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ters RS os who 8 HAD ANY EX ef dg ol AER ol fonda muster wid the yan ewemiully wystom of claritin. matter Is yemoved, pure, tharehy abkolytely by of H briaging discs Comnnion carbonated wa- ° "are displaced fu the house and club by IM, Jones, 'fF Dwyer mine on Sunday; it is quitd a {1 it A 3 STEAMERS - HAVE The Bisley Team--The Members Who Have So Far Accepted Positions. | JOtewey April 210-The militia de- partment is hurrying forward the' work of enlistment and organization for the fourth Canadian contingent to | South Afviea, aud, by Tuesday, it is expected thie the one thousand wen wanted for she first two regiments will | be secured. So far 830 men have poss- ol the oxaminations snd wre ready to | go, and in the meantime, the depart: ment is transporting some of these to Balifax, Share: Shey wit oe outfitted "im orm the em- barkation " i . Tha impetial Soverment, has chat : ered three spacious" stepngly built. stepmers" for 1 ' ee. | Sunday the nates the steamers were received by the militia depart ment here, are the Cestrian, the Winfredian and .. The two from | Hal and will eavry 150 men and hovses, The last named will leave on May 10th, earrying 000 men and Fach, Members' of the Bisley - team, who have so far been scoepiod dre: Col.- in Richardson, Sth R.0.A, bi Bergt. Geo, Mori Ro; Grenol, fare, Toronto; A. Bmith, $id, Ottawa; 5 y E. Beunétr, 4d, Ottawa: John Moserop, 6th D.8.0. souver; Lianice- 5. 8 J. Davidson, gs treak Safk ih Y sar, Prescott; Corpl. R. nie, Q.0. Re. Tosante; Pres Js I, Peddie, Stk Royal Scots. Montreal; Col. -Sergt. E. 5 Residen, 19th: Hamiluos; Capt, C. v i , RO, Winnipeg; Col. Bergs. Major: B: MoDovgall, sk R. CA, Victoria. Waiting men © Capt. J. 8hud, Charlottetown, PE. L; Berg S.J. Perry, 10th. R.G; To réntos Major RS, Spearing, 88rd, fhrbbuvhoy. Capt. W. E. King, 46th, Bowmanville; Gumver 4. D, MoEach. wen, LR.GIA, Halifax ---------------- Notes From The Mines. + Teafford, April: 19.</Phe Dwyer mine ix wtill flourishing. 'Meport says there are ito be six hundred men working in it before next winter. Messrn. Chis holm, Sherwood aid Evans visited us (this week. Mr. Chisholm. still holds gut a glowing picture of future great ions for the people of young Califor- nig. George Short apd Willigm Reid, also Nisited! the mine. They started pout. from Canman on a happy pedes- trian excursion to California, and thierive goross country to Trailord, A number from Enterprise visited the blonsure resort. a and Mrs, Dowling were ut P. Farlong's day evening. Mr. and Mew. N, Spragt word at Wo J. Dowling's on Sunday. Mra. @Kach, 'M#s. Couling Mrs, ay. ap Mes, Dwyer went t, Centre Wl. Batur vi 1 vs . remains were placed in the vault the early part of the winter. wh 2 An Ineffective Law. As he Tast tng the board of education disew the growing habit Tg empking Ar the school childven; und passed a revole- tion asking the chief of police to war the boys, ete. The law respecting the use of tobacto hy minors very much resembles that respecting truants, and is ghowt as ineffective in stopping the jwactice. According to chapter 53. 6f the @alutes and regulations re specting public and dish schools, a potaity is provided only when it edn ran] a rs a minors: ia no pm ment dor the use of tobacco, but only for the sale of it to minors. The act also provides that a sale can be made to minors if they present a note from their paents or guardians. in y An Unhealthy Office. Poseson's Weekly. = © . Of the latest two hander] grand viziers of the sultan of Turkey not more than. twenty-four have died nas turally. Ove hundred of them were parioned, and were either bieet their end was evidently not . Ome of the vii ers wal only four hours i saother oconpied ten minutes, being nd. of, the time. will sail early in May | the had of "polyg one who Then he praved "with him, chi®f departed, weeping over his fitness. W. 'L.. Ross, I3th, Hamilton; joyous, "devout, DEOR,, Vitmoouer: Luck emmorbapsise 8th Royal ne husband of two wives." Plucationgt sermon; pr was very interesting. Our village i» bv ng means 'going hehind; new. addi- tions and up all aroun? we, Bo Palmateer Putting up & large drive shed. purpose of raising a barn. J. shew and family 'have moved in Roger house. held on Saturday done on: acdount terniw, tat Mr. Black; propeistor, in tends starting the Hh Among the guestx at the Royal this week were: Comtabile Hayes, Arden, accompanied with deputy sherilf As selstine, Kingston; Me and Mrs. Keller, Kaladar, and L. Way, worth: Mr. Hall, Trenton, is visiting biz. son, Marquis. River driving Bas = - started, and a ntimbiar_of mel froin onday to sttend the funeral of [this part have gone. Mre 8. Fuddy mother, Sire.' Meu whose |i ' Galveston Shely, sheriff of Starr county, here today and called on Gov. Savers and laid the details of the distressing situation before the latter, ably ghildren sevéral years that section who Seatile 'Last year he trail down from Dawson. The Toad he drew was the faithie fallen : ' ow WAY OUT OF POLYGAMY. meee How a Converted "African Chief Made Himsel! Eligible, A missionary returned from equa- torial Africa told this story at a mrinieters" chili 'the 'other night to illustrate his remark that the' bring ing of beathen inte the fold didn't be! gin to be the higgest job that ihe missionary had on his habde. In this man's tesritory there was 2 chief who had redeied every appeal to make him § christian. He was the biggest man in a sort of confedera- tion of savage iribes, and the missi- onary knew that if the big chief were once converted the effect would be felt by every native within fifty miles, So the missionary kept after Him month in mouth out, in face of every kind indifferrnce and rebuff. At the end of two years the missi: onary wad all but véady to give up. when one day the miracle came to pawe--the chief's beart was tonched Hy the truths of christianity. missionary redoubled his efforts, and in two months mare the big chief offered himself for baptism, Tt looked like a great wictory won. fivat | Motil, in examining the nel convert, mi "discovered thet, = se- cording to chiefly prerogative, he two 'wives. The missionary ex- pressed bis hofror, indignation and griet 'at the chief explained to him bow the Wate Vv 'was a barrier te © any vished to become a christion. and the un "He Bat a month later he came in, and throwing im- self at the missionary's feet, asked for baptism. said the missionary, "My brother; - ire vou while you. are "No. two wives; just one wile now," said 'the chief. The © missionury raised © him to his feet. Here wan the true penitent, "My brother," said the missionary. Royal y. nadie " Sergt. re Od i "yon make my heart glad. And what did vou do with your second wife ?"' "Um," answered the chief. "She no good; me want be Kistian; me eat her." # i ------ Harlowe Is Growing. Warlows, April 19.<A1} the logs at Hamilton & Co's mill have disappear ed; to he replaced 'by huge piles amber. of Hamilton '& Col, leaves for Home "at Witehell inn féw days, The of HY Chlquhoun, an employer his echoed by Rev, MeConnell, Flintow, on Sunday, new buildings are going = GC. the Brad. the A cheese mevting was ne business was of satisfactory tt has a4 bee Wednesday for factory on Mav for: thewe = who wish to send. Q. Tam" » spending & few days in Kingston. J. Grey, Kingston, has been engaged ae teacher for school No. 4. * Fourteen Years Of Drought. Daily News. i Austin, Tex, April 11.--Capt. Wash. was "There are more than 11.000 peopls in Starr county and 6,000 in Zapata county," sheriff Shely said. "Of this nw in destitute condition .at this tine or will be very soon. The poor people 'ave flocking alo live upon. two years, and in foet it that long since any rain The drought r, more than omg-hali are either into the sett his the Rio Grande from the ranch- have absolutely nothing to No corn has beengraised for % been # Tallon. fourteen growing re proby old ia have never ween an really begin The Blind Dog Of Nome, "Tinies, Front: street, Nome: 'never wane On very far either way' from the centre of activity, may be seen an oid blind Alaska dog and his' tiny mate, trod the long, weary un trifle too heavy for old fellas, and darkness MAJOR ALEXANDER J. BOYD A VICTIM OF ENTERIC. A A Cable Message Received By Sir John Boyd, of Toronto--De- ceased Was a Son of the Chancellor. Toronto, April '31.~A cable mes agé was received from Ottawa, this morning, hy chancellor Sir John Boyd, appeiving him of the death of his son, Maj. Alex. J. Boyd, in South Africa of enteric. Maj, Boyd wus prow- inént in millary and athletic cireles in Toronto. He served in the North- west rebellion and was an officer of the 106h Royal Grenadiers for years commanding os company, He became junior major in September, 1900, but has been seconded for service with the South African cons ary," in which he bad a majority. He went to South Africa early in 1990, with the draft to the first contingent, and re- turned to Canada at the end of the ear. He way a well known oarsman, ing rowed in famous = ehampion Argonnat four for several years. He was also a Toronto lacrosse chub player, and an excellent boxer. He bad an exeellent voice and frequently sang in public. © Dr. Bryce, of the provincial health board, received word to-day of five small-pox cases in' Roshorg township. Stormont; two at Merrickville, in Gregville; one in Chisholm town: whip, Muskoka, and one in Matawat- chen township in ' Renfrew; Caistor township in' Haldimand, is reported free, : G. CQ. Creelman has been appointed to the new position of superintendent af tural sacietion in... addition to his present post of superintendent of farmers' institute) "HN proposed to bring the work of the fairs and the institutes "into touch with each other, #0 to develop the fairs slong edu- sation) lines rather than on circus lines. A model set of rules; a tions and prize lists for the guidance of fairs operating under the ag¢ricul- ture and arty act will be deawn ap. The fairs also will be afvanged in civenits, so that expert judges 'can go fronts one 10 'dnother and a number of the features of the "winter fair will be added "such as demonstration in ap- ple grading ahd packing, ete, City soliviter Fullerton has written to mayor Howland with regard to the controversy as to the care of imbeeiles between the provincial secretary and the mayor. He states that if any Tanatics are improperly confined in the jail 'they have been committed by pro vincial magistrates 'and that the city legal department never gave any: ad vice approving such eommittals. Twelve recruits were sworn in by Col. Otter this morning and the fol lowing named fasted the doctor : Her- bert (Redhill, H. A. Jones, J. A. Dix on, Brest Seott, John T. Hughes, Clarence Chandler, Homer J. Beatty, James Riley, Henry A. Meek, all of Toronto; George Johnston, Streets ville: James EK. Graham, Lindsay: Stephen Hawkins, Hastings. The next draft leaves on Wednesday evening. Notes About Royalty . It is' practically decided that, in or der. motto lengthen unduly the eoro- nation 'eetemond; the customary hom- age: of «the king will be paid by the senior member only 'of each degren. of The English royal latins' now wear manuiactared odpreve, as their majes ties have expressed their disapproval of the cruel actice by which. that plumage is obtained for the millinery market. The princess: of Walés is rapidly nchieving a position ag ane of the best dressed of roysl ladies. As & young unmairied. girl, the princess was not particularly noted for the elegance of her attire. Of all the Edwards that Kave sat on the British throne, Edward VII, with his queen, will he 'the fist to be crowned in Westminater abbey since Bdward I. and queen Margaret's coros nation, Riddles From Russia. Heve are some riddles which the boys and girls in Russia puczie their heads over. © 1 am blind, bot show others way; deaf and dumb, but | how to.pount. A milestone, People. pray for me and long the know for J my company; but directly 1 appoar they hide themselves. Rain. I have four legs and feathers, but 1 am neither beast nor bird. Feather There 'are folir brothers under one hat. of a table. Four sthets rin side by side, but newer catch one atiother. Wheels of a cart. What walks upside down overhead ? Fly. Who are the two brothers that live of 'opposite sites of the road, yet never see each other 7 Your eyes. A pack of wolves ran by; one was shot, how many remeined ¥ Ope. 7 Man May Hit Back. Ban, . on N. Shank, of Woadberry,, was acauittén in the criminal eonrt yes oF "of assanlting Congratulations. "London, April 21 --Baroness Burdett. Coutts, the millionaire philanthropist, was showered with congratulations 1o- day on bhavieg reached her sighty- | eighth birthday. . There were a num ber of callers at her residence, all | of whom wera received amd welconied, «l- though the health of the bhavomess has, been of the best during the past year. | King Edward's congratulations, in the form of an astograph letter, wore de fivernd by special messenger. The ber- oness i Jooking forward eagerly 'to the approaching coronation which she Ropes to attend ne she attended the crowning of queen Victoria. It is not, more than a score of years since the baroness created surprise by Rurdett-Contis, Lehmar Ashmead Bartlett, some fime ber private secretary. She was then sixty-seven and he twenty-sine, but in the intervening years he Kas dged re atively far more than she" He has £200,000 a veour settled on him. Wolfe Island Council. April 7~All present. Sums voted : Cordwood to Mrs. Osser, $1: John Me Coul, boarding C. Norris, 86; expense of council to. Toronto, ré road grant $53.05; Canadign Freeman, advertising me canal, $4; Fdwaid Grifin, timber far canal bridge, $10; charity, 8S. Ke: ales, 85; John Kinsley, auditor; 84; Patric MeFlymn, suditor, #;. Moved by W. 6G. Woodman, seconded by J, 8. Armstrong; and resolved that $7.08, charged a8 taxes on the Wolic Island agricaltural fair association grounds, be remitted. Auditors' report was adopted. Moved by J. Bi Arm strong, secon 'and resolved that thes persons be up- pointed towdiship officers ! Pathmasters--~Edward McCarthy, D, Taggart, J. 0. Kemp, A. Hough, ' W. Gillow, TF. Rogers, J. J. Conley, John Pargo, L: Keity H. Davis; John Mor. an, Thomas Faweett; James Home, C. Marlow, R. Home, James Greenwood, P. Gréen, James MoAllister, 8B. Ha garty, P. Hawkins, Thomas Kevs, T. Conlay;, W. Cooper, Richard McRendy, John Keys, M.. Grifiin, Janes Moran, P. Kane, M. Lacey, A. Johnston, J. McReady, D. Grant, Peter Brown. N. Sammons, A. R. McDonald, E. Walker, Jobn Mahoney, BE. Payne, James Ho gan, John O'Brien, UD. Mclarren, R. Halliday, George Jrvine, John Fiyns, G. Rattary, BR: Raneows, R.© Mc¥ad den, James Murphy, Victor Sudde, I Cattanach, Thomas Murphy, James Crofford, (i. Sluman, John Dee, Hurry Davis. f Poundkeepers--T. Dee, R. Moore. G Eves, C, Woodman, F. Baker, F. Tras sell, R. Trvine, 8. Charles, J. Arm- strong, John O'Brien. Fence viewers--W. Grimshaw, M. Spoor, P. Reilly, J. Watt, BR. Me wer, Peter Marlow, John Keys. : C. Watts, T. Briceland, G. Keys, M. Doyle, John MeReady, N. Sammons, W. Faweett, G. Woodman, M. Hen nesy, W. Rattary, C. A. Barry, John Niles, A. Joslin, W. McFadden, George Eves, T. Bush, C. Dgryaw. Adjourned to first Monday in May. ---------- Brilliant Wedding In London. London, April 21.-The marriage of lady Constance Mary Fvelvn Giffard, only daughter of the lord chancellor of England and the eoontess of Hale bury," andl Edward Walter 'Giffard, poniiddson of the late Bir Ambrose Hardinge Giffard, chief justice of Cey lon; "at All Saints' church, Eanismore Gardens, today, was one of «the brightest ever seen. The church was eroded with eminent representatives of the fashionable aristocracy. After the ceremony at the church there was an claborate veceplion and later in the aiternpon- the couple started for the honeymoon, which will' be passed on the continent. An anarchist. candidate, Pietro Cale aun insveking clection to; the Italian partiament. A Famous Woman Showered "a seconded by: Thomas, Flynn, | . 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