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The Ontario A policy in it pays. New Business, 1899 $4,751,026 ** *# 1898 3,750,354 Mutual and Cash Systems. BOARD OF DIRECTORS. Increase. .. .. $1,000,672 Being a gain of 26.68 per cent. over previous year, No business solicited outside Canada and Newfoundland. u ‘;ee President Kruger, as it was reâ€" MNI!“G ported he would arrive by special M. t train to gain an asylum on board the Assurance Company. oF BERLIN. fice = Waterloo, Ont. ESTABLISHED 1889. . .. THE... Mutual Life New Hamburg 23.13 per cent 21.46 19.50 Agents. Gen. Buller Hopes He Can Renâ€" | ;, der Boer Position Untenabie. | _ Boers Driven From Stroug and Mountain« ous Pesitionsâ€"British Prisoners at "Yellow Boom Farm, June 8.â€"â€"On June 6, Gen. Talbot Coke, with .the 10th Brigade and the South African Light Horse seized Van Wyke Hill, ‘The enciny made some resistance and a good deal of sniping occurred. Our casualties were about four killed and 13 wounded. ‘‘During that day and L!o lollo:- DoO#E PUSMEUUTY Bs me ioi o Eesc gen. Brabant‘s Queenstown Mounted Rifles, two guns and the Cape Mountâ€" »d â€" Infantry, under _ Col. Dalgetty. The Boer outposts were driven back ‘lnd their laager was located, but the troops returned without a battle. Lorenzo Marquez, June 8. â€"â€" Unitâ€" ed States Consul Hollis, who returnâ€" ~1 here vesterday from the Transâ€" .uul by special train, had a two hours‘ interview in close conference with President Kruger at Machadorp. t is stated that Mr. Hollis was the ‘earer of friendly despatches from the United States Government, urgâ€" ing Mr. Kruger to treat for peace. Anm Australian Says They Were Not Faire iy Treated â€"Lerd Stratheona settled the Matter. London, June 9. â€" (8.15 a.m.) â€" Gen. Buller has at length taken the offensive, and by manoeuvring he has secured a position west of Laing‘s Nek, by â€" which he believes he can make the Boer positions untenable. Presumably he will immediately folâ€" low up his success. Lord Roberts has communicated noâ€" thing for three days, nor permitted the correspondents to wire what is |â€" going on. London‘s inforence is that | he is resting, although he is possibly f disposing his army for a reach after Commandantâ€"General Botha. A BHlockade of the Wires. i A blockade of the wires, owing to the rush of _ official correspondence, may account for the scanty press deâ€" spatches. _ Some telegrams filed a weck ago are only now arriving. Kick From Canadians. Afr. Harold G. Parsons, federation delegate from West Australia, writes to the morning papers to protest against the treatment giving woundâ€" ed Canadians: He says: ‘‘The invalids at Shorncliffe camp reâ€" turned from the ffont compiain that they are badly fed, unbealthily erowded . and refused a furlough. This seems a cnrious return to make for their conspicnous serâ€" Â¥ices, voluntarily rendered. 1 have it on indisputable authority, that 1t is the practice of the War Office to administer ‘\ the British volunteer, and, for all 1 know, ‘ | the regular army by means of reguiations @rafted and ‘ssued im great part on mo betâ€" | ter authority than that of its promoted secondâ€"class clerks, a body of gentiemen, no doubt, of irreproachable character, but )\ men by no means adapted by their intellâ€" gence or education to be entrusted with . | so great a responsibility. "Such n delegation of authority, which is * | anconstitntional, as well as unbusinessâ€"like, .| is in Itseif enough to show that the whole _| War Office, from top to bottom, mnst be Aottt d isbA fai o d en ol reformed, war." Stratheona Settied 1t. ‘The Daily Chronicle, referring to the protest of Mr. Harold G. Parsons against _ the treatment given _ the wounded _ Canadians, 8aY8: ‘‘That Strathcona has investigated the comâ€" plaint of the men and that the matâ€" ter â€" has been settled satisfactorily, furlough being granted. Lied to the Prisaners. ‘The Daily Express has the followâ€" ing from Pretoria, dated Wednesday: ‘‘The one thousand ‘»'rioonen who were deported from aterval . were told that they were about to be g1vâ€" en up to Lord Roberts. ‘They enâ€" Mn MR TD ACE0S trained cheerfully and were conveyed to Nocitgedacht, instead of Pretoria. ‘‘Gen. Louts Botha, with a rear guard of 2,000, left Pretoria during the night. ‘The British advance guard ontering on the very heels of the reâ€" liring Boers. Botha has sworr 0 nrryenthowhmmulm." Crowd Waited for Kruger. At Lorenzo Marques Station a crowd waited all Thursday night to SPEAKS FOR CANADIANS. Adviaing Krazer to Nettle. it not ;:co;'dit;l}ed atter the b tary of the High Commissioner, with a part of Sir Alfrid Milner‘s staff, left Cape Town Tuesday evening â€" for Pretoria possibly, as the Cape corresr pondent of The Duily News thinks, to arrange the annexation details. Q:z,J-oO..-Mm& ing by Chicagoans interested in the welfare of the members of the ambulance corps that left Chicago to serve in South Africa to locate the corps. Col. John F. Finerty, one of the men who helped form the corps, last night despatched a cablegram to. Pretoria, asking for the whereabouts of the Chicago Irishmen. There have been all sorts of disquieting rumors in regard to the corps. One is that several members _ of the corps have been killed or wounded. Visit to Kruger‘s M« me. . Londox, June 9. â€" A belated specâ€" ial despatch from Pretoria describes the visit made by officers of Lord Roberts‘ staff to the presidency . on ‘Tuesday, June 5. It says: We were received by a Dutich pasâ€" tor, and shortly were joined by Mrs. Kruger. The latter wore & black silk dress and a white cap. She composedly exchanged greetings with her visitors, who notified her of their intention to replace _ the Durgher guards by a guard of British troops. ‘The burghers thereupon laid down their arms on the asphalted porch of the building near the lions guardâ€" ing the entrance. Many Officers and Men of the Se Epecial Service Battalion on the Sick List. Ottawa, June 9. â€" The following members of the second special service battalion, R.C.K., have been invalidâ€" ed to England: ___ _ _ _ . ; o h iAï¬ tm pnctit OFFICERS. * Capt J E Pelletier,65th Mount Royal litles (and servaut, No. 7005, Iobbins). Capt A C Bell, Scots" Guards, attached. Lieut C 8 Wilkie, 10th Royal Grenadiers (and servant, No 7404, Haighy). â€" â€" N.C. OFFICERS AND MEN, Sergt W Pepplatt, Royal Canadian Artilâ€" lery. 4. Corp T E Baugh, Royal Canadian Regiâ€" ment of Infantry. Corp W H Grant, 48th Highlanders. Pte R H McLaughlin, Royal Canadiau Regiment of Infantry. Pte A E Peters, Royal Canadian Regtâ€" ment of Infantry. Pte W Warren, Royal Canadian Regiâ€" ment. tiery. Pte H Andrews, 5th Reg tillery. _ RRTSIME Pte A 8 Battson, 5th Reg. Canadian Arâ€" thiiery. I‘te W Brooking, 6th Duke of Conâ€" naught‘s Own Rifles. I‘te J B Corley, 30th Wellington Rifies. Pte J Day, 26th Middiesex Light infauâ€" try. Pte Câ€"F Finch, Tth Fusillers. Pte A E Paddon, 21st Essex Fusiliers, Pte J Kennedy, 10th Royal Grenadiers. Pie W J Rooke, 2nd Queen‘s Own Kifles, Pte J H Sutton, 13th Reg. Pte J F Usher, 2nd Queen‘s Own Rifles. Pte 8 M Ward, 2nd Queen‘s Own Rifles, Pte 8 M Ward, 2nd Queen‘s Own MODCZ Pte C P Clarke, 43rd Ottawa and Carleton Rifles. _ â€" ; « Pte C Holland, 16th Prince Edward Reg. Pte W A Martin, 43rd Ottawa and Catleâ€" ton Rifles. Pte F B Irwin, Sth Royal Rifles. Pte C R Nickle, 3rd Montreal Fleld Batâ€" tery. m P le enouea sw Pte lery. Wt Ad Pte H B Travers, 25th Elgin Regiment. Fte W W Donahue, Srd Regiment Can«â€" dian Artillery. Pie M J McCarthy, 4th Regiment Canaâ€" dian Artillery. Pte J A Harris, 82nd Queen‘s County Regiment. Pte A Pelky, 62nd St John Fusiliers. Pte W A Fillmore, 93rd Cumberland Regiment. Pte F MeNab, 63rd. Halifax Rifles, Could not express the rapture of Aunie E. 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Early use of Dr. King‘s New life Pills would use of Dr. King‘s No J Anderston, 5th Reg. A Martin, 2nd Reg Canadian Artllâ€" A THOUSAND TONGUES CANADIANS ILL. Dr. Thoraloo Declines CondjJater Bishopric of Eastern Ontarios qriNes To ALGOM A ab E. A POOR MILLIONAIRE aly starved in London because to Er;l 707!6w¢ and Catleâ€" Canadian Ar Canadian Ar the thange in the min around 08 became known that Field Lord Roberts was coming out command of tne forces. . _ The scn ence "‘Bobs is coming" was like an abracardubra,opening the way ahead, leveliing the kopjes, vanquishâ€" I:. the Boers, ending the ‘uren;‘o, isappointing struggleâ€"ull in anticiâ€" Lcclsd 5 Iubirsmss Bintrid pation, of couree, m",ot in anticipaâ€" tion steelâ€"girdled with confidence. htunotoulyuumminmmh who showed and exulted in this reinâ€" vigoration; the‘r officers were just as certain that it w.s the master who was coming. Li l y From that day to this L have Made it my task to study this unique man, who is, I believe, more beloved and admired than any living man, trusted more implicitly, followed more unâ€" questioningly, and obelzd more cheerâ€" fully (especially when he sets his army its bardest tasks) than any living man of whom we have any knowledge. To me his face suggests the front of a granite mountain. seamed, lined, batâ€" tered by storm, strain, and mku:g change. It records acquaintance wi every trial to which mortals ‘r"dmt,dl suffered in the solitude of undi ed reâ€" spousibility. Care, WoTTy, danger, unâ€" ceasing reflection, all had left their marks there,yet all were written across a gentle, sympathctic counteDance, never gay or merry, yet seldom steru, and wholly ignorant of pualo,n. L 7 Mek repige nen . Aust marks there,yet all were ****"*" "*""" / sBe is all t a gentle, sympathctic countenance, | _ "Be is all things to men, in the best never gay or merry, yet seldom steru,| sense of the phrase," said one who and wholly ignorant of passion. knows him well. "He has the royal I have known many great faces, but gift of rememberiny everybody, the that of ! ord Robertsis a face apart. I humane quality of flawless tact, the fancy that in the minds of their worâ€" syperior, almost superâ€"human, gift of shippers, some of the soberer gods of| justice. Good men like him because the mythologies had faces like his. he is good; kindly men find a responâ€" . sive chord in bis nature; and those who HAS XOTHING TO CONCEAL. are stern feel that he, too, is stern He was frank and liberal in bis welâ€" | UDON occasion." He has complimentâ€". ‘come to the foreign attaches as he had | ed a Tommy on bis so‘dierliness in such been to the war correspondents. . ‘The| & way as to win the man‘s loyalty to attaches had waited in Cape Town unâ€" the end and surrender of his life, and til he sent for them, They came,think. | on the very same day he bas ordered ing that they were going to be shunted | bhome a general, knowing that the order aside and left out of the excitement, a8 carried with it the everâ€"enduring disâ€" they bad been with the lesser army and | $Trace of a man who meant as well as a lesser general elsewhere ia the field. | bimself, bat had not the capacity to But when they met Lord Roberts he realize his ambition. said,in effect: ‘You are to do as yOU His army will do anything for him; please and go where you likeâ€"only | march lon%er, starve harder, go withâ€" please do not get in the way of aby out tents, blankets and rum more days bullets, as I am responsible for your and weeks, and die in greater num bers safety." for him than for any other man alive. One night at a private dinner tonderâ€" And they will do all these things willâ€" ed to him, Sir Alfred Milner, and Rudâ€" ingly and gladly where other armics yard Kipling, Percival Landon, of the might protest and grumble and go aâ€" Times, H. A.Gwynue, of Reuter‘s; Jas. head with sullenness. He can get 2 . A.Gwynne, 0 B°U!*""% *""* | more out of an army, from the Guards '&'Sl'n":iil state vanishes when imâ€"| the hand "of the Little Mar P SReRg HAT PC O D e ce i _ Barnes, of Harper‘s Magazine,and myâ€" self, he said,in effect,that as We shared the dangers of battle, exposure, and hardship with the soldiers, be ':&t:l;'l Mmeee S Gup n 1 nommmn 7 But when they met LOFC SPPP"*""""|~ vyi0 army wil aid,in effect: ‘You are to do as yOU His army will do anything for him; please and go where you likeâ€"only | march lon%er, starve harder, go withâ€" please do not get in the way of any|out tents, blankets and rum more days bullets, as I am responsible for your and weeks, and die in greater numbers safety." for him than for any other man alive. One night at a private dinner tonderâ€" And they will do all these things will, ed to him, Sir Alfred Milner, and Rudâ€" ingly and gladly where other armies yard Kipling, Percival Landon, of the might protest and grumble and go aâ€" Times, H. A.Gwynne, of Reuter‘s; Jas. head with sullenness. He can get Barnes, of Harper‘s Magazince,and myâ€" more out of an army, from the Guards self, he said,in effect,that as we shared down to the roughest scouting force the dangers of battle, exposure, and (as he did between Modder River and hardship with the soldiers, be would Bloemfontein), than any Russian or like to ask, ‘‘May I call you comradest" | German General could have extorted And at that dinner, when the roses with iron discipline and adamantine hung over every man‘s head in token of | autbority. . It was the soâ€" called "Lonâ€" the liberty with which all where enâ€" don pets"â€"the Guardsâ€"who broke all titled to speak, without fear of an echo European records in a ‘three days‘ reaching the outer world, I wastold by march into the Free State. Instead one of his frieuds that "Lord Roberts of grambling theyâ€"made ita matter for never objects to the publication of anyâ€" boasting. : Whenererother : privates thing he says before a gathering ‘or| would damn another "le@der, Rcberts‘ men, because it is his rule never ;, mon Ray simply, «Bobs knows what say what he would regret to have reâ€" e‘es about;" ‘"Bobs will ‘do the job." peated." It suffices the majprity merely to sum it 7 up with this phrase, "‘E is a man!" IN PERSON HE IS LITTLE BOBS. He can make no t'n_l;uke that the army uon Mn n d ak the British General . |}Z Au by Julian Raiph. _ | _ re He is one of those small packages in which the gods have so often packed military genius,as if it were a rare cotnâ€" modity, not obtainable in bulk. He dresses in serge kbaki, which, plain as that always must be, he renders the more plain by ridding it of all orders and decorations. u. s o There are men on NiB SHAl!â€"â€"I"""" was even an American newspaper TOâ€" porter with one of the armiesâ€"who wear a line and a half of ribbous. But the chief, who is entitled to ’perh:po 100 322 fav avary UUy mm Cooenteeeel t four lines, appears every day, for every duty and function, with a tunic as bare of decorations as that of any . civilian. He is so neat and procise in his dress that I suspect he must baye been a dandy in earlier life. â€" He is quick and. pervous in his movements,and his conâ€" stant Labit is to thrust either one OT both hands under his beltâ€"a practice Wwhich makes it easy for artists to f:iâ€" miliatize bis figure with the public. He is instantaneous and direct in converâ€" sation, and goes as straight to the point of view asa well aimed bullet to U ow cco nostaad that when P n tind fbdatbnrtPendntaiiidt vou o a target. I have noticed that when he meets new people he advances toâ€" wards them eagerly, listens intently, and in three minutes either engages the new acquaintance in earnest conversaâ€" tion or has done with him with a decisâ€" ive nod of parting. tent of state about ou sign y this L have made I have mad¢|say, of the whol 0 y. of the whole army, it was without unique man, |a Riut of the parading of religion. . All beloved 200 | say in it an act of simple faith. man, trusted a » onâ€" THEY ALL LOVE "BOBsS." ‘ i more cheerâ€"| _ It is almost as hard to reconcile his sets his army gentleness and sympathy with the firm y living man â€"sometimes sternâ€"course with a :en- owledge. eral so supreme in command, and at s the front of | the head of so large an army, must ed, lined, batâ€" often have to follow. I have asked and racking| many of his friends bow he can be both aintance .{:f, sorts of men at onceâ€"how he can posâ€" als are {},“,.n sess traits which we imagine must war andivided re.. | with another. rndnlyb-m'h. religion inâ€" uences them so deeply as does his in every affair of life. He never parades his piety, never forees it upon those around him. Yet on evory Sunday since he joined his army be has atâ€" tended Divine service. Not a word A uee is Sromig thes promnge S us or presenceâ€"yet he is certain to attend the weekly serâ€" viceâ€"an example to the army so modâ€" hhnmolloulrnuluy than the mnmnp:z:uu.-............- tinu |other. Those who are near to him say fit of all who as I did." _ Conâ€" from | that when he is talking to an officer tinuing Mr. Mastin said : "My theomâ€" meet | about his work, ‘"he makes you feel atism is all gone and I can come and cemâ€" lhgmhsvohkflflnmfldmnfll foudenjeyurodbulï¬ as well as ween | that he believes you will do the busiâ€" ever did." With these remarks Mr. tandâ€" | nees better than any one else could do Mastin got up to go, but ndded that .m it. . But if you do it wrong he will tell | his wife was nodvln'. much benefit {unnmkly.mdwfll point out from Dr. Williams‘ Pink Pills. "I took ff of| the why ard wherefore of his displeaâ€" home a couple of boxes the other day racy. | sure. And I don‘t eny; the feelings of and she thinks they are splendid." ki, of| a man who knows he L-idhpl-nd Dr. Williams Pink Pills cure were | the chief." In using men he is as broad ing to the root of the diseate. ; with | as the sky. His estimate of & man‘s |renew and build up the blood, after | fitnoss or value for whatever he needs mg:bm&udflvh.‘b- interâ€" | him is never in the least affected by | case the aystem. _ Avoid imitaâ€" flhï¬hflpbmhfld“nâ€" tions by insisting that every box you id exâ€" ties in the man‘s private life. :M-h“h.nm fings.| _ Above all alse, =Bobs" is a man of the full trade mark, Dr.â€" bo, ©B000 iB 0 CAE U mits frn Dals Pannia _ If you! vmâ€"ucmhnynmd- estly and tly presented that it cannot belp but be powerful. When he took the sacrament at Driefontein, the other day, in the face one might _ "He does possess them, that‘s all," is the best answer I have had; "I don‘t know how, but be does." _ _ _ _ _ men say simply, "Bobs knows what ‘e‘es about;" "Bobs will ‘do the job." It suffices the majprity merely to sum up with this phrase, "‘E is a man!" He can make no mistake that the army will recognize. Whatever he orders : or does is regarded as the reflection of superhuman inspiration. ‘ ONLY OXE ROBERTS. Even if he fails he is certain to be considered infallible at theend. _ There may have been more than one Wellingâ€" ton at the head of British armies in the past, but there has never been a previâ€" ous Robertsâ€"never in English history has there been such idolatry, or any such magnetic leader. e Momi ons enc in on "The men feel that they know him and that be knows tnem," I was told. "It is a case of love returned for love and admiration exchanged for admiraâ€" tion." e scrupulously returns the salute of every Tommy he meets. He speaks to hundreds about whatever he sees them doing, or whatever interests him or rouses his curicsity. He thanks whoever does anything for him, and complimerts all who are smart and soldierâ€"like in a manner and brave in service. He knows the names of & multitude of men. _ c speaks to hundreds about whatevor D# | ____, * yy appeti 5 sees them doing, or whatever interests worse. My appetite failed me and 1 him or rouses his curicsity. â€" He thanks fell away in fleeh. 1 became irritable whoever does anything for him, and and could not sleep well at night. Noâ€" complimerts all who are smart and body can conceive the intense pain I soldierâ€"like in a manmner and brave in endured. _ Not d"“"“’g‘ auy benefit service. He knows the names of & from the food I ate and having a conâ€" multitude of men. stant pain in my stom=ch I soon beâ€" ©‘Sometimes," said a general, "when came aware that I had dAyspepsia, and I have been with him inspecting regiâ€" the pain in my back and shoulders inâ€" ments in a new command, he has said: tensified by the stonelike weight in my ‘Now in this regiment are those fellows stomach, made life to me almost unâ€" o So dhd smpraud so at Kabal, or Tirep, [ peatable. _1 mas iss s great sufferer or anywhere. And be asks for them from cold feet, nearly every day my by name and talks to them. He is feet would get like chunks of ico, and sharp on offenders, and can detect loo¢ | unless 1 was eonstantly by the fire the ing, defects in dress, misbehavior of soles of my feet would feel as though any sort with so quick and keen an eye they wore wet. One day I told my that the men feelâ€"in this as in his wife I was going to try Dr. Williams‘ courtesy â€"that ho is one of them. They Pink Pills. Having read so much of tnow that he is to be reckoned with in these famous pills, I thought that what every way.... they had done for others m“lsht o do for me. I procured a box Mr, e Iy ALL THrses s never smokes tobace0, . be has little to do. A aon t es > bis soldiers, and n re shows no patience nk to excess. lh‘c: ings of the Army y.. His eounatd 0f (@ OM T Shan tha narvas the L value for whatever he needs m::lï¬ommaflvucb- ver in the least affected by | ease from the aystem. . Avoid imitaâ€" ie aniont B ns |rraae y eaoar h cpriegniees I # t 4 all silse, "Bobs‘" is a man of mnnn«.n,m unhhnwu Pink Pills for Pale People. u'rr cha with hik is, in | dealer does not keep them they will be all a reservoir of strength, and you can speak of his physique as you speak of the physique of a giant. Indeed, he lives on his nerve and ¢raws upon hbis strength,as if both were inexhaustible. He will sit and write for ten days on end, dealing with a mulitude of varied eubjectsâ€"civil, military, covering the enormous range of view of a soldierand an administiator; and then, if the need comes, he will bounce on a horse and tide fifty or sizty miles, tiring lHeuâ€" tenants whose lives are spent in the saddle. "Plain Living and High Thinking." He lives very plainly asking for few comforts and no luxuries. When he visited ModderRiver he foundLord Metâ€" huen established in the bote!, and that general had been at the pain« to clear out a part of the building and appoint it for the Field Marshal‘s lodgings. But Lord Roberts, thanking him,remarked that he bad ordered his tent to be set | on the veidt, and there he meant to stay. When his army is in motion, marching and fighting, be travels with | a covered waggon and a tent, the first | being his nouse and the second bis workroom. The wagon is alight, fourâ€" ; wheeled contrivance whose top is a | roomy and complete enclosure and deâ€" | fence against rain and cold wind. On | the sideboard is painted "F. M. Lord p Roberts," so that we may all know it | when it comes along. ; Such is the famous "Bobs"â€"like so y myothorlnenn.om_vpotnu, so ordinary in a hundred little buman . | ways, yet so separated from us all in ‘ | other respectsâ€"in other respects which , | scem to us superhuman, that are anâ€" § ngonh'hmmeho(whunkmot |him, that are inscrutable, that seem ilâ€" ‘ |logical when we try to account for him. AN INTERESTING INTERVIEW WITH MR. B. L. MASTIN. A PIONEER‘S STOBY. After Long Years of ‘Perfect Health He Was Attacked with Kidney Trouble and Other Complicationsâ€"Dr. Williâ€" From th > Pict n, Ont., Times. Mr. B. L. Mastin,of Hollowell townâ€" ship, Prince Edward count, was & caller at the Times office the other day and during his visit told of hbis great suffering from kidney trouble and rheuratism, m?mplnhd b‘y_ d"":‘p:p. a EO UEROBREWETCTg C E0C FORCT sia, cold feet and a generally broken down constitution. Mr. Mastin is one of the first settlers of Prince Edward county. He is in his seventyâ€"first year and is the father of a grown up family of wellâ€"toâ€"do farmers. In the eourse of the conversation Mr. Mastin eaid :â€" ‘I had never known what it was to be ‘ulck. I have always had good health and worked on my farm every day :m- BRee ie e Sn s F til some months ago, when I was taken f 7 e s with severe pains in mMY _ DAD* """ shoulders. I conealted a doctor but received little benefit. I was told by one doctor that I had Theumatism and kidney disease, but his treatment did not help me and I ognt:ln‘ued ge&ing; CLENELAND Mh.m“uuw price. Old wheels taken in exchange. Second hand wheels for saile, cheap. CANADIAN WHEELS We have the 19090 Cleveland Quickstep, k. Dr:: WiVeoay | shout 5 aletook yestiro" a c vm: toll 100 feet mz- 'un v|"ut|: MM'. .mbvul:::":."â€""""“ box, ““'u.u," wu-ufll\l.oo: <raue : tike. T«* e mok t L. SATTLER, A Course Of Instruction in * Shorthand and Typewriting is the best invest ment of time and money that a boy or girl can make if they attend the Twinâ€"City Business College _ _ BERLIN. H. M. Helson, Prin, Graduates assisted to positions. Lindsay, Ont., June 9. â€" A fatat accident happened . here yesterday forencon in the power house of the Light, Heat and Power Company. Mr. J. Poole, engineer, was engaged near the switchboard, when, it apâ€" mears, his back came in contact wï¬h T Nee tds _ â€"â€" YHE ALGNZO 0. BLiSs C0., 232 St. Paul Street, Montreal, Canada. a switch, and i He was unms years of age. Dunsford, Ont. Tao Men Fell a Rundred Too" Hawkesbury, Ont., June 9.â€"While working on the new Great Northern Railway bridge across the Ottawn about 5 a‘clock yesterday, two mon tell 100 feet into the rapids. . An sddy brought one of the men to shore but his companion. Mich« o was carried down the The body has not been found, Kilted in Lindaay Power BHouse. ineiplasrang [ witchboard, when, it apâ€" back came in contact with and instant death resulted . unmarried, and about 80 THE MOST complete line of furâ€" niture ever shown in this town. < Fancy Rockers Fancy Tables _ _ _ _ A CALL E. Schicrhkoltz & Co. will convince you of our bargains. _ Upâ€" holstering a specialty His relatives live at