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Resident, H. Austin ; Vice President, .17. H. Brandon; Sec-Tress, John Al- d'nus: Directors, Edward Chambers, Thomas Graham and Joseph Robson. “ A ’Wiid‘iiidé." Spokane. Wash. Dcc. ‘25-â€"Mea:ml rome money, At the time of the boom particulars have reached here of a ter- rifying experience and perilous ride of ten passengers on the stage running bc- i twucn Marcus and Grand Forks, B. C. i lost, but the mortgagee crime on him When the stage lct‘t Grand Forks tor Marcus it was equipped with runners, the sleighing being good. Everything went aloii;_r all right until the stage was about to descend a steep hill :1 mile in length near Halls' Ferry, when in some :u-iuiier the horsps broke loose. Before the passengers could jump out the stage “lfllltd dUWD Ill” 1“ a rapid rate 0" when examined as a judgment; debtor weed and animus: momentum every l he refused to tell where it was. Mul- sl-cond. The passengers simply became . l l l l paralyzed with fright and clung to each 1 other, momentarily expecting to be dashed to death. of a mile the stage kept the road, when a curve was reached. canyon with its human freight. About a hundred feet, down the stage struck a huge boulder with terrific force. The stage was reduced nearly to kind- ling wood, while the passengers were thrown out in every direction. I’t may he recorded as a miracle that nobody was killed outright. The deep snow in which the passengers landed un- doubtmllv saved the lives of'all. lid- u‘ard Davis, a well-known mining iiian, received perhaps fatal injuries. All the other passengers were more or less in- jured. The names of the other passen- gers are not known yet, nor the extent of their injuries. o - .__â€"._._.. To Manufacture Diamonds. Buffalo, Dec. 27,â€"A Washington scientists will build a laboratory at Ni- agara Falls, and use the current for crystalliziug pure carbon into diamonds of great size. While it has been pos- i For nearly a. quarter ' Like a rocket it ' , lcl't the road and shot down into the during the last: regular bull-lighting , anniversary of their marriage. I l I l ~ given against him. V 0339, ESTRAY STEER. The Markham correspondent of the Game on to the premises of the under- , _ , signed, Lot 27 Con. 3 of Verulam, about “mth Chronic" says 3‘- six weeks ago, a roan Steer, one year old. " J. J. Mullen. a farmer living near '1‘? e owner can have it upon proving prop- Bolton, is in jail for contempt of court 9“! and WEEDS Charges- - . - . . s f GEORGE woos, in rcf'uSing to tell the whereabout o Penelou Fans P‘O‘ .\’ov. 231d, 1896.â€"â€"-tl.3' for thc mortgtizc which was on the land when he bought it, and judgment was .‘lullen had a little | m l Mullen bought some land near Toronto which was subject to a mortgage. He not only made his payment, which was VICTORIA COUNTY FOR Rum Paper and Piclure Frames â€"18 ATâ€" w. A. GOODWIN’S, Baker ’ tBlock, Kent-st. ,Lindsay. money saved from the wreck, and he took it out of the bank where it was deposited, thinking it might be garnish- ed in some way. This money is about all his wife and he have to live on, and len declares he will rot in jail before he gives up what. little money he has to a company from whom he had never bor- Machine Needles, Alabasfine and DV T°W°d-” Works Agency. WPlease callundsee my 5c.Paper. nineties this VVAN' ‘ED .... BY .... ill]. Melafirey,ufllswegn. ll.l.. To be delivered at Railway Sidiugs during the coming season. Artists’ Goods a Specialty .-. It is officially reported in Spain that season 1,218 bulls were killed and more than 6.000 horses destroyed. l’liilip Hines, 106 years old, and his wile, 96 years old. of Delaware, Ohio, recently celebrated the seventy-eighth A Wurtemburg parish priest, having collected 0.000 lbs. of postage stamps ir. eighteen years, has sold the lot for 55.000 and given the money in charity. Canadian apples compete successfully Fumes having Cedar suitable for with American in the large cities of the poles can realize best returns from United states, because they are better their timber by writing the undersigned keepers, offiner qnahty and appearance. for full particulars, and naming their near- and can be handled profitably iii some est ‘fl‘lw‘ly 5mm)“ of the States where native grown apples J. W. BLrLIR, lie in large quantities rotting on the MANAGER, ground. DRILLIA, ONT. WANTED. A. to sell Canada grown 1391mm"! [71/ ‘I‘G‘NOTM Star R011" Mm 00' Fruit and Ornamental Trees, Shrubs, Roses, Fenclon Falls, Fridny,Jan. lst, 1897 Bulbs and Bulbous Plants, Grape Vines, FENELON FALLS MARKETS. fible formula years ‘0 make diamond": Wheat. Scotch or Fife .... 75 to 80 small Fmits’ seed Potatoes’ etc‘ we cum- by using eat-hon. those made have been who“, m1], perhusheiuu 73 so 10g510_0n1)’ “"3 lml'dIGS'lfind most POPUlQP- too small to be of any commercial value. Whoat,’spring “ . . .. 73 75 $52?“ Egg? 33““‘gogflifighg" W . ' r '\' - ’ ' “ 1......” '2." ' ' . Di. Johnstone, ad )ptini, natures menth gfiztéhpgi‘buahe U I . 2;; common: 0mm free, salary and expense; "1- PFPPOSOS m mm out intone? Wine“ Oats “ H . i {7 1%; paid from start for full time, or liberal will vtc in beauty and purity With those ng’e ,, 38 4,, commission for part time. Apply now, titl- nl' the fields of South Alrica,and which Rye, ’ u 3,, 32 dressmg nearest olfice, and get choice of will compare with the famous gems p'omtoes, u 25 30 territory. r which glow in the crowns of emperors. Butter,per 1b...... 13 l4 LUKE BRofrHER§ COlIPANl' , .- ., E f F S er doze” H ,5 International bursaries, lle Will requiic at. lcas 6,000 volts 0 :l’ q 00 n 00 31,4 anmo, 1",, 0,. MONTREAL, Q,,,,_ electricity to crystallize the carbon, and “gigs?” ton'm” " ‘5‘00 5‘50 that is a power not easily obtained any. H.005 3:00 3:60 where except at Niagara. The pure Hogs (Dressed) , 4,00 4.50 carbon he finds in the coal and other Becf....... 2.50 3 .50 I I I mines about. the country, for it exists SliecPSKins - -- - - I 2% ‘lr’g Men to Engage with us as Salesmenp in largcquantitiesaiid can be purchased 3:33: family-S-il-x-é; 2133 255 Nievtv location just opening; new style 0- . . . . ' .. . .’ . i O . t ' ' . cheaply. With this carbon. and this mourzbes, béker3,._” . 2_45 2m.) Ebzneevgrh more“ “active and yetliglitei l'uu‘ense power 0f electr'c‘ty at h‘5 Flour straight rolled...... 2.25 2.45 _ I hand, Dr. Johnstone states that. he can Bran, per ton,,_,,, . 9.00 11.00 ALL SUPPLIES FURNISHED FREE. so crystallize the first that he can turn Shorts, “ .. 11.00 13.00 . We are the only Canadian Nursery PM- out within a Few days a stone. that Mixed'cliop,per ton........ . ,‘16.00' 18:00' my: salary and commissmn- from. the start. d f. l. . .11. , Liberal commissmn to part. time men. iinturo coul “0t 08110!) 111 1111 10113 0 â€""'"â€"â€"â€"â€"â€" -~-â€"-A-â€"B1~fi:r~-I_I_V'â€"”â€"‘â€"‘-“ Largo list of specialties, all having been years. ' 4 3- tested at our trial orchards. If you want "MCâ€".-hâ€"flâ€"Tâ€" DEYMAN.â€"r\t Fenclon Falls on Thursday, a 5”” “"“g for the “mien “’1'”er A Strange Breach of Promise Case. December 10th, the wife of Mr. Wm. Dcy- STONF & ELLINGTON man, Jr., of a son. u, pl'edcrle Hlbberly) 3 wealthy f3”? Svnvssrsn.â€"-At Fenelon Falls on Wed- Nurse enpaud Fruit Growers ’ or, living near 'l'erre Haute, Ind‘., 15 nesday, December 30th, the wife of Mr. R. . 13]” I v _ Probably the only man who was ever B-.S)'1"05ter 0"“ dm‘ghicr- [TORONTos CANADA. . , 1 man â€""-'â€"â€"_‘â€"-_‘_”__”“â€"_ .- OVER 700 ACRES IN CULTIVATION. :2:fl.f2;.".::‘;‘:.:*recruits.“ mmmmv- â€"â€"~-~â€"â€"â€"â€"â€"-â€"â€"â€"â€"â€"â€"_ , . . . -. . . - d lhlf ,, 'd ~ Mssnunâ€"McKnsnnv.â€"â€"At the Manse, SALEfiMEN. niairiod,a year an a in 3,0,8 W‘ 0“ . - . 8 ~ ‘ ' ignk T} -d 1, f, 0, Lindsay, by the Rev. Mr. McMillcn, on- Pulahing, trustworthy "angel .k) 88' ‘e 6" euce‘ o "0 [1‘ Christmas Day, Mr. David E. Merriam. of men; ‘0 “WORN” 115,1“ “10 sale 0? our l""”b‘l”y or temper, 50”" beca,me 8” Hui-wood, County ofl’eterborough, tollliza Cho'cc Nursery .Slocm Specmm” c°_“' marked that Mrs. l-libbcrlcy decided to June, second daughter of Mr, William MC- trolledby us. Highest salary or commie- pleaSc her husband for once by suing Kcndry, ot‘Fenolon Falls. snon [mid pef’klpptfbteady cImQIOyLment the ~ ivorce. This shc obtained, but .391" 1‘9llm- -" I “‘9; 8m {lsn‘e' “WOW-- lm 9' d t I e d t H b th f. m DIIgD.’ Experience not necessary; big payassurcd he was _ no _ p en» 0 8 _fl y 8 3 workers; special inducements to beginners. that With it. she obtained a modest D DEYRiAN.9â€"9A1tl;$'rlltll_l0“ Fgllshgn Tnesftlply, write at once {or pmticulnra m. . in we sh, e of “limou . crew or- ti, i iam ani .souo . r. agony of pziyihng this becach William De-vmm’ Jr’ aged lgidays‘ 00" so great. that Mr. Hibberley courted his GAMBLEâ€"l" the township 01‘ Verulflm. Rochester, N. Y. Cx‘“.m, over again, and by making on Tuesday, December 29th, Mr. Robert â€"-»â€"-- â€"- lavish promises again won her coy con. Gimme.- flged 99 years, NEWSPAPER LAW.» sent. The“ llc f0” ‘0 weiu‘hin: Present *mâ€"hmfi “muâ€"UCWâ€"“i . u 1 A oatmns'mris re hired to ' ' . . r. « - . i , we notice alhuony against fu‘m'e' “Null expenses. For 60111101110137. by l'ettrir (returning cihe pnpcrgtloes not and the result was that he refused, â€"â€"â€"_ answer thc law), when a subscriber does ultimately, to weld together the broken To the E1ectorsoftheV1llage.ofFenelon not take his paper out of the pilice and matrimonial chain. So the widow has Falls. I state theI reasons for its not being taken. sued for 810 000 damRSCS, and she has GBNTLEMEN-M the “(1110M 0f 11m")! A") "cg cct to do so mf‘kcs “‘0 posm‘asm’ ,‘n‘m Hm, “11,”, it, almost certain she friends I run again in the field as a catidi- reipons'l’le to the imhhsmr for payment- ”, “ ‘ l ' date for a seat at the Council board, and as , “' "any person orders h” Pall" d‘écon‘ Will get no money. 131",” have ,0 be away from home the tinned he must pay'all arrenmges, or the greater part of the week, I take this method. p‘ml‘smtr firm-V dioui'!";c if, final" “,Ml‘l a Y XC finger of soliciting the voteund influence of'ull [laymen ' m“ 3 , l c” cc 9 “l? 9- â€"-â€"â€"- who think I am worthy to represent them. I “mggrti $P°$°gflif Laetitkcl" “flame (ghee " . . llnvei “axe to ' d"i d i ll 'i‘ - 0" ' “5 0 “8‘3 150001011' M l‘: \V- 1‘: mould. jhe “mm”? 1m“ ,1, w . , gnu ’ i n s.m~.’ x. Se- once until the payment is made. do" numahs, has Juq establmhed a c etted, work $011.13 for the DC:[ i.ite.eata 0 ' J ’ ., i . f of the village, as l have done in the past. "- A“) pfrs‘m “7”” ml“? “ WP" from “ baby exchange. The objtct c at- Tmnus ROBSOY the post-other, whether directed to his tuiiptiug this experiment was to create renew? Fans Dec mnh‘fwd “ name or another. or whether he has sub- au institution that would prove a med- ' ’ ' " ’ L ' Scalbii‘fl 0" 'gm- 3: resl‘ans‘hll‘f for the PUB , . ' ~ - ‘ ‘ . {1 SH SC” (’1' 01' “PS H." paper to 8 into for tit-dim. children for cliildltss FOR ‘S‘ALE . flopped n, ,, cumin “um and ,he pulp married couples who decire to adopt as " “we, “mime, ,0 sum], the iubscriber is thrir own some oi the homelessnnmng l bound to pay fl.” it if he takes it out or the i‘llt‘ little ones. To the comtoitnbly , .__. j post-office. This nrorecds upon the ground furnished rooms where these babies are i CULL PINE AND ELM LUMBER ling! amnion musthpfll' ‘5” “Vii”? ll"! use? , _ . l . ie courts are ( rcit ct tint rt- nsin m be Smud' “mm?” “fling???” 00511:}; to take newspapers and periodicals {rpm in”) ., a) to examine “L ‘Ili‘lmen f .l Good pine lumber at equally low prices. the POSl‘Om‘Ti 0",”"19‘443 “‘"l WW)": juvenile beauty who are candidates 0] l Sh wwmmmm, “.n I thorn uncalled for, is prima jacie evidence I\ ‘ ' ‘ t . -k. ggons. . . home honors. lhey are always sure oft Fm”, 1m,” 0,. “UbMQighs ; t of intentional fraud. one thing. and that is that the infantsi A m“crumb”,shovelsnnd “m. 36" Th" 1M0“ P951!” laws are such are absolutely clean. The children vary barrels; t 3:? griffmrwfigbifkis c.” ""cflpmy in age from six months to threo years, Good hemlock slabs‘aud cedar wood. I (":8 m W'w for “- ,.,;',}:,r",',l:,e:l:':,f 3:; but the modeler :igeb predogiinntes. , Term: bail" ! man who allows his subscription to run The babies are 'nown 5 com crs, no, . . fl” All accounts due the Napancc Pulp names being mentioned ; as a rule, the ‘ and pun” (.0. mu“ be “med a, once, as , antecedents Ol~ (he Children are 00‘ h" the Company is giving up business. vealed. The exchange is proving a J. H. )icNALLY. grunt success. I-‘cneiou Falls, Dec. 301b, iB96.â€"-46 4. ......- alonz for some time unpaid, and then orders it discontinued, or orders the post.- nmster to mark it “ refused," and have A postal card sent naiifyring the publishers, lays himself liable to arrest and line, the some as for theft. ur1~ah for the olidays 2 J ust opened out. at Nevisou‘s Bazaar, one of the most com» plete stocks ever brought into Feiielon Falls, consmtiiig oi“ Christmas and New Year’s Cards. Stationery and Toilet A rti-- cles, a fine line of Books suitable for presents, Toys of 'all kinds, Pipes, Purses, Pictures and Perfumery, Dolls of all dos-r criptions and sizes, Musical Instruments, a line assortment of \Vatclies, \Vedding Rings and other Jewelry, Fancy China- ware and Glassware, Vases, Bedroom and Toilet. Sets, Collar and Cufi‘ Boxes, Dressing and Shaving Cases, Smokers‘ Sets, lVriting Desks and \Vork Boxes, W all Paper and Window Shades. Pictures f'ained to order in all the newest. styles of mouldings a specialty. g- 3N E v I-SON... we can AFTER Your trade, and if you look carefully through this list. you wil. feel that we have taken the right step to secure it. Compare our prices with other stores or with any catalogue of prices that may have been sent you. 34-inch Factory Cotton (nice round thread, smooth finish) for . . .. .. .. 01‘ cents | Beautiful Flaiinelettcs in good heat patterns . . . . . . .. . . . . . . . . . . . .. 0-3 See our regular lOC. Flaiincllctte (3‘). inches wide) going at... . . .. . . .. 07 25-inch Grey Flatiiiels (good thing to wear) .. . ... . . . . . . . . . .. . . .. 1” 25-inch “ “ pure all wool, light and dark, plain and twill . . in Pure all wool Factory Flannel, 27 inch, nice neat pattern . . . . .. . . . . .. 2. Very heavy Canton Flannel, good warm nap . . .. . .. . .. . . . .. 03 Fast Coloti‘Cotton Shh-tings, nice pattern . . . . . . . . . . .. .. . . .. . . . . . . .. ' 05 Fancy Plaid Dress Ginghams, new designs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. . . . . . . . 05 GoodHeavyFeatlierTickingz...”...........-.............. . . . . . . . 08 Stacks of Fast. Color English Prints ...... 05 American Cotton Butts, free from dirt, at four for. .. . .. .. .. . ... 25 Big drive in Cottonadc, suitable for boys‘ \vcar............ . ... . . .. . . .. 1'3 ‘ New winter weight; ianweeds, n. big-drive . .. . ... . . . . .. . . . . .. . . .. . . . . 21-; 58-inch Table Linen, cream laid .... .... .... 24 36 Apron Ginghanis, fancy borders...... l4t Fancy Border Towels, 14 x 28 inches, each. . .. . . .. . . .. . . .. UL“! Fancy honey-comb Towels, 20 x 48 inches, each . . . .. .. .. . . . . . .. 075' Pure Linen Towels, fancy check, 13 .v ‘26, per dozen. . . . . . . . .. . . . . . . . . 5” 54-inch Mantle Cloths, all shades . 7". 54-inch Heavy Beaver Mantle Cloths . . . . . . 1 (iii Children’s Coatings iii cidei'downs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 50 40-inch Tweed Dress Goods, beautiful combinations of colors. . .. . . . . . ‘2" Nobby Plaid Dress Goods, just the. thing for school dresses . . .. l‘" 36 inch ALL wont. Serge Dress Goods, 33 shades . . .. . . .. . . .. . ... . . .. ‘-’-'- 40-inch ALL WOOL Black Cashmere, a bargain . . . . . . . . .. . . .. .. . . . . .. 3.“. Ladies’ Winter Cashmere Gloves, very fine . . . . . . . . . . . .. . . .. . . . . 1"» See our Ladies’ Wonder Hose (seamless) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. . . .. . . .. . . 1" Ladies’ Winter Undervcsts, long sleeves . . . . . . . . . . . .................. in Children’s Winter Undcrvcsts, long sleeves . . . . .. .. . . .. . . . . . . . . . . . 10 Ladies’ Swell Jackets, this season’s importation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. . . 3 50 Beautiful Lace Curtains, bound edge, cream or white . . . . .. . . . . . . . . . . 29 Table Oilclotli, 1:} yards wid'r, new pattern confined to us . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-3 Men's and Boys’ white unlaundcrcd Shirts, linen bosom . . . . .. .. . . . . . . '29 Men’s Winter Shirts and Drawers, shirts double-breasted . . . . . . . . . . .. 25 Men’s Flannelettc Sllirts, collars attached . .'. . . . . . . . .. , . . . .. .. . . . . . . 17 Men’s pure all wool Socks, white heels and toes, henvy . . . . .. . . . . . . . . 10 Men's strong elastic Braces, very long...... 12 1,000 Meals and Boys’ Caps, bought at a big sacrifice . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23‘ Boys" and girls’ School (-hrps- for three prices, 15, 125: and . . . . .. .. . . . . 10 Men’s long Wool Shirts, good and warm. for the woods . . . . . . . . . . . . .. 45 Men’s all wool Cardigan Jackets, asnap . . . . . . 75 See our Jumbo white Bedtsprcad!...........r.............. 100 Colored Wool Bed Blankets, White Wool Bed B1ankcts,.54ix 76 1 95 _a N 'J' ' Job lot. of Ladies’ Jackets, small sleeves, to close at... . .. . . . . . . . 50 Black Velveteciis, good silk finish ...... ...... ...o 20 Colored Velveteens, very rich finish . . . .. . .. . .. . . . . .. . . . . .. . . . . .. 35 Canadian Factory Yarns, all shades, per. lb. . . . . .. . . .. . . .. . . . . .. . . . . 45 “ Fingering Yarns, 5c. per skcin. By the “L. .. . . .. . . .. 6.7 Eadies'Black Cashmere Hose, double heels and toes ..... . . 2.3 Men’s H‘cavy all wool Mitts, double.... ...... ...... ...... . 25 Boys’ Short. Pants, lined all through .... .... 25 Men’s Serge Pants, We“ made and trimmed . . . .. 75 Men’s very strong wool Tweed Pants, 313 pairs .. . . .. .. . . .. . . . '1 00 Men’s Navy and Black Serge Suits, single and double breasted . . . . .. 2 7?. Big drive in Children’s two-piece Suits, size 22 to 28, for. . .. .. .. . . .. l 25 “ “ “ Boys’ “* “ “ 22 to 32!, for. ... 2 75 Nun’s black Waterproof Coats, all sizes...... 150 Men’s double breasted all wool Frieze Ulstcrs, tweed lint-d, linli belt, mufl‘ pockets, tab for throat, full standard lengtln... 3 95 Boys’ Overconts at all prices, $5, $4, $3.50, $3.50 and . .. . . .. 2 00 Men’s four-button all wool . Stilts, Italian lined, I‘lt'lti pattern 4 50 Horse Blankets, shaped and strapped... .. . 50 Bed Comforters, 68x 72 .... 1'35 2; Bushel Grain Bags, Eagle brand, seamless, 16 ounce, 3 ply, per doz. 2.40 New Brunswick Cotton Yarn, five pounds for. . . . .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 90 Our space will not permit us to enumerate a. larger price list, but we have l-lUNDlll-Illsv of untold'bargaius waiting for you. We have this season luidin the best assorted stock ever shown in Lindsay, and at prices that will make it move out quickly. Try us with a letter order. Money refunded if not satisfactory. MEIER, -‘ - - LlliShY. I’POSITE ONTAXIEIO BANK- Furniture, Doors, Sash, â€"-AND-â€"-â€" ‘5 UNDERTAKING, lW. M‘Keamn’sg FRANCIS sir. WEST, FENELON FALLS. '* " - w n..- <au .m.. w”-.. -..... . ..-... _.A -*~.~owâ€"-\-‘ ,_--â€"_ ..,‘. .. ..‘---_ m