sessasasssssssasass 2 (THE WHIG -- 69TH YEAR. i i DAILY BRITISH WHIG, published each event at 306-310 King Street,-at $6 per y itions at 2:30 and 4 o'clock. WEEKLY BRITISH WHIG, 12 pages, pub lished every. Thursday morning at $1 a year, vciached is one of-the best Job Printing Offices in Canada: rapid, stvlisch and cheap work: mine improved pre DW rages J. B. PENSE, PROPRIETOR $ The Season's Pleasure Is greatest to those {HE DAILY "WHIG Opirsr per Orherm Drcor.' PROFESSION VS. PRACTICE. the ¢ : | : : : ¢ | i | | is liberal Perth, who car- A" G. McKay, who candidate in North ried the constituency -in the last elec who has boldly tion and will do it again, challenged Lis opponents to name any statement of his, made at a political substantiate. get the best values in their is our We rants, buying. That why so happy. have supplied friends are meeting, which he cannot He has heen misjudged in one or two sclemnly their instances, and affidavits, and supplied them with the New to mea- subscribed to, have the he is.- drawn out and best, We hope for the abject Toi erroneous The that the points he has made that Judge Mac ! 1 ennan's judgment has been distorted, has heea published - with 5 + cd 1 3 Year to ctill ccntinue showing how give them the fullest 'fact is, however, stand sure of the best things on the market. i Morrison's language the illegal use of that Judge been mizused, that - BY CORBETT'S HARDWARE, Cor. Wellington St liquor, the carousal of some men, car- vied far into the night before the elec- tion, had paralvzed and even injured the electors,--and that they North Grey is Princess and i : | some of JPR VVVVVVTVVVVRVTRVRRN cannot be disposed of. the constituency in which four ballots faint but mysterious pencil- Of them Judge McLennan said: received lings. "Under the circumstances .it to me that there is hardly room for a the marks were made appears suspicion that after the counting of the votes," and the Owen Sound Times, (tory), made the sentence read, 'Under the circum- to that the marks complained of were made after And that is the warfare, all through, that is re- stances it appears me the counting of the votes." garded as fair and honourable by the to Mr. Blake to give his_ distinguished which If you like a good cup of tea try our "INDIA BLEND" 25¢ , 80c¢, Bac , 40¢., 50¢. pou: d. opposition, and ix inclined patronage. RUNNING THE COUNCIL. Politics in municipal elections, so the conservative the Here is a sample of how the council of far as party goes. For best results in baking use STARR BRAND BAKING POWDER. EXTRACTS AND SPICES. THE STARR CO. 183 WelLiikaiun ST. THE CITIZENS Oi Kingston Must Have the Best Milk and Cream For the Least Money. appears to he same everywhere, 1902 did business in London. The con servative association of the city put up a ticket for the city council, on the the of the understanding « that exveutive the association should control | civie patronage for the year. "Fhe ar says the Advertiser, "has letter. "lL he alder | rangement,' been earrvied out. to the mayor and the majority of the men have been so many marionettes, the wires being pulled ft the conser vative club. This puppet-show is not Why calculated to make municipal life any prepared take the risk of using irregularly | for public spirited for any to more attractive self containing more "} which clarifying products, and wh would the remove sediment vlilzens, Se hid cl set up a dictatorship over the class of less impurities respect nothing hat centrifugal them being dictated to by process will Give us a trial que or cabal. It has been easy the Clarified Milk Company, 'Phone 567. 1903 1903 Canadian Almanac Scribbling Diaries Office Daaries Pocket Diaries F. NISBET, The Corner Bookstore. KINGSTON - . BUSINESS CULLEGE KINGSTON. TORONTO ~ ~~ Namie "COLLEGE TORONTO. facilities men who have run this year's council, as hardly one of them would stand a show of election unless he had the par- machine at his back. 'This is ee ty first time party bossdom of the Tam many type has been introduced into municinal affairs." The other day the gity clerk resign ed. th» conservative executive met, se lected a man, (a high school teacher), handed his name to the conservative leaders in the council, and caused them to vote for his appointment. The man happened to be a very goed one, When th political machine gets to work it does the best but 1t was only a chance. not always turn out men, but the most needy. J ---------- THE GRANT ESTATE. The papers refer to the fortune which is being divided among the children of that Grant, now Ths quarter of a million dolars. late Gen the wife dead fortune 1s over a Is A writer Unequalled for securing posi- tions Largest and 821 Queen Street, SEND FOR Confederation Life how it alls of in Success incidentally re hest equipment in Canada Kingston CATALOGUE, Buildings. Toronto was made--by the writing the gen eral"s war memoirs, had. been declined the yroking with Ferdi ---- -- It was after Grant Auction Sales SAVE MONEY BY EMPLOYING ALLEN & SON, Fo» Auctioneers a renomination for into 1 Murk and had gon Ward, that Iwain suggest a book on his cences. Grant laughed at the idea. Years on ao I'wain had been away, the passe i. of ansy ren world, by But York and heard it remarked that Gen. Rn « FURNISHED ROOMS. WITH OR WITHOUT BOARD; ALSO tabla board Applv 168 King street Wet near City Park again he was in New stages then til and a bankrupt, to Grant, writing his book. Twam called bim and tound kim willing to sign a contract hy which he' would have ajea Boa for} ony Worl i903 Greetings of kindness our is year 1902 has. been ex- onally good to us and we de- sire to thank you : you a Happy New Year riest that you have ever tie cepti to put 1t general ses total receipts eventually the ave During 1903 we hope to have the HHiSher but onditions, pleasure of serving you further, 1 hould | waln shou n and if given that privilege, assure > im 1 was i opted you that will do éver) our power well. you A. P. CHOY The Phar 185 Princes 5 his | presidency, | personal reminis- | Was see | THE DAILY WRIG, WEDNESDAY. DECEMBER Si. cath. Tt was his only legacy, and it was the result of Twain's suggestions and business intuition. Ihe later vears, Twain became a bankrupt himseli the fail- ure of his publishing house, and in to earn the compe- throngh old age set out tency that is his and that he is now enjoving with all the good wishes of a host of iriends. THE RECORD OF THE YEAR. The year 1902, which ends to-night, has" bern a most eventful one. The in- { becomes reminiscent. He re- the things that have he dividual calls some of passed into history, and things can aever forget. A feeling of sadness comes over him as he glances first at the record of the dead. So many distinguished men have passed away, so manv who had been a blessing to the world, so manv who had left their impress upon its affairs. Abroad the included Lord Dufferin, Canada's most honored Cecil Rhodes, th Earl Kimberley, the dead governor-general ; empire builder; col ni:l secretary, whose acts are intimately connected with the history oi "Canada; Lord Pauncefote,»British ambassador Vir- chow, German Dr. Temple, the Primate of England. Lit- erature has suffered by the decease of Bret © Harte, Emile Zola, Frank R. Stockton, G. A. Henty and Ed- ward Eggleston; religion by the of Archbishop Corrigan, Newman Hall, Rev. Hugh Price Hushes, Dr. Talmage, Dr. Parker, hr» MacVicar and Dr. Grant; politics in America ; Prof. scientist, and de- Rev. mise bv the absence of Hon. Mr. Dobell, Sena- De- Christie and Prowse, w Reesor, Clemow, chene and O'Donohue, Dr. 4. WV. M.P.P; departure of Judges Fontaine, Lister tors Munro, justice by the and Bourgoise, and constitutional law by the death of Sir John Bourinot. There has been disaster on land and sea. Conspicuous among the sensations were the eruptions of St. Pierre, with St. 700 souls; the earthquakes in Transcaucasia and Gua- their loss of 30,000-lives, and of Vincent and its loss of 2, temala, in which many hundveds per- ished; the floods in Bemsal which car- ried an tin Citania, Sicily, in which the to many nearer home, and the wrecks on away twenty-five villages ren lered 6,000 persons homeless; tornado in S00 were drowned; the gales «<n lakes which brought bereavement the railways, the last shoek being still felt in the Wanstead, Of That in South Africa--the preatest all of peace were signed in Mav, follow- Grand Trunk accident at wars there have been several. of was practically ended when terms ed Ly an unprecedented act of gener- the part of voting to the Boers of fortv mi dollars vith which to begin the task osity on Britain in th» ion of national reconstructipn. Ancient Chin and the Phil pines have heen The little been hushed up, and if the peace tri- bunal at The Hacue can settle all the that the time is at hand when the warrior will plongh<hares subdued, difficulties have references have been made. to it be brea'ing his swords into and his spears into pruning hooks. Of than was the illness of The king, deferring more passing importance his coronation, and the colonial con ference, which occurred in London in August, and which, though it did not produce the results some desired and { hoped for, brought about an under- » : standing between the empire and its which too great be the incident--towering above the others in dependencies cannot highly estimated. Socially in which until magnitude and consequence--was the coal strike, began in May in A is now inquiring and continued October, and which 110000 men were concerned. of arbitration the court points of 'dilicrence between | the into the employees and employers, In | meantime the people of North Ameri | -of half | lasting impressions, in dear and scan- the Until the commission has reported there is | ca a continent--are getting ty coal. upon labour issue. some doubt about providence having the coal to the committed supply vadicate which Pres dent Baer speaks, Nationally there have heen some Earl of man of experience and sagacity, Salisbury, the | significant changes the venerable premier England in July made way for Hon. Arthur Bal four. whose leadership has been ex Michael Hicks after, cecdingly brilliant Sir Reach out of weakening went ofhed soon without the government, sive member now 1s man of splendid The feebne 1: that the ani! sult of the intimacy that has up between their men. Canada <.© Hon representative had notable oc David Mill ate to has its left t and ipreme court; Lecame mirist calth Fhe ir effect upon him, but he year 8 vicissitudes 1s recup- himself again. The Legislature Si-Ontario was dis- solved in May, and the general tion resulted in a majority for elec- the Ross government which is too A to lead to useful legislation. The year has its without | any marked change in the parties. The | will see the | which will determine the issue for or | the government. Its cipal law in 1902 was the Liquor Act, | which referred to the people on December 4th failed by a large of votes the necessary ma- jority to Prive it efiect. The Manitoba legislature--which, under Hugh John Macdonald, was pledged to prohibi- tion--referved its Liquor-Aect to the! people early in the vear, and they de- feated it. This country challenged attention by its achievements in the larger under- takings. The vear had hardly opened when the fust the Canadian Northern, the second of the transcontinental railways. In January seen election trials, new year bye-elections, against prin- was and number train was run on provision was made for the Temiska- ming railway, and in May its first sod was turned. then the railway commission has had the work of - con- pushed along with all the speed possible. In February the Clergue company, of Sault Ste. Marie, Bessimer Since struction began the manufacture oi In February, also, the govern- ment entered into an agreement with Marconi for the erection of a wireless telegraph station at Table Head, Glace Bay, and in December the first ocean to steel. message was sent across the King Edward VII, and duly This accomplishment, and the acknowl- edged. opening of the all-British Pacific cable, will give Canadian enterprise the em- inence which it richly deserves. Commercially, industiially, socially, politically, the great advances, and the future is full of promise for it. The wealth and population of other nations are pour ing into the land and contributing to dominion has made its general prosperity. So the the hour--as one sits in contemplation, as he casts up and notes lesson of the accounts of the year their trend and meaning--will' not be in vain. Experience teaches, and the accumulated wisdom of the year will make man stronger, more courageous, more useful, m hopeful, with a heart for any service and a spirit ex alted and free. "The world moves." It will hate its calamities, its trage- dies, its distresses, its joys, and its diversions, and it will have its ma- terial progress, too, and this will be very apparent to those who live to write the events of 1903. ------------------ EDITORIAL BRIEFS. Here's to vour health, and may vou have a Happy New Year. The best routive is of no avail if it is not followed out. This is the sad reflection the awful railway accident at Wanstead affords. ------ It is not often that a preacher G. be- comes saloon-keeper, but a Rev. K. McDonald, an anl American divine, has done it chailinged attention by Lis performance, ----ie The Chicaco health department re- ports that lemon juice in 'water, a spooniul to Lill typhoid fever germs. The average a glass, will "effectually man is accustomed to take something stronger in his. Some of these days the public will know the of Mg Blake's attack the local govern ment. Then a proper estimate can be placed ujon his high-sonnding letters true inwardness on to the conservative leaders, "The boss is in the rear' is no ex- cuse for a train being cleared from a station without definite orders from the di:patcher. Fhe remorse of anv of ficial canndt "recall the lives of those sacrificed in the Wanstead wreck. Platt The recoonize the boss; to Ode'l - and &cnator are scarcely on speaking terms. Governor governor does rot and does not answer to his call New York. The Watertown Times (re- "the approves and save Albany and should publi-an) ca itil is at main there." -- The Pall Mall Gazette has a letter from Canada, which descéribes a reign | of tyranny, bribery andl corruption in | the Yukon, a reign of despotism andy discontent. Strange the country heaxd nothing of all this in the recent elec when ent candidg tion, was elected bh roe majority torolly had | Whitney manhood Here the js the m rermi ot } iho ¥. Ba sprung | hou_h Dr yoswed it beranse it took care of the | whi h is and foatins dation, was gen of a ont Lid wor SON the How ix what { that, umpit Jenkivs stag)! ['W. { { iend, lratine his "strength and will soon be | MUNICIPAL NOMINATIONS. Town Of Picten. For mayor--J. P. Blakeley, G. M. Farrington, James A. Clapp, W. Boul ter, J. G. Williams, E. I'. Case and E. A. Morden. For councillors--F, C. McMullen, S. A. Seeds, G. M. Farrington, D. B. 'hristis, E. A. Morden, N. D. Gilbert, J. Carter, Wiliam Smith, E. W. Sherri®, W. H. Williamson, J. G. Wil- i ms, J. P. Blakeley, J. H. Stafford, C. S. Smith, W. H. Benson, W. J. Ja- miesen, J. A. lipr, Manson L. War- ren, 8. Foshey, E. F. Case and James Worrell. Town Of Renfrew. © For mavor--W. E, Smallfield. Co n:illors--A.. Gravelle, W. Mills, Thomas Coulas, F. Ciiitski, Alexan- der Jamieson, William McVeich, A. L. Handford; Thomas Logan, C. J. Scott, John MacKay, D. H. McAnd rew, John O'Sullivan, Alexander Scott ond Archibald Anderson, Village Of Newburgh. For reeve--William Sutton. For councillors--E. W. George RB. Thompson, J. John Dunn. Stickney, H. Wood, Village Of Lanark. For reeve--Boyd A. C. Caldwell (ac- clamation). For councillors--Dr. Scott, J. H. Wilson, J. Stewart, A. A. Fleck (ac- clamation). Township Of Wolfe Island. For reeve--John Spoor, E. Bryce- land. Thomas Forrest. For councillors--Stewart Armstrong, James Russell, Thomas Flynn, W. Woodman, Robert Boyd, Victor Sudds. Township Of Olden. For reeve -Addison Miller. For councillors--Nathaniel Hinchey, William McGregor, Henry Hannah, Daw Parks, all by acclamation. i Township Of Portland. For reeve--J. E.!Freemen, Dr. Lock- hart, Levi Storms, G. F. Dennison, J. T. Truscott, L. H. Ruttan. The last three retired. For councillors--W. W. Asseltine James Blackhurst, Fred. Dennison, Samuel Irish, Levi Hufiman, Henr: McMullen, George M. Smith, Johr Tallent, James Yorke, Leander Baker, George I. Bertram. The last two re- tired; nine in the field. Township Of Barrie. For reeve--W. C. Salmond (acclama tion). For councillors -- George . Deline, Charles McGregor, Edward Morgan. Wellington Cummings, Richard Bau der, John W. Thompson, Franc Good. Township Of Oso. For reeve--Jerome Thompson (accla mation). For cottneillors Duncan Ferguson Robert Charlton, John Davis, Thoma: Armstrong, George Garrett, Johr Conboy, George PP. Butlér," Peter Mon roe, Township Of Hinchinbrooke. Foun reeve--George Gray (resigned) Joseph Jefirey; John Walker (resign ed); Henry Swerbreck. For councillors--W. D. Black (resign ed), Manock Cronk, H. B. Carroll I'eter Finn (resigned), A. C. Finn (re signed), John Goodiellow, Thoma Howes (resigned), David Leslie, Joh Moran, James McMahon, Benson Peters, D. C. Snider (resigned), John Walker. ~ Township Of Palmerston. For reeve--James 'Moore and Jame: Miller. ! For councillors--S. Shanks, Sr. James Hannah, John McDougall, James Gilchrist, James Allen, Hugl McKinnon. = ¢ Township Of Loughboro. For reeie--Duncan. S. McDonald Charles Truscott. For Councillors-- Edward Harker Stewart Joyner, Edward Sills, Danie Freeman (acclamatich). Township Of Storrington, For reeve--Huch J. Moreland. For couniiilors--Adam A. Barr Thomas Dixon, Adam Ritchie, Jame A. Sherman. Jokn Campi ell, nomimated for reeve and 1 c Holler, named for council 'or, retired, t avoiding an election Mr. Holder v nominated in his ab sence, and against his wish, nus Township Of Howe Island. For reeveg--A. For councillors A. Lachance, D. Welsh, J." Good Marshall, L. Rochefort. Bastard And Burgess. \lbert Gallagher, For councillors Morris, H E. Willis, Patrick Murphy, Alphonasc Sheldon (acclamation). For reeve George Village Of Athens. For reeve--H. R. Knowlton, C. L. Lamb, William Karley. For councillors--C, H. Lamb, William Jacobs, Tavlor, Philip P. Sack. Haton, George Judson, R. A. W. Blanchard. Smith, C. L Alexander Alexander N. Dows Rear@Irveds And Lansdowne. Robert Gardiner. o councillors--G. W. Bracken, J For recy For Slack, John Singleton, W. J. Ber "From ANCIENT INDIA A ana SWEET CEVLON.® : E he POSSESS RARE PUNCENCY. THE QUALITY IS SUPERFINE. TRY A PACKAGE. Prices - $1, 70c., 60c., 50c. and 40c. per Ib. 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This is one of the greatest clubbing and vremium oflers ever made by the Corti- celli Silk Company, and all lovers of art needlework, decore crochet and home decoration should take advantage of the opportunity thus offered at once. Corticelli Home Needlework has been enlarged to the standard maga- zine size, and the January number, which will be mailed to subscribers shortly, is a book that should he on every lady's work-tuble. Order promptly, as this unparalleled offer may be withdrawn at any time. Address CORTICELLI SILK COMPANY, Ltd, P.O. Box 841 G., St, Johns, P.Q. A. For Corticelli Home cdlework, and the Mon- al Weekly Star and Family Herald for one vear, hesides a handsome Collar or Doiley free. Just think this over, lad- ies. Address CORTICELLI SILK Co. Ltd, Box 841 G, St. Johns PQ vs J. Kendrick, C. E. McCutch- 'on. Township Of EC eatetivtivin. reeve-- Edward Davis, F. L. William Stafford. For councillors--Geory I. B. Checkley, R. Edw quinn, Richard Kerr, George . Fuliord. For Moore, I'. Moore, ards, J. L Boyd, C. PAMOUS BEAUTIES De La Valliere Is thus described part hy contemporary writer Shi was a lovely woman. The lugid white- Frederick, J. ne her skin, the roses on her Walbridue, WW cheeks, her languishing blue eyes; . and her fine silver colored hair, Onder were altogether captivating.' A BE:'UTIRUL COMPLEXION the reach of every will conse entiously follow. the hottle of ITALIAN BALM. miracies, keep the will surely be the change Township Of Ameliasburg. For D. A. Howe on). For councillors I. Parliament, V. Anderson, lonk, D. Adams. in reeve (acclama I. ss of ames S. Dempsey, F. Are Doing Well. Lonacn, Ont., Dee. 31.--1he last of | he remains of victims of the "Wan | tead wreck were shipped from this | ity vesterday. They were those of | he late G. D. Southern, Lockport, N. | Y. The injured in the hospital iaue to do wel though all are vet out of danger. i - Hutchings Medicine Co. Toronto. Beck Is Mayor. «a nvr 1 i oli wO- and directions Is within mun who carefully upon every CAMPANA'S Don't expect «kin clean, and vou revardid by observing when consulting your anirror UET A HOT TL 0=DAVY, Price, 25¢ By mail, 85c. The con not ih rm er ee walty ni for otl dates having withdrawn. STOMACH and BOWELS COLLEGE OSHAWA, ONT. ouT OF CONDITION ? suits THE CARE OF THE SiSTERS after meals and a them Sold by Druggists will yreensite £ P u sant to'take + Ar Sat ute lua years ANGIER CHEMIC find that it ic Cia aL. COMPANY, BOSTON, MASS, LU. |. OF ST. JOHN THE DIVINE. | Pupils Prepared for the University. Sa rote s particulars Ke "tr nj ply to s 1+ in char t bed time : right « 50 c. and $1. BOARD. ROOMS AND FIRST-CLASS a.80 table hoard May be Mrs. Dreden's, 24 Stuart St COOL . ROOM, ALSO with modern conven- not far from City Macdonald Parks Suitable for of rom three to five, 190 street. - t become t aki A. end a Jar Earl [