EL Winds 3t heal "Guality PAINT. 'OUR SPECIAL IS "RAMSAY'S". Nothing batter. in: the world: [, in MONTREAL STOCKS, : york gm Waste Hartaoroe, 3 RE panies TSE po Rl BA 0 June VA Tovane, oo d. ty Detrmit ni Toledo 84 2 inion Iron . 1 15 107 . un NEW YORK STOCK MARKETS. 15 Supplied by W. F. Dever & Co., Market Square, Kipgston. blood. Saline laxative, 8 Red Cross Drug Store: Our Wash Suits for Boys will stand water or e'll stand the loss. Blouse Suits, figured and onts, knee pants, lig easily, and s /$ 5 to 10 ortment | : thes world : Conidae increase is shown in Mon- Ytreal sitet = 3 [Leeds and | for Delegates will } cotinty council east of Kingston, in- gs Wek Hon; the past an L000 Sanding i for the L000. © says the American to advance r Cent. reial Record esti- wheat crop at 225,000, in the wiew of the me: directors. nou he capital from $8, raings for Jom, = wi more conservative people in. the trade. 'Mal takes Sxcaption to the that Canadian m are of wheat, and claims that there is lent wheat for home consump- world's diamond production sum- d up shows that India has produced 10,000,000 karats, Brazil 12,000,000, At 000,000. All' the diamonds in uncut would have a value of railway earnings for this ear. statement is submitted show- J that in the past year the earnings smounted to $2,412,129, as compared | with $2,160,659 last year, and $1,750 - 500 five years ago. The Cheese Markets. and were registered. Sold, at 9c ; one-lot sold at Sic. 7 DEGREE 1h IL SoM 5 Ti. Doe 6 t in a % ng. price I. South nch, une 16.~The cheese boarded were 1,850 boxes, 9 11.16c. for all, 4 & ampivitie, June 56.--805 white and 1.115 colored. Sales, 220 white and 210 colored at 9 7-16¢. ; salesmen holding for 9 roquois,. June 16.1990 cheese were affered, all colored. Bidding reached 9jc. Onlv. 210 boxes sold. - Brantford, June 16.--~At market, 1,485 Fhoxes were offered: sold, 100 at 9c. 980. at 8c, 185 at 9 3-16¢., and 200 at Fie. h ttt STOPPED A RUNAWAY. The Brave Act of Firemen Cockade and Burns. On Saturday afternoon a horse drawing a carriage, in which were Mr. and Mrs. Wrenshall, ran away on ter Union street. Mr. Wrenshall was rown out, The horse dashed in Union street, up Barrie and turned street, unguided, the i holding on to the seat. As the runaway approached No. 2 fire station Firemen Cockade and Turner dashed Jout on the road and jumped upon the a | horse, which was goi ) on trench. The 1 ding right for the remen brought the tened animal to'a standstill after it had reached the "curb. Their action was a brave one, 'as it saved Mrs. Wrenshall from injury. For Good Roads. Preparations 'are being made by the Grenville counties council the annual convention of the Fastern Ontario Good Roads Associa- tion, Brockville, June 28th and 20th. attend from every cluding the wardens of all these coun- ties. There will also be deputations from several counties west of Kings- ton, with speakers from counties west of Toronto. On the evening of the first day a banquet will be given by the Leeds and Grenville councillors to the delegates. The morning of the first day will be devoted to the discussion of the commutation of statute labor, and the afternoon to the cost and best methods of constructing périiarient roads. On Thursday will take place the election of officers and discussion on the construction of bridges. The speakers will include Highway Cow- missioner Campbell, and State High way Commissioner Macdonald, of Hartford, Conn. The Street Railway Question. The street railway question will en- gage the attention of the city conneil this evening, and no doubt be careful: ly considered. This afternoon at four o'glock, the light and power committee Fas called to meet to report upon what can be done in regard to power supply to the cars for the summer. ------------ Watertown Old Boy's Re-Union. Monster celebration, Tuesday, June 20th, special exoursion accompanied by the 14th Battalion Band, leaves ingston, 5 a.m., returning, leaves Watertown, (140 pm. Fare for the round trip, only $1.25. -------- Artillery Strength Increasing. "Eieut,-Col. Fages has already suc ceeded in bringing the batteries up to a strength of 250, an increase of over 100. By the fall he expects to reach the new establishment number, 312; ite are coming in steadily, A wedding of interest to Napaneeans took place at Berkeley, California, on ay 4th, when Miss Maggie Milling, formerly, of Ni , became the bride of 8. Flournoy, Dunville, Cal. W. D, Toland, ' formerly 'of Ganano- te Reporter office, is now with the .J. . Butler Paper company, Chicago. {'men, apparently A FOUL MURDER BODY FOUND ON STREET IN Cries Heard From Her Hut-- Neighbors Paid no Attention at the Time--One Man Placed Under Arrest. Montreal, June 19--The Montreal police arg now working on a fareile murder mystery, which contains a number of remarkable features. Sun- day morning the nude body of a wo- man, about fort years 'of age, was fond on the sidewalk on Esplanade avenue, in the northern suburb of the city. The woman's body was terribly mutilated, her brains havin, been Deaten out and her face gashed, ap- parently with a knife There was no clue as to how She had met her death. It was found that the woman was an eccentric character, known as Mary Quinn, who lived in a small hut on /Esplapade avenue, Little was known 'of her by the neighbors, as she kept mostly to herself. Late last night one of the neighbors heard a dispute between the woman and two £ over some money, and later screams were heard, followed by a scuffle, and a fall, when every- thing became quiet. No further notice was taken of the matter. The police have made one arrest on suspicion, but the man is only held on the charge of drunkenness, as there is ney evidence against him, ---- MICHIGAN PRESS. 4 Had Experience Not on Their Pro. gramme, Special to the Whig. Montreal, June To--The members of the Michigan Press Association, who are doing the city, to-day, had an ex- perienice in reaching Montreal not on the: programme. The Richelieu & On- tario steamer on which they came down the river found the weather so thick, yesterday, on reaching the head of 'the Cedar Rapids, that it was con- sidered inadvisable to attempt to run 'the rapids, and the steamer was de- layed several hours, finally coming down the canal. When the party reached Lachine a special train was in waiting, and it was between one and two o'clock this morning when they got here instead of the previous evening. They are the guests of the city for a drive to-day, and leave to-morrow for Portland, and the lower provinées, General Manager McNicol, of the CR, stated, to-day, that negotia- tions respecting the cantilever bridge near St. John, N.B.; are still in pro- gress, and that no definite statement can be made as to the outcome. Re- ports have been published- that the deal, by which the C.P.R. becomes the owner of the bridge, had been com- pleted. a GEN. GOMEZ DEAD. ---- Cuban Pasces Away After Long / ess. Havana, June 19.-Gen. Maximo iomez, the famous Cuban general, died on Saturday evening. Besides his family, Estrada Palma, president of the republic, was present when he expired, Gen, Gomez's illness extended over forty-six days, although. his health has been failing for some time. Fe originally suffered from debilitation of the liver. Later an ahscoss developed in his hand which was operated on after his arrival at Santiago. Gan- gerene appeared and he underwent ao second pperation. Gen. Gomez leaves a widow, five sons and one daughter. Saturday the secretary of the treasury. delibered to mne of Gen. Gomez's sons a check for $100,000, which had been voted by congress for the general's benefit, and approved by President Palma. This was in addition to the $150,000 pre- viously voted hy congress. een DIED IN IRELAND. Toronto's City Solicitor Passed Away. Special to the Whie. u Toronto, June 19.--News was receiv- ed in the city, to-day, of the death of City Solicitor Thomas Caswell, which oteurred at Osborne House Warren's Point, Ireland, on June 9th. Cerebral hemorrhage is supposed to have been the cause, Mr. Caswell left with his wife for Ireland én Good Friday for his health, but his sudden death was a shock to his friends, Mrs, Caswell will accompany the body. back to To- tonto on the SS. Canada, which is expected in Montreal on Thursday or Friday, Mr. Caswell was fifty-five years of age. He was appointed city solicitor in 1892, succeeding C, R. Biggar and having been assistant so- licitor since 1888, : Has Er ---- SIR CHARLES TUPPER ILL. Three Doctors in Attendance, Says Letter, Halifax, June 19.--Charles T. Hil- son, of Amherst, N.S., has received a letter from his unc; Sir, Charles Tup- per, Bart., who is in England, which contains the somewhat startling news that the aged statesman is in poor health, In fact, he is quite ill, as when the letter was written ho was confined to his bed, with three doctors in attend- ance, : -- Killed By Skyrocket. Cayuga, Ind, June 19--Madaline Ashley, nineteen years old, was in: stantly killed, and Madaline Adams, two years old was probably fatally injured by a sky rocket last night during a fire works exhibition, The rocket struck the smaller girl and the stick then penetrated the brain of Miss Ashley, Are Under Canvas. Special to the Whig. awa, Tune © 10.~he Ottawa, Juhe {om at, Rocklifi opened to-day ear; ly tl _ ary in ° morning, There il be ng in 1,900 men canvas. © Ottawa The Gananoque watertank is now nearing completion. The rivettin g dh THE DAILY WHI, MONDA . RS ---- {Its mouth had heen stopped 56,000 SICK AT HARBIN. Death Rate Now Averages 100 : ; Daily, Yingkow, June 19.--Cholera and dy- Senitery are still raging at Harbin, The death rate is one hundred & day. There are now 56,000 sick and wound. men are earnestly awaiting the con- clusion of peace. They have no idea of fighting, any more. The 6th Fortress Artillery has arrived at Vladivostok, from Kronstadt, The men are employ- ed in constructing new works and strengthening existing positions. En- gineer reinforcements have also been received. The force in Saghalien been reinforced by artillery, some of which is stationed at Korsakofi, The Russian Report. 8t. Petersburg, June 19.--A despatch from the headquarters of "the Riissian army at Godzyaadani, describes fight- ing in the vicinity of Liaoyangwopeng 'from 2 until 5 6'dock on the morning of June 15th. The Russian artillery at first forced the Japanese to retire along the whole line. In the meantime anot force of Japénese turned the Russians right flank, compelling the Russian detachment' to retire from Linoyangwopeny. At this moment a strong Japagése infantry column was' ohserved approaching. The ° Russian Tosses, the despatch Says, were only] six wounded, ! Base in Mongolia. London,. June 19. The Tokic® cor- respondent. of the Telegraph says the reserves from the rear, are being sent to reinforce the Russian forward lines, General Linevitch has held a _confer- ence with his generals at Spyingkai. A Russian cavalry base has been estah- lished at Pedue, Mongolia, This is at- tributable to the inability of China to maintain neutrality. Fears are express- ed hy the government at Pekin that Russia, driven oui of Manchuria, may seize Mongolia, ? MURDER IN WOODS. ---- Mother of Child Will Have to Ex. plain. Halifax, June 19.=Saturday after- noon, Fred, O'Neil, a seventeen-year- ol lad, of Digby, N.S., found. little Tima Young in the scrub woods ab- out a mile back from the settlement of Plympte, and an hour later his brother, Clifford, a boy of twelve, came upon the remains of six-year-old May Ward, about a quarter of a mils farther back, The children had been missing since five o'clock the night be- fore, The lads were two of a search party numbering about twenty-five, who had been looking for the children twenty hours. When found; the baby, a beautiful chill a year and a hali old, was lying on its face, trussed hand and foot. with its own cotton hood, which had heen rolled up and "bound tightly across ite face, covering. mouth and nose, and, with a faded orange hair ribbon, its chubiy hands had been hound up under its chin. In its struggles to free its hands the wad of cotton which stopped the month and nose had been displaced, and suffocation was so prevented, May Ward, when found, was dead. In her case the hands and feet were bound, but across the mouth and nose was a large burdock lea¥, over this the child's hood had been tightly drawn, and around and around was bound a quantity of rope yarn. Suffocation must have quickly foHowed. The parentage of the children is possibly open to question. The elder, May Ward, is said to be the child of May Ward, formerly of New London, Conn, later of Boston, where she died a couple of years ago, and who was a sister of Mary Hope Young, the woman who is bound to figure in the developments, The baby is the child of this Mary Hope Young, who claims to have been the wife of Fred. Young, a Boston lawyer, who. died somewhat over a year ago, The man with whom she has beon living is Kingsley Melan- son, a laborer. PITH OF THE NEWS. The Very Latest Culled From All Over The World. New York has now 3,087,252 popul- ation, Earl Wilkinson, son of Walter Wil- kinson, was drowned at Snell's Lake. About fifty dollars and some old clothing were found by boys playing on the Beach near Hamilton. Mrs. Fannie Morris, an aged Toron to lady, fell down stairs, and was found dead by her grandson. Frederick ieldmore, laborer, found unconscious near house at Hamilton, minutes, $ Lady Grey Egerton, daughter of Maj. J. Wayne Cuyler, of the United States army, is. about to sue for a divoree from her husband, Sir Phillipe Grey-Egerton. Hon. Charles Eyman and fleur, chief engincer of will make a tour of inspection of dominion public works in Ontario al- ter parliament prorogues, The Lake Shore & Michigan South- ern and the New York Central rail- ways inaugurated an eighteen-hour ser- vice between Chicago and New York. The train will be compelled to main- {ain an average speed of 52.8 miles an our, was his hoarding and died in a few Mr. La- public works, 2 Yacht Club Officers. of Quinte Yacht Chub of Picton hae elected these officers : Commodore--H. 8. Miller, Vice-commodore--James de C. Hep- burn, Rear-sommodore--W. G. McClellan. Secretary-troasurer--E. W. Sherriff, © Sailing Conmmittee--H, S. Reynolds; M. Tierney, R, A. Norman, M. Stortz, James de C, Hopburn, Alexander Wil- son, and R. Y. Leslie. The elub will entertain the Crescent Yacht Club of Watertown, N.Y, on July 13th. Lobbyist Must Go. Sandusky," ©0-. June 19.--Governor Herrick has declared Set on foot a movement Jor the sradi- cation of ional ed soldiers at Harbin, Eighteen isola- tion Pitals have been. erected oui. side the aity. The Russian officers: ang has. 4 have lumps and bruises on their head his purpose to JUNE 19. \ AGARA FALLS PEOPLE. Six Coaches Derailed After Pass- ing Queenston Heights on {ihe Way to Niagara Camp Grounds--Two Coaches Turned Over. Niagara Falls, June 19.--An acei- dent occurred on the Niagara branch of the Michigan very fortunately for those aboard. An excursion 'train 'composed of twelve coaches and , baggage car, filled with out of the Queen street depot on Sun- day morning for the military camp at Niagara to witness the church parade. When the train was swinging a ong at a good rate after jumped the rails, derailing the bag- gage car and six of the coaches. For- tunately. the accident occurred on 'a straight piece of track and level coun- try, about two miles below the Queenstown platform. Two of the coaches turned over on their syles, A great panic ensued among those on the train, but all escaped with a bad shaking up. One boy got his ankle badly sprained, while a score of others and limbs. The derailed train ran on the ties for about 150 feet, completely tearing up the roadbed. "As there was no other way, the excursionists footed the rest of the way, about five miles, to the camp. The wrecking "crew and trackmen were busy clearing the track all day. % MIRACULOUS ESCAPE. Whole Family Struck by Light- ning. Rochester, N.Y., June 19.--The fam- ily of Phillip Johnston, of Sdettsville, colored, consisting * of man and wife, and two children, came near losing their lives. Saturday duting a thun derstorm. The house was struck hy lightning, and wrecked, all the win- dows being shattered, holes torn in the floor and the plastering. knocked off. Johnston and his wife both had their clothing torn and partly stripped off, and they were severely burned about the body. Both were unconscious for more than an hour and were revived with difficulty. The children were stunned - but were not burned. The housé caught fire, and the flames were extinguished with difficulty. A. -------- LIKELY TO AGREE. To Meet Germany in. the Proposed Conference. Snecial to the Whig. : i rlin, June 19. Premier Rouvier has informed Prince Radolin, the Ger- man ambassador at Paris, that France is indined to accept the 'in- vitation to take part in the proposed conference on Moroceo provided the German and French governments can reach a mutually satisfactory agree ment as to the precise points to be considered bv the conference, The con- viction exists at the foreign office that France and Germany will be able to agree upon this programme, The Leagues' Standing. cent.; Pittsburg, .571; .569;" Cincinnati, .564; St. Louis, .522; lyn, 291. American league--Cleveland, .682 por cent.; Chicago, .592; Philadelphia, 583; Detroit, 531; Boston, A468; New Philadelphia, Chicago, .56 Boston, .315; Brook- York, .41% Washington, .380; St. Louis, .367. Eastern league--Jersey City, .628 per cent.; Baltimore, .628; Providence, 545; Toronto, .475; Buffalo, .462; New ark, .455; Rochester, .425; Montreal, 365, = He Was Quiet. The teacher in a Sunday school was worried by the noise of the pupils in the next room. At last he mounted a chair and looked over the partition, Seeing a boy a little taller than the others talking a great deal, he leaned over hoisted him over the partition, and banged him into a chair, saying : "Now be quiet," A quarter of an hour later a small: head appeared around 'the door and a meek little voice said: "Please sir, you'vé got our teacher. -- The Bishop's Engagements. The bishop's engagements for July are: Sunday, July 2nd, 1} a.m., Plevna; 3 pm, Ardoch; 7 s Ompah. Wednesday, 5th, 10.30, Ros- lin; 3, Moneymore; 7.30, Thomasburg. 6th, 3, Queensboro; 7.30, Madoc. 7th, 10.30, Millbridge; 3, Glenmire; 7.30, Baunockburn. Sth, 7.30 b.m., Ormsby. Sunday, 9th, 10.30, Coe ill; 3, Fara- day; 7, Bancroft. Farmhouse Destroyed. Brockville, Ont,, June 19.--The farmhouse of Alexander Rickey, of Ox- ford Mills, together with its entire contents, was destroyed by fire which broke out in the night while the oceu- pants were sleeping. The flames had almost surrounded them when they awoke, and it was with the greatest difficulty that they escaped in their nightclothes, ------------ Daniel Squirrel, who for over thirty vears has been a familiar figure on Gananoque streets, died at his resi- ce Thursday evening. He was an old soldier, and did active service be- fore coming to Canada, for which service he a pension. He came to Gananoque from Quebee, and has for years had charge of the aemory, RR. D. Gardiner has sold his mill at Forester's Falls to Samuel May. The consideration is said to have been about $7,000. The Renfrew Farniture company, has made an assignment, ) al in the executive Is of Ohio. " ira: THE CARS UPSET] FORTUNATE ESCAPE OF NI. Central that ended § excursionists from this city and vicin- 4 ity, headed by two big engines, pulled winding around. J Queenston Heights, the second engine National league--New York, .696 per the only sort worth buying, no matter how the prices. You want tobe sure that whe your Waists home they will that is becoming. It is Waists oft that has given us so much business' th summer, A White India Linen Waists, White from, latest fashion wrinkles, $2.25, 2.98 39% 4.25. suggests a new era of comfort. Prices $14.95 and "16 75. months. White Mirror Silks, 49c. White Louisine Silks, 75c., 9c. White Taffeta Silks. White Paillete Silks. from absolutely pure silk. Black and White. . Shot Taffeta Silks. tions of colors. Ladies' White Lace Front Lisle Stockings Special just received Dainty, well-made, correctly-shaped Waists are little SILKS White Japa Silks, the silks that wash, 25¢., 35C, 39¢ 45C, 49c. These 5 qualities h ave given us a very large silk trade during the past three vheu you get fit and have the ok his character 1S spring and > Lawn Waists, 75¢ to $4, with 20 patterns between to choose White Japan Silk Waists, new arrivals, with all (he » 30 3:75 Silk Shirt Waist Suits Ready to put on. The very mention of (his Silk Shirt Waist Suits, in Black, Navy, Brown, in Fine Checks and Fancy Navy Shot Effects. White Habvtai 'Silks, 6oc., 75¢., goc. This make of Silk washes well and will wear like as well as linens, as the genuine "Habutai" 'is mace Fine Checks in French Taffeta Silks, Brown and White, Green and White, Navy and White, Shot Louisine Silks, in all the new combina- k White Hosiery 39c. pair. White S Are the Coolest weather. by $2 A PA Jor LAIDLAW SH) Joes We have just received a very nice WHITE CANVASS RIB- BON TIE SHOE, turn sole, very cool and comfortable for this hot IR} YEAR 72. NO. ---- Special Sa S : IN : b. | Dressers a Wash Star solid mahogany Dresser and | = regular price $65, now $50, peit mirrors, Solid Mahogany Dressers, $15, | Brass and Iron Bed to Match fro patterns' Wear "Allen Mimitary Bootmakers, tely 'correct in style a 48 Brock Se. © Sign of Golden SWIFT'S INSURANCE ' AGEN FIRE, LIFE, ACCIDENT, CARCO Stropg reliable Companies only represe: LOSSES PROMITLY PAID. Or Va Seip, Office, Opposite Ontario Bank eT -------------------- WANTED. A PLAIN COOK. APPLY Tandy, 68 Johnston strect. A FEW GIRLS FOR STEADY W Good wagés. Apply Kingston iery Ci » STRONG BOY TO LOOK A horse and be generally useful. 265 Ontario street, GO-CART, IN GOOD CONDITION Jerson having one for sale, ap lox 85, Whig office. ho ---- r---- A YOUNG GIRL FOR GEN) house work. Apply to Mrs. H son, 49 Clergy street AN y ISTANT HOUSEKE) im ately. Apply; Mrs. W. Gordoh; "457 Princess' St. A MIDDLFE-AGED WOMAN FOR eral ho work; family of twe ply at 148 Johnston street. eee $13,000 ON $30,000 SECURITY, } Estate, 5 or 10 years. Apply A. Gardiner, 151 Wellington St et A GOOD SECOND-HAND TOP BY must be in good repair and | H. €. Rothwell, Collins Bay, ( A GIRL TO ASSIST WITH GEN] housework. A good home for st reliable girl. Apply 45 William AN EXPERIENCED LADY B keeper for wholesale house. Qi: ferences and state salary. X.Y.Z.,"' Whig Office EMPLOYMERT BY A YOUNG aged twenty-two years. Is w to accept amy kind of work. Ad I. Caplin, 279 Bagot street. GENTLEMEN, TO GE1 2 Ppring Suits made up at Gallo 181 rock street, next to Bi livery ; style, fit and price guars to please ; pressing and repairing promptly. MEN AND BOYS, TO LEARN PL ing trade. We cannot supply de for graduates, $4.50 to $5 per Fight weeks completes course. learning. Address, for logue, Coyge Bros., Co., Plw Schools, Blncianas: 0., St. Mo. Employment Ruarant money refu . TO-LET. eee FINE OFFICE AT 846 KING STR front room, newly furnished. . to J. P. Forrest, 848 King Stre ---------------------- oreo ots DWELLINGS FURNISHED AND furnished, stores, offices, etc., a Can's Real Estate Agenc, Brock. Street. THAT IRABLE PROPERTY Pe Homan Queene and Ot cu pi 1348) a very with Yarge and outbuildings ers will 1 _. Apply for urchase. Welkem & Watkem. solicitors, 8 ba FOR SALE. ET rr------ « A'PONY OART, ASH GRAINEI fod condition. Apply at 248 | ion Street. FIRST-CLASS GENERAL PURI Horse, § years oll, Al for roms farm; 'great puller; lowest price Also a good rbadster, 13 vears fine appearance and good driver: Sold only for want of stable Apply to @. M. Sears, 'Heath farm, Princess street. S-- OWNER CAN 1 at Ringwood I r A YOUNG FOX. Same by calling King street west Glendower Gleanings. Gléndower, June 17. Meadows i are looking well and pros bright for a good crop. I, Bal Intéhds building a house on the he"Bought from: T, J. Kelly. G Timmerman had the misfortune | two of his fingers very badly. C. man sold a fine horse to G. K last James Wilson hag pu ed a new lumber waggon. Mrs. A, at 8. Lesman's: Mrs. Georg at A, Leeman's, : amr------ Extract Sarsap, + purifies the blood, Temoves that bottles, T5c. store, :