The Quebec chronicle, 2 mai 1900, mercredi 2 mai 1900

[" OE ttt 00-0000 GLIMPSES OF SOUTH AFRICA, THE& FOURTEENTH PORTFOLIO 18 NOW READY tog hronicie.To-day's Probe.VOL.LAV.NO.19,597.QUEBE(, WEDNESDAY, MAY 2, 1800.ONE CENT.HEAVY FIGHTING ON SATURDAY AND SUNDAY Near Thaba N'Chu\u2014Bocrs Made a Determined Rear Guard Resistance\u2014Sometimes Forced the British to Act on the Defensive\u2014_\u2014\u2014 Gen.French Conducting the Operations \u2014 Gen.Bothu*s Tactics are Delaying Lord.Roberts\u2019 Advance-The Boor General Unable to Keep it Up\u2014_\u2014y London, May 1.\u2014 Fighting, Leaver 'April 22, loaded a quantity 90 war than any sluce Ladysmith, seems to le! imminent near Thaba N'Chu.The despatches of Lord Roberts, dated Munday and Tuesday, show that the Boer rear guard, stubbornly cesisting his nde vance, forced the British, on Sawirdav and Sunday, to act chiefly os the de fensive.General French, who is d= rebling the operation, hax «ut ant 15,000 men.Nome estimates give him 30.000.The Boers arc estimated to be at least 6,000 and possibly 16.000, A corsug to a despatch from Pretoria, dated April 28.(hey were expactius Wo rive battle and have numerous autil- ery.DELAYING THE ADVANCE.Mo long as the Boers engage the at- ffion of Lord Roberts\u2019 force at Thate N'Chu his advance toward l're- torix wilt be delaved.No one here, however, considers that General Botha\u2019 will be able 15 stand longer than à few days.The fociing is that he must be\u2019 beatm of Ly the magses of Lord Roberts.ATTACKED THE OUTPOSTS The Boers attacked the \u2018ritish outposts at Boshof, the leadquoricts of Lord Methuen, on April 28, but witi- out result.\"The British «uns ov Warrenton shelled the Boers owt of len hali he i worth of good.that the united efforts he whi and natives bave recently been devoled CHILDREN.to catching à swarm of locusta which | For a child's ty hat go to passed over the town.Faguy, .execution with 1he stick.Attendance | o withdrew tlic amendment and all other | 1t provides | 4 and n feeling (bat certain favorite ar- Prof.Wiechold gives pretty good ad- | their uxe brings houith tn the sick and |\u201d New SPRING COSTUMES SKIRTS AND BLOUSES.We have just received and opeuod out our first shipment of How spring Costumes, Tailor Made ad Latest Styles New Tweed and Dress Skirts.Also, Silk, Bateen, Alpaca, and Fancy Blouses in Great Variety Davidson & Horan 8 86 Join Sires .: mencing we have greatly in- houses and manufacturers.in stating that our prices are & $ to reply to parties from the@ cecece ; crenged our stock, directly © As we import our goods di- \u20ac always extraordinarily low.S LA COMPAGNIE Of LAIT STÉRELISE a ain 0a0wCw080 AAAAAAAAN For {he season now com © imported from the principal © 9 rectly.we have no hesitation © We will always be pleased country who want the prices - of our goods.There is no trouble caused & © © 3 J 5 #0000000000CHCHC0TVTET © in the delivery of goods to the purchasers.Do not purchase Building Hardware before coming to ex- 2 Amine our stock: © FOR PAINTS, OILS, VARNISH $ AND BRUSHES & « QWwE HA VE THE LARGEST ASSORTMENT.® nee ë We also have on hand a complete assortment of all lines of & ® Hardware.Grindstones, as weil as all iron tools.If you want to % ; know the price of any of our goods write us for (he prices.(0) # +++.: You will find cheapness and assortment at our place.he 2 $ 3H.0.MARTINEAU, Hardware Merchant, & 3 ë 55 St, Joseph Street, St.Roch\u2019s, Quebec.Soscecss STRERE HO IEICE HICET RE CoD TESA ISHARES Het LEONARD BROS., | Importers of Fine Foot-Wear, 24 JOHN STREET, PHONE 981, 2e.Our goods are simply elegant, fincst quality of material, and highest excellence of cut, fit and workmanship, and above all th prices are exceptionally moderate.No well dressed man can Ÿ afford to be without a pair of our Shoes.: : ; 3 { SOROSIS + SOROSIS i 4esssassascssssssssassee Wo mado all the Ladies contented when we furnisha] hem with the famous Sorosis Shoe, and now we have an equally famous line in the Williams Kneeland Shoe For Men.HN EEE SE EE EE aos .SEED.MORGAN'\u2019S New Stockhe OF MAGHGENG: DONOT GO FURTHER.For we have eservihing required for the First Commumon.Hoys* xutts, une derwear, hats, prayer beads, hooks, embroidered vel, while £ Cashimero stock- ingy.parasols, wreathe, FAGUY, LÉPINAY \u2018a FRERE.me reves pees The most of our troubles are two- TO OURL A COLD IN ONE DAT, thirds anticipation and one-third real- Take tive Bromo Quinine Tab- ization.i hd Don Sa ir ro cure.ave's sigaatars 1° on Wah of, \" cloths, Tar fe FOR THE LADIES, .You will find a large assortment ladies\u2019 sailor hats at FAGUY, LEPINAY & FRERE.Many a fluent talker is unable to say io right thing at the right time.of value in carpets and oil to Glover, Fry & On AEE 2 Ba trees THE CHRONICLE, QUEBEC, CANADA, WEDNESDAY, MAY 3, 1900.BROWN 366 46HHL HI SHHÉEOHD SÈD SOP0SSSPPT EOL VOTER \u2014 A GALA DAY AT SHAWINIGAN FALLS A Large Number of Leading i LOCALITY \u2014\u2014\u2014 THEY JRE ALL DELIGITED WIT THÉ PLACE-ASTONISHIED AT VHE GRAND St N OF THEM WI SfRAINSTIIE PARTY ENTER- WINED AT LUNUIEON, \u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014 winigan Falls, Mav 1 wiki.fla d \u2014 Mantlay at Shawinigan balls The local tr: in the mornuus brotght on numbers ol people ftom Une sut- rounding villages of Ste.Flore, Sa.Thecle, St.Iie and Grand Among the number from te Phe, was the Anglican Bisacp of the eerie of Quebee, who had teen to Grand Mere over Sunda At noon the dpe at trae win als disttugueste ed Sal td Cartan ante, rived, come over {tom the COUR to tv queue à Lane St Jon Mail Way tracks al Garneatt Jsncien.The SANT WON COTAPOSUE OF seven cals cotta tetider, mn vod were three ele sand buffet and one diving car of the BOR Comme and a slecper each of the New York Ceutridl, Deeware & lachawaba and Pernsy viata Road, tet whole teing attaches to cugine Ne Net the Cuelat & dade SL John, tçom the Junction 30 10 le ss.The white party went a the canal do j* lave a look at the MUR appeut is all Lier nughtr splendor.The sun vas slag, sod the many colored tues of the spray Trem the lower [all brought forth mam ox- clamations uf pleasant surpri Alter the Avorks were examined some of 1 party took n sail in the beaut(tu] : bay on the steamer Made Lote, while others viewed the towi site uy til lunch was ready, about tw o'clink, when all had acquired an appetite to do fair justice to the excellent dishes, of which the following is the tall of fare Roant Turkeys, Masontabe of Salmou.Roast Spisng Lamb, when at pres Roast Beef.Boned Chicken Ham.Toncue, Heeratonk Pick.Roust Chicken.Spring Salad.Deep Apple Iie.Califomia Uranzes.Mangoes, Wine.Ale.THE GUESTS.The followmg were among the guests present :\u2014 From New York \u2014Joscph J.Smith, Senator Warner Miller, paper manufacturer : W.It.Warren, President Warron Burnham Ca.Henr KR, Bradbury, T.\u2018Treasurer Westinghouse Apples.Cigars.Vice-President Warren Scarf Co.Simons, Ww.lat for Macks AR ser Co.; James M, Townsend, u of il W.Pour & C ou rd C.Forbes, of Mess & Co.bankers.IL 11 Mel- Irak ¥ ville, banker: J.FE.Aldred, banker.Bradley W.Palmer, of Storer, Thorudike & Paliuer ; A.C.Ravimond, Jobm Joyce, œer M Disiributing Co; Ri dW.Douglas, Secretary American J itnetsiig Co, From Philadelplsa\u2014~11 W.Hand, Manager I.PP.Morris Co; Edwin S.Cramp, of the Cramp Shephuilding Co; JW.Hofünan, of the Holman Fngineering Co.From Foresito.\u2014W.I Moore, Secreie & Mann; John Mehe.Mr.Perry, National Trust Ca; Ifou, Arthur Bover, David R.Brown, arcluteet; Jas.F.Brierley, Montvea! Eletald : 8B.Hal Brown, London & Lancashire Assurance Ce: Judge FL X.Chogrette, Arthur Danse teæu, editor La Press; Fred.Now Yon CanBuy Three Times as Much \u2014\u2014 Or br.Cha Syrup of Linseed and Tuepen fer 60 Cents as you Couid for 25 Cents Before the Family Size was Introduced, \u2014 Lesal, Toronto From Montreal has Lecome the use of ip of Linseed and Turnly remody, for croup.asthma, sore throat and all coughs and colds, that it has been found advisable to put it up in large fanily size botfles, to self-at 60 cents.The regular vont size will still te sold, but in nearly every home in Cana and the United States Dr.Chase's rp of Linseed and Turpentine is 5 kept in the house as a safeguard axainst consumption, pneumonia aml other fatal lung troubles, and to (he scores ol thousands who use it in large quantities, this new style of partage will prove more convenient as well as more cconomical, .To (hase who are not vet azquainted willl Iv.Chase's Syrup of Linseed and Turpentine, if such there are who read {lis paper, we shall sifoply may that the best evidence of the merit of this great remedy for throat and lung troubles is to be found in the fact of the steady increase in its xales year by vear.Though he marke! is flooded with all sorts of cough remedies and cold cures, the demand for Dr.Chase's Liuseed and Turpentind is larger this ses- sen than ever before.The sales are chormous.Dr.Chase's Syrup of Linseed and Turpentine is prompt and positive in ite action, and absolutely and thoroughly cures croup, bronchitis, asthma, sore throat, whooping cough, and alt throat and lung troubles.Twenty-five cents n hollle; family size, three times ax much, G0 cents.At all dealers, or Edmanson, Bates & Co, Toronte.For \u201ccold in the head,\" catarrh, droppinge in (he throat, fonl breath, and deafness, Dr.Chase's Catarrh Core is a thorough and radical core.25 vents a box, blower free.Evans, J.W.Marling, insurance; F li.Istcher.Montreal Water & Gd Cu.; .Ross, George W, Stepheus.Ir.W.Stephons, st > editor Gazette © Georue aite, architect ; Alullat - treal Belt Live ; Woehlon, pro prietor Windsor ; Péchard M Doulas, Secretary ol the Shawinigas Water and Power Co, aud i secretary, E.E.1iilton ; Dougall, Quebec Bank ; G.T.Pringle, A.Privigle, enguiecis.i au NL 4 AOADEMY OF MUSIO OF QUEBEC.: Competition of 1900.1 Tho competition of 190) will bs held at Quebee, om Wednesday, the tesatv.meventh tof June next, at the Laval University, at D uel ck ADL igiomo of Peter's Edition} Mere yement, op.63, .Exatinat on Quebec tank + Jas Morar: h the.Moran.Fred W.Lwan, Lugene Lon riety -chant.La l'atrie: R.I.Kesson, Matages {2011457 ture de Hellor\u2014op Bank of Otlawa.Queher.\u2014C.Campieil.Chronicle.Also, Arthur IL Davis, of Pitts burg, Pa: Mr.Mathieson, of the Alkaii Works, of Providence, MF: John Joyce, of the Empire Belting Co.; Thos.L.Wilson, President of te Shawinigan Carbide Works: Arthur Panneton, merchant, of Three Rivers NOTES, Ex-President Cleveland aud Sir C Van Horne telegraphed their wgrets in not being able to be present.Senator Miller, of New York, so auch pleased with the prosaat pearances of the Falls that ne decided to return at an carly date.The gemal Secretary of the Shawinigan Water & Power Company, I.W.Douglas, and his private secrelary.Me.Hiéllon, did themeelves honor um ther attention to the guests.W.Hand, of Philadelphia, said the senery at Shawinigan wus most charming he had ever with The Shawinigan Brick W tommenr2 operations cart Mr.Joseph Frigon.the Ma ed that he lid just closed a cont for 1.50000 bricks, to te delivered the various concerns now erecting face tories al Shawinigan Falls as rapidly s# the brichs could be Aurnet out.Mr.Frigon, who has just been appeented special sales agent fur the sale of real estate on the Shawinigan Company's town sile, reports the sale où lots being very brisk, with indications of à decided boom in house lots during the coming me uth.\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014 RESERVATION OF SACRAMENT Not Allowed $n the Chusch of : land.London, Mav 1.\u20147h> Aro b.shops of Canterbeev and York have rend judgment cn 1he sohjeet of the Reser: was Enge- vation of he Sacrament.They said they were obliged to decide that the Church of Enelatel did not allow re servation mn amy form, and hore tee lieving it ought to Le permitted.while justified in endeavoring 10 cet (he law altered, were not rastifiod in practising reservation until the law was chanzed.The term \u201cReservation of the Nar ment\u2019 means the presedvation of Eucharistic elements for use with sich or with prisoners, the Ale eme eG ame mm 2 Cures in One 10¢.Package.J Fred Edwards, the well-known Clerk of the Lesrment, says : \"1 ree rently had Headaché.\u2018Tried Kumfort Headache Powders\u2014cured me in short order.One of our guests.a comnrer- cinl traveler, was comphiining so ave him balance of package\u2014another cure.It seems they never fail.\u201d \\ Wwae fe, Nes San À Clans\u2014Cleimentus Santi, op.ofp #4 \u2014 First Movement \u2014 un Vrouts -Thirel Clane-\u2014La Ci \u2014{Rchirmers Fd >evond Clam\u2014H Rom } \u2014Vol.234 Trans -\u2014 Air an ! Cavatine\u2014 \"Me am Docteurs de a Mater\u2014Neu- h! Viens dens la \u2014Dpotiles Ÿ a vo uissez, vnimaux, Aie s ** Pretuains de Diy, brillant prodige.\"\u2014 (La Crenton)-ilayeln.Special Competition.A competition for the tithe of laureate, will Yer held in favor of beaters of fir-t-clase dig.luman, Programme : Onesy \u2014 Pr ludo in 1 1} - Vol, VA 5 Rat major \u2014 (Auge.12 Buch .++ nro Sonata Ruse\u2014 First Move nai, teent- Bone Vien nD A the above its, the candidatea will have $n gmt form, at their vhoice, ons of the i écucrilirg to tha cle r ptrgramne of examin A wll she conditions reg pot tim.\u2018The annuary can In proeu at she music cusiers and_froi the Hecrotars, No.86 Denis street, Montreal GUS.GAG Jos.A DEFUY, President, Becrctary.Montreal, April 1900.+= ALL PromprLY COUNTRIES 08IAINED Cis Ewsineene a WISE & BEAUDRY, CE Wien to7y Sr.vamue Br.MoYTTTAL WHEN IN MONTREAL RTAY AT THK.St.Lawrence Hall.ME MONT CENTRALLY LOCATED AWD LINGKALLY OUNDOOTEE MOTRL IN TRY OTTY \u201catroaised by the Leading Olt : sens of Quebec.Mntes trem 62.50 per day Up.HENRY HOGAN, - - Pronvintor DRESS GOODS of ihe latest style at N.Garnean & Cie, \\u Hon Marche.Special sale of remuants in price, N13\u2014Tuilor made suits and skirts to order on the premises.Fit guaran- .| Shareholders will bo held on that department\u2014 half | op SMIAG Chewing and Smoking Grown by Canadians Made by Canadians Chewed by Canadians Smoked by Canadians ni .The BIGGEST PACKAGE Ever Sold FOR ap CENTS AVE THE COUPO NS IN THE PACKAGE Redeemable at Our Office, o.22 St.Peter Street, QUEBEC.UNION BANK OP CANADA, Dividend No.67.OTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN THAT a Dividend at the rate of Six l'er Cent.per annum, on the Pail-up Capital Stock of this Institution, has besn de.cared for the current half-year, and that tho same will be payable at the Bank and its Branches, où and after FRIDAY, the First day of June next.Tho Transfer Books will bo clused from the Seventoonth to the Thirty First of May, both days inclusive.Tho Annual Goncral Movtivg of 1he HURS- DAY, the fourteenth of June next, at the Bauking, House in this city.The chair will be taken at 12 o'clock.By order of the Board, E.E.WEBB, General Mausger.Quebec, April 25th, 1900, \"NOTICE 'T0 BICYCLISTS.Oct.DeVarennes, Bicycle Dealer, No, 208t.Joseph 8t., 8t.Roch, TELEIMIONE 2312, Informs his [riends and the pubiic in gener) that he hns opened hin store iv tho above mentionel place, and that he will continue te repair, rent and sll bicycles an in the past.He will also keep on hand all Sporting Sunplies, such ws Lactrotson, Baseballs, ste.A Visit is Solicited.COOKING MADE EASY.Time, Tabor and Money faved +.BY USINC A, .GAS COOKING STOVE.No Soot.No Dirt.No Ashes, No Overheated Kitchen.= PURITAN STOVE The (Jan Company have an asort.ment Pine None tor sale at their s1G.Servis Pipen and Meters fursished free of charge Gan supplied for onoking by Hpeoial Moter at 91.25 er 1,000 cubie: feet, Carpets! ~ Carpets! LEANED Under a New and Perfectly Harmless Bystem- All dust and other matter thoroughly removed.Persons intendiug to move this spring, will do well to send us their carpets and be convinced, and delighted at the same time.We handle Fur Rugs and Mats under the same process.Frontenac Electric Carpet Cleaning Department, 196 CROWN STREET.Telephones 2400 and 410.Waterproofs For Ladies In Khaki, Navy Blue, Brown, Fawn and Other Shades.«ALSO.Full Line For Gentlemen in all The Latest English Fashions, APSO UMBRELLAS Mounted in Sterling Silver, Gold and Agate.Somê New Lines for LADIES AND GENTLEMEN +0%0+*04040% RENAN CUT, 35 & 37 Buade Street.HEPTONETTE, SASHA PLEASANT REFLECTIONS @ : SHH Outer Conditions Always Affect the Mind.And if you ere supplied with clean andsatisfuctory Linen from our Laundry, your reflectionswill be pleasant.In every department we do what we advertisc- the bess work in town, 5 FRONTENAC ELECTRIC LAUNDRY «++ AND DYE WORKS, .98 Crown Street.Phones 2409 and 410 Branch Office 88 John Street.\u2019 HOMMES SSH MSN SES WEDNESDAY, MAY 2, 1900.THE CHRONIOLR, QUEBEC, CANADA, id= 4 = = 9 Welcomed With Pleasure.Our new styles of Dress Goods Goods have been accorded a warm and flattering reception by those who are credited with being the best judges.It's no wonder.They are the latest things from the fashion centers.Nothing newer, better or more attractive.FAGUY, LEPINAY & FRERE, 262 & 264 A}.John Street, Quebce.ME V8 PORTNE 15 COPA «os HAVE JUST RECEIVED.A Large Consignment of 1900 Models, of COLUMBIA, HARTFORD.' STEARNS avo .CRESCEN -.BICYCLES.WITH ALL THE LATEST 1MPROVEMENTS.tion.Ink nding customers should pay the store (Sk John street) à visit without delay, where they will Le shown some af the Snest Bicyoles, .AUCTION BALE.AUCTION BALE VIRTUE AGAIN TO THE FRONT On the Montreal Stook Exchange Yesterday.IT WENT UP SOME NINE POINTS BUT DROPPED THREE OF THEM \u2014 OTHER MINES WERE NEGLECTED \u2014 BUSINESS ON THE NEW YORK EXCHANGE APATHETIC AND NARROW \u2014 PRICES AS A RULE WERE LONDON STOCK MARKET.Montreal, Nay 1, 1900.\u2014 The stock market had to get along today with out any idea of the feeling in trading on account of closed markels for the May day holiday.It na it got through the morning very well, and after quité à rest on Viriue, took another fling out of that favourite speculative stock.most productive thing the market has had to do with for many moons, and it sterrs to be by no means pumped Trading was cominenced at S1.11, and in à Very short time the jumped to 51.20 just one point below (he previous high water that the price sagged The other mines were So far as the rest of the list was concerned, (he changes The display in attracting gread attem- back to $1.17.entirely neglected, \u2014 By A.J.MAXHAM & OO, GRAND SALE OF THE WHOLE Contents of the St.Louis Hotel \u2014COMPRISING.- The very valuable and handsome par- lours, dining room, about seventy bed : rooms, office and kitchen furniture, The furniture is all of the very finest quality.The parlor mahogany and black walnut, with finest silk cov- crings.Bed rooms black walnut with marble tops.A thousand yards of velvet pile and Brussels carpet.Magnifcent mirrors, black walnut tables, chairs, sideboards, and wardrobes, sofas, folding beds, immense quantity of blanketing, bed and table linen, leather geated chairs, large lots of splendid lace curtains, also immense quantities of excellent china, glassware extra quality, and plated ware.A handsome upright piano, safe, roll desk, chimes clock, with statues, cost $300.Kitchen range, barber's mitrors, chairs and furniture.Counters, glass casts, gasoliers, chimney mantles and numerous other attractive goods.This will be the largest and most important sale ever advertised in Que- |.bec.Sale 7th of May, fo be con- tinved if not concluded.On view the Ath and 5th from 1 to 5 p.m.Sale at 10 o'clock, A.J.MAXHAM & CO., A \u201c3 Oi ES DOMINION LINE ROYAL MAIL STEAMERS, LIVERPOOL SERVICE 1000.BOSTON TO LIVERPOOL.Limes, | Gamer, 11 rom Boston, em ere | meme i May 10 Naw Bwatvawn May Liverpool and Quebec Bervics.Fon | Smad] | Pre SAILING FROM PIER 47 NORTH RIVER NEW YORK 14| Vancoovay.££ 1 Por \"ntm \u201c 2 | Doxeeron 2|8 8.TRINIDAD, Thurslay 3d May at Mav HARTER Tam.\u201c 1 Rows ; 4.8.PRETORIA, Thursday, 10th May, ab te x Jano xX 3 10a.m.- Haran 2 Por 54, Thomas, Bs, Oroix, BS.Kits Ast.Juma Aa EROMAN lL SA gaa, Gn Dorsinics, Martinique, « 21|Vanoous Jule AjDowiston 12/CAmeuomas as Shove steamers arn, ti up ih the boat approved sya Hatrigeratorsare apacialiy adapted for the carriage of pee iskabla [right All theses Steamer have snpirlor pamencer Bleotrio i idebi Eien ad spacions pronos ha Rates of Pussags, nt Csbin\u2014To Liverpool, 850 di» 8100, Rourn, 2106 ta SN.20d Cadin\u2014To Eiverpou] or Tondon, 837.50, Return, 671 23 Bree Liverpool, Lepépaderrs, aod mm These Steamers have ex tly good ar- raagaments with the Boilw pre apres).lv adapted for she carriaze, Fine Goode.Fenis, and all eargo recuiri nb and care fatbandling, Through Billy ing ls med to all Point, mr rates, beribiog serein, and al informs ap ore Wie ld N, RC AMERICAN LINE.Naw An oo NOON, ling Weatbound ab Cherboo Bains Wodpmdare 10 A.M.Nuvf Vèex.May 30 Yon .M s Neon \u201cMar 18 | Br.Pay.lune & Sr, Loum.May 23 | Sr.Lou.June 18 RED STAR LINE, Ew Yonm\u2014AnTwnr\u2014 PARIS, Every Wednesday ab 13 Noom.Faigaraxn, Mav 0 | Wrstenerann .May 23 NoUTHWARK, May 16 | *KexsiNoToN,, May 30 *Thosastesmees carry Cabin and Third Olas pearengwrs, at low rates.International Navigation Company.Ofos, 78 Broad | days.Fiecs 14 and 15 No 3 \"Soin Htorage on the Tiverpool aed Dristy\u2019 tea ; M Brocsine, 83 La ow Tolls shrat Cnahen THenily may stoop to conquer, but #4 never grovels in the dust.re eme GENTLEMEN.Do you want a handsome tweed ?Go te Faguy, Lopisay & at enoh place to Je, ppét BY.-L.M, DESCI tire 7 bRoblE ; Foot and Shoo LDenlors, Quebr e, Insolrents.OTICE 18 HERKBY GIVEN THAT on THURSDAY, 3rd May, 190, at 10 aan, will be sold at public suction, at tho insolvaats store, No.118 Mountain Hill, Quebec, the ansets of said estate, as follows : Treen 1\u2014Stock of Boots and Bhoos finished, amounting to.$16,300.00 Ttem 2\u2014Offes Furniture, amount Bo.\u2026 73190 Ttem 3 \u2014Book Debts - \u2026 3.200,60 Item 4\u2014Five Shares ridge Co'y.?Trem 5\u2014Rent of store to first Jay, 1901.Kach item will Le sold separately and en bloc at so much où the doilae upon the mentioned in the inventory, The inventory and book\u201d debts may be seen at my office, and the atock at ths store, on the 2nd Conditions oi t :\u2014Caab, htions of payment : A Sale at ten o'vlock on the date and at the GEO.DARVEAU, Curator, place mentioned, Office 244 St.Joseph ni LS treet, DESCHENE, Auctioneerre 3 Fey SE HENORTIISHORE MA Taat trip of the season 10th Novembergar 8t.Olaf will sail this Wednesday afternoon, at 4 o'clock.A.FRASER &:C0., Agents.Quebec, 2nd My 190°, weber.Steamship Company.| Ta TTD.SRRIIDA ANT WER?INDIES ROTAL | omits MAIL LINES 7 Tæacis.and 9.9 RORATMA, Thansday, 8rd May, at 3 pm St.Lawrence Line.The Twin Screw Tron 8 8.CAMPANA, 1,740 tons, in intanded to wail from Quebec, Friday, 11th May, at noon, For Father Point, Gaspe, Mal Bay, Perce, Cape Uove, Summerside, Charlottetown and Piotou, sopping extept at Father Point, à few hours allow vf pessengers going ashore.Han excellent aocommadation fer passengers, A Shippers are nquested to mark the port of ont.mirtake in land on in full on ull packages, to svoid cargo will he received after A1 Ne A.M, on salliog doy.or ou pm iney RRS AHERN A.B.OUTERBRIDGE & QO, Aone, low Ycek ELDE JR DEMPSTER LINES BEAVER LINE.Weakly mailings to Liverpool from Montreal on Wodnewdny.DOMINION LINW.Weekly railing tn Bristol (Avonmouth) from Montreal on Thursdays.LONDON LINE.Weekly milings (rom Mentreal on Satur- Cabin Paverge, 832.50 avd upwards 20d Cabin Son Le upwards.Hteorage, 00 and u In.Through bookings to Cnuinental Porte.For (reight or passage apply to ELDER JEMP-TKR & CV.- OR stron, Quibee, were trifling, some Traction, while other.wr Royal Electric dropped to 198, clored the morning a hall better.Street Railway keeps on dropping a every day.Commercial Cabie is downy to 1643, and Gas to 143.Rails were slightly better at 97}.CLOSING TRANSACTIONS.st down some Canadian Pacifio.Duluth 83.& At.Duluth 84, & Atlautic Commercial .- \u201cRich.& Ont.Nav.Co.\u201cMontreal Street Ry.Mont, Stret, now.Halifax Electric figures Merchants Cotton.*| Duminion Cotton.\u2026 ILSTEAMER \u201cSt, Olaf,\u201d Captain Lemaistre, leaves the Prigcess Louise Duck, on tho 1inh, 20th and 30th of esch mootb, st 4 o'clock in tho afternoon, for Godbout, ealling alung the Conat to kuquimeaux Puint and Natashquani | Del.Lac.& Western \u201c | Hoclong Valle - | Missouri Pncifio.TRANSACTIONS.Canadian Pacific, 100 at 954.Duluth Common, 25 at 54.Rh Montreal Street Railway, 135 at 258, 140 at 255, 25 at 2554, Toronto Street Railway, 25 at OR, 25 at 981.300 at 99.Royal Electric, 25 at 1984.Montreal and London, 2000 at 31, Victue, 1500 at 114, 1000 at 115, B 30, 2000 at 114.This year, 35,000 at 115, 1000 1154, B 30, 1000 at 114, 15,000 at 120 Montreal, May 1.\u2014 Flour reccipts, Market quiet and un- Patent winter, 53.60 ; patent spring, $3.71 to $3.50 ; Straight roller, $3.20 to $3.30 ; extra, $2.70 to $3.90; $2.50 ; strong bakers, 68.48 to ; Ontario bags, $1.50 to $1.60; wheat, No.3, Manttoba hard, odrn, 44¢ to 46c; peas, vats, 31¢ to 32: barley, 50c to 5lc; rye, 69% sa 6lc; buckwheat, bc Lo hc; oatmeal, $1.60 to $1.70; meal, 80c 10 $1.00 ; pork, $16.00 to $17.00 ; lard, 6c to Tic ; bacon, 12c to 13c ; hams, 1c to 13c; cheese, 11c to townships, 19% 10 20e ; western, 15c to Îte ; eggs, tic to 13c.2e rar Ruperfine, $2.4 NEW YORK PRODUCE MARKET.New York, Mav 1.\u2014 Flour reoeipls, 13.093 barrels; exports, 8305 barrels, sales, 7850 packages.The market was slow but sleady in tone and withou Rye (flour dull.Barley slow Batley Whent, receipts, 77,700 hu- Shots; exports, 81,929 bushels; 1,100,000 bushels futures, end 120,000 bushels export.Optious bull, but cloxd firm, Corn, receipts, 438,750 bushels; exports, 148, 832 bushels: exports, 75.000 bushels fue pe tures and 400,0000 buslels export.Spot market firm.Options quiet but firm.Oats, receipts, 37,800 bushels; exports, 50,419 bushels; sales, 40,000 bushels ex.steady.Options nactive and unchanged.\"heeso weak.1 firm.Coffee, spot closed ateady.to 10 points lower.Sugar, raw, firm Refined steady.If you need a TO LET, - \u2014\u2014 The store lately ocoupied \u2018 by Nessrs.Langevin, Parent & Robin, situated at No.752 St.VaHler street, Quebec.Possession on* 1st April, 900, Apply to LEFAIVRE & TASCHEREAU, 48 St.Peter street, Quebec NEW_YORK STOCK MARKET.New York, May {.\u2014Business was so apathetic and narrow to-day in the stock market that little can be derived to throw light on the business or financial situation.Jrices ax a rule are slightly higher, hut about the only explanation w be offered is that room traders in stocks proved .unable to get them down in spite of one or two incidents unfavorable Lo them, and turned perforce 10 the long side in order to gel the requisite movermént in prices to offer any field for gation at al) Sugar, which stil] al a large proportion of attention, hecame comparatively quiescent and limited its range to a little over 3 Points.The stock moved both above and below fast night.The failure of the Pennsylvania directors to adva we the semiannual dividend rate proved ineffective lo awaken the market from ils apathy The must positive assertions have been made in the board room for many days that the Pennsylvania dividend rate was to be advonced There were heavy operations on the bull side based on these assertions.The slight weakness manifested by the stock on the announcement of the regular dividend would be called fortitude in the market were it not so unmisiakeably indescndcnt.The presumable disappointment over the Penusylvpnia dividend, following the failure of yesterday's rumor regarding the Missouri Pac:fic dividend 10 be realized, has only the slightest cffect on the stocks.When the small bears had rather timidiy offered down Pennsylvania to a fraction below last night's without bringing oul any appreciable sales, the whole market took on a firmer tone.I'he clomng prices ab the Htook Kxchange were na follows :\u2014 \u2014 \u201cia Atchinom,.T.& Banta Feall pd.Atchinon, T.& \u2018Santa Fe id.- American Stoel and Wire Com.American Stecl and Wire pid., [- Baltimore & Obi Cleveland C.Piau Fedora] Steel.Federal Steel Genoral FI Lake Erie & Weet pid.Louisville & Nashville, Manhattan Eley.Metropolitan Traction.Michigan Central.*Nationsl Lead.Pacific péd New York Central & Hudson.N.Y.Lake Erie & Weat.N.Y.Lake Egje & Went 2nd pfd Y.Y, Lake Frie & Weat lat pfd N.Y.Ont.& West Phils.& Reading sil paid *Pullman_Car.Brno Ra nthern Kail .Sree Rotarod.Tenn.Coal snd Iron.Toxae Pacific.U1 8.Leather Co 17.8, Leather Co.11.8 Rabber Com *U, 8 Rubber dd.Union l\u2019acifie recel 5 Union Pacifio pfd.ve 74 3 Wabeah.\u2026.+3 Wabash pfd 10 ol 2 *Western Union Tel.Co.£2] 2 West Chicago Street R' Wheeling à Take ria Wheeling & Lake Krio Ex div.Only one best Liniment, that's IRE-N-T-L-E-Y>8.\u2014\u2014 fem MONEY AND EXCHANGE.Londen, May 1.\u2014 Gold premiums are quoted as follows: Boenns Ayres, 127.30; Madrid, 28.65; Lisbon, 43.50, Rome, 106.05.\u2014\u2014 aes AVAILABLE SUPPLY.New York, May 1.\u2014 Special calle and telegraphic communications 1.Bradstreets show Lhe following changes in available supplies, as compared with (he last arcount : Wheat, United \u2018Staite and Canadaeast of the Rockies, decrease 3,408,000 bushels.Afloat for an in Europe increase 1,- 001.000 hushels, Total supplies decrease 348,000 | bushels , .wo Corn, United States and Canada east of the Rockies, decrease, 3,037,000 bu- [ahels.Oats, United States and Canada cast nf the Rockies, increase 69,000 bush.et te ttn.LONDON STOCK NARKET.London, May 1.\u2014 The stock marke! here was closed {oday.Call money was in good dewoand at 33.Bills were unchanged.The hank bought £31,000 Faguy, Lepinay | 3 A ny mt of German gold, and £11,000 wan AUCTION SALE To the matter of THEODULE PONER.LEAU, Merchant, Ste, Francois, Besnce, In \"17,35 À aily \u20ac t A .T.35 AS 8 xcept unday.OTIOK IS HERFEBY GIVEN THAT on THURBDAY, May 10th, 1900, at sold at auction a\u201d su dollar, the svscts of this estate as A\u2014Stock-in trade Book debts as 11 o\u2019clovk A.M.will be 1 PR Dally.Arriving Montres] 7 C\u2014Rent cf the store.D- A piece of land situated in the paaish of = 45 (set in front and being pert of No.450 of the cadastral plan of said parish, with buildings.pue malo will bo made for cach item sopar- \u2018bc iaventory book and the list of book debts are at ny uffice.9 stock may be examined at the in.Feclveny's place, Tuesday, May the sale wi 1 take place \u2018ets : \u2014Ca-h, V.E.PARADIS, Curator.Insolvent Notice, In re P.J.BOIVIN FILS & CO., Boot and Shoe Merchants, Quebec, minutes before departure of trains from Point Levi.G.T.R, Ferry Dock Station prior ture of Ferry to examine baggpgo destined U.S.points.Agent and Cormée DuFors and Ann street (opposite On FRIDAY, the 4th of May next, at the store St.Joseph street, will be sold by auction, at so much in the dollar, the assets in this watler, namely : 1.Stock in trad 3.Store fixtures.8.Book debts, as per list.\u2018The store will be open on the inspection of the stock, and list of debts and the inventory will be visible every day at my office.LS.DESCHENES, and 88 NORTH RI' Quebec, April 26, 1900.INSOLVE In re JOSEPII PEP Merchant, St.Renn, Co.Portnouf, Uabi On FRIDAY, the 41h of May next, t my office, 74 St.Peter street.will Le sold hf auction, at so much dn the dollar, the assets in {lis matter, namely : 1.Stock in trade.2.Rolling stock.3.One Harmoniym 4.Bouk dehts, as per - y and list of bank deble may be examined every day at LS.DESCHEN Quebec.April 27, 1904.uth America and £19,000 to some destination unstated.Copper shows an increase in ihe -jreport of 1300 tons.Supplice increas- Yesterday's fall of shillings was in anticipation of these 25.174, Berlin Private discount 38.\u2014 NOTHING PRETTIER.150 dom.pamsols in black and Fancy Ladies should Mate ha: and make the first choice.FAGUY.LEPINAY & FRERE.\u2014\u2014 A BANK RETURN Shows That the Artizon Liverz voi.36 April Labin.\u2026.\u2026.\u2026.\u2026.+.852.50 and upwards \u201c | second Cabin.\u2026.\u2026.00000000 833 to 240 Montreal.May 1.\u2014 The 54rd annual | serrage.Téverpo, London, Landonderry.Glasgow and Now York Service rs Aransacted during the year amounted to £81,600,000, ar $6,000,000 mare than the year aumber of open account M53, an increase of 3,627.done by the bank is mos! areonnts with ar and people in moderate circumsta and the festres are in a measure | ative of the small ravings Heoond Cabin .Strerage to Glasgow.Liverpoo INTED TRAD- notify tke public that notwiti- ding all the annoyances that traders wish to create for us we «| will continue through, and in spite « jeverytliing, lo furnish, as in the past, | trading stamps to those traders have a ronfract Glasgow 14 April RHAZILIAN.] 1 May » Brexos Avrean 8° [I NAHMATIAN May POMKEANIAN , wha wage war against us, we shall take legal sures to protect ourselves li need rot be uncasy, we shall be at ou ie large demand.y [war which is waged on us proves te value of trading stam QUEBEC TRADING STAMP CO.London and Montreal Service post to answer EM LENT Seis Tratos Leave Point Levi at Arriving Mon 1,50 P.M, 13 vu.Portland, 645 P.M., Benton CANADIAN PACIFIC Trains Leave Quebec as Follows : WEEK DAYS ia Portland 5.06 P.M.This train makes cumnoction at Mom real with tarpon ant | 900 A-BE Local Express for Montreal, Expres for Ottawa, srriving 6.33 P.M, P.M,Fherbrr ke4 47 P.M., Boston 7 A.M., Now York 7.90 A.M.This tain wakes ouopection at Montreal with Fast Train Bervice for Toronte, 1lamilton, Detroit, 1.80 P.M.For Montreal, Toronto, Chi- , 8t.Paul, Minneapolis, ete.10.80 Boss.For Montreal, Torento, Chicago, Winnipeg, Vancouver, elo, ARRIVE AS FOLLOWS : Nisgsra Falls and all points west.Arriving 7.00 AM.From Montreal, T to, fi \u2026 Foronto, Chicago 8 45 nest nigh.Daily except Sunda: Pres pri Nn A in! Toston 10,15 A.M.This train makes con- tion at Montreal with A.ML trains for all points south and west, and with Fast Ex- Service Montreal to Ottawa Leaves Quebec East India (Foot Bt.Paul Street) 80 Oustours officer is in_attondanos ab Quote asie Yon information applis 80 my G.T.R CITY TICKET OFFICE Chicago, Winnipeg, Vancouver, etc.aursfor Peand 440 AM.1700 FM.From Muriel, Toveote Chieago, St.Paul, Minnespols, ete.SUNDAY BERVICE.Leave 12.15 P.M.10.30 P.M.Arrive 7.00 AM., 9.30 PM.E H.CREAN, Oty Passenger Agent, Opposite Pesy Office.Steamship Agency New York gud Pe.4 lawrence Line.a Chateau Frontepan) Ve Landing, bat, Special Mail and Paesenger Train 340 84.Joseph street.* ARD LINE.EW YORK TO LIVERPOOL VIA QURENSTOWN, FROM PIERS 51 Saturday, May 5,10 AM aturday, May 12, 3 I'M turday, May 19, 9 A.Mcw), Saturday, May 2, 3 PM, Satarday, June 2, Fa ROYAL MAIL STEAMSKIPS.Butablished 1852, Summer Arrangements 1960.|g 30 p.imi, Liverpool, Quebee and Montreal Service.From From {From Sreamsiira, (Mont real jw b'e PANISTAN J12 May 13 May TUNISIAN \u201c « INcurprar.(CouixTuTA: Rates of l\u2019assage.according to s\u2018eamer, according (0 ateamer.Will Leave LEVIS P.M.- 12.30 - P.M.Making transfer at St.Anselme fur BEAUTE, MEGANTIC, SHERBROOKE, NEW YORK, PORTLAND, BOSTON And all New England Points.Train leaving Quebee Baturday Haturdey, J: 9, j \u2018Raturdey, Tone 16,9 A.M.[299 700 beyond Spriogteld Sunday morsiny does United Stata Customs: eX Usbin Passage $60.00 and upwards.Second | and Levis to examine and pa in, $85 upwards.Revenue Tax additional, | by saving trouble on the way.according £0 season, steamer and accommods Sima, Htecrage Tickets to and from all parts For further informagion 40 the Uompany'a Agents or to B.M.810CKING, Cisy Quebes For (reight and passages apply to the Com: ä dintri .i Pa office, 99 E Now Ye «nd District Agent, #2.St.Locis St VERNON H.BROWN & CO., General Af R.M, STOCKING.Louis Street, Quebec.FRANK uBUNLY, J.MH.WALSH, Gen'l Manager.Guo.Passenter Artges Ov AND AFTER TUESDAY, MAY Ist, 19000.Traina will run to and from ighndrew Strewt Terminus, Quecec, me a: Sunday.(Ri to Shawenegau Elie, Tureda5, Thnratior avd Gatorder ) For St.Kay mond daily es- av.For Roberval and Chicousimi turday only (with Sleeping Oar for Chicoutimi).Arrive at Quebec.8.50 A.M.From Bt.Raymond, daily exc aor 8.50 A.M, hrough Express from Chicoutimi end al ay only.@ PM.From Chicontimi and Roberval, Wednesday and Fri ; 2 June 2June 9.50 P.M.From Grand'Mere, dally accept Sunday.(From Shawenegan Toadiar.Thursday and Saf > \u2018The Sunday train leaving (Juche at 1.43 I'M.for St.Raymond, will rut on ard after May 20th.g FO MINUTEN AT THE 57, reduction allowed for Round Trip.OELF.BRATED SHAWENKGAN FALLS Belfast or Glasgow, 823 50, From a wv.STrAMBHIF From New York 7 juction on\u2019 Queenatown nr Londonderr; Glasgow and Montreal Service From From BTxasuTP Montreal From Montreal From Bixansure \u2014 EXTENSIVE FOREST FIRES.Town of Nicaragua Saved (rom Destruction hy a Fire Engine.Iron Mountain, May 1, = A ! [fire engine sent from here reached Niagara in time tn save that place from destruction by the forest fires which arc raging in Breen and Felch ships, this county.all ablaze, and an immense amount of valmabie timber is being destroyed.The fires are also doing much damage be tween here and Wausaiket and Norlh Quebec Railway, Light and (IME, A AFTER MON es follows : SETWHEN QUEBRO AND BTR.ANNB Leave .arrive Ste, Aone Lrave Bte.Anne.Arrive af Qosben.7.16 A.M, 0.36 A.M.B8IT rox -Citaviva arn Port ar, 8p.12, 2/8 AwD 4) HH.M.1220P.M, (Sewrdsy cooly) 1.30 P.M.Ponvant zricTion 15 CLUANIMG AMD IXJORY TO SUNDAYS Lerre Arsire Ste.Anne 7.68 3 9.00 AM.2.00 P.8.10 P.M.6.20 P.M, Lo PM, Gove Bre.Asma.Arrive Qusbeo 550 AM, 7.00 A.M, NÉTRE uaconry ory amp war 400 P.M.8.10 P.M PR SET WKEN QUEBBU annST.JOACHAM Leave Quebes.Arrive Bt.6.15 PM.(Tnes, & Sat only) 6.40 P.M.Lesve St.Jonchite.Arrive 1135 AM.(Tneaday oelr) 18.50 P.M.POR CLIANIRG Prate \"JOHN OAKEY & S MANUFACTURRRS AF MH TS RE EE EE race .ona aod Saturdaye only.eal) hee iutoruntion apply to the Baper- A, THOMSON, ¥.k susan Johg Oakey & Sous, L td.London For further paztioniars apply to ALLANS, RAY & CO., Areata, Power Company.Winter Time Table 1899-1V00, WAY, October Sad, Trains will run DE BEAUPRE.vus D 50 A.M, 10.00 A.M.16 P.M.6.35 P.M.40 A.M.{except Saturday) 15.50 P.M, La AM, 1280 P.M Joscbam.7.00 A,M.(Saturday ooly) 8.95 À à EVANS, = Rpts THE NIAGARA OF THE EAST.\u2018Trains between Garneau Junction sed Sa Boniface, Friday only.Rearly ro hm at.Grand Mocs.Le ickete ir e 9 0 80.Louis Hotel, where loe ot Lois Ti wn darn A} Sr 'y an FX HARDY Gen.Fri.à Fan.Agent, Apri] Sth, 1900.; dupe TES es CE QUEBEC AND LEVIS FERRY \u201cJVAE UNDER N T¥D TRIPS WILL be found ccnvenient to gers travelling by the nnaee wn tailwave rates permit nt are) 1 OUKBEC.1 LEVIS, Every 30 Minutes From 7 nom.tè 6 pam.As UNTERCOLONLAL Spar.7.00 Accommodation | 7.00 Acoommo lation to Campbellton from Hiver du Loup.viaChaudicreto | 7,30 À modation ie.du Leu from Monies: 11.90 Express to Mon- | 11.80 Accommodation brea, from Campbell ton.TOUR so 10 t 9 LLL] om iv de on Fre 4.0) xpress 30 Mon- L% vos from .on! 4.3) Accommodation | 4.3) hxpress from wR.du Lonp.Riv.du Loup.4.30 Mail eo Halifax.| [.00 Express: from QUEBEO OENTRAL RAILWAY.4% Mixed to Megan | 30 Acoommatation ont vo & 8 Francis, | | trot Gparteocts 5,00 Etpress toSber- | P.Mbmoke, LY Expres from 6.00 Arcommodaticn Sherbwooks.0 Sherbrooke, Grand Trunk Raliway Peery.WERK DAYS.(quebec 705 nm.Express to tho- West.12.30 pam.Mai! to the Wort: 7.30 Express to the West, South Quetre 7.33 am.Mail from te Weat ; 2.00 pan.Faproa from the Wess § 10.9% pm Fapress (om the West, Quebec, 1a May, 1000, Richelieu & Ontario Navigation COMPANY.MONTREAL HORSE SHOW MAY 3rd.4th A Jeb.Tioknia will be ised to teara 2nd and 3 d May, at Singlo Fare fur Kowsd Tri, re tang up to ay Tth 1 chen wil Pad May 4th uri RT RTE Bound Trip, Apollinaris (\u201cTHE QUEEN OF BEWARE OF TABLE WATERS\u201d.SUBSTITUTIONS.eee DIED.KANE At Welverion House, South- England, on the 28th April, 1950.Captain Robert Kane, late Mon treal and Quebec, aged 57 years.(Cable).PERRY.\u2014On the ist énst, John Perry, sr, aged 75 veurs.Funeral from his late residence, 821 St.Paul street, on Thursday, at 2.30 po, for St.Peter's Church, thence to Mount Herison Cemetery.TRUMBLE.\u2014On the 30th uit, of congestion of the lungs, Juseph Al win, aged 1 vears, 7 months and 6 davs, eldest son of Jos.G.Trumble, messenger Bank of Montreal.Funeral will leave lis father's residence, 144 Nt.l\u2019eler street (rear Bank of Montreal).at 3.30 p.m.this day, for St.Patrid Cemetery, Friends and relations will please accept this sutimation without further notice.One Good Turn OF A SMALL BUTTON and you have the rnest lialit foe the cvening of renditg or social phousure ; Another Turn snd your rooms are dark for the nights with novlor of bum d wick, no re hemsion of death fom exapiog \u2018That's the Ekeuic Light.We oot a kinds of fixor « lor it, MECHANICS SUPPLY CD\", 96 St, Peter Street, MEETINGS.Quebec & Lake St, John BJ.THE ANNUAL GENERAL MEET- INU of the Shareholders of the Que bec & Lake St, John Railway Company will be held at the Company's office, St.Andrew Street Terminus, Quebre, on THURSDAY, 1th MAY NEXT, at three o'clock #2.M., for the purpose of receiving the Annual Report uf the Directors, for \u2018he clerton of Directors for the ensuing vear, and for such other husiness as may be brought before the meeting.J.G.SOOTT, Secretary.Quebec, 11th April, Before Settling YOUR NEW HOUSE JAVE.The Plombivg Work and Fixtures juspected and Tested With the Smoke Pump.PHONE 430, R.Sampson, 20 AOÛN STREET.Plumbing and Heating.Insolvency Notice.Re J.C.5.MURRAY, Liner, Montreal, next, a tl Au ty autitren., Lh a0 00 om 20 0 Contrat Mae te Un fa Mt, Fare stent, #12 65 CEPRE Monte Phobia.na Billy re oivably in oie 2 01 BLL 5,143 94 Fur perticnlars, apply 19 Gausert & Canon, Carators 41 Strwet BR i.way Chaises Mancorre Binns, Aw tiers .Moptral 28th April, 10, NOTICE.Estate Late P.F.Rinfret.Li PERSONS INDEBTED TO Katate lute PP.F.Rinfret, in hin ine of 1) whee, De pris are vesjumndeet to Jey mediately, and partie having claims agains the mainte sre ent to file the tr immebin: tly with the un femigned nolaries, who are winding up ¢ aire of that eatite, By one \"LABRKQUE & LELANGER Notaries, x Buade Street.Isr ASK YOUR DRUSGIST FOR [tral manner, {stock and prices.Local News.FIRE ON MOUNTAIN ILL.Shortly after six o'clock last evening an incipient fire occurred in (be printing establishment of Messrs.Begin & Proulx, on Mountain Hill.The firemen were sooil on the spot and quickly had the fire under control, but nol before damages amownting 10 a few hundred {ullars were caused to the premises.\u2014_\u2014\u2014 HULL-OTTAWA FIRE.Additional Subscriptions Received this City.\u2018The following additional subscriptions have been received by Le Soleil, for the sufferers of the Hull fire: Mes.E.Webb (received by Chronicle).2 sir Alphonse \u201cPelletier 25 uebec Corporation of Pilots 56 hos.FH.Norris 20 PASSED WITH HONORS.We are pleased to lear that at the McGill convention on Monday last, Mr.J.M.Laverie, son of Mr.James Laverie, of St.Joseph, Levis, obtain- od lis degree of B.A.and alco passed with honors in the Presbyterieu College.Mr.Laverie, who is an old Morrin College student, has been appointed to the charge of the Presb y Mission at Porineuf, Br the coming suiu- mer._ © THE ST.LOUIS HOTEL.Auction Nest.Que readers should bear in mind that the most impurtant action sale of the season will take place on Monday next when all the contents of the st.Louis Hotel will be sold without reserve.This is undoubtedly he larsest and most attractive sale of handsome furniture offered here for vears past.The sale will comprise the furniture contained in seventy hed rooms, and ix of the best quality.Special allcntion is directed to the narlor furniture of hoganv and black walnut with the est silk coverings.Moreover, a ve targe quantity of carpets.oilcdoths, linen, hair matirasses, cutlery.etc.a fine piano ard a chime clock will Le offered for sale.Don't forget that these goods will he on view on Friday land Saturday next.Lmportant Sale ou Monday rm re A POPULAR AGENT.Mr.15.Morissette, the well hnowy and porta insurance agent of tne city, and the representative of several large insurance companies, has been the object of an unexpected demonsira- tion on the wasion of his silver me bilee in the insurance business.Mr.Morissette, although quite a young has already acquired a great experience as an underwriier, and he is well and favorably known in Quebec and dis- ttiet for his honesty and courteous in tegrity, and has built up a very larg and substantiul business.All hs companies, together with many of his Montreal and Quebec friends, were pleased to prolit of such à favorable occasion to tender him a token of theis high esteemand genuine appreciation ol his many successful efforts.The Guardian Assurance Co.repre sented in Canada by E.P.Heaton, ks Montreal, forwarded a handsome set of floral oruaments, German china.hand painted, exquisite both in style and appearance, together with a ce ol resolutions passed before the Lod anada, thanking lin for his past ser vies and anticipating = à centinvatior of his uniiting efforts in favor of the Company.The Lancashire Insurance Co.repre sented in Canada by J.G.Thompson Esy.manager, a vcluable and muet appreciated clock, with handsome gold inscription.The Montreal and Quebec Prin: with feelings of mutual pleas ie satisfaction, united under one and presented a costly diame od talued at $250.An appropriate address wa Iv delivered by Mr.Edgar Turje un, o the office staf, 10 which Mr.Moris sre, althoush quite unprepared, 16 sponded tn touching ferms.11 (hanked his.many friends in a hearty and ra expressing with great Teelinez Dis entire gratification.We ats, join with his many friends in tender ing him on this eventful occasion our most hearly wishes, and sincerely {rus that the bright star of good hk may ever guide Mm, and that \u201cgood for tune\u2019 may always crown his amtnsi ous endeavors, cours The Ur.À & able medicine discovere \u2014\u2014 Rreeish Feet fold and recommended ired 110 CUT?forme oi serai einer te of : Ben.Ane.\u201cVooû's Phosphodine druggists in Canada.Gog md nl all eftectn of 0» i of excess, Mental Worry, Jexcemive nee UT beoco, Oplum or S\u2018imulante.Nalled on rece! en pose oh #ix.98.Owe sili pl Bam lets free to any address re Wi y Oi ™ Wood's PI i 1d in Quatre by «il ors Thboding sold in mee rms CARPETS.Our carpet department ix pow come plete with an æxsoriment ost choice and varied, comprising Axminster, Brussel, tapestry, Balmoral.garpet squar:s, door mats, stair carpet in Brie] and (lapesirve No one should purchase before calling to see out We are receiving constantly (he latest novelties of Lone don and Paris in dross goods, com fumes and dress silks snd dress (trim omfment IL) jænods are tn Pichette & Cle., 123 St.Joseph street, [dolence on the death of Mr.Wmings.P, J COTE, Oppoxite the Basilicarm fp rere.\u2018The newest black and colored drs be found at Tacrcæ, OE se\u2019 Rook'sua TEA t HULL vite THE CITMONICLE, QUEBEC, CANADA, LANDSLIDE NEAR HADLOW STATION A Railway Engine Thrown From the Track NARROW ESCAPE OF THE DRIVER FHEENGINEA CUMPLETE WRECK! \u2014 A HULSE MUVEU FIlUM 11+ FOUNDA LIUN \u2014 THAIN DELAY LU A LuurllE Ur: LUUNS \u2014 NUNE UF LIE PASSENGERS INJURED THERE Welt, Au LW Lay LEGALN.What Makes Home ?Home is made by the family Without the love which comes with children there may be a hiouse but never à home, in the best nieaning of the word.Many a house which was only four walls and a roof bas been made a home A the Un dasa ee Just as Lie Lidutux Capress Lédshss rast ds Lut, oa of Dr.Pierce's Favorite pVotcauas diccss UV, AU asian ss En Nature sets her face against a cl s4 LUta, uUusuLsS du sauts Luca vu Lu] lesssess and \u201cFavorite Prescriy Wk Uli ald Suda Lue vig Juss wo | works with nature to remove > à it Lui.AN & Lesuss UK cule.| stacles to maternity.vu Ms sie ue whl & was | \"I had been @ safferer from uterine trouble for itn, LIU TOU 1 tug Guu bs api 1, | Shout three years.having ro Pern id vis Li AIK, wld Le ELE 15 coat Tecc 4 ave to ga thru Ji an operation aid GEN DB) GE LURE O1 Le auven, | L Couid give bith to children.\u201d ri He Heeald 1x SOINC Jury stél away, Biumurs Sia Bunche À Evans, oi Parsons, Luserne Co.4 ve up in grain i she mall car, wich w 4 ouai a battle of Dr.Here 5 Favorite Prescri ' h wis next Lo Wie p TENDERS AJDRESS 10 \u2018the unde derrigaed, will LPS EP to Noon of 1th May, 1000, for the eration of & dwelliog bons on 3t, Locis Road, near MAY 2, 1900.ugust so, 184, wrote re +1 A good article will stand ts own à | Maplo Avenuemerits, oly tnen it [na noting a D ceci ton eric de Less net ina mers {| The plans and specifioations are pow on er less en with ee view, Mr.Hall Calne, pho lowed or any tender will not noo searily Ardent Th Bremer § rome ; Heca ME Fecenti y said \u2014 H STAVELEY, A ~ BOER Or Anything Jie ne Refracuiry in the Watch and Clock Line Will bo Disposed of by a Careful SKILLED WATCHMAKER.|We bave sddd to our establishment a European We'chmaker, oon lite of BEZZIK, LONDON, ENG.All urders white ba promptly attendof, and ait work guaranzerd.English Clocks a Specialty.\u2018 A.&J.RUTHMAN, 218 St.John Btreet.TELEPHUNE 203, CHEAPER TH The Jacques 1 AN GOAL OIL Cartier Water Power Co\u2019y.ARE .Offering Lower Rates Than Are Given in Any Other City in Canads, and They WILL NEVER BE RAISED.s\u2026\u2026,30 0 0 0 0 0 = Notice the Pure White and Steady Liaht ! 00 \u201cFIRST COME FIRST SERVED.\u201d sie-jrsejrajment-mt-ontoe-jue-jne-trante KE Connections are made strictly in turn.LATEST NOVELTI Children's Summer Ladies\u2019 Tailor Made Costu MRS.D.Phone 22.R ES IN MILLINERY Sailor and Walking Hats\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014 Hats and Bonnetsmes and Blouses, Children\u2018s Summer Suits, Pulley Beits, Pulley Collars, Underclothing, etc,, etc.JUST RECEIVED.MURPHY, 19 Fabrique Streot, FOR QUEEN AND COUNTRY PATRIOTIC DÉCLARATION OF CAPE TOWN IRISHMEN \u2014 ALL REFERENCE TO HER MAJESTY LOUDLY CHEERED.Cape Town, May L \u2014 M à meeting held hcre to-night an Trish Association was formed.Those present cheered all reference to the Queen, and the Deputy Mayor declared that the voice of [rishimen in South Africa was for Queen and country.ee Pan.For, WILTE PIQUE.Go to Faguy, Lepinav & Fierceeee re THE LATE MRS.FRY.The body of Mis.Jobs NS.Fry was buried in Mount llermon Cemetery ver terday afternoon.The funeral service was held at the English Catfledral, the Very Rev.Dean Williams conducting it.There were many oid friends presiut lo do homage to the dead.\u2014\u2014fmmmusans The ation of Carter's Little Liver Pile 15 pleasant, mM and natural.They gently stimulate the Liver, and regutate the bowels, but do not purge.They arc sute fo please.Try them.= = lore ws for fires: 407 alarms for chin : 13 vecond alarms, 13 geaeral alarms 0659 chimneys swept: (13 au tuilance cals; 1.107, 199 gallons of water used for street watering.PHILIPPE DUVAL.Chief Fire Brigade reset pr mm PLUMBING AND HEATING.Before seiiling in your new house have the plumbing work and figtures luspected and tested with the *moks Pump be R.Sempson, St.John street See advertisement.TENDERS.FLED i PENDE RS IIS ADDRESSED To \"rca d'Armen, will be re- pelted in BA RDA he Pth May nxt, for the alterations and remmies of lis property on Dh Fort Land Plvoe d'Anna The ans ant ap estion cas ha seen »b the office of tha uvdernignad 494 Re John ecent, every day (rom # À SE 105 1° M.The prog rietrr ia not | enn À to acon te lowest or any tender.PEACHY & DUSSAULT.Arohitecte biz For your carpets and oil cloths go! to Lacroix, Pichette & Cle, 123 St Joseph street, St.Roche\u2014 \u2014\u2014 - FIREMEN'S WORK.The annval report of the Fire Prigade for the vear 1899-[000 : 164 NLSORS.INALIS PORT | 1 the inen-d\u2018ents of tits\" Port nd are wine uw in ibe germina, A BJ BRACING TONIC Mitton Ln.Horery, Avalvat and Connuiting Clemint, Mot College, writen: \u201cWilson's Tnvaluts Port isnn excellent a fixer tout a nek ngreaable \u2018Tonis snd Fuititiv Miltoa Fe Fersoy, MA Se WILSONS INVALIDS\u201d PORT Ta nn rite quel richoold Fort Wine, sen Hine that geestent tone quoperty = Cinelrous Baule.Spectaily Redommended Your srw mis, parisiens Indigration, Loven of My tits, Merplemmen on: mma, Dularia, Ne aroracee and G3.naral lebih, For weak a.ran down trade a 1 vie without a peer, TRY IE All Drugpiate.Avoid Bulatita\u2019er.For sale by TawReche & Co dE Dube, |W.Bran I on tole MILL AND ELEVATOR BURNED Marietta, Olio, May 1.= The Phoomx turn mil and grain clovator was burned to the ground fo-day.Loss 0H Ensirance S30,000 TR OUEBRC CHRANICLE is pub- Vished cvorv lawlul dhv by (he Chron.{cle Printing Company, at {heir printing house, Mountain LI.Quebec.H.Wallis, Managing Director, 4."]