufonths' stgy in Manitoba and Da kota. Mr, and Mrs. W. I. Hall and Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Hall leave to-day for a couple of months visit to the prairie province. J. W. Hall and wife intend, going through to Victoria, B. Cth visit their son, Mr.-and Mrs. A. I. Webb, Toront, returned this week from a three months' visit on the continent. They visited © France, ltaly, England and Scotland. Mrs, Webb is resting for a few days with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. (Rev.) "A. MacDonalkl. © W. Kk. Prayn Jeft this wee for a months stay in Southern Manitoba. KE. Vanalstine leaves to-day to re sum his course at the dental college, Chicago." Mrs. Keys, son Percy and daughter Vera, spending the summer Si her sister, Mrs: w. R. Gordan John street, leit Monday for their in Riverside. Cal, Neilson accompanied them, make her home there. Mr. and Mrs. Harry Conger left on Saturday for Winnipegs R. L. Hodg som, Lakefield, spent Sunday and Mon- Miss and Aliew will opened with the full quota of.pupils and~the book stores report a flourish- ing trade in books and @eribblers. Miss Bessie McRossie, = New York, spending the past month with her pa rents, returned vesterday to New York. > : Porter Preston spent a few days last week with his pheents; he leit again vesterday fore the west, The weather for the past few! days has been ate lichtful, more like July than Sepfem ber weather. !.J. A. €athro is again quite poorly and confined to his bed. FROM DESERT TO EDEN. The Transformation Time. Envclish Banker. How diversitied ture, in temperate varied seasons of thé year. In winter the: whole of the forest trees, which in summer are clothed in .in a Short By an of na- at the the face climes, 18 deciduous beautiful - foliage of all manner of verdant hues, are now le afless and bare; the smaller, brooks are dry, their beds shielded by a plate of thin ice, all that is left of .the purling ri- vulet which gurgled down towards the river or lake which it helped to re- plenish. These latter are now trans formed into a hard, solid expense - of shining, transparent glass, on which no ripple plays, no wavelets dance ands break on their shores. The rivers, too, frozen hali way down to their beds, no longer eddy and splash: the impetuous current has been turned in- and the waterfalls into white cascades of polished chalce- to stone, shining ddny. And at times the entire landscape js blotted out from view, concealed be neath a glittering mantle of = snow white ¢rystals. As far the can reach the is one vast expanse of dazzling whiteness. Roads, - rivers, fields; --takes aH hidden beneath the snowy pall; obliterated from view as clicctually as if they never existed: an outspread, life loss Void, "Those "§Cng- of the wood which have not wing their annual Hight to are dumb; the insects their long hibernal sought refuge in as eve scene sters taken sunnier hive commenced sleep; the bees have their winter home, for there are mo flowers from ahich to the honey, and all nature is inert and still. on climes sip And then perhaps an Arctic blast rages over the land. The wild, how ling temgest drives before it blinding clouds of driven syow, its icy breath freeing near to death those who have the temerity to face its wrath, and causing evervthing that hath life to flee from its biting fury. But now. at length the season has changed; the life ing influence of the sun in all dts. genial power has dissi has clothed pated the snows and ice: the trees and hidoes "their summer aarh of areen: has called forth. from their hiding places all, the insect tribes and has decorated: the hedgerows and the roadsides in a wreath of 32 beauty, in hues of scarlet and blue, cold and amethest, orange and vey million. The fields, no: longer barren wastes, are laden with ripening corn, whi h Lends in undulating waves hefore summer hreaze, anit the perfumed redolent with the delicious which ever pervades the coun tiv The lark, poised high in air. tunes forth its rhythmical lays, the blackeap and the siskin pour: out their in a very flood melody, nature ala gay. ut some ever cold would only, Spirit, lay dicd for them, o His will, the = absolute that a bright and glarivne future the hereafter is in them will "Turn (heir sighs into pacans of praise; and thei into gleeful joy. the alr aroma. in summer, love ~ongs of and all is and earth they Holy who find this heautiful and ~cheerlezs, But if with het ielp of the their sin_on Him certainty in store lor mourning Growth Of Bacon Industry. Presbyterian, Marton, Sept. p2-One by one the Id Jandmarks drop to their silent vest. U0 snch we aie reminded in the of yy Les resident of Mor on, James H« tlre who passed wav Saturday last. The deceased, ichty-five years of age. was a native of Dumfriesshire, Scotland. He mar rl in Scotland and came to this ountry whaut fi vears ) Fon the first twenty years he sided in i. aie brant, Sine then he has 1 in' Morton, and "ior a whils wis foreman of the farm of the late cin orton. He survived his wile 1 VOLS Since her death = hom < been with his gon, Ben "Min leaves one dang te vr. Mrs hin wiie of "ohn Quinsey, Gana waqne Junction, and two sons, Penja ain, of Mortoy, and es, of San- rancisco, to mourn. sed was a Np part of Canadian-export trade outside of wheat--shows such rapid expansion as that connected with the bacon a. In 1890 our exports of bacon and hams-were valued at gq lit tle over half~a million collars; "hy 1~08 the figure was up to three and three-quarter. millions; and by 1900 it was twelve and three-quarter millions, For the ar ending June 3h last the tota a little less than twelve and a The canse of the falling con arcd with 1900, i no ase in demand It is staply the hogs were not in the untry to meet the re juirements of the, trace. Supplies gre, [ however: evidently coming up again, [ as our exports of bacon and hams for the fiscal vear ending June last were well aver hall a millionten exe of t} ren ie tw months. At Ottawa. bricht fine weather, cood licht and steady wind provided favorable conditions to-day for the D. and conform their livess HIS DEATH MOURNED. Rev. J. W. Muirhead Was a Power in the West. At a special meeting of the preshy- tery of Qu'Appelle held in Whitewood Man. on August 25th; a me mgial service was conducted for the lat J. W. Muirhead, B.A. for eight vears mifister 'of Knox clfarch, White wood. Nearly every member of the preshytery was present, and took some! part in the service. Rev. Je Leishman, woderator of the preshy ry, prosidid. The principal speakers were Rev, lH. Mckay, a very, old friend and co-preshyvter of the ed. and Rev. Dr. Bryce, moderator of the general, assembly, whom the mo- derator of the presbytery had special lv invited to be present and take part in the service Roth: spoke in very high terns of he splendid character of Mr. Muirhe ad, and of his untiring zeal and faithiulne <¢ in the work of the Presbyterian church in the west, and of his unfailing oversicht in the pastorate of his own congregation, The choir of the coneregation made a very choice 'tion of hymns, and during the evening sang a very appro- priate and beautiful anthem. The pul- pit and railing were heavily araped 'in mourning. A large audience was pr sent, showing the high. esteem in which 'Mr. Muirhead was held. Truly he was a man greatly beloved. Rev. Mr. Carmichael, superintendent of the Ta . 4 missions in Manitoba, and the North- West, was prevented being present, but he wrote, "1 am sorry to hear of Mr. Muirhead death. He was a noble man, the kind of a man that will be greatly' missed. 1 am sorry that | cannot he 'at the memeorial service to- morrow." Mr. Muirhead was one of the best loved ministers in the west. The following is a copy of the reso- lution passed by the preshytery "The presbytery Qu'Appelle - at Whitewood assembled at this first meeting since the death of the Rev. J. W. Muirhead, B.A. the beloved pastor of the congrégation of Knox church, Whitewood, acsires to express its dee ense 'of the loss: it has sustained in the removal of oie of its most prom- inent and ®eful members. Mr. Muir- Lead, while vet a student of Queen's college. Kingston, Ont., did excellent work in the mission fields of Kinis tino and the Albert district, and, elsewhere: cand immediately on oraduating came to the 'west in 1803, and was placed in charge of Whit oroup stations. Here hiz work was done: The congre under his charge went throuch of mission stations, aug charge and self-sustaining con- of Prince wood of oreatest gation the mented stages rations During this time the manse was cleared of debt, and a commodious brick church erected, on which only a trifling _engumbrance re- the wife of active and this enterprise took a mqst successful part. For cight years Mr Muirheaa occupied the onerous posi tion clerk the large preshytery of Regina, and its division he came home mission convenor of the preshvtery of Qu'Appelle, in which lat mains. In the pastor of of on fer work he wag indefatigable. In his position as a publicminded citizen, Mr. Muirhead gained the respect of the entire people of Whitewood, and held most kindly relations with the ministers amd pegple of the other churches of thé town. He will be greatly missed in Whitewood. The preshvtery places <on record its hich appreciation as a preacher,' pastor, and earnest Christian worker their telv departed brothers and expresses svimpathy for his widowed wiic chilaren, commending them, his and sisters, and his mournine tothe care of the all sympathizing Heavenly Fa of and nother congregation; Wis and ther." DOES NOT LIKE PUBLICITY. King of Italy. Shuns the Pub- lic Gaze. King Victor kmmanuel of aly is not a lover of public recognition, even thougn 1t may take the orm of enthusiastic I'o résidents of olher countries to a certain degree of publicity about approval. who are accustomed the domes of their rulers the sensi (veness of the ttatiair monarch is in comprehensinte. In fact, with hm at amounts to a perfect manta, and woe to those who tall toul ot nis 1dosyn crasy. For instance, Queen Helena has now been married six yvars and (here is nos photograph of ner in ex istence that event, with the ex ception amateur one taken hy her sister withthe Princess Yolanda in her arms. i here was gregt talk -of a four generation tue aowaver duchess of Genoa, Mur vherita, the hing and Princess Yol anda, but it all ended in talk. lt had always been the custom of the papers to send a reporter daily to the palace to learn what was thouwht, proper for public to kndw, but onc day a vave such precise details of roval apartments that the since ol an last year; one, Queen the journal the private King said that must have heen shown them, and seized upon the incident to positively forbid all information = to the papers. However, he got much the worse of the argument, as it was considered a challenge, and the most fantastic and absurd stories are now published. = King * Victor is positively ferocions About Drainage You know the dead! a a house is badly aad a madman or a criminal ad 1 self incur the risk, or subject others to it, for one unnecessary minute. Bat do you realize the danger of a badly drained PTS Are = aware that it Pojsne very fountain of life? Constloatioh is Bad IRON-OX | TABLETS CURE CONSTIPATION Twenty-five Adult Doses 23 Cents RA, matches. / Prof. W. Hodgson Ellis, the Dominion Government, Official Analyst to Sunlight Soap contains reports that "no adulteration whatever,"--that means pure ingredients. ae EXPENSE Ask for the Octagon Bar L [ONE PRICE] N THE HUSTLING 'BOY Is the fellow we like to fit out with clothes. The chap who is never still-- climbs trees and fences, wrestles and plays leap frog." We have got the clothes to hold him. Had them made for his special use, ust give our BOYS' SUITS a trial, that's all we ash. Blouse, Norfolk styles, Double - breasted and -Piece Suits, all sizes, 71017. PRICES : $8 50, $8, $7 50, $7, $6.50, $6: $5, $4. $3.50, $3 $2350, $2, Sr.350, $1.25. THE H. D. BIBBY CO, [OAK HALL] ba Womeii's "Biouse Wa ists AND ----- White Cotton Under Garments at Prices to Clear in a Hurry. We have at present too many good Print and Muslin Blouse Waists. The room they occupy we need at once for ° Fall Ready-Made Garments arriving daily. we know to clear out quickly is to almost give them away, The prices now advertised means practically the same. . The only way It means a big loss to us, but our loss in this case is your gain. Good print" aad striped muslin waists, size One extra "special and ain in 22 to 40, and ranving in prices from 49c to | Cail White «hire, ni rood eatton $1.89. Your choice at 25¢. each and nicely trimmed with de embroidery Women's white underskirts, drawirs, night | well worth $1 Hor T9e. wach gowns, corset covers, chemise, and aproms, The above hi are among the best ecak all 16 go nt the big special offer of 20c off | offers "of the season: Parchnse one orn on each dollar. dozen CRUMLEY BROS. PRINCESS STREET, BROILERS, TOASTERS, JELLY AND FRUIT STRAINERS, TEA AND COFFEE STRAINERS, i POTATO MASHERS, DISH DRAINERS, SINK STRAINERS, ECG BEATERS. We have a large assortment of the very best goods. KINGSTON. McKELVEY & BIRCH. '69 and 71 Brock Street. In the Frage | nf don, Eag., "an al lu late South African war carried Fiw jis to 13 was eran i. | that ne ie G00 000 oF the war, wt 300 06) he it LZ. Prevost, the Proc returned today from MW ful busine ir |a Successiv when he can put his finger on fonder who gossips about fii. ntw public property that before many months a pagsed--Haly' may le hlgsved with a. di r to the throne. One would vid that this was a sthject al ter est, but the king a tificrent opinion. Une of the women about th patace who knew tl fact communica tod it tos Queen Margherita mail, who, of course, wen! to, her misty and in spite of the woman © twenty [ive vears of serves it hor wr {ily we out of "the ada thin twenty four hon, toeretirn Ho These are my priva thu «| the Kin wd ch 1. ha oo thy Lal i | Carriages Gaming EVERYBODY Who has rubber tires on 'their carriages are well pleased with the ease and comfort they enjoy in driving, if you have not got them on your carriage you should send to LATURNEY and have them on and enjoy your f drives. 4 JANES LATURNEY, | | CARRIAGE MAKER, i Princess St. « Kingston. + Sir Behmnnd Barton and ent Tuesdny seeing the ronto buetaeg ondue ted Lieut.-Col. GT. Denisa ing Lieut. Col, Denison eon teadained the victors at dn er. A number of Foronto people we nvited go meet the Australian Carcinl di<pencing--H. Ih. Taylor A