eral vain at- father that ang right. lo Suit your- or Mr. Web- it on a tree posure, said: now, father, fied." ake unsuc- 0 like ordi- after one Coffees y are well suit. and perfectly isfied ~~ Arr ngs nething new for you stores with a stock 1 be satisfied to sit at we have, hope it : iS a progressive Weare continal- t as awxious to se- u are .and the suc- s is exemplified in 10W. s at $3.99 OMING TO SEE. Forgotte ur gains. nost striking 'display | Kingston city RE will keep' t to Wil KETT. We are not keeping up the price of ices, 5¢. per 2 1b, top our drivers OYE. - AAAS AA ~' \» NIN NIIP ARIAS SNP PAINT NSS ASN ANS AN RT am A GOOD, REL ABLE MAN FOR OL - Rash THE DAILY BRITISH WHIG 7TH YEAR. NO. 16. ' KINGSTON. ONTARIO: TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 24, 1903. 3 FEBRUARY FURNITURE. A FEW SPECIALS FOR THE BALANCE OF THE MONTH. Sideboards, regular $7.50, February, 85.50. Sideboards, regular $10, Februarv, 88.50. Woven wire Springs, regular $2.50, February, 81.50. Extension Tobioh Others at 85, 86, ete. thing. reduced. Take advan- tage of these low prices. ROBT. J. REID, THE LEADING UNDERTAKER, PRINCESS ST. KINGSTON. ~ | : ! A LADY WRITING FROM $ MONTREAL SAYS:-- ¢ The box of Chocolates you ¢ sent us were delicious. After ¢ paying expressage, I . saved $ money, and was better satis- $ fied than if I had purchased $ Here. BEST COODS § "Ae ory 00C. per box : AND THEY ARE OOD. : ¢ ¢ ® THE WEMP PRICE CO., 288 PRINCESS STREET. BTV VTBBTEOTTVVOTTRVROOS é- TVVVVVVVVTTTTBIIBTSRS OUR SMALL HAND COLORED PICTURES (OUR OWN COLORING) Are particularly suitable for Wedding and Birthday Gifts. It will be a pleasure to show them to you. KIRKPATAICK'S ART STGRE. IF A MAN Once gets acquainted with the way we handle his laundry, he won't go anywhere else Parker's Dye Works and Laundry T. E. HAWLEY, Manager. Phone 406. 109 Brock Street SHOE POLISHING. JOHN YAVIS HAS OPENED A NEW Shoe Polishing Store at 208 Princess Street, just helow Opera House shine every time DR. ALEX. W. RICHARDSON, PHYSICIAN AND 'SURGEON, OF- fice and residence, 254 King street, Kingston. Telephone 589. ROBERT OSTLER, ACCOUNTANT AND AUDITOR, 269 University Avenue. FURNISHED ROOMS. WITH OR WITHOUT BUARD; ALSO table board. Angly 168 King street West. near City Park. TO RENT. FURNISHED ROOMS, WITH OR without board, with modern improve ments. Apply 160 King street, corn- er Union street. sy FURNISHE D OR UNFUR- nished, 167 Frontenee street, with all modern improvements Enquire at 428 Brock street BRICK HOUSE, 198 EARL STREET, opposite Chalmers church, 12 rooms hot water heating, gas and electric hghting, and all other modern im- provements For particulars apply to O. J: Hickey, 227 Earl street I TE ---- Tn WANTED. side work. J. t. McCann, 51 Brock street BY AN EXPERIENCED MAN, A PO- sition of trust linmediate engage- nt. Address Pox G, Whig office A YOUNG MAN WITH SOME KNOWL- edge of the grocery and liquor busi ness, at T. J. Leahy's, Market Square BOVS 14 TO YEARS OF AGE WHO will work steadily. Apply at Gouhd's factory, Smith street, opposite 730 Princess street. A LADY CLERK---ONE WHO derstands coniectionery and knowledge of book keeping to E. A. Rikley, Napanee Qu ALIFIED DRY-GOODS SAL 4 SHAN for dress goods, milks and cottc dress goods erart ment. Apply The C. oss Co, of Ottawa, Limite GOOD MOULDER FOR OUTSIDE OF cit young, married man preferred Steady employment, good wages Apply to W H., Deschamps 2 Bagot street "Kingston Ont MADE "wy ONE AN. LAST puch 2. fry r Always selling. Write G Marshall & Co., London, Ont AGENTS -- RESPECTARI. gotic men and women & a make ex tra good wages handling our lines Teas, Coffees and Housebold Special Hos. Api at once The Starr Hoe. 185 1 ington St., Kingston MEN TO LEARN BARBER TRADE All the advantages of steady prae- tice, expert instructions, lectures ete, until competent without limit to- time. Tools, diplomas, positiods lature, last n Campbell's resolution ealling upon the The Daily Note Book For Whig Readers to Post Themselves By. Horse races on the ice, Wednesday af- ternoon. Well-bred people are not always of the upper crust A man seldom realizes how much he can't do until he tries The sin rises Wednesday at 6:45 am, and sets ut 542 pm Crossley und Hunter service in First Methodist church, each evenmg. Sowe people are so good that they object Lo drinking fountains and smok- ing cars it is not on record that any baggage seded in smashing an ele man has sucee phant's trunk the first screw stemner from St. Lawrence River ar- Whatever troubles Adam had, No man could make him sore By saying, when he told a jest, "I've heard that joke before.' Besides being Ash-Wednesday, begin- ning of Lent, to-morrow is the day of St. Walburga, or Walpurgis, an knglish saint of the eighth tury. She is re- presented in art by a habit of a Benc- dictine with a crozier and flask. the lat- ter a symbol of tha Walpurgis oil, which flowed from a rock near where she was originally buried ler relics are in various churches of urope and Eng- land c Improves the Meal Your China. is a point to consider The meal will prove more enjoyable if vour taste and faucy have full sway in the selection of your tableware. We've an elegant stock, from which a mistake in selection is impossible You'll be in- terestod. Call and our offerings ROBERTSON BROS (GRAD OPERA HOUSE. HENRY GRESSITT presents the distinguished actress. BUGENIE BLAIR In David Belasco's original New 1 York production "ZAZA" Great production, greater play, great- est star, exquisite costumes Prices--25¢.,- 50c.. 75¢c.. §1, $1.50 Seats now on sale at Hanley's FRIDAY, FEB. 27 The Reigning Success ONE OF THE MANY A Modern Play That Appeals To All Classes. 35 5¢., 50¢, and. 75 HOCKEY MATCH KINGSTON COVERED RINK Junior Year R.M.C. vs. Officers R.C.F.A. WEDNESDAY, FEB. 25. This will be a good game. ( Vl ed at 5. Admission 205¢ LOST. ON SATURDAY NIGHT ON EITHER Ontario, I'rincess or Bre i OWN CIIMP LEAT roc: Ri T BOOK, containing notes, pape and envelopes addressed to Charles Potter Collins Bay Will finder please return to Whig Office ARTHUR H. HOWELL, REPRESENTING THE LONDON (Eng.) College of Music, visits King- ston Tuesday of cach week. Address Box 278, lirockviile, Ont -------------- ATTEMPTS SUICIDE. Act Prompted by Jealousy--Prin- cess Has Left. New York, Feb. 21.-- Princess Djemil Foussoun, sister of the Khedive, and wife of Prince Djemil Toussoun, re cently made an unsuccessful attempt at self destruction by taking poison, says the Herald's Cairo correspond ent. The act is said to have been prompted by jealousy The princess subsequently left of the royal vachts. refusing to se her hushand. Her highness went by way of Trieste to Vienna, where it is said she is about to wed an Austrian pt on board om count. A divorce has already boen granted STRAIGHT PARTY VOTE. To Ask For Increase in Inter- est. Feb. 24.----On a straight ion, in the Manitoba legis ht, Attorney-General Winnij er party divi ment to restore the rate of interest on school lands from Dominion gove i" { n | won ake & the department of | Hered ire i I land yyman Dead 1 21. --Rev. Wadding rectbr of © St Luke's church, is dead oi scarlet fever, con tracted in his ministerial visits ard tosrd given. Moler Barber Col- lege, Chicago, ll. of ail who have used it. Taylor's Lettuce cream; the delight In; The Russian AYE! READY. Military Circles. Be EMERGENT CALL AND THOUSANDS WILL FLOCK TO THEIR COLORS. What a British Blue Book Dis- closes of the Outrages Turks and Macedonians--What Are the Demands Made on the Porte. . London, Feb. = 24. --Advices Moscow are to the effect that excep tional activity continues at tary headquarters at Kiefl sa. A special oath, binding st penalties, secrecy under the sever was recently administered member of certain departments of the general staff at' Odessa, place absent officers have heen and future le firing drill, The officers of ern divi on who were regq fit for active service hav ferred or retired Arrangements have just been conipleted for 100,000 class and 180,000 second-clas to join the colors within on an en indication that these step taken in view of contingencies are not considercd remote A blue book dealing with the Balkans, has been issued government The communi therein comprise British con yar ports and the dispatches of O'Connor, the Dritish ambas & Turks nd the replies of tain, between December 31s and January 9th, 1903, re erions conditions, prevailing cedonia. The dispatches confirm the unofficial reports of misrule, and "violent eMmes in These, however, were not Turks, outrages and murders aseribed to Macedonian revolutionists confirmed. That the intolerable s tion originally arose from T misgovernment is, nevertheless, vond question. The reform proposals made trin and Russia recommend, tion to the appointment independently and to se of emery troops in ea re-organization of the gendarmeries and the police under Eu structors, that Chiisti ted to the gendarmerie proportionate to the without being required to re write the Turkish language is also demanded for per ghave been arrested for. political fences Fhe newspapers, this morning, erally express relief that has accepted the proposals, press the opinion that the thu: favorably changed, hoping that the reforms will perly cenforced and prove ent remedy, they do not venture ther at present than to x as palliative Anti-Government Campaipn. Sofia, Feb. 21. In consequence the suppression of the Maes commit by the government, ministers have received threat letters A violent anti campai Leon started hy the pros government meetings have in Varnia, Philippolis and Put Reforms Into Practice. Vienna, Feb. 21. --While great satisfaction at the rapid suce ol the powers to obtain reforms Macedonia most. authorities that -the programme will produce great effect on Macedonian The earnest determination of and Russia to sce the programme into practice i National Revival Planned. Washington, D.C, Feb, 24 tral committee of the Twentieth Cen tury National Gospel campaign Ras is sued gn appeal to the Christian isters and leaders of the éountry national Lenten gospel campaign appesd asks that to morro is Ash Wednesday pecial day of hu: ic cach day during ests tha he committe unsaved , Anterican Cyclist Goes Abroad New York, F 21 "Owen i} Het. & ! today o rinz W t } mcder r tt { ng. Kis ' Rea and ( } not t n to A "yr in Jw Pope Leo Is Now Tootl tome, Feb. 24.--The pope last tooth removed yesterda; from the pain of the operation holiness has been stronger cheerful since the jubilee than he-has been for some time, s ves of absence ped All of the Russmn which, under Minister Kuropatikin J operated in the southern mandgbuvres lust August, have been kept petual mobilization ever since fifteenth infantry, division of (klessa, is undergoing special training, : rgency call. There spector-geperal of gendarmeries three years, with ample powers to act ney Criticism and there on paper, cisive and of drasti we inte ton army and case. 00000000 Sneness that Lord that Mr stand the Winston at present ner. Mr, siderable | that he will twith the Lermment Did "As day, aed life, but ing. When Liamstown this visit ten storey up to the Alfonso regarded as far important than the programme self ition and prayer that the church buildings be opened to, ple be invited to pray revival of Christian of prayer until April 10th, ter undertake the worl coming as positive evangelism ar ¢ Visits bilt believe ! him to recum which he he | Madrid | taken adv | | er's visit f arid Count horse, to whop i lv meorganati | cosura ha look after t Mardi more than th fetti wen to the Madel Co-Adjutor Bishop Of Pittsburg Pittsburg, | cathedral | thi morning consecration : vin as coadjutor bishop 'of the Roman | | Catholic { i {bishop Ryan of Philadelphia acted as Fator ent priest portion of th elaborate char by the cath [tra of forty Vandert New York, Cornelius Vi bable they Sumner A Vanderbi a. reception at mother in J. A. Met denly while out driving, THE DEBATE ON. New York, London cable, ett's motion of want of the government Mr. Brodrick's scheme, says @ mons entered upon the the complex subject wil the most vals ionist administration ed Mr. Beckett with an outbwst orously condemned measures for cism of war Mr. Brodrick fence of what tably excited outside of the army clever passages in delivered W, manner, wm nor the by the unconvincing present condition of a [ 400000000 Just now should * boil all on the * * * 3 * * { | in command of on April 1st, laughter at data Lord highly amused, was sensibly adhournment army reform be the first Henry Campbell-Bapne: the opposition, for the government ter's speech anticipy ated with iliare HE WAS A WONDER. He Pleased And Lived Syracuse, town, Oswego, liquors moderately drove a four year-old ton, jr., his er wore gle KING EXPELS STEPFATHER burned him in of Escosura to Attend. ustial enthusiasm. Om and LL for k ing powers ly | arranged to [ B100,000 to erect an isolated hospital to the dlergy in Macedon nia instructing them to enjoin all Ca tholies to abstain from political agi diocese programme was of choir and an orches iits Go Abroad. and urve that all power rights be con eviod for the Lenefit of the people of |.the province | Moat, Eccles Hall, Staffordshire, Fng | has been erected in the Church of St James the Apostle, Montreal, in me litho eng Mile ard was followed hy home of the bride's | Stxony 14 em ---- WORLD NEWS ---------- Comes To Us From All Quarters: FEW BRIEF ITEMS TELEGRAMS, FROM THE FOUR QUARTERS OF EARTH. Matters That Interest Everybody --Notes From all Over--Little of Everything Easily Read and Remembered By the Public. Michael Nagle was killed by a train on a bridge west of Port Credit, on Monday The sultan has agreed to adopt the scheme of the powers for reforms in Macedonia Maurice Egerton, a voung English man, reported lost in the Yukon wil derness. while hunting big game, is at Dawson. The anniversary of Washington's birthday was generally observed throughout the United States on Monday A big fire at Watford, Ont., burned the Duncombe building, occupied by a dozen tenants. Loss $16,000; partly insured he International Mercantile Marine company has acquired a valuable site for its offices, close to Trafalgar square, London The Canadian government's new steamer Lady Laurier, Captain John ston, eleven dave from Glasgow, has arrived at Halifax I'he Roval Caledonia Curling club of Dillington, Scotland, touring Canada and the United States, sailed Satur day on the Lucania, An Apalachin woman who lost two dinmond rings mysteriously discovered them at breakfast oge morning, in ome home made sausage, United States Adjutant Geperal Cor bin, has received news of the death of his fathef at his howe in Batavia, 0 He was ninety three years old, The Dominion government intends erecting a new immigration building at Winnipeg k t office buildi will also be At Quebec the prisoner Guard con | tossed to shooting Charles Shirley, and said Mrs. Shitley incited him to do so. The woman was then arrest ed Miss Mary Keiling, Chester, Pa. wrapped a carpet around her mother, whose clothes hadg caught fire, and ix the herdine of the hour in that vicini- y The Ly law to increase the (shop and hotel licenses was carried in Fort Wil linm, Onit., on Monday hy a small mu jority Not much interest was | shown | Several cases of cholera are report ed among the English members of the Land expedition which Great Britain had despatched against the Mad Mullah Laval students have apologized to ceorder Poitier for a demonstration le in front of "his Montreal resi v Lith, when they he striking clevator workers at Fort William, Ont., have submitted to a new schedule to elevator contract ors, which provides for a fubstantial wages has dismissed four Finnish overnors for opposing the policy of Russia, The er ing three pro nees of Finland will in future have Russian governors Sa ol Gompers and other labor | an from different' eit will be "fprosent in Toronto on April 1th, to dizcing labor affairs and grievances in annda and the United Sia The council of Winnipeg has applied tion to extend Hs horrow vond 23.000 000, and has vw by law to secur Major Maude authorizes a denial of e report in the Torontn Telegram that Loie Fuller, the actress, will give an exhibition of dancing at the ernor general's reception on March 9th A despatch to the Central News! fro, tome wavs the pope has sent letters and Alba tation . Replying to eritice of his army re form schemy secretary forwar Brod rick suid that, for the first time with in living memory," the army was | above strength in ali branches except | infantry Kight Rev. Dr. Ryle, the new Bishop j of Winchester, is a broad churchman I a famous scholar and orator. He worn in London on May 25th, add in 1001 was appointed fof Exeter 1. I. Whitney says he will draw the attention of the Ontario leg- lature to the way in which Ni zara sions are beipe granted, A new pulpit, costing 21.060 ot wn stone, and the gift of William ory of William Workman, formerly of that oy, the donor 4 or 5 fisting {Archduke Leopold), i Vienna, it about to go to the Uni Sta and trv to enter the Am crivan nevy 0 other means of a liv since he be at his disposg ! and ter raation to wed pare sh, tender, delicious rhubarb at 'erguson's, King siroet, i, sponges. HM. B. Taylor, dand- remodeled. \ and his support of |! ister, Grown Princess . Louie of | ce WAY ACQUITTED. =e A Deputy Returning Officer Clear- ed Himself. : Toronto, Feb, M.-- Judge MeCrim mon, this morning, acquitted, on all the charges, Thowa: Cowan, the de puty returning officer, charged with misconduct at the reierendum. The judge examined the ballots and in stead of five without -Cowan's initials, as alleged by the temperance workers, fount onlv one improper ballot. Cow: an explained this satisfactorily and stated that he had called the atten tion of the serutineers to it. The case of personation "against David Cohen is now being tried Harry and Leo Beattie werd, to-dav, sentenced to two months in jail for holineg up Joseph Tielfer, Montreal The holkkup occurred here near the St Lawrence market over a week ago. BURNED TO DEATH. As a Result of Collision on Big Four Railroad. Cleveland, Ohio, Feb, 24.--As the re sult of a head on collifion between a west bound passenger and east-bound freight trains, n mile or two east of lorva, Ohio, on the Big Four rail way, fast night, four mail clerks were burned to death and several train men were more or less seriously hurt The dead are: W, IH. Blackwell, head clerk, Cleveland; FF. W, Keysmann, Cleveland; T. W. Smiley, Cleveland; L. W. Walworth, Cleveland. Injured : John Ferguson, Cleveland, engineer of freight; William Fish, Cleveland, engineer passenger train; Joe Coulter, express messenger; two firemen, names not vet learned. It is reported no passengers were hurt, THE KING. His Majesty Will go on a Yacht. ing Cruise. London, Feh, 24.-At the present moment the king's plans for the in mediate future are guite unsettled, It is a foregone conclusion that he will go on a vachting cruise in a couple of weeks, but it is doubtful now whe ther he will spend any time on the Riviera The Victoria and Albert is now being completely overhauled, and a special dock for the royalties is he ing built, to which they will have ac cos without meeting any of the offi cinls, This is being done espetially to gratify the Princess Victoria, who ob jcted to encountering HO many strangers when vachting with her parents DIVORCED FROM LEADER. Claimed Husband "Was Repulsive and Cruel. Clarinda, Towa, Feb, 24.--Mry. Elizabeth K. North-Dowis has' bess granted a divorce from John Murray Dowie, father of the Zion leader, John Alexander Dowie, of Chicago Mrs. Dowie, who had deserted her | husband, alleged that he was repul sive, overbearing. and cruel, One of the stipulations of the divorce was that she was to allow her hushand 85.000, and this sum was paid hii in gold to dav. As Mrs. North, a widow, Mra. Dowie was probably worth £100, 000 at the time of her marriage to Mr. Dowie HOMES DESTROYED. Fires. Rage While Gales. Sweep the Land. : Derlin, Fel 21. Several gales swept over Germany, Saturday and Sunday, and RA series of destructive fires, soread by the wind, occowrred: In the villaves of Huertgen, near Dueran, | ninety two houses were burned and at | Kleinenberg, Rhenish Prussia, forty four buildings were destroved, Smaller fires were reported elsewhere, with some easualtier, At Dolina in more than 100 houses were de DIED THIS MORMING. | Rev. F. J. 'Steen Has Passed Away Montreal, Feb Rev EJ Steen, vient of Christ church € "ihe deal, "died early this morning He preached his last sermon on December 14th. He was born in 1867 in New York, his father being a Swede and his mother an American Kidney trouble with complications, wap the cause of death X Vandal Bees And Bats. Caleatta, Feb. 21 An appeal is to be made to the govern he for assist ance upon unusual lines. In the ca os of Ajanta are some of the most fa mots paintings in the world. The pie tures, which are outlined upon the in ww walle, are life size, and are at \ 1,700 years old The caves are infested by bees and bata, and the actjon of there is gradu ally obliterating these priceless relics of one of the oldest religions in the world. To Help Starving Finns. St. Potershurg, Feb. 24.--lhe ezar hax ordered the immediate construe tion of the proposed Idensalini Kav ana railroad, which will cost 8700,000 0 ax to give employment to Finns suffering from famine Will Give $200,000 To University. Clevelind, Feb. 24. Andrew Carnegie has decid d to give 8200000 to Western Reserve University of this city, to ex tablish a school for the training of librarians Rev, John D. Biden, Bufialo Mgr P. J. Cannon, Lockpert, and Res James A. Lanigan, Buflale, have been election to the vacant Ro Suffalo, chosen for mah Catholic bishopric of {made vacant by the elevation of Rt guigley to the archbishop rie of Ayo Paul Grinstead, editor of the Wa- thenn, Kan., Times has heen probably fatally stabbed by a drunken negro. Grinstead spent a year in jail "for lic bed and edited. his paper from his cell. LAST EDITION, WEATHER PROBABILITIES. not much change in Mrassessssrrescssascasssccsas@ Announcement - Spring Opening; New Dry Goods Which will take place shortly in our NEW STORE. Steacy & Steacy. kK "Wil "At Brockville, twenty-two years EE PR FRET NO STRIKE YET. But the Coal Situation in British Columbia is Serious. tatetent from the Western Fuel com- pany was read, describing the state of Practically all the tion as to the ry Banh is vet is known a strike now than it has the commencement of the difli- HAS BEEN ARRESTED. In Connection With the Chocolate Poisoning Case. tional dev¥lopment in connection with Goldroek, near Wabigoon, rest of John Chiverton, who received the box and distributed the contents, md the case awaits the ar- Emmons from in- New Hrunawith, and is twenty- two vears of age. DEAE EEERCCERLICEEe Fancy Imbrellas; and Gentlemen Splendid style and fin-& ish with good wearing g Quality of silk. G ) Cut Prices to About Cost. 2 $3.75 Umbrellas for $2.75 3 960 Umbrellas for $4.50 It will pay you to ex-