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ONLY 50 CENTS PER LB, 36 Princess Street ° G09000004600000090000000000000 ------ -- | tad d ddl ld IT TITTY Big Reduction HOMESTEAD REGULATIONS, even ni section of Domin- iu ds a or the North. years age, one-quarter section, of pr less, : APilicotion for houistentt etry or in spection mus made in person by the applicant at the office of the local Agent or Sul . An application for entry or inspection made personally at any Sub-agent's office mi be wired to the local Agent by the Sub-agent, at the expense of the ap- plicant, aud if the land applied for is vacant on vvevipt of he teogram such application i» to have priority and the land will be held until the necessary papers to complete the transaction are Te cae ot "the entfy wil case "personation' on will be summaril; cancelled and the appli- cant will forteit all priority of claim An applicant for inspection must be eligible for homestead entry, and only one application for . inspection will be received from an individual until. that application has been 'disposed of. homesteader whose entry is in good standing and not liable to "cancellation, may, subject to approval of Department, relinquish it in favour of father. mother, son, faughter, brother. or sister, it eligible, but to mo one else, on filing de- claration of abandonment. ere an entry is summarily cancelled or voluntarily al ed, subsequent to institution of cancellation proceedings, the applicant for inspection will be en- titled to prior right of entry. Applicants for inspection must state in what particulars the homesteader is in default, aud if subsequentry the state- ment is found to be incorrect in mater ial particulars, the applicant will lose any prior right of re-entry should the land become vacant, or if entry has been granted it may be summarily cancelled. Duties--A settler is required to per- form the conditions under ome of the following plans :-- (1) At least six months' residence up- on and cultivation of the land in each Year during the term of three years. (2) If the father (of mother, if father is decemsed) of a homesieader resides upon a"farm in the vicinity of the land entered for by such homesteader the requirement as to residence may be satisfied by such person residing with the father or mother. the (3) If the settler has his permanent residence upon farming land owned by him in the vicinity of his homestead, the requirement may be satisfied by residence upon such land. minion Lands at Ottawa, of his inten tion to do so SYNOPSIS OF CANADIAN NORTH- WEST MINING REGULATIONS, Coal.--Coal Lands may be purchased at $10 per acre for soft coal and $20 for anthracite. Not more than 320 acres can be acquired by one individual or company. Royalty at the rate of ten cents per ton of 2,000 pounds shall be collected on the gross output. Quarts. --A free miner's certificate is granted upon payment in advance of $3 Per annum for an individual, and from $50 to $10C per annum for a company according to capital. frée miner, having discovered miner al in place, may locate a claim 1,500x 1,500 feet. 'The fee for recording a claim is $5. At least $100 must be expended on the claim each year or paid to the mining recorder in lisu thereof. When $500 has been expended or paid, the locator may, upon having a survey made, and upon complying with other requirements, pur- chase the land at $1 per acre. The patent provides for the payment of n«royvaily of 24 per cent on the-sales. Placer mining claims generally are 100 feet square entry fee $5, renewable yearly, A free miner may obtain two leases to dredge for ~old of five miles each for a term of twenty joars, renewable at the discretion of the Histor of Jnterior, The lessee shall Nave Sarda in o) ation within one geason from of the lease for each five miles. $10 per annum for each wile of river leased. Royalty at the rate of 2% per cent collected on the output after it ex. ceeds $10,000. Before making application for patent the settler must give six months' notice in writing to the Commissioner of Do- . W. CORY, Deputy of the Minister of the Interior. N.B.--Unauthorized publication of this wdvertisement will not be paid for. Canad Lie Asuras. This great Canadian Company made for Canadian people by Can- adian people 60 years ago has row Assets Amounting to arses Masasiasy $32,280,518.00 'Assurance in force $112,572,028,00 Surplus (or Profit ' ' Account) of ..... $1,882,750.00 And Stamds in a unique along the line. Have the best Life or Fndow- ment Assurance by selecting the CANADA LIFE. If vou call in position. all the Office, 18 Market street vou will be cheer fully shown the 20th Century Policy issued by this Company, the Annual! Guaranteed Dividend Policy." which is modern to the moment, also actual - results to Kingston policyholders. J. 0. HUTTON, Manager Teélephone 703. J. BR. URQUHART, 153 Alfred St., Special Agent. ORDERED FOOTWEAR If you have any Foot Troubles, bring them to A.E HEROD 286 PRINCESS ST. THE HOUSE OF QUALITY 'on Skates ENCOME EARLY ANDJIGET ' A: BARGAIN. Strachan's Hardware "New England Chinese Restaurant 331 King Street Open from 10.30 a.m. to 3.00 a.m. LB3 Bare ot St in shortest notices Foglish and Dishen 8 esially: Phone, 655. Ladies' Tailoring Finest of Workmanship, Up-to- Date Styles, and Good Fit Guar. anteed. © 40 to the extent of 160 acres, more After you have eaten a meal, the stomach should do two things--pour out a dissolying fluid to digest the food--and churn the food until com- etely digested and liquified. Stomach, Belching Gas, Indigestion, Dyspepsia, simply mean that the Stomach is not doing its work properly. * Frott-a-tives** strengthen the stomach and increase the flow of gastric juice *'Fruit-a-tives" make the liver active and regulate the bowels. " There will be an end to those Bilious Headaches, too, as soon ag you start curing your spepsia and Constipation with Fruit-a-tives. '* Fruit-a-tives" contain the wonderful medicinal pro- perties of fruit--in an active and curative form. soc. a-box --6for$2.50. Atalldealers'. CONSTIPATION CLOGS THE BOWELS No sther cause produces se much sick- BLOOD BITTERS, nature's remedy: fof all' discuses of the stomach, bowels and blood. It acts on the bowels and promotes their free and regular action, curing constipation and all troubles which arice from it. It has been om the market for over thirty years so you are not using a new and untried remedy. B.B.B. has cured thousands of others and will cure you. Mr. B. Woedoock, Nashwaak Bridge, N.8.,'writes : ** For over two years my wife was troubled with constipation. She tried several physicians but could get no relief, but after taking threg bottles of Burdock Blood Bitters she was completely cured and is to-day in good health. My wife and MAKES YOUR CAKES LIGHT. MAKES YOUR BISCUITS LIGHT. MAKES YOUR BUNS LIGHT. MAKES YOUR LABOR LianT. MAKES YOUR EXPENSES LIGHT. ¢ Order from your Grocer. COMPANY E.W.GILLETT far RTERS| li [Ui CA cept favors from Stanford White after | call 4 the dreadful occurrence in the Tower i roam, the date and week and month = f which she has so. entirely "forgot chy nt tert hen | 1, 10 0 col ore . Distross after | cept more favors and money {rom esting, Pais in the de. hile theta oop Harry Thaw, with whom she toured almost priceless to those whe A does onus try them will find these little pills valos 000 witht theme Detter siiaich had ACHE A®ebane of is where Oe boast. Our pillsocure it while thers db not. very small and + CARTER MELACINE CO., New York, Sd AL ud Don "foal rg 236 University Ave.' ©O, shame. apparently I character appeared to be of a thick- . or hate, 4 her. brother. ; THE DAILY MRS. THAW'S TEARS 'WERE OF IRRITATION ON BEING FOUND OUT, _ "Kit" Says That Evelyn Thaw Has No Moral Sense--She Was Sold By Her Mother to the Highest Bidder. Kit," of the Toronto Mail-Bm- pire, has been in New York, at the Thaw trial, and writes as follows : Never did Gotham 'appear so sordid- ly and unsensationally immoral. The rage for clothes is something amazing. For afew yards of velvet and n hands fal of lace, women would ladly be- come Evelyn Nesbits. © I: have heard women gver and over again declare within the last fortmight that . they "did not blame Evelyn Nesbit" that "if they'-had their lives to live over aguin they would do just us she - has done,' that "it is too bad to think of her dashing about in electric cabs, stopping gt- the Lorraine, wearing | Worth gowns and a breastplate of .dia- monds, while we have to live in a back room in a boarding-house just because we were honest when we were young." "I would do anything for good clothes and dinners at the St. LADY ASHBURTON, Formerly Frances Belmont, the Florodora™ irl who is said to . have first introduced Evelyn Nesbit to Harry Thaw. 'Phe prosecution would like very much to get hey testiiiony, but "she is now in England nurturing bitions and will not come to America. Regis," remarked a young woman to another while at dinner in a cheap cafe. ' "I don't blame Evelyn Nesbit one bit." ." * * Despite her keen, though con- tracted intelligence, this little Broad- way gamin cemary. Out for the "good" things her youth and beauty could buy, and out for the highest bidder, this young, woman plainly showed herself to be. The New York newspaper women were busy writing reams of sentimental fubbish about her. The jury at times 16oked sentimental; even his honor was touched. Her shocking story on direct testimony had stirred and thrill- ed them all to an extent hardly realiz- ed ¢ven by themselves. Delmas, the courtly counsel for the defence, a man of benignant countenance, and oppo- site as the south pole from the north to Jerome, sat close beside the -girl protecting and encouraging her, Yet, as the cross-examination went on, you could see disappointment in the faces,® and oven fear that her story would be discredited. If ever the Thaw case goes to that gray-faced jury of old and middle-aged men, vou feel confi dent the verdict will be acquittal. The fact that according to law in New York no witness tan be contradicted on the stand, was cer: tainly blocking Jerome. But so wily and quick was he, that he. got from the sharpest witness he ever examined most disereditable admissions. The recital was so sordid that it almost seemed to be commonplace. The girl apparently was without moral sense. Never had had it, so could mot feel Her tears were those of irri- tation, on being found out, rather than the pitiful fears of a poor, de ceived girl. 'Evelyn Nesbit, you felt, ' bad never known any deep emotion. | in That was the message she was contin- ually sending out to you, as it were, while she spoke. She ran through the] er state filth of life, grasping the money thrown §col to her with Loth hands, and emerging | of unsoiled and calm. Her ness of a sheet of notepaper. She could never have known passion, love She was quite willing to ac- | a) Europe. After the quarrel with Thaw in Paris, she came to+New York, and the very day she arrived she tele phoned White she was there. So she went on reciting and reciting, deny- and deeper sank the impressiod<a lit tle mercenary--a Broadway waif who would "rather - do wrong for a few vards of velvet; a handiul of lace, a supper at Rector's, than work for a decent living and room in the cold top back room of a New York boarding house. { How far is she to he blamed ? Per haps not at all. li we believe in en- vironment--which we surely must al low has effect on + the moulding of character--we might well 'hold this street gamine innocent- of evil inten tion. Her mother--perbaps the most despised woman in NewYork to-day-- is apparently a very lovely and still voung woman---one of Those who drift from one Tenderloin? hoarding-house to another=often without means to pay the board, lazy, idle, loving the good things and weighted with. two chil dren when she could barely support herself. She taught the child early that she was beautiful; let the young creature go out to earn -for her She knew the girl was earning at most $20 a week, yet she asked no Guattions when she saw the i "Worth gowns, the diamonds. tric cobs. She even shared in St.. Regis dinners, "the Rector suppers. She was silent and ete. enty-five cows all the vear round, and sold pare much time to look around, as he only took two weeks petting from thousands of threshing machines set- ting around on the plains, which any sane person knows is foolish and un- dark and don't think: he t miles away from hy farm before in social am- | his life, h of faults, but such a gross misropresentation of facts as Mr. Pyke gives in his letter, blessing is that no one with common sense will believe such utter rot as he writes. won't be much left of it when ho gets done groaning over it reveals herself as a mer- pect to find peach tops w.J Blouse Themodel being of pale blue messaline beading, and fine tucked sections of the silk, small square yoke was of cream-white Chantilly, lined with chiffon. The charity which beging at home is ing, forgetting, sparring, and deeper. ww oy g § o, WHIG, ---- shed on Mrs. 'Holman s conduct. -- LETTERS TO THE EDITOR. Another Go At Pyke. McLaren's the Editor) : a wonderful @toount of Western Can- ada. Men who have lived North-West for vears half a¢ much about the country as this ; 3 Wolfe Island, sleeping car on the Pacific E 8, and evidently was asleep most of tire. sottlers' houses and meals is very 'pa- thetic and very untrue, | have lived in Mamitoba and the Territories for the last ter wears, and never had to eat. frozen bread yet, unless 1 was on the trail or something of that. kind, Also, in minety-nine céses out of a hundred, one will find potatoes on the table, also 'carrots, turnips, beets, cabbage, ete. Mr. Pyke says he does pot think one hundred farmers on the plains live comfortably. Now, 1, my- self, know of hundreds, and even thou- sands of farmers living as comfortably: as any on Wolfe Island, or anywhere else. They live in homes of brick and stone and frame and of logs, and even shacks of sod, which are the warmest of the lot, They are heated, very many of them, with furnaces, and they can keep potatoes, 'clc., in the cellars without freezing. Mr. Pyke says that all the settlers raise is grain. I, my- solf, sold $800 worth of timothy hay from fifty acres near Edmonton. We also, one syear, sold some fifteen toms of carrots, and we sell, yearly, hun- dreds of bushels of potatoes, turnips, We also milked from fifty to sev- the the milk for cight cents per quart, all of which will, 1 think, com- very favorably with Wolfe Is- land. Mr. Pyke «id not have very Wolfe to Calgary, but says he seen Island Mr. Pyke certainly looks on the gloomy side of life, and | has ever been fifty true. as its full share I could not pass over The west One Poor British Columbia; there He will ex- orchards on the of mountains. --Yours truly, P. OHNSTON. PASHION'S FORM. Blue Model in - Pale Messaline. A charming tlouse is here illustrated set with _baltinch-wide fine cluny A design in hand embroid- y in pale blue silk of delicate, maize or and silver ornamented the front the corsage. and the sleeves. The it to be out when poor relations WEDNESDAY, "MARCH 6. Pro, for chipmunk Would a . Fons son inde The eo, Por a e_defence.. As she Res the market to the h ul A 1 y open . t ghest » Ont, Feb. 28.5(Ta would like to use a little spmce to reply to some of the remarkable statements of Grant Pyke, Wolfe Island. Mr. Pyke certainly gives in the do not know smart man. who : [SR > wade. the trip across the country in a Mr. Pyke's description ofthe heaven 1 best hotels © PAGE NINE. . & [ Ask any Honest Grocer forthe Best Saute and / ¢a & Per 70 YEARS REPUTATION BEHIND Ir" - : "Its a . at | vd 4 - When Sood fellows 'get together" Look Well ? once, wouldn't you ? properly. feel the benefits they do you At Druggists, or sent on TO BE A NEW PREMIER, And Rt. Hon. G. H. Reid Will Likely Get It. RT, HON. G. H. REID. Melbourne, March 6.--The Right Hon. George Houston Reid, the central fig- ure in Australia's vexatious problems, whose solution will probably result in & new premier. The questions invel- ved are tariff legislation, labor party dominance and government. ownership and the man who scems to have mas tered them is Hon. George H. Reid, who, by the way, was first premier of Australia, and is expected to be the ----p-- "Tipping" In Europe. According to immemorial usages European servants are entitled to tips as an assured part of their income, At the. hotels the theofy is. that the landlord furnishes a guest 4 private room and the use of the public rooms, heat and light food and dishes, hut not menial service. 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Prevents and Cures RHEUMATISM. » get your money back. receipt of price. Large Boxes, 50c. ¥ BY A CANADIAN COMPANY. PRICES and | FY) pr m--x 1 yy TERMS [all ( wtuoms WTRY for it -- : At > A a ba { EVERYBODY. WRITE FOR THEW. There should be one in every home. - Thellew THE WILLIAMS MANUFACTURING ocowrany Orrices: MONTREAL, rv. Q. TORONTO, LONDON, HAMILTON, OTTAWA, ST. JOHN, NB oo AGENTS WANTED EVERYWHERE. 3 = M. W. SIMPKINS, A GENT, NEWBURGH. monses, but at his expense. In old times travellers were attended by their own servants to wait on them, The: moderncustom echoes the gncient. The traveller no longer carries with him a retinue of servants, because he can hire temporarily those of the {annlord. The customary fees are the payment. To avoid feeing ig really to cheat the servants, who need all they can get, knows. A chambermaigl at the Fast colors i the motes pancrns oe lin whl, AE Rr receives as wages only $2 a month ; : dod