vs. ot airitent steel will pow bond scheme as ori offer ad South Sea Islanders Wash- ed Into Sea. BY BIG STORM MANY PERSONS MAY DIE BE- er ma i ad Ey FORE RELIEF ARRIVES. Pp. "One olf the ch for the | Scores of the Natives Saved Their Lives by Climbing to the Tops Hl DEATH ~- All Over The World. has retired from the French army. Gen. Urite Uribe, former revolution Colon. ultry show opens uwesday. of an early settlement and speedy raising of the blockade in Venezuela. Earthquake shocks have the people in Kentucky, Lower IIL nois and Missouri. No damage donn | termi ry, pending settlement of dis pute West, where i rir there will be a scarcity of good of Trees Shesperty Loss is En- Edna J yall. the autho ovens, died to- ing wheat." ormous--Hurricane the [day at Eastbourne, Eng., fra poen- yi Aeeenl number of Lond Eng- ails mia, follow ta a in- Innd. Corn Circular said | ~Onefactor Work of Destruction. mr ollowing an attac which has done much to strengthen the s ; P\ ~ | nza. Let us make you enjoy it by | Manitoba wheat market, has been the |, -- 88 Francisco, Feb. 9.--News of a | lhe new White Star line steamer bp IRR unexpectedly large and continuous de | fearful loss of life in a destructive | Cedric, is to' soil from Liverpool on ving one of our mand for both American and South } storm that swept over the South Seca | Wednesday for New York on her maid Eatopeny Bheats, | nore Wheat hating Islands last month reached here by | tn Voyage or nH Soap Stone than fo. Daned Kingdom parts. The the steamer Mariposa, direct from |") quaint, Oriental style the Sultan trans-Atlantic offers are almost entirely Tahiti : The loss of life ix estimated | d Mera > han iled hin willing of Mapitoba descriptions. the mite | qt 1000 persons { of Morocec nil Foot Warmers Slaten having sof Jome ¥lme past bem January 13th last a huge tidal he re have a orroccan exhibit at yen) w wave, accompanied by a terrific hurri- | J ep EO i to J . 1 the Soni o ockefelier refus o dis Only 50e. and 60¢. sich. LETTERS TO THE EDITOR. Sane he 3% ands | | cuss the report from Washington, that . i F Pri Lo force, causing death and devastation he had -attengpted to influence senators The best and most serviceable Surptiont | ot a Ed never before equalled in a land of [ to Sutent trust legislation a Kings.on, Feb. %--(To dit 1 aded i . C. Freeman, millionaire, Corn- raded storms | . foot warmer used to-day. or): | was very much struck with] "qo storm raged several days, reach { wall, took cold while visiting his son * 2 Sold Only at Evangelist Ceoushy's 20real in Hid ing its {in ximun strength between is 2 Itinuton Unive = = and is de . x ** I January 114t and 16th From the | Ye ie 30n 18 convaeacen wa RITCHELL'S HARDWARE {ich so busines mem 1c bcm (en, 10h, amd 10 From he | S50 I, 0 Grn gg, hristians for princip wan ' | the time of the sailing of the Maripo ed disqualified by Jud avish for say that there are goo many of that § Lo (0 Lin 00 that 1.000 of the © seat in Ottawa ncil, as at the type of Christian, who are rally | iganders lost their lives, It is feared | date of his election he was a school "righteous" just for "principal" (and | (hot later adviees will increase this ] trustee . interest too). The fewer converte of | nye | Afiected by a serifion at the Gospel general thal, Kind the better, for they table and good, bw a pillar of o church. PENITENT Sixty-six Miles of Patients. Hon. Sydney Holland, DRINK front door of the face. It is the aper ture to the cold storage of our ana tomy. It is the hot-bed of toothache and the bunghole of oratory. The mouth is the fountain of patriotism and the tool chest for pie. Without the mouth the politician would be a wanderer on the face of the earth, and go down to a dishonored grave It is the grocer's friend, the dentist's hope. It is the 'temptation lunch counter when attached to a pretty girl and a tobacco repository when attached to a man." Independent Foresters. On January lst, 1903, the ship of the Independent member Order of 2.716 for the month of December, of 13.243 for the vear and For the month "LEADERSHIP" Has Ever Been Our Motto. Our reputation for correctness and smartness | is more than ever enhanced by our present un. rivalled stock. Fresh lines of SCOTCH TWEEDS and ENGLISH WORSTEDS. Splendid values. Tailored in latest styles. - ©8600 O¢ OC) LIVINGSTON BROS. Saresessasaessrsors esoeed although he may not in making an Foresters stood at 205.269, a gain of Suits from $18 to $30 & : -------- 20.000 Acres For $ro0, 000 | 75-77-79 Brock Street. | ots of land east The first news of the disaster reach tv turn 'religion into' a cloak for gain. | og Panecte, Tahiti, January '2th Give me the unprofemsed man rather | ghe schooner Eimen. The captain' of than such a Christian. It Will be | yhe schooner placed the fatalities at found that the former is more chari- | 500 The steamer Excelsior arrived at Papeete the following day with 400 destitute survivors The captain of | the Excelsior estimated the total loss of life to be SW. These figures co | prised only the deaths on the three | CURED BY a 1 for the London Hospital, says wlands of Hao, Hikuera and Mako ~ COLONIAL REMEDY During the last year 13.160 inpa- | kan. whose ordinary population is tients and 162 147 out patients were | 1,50 On Hikuera Island, . where : fo gine @ treated. If they were put side by side | 1,000 inhabitants were engaged in | the they would form a line sixty-six and | pearl diving, nearly one-hali were the {a half miles in length. drowned. On an adjacent island 100 "social To these were dispensed 2,500,000 | more were washed out to sea dohave | ills and about three tons of cough Makokan and Hao are depopilated Pa in the vear In dressings 92 | Conservative estimates at Tahiti miles of lint, 476 miles of bandages, | place the wher of islands visited bv ® lsix tons of cotton'wool and nine miles | the tidal wave and hurricane at apres one of plaster were used eighty All of them are under the nang In many Every day half a ton of ice and 400 | control of the French governor at Ta o Sheutully siphons of soda water, and Jn the | biti to find a practical | Year six and a hall miles of eggs, in owr temper | wore comsumed. The milk bill was Survivors Arc Destitute mail. £3,500, and the butcher's hill £35,300 - he surviving inhabitants are left or salling destitute of food, shelter and clothin r. So Essay On * The Mouth.' all having been swept away by th A boy in the public school was re | storm | quired by his teacher to write an es The French government; upon re say on "The Mouth." and this was | "pt of news of the disaster. took what he wrote: "The mouth is the | prompt measures to relieve the dis | tressed districts and despatched two | warships with fresh water and Provis ions. The Italian man-of war Cala: | bria accompanied the French vessels on their errand of mercy. As the sup ply of fresh water and provisions was totally exhausted by the storm, it is feared that many lives would be lost before the relief ships could arrive. As far as is known, eight white people were among the drowned. Included in these were Alexander Brapder, N. P Plunkett, of Oakland: "2D Donnelly formerly a firrman on the steamer Australia, and the local agent of C Coppenrath, a merchant of Papeete Added to this number was an un known woman, who committed sui cide from fright As the idands were barely feet above sea level and were rounded by coral reefs, it twenty not sur was neces of January, 1903, the wmedical board | sary for all the inhabitants to tak report shows 7.030 accepted medical f-(5 the cocoanut trees when the oi 1 examinations. Over 1.400 of these are | wave began to cover the land . These from the province of Ontario, thel trees grow an immense he ae g height, many headquarters of the order. The sur | reach v i 3 ; reaching an altitude of 100 feet All Caton 58 = plus on January 3st. 1903, amounts | of the lower trees wers covered by the | Canada - Colored Cotton 600 35 to $6.2095.N7.53. raging seas, which swept with pitiles ME a iu 181 190 force about and over the Th - . e na- | Stra Fg lh vid 0 The City Water Pure. tives in the taller ere safe un v ts) Bank ... . - i a Superintendent Hewitt, of the water | | Fhe, Scuutut nipn eh a he ey, too, were swept CO Bank .. wo. 181 000 works' départment, bas had two sam the saa : ds homie Bank 140 000 des of city water tested by Prof | The sea Quebec Ra «10 117 Goodwin, of Queen's. One sample was The 100) ---- taken from fhe end of the suction] "Y™ he to Pe pipe, 2,500 feet out in the harbor, and | 310° PY swu SEN JOR STO0OK BRORANGE. oo A 5 ha " Pp niles from t "eb th Pp Other rom the pump TOL 1 ees Co Laion Paci . » 103 Tor; Goodwin reports both samples pure . ed be hel St. Me As many pe ha Will Not Be Filled era Transit. oo . = on . It is unoerstood that if two of the | u § k : Peo a. Gas ow ee 107§ 207 policemen resign, as is expected, their use of the vio of th Ra aa 3° uo] [places will' not be filled. The police | swells, which continued to 1 Tean: Coal & Iron .... 64} 63% vcommissionars will meet shortly to Iv high for a week after 1 Miss. Pacific 118% 1144 consider the proposed changes in the | disturbances aonere, Pacifc spt St | system of police patrol and other mat -- Western Union : 90% O00 ters in regard to the force Vessel Has Narrow Escape. ER A | BET eee Another schooner. the Gualois, | Reading h--- --- T1304 130} Hotkey, 1903. the Maquesan islands, 6% miks fron Atchison, Pid - 101§ 000 Hockey boots less than cost at Al Tahiti encountered ; the hurricane | ous aX -- i 15% ertethy"s February shoe sak, 123 on the way the igtt Ivania Ry 131% 1314 | Princess street » t Te & Pacific $14 42 aptain in A - RT? |= . i - e. 35 of hirt Aw « IM a! Christie's fruit and pound cake, 25 ing 5 a ® head of meritan Loc 29; Ib, at Gilbert's. ! pics and thirty mal. Co as wo XXX hitter oranges. Carnovsky's wttisoned. saved the little Per t » destruction tion the Even with life of or waves One of ® many acts of heroism ported is that of a w who of ed ome of the tall cocoanut trees and lashed her babe to the branches : ivy of the trees he as best she could r ten hours sui res Tiniest Babes In The World. New York The Feb. 9 Winnipeg, Feb © mm Saska Jaiee bought bv a a residents for $100,900, { the bealth of the ex Crown | ver marked with the Jers with universities alists i Mission. Schoectady, a burglar gave | and will begin operations in | Nimset up to the police, and confessed | the near future his crime. Drink was the cause of his | The first section to be built will be fownfall z between Brockville and Prescott. Wa Pavments of grants to rifle associa- | ter-power along the route, notably wions other than Dominion and {those at Cornwall and Trenton, will Associations, in will be the Provincial Rifle aid of prize meetings, tinued from this da In Sohsaqu nee of t government's refusal to let her se r sick child, "Princess of discon Saxony has broken and she is in a private sanitariun Priceless Washington 1 , includ ht tablespoons, and other sil Washington crest and used by the father of his people, bave been stolen from Mrs. Tucker nee Washington} at Norfolk, Va The trial of the contestation of the will of late Principal McCabe, Otta wa, took place to dav, before Judge MacIntosh. The was made by the sons of deceas The judge held that the latest will leaving £7500 to the widow and $3 to charity was valid Dr. McCabe was only two weeks married when he died r Must Be Union Men Unity prevaileth not among the bar- reference to the formation here of a union, under Ha patronage | oi "eh International Federation of La bor. It appears that certain shops where two or more are employed may be declared a n shop if one of th gs to the union and has his dues paid by his employ employees | ter. Certain barbers object to this ar rangement and declare they will regis ter a vigorous "kick" unless all em plovees of a wmion shop are members of the union, and point out that it is a cardinal principle of unionism that union and non-union men shall not work toge Inte resting develop wents may be ook for. At The Conference. At the Al i conference this after noon, Rev. Dr. Milligan, Toronto, pre sident of the Alumm Association, ex tended greeting replied briefly o'clock, Prof cient Records Point of View ministers an This evening at eight Dupuis lectures on ""An- From The Scientific A large number of other graduates arrived | {during the day to spend the week at | the university There is very little on the pro gramme this vear of public interest {most of t biects being deeply the { ole ical who were to "speak unable to progranune stions efore anged. were the on public qu _MONDAY, FEBRUARY ©. Gen. Sgussier, a hero of many wars, ary general, has commitied suicide at The eastern Ontario fat stock and in Uttawa on Minister Bowen continues optimistic terrorized The Bolivian government has agreed to give Brazil oceupution of the Acre to the principal who | CLAIM FOR RIGHTS IN A! - BEDFORD LOT. ---- The Negro Goldstein is Still Alive ~The Government Asked to Help the "Varsity"s Medical Faculty. Toronto, Feb. 9.--The court of ap- | Feal, to-day, is hearing the appeal of Jane Noyes Dodge, against Fxiward Smith and F. Smith. The trial judge gave judement for defendants who claim mineral rights on a farm in | Pedford purchased from plaintifi's hus- | band. Unfler the deed mineral rights were reserved but the defendants su cessfully set up prescriptive posses sion. Louis Goldstein, the negro, the afiray of Friday night, alive although doctors hold for recovery. A deputation from the medical fac- ulty of the University of Toronto, waited on the government this morn- ing, asking a further loan of £5,000 to complete - the faculty's building. $125 00U has already been advanced. shot in is still no hope NEW ELECTRIC ROAD. Project To Build Is 'Being Pushed Ahead Brockville, Ont., Feb. 9.--It is stat ed that the electric road scheme from Toronto to Montreal, along the fron tier, spoken of a year ago, Report from that Boston { have the scheme well in | that the engineers carefully | the route, is by no | good autho capitalists hand, and inspected ONS ASN ASS PNP SIN TRIN TN be utilized to furnish motive power. A general freicht and passenger traffic will be catered to The cause of the delay in promoting along as fast as possible -- CAUSES ALARM. Pope Leo's Condition is Not Sat- isfactory. Rome, Feb. 9.--Despite denials Pope Leo's condition continues to cause | alarm After the function of the anni | versary of Pope Pius' death, on Se | urday, kis holiness was reduced to a | state of extreme exhaustior obliged to go to his bed. § he has not vet removed. All tions fixed for to-day have { poned. His holiness' doctors are ing hard to restore his stren vatican generally long recep been post work- | not w mn to his silver jubilee in March, -------- The First Black List. London Daily Mail The first black list issued by Scot land Yard under the new licensing act was sent on Saturday to the Metro politan police courts and stations The list is an eight-page publication, ang contains the de »seription of twe "habituals," most of them we ha had been black-listed by the Lon don magistrates up to Janua Sth In a few cases photog rraphs of the of fenders are given _ lhe particulars in the list are very ful Tt comprise name and alias re side: nce, place of business or where {employed, age, height, build, com | i eyes ape of nose » peculiarities or marks | xeupation, 'date and na { vietion, and 'Court at i: of super --inng. Church Name Big Custom. | The United St movement in the ws A MINING CASE. Aenean Because of its ABSOLUTE PURITY Dyspeptics drink it fearlessly. "It tones and strengthens the stomach. Imxorted, Roasted and Packed by CHASE & SANBORN, MONTREAL Anp BOSTON. And All This Week We Will Hold a Clearing Up Sale Of All Winter Underwear. 173 Ladies' Fine Wool Undervests and Drawers Regularly sold at $1, $1.20 and $1.25. Az J \ the scheme was the slump of some : a - 2 5 . months ago in the New York stock Special Price This Week, 7 . ira A market, 'which tied up so much capi 5 3 tal. Now that the stringency has ab- ---- ated the electric road will be pushed Children' s s Fine Wool Combination Suits, Regularly sold at 6oc., 75c., goc., 95C. Your Choice for This Sale at 49¢. 132 Girls' Wool Drawers, All different sizes. Your Choice 19¢. Boys' Fleece-Lined ~ Shirts and Drawers, Regular price 25¢c., 3oc., 35c. 2, 3 Special Price for This Sale, | 9¢, Nos. 1, m--afen Mei:'s Fleece-Lined Shirts, Regular 50c. and 60c. Your Choice 35¢, JOHN LAIDLAW & SON 170-172 Princess Street, Kingston. 3 20d Week in February. that body, avis aa 81. Others Ay | church had been kno nd a bair ent; and of England. In 1785 genergl « ree 81 5 month The | YERtiOn was be id in Phil lade] Ap union, if med, will be asked to | ere the name was used, but vgulate these charges - adopted, there or subsequently. N : -. dioceses are vot 3 fit a iit, and to substitute Death Of A Lady | The sad news has been telegraphed + Watched Developments | to relatin } of the death of Mrs The ¥oing tas i a 2 Hart, of Wi innipeg, formerly Miss Wii- | ig man Xissed hgr and she elx of Kingston. Her » "X the mats from poe onia, 1 1€ matter maaded there was ne » reach her mother this city They are i with in the very prime of life time loss of Their Reading Postponed. The three twst casays on how the help Canadian journ r which Sir Sandford R50 in prizes at Queen's Alun = this week, the essavs } ned. Thirty were to i been 'received for the cot To Play At Belleville. mates of two Limrest The tie bwin the Cobourg Goklstein the | and the Beechgrove Frontenacs w © 1 | pound, and - fee! by atch at Belleville on jing a tnfie : . = cords' under ------ i vr Tt sang the we wtween the { the medicine dre gy ar <la is very poor The | application to t ® 3 con kh slush to the depth & foot or more, through wh ge r | are several ar | the nver. 3 1 a stern voice "1-1 just saw a mo | Present the you another kiss and the ed Again he stern voi What is it ; ase | i i ! e down wi th | | fg | * house cat cane and sat : velopments trap and a 10 wate h de ---- Mont Pelee Spouting. ts, Feb. 9.--The governor cablesi that the le The f Mar- | of nues wwe 'be apparent to all. £30 90000000 ICPVISNVRONTIIE FICRIPISS THE Lockett STILL CONTINUES NTMI PNP PNAS SG ANP ap AS NP ALANIS GR 3 AS TI ASA Odds & Ends Sale To induce people to buy Shoes months before they ¢ F.G.LOCKETT. ¢ E. B. EDDY'S Self-opening, square bottom GRO- CERY BAGS, also Hat, Millinery and Glove BAGS, and Flour and Cement SACKS are made from the TOUGHEST PAPERS, in all sizes and weights, Printing as Desired. | THE E. B. EDDY CO. imi: Hull, Canada. J. A HENDRY, Agen, Kingston 'need them. We fully realize that a strong saving must That's why we have reduced prices =} ni {so much. You will miss it if you don't bu y your Spring | Shoes this month. | ES TI 70TH YEAR. NO. -- FEBRUA SALE ALL GOODS REDUCED. SLIGHT ADYANCE ON Our $11.50 Bed reduced Our $20 Valure Parl Plush Backs, $15. Our $6.50 Extension $4.50. Our $18 Golden Oak Sideboard, swell front, $! Our $8.50 Golden Oak Sideboard for $6.50. All other goods in prof ROBT. J. RI THE LEADING UNDERT/ PRINCESS ST. Kil @PORIPIPIIOOPOOE SIMPLY DELIC AND SO FRESH Our CREAM DAINT JERSEY CREAM a > new flavors--and th the finest of fine goo ® & Only 50c. p © 3 Remember, @ & our own goods. $ <THE WEMP PRI © 288 Princess St © Carson's Old Stan IEE HODESO "OUR SMALL HAND C PICTUI (OUR OWN COLOf Are particularly su Wedding and Birthday it will be a pleasur them to you. KIRKPATRIGK'S ART TIS:NOT QUA} BUT QUALITY THA Cooked meats of all kind best quality 'Have you t we ma tion Home-Cured Har ry Windsor Bacon? On tained at MYERS, 7 'Phone 570. IVE YOU A vou haven't, we ha 0 for your laundry and satisfactorily Parker' s Dye Works a . E. HAWLEY, 3 Phone od 10 NOTICE 70 HouSH Jelly Tongue. 25. a Ib 10c. ince Meat 4 a Ib: 124¢ man's Co yoked Ham, 25¢ furt's, 12§c. a 1b. Bolon AT FRED. LALG 111 BROCK STREET. TO OUR Ri Montreal, all outstanding be paid at once. All acc by February 12th will be 's hands for collect listers A. C. JOHNS FANCY GOODS BUSINE A LONG STABLISH ing Fancy Goods Husines, ply at once to MISS plrect. ~ OWING TO RENT ROOMS, _ FURNISHED without board, with n ments. Apply 160 Kir er Union street. WANTED TWO FAMILIE ONE OR Powe: Apply to Mrs BOYS 14 TO 15 ¥ LARS will work steadily A factory, Smith stree! Princess street A PURCHASER FOR A 6 room dwelling, me furnace, at a harga McCann, 31 Brock St eee MAKERS, Fl men. accustomed 10 Steady work for fir Sawyer & Massey Hamilton BOILER AGENTS AVERA the year round sells Always in use. Ho ties not fads or luxu season Write G. M London, Ont ei w» NTS -- RESPECTA AGENT] men and Wome tra good wages hand Teas, Coffees and Ho dat 1m 8 Wallineion" EN, TO LEARN oN BA " Short time required expert instructions, vantages until com diplomas, positions raduates. Catalidy Hater Rarher Collage 10c. Orang That's cheap, isn't it je fall of them. They iniev. and are selling | 10¢. a dozen. Hurry pp share, T. H. Fergusor