Carpets, $1.05, reduced to 81,10. wn i Lace Trimmed. Shados, best quality cloth, Hartshorn roll- & oe muke a specialty of shades in wide widths. use only Hartshorn tin roll- ors on these shades, with the J 1 beautifull e of Mrs. ¥ est facing the s, Hot Wate, : conveniences = | ful Lawn and| Drives, terest, would like to see such keen old Jobn MeKelvey and Dr. Curtis have built a couple of twemty-footers to revive yachting. Unless a few more boats are pe to the local fleet, a staleness will soon take place, ahd racing develop into the lazy Jet! this season. It should shake itself and arrange some dighy, skiff and can make things active at the clubhouse, May Play Saturday. Irishmen and the Triple Link- ers. Those two teams are so evenly matched and each has such an enthusi- plain week's grand circuit meeting in Buf- falo, but no action was taken. hunt for players. All the minor league stars will be looked over, good ones will 'be secured for next the Algonquin stable was the racing vevtising tipsters, The Buffalo Driving club has been official starter of the circuit, to = oo cupy that position at the Kenilworth meeting last week, * teur champion swimmer of Australia, pionship and the emperor's cup, creat- onds, London Advertiser : pile up big scores' Put on real bowl Canucks ought to do likewise, eley next full are becoming brighter, according to the enthusiastic state Vancouver, B.C,, Mr, Lanagan has game, and its fine points, In her wonderful race at Cleveland, 2:03, the Broncho © broke seven world's records, namely, that of g pacing mare in a race twice; that for a first heat, a second heat and a third heat, and for two and three consecu- tive heats by a mare, and, finally, for any sex or age. The last record was made by Star Pointer at Medford, Mass, September 18th, 1896, his time being 2:02}, 2:03}, 2:08}. ------ Have you seen the new Sta-Zon eye glasses at Chown's drug stove. Bouncing Babies are Nestlé's Food babies. No upset stomachs--no troubles--uo hot weather sickness -- come to babies brought up on : 9 Nestle's Food TL, WE 0, Ui, SL "Falpitation 's Tespi ty Strange's Thelma, they sigh i-r Semebing more to conquor, A match- race with the two Gananoque Awenty-footers would be of great in- There achtsmen who are many yi - -Tirn backward, O time, 1t is al likely that a match will be hee on Saturday after ompson noon, at the Cricket field between the paper in the September Scribner wil] ¥ on the Whitetailed - Deer, erally known as the Virginia deer, Be a careful computation that there are a hall million of this species north of the Rio Grande, of which 100,000 are in the forest of Maine, bec says, "Maine are worth keeping astic following of = that a uontest Datween She sh is anxious- a i Te an Arroes dangerous driving was made at last An agent of the Toronto ball club will start this week on an extended and the season. The refusal of the entries of the Algonquin' stable by the jockey club of New York was due to the fact that dame of Arthur Peabody & Sons, ad- four light barges i Steamer Robert with 79.800 bushels of flax. Tu Thomson four grain laden barges expelled from the grand circuit for re- fusing to allow Starter Newton, the At Hamburg, Cecil Healy, the ama. won the 100-metre swimming cham- ng a new German record for the two master from distance of one minute and seven sec- chored in the harbour opposite Fol- Jor's. She has a cruising party on The Toronto bowlers complain that the Britishers hand it to them rather roughly and ars, and not nice gentlemen, and that trouble will be solved to a great ex- tent, They are out '10 win, and the Prospects for English rugby between the universities of Stanford and Berk- ments of Stanford's head coachman, James PF, Lanagan, who has just re- turned from studying the game in | full load of Thousand 86ers on her trip down the river this morning. Besides her round-trip tra- vellers out of Rochester, she had on board fully three hundred, from bay ports, including the Adolphustown Fnglish church excursion. Seen several matches Pla So the north, and is highly pleased with the the time of which was 2:03, 2:08}, charge of the nection with per Princess street, had a thrilling ex- perience, three consecutive heats by a pacer of The Whits into the h of all omes classes, ot is a great medium for advertisers, Trusses fitted by an expert at n's store. This my the excavation for the cold hands and fee and other forms of specially for the blood, A well-known sailor has a complaint, steamboat company mM the matter of wages. ' He contends at one dollar a day against a local that he was hired and was then only paid $25 o month, P are complaining about steam. {ers whistling unnecessarily early in the mornings. This morning at six o'clock a steamer whistled for several minutes, This is wholly uncalled for, Captains should use sense. flight, Make me a child again just for to- night, "I'll do it," eried Time, "just let me Uneit_ 1 fi some Rocky Mountain va." Ernest Th Seton, whose use, as he has learned that they ------ MARINE INTELLIGENCE. What is Going on About the Te The government supply boat Scout left for down the river, last night. to 'the tug Florence, , alter repairs he engine, . cleared last night down river. The Wateclily, Picton to Montreal, ight-laden, passed down last night. The schooner Clara cleared last night for Chatlotte,, for soft coal for Swift & Co. The schooner Tradewind cleared last night for Charlotte, to load coal for hy cd Craig & Co. : Sleamer Alexandria, down to Quebec, last ni ht, with over 100 passengers on board, The steamer Missisquoi had a large number from Rockport and Ganan- oque on her arrival in town this morning, M. T. company: Tug Thomson and from Montreal. allace from Duluth, for Montreal, with James "Howden, 'mechanical superin- tendent of public works at Ottawa, is in the city in connection with the new steel Mon ing painted, caulked, ete, at the dry dock ue, which is be- The pleasure yacht Harbinger and a Rochester, are an- board and besides skifis, also carries a gasoline launch. The steamer Kingston was delayed over an hour at Rochester, N.Y, last night, owing to a log having hecome tangled in one of the wheels, The de- lay, was overcome, however, and the at was only ten minutes late in arriving at this port. Caspian's Big Crowd. The popular steamer Caspian had a Island sight- ---- CLOTHING CAUGHT FIRE, ---- Strenuous Efforts of Young Man Saved Life. Saturday evening, Miss Mooney, in ice cream parlor, in con- Hoag's drug store, up- While the gas was being lighted on the counter in some manner her waist of flimsy silk material, caught fire and immediately Burst into flames. She ran screaming into store proper, and | the head clerk, Arthur Publow, seeing soon extinguished, never at any mo- ment meaning danger, but to the two badly burned hands as the result of his and effective assistance. His ac- tion was the only way and higchly commendable' from a standpoint of presence of mind. But for the young been looney might have Quite seriously burned. Her escape was 8 Division street, from Princess to Union streets, is be. of the heart, nervous- ness, = tremblings, nervous headache, t, pain in the back are re lieved by Carter's Iron Pills, made a little common in your gineer for the International Coal and company with which he is connected examine and report upon several pro- ern parties. In Kingston to See His Sister-- He's the Smallest Man on His Ship--Was Formerly Connect- ed With H. MS. Terrible. Picturesque in his jolly tar suit, Sidney Sparks, HAS, Dominion, in town on a visit his sister Mrs, C. H. Bramhall, 63 Willian street, is attracting attention, as he swings about the strects. This is his first visit to Canada, indeed, he has not' seen his = sister in eighteen years. One of tain's "Jacks' in full uniform. is a rare sight in the old Limestone ly, for big boats cann i the St. Lawrence, ig reporter had a chat He has been in the el ba f from he fi transferred to his Water to be shown to the Canadians. On her arrival at Halifax, Mr. Sparks was given three weeks' leave to come to Kingston. He will remain here till the 25th, then rejoin his ship at Quebec. The Dominion is due to ar- rive in the old fortress town on the 158th, and remain a week. She will be visited by Earl Grey, and presented with the magnificent shield the gift of Canada. Her sailor boys are to be given a two days' trip to Montreal. is twenty-four years old. He has the distinction of being the smallest man on his ship, and his comrades have dubbed him "Rabbit." He has a bro- ther, also in the navy, connected with the Mediterranean fleet. Apropos of the desertions by scores and hundreds from the six cruisers during their stay at Quebec, last Au- gust, at the time of Prince Louis' visit, the reporter asked Mr. Sparks il he thought such would prove the case this year. "No," he replied, rather decidedly, "I hardly think to any extent; they all seem well contented." SECOND "LOST CHANNEL." Two Canoeists Have a Strenuous ce. Two well-known young men of the town caused considerable anxiety to friends yesterday. Sunday morning they paddled to Gananoque and were to have been, hack that night. Wonder was expressed that they did not show up. When yesterday . moming passed and noon came with no word from the absent, fear was expressed that something had happened. As the after- noon wore on the dread of the pos sible drowning of the = two young chaps seemed a reality. Late in the afternoon, however, their canoe was seen coming | up the riven and friends gave them indeed, a warm welcome, They were considerably fatiguad al- the stony of the canoeists it would seem there are two "lost channels" among the Thousand Islands. They got in some channel and on arriving at the end found they were miles out of their course and had to return to starting point, This caused the delay in getting back, to Kingston. ---- HOME ON A VISIT. -- G. H. Dickson, Chief Engineer of an Alberta Company. George H. Dickson, B.Se., chief en- Coke company, of Coleman, Alberta, is here on a visit to his parents, Mr. and Mrs. C, H Dickson, Alfred Street. He came from British Cofum- bua over a year ago, to take the po- sition he at present occupies. The supplies coke to the boundary smel- ters, and also deals largely in steam and domestic coal, It has the best mines and plant in the Crow's Nest Pass. Coleman is situated six miles from Frank, where the awful land- slide occurred several years ago. Mr. Dickson is going west to-morrow to perties in the Cobalt region for west- He graduated from the Kingston School of Mining several years ago. ------ Fresh Noestles' food at Gibson's Red Cross drug store. Indian Of all Kinds, Including = chiel outfits, banners, wigwams, fte., are to be had in Kingston only at "Kingston's Famous Fur Store." Curios English - for seven years, and is ho a able seaman. He been on many ships. This spring he was one of the crew of HLS, Terrible, forming am escort for the and Princess of Wales, en route India. On his return to as w E Fairly ve. kled in hi Fairly "love light," twinkled in his bright face as Co spoke in glowing terms of the Domimion, Canada's pro- tege. She is the pride of the Atlantic squadron, and next to the latest ac- uisition to Britain's navy, the -- ht, is the largest and finest armored ip. in old England's! on, She hus come across this side of the Mr. Sparks is of English birth, and ter a strenuous' journey, According to | GUST 14. CITY AND VICINITY. ------ Tilting Experts For Toronto. Experts at tilting are to be'brought from England on purpose for the pro- duction of "Ivanhoe," at the Cana- dian National Exhibition at Toronto. An actress famed for her beauty and talent will play Rowena, the queen of ichivalry, and another will assume the part of Rebecca, the lovely black- eyed Jewess. Presented With Purse Of Gold. of the penitentiary there, Big Bottle, Little Cost. You not Smith's White Liniment. largest bottle of liniment on the mar- lumbago, and all aches and pains. At tisfacory. Here From Michigan. a ranch in called upon the firemen to renew ac- McCullough will remain here till Sa- turday next. Light Plant Tenders. present on tinuation of gas and electric exten sions for the next month. "Are You From Canada ?"' the people there have not yet forgot- confederation. He was asked by a from Canada The question some who began to wonder if the island province had moved into ion election. Death Of Major Farwell. day, announcing the death of Maj. C. E. Farwell, R.E., son of William Far- well, president of the Eastern Tow n- ships Bank, Sherbrooke, Que. Maj. Farwell has been stationed in India for a number of years, and returned to Scotland some weeks ago on sick leave, and instead of coming to Can- ada, his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Wil- lam Farwell, went over to meet him, Muj. Farwell had been mariied but a very short time. He graduated at the Royal Military College in 1388, ------ Mr. Carter Takes Position. Elsie: Carter teacher of history and junior Latin in the Collegiate Institute. For the past year he has been principal of the Wardsville high school, and previous to that was a teacher in { testimonials. He takes i hitherto carried on by Miss Dickey, a Caprice--"The Whistler and Selection--""The Geisha' Medloy Valse-- "When the Mock: Lucan high school. He bears good the work previous appointee having declined the position owing to his board hav- ing advanced his salary. Mr. Carter will begin work at $900. The staffs of both Collegiate Institute and public schools are now complete. -- Street Car Excursion. The Salvation Army conducted go street car excursion last evening. They engaged three cars to go over the entire system, and charged passengers ten cents for the ride. The cars were filled to their capacity. The army band in the rear seats of one, rendered music. While "the cars were crossing from the Bagot street line on to Princess street an elderly lady stepped off the leading car which was in mo- tion, and tumbled over on the road, but fortunately escaped with merely a shaking, -- Band At Victoria Park. By permission of Lieut.-Col. Kent and officers of the 14th P.W.0. Rifles, the band will play the following pro- gramme under the direction of Wat- son H. Walker, bandmaster, at Vie- toria Park, at eight this evening : Two-step--" Why Don't You Try" . s : VanAistyne Concert Valse-- Adiyn" Tall Hall Overture-- 'Scotch Melodies' Beyer Trombone ,Solo-- "Awake, My Beloved Awake" Oliver . Frank Angrove. His Dog' . Pryor Jones Vv y ng Birds Are Singing in the Wildwood: 3 Blanke Intermezzo-- 'Iola' Johnson Regimental March--God Save the King, -------- -------- Dance At Wolfe Island. The dance held in the CAM.B.A. hall at Marysville, Wolfe Island, Monday night, proved a great success, The committee who cluded H. ©. land of the island, and S. C managed the affair in- Hogan and J, S. Brice- '. Prouse of the city. The steamer Wolfe Island. er left the forry wharf at eight o'clock with a crowd 'of betw ninety young people on when they arrived at Mar: were welcomed hy the is) assembled in enjoyed to the excellent y bys and O'Connor's o, floor was in excellent condition and | 3°COUNt and m altogether the affair, wag joyable. ments were served after whi Was continued till three o'clock the morning. The city peonle on the steamer at two o'clock. -- een eighty and board, and vevillp, and anders; they the hall. Dancing 'was music of Cros. rehestra. The 3 most en- During the evenine refresh- ch dancing in returned Clayton And Return, 50.. Ridean King every Tuesday and Friday, at 6:13 p.m. A committee on behalf of the guards , waited upon Wil- liam Coward at his residence, and pre- sented him with a purse of gold in recognition of his long and agreeable service as bakery instructor of the stitution. Mr. Coward leaves ime | mediately for Edmonton, to take up similar duties in the new penitentiary only get the most, but also the best remedy when you luy Nothing better can be had, or can be made, at any price, while at 25¢c. you get the ket at the price. Cures rheumatism, Wade's only. Money back if not sa- George McCullough, who was engi- neer of the fire department, eightoen years ago, is here on a visit to his brother, Samuel McCullough. He has Isabella township, Michi- gan, and has progressed well. He quaintance of those of kis old comrades who still remain at the stations: My. There will be a special meeting of the civic light committee called for next Tuesday to award the contract for the extension machinery and sup- plies. Some tenders have yet to be received, and Chairman Toye says that all the awards will be made at the same time. Enough material is at hand to enable the con- K citizen, who has just returned from Prince Edward Island, says that ten their independent existence before Prince Edward Islander : "Are you what startled the Kingston gentleman, United States' waters since the last domin- A cablegram was received on Mon-. has been. appointed down. This Three were an entrance Lieut.-Col. Ogilvie's, but was interrupted was secured. The police and are now Lieut .-Col Ogilvie away for the summer was unoceupied, Cabbie day afternoon, delivery rig, driven hy ing off Swift's wharf, collided the cab, driven by the owner, One of the hind wheels of latter vehicle spectators claim that the | was on the right sic had turned out for the hack. assert that' the delivery ently driven into the Coyle, sue for gave out ; Makes mother « Makes a health Hollister's Rocky Tea or, Tahl sts, drug' store, * iea some time in October, posed improvements to Tete du Pont Barracks. come in--wait. for s to turn up---tr independent, CAN COLLECT $1, FOR THE BATHING HOUSE San' '® ebteined trom w,"Jl, its SCHEME IN A DAY. Were a Site Decided Upon by the }AD Excellent Hair Resiorer Bassam Says He Is Waiting for the City, Council--Ald. Site--Then He'll Collect. is waitin tive to the same. Ald. the west side before he can distance, and thus not which looks good to : ward: representative. But it sewer question gineer to secure plans. From a financial view, the water for children" horseshoe, has long the appearance of some canvass." row and get tion." DIED IN HOSPITAL. J. S. Ross Was Sufferer Jaundice. Napanee citizens were tion of doctors it was decided which he was ally grew It Is Identified. Last evening about looked out of the frightened and they made themselves land residence and used it to -- WHEEL SMASHED. Likely will Sue Laundry, was smashed, 1 cab, Fhe cab damages." The > "I have nothing ------ Makes children cat, €leep and Vv family. Mountain The rumor js will not return to The Creat Majority of People Wait for their OF CANADA Dr. local | Propr's., St. John, he at it, that has caused delay and not the awaiting of the en- | GOURD "fresh ' e i 7 advocate of since forgotten . any idea he may ever have had of PHONE 700. securing aid from the council, but he insists there is no necessity to await Erastus Wyman. Once let him secure the and have his plans drawn up, Ald. Bassam thinks he can snap fingers at his colleagues and raise all the money necessary hy a personal "" Why, I can go out to-mor- "81,000, he exclaiméd, site and his "but I'm not going te ask people to subscribe till I can show them some- 4 he : 4 3: thing definite regarding the proposi- CUT GLASS must be correctly cut to insure the most Brilliancy, and the color must be Clear and From shocked hear, on Sunday morning, of death, in the Kingston hospital, John S. Ross, a most respected resi- dent of Napanee. It is only about ten days since Mr. Ross left here for Win- chester to spend a few days with his home as a brother. He was taken ill while there Pr and his daughter, Miss M. J. Ross, Gift. was telegraphed for. Upon her arrival at Winchester, and after a consulta- to re- move Mr. Ross to the Kingston hos- pital for treatment for, jaundice, from suffering. He brought to the hospital, but gradu- worse, and the end came suddenly on Sunday morning. Deceas- ed was about seventy vears of age, one daughter, Miss M. J. Ross, sur- vives. The remging were taken' to Win. chester for burial in the family plot. The funeral took place this afternoon. TRIED TO BREAK IN. was Said Some of Men Were half-past o'clock thieves attempted to prob the residence of - Lieut.-Col, Ogilvie, Earl street, just above Sydenham street. The disturbers made too much noise, however, and awakened the in mates of 'the next house occupied by S. Sutherland, Mrs, Sutherland window and called the burglars recognized as being mixed up in the affair. They had taken ladder fram the back of the Suther through a window into their scheme before any plunder were notified working on 'the and his family gre and the house In a mix-up on Ontario street, the Imperial laundry K. Powell, com aundry man le of the road and Others was appar- driver asserted he would laundryman to say." trong and + igorous lc Tea does, 35 cents. Mahood afloat that the b, the eity until owing to pro be made ships to omethin, ust to luck. . Be Start a savings ake it the foun. dation of a fortune, Deposits of one dollar and upwards received allowed, STANDARD BANK and interest _-- Tm-- | For any external purposes and Sure that the same satisfac.) © dry A fair trial of Anis liniment will py more convincing than pages of 'tions and arguments. #OR Of expan, and Sealp Cleanser Large bottle, 25 cepts, "Il not for sale at your Scott's White ford, Mass. 0f All Kinds i w AT... Kingston's Only 8 and 80 Broek Street White. We emphasize these to points because S80 neces- the sary to First Quality of Glass. A SPARKLING PIECE of Cut Glass is a de- sirable article to send Birthday Present or Anniversary SMITH BROS. Jewelers :: Opticians Phone 666 In 5 Gallon Lots or over, 26c, a Gallon the dock. : LIMITED. Direct From Bonnie Scotland We passed through customs to-day a big ship- ment of goods, imported by ourselves, direct from Glasgow. In the ship- ment are : Dress Suiting s Table Damask Linens of all kinds Valenciennes Laces Blouse Flanaels All-Over Laces White Marseilles Quilts, etc, etc. That's what | Also the swellest range of pcpular-priced Ribbons, from the very narrow to the very widest made. Drop in and see the dis- play. $3.50 Ladies' Raineals See the snaps in Ladies' Raincoats at $350 each and up. NEWMAN & SHAW can always be procured tr ukmint, " Ald. Bassam takes exception to a | McLeod's. criticism of his bathing house scheme which recently appeared in the press. To begin with the city father claims he is not waiting for the eity engineer to draw up plans ns these he could easily secure . himscli, but "that official's advice rela- oosing a site and 'seeming Bassam has. in view of Macdonald Park, close to the foot of O'Kill street, but move definitely in the matter, the sewer extension question will have to be decided, hence the en- ineer's decision mast be awaited. If the proposed exit of the sewer is one favored by the new engineer then the alderman suggests runing * at i gle into the lake a sho a right angle in ohne with the bathing house scheme. Again there is a nice spot nearer the tower, but still on the western side of if the Victoria is the the amey Be N.B., and Oral Reliable Furs Exclusive Fur Store MOTOR GASOLINE Supplies always handy on SELBY & YOULDEN Labo Excui To Manitoba a $12 gape § Special Trak Kingston, August nT particles 4 *. CONWAY, ) x Gen. Pass. Agen Bay of Qui New short line 1 Deseronto, and all leave City Hall CONWAY, Agent B RR Canadian Exhi Toronto August 27 to Si Return tickets wil $3 Good going on 1 and Monday, Septe On August 2 September 1st, 2 and Sth, Tickets will not 1 2 8 or 4. All tickets good Sentember 11th, 1 Farm Laborers Canadian No 22nd. For tickets and apply to Pe Ofice--Cor, John re Ed Toronto, Charlott Brockville, Pre: New ing Steamers King VE KINO LEAS East--Dai Golag Neay=Da} 0 or Monda Hamilton, Teron! Mc and, LEAVE KINGS Go We ou at ' p.m Going West, Tu Saturdays at 4 | J. P, BANLEY, "Ticket Ag INTERC RAI TO THE SEA 2ST FROM ) Riviere wu Laups Murray Bay, ... LAdglh rene, Cap St. 1 Summerside, P.E Charlottetown, »P Yaresboro, ...... Syd; oa St. Tohi's. Nfld. North Sydney, Maritime Exp 12.00 noon daily Ocean Limited daily except Sati Good going Au 16th. Returning Augy "Pours: to Sh describes these | for copy and an Montreal Ticked street. SWIFT'S XN Strs. "Oty Detroit, Tole \ ronto Golag West, I SWIFT & CO treet. P------ A woman ne flattery if he p she knows she