DIED IN WALLA WALLA, WASH. The Late Ale r-Bennell, a Na- tive of | ton. Mrs. A. Bennett, of © 156 York street city, received the sad news from Walla, Walla, Wash., saying her nephew, Alexauder, was dead, of pneumonia. Mrs Bennett was fifty | years of age, and-for the last fiftann years -had been employed at one place. Before that he had been in the army. Mr. Bennett was bo n in Kingston and went to Walla {Walla Wash, in 1888 with the 14th cavalry but had seen Seven years of active service before that. Besides his mother he leaves a . A Ye Old English: Styles Walla, and a sister, Mrs, F. Jerbes, Mr. Renaud has uot, for three years, lof Spdkane, but who is in Walla, acted as starter, but as a judge. He, {Walla now. The service was atten- * The English styled Wie illustration) are winning the young man's trade of to-day. We have the English styles in Oxfords and high shoes, tans and gun metals in plain lace and Bluchers, however, obliged the officials in 'ded by a large number of frieuds laced with small round laces. Abernethy's +, New Edition Now Ready FIRST STEPS IN PHOTOGRAPHY J.C. H. WALLSGROVE Medalist in Practical Photography and Chemistry Every amateur photographer should have a copy of "First Steps." Only 25ca Copy. RACES, BASEBALL, AND CYCLE RACES. | Fabre, .of Montreal, Defeated Duffy, of Hamilton--Parade of the 14th Regiment In the Morning. The horse races, at the fair grounds on Wednesdag afternoon, were intense ly iuteresti and, considering th rain, the track conditions, were ev better than was expected. The com] mittee in charge were exceedingly for- tunate in securing the services of W.B. Renaud, late of Ottawa, but now of New York city, to act as starter. day in thé absence oi another. There ings were numerous. Musical num- were no entries for the 2.15 class. 'bers by St. Paul's choir were fav- A lad of about sixteen years of age, Orites of the deceased: "Nearer My the son of Thomas Stewart, of Des- God to Thee," and "Somewhere the EER eronto, drove "Jimmie Pointer" and Sun is Shining." : "Jap" im the various heats and ! Mr. Bennett was a member of the . mntle a great hit with the erowd. {Loyal Order of Moose, the Eagles, ; i 141 P rincess | 4The winners in the 2.30 class 'the B.LL.A., and the Improved Or- : -@ were: Judge Murphy (time 2.201), 'der of Red "Men. Interment was . ee Street ot owned by George Darragh, city; se-- Made in Walla Walla and a large EE Namen cond. Merry Chimes, owned by (C. Ddumber Oo friends went with the ry me ; Cole, of Cape Vincent; third, Jap, remaing to their last resting place. owned by T. Stewart, of Deseronto; yh Ere Em charge by acting as starter. yester- of the family and the floral offer- Price $5.00 MERCHANT TAILOR Every man likes good clothes and likes getting good value for his money. Webbelieve thoroughly that the goods we sell are the best that money can buy. We give special attention to details in making 0p and a customer can depend on having the inside of a garment as good as the outside, and the workmanship all that can be desired. We have also a special assortment of samples from a wholesale tailoring firm at $15.00 and $18.00 a suit. made to measure and guaranteed to fit. THOMAS LAMBERT Merchant Tailor. 157 Princess Street 'These are Cadillac The most envied car at the price in the world, The engine that don't give trouble. The leader in self-starting cars. PORRITT GARAGE CO., LTD. Catalogue on Request Taxi Service hone 454 Taxi Service USE WHEAT VIGOR- 9 The Warm Weather Breakfast Cereal At All Grocers GEO. ROBERTSON & SON, LIMITED. Don't Delay Book your order now to have your électrie ser- vice changed. Unless you have the necessary chang es made before JULY 1st, you will be without elee- trie current. - Remember We are prepared to give you entire satisfaction and exceptionally prompt service. Largest display of electrical goods in the city. W. J. MOORE & SON THE ELECTRIC SHOP MACHINE SHOP IN CONNECTION White Nu-buck Butt Boots, Pumpsand Oxfords I White Canvas, in Colonial, Pump and Strap Design. Styles for the little miss, every bit as distine- tive as those for grown-ups. ; EE aa fourth, Paddy McCue, owned by J. Spafford, of Seeley's Bay. The winters lin the 2.50 class were: Jimmie Pointer (2.39}), owned by T. | Stewart, of Deserontosisecond,' Nellie ¢ «Dillon, owned by A, Loyst, of Bath; | third, Willie Dillon, owned by - Mr. | Dillon, of Seeley's Bay; fourth, An- gus Mack, owned by J. E. of Picton. | i i - -- pr | Motor Cycle Races. | The motor cycle races held at * the | | fair grounds proved to be one of the | | big drawing cards of the celebra- ! tion Some citizens could hardly | believe that a motor cycle could go | i at such a rapid rate on a track like ( that of the fair grounds. i I'wo races were pulled off. One was miles, or ten: times around the | ring, and the other ten mileg, or twenty times around. -- \ (. H., Croft, of Toronto, won both™ | Pnecs. His time for the five miles vay 6 mins. 51 secs. He covered the Men miles m 14 mins. 3 secs. i J. A. Lemore and J. Baron were second and third respectively in each race. The Excelsior motor cycle , wag used by the three men. | Fabre Won Road Race. Fabre, of Montreal, won the five- mile road race in 25 minutes, 29 sec- | onds, while Duffy, of Hamilton, was! second, and Vickers, of Kingston, | third. The time made was really | very good considering tite condi- tion of the track. The runners re-| ported the track to be very heavy in| some places. y .. During the first round, Duffy led, but he was soon overtaken by Fabre, who led the way for the next. eight rounds, « On the last time around Duffy passed Fabre, but it was only for a few minutes, as Fabre started to !gprint and came in some distance Fahead of Duffy. Vickers, who finished third, is de- serving of great credit for the show- ing he made. Although the other two runners lapped him on one | round, he stuck to his guns and fin- ished. Fallon, the fourth man who started was forced to give up. Athletics 12, Victorias 10. The baseball part of the celebra- tion was to a certain extent carried out successfully. The match in the afternoon between Victorias vs. Athletics was won by the latter ag- gregation, the score being 12 to 10. | Up, until the end of the fifth in- nings, the score stood all in Victorias favor, that aggrégation then having five runs of a lead. In the sixth in- ning; however, the 'Athletics evened Aghatters up. The éighth decided the | gamé when the Athletics scored three five | runs to Victorias ore. Me¢Cammon pitched a good game for Victorias; and Little for the Ath-! jetics until the seventh did. fairly well, hut in order to win out "Teddy" Saunders replaced him at this stage. Athletics --- Littlé 'p, Cotman c, "I'Spencer 1b, Stokes 2b, Saunders 3b, .} Toland ss, Coyne If, Davidson cf, wil- | son rf. - ' Victorias--MeCammeon p, Stans- bury ¢, Walsh 1b, Somerville 2b, "Spiker" Dick 2b, 8S. Dick ss, Laird 1f, Nicholson cf, Shultz rf. Score by innings: RHE Athletics ... 03000512 x---12 9 4 Vietorias ... .200600110-10 7 7 The morning game scheduled be- tween Athletics and Ponies was can- celled, owing to rain. a Military Parade. Owing to the rain on Wednesday morning, the railitary parade which was to form up at the cricket field, had to be called off. The 14th regi- ment held a street parade. .The juarch was by way of Montreal, Brock, Clarence, King, Brock, Mon- treal, Queen and Bagot streets to the artillery park where the "fue-de- joie' was fired. When the regiment left the armouries the rain was com- ing down, but the parade was held nevertheless. ? Rain Held Off Well. The celebration committee mem- bers were a happy lot when rain, | which started falling at 7.30 am, | ceased at ten o'clock and the sun' began a gallant struggle to peep | forth. No more rain fell until six | o'clock, the afternoon being quite ; fine, although somewhat cloudy. 1t is estimated that there were 7,000 people at the fair grounds fo: the Afternoon events, all of whi*h were thrillers. As a result, the Jom- 'mittee may come out even. This celebration cost more than an; oth- er ayer held in Kingston. ASTORIA | tarrived at { water IN MARINE CIRCLES. Movements ~ of Vessels Reported Along the Harbor The schooneg Keewaltinm cleared on Thursday for Oswego t0'load coal for Napanee. Ihe steamers Jeska and Sowards, Vassaw, from Qswego, are umloading at So- wards' Wha The rf. schooner * Abbie L. Crawford's whari Uswego with coal. Lhe schooner Marshall, from (1s ve- go, is in port (with coal for Pairick Walsh. I he steamer Missisquoi was in port on the holiday with passengers from Gananogoe. She made another trip to-day. I'ne steamer Northmount down, grain:laden, on her way Port Colborne to Montreal. M. T. Cos elevator: Tug Emee- son cleared with the barges Hamil ton and Burma, to load grain at Port Colborne; tug Bartlett arrived with the barge Augustus, coal laden, from Erie, and the' barge Selkirk, from Port Colborne, grain-laden. The steamer Kingston made her first trip of the-scason, arriving in the city Wednesday morning at five o'clock. The steamers Toronto and Belleville passed east this morning. The steamer Rideau King arrived Wednesday night and cleared for Ot- tawa this morning. I'he steamer City of Ottawa passed west and the City of Hamiltbn passed ens! this morning. The steamer Bickerdike is expected going east at 3 p.m. Thursday. The steamer Querida passed east Wednesday (American channel). The steamer Cadillac passed at 7.30 pm. Wi y- MOTORCYCLE HAD COLLISION With a Horse on Prison Road Wed- nesday Morning Wilham Woous, clerk in Hoag's drug Wtore, and Walter Publow, Clergy street, had a thrilling exper- ience on Wednesday morning. While riding on motorcycles on the prison road they collided 'with a horse which was crossing the roadway. At about) seven o'clock the two young men were out for a pleasuge trip. Woods was driving the machine while Pub- low was sitting in the side carriage. They were going down the prison road at a fairly good rate when the horse suddenly crossed in front of the machine and' as a result there was a collision. The horse was thrown off its feet while Woods and Publow were both throwm on the road. Outside of a few scratches, the two young men were none the worse of the accident. The ma- chine was not damaged to any ex- tent. The horse which was struck was owned by some gypsies who were camping over night. Andrews from passed rom west CHILD FELL IN TUB OF WATER. At Victoria Street Home, But Was Fortunately Revived. On Wednesday afternoon, while play- ing, the three-year-old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Edward Reynolds, 256 Victoria street, fell into a tub of and would have been drowned had it not been for the prompt ac- tion of one of the women in the home. The child had not been in the water for very long. ' It happened that S. S. Corbett and his coachman were going to their home at about five o'clock, when thev noticed the women tak- ing the child out of the water. Both of them. assisted in ringing the child around although it took about twenty minutes to do so. ' Dr, H. R. Duff was called. FIVE GOLD RINGS MISSING Valued at $500 and Taken From. a " Local Hotel. Mrs. -Sherifi, wife of H. W. Sheriff, of the British-American hotel, i= mowrming the loss of five gold rings valued at $500. Ome of the rings bad seven diamonds and was worth $200. Om Wednesday morning Mra. Sheriff was in the bath room. "Fhe took off the rings and left them in the room by mistake for a couple of hours. When she went to get them shey were missing. " The police have been potified nnd are making every efforl to get trace of the missing rings. Why a Convention?. The Kingston Consérvative Associa- tion has a gathering of the faithful for Friday evening to nomi- nate a candidate to oppose Ald. T. F. Harrison, the liberal standard-beacer, As Dr. A, Ross, M.P.P., has al- ready "announced himseli to 'many us the tory candidate, and is canvassing electorate, some of the curious are asking why a convention is being held han the ory wladintiv, the bosses of Ly, have already decreed that who favors the bar, shall be ] STRAWS Our prices: on men's straw hats represent the extreme of good value. Every correct shape and braid--a good many styles that vou'll seek in vain elsewhere, Special values in fine straws, $1, $1.50, $2, $2.50. Special values in Pan- amas, $4, $5. CAMPBELL BROS The Name That Guar- antees . BAND CONCERT GIVEN To Mark the Close of King's Birth day Celebration. In spite of the inclement weather citizens turned out en masse at the band concert given in Macdonald park on Wednesday evening to mark the 'close of the King's Birthday cele- bration. It 4akes more tham a shower of rain to keep the people of Kingston away from a good hand concert. It was a pity the weather man sent along the showers; other- wide the treat would have been en- oved a great deal more. Early mn the evening the weather was quite threatening and at eight o'clock, the time set for the concert, it vom- menced to sprinkle, and by nine o'- clock it was raining quite heavily. The band played several choice selec tions, the watire programme being oi high merit. The park presented a very pretty seeme. Various colored electric lights weré strung all over the place, » the electric display being on an elaborate scale. The illumination of she park brought forth many warm comments and an abundance of praise for the conmnittee having the arrangements in charge. 3 INJURED AT FAIR GROUNDS A Perth. Road Farmer Fell on the Race Track. There was only one sliglfagéoident at the fair grounds on Wedneslay, and this due to no fau!i on the nart of ihe commitiee, Jur! as the lust horse. of the final riry: was rounding the bend near the stable, William Peters, a rarmer on the Porth" tod, garted to ors the rack lovwards tie "machias ¥ hat Suddenly he fell to the ground wigh a bad cut, bleeding profusely, oc below his left ear. He was uncon- scious for quite a little time, | Both Dr. Ross and Dr. Hanley happened to be near the man as he fell, and he was soon revived., His daughter- in-law fainted when she heard of the accident, but was soon revived.« eensiinaetel cst srt. Long Faces, Eh! The Peteriiro Examiner says: Kingston barbers have advanced the price of shaves, doubtles due to the increasing number of prefessors and thoughtful students in (hat | place, : ¥ bh OLD-TIME REMEDY MAKES PURE BLOOD Purify "your blood by taking Hood's Sarsaparilla. This medi- . cine has been and still is the people's medicine beeduse of its reliable character and its wonderful success in the treatment of the common dis- eases and ailments--secrofula, ca- tarrh, rheumatism, dyspepsia, loss of appetite, that tired feeling, - general debility. Hood's Sarsaparilla has been yo J powers of assimilation are Th Government Test ---- AT of lee Cream | » Shows Our Ice Cream To Be The BEST and PUR- EST In Kingston AUTOMOBNL.ES / Phone 1177 Agent, GEORGE W. BOYD Kelly Springfield rubber tires for carriages and automobiles. HACKS STUCCO BUNGALOW With 8 rooms and bath finished in mission on first floor, in mu- any on second, all modern nveniences, electric light, gas, water heating, beautiful a in front, erected on an Am- erican plan and good loeation. House ean be bought for $5,500 cash; other arrangements for easy terms. CHARLES LEEDER, ARCHITECT. Corner Montreal and Princess Sts. Over\ King Edward Theatre. 1 v Notice PALACE Livery First-class livery, hack and boarding stable, Special turnout for weddings and funerals. All new rigs. L. LAWLESS, Prop. { 34 to 38 Princess St. Phone 77 a" - -e woe To Put On Flesh And: Increase Weight 1 A Physician's Advice. Most thin people eat from four to six pounds of good solid fat-making food every day and still do not increase in weight one ounce, while on the other hand many of the plump, chunky folks eat very lightly and keep gaining all the time. It's all bosh to say thai this is the nature of the individual. It isn't Nature's way at al Thin folks stay 1 thin because their defective. just absorb enough of the food eat to maintain life and a sem- e of health-and strength. Stuffing won't help them dozen meals a day won't make them gain a single "stay there" pound All the fat-producing c¢lements of their food just stay in the intestines until they pass from the body as waste. What such péople need is something that w§II prepare these fatty food elements sd that their blood ean absorb them and Yeposit them all about the body---somelhing, too, that will multiply their red $lood eorpuscles and increase their blood"s carrying power. For such a condition I always recom- mend eatIng a Sargol tablet with every meal. Sargol is not, as some believe, a ppatenteq rug, but'is a scientific com- ination of six of the most effective ahd powerful flesh-building elements known to chemistry. It is absolutely harmless, yet wonderfully effective and a single tablet eaten wit ach meal often has the effect of Ing sing the weight of a thin man or woman from] three to five pounds a week. Sargol is sold by good druggists everywhere on a positive guarantee of welght increase or money bac J. McAULEY, Furniture Dealer * Undertaker tested forty years, Get it today, Government Bulletin No. 276 | SAKELL'S, Next To Opera House Curtain | Stretchers With Adjustable or Stationary Pins Easily Adjusted Bissell Carpet Sweepers Which Make Sweeping Liglit' Work Repairing, Uphilstering and Polish JAMES REID, THE LEADING UNDERTAKER Phone 147. GAS STOVES AND REFRIGERATORS We have a large stock of Refriger- ators and Gas Stoves; also all kinds of be sold at reasonable prices. Come, see the bargains. fl. SUGARMAN, 242 Ontario Street. Phone 1580. Opposite Craig's Whelesain Women's It is essential to wear --a shoe that is prettily shaped to obtain attrac- tive effects, so much de- sired by well dressed Womer. wilt = essary in selection of 3% Our shoes have grace of line and of finish that beautifiers of - feet. women's The 'Sawyer pew and second-hand furmiture; all to Footwear That Beautifies or SE TI bY footwear as in gown or