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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Clinton News-Record, 1908-05-14, Page 6-,...<-‘^‘• 'd \ -ftODI)'S KDNEY VPILLS I I, 41111,e4.),Isik,..-k,,,frc-0 • Three efeters from the House . of Providence at Kingst•on will epee a. Roman Pathetic Hospital ,at Days7 land, Alberta. • . • A greet raft of puhfirood e broke loose from the booms in Thunder 13.ay i yesterday, and is a festal 104,t9 the. owners. • CATARRH CANNOT BE .TRED with LOCAL APPLICATIONS, es they cannot reach the seat of dthe disease. Catarrh is a blood of con- atitutional disease, e.nd Lfl order . o cure it you must take ititeenal reined - les. Hall's Catarrh Cure Is taken in- ternally, and acts direetly on the blood and mucous surfaces. Hall's- 6atarrh Cure is not a. quack melicine. 1% was prescribed by one of the best physicians in this country for years asid is a regular prescription. It is reimposed of the best Wales known, combined with the best blood purifiers acting directly on the mucous Surfac- es. The perfect combination od the two ingredients is what produces such wonderful results in curing Catarrh. Send for testimonials free. L. J. CHENEY -de CO., Props., Toledo, 0. Sold by Druggists, price 75c. Take Hall's Fatly Pills for con- stipation. , Chester Darker was erreerled in Buf- falo yesterday on suspicion of being thethief who stole Justice Riddell's jewelry. . wr.I.Wera 41,1411010. SulamerInt Coble'. The very lira anggesiit1011 that waS ever Made abeut a submarine cable wee that made in the year 1795 by the Spaniard Salve before the Academy of Sciences at Barcelona. Two years later Salea proposed to connect Barcelona and the islaud of Majorca by a sub- marine telegraph line, In. 1803 Aldini; nephew of the celebrated, Galvin!, made some intereetfug exPerimente in the tranemission. of eleetrie signals under the sea near Calale, France, In 1812 • Behilling ignited powder by electricity transmitted through a gubmarine wire ander tbe Neve, near st retersburg. ;rem Sharpe in 1813 tratielnitted elec. trio allinallt ehrongla eeven „Julies of In- Al,114ted ilubsquecons w.,11ce, It was not .tlU18.1$ that it wag demonstrated that enthitlerine telegrahhy was practicable. I11.1$4.Santuel Colt watt oearatIng hnb• Merin!) cables hetween New Vork pity, .00:200y,Ildand and Vire lelande In 1851 • the.ilrst Important Submarine telegraph atati keened to business by a company • Of Ft'epels and English capitalists. - New Ihrle Inertean. • FOR OVER SIXTY YEARS. •: Mrs. Winslow's .Soothing Syrup has been used by millions of mothers tot their Ohildren while teething. ; dis- turbed by night and broken of your rest by a sick died. • suffering., and crying with pale of cutting teeth,send at once and • get a bottle of "Mrs. Winslow's Soothing Syrup" for child- ren teething. It -will xetieve *the poor - little sufferer Immediately. Depend upon it, mothers, there is no mistake about it. It ,cures Diarrhoea:, regu- lates the Stomach and Bowels, cures Wind Colic, softens the Gums, 'reduces Inflammation and gives tone and en ergy to the whole system. "Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrian" for •chill ren teething is pleasant to the taste and is the prescription of one of the oldest and best female physicians and• nurses in the United States. Price 25 cents a bottle. Sold by alt • drug- gists throughout ehe world. Be sure , and ask for "Mrs. Winslow's Sooth- ing Syrup. ft. I Hugh Lawfess, a homesteader • lie- 1 ing alone near Melfort, Sask., was found dead in his - shae' after an •• at- tack of he , mornhaige of- the lungs, .. • Tie C. P. R. line from Durham • to Saugcen is almost serepleted. 411111111111111110111110S1. 00E514 'NE IPPIP 4., ejAs*Oefie.• $2.00 7-9-/uVIR CODERICH TO DETROIT SATURDAY, JUNE 20th Returning Monday,Jutie 22nd STEAMER GREYHOUND ' E. H. Ayer, Excursion Agent Children •Ordinary Half Fare Baggage Free For Goderich Leave Detroit for Soderich 8 a.m. (Leave Port Huron 12 heine) Friday, June lOth Cen tt al time, 'arrive in GOderich 0 p.m. GODERICH BAND MOONLIMAIT 8 P.tift. FRIDAY, JUNE 19 For Detroit Leave tioderich for Detroit 8.80 am., Seturday, June 20th. Cenada time, Ara rive in Detroit 4 p.m. Return to Gederich. Leave Detroit Inc Gnderich 1 p. Monday, jun° 22itd, Central tittle, (2p m. Canada timed Return to Detroit Leave Goderich for Detroit 8 80 a. M. Tuesday, June 23rd, Canade time. VVH1TE STAR uNe .000.00ftwaimmommon. Cough. t0ld4, boonlettrio, and ether threat ailments 'aro oulokly relieved by °moiety,' tablotn, ten con.s; nor hos. All druggisie. . • "Life in Every Dose" '01cannot speak too highly of Pay - chine, for it is the greatest medicine I ever used. was Just about 'all in' when I began, the treatment, and in 3 months I was as well as ever. It is a 'great tonic for weak and run down peo- ple. There is new life in every dose." JAS, STOLIKEIL Ridgetoern, Ont, Dec. 19, 1906. It is a sin not to tell your sick friends about this wonderful prescription. Throat, lung and stomach troubles, and all run down conditions quickly cured by its use. At all druggists 50e and $1,00, or Dr. T. A. Slocum, Ltd., Toronto The imported 'Cledeshate •LORD WOISELEY Lord Welseley (9577), Vol:15, Qlycl-. estiale Stud Book, is .a handsome black of great size and quality, and is, .al- together, • a typical draught horse. Bred by the Maeettis of 'Londonderry, Seahany Herber, This horse was . im- pored by ,the well-known horse im- porter, Mr. ThOnias Berry ef Hensall. Sire, gesteereagh, (10324), by Darn- ley (2,22), dam, Garnet, „(8975', .bY New : Hope ( 3 Q 2 .9 ), • second dam, Gem, ( 5, 5 4 7 ), by.. •:Young Lorne ( 9 9 7 ), 3rd: Oami :1<;eir Young Bessie, (557), by. Newetead, (558). 4th " dam, Keir 'Bessie (19.4), by Lochfergue Champion, (448), dam Fancy. Lord Wolseley's sire Was the . distineuished. breeding hors.', Castlereagh (10323); the elite of num- erons-Pe lee -vim -deg afiinealsee-ele- gain- ed many prizes including fleet at ' thd Border 'Wen 'Show at :Kele, tn 1884, and • -at Nerthienberland. Sheer NewcaStle,.. in 1884, 3rd at, alas - cow in 1_885, 2nd • at H. & A. SC show at Aberdeen in 12.85, :lee at the, Royal Show at Nevicastle, 182.7, 1st at the Yorltehtio Show. at Huddersfield,: in 18,88, and 1st at the Manchester and Liverpool Show at Lancaster, in 1888. His datn, Nelly, was got, by. :-PririterSal Walt s, ape. won 1st prizes at Darling- ton, Csitie .Eden, and Durham county Shoes. Castlereegh's sire was the Us irstroee •Darriley, whose, record as, a sire and Stockgeleer isepttly eeuallea by. that of the equally 'famous Prince ef• Wake.. Galata; the 'dem at:: Lad Waisseity,.is a 'grand type nf a .hreod. male. She won :Vie Border' thien at :Kelso and atee'.Durhein (o,iii`se Shows. . He was eired. by Nev Htiee, for several years Old boree ' at he fele° -e Keir stud. ..NeW • II6pe wile got . by 'The Priebe of Walt's.: hope, Whet Vire 1,. (91Z), andetie of Hildit, by Merry. Monarch (538) which: won; wh:n in the Londonderry •stud, eighe t.en Iir.j prize's' and three chainitioe c a. Cern, ,the grand dam et Lord Wokeey, wee got: bye. the premitite h.,rse, Young' Lorne, and her, dem Was . —lmal-- ) E- t Otter of:pernley, being out ' :Ot the noted Kph: Fegge (187), A glance ,at Lord, Wols:ley'e pedigtee will show that he is deedendet from:Julep of the best •brcedieg• Clydesdales,. and inlieri ts- in me small degree • the good quelitiee of his aeeestore, • Lord Welseleywas air. David Bidders prize horse for eight year's, one at tee leading Clydes- dale breech:re! of Scotland. Will stand for the improvement • of stock this season as fellows : Monday -Will leave his owe Cable, dot 6,, con N B., Hey and tproeeeti to Jae. McQtieeds, lot 14, eon. 3, Stettley,. for tiome *nee north to Ed. "Glen's for night. • Tues- day -North byBayfield: road to 'Jos. leserd'e • for natal,' north to Holmes- ville betel for , night. Wednesday -To Richard 'Chambers, Heron Road) for noon, thence to Richard liorter's• , for eight, Thursday -To Peter .111cDotig- :all's, Cut line, for noon, thence to G. • J. Steep'for night,' Friday -To Verne, hotel for noon, :the'nee to Geo. desheti line, for nigh:. Saturday. -Southeast to Hagan. Broe., lot 9, Part line, for noon, thence to his own stable where he will 'remain until the following Monday morning. Terms :L -To insure a foal, thie- tech. • dollars., • two mares , from the same owner, 525, payable March 1st, • 1909, Mares must be retureed regelarly to horse or they will be charged full insurance whetho in foal Or not: Parties disposing of. • their mates before foaling tame will be eltereed, full insuranee, foal or no foal. , Aecident to mares at risk of owners'. John 'Cousins., manager,. John Chambers, 'proprietor. . Mack Remark- able for Wrichnessatchand pleasing flavor. The big black plug chewing tobacco. 007 • - • A 61 ainton Newo-Reeord flay 14th, 1903 ior OOP. 110•0 Rogue' s March. By B. W. :HORNUNG, Author "Reffinethe Amateur emcee. m" en,Hat Beide Teter!, •Our lieek,“ OVVright*096•ZPV Chfifles porWner's Sons, *ft* Continued from page 7 'to confront them. He bad Ming him, self at tho •feet of -Claire, wbo was seated on a sofa by her aunt' i side. "TbeY say you do not love 010,"„ whis- pered Daintree In o voice that •broke with, very tenderness and yet retained a confident ring. ,"I love you better than my own life and all the world. Tell them nothing can part us, nothing they can say, nothing I have done. Toll 'them you love me as I love you. Tell them you Weeld InarrY me it 1 had to go to prison tomorrow." The brown carte moved slowly &inn side to side. • "What! There is truth.' then, in what they say?" • • "Forgive met Forgive Wei" Were Claire's only words: "So it is true!" His tone would have been a marvel of restraint in any man, In this,one it was a miracle. Still �n his knees he besoughther as a last favor to tell him whom she did love, Her eye flew to Tens's. The cunting of the criminal lunatic shone through the tears III his, "So it is Eriehsen, not, Blaydes," Ims said, gettlag up and • standing harm- lessly in theft' midst. Next Ingeeert he • had whipped out his pistol and fired it point blank at Tom's heart. The report was appaliing. A. white, cloud fitted the rooni. As it thinned away. there • was Tom still standing. With the one- . .41,-Jgt44i8 platol and at Tom's heaVt. Cahn face -present The charge • had contained no ball: Next initant the pis- tol itself, was .hurled itt his bead, and •Daintree was. time •Tom with tooth and riaileursing, raving, moaning-. fighting Toni and Nicholas Herding ,beth -fighting :the constables :and :wait. , ere, who poured in like water, and still wailing; eaeleg; etirsing,- as he 'fraught It was •a,.horrible Sotind, human no longer, though the fist of the 'spetts, man still • flew bard and true from the shoulder, 'though the tears or the lover evere etur wet.: upon the madnean's face.. It was neverthelessi•bnt the husk of a man that was at last overpowered and careled to a distant bedroom. That complex heart still )quieted lIquld fire through every vein, but the begin was not .triheretit m.o.raM had, elaimecl its own. a .CHAPTE11...xx. FIB Sydney papeed of tbe year . 1838 contaie' no 'reference to • the extraordinary sceees en- ncted at th11Ttote11ermate1 on •the first Saturday. of ;the month of .Qc- ether, 'they"ao not report the reMoval 'of A magistrate of the colony to, its best and most prieate leadmiuee, some froin ,a Senseof jeuruaiistie charity otpers for reasons whlea the late Niche alai Heeding's' bankers eitight, 'even now discloee. The curleueaowever, may still look np. the adeertisenseet • which e Lady Starkie read aloud from the Hernia wattle an hour :of the • events' described. It bleW a trumpet for 'the.• floe fast sailing ship, Platentia, .for: London direct" And 'the ail foued a grateful echo *in two young ,liearts., now s0. light and now so • heavy • that It was ap act of mercy tostir• them In this .wey. The Fioreotia was described as even then loading at the- qpay. It seemed as though they Might all sail from that beautiful...and rimed land within a. week. As :a mate ter Af history, 'however, the Floret:Ida did pot complete her eargo Until the new year. No other homeward beund ship. Was ready before her, and mech. happened on shore meanWhile: Torn ErICheen, hayixtg voluntarily eonfeesed the putt he had borne in the • Castle Sullivan Obtrage, fell ill as a • Man can be jest As the road to• joy and freedom lay smooth and cleat be- fore hint Ile was In a raging de- lirium When the free pardon att•leed f"em Cioverrior Gipps, . together with an Olvler for the convict's absolute re- lease It 'seemed he was nbout to be released indeed. Long weeks. he lin gore(1, battling lndoniltably, and what hand eoaxed him back to light and life and•whoge prayers ayalled but the lov- ing heed and the passionate prayers of the girl Who only , lived now to make him forgo the past? Meanwbge het father was not Idle, idieholas:Ilarding was 'useless in a sickroom, and his money could uot save Tonee life. But • there Were Other things diet It could do, eombined with the natural •energy and the practical AWRY which were also his. Titru again to those old SY& hey papers. They will not tell you who instigated the Motley. found the wit- neMeS, paid their expenses and indeed threw his money right and left in the good eause. But they do • reeottnt the rule ef tint einst Marino and atroelons Wave drivers the eolbny centilneds They do report the several litlgetions by which tUat most, desirable end was aehleved„ nor to their eternal credit • (Mee- a stogie died take the side of the Sullivang of Castle Sullivan. The JUIMe still lIngere in colonial annals. It is still strong in all bumane and helmet noetrile, but et Pr. Sullivan and blotsrufilanly son all. traces have beep lo Ner the least telling witness against them was one who certainly could not be accUSedof extravagant symmthy with the felonry. Major lamieybono enjoyed himself enormously in Bed. My, both at the courthouse and else, where. He and Nicholas Harding he. came perfeCt;eronlea during the weary days of Tom's convalescence. "eadzooks, sir, he gave Me Mere trouble. then any three men in tha gang" ethitela mlifonrajlelYldsay,ntoleumana.bO"btlit tetln! I'd like to f/bake his hand And tell him • I'm sorry ter ibis and that." But Major Iltaneyleone was not per - mated to see the invalid. and Indeed- he quitted Sydney rather precipitately in. the end, Tha plucky veteran had ask ed.a Mieetion of Lady Starkie, as her ladyship long aftervvard, cOnfided to Claire, with an obviously pleagurable, indignation, on the Florenthee poop. , Nor was it IMO the long and sootiv frig homeward voyage was half Over that the 'ecinvalescent Was vouchsafed an answer to certain, questions which be had tired of asking In hiel illness, What had brought Nicholas 'larding to New South Wales? He must have sailed but a few days after Claire, Whet had he found out In those few days, since the ,cliseovery of Daintree's crime still catne as a snrprise to hira? "You never seW tae woman who took Claire's .j'eweiry?" said Nicholas Harding. "It Is to her we owe it that. my girl is not a madman's wife. The wotnan was naturally a spy. •She bad spied upon her Mistress, hut on Dein. tree also, and ece,Clitire she had cause to be grateful. as Claire will tell you if you • nait bee erbe very night after ,ehe sailed in The Rosamund this wo- man game t� ray*house, She had fallen very low. Death seethed' to me to have set its seal upon her, but she had In formation which, ehe would only 'sell, until I told her. where Claire had gone and whom. She was.' .to- marry.. Then - and there it alt came- out. I rnust say there was no huckstering then. The • .wretched. wonian seemed genuinely die - :tressed. • She told me" -Harding wiped his 'mouth, and bis voice: trembled- " osbe• told me my daughter:was gone to be a•murderer's Wife." ' • • • ."Yet you did not know of itr • • "1 didnot knew about.laleydese• That made the•second..". • • • . . • *ems second raurder?S gasped Tom. - "Or manslaughter -cell it .what you will. The tiret was the worst •: It was fratrielde, • There' were two brothers, • James was the younger. ..Out shoot, litig one day' when. they ...Were...both eiteke lades -he --shotaettogedeade In his passiou.., The brother .abused him." In an Instant he. else Was shot through the 'heart' . It was brought in an acci- dent, but the family' knew 'what It • WAS:, They drummed' him out. They :rallied, to see his dice. •agabe RI was as much transnortedas any .felon In New Wee Wales, • with as good. a "dense. .Wespever Anew.. Why hiS tam, •Ily would have nothing to die With Why, for instanee, the very flowers he, laid upon les mother's gtriere'',were 'summarily'returned to him It seem, , ad iiihumene but .I think it Was very hunian now • ,God help me I thought. • it was 'wily , the erainarY. wildoats • made too much et.• But I WES at fella, grievously at fault, • 'Bitterly, I regret It Bitterly e shall rue it till my dying • :•. Nicholas. Harding Was deeply meeed, 'He Was indeed A. different' man: In A hoarse voice- hedescribed the [settees of the InMerninabie outward • Voyage. .the perpetual dreadeef being too late, the nightly nightmare of Claire mar- ried to a criminal lunatic if not dead 'already by his Inted. . • • ,."Crime end mednees." said be, "are In their blood. I found that. out too. _The. Mother was a saint, but I,:discov- , ered she had died' In an asylume The. . fattier is Sanebut you •know ide repu- bitten. Re bad denied me an.: inter- tiews-heforeeeer fereed myseleee- him now. And he ;Admitted the perfect truth of the story I had heard. You. ask how that woman came to know ef• eit. Well, so_did.l. As I tolds-youe.phe. had sunk as low as possible: It seems .she made a practice of asking her corn - pardons whether they knew aught ef the Daintrees, because she suspected our guest of some shameful secret, but never of killing lelaydee, and she had • always the thought of repaying Claire the good turn or which Claire inuet tell you. Well, at last -call it ehanee or fate or what yee noli-but at last she hit upon a trail that led to the truth. She discovered an old geraekeepee who had aetually seen the deed and been pensioned to keep it secret, but blabbed' It in his eotage. And then she came to Avenue Lodge." •. ' Once hie 'tongue was loosed' And it was Seen that the subject exelted the: convalescent much less than had Item feared, Mr. Harding would speak of it with • apparent freedom. Yet the e4841 • had aspects which he sedulously shun- ned. And toward the end of the voy- age he became visibly troubled and depressed, but at lest one chilly nerth ern night, when the western, islande •bad been left astern, he took Tom by the arm, and inee hand trembled. • Etatelished 1879 whooping Cough, Croup, Bronchitis Cough, Grip, AstiurikDiphtheria CreSolette IN a boon to Antlintatics Does It not 'dent more efrattlue to brtathe In a remedy to cure disease of the breathing organs then to take the remedy into the Stomach It cures become the Mr rendered strongly end. septic ix carried over the diseased mutate with every breaths g ving prolonged and constant Wet, mot. It a inimitable to mothoni with shall nosed a donturnptive teldericy And immediate re:ier front coughs or in. ined coodidora of the th.ont. Soil ty druggita. hvnil postal for hoottlet, Lemma, Miles Co., 1.1mir.e.i, Agents, Mont. Canada. 307 "Ericbsen," sakl be, "I was ouce your euetuy. I azn uow your friend. In the near future 1 Aila to be some-, thing more, and I cannot face it a immbug and a hypocrite. XOU rearm- ber those letters you gave me back without a question? I have welted for that question all thee() Menthe. That you bilve Wee Pelted it that atiorte shows What you are. it makes it the harder to have to Mil you the kind ot man I was. But I have made up my mind_ that yon shall know." And be confessed that he bad been guii1,7 enough of the• bribery all but brought home to him and yet not mere guilty than a hundred others, many of them in higher places, as he seal With perfect truth, but little bitterness. The voyage out had purged him of emit es- teem and arrogenee; the homeward voyage WAS rearing better qualities in theirplace.' ' • . "Yes, it was a tree Wit" be sighed. -True also that my money bad sfl�nc- ed the witness who refused to speak - true that I have Made it worth Ina while to..go to prem. But letters bad passed between Mk Plantes 'got ,bold of them, He was on his way to me with those lettere m bis pocket -to sell them to me for a .fancy price -when he• met his death, 1:10 you recollect the orst lawyer who canto to see you about the defense)" Tom started, but Said be did remem- , bar. • "He .carne from • we. And' he not only assumed your gelit-as 1 fear We bad all assumed It -but hewanted to know where you had put wbat you had taken, out of the dead man's pocketa- You were only ea tell. hlin that to see cure the ,best defense money could ob- tain. Instead of telling bite yeti threw him out Ofyour cell. Xou were quite right I • woe well served. After two years, Erichsen, I tell you. that I am sorry-'sorrYl" • Tom implored himto say no More. There was more, however, that must be said.. . - "Before your, trial," continued Hard- ing, "I was almost mad with anxiety. • Every hour I expected those letters to be found. Dalntree knew well enough what was the matter. The letters Were in his Awn possession, but beobtained my contldenee„ wormed it out of me eine night and from that • hour my ,B0111 was not my: own. - Ile began by dragging me he your trial"-. • 'We .told me you dragged him there!", "It was the other way about I tun asharnee to say it, but it Was the other way about 1 want to hitag myself when 1 think of that time I remein- .ber him' taunting me by Saying. I ought • to •sympathize ,with you because 1 de- served to Stand in the (leek myself. He who had done. ehe ' murder. for Which he saw Yen cOndemuetif 1 feel sure. be -only kept the 'reeetpt In order. If necessary, to use the letterthat was written on the other. side." , • • "No, rio,".seld Tom. ."I'prefer to be, !love' he was .always ' thIpking of some way0t 'means of the receipt without incrimi- ' nating hirnseit' It would have beet' in keeping ,Witti his:diameters ;lie. nett a kind heart'In many 'things. and 1 wiele We were leaving:him:In his:quiet grave.. ..itistead.of in an esteem'. I =mot •hein feeling grateful to him Aven esel...„. re* gave ine back my ;manhood neci tny lib- erty, even .11 it was be Who first. took them away. Above all, he gave me bae.k Claire!" • . .• • • 'There was one addition to the home- . ward bound party who Must not be. 'forgotten. • This Was a manseevant with, a Withered arra, who grew gray :and ultimately died in Thomas Erich- 'sen's service. His - was the second • eaeath. among .those .passengers of the Florentia whose fate concerns this • chronicle. Lady Starkie nits the first , , , to go. Nicholas Harding followed An the same year as Inc namesake of .a.11 the, Missies. The next and last -it . seems but ehe' other day -was Claire, ids daughter, a lovingand beloved . • wife and a • mother, whose • children miss and mourn her daily, though most of them have children of their own, . . But. a • little while ago this story might have left them still together - the bent old man' with. the 'thoughtful • eye and many wriukles-the °white. haired, sweet •faced motherly' • woman. Yet then their striey had not. been told, for there Is that in it Which Thomas Erielisen hever would tell his wife, He never 'told how they tried to cut his heart out with the lash,- He never told her how nearly they succeeded. And still, when he thinks of that, is be grateful to the long dead maniac to whom he owed so various a debt It is the old man's pleasure to hear and read of the noble 'colonySprung miraculousty from- the cruel dust and . ashes of sixty years ago. 'He has pev- er revisited:it. In the old country he has lived and he Will die. Less fortu- nate than Claire, his lot is that harder one of the last to go, buthis life has been always brave, and be neither fears not courts his death. 'ran END. • Thrift. There is an otti fashioued word that ,Ought to come lute use Again -thrift There are n diefeessing number oe shiftless people in the world, and, while we shall ball penalises, we hope every reader will pause at this para- graph and Reek seeloesly of thrift and • shiftlessnese, • • , Much Wanted. .The following advertisement. quieted feom•n Boston paper. Of a date early 'in the nineteenth cetitury by Mr. Janson In "The Stranger In 'America," shows that the domestic problem is not one Of modern manufacture. But what mistress of today would dare to lan- pOso such conditions on the hindrance in the.kitehenl • ° Muell Wanted: A neat. Web behaved female to do kitchen WOrk in a Small family in Charlestown, near BOOM She may pray and Sing hymns, bet not ever the dishirettle. .She may go to Meeting, but not belongto the tote gregatiet of midnight worshipers. Inquire at Itepertory.office, neat lattiae, tote A Natural Portraaa, In the northern part Of Madagascar Is tbe most remarkable natural fortress In the world, it is occupied by a Wild tribe who call themselves the People of the 1tes, The fortress is a lofty and Precipitous roek of enormous size, 1,000 feet high and eight square miles 1(1 area. Its Side“ are so steep that it moot be climbed without artifidal means. Within It Is hollow, and the enlY entrance Is by a subterranean DOSSrige.-SI. James' Casette. DiSIRE OF DISTINCTION. Quaint Illustration of * Peculiar Phase of Human Nature. In "Doe Gordon." by 511117 l. SSiI kins.Freetnati, Is a quaint 'IlinstratIon of a peculiar (Mime or human nature. It develops With the visite of the two doctors to their poorer patients: James drove ell the morning with Dr. Gordon -about the New .Jersey cenetry. The • eoitutry peopir were either saturoine with an odd shyness, wbich nod monnething al litiost bestile In It, or they were etrisolvele hospitable, forcing apple Jack upon the twa dot'. tors. Uwe was nitieb street; oy the curious unconcern shown by the rela- tives or 'the pittlent$ and even. by the patients themselves. In("My one case, that of a child suffering from a tool cuse et measles, was much [Interest evinced, The majority or the 'patients were the 'very old mid middle erred, and they diseussed and heard eliselltitted their sympteins 1,vith much the seine attitude us they might have rileeussed the inechanimin of a woodeu dell. 11 any. emotion was show% It was that of a singular inverted pride, bad a terrible night, doctor," said One Old WAInttn. , and a erairk of self conceit was over her ancient•face. • "Yes, Moth- er did have an awful night," saidl•her married daugetets with a triumphant expression.. Even the children 'cluster - tog about thedoctor looked encore . sciously Proud because their old grand- mother had bad ap Awful night, The eall of the two, doctors at .the house was positively hilarious. Quantities of old apple jack were forced :upon them, The old woman in the adjoining bed- room, although she was evidently tering, kept caning out a feeble joke in her cackling bid voice. • "Tees° people seem positively elated. becauee• that old SOW IS sick," said JnateS when • he and the doctor were again Inthe buggy. "They ..are," said Drs Gordon; "even •the•old Woman berself, who knows well enough that she has not long to Rye, Did you ever think tbat the .desire of distinction was one of the =St, per- haps tbe most, intense purely spirituel • emotion -ef the hutrian soul? Look: at the *ay 'these people .11vo.here. grub- bing away et the soil. liee nnts The. Most cif them have In their -lives •just threeway§ of' attracting noticethe momentary consideration Of. their tried -ebleth, marriage, siekness And death. . With the first they are hardly actively concerned: even- with the seeond ,inany have nothing to do. • There are more women than Mere es. :usualand,. at• the women 'want. to marry, all • the men 'db net. There remains.. only siektiette . and death' for a • standby, so to • speak. -If one of them is natty :sick.. and 'dies, the peimie are aroused to take notice. The sick person and the corpse have a certain state and dignity . which they 'halve never atteined beam.. Why, bless you,, man. 1 have one pa- 7fient, a middje•.agedeivornan. who base been laid up. for years with. 'Clietima- tiram, and she le fairly vitIngloeioue, and se is her, Mother, • She -brags of . her In danglitet. • If she had been Mere, ly an old timid.on her hands, she would. :hrive..heen ashamed ,ef her, and the wo- • man herself :mend hilee 'been 'sour and discontented. • But shebus fairly mare ried• rheumatism. It has been to ber as .husnand. and children. I tell you, youtig. man, one has to have his little; footstool of elevetione among his . fel- lows , Weep if it is .t.t -neighte queer One, er be !bees. his *self respect, and. self respect is the best jewel we have." , • The Honest of 'it. ,Fle claims he made his money • By honest toil •alone, That's truly so, bet then,' you know. , The toil vas not Inc ewe. • AT THIS TIME OF THE YEAR Everyone needs something to create and maintain ' strength for the daily ro • nd of duties, • • ere is nothing better than n Ale or Porter, the polity and merit of which has een attested by chemists, • • physicians and experts at the great exhib. bitions. *OK FOR s. 4 (QNQONJ The Ce13. R. Liner Milwaukee col- lided with the ice breaker aluntcalin in the St. Lawrence yesterday,' and had her bows stove. in. It wdl he • some days before she will take her rue again: , • Two cannon and an anchor from the • fleet of Admiral Walker, destroyed by . a storm o.a. Egg Island • in .1711, are • offered. the committee of the Quebec celebration for relics from the Que- bec battlefields. • Touching. •. . "Not a cent" replied the rich man coldly. "'Money is not good for the : poor," ' . • • .• • , "Well," responded the applicant, "just pretend -that you have.a grudge hoePoiish A wise dealer will always show his honest desire- to serve you bygiving what you ask for at. all (We% 10e. sad 25c . • • • Liberals nominated .yesterday for the Legislature were : • Dr.. Andrew • McKay; in North OXford e W.. McCare, in Stormont and H. M. Kennedy, 'Poet Arthur: . Two hundred freight handlcrS went on strike at OvVen Sound yesterday. Brantford Trades and Labor Court- cil baSsesked for the dismissal of Rev. Mr. Protich; court interpreter, on the grounds that h gave misinterpretee thin of evidence .in the recent labor 'troubles. ainst me." • - • , _Black -Sun "Black Knight; ", • Stove , Polish is 'better than the sliuie :-suu-O:;ceaUseitu:t4.eS_stoves by night as well as • It .saves..titne --- 'does .away with hard rubbing L. cuts • out all the dirty Works, . "Black„ ICnight” -means a quick, lasting polish; . .that is a revelation to housekeepers, . "Black 'Knight!" :Stove Oonsh• • Best *Polish FlUggoat boit. At cioalaisi. 2 , Solid Oak Dresserand Stand. One of out leaderat $24, • It will certainly pay you -and pay you handsomely to selert your furniture at our store. Do you think we would Arend out money advertising in this paper it we were not absolutely certain that we could show you the beet styles, largest stock ..and lowestprieee in NVestern Ontario? Cr° also carry as Omelet* stock t f Rugs, Linoleums and Lace Curtains. • Buy Furniture • In London.. youR FARE PAID, We have gold Furnitureto • several people In your town. To judge from what thee told ns they were aetoniehed at the imMensity of our stock - (by far the largest, ninst up. to -date iu Western Ontario) end the lowness of our prices. We can easily save you 25 percent. On all orders of $15 and over we will refined rail.. ' road Fare. And we pay the freight. The Ontario Furniture Co. IWestern OntariO Largest ,. / • Purniture House. . 0 228-280 Dundas Street 2 . nglish Cab-lletnerkably /LONDON. stylish, expellent value, $22, etareetiiesiefillehe 1 4110