The YEAR 75--NO. 58. TART THINGS Sald of Tweedmouth's Babbling Propensities. ' THE GERMAN KAISER'S ' LETTER- WRITING PROCLIVI. | are TIES TOO WELL-KNOWN, INFUSION OF BLOOD. 1 '(REE Effort to Save Mason Lant's Life at St. Thomas. Lant, | al Thomas, March Mas Uentral brakeman KINGSTON, I and hockey well-known lacrosse here and at Corawall, his old Are In Great Dan is lying at the point of death hospital as a result of ing! Starvation. guy fumes fromen coal 1 Lant and bis wile jay iu gas from Wednes-| last night when alarmed foroed re- day la Mi higan and former player, | home, the in hav { tuhaled heater in his home house inhaling might until neighbors became the dos Mrs, covered, and will be but slight. men married This alternoon the day and Lant has partially all right Lant's chances of recovery Fhe gouple have only since New Year's. in an eflort to save { Lant's life the doctors performed a Bother--Times Catches | transfusion. W. A, Dixon, loeal {baker and a hockey team-mate of | | Lant, of the 'arteries of | hi*= arm to be cut, while twenty! ounces of blood were transferred the { throvigh a similar cut in an artery on | Montreal, March ~The fist of the contents of Emperor Wil { Lant's arm. This operation is expect | bee n conveyed to, PEO hy pn letter to Lord Tweedmouth, first fed to save Lant's Life {men in Montreal that the Cree lord of the admiralty, is known, there | I T------ jin the diocese of Moosonee, Las "been. considerable ol {grip of the hardest winter in the the indignation over the but | jory of the oldest of them, and "the statement of Lord T'wesdmouth, to | By Descendants of be made to-day, in the House of Montealm, Lords, is awaited with keen anticipa: | Ottawa, March 9.-~While it has been tion, lannounced that his roval highness, the That there have been at least two [Prince of Wales, will be present and | glaring indiscretions in this place of (that a fleet from Great Britain, the international politios generally ad- [United * Ntates and France will also mitted, the indiscretion of Lord weed. | take part in the Quebec ter-centenary | mouth in blabling the secret, and the celebration, the unigue scope f the indiscretion of the Times, in attempt. great sham battle has not ing to make what jg virtually a casus 'heen given to the public. belli, out of the incent This will be taken part in by 20,000 | Enough ix known of the tenor of the [Canadian troops, and those in charge document to show that its writer (of the ter-centenary arrangements ex- was not actuated by the malevolent lpect' that this mimic battle the motives reputed to him, The reason |Plaing of Abraham will led per why it would be unwise to publish the son by a descendant of General Wolfe letter in because this deals chiefly 1 'and by the present Marquis de Mont. personals in a blunt manner. calm. This, of course, will be the | The kaiser's letterswriting propensi- {great spectacular feature of the cele | tics are so well known that there bration. ' It now announced that i he Littla disposition to condemn his a considerable number of the British the staple ~ hie ig of diet Jn a in Josty Mb) this instance, though is [nobility will be present, the names of {18 time. -lur ia hse aparece, Bre Th generally admitted that he the [Lord Dorchester and Lord Lovatt, |9'A08 not being able 10. eur suough vietim Hf the vanity of his correspon- 'etc., having been mentioned in this |1¥ trapping to obtain any kind of sub dent, who is roundly denounced on all connection. sistence. The Indians have : almost | sides. sg {reached the point of desperation, and | : ; T { thdeac suggests that The Globe declared that Lord Tweed the areh dea an Tk ma She a < ned ply mouth's explanation in the House of government shou m 1 y i rangement a Lords to-night should be his last pub- into an arrangement with th lie utterance son Bay company and Messrs, 8 . ivillion Ereres, who have large tof provisions on hand, to dispense the elief that is necessary. It understood that the home mis- sionary department of the Anglican ichurch will take up the matter at lofce with the hy osernment. nt. r a | ANGLICAN CHURCH | SULT GOVERNMENT. very a To Cause it For Trying to Make Casus Belli Out etter to Admi- ralty Lord. London, March 9.-Now that Winter--They Have allowed one of and Food Scarce. 9. news has J church the menm- that are mn abatement TROOPS TO BE LED incident; Wolfie for their relief many die of (speedy measures {of them will undoubtedly "tan. This news North. Bay {who presides star was brought down by Archdeacon Renison, over the diocese, and who has spent the last t4¥ years in | this' northern wilderness. 'The arch- heretofore ldeacon had travelled on snowshoes all | {the way from Moose Factory, the shores of James Bay, accompanied jonly by an Indiad boy. He states that there are from 3,000 to (Cree Indians in his diocese, and jthe English church the only which carrying the gospel to natives. (iame was never so as during the past winter, and espec ially is this the case with regard {rabbits, which are considered one 1% of on on mn one these is be is is is ma it 18 VISIT THE DOMINION. Hud lg. M. Hays Urges British People Re to See Canada. London, March C. M. Hays, gen- jeral manager of the Grand Trunk, in iterviewed hy the Financial News, said "What we want is to induceenll classes fof the British public to visit Canada | cloven miles from Pittsburg on Sat land judge for themselves of her pos urday, The body of Dorothy Vernon, lsibilities and her immense Intent eleven-year-okl child has been taken |wealth, We invite all and sundry." from the ruins. 'The Financial News editorially says n that undoubtedly the growth of Bui Big Fire At Peoria, Nl tieh Imports 'into Canada is due "to Peoria, I., March 9.--Fire early Sa- the preforence. "It vests entirely with turday morning, destroyed the local jos whether we remain the Dominion' 3 houses of the International Harvester best eustomer or not." company, Hatt Grain Weigher com- pany, and other implement plants The loss is esti at $250,000, stores Met Death In Fire. Pittsburg, Pa., March 9. two persons met death houses wera destroyed at 8 At least and eight Brucetown, { | i | 18 | | HIS HEALTH VERY POOR. n. turn to House. March 9.~There is Henry Camp- London, a { eral impression that Sir { bell-Bannerman is a good deal worse | than the bulletins of his health state Many of his intimates, however, this is a delusion. At the | itis most likely that Sir { hidden farewell to the March 9.<It is unof- | mons, where he is personally the czar has com parties. Herbert Asquith, sentence imposed | ohancellor of the exchequer, Gen. Stoessel, for surrendering | ding double duty that Arthur, to ten years' imprison [hours of work daily. in'a fortress. = It expected | | 'Detroit Steamboat Inspection. ! Detroit, Mich., March 9. i i | A POSSIBLE PARDON General Stoessel--Sentence Conumuted. same Henry - For Offer To YRodes Scholar. Winnipeg, March $5W, J, Manitoba's Rhodes scholar. just com- pleting his term at Oxfotd University, T has heen offered a professorship in Wesley Methodist College here. - DAILY MEMORANDA, Zion, good skating to-night Nkating Royal Rink to-ndght. Division Cpurt, 9 a.m., Tuesday. Uivie Light Committee, '4 pun; ay | | | Rose, Petershurg, popular stated that the death St. i with all ficially muted upon Port ment { that j pardon will | shortly. is entails fifteer 1% on the be ground of ill-health a full | granted the general {just completed = show that in {eighth steamboat t inspection, this dis which comprises Detroit. Chi Milwaukee, Marquette, Grand Ha Port Huron, 11.930 pass: were carried the dur | ery German Officer Degraded. tries Berlin, March, 9.--~General Count Wil- | helm Von Hehenhou, former comman { ven, Port | der of the Guard Corps and at one, | { time adjutant' to Emperor William wid has been sentenced by a military court {of honor to, be deprived of his rank | .¢ Detroit, In the entire district, {in the army and to surrender all the |e passenger lost his life, and evi orders and decorations that have | dence showed that his was lost be been conferred upon him, hecavse ofl cause of delay in responding to warn his connection with the so-called ing. The gain jn number of passeng 'Court camarilla" recently carried over 1906, was not nearly | by Maximilien Harden. The a million. The total property | has been confirmed by Emperor this district was $1,431 902 liam. lives other than those of | were lost. Tues- | | "The New. Mrs, Grand Opera | | House, 8.15 p.m. Hockey this evening » Hope, vs. R.M.C, 1L Wonderiand evening ;. good vaudeville, Auction sale of Stock Madden & Bro, Grocers, 230 pong Tuesday. Princess" Blue Energise,' France,' Incidents of Song, "Darling Sue." Bible Society, Annual Queen. St. Methodist Church, Sp.m., Rev see Gibson will give an IluWtrated gddress Bijou Theatre--Pathetic Drama, "The Woman They Called « Witch," very fing | Earthquake Recorded. Rl icturoeans | Cqmie, "The Cubinata| Ottwwa; March %.~Dr. K. Lots, of sing At every show Wednesday awd | the Dominion Observatory reports Thursday, 'Uncle Tom's Cabin {that the seismograph in his charge recorded an earthquake beginning WHIG TELEPHOEES. { Wednesday night at 9.36-15 o clook, 243--Rusineas Cifice. {equal to 2.36 o'clock on Thursday 200 Jobbing Depa romoit | morning in London. The record show Legal Forms, sll kinds, at Whig fed that the shock lasted an hour and ate, uty Nig 2 ee ait ia half, but the quake Was Rot sever: | rights are said to be retained Open till late each evening The indications, said Dr. Klotz, would | crown when surface rights were lead one to conclude that the scene of | posed of. the guake wap in Borneo rather than in South America. Loring' Trinity, goers by vessols Theatre--A ternoon number, about two-thirds oviginate ond Fixtares of | nt Napanee Beard," Comedy the Drama "Episode | Prussian War. | exposed nee Wil Meeting, at | sent loss Monday, at | Toronto; Want New Mining Law. Ottawa, March 9.---The dominior government is to be asked at once to ple and permgnent, Members of the! mining institute in session hére have! decided on this. Prof. W, G. Mijjer, this connection, said that minera dis over titles. Another thing he strongly Germany's Dreadnaught. Neged was am oufenge Sax. Wilmshaven, March 9.--In the pres- ence of Prince Henry, of the Netper- lands, and other distinguished person. ages, Germany's first counterpart Tol. Russia and the Dreadnaught, hertoiore. known as} and accompanied the Ersatz Ravern, was launched, on Saturday, with perfect success. The Grand Duchess of Baden christened the new battleship the Nassau. The vessel is of 17.060 tons, and is expected to make nineteen knots. A sister ship to the Nassau will be launched soon at Bremen, English Imports Decrease. March 9.--Board of Trade returns for February show a decrease in imports of $2,49859810, as compared with the month last year. Exports during the month totalled $15,747 - 59,» decrease of $619,155. Police Captain Assassinated. Berditchev, Russia, March 9.57The po-| lize captain of Hepdfichen. M. Kart god ik Inspected Morgan's Treasures. London, {with her sister, Marmalade! t u you are doing np Mar- malade, don't forget we have all kinds of Tumblers and Jars Suitable for \that purpose. and at the right price. of the Princess Victoria, | by a small suite at Prince's Gate, Saturday afternoon and made a minute inspection of the | miniatures, curios and treasures in Mr. Morgan's collection, Mr, Morgan was present and his roy al visitors expressed great admira tion over his unique exhibition. John Burns Suggested. London, March 9. 47The Spectator, | the most conservative weekly REWSPE- per, seriously suggests John Burns, | president of the local board, for abi binet, namely, the the exchequer, in the event of Mr. As it necessary to resign the of ship. ~~ A Rescue At Sea. ger of RELIEF MOST URGENT +0 CON- The Indians Have Had a .Jiard Reached | the Point of Desperation--Fur Indians | and unless the Dominion government takes | to! 4,000 | © that | scarce | to | of | the | enter Campbell. Bannerman May Not Re [losis in a rhewmatic subjcet, and still gen- say | time | has House of Com- | the now Returns | the | a 14 inrgr-the-season-of- HUT and -that- of the but ir and 650 passengers. pass a mining law whichewill be sim- in by the I'he mixing of agricelture! and mining rights resulted in: tie-ups March 9.-Queen Alexandra | ened to involve the estate and the ti-| the Dowager Empress | tle of the Duke. of Portland, continues | visited J. Pierpont Morgan's residence | other art! government | (* the highest post in the | Rev, chancellorship of | Day Alliance, writes to the local min- 1yuith becoming premier. and finding | tion of those taking part in the re Beliast, March 9.~The crew of six man of the American schooner William H. Skinger of Baltimore, were Janded Haily Britis ONTARIO, MONDAY, MARCH 9, 1908. --_-- YCANADA'S FINANCES. {| The Nearly Ottawa, i Slate ment 5 » of 0 18) wa I : i an ot {on by been { TYPIST CHARMFD PRINCE, 1 Quick Work of Olympia. March Miss Fritz, J typist, sitting at { machive in the business exhibition at | the Olympia, this afternoon, when the { Prince and Princess of Wales came by "They tell me have wonderful things, Miss i the prince We should { your work." Forthwith moved rapidly the key and in sixty seconds she hand ed the prince 113 words properly pune { tuated, and "Wonderful," vou mind sig Tn the | was London, champion her for flay | done Fritz," like to girl's fi you sume saa see : the in is | over rers ot. St | board, without a single error the prince. Do " And his royal { highness the souvenir awav aver the of Rose L. Fritz At another stand the prince said: "1 { don't think 1 could ever learn to work { that." "Oh," replied a pretty atten- idant, "we. have { years old who can do it, said ning it ) mn carried signature | boys on ly fourteen RHEUMATISM A BLESSING. Lessens to | lunatic of Rob- suicide by cut a train on the more in a gouty subject, was ex- | tremely rare, and when it declared it- If it made very slow progress and] [was frequently arrested. at the sus tq he strike in the mills of the Dom- Textile company at Hochelaga {and St. Henri, has been settled. About 00 employees return to work to | inlon these the a stranger who was entering St. Michael's breaking 6Gpen a stealing $2, two months in jail of the Belleville run as a municipal enter intention of to take ef wher his year 1 hate ot greed | "We, i together gre fice "ville box; and to Garnier ' gas announced his the resignation the 20th it. has Jess | prise, resighing feet ub A London despatch says a boy iseventeen, convicted stealing {for betting [furposes, has charged by the lord mayor on tion that be would go to Canada worst 'pountry doesa't want him. | 3 Mason Lant, St. Thomas, found on st. Nine Millions. Mar 9.~The fioancial of domivion for the! eleven mouths of the ¢ uTent fisen! year shows a total revenue of $57,607 299. [Despatches Fro From Near And { 1906-07. The al expinditure of the onsolidated fund account for the eles eh months was 360.720.3853. anc in- crease of $10,715,656 The capital ex penditure f period was $25 76s - cluding the struction 'of the Na- LervEN IN THE BRIEFEST POS tional Transcontinental railway. The SIBLE FORM surplus of total revefive over total ex- | penditure | the eleven months ---------- $1,11545% V Matters That Interest Everybody $6,577,020, a decrense Notes From All Over--Little jof $710,792 as compared with Febru tary of last vear For the eleven! | mentlie, the total post office rev --e. . Been R6.257.390. incrense Evelyn Thaw is seriously ill of ner- 4 The Vous prostiation in New York. A new lrench Eruiser, the Waldeck | £545,264 Roasseau, of 14,000 tous, has | launched. { Miss Fritz at the "U¢ moral decency, The deputy warden of Montana penitentiary Ed the warden wounded by a number of convicts, Fhe Cleveland school victims num- China has apologized to Japan the sult offered the Japanese on the steamer Tatsu Maru, With the exception of some jce lake Peter, the Lawrence British House of Commons on a kite own hy the suffragists Lieutenant Shackleton, who left } ng Jand August last for the Antartie regions, has returved to New Zealand. knocked down and had his ears boxed William Grifliths, a prominent con: | tractor of Winnipeg and Woodstock, died 'at Woodstock, Friday night, { Ten sailors of the schooner John F Tendency of Sufi ) i c y S erer At Port Credit fire which destroyed { uk Take oasumption. | home of William Fletcher, an old man, | Paris, - Marc h 7.<Sir Dyce Duck | blind and decrepit, also ended his l.fe { worth's address to the Faculte de| Assassins have sent a threat to | Medecine here stated that the very ills | Fat Josephs, of Paterson, N.J. entirely, immune frem other more seri- | Thomas Dempsev, a ous troubles ; lin, Man., committed he more rheumatic or gouty a per- | ting his throat oan son was the less pronounced was his{wayv to an asylum tendency to consumption. Tubercu-| The New York state republican com- vention for April 1th, J. 8S. Mcintosh, a student | Manitoba agricultura$ college, {pended for hazing, committed suicide Plea For Sell Sacrifice. [ by hariging, in the attic of the col day, at the short Lehten noon meet ing in Holy Trinity Episcopal church, Brooklyn. He pleaded for seli-sacri fice and the giving up of some means | day, in hard times to less fortu John Burns Americans," he said, "have al-| contribution too much Cur men are | was sentenced dy for wealth, and they will saeri-| Manage honor; truth and nobility go get ork Our women are pot conten$id they with one another in the cost of! wir toilets and in the amount spent | dpon their table. They must have the finest dresses, and often they are dis- carded after one or two wearings Revenue Increased an increase of $5,629, 49 as © om pared | with the sponding months of Distant it Places, 188, which 320,183 530 was for pub- | lie works, ways, and canals, in-| For the month of February, the to- tal revenue of Everything - Easily Read and Remembered, + 097 ustoms revenue has in credsed £7. 040.878, and excise by Dr. Quackeubos, of New York, claims to have discovered a drug that will ber 174. Seven bodits are missing, and twenty-one are unidentified, open from Montreal to the sea. 'Votes for Women is now Waving ahove the in -the French chamber one deputy called another names and in turn was | Milton, which was wrecked on the Alaskan coast, died from exposure. | under which many sullerers groaned | successor to the priest killed in Den- | rendered them comparatively, if not| ver. mittee on Saturday endorsed Hughes {for the presidency and called the con- New York, March 7.--Bishop Freder- | lege. lick Burgess was the speaker, yvester- ones. He incidentdlly scored the | found guilty for 'wealth and extravagance | church, Bel un their homes are crammed Tull of costly rugs and. tapestries, and The bishop also said that many chil- up in the is of £3 * dis condi This of i been { dren were brought {kind of snobishness. -------------- LATEST NEWS | his LAST EDITION Probabilities Toronto, Ont, March 9, Ottawa GANANOQUE TIDINGS. | A New Police Magistrate Wanted. Gananoque, March 9. man of Harem, and Miss Laura Ad rian, of Forfar, were united in mar | ridge on Thursday lest at the Metho dist parsonage, klgin. HL The friends of Mr. and Mrs. -- ---- Roach learn with deep regret death of their eldest son, Roach, at Calgary last and Mrs. Roach and famly dents of Gananoque Mr. Roach being a town council. At the session of last is John hap-| (10 a. m.)===Fair ~~ {and decidedly cold, to-day and r uesday. were resy many years, SO00000000000000000 a New Dress Goods Town Clerk Samuel Me [0 Exclusive and select Cammon was instructed to send alQ letter to J. J. Foy, attorney pres Dress Materials direct our foreign agents, Loronto, requesting that the lieuten ant-governor-in-council appoint at as choice of exclusive in all the fashion- early a date SUCCESSOT | O able weaves. Many of these to Philip Heaslip, magis- | O exquisite lengths cannot Thomas of the} Joseph week, OOCO00000 0000000000 3 tox week, as possible a late police trate, the of which sigee his | Q death have devolved upon Freeman | © Britton, J.P, | A. A. Welsh, proprietor the terion Montreal, and owner Gananoque lan, has presented to the town the huge pile of broken bricks on! the Inn property, to be used un filling in the new town whart at the foot Stone streel. At the Maple Leaf rink this evening the Tigers and a picked team of hoo |¢ keyists will plan an exhibition game, | the proceeds of which will be for the benelit of Miss Grace Henderson, the [9 local candidate for the Montreal Her- ald s old country tour, C. W. Walker, of Taylor, disposed of valuable farm 0 George Gilbert of Seeley s Bay, 'during the past week and will in the near future remove Gananoque. Miss Wood, of Campbelliord, spending a short time with friepds Lown Mrs. spent some days in town Mys. Herbert duties Cri ol of Cale, o 2 ol | ~ New from There is a large Fabrics be duplicated so that a selection now means exclusive gowns Lv i g : 8 of K weston, George Williams, time during the past the guest of her ister, Moore, King street. few 00000 Dainty Wash Fabrics | There's nbt the Slightest doubt that our spring col- lection of wash goods is the finest ever by us Exquisite lengths of lovely sheer materials in new de- signs and patterns that are unequalled for variety and exclusiveness' : > Some Sick Harloweites. Harlowe, March 6.--~Mrs, C. Miller is having her house in the town remod elled Me, Crabtree and son, Parry Road, are the work, 8. Parks and E, Wood are expected home from Rainy Luke this evening. Miss M Morrison, Flinton, spent Saturday and Sunday at hér mother s here lsaiah McCausland, who is very sick, will be removed to the Kingston hos pital to-day. He will be accompanied by his father and H. Black. H. Pal mateer, North Day, is visiting at his | aunt's, Mrs. A, Palmateer s. We are sorry to hear of the sudden death 04% Henry Bott, Chicago. He spent most | of his young day# bere; sympathy ia | extended to the sorrowing wife. Miss] L, Spicer, Parry Road, spent this] week with her sister, Mrs. W. Loucks A wee boy has come to brighten the home of I. Whiteman, Rev. Mr. Sher man has returned home from Roblin Mrs. Hickie, Havelock, Visiting at her mother's, Mrs. Caddy's. School | No. "4, opened on Wednesday, Migs Bell, Colebrook, and T. Thompson at Arden, G. Pradshaw has returned home from "Elm Dale." We are sorry to hear of the death of 8. Cole, Par ry Road. 8. Wheeler, Parry Road, vis- ited at "Nook." J. Critchley, Myers Cave, spent Sppday at his | home here. J. Loucks, who has been spending a few weeks sister at Mountain OGrové, returned home yesterday. On dit that there a wedding soon. OO000 doing 0000000000000 00 OBECESTRCEoCO0 moh VOC oO ease RSE LT EE imported these inter- of prove An inspection materials will esting. = with as teacher = spent three days Invitation is A Cordial Extended to Everyone to In- spect These Beautiful Mater ials. <> ny Come, We'll expect you. at his OO O0TOOVVOOO00VOCOVDOTCTOV000 00000 14 1% 5 be OO ;: STEACY'S : Provincial Estimates. | 00000 Kingston's share of the -proposed ex penditure of! 87,501,875 is not that £1,000 000) Toronto's merchants and apart from the statutory grants collegiate institute, technical schools, horticultural OOVOOVVO00O collosal goes t mstitutions DIED. Kingwt ox Ding® a seeing over » SKINNER 1908 Ski Fumwral 10th GOWDY pri I of ner and high js society, el A with his voung wife, in an unconsci fous condition from inhaling the fumes | * Picton, March 7.--Rev. J. M. Whyte, | of aping - gas from a coal stove, Consecon, who has been assisting the disd in hospital. Lant was only mar- | pastor, Rev, Mr," Lewis, in special | riad two months ago. The wife will services, very nbly filled the pulpit at | oo ver i the brick church on Sunday. Rev Mn | The far-reaching decision of the Hassard, travelling representative of | supreme court of the United States British and Foreign Bible ety, | affec ing labor organizations has ler il gave an interesting illustrated lecture | progident Gompers of 'the American | in the stone church recently. Charles | Poderation of Labor, to issue a_call| 1G. Fox, having sold his house and lot | for a meeting of the executive count il on Main street west, has purchased the | of (he federation ia Washington, the] farm known as the "Robert Williamson | carly part of the week. be rinning on) Homestead," three and a half miles | Mo roh 16th. i | {from town, and bas moved 'on it. | {Alex, McPhee, the former owner, left, | this week, with his wife and family, | for Emporia, Virginia. { Prof. Druce Case Sensation. | London, March 9--The notorious | { Druce case, which at one time threat-| ' Some Picton Notes. on 1 | the £0 ) 1 STRIKERS BACK AT WORK. i of McGill Goes to England. Montreal, March 9.--The striking Do minion Textile company's operatives, | numbering over 2,000, including those | actually out and those who intended | Ie 2 k tions. Mr striking today, went to their places; o furnish sensatic . to-day, As the - result of an under | » | Hamilton, who was owe of the princi- | standing reached last night at a meet pal witnesses to the alleged identity | jug of the employees, when bey agreed | «of the Duke of Portland with T. {to return pending an investigation of | * | Druce, was arrested, Saturday, and ® [charges preferred against Foreman | jinime. of other AHfests. jn conmpetion i ¥ etn of using insiiting language to! irks ' -dawed. The wareatr tharfos Mrs [®% oi. Flux, of McGill, professor | Hamitton with wi perjury. aod con- | political economy. has resigned sparacy. {take avposition under the British g ernment in London . Flux, Margaret i of! to; av. i To Press The Prosecution. Ottawa, March 9~W. H, Curle, of} f the firm of Scote & Curle, has been | appointed resident solicitor for the P.R in Winning. Talbot Moore, of the Lord's Newfoundland Oppesition. i St. John's, Nd., March 9.-8ix ¥d-| ward Maoreys, former attorney-general of Newfoundland, has sesumed the leadership of a new political party in! opposition to the administration of Sir Rolwrt Bond. The genera! elec tions will be held next November. Sir] | Edward Moreys was. formerly in the i Bond cabinet. but resigned his port- folio last July. . Opposition For Beck. London, March 9.--Sizps ere mot wanting that Hon. Adam Beck, will bave opposition in this city when he pext seeks return to the legislature. The head and front of that opposi- will be the electrion] ring: and -|istars that he will press the proseeu- «| cent Sunday races on the ive of the Ottawa river, Jurisdiction is ia {question as the river is the border of | the two provinces, | school; | Intrease | take place i will be anil the prizes offered are i set value 85 {Low. and conser- have the common to all, the receive 832.000 as #11000, an for of account mining Bool will 1 90m hefo morease £1108610 lum, $1,000 re the ol asylum, maintenance, about $10,000 $19,500 of industrial buile pointing, $1.500 for and wharf, 84.5 $6000 {or heating plant an a oF bein capital g { for completion $2.500 for to breakwater exterior work, work, $1000 on ling A Guessing Contest. Many inquiries have been made to whether a guessing contest would at Best's this year. "There! well All that is ne ax BROBERZL.J. REID, The leading Undertaker "Phone, 577. 227 Princess street A Genuine Bargain Lombard F Plums in heavy Syrup 10 Cents Per Tin | This is exactly one naif the regular price, Secure what you {want quickly as the stock is ! limited. Every tin guaranteed. Jas. Redden & Co, Importers Of Fine Groceries. NM. Michelin hdd folnded a world's the value of 830 000, worth the small effort jcessary is to guess the number of peas in a sealed jar which has been placed in the drug store window. The first prize for ladies will be choice of} leather hand bag, or manicure set, value #5 First prize, gentlemahn'" raafety razor (auto strap) oF shavive | and to the child a No, 2} camera, value, $2. Fach pur 25c. or over entitles you to i Brownie chase of a guess A Well-Merited Promotion. i Word was received this morning from | Ottawa that W. Perry Wilgar, B.S C.E., a graduate of Queen's School of Mines, bad been appointed a division | al engineer on the Transcontinental railway, with headquarters at Nig igon, Mr Wilgar ish 'young man, and | his appoldtinent ix the result of pains | taking, consistent efforts. Kingston jians are specially interested inasmuch | {as he married one of this city's charm- { ling girls a few vears ago, Miss Emilie | bg flonge cunCeof Mr. Wilgar's frieads extend [1 he compe for annually by aero- hearty congratulations. | lanes. After he firat pace acronauta gp will be coripelied ench vesr to iv dou- Dedth Of Richard Young. hie the distance made by the wisner The death occurred at his residence, (of the trop the preseding year, 7 Livingston avenwe, on Saturday! "Fresh seidlitz powders," in tin night, of Richard Younge. The de (boxes, sold at Gibson's Red Ci ws drag censed had only heen ill about ten store, days with poeumonia. Mr. Young | Mra. Frederick Nathan says that was well known around the city end | 27,000 women in New York su vicinity, and for many years Janine} Shee dusbaads and that, aio onary instructor at the provincial they should be allowed to vote, Ipenitentisry. His sorvomieg, family! HN you have that "tired feeling, ™ a host Saks biel. Shdeben Yeti, Bold only, Best's, Simi the sivcsrest sympathy of of triands in their beroyvement.