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ýUI..1fazilwod4 .D.CýW BOWMANVI.LLE, YEB 6 1, BOWjAN V ILLE~.. OfiT.i OLD MVE DALIST ef $nitty Un, Tho Canad Ian Courier lu a very c're- Giesît, Troflo Krr ~ Âte~ih'4ful; wriiten 4ead'- on the new Lib,al ys CI n qdSug6or' at M ~ leiader sais thiýt 'Ontario Liberali'ni ~~Ieean iteele e t . 'T5i ees a strong leader just now and it i15 ~laae o.s.1iel ýt v ý te mke u o c inGeo.- P. ~ Graham. lt le ýet too early te say: Ot ,he0-part v or to 0the cut Rew Te.1opbo The Toronto ibtar is having a phen- TEE BELL TELE O0F CN ADA, LîIITTED le about tao publish a new i84sue of0 the Officiai Telephon.e Direlctory for the Distrîet o! Eastern Ontario, in- ludiug the Town of BowmalVÏlle. Orders for nwconnections, Changes cf Street address or for duplicate entry Lhoula beiihsnded in te the local Man- ager ai once. Alex Price, Local ManageLr. daily irclation exceeds 40,000cois Bowmanx lite citizenks mreeive 165 copies ever y ight besidles tho)se Coming by mail and the Osaw genjts require over 500 copies to iupplyIN the demand. Tho editerlal pag-e of The Star Ie prob- ably tbe equat of that of any Canadian dailty newspaper. A bil Durbar will soon be hield at Agra. imita, on account of theB Amur o! Afghanisian pning a vidt te that place this month Nearly ail the reg- iments ini Indta are cal!ed eut to take part in it, even from Lucknew, Delhi, Secunderbad, and ether milttarv stat- ions. Mrs Fred Barnes of this town has a proLlier Who oceupies a respon- Able position in an Indcian regîmeîn The m.eaneet species of genue homo is the person Who anortymonsly makes wiCIý cd attacks on any perso n ili a news- naper, tnslnuating corrupt conduet or S Chief Jarvis to k te of Bowmanvttle's ap week, Prof. Wmn.Ai' Home three citizens lest 1 THE POSTMASTERSHIPý The Cobourg Werld quotes approv, ingly an editorial fri msathe Port Hlope Tims bou t c ai Ms o!NI1 MA. strong cdaim 1upon Lttýe position s; ellioto b'e generfallv cn~ddthrouLghll' tthe Miciandcoun~eesudhis friencoS here hope ibai the Oi îw Gveri« ment w'ii do nîmti justice in ithe matter by avpoint- ing hlm pcstmaster, a position which lhe le well qualified to fill and which he well A well.ltnewn rpublicman who travels over these Unlted Counties anid is ac- quainted with nearly alil the teadng public men and pltcassaid in a placeof buý1ueS In tOWn. recent- ,-Y thaz efo -hecnesus co! opinion, e5very where the SUbjeci was mentionedj in hie hearing te be 1tha t M.- A, James 1 deserved and should recelve ihe ap. po1intmenit. lis awelllknown faci aise that the people served b-y the Bewman- vitle post office are ver - favorable te bis appotntrneflt, They know that lie did more than any other man, except Sen- ator Beitb, te sesure the new post office ad would be pleased te scee hlm o(c- huyngi as postrnaster. i NIE'HMEFRAGEDý PRAISE FOR CANADIAN PIANOS About 20 years ago the editor of thîs .q'mrnal 1"ougiht a Dominilon piovhi(ch n . iore duty ever since it ewhole: l~n 'i ,~ving learned to pi31. oi t. and1 th, ou is as good or evei ) te than thed it came out f the i,.oy;i deed il;e excellence of tone I- Oft.n, beeýý rvorably comened pen b yieVr., This editerlal paragrapi wbicli appÏ-..ý'ed in thetast issue o! The an adi an Musîc 'lrades Journel probably explains wby Canadian instrumentfs giesucýh uQaiidsatisfaction ai;d izEt so long- Borne Weeke agQo the superintendent of a lar,-e piano manu~ factorY locavted ln Ch!ca1go, pald Canada a visît, He ispected a numnber of Can- adian pianos and carefully oveirhauIed the actions, bammeýrs and keys used, rina ccnyersationwith a prominenit Mgn- ufaceturer lie openîy expressed bis ad- miration for tha .wnrkmianqhip lu th.A Canadian instrumnt.. "lh. work", he al, "s ltoetertoo good and represents teemuch value for me,,neýy recelved." lie went further,and stated that the Canadian Instrumnent is the superior of its United States contemap- orary. Excepting one or twe of the Ligh1est grade Makes he Could net se why any Canadfian dealer should bay an ins;trument in the United States untes to satisfiy an American piano.or.noth ing customler.- LEARN DRESSNAKINGNTW WEEK8. t~e IJan. 30 to Feb. 5 )NSALE] eROeKERY. On February lSth we will make extensive alterations in our Boot and Shoe department. This department is growing so fast that we must give it more room. On tChe the !.)th we will make the ce-,angýe. In the mean- time our stock must be reduced.. This is a splendid opportunity for you, because boots have a.lvancecI from 15 per cent to 20 per cent and durig this alteration sale you can, buy at 20 per cent to 3)0 per cent Iess than old prices, also some odd limes for less. Read the followiDg li'sts:- Luadies' Feit and Wool-Lined Boots. Bos'and Youths'. 18 pr Youth's Bal in box-calf and buft, broken lines, reg 81,40, $1,50 and i.-2 W. Jan. 30 to Feb. 15,I OLJR ALTERATW C BOOTS&