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system to successfully ` res` of colds and the ' . sults, viz., lung and kidney a fact of especial importance`? at this eseasonoftheyear. . _ _ Eocenuperboxveboxutzi. Alldmjghu. T ot8unWmlunstOo.. Toronto. Ont. their_ gee cables the % wllsonrs INVALIDS pom` AGENCY: _O1 81'. JAIIISSTI-'lE'l'. - . V vrst introduced _to shoes it was nature had made it, T strong-symmetvrical-handsome. =It %haS. been revolutionized `t6-_d As it Once Was. Whn the humanfoot was C0 the f0()t Of: (\A11fI1r;n3 A: from what it was to the of _`to-day' . by sixteen centuries of - up quvvu A.I-dI.l\.l&)'\JLLl\: . h;s&en revolutionized distorting tightness and freakish st ylcs. 72 npaiis onlv, Ladies Dongola Laced Shoes, Oxfords, ` .... W and Button Boots, sizes 2% to 7, from. ...$l 36 to $2 U0 .18 pairs only, Men s Dongpla. and Box Calf B-als., sizes 7 to 9 .` . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. 3 00 21 pairs o--ly, Misses Dongola. Oxfozds, sizes 12, 13, A land 2_ . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ..80c. to 1 20 10 pairs only, Misses High Cut Overshoes, sizes 11, * _ 12, 13,2 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. 130 4 only, White Porcelain 9 piece. Toilet Sets . . . . . . . . 2 00 5 only, Painted Royal Blue 44- piece.,Tea Sets . . . . . . 2 7 5 Children s Imitation Lamb Gauntlets, Kid- Fronts... 50 *Ladies C:_:.sh'mere Gloves . . . . . L . . . . . . . . . . .5 . . . . . .. 25 Ladies Kid Gloves. fur trimmed, eece lined . . . . . . I 10 Gents liueiFur Felt Fedora and Christie Hats. . . . . 2 25 8/4 Chenille Tab e Covers .................... .. 2 50 6/4 t V _ . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 125 4/45 H H .......... ... . . . . . . . .. 75 _ s1a_n_ pnloyed an Eartfuqnuko. `V ;.;&;is2%fV;o1d M V"m Oxford. Mioh., 5VVlii3`WitghT-;her% usbgnd had spent: the 1; terjn. Ollifornm. was asked" -`by THE BEMRUSE 00., As It` Once p C AS H S T O R E and pronounce it i aiuable. The great English Analyst and suiting EVERY DAY BARGAINS Scien ic Mgdical Men `C DIIGIIPTIVI CIRCULAR DENT Hill. CT Ill. DIIIIOIITI. IIIFUOI SUI Terms, Gash o_r Produce. V .,nap"ers,_ . Jt1hai`t`Ifl.Iehea1t.h*; , jNigl;ting`ule; ii aoj-enfeebljd`: 31: cannot live much longer. 5"` ` "gin:-y Jonas._ who dig,-d the otligrg ~ -wa`s`said to _have the largestlamily` ; dpglund. She was the mother ofA33 ten. " IHEREB Y CERT1FY1`lzat I/mve IVt'ue, and nd i: cantairr: the best qf Nata Ciucoua ark as it: clu'e_'/'I _rnu'1}le:. The: in the proper rafartiou to net as an excellent able tonic a fortijfer." if ybu need the goods. vour-purchases from the following list will be a money saving event to you. ...NOW ON SALE... Anemia. Favors, Indigestion * La orippg,` 0,, g A peme DYIPGPIIM 5'Dleuneu. Noxtvousnessang nu?-al Dzblllty. with4 eir learning and ski11-have made an analysis of the _ nic _and_reconstituant properties of 'at the prices quoted, while they last : mm. o.s1.E bY JOHN Iml -2--t (A LA\nA nu rtaou) yum-av -my.-v-. _ ........v. . It may become expedient yet for Bud-` yard Kipling to raise a regiment and` go to South Africa. He is partly responsi- ble for this war.--Chicago -Tribune. Dust in a Vicious Em-my. ' Dust must be looked upon as one of our greatest enemies. both indoor as ` well as outdoor dust. Aroom should not be dusted for an hour _after'it has been cleaned. By this time the dust _will have had time to settle.., Oar- pets._ when, not properly clean, -are `enemies to health. They should be shaken as often as possible, as this prolongs. their wear; the dust which loollects under them grinds out the threads. When a "carpet is faded washing it with strong salt and water will often restore the brightness of; ' the colors. Cheap dusty coals are in- jurions to health, and the fumes effect the throat and lungs. o The best kinds should always be used and will . befound the cheaper in the end. "}.'LS}9t?T`Sh0eST _ are made to 5` 1 are to-day, comfort rst, { A ' V`PP'~`3r_i1nce never fo':;:ottcU- ' I`Qz.=-1'm."1...'..` .... :.A.;;. ...:.1.... .r.11.': ' `Ttvelvg. shapes, six widihs, "-11 `sizes l'e`_a_thrs and colors. _ ,4G96dyear wlted, name aI1 =*"*';_I*Ir=. <>n: the`:[s91es t1've_rincz}l:s are lnuitd betizzr; and a ne! nan-1:- v: to Jan; Ir (1:07! I lvd/Id! F07`! Nhtuort 1:7... and Extract 4/ mt isglting Chemist says : qso a;}.i'$_;.co. Ilyztd II/'1'l:on': Inzia/'z'a'.r' Part kl Pa; 10'}... ......r t:..:..--: -2` V\ OODS. "Isa Bowman..the actress, who as a` _-:/_child was one of Lewis -Cat-roll s little. {friends, and the original -Alice in_ thei [stage Wonderland," is making ready to ` publish a book about its author. 15,; n--_2_ IV7_l_:_I--.1- -_ ._--_.__ ._-y_._._ vc yranczylts are Dltudtd -(flux, and a most agree- _MON`|"EAL. ! REG. PRICE Lefroy. $100 :zen. make 12 cubic feet ofcice. Eleven cubic feet of water, whn fro.- SAL! PRICE V 149. 1 U0 A ---V...-o--9` -~ vv V.--_- It is estimatesvtunnvt earth receives not more than one thousand-millionth par; of the total radiation of the `sun's rays. If any considerable portion 01' this heat was. concentrated upon the earth, it ` would not only -become uninhabitable. but become speedily consumed, . ' Freely sh Al I of `[011 te` Its And at w 7.!2"3.i nun, u My swift .\ Depart 1! one I 3- -..L.I.. II Uuc I & nobleq A-That in _ Which VI u|\.u lo Vile bowe EARL: -. T L Bobbi n I-will ro Unto ch -"mm ti th The following rule of deodorizing petroleumxseeme to be a. good one: ` - Mix chloride of lime with petroleum ; ;in the proportion of three ounces for of the liquid to be puri- =:_\*`t9`d'.l should then be introduced into a. cask,`-zwhere some muriatic acid ` ,e_hould be added and the mixture well feigitated, so` as`: to hung the whole " l V uidinto intimate contact with the fob `oriue "Finally, the petroleum ahould_tbe into. another vessel slaked lime, .wh1ch will .*;[a.ba_orb_lthe _fr'eech_lorine and leave the j-,-oilgjsulilciently, deodorized and "purl,- ' Home Jounual. for ma OTOUS with of the kind lldmir He ty an throu chain. never not 3 cult huum inner being in his ? He in spi some tPmp that beaut was antho' drum. of his ing t Inent Bervic made nnsol a sai pious ed to Havi usag holy hear his b heav wear: celve ga 1' nests tann black tang! wind parts had I -v-no. no-guano -- vs---w -v... v- uvvw Lyddite. thexnevw expl0sii'. whentaken internally. is a gentle tebrifuge. IA. 2.. _....A.......4....l 51...`. LI... `anal. nan`!-..`.. Turi Wish equa .._-._.4 -`u.. On LL11`- of O to do ly di 1:7; enter Alb .hesa Turil run swun- The employees of the Boston and `Maine railroad are to receive their pay every two weeks. instead of monthly. as has been the custom for several years. The change is to be made withthe new yea 1'. u._,g_,-,,_ _._A_2_.__'A.__, _.__Ln- 1... rn|__ `Preliminary estimates made by The Railroad Gazette indicate that the mile- age of new railroads built during the year 1899 will aggregate 4,557 miles. This is more than double the average mileage for the four years from 1894 to` -1898. inclusive. and has not been equaled since 1892. It.is in order for Rudyard Kiplingfo tell us in verse how it has all been hap- peuing.--Detroit '1`:-ibuue. -4 -_-A. A-.. fI._.I'- On Sunday during church hours To- ronto street cars must not run past churches at a speed exceeding four miles per hour. [- IIVL -___I__-__ _A L`__ 11-..`-.. -_J Yonkers has chosen a woman as sani- tary inspector. She is Mrs. J. Van Wag- nor. a `trained nurse-._ who won from two competitors after passing the civil service examination. that spitting in public conveyances is now to be stopped. it nothing else. st-,1, I .._I.- l.-- 3---; -..L-..-J The citizens -hope, 1 IIVVV I. vs truvyyuug no uv.---a --up... Louise Michel. who has just entered her seventy-second year. has returned to Paris. She is very hale and hearty and full of energy. On one day she de- livorml two Ic~c_tm-es at the 'Bodiniere on Concord Between Nations" and The Traic In White Slaves." Her voice was as resonant as ever. *'%'v`i'iYt&3";.' ` 6aJ. $75.3 .i a"1`e"d $5 {?%,%A13;erd9ne.;{,,. 9 I " -_5.2`H`..\.I ._.- .1 ...;.- R-LN. ...,, -......... ..-.. --.... Mrs. Sarah D. Marden. a real daughter V of the Revolution. was admitted to the; Paul Jones chapter. D. A. R.. in -Bos-u ton. the other day. Her father. Richard` seaward. was a sergeant of marines on Paululones ship. the Bonhomme Rich- ard. * I-IIJI-I. an 1.: 5.3; `annua- Miss Georgiana Pope, sister of. the: undorse-cretmy of Canada. who -is head I `of the sta of nurses in the Canadian `contingent sent to Sou_th Africa. is a `graduate of the Bellevue Hospital Nurs- ing school. New York. 11, a__,_n_ r\ |1_._.I-_ _ ..--I .'I.~.._I..4..... ,1`: noovun-nova u ,Mrs.' Carl, Strakosch, once famous in : the. musical world as Clara Louise Kel 5 033. is now making her permanent "home {in New Hartford. Conn. way: u nu.---.- -v -`yoga .l.\I-own-u Miss ell_e Flemming Q! h Paul's Val-i "lay. I. T., is onlly 17' years old. and yet -_she has been admitted to practice law at the bar of the United States court of 1 the nortberxi district of the territory. 1 4 I .1-no`. new-u-gs-- --~---_- v,- -_-- -..---v--v. % `Miss Marie Tempest. the actress. is a great reader of English. American and- French novels. and gets _tl1rough'nearly .a!l'_ the new novels or any merit as they ` _are published. Her tavorite novelist is Rudyard Kipling. , : 1 ,.._A__ `I\-_- -2-L-_. -1 LL- ` Tlfgliss Belle .H(`lld9l'$0n,, daughter or the beaker of the house. bears a great re_-1| ifetnblance to her father, both in feature!" =,ajnd `manner. ' nu . u n - n ..,`p`...p.uu_.- - --vv- ---v-uv -Viv --vv-- V Rev. Bessie Velvick; is "a young woman '".ot about 25 and is in charge of a Wes- 3-'eyan chapel in s Betbersden. England. `She is very successful in her ministry; preaching weekly to large crowds.` \l':.._ E)..Il.. II......._..._... -1 l')....l .. (7-! ` How tn Doodnol-In Potruldmm. POPULAR SCIENCE, " Sign 1,13! 0704 Ml RAILWAY TIES. `KIPLINGA TIPS. ` nasg.nAV,3at' Old Clothes li`oI- Actors. .It is not alone the nery of dress that calls for care. Old clothes are harder to `V get." writes Franlilin Fyles in The La- dies Home. Journal. 'l`attered gowns can hardly be made to order. To merely tear brand new ones "will -not do. They ` must be made to-look as though worn- V out. Rubbing and staining usually pro- duce the right e ect. The men get over }.this diiculty in a way that the women ? will not usually resort to. The aetor assigned to the role of a tramp -does not .hesitate to` buy a real tramp -s suit. Washing and fumigation will make it ateto wear. -It then it looks too clean. he stains and sm_ud`ges zit`. But the actress. with the-`sensltiveness other `sex. will not often putvon rags likethat. `She ` is prone to be ..tast_idious. too. in ,l13ilI8' costumes that have been worn by other actresses. HG CIAIIVCU lll. Luv |laII45luIlI_l|I`o|-|l!\-l 0 vuawuu `Oh. are you? ` Well. ah. the fact is-'- ah. the fact is, Mr. Gregory. I didn't - And the manufacturer shook his head in , despair. _ `Exgect what? ` e l. I thought you'd bea big. ne looking fellow. The faclteis . you won t do at all. Mr. Gregory. I'm sorry. but you won't do at all. Why. the men won't be bosed by a man who doesn't weigh more than two sacks of our! w A HMLAA -__j__I' IA. [1 _ _ _ . ._.. l-_A. 4.I._ 2-]. DCILIIB VI. ll\II_lI 1 :"1tv1`a:;uendede it. Gregory lost the job._ and` he was an expert, too. as far as knowledge of the work in band was con- cerned.-Chicago_ Inter Ocean. I-ll .. ..., ...... ....... ...,,. .. ....,, ...._,. A fewdaysago a friend 011 mine lost a job that pays $10.000 a year simply be- cause be is homely and weighs only 120 pounds. A. manufacturer wanted a su- perintendent in one of his mills. He` wrote to an editor. an old friend. in Chi- cago. and asked him to recommetzl some- body. The editor wrote back: `James Gregory is the man for. you. He has had experience: he is clever. and 1 can recom- mend him from 20 years acquaintance. The manufacturer telegraphed imme- diatelyfor Gregory to come. and take the place. V Gregory reported for duty at a manufacturing town 200 miles away. ` He wore his best clothes and was thor- oughly well groomed. But Gregory lsi small and pale and looks like a schoolboy. I H (`I ..... I............ IV...\.....--.9 In-. nah! nulunn I Nearly 3 Precedent. ' . While there has never been an instance in "which the president and the vice pres- ident chosen with him have both died in the course of the term for which they were. chosen. this. came. very "near hap- pening in the term (or which Harrison and Tyler were; elected. `When Tyler was serving as? president after 'the.7death - `dfpiiarrieon, he had an extrerhely narrow escape tromdeath by the explosion orpthe big. gun ' Peacemaker on the steamer :Princet`o'n, = nFeb,`-~ 28. , 1844. which killed -two;.m embera--of Tyler : `cabinet-Secret-, zgaeyi o_fjSt__a-te A/;h'el :11 Upshnr and S__e_'-ere`: _tariy= of "the Navy` Thoma; W; Gamer-+ ':un_d Darid`*'Gm`din'_r,` the` tether. or . . J p `_ *.a`. __n; -_-;__.1 _'.nn~.=` . 1 I `Men-with Fine Looks and clothes. It Seems. Get the Best Jobs. We hear a lot of talk of pretty wo- menugetting all the best positions as clerks. stenographers and soon. remark- ed the undersized little man. It never seems to occur to people that good look- ing. men get all the best jobs in men's work`. `But they do." A tall. portly. well dressed man will make his waywith halt the brains of an insignicant looking." carelessly dressed fellow. V-In 99 cases out of 100 a successful politician. profes- i sional man or business man is handsome "or big-and `ne looking."as they say. A 3-... .1--- ....... .. a..:.....: -0 ....:.... I....s usuuu uuu [lulu uuu Iuunn Inns: in n\.n4\nuuuJg `I am James Gregory. be said when he arrived at the manufacturer's office, :1 ;r\I ll` I"l V,lI AI. LI." 4--.. __ II `ICU III \0|I U54 fer : second I5vIVtg.V`j II-I\p\.IJ\l I n A I I anal iv wusulv II\lIIII V V Fire insnrance is `very rare and expen- sive. Business rms endeavor to` build _ reproof shops. Usually mud plaster is used for the walls and tiles for the roots. The openings. which answer. for windows. are closed with doors a foot thick. Block "after block of such shops. all. painted a solid black. line the chief streets of Jap- V anese cities. giving a very somber look to the thoroughfares.-,-Baltimore Sun. u -`cc- uncut tun- , The la`t_est;ancdote about the vhiahophot Winchester I`: told an -the London Ont- `look . __A,1'te1-in; recent .ec_clegaiastical func- -`..ton."_*;hp j_the?*lrgy weI" ti-coping In to ' qncheqhg 'x;m.=_.~of:fh _th'ox;InnIt- unctuoul ob,- ` .9` 9.2P..;:`994l9`:0U 011*` .09" 'PongemoQlnin"`i;5neiii:n. aria lave:-y -` _ hdy C'a.rrlebu LIhted_ yaiteru. _ V L At Kioto. .a`rngmg {hundreds of queer i sights was that fybf it fire at night. All j Japs who `~have- triends~within' a radius r of half a mile must present themselves or their` representatives at their friend s house during or immediately after the 1 tire to inquire if they can be of -"any 9.3- ; sistnnce, The result is that thousands ; turn `out at every re. ` 1 'I`Ln iul-mans ,.I-...._.a-.I _.s...._... -.-..- ` uuavvcnus LUI USU: _ To gaze from more elevated heights down upon the scene. whitheryour jin- rikisha wasswiftly carrying you. was a glittering. weird panorama. a unique spectacle not soon forgotten. In some respects it was a sort of pandemonium. The noise or the crowd.-the.` frightful calls and chattering of thousands or running Japs.- each with a paper lantern. the yells of hundredsof jinrikisha coolies shouting for gangway as they spedpalong. the clat- ter of the wooden shoes of the multitude afoot resounding upon the stone paved __streets. the darting lanterns to and fro, and the confusion at the tire were all very. very strange indeed. Japanese newspapers the next day contained en- tire pages of cards of thanks or those who `received visits of condolence due to the re._ - A ,, 4l._.., A, -11, lady Ill vs ` In winter there are on the nveragoi three res per day in the large cities. re- 7 sulting in plenty of advertisements for` newspapers and work for carpenters. Carpenters are dften accused practicing inceudiarism to `secure work. 1 I".I!,,_ 9,, ,,,,,,,- 9, L ,,, , , `I-Ill! VH5 III: I-165; IILVQ The `almost? '-deserted streets ' were- Iquickly crowded by thoussfndsof Japs. its of condolence to friends in the vicin- each carrying a ` paper lantern. They caxnexracing down every` street and rush.-_ ing in a confused muss. Some of the paper lanterns were four feet long and as big as a `barrel. `carried high above the crowd at the end of a bambooand fol- lowed by a dozen lanterns half so large. such special delegation `representing some rich family or a prominent rm. 3 Our hotel was out in full force. all the ; guests with their lanterns. and made vis- . ity of the tire. fl`I.... R...-....... um...` 9|... n.-`Ala A! hnnunn II VI IIJU BIC: ' The remen upon the roofs of houses carried paper lanterns and fought the re with water forced by -a hand pump through a few lengths of bamboo poles. answering for hose, - "I`..' ...n -A -`-:\ru\ an n-A JIIIIKII-.111` kn` nvhfh A GOOD PRESENCE. A i=.Ii`={e`.~ Iii :J}i5Ai.' and lift. ,,A Al. I.IJ,_"5I`_I\-' IlL`$D _.IllV.lI-505:3: 'Th'e pi*ese`nt" native occupants of the plains and jungles are_ not descendants of the bushmen,' however. By the time Europeans reached Africa two much stronger" races were there. `gradually but surely exterminating the weak little Imshmen. These were the Hottentots, who came from no one know_s where. but who are a much more powerful people physically. They occupied the coast from - Walsh bay. on the west. nearly round to Delagoa Bay. on the east, and the whole of thesplendid Orange river coun- try; also the entire valley of the tazpous VaaL ' ' _ The other race was the Bantu. Where it came from originally no man knows, bulthey show ineradicable traces of an oriental blood mixture. The Bantu were a line. powerful negro `people. and from them sprung every native tribe and peo- ple which has amounted to anything whatever. The Zulus of today are near- er the pure Bantu than any other people. The `Matabeles and the Basutos-ln fact, every black tribe that has really disputed the white man's occupation is of more or less pure Bantu blood. I171..- 4-I... ....l..:4...... ........l.....l an-15': ADJ..- ' A New" York V bysician declares" that % stair climbing Is thoyery best thing tom the-health when performed in the proper [manna-Ir. `A ; . . Walhlngtoni streets. Said a Washington man: .While the naming or the streets in Washington is simple and easyto follow to residents. to the stranger it is most confusing. owing to the way in which the avenues cut diagonally across the numbered and let- tered streets and these streets ca'mly move a half a block away before again taking up their line of.,march. It a stranger. say, was going up Fifteenth" street. when he got to. K. although the "street swings there slightly to the right and proceeds on a dierent angle. he would undoubtedly continue along it with serene condence that he was till in Fit- teenth street. whereas he in reality would be in Vermont avenue. while the real Fit- teenth street is half a block northward. That's as plain as I canmake it, and about the only thing it really seems to explain is how -very 'conh1singour streets really are. V Two Opinions. - Curiously enough. both these advertise- ments appeared in adaily paper on the same day: Y..-` A I.-.l..!.. .-uh`.-.1. 4...-ul L-..-... I- uw urn; l.Ul' um: ' 7 _ ' ,x i Bruwnrig'- - Well. [don't know. I was going to, say with your back to the _ camera. but than your hairls rather thin _.;I_):9_h_i!._ld.-Bosttbn Tranacrim. . ` Won It Because of His E_x'peI-lance on the Fur Road In Alaska. ' This railroad story comes..trom Texas. It is said that a big. rawboned. rough looking fellow walked into the oice of a certain railroad general manager. and. after passing a crude sort of greeting, said: "1' want to get a job." At what-railroad work?" asked the general manager. "Yes." "What can you do? "Anything. _Been railroading all my life." ' J - - Wheredid you work last? With the Fur road out in Alaska. "Fur.road?i What road is that?" "Well. I tell you. A few years ago I was working in this country. and thegold fever in the Yukon district broke out. I knew I couldn't `hemuch worse o' there than I was here. so I started out. I didn't have much money. and when I got to Dawson City I was pretty close to the cloth and had to go to work and got a job with this road I was telling you about. They promised me $109 a month, and at the end of the first 30 days. when I went to the paymaster s ofce. they pitched me out ten skins, I made a `hol- ler. but` when I noticed that all the oth- ers were being paid in the same coin I took the skins and started down the street. At the first wineshop I struck I stopped to take a drink. and when` I swallowed it I `pitched over one of these skins. The barkeeper looked at me rather funny. and said. `Here. is that the smallest you've got? I told him yes, and he pitched the skin over to a porter and told him to go out and get it changed. The porter was gone an hour. and when he returned be counted me out 468 little skins. and I had to hire an express to get my salary downeto the boarding house? - HIJ..`....I" l.....In. In Mu. 1-..n.mnl rnonoann `a..aTJB.-TLIZ Stnithera-l am` going to have my pic- turrtaken. A good dul depends upon the pose. don't you know. Now. what` kind of a position do_you think would be ; the rpm: tor.x3e_-?_ - _T _ i ,\ Ill; BCLIHIJ uilvvu UV Bl-Iv uuuuulua uvuwv He`re!" broke in the general manager. Go down yonder in the yards and tell the yardmaster I said give you a job. A...) I..- .....o 4-]... ..l. _R,l4unn|1In- Qnhvnl- uuuxr uu; o v Lost.-A lady's purse. seal brown in color. inlaid" gold ornamentation. `gold clasp. gold and enamel medallion on side. with initials A. H. H. Findercan keep ` contents and will receive additional re- V ward by returning purse to Mrs. A. H-. H. S A I...l.. .-. -u....-.- I._.....- _.4L-i IF........l - `V I5I\I IUJ ITTLIII Illlnl PIIIIWK` I\I L`LIl 30 U Found.--A lady's purse`. brown. witli brass trimmings. initials A. H..H. Con- tents. one tram ticket. two pennies. nine- " teen samplesof material. recipe for mak- ing turniture polish.` list of toilet prepa- rations. ve corn. plasters and a box of lipsalve. Owner Lean have thevsame by 'applying to .B_-. W, `street.-4London An- ; . 0 l III 0&9? FIJI`? I-Ulullullrll HIVIUIJI When the whites reached South Africa, the Bantu race occupied practically all of South Africa ex_cept_ the coasts and val- leys in the far south. held by the Horten- tots. _ The aboriginal bushmen had been- nearly exterminated. mI.- .l_-..-.a... n-.---`.1 A--. I... I :..l......4.-_- III-Ill I 95 Ipipl Illllllll-\-\l The dwarfs found first by Livingstone and later seen now and then in small hands in the far interior are the only aborigines of anything approaching the pure type now in existence. The so call-. ed bushman of today is the result of the mixture of Bantu and Hottentot blood withithat of the original dwarfs. The hushman of the colonies is a brave and hardy little man. His strength and brav- ery come from the Bantu and his stat-` urefrom the original possessors ofth South African forests. ' L'l'hu` llottitots. th `File!-eii I * 'u`I`Il_the'Vl`nn7 Dwgrln. The aborigines"o1' Bouth Africa were very low in` the human scale; They were pygmies, feeble, hollow hacked, and with skins so loose that they wrinkled at the joints. Little tufts of wiry hair grew on their heads. and they used poisoned arrows to.kill game. .They were called hushmen by the first Europeans. 7111.`- ........._'..a.` _..a...- .......-........a... -1 4.1.- uc Juluuluntltl I nlu 5171: Jill] u Juno And he got the job.-MemphisfScimi- has been estimated _V thgt st`&-amen `% 20.pe'r> cent tater than tailing 109- J `AFRICAN ?I~ii.'1iv:s. A HE 601 THE JOB." --The curioae lack of heuta among the generala concerned in the present Anglo-Boer"werAie a matter worthy of note. General Svmone and General Wuuohope were chnldleem 'L0l'd-7Rub- -rte eleoehas now. `no... `son, fend `A General Bullet,` '_hk`e__* _Wel`selev,*` bnti `bee " itbner_;iI: . . - ' " " -'_""'J" "" Tuesday morning; where he will under- ge medical examination prior to being o-nmmitted to the asylum. He is an elderfy tnnn,_ ma Detective Alfred Beardsley accompanied him to Barrie on Tuesday morning.-_,-Wo>d.-"V" V _ Lost An Arm. On Tuesday evening, Feb. 6th, Mr. Alex. Dunn, a man of 25 years, was working near the edging machine in the shingle mill lately erected on the site of Thomson's mill, South Orillia. In some unaccountable manner his left. arm was caught by the belt and thrown War the saw and instantly cut off.` The saw penetrated from the back ot the arm about an inch above the elbow j -int and out clean through everything but a few muscles and shreds of skin at the front, of the arm. Notwivh" standing the pain and great loss of Mood the young man walked up the hill to-his home, `while medical assist- ance was summoned from `'[own_.-``-- Orillia Tunes. House of Refugeulgotes. Mrs. Thomas, a colored inmate in the H-us'e, who claims to be over a hand red years of age. is prostrsted from the Roots of s paralytic stroke which she, received on Sunday morning. The oltl lady has suffered considerably since and John Mo0aski|l, who was oonunitted to the House from Medonte township about one month ago, has become `in- me, and was removed to Barrie jail on 1V!.......1.._ _.--- 2- --A 4 1 - nus lost her reasoning powers. " She was c'omm_ittedfrom Collingwood. .V 1A|__' It nu I --I - Primvarv-Lillia_n Waymouth, Mar- guerite Lawlor. Ruth McDonald. Fume III,` J unier-vAnnie O Neill, Alf. Shanatv, Irene McDonald, Ellie Saviguy, Evelyn Brennan, Annie Cam eron, Marguerite Powell. ' Form L, Senior-Willie Guilfoyle, Charles Oliver, Artie Wells, John Mc Donald; James Byrne, Ben Malkin, Grace McDonald. - Form II.. Senior--`Ambrose H-unlin, Jack Powell, Darcv McDonnell, Alf. Byrnea, Fred. Overs, Clara -Man-riu, Eldie Wells, Gerald Clayton, Teresa Martin, May Moore. . . I Form I.,JuAnior--VincentMcDonald, Harry Doran,Tfereaa Guilfoyle, Minnie Shanacy, Edward Chave, Magguerite McAvoy. V ' A Ileel; Clayton, Malviile Mnrrin, Staph, ed Furlong, Rose Malkin. `, --up 1.. ---4 Form I [I., Senior,--Edmond Sevigny, Willie Hunt,` Mabel Chute, Tessie Cavanagh, TAugust._ix_m Shoaldioe, E tie Gullfoyle, Harry Oliver, Alma Mc~ Dtnnald. I Form llI., Junior - Agnes St. Oaqe, Fred Grassland, Joseph Scully, May eHouliAhan, Bert Marrin, Mabel Powell, AnnielMcDonald. ' Fora; IV., Senior-Nellie Cavanage, Leo Dalpon, Kathleen Powell, Madge Mahoney, Irene Coffey, `Annie Shoal-. dice, Geo. Hearn. Form 1v., Juniovr--Marshall Cross- land, Bertha O'Neill, Michael Oliver, T St. Mary's 8- hool EonorRo1l for January. I _ __ __ _-_ ,, ' =;,:;;, t ;:5E1.6_.,.-`ilni