SLEF p iP WAS IMPO SIBLE' ALMOST DRIVEN .TO DESPAIR UNTIL CURED WITH USE OF Dr. Chase's Nerve Food. No symptoin of nervous prostration is more 10 be dreaded than the inabil- ity to Man can exist for con- siderable time without food, but with- out sleep, and the restoration which it brings, be soon becomes a mental and ph; Pigs you canhot sleep and rest look the nervous system @ pnd § WHIG, 77th YEAR. ¥ BRITT gH' WHIG, published at King Street Kings 08, R fil Editions at 2.30 LY BRITISH WHIG, 16 pages, in parts on Monday and morning at §1 a year. isl | States, charge for postage ha be added, kL haing price. ot ily $3; and of Weekly $1.5 Attached is one of the F Boot "job Print fices In Canada; rapid, Nin hb, esses. ne ofcs work: nine improved The British Whig Publishing Co., Ltd. | TORONTO OFFIUR. Suite 19 and 20 Queen Si San. fers, 32 Church so oF A BE Ipeice, J.P. ji ive. Daily Wing. thet lasting cure can ¢ be <Utain- ed from such treatment as Dr. Chake's Nerve Food, which natarally and gra- dually to health and vigor. William Graham, Atwood, writes :* "My wife had been il some time with pervous pr ati and we had two of the best doctors we could get, but neither of them did | her any good. She gradually became | worse and worse, could not sleep and lost energy and interest in life, o 'was almost giving up in despair when a friepd advised th "Nerve F' "From the first box my wife used we different in quality and the price must ted friend,' soticed an improvement and after | using #ix boxes she is completely cur- { and as well as she ever was, eats well, sleeps well and feels fully re- stored. I cannot say too much in aise of this valuable medicine for 1 bere my wife owes ber life to Bary dose of Dr. Chase's Nervi Food goes to the formation of etree Fick rad blood. and is, there "wertain to do vou good. Ble. s box, six boxes for $2.50, all Jers; or Edmanson, Bates & Co. oronto, Write for free copy of Dr. Chase's Recipes, BUILDERS') BRICK I which now goes into effect wild Good, Hard VENEER BRICK. BEST PORTLAND CEMENT. PLASTERING LATH. S. Anglin& Co. Cor; Bay and Wellington Sts. Take 'sonle delicious Jée Oream home with you 40c ab, 20c¢ pt, Oc } pt. GRIMM'S Agedt for Kingston. Mg Cures Nere- nw Worry, lee Hoo sioma, Spor 5 fhe or Favoeses, na Ac ix A mailed in a Sete Be mphich laine Con § WM. MURRAY, Auctioneer. 3 n Sales given special at: i Goulnt Bales of Farms, ig ave een my spectalty If farmers want es got my services MARKET SQUARE. *4see4e 8 Real Estate Agency "ESTABLISHED 1882. Property, Also Insuravce written in besi companies. {/GEQ. CLIFF, © 95 Clarence St. > GENUINE COAL DIAMONDS FL restores the exhausted nerves | Unt, | for | i thay this Act comes into operation on Will guard against the peculations | July 1st. eo use of Dr, Chase the legislation of two or thy its , ago, and congiderable rl jeurred by the bread winners in order to meet the wants of the hour. ' guaranteed a supply of THE NEW BREAD BY-LAW, It is some time since the legislatuge adjourned, and sc it may be forgot ton that an Aet was passed with {ference to the weght of bread, re- and The small loaf shali weigh thereafter '24 ounces, and the larger loaf 48 ounces. There may be a) smaller loaf still cr 12 ounces, but it is not likely to be in much request. Indeed it 1# a question whether it will be made at #fl when it is not | be made to fit the size, The day of the "fancy bread" will, "it seems; bévaguLly over, It was in demand under the old regim> under se years was in- It will cost something to abandon these appliances and to replace then with the requirem ats of the new law. It may be that the bread manufac- turers will be saified with™he conditions, and it nay bo thai they | will not. When the legislation through its there was a very decisive corfiet of opinion, apd some men felt "that they were being imposed upon by the un- timely and unnecessary agitation of their fellows, ' It is to be new was! passing hoped that the law be given a fair tral before it is amended, for there is nothing go an- noying a8 fréqiient" changes cause, again without EXPERIENCE Kingston is THAT COUNTS the which has (roublé and discontent with pegard al ere is which belongs to not desired not only: place and the 3 a the to dissatisfaction to In St. street railway pity and. which it is pull up for pavement purposes. Appar- enily it is not so long since the track more So the each the streets, was removed, and a good deal wear can be taken out of it. idea is to pave the streets on of it, brick being laid along . ends of the ties, mand the surface cover- West- five ed with Westrumite, which the rumits company guarantees for years, and undertakes to renew any part of it being injured by railway | repairs. The idea, further, is to put broken stone or macadam between the streel car rails, and to voll it down and make it as binding as possible. Is there not a suggestion here as to | what may be done in Kingston? The ery is that the pavement of the streets on which #he tracks are laid ¢ann be undertaken because of the. cost id taking up the railway and laying - in a concrete bed, reinforced with iron | in place of wooden ties. To this cost; + the company has offered to contribute ! suffered £3,000, conditionally, thal it will be, pwer at acceptable price, which means its priee. The -8t. Thomas experience suggests that perhaps pavidg oan bedaid on each side of the track, and in such way that it will: not be seriously fected by the everlasting repairs which have to be made to the sfhect rail- way, for somehow it is never level. The board of works can very well al ford to' reconsider the subject, for there is seemingly a general protest | Against the proposal = to macadamiza {the business streets, and the aldermen 'shotld be very willing to give jhe property owners and taxpayers just 'what they want. ; a af- UNCOVERING THE GRAFTERS. Hon. Charles Murphy is to be con: gratulated upon the reforms which he 'is aiming at in the Printing Bureau. It is now an immense institution, and Canin | {for, not even on the ground that he had "become suddenly rich through | mining speculation, facilitated the en-{" quiry which the secretary of the state had: inaugura ied. There were suspicions of wrong-do- ing. It took time to get at the facts, and the ground covered was very long, about twenty years. This showed how 0'and T, various stages | own | Jesnsing of the Printing Bureau, and he will not sigy his hand until'. the work" is. compléte. Hé is to be. con- {gratulated the earnestness and thorowghy of his task. He is. the discoverer of the evil, and he has un- |dertaken to stamp it out. The con- servative correspondent who would {deny him any credit for the pains he {has taken to purge the public ser vice is not doing him justice. Mr. Murphy has ago, in all dispensa- the yugchnes: The grafting that ended begun long { probability, under another | tion and government, and, until | present, it* hus defied detection, It [will be easy to follow Mr. { Murphy has uncovered, but it is- safe to say that ithe Printing ganized, years up what parliament meets will be conditions that of any officials, . before Bureau re-or- and umler THE PROFUSION OF SLANDER. There is no justificationfor the wil- 'ful slandering of our public men. It certainly will not do Sir Wilfrid Laur ier any harm to charge that "a trust * offered to have a county [judge in Manitoba made a miember-qf the supreme court if he would contri- bute $10,000 to the local election fund. 'The premier evil report an unqualified denial, but an Evas- for Canada gave the the conservative papers see in it alleged evasion of the point. ion ? Sir Wilfrid added that the man who-would undertake to bribe his was towards the bench | 'would be guilty of a heinous offence tand would deserve impeac hment. the matter will be car- promotion on | Poriunately {ried into the courts at once, has been taken against the attorney- general of Manitoba, who repeated the scandal originally set by Hon. Mr. Rogers with the consent and approval of Hon, Mr. Roblin. Judge Prudhomme is the judge to whom con- tempt advances are said to have been made. Mr. Chevrier is alleged to have been the go-between, and he-and the judge repudiate the charge and de- and a. retraction. This has been "withheld the slanderous ministers dis: {like to eat the leek --~but sooner {later they will have to recant it is done the less Will be as action in motion or and | the sooner the humiliation {- The superibr court at Quebec has just vindicated Hon. A. Turgeon, and put an end Lo a miserable story which [A Lavergne, M.P.P., put in circula- tion with regard to him. It was al phone Pl put their wires in con- duite. In Kmgston this matter has not engaged the attention of the councl, and it's & very remarkable fact. The by-law which penalizes public profanity and clscure language is still in force. Some of those who attend the base ball matches cannot be aware of it, and the soomer the police ma- gistrate makes the fact apparent the better. -: A conservative print seems to be amazed because ciitan grit, papers have wept a trifle over the fate of Mr. Foster. It. is a pity someone cannot drop a few tears, even a grit editor. There does not seem to be asf sadness on Mr Foster's account in. the conservative sanctum. amine So far an dlection has not ordered in Sydenham ward, and so the seat formerly occupied by Ald. Craig is vacant, Is that right ? What is the matter ? Are the aldermen who plundered the water department afraid that their action will be indirectly condemned by the people ? ; been Ex-Ald. Giroux, one of the chief of- | fenders against the proprieties of Man Ytreal twenty-three whom the people of Montreal banished from public life, 18 again trying to break his way into the city hall. His ap- peal is' to his French, compatriots. Does he imagine they will anything ? ? one of the condone The Toronto News thinks that the whole the tour of Mr. Porden through Ontario has been successful. One eanndt tell. In the with the aid, the prestige and the loud talk of Sir James® Whitney, the federal oppesition lost ground. It will hardly gain anti} led by more than a human icicle on inst election, something The Hamilton license commissioners are trifling with the hotel-keepers who have offended so gwuch as to be worthy of The takes them nn band, and plainly tells them. that they have a duty and should perform "if 1m and | won=political way: inde peydence ad un- Feerses, Spitator a "manly Here isan of the press one can mire. INSIDE INFORMATION, bas loged that Mr. Turgeon, who is the soul of honour, had entered into conspiracy to defraud the province with regard to certain lands which passed into his possession. The gov- ernment took the action in order to {have a judicial enquiry and decision; {and the character which the court has given Mr. Turgeon will stand without | a ' injury from: his wilifiers. | our public men, | | any | This slandering | without occasion, is There is no sense in frant. Political malice for. some of it, or rather partizanship {will make some wild and unsavory re- { mours acceptable when they ave with- 'out foundation. Sir Wilfrid Laurier {and Hon. Mr. Turgeon may not be the worse of the vindictive assaults ° of thei sir opponents, but they are very | strong men. Others, not so strong and resent attacks, have om the slanders of the enemy have passed from life be- an {fore they It is ito the eternal dise redit of some poli- {ticians that théy are willing to hound to dgath without a of most despicable, | it, and no war- | will account 'not so able to and had been vindicated. an opponent, 'cause. NOTES. is a tempest of Bob 8 EDITURIAL In Manitobn thefe some kind, but so far as Hon. Rogers is concerned it is merely brain storm. Does. of the the present disturbed condition political barmometer indicate merely some passing political thunder shower downjous, or are we in for a regular political general election cloud: burst *--Excusnge, Peterboro will not pave certain streets unless the telegraph and tele to mise the bar, offering In good, les. The WISE HOUSEKERPER knows there is > economy in buying poor fo We sell the kind of Provision a that we know all "about, and can guarantee thelr fine quality and condition. S, T. KIRK, 251 PRINCESS STREET. 'Phone 417 ain we are now reliable Grocer. Women's Oxfords Oxfords in Tan, Brown and Black. Light or heavy sole. Lots of style and good wear. Big range and little}: Pe 3200's Pair H. Jennings, KING STREET. ~ It's Here for You Hardwood Floorlig in end matched, quarter cut White and. | Red Oak and Select Birch for | Top® Floor. = Also inch end | matched Hard Maple Flooring | in No. 1, Clear "and Select qualities. For Wailnscoting we have Clear Georgia and native White Pine. Ash and Spruce. Our prices are lowest and | qualities the best, Fle TUE The Merchant--I1 are hardly qualified for the position. You don't know anything about my business. The Applicant--Don't you believe the half of that. Why, I've been keep- ing company with your stenographer for the last two years. The Eloguent Men Silenced. Peterboro Examiner. With the passing of Hon, George E. Foster, who was read out of the con- servativer party by J. W. Johnson, M. P. P., at Belleville, in the presence of L8ader Borden, the brains and ora tory of the conservative party is snuff ed out, The party papers declared that Foster was maligned by the Globe, yet they endorse the action-- by proxy--of their pacty leader in cas tricizing Foster for the very offence of which he wss declared by the party mouth-picce to be innocent, No Chance for Homesickness, Lippinecott's, The young son of a Western family was away from home for his first year in college. ' His mother had been to visit him, and upoa her return met a friend, who asked if her boy was home- sick, "No," suid the doting mother, "I was afraid he would be, so I saw that he was located in one of the best ma- ternity houses of the college." Clark's Canadian Meats. Don't overlook the fact that Clark's Meats are a Canadian product. The beef used is Canadian prime beef, the pork used 4s 'that grown on Canadian arms, the beans from the great bean growing districts of Canada, and ev- am afraid you!' erything else is Cawvadtan. Clark's methods could not be improved upon. Clark's Meats are sold everywhere. You will enjoy them. The Party Gone Wrong oe Telon! a oh. Socal Solomons of conservatism the gity's affairs on rat nth of a5 record which shows that t mismanaged the par tv's er oi as to put the conserva- tives oui of power in 1506 and keep them ont of power ever since. Canada and the Woollen Industry. Fine worsted cloths are now being Frontenac Lumber& | Coal Company, | (A. Chadwick, Manager), Sugcessors to the Rathbun Co. a --_._., Put A Stove "M.. Your Office and build a cracking good fire in it on a day like to-day, you enjoy doing your work? We would only "cite this instance to give you some idea of the heat your wife has to put up with in pre- paring your meals. GET BUSY --BUY A GAS STOVE. COOK WITH GAS. Kingston L. H. & Power Co. C. C. FOLGER, Gen, Manager. DpRU NKENNESS CURABLE. Drunkenness Is no longer considered a} erime; eminent scientists and physi- clans have agreed that it is a disease and must be treated as such. The home treatment that has been used for a number "of years, and is highly successful, is Orrine. It is sold under a positive guarantee that if it does not effect a cure your money will be refunded. When desiring to give sepretly purchase Orrine No. 1, and if patient will take treatment, Orrine No, should be given. Orrine costs but §1 er box Malled on receipt of price 'vite for free booklet on "Drunken- ess." The Orrine Co, 967 Grrine Build. ng. Washin ton. PC. Sold in this city by G. ahood, cor. Bagot and Prin- cens Be IR GETTING READY FOR THE SUMMER HOME. You will want all your light clothing in good shape before golug away to your summer cottage. 'Phone any of our branched and we will call for your clothes to be cleaned and R PARKER & co, 1 sir rests 2.8 0 6 8 0% 0 8 8 0 0 9 8.0 8 0 0 0 ob BB 8 Bt sl tte teaeel "oie $ 8 8 8 8 8. e 8 8 0 5 0 8 oo 8. & £ oS SLE SB pb 0 Soe tr ts 0 0 ¥ HT RTA EE Tariana TT TTY "Wash Suits For Boys, 2 1-2 to 8 years, Buster Brown and Russian Style, neatly made and trimmed... Regular 73¢ and 90¢ values. . While they last Wash Suits Regular $1.00 and $1.25 lines. While they last Boys' Grey Tweed Suits For Boys, 4 years to 138 youn, Summer Tweed fhuts, "in Double Breasted and Norfolk style, straight knickers. . Sold regularly $8.50 to $5.00. BIBBY'S PRICE WHILE THEY LAST BOYS' SHIRT WAISTS, BOYS' SHIRTS, The H.D.Bibby Co "The Big Store With Little Prices. BOYS" CAPS. BOYS STOCKINGS, Abernethy's 'Shoe Store This certainly is Ideal Summer Weather and you should be enjoying a pair of Low Shoes Low Shoes for MEN in Tans, Patents, Ve- lour Calf. Low Shoes for WOMEN in Tans, Browns, Patents and Kid. jow Shoes for BOYS in Patents, Tans ad i Low Shoes for GIRLS i in Patents, Tans, Browns and Kid. Also White Canvas. Low Shoes fos Children in Tans, Patents, Kidand Browns. Newest styles at all prices, v ABERNE