he govern- 2 Dominion in the locomo- eighty-five engines, ment of Ontario. and have had on shops alone on 0d L000, all of t represent over which has inured to the benefit of Kingston's working men, 8 TWO RUNAWAYS, -- One Accident May Have Serious Consequences. Two runaways, one of which may prove serious in ita consequences, oc this morning. A curred team of irited horses, owned by Patrick Kelly, Glenburnie, left their owner in the city and started off at a rapid gated for home. On Rideau street the runaw collided with a delivery rig, owned Frank Burke, butcher, and driven by a lad nawed Dapiel Hogan. The latter was turning his' horse 10 | and body, and received several 'x | frantic in their endeavor to clear then;- 'Satin Damask Table Cloths, many instances the flaw' is jt to a linen expert). Each i on sides and' ends. We at an extremely low figure. Here prices. Come in and examine 'gaalities Regular $6.00, $6.50 qualitie wy for $3,50, . $4.50 qualities Regular $7.00, 87.50 qualities ci 3 for $4.00. $8.00, $5.50 qualitien Regular $8.00, 98.75 qualities feb for $4.50, - § 8x0) yards, S150} yards, jad} yas, 23 yards, White Bed Spreads Some attractive values in Mar. seilles and Satin Quilts, heavy, | sot qualities, free from starch | and dressing, suitable for single i | that when the delivery rig was turn- around, not noticing the approach of ihe runaway team, with the result ed direeily soross the road, the run- away crashed into it with full force, [he pores jumping right into the de- livery rig on top of the driver, and smashing the rig into splinters. Ho- gan was badly cut about the head kicks from the horses, selves of the wreckage. Burke's horse was also cut in weveral places, but the driver ed to keep him from farmer's team was held, waiting a nr. noone. a se: "hurt, held hs horse for some , until help arrived, and then he removed to Dr. Hanley's surgery, is injuries were dressed, after was removed to his home on treet. S the farmer arrived it is said some who were there, that he was | indifferent to the 'injuries re-' , and lent him no Although the local Ico Racing As: sociation have been experiencing hard luck on account of /their inability to keop their race k clear of snow, thoy will again put a scraper to work : hope soon to have a good clear track at about the same place below the bridge that the first one was staked out. date for the local races has not yet been definitely sot, but it is understood they will be held immediately after the Ottawa races, which are billed for February 4th to 1th. The ni of local horses com- poting will bly be about seven, and several outside flyers will also enter. Had Good Practice, he Prohtenge and Stoller hockey cams a good joint practice at the rink, last night, after the hockey watch, is was the final practice of icse teamis before their Monday t's gumes: Both teams were out in force and showed good form. The wing position on the seniors which is on vacant by withdrawal of Seale, will be filled on Monday night Albert Mahood, the local player who figured in the Frontenacs several years ng. He has had soveral good praet with Queen's this year and a in good Pog sahdition for a hard game, Capt, rv, of the Smith's Falls' ton, has been agreed upon as referee me between Frontenacs and Brockville. - STUDENTS PLACED, In Good Positions By Kingston * Business College. Charles Reid, who loft for New York phy ago: has been 3 Sipuinted a Of sl a nige wholesale howe city. Jennie MacRow has gone to 4 commercial and' short- % Orger, i as nd Niekle, "barman: | Windsor Rotel. JANUARY [WORLD TIDINGS. cans peaches, 10c, Craw- dass "bes aired 'with Chown's head: registration Rochester, is visiting , Frank McCune at the Get the het 4y buying a Berliner zero was the this Wotn- | Gramophone from Coates, jeweler. Sold on easy r terms. Carey, who has been ill A since Sunday last with bronchitis, y hopes to be out by to-morrow. J rs. Aloxar Reid, Kingston, is on a visit sister, Mrs. (Cond.) McMillan, Eganville, who is seriously ill. Y } The pavement on Princess street was more _-- ble Yor pedestrians to-day by al application of sand. HE Chown's I" iron pills made from al. la; specially good. Misses | ¢ and Kathleen Tyo gave a pe t evening to fifty of their ends. An enjoyable time was 3 In the Be » hockey league con- test this morning; the Wolves defeated he chgtoves by 10 to 0. Herbert ing, which meets 8 three sveuings a woek, is inereasing. Several more 14th Regiment m have joined. Wehave "ab 35 pairs of men's box boots, regular price 50 and $4, your choice, $2.90'at Ab- ernethv's Shoe Store. St. Andrew' hland Cadets had their first drill of the year last oven: ing at the armouries. Thev will con- tinue to drill weekly on Friday night. 3 1b. cans pie peaches, 10c. Craw- rd ord. Jobin © , formerly of Seelev's Bay, who is sow chief engineer of the Cleveland Jd Sufialo i Suatont company, is visiting friends in King- ston and vicinity. The people of Ontario cannot afford to entrust their wealth and their pub- Mic affairs into the hands of men with no claim except & ridiculous pretence purity. Porpoise and horse hide razor strops. Gibson's Red Cross dpug store. The reference of G. H. Gillespie, at the political meeting at Barrieficld, Thursday night. to the Ross govern ment, being in a warm kind of a hole, was the application of a story. It was told in a good-nat way and taken in the same manner/by the audience. "Fresh Castoria." the kind You have always bought. 's Red Cross Drug Store. J : A horse and truck sleigh driven by two batterymen got into difficulties near the corwer of t and Jobn- . The vut- fit capsized in the deep smew. the horse fell down and considerable diffi- culty was r in_getting the animal on his feet again. ---------------------- WORKING ON BURGLARY CASE Liquor Stolen Last Saturday Or The police force have, * during th Py the t week, been whrking on . of , which ocourred sometime during Saturday evening and Sunday morning last. The premises entered was Thompson's liquor store on Prin cess street, entrance being gained thro the rear of the building. A quantity of liquor, consisting of scv- eral quart bottles of whiskey, and some other brands of liquors, was taken. The police were notified to keep a look out for any persons who look- ed as if they were drunk on stolen liquor, On Sunday night P.C. Page saw a voung man named John Kelly, flash- ing a quart bottle of wniskey on Princess streot, and immediately sus pected him as the thie. On Thiteday, urther inquiries poin: to Kelly as the thiel, and yes! he was ar rested on the charge. Kelly had been around collecting money to leave town, and had told several people that the police were after hin. © was remanded by Police Magistrate Farrell, and will, probably come up for trial early next week. The police have, in the meantime, been working on the case, and hoped te arrest kelly's accomplice in the theft. Tn this, however, they have so far proved unsuccessful, and Tt was said, to-day, that the suspected party has left Chicago. McGill Defeated Queen's. McGill senior hockey team defeated Queen's in Montreal last night by 6 to 3. The Montreal Gazette sys: ""Al- though far from brilliant, the hockey was clean and fast, and probably of a higher standard than the colleges have shown in the past. As nright be expected of a first game, there was an evident lack of condition the end. The efforts of both teams at combination work were decidedly spas- modic, and most of the scoring result- ed from individual rushes. Queen's de- feat may be set down to an all around improvement on the MoGill last year rather than to any reversal of form on the part of Queen's, The for | team since 14. OCCURRENCES RECOUNTED IN BRIEF FORM. Tet Despatches and Cullings Telling of Events Transpiring in All Parts of The Earth. Wolf Meyer, a Dundas tailor, was ar- rested, charged with theft. W. L. Edmonds was nominated as the liberal candidate in East Toronto. Fred. Buscombe, an old Hamilton boy, was elected mayor of Vancouver. The intermediate O.H.A. match be- tween Brantford and Ayr, resulted favor of Brantford, sixteen to five. The United States president has ap- pointed Vespasian Warner, of Ilinois, to be commissioner of pensions, Mice were cured of cancer at the Gratwick Laboratory, Buffalo, and the cure will now be applied to human be- ings. eer L. Bristow, fourth United States assistant postmaster-general, has tendered his resignation. He is. appointed a special commissioner for the purpose of visiting the ports 'of the Pacific coast, the Isthmus of Pangna, New York and such other ports as may be necessary to make an investigation into the present trade conditions, e---------- CAPITAL TIDINGS. Several Appointments And Com- panies Incorporated. Special to the Whig. J Ottawa, Jan. 14.--Capt. Louis Ar- thur Demers, Ottawa, has been made chief examiner of masters' and mates' for the Dominion of Canada. George G. Love, of Windsor, Ont. has been made an excise officer. Boulter, Waugh & Co., have been incorporated at Montreal to carry on a fug business with a capital of $500, 000. The Commercial Twine company, composed of Montreal capitalists, has been incorporated with $10,000 capital. The Rex Medical company, Montreal and Ottawa capitalists, will start business "with $10,000 capital to deal in patent preparations. The Leak Fur Manufacturing 'com- pany is the name of a company of Montreal men incorporated with a capital of $40,000, ------ How Registration Stands. At one o'clock this afternoon, ab. out 334 names had been added to the manhood sufirage voters' list in the last day dnd a hall's registration. These were divided as followes: Syd- enhain and Ontario wards, 35; St. Lawrence and Cataraqui wards, 104; Frontenac, 25; Rideau, 141; Victoria; 63. Altogether about 1,700 are now on the list, . A Wager Offered. James Stewart desires to wager $100 with W. F. Nickle that Pense will be elected 'on the 25th, no terms being made as to what shall be done with the money. The hundred doMars 18 reddy at any time for Mr. Nickle to cover, W. J. Fair bet Mr. Nickle $30 to 810 that Penge would be elected. Dufferin Notes. Dufferin, Jan. 13.--Owing to the heavy snow storms traffic on the roads has been much imped:d. L. Smith's two children are suffering with scarlet fever. Owing to the bad weather there was no church service in St. John's on Sunday last. S. Donaldson is on the sick list. Special cough syrup "Baby's Own." Drug Store. Ladies' Sovereign shoes. regular, $3.50 for $2.85, at Abermethy's Shoe Store. Sea salt, large packages, 10c. Leod's drug store. Ee prt ewe for infants, Gibson's Red Cross Me- Frontenac Elections ADDRESSES BY Hon, George P. Graham MONDAY, Jan. 16th Whig Hall, Kingston, 2 p.m. Marysville, Wolfe Island, 8 p.m. The electors cordially invited. ELECTORS | A Public Meeting will be held in the CITY HALL TEN rexr, Jan. 14th : | place Mills year's % an Mabel Nuts: hat boen Appoint. eo harion. ogre 0 of Queen's| At 8 o'clock to be addressed 1 Nah Scherr ; = by ox uh dnt S| Won By alana J.J. Fy, KS. xP, Someta] Agency, Montreal. | Oftave defeated. the Klondskers 9 BP Clapk E tkin is stenographer for 10 2 in the first Stanley cup match, , : Esq, MP, W. J. Crothers, manufacturer, city. [Played in Ottawa, Friday night, ° D.M Nolaty re and thers. Rvening classes are being well at.] + | c----m-- ig . tended. An important real estate deal was All are invited. ou cab exchsue Beene ba pana domes | Ladies will De provided with ou ) . exch tend Bartiver and * acres on the 'sixth seats on the platform. _ store, hy Paying a ward Bee. 1 sdown TW BLS a a. DAVIDSON, h Expectorant gives in | Pee a S500. Sea: -- or sate | oi OF. 3 gold mounted, perfect fitting | == -- ram any cough. glasses ut i drg store. I will send free infor: % oa for rhenmatiom, } 150. '* Red Cross Drug Store, WOMEN evening oH | i a Drug Stare, ode oan pis peaches, 10e . Or Re noi TR a Fa hemi : |THE. LOCKETT SHOE STORE Here's How 7 Keo, Warm! WARM UNDERWEAR ! You Are Right. If ever there was a time you needed it, now is that time. We're right ready for this cold weather, with the warmest, cosiest, most comfortable Underwear you can imagine. Women's Warm Undervests, soc., 75c., 45¢,, 95¢, $1 25. ' Women's Warm Undervests, 25c,, 35¢,, 69c. Women's Drawers to Match. Women's Black Wool Tights, goc., $1.25. Women's Extra Heavy Natural Wool Vests and Drawers. Special make in small, medium, large and extra lurge sizes. Overstoc Made from good quality Scotch Fingering Yarns, with or without heels, tops so woven as to be very elastic and easy to put on All sizes from the smallest sizes in Children's right up to the largest sizes in ladies. Mitts ! Ladies' Black Wool Mitts, made double and ex- tra warm. Price only 25¢. * Others at 35¢c. and 45c. Children's Black Wool Mitts, 15c., 20c., 25c. Children's Red Wool Mitts, I5C,.20¢€., 25¢C. RRR (JorivLADLAWESON One-Fifth Off. Every Boot or Shoe, Trunk, Suit Case or Satchel in the Lockett Shoe' Store's immense stock, except Slater, Shoes and Rubbers, offered for a few days, at ONE-FIFTH OFF our regular prices. mpress Shoes for ladias, Crossette 8hoes for men included in this great offer. v . : iv. - Ferry sureet, Bumialo. NY. 50 W. -------------------- ---- Bi. 72ND YE4 Letter From Grea York. ABRIGHTER IS DAWNING FOR THI SAYS THE WRIT Can We Commune With 1 In The Temple Of E Peace ?--Thomas Die en Heart. (Special Correspondence, Le New York, Jan. 13.2 For wow than! I want to recol] set apart a sacred hour op eye to commune with thos Wavelled that highway fro Waveller returns. It see set privilege to hold with those who for many vy posed were lost to me | yet, without adopting a b he myths and foolish fa Y, it seems to me as cer day suceeds the might, tl permitted to hold comm those we once called belovi Psychology professes to ur metes and bounds of this JAMES R. GARFIE! Commissioner of Corporal Department of Commerce who believes that the goverm control the trusts. ha i and yet among the hundre lions that now inhabit the only the favored few that ted to stand near the exact the unknown, so that, afte tigations we are compe back' on- faith supreme an which the Psalmist descril substance of things hoped i evidence of things unseen. eve came but with it none dows of the past, Was that they had an abiding their own ? Did the terrib! tions of the world drive t away, whose home is in th Everlasting Peace and J ness and Rest ? New Year came from al globe with news of strife, d death. The conflict of tw seemed nearing its end; on mighty in the past, the otl of the present. The art which battle was the au the prophet, had been com volutionized by land and set was torn by the horrid nii was poisoned with their bombs. The strife which he ed the far East for the las been marked by the most f city and sacrifice of hu which we have any record A new race has been develo cally pigmies, mentally gi out comparison. among al The most fearful thing to | ed among the contestants, dity with which they have the rapid advances of mod: tion. To-day some of the ) tleships in the world are rolling every sea; where da ens their empires, To the a uation, death is a ples sought and no suffering is bé too great by which the that other Land, wherein | of life is crowned as an victory, Thinking of thes: New Year's cove, notwithdt, uproar without. quiet and rest seemed to come to me; ing on a cloud which grad fainter and thinner, till could see the sweet fields o mised Land which we hove no distant day, when the Peace shall reign with. primi tioned; gradually the pic brighter and more glorio conviction is forced upon v incarnation is not a dream: that we are insensibly drift a higher and holier existan now hegin to realize the pretation of another heing the only entrance to an paradise is through th death, instead of being a © be avoided and shunned, how or when it comes, it's benediction than a curse. I ough understanding of the af death that has held ti soldier fast on the field of rifice. Think for a mom blessed mission of God's the angel of death: what a sage he brings in life's last ost hour; he waves his spea suffering soul imprisoned i ment of clay; pain vanishe never kpown there: sorrow into that glorious domain, and happiness shall re