THE DAILY WHIG, THURSDAY, DECEMBER 4. ° > : Kitchen It's just as that for the dining room -- and we sell both kinds. Carving Sets complete, and important as separate knives of various shapes--all made of edge- holding steel, and all small- priced. | ---- AT CORBETT'S HARDWARE. If you like a- good cnp of tea try our "INDIA BLEND" , 80¢ , 8bc., 40¢ , HUe. pout de. For best results in baki. g use STARR BRAND BAKING POWDER. EXTRACTS AND SPICES. THE STARR CO. 185 WELLINGTON ST. BRIGHTEST OF ALL. Our new 300 candle power YOTTO INCANDESCENT GAS LAMP 'is to be seen in operagion at our show rooms. It burns only from 6 to 8 feet of gas per hour. A steady, bright light, well adapted for store or business place. See it at . our show rooms. Street. BRECK & HALLIDA . 0000000000000 00000000 HARD GOAL The Old Re lable SCRANTON, Ua- equalled for Heating Princess and Cooking. S. ANGLIN & CO. Foot of Wellington St. onion LINE WAIL STEARSHIPS. LIVERPOOL SERVICE *Ottoman Dec. 13th Colonian Toc: 20th c. 27th dre 0000000000000 00001( . Jan, Jan. 10t} Jan Tu Saloon, $50 California, 1903, *Norseman ROttoman T oF and upwards. For Avonmouth Dock aad Eriste) & Fecow Portland. nhout about about ot PASSAGE-- 10th 20th Sd carry Dec ec Jan pas- *Manxman Turcoman *Enghshmin Steamers sengers warked * do FROM BOSTON Dec. 10t) $28. Boston to the Mediterranean . Jan. 3rd, 190: Jan. 10th light, Spa- Merion .. es ps ae Saloon, $50. 'Third class, EW SERVICE mmonwealth, \ ancouver Midship, Saloon, cious promenade d J. P. Hanley, Agt. G.T.R. Station DD. TORRANCE & Co. Llectric ks. J. P. Gilderslesve 42 Clarence St Gen. Agts Montreal & Portland . BERMUDA... THE NOW FAR-FAMED BERMUDAS, WIT! cable communication and equable winter temperature of 65 degrees, beautiful scener: and 100 miles of good roads, headquarters of tha Brinsh armv and navy, is unrivalle in its atuactiven sa, reached bv the firm clase iron steamers TRINIDAD or PRETORIA in forty-eight hours from New York. S every. SATURDAY this winter. The tropica islands, including SANTA CRUZ. ST. KITTS MARTINIQUE. ST. LUCIA BARBARDOE: AND DEMERARA, also afford beautiful an intersting tours, all reached hv ateamship o the + 'Quebec Steamship ew York. SPECIAL : hopes PER SS. MADIANA. 7TH FEBRU ARY, 1903. For descriptive pamphlete an: dates of sailing apply to A. EMILIUS OU EFRBRIDGE & CO. Apccots, 39 Rroadwas. New York: J. P. HANLEY or J.P. GILDER CLFEEVE, Kingston, Ont. ARTHUR AHERN Recretary, Quebeo. ? A Cosy Bright Fire Ts, an atrraction for every one. The cheer immense heat of our coal wi! make itsell RI with pleasure during th old! weather. It's just ghe kind to cool with, too. Let us All your bin with BOOTH"S COAL. Phone 133, Foot of West Street. glow and Teassnassascenses lM THE WHIG -- ~ gen YEAR DAILY a published "each t, at $6 per year. Bditions at 2.90 "elock. and WEEKLY BRITISH WHIG, 12 pages, peb- lished every Thursday morning at $1 a one of the best Job Printing . rapid, stylish and cheap work; mine improved 5 "Ew. J. B. PENSE. PROPRIETOR. {HE DAILY WHIG. Opifer per Orbem Dicor.' PEOPLE AND THEIR MONEY. The manager of the Grand Trunk railway has candidly admitted that application will be made to the gov- ernment for towards the Grand Trunk Pacific line. It is well to give the people notice thus that time may he had to consider the proposition, It has been observed that the gov- ernment and parliament will be large: ly influenced by public opinion. But public opinion' cannot be formed until of the railway company have been made known. It is well to recall the circumstances which attended the subsidizing of the Canadian Pacific railway. The aid pro- in its dimen- a subsidy x early so the demanls posed was so colossal sions that at first the people's breath was taken away. Then some monied of the offer, men cointry presented a se- cond of lands, and it was rejected. contribution capital and Why ? The had the scheme of the com- public government, meanwhile, been committed to pany, and it was carried through. construction of whose success has been phen- The result was the a road omenal. In connection with it several millionaires have been made. talk of a Grand Trunk company being formed for the build- railway. Head- ing the company are said to be a There is ing of the new Pacific of Canadians of large capital them and have, number and financial ability. Soine of are members of parliament, in other enterprises, had business re: lations with the government. Therein comes the suggestiveness There may be need transcontinental of of rail- the situation. another but the promised to warrant its construc- The road is not wanted as a new great way, traffic should be enough tion, means of speculation, a new occasion jor adding to the power of influential corporations and the debt of the coun- try. It will however, to make licht of the scheme at the outset, to without tion, because it is. projected by a pros- not do, or dismiss it due considera perous, company and a company with future usefulness. Pacific For large ambitions for The Grand Trunk will cost about 100,000 (00), this sum are the people, through par- to asked ? That is the and the sooner it is answer- how much «of liament, be juestion, ed the sooner will public opinion take the sert itself. on necessary formatioh and. as- GIVE HONOR TO WORTH. When Booker T. educated coloured best type of his race in America, vis the perhaps the Washington, man, ited Toronto, he was entertained at the club, and some of the leading citi -zens shook hands "with him and ex pressed sympathy with his work, This has the Halifax Chronicle, displeased whose "editor seés-in proceedings of the Toronto people, an afiront to our neighbors in the south. I'he after the pecially condemned. **The says the Chronicle, presentation of a Union. Jack the lecture) schoolroom for placement in at Tuskagee, is es negro . problem in the states "far too seri 18, ous--to be wantonly meddled with And was "always present with in any way by us. f the 1s and pre-adventure, negro tom Canada as we should him. At we would do well not to let lead us int public such a United States menace he is to the ready to gush over w less any rate wntimentality ex nibitions of rudeness, not to say inso ence, to our neighbors." The man whom the president of the fit to his with whom he ate and sup they United States saw to call counsels, wed while talked on public ques could ve well ive of the out objection and Goldwin Smith and the one presenting the hich®t culture in the tions, re ourtesy Toronto people with comment. James 1. Hughes, retired gentleman, the other the pro the character have | no apologies to ofier for what they did | the pres of Mr. Washington. As the spokesman for $000,000 people, ressiver spirit: which is iste education everywhere, in ence ws. the principal of 'the college from which hundreds of men and women are he from the Canadians. rraduated every vear, had a right to expect eivihity There the Chronicle expresses. is place and no occasion which the reflects no narrow mindedness It eceling of the slavery period when the chattel the or the coloured vhite nent man was on man's estate, hving imple of very useful service the ambition to help himself. There has wen a change thirty Mr. hie of the great in years, MNashington has pictured it in and work. He the great ty Halifax He ie a ined illustra of 1s Is an on ansférmation vhich w oblivious ind the Chronicle seems to man among men fart cannot be ignored: Have night The residence "of 8, SK Joves, oc was ransacked on Monday while the family was absent I'he hieves secured considerable plunder. involving a much smaller?" the the | the the | without | EDITORIAL NOTES. , Will Cuba get- the 'reciprocity with the United States? Is it ready for an- nexation ? If it is thete will be an end of its wailing. Congress has been asked to appro- priate £50,000, to meet the expenses of the coal miners' arbitration. It is a steep item, but light in comparison with the lcsses. occasioned by the strike. The trusts are safe in the United Stat:s. Mr. Roosevelt has had occa- sion to revise his opinion in regard to Now he only wants them held He does them them. in check. hurt. not want -- It remains to he seen how the cir- culars issued .irom Toronto, marked "strictly confidential," and addressed hundreds of our citizens, were re- carded. The result will be manifest in the vote to-day. made The raid on the dens of vice in New York partially failed because Lgamblers received tips from the police department. So that even under the Low administration evil prevails and gets protection from the police depart- ment. ain, tion so that the president or the gov- crnment with trusts, one will have to present very definite what Mr. has written much to "cen: very much may deal ileas as to is wanted. Roosevelt gress without saying «n this question. Robert Barr wrote disparagingly of Canadians, insinuating that they did not and could not Ralph Connor's "Glengarry School copies), has been sold out, and a new What does this third Days" book, ture. edition is under way. experience teach ? Lake elders from Salt City have invaded Syracuse and begun the Two conversion of its citizens to Mormon- Their efforts largely confined to the women. are Are ism. missionary susceptible doctrine than the men ? these more to The church young of that not be forgotten, their raise money for bell and organ funs, commit indiscretion that can The church shoull know of all the transactions in whi h experience Niagara The to will women, in eagerness may not be condoned. and its people indulge in its name behalf. Mr. Willison the Globe because of any 'differences with That made evident by the fact that they are willing does not leave its directors. is to adviser, though he becomes the editor new paper. which he unique. retain him as editorial of a It is an enviable position occupies, and one that is The government that has commuted the sentence of the Yukon murderer can very fittingly spare the boy mur- Higgins, of St. alty of hanging on the 18th. derer, John, He may but at sixteen thing to be said in He without-going to the gallows, be bad, of clem- his crime favour ency. can atone for Pi trict Attorney been sleeping though he has not been heard of lately. His the New York gambling the citadel: of vice, Jerome has raids with vio- lence upon palaces, the plac- vs that have hitherto defied the law, stamp him as a man of courage and determination. He may not always | succeed in his plans, but he will ma'e hiz influence felt. PRESS SELECTIONS. Getting Pretty Hot. Toronto News. | Good thing the voting comes off this week, or some of thé brothers on both [ sides of the liquor question might use bad language. A Wise Precaution. | Toronto Star. They are fencing ofi- a huge national ! M.P.s may | park down at Ottawa, where and ¢ther ferocious creatures froam at will. Telerram It was probably on account of the RP; took | the precaution to go to South Africa ™m a war ship. Toronto | -- i Cause Of The Scare. threats of Henri Bourassa, Hon. Joseph Chamberlain dire | that | Must Wear Them. Herald "The Earl of Cowley ivnree trial attired in a | and pink® shirt." --London earl should understand that customary to wear trousers, Montreal the tie The also attended white cable. it is | + | People Are Supreme. | Ottawa Free Press The city of Toronto is going to lose 210.000 on its coal transaction. What fof it? It is a donation to a suffering public and their money at that It strictly 'no loss at all. own A Fighter All Round. | Ottawa Journal General Dewet less a writer as he was is unfair or excess in asser tions regarding Dritish actions; he is cvidently honest in his intention, for he ix as severe upon his countrymen. And he accepts the end like a man. iin Ti sick headache is misery, what are Carter's Little Liver Pills if? they will positively 'cure it 27 People who have used them speak frankly of their worth. They are. small and | easy to take. fear If he to be fighter. some seems as (10,000 E Mormon | the pen- there: is some- | not | "FINE SERVICES HELD TO CELEBRATE CZAR- OWITZ'S BIRTHDAY The Young Man is Engaged to be Married, But it is Feared That Disease May Prevent the Event Occurring. Vienna, Dec. 4.--A dispatch from St. Petersburg says elaborate religious services were held there to-day in cele- bration of the birthday of the czaro- witz, who was born November 22nd, 0.8. (Dec. 4th). The services included thanksgiving for the czarowitz's pro- gress toward recovery, although asa matter of fact, those in a position to know declare that the heir presump- tive to the throne is atflicted with tu- berculosis, and that the disease has reached an. advanced stage. LETTERS TO THE EDITOR. '" Ratepayer " Talks of the Toll Gate Question. Glenburnie, Dec. 2.--(To the Editor): Permit me space in your paper in which to state my approval of the action of the county council in plac- ing before the people of Frontenac the question of the abolition of toll gates. | think that Howard Reynolds, chaiv- man of the toll gate committee and the man who drew up scheme, has done his work well and deserves the highest credit for it. The | forthcoming vote simply authorizes the county council to make all rangements for the purchase. of not satisfactory to the ratepayers, they can knock the s heme on the head when voting on the debentures, as they will have to do. That is a fair arrangement. | think that every man should vote for the scheme in January. for we know that if it the Before congress amends the constitu- | some | appreciate litera- | Oe -- THE : CZAROWITZ AND HIS INTENDED "BRIDE. The announcement was made, last i August, that the czarowitz was en- gaged to marry the "second daughter of the Grand Duchess Anastasia of | Mecklenburg-Schwerin, the Duchess Ce- cile Augustine Marie. It is regarded as a significant fact that no date has been set for the union, nor have any preparations been made for the event. To put it plainly the condition of the grand duke is regarded as hopeless, unless the climate of the should work a miracle. The pulmon- ary disorder with which he is suffer- ing is complicated by a tendency to diabetes, These diseases have worked frightful mischief among the collateral branches of the house of Romanoff and have already found shining marks in the ranks nearest the throne, : | With the demise of the czarowitz and the czar without a son, the diadem of the Romanofis, the richest prize at- tainable by human ambition, © would pass to the eldest uncle of the czar, the Grand Duke Vladimir, who is in his fiftyv-fifth vear. Vladimir is, in vigorous health, well educated, and an experienced admin- istrator. He has travelled over FEu- rope and much of Asia. He was oreat- i ly esteemed by the late czar and en- joys the confidence of the dowager ezarina, who ic The influential figure among the reactionary forces that con- trol the Russian councils. ~She = and Vladimir have had many differences as to Russia's Asiatic programme, and there was a brief estrangement, but cordial relations have been resumed. Vladimir is very popular in Vienna and Paris. His manner is engaging and his handsome person is familiar to the { boulevgrdiers. When visiting here he has alwave GONE about the eity--in--an unconventional wav and is altogether more democratic than any other mem- ! ber of the reigning family of Russia. In a careful dispatch to his paper the St. Petersburg correspondent of the Politische Correspondenz of this city says . | "Vladimir, while too strong a man to be dominated by the military par- tv, has little sympathy with the poli: "tical doctrines of Nicholas. He em bodies the prudence of the Romanofis, Like all Russians, he is full of craft But his tendencies are toward the ful filment "of Russia's so-called tradition al mission, and the imperial sceptor would he wickled by him with no spe i cial deference to that wise principle of Darbitration of which Nicholas is the most illustrious exponent." English News Notes. A Wesleyan Peaconesses' 0 been opr ened at Hkley. "A lady 'master' faun rrsheintle The episcopal apron has been by the bishop of Chester, Just 2.151 soldiers were invalided home Tram the war.on account of de fective teeth. A scheme for the in Highland schools out_hy 'the Gaelic society Because her hair was Miss Brockhurst, of Barking, herself sin front of a train and killed. One of the best preventives of phthis is, argues. Sir James Sawyer, the celebrated Midland physician, ig phys = of the Lenadd carded teaching of Gaelic being carried of London." coming off, threw was ical culture. Ludd, well known Worcester, fell dead while stooping to toe a bootlace. His father died in a similar manner in the same house. At Taunton, Joseph Barrow was sentenced © to eighteen months' im prisonment for forgery and embezzle ment while governor of Shepton Mal let prison. At Portsmouth geon of He. G. the coroner's jury returned a verdict of "Wilful murder" ! against Mrs Morcan, wife of a retired naval lieutenant, chayred with killing her child The trial «of William Gavdiner. a su perintendent of a Primitive Methodist Sunday school at Sibton, Suffolk; ac eused murdering Rose Harsent, a domestic servant, ended in a disagree ment. Eleven of the jury fon convic and one for.acquittal of were tion, The Tatg Mrs 1 death at! Paris citement. wa: , family of Gore's sensati n caused so much ex member of the Gore Landing. Ont. The Gore, whose , family were well-known in Peterbero Ase oods now ? » Crimea 8 | county have to pay. doesn't suit us we will have another chance of upsetting it. As 1 live on the* Storrington road, I know a little about that thorough: fare. | may tell you that $400 is paid to collect tolls on it every year --and jit the ratepayers, for. the most part. who have fo pay that money. Of course a few city "people contribute, but the amount they pay is far exceeded by the amount of citv market tolls that the people of the The £400 would un bulk to the township ii No man would have to he paid extra for collecting it; the collector would do the work at no additional cost. The stock companies keep the toll roads in repair now, and the county could do this work just as cheaply and just as well. Pittsburg township, I understand, will be allowed 81,000 for its road, which freed of tolls itself; the township will not, then, be asked to contribute' toward the purchasing of the toll roads, but will help to keep them in repair. To even up things, Woli¢ Island will be given $300 a vear, and Howe Island 850 a year, for ferries. According to the scheme the citizens of Kingston have agreed to abolish the market tolls--another very important point for the farmer to remember. This means that he will «ave twentv-five cents every load of hay he sells on the market, and ten cents for every double rig that stands on Market street. This and his tolls, will efiect a large saving. I understand from one of the coun- ty councillors that nolds and his committee. visited Has- tings county about three weeks ago to gain information on the question. The free road system has been in op- eration: there... fot fifty. years: "Fhe county has purchased road machinery, crushers, ete., and it costs only $30 a mile to keep up the roads. Thev have 400 miles of roads, whereas we have less than 200 Frontenac. There are many people here who hope to sce Mr. again in the council next vear. He has done well, and should be given a 18 be saved i paid as taxes. chance to put his scheme into active | RATEPAYER. IN OUR OWN CIRCUIT. operation. -- Yours, News Of The Districts On Both Sides' Of The Line. Hay i: in ton Some selling 10,000 barrels of appl's have heen shipped fram Picton lately, rockville police wili prevent publi: se she] children coasting on the streets. Hi-am bemon, a former = Smith's Falls resident, was killed on the C.N. R. at Fort Erances Francis Burkett, of Spring near Marmora, had a cancer his lip by local physicians 'The government encineer has declar- ed the Belleville drill shed unsafe and it. will likely be torn down. r It iz reported that-in several of the ad} oining counties cheese factory Set: tlements are in a backward state. "B» rook, cut from Defies Time And Dynamiters. New York, Dec Russell Sage, the "dean of Wall street." to-day received the congratulatisths of his friends and business associates on the eleventh anniversary of his escape from death on December 1th, 1891, at the hands of a lunatic. who exploded dvnamite in the aged financier's office. On that day Henry Norcross, of Boston, ap proached Mr. Sage and demanded sev eral hundred thousand dollars, threat ening unless ity, was immediately paid to drop on the floor & valise he car ried and which he said was filled with dvnamite. Mr. Sage did not produce the monev promptly enough. and his the satchel fall. A terrific occurred. Mr. Sage way unharmed, the mad to pieces, a clerk named badly injured and the Wore i Afterward Laid M: . claiming that used him as a shield heen fon through titled visitor let explosion practically visitor was blown Laidlow office Was low sued financier ase has courts and was The many is vet > ------------ In washing woollens "ever's Dry Soap (a powder) will found very satisfactory. Are buving vour Christmas If so vou are wise. Tou the present | ar- | the i Ii these arrangements are | Chairman Rey- | to keep up in | | Reynolds | Belleville at ®6 a | the and flannels, be ol EAS THEY ARE TOP NOTCHERS. . Get a Package at Your Grocers and Drink Ambrosia, Prices--$1, 70c., 60c., 50c. and 40c. per Ib. eT re ~ Your New Overcoat NEW OVERCOATS We have the smartest and hand- somest Overcoats that have ap- peared this season. Full of style and dignity that come from the finest tailoring. They have all the touches that give character to the appearance. There is a dis- tinctness that puts them in a class -of their own. The combined skill of cutter and tailor has brought out the points that you always find wanting in ordinary coats--that's why our coats are not the kind you find in every store. The Long, the Shert and the Mcdium Lengths, $7 50, $8, $10, $12, $12.50, $13.50, $14, $15. THE H. D. BIBBY CO., One Price Mii Store, Oak Hall. 00 ® 8 N@ oe WE VERY GRATEFUL To the Host of Patrons of ARE @® © @ ® o The Sutherland Shoes § For the splendid business which 'we have en- @ joyed this Fall, and wish to announce that we are now receiving many very swell lines of Hockey Boots, Fancy Slippers, Etc., Etc., Suitable fur. Christmas. b looking for" the "RIGHT HERLAND'S§ SHOE STORE. find it at J84S TO PAY OFF DEBTS. Gustavus F. Swift, of Chicago, Gives $10,000. Chicago. Dee. 1L--Gustavus F. Swift has subscribed 210,000 to a fund which is to be used in paving off the debts of the Methodist Episcopal church in Chicago. 'The gift made hy Mr. Swift was announced by Rev. A. D. Travel ler at the weekly meeting of the Me thodist ministers. 'The movement to collect a fund sufficient to wipe out the debts of the churches of this de nomination in Chicago was begun sev eral months aco, and since then $52. 000 has Deen subscribed. Mr. Swift's gift - increased the total amount sub- seribed to 62,000. The combined debt of the churches is £210,000. ------------ I'r. R. A. Davies, for many years a prominent physician at Easton's Cor ners, died in Cttawa on Tuesday. He in Encland won hi: greatest case last of the townskip of Woliprd, end was iorn June 6th, 1842 tirgee church, Trenton, has heen de clared free from debt. The last i-atal ment was pail on November 16th and was declared to be a red latter day in the church annal. eC buying When. you. are. (@). THING" you will : O o ® LAA eG" *e® FAMOUS BEAUTIES NO. 3. Diana de Poitiers of age when near acknowledged whose fascinations Her complexion toward filty-six men far and her a siren none could resist, was her chier attribute beauty. 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