during Frhlurees dn: Lit, aime woek, js every Year nearly 5,000 - Ot exelusively from "eavih by the Ydrmoith Iecember ui | 00 ohn of At two railw, Jaye lopd ior steel rails. in Huy railway is segotiats with Londen ts for the Premier Ross Still Refuses To Ses Zeuspager, Men=Mr. Gibson Mackay, who i t hoildings, ening a syn poli ; dase "4G stay in Ww as elected * Lbave not frade nal vote, and « ANY . P. Tleaton, of Montreal, has been 5 en oi the fire of the Canadian Manvinctur- 3 E 2 ? A i. Sih RS a RO000.000 in 1888, was $24- last. # report that S00,000 pounds Thin ix the highest the present mong the stock Companies incarpor ated at Albany is the "Canadian Gas and Ou iy, of Buffalo; capital, ; ae: W. J. Veorhes, 1. cand Feyak 1. Baroard of Ruffaio. : net of the Halifax electric Lrelway for 1 were $147 528, or eqn 10.18 per went. on the capital Amaunting, to $1,850,000. Net 1 'iw to nites were $08,441, or 6.92 | a the capital, ©. P . land salcs during "December | H8.000 acres {or R398.000, come N00 acres for $126,900 in For the four months "198,000 acres were soll for ven ri ART. DOO acres TE Gnnadian urls Wont corm) sold during December Aran £42,000, while in Decem- SR = E - 4 S 7 Re, f a Roath TOR joing steadily upwards among all Stocks must go down as usual at were already far below those now than they will likely be AGO the largest retail stores the wholesale merchant, who before the goods reached the store- all three profits before the goods Bee oN AWAY from such trade condi- u) t to Belfast, Ireland, (the %0) headq Ends a about half the would cost in t e regular J large lot of these Loo Eng ed. At Gallagher in Linens at other stores are] 1 gre, # Any opinion 1 turn-over, that" dhe, hange has come, I Ls mio © ly stituehey dic very well, ising my majority, which was only in 1903, to 2K" Premier Ross was also at the build. ing, this mofning, but still declines to foe tewspaper men. ford amd Evanturel le ox sted in wl cabinet all the. members pre: Me. Gibson. The latter leaves Hamilton, to-night, for Balti more, to consult Pre. Osler, who ic at present in that eity. Thenee he will 20 to whatever point in the south the doctor recommends. FRONTENAC RETURNS. C------ With Two "Polls To Come, Galla- gher's Majority Is 343. Returns in the recond ecotinty elec: tion have boon received by Sheriff Dawson as follows : : & Gallagher Reynolds. Radford, ! a TM » i YS pEREEEREEaR ER SEATS =: ~BELERERE INSEE Ens ---- ---- hE LLB 1380 Two polls, No. 8) Portland, and No, | 2.4 . have yet to be repart- hers anajority is ae BTL 4 -------- ,' ORGANIST TOO REALISTIC. « UL -------- Played Good Old Summer Time" mperature Rose. Montolair, NJ, Jan. 98 While the organist of the Andependent. Order of Gigod % was whiling away tho time, last night, waiting for a quornm, he glanced out at the huge. snow rifts. As he did so a thought struck high and ho geturned to . the organ aying "In The Good id. Sunpyres ime." The at mos] CRON. Lo grow warmer im: mecigtely, and the organist was urged to keep on playing. He did so for a few moments longer, when . he was siiddenly interrupted hy a shoot which burst through a partition. There wus a suddén exit from the room, ahd the organist came near being hurled through a window Ly the excited lodge members, who blam- bd him for the sudden rise of temper- ature, The summer heat was duo to' an overheated stove in a rear. room, ani the Ramos Nid $1,000 damage be- | foro the firemen could get at the con by ¥ oe h i" ton S-------------------- WILD WOOLLESS SHEEP. A Strasge Little Isle Where Thou sands Run, San Feancisco, Jan, = Wild 'sheep by the tmouwsand, and of a strange spaces, inhabit. the little island of Arcot. miles off fhe const of t. Enbridge, of the Josephi ine, which arrived yesterday, said : t-- bite Inland tics in Jatituds cigh- \ and the government surve official® have stat i pol that it is with-] out water. I found fiosh water in bithdance. There thousands of wild shoep thew, Bro of small silfiure, and have Bo wool on their Nl "Secorro is an island of volcanic origin, and the v on is so thick that it is almost i trable, The trots are alive with mocking birds and arrats, 1 found & od old adohe ut od have ten a} t many years v 8 island has been un inhabited by hu a more than a " oars." | TYPHOID AT WINNIPEG | B r Co ee-- : xpect To Investigate : Cause Of Epidemic, * Ottawa, Jan. WosMaver Sharpe. of Winnipeg, is hebe-- bn route to} Row v to in of the of ty Spee Sop np Be cough syrup at drug stove. © All oivelind in Chown's headache Rest Crom in Fé-=Cabinet will fay. Sree 'the Whig, OF ; Diese Jo the WME AG. esers. Lateh- | @ sanitary expert to proceed «to ti tes examine your satisiaction. * fresh Belladonna "Red Cross. drag My. Pense ! King nobly. ~ Belleville n graduate optician the glass he fits to i. sol e court this morning, - ivan was find 85 nd cons or one month Jail for, drunkenness, Er maa SAronc, BriouslY ill at Rome. monin will ensue. «Ws t returned home from Toronto yesterday 'where he had heen attending the funeral of a near re lative, ; v © Mes, Wardrobe, wile 'of the Randolph Hotel proprietor, took seriously ill i ¥, but today was reported t. better. Chaim : to Gibson's drug store, 'he funeral o A : "Porothy, the infant danghter of 1; Mitrphy, Stephen stront, took, place this afternoon to post's, Brock St., B suitings, m; to- « t, iFing this month. First clasa" fit. ond AL trimmings, See his w, Police Constable Graham was able Lon tooth brishes. Ga to be out today, after his long illness and his many were glad ta see him about 'again. He will resume hig duty on" M next, ; Frusses, styles, makes and sizes, De. Ad PP. Chown. . The Fortnightly Dancing Club will hold a special dance in the Whig Hall on Mo evening. Refivshments will bo provi by. the ladies of the club, and danéing will be continued until after midnight. "Frosh cambhoraied oil" at son's Red Cross drug store. The funeral took place this morning to Cataraqui cemetery of the | late Gib- 4 Matthew Couch, who died at lnverary on ursday last. The deceased was seventy-three vears , of age and was widely kngwn in Kingston and vicin- ity, od -- A Note Of Interest. It is interesting to note, in connee- tion with the present situbtion, that the libeval party came into power in Ontario. on Decomber 20th, 1571, when the Blake ministry was formed. In the crucial vote the previpus month, on which the John Sgndfield Macdonald government was defeated, there was an oppusition majority of one. Of the thirty-seven liberals recorded as vot- ing on that motion, only. seven sur- vive--Hon. Edward Blake: Judge Hod- a who sat fr West Elgin; Dr. J. I. Wilson (now senatos), who sat for East Elgin; Col. Charles Clarke, now clerk og the assembly; Dr, J. Baxtor (Haldimand), pow registrar for that county: R. Christie, inspector of pris: ons, and William Robinsen of King ston, eps Former Kingstonian Injured. Word reached the city yesterday from Montréal of a sad acc t, hap- Bening to Thomas Glenn, formerly of ingston. While tohogganing with a Party of friends an the mountain, an- other sleigh dashed into him, tearing his arm and chest very badly. He Was conveyed to the hospital, where his wounds 'were attendod to, then to is residence, where he is resting very nicely. Gd He has the sympathy of a host of friends in Kingston, as the young man has only recovered from a long siege of typhoid fever, and was going to business for himself in the Spring. -------------- {The Late Mrs. Mary McNeill. On Thursday, at the residence: of her son-inddaw, Dr. C.-C, Clancy, Port Huron, Mich., ceenrred the death of Mary MeNeill, widow of the late Cap- tain Patrick MeNeill, amd sister of the late Michael Flanagan, ceity clerk of Kingston. ' Dectased was @ native of Irland, and lived in ton and Pittsburg for many ars. Her hus. died over thirt: daughter, Mrs. (} remaing are to reach here Sunday morning, and go. to' Brewer's Mills for 'interment beside those of the de coased's husband. + iw years ago. One yw Survives. Whe ! Not Seriously Hurt. Harold F. Carbott, son of C. H. Corbett, was in » Buy a Quinte rail way accident op rsday. He was thrown against a table and had his back hurt. He was unable' to do his io as mail clerk, and will he laid for some time, _"Pleass Jot Mr. Melikyre sit down," 8 the pathetic way conservatives and Print ave how 3 with Mr, Pense. Rut why se partial ? The whole obposition should be asked to step Baivictam, ? Bit Red Cross sion of Cod Ever Oil big bottle Te. Gibson's Neill Cross drug store, Rimless vvaplasses<very © neat--at Crawlord Chown's, Matters That Interest Everybody ~Notes From All Over--Little Of - Everything "Easily 'Read And Remembered. * ° . Winnipeg General: Hospital hae ro. ceivesl, on danation. of $1,000 from Sto bart Sons & Co. The Polson tron company, Toronto, is being re-organized with a eapital of a million, dollars. i o Feederick Wight, Toronto, will ask parliament Jor a hill of divorce from hix wile, Flopence - Wight, The' SS. . Tonia MI ss morning at Halifax, N.S. with sixty- five second and 453 'steorige passeng- ors. Sixteen persons of Toronto are formed into a banking company and wil be known as the Penny Bank of Toranto. . ? 2: g William Messick, ga bachelor of Ros- seal River, about eight miles cast of Arnaud, Man, was burned to death in his shanty The Nigala Valley Coal & Coke company has heen incorporated with headquartors at St. Catharines, with the capital of a million dollars Hon, Charles D. Haines, promoter of railway has made an pfier for the pur thase, of the Hamilton Street railway. The Bay of Quinte railway compiny is asking for power to build n Brinch line from Bridgewater in' Hastings . county to Aetinolite in Addington county, Mr, Foster's demand in parliament for information regarding the trans continental railway surveys was re plied to by Mr. Emmerson, to the ef fect. that the surveyors would report to the construction hoard. Mr. Cock- Shuit praised the educational work among the Six Nation Indians, and several members urged the nocsssity of better accommodation in the huild ing. LITTLE SISTER DROPPED BABY And In The Fall, "Meck . Was Broken. "Galt, Ont.; Jan. 38 A" shocking fa- tality 'occurred. near here last night when the sevenwoiihs' old child of Martin Prong met death under peau: liar circumstances. A twelve year-old sister was _sitling on_a sofa nursing dhe child, when it gave a sadden turn. falling to the floor, In falling it land- ed on the side of its head, breaking ifs neck, Death was instantaneous, ---- Both Temperance And Liquor. Tarento, Jan: 28~One-of the inter esting and suggestive features of the vote on Wedhesday was the ecombin- ation of the temperance people and the liquor people against the Ross government. 'The authorities on bath sides agree that the people for! whom they claim to speak wont against the government. G. F. Marter, president of the Ontario branch of the Domin on Alliance, says that the temperance people, so ar as he knew, right through the province, voted solidly so far' as a vote can solidify. ¥. ~ 8. Spence is of the same opinion.On the other hand, Jawes Haverson, solicitor of the Licensed Victuallers' Associa tion, claims the same distinction for the liquor: people. It is currently re ported that an enormous fund was ex pended by the various liquor interests, and that it was through the liquor influence the northern constituencies were won. Found Weather Bureau Balloon. Chicago, Jan. 28.--A despatch to the Tribune. from . Evansville, - Ind., says : Henry Bryant, living near Oak land City, has found a weather bureau balloon. on his farm. A ecard attach ed directed the finder to send 'the balloon at once to the Blue Hill Ob servatory at Hyde Park, Muss, Tn a basket attached to the balloon was a weather recording i clack. The clock The balloon was Park, was still ticking. shipped' to Hyde Chairmen Of Standing Committees Ottawa, Jan, 28. Chairmen of the standing committees of the houss were elected as follows: Public accounts, C. F. Mclsaae; banking and commerce, Archiv Campbell; railways and canals, Hon. Charles Hyman: privileges and elections, H. J, Logan; miscellan-ous private bills, L. ' P. Demers; standing orders, Géorge D. Grant: expiring laws J. A. ©. Ethier; agriculture and colo nization, TP. Greenway; debates of the house, H. Gervais. eis Consecration February 24th. Peterhoro, - dan: 28%:--The consecra- tion of Rev. Father BD. J. Seollard, a hishop of the new diocese of Sault Ste. Marie, will take = place in St. Peter's eathedeal on Friday, February 24th. The ceremony will he attended hy a large number of dignitaries of" the church, as well as members of the priesthood, from all parts of Canada. Archbishop Gauthier, Kingston, will consecrate the new hishop. Block At Pembroke Destroyed. Pembroke, Ont., Jan. 28. Fire was discovered last night in the Thiba- dean block, Main street, occupied hy Grave Bros., boots and shoes: R. Goo- dy, paints, oils andl wall paper: Pem- broke Electric Light company's. offic, R. RB. Harrison, jeweller, and Martin and company's, grocers. also the re. sidence of I. Martin. The Mock was Completely destroved, pr ------ Old Hastings Official Resigns. Belleville, Jan. 28. ~Thomas Wills, for fifty-four years clerk and treasurer pi Hastings county, has resigned ow- ing to increasing age. The county council voted him a gratuity of 8650. Burnham Mallory, Sydney, will he hie suceelsor, Nrs. Capt.) Grant was quite badly injured in. an npset on Wednesday night last. She has heen confined to the house since. 4 The Victorian Order of Nurses will have its annual meeting on Monday at 4 pan, in council chamber. : 3 cans hineh S Ae. Pie peaches INEWSY ITEMS FHOM MANY ? QUARTERS OF EARTH. 8 the Hamilton, Ancaster and Brentford |, instrument with a |] ARTE eA BARGAIN TO-NIGHT AT 7:30 A manufacturer of Ladies' Fine Silk Stocks and Collars sent us his samples to sell and in- voiced them to us at such a ridiculously lov price we thought there was an error. He as. sured us not, but that the big stores in Toron- to had always grabbed these special lots in the past, and in fature he was going to divide it up. So we secured the following : Ladies' Fancy Silk Stock Collars 42 Ranging in value® from 25¢. to 4sc, each. Your Choice To-night ~ 10c. Each. Pairs Fi 235 a ie Wool Blankets Full size, 68 inches wide by 82'long. + Regular $5 quality. These will be Sold TO-NIGHT and MONDAY at $3.99 Pair. Even if not prepared to buy to-night you can secure a pair and have it placed aside. JOHNLAILAWESON Be Quick About I 20 Per Cent, Discount The Sale Closes Saturday Night Trunks and Valises as well as the Shoe Stock go Jat one-fifth off regular prices till 10:30 p.m. No time to loose. eo F. G. 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