" ~ e ` T ,, _ , V _ ,rt by __ _ M; ,y , . , , 2 _ _q , :ir it ,ilrl U-‘V if- Y '... U , '~. swan. saw London oi' _Torpedo ' ,Blown .1 - 1 _._ rovn Ja!! LOIi'D#|`, P°'i“i Arthur dawl' am nruorpntinu, vita tue nude that rm ;1ape¢u»¢siov'_"\'° “ek derive we _. -,‘_4-1-. now 'rua nooarnz was Losr. asvrqsalnpm vranmmk rqmrrrz the loss of :the Bussian cruiser Bogstyr say that Admiral' Jensen ordered a aortic and Capt. Stehinmen objected that it was dangerous to take the ship Wt lf' 0 mils 1 cover uanrrrar. ron aorrraar. mssnw. Admiral Jesesn then took her out him-I self and she struck a rock. The admiral- is sure to be court mar-` tialled, we _report says- i uossrari ourrnoar snowxi or. The Japanese ileet off Port Arthur de- clare a Russian gunboat was blown up oui Saturday while trying to remove obstruc- tions at the harbor entrance. L Mons News rnou cmufoo. ' The Russians at Oheefoo have news ol' a large Japanese vessel being sunk by mines oil' Talien wan. ' mrronrrs Nor courmaran. i It is believed this was a merchsntmlll- All these reports lack confirmation. ‘ - :rms- if-movers »-so fo of reports of casualties to one or other of the hostile fleets. Many such reports have proved untrue, but there is a constant and , -TUESDAY __- Gunboat .lessen s Tem of ~ ~, the j,_-p-yu-;-fp- , _ . moving, than to the ships. which mostly remain at I the forte. Sb lar as to gre' _--'reduol thiir Russia had at the beginning war nine battleshipl in eastern has been sunk the Poltava, Pobieda, tvlsan and Tsarevltch, live in all, have been reported as disabled or seriously damaged, the two last named since re- ported to be repaired. Of 18 Russian cruisers great and small, atleast slxhave been sunk or disabled, together with a number nf guohoats, destroyers and torpedo boats. Japan had at the outset sixsplendid battleships and 24 cruisers of various grades. She added two cruisers purchased just before the war began, makingatotal of 26. She has since lost one of hrr best bsttleshlps, the Hatsuse, sunk by a mine, and one of her smaller but very fast cruisers, the Yoshlno. With these losses it will be seen the Japanese superiority in naval strength is too slight to admit of further losses without illlotrli- ling hercontroi of the sea,F,which :in the present situation means evcrytiiind. From their number. Of these the Psiropavlovsk R6 _ these conditions it will be sesn_ how much' may depend upon whether the lunoillclal report in the first paragraph of our report Lurcs out to be true or nos. We are inclined to discredit ie] - |- DYING BY SLOW DEGREES. Although not always aware of it 700 thousands die by slow degrees oi Catarrh. It first attacks the nose or throat, then the lungs, and finally spreads all through tha sygtem. Catarrhozcne is the only reme that will immediately prevent the spread' of this awful disease. Ever? breath from the inhaler kills thousands of gems, clears the throat and nose, aids expeotoration and relieves the pain across the eyes. Oatarrhozone crradioatel every vestige of catarrh from the system, and is highly recommended also for Bronohitis, Asthma, Deafness and Lung Trouble. Price SUD' trial size 2.>cts., all drnggists. Poison dt Co., Kingston, Ont. nn. naMr1.'rors`s r=rLr.s cone Brnnrousrtnss .; GElilli§EiilWii y ilii] Vlililiiil John R. McLeod, Haliiax spent Sunday in town. A. A. Clay, New Glasgow, was ln town Sunday. _ I ' The Guardian regrets to learn that ' -Y ' i' William McConnell is ill. CANVAS SHDES e AND A Rev. Edwin Smith, Cardigan, arrived from Cape Breton Saturday night with his yacht. He proceeded to Cardigan yesterday morning. At a large and enthusiastic meeting of Scotohmen last night a branch oi the Caledonian Club was organized with the ` _following ciiicsrs: Chief-Dr. Siewart. President-Capt. Hugh McPhee. lst Vice-Ernest A. McCormack. ' 2nd Vice-W. A. McDonald. Secy-Trees-A. D. McPhee. Board of Directors-A. R. McKenzie, Daniel Scale, Anguri D. Walker, Frank ’ McDonald, Nathaniel McLar-Sn, Robert l`Stewar-t, John hlorrison, A. . Btewart; The time is drawing near for Canvas Shoes and we are sure that we can suit ou., ' We have a. nice whltdl canvas shoe for women? at iron. E No better value can be 3°.” , l Canvas ,Sgliprm ` J ames McPhee. Committee on By~Laws-A. D. Stewart, David Ellis. Dr. Stewart, A. D. McPhee, R. R. McLean. E FROST WILL NOW BE OVER. We have now ln stock ilwsrt-»~Nssturtium - Sccii, Climbing Nasturtium Plans, .mice endian; I ann, lf. ,r _; - _ Ch ‘rl‘ir’s Cdhvas Slip- ALSO SOME FXNE i’.?i°.;i.i 91...... names' forf Darius , 'ir ,‘* 55° f ' P (about 20 yarlcticgsinglc and double. ` V onoert Now-i (ipii ,Bros- li 1.. r-“.4 ."'.”’ .4 I1-aszard &-liloore. 1. ., 1 .1 1, l “Four Ships by daniel-man mines and tnrpsdsas, we we is :much gg Jann* gage, y , _Whose Commencement ii”ai§i'ea`sa aertfiieeiu tc' YT yii. GUARIIA 'U -> ao “.5 ri, ’ . r~ _ cor.~r.r:c|:. y _ take place at 2 o'ol0ck today. _ _ _ .E . nssn At the Meeting of the City Council Last Night i There is an increase in the Expedl-', ture-This will be Provided for by Larger Tax. A special meeting of the City Council was held last night. There were present, the Mayor and all the councillors. Conn. Hooper, Chairman of the Fin- ance Committee submitted estimates for' the present year.The estimates are $8256 increase from last year and this will be made up by e slight increase on personal property tax. The estimates were then read. Conn. Brown urged an increase for the city weigher but his motion to give him $1 a day was defeated. Cruns. Patou and Rogers spoke for more money for Douglas Street extension. Coun. Alley moved that the salary bl , ‘the City Collector bs not increased. Conn. Brown seconded but the resolution was defeated. Couu Brow_n objected to $500 for exhibitions till the race track was put in proper order and Mayor Kelly thought more interest should be taken in the delapitated buildings. The estimates were then passed. By laws ilximz reel estate and personal property Lax at 1% and Q7, respectively; allowing a discount oi ZLZ on taxes paid before July 25; and fixing a water and sewerage tax at (YZ, on real and per- sonal property and 10 cents poll tax were read a first and second times. C. B. Marley was appointed Vice, Thos. Plokard, Aellgganii Fits Chief, resigned. I ’ Complaint Ks lliade of the militia mobilizing in Victoria Park during the summer and the exhibition ground was suggested for them. After _further discussion Cocoon ad iourned. To cure aheadacne in ten minutes use Kumfort Headache Powders. COMMiTTED‘ SUICIDE. y Orurna. Nob., June 3.-C. L. Sayier, oilioe manager for the Armour Packing Oo., at South Omaha, committed suicide at Bassoon yesterday by shooting hlm- self through the head. The act was committed an hour before the time set for Mr. Sayler‘s departure for an Ohio sani- tarlum; where he was going for treatment of his nervous system. l-le had been a suiferer from nervous prcstratlen for nearly a year, said to have been the result of overwork. ' . - ‘ f 'rue Baer 'rnmsr ovrrn anna. nm' delicious, cooling andrefreshirig. , (micron, rwnitrs. _ E Olloaoo, June 8.- (Special) '- Juue Wheat 875 July Wheat 81| ‘, Corn 485 " Corn 47| " Pork $ll.7$\ “ Pork $11.95 v. . ,_ "One truth learned by actual experience does mule goddthan ten experiences one hears - .. l , \ is in the designs. . nv c $'§\ 4*, `»*~°2~;__ .-@;@- ~ 1' 7 nr *A* , ,a _Z ;€ \ -us wkbljc <"'. W \~` _ OF OUR WALL PAPER They show the Moncrors, June 6-(Speciali§,W. ‘ e ...v.».»v } ._ _..._-.~». A... amination: Bessie M. Crosby, Charlotte- mf 'nj r rf; touch of talented artists. Colors, tints and tones, are only equalled by nature. Not surpassed in beauty by any- thing to be found elsewhere in the city. Thwe W ll PAPERS are not priced sccor ng to their charm. We make little prices to harmonize with our way of doing business-moderate proliis and many sales. CARTER & C0., Lid., i 1 . - ‘ _ _ _ . . _ ._ ._ .. __ __,_._A______________,______, ________ _ _ _====_i==_= , ,1,=_ ,, n 1 \ i. 1,. .-,