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... Ma :?\fixed Jt.la 1 LHE LARGl 81 <\.ND BES1 SHOW IS COMING Thursday WEST DURHAM HON E TIL.\KE UE ELECIED The l o n1n(l,t on a d elect o of a ge tleru:J.n to re1 resent West Durha1 11 t] t! sccon 1 Purhame it of tl e Dom io1 tool place ·t the Jlf 1ket Sq a e n ti 1s tow1 AND " ILL TIE IN Bowrnanv1lle, Wednesday, August 28 s.r.owsi MU3EU~11 ( n S<J.tu1day l:.\.at Tl e Returning Officer -Robert .A.rmotu Eaq - hu.U a 1 1st11 gs erected vhc con the lli.c al bt s1ness "'as lransactecl The attendance of electo1s v-as not 'ery la ge- tl e urgo y of t1 e harvest p e entit g f1r1 e1s f 0 111 lea. ing tnel.l' fields Lead1n0 1ncn from n.11 sec t1ons of the r d ng ve1e i 1ese t 1 owe or and lnuch interest !'i n.s evinced n the p10 ceeU1ngs 'lht::l vr t and other l~gal doc men ts perta n1ng to the elect on l rn ing been ren.d by tl e returning officer I om inat1on.s 'vere called £01 and ma lo as fol lov.s C NDID TEi:! NOY N ATO!: J.11IF ~l AG ERIE! CAI.AV r,.N" and CIRCU ". e of e U IN 4 FOUR fll1A11 VSl PA VTLLTONS and onh1 OJ\:l!. 1 TC!CE1 :::1 Du uo of Ca a 1 as tJ o ['-< H 3 2 ~ 0 u H 7-'i b 0 Cf] rr n II i\!Iunro J :iJI Intl J !\-1qL od ALl80 u !Io J Su pSOll F }: l\lc.A t 0 1 I 0 ~ A 12,00 1\1en, Horses, Cages and Animals, Miln ig lg md st1eet p1ocesslon at TEN n clod ONE MILE TN Lb 1, G1H 1\EA.RLY D Deacon Osbo ne ~ BTI len v rmonr ~ :No furtl er 1 onu1 at1ons and the heat being " tens on t h e vpen square wl ere tl o electors vere sta d ng an adJO nn:ncnt to Ll e ro'r'i l Hall took plo.cc where tl e candidates ad lressed the assemblage n the order m wh ch they were proposed-Mr }1cLcotl sayn g a few "01ds on bol alf of Hm Mr Bltke Noth g i.;all g for spec al rem:uk or re production v. as 11.ai l by a maJOI ty f the candidates and 've tl erefore will not de vote spa.cc thereto Ibo 111tercst of the occas10 l was centred in the iemarka of ):Ir S H Blake 'vho 1pon I smg w s reco1v eel with a continued round of applal lie He s::ud that the tune of the mt:H~t.u 0 had been length ly take1 u1 to a great extent with n atters quLte irre'\' \lei t to ti e bus ness they h d -been convened to tran ~a.ct and he would therefore occupy but little of their t me Ho attended to oxpress on behalf of h s brotho the lebt of gratitude which from the bottom of I s l e .rt be owed to West Dur] am and to tl ai k tl e alccLors for tl c f1csh n arl f co fide ce an l estee n l an1fcste l for l m by tl c n 111 at1on :vl ch l a.d bee 1nade tl t d ~y It :va."I of course ell l nd rstood that le (the speaker) vas ot a ca id date for tl e st ffrages of the electo s of t i s r d g for howe'\'. or mucl h e 1ght w sh to occupy the pos.it on of 1ep1csentn.t1 e of sucl an important co slit >ency I e w ll kne v tl at his cl u.1 ces for elect on w l ld bo very sl ght in leed vi en bro tgl t 11 to co npetJ ton ;v1tl those of lus biothe1 ~hose nan e I d JUSt been so favor ~bly received He replied to cl arges aga.ll st the 0 ta110 Goverru 1out regarding tl e ra. 1 V:l.} s L e des and sl o ved tl at the increase of a1 propnat1on:s thereto ' ts nocess.ita.te<l. by the fa th of tl e co nt1, bemg pledged to the measu1 es by the I rcced 1 er govo nrr ent largely in excess of the mill on and a 1 n.lf origu ally voted 11 e necess1t.} for a la v that vo ld en~ re p r ty of ele t1ons a. pomted o lt and also the need for a. n1oro -uholcsoine and J st check on th l str b tion of pub] c r oneys 'lite 1 q t0 of tho n1anner in '\\h ch the secret ser' ce money I al be l lealt ·ti b 0 Si Join was leeined s ffic cnt f itself to ca se t i e condcn nat on of tl e P1e1n ~ n l lus su1 porters It 1 ad been cla e i that no o e I at b t Srr J ol n ha l .right to kno · l \.cl been lone w t!1 the inoney b t B 1t\sh pr~ct ce wl rch sl ould I rev i.il I ere was d re ct oppos t on to such an ex elusive syste n In E 1gla1 d a detaile 1 an l swo11 a.cco ut of all e2q e1 d t re of sec1ot ser ice monoy was 1'er t and I .1.d to be :-iub1nitted to parl a.ment when do nanded l\ as t t< be sa d tl at S r J ohu was ti e o ily n an of honor n tl e Dom n o I' d the only one cn.pable f retan u g state secrets \u l yet s ch 'l'Uf:I ti c pos t 1or as !Urned b) the Prcrr1 er Had ti e 1 10 lC) not bee 1 m sa.ppror r n.ted tl ere co ld be 1 o ob1ect1on t l a.v ng the acco-unt a.l d1t cd by a s vorn com n1tteo of the House But l e (Mr B ) ' as sat siled that a por tion of that 1no ey w s now beu g ise l to a.as st the nunLStry in elect ng their s 11 port.era tluougho1 t the co 1ntrJ and 1n some instn.nces the packages of govern ment money were sent out rv1th th red tap" unrcmoved :rh s was the re SOii that no account of the expend. tuie ' o Id be submitted by the Premier I 1t S r Jol n had n a gu lt.} mar ner begged fo acquittal pro1 1s1ng to Inend h s 'Va) s f r the f t ire ii allowed to go uusk uned t is t1 ue 1 l e treaty of 'V \sh1ngtc.:n v \8 re ferred to as a. ine rtBure a.tteu l c<ljw th tho infhctio of great inJ 1st ce pon Ca ada ai d ' l 1ch c Lile l for sacr fices pon our part wh ch were ent rely unnecessary If it 1 ad been she vn that .sn.cr fices in then tere!!ts of the o np1 e :vere reqt ted they wo lid ha\e been cheer£ illy grantctl but tl e mercenary spirit d1s1 l::i.J ed in barter ng our r ghts to tl o St L LWI Gr ce and the fisheries in exchange for tho endorsat1on of a sma.11 loan as alike l nd gn1fied an l l um1hat ng n L1 e extre u ' ' e could float our o vn bon l8 an l if a. sacrifice 'vas really necessary-,vh1ch d d not a.ppcarlet rt be g vol freely m d m tn esp r t of loyal patr1ot1su but I ot m ex:cha ige for the paltry sun r eceived fox o tr cl shon The method adopted fo1 the constrnclaon of the Pacific Ita 1\,1.a.y v.:o.s condemned as bemg extra agant and t icalled for All that vas sked by Br hsh Oolur ib1a vas that a stagEl road should be now opened connect nl!) tl1at Prov nc with tl s I art of the Dom ruon and ti at a rail rny be b ult a.a soon L::! practicable 1 ut tl e Gove l nLant had pledged the country to tho c >n etruot1on of the r:nl ;va.y " thm ten yea.rs -not knoYang what it w 11 ost nd nc r r g au outlay ti at r bear 'ory J oavlly on tl e tax pi\yGrs of ti e co int1y It as known v1 at :i. 1 olit1c.:"\l e lg1 c the Gr d Trunk] ad p10,cd u ass s u g Sir Joh l a.ud Co to 3t:un I ow r i.nd it v:.i.s ot to l o loubted th t t] is n e v n1oven1f' it on a greatly 1 lcreased sen.le ~o ld like -; ise be is l as a. mea s of purcl a:>:i ng s ipport for those ROW Ulanag p bl c a.ffaus of the Dom1n1on E' ery atte)Upt to I event the pl c1ng of s 1ch ne1 se I owc1 111 tho hand~ ot: ="' fc Y 1 e 1 h .1. l been voted dow by the govern uent s t:; b5er icnt maJor ty and etf rtl:1 n the 1ntorrn~ts f 0 tal'10 I ad n.lRo been defeated We 'vere told to 1e JO ca that confedcra.tio had made .such heaUv;a.y bit weto' e to ICJO ce at tl e lllanner iu 1 ich 1\1:anitoba was an exed'l Hera :ve hal one Tepreaentat efo1 a pop ulat10n of 20 000 but t1 ey 1Vere allowed a represe1 titn:e to Ciil.ch 1 .,oo It had been stated tl :.tt this I crease f repre8!fil tat10n to Mai toba had been grontod be cause the poi tlat1on of tl at pro\ nc would be largely ttcreased before the tak ing of tl e next ce lS 1s bit 'vas the e any sense in 1:1ucll a u gu ne1 t-w.oul l not the othe provu ces in<.;rea.se in potulat on dun ig the same pe1 ud qually · ti Jlfarutoba1 It a1 pea ed that th hole quest on had beer one of bi1rga.u1 ai d sale The Dom ruon Govern ne it had ref sed to grant the unprovem nts ill. t1 e elect1on law proposed by Mi Blake k ow g tl t the r eXJ.Ster cc depended ipon ieta nu g the present svstem of l r bery and md ly u1fluenc~ng vote1s "\"\hen fifty one n en bers of the late pn.rl atne it had bee n re ce1pt of equivalents from tl e go ern ment it was easy to under.stiu d ho ' every measure of such a government should be fa tlrfully and bin dly supported by the i ',rho loyalty of such sr pporters to then Q ODD FELLOWS DEMONSTRATIO r A. I c \.l DAY IN BO ¥M.A.N"VIILE 4 v 1 l I Pi "'· A C>'BR..:XE1'T'S ·--~" A grand nd I npos ng den nst at 01 i connect on with t} e Ii dependent Order of 0 11 Felio vs took place m tlm to n on Friday last bei g the occas on of a s t fro I tl e inombe1s of tl e H.ocl ester J dt>es to theu bretl ron in tlus part Ca. l.a han Vlf:ntors -n ere l re fro u the east i.n l :vest i.s fa a.s B eVIl e l G uelpl and abo it two hund1ed brethren cane f10 t e Un tel Sta.t~s mostly ~ccompa tod by thel1' Jud es and Scotts celcbtatod brass ban l fro1n Rocheste1 ,i;} o arr ved by ~tea.met Norse w and wero met at t1 e wharf bi a deputa!Ion from tl o Bowman He L o lge acco a.pan1cl by tho excellent Cornet Ila d of the to vn and a largo umber of c tize s Vel cles l I bee p1oi; ded to conve) the "hole party p ton The lal1es wore :l.Ccoinpa1ned to the lo n Hall vlucl lad been n.nangc l fo ti en corn·en1e ice and i.;omfort anl t i c gent! n 011 " ro dn to tho ens e c l of tl e tow 'vhere the Cann.1 an brethrcnw e ssemblcdto reccvetlem A 11oces.s10 i ,. as i nn1ed1ately forme 1 u LI.er t} c 11 rL1a.-l d reot 01 of Bros l\.fc Artl r and ]tutledgc an 1 comr 11 seci n embe1s of the follow1n 0 lodges ,,ho fort 1ed as one lodge accordu g to 1 lonk _ Cor1ntl11an No 61 Osl a.wa Florence Ng] t galr. :No 66 B wman' llc En. 8 t er l St3.T No ~9. VVh1tby V\ arrn er N 0 7o l t Pery D 11 an No 78 PoiL Hopo and E1 cu.min ent ne uber;:;. of Onta o ); l l O·I a v> Albert ]'Io l" Bow man !lo Wl 1tby No l I Wlnth lhe )3owma1 11le Con et Ba d headed the process10 the 1 the ab e brethrc an l a:ftc these cane Scotts c~1eb1 ted B id a d t l e l{.ocl ster 1 ret en II c pr c J l stietlts of tl e to vu vere pau\.dedthe vn.r d and beautiful regalia of the nembers. presento 1 al attract e a d m pos 1 g a.pre trance a1 d ti e excellent s c fron1 the ba1 ds filled the i w th melody id ·dded l fo n d JOyousneos to tie wl o le a:ffa Ihe ma. ch was teri 1n ated ,, the lMge bnttal on a II shed ti c 1tcri I of vl cl had been dccur \t d an l prepared fo t i c oc as:1on A I rof tSJ.on of eve rgteenios \.\. e e tastef Uy acr lge l on a.11 s des n lo erl e d a.1 1 a nu lber of large Br t ::,h a.1 d Amer cau flags 'vero n1tedly festoone <l.- tl o 1 at1onal colors of 1ed :v Jute a.n i bh e be1n ~ suspended the nt e lo gtl of ti e buII I ng A large n nnbcr of a1 propr1ate n ottoes PI ca.red on tho rnlh I al los had been prepared to accommo late a.bout 4 JO a.t a t1n1a a.nd vere covered lv1tl one of tl e !i lest sp1 cads e e1 t eased 11 th1r; pa1t of Canada rt e la l es of tl o to · l I d tl omselves great cred t for the iuanner in -:i;h1ch ti ey 1repared and va ted tpon tl e r table!:i e cl of vlnch was decorated 1th hand e boq et11. of flowers The banq ct Fr Se l everyth111g En atlabJe 1 l the Way of 1neata poulLry relishes fruits etc etc -bit no be' e ages of an Intoxicat mg nature the I roh b tion of vh cl upon such occas1ons is n. ere htable feature of Oddfello vsh p Iho banquet berng t reau n ss f r thoAo vl o vere to p::utakc the tables ere 1 med n.telJ occup ed and the qu i.l ty of the spread vas fullJ d scuss ed :Never too r 1 nowlcUgc was a s1m il u anterta.11 1nent u1 this part. I rod otl\ e of s ch n1ve1sal sat sf ct1on All ex. pressed the nselves del ghted 'v1th the ex cellence of tl c repast and asto ushed n.t suoh a grand affiur in a co11parat 'Ii cly amall town The entertainm ent ""' prepared by ]\fr Cl as Tod a d fully suatamed I 111 reputa t1on as a first class catere1 "\Vl en a.11 were f 1lly satisfied t 'vas an no iced that tl ·e ho felt so I ·! sed might vmt the gardens a'ld grounds of Messrs J B Fa1rba1rn and Joi n life Clung-perm ss on be ng k1ndlj granted l y tl e p1opr1etorrt A couple of ho lra were spent by vuutors Ill atro)ling thro gh tie to l 1 and v1tuesf3lllg" u ...,,.meB vf lacrosse and ba.se ball o l tl e dr-11 shed grovnds At 4. o clock a neet ng 'vas organ1sed 1n the dnll shed wl ere 1:1ea.ts 'vere provided for a very large 1 mber ]\fr T H Va JS G of Bowmanvrlle lodge pre s ded and on the platforn1 'i'ere Mayor 01b tt J McLeol M P P tie pres1d ng officers of v s t ng lodges a id 1nerr bers of ti e press Proccc l ngs were co1nu ence U by s ng ug the Ii ldfellows OJleJJ ng -"do Ihe cl a rma 1 then proposed as a se1 t1 r:tent I he Q col Hecervcd v tl1 ti e cheers ar d Scotts B n I plnp g tie n. t10 al a,nthem The Pres !er t wns next proposed a 1<11cce1ved' th I ke h onors tl e BQWD ani: lle Cori et 1 laymg Ha I Col 1mbrn ill Bro Fyfo of Osha rn sang inarch of tl e Cameron n en fh e remrnnd r of t1 e p1oceed1ngs (Lre re porte 1 1 1 the RocJ ester P.Jxv ei'!s as follows 3 ELECTION NOTES SI John has viselJ 1econs lered h s de ter1n1 iat on to 011 ose Ho E Blat e 11 South Bruce and l tt.S backed do -:i; i from lo co 1test n. d sure defe .1.t LI ore i\1: Hurdon has re entered the f eld i. v to tl e v tihes of S 1 John Sr Francs fl 1c'5 w s ba lly beat South Brant by }fr P tterso by over 200 maJor ty It s a n<l he will if~r n1 Card.. ell fol n H1llyard Cante on sannou iced as a ca1 hdato 1u Corn ·a I 1 i pla e of H S Mu.cdonal l :vho w sely iet1res North and South Wei twortha1e sou1 d g ., 4 ~ 4 4 ., 4 m No R~re No I f "E \1 I'f'U A O N' ~ or. £ l ··· "' · t&fJ'~&ATED I ; "nd Ii le cstmg TWO TMREE seum °' I la, 1ngelectedRy1 calanlB:i.n by la.1go maJOT' t cs 'Ve!iot Peterboro 1 as b een ga n d- Mr Be t m beat g M1 01 ixto t by 40 na JOI1.ty North011tn10 IL:$ b ee1 I clased by G bbs n Jncy- tl e or Iv I ss fo1 the l :i.st ""ct:Jl J£nst a d \\est 'Ioi:ont l a.ve gone 118 exp e ted Ltl then is:t1.Y b t t l o en trc d ' s on I et rned W lkeH a so id Re founer :North and So th "a.Le1loop1 ved ti c ret rn1ng :I\:Iessrs 110 vm and You1 0 by nccla at o Enst Elg n hns bco 'vo JOr t~ f r Hm vay of 160 East York re le ce l Mr Motcalfe by accb l at o \\ an !en 0 W 11 c Mac do igrtll va lted t1 ~ seat a1 d l Jt in .1.n Pf e r:u ce at the 11om1nat1on but fou d he had no cl a.nee a1 U v sely i et red So th Vi- elhngton i'etur d ti ~ta 1 :!\'Ir S rto 1 J clam hon !he m1n1st y have sec lred the et Mr I lesher in Ea.at Grey and 1".Ir ro v n Nortl }] 01- no gt In 0 tnrio ti us fa1 tl o Rel l \Vega. ned th 1tet:i 1 seats: a d lost t VO A Full 'ind Com ilcte MenaaPne r, o A Gt<antic Caravan RIOTING IN BELFAST - ,_ .. 11 THURSDAY, StPTtM ~fR 5th, 1 lie llo 1111an ville J e B1 igade Excu1 SION -Jhc Sabb-:th'Scli ool ex c irs on on steame1 "!\ o scman on Fr day afte111oon last w s "lery largely attended A long boat ride as gt'lien for a sn'.la.11 amo mt but tho wmd phye l rathe1 frne ly nu a ck1 ess aa general B SE BALL On } r1day afternoon la.st a game of five u ngs was played on tho lr 11 shed grou tds bet\" ecn a. 1 ne om posed of Roel ester a1 d Port Hope players a1 d a. Bo ruo.nv1lle ine I v] ch tl e lat ter were '\ ictors ith a score @f 40 to 19 Mr J H Fon 8j of LochesLer vas u i pro BASE BALL TOI ONro ve s ])0'\' ML~" RIB s ales are l is p de slut p to gatl er as w1tl L ciose seal one is so nour to 1otl er that io a c :i. conte Let ;vee then1 lhe) are JO odor e to anothe1 they st ck togctl er ti at tl ey cannot be s dered Out of lm mouth go b un g la nps ancl apa1ks of tire leap o it Doo s ope a. 1 and 7 P :&f es on to he li our Showe. Cb d cu under o yea.rt! Ad tiO C.Ot.s. 25 Cent&t \\ lLL \ LSO F.X Hil3J'1 N o.rwood Augi s 03 l otc bo 0 4 Col 0 rg 9Q p rt Hot " eillie~d 1y I 0 st 98 9 I l now a v Ile ------