¢ Jig a copy of this evi- ota : ; Bre ake's opinion the is the attempt to |} something like it, an atte mission adjourned at 2.30 pm. ------------ VILLAGE PARAGON Falls From Grace to Dis j 500, grac just as the $1,500, Norwidh May. 91.--All Norwich 1 ringing with the shame of Dickenson--last week the largest mercanti that town, Sunday sche dent and prominent citizen tions extend over i his argument by of le establishment in i i ¥ ik i E FE tl Fas | 8 ef : £ g gs 1 was no doubt that in trying to sell C. Henderson. Born and of the best family educated, Houghton entered when but a boy under most : ! id ¥ i nt wanted the seat, the fact that he was ' and thet he received the patronage: Gamey had heen put up as a congerv- ative. It was immaterial the first approaches. opriety of treating constituencies. hogs in the market to be sold to highes The communica- tions relating to the hargaip were the Gamey's letter to Premier Ross, written by Stratton, ceme in full eon- of his close attention to business. According to his own con: his employer's calculation, commenced abowt that twenty-five cents and it is said that that he teok first, three thousand dollars w er his delaleation since tha said he thought he had stolen about been stealing about he seldom took more than a dollar a day. week the detective was wal he stole $40. At least marked money and he store through Dicken- | one side (Gamey) giving support; the government) giving patron: October 24th dropped; on October 27th another lot- Why not, said Mr. Blake, publish the letters to Ross, because people would see that Gamey was bought. Ti doubt on this side of the fase. On the other Gamey's proceed- ings support the theory of a bargain. Ho was much alarmed in August ab- out the protest; it was a matter of much expense to him, 20st de, saw She Sullivans, the So ng to Gamey's house at Gore Bay at midnight. inted referred to by Frank Sullivan and R. A. Grant, the Shannon deal of May, 1902, by which "Cap." Sullivan got a limit for 8250 and sold it for $9,000, took place. A man who could get such concessions from any government would be quite willing to work for it, as shown by his interviews with Ga- mey on August Tth and 12th, when he tried to frighten Gamey into support- ing the government. Mr. Blake argued that it was quite clear that Stratton hese negotiations, for short- after he approached Ayleswerth- to how it would be best to get hold of Gamey. Stratton arranged that Ga- mey should give a letter. Aylesworth had seen that there was something im- and had thrown the letter back , saying 'Go elsewhere have such work as this finding of Mr. Gamey's letter in the premier's drawer was next touched on Blake ; proceeded to argue that all the members of ment knew of the deal. Stratton ad mitted mentioning it in council. evidence of Dr. Struthers, who had ad- vised Gamey to resign was the honorable course, threw a"great deal of light on the subject. What was it that had so suddenly bound these two strangers, Stratton and Gamcy. The latter had written to have two men appointed, Flescher and Boyd. Then Stratton writes in October to the hitherto unknown man "Dear Gamey."" Stratton virtnally tells Gamey that the bargain will be carried out. The Gamey must have been kmown to the government else v such action as the government ked money was found in his pos- and the cash drawer} So Mr. Henderson is not sure the thieving cost him. Dickenson fled to the leaving & wife and child. over to My.rHenderson § he United States, other valuables, all of which he con- fessed had been purchased with stolen money. Town gossip Rev. Mr. Cameron, in of his heart, gave the f dollars and drove him to to catch a midnight train. ) ovent, when the story became public perty the next day, and office an to enquire, the helped the fugitiv The most persis of vigorous prosecution was a labor- ing man who three ye tent citizen in favor svmpathy in felt ly. The deceased was sent to the penitentiary 'on the Houghton Dickenson, hteousness boiled at the going: unwhipped thought of a thief of justice among the good people of the village of Norwich. PERE STUFF FOR COFFINS M. J. Bates, pastor of the ; Methodist church, to returns for the third year. {ution will he forwarded to con ference to have the request granted. | Over twenty years ago Rev, M. J Bates was stationed as a young man on..the Catatagui_ eireuit for two -- Ago Descends From Father to Sun. Palmyra, N.Y., May 21.--James Gal- Joway has made a coffin for himself. of the finest quality of Sale Of Mill Property. The Easterbrook mill and the mill at Tweed, including the resi- Saturday, to the onto Milling Co., fpr the sum of old homestead The trees were cut and the lumber stored by the senior Galloway in the garret of his house in Albany. he came to the western part of the state the lumber was put on a canal- | ness of the cheese board. boat and brought here, where the fa- 4 . wily settled. The stuff descended to | the discussion would result profitably his son and from him to the present | to all concerned. , It is cut in two-inch planks. Galloway isbseventy years old, hale and hearty, and has no appear- ance of needing the coffin die a "May Go To London 'When will be the next rector o church, at London. estimated that there are in Ao<day 1,320 millionaires, 204 in 1880, and twenty- . There were no milliohaives ing boen encouraged by all these ad vi ances for a long loan of $2,000. This circumstance, Mr. ught, seemed to show there MAKING TROUBLE. otherwise the minister replied that he did not know what was wanted instead i sending no reply. Mr. Blake read oth- er letters to show that from Septem: ber 10th, there was no break in the relation to the patronage asked by Mr. Gamey, and assented to by the government. On January 28th, Frank Gamey, "Most import Square. Montreal, May 21.--The longshore- men are making trouble again for the DROWNED IN RAPIDS. ng people and are threatening Conferences between the ship- The longshore- jes are not living up to the agree ment reached by which the recent strike was ended. Stratton that there was a ete.,, and on February 11th, Z." was written. This must have been Straston's reply, It must have been letter from Gaweyv, of the 7th. The letter of the 11th said in effect; "No resignation; I mean to stand by the agreement in the inter of Frank Sullivan shqw- ed that Sullivan must i touch with Stratton. His letter of 27th tained J street railway condbotors and Julius Caesar : Aet 1, scene 1, Upon near his our Cassar anor Miss Anglin Going West. Pro-| Boston. Mass, May 21.--Miss Mad Jone An hn. Jondling woman: of the %! re - company, v imparted the secret to oy a friends that, although she is to sail she will return grea bably its the fine Java and Mocha blend coffee sold at '2c. a Ib. hy. the , E. W. Mullin; corner Johnston and Division streets. Ol 4 | bave been formally declared off. The syndicate could not show that it was of the capital which the government considered necessary. FRONTENAC CHEESE BOARD. Interesting Discussion -- Good Prices Offered. Kingston, May 21--A regular session of the Frontenac cheese board was convened this afternoon; with a large attendance of salesmen. The buyers present were : L.'W. Murphy, J. Craw: ford, 0. C. Bissell, D. J. MacKinnon, J. Alexander and R. Thompson, There were registered 1,817 boxes of which 1,167 were white and 650 color: ed. Bidding ope ned at Ile. and closed at 11 3-l6e.. factories had cheese on sale : _Colored--Arigan, 40; Emerald, 60; Cornflower, 23; Glenvale 45; Granite Hill, 50; Rose Hill, 40; Parham, 30; Pine Hill, 90; Ontario, 30; Keenan & Son, 100; St. Lawrence, 49; Tichborne, 30: Wolfe Island, 30; Frontenac, 93. White--Cataraqui, 70; Cold Springs, 105; Forest, 75; Farmers' Friend, 120; Cormflower, 57; Granite Hill, 20; Gils Edge, 60; Hartington, 70; Hinchin- brook, 80; Morning Star, 50; Railton, No. 1, 50; Railton, No. 2, 50; Rey- nolds, 110; Collins Bay, 65; Glendower, 50; Elginburg, 75; Thousand Island, 55; Silver Springs, 55. The price quickly advanced from Je. to 11 3-16c. at which figure these sales were made : James Crawford--Emerald, St. Law: rence. 0. C. Bissell-Glenvale, Granite Hill, Morning Star, Rose Hill, Glendower, Silver Springs, Thousand Island, El ginburg, Forest. \ Robert Thompeon--Cornflower, Keen- an & Son, Pine Hill. : Quite a lot of cheese was hought up on the curb after the board had ad- jourmed. the invitation of J. A. Ruddick, to send a delegate to Montreal, to a convention of cheese and butter mak- ers, to set standards of qualities. W. Pillar and O. S. Bissell moved that H. W. Reynolds be appointed to re present the board at the convention. W. G. Armstrong and C. Langwith moved that J. J. Gallagher be the board's delegate. The vote gave the choice to Mr. Reynolds, who express ed his willingness to attend. Ayer & Co., cheese exporters, Mon- treal, wrote the board complaining of the inferior quality of boxes ship- ped out of Kingston district. If the practice is not stopped, and a better grade of box substituted, the fair name of Canada, as a cheese produc- ing country, will be injured and prices will deteriorate. Makers should adopt nothing but the highest grade of box. thing would have to be done to im- fused to board. gle fare. the veterans. for Europe in' (June, to this country in midsu "Canille" il are pureand delicious. The "trim. serve to enrich the rors, which cannot be SLACK CAT" UIENTHER STOCKINGS Are undoubtedly the pest wearing stockings E. P. JENKINS, Selling Agent for Kingston. An Interesting Store Throuhgout the store New Goods touch the thought of-all who enter. Show cases are dressed and displays made of new and bright novelties, and in many cases goods are carried off as soon as placed on sale. Every day brings new things to the front. FASHION DECREES A ®, White Summer , Among the most RY. tive White Fabrics' nthe so much in vogue; Street for Waists and Children's Dresses, GRAND CELEBRATI In Kingston on Victoria Day, May 25. GREAT MILITARY REVIEW Participated in by the Gentlemen Ca- dets of the R.M.C. 1 on Batteries, Royal Canadian - Highland Cadets, Veterans, Montreal ROYAL SCOTS, OF MONTREAL, kilts), making one of the grandest mili- pectacles ever witnessed in Can- BASEBALL FESTIVAL! PARADE OF HORSE RACES! The greatest day of sport ever held in Kingston. Special rates on all railroads A short discussion took place: upon. STAMPED AND GUARANTEED. If anything has to be positively right "Wedding Rings" have. ~The community is full of ..the #8mith Bros' "' 18k Rings and everyone will wear to a thread. Stamped. 'Smith Bros." And Guaranteed. 350 King St. CAKES AND PASTRY Have you tried our Florence, White Mercerized Canvases, White Porsian Lawns, While Vesting, y White Swiss Mulls. 'White India Linens. We Will Sell 'The Following : yong Magnolia, Royal, Gingerbreads and Va- These are the latest out. .. POLLITT & BARNUM .. COLLINGWOOD STREET. TYPOGRAPH OPERATOR President Wilmot stated that some- prove the weekly meetings of the board. The salesmen complained that the buyers would not give the best price possible, and the buyers said the fault lay with the salesmen who re- Mr. Davis, Pittsburg, believed hat every salesman should board; the in- spector should point = out io patrons the necessity of having cheese . sold on Jt was cut by Galloway's | the board; it is a fact that patrous are losing money because salesmen do 'pear Albany one hundred and' thirty- | net board their cheese. three years ago, It has been kept for the family ever Must he steady and Piece work on wnion scale. Apply to Observer, Sarnia To-morrow Girls' Ready- 43 o's HT o-Wear Skirts * Sizes 30 inch. and 32 inch, only, made from a Navy Blue Cheviot, 5 gore, 6 rows of stitching - around bottom of skirt and cut and .made by one of the best firms in Toronto. . This is a sample lot and we will sell them at $1.75 Each. ...JOHN LAIDLAW & SON.. 120-172 Princess Street, Kingston. aa est SMART BOY, AT ONCE, H. 124 Princess street. Messrs. McKinnon, Murphy and Bis- sell and others followed in a similar strain; better prices could be secured and would be given if all cheese made in the district was boarded; too many salesmen were too anxious to sell on the curb, thereby ruining the useful- ABOUT 18 OR 14 years old. Address "H. A." Ww. tees een -- A FIRST-CLASS SEWING Apply Oldrieve & Horn, A GENERAL SERVANT. John Carson, 5x0 President Wilmot felt assured that i --------p SUMMER MONTHS for its keep, light driving, well used Apply at 51 Brock street. Frank Conway, representing the K. & P. railroad company, advised saled- men shipping cheese along the line of the K. & P. to arrange for a certain day on which to ship; it would he more profitable, as the company would furnish through dars to Mont- real, and would issues round trip tie- Say Shipping Companies Are Not kets to salesmen to Kingston at sin Apply in the evening to Mrs. Francis { Hill Macnee, 252 King St. BOYS AND GIRLS WANTING STEADY apply at Gould's factory; Posite 730 Princess street. 8 _dNCE, Two IW chambermatds, and. t Boat of Nepean Township Farmer ping, people and the ropressity ties of Was Capsized. the longshoremen are in progress, but | Ottawa, May 20.--Word is receiv nothing definite has been reached re- | in the city of the al ad ing of Isaac Nesbitt, a well-known com- {and prosperous farmer of Nepeah township." The fatality occw on one of the streams running into Lake 2 3 Temiskaming. It is understood he in the situation | was drowned through the capsizin as regards the threatemed strike of the | of a boat in the rapide. Mr. Ne & motor- | was one of a party of ni men and eolectrical workers, The ¢ivic | who, under the I edershag of committee which played a part in |den Boye, of Carleton Place, leit bringing the last street railway strike | some time ago to examine the lands to 'an end is working 'an the present {in A ikaw housework, small family. dory. Write to Box 40, Kingston, AT ONCE -- A MARRIEI MAN TO look after horse and Preferred, Apply Saturday afternoon Oxford Shoes Good Styles, from $1.50 to $2 | Three-strap Sli and Children, at very moderate wri MEN WHO WANT A FORTUNE AND are 'willing to work to get it. ambitious men need apply. + Teas, London, Ont. esbitt fa vo he Colonial and Th En on the Ti ing. country, - set Y 5 . MEN TO LEARN BARBER TRADE. apart by the Ontario government for time required by our method. ogue with o Sipionids fives. Cata- N a apers showin mand for unrbers. matied free. Barber College, Chicago, Ill. SEVERAL INpus SONS as aNpUSTRIOUS PER all upon merchants 2 mmer, for a five weeks' ¢ t 'in: San Fran with . Henry Miller's hi BL pny in a Si expenses and hotel bills cash each a essential. Mention ref- and "Fhe Lady of i our 250. cashmere hose DA. Campbell Qeurge } George ) George 3 The tigh his tongue a truly gr The sun and sets a Give the and he'll | Too mai knowledge May 22v 188 prorogued found in| stantine d Ti I Sq We he sets, in mings room. and ver $2. 0 (CL SA' Matis THE 6 Every! se more hi $10,000 Garden, Prices- 25 Seats Vv 2 per The n Russian "I ae Depict people ¢ er, pres compan, tion. - T ness | The Diam tistic Price En: satis Mon Mo way pire morn meet that "Mont until dem: reply be h vote not orde once that thei mee belie ed), cons wou (4) row