5 F Hi Evss. il Ezy 2 & } ie Ft if f F He i ¢ H 8 ; i I | | : i i I fief § if, the [will agree with me. 'That book has a i & g i sk las which gi fz. gic red £ Police Court Brevities. -B Fhile #1 5 y 3 the police cells. X b the His spree cost him $3.85. Another wife in the making of the will where- drunk was discharged. Re nd er To Clergymen tly,a local clergyman neglected how to ask Tow the burial 'certificate at al po at that time was eighty-one certain funeral, and in his report 'to years old. On the May 3rd following the late Mr. Cornwall and his house- ighs of all kinds, from 2%c. to 3. the deputy regis able to report Now the deputy has issued a © : . =x uguing the atvion of clergy-[c Cor of his wife. Between seventy- t ore a clergyman burial, he must request the under taker to produce the burial certificate. usuplly do this. they are reminded that they must. The precaution is taken to have a double check on burials. red by law. ont of Cutlery w . now to be kept for dater delivery. : : id 3 Sn NR fae tes at a p.en subpoenaed. 10's Hardware Surely. In A Quandary, -| Ome of the collegiate teachers re ported as unsatisfactory for the peda- stated before the 0 t committee when Qques- ioned, that he had been examined in only one small section of his teach- i he considered unfair. A Kunin | Tuivarsiy professor declares | - {that the teacher in yuestion is quite | i as capable of Hoing hi coligiate sok, 1, host 38 5, CRIS THEY. rey It was owned by S. P. Ecker, gogy department ing him. The experts are not Another of the teachers on the those to be replaced is backed by as a ca- education ei 28 sf is surely in a quandary. High Honor Conferred. li jan, Smyth Tight Emin- | deal. Knights Smt------ "Menthol plasters," fresh ones at Store. "Phone f ! ce i 1 : i Crooks, ent Grand Commander Templar of Illinois, one of the Let positions in the order. On Wednesdav evening, | 230. his brother members of Apollo Commandery, No. 1, Chicago, tendered him a : £ ped Td i } ail E J I age ii £ gi: street, this he who is rightly proud of the od Mr. Crooks tf 2 i t ' ; i | i iy i oF gf } ¢ £ § F i | i I] : 1 is g ¥ 5 1 r 75 ! | » i "4 i 2 's aunt, Mrs. Gi Hooper, where waiting il ¥i pon 3 Sd tu- E from Chicag 0 schools, With the holy writ are 5 The t has waged for weeks over in of seri literature as tal in the with this result, when the t of the matter summarily. reason for the Bible's rejection is gi by the trustees as a fea: that i of its use "might Ye sult in evoking distrust of the integ- rity and unsectarian character of the schools." The matter will not go to the board as a body, unlesd it is brought for- ward by some trustee. Rev. Rufus A. White, after the com- Imittee acted, questioned the pro- priety of having certain books in the of an alleged sectarian char acter, which now are in use. His sug- \gestion was dropped as if it were a * anid Trustee White, after the barring of the Bible, "'are there not books in the schools now which violate the spirit of the resolution just passed ? I know of one or two which I think can be so classed. There is a book, "The Chosen People,' which I think violated the spirit of our aet- jon. 1 think Trustee Kohn, Trustee Spiegel, and my other Jewish friends literalness that outrages the common sense of modern times. I would not want my boy to take the history of Israel from it. In my opinion it should be stricken out." | Trustee Kohn said he thoufht = it bad and that it should be eliminated, but Miss Jane Addams said that she thought it wnwise to stir up public opinion further on the subject. So the matter was drdpped. : It is alnfost certain to bob wp 3 again, however, because there are |admitted to be a dozen books in the schools--perhaps a score or more-- deal with the stories of the Bible, or contain excerpts or ex- tracts from it. LEFT ALL TO WIFE. Relatives of First Wife Contest His Will. Brockville, Dec. 5.--Before Justice Anglin, in the high court, an interest- ing will case was started, which, from present indications, will continue for a week or more. The suit is brought by Mrs. Charles Cornwall, Rockport, against H. A. Cornwall and other _ {nephews and nieces residing in the small village of Alexandria Bay. N.¥., of | to make them prove that the last will of her late husband was not valid. ,{ An estate of about $100,000 is at is- sue, and the defendants allege that undue influence was brought by the by she became the sole beneficiary. Cornwall's first wife died in Febru- ary, 1905, and the present plaintifi, a niece of the latter, was engaged by the to take care of the testator, keeper were married. and the follow month a new will was made in five and one hundred witnesses have FIRE. IN LANCASTER. stroyed. Montreal, Big Timber Deal. "Sn Gibson's Red Cross Drug GOOD WATCHES Our Special Ladies Watch, at $25.00 The case is of Heavy Solid 1: conthiin a Anety Shia ed 15 Jeweled Movetnen t. In & 25 year filled case it sel for $14. i. Monogram or initials engre free of charge. ved i | Tailor Shop and Outbuildings De Lancaster, Ont., Dec. 5.--A fire broke out, this morning, about 1:30 o'clock, in a building occupied as a tailor shop by J. B. nde, - on the opposite side of Main street to the McRae {| House, and completely destroyed the building and outbuildings. The local fire brigade was early in attendance after the alarm was given, and did service in saving the McRae , which was in great danger. It Vancouver, B. \C., Dee. 5.--Kin 'man and Brophy have sold large Alert Bax timber lands to Senators Cox Charlton for two "hundred thous and dollars. Peter Ryan managed the Is a reliable and durable time- Beautiful Eiderdown Quilts. We have just received ag handsome range of McLintock's famous English Eiderdown Quilts, Covered in best quality French Sateens, in dainty designs and filled with McLintock's Best English Down. The better quilts have nicely stitched eye- Jets for ventilation. The prices are moderate. Sateen Covered, $5.99. 4.99, 5.95. Cashmerette Cotton Covered, $1.25. A GREAT HANDKERGHIEF- BARGAIN TO-MORROW, 9.30 to 12 O'clock. ht hryrr ia 1,200 Ladies' Absolutely Pare Line Hemstitched Handkerchiefs Narrow hem. This quality usually sells for $1.25 per dozen. Yours To-Morrow as long as thelot lasts, Sc Each. oi 141 Hosi Special A manufacturer's sample lot and all we could get. - Pairs Only Ladies' 75 Tan Coe Stockings. All one size, 9% inches;. Regularly sold at 35c. pair. Yours To-Morrow A.M., 25c¢ Pair. HITCH Boots. shoe, $2.50. Men's Tan, same shoe, $2.85. 8 Men's Mule Skin, same shoe, $2.85, Men's Rufhouse, Hockey Protected Heel, In- JEWELLER Issuer of Marriage Licenses. PE step, Ankle and Toe, $3.50. Men's Grain Padded Tongue, $2.00. ALL SPLENDID BOOTS. THE LOCKETT SHOE STORE. s The skating season is [& HER SONS here, and we have a [x good assortment of the § IGHTNING best kinds of Hockey Men'sPatent Inside An- § kle Supports ,a splendid [& YEAR 74--NO. TRIBUTE By Premier L or To Memory of I} From Our Own Correspondent. Ottawa, Dec. 6.--The debate address dragged itsell out, yesterday, and the first am has been voted down. For | time this session it was Sir Laurier's painful duty to ann death of a member. In refer the decease of Henry Lovell, member for Stanstead, he sa while he had not been widely he had been a respected memb house. R. L. Borden added tribute. Hon. Frank Olivey introd bills in respect of the survey lands, and amending the imn act, the er without expla W. J ean re-introducec ol last s m to compel rail carry passengers for two ce mile. Mr. Foster asked if an) limits had been granted duri calendar sear 197 to George Leod, Tobin, Lundy and Les Edmonton, and Mr. Oliver that there were six to Mcle Lessard, four of them for $1, two for $1,250. Mr. Oliver told Mr. Ames tl R. Craig had been granted tv es, each comprising 13,84 Leases are subject to cancel: Hon. W. 8B. Fielding, info Foster that the total cost ¢ surance commission, excl printing, was $85,842. Mr. received 223.000; Judge M $4,650; Commissioner Kent, Commissioner Langmuir, $4 Tilley, £12,300, and Actuary of New York, $5,350. Print $9,500. Hon. Sidney Fisher said far three cold storage plants plied for government assista the act of last session. Mr. Oliver stated that anmber of immigrants to Ci tien months, ending October DAILY MEMORAN Big values In Fur Scarfs. at Campbell This is St. Nicholas' Day. This is the Festival gf Nichola Wonderland Theatre, after evening. Furniture Sale by Murray, morning. Farmers' Institute Meeting wale, Saturday afternoon and This day in history :--Victor bell at Lucknow, 1857 § born, 1828. At The Princess-- 'The Wile," a Spanish Drama, and Jules Verne," a scientilic won Bijou Theatre--Historical Di Midmight Ride of Paul Revel panied by The Victor Orche splendid rendition of Wagne the Valkyries." Caruso and sing. WHIG TELEYHON] 243--Business Office. 229--Editorial Rooms. 292---Jobbing Department. Legal Forms, all kinds, at The Daily Whig is always Gibson's Drag Store, Marke Qpen till late each evening. rE -------- Turkey and G Setts Just opened some very DOULTON SETS, and ve from $3.50 to $15 paint old odd shapes a ighs, A very appropri ent at this time of the See Them At Robertson Bt EL 12 MORE HEA ONLY. teen. These Stoves will go, am this month. Remember, Cou bargain. 3 good Parlor Sui TURK'S Second-Hand Store cess St. "Phone, 705. FOR SAl Choice Brick Residence, | all improvements, gramd loc Double Stone Dwelling, bath, gas, etc. : Frame Dwelling, Albert ghed, large lot and many © SWIFT'S Real Estate & Agency. See Bibby's 8) driving ) Limestone Lodge, No. 9 Mrs. G Reid $2,000, of her late husband's insv order, See Bibby's special $1 g New shirts at $1, $1.25, The., $2, $2.50, at Jenk New Waterman seli-iillu Christmas. at Bests'. Pure pork sausage. "Th See Bibhy's wew sweater