Was . The president EE I iy was with them in mesnage was received with ing came from Hom, ih 3 his duties in the house, sent that he was with "the #8" from his boots to hindhat, and there was anything he could always knew where 10 find EF ¥ Mr. i tv got a jolly didn't think thew didn't think that his would say that deserved it. They had gracefully, and not aint was oriheoming. i F E § i: i : iz iF i - = £ iis i ai ih I i= 2 - : § 3 Hd iH °% or.an Fprdsen "would: alway shoulder with 'then (Ape nd: him) to Election of Mr. Mowat. RF. Elliott moved that J. MeD. Mowat be . ident of the association, He stated that Mr.Mownt had led, recently, the party. twice to victory, Under his guidance and cap- the liberal candidates had won 3rd and January 25th. the hard battles were over ii be only graceful for the party energetic ident that again No ident of recent ad saori #0 much for the terests of the reform party as Mr. Mowat had done ne. motion was seconded by J, G. Evans, and, when put to the by Dr. Richard: son, was carried unanimously, In tendering the position to Mr. Dr, said that the lurge on ina w k he should be t would not have hard looking after the patronage of (Laughter), the coming h continued ny in the ranks and with profit the reform association. Tn accepting the position Mr, Mowat reformers for the panner had tendered it pi: i t or consent, He had not the position then or now, but requested to occupy it, he had done so, regarding it as a duty. He had been a reformer all his life and always would be, because ho believed in the printiples of the reform party, He had not or was not a office, and auld not. take one and "That we extend our warmest greet ing to nr hetaed chieftain, the Hon. [had & message from John McKelvey, | G. . While dofeated at Cr tga Ni ait 1s | oo Sei ol 8 Sombie bas Ec to thom who was in Ottawa Pense's Addr was a bad one, he was wire that Nf t ved that pleat Mr. Ross bad fallen in a good enuso, -, he Paro of elect rer | The loaders of "the. reform party were ident, phe procesding { . "h, head and shoulders above their op called a made o | POnents, and the men that Mr. Ross ried ty cts who id _ had sarrounded himsell with wers wanted het t oa more. than equal ti those now around 4 : -- how wha the evening | Mr. Whitney." The province had more of i, gh, hope on tefl he sos | $0 expect. from Mr. Rows - than -it had of January ih, how ul" he *ae dai he Beet Pore pw 1 had [ns rn body Ghd A Le wax ware hat the years io some , pr. would prove . given him on the flay, of the and. wore Jared that or. Row slide," Ris victory in gtan Sou had Be EE 1p Hr, ou only have heen achieved by unity on neg ar. Thad av Staten the part of the | and by perfect | TU OL lagislature, nothing would Sxganization. When they ered the | 0 1 he by the liberal opposition i Against them, it was mar- | GC indicate: anything tut. Hp. tion at how he poll. Tn the nity and intelligence, and for tho best % followers, who are confident that when the dust of hattle finally settles he Canadians, | to hoalth and will be spared for a great nuniber of years to devots his great talents 'to the task of ephuilding our pation." : In moving this resolution, Dr. Rich: ardson stated that thers were worse things than being defeated. He would rather go down in a good cause than be sostained in & bad one, He did not mean that the conservative cause interests of the province. he resolution was carried mously on a standing vote, Other Resolutions. A resolution was 'also unanimously passed, on motion of Dr. Richardson and N. Campbell, thanking Mr, Harty and Mr. Pense for what they had done for the liberal party, and ex. pressing eonfidonce in them and their powers, unani- "The meat sed a resolution, on mation of RP and M. Sajli- van, oxi ing regret over the illness of Mr. McKelvey and Pleasure that ho WAS HO Tear recovery. : The gathering broke up after cheory for the liberal leaders members and the king. ------ -- SERIOUS RUNAWAY ACCIDENT : . Was Shot. . A perious runaway accident, oocur- red, yestarday afternoon, which result wd fatally to one of a team of black horses owned by L,. Guess, livery k . The team of horses were at- renal to an open sleigh, in which were being driven four ladies. The oc- cupants of the sleigh got out at their hume in. Vaughn Terrace; Princess Mtreet, and the driver turned around to return to the stable, Crossing the tracks one of the horses got a hind leg over the pole. After driving about a block down Princess street, the driver stopped the team, and dis: mounted from the box to lower the pole, and extricate the horse's leg. Just as he reached the horses' head, they took fright, and started down Princess street, "Lhe driver seized the horses by the heads, and endeavored to check them, but he was dragged along for several yards, and was finally forced to let go. The team continued down Princess street at a runaway speed. In front of Me: Hiqubam's livery, J. B. Cooke's horse and cutter, which was standing on 'the ide, were collided with by the runaways and the cutter was badly wrecked. Two vs, George ooke and Earl Lake, who were the horse, fortunately ed unhurt, The runaways continued to the front of the Grand Opera saloon, where the horse with his leg over the Jole fell, and sto] the other. In alling the animal 6 the hind leg which was not over the pole, The sleigh was also somewhat badly. smashed. Later Police Constable Page was called on to shoot the horse which was a valuable one, and is a serious loss to his owner, ------------------ A CHANCE FOR KINGSTON, What the Toronto World Has to Say. Rings ton has a splendid opportu: nity. We understand i the Lm re. ports that the street railway, which is hot now running is for sale, It is a road that was very heavily bonded and stocked some time ago, and has outstanding securities away over its value. If the city is now in a position to acquire the road at what it is ac tually worth, it will be good policy to w hig especially in view of the fact t the city now controls its own electric plant both for lightin and wer, If Kingston ghting road A gould, then be in a position to give the public the best service, to sell power at actual cost and offe sidings and thing out of it, Il King. y the road and take hold of her public utilities and utilize them POW King ( . ken, Givens Angro chairman mentioned committer would have to consider question of Collector Moore's salary, present. remained at $1,200, Ald. Toye said he understood which at forad job. thod of colle rendering of the then, more satisfactory, in a year, were reported electricity for consumer at a year. there was a da amounts up decided to and power : Light "or net, Power--Up to ni meters in many Iv had mended that the purchased from the inghouse compa Canadian Ge Toronto, and Jo Another matter Campbell was to expert advi exhauster neue ox Simmons be not Ald! Tove fact that the Barrack street an old barn, If a house was erected the 81% a year storage purposes of plant. chairman, Ald. bell for a report. To the chair bell was left 1 olectrical ongine. which will cost capable of carryi engine will no lo will be savidg, power committees was held afternoon. In attendance were © Alds, ng} Toye, was to give twont eight or ten bills' go 100,000 kilo-wait hours, ten oente; between 400,000, sight cents; J ndeded Enongh lumber could be ut ve, H mot not more On motion of Ald. Givens, it recaivmentd council that this tariff of rates £ large consumers be adopted for light 500,000 kilo-watt hours and under, fourteen 'cents net; 500,000 kilo-watt hours; twelve cents that for a Montreal, Walkem it was to eouncil filled hy able and its barns. of the This: appa about $700, is neges- sary so.ms to render this small engine ng the day's load. Now that the street railway to bé supplied with power; the be run dn the daviime) ¥ q -has T0 BE LowERe )ED TO LARGE .CONSUMERS. 1a Order to Retain Them--The Tarif the Light and Power Met 'ann, Wal that the 81.25 to $1.40 a day, in order to re- tain his services, as he had been of- more money to take another Mr. Camphéll reported that the mie his rates in Brockville days after UR other places od a scale of rates for those concerns which were using a large amount power. able to retain them all. The largest present was whose former rate for power was 8280 Now it has been increased to | between 2600 and $700 a year, r of losing it this large figiire. He advised that it he retained if possible. The net rates ho suggested wore fen cents for to 100,000 kilo-watt hours; eight efnts between that and the Whig, With twenty-one minutes to play May, the Smith's Falls cover, struck Red. and i path in the face with his stick, for- at! cing hm to retire for several win- utes. The referee promptly ruled Nay was to the city for over end wver 400,000, six tion was withheld from the last moet- ing of the city council fort t. Mr, Campbell reported that new places were pended. They would cost about $2.000. They had to he put in, and would save the serviced of one man at the works, The other meters were old ones and real- to be replaced. there were complaints about the pre: sent ones; and people would not al- low the old type to be renewed. On motion of Ald, Givens, it was recom. uired meters Canadian Furthermore, West the Electrie company, n Forman, Montreal. mentioned by the necessity of im- proving the gas supply. The Toron- a power exhauster which would remedy the present un. satisfactory quality of would cost This amount was included Mr. the gas. The about £300. the penditure of $20,000 on the ight plants this year. Tenders being received for 'the exhauster. On motion of Ald. decided to recommend the position heretofore filled, called attention to the two light plant lots on rofencing, got out of store . the city could save boing paid to strest railway company for rental for are that Mr. the Nr. Campbell suggested that an effort he made to get the G.T.R. company to erect a siding on one of the lots so as to bring in the oil tanks for the The matter was referred to the Toye and Mr. Camp- mun and Mr. Camp he Sanding Ol der for:a balancer set ten- r the small paratus, not rel wired to he thero ES -- stipation-- - Don't let the children get the Calomel and ' Li ver pill". habit. them the natural laxative that is gentle and effective, pleasant to take, never gripes, and CURES con- Give 1 the the paid three more days were given after sorvics of & notice. Then : light of delinquents was cut off, ane the to niinguhis in the hands "of n bailiff, Brockville found this system than ing to the bailiff It was decided to fix definite system [oF the local depart ment until methods upon E Mr. Camphell reported that the city works had already lost several distomérs 'on 'deeount of 4 from flat rates to meters, He udvis- the no all be boo when the goods allied id of the hatters Comthittee win on hand in extra foree. It is probable : Subunit to thy that the double referee system will be ~ City Couneil. 8 ven a trial. Albert Shannon will g A meeting of the civic light and | regulate the ties, and Waghorne or Elliott will to handle the whistle: Marlboros Again Champions, ions of the OHA. At of Peterbor: t real preparations are being made . this | Smith's Falls, their eastern rivals, by | by the members of St. Mary's eon watter wax to rest until the finance | ning coali to three, Kingston men, | gregation for the mission which will committee struck' the budget, Howes | oho witnessed the game, said, "this f open in the cathedral mext Sunday. decided to increasé the wage of Thom- morning, that the ot ball was the] Tt was a Canadian who led the av Purdy, light' works lsborer, from all, further hears out Smith's Falls scored the first twenty minutes neither | was tied. The second half cisions, whether just or. unjust, [thera his stand in regard tc srough work, and in the first ten min | utes of play, four men, taken equally | from both teams, were ruled off fo | five minute periods for the slightest William Swain, piano tuner. Orders good | avidonce. of roughness. The conse at McAoley's hook store, the change | (uence was that the first half was | Mechanics, Farmers," Sportsmen {-- first-class hockey. In the second To heal and soften the skin and re- { period Smith's Falls lost the game {move grease, oil aod rust stains, paint A Bi through their own fault. Lesueur, | and earth, ete., use The "Master Me- Was advis- { their goal-tender, | five 'minutes for s | his absence, was - sent off decision is open to question, as Smith's Falls man was an accident. For the balance of y 400,000, and six cents for all over thé game Smith's Falls were short a Benry JHradley; and She groom, 400,000. Unless "this reduction was man, aod Marlboros piled up the | 9.0%P C. Fouraier, of the department made, other large consumers would scare. Redpath was generally ac- of railways and canals, Ottawa, form- be lost, y the ice, and did the bulk of the seor- ing. After tho game he suffered a col- lapse, and was taken to the hospital. Both teams wore accompanied by hundreds of supporters, and the ca- pacity of the rink was taxed to the utmost. At the start Marlboros were ten to seven favorites," but at hali- time woveral bets were placed at even oney. A large amount of money changed hands on the result. N trip. On their return they will take up rh rates will dount from Jam |; A Good Puff, their residence in Ottawa. ary Yat last. After Unly' 1st. the pow: Reanitord Expositor. a 'The bride received a large mumber of ot rates will continue ms sbave, but love a th TinSunstet, "8 Lvaluable presents, including a cheque the light rates will all be the same fi hn fhe' gre % or hel om Mrs. Randolph, of Kingston, for large and small amounts, viz., Fide a the colerng for he mother of the . groom, The groom's twelve dents, which * proposed - redue- a 4 y referee and ' a good, all-round lete. This winter he bas hit' as a referee, particularly with Ber. lin, who look like winning the inter mediate championship, Anyway, it looks as if "Chaucer" would show his diamonds and exhibit his Queen's University language in the City this 'summer, hesides nabbing on to all the shoots hehind the bat. Sporting Notes. * It is said that W. G. Grace, the fa- ed. The Klondyke hockey team will play in Pittsburg this week, but not with the professional team, The Marlboros will play the Sg. Georges for the Toronto championship probably on Thursday night. Jim Jefiries said he intends to fol- low Dr. Osler's advice and retire from the ring at the age of forty. 'he eastern hockey. team clearly de- monstrated its' superiority over the westerners, winning out the round by seven goals to five, ' The first game in the 0. H. A. inter- mediate finals will be played on Wed- nesday, when Berlin goes to Victoria Herbor. The return game will be play- ed at Berlin on Friday night. Savannah men interested in sports are making an offer to Battling Nel- fon and Jimmie Britt to pull off their next fight in this city. It is not stated what offer is made, but it is said to be a libera] one, Kid McCoy settled Jack Crawford' pugilistic aspirations bv knocking him out in the first round of their advert- ised twenty-round contest before a hig crowd at the Whittingson Park Ath. letic ¢liib, Hot Springs. Ark, The | Pittsburg Club, professional league closed its season Saturday, and some of the players have joined the Houghton team, which has still five games to play. Two of them are with Calumet, and Houghton has a chance to tie Calumet for first place. Fifteen thousand dozen or 180,000 sticks represent the total output in Canada thie season of the principal negessity of a hockey match. At wholesale prices these sticks would have cost about £35,000, which of ootirse inclides prices ranging from thase of eulls to the best: finished ar 'ticle, In some cases sticks made "to order cost about seventy-five cents each, Evangelistic Meeting. The evangelistic meeting in the First Baptist church last evening was in spiring. There was a good attendance, and a deep interest. It was gratify- ing to see 50 many young men pres. ent, Mr. Elliott's subject was, "Three 8 in the Way of Life," based on Pualms cxix, 50-60. These steps were : Personal reflection, personal repent- ance, personal obedience. It was go gospel filled, powerful address, and at the close some expressed a sincere de. site to know the blessing of the sav: ing grace of Christ. © Ever Tried Clark's. it { 's delicious and beans ?, Ti dor, buy a tin--they sre all right. w rk, manufacturer, Montreal. i a---------- A warm article of hockey is billed for the covered rink on Friday night, clerks will play and The police have been warned of the approaching event, and will be obably be requested Marlboros are again senior cham- t night, before an immense crowd le, the Toronto team defeated fastest and closest exhibition of hoe- key they ever saw, and the score, two the statement. two goals in short order, and for the next teams could tally. About two minutes before half time Marlboros suceeded in landing two, on brilliant rushes, and the score was of an entirely different nature, and was Marlhoros' throughout.© "I's Referee Fraser's de- can be ascribed the easterners' defeat. At the start of the game he clearly de- for lashing, and during throe goals were scored. off for the balance of the game. His the claims the blow knowledged to he the fastest man on ath- made a big Telephone mous cricketer is likely to be knight- 1 § gh A505 2 DAY'S EPISODES. LOCAL NOTES AND THINGS IN GENERAL Occurrences In The City And Vicinity--Other Brief Itéms of Interest To The People. And still it snows, . The backbone of winter seems to have Been repaired. A number of young owa from the surrounding towns have secured work in the cotton mill. Several parties are trying to pur chase the steamer Pierrepont, one of the most useful and best money-mak- ing boats in these waters. " 2 music and a Canadian who led the cowhoys in the great presidential pro. cession at Washington, on Saturday. Two employecs of the Locomotive Works have received appointments with the G. TP. Pacific Co., and will commence duty April Ist. They will leave for Ottawa shortly. For internal and external applica: tions we have found Perry Davis' Painkiller of great value and we ean recommend. it for colds, rheamatism or wounds and bruises, Cristian Fra. Avoid substjtutes, % At the police court, this morning, two drunks occupied the long. hard bench. William Brodie made his first appearance and wai allowed to go. A former offender was fined $5 and costs or one month in jail. > r chanic's" Tar Soap. Albert Toilet Soap Co., Manufacturers. J. C. FOURNIER MARRIED At Cornwall to Miss Josephine Bradley. At Cornwall on Monday a pretty wedding was vdelebrated at St. Colum ban's church. The bride was Miss Jos. ephine Bradley, daughter of the late erly of Kingston. The bride wore a tailor-made travelling suit = of seal brown cheviot, with hat to match. She was attended by Miss Anastasia Donihee, who was gowned in amber brawn hoxeloth. The groomsman was Charles Derachie, of the postmaster- general's department, Ottawa.. After thé ceremony, which was performed by Rev, Father A. A, McRae, and wit nessed by a large numher of friends, the young couple left for Toronto and other western cities on their wedding present to the hiide was a Persian lamh coat; to the bridesmaid an amy. thest ring and to the groomsman gold cui Jinks. Mr. Fournier 4s kindly re membered by his many friends in Kingston who extend congratulations. neste: SOCIAL AND CONCERT Held By St. Luke's Young Peo- ple's Club. St. Lake's Young People's Club held a social and concert last night, at the residence. of William Carroll, Alfred Street. About one hundred people were present. A silver collection was taken at the door, the amount raised ex. ceeding $15. The programme. that fol- lowed was much enjoyed. Among those who took part were Misses Sherring and Lipman, duet; Miss Reynold, song; Miss Forneri, recitation; Mrs, For. neri, song; Mr, McFedridges, reditation; Mr. Saunders, comic songs; Mr, Med- ley, song; My, Gillespie, song: Messrs, Sherring and Forneri and Mrs. Saun- ders and Frank Sherring, quartette. After the concert refreshments were served, during which the rector ad- dressed the peoplé and moved a hea vote of thanks to Mr. and Mre. roll for the use of their house, the people joining in and singing "For He's A Jolly Good Fellow." Nr. Car- roll responded in a fitting manner, and all expressed themselves as well pleas ed with the evening's pleasure, rty Car ------ Northbrook News. Northbrook, March 6. The are in a terrible condition, almost been suspended for the past few days. 'School opened March 1st, under the able management of Mr, James Loggie. Miss Martha Miller, of Northbrook was the guest of Mra, John Kirkpatrick, on Saturday and roads Traffic has Sunday last. Mrs, Philip Peterson spent last week with her daughter, Hes, C. Godirey, Kaladar. My, and Mrs. James Preslov spent Fric their danghter, Mrs. Frank Clark, Flinton. William Both made a business trip to Kaladar on Saturday. George Shier has purchased a fine horse and cutter. © Noah Buwrmon, Northbrook, has secured a fine position ------ lay with in Chicago. Dinner In Their Honor. The warrant officers, and sergeants of the Royal Canadian Field Artillery will hold a banquet in the mess 'room at Tete de Pont Bar- racks on the night of the 14th, in honor of the sergeants of the 9th Uni tod States Infantzy, who will visit staff sergeants the R.C FA, Headaches and Neuralgia From } Colds, Laxative Bromo Quinine, the world wide Cold and Grip remedy, removes] ¢ the cause. Call for the full name and look for signature of BE. W. Grove. 2c. Portsmouth Council. The Portsmouth council" met last evening, all present. The chief 'busines transact aA the ewlbn, ft i y 3 . Fruit is Natures Laxative, Fruit contains certain Principles which act like a charrion the liver --aud keep the whole system well and strong. But these principles in the fruit juices are too wes to bave any marked effect on the internal grgans, The value of or Frult Liver Tablets lies in the secret process by which they are made. The fruit juices are 80 combined that they have ap entirely different eflect from fresh fruit. Their action is the action of fruit greatly intensified, Chey have amarked effect on the liver--ioning it up--mailng it active. "Fruit-a. tives' are, without doubt, the only complete cure for all Stomach, Liver and Kidney Troubles, Soc, 8 box, At all druggists, FRUITATIVES, Limited, OTTAWA. i Accidents Occur be prompt to apply Pond's Extract--the old family doctor; its ves all pala, orn hae been the ove Iiully rem. everyie + Imiwtionssre watery. worthicss | Poet's Bo tract is pure, powerful, priceless. 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TAT essseettTeTeS members righ appointment 'of 7, RB. P* Ma John. Seally having dedi the Prresrsscsatsresenesenss as one of the assessors, posiion. Johs Mills is hE calle Ghbossor 25¢. Roll Butter 25c. Ralls of | For habitual constipation, headache, dyspepsia, 3 cans blac | liver dizziness, try Moleod's gravules, McLeod's Drug Store, : - lent Association of Woman's Beneve bh - Henrietta A, 8. Marsh, Presi nt Woman's Benevolent Asolo " | Jadkson Park Terrace, awn, ml ays: Chleagds B hd with 1a grippe for soven oS o antl I E thing helped m 0 i he 1 felt xt once@hat I had vid gectired the right medicine snd red improving. Within three weeks Twas fully restored."'--Henrietta A. 8. Marsh. 1s | paisof s epidemic catarrh, Peru } al' fame a8 & sure cure for h in'all phases and stages wi do not derive prompt and satis- re results from the use of Peruna, ot once to Dr. Hartman, giving - full statement of your case and he wil. be pleased to give you his valuable ad tis. ne Pr. Hartman, President of 96 Hartman Sanitarium, Columbus, O. as wh ] \ SO) en tel st an on wd th av th ly sie ty in pe id a Carter's Littla Liver Pills ave | u: and pre- lop hasan cormiai while cho aio | © raof thestomach stimulatsthe | | Brersnd teguists the bowels. Even If theyouly | |; od, 3d & i 1 d 1 n will {hese n ways that them. that boro is where | ET et near whi others do not. Carter's Littl Liver Pills aro very small and sasy fo tako. One or two pills makea dood They arastrioty vegetable and do not gtips oe thei tls notion please all w! Bethe: Ta vista ty scenes + fon for 81. Boia by druggists everywhere, or gent by mail. CARTER MEDICINE CO., New York, BUHL fot Dus. Small Pri Blood Poison Brings Boils, Salt Rheum, Eczema snd Scrofula, WEAVER'S SYRUP Cures them permanently. Davis & Lawrence Co., Lid., Montreal. ------ 25c. BIRD BOOK FREE vid. But this book free by sending us 3 bird ker and 3 Bird Bread yellow wrappers, Bead Sm Tr ph aed BIRD'BREAD [= oteds hy and makes them sing. Free gain vib Corum bd roukie te Be a A CA AM BIRD SEED, 325 Leadon, 0m x MEN AND WOMEN. Uns Big @ for unnaturs i bite ee "Puinioss #54 act SAF gent of poleonchs. Sola Hn Ee pre £ $20. or 3 bottles #2. - wat on LET ME. HAVE YOUR SALE And'1 win glarantes you satis- factory results. We don't brag, it Perfoym the work. Nothing $aerificed, ' but your best interest studied Wi KURRAY, The Auctionees SE ------------ Fair Wanhington Post Ris Dr. Field who tells the story ol the Scotchman who prayed earnest: "lord, keep on know --hinh With a Seatchman when he Wes up his mind." Warning. me from going wrong, how hard it is to do