FARE PAID To all purchasers' of $26 and over upon exhibiting their tickets at the cash- ier's office, a refund will be made of the amount of their return fare to any styles, ll _19¢ point in the County of regu Frontenac. ve 8c 13 DAYS ONLY Gown REMEMBER ..19c d fut- THE DATE OUR : GUARANTEE We assure each and every pur. chaser absolute satisfaction. W¢é guarantee every garment, every price and. every statement here made, and will take back, exchange or refunf she money on any pur- chase n satisfactory for any reason, whatever, Everything marked in plain figures, NO JUGGLING WITH PRICES! ONE PRICE TO ALL! AN' IMPOSSIBILITY "Tis an impossibility to mention everything for sale during these thirteen days; hundreds of articles which have been overlooked in writing this circular, will not be overlooked when it comes to mark- ng them down; and probably though the article. you want is ot mentioned here, it' will be ound awaiting you during the sale it a price which will greatly sure rise you. dd" and more, but as we expect ed in the County of Frontenac. MARCH SALE OF FURNITURE Still making improvements, refit- ting, another adviition to our now large warerooms. Buffetts, and China "ts combined, regular price, 0, 50. Polish Oak Extension Table, regu. 4 lar rice; 18, for $15. ashstand, Polished Oak, 'fro 18 to $50 each. A few foxtra, Special Prices Seis, 3-pieces. THIS SALR 18 GF UINE. ROBT. J REID 230 Princess street. The Leading Undertaker "Phone 577 Ambulance on LIBERAL WARD MEETINGS Subdivisions will * meet for the election of Chairmen at the Re- form Rooms, Golden Lion Block, as follows :-- On -HURSDAY Evening March 14th inst., at eight p.m. Nos. 1 and 2 Sydenham Ward. Nos. 3 and 4 Ontario Ward. Nos. 5 and 6 St. Lawrence Ward. a Nos. 22,23, 24 and 25 Victoria Ward. On FRIDAY Evening, March 15th inst., at eight p.m. Nos. 7, 8, 9 and 10 Cataraqui War Nos. 1; 12, 13, 14 and 15 Frontenac "Ward. Nos. 16, 17, 18, 19 20 and 21 . Rideau Ward. J. McDONALD MOWAT, President Kingston Reform Ass'n. LET US SELL YOU INCUBATOR - ON TIME. Do you know there raising poultry. Do you know an incubator will you bigger profit than any other you can have op~your place. Well these things are true thousands of people all over Canada, have proved it for the last five years. Chatham Incubators and Brooders will make you money, for a Chatham Ip- cubator will batch a live healthy chicken out of every fertile egg, Jet ua quote you a price on a Chatham Incubator. SOLD ON TIME andéon a FIVE YEAR guarantee. Call and got Poultry Hook that will you bow to out of thickens. This Acton Book 8 you can 'wet one at 42 Bock street. D. J. HAY and T. E. HUGHES, Agents. Madein Canada Grape Fruit Marmalade Blood Orange Marmalade Wild Strawberry Jam Wild Raspberry Jam. Price 25 Cents Per Jar is big money in pay thing Lemon Marmalade Seville Orange Marmalade Grape Jelly Price 20 Cents Per Jar Guaranteed pure. Jas, Redden & Co. I have sold thousands of shares of the Feapup BY Copper Co., ingston. Don't neglect the opportunity of securing a block large or small of this promising stock at the present rice, 50 CENTS. t is bound to go ie and Mae will touc year S$: arose." JOSEPH' F SNTET. ORGHESTRA MUSIC AND VIOLIN INSTRUCTION E. H. MERRY, = S¥REET"™ TAKE NOTICE Between Season's we sell small profits. That is what like. Try us for the fun. TURK'S SECOND-HAND STORE 398 Princess Street. Stop! Don't wait until the dust flies before you get your Bicycle Overhauled. Jhst let us know and we will call and have it ready when you: want it. Goods on you dot ALL WORK GUA GUARANTEED Moore e & Co., 18 Montreal St. Seott's London. Celebrated hats at Campbell Bros'. Benson'& Hedgos tobacco iv sold at Gibson's Red Cross rey store, Phone | nam DAILY MEMORANDA. The Main attraction To-night will be Camptell Bros." New Spring Hats Board of Health, 4 p.m "Unele Josh Spruceby," Grand Opera House, 8.15 p.m. Tenders for O'Kill street Sewer exten- sion received till 8 p.m. Monday. This day in history --Americus Vespueius born, 1451 : Battle betWeen the Merrimac and' Monitor, 1862, WHIG TELEPHONES. 243--Business Office. 229--Editoral Rooms. 202--Johhin~ Department. Everything that's printable. DINNER SETS A special line with Gilt. 97 pieces complete. Best English Earthenware. FOR A SHORT TIME ONLY $5.75 Robertson Bros. FINE FURS Buy direct and save the middle mans' profit, quality, style and fit guaranteed. JOHN McKAY, FUR HOUSE, 149-153 BROCK ST. i House Cleaning Time Approaches The best way to clean is to ~~PAINT-- Come and see the wonderful im- provement ome coat of Paint Shas made to our own Store, inside and we are sure you will adopt our method and use a coat of our Celebrated RAMSAY'S Right Painte~ ---Paint Right All new and attractive colors $1.50 per. gallon. Ask for color cards. SOLD ONLY AT Mitchell's Hardware, 85 Princess Street. SPRING, 1907. Auction Sales of Furniture; Prop- erty, ete. If you amticipate stNing your Furniture Property, ete., 1 am in a position to realize the very best results. Experience in this Jmportant Hranch of the Busi- ness has enabled me to establish the very at OOOO 00000000lldtlttlidtasd PPO 0090000000 iv hest connection with city buyers, for in tending clients. It is advisable gb com-/ municate at once as have sevefial very Important Sales Booked and g dates fixed Returns Relisible. Payments Prompt. JOHN H. MILLS, THE LEADING AUCTIONEER 'Phone 665. CROSSED THE LINE. Snow Weather. Detroit, March 9.--Standing in deep drifts during a heavy snow-storm, the mercury below zero, Elmer Olson and Miss Agnes Johnson were, married near Iron Mountain, on the Michigan shore of the Menominee river, the div. iding line between Michigan and Wis- consin. Olson appeared at the bride's home on the Wiscoms n side with a 'Married in in Zero Michighn licefise and the minister could not legally perform the cere mony. After a hurried consultation, the immediate weddine party drove to the nearest point in Michigan, crossed the river on the ice, were married on its banks, wid returned home, "where a | adapted denouncing. Death Of -- 'Woman's Franchise Bill. EH] IN BRITISH HOUSE GOVERNMENT LEFT DECISION TO THE MEMBERS. Premier Did Not Favor the Bill Because it Did Not Go Far Enough, But Would Vote For it to Show His Opinion That it Was Unfair Not to Give Women the Franchise--The Suffragettes Excited. London, March 9.<The women's frap- chise bill, providing that women shall have the franchise on the same terms as it is granted to men, met its death in the House of Commons, yesterday, beng talked out, After Mr. Dickin son's opening speech for the bil the premier announced it was the intention of the government to leave the ques | tion to the free decision of the house. | Personally he was not in favor of the present bill, because it would not en- | franchise, to the necessary degree, the mass of the working class of women § and workmen's wives. He would vote for the bill, however, as a declaration of his opinion that the exclusion of wg men from the franchise: was not ex- pedient, justifiable or politically right. I he" rejection of the bill was moved hy Mr. Whitehead, liberal. Both conser vatives and members of the labor party were found among the support. ers. An attempt was made'to closure the decision but the speaker declined to accept the motion, and the opponents ol the bill held the floor until 5 p.m. when the sitting was closed automati cally, thus killing the bill for the pre sent session. Exeter Hall, last night, witness the first outbreak of the sufiragettes over the failure of the parliamentary de bate. A couple 6f thousand of wo- men and a sprinkling of men crowded to the hall. The speakers marched to the platform to the straing of the "Muarseillaise." Speeches were maile fr three hours. Resolutions were thep government and calling upon "the women of Great Britain to unite against the govern- ment. The prime minister was more or less hotly vituperated. The Pankhursts and other women re-avowed their de- termination to carry on the fight, whatever the consequence. PITH OF THE NEWS. All The Very Latest Culled From Over The World. George Young was found hanging in a barn in Finch township The Rest Day law, in France, threat ens to cause a ministerial crisis. Abraham Ruecf, the Jewish boss of San Francisco, was placed under ar rest on Friday The death of an Indian woman who was reputed to be 140 years old, has occurred at Osorno, Chili. George Thompson, a miner at Co balt, had his head blown to pices by an explosion of dynamite, Eight sailors found guilty of partici pation in the Baltic mutiny, been executed at St. Petershurg. Negro blackmailers, in Cuba, are burning the cane fields of planters wno will not submit to their extortion, All corporations are to pay taxes under the ¥ Alberta law. Street' rail ways muet pay $10 per mile of track. 'asgrain died on Friday at » Hotel Dieu, Windsor. He was one of the best known politicians in Can ada. The substantial American and Brit ish donations have increased the Chi nese famine relief fund to upwards of $325,000. Two or thre: ives were lost in the great storm in Cape Breton, and the steamer Sokoto was carried away and have wrecked. Col. R. R. McLennan, ex-M.P,, . for Glengarry, died on Friday morning, at Cornwall, after a brief illness. He was born in 1842, After more than a two months visit to India. the ¥mir of Afghanis tan, Habibullah Khan, has recrossed the fromtier into his own country. One of the results of the election in Manitoba is expected to be an almost immediate demand from the west for an all-Dominton conservative conven tion. Nirs. Hannah A. chester, NH. is fo give her lortune of 81,000,000 for the establishment of a gallery of art in that city at her death. « Because of an adverse vote question of internal affairs, the mem- bers of the Belgiati cabinet have-vir- tually decided to proffer their resig- nations when King Leopold ceturns to the capitol. It is said John €. Spooner, consin, has resigned his seat in United States sennte to become chief counsel and general adviser to James J. Hill and the many ipterests that Hill represents, Currier, of Mun on a Wis the x Leave your order now and have cor- sets ready for your "spring gown." We manufacture corsets and ~uaran- tee a fect Bit. Sec our special dip- hip corsets, 65¢. New York Dress Re- form. There will be gallery practise for all members of 14th Reviment, P.W.O.R., every Monday and Friday nights, <n til the commencement of annual drill. TO STUDY QUAKES, And to Fyle His Report at the Hague ( Gonierence. PROP. LUIGY PALAZ Rome, March 9.-Prof. Luigi Palaz zo, of the University of Rome, has been recently selected to head the in ternational commission to make a special study of earthquake: and their causes. The commission will make ta report, exhibiting the instruments used, at the eonference. of the powers to be held at The Hague next Septem ber. WON'T LET SULTAN REST. U.S. to Get After Turkey More Actively Constantinople, March 9. It is inti mated that the United Stats will shortly take mote active measures to enforce its demand for official recogni- tion of the American schools and mis- sionary establishments in Turkey, should. the removal of the existing difficulties be much longer delaved. The ministerial committee appoint «d to deal with the question has heen sitting at the Yildiz palace and al- ready has reaffiemed the settlement arranged pe years ago with the American embassy, and a new decree approving the agreement, has been submitted to the sultan. It. is hoped that his majesty's sig nature will .pemove (he obstacles plac- ed" by "irresponsible o'iglale in ihe vas of the propor oxeo: rangemen(s. Boa ment DOWIE IS DEAD. He Died This Morning From Complications. ALPXANDER POWIE. March 9. --John Alexander died at il' House, this morn- a complication of diseases. JOHN Chicago, Dowie, ing, from = FRENCH NUNS ARE FINED. They Must Quit Their Convent or Be Ejected. March 9.~A police ¢, inflicted fines twentd seven Nantes, France, court judge, of $3.20 upon Ursuline a fine of 85 upon the mother for persistently refusing ta quit their convent in com and Eupwrior, nurse pliance with the law diggersing reli gious communitivs The defendants pleaded that both the grounds and the buildings them selves belong to the order, and that the latter has been authorized © to carry on educational work. The pro scution insisted upon obudicnce to the act of congregations and at the same time gave warning that farther refusal by the nuns to leaw the buildings sould be followed by ejec ton. During the trial the court room had to be cleared because of the demon- strations of a crowd of Catholic sym- pathizers, who, at the conclusion 'of the hearing, accompanied the nuns back to thes convent with cheers, cw CHAIRMAN HARRIS. Two Lords Said They Could Not Accept Office. Mareh 9-H formerly depiut Londen London, I". Harris, a financier, chairman of the council, has bem chosen as chairman of this body, Lord Curzon, [formerly viceroy of India, and Lord Milrer, former lord high commissioner of South Africa, had be:n mentioned in conpection with the offic, but both intimated ~they could not accept, county Burtch"s horse radish, for roast beef, pork, and all kinds of meat. It's fine. Ask your grocery Yor i, Have no ather: only 100 large party of ffiends snd a sumpto- ous dinner awaited 'them. A Jutta) hicher = du pie het ok at the results $e Semi ready sethity at Fibby' 8 in the day he drank a quantity is I KNEE Said To Be A Case Of Jealousy. ATTEMPTED "SUICIDE OF. A 4 COOK IN NAPANEE. ° The Chief of Police Took the Man Wellings, was trying to commit suicide, Upon ar riving, Chief Graham found Wellings with a deep gash on his wrist, which apli-inflicted, with a jack to end his happy days. Welling + English emigrant, and hos been #fiput a year in the employ of the Paisldy house, ns second cook. He od upon ng' a quiet, in- young man, who alwaye per work satisfactorily. Earlier of laudanum with suicidal intent. A carving knife was food in the mat tress of his bed. He evidently intend: od to do away with himsell. He was brought before the magistrate, vester- day morning, and rommnded to jail for eight 'days, where he will be watch- od. The unfortunate young man has no relatives in this country. Jt is said that jealousy over a girl caused the young man to lose his head. C. E. File, North Frederickaburgh, had a narrow escape from serious in- jury on Wednesday. He was driving down "Roblin's hill when he was knocked out of his seat by a couple of horses which had partly climbed into his sleigh. The team belonging to Seldon Denison and coming down Roblin's hill had become unmanage- able, breko away from the rig and dashed wildly down the steep hill. Mr. File had some trouble Sunteilling his own horse, He escaped with a few bruises on his back and shoulders anand by the horses' hoofs. iwi . G. Olivir has pirchased the fvo- usin "of Peter Gould, west of the market square. and will endeavor to serve the public in a competent manner. John MeColl has purchased Mrs. M. C, Bogart's farm on the Slash Rood; price 88,000. Miss Mnude Bruton has returned from attengling the millinery openings in Toronto. Frank Boyes:is spending n we in New York. Mrs. (Rev.) Dow and little danghter are guests of J. C. Hordv, John street. Mes. (Dr) Bradshaw. Portage la Prairie, is the guest of Mr. and Mrs. Andrew Mad- den. Miss Caims hns been dppointed leader of the choir of the Preshyter inn church, Deseronto. . TWO AGREEMENTS One in Regard.tfo Persia, Another to Japan. Paris, March 9.-The Petit Parisian says, im connection with the reported pending agreement between Russia, Great Britain, Franee and Japan re- garding the far cast, that two agree- ments are on the paint of being sign- ed, on. between Great Britain and Russia referring especially to Persia, in which the Anglo-Russian commer cial zones of commerce are marked out and the other between Russia and Ja- pan, settling the points left suspend- ed by the treaty of Portsmouth, es pecially fishing rights. In this latter, the paper wide, a clause has been in- serted to refer future troublés to ar- bitration. HEAVY GALES Have Been Doing Damage Over Newfoundland. St. John's, Nfid., March 9.--A blie- ard har raged throughout Newfound. land for the past forty-eight hours, blockading railways and damaging shipping. An unknown fishing vessel with a crew of seven men foundersd on the south const of the island and all hands were lost, thre schooners seaward and the crows, to save their lives, were oblig- ed to abandon their vessels. Business is at a standstill in many places, HAS BEEN CHOSEN Stevensoi, Independent Order been unanimously of Foresters, to the late Dr. Oronhyatekha. below cost. The average woman think seriously when ¢ther women say nice things about her husband, Our orange display for Saturday will, be Inrge and prices right R. H. ore, Semiready clothing. Bibby's, . OVER A YOUNG LADY The gale drove | As Successor to the Late Dr. Ornhyatekha. Torento, Ont., March 9.--Elliott G. supreme councillor of the hax appointed supreme chief ranger of the order in succession Mitcham's English peppermint rock. commences | to King street. EXECUTED, YET LIVES. Revolutionist Facing Death a Second Time. Riga, Moh 9. The remarkable case of Anton Lust, the Esthonian re- volutionist, who after once being legally executed is fucing a second death sentence for pillaging an estate during the insurrection in the Baltic ovinces, will be referred to the ower house of parliament. Lust was arrested in Jansary, 1906, for taking part in. the sacking of the estate of a German baron. He was tried by drumhead court-martial, was shot on the spot and left for dead. His rela- tives, however, found that he was alive, spirited him off and nursed him back to health. Lately Lust was re arrested, and is to be again tried for in Charge and He Was Re- | pillage. moved to Jail For Eight TG Days--He* Cut His Wrist and CoN! MS REPORT. Took Laudanum. That Question of Increasing Napanee, March 8.-~Napance had a Dividends sensation, Thursday evening. About " eight o'clock Chief Graham was called Monjreal, March 9.--Edward Hon htirviedly to the Paisley house. A | Yon. ¥ho returned yesterday from man, named Harry J. New York, confirms the report: that it wos the question of increasing divi dends that caused the shaking up in thi" affairs of the Havana electric railway company. He says that the Cubans wanted them to pay six per cent." on the-preferred stock, and also something on the common. But while he realizedcahe prosperity of the com- pany, he afd his friends were not go- ing #0 fast as all that, hence the dis agreement that led to the change of regime and Mr. Hanson's retirement from the presidency. BRAVE WOMAN, SAYS QUEEN. Her Majesty Sends Message to Relatives. Ottawa, March 9. The following ca- ble has been received by Earl Grey from the colonial secretary, Lord Elgin : "The, queen has learned with regret of the disastrous fire which has occurred in the Protestant children's school at Montreal. Her majesty de sires me to convey to you great admiration of the heroic conduct of Mise Maxwell, who gave up her life in: allant attempt to rescue the little childven entrusted to her care, as woll as her majosty's deep sympathy with the bereaved relatives of this lrave woman." ion City, 9. was known, last i. that Alexpnder Dowie had but a few hours to live, word was sent to" Dr. Gladstone Dowie, his son, and the latter's mother and to two other membors of the family, but nome of them responded. To the last Dr. Dowie did-not ask for either his son or his wife. He had frequently had words with his son. WANTS LETTER. Mrs. Evelyn Thaw Asked to Pro- duce ahem. New York, March 9. District Attor ney Jerome is spending the recess time in preparing plans bf rebuttal. © He caused Mra. Evelyn Thaw to be served with a subpoena yesterday. Mr. Jer ome wants Mrs. Thaw to produce cer- tain letters which Stanford White wrote to her and which he believes to be in her possession. NOT WELL RECEIVED. a------ Is the New Japanese Conversion Loan. London, March 9.~In the ction of the morning newspapers the Japanese conversion loan of about $115,000,000, the prospectus of which was issued yesterday, is not likely to get such an enthusiatic reception as the previous issues: b | n-- The Robbery Case. No arrests have been made by the police in' cofihection with the case of the shantyman who was robbed of $200, but it was stated to-day that the shantyman claimed that he was robbed of his money at a Kingston hotel, and that he would take action against a certain 'house. The Whig was unable to locate the shamtyman to ascertain whether or not this was true, Cashed On London,' England, Chicago, March 9.--One of the $1,000 hills stolen from thé sub-treasury in the great $175,000 theit has been pre- sented to and been cashed by the Bank of England in London. A cable- gram announcing the fact was recviv- Drowned In Gale. Berlin, March 9-Two G stepmers, the Western and the ii gensen, have foundered during a gale on the North Sea. All hands, num- bering thirty-four men, were drowned. 3 A building owned by J. Arthurs and Campbell Bros. occupied or E. Brown, a Jew, was Is the place for nobby new hats. totally destroyed by fire, at Magne- Cole tawan, Ont. gon March Sth. The fam- Try Bibbv's_ spring trousers, $2 to ily were aw visiting' a neighbor ht 85, real nifty. the time. ate osanleeiial, pment al Pots Regular 25¢. Two tins for . on Sa- | liament a nied the remains of turday at Gibson's Red Cross drug | the late E. EO , M.P., to the store. Phone 230. Ottawa station, on Saturday. The Almest evry man bss a job lot of | body was taken to Brighton. Ont. experionce on hand that he wotld Already there is ion as' to cledly dispose of at ninety per cent. oe. - to succeed tor te. Rumors str. oa N A. . Belcourt, ax speaker, is eared fos or the vacancy. ed today. > LAST EDITION. Toronto, Ont., March 9.--(10 i Fi od 4 oe Bul STEACY'S READY A SECTION Is well op Sram days. Ki cany to and beautifil to upon, © UF: Exclusive Styles You have never halory Lean alle to obtain un K here now in ex h bir New Spring C Coats Another lot have just arrived, made of Tweeds,., C " ", alsa I newest st best NE Eby amber, ORE he Extra wall price, $8 ho & ' 1 A 2-OREAT LINES--3 No. 1] ol COR finished with foot uit, colors, Myrtle u and White. Very spotial at $3.50. NG Made 2 at. eta, very ww, with great rusts, is flounces in colors, bla pearl and navy, Very special at Pri ais NOTHThe Dh ine Parlors and ready pe Parl are for the coming orn business. STEACY'S w ROBERT J. REID 'Phone 877, Princess St | EE -------------------- ¥ REKE--in 3: BURKE-CLARKE. st, Cathedral, Kingdton, oul Thareds 3 ay, March 74k, 1907, bY the Rev. Cam Starr, William John to Finis Ty rhe, both Kingston, ia % DIED, VOSBURGH --~Entered into rest, the mornine of March ith, Iw, Montreal, DOr. J, lurker Vosh ugh. 3 Funeral . froin idence, Hecutf' J Venue, on Saturday after MEIKIN. Su bY on, on 1907, aan ony Marsh, hy years. Funeral from his late Station, on Husnday Td ge 0 ces respect ul tavited a MK bi NBS Tn iy ton, on Marek 3 1907, Asa MeUann, of v afternoon, the late Vatrick MeKegney. Funeral from her son-inltaw's WA i: Sin Kingston, on S Jane Ward, di ihe 'late Charles. and Jane Ward, seventy-five Jinrs Funesal from ohn, ta finer Monday Williamsville, 2.80. o'clock. nce are respectiully JaSited to 4 20 People, rani Novel, Farmer. Band, "Seats All Next ew ow on Sale. Week, MARKS