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m W Webber, Man ` waters of the Nile to be used on a vast

,scale for purposes of irrigation. The first of these was the celebrated Barraze at

T u E S D A Y *the apex of the delta below Cairo. It was

, _ begun about half a century aizo by the

C°ming_gePt_ 23rd_ French across the Rosetta and Damletta

_ branches of the river This work consists

of viaducts built of brick, having 132

. arches each of 16 feet 4lnchess an It

'Helmets--3 5 and 2 5c. . raises the water about 15 feet and renders Phmat the usual places, Mon- iro\oii.ioio forirri atm h

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(31 33721198' I0 3- m- Nile by means of canals. After 15 years

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ofwork it was still of little use when

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_ _K itisbuilt not ofbrick but ofsolid inas-

_ onry. Its extreme hei,;ht above the low- *Lis Yuen h t h ft h h _ , ° - - ____-*u¢‘he ':°n¢'°|:¢__;1_dry°f;1f=y;u::'“t¢yo:: est foundations is 130 feet and it contains

neun ea rea sin ` _ ‘ _nl ou‘n_dqr-`r:,_$>_i;r§;>;1ee::;:g_ overa million tons of stone. It formsa

_ _ tonite! ceeain_oe_».u» nie nneereoior and reservoir in the l\ile \ alley capable of and ‘ri that it is possible to achieve, ki “C storing lsanymnsmx) UOIIQ of Watelb The

_ I difference of water level above and below “_-|k_m§jrE _ the damis 67 feet. Astairway of four

F, WEBSTER, p||¢m¢ 15|, _icanallocks enables vessels to pass upor -A AT A

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a trial order.

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*on 'tnced that _ q£h;S‘iS so give us poses will take place between May and

Teaa Sp¢¢i9_1'¢y_ ,and the requirements of the crop°. Tl e

` ` °- six months from the date of laying the ` corner stone the g gantic work, one of the

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following the Presideiitii talk against the

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trusts action will be taken by Congress

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TUBDAY B 1902.

British engineers undertook its comple

struction.

FOUHD, 450 n iles above Cairo, and known

of its ki: d Q id for the purpose ever con- structed upon earth. The great dam is a

mile and a quarter in length. extending across the river Nile. Unlike theBarrage

down throu h the dam

t dam is pirrced with sluice gates

hioli are left open at flood time to allow

fter the Hood when the water has be-

osed until the reservoir is filled. The

reopening of thc Rates fcr irrigation 1:ur

ibe_had and our come clear the gates will be gradually /J

‘cl

July, according to the state of the l\ile

irrigation is done with clear water, which supplies the pl ice' of rain. The Ilocd

water is not admitted to the irrigation r canals, as it would speedily till them up wi' h silt, -

This grr at engineering' work is remark-

able for the rapidiiy of its construction. The contract was let to Sir John A’rd & i Co. of London, in February, 1898. Two

months later the permanent wc-rk was

commenced and before the end of the year thousands cf Italian masons were at work.

Oneyear after the letting of the contract

the corner stone ofthe dam was laid by the Duke of Connaught. During the slrcss of building work as many as 1l,0(X) men were employed. A triple line of rail- way was employed to carry stone from the quarry to the dam, and every possible appliance used to faciliate the work. The i

reoult was that within three years and

ers of the world. was complete.

it will be of inestimanle valule in reclaim ing many thousands of acres that without it would be worthless, while ~adding

It will add to the catalogue of great things that Britain has done for Eaypt and will assist in restoringtothc valley

of the Nile the prosperity which it had in i the days of the Pharaohs.

T0 DEAL WITH THE TRUSTS.

The Boston Aivertiser intimates that

to enact more stringent provisions by which the trusti will be broken up. Ac- T cfvrriiniz to this autliori'y leai~latloii will

Quliuiv Atwilvs

the knowledge of f

the consumer demands en-

In the land of Egypt where there ls

little or no rain very extensive artldclal

e been constructed to enable the

tion which covereda period of twenty years. At one time as many as 20,000 men were engaged- onthe work of con-

Altoouzh the Bsrrage is now of in-eat lllillid’ iff iS 8 fill' 'ESS important work than t-‘lit ¢0IUDlef<d l few weeks are at As-

@~‘ the gffrtda n. It is tl e greatest work

1./ls. PATON & co

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Sma`l Fur Neckwear at all prices.-_IAS

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Our line of Sable Neck Boas is unbeat-

ble in Price and Quality.-JAS. PATON & CO. - ‘

?____ __,____ Am wen“knm th; md of Egypt is Fur Boas, Fur Ribblii Tail Scarfs, Fur Childrens Sets, Fur l.’Aiglc»nssa ii

T _ em e Fur Clusters, Fur Jaclliets, Fur Sets, F1ier'iVi¢tllfillEllars,'i A lm slllisflllfsl . _.;°;_1_:’_z'::_:"::;;°:;;;‘;:_;i_;';: ef flue of 1=»»1if=fe» rufofrirmwe PM Si»m¢~»»-T '

_ The Price you of rich silt from Central Africa. The i Fur Capes’ _ if il I _ ji b _ im _ ._ _ __ & y _ . _ _

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their continuance in business. It will be i__ interesting to note the Dl`°81`f’5S °f the `

doubt aroused general hostil t.Y f~h1`°“Rh' ' Y

out the union. But it will be found that r

ly resisted and that the trusts have great _ power in Congress. A number of abl0 _ writers art alrsadyengazui ill °°U5Yib°9' ing to the magazines and the newspaper articles setting forth the great b¢Il¢flUS which the trusts have conferred upon the _

country by reducing the ccet of

cost to consumers of the various D¥`°d\1¢t9 l

illuminating and lutricating cils.

\Vhether it can be shown tl at the _re-

almost all lines of industrial Dl`0dU°ti°” 1

lowered rates of interest on capital. But' »

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we win the Race

With good FURS Tailor made Suits, Ladies’ Quit; Raglans, Ready-made Clothing Millinery and lirst class Dress Making PURS at less than WHOLE SALE PRICES Men’s Fur Coats and Ladies Fur

Sacques at selling pr1ces._]AS PATON & Co

We offer spe cial inducements to early buyers

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Nobody bio rho oily will have soo Nookwoof 1i1<o yours, if `

you buy early from us. Special inducements given early buy¢1~S_._

wo offof ood sou roiiobio Foro only.-Jas. PATQN & QQ A TIP-Long Furs, Boas, will be the most fashioflablt-’:._]AS.

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movement. So far the lcizislation that ' r ' ~ "1 0

has been enacted has been without _ ' ' f ~ , ' __ '

material good effect. _ ' __ A ' ' ’ '

The meat trust, the most obnoxious _ _» " _ _

oralitlie existing f><>ml>i===il°°S»h*§ “° ~. _ ` _ ' ` ` A ‘ ` L iiue ._

the propoooaiogioiorioo wiubo vigorous- J _ l All persons havin ;.-+~ ~» Odltiol

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To expect Tea Drinkers to use anyother than _ _ 0; t‘;$u;° _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ __ _ numbefo ._ ___,;q~__

_ " ' ’ for and gighout

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turned out. This1astr'=su1f-_CM be 85°” _ Up-to-date_Grocers inf town and country now se'l Brah-l

in connection witha Humber ff “"8” min Tea., Ask for _Haszard"s and don’t take inferiorbrands ‘ ‘ I ' ' ccritrblled ifldll-*ffi'=='» 2** f*-f i“S°“”°° ln, which are claimed to be just as good. _

_ ,NEW Haskins-

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in the Courts and to produce their books _ IFB _ _ _ . ,_ 5° that the fullest Iiossiblehght ca? ba _ .5 _ 6 l ,Tustreceived at Connol1y’s Old ““°"“ “°°” the dmngs of the vamimf _ Stand, Queen_,Street, Ioo half bbls. industrial _combinal.ions, and Penalties; W H A Prime No I July Herring. Whole- will be ir11n0S¢d **\15i°i°“t °° p’°"°"t_ ' 'sale and retail ' A

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production and distribution,_by pre-T ' s _ L ___ ____ ' _ /"T" _ venting loss of capital in ruinous ` i - "*‘°‘-‘4' re* competition, and by actually lowering the ‘ ` _ - ` -R "'” r <

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grounds on Friday the aoth dsy of September at xi fvclock n, an

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duced prices are because of or in spite Gf __ _ _ _ 1 1 Tic year Old Colt.” Q the trusts is quite another matter. In e < _ I 9” ye" old Com

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the tendency has been in the cirectioa of g 2 dim lf _

the meat trust is an exoevfiqfl 553 _ _ enormously and unre8SQli8-_bl-Y f ` '

the cost of flesh-food to the consu`|nil¥'»"" millions of the United _States. The nam°i

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lcwervficfs- M1 l<°9<:‘=‘“ “WL “"6 "*~ -ess ;=-:ei ' f-‘i"7' lfsllii :T 4"°“°°°°'

manufrwtnres generally, owing `t'o.i\li_-,_____l_ _ i Sept. aotd. _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ Droved methods, better =¥3?l_#=F‘il¢’7 “"5"” ` "7 A i - _ W ‘ ¢-?-.._..y__.._J- =; _ _i-:__ -'I'

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IHIS-is the one thing we aim ‘at 'ot thQP¢°Dl° Md °°‘“P°1° * """f”° °°_f `

` in the making of our Tobaccos break it down. It will not want detsnders,

QUALITY. We combine iskil1_fu1_ or oem-se, but its ‘oppressive tyranny several cartoai

manufacture with careful selection must be broken down in the end. Satisied customers make a busingss g_r°w__t_hat,s our history in a

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ustb Pr°<i°°¢~ 'V I if ilinisftas iniriiuiiitv A T Wé h°"°i°l`5°° °t°°k °f M°“f°i'“;

, Qvmsdr Sept. 19.-snr Fieaeuox _ Ask toseeour $4.5o~Iron_-and'»BraS`§ 0' n

_rfovoii iooufnorirooo Dopa}i'iii¢nr-_booouoo both maroon one

priceare rihgt. The result have been very large sales this season-

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_ Sold everywhere mists zemromd. 'they declined' to _ 'A 4 fs- ' '

5 cents ner Flu; wwwbssm-rs-»»»»fu,. » suivuvsrns riucns.

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