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Cham- H ¥ seice, J DID THE PROPER THING. of w York Herald 8 making the of the It is good enough to most Canada's adoption French publish, dent, treaty. from its he the debate Uttawa correspon- {and is a sensible man), a of d the passage of the treaty through he French products will be admitted to of the intermediate Cana- tar fi, and there will be special concessions A dozen other automatically, immary which attend- commons. the terms aan on wines,* receive fa- France nations will, tle same rates, through "most voredd nation" treatment. to in which the takes $6,000,000 hopes gain trade ILnmted States now Canada. fron I'he most important concession giv- by France the minimum The out is rate on icultural machinery, United France 50,000 of 70, wells 00 machines now annually bought I his conuession to Canada 5.10 on a reaper and proportion- il amounts on other machines, so that Awerican manufacturers outside Harve Canada, ter Trust, which has factories fear disastrous competi Ihe large treaty majority in favour of the in the Canadian that the part of com ons i n evidence there was no the members over the Had hesitated lest United States forfeited ty of retaliation. the vd an parliament about own purposes end the ould have the ec of ry srl respecting Ce SUFFERERS FOR A CAUSE. 1s a new movement among the It had the ting To Growers its origin the the Grain of Manitoba mn of Grange, In which Saskat- The West- the Grange, and van were represented. } men invited were to nd their meeting led to' the adoption the which, a constitution for inc | of Agriculture, atl do the as name Canadian the impl es, 'is in its and has to with tar rests in |every province Council of Agriculture will have One is to promote the » farmers A se by education and ond, and the the the different that the different control to mn direct it so in legis- riff matters farmers i he pro- remain, but they National ral or completed the will visit the before the Manitoba subject in and hoped the new move of the value expected, will er out-bké the patrons' move- I'he farmers--who are numer 1s enough to be very icfluential--for ome reason have never held together and ued line of I'he were pur any action very patrons strong and forced ommon sve, they and both t recodmi the le- speedily Qa « and but the be en disintegration and party became that have not extinct Nor said can it sone re suf Only this week of C A president of the his time to at least £3,000 in it Not men have been as freely offered presontati been Service ie ast patrous, who up the and lost cause his effort to sustain many up in public interest IN THE Association DISCIPLINI Peachers and in regard to corporea] SCHOOLS has been I'be men and women who | childr de de they n are evidently that they shall have a intimated that illegal or indiscreet of punishment i an experience, 1 public school its rudeness and refusal | ipline, to drive a had suffered on ac was not disposed to | he to than this ommittee came ised that: the. 'un home, and that they repent or received pun patience he lothes then plied were amounts | the | scare i ogi National a class | division court, self at his own expense Later another teacher, a one, failed at the start to secure the ohedi- ence of the pupils, and the disorder in- creased or continued until he resigned Members of the sympathized with him, and some them felt that he made. the mistake of sparing thé rod and spoiling the boys All these things are recalled at time when a "strapping" becomes a matter of public talk. When a teacher loses control of his class he is censu When he lays on the gad he censured, It matters not what he does What the teachers want new a ed. is he displeases. is support from the parents and ihe trustees, and some of them do not ap- pear to be getting it. | EDITORIAL NOTE Ii England the fault does not lie there is not a financial crisis in with the lords. They don't care what will happen so long as the liberal govern ment is defeated. There are some who do not care ! : 1 . ' {much for license reduction... They {would rather go for prohibition. A {demand for option law will be | next thing: for the The big hats are blamed | attendance [Very like ly | | sit in darkness in {dodge behind the hats, at some of the churches I'he men would prefer 10 than the light and | The teachers of Toronto are forming la club. What's the good of that? A lunion, controlled and managed like a labour union is better, ior ther there would be a raise of salaries or {a strike | like they Leth I'he aeroplanes and monoplane raiiway trains are not but become flying machines west of bridge when they race ac bridge That is on railway bridges lover 300 feet high going ome The opposition is great on retrench ment, but when are un do the estimates der discussion the members of it not blush to demand public buildings constituencies should keep trae for their Some one these thing I'he N. Y decided Bible tional commissioner of education the ading of the I'he oS against schools. the 1 as the public in the public na institutions, of are not so good schools of Ontario, in which the Bible may . be read, "without note or comment Hon if there is one in Manitoba, will not Bob Rogers, a political pagan a dissolution of the legisla the - ? y Are the people up there in demand ture on strength of the hirtl Iway sensihle to | bribes or are théy tired of the Roblin government ? The Sentinel does not want the fede or It 31 not ral government to hand the Hydro-Electri for put a legislation Will the too sacred that it reference by withority stand a supreme court ? Sdme should pro nounce upon the constitutionality 0 ite ---- A Montrealer declares that the men who want sanitary bread are starting the vide that be (therwise *'t wrong end. They should pro bread part ular the manufacture of should correct in every pretty wrappers are like the skate." Something in that Mr said Bordeny speaking at scheme of the govern the naval ment would receive his support would be efiec His depends on the one condition--that it short time sup tive in very port, in other words, size of the appropriation. Mr. Borden is evidently in favour of big things - The German réichstag is unable to cope with the financial status of the The billion, has become an intolerable bur Le sought to supplant Bank ruptey will be the inevitable result if emprre national debt is over a den, and it is rapidly increasing be the present insufficient revenues gislation will the present policy is continued. i -- ( | The federal revenue for the year so far has a little more than balanced {the total expenditure on both capital {and consolidated fund accounts, not | withstanding an expenditure of nearly the National Trans That the best evidence | fifteen millions on railway. not a It that the depression has passed away { continental 1s { bad exhibit Every poor and needy one, especially child, | Christmas {every should be remembered But A | visitation of the city cannot be made I New York the | Volunteers of America are conducting how systematic effort { without a personal investigation into the needs lof certain districts, and those needs wilh womptly and properly met. The Dutch bora was wrecked { coas aureng the might. were drowns 0 be | Ora et La- the Prussian Four seanmien small vessel on Many casualties occurred among the fleets in the North dur- storm on Saturday. in wicker baskets, Red drug Séa ns Cross the German has been driven the storm. ish violet soap," Sold Gibsonjs Red cake drug 0c. a Cross store Board of Education | of | the nickle-plating of a hoop-iron | Montreal, on | at \ { torn, and the teacher was sued in the | lie had to defend him- | | The Man "On Watch. | Last week the Lampman noticed the {flag on the court hduse Hoating in the { breeze,' and on enquiry found that the {county councilmen were in session. He {learned that these rural colincilmen wouldn't meet in their chamber unless ithe flag was fiving from the dome of {the hall of justice. He thinks it's due {more to vanity on the part of the | Frontenac reeves than it is to loyalty, | because it is not many months ago |since this same county council beat the | Brains out of a resolution to buy =a {marquee for the Frontenac Regiment, Col. Hunter's famous old 47th, at a cost of $200. But all the same' the Lampnian likes to sec the flag floating tover Sherifi Dawson's White House, and thinks that the town councilmen {might unfurl the on the town { buildings whenever they have a day {session. It's very bad taste to allow flage to fly after sunset, but the ex- caretaker of the court house used to {keep the flag working night and day {until the last county councillor board: ed the Kick and railway for home {after his week of labor and enjoyment lags It was quite a surprise to the Lamp- {man to see that the Moral and Social [Reform Club w going to play tag {with the political parties of the town, {and was waiting to see what 'the oth- jer fellows" intended doing befor {brought out candidates for the town council on the liquor reduction ticket {The Lampman has a of campaigning, and thinks and Social Reformers wil {and tiresome wait. In years {it has mot been known until five days | before the elections who are to be the j candidates A lot of men are nomin ited on nomination da but many retire the following night,, when the {town clerk receives t {papers of those who I'he Lampman thought and Social and as goin it seen leal Moral a long good the { have previous qualification intend that the forme Were going not follow I'he on to then hand till t to run Moral to fol game, and won't he last moment whiskey side will spend mon the Moral Reformers, i= a "0 the latter will require a dollar to help along The who intend working on election dav will also need money purses, the | Lampman says, J lead "other lows show their | That the ey to beat sure thing, few hundred their ¢ause, are women some in their for he knows of quite {a few dear old girls who. never volte in | the two-dollar {bill is they get the {two vote to save the the drink town elections until! a When dollars, they may forthcoming voung men from Doctors man funny thinks They'l ar lows, the Lamp sond you a hill for 850 when they really don't expect oiget half of it. Hf you happen te be poor and deserving, they'll send you a receipted bill A few he heard of a doctor not 100 miles from this town who sent a Hl] for 8250 to a muniupality When the bill aid, the physician nearly fainted, and remarked that ii he got S100 Le would have been satisfied. Now the men who rule that municipality are kicking : themselves that they didn't first confer with the good doctor . and beg a discount. Next time they will Indeed dave ago was h well they will THE TOWN WATCHMAN WHIG'S FASHION HINT © Phote Copregght by Rethiuger Rnsiusive Copyright New Tort Bead Sealskin coat with fox fu COUGHED ALL NIGHT Followgd in 5 Hours. it | Cure | A promin fered with man, who suf | t ¢ cough and cold on | the lungs, often being kept awake all ght, and we ed by loss of sleep, finally discovered a simple twhich wil any « cough ul | hours by the tis a ake formula five laxative be cure in {tome co { at home is hore who p paroxy can the by v and say it 1 a al I beats anv lie priced, low-u gr ough ever sold. Mix twild in ounce fluid I compound } essence white {drops { Then three dren tone Take twenty hour for four hours take one-half to our: time a accordir or day. Give chil less age; This will up and rid the 8Y » stem seated coughs every time. Borrien AT THE Seames, Bupa PEST, Humes SPIRIT OF THE PRESS. Get Busy At Once. National Woman's Daily. This is a good time %o be wrapping up those Christmas presents that vou have been accumulating since the first of the year. ! Osler 'Really Imnocent. Hamilton Herald. E. B. Osler, M.P., says he never heard of anybody being ruined by racetrack gambling. That 18 an amaz- ing stdtement Wo venture to say that most of the Herald's male adult readers know of such cases. Had Reason For It. Toronto World The late E. H. Harriman left $149, - 000,000, not g cemt of which goes into the public treasury. In Great Britain the state would have taken $2,250 - 000 for public purposes. It is mo wonder that oosevelt declared for succession duties. It Certainly Does Not. Ottawa Uitizen Sir Wiliam Van Horne sees, thirty vears ahead, a four-track C. P. R. stretching from occan to ocean. Well, that does not seem more impossible to-day than the existence ofl 4 C.P.R. at all did thirty years ago. : Here, Too. Hamilton Spectator, Miss Martin, the ber of the Toronto aon, sole female mem- board of educar down on fads and frills, but her protests fell upon unheeding mas- culingé enrs It wouldn't be gq bad idea if there ware a few Miss Martins on the local school board. 1s An Entirely Different Season. No wandering wind that softly Blows, No languid petals dropping, Invite to rhapsody and pose-- It's time for Ch ytmas shopping. At Cleveland, 0., Mrs. Antonio Lu: beca and hor two childeen were found murdered gt their home." A crowbar apparently had been the murderer's weapon The G. T. R's. gain in earnings for the week ending Now. 30th was $120: 571; C. P. R., $541,000. RHEUMATISM 1 want every chronic rhenmatic to throw away ull wedicines, all lisdments, all plasters, and give MUNYON'S RHEUMA- TISM REMEDY a trial. No matter what your doctor may say, no matter what your friends may say, bo matter how prejudiced you may be against all adver- tised remedies, go at once to ey Ss: gist and get a bottle of the RHEUMA. {ISM REMEDY. If it falls to give satis- faction,l will refund your money.--Munyoa Remember this remedy contains no sal- fevlie acid, no opium cocaine, morphine or other harmful drugs. It is put up under the guarantee of the Pure Food and Drug ct. For sale bv all drugeists. Price, 25¢. . A BALD NEWSPAPER MAN. Getting a New Crop of Hair, and Has No More Dandruff. Everybody in the North-West knows Col. Daniel Searles, the veteran jour- nalist and publidst of Butte. Janu- 10th, 1900, the colonel writes : used a couple of bottles of Newbro's Herpicide with marvellous results. The dandruff hair has taken root, and the bald spot rapidly, being covered." ary 18 the dandruli germ that digs up the scalp in scales as it burrows its way to the root of the hair, where it stroys the vitality of the hair, caus: ing the hair to fall out. Kill the dandrufi germ, with Herpicide. Seld by leading drugpiste. Send 10e. in stamps for sample to The Herpicide Co., Detroit, Mich. $1 bottles guar anteed. G. W. Mahood, special agent. disappeared; a new crop of | Herpicide | is the only hair preparation that kills | de- | To be certain about your Clothes is worth a great deal. | : Our sort of Clothes satisfy and the man, who wears them feels sure of them. Come to this store for your Clothes--the store that has a Clothes disappointment in store for you. The H. D. Bibby Co. | SPECIALS : Auto Overcoats We received this A.M., and elegant line of Auto Overcoats, in a very rich Brown patterned Tweed. A beauty for $15.00. 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BIBBY'S. s Collars, 2 for 25¢ All the latest styles in Collars, Stand-Ups, Turn-Downs, Turan- Points and Double Collars, 2 for 25¢c. All sizes. BIBBY'S. Headquarters for Men's Underwear We are doing a fine business in Our Underwear ent these days. The reason, we have the right goods at right prices. The H. D. Bibby Co. Kingston's One-Price Clothing House, ~~ | Christmas Chocolates Fancy Boxes and Baskets. Largest stock in Kingston. Come early and get your choice. A.dJ.REES, 166 Princess St Phone 58. Solder, Plumbers' Wiping and Bar, Tinsmith and Electrical Wire Solder. The Canada Metal Co., Ltd., Toronto, Can. ~~ : VRVVVVVDVVOTE BBD et Hustle, Bustle and stores all crowded. This is the condition things will be in very soon; so it will pa you to start your "Xmas Shopping to-day. 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