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TERMS :-$1.50 P ER ANNUM. N EW SERIES, N UMBER OU R TOW N AND COUNTY FIRST : THE WORLD AFTERW ARDS. M.A. JAMES, E DITORANlt P no:eRu:'.roR. = ===== = =====·-·c----=o--=--=--= --==== :356. BOWMANVILLE, ONTARIO, FRIDAY, MAY 22, 1885. vOJ,UM E XXXI. NUMBER 21. i MILLINERY ~ Our Milliner visited the markets this week, a nd her selections of NEW AND STYLISH MILL.I NERY is now to hand. Ladies can rely on get-ting the LATEST STYLES! R emember, we have NO' OLD Millinery stock , ev erything this season IS NEW. Sales for Cash only. All Grocers' duebills tak en same as cash. MILLER'S CLOS ING SALE! STATESM AN EVERY WE E K -THE- N E-WOA.S,-I 'LE. From now to Jan., '86, FOR 50 CE NTS. L OCAL NEWS LETTERS. NE T V'l'UN V TT,LE. T he Women's Christian Temperauce Union i n this place is no w in !!O od working order. Althou!!h, owing to the b us y season , ther e was 11ot so large an at tonuancc as 11sual at our las t meet ing, ye t we had t he presence of the .Mast er . Our in teres t in thf' work is increu8ing, and we nre distributing 1.'emporanctJ L e afl ets, accompanied by onr earnest p rayers that they may he made a blessing t o ever y home in to which t.hev en t er . 'W hen we look at t he grand majority given fo r the Scott Act, in Northumbf'rland and. D i:r· h l\m, we feel t n t hank our F'ather in H eaven for His answer to the ma ny p myers o ffored in it~ bclrnlf, a ud aleo t o take courage to work wit.h remnvecl energy for th e tota l s upp· es8ion of the t raffic, which has bligh ted s o many of our ~ ma. Having arranged to go into the W h olesale Business in Toronto, on J uly 1st n ext, I begin ~-at once a- - Grand Clearance Sale of my large st ock of Dr yGoods, Boot s & Shoes,Crockery, Glassware and Teas. Th e whole stock m ust be cleared out, hence I w ill offer inducements t hat will comman d speedy s ales, or I w ill t ake approved notes for bills , of $50 and upwards. P lease note t hat I bought about $7,000 worth of n ew Staple and F ancy Dry Goods t his spring for cash before deciding on this change. - - - o- - SPECI AL NOTICE.-All persons inde bted to me will pleu.se settle accounts by J UNE lOTn , a fter which date unsettled accounts will be place d in my Solicitor's hands for collecLion . Tlv;Lnking t he public for t ho liberal patronage extended to me foi; COUR1.'IOliJ. 'r hc Y. P . U. A. of tho Queen St. the past 20 years, I r emain t he people's humble servant, M eth odist ch urch , Bownmn ville will pay M.K M~CLUNCS Opposite ·ontario Bank, Bowmanville. LOOK OUT FOR BARGAI NS 00 l:1> Sacrifice. = z ~ t-3 ~ a fraternal visit to t he :issoci:ition at Ebenezer . We h ope th e people will n ot loose this opportunity of hearin g a firstclass progr amme rendered in fir st class style by our friends from town. Ou n.tonday Mr. C. vV. L en t s horse · took fright at somf\ show bills in th C: road and upse t him in the d itch he however sustained no serious inj ury, al though his buggy was smashed t o pieces . Mr. R. B . Wat a0n has been re-engrtge·i as secretar y and bookkeeper for the D . U. Cheese Co. for the prescut season . Miss Neads from Bowmanville was Gr~at visitin g at the R<iv, ;J. Whit lock 's this week. · , On Saturday Jvening a fine string of 'A s we are m aki.n& great alterations ln trou t was brough t in by one of our spor ts. B E~. our Crock ery department we wi lloff.~r our N ewcaetle. l\ia y 12. 1885. T _ M:IL L E R_ 20 1 w , NE W.0 AS1.'LE. 'l'he Sitlvation Army speak of b uild ing barracks her e. We expect over 20() bicyclists here on the 2iitji from all p:uts of Canada. 'l'h e tourrnunent is expectecl t o eclipse anv t hing Jver helcl her e. " ----Ou1 · local bicyclists have all got club suits-gray with black tr im mings. We all regret to h ea r that l\fr. 1'. Miller is likely to leave our village for Toronto. His clearing sale advor t isell in the S '.CA'l' K>;' U N is attracting a great many b uyers. OSHA W A . If you require Carpets, Wind ow-blind s. Roller s, Curtains, l~ancy P l ushes, Cnr · tain R c > l lers, e tc. , go to Tre win 's Oshawa. It will pay you to dri ve 15 or 20 miles and save money. Mr. R. Motherstll has declined to :i c cept t he treasurershi p Pf East Whitby. Mr. L . J , Mothereill, of E ..s t W h it by, ·lia11 take n h is d ej.(r ee of M.D., a t· T oronto University , and has.coromencecl th e p ract ice of hi11 profession a t Angus. Mr. W. L. Greig, .of th is town, reo~11t · ly pas~ . a very 11uecessful exttminat iou a t Toronto U niver11ity, and obtained t h ll degree of .M. D . Mr. Greig pa, sed a four years' courae in t hre e years, and. took honors in most of the su bjects. . M r . E . Cole has again got his sa w mtll runni ng, and M r . 'l'hos . Cout ts m ay now be heard at h is old b usiness at the fir st day, peep T he Oshawa Council h a ve decid ed no t t o gra nt an ap propriat ion for s tr eet wa tering. _ Phew ! t he c111st. _ _,.._..,.._..P--_ __ _ ' . ' =s 0 l:Q t;j I large "lock a t g reatly-reduced p rices for "30" d ays as it must b s solcl before we commeuce. Our stock of field and garden seeds is complete. We will do all we can to give a pun i a r ticle a t a reasonable price and r etain our r eputation . Call an d se e ;dont forget t he phce : Victor ia B uildin gs. Mu aDoc11 Bros. M cCR .EA.'S COUNERS. F armers are d one seedi ng here. One night a sh or t time ago burglars en ter ed t he wood -shed o f l\ir . 'W illiam Gilbanks and took a.bout GO l ts. of pork from a bar rel. No clue to the thieves. Prayer meet in gs have been begun i n the church here a nd will be h eld ever y T uesday evening during the s ummer. F or t he benefit of those who r ead t he STA1'ESMAN who do not kn01v where M cCrea's Com ers is I would say: . It i'I located at t he nort hern term inus of th e Clark gravel road abou t t wo miles north of E nterpr ise, and two miles south of Pontypool. The principal and most con spicuous b uildings are the Methodis church, the Orange L odge R oom ancl th r esidence of JVlr. Stinson . The trades ar r epresen ted by two car pen ters and a cabi net maker, one cobbler . t wo d ress m aker and a few gossips, the lat ter seem t o b e do.i ng it lively b usiness. Th e rest of t he popul:i tion are farmer!!. . B urn W HACKE R . NE IV-PA: R K.. Mr. T. S tinson had a val uable h')J'se stray i n to Mr. T . B risbin's wood s whe re it d ied. Sor ry you lost youl' trott er, .A g rand eocial will t ake place i n the Orange hall 0 11 the 27th. Dont fail to go, boy11. Wo nder h ow the Good Templars feel after t heir great fet\St . M r . Brown died -,,·er y suddenly of p:iralysis. T he mourniug ones have t he symp&t hy of t he ent ire neig hbor ho0d . One of our you ng men r .iceived a great shock. G lad to hear he is gettin~ over it. Mr. J". W. Giffor d owns t ho la rgest pig around. Pedh rs are quite nulllerous now. P erhaps t he mid night straggler thin ks he is not known 'f here is w her e he is mistaken . He had ' bottor look ont in fut ure. · Take warning boy and min d your o wn business a ncl n o t prowl aroun:l other people's houses if you clo not wish to be exposed t o the p u blic. . Au1t1eu 1,A I 00 t-3 o f !;d ll> 0 All Wool Suit P:I Ca rd to the P ublic! Hav·ing Sold cur entire Stock of: Secoi1<1· hand Pianos to our Agent, MH.,·w M. RUSE. in the future no instrument will be snpolicd from t.he factory for hire or use at 1Jntertainments. MR, HusE will be prepared to furnish an inst~umen t on r easonable terms. DOMINION Oii.G AN & PIA N O Co. CA.B 'l'WRI G 11 'l'. Rev. J os. A. F erguson , son of M r. J os. Ferguson, has t he earnes t congr at ulations of hia friends an d acquai ntances for the high . rank in which he stands in t he recent examinat,ion in Vict or in. College, having r ecei ved the <legree of :B. A . wit h F irst Class honors in metaphysics ::incl also won the "Clarke P r ize." Mr. Sam Beacock, who r ecei ved a ~vere kick on h i9 leg from his " Young e to move about with Scotland ," is a91 t he aid of crutches. The i nfaut s<>n, aged 4 mos. , of Mr . and Mrs. Hambly died on Sat urday from wh ooping cough . Rev. M.r. D own, o f .M:anvers, a nd R e v. M r. ' Voo1lger, of Car twright, exchanged pulpits last Sunday. The r epairs made t o dwellings, have added much t.o the appearance of t he sa me. Some of the farmers aro th rough seed ing The Meth . s. s. i nt enrla to Picnic on l 7th of J une . UNo, q UJ. t;i MADE TO ORDER FOR 9 DOLLARS, Well Trimmed and Well Made. P ian os to Rent! The 1 1ndersigned will keep an instr ument on hand at all times for use at. entertainments. 'l'erms reaso11able. Pianos for hire LLt low monthly or quarterly rate!!. E N N I SKIL LEN. vYhile all here arn very solicitous ·for W M · .l:WSt<; , the welfare of our gallant boys who a r e Miss L ena Cole was vjsiting friends at figh t ing our battles in t he N or th -west ; Gen eva last week. we.are especially anxious abou t o ur own 1 e ;g >J. Mr. George Allin lost a br ood mare last repr esen tative P te. Barton , of the 45t l1. week ; h e also had a cow chok e while eat:Ever ybody was r ej oiced to h ear that t he ing apples. bra ve fellow's wounds were n ot likely t o There w<Ls a meet ing · at the chnrch N. II. Dcnvn's Veg eta ble Aalsarnic Elixir ie a positive cure prove fa tal. " We always expect to hear Monday n ight to make arrangemeu ts for for Cou~h. , Colds, Croup, \Vh ooping-Cough, Catarrh , Hoarseness, Influenza, good accounts of any Enn iskillen boys, and the anniversar y in June. Spitting Blood, Bronc~1itis, AsL hma, Lung Fever, P leurisy, and all diseases of t he ! P te. Bart on h as gallantly uph eld t he Throat, Chest and Lungs. As an Expect orant it h as no eq ual, Consu mption h as h onor of his nat ive village , been cur ed t imes without number b y its t imely use. It heals t he ulcerated surfaces, / A large number of t he members of W o expect a x·are treat at the l\:fotho··- - - -· -- -SOLINA . dist T ea h er e on iha 25th , in t he lecture ~nd ~uros when all otht;r remedies fail. . J!ifty-six years of constant use has proven Mayle Grove church, congr~ga.ted at the 1te vir tues. Every family el1ould keep 1t n~ t he house. Sold everywhere. · - -- ~ r esidence of G.iorge Alim, Esq., ou '.L'h e far mers of t h is locality are nearly " 'Vhy I left the Ch urch of R om e," by the Henry, Johnston & L ord, Proprietors, Burlington , V t. Wednesday evening, May 13th, for t he through seedi ug. R ev . C. J, angfo rd, it is ve1'Y highly spoken pu rpose of making a presentation t o M iss M r, M . D . Wililams, of B owma.nville, of.The R ev. A . McLar en , will preach the DI". lle nt·y Baxte1·'s 1'l and1·a ke Bitte1·s ar e a sure cu re .for Minnie Allin wh o for the ·past two years Costiveness, B iliousness, D yspepsia, Indige,,t ion, Diseases of the Kidneys, Torpid has faithfully performed her duties a s bas bought several fat cat tle h ere recently · a1miver sary sermon in the Methodist M r. William P ascoe sowed twen ty acre8 Church h ere on Sunday e vening 24th inst. L iver, R heumatism, D izzine11s, Sick Headache. Loss of Appetite, J aundice, ApopleBowmanville, March 5th 188 · Organist in the Church. Mr. D. Pollard was appoi nted t o tho of barley in le ss t han ten hours. Beat at 7 p. m . x v, Palpitat ions, E r uptions and Skin D iseases. K eep the Stomach, Bowels, and M essrs. Stott an d .J'ury: A very sad accid ent occurred near here Digestive Organs all in wor king 0rder, and perfect health will be t he .result. DEAn sms,- 'l'he Norman '.l'eething Neck- ' 'cb~ir anu after a sl.10r t speech as t o t he this who can ! D id Bis Wor>1hip the Mayor eee an y- on ·wednc~do.y morning. R obbie, the Ladies 1md others subject to Sick Headache will find r elief and per manent 'cure by lace. pnrchased from yon has acted like a obJ e~t of the meetm g, called upon M 1 s11 eldest son of M r. J oh n H.eynolds was sitthe use of these Bitters. Being t on ic and mildly purga~i ve thev p urify the blood . ch arm. Although we have tried every kind of An me P ower to '[>resent a very hancl~ome thing drop? For sale by all dealers in m ediciue. Henry, Johnston & Lord, :Proprietors, remedy we never had anything equal to this li'amily Dible purshased at Mr. II. Ken · W e nre glad to hear tha t M r. K irkp at- t i.ng on a roller h~lding t he hor?es wh ile B urlington, Vt. and we can heartily recommend it to any of ner's, Variety Hall, t o the recipient. Mr. rick's chi1d is recovering from i ts recent his father was takmg d ~wn a pau· of bars. our friends as a certain cure for restlessness, '.{ . K irkpa trick read the following illnese. I The hore~s became fri gh tened and .ran and nil those complaint s to which children are ADDltESS : Henry, Johns ton & Lord , P r oprietors of · 1h d d · t h ' away; gorng Lhrough a. gato the httle . Captta ISts a.re mU? nee e l1l IS fellow fell off and the r oller pa.seed · o ver when teething. Yours very truly. T o Jt[fas M i ,.,·ie Allin, A.1·11ic a and Oil l..1ini m e 11t for Man and B east. The best ext ernal subject ..... him inflicting such inj uries that he only F· DENSEM. DEAU Fnrn:ND,- \Ve. t he membors or the v1~lage as ho~ses are m gr~a.t ~emancl. r emedy for Rheumatism, Nenra]gia, Sprains, Bruises, Burns and Scalds, Scia tica, Methodist church at Maple Ordve, being de· rhe mosq mt uee are begmnmg t o Imm . survi ved t he accident abo ut an hour ancl sirous of manifesting our very great appreciBackache, Frosted F eet, and all. other pains and Aches. It is a safe, sure, and M iss B . Cowie ha'il ret urned t o B ow- a h alf. The little boy was not yet ni ne ation of the kind and valuable services render· cffectu[l.l Remedy for Galls, Strama, Scratches, S ores, &c. , on H orses. One t rial ed by you for the past two years in t ho capac· manville af ter a pleasan t sojourn here years ot age :tnd was a very manly , well ity oFOrganist in our church ask you to accept among her many. friends. will prove Its merits. I t s eftects are in m9st cases inst:mtaneous. Every bo ttle behave~ b cl, ,greatly b elov?d b y all who this present as a slight token of the lligh esw~rranted to give satisfaction. Prices 25 cents aud 50 cent s per b ottle. Sold !1 t he school W est Darlington F armers lose no t ime knew him. rhe scholars 1 teem in which you are held, not only as a everywhere . friend but for the cheerful and foitbfol mam1er goin<Y t o t own. R . M. Kirkpat rick is in ha ve felt very sad a t th~ mtelhgence of in which you performed your duties while --- - - among ud. We deeply regret that anything gool' ehape to ser ve his customers-;-com- t he suddtJn . death of their school-mate._ should have taken place to sever your connee· plete st ock i n general Dry Goo<ls, (:.r oeer- Mr. and Mrs. R!"ynolds ha ve the d.eepest II ~adies Ul~ters and J acke ts at r educed tion from ua or destroy tho harmony that heretofore existed between you and us. Wo ies , B oot and Shoes, ·Garden and Field sympathy of ;ill m there severe aftitct1on. __ pnces. Ellison & Co. 1 can assure r ou tha.t our good wishce aml Seeds, P atent M edicines,. e tc, Clothing HE LESKARD HOJ'EL IN THE . Dur~ng t he q~iet m ollths we will sacristronge~t desires are for your welfare and hap· Yillage of Leskard, cont~lnlng about 12 fi ce prices. Elhson & Co. S cot t's Emulsion of P ure piness through subsequent life, Hoping that to order a spe cial ty.:___ prospel'ity may ever follow yon and good for· rooms. ·Good Barn and 8J;,ed m rear . .Apply 'Ve are crowded with stock from Cellar Uvu OU. wit.la ·YPO}l]lO~.lllllt es Cod tune be yom· ho.ppy lot, we remain your sin· t G t E ll ' & C to CAMERON, CASWEI.L & S.r. JOHN, Barri.stare, etc., o :rarre . 1son o. cere friends, t he members of Maple Grove T HE lfAR I> WORKED MAN of b usinees, I · . l:' z T bl ARM FOit SALE IN CLARKE.·1· 'tl1 l 1 'ttle ch ance f or n ..a.cu1e u monary .rou es. Church. l~m 64 King St_. ,l<Jast. We offer M en 's Black Wors ted suits m g d ay by d ay, wt t 01 I 00 a er cs, being parts of Iota ~O and 21,con. _ __ _ _ _ __ __ _ _ ___ I_or _o _ n _ to_._ from $8. 75 up. E llison & Co. 3, Cla rkc, there being 50 acres in each lot. Will Dr. F . B . STRICKLAND, N ew York, Miss Allin kindly th anked t he friends rest, should t ake occasionally RomNsoN's sold ·together or in two parcels. Good buildPeople are bringing their friend.s to see be ULSION, t o give acti~ity ~a:ys : " l find your E mulsio n vel'Y bene'Ve are reducing prices to suit the times. ings, well fenced, well watered, good orchard, for their token of regard. S hort speechea P n osPII011:IZED E M the bargains we offer. Ellinon & Co. Only 3t miles from Newcastle. '.l'erms easy, were made by Messrs. C. Cox, J . W . to t he bram , and strength to the conabtu- : ticial a fter all acute p ulmona ry at tacks El.lison & Co. A pply !or p a r tic ular s to SOLOMON HARRIS, Harnden and others. A very enjoyabla tion, and th ereby prevent t he at tack s of in a d ults, ancl in ch ildren during and E~tra value iu all kinu of Winter on Men's all )Yool Pants from $2.00 up. tho premises, or to WILLI.AM HAlUUS, aft er such d iseases." fever a nd other destroy ing diseases. Clothini:. E llison & Co, cveuing was spent by a ll preaent. Ellison & 06 , ' 10, Whitby, P. 0 . J 0 Gents' Furnish in gs of all kinds. M A P L E GR OVE. s _E p II J E FF E Ry· v~ ~· ohow~m. ·-;:~::."· I I MOTHERS . / HOTEL FOR SALE. MOTH E Rs T I F I