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iy tifa imszzasdti iii i i i-r- ri the free press ttrnsoaa moiisivr jnuc 2 iss1 0oo4a la stock at 8o hynds jcwouorr ftwcy oooai store actoji ont all tind ot watches clcscka jewellery spectacles silver ttaud cra knives spoons fc forks st- lirct iu ttlmtvuc bcrtio- wool perforata carl board- mottoes motto frames ill kinu of combs pkvsw tora fwthe children school lloofci writing caper envelops i ami ink rjiodaomo wcddwf and lurthdivtrckuu always iu stock riivo us a call hews and jottings abouthome haying in a few weckf all nature cactus jayout our streets ure in good trim new moan last sumky nicht rls tlie vtlcr warm enough for jot i a potato bugs ate numerous -at- widj- j we had a eadid shower on sil- urjiy ii fxruoon tin copa are coming on wich iroadccfut rapidity oir rillace ncverlooked in tetter tritarttiii it decs new v tire shady- side of the street is the v one chosen these hot days tuc corporation m hare liar to tell on ihcilrccu this ycir thc cow by- uwdidit i j j- t strawbcrrt emon vcill soon be jtt the rt ire vcrj fevr crown ia this rfcic itylhisycir how anr i going to spend tho eammcr holidiys is tie cent question to i be cctcshcrei j mr c t hill is ginng bis chop frtat z ccit of pilst khich will creitly im- pruvc its ipvcanacc tscr h ilcdernud g building a blichscth rhop ca the lot zt the soath- vest ccixcr ct mill and vf ubcr stnu titec trill be a total eclipse of the coja on the night of the uth iust at lilts ata get year smoked gliss ready a tanrr of acton nimroas rent cp to thgrid river on saturday a ml cshtsixcrdihtdcrea fpcchlclbciutici the totms and ullages in ul parts of t the country an folio ingaeta pood ericple aad posing prultbitorycow byucte r hlll the photdgmpbef is dis- 8tiscd with ice wy ro rrido tle-rdver- tiscaicau s0 lis tijle of type ttltlcg ti smother colccs we tell old ppers for carpets at foar cents per dnrea ni clean ehite ami colored pspersjfor skclres at twelve rent per dcies sheets ay ctcharic thinks its all a cutihe to expose tbit wluuey rubs t min by opening his heirt tor the more he driahs betichtcr he eels r- jcge j miphs planted on eower avcace dcat teem to thrive very uell afraid toi tacch time elapsed dter receiving iheai freai the iiancry before they cere plicted y sla joln sccrd- having pecurrd the asticyof ieaclxrof fire life and vjccideat iciariec- cnpiaie mclcy to loaa acd stcaibcit lines if fitting up s coareaient office os mill trcet tad willbe ready for baiiacsf in a few diys ux thunliy tdcnnog a grand tniak spccfaltfiin ciile cpif nine piio- v gere aad an cnail namber of- freight cari pissed throsh acton for the tt the ptmacrs ere s11 freath cinsdiins bonnd for hicjzo tie black hills aad lncr oue rjnxeoyes for june is oa of thebtst uabcrs yet uatd ovr imlx osjtn it the qaeea of jnveuile maa- 1 caes aad etoald tifld i wdconje in every fanuly where thvre are children fuuuud by the fiasiell fublifhro co dyston saii the kcizi eays berlin cries iload forredrlti from the cow nniiaacebat there ececie no maa iu the council with plnck acll iadepeadeace cijticiihto proe each a iiwt scadyoar town csncil down here ero 2tiz and our village fathers will gire taeta totae practical advice on this eabjtct c faerxg peratfcxis have been carried oaccder nccsaihy favorable cir- canitances this var the icavy frosts of the winter palvenicd the soil to an anuscal depth the land worhs vry easily and hardly ec hoar of enpropitioas weather has pasted eiccethe coui men cedent of the jrork- wz season the raiir fcii etirted vtta- tioa ntceiy and the prewat indications of fa abaadaut crop are oo- tatiifactory 5ira george walter is eerioady ill mrs peter mcxab is viiiting friends in bfirlia wfi kellie tvatsoh is viiitiog her friends ic tistowel ilr wei aald has moved into his new residence uks sfgggig ahera of toroato is visiting her friends here ajdennan gowdy cfgcelpfa epat san- day with his friends here sir darnes wiidr lirfowel was in acton on saturday aad aeveral days follow- iaz- f r ilise ada cameron who hasbeea in toronto for sercral raoaths retorned home on saturday master cliarles ufiore eon of air john ifoore lameaassey is atteadiag tkq public achool here 1 mr james jeanlnr of gleawillianw formerlyof this village p3ld hisfriecdahere a short visit this week ev t i niktnoa f attending th inoitax meeting of the lndoa conference of the meiaadift cmtchot canada dow in beasfott at brantford kow oh hand f tur tiumtuiiig bird hua aritved iuub oa thtj aurch these days siteereucakisg liuuhai arrived ik deuasu lamouade ico credtu and todk waur i remonxa ur j k mccjkrvtu ia rctnavtag to the rcsidcacaou bower avcuae near hie drill shed tun ncwunvistok cainmenu on thf mviiod edltfou of the xew tciuoacat were hade iu several oc ths pulpita on sunday pkjtectiok a company of light- uinff rod mca have btca erefcttnpeoaductors ou buildings iu town and vtqinity for ecycral weeks past susiexded the ctiriftutn gleaner i misaionanr naptice published ia port iov by uev ii isutt baa sufpeuded pcbucation plcfr the annual nuisance which the silver pflpur iroa pves oif now ills tlie air and is a great eource of annoyance to houscupcr goon- keauile the telegraph in referring to the cows aud clcaii strcett thinks that ralmtrsloamight toko aleal ojit of the acton booe labor tho ecareity of laborers throughout ouuriovillcome hard on the farmers this year they may crpect to pay qood prices for harvcttiuc bauds tuk pcltit haw t a moore of lcndca north formerly of his journal is crptctedto occupy the pulpit of the meth odist church hereon sunday cycuiugpeit the- lokdok cilaiuti sfcntion was aiade iu all tho churehes here ou sun day of the terrible loadou dielster tito v t l wilkin saa prvached a termoa oa the eabjoctl buck ksot wo notice that con- trary to law many farmers aaiothcrs allow bik knot to crist ia their orchards tho disease is contagious aad is apparently nrcadiig rapidly the markets the following are present prices tall tvhcat 105 to 110 treidwcli- 110 to 112 spring 110 to 1 15 oats 3gc pcae g5i batter lie to 15 ee 10- to lie poutocs 0 to to accidekt lr win cmwley of milton fell n tuesday niflht from a roof of one of ziaicicrmaue building and broke both arras near the wrists and other severe injuries about the body tad head wut j jouhkalistic dr if- watt of the mcaford jsvuor has withdrawn from the ana the mvuitor will hereaf ur be carried oa by mcir a il watson son of mr t k watira cf this vfllsc and jj u mc laren jitc ci the mount iortaijrimiit i ihprovehexts messrn g e toton have been making tome improve- eients in their ciill lately new boltioc cloths have been put in the stone read justed sad other minor improvements have been effected the firm intend building new bam and sturchnasc near ths mill oup brass buvd tlra guelph mftiry tays ct acton iiiid at the iiock- ook celcbrrtica the strkctiots were etecaud vith nmch good tate during the day the lend did much to proaote cu- joynjent the band played a numbrr of eicdlent tunes oa the band ftand monday everine tdlkdas banner h up in guelph i casts 221 to let yonr cow graze en tlie strtets in uundas it dont cost a conti- fccietii cent bjtthe neighbors gardens and anf euihtr in acton it rotts the owner uat200tolt his cow run on the streets for an hour or two bat for 125 he can eeccrc goid pasture for a month high texperatlce tho highest temperature recorded at toroto rfleteoro- iogicaloliice in may was 90 degrees beiug the highest point recorded in that month fduce the observatory waa established in isf i from all parts of the province reports of intensely hot weather have been received the temperature at different points varying between s5 and 22 degrees astkat a little child aged t irs the daughter of mr wm crawford strayed away ftom horn- yesterday morning ad as may be imagined her parents and friends mere in great consternation and searched in every direction she wa dis covered near the woods at the south end of ilain st by a man who was coming to townwho brought her home gtjhjdjvn herald a good peak th own of strat ford h adopted a novel and at tbo same time tn extrenielp priclicj method of keeping its eidewalks etc in repair a blank book is kept in the clerks office for the purpose of entering all complaints of dangerous places ia etdewalks bridces or public highways when the latter will be attended to at once by the proper authori ties well worth itspeice the ii lurtratrd hurjpt jxctrs has agajn reached onreditorial table and right gltd we are to welcome the june number which is un usually foil of handsome engravings and interesting and valnable reading matter the subscription price of this handsome paper is 150 per annum or 15 cents per copy and can be had of allnews deal era or from publishers messrs muaa l co 37 park how xew york post office stoee improvements and rearrangements at the post 6fsce store have been completed and mr j b pearson propnetor is now ready to supply customers with anything tu his line which may be re quired the shop has been greatly improved and has now a very neat and inviting ap pearance the whole of the west side of tie store is now devoted to hardware aud astandruaning tbrouch the centre of the building is filled with forks ep ad es shovels hoea rakes scythes etc of every descrip tion the east side ia well stocked with choice groceries comprising both staple and fancy iinea at the south end of the build ing is situated a very neat and convenient private office and the space on each side is occupied with ghursxare crockery c this is now one of the most complete stores ia theeonnty- and prices are claimed to be as low as those of the cities the revised notlots worth attention butteitick8 patterns cm bo procured from mrs s a bcoord who bus boon uppointed uutleiicks agent ice ciieaic by bo dish or quart fresh nud puro at kickliav bakery call and cxauilao hiuj now stock of frames kvekytuisca way dawn in price at poamous actop girls beforo litiying rto onr mil hucry tluuics flowers kimioiiklto it less ulan balf price at milnu j cos georgetown treat v your friends to icsccckin at kicklitia bakery fciie coitee ground on ho premises delicious at pearsons acton latest designs in photo fratnes at hills fulling very cheap egos ecos wo will py 12 cents per doz for gool fresh eggs for oue month from this date christie hen derma go biscuits soda biscuits received fresh every week at nicklins bikery avar load of salt just arrived and cheap at pearsons acton costectioserv largest and best assorted stock ia tawii at kickliuii bakery wool wool tho hinhest price iu cash will be paid for any quantity of good clean merchantable wool mc- leod anderson co georgetown c w hill has just opvned the fiueit stoclc of photo- frames ever shown in acton 20000 doen good j fresh eggs wnted 12c per duz for one uiunrii bring your eggs in fresh and ofttn christie eleudeteon j co xew ouleaks digestive iced sultana and wine biscuits and ginger snaps etc fresh at nicktius bakery remember that farious 50c tea at the eug emporium sold in mb lots at 45 cents christie heudetsou ic6 hats from75 cents to 2oc at j fyios first class retinned pressed milk puns at j c hills why pay 150 cents on the dollar for goods when you buy thiiu at milna cos georgetown for 70 ladies irantbi nowest styles at christie henderson co tea and suar tho best in the county for tho money at fearson6 acton a gd peennd batul cook stove cheap for cash atvj c hiuo a good felt hat for 75 cents at j fyfes prists prints chenpand choice prict- dnr to 1 doz ejs wr- yd rtt tho egn emporium chtistie ifen- if you want a nobby durable and cneap suit j fyios is the place to go cistern and force pumps cheap at j c fiiua stove dtfpot boors and shoes finest kid to caarsst hard work wear at fiom i doz zk p pir ipwardc ut the egg emjioriuui christie henderson k co a nic lot of bird cige3 jet ar- rivedj at j c hills tin shop cheap wasted a number of young healthy cattle 2 or 3 ycrs old fur feeding apply at the eg emporium acton wlieif you cin get tho famous sue tea in 511 lots at 45c scotch english and canadian sliitiut in crcat variety at the eist end clothing store j fyfe actoa toronto jit co are eolo minntacllir- ers of citstorine machine jib jn- fringements will bo prosecuted the tteet seasons business for years stocks complete well assorted and cheap and eggs i2e per doz at the egg emporium christie itender- gjn if co suits ani overcoats at eictremely low rates and made in latest styles lie enre to call and bee thenu j fyfe acton 3 doz for 25c you csn get good fresh eggs cheap at the eg em- potium for cooking purposes as we have always on hand a supply of slight ly cracked onesjchnetie ifeuderaon co actoa mcquillan it hamilton of the wellington ilarlile works guelph are noted for giving tatisfactton to those favor ing them with their orders if you need anything in their line be sure and rememlier lhcm they do a very large business con- taijuaatljr lhr are able ti girc lictter terras add keep better workmen than smaller workc send tothetn for rarticulare milne fccoj georgetown intend remaining a fevrweefcs longer to close out their summer goods of grant thompson cos bankrupt stock tho ladies all my they are selling terrible cheap try them ask your dealer for castorino ifachine 111 and see that the barrel u branded castorine as none other is jjennioe the saddest of sxd sights the grey hairs of age being brought with sorrow to the gravft is now we are glad to think becoming rarer every yearjzs the use of cingalese hair kestorer becomes iiore general by its use the ecanty locks of age onco more resume their former color and lis hair becomes t bicfc and luxuriant as eyerj with its aid we can now defy the change of years resting assured that no grey hair at any rat will come to sadden as hold by j s jfcgarvia 50 tents per bottle the cradle arjit in acton on the 3lst alt the wife of robert allan glove catter of a daughter the utah i kintir kesedv in the city of sew weatmiueter britieh colambia oa the 3rd ilay hy the eer jlr ucunion hoe w kerr formerly of j3rantford ont to hves elixabeth s eeonedy for merly of georgetown ont new -testa- make a strike for jthe new store and choose from a stock of 3000 in shoes kino of thb 1by goods just opened today comprising almost every class of goods inthis line and very cheap when there ddnfe forget to look at our hosiery 100 parcels ia this m ia ail tie leading colors of every- size sea the mow pompadour muslin see the haw honeycomb muslins fc bunting see the haw colors in deblas at i2e per yard hundreds of yards sellingevery day do you want wallpapers you can buy thoni here at 3 8 and ioc a roll good farmers bring in your butter and eggs at the highest price hughes glilem seconds block aotok must say its the nicest thing i ever used for the tectit ard breath sas everyone having tried teaecrkyv the new toilet tern get a 5 cent sample use castorine lllachlne oil for all kinds of machinery it is also eicwllent lor harness or leather making it water and weather proof cervaxt gerl haxted a servant girl for general housework mast be erperienced apply at the fueefitess office ttokse nlgox foe hale a urfctclass farm horse and new market wagon single or double or sale cheap apply at feee teixi orncc acton may 25 si tttatch focxd foand in camplwjub hotel shed oa thurs dty evening lath inet a silver vatch owner can have the same by proving pro perty and paying erpenses jasiescamrbell aoton- jiiy2i si kqd sswafiei fetitey cheaper than ever wotice to debtoks all parties indebted to the estate of the late ransom adams either by note or book accountare reqnested to call and settle their accounts forthwith v kstofiev d w campbell actoh mnytth si ezecatorc oney the undersigned his money at his dispos al for discounting cpod endorsed notes at a reasonable rat of lliscoant james ilatthetvs acton may 10th issi 2st e w well assorted stock ih each dfepartnient- t 0 aids tthca it jiar ccncora take motice that the municipal council ot the village of acton purpose pissing a bylaw to stop op that portion of agnes street lying between blocks 21 and 22 iu said village and opening np in lieatbercaf oa a pablie street lota s and it in said block 21 signed j e 1tcgaevi acton itsth jfsy si clerk acton tihnery hemlock bark wanted 2400 per cobd will be paid for all wellsarjad hemlock bark bark musit be kept flat and plied full foiir feet long bark nui be taken as it runs tliick and uiin ohas knees acton may 23 81 mbjntatj h grades lii sugar fros3stoil21bsfor one dollar i 15 lbs good fresh prunes for 100 e badford e e bollert j s williamson spring cldthbno we have iast received some splendid lines of tveeds bought much under tna reirulnr value to makeup for our unrivalled 1450 suita our stock of sprinstweeds worsted jpatings and nooby suitings never was so larre4nd our cutter mr w r smith who was manager of one of thetnostestensiveclothinehousesof ontario will give our patrons the benefit of his skill and ability our prices suits 12 50 suits 13 50 suits 14 50 suits 16 00 suits 18 oc suits 20 00 sold regularly ieoo 1800 19 00 r r 00- 25 00 we irnarantce o save jon moaey and eive yoa cviry satisfaction hjoacutrustus with your clodiing order hats hats hats r in straw felt silk very nobby and very cheap come to the lion j d williamson co beautiful spring suits prom 1000 up at the v east end clothing store a nice variety of cents spring underclothing and all the newest things in collaes ties jetc etc ja fyfe aoton v ahead of all competition i special ajskouis mammoth house georgetown beg leave to announce that they have made eitensivo pnrchases in vweeds dress uoods muslins prints oarpets fre in addition to their forirer immense stock they have purchased larpo linea orthe aoovb pkkis ioo pieces or 2000yrdj all of ken- and furmctnmp scotch tweds-ijeg- v ular eemember those famous teas w p brown mcgarvins prices sil 25 persuit and ii thecity they chargo f id lorihs 6ii goods and tobe sold for per fruit made to order dbess goods scioc 12e lof 20c worthhouble the tnon bre5s mumjns io so 10c wonhdooblo the money- prints for 5c 6 8c 10c worth in eaob case 33 per cent tnor tapestry carpets for 5qc per yard we have marto an nddilion of m pieces at tapestry carpel to our sloes- we have further a ilagjfificent stock of brussels in onr millinery department we were never sn-sitsyr- oar hands are working night and day our ordered clothing department tvaa never in such a flourishing condition- the above is proof positive that we are doing the business giving the bargain and pleaaiug ihe people come and trade wttli usicd tiav money mcleob anderson isr oo driig store acton seeds 1 7- i