RELIABLE "FURS That will give "years of _ good service and satisfac- tion. < : rh -- SEE OUR NEW STYLES, in long Sealskin' Mink Persian Lamb ~~ Musquash and Russian Pony Fur-Lined Jackets JOHN McKAY 107 BROCK ST., d an 140-155 BROCK ST. ' BRASS 48840444804048844 | -- IA BIG FREIGHT STRIKE AT FORT WILLIAM--1,000 (MEN ARE OUT. } ode Most of Them Belong to the C. P.R. Sheds--Package Freight Boats Affected--What the Men Demand. Fort William, Aug. 10.--Without hav- ing made formal demands on the com- pany, nearly a thousand freight han- dlers in the sheds of the Canadian Pa- cific railway walked out, at noon, Monday, and freight movement in Fort William is at a standstill, Package freight boats are affected even more than the railway company, for until at least two hundred men can be hir- ed, most of the freight from eastern points will be shipped. by rail. Export flour will } be forwarded in the same manner. All bat shout twenty checkers joined the strike. Truckers demand an in- crease from seventeen and a half cents an hour and one cent bonus, to twen- ty-two and a half cents an hour for an eight-hour day, an increase from twenty-one cents an hour to twenty- five eonts an hour for night and Sun- day work. The steamer Glenella and the Cana- dian Pacific steamer Assiniboia the only two steamers at the sheds to- day. Canadian Pacific railway boats are leaving light for the cast. INCIDENTS OF THE DAY. are Nelwsy Paragraphs Picked Up By Reporters On Their Rounds. William Swaine, piano tuner. Orders received at McAuley's. "Phone 778. For printing and book-binding try VIVSITIIIIIIIIIIIIIII IP i | S € in VIIIIIIIIIIRIIIIS WATCHES o Licenses Issued FOR BOATING AND CAMPING FIP IIIIP IIPS IIIR ISIE $2.25, Nickel cased with strongly made movements, stem wind- Easil ing and setting. Made in small size, for either pocket or wrist wear, and in 12 sizes. Thin model ® for pocket wear. The best value It is the simplest thing in| the world to buy the wrong ' Fishing Tackle at the] . . { wrong time. Anglers willl do well to bear in mind that priced watches. JEWELLER, fair treatment is the rule here, be the customer no- vice or expert. We have every requirement for any | kind of fishing, and our only! aim in business is to give] the cu tomer exactly what] he wa t-, : | { | i W. A. Mitchell's Hardware LIKE AN ARMED CAMP. Barcelona Conditions -- To Pro- ceed Against The Moors Madrid, Aug. 10.--<It is believed that Marina, comananding the Spanish forces Morocco, has completed pre parations to rencw operations against the Moors, probably on Wednesday. Barcelona, Aug 10.--The city mains quiet, but the uneasiness tinues, At night the like armed camp, and searchlights use continually I'he captain-general has posted a proclamation wirning that his proclamation of July 27th still remains in force, and that disor der will be 1 summarily. Gien m | re con town 1 an are giving repres citrate of marmesia, Enos salt, "Blood coolers" Abhy salt, ative Buy them at Gibson's Cross 'drug store. Phone 230 The Whig's new up-to-date bindery van handle that ruling or binding job of yours to perfection. Prices close. saline lax Red and } Wash Nothing beats a Wash Vest to brighten up a suit. There's a crisp freshness about a Wash Vest that adds a charm te good dressing. We've received some new and smart crea- tions. A choice collec- "tion of special styles and special value. $1.50, SKA, $200, 2.55 and $2.50. the Whig. First-class work at closest prioes. "B at Petewawn members of "A Pails of raspberries sent into the city over the K, & P. railway, to day, and sold at $1 to $1.25. H. Cunningham, piano tuner Chickering's. leave orders at Auley"s Book Store. The steamer Pierrepont brought a large number of passengers from Cape Vincent and points beyond to-day. The steamer Misshssquoi brought a number of passengers up from Rock- port and intermediate points to-day. "Larkspur Lotion kills parasites." Sold in 25¢. bottles at Gibson's Red Cross drug store, and us; if yom telephone 82 and we will deliver drug wants promptly. store, horses of left ten of their camp for the battery. battery use were from 0 Come see cannot come vout Prouse's drug barley for in- Red Cross Robinson's fants. Sold drug store. The dust ong the evening, and early this awful. The water carts appeared be of little value with such a strong wind. r Cool the blood with citrate of Mag- nesie, Sold in 25¢. bottles at Gibson's Red Cross drug store. Another bunch of American tourists struck the city on Monday and left a good many dollars with the local mer- chants before they left for the east this morning. "Lime Juice Cordial," & bottles at Gibson's Red store, The schooner Ford River is loading a cargo of coal at the hos iery mill and afterwards will load feldspar. for Charlotte, at Richard- son's wharf. "Keep them in the house," seidlitz powders. Sold in tin boxes at Gib- son's Red Cross drug store. The firemen at the upper station had ladder practice on Monday even- ing at eight o'clock. This is now a vegular thing and the men are im- proving every day. patent at Gibson's streets Monday morning, was to 5c. and 50c. Cross drug HOPE FOR A VISIT To South Africa From Prince Of Wales. Loygdon, Aug. 10.--The South African delegates have expressed to his majes- ty's government their that the Prince of Wales may to visit South Africa and open the first union parliament Although nothing definite is yet known, there is reason to hope that if royal highness' ments permit, this may be possible. At the present moment no decision has to when the union become and nothing definite is, therefore, known as to the probable of the opening of the union parliament desire be able his engage- been reached a will operative, date dedication of a new statue of Victor Hugo by Rodin, at Paris, on Sept. 26th, the fiftieth anniversary of the publication of the '"'Legende des ' to made the occasion of a week's , literary celebration to the memory of the great novelist and poet. Gish Olafson, and one of the of Winnipeg, library. Vests The Siecles," is he en leelandic pioneer wealthiest merchants was found dead in his Where would you expect to. find the. latest ideas-- the corréct thing in Wearables; if fot right here ? LIVINGSTON'S. \ 3 tigation, that it was indeed he. PRE DATLY BRM 3 Pos . 4 i a 7 v TSH Wate TUESDAY. AUGUST 10, 1900. FIRED ON THE POLICE. | + Who Made Arrest Of Fort William | PER. Strikers. Special to 'the Whig, Fort William, Aug. 10.--The first dis- turbance in' connection with freight handlers' strike occurred this morn- ing, when the police attempted to search men loitering on MeTavish street, for concealed weapons. Resist- ance was made and as they were taking one man to the station, five shots were fired at the constables. On the man, who gave name Thomas An- drouchets, was found a new automa- tic 35-Colt revolver. CANADA'S NAVAL SCHEME. ALLL Tey MENTION L. 1. Henderson, of Montreal, is in the city. Miss Gretta Shields, Gananoque, is visiting in the city. Mrs, Catherine Clarke, Sydenham, is visiting friends in the city. Vincent Lawlor, of this city, will leave, this week, for Winnipeg. Messrs. P. Lawless and B. Stans- bury have returned from Petawawa. Dr. Leonard Clements is spending a few days at Minnesota, visiting rela- tives, Miss Louise Hipson, Division street, te to-day to visit friends at Banda, nt. Police Constable Samuel Taylor re- sues duty to-day, after a ten days' vacation. Miss 8. E. Flanagan, of the city clerk's office, is enjoying a two weeks' vdcation. Mrs. William Forvest, Barrack street, is visiting Mr. and Mrs. Dominic Fal- lon, Cornwall. Dr. H. N, Gillespie, of Duluth, is vis- iting at the home of his mother, on Princess street. B. Patterson, wife and son, © Union street, spent Svnday in Hartington Being Considered By The British Experts. London, Aug." 10.--8ir Frederick Borden and Hon. Mr. Brodeur, to- day, met Hon. Mr. McKenna, Sir John Fisher and other admiralty of- ficials in order to discuss certain technical points in regard to Can- ada's scheme of assistance in imperial naval defence. 3 Canada is of the opinion that the Dominion should have a seli-support- ing navy, which should form an integ- ral part of the imperial navy in time of emergency, and the other Domin- ions are inciined to the view that a | ! direct subsidy to imperial defence with M. Trousdale. : should be provided. ' Fine technicali- | Miss Annie Aikens, Ordnance street, tics are now being discussed by the bas gone down to Prescott and Spen- committee of experts, and at the close cerville to visit friends. of their deliberations the report will F. J. Quinn, Wellington street, left, be submitted to the full conference. |on Saturday, on a visit to friends and relatives in Arnprior. George A. Mackie, of the Standard editorial staff, will 'leave, to-morrow, to visit relatives in Oshawa. A party of YYM.C.A. boys have re- turned from a trip on the Rideau river. They had a fine time. Miss Elmer, who was a visitor with Mrs. (Dr.) Kenny, Brockville, has re turned to her home in Kingrton. Miss Jennie H. Spencer, returned to Rochester, 'N.Y., Suntldy, after spend- ing her vacation with her mother. Secretary Nelles, of the YYM.CA., will return homé from the summer camp at Lake Couchiching about Aug. 23rd. Mids Annie Rielly, of New York, a sister of 'Mis Theresa Rielly, 333 Johnson strect, is in the city visiting friends. Maurice Hogan, of Detroit, brother DANGER AVERTED. is} of James Hogan, of the inland revenue ------ 4: department, is spending a few days in 11 the city. A John Scott, a former Kingstonian, 4 paid a visit to the city, to-day. He . went out to Godfrey, to camp with a '4: party of friends. , H. Connolly toured up from Mont- rea, Saturday, accompanied by R. H. ; Crombie, and are the guests of Mrs, 1 M. Connolly, Alice street. John Tutherford and daughter, Miss ' Valetta, of Albany, N.Y., are visiting win the city, the guests of his brother, ¢ | 1 homas Rutherford, Chatham street. ---------- "1 Mrs. J. Regan, who has been in DISTURBANCE OF PEACE. | Kingston on a visit to her daughter, Mrs. James Riguey, Johnson street, Would Bring III-Will Of Powers bas returned to her home in London. O05 Turite { Mr. and Mrs. Gamble are spending a v- while in Kingston and Brockville and Vienna, Aug. 10.--The Austrian Am- | ther eastern cities. Mrs. Gamble A Final System. London, Aug. 10.--The Premier . of New Zealand, speaking at a lunch of the Imperial Co'operation League to- day said there was different conceptions of naval defence, some considered it to be controlled by one central au- thority; others that there should be local navies. But the value of such a conference as that upon which they were engaged was to consider all these points ahd evolve some final system which would be in the best interests of the empire. He also alluded to the cheapening cable communication as a means of bringing the people of New Zealand in closer touch with the mo- ther country, I AAIRIAN ASHSIAANIIAANACION Berlin, Aug. 10.--The Greek note in reply to Tur- key's representations which will be delivered to-morrow will contain Greece's direct refusal to renounce Crete and at the same time Greece will refer Turkey to the protective powers, The danger of an immediate con- flict will thus be averted. ly intervening to prevent the Cretan |.f Dufferin. crisis from reaching a more acute | Owing to severe illness Sergt.-Major phase. The Greek government appears | Gimlett © was unable to eome home to have solicited the good offices of | with "B" battery, vesterday. Report Austria, and the latter has instructed to-day stated that his condition was her ambassador at Cgnstantinople to ' pot much better. represent to the porte that any ae) Mr. and Mrs. T. Kennedy and little tion threatening the disturbance of | gaughter, Mr. and Mrs, Joseph Jac- peace -withfresult in alienating the ues and son, all of Detroit, Mich., sympathies of the four protecting {are visiting their sister, Mrs. Joseph powers. Frasso, Montreal street. London, Aug. 10.--A despatch to the | Rey, J. H, 'Miller, of Almonte, Times from St. Petersburg says that spending a couple of weeks in the city, the danger in the far east to-day is|ije guest of 'W. H. Godwin, Pine considered to have been definitely [ eet. He will occupy the pulpit of averted. Sydenham Street Metholist church on Sunday, August 22nd. Rev. Father Arthur Staley, of St. Michael's cathedral staff, Toronto, ar- rived in the city, on Monday, to spend a few holidays with his parents, Mr. and Mre. Daniel Staley, Barrie street. Miss Katie Finn, who has been is "Mad Dog At London. London, Ont., Aug. 10.--Mrs. Wil- liam: Land had a terrifying experience cn Monday with a mad collie dog. Six little children were playing in the | vard 'when Mrs. Land noticed the dog | snapping its jaws and frothing at the spending the past two weeks in the mouth. She hurried out and was put- [eity, and with her sister, Mrs. James ting a rope around its neck when it|7T." MeAllister, of Wolle Island. re- snapped at her. She held on and|turned to her home at Enterprise on succceded in winding the around | Saturday. a cherry tree securely and escaped. Leigh Blake Forster, of Stanley bar- 'The children were hurriedly chased in-! racks, Toronto, was on Monday, to the house and the dog made ter-|married to Miss Jane A. Crmningham, rific efforts to break loose. | Belteviile, a daoghter of Sergt. Cun- Mrs. Land had to go 'some distance ningham, caretaker of drill shed mn to get a neighbor with a rifle, and] hat place. seven shots were fired before the brute! W. A. Rearance left at noon, to-day, died. A veterinary pronounced the {for Duluth, and from there he will case unmistakeably Tern fic | tyke a trip on the Northern Naviga- heat is supposed to have made the ! tion company's handsome new steam- dog mad. ¢r Hamonie, to Sarnia, returning | Kinyston via. Buffalo and Rochester. rope rabies, Baseball On Monday. League--Baltimore, 9; Mont- real, 5. Newark, 6: Toronto, 0. Pro- vidence, 11; Buffalo, 0. Jersey City, 3: Rochester, 1. American + League--DPhiladelphia, 7; Detroit, 1; New York, 3; Cleveland, 0. Boston, 2; Chicago, 1. St. Louis, §; Washington, 7. National League--Pittsburg, 10; Bos- ton, 1. Brooklyn, 2; Chicago, 0. New York, 4; St. Louis; 3. Philadelphia, 3; Cincinnati, 1. The Police Baffled. St. Catharines, Aug. 10.--Ajter twenty-four hours of ceaseless search- ing for Leita Allan, a fifteen-year-old girl in the employ of Dr. Shchan, who disappeared shortly before noon on Sunday, leaving a note declaring that she was about to drown herself in the old Welland canal, back of the Central fire hall, the police are as much at sea as they were when they werefirst notified of the disappearance. They are not inclined to the belief that the girl carried out her threat and feel certain that she left the city, though no trace of her departure by car or train has been found. Eastern It Was Her Father. Iondon, Aug. 10.-=Mrs. George Trout, of Pittsburg, had not seen her father for three years. While visiting relatives here she read a description of the death of an unknown harness- repairer, who was killed by a G.T.R. train: two miles east of here. She thought the man answered her fath- er's descrintion, and found, on inves- Found Dead In Bed. Hamilton, Aug. 10.--Frank Lee, a porter of the Cecil hotel, was found dead in bed this morning. An inquest will be held, as last evening Lee bade his friends good-bye for all time. Itis supposed that he committed suicide, although no poison was found in his 'room. Lee was an Fuoglishman and had for a {fme worked in St. Thomas. Won't Carry Liquor As Freight. St. John, N.B., Aug. 10.--The Salis- | bury and Harvey railway, in Albert | county, has declared, in response to | petitions of the temperance people, to | refuse hereafter to handle intoxicating | liquor as freight. © Albert is a Scott act county. Mower Runs Over Boy. Letellier, Aug. 10.--~The little two- vear-old son of E. Ballavance fell a- sleep in the long grass where a mow- . 'ing machige was running. He was not ; | noticed by the driver uiitil the cutting Great Clearing Sale. | bar had passed over him, causing in- Prevost, Brock street, has made a|juries which may prove fatal. One great reduction in prices in the or- | finger was cut off and his side was der and ready-made clothing depart- | badly gashed. , ment. Also in the ts' furnishings | en to make room for his fall and win-| The Hamilton bakers have decided ter importations. {not to increase the price of eakes from mateispp---- {ten to twelve cents. The majority of "Deantiful bath sponges," 10c. to |them were indifferent about the pro- $5 at Gibson's Red Cross drug store. [posed increase. Frank Cooke can supply you with There were 457 men drowned by a any kind of tent.. squall upsetting coral ficet off Tokio, FERRERS bassador at Constantinople is active- | was formerly Mrs. Joseph Anderson, to] BASEBALL LAST NIGHT. A Fast Game Played At The Cricket Field. There was a fast game of ball, at the cricket field, last night, when Johnny Jones' nine ® in the Dry Poek "Bunch" brs score of 12 to . game pu through ten anings, sidviind anything in the Na- tional on American Leagues stopped a mile. There was excitement galore. The spectators were supplied with ice, to eool off. Johnny Jonés, who pitch- ed for his own team, showed well, and Ryan was also in ) When Johnny's nine scored the win- ning rum, excitement was at fever heat. The line-up : ' Johnny Jones' Nine--Leo Millan, c.; Johnny Jones, p;; Thomas Flanigan, 1b; Robert Duncan, 2b.; Fitzgerald, s.8.; Walsh, 3b.; Olsen, Li.; Deeks, c.f; Stanton, ri." : Dry Docks--Shangrow, c.; Linaugh, 1b.; G an, 2b; R. M lan, s.s.; McUormick, 3b.; Charbon- i Li; Hammond, ¢.f.; W. Duncan, rf. --- WAS FORMER KINGSTONIAN. The Death Of John Corbett At Cambridge, Mass. 8. 8. Corbett, on Tuesday morning, received a telegram, announcing the death of his uncle, John Corbett, at Cambridge, ..ass. Deceased, who was sixty-eight years of age, was born in Kingston, and lived here many ycars, where ha, was well known, ahd much respected. He removed from this city, to Cambridge, a few yedrs ago, and {ber business. Three years ago he paid a visit to Kingston. His wile died some years ago, and he is survived by one daughter. It is not probable that the remains will be brought here burial. 8. 8. Corbett will leave, night, for Cambridge, to- Back From Newfoumdland. J. Maynard Waite, of New York, has returned from a trip to New- foundland and is again at Milton Is- land with his wife. and her wmstér, Miss Knopf. Mr. Waite is vice-presi- dent of the St. George Lumber Co., of New York, which has interests in Newfoundland, and his visit there was for bumgpess and pleasure com- Lined. The kalmon fishing he enjoy- ed immensely) Mr. Waite's fatherdn- law, August E. Knopf, well-known in Kingston, is president of the above lumber company. Mr. and Mrs. Waite and Miss Knopf will remain at the | Knopf summer residence till Sept. 1st. Next year Mr. Waite expects to have en éighty-foot steamyacht for cruising hereabouts, | e Y.M.C.A. Athletics. | The Y.M.C.A. athletic field will open on Monday, Aug. 16th. Arrange- ments are being made for a field day to be held the latter part of Septem- ber. It will be one all-day affair, with a number of interesting events, with a competition for the school shield, the same as last year. There will be six senior events, including a 100 yards race, throwing 12-poynd ham- mer, pole vault, high jump, mile race, and application will be made to sanc- tion a five mile championship race. : Tells Of A Great Fire. { C. T. Dickson, this morning, receiv- ed a letter from his son, C. W. Dick- gon, who, with his brother, George A. Dickson, has been visiting his sis- ter, Mrs. Knox, at Kelowna, B.C. Dr. Dickson describes a fire there on Aug. 1st, when the houses of some friends were consumed and the inmates barely escaped with their lives. He and ii brother assisted the firemen. hey have left to visit the exposition at Seattle. Obeying Orders. As a result of the reports handed in by Constables Timmerman and Davis, who made the sanitary inspection, quite a large number of citizens are having their cellars and sewerage at- tended to.' All who refuse to obey or- ders, will be summoned before the magistrate, One case is now before the court, having been adjourned un- til Friday. Arranging Camp. Arrangements are being made for a camp of three days, Thursday, Fri day and Saturday, of this week, for the junior boys at the Y.M.C.A. It will be held at Cedar Island if the necessary permission can be secured. Mr. Thompson, the physical instruct 'or, is looking after det: ils and would he glad to meet the bc s of the as- soation who would lise to attend. ! + Had A Fine Camp. | Physical Instructor Thompson, of {the Y.M.C.A.,, who has returned from | Lake Couchiching, says that members "of the Central Y.M.C.A., at Toronto, {have a fine camp there numbering 165. The boys spend two months there, and have a grand time. It is |attendedt by both the young and the older members. The Late Mrs. Livingston. The remains of the late Mrs. Archi: bald Livingston 'arrived su the city on Tuesday morning via the 'steamer Kingston and were conveyed to the undertaking parlors of R. J. Reid, and the funeral took place from there at eleven o'clock to Cataragui ceme- tery. Rev. Dr. Mackie had charge of the services. Home On Friday. It is expected that the band of the ROH.A. will return home from camp at Petewawa on Friday, "A" battery will not return home for a few weeks yet. The band will at once prepare for the musical ride, to be put om at the Torento fair. ! 1,000 Islands-Rochester. Steamers North and Caspian (leave for Thousand Island - points Idaily, except Monday, at 10:30 a.m., and for Bay of Quinte ports and Ro- chester, at 5 pm. J, P. Hanley, ageot. ot Off To The West. The first of the series of home- seekers' excursions over the C.P.R. to the west left here to-day and thirty mE---------- was most successful there in the lum- |' for | left by the K. & P. railway on the noon train. The next excursion will leave on Aug. 20th. truck en voute to gn fire, Nathan Riley, a fireman, was killed | at Buffalo, N.Y., being run over by | 'will find in the French Model Corscts exactly what they | have been looking for, They - a "feel" just right at every point. This is true. because made differ- ently from most of the Corsets now offe ed at the same price. hi French Model Corsets, $2, $2.50, $5 One pair of them will prove cheaper 'than two pairs of many others. ; 'Warner's Rust Proof Corsets From the famous Warner HE We Brothers Company, of New York. 3 of their best selling models now ready. $2.50 and $3. An Inexpensive Summer Corset i 3 : : 'tL wade on proper lines and a FB most comfortable design. Material ¥ f# is a light weight Batiste, carefully | made and boned, and the price is - Only 75c. Just received and ready for To-morrow's : selling : White 3 te and Cream Tokio Poplin This is a beautiful cotton fabric, made like a repp or corded effect, with a proper finish and right weight, for Ladies' Wash Suits, Children's Dresses and Separate Coats. Price is 35c Yard. White Indian Head Suiting The genuine make. Kach piece stamped with makers' guarantee. This insures you that it will retain the desired appearance after one or many washings, as many now know to their cost, other makes do, not. 33 inches wide. Price 20c Yard We have the other makes at 15 and 12}. 'Butterick Patterns for August. Many New Designs. LROHCRCROI A Special Sale On A | Special Suit Case. We have a quantity of a Special 8nit Case, made of strong waterproof canvas, steel frame and corners, good lock and bolts. We will sell these during this week at the following low prices : Size 22-inch, $1.35. | Size 24-inch, $1.50. Size 36-inch, $1.65. ad a THE LOCKETT SHOE STORE CFI0002020 008027 085450008000900020004920009