David GRANT, Botsford Street, received a telegram yesterday announcing the death of Edward B. KINNEAR, father of Mrs. GRANT. Mr. Kinnear was for many years employed in the carpenter's dept. I.C.R. shops and about seven years ago left Moncton for the Canadian North West. A few months ago he went to Boston to receive medical treatment for Bright's disease, but unavailingly. He was a native of Westmorland Co. and was about 60 years of age. He leaves eight children, three sons and five daughters. The remains will be brought home for interment.