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~ Cheese Markets. May 8.500 'cheese reste 'hits, and nearly a .» 12}¢. and 13%c. [ Reported From 18 Market Street, 5 Kingston, » Jenkins' Fancy Vests. ung & Rochester, of London, Eng- ave just shipped to us an ex- lot of fancy vests, London fa: brics. These have from our own chosen fit and style is extremely ; leasing. Price range from $1.80 to A... Bermuda onigva, at, Carnoveky's. ursday Morning 8.30 o'clock egular values $2.50, 3.00, 3.50, 4.00, + 4.50, 500. : Regular values 5.0 3.98 EACH Comprising 367 0, 5.50, 6.00, 6.50, 7.00, New Skirts, all made in the very Intest styles, neatly trimmed and man-tailored throughout. 'Tweed Skirts Panama Skirts ~~ Fancy Cloth Skirts Alterations on any of these Special Skirts : ~~ BOc extra. Sizes 38-43. Skirts See Wing V w-Display of | T ese Sk Automobile coats at Jenkins'. Semi-Ready Trousers at Bibhy's. Ring" for Ottawa every and Th , at 6 am. James Swift & Co., agents. : Jt is reported that an uptown wo- man has left her husband and chil dren, and gone off with an elderly man. What about your spring vest. See Jenking'. smelter promoters, have made their deposit of $300 with the city treasur- er ag an assurance of good faith, A few cases of scarlet fever are re- ported in the city. Three children at- tending Victoria school were taken ill with the disease yesterday. The school was fumigated by the health authori: ties. Automilists, attention! Jenkins wants to ses you. polo grounds, at Lake Ontario Park, are being rolled and put into condition for the club's practices and ames. The Polo Club expects to ve a practice on Saturday, weather permitting. Bee the maypole, scarf, lantern and sailors' drills, "the Bunnies" and fencing, Opera House, Thursday night. Réserve seats without extra charge at Yglaws, Tickets, 35¢c., 25¢., and pows A number of men waited on | Swift's dock all Taste night, in the ex- pactation of going to Toronto on the stéamer Hamilton. The steamer did not arrive during the night, not mak- ing the port until this afternoon. Miller's Grip Powders Cure. For sale by W. H. Medley. ; Late last night residents, near the corner of Barrie and Princess streets, were awakoned .by the cries of a man who was pounding on the door of a store near the above corner. Several heard the noise, but the dis turber moved on. Rumor said that Thomas Donohue, of Ki , was under arrest in New Yark for murder. His family here, at 24 Place de Armes, was much ag- grieved over the statements, and state tha® Mr. Donohue is in Buffalo, N.Y., and is well. His mother receiv- od a letter to-day. TAKES EFFECT AUGUST. Inspectors Will Look After Canned . Stuff, Ete. . Ottawa, May 8.--This week's Can- ada Gazette will contain a proclama- tian stating that the act to provide for inspection of canned food pro- duets, meats and fish, passed at the last session of parliament, will éome into force on August lst next. Regu. lations in respect to duties of inspee- tors, methods of inspection, ete., are now being drafted. The government will appeint about forty-five inspec tors, whe wifl be under Dr. Ruther ford as inspector-gpneral. The total cost of enforcing the act is estimated at $75,000 per year. The salaries of | the inspectors will be $1,200 per year. -------------- STARVED ON TREK. {Eleven Thousand Perished on the March. Cape Town, May 8.--Iu is stated that the Hereros, finding it useless further to resist the Germans in German South West Africa, trekked northeastward with the intention of forming a new settlement in'the neighborhood of Lake Nagami, eleven thousand of o tribe died of starvation en route. Only four thousand arrived, later, in tecri- ble privation. Brooks Again Challenger. Brooks, the Kingston wrestler, has challenged the winner of the match between the English champion' wrest. lers, formerly of England, on May 6th. Brooks offers to wrestle on or before the 15thyef May, for n side bet of #8500. Great cheers greeted Brooks as he entered the opera house at Co- balt, to challenge the winner, who proved to be Acton. The latter secur ed the first fall from Strong in twelve minutes and nineteen seconds. The se- cond full went to Strong in five min- utes, and the third to Aétor in two i A large crowd witnessed the match. _ -- Returned The Purse. On Monday evening A. J. Lee found a lady's satchel, containing a purse, on Princess street. By 'noon, yester- day, he was able to locate 'the owner and returned the articles to her. When Old Diogenes comes to: Kingston with his lantern, looking for an honest Puan, ho ®in secure A, J. Lee's ad- ress. Ee eh eet to-day. for Montreal; S.8. Mo | reached bags were stolen at the , Toronte, and rifled of 8 to sail for Vitpan, leaving n, trav + w il TSS Petoin Allan Kue, fom lasgow, for ontreal, inward, at , Ray, at 8.30 am. an Francisco was peaceful last night; both sides to the strike con. Wtzue to url defiance ateach other, umors of graft agement. are said to be resp ible for the violent in Delaware and Tudson stook. tis to an interna- tional ropa at Tokio to consider measures for stamping out the plague, A small fire pid steamer Arabian, at Fort "William, damaged the pilot Dou and the forward part of the at, Several persons have been fatally in- jured at San Francisco in riots in connection with the street railway strike. One hundred and twenty-four deaths from bubonic plague were reported in Anfofogasta in the first quarter of this year. Montreal's eighth 'annual horse show opened at the Arena, Wednesdny morning, undef exceptionally favor- able weather. A Delaware and Hudson freight train was wrecked, near Ballston, N.Y., at midnight. All traffic was held up un- til this morning. Rev, Father fF smoutagie, Montreal, has been appointed superior of the new seminary of the Redemptionists at Bayswater, Ottawa, £ that under the recent judgment the Toronto street railway company may put down curves wherever it pleases. Rev. John 8. Clarke, Niagnra, died Tuesday ovening, in his sixty-fourth vear. Mr. Clarke was for upwards of twenty years in the Methodist minis try. In Ottawa the strike of the brick- layers and masons has reached an acute stage. Three firms who have given in to the men are to be boy- cotted. The nationalists have called a con- vention in Dublin May 2Ist and 22nd, to consider the government's hill. It is expected that more than 2,000 will attend, The Ottawa Symmer sarnival han the annual sports of the isis Y. M. C. A's, in July. Long- West End Y.M.C.A, William H. Butland, electrician, in the employ of the government and living at Janesville, Ont., a suburb of Ottawa, himself in a fit of de ndency, this morning. ie igh water on Be Duioper. in Russia, has inundated no less than one hundred and eighty villages. Dwel- lings, stores of in and cattle have been swept away by the floods. At London, Mrs. D'Oyly Carte has entirely. 'She has just received for the first time a formal prohibition against) producing the offending opera. The French transport steamer Poin Montevideo, has been wrecked off the coast of Uruguay. One hundred of her' passengers and crew are said to have over the customs authorities making Ste. Marie, arrived Tuesday. It took the steamer twenty-four hours to break her way in through the icefrom Thunder Cape. trip around the world. Col. Dram- Minto during the time the latter was governor-general of Canada. George Alexander, the actor-man- ager, is so satisfied with his work as a momber of the London county eoun- cil that he has decided to adopt a political carver, with the view to en- tering parliament. Too is still making navigation dii- Turret Court was piuned in for twen- tvfour hours by the flocs which piled high around the vessel. She was re- At Essen, Germany, Barbara Krupp, Krupp, the steel magnate, was mar- ried to Baron Tilo Von Wilmowski. the baron is a government official. far two companies, the Mallory line have made terms with the men. sociation favored him. Berkeley Pow- erll, M.P.P.,, and W. H. McElroy are candidates. The sheriff's office also in- The hoard of trade of North Bay and Sturgeon Falls banqueted C. A, Indian nt, on Tuesday night, in acknowledgment of their efforts in se- curing the surrender to the crown of rier between the two towns. Vessel movements: S. Ionian from Montreal, to-day, for erpool: S.8. Hibernian, from Montreal for Lon: 8.8. Corinthian reached Mont- 8. Sardinian, Ontarian and Martin River, h at A Corporation Counsel Fullerton holds | Qu bout will run under colors of Toronto | day. decided to withdraw "The Mikado" | the week. tow, from Marseilles, April 6th, for | friends in the city. perished. steamer Hamilton, for Toronto, tc Trouble has arisen in Niagara Falls | fit out the steamer Kingston. demands on the merchants for unpaid | arrived in the city, last night, tc duties. 'Several merchants say they | spend the summer. The captain re |1 were compelled to pay twice on one | coived a warm welcome from his many importation. friends in Kingston. He has spent steamer Pellatt, several days | several summers here, and is wel overdue at Fort William, from Sault | known. Col. and Mrs. Lawrence Drummond, hearing of an application for habtas of London, are in Winnipeg, after a corpus, in the matter of W. H. Town mond was military sceretary to Lord ville, N.S. The charges against the Friday next. ficult at Fort William. e steamer spring, and full of life. The original leased by the ice-breaker Whalen. that the, plans laid months ago are second daughter of the late Herr twenty-five departments are evidemcos The couple will live at Bonn, whero | for every member of the home circle. The New Nork Longshoremen strik- | enough to be married. He does "not ers, numbering fully 10,000, th near- hate anything to say about who he ly , i shall w ) : € at pig anise a agra, elders chooses the girl for him. She dema! is sent to the palace and told to fit the nde of the men, Thus [5 F050 1G B00 all dither of 3 Paci them have to say about the matter, and the Southern Pacific, company, At ¢ on May ; _jies, about to be turned over to ° Ex-Mayor Frederick Cook, journal Mendonbroct ist, is likely to become the sheriff of and : \ clubs, were burned to death in a Carleton county. The Ottawa tory as- bath he Woodnut farm. : dead." Some florsons believe every. Siudes Jat of shen for - the Supreme thing they read in & newsp McCool P., and G. P. Cockburn. ]2t Barriefield. Good prices were real ' et diy > J ized a dimple in a girls cheek is worth the Indian reserve that formed a bar- $1,200. Face value, as it were. hontas. A reminder of the Smith family was not needed. twenty cents per barrel, yet it con- tinues fo go down," He Was Defeated in the General Provincial Elections--His Re- ward Comes Now--To Hold Summer School at Guelph. Toronto, May 8.--~Thothas Magwood, ex-M.P.P. for North Perth, has been appointed sheriff of Perth county, in succession to the late John Hossie. The new sherifi was first retarned to the legislature for North Perth at a re-election in 1890. He was horn in 'ast Flambpro Jownshib, in 1851. Mr. ood is a farmer. Ho was defeat- ed in the general clection of 1898. The education department is con- sidering the advisability of arranging to hold this year's summer classes for public school teachers at the Guelph ricultural College. This will en- ablo the department to use the normal school classes for those of the separ- ate school teachers, who, under the act of last session, must qualify with- in a specific time in accordance, with tho regulations of the department. Judge Winchester and C. S. James, the arbitrators agreed upon to settle the dispute between the milk produe- ers and the retailers, had their first session, this morning, to decide upon the method of conducting the arbitra: tion. It wos agreed that committees of six from each side should appear before the arbitration, on Tuesday next, and state their case, then if they eannot come to an agrecment evidence will have to be taken. No lawyers ary to be allowed to appear for either side. PERSONAL MENTION. Movements of The People--What They Are Saying And Doing. Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Seels have taken up house at 116 Johnson street. Miss Tla B. Day, Harrowsmith, has aduated at the Toronto Deaconess Home. Sergt. William Wolf, of the R.C.H.A. band, has returned from a visit pC, F, D. Reid, B.Sc., returned to the city, to-day, after a business trip i Toronto. Secretary Alfred Stokes, of the Y.M CA, leit for Toronto, on the noor train, to-day. Mrs. Alexander Spence, New York ig the guest of Mrs. N. Robinson Earl street. J. Nash, newsdealer, at tho British American hotel, went to New York this afternoon. Miss Carrie Reid and Miss Jessi Reid, Queen street, are visiting friends in Gananoque, Dr. J. C. Connell and wife left, this afternoon, for Old Point "Comfort anc the Jamestown exposition. J. K. Pickett, secretary of the Im perial Life Assurance company, To ronto, was a visitor to the city to J. Costigan, the well-known hors dealer; of Carthage, N.Y., left, thi: afternoon, for Cape Vincent, with twe valuable horses, Miss Lillian Greenwood, Wolfe Is lanh, was speaking over the 'phone, on Monday evening, to her friend, R. V Matthews, in Now York. William Glonn, of the general hos pital staff, has been confined to his room for the past few days, but hopes to resume his duties before the end of Dr. John Hill, a graduate of Queen's and formerly inside wing of the senioy football team, left, last night, fo Lloydminster, Alberta, after visiting A party of Kingstonians, including N. Newlands, J, Madden, J. Newmar and M. Tharley, left, to-day, pe: Capt. R. H. McKay, of Fulton, N.Y,, Habeas Corpus Proceedings. Ottawa, May 8.--In the supreme court, to-day, an application for the send, now confined in jail at Kent prisoner ard under the Canada temper ante act, and the question at issue is the jurisdiction of the Nova Scotia courts. The hearing was fixed for, ------------ Semi-Ready raincoats at Bibby's. The Circle Magazine (New York) for May is redolent with the breath of articles are more in evidence, and their strength and timeliness show maturing nicely. In every one of the of new ideas and a fitness of things that make the magazine an ideal one "Prince Yungohin of Korea is old , for a commission of six Mineola, N.Y,, twenty polo pon- Rockaway hunt A Kansas woman, reading a notice of 'her death in a newspaper, dropped Riles This morning, Auctioneer Allen cén- ducted a sale of old ordnance stores 1. A New York judge has decided that The Jamestown fair recalls Poca- Detroit brewers have raised the price Now is the time to find out if you ave relatives in the neighborhood of 8.8. Mon Magitoba, {1 5 : amestown, 8. John's, Nfid., Renda : Smart things in fancy vests at Jen- Xk SPECIALS TO-MORROW | Home Necessities Our Housekeeping Department has » very special offering for on To-Morrow At 10 A.M. , That no housekeeper worthy of the name can afford to let go by unnoticed. Hemstitched Sheets Mude from good quality Eaglish Sheeting {and oasil worth 2.25 a pair} 45 Yours To-Morrow, 75c Each or $1.45 a Pair. Hemstitched Pillow Cases 40 inches around, made from good quality Pillow Cotton, free from dressing. These are worth 3.00 per dozen or Yours To-Morrow while the lot lasts, 15c Each Pairs White Flannelette Blankets' Just the thing for summer use. % These go on sale 75c¢c Pair Not miore than 2 pairs to one customer. 360 Dozens Fine Narrow Valanciennes Lace Dainty patterns and cheap at 35¢c. or 40k. per dozen. Yours To-morrow * 20c Per Dozen Not less than a dozen sold. Sale for above specials at 10 o'clock sharp. At. Wn r------- t STYLISH STREET SHOES] FOR KINGSTON LADIES. One of the most stylish of all Street or Dress Shoes is the Button, It is very new, very smart and very comfortable. We have Patent Colt Bt. ton Dress Shoes at $3.00, $3.50, : $4.00, 84.50 and $5.00 in The Empress, Dorothy Dodd and Other Ameri- can and Canadian Makes. We have also a nice stock of Low Button Shoes. The Lockett Shoe Store P.S.-Big new stock of Trunks, just in Saturday. AEC reeese--------ee-- YEAR 74. NO. I ----------------------) PEPSI PODIOSPOOIDO Our Sealskins are the procurable, being the g ine : ALASKA (London Dyed) ® And in richness of lu ® and durability, they JOHN McKA! 149-155 Brock St. Kingston. Cleaning Feather Renova Bicycle Repairi nn Cleaning, Sewing and La) Carpets Our Specialty. -- Harvey Mil Phone, 542, * R72 Bag """YPhone orders will ' prompt attention. 2 CAMPBELL'S VARN STAINS FOR FLOO} is a tough quick drying, d finish, for new and old ° Comes in twelve colors, ant be used for more Purposes any other Varnish made. for color samples, and see done with it. SOLD ONLY MITCHELL'S HARDWA 85 PRINCESS ST. COIIFIIIIIIINIIIY For every variety of Real | Bargains and Insprance, SWIFT'S REAL ESTATE INSURANCE AGENCY. RRR : ~ "WONDERLAN Change of Programme, Mond: nesday and Friday. = Thursday and Friday Matinee and Chitdren under five free. Orchestra Saturday night. Admission, bec. | Joseph H. Gorrie, Gen. Ms AFTER HOUSE-CLEA If you have decent Furniture you want to dispose of, I wil a decent price for them. T Leading 'Second Hapd Dealer ston. ee i---------- KINGSTON HUMANE SO! REQUIRED RY THE Society a competent Inspector anplications - to Baw. J. President. (ALT R WOR The government has purche perty in Perth for the erect ntw post-office, For run down 's ial iron