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fj ie o Miele fo! om } Di J | 8 fi Have you noticed how ----distinghished you feel when you have on fine, shalpely, well-made Clothes ? : There's afcertain tone about good Clothes that you feel the minute you put them on, and that's what you'll find in our Suits and Overcoats at $15, 18 and 20. Part of it is good fabric, part of it is good tailor work, and part is 'the touch that the designer gives. See our Handsgme Full Dress Suits, si lined, Semi-Ready, & i Other lines, $20 and 25. See our Semi-Ready Imperial Overcoats, $18 and 20. Other lines, $12.60 ar.d 14.50. See our Semi-Ready Tweed Suits, newest her lines, $12.50 and 15. ady Special $20 Blue and beauties. BIBBY CO. DY TAILORING. oR | | | og Paper ve the best value for ENTS hundreds of customers who ant hundreds more. Try a list. We have cheaper at [f You Want It. CH, 69-71 Brock St [RT YBOOTS| = Boys' Hockey Boots, $1.75, 2.00 and 2.50. Men's Hockey Loots, $1.50, 2.00 and 2.50. Invictus Mule Hide Hockey Boots, $3.50. The Kind That's Selling For Christmas. Buy early. Last year we were over sold in our special lines of Fancy Morris Chairs, Fancy and Parlor Chairs. Children's 3-piece Toy Setts, 2 Chairs, 1 Table. So kindly place your orders early, as we will store your pur ldas. Reid. ed to. surance Company SARS OLD sees aceanaaas § 32,000,000.00. -==«--- $115,000,000.00. < "--e--- § 8,000,000.00. not have the best." this Company as Agent call in the .- and, satisfactory arrangements '3 - v) Kiugaton District. \ Take a Cup «BOVRIL" Eleven o'clock of at am. or p.m. It does not matter which. It will give you vigor and energy BUT see it is J Q Supplied by druggists and grocers in 1 oz. 2 oz. 4 oz. 8 oz. & 16 oz. bottles. The larger sizes are the most economical. "Bovril" is guarantced to be a pure preparation of prime beef and all that is in beef is in Bovril. Solid extracts of beef contain the flavour and stimulating elef ments of meat only "Povril" - nourishes and stimulates, ---------------------------------- ------ . . Tom Smith's Christmas . » Stockings Stockings, at 5 cents. Stockings, at 10 cents. Stockings, at 20 cents. Stockings, at 25 cents. Stockings, at 40 cents. Stockings, at 50 cents. Stockings,"at 75 cents. Stockings, at $1. Stockings, at $1.25. Stockings, at $1.75. These Stockings are a never fail- ing source of delight and grow more popular évery year. 1om Smith's Christmas Crackers at 20c. at 25c. at 35c, at 40c. at 50c. per box. box. box. box. ox. Crackers, Crackers, Crackers, Crackers, Crackers, per per per per PLL PLLeole Crackers, at 75c. per box. No gathering is complete with- Jas. Redden & Co When Yow Buy ; *® P. WALSH handles nothing fff ereene New Piano Warerooms DAWSON Crackers, at $1 per box. Crackers, at, $1.25 per box. out Tom Smith's Christmas Crackers. Importers Of Fine Groceries Boost ccntoteeteceetetd From You get genuine : Scranton, as he else. : WEEE EERE SR Representing the KNABE, WILLIS, DOMINION, SOHMER and FARRAND ER-CECELIAN and FARRAND-CRCEL~ IAN PLAYER PIANOS and the DO- We will be pleased to have you drop and gee our goods. STALEY, 217 Princess Street. High Grade Pianos, at Living Prices. eee i------------ Boatien 'hrought before the magistrate Tues- Jdpolicagat Broghkville had been notified ASKED FOR BY INFLUEN: " TIAL DEPUTATION. Sir Wilfrid © Waited Upon--Says Government is Under Obliga- tion to Protect Moral As Well As Material Interests. Ottawa, Dec. 13.--In reply to the deputation representing the: Moral and Social Reform Council, and organized Protestant bodies, the Lord's; Day Alliance and others, Sir Wilfrid Laur- ier stated that he had not heard of thie decision of the courts in the Wood- bine race track case, but the matter would be referred to the minister of justice, : Respecting the administration of law, in the Yukon, he had understood thc same method applied there as elsewhere. The "government would look into the matter, and he thought it was under obligation to protect the moral as well as the material inter- ests of the people, The deputation in- cluded the Bishop of Ottawa, Rev. Dr. Chown, Rev. J. G. Shearer, Rev. Dr. Cameron, Rev. Canon Tucker and ev. A. S. Grant. They urged that officials be instructed to put the law in motion, 'and not await the initia- tive of private citizens, and asked an amendment of the criminal code . to prevent gambling and betting. In the case of the Canadian Pacific railway versus Ottawa Insurance com- pany, the 'big appeal of the supreme eourt, the appeal was dismissed. NEWS FROM NAPANEE. A Man Arrested For Stealing Fur Coat. Napanee, Dec. 13.--The Ladies Aid of Trinity Mp thogist church, gave a dinner yesterday" in the dining-room of the church, which was well patron- ized. In the afternoan there was a bazaar, at which a numerous jot of useful articles were affered for sale, and a good sum was realized. in the evening a tea 'was served and & con- cort given, which was also well pat ronized. Rev. W. H. Emsley arrived home on Monday with his son, S2sboru, who was injured in a wreck near Regina, about a month ago. Seaborp stood long journey, well and is siHwiy coo- valescing. On Monday last Chief Graham wont to Brockville, and brought H. Mott with him. Mott was arrested for leaving Picton a couple of weeks ayo with an 8800 fur coat belonging to W. Good, New York, who is at present staying with friends in Adol- phustawn. Good's story is that Mott borrowed the coat to go to Picton, and have one ordered just like it, and in place of returning to Adolpnustown with the coat he went to Lyn, where he has a brother living. Mott was day, and committed for trial. The to watch out for the coat, and a ne- phew of the man under arrest walked into the officers quarters at Brockwille wearing the missing coat. A roller skating rink has been open- ed in the Cartwright block, Dundas street, next door to Boyle's hardware store. OLD TEA KETTLE A BANK. One Found Filled With $20 Gold Pieces. New Milford, Conn., Dec. 13.--Three thousand dollars in twenty-dollar gold pieces were dug up by F. J. Jones, on his farm in the Merriall district, where he was digging a trench. Mr. Jones was formerly a New York business man, and about a vear ago bought 'the 'farm from Edgar Peet. The gold was in a tea kettle, which Mr. Jones states had" ewidently bgen in the ground for many years. Carrying Place Budget. Carrying Place, Dec. 13. --Henry Flindall Ros been seriously ill this last week with pneumonia. Miss Eva Wood of 'Toronto, has come to live in Morray. She makes her home with Mr. and Mrs. Marshall, Flindal]l. The people 'are glad to welcome Mrs. Fitz- gerald back again. She spent the sum- mer in Detroit with her daughter, Mrs. Weese. M. Fitzgerald and wife re- turned from the west on Saturday. H. Orser was married to Miss Ada De Long on 37th of November. ev, de P. Wright performed the ceremony. Master Frank Boyce is laid up with a bad cold. Miss Hayes has been select- od as one of the speakers in the de- bate in-W.CT.U. hall in Trenton, this week. Mr. Ashton, Rednersville, passed through here lately collecting the year- ly taxes. Who will be the coming reeve of Ameliasburg ? Verdict Against Bishop Thoburn. Syracuse; N.¥., Dée. 13.--~The jury in the case of Dr. Saleni Armstrong Hop- Kins, against Bishop James M. Tho- burn, of the Methodist church, for §100.000 fof alleged libel, returned a yerdict in favor of the plaintiff for } 2 Fountain Pens For Christmas. A good fountain pen is always an acceptable gift for a lady or gentle- man. We carry a very large stock of the best makers. Our special $1.50 fountain pen for ¥1 4s the best on the market. R. Uglow & Co. Woman Gets Twenty Years. Chibago, Dec. 13.--Mrs. Angelina Aaselone must serve twenty years i the penitentiary for killing the man who, she vcharges, wrecked her home. When the verdict of manslaughter was returned she screamed hysterically. Boston's New Postmaster. Washington, Dec. 13.--The president nominated Edward C. Mansfield to be postmaster at Boston, Mass., to suc- ceed George A. Hibbard, elected that ; city's mayor. Stewart's, Ganong's Box. in | { EE -- PITH OF THE NEWS. The Very Latest Culled From All Over The World. Mrs. N. Longworth passed a very comfortable night, and is doing splen- didly. The democratic national convention will be held in Denver on July 7th, 1903, Hon. W. J. Hanpa, provincial secre- tary, is gonfined to his room with an attack oR erivwe. Orders issued for the winding up of the Northern Ontario Stamship company, of New Liskeard. The sixteen armor-clads of the Am- erican navy are ready to start, next Monday, on theirl projected cruise to the western seas. : Officials at C. ph. headquarters continue silence regarding the report ed negotiations of a controlling in- terests in the Boston and Maine rail- way. Fire destroyed 830,000 worth of furs in the store of A. K. Jefiries, furriers, Yonge street, Toronto. Neighboring firms suffered to the extent of $5,000 by smoke. Empress Alexandra's condition is somewhat imuroved to-day. The fever has abated. The court physicians are treating the empress for anaemia and neuralgia. From what he considered a trifling injury received at the recent horse show, New York, Nicholas Dunn, the | noted horseman, died, Wednesday, in| Tarrytown, N.Y, | An investigation into the fire and | nitro-glycerine explosion at the Pet- | volea torpedo works, which occurred | on October 17th, has been ordered by | the attorney-general's department. Senator Platt says he will make way for President Roosevelt should the president desire to become a mem- ber of the United States senate after his term in the White House expives. The terms under which the Dominion Iron and Steel company will mine] coal from the areas, under option | from the Cumberland Railway and Coal company, is the payment of ten cents per ton. George P. Nichols, former postmas- ter of Rye, who absconded, leaving a| shortage of $1,200, and who was ar-| rested in Indianapolis, pleaded guilty | and was sentenced to eighteen months in prison. E. B. Todt, a Boston capitalist, in- terested in telephones about the coun- try, will acquire the Watertown, N.Y, plant of the Citizens' Telephone com- pany, as well as a floating indebted- ness of about $2,600. In an action at Lowville, N.Y., to recover penalties for the sale of adul- terated milk, from the Lieberman Dairy company at the station manag- ed by the company at Port Leyden, £2,000 was inflicted in fines. At New York William Seebel was burned to death and Robert Dwyer and his wife, Catherine, was so badly burned they are in a serious condi- tion as the result of a fire that des- troyed a building on East 9th street. The Standard Oil steamer Baku, irom Rouen for Philadelphia, has ar- | er of her fine interiors, the old stair- ~ THE DAILY BRITISH WHIG. FRIDAY, DECEM EE WINNS G00 WOH ART "ASSOCIATION CLOSES SUCCESSFUL YEAR. Yearly This Exhibition Inpro; --Water Colors, Port Ceramics, Burnt Work, and Lace Shown--Picture The Kingston Woman's Art Associ- ation has been holding an exhibition of paintings, and handicrafts in the society' new rooms, over the Ontario Powder company office. All the exhi- ts, bits are well worth seeing. Perhaps the most taking picture of all is a view of Kingston, by Mrs. Joseph Power, the soft blending of tones in lake and land and sky being very ar- tistic. - A bit along the Collins' Bay road, looking tqwards a blazing sun- get, is also a worthy thing from this artist's brush. Space forbids further mention of her work. Miss J. Drum- mond shows among number of charming sketches, the Donnelly, ly- ing in the slip at the wharf. It may be mentioned that this sketch met with the unqualified approval of sev- eral unprejudiced small boys and wogkmen who saw "the sketch being made. Miss Ellp Fraser shows anoth- Mrs. John Strange way at the fort. for a sketch of won particular praise the old cot in a yard off Barrack street. Miss Maud Betts' corner . of "Hazeldell," is attractive, and so is Miss M. King's view of some Brock- ville spires. Miss Kathleen Crisp and Miss Gertrude Power, have also sever- al pretty pictures. Miss Helen Fraser has two fine portraits on exhibition, those of our worthy mayor, and of her brother, George Fraser. In other branches of art Mrs. R. Hooper has some china painting, some of it following out the latest ideas in ccramics. One, the {eh pat tern, and another, highly convention- alized holly, ave very striking. Mrs. A. Klugh' shows a beautiful collar of modern point, and there are a num- ber of pretty trifles from the fingers of various members of the association, Sales of pictures have been pacticular- ly good. A RELIGIOUS CENSUS Of Kingston to Be Taken Early Next Year. A meeting of the pastors and Sun- day school superintendents of the city, held under the auspices of the Evan gelical Alliance, was held, in the council chamber of the city hall, on Thursday afternoon. most of = the churches being represented. The ob- ject of the meeting was to consider the advisability of taking a census of the religious forces of the city. A general conference brought. out that the feeling was common that such a census would be expedient, and on motion of Dean Farthing, it was re- solved that a religious census of the rived' at Queenstown, Ireland, badly damaged in the recent heavy gales along the Atlantic coast. Nearly everyone of the officers and crew suf- fered more or less serious injuries. vleted its enguiry into express com- pany charges as far as these relate to general rates, is, this afternoon, sidering, behind closed doors, wheth- under a doctor's care. It is (thought the bullet wounds are not deep enough FASHION'S FORM. Silk or Cloth, Satin. Blouse of Various materials could be used with good effect for the blouse shown in the cut. The model was of amethyst liberty cath to be worn with a broadcloth suit in cloth of the same color. The rever 'was of velvet of a slightly darker Shade, and there was a smart little cravat of the same velvet at the base of the collar. The bodice had a tucked border and was trimmed with narrow round silk cdrd of the same shade, applied as pictur- ed. Passementerie buttons were also used in trimming, the vest andjunder sleeves being of French hatisgd and Irish lace. To Have A Canal. Washington, Dec. Knapp, New York, has introduced bill authorizing the war department to make a survey and estimate of the cost of a ship canal and channel be- sufficient capacity to admit the lar- gest vessel now 'in use on the lakes, to be located on the Lasalie-Lewiston Lowney's . chocolates. sawards & Jenkin, dt is generally agreed that mination of Mr. Roosevelt's tepublican party has breught that Governor Hughes, as New York's can- didate, sharply to the 'front. route, mapped by the board of en- gincers on deep' waterways several { years ago. The bill carries an ap-| | propriation of $1,250,000 for the sur- the eli- | vey and purchase of right of way for name | the canal. from the presidential candidacy of the| of | Oysters Direct From The 40c., 00e., 60¢. a quart. & Jenkin. Coast. ere The railway commission having com: | con- | or the necessity of going into special | to be serious. | 13.--Representative a tween Lake Erie and Lake Ontario of; Edwards food for thought before people city be taken toward the end of Jan- {uary or early in February, and that |the secretary, Rev. J. Charles Villi- be instructed to write to Thomas Yellowlees, of the School Association, to ask {and co-operation in taking the census at that time or at a time as near thereto as is agreeable to him. A com- his aid rates will be 'submitted to the su- | mittee was appointed to make pre- rreme court for decision liminary engagements. 1 ---- ---------------- Charles Porteous, a farmer living s near Bethany, Ont., was shot four TO BEGIN OPERATION times in the head while doing his : the! i Ere e chores, on Thursday night, by a | Towards he g estion of tramp. Mr. Porteous gay up his | Lea me a i '% money, and was able . to reach the] W. M. Weigel, of "St. Louis, A de farm house, where he now lies in bed, { has moved into the city to take the erection and operation mn of charge of of the lead smelter to be erected Kingston, under the smpervision | Robert E. Cushman, general manager. Mr. Weigel has been superintendent of the St. Louis Smelting and Refining | company, of St. Louis, for a number | of years, and bas also been in the em | ploy of the Guggenheim Exploration | company, and is fully qualified by his [many successiul years of experience in | operating lead smelters in the Uni- ited States to properly handle the erection and operation of this plant | Mr. Weigel will devote the balance of | {this month to drafting plans' for the {plant and work will begin actively on lor about Jan. lst. Mr. Weigel says | that the plant will be completed and {in operation by June lst, 1908. The | company has opened their office at {the smelter site, where all business [will be transacted for the present. WANTS IT DECLARED That Her Husband is Dead--Seeks Insurances. Mary Amn Marshall, Kingston, applying to the courts to have it de- clared that her husband, S. C. Mar- | shall, i= dead. Marshall was formerly la furniture dealer here and went to |Garden Island one day, seven years ago, with a cargo of lumber and never returned. Two insurance poli- cies are involved one in the A.O.UW for $2,000, and the other in the Lon- don Life for $333. is Stella 'Prentice Boys. At the last regular meeting of Derry lodge, No. 2, Prentice Boys, at | Stella, the following officers were elect {ad for 1905: WML, J. Filson: D.M., IR. P. Saunders; chaplain, W.. H. Pres- ton; recording-sécretary, C, A.. Gib- son: financial-secretary, H. Flemino: treasurer, R. J. Marshall; director of ceremonies, CU. F. Steer; foreman of | committees, W. D. Saunders, W. J. {Glen, D. Bray, R. Filson, D. Caughey; linside tyler, C'. Filson; outside tyler, McCormack; auditors, FE. Scott, 'George Brown. Little Girls Perish In Fire. | Cobalt, Ont., Dec. 13.--~Fire destroy- od the hous@oi William Hewitt and caused the death by suffocation of his [two little girls. Mr. 'and Mrs. Hewitt were away at the time of the fire and all efforts to rescue the children were Hutile. One Pound Box Chocolates. | ! Por 5c. Quality and freshness guar- | anteed. Edwards & Jenkin. 1 | much sense in putting who There's not year, Ontario Sundav |. BER 13, 1907. THE SPORT REVIEW. : 4 Interesting News From the Var- jous Sporting Fields, Terry McGovern and Young Corbett have doubled up and are doing a box- | ing stunt in vaudeville. ; Al. Buckemburger has again signed a contract to manage the Roch Eastern League team next season. The thirty round battle between Johnny Murphy and/Johnny Frayne; the lightweights, at Colma, Califor- nia, resulted in a draw. Joseph Kelley, manager of the Tor- onto baseball team last year, hae signed a contract to manage the Bos- ton National League team for two years, Toronto Telegram: A man at our capital got nine months for black: mail the other day. Did he dare sug gest the Ottawa hockey team was not amateur ? A Montreal despatch says that "Tom" Phillips of Kenora has signed to play with the Wanderers. Tt is ru- mored that he will get $1 200 for his season's work. It seems that some of the Canadian hookeyista went to Pittsburg under false pretences. They were vromi positions, in addition to their hockey playing. but so far the league pro- moters haven't made , Stratford Herald : Lloyd, the player who scored the winning goal at King- ston last season, will be out of the game this year, having not fully re covered from a sore side, received last Arthur Irwin, according to a report from Scranton, Pa., has made a bid for the baseball team franchise in that city. Seranton is considersd one of the best naving cities in the New York State League. Five new clubs have entered teame in the O.H.A.. since the grouping a week ago. while two, Watford juniors and Markdale intermediates, have dropped ont. The new teams are Clin- ton, Goderich, Copper Cliff. Oakdales, of Niagara Falls, and Cannington, Thev are all intermediates. Preston will have an intermediate team in- stead of their wnior septette, The amatenr hockey leagne of New York has {decided to revise its playing rules. and some nf the reforms ineti- tnted hy the 0. H. A. will be adopted. The stvle of face-off will be adopted, and the muck drowned in by the re foree: the 0. H.A. offside rule regard- ine gonlkeepers will alsa be adopted. When they want to eet richt inl} thinee' nertaining to hoover they have to fall back upon the 0. H. A. To Have Two Teams. The local followers of sport will be more than glad to hear that the 14th Club has decided to put two teams in the O.H.A. this season--a senior and intermediate seven. A meeting was held in the British American hotel, last evening, when representatives from Brockville and Smith's Falls were present, and the intermediate schedule was drawn up. Fhe following schedule was drawn up: Jan. Jan Jan. 3-- Kingston at Brockville. 10--Brockville at Smith's Falls. 14--Smith's Falls at Kingston. Jan. 17--Brockville at Kingston. Jan 24--Kingston at Smith's Falls, Board of Referees--George Vanhorn,| Reginald Crawford, B. R. Sheriff, Dr.) Sutherland, DD. Graham, R. May. | L"We will put in two teams," said | Mr. Cunningham, "if decent ar- rangements are made with the rink, otherwise we will drop the whole thing." . Death At Piccadilla. Piccadilla, Dec. 12.--Mrs. Edward Tompson passed to rest at the home of her daughter, Mrs. F. Davey. She was a native of England and a mem- her of the Free Methodist church. She leaves six sons and two daughters, William, of Michigan; Saul, John, Mrs. Fuller, of Toronto; James, Hen- ry, of Cobalt; Robert, of New Lis- keard, andgMrs. Davey, of this place The funeral was largely attended. The remains were placed in Verona ceme- tery : Mrs. Clark; Sr,, is on the sick list Mr. and Mrs, F. Leslie spent Sunday atSydenham. Rev. r. Churchill | preached an interesting sermon in the | Presbyterian church on Sunday morn- | ing. R. Snider has got his house | nearly completed: Mry and Mrs. R Snider, and Mr. and Md. W. Snider, at 8. Spider's. F. Bowen and his bride at J. Quinn's. It pays to advertise, as the pro- prietor of the Red Cross Drug Store will learn to his cost. While he was] away, his head clerk advertised in = | { | Looking For Promised Kisses. | Whig, /* 'Kisses free at the Red Cross Drug Store." All yesterday, the store telephone was kept busy, voung la- des enquiring if Proprietor Gibson was there, 7and when he would be free for appointment. | Holiday Books. "The Shuttle," by Francis Hodgson | Burnett, and '"The Weavers," by Sir | Gilbert Parker, are the two most] popular books for! the holiday trade. | R. Uglow & Co. are showing a com-| plete stock by all the leading au-| thors. £0) From Valencia Spain. | #/ Nice oranges, lOc, a dozen, and big- ger ones 25 for 25c., at Carnovsky's. Best time of the year to get home| wired. Slack time and cheapest rates, | Work will be given greatest care. New- man-Spriggs Electric Co., 79 Princess | street, 1 Whén a pessimist expects to be dis-| appointed he is disappointed if he isn't, | Remark- Black abe for Walch "..." pleasing flavor. The big black plug chewing tobacco. 2287 yo shiftiess to think: + TT Pe surrent rates and paid quarterly. delay 3 the deposit. ABOUT YOUR SHOES? You dhow how important it is to have good Skatin EST, Boots. but' rather because hockey players and skaters won't prices complete our story for big business. 4 00. A GENERAL BANKING BUSINESS TRANSACTED COMMERCIAL AND FARMERS PAPER DISCOUNTED SAVINGS BANE DEPARTMENT =a Deposits of $1 and upwards received; interest allowed at The depositor is subject to no whatever in the withdrawal of the whole or any portion of KINGSTON BRANCH, CORNER OF KING AND PRINCESS STS. P. C. STEVEN SON, Manager. '. : NowYou, Skaters! If you're going to be in the game from the start, you had better look to your skates. And if your skates are all ok., HOW Ours are the, best, not because we say B ave any other. That's convincing, isn't it? These Buy from us. We asked you first: : Boys' Hockey Boots at $1.25, 1.50, 1.75 and 2.00. Men's Hockey Boots at $1.50, 2.00, 2.50, 3.00, 3.50. Women's Skating Boots, $1560;-2.00, 2.50, 3.00 and H. Sutherland & Bro. The House of Good Shoe Making. v * = ', GRAY'S, Syrup of Red Spruce Gum A safe, sure and prompt cure for Coughs, | Colds, Asthma, Bronchial and Throat Affections. 25c. and soc. a bottle. At all drug stores. There has been no chocolate produced in any country equal to Cowan's Maple Buds This is a confection every one should buy. THE COWAN CO., Limited, TORONTO CJ You will get the best value possible, in High Grade Sugars, if you buy REDPATH'S, ; : Special attention is called to Redpath Extra granu- lated in20-pound cotton bags. | we iStewart'sFine Chocolates In Bulk or Fancy Boxes for Cheistmy A. J. REES, 166 Princess Streei