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' Bosedaiez. (Correspondence of the Gazette.) Mrs. Peter Mchv-an zen on Monday morning for Shelburne, in the township of .‘lelancthon, Dullerin county, for a tw) weeks” visit to her son, Duncan .‘lcNt-van. Miss Mary A. Perduc left: on Mon. day morning for Caledonia, 0nt., to visit friends and relatives. We are sorry to hearthat Miss Emily l’crrin is not as well as usual. M GIRL WANTED for domestic work. Must be experienced. coon wages to the right person. Mrs. R. .‘ch-Ongnll. 'l‘ttt»: ICE CROP.â€"â€"Such of our villa- gers as need ice in the summer are now laying in a supply, which is being har- vested on Cameron lake near llcduer's Point. after the useless layer at the top has been scraped off, and of good quality. BASKET SOCIALâ€"A basket social will be held at Mr. James Patterson's Vernlam, on Thursday, February 25th. Ladies are requested to bring baskets. Parties desiring to go will find sleighs waiting at Mr.. James Arnold's store at I p. m. A DULL SATURDAY.-â€"Last Saturday was one of the dullest (when the roads were fairly good and- the weather line). ever seen in the Falls at this time of year, the reason being that a great number of farmers, who would other- wise have been here, were at Bobcay- goon attending the funeral of the late Irvine Junkiu, which, like that of his «elder brother James, who was buried on the 28th ult., was one of the largest ever seen in this locality. Winter Millincry MUST GO, and'to make it go prices have been put away down. Must have the room. for Spring goods. Mrs. R. McDongnll. , BRING rr lN.â€"Somc of our country subscribers who promised to pay their l l l l existence in the county of York. ’ They Sue for a Million. Mines in Marmora township, Has- tings county, owued by the Canada Con- solidated Gold Mining Company and operated by an English syndicate, have been made the subject of litigation in a million dollar action filed against the company by Richard P. Rotthll, Helen New-berry and Wm. H. Stevens, capital- , ists, of Detroit. The exact sum sought is 8953.630 60, which, it is claimed, represents advances made and services rendered by the plaintifis since August, 1893, when the defendant company first came into possession of the mines. The plaintiffs, it is claimed. furnished almost the entire capital to develop the mines, taking mortgage bonds as part security. They now seek possession of the mines through the foreclosure of these bonds, which amount to $300,000. Interest his about fiféec” inel‘es “milk on this amount from August, 1883, amounting' to $243,000, is also claimed, and $410,630 for the advances made and services rendered. The company has its only office in New York. The English syndicate, which is now operat- ing the mines, have control of them un- der a lease made nearly two years ago. Mrs. Helen Newbcrry, who is one of the plaintiffs, is the widow of John S. New- bcrry, of Detroit. A. S. Robertson, of Marmara township, is a co-defendant with the company in the action which has been entered by Laidlaw, Kapclle , and Bickneil. 9â€". Hog Cholera in York. Among the visitors at the Mayor’s office at Toronto on the 12th inst. was Dr.. Andrew Smith, president of the Veterinary College in this city, and vet- erinary inspector for the county of York. Dr. Smith’s mission was to inform his Worship that hog cholera was now in That being the case, he found it n ccemrry to issue the following order :â€" I find a con- arrcaragcs with wood havepotdone so I tagimis disease (if animals known as yet} and: unless the? bunt-E 1“ l“ at I hog cholera to exist in my district, and once, they may be unable to do so this winter. as afew more days of the pres- ent mild weather will nearly spoil the sleighing, audit may not be again good cliodgh for heavy drawing. luvs STOCK SlilPMENTS.â€"-Ofl Tues- day morning Messrs. McDongall, Bran- don A; Austin shipped. two carloads of cattle via Montreal to England, and one carlnad of begs to Toronto. On Monday the cattle \vcrc inspected, as required by law. by Mr. E. B. Smith, V. 5., Government Inspector for North Vicâ€" toria, who came to the Foils for the purpose, and were all pronounced per- fectly free from disease. ROOMS TO LET, upstairs in Mckrthur’s block. Apply ut the Cazn‘rra Oilico. Ktcmzn BY A Houseâ€"On Monday last a man by the name of Abrams came over from Argyle to get a. load of lumber at Howry’s mill, and before going down to the yard he drove into the shed at the McArthur House to feed and rest his team. Shortly after- wards he went in by the side of the horses to feed them. when one of them kicked him above the left knee, inflict- in;' a very severe and. painful ivnund. Dr. Graham was sent for and dressed it, and the patient-was able to go home in the evening. CARNIVALâ€"A carnival will be held in the Fenelon Falls rink on the even- inn; of \Vcrluestlfl)’, Fcbruary 24th. An excellent programme will be presented. Amongst other attractions will be forming the May-pole, bv sixteen young ladies of the Fenelon Falls Literary Societv. Prizes will be given as fol lows: For the. best costume, a prize valued at. 31.75 ; second, a prize valued at 81. For best dressed couple (lady and gentleman) a prize valued at 8'3. Girl‘s race, lst prize. value $1.75; 2nd prize, value 750. The brass band will be in attendance. Admission: Gentle- men 200., ladies 10o, children 10c. For further ptl'llt‘lllul‘s see posters. The general brightening up of our store with new paint and new paper, thetlgh a slight pr sent inconvenience. will make thing: pl-rnsnnter for us and our customers. = We'll be better able than ever to serve you. Our winter millinvl‘)‘ prices have been re- ' sleep.” 3 l l l i duccd to the sacrilic- point to nuke room . {or spring goods. Mrs. ll. Mcllottg.tll.â€"--l.l Is Srntxo .\r ll.\.\'n'?â€"'i‘liis winter, , ’ of Balaclava. was him-w:- in his end l l which set in unusual?» lxtc, has been one of .he II)0~t pleasant in many years. I there ha ring been in~t enough snow to ‘ soldiers who fnuht wall in their couu- i make good sleiuhisu. with the average 7 temp mature jn-t low cuo‘l'zh to prevent the so or from th to ins. J 1st ngw tip-re are indications- of :1 very early ~I:l‘lll_', as not r-ily robins. but other “ eavly birds." have boon seen in min}: locali- tics and the weather is n-zcomnn'rnlv mill for past the mid-El» of February: but it is to he hoped that the sloighiu: will last "or a month longer. as :nanv of our vi ltrzers have not yet not in their supplies of fuel. and Mr. linuoy'ne’s advertis uncut tor logs and Mr. Me- Nttlly's tor cordwood were issued so re- cently tea: the farmch of the vicinity 3r: hustlin; to get. in as rmruv loads as WING before the roads break up. declare in consequence thereof the-fol- lowing area quarantined : That part of East and West York bounded on the north" by Lawrence side line, the eastern “boundary of East York on the east, the western boundary of West York on the West, the city of Toronto on the south,. including the city, the conditions being that no swine be allowed to be brought into or taken out. of’thc afdresaid area for breeding or store purposes. These regulations not to apply to fat hogs for immediate slaughter, and you and all o:her persons are strictly forbidden to i remove any swine whatever from the said area or bring any thereon, as stated in the above quarantine. o... Henry Labouchcre, M. P., proprietor of Truth, complains that he has spent £40,000 in successfully defending vex- atious actions for libel brought against himz. lonvict Troy, who is serving a term in Kingston Penitentiary for the shoot- ing: of a railway conductor near St. . (lathnrincs. has confessed the murder of Angus McLeod» at anance in 1893. A terrible tragedy is reported from Brest in France. A boy named Scrvais, son of a well-to-do farmer, near there, suddenly lost his-reason, and seizing an axe hacked his mother to death, His sister, who went to her assistance, had also her right arm cut off]. W2 A. Fox died at Topeka, Kansas, the other day. He was a. deputy re- turning ofticcr, and had sat so long in one position that his foot “ went to The “ sleep” crawled up until it reached his heart, and he died.. Let this be a warning to those slow deputy returning ofiien's who are always an hour or so behind the others in making up the count. A novel use of X rays has been made in Sundtrland. A lady, while making some cakes, lost her ring in the paste. - but did not discover the loss until the} cakes were out of the oven. Afraid of choking some member of her family,l she. struck on the happy expedient oil taking them ton chemist and photo-, urnpher. who pllced them under the X i | l rays, with {in} result that the ring was ‘ immediately located. Ss‘l‘fletmt Mitchcl‘, (me of the heroes. and in his funeral [1.311 unny pail-mt; try'< battles .Utcr lentil; the army; he joined the K-ntt Constabulary. and. although his last dais were clouded l with illness. he «lied Universn l': l‘f‘ep-‘Cl- : ed. and his funeral was marked by one , of the most imposing dent-astralinnsl the, towns of Southboro'tzh and 'l‘un- l.td., Toronto. Ontâ€".11. Al: the; _. brirl.“ W lls have ever seen. shops were cl\scd. 'l'lh: coffin, wl.iehj ’ was conveyed on a fire-engine, was env- J ered by the Union Jack and man} , The pa 1 bearers were a scr- l Wreaths L'C't'lt-lnlljlil‘ and three sergeants from the dz-erascd‘s l‘L”.‘l1HCYli. sent speciady from Dublin. The principxl vnoir‘ntr l was ti; ~ deccase l's son, who is :\ 35‘ri‘.'illl{ i l in the Light Brigade 01 to-day. I - Solicitors, Toronto St., Toronto, Or-to R. J. LEROY, Coboconk. Reporled'by the -North Sim Roller Mill 00. a write before you sleep. The people of Biggs, Wash, snbscrib ed $5,000 for the establishment ofza cannery in order to give employment to the idle population of the town. They are now enraged because the proprietors of the cannery are employing Chinese fruit packers instead of white. Great indignation was caused at Ditr- wen the other day by the behavior of a woman whose husband had just died. Having drawn her husband’s club mon- ey, the widow returned home and proâ€"- ceeded to addreSS a long speech to the corpse upon her sufferings during their married life. She next punched the body vigorously with her list, and was proceeding to smash a chair on the dead husband's head when the police inter- fcred. â€"â€"â€"â€"â€"â€"â€"â€"-â€"â€"â€"-â€"â€"â€" MARRHED. Lorna: â€" Lavanssu. â€" At the Catholic church, Fenelon Falls, by Rev. Father Nolan, on Monday, Feb. 8th, 1897, Mr. Felix Lnnier to Louisa, eldest daughter of Mr. Joseph Lavnreau, all of Fenelon Falls. . Cycle bear1ng.. Nelseless. Dustless.- DAYâ€"BURLm’.â€"At the residence of Mr Rober-t Mngec, FenelonFalls, by the Rev. M. McKinnon, B. A., on Menduy, Feb. 15th, 1897, Mr. John Anson Day, of: Fenelon township, to Miss Catherine Hurley, of the township of Vcrulam.» Mamaxsâ€" McDanuor;â€"--At’ tire Rectory, Fenelon Falls, by the Rev. \Vm. Farncomb, on Monday, February 15th, 1897, Mr. Fran- cis N. B. Maidens of Pcterborough to Sarah Maud McDermot of Bobcnygcou. DIED. JUSKIN.â€"At Bobcaygeon, on Thursday, Feb: 11th, 1897, Mr. Irvine Junkin, aged 56 years, 6 months and 3 days. 'We Have “AUSTIQN eats Village Property IN THE VILLAGE of 603000“ IN THE COUNTY OF VICTORIA. And One pockets of ' everybody. deeply into details. and the WWWWWâ€" There will be sold on THURSDriT, the 25th day of February, 1897, at 11 o’clock in the forcnoon, at Pattie’s Hotel, in the â€"PIPES Village of Coboconk, by virtue of powers â€"PURSES‘ of sale contained in a certain mortgage, â€"â€"P[CTURES' which will be produced at the sale, the *PERFUMES following property, namely: Lot number one west of Elizabeth street in the said Village of Uoboconk, contain- ing- one fourth of an acre more or less. The following buildings are said to be erected on the premisesz‘A frame dwelling on stone fOundation with kitchen and woodshed attached; frame workshop and stable. Termsâ€"20 per cent; of the- purchase money to be paid down on the day of sale. For balance terms will be made known at the sale. For further particulars apply to JONES, MACKENZIE & LEONARD, next spring. 111. t11is~li11e.. 111 ,. FENELON FALLS MARKETS. ._.-~ Fenelon Falls, Friday, Feb. 19th, 1897. \Vlicat.Scotch or Fife .... 75 to 75 Wheat, fall, perbushcl.... 78 75 Wheat, spring “ . . . . 70 70 Barley, per bushel. . . . . . . . 20 25 Buckwheat“ .... .. .. 23 25 Oats, “ 17 18 Pense, “ 37' 38 2:, Rye, “ 30 32 W- 531" o"- Potatoes, “ ........ 25 30 lnlter,pcr lb...... . . . . . . 13 14 Eggs,perdozen.......... 14 15 Hay,pcr ton...... 9.00 11.00 Hides 5.00 5.50 Hogs (live) .. 3.80 4.00 Hogs (Dressed) 475 5.2") Beef . . . . . 3.00 4.00 Sheepskins.............. 20 50 Wool . . . . . . 16 18 ~ Flour, family, Silver Leaf. . 2.25 2.45 Flour, best bakers” . . .. .. .. 2.35 2.55 ' Flour straightrolled...... 2.1:) 2.30 If you want first.-clnss single or double Bran, per ton . .. .- 9.00 11.00 light or heavy Harness or anything' in Shorts, “ .- 11.00' 13.00 that “no can at Mixed chop, per ton . . . ... _ 10.00 18.00 Wantcl ‘-â€"A Child’s: Nurse. Only those willing to go to the States nccd apply. Geod wages to tlm'righ't person. Apply to MRS. JOHN H. HOWRY. Fenelon Falls, Feb, 12th, 1891â€"52.?! _â€"- WE CAN GIVE POSITIONS to persons of all grades of ability. agents, book-keepers, clerks. fatrmcrs' Sons. lawyers, mechanics. physicians. preachers. students, married and single \vonc‘i. widows. l’o- sitiuns are worth from St :0 to $2.300 per nnnum. We have paid several canvnsscrs >730 weekly tor yours. Many have started poor and become rich with n: Particulars C' J 1 upon app ication. and it' satisfactory and J' T“ 1', necessary. :1 personal interview may be i (411111 J‘JNLLIE. arranged. This is an honest advertisement. 5 Jobbing attended to. Wall Brackets and l new harness shop, between J. McFarland‘s grocery and Wm. Campbell’s dry goods store. TRUNKS‘ AND VALISES kept in stock as usual, and also a good assortment of fly nets and buggydnstcrs at low prices. £513“ Try a bottle of llnrris‘s celebrated harness polish. it is a new thing and you will be sure to like it. Agent for Pianos and Organs. Fenelon Falls, May 20th, 1890â€"14-15; BATTEN DOORS. “'lllE DOORS and it you \V‘tlll to better your position, ; linsy Chairs made to order. State salary cx- _ w k., H l. . V . - New,” M,“ n”, “MM, med, or .s l0p0n . 11th“). htrcctécar the The BRADLEY-G \nnursox Co., , (u T. R. Stalwlh WWW" falls. i __ . , “ QUEEN VICTORIA: Her Life and _Rg.fg-:1”â€"Grent historic work: sells on lsight to llln‘l~’:lnll-‘.. Lord llnl'i‘erin intro- peeled. apply. . A -" a "as . " ‘ if: . < . f ‘ “ :s V "v ’7 ' d -" Easy lu make 9-3" a Wl'ffk, some make twice . mat, Many make more in spare time than . Send a s?...‘.p f'\l'(‘11.'l-1'.'. '..l-’.~’ “a “ll-{to dun?“ ‘ln-V M ,r‘38'll‘” enll'l‘ll'lll'fllL Till?» ; gt-tat’z' aut","Whr.'.or lo louver): "and ‘ Fears, (“m-“t ficxillzl‘n371" C’v'lclll'l‘llons 1"" l ‘i'rizespn‘Panc’. «13;: “ea. Fees-r: (2181530 booming it. '- Tunénlvflrm r; inlmu Basil-m flunqmpf. The H lADLEY-GARRETSON (30., Ltd. 1110an lawn: beanie-a outva Toronto, Ont. v t due-es it to l‘nn-nlinns in glowing words; YOU’LL BE sonny F Bur A CARPET swsspsn Before you see the GRAND RAPIDS machine; A STOCK OF Stoves and .. .. Tin and Graniteware: Expected Daily. The newest designs at the ole est prices. ' .1 YOU ’1! At the New Hardware Store, opposite the Post-Office. GEQRGE MCGEE.. nsvleow’s t | l l i 0pc. Thousand. Articles that everybody needs, at prices to suit the‘ Want of space forbids us going But here are a few of the PPPI’I’ â€"â€"\VATCIIES â€"WEDDING RINGS â€"-W[NDO\V BLINDS -â€"-WALL PAPER It’s not too soon to‘think about papcriug the house Come here and see what we can do for you. NEVISON’S’ BAZAAR. Furniture, Doors, Sash, . â€"-â€"AND'-â€"-â€"-‘ ' DEDERTAKTNG. -â€"â€"â€"ATâ€"â€"â€"â€"â€" . , SKeomn’sgi FRANCIS ST. weer, FENELON FALLS. IPUBLIC NO’EICE. My wife, May Kimlncrly, having left my bed and board without just cause or provo- 'cation,this is to give nulice to slorrkecpers and the public generally that from and after this date I will not be responsible lor her board or. for any debts whatever con- tracted by her. ANGUS W. KIMMERLEY. Lot 11, Con. Ii, Snmervillc. S‘omervillc, Jan. 27th, 1891â€"50“? ‘VA.N'.I.‘1Â¥JI)â€"Yonng women and men, or older ones if still young in spirit, of undoubted character, good Willa-ls, uln- bitious and industrious, can find emplov- mcnt in it good cause, with $00 per IIlUlllll and upwards, according to ability. luv. '1‘. S. Linscott, Toronto, Ont. LINDSAY Marble Works. R. CHAMBERS is prepared to furnish the people 01' Lind say and surrounding country with MONUMENTS AND lll‘iADS'l'ONliS, both Marble and Granite. Estirrintcspromptlygivenon allkinds of cemetery \vork Marble Tnldc Tops.‘YashToptâ€":, Mnntr-l Pieces. etc. - specialty. \l'l'tlllx'. .â€"iu rear 0 the market on ('nrn- bridgi ~'tr«-ct,oppositc Matthcus' priming house. living it practical workman all ‘zhulld see his design.L and compare price.» Zwl’ore t - . ‘ . - Buns: oi time, prospectus, purchasingelsewhere. ROBT. CHAMBERS, North of the Tom; Hall. ,. q. -