YEAR A SAD DEATH Was 76-NQ J. H. Scott Found Drowned. FELL IN SWIFFS SLIP Capt. WHILE GOING TO STEAMER RIDEAU KING. His Baggage Was Aboard TFoY Ottawa--The Body Found Mon- day Morning--The Captain Had a Dizzy Spell---A Short Sketch of His Long Marine Life. 6.45 o'clock body of Capt. bond floating in the east side of Swift's wharf, ick Mue loc. clerk at Peter Clarke notified the police, Coroner Mundell and Constable were immediately At the wi Monday morning, Henry Scott ship on the by Freder James Swift James and 1 im merman on Lhe cene, \t rue the the pull made nize this those some but out that it best known His death and the it were very sad I'he captain had made ments to to Ottawa Rideau King, down to time, who find, did when the not re body, ed aw the taro dental, rounding remains were the wharf, the watcher was Capt. Scott, marine was on one ol in Un purely _ aca SUL men circumstance indeed, all arrange the steam Noonan with Sunday ro on with Capt. the wharf ten o'clock after seeing it safely uring his town with teemed Grimason Capt or He baggage, came his about evening, and on stateroom John L friend hotel Scott and sed back to an old went up with board, went Pope, They here, boarded. I'he two men remained there about ten o'clock, they left to the steamer. After for a few moments, the walked up to the corner of and Brock street where Mr. Pope, Scott returning and e the son, to his until to going when return about cap On he tan tario parted from Capt. Wie the who home, to boat hat alive. It the across was the last seen of him returned to street, is the that he Clarence tracks. It doctor that when he wharf he seized with weakness, and plunged into the cold dark waters in an unconsci condition, The condition the body | bears out this theory, was floa ing very little water lungs The captain money, and all other papers and articles were intact, showing that foul had been attempted. R. J ambulance removed the the undertaking Capt. Scott sixty yeu is thought wharf, down the railway opinion of the arrived at the was of it was ns and in tl watch found no play Reid' mains to I'he late Elginburg received Newbury hteen schooners, rooms, was born in rs ago, and th at about nine carly Academy. went education When! ailin later purse cotia, runmng Montreal steamer later h vears he work some his h ely he and 1 on fre He and €oin he sailed The Per commande twenty lor mes of that many two, a N m we alle ame mas 1 her the for to tor an years er Persia, whi arly twenty last from car five steamer active few known ont wa as urate lake ex and ac navi atled the many ful over through having wh one « ¢ order to ret Persian hve and the storm many lost were he and Bef interest for retired he J Per About ne years ¢ captain irbinia, about ti DAILY MEMORANDA. 1 Council Jann Lectures Hall evening et to Fanerge Bu nt and Iding this 1 ol 1 Theatre Montrea Sleep. Walker lodgar Swnmerby Canadian ed Oct. 12th, In 1680 Fronter take up for he Governor 1812 Queer 1901 of White and Gold China We are some very dainty things White and Gold China with a showing in rich gold border. QUAINT CUP, SAUCER AND PLATE SETS. Sugars and Cream Robertson Bros. | Ernest | dead' KINGSTON, "about Ames and 'Gle n entv-one = WAR LEADERS Cooled Down When They Learned pooner, mai of len ot name Cath last about to her husband 18 Methodist, a lib- | and a life member of the previous tt we olities, ons weeks Whig a AMMUNITION SCARCE | SERVIA WILL BOYCOTT AUS- TRIAN COMMERCE. fur- Fri for deceased story of the with a ago, unlucky day personal was a he friends. and some ex Scott and will wide of i 'nial an Reeatly cirele AUSTRALIA IS CHEEKY. It Opposed to Anglo-Japanese Treaty. A Aus 13 Peaceful Solution of the Balkan Trouble Increases--The Sultan May Abdicate--Great Britain Advocates the Best Solution of the Trouble. tralia, Oct. ttical Aus- Ww Anglo- binds vill pre ssure icht, the whic now the rm h mikado, of years fi to ubseribed by the two | of the Australian matter made visit flee the arti hout |p | ¢] | | Oct. +12 Matin committe Paris, the says a | tha t oi | young : the | diting 5% E wishes nine-yes i four her | receive the | it i rifle r pressure fatally. he | the i ntinople : urks ir LH d granny from the at Sofia, gov receiv f'urk committee the follow manifest of heen de week by appearing common he Bus rior ttleship t has Bulgaria de reco cle but during past ng les the it power 0 not will push her troops frontier." peace, the peace, sh the pired throu of n days do nize in ross P'urkish Shot His Little Sister. N.X., Oct. 12 hoot youn," pulled libre May Abdicate. 12 fre Sultan et <Q here m , vester | say is rumored that the sultan un dex and { of his | fendi. | of in lreshad the commitice will Mahemm of favor progress abdicate hoy brother, wed. A Stormy Session. Bel 12 on rade, hours, the I'he FAH FACTS ABOUT TURKEY. shooting. #4 Stole From The Brantford, Oct. 12 Ker been Dead. County Con- nstructed to which Area--1,111,741 miles. Population--=25,000,000. Revenue--About $86,000,- 000. Expenditure--Not known. Imports--$111,000,000. Exports--$71,000,000. Public debt--$618,647,975. square table sq te thi mvestige followed l'ues work trous ] in which three Mount Vernom valuable ine were said 1d Indi i bi keman the by S10 that watch and some long Ribble were after the arly mon Charles the brs killed, body the also taken from who was engine, to from + who taken dead persons wa man s € \ Fireman up for who is III sok the on scene « note was Lewis, near his but on the road. ta. recovery. mn MUST BE MIGHTY IN PEACE AS WELL AS WAR, SAYS MILNER. -- Vie Canada to Stand By A Fine Tribute Great Politi war faction cooled foreign minister had them that. hostilities were impossible, as 'the ammunition being transported here for t} new atteries had been detained on the Austrian lines. It is anticipated that mbly to-day, wiil a a vot in the government, Thu moment, the danger point crisis is | and expected te onte he temporarily by instituting a boy t Austro-Hung revenge d leader of down after the explained to pick now pt opt confidence s the Balk is ir an Ser rseif ott ommerce Advice the Empire-- Paid to Canada's cal Architects. to vam the of in way Peaceful Solution 12 i { of Oet Chance London, mpre four FACTS OF BULGARIA. Area--38,390 square miles. Population--3,744,283 Capital--So (pop., 920) Revenue--$25,000.000. Expenditure--$24 500,000. Imports--$21,500,000 Publ debt--8$5¢ A Surop While but disappointed. summoned, wanty command th i explained anada the at minister, to M. Is Russian foreig treng sec To ( strain k un . 1 gestion volsky, the interview there sug 1 of ol head n office, on aturd experier alone ans would | policy or they did so Id t realize to | Car of power | war. SOON wou tor as in Warships For The Duke. Oct omg a. sn Rome, Regatta- At Bijou. | az boating will sh re cently it the and a omjpn good Mi "The and Walker 'Sweet 1 Club y clock open ( * of union | k | was « | fair came t ONTARIO, MONDAY, THE CARDINAL' S DEFENCE Wome Naot Idle and Unhappy. Of American 12.--Cardinal Gib- Roman Catholie try, in an inter- ht be falled Dr. Andrew ticle, cently, was quoted \iicrican women Lon 1s de were PLY of umber," a certain class | said the ! wre the idlest and Id, 1 refer wrhitant wealth, neither religi virtues to re- their vast ratification American wou and whom ous I I t ic them mploy nes their "But very V and again ran : the a portion of our it lives quietly gainst them and | poorer classes i 1 ealthy virtuously a solutely EXPORTS TO U. 8S. rule-- $38,988,02 43,923,010 35,809 940 41,297,676 44 448.410 $204,467,063 Conservative Total Liberal rule-- 72,772,932 77,404,071 97,806,552 79,021,480 113,520,500 1907 (9 mo Total £440,525,535 In 1896 Canadian exports nited States were had been in ch more been in liberal policy gthened the P Canadian producer that he is rapidly overcoming the barriers of Dingleyis osition of the ¥ * ARE Saved Choking Man's Life, 12.--For blow Kendallville Fobyv, has} choku ed the Irie Nelson nt mn romin was cafe, when Howe rescue, The ht of the money, believing | had bgen over-valued, ath the kni the wr refused his "wind" Q ip \ GA HONOR GEN' BY KING EDWARD TOLORD | STRATHCONA. High Commi ves Grand Cro Order--He W s to Re- tire From His Position. His Canada's Sner Re- ce iv ian majesty the Londo confer Mount r ( on anada IRD STRATHCONA His Commi Sw em 1 sidents of London are the signal mark of the that been conferred hip is all because rshin Ordo I at favor his lord greater Victori on memixe the sSOverel is Very are n his majesty CVO. Mail s subjects stratt proposed to an un- yacht ome of Sir to orbid o order his ven natu serious Thom: s Barlow the p and t res "w Iship complete M mtag All it [ who, is sta- r's an, auri mership wona re son of Mon- 1 SI from mn, Allan, of in th under po Hugl partner It. is a lin Strat that resi at ord anxi n wn position Cougl 20 oug Syrup, bottle tor at son's Red Cross Drug Store, a Tks in | to | of Victor- | Royal | mn | personal | } mnauce 11 well-known an Gib- OCTOBER 12, - [ATEST NEWS + | Despatches From Near And Distant Places. THE WORLD'S TIDINGS GIVEN IN THE BRIEFEST POS- SIBLE FORM. | {Matters That Interest Everybody --Notes From All Over--Little of Everything Easily Read and Remembered. The British parliament assembled, Monday, for the autumn session. Benjamin H. Ridgeley, United States general Mexico City, died suddenly at Monterey, Mexico. The Balkan troubles caused a drop of one pegnt in in London and from one to points in foreign | bonds. Four N.Y pre they The consuls to ( onsols four persons were killed when a Boston and train struck waggon in were riding. Atlantic hotel with two valuable hotel stables, were Sunday. The petitioned respect of the heigh near Troy, Maine ex- which 8 a North Bay, and the by fire, at residences destr oyed 25,000, of Trade government bridge, least Loss about Montreal Board the federal the new Quebec should be at has in that t 150 | { | like a ribbon. feet. Frank with wr Charles, stolen and be and a boat from launch to Toronto, escaped a ring of stolen Whitby lock-up. M. J. O'Brien, way contractor, lenial Mr assessment for far ¢ rman canoe Ic load booty. tinental rail strony transc has MeGarry's the liberal he is concerned or i ued charges 188 a of of funds 8 I'he arrested at Whitby | "Ri | bureau | the { Suicides, | tres | Morte campaign | Hunting ton steamers Pretoria and | dian service INCIDENTS oF THE DAY. | Newsy Paragraphs | Picked Up By | Reporters On Their Rounds. About thirty of Queen's mining stu- | dents spent Saturday at Verona, and had a most profitable day. Colgate's tooth paste," comes out Sold in Kingston Gibson's Red Cross Drug Store. "Phone Quite a batch of at' Kingston Mills, motor boats were on Surlay. Some at | i of the owners were caught in the rain- | storm and had a rough time. Rev. T Butcher's lecture on "Ox- ford, the Beautiful," illustrated hy | lantern views, to-night, in Sydenham Street Methodist lecture hall. Silver | collection. R. R. F. Harvey was at in St. George's cathedral, on Sunday, his knee being a little better. The music was heartily sung, the big aux- iliary choir of cadets adding, as usu- al, to effectiveness. Wolves are reported as being plen- tiful in the north open country at the present time, being driven out of the woods by the fires. In Sebastopol township, W. Nieman had two heifers killed by them and a watch is now being kept on other cattle in that vicinit Several contractors, to-day, express- ed themselves in bitter terms against the city property committee for its action in calling for new tenders fr the city dome, aiter making the first figures public. The members of the committee will likely haar something further about the iter, Why do so many people say they would not be without Best's "Short Stop?' If you don't know, you should. Buy a bottle to-day for 1c. and then you will say the same as hundreds of others who have tried it and know that this 1s the best cough sold. Rita the organ close suicide Timid Set, magazine features curious story cen- mysterious Madame Helen Frances shows remarkable knowl official life the British In- in her "The Leaven story of advertising 'Advice in November Smart striking A Graves' a to is the month, about and her patrons. one of of the the of mn story, ge Nipponia were in collision in the fog | of Regret Thirteen' of the including the cap- drowned. The Pretoria off Scheveningen. Nipponia_s | tain, was crew, not Outremont Saturday afternoon, when known that Mayor Dunlop | signed as chief magistrate. wction was taken as a pro- ag the alleged extravagant xpenditures of the council. It rumored in Paris that the January eléctions the premier, M. | Clemenceau, whose health is by no | means * good. will retire from public | life, He will, however, says the ru- | mor, remain a member of the French | senate. Austrian newspapers ormed that the were it | Civie xtited | became he Dunlop's vl test ainst after | have been in- publication of re- | ports concerning mobilization move- ments not at the pre- | sent time, and that papers disregard- ng this intimation will be confisca- te desirable 18 An international celebratio on the 150th anniversary Noah Webster, author book and dictionary and New Haven will which has the event ance Is 16th, of birth of peiling university ite the the lelphia from Fred 1 in uptown ho by Mrs it N.J of th by it Saturday in then committed himself the a hospital, will recover. a aty, ram, hot anc her and shootir | Wie an suicide in head sa is in where said 'she Irish," jit | men, HUSBAND AND WIFE | Appeared in Court on Charge Drunkenness. and his wife, the ice charge Arthur Ars, apy this morning, enness They ver occasions, Sears court drunk- the this posed a with the The street y af and | Se eared in a of fore and court on morning fine of jail 3 eC mn months sted Oh 'elock, Con on Satur Arniel st 1 able Davis. Arthur Se made also over but pro- so it mpt to Bro ght in the ¢ prietor The latter did the charge and only had the one Some time ago an the Sears at the being ars, alleged, al att an store, the care an I coat om a by not this as cau | | | | w | | press | he on charge to face. efiort was made family deported, the riecessary Mrs, | ) { \ | have | Just were | mysteriously in the aty late have mouth. } to { but time taken disappeared for some time been residing Sears They- lived but of Ports- | steps in Death Of Mrs. Clark. Mrs. Margaret Clark, Robert Clark passed late > 19 Upper widow of the away at William after a born in com young Geor re feces was vhty untrv wh s_ago, juite St. go I'he funeral afternoon Work On Sewers. recommendations council to-night, commenced at on the for George, Bay and The city engineer estimate of the cost works, and the t the work ne city the the be Ii pass will proposed sewers Ontario streets. has prepared an of the difierent of works will started at once essary once, ask To Cure A Cold In One Day. Take i Bromo Quinine Tab- | lets, refund money if it fails E. W. Grove's signa- box. Laxative Druggists cure. i ture ach in Kings- sold Cross bay rum," Gibson's Red s( 2" ton Store. ) | of Mary Lectures On Ireland. fail to. hear Canon on "Ireland and the this evening, will regret when it is too late. Canon Dann is one of the brightest of Irish- and lecture will one of the best things of the season. / a reader Irish poetry he is incom- parable. He will read "The Emigrant's Lament," and many other Irish poems both humorous and pathetic. St. George's hall should be crowded this evening. FOR CITY HALL DOME: CONTRACT AWARDED TO |: R. N. F. M'FARLANE who lecture Those Dann's his he of the Bulk Work at | $12,135 Was the Lowest Re- ceived--The Work Will Be Started at Once. His Tender For of the pro Saturday the re dome At pet ty atternoon, construction awarded Kingston, a special meeting committee, "held the contract of the city to R. N. F. Mel his tender being price for the bulk work, This tender is $685 cheapest tender were asked for hall "arlane, the being was of lowest $19,135. than when tenders time go. Those present at the Ald. 'Angrove (chairman), ham, Henderson, Free ney Wi the at were the for some were Gra art meeting Ald. and Me( for in d, and called receive five wn tenders first place Saturday's opened tenders figure other tenders painting and tering work, Mr, McFarlane pentering work alone After the tenders ed Ald. Henderson was nothing for the but to accept the lowes commitiee should decide work by day labor. Ald. McCartney he was in favor of done by day labor, further consideration would put the ®ity under much responsibility, 'and he was now in favor of having the lowest tender ac- cepted for the bulk work. He ac- cordingly moved that the lowest ten der, which had been classed ten- der No. 12, be accepted, and his mo- tion was carried by a unanimous vote. The question of sureties then taken up, and it was decided that the were nmne meeting There were more were tl two for other being were glazing 88.700; painting, tendered for at $9.12 had said examin that ther committee to de unless the the been to do that having the but that believed said at wor k after that it too as was work | board | be | Drug i city solicitor be instructed to draw {up two sureties of $2,000 cach for | the contractor, and that the work be | commer need forthwith. { Architect Power | cerning the time limit for i pletion 'of the 'work, and { tioned Feb. lof the work, and on motion this date | was fixed as the time limit, the pen- lalty if not completed on that date to be $10 per day. | Ald. Graham moved that all justments be made and settled in thirty-five days after the was completed, and his motion carried. Ald. Toye brought up the question {as to who would be liable for any damage to the work, and it was i stated that the comtractors were held { liable for the sale keeping, of the | work. The dome ig to be constructed of iwood and on the same plan as the | old one. asked con- the he was com- men ad- with- work was Suits cleaned and pressed. My Vadet. Oysters, ciscoes. Carnovsky's, SHEA HAAS ASIIIE | i lower | received, | first Er LAST EDITION | Probabilities - Toroate, Oct. 12 Ottawa Val- ley and Upper St. Lawrence 10a.m. -- Fine and cold. Tuesday, fine, with slightly higher tempera- a GREAT oEAne| ME Ww OF ~-- 2 SILK PETTICOATS : To-Morrow HHH + HAAS KH A HAH HASIIIGICK CH HHH a J) We cannot begin scribe the elegance beautiful petticoats. must come to see There are many styles that yill appeal to you. We are offering them in colors, Navy Brown, Champaigne, Fawn, Grey. Creme also White. Every garment sterling value at the regular price. $7.50 They are Yours To- Morrow at $5 No approval. and Cash Sales. oi HK them. SHAHN HAA HACK AIK HANG HHAAANHAAH AA HRA Ro No exchange 44 FAH AHHRAHAK ARR Bl 1 KLI 1908 ath, Mrs smd wind Art buckle ROBERT J. REID, The Leading Undertaker. "Phone, 577. 227 Princess street. EVERYBODY COME, pick out your Stoves for next Not too many, but good ones, S, 'Phone, 705. And winter. st TUR Biscuits From Ireland We have just received our Fall shipment of Jacob's fine Biscuits, including : Milk Chocolate, Creamy Chocolate, Puff Cracknel, 15th for the completion | Glacier Wafer, Alpine Wafer, Palace Wafer Cinderella Wafer, Ginger Wafer, Veda Oatmeal. Oaten Shortcake, Polo, Ete. Jas. Redden&Co IMPORTERS OF FINE RNOCE RIES ' "Hot water 'bottles." The pure gum rubber ones" are sold in Kingston at Gibson's Red Cross Drug Store. "Phone 230. Rev, J. "W. lecture on "Beautiful' Oxford," this evening, in Sydenham Street Methodist tible school, will be interesting and profit- able. Silver collection. "Coleo soap," Colgate's., Sold in Bute her's Kingston at Gibson's Red Cross Drug Store,