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(180% y. ; BAR RISTER, &c., 4a, 'and oorupant of thd Bffices ol arnold. * Fo 5 Jrn-- VEY TO 'LOAN. [EE : Wiad oun : Jno... W. 'Crozier, bi. Sofrorrot, | Cosver anos: ; file' at résidence, 6th Can. (gilt 'wile west of Port Perty,)-- _ Alussx 70 Lux, = teat FE. FAREWELT, K OF LLB, County » Crown Attorney, Barrister, County Sol- sitor, &c., Notary Public and Lone eyunger. Jftice--Sonthy, wing Cdurk House, Whithy, Sp ok W. A SANCSTER, pENTAL SURGEGH. Office Hanrs™--9 to 12 aim., 2 to 6 pn. Also. open Saturday evenings. 06 Je Ler i ' e¥ Gold Fillings, Tridge and Crown 'Work a Specialty. Vitalived Aire er es erbhr mem Dr. Fi D. McGrattan (DENTIST) DS: ofi Royal College of Dental Surgeons, Jeo BD of Toronto University, 3 over Allison's ORT LERRY, &/ of Dutistiy, inclu a Bridge Work. successfully practiced mn Gold, Silver, "Rubhet Plates. Al, Silver Cement ction when required: 'to suit the times® Ontario Observer A Weekly. Political, Agricultural and os Hamily Newspaper LIS "PUBLISHED AT pol PERRY; AF EVERY 'THURSDAY MORNING eR i SBR Aluminnm ly sg + WMLH HARRIS, BALE past favors. NHS reoeived Tor publiéation. with- aoa wad : os a wr » Stoufiville, INSUR EF Agents CP. R., Ge, Jom. BATR fCN<ED AUCTIONEER for the 4 County of Ontario. Sal¢ Register. at the Oper iver Office Munchester, Jan. 19, 1899, GEO. JACKSON, | Licensed Auctionesr, Valuator, &o. | toile § I ary thunke to his fnmurous pa rove for In requesting their esteenred and eootivusd patronage ho desires to state that uo effort or pains will be spured| on hia part to make ull sales entrusted ta him successes. | His very extensive practice in the past should be a suflicient recom mendation as to his ability. Al Sule given into hiy charge will be atebdded & with prowptncss and dispatch Safe lish made ofit dd blauk notes supplied free, Port the . Observer or Standard Of i Perry, for dates claimed for Sales and makes ureangements, or write to his adress sar Phone at Residence, No. 31. "= CHARGES MODERATE. © GEO JASRSON, Nov. 1, 190}. Port Perry ©'. 0 1 o Miss Harrison, 'Didss and Mantls Maker ISHES to inform the ladies i that she has moved tothe tooms formerly occupied by her! over Mr. Flirt's Diug Store where: she is prepared to execute al or ders for Dress and Mantle Making in a manmer unsurpassed for ~ Correctness of Style 5 Port Petry, April 1, 1909. ppt i : Branch at Bowmanville, WorLp,--Mr. W best routes, &c. t roa been on application. Parties wishing to engage his services 0 liberal may congiiit hiz SALE REGISTER eTther at many. years and Charming Effectit ol. Our chafges dfe Cofisisteiit with] { the value given. SoC HC a YY . - $2 J. MONEY TO LOAM (4 per cent upwards-- British Capital 3 ANCE & rs n inte cCaw be Centra RuTCHESON, Wo ar. , Oshawd, Whitby, Sunderland ahd Brooklin. » it DAVID J. & DOUCLAS ADAMS, Bankets. and Brokers. NL REAL ESTATE Marriage Licenses, D | TICKETS TO ALL IARTS OF THE 5% . W. H. McCaw, Pert "erry, 16 Dow in a position to issue Patronage solicited. tickets to all parts of the world and to supply all necessary information (to parties as to i cheapest and un additi is 1ttietotis Ticket Sona and 'Steanighip lines, he has re appoint.d Tic! sts' by cont : fore embarking on a trip. | BY | Livery PORT PERRY. [amy thanking the pubtic for the rReonane received during the : have kept a Liver: ) mention Port Perry, hice wh Establish ) pleasure in announcing that I hate removed MY LIVERY! 6 ty former place of Lusivess Water Street which Iam about to largel extend in- crease fucilities eo that ile fhlilic muy be better necomrmodated with safe and desir- able RIGS AT MODERATE CHARGES : R. VANSICKLER. Port, Perry, June 21, 1900, Grand Trunk R'y System 'TIME. TABLE. Port Perry. GOING NORTH, dotea wot: © 7204: 11.35 a.on: 1.40 pin .. Goa 'East 0.0 a: 0) 9.11 a.m. 7.33 p.m. R. Time Table. MYRTLE STATION. Gomme West Ee hel supply tits, quality Dr. ham: f 'cAh be rycommended with confi dence. First begause. they are known 10 bave,cured thousands of anaemic people--tie highest pos- sib recofithendatien. Secondly they actually tbitain the iifgred- lents that cotiibine 'with the food and oxygen fo make rich, red blood, without Which no nfar, woman or growing boy or girl can be healthy, Mrs. E. M. Bell, Red Deer, Alta., bays: --%"When [ came to Albegia sQme years ago, a young girl, I had been suficring for'a couple of years from anaemit blood. Doctors had doue everything for me that could be doe, but to no. purpose. The doctorssaid I could not live, but that a change of climate might pro- long my lite, so my father brought me to Alberta. For a short Lime I did seem to improve, but soon became as bad, it not worse, than belore | left Ontario. I could not walk upstairs, walk on the strect, or Stand 1 a room for more than a few minutes without famting. Life was a burden and [ dud not care whether I lived or not, and had given up hope of getting better. It was at this time Dr. Williams' Pink Pills were bronght to my at- teulion, and a supply was got for me, Adter 1 had used the second box I thought [ felt some better, and 1 contihued taking the Pills until J had used nine or ten boxes. whet | fell ke a new person. | could walk, ride a bicycle and skate without the dreadful pains in my lunbs I had before experienced, aud in seus way 1 was enjoying better health than ever before im my life. Now, whenever 1 feel the need o I turn fa topic Dr Wiihams' aL, once to 2 1) hoxes for §2.50 froth The Dr. W liams' Medicine Co, Brockville Out. es Domdinion Day BLACKSTOCK The congregation of St. J .hn's Anglican Church, &re preparing lo ec labrate on Ju'v Ist u the after noon, commencing 'ut 2:50, sharp, the oflowing Frog amume of Sports wiil Le held 1 -- * Baseball Match between J netville and Rinck tock (or n prize of 83 Quiirter-ile Kuc --1st 81, 2nd 50 cts, 200 Yard Race, (Boys under 16) --1st 54 Cte 2nd 26 crs 100 Yard Race, (Boys under 12--18t 50 ctr, 2ud 25 cts, Ladies' Ruaceo--Ilst 11h; Box Bon Bons. 2nd § 1b heat Ban Bong, @Girle Roca (uud:r 12)--1xt 1 Ib. box Chnto'ate 2ud § Ih box Chocolat= Wh elharrow Race--Il4t 80 ty, 2nd 25¢. Boot Race---ist 50 cts, 2nd 25 ete: lug-of War--Married Men vs. Single Mon--3 men to a 8i tn--82 Admission 10 cts ; Li divs, (rea, I'va will be served in from 5 ta 7:80 Prograinmo in the evening at Eight o'clock, con-jsting of addresses by Rav. Mr Robius, wv' Mr Forster, Rey. Mr. Creighton, Rev. Mr. Kidd: Also Solos and Instrumental Music by local talent. Admixsion--Adults 25¢, Children 1be, 8. 8, Children. Free, Special serves Sunday, June 36th, 11 a.m, aud 7 pm, KEV. J: H- KIDD, Rector. Epps EaaAEn nf dn KER umm ! : atin YOU BEGIN TO THINK -Berrer Tung Now | other - the Drill Shed | S| | plirseology nounced t Sidney Ran ago, leavin lawyer we Mm. Rans of ber lus fmpressot Amine dis ing citre sbi rot. To Lydi noisy, unger badly writt estttte had ot her own, The parra There wa the parrot Lydia fow source of nu days. Lydia wa plauts one little green everlasting shall mars 3 re 4 "bullding. 'her ulready { wp a viole walt for tically. A wan of them that the remal Polly in the | perel, a chat \secured around one leg aud fastened td the stand. Ie teafne dl to call her by nae, and at times ft almost seemed as if she that hovered t' youthfulness of expression, growing old, old, old as the top of a tall elin tree. 'Sorat hel his eat reflectively. Steph 's a fool. ¥ ndored often after that, for Usdin was loath to do, for the MM glge was heavy and most un- - "Stephen ¢ the heavy conntrylawyer, it an- , Widow of ber uncle, bad died a'khort time Lydia a legacy. The to state that, although never seen the niece l, Sie bad been greatly ligl teports cf her kind and sisition, and so to ber loy- e efter pet bird, a par- a "who detested parrots as | ul creatures. this legacy ity in ber quiet, well or- p. She scarcely read tho | Pportseript, which stated | ads of Mrs. Ransom's | 10 a favorite nephew | en 80} ved in a crate. tall perching stand for | fe with the cage, and | soon at home on the | #4 y nd new companion the ueh pmusement for several uriously about him. igging amoung her pansy thing. transplanting the 0ots from one bed to ab- | L t she still retained a cer- e wn hair showed not one | Berhups It was be- | would never grow old, | ° Never mind, Lyddy en, and then every- right. Oh, gee!" age peck at a saucy o liad ventured close to his t the bandit bird scream- bills Ste s interested. "Who is Ste asked. He must marry hen everything will be all Jed the bird. el" cried Lydia indig- ed to find great comfort in {he tuknown Stepben, &nd, lly, Lydia learned that Ste- good boy and a credit to and it he would only go ddy he would at once fall da marry her, day came A letter from a nother village inviting Lydia d speud a week with her, g heard of Polly's arrival, ed perinission for Lydia to legacy. she did not really care the bird to carry ft about . Nevertheless none of her seemed willing to undertake > one bright morning found Polly speeding cityward in trajp. : foved a diverting com- aA AF they the' train drew. on wiiere she had g throug the fong the heavy cagd fi id arms, when Polly set ery. » n! Ob, Stephen, he shrieked fran. ¢ diagonally in front aid looked curiously plain the alisence of Polly. ly, and with this explanation Mrs, Brent had to be content. fvofidéred what had become of her | parrot, She was ashamed of her im- | patience toward the stranger and | thought somewhat ruefully that Atn od | {3} 1ce Susan Ransom would have a aun { He a her a shrew rather than a kind and | her ill temper on the day of her jour- | ney. | The second evening after her at: | Jaden Bay PT at all, In unimportant details it may have altered, | rival ag they sat at tea Mts. Brent | | broke the silence that had fallen bes tween them: write to Uncle Ransom, and then after | | he died 1 kept up a correspondence | with Aftnt Susan. | teave it to me. | much." | is making money hand over fist." | ydia In a queer voice. | and lean, with clean shaved face and and I'll see bim then." Brent would ever see the parrot again, | and spoken to her that day In the | railway station. of apple blossoms and young clover. Lydia leaned over the gate and watchs ed the golden cloud of dust that pre- ceded the rumbling stage. Ing ttaln was in, and presently, after the stage had carried the mail to the postofiice, she would throw a shawl about hb her newspaper and letters. hear footsteps, approaching from the opposite direction, and as she turned her head Polly's familiar voice broke harshly on the still air: reached in the cage and chastised him. ed home, and so I bave brought the bird back to you, Miss Thorne. sure you must have thought me fmper- tinent that day in the station. course you did not know me, but 1 recognized Polly's voice and should have made myself known to you at once." gratefully as she opened the gate to ado 1 © "Of course I understand. Polly ls noon and fouud ft difficult to exe. "I left him behind," she sald evasive. During the next few days Lydia | | minble person had the good lady seen | a "Queer, wasn't it, that Susan Ran- | no som should have left everything to | traps; and the legend "Made in Ger- Stephen when he don't need the mon- | ' ey and just left you take care of? that parrot to | Never saw Busan in our life, did you?" "No," sald Lydia, ba "but I used to | 1 quite liked hef | "Have you ever seen him?' asked | 8A "Land, yes! Good looking too. Tall tot shall be In Stillwater before long. | yea Lydia was doubtful whether Mrs. on aid y-eizht Lydia was younger although Mr. Wood might return the bey thap * wowen at elzhteon. She | bird to Ler if he knew where she Ta f hol ot but now. | might be found, for now she knew it 2 never ht of her age, ow, : : : ood hit x eh when vepented hinfselfiin.a sud. | V8 Stephen Wood twho adi gtonped fo oT After all, the visit did not turn ont | Qn to be as enjoyable as Lydia had ap- | sul | ticipated. bo The little house seemed very lonely | Ba when Lydia returned to Stillwater. Th May had come, and with it the smell fro | Co The even- shoulders and go down after The stage rolled past. The driver he "Here we are, sir! Well, welll Be a A is It was Stephen Wood bringing Polly | th home. 5 "Affe. Brent told me you had return- or I am of «I was very rude to you," said Lyd m, "but 1 was very tired, and ras a little tired of Polly just then, Srplova - 4 oe 3 wll the trap. pened . Y pers ou n the autumn; an ng I, pa 50, SRiEAlY: X08 they barter for the peltries in the understand?" tiresome most of the time, but he has many good qualities. If he had not recognized me that day 1 would not have the pleasure of returning him to you," satd Mr. Wood. They sat down on the steps, and the man looked admiringly at Lydia, pink and glowing and sweet as one of the apple blooms overhead. "Re a good boy, Stephen, and marry Lyddy. and everything will be 611 right," shrilled Polly suddenly, and there was such a note of prophecy fn his raucous voice that Lydia's brown eyes fell before Stephen's steady blue ones, and this time Polly went unre buked. x Ti PPERS AND TRADERS. The Men Who Harvest the Furs Léad } a Hard Life. The history of a Indy's fur ¢oat is if one thinks of it, full of & contrasts. A wild creature of the Tuga y rallway company, the operatives of a London furrier--all these may have played a part in the making of the coat before if can appear jn the win- dows of 4 shop in Bond 'street or on the back of some proud lady of James'. | few departments of modern business about which many' may that is given for the furs; but these slight innovations have the force of sharply from which they are merely serve to show by contrast how primitive these are 4 The life of the bush i too. She used to write about the par- | to most people. r ik Sedoged i] | rot, but 1 never dreamed she would | written about the life of the wild ani- I never liked parrots | mals that furnish the fur, but very | little has been written about the life CURE SUUMER COMPLAINTS Visited there onde; you kuow, I | IDTANTS Wud yoUmE cf should think he'd have wanted it. I'm | first sign of illoes disappointed you didn't bring it, Ly- dia. They say it's a very clever bird. smmer months they shoe summer. upon his back and his rifle on his arm, through windfall and tangled through perilous burnt bush where a wilderness of charred poles sway in the wind like the masts of countless ships. killer. | remedy for all the ills that flesh is | would not become solvent if he could. | gods may send. He may always get, he argues, credit with the traders. Why, then, shomld he take thought for the morrow--what he should eat or what he should put en? because he has, as a rule, known bet- ter things. The Hudson Bay Co. trad- ers are, with i sons of {he "land of wild heath shaggy wood." oe they buy, and transport them BY canoe or dog-train to the pearest rail- way line or steamboat wharf; and there their duties end. The only time. vhen they have cause for worry is when they have to meet with opposi- tion. very life. set up against the Hudson Bay men in the beginning of last century, thera was a bitter fight, in which i [x were burned, The methods of warfare now adopted are those of commercial : and they are directed inet what are called . free lances who set up beside the H.B. Co., truppers. The rest of the stoi fur is simply and Jupe, when Ww often 941 employes, of a 'Britis le The fur trade is one of there still lingers the Other trades have revolutionized by nineteenth century science; it has remained, al- most alone, primitive in its methods. Since the day when "The Honorable Company of Adventurers tradin, into perhaps. The trade-mark of famous Pittsburg steel works may w be stamped upon the Indian's now adorn the barter Id enachronisns. They stand out the surroundings into intruded, and they BY'S OWN TABLETS naar be riven: he little one. At no time of the | r is baby in such danger as in| Summer compl so quickly that auless prompt 1s at hand the little one may be | ond help in afew hours. The} blets never fail to relieve the sick | Id, and if occasionally given to well child they will keep him nis come well, Mrs. P Lacroche, Les Fonds, | e., says: "Last summer my baby | fered severely from stomach and | wel troubles but the prompt use of | by's Own Tablets saved his hfe." | e Tablets are sold by medicine | lealers or by mail at 25 cents a box | m The Dr. Williams' Medicine , Brockville, Ont. snowshoeing 1a Nis pack | through worst of all, swamp, and, Comfort is a thing he knows waved his whip at her, and her gaze | not. He lives on pork and beans, and followed the vehicle down the long | flour and tea. His elothes he never street into the village. She did not | changes, night or day. His only ir to is a drink of burning pain- He lives and dies in debt, and good winter may bring him in $500; bad winter $50. On the whole, his | a good boy, Stephen, and marry Lyd- | Jife is that of Hobbes' natural man, | dy""-- Polly's voice died away in an | "nasty, poor, mean, brutish and | indignant squawk as a strong hand | short." But, on the other hand, he | quite content. ' He does not feel e need of comfort or a balance in | e bank; and he has a stoical and rilosophic calm that enables him to ke with equal mind whatever the The trader's lot seems even harder, a curious unanimity, and The, fabors of the traders are not ng. They have to sort'the peltries Then they have to fight for When the Northwest Co. trading- and men were idnapped, and often blood Was split. "free-traders" and try to win the company's over, § Suck ig the life of the riders and. adian forests, a silent Indian trapper and hig wite, a lone: Bay Sin dy | ret . ee ar Lean He will \ not need stimulating." Ask pxibes a tonic for them. He: ty, very freduently." 0k Sassen battles and other military operations of this old-time newspaper, they bring homie to the res if accurate and vivid realization of the EIR WaT parton ts Swe 1 chapters, ofte sometimes old newspaper par time, woven to of th tay of iy | e pelts have been gath. he prescribes an zlcohol probably say, "V Then Escape. | "Louis 18th dethroned and gone ta England ! Bonaparte's return to Parig and in quiet possession of France!" That certainly was a headline cal- culated to startle, perhaps stagger, the readers for whom it was printed in Quebec on Tuesday, May 9, 1814-- ninety-six years ago. It contained information that several weeks earlier had staggered Lurope, and the events, of which it announced the beginning, fil! éne of the great epoch-marking, chapters a! thodern history. . : The headlines quoted appeared over three columns of closely and badly printed matter in the issue of the "Quebec Mercury" of June 9. Na- poleon, or Bonaparte, as he is called in this announcement, left Elba on! February 26, landed at the Bay of Juan on March 1. On the 11th he reviewed the troops at Lyons, and be- gan his march towards Paris. Morel than three months elapsed before the news of these tremendous events wad published in C da i How, compar and wireless te world since those news traveled by small the cable J] raph have made thel ; distant days, when! F sailing packet and! N had a human 'eompanion fu her lonely | "I guess you could have used some | of the traders and trappers who col. | stage coach lite. A money." remarked Mrs. Brent, stirring | boy it, though the latter is a subject The volume containing the files of), Iler house was situated at the end of | ber tea thoughtfully. "Stephen don't | = of the most romantic interest. SRE the long villdge street, and few caine | need any more'n he's got." | Fy ih oe > Pe Eppears on Tint i Sig tot it oD ae JTF ? surface a y # ay callec ¢ °3 - to her save whet there was dressmak- | "Is Stephen the nephew?' faltered | hardship The [oer 9 fi tory. The we with the United States ing to be done, but Stillwater was neat | Lydia, with very pink cheeks, 8he | goes through trials and pd Ey was still raging, and Europe was a large city 'and most of the women | Was thiuking of Polly's allusions to | would crush another man. He goes | Practically onc A ils bouglit their efothes in the ready made | "Stephen." | off in the autumn to his winter's | Which Napoleon for shops, so Lydia @id uot bave much to | "Of course--Stephen Wood. Queer | bunting ground with a single small | universal empire. Issue after issue of ao. | you never knew bis mame. Susan | canoe; he sleeps all winter in a bark | the old newspape that time a It was tha*spring of the yéar, and | thought a sight of him 1 Jopee oF In a eanvas tent, when Ta] Peskly--duriop the year 194 sang fi | and nagged | 4. i tase ac { a soba Me SH u oes not roll up in his rabbitekin in | thins accounts of the struggles off N ' garden. | him day and night because he ngver | the snow; he travels tt h th 8 British troops on Continental ro : Tony times, Polly sat near on his | got murried. He's doing real & in | when the Sareate i nd bo and in ihe Canadien wil Jn i bi : i ry. is fn n the T x anadiex Lic ees. perch, shrilly defiant of the wild birds | the city--he's in the coal business and Meagre as are the accounts of the in the Old World and in the New,| sppearing side by side on the pages der of to-day a more widely distant parts of tHe JHICEY Sastany COuNtE Or oH in different olum ks in 3 of the wc 1d forming one chapter of brit ional lite ft took thr ) the news of Napoleon escape to reach Can dal vay of New York, The news cant where, on April 7, ¢ } Rochester, France, - arrived ner from bringing tidings of the great things that had been happening up to the middle of March. From New York the news traveled north by stage-coach, tha most reliable and abundant source of information being New York newss apers, in which were reproduced: 2 pean and despatches copied from E British newspapers schooner in question sailing vessels had rec 1 on the nd on other ched the Ameri- can port. These despatches gave inf full Napoleon's address to, the French people and another t{o tha army, both dated "Gulf of Juan, " March 1st, 1815," and signed "Na- 3 poleon Emperd and "Bertrand, thal E Grand Marshall exercising the fune- 3 tions of a Major-General to the Gran Army." All pages of that ol to abaut three co modern newspaper. Among the miscellaneous news paragraphs are several bearing date of March 19, and are copied from thd London Chronicle. One states tha "Lord Wellington is spoken of as the Commander of the "British troops in Belgium." Another gives news of the feet-- 'Twenty sail of the Line werd yesterday ordered to be put in com- mission, and many officers who had been put upon half-pay, have been ordered to repair to the Admiralty! A press is ordered in the port of Lo don and in all other ports for tl service of the fleet." All the news of that issue, and the editorial as well, relate to the mod mentous events transpiring in Europe this news filled almost threa d-time weekly, i lumns of an ordinary | It was only the advertisements thatl had to do with home affairs. One of these is of interest to-day. It and nounces for sale "Twenty years session of a field on the Plaga 0 : Abraham, to end on May lst, 1835, held under an emphyteutic lease Pio x the Nuns of the Hotel Dieu to the late John Munro, Esqr., Paymaster of the 2nd Battalion of His Majesty's, 60th Regiment of Foot. The gl i base will be sold by public duction." The notice of sale is signed by Wil liam Burns and William Lindsay, Jr. "Executors to the last will and testa' ment of the late John Munro." Thought He Had Seen 1&. ¥: Yankee Tourist (watching Vesuvias in eruption)--Great snakes! It reminds me of hades. English Tourist (look! at him In amazement)--Ny wordl Ti Americans go every where! -- Boston. 'Transcript.