if you loss. EE 4 Wen the people to do your. Repairing and Up- holstering in" first-class to-night. OFFICE St, Gor. IB: A COOK AND KITCHEN ply at Iroduois Hotel. AL SERVANT, FOR FAMI- . Apply at 42 Frontenac BOYS, TO WORK STEADY. to Ji A. and Queen BOOKKEEPING, SHORTHAND AND il afler. of 5 Apr hours. Appi x Ts 'Office. re APPLY Gould & Co., corner King streets. » {GIRLS, TO LEARN Bb two girls for packing 'Uberndortier's cigar factory. ER. AND GEEERAL HELPER + for grocery. store. State wages and references. 'Address I'Q., Whig Office. HOUSE, SMALL, FOR ried couple. No children. Estate Office, 51 XPERIENCED GENERAL SER- No washing or ironing. Apply 4. H. Breck, * Sunnyside," « PEOPLE IN for us during it work. Liberal London, LLINER TO TAKE Department about ust be competent and ply at once, to LADIES, TO TAKE TO REPAIR, PRESS Can be made of new to LADIES AND YOUNG MEN, EARN $30 pu 1,000 copying at home, No oi" "Send addressed wished. ars, 8.8.CO., Dept. velo ir , 8.8. os " ex Gad, Worcester, Mass. -------------- NUREENDENT. OR HAVE ot. N $ ns ' Bisctouti t for SN e-Hannactarin Po. hd $ ary '$150 issions. Apphi- Bo oe nd +801 to 83, cash. Address, Ploy . Jokneon 5 , 12th &. ts., Chicago. NG GIRL, . ABOUT 15 TO vert of Lg Td light work, n's country residence, near she would have gob be. iy treated. No cook- ing. $6 per ages ¥ s required. Address nt NOON, A Will find- NC UNIV ITY hnsto ra Prin- te to Whig : PURSE, CON- dl car ticket, on praing. Will Office. fo MIZPAH DAILY MEMORANDA. -- ¢ Laidiaw"s two batgains to-night. | The devil never takes the rest cure. "Work for big rYmmage sale for Oct, Sth. Liviugsto clothing specials to-night. Guy minstrels' parade at noon, Mons rally to-morrow. Children's service, Ses 11 am, Sunday urch. Actions speak louder th tal] an words, but Banking institutions h he no.account man. Ye ho "wes (inh A man can't be wholesouled i & hearted sort of way. Puled. ina half The sun rises nday 5:5 al ee (Te, da) ,» at 5:51 am. This day in history : reached Fort Garry, 1885. r Eggs may have their faults. but at rate they are never too fresh ul al ayy The sale at Hiscock's, 160 P street, Monday, 10:30 a.m. Tiugess Carnovsky has a great sale of peaches Ten cents drop every hour. Queen Street Methodist Sunday Chalmer's Lord Wolseley of Dip Hip Corsets, , for 65c. New York Rev. Dr. Crews at Queen Street Meth- odist church, 11 am.; at Sydenham 5 c v7 Pan; DINNER SETS $4.85 These are a special line and are full sets of 97 pieces. While they last at this one price. ..ROBERTSON BROS. ma DAL NS, prod of, te most. portant part of « Watch THEY MUST BE SEEN TO BE APPRECIATED. (We are leaders in eur line). P. B. CREWS, Car. Princess & Wellington Sts., JOHN H. MILLS AUCTIONEER, SELLS AT THE Residence of Miss Dougherty, No. 102 Sept. 27th viz,.--Black Hair d Ash i Dies, , Sideboard, Lace Curtains, Secretary, Brussel a Tapestry Carpets, Clocks, Ls Beat Quint Sheets, Blank ts, Table Lin quantity China and Glassware, Range, Gas Range, Kitchen , and gpods too numerous to mention. Sale 10:30 a.m. Terms cash. lephone 665. : Helop JOHN H.' MILLS, Auctioneer. BY JOHN H. MiLL AUCTION SALE OF DINING ROOM Furniture, 3 Horse Power Motor, Pul- leys, Shafting, Belting, etc. I have received instructions from Jos. Hiscock, No. 160 Princess street, who is giving wp we Dining Room Busi- who Cofiee Rt ii y and' ¢ goods too numerous. to mens Sale Monday. ept 26 I 10:30 a.m. Tei Sale at TonN Kingston Drill Ball at the nimi, The Task They Find Is Too Great. BURN BODIES GREAT PYRE AND OIL POURED OVER IT. The Reason The Russians Hold on At Port Arthur--The Out. posts Had an Attack With Quite a Serious Loss of Life, : I to the Whig. ndon, Sept. 4.--The Tokio cor- respondent the Express savs that the Japanese have abandoned their gt- tempt to tunnel under Port Arthur ow. ing to the difliculties encountered ip the work. They found that they would: have to drill through solid rock. "An opportunity has now oectirred to dis. pose of the corpses outside the for. tress. Wholesale cremation was neces: sary to prevent a pestilence. The bodies "were piled in great heaps and oil poured over them. Then they were set on fire. The 'stench from the decom- posing remains was so great' that it affected Dalny. Why They Hold On. Tokio, Sept. 24.--The Ashai inter- prets. the Russian persistency at Port Arthur to: the determination of the czar and Admiral Alexiefi still to make the fortress the centre of the Russian general strategy and says that it is in consequence of this that Gen. Ku- ropatkin lingers. at Mukden in the face of great topographical disadvantages. Have Quit A Fort. St, Petersburg, Sept. 24.-<It is re- ported that the Japanese have aban- doned "E" battery of the Kuropatkin fort, after blowing it up. Gen. Stoes- sel has ordered that the Russians re occupy. and that the approaches be Wish War Ended. Berliny Sept. 24.--Col. Gadek, mili- tary editor of the Tageblatt, who is with the Russian army in Manchuria, says that he meets with many who wish the war ended at any price. Eve, n the highest circles this view pre «Col. Gadek adds that it is not possible that this fecling will result ina sudden and surprising Cessa Russians Have Retired. Tokio, Sept. 24.--A press. despatch from Liao Yang says the Russian out- posts on the east and southeast fronts have retired several miles towards Mukden. The Kokumine, whose fore- casté are usually based on special in- formation says it is he ected that "a very decisive' battle will be fought at Made An Attack. St. Petersburg, Bept. 24.--An offi- ial despatch from: Harbin says that two Japanese divisions, with 4 strong force of artillery, attacked the Rus- sian left flank on the banks of the Hun river on September 21st. Gen. Bildering repulsed the attack, after three hours of fighting. The Japanese loss was over 700 while the Russians Jost eighty-six killed and 270 wounded. The Russian forces maintained their advanced positions én q chhin of hills before the Hun, ten miles southeast of Mukden. ' Made Several Captures. St. Petemsburg, Sept. 21.--Tweo de stroyers belonging to the Russian squadron at Via ivostok. returned to that port from a cruise yesterday. While at sea they captured a Japanese transport and a sailing ship. No an- nouncement has been made as to the lace where these captures were ef- Fted. The cruisers Rossia and Gromhoi, which have been repairing at Vladivostok since = their battle with Admiral Kamimura's squadron, have for Gensan, Korea, together torpedo boats and three i Express. from says haye seized, in the Sugaru Strait, the a sader, bound for Viadivos- detputch to the A Times despatch from Tokio says that Gen. Nicholson, the British mili- tary attache, who is ill, has arrived there from the front and emphatically denies the stories of ill - ment of the foreign attaches Thursday Eve'g, Sept 29 : AtS p.m. Seats now » sale at Ulon =, ; rons OF. Telg- jon from Deset- the B. of Q. RY. TAKE NOTICE hen "2) ive ture, Carpets thou; on of ar 1409, ti veyor, rie. out. In spite old man is iw clear and strong, his hearing intact, his slightly bent. shows signs of failing mar: . We 16 the of a 2 and henrty. is voice ol form but Japanese | "1; if to never kiss gny-' , mother, brothers, and children, present 4 ft to the bride. amount in by those Who fail to keep 'the Pledge shall 'be held by the treasurer a8 a fund to be divided among those. who prefer spinsterhood. "Any member who applies for di- vorce shall pay to the treasurer 850 and have her name removed "from the roll." New Work, Sept. 24.-- 3H The board' of vassigntion -> into "the Gereral Slocum were norant; absolute laek of discipline, and that the disaster could have been avoided by prop- er conduct on the part of FHF PE EA LENE EER Russians. Cincinnati, Sept. 21.- Dr. Merman Bayless, Los Angeles, formerly of Cin- cinnati, has written his = sister, Mrs. Helen Lansdowne, Covington, from Vienna, about being arrested at Ra- donsk byw Russian secret service offi- cers and held for twenty-four hours under suspicion of being a Japanese spy. 4 : : Dr. Bagless and Lon os rom WHE ARG Dr. Bayless had a drank fall of dag gers, having a fondness for collect such souvenirs. It. was his trun! which came very near getting Dr. Bay- Jess into trouble, even after he had identified himself and his companion. -- MURDER 1S SUSPECTED. -- A Man Named Tewitt Has Dis- a . Pembroke, Ont., Sept. 24--1It is rum- ored around town that a man named' Tewitt, a relative of Mr. Brouse of i dis Joodmm's, some forty miles up the Ottawa river, from here, has. been foully m by five com*® panions, but so far the report has not been verified. It is a fact, however, that the man is missing and that Mr. Brouse has appealed to the authorities here to. investigate the case and Po- lice Magistrate Mitchell has already taken such steps in the matter as the circumstances warrant. Grasshopper Turns Thief. Th Minneapoli inn, . Sept. 2.--An attempt to rob a mail box in Min- as yesterday was frustrated by the appearance of a. patrolman, Ww frightened: the three hoy thioves away. Their equipment, . they hind, consisted of a piece of thread and a large grasshopper. The boys had been dropping the gras in- to the mail box, when the insect would catch hold of a letter with its claws and hang on while he was drawn to the opening. Peru, Sept. M.--Jose Pardo, who was elected president of Peru Tast June, was ina to-day. discontent whic an ominous mer has subsided in a and the administration... of Ral than were hoped few months since. much next convention of the minee for ford, has retired. ¥. W. Thompson of the Ogilvie company, has given $500 ing fund of the Winnipeg Ptliam Goudie, foreman of the Do- build ini . W sell | » hE skull at the base and sustaining 1 After a conference of some of the ro publican 'leaders in Boston, it %as an nounced that the platform will econ: tain a plank favoring reciprocity with' anada. Mrs. Peter McMattin,. born at Lyn, in 1830, ix dead in Oxford. in vived by her husband, to was married fifty years, children. SH Lae PY. Savard, former M.P,, for Chi- coutimi, has been appoin special officer in the statistical hrandh sof the agricultural department, Otfaw: $2300 a vear. ik The Ey wmion conference of the committee of the Presbyterian, Meth- odist and' C io! re Jhon th, 21st and to Decem 4 st A While gusrding the bat od, the Pittsburg ' Steel company's plant ao Glassport, - Pa.. Go. W, fatally shot in a riot wi cently refused the States mails confesses published © solely sheet and its eandlents he A Mon | twelve guards struck at. Pointe lunatic asylum Westminster in the positions. of justice. of the peace, commissioner, © ney license hy trate, ard dividion ! Middlesex. . A widow Lt]. © 8% { Crane, and two 'sons sur Booed Set