3 » values, lake WiSioular even ity ma: to 'offer :-- Enbroidered os, 100., 12§¢. » Be.) oy .y- 400., Bc., ho. 35. Sl 6c. 400 Pure Linen Handker ne Irish manufacture, 'own makes, 30.0 TT hn hems, one amen; 4 4 1 in, boms, ing values, at $1.50, 81.75, + Kid Gloves, maunish Kid Gloves, soft gla , also in black aid | of the OX. P.1, when the protest worth of hickory nuts than playing a Change in Your no matter how inappropriate and it may have been. This year we have ience--large tables, everything spread out for your inspection, plenty of time, plenty of =] Lengths of Black Silk at reduced prices, ting for next prices in the history of Has Afidavits, " the protest or de the master of 4 Tag win by the ; on Sat a an '. M. Mow. obtained wits from the a a and umpire and from sev- eral unbiased tors, which bear out the claim of Limestones that the upon which Torontos base ftolinds. are without substantial 1 affidavits are to be tted to the executive somulitioe A . doi sugar, i oy white granulated sugar, 2c. At Mulling' grocery, corner John: ston end Division streets. You can have more fun oui of de. all night. Get them at in 3 / Lined Gloves and Mitts Workmanship of the very highest or- tas, neat fitting and warm, all new stock -- Mitts, moccos, in black and tans, ut $1, $1.25 pair, Heavy Kid, at 75c., $1, $1.25 pair. Gloves, tan shoceos, at $1 pair, 4 Capo Tan, Kangaroo and I kir, Dent's own makes, at $1, 3.2078 5 Wool Gloves variety, at pair, -- Blouse Silks and Mitts, in very large 2Be., 30c., Be., 40c., &0c. Neatly done up and boxed, lengths suitable for waists, plain and fancy designs, at $2, $2.95, $2.50, £3, 83.50, 84 per length, Included in this lo will be found many sutpriag wr Vig very much below the regular prices, EE ------------------------------------------ Shawls imported qualities, Seoich » 81.50, $2, 82.30, %3, 8, Shawls, makes, at Scotch Rugs, plain back, with plaid reverse, at £5, $5.00, $6.30 $7.50. Carriage Rugs, in taney plaids and plain styles, Es i $3.50, 81.50, 31.75, 82, 82.50, { Crawford's, {Men Worked The Canadian Pacific mee! R.R. Co~The Engagement Is Announced of Montreal Lady Montreal, Dec. 2.--An announcement of as De to Montreal and To- tonto society is the t of Miss Tvelyn, MacKensie to L. Beard- Allan, Frappier and Auguste Bos- fue were committed for trial of ings on a charge of defraud. the Canadian Pacific railway Ly the pay lists with bogus names at one of the cast end shops, A conference of the officials of the Canada Northern and Great Northern railways of Canada, is taking place in this city to-day. Phe former road has controlling interest in the other and there is talk in railway circles of the two roads getting even closer to- 'gether with a view to better carrying out the transcontinental railway as- pirations of the Canadian Northern officials. William Mackenzie, president of the an Northern, who is one of the officials here, reiterated his de nial 'of the intention of his road to sell to the Grand Trunk Pacific; neith- er did he believe such a move was within the future probabilities, Rev. F. R. Dozois, provincial of the Oblate Fathers in Canada, left for Ot- tawa this morning to confer with the authorities of the Ottawa University which was burned to-day. The future of the institution will be discussed and some decision come to as to re- building or moving the institution. The Court of Revue has reversed the judgment of the superior court in the case of W. A. McDougall, the London, Ont., merchant, who is in jail on a fupias at the instance of the P. Wolff &Co., who charge him with conspir- ay to defraud his creditors. The low- er court ordered the prisoner's ro. lease, but the higher court has or- dered his detention. This action was based largely on the "admission of McDougall that 'he disposed of. his goods forty to fifty per cent, below cost price. Tt will be remembered the grand jury of the last term of the court of king's bench returned no hill in the case, ---- FROZEN STIFF -- In Railway Car of frigerator Type. Minneapolis, Dec, 2.--Car inspectors working on a refrigerator car which arrived in Minneapolis yesterday from Gladstone, Mich., found ihe frozen body of Karl Seavurg, a young man from Emery, Wis, The body was frozen stiff and the indications 'age that he was frozen to death, while lying un- conscious in the ice box. The suthor- ities at Emery, Wis., were notified. When the body was removed to the morgue a contusion was found hack of the right ear, which looked us though Seaburg had fallen head first into the ice box of the car. The door of the ice box was closed and he pro- ably froze to death before he regrined consciousness, The Re- ------ SUPPOSED SMUGGLERS. Found Not Guilty--Jewels To Be Returned. Detroit, Dee. 2. Judgment for the return of diamonds, valued from $,- 000 to $56,000 and 81,1 in money, was given the claimant, Albert Schmidt, Toronto, by Judge Swan, in the United States district court, yes- terday. Juc ge Swan, however, allow- ed the government thirty days to set- tle a bill of exceptions to the court of appeals. The property mean while, remains in the custody of the marshal. Albert Schmidt and Sarah Crawford wore arrested, some tine ago, and charged with attempted smuggling of the diamonds, but were found not guilty. ---- WAS A CANADIAN. circuit -- Detective Driscoll Succumbed to His Wounds. Chicago, Dec. 2.--Detective Josey Driscoll, shot in a fight with car ph bandits, died on Tuerday. The deceas- ed was a son of Florence Driscoll, a well-known and highly respected resi- dent of Pilkington, Wellington county, Ont. His father and mother are living on the homestead where he was born. -- Arrested On Suspicion. Yokohama, Dec. 2.--A Japanese me- dical student was arrested on suspi- cion of an attempt to assassinate the Marquis Ito. He carried a dagger con- cealeds under his kimono when arrest. od at the marquis' villa at Miso. It is believed that this attempt on the stateman's life was the outcome of recent suggestions in the sensational newspapers of Japan that a ministeri- al assassination would be a patriotic act, as tending to produce a morg warlike polioy on the part of the gov- ernment. ---- Prominent Man Dead. Windsor, Ont., Dec. 2. Henry Mor- and, one of Windsor's oldest and most respected citizens, died last night at the age of fifty-cight. Mr. Morand, who was a French-Canadian was born and raised in the town of Sandwich East. He was reeve of Sandwich East for many years, Subsequently, he was elected warden and after long service in this capacity, he was appointed county treasurer .in 1890, which posi tion he held until two Years ago. -- Debarred By Their Sex. London, Dee. 2-The House of Lords has finally deciddd that women are debarred hy their sex from becoming qualified lawyers in this country, -------- ¥ou can get guart hickory . gel peck best sweet apples. For 5c nuts; | Hon. R. Harcourt will go to North Renfrew during the bye-elcetion eam- paign, and will Sddress three or four toes. Crawford's, towing 3 Stead To Issue One For Women "And Children. hy ry EDITOR W, : " STEAD. London, Dee. 2.---W. T. Stead will start a new paper here probably un- der the title of "The Daily Paper." He oposes to get 200,000 subscribers in London and to deliver the papers at cach door between ten and twelve o'clock in the morning, after the men have gone to business, when the wo men and children will have an oppor- tunity to read it, The paper will cost a penny. ------ Make Ready. Toronto, Dec. 2,--~The Globe, to-day, in a leading editorial, says : io» "The signs are multiplying that Jresage the near ap- proach of the general elec- tions for the federal parlia- ment. Alike in government and in opposition circles activity ' is shown which suggests the real opening of the campai The date of elections has not been announced, but the officers and members of the liberal associations throughout the country will do no more in- telligent work than pru- dence advises if 'they lose no time in making ready for a vigorous campaign." P44 H LAPP PEEP E4444 ES PREP EHPFFIIIT IN IF4 4450+ ¢ PITH OF THE NEWS. The Very Latest News Culled From All Over The World. The United States proposes to leave the evacuation of Manchuria by Rus- sia, to The Hague tribunal. An attempt is to be made in the United States senate to defeat the treaty giving Cuba the Isle of Pines. Mrs. James Wells, mother of Hon. W. C. Wells, Victoria, B.C., died Tues- day at Vankleek Hill, aged ninety-five. Miss Sophia Merrill, sister of the postmaster, Salem, Mass. has ben arraigned on a charge of robbing the mails. Sir John Richard Robinson, a well known , London journalist, who for many vears was a contributor to Am- erican newspapers, died on Tuesday. Louisburg, N.8., was violently shak- en by earthquake on Wednesday morn- ing. Inhabitants thought the houses would topple over, but no damage was done. Nicholas White, very far advanced in small-pox, has been in and out of music rooms and shops in Worcester, Mass. Hundreds have been exposed to infection. Arthur Redfern, William C. Whitney's jockey, earned $35,000 this season, and had he not met with two accidents, would have got 850,000, equal to the salary paid President Roosevelt. Through the generosity of Andrew Carnegie, Princeton university is to have an artificial lake and next year the orange and black will be repre- sented for the first time invaquatic contests. T. B. Southgate, late of South Croydon, England, now residing at Rosser, Manitoba, has just came into + 825,000 by the death of Leo Welb, whose life Mr Southgate gallantly saved in 1805, Winston Churchill, speaking at Car- diff, said it was absolutely necessary that the fiscal question should be thrashed out in the house of commons, where the discrepancies of argument would be exposed. General Sherman Bell, in charge of the strike situation in Colorado, ro ceived a letter wrapped round a bloody finger, warning him to remove the troops from Telluride. It is thought to be a hoax. Bergeson and Tarte are now bosom friends, the reconciliation taking place at a dinner given in Montreal by Hon. Mr. Beaulien. The last obstacle to Tarte's admission to the conservative ranks is now moved. Along the line of the Erie canal there are, at least, 160 boats east and west bound in the waterway hetween Albany and Buffalo, which will be un- able to reach their destination on ac- count of the cold, weather. Sam Parks, the convicted walking delegate of the Housesmiths' and Bridgemen's Association, is confined in the hospital in Sing Sing, N.Y. Dr. Irvine, the prison physician, says that Parks is a very sick man. He is sui- fering from consumption. ------ HARD ON THE ' PROFESH." Actors Are Walking, Looking For Work. New York, Dec. 2.--The theatrical attractions in town and on the road ure having hard sleding. Two or three plays on Broadway it was reported last night will be shelved soon. In all about 125 shows have failed this sea- son cast of Mississippi and hundreds of actors, many of them good ones, are walking Broadway, looking for «ny kind of un engagement. Making Ready To Fight. New York, Dec. 2.--With the forma tion of the Building Trades Employ- ers' Association in this city, recently, began what many believe it will be the greatest contest between 'capital and organized labor this country has ever seen. A convention will be held in Chicago, December 10th, for the purpose of forming a national asso ciation, Judgment has been given, our pota toes are the finest, Sweet apples 15. t Dressing the table, with hest pota ts o 80¢. peck. Crawford's. 38 ulated sugar $1, al.Mul: : . ] » . MPLOYEES UP FOR TRIAL. Mrs. Galloway Remanded For a Week--Cost of Litigation Over Kitty D. in Dispute--New Women's Club. Torgnto, Dee. 2.--~Chancellor Boyd is hearing a motion this morning by the Canada Foundry company to com- mit Kdward Elliott and Thomas At- king, two of their former employees, for breach of an injunction restrain- ing them and other strikers from in- terfering with plaintifit' workmen. Mrs. Galloway, wife of the stafi-ser- geant in the oyal Canadian Regi- ment, was again remanded a week, on a charge of shooting her fourteen-year- old son, with intent to kill. She was arrested last week. The costs of the litigation over the weizure of the Kittie D. in Lake Erie, hy the Petrel, are now in dispute be- fore Judge Hodgins of the admiralty court. The judge, some time ago, de- clared the seizure illegal and ordered the boat restored to her owners. Wil liam German, K.C., to-day, on behalf of the owners, Ryan and Dickert, Bui- falo, asked the judge for an order for costs. L. Kinnear, Port Colborne, re- presenting the crown, pointed out that under an old statute it was provided that ii the seizure was on reasonable grounds the owners were entitled to only twenty cents costs. The judge is considering the case. The unsecured creditors of the es- tate of John Eaton, whose claims to- talled $220,000, after waiting six years, will get two and one-half cents on the dollar. The estate having been wound up, this dividend will be paid within ten days and represents ten per cent. of the net profits from the banks liti- gation to recover the insurance which amounted to $225,000, Toronto board of Associated Chari: ties was revived yesterday. Canon Welsh was elected president. R. H Lane, secretary of Montreal board, was present. Goldwin Smith guaran- tees the expenses of the association for two years, if the city council grant the association a fair proposition of civic funds devoted to charitable pur- poses. Toronto women will start a club, similar in object to the Empress club, London, Eng., with headquarters at the King Edward. A circular will be issued stating that the object of the club is to provide a place for the dis cusgion of questions of social and pub- lic interest, and to encourage the pur- suit of literature, music and art. er. bership whl be open to prominent la- dies throughout Ontario. A deputation from the Farmers' As sociation appearéd before the special committee on the assesfment hill, at the parliament buildings, this morn- ing, in support of the Pettypisce bill for the taxation of railway lands. .J. Lockie Wilson, president; W. L. Smith, secretary and James McEwing, West Wellington, headed the deputation. The Fruit Growers' Association and 300 municipalities were also represented. I. F. Helmuth, K.C., and Angu Mc- Murchy appeared for the railways. Mr. McEwing giving a sample of the un fair results of the present system of assessment in three townships in his district, said fifty-seven miles of rail way, worth $12,000 a mile, paid: only £130, while he paid 800 for his 200 acre farm, worth 812,000. J. F. Bean, president of the Welland Farmers' As. sociation, gave figures for Bertie town- ship. The C.P.R. train for Peterboro this afternoon, struck the hig oil tank waggon of the Union Petroleum com pany, on Water street, killing one of the horses, smashing the waggon and injuring the driver, Wilbert Wellwood. ---- Collisions In Chicago. Chicago, Dogs 2.--In a collission he- tween two north-bound trains on - the South Side elevated railway to day, Harry Cottell, a motorman, was fatal ly hurt and several of the passengers were seriously injured. Fog and frost on the rails were responsible: for the accident. Several persons were also in jured in a collision between two Cot- tage Grove avenue cable trains Appointed President. Halifax, N.8., Dec. 2--~The local government, in xethiTva session, ap- pointed George W. Kyte, St. Peter's, B.C., clerk of the House of Assembly, which position: was made vacant by the death of J. W, Ousley. Hon. M. H. Gourdge received the appointment of president of the legislative couneil, which office Hon. Robert Boak resign- ---------- Located In Detroit. Detroit, Mich., Dec. 2.--William @. Smith, 'aged forty-th giving his occupation as a laborer and his ad- dress as 80 Poplar street, was ar rested here yesterday. He is wanted in Guelph, Ont., on a charge of forg ery, and it is said that the amount involved amounts to nearly $2,000. The Canadian authorities have heen looking for Smith for over two yeara, ---- Predicted Death Came. St. Louis, Dec. 2.--Thirty-six hours after telling his wife that he would die, Calvin Caleb Sherman fell down stairs, fractured his skull and 'died. It was his third fall. Sherman was the son of a wealthy cotton mill owner, of Troy, N.Y., and was preparing to go there to settle up his father's estate. ---------- No General Election Impending, London, Dec. 2.--George Wyndham, chief secretary for Ireland, speaking at Workington, said that the govern ment had still a great deal of work-to do and that it was not true that a general election was impending. -- Notice is hereby given, we have still some of the finest potatoes. Craw ford's. Sweet apples, 15¢. peck. Crawford's, Established 1800. W. F. DEVER & C0. . Stock and Bond Brokers, 159 Wellington Street, Kingston Write for gar Daily Market Lotter, K. F. RICE'MANAGER. FOR SALE, CANADA FOUNDRY CO., ARE "Not a minute should be lost when a, child shows symptoms of croup. Chamberlain's Cough Remedy given as soon as the child be. - comes hoarse, or even after the croupy cough appears will prevent the attack. It never fails, and is pleasant and safe to take. A Correct Corset Is the First Requisite to the Perfect Fitting of the Stylish WINTER Dress Because it is the foundation of the gown. Your dressmaker will tell you how necessary it is for you to have the right corset. The one made as it were for you, for without the corset that properly fits, the gown worn over it will prove a failure. With an assortment of 20 models, made to meet the needs of every conceivable variation of figure, we have no difficulty i suiting the most fastidious purchasers without sacrificing style to comfort or comfort to style, "THE LILLIAN CORSET AT $1. This is a French model and a leading make with us. THE COUNTESS AT $1.25 and $1.50. THE LA FRANCE AT $2. CROMPTOM'S CORSETS AT $1 and $1.25, in 3 new styles. D. & A. CORSETS AT 5Cc., $1, $1.25, Z5c. Girls' Corsets and Corset Waists. Children's Corset Waists. -.JOHN LAIDLAW & SON... ou Ready For Christmas? If you, read the advertisemets of the LOGKETT SHOE STORE From day to day you will get some really useful information as to how to best pre- pare for it. We expect to surprise a good many this year by the magnificence of our stock of desirable footwear. ee ------ -------------------- FIRST-CLASS DAIRY FARM. CITy a taken in Apply F. G. LOCKETT. 4 . TE =0TH YEAR, NO. 2 SPEGIALSAI For Two Weeks Only High Grade Furniture. LEATHER COUCHES from $50 to $10 LIBRARY TABLES from $20 to §12 SIDEBOARDS from $65 to $10. EXTENSION TABLES from $25 to £6! LEATHER DINNERS from $6.50 to {2.5 A ER HE TOA ROBT. J. REI] The Leading Undertaker. 2 Doors Above the Opera House. BAmbulance Telephone 577. China for Decorating We have just received few. well selected piec of FRENCH CHINA, a the prices are right. KIRKPATRICK'S *'s ESTABLISHED 1874. Cents' Gold Lock We have at present the choicest a ment we have ever stocked Nothing makes a more ceptable gift. dainty « Engraved Emblems, Crests, or Ti included A gift of this kind need not b pensive. SMITH BR.OS Jewellers and Opticians, 350 Kir Wood « Co The central Wood and C Yard is located at 236 E Street. All kinds of good hard wood, cu split to suit, dry kindling, a under cover Prompt delivery : right None but the pure Scr Coal=no mixtures. ¥ B. BARNEY ~ WANTED. A GOOD GENERAL SERVANT, ply at 49 King Street, East. WRITERS, TO Do COPYING home. Art Institute, Lima, O EXPERIENCED HOUSEMAID. A to Mrs. G. Hunter-Ogilvie, 149 street. S--et--r--s------------------------------ A GIRL, FOR GENERAL H( work Neither washing nor in 169 Earl street. THOROUGHLY COMPETE] de employment.) Good refer ly to Whig Office BY A'YOUNG MAN, POSITION 1 office. Good recommendations ply, C.C., Whig Oflice DWELLING TO RENT, , FOR Ist, with 8 or 9 rooms, fu ete Will pay $20 per month Cann's Real Estat# Agency WE WANT PEOPLE IN EACH cality to work for us during time Plea t work.* Libera Imperial co ny, London, Or NOT FAKES NOR FADS household needs. Used every « everybody. Can't you sell | Others do and make fortunes Write at ouce to G. Me London, Ont. BOARD. ree TWO LARGE, WELL FURNI rooms, modern conveniences, dinner. Also table board. 240 King St, BE. A LARGE FRONT BEDROOM, bay window, also a study, first sunny aspect. Apply 85 Well street. COMFORTABLE table board, if desired. at 189 Earl street. Modern c iences. ---- i LARGE SHOP, 42 AND 44 PRIN street, "also dwelling, and ston ble. Rent low to a desirabl ant. Apply 249 Brock street EET -------- 2 A SABLE RUFF, ON WEDNE evening, in City Hall. Will Kindly leave at Whig Office A DOMINION EXPRESS ORDER $21.58, endorséd by 10. Wales pt same from any one, as ment has been stopped. Ste Steacy. ee diana os GENTS" MOCHA GLOVES--THE tleman retur is requested to hair of Gents' Mecha Gloves he took from the stamp coun 2m¢ BLUE GREAT DANE PUP, months old. on Tuesday, 1st wore leather studded. collar. I paid for return to John Ti Bath Road. Anyone harborin will he prosecuted DANCING. TO PLAY FOR DANCING Apply 181 Alfred street. the Post Office, noon, Dec (P]