lating the oven ina range and 38 an actual working feature ugh small vents into the oven while the odors and cooking poke flues and up the chimney, ain their rich, natural flavors i taints, to which the palate is aked, are always light, fresh je you Have all that scientific anship, and an immense and klets free, Vaheonver, St. John, N.B. SERRE RENSON, Agents. J CAN PROVIDE FOR YOUR [URE--AND YOUR FAMILY- LITTLE COST, the HOW and the WHV- WRITE OR CALL ON J. FAIR, District Manager, Kingston, Out. TECT YOUR UABLES » Patent Home Safes Fire and Waterproof. f the weight and hall price of others. Wo SEE THEM. ¢. DOBBS & il, 20 and Bicycle Repairsin el Btnguas, NOTICE Highest Cash Price paid fo 'Hand Clothing, Furnitun Ete, A large stock of o¥ g, Gents' Furnishing, Jews? Instruments, Ete., I am sallst ced prices, and Second Had will fel them » them at very low pries 271 and 273 ACKS, Princess Sts nd Aver below Corbett's. ------------------ -% nN \ li for Glest, Runnings ' HOURS. Cares xic- | ID Bay and Bizdcye Tioubles. =r CURED test Method Treatment propo By wed "iat . established, - eure vou, call 870 : examination free dt aeans of saving you years fey? Parsonally ["testiry to my Le Old as He Feels. Scme people are always young-- ia spirit and vigor. The man who feels Lis age is the man who neglects Lis stomach and liver. As thé years pile up the delicate organisms grow weaker, Abbeys Sait hens the system to resist the n. A perfect Iaxative~ it poisofiffom the system. I cariches the blood. It d kidneys active. s. thc fare quality ing a'bowel and stomach tonic, without any're-attidaary ellvcts. keeps the lve a an At all Druggists 25¢. and 6oc. HOTEL EMPIRE, Broadway and 63rd Strccty Nov. City. » Telephone in Every Hoom Robins $1 per Dey and" Upwards. From Grand Central Station take cars marked * Broadway to Fort Lee Ferry," and reach Hotel Empire in seve teu winutes. All surface cars of the * Metropolitan Transit Co,' pass Hotel Empire, The restaurant of he Bopire is noted for the excellence Qf ils cuisine, iis ef ficient service and nioderate prices A fine library oi clicice literature for othe exclusive use of our guests. The Empire has long been the favorite hotel for tourists visitine the Metropolisy Orchestral concerts every evening. Within ten uiinutes' of amusement and =) ning centres. The Empire is «the headquarters: of the FL Canadian Society of New Yo rk. & Send fof Booklet. W. Johnson Quinn, Prop. CHILDREN'S SHOES Most people know that it is hard to get children's and little gents' Shoes that are satisfactory. Try Glossis' Shoe. hard and low We know they are honest, wearing, good looking, priced. H. JENNINGS, King Si. OYSTERS, ARE. IN SEASON. And we handle pifncipally Booth' ws cols ted Oval brasd, hich have mo al TH gully - fave When re ing, it get the best, wh in ow a Ls fry fx? Give us & {ha Se -- seo for yoursell. We also kinds of game that are in andi an always on hapd. Yours truly, | DOMINION FISH GO. 68 Brock Street. "Phong 200. "CHINESE LAUNDRY »P¥ lig WANT YOUR LAUNDRY done wp silishly, with a 'good finish, take it to the "SING DOO LAUNDRY," a by leaving word, 'will call for leun- deliver it again, With one trial always to + i 2v HE WAS ASLEEP. rue CONVICT ICT SLUMBERED EIGHT WHOLE DAYS Escaped Prisoner's Trial Delayed * By Long Trance--May Never Awake Again--Quite An Inci- dent. Paris, Sept. 21 --An escaped convist frew New Caleconia was to have ap peared before the criminal court 'on the charge ofylefaleation. When his name was called, however, he was asleep in a hospital ward on. ithe Sanie. In fact, be: had been asleep for eight days, and there is a question whether he will ever awake Trom his trance. At first the wardens thought thelr prisoner was shamming. All efforts to arouse him, however, have been in vain, Alexander Bolvin is the econvict's name. Several vears ago he was con demned to hard labor .in "La Nou velle,'" but he soon succeeded in es caping. He was retaken in Australia and returned to the French authori ties. Several months ago he learned that his old mother was dangerously ill in England. He escaped again and reach od her side just before her death. After the funeral Bolvin came to Paris and secured a 'place in a draper's shop. One day his employer sent him to cpl lect some. 3,000 francs on a bill which was due. Bolvin accomplished the mission. But just 'as he was nearing his employer's door he saw approaching a former con vict guard who had known him in "AS WEAK 45 A CAT" Neo Hwan Being Px Ploportionately as Strong as a Cat. Our Amiwal Friends, Of all the gniial athages an pfoutded on the mistake of a fact, * as a cat" is the most act, Ren ly, cat is a most musealar animal. hon, 'the tiger and othér so-oalled "big cats," ax you already know, are of the same family with our common house pussy; we shall pot speak of them further. "As weak as Wu cat," is applied to the honse pussy; but to fay as "weak © as a Kitten," is truer. One may then mean the hew-bom kit. ten, which comes into the world blind, softer and more helpless looking than even the blind ParpY. but 'which, how. ever, is not so hel plessly woak ax the ppDY, the kitten having sharp laws which the puppy has not. Yon know 0 muck' of cats, do vou mot, young people ? The cats muscles are extraordinari- Iv 'largé and powerful in proportion to the animal's sive. Then again these muscles are attaclled to bones, fitted togethor at such anglés as' to make "the finest svstem of spring and lev. ers," says Dr. Huidekopor, "known in the whole group; the claws are sharper and are carved into" stronger hooks than in any other mammal, and by the action of special museles are withdrawn under the protection of sheathlike pads, that they may escape wear and injury when not in use, The slender, supple form of the eat makes it cap fabla of the highest activ itv, The heavy boy vou may have noticed, is not alwave the strongest, the thin. active boy is th stost run- ner, and the s which " The Light That Failed,' cuse, New York, on Monday "night. New. Caledonia, fearing discovery denunciation, he fled, taking the money with him. He got as far as Belgium and there he was once more taken ia to custody He was. brought back to France on extradition, and now; if he ever awak vhs, it will be' to make once more the long, hard voyage to the colonies | Notable Events To-Day. September 2nd, 1780, was the day on which Arnold and Andre met and | arranged the surrender of West Point Birthday, in 182%, of Theodore Win throp, a gifted .writer, who was kill ed during the « Civil war. Birth, in 1529, of Gen. W. W. Belknap, tary of war, who was impeached by congress. /It was on this day, in 1862, that President Line In issued | his 'emancipation = pro lamation, to | take. eflect on January Ist, 1863 RECTE Bought A New Thresher. 16.~The farmers | and the out. Jos Oso Station, are about harvesting threshing mills are starting eph Bourk has hought a new steam engine for bis threshing mill. A larg: number from here attended the funeral of William Chatlton, son of Robert | Charlton, who died in the North-West Robert H. Bourk has purchased a steam thresher from Mr. Tryan A number of our téachers attended the téachers' convention in Kingston Sept. done "Felt Gay" After the Sec- ond x of Iron-ox elite January 6, 1903. "> About a year ago, being a suiferer from indigestion (a bad | { Toronto, Ont. Fifty Iron-ox Tablets, in an attractive minum pocket case Js senisat Brg. alu : re habe Remedy Co., Walkerville, Ont, MR. AND MRS. FORBES ROBINSON, (Gertrude Elliott). The famous English actor and actress, who presented Kipling's ' for the first time on any stage at Syra- | great | feels | muscular joie) and weight of scholars | generally | food between X30 am. | Thinking to impress {his hesrers more | against ship in several singular positions | take [dew M. Blakely, Point Traverse. need both strong and limber muscles. The shoulder blade, the arm and the forearm the thigh, the log and the foot of the cat lie at What the veter- inary surgeons call "closed angles The peculiar conformatio n shows that the enormqus jumps which the cat can take, to the envy of any athletic boy, are due to the great power and closed angles of the joints, but the ation of the legs make the cat's stride at 5 walk a trot or 5 ran remarkably limited. The cat moves, therefore, with wonderful quickness, but with no speed. The boy who says Ne "as weak as a cat' if he is at all like the eat-=should he splendidly The truth is that, in pro- portion to the size of his body, he can never hope to be as strong as a cat conform Scotch School Children. {London Chronicle. The fact that shool children are board average in Eng plained in some mea eal times Edinburgh elow the Jand 'may. be « sure by the bad sy laid down in Edinburgh and Scotland tem of nu generally. A digner interval is not Scottish board or other twenty being granted at noon for luncheon, which consists of a piece," ig, As the school classes p.m. the chil no nourishing and 3:30 p.m The Edinburgh Merchant company which provides®excellent secondary edu 5,000 children of the has resolved to adopt the English system of meal hours, So wedded to customi, however, are par ents in the Scottish capital that the Edinburgh papérs are full of Tetlers from heads of families protesting against the change allowed in half schools, an hour or minutes bread and butter, are not dismissed till 3 dren have practically cation to some middle classes, Almost Wrecked. Spare Moments A clrgvman who tothily de vil of knowledge of seamanship once preached to a congregation of sailors. kis Jesson upon distigetly, Be pic tured a ship trying to en ter a 'harbor a head wind. Unfortunately success of Eid metaphor, his of seamanship placed the was for the ignorance "What shall we do next +" he cried; down off the bridge," cried an old tar 'in disgust; "an' lemme command, or ve'll "ave ws all on {the rocks in another arf a second !™ "Come Why don't you try Cgrter's Little Liver Pills ? They are a positive curd | for sick headache, and all the ills pro- i doced by disordered liver, Only one vill a dose, Mrs. Dolch has sold her farm to An OVER THE GREAT SEA. Brought to Us hy Mails. Twenty-three thousand British sol diers in India are total abstainers, Summons were recently © isswed agninst 300 Passive Resisters at Hris. tol, Eng. The latest official statistics give the number of Koman Catholics in Great Britain at 1,083,000 At Rughy a baby has died from poisoning through sucking a rag doll, stuffed with dyed material, The peat bogs of Ireland could give an annual output of 100,000 electric horse-power for 1,230 year During the last session of parliament Mr. Caldwell, M.P,, for Mid Lanark, Scotland, voted in all the 263 divi sions, At a recent fashionable wedding in England instead of rice being thrown, tiny shoes of silver paper, with "Good Luck" printed inside, were used, Pope Pius X, has roused a storm of comment for having given the aposto lic benediction 16 8 membet of the Italian parlidmént, M. Macols, who vears ago killed in a duel M. Police Cavalotti. Hamburg is headquarters for animal sales. A youn Slkphant sells for he tween $600 and $750; tigers rate at $100, lions, $125, spotted hyenas $200, striped byenas $50, giraffes $2,000, rhincoeros, #4, A criminal named Norris, convicted at Northauipton, has been engaged as Wesleyan preacher; faptory inspector, sailor, soldier, * asylum attendant, bookkeeper, and waiter as a cloak to his carder of erinde. George Herring, of England, who this year offared for the second' time to give one fourth to the amount col lected in places or worship for the Me tropolitan hospital Sunday fund, has contributed 857,875, ; Nearly all married women in Russia the Recent begun to obtain unmarried. a8 much of a necessity for travelling Russian women as for men, The village of High' Garrett, England, was offered. by auction in twenty lots, which meade good prices Among the unsold lots ween. the village schools, built by whe late Samuel Sourtaul 1, the silk orepe manufactur fifty vears ago. The village inn was ow Awa at £1,8004 There are only twe archs in all Europe who "do not look upon the wine when it in md' Thee two are, curiously enough, Queen Wil helmina, of Holland, and Sultan A) dul Hamed, of Turkey, The sultan, in spite of all his faults, ju a strict fol lower of Mahommed, #nd consequent ly never touches alcoholic drinks On a recent Saturday occurred the murder of three children by their fa the: a! Bilston. {= Staffordshire: the shooving of a servant girl at Bootle a woman drowned her little girl and then committed suicide in London: an ex-army sergeant shot hia wife ~ and blew out hi brains in Kildare and a Northampton man cut hi throat In of his eldest boy largely. among the Kssex, reigning mon presence Accident At A Threshing 17-2 Not attended' the fair owing to the wet weather of the past few' weeks, fow were harvesting. What near being a serious. accident happen ed at B. Muller where DP. McCarey was threshing. Yi horves, in hauling water, hetame frightened, and runving sgainkt the holler broke the water bottle, alléw the steam to escape. They ng for & while, One of "the horses was scalded and "also received about his An engi neer repaived the inj engine and threshing was resumed after a few hours' delay. Our local prophet fore tells a dey fall. Vidtord =. Me, aml Mrs. Seal, Gananoque, and Mr. and Mie, Clark, Willow" Hank, at Mr Seals; Albert Donaldson, Buy, and Mrs. T. McNeely and dangh tors, at J. W aldsonts; Mr. and Nis. Keeney, Seeley's Bay, at J .An derson's. Joyeeville, Sop farmers from here at Kingston, as, mand done somewhat Ome cuts A Thique Presentation Last week Mis Edith Tybn, Station, one of Very few Indy «ta tion agents in Canada, was united in marriage to Al sander M Stewart, of the Domini ion Express company, To rorito, and the K. & PP. "employees made it the occasion for the prsenta fin of an address &nd a suitable Wedding gift. - While' the train was Hopp d at Lavant Station, the newle weddsd couple and & of their friends who were on bosed, were call ed nto the express department of the train, where an address was rend by M. MsKinnon, and the presentation of 8 carving set and silver egg service, was gracefully made by Thomas He Fuoneid. Mr. Stewart waitably expressed t Miss Lyon the employees. was very popular smoke cigarettes and the habit has i Smoking carriages are | came | engaged | thiogs lively 2 Seeley's | Flower | fonductor i QUEER EMPLOYMENTS, ---- Investigation In England Results Jn Strange Revelations London, Sept. 0. John Ball has been at some gine to gather figures shout quedr employments for women in his domaing, and the results dre surpricing. It appears that in Eng land and Wales 'alone; there are near ly 44,000 women hootmakers, 3,239 ropemakers, 3,780 saddle makers, §, 140 who make a living by gardening, 4.550 butchers, 27.707 who kevp hody and soul together by tending bar, nearly 3,000 eyele mmkers, and --the highost figure of "all 17,640 tailors. It appears that there are female hailifls, boatmen, holler makers, brick Inyers, iron founders, plambers, pls ters, slaughterers and veterinary sur geons. One woman in the Kingdom is set down as a dock laborer and an other as a road laborer, while 279 arc undertakers and 12 are shephovds. One bright, pretty Irish gir], who managed to escape the eensus alto gether, has Jately branched out for herself as 8 commercial traveller in | whiskey, and is supposed to be the only woman "whiskey = drununer" in England, if not in the world, She is Victoria Short, daugh ter of a Tipperary property owner, | whose reduced cireumatances on ae count of land agitation made it ne | cossary for the girl to earn her own living. An Tvish member of pailia- ment got her a place in the thirst: appeasing : department of the House of Congmons, and her fame -in that sphere of national sectivity brought her the surprising offer to go out on the round. She hesitated at first, but finally accapted the offer, and she has now become an object of much criticism and curiosity. She haw succondod, however, fir minding BF own business o well That she i making a great success" of 1° "Oddly 'enough, Mise | Bhort's employer is a man named Tall Toronto Street Markets, Toronto, Sept. 21.--Wheat, white, per bush, . to Sde; wheat, med, {per bush, 82¢. to de; wheat, goose, per bush., 77. to T8e.; peas, per bush, ibe, to SOc; oats, per bush. 37c.; new, pet bush., $e. te #je.; barley, per bush., ec. to B524c.; hay, new, per ton, $0 to 811; straw, per ton, $10; sebds, alike, 'per bush., $1.95 10 $5.50; apples, per _bysh., 78. to $1.25 dressed hogs, $1.50 (0 8%; g per doz, Wes 10 We.; butter, dai per 1b., 17, to 200g butter. creamery; per lb., 20. to BBe.;: ohis kens, per pair, 60¢, to Sc; ducks; per pair, 700. to $1; turkeys, per lb, Ide to Ik potatoes, per bag He. lo Gey cabbage, per doz., A0c. to Bv,; cauliflower, per doz, Th to 81; levy, per dor--80% to. 4. beef, forequartors, $4.50, to $5.50; beef] | hindquarters, 8 to 8; heel, wodint | enrcase, 86 to 86.50; beef, chiles, car: lease, 86.50 to 87.50; leans, yearling, ET to $7.00; mutton, per cwt., 85 16 £6.50; veal, per ewt.,, U9.00 to 8, coals, Goderich Notes. Goderich, « Sept. 18.-4nly Be King Edward is meking trips to the Soo Toledo this month. The freight was so great another steamer have been Kept on the route | Sununér visitors Jeft first week in | September. A great hanber attended the Toronto exhibition. We were quite delighted "with lust week's "Tol in ! the Twilight" in the Whig. Mr. and Mrs. Hodgeon, Mexico, spent some time here this season the gust of re latives, 'Mr. Hodgson has purchased | two islands in the Manitoulin group, which he has foie "Hodgson and "Orvin"' islands be CNW. will bi | held here on Tuesday and Walusaday, { 20th and 30th September, The wy | Bank of Montreal irom should and the Carmeglo library axe nearing completion. | 1. Conn ingham, iano tuner from Chickeritig's, New York. Orders' re | vedved at Me Auley's book store, | See our shoulder braces at B80. | New York Dress Reform. A pretty wedding was solapnized at the home of the bride's sidtér, at Tro quois, when Miva Bailey, became the bride of Anson A tichutdson, of | Leeds township I There is more Catarrh in this section | of the country than all other discass {put together, and: until the last fow | years was supposed £0 be incurable. For {a great rg years doctors pronounced {it a local #iseass und prescribed local } ramadine and by 'cosstently failing to cure with local tréatment, pronounced it Hoience has proven estargh {lo be 'a constitutional diseases aud | thereiore requires constitutions! treat- ment, Hall's Shtatth Cure, tured by ¥. J. Cheney & Co, Toledo, Ohio; in the only constitutional cure on the market. It is taken internally in doses from 10 drops to a teaspoonful it acts directly on t blood and mucous surfaces of the system. They offer one fauriace dollars for any case it fails to ring for circulars snd téstimoni- Address, ¥, J. CHENEY & CO. Roid b Tbe. ! Hair . are the bast. incurable. i ba ain Telephone 35. 5 eT ee CURES ALL FORMS: OF RHEUMATISH, SWELLING AND..& OF THE JOINTS, LAMENESS 0 ANON Jeremy Jinks met Si Hawkins one day "A lookin fer stoves" in a shiftless way, For he said "I've no notion which kind I will but, Most any "ll dew." Jidks said why wot 4 the: whee ob ane Tool Toe flies There are thousands of theox.in use. - Over 1,200 have been sold in Kingston. = Ask the usens what they think of JE We Take Old Stoves in Bxchange. McKEL VEY & 69 and 71 Brock Street. - --