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HIGHEST GRADES) 1 LON FRIDAY MORNING AND DIED | IN THE EVENING. The Late Thomas Donohue, of Gana ogue-->Miss Edna Haig, Formerly of Gananoque, Marvied in Winni- Peg. Gananoque, Feb. 19.- 1 homas Dollie hue, Broek surest, sixty-four years of nge, suffered a paralytic stroke, ves teedday morning, and died at nine o'diock in the evening. He went out to shovel the snow in the yard before breakfast, went back to the house for the coal scuttle, and not returning, Mrs. Donohue went out and found him lying in the vard. She alarmed the neighbors who carried the unfortunate {man indoors. Mr. Donohue, for the past forty vesrs, was a valued and trustworthy employee of the Ganan- {oque Spring and Axle company. | The Young People's Society Grace church held a meeting in the church parlor, last evening. Rev. J. T. Pitcher gave a talk on "'Parliamen- tary Methods of Conducting Business Meetings. 5 Rural Dean Eliott, rector of Catara. Lgl, was in charge of the lenten ser- vice 'at Christ church last evening. i 'Mr. and Mes. Allan, Charles street. entertained a number of young friends at their home last evening. It Contains Many emit i: esa Now mr : Seed your address on post card 10 "W.A. MURRAY COMPANY, Lid, TORONTO of An event of interest Lo many friends in Gananoque took place on Tuesday {evening in Winnipeg, when Miss Edna second daughter of Mr. and Mre. John |B. Haig, Princess street, Gananoque, was united in. marriage shaw, of the € .P.R. telegraph branch, (Winnipeg, Miss Haig was formerly in charge of the (LN. W. offices hore and {'eft some two years ago for the west. | Bince going into their new armo ETH DOOR 5 DIoek, the Allon { Cadets have heen divided into half tions, one-half drilling Tuesday even ings, the other Fridays, the ! date accommodating the school tion of the corps. Ross rifles Had a Bad Cough For a Number of 44444444 Mrs AE Brown, + Ottawa, Ont. writes 4 'I have had » very «bad cough eve nach have of + winter for a number / Deen furnished by the government, suf Comgumption, # of years which I was fivient to equip fifiy-five cadets. Th re + afraid would ture are seventy names on the muster voll, into consumption. J The corps is getting well down to tried a great many | work, under Capt. Kaceg, with Lieut. remedios Lut only received tem rary Col. B. E. Jackson as director, and relief until I a bottle of Dr. Wood's 0 I makes a fine dppenrance Norway Pine Syrup, and after taking two | £. 11. Hurd, Charles streat, bottles my h was cured. 1 am never | heen conlined to his home for without a bottle of Norway Pine Syrup." | jact week by illness. but is improv: Too much stress cannot be laid on the ing. fact. that when a person catches cold it | Mrs. T. must be atte to immediately ot spending a serious results may follow. | Brockville, Frederick Campbell, Dr. Wood's Norway Pine is the [iuelph, spending a few days with 68 at the local velatives, has¢ returned home, medicine you It st foundation of all throat and 1 com- Master Ralph Campbell remaining for iy ughs, | few weeks' visit with his grand- itm, » niaints, relieving or curing all Co Colds, Broneh Croup, Asthma re | mother, Mrs. Dempster, King street Throat, ete., and preventing Proumenis weet. and Consumption. So great has been the success of this wonderful remedy it is only natural that fumerots persons have tried to imitate it, Don't be im upon but insist on etting "Pr. Wood's." Niagara Falls. Pat up in a yellow wr: ; thres | pine trees the Tad mary pice 4 | by The T, | cents. Manufactnied only | Milburs Co., Limited. Toronto, Ont. {The Very Latest Called {.xm All i Over The World. CPR. 'traffic for "the week ended February 14th, 1909, was 81,450,000; [same week last year, $1,157,000. | In Central Ohio farming districts the {stock is suffering from lack of water, {The small strdams were frozen up. { Because the doctors said he would ibe obliged to have his leg amputated, Samuel Fry, aged sixty-seven, u retir. niter -»> + + > 1 has Rell, Leeds township, week with relatives I in of E. X. Belnois, King street, has again received the appointment to advertise the Dominion exhibition, held in St Jolin's, N.B., in territory reaching from Brockville to PITH OF THE NEWS -- + hetome a permanent cripple, shot and killed himself. In memory of her parents, the late Mt. and Mrs. Alexander Lumsden, Mrs. 41 Cummings, Toronto, will pre- ent a manse to St. Paul's Presbyteri- an congregation, Ottawa. It will be the finest manse in Ottawa. It was announced, in Montreal, that the Thomson line would run a line nf | (steamships to France next year, mak- ing three lines trying to get the trade which they think will follow (he | Franco-Canadian treaty. Night work by French seamstresses and other working girls will cease on June 30th, by a decree of the ministry of labor. The sweating system in France, especially in Paris, has result ed in great abuses, The French government has instiuct- ot M. Reguenlt, French minister to { Moroeco, to dispatch a special courier Ito Fez bearing France's ultimatum to Mulai Hafid regarding the signing of the recently arranged Moroccan loan. Drawi a revolver from the drawer {of a table in his real estate office .at {17 East One Hundred and Eighteenth (street, Chicago, Jacob Bzdek t and {instantly killed a man known as Bruce iMdrgan, after the latter had threaten- ed to shoot him unless he turned over oer 1 $1,500 which was in the safe. A Meek, Long-Saffering People. Vi-'aria Colonist. HE ADVANTAGE OF UNIFORMITY IN MODERN EQUIPMENT 18 SHOWN BY THE FACT THAT THE GREAT MA- JORITY OF OFFICES USE THE UNDERWOOD TYPEWRITER. A UNITED TYPEWRITER Co, LTD, 4. R, ©. DOBNS, not have a pareel express companies will 1! cannot have postal savings banks, because the private savi banks will not allow it. For a people who are supposed to govern them selves our neighbors are *'bossed' nation in the Go --~ ad TH SUFFERED A STROKE! to W. Rane! September next, bie! fod. mill worker, Pittsburg, rather thay | THE DAILY ON CANADA'S DESTINY. -- Cobden Gives Out His Views in a Letter. a letter written in 1865, when be question of Canadsan Confedern- won" was up belore the Imperial Parbiament, Cobdey wrote a ter in which he said that the change was regarded as a desirable ope from a Canadian standpoint, but he did not sce what interest the Bri- tish public bad in the matter. * "There he said, 'no propos al to relieve us from the expense and risk of pretending to defond those Colonies from the United States--a task which, by the way, everybody admits to be beyond our power. Then I canvot see what sub: stantial interest the British people have in the conmection to compen sate them for puarantecing three or four millions. of North Americans living ini Canada, ete, against an- other community of Americans liv- ing in their neighborhood. We are told, indeed, of the, loyalty of the Canadians; put this is an ironical term to. apply to people who neith- er pay our taxes nor obey our laws, por. hold themselves liable to fight our battles: who would re pudiate our right to the sover- elanty over a single acre of their territory, and who caim the right of imposing they own Customs dut- i even to the exclusion of our manufactures. ? =>' 'Wa are two peoples to all in- tents and purposes, and it is a { perilous - delusion' to hath parties to {attempt to keep up a sham connect- fiom and dependence which will snap jasunder" if it should ever he put to the strain of stern reality. {In my opinion it is for the inter: jest of both that we should as speedily as possible sever the politi- leal thread by which! we are as In in," ies, COMING Lids. connected, amd. leave the) culti- and other interest in individuals on both sides to {vate the relations of commerce | friendly intercourses as with nations, I have felt an t's . confederation, scheme, heeause I {thought it was a step in the dir fection of an amicable separation. We have recognized their right to jrontrol their own fate, even to the roint of asserting their indepen- dence whereever they think fit, and {which we know to be only a ques Gone of time," the | i | | { GENERAL GOTRAN, Commander of the Thirteenth C {of the French army, jo Clermont, Ferrans. i orps with headquarters First Words on Phonograph. When Edison first went to work op his phonograph he was as much sur- prised as anyone when the thing actu- ally talked. It a rs that the in- venlor had been working on some new variety of telephone receivers when he was led to put a piece of tinfoil on a eylinder. It recorded sound, and Fdi- son was convinced that the human vpice could be recorded and repro- duced. When the time came to make the ae tual test Fdison, with his mind ou the fmechanical details, it is said, absent- mindedly tested his contrivance with the familiat phrase, "Mary had a lit tle lamb." Accordingly this little nursery jingle has gone down into his- tory as the first words ever produced by a phonograph. eee -- Complexions Made Sightly. A complexion that is marred by pimples, blotches or other eruptions' can be made smooth and fair by the {use of Wade's Ointment. | It is the one thing to remember when any healing remedy is required. It cures eczema (salt rhenm), oid sores, bed sores, piles, catarrh, dand- ruff, and all v or itching erup- tions of the kin. In bix hoxes, 25¢., at J. B. McLeod's drug store, corner Kimg and Brock streets (Walle's old (stand), and corner Princess and Mon- i | I : {trend streets. of the United States enn} , becanse i not hear of it: Sudpicions Were Premature. The proprietor of a fruit stand in a Baltimore market had occasion one af- ternbon to suspeet. that a boy who was loitering near his wares was. doing so far po good phrpose. ! "Hey, there!" suddenly exclaimed the dealer, "didn't T see you a from that stand 3" "No, you didn't I" was the lad's in- !dignant rejoiner. N ing mighty sei ous," said the dealer. "I've heen watchin' you." % "1 knew you were," admitted the bay, "and that's the reason I resisted the temptation." Successful Woman Hotelkeeper, Wiss Pear! A; Bi the yo hotel , perhaps in the United States. Several years ago she inherited the lease, fur nishings and good will 'of the New. WE day. Where shall we do it *~ thorities recently, and informed {gwine sore BRITISH WHIG, SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 19, 181 WHAT WHIG CORRESPOXNDE! TELL US. = fhe Tidings From Various Points in Eastern Oniarig--What People Are "oing And What They Are Saying. Millhaven Matters, Miilhaven, Feb. 18~Mr) and Mrs. Burges, of Wellman's Corners have re- turned home after speading a couple of weeks with friends here. Miss Lulu Fairfield is visiting friends in Toron- to. Miss Myrtle Snider, of Odessa is visiting her sister, Mrs. Hicks. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Collins entertaitied a number of friends to an oyster supper recently, Mrs. Jno. F. Baker is with her mother, who is very low with pneumonia. Mr. and Mrs. William Venton are visiting at 0. J. Amey's. Furs Reported Scarcer, Flinton, Feb. 17.--The revival ser- vices at the Methodist church have closed. They say trappers are not doing much as fur seems to be very scarce, but at the north of Flinton Pringle and Bushor got a big she woll und a lynx, the largest Jot of all this season. The rest have been small stufi. There are many fur buyers around paying good priced. William Airheart got a fox. The pelt was a beauty. Wolves can be hosted howling for many miles, when t night is lear. Wr. Parrott has oy mill in rinwing Seder and iW rimbing the jaw mill buying all the logs and shingle stuff he can get hold of. Crow Lake News. Crow Lake, Feb. 17. <The Steal Bros. have donels great business with thoir Liaw, machine Rochon Reynolds had a bee getting up wood on Thursday last. The young. sters enjoy themselves with games and music aud quite a number attend- ed the ball and dance in Fdward's hall on the 15th in spite of the storm Duncan McEwen dnd Abraham Me Ewen have returnel bowie from ('o- walt, Johh Allsworth and D. Bedor havé returned home after taking a journey morth, - H, J. Thomeon and L. Burnum made a trip to Hestport on business. Mins Ethel Rewvniold has wiurped home after dpending some months in the vicinity of Fermoy. Lost Eighty-five Dollars. Bardolph, Feb. 15%-Mrs. Fdward Hambly, seriously ill of rheumatism luring the past week, is a little bet ter. Mr. and Mrs. Sandwith and chil- dren, visiting friends in Toronto, for a coupleiiof weeks, returned home on Wednesday. Mrs. George Hawley and little "som, Harold, are spending a few lays at her father's, Alfred Kent, Napanee. Several from here attended the hockey match, on Monday night, | between Adolphustown and Deseronto. I'he score was 7 to 2 in favor of Des sronto. Miss Lottie Miller went to Belleville, on Thursday, to visit her sister, Mrs. Fry. Adrian Miller, while in Kingston, recently, had the miefor- tune to lose a roll of bills, containing eighty-five dollars, out of his pocket. New Church for Cushendall. Cushendall, Feb. 17.--Since the roads are in such good condition. Rev. Nr. McAndrew has had numerous bees drawing sand and brick from Ganano- que for the buflding of a new church. The patrons of Pive Hill cheese factory are having a bee on Saturday for the purpose of draw. ing coal. Mr. Valleau has been en- gaged as cheese maker. Mr. and Mrs. W. Hyland, jr, have returned from vifting friends at Westbrooke. Miss E. Wilson is visiting at Mrs. Hy- taud's, sr. Mies M. Ward has return ed from spending a fow days in the city: J. Whitney, Kingston, is visit. ing at W. Hyland's. F. McGrath, as sessor, has been' making his calle. Prayer meeting was held at 8S. Woody' on Wednesday evening. Mrs. Me: Kane's many friends regret to hear of her illness again. C. Trotter has gone to Toronto on a business trip. Deaths at Allisonville. Allisonwille, Feb. 17.-This com- munity was shocked this fnorning to hear of the sudden death of Alfred Noxon, yesterday afternoon. De- ceased was a clever young man of twenty-one years. Mrs. Cornus Smith, of Melville, passed away on Sunday. The funeral setvice was con- ducted in Melville church on Tuesday by Rev. A. Hill. Interment took place at Bowerman's cemetery. Mrs. Dan- ford Ainsworth has been quite ll since Sunday, with pleurisy. Her daughter, Mrs. Ponter. ig staying with her. . The Scarlet Chapter opened here in the lodge room for election of officers. Owing to the severe weather they adjomncd until the afternoon of the 17th to complete their business. Adam H. Marvine has sold his elm to a company in Trenton. ey are busy now cutting and hauling to the high shore. Mrs. Harnes is staying in Belleville with her son, Blake, for a few days. : Mrs. LL. Drummond entertained a number of young people last night. Rev. D. Houck ac missionary services in Bowerman's church on Sunday éveni Rev. CA Hill took Ms work in Wellington. A Question of Convenience, Chicago News. A hard i ~ colored woman wag called before the Chicago health au that she must be vaccinated, and told A roll up her sleeve . "Lawd a massy, don't vassinate me on de ahm. I has ti work for a livin' wid my ahms," eried the darky. Then the health officer suggested that she better be vaccinated on the ealf of her "No, ssh. How'd you ' Use} ter get around to w wif a} Y » . Ee must be vaccinated, to. aes replied po Jn. this. vicimity. Moa..|. years the young woman has been marriage license depariment. She kept Chicago News, De Style? She looks the picture embarr used the thil of his kite, and they came down in the neighbor's yard. Cured of Drunkenness How a Montreal lady coved her honband of . 0. a OLD-TIME CAMEO. After Years, It Now Emerges From Seclusion. London, Feb, 19.--Cameos are com- ing 'back into favor, after having been | for years despised and ignored. ! Women who have possessed cameos | in the form of earrings, brooches or! rings have scorned them as too old- fashioned and too cumbersome io wear. The unfortunate cameo has not even been allowed to consort with | other jewelery in the $ewel case, but | has lain among unconsidered rifies, i Thus the domand for cameos bas been restricted to the collector of an tique jewelery and to the American who has dag them out of antique shops to dsplay his cur:osities. the day To-day, however, : bizarre jewelery. Antique and foreign : to friends as | is of ! rings find favor, and immense peck- laces of oriental design are popular, "The revival of the cameo is die to | the fashionable desire to wear obtrus- ive' and curious jewelery," said a West End jeweler. "We are selling a few large cameo rings for-men. The ondi- nary cameo is at present fairly cheap, as there has beem little demand for it | for years, but now the tendency is tol wear large ornaments in the shape of rings and brooches. Possibly the ernze for large enamel ornaments has paved the way for the revival of the cameo." HIGH PRICES Make Misory For The People of New York. New York, Feb, 19.--The Mal publishes an article on the in. creased cost of living in the metro. polis, and gives the following amaz- ing statement of facts as among tla rusults of exorbitant prices : One-sixth of those dying in Manhat- are buried in potter's fi i a%e of more than 40 pe years, Moré than 102,400 persons seeking thelter in the city lodging house, un intrease of more than 100 per cent, in Seven years. © More than 60,700 persons seeking re- lief from the charities department, an ingreass of 81.5 per cent. in five years. More than 2,400) persons sent to the almshouse, an increase. of nearly 15 per cenit. in four years. Mord. than 1.570 Husbands placed un. der bomds to sapport their families, an increase of 186.5 per cent. in four years, per In Loving Memory. Nipanvce Beaver A gloom was cast over this com.ini- ty on Feb. Ist, when it became known that Sarah, relict of the late Hugh Mooney, had passed away at her lat. residence, South Napanee, at the age of 78 years. Deceased had bean ifier ing from a paralytic stroke for over eighteen months, but was conscious up to a few hours prior to her death; All that kind bands and loving hearts could do was done by her family prolong her life, but God knew best, amd, fortified by the last rites. of her chtiroh, she breathed forth her soul into the hands of her Creator, sur rounded by her family. Mrs. Mooney was born near Coldblow, King's Coun- ty, Ireland, in 1841, and with her hus- Land and family came to America in 1665, settling in Clarksville, and she spent the remainder of he: life in this district. To them were born eleven chiidren, ten of whom survive, Thos. haviog died in British Columbia couple of years ago. The children are: Miss Delia, at home; Mrs. Patrick and Mrs. Edward Mohan of Sharpton; Mrs. John H. McCormack and Mrs. Wm. Hopkins, of Eringville; William, of Pierson, Man.; John and Chas., of Westhrooke. and Daniel and Hugh, Napanee. Deceased, by her kind, lov. ing, charitable disposition had on- deared hersell to a large circle of friends. to ea -- A Mother's Praise. There are thousands of mothers throughout Canada who have no hesi- tation in saving that the good health enjoyed by their" littlefones is entirely due to the judicious use of Baby's Own Tablets. Aud there are many mothers who do not hesitate to say that at a critical period Baby's Own ablets have saved a baby's life. Such a medicine should alwave be kept in very home. Mrs. J. A. Porier, Pa- quetvill, N.B., says: "We give Baby's Own Tablets all the credit for keeping our little one well. | hey are an excellent medicine for children." Sold by medicine dealers or by mail at 235 cents a hox from The Dr. Wil liams' Medicine Co., Brockville, Ont. Father Discovers Marriage. Edwardsville, Hl., Feb. 19. --Whilo August Herter was searching through a bundle of oM letters he found a marriage license showing that his daughter, Hattie Herter, was on May lth last married by Father C. A (Reilly to Nathan Forshaw. | For four de- the puty county derk in charge of d 4 fortu b Evenings, PAGE SEVEN. : H You Have Rheumatism Let Me Send ~ You a 50 Cent Box of My Remedy Free. | Will Mail FREE To Anyone Suf fering From Rheumatism, Gout, Lumbago, Sciatica (Who Will Enclose This Advertisement) A 50 Cent Box of my Rheumatism Remedy Free. Deformity in Chronic My Remedy has actually cured men and women seventy and eighty of age--some were so Secrepit that they could not even dress themselves. To intro« duce this great remedy 1 intend to give fifty thousand 50 cent boxes away, every suffering reader of this paper is courteously invited to write for one. money is asked for this 50 cent box her mow nor later, and if more is wanted I will furnish it to surers at § low cost. 1 found this remedy bys nate chance while an invalid frofn rheumatism and since it cured me, it eel & blessing to thousands of other persons. Dos't be tical, remember the {first 50 cent box is absolutely free. This is an internal ly which | the cause of the trouble, and when the cause of rheumatism is removed, fear of deformities. Rheumatism in time will affect the heart, so do | wih this merciless affiction. Address enclosing this ady., JONNY A 517 Laing RBidg., Windsor, Ont. | MAGNIFICENT PIANO $100.00 IN CASH GIVEN AWAY Absolutely Free FOR CORRECT ANSWERS IN THIS PUZZLE CONTEST Tafa ts the greatest Contest and the grandest Prizes ever offered to the Pubife. ES does not cost you one cent to entor this contest. Act to-day, IST PRIZE Magnificent Piano and Plano Steel, w ruld fall to describe the i Tomei, beauiifuly Posse. The Ma are Lien ee Plane. The case Jo rich appearance. 18 superd quailty of tone and magnifoent style and Re 3 Piano fit for the greatest artists or the finest homes in the land. 4 : soul te match goes with it re) charge and ebipped complete as fred Dearest cortect anewer to the Pasale. day in the showrooms of the well known rm of 5 PRIZES of $5.00 cach tn Cash = $35.00 35 PRIZES of $190 euch iu Cash = $25.00 Total in Cash Prizes, $100.00 IND PRIZR-$95.00 in Cash =~ $25.00 SRD PRIZE-$15.00 Ln Cash = B15.00 ATH PE.2E---$10.00 in Cash = $10.00 Below you will find § nets of jumbled letters, The first when placed spells the n; of & wall known oir. Tue second spelis the nario of something we all do The nh the Pate of something - 3 i oF ORTONOT -- A well known Canadian City. ELEPS ~Something we all do every night, ~--Something we all wear every day. SXRLLLy a0 deseribed above. BIOO fm easly wil Be Aly 5, and [a addition we are going to give sway res bund, spending da uf dollars 15 advartise onr Cases wind Chnadu, 858 Whats we say we Will give 5 why thoes o Cash will 1 ositively be given 10 the persons satitied Lo them. friend of this frm. Be bagt written, voryaet Mast LUTELY FEEE the fst ided a8 fn the above prise lish smong rods of Dandsote aint boy FULIM 8 national reputation +2 the tees wo will do se, Tim basutd 04 609 Gollar of any pret CONDITIONS -- Vrite your sms wae neatly and plainly on 8 vhost ¢ nd sand it Remmber that your nest. Bess aud hand wr Iria 10 this vambent a0 Well La & oprrect Sotto dF ad ve a. or under 12 years of ag will not be permitted to suter, No mwployes of outs, or relation of employes is allowed Thee is .. shmple jondition Ahet must be complied with which we will write you The judging will be fn the hands of three Their declsio . i8 10 1# a Spied us Kaal---you can ane wer at Bend your of the stp co ¢ Children to cant TORONTO, ONT, "EVERY WHIG READER SHOULD TRY" QUALITY AND REPUTATION VS. IMITATION. Imitations of well-known articles are endorse- ments, because the imitating would not be worth while unless the orginal and genuine article had gained wide-spread publicity and popularity through its reputation of quality and merit This reputation is a guaranty and tion to you if, when you buy, protec you refuse imita- tions and substitutes and insist on getting the ORIGINAL AND GENUINE ARTICLE earing Sale Still On Go Carts and Carriages in the license out of the papers and her wedding a secret, conlihuing in her office as deputy cferk. { Fmliarrassment. Mrs. A.--What's the matter with Mrs, of ent. Mrs. Z.<No wonder. Her little boy her old love letters to make cluded in Sale. The latest in Collapsable Go-Carts, with Leather Hoods, in green and brown. Baby Carriages, with Rattan or Leather Hoods, Baby Carriages, with Polish. ed Wood Bodies, with latest strep gear, all on sale now. d THE LEADING UNDERTAKER. ' 'Phone 147. ITE a TITS S-- James Rei SARAH AAAAANAIF EIN IAS Ey . CALIFORNIA NAVEL ORANGES "SUNKIST" AND OTHER KINDS AT 17 1-3; i5e, 20¢, We, She, 0c, and 0c per donen, "BUNKIST" Srappats can be sxchahged Tor BPOONS at our Store saving the trouble of pending to Toronto SEE SPOONS DISPLAYED IS WINDOW. With every 12 wrappers bring six Ic stamps and get ope of those beautiful Bogers' Orange Spoons R . «Ora In wrappers bearing name "Sydmer Ross" are also "SUN. alifornia Frei Grow- w and wrappers either sent to Church Street, Toronte, or brought hese be ace | A.J.REES, 166 Princess St 4g i nes, ers' Exchange, 312