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L-Sir Henry .Campbell-Bannerman Has Thrown ___

Down Challenge to The House of Lords. § »

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1 LONDON. Feb- I6. - (Special)~ He announced in the House of Com-

Prime Minister Sir Henry Campbell~ nions on Saturday that two Scottish Bancernialihaslhrown down a pnrlia- Land Bills passed by the lower House

mentary Challenge in the battle with thc last session and rejected- by the Peers ,'House of Lords. will then be sent to the Lords for their

business and eilitorialifxdllices. The blaze'

reconsideration.

This will be the first time in history

that abill has been resubmitted to the

House of Lords within the life _of a

single parliament.

shortly before eight ogiock and the Fire‘ '_

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AD DEATH

Di New Brunswick, Who Went to Hospi=

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. tal For Surgical Aid But Died While

On the Journey Home.

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'-Thea hiittbii, a prosperous farmer near

Dorchester yesterday afiernoon

in his sleigh Whilebeiug conveyed from

the I. C. R. depot to his home.

The deceased was returning from the

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Moncton Hospital whether he had gone

for surgical aid.

The physicians-would not undertake

an operation in the advanced condition of his disease, and he, hoping that he mightlive to return borne, unriéiitbok the

journey with the above mentioned result.

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ClPll|Ni GUILTY

SAYS EUUHT

NEW YORK, February 14. The conviction ol William H. Van Sch-

aick, captain of the excursion steam- er General Slocum, which was burn- ed on June 15, 1905, in East River, with a"loss of over one thousand

lives, was amrrned to-day by__t_lLe United States circuit court of up-

peals, Van _Bchaick was convicted oi neglect oi his duty as captain,

and sentenced to ten years in prison. It was thisf ,sentence which was af- firmed to-day.` Captain Van Bchaick is seventy years' old. He has been at liberty on bail and has been married sinoethe conviction.

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ALTOONA, Feb. 14.-For the for- tieth time in his life, J. W. Prun- knrd, a. grocer, is confined to his bed as a result of an accident. He was thrown out ot a carriage last night and his left leg was broken. There have been lew months in his

life that Prunkard has not nursed injuries.

He has been kicked live times by

horses and seriously hurt and hos had his lower jaw broken. A few years ago he fell twenty lost from the roof of a house.

PIETUTHES THAT .MAKE L r

ll|HYLl`~|] EAMUUS.

The pictures that are making l?alryland,_tphlous were heartily en- joyed by large audiences in the Opera House last week. To-niKl1¢ Bn' other iamoulfpdctorial quartette will be shown, tllul sustaining the high entertaining _record established __b_y the “popular noreation resort.

"A Midnight Hnrprise" is the lat-

est Vsensatipnj in motion photo- Braphy. 2' ,- _ ' It r¢proun& excitement, adventure. and tho, mw*t$lling drama*-1° IW' uatlon' "*h""

'file

" is one oi

Films ol minute com- _‘.._....

the

edy with one thousand lbs oi inn to the square inch oi film.

"Suicide, Imposible.'_' This is a de- tective romance that suggests N10 Sherlock Holmes tales. It isis _in tensely melodramatic.. ' "‘Mrs. Smithers' Boarding Hchool" is a grand comedy. ' _The new illustrated song by Mr Msddiaon will be A |n_ustcol'ioature worthy ot the occasion. _ Owing to the absence oi vaudeville

un admission vnu in il" °°\\*~° “Y round tonight. - 'I .

Tomorrow night mask Howard, the celebrated comedy 11183101* Wm WW

s we0k'| engagemont.

li VEHNUN H'VEH . -[IN Sl\lllH[IlY

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The_ horse trot on Vernon River ice

took lace Saturday. Owing to the bad condftion of the ice some of the horses entered did not trot.

Oniy four horses started ami liuislned

in the’order named-Trappy 'I`om owned by Frank Lea, first; llilly Pilot owned by james McMillan, second; Speedaway owned by john Rooney, third; Maddison Belle owned by H. jenkins, fourth.

It, ls t-lieintcntion to hold a cluhtrot Wednesday, weather and ice permitting , The horses entered are Trappy Tom owned by ,Frank Lea; Score Card owned by Jos. McDonald; Dot owned by E. A.` Large; Doctor owned by]ohu McDonald.

THE WEATHER.

TORONTO, Feb. 16-(Special)-

Moderate westerly winds, fair and colder.

'damage has been done. All the con-

\ kindly to hverlook. '

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Blaze Broke Out ln Ulmer

Story~QuiQ< Work of The Firomen.

narrowly escaped ha ig a most serious `

ing which is situated ii the rear of the'

occurred in the upper story of the press

it was noticed and ` alarm sent in

rncu were, as usua., fmnllpily on the scene. ily the tiniei of their arrival flames were coming ihrough the roof. Four streams of wated were playing ou

the fire in almost les# time than it lakes to tell it, and although the dairies completely burnt out the upper part of llic building the firenpzgtjnialiagecl to get the fire out before it girl down to the press room. Had the blaze been trans- ferred lothis department, there would have been great loss and damage, for the room in addition to the large duplex . perfecting press, conthius also the gas engine, dynamo an stereotype out-fit, besides paper, etc¢.i§_,I`he water, how- » ever, found its way dd‘ivn and occasioned consiflerahle, dnrnage. Owing to the forethought _ and prompti- ludc of the firemen who _ at an early stage of the fire completely covered the press with heavy tarpnulins they saved this`costly machine from being thoroughly soaked. lt however got a bad wetting, and was somewhat rusted, but il. is hoped that it will he possible to print the editions ot h Gu_ardiau on it witliout.interrnptid|i take a day or two prnpably to nsrcrtaiu just what

tents of the nuiil room suffered from the fire, paper, mail lists, mailing nlzichincs, etc., but eaffra efforts will be *Trade to ensure that The Guardian will reach its subscribers 'without any delay. Too, much praise cannot be bestowed on the 0 firemen, who from Chief Ranaghan' 8

down, know their business thoroughly; il und can get' a fire out in the shortesit time possible. Their quickness and gooil l judgment on Saturday night was par- V ticularly noticeable, and TheGuardisn C takes pleasure in acknowledging its C sense of indebtedness to them for prevent- ing what might have been a emo,” A

sei ious loss. ' `

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The 'accident has conipelled the crow ing out of a certninamouut of news ini this issue, which readers are asked'

Caughl. coils, hoanenue, _-:ia other throat'

ailments are quickly relieved by Creselnun tablets. ton cents per box. All druggista. '

ic church yesterday was the first time hat their majesliei have attended ser-

ountry. It has already excited niuch omment and produced a protest from

the council of the Protestant Alliance t n meeting held,

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, GILLIS-In this City, Feb. I, 1 08

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al)-The nunouneremenl by the Federal

Government that it will noi allow me

`Nutal" at-tpassed by the British Col-

umbia Legislature providing an educa_

tional test lor all immigrants has brought

\hc question of japanese exclusion to

VANCOUVER. B. Cfl"eb,I6,_(Sp¢¢.

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crisis.

conver have been instructed to secure ' I

Ifthe provincial government fails to

keep out Japanese by reason of Federal

interference it is feared the workingmen

extent of applying for hebeas corpus pro- of British Columbia may make demon

the admittance of all japanese held up

nudertheprovineial enactment to the

ceerlingsin thc courts.

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_The Questionol The Exclusion of The Jap- anese Brought to a_ Crisis in British Col-

umbia. Federal Lawyers to Procure -

Admittance ol Japanese.

i The Ottawa Government has advise

Federal Government lawyers in Van- the 7‘3“‘l’@\'°" that J~‘*P““°9¢ °°"'|i"H t0

British Columbia will be fully protected

strations against the orlentals

SCOTT

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LONDON, February I4-The presence f King Edward and Queen Alexandra t the memorial service to King Carlos f Portugal in St. James’ Roman Catho:

ice in a Roman Catholic church in this

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DIED

Archibald Gillis, aged 48 yenrj. 9 ‘ Funeral from his late residence Rich- mond Streel, today, at 2.45 p. ni., to Railway Station, thcncc to St. I’eter's.

Minard’s Lnimeni Cures Dlptheria.

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l\l()NC'l`ON, N. IL, Feb. I6-(Special)

-There was quite a flurry Saturday in Scott Act circles.

Sereriil cases were before Magistrate

Kay, Patrick Gallagher of the Minto and

William Wilson of the American Hotels being given a montl\'s iinprisonnlcut

Fine 0

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each, without a fine option. .Two cases against the Brunswick Role! were adjourned,

The cases brought by county Inspect-

or McCully against Geo. H. Budd and James Budd, father and son, who haven place near the new shops was adjourned until Monday.

$2,50 In Gold Over Twenty

The management of Wonderland has

decided to open the doors tonight in a generous hospitality, and are go- ing to have the "Merchandise Night" mentioned last week for this ever-.ng. The prizes are grand, numbering as tho first $2.50 in gold, as another a luscious goose, still another a bag of flour and more along the lines of usefulness and appropriateness. The

'I\) CURE A COLD IN ONE DAY.

Taka LAXATIVE DROM0 Quinine

Tublots. Drugglsts refund money if it inils to cure. E. W. GROVE’S signature on each box. 25c.

Condensed Advertisements

'l‘oo__late _ior Clasaiilcation.|____

WAHTED-T snlesrfnfn foncarpot

department one with experience in cutting carpet preferred. None but experienced salesmen need apply.

MEHEHANUISE NIGH

Selection

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i°rizes; L e Pelleiers In New

‘selection of prizes has been given carelul attention, and while the elo- ment of mirth has not been torgot- ten,the real substantial things which make it worth while to go anti on- joy one's salt at one ol Wonder- lond’s splendid entertainments have first thought and consideration.

And Le Pelletiers have been indne-

ed to appear once more; but this time in an entirely new phase. Sep- arately they will be the premier en- tertainers of the evening, each giving n single sketch which equals in high class choice and genuinri amusement their playlct ol lust week. Remember that the prius are I

supplement to the grand’ entertaining features oi Wonderland, the oven- ing's amusement is received as tho worth of the entrance leo-the giitl are the mnnagcment's free showing of appreciation oi the patronage ex- tended the house. The remaining

Gpod wages.-Jus. Paton & Co.

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Any Guardian reader

who recelvu adimly print- ed, badly printed. badly folded. badly cut, badly addressed, badly wrapped, torn, soiled or incomplete paper of whatever issue will kindly notify the Gub-

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Sily te fndnbsi inet? the Piéone in this .Prev ee

_~mlp¢lon- Dqimmenr at

portion of the program nppaarsalge- where in this issue, and o glance over it will sultlcq to show that it is worth tar more than tae admin- sion price.

Come to Merchandise Night Qo- night, and get an opportanity to ‘he the Dosaessor oi one oitho mah Prim. Bee one oi Que entertain- ments Wonderland has yet olored,cnd look out for the announcement of the vaudeville attraction for thin week. Wonderland in worth keeping in touch with; thirvrhk |¢_ game.

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