* Morden is coming to Kingston in the ¥{fall~to tell his ponderous political » Nothing he can say, however, 'a conservative while Hon. elect Harty will consent to represent in| red that the British government fa- if 2 if - Did you observe ow. silent some 'Inoisy prints have become on the All- Red line since Lord Strathcona has not usually endorse fads and fol- lies, and the people know it. _ There is not to be a general elec inion or a provincial in Quebec within a year. And it is well for the opposition that this is 80. Neither Mr. Borden or Leblanc sii sil thie i: ¥ and properly paid. | know where they are at just now, than be recei ---- no branch of ives, aud The Toronto World regards Sir Wil- would like 80 much {frid Laurier as more than a party improved, fonder. "His place in history," say» question of recompense comes Mr Maclean, M.P., "will bo appoint- ed hy the manner in which ho mea: sures the responsibilities of the na tion." What do you think of that? £ § $8 : £ =e i p (the postmaster-general pay £5t £s 1H ef ii bE { The New York legislature spint weekd in turmoil, and an extra ses sion, in evolving a mew apportion ment bill, and only to find that it is no goed. The courts have demanded that there must be a senate election this year, Is Governor Hughes off for once ? FF the ze 7k s ti phil ie 1 2 i i 4 gs i : ; g g i g & LE 3] §? ; if | i eter, SPIRIT OF THE PRESS y measured for why cannot it be Some Gold Yet. Seaaoha ? Fancy men | MUS SVs, ell here i i" ogist 'ormell says there is weather, going about in heavy yot in the Yukon Creeks, the grave of unics, buttoned to the chin, and hel- | Which has already yielded $119,000, ii 5 2 =f 3 i <5 | mets that are several sizes too large. | 000, gold to the value of $53,642,620. The mail they have to carry is heavy The odd $20 is not worth disputing . When, in addition, there is over, {especially when there is no vacation '| ship lines, is not a new conception. -- 'the ill-fitting clothes--an abuse of a : What They Wanted. hard-working staff become .apparmt.| Brantford mid Surely common sense can prevail in| The Doukhobor pilgrims when . in Canadian cities as in American, and Ninnipsg Suid that Shey were Juaking serge or a w work was unknown, wuits and panama or straw hats] "hor they would be as free as be allowed during the hot months, | oir Just like other tramps ! and no let up for the burdens of the Here, Too. letter carriers, Ottawa Jourhal. There are a whole lot of le who ------ ------ peop! ALL-RE UTE. really like to listen to the band. For THE RED RO : those who don't "enjoy band music There 'a¥e diverse reports as to the A : Bey a ; \ to listen to it il th Al)-Red 'routs, andthe attitude of thel 1s PERG of room in other Parts' of imperial government respecting it. | the city. 4 Jord Strathcona is said to have = aves Nearly Tommitted Itself. Toronto Stars the scheme, in the interest of | 'Ihe House of Lords usually has ex- empire, and newspaper report has it| cellent control of its feelings, but yes- that the government is divided and] terday, es we observe, it was 80 may split upon the subject. wrought. yp over the infamies in thy "The connection: of the Congo state that it almost mentioned. connection mother coun-| Kino Leopold's name in connection try and tho colonies, by fast steam-|with the matter. ; Canadian governments have contem- plated it, and while they dallied with the question, for one reason and | Sends Its Representatives 10 another, tho Canadian Pacific Railway Kingston. MEGIDDO SOCIETY. | company in some degree solved the The Megiddo Home Missionary So- problem its fast boats. There i ciety's representanives, Secretary D. 8. no Diets by 3te Tn than that le od Mrs. Dowsland, and F. Leonard, PR an Livy the] arrived in Kingston, yesterday, to .P.R. steamers, and they aro verify-| inaugurate the work of the society ing the prediction of Sir William Van | here. word Megiddo means "God Horne, made some years and | is in this place,'" and the society owes w ago, 3 3 i in essence that the fast Atlantic ia existence 1 Ite rence hed, Rev, . T. Nichols, o, forty years ago. steamers would pay handsomely and|pegan the formation of a band of do Canada great good. varncet religious workers on non-sec- The All-Red route is being antagon- {arian lines, Mr. Nichols kat wiitton ized by sof 1 i | 8 num (interesting pamphlets on im br ome ore td toe, aE TE , , n mu iscus: a 08. quite edident by the twaddle in which Megiddo ncn are passe. to be they indulge. They refer to Mr. Sif-| fanatical in their belief, and teach a ton aiid his connection' with it dis- | liberal rational faith, not stern or paragingly, while all the time they sulphyrous, 'and appeal to the intelli- know that he is a far-sceing man, and | better life rather than working upon one who has not made a imuse of any | their emotions. Some years ago they steamer--the largest missipnary boat Y coupled The. very fact. that Lord in the world--and travelled thousands trathcona 'has expoused the All-Red | of miles on the Mississippi and tribu- route--England, Canada and Australia| taries, making much impression The members of the society now here, who : Yui yi are just from Ottawa, are to spend The high commissioner is in Canada | their time making personal calls and iahout it at present. He is as en-| introducing their literature, and later thusiastic as he has been with regard | on hope to 'come through this sec- ~should satisfy any business man through the territory covered. that it is a good one. "'STRACHAN'S Pare "-- dry = clean -- fine and _. hullssvoured. . It never caker-- ; never gets bitter. That's why every body wes WINDSOR SALT. ; wtistdgtion. to the C.P.R., and that is saying a tion and hold a series of meetings. ---------------- great deal. Bir Willrid Laurier has in- timated that it is the next big issue SENATOR GATES his name will go down to posterity Ashore it will be worth all it involves, and EDITORIAL VIEWS, Hadn't he better stay out now ? amused spectators. there will be something doing. ours. Trouble' is one cannot muzzle a the city. What George does riot know | | of Cemada will demand this servie: as; Powers, | aw under which they wera. figod néar-| senger. "Phone 230, BRITISH WHIG, WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 7th, "ww 1 IN FRONT RANK OF FAME. TH I " BIG FIRE Journalist, TT Lecturer, Poet, -- + M.P. LANSDOWNE WAS SCENE |, A closely trimmed beard, calm, ob- appeared as its advocate? My lord | about gence in seeking to load people to a business with which his name has been | built and equipped a large gospel which will engage his attention, and Only Smiled As He Was Pulled as that of Canada's sanest public] my gong Island Park, N.Y. Aug. T. . man. The All-Red route will cost mil-| _ Prancis M. Gates, the senator from S--e---- lions. Canada's contribution to it| Chittenango, who is spending the annually will be no small item. But month of August at the Columbian Hotel, took an involuntary Plunge in: x . to the chilly waters of the St. Law- more, as a great business developet, remte. Cn an: effort to. fish the sena-} tor from the depths 'Ham' Copper- noll also fell in, and for a time both * Joe Martin is again out of politics | splashed about before a crowd of viii] Giptes is considerable of a There proba .| fisherman and was just about to start ing e mil abally ou Jul Week on one of his piscatorial excursions : of education On| ghey the accident occurred. We was Thursday evening. In all likelihood | stepping from his boat in front of the "| livery, when the boat slipped. and then thes senator slipped, and in a that British Columbia judge nnd his pulled out he smiled ivst a hit and re- remarks about misplaced. royal fav- turned to Kis hotel for a dry outfit. Judge, Says Russia Will Rule All Europe. } ie, . Berlin, Aug. 7.--The Russian philo- 1 George Taylor, M.P.," was very com- | sopher Borsenke has just published an duced to ruins by the warships' unicative during 'a recent' visit to article predicting that the Slavonic | races will treble all others in Europe hy the year 2,000. He helieves that Dramatist and . A tall, well-built man, with dark' CONFLAGRA o servant eyes, gentle, and with the ease OF f TION | and polish ep fine stock intensified oR | by the culture that comes from travel Three Business Places Destroyed-- this is Sir Gilbert Parker, Canada's ockville Asked to Send Aid great novelist. In the famous city gi Finall das Were | Quebec he was ' born in 1862, the son «But Fitally ces WeT®| of an officer in th Royol Artillery Not Required ns lire 28 and he descendant of many genera- Under Control. | tions of fighting men. 2 Seemed nat Lansdowne, 8--Last ni ht, | tural that e, too, should woo the devin ak a broke out | cannon, but he had his eye on the in the : Jock, Lansdowne, that | cassock and was educated for the for a time od as though the | church. He was ordained a deacon, but whole village would be wiped out. The | be Yuin of thought ws switehed off S i wo building | t clerica track when egan fro wit lonsbed in a Furse C0 ust | 10 lecture. on En lish literature at ite the Stewart hotel, and just |to le opposite the Wari A station. How | Trinity College, Toronto. In 1886 he i igi i known, but the | went to Australia for his health, and i6 originated Ie ed in a millinery | as one of the editors of the Sydney store conducted by ¥. H. Wolfe; in the] Herald, had a roving commission to Merrill block, and quickly spread to| study the South Sea Islands and their the general store of R. Latimer | people. In his three and a half years and the shoe shop of Francis LaTour, | in Oceanica he broadened in mind and The brick wall of the building occupied | grew more sturdy in body; he wrote SIR GILBERT PARK ERs ---------------------- -------- -------------------------- by G. F. Dean proved fireproof and and lectured, became interested in the the flames were confined to the build-| stage and with wide-open eyes saw ings named. | life under new conditions. The liter- # the village has ro organized sys- | ary harvest of this period was an £ dull and sleepy mounth around a Things have changed. T hese modern times full of twent- } ieth century briskness, have converted this dull month into a season of activity. Our Special Prices i Is the power behind the throne at this writing. We're offer- ing great inducements in every department of our store, there is something doing here continually, We're Getting Ready for A -New Season. See Our Special $10 MEN'S SUITS. See our Special 50c. SOFT BOSOM SHIRTS. See Our Special 69c. STRAW HAT DISPLAY. See Our Special 17c. FANCY HOSIERY. See Our Special 25c. SUMMER UNDERWEAR. Watch This Space for Specials. Once upon a time, and not so long ago, August was a Clothing Store. and THE H. 0. BIBBY CO. | SUMMER tem of fighting fires and a stiff wind | adaptation of Goethe's "Faust," pro- ous that Brockville was asked to lend | vendetta," ond two | Looks of travel. assistance. The request was about to! Then he went to England, and his be complied with when another mess- | jag) literary genius had its first out- age Suoivinl Fraud that the fire "was | croppings is his works of fiction. His od control 'and help was mot need | pamarkable short stories 'Pierre and s 1 : | His People," ned the literar The loss will be considorable. The dak Cantril of the! Hudson Bay Juilding Where the fire Sidrind A was country. They were fresh, crisp, vigor- I own as the Darling property. A. KX. | 4 and virile tales; the field was new, atimer Fotried $1,500 insurance aud gp. trontment masterly, the character F. H. DeWolfo, $1,000. drawing vital, real and sympathetic, and the open-air atmosphere bracing LaYiany Tribesmen Killed. ! and tingling as a cold-water plunge. D a Aug. 6.--A special despateh | They had the same note of sureness, receiver: here from Tangier to-day, the same unquestioned revelation of describing the bombardment of Casa- | the coming of a great writer, that blanca says the French cruiser Du {marked the debut of Kipling in his Chayla, and the Spanish gunboat, Don | "Plain Tales from the Hills." Most Alvaro de Bazan, participated with | suthors have a special sentimental the Galilee in the bombardment of the fondness for their first-born, but Sir villages surrounding Casablanca, | Gilbert bought back and suppressed which were destroyed by the fire of the | his first novel, "The Chief Factor," warships. | after more than fifty thousand copies During the bombardment large rein- | had been sold. Of his twenty or more forcements of tribesmen came up and | books, nerhaps 'The Richt of Way" many of them were killed or wound- | has insnired most discussion and add- ed. The Casablanca battery joined ined most to his prestive and popular the firing on the foreign warships, | ity, This famous novelist, journalist. whereupon the guns of the French and | lecturer, poet, dramatist, and member Spanish) cruisers were turned on the | of parliament, lives in London, in the = House at Camden East, Ont., in which Sir Gilbert Parker Lived. self to the French consul, been killed in town battery, and vil- | he so justly won. lages around Casablanca, during the . bombardment of the foreign war: ships. The Casablanca battery was re-| SIR PERCY GIROUARD. With Construction. about coming events would fill 'a very Npuwsia will yi rule all of Europe by then large book. 4 | and that it will be supreme in Asia { Buy drug store wants by telephone. | Stuttg I-Tt saves vou time. Gibson's Red Cross|of his own, is translating the works | The work of construction will be en- The. Standard Oil people regard the rug Store: has special bicycle mes- of Erastov, a new v is a novelist of war, and will take four years. was blowing, things looked so hazard-| duced in Sydney, another play, "The MANY VARIETIES. SHOES IN | Ladies' White Canvas Gibson Ties. Ladies' Tan Calf One-Tie Pumps. Ladies' Chocolate Blucher Oxfords. Patent Colt and Blucher Oxfords. 4 Sailor and Togo Ties. Gun Metal Gibson Ties and Pumps. Buttoned Oxford Pumps. "The Sawyer Shoe Store An WA as battery, which soon caused the Moor- | House Terrace, a short street closed | ish commander to send a messenger | at one end, so that the rumhle of | to the French admiral requesting his | aristocratic seclusion of Carleton | Ove of the best equipped colleges in the country. je, An, Elocution, 8 § MRS. GRANT NEEDNAM, Laoy Pascal. REV. W. D, ARMSTRONG, M.A., D.D., PREstEnt, book: culars and directions in- AAAI, pardon. This was refused and the ad | traffic o i o of y \( : omes only like the su miral sent a peremptory order to tiv | the sea heard at a thi, ol Moorish commander to surrender him | study on the fourth floor Sir Gilbert | does his literary work, Success, which ------ turns the heads of many of fortune Battery Reduced To Ruins favori i i Y i Te ; y . avorites, simpl ves , Sir Adolphe Caron is annoyed with {moment was overboard. :Upon being| London, Aug. 6.--According to an-| and dignity to others. Simple, stron other special despatch from Tengier, | and unaffected, Sir Gilbert, -- about 150 Moors aré reported to have| with an unconscious grace the honors preven Used 50 years. = Absolutely safe. Sole ors, Monitrea shells. | Entrasted By British Government Don't Howl With Neuralgia. London, Aug. 7.--Speaking i 0 22 it drive it out for all time. | Hlouym of Comons, Winston. 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