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THE WORLD HIS PARISH
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LEFT RECORD ILLUSTRIOUS AN THE
HISTORY OF CANADA,
MO/bp flobert ligebray, ,A,Inglioaa forl-
sn..te of Canedno one gr. oseat Career
of goer ;talc Is century's tt ark fee the
Church-11'ns a. Caatbrldge Wrangler
' nod live. sue Erwin* to lallt. the !-
goo of rear Lie.
U.obert Medway, Angleran Pre.
mate of Oaneda is dead and behind
him he has left a record which Must
be forever illustrious ie. the history
of Canada. For nearly half a cere•
tury his life was devoted to the
Church. Apart from it, he had no
life. Re never married. /It:tither re-
vels in the original Greek, nor the
culture of roses, helped to alleviate
the hardship e of his career. Ilia re-
creationwas work, his holidays lab-
orious. On one of the rare occasions
when, he was ordered on a vacation,
when be. might, with a clear con-
sciences have taken a rest, he fell ill.
Holidays did not agree with hina. $o
,he has died in harness, his hand set
'to the plow, his eyo not glancing
lback at tho tremendous ility-year
, furrow in his wake. It was alinost.
I superfluous for tile despatch . from
'Winnipeg to say that his illness was
'very short. One would assume that
i .
'of Illachray. He was the kind of
!man who works up to the last, 1 al-
ways a little in debt to his physical
needs. So when he took to his bed,
in the grip of pneumonia, it was
time to prepare for the end. .
Wan a Gam:bridge Wrangler.
, Like many another noted 'Canadian
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I , o tort Machrayt • WIta
i born In Scotland, .Prom King's. Col -
I lege he went to Cambridge, where he
!pursued a brilliant • career. . When.
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twenty years old he obtained, a
foundation scholarship •at .Sidney,
Sussex. He became' •a prize' inp.n. 1ii.
classics, mathematics, divinity; sect
the Latin and English. essay. Next.
year he captured another scholar-
ship, and in 1855 was in the list of'
wranglers. Shortly after his, gradu-
ation ha was elected to. a fellowship, •
which he held to the time of his
death, .Flis ICA, degree was Present- .
ed in 1858, in the same year he bee .
came dean of his college. . 'In the two •
following years he was a university
iexaminer. Just eueh a university ree
cord as this one would expect to be :
the natural prelude to the career, of
a premier,a famous .philostneher:s.•
novelist, or scientist. Aed .. Yet all
this erudition; all the kern discip-
line to whichthe young• soldier of '
{ knowledge subjected 'hinthelf ,was to
I fit him is labor among savaged, The
' wrangler was to talk Chinook jar-
gon to • the • Crees and the•.phippe.-
was: The Cambeldr,e examinee' . was •
to -hear squalidhalf-breeds recite the.'
• 'Apostle's Ceeed. But 'even with his
degree, and his •university Mime, be
was not yet equipped. In 1855 . he '
was ordained, and froxit 1859 to,
1862 he assisted an English •vicar;:
and then ,he was given' the vicarage'
• of Madiugley. • For •thrbe years he
labcired. °Yee this well -tilled field;
and. then. from . across the Western
seas came the call, which; hearing,
he obeyed. Dr. Anderson resigned ,
from the See of Rupert's Land, and .
the vacant bishopric- was given to:
the young vicar. •
1Vor1d, Ills Parish. „ . .
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His diocese was nearly as large as '
Europe. There was not a mile_ :of •
railway .nor a steaniboat in it:. flaw •
population was largely conipoieci of,
Indians, thousand A . Of thee • being
• nomads who moved their caniP. to.
' their kill, who would, as the .13ishoP
might reckon, bc in Edinburgh this
year and in Florence the. next.. The •
white s5;ttlere • . consisted of a few,
thousands along the shores •of "the '
Red and Assiniboine River's, and
some hundreds • of '..trappers -. and,
Hudson's Bay. traders, • . ' 'scatter*
from the Rocky Mouthnsto: Lake
Superior, froth the Arctic: Circle to
the borders of Montana.. Wellenight
• he say with' greeter truth ihari• any
: churchman since Wesley, "My 'parish
is the world." To aid hire in JIM
life struggle which lie wasabout. to •
begin were a seaet eighteen clergy-
xnen, no two within a. day's journey •
of each other, many or them Many:.
we6ks apart; To make .his task still
more diffleult,• 'he found the...white -
settlers discouraged by • bad crops
and plagues . of 'locusts. BlehOP:
litachray did not waste „time in, sum-
ming up the forces arrayed.' against
him, but plunged into the fray. 1•he
first thing he did was to 6411 a eon.- .
ference, which was Attended by ten •
clergymen and eighteen lay
gates. There, -at old Fort Garry,
nearly forty years ago,. was. in- •
auguratecil that crusacici which. was ..
destined to be reckoned by posterity
one of the most heroic chapters . he
the history of the Church . of Eng-
land in Canada. • ' • • .
The Bishop Illisatonary. . .
Machray was bishop of the largest
See in the world. In . his vast
diocese great theoretical authority
was. his. Bet -the . very word "Wes •
hop" conveys a meaning Which .•
would be ' misleading if .applied to
the Cambridge man ivito had estab-
lish himself in the • wilderness. Ono
should think rather of the *Theta
priests of the old French regime to
, picture his life. Ite found hilt:self in
a colony of sottlere, hardly able to .
support themselves, much less math-
ta in Ohurch dignitaries. The Ilishop.
worked with his own hands to „supply
his daily needs. For months at e
• time he lived like an Iedian. Per-
haps he trapped and hunted anituales
that he might not eerisli in the
vvastee, whither he traveled to visit
1 distant parishes. DY canoe, by dog -
train, on horseback, .on snowshoe, hi,
visited the outposts of his vast, tee-
. Morse some of the journeys, going
and coining, oceupying nimiths. leer
years this was the Iffe of MiattioneeY
ac way,. t le 1.10flatt of Rupert s I
• Land. When, later on, his physical !
herdships became less, he could i
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thank, as much as anything else, his 7
own accumulated tell of earlier days. t
The Wither Chun:14 I
The teed Mother Church of the ;
Diocese of Itunert'e Lend, or, as wo
should say, Of Manitoba, and the I
Northwest Tenitorless had been.. es-
tablished before the corning of Mac-
hray at Kildortare two miles north
of Pore Garry. Near this Wee less
hop's Court, a long building, Which
was to beeome the educational Rata
of the great West. This WAS the
home of the Ilialtop for nicely years,
if such O. traveler could be said to
onto, in the true bottle of
tho word, Ihro it w:ut thet
see
hra,y planned the reopening of St.
John's College, fctunded by his pre-
decessor. and afterwards abandoued,
and from the time of Me corning to
teis country this college was aa an
elder son to the childleett ratan. How
the old place was opened, how it
prospered, end, whet iehuence it has
since exerted on the intelleetual de-
velopment of the West are matters
of history. The college was the
only rival the Church had in the
Inshopes affections, and for all it
is and has been Iffachray umet, bo
thanked. His indefatigable labors
have been recognized by churchmen
in Canasta and England. The late
Queen made him a Prelete of the
Order of St. Michael and St.
George. l'he Anglican. Church in
Canada, chose hint Primate of that
body. Churchmen have called him
the greatest of their number oared()
of England, but Canada reveres the
memory of his Grace, the mission-
ary.
OUR FORMER GOVERNOR.
'Gives 410 View* ots the aettlentent of the
• Alaska Itoesulary Questien.
. The Marquis of Lansdowne, fernier.
• Govereor-Ueneral of Canada, and att
present leader • of the Reuse of
Lords, spettkieg la reference to the
Alaska, award, said: • "'Though it is
quite true that tee tribunal width
disposed of the Aleelcan difiletaty
was not strictly speaking an arbi-
tral • tribunal, •It affords an illus-
tration of the possibility of settting
by other than diplometic means a
long ,standing and dangerous inter-
national difference. X describe it as
dangerous because 1 believe that the
• condition which till new has been
prevalent' on the frontier of. Alaska
has been of a kind which might at.
any moment shave brought us into
a serious • and " acute controversy
with the United -States, anci foe this
reason, that the frontier might have
been challenged not by diplomatic
process, , but by 'over acts on the
•part • of . the population which • pur-
sues the mining 'industry. Any seri-.
cies claehieg ciii the spot betweeit•
• .settlers,belonging to Canada on the
• one hand or . the United States on
• the othey might have brought about.
an incident of the utmost gravity.
It is, .thetefore, mot fotenate . that
we should • be successful in removing
this cpmetionfrom, the pathway of
our •diplomacy. The result, of the ,
finding of the eribtrual has. not been
entirely' satisfactory 'to up; ' and in
this respect I. do .not draw • any dis-
tinction beteeeen the interests of Ca -
'nada, and. our interests. The question
at isue it: not merely n question of
the position of the frorttier of Cana -
de, but of the irontlee of the Brit-
ish. Empire, for . the defenceand tn-
tegrity of -which we. are responsible..
I .do .riot think that in our.hearts
anybody expected that we should
obtain a. favorable verdict all along,
the line,. but I am inclined to find.
.consolation in the feet •that our
•
.military. end, neval advisers, tell us
thet the two islands. in the ,Port.-
.1and •Chennel given- to the' • 'Mite&
• States are *of ne straeegica1 .value.
whatester."
•r.
Think We •Arn'Indinele... •
Alf:. W. T. R.. Preston*, Commis-
siorier• of Immigration, 'Oomments as
follows' in his. annual report to the
Department et the Interior upon the
ignorance which still prevails in Bri-
tain regenithe Canada and Cana-
ditin affairs: ."The mistaken ideas
wasting. in Great Britain respecting
banede and native Canadians gave
currencyto the thought that the
elernerats of .elVilleatiOh • are sonic -
:Creep very largely wanting In the
Dominion. One ecimee arose thie111
alinost • every phase of, life, in the
United Kingdom. It scenetimes finds
expression in an exaggerated Sterme
For 'instance, it is not, very long
ago since I *as asked In all 'serious- .
noes whether it was safe • to fiend a
reanittaece of Z5 through one of the
Canadian banks, which has a paid
up capital of • 'leaner twelve millions
of dollars. On. another occasion .1 •
was asked as to the: wisdom Mt a
yearn; man who. proposed .goine to
Canada gettingmarried elefoee his
departure, inasmuch, .es the 'gentle-.
Man said, 'there are no fadilities for
getteng,married in Canada." These
are endoeletedlyextreme illtr§tra-
Hotta, 'but' they nevertheless furnish.;
a clue to the want of knowledge ex-
isting in this country respecting the
• poKtieal, the eoefeland the religion.
life of the Dothinion. Thousands of
educated people can be found in the _
United Kingdom to -day who believe
that. there 'are no native Canadians
but with a strain of Indian blood in
their veine.
Weir, hear.
In England, a bank note when pre- .
sented at the bank which issued At
Is retired. It only gets one chance.
A new one is issued in JO plate.
Wiry not here/ The people • are
generous to the banks. A bank note
represents money loaned to the bank
by the . people without interest.
Banks might reasonably in return
keep clean paper going.
The Government, too. It issues
millions of dollars in bank notes,
which represent a, Government bor-
rowing which pays no interest. Both
from grist itude and public censideras
tions, our Goverratents might try to
keep the paper clean. -Ottawa Jour-
nal. •
• Drying Up Caws. •
Feeding theetey hay; exercising
the cows and refraining front giving
much grain will cause the cow to
dey, up in piX dare •
• Wity the Sea fe Salt.
Why should the sea be salt, when
the lakes mid rivers are fresh? This
JO a question that contparativele fu.v
people stop to think about. They re-
cognize the fact, but do not take the
trouble to mascot about it. •
There are four salts In sea water -
sodium chloride (common salt),
magnealum, potassium and calcium,
These aro minerals and aro washed
out of the rocks of the earth by the
streams arid carried to the sea iti a
state cif solution.
The water of the sea is being con-
stantly evaporated and it comes to
the label as rain, snow, hail or
sleet. But this evaporation intent
the salt in the sea, and as the
etrearns are all the Hine carrying
more salt there the quantity is con-
stantly increasing, but so gradually
that it is not, noticed in the water.
It hag been estimated that if all
the salt were obtained out of the
waters of the sea there would be
enough to Cover the continent, of
North America, to a depth of half a
In some parts of the World the salt
toted bY the people is all obtelued
from Ogee Water, but not where there
ate Salt urines or salt springs for
the quality of that obtained from
them is.tuttch superior to that yield -
ti by :104- Water,
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The Clinton News -Record
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• "Slices: eetasareye leeirtions
With the ritireelent of the Right
"jintinsY" Lowther trout the
reptiesattation of Thanet in the
of Commons another link will
been completed in a chain of
ar iterneetery experiences which re
probably unique in the history of
any one family. Mr. Lowther has
been a member of the House almost
unieterreptecily since 3.805. Preced-
ing etead jobeng on to hint Colonel
H. O. Lowther sat front 1812 to
1807; and he in turn was preceded by
Colonel James Lowther, who sat
froth 1770 to 1818, The Particle
=eatery life, therefore, of these
three Lowthers covers an almost un-
broken period, from 1775 te 1904,
of 129 years back. For Colonel H.
C. Lowther links on to the Lowther
Wilt1 became the first Earl of Lees
-
dale, and whooe I'arliarbentary c.ate
eer commenced in 1757; and he, with
an interval of only three years, was
preceded by 1r James Lowther, who
was a, member of Parliament from
, 1692 to 1754. These eve lives, then,
cover Parliamentary experietwee exe
tending front 1692 to 1904-a tear-
iod of 212 years, And there are
still Mr. j. W. Lowther and Mr.
Claude Lowther in the House to
continue the femily connection,
To Stamp Out
)1: Consumption,
For The News•ReeOrd.
Many of the roost thoughtfol itpd.
. public spirited men of the Dotninion
are numbered among the ()Rivera and
. member:a of the Canadian Association
, for the Prevention of Ocausteeption
1 aud Other forms of Tuberculosis, which
held it f worth annua.4 ineetin r in Wit
tva on April 20th Arad 21st. Illeery
thinking man end woman must he
pet rased with the ilectssity for united
action to ebetec the raveges of a
disease which causes one death in
every eight in this country, Anil gives
rise to a vast amount of _Offering and
Permanent ill-hestith. It is calculated
that in Canada at the present moment
between 30,000 and 40,000 persons are
suffering from it, yet it is Undoubtedly
, a, preventahle disease, and one that le
• ettrable in its earber stages.
• .AS rie!ty. Story of the 9Tivel.
A Pretty . story 0 the Queen has
just been told, It • seams that Iter
Maleety rect. a, young 'dressnellzer at
Marlborough House, who had
brought some work for the Prin-
cesses, Taking the girl into a room,
she carefully exantined the work (be-
ing herself an exquisite needle:we-
• man), and asked the girl why she
had not used a machine instead ot
doiug it all by hand. The girl, who
. had no idea she was talking to.
Queen Alexandra, explained that she
had an invalid mother -to support
e:ad 41r.as too poor tet buy. or hire
one, The Queen. found that her story
was true, and at once sent food . and
wine to the invalid, adding a spe-
cial 01widtmas. present, for .the girl
of a geed sewing machine, • which
bore the words, "A gift from Alex
andra.".
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•
otbraitera oases.
The • mighty • ruck of Gibraltar is
simply' honcycorribed With galleries
and. chambers, . • some Artificial . and
some eatieral, which add' greatly to
its defensive strength, while the litro
caverns come In extrexnely usethl as
sterehouses for :peovisions and mu-
nitions of war. During blasting op-
erations recently at the quarry
.neath the •Alonkey's Alameda; a new
cavern of surpassing beauty and ex-
tent •was discovered. The .chamber •
- is Approximately. three .hurtdred and
fate: feet long ..and.. ,seventy 'feet high,
'with a width Of -about . forty feet.
-
The stelactites and stateginitee. in
the Cave are of extraordinary length
and delicacy, • some of the fernier re-
peen/sling hanging cords.. The • on -
'trance. to the • new cave is neer . the •
:eastern exit of the Rock tunnel...
• ••••, • • . *.^
' 'From the creeaceoue Period:.
• The merble beds of Nev.Jersey, the
cballe bedsof England and .thelimes
stone beds. a . Eureka ', Springs. are
' •areangthe kormatiene.of the cretaceous
speriod.. _These formations contain' 'the
fosells of the great .reptiles and Of ,the
birds that seceeeded 'theme . '
. .
' The liest..et •a
The best of st peek is .net the thought
that it eontains,', but the' thought that .
It saiggests; lee the seamen. Of mu-
sic 'alwells not in the tone, but in the:
eceees of our. hearta, "
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tExeier
ehie attn. another the pioneer re.si-
den ts•of out e bei fig sprnrnoir-
ed to their reward , 'This week it. be-
yeanee our 'duty te record the death or
Mr. JialeeSteang, who passed away on
Thuile -ley of lest week atehe great Age
of 85 Years.. Thetleceateed has hovered
hetween life ,erad death for some time
ferret the infirmities of' eld ego,. Pomo,
quently• his was me, in the least unex-
pected Mr. Strang Was. a natiee Of
Scalene; and unite to Cereade when
thegreater elan of Huron traetWas a
dense wildet peas, consequ.en ly be was
among time Maity who endered .the
hatedships ofehoneer As tarmer
:M Strang had few. equals and .hy dint
of faithful &Mlle& ion to duty. he
'acquired a valuable estate: Ile • was a
stetinch Reformer in Politics and a con-
sistent, Member' of tile Presbyterian
'thereto, el e .wa s. a man of -more than
ordinatey intelligerice and was meth
respected by all vvini. bad the pleasure
of his acquamtance. The'. deeeased is
survived lay three scans and three dau-
ghters. The funeral, Whiela took place
o g *. • e yoT ,1 y,
was largely &tended, the Rev.. W.•'M
Arousing the Public.
• The report of the executive council
pointed out that the operations
. of the association have combined
with . nther influences to con-
centrate public attention. in some de-
gree upon consumption and awaken a
desire for information regarding the
reeaseres which 'should be taken to
• stay its ravitges,• The Secretary, Rev,
Dr. Moore, of Ottawa, during the year
distributed by mail and ptherwise ever
100,600 leaflets on I4ow to Prevent
COnsumptioo," " Rules for Constatrip-
eives,e etc, Many lectures were also
given, with the hearty eoemeration
abd syrupethy of medical health Wile-
. ers and other members of the medical
profession ; the mayors and members
of mun hews' councils, the clergy of • all
denominations, and the proprietors of
news-pepees. As the. pretident, Hon,
Senaeor Edwards, pointed • out, 'litera-
ture such As the associations distrilmt.'
.' es should be in every home,so that the
• people -might he taught the remelts
. means by which the scourge may -be
avoided. While 'sanatoria, were help-
& in t e citee those'who. had.. the
disease, be believed that the great
means of prevention was in eclucatien.
•
Infectian Front] Animals. •
phase of the questibri which
farmers are particularly interested
was discussed by Dr. Ravonal, an
Milted Seates•anthoz.ity, who is Assts.-
_ tent medical- director of the Henry
Phipps Institute at Philedelphie, elan
able address on "Animal. Tuberculoses
. in their Reiation to Human Health."
• Dr,' Raver& detailed '.With exactness.
the advancement made in- the study of
ronsureption .since ot Perlin
made hie fa Mous eiscovery 'nettle tub-
. 'emote- ttricillus, and said that In the
course of many years experimenting
' he had not, found any 'animals . that
_ were immune freest tuberculosie.' The
lecturer • vigorously' combatted. the
• opinion of Koch and ethers that there
is an essential eifference -.between
• human and bovine tuberculosis, and.
, sited a large Member ot experinctepts 10
supportof his view that these were
practicallyidenticale.While admitting
that the reetority of cases of consumps
tion were due to infection by inhal.
-.Wore. he claimed lbat, a eonsiderable
.percentaee -could • be definitely
traced . to .infection through the
digestive tract by 'food., 'particularly
andmilk meat.. The 'few . figures
nvettable seemed toindicate that about*
eents' •of • children's cases were
line to the letter clause.' He had no
knowledge of an adult. becomigg • cone
• Immo iveiri this way. • • In conclusion
Dr. leaverml• urged' Hutt while it is
,•iniportent tei educate the 'paddle, to
build,senatorine and to establish large
institutes for the treatment of advanc-
ed eases the sehple duty of prevention.
.was•not beinC done Utile possibility of
infection .from &moat eourcee were
_ neglected. The 'speaker was. most
reverably reeeived, nncl at the close of -
- 1118.leCture was a.ecnecTed en unarein•
f .usvote 6f. thanks', on the nicitien of
..bireexeellency, the CI overnor• General;
teen has always taken a great'interest
an the work of the assoqiation,
Fresh Air, Light ane Sunshine.
The keinote tar the.cenveution Was .:
• "Live as mochas posteible in the opee.
sire' '• Fresh Klee light and sunshine
ere most important preventatives. cif
• eonsurraptione a tad all rooms • occupied
by • cransumptives este:ink:I •be as 'well
lighted . and ventilated as .possible.
leiving.irroverecroweed. ileve.ntilated.
dark, Air ty rooms; or had
tend ,• d issiseation' • or anything which
enfeebles t•he :cinrItitettine and Hine
impairs its power of resistanee..is
ly to facilitate the invasion of the sys-
tem hy .the germs. Thee are found:in
vast numbers in tbe 'dust particles of
the dried spies)? the corisairriptive, and
in the minute droplets • sprayed into
the atmosphere by the fonstimptiee in
eolighing, consemiently spitting about
the street 8 or in /mild hags ( churches,
.sehools, theatres,. ratilway stationfeetc.)
.a dangerous as well max filthy habit,
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Metter officiating. The Sanatorium Treatment
Mr, and Mrs. 'John Manning and
ileughter, Mies Cora, left for Manitoba
Monday. It is.notiet 'decided where
they. intend netking- their futere home
hut oritend reinaining in Crystal City'
for wale time,
Mrs. Inksittert who ;has been. visiting
relatives here since the death 'of her
father, the late Wm. Welsh, left'lltee-..
day morning for Settforth where she
Will visite'. feat days prior .to leaving
or, her home in Paris. She was • ac-
t ore patent by her Mother, 'who will
t with Mrs,. inksa ter for :Mine
time, • '
'VVinghant. ,
. On Wednesday evening fp Windsor,
Rev. Dr. Oundy, assisted I r Rev. A.
lirowrenereoemed.the inter oaten; tere-
iiotiy
that t 't d the bonds of mat
namely, Jae el . (stin of Dr.
Grandy) to Miss Clark, dataghter of Mrs
John Clark of Windsor. •
W. 11.. Green has perthased front
Beatty Bros., their coal. business, ha -
1 • ; uditag the •watrehonses itt the G. le R.
and U. P. R. stations, tettni of horses,
drays, waggons and general outfit.
Word was received on Thursday' last,
of the death of a former citizen ot
Welchem, Mr.,Claleb Gr•illite father of
Min 0, N, Griffin of town. Denies. e
was in his 86th year, and tor the past.
eat. fiad been residing With his neice,
Mrs, Whitely of Elora.
The editor of the Advance 'left on
I nesaity ttt visit his second eldest son
in Pasadena, 'Southern California. The
General Oonfenence of the M.E.churci
meets in Los Angeles on May 8rd. and
I wo epecial tratins leave (Veep for
the Pacific coast city -the General
Conference special and the Delegates
-eecittl. The editor took the first.nain•
ed
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The 'ideal plaee for. treati ngencipient
Perinea tubercular disease .ie in the
..nitinteipal fresh air' eariatorium, %where
the patients May enjOy the hest of
• (etre, withetit being altogether remciV-
Iroin'the watchfulneeseif theie friends
and family physicians, Every patient
Who is cured in the sanatorium 'hect-rn
es an apostle of the gospel of fresh air, •
herice these institutions serve as objeet
lessons of the greetest value. It is for
May 5th 10644
Pointed Paragraphs. Diet Faddists Rebuked. Th7):Lost Months
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Prom the Chicago News.
• .Sount mothers save slipper soles and
:there's .no place like home -when
there Is no other place to go.
The, sweetness of adversity is 'apt to
sour it tuan's disposition.
4 MAU Call Make bis wife believe Al.
most anything -eluting the honey.
moon.
Of coarse, tile real test of n puddine
is your inability to sleep after eating
it.
Ativ man who is continually making
a foot of himself must be a natural-
born tautologist.
When a small boy gets his finger
caught in the pantry 'tit:twit isn't the
jam he is lookingfor.
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The ai
sculine dea of hu
woman is one who is as thin as a
nettcla and wears glasses,
Before nettle:two 0 youne train pays
his hest girl' compliments; after untr
riage it keeps him busy pitying her
bills.
A Vast Reservoir
• Under Old London.
. London. April 80. --The existence ot
artesian wells in London in these days
of underground ratilray and other such
sneans of travel wpoold semi unlikely,
butesuch is the . case. Men recently nt
wnrk in Sluing Gardens have struck
what was at'first believed to be pat t ot
a great hike, but • which' after invest ig-
talon -trees to he the output �f the
old spring from which- the place takes
its name. •
' 'This vast, reservoir' said a prom-
inent engineer yesterday, extends noi
only under the whole of London, but
as far As Westerhato on the one side
•and St, 'Alhares on the other,
• "it is a• natural reservoir whieln 11)
' London, is being eyed aridly. depleted..
ePrivatelinclividuals alone take from
It by means of artesittnwells ten mil.
lions of gallons of water a day, and it
is .calcelated that in consequence the
level of the !eke deeps every year from
twelve to eighteen Inches, -
‘Selreweries,ton, absorb' a large queue
tite of this supply.
There is no danger infetere years of
.any subeidenees ()coming thrcnigh. thi
exhaustion of the water, as itspies'
enc e or absence has no effecton the
soil eb.ove." • .. •
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A Good. Simile
Truents is a dear little ' Philadelphia
girl, not yet three yeerseild, who has
a diet/net,' dislike for kissing. She
likes neither to kiss nor to be kissed.
'Recen4.1Y she spent ecnne. time at thr •
seashore, and her first day's einerienes
With oceen hattitng and her ssplashine
about in the foamy wavelets 'nettle s
'•greet •impression Upon tier, She
ehottget of ;everything, as -it .Were, .in
terms of the sea. •. •
....That same .evening her older sister
put. hee to bed. But the tot eefused
the gocehnight kiss. •• • •
"'Aren't yen going to kiss sister
•geod-night, Kitty?r' nsked. the older
"No 1 I'Se tint Lonise;"
..."'.Why not, Kitty?" s
• "'Case 1 doti1 want to. • I'• bra tee
kisses. Kisees is so term' g. Deyslip-
slop over your face justlike ye. wuz in
enter n'."--Illow kippirtrat'a, .
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Old=finne 1Crudeiiess.
Cornelins Vanderbilt, whn has been
enteraining the 'German. Emperor in
the Meditereanean onhis plebe, is A
• studeet of the'America of fifty or eixtv
years ago... Mr. Vairtderbile'e researcli.
es have brought up many striking in-
• sternest prthe crudity of the Ainerir,
of the.nast, •when everyone chewed tu.
tracer). end men wore paper callers in-
stead ef linen ones, and now and then
be tells a good story of those days. •
"In 1855." he said recently, "a Vets'
front shopkeeper Came to New: York
foe the first time. Re was sitting one ,
day in 4 railroad station, welting for a
rain.and while he waited he • chewe
tobacco end epat on the etetirei well.
"An cieffeial soon bore down on hint
"Look -a -here, bid than" said the of..
tidal, "don't epiten thane walls,. You
ought to know better than that." .
' "Whites the matter with you, P"'sail
the Vermoo ter. 'Don't that their sign
say not tea spit on the floor ? I guess'
you'ca.n't read, stranger."
The remains of John Tompsnn or
Glianwor th, sectionnoin on the L. E. &
D. R. R., were found on the track near
St. Thomas,
The Dominion Government may
•eancel the pnrchave of the German
steamer Gauss. owing to the action or
the German Government,
• Socialists created disturbance's at
tait s
Dc)aryslAhirnir. zelebrations in various
Nevigation is now open on the Mus-
koka !takes. •
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this reason tuatinly that, the Notre
Protruding and
Scotia Government has just erected a Bleeding Piles
• ennatorium at Kentville with a' eapa•
rely for 18 pitheets. In the whole Are positiveie and permanently cured by
Dominion there are only four other Dr. ChaSeg Ointment.
instentinns devoted to the treatment
nf consumption. Three of these are It is popttlarly believed that nothing short a
•under privete yen trol end ma nereerueo t
rastirg
and one is the property of the Nahanni That toehiaslponil
iosneortatsiohawst1)ece'eunreud
vrporvoetrnaign5pinollerisa
Sanatorium Association of Ontarioagain where Dr. Chase's Ointment has been
1 he total accommodation in all thee, tested. •
With that in hespitale to which con- Mn. GEO. tarots, painter ese FullerSt.,
sumptives are admitted, probably does Parkdale, Toronto, states :-"When- one has
not, exceed 200 beds. We are indeed received great benefit from a remedy after
..goot•ly equipped for the fighesince the being disappointed many times, it becomes a
siliferere ere tea vest in number Arad pleasure and st duty to recommend it to others.
widely (lista limited as tarequire a home Such is my experiente with Dr. Chase's
for consomptives in nearly every Ointment.. For the /ast eight years I have
county. Only the hearty co,operation been a continual sufferer from errotruding and
of the Dominion and Provincial Gov. bleeding piles, which seemed worse when
ern ments with the municipal counells walking or working. In fact I was in agony
seems likely to Afford a satisfaetory with them most of the time.
solution of t,he problem of dealing "I tried every remedy / could learn of
with wha t atoned he no longer the without any success whatever, until I obtained
" great white plegtie." • Dr. Chase's Ointment. From the first apple
W, A ()lemons, cation of this preparation ,I felt art itnprove-
Publication Clerk, trent, and an each application / experienced
wonderful relief from sufferin. 1feel sure of
a permaneht care, and shal be delighted to
wir, peter miler wo arm( b'y a recommend Dr. Chase's Ointment at all
IttiTiletid.on a, erossing tar Chesley end ti11.1"'"
Elebt, hotel. rind nne shop license
Dr, Chase's Ointment is the onle guaranteed
have been withheld by the commission
tie in Hamilton.
cure for piles. do cents a box, tit all dealers,
or Edmanson, 13ates arid Co.* Toronto.
150sfaat *Olio 4 feet high............"its. •
4$ 40 Per peultre and garden11. ter than old style. Of loeol dealer or 114, rreight paid.
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1.50.46t Voll• 5 feet high vvvv . v .,.......... 5,10 lila PAfel'i eerlieffe mmord. ot."4. LIMITcri 2e1
1.50•foot roll. 0 feet high 9.00 Welkervif le efoixtred Winelpta St, John
Sold and erected by Ed. Bedford Clinton.
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From the Syracuse Post -Standard.
To think and talk and fret about tire
things We eatand drink, and their pore
bible hermful consequence, hi become a,
net of the present generation ; and tbe
faa is tieing &astutely overworked. The.
digestive apparatus 01 the num differs
In 00 minoe penieular from theeliges.
ti ve apparatue of the dog, tor exam pie, •
Yet a wellerained and wellorderee
hound will gorge beneelf after a ten-
hour eeertlareeking tem an the trait of
a fox, and instantly lie down mei sleep
telly to re -awaken- in a few hours aft
keen as ever for 'another trent:mantis
day's work In the woods. it is not
here reemnalended that the gluttony
of the hound be imitated as a turbit of
human life, but it 18 affirmed, for tbe
eake of a huwan - lesbni I it implies,
that the hound instead of living to
useful old age would die or -lamely of
dyspepsia if he knew it tithe ae much
cementing the properties of his din-
ner and the machinery of the stomata)
itS la known by thoee men And women
who deal with wholesouie food As
though they were afraid of it, end who
lay fussing alma diet and watching
for symptons, rendez' life more or less
it burden to themselves and (Allots,
lhe loss by fire at.Fernift- will a-
mount to $750,000 with. easurunce of
abeut one-third that amount.
• Mrs. H. NV. Farrowlunaped from a
wirejety at the Hotel Dieti at, Windsor
and received fatal injuries,.
Bishop Dowling's seventeenth emit-
versary as 1-31shop was celebrated at St.
Mar see Cathedral, Hamilton.
Nine 'cool 0111.5 were wrecked on the
T., ii & B, near Hamilton, And traflic.
was blocked about twelve hours. .
Robert Leary, engineer on the N.,
St. 0. & T. Railway, fell off a trestle at
Thorold and was very severely injur-
ed,
World's Fair
elay end Jure th- hest intn.
thi to Visit th, Wt,thi s lUk 1.
I,ottis, ulna Monday, APO]. 31;111, 111;-
CtS ,eh' at rediteed raseet. All ilt•
S4. -01-:(l testa s ;tit the 1 .st .ateriCtee-
ranee 'r.1 V, LW. t
Wi41:141'1;
history, iritofr :•vi.r• will lw allowed at
env int srareelate t teasel an etatiens, .
coif. ar,:d Chicagt:,. Fee that
yoer • tivkvi,si are via -the
ronte, Craar4 Trunh Railway. For
.tickets and further informatine upple
to F. R. .Indgens, towite.tgent.. ; A. G.
ettteisen, depot, tiskst aeon ; .1. le
M toe doe el al, iJl2t1jct rati,:,,t. npr, Agt;nt
: rosin ca..
at
lorcAn April .25111 tc; Bee.. 1st inclu-
sive, Or.: Wabash wills,11 rcicrAl -trip • .
lickets .to th, 'Go t.t W,!.:11 s St,,
Louis, at th4. 'Ibwest .inte way -first • •
class fare; g( [or .,Lfte, ti 'clays, fare
and a thii d geod for ihirte. • days, .
aria Marflattl
The leading car-
riage makers.
411 work
manufac•
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tured On
the premises
and guaranteed, .1
'Repairing promptly attended to,
RUMBALL and MellIATH
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good caller via Wabash Cirect line' or . •
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via. Chicago,. w:tlt s.tcip.. Over privileges,
Canadians go'ng. lo this • grerotest of a2.1
expcsi tions, 8!1(141(1 XVI)14.il11 be r the' great.
Wr„loshline., is the shortest, -quickest
an' best route. liar .cnly. that
owrs and coritrcls' its -(::Wri rails direet
to the Wo.rld's, Fair „gates.. • For tittle
tltrta. 'MR&
WORLD'S LOUIS• ••
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ONE 'WAY IiikCliRSION FARES::
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tables ern\ descriptt,e World's •.Pair . .
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• Vancouver, Victoria,' 13. c.
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