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Prof. Samri S. and Kitty BALDWIN THE WHITE MAHATMAS, And their Company of Ei.tortaincrs, under the management of Mr. JOHN M. HiCKEY. CELKB RATEk GERniiRD HEINTZMAN strictly First-Class. ni 1 AIA PIANU SEND FOR ILLUSTRATED CATALOGUE. F.\CTORY AND WAREROOMS. 60-73 Sherboume Street Toron-^a, Ontario. Deal with Live Men who Advertise. NOBLE'S PALACE CAFE Cpen after this perfcimacce till 2 a. c:. Finest Bar in Canada in connection. Oysters on Iliilf Sliell. NO. 4 KING STREET WEST. Crawford's Lunch Rooms have no equal in point of coincnience. Crawford's motto is neatness, cleanli- ness, promptness, moderate prices. The favorite resort for Ladies desiring Down Town Lunches. Oysters in every style. PALACE OF SWEETS, No. 34 KING ST. WEST. Crawford's Lakes, Can- dies and other Fancy Con- fections are always the best that money can buy. Goods always fresh and in abun- dance. Deliveries to all parts of the city. WEDDING CAKES a specialty. Mcpherson &. DROPE, Theatrical, Mercantile, Law and Society Printers, 3 Rebecca Street. To the Lo^er of a good 10c. Cigar TucKErns "T. &; B" and "Marguerite" «=*="=■- - -■-■-■-■.■.■,■,■,■,■,»,■,■,■,■,■,■,■,■.».■-■. All .■.■-■-■■■.■.■■■■■.■-■-■a...-..LB Ba| The Next Attraction we have to offer the public is, without exasfgcration. well worthy of your patronage. We miRht say it is written in three acts. Tlie i nRST A.CT. opens with a line of Tapestry Carpets, worth 80 cents, now selling at 70 cents a yard. The SEOOKTU A.OX. is made up of two lots of best five-frame Brussels, with or without borders ; regular price il.RS, now offering at tl.So and $1.18. The final and ITHXR-D A.OT. is the best of all. It consists of a beautiful line of best Wilton, worth $1.9(). now reduced to $1.50 a yard. MALOOLM A SOUTER, We invilc you to cnll and sue these goods. Coracr NIaii and Pnrk Mirecta. THE SOCIAL QUESTION. ' ' What lovely tea. Where did you get it? " " This is the nicjst lea we ever had. It came direct from Carpentbu's I believe they keep the best in the city." '• Wt'll, it is just beautiful. I'll order some to-day. All the Ladles are Delighted with tho Qualitii and the price— a ?5c. tea for 50c., and a great snap -11 OOc. tua for '23c. THINK THIS MATIER OVEll and save 25c. a pound on your tea No. 9 MARKET SQUARE ". 1 FOR EVENl WER Just Received : A sliipmcnt of New Crcpons in Pink, Mauve, Crcan- or IMuc. Your choice while t'lcy la.st at 20 cents. Sepgres — New Pink, IMuc and Cream All-Wool French Serges reduced [to 25 cents per yd — double fold. I MERCHANT TAILORS CONTINUED. .jai:r.-"i9^ rlQyes— We are .showing a special line *f 4-button Colored and Black Kid Gloves at 50 cents pair. Linen Sale. For the next twenty days we will hold a special sale of Linens, Cottons and Flannellettes. Bear this in mind. We are delighting crowds and dcinonstrating our leadership in bargain giving. 65 and 57 Klng^ East. PROGRAM— Subject to chan£*e. No. I— Mr. Albert Philips.... Pianoforte Overture No. 2— Mr. Edgar Ely The Future Dude No. 3— Ppofesaop Sampi and Miss JClttle Baldwin. An hour in Laughterland. Introducing Somatic Indig- itation. Asometous ^junction and Bizarre Cabinet eccentricities. A comMWP and perfec: exposure of the No. 4 — Miss Kate Russell In Quaint Mimicry Men's Furni3hei\s 58 King: St. West. WE MAKE A SPECIALTY OF GENTLEMEN'S DRESS SUITS. JAS. I. WILSON, MaccTMar t* Fraafe rug: Store, ("oriiei' KiuK and Hu^jhson .Sts. We I?it^ M the Feel BRINS THEM IN. Qeng Jggthaehe Qunv T(^0THACHE^i^llN5TANTLY. Ask Tor "g^i-rc ItJ«gJ.g.pii n R^rpvuiurpr TAKE NO OTHER.AiBBLSmii.OR BY MAIL ISSS DINTS CORN GUM GURESCORNS R Pleasant Half Houf May be spent in our store in looking over the rnapy nov- [el ties gathered together in ahttcipztion of the Christmas trade. It is no trouble to us tf) show goods ; we realize that we cannot sell goods unless people know what we have to sell. 35 James North. I-irsi d.ior Nnrlh c( City Hall. UIVF. US A CALL. Special Explanation to the Public. Pi-of. Baldwin wishes it distinctly understaod he does not claim that either himself or Mrs. Baldwin possess any occult or supernatural power. The results produced, es- pecially in the "Somnomancy" and Materialization, are wierd and bewildering, but the forces and means employed although at present understood by the mass of people, are perfectly natural,,and may in some future day be utilized by scientific workers. Protesior ttaldwin secretaries to assist in ancy and Somnomancy . velope properly addressi answers will be sent to much work to address >fAL NOTICE. R.I. 1 R. lURNBULL, |'|I(Qbt.DuncBD^(lo The Leading Stationers, Corner James and Market Streets. ^M% hundreds of lettersand has to ernploy two espoudence. Letters regarding Clairvoy- be answered unless they contain an en- stamped) for the reply. Even then no "eemed silly or unimportant. It is not but with hundreds it becomes a burden. Even when a stamped envelope is sent it may be some days before a re- ply can be given. Don't write unless it is important. If letters are an- swered it will be dune as as a matter of courtesy and no fee charged. 9pR9lBiri3ISlG!li!lIh!ISISISI1SISISI5ISISISISISISISIS[SI3l5ISISISISISISISISISlSS Reduced Price Admission Coupon So many people desire to witness this entertain- ment again ana again, that in order to Migc our Patrons, any person cutting out this advertisement and presenting it at the box office at night after 7 p m., can purchase tickets at the following REDUCED PRICES: A $1 Ticket for 75 cts.: a 75 cent ticket for 50 cents; a 5) cent Ticket for 85 cents. One coupon will do foi- one family. HAVE YOU SEEN PHOTOGRAPHS LYONDE'S WINDOW, OPP. POST OFFIOF ? Men's Storm -W ubbil w Co Telephone iiQ2. 167H King Street East, Kine and Mary Streets. Hamilton. Ont. iHaEiaaiEisisisiBiBiHisisraisiaraissHsaeasafassaesBifflsas For Next Attraction see Fourth Pag^e. When the Curtain is down see what our Advertisers say. See the elegant assortment of Artistic Ball Prog^rammes and Menu Cards now shown by McPherson & Drope, Printers, Corner James and ReV)ecca Streets. REMEMBER, we keep Men's Storm Goodyear Rubbers, as well as all sizes for the Ladies. They art the lightest and most serviceable Rubbers In them^irket. We sell the Men's for 75c., reg- ular price one dollar, and the Ladies for Joe. 20 per cent, olf Traveling Bags and Valises We will give a discount of 20 per cent, on all VALISES and TRAVELLING BAGSboucht this month. If you intend taking a holiday trip you ar* sure to want one of our Ci.UB, Salisbury, Gladstone or Telescope Bags, which you can get in all sizes, Brow.n oc Orangij and almost at cost price. All men's FANCY TOILET SLIPPERS AT COST as we wish to cltar them out. Remember the address : Geo. JWurt'ay Cor. James and Rebecca Sts. LOWE & FARRELL,'^ui;^r Electric Supplies Estimates given for lighting Factories, Warehouses, Private Residences. Repairing atte.Hed to. 40 James St. South. ADJOURN . . TO THE ehnaidt House SCHMIDT &LANGHORN, Pro. _ for a nice Luncli after the Show. Mam and Cheese Sandwiches, Hard-boiled Eggs, Swiss and Llmburger Cheese The ImperlMl Wlnm, rhrrar nnil Talilr ni'llracirs bare made Ikls hoBsc niut»nit all over Onliirlu. Prime Lager, Good Cigars, and Rhcn.s natural Mineral Water. •I aad n% Jamr* Sirert Kortl*. THAT Will do for ANOTHER SEASON! ^ HAT? Your suit, if properly cleaned, dyed and pressed. In fact everything is made to look like new at ana Cleansing Work*. W. H. HOWARD'S JfeS 22 REBECCA STREEl . A fine assortment of SuitinRS and Trouserings always in stock. Good workmanship guaranteed and reasonable prices charged. ■-■-■.» ■■-■.■it-«4»i -■-■.■.■.■- .1 w.>.».».w.wjL»i».i^«.i.».i.».....i .■^.■■■.■.■.■■tit^y Any man who ever owned a balky horse will tell you that he found the animal exceedingly hard to get along with. Delightful sonsntions await r11 who wear footwear purchasod of J. Moiln & Co., first door north of City Hall. Applicant — You want an eleva- tor boy that's young and has had lots of experience do you ? Janitor — That's what I've adver- tised for. Applicant — Well, sir, I'm your hoistcr. Cadley — I .say, old chappie, why is this — aw — opewa like a cigaw ? Cubley (removing his cane from his mouth long cno'.igh to articu- late) — Cawn't guess : what's the widdle? Cadley (beaming with joy) — He- cau.sc, if it's bad, no amount of puffing will make it draW: and if it's good ever^'one will waiit a box. Wa have added a Splendid Assortment of ^^y4 rf/SfS ' ^laterhils to our handsome stock of PICTURE FRAMi:.Sg«PlCTURi:.S 25 Per Cent. Discount-^ a'-. porc.-iit.olTonKiiiaipriros ^^1 VaSll. off my entire .'ftocli of WHITE CHINA. Sale begins Monday nioniiiiK. January 1 Ith, l.s:).">. Harry t^. Angus, 3S Taxiisa Strait STortli V A 1 1 P U A y ' Q SH AVINa AND . . . . YMUUnMN HAIE-OUTTIN& FABLOHS „ - ■ e--b) fABLOKS . . . . Musi iHTlect parlors. Moat ex- \Y>'«J4, p,,, r ,ji„. f--„ii.„,„„ pert artistn, M.wt modern ecu- ))frr For l-adies, Gentlemen venieiiccs. Kvery I lair-Cut ar- " ami Lliildrcn. tistic. Kvery p:iiriiii (leiiRiitcd, 64 James St. North The Health Commissioner ot New York— Dr. CYRUS EDSON— vouches for the great efficacy of Adams' Pepsin Tutti Frutti in cases of indiges- tion. See that no Imitations ars palmed off on you. Mis Sliavci are luxuries. . When a tlicalrical company gets hit in the West, it is the railway track which sees the stars. A spiritualist may tip the table, blit it is the chap who tips the waiter who gets the most attention Want to . . Learn Something ? Oup FpiendB ^^^ the Bpownies say that after months of trial their experiences teach them that T. RUMSEY sells the most sali^factory Smokers' Goods in town, and tn ail good Hamiltunians who want to see a splendid line of Bpiap Root Pipes at Low Ppioes the llrownies will assuredly advise them to (TO to 126 James St. north, next to A. O.F hall. THE LADIES are reminded that if tliev desire to please their gentlemen fiieu'lswith an acceptable present, a box i)v two of good Cigars selected from Rum- sev's stocK will be sure to meet with their hearty appreciation. THOS. RUMSEY, No. 126 James Street North, ^-THB-^ is selected by Musicians . . for its . . Superlop Tone, Touch and Durability DON'T BUY A PIANO Until you have seen the jMot^dheimet^ It is the best. We will be pleaseH to sliow you niir stoclc. A & 8 NOROHEIMER, <() Janies.Stn'ct .Nonli ll.iiiiilton. HOP TEA IS NOT A MEDICINE BUT A Delicious Bevepag'e, and the Finest Eng^lish Bpeakfast Tea I.N THE WORLD. The smart things that we might have said, but did'nt, have saved us many a friend." The trouble with too many ob you niggers, says Uncle Mo.se, is dat you wants to lib sinners and die Christians. A blend of Assani and Ceylon Ulack Tea with specially prepared English Hops. The most healthful tea in tlie market. For sale by A. W ADD ELL <& CO. ITALIAN WAREHOUSE, 32 JAMES STREET NORTH. Smokers, See that this label appeaps on the box from which you are served : Unkm-made Cigars. It is always ppinted on Lig^ht Blue Papep, and is known as the Blue Label of The Cig^ap Makeps* Intepnational Union. COMING— A GAIETY GIRL CO under the management of Mr. Aug. Daly. Monday, Jan. 28th.