gives to fine stiffness with cil t RESTAURANT, 1 in Europe, 8 and river, JUDAH, Manager. TY 266 Princess Street. [artin's old stand). Bottling Works r of Ginger Ale, Plain 3eer, Lemon Sour and; hate. All kinds of wines s promptly attended to. Copeland's Celebrated nd Lager; also Fishers r, and Amber's & Wirs- Porter. Keg alos in . 50c. on shelves at the Lot of Misses' and Strap Shoes for ir. Sizes 8 to 2. rsday., ay and irday. quarters for [runks and Vaiisés AND BUSINESS. ED THOUSAND pol A ousand 10 j' from one th: da For parties WAN'S INSUB- POR over Expres t Square. DAILY MEMORANDA. Black Cat Stockings at Jenkins'. Parade of army service corps, Hats of drawn silk are again p The sun rises Tucsday at 4:32 am, and sets at 7:21 p.m. r and Crosby's weekly dance in Whig Hall to-night. Wolild you rathér ge or want what you get ? Religion doesn't save. to save and supnlies the means. New York, May 18.--May 17th, 1903, marked the fiftioth anniversary of the incorporation of he New York Cen tral railroad; a fact interesting in the history of the state of New York, Is The British Antarctic for the consolidation of the ten se t what you want The American View of Mr. Chamberlain's Speech. ormed a continuous route from Al- bany on the east to Buffalo on the west, was the beginning that made ABANDONM ENT couldh't heve done thinks it isn't worth while to b possible 'the enormous industrial and commercial development in the coun try contiguous to it. i New York Central railroad | MAY BE A COMING CONTIN- company is the consolidation of the short lines known fifty years ago as the ~ Albany = and Schenectady, the Schenectady and Troy, the Utica and Schenectady, the Mohawk Yalley, the Syracuse and Utica, the Syracuse and Utiga Direct, the Rochester and Syra- cuse, the Buffalo and Rochester, the Rochester, Lockport and Niagara Fulls and the Bufialo and Lockport railways. y:--Montreal found- WILL HE JOIN? NEW POLICY BOUND TO SHAKE UP POLITICAL: PARTIES. nar Mey 18th in histor ed, 1642; Canadian troo The { Hamilton college. Presbyterian divine, born in 1834, well known in conn with Alaskan enterprise. Tinted Toilet Sets We have some very handsome sets, in all colors, with rich trim- Cleavage In The Cabinet--Colonial Secretary's Clear-Cut Declara- tions To Be Made An Election ACK CA ER STOCKINGS undoubtedly pest wearing stockings London, May 16.--At last the long- expected has hapr Mr. Chamberlain flag to his own mast in the face has nailed his own, tady, chartered in 15% as the Mohawk and Hudson, was opened September 12th, 184, and was the first railroad built in the state of New York. The name Was changed in 1847 to 'The Albany and Schenec- tady. he proclaimed, in the tone of supreme Jeadership, the new! po lopment of the Cham m of five years ago, all the five years n _ Wear Resisting, Perfectly Fast Black. P. JENKINS. Selling Agent for Kingston. o single ministerial including Sir Michael Women Refuse To Work In Fields Hicks-Beach and the shire, have repudiated He even assumes the task of a prime enies the issue for the next election, and the camp door open that who so will may enter. For himself, he said, as co he would have gladly acce the colonial suggestio emption of colonial pre taxes as the cereals duty. "Do you," he went on, "want to enquire, or do not ? If you do, you m room. The shapes are very odd and very cheap. $2.25, $3, $3.25. ..ROBERTSON BROS. dda [GRAND OPERRWOUSE. | Thursday, facing what almost amounts to an economic crisis due to the scarcity of farm labor, and the government is anxiously considéring: what measures" can be taken. crisis --in--due to what is practically a ubiversal strike of women against work in the fields. Formerly all the peasants worked women on the farms as hard as the men, but recently they became im- bued with western motions and this spring very few of them will do a Lit of work outside their own homes. GRAND CELEBRATION Victoria Day, May 25. an GREAT MILITARY REV Canadian Field Artil- Highland Sadets. the populatfon, the working force is cut in two and thousands of doves are lying fallow for no one to plowch them. Laborers are being impore:d from Bulgaria but not nearly enough of them can be had. and self-sufficient, COTS, OF MONTREAL, pad 1i Ted + headed by the brilliant he British markets in re turn for the tariff preferen the colonies now offer to B facturers, retaining CO. of 60 people, one of the grandest mili- er witnessed in Can- rest of the world, far as is consistent with he empire first, an empire one and indivisible." He expressly puts this before tion as his policy for the next ' tion, whenever that may come. He re- ture unity of the pon this reply by Canada's enlarged South Africas pro- TROLLE ¢. BASEBALL PESTIVA L! ay of sport ever held in 1 rates on all railroads May 23rd, matinee Al. G. Field's Greater Min- Found ! . At No, 332 King St. The best place in the city to get your i rates to table boarders } work a specialty. «WE NEVER CLOSE." CONGRESS RESTAURANT THE GIFT For wedding or anniversary, Will Likely Take Five Years To ported to investigate the peculiar worm disease, which is so prevalent among the miners of Westphalia that IF YOU ARE IN NEED And that need can. be supplied by either - haying your spectacle atssightened; & new frame in any style, or new lohisen; or especially if you are ~ gtning-now- to "feel the os, lot us look. alter find us cdreful, when pire as dependent ul i of y tarill prolorence, to commends that a special staff of 145 Australia's acceptanee of the same Principh: the se of -depstio. mpdkures, the com- hamberlain's publicly en- amme,, and the { its enunciation sug- circumstances of : Balfour, Mr. Ritchie, gest that if Mr. her ministers do before the general elo charge, * Our Bebt Advice." Smith - Bros. Jewellers and Opticians. ction, Mr. Cham- sm and make bis come what may. Three questions arise © the ministry do? take ? What will the (Chamberlain headed g sections of the cabinet. 1 Scottish man of busi whose first thought yrmous interests as a compared with the Millinery Surprise arrived this morn- ing which will be put on sale LO-IOTTOW Another lot of hav. shown 'in Kingston. about 200 different styles and. will be sold at one hall MILLINERY 240 Princess Street. TO CONTRACTORS. SFALED TENDERS WILL BE RE- ceived by the undersigned up to 7 ¥ MONDAY, 25th inst., Collegiate and Public Schools; carpentering and Hoe er is an astute politician, Come and sce them long and stormy whose last days of a Handsome China or Brilliant Cut Glass ive lasting enjoyment, y those most desirable into a working part- nership, even at some i trading sacrifice. Mr. Balfour is ree cue to the man in the § not commit himself or h out an overwhelming He has thus left the ady to leave the is- You'll find it here. Walk in and look . Pring us your Watch and JOHN MACDONALD, OY. 1 ring" we yo Board Jewelry repairs. new Chamberlainism. posed the war will fight it to the death on strict SE ART BOY, 'AT @NCE, H. B. TAY- r, 124 Princess stréet. P. D. CREWS, Successor to A. C. Johnston & Bre, Corner Wellington and Princess Streets. The doubtful factor is He remains an arc list, standing aloof perialist liberals, but Chamberlainism comply Apply 84 Wellington St. AX EXPERIENCED HOUSEMAID. AP- M F.W ibiee, Emily street. tolerent and unaggressive ? her doubtful factor 1s the voung Their insistent cry A COACHMAN--RE --~REFEREN and Sired. . Hon oa T. F A SMALL GOLD oft, Smith's Falls, Ont. Ee ------ AN EXPERIENCED HOUSE MAID. tory malcontents. pply in the evening to Mrs. Francis is for an economy, NIGHT, BETWEEN KING AND Macnee, 253 King St. A Bagot streets, on Mr. Chamberlain a ---------- BOYS AND GIRLS WANTING STEADY apply at Gould's factory; he administration of te 730 Princess street. -- ¢ oI Ls, WITH GOOD EXPERIENCE, io work on Dressmaking. ce to Mrs. Mitchell, 78 Brock St. self practises in t the colonial office. Out of these elements A Chamberlain-Rosebery ----------------------------------1 SEARCHED WORLD FOR VIOLIN ---- od From St. Petersburg ~0cs to Mrs. Mitchell, 78 Broek Bt. useum a Year Ago. SUMMER COTTAGE TO RENT IN OR McCai s __™" tata agency, 51 Broek street. A COOK AND HOUSEMAID . MUST ed . Apply to Miss Hora, 45 King street, after sevén o'clock in (Chamberlain's spee tish political parties the melting pot. which had been P! ---- IN FIERCE ENCOUNTERS. Se c---------------------------- MEN WHO WANT A FORTUNE AND e y here. are willing to work to get it. asury agent ved the stolen in Isolate Village To Pr Co., Teas, London, Ont. search for the violin Cromtis. are that all the large cities © it was recovered. POTEL, rire KENT SENTENCED TO-DAY. ree Dentist Languishes in M roe County Jail ort time required by our method. { the world before : lomas given. Cata- ue with wit ploman $1 "do B for barbers mailed free. arber College, Chicago, I t the stories of between peasants SEV K risewachsich have PYERAL INDUSTRIOUS Forty peasants are sa coach. stats to travel ished eleven years ties have completely iso lated the village in order to prevent the news of the disc his, city last Sent cut off from tele occurred, has been Ethel Dingle in t je communication: each enclose self: py RATION ATs e that wholesale ar rests are being ma rate small roads into ove line, that Of these lines the Albany and Sche- ---------- GETTING UP TO DATE. o-- , Any Longer. Bucharest, May 18.--Roumania is As women make up more than half s J TO STAY THE EPIDEMIC. Do So. Berlin, May 18.---The conunission ap- some mines have had to be closed, re- physicians be employed until the dis- case is stamped out, which. even, by wissioh. sayd cannot he in less than five years. pee, at- tacks only underground } workers, which indicates that it. thrives owing to the sufferers being largely deprived of #umlight. The symptoms of the disease are similar to thos of anmemia and dropsy, and it is often fatal. -- VANCOUVER AN ARCHDIOCESE ---- Despatch Announces Elevation of Bishop Orth. Rome, May 18.--The diocese of Van couver has been taken from, the juris diction of the archdiocese of Orégon Vancouver has been raised to an archbishopric, forming a new Cana two Canadian western birhoprics. Vancouver, has been created arch bishop 8f the new ar hdiocese. ete ee Now Has 60,000 Members. Denver, Colo., May 18.--The sixth biennal convention of the Brotherhood oi Railway Trainmen met. here, to two weeks. Matters of routine char acter were discussed at the opening session. Changes in the eonsfitution branch of the order are the principal questions before the convention, the sessions of which are secret. More than 1,000 delegates and visitors are in attendance Buffalo and 'several other cities are bidders for the next convention of the order. The mem- now 60,000. er -- For Worldwide Peace Parliament. Boston, Mass., May 18.--The estab lishment of a congress of representa- bership is assemble at regular intervals to de liberate upon matters of common in- terest' to the nations with the main view of averting appeals to arms, is been identified with the universal peace movement. The subject was discussed, to-day, at the annual meeting here of the American Peace Society and commit tees were appointed to further con sider the matter. med Jews Not To Defend Themselves. St. Petersburg, May 18. --Lieut.-Gen. Von Reaben, governor-general of Bess Arabia, the capital of which is Kis Petersburg. Jews to defend themselves has been is America. have been amount 10 £1,500,000. ---------------------- Opposed To The Chinese. unanimously | {reducing Chinese labor is the result Y, M 18, 1908. -- The Canadians In London Axe Being Handsomely Entertain. | sate's funds. i London, May 18. ~The full official re: port of Captain Scott, of the British Antarctic Discovery, has not been ceived, but it is already clear that the vessel is in serious di hi abandonment is a contingency which must be contemplated. Eight miles of ice separate her from the open sea. No- thing can be done at present, but 'in January, or a little earlipr, blasting operations on a gigan commenced. 1t will be a severe task. evidence for the Canadian bounddry commission - are receiving much hospi- tality. One of the handesomest enter. tainments arranged for them has been the luncheon at the Condtitutiopal dub, given by the agents-general of New Brunswick and Nova Scotia, Hon, Clifiord Sifton, Joseph Pope, C. W. Wade and W. F. King from the commission, were enabled to meet a large number of literary and political eelehritien at this banquet. suggests that King Edward should break all records and visit the United States in 1904, Mr. Stead thinks the St. Louis exposition would furnish an excellent pretence if any is wanted. The Review of Reviews adds : "I King Edward does not take the ini tiative he may find himself forestalled by the kaiser or, incredible though! it seems, even by the czar." he had one of the bitterest moments of his life at the Hampton race track when he saw Ypsilanti win the Jubi: lee stakes, worth £25,000, one of the most. prized triwmphs oh the Fnglish turf. He lost Ypsilanti three seasons him in a selling race. dian. ecclesiastical province, having Right Rev. Bertram Orth, bishop of day, and will probably continue, for and matters affecting the insurance tives of all the civilized nations, to the aim of a small but enthusiastic coterie of Americans who have long hineffi, has been summoned to St. A ministerial circular forbidding the sued. It is expected that this step will stimulate Jewish emigration to Three thousand suits for damages instituted against the state at Kishinefi. The damages demanded Pretaria, Transvaal, May 18.--At a Mase meeting, held here, a resolution, protesting against the introduction of Chinese labor into South Africa, was lv adopted, The plan of in- GENCY. ed--Enabled To Meet Jen Of High Literary and Political Force. Po culty, and her tic scale will be The Canadians who are getting up T. Stead's Review of Reviews Richard Croker has been saying that ago, when the horse was claimed from e---- PITH OF THE NEWS, The Very Latest News Cullpd From All Over The World. Cotton growing is being sucensslully carried on in Gambia, British W Alrica. / Agitators in various sections 'of Russia failed to create disturbances on labor day: The New York Herald says Andrew Carnegie's gifts now amount to neatly $1,000,000,000. Toronto railway employees have re- jected the company's offer and made another proposition. Over $50,000 was subscribed at a meeting in Toronto for Lady Minte's Cottage Hospital fund. The Victoria railway men are dis satisfied with the settlement made by their leaders: and may strike again, Sir Charles Rivers-Wilson, president and other officials of the G.T.R. have reached Toronto on their tour of in spection Robert Hamilton the Winnipeg bar glar, who confessed to twenty five bur- glaries was sent to penitentiary for ten vears. Another negro church has been wrecked by dynamite, a bomb having exploded under the pulpit of the Afri- can Methodist church at Evanston. Prof. J. Harkness, of Cambridge, and late of Pennsylvania College, has been appointed professor of mathemas- ties at McGill University, Montreal. A letter'to the New York Sun says Rosseau, the man who placed the in- fernal machine on the Cunard line pier, New York, is at Three Rivers, Que. : The International convention of ma- chinists ac Milwaukee has completed its election of officers. Arthur W Holmes, Toronto, was elected a vice- president. E. Tiffin. manager of the Intercolo- nial, may be forced to resign through ill-health. He is suffering from Bright's disease, and is now in the west on a vacation. Three men have been drowned at the mouth of the Klondyke river by the overturning of a cance. They were William ailey, John Haglan and John Frank, A train went through Grand Mere bridge, on the reat Northern rail way near Quebec. Eight or ten cars were burned and ensineer O'Brien, who is missing, probably was killed. J. A. Paddon, manager of the Bank of Montreal. who is leaving Lindsay for St. John's, Nfid., was hanqueted at Lindsav and presented with a handsome table service of cut glass. Great progress is being made by the Temiskaming railway. The line has heen graded for full thirty miles from the south, and this summer twenty miles from the north will also be graded, something that was alto- gether unexpected. The attorney general of Nova Scotia has been ordered to prosecute Engineer Copeland, who is said to have heen responsible for the train wreek on the Intercolonial near Wind gor. The government investication reveals a shocking state of affairs. er ---------- Will Sign No More. Toronto, May 18.--A Globe Victoria, B.C., special says it is stated, on good authority, that the lieutenant- governor has declined to Wign any more orders-in-council, emanating from the Prior government, ing the conchwion of the special commit: tees' inGuiry. sna se sentence to and will pronoun de at Agram end t# a choriage of native labor, which has crippled business, it is said, Chicago Police Obliged To a Fagin Band. exists in ( large Chiet. O'Neill declared to-day, Expedition successfully protec {| supply i impossible prison. Thousands of dollars chief declared, from pought off, false alibis are f bonds given measures fail a that hat it is almost to snd a purée sna t a Complaints are forfeited, If these good * tho forfuiture-te: ing peid willingly out (of the synd = and the way we do things, but, ® would they make *% shopping headquarters ® good reason ? © the crowd and ® the store best invariably hand that has lee bottom quently those who know » ye are recruited and ETE Entirely different 4 XB other stores show. S ful assortment. "and ® latest novelties. Pink, Oxford, . Nevyy Drain & Sky Blue at 20c. and 256. yd. (Swisa make), the Foulard Silke--44 gr 15, $1.35, $1.50, $1.75, 4 French Dress Muslins 28¢,, 30¢., 36e., 40c., BOo., i the most exquisite designs | lors. Inspection, invited. KING ALFONSO, XII, Who celebrated his sev A IEh ter of the Com! ------ COST SCORES OF LIVES. -- Battle Was The 'Result Of a Mis unders tanding. Constantinople, May 18. killed or wounded during the engage ments which const! resistance to the advan vial troops on Jpek that the encounters were an outooine of a misunderstanding. For the Dominion of Canada. book RH askiers, the sultan said that with the | ors and the public. wk a general pacifica- number of Alban: however, refuse to during vacation to auske Up-to-Date Musie occupation of Ij tion would ensue. A inn chiefs at Ipek, submit and their families are held gs hostages. ---------- MISS STONE'S CLAIM. GAKES AND PASTRY Have you tried our Florence, bia.' Alexandria, Duchess, Melba, Royal, Gingerbreads and Va- the latest out. Ls ---- Wants Damages From Turkey for pilin Cakes 7° These are .. POLLITT & BARNUM .. VICTORIA DAY. TENDERS WILL BE RECEIVED ¥ 1 Tues May 18.--The state de Stone, demanding m the Turkish government on account of outrages on her by the brigands w Id her prisoner while does not fix any amount as a Yo 8 the Fair Grounds on Victoria lay. 3 -------- CZAR'S BIRTHDAY. He Has Attained Thirty-Fourth 18.~A bread famine sewibility. The union red themselves, al day Ia czar, Was celebrated empire in the customary. Deums were sung | and every cily, town and hamlet was decorated with the national colors. tn et Are Back At Work. Toronto, May 18.--The four hundred moulders and core m have been on strike for two wi a nine hour day have i work for a few days to sce be reached through the headquarters of the orranizations, the foundrymen at iron moulders at Cincinnati. was made upon the advice of econd Vice-President Keogh, of the International Union, who is now here. The men are all back at their pective posts to-day. bakers have dec most to a man, in favor and have offered in an increase of $1 working week of fi y-four stead of sixty as rd oo , eek this proposition did not meet proval of the men and it was a settlement can An Egg-Eating York, Pai, May 18. black snake is the Blacksnake. 5 --Ar ogg-eating township, has been missi The other day he found snake coiled up in the the snake has been Saratoga, N.Y., May 18. he Comstock hospital, the day set for his last bachelor din- { Mr. Ingham's About a score © cottage on Saratoga lake were shocked to find host's condition was mand immediate mec met Killed By Prisoners. May * 18. Captain Overton of the 15 vate Harry Noyes, kille: § We wish to inti that with the opening. four business, about t % 16th, we will conduct Mail Ordér Departm his duty, Private Bart: ow, Was wounded at eatin bei liner R.M.S. Corinthian, al for Liverpool, arrived Head at 12.45 am, Mon: