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\t Men ard to decide your gentle- by," as you it everything e something instance : Umbrella t a choice of at least erent makes, and in juite anumber of new igns. The coverings ass. $1.00, 1.25, 1.50, 2.00, p to 6.50 each. Ever Useful nstitched Handker- Oc, 25¢ up to S0c. hed Handkerchiefs, ced Initial, a special iefs, 25e, 40c, 50c, an get a very nice signs in Men's Ties, at 25¢c Each. get handsome Ties n colors or fancy de- | shades. rr -------------------------------- ¢ p or Muffler » plain black silk. colored Silks. black silk or satin. ott's Knitted f Se al, navy, black or in Forget this, with deep snow and sthing useful as a present + than spending money on 6 tables full of useful Xmas Leather and Felt for Babies, s and Gentlemen. nds of people and all ages. ie Boys. : ege'rs Pure Wogql Slipper tt Shoe Store. 3 10 000000000000000000000 " SAL, Se i YEAR 74--NO. 295 KINGSTON, ONTARIO, WEDN BOR To Discuss All Issues While Out So He Says---Trading Company Scandal Aired . Efforts for Immigration all too Successful From Ow excite ternoon, when before going into sup- ply, R. L. Borden rose to refute the statement that he, during his west- ern tour, had avoided certain issues in certain places. He said that if he did not discuss all of the questions cones servativé party had drawn the atten- | tion of the country, it was because he Had A Close Call. had not time, but if any had been missed, the leader of the opposition offered to go west with Sir Wilfrid | fell througn a cattle- Laurier, and discuss them upon same platform. Atlantic Trading company scandal again. He said that in two years this company had-drawn from the pockete] of the penses were $54,000, and the net pro- fits about $181,591. made behingdb-the-back of parliament. EN HADN'T TIME West : "+ ._.Resolution to Promote Health. r Own Correspondent. grants were being too successful, and Ottawa, Dec. 18.--There was some | they had notified Their 'agents in the ment m the house, yesterday af-| old country to discourage emigration in the winter. : Mr. Oliver explained the special ar- Fengements which the government had made with the Salvation Army. The Salvation Army was different from any other offranization, in that it solicited for immigrants, distributed them, and cared for them in their new homes until they, were thoroughly settled. Therefore the government con- tributed to the rental of their offices in London, took advertising space in their publications, and made a small grant to aid in distribution. Dr. Black, liberal member for Hants, Roy +A. Knabenshue, the famous WaT asronatt who became prominent in| veller, | found unconscious iw. the ji 1903 at St. Louis by sailing an air- Queen's Hotel, Montreal, from an He ship about the exposition. grounds, is overdose of codeine; is dead. a native of Toledo, 0., where his fa- g ther was both well-to-do and promin- years old, and is married qnd has four children, the oldest being nine years of age. Knabenshue singe hoy- |. Very Rev. Charles John Ridgeway, . Y* {Dean of Carlisle, has been appointed Until His Final 0 of the N.8., has given notice of two impor- tant resolutions. He declares that the time has arrived when the government of Canada should perfect an organi- zation whereby present sci of preventible diseases. HON. R. L. BORDEN, now enjoved by foreign sing the west, to which the con- | the government of Canada. Mr. Borden brought up the North His foot "people some $265,520, The ex- thus attracting attention. He claimed that the contract was od $350,000 on his jewels in Paris If lawful why was the work not done by the government itself ? 1f 'unlawful hood was devoted to balloons and jertson, Montreal, and Col. D. NM built himself one when only. fifteen | Robertson, Toronto, died years of age. He was first engaged as | morning. | a professional aeronaut by Professor Baldwin of California. Knabenshue entific know- i wver drinks nor smokes and; says ledge should be made practically avail-| ¥ { able for the suppression of the cause | much of his sucoess is due to his ab- | stemiaus habits, He is slender, weigh- ing only about 130 pounds. He flew The second resolution expresses the | over New York city in 1905, and cre- opinion that Canada should take steps to secure for Canada the cancel-| lation of existing coasting privileges | people countries, | watch the course of his airship. ated a national sensation, millions of whether this privilege is granted by imperial treaty or by the courtesy of Dunbar, insurance broker of Honolulu ard on the | failing to obey a writ restramng him {Jin ' 8 still in the man's head. Park arkway, fre k ariallc asurements + + + + | rom taking Bertillon mea surems nt of | Referving to Canadian competitors i Frank Jenkins, recently indicted on | . Q : Se report o | { forger od ar ! Oh fat the Olympie games, Sporting Life |ghe chauffeur of lorgery ane arceny in | ave "We wish Canada to send her hastily dropping to the ground, threw fdenkins Trus A ta. T best amatéurs, but the inclusion open the door sleniting Trust company. This jo anh of Flanagan's hippodrome crowd, that | goad and the v Step in the oliore of the N enking {ig to say, the Trish-Canadian Athletic |, had ywothers to have their lertillon re- | Club, is practically out of the quess'lot after cords: destroyed. They have so far suc: {{ion.' |e the | narrow-guage track of the "North- western Pacific Railroad yesterday. was caught and he would | charges have heen crushed to death hy an ap- [connection with the suspension of the | proaching hand-car,, had he not ignited a clearing house certificate and held it over his head as a signal of danger, The Sultan of Morocco has just rais- FAMOUS AERONAUT. Was Brought Up in Toledo | The Very Latest Culled From All Over The World. Ohio. Arthur M. Lynch, a commercial tra: Sixteen hundred Polish schools in all parts of Russian Poland have been closed in consequence of an order sus- pending the Polish School Associa- tion, Knabenshue is now thirty-one | Bishop of Chichester. He was former- {ly vicar of Christ Church at iLancas- ter Gate. i Marquis Ito i= preparing a land law for Korea, which will open Korean [lands to all foreigners. The law will {provide a strict system of registra {tion. *| The New York Board of Aldermen has passed an ordinance which will {permit Sunday theatrical exhibitions, jwith certain features common to week- {day shows eliminated. Philip MeAllen, engineer of C.P.R. j express No. 96, ditched near Angler, {on Monday, died in Port Arthur hos- { pital. William Small, the fireman, | died Mondav afternoon Papers relating to the sale of eer tain timber land and to dredging in the great lakes, which the opposition | members are desirous of investigating, AS { have been asked for at Ottawa. . > Tw | Mrs, Robertson, widow of Hugh Roy A. Knabenshue. { Robertson, North Branch, Glengarry, {and mother 'of ex-Ald. Farquhar Rob- Tuesday | A rumor is prevalent that the Coun- l{ess of Yarmouth (formerly Thaw) is about to begin proceedings to nullify her marriage with the Earl of Yar {mouth, alleging that in fact there has been no marriage. | All the public school childven of | fl Hamilton must be vaccinated during | the Christmas holidays as a precau- tion against the smallpox scourge | which it is feared will sweep ov [province this year. William Swinton, Port Arthur, ac- thronging roofs and streets to Only Convicted Prisoners. New York, Pec.' 18.--Justice Burr] i : sentenced Acting Police a cused of theft, thot himself in the Wallace, Kuhme. to servo thirty days' imprison Eiouth befare tin 3 but did nat. ill land fatally San Rafael, Cal., Dec. 18.--Steward | ment in King's county jail and pay o {nimself. He as alee teet Ne % th Elsie Kerlin, fine of 3260 for contempt of court in{upposed the plate prevented the ball |1aet night, in going up to his brain. The bullet i= lhe two were driving on the Eastern Startled by the a pistol twice discharwed, ven to a color it should not have been done at all. ErE EE GAME TERMS GRANTED ys; {pected dash of color g ! less debate in the Chamber of De- people were coming to Canada, at the instigation of persons claiming to be agents of the government, and were then "stranded in this country. i Hon. Frank Oliver, minister of the What Japanese Government Assures Hon. My, Nartiviaue. a iekly. plist interior, said that the labor agent of {black and an advanced soc alist. He the Cunadian Manufacturers' Associ- Le > I : ; : x mieux as fo mmigration. has been a deputy for more than a ation had been inducing artisans to come to Canda. The immigration de- 1 partment had always objected to be- =1 ing an employment agency. ing company there were no claims out- standing for bonuses. and he knew of | assurance none for damages. The reason for the agreement entered into with the North |not change Atlantic Trading company was the country desired immigrants, intended mieux has been Tokio, Dec. 18.--Hon. Rodolphe Le- As regards the North Atlanti¢ Trad- mieux, Canadian postmaster general, | | and minister of labor, will receive the that Japan will limit emi gration to British Columbia, but will the treaty A memoran- that] dum, to be given him, includes the and | programme for the future, but is not panese foreign office that get have been already iyear, but this was his first appear- . Nemm-- {ance in the chamber, and he did not | o. {leave his constituency until he had re as a formal note. Mr I mst 1 ceived official information from Paris informed by the Ja- Canada wil attended parliament once. M. Legitimus was accompanied to the chamber by another negro, a | exactly . the same concessions as granted to the Un ited States. He asked for a written | » \ understanding, but this was positively friend of his and the chief of his elec- | declined tion committee in Martinique, who re- . {joices in the name of Blanche (White.) As he entered the chamber a deputy it did get them. The company sent out 136,000 immigrants and had been ee ce Se ed because conditions| pany was cancel e of the articles | had changed, and som 4 gre ---- Re paid bonuses on 57,000. The agreement | \ | between the government and the com-| TED of fhe agreement had not been | gry THE MOST DARING up to. { The minister said he did not know] SNEAK THIEVES. the names of the members of the | North Atlantic Trading company, and | 2 . | Even a Ton of Coal Was Stolen-- Clothes Lines Carried Off-- Girls if he ever knew them. did not care that their efforts To-day they found in the direction of securing immi- None of the Gananoque Yet Stolen. DAILY MEMORANDA. . - : Gananoque, Dee. 17 Speak thieves Open IRE ao have been plying their Campbell Bros'. Hat and Fur store, Wonderland 'Theatre, afternoom and | past. or \ named Lebrun (Brown) was speaking drove to Lansdowne, lust avebt if, for M. Legitimus, not knowing the wavs | terrible a. visit with Lansdowne lox of the opportunity, ure of putting on the first degrees, { og rushed across the house, and, amid public. nefarious work throughout the town for some time In the west ward a widow had her clothes stolen, not from the line, of the chamber, went and sat among 270 0 forty availed themselves | x About lorty ay \ tad Re Go the whites--that is to say, the con AI ue p PAN % & ! servatives--on the extreme right, but | and third a sotialist colleague, M. Bleu (Blue) s reporte he eo St Amuse It is reported that th ar muse- | 7181 OF Jaughter, stéered-M. Legiti- ment Hall has been disposed of by the Ny ' {mus to his right place » be p proprietor, Charles ('arnack, to a well-| n o his right piace On the benches of the socialists, or reds. known Kingstonian, but nothing defin- | : ite can be learned further, as the pur-| . - chaser"s name has not yet been made ; Poisons Employer. | Paris, 'Dec. 18.--Leborre, a chemist's The Gananoque skating rink, Gar den street, which is under the manage- | ment of Messrs, Cook and Heaslip, | will be formally opened to the gener al public this evening. Mrs. Richard Cliff, North street, who | murder of his employer, M. Blanc, in formed the judge that he had so often | people by the chemist that he was fill od with the utmost hatred for him. evening. i Smoking Concert, Granite Lodge, this iphyut line and all being cut at both | jas been in poor health for some time | He evening, : . Gice ends. In the south ward, another | past, was taken to the Hotel Dieu, |vichy water in a moment of intense WC A Dal San Te ii { lady had purchased a quarter of beef | Kingston, to undergo a surgi al op- | passion. : . Fining John ».-- | during the morning and was relieved | aration. i { M. Blane drank the water at dinner George Tilling, of Watertown, N.Y , | while his wife and Leborre were also At The Princess-- £29,000,000,"" als minute a Comedy in eight bareiaced, however, of all so far Bijou sat re-- Comedy Hoge " The @ uerader : . > LE Corin, Si oxeep Tenn "7.00 ton of coal which a family had to 10 p.m. ----t WHIG TELEPHONES. 229 Editorial Rooms. 292--J obbing Department. abl Legal Forms, ail Eade. at Ee at | 8s if an organized gang Gloeonn Drug hive Market Square-- working in and about the town. A far no trace of them has been discov- The Young Ladies' Mendelssohn, at their club rooms, evening. This is a RARE SNAP. A rett t of 97 pieces, yes ng fo Yate, micely decorated "* GOLD LINE you This set would cost $10.ln any other store. Our ice, 9, for this week only. Si | | | lof the house o even- for your wife a Pet-] It was Magistrate While engaged in preparing th nburdened himself of this i re. Margaret Seriber, ing meal ed dead on Monday. {who u 5 & 4 in of it during the same light. The most re- (gpent some "A College ported, was the taking of an entire past few davs. just | Miss N. E. Titling. J. W. Thornilyg | sent the north ward returning home - from | facturing | | got the same day. A voung Jady from {of the | | S 1 | been spending the pe down street with her pocket-hook, con 243--Business Office. taining about ten dollars, in her hand, had it snatched from her, but was un- | returned to town, e to see the man's face It seems | at once resume has been | department. The torpedo boat destroyer, Tar Athletic Club held an evening with | the rate o Inst | Some of the Open till late each evening. ; ------------ ered. Literary and {on the Maplin course, travelling at lare believed to be a mile an . inner Sets Gananogue lodge, No. 114, 1.0.0 F., lin thickness, R | the puspices of the Brooklyn Yacht | Club, that club to decide whether it ya be to Bermuda or elsewhere. $6.25. | een 1 New .York, Dec. 18.--You go home and show your wife and mother-in-law v . Robertson Bros. j that you wear the trousers. Don't give | Reilly is nearly half a century old 3 {your wife all your money. H i a ¥ ) -------- mother-in-law interferes throw her out - ------------------------ . Don't scrub the your floor | Davis had been having trouble with | owing Frank O'Reilly the shape of mother-in-law, and the] The House of Commons ad bit | above 'is O'Reilly's. judgment, Vday until January Sth, the | present. The accused looked on plae- idly at the man's agony, and when for a doctor only said that he slightly ill. The doetor did not time in town during visiting his daughter, Parmenter and' Bulloch Manu | was company, here, who k ast six weeks with | was dying. Is in Bristol, Conn., yesterday, and will the charge of the brace relatives and friend | vious attempts to poison his master. rd mile ish things. tar, on Tuesday, made a re i forty-four miles an hour. Lipton Offers A Cup. tee fields of Greenland 1 a half Sir Thomas Lipton, in which he of {of racing the -- tion in American waters in and it|gzaye that next season he wi of kind and Christian thought, ; was handed out to William Davis, | employed in Br 29 MoRibben street, Williamsburg. | the Shamrock was specially built. and has not been one of the star tors in any matrimonial business yet. | disrupt the his wife and the excess baggage in {wa in signing Tom Phillips. lines He Preserved Remark- Foremost Scienfists. Lord Kelvin, whose wife recovered from a danger famous scientist, On Wednesday last but an occasional rally. was abandoned. afternoon Lord Kelvin lost BUSINESS, THURSDAY 8 2 of his fatal seizure 1 his title thus becomes ex- married in 1852, was of Walter Crum, She died in 1870. then Sir William Margaret, daughter la 1874 Lord Kelvin, Thompson, married of Charles R. Blanc The newspapers, this morning, pay the highest tribute asythe most scientist of the age with Newton and Faraday. | | Silk Bargains 18. Lord Kelvin, ently been instantly killed. He shot himself in the Wallace was emp SHOOTS GIRL AND SELF. © $10.00 worth for 8.00 loyed by the Che- company, in Broad st and Suicide in An Auto } in Brooklyn. Miss or the | Murder Cab in New York, this city, and live erlin was twenty-two vears old a telegraph opera- She died soon after being remov- ed from the cab. telephone operator, shot and then killed himself, an auto-eab in which about eoighteen years mother and two sisters. shock of the tragedy. to find one of his fares the shooting was found other dying. The wo- fallen to the floor of receiving a bullet in She was still breathing, Wallace was sifting Wallace had worn. The letter was in > a woman's handwriting, | right temple. between the wri Wallace, and a desire for ceeded in having the court declare that | TE nconscious ; \ Se - scious. only a convicted prisoner can b le-} CAUSED A SA ; up riggidh a i: soak gally measured. Sn -- meme pene = | Colored Member in French Parlia- : 2 SURE re was an unex- | -------------------- | puties, yesterday afternoon, by the ar- . rival of M. Legitimus, the deputy for Frequently Successful mn the Treatment Canc ean be cured with certainty for a few, months at tervals to rays emitting Writing to a | the face, which' recently publish Middlesex hospital, pursuing investiga are extremely well | . 1 ao Than: a : 4 f that he would lose his seat uniess he | the doctors entertained when radium no | London, who are tions as to cancer, fied. the Times' cable says, ed hy raditm in the iscovered, had receivec | i Steacy's action on skin diseases, is quoted in a London | the { liam special to the Times as saving sblicity not claim it is & speci abut say the percentagy which chiefly attacks | treatme BURNED FORTUN AGED FARMER DESTROYED $10,000 IN BILLS. Charred Remains Money Found Beside the Old Man's Corpse, in His Room-- Had Died of Heart Disease. Marion, O., Dec. 18.~John Gordon, al Lo you aver & he ot r of this county, burn- y maiden ue bills a short time be-|minder of the giver for a much longer The charred remnants of merely the holiday season bills were found by = the family, but as [to the fact that Ts iS VERY LOW Y. Hon, J. L Tarte Montreal, Dec. 18 not" survive the | Joseph Israel Tarte Boucherville, and whether he will Jive of the, .. me, 577. 227 Princess street. apprentice, charged at Blois with the! ; itis questionable another twenty-four hours. been insulted in the presence of other i friends that the end was appraaching. did not endow him physically put strychnine in his master's | after a strenuous nembers of | Can you think of a present which at they were mostly |the expense to have them replaced. cighty.five years old, 5 Ib. Caddy Tea. and in the last few years had grown childish. He had steadiastiy refused to $10,000 savings of yeas, into| jnstances ure kmown to us. where this but kept the money under his | gift has teen vastly appreciated. He amused himself one morn- i whe Jas, Redden & Co Shortly be- 3 we hing his sixtieth year. about three or four seen on the streets, weeks ago he was but he looked far has | hasten, and when he arrived M Mane tired to his country residense, thinking the rest It appeared that doborre kept a note- air would do him goal, book #howing that he had made pre- | ' i ing by setting fire tod and watching them burn. npou, when one of his sons en- 3 remains of the Lmporters of Fine Groceries. Gordon was {If there is any excuse for my crime," he said to-day, "it is that 1 am of alcity wenk character and always doing fool- | he this morning. to the effect would not likely survive the bills were found and Mr. -------------------------------- lying dead on the bed, He had sue-| A BARGAIN IN {qualities of the dollar are cumbed to heart disease. ns ------ C.P.R. traffic earnings for the second New York, Dee. 18.--~Col. David Aus { week of December increased $213,000. ten, viee-commodore of the Brooklyn Yacht Club, has received a letter from use much unnedes- A lot of people their own horns, {sary wind in blowing * : | Lirton's New Shamrock. . Throw Mother-in-Law Out of House When Lo: Do, 52S Thome Lr i There will new Shamrock for the Nece ry. international cup recently offered by the Brooklyn Yacht Club for competi 1905. He i be fully | Russian goveruments have ¢ itish waters, for which THE TROUBLE Shrinking of the| oun toes mg iin = nsibilities. ; ete. and chancellor, that fers . to give a cup, valued at 31,000, lfor an ocean race, next summer, under | "Giermany's interests | t political, but purely | Should intervention to] revent an uprising become the project wou 18.--The British necessary | Dur vould , people in 9% the I ue in India as have perished w a A on joint action ween the Shah of Persia and jt js real and to prevent the have to hich is threatened out throughout the be carefully considered to interfere with the interests in ee The Montreal Wanderers threaten to his pariis powers, to use the Eastern Hockey League, {fouble w words poleon. office,| King Leopold received a the ~la the leg while to the coup executed by Otta- In this of other and of an official upon the repeated assurances Von Buglow, the German journs to- | they rely "There will be no shirking ¢ AND FRIDAY EVENINGS. 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Come and: get one for Christ« mas, os I am going to sell them At TURK'S $econd-Hand Store, 98 Princess St. "Phone, TOS : ng the last Anh years as mamy ve lost their lives through wars since the time of bath treatment in Paris recently,