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Colloge. All diseases of dome.t,c aulmals treatod by tho latest sclentille methods. Char· ge. modorate. Offico one door BOutli of Calvert L. '''I'--n residouco OP1>osito th. school.

..... " lOU ' TREHERNE, MAN. Will belu Rathwoll wookl)" from .2 p,m. to 5

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First chi •• aud thoroughly oqui);lpcd to cator to tho travolling public. Sample rooms In

co~~tlon. Rat .. $1T~ M~,~'iI:SON; ~nop. '

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A!l:ent for tho Landau Mutual, nnd Anglo-Am. orlenD Fire Insurance Co'.. LOI.\don Guar·

antoo and Accident Co. Issuer of Marrlago Llconse •• ' Also agept for th~ ,{amons Eldredgo B. ball bearlug sowmg machines. '

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abJe_physical possession,

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Repairing a SpecialtY'. ' . . _ . "" -

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',them:carefully: .' We are' ~. . '.

" now equipped'arid qu~li-

fled to fit you with glas~' ,~ " < • " ".1' t ••

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GfO.GRAHAM, Druggist, Optician

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WaHpapew·· Saash Our old wall paper stock has' to go at any price.

It doesn't pay to keep, it 'on our shelves, and so you can have it at almost any price.: New wall· paper at

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'Ve expect another carload of nice furniture soon. : Come in and see the new designs.

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T. A. METCALf. (or. Smllhilod fronl SI's. A9ENT FOR NICHOLLS & SHEPHERDS' THRESHERS.

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Slf4ighl· lUMBIR GRADE~

A couple of WOrdl> express the quality of the .whole pro­duct of the

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"Straight Grade" flourreir ' I'lres~' lltsthe whole flour making

the wheat, and remem­,save from $5 to $7 on

eac:h,50bu gri$t, in~tead of­:><:.llllJ~ your wheat and buying 1'OIIlI',:flotlI";' Try it.,for yourself ..\.l~orl;""'llathwell; a'gent.

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SIDING-We have 50,~OO ft, ch:;ar:

FLOORING--: We have 50,000 ft, clear.

FLOORING-We have 26.000 feetfour inch common' flooring at $24 per thousand. .

SHIPLAP-, We have 25,000 feet.

INCH LUMBER-, We have 30,000 feet. '

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1,300,000 and about the United as in a sin­

- With a view further -to encourage , , prOduct!on and ~ore general ~

use of seed onhe, best, quality" an announcement ,was. made iu the spring of 1903, inviting, farmers, who had been giving some special attention to the growing of seed grain; to unite alld form all assooia­tion of seed growers. Rules gov­erning the association and standards of perfection for pedigreed seed will be controlled by an advisory board_, composed of representative men from the varions, branch asso-- -ciations.' , There are now thir:ty­five seed growers who are members

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3S!;oc:ialjiolll" is -now es­to. secure the

pm,hOlh,.o on Canad;~ ne!;oflactionincl,ud,e of the Western Canada Association.

f1t:jJutations' to cin:l~lfltio,n' of liter­

lll,uuu",a~tation ne,,-:spa pers.

recent 'meet· . whicli the with Lord

blished as a m!IKt!S, a str:ong

lUl'~"t: who would en~b!lrg:o remov'ed

, matter tric)tic de~'

IDI)minion: better buy Canadian

.. ·',,"t by fatten·

'communicated The highe;;t

__ :l: __ in Britain ~isease did not

\.-ana';J.Ii'1il Government --' .. '" the matter ex·

~xistelnce of the facility for

to go through slaughter any

Their work is' supervised and in­spected by a superintendent. Re­cords are kept of the- amount aud pedigree of seed produced by them. According to_the rules of the aSso-; clation, each memher is requircd to giv~ a definite guaraneee as to the purity" vitality ana freedom from seeds of noxious weeds, ,with all lots of seed~sold by him., The as­sociation certificate will show the pedigree of the sec!d-the number of. consecutive years- during 'which hand selection has been followed~'

Farmers ,'of ,Western Canada, who have farms.that are free from nexions weeds and otherwise suited to grow'ing good seed of wbeat,ollts, 'rye, barley and other-g-rain, are,in­vited to become members of the'as­sociation arid make seed growing a special industry in their farm oper7 ations. They may cbmwence, by sowing a plot in the coming spring wi th . the best obtainable. seed. There will be a' ready market for all' tlie seed that can be' produced by members, at prices that will pay

and!:omely for, the' extra 'trouble in produCing it. Tliere is now an

demand for 75,000 bushels' of seed whea '

. , S:mallp,ox in ·Town.'

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Reeves: F~rbes and Dr .. : Ty'udall of Rathwell were called up on Tuesday.' evening by Dr. Stbples,' who wired. tha t he had a case which he believed to be small·pox. On the arrival' of, these gentlemen a thorough examination was made and the case was declared by the medicos to be ,gell marked, though not severe.

bas not been ethbal:IrO has been

U~cle Sa'In ~

The. people to are mighty poor

poorest in the one way they cannDt for feel· ing ba,dly wheu do lose, be-cause ;they bluff and turn so many sharp - wiiming methods when Ut:i"~l'LJ~ with ,tender·' foot nations.' \ 'Vh their c:;fforts -'and manner is not at an. that of l:'\~JIJ;'ll<;U and gentlemen .

They are now ~vbLiniing over a little friendly :having with mother on trade -a'little family "Character· istic9.lly they wish interfere and threaten all kinds things. Just a case of "blnff" again. Look· at it from standpoint, imagine -a business man going way to anta-gon ize his be!:t cu~tc;U1Ier.

One is weary this', threat to withdraw the privileges. \Ve don't think .~.:>uld suggest anything greater to Canada's ad-vantage than ' withdrawal this same ' It would m(!an the building up 'own Atlatitic ports-St. J to Halifax, the finest harbor the world, and perhaps Hudson

- 'Ve are ready tt'l '(\0 business with Uncle Samuel honorable give and take lines, under no other conditions. ' is', destined to be a richer and country than ever; United will be, and if Uncle Sam will keep his and ear' open the next years,' he ,,,ill and see much that should b,e to his i\dvantage.­Commercial. '

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The victiin was Mr, Dove, the tinsmith, who lately arrived to take a position in T. A. Beacock's hard­ware.' Mr. Dove had been exposed to 'the disease on the train from Montreal, bilt as it was' supposed: that he had not had sufficient con­tact to contract the disease, he pro­ceeded to his destination at Tre­herne, accompanied by his wife and two little childreu .

_On Saturday he felt a trifle in­disposed bnt did ,not quit work. On Tuesday, however, the pox marks began to be evident, and Dr. Staples was called ,to attend him, when the case was discovered. .

Arrangements were made 'on Tuesday evening to build tempor­ary isolated dwelliug, which is reo quired'to be about a quarter, of a mile from ,anY'other dwelling,

It is very' fortunate that the case, was discovered early, and that there is very little chance of the disease spreading, as the officials are taking prompt measures to co~bat the spread of the !palady, '

School Report.

The following_pupils were neither late nor absent during Mar(:h:-

Pearl Darling, Melita McGowan, James .Thompson, Clifford Bissett,: Grenville Staples, Olive Mills,LesUe Adair;Alex Bissett,Andrew Moore, Flossie Bissett, Helen Rice, Allan Carruthers, Maude 'Anderson, Clif· .. ford Kennedy. Enrolment 163, ,

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begtln slo~ly to dIp trom·,the'rocky baSin with a

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Mter awhlle she. cam,e to look for ~lnnee~~~~~~~~~~~~ii~lil!~~~::~:L: re~\r(1~ e!lch lmpassll"p. eyes we for 1lD- Harbor South,l'.E.J.., Apr.

C:l.lilglilt the lOund ot boot' beats against mln'es, and abe tumed' her hen.d Def.~tl throngh the ~oods to tbo!

bad not been I·-!.i;':i~::·ot .her. . Just' across a aballow flsher woman, ravine a trnll led around the side ot pole Into the the mountaIn, and 'on this trnll Mnrth' •.

when. tJie tralIi stopped at the Fifty-third street .stnUon in' the morn­lng-the: tall, broad'" sbouhlered. m!l.:l

~Ith 'the nj;grcssh'e" c', n and deter· min~ mouth. She felt 'l'ngnely dis· nppolnted when she,did, Dot see him.

kno~ No twenu.!tb century roman"". ; Shnram, 'who . e\'er mo~ed so' slowly. stor~ her~, is (lnll oC

, m2LD,rhundrilds hi Princo Edwaru Is-Then n111y Stoughton: who·in this been, 1'IlS:ued {rom

particuIar case ~as the' Instrument of and' made EOUU.I 'und

gone .. , ...... u.,.to, carve some- eye!! Could, now see three libndow:r fii~~i~~ri;~ old beech. La- bOrseB and ride"" and there WIl!l a

Insensibly he becnme. the touch of romance In the dreary monotony oC her days, five and a hntf out of seveu ot which were spent in Wall street. n place' ~here the nd\':ultllge~ ot being 'n'woman are not'gl3rlngly'npl.lnrent.

Cate, awakened cne mprnlng with an well by. Dodd's Kidney PillS •. , ,~. unaccountable but imperative Y8llrulng Shara.m, who 19 ahvll3's glad to say for Broad~ay. Five years earlier, an .. word. for the remedy 1.hat tUd so . equally compel1!ug desire had landet! much for him, relates hIs ~xper~ hlm,on tho ranch, where he had bided .. foUo,vs :

worked.' awny ,and at gleam ot polIshed' metal 'whIch told the leD,gUl halilco¢pleted' A.. girl that each 'rider bnd a £un strapped

contentedly enough up to that 'particu- "I stralned' my back with hc.wy lar morning. The eyenlng ot .tho next lifting, and the result was urinary day tound blm In Denl"er, from wblch and IGdney trouble, that left l'!le in n. river to hiI back.. . " '

girl. For II moment Marth's beart IItOO!l . 'Orten dUring the tlngglng" ufteruoon:\ of'summer, when busln~ss wns dull and the hands of tbe clock nppronch­ed 5"but slowly, she would sit resUu;; her face on her hands nnd wondering uhout him. "h:> wns he? "Ihat was he? Was be mar~led' or single?

... -ery weak state, MId at Urnes I got place he proceeded with as muCh haste .0 weak ,that I almost fainted, and as the railroad facilities ~ould permit c.ould scarcely hold up. work.' A 11 usb passed aWL Sbe knew' sbe, Wall gnzlng upon

over bIs face wben he. laW tbe letter the dreaded revenue officers, and her the . girl' bad carved, and he Crowned. thougbts llew .. to .Amos," more ' than Tben' he cougbed, .and the " girl. WB8 three miles away down the ravine, • tarUed. Sbe tumed quIckly. around. wbere be would soon be at work In the

UYou, Amos?" ahe ucla1IDecL dIstillery. , . "Me, Martb," Wall the anSwer. :'. The girl lilt motIouIess until the rld-"Wby dIdn't 'ye whIstIe or sometb1D' era bad passed'li bowlder··wklch pro-

'fore ye got 10 close?" . tmded . trom the', hlllslde. Tben she "Wanted to see wbat ye're doln'." IIclzed ber pall and ran up the traI1 to Harth's tace reddened sllgbUy_. ·the cabin. Tbere was but one thougbt "WelJ?" In ber bead. ,Amos must be wamed "Well. I see 'Je've got that achool- and IIIvcd at any cost. Saddling a

teacher lri yer mind." amalJ mule wblch sbe led· trom the sta-"'Toln't so. Now, I wonder wbat put ble, IIbe'leaped upon b1s back, dragged

that In yer bead?" '" i1 IIbotgun up atter her and rest~d It ';1 see 'ye're fixln' to carve bls name.'~ upon the anlmal's neck. Tben she set llartb looked up at the letter'ln' the off along· a· trail wblch diverged trom

bark, then looked at Amos In sllence.' tbat taken by the oftlcers. "Don't reckon: yeo Can bardly deny The mule was soon urged Into a trot,

It." 'continued 'Alnos jealously, "tor I and this pace be was toreed to keep up don't reckon ye could say that letter down' the rugged, ~ater' wpm trnll atClod' tor, anybody else ,around these through the, darkness' ot the deep parts but Aldrich; so I put it up ye're woods. Marth sat Hke a statue on the ll-thlnkIn'.a right smart IIbout that anlmal'a' back, with, her cars strained aame schoolteacher." ,. . to' catch the least sound and her eyell

"Amos UnderwClod, ye' haven't got a wide' open tor Ilny sign ot the officers. crain 0' sen"se. Ye can't see two Inches The murkiness ot the woods seemed to dore yer' noso." . Marth'II' eyes were hold ,no terrors for her. She was thlnk-

., lng ot the unrighteous wish ahe had danclng. ~ . 't .

,"I reckon ye thlnk'so, Marth. But 1 n tered to Amos. think I know what's·what when a.gIri At last she reached a high rock over­carves a chap's name on a tree. Marth, looking a bluff, and ,she stOllped and gIrl, I think ye mIght" have spared me llstened Intently. Then, slipping down this. kind' 0'. thing" an' me thlnkIn' of trom the saddle,- she crept. Into a laurel ye the way I do.' ,Ye might have walt- thIcket on one side ot the rock and nft-

, ., " , er a tew minutes came out in the glare ot a furllace fire. She was at the door-' way of Amos Underwood's ·stlllhouse.· Springing through the opening, she called his name. Amos turned quickly, and his hand grasped the butt of a re­volver, but when he saw Marth he al­:I01iVeilhIs chin to' drop ,to his, breast,

hllt'handfellllmply to·.hls slde~ "",rO"'4 ye brought 'em, Marth 1" lie

. "No, Amos,' but they're comln', an' I've come all the ~ay here to warn ye so's yo could save yerselt. I'm sorry tor what I said, though I didn't reckon I'd ever own It."

"Marth, I-I reckon,. then,' ye do love me some, though ye did· start to carve"- . .

"Amos, 'jest plain Amos, on that trf!!!. I reckon A stands for Amos, don't it, crazY?" ,

"Marth, I've been a. gum tooll But I'm powerful happy right now."

He utended hIs arms toward Marth, but the girl backed' a~ay. \

"No time. for that, Amos. Don't ye hear them hoof beats?"

The moonshiner caught the girl's

The noise of the street \)low, dulled by distance until it was us dreamy as the humming ot bees at noouday, droned softly in her' cars n ,sort of Hv­Ing melody, and ·~er thoughts defied office hours and went far afield In a fanta~tc search for the realIty a\)out him among the crowd of possibilities.

O"er and over she ga V8 !JIm n local habitation and a name, but these changed ahvays with her mood. No name that sho could hit upon seemed to express his personality, and slle finally discarded thcm all and thought of him only as The Man. "'£he.:weeks melted Into months, but her Interest In him did not flag. Rath· er it becnme decper as time .went on. Curiously enough, It was wllat might be termed the nonel/sentlals that bur­fied her. About the UlUU hlUlsel!-hls character nnd what he would do In nny 'given emergency:-:, slle' felt the same assurance that she did about her-

·j;elt .. She had decided 'that be .was II. law­

yer, though precisely why she tllought BO she could not have told. Tben· one day she 'saw him ~'Ith a child, a girl ot ten, who bore II. certain fleeting, re- , liemblance to him.' ,

He was married, then! An almost Imperceptible sigh cscapt"l her. 'rhen, ns the absurdity of the Ulatter dnwned upon her, she laughed softly to h~r· self. What dll'rerence? Josep}line and lIInrle Loulse"h'thl never dampened her atrectIon for Napoleon. She e ... en be­gan to feel a mlld Interest In tile la(lY. .

Sometimes, for two or, tbree weel,s at a stretc11, they ~ould not encounter each other. It was after one of t11ese breaks that, watching him ns he en· tered the car, her Interest 'and satis.· faction at seeing him again shone all unconsciously, in her face, and Ilis

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to Ne,\\" York. "ACter trying several other medl-On the day of his arrlyal he planned cines' without relief, I co~ud!lt1 thnt

to dine with Renwick, the closest of It was II. Kidney Disease I' had, his college (rlends. He hacl just time and would find the CUTe In a Kidney to catcll hlUl by telephone before he remedy, and decided to try Dodd's left his office, which he did, arranging Kidney Pills. to meet him at the elevated station and . The result Wall all that coull1 be.

.. ked. I used ten boxes all told, go up town with him. . and can now enjoY sweet' slenp wlth-

The first efl"eryescence of their meet- out being disturbed. lIS hOl'etotore, Ing oyer, Stoughton's beaming eyes and myoId troubles were bauiRh.hl." roved over the otller pnssengers. A Dodd's Kidney Pills cure all K id­slight flgure at the far end ot the cnr Dey ills from Dackai:be to DrlJ;ht's !Jeld his glance. IIe looked agalIi to be DlSOMe.

sure. . '. "Pardon me a minute, Jack," he Bald,

rising and making bls way toward the girl, with whom n moment later he was shaking hands cordJully and talk­lrig with the ~ase at long friendship. Presently he returned to Renwick, and as he did so a revealing look passed bet'\\'een the two. A bridge ut last! . . "It's Natlca Alston, a' cousin ot mine, you know," he explained to Renwick. "Tough luck they had, I tell you. Dut slle's a plucky girl. She has earned her own living now '(or four' years." . "Wlll you present me?" demanded

Renwick eagerly •. "Certainly. I'll tnke yon up there

with' me. Natlca wlll be glad to' re­celve.any trlend ot mine."

'''1'hank you, old tellow; thank you." Renwick paused awkwnrdly, He' seemed to have something else to Bay, but so.1rcely knew how· to say It. '

"When I said-asked you to Intro­duce me-I didn't mean the usual thing. I'm going to ask you to do something queer and to ,do It without asking to<1 many questions." . "What kind of a mystery Is thle?" Inquired Stoughton. "If I didn't know that there Isu't a grnln ot rOmance in you I should certnlnly thlnk"-

Dew baths n.re' n. fad In Xew York, which always dld111lke ,cheap 1'le'lsure notwlthstandi1i'ji h ts . desire to cr 1.'0 te the impression that it ne\'er hl\s to think about the money end of its lun.

" Free aud easy expecteration Imrne.llalely relieves and trees the throl\t "nd lun~9 from viscid phletmt. lind It meuld.,. thl\t promoles this is the best IDI'{lIdllO to use for coujlhs, colds, infil..lInmntion 01 tho lunlrs aud al\ alTecUons ot the t.hroQ't "uti chest. 'rhls Is Ilre~lsely what Dlckle's Anti-Consumptive ~~:'o'rUl) Is l\ speCific for. unci wherever u~ed ~t...-hn9 Irlven unbounded satisfactIon. Children like It because It Is plolts(lIlt, ndulls like It because it relle"es and cures tho dis­ease.

'No, Cordelia, the relict of a JOan who died from hay royer isn't a grass widow. .

Lever's Y-Z (Wise IIeltd')·. Dlslufectnnt 800.p Powder Is better than other P(tW­del'S. as It is both soap ltnd dlsintect­ant. 84

While the Dreyfus case rem~ins. un­settled FI'unce do~s not lUcan to be entirely overshadowed eYen if therf) iR a b'-g war in progress. 6

Snould Russians sUil find It dis­agreerubly cold at Port Arthur, it; is not because 'l'ogo is 'Dot doing his best to maKe it hot for them.

What a jolly old world this wmlld be if n.1l mOll practiced \\ hll t they preach.

Som~ men have n. keen sanS(l of hu­mor, judging' by the' pointil!ss stO] ies they tell. glance was arrested by It.

As the faint color' touched her clleeks under his gaze he looked casual!y away. For a moment he had thought her some half forgotten acqual,utance from the, welcome that he hild' sur· prlsed in hcr eyes, but her quick ail·' noyance ns she returned to her reading forbnde tllnt Idea.

"Now, don't til Ink-there's a good fellow," soothed Renwick. "Just fol· low instructions: Tell AIlss Alston all nbout me, and mind that you tell Ilcr every tiling good thnt you can or' I'll wring your neck, and Ulake an appolnt­Ulent for me,to call. Don't make any mistake .. I want to 8eo her and see her alone. I don't want you there."

When poor, mystified Bill Stoughton ... broached the subject to Nntlca her haylor was doubly mysterious.' slle d!tln't want' to . know anythlnl: about him: Then a moment later:

"Did you say he Is n bnchelor?" (In­nocently.) "I thougllt he was 11 ~id-ower:" '

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If n. woman' has a pretty fuCf) , no mn.n on earth can tell you whai hind of clothes she hus on.

Port Artht.r docs not npP]'cciate those little favors that J'apun is send-ing on tho'half-sholl. .

Stoughton, iudlgnantly, "I thought you knew nothing about him?"

']'he man who manages to I~cep out of dobt, out of jail and out .. r l'oli­tics is a little abovo the ayerag'~.

TRRouon TRB OPEK~O, sa. QATJ·RD HIS NA.ltB.

. hand, and together they sprang Into the' laurel: Five "minutes later they stood on the rock above the stillhouse and listened to ,the work ot destrUl\.tIon that was helng carried on by the raid-ers' axes. ,\

She did not 1001, to~ard him again, but more than once his keen, blue eyes rested upon 11er, as she sat there, sUm and straight, ~lth Ulasses of pale brown hair plled upon her small Ilead. After tills he, too, began to watch of a morning. A habit Is very easily form· cd! .

Then for ~eeks he disappeared. The girl wondered anxiously what had be­come of him. IIad he gone abroad? Muyhap he was Ill-or dead! At the t110ught slle sllrank like one Ilurt, for

"I don't, but Ile wore mourning." "That was for his mother." . ., . . .. . . In the dim little parlor ot the small

npartment where she and her mother lived they met for the first time aloue sn ye for the dead and gone Alstons that looked down upon them from the walls. Surely never 'was such a first meeting before.

In pronouncing Genera1 Pflug the P is flilent, but unless he malcils .c:ootl we may transform 1~ into tile sill'nt. lotter.

'Cd till I was-tlll soinethln' hnd hap­pened ,to' me. ,Then I'd allers thougb,t ye loved me.'" \\. \~ .~ ~

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"N'ot,:\y1Ith yer mO!lth, hut' ye've pocket Iml[c.;~

"Well, ye're safe anyhow,' Amos," whispered Marth, and A~os, catching her In his arms, tousled her hall' with his chin. _______ _

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'Lady Dundonald, says:r.r: A. P., was Miss JVinifrcd Hesketh. daughtcr and heiress of tho late Robert Hes­keth, a rich Welshman,' and owner of 'Gwrych Oastle, DobiIigshiro. "In ap­p~arance, Lady, Dundonald Is a tall, fllle, handsome woman, with dark hair and a: Iresh-colored complexion. She has never posed' as either a wit or III beauty, but she ,Is an excellent wife and mbther, and does some pleasnnt entertaining at her big house in' Portman Square. She haS two sonn, and thrl.'e bl.'autiful daugh­ters. The eldCst girl, Lady Grizal, 19 soon to be a bride. and tile Ladies

can and Marjorie. Cochrane are

t.~:~J~~C:hi~·:I~d~ren, in what may chrysRl!s stage. Lord in Can8.da-has sol­that nro known to

all world. 'Dut he Is also a. skil-ful macJi'anii: and a born lnYentor. He

. has designed a' new gIln carriage, in­,vented a clever little instrument ~armlng the hand, called an Instra,

is sald to hays thought out a lor dng a 'stipply of pure wat­

on tho march. (LOrd Dund,ol1l!lld':lsl"",U"1" to have an un­

lor Napoleon, ~h,Itl",",~er." .

he had become, In a whimsical way. a part ot Iler life. IIe had become as, ncar and dear as only Ideals can be.

When he did' appear one morning, to~erlng aboye a crowd of lesser men Uke n.god. there was n new gravlty'ln his face which heltl her nttention even 'before she noticed that Ile ~as iu mourning.

That, then, ~as "'Ilat these weeks ot absence from business meant. Sicl,· 'ness and su!l'erin:; and death. IIis wife undoubtedly, from the sorrow and oppression that he showetl. The quick sympnthy that she felt ho:vered In her soft, wide eyes as they rested \)riefly upon his fnce. And he, rending tbat look, felt a curious thrill.

Long siuce he had begun to regard her with a sort of tacit, silent frletld­ship. "The little girl with her soul I.n"' her face," ns,he once described her to n trlend, shnklng hl3 Ilend deprecntlngly nt the thought of a woman like her having to wrestle' with the world. She seemed to him too exquisite for the ups and downs ot suell a life.

IIe watched ber surreptitiously now, wondering Idly ~Ilo she ~as and whether he .sllould ever. meet her. There ~ns a way-he mlgllt. follow her, and bestow a quarter on thf! elevator boy, and the thing would be done. ,But the coarseneSs of' such' methods re­pelled him. She seemed tbe sort of n wom:lIl wbo would resent that ILlnd of thing. " ' ,

, ~oreuver,' in his hcart 'of hearts· and In spite of hiS bigness and worldlIness, be ~as a fatnlist. If if ~eJ;!i! :wr!tten

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When the maid ushered him in, Natica, looking rather more llke a Illy thnn usual in Iler long, soft black go \\'n, rose with eyery Intention ot greeting him in the' most formal man­ner. Then a most unlooked for thing occ.~ed.

For a moment they looked Into each other's eyes. Then lie stretched out lI:s hands toward her, and slle placed hers in them. A moment later she WIIS swept up Into Ills arms os It she hud been a child os he murmured soft· Iy. "",Iy dear, dear lo,~e!"

""Ilut shnll we teJl mamma 1" ~all­cd Natica In despair a half hour later. "How can we eyer explain ourselves?;'

"'Ve can't," replied Ren~lck caUl· fortably. "We might just as well re-

, ' . sign ourselves to being thought mad. [t all comes from the ridiculous su­perstltlon that ill order 'to know people you must talk to them."

If this may feel 'galasy.

strain keeps up the ('~ur inclined to raise his own

, A womnn is almost as of a mouse as a mall is

bill.

lUllch n fl'n hI. ."f a lllillin-

Tho Warminster guardians, than\'s to newspaper publicity, have reeoi,'ecl mnny applications from 'thQ 11TIClll­

pl'oyed of London, and hn vi! hnnded \;helll OYOI' to the farmers in wunt of hands.

The Han. Talbot Hice. the vicar of Swa'Jls~, saj,s that ,if he had more

he could preach serl!")ns,, as I.h,>o"';;';" letters for church war!.: now

occupy a lot of his time.

In 228 trades unions in Bngll.nd, with II. membership of 560,')00. 6·7 I'el' cent. were unemployed at the !'ut! of last year, as compared with ,5.,5 p~r cent. of 224 trades unions wi th {L

membership of 552,415 at the elvl of 1902 •

The thousands of :people who write' to me, saymg that

And then-~ell, then tbey forgot the world and Its oplnlons to talk of tar 10Yelier things. •

... ~C'h-I·lo· 'L..'S r Papa'. Sua-e CODclu.loD. ~ &~

"Papa," pIped little Willie, "which Is:~. '0'" n" 'SU". m':ptl·~On It better to be-a big toad In a little "". pudclle or 0 little toad In a big puddle?" "".ure'. The. Lung

"It's better to be' able toad.ln a big ~ ,'.J. TonIC puddle;' answered the uUlblUous fa-ther. ' . TOll Hay FInd It Hard t .. Stop HIm.

When yon are alone with a man,and the conversation languishes,' get hIm to 'talk' about hlmselt. Yon won't find it dlmcult-Somerville Journal _._ ' ~--c:'

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~ fA .B"'~:' n-.. nT J .. """ ..... "'.... wander Hirose Tnkeo, one under ( .. ttl-; , ,<. • .. -BiusJ...;.. . . cer nnd two saUors; seriously ,n:.u·,d-' . NESE .tR ~[',~ DRO'rE

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.'I'he Czar. has ~ej\·,ed. a dilll'atdi woundro"Lieutennnt llali..J.:;.,'!I. 1';11:". , OUT TIlE RUSSIA.NS. from General 'KuropatJdn J~h'ing 8. gim"t.'f' Kurita and six ~.'v.s. .

~~~~~~~~~I~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Imghty report'lrOm Generalllishtt.:h-:. ··lhe NnUlindei,were sar"iy taken in enko, dated' cit ·:Mukden. ""hidl ~·s by our torpedo boat dl)3trl):;er 110-

, . that ,an important.. e~ga.se;u .. "t t.hok ti ,In. and torpedo bon.t; 'lotilh~. or 'GaTe place near tile towa of Cho~ ,Iu" in the torpedo boat'llotiUa lho. uuua\;a

~~;:~~ii~ . GiTes .wlti~ the Russians .were det'eatOtI, J e- 8.lId. t.he ,!'suban:c while escord\lg the i tiring in perfect. order. Tl;1e ,JaJlnnese 'bottling uP: squadron, and at "I',out ,suffered heA,;ly, 'but the Hus.<;inn one mile from the entrance of lort ; losses arC not stated. Ca""J,·y ond. "<\. rlhw'; t:ngtig~'d in a fight. \\ itb ('DC

, inlantrv on both sides were engngl'd.' destroyer of the memy, and. 1l1fi i.:lro Pc!tiln'burg dispatch fII1~"11 Chefo~ dispatch says t~t. while' 'I'be RUSsians occupied a commabdmA: \ serious damage on her: Thl! ,'nf~

'1'1lO'JollowlDIr dispav.h Port. Arthur Bq1Ulrlron was re- position. The Japanese fOUAht. gnl- j my's ship retreat.ed, rn.ising nn l'IlO\"-

Gmera! connoit.ering on . Saturday' it. cncoun- lnntIy" but owing to thmr lwIU~: 1 mous column of steam as if :her b'lU-Lbe JapCDC6C tered Lbe Japanese squadron 70 mUe losses were unable to occupy the po- or was broken.

"' Port Arthur, ::March 2j.-l.ut from the Port. 'Ihe Japanese hmne- sitlon vacated by the nussians. ':Whcn all the members of the .00 to blocli. the entrance to ~e biatcly prepared to attac1', hut. th Genenu Kuropatkin's report ill 0.5 'bot..t.ling up' ilquadron hnd tlt.'ell b ,'. 'the Russians returnro to Port .\rthu follows: ' taken In and our boots withdNw to o~ • "

Jo"our tireships were scnt toward t.be at full' speed. I I ho.'·e the' honor to respoctilllly the outside of the h8.l'bor a ship, fort ConvO)'t.'(i by 0.' torproo.}lcU11n. " communicate. tosour majesty the rl!- appearing to be liko one 01 ·tbe Cne-Toward ,2.15. the approach '.pi.; 'tho "" 1 port of . General Mishtchenko. (luted my's was seen at the luOt. Ot , .. ,10.:" enemy's 'wiPs WIIS percch'cd ty the JAPA~~SE STOny OF ATrACK. March 28th, at. 10 p.m., whIch enys: Hill utt.erly incapable of IU~\'II~<ttiun. gtitlrdshlps and bat.tenes; 'wlilch A't.elogrlUll received at Tokio from. For three con!;CCutive duys- au." "Alt.hough both our destroyer flo-uJtaneousJy 'opened~ up' Ne.w ChwlUl1;', sn~"S that .. t. three small .outposts attempted to· drllw, tiUe and 'torpedo boat 1l0t.i1l:L 'H're heavily. ' ,'" ' o'clock on Sunday morning of" Jupn.- Japanese c ... vnlry into nction, Lutl'subjected to a terrific fire from Ule

.. The tircshlps were preceded by nesO succeeded In sinking four r<team- their patrols, after contact was os- enemy until the <lawn not the slight-'pedo boats ·and . ~ere followed a. el'S a.t· tbe mouth of Port 1.rtuur -ta:blishc<i, retired 'Deyond Chon!1; J·u. est damnge was done to any .1f the 'considemble distance by IIlI"~er .f-lUI'S, harbor. A tlotma of destroY'.ll'S con- Hn.ving lenrnro that four r<(jIUn.drons boats .... ,which opened !ire on the .forts, s~p:" voyro, the merchantmen, which were of the enemy were' posted five VCl-sts

porting' tho action of the flrcshlps subscquentJ~· sunk, nn<I roscuro the bevond Chong Ju on March 2ith, six HUSSIAN FORCE SUmlnU~J)ED. and torpedo boats. . volunt.ccr crews, Later the Jnplln.)Se co~plUlies marched toWUI·rl.q KI'!'tln, Chefoo, March 29.-News came in . Owing to tho hea.\·inl?SS chour battleships .bombarded the town and'" and on March 28th reachro.('hong Ju here to-night of a disaster to u Hus-'tlllery firo and tbe" boldness' cf our i~ defences. lat 10,30 a. m .. As SOQo;~ as Ol1r s"outs sinn force of infantry :and COSRllCks torpedo boats t.he fireshlps did not " npproacl1ed the town the enemy op- yesterday near. Chong Ju. 'rhe story rOOch· thn 'entrnnce to. thn harhor. CHALLENGED DY nUSSIA. i ened·fire.from behind t.ho wal!. '1'wo came dribbling in to CIlI.,nll.mpo last Two grounbed on a reef .nnd.!r,.,Golden. • . • ..,. squadrons prcr.r.pUy dISIll;)U1hNt nnd night 'before the departure of the Hill anot.ner sank ibebmd the fil'l>t A dIspatch from "New Ch\mng sals occupied the heights 600 Yll1'ds dis- packet steamer, and there is no cir-tll' TwC: grounded on a reef under Golden tliat the Russians have, plac.:d that taut) An engagement ensued, account of the battle, except that 0.

, turn' of the chnn:Jel, struck l,y :~ to,'- rlty wader mart~al law" and t.n:lt for- I In <the town a company oi inftmtry Russjan column, estimatl!d ILt; 1,5co, kroo frOID our'boats, and t,1te fourth elgners aro closl~ thClr l'la<;ilB p:-e- and a. squadron of ca'Valrv wcre ly- wtis 'attempting to escape tl)rllugh sank,'lts bows touching n. 'JapanC8e pn.r~tory fpr departure'

t 'f'h~ llrl.tl~h Ing In ambush. Our me~ wcr<) rein7 'tho mOllntains to :r.funchurin. unci be­

slenmer sunk In the pre';olls attcllIut crulsor Espleglo nnd . ne J mCrican forced by three compnnies tlnd ,at- Ing caught .in the valley of northeast ofI Jlfajatschnn.ja Ooroda. JtUnboat Helena are there, IIond n,ro tacked tho Japanese with a cross·fire. Kasttll, made a direct ettack on

The entrnnce to the harbor remains liable to be ordel'ed' away. .11wl C"'- NotwithstandinA: this and 0111" com- Chong ,Tu in the hope of escaping' by clear. ,c', ' der is i-egnrded as a chalJengo 10 the ~anding position, the Jap;mcse ~al- the road west of that town.

A Hotchkiss one-Inch calibl'il' qu neutral powers. I lantly held their ground, and it WD5 The 'entire Russinn force wns dl'j,'en firer wn.s; round. aboar~d one of - only after a fierce fight' of hal! nn southwo.rd toward "t,he Chong ChunJ sunken steruncrs, from' whic& IL fire ESPIEGbE WILL LEAVE, hour's . duration thnt. tho .r,tp.lnese I'iver with !wnvy loss. ,md is now fire hail been kept up on' our t.:il·pedo . A London dispatch snys :-Tho \1n-' ceased' fire and sought refuge in the surroundeu ou every side, .having- \\ n­boats. . ,:.... ' der foreign sccreln~ .. Earl l'~rcy, nn- houscs'. The Jnpa.nese hOist<,d t.he ter on the west ond the ,lnll!UlCSe

A;'boat left 'each of tile sunken nou'nced In Uw House of Commons Rro Cross f111~ nt·two poInts. nrmy on the east at. Pak <'hong, ships carl~'lug their crews", (Jue of that despite thO'DrUish consul's ro- Soon nlterwo.rds three squadrons of north nt Chong Ju, and sonth at these Is belloved to have been picked quest that thl) ~unboat Espil!~lo ro- the eilCluy. we'ro seen BdvanciJ\~: nlou/! Anju and tho towns bet\\'~n thr.t city up, , , . main at New Chwang, it hns been the Knsnil rood at full :.::alh)p townrd and Kusnn·. There is little hope thnt

'rowards 4 ,a.m. the enemy's tOl"pe- decided thnt it would be iuadvi:ln.ule the town; which, t\VO . or .the RqUlld- nny of the. Russinn forces will ~srape , do 'boatS:ret\red and lhe bombard- to keep the vessel thel·c. rons succeeded hI entering, 'whll" the to Manchuria, ment. ceased. ',. third fell bnck in disorher uuder the __ _

Vlco-Admira1':lIlaknrofi nt once I,ro- l'cnt>ated voliel's of our troops. A ' co;-n~Ll(!'r ON

nt'll'" Pnnishment Gh'en the COSS&W . ~;'hey Orcmpled Snlierior l'osition

but the JllpsFnre~d Them to Retlre.' Groat Gallnntry lli~playcd. ,

ROUTED THE COSS.\CKS. The Seoul con·espondeut. of tlln Lon~

don Dally Mall says that. in an en­gagement.· on March 2yn, \I hich t1lok place between In.p~ _oldiers ond Cossacks between Anp nnd ~ho~ J u, t.he j a.pancse were victorious t'u~ lost fifty killed.

TOGO'WILL THY AG'\r~. Officers both German and. English,

believe that the army board ill Tokio is anxious to see tho Russinn tll'Ct bottled up at Port Arthur heiore tho soldiers go west of l'ort Arthur in force, and' that Admiral 'rogo will make another' efIort wit.hout delay. If he should then fail, nrmy 1I10\'e­ment.s undoubtedly will uet~in in any • event, ns (Nery day of delay lI1~W for Japan will increase tne 0 h>lt al'les , which it will have to ovc"como in tho im'asion of llanchurla,

JAPS FEAR RUSSIAN FLEE'!'. It is beHe\'ed 'at S t, PcllJl'sburg

t.hnt the J apnneso arc bOJIIlml'(ling Port Arthur with such persistence be­ause they are desperlltely nnxlullS to . ll11d IL lorge body of troops Itt somo

point near' New Chwnng, 0.11'1 thut, fearing the Russirul flccet, t!ICy nre nt their wits' end how t'o IlI"occod with the enterprise. .

• CHASE OPF GlnUAL'I'AR. G ibraltnr, l\[nrch 28.':" A Ilusslnn

cl'uiser and' destroyer passed hCl'e to-. day 'going west, Evidently they \l'ero chaSing a. large J apnJlcse ship which wns reportc<1 ns hnving pllss!'",1 Iwre to the eastwnrd Friday. 'Illis v"~hel, having"'sighted' Russia'n shlp>l, turned pnssing" westward dUl'iug the night.

t I h t I Phct .. ~ APpnOACIDKG .u_ cecded In a seam alt;!C 0 liE ~ riumber 'of men and horses' were seeu the enemy's sunk!.'n steamers. I r lENCY TO MOULDERS. to fall.' --YALU. d I t I

' .. The syst{Jm of registere et ~r u-'rho cnemy's torproo bonts reup- ~ I For' 'an hoUl' afterwards ·our C01ll- For a week the N. Y. Herald hns surance in CautHla .went into l'tro:Jct on

NEWS, NO'1'ES.

penrod at fivo .o'clock this. lIIorning. Woro Com'jole,1 oeSteallng From a Union pnnies continued to fire 'on the' .Japa- been the o~lly paper hnYiug, a cone-' Monday .. 'rhey .were 'sig'hted south (If Por~ :AI" Agent. ne'se in' the town, 'preventin~ 01('111 spondent north or Seoul. Thoro are 'p

J b ttt . I 00 l\re f I ' Captain Cuse~', of, thc "N. W. l\L '., thur nnd t le a er.es ~Pl!n', . Gaor ... o Fisher and Frank Hodapp, from lea.ving the sb'ccts l1.ud houses. lllnny Indications 0 an approa,: ling" D tt on ,them. Towards SIX n clo.:k the b. '., • An haUl' and a hnU'nfter tho l)"l>:in- con'tcst on the Yalu, the cro,ming of Lethbridge, died suddenly nt u e, enem~'s: squa<lro~ npp~ared, yn. tho .. ~he. two. T,,!I ol~tO ,11 on n~~uld:rs '; h Cl • ning of ·the engngelllcnt four'r'ompan- which is not. so serious a matt.]1' as Montana.

,horizon ,ond ollrs steamcd out to meet were .found guilty of stealIng '. 18. fl O)U .ies 'wcre S1len 'on, the Kasan' road, hitherto 'anticipntcd. A.r Ilpltn,~se A' consolie\tttlon 01 most of the 'it:: . .J\t· 6.30 ,the. ~atwr,les opct1Q(1 firo. ~"homn.s Atkinson, w:ere remil;ndLld up· .. hnstening to n.ttnck: '~'. f("n.vo tho ,?r- imp,erial pri.n~e hus ~1'!ojYCd .. !nd., has leading. oil companies in C,ln.l,da hus Our shlpE:·"b.~tterles, 50.911; ,ceflsed! t.he til' called': on ·for"scntence "t.y ,Judge del' 'to"mount; . and 'th()::'entire , f",'ce, .nssumed a ,stafi .;pcslilCl'I\ .. I he 5'01- been> effected.',·"., .... ' ~ .. ,',' > :::: , ,Jnpnnese' 'dl'llwJnl!" :ofi to tim . ',E<;luth- \\"1' h' t' '··tll·"' warnin';' llOt to with a coveri'!}'" squadron advanced diers Ill'e cnthusiastic thnt. a l11l'mher Samuel.fl, Shanks, forlll(;l"ly of In-

'd' tl' d I' 'n'" 1111 rmoTa"e- llC cscr, \\1 ~ h' b '" fl'" II I 'I t ' d US cast, eVI en ~' co lUI... " n ~ . t th t 015 of othcr men 'n fu- in perfect ordCl' and '. forl11,!,1 111 I:nl! 0 L le Impel'l'a lOUSO S IOU,C cOllie 0 'liana, has been .'lOllll11ate • I<S ., ment, At ten o'clock they dlsnJll'<'ar- f~I'e.lts '1'h: t\~O young m~n. wh,; were. behind the hil~. .Tho wounrl,,~ .were share thcir hm'dsh'ips. consul far Winnipeg. , ' ed below tho 1101'1700';1, employed '}S moulders hy tho ('annda placed ill' front and the ret1rl'lllcnt . I Rev, '1', J. E. Wilson. of ~rIn\"<!lot:k,

" n'I' Foundr" Company, wcnt to ?fIr. At- was cnrric<l.out with thc doUbernt,ion The Crater of 1I10unt Etnl1. . hus been nppointed cUl'llte of !::It .. AD'URAL lIAKAROJo'F'S,' TIEPO. ., I I " kinsoll, who is tho ngcnt of tho 11'011 of 0. pnl'ne e. . A writer in Forest and Stream; tel· consul for Winnipeg.

Vice-Admiral >1tIaknl'ofI,' cOllnnnnd- lIoulpers' Union; nnd' "pan stntinA: The J~pnnes~ sqt,rud!'on \":I~I~h was Ing of Ws view. of' the ernter of,Mount I, Tho United States railways al'e \'er~;. Ing the Russian naval forcl)3 ut Port thnt the)' wished to len."e town were thrown IIlto dls01·dl'r,. \~'as (',:Hlently Etna, says: I tllrew myself flat upon Itctivo ill the worK of l}reventln!! e1l1i~ Arthur, hns !''Cnt the follo\\"mg tl'Je- ",'I"CIl SIS '0.11<1 two tickcts to 13ufialo. una.ble loO occupy the h.lll .wh.lc.h we ••• 'd lth h d th I

... I t ",e groun w my ea oyer e l' m ... ration to Cnlladn, gra.m to the emperor: It was shown in the evidL'llCe that the had just evacuated, nnd t lelr 1111an ,ry d I I I d I t h t th b

I beg most humbly to ,'eport that men WCI'I! ncting on behalf of Con- arrived, too late.'. an too < a 00 t o~n now n e Thc pet uea!' at Silver Heights has at !l o'clock this morning t.he ellclIlY st.able l~ord who wns endeavoring to 'l'hf' detnclllllt'nt Pl"otpctm~ Olll" r('nr Sicilians. call the mouth. of hell. ,A como out of his Inir, lllld tIll., is ia-mndo (l second att.eUlpt t.o .hi..,.:\{ thc get the union men to br<!ak nn in- gunrds arrived qui~ly at l~aSlt7l, Ynst cGlumn of steam was shooting up ken as an i11dicat'io'1l of Spril1g, entrance to the Inner I"On.:ist.:oud.' For ~unclion which hnd becn !;ranled where we halted for two.IlOurs 111 01'- In~o the henvens. :rhls was so Impreg'I' George Crossmau, of Lo 11 d':lIl , EIlg-this purpose they dispatch<lcl '. !l,ur against t.hem. del' to A:ive attention to ,)111', wound- nated with sulphurous fumes that I wns .Innd, murdered olle of his IlUIIWI'Ollll

'!t\rgc merchant stenmers, ,clm\'"t'~'ell cd. Stepanoff nnd Androon"e \\'('re obliged to keep several thicknesses of vives and encased her body in celllCnt. by' slx torpedo bonts,. to the en- , ', ghot i.n thc chest nndVasevitch iu the my shawl oyer my mouth and nose to . Camuridge defc~ted' Oxford III the t.rnncc;· ,Tho . enomy's "ships were CO M PAN I ES COM Bl NE, sto·mnch. Schnilklofi' was IORS Sl·r!- prevent strangulatiou, Occaslonnlly a n11nunl university boat l"tlCO lor the. promptly discovered by. the 'H'nrch- ously wounded in the Drill. hut did blast of wind would drIve back the third consecutivc' timo. ' lights nud were bombarded .. l;)' the :Nearly All thoL .... 'llng Canadlnn 011 COil· not leave the field, Three C .. ~!<nf:ks steam, allowing me to .see ·fnr down Sprln,'! ,floods aro nene-ral in Onta-' bntteries and b" 'tho gUMd;;h:ps HuhI' oorllH ..1.r6 COII.olldntt d.· were'. killed runel t.\vcl\·c were \\"(1ullllod, I thl h Id I f Th "ter . " ...

J " nto S orr n erno, . e cr" . rio, and the cantern sta.tes, Ilnd al'c and· o.-Mjny,'·' Feal'ing the '.'I~l!my H includhlr." fiyo seriously. , I f I ahlps might brCllk t.hrou;.:h, Llt:'ulen- Notice is given in tho Ont!\I"o Guz- Genernl Mishtchel1ko beal's wit-nl's!; itself Is three/.mlles In c rcum el'~nce.· doing'.m-mions. of dollars' ",orl.h of nnt Krhli7okl,~ .co!n111andinR tho guurd eUe that an ngrcemcnt of nn1.1.IgalJla- to the exceflc'nt conduct nn(1 gnllant- Tho inuer side of the rim was varle· damage.. . . '. torpedo bont StiJni, attncked the ene- tion' uetwecn the Cllnacliau C'unsolid- of the office~s and Cossa<:l(s, tlnd cs- gated' wlth)colors of rcd, 'orange a~d I '1'he' gO\"<llilment has selected'n ~ite JJ1~' nnd destroyed the uow of the ated Oil Company, Clllludinn Oil He- pecinlly praises the third "01l1il!tJ1~: of yellow from the sulphur fumes. A MIl· 'on Portllge Avenue, betw~en l"or.t'nu:1 fo'remost '3apnncse steal111!r with a fining ComplJJ:lY, Sun Oil Manui.lctur the :Argul1sk! regiment, 'commaml<ld t.y ton or a Dunte could not do justice to Gurry Streets,' for Winllip1!g's new torpedo. This steamer tllrnnd to the inA' COlllpnny,> .of· IIlt1lliltim, n11<1 til KrasnostanofI. ' the terrific grandeur of the scene. Ae·· post ofilce. " . . right and waS followed by .t,\~o olbers Grnnt Hamilton Oil Compauy, (Ii '1'0 cording .. to the nncient Greelts nnd I Russin is stnted to have .. a. ,line cor,

' ''Itll' the result thnt the thl"lle' w~l'e r'onto, ·hns ,heen confirmed,' a'lId : th Romnns, tlils Is the workshop of Vul· ,se"ell' fortresses in tho vicinity of ;.'11.-• '11 b k th TOGO'S STORY IS DIFFP-ltl~X'I'. • stranded to the right of thc .'ntriL.U('e. new COlli pliny WI e 'nown as 0 can, whore he forges his t~underboJtIl.; tung. and is build~llg .sev,qn mo.re . . , \. fourth'sleamer went "to tho right Cnnallian'Consolidated Oi~ 'COIIIPUDY, The Japanese legatia!1 at Wu.shing- for Jove. I could not sec tile old f""ow. UJndon war expel·ts beheve thut .. the . ot thn" enemy's ships nnd lik .. wiso Lim'itcd, with S1,OOO,OOO cnpital o.nd, ton has received from Tokio the 'fol- but the rumbling sound I beard .far . present strife will ,l:esult in n ('Oll1~' s\mlc tc the sido of the fair 'way. head omce ill Toronto, ~ A meeting of 10\\'ing I'eport llu\.dl~ by Admiral 'I'ogo down in those black depths must have' l!romise. '. '!'ho StilnL battled with the enc~!y's Ule directors was hold at ~1'orn!l~::I to respecting- the second attempt to I;ot- been'he gru1l1bllng at his work. Admirul Togo mado IlnothCl" rit-'six tol')lt."(\o bonts: ,Enginccl',AI',tlt'('er r~tify the agrC?me!lt, '!'he' '~alker. tIe up the ,l'ort ·Arthur squa,ll'lIn : '>0 tempt on Sunday morning to };Iock-

, SwyerefI and. six senmou were klllod" Oil CompallY, ,W.tI1D1P~A:; 1:il.I~ l,l,,?1 About 3.3e o .. m. of t.he :27t.h of ade Port l':l'thur channel, sencjilJ'b .in a nd twelye seamen 'were woundL'd. ''- Montreal; Sterhng- Oil "orks, ')ILl1I- March the "bottling liP" sfllma,'on, DeserTI::g of PitT. I

J , b tl h P tt 01' d tl U' l'et ' I(:UI11 ". > • , • • I four ships, whicl~, were sUllk, uu·l. t 10 . At. .. doyorcnk the eDCmy s. Itt es I e a, lIO; nn l!l mOll, . ,,0_ . compo!\ed of four ships, cscort.:'!1 hy . Thm c goes I,ox~alll. ,E\ ~ry tilDe channel remains clenr. A t!!rrijjc fi~ht , n.lld~ cr\lis~, s,:jlmdl·olt". nllpenr,:l(I, and I ~omra.llY".'.of Canada, WIll U IS1l Lil (l torpedo. boat destroyer flot.iIla· and thlllk of that mUll s fin.lUcml embar· 10ccurrc<1 with tho Japs' JIIosquito

" .proeeC'ded' with"'Uic tlcet UUd'l:' my IDclu.ded.~ , " , ( .... <>'a torpedo boat f1otilln, reached the rassl11ent It ,makes lUe yem;n t~ help'tlect, and the Husian destroy>:!r Stilni chargil t.o meet· tJte ·.memy. . ',' ' C' loutside of 'Port Arthur" "ml, with-' him.". . I was beached, but subsequenl!y te-,/ Tho seeond attempt, or the ,I tllln- lout mind,ing the searchli~ht;; .. f the "Flnanelnl embtli'rassment?" ,tloatcd.' ~eSc.. 0 .. ot.~';,.hl. o'r;k:,\tho .imtrnn<:e to P,?rt DO\1'Ie Insulted KIII~ Ed,Y ... rd. '. I enemy, steered straight towardR the , . .

." .. '-" h nk t tJ e en ' , "Yes .. Hc's got, so much money he F~rt William wants the branch ljn(l " Arthur' has fal1~"U, t.a s 0. 1 - In cOI1SC~IU' ~ce' of a SP~'ll 1·ll,"·lllt.'n'" . entrllllce .of t.he har,bor. :\ t a.hout hi" ' th d I nd ' ~.. ~w ~ ., doesn't know whnt to do' wit t., of the G rand Trunk Pacific. ergctic' action by e ~,ea.: I~n '7 King Edwo.rd, the governmen"t ,Ilns two marlDe leagues !rom the entrance

forces, who ,ncted ns. they, ~Id llurn?g refusC1l. thQ~ usc "or: puhlie "bl1i1din~s in the squadron was discovered 'b,J~ the tho tempt:,,' ",' AustralIa to John Alexnndi!T Dowie, enemy. Tht.Teupon tho shore 1.attcr.

, , '~The 'rCillruns, perfilt;t.ly clenr. The mayor. or Adelaide wroto to ies ... nd guardships showc!'ed f?t fire . '~N to. ·the empC!'1lr Do\~ie telliug him he wns n. dls<Trace' IIpon <tho squadron; but, In r<plte of

from .llak!}rofi snys ~ . to his nationality: " ., the terri1,lc fire the Rhips .I"ado t.heir report thnt the cnClll.\' .) way 'into the inner rondsu.'Ild one af-

drit\v:n I rotuJ'lned to the "', I tel' tIle other, Tnc . swamer Chil'O 'with· tilt) fleet.· , ~'"EWS DRIEFLy'TOLD. Mru'u ancl10red .at a position ahout

torpedo . bOat destroy~r St.i1!1i, Theophile: Delanger was s~ntenced half a cable' from the ~oJden Hill, w~ri;;:':' ·stmn..ded on a' reef ,n conse- tso .. 1)() .hnniNd .for the lllUl'ti'.!l'. of .• A. blew itself up and sank. The Fukui , . of ,~danlnge, caused to, her I!l>- • egllln. '. Maru' passed a' little nhmd or the

by·' of tho ~~t~~: 'R. C. Da,1s: a: well known' '~olJlJ~er- Chiyo llaru by it~ left side: ,\ud ,at '·'00- • I .- II d"ed" " 't," d I' the moment.· ~'ben she was ltlwenng CIa w •• vc ~ ,"' 1 .. a a: 1',)0. IOllse.. ' d f

COlllmlOlld'er at -Eelly Riyer'~'Y.T. '. ,' ...... , , ,.".,~ .. ,: anchor was. sh?~ b!. a tor;>" 0 rn~ • the enemy,'s" destroyers I\nd sunk 1D

Count .Doni .do.Cnstellalne ,that; pOsi'ti!)n.·' 'Haci Hiko, l\f:u:ul ,an~ Prl,'Stden.t ,.-1:..'oubet , : chored to the left. of Fukui llm'u und ,";slt" 'ltiil~' :. blew up itself and sank.

"'1 Yo'~'arillt Clu~n ... c,~~~~~~,;~~1 .. ,.'''''·n'.Tnn SBYs 'tru:t l:he" st.ern l' torned,a

:';:';re,ffi;; tOQ~~'J' i;;Q".iriiJlle~rit w'm;,' ,intronace' nn.tl}]~;ig11\J~~I.()~~I'Y;'u" .... "u iB:'!F;!!~~;().;~uql~pr, la~., with': Chiivo

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Thousands. of immigrants hive ar-

I rivoo at Halifax this wrole

, ~ T"m,,?r~ry Olllnlo~. • Thero are reports of ,serious floods' The 1',1ancee--TJ.e Idea of hlS think· from ·the eastern tqwnships, l~uel;ec;

In:; thnt he Is unworthy 'of mel The I The steamer V-ennont. was l(wr.l'd!!!l Ccmfirlante--Yes, but you needn't or· 24200 salvage for towing, the Aloby gue .the,mntter ,with him:' He'll dilr pa:lmer. . coycr hIs error in time,' 'I The' cnstbo~d ·Moose Jaw 'local

· . . . was' wrecked east of Brandon un --.. Very 1,lkel,.. . . I Mondoy .. ' : "I wonder wbnt Dragg mlmn,. by tor· : The size of tne Winnipeg LoJg!r:g

· ever talking or his '~oclal obligations?'" and" Coffee House: will bo i.'lcl'cdiled "I·suppose·he's n'member ot I\e\'ernl threefold .. " ,~ '. ..

roclal organl,zat!,ons and ne\'£:r t>:ll"S llis Montgomery' Dros .. havo pmctJenlly dU~8::'-Exehange., : purchliscd the Queen's 'hotol nrOP('l'ty,

Winnipeg. . AD EeoDomlcnl Scheme. Co'l '" D f 1 b' ," , ". '.' . ' . , • .- . Otter fell rom lis orS'!;

.. "Bot why did hi:! marry?". ". in Toronto, and sustained ser1.)u6 k-· ·:~'S~. tis'to,haye;);o~e on'e tO,help h~ juries. ". :,: ",.,'._ lire 'Ylth!n ~is i?co~i:!' .. He oouldn t Tho Irish Unionists have. rcvol1 ec! do.1t.alonc,:'" . ':.,:: ':: .. \ ."., through dissatisfaction with, the Iili.:-.:::',,,.':., ':""';'=' '.' :'':' " fC?1lF I;l'overn~ent. '. , . .v •. :", . , "'. "'" . Daniel P. Sully's ns!1ets 'l.r>: I.lncec!

',y,':, (.'. The',Llteral .T ..... th.· ", ' " . '. at, S1,ooo,ooo •. He ,hilS' made n. 'pro-""'Dunns-Wliat" do ,yoo' mean: by send· posal for . speedy . settJemen't, . " inS- m.,e, ."o.rd ,.tli.at .• , yo, u .. were oot; In?" Th F' , . .,. , ~ . ~ • e '. reach Chamber of 'Dr-pntj65' Debts-;;::I~didn'.t.,_,I, sent .;rou· word tlla t ~a~ .. passed tHe bill, suppresslng \.('Clch': 1:,,118 not: .. ,·Dunns--.WeU;!.and what did IDA' by ,religious orders. .. .'.' , yo1i::meaii~iby;: ·um(?'.;;'Deri'ts-;.:Exn~t1i, ·C~p.tain·.:B:V. ~rJviison !ltat~' .. lh~~ .-w .. bll.t.'" 1IIIi ... ,~d;';:,-I'.II.m. "out,',o.f:!!,a.s. }f;7-C, . ,Incln': U S r .;J.

'"ll -." . , .• ~ ". . ::, v:,.e~!l.ns!, ~·apPI~j,ng'F,!I'~~',ru, na.tf COmmerClnl Trlb~nc,";".""J "'" ~'".7 \VJl1 be able to Secure pensions.

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, 'moired 'from ,his building yeSterday. ,denied use of all pnblic build-and' t1lat the'buildinglla.~ been Adelaide, N. S. W., for ut-

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.is.'not even. the,slightest,',danger of Kirig Eiiw:ud at one of his public 'conta'gion, ill . the building in any mee,tings .

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Ealvert ~:Wilson '.' I·' I ................................... ~ ............ ~ ........... ~. I ville.' He will' rUll' 'n ' restaurant din,ing room in' the h:~ilding sou of the old tOWl) 11311, and is fitting it, lip for t!le pu~se.

For Salo. I ' "'. 1\ A two'hundreden-g"incubator, ,a'aD, ee,rli,rna naC, .hurne. A, <Ore rn CW' a a *

will ex'tend the business very ,0 u r 'ti 0 .. ·· Brooder and bone mill. on 'Oxford S S r7 ~ gangplow, one second hand wagon. To F,.iends and Customers. ~

shortly. , J. S. PALlIIER, Treherne., , ~ Here we are agai,n f~r another big harvest. ~ The summer birds are ani

in Manitoba even faster than Far",' to Ront. Country' imtIligrant~. . Crows have been seen for a week or two, ...... ' but Monday last 'the first" meadow ~.

I Tho south cnat quertcr of section 7-8·10, four mUes from Treharno for rent for u teml of }'cnrs Honso nnd stnble on property. Prnticnlly nll undor culthution. .Apply- at ouco to' "

lark was hcard. 'I'he colder weath-er' since makes ns believe he made a mistake ..

'. The railroad track in the cut east

of town ,was in' danger of being flooded out on Monday; the' water was flowing o,;er the height of the rails for a distance of' several'hun­dred feet. 'The section men cut a drain at oue side, however,' which relieved the ,situation:, .

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Dominion Exhibition.

An intere~ting attraction will be provided by the Dominion exhibi­

~ , tion.iti. the, present;, main building, ;:' . ,\vhicli': it':is iiltenaedshall be. used

~ as a bazaar' for' the sale of fancy . goods, novd ties, etc., etc. On the

ground floor, of the east wing will be a biograph exhibitiou of "Living Caunda.!' The proprietors of the biograph inteild to take daily pict" ures of the crowds\ grounds, horse races, and other interesting fe.ltures, which will be shown on the shect the next day., ' One of the most in­

, teresting exhibits will be the collect­, lOll of Manitoba wild animals ond

. ;,' birds. ~"ery s~cies\. of animol will be represented and an artificial lake w111 be provided,for the differ­

. cnt species of wild ducks.. . It is also intended, if possible, to

have a :display of native Illdians who will, during the two weeks of

~ tlle"Fair" live,in tneir teepees 011

the grounds, this portion of the ex­hibit being in a' manner of the ,native Indian. v ill a'ge.

'Five thous .. md of -the boob of Cartoons issued by the'Departtlienl of Interior at'Ottawa have been re­ceived at the offices of thc :Winnipeg­

. Industrial· A~ocia'tion and any onc . ' desirous of procuring on~ 'can do so

by,dropping a;line to that addres~. . ArrangeuI,enls ,Ua,:~" been ,mlde

'. with' "the ;publi~ity bureau of . the St. Louis' Exhibition to distribule the. Dominion Exhibitionliteratnre

. and tllis· should give considerable publicity'· 10 'the 'F:air th~oughml.t the Uuited States of Amenca.

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.The,undersigp.ed LIVERY STABLE have taken over the '. McCormick: agen- JAS. SMI:" ,

We 'have now greatly' increased the accommodation of the barn, and can handle'the livery' and feed business with great' facility. We can fit you out. with. any kind of ,rig quickly. , G:ood~teady h?rses . We solidt a sh'ilre of your busluess.

cy. and',are getting a lull line' of Im­plemen ts. They solicit a share 'y~ur patronage. ~ Try th~ Times

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Cook &.Gorie. WE CAN;T AFFORD , ,

Homestead REGULATIONS'

~ ny even numbered JleCtlon or Dominion ~IIJa tn b!nniluvu. or t.hl:: NorLhwCl:JL 'J'crr1· l""I~ 1:J:.(;~'JllJ1' ~ lUlU 2ti. wlllell lw.:l lIul loUOD tl\,o1UI~t.l'lWeU r~"l,;t.I \.u }u'O\"ld..: woo.J luLi [01" H. :t.U:l"So· ur lor othcl' VUrl)U~~. rnlLY 0tI lllJlI"it..tHt4Wod \Jy JUlY yel"bO!1 whu L:l Uhl 3001& h~ u1 tL 1'''1111),. 0,' all)' male O\'cr ll'o years o~ d.~. ,to UIU ~xtt!Ilt oC ODU qua.rlur H~l1un.

. Not to fit 'yob, and we fit your -purse at the saihe' time. Though we -lia ,'e received our fine' new spring goods, and they arc beauties, we haye over a dozen, choice suit ends, regular $25 goods, which we will clear at,$20 the suit. Try "us for style, fit, service and economy.

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, ENTRY. k':ntr)' may bo nuulc l';ortlOnalll· at the loc:ll

ItuuJ ol!h:t' tor the ul:ftfict In which the lamJ to l"t' takeu b baua,tC. or 1C Un: homesteader IJCbll·US.~ lit: Ull.1)' oU nppllca.Uull to tho .h11Ul~ tet' oC the tntel·jor, Ol.tu.'ft~ the COU1o\l~luner uC lnunigra.Uoll. \Vinr.l"cl:. or thts iocu.l l1gcnt llJr tiu: ,.h,U'lct In ,",'hh:h tbu land 1l1li .1luaLe. rt1;civu uuthorlt)' for 60mc aHc LO ma.k.~ uulry {or him. .\ It:\: DC flll.w Is chu.rgcd rur On1.D~ ar,)' bumestcad ellUY.

. Ho'MESTEAD DUTIES. Unucr th~ prc&ent law homeBlead' duU~

musl lie p<'rtormcd lu one o! tbe !oUoW~ Wo.)~. 1:U.U1c1y: .

\t.' U)' at lenst six mo:J.U1s' residence upoD and cuith'cUou oC Lbe lam.l In eac;b )"c:\r d.u.r-lug OIC LLrm ot tbl"CO )'L.-ar'S. ' ,

"+ \:!J If tbe ruther or the mother (l! the father Is Ilecca.scd) ut any peNOn" wbo la e.U:1l.11a to luuke ::s. homcsteu.d entrY. realdes upon u. tarm In WO a\'lclnlty ot the land entered tor by such

,t)CnN)U a.s n. homcate:Ld. the requ1remeDu oC lh., Jaw as to rcs1de.nco prior to abta.bl1nc tal:.umt m:LY 00 at.lsned by .ucla. pe.niOZl n:a14·, lUG" with L..'1.e !n.ther or mother.,,, '

l3J it u. st-Uler has obtaJned &'p&t.IDt 'fDr .... nrsl . hO:llcstead. or a ecrt!flcnLo tor the a.­or -such pateut.. countenllgued in t,bIr. JDaD.D8r 1Jre.&cl tbed In tbe Dominion lADda Act a.od be.a olJtnlned entrY tor a accond bomeat..s. lbe requirements ot this Act aa to r='1 t.rlor to obta1ulng pateut may' be a.t1sOed. bY l"('aldenee upon the first homest.ea.d provided it Is In tbe Ylclnlt)· or the second bomedMd

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GEO.BROCK TREHERNE MAN.

.BUILDER AND CONTRACTOR.

All kinds of contract work taken and satisfaction gucrranteed.

BUILDINGS JACKED UP

And new foundations put in, cem­ent or stone. Estimates furnished:

Land for Sale.

, u) It the .eWer hILS his pennan""" r<:IIId­~nc\!' upon Canning, land owned by hlm tn u.e 'Idnlt ... • ot hla bomeste:u:l. the requt.rerne.nt.a of tbe Ia.~ as to residence ma.y be en« « .Q.

pl1ly~jlC:ill,i • ....ddeoce upon' the, said I:tnd.

,,,.,.''-'"1.1'l'H1 ','APPLICATION FOR PATENTS . should be 'made at the end 0: three ,....... be­ION the Local Agent; SUb'ApDt.. or u.o Homestea.d. l~r. Detore mak1a.. appU. (alion ~ tor l (latent; the aetUer. aUld, ctve ms months· IlOUce Sa wrlUnc to the CommI-.loufU' oC [' ",,1010:> 'L;uJ.Js; at Otta_ '" IWI ID'-Uon. '".-

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toat are being/ offered. ' " I handle the Sylvester and :\ Cockshutf disc' and 'shoe drills, Jno Deere and Cmiton ~ Scotch c:lipper go~ds of all description, also the Man- l~ itoba walking gangs that cut 12 inches dear,' square (:' bar ond channel bar harrows,' Jumbo grain separator, ~,' the famous Moline waggon,' Canada carriages of all ~ description,' the noted Hawkeye feeder, J. 1. Case *' ;l

. Threshing Engines. I also handle Gasoline engines; ~ stationary or portable, from I to 30 horse power. ' ~

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All kinds of qimension, and other building material. building. • .

JUST ARRIVED, A complete stock of the latest designs of picture moul­

ding, also pictures, consisting of oil paintings, oleographs, 'engrayillgs, and photo colors. Custom framing a specialty.

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Choice Farm Mortgages -nt-

6 Per Cent .. , TOWN LOANS? PER C.

Ceo. Moody, B. A., LL. B.

ALEX~ DE VIT. Contractor and

Mason .. Stone-

All kipds of cement work, such as floors, walks, ect:, a' specialty~

. Let us .fignre on any building contract you may have, large or small.

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JAS.LEE HARN,ESS

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Solicits a share of your pat-· ron age in his line .

LIVERY, FEED & SALE STABLES.', .

Having purchased the Rockett stables he will carryon ,;the busi­nessand will endeavor,to give sat­isfaction to all.

Rockett's Old Stand.

.A.,Family ave, ~~de ,up' a good, stock: during,the winter of our wei! known heavy hanci made harnes~, the ,kiJd that doesn't' know. when ,to \\:ear

If made by us will be~; ~ ~ i>l~~ out" C.allc;arly, a31d ,get ' a.- '~et ing and life-like picture. ' Bet~ promptly before they, are all gone .

Group Photo

. ter have it now before you are We l:a\'e also' a line of nice rawhide· · ',too bu~ with:~be, spr~~~"vork: ~iiip~ 's~lli~i{at 50 cents; and have

.' ',We have spec,1~1 facIhtles· for, ',' _. ' 11 .:, . 'th' k' , , ;.. .. '. a fine, stock of c<?lla~s ,. and co. .ar,. , · lswor.. ". . . <,. ", .I,r. M.

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, Lit.tie Mag.neScott,lliece of Mrs. . . " ,. .' .. ,. .' .... A nice little . house, party. was '~.A' _ 'ON·E· 'S'S'

Fire'l ' u Call aDd: .1:Ot . C.Roux, who waS Visiting here'last at ,the hom~' of !\'Ir. Wallace 1..1. '.l'.' :,. ns ranee., .... ~ .'';''''b!lCOD.,; " ,died "on Tuesday last' at .. last Friday' evening: .,,. . . I

.' '.' Tlneodthat_.Orepre.eDtODlTthe: .bome'l·o·Por·tage to.. Pr~;rI·e. . , . 'ur t'll h' 'f" ts' ffi t"l b d' d 1" , I d . strongest tlDJUu:Ial -QCnUpl.Dles;.: la ~ yonng Jolks present had a . we S I aye a ew se 0 rs c ass, an ma (!-I:lrness Oll- l"n .'" , ',..11,- rat.e ........ tha to.est.,-, " ,'< ,,".'" . . . ".. . :-.' . . . ,; .' .... . .' , ' . , . '. _," 'Miss . Pearl Webster visited Iier e\'enin~'s enjoyment. . or anything you want in the harness line. ,.: A, few pair ot;.horse' ,

Deposits li~t"";~~"y"o:o!.~ sisters 'at the depot' here last ,week, =:::====='::':::'=":::::'='=' :::'===:::::::::::::::: . clipper~ at c~t .. ' ~. '.',' .. ,I'C' . • " • - ,

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. - talteaamaou~aDI~mal_0_1l~" pre,vious toreturnirig.to·.'J'oronto. . . . - ,,_. ' . ", -', , , M .. " -LoaOOdou',Our DotaSat . She-returned to-\Vinnipegon . ',' ,,,.1 '-' " .,' ,r ;,.,-.'

onay ",~ratesofiIJW$- ~::. day morning . .'. .- .' ~ J .,s'e·()TT:&'~ e.-C)::.' .1.tisS~rcAdam ~li~hold her mii~ . ,'.' . "1 ," •

tinery . opciiing '. ·to·day, . ,,,hen a fine stock of the very lateSt fashions ..,. ........ _ ..... ~ .... __ ............... ,.:.e.;~ • . . ,,:' Wanted.

'.~~~~~~~~~~$.~~~illDheadgeatWi11'be ?ispl:Ved .. See By the unClersigned. a good re1ia-i tbn·,adyerbsement, ~nandther col- m_a.·o 'to take maiJagement, and

umn.· ,_, . .. . ..,' ...... ., iu cement-building block ma-

,Andy Yates, who has been m3.n-·l.dliDi. e.'" Application:tc be reeeh-ed aging the, Cypress River up till:Ist May, 1904-.:' .

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went .to Winnipeg on W' ',T. H.' MATCHETT, Sec. morning,. baving severed ,. .' .,Treherne.

. Wheat, I Northern ,82C. " ". ":2'-' -"~'.. 79C.\;

-e,'" •• 6 ~ 3 "'. 7,c .. Oats .... 35.10

. Badey , 35 .... , .• ,""-.

W. K~Ratitonspehf.,u.nQay Cypress,River.· • '; .

• • j .. H. W. Reeves paid' tlie . .city a

business. visit-this week. ,J ',,'

n'~tion with "the"firniof Moody Sankey.'

The C. P. R; section gang has been' considerably' reduced since toe snow storIn!; have ceased. The discharged me'mbers O,f the' gang all. left for Winnipeg on' Monday morning .

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-From section IO·g,-IO,' about 12th of lI'iarch,adnrk yeUo\v bouud, both forepaws white. Supposed to have gone in the direction of Rath­well. . Please leave information at 10·8-10, or at' the Times offi'ce. '. 26·8 ;," D. McCOIG, Treherne .

'. Farm for Salo. . Mrs.J;P. Straube went to Winni­peg on, Wednesday morning on a

Owing to thepre~ence of Small­pox in the town; the scbcol has been closed and \\;m remain . so for

couple of weeks. The teachers HaIr section of Innd,three miles north·enst of Hathwell, s!xty.ei"ht. ncres rendy for sprint:,

are re!j.nired to remain ill town dur- lumber one .torey houso 16x!!l. 101: stablo, goou • thO t' .' , wntor supply. Enclosed by n tw6·wire fenco

Mrs .. A,' W. Paulin and Mi!'s 109 IS Ime. '. .' :. with oak posts. .Good mAlldow nnd.poplnr bnsh. Price, fifteen dullnrs por acro .. terms'nr·

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Amy900per ,visited .' Rathwell on Mr. and Mrs: Do. ve and family,' rnnged. Appll·.to . -- J:w.l'. .uITTLE,

Monda ". . . tf·' . Indiunford.

y. . - ..' ..., of Montreal,· arrived on Thursday . ",.

· . . a~do~~otd~~;, tl) live~' in ,Treherue.· . Mr.,D;~el~, 'RE.P AIR' :SH OP • .,' , : • • • , j •• , .' '. .' ! .. f' .' .. , . : . : .: . , .

up-bn- Sa . even-. last .. " Manager Palmer has had

. '.' ,_ . . a very successful: season, and he . Mrs. Fitzgerald," or Oak 'Lake, well· deserved' it, for he displayed

and some' of the family,' are visiting . in ,his management, of

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F. THORIMBERT. . ,':: , . at the residence of Mrs. Fitzgeraid:s the terpleasure gronnd. father, Mr. Steadman. . " ,,' ., ~. -', '.

. " ' Messrs. T. H. Matchett, G. ~ .,le· '.' C~lvert &. Wilson bad. their cel· Matchett and Archie McLachlan I I nero II

lar flooded ill the first of the week. have ordered a cement block,mak- .' \. It, ".,.'. . .. Nothing was'destroyed by the wat- machine from the Palmer com-

· er, as everything had been 'moved pany, and intend going into the' t)' -&l out in time. business throughly . in this district. . pnn' Lng

. ... . \Ve believe it will be a success, as ••. ' , '" ..• _ . Dr .. LaU1~nt adVises, us that he it has been proven to be so in other

: has had notIce' from. the Board .of The firm are advertising H.ealth , that the,Y WIll supply\\ hIm a manager fot: the machiue who Ltlp' 1'1-' .~ ran' d "

, . WIth fresh .. vaccme, RI!d he will be will take a share in the concern.7' 0 V,(l, .. 7· , prepared,t'o promptly vac~itiate any This .is a good opportunity for som~ w~o are 111 need of: th«: s,hght oper- pn$hmg man with a small capital. atlqn. The small pox 1S well under' . .' control rio doubt" but it is well'to The Jast assembly of. the season take pr'ecautioll'S.' ... -,. wa,s held on Tuesday evening iii

., ' , , ,) .'(. "';' Wilson's Hall, and though' the at-Mr. =:nd Mrs. Roger Robson;who tendance was not· as large as on

have been: for many )'ears highly fl)rmer' occasions, a very jolly time · respected' residents'ofthe d~strict, was . spent. ,A light lunch was · left on Monda:y ,. for Winnipeg, served at, II p.m. and the dancing

.' . where Mr. Robson expt!cts to take ceased a lshort time after twelve: up . carpentering and, contracting. ~he cOmmittee who conducted the Mr: and, Mrs.~'Robson .carr.y ·the assemblies ~re 'entitle~ to a great best wishes of everybody' to their deal of praise. 'for the work. they 'new hom'\! in the citY: : .. ,1\,,' .. have done, :particl1larly the secre-... ', ... :'::.:'. ..': ..... . ,. tary, Mr. Muir, and Mr. Graham, The Immigration' Commis.~ioner who were indefatigable, in their ef-

writeSus,of,mi.old . country: family, forts to make the assemblies a suc-· named'Eldredge,who:,wish to locate cess, ahd they were very successful .in,this . country; Mr. Eldredge i . irideed'. I .

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Every" endeavor has been made to get· the cream of fashion. and prettiness. . Ready·to-wear hats' and trimmed millinery in, every new style . is shown in our assortment.

;1. ~e}fdam, MILLINERY. FANCY GOOPS:

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to'-da~e Tinsmith~!we aTe now prepared .' todo'all kinds! of new work such as'

_.~,putting in furna~~s, hot.-water he~t~":'::' :t ers, eave trol1ghing,,' cistern tanks,", ~ i tinning. your roofs,. etc., in fact any-~'

thing YQu want in our line. Repair~': ~ng quickly and promptly attendediQ : and all at right prices. 'If you .have any work of this 'kind to be done, give us a ~all. ' Get )'our Bluestone here, 6 cents per pound:

A c;ar load of barbed wire to arrive this week at the New . it' Hardware. Store. _ ::'

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Goodtl'l.ings to ,Eat . We constantly aim to ma~e the stock better in quality -as soon as we find a bett:r grade of ~auned gooas, or bettcr picked goods, or better auythtng, we get 1t. 'Ne are satisfied with noth­ing but, the best of everything.

OUR STRONG PLEA FOR YOUR TRADE IS 'RELIABILITY. .

\Ve flatly refuse to let a single article come' into this store un.til w!'! k~ow. that it isrigbt. We have no desire to sell any-thmg th,at 1sn't wholesome and good. . ,

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yearS: . ,The family nre;hoIlJe5t and · industrious; 'and wonld like'to come o,uFJo. ,C~lD~da' if tbei,'cquld ~get some ~ista~ce, They. are willing

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POOl" papa, bad not meant. It. And you cannot suppose that 1 should be so base as ,to . .ignore all that bas' bap­pened; and go bac1r: to hlm Just be-' cause I' am' very poor?" ,1 added In-df tI ' ,,'.

guan y., ." ' "But 'be DOWS nothing' abOut 'It-

al)solut.cly nothIng," cried my aunt throwing up her bMds In despalr: "1 took possession of your foolIsh noto Instantly, and burnt It. No' one

'e had seen .It but your poor~dear lath­.. 'or and: mysclf..,.no one; knows What

mado yoU rush' olr m that 'Insane , way." .One, can easily maico.up some

plausible reason to tell the scrvants. Let, 'US' say'" that' it was' bus InC9\!, that some friend 'was taken i11; any­,thing' w!1l do to:" put 011 questions and surm!se8. '){r. Curtis' need nOVel' know' anYthing about It. For Heav­en's saice, Freda, don't be such au Idiot as to tell hlml Even if you aro

.not romantically in lovo"wlth him, be will' give' you' a wealthy home, and you have nothing but staryatlon or hard wDrk to look, to elsewhere. Do not: ~y, in tho' face of Providence, my dear.'" I am ,suro It'is bad enough that the wedding will have to bo put, off ,:slx , ~oitths at least;' It wouldn't bO'decant beforo, but you can' stay with mo' till then, though I am suro this' sad d,~ath Is a sore trial for, me," and the" good, lady' he­gan whimperlngly to wi po her eyl:s; "and all tho 'breakfast. from Gun­ter's that ,WIUI to hn.vo como down had to be counter-ordered and uU. Oh, 'dear-oh, dear!" 'and' Aunt· Se­lina dlssol"ed .into downright sobs, less, over' her brother-in-law's death, I fear",than'over tho collapse of the wedding festivities, and tho qreak-

. last from Gunter's In \ which !lhe had taken' so ll\'ely an in tcrest. '''I must do what ~ think right,"

was my only 'answer,' with, I fear, a hardening of tho heart towards Uly rolativo's outburst of grief.

"You, aro nn ungrateful, 1.mdut!fui, hen.dstrong girl,'" gasped ,'Aunt Se­lina, betwccn her sobs; ani! then she fled tho slamming' ,tho door show 01

gagcment whlch existed previously be­t'l\"CCD yourself and him."

"Under what circumstances, pray,,, I cried, llushlng up hotly and angrily -0. 'display" of weOkness of which my adversary was not slow to take ad­

.vantage. ' , "Pray' calm, yourseU, Miss Clif­ford. Temper and' angry denials, are alike misplaced and useless in this case. Tho facts, unfortunat.ely, are but too' certaIn, and tell too strong­ly agaInst you."

.. ' • ~'I am at, 0. .loss to understand you," I' said; .'faltcringlY~ and Ir,g suddenly sick at heart; for I' membered hoo'Yark had sald' that Clara' Featherstone had a venemous tongue, 'and would do mo an injury

'she could. "I will explain myself, then," fob"

said, ,glibly, and ,with' a growing sa~ Isfaction in voice and manner-"I will e."Cplaln my meaning 'beyond' a possibility of your mistwng' it. I saw you, Miss Clifford, ~omlng out' of a low-looking !~n ncar the Strand, at an early hour 1D the morning, ,In tho company of Captain Thistleby, a man of prolllgate and dissipated' re-putation." . ,

"Indeed,? Limaglned him to be a 1!T"at. friend of your own, Mrs, Fea­tntlT9tOlle," I Intt'rrupted, quickly, fc:>r, Iike'a Watchful ad'/ersary; I ' not slow to, tako advD.l1tago of the weak' points of my enemy's method of attack. ' , '

Mrs. FeatherstoM waved off my, re­mark with disdain.' ,

"Thero aro many men; Miss Cllf­ford, . with whom a lady may claim acquaintance in society, but with whom, u()vertlleless, -she would' ho very sorry to bo sccn walking aIJout tho streets' of London alonel Bl'lt . thdt has ·nothing tp do ,with the 'point. Su1llco it to say that you were alone with Captain Thist!eby; ~hat I saw you get into a cab, nnd

'drive off-I should be sor!y to· say whero-and that I then turned back and made inquiries at tho wretched­looking Inn out, of which you had come. I found·, that, as I had but too much reuson to suspect, you had been closeted with a gentleman' for somo hours in II. private sitting­room. l' need _ not, tell, you ... how ·shocked'.and 'ho'rlified my' whol.e,mor-11.1 naturo was at, such a fearful rcve­lation of wickedncssl My duty;' .how-

to' 1m over painful ~ t might be to perfonn, much sympa with my aunt's fic- was now plam to me. 1 took the tlUous and imaginary griovances, :ovening trl):in'to Naruorough,: :and

ny-and-by tho 'messenger returned laid tho whole case beforo my IIn-from Eddington. Ho brought no note happy brother. I /lm thankful to say in answer to mino, only II. Verbl\1 that .. under' Heaven," I haye been the messago. ' 'Instrument' of saving him from cher-

Mr. Curtis had left E-ddlngton last ishing a viper' in his bosom. When night; but' Mrs. Foatherstono would at my entreaties, he consented t~ do horself tho honor, of calling upon mako inquiries, and found ~that you mo during tile course of tho after- had been missing from home the" noon., ,) night beforo the morning I had seen

Mrs. Featherstono! what had sho you In town, he was forced to /lC­

to do with it I wondered. Suddenly knowledge with mo, that riothing was I recollected how Captain ThlstIeby wanting in tho complete chain of had seen. her po.5S by In her victol'in e\'idence which pro\'ed your utter

,as wo'wero c::ollling out of the hotlll condemnation.' He has only staye<.l In tho Strand! Of courso sho hud to foJlow' your poor father to the seen us; and equaJly, (of course. ~he grave, 0.5 0. mark of respect for his had seized upon tho in'cident eagerl\', long friendship and esteem for him, to do me an ovil turn with her hro- and ~ he left Eddington last night', ther., ,and does not mean to return to it

Sho might' have saved herself ,tho for,<a long time. I think I have . ,troublo of slandering- 'me, had. she said quito 'enough upon this subject,

known how determined 1.:, was to Miss ClilIord." • break off· my engagement with him. "Quite on!>ugh-too much indeed, nut she' did not know it, and sho Mrs. Featherstone," I answered. "I Wo.5 probably ,now 'gloating over ,the ,hayo henrd you to the e,nd wit.hout chance that had thus placed me' at interruption, and I may say that, 11.1-her mercy. I augured no good from though my conduct can be perfectly her proposed visit to mo, and I con- weI! accounted for, 1 disdai\1 to make fess that 1 looked forward to it,wlth any explanations of It to you. L a good dC'n.1 of trepidation. , " shOUld, however, 'wiSh you to know

About ,tJu:e:.>' o'clock tho Eddington that I have had no intention of mar­carriage drove up to ,tho door, and rylng YOul' brother for so:ne Ume

" my' unwelcoIm: guest aJighted from back; that an going up to London " it,,' " , " sOUlowhnt suddenly, I left a letter

Mrs. attir- for poor father telling him of my ed, as .usual, ,in 'bri11iant rahnent. I weut to join Mrs. Thero" Wo.5 a pTCYalence of bluo in Paris, and should haye

. ,scarlet in her dress, which re:nil~dled,l.u,>en nnn"r her protection now, had ,'. me forcibly of t.ho coloring not. my father's snd death recalled ,atoo., mado me 11 cold me; and,' finally, that I sent for Mr. . sat dlstanco Curtis' to-day in order to telJ him ,1 snw 1'\1nt, that ,I wish to break off my engnge­

","n~ "wlth him." , lS easily said," said my

.U"H"~ r~~~~~"l 6c01llngly. "As if any' one I" alI that when you nre

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I ur'V ;·,JljCMI:".1' 'eatherl,tcm(!." wish you good-morning,

Miss ClilIord," sho answered,' rising, to ,my no smnII rclid. "Aad 1 may 'also'add another wish,for your bene­,tit; .1hnt you may bo' givCD tlle 'grace of repentance!'" ,

And then my temper forsook 'rite ut.. terly. I turned upon ' hel", whito and trem\lling, nnd absolutely furious.

1· .. ·"Tho are., you," Ie exclaimed, ulvho dare"to talk to nu:i of repentanco? Go h.omo," :w~man, n~d ,aSk God, 'upon you~; knees, ,to forgive you. For if malic'o', ':and ' ,'lind e\il-speak­

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"'Iu~.' She, and' " some one Mr~ Carr' bad ' olIercd n shelter against you, and antll I could find something'to do. tll!S for you."

"Somethln;r to do" meant In nlv 'Oh Ch b ,easc going out as a governess, or "s 'I arloy, ,ow good you arc~ a companion, or as a pupil teacher TIow I wish I could love you n.s 'Vou in a school-i:o.rning my llYing, ,in deserrel" And tben I.,burst Into' a' ahort,' by any of the dismal and un. flood of tears. . I

mvltlng methods in which alone it In a minute the. young felJow WIlS has been decreed that a lady may do kn~, ling by my side, stroking roy so and rotaln her elaim to the name. and my hair, and \loothing lIle I had secretly determined to go out by o"ery fond and loving word. ' as a housemaid, or as a cbarwoman, ,But I pushed him back firmly hut Blloner than live long upon the bread gently. ' of charity. - , '" ' "No, no, Charl<'y:' I said t.hroug-h

Mr. and YrB. Carr' were rich and my tears, "I ':1lust 1,Ot let you \\"Uste chUdless, but it had not occurred to any more 10'0'0 ,upon' mo, my, poor tho worthy cduplo to ofter' me a pcr- boy. 'I don't know how I can eYer manont bome. Aunt Selina was a thank you and bless you lor nil your lail'-weathcr friend; as 'long 'as for- .. oodness and 'your loyc to me. It I tuno smiled 'upon her relatives she had not Joved anyone else I llIUSI, was filled with gushing and afIection- have loved you-out of sheer gmti­ate interest in them; b\tt no sooner tudo .• nut alasl I can give you lmcJ.­did tho world turn, its 'back upon nothing but tenrs"and bleSSings-for them, and adversity and poycrty '1 ha ... ·o no love to give you-it ha& come to them, than she drew in tho 11.11 boon given away long ago. ,,' , strings of her hen.rt ,and of ber He 1'0110 from his kneeling position purso Simultaneously, and wasted at my side, and .wn.1ked two or thr('e more either of her substance or her times the length qf the room und feelings upon them. back before ho answered me. and

She had made II. great fayor' of of- then he stopped suddenly In front of feri~g me a temporary home, even; 'me with 0. very white face. and had I anywhere else to, go, I ':Will you tell me the tnlth about would not havo accepted her olTer. this, Freda?" he nsked, gently. But ,to go to neUa was now forhld- I nodded. dcn to m~. If I were to be with "It is Mark Thistleby-lho man Bella, then' Mark would know where who was at Eddington the ' night 01 I :was, and BO knowing, might, find the ball-whom you 10\'0, is it not'?" me out; and f my ono hopo 'in. life "Yes," 1 answered softly under lilY now was that I might never see nor breath; whilst 0. hot blush coyercrl hear of him again. I was determin- my downco.5t face, at the thought 'Of ed to, become ',lost forever to him. how much shamo and' how, little Our only safety' was in abs'olute, scp- pride there could bo fm' me n~w in aration from\each' other. So, with the avowal of my love. many a pang, I tore up my dear Bel- 'There Wo.5 a little pause, an'd tht'n la's loving and kind letters, and Charley spoke againj this time col <.I. them all unanswered. Once I left Iy, and sternly: Slopperton, I knew that sho wouid "'l'ell ,me the truth, then-has he never bo ablo ,to find me, for' she behaved badly to you? Has he trent­know neither my aunt's namo nor cd you like n blacltguard? for by

dd heaven if he has-'--" a ress. , 0 Wel1,' tho last day at 'SloppertlDnl " h, no, nol-a thousand timeR,

had' come; thero had been II. of no!" I cried, looking, up . at him the furniture, and'tho proceeds, had suddenly, as he stood beforo me an pai~ off alI our Ilttlo bi1ls~ and rle- angry picturo of avengiug, Y~ling frayed tho expenses 'of my mourning ,love, ' "What cau mako you think and left me a few p,ounds to begin such a thing? 'Ho has been' cvery­my new life 'with. The house WI\S thing that is good to me always, He ,bare and-dismantled; thero. were bills is tho noblest of men; but-but, alns! up, in the windows; and my solitary wo can never be happy. He is 110 box stood ready packed and strapped wny to blame; but--". in the ha11.' And my voice faltered,

Old Sarah went about weeping, Cor "Hush, my darling; say no more. sho too was to depart on tbe mor- Do you suppose I want to cross-

'row, and 'begin lifo afreSh. I hnd question you, or to "ring" your scc­dragged, a .. kitchen-chair into the din- rets from you? It is enough that L fng-room, and was sitting there know that no ono has behaVed badly miserably enough by the dying eUl- to my, dnrling." bers of tho fire, pondering over the And then he suddenly bent over me gloomy prospects of my. futuro life, nnd took mo in his n!'ms, wben a sharp h"Ilock at the door "I wiII not bother you any long­aroused me, and, to my amazement, er," ho said someWhat brokenly, young Charley Flower walked. sud- "th::lUgh I love you very dearly, I denly 'into the room." ' will never trouble you again, only

"Ur. Rower!" I exclaimed, give me one kiss, beffre I go, from ,ing up in utter, bewilderment at, the your sweet lips!" sight of so unexpected II. viSitor, Dear, noble-p~arted Charley' Flow-"what on . earth bl'jngs you here?" -cr! I,think tilat' even Mark Would

"Ohl pray forgive me, Miss.' Clif- havo forgiven me that I granted him ford, I COUldn't help coming. I have his last request;, that I put up my only just, heard of your loss, and arms suddcnly round his neck, and that you' are turned out of your ga.zed into, the honest blue eyes t hut home, and 11.11; and oh!" looking sud- wore dimmed with tears, and put lip denly away from me round the bare, my face for his parting kiss, carpetless, furnltureless room-"oh, "Good-byc,!' Ilfl snid, huskily, ,turr.-I aIn so sorry 'for yoU!" Ing awuy suddenly to the door. "Jf

"And you came to 'te11 me this?" OYer you want a friend, Freda, do I cried, placing, both my hands heart- not forget that you have one in me iJy into his; "just to tell mo you -and God bless yotl," are sony for me? How good of Defore I could nnswcr he was gone,

'you, Mr. Flower! Do you know 'Imd with him seemed to go nt once yours is tho first disinterested ,sym- aU the sunshine and the light which pathy in my troubles anybody hns his unexpected entrnnce had hrollghl given me yet?" and the tears so long into my lonely and' desolate life. driven back into my heart welled up And yet I Wo.5 happier for thul suddenly into my eyes. visit-hnppier to' think 'that onp.

"Well, L mustn't let you think I more honost heart In" this desolate am quite disinterested, either, Miss world loved me, and was truo' to me, Clifford," safd my visitor, somewhnt than I had known of. hesitatingly.' "The "fact is, tllll,t- Poor Charley Flo~er! It was not that, 'Miss Clifford-oh, Fredri.! ,,_ so very long afterwards that he was suddeal,r ,lifQng his eyes in hon~st drowned in II. dreadful collision be· earnestuess to my faco-"surely ~'ou tween two ships in the Channel­must know that I lo\'e you!" bravely devoting' his OW11 life to sav-

"Oh, 'I nm so sorry!" I murmur- ing thoso of the perishing women and ed,' . 'children about him. When I.read of

"Why should you be sorry?" he' his noblo death in 'the papers-a' hero cried, eagerly-having once broken in' his lo.5t 'hours-I wept tears of

Charley' apparently found no heartfelt sorrow over his sad' yet dilffic:ulty in proceeding-"Why aI',) glorious end, and felt ,proud' to think you sorry, if I can make you happy? that such a mnn had onco loved I .have heard that your engagement :F'redo. ClilIord.,

Yolco. :""",,,. hare soup."

"nO. 3·0U. got tho port for it, my dear? and what sauce for the cut­lets?" ,

TIeing satiSfied upon these two aU­Important points, Uncle Carr subsid­ed into himself,' nodding hls head, and giving vent to low chucklinga of, pleo.5uro at Intervals-Indicative, probably, 'of tho delights of antlcipa-' tion which he Wo.5 e."tperienclng.

Her"husband's curiosity being ap­peased, Yrs. Carr turned' again to me. , '~Any news this morning, Freda?"

ahe o.5ked agn.1n., "I sec you havo somo letters."

"No," I ans\\'ored glancing down at tho pn.pers In my hand; "there is nothing new. Tho lady In Hamp­shiro is suited 'with a governess, and the ono In South Kensington 'has go no back to tho muslc-tencher wha taught her little' girls In.st year. Everything falls through I" I added, with a Sigh.

Aunt Selina gave a grunt cxpres­sh't' of disapprobation.

"And t.o think that you might have be('n living 'on ten thousand 11.­yeur now" it' you had chosen I" she ,said, angrily, as she drew forth an t'normous bundlo of knitting-a coun­terpane for a baznar-and settled h('l'self down to, I t. '

"And probably as mlserablo as I am now I" I answered, with a very sad smile. ,

"I've no patience with such senti­mental rUbbish 1 " exclaimed my aunt. "And pray what do you think of doing now?"

"Wel1," I s,nid, doubUul1y, "thero's an aclvt!rtisl'mrnt in Tho 'l'lmes for n bookkeepl'r in an hotel wanted."

"Impossible I " cried Aunt Selina' " ' prn~ ,remc:mbe~ that you hnvo got relatIOns,' Freda, 'I am not going to al1ow, you to disgrace your family . Why on oarth don't you sit down anrl write'to lIfr. Curtis!," .

.. And ask him to tako me back nunt? No, thnnk you J' I thinlc that would bo disgracing myself' and my fnmily far more' than if I wore to swe~p a crossing,"

"What nonsense you talkl You needn't put it in that way. If you wer(' just to say, to him that you could ,not get any occupation and wero in want of 'money,' he would \vrlte ofT by return post' and proposo to Yo<l again-sec if he wouldn't. I am sure you had much better hum­ble your pI'ide a littlo than starve."

"I am not starving, aunt-thanks to you," I answored, smiling pleas­antly; for When one is eating a per­son's bread, one feels bound to be as grateful as ono can for the gift, however grudgingly it may be be-stowed. '

"You ~ould be if it wasn't for me," is Aunt Selina'a ungracious I'e­joinder.

I sighed and 'w;alked wearily across .tho room towards tho door. , "Where nrc you olI, to now?" ask­('(1 my aunt, loolting, up 'sharply from her worlc. : '

: 'I thought I would go out; 1 mlght go to that ofllco again and h(,ar of something new," I answered list1t'ssly, as I' lefl the room; Aunt Selina launChing forth more invec­Lives against my '~ingratlt.ude" and my "obstinacy" after me as I sent.

In truth, I had ,no object in going' out nt n11, unless it wn.s to get out of reach of my aunt's revlIings, and' ou t of the sight of her well-furnish­ed, warm-carpeted house, ,wht'ro I ft:lt choked and stifled, as though I had no bllslnnss there'. "

I wn.s sick of governess offices and agencies; 1 would go ,to them no more. I would go into a shop or in­to a hqspi,tal and olTer, myself as a hOllsemaid, I thought-anything to escapo from Aunt Selina's Charity, And to cat the brea~ of dependencp no' niorn. . I .wllndered!, along aimlessly 'and

i mis:rably in the damp foggy air, until chnnco brought my wandering fOotsteps into Pall Mall. Here sud­denly lny po.5sage was arrested by a small crowd colJt'Cted on tho' pave-

with Mr. Curtis is at an end-and no wonder, for you never .loved him, I know-and now you arc free, and you are also in trOUble, and have no one belonging to you, and I am pretty ,well olI" Freda,' and can nf­ford to give' you a comCol·table home. I would It'ave the nrmy; and I know I could make \ you happy, if you

CHAl:'TER XXI. ment which blocked the way. There" _, ' 'vere the usual ingredients-a tall po-

'let me try--" e '''. "Stop, stop! not so fcst!" I cried,

interrupting ,the; category of his hopeS' and' intentions; "wait one min­ute, Mr. Flower. If 'You know that my eengagement'wit11 JIlr. Curtis is broken olI, you do not perhaps know that there is a dreadful slander about

RusselJ Squaro, on., a foggy wln~ lIceman, in the middle, a red-faced, ter',s morning,: is not a particularly noisy-voiced rabman haranguing and cheering spot, yet there, it Wo.5 that swearing, and a small, weeping we­I stood, 'looking out of, the drawing- man, whom' 'the engine of the: law room window of one of 'the 'houses was grasping firmly, by the arm, on tlie north; sldo, eof the' square, onl!' whilst a group of idlors, dirty' men day about two months;. n.1ter ,my and ,'lounglrill." errand-boys; had' fnth«iI;'s death." " • '. crowded close round, eager to hear

Thp, squar€? wo.5' fil~ed with opaque what it was all about. . . yelJow,fog, through which the baro "I 'tell ye I.wants,my'mOne~~,'a.nd trees' in the gnrden 'looked ... gaunt I will' have it, or'Tn'know thli'ren.s­

,and weird; 0. fine drizzlo, was ,falling, on why!" , shouted, the cabman~" and '~~~ p,!U!sers~by h~r~icd. along brandishing his, fist within six inches :

upl:br~l1us. " I, stood leaning ,of tho. woman'. tace. '",

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~~~$i~~~~t~h::;O:~;~i~w~indo'w frame, with ',"nut how "can .. I. pay' you' It ,I've, ' in my hand, "and 'loljt 'my purse?:' 'sobbed the wo,mari:. ' ' , and hopelessly, out;· .' ,"You had better "i:6me . along witli '

~ me Jthat-, _", ~ .. _ ",' ) . "Ohl yes, r do,':"': he jinterrUptod, qul~kIy: "don't say anything' mOI'O about that. I ha .... e had a, letter from Mrs. Featherstone, telling me thl1 ~hole, story" a.t ' great length,"

Jll.l'1t~~.~' SC:iin:tl. came, ,bustli}}S-,jnto ,me; my' dear, ", 'was, the only solution ,n ,,~itJ.t he~ new black s\lk il!uggtlSt'ed bY,the mak!lr,.o,t peace.,: :, :., '

,cnsp and frel!1! .. 'and her " I don'te know, wha.t irresistible 1m:- , , c'nD~libboriS Uying' out :b'ehlnd 'her! puLqe'm!1de "nie"suddenl:r. 'stop' shori','!':' , "Slie to 'you?" I' o..xclaimed

-in - '". ,/ ' rosy' and ,'comfortnbly "and' listen, t9' 'what, was 'go,ing',9ti;';'" :, "Sho's'dru'nk,'.that1s What 'sne 1sI',~. i ' .. ! '.

sllggcstCd:,a, bystander;' 'ariu,indeed'itl, did not 1!,l9k unll~El"i~, ',!9r ~}l~lJ;Wo-ml1:n,: ~",9SC ~ace, ~IU! .hld~ep .In, her ,,;.

. hnnulferchief,' '.was' swaying" herself " ",. ~ con'Ver!,ai;\on"inter- 'biickw9.rcIS and':forwti.i-dii as 'if 'fn 'a;I'~i'::"'lli

atten.!i~n. ,; p~!l:cysm of grief. ' 'iiiIF-;'HhJj~'ri' . (To be Continued.)

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,an; ,,' to, . invitatloniwIth a charity two' a'!ternoon teas to aU:enlil; Is, tlme·,to.retnrn'bome aDd r1ecuy for' dInner.' ' .

,. '.SOmetimes it: all 'goes througb' 'sue-, I" • r' 't . < ._

,c:essfuJly,/on1y':to, be &pOned by a tiny :wblte:buttozi; or, rather, the laelt of a

~~~~~~~t~i~~~~E stltcli taken in time. 1I0re,orten really ; '!OIIIl"'I,tiniJortant mattm-are' forgotten at the

'. c 'HoD. c,;o~o Jamp1.. of',Scrantall, 'l'aa; 8&3'S!', ~·l have b ... D,a· m.rtyr to Cat-IUTh'for tW.Dty.yea ..... constant ltawklDIl: and dropplUIr iD th.'"tlirollt' BDd I'IliD In the uad. very, oll'enslve' breath. L tried Dr •. AJtD ... •• ,Catarrbar Powder., The drat "r,PIlCAUOD «"v. In~tant reUet" .Al­ter ,u. n« .. ,tew, l10ttles . I ',was cured. Sold by. all druJOtlsta . . U .. Dr. AII ••• 'S Hurl Cure Fo,. H •• " .' ," Sto".cb aad ... ".... 30

, >~:;;';.. •• \ '" proper' time only to be relneIn~m!1il,' the moSt tDoPPortuhe period, wblle 'Llnrplnshlre; Doard' of' .lIii of, sOda] 'omission caDlle·many,'.' have admitted, bito the bad 'quarter',ot 'an' hour to the' bUllY 'w(rrkholuse. an old man, named Hobert

"I bad· just theJoveIiestb~d ~ rrom~'my :baking . . withyo~r ROYAL H()USEHO~D'FLOUR; itc.ouldn't ,'have . been tlicer' as white and light and sweet ·'as· anyone. con!d lVi~h' for." <' •

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. The above "is 'au excerpt from a letter received ,from Ii user of-· ,

"woman.,'.Tbat she.finllllY78nccumbs to Black. who'has saved nine liVES from nen-oull" pI'Olltiation Is' DO wonder, but drowning.' • ,but who :from'ilI-hr:nlth , 'I '. It Is ' k hlch . th' tin I was unable to work. an.d ,was obliged ' " '0'0' I·.··V I' E" '8' I ' -'<, 0<,"_',',' ,,~i.ot,'V~r, ,.~ . ,causes •.. e a to,sWk shelter., He ,,;lis'in P()S.~o:s- " • Lt '. ". ~blow: lO'much as·worry.': Between the sion of a,medal'and a.wa:tch IJl'I'Sl!Lt- -.....;..;.;.~-.....;..;.;.~-~..;J-L---7'""-....;.'7....;.'7:':::-..;....I-~--~---:-:--.... ~

·7OU, desire to eliminate some of the nones- cd to hini for Sa .... ing··life.'· ~ " '. "L" 'M' ou·~ C·J.;.IOL" D' '~.:.~i:.t~~e:~:a\ond to It.'::"'" =~~~Ji:~heth~~I~s:n!n:::=en~ ,D, ,j()¥", ,A :,' -' ..• , '.'.'. ~,'" ~. ~.·l"l, '.' ,

condilloD, boarlDe,·. wlU be d"lr'07e4 (u ........ ; ',..,,' ~ bloe' ~ ,Ollt"OC"ten, .... _ loT C&tarr ... • life 18'one lor .. struggle-atter the unat· wbleb" .. aOt.blalf· but· &D.,.lna.med CODdltloa'" .. 1; ,,- r I ' , I' Ibo mUC01U ... rtacea. '; ,t', ' 'j ,,'" carry-take one alter FLOLJ R'

W. will: ctve' One :BundrOd DGlI .... for."'" "sonie will power .' ~~;!;~~~~~~rr~~~'~'.~r~::r!:~J:I:eel I'tomach '.. " .... ot DeatDea (can"" loT catarrb) Ib&t ..... : ," 'reaIlY,'nll that Is 'j have 'proved __

~~ ~.!~~·';~b Cur .. '4 .. r-,I'llle6eS'llIIry:to slaytbe gbOst'oftorgotten :~~~~~~]~~~~th~a~t:~~~~~ , .... ,", ;'" ,F.".T:.CBEN1IIT" co., Tole4e..o. things., ;Look at man; stalldng through' Que~Uon-

!!old by,aIl druRiltl. \ ..... ;', ''', ". '.ll!e .. sereneJy, ',and ;Uike pattern. The at stow-, Ball'. FamlIT P1lII .... ' Ibo belt; " ',., " , ' " ,. 'conscloDllness of, a notebook to·remlnd . ',:Tbe govenunent' has decided to for- b1m of things to' be d(lne and the time '"' The coroner or' Haclmuy sn~'" ',hut

.. Uly the Isla'nd of 'Foroll5n.Y;, \nt the of. doing gives him a' sense of reserve whl'Il nn inquest "is necessary 011 . a .. , cxtrnv4gUIlt.prlco of £6',ooo,\'nnd when wblch Is not pcissessed by his bet. very old person >there it is fou'nd that

the work·;Js' completed tho safety. of - haye ·been in a workhouse or thc the Wen, Hlghlnri!ls;.wlll :,bo; USIIUI'Cd.. T:~I~tfectUal' d~;lee' mny be calied' infirruar.y. T,hore are here9uggeStions

" , .• -,',,, . ~" '. about.' the ordinary life IIf Hackney ... :, THEY" ADVERTISE THF..llSELVES, the'memorandllm hablt-'and Is simply th ' llt-ed"':'" t tl 'n.! ,-ltnmedlately' they "were, .. aered 'to tbe a' question ot pockets ,nnd persistence. n~ 'az:e no ,g , "~~, cs· tUOUl, :, 'lIubUe."·,:P"imeleo"s,, Yegetablo PIUs be-, place'in which to carry the,notebook " :' ' came' 1I0puh'I",boe"use Of. the aOQd re- , •• Too Many Peop.r,e. Dally Witl-, port" they;'" mllde.' tor' themseh'es;, That ,the art of continually using it are C - h ' reput"Uon ·"has. grown.'" "and tI .. ,y'. now nil that ,Is required • .- ,No .more good ' a .arr .- It strl1ce. ono lilm a thuncer. rank .'lUJlonlt tho" llrat',medlclnell ftor use " , clap. develops ,vltli',a rapidity thi\t no In .llttacks.,01 dyspepsl .. , and' hIl1Qu~ness. brntn, matter' wandering' nlmlessly other disease .docs. Dr, AU"lIcw's Cat­complalnta ot· the IInr an<! "Itlclneys. ,thNugli' splice. liuntlng . for' the .Jost arrh,,1 ,POWder Is the rudlcal. Quick. safe rheumatism. to\'or 'and, DJrUe' and tho In· and Dlensant cure:.that, the dlool\5e de-numerablo complications to which these .1~ea, no 'Ill,ore time, ,wasted, seeking' mands., Use tho moans-Dr,,'cnt Its deep-allmonts dYe rise. , '''who,'' "which", ond "where." senti nit . and years of dlstres •.•. , Don't

uiornlng" and' street .'dresses Can ea,slly'l 1l,1IIy, with Catarrh. Altnew's alvcs re­, It is 'no\V the turn of Dra.llltr...c," sex. t.o be overrun 'with rats: It Is be. fitted with 'pockets, while',

ceptlon and dinner gowns

lief, In ·!cn,,:mlnutes. 50 cents,.-1l7

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.. We've got' lots of. somewhat simIlar communications­we'd like ~ery much to have you try this Flour, and; Write st! yoUrself stating"wha~,YOUth~nk of it. .,

Every user becomes a, most valua1?le advertiser in some' maImer, perhaps only' by : telling frie~ds of' the results ob- ' tained.

Your Grocer keeps 3t or will get it for you. , .. ; ,

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. ED Dl'S , IMPERVIOUS < SHEATHINC · cO~llmon e .. cpil~ience to have to g-et., lip of nights and beat them off the lIed. Oheertul e,.'tercise !

may be worn which wlll, serve to note wha~ever ill necessary.

• --_'-,-- • A little practice "1"111 enable one to ac-

Mrs.' Hannah' Coleman,' of Ci~\'e. ncar·Tatton. SolllCrstcshire. hits ·just celebrnt)!d. h~r' 103rd" blrthdt'.y. The ' It I~' .... r)' ';;ucll '.trODI!:.':·'~Dd thlck~r' tll"D Ut7 /otll.r, (tarred or bd ..

d lady. ~w1io' retains' hcr illculties "'If) paper: 'n I. Impervlou. to wlDd. keep. 'Ollt eold,'koap ..... h.at. _ A )lEDlCINE CHEST TN ITSETJF,- quire the habit' ,ot" noting every item

Only, the" well-to'-do ,can, 1UT0rcl ,to poe- and:'ilien' gllincing oCcasionally over the , seBII' a medicine, chest;, ,but, ,Dr, 'Thomas'

'Ecleetrle Oll.',:.whlch 'is .a, medicine chest varIous , things "1"111 '" In:-itloIr; ·'bolna. a", remedy , fOI' .rheumat-" . their. proper

"'.1 • .,!smt/"Julubruro;(sore throut. ,coJds,-"coughs 1.'~.Jace, ,'- ' ". ' .. (: " :'catarrhi<astbma. i arid'- it. potent: 'hciller tor 1 ' cousume.; more,

.. > .. wounds.·,' cuts." brulscs;".apralns." "t<:".":.ls , the" busy:'womJin's. ' within the 'reach of the ',poorest. mdnlr time aud thought. Then, if,tlie rush. ot

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!o Its cheapnes.s. It should be In"e\'ery .IOUSO. ' . ', ' ' , lite be maddening,' there 'will at least

From gay to ". usefulness-'-vne 'o'i a pnir 'of, chestnuts, that .-pull.id 'Xipg Edward through the streets 'of f'wan­,sea twenty yenrs ogo now llL'llls coal about the streets.

In Utah they do not uppooor 10 soo anything Singular' about plurnl wi"es.

It is said thnt the J npan.)"'O hnve no swear-words. but the I{lIsGinns probably more tltnn make np fOl' tho deficiency.

At Blackburn Sarnh' E,·nlts. n. 1)';1'1 of II. Was found, dl'owned in n c:onn 1.

, ,nnd Ute only explanntion gh'O,t oi the . :,sad affair" is that· the child lI(u,l bri('n

scolded fOI· playing truant,

be methOd in the madness.-Table Talk. . .' ,

"']aen to Re';t.· It Is the besetting weakness of wo­

mankind, and particularly ot American womankind, ,to "keep going."" os ,the phrase runs, just as long as the b'odll1 strength will permit nnd long after the common sense limit ot endurance has been passed. ,Doctors and nerve spe­cialists In particular admit that a very large proportion ot their patients. and by far the most hopeless ones, ·are '11"'0·

men who. worn almost to extinction In the social treadmill, haye neverthe­less declined to"heed nature's ominous w!lrnlngs and' so have finally been compelled to 'yleld supremacy to that ogre ot modern times-nerve, prostrn-

;;;;~~;~~:=;=:=;==~;~;~;~-;;.~. tlon. Society "women, however, are not 1 " ", ft ' J the only victims, tor there nre many

, to 'be found' nmong the ranks, of the

(!)6' -r;S' toilers and the housewives, and these

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,'. ' -,,' ,,' ,,' " are In the m'ost pitiable case ot all" for the reason, thnt, circumstances orten will not permit them to rest when they would.-Exchange.

,You know . the medlc!nethaf makes Jlure,. rich' blood-:­Ayer's,Sarsaparill:!, Your: mother, I:randmother, an your' folks, . used' it, . They. trusted

.Sll,rsaparllJa it. Their doctors trusted it. ,Yo'ur'doctor trusts .it, . Then trusfityourself, There is health and strength iIi! it~ .

;. I slIire"";" terrlbly from IDd!.-;e.t1on and thin blood. 1 ~t('und 110 .reller uutll 1 took AJer'l Sarl:1J'&riUa.. .}"our bo:U~.s penn.a. llontlJ cured IDe:' "." .

!Ilt&; F. It. lLUtT, !It. Klsc:o. N. y, rI.CO"b<>IUo. 'r. ..•. J;C ... \,\7:RCO., .o\UJrum'\:w-M for' . ,1"''''011> ~I ....

Rich' Bliood

~'--------------St. Valentine Fun.

A game ot cards most appropriate for St. . Yalentlne's day Is hearts and sbould be played by' au e,'en number and with partners. A unique way of

Ic,hooslin:; partners Is to get large candy hearts, tlJe peppermint and checkerber­l"Y cundles that evel'Y one has loyed in childhood. Ou ench of these 'paste a sh'lp of papcr on which Is written the uame of one ot the fnmous ,lovers ot

nom eo "1"111 play' with JUliet, ,Frnncesca with Paolo; Dante with Beatrice nnd' so on. Distribute these "sweethearts," with the request-the soul mate of each be found, and

,ror prizes giye an embroidered hear~ shaped dolly and an embroidered broom 'cuse, benrt shaped also. '

Arter DInner 'Cbee.e. Arter dIu ncr 'cheeses are usuallywliat

'Aycr~. Pills are gently laxatl\'o. are called stron'g yarIetles":"'tbat is, · ~he, r.~~IY. ~ the 6tnaa~~ those In 'whlch putrefactive processes

W,.'e'n' Dan' ger' 'SlOg"na'-I-," ", ,', han' :..,egun. The best known and most 11 ., ,frequently used are, stilton, roquetort,

your '>liver out of." order, 'COn:' brle. camembert andgorgonzola:_ Any stip'stio,'n, or y' our stomach' not'· oneo!'theSe.xarleties may.be used with

111'rolprl~ty, 'Jiccordlng to'indlyIdual taste •. working right; it's., a <sigri' of,' Thick water biscuits are usually served

· ,distress which;' unheed'edrWill" . '\-lth:iIrafter~l~ner I'h""",.,., ,<lead to trouble-it is time to ' . bike :. .'. ".,,: . 'No~e' ~ows th\! weight of another'O D' . . .' ' . bu..~en:"':"Herhei1;::, .

,"',ueecl"latJ.l'g r

.·er ';\j'J)ilIEr';,~ ;~;:';:'~:~d!,,~,:jC5:f;?: "::

. ;,,~' Sold, . ~heR,' "l~ ~J25 cent.. .Hlanta Constitution, '

nd-k ,.' d f I ' I" ri .. Do' .mon or odor. ab.orb. 'DO molsturo Impart. no ta.t. or lIayor to a ':eeps .won er ul y weI. is at.tclId- aDTthlDIf with .which"lt eo ...... ID cODt"Ct; it I. ,lal'l!:el), .MIl Dot .olll), 'or ed· by 'her" widowed dau~hte'r. who' is .boatlDIf hou_., but tor linin.' cold, .torage blllldlng •• r.trllferaton, dab-. hersclf. ~!larll' 80 . .' Sooms a vory. nYee; I ••• enam.ri •• ; and, all' pIa ... wiler. ,t,b. object I. to keep, aa .y. _ healthy" place. does Cloovc.'." .- :, ~o~;~,~p.rat.",";:""d,at th~ .~~.~. av~ld~~~:~~PD"' .. " : .:''', ,;'. . , ','. . ,," ." :" , :'r', . :' . ,"" .rll.'Hr A •• abO,TEE. a PE ••• Ef"'Wlaalp •• ; 'fo~ ........ ' There' nover.'wa~8,n<l :'neyer,::.vnUbe'., a' - ' ,: " , " :::..i.;';;;::E~ ; B.'" EDDY' CO,', LlmJt8d, HULL. . . . . ~f\'er~Q.l pn.nacen. .. dri one '-remedy. for nll "~ ... , . >

Ills', to which llesh Is helr-'- tho very 'na- -~~=::~:~~:~~::::::Jj~~i~~~i~i~~ijii~ ture of many ,curatives' belna such th'l.t were the 'germs of oth';~, ,and dlJIerentl", seated dlsC8.se.': rooted,· In the sFstem of D l' I t 1 th I" od' the patient-what ,.wOUld "relieve one ill urg ars· lave s o.on , 0 p n • ., ,us . In turn would aga,ravate the, other.' We in t}tO Holy Communion service f)'um have. however. tn ,Qulnlno Wine. when the, PI'iory .Church of SS. Peter tlnd obtainable In sound. unad,!lterated state. Paul at Dunstable Dedfordsltire., No-n remedy for JllnnV nnd g'r]evous ills By' . . ' . ' <_ _ •

its ""radual lind jUaiclous uso the fr.i.Uest thlllg' IS sacred, 1Il the eyes of the systems are led into convalescence and bold. bud burglars. strength by the Influence which Quinine exerts on naluro's own restol'ntivcs. It relle"es' the drooping spirits of those Love may intoxicate a llInn, Lut with whom I\. chronic state of motbid . be l' desPo,!d~ncy and lack of interest in life IDmTlage so rs um, ' is a dlseuse, and by trnu[JlliIb:in.r:r thp nerves, disposes to sound nnd rcfreshinll I f sleep-Imparts "ilror to till' nction of the A woman isn't necessarily' a t lie blood, which. being stimulated, course hecause sbe hooks a dress,

throllah the. veins. strengthening tho henlthy animal functions 01 the system thereby mnkintr acth~ity' a necessary l'c: suIt. strellgtl}eninlt the frnme and l'lvinll lifo to' the dlltestlve organs. which natlO raUy demand· inl'rcscd substnnce-rl!sult Impl'oved appet:te, Northrop &. Lymun of '}'oronto, havo given to the DubHc their Supe,ior QUinine Wine at tho usun] rate. and. gnuged by the opinions 01 Scientists, ' the' wine approoches nearest \lerfection of any in the market All drug-dsts sell It, .

Th.Olna~ Gi1bert. nged 4:;. tho E~scx magistrate wno suicided latuly at Poi\,­kenhead after' an Ine/Tectual cfiort to ,shoo.t nn actress. wns looked upon IlS

cOThSldera!Jle of a mystery ia tho Col­chester district. nem' which hc at one timc Tooidcd.

Ch!na isn:t particJlarly, intcrc!-.led. but It would Iikc to dump Itu5sia

, tne wash nnd run it through the wrlugor. , .

,KNOWN TO ... THOUSA ... >fDS,-l'annel,';"s 'eJtetable I'ills reJrUlat,e ,tho action 01 the secretions. purify the blood ahcl keep the, stowach and bowels free from dele­terIous. matter, Tnken according to dl­rectiull they, wlll overcome dyspepSia erad!cate biliousness. and leave the dl: aesllve oraans healtby and stronlt, to pertorm their functions_ Their morlts ure "'.ell .known to thousnnds who know' br ,experIence how beneficinl t.hey are in l:'l ving tOile to the ssstem. -

In a London c'plrt reCenU~' a young gentleman of 19 admitted' kissill!! a ~rl of' 14 while the:,: werc catching m1?ths in the garden after c!o.i'k. and, now every girl. in that. district who knows enough to como in when it rains is hnrd at work studying lupid method moth cu1tivation.

Shirt waists". and dainty -' '- '" ') ", ,

linen are made. delightfully clean and fr~sh with 'Sun­li~t'Soap •. ·' 6B: .

A Pnlr of JUllierll.

Mr .. nnd Miss Dancel were reputed '[he Illost notorIous misers in the eight­eenth ·century. Thc manner in which 'thl's couple were found nfter death to ha.e disposed of tllCi!' wealth was e.en more strange thun, could have been their method·of acquiring It. The total mluc wus £20.000,'wlllch wns th'us dis­posed of: Two thousand five hundred pounds was founu undcr a dunghill. £(;00 in nn old coat naIled to U,e man­ger In the stable, £GOO In hotes was hidden away In an 01<1 teapot. the chln.illey yielded £2,000 stowed In nine­teen, different cre,'lccs. and seyeral jug's filled wlth coin were secreted in

"the stable lnft. __ , "

FUD at Ua.:nd.'

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"W, ' ,fellows, come and have' .• game! Here's 0: borse that can't tUCK 1115 tatl.,~ . '

• THE G~EAT. ENGLISH .. ~EMEDY.

TESTIMONIAL troll1 th~ Late SIR SAMUEL BAKER, tho tamou. Nite Explorer:- . "~cwtOD Ahbot. DOTOIl. Doar Slr&-I linn

delayed my thIOnh a. I w!abod to teot the .Uect of Blair'. Pills by a sumcieat Intornl of time.

"For teD rean I ItRd snaered aClltely 'rom Gout and lito had los' It. attrllction owlne to the uneertalntl of b •• lth and the sudden Yisitatlott! at the en.my which prostratod ",e ,for months, or w.eks, accordwtr to tho v~.n .. otth. attach ,...-:; , "Blalr'a Pills Ihl\TO rondered me Imm~ wernce, ,,0 IDa I"nger tear nil att~ek of Goar. .

"For tlte HlBt twelltr tijDDths I b .... b .... eomparatively tree, as o\le or twoaU .... ptod y!aUatioD.l have been"imm.dlatel,- stamped out b.1 the aSBistance at Blalr:. PiJls. \I

• ~~'~'f.IIlY 1~r.!J,<SI,n.lI) ~,U[I,. W. BUBo ~ . - --_ ..

LJuula Son_ .. Co., lIun(real .ud Torunto • F The Bul .. Drul CO.t "'IDDlpt!. .

'fbe JlarUn, IMe ... "111'UI CO., 1flnnlpt'l'. ___ == ___ = h _________ •

" lON~HIPT A POPULAR CO~SEtFOR 1904

STYLJIl

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". lIANUFACTURED' ONLY' 'BY'

BRUSH ,,,Co., ,'TORONTO, • ~:" OKT.

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Want your moustache or heard a beautiful broWD or ricb bJacll:" Use

BUCKINGHAM,~S" DYE JJn'1' C!L . r B. P. uu... ca.... .1180 .... 11 ...

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. Mrs., Tom ',!organ .is on tb'e sick list. We hope: she ",:,11 soon be

. ,,,ell again,' . " .' .

. ' ;' How do you feel after the last , .. blizzaq:l? Have. you a little snow

to give'away, if so"keep it till July " '.' ,for, your ice. cream social.' . ~" ~ , . ,.' ,

, ' ·,Mr.· Kenny Hudson, and family . I drove' through on Wednesday' on ',"', their way home to Rossendale. - :, . -,~ ~, . , ". ,

\ " , , McCreary . , , '.. ' ~

, , , • ' '. ,~' "'J -;.. ,\

'Practical-·"" : .. . -" '. ;' ,

between Sho~'i:ng' F. org' 'e" ,and will . , .

nstalled on aU . other ;. -. -. -.-Trnnk.:'lines,', . Any pecu~lantY'1l1, the . --, . . " , ... l1e'most ;ap-' ro.ads~er ~0.~J~.~te4 ,s" uc(:essf~Llly'i; : ........... ~ •• e'. ;.' ~.~ •••••• .; .......... '.~. e •••••. ~ •••

especially sCientific. shoell1¥=. . ..' '" .:.:' . . '. ':. ' . ': '.' ' ' " ,,,,',' .. -.: ". . :'. a .. waY work. Thele All kinds of Blacksmlthtng an~. mHE CORNED STORE .

is no central station, but a I code is \Vood wook done at lowest est!- : •• 1. .,' ~" " . •• : arranged by which one station on a mates.. • '. '. certain number of rings can call up LEE ;,~ INGRAM" • • any other s~ation. The Telepholle \X • ' T' · will not be used for the handling of TREHERNE. MAN. • . H A' . 's .. train orders, which will still· be .,' , • done by the despatcher by tclegra- _: __ : .. :._:._: .. :._:~: .. : .. : .. : .. :~.: .. : __ :~:_.: .. : .. :_.: .. : .. :_ '.: . ." . . ' ", ", '. , ' .' : phy, but ordinary messages will be -i- ", _.. • • ' transmitt~d ?y phonc. -s- J AS DAY .;. • • . A C011l1tr" bo" who secnred a :i: . G.·.. 9 ::: : :

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good; place as clerk in a Springfield .;- --. • )vVe bave received a very r.hoice selection of felt • store Wednesday, lost it the next -s- RATI!WE:d" MAN. -!-.' , , " ,. " •

. A woman customer complain- :i:' .,", . " . ..:... : :i: f" :. bats f~oIri the be~t :E;on~on, England 1l?akers, and : ed to the proprietor that the boy:::' Pra,cticat House Painter and -:- .:' • liad made iu!) of her. "Wbat did S '·s-. can suit you· "right down to the groundJ.l in style • ... ", .. . ...- .. ,...~~.. '.' you say·th the lady?" asked the -i- Decorator. . + . .' .' •

InrOT,ri •• to'rtr"HIP new clerk.' "Noth- -s· ' .. -,. ,. ' and shape., .Can fit you in ~quality from a neat ,hat' • ". ••• , I ,I •• ". j- J' I . t'"' • '"...,., .,

, m~ch,': r,eplied the clerk. "~he, ':i: . Complete samples of wall~ -i· ... . .. at less than a dollar ,up ,to a fine Pitt' hat for a five • came" tn "h;re "an~ asked' for. bl~d .!_ papers kept on 4and. 'Paper- ::: • " ;,. • seed. ' Yes, smdthepropnetor .• :- ingdonepromptly and prop- •• _ :, ,do'llar'bili ... ·_:.: ~ ,; , :--"I just told her to quit her· tellin' :i: erly., Graining. Sign-writing. ·i·. ' .' . ',: ,0 ' " , , .' ".' •

jokes. She ought to a'knowei:l that .:. ',,, ::: : i • ., '1 ,'. ,t" :

birds cum from eggs, not ,seeds," :: •• : .. : .. : .. :-.: .. : •• : •• : .. : •• : .. : •• : .. : •• : .. : .. : •• : .. : •• : •• : .. :. • n' n']\/1":: . I." ' " . ..:; '1:' .. " .' • :·r .• ~~ ,'~L'I¢:Lae'l~lf~t'n :

. 0' " " ' , " • • :RATHWEI..:,L ,.. ,,' " " .. , .--e . ' • e f ' ~l 0-1 ,- • j, ,,/ .. :~ iv • , ,. "'" - •

,".,.0& 0.000& 00 e It 0 0 00 G .• e,o e c 111"0 1I,1t. 0 0 00. 0'0 It It.o.o 0 4, I < !~'~""'. ,-,,\:f5'J:" .... ~I.!',.1 ~ " t<, 1

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, Bain wagons all sizes wit1; e!gq!i- btisli~ls bo~es;, . , • '" I '. '. ',~ ~ ;:\.:!rt. f ~',

c. Bain sleighs two, two.'aricl' a hillf;'and:three., inch'run- I, , , " •• ~ \ A ~ • ~.~' 1'" ", • ~ .,. • ~,

ners. Call and see our new front bench' on these sleJghs, J. L , "',

somethi~g new. , ," • 'e 0 _," " • " \) ,

" We handle the celebrated' Gray bugiies' and cutters .. ' '

Chatham ~aimiug :hii11~ 'and: ba~g~s,<', . , ' - " . ",.'.