The Quebec chronicle, 19 décembre 1900, mercredi 19 décembre 1900

[" AFAAAAAAAAAAAAAN x The ve: t and finebt stock for Chrin is at the popular tobacconist, JOS.COTE, 179 St.Joseph Street.Jf vi ler; and Tes Ponrictcans is at The stock LIV.NO.19,793.QUEBEC, WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 19, 1900.¢ Chronicle, Fs ONE OENT.ROYA | The Absolutely Pure BAKING-POWDER is the baking powder of general use, its sale exceeding that .of all other baking powders combined.Royal Baking Powder has not its counterpart at home or abroad.Its qualities, which make the bread more healthful and the cake of finer appearance and flavor, are peculiar to itself and are not constituent in other leavening agents.Great efforts nre made to sell alum bakii powdcts under the plea that they are so any cents à pound cheaper than Royal.Theadinission that they are cheaper made is an admis sion that they are inferior.But alum pow ders confain à corrosive poison and should bot be in food, no mattes Bow pa ROYAL BAKING FOV/DER CO, 100 WILLIAM ST., NEW YORK.DEATH OF A MERCHANT Montreal, Bec.t4\u2014Mr.James bertsan.head of the tie lend pice bu ness of Janes Rotertson & Cotranches throughow Canada, died Shem \u2014 N.W.MOUNTED POLICE \u2018Their l'osts to be Extended Further North.Wiunipez, Doc.t8.\u2014Inspector C.11.West, of the North-West Mounted Dolice, is at Edmonton.From there he 8 years.; \u2014\u2014_\u2014_ goes north Lo establish and assume charge of » wew police sub.cs, two minis \u2018ters of the Gospel.our printer, one rancher, one real estate agent, pue oil operator, one \u2018miners\u2019 agent, ote mille owner, one chase dealer, one contri tor and farmer, one \u2014 financice, one ship-owner, ane fruit-grower, one cattle exporter, one accountaid.and ort survevor, \u2018There Is, ar tsual, « large reprmintalUion of fewvors in Parliament, but they are in a safe minority as compared with the field, One hundeed und fiftv-theee lavmen ought lo te able to handk nixty law- verm Ey \u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014 From tbe Evening Chronicle, | POLITIOS IN QUÉSEC.The Turonto Star, a stauach Liberal newspaper, predicts that opposition will develop in the Quebec Legislature among the Liberals.It says that : \u201cIt may be doubted whether Premier Parent of Quebee will be able, whe ther any man would under the circum» can blaspleme be has no right to character then ome of brilliant mind addicted to habits that may have tie Know is nus longer ticd down to the hard and sav be shall use and the one Who is quick to avail of any remedy, new or vid which holds sut à Chance of cure aeither one.cle on indigestion and dyspepsia says : honorable TH Ehmômioræ, QUEBEC, CANADA.in the Legislature together.Tie ay tems of party politics has hot come about by accident, but 15 à growth from natura) causes, and it will be interesting fo see whether, in a case where the Opposition party is so small as to be of no effect, ¢hece will or will not develop.an Opnewition.\u201d The Star concludes that \u201cThe discipline of party will weaken where there is no reasqil for the exercise of it, and so we consider it almost inevitable that the members of the Quebec Logislature will gradually present tiew party fos mations.\u201d It is not given to any of us to be able to peer into the future and uo whis prediction gf the Star is just as good as the prediction of anybody eise.Political parties, however, we always Will have.- It js a mis take to susvose that the Conservatives have ceased to be a political: factor in this province.Twenty vears ago the Liberals were in the position that the Conservatives occupy to-day, and they have recuperated.The Conservalives, we think, will make better time than thal.HE HINTS AT THE PRINCE London, Dec.18.\u2014Dr.Joseph Parker, Pastor of the City Temple, who has assuined for a week the editorship of the London Su, in to-day's issue of the paper, wider the teading ~ Betting and Gambling Forecasts,\u201d hints at the Prince of Walrs and Lord Roseberry gx follows :\u2014\"Woe to anv coustry in which the heirs to the throne and Prime Ministers favor: the race course, as ex- Isis among us today.If Prins are guilty it is a poor consolation for us Ww rebuke peasants.If the Premier Te buke ribaldry upon the siteet.1 would rather have the T à man of solid Aflect of pestilence upon the rising zcneration.\u201d eee em ele KNEW HIS BUSINESS.Something Besides What Iie Read in Books.The wise, up-to-date, modern doctor fast rules of what his medical books what ke may withhold .creating his paticat.The sucezssful doctor nowauos 15 bims2Ir no matter whe ther it is Allopathic, Homeopathic or Dr, JJeunisou, in an interesting arti- \u201cNive tenths of all people who apply to me for advice and treatment thin they lave this ailment or that ailment, but I find on close examination that their whole trouble arises from poor figestion, They have little appetite and if they do have an appetite the food they eat foes them no good.Why?Because it is but half digested.causiug thin Wood, weak nerves, slecplessness, aching bones, pains in chest, formation of gases, belching, etc.They tell me they believe they have consumption, or heart disease, rheumatism, nervous ut the right one.In reality the whole trouble is in the stomach and nowkere else.Now what I do with such people?I don't feed them on pre\u2018digested foods like babies, |) nor \u2018\u2019stomach bitters\u201d nor patent nos- trumx which 1 Know nothing about.No Physician will prescribe a remedy un he knows what it contains and its probable eftets.For all such patients 1 have but one prescription, | advise them to go fo Les a a ye Hc.28c., 30c., the nearest drag store and get a 50 [9°Ccent hox of Stuart's Dyspepsia.Tab-| PINAFORES for children, all sizou, lest.1 use them with remarkable success in all cases of indigestion and stomach trouble, because 1 know what Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets cousist of and what they will do.They contain the vegetable \u2018essences, diastase and eovernment test pepsin which are the- things every weak stomach lacks to restore natural digestive vigor and if 1 had dyspepsia myseif it is the wae remedy 1 should take.Whon u pulient comes to me come plaining uf dull headaches, sour sto mach, bad faste, nervousness, belching of gas.or heart {rouble which in gene rally cawed from indigestion 1 tell him\u2019 to take one or two iof Stuart's Tablets after each meal and as often during the day as he has any trouble and 1 feel confident I lave given that | + \u2014_\u2014\u2014 -6\u2014 SICK SOLDIERS RETURNING Kan Francisco, Dec.18.'\u2014 Within a few days more than 1,0M sick soldiers will be on their way homefrom ihe Philippines.The convalescents will Le mustered out ax soun as possibie after thov arrive.The best family remedy for Coughs, Colds, Croup, Floarseness, and every form of Inflammation is Destley's Liniment.Sold bv druggists and ral dealers in two sizes.Price ten cents and twenty-five cents.Full directions on the wrappes\u2014Be sure you 1 Bentley's.18 John Street, Upper Yom * Oorner Nesntala Hl aad Noire Dame Breet.Lower Town SKATES, SLEIGHS, Hockeys .« Pucks.Jos.Rodgers & Sons\u2019 Table aud Pocket Cutlery, Gsm Safety Rasar Sstts, BRASS FENDERS and ANDIRONS.FULL LINE BLECTRIO PLATE WARE.stances be able-to keep his foljowing | Telephones | pres rom sn NEW YEAR ventre tables a great assoriment of weful and ornamental presents suitable for the coming Hoiday season, ar prices within the reach of all, broidered, fiom 24c., 40c., 45c., 50c., 57c., on \u2018êBc., Bacpatterns, at ÿc., 10c., 12c., 13c., 15c., 17c., 18c., nroseration, in fact most every disease [End wide width, at 12c.and 15c.designs, at Ste, Gtc., 72c., 98c., $1.14, $1.20, $1.38, $1.\u201868.50c.preg 50c., i G8c., 88c., $1.25.at 28c., 35c., 40c., 45¢c., 48c., $1.10, 81.18., $1-28.48c., 78c., $1.10, $1.20.meat, all sizes, from 20c 88c., CHIEFS.~All new patterns, for 10c., 13¢c., for ladies\u2019 wear, at 88c, and 9c.ed, new designs, at 72c., 88c., §1.10, $1.21, $1.28, $1.35.choose from, at 48c., 50c., 55c., vie.78c., 85c., Y8c., sto, $18, $1.58, SIMONS & FOULDS, Ann; Mare Josephine Hudon, in rele Sephora Desbicus, in religion Sr ous Until May rst, 178 St.Montreal, Ottawa.\u2026_Feronto.Londonin six cities to su Come, look at these overcoats a or in the windows\u2014crisp from the makers.\"The \u201cChesterfield\u201d overcoat is one of the reigning favorites in Overcoatdom this season.Sold at the trying-on-stage.LW Finished to order and delivered same day.Money back for any reason.By mail\u2014get a catalogue.20° j a} er CA 3 ISO in the store John Street, See _ Winnipeg.Christmas .AND.Presents.We are now showing on our! sf rey MAIDS\u2019 APRONS-Plain and Em-| 82c., 38c., | MAIDS' CAPS\u2014A large variety of 20c.ENGLISH PRINTS\u2014Good quality LACE HANDKERCHIEFS\u2014Pretty FANCY DASKETS\u2014Different shapes, lined satin, only 30c., 35c., 38c., 48c sod URSES_All kinds and size:, from \u2026 10c., , 20c., 2c, ane, 35c., NEEDLE CASES fitted with need- 58¢., 75¢c., sic, 88c.Finer qualitiez at ge.DOLLS for dressing, 24c., 27c., 3%c., DRESSED DOLLS\u2014A areal, Smt: c.be, 50e, GRe., $1.10, $1,48.EMBROIDERED HANDKER- 15e, 18c, 20c., 24e., 29c., 38e, SILK COLLARS\u2014The newest thing PILLOW SHAMS\u2014-Swiss Embroider.BLOUSE SILKS-A large variety to 68a, LACE COLLARS, new styles, GSc., All Bales STRICTLY CASE, \u2014\u2014\u2014 it SIMONS &MINGUY SUCCESSORS TO # FABRIQUK STREET.NOTICH.Notice is bereby miven bv Fr ancoise Simard.in religion Sr.St.\u2018Joseph Marguerite Sheehv in religion Sr, Nt.gion Sr.Marv the Aegon Francs de Sales: Sophie Qrenon, in telivion Sr.St.John Berchamas ; Ix merisc Martel, in religion Sr.84.John the Bapsist, reaidisg sn the town of Chicoutimi, that they address dhem- selves 10 the Legisiature of the Trovince of Quoree, at He.opening of te next suwsion, in view of being incorpo raked, themuelver and all those who are now and will hermfter Le members of the Community.uncer the name of \u201cInstitut de Notre-Dame du Ron Conseil\u201d: of being entitled to teach in tho marochial schools, to foimd novichates, orphanages, to keep gratuit and paving schools.hoarding schools, gchuals of domestic economy and industrial, to acquire and possess properties according to the rule of the aforesaid Institute.iF.X_EUG.FRBNFATE, Ptre., Procurator of the Potitionersof QED BEST STOR FOR XMAS G00D5.LADIES\u2019 MUFFS Ta Sable, Miuk, Chinchi la, Seal, Peornan 1 amd, eto.And Neck Pieces to Match.LADIES* AND - GENTLEMEN'S Far Gauntlets and Mitts, Children's Caps and Muffs.GENTLEMEN'S FUR CAPS In Otter, Mink, \u2018esl aad Persia Lamb, _ Snowshoes, Moocasins, Tugues and Sashes.\u201c TosoGGANS 2 fost 4%, $ trot (de 4 fout Kio 6 fest £1.60 6 feat 3193 7 feet A155 HOLT, RENFREW & C0.86 & 37 Buade Street.PAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAMAAAAA DECENBER CHEAP SALE Are You Interested ?If so attend our Cheap fale of First Class Dry Goods Wo are positively showing the Lest value in Quebee.SWEEPING hs DUCHIONS T.V.Scaily, 141 ST.JOAN STRERT.G} feet $1.50 PROFESSIONAL, Tascherea:, Pacaud & Smith, Advocates and Solicitors, Quebec Offies, 31 &t.Poder Stress, (Quebec Fire Assurance Co's.Building).Beauce Office, St.Joseph, Beauce, Linidre Taschereau, Q.C.Avguste Pacaud.__Charles 8: Smith, L L L.B.GASGRAIN, LAVERY, RIVARD « & CHAUVEAU- A DVOOATRS (La Banque Nat'ona'e Building) 75 St.Peter Str, Quebec.Hon.Tit.Onsse Casoraix, Q.0.(Mon tres] J, 1.Lavaur, 44,0, Avr.Rivaun, L.L.B, 0.A.Cnsvvear, LLL \u201cCHARLES W.BOSS, Rloctrical Contractor and Engineer, Wiring of AU Descriptions, .ALBO ON HAND.2 Tall Burpy of Sheds, Peodast, Bracks Bally, Batteries, Anaunclases, etn, Bo.Be a\u201d A Orders Fremptly Attended Te 58 ST.MICHAEL STREET.+ Chicoutimi, December JOUI, 1900, PHONE 383 i: COA i .28 FABRIQUE STREET \u2014A \u201cChesterfield V overcoat your FOOT OF MOUNTAIN HILL custom-tailor can\u2019t equal under $25 à Misc Wu \u2014whether you lbok at materials, High Class C utiery workmanship or fit.\u2014\u2014 \u2014A \u201c Chesterfield 7.overcoat you Dessert and Fruit Setswill never fire among.ready-mades CARVERS, at any price.= LADIES\u2019 COMPANION SETS, \u201c Secni ready \u201d could not cell it at 8CISSORS.d \u2014 $15, if it not oh busy stores BRASS FIRE SETS, FENDERS ano ' ANDIRONS.SLEIGHS, SKATES, HOCKEY STICKS AND PUCKS.And a Variety of Other Goods Suitable for Holiday Gifts.NEW BOOKS.+0.Tommy aud Grise), by J.ML Barrie Lord Jun, by Joseph Conrad.The Infidel, by Mise Braddon A King Paws, by Hamilton Drum- The Tome Thay Has No Taming, by G.Parker Eben Holden, by Irving Bacheller Out With Garibaldi, Ly J.A Henty.With Buller in Natal \u201cou To the Irish Brigade, ++.ANNUALS : BOYS' OWN, GIRLS\u2019 OWN, OHUMS and ) CHATTERBOX P.J.EVOYS,| = » eoFatutanedadn été HHtéé give the most e:licitous attention But every pars of this garment and of ali others send to us is most carefully laundue- ed and retnined in & condition which ie almoet perfect.ST DRESS SHIRTS A SPECIALTY.SHY.| : IMPORTANCE 2 VL #10 to 74 St.Valicr Streetcool weather To the front we or Telephone Bt wm 393933999999 SII.Mandolins and Guitars The importer, ARTHURLAVIGNR hu escerved\u2014 dircet importation \u2014 from tha rannufacturers, a selech quantity of MANGOLINS and GUITARS, the prices of which are pli i Ss.pus, Sri 50 up to 875 whee can daily be examined at the warerooms, t88T JOAN STREET ar A petent and retisite plane and organ tiner and repairer wi always Le (ound at A.Lavigne\u2019s No.68 St John Street.THE IWPROVED AUER LIGHT, REDUCTION IN PRICE, Complete Lamp Installed 70 conte Extra Mantles.8 Extrs Chimneys\u2026.\u201cwr.The Emprovod Auer Light is she Best nd rong Lik kpown, at ha.the cose of For male as the oon ot The Quebec Gas Company TELEPHUNR 268.Orcers promptly attended to. WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 19, i800 THE CHRONICLE, QUEBEC, CANADA.\u2014 The Chronicle gUAR LL.CON + sams pags | Christmas Gifts that these Want À quortisé- ments have a Luger elreul ton daily than js given by all the other English papers in Quebec combined.BY M MOST SINTLEAND ND PRACTICAL methods.The wallz and Two-Step taught in & few hours.Keuiedy's Dancing Acydemy, 25 St.Stanislas corner of «à John street.Or address 8.11.AN Rennedy, 26 Palace street, \u201cMOGIIR AND BOARDS ROOMS AND BOARD\u2014WELIL FURnished double and single, on bathroom flat, hot water heating = and electric hght.39 St.Genevieve Avenue, HALE WANIKD.WANTED.\u2014CAPABLE, © RELIABLE petsun in every county to represent large company of solid finuncial re putation : $936 salary pur year, yablé weekly : $3 per day abso- fates sure ahd all expenses ; straight bonasfide, definite salary, no conunis- sion; salary paid each Saturday and expense money advanced each wee.Standard House, Caxton Building, Chicago.WANTED.\u2014 SEVERAL D SKILLED seamsiresses for our mantle workshop.Apply immediately at Z.Paquet's stores, 163 to 171 St.Joseph street.sun SALS.HORSE FOR SALF\u2014A FiRST- class saddle horse, young and very, stynsh.Very Oud wiper.sur sale at a great sacrifice.Apply to Dr.A H- Hall's, St Ann street.CHEAP SALE \u2018OF VEILINGS.Everything reduced in cxtra fine inerv.Felt shapes worth 50 cts.mi to $2, now 235 and 50 coats.All wings reduced.M.& A.Brownrigs.1% st.John street, and 11 Mouu- | Lain Will, FOR SALE.\u2014 THY TWO PROPEK- ties Lelonging to Mer.Joseph Notin, near the Ste.Foye Church, on tbe Ste.Foye Road; one self-contained house and fine ground ; and one coach- maker and blacksmith's shop, with two lodgings above, LaRue & La- Rue.notaries.28 Si.Ann street.FOR SALE OR TO LE1- HOUSE FUR SALE OR TO LET \u2014 That firstégjonists in Brith.el America, orcad | in vietue of the Revised Btatates ; the Provinos of Quobes, respecting Charitable Associations.A Membership Gives Yeu à rent To à coffin, baaras, pair of horses, decorations, crepes ; the whole amounting % for 800.a ear, for all person bX Jon a 0 of nite.Asothee fan Md ints for obildren between 1 and 10 yoars Sul preription 26 cents » year.Advantages\u2014A onffin and hearve valued at 39% WVOREINGMEN Should got et rid Tpgtunicy fo be to be Yio, * VEZINA & MOISAN, 807 St, Joanph Street, Qutebeo.mr oer} D BARGAINS! CHRIS TMAS CARDS \\ At Cost Price For One Week of Klegant Preecrits Suitable for Ladies\u2019 and Gentlemen's G'fts.ee Keep in Mind That Our Prices Are the Best in Town.At A.& J.RUTHMAN 218 St.John Street, ELEPHONE 330.DIARIES 1901.(All Bixe Sixes, Bindings and Thickness.Neat, Handsome and Cheap.NEW LOT OF AMERICAN CALENDARS Richest Ever Shown Here Big Variety.All Prices John E.Walsh's, Boskseller and Sietion: ¢ 98 Bt.John Street, Quebec.THE OLD STAND No 76 Moustain Hi MRS.FULLERTON, Succedsor to the late Mes.MoDonnell, has vn hasd as usual, the Finest Brands of Imported Cigars, = INCLODING = La Caroline, Toa Magniticon, Tajlave de Ou Ta cone.1 Trambadero, , R Tiper, \u201cOwn Make\" ar aposially iy Men Fullerton.\"ivr novelties in Smokers\u2019 Requibites, Cigar, Cigarettes, vie, R | catch-can, % | Gracce-Roman.| nounced that he would accept the chal HHA AA SHARON SHAH FINN | YEN CSS PLEASANT REFLECTIONS, pe i Sporting News.: AIN NON FISH AND GAME A mecting of ali sportsmen interested in the protection of Fish and Game will be held at the Chateau Frontenac this evening for organization.QUEBEC SNOW-SHOE CLUB.\u2018The first general tramp of the Que bec Snow-Shoe Club for this season will take place to-morrow, Thursday evening, the 20th instant.The prospects for a very enjoyable year are exceptionally promising.The Club has secured a new lodge on the Belvidicre Road, and from all accounts iy should prove the most satisfactory of many years.Watch for vertisement to-morrow morning.QUEBEC NOT IN IT.Montreal, Que., Dec.18.\u2014 The bowling season\u2019 opens to-morrow by a match between Montreal and Victorias in the Victoria Rifles Armory.Semiofficial notice has been received that Quebec will not participate in the Canadian League matches this year, 8 [and so far no schedule has been made % | up.WRESTLING.Montreal, Dee.18\u2014In a wrestling match here to-nigit between Little and Ronaldo, fue a purse of £300.Little threw Ronaldo two falls catch-as- after losing the first | fa\u201d Little afterwards an- lenge of Pons, the French champion.THE TRIP IS OFF, Toronto, Dec: 18.\u2014=The proposed (rip of a team from the Intercollegiate Ax sociation Football League to St.Louis, during the Chrismas holidavs, has ben abandoned.Not enough plavers could k- secured to form a team.THE WHEEL.New York, Dec.18.\u2014 Jimmy Mitchael broke the world's indoor re cord for a mike vesterday at Madison Square garden, going the last mile of a ton mile trial in 1.39 flat.according to the timepieces of half a dozen t spectators.THE RING.Appended is the fistic record of Terry McGovern, the greatest fighting machine that was ever seen W stands for win, and K for knock-out, D for draw, 1-F- for lost on foul, B for bested and W-F for won on fout.1897.Frank Barnes , .W 10 rounds Eddie Avery - W 1 rounds Kid Dougherty - W 10 rounds \u2018Tom McDermatt \u2026 .W 10 rounds Tommy Sullivan \u2026 D 10 rounds FE.Guodbedy .W 10 rounds Billy Barrett .w 10 rounds Jack Leon \u2026 .7 rounds Jack: Reagan oe Ww 6 roundy Jack Doyle \u2026 \u2026_.W Tronnds E.Goodbody | .D 1rounds Harry Peterim & rour ds Charles Roden .& rounds Jack Kelley \u2026 \u2026 .1898.23rounds W.Maynard \u2026 \u2026 \u2026 \u2026 W #rounds Pinkey Evans - .W 6rounds Fred Mayo \u2026 K 6 rounds George Munroe D 20 rounds K \u2026IeF 11 rounds W-F 7 rounds ; D 2 rounds K 5rounds K 15 rounds K 10 rounds we K-18 rounds .K 3 rounds K 2 rounds W 1 rounds (teorge Munroe 24 rounds Tim Callahan .George Muntoc T.Callahan .Eugene Garcia Harry Foibes .Tim Callahan | Tim Callahan .P.Donovan.Jimmy Rose Austin Rice \u2026 \u2026.\u2026 vas 5 Leon \u2026 \u2026 K 12 rounds Snyder \u2026 .W 6rounds Fes Halev .K 18rounds Joe Bernstein.W 25 rounds .K 5rounds K 10 rowads Sammy Kelly Hilly Barrett.Johnnie Richie .K_ 3 rounds Pedlar Palmer .K {round Fred Snyder .W 2rounds Hilly Rotchford | \u2026 K 1rousd Patsey Haley .\u2026 K 1 round Bil} Smith .K 3rounds Eddie Sprague .K 13 rounds \u2018Freckles\u2019 (V'iirien .KR 2roundy Harry Forbes \u2026 \u2026 \u2026\u2026 K 3 rounds 1860: Cearge Dixon .; K 8rounds Jack Ward .\u2026.\u2026\u2026\u2026.K 1 round Fddie Santry \u2026 .K Grounds Oscar (fatdner .K 3rounds Fddielennvy .K 3Toundt T.White \u2026 .\u2026_ Grounds = Warren Ww round 13.Mt\u2018 lusky \u2026 6 ronds Tommy White \u2026 .K .4rounds Georar Dixon .1.9 rourfds Tommy White .\u2026 D 8 rounds Frank Emme.io .K Srounds Jac Bernatein , K 7rounds Kid Broad .\u2026 \u2026 .D 6rnunde Joo Gans.KR 3rounds Blank xipnilies no decision - * apes McGOVERN NOT CROOKED.New York, Dec.t8.\u2014A New York sporting man, who desires to keep in the backaround, states {hat he had pc sitive evidence of à premeditated fake in the MeGovern-Gana fight.Île told the story as follows ! Houseman, manadee af the Tattercalls; A.C.Marti manager of Mo Govern, und flerford.manager of Gans, entered Into a plot to fix (he match and win à large sum of mney absolutely refused to have aiiything to do wilh the scheme: Hig refusal 10 £0 into the seme was the caube of a quarre} between Harris and his charge.Metiovern siated that if he weht, into |; the ring he would not be beaten if he possibly could help il, and that would fight 55 long as he had a Jeg |: to stand on.He also declated that Gans would have to fight or run.\u201cLhis attitude on the part of Mc Govern was à severe blow to the champiqu.Then hey turned their attention to Gans and found him much more pliable.He consented to make no effort to win, and im order to make sure of that point Harris compelled ing Gahs to Jose the bout.\u201cThen the ploiters sent $10,040 east lo bet on McGovern at any terms, but failed to get on a cent.The wise ones of tbe cast smelled a rat and would not be caught.YACHTING.Are There Two Shamrocks ?A Dublin, Ireland, paper says : good deal of mystery surrounds the building of the new vacht with which Sir Thomas Lipton will make his sce- oud attempt to capture the America Cup._ It was at first supposed that Mr.Fife, of Fairlie, would certainly build Shamrock I1., but later Messrs.Denny, of Dumbarton, were credited with the receipt of the order, Now a doubt has arisen, and it is believed that Messrs.Henderson, of Meadowside, Glasgow, have already started work on the challenger.A curios fact is that both Denny's and at Henderson's yards a wvacht is being built under mysterious circumstances.In cach case a buildir shed has heen barricaded off, and stricter precautions are being \u2018taken against the admission of strangers.Locally the belief is tliat.each of these firms is building the challenger.(an it be that Sir Thom as is having two yachts built, and will chalienge with the better cf them?\u2014_\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014 TROUBLE IN KINGSTON, JA.NRGRO SOLDIERS START A RIOT \u2014 MANY CIVILIANS INJURED \u2014 SOLDIERS DEFY THEIR OFFICERS \u2014 MORE BAD WORK FEARED.Kingston, Jamaica, Dec.18.\u2014 Last night and today several hundred black soldiers of a West India Regiment carried on a riot here.with the result that many civilians have been seriously wounded and taken to the hospital.LA.Lot, Allen and his officers.with a force of police, ar?parading the tho- rouglfares in order lo protect the citizens from further menace.The negro soldiers are insubordinate and defy Uieir officers.A repetition of Jast night's scenes is greatly feared, and all the public meetings near the vamp have teen postponed, (Le inhabitants being advised to stay indoors.tert Nees LONDON IS NEXT The Ontario City Honsrs Her Citizen Soldiers London, Dec.#7.\u2014 St.Peter's Cathedral was this afteunoun crowded to the duors with a deeply interested audience, gathered to witness the unveiling of a memorial window, dedicated in honor of Private Donegan of the Royal Canadian Regiment, who list lis life in the South African campaign.A feature af the occasion was the presence of a large number of the local militia.including the 1st Hussars the London Field Battery, a strong de its band, the various corps marching in a body to the Cathedral.Rev.Father Aviward conducted the ceremonies, making a fitting and impressive address.To Privates Coles and Chapman\u2014returaed soldiers from South Africa-~was accorded the honor of unveiling the beautiful memorial to their beloved comrade.et fm tie WILL EDIT À PAPER.Lincoln, Neb., Dec.18, \u2014 In announcing his plans for the future, W.J.Bryan makes the following state ment \u201cI have for several vears had in contemplation the establishment of a weekly newspaper, and this seems an opportune time for undertaking it.The paper will he called the Commoner, and will defend the _principies set forth in the Kansas Citr platform.The first issue will annear in January.1 shall be proprictor and editor.\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014 A PECULIAR ACOIDENT Ottawa.Dec.18, \u2014 A child about eight years of age met with an accident on Sappers\u2019 Bridge last evening Along with {hrec companions, the little girl was playing along the iron rail.The girl touched her tongue to the rajling, and in an instant it was frazen close to the chilly bar.She was unable to release herself and every effort lo do se ouly increased the pain Pnssers-by noticed ber plight and ran to her assistance.By blowing vigorously on the rafling two men manag- od to thaw the frost and the tongue wan released.Part af the skin, hows ever, adhered to the railing.and the cut in the tongue bled profusely.Quite a large crowd had assembled by this time, and the sufferer was assisted to her home.os vtr es Will positively cure sick headache and revert ils return.Carter's Little fiver Pills.This in not talk, but truth.One pill a dose.See advertisement.Small pill.Small = dos.Small price.\u2014 16 you happen to find your feelings ali worked up you should order a fresh supply.The man who is always looking back In very apt to travel as he look.i rae ee fest ad cd Moki y at shpros ovem with = Braga 35 - Gans! bot : to the cred ie little\u2019 fellow he Ty he ji plotters, why expected to make a biz} haul from the strong admirers of the }; Herford to put up a $5000 forfeit bin |\u2019 al CRASHED CH THE 0G Norkman\u2019s THÉ ELECTRICAL i i Yor particulars and map, apply Mechanics, laborers, etc., have a splendid opportusity to better thele .condition by.soming to Shawinigan Falls.The nnarmeus amount of cheap water power has induced large manufacturing concerns to locate have, apd .apumber of mills are now being erected.Skilled aml unskilled workmen of all kinds are required now.Geod wages will be paid and work regular and steady.The erection of n large pulp and paper mill, ou which work Las just commenced, will provide employment for several hundred artisans end laborers for many months to come.Ou completion many hundred hands will he required 10 take permanent positions at high wages.Shawinigan Falls, the Electrical City of Canads, is on the St.Maurice River, twenty-one miles above Three Rivers.It is in the centre of a § besutiful country, the climate is exceedingly healthy, and.as the town las § been laid out on model lines, with all modern city conveniences, it is an ideal spot in which to make your ome.Men who desire to reside here can secure Building Lots at low prices, and on an easy system of payments, Any workman can Lave a Lome of his own in this growing town where property is constanily À increasing in value and where there wiil nlways Le an abundance of work y both for himself and Lis family.Shawinigan [alls is reached Ly tle * Canadian Pacific and Great Northern Ruilronds, \" SHAWINIGAN WATER & POWER COMPANY.- Opportunity | TY OF CANADA.will be Shawinigan Falls, Que Pacific Steamer Alpha Sunk on the Coast of Vancouver Island.BLEVEN PERSONS MEET DEATH Vancouver, Dec.18.\u2014 The famous steamer Alpha, which Jed the Cape Nome fleet to Alaska this vear, went to the hottom of Union Bay, Vancouver Island, Saturday night.The same storm that made the Alpha founder swept the wholé coast, and telegraphic cammunication.has not vet been established.The news was brought 1o the city last night by the steamer Czar.Captain Yorke, who was an old mariner, Pursur White, Engineer Matterson, second Engineer Dunn, and third Engineer Murray, and five men of the crew of the thousand ton steamer were drowned, together ar American, who had lately resided in Vancouver.The Alpha, which was bound from Vancouver 10 Japan ary-Treasurer.\u2014_\u2014\u2014 NOMINATION OF CURATOR.In the matter of Jos.Dion hardware merchant, of this city, insolvent.Mr.Elzear A.Parent, bookkeeper, has been named curator and Messrs, CA arent and C.F.Brodie advocate, in- | spectors.\u2014\u2014 ELECTRIC LIGHT FOR LEVIS.The Canadian Electric light Co have made a contract with the Cor poration of Levis for the lighting of that town.The company has alse completed arrangements for the cor Upper ist.Lav \u2014C'onsiderably | struction of a large pulp factory at inilder ; light falls en snow or rain.| their works, Chaudiere Falls.Thursday fair and wild._\u2014\u2014 \u201cOttawa Vallev.\u2014Considerably_ milder; HE WAS A FARE AGENT.Jie falls of snow of whet.Thursdav] \\)gepd Gumache, appeared before o a .\u2018en bi * \"es au + Lower St.Lawrence and Gulf \u2014 > me ating or an.M {ler rich stowialls at most aces.agent for aw company wh 5 10 frank eweteris or thei winds, |CRslenee.i his is she prisoners ) .S v Si inird ofience on the same :charge, he was held, bail being refused.and the preliminary examination was fived for Saturday\u2014_\u2014 This signature is on every box of the a Laxative Bromo-Quinine Tabs: the remody that enr\u201d n cold in eme da mr FE CAUGHT IN THE ICE.The ferry steamer Pilot, on her 5.30 trip oh Monday.became fixed in the floating = ice and was carried down past Davies dry dock, It was neccs- sary for the Queen 11 go down after her and cut her out.There is a very great deal of ice in 1he river, andit would not be surprising if an ice bridge were io form this season.r\u2014 ttre TEN PER CENT DISCOUNT.On Boys\u2019 Suits and Overcoats at LEGENDRE, FRERES, 286 St.John Streete \u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014 VISITED LEVIS, It was announced by the Quebec & Levis Forry Company Mondav men ing that they would run a boat from goody offered for sale by the Ladies! is at clock 1 om Guild of Nt.Petec\u2019s Church.There is or rear Mstill some fine goods on hand and the | prechetie Jeetuce Mondav nicht.Me sale, which take place in the base |frechette later sent wordt that he had ment of St.Peter's Church between 10 been taken ill and would have to ~ost- a and 10 p.m, should be largely |; ne his lecture until nest week, but attended, the fact was not generally known, - ; ve and in consequence at feast one per- NO MORE ALCOUOLICS.son wi, went to levis lo hear the lecture was compelled to stay the night.Serre USEFUL GIFTS.Kid Gloves, Neck Tics, Dress l\u2019at- terns, Mufflers, and all kinds of funcy articles at LEGENDRE, FRERES, 286 St.John Street\u2014 ee FINANCIAL DIFFICULTIES.Messrs.Fdmond Constantine and Louis Napoleon Constantine, doing business in (his city as dry goods mer- hants under the name of I.Comstaa- {| tine & Fils.have assiened on demand of Pierre A.Dufresne, accountant.Montreal.Aswseis, $13,200; Liahilities, $11,900.The principal creditors are: From Quebec, Henrt Gravel, Sot, U.Francour, $600; A, Bernier, $600, C 0, Simard, $360; J.¥.Lemieux, 8325 J.S.Rudden, $189.From Montreal: A.T.Constantine, $2000.A, Racine & Cie, $1051; Perrin & Frere, $314, Koe ning & Stuflman, $5380; H.HI, Wolf & Co., S300, Caverhill, \u2018Kissock & Co., $298, Mr.Chus.Lapierre, of Montres) à hye been named provisional euardian, the meeting of credifors is fixed December 28.ENAMEL CHATELAINE WATCHES.From $8.00 to $15.00 at Seifert's.for In the East childlessuess is considered scurse from the gods.It is à pathetic sight to see nome chililess Hinuloo nother prostrate before an idol, imploring that the curse of childlessness may be taken away, Aïe we much wiser than the heathen?Thousands of childless women are not us they sup wi der Nature's hui, but are suffering from a discased condition of the delicate feminine organs.It may be dehilitating drains or female wealiiess, and perhaps an utcerated and inflamed condition of the parts.In any case the disvased condition must be removed aud u healthy condition established before the muternial function can De fulfilled, Many à mother ach uow ledien her debt to br, Pierce's Favorite Prescription, and toits inventor bir, R.% ree, of Buffalo, N.Y., who invites the sick 10 wi rite and consulf him without charg ** Favorite Prescription * promptiv allay rritation, heals leeration, checks the debilitating | drains, cures femule weakness and the accompanying bearing down pains.1t gives vitality and elasticity to the organs peculiary feminine, awl stablishes the natural \u2018conditions which make for the easy birth of health children.There is nothing just as good for vou us * Favorite Prescription.\u201d Don't be put off with a substitute.+ J have never written vou linw grateful § am to you for vour help in sevuriu good health und oie of the sweeteat, dearest thirteen pound girls \u201chat ever came into a home.\u201d writes Mr 5 Vv \u2018asline, of 447 South Libert \u201cWhen | wrote vou sbout vin ahem in Richland, Town.| took six buttles or \u2018irrce's Favorite Prowtiption, four of the t four vials of fore § had taken rexcription \" I was = pen describe my ttes of the * a new woman.Jeannot hearufelt gratitude.\u201d Dr.Pierce's Pleasant Pellets regulate the stomach, liver amd bowels, HOW PARDEBERG WAN WON, Interesting and Instructève Lecture Mr, Fred.Hamilton.Juss is, has ever sorbing interest fa mankind, Hal fol related last evening in the Drill y Mr, Frederick Hamilton, who lowed the campaign Globe's special correspondent.platform flank hrown was a tnt occupied by \u201cornd the remainder of the At about 8.49 Lieut-Col, picture, It ix also inspiring to speak in dhe presence of comrades with whom 1 have shared the hardships of a rigorous campaign.each doing lis part, in the great work in which Canada has ten Mr.Hamilton then began the lecture proper and presenled a magnificeut series of views from photographs of the mogress of the Regiment from Quebec ended with \u2018a short description\u2019 of the great review in Pretoria, AU Ahe close of the Jectere Mr.Hamilton invited Father O'Leary to the platform, the worthy Chaplain being received with cheers.Tle thanked Mr.Hamilion very heartily for the most interesting description\u201d of {he came paign inst.given and said that together they had endured the weary marches over the endless veldt = and under the bimming sun and often they had slept under the same = blanket.The Chaplain referred very pathetically to the mwrut sufferin, of the Canadian heroes and he rejoiced at (he fact.that the rontingent was composed of all crecds and all nationalities.The Regiment has accomplished a great mission : it has taught the world that there is such & place on the map as Canada, and that ~ Canadians can hold their own with the best of England's soldiers.Personally, the good Father thanked the audience for their kindness to him, and modestly stated that he had simply tried to follow the Major Hetherington, Major.Evanturel, br Grim war, barharous though it doubt- Leen à topic of atr since the stone age.when the primeval inha- | san Mottuted Rifles, Pretoria, dana a A bilants of this cd world adtusted di a aod), MILNER.\" y int axes, throvgh the mid-§ rh (EN PO PY.thon hihi was in \u2018 The CoN.00 at Halifax wires as nd up to the very dawn of | follows © .; tah of \u2018Halifax, Dee, I8.\u2014=Following receiv- witr thrill men, ave conan too, [04 from War Office :\u2014Ruselvn Castle with a ferv delight Mat the of left Cape Town, Decemter 13.due id peace could never engender.Napoleon dalifax, January 5, with 15 officers and Wellington, Montcalm and Wolfe, and 793 men of the Canadian contin- Gordon, Wolseley and Roberts have | gent.Private Hanbrook insane, commanded the admiration of millions, \u2018signed, Css 0\" a.Land Mount Roval, tf sum The storv of the first contingent was as the Toronto A splendid audience was present and the \u201cis Were exe due the canvas on which the views were four ittls boys dressed in rzhlation khald.Jilitary drums, stacked rifles and fags Pelletier in- and most, of the ofr officers of (li perméneut and volunteer corps.The R.C.A.Band was present, and under Bandmauster Vezina rendered a most appropriate prograbune.Mr.Hamilton by his lecture taught Quebecers how much they owe to the gallant men who represented this city wed this country in\u2019 this great and memoratle war.re WEDDING BELLS IN TORONTO MARRIAGE OF MISS MARION WIL- KIE, DAUGHTER OF D.BR Wil- KIE, ESQ.GENERAL DMANA- GER OF THE IMPERIAL BANK, ANU NE.W.A.H.KERR, Toronto, Dex.18.~This afternoon, at 2.30 o'clock; in All Saints\u2019 Church, the marriage was celebrated of Miss Marion Wilke, duvghter of Mr.D.R.Wikie, General Manager of the fmpesial Bank, and Mr.W.AH.Kerr, of the leat firm of Blake, Lash & Cassils.The bride was attended by Miss Alice Be thune, Miss Ilomer Dixon.Miss Arkinsot, Miss Patlerson, of St.Catharines, and little Miss Winnitred Tat, of Montreal, as the flower zit], Mr.J.I.Ross was the best mau, wléle the ushers wore Messrs.Bartlett Mac- Lennan, of Montreal, Bert Cass:ls and Sturt Witkie, The ceremony wis ner- formed bv Rev.Arthur Baldwin, Rectar of All Saints\u2019, assisjed by the Rev, H.J.Cody, of St.Paul's Church, The wedding ceremony ower, g réception was held yt the bride's father's residence.Mr.and Mrs.Kerr left on their honevinoon at the conclusion ce the reception.\u2014_\u2014\u2014 CANADIAN SOLDIERS.THREE OF THEM SICK IN SOUT AFRICA \u2014 NUMBER OF MEN ON BOARD THE ROSSLYN CAN- TLE.has Ottawa, Dec.IR.=Rir Alfred Milner cables as fotiows :\u2014 \u201cCape T'owu, Dec.18.\u2014350, .Hermitageporal Calluban, aulder ; Springrontzin ; 64 1st Butialion C > wd rightly so, for they were the tbuilders of historr.Canada, there- \u2018ore, has à brecedent for her interest in the deeds of her sous in South A wd we all are proud of the wo record they established on the naked veldt.\u2014\u2014 ee eee STRATHCONA AT ABERDEEN 1} London.Des.18\u2014Lord Stratlvoua Cavadian Hlich Commissioner, was installed 10-day as Lord Bator «0 Aberacen Lunersityut met with a cordial greeting irom the students.In Lis Recroral addrcas H Lord Strathcona dealt with the units \u201clof the Empire.Ie refend to tie gratitving growth of the Dominion of Canada, the soderation of Australia and the union of South Africa lo loflow the war.The speaker did not altogether faver au Imperial DParlia- ment, He thought a consultative Jmserial Council would meet.all the voads.At he close of Bx address Lord Strathcona announced that he would give © provided £50,008 HIE Was Lr to wipe out the debt of the Univers itv.lecture was, of course, intensely pder- ating.The decora tiogallv good.On a) HOLIDAY GC WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER (4, ria, GODS.++++.++++++ +++ 0000000000 You ave Invited to Call aud Inspect Our Stock of Funcy, Goods.Buffets Dinner Waggons Parlor Desks China Closets Parlor Cabinets Book Cases Odd Chairs OUR PRICES ARE ALWAYS RIGHT.JAMES PERRY, JRLPPHONT.579, Address Your Demands \u201cSANTA (LAUR Reed Chairs Morris Chairs Fancy Tables Tabourettes \u201cHall Stands 323_St.Pau! Street { CARE Moore's, : ESS avoid Disappointment, +++.lt fin CANADA FOR SUPPLYING CUÉ ld ail CONSYMPTIEA ene; for dhe past vear.You in Quebec have Followed with \u2018 Do not think 5.passionate love and interist, the career » of your Thousand.1 saw it raised, for a single £ (saw it on the long voyage and | saw ; it en the battle field, = and you have consumption | every reason 1o be prond of fhe splen- will « ser strike § tid record the Roval Canadians have you 8 sudden ; established.(Applause.) Xi blow.It docs way.Better cure your cough today.You can do it with & chest is lifted, ing of suffocation is re.m an .À À |vas burglarired arly today by Ahree, moved, a d yo \u2018stop.Shae À mm, who destroved the vault with a : heavy charge ilro-gly ©, ar Hoe cod with : 25 cent cure, it is bedived, B15.000, The 3 er coughs esca will need a 50 cent size; if it's on the one dollar size will be à not come that le creeps its oie The pressure on the Collars, Jubolx, Ficauscree COMPRISING .MILLINERY AT HALY PRICE, COSTUMES hALF PRICE, SILK RL OUSEN, troduced the >cturer as one of lis wi comrades, and Mr, Hamilton, by g & : GREAT STRETCHES OF TIMBER.| |f/