a Trousers TOUSErs are expert Trouser to form Trousers correct] ery handsome, > fitting. oer en. $2, $2.50, $3. ess occasions, cut from th 0, $3.75, $4, $4.50, $4.75 and financial comfort in S. low. s Seeing n, the kind that the MYS. Poyght while in Montreal, BIBBY CO. 8, 80, 82 Princess St Sas a; SALE ied by Thomas Mills. by Fenwick Hendry & Co. 1, occupied by G. S.: Briden. », oceupied by W. Bowen. , occupied by Mre. W. Benn. 'rincess, occupied by C. E. de Car rincess, occupied by Mrs. F. Cotter, incess, occupied by J. P. H. Ferris. Union, now occupied by Dr. Hors. ', may be rented from May 1st, 1906, and 4 p.m. 4 full lot deep, soil and first n property," north of Pringess drainage. treet, near' Union. rchases. - : , and balance may . remain. on 3 or less, | subject to present tenancy. oc. 1 for rental for a term of years. Pos ted botween 2 and 4 hi INNINGHAM ERS -E STREET BHT" RANGE nt Questions 'the "Rappy Thought?' "Happy Thought," if so ? a "Happy Thought' user lighted with her choice? & Birch, . St., Kingston. --WEAR RUBBERS. --WEAR OVERSHOES. in Overshoes or Rubbers DIAN choose from, M FELT BOOTS LIPPERS for house wear Shoe Store LVINIZING !- Wrought, Sheet, THE CANADA METILCO. " > ri ane a rap---- ¢ AN ¥ "nf NY RN N NH EB V \ N AN . rit NN N N NG A RI ee Nt Q \} 6 { NAN 8 hl : PETRA 2A YarzCod Liver Oil. Cures Coughs, Colds, Bronchitis. A splendid tonic as well as the best cough remedy. Equally good for children and adults, Sold everywhere 35¢. for large bottle, J: L. MaTHiEU Co., PROP. SHERBROOKE, P.Q. 'c-11-08 . DAI MOTHERS RELY oY curs Syrup to keep the children safe from CROUP. It disolves the thick sputum -- clears the throat -- breaks up a cold -- and CURES COUGHS. Ecep Gray's SyrupoiRed Sprucefium always in the house, A bottle of this famous remedy i3 your best protection against those sudden night attacks of croup. Equally good for all throat and lung troubles -- for young and old. 35cts. bottle. 4 i Roney & Cos. Specials For Saturday On>-third off the price of Men's, Young Men's and Boys Qvercoats. One-fourth off the price of Men's, Young Men's Boys' ard Children's Suits. One fourth off the price of all Men's Underwear. . Men's Winter Caps (Fur Bands), regular 75c. and goc. each, to go Saturday at 5gc. each. Men's Working Pants--Regular $1.25 goods, for pair ; regular $2 Pants, for $1.39. ¢ Boys' Reefers, sizes 22 to 27, regular $2 Coats, for $1.39 95c, a Men's good strong Working Shirts, all sizes," worth regular soc. to 63c. each. Special Saturday at 38c. each, or 2 for 75¢. (A limit of 2 Shirts to each customer). Men's Stiff Front Shirts. all sizes, neat patterns, regular $1 goods. Special Saturday at 49c, each. Men's good strong Working Braces (leather ends) at 11c. a pair, The Famous Police Brice at 19¢C. a pair. REMEMBER THESE PRICES ARE FOR SATURDAY ONLY RONEY & CO., 127 Princess St, THE STORE THAT SETS THE PACE. NEW DRESS 600DS + New Dre ss Good arc springing up here and there in this department, as the warm weather might suring crocus or two from bods, and just as delightiul as the crocuses would he with their suggestion of spring ard these beautiful New Press Goods we are receivin BEAUTIFUL CHIFFON VYOlL® = With silk embroidered spots in great range of coloring ENGLISH TWEED. SUITINGS -A range of English Tweed Suitings in grey mixtures, medium and dark shades, dr and suiting length Bo faked nt a haakadvda bd da Ladies' Eng- lish Walking Gloves) Th la and greys, K1.00 Gloves, in tans wated Fawns make of Eoglish Walking La . vou . Bale] lat d10) hal» #1511 6180 ouble Coupons on Saturday CRUTILEY BROS. LABATTS Ale and Porter are Nature's Best Tonics. Pure Malt Products, made from the choicest barley and best selected hops. They are very heilthful and aid digestion. Labatt's are very palatable beverages and agree with the most delicate stomach. JAS. McPARLAND, : 339 and 341 King St. 'Phone 274. : AGENT, : Gen. Booth's t is Vitality. {rimilar to breakiast, with the oc : know what a | casional addition of a few mushrooms. of Gen, Booth's age and vitality } For supper he takes mvariably a ves on. Here is his day's menu :i¥or | plate of rice and milk. breakfast he interesting ta as takes a moderate quan -------- ani ol buttered toast, with strong tea Cape Vincent Steamer. nd an equ ' 7 [mi , ge 3 i mo A equal portion of milk. Between Until further notice, steamer will akiast and lunch he eats a few | joave « Vincen t 11 rai x leave for Cape incent at a.m. a in For lunch. he has a bowl of getable sour 3 oy . in i, vegetables, cian eked | Over 100,000 people have died from bles, especially potatoes | oo sickne on Lake Victoria cooked their jackets, and whatever sleeping sickness on © Nyanza in the last few years. and the oreen stuf is oe n= disease has begun to attack Furo- ason. Then he sleeps from p : bo on arter to half an hour, Tea is ENDORSE THE WORK OF THE ASSOCIATED PRESS. Has Good Efféct in Cementing Ties Between This Country and Motherland -- News Uni- fication Most Important. Toronto, Feb. 2. solution was passed at the annual convention of the Canadian Press As sociation : dorses, most heartily, the work which } the Canadian Associated Press. is do: | ing in commection with its cable and expresses its approval of the characigr of the despatches which | are being brought to this country, | from England, by this agency. © The | service which is thus being rendered to Canada is" one whose benefits are "That this association en- | ser- vice, shared by the people generally, and must have a beneficial effect in ce- | menting those sentimental ties be aml Canada, | enduring bonds of | motherland the tween: the which are union. "This association believes that the | government of the dominion would be | following a policy approved by the whold press of Canada, if it were td continue to encourage the Canadian Associated Press cable service upon the same basis of financial assistance as has for the past three years been exfended to it. "The association also feels that not less important is the news unification of Eastern and Western Canada, and | will heartily second any effort which promises to increase and sustain that interest in the common doings of the | dominion that is an indispensable element in securing the feeling of na- tional oneness. The association would carnestly commend this subject to the attention: of the Dominion and would support any application mede for a grant in aid of the object on similar lines to the subvention for the British news servigg,"' : PEDDLERS OF THE SEA. Definite Object in View. Unlike the ocean "tramp" that s in ballast from one port to another in quest of a charter, the ocean peddler starts' out from Ham burg or Sun Francisco, the chief home ports of the trade with a definite ob ject in view, Sailing from the form- er city the course 1s generally laid cither to the coasts of Africa or South America, having in the hold a varied assortment of goods. likely to be marketable in the regions visited fabrics, "trinkets, arms, am- munition, liquors--and all spare room filled up with coal. As the largest profits are often de- rived from the sale of contraband munitions of war to insurgent bodies, and their detection by regular au thorities, would lead to instant con- fiscation, several cartridges are probably done up in innocent-looking cases stamped "Corn ed Beef," and a few stands of di Leatdod Germany army rifles in pack- ages labelled "Glass--AWVith Care." T] captain of such a vessel must posess not only ability 'as a navigator, but an expert knowledge of the require- ments of his trade, Trudging along, over the ocean at a seven or cight knot pace, saving his coal as much as possible, the pedidler opens hi i They Have a stea cotton trade by casting anchor in, say, a South or Central American port, when, having "squared" the commandant, he invites local mer chants and others on board to in spect his stock. Duty, of course, has to be paid hy we purchaser, but in is often over certain cases iculty come hy the visitor to the ship going ashore swollen out, perhaps, to three times his normal size by as many new suits of clothing Fhe greatest good fortune that can fall in the way of an ocean peddler is for a British or an American man-of put which war to he is lying, short of port in I stock he | } ym his spare ells a few hundred tons: at as hard a bargain as possible. considerable trade is carred on in peddling' small articles of hardware. cheap chromos, old clothes, personal trinkets and an occasional case of tdry-goods," which, if seized, would turn ont to be remarkably wet Varieties Of Silence. Ellen Fowler, in Sunday Magazine First, the Silence of Knowl 2 which does not speak or argue, be cause it knows; and therefore there is no more to be said. Second, the Silence of Ignorance, which puts the pardoned offense be cause it does not know; and therefore has no right to say anything at all Third, the Silence of which puts the pardoned hind its back and never Forgiveness, offense be refers to it its fate, however hardly the stars fight against it sixth, the Silence of Peace; the sil enee whith kesps unnttered the word which it knows wonld produce heat argument and lpud disenssion, and which might separate friends. -------- Barriefield Concert. A very successful concert was given in the Barrieficld town hall, Wednes day night, by the choir of St church: Rev. Dr. Nimmo presided as chairman. Vocal "solos were rendered bv Mrx., Reid, Miss Lillian Pugh, Miss Bosevear and Miss Gardiner, and in «trumental selections given by Messrs, Smith and Salsbur put on by Messrs. Jordan, Smith, Salsbury and Fegg concluded a most enjovable programme. The audience the city. and the proceeds amounted to a goodly sum towards the church peans. improvement fund, CANADA PRESSMEN 25 wen wa The following re | the i | | treasures | exceptions | manufactured at thousand rounds of | in some out-of-the-way | again; uttering no word of reproach or regret, but leaving the dead past to bury its dead in a nameless and forgotten grave, Fourth, the Nilence of Patience which suffers long and is kind, and can possess its soul dntil the day Lreak, be the night never so long. Fifth, the Silence of Endurance, | which never complains nor bemoans Mark's ! A comic sketch | was a large one, including many from | "BUYING ANTIQUES. | Incomes, In this practical age there are few people who are not glad to take ad- { vantage of the opportunity to add to | their incomes should the occasion oc | cur. And for persons sho keep their eyés open there are many channels at the present day "in which any man or woman may, if so inclined, turn their enorgies to profits. Perhaps one of best of these lies in the securing kinds of antiques and art of many in demand by collectors | which are to be found in very large numbers all over the country if only one knows where to look for them, The most likely places of all where this kihd 'of thiag is to be found are in the out-of-the-way villages, and it-is no exaggeration to say that a number of pri Jess relies are in existence at the present moment in humble cottages, although their owners are quite un- aware of the value of their possessions, The fine old grandfather clock is such a familiar feature of the cottage's kitchen that most persons will scargely attach much value to this article. Yet, in fact, there is a very demand amongst dealers for this relic of a bygone age. With a few trifling these big clocks are not all at the present regl | day, so that aby "grandfather" which ohe may come across is almost certain to be really an old gne. Good speci | mens in working order, if the case he | of some solidtwood, such as oak or : os § i | rosewood, will = sell for $100 casily, and the value is a good deal en hanced if the clock has an engrived brass face. > It is quite possible that anyone ight come across one of the finest de- corated grandfather clocks. These were made about 150 years ago, and | the particular feature about them is that the eases, although manufactured in England, were sent out to the fav cast to be enriched with mother-o' pearl and generally decorated. These are very much wanted at the present time, and such a clock in good pres ervation would sell easily for several hundred dollars. One word of caution may be given to the 'erandfathers'" which only go for thir ty hours; there are many of these about, and although they are old, yet they are worth very little, Many kinds of candlesticks common speculator in | ly adorn the' mantloshelf in the cot tage. (These, if of brass, are not worth very much, even though old The searcher should keep his eyes open for those known as "Sheffield" maki These are always in good request. especially if the shape is elegant. This kind of candlestick was as a rul made of copper and then plated with silver, and the red color of the former metal may be generally discorned at the worn edges. d.got, a timy portion | of the article scraped with a penknife will reveal the nature of the material underneath. The mere fact of these | Shefficld candlesticks being in a dirty condition does not take away, from | the value at all and, indeed, is likely | to enhance it as being in some cases a | sign of great age. |i Of course, violins are zather diffienlt | things for the amateur buyer to value, | and before speculating to any extent it is wise to engage in some small course of study as to the various makers, Still, one cannot go far wrong. in | risking two or three dollars on any ! old violin. Not so. very long ago a | old violin was mentioned in the Lon | don papers as having beef picked up | at a country auction sale for about 22. This turned out to be a "Pa | wy A : | ganini."" Of course, it sold easily af terwards © for an immense sum--run dollars It mention that hy : 4 | ning into thousands of be instructive to { may the name of the maker of the violin | of repute is usually to be seen on the inside of the case, looking through | one or other of the curious "S'" shaped | holes which appear on the face of the | instrument ¥ The appraising of the value of pi tures is a thing of itself, but a litth study of the of the great painter I works of some aon give cient hno treasure hunter oe ke Most particular prevent being done. The ocean -peddh trade on the: ly one should be on the lookout for Pacific has been shorn of much of its | small watercolor paintings by such a profits since the inter-island passen man as Mason, for instance. These oer traffic in natives--who too often | are often somewhat insignificant - to were carried as passengers much { look at, and yet worth a great against their will ta dive for pearls | deal of money A case in point is that in the great Australian Bank--has | which happened to a friend of the heen effectually suppressed. Still a | writer's A small water-color pict about six inches square was picked un for 2. The lucky buyer discovered it was by a eclebrated painter and sold it to a dealer in London for £200. It is known that there are a large num | bor of Turner's pictures in vari parts of the country, and the mirht be said of many other famous { riists 4 - ets January Snake Story. Kepler, Feb. 1.--We are ; Mr. Pense had another grand victory | Gn January 25th, Wakeford Powley, Kepler, killed a snake. A number from Sunbury, Elginburg and Kepler, spent a very pleasant evening at the home of S, Joyner, last week, Mr. and Mrs Dowsley, Stella, and Ethel, spent a few dave visiting friends in South Lake; they have returned home. James Fellows has gone to live with .J. More very glad land. Forest. Miss Maud Townsend is visiting friend in Cataraqui and Kingston. Mre. H. Wartman at Mrs, H. Johnston's, city. Milford Lawson visiting his uncle at Bath, has return «d home, mecompanied hy lis cousin, Inda Lawrence. We Were pleased to | have a call from our old friend and | neighbor, N. D. Boyce, Dunver. Wil | liam Rutledge and family, at J. | Dowsley's. ---------------- Western Stall-Fed Beef. At Davies'. (Choice oven roasts, 10c, to 12e¢. oice pot roasts, Se. to 10c.; choice boiling cuts, be, to Te, ede February is the best month for bit | ter oranges, you will find a large stock at Carnovsky's. | Mayor Farrington, Picton, is away at t{ Nashville, Tenn., attending the great annual convention of the Custom Cut- ters' asgociation of America John Furze, West Lake, reports that ane of hig hens concealed her nest and} | on the 22nd of January appeared, with a brood of five chicks. : | Try a bottle of that wonderful Red 4 | Cross Cough Syrup, only 20c, TNEWS OF THE WORLD OCCURRENCES RECOUNTED IN BRIEF FORM. -- A Matters That Interest Everybody ~--Notes From All Over--Little Of Everything Easily Read And Remembered, ! Fire destroyed a number of business places at ley. A provisional cavalry school will be opened in Ottawa next spring, 8, G, Moore, 'Wiikiness manager of the Hamilton Spectator is dead. Germany absolutely refuses to mix herself up in any Venezuelan political squabble. Ihe thermometer dropped thirty- three degrees in Ottawa in the last twenty-four hours, It went twenty-five degrees below zero last night, The Morocean conference refused to endorse a plan to give foreign consuls permanent wetention of a tax percent- age to cover expenses of collection, Dawson will be the scene of great activity this summer in the construg. tion of 'the Klondyke Mines railway and the city "hydraulic system, which begins carly in the spring, John Mcintyre, G. 1. R. agent at Beamsville, is dying from a chill he caught on Christmas day, when he plunged into a pond in a vain attempt to save his little son from drowning The second Italian winistry under Alessandro 'Fortis, which has held of- fice only a little more than a' month, is, expected to fall on account of an unfavorable' vote in the Chamber of Deputies, : Protests have been entered against h the return of Hon, F. W. G. Haultain, leader: of the opposition in South Qu' Appelle, and also against © Hon. Mr Motherwell, minister of agriculture, in the Saskatthewan government. Bodies of victims of the Valencia wreck are Deinning to scatter; the last recovered being picked up at Long Jeach, to the westward of Barkley | 11 Sound, and thirty-five miles by direct line from the scene of the wreek, Another vacancy is shortly to be created in the commons by the ap poimtment of the sitting member to a indgeship. The appointee in prospect is D. D. Mackenzie, K.C., member for North Cape Breton and Victoria, A violent mob besieged the Chureh of St. Clothilde, in Paris, hent on re straining the commissioner from mak-§Y ing inventories of. the church nroper tv. Police. and firomen succeeded in clearing the building after making many The Boer fichd guns. presented he the tish governmént™to Canada will he kept in Ottawa, secing there is not distribute among the that raised troops for the South Africa contingents enough to several cities « INCIDENTS OF THE DAY. Newsy Paragraphs Picked Up By Reporters on Their Rounds. Did you get your ears "nipped" to town to-day, one call. There were no cases to be aired be fore. Magistrate Farrell at - police court to-day I Anither fresh shipment of Red Cross Cough Syrup just received at Gibson's the police not receiving Red Cipss drug store. ! I'he ice between the mainland and Wolfe Leland is said to be three inches thick, with it «till freezing The harbor is again frozen over Two more days of zero weather and { ice will be hic Ty } y t strong enough for man in town to-dav th Mids and | t FOV ot ax \ he looks at the Ider to-morrow." i i hroader, robs, "fed been latter An old woman, who has twice House of Industry, the Pure, Healthful, Refreshi C : JAMES REID, THE LEADING UNDERTAKER ter of everything in the line of Winter Goods. xtra heavy, white cream, pink and Whitewear and Blouses The James " Str Ra ng «The Queen of Table Waters™ me > x 2 8 SEE OUR WINDOW DISPLAY OR COUCHES THIS WEEK. = or x H Fringed Velour ne pi Sogn rie Rb beeaih Sesnsensiednissinne The Newest Thing in Verona Rug, only MAES Fancy Mogquette or Wilton 4 Couches, only Lui iismsims ALSO i ah Three Parlor to close out at cost. le PRIVATE OR CITY AMBULANCES. CALL 147. ! Fre The Final Crash Winter Goods to be Slaughtered Prices Positively Unmatchable on Saturday! Beginning on Saturday morming we will- have 2 general slaugh- New are ar- ving {or spring and crowding us for space, so much so that we are going to push them out if we have to take less: than actual cost. And to make the sale attractive to those who don't want Winter we have added some very special things from the New Spring Dress Goods You will find below but a partial list' of the many things that ou can save money on here Saturday. FLANNELETTES |DRESS GOODS--SILKS . WHITE FLANNELETTE 56 inch Pure Wool Serge, in 'colors navy, brown, cardinal, myrtle and black, made by Priestley's and worth 65c, yard. Saturday... 3%, Satin Cloth; one of the advance wm wide width and soft Sells everywhere at Saturday ........ Se. blue, good Saxony finish 10c. and 124c. SHIRTING FLANNELETTE terials for Spring Suits and jood heavy extra wide striped Flan Dresses, in all the nelette, indispensable for shirts and brown, navy, royal, myrtle, p night robes, and priced at 100, and grey, reseda, © reseda and 123c. Saturday iain Se black, also plum. and strawberry. : : Every thread pure wool and worth 0c. vard. Saturday ........ Yard wide Black Taffeta Silk, sui for Skirts and Shirt W, 86 incl UNDERWEAR LADIES' UNDERWEAR ts and day ? . s F Bverything in this departinent worth b hes wide and priced at . Whole wheat bread aids digestion. np to B0c.'n garment, . Satur yard, on Sspurday si. soe be. W. J. Crothers. i : ' 19¢. | 27 inch Japan 8, in black, ehits, The sum of 81.200 of last year's . cream and colors, we , taxes is vet unpaid Anything in the department that was and ~pure silk. Our lar price Harvey D. Tackaberry, grocer of priced up to 60c. each. Satur- for these is B50c, yard. Satur Kemptville, has assigned day ane nS THE day - The statute labor tax bills are bed gpg jadies' garment in this depart " ing issued, and already payments are ment that was priced up.to 90e. BLANKETS coming in "LC Kg : He as vary. quiot about |. St Satria ses 308 COTTON BLANKETS Natural wool that was sold at 31 a] All the first quality large 10-4 size garment thout 10 dozen of these, worth 81 i pair. Saturday, the Saturday rs. ansctassaststanyon he pair absent shmanstasassnibtasiAsRSAMIH 9c. MEN'S UNDERWEAR werything here priced up to 65. a All the first quality large 114. size, now gelling ut $1.95 a pair. These garment. Saturday wise DTH0, we will give you Saturday at, per werything priced up to 0c. on garm- PRICE. woiiiiiiniine sium wie' 390, ent to go Saturday at . bbe, WHITE WOOL BLANKE We have about 21 pairs of these, in large size, pure wool, 60x80, These were priced at $4.50, on Saturday you get them at, per pair... Heavy Hose, 19cC. ohniston Store 180 WELLINGTON STREET. time for three weeks, received. a to-day to to Gananoque. are blood -marks on the steps { the eastern entrance to the hou What is the latest episode up there 2 Evidently 5 reign under the pass retnrn court pence de not dome of ju \ charlotts any shape or design order. W, J Fancy wanted, made to Cro thers This i= the day on which comes the bear Heo saw tradi sheep iceman out to see his s and, according to to his cave te Now "is the a good one, tion, six weeks happy The science dance luge, and the Business Colloge Home," in the City hall promise to be jolly events goes hack longer Col "AL to-night, both have been looked, forward to with pleasur- able anticipation and will be largely attended The called at Queen's industries' committee to meet at four this Alderman W, G. Craig is chairman of this committe fortunately, is house through eivie was o'clock afternoon but, un still confined to his illness. He will be an | able chairman 00 eee0e® 0eO® © e0Pee® ©9989 PEER OEO COOO® 0000 9990200 000IE® ® Overshoes Lined Rubbers Overgaiters Moccasins Are all footwarmers and our stock is complete 'Shoe 'Store [cDermott's The Poor Father. Chalk, Beeson, of is the head of a forestry sta- gives trees to farmers address to a women's congress Representative Kansas, tion that In an Me. Beeson said : "I'rees are like children: In the ginning they give great deal of trouble 'and worry, but in the end we are very proud of them "Young trees Young childeen ard vexations, | know a man sat in his study the other after- noon writing a speech when his little son called shrilly from the garden : ' 'Papa, papa, look out of the win- dow.' '"What' a children grumbled the man, but neverthe put down his pen, and with a half mile he advanced to the window prompily and stuck forth his head. " 'Well, what is it ?' said he. "The 'boy from a group of sters, ealled up : "Jimmy Smith wouldn't believe vor had no hair on the top of your hen." Hs n are vexatious, who nuisance young. | Boston lettuee at Carnovsky's, A | > OOOO 0000008 3 FINANCE AND INSURANCE "SUS Ra If You Want a Home Or Insurance, have a talk with George Zeigler, "3 \stAiRcn 57 Brook Street. G.A. BATEMAN Insurance Broker ALL KINDS OF FIRE INSUR- ANCE AT LOWEST RATES District Agent Sun Life Assur- ance Company of Canada. 69 Clarence Street, Kingston For Real Estate or Insurance Consult with GEO. CLIFF before buying . t 65 Clarence Street. / First-class mile from Kingston 40 acres, barn and ea S90 C0000000000000000