Northern RI. is adding omonves to the motive on ity eatan;. ) Board of 3 rads eine Toronto, AE erento and New York capita. York capita- tral RR. proposis 10 use electiiel en Watertown, Car nd Hin ov it ., having decla Ividind' of per cent. dai t. has teen the rate paid She Automatic 1 Ratiasy hlennee. : sri hos Fini LS Gated E84 danghter her father 3 o- a , involy- | ing ney "be for a year since, © A Wedding Anniversary. 8 Ly J. Tunnel aad wife, 104 Rideaw rests . leasgut time on Fri- et a twenty-fifth an: or of their matvinge. The ¢ invited friends to aid in the "ule ation and over forty responded. The evening was given over to gaines, music, ete. and was highly enjoyable. Mr. Funnell, incer on the K. & P. Bx. has been for thirty years with the company and is regarded a8 one of ita most efficient employees. In 1881, he married Miss Susan Slm- ne, daughter of the late William Sitios, of of this city, and the house hold rejoices now, on this gladsome oecasion, with the merry happy voices of four children, two sons and two - daughters. Mr.cand 'Mrs, Funnell's many friends felicitate with them over the event. Many heau- commemorative tiful iy ware left at the home «during dn 1g ring ae day Are Making Ready. Stnanton is » --_ a gala labor in the morn day So Te at, ade. Ontario ak "on ab afternoon, plans for which are now httuy. for formulated and were _- discussed ol. the menting Friday a of the trades and labor counci The following committee have the _affsir in charge: E. Edwards, shai man; Thomas Fleming, secretary; J. "Davis, . E, Henderson, W. Milligan, J. Ive and W. Potter. i ------ X.M.OA. Sunday Notes. @G. RB. Cummings, choir leader of the Svdenbam street church choir, will give, an address on. "Liberty" at the men's. meetings Sunday afternoon at i hg rash will, by Mop at Li Ww a seven o'clock and the Pible. lan mem- bers will" meet at tem o'clock for 'study. AR men are invited to the above serviogs. : Heals Campbell Bros. * The only store in' Kingstoh where { reply, bh 51 money was he horse, however, while being tried by aser by reason of usage it had received, ble purchaser now refus: the price agreea upon. He counsel's advice, which re 8 letter being written by the is letter the client obliging: to post. days later he reappeared. and a Feply to hix letter had bon io laws showed him he enclosed a cheque for 80, and stated - that was all the would pay for the horse. he elient was very indignant at this, ant. suggested 'that the chegue be re- turned at omre and a suit be com: menced for the whole amount. The lawyer advised the keeping of the no and a suit dor the balance. This ha nally induced his, apparently un- = | willing client to do. The cheque was endorsed over by the lawyer, payable to the flim-femmer's order. This the latter took to the bank and got the cash without identifica tion, not, however, without prot sting vigorously against the commission charged, The cheque on presentation at the bank upon which it was drawn proved to be a clumsy forgery, The flimflam- mer has not been seen since, Steen FIRED AT INSTRUCTOR. Serge. Foy "Under Arrest at " Winnipeg. innipeg, April 28 --Ser, Fo f the Royal Canadian Woreid Rifles quarrelled with Sergt.-Insiructor Doe herty, yesterday, and in a moment of exasperation shot at the latter with o . He was at once placed under ap rest and has been handed over to the wisi] uthaition. he trouble woen Serpt, F Sergt. Instructor Docherty aross Sr and woman, and culminated in the mess room to-day, whens the latter struck Foy with a riding whip and made g slighting remark concerning his fiance, Foy drew a revolver, and niade Doe- horey write and sign an apology on his knees, He claims he did not shoot, but threatened Jodo wo. do ro. HOUSES RANSACH RANSACKED. Government Searching for Evi- dence of a Plot. Paris, April 28.---The police senrchd the office of the Croix, a clerical news Paper, suspected of being engaged in a plot against the government,' for in- criminat papers. The houshs of fifty persons who are known to be enemies of the republic, and who were believed to be implicated in the wame plot, who alto ransacked. It is reported that important docu- ments were found both at the office of the Croix and at some of the pri- vate hoyses, tebe LOADING COAL AT SEA. Steamships Going Will Fifty Tons An Hour. London, April 28.--A German enci- neer has invented un apparatus which will enable steamships to take in coal at the rate of at least fifty to sixty tond an hour while travelling at a speed of cleven knots. Experiments made with the apparatus were watch- by the emperor, and were success ful, the emperor expressine his satis: factidn, though 'in previous expori- ments treble the results had ben at- tained. The deviee will shortly be 'ad- opted in the Germany navy. Load A Hawes' Hat Window. One of the handsome show windows in the big store of George Mills & Co, is trimmed exclusively with the lead- ing styles of the popular Hawes hats. THIRTY DROWNED As a Result - of the Collision of Vessels. Singapore, Straits Settlements, Ap- vil 28-~The British steamer. Havér- sham Grange, bound for Odessa, with three "thousand lided with the Bentene, a local steam- er, in the Straits of Malacca. TheBen- tong was sunk and were drowned. A Thoughtful Judge. New York, April 28.-Rather than that a chill shoukl the workl in a prison ee'l, Justice Olmsted was mereliul in his sentence | of Mrs, Alice Gorsch, Newark, N.J., found guilty - of shoplifting. He im- posed an alternative sentence of $50 fine or ten days in prison. The Kaiser Honors A Jew. Londen, + Aprit 28.~The Jewish Sutouicts says that Emperor William conferred itary nobility on Goldeshmadt Rothschild, of Frankfort. Thi¢ is the first time during his reign that he has conferred this honor on an unbaptized Jew. Dr! Scott Goes To Calgary. Fredericton, N.B,, April 28.--Dr. Scott of the University of New Bruns: wick has decided to accept the posi: tion of superintendent of schools of Calgary, offered him a short time ago. He will enter upon his duties about the middle of August. mie a---- © After moving, use Chinese Furniture Cream to remove, 'the scratches and finger marks; 2Bc., at €hown's., - Fresh flower and arden ready, 8 at fd iy suldiers aboard, ecol-! thirty Chines | be brought into, The Knights of Columbus' hall, *By- | OCCU { denham Place," which had very kind- given over 10 the | Aux- of Hotel Dien Hospital, for their "At Home," looked lovely on Thurs- tho mantels and every Sogn spot banked with yellow apd white tulips and carnations. Tall palms formed the back-ground for many pret- cosy corners, Yat fo four the Betmeolantly inclined be- gan to arrive. Miss Ida Ronan, secre- retary, and Miss Gertrude MeDermott, treasurer, were in charge of the silver tr drawing-room door Mrs. Walsh, president, Mrs. T. P. Thomp- san, vice-president, received, giving a most: charming welcome to all. A pretty and attractive corner was the home made cake and candy table, Here as clsewhere the colors were artistically used, Mrs, G, F. Baker and hor assistants, Miss Ida McDermott and Miss Frminie Folger, were kept very busv. The polished tea table, with its quaint old silver, rare a thing of beauty. Mrs, Joseph Swift poured teg, Mrs. O'Leary, coffee, and ney, Jasephine Brown, J. Dwyer, T. Gallagher, Etta Ward, L.. Hanley, and Irene Swift. During the afternoon the Misses Anna and Mory Leahy plaved Smith, and Mrs. E, Lyons, MAXIM GORKY, The Russian novelist and who recently enne to this country, has croctad qu te an uUnpleisint sensation by introduc'ng an bis wife a Russian actress, Who! aecompanied Fm from Russia and lived with him in the most intimate relations, Qorky deserted his wife and two childven When he came to this country. MAN GOT $8,000 agitator, ® Boy Five Cents--Both Serve a Year. % Chicago, April 98. Apcllos O', Fs moll, fashionably dressed, pleaded guilty to embemeling $85.000 from the Union Foundry Works, was paymaster, and was sentenesd by Jublge Dupuy to one year's imprison- ment. Fsmoll spent the money in riotous living, deserted his wile and family, and was captured only after a long search. While 'Esmoll was being sentenced, William Deckman, seventeen years of age, poorly elad and seemingly with- out friends, stood before Judge Ka- vayagh. He had held up Edward Pettloff, a boy, and taken a nickel away from him. He, tgo, cntered a plea of guilty. ~ "One yoar,"' said the judge. AN EDITOR'S CRIME. Publishes Resolutions of ical Club. Oswego, NJY., April 28.--In the su- preme court, at Puleski, Frank M. Cornell, editor of the Fulten Patriot, was convicted of criminal libel in pub- lishing resolutions adopted by a pol itical club, He was, sentenced to pay a fine of $300 or go to prison for for- Polit- ty days. The resolutions were direct. «d against County Judee Merrick Stowell, the republican county leader, and were adopteq at the time he was a candidate for the office of state ex- cise commissioner. Thousand Dollars Well Invested. Among the lateft converts to publi- city in banking circles is the Citizens' National bank of Raleigh, North Car: olina, which at the beginning of 1905 launched upon a modest campaign 'in the local newspapers, The summing up of results 'at the end of the year howed an increase of $300,000 in de- posits and a gain of $35,000 in as- sets, at an expense of less than $1,000 for advertising. The gain in deposits ; during the preceding prosperous year, belore the "ads." were published, had been but 366,000, and in assets only $104,000. The figures tell their own story. Advertise in the Whig. 1 Port Hope Is Growing Fast. Port Hope, Ont., April 28. ~The as- : sessor's figures Show. thay Port Hope's 1 population is now 5,28 an increase * tof nearly a hdl over last year's figures, the' population last ye apes <be- ing given as 1,361. Has Resigned His Pastorate. Brockville, . April 28. Rev. R. J, Garrett, for some time past the pas- tor of Delta and Phillipsville Baptist churches, has resigned. to become the pastor of the church at Toronto June tion, ' By-Law Defeated. Brockville, April 28.-The by-law to spend 314,000 on the local opera 460, each of the five wards going against . the scheme. Archie Me Arthur, 'MeArthur Mills, has lost the sight of his right eve. A particle of saw ust lodged 'in the eve, and after about five weeks of terrible sifiprine the sight was destroved. Buy Herpicide at Gibson's Red Cross drig store, The genuine is sold there, "Phone 230. . , where the fee was placed. Just | inside the hospital old lace, and sweet flowers was really the helpers were the Misses Anna Rig | many charming selections «nthe | piano, The natronesses for the evening were Mrs, Walsh, Mrs. T. P. Thompson, Mrs. PF. Folger, Mrs. D. Staley, Mrs, J. Swift, Mrs. D. O'Leary, Mrs. H. P. t and of whih he ! house was defeated by a Majority of | INEWS OF THE WORLD| RECOUNTED i IN BRIEF FC FORM, Matters That Interest Everybody Notes From All Over--Little of Everything Easily Read and Remembered. The Allan steamer Ontarian armved at (uebee at 830 p.m., on 27th, There is a reported "find of an im- mebse vein of silver near Lake Abi hg 4 Emma Rolls, Toronto, fell down stairs and was probably fatally injured. Fire that broke out at midnight in Michie & Co's, Toronto,. did ¥5000 damage. Lake pilots threaten a strike on May Ist. The Lake Carriers will not recognize the union. The archbishops of the United States will send a mespage of sympathy to the Catholics" of France. Miss Elicia Cartwright, a deaconess of Napanee, has been assigned to the | Galician work at Pakan. A band of robbers in the disguise of | soldiers robbed the treasury at Dus- het, near Tiflis, of $117,500, A measure was: brought down in the | legislature to increase the salaries of police magistrates in Toronto. David Edgar Bastedo, a newspaper | man Jf Bracebridge, has been appoint ed sheriff of the district of Muskoka. C. W. Cryderman, Walkertcn, has been appointed deputy collector of in- land revenue, vice J.T. Nichols, de- ceased. Mrs, MeBurney, S6 Queen street | west, Toronto, fell into the Don, and died later from the effects of the im- mersion, The Allan line steamer Mongolian | sailed from Glasgow on 28th April, | with 276 "second and 411 third-cless | passengers. The Dominion steel plant av Sydney | turned out 806 tons of rails in twen- Cana | | ol i tv-four hours, making a new dian record. Rev. Dr. Chown wrote to Judge | Winchester, Toronto, denouncing play presented at the Princess the atre | by Miss Nance 0'Neil. An attempt was made. to-day, to | blow up the Argenteuil railwdy bridge; | { in France. The structure was jonly | | slightly damaged, howeber, Py-laws 10 issue debentures for $102,000 were carried by public vote | at Owen Sound. The purpose is to ex- | tend the gas and electric light plant. | | The Canadian Northern Railway company will apply to Toronto for | leave to elose all the streets on the | | property which has been purchased for | freight sheds, { The 8S. Turcoman, from Avon- mouth, passed Father Point, fiealy, at 520 pm, on Friday. The 8 Orthia, from Glasgow, was inward at b 2:20 a.m. to.day. i Andrew Carnegie left" Toronto 1 215. o'clock, this morning, in his spe- - | cial car for Ottawa.: Goldwin Smith officials of the Canadian Cha | saw him off at the station, Bills for improving legislation re- specting the marking and packing of fruit and ypeorganizing. the Montreal | harbor board were again discussed in committee in parliament and allowed | to stand for further consideration. The town of Morrisburg has a] the directors of the Canada Tin Plate | and Sheet Steel company that the power which the town is preparing to préduce, will be ready to turn on in August. Rev, J. G. of Commons Shearer told the House committee that the Lord's Day Alliance was willing to amendment to the Proposed / accent legislgtion as asked by certain indus- righand transportation interests. Persistent Ill Health. Springfield Republican. W. of Squire Everett some ye ars | ago, was celebrated for his cellar of wine (apd something stronger). A fow days after a temperance revival one of | his neighbors hailed" him with: 'Squire, what do you think I hearn ? I hearn them cold water men he | grabbed vou in, and you've jined ! The ruddy-faced squire, -with heavy sigh, replied : "Yes, my wy woman and me's signed the pl dge. | We haven't got a drop in the. house | now, except a little we kept fcr sick. ness, And, to tell the truth, we have not neither of us seen a well day | since 1" A Small Beginning. But the greatest _inen and the | greatest businesses have small begin- nings. You may intend to start, or | you may have started, a business on a | swall scale. That's usnally the safest | way, and the safest way is always the best way, No business is too small to | advertise, and the Whig want columns | afford exactly the right kind of ser- vice for small 'advertisers. Try it. The | star may lead to great things. To Examine Dfficers. Col. W. D. Gordon, Licut, ou J. C. MacDougall and Maj. D. Wl Faton have been constituted a fond to assemble at Kingston for the ex- | amination of officers of the perman- | cat foree. Kingston And Ottawa, | Rideau King will leave for Ottawa on Tuesday, May lst, at 1 a.m. James Swift & Co., agents. St. George's Cathedral. -- Canon Starr will preach in the morning and Rev. W. W. Burton, in the evening. A woman's idea of heaven is a place where her hair will stay in curl and powder rags are unvnown. Just as fast as it grows casier for | for a-man to do without friends he Lads that their numbers incréase. Had Nero owned a phonograph: it would have saved him a lot of fid- | ding while Rome was butning. It. is cooling for the blood, grape saline, 20e, at Gibson's Uross drug 'store. Great Britain will insist, upon }itiuirawal of Turkish troops Egvptian territory. li you | would discover a oman's weakness all you have to d xa keep | yuiet and listen. i His Satanic ty will trust any | man who is good at making excuses. | ontentment is mever begotten regret. English Red | the from Eggs, Yc; butler, 0 [Cruwhinge, {all cities of the | near future to enable the companies {to recoup in a measure their San Francisco - losses, A meeting of all | the governing committee of the west. | ern | King' street, is now offered for sale. It lin the city, centrally located, and con- | information on application to E. E. by | % Moth halls, 20; Ib., at Chownss, years" history of the store, on MONDAY next. came iato our hands by one of the happiest turns of the of business fortune, but you're to reap the great benefit. We don't really think it is necessary to urge you to come down here early Monday morning--such a very apparent chance to save from 50 to 5c. on the purchase of good, stylish and serviceable .89 The above Waists will be shown im our window to-night and Monday time of sale, nor "phone orders waists, you i readily appreciate. 260 als. Fine White inz, they go on sale ders will be taken in any way before condary to us. Linen Crash Towelling About 800 yards, -in wide, regularly sold_at 10 or lle to the honest pride of "a house- table linen of snowy whiteness very reasonably low: priced good table linen is HERE. TABLE NAPKINS In these items the unlimited. We that perfectly of our range seems really have many designs match those better table linens. prices vary, according to size and quality, from 6.00 per dozen down to ... I he FIRE INSURANCE RATES. Companies to Increase Premiums to Recoup Losses. Chicago, April 28° -Thére" will be a general advance in insurante rates in' Unitéd. States in the western managers. was held here and union decided that an advance must "he made. Eastern officials had advised their western" men to prepare | for the ingrease, and the meeting ap- proyed the plan. A general meeting will be held in New York to deter mine the nature and plan of action. That Desirable Residence. The home of late Dr. Herald, 199 is one of the most desirable resithences tains all modern improvements," Full Horsey, 6 Market street. Campbell Bros. To-Night. For childrenjs nobby headwear. of fine Corsets. a particularly good close heavy make, fall 17 inc ve) per vard, on Monday morning after wile than the possession of pure A look over this list and a visit on Monday will show you how| PURE BLEACHED IRISH TABLE LINEN," of snowy-white appearance, with many neat designs, in four those qualities at popular priv per yard, 99, 75, 65 5 50 and... ......... . PURE BLEACHED TABLE LINEN of beautifully fine even make, in many pretty and novel designs, at four special prices, per vard, 1.19, 1.39, 1.35 1 25 and ai of some 1.20 » Lawn Waists, with all-over embroidered fronts | ithed with neat tucks and insertions, with newest styles of full sleeves, of qualities which have been re gular- ly sold for at least 1,50 cach, in| sizes 124,13, 134, 14 and 144. on) 9 o'clock sharp next Monday morn- each only........ the JOHN LAIDLAW & SON -------- TheGreatest Of All Waist Sales| To keep pace with the! spleadid offerings of this past week, we are going to have the greatest shirt-waist sale, in the last three The garments wheel morning ap till --9 fit: d at all. JOHN LAIDLAW & SoN - The Finest Corsets in the World--O | New French Models consideration. admire them, we would like you to ask on Monday to see them pleased to show you every style, and guarantee to have one whi when you wear will seem to have been made especially for yourself our faith in their superiority. Many diverse styles of hips and busts will be found in the spring shapes, - 0715 consideration in 'our 1906 White Wear. sure of the latest styles and most pleasing designs, quality of material and quality of workmanship--was what we went after especially, and WHAT WE 2 GOT. here Monday with these specia WHITE CAMBRI In the showing of Underskirts you'll notice this feature particul- 'larly, and on this fact we base a strofig claim for your presence Prices run from 75. We're apt to talk very emphatically when we reler to our But not without good reason. dels is found corsage perfection, the like of which the cheaper--though quite popular makers. want the best, and that if we offer them such; the price be or in our We think our If YOU haven't already tried and Children's Corset Waist purest white, in «iz all full-gored, and made entirely up to 15 years of.ag: from the finest white "Alexandria" Nursing Corsets, of on cloth--ip which lies the secret of called the "Com fort their: shape-retaining qual- ets"'--now shown in a ity, four worthy prices, = 00 | from 17 to 28, at on 1.50, 2:00, 2.50 and .... lar price, only ------ee eee. JOHN LAIDLAW & SON ---- ois. JOHN LAIDL. AW & SON Come on Monday and Buy Splendid Towelling and Lawn for Only ?l4¢c. a Yard Not cheap, shoddy materials by any means, but excellent qualities which have been sold regu larly for very much more 'than Monday's prices. We picked up both lots at a*good reduction, but we can't hold such extra quantities, so you can get them with but slight advanc: on the cost | White Victoria Lawn Over 1,500 yards of good funder) width, in a splendid fine even make. very suitable for fine aprons ke. children's dresses, on Monday morn ing you'll be wise to lay in a good 9.30, buy all you wish, © per vard supply, ns after 9.30 o'clock, it is, per | only ...... yard only ........... Poantinely no phone orders filled for either of these opeiials, eee SOHN LAID LAW & SON see JOHN LAIDLAW & SON - Pure Table Linen White Underskirts With Quality Nothing caa:add so materially 'The Most Import- ant Feature In fact, quality was the great the choice of all We felt but quality -- to 6.50, \ ls. C UNDERSKIRT, WHITE SKIRT, with three rows of lace insertion and prevty one row of embroidery insertion, or with neat tucks between, finished at 1 bottom with luce to match, also of fine tuck RB deep dust frill and French flounce and I band; this style and four 1. 25 yoke band, ow others, THE STYLE OF A "DOROTHY Dopo". Shoes diake your gait, and to some extent, your posture. dously important to a woman. ' The "DOROTHY DODD stands "first" amon stylish ® makes the foot - Jook a full size smaller. Vici Kid, Bhicher cut, light flexible sole and retails for $3.76. THE LOCKETT SHOE STORE our specials at EE = CA co GR SEA Sa-- cn on stn c-- oe SS special at th your feet stylish or puters, hey Inthe Shadss oral, a bu Pay, is utterly imposaile mn ecames the se been forced to em CAMBRIC Only 35¢, No or showing French Mo. lady patrons We'll be --30 great is i in drab and for all girls Bi 'cial make irsing Cors- E10 popu 1 074] cluster, p , dust = 15 with ey also decide trenien" 4 are shoes. It The style shown thon Ba -------------- In a book entitled of a Princess," & Pa giving to the world 1 of 'Louise, the = unha sloped with the pres the tutor of her chi put for escapades Queen of Saxony. In this diary, kept the princess paints & picture of life at 1 presenting her husba and a drunkard; former king, a tyran ed an opportur®cy tle queer "a dried-u red nose. And last, but not with a frankness th commended, the stor and her loves. Indeed, so frank, is this direction that it edited before it coule world, Among the o neath the spell of IL charms at the Dresds seem, was no_less ga the shah of Persia, became so marked th averted most narroy In the diary the p herself as a woman on, driven to folly sion. Perhaps it is a that this work by should be presented ter husband now K: gustus, appealed to a special dispensatio It may be also that ing informed of the taken in revenge th senting the characte the court of Saxony Parts of the confes the elopment with Gi ed here. Considerate enqugl pames of those who published diary, Lou Irawn the character a touch that their discernible. Her husband,» the Prince and now 'the i8 given the name younger brother Mas is called Moritz, and suthorities say t sympathetic brother Leopold Ferdinand, later ran away in 1 danseuse, Bdyinniug- her "Cy crown princess dra not altogether at conditions at the Hi JOY. then dominat hand by the late died in October, 1% Restraint, suspicic tical sycophancy,"" 4 bore heavily upen bh could find no happir mosphere, "We lately had a in honor of the dea writes in the openi diary. "The whole « the chapel of the took advantage of 1 insult my poor Joh of ways. It com; him. "What surprises . hot get accustomeo treatment, for he ting up with it for rise, intermissions a royal favor are rem In the family ever, rapidly the sun of t * is eclipsed, "His Highness"- George--"also car face to me, and ha some time, but I j tice it." A most 'ra panies by curtsey with a still more r straighten up and | ercises, Was A S "Johannes" Her | Prince Frederick hold. At these rece ably in the front r son, his eyes rive Whose. least move like a dog who kn. ted a fault and is ping. 'Afterwards cor comes just the con lbratal, which is a ing for those about n days he has ab a fearful rate. "I have taken ad cumstance to seclu wight hours beyone Jord and master. "Clouds continue of our summer sky or will not shine, News From Ce The latest tells © or Edward J. 0'C mity nearly fini wiwly used C writes as follows : "From my boyh constant sufferer fi tarch. My nose a re stopped up had « nping in BT attacks I couldn't live thi Would sit up and endure great diste 'Catarrhozone + me. It has made 1 spank of it just 'our case is et dollar * gpent on Pet back your hes Ni to-day, o . Polson & C ., ot Kingst