EEN TEA reign Substances, Do. 40c., 50¢. and 60c. per J, t Award; St. Louj 1804, ET buits with every town. under Consistent with strength' and rigidity, every bed is built on the most harmonious lines possiblg. Lock for the Label. , Carried by all-Reliabie Furniture: Dealers. LIMITED, THE H. R. IVES CO, MELCHER'S = ~ RED AF" CROSS CANADIAN GIN The only Gin MATURED FOR YEARS in Bonded Warehouses, Government Supervision. -------- BOIVIN, WILSON ® CO., Montreal : DISTRIBUTORS. All ther points beng equal, every buyer looks for the brass bed with the most graceful de- sign. In the making of Ives Brass Beds qualified artists. are con- stantly at work planning de- signs of the most simple ele- gance that trained minds are able to devise. These designs are not copied --they are originals. MONTREAL. ER SUITS J 0 apely backs, and ailors weep when 3, 14, 15 FOR THEM. The Cut Faultless, BIBBY C0. 'the Town, UR $ UMMER COTTAGE Would look very much brighter if given a coat of "Sterling" Paint It is made from pure lead and oil and will stand both the sun and weather. will stay bright and last longer than any ready- mixed paint on the market. -colors constantly on hand. TAY STERLING VARNISH STAINS. to retouch your furniture; they will make it look like new. J LEMMON & SONS 351 and 353 King Street A coat of this paint A full stock of irnace should be without-- 'S. ough steam to moisten the We pure and fresh. 1 Buccs ce the furnace easy to feed-- Rus cer to keep from hitting the everything else necessary Come in and look things over-- For Fishermen ave Rods, Line, Bait and for ssful angling 'at' any sea- of the year, HH . al! --and prices are very moderate and ut in a shovel of coal !--2 the quality of every article is f wood can be put in easily. high grade, Fo daeril ger tet " We have sporting goods for re in the * Sunshine other sports, too, ete. i: 1e care and thought. orprising dealers every where. Clary's Prince Angrove Bros., 88-90 Princess Street. KINGSTONIAN BANQUETED. Edward Cheesemen Give Dr, Publow a Feast. On Wednesday night Prince Edward founty dairymen gave what was voted 70. . MONTREAL. YINNIPEG. by everyone the finest banquet ever 5 Go. HAMILTON. ? held in Picton, in honor of C.A. Puls ST. JOHN. AMIL low, M.D., ob this city, who has:lately resigned as cheese instructor 'of the Syndicate, All the prominent men of the county, numbering about two included derson, Gearing, W. Boul Mallory, Dr. Py ing, en Friday, as chief & Co, «Dr, py S, King Street in Tore; practice NSiness Ja Tokio, war, Ng Golden $100, : Best, undred, od t, try the Published . Wardg for and men The police were present. roa The 'speakers A. Sprague, James An- .. Rose, W. McClellan, " A. Wilson, * E, M. Young, ter, R. Dobson and Warden blow was in town, this morn- route to Montreal, 'where, on he will enter upon his work inspector for Frederick Fowler the large wholesale exporters. blow toldsthe Whig he expect- council the coming fall and if successful, he will medicine, giving up the cheese nto, -------------- pan's Naval Rewards. May 31.--The Official Gazette the first batch of naval re gallant conduct during «the carly 6,500 © warrant officers ill receive the order of the te and an annuity of 250 to Ki ebony 0 #rv the town has heen let to-day, ©" brand tea 25c. package at S.| COMMERCIAL MATTERS, What Is Going On In the Business World--The Markets. n a The Canada Colored Cotton company has declared a dividend of 2 A total of 2 ber was cut in 1905 Insurance rates in Los Angeles, Cal have been advanced 235 per cent on busi- ness risks. It is rumored that U.S. Steel company are going to issue $50,000,000 bonds to | of lum- | * United States during take over the C.F.I. Cg. | The Canada Foundry Co. propose to establish a large car wheel works at ¥ William, employing at least 2004 ronto railway earnings for the week 1 May 26th, totalled $62,817.64, or | : than in the correspond- year i last » Canadian Life: Assurance commany ranks the largest investor of bank shares | in Canada, its holdings having a market | value of about $950,000, | According to the United States Geo- | logic Survey the production of - thracite in 1905 amounted to $9,899,152 | tons, valued at 9141,798 000. | The Pittsburg Reduction building a large addition to the i nun wire mill at Massena. One hundred | more workmen will be reauired. | The net revenue froin. the postal and | raph departments was £8,660 646 in | The total expenditure in connec- | tion with the telegraph departmént wa e more than the receipts. | » consumption of champawne in the | United States has increased over 25 per cent. in the past five vears. The present consumption is 4 500,000 quart hottles a vear. the duty on this approximates | {2 000,000 The anvual meetine of company is | alumi- the Dominion Cotton company ard the Merchants Cotton company. ricently absorbed hy { the Dominion Tevtile comnany. were held at Montreal. Tt was-stated that nt | the time of combination a vear_ avo the | four mills were behind nearly £700 000 hot this hes been wiped out and a sur- plus was shown heese Markets. , May 80.--One thousand offer- Stirling, 770 sold at 114c.; balanes sold at $l May 80.--Twelve irded 1,180 colored. 100 white total | 200. Hichest hid 114c.: 700 sold Woodstock, Mav 80.--Offerings. 500 | white and 900 colored. 11%¢. was bid for | colored. 113c. for white. No sales { Compreliford, May 30.--Twelve hun- | drod white and 70 colored: 1,195 at | 11%c.; colored unsold | factories | A Nasty Accident. | H. W. Snelling, manager of the Bell | TeJephone company in this city, is | nursing his left hand. On the evening | of the 24th of May, he was hurrying | to enjoy a trip,in a motor boat, | and carrving half a dozen cannon | firecrackers, some one touched off the | bunch with a lighted cigar, with the result that they exploded in his hand, | The explosion tore the flesh terribly, | giving it & pulpy appearance. The | doctors are hoping to save the first fingrer. The other fingers will be all | right. Had A Second Stroke. James Adams, I.P,, former 'prison | architect, had another attack of | paralysis, this morning There is but | slight hope held out of his recovery. \Ho is ¥me of the oldest - Foresters jin | the city. : Wiss Adelaide Ritchie and Mr. - | ceive again until | to Smith's Falls { wright are spending | town at 382 THE DAILY {Bold in the Guwilight Berresscrars snares Mis. James Cappon gave her house, yesterday, for Miss Alice Macnee's brid party, and was herself the lovely presiding genius of it all. Play resulted in the first prize being won by Miss Carrie Waldron, This was a beautiful card case of green leather. The second prize fell to Miss Mabe , and was a gold brooch, Brownfi 0 enamell in green, with a pendant barocque Poon The tea table was very lovely with sweet peas, and here were Miss Mabel Brownfield and Miss Kathleen Kirkpatrick, pouring coffee and cutting ices, Helping in the tea- room were Miss Bessie Gordon, Miss Nora Gordon, Miss Dorothy Brown- field, Miss Nora Macnee, and' Miss Doris Kent. There were four tables in play, 'and afterwards a number of peo- ple came in for tea. Among those pre sent were Mrs. Walter Macnee, Mrs. Francis = Macnee, Mrs. R. -W. Brigstocke, Miss Edith Folger,' Miss Nan Skinner, Miss Florence Cunning- ham, Miss Katie Gordon, Miss 'Ger- trude and Miss Kathleen McParland, the Misses Straubenzie, Miss Mona Knight, Miss Constance and Miss Mil- dred Cooke, Miss Bessie and Miss May Smythe, Miss Sjostedt, Miss Ethel Waldron, Miss Alice King, Miss Mildred Macmorine, Miss Loretta Swift, Miss Marion Calvin, Miss Mar- ion Lesslie, Miss Lettice Tandy, Miss Mabel King, Miss Lillian Kent, Miss Lorraine Dalton, Miss Adelaide Rit- chie, and Miss Madelon Carteg. Be yy People always accept an invitation to Mrs. John Wairlie's pretty, cosy howe with "great pleasure, sire of a idl welcome from the hospitable hos ess. The tea given hy Mrs, Fairlie, yesterday, was no exception to former entertainments at her house. Miss Regina Fairlie received with her mother, and Miss Anna, Miss Mar- garet, and Miss Catharine Fairlic were about constantly in drawing-room and dining-room, helping to make people enjoy themselves. Miss = Nina Ferguson was in charge of the tea table, and helping . the daughters of the house in distributing refreshments were Miss Gertrude Craig, and Miss Mabel King. It might very readily have been called an apple blossom tea. Large branches of: the lovely flowers wére in large bowls in the drawing-room, and the arrangement of the tea table spoke of very artistic fmgers. A howl, in the centre, held apple blossoms, and stretching away from it, on the cloth, were bunches of the white blossoms with lovely wood violets. Violets were also in small vases about the table. The whole of- fect, simple as it was, was particular- ly lovely. Among the guests wore ; Miss Lyman, Miss Annie and Miss Jean Scott, Miss Jean and Miss Katie Craig, Miss Belle Craig, Miss Mona Knight, Miss Eleanor Macdonnell, Miss Winifred and Miss Alice Hague, , Miss Katie Fowler, Miss Katie ur- ray, Miss Jean Paterson, Miss Emily Sears, Miss © Margaret King, Miss F. Smith, Miss Hilda Jordan, Miss G. Oldrieve and others . . The last meeting of the Bridge Club was held at Miss Bessie Siythe's, on Wednesday evening, when it was found that the aggregate prizes for the sea- son were won by Miss Mabel Brown: field and Mr. P, C. Campbell. These prizes, which are given by the men be longing to the club, will be presented at the first meeting in the autumn. The prizes, last night, were won by James Mills. . . 0. . Miss Milly Ferris has issued invita- tions for a tea on Wednesday next at "The Willows." . . Miss Beatrice Cannon, a daughter of Mr. George Cannon, who formerly lived in Kingston, and who, last summer, visited her aunt, Mrs. R.'J, Vair, was married on May 7th to Mr. J. Albert Sours, of Rochester, N.Y. Many Kingston friends will wish her long life and happiness. The bride and groom have gone south for a couple of months. . c ® Mrs. Edward A. Rees will not re the utumn, when she will receive, as usual, on the first and second Fridays of each month. . oe Mrs. Hiram Calvin has been spend- ing a few days with Mrs. John Mue- kie, at "The Ramparts." Mrs. R. W. Brigstocke'is goine down on Saturday for a visit, and on her return will be with her mother, Mrs. W: Lesslie, on George street. Mrs. and Miss FE. F. Anson Cart a few weeks in Johnson street. . . Judge Macdonald, of Brockville. has been staying at '""Bishopscourt" for few days. Mrs. W. J. B. White's friends are glad to see her about again, after¥fpr long confinement to the house with hr ailing little people. Mrs. Henry Boak has returned to town, from "The Ramparts.' Mr. G. F. Joy has returned from the North-West. and will remain for a short timé with Mrs. Henry Perceval, Queen street, before sailing for. his homgzin England. Mrs. Kisenbud and Master Callman Eisenbud, of New York City, are the guests of her parents, Mr. and Mrs, Joseph Abramson, Queen 'street. s = + a Mr. H. H. Horsey, of Ottawa, is in town. Mabel Wrenshall Miss Stal§ of Ohio, City of Toledo Lucas County. Frank J, Cheney is senior partner has come {us -* makes oath that he of the firm of F Cheney & Co., doing business in the City | of Toledo, County and State aforesaid, and that said firm will pay the sum of ONE HUNDRED DOL! LARS for cach and overy case of Catarrh that cannot be cured by the use of II's Catarrh Cure. FRANK J. CHENEY Sworrt to before me and subscribed in my presence, this 6th day of December, A.D., 1886, (Seal) +A. W. GLEASON, Notarv Public. Hall's Catarrh Cure is taken internal and acts directly -on the blood and mucous surfaces of the system. Send for testimonials free. F. J. CHENEY, & Co., Toledo, O. Sold by all Droggists, 75e. Take Hall's Family Pills for pa consti» Montreal, finding the hos- drow 100 hard for her strength, . Winthrop Sears .and _her mother, Mrs. Warner, have been called home pital oA Piney and the Misses Drury, who have been spending some weeks in Montreal, leave. tonight for 'Hali- fax.--Montreal Star. Miss R. A. Spooner, who is one of the recent tes at St. Luke's hos- pital, Ottawa, is home at Glenburnie for a short visit, and may them go to the Adirondacks, : Dr. and Mrs. R. E. Sparks are back in town. Mrs. - Tothill from Lakefield : Miss Christine Cochrane will be one of the debutantes at the June ball. Miss Moran, who has been visiting Mics Nellie Hanley for the past week, has returned to Maplehurst, : - - Powell, and their came home, today, eo = 'aptai od Mrs. in eit, to-day, for St. . N.B. gr the dong course men, Mr. Gilmour, Mr. Bell, and Mr. MacCar- thy. will leave town, to-night, Mr. and Mrs. Davenport, of Hart- ford, Conn.. are in town, and are with Miss Henderson, Johnson street. ! Miss (0. Hooper is visiting her sis- ter, Mrs. Bethel in Pembroke, «a. + a ment is announced of : a H. Tupper, daughter of Mr. Alfrec Tupper, of Sutton, to Mr. Albert E. Tuddenham, of Montreal. The wedding will take place early in June, . Miss Nellie. Mabel Langley, youngest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Langley, Toronto, to Mr. Ethelbert Ernest Moore, Glens Falls, N.Y. s Miss Daisy Gertrude Clubb, third daughter of A. Clubb, to Joseph Gar- net Vale, youngest son of Mr. W. J. Vale, of Toronto. The wedding will take place the latter end of June. Miss Amy Barnett, youngest daugh- tor. of Mrs, Barnett of Cottingham street, Toronto, to Mr. Walter Thom loe, only son of the Bishop of Algo- ma. The wedding will take place early in June. The marriage of Mr. Charles Mait- land Shadbolt of the Bank of Mont real staff, at Cornwall, to Miss Bea- trice Mary Atkinson, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. William © P. Atkinson, has heen arranced to take place on the 5th of June, at Parkdale. 'GOOD PRICES Ottained at the Frontenac Cheese Board. Kingston, May 31.--At the weekly meeting of the "obese board a slump in prices was noticeable, The price since last week had gone in many cases over twelve cents but the buyers declare the market is going down, 2uyers present: D. J. Mackinnon, A. Alexander, L, W. Murphy, R. Thomp- J. Gibson: Cheese boarded : Colored, 746; white, 654, Bidding opened at llc. and went to 1llje, for colored and l1fc. white, Cheeses sold 534 white, 301 colored. Buyers Mackinnon, Gibson and Alex- ander, Last week weré boarded, colored, 590; white, 595. All sold at '11ic. for colored and; 11 11-16¢. for white, These factories boarded : Colored--Arigan, 35; Cold Springs, 100; Corn Flower, 103; Glenvale, 60; Gilt Edge, 50; Hinchinbrook, 33; St. Lawrence, 50; 1,000 Islands, 50; Me- Grathjs, 65; Reynold's Combination, 200. White--Cataraqui, 100; Hartington, 62; Morning Star, 46: Model, 60: On tario, 60; Rose Hill, 60; Silv Springs 90; Wolfe Island, 56: Collins Bay, 120, It was urged in discussion thdt the buyers pay no more on the curb than on the board and it was felt all fac tories shauld = be compelled, in this way to register \on the board. Mr. Sproule failed to see why the buyers would leave the hoard and mpext day go to a factory and pay one-half cent more. The president stated that this year's hoard had accomplished =more than for five years. D. J. Mackinnon stated that the rise and fall in the market had every thing to do with prices and one day might make a vast difference in .the price offered. Conference At Smith's Falls. Cn Saturddy night there wili be a very interesting service when Rev. Dr. Ryckman, of Almonte, will preach his jubilee sermon. He has been fifty yoars continuously in the ministry and a large part of that time connected with the Montreal Methodist confer ence. U A movement is on foot, in several directions, to station pastors from year to year without 'any time limit which would allow ministers to stay on circuits as long as the people wish ed them to remain. 3 pr OD HESS wri | tod ' ol » EREDK ANDERSON | 3 | En HIG, THURSDAY, MAY si. ' [NEWS OF THE WORLD OCCURRENCES RECOUNTED IN BRIEF FORM. 4 -- Matters That Interest Everybody ~Notes From All Over--Little of Everything Easily Read and Remembered. Gen, Toledo will fight Cenvéra the gates of Guatemala. Fire at Woodstock (N.B.) caused qo loss of £30,000 to $40,000, John Morrison, Toronto, was drown- ed in Gull Lake, near Gravenhurst. Councillor Brown of Galt is ing to quash the by-law in aia of the box factory. The body of Robert McMillan, a ma- chinist of the Toronto Gasoline com- pany, was found in the bay. C. M. Hays tells of the intentions of the Grand Trunk Pacific in regard to the Pacific branch of the road. C. WW." Young, Summerland, B.C., committed suicide, owing to de spondency over business troubles. The dead body of an infant was found in an outhouse at london, and May Haines has been arrested on a charge of concealment of birth, The formation of a Canadian feder- ation of Protestants was advocated by Grand Master Sproule at the meeting of the Grand Lodge of British North America. at RAILWAY COMMISSION Still Sitting on the Freight Rates, Toronto, May 3.--In the board of trade case before the railway com- mission, this morning. The evidence being the bare' statement of the board was submitted for that side. The railways called witnesses further to substantiate the contention that wat- er competition settled rates between Montreal and Toronto. In the argu- ment which commenced, R. C. Steele brought out the fact that rates from Montreal and from Toronto to places west, such ° as Winniper, were the same. In was intimated that the board might make another complaint on this erouna. Peleg Howland, Hugh Blain and Hon. A. G. Blair spoke. TWENTY-FOUR THOUSAND Euigrants Passed Through Tor- onto This Year. Toronto. Mav 31 ~Twenty-four thou- sand immigrants have, this year, come under the attention of immigra tion officials at the Union station, an increase for the five months of near ly 8,000 over last vear. In addition to these figures n large number of per: sons have been brovght here under*the care of the Salvation Army, and oth- er organizations. Passenger accommo- aation, on vessels arriving at Cana dian ports, is said to be hooked up to the end of Sentember, A MASTERLY ADDRESS Before a Methodist" Conference. Niagara Fallg, {Int., May O1--Bishop Vincent delivered a very masterly ad dress to the members of | the Hamil- ton Methodist conference, thiy morn ing, in the Morrison Street church, which was crowded with cler~ ane laymen. His subject was "The Man in The Pulpit." The bishop pointed out that the minister should be gentle man, a counsellor and a saint. Delivered Big Customs Seizure. a Montreal, May 31.--A big customs seizure was made when 50,000 German cigarettes were seized on board the steamship Montreal. The vessel calls at Antwerp, where the cigarettes were snuggled aboard and given to one of the crew with the object of getting them into Canada free of customs. It is expected that arrests will follow in connection with the case. The Parties Drowned. Detroit, Mich., May 31.--The loss by the sinking of the steamer Erin to- day are: Mrs, Mary Reed Spanis liver, Ont © watchman shipped from Detroit, home Amhertsburg, Ont,; wo man cook, from Buffalo, name un- known, = To save Anson, Maine, from burm- ing, the wooden bridge joining that village to Madison, across the Ken- nebec river, was blown up. The police force have had no notifi- cation of taking over the reins of the market for Saturday. Dr. R. Hanley has moved his office to his new home, 103 Wellington street, Robert Carson, Jr. laft to-day for Among the American contestants who will take glish championship contests for the Davis challenge trophy are Beals C. Wright, Holcomb Ward, Kreigh Collins and Li «le of the Crescent Club, W. J. Clothier, Frederick -Anderson and Fort William, to follow his trade ae Yor ' {7 . - ® RAYMOND D. LITTLE part in the Raymond D.. [Robert Larned. They represent the cream of the American tennis iplayers. 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