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GRISIS ONCE WORE: ==." FRANCE AT ODDS WITH Montreal, Nov. 5.--The Grand Trunk GERMANY OVER ARRESTS. |(i0"c;, teres the contract for the retion of | terminal elevator at Fort William, the Resign-- successful tenderer out of a dozen he- No "8 Messrs. J. Stewart & Co., build- ers of the Canada Flour company's Under elevator at St. Boniface. The specifi- 'cations called for a house of four mil- lion bushels capacity, the most modern of any yet built M. CamHon Clemenceau Will Make Further Concessions Von Buelow's Menaces. Parie, Nov. 5.-~France finds her- Mee dn an acute crisis with Gemmany , ¢ over' the. question which she believes solutely fireproof and with all Chancellor Von Buelow has raised to fduipment necessary for cleaning, dry- cover the recent humiliation of the 11¥ and handling of grain. The com- tierman foreign office The situation PanY has also given ont contracts for so grave that M. Cambon, French ambassador in Berlin, tender- ed to President Fallieres, last night, his resignation, which, on Prime Min ister Clemenceau"s advice, has been refused. The disputes arise from the arrest on September 27th of six soldiers of | the French foreign legion in the act | ui desertion. Two of them were Ger man gubjects and an agent of the Ger- man consul at Tangier was conveying them on board a German vessel when the party was seized by order of] General D'Amade, the French com- | wander. 'The deserters are now the French prison at Casa Would sional points west of Rivers and Mel- tion of several additional elevators on DEFY MINISTER'S ORDER. -- Women Undismayed By Pastor's Stinging Rebuke. New York, Nov. 5.--Undismayed Ly their pastor's frequent rebukes | Blanca. | move their hats in church, ut fhe ' German government proposed, ninety-nine per cent. of the through Ambassador Cambon, Metober 11th, that the question referred to The Hague tribunal, but) remove their headgear. siiiee the date of the published inter Whether or not this show of defi- view with the kaiser, the attitude of ance ' frightened Dr. Myers; the pas- the German government has changed. | tor, he made what was commonly ac- It now declared that only the Judi-1 cepted as a compromise for the time vial question of France's right to ar- | being.) Following the announcement rest § the protection of their consular agents ral minutes can be arbitrated tion in silence Germany moreover, "There is the French government must apolqgize to the consul for the lence done his agent and liberate two German toh 1s Hecepted of Theu he said slowly: declares communion service this | that vio- service. The need for the | millinery obstructions is not subjects arbitra. great Those who desire to ) M. Pichon, minister them, therefore, may do so." i foreign affairs, has replied that Not hat came off France accepts only complete arbi riggs tration on questions both ot law and MADE GOOD CATCHES fact, and that France refuses to li berate the imprisoned deserters or to Of applogize to the German consul The sudden forcing by Germany the case oi the Casa Blanca deserter France was the sole topic of con vefsation this evening in the lobbies of the chamber of deputies, where the friends, of M. Clemenceau, declared that the premier had decided finally to make no further concessions - under Chancellor, Von Buclow's menaces 'The French press treats the event as being of the foremost im ortance overshadowing the American electiors and the Turkish The universai inion is that the German foreign ', angered at other entouflements i# resorting to the old practice of wregking wrath on France This iv the first time such an attempt has been made M. Clemenceau came prime minister removing 80 before retain | a Seals and Sea Behring Sea. B.C., Nov sailing schooners have arvived Behring Sea, the weal skins, and the Thomas ard, with 813 seal nine sea Otters in ol Victoria, on F. Bay- | skins and twent, otters higher than any made for six or seven years and the take of sea otter was the largest ever brought into port I'wo schooners are still out, the Dora Siewera, which has about 406 skins, and the Umbria, which has 161 In a storm, Walter Blake, a native | af 'the Island of Jersey, and John Me- | Lean, a half breed, were swept over board and drowned, while Jans | Blakster, a mate, saved himseli by clutching tho stays § tn els re. Impersonation In North Lanark. Ottawa, Nov. 5.--Even if the result of the recount in North Lanark does not give the seat to T. B. Caldwell, the ex-liberal member, it is practical: iy certain that a protest will be en- uf | tered. One glaring case of personation England in the of a clash be- {1 the Interests of Mr. Thornburn, the tween France and Germany, growing | CONservative candidate, whose majori out of the Casa Blanca affair Eng. ty is now 'placed at onls\siv, has al- land is not an a hurry to make a re ready! been disclosed \At Carleton | ply and the foreign office believes that Place last. week a man named Weir Chancellor Von Buelow has raised this | #28 arrested on a charge of imperson issue. with France merely to distract amg a local voter At the time of Gerntany's attention from the muddle | the arrest Weir stated that a conser of the vative serutineer haa offered him two which he Crisis iN since be . Asking For Information. London, Nov 5.--From the most re liable it was learned. to-day, that France has made tentative en | quiries of the English foreign office as to what 'aid France may expect Source event in | credit for aiding Fug land to whip the Boers kaiser's famous interview, took similay number of men | Place, and evidence { when Weir comes up for trial before '| the magistrate in a few days. Mean- | while he is out on bail. The conserva- tive serutineer in question has sud | denly disappeared tated that to a CITY BROKERAGE at Carleton Telephone, 480--41 Clarence By Direct Wire November St 5th lose a1 16 1.10 62] | 191.6 | 2.53 6.18 | Amalgamated 2 Beaver Ferland Central Laks R es Chamber Cobalt Cobalt Crown Foster La' Rose Little Nipissing Nipissing . Nova Seotia Silver Leaf Silver Queen Je D. Wells ith Buffalo Just a little song th: ng The beauty of the sin hings-- The farmhouse with its mossy the open door with swinging The flowers around the doorway That whispered "Mother !"' BS The children's faces at the 0 At every footfall in the 11.00 I'he things we knew and 6019 { In all the hurry we forget! 19 1-9 | 20 1.82 1.61 70 thatch latch, latch everywhere; | pane °erve lane-- loved, end yet The Fhe That song ross Temiskamiog love never Tretheway Watt we warms and g the winds ma) Ac the fields and hills I'o those who trod the ot we'll come back days-- to tell he light That some day ol Fall Importations Of 1908. Prevost, Brock streat, has all 'inll 1mportations for order work in his tailoring department. His rea dy-made clothing and gents' furnish ing departments were never better as sorted. ihrough the gloam s hon them A song ov te » see t received 1s Rockport Tidings. Rockport, Nov. 4. The steamer Mis sisquoi made her last trip to Brock ville on Saturday last. Mr. and Mrs B. Poole, Caintown, were the guests of Mr. and Mrs. S. Wilcox, Poole's Resort Mrs. John Dickey has turned home after spending a weeks = with her mother, Mrs. Buell, Caintown. Roy Carnegie, Hub- {ert Fitzsimmons and Miss Ethel Root Heft on Sunday to attend business col- Honolulu returvs indicate the prob able election of Joah Aalanianole (ze publican), to the LU. 8S. congress Te- - ---- --- few { few | has 1 eturned home | friends at Watertown, | Fokes will deliver a {mon in the Methodist church, Sunday | afternoon, November 8th at 3 pm 1 visiting tev. Mr from NX | A Home Song. Lite an ancient poet's And found upon the page Ji "Stone walls do not a prison { Nor iron bars a cage." 3 Yes, that is true, and something move ; You'll find, where'er you rows That marble floors and wilded walls Lan never make a home. | But every house where Tove le And Friendship is a guest home, and home there the heart can ( 1 ounry turned book make Is = rely sweel howe, rest Items From Fellows. Nov 1.--The preparing for entertainment home spending parents after to Watertown Fellows, Sunday school is 5 days with her she intends a lew which N.Y For any man a Travelling Set is a = necessity. This set is eipecielly suitable for gift purposes at this season. It contains a pair of geniine Ebony Military Brushes, with sterhng shields for engraving. Com- lete with comb in real morocco leather folding case. The price is 4 $5.00 RYRIE BROS. LIMITED 134-136-138 Yonge St. TORONTO mW ing Among the people who add te the i tribulations of a conscientious | is the family friend who tells the chil- dren what a cut was young. Michael -Ponzio's trial for the mur- der of Pardi Constantine, in Ingersoll. is proceeding at on Sunday last, Woodstock crossed the Atlantic in five dave and fiiteen hours, and again holds the cord. in! his caustic invitations to them to re-| Hox least | tor women | $313,000 over STEWART GETS ELEVATOR. | -- t Contract Given For 4,000,000 | # just given out ! the | | | Matters That Interest Everybody though no appeal was made to Y home' | in this country, ab- hae been elected the oon. | ville and east of Edmonton, Watrous | Bigger and Wainwright. The manage- {pam was wrecked by an explosion o ment is also arranging for the erec- [ natural gas. i the line through the western prairies | president of the Cuban republic, di | | an] | rence, inward bound. on | at Sunday morning's service in' the | : : : . be | Baptist Temple, Brooklyn, declined to 36.063 has heen collected in liquor k- foreign legionaries when under! of a hymn Dr. } yers stood for seve-|ed Baptist Union of Canada has been surveying the congréga-| adopted by a convention meeting ir h | Ottawa. first | morning and it differs from the usual! fiity years, collapsed a few steps from the | his home, | to-day, {appeals would be taken up after the humanitarian 3 ~Two more | Gregory, late of from |eries Markland, with 800 | commission on purchases ny {at the Ihe two catches *are | heen laid off soon close down for {following Taft : A | and best wishes for the suecess of yom | administration.' | Loan'd e r railivay, eighteen miles north of Dry | mite in a rock cut Canadian government ireiuction in cable rates. « }tenegro, which is likely to be formally # to-day, - re-opentd | tions with Turkey Seranton, son, wife this forenoon cide, but succeeded | himself in the leit shoulder | dollars for impersonating a voter who [man from Montreal. was killed while had been absent from the polls. It is | coupling cars five miles east of Brigh offers were made | ton, Ont., early will be heard | manner. and his back was broken. ja { | work would be resumed next Monday. ston. nl 3 i {loge at Kingston. Mrs. Clarence Buell tase A rot temperance ser- {iil on or a Christmas lican senators who vesed Miss Ethel Dawson is anti-race gambling hills. father | The steamer Empress of Britain has mucons surfaces of the system re- | THE DAILY BRITISH WHIG, T HURSDAY NEWS OF THE WORLD --Notes From All Over--Little of Everything Easily Read] and Remembered. Detroit, { In Breitmever, republican, mavor over Thomp- So far Taft has sixty-seven plurality in Missouri. There are returns still | missing. i the the erection of commodious and artis- | John Carter died at Guelph irom in- tic station buildings at three divi- { juries received by being crushed in gateway. The house of Michael Egan, Chat- f the first Palma, i ed Thomas Estrada on Wednesday. { Harry Plant, West Toronto, a street car eonductor, is charged with theft from the company. SS. Canada, Ontarian and Empress of Ireland are all in Gulf of St. Law- The Canadian Pacific gross earnings | October showed an increase of | October of 1907. | From May 1st to the end of October | | cense fines in the Temiskaming district The body of George Brown, an old | resident of Guelph, who has becn miss- | ing for two years, was found at South | river. | The full constitution for the propos | William 71. Buttery, Toronto, aged and died almost instantly | fron heart failure. At the opening of the supreme court it was stated that Ontario appeals from Quebec Mme. Melba is the latest notable ad- herent of suffragetteism. She says she | was impelled to join the movement for | reasons. Evidence at Quebec shows that J. ( the marine and fish- department, got five per cent number of Hungarians employe Belleville cement works, have It is said the works wil the winter. Bryan, this morning, sent the 'message to President-elect "Please aceipt eongratulations A Wel men have been killed at Me camp, on the Transcontinenta Seven Ont.. by an explosion of dyna fen, In the British House of Commons, Postmaste:-gencral Buxton stated that no. proposal had been made by the as yet lor a Alarmed at the prospective alliance si Turkey. Pulgaria, Servia and Mon- Austria, negotia- announced at any moment, ; indemnity John Hagen, who keeps an hotel ir "N.Y., shot and killed his and fatally wounded his He attempted sui only in wounding George, William Mowbray, a G.T.R. brakes to-day Mowbray got between the draw-bars in some The body of Alfred Martin, Corun na, Ont., was found floating in the St. Clair river The youth had beer missing two months. A bruise on hit head is thought to have been wilfully done and an investigation will bx asked. SE Upon the announcement of Tait 8 section, the five thousand operatives two great thread mills in Newark J.. wege notified that full time last April the mills have been running on part time. M. Ostrum, a travelling salesman jor a Montreal firm was robbed of all his clothing and ready cash, about 830. by a man with whom he became | wuainted at Essex, Ont. Ostrum be | friendedd him by sharing his' room at an hotel with him | In disastrous fire near Chatham on Wednesday night on the farm owned by John Smith and oc | cupied by George W. Brown, two large | barns with their contents were com pletely destroted Three horses and | several head of cattle perished Prof. Peter Kramer, St. Louis, dashed against the chimney of the | Methodist church. Princeton, Ill, and | killed while making a balloon ascen | i Glenhaden, a ten-year-o:id boy, | standing near the church, was struck | by a brick falling from the chimney | and may die. A writ of babeas corpus, returnable on Tuesday next, was issued in the | of Alexander Nelson, hotelkeeper | West Toronto Junction, a local op- tion municipality. Nelson was sent to | a third conviction for selling | hguer, and the attempt to release him is basad on a technicality A. W. Godson, a' prominent Toron to contractor and his son, A. 8. God- son, narvowly escaped serious injury while driving past the intersection of Queen and Dundas streets A wheel came off the buggy and the horse bolt- ed throwing both men out. Mr. God- 'a tendon in his left wrist Sinee was son had severed. Senators Wemple, Schenectady, N.Y. (republican), and ( assidyv, of Schuyler, N.Y., (independent). both standing for re-elee to the legislature, were de- fexted. This leaves Senators Grattan, of Albany, and Emerson, of Warren, the, only survivors of the eight repab- sinst the HOW'S THIS ? offer One Hundred Dollars Reward case of Catarrh that cannot be! Hall's Catarrh Cure. J. CHENEY & CO., Toledo, O. We the undersigned have known F. J. Cheney for the last 13 years, and be- We for any cured by ¥ up dad was when he lieve him perfectly honorable in all busi-§ ness transactions and financially able to] carry out any obligations made by his! firm . WALDING, KINNAN & MARVIN, Wholesale Druggists, Toledo, O Hall's Catarrh Cure is taken internmai- ly. acting directly upon the blood and monials sent free. Price 75 cents hottie. Sold by all Take Hall's: Family pation. per Pills for Hi ! large families, have -- ANNUAL MEETING Of the Home For the Friendless --Good Reports. The annual meeting for the Home for the Friendless was held, yesterday. The report of Mrs. Maenee, president, was that of a prosperous year, al- the only one "at was freedom from con- and public, There given, tagious diseases; health conditions ex- | ceptionally good. Forty-eight children and twenty adults ve been caeed or. Twenty-four babies are now in residence, a number having been ceived. Mothers and fathers, with to go out and work all day. In some cases five of a family have had to be placed tem- porarily or given over for adoption--a sign of hard 'times for surplus labor. The really devoted management of Mrs. Thompson and Miss Ferguson was praised by the board. The report of the treasurer. Mrs. McGowan, showed receipts of $2,039, and debts to merchants of $519, to re- move which a special effort will be re- | . NOVEMBER 5, 1908. HELD ANNUAL MEETING OFFICERS ELECTED BY! HORTICULTURAL SOCIETY. ' | i field, when Rev. J. M. Coanell, Cush- | Col. Kent Was Again Honored With the Position of President --Society to Widen Scope of | Prize List. The annual meeting of the King-| ston Horticultural society was held | in the general committee room at the | city hall, on" Wednesday .evening, with a large attendance of members. The president, Col. R. E. Kent, was in| the chair. 'The election of officers was | the first order of business, and Tol. | | Kent was again honored by being | | placed at the head of this most | "flourishing organization. These offi- ! cers were elected : | Honorary pwresidents--Hon. William | | Harty, M.P., W. PF. Nickle, M.P.P.,| Dr. J. M. Platt and Dr. Edward : bride looked very pretty mm-------- ne = Miss May Wood Becomes Mrs. al 'E. Donaldson Barriefield, Nov. '4.--A very pretty house wedding of Mr. and Mrs: Walter Wood, i endall, united in marri their only daughter, May, to All Donaldson, son of Donaldson, Joyceville. The youthful as she en- tered the drawing room, leaning on | the arm of her fat mid the straing of Lohengrin's bri chorus, which was played by' Miss Beatrice Herbi- son, Gapanoque. The young couple stood beneath an arch of crimson aun- tumn leaves and wedding bells with an embankment of potted plants and ferns. The bride was beautifully at- tired in white Persian lawn, with fi- let lace and duchess ribbon, and car- ried a shower bouquet of pink and white carnations and maiden hair fern, while a wreath of the same adorned her hair. The couple were un- attended with: the exception of little occurred at the home | t Edward | the late James | tinue them on in their fall ploughing Testi- | | Ryan. Elsie W, : : : President--Col. R. E. Kent. lsie Wodd, whos as flower girl made. Grants received were $662; for ! 5 + i ana carried the wedding ring in a board and care $1,352; donated #211; at home $160 The officers chosen were : Honorary president, Edw. B. Pense; presi- | dent, Mrs. W. Macnee; vice-presiden vice-president--B. W. Robert-| ial] basket which was encircled with pink and white carnations. She was attired in white «ilk and wore a beautiful pearl brooch the giit from the groom. After the ceremony the bridal cou- ae = ple led the way to the dining room W. Richardson, Thew- | where about fifty guests sat wn to CIAL AGENTS. James Daly, G. a bountiful repast. The newly married | COBALT agement, Mr. Pense and Dr. Bell were | gti, .f, B3. Walkem, E. J. B. Pense,! nounle oceunind F Sari" or wl sve. vs, De | 1 Nts" RB Chinn, Sond Ta Tr 8 IEE | An a AER Rout a0 od Farthing and McGillivray and Canon | (pawford, W. H. Macnee, R. J. Bush-! : Order: be o b : abi A tit 3 10, Hs ted with plants 1 cut flowers. The 3 may - Starr took helpful interest in the pro- | oi H. EW. Nicholson. en LeactnT Xm 401 Traders Bank Building ceedings. The home yas inspected and Messrs. L. A. Guild apd Oscar Bar-| fom friends in San Francisco, British Toronto : praised. Its condition is excellent, | (,]s were re-elected auditors. Columbia. Otthwa and the. surround Ph 8963. Second vice-president--R. J. Baiden. Third vice-president--W. .J. MeNeil * Fourth vice-president--George Nicol. ! Mrs J.B. Walkem and Mrs: E. | Secretary-treasurer--A. W. . McLean Steacy; secretaries, Mrs. E. J. B. | (al 1 ) I (re-elected). Pense and Mrs. D. Phelan; treasurer, | Directors--H. Mrs. G. McGowan. The board of man- | ,c pkngland, PELLATT & PELLATT STOCK Y was Mill Pellatt. Norman McCrae. Pellatt: (Members of Toronto Stock Exchange). BROKERS AND FINAN- on invited. at our expense. save it is not large enough. It decided that the directors) ing neighborhood. The groom's gift ™ should hold their first meeting on| «as a handsome fur-lined coat, and Jan. 14th, for the purpose of arrang-| from. her father the bride received a ing the date of the annual show and | heautiful sold brooch set with pearls. for the revision of the prize] The happy couple left on the noon It is the intention of the so-| tain for Ottawa amid a shower of to widen the scope of the prize | rico, and "good wishes from their list by way of giving prizes for the many friends. The bride's going. away hest arranged lawns and prizes for gown was navy blue cheviot, with school children for plants This com- large white picture hat. On their re- mittee is composed of the following, ' {yen they will reside in Joveeville. who will map out a scheme and re- by 4 | port at a meeting of the directors { James Crawford (chairman), Messrs. Snelling, MeXNeil, Nichol, Watts and Robertson. Married 'At Brockville. Wednesday morning, in Brockville, Miss Isabel S., eldest. daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John Cormack, was united in marriage to Herbert Hughes, Yar- ker, Ont. Mr. and Mrs. Hughes were later escorted to the station, where they biarded the C.P.R. train for Ot- tawa. After spending a few days in the capital and other places they will return to Brockville "to spend the winter. The bride is a well known and highly esteemed young lady and has innumerable friends who wtend to her and Mr. Hughes their west wishes. MEMBER OF THE STANDARD AND MINING EXCHANGE, also list cety is Send for Pamphlet on Long Distance Telephone 2,446. Crawford. 43 Scott St. ---- Thanksgiving Day. Chickens and turkey. Toronto TO HEAR EVIDENCE Point Road Pointers. Point Road, Nov. 5.--The farmers we badly in need of more rain to con- To Decide As to the Issue Friday. Hodgins, of the coming to Kingston, to morrow, to hear further evidence in and to give judgment in the (ual case of the Montreal Transportation company against the barge Buck-Eve State and the Atlantic Coast Steam- ship company owners, and the barge against the Montreal Transportation company, John Jesmer and the tug Mary Ellen The Transportation company engaged to tow the barge from Lachine Point tp Dalhousie and the Mary Kilen did the towing. Two accidents occurred on the journey, one in the Cornwall canal, near Corn- The smelting * works owned by the ' wall the other at Morrisburg and fin- Ueseronto Iron' company, struck by | 4lly the barge was sunk at Iro- lightning and burned: last September, | quois. The hearing to-morrow and we being Built'Hgain. The company | tne judgment are to determine the | ixpects to have the works in full | hlame and to decide as to the amount eration by April next. of damages. on Women's and Misses' Coats 'and Suits. Present large assortments make choosing easier and much more satisfactory than it possibly' can be as the season advances and lines become more or less de- pleted. Stylish Millinery Hundreds of new hats, trimmed and untrimmed, and an unusually extensive display of trimming materi. als all at moderate prices. The Leading Mantle and ' Millinery Stora Judge admiralty court, 1s If it soon does not come there will be 1 large amount not done. Milk is cetting very scarce as the pastures are \Imost eaten bare, and the cows are OW Seponding on corn and ensilage. ). W. T. Barrett, Dawson City, afte pending a couple of weeks at home, has left for Montreal and New York or a few weeks. W. V. Fowler, visit- ng friends in Lansdowne, has return ed. Rebuilding Smelting Works. Hon. Dr. Sullivan has been confined I. | to his room for the past few days, but is somewhat better There are 100 seats still unsold for the Elsie Janis performance to-night Mr. Graham's Holiday. Ottawa, Nov. 5.--Hon. George iraham, minister of railways, eft for a short holiday trip to New York. 7 {David M. Spence, has Are You Going to Join in the Chase After The Mysterious "Mr. Raffles' of the Kingston British Whig? Of Course You Everybody is. Just think of it! $50.00 in Gold to the first man, woman, boy or girl who succeeds in capturing him. He will mingle with our citizens, talk to them and still attempt to conceal his identity. It seems an impossiblity, yet "Mr. Raffles" believes he'¢an do so. Study the . 4 FEET IPPE ITIL EL IFIP E GIFS P EPPS This Clever : Conditions of the Contest. Man Contest In all its features comply 1--If you have the latest edition of the Daily Whig on your person at the time get Will establish a new ; ur method of criminal iden- with the conditions of the tification in this city. contest and you will have : a grand chance of win- 2--1If you have the latest ed and paid for 2 months between ning $50.00 in Gold. He He Challenges will act under the per- Amateur and profes- 15th ; sonal direction of Hayden sional sleuths alike to 3---If you hav and paid for 3 months O'Connor and George : ati ; catch him. Felix Green. British subscribed November eee 325.00 subscribed November between 4-Jf you have the latest edition and. paid for 6 months between + 15th a re 5--If you have the latest edition and subscribed 7 and paid for 1 year between now and Nov. 15th $50.00 a iBAY: "You Are The Mysterious 'Mr. The Kingston British Wh brett tered Ld beter ebb r bbb bee Hes' of 1g. 2 Druggists. : consti. | E. STRACHAN COX. STOUK 0000000000000 000000¢ | | | | COBALT DISTRICT Main P i |