TY -- ARGUMENT NEEDED, v Sufferer From Catarri ws That Salves, Lotions hes, Sprays and Douches Vot Cure. 5, lotions, salves, spray, and cannot really cure catarrh his disease is a blood diseg... | applications, if they nico, ything at all, simply gi, relief. - arechal poison is in the Ll mucous membrane of 1}, oat_and trachea tries 1, ,. sy! by secreting larg, sof mucous, the discharg: s losing up the nostrils into ¢ threat, causin, by closing the Eustachian and after. a time causin »f stomach or serious throq: troubles. edy to really cure catarrh an internal remedy which wil he blood from catarrhal pois remove the fever and cong, 1 the mucous membrane. t and most modern remedie purpose are antiseptics scien known as red gum, blo hydrastin, and while each i ve been successfully used . vet it has been difficult 1, m all combined in one jal. nvenient and efficient form. anufacturers of the mew (a re, Stuart's Catarrh Tablet. ceeded admirably in acco: this result. They are lary tasting lozenges, to be di n the mouth, thus reachii; irt of the mucous ; membra:. woat and finally the stomacl many catarrh remedies, St tarrh Tablets contain no « viate or any injurious dru; r and are equally" beneficial f. ildren and adults. Rembrandt, of Rochester, \ "I know of few people wh, fiered as much as 1 from the head, throat and st used sprays, inhalers ani for months at a time with Fr tht relief and had no hope of 5 had not the means to make a sf climate, which seemed ; ince of cure. spring 1 rcad an account f markable cures made Ly St tarrh Tablets and promptly a fifty cent box from my drug | obtained such positive ber that one package that I c them daily until I n myself entirely free from g annoyance of catarrh clear, my digestion all I sk and my hearing which 1 y fail as a result of the ¢ s greatly improved until I feel ar as well as ever. They ar. hold necessity in my family." 's Catarrh Tablets are sold gists at 50 cents for compleie it and for convenience, safetv mpt results they are undouit long looked for catarrh cure ( 0000000 @ | yphoid ver best e system. S are , 25c prevented by building Qur IRON TONIC excellent for the for 100 Extract, 4 oz. jars reduced C ile Soap 15¢. a bar. meal Soap 3 for 10c bolic Soap, large cakes, 5c B. TAYLOR, J armacentical Chemist. { 3 wn Princess S¢. Phone 59. essor to E. C. Mitchell. ¥ por 0009000000000 000000 eynoldsville ump For Open Grates. VN HES SWIFT & G0. 'Phone 135. 4 * % 10606000000 ERMUDA .. OW FAR-FAMED BERMUDAS, bie commusication and em nary sada equabie ue good tish army o- UF. EM in y steam Company ST. KITTS. Q CIA. BARBADOES AND D oe sled beautiful asd tours, reached the Steamship A. .. Agents, 39 : J. P. HANLBY or J. SLEEVE, Kingston, Ont. AHERN, Secretary, Quebec. i physical discomfort is avoid- shen the MAGI CALEDONIA R is made the ordinary age. Sold everywhere. 4 sss RHEUMATISK Pains in the small of the back, painful Dassing of urine, inflammation of the blad- er, torpid liver, cloudy urine, CURED By Driving Out Uric Acid Poison from the System, Permanent Cure Can Be Effected. But First the KIDNEYS MUST BE HEALTHY. Rheumatism, Rheumatic Gout and All Forms of Uric Acid Poison Are Results of Kidney Disease, and Can Only Be Cured by Getting Direct at the Seat of the Trouble, the Kidneys, with WARNER'S SAFECURE Rev. Dr. L Villars, a Prominent Methodist Divine, Says Warner's Safe Care Cured His - Rheumatism. SANDWICH, Ill.--*After a delay of months to be sure that acureof my rheuma- tism of over a year's painful suffering had been effected, I desire to assure you that so far as I know anything of myself I am well. - Iam persuaded that War- ner's Bafe Cure did it. 1 believe that the medicine will do all that it claims to do, ifthe patient will follow the instructions to the let- ter." --(Rev.) I. VILLARS, Pastor M. E. Church, TEST YOUR URINE. 4 If there is a reddish sedi- ment in jt, orifitis cloudy, or if you see particles or germs floating sbout in it, your kidneys are diseased. ANALYSIS FREE Send a sample of your urine to Medical Dept., Warner's Safe Cure Co., Rochester, N.Y. and 44 Lombard St., Toronto, Can. ; the doctors will make analysis and send you a report and advice free, together with a valuable medical booklet which tells all about diseases of the kidneys, liver, blad- der and blood, and their treatment. WARNER'S SAFE CURE is purely vege- table and contains no narcotic or harmful drugs. Tes free from sediment and pleasant to take. (Beware of so-called kidney cures full of sediment and of bad odor -- they are dangerous.) It does not golstipdte, It is prescribed and used by doctors them selves in the leading hospitals as the only absolute cure for all forms of disease of the kidneys, bladder and blood. WARNER'S SAFE PIli.LS move the bowels gently and aid a speedy cure. Warner's Safe Care is what you need, you can buy it at any drug store. Price $1.00 a bottle. Refuse Substitutes and Imitations There is no kidney cure ** just as good " as 'Warner's. Insist on the genuine. Substi- tutes contain hermful drugs. TRAVELLING. AND TRUN Colonist Excursions February 15th | to April 30th To British Columbia, California, Colorado, Idaho, Montana, Ore- gon, Utah, Washington, Etc. For full particulars apply to J. P. HANLEY, AGENT, City Passenger Depot. [oY] SY a4 EM Kingston & Pembroke & Canadian Pacific Railways. $46.05 Kingston to Nelson, Robson, Trail, Rossland, Greenwood, Mid- way, Vancouver, Victoria, New Westminster, B.C., Seattle and Ta- coma, Wash., Portland, Ore. $43.55 Kingston, to Spokane, Wash. $43.05 Kingston to Denver, Colorado Springs, Pueblo, Colo., Pocatello, Idaho, Ogden and Salt Lake City, Utah. Scecond-class Colonist gong February 1.th to 1903 Full particulars at K. & P. R. Ticket Office, Ontario St 1. CONWAY, F. A. FOLGER, Gen. Pass. Agt Gen THE BAY OF QUINTE RAILWAY NEN SHORT LINE; FOR Tweed, Napanee, Peseronta, and all lo- cal points. Train leaves City Hall De- ot at 4 p.m. R. J. WILSON, C.P.R feiegraph Office, Clarence street. ALLAN LINE From St. John. From Halifax. Tickets April good 30th, and C. P. JR, Supt Mongolian, Feb. 14, Feb. 16, Corinthian, . 21, Feb. 23, Pretorian, eb. 28, Mar. 2, Numidian, Mar. 7, Mar. 9, Tunisian, Mar. 14, Mar, 16, RATES OF PASSAGE. Hirst Cabin, Tunisian, $60 and up- wards. -Other steamers. $50 and up- wards " Second Cabin, Tunisian, Pretorian, €40. Other steamers, $37.50, Liver- pool, London, Londonderry. Third Class, $25 and $26, Liverpool, Belfast, Glasgow, Derry, London. Through tickets to South Africa. NEW YORK TO GLABGOW. Carthaginian, .. Feb. 21, 12 noon. Laurentian, .. ms A Mar. a 13, Bobs. J. P. HANLEY ent? Cit assen- ver" Roper a8. *SILDERSLERVE, Clarence street. DOMINION LINE STEAMSHIPS BOSTON AND HALIFAX TO LIVER- POOL, via Quesmstown. . From Halifax. Mareh Sth. April 'Srd. BOSTON TO LIVERPOOL. Merion ies March 19th PORTLAND TO LIVERPOOL. son Feb. 28. Ottoman, March 7 « c. March 14. Irishman, March 21. . VONMOUTH DOCK AND BRISTOL, From Portlan A wxwan Feb. 28 BOSTON TO MEDITERRANEAN New Fngland, Feb. 28 Cam man, March 12 Commonwealth, March 28. Vancouver. April 2nd. For further particulars anniv te HANLEY A delightful tea claimed Mrs. Corne- lius Bermingham as hostess on Wed- nesday, at her pretty home on Stuart street. The reception room, where Mrs, Berminghiiu and Mrs. Panet assisted hoster: in receiving, was. half-Gilled with jovely flowers, and the mantel in | the drawing-room was banked with calla 'lilies, palms, and ferns. Indeed the whole house was: fragrant and beautiful with lovely flowers. In the tea-room were Mrs. Howard Folger, and Mrs. Phelan, the former pouring coffee, the latter presiding over the chocolate pot. Their assistants being Miss Kathleen Harty, Miss Gladys Drury, Miss Constance Tandy, Miss Marion Redden, Miss Gertrude McPar- land. The polished tea table was cen- tred with beautiful lace, the flowers being pink carnations. On the morn- ing of the tea, Mrs. Howard Folger received a bunch of pink carnations, and Mrs. Phelan a bunch of violets, from the hostess of the. afternoon and both ladies wore their fragrant gifts at the tea. Mrs. Bermingham's very thoughtful and graceful act was much appreciated. Dr. and Mrs. Garratt entertained at a most charming dinner last night when covers were laid for twelve. Their guests were Major and Mrs. Panet, Captain and Mrs. Norman Stuart Leslie, Mrs. Max Dennistoun, Mr. and s. Macnee, Mrs. Panct, of Windsor Captain Symons, and Mr. Almon. A profusion of sunny daffodils, most ar: tistically arranged, were the effective decorations. Mrs. Kilborn gave two delightful progressive euchre parties this week, on Tuesday and Thursday. On Tues day, Miss Annie Irwin won the first prize for the girls, Mr. Boyer, the first tor the men, and Mr. Plummer sue ceeded in capturing the booby. On Thursday, Mics Mildred Macmorine and Miss Alice Callaghan played off, the latter winning. Miss Alma Ferris got the booby prize, and Mr. Miller won the prize for the men. - - Mrs. Howard Folger gave a small and delightful luncheon on Friday, when her guests were Mrs, Frank Strange, Mrs. MacNaughton, Mrs. Albree, Mrs. Francis Hill Macnee and Miss Reeckie. Quantities of rose pink carnations formed the lovely decora tions, Mrs. Richard Hooper gave a small and very pleasant tea on Thursday, in honor of Mrs. Max Dennistoun. Mrs. Hiram Calvin was hostess of a large and particularly pleasant lun cheon on Thursday. Mrs. McDowall gave a ple's party last night for Miss Gertrude Scobell. Mrs. Ferguson gave a very jolly par- ty last might for Prof. Ferguson's stu dents in English. Mrs. Frank Dobbs' little musicale last Saturday, given for her niece, Miss Ferris, who is now staying with her. was very pleasant. Well-acted charades by some of the clever ama- teurs present, formed a most amusing feature. Mrs. Roderick Mackenzie gave a thoroughly jolly and enjoyable sup- per party after the carnival on Wed- nesday, when the Military College con- tingent and a number of people from town were her guests. rs. Carruthers has issued invita- tions for a large childrens' party on Shrove "Tuesday. . young her peo guest, Mrs gressive Grover gave a very jolly pro- euchre party last night in honor of her guest, Miss Powell. The prizes were won by Miss Elsie Wor- vell, and Mr. Hubert Osborne. After supiper, Miss Mildred Macmorine and Miss Florence Richmond sang several songs, which everybody enjoyed very much Mrs. George S. Fenwick, University avenue, held an afterncon tea on Friday Mrs. Huyck, Frontenac street, was hostess at an evening party on Tues day last. Miss Cline, Cornwall, arrived in town to-day, and is with Mrs. Hughes, Albert street, Miss Powell of Norwood, is staying with Mrs. Grover. Mr. P. Norman Nissen Monday for Arizona. Mrs. Ernest Cunningham captured the visitors' prize at the West End Fuchre club meet at Mrs. Harry Tan- dy's on Thursday. Mrs. Mudie entertained at afternoon tea on Wednesday. Miss Chrissie Fenwick has issued in vitations for a progressive euchre par- ty on Monday night. . oe leaves on The Reading Club met at Mrs. Bir kett's yesterday, ana centered pretty thoroughly into Shakespeare's "'King Lear," the tragedy written at the zenith of the poet's power. Besides etipravings of Shakespeare's house at Stratford, and of Ann Hathaway's cottage, the leader showea a rubbing from the tomb of the Bard of Avon, which runs as follows : : 1 friend for Jesus sake forbeare, To digz the dust enclosed here Blest be the man that spares these stones, And carst be he that moves my bones . > . . Mrs. Marshall, "Elmhurst," has re- turned from her visit in Scotland. She sjant shout ten days on he way home in Randolph, a suburb of Bos- ton Lord Dundonald will arrive in town while here will be en- next week, and tertained by Colonel and Mrs. Ray- mond Reade. Mrs. Ryan and her children are spenaing a week in Napanee with Mrs, ivan's sister, Mis. D. J. Hogan. Lieut. D. 0. C. Newton, the Duke of Cambridge's Own (Middlesex Regi- ment), has been gazetted gide de-camp Mother ,% My mother was troubled with consumption for many years. At last she was given up to die. Then she tried Ayer's Cherry Pectoral, and J; P. NLEY, G.T.R., J. P. QCILDERSLEEVE, 42 Clarence St. The Dominion Line, Montreal & Ports was speedily cured."--D. I" Jolly, Avoca, N. ¥. Be. 0c, S100. 4. C. AYER CO, Lowell, Mass \ SOCAL SATURDAY MaHT. to Maj.-Gen. D. M. B. H. Earl, of Dundonald, C.V.0., C.B.,, commanding the Canadian militia: Mrs. Crisp was hostess ut a charm- ing little evening party on Thursday, when music and games were the -2m- usements of the hour. . aT Mrs. Smith and Miss Violet Smith, who made so many warm friends dur {ing the short time they spent here with Mrs. Grover, left town on Tues day. - . . . Mrs. D. Stewart Robertson was ex pected home to-day from Montreal Mrs. Philip Panet, of Windsor, is staying with Major and Mrs. Panet Miss Donaghue has returned from a delightful visit in Toronto. Master Arthur Mills came up from St. Alban's school on Thursday, for a short yisit to *'Bishopscourt{" Mrs. Laurance Bogart was expected bome from Montreal to day. Dr. and Mrs. J. M. Forster, of Mim ico Asylum, who have been abroad for some months, are at present in Berlin They will shortly leave for Canada, and will sail from London, England, next trip of the 88. Minnchaha. Miss Maud Betts is staying with Lady Cartwright in Ottawa at present. Her hostess gave a very enjoyable musicale in her honour on Thursday night Mr. Chaplin, of Queen's, was that llege's delegate to the Arts' and Science dance at the Royal Victoria college, Montreal. . ¢ Mrs. William Bloomfield, will receive next Tuesday and Wednesday at 204 Queen street, and on Wednesdays in the future; a Miss Hendry was one of the guests at a luncheon given in Ottawa this week by Miss Tudor Montizambert, in honour of her Miss Muriel Bond. Mr. Arthur Smythe arrived in town from Clarksville, Towa. on Wednesday Miss Hendry and Miss Frances Sul livan were Lady Borden's guest, guests at skating party at Rideau rink this woek Miss Ada Temple, Toronto, is stay ing with her aunt, Mrs. Black Lennox Mills gave a short ad- dress at the annual meeting of the Woman's Auxiliary of the Diocese of Montreal, which took place this week, recalling with much pleasure the days when she was the recording secretary of their board, and assuring the mem bers of a hearty welcome, should they at any time visit Kingston "Sw eT a Mrs Everybody is still talking about the artistic, and beautiful decorations at the Science Monday, and of the general enjoyableness of the affair. All of which makes the science man rejoice, in the consciousness of ap- preciated effort. The nnigue threecorn ered programmes, with their scientifie- looking decorations, will be much trea sured souvenirs of the dance. . . +. dance on The principal feature of Wednesday night's gay carnival was omitted in the very short account given on Thurs- day. This was the set of lancers, which were beautifully danced by Miss Cottle, with Mr. Almon, Miss Mabel Gildersleeve with Captain Symons, Mrs. Norman Leslie, and Prof. Camp- bell, Mrs. Taylor, and Mr. Gildersleeve, Mr. Almon had taken the greatest pains in training those taking part, and the result was perfection. In the Ava memorial medal contest in the Montreal Ladies' Curling Club, Mrs. Ryde won from Miss Jean Tyre by three. The members are playing doubles for a prize offered by the se ['cittary, Mrs. A. G. B. Claxtow: At the curling club here yesterday, Miss Nannie Skinner won from Mrs. Macnee, in the race for the president's prize, $ 2» wv A somewhat novel, not to say start- ling, proposition was made a day or so ago by a lady whose philanthropic zeal is boundless, and it only remains for two brave pioneers to begin the work, for once the ce was broken en, the undoubted _ attractions of fered, would induce others to take up the good cause, con amore. This lady, contending that causes which are es poused in concert by both sexes, flour ish better than those undertaken by either sex alone, proposes that hus bands and wives should go forth to gether on collecting tours, An ampli fication of the suggestion is that young men and maidens, who find pedestrianism conducive to their peace of mind, should undertake to collect in pairs for vatious deserving chari ties, and thus combine profit to phil anthropy, with a pleasing sense of duty done. Now who will volunteer ? Am- usement for sweet charity's sake is the partighlar form of aniusement which Mrs, Grundy is smiling most af- fably on just now, you know. . ele. The marriage of Miss Phoebe Tylde doy ana Mr. T. W. Weir took place in Emmanuel church, Montreal, on Wadnesday cvening at a quarter past six o'clock. The ceremony was per: formed by the Rev. Hugh Pedley. On Thursday. February 12th, in Victoria, B.C., the marriage took lace of Mr. LL. J. Keighley to Miss lla Marcon, hoth formerly of Toron to. Their future home will be in Ch cago, where Mr. Keighley has resided for the past two years A very pretty wedding took place at All Saints' church, Toronto, on Wednesday, when Rev. A. H. Baldwin united in marriage Miss Mae Millett, daughter of the late John Millett, to Mr. Norman C. Laird A quiet wedding took place on Wed nesday afternoon at the Church: of St. Barnabas, Toronto, 'when Miss Corn A. Mighton, of Manning avenue, was marricc. to Mr. J. Hamblyn Kan nam, of Buffalo The 'marriage took place on Feb ruary 4th, at Warwick West, Bermuda, of Dr. Rudolph W. D. Parker] to Mise Alfreda Winifred Burrows, danghter of Mr. William Burrows, of Kingston, During the time the Boer prisoners of war were at Bermuda Dr. Parker held the government appointment of physi cian to the Boer camp. . Invitations are out announcing the approaching marriage of Miss Maggie May Strevel, danghter of Mr. George H. Strevel, railway contractor, of Winnipeg, to Mr. 8. C. Dunn, cashier THE DAILY WH, SATURDAY. FEBRUARY 21. for Messrs. Mackenzie & Mann. The happy event takes place on the 26th inst., at the home of the bride olect's parents, Mapleshade, corner Graham Avenue and Donald street. The engagement is announced of Miss Laura Russell, of Lindsay, to the Rev. R. J: M. Perkins, MA, ree tor of the Frivitt Memorial church, Excoter. The engagement has recently been announced of Mise Beatrice Milligan, daughter of Col. and Mis. W. Lane Milligan, of Bromley House, Toromto, to Mr. Russell Brown, only son of Mr. and Mrs. H, bn. Brown, of Parkdale. Lady Elizabeth Cochrane, Lord Dun donald's sister, who has been in Ber muda since shortly after Christmas, returned to Ottawa on Wednesday. During their two days' visit to Mon treal, ir Excellencies and staff oe cupied Mr. E. 8S. Clouston's house. Her Excellency Lady Mint, with Lady Eileen Elliot and Capt. Bell, A.D.C., have gome to New York for a week's visit, and will be the guests of the Hon. Hugo Baring ; Mrs. and Miss PP. Pinkham, of Bis hop's Court, Calgary, are guests at the Queen's hotel, Toronto Mr. D. O'Connor and Miss Keenan gave a young pe ople's dinner on Tues day in Otiawa, in honor of Hiss Long, of Toronto. Miss Frances Sul livan was amongst the guests Bishop and Mrs. Dumoulin have re turned to Hamilton from the south, both much improved in health. Mrs. Rathbun is visiting in Toron to. . Mrs. Roper, of New York, is visit ing Mre. Goldie Larratt Smith, of North Sherbourne strect, Toronto The "old boys" of Trinity college School, Port Hope, are giving a din ner at the Place Viger hotel, this evening. The Rev. Dr. Symonds, head master of the school, wile the guest of honor. - . . . Mr. W. H. Auden, the new principal of Upper Canada College, together with Mrs. Auden, Master and Miss Auden, have arrived in Toronto Licut. Stanley Biggs, son of Mr. and Mrs. 8. C. Biggs, of St. George street, was recently in London and Paris for a few wecksg His last lot ters were sent from Port Said, on his way to Bengal, where he will join his regiment, the Connaught Rangers Dr. Golawin Howland, son of the late Mr. W. H. Howland, and a gra duate of the University of Toronto, has, received the degree of MUR.C.P. in London, England. There are only six other Canadians holding this degree. Dr. Howland purposes returning to Toronto shortly. « . . The king has made another innova tion lately at Windsor Castle by com manding the presence of the band of the Scots Guards to play in the Up per Quadrangle each morning of the court season during the changing of the Palace Guard. He himself stands at the window of the breakfast room after finishing his morning weal, and docs not retire to his until after the band has marched home to barracks. The bandmaster has been put upon his mettle, because his business room majesty is 4 keen critic of military music, and does not appreciate the constant reiteration of 'The Camp- bells Are Coming," 'and classic airs of that kind. Each programme includes a novelty of some sort, and the whole performance is a musical treat of the first water KINGSTON PRESBYTERY. McDonald's Corners Call to Rev. W. A. Guy. Kingston preshytery met at Cooke's church on Friday afternoon. 'There were present i. Revs. Dr. McTavish, moderator; Gracey, Wilkins, Macgilli vray, Yeomans, Boyd, A. Laird, Prof. Jordan, Prof. Fowler, Rannie, Milli gan and Guy, and 8S. Russell, M.P.P. Brownlees and J. Mclonis were present, representing the congre gation of McDonald's Corners, ete., in a eall to Rev. Mr. Guy to be pastor The call was signed by 173 communi cants and 109 adherents, accompanied by a guarantee of $900 salary and a manse. Mr. Guy accepted the call as luly sustained. and his induction was appointed to take place on April 7th The greater part of the afternoon was taken up with the consideration of home mission problems, Three home mission fields desire to receive ordained missionaries soon, viz.,, May nooth, Marmora and Wolfe Island Twelve students, wha desire to begin work, in mission fields, were mended by presbytery, in accordance with the report, of the the superintendence of students. It is proposed that the Bath and Hay Bay feld be reorganized before Mr is transferred to McDonald's Corners essrs, W recom committee on Guy At The Opera House. The Wills Bros." Musical Comedy company proved to be a drawing at traction at the Grand Opera House last evening, the audience being a very large "The Two Old Cronies," the piece presented; was a laughable one, musical farce, replete with nonsense, laughable incidents and good jokes, The local hits and the references to Belleville, Wolfe Island, etes, found fa vor with the audience, There was a great deal to amuse in all the three acts, while the singing and the or chestral music was good. The singing of Miss Helston and John B. Moore is a pleasing feature of the show. James Leslie, as Prof. Dooley, of the Ladies' Seminary, and John B. Wills, ne Zanzibar Sam, the 'two old cronies' are the leading characters in the play. They are clever, but their work is at somewhat overdone. The girls times are pretty and graceful, and some of their costumes are handsome. The ser jentine dances, by the "girl" who turns out to be a man, are special fea tures which the audience evidently ap precited. For a company playing at popular 'prices, the Wills Bros. furnish a programme that no one should find fault with. To night they present "The Happy Hooligans." Howard's pure quinine in powder, pills or capsules. McLeod's drug store Rev. P. I. Ryan, Renfrew, was pre sented with an address and a purse containing #167 on every E Fro Bromo Cuires a Cold in One Day, 2 Days NEWS OF WORLD TELEGRAMS FROM THE FCUR QUARTERS OF EARTH. Matters That Interest Everybody ~Notes From all Over--Little of Everything Easily Read amd Remembered. The peasants of the Simbirsk dis trict, Russia, have organized an up- rising. Berlin electors passed a by-law for the purchase of the electric light plant at $50,000. At basket-ball in Brantford, on Fri day, Brantford Y.M.C.A's. beat Buf falo Germans, 32 to 23, Antoine Coullet, a ten-year-old poet ess of Paris, has had her first volume of - verses published. A. H. Ball, Moosejaw, has been ap pointed inspector of schools for the North-West Territories. The experiment with wireless mes sages between Toronto and Hamilton has been postponed until Monday. Prof. Johu Lyle Campbell has round ed out forty four years as a teacher at Wabash College, . Crawfordsville, Ind Forty-four riveters, tuckers and help ers, working on the C.P.R. new eleva for "E" at Fort William, have struck Two passengers trains are snowed uu in the interior of Newfoundland and all attempts to reach them have fail ed. I'he British chancellor of the ex chequer says there is no prosnect of the immediate abolition or reduction of the export duty on coal Premier Murray announces that with in a few davs the Nova Scotia gow ernment will make known details of its plans for the establishment of an ag ricultural college, C., E. Hamilton, of St. Paul, is act ing in behalf of the Northern Pacific railway company in making applica tion to the Manitoba legislature for permission to build an extensmwe svy tem of branch lines throughout the province, A new educational policy will be an nounced shortly, which will place the province of Nova Scotia in the van of any of the Dominion. This is under stood to mean that a system of man ual training schools will be establish ed all over Nova Scotia. Joseph Bell, an old resident of Chi engo, formerly of Belleville, and onee a prosperous lawyer, died in absolute poverty in the rear of a Chinese laud dry, West Tavlor street, The mother in law of the deceased, who had helped to nurse him, died hersell the next day, and the two bodies lay without provision for burial, while the surviy ors of the family in actual need of food and coal were Open For Business. Our gents' furnishing stock has heen removed to our clothing department, and as we are anxious to reduce our stock, all class of goods will he sold a. first cost at Prevost, Brock street. It may develop into runners of Consumption. FROM L'ANSE A GILLES. LETTER FROM MISS A.L. General Weakness Cured by the Use of "BROMA." To Dr. Ed. Morin, Quebec. Sir, I suffered a long time from general debility. Moderate exercise, remedies, good care of all kind, nothing seemed to restore my strength, I was advisad by a friend to try Broma. 1 at once bought a bottle. The first doses show- ed me the superior value of this ex- cellent tonic. 1 continued to take it for several weeks until it restored mv | health completely much to my joy aud happiness. Since then, have remain ed strong and vigorous, fearing neith- er work, nor fatigue. My digsstion is splendid and my blood 'and nerves are full of vigor. DOMINION I constantly recommend it to all | suffering as I did, from general debili- ty. It relieves immediately and cures completely in a short time. We al ways keep a bottle of this excellent tonic in the house in case of indispo- sition or sudden illness. MISS A. L. L'Ausea Gilles, PP. Q. Always insist pon getting Prowa and accept no substitute for it. For sale everywhere, - -- OIL CO, LIMITED. CHARTERED UNDER THE LAWS OF ONTARIO. Paid-Up Capital - $850,000 Every sharcholder of record Satur day, eh. 21st, participates in the next monthly dividend, payable March lst, of ONE PER CENT ON PAR. This is practically THREE per cent. on the investment at the: present 35c. Per Share ° (par value £1.00, fully paid and non:assessable). All mail applications for stock must, in order to secure this dividend, bear date and postmark not price of stock, later than Feb. 21st, The Mail & Empire of ander the heading Our dustry * For several years value of production has been about one and threequarter willion dollars" per annum With the large development now being active pushed by the minion Oil Company, Hmited, a Can drm corporation chartered for the pure pose of ing a new discovery known as the Ha h Oil Fields, near Chat ham, and which own an interest in the now jar-famed Gurd Gusher, the largest will @ discovered in the Dominion the value of the output should very shortly he doubled he Chatham Duily News of Jan, 20th 'The Gurd Gusher is again at and demonsty i the fact that « not a freak well, but a good, ymey-making proposition. The oil is all going to Sarnia, and so far the Pe- trolia refinery hax not had a show. » good price paid and the compensa- the output prove the great crude oil The Dominion company has acquired interests in Gusher and taken over the leases by the Gurd company.' Toronto savas Petrolevin In past the avera held COLONIAL SECURITIES FISCAL AGENTS, MANNING CHAMBERS, EGLECT The | Company states, president of the Dominion in regard to the Oil pro duction of the turd wells, now about 100 barrels of I per day, that he ex- ts through the installation of an air | gompressor that the production will be increased to 400 or 5UU barrels any. This product is now brin highest price of any oil on the meri | ican Continent The company has also just added its holdings by securing leases on 360 acres additional in the Wheatley trict, a very valuable acquisition, contracts mre now being made for activ devel y upon this property. This has been done without drawing a dollar rom the rapidly accumulating treasury funds An early advance in the price of this {tock Is probable, aud investors should secure it now, while there is time. member that the books close Saturday, February 21st, for the March 1st divis dend Address all inquiries for full Adora. tion regarding this very pr he | vestiment and make all checks, drafts | anid orders payable to the COMPANY, TORONTO. - A COLD. serious LUNG or BRONCHIAL. trouble. the fore- Prompt treatment is safest as well as cheapest. Commence at once taking OWBRIDGE'S LUNG TONIC, which has for the past 28 years prcved to be an unfailing remedy--Soothing, Healing, Curative. There is no uncertainty about a Medicine which has proved so successful and which is used" by thousands, who are willing to testify to its excellence. : "IT ACTS LIKE MAGIC ON MY CHILDREN FOR THROAT AND CHEST COMPLAINTS, AND 1 HAVE KNOWN IT SAVE LIFE WHEN GIVEN UP BY THREE FHYSICIANS.' JOHN BAILEY, PASTOR, P. M. CHURCH, RAMS- GATE. "I HAVE GIVEN IT FOR SE- VERE ASTHMA AND BRONCHI- AL AFFECTIONS, COMBINED WITH MUCH COUGHING, AND IT HAS IMMEDIATELY GIVEN RELIEF, WHEN ALL OTHER REMEDIES HAVE FAILED." CHARLES F. FORSHAW, D.D.S,, BRADFORD, 35¢c. and Y5c. per bottle.