Never in the history of the store have we shown such High-Class Designs and lower rices R. McFAUL, CARPET WAREHOUSE. We have secured the Agency for a Pulp Plaster that does away with lime, sand, and hair. It makes a hard, solid, fire proof wall at low cost It is a non-conductor of heal and cold A deadner of sound. It makes a wall that crack or crumble It contains no =and and can be cut into like wood, it dries In less than one-fourth the time required by yrdinary plaster Carpenters cin follow without any delay y one-half as heavy as other plaster. It will go twice as (ar per ton, reducing cost Call and see samyple at T™HB Frontenac Lumber & Coal Company, Successors to the Rathbun Co. (A. Chadwick, Manager), ROCHA EEHEOEEEE dense, will not the KINGSTON BUSINESS COLLEGE (LIMITED), HEAD OF QUEEN STREET. "Highest Education at Lowest Cost" Twenty-Sixth year. Fall Term begins August 30th. Courses in Bookkeeping, Shorthand, Tele. raphy, civil Service and Our graduates get the best positions. Within short time over sixty secured with one of the lar cor] tions An Canada - fhiBrasns oan ton. HF, Principal. Taleum Powders New Odors Seecley's Egytian Lotus, Ind. Iris, Violette d'Or, Faster Lily, King Edward Violet, Sc Each. Palmer's Garland Violets, 38c¢c. _ Oorylopsis of Japan, PROUSE'S DRUG STORE, Opposite St. Andrew's Church. "We give you just what you ask for." of ~ Why, explanation on 'a point like this seems almost superflaous. What you want is THE POLICY. ~ Be sure of your insur- ance. Don't trust to luck. o psudent business man does in insurance matters. 'We have been in this business fer over 20 years. ou may have the benefit of our experien Exclusive Furs DESIGNED and MADE TO ORDER. John McKay, THE FUR HOUSE, BROCK ST. PARLOR SUITES, all the latest designs. Our newest American style, $36.00, in Silk, is a winner. A whole flat full of designs that are not usual, but are the kind to please. We cover to suit your carpet and drapery shades, o U BEDS, Brass and Iron. New Stock. $2.00, $3.00 up. Our Brass Line is large, CARPETS, LINOLEUM, etc. Repair and ' Upholstering Work done promptly. 'Phone 90, Yours, T. F. Harrison Co. CURTAINS, RUGS, IN MARINE CIRCLES. Arrivals and Departures of Vessels at This Port. The government boat Scout, is in port. ) The steamer Sowards, cleared for Oswego. The steamer Jesca, passed on her war from Oswego, to Smith's Falls, with "coal. fils The schooner Ford River is at Rich ardson's wharf, taking on a cargo oi feldspar, for Charlotte. The sloop Pilot discharged a cargo of sand, from the foot of Howe Is- land, at the Rockwoex asylum wharf. The steambarge John Randall, ar- rived from Smith's Falls, on her way to Oswego, and was Jetained here by the fog. The steamer Rosemount of the M. T. company was ashore all morning on the shoal fronting Swift's wharf. The tug Bronson came to her assist- ance and after a couple of hours' work succeeded in releasing the big steamer, and she continued her way to Mon- treal, The heavy fog, which set in during Puesday night, tied up quite a few boats. The steamer Rosemount was within a few mdles of Kingston, when overtaken by the fog, and hid over until it cleared away. The steamer was lopded with grain from Fort William and passed on to Montreal, where she will discharge her cargo. M.T. Co's elevator :--Tug Bartlett arrived from Montreal, with three light harges, and cleared for Cleveland with two barges, to load coal, for Montreal: the tug Thompson, arrived {from Montreal, with three light barges and cleared for Montreal, with three grain-laden barges; the tug Mary, cleared for Montreal, with two grain barges; the steamer Ungava and barge Ungava loaded © with grain, from Fort William, were detained bv fog, expected to arrive during the day. CHANGE FOOD And Lose That Uneasy Feeling. A man who has always been a "skinny chap," although hardly ever ill, telis of the way he put on flesh and reduced his irritability and nerv- ous condition. By chance he had a taste of Grape- Nuts food at the table of a friend and enjoyed the flavour so much that he began to have it every meal. He says: "In a short time I found myself another person, the old feeling of discontent and uneasiness left me entirely, it became a pleasure to go about my work, whereas, before, for years, I had always had the feeling of being a little weary, now I seem ip have a surplus of energy for every- thing. My weight has increased 11 pounds in 4 weeks, and I am still gaining. " "I have never been very sick, and am satisfied that if my present im- provement in health continues, } shall not be. : "The change that this food has made in my life has been remark- able and so satisfactory that 1 am glad of the opportunity to tell you." Read the little book, "The to Wellville," in pkes. rherde a eason.' her little BELPER EE Ere § Gold in Guilight + 4 the 24th were some- «hat marred by the uncertainty of the 'weather but despite the dampness of the evening fireworks were 'la mode," being very much in evidence at Hale's Cottages, King street west, where the gardens of Captain Patter: son, mr. Irwin and Mrs. Gamsby were illuminatea. Mr. Guy Gamsby pleas ed quite a number of friends, gathered to enjoy hin exhibition. : * SALLE DED +» The pleasures of * The ladies' afternoons at the King- ston. Yacht Club, which were such a success last year, are to be continued under the same able management and it is expected tne ladies will co-oper- ate with the dance committee of the club in some of the evening functions. It is not expected the dances will be weekly affairs but rather will be held at fortnightly intervals. * * The president and ladies' executive of the Ladies' Associate Golf Club will give a tea, at the club house, on Saturday afternoon, if the weather is fine enough. All the members have been invited. > + » Mrs. A. Cogswell, staying at St. James' rectory, for a month, during the absence of Rev. T. W. and Mrs. Savary, will receive every Tuesday in the month. - & & Word comes from Mrs. Alexander Mat:phail that she, with her husband, is enjoving the beautiful scenery at his home in Prince Edward Island and that they had a delightful journey down and a very warm reception at the end from Mr. Macphail's family. Mr. Alexander R. Dufresne, CE, has been appointed assistant chief en- gineer of public works department, at Ottawa. It is remored that his mar- riage to a Winnipeg lady will shortly take place. Mr. Dufresne was here with Mr. S. J. Chapleau, C.E., a few summers ago, engaged in work for the public works department, and is in chargé now of the construction of the Jocks of St. Andrew's Rapids, Winni- ey. w----- pes > + + Mrs. Norman Nissen and little turdav with Mrs. Richmond to. her summer vottage., "Rosemeath," Bost- wick lstund, where Mr. Nissen awaited them. Mr. and Mrs. Nissen leave, to- day, for Montreal, and on Thursday sail for England by the Manitoba. Mr. and sire. H. Finkle and family, of Newburgh, have come to lve m Kingston and have taken up their residence on Union street. Miss Gertrude Cameron, spending lasy winter with her aunt,, Mrs. W. B. Ferguson, Union street, has left for her home in Morrisburg. y Miss 'Hannah Mair, visiting in Eng- land, has spent just six weeks at Bournemouth and is now aguin in London. : + + # Mrs. Arthur * MeNicol, Toronto, is spending a week with her parents, Mr. and. Mrs. WwW. J. Mah > Johnson street. Mrs. T. H. Miller and Miss Viola Allen, who have been the guests of Mrs. Frederitk Clark, Gore street, re- turned home to Mississippi on Wed- nesday. Mrs. Charles Moss, who has been staying with her sister, Mrs. Re- ginald Brock, in Ottawa, has returned to Toronto. Captain and Mrs. and (wo . children, of E. J. Chambers Ottawa, are months in Prince Edward Island. Mrs. Chambers was formerly Miss McMil- lan, of Kingston, and was gifted with a sweet, rich voice. +> + » Amongst the Canadian visitors who registered their names at the Cana- dian high commissioner's office, 17 Victoria street, london, Eng., during the week ending May 10th, were Mr. and Mrs. Stewart Robertson, King- ston, and Miss E. Molson, Montreal. Mr. and Mrs. Owsley Rowley (nee Miss Richardson), Montreal, Mrs. J. F. Kenny, Halifax; Mrs. R. C. Carter, and Miss Madelon Carter, Kingston. A lady fromm the Limestone City, while visiting in Toronto, had the pleasure of meeting Mrs. Frank Rus- sell (nee Miss Worsley), daughter of Colonel and Mrs. Worsley, well-known residents of Kingston many years ago. Mrs. Russell, who is delightfully set- tled in the St. George's apartments, was looking as charming as ever and made many kind enquiries after old friends, saying she hoped to spend a day or two in Kingston this summer, and renew old acquaintances. * + Mr. Raymond Forneri left on Mon- day for the west. Miss Anita Fenwick, Ottawa, arriv- ed on Monday to visit her grand- mother, Mrs. Clark Hamilton. Mr. Sharpe, of Ottawa, came up to spend the 24th. He returned to- ay. Rev. AMred Cooke, Westport, is at "Hazeldell," visiting his father, Rev. Canon A. Cooke. Dr. and Mrs, S. H. Simpson are get- ting nicely settled in their pretty bungalow on Albert street. 3 Mrs. D. A. Rea, Albert street, spent Tuesday and Wednesday with her wis ter, Mrs. M. Fair, & Souris. > Mrs. Andrew Forman, of Montreal, has been paying her mother, Mrs. W. B, Dalton, Johmson street, a visit. Mrs. Norman Fraser will leave town the ond of the week. She, with her fine son,' Innes, may pay a short visit to Brockville, before going west, to Arden, Man., where Mr. Fraser is been sast for a four months' visit, are now back in Winnipeg, which they like very much, and have taken a house at 73 Ki Mrs. Turner sa at "Arthur Place" Joe 3 little visit. Mrs. A: D. Cartwright, of Torouto, who | laughte went down the river on Sa-| leaving in June to spend the summer | Edwasd Island, the end of June to remain till September. : ! Dr. and Mrs, Gibson, who visited Sir | I Richard 'and Lady Cartwrighi at "The Maples," last summer, sail for Eng- land the beginning of July to remam until the autumn. oe Mr. C. Shepherd, of Toronto is risit- ing Mr. and Mrs. W. Rea, Victoria] i sireet. * PS i \ Mr. Albert H. Gourlay, of Toronto, | so favorably known in Kingston last { year, was a visitor in town for | 24th. | Mrs. Robert Armour, the guest of {Mrs. Guy Gamsby; at Hale's. Cot- !tages, leaves for Picton to-day and {will return to Kingston on Thursday or Friday, leaving on Saturday for her home in Montreal. Captain and Mrs. W. Robertson, with theiz little sons, are now get ting settled in their new home, Fron- tenac street. Mr. Arthur Martin, so well and fa- vourably known in Kingston, has left | the Merchants' Bank in Hespeler, and | has secured a good position with a large decorating firm in Chicago. His many and admiring friends here wish him every success. + * Rev. J. O. and Mrs. Crisp, will not return till August from their extended trip on the continent. Miss Florrie Forneri arrived, on Sat- urday, and is staying with her father, Rev. R, 8S. Forneri. Mrs. R. Maitland Hannaford, who, with her little son, has-been visiting her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Clark Ham- | ilton, will leave to-day, or on Thurs- day, for her hom: in Montreal. f Mre. Buxton Smith and Miss Jessie ar: comfortably settled in their new home. Albert street, Ottawa. Professor and Mrs. Swanson have left for Ottawa, where they will spend the summer months. Prof. Swanson is do- inz research work in the archives. Miss Addie Toye, Gore street, has gone to Toronto, for a visit, oH @ Mrs. W. J. B. White, University avenue, has returned from a visit to Toronto. Mr. Thomas W. Moore, Mount Clemens, Mich., an old Kingstonian, is in the city, for a few days renewing acquaintances. M:. P. H. Macarow, Toronto visitor in town. Miss Ada M. Sharman, has returned from New York, to spend the summer with her Lrother, at 27 Wellington street, Mrs. Aikens, (nee Miss Grass), is in {the city, visiting her aunt, Mrs, Mar- tin. University avenud. She is en route {to St. Catherines, to visit her mother, Mrs. Frank Grass, and will remain there all summer, while Mr. Aikens is off on a survey. + % Mr. Arthur Matheson, C.E., arrived here, on Saturday. to spend the 24th with Mrs. Matheson, at "Rose Lea,' Albert street. Rev. Rural Dean Dobbs, of Brock ville, spent Tuesday and Wednesday in town, the guest of Mr. and Mrs. JAB, Wall.em "Keewaydin," Beverley street. Mrs. Edward Phippen left, on Satur- lay, for her home in Conway; after -perding a short time with her sister, Mrs. R. 8S. Forperi, Alfred street, Miss Daisy E. Parker, Colborne street, left yesterday to visit Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Parker, 621 Rorchester street, Montreal,' Fa + + @ The engagement is announced of Violet Rosalind McNiece, eldest, daugh- ter of: Mr. William McNiece; of Mon- | treal, and grand-daughter of Mrs, G. 'J. Kemp, of Kingston, to Alfred J. A. Cutts, Royal Engineers, sergeant wstructor,| Royal Military College, se- cond son of Mr. and Mrs. A. Cutts, of Southampton, England. The wedding will take place early in July. is a > . 9 ¢ Chancellor and Mrs. McKay, of McMaster University, Toronto, have sent out invitations to the marriage of their daughter, Dora Alexandrina, to Mr. Edward Carev Fox, on June 7th. + + » Invitations have been received for | the marriage of Miss Winnifred Hall | Price, daughter of Mr. Herbert Price, of Montmorency, Que., to Captain Archibald Jamieson, R.C.A., of Hali- fax which will take place on June Jed. Don't be a Rheumatic. The disordered condition of the system which leads to" rheumatism, easily becomes a chronic condition. Rheumatism does not cure itself and if not cured causes injury to the joints awl vital organs that will remain even thcugh the disease be cured. The time to treat any case of rheumatism is now. The remedy to use is Dr. Hall Rheumatic Cure. This remedy thorough ly expels the disease from the svstem. Don't wait a dey in beginning its use. It has cured the worst possible cases and will cure you. Scores of people in this locality recommend it. Dr. Hall's Rheumatic Cure is a great blood puri- fier and spring tonic. In bottles 50e. Scld by Jas. B. McLeod, Druggist. Extra fancy large Strawberries big boxes, for 20c. at Carnovsky's, 5 in "The Hat Store." It's a wise head that cov- ers itself with a light soft bat such days as these. They're cool and dressy. Wo have them in all cor- rect shapes, colors and qualities. Sect) Wills SC Importers of Fine Hats. son and mephew, with Mrs. ight's , Lucius the | {cents per hour for next year, we 00000000000 00000 WERE YOU TAGED? Money Collected on Holiday Worthy Cause. Were vou tagged on the holiday ? If you were not, you should have been, for it was for, a most worthy cause, A special contribution was taken up, on behalf of St. Mary's-On-The-Lake orphanage, and a 'band 'of wonien were in charge of the collections, turn- ing 'it into a "tag day," and receiv- ing the offering on the street. The amount has not yet been counted up, but it is expected that quite a large sum will be realized. One thousand tags were disposed of, and this, in view of the fact that the undertaking was not advertised, - and the peaple unacquainted with the matter until it was explained, speaks very well for the result, : A bevy of young girls ston of the street corners, and they "tagged" every passerby they could. It was noticed that the visitors in the city were very liberal. A better day could not have been selected for the collection, as all day long, and especially during the morning, the down town streets were filled with people. The special committee having charge of the arrangements for the collection was composed of Mrs. 1D. Phelan, Mrs, William Harris, Wiss and Miss Agnes Doolan. for a took posses Josie Brown, -------------- RE-UNITED BY DEATH. The Late Mrs. William Cherry Street, After a long illness, Mrs. William Holland passed away on Monday af ternoon about five o'clock at her home 60 Cherry street. She did not long survive her husband, who died not three weeks ago. They had been mar- ried over fifty-two years, and were not long separated by death. Mrs. Holland was born in Ernesttown, se venty-five years ago and lived in Kingston for many years. She was a kind, loving mother, and, although a reat sufferer, she was very patient, Nuch wympathy is felt for the sorrow: ing family, who so soon have been doubly bereaved. She leaves one sis ter, Mrs. Elizabeth Snider, Wilton, and five children : Chester, of King ston; Henry, of Coutts, Alta; Mrs. D. Barrett, Cataraqui; Mrs. D. Vick, and Mes. J. 8. Coglon, Kingston. Mrs Holland was a member of Brock Street Methodist church. The funeral took place this afternoon. Holland, AT THE CITY HALL. Fine Exhibition of Kodak Work Being Held. F. J. Hoag, the local agent for sup plies, is ha ing an exhibitioy of kodak work, at the city hall, commencing to- day, and continuing on Thursduy and Friday, given by representatives of the Canadian Kodak Co., Ltd. The exhi bition is being held in the aftesnoon and evening. The exhibition includes several hundred enlarged prints of nigh pictorial quality, angel special feature is the d Ponatratichs Zhen by the representatives. 3} Quite a large number visited the city hall this afternoon. and inspected the pictures, which form a fine collection, Th demonstrations will be of vast in- terest to those engaged in the work, NO SETTLEMENT YET. Kingston Carpenters Are Still Out On Strike. The Kingston carpehters are still on strike. They have now entered their fourth week of the strike, from information given the Whig, day, .there does not appear to be chanee of a settlement. Od page three of today's Whig rhe carpenters have an advertisement, in which they state! thay "as the contractors have refused to comply with our demands, which are thirty-five cents per hour ,or this year, --and__ thirty-seven 'and one-half are or on and to a at liberty to take all wotk, laige small, by day or otherwise." Roller Rink Opened. o-- The roller rink opened for_the sea son, on Monday night, and well patronized. The rink was apen all day Victoria day, and attracted good crowd. R. J. Mackie, the man ager, has had the floor put in ex cellent condition for skating, there is | a fine lot of skates, and everything has been arranged for the comfort of | the patrons, _ i , There are a great many lovers of roller skating in the city, and. the opening of the rink was a great plea- sure {0 them. As n George H. Bensenberg, Milwaukee, and E. H. Keating Toronto, expert engineers, were engaged to report: on! th: proposal to extend the intake pipe in connection with the municipal wat- erworks. " Cliarles Steeper, an esteamed residest | of Brockville for the last quarier of al century, diad on Sunday from heart affection. He was born in 1844. Sir Wilfrid Laurier arrived in Tor onto, on Wednesday in his private car 'is the guest of Senator Melvin Jones. from Ottaws on a two days visit. He 12 1:2¢, for 8¢ ECZEMA OINTMENT. Aré your arms, face and hands burning up with tortur- ing, disfiguring Bezema! is your face disfigured with blotches and, pimples? There is just one thing for you to do that will certainly relieve such stinging, smarting, itching eruptions---a box of ment This cooling, soothing Cura- tive Salve stops all itching and inflammation and Eczema. to any part of the Yody. We guarantee Rexall Eczema Ointment to cure the worst case of Skin Disease or refund the money. 50¢ a Box. MAHOOD this Oint- cures It has a pleasant aro- matic smell and can be applied DRUG STORE 0000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000W 2,500 Yards Black Sateen On Sale This Week at 9¢ Yard "Sale of 40 inch White Lawn this week, worth New Ducks and Repps at 15¢ and 20c Yard Children's Wash Dresses from 50c Up. CORRIGAN'S. a ---- a -- -- ~ POOOCES00000000/P00000000000800000000800 Ladies' Home A Journal for June § Fashion Number Now on sale at Gibson's Red Drug Store, Best's Drug Store. The College Book Store Cross oe Popular for June Contains Thomas Edi- § son's graat article, "The To-morrows of Electric- o ity and invention," 10c. o COLLEGE BOOK STORE } Electricity - S000 0e L A greater cludes Dainty Colors, Anderson's Ginghams, Mercerized Ginghams, Mercerized Foulards, and Colors, Mercerized Linens, India Linen, P.K,, etc. Priced at 10c a Yard and Up. A great range of LACES - AND = EMBROI- DERIES. To see is to buy. & Shaw THE ALWAYS BUSY STORK. variety than in any previous season. The range in- Indian Head, in White and Mercerized Repps;, White Prints, Chambrays, Lawns, Articles in Artistic Brass | Choice Patterus in Desk Setts, Smokers' Fern Pots and Dishes, Photo ~ Frames, Candlesticks and Desk Clocks, : ® These pleces are from the best American workshops and thoroughly reliable. SMITH BROS., Jewellers. Opticians. 850 KING STREET. Issuers of Marriage Licenses. Remodelled and repaired '|also stored for the summer. W. F. Gourdier. "STRAIGHT BACK" - SHOULDER BRACE The "Straight Back Brace" is light and cool An ideal brace for the sum- mer as well as winter season. Affords a Chair Back Rest in addition to effecting a Straight Back and Erect Car- fage. = Instills oxygen Into the lungs, elasticity of step and a more youthful appearance Stays are light, flexible and non-rustable, covered with Tubular Web. Pure white, thus insuring against any fading or disclor- ing. ws COSTS LITTLE, DOES MUCH, LASTS LONG. For Women, Men and Children PRICE, $1.50 EACH. Dr. A. P.Chown, PRINGRS STREBT. 185 "Phone 343. Sights in Washland See our laundry sleeves rolled up: with it Little machines and great, gcing and glowing with motion, the men hustling, the girls bustling, all per. forming their part, all work- ing toward one result Cleanness It, ft bring it with you and see sights in Washland Kingston Laundry, i the Cor.