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Yoi 1IE RW IS E Cantata i well worth sc-eing in Triniity isor tell the ratepavers n grelot tax bil Chulrcli on Dec ii; LbiEnTRro THE SITATESMAN,- IrepY i t o ofronts t'lentfor 20 yeais Whv (li aktokDe.6 WhnteCada ehitofod qsion l ast wevk's STATESMAN re olu fot explain the wùrking of ti, Pay ythotu debtsxhi) f oo vvaerstFm 1 beg totesay tattri Lîcl im rovnn îlwtofw h amet ïail p1; 1V olize mu h V r.James Leask, Taunton, sent a D JD 'aspt infor tepIuïî'oe of iltnt whc -ER E ssn:nd m in at e t on s th ube r F cto ' u s en r w io w th-ie o frdntort tan fax. lie las received notice fro m r1.x~la~atiflîn tr tns nth usines assmn frwo alsa rv d manvle hsi t l e Canradian Commissloner that the, old adage portion of the tw.edrctor 0v staute nd th tow's shreofrt.ayCaanadien exhihit took first pi ize lu food f lA ho Bowmarville Rubber Co appearetcaedongthalks ca esprods afer b hispte. iL'ýt*ar-)roduùts, and that he hati b en award- %reco rded,. e i- c C<uIcil and statedtiha rdio teetmasfrosan ht dadi m rizafohis exhibit. Wù Swhich tea- ils soclle s-, stem of Waller supply waý -tracts. I daim that aà1 the walks laii Mr James Pea.a ire pie.t s to boear the news andî warm- c es that todeti bN the Town thitey wîiukit lav, bis year wili tnt addt one dollar ta th. success. IY congttîtulate hlm sund West Durham tei clos:e thir- actory as their w(ells bol 4eneral rate of taxatiîDn. The~ questio Clubbîng ternis ther )n this gzrand achiavemrent, whieh goes litghtn ng _,ixe. ont, thet tint' wece in coriespoil- tHasked dcuoti e'tr hear ù t sow hatthofames nctilhsecio neyer strik- Ieice witit sexeisi towits wîîh a ) icev tig sornethicg for notiîingi> I wtî Tieweatberh l, ~.. and can Weil holti their own wit i anv ilnthe anbti auldsuggme ft v urcte lue tikoi tc C' > es twice in to removitîg thir plant, uie, ssome bin eeefr'n owdraî neitx h trape e ike iworid ln growing grain as wvell as the s a m e it11i waler, end saut they xWo4lci requin .tt msiia letoso t thoqî' o be weli paiti.1 The Canadian Magazine surpasses it- place. The 10,00) allnsadav and wweoted IL a, oi of niinîntlcîpal owiîersiip of ail pub!ti sam cri e ai ofrhumais, :. ~mnrate s ruishetl ïintf icLurfratilchî..es. 'i Ore wasa bllp'îsed tI Capt. Hlowcroft of tle S. A. has gone seltinits ChristmasNumber Tihe re- ne t co ta - ,os eiý;e i mke, 1809cas d'it 0 t olîiIýwo'd. -podiuctions of characteiistic bits of "Can- whic sually attacks employeeS ihi u sd caions, The writex wuîBilîl owr iýg norlÎCL M. i-hIlmate a rw oor otci iv .Tecae5v of il ottingork, i te hnds Uicprcciîsysci ani wtt hiiteii'roi te tiexprotiiste Gas PlatiL-e-d out lait weelk cor osity effciewyn Wheî earc Eva ofd ar otln aount ofn the n it titcîric-I iz-iatte inie, l ui il aur l.eins and Electrie Li,!: County Council sess on opencd iluCo- Brotilique, Xi liaî ilfrid Campbell, an naton f hmiited the Fechc(me to the Ci uncl l0tflO ls ie are pàa ing the Eli> bourg lait Trucsday.i Franklin Gadsby andi Elizabeth Roberts '-vintg to h1andhe coid substances were &il iti fax or tif tue sanle. 'iltric-t i-hlt Co. over $1200 a vear fi. M Il.Bcith, ex-M.1i PwsagutatXadatialwl-nonigrssht _àid.1dabble in cold water al the '()Wv 11for iaiinnber of t cars bsbe hti ttStet u ubi ul te Ssoisb ina Sheard, Arthur Srnc r cotisiderabie pxpenlse lin iling ir iîc's 1 unuerstand Ltllet'impanv bhai foBnnt yeair -onvvr sa-eTyor a trtr and practice o n sY. .- L2[sthaacuue4ohareI bnErext aynrJLr- ew boile hoharabtstocisront.PJ. Peandonl Oxlcy mierly vemployed at J. R. Hinds' hbr-es 1uiditoabeé jtiîd for di-îa iiii,-i ua ne' vengins, nwl oler ousanc stock f.mNPortdonrl eîtgine for hillicg tanks, the fille h vler andi a new 1500 ligbt d\ namo. 1 Farmer Folcy rP efore writcs a most interesting artic le on The bottl'4ing works, Kingston, Ont.,Bnho4-otra on. wnrae Z>watt biig suljecledl to a trumendouý venture to sav as an exemple that if this office 'î'ietne usank fietotrca hle xantk was a sufferer in this respect. pressure by forcing weter fron tti rbritrators ivere appointed the whohc r . .Cw -wo tir rue aoe."the oloretie RhAeumanit sm affected him in the pond iuit to 'the various tanîks ln ton lnfant coulti be taken over for $15000 Christmas meats ri 1 cover represents Johnny Canuck's Christ- I ie rmi Mu tat vey tce~ Njwto sy$t500extndti ve 2 . Jos. Ruel day. mas. As a souvenir to senti abroad noth- àa IînS -anI shoulders, and besicles ta tha ru quired i tllitug s ice (If thetet, 'ars lit 4% would meani an annua Pa" Shre was mucli res .igcut ups h p a su fCn the paîin experienced he suffcred w,)uIdl urst ant d'a da( Itîial expenau tient of R1,103. Now u pose the towi,Il ud rpsthsecaiseofCn peunar bs, Ater havinig ticti for iecv, ai was a vert gru at ivear wv're te ttuke over the Electrie Light Navigation isle .t î L& d's national publication. varins reamens aithut btaniu aiti îrau o tit hse artculrlytuePlant and furnis'h ligbt to the citizen Co. have a big su. c vrelif, liewasimnucvitht o Dr al' htu on'tar thîe iose toti iiunute at dost or a tr fie over cost and get mort Big' shipping tr - -Ting-TWN OU IL Rhuai Cr ral estîs ite vtrm sen s$9420a light anti hetter service than wearta, ton station in mik Tueoronto, ba ao;ttiegave him relief, anti befo'e aptitl;itn hose thol tlîmlec ears previotisrtiignw rleamu'tanwat Saturday Night's Christmas number is Raular meeting hieldi on Thuradny of i f lnire contents of the first bottie to tht' iater s' stein beiug estae îiuimd.ý paying tedav. Weae~a n trt t hanti right and atî'ractive as usual tovenlng. Mombeea&il preent. Miayor lireu edh was frasil frons riteuma- I hr tsnt i rbc pernt for 'nt over $ 200. yepnttt. Succesîfut meetini- of West JDurham Lmotepelig tismv, anid ithlas not since troublet imlm hose duîrng te twuu s cars the sYstemilte plant andi paytng $1103 for 20 i vi5 a rmr'Jisiu Mere held iast wek omn2tn eeroived ru 1-1l3dit! not look for sueli rapid resuits, i as hi en ii ei t or wili wC il quit c aŽn t ou _idon h Eti t iiil and oul hav hen stisfcd ith h- or nme ear to oui. Te cotratplant and w'ould save(oVer tivo thouýano ominations for ,Courty Councillors John Perey respeotIng drainfo i taiuig reiefwheres thfmodcine i fcî u ae ste niongaly ar dollars at the cuti of 20ye ars This È. take place next Yü i1ay at Burketn rpty Rfred 0Rod an lias effecteti a cure.81,60,,adýditions anti extc.iioît reake a te way to get an Electrie Light rolat Remember that t 85 pays for THE FruT.Pae skgrea o 1)r. THaP.la Rheutmîtic Cure is put nur il,50 cotai cf $0361 'l îîuucontrntt nuce frtetoî vthu'diigoedolu TAEMNaniSekly Globe for ic90t. Taxes. No action taken. cent hoties, conîtainitigten days' trealunent. $16100 watt jaici for out of last yea rucoe the geuicral rate of taxation W har Don't forget the, nom, Sauta Clans Po rRiaknefrrle Foir sale byail druggists and dealers i taxes the $lîil for extension is pax ahie do 5ýou thinik of the acharne I trust cantata at Trinityiîay School Dec. , ro Mrs eidn. %uingbyfor un.ie meldicitne, Th1e Dr. -Hall Medicine Co., King- b-dbutraetidigoe 0 -r Otili pardon utc for taking se inucli19, ston, (Ont. b eeiue xodn oe 0er _________________________as pro fuluiti fer in the teviseci stttutes of your valuable spacC oie o heti-anct frwihTait, seaonded by Conn. Mitchel that of Ou tanlo 1897 Of tIhetottal co8t 0f J oHN,, B. MITCHEL. a charge ismatid s e paiti for inthis h[e Ccunoil gîveM@. Paddon $3 par tlsewiater- ai item whicb iis, $2361 had------- paper month for îhree years, provlded that te be paiti hi dehu'iures. it ivîtultdi mean ILIR BURDEN S LETTER, The ceF-aes trike at Oshawva ae.glire the tewni a Dued ot ber proper- CU- L'L OU agi.NS102-V tît tt woutld cust the tow ik luitetrest Malleable Iron Wrk a enstît ty. Carrled. We', underistanti that the uin of $91 41 .a scar the flrst ýear EOîITOR STATESMA,- Wili yen pardon amicabiy. M. aêsh.mnerfadt e i~~i i r aiti g.aduallv reduce each %icar to the ome for a<gain treeaseling on votir val Messrs. E. C. Southey and T. M ette.tre end ocft S issue cf dehentures, Now Sir, uahîc asadc1 promise f0 beSbni. 1 Fairbairn arc hoîne, front the nortb A petition was recelved forum . W. whoil.Cet u tof vat are the factl'? The total coat Of have trîcti to give the ratepa% ers thtc country, Tyler and 31 others aeking for two 8I~ISa, ud guk Cure l'or oîrtn O vtra tmfi h rcsae0 hi ltua ninw Every subacrciber is a ianasser for TUE -Incandescent Lighte on Elinle treet- CRMSIRRrdECOQS prisent 3 car wiil lic $146 47, Addtiet the, dan jutige for theniselves. Mn. STATESMIAN 0,se olti anti one new sub- On motion the prayer of the pétition - tisthemu &4750.0for--engineerýls Mthl-x-dlto-htmue-raia-s jý57 GLS IIiMTS, isalarv, $9.44 iiote-est oui the invest cd for 5chool purposes have bosc i- Cie ooca-sa esg e grMis . eapidtru i l [7 « iLîIA. I triandti 3U wili have a total of $290. cdl to tie general funti. Mn. Tait, andt moi cd to 'inon,to, Ex-chief Hal- f0 have a rebate on Plot in 'the coluiute 91-tetal do>t of operating the sai aem t aiman of Peor Relief bas doue the 25 und ï0ecent 3.ttles. at utrs utelieuetieui ai ibmnvrieifrpo.~ nan is officiating a t -ie ûsent. tery, porcbaaed hy ber and for wbfch IEWARS OC IMi-rAardea.elTie csoh e ' nestct e icet td- stae iat n o mmuttaiea ifor aow uPrneEdvît sast12 ierl he- wale obarged thse-out-of- town rate.- IBUY ONLY THE GENUINE.' veair iili he onier 83w na,; $303 -19 la non, cd to exceedt tîer eHtimate witiout Mnuanti 9 Conservativc -ivere electeti for the As aiso bsd parchased properfy and was PERRYDAVI' bageti u u a4uiit per>otis uingtentl ug h otclo o tTtn Legisiature on Wednestisay. now living iii town, aho seked te bîu water atîti ive canent tell ivhat thei mv dutv endeti My Xooka as Treas- -We tion't dutii oIsr snbscribers evcry ebsrged the town rate. Granted. 1 Rubluar t0. tilli use uuttil the endiof tif rer twcre auditeti soute cleven or wcek in the y( brut ivý eneet every dol- Supt. of Canîetery, W, Bagnali. pre- W proent u r ci. No-, who are d;eivig tweîve limes by tlii. towiu aucitors anti lar owîngto te i ,ii-ue-.3ted report et.owiug number of Inter- t'O d!sP ttie heutelit if the w .er system 'Fille alway 5t,uii correct. The Goveru. Editor ji 'wcka mente durnngtis past month. * ~~toitwtis ssaîingc oit a fair average $15U a ment Auditor aise examineti the books Alhionu, N. .-i uekot Je@. Osborne's dog t8x was remitted O n au- fuir inue, 83l) tii $50 a 3'eer foi' snd enînlimeutet ie ctcu the Maver on lloîîey anti a.t jsehli aasrDedogy. 6 10. iliittg tanîks, if3iifio' lior e bine for the state of tite towîi hooks, The un- We u , . baut The Clerk preeenoted eqtatement et to $2.5( enoinci in anti $10to $15 per 3 ear dier mettilonet certifit-ata ivili aiowthe We ieo ale.I ton coal. iuîuskiiu,r uucash sa'aie to thea state ni tise booksa t thte iast Audit, rtu . r'I arniage l ol.paen hoghhebna ie 7e SP~I uîn to' r 2u.TO tiu a a Thsistodrlf- ha is boa tpublisheti't r icpaet nunth. lu prie( town o oý o Tho twn ba a TMr ianticefis. tit trehaves fthc.Court. Mitcea, Chainnian ef Finance gotd ithe.ycf vtein. ai olta dietia T-casrerhave beeu auditeti anti sympath tof a wil ecircla cf friendinlaCout. pnaented Repert, reoommending reasen iecî'i it me vsenî 'batIe outito he coret up te the tBth daety - the ter o,-gewomes nte cf socounte smouitIng ite uigine (t iistandtiat tie toive Itiil of Febu-uary 1900. bhilliattu fti nntOale yeng$41o Reaiedaudadotei.stocki eunmer antd punîp w tter con a lire fir bilatsuýltiý, mal on 1,6 eevdadaotd lou]S as mis laul.. htas the suppIý tank ' ~ ,0ULYE man. Court. Tait, premeeted Report front tobh V - tnnulticg luUicoit as Wveil as bii coui- SEAL R usLSCOMk.Mr. E M tý eller of the Stand- erBle ot ecmedn pt-Siw . . etet . i tti n o etille îtuipat' îod:r artiBak s ps"0tDeolîa ive-mont of accolitateamountîng f0 $1875. oughtý le ver linit-e. 1leRisSuer (Co. tire ""- mouisteti pipe -at1c Sdi er match box Ou.$ics eeiiaat uto er u Ir îeîd seady oumfut n iater To,~tnt" xTesrr. fronimmer c1 th le Pecan Club the ncaB a o ieiodn ft l- sst, oî hall bien ýextetidat as far ----- ohrvnzg nlî etoefr30. TeRu iifi i hi andti t ct as Lowu anlo Centre IN POLITIOS. $î5- i- c i $ 0aBy aw waà thon parised ibrough utn mad 'i qt , ' Ire 1un doulut awvire ttîat s fantge n crid.t a n',î n-i uyni uew'eîsancuiVWard-Hlow dtit lhappe's Spaibi iear, thu a . 4 thly oun eea tgaadorid -- î 1tnt i tis 'eat- The Dmi&o didn't taka tha stump for your party tihe highi. c . Ienibnae Oïn motion tire Fine Coin, v, -tri- -Ls uti THE autisorizfclte ourchace an extra ~ (lu gn anti Pianoi 'o. have I con dom dttiitg the campaigni Thol od rettabte remedy' for spais th,,, f lnu,, >ed ut o : et ivater 40 la, s dut ing the P-chl-Oh, b's one et thosa chapeSA EsMA î'Every Hoee for tiseBriginse. tiia, Cr, ic'u o..1 iLaeea.tUI~ ' . f u iatr eniunst. ' as 30,000 $25 waa added te tise '- b it a lmishit jecauca i doti fott Iftr.'icere ucalloge t t - tWho, if yugira him the stunip, ivili 1 wctou a Norita ae~teii1tM sit e sat t g t tO eîtnsi bch trying to get away with the whele subscribet tf. mnittae's Report foe str i .-ivtio pc'tivaeareedfrîee,. 'wîni. t fronttire pond ant i dtas naaniedîntwaYbmDE ]' ifhspiiiii. 1uha-e, aurcettci,,affitetd. itaiîplirei tia ~tngt ei ci I. ýC-o. iii id oul av "year Mc uie towing yen for THE Mevetihy Cet' .uti(i, CcO. diattN iib. r! rien,________________________STATESMA.N for.t ear S Yenivill in(î ou cdi tiarenrtnC,, e at ear'utcit ii i anti ilivu for 4o daa su intiT ajCoi odÎ lio u. SpactI. .re. A- 1-9e-g1na e S1ie,1tîtot t P* -5te tile Icîntof $1O0JOdu'iîgthe ee.s -cu i oiiars for these two eis offered to t IeLKUduîIla C-trndiaai taeiam t -atIadri -.ulîg1- t Ottcrs'e" 10.) Whleuî ie tisat; wilhle- ACOLP1nUS eAtTHIER. c SsMetsof tîb toWvu.1 aarn stIi have r 'luounan esteenîctiparti- r; ,-ians, si.afr,-$5. Asa liiiiianfor tal use it u s'-h at nod t hi coeUl.s o-dugî . Kea ail', ou,ýt e i 10tate ivîat the bs ivonîti rece - tgon to Suai aaa o" Tueteoîheirn, a e b e i if the Rubbe eCo, euloi not n i ee uuo. D.. .KNALLC ,ENOSEUBALS V haie a anppiy, but notiouht it ivuuiti a . cicvoRecs K N 0 1 U G F& L ,Y . a v '-r se t jo is lo ts to th e n ech an ies a n tie l of R. cw Sbu-loess ii.leiî. Suu-eus the bu-relits de- înîts ry articles. Mn __________________________'0__ rive-t will more tirit couuterbalp lire IC ni i tnîhutes a discni' ______________________ ny percentage for iear on tise plant.!fe ve r or other almost mortal lle~ ' - b late Max Y The ivater st stemu as it stands is one of icns, c r.e.t- ntnwrh WreguaXanlce thatthese i the hest ii invctnetsto twuevra man or woman isî'on The t ewo c ,uv Plaut s in ili eve 1 wuaiît into tWiatt eucouîa-emcuc cli sometîmes will gain a pound a. Milteors," e, <terates an anlon' otit çe, Pu han au-j theCounreil icceive whea it ivas hein g liit of iviters 'e invtecontinuA' ç'I ticken i h i? tiasai tessmn 1ii day front taking an ounce a long aften passîng ;thse allott- tin fiboxesac14.Pd00 lnt wou-k, tOc suppl', tank, wonîci fîeeze ayoSCT' EMULSION and score years. E il ï0à fÊeie ie latter un, the pipes ivene ton sunali, Ille engin e teginb elhïThe Univensitl, of Ton"- SfOSYOU go eut thse ioulti fighten al bors eominîoeoven heginbehcehy ntains a descriptivoc Pissa ay ize. the bridge at power housýe. New, wtuat The ounce gives strength to gnru nihîdo livL'L tery la mly aie the lacIs, Thce orgine anti punip get the pound; there is no fine pheasants b)vTi s lulId have orie arc moinîg double tOc work titcyweeci C., forousto, to thie neay fr a ener~oîigiuiallv luteulti do, antI are cap-I miracle in it., ~~1AST~ geiucy. ~ ablie of (loin-? tdouble thceivork than ai-e4 BdeftcUiisty -~o-ayv-tirsar--et-u-. mndea the Arg Lispes - G~AVIS & LAWRENCE ce., the time te *meet presedi ie'ite 1etsid'gestion is weak; and hunger hcrtsphaa LIMITtD, PIOSTSEAL W'hnt siiiuid be doute, if poissible, is te i r1 enus es'iy tircasat b'r Bawarc of imitations ext 'nt tesl suteifl by dou1ne-tilig aer -Y aning the han Iranuk lu toivuwith the i-vate-r keîstem. SCOTT'S EMULSION Of Cod uucn ci iîtls yle etiveca tvu a: id 4rec bunyou have not r-i ut iveS prtctlyisel.---ias for rmdJ.gtiseù lel it, send for eu .,. ,w~u. . Itoivu hall anti Counc:l C -L - .3 sampie, Its a- tFbic. greatly Oiir.gte rep-enpt he-ayy vrelus the R'iverlaun, inBegnba vr ei th'sbre ni nnitt poton i(0 eiye }rMe t he balaîteoioehn fothr pyuc ontsAnhargeabie te puis-' li rnperty anc- t )uyniout laithe i iatpee- c - ~lvetht tis$190 - prise you. SCOT'rT &BOWN E Chemist__A ,a Castorla is Dr. Samnuel Pitcher'a prescription for Infants and Children, Il, contains nelther Opium, M'torphine nor other Narcotie substance. It is a h-armless substitu-tet for Paregorie, Dr'ops, Soothing Syrups and Castor 011. Il is Pleasant. Its guarantec, la thfrty years' use by MVililions of Miothers, Castorla destroys Worms and -allmays ke1'ri8uiess. Cjais orra prevents vozmltlng Sôur Curd, cures Diarrhea, and Wind Colle. Castorla relleves.ç Tccthuiîg troubles, cures Constipation and Flatulency. (Jastoria assimilates the Food, regulates the Stomiac-h and Bowels, giving heu lthy and. natural 'sleep. Castora la the ChlldreVs Panacea-the Mother's Friend. Castoia. Castoria. 4Cagerla la an excellent rnedietuei for "CastouIa is uo welt adapied to ehlildreu iidren. Mothens lhave repeatediy told me dthaS 1 recommend it as superior do any pr- ita good effect upon Sheir ciltdren." escripion kuown to me." DF. G. C. Oscootu, Lowvel, Mass. H. A. AtscE, M. Di. rooklyn, M. Y. THE FAC-SIMILE SIGNATURE 0F APPEARS ON, EVERaY WRAPPER. 7.~C e£TAUR" PN.77 NMUftAY STREET, NEWYOýI< 6ITY, cavr lokU al Ve have sold piles of Boots the Iast five or six weeks and have loi pose of yet, and very cheap-first-elass goods at very smali Drices. ut carry a good assortment of Ladies' Oxford,colored and black at Men's Caif and Cordovan Blms, sewed and rivitted, from $1.40 50, woËth $2.00 to, $3.50. Children's Button and Blms 25e, 50, rorth 50c, 75c, and $1.00. Misses', Boys' and Youths' to, correspond ceb. re will tell you what the stock is in each and every pair., The awe do that is because we know. Latest Sprillg styles now in- in every ]!ne. The publie is invited to inspeet our stcek; no l to show goods-we do it with pleasure. Trunks, Bags, Satchels- 1Straps, fanesý and plain - Dresaing, the very-best that eau bE t. Cheap trash d---ssing is dear, it will ruin the it is appi sepaP, Ianti Beau! Yok. Tise Piys I