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Fenelon Falls Gazette, 6 Sep 1912, p. 4

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If you only knew the time, the trouble, the labor it would save you, how little fuel it uses, you ' One Hundred and Fifty Thousand Canadian'Women __________________-._..__â€"â€"-â€"â€"â€"â€"â€" ’ have decided for 'The’ “ Happy Thought Range. Common Ranges were not good enoughâ€"why should they be for you ? There is none like it. ‘ would not be one single day without one. mg; The WM. BUCK STOVE coumiiiitigirnonn 99 litthERY‘ AT: . REDUCED PRICES New. Idea, Patterns * 1,00,, _ Campbell... Sole Agents. for. the. D. 85, A, Corsets, NEED Rim; '2 Engagement Rings, All the fashionable stones in Weddi'n g Rings, Jfie Gencton gates yaaette. FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 6, 19.12.. A Gigantic Corporation. From the Toronto World. The Canadian Pacific Railway Com- pany, by its last annual report, dis- ‘That these are conservative estimates may be gathered from the fact that the gross receipts of the company for $143,000,000. Of this sum the rail< - way, steamship and other earnings of the company account, for $123,319,- 541, from which, after-payingrall’cp: 'erating expenses, fixed charges and dividends, there resulted a. cash sur- plus of $17,560,518. Sales of land brought into the coffers of the compa- ny $10,710,1‘t35 dividends on. invest- ments, including stocks and bonds of other railway companies, yielded$7,- Abolders of common stock a dividend of 10 per cent, Therecan belittle doubt but that the assets of the» company are \vorth one billion dollars, and that its surplus is not less than $300,000,000, government securities and other liquid assets. ' . i This. great corporation bestrides the country like a. colossus. :railway' business, the steamship busi: ness and the hotel .business,‘-the ex- press business, the; telegraph business, ,the. irrigation business and the busi: Iness of colonization. It is said that one-twelfth of- Our population are di- rectly or indirectly dependent upon the Canadian Pacific Railway Company for *‘income, employment, or: subsistence. of Canada, under a Contract, by whose terms it, was intended‘that theannual fpx’iofitsbf-xt-he company-over. and above :110 per cent. of theicost of construction of the railway, should be devoted to improving the systemand lowerng its rates. The western people are com- Plsioing that. the..th profits of the licompany‘ are being invested for and distributed among its stockholders; that its freight service is inadequate discriminatqu ' The company hes‘more money than "it knows what to do with, and yet it issuing. $60,000,000 in- new. stock 0; jthus adding $6,000,000 per year to the burden laid upon those who must VVldé oval, narrow high oval, pay passenger and freight rates. No every variety of combination. Tiffany, or. English style. Quality of stones, gold and Stamped "Britten B.r_os.”'and- workmanship the best, guaranteed: for. all; time. Whether you Wish to buy or not come and see. Brittonn \ Br®§. some or KENT s12, LINDSAY. Issuer of Marriage Licenses. NOTICE. Volers’ List 1912, Municipal- I ity of the Township of Sam- erville, County oi Victoria. Notice is hereby given that I have transmitted or delivered to the persons mentioned in sections 8 and 9 of the Ontario Voters' List Act, the copies rc-, quired by the said sections to be so, trnsmitted or delivered of the list made 1 ursuant to said Act, ,of all persons appearing by the last revised asseSSmen‘t roll of the said municipality to be entit- led to vote in the said municipality-at elections for members of the Legislative Assembly .and at Municipal elections, and the saidgiist was first posted -up at my office salsa-at River on the 2nd day of September, 1912, and remains there for inspection. - Electors are called upon to examine the said list, and if any omissions or any other errors are found therein to take immediate proceedings to have the said errors, corrected according to law. ' Dated at Burnt Riverthis 12th day of J.une,1912. 5 , SAMUEL SUDDABY. Qle‘rlihot theTowoship of. Semen-lite. SUFFERER With Bilionsness and~ Sick; Headache, I was a great sufferer for ’10:: time with Bilionsneqs.‘ Sick, HeadachE' and Liver trouble. Nothing seemed to do me any good. I had almost given up in despair when I decided to try Fl G PILLS, .Qf‘tertaking about half a box the head“ aches stopped and my appetite im raved. I have 'ust finished the fifth box End feel Calgary, Alberta; nly 8,19“,- argument can. change the essential fact~ that the stock will be worth in the. market $165,000,000, and that $60,000,000 of this will go the share- holders as a rake-oil or melon. , The company is not hard up; it .does not, have to,sta_nd a,shave of 33 :per cent. in ,ordorto-raise ready money. 'It certainly will not sufi'er if the gov- ernment does not act upon this appli- Cation for permission to increase its ,capital, and until it has been referred fito and discussed in parliament. We fcannot agreeovith The Financial Post that this subject is “too high and sacred to be bandiedfigbout.iii-public.” Help Local Fairs. If‘lialf the money spent in travel- ling expenses'and: hotel bills by visit- ors from .the rural sections of'Ontario to the Toronto exhibition were handed over to the treasurers of the country fairs of the province, a tremendous [improvement in. the country fairs would be made possible. Nobody would exactly care. to suggest, how- ever,‘ that. people should stay away from the big fair in order to help the small one" We want them both. But it as We! as ever. I can heartily recomt might; not unreasonably be suggested mend Fig Pills. fogsgomach» arid; urge troubles. ’ . Mas; MARY ELLSON. Sold at all dealersin 25 and 50 cent. boxes or mailed b ,‘1‘ .Fi Pill Co., SbIhomas.'Ont. y Ag; ’g" n" ‘1 Sold in. Fenelon Falls by A. J. Q9uld..13rusfsish. that all those who for various reasons did not attend the Canadian,National should contribute half of their estié 9‘. mated saving thereby to the local fair, and make it a point to adorn the fair with. their personal ’presence. The home fair deserves a. great deal more supportmhan itreceives". In some rev closes assets to the amount of $628,- v, 199,545, and a surplus of $72,885,966. the year ending J une 30 amounted to ' 860,790. Thecompany paid to its - largely made up of money in bank,~ It is. intake-3 The company receiried' land grants. .and other garlands the government and its freight rates extortionate and ,; is proposing to increase its capital‘by. «we? 1'» 34‘ '. " 7’3“ ‘ flit-“"3” spects it is ahead cf the large exhibi- tion at a distance. For one thing, a comparison of products raised under similar conditions of soil and weather is of more interest and value than a comparison of products growu at u. long distance from each other. In the latter case whatever difference thcre is in excellence may. be altogether due to uncontrollable climatic conditions. In the former, it is almost certain to be due to methods or management, which can be easily discussed at the local fair. Everybody in this neighborhood should turn out and patronize the Fenelon Agricultural Society Fair, to be held next Tuesday and Wed- nesday, the 10th and 11th inst. ‘ ' Personal Mrs. Fraim of Lindsay, while visiting Mrs. Harry Webster, had an attack of hemorrhage of the brain, renderingher unconscious. Hen-conditionbcing seri- ous,-"relati-ves 'm Lindsay had her ro- moved'to-the Ross Hospital there on Wednesday morning. Mr. anders. E. Mark left on Tuesday for a trip to lho West. Day visitor. Mr. Wm. \Vilson of Victoria Harbor was at the Falls over the holiday; Mr. Thos. Mark of‘ Peterborough vis- ited his parents, Mr. and Mrs. E. Mark, this week. Misses Bessie and Annie Nie have returned to their schools at Orillia and Fort Williamrespectivei y. Mr. Chain Toquuntain and, daughter. 'Audry of Toronto are the guests of Mrs. F. Bell. Mrs. Burton of Lindsay is visiting her parents, Mr. and Mrs. E. Wilkinson, at the Falls, Mrs._ (. children, of Alpena, Mich., returned home on Monday after spending a couple of months visiting her mother, Mrs. Robt. Graham of Verulam. Mn. and Mrs. Chas. A, Cooke of Wey- burn, Sash, ace-visiting the latten’s_pan- ent_s,.Mr. and,M*_rs.,Quigg.n ' *1 MoGeeâ€"Powles. 0n Tuesday,_thd instt, the-home of- Mr. and, Mrs. Jas. Powies.of Fcnelon, witness. the. marriage of their. second daughter, Clara. E., to My. Arnold.W'. McGee of ,Ecnelon Falls, The ceremony took place under. a flower decked arch, on the lawn, their, Pastor, Rev. Mr. Bed- :fordtoiliciating, The. bride, who, was unattended; looked« very sweet in, her gown of cream voile, carrying an Empire shower of sweet peas and wearing a cor- oner. of snow berries, in her dark haip. Her sister, Miss, Ruby, furnished the wedding music. The many, gifts.- from ling suit. was of navy blue, with hat to match. On their return from their honeymoon they will make their home in Fenelon Falls. Grand Concert Sept. 11. At the concert to be given in Twpmey's Sept 11th,,Miss Elorence ’McNeill. so- * pranohand'. Mr. Robert Wilson, enter- tainer, will supply the programme, as- sisted by the Fenelon Falls orchestra. Mr. Lloyd and Mr. Staul‘fcr, whose names appear on bills sent out, had no engage- mleniselsewhere for Sept. 11th, but fo‘xuid .on investigation that, they, could: not make train. connections,to reach here without interfering with their con- tracts for Sept, 10th and 12th. Both Miss McNeil] and Mr. Wilson are very highly recommended, and a good evening‘sentertainmentonay be depend- ' ed on. ’The plan. of hell isat Vicars’ drug store. Tickets.2§c.,,rescrpc 350. a... Verulam Council. Council met git-Stile Town Hall, Boboay- ‘ goon, on Monday, the Reeve, J. J. Devitt, Esq.~ in the chair, and all Councillors present. Thelevying of rates was taken up, and onmotiouof Messrsflreen and Hetlier- ington, a township rate of_ 3 2-10.mills was levied, and By-law passed accord-, ineg, Messrs. Roland Thurston and . A. E. 'Bottum, representing the Agricultural Society, asked that a grant be made the Society, as heavy .- improvements were being made, and on,motion, of Messrs. Lewis and Mitcaell a grant oil $25 was agrcd on. Mr. W. H. Junkin required three cul- verts on his road Division, and matter was referred to Div. Commissioner. ' ' Some Divisional accounts were' put through and orders passed for the follow- ing: W. Green, pay others crushing stone, ,0§3; J. Flett,,roa,d over,.Beaver meadow. $8755; 'I‘. .14“ Ingram, storing grader, $2.00; E. Coult’ér,repn-iring;_borr- owed wagon,$4}; Dc..- Boyd, disinfecting, $3; B... J. Henderson, blacksmithinyz, $1.70; EC. Chambers, grader pole. $2.75; Municipal World, debentures, $129 ;“.‘Alâ€" bert Earle, repairiug‘crushcr” $1 ;.W.' J. Heard, oil for crusher.) $2.65; W‘ Elliott,‘ building bridge in 6th Con., $22.00; J. J: Devithzlttendiug Lamb's bridge, $2.5m. Vernlam Agricultural Society, grant,’ stable and shed; good well and $25.00. I 4.3-» b..,................_~...,.._._.râ€".-â€"â€"...~.. .H. ». .....,....... “W W ‘ ' this Mr. R. Cooper of Lindsay was 3. Labor ~ Rein): W. '1}; Roberts. and two .w‘as'the scene of, a very happy event, when about sixty guests assembled to. McGee, eldest sonpf‘Mr. and Mrs. Robt. 15 friends present and absent.‘testi'fi_ed:; to ' the popularityofflie bride. Her travcl- . hall on the evening of.the .Fenclei1~.Fair, ' , ‘ . we» .igg, ‘ . r C‘ou. nae. de erred. fence on ""x'vest ‘ opposite 21. . Moved by V". , . see by J._Mit- chell, that J. B Kc . y be appointed Collector at a salary of 'ak’iOrTCarricd. On motion of Isaac Lewis, Council, ad- jouflned to meet on Wednesday, Sept 25t . . *- Fcnelon Council. Council met at Cameron on Aug. 26th pursuant to motion. Minutes of the last meeting read and confirmed. The following motions received themesent ct Council- '. 'Pfll‘h’lllâ€"Lee, That this council levy- the sum of $3,150 for township purposes for 1912. Tompkinsâ€"Perkin, That Thos. Smith- cram. be appointed collector of rates for year at $75 salary, Mr. Smithcram to pay his own expenses. Lee-â€"Mark, That a by-law be intro- duced and passed at next meeting om- bodying certain verbal agreements made between this Council and Mr. Charles Mickie of the firm of Micklc, Dymcnt dz Son, granting them the privilege of lay-. ing a railway track across Concession 10- neon. Cameron. Lake, and granting thema- fixed‘ assessment on the 123- acres to be used by them as a mill site ; also a fixed assessment for ten years of $1000, on whatever improvements they wish to place thereon, they agreeing to. erect, not more than four dwellings. I Looâ€"Tompkins, That a by-lawrbe in- troduced authorizing the levying and collecting of the annual rates. By-law- passed in usual form, Mr. Mark in the chair. Mark â€"-â€".Parkin, That the following, “bills be paid: \Vm.Hill, workmanul‘uert? - on Con. 9, $4.75 ; Wm. Howie, for work by himself and Mr. Mark on Cameron sidewalk, $37; W. H. Powles, postage and stationery $3.30 ; Dinercnt persons, ffor9545 loads gravel, $06.40.; H;Worsley, 'moving grader, 500. ; Parties, bonus on. 430 rods wire fonce, $107.50 ; Geo. Par-. rington, two culverts on his beat, $13 ;, McLennan & 00., supplies for crushch $10.89 ; J. T. Birchard, cement, $32.85;; Felix l'orthey, culvert on W,Go]den's rheat, $5.25,; Sam Webster. damage to, field by crusher, $2 ; W. TOVVIISGhdg‘IBr. pairs to crusher and: gpader,_$0g; John, Suggitt, for south-west. corner Cameron lot, $10; Ed. Dunn, fixing grader and crusher, and. help, $20; 1). Tolmie, in:~ ,specting bridge, $2; H. Tompkins, looka .ingA after gravel pit, $2.00 ;. M. Mayboe,‘ Orange hall for;twp,meotings,$$; Clerk,‘ on salary,_ $.40;.. Neil" Mark, getting». cement mixer, $1.50. finow adjourn, to meet, 21,11,1Czuncronzon, Monday, Oct. 28,, oto‘; qrâ€" ._.____... 4‘ Fall Fairs: .FenelonFalls, . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Sept. 10,14: Peterborough. . .,_. . . , , ._Sopt.l2,13.l~l, Kinmount, . . . . . .g. . _. . . . . . . . . . Sept. 16, 15’: «Lindsay, . . . ._. , _. . _. . y. _. _. . . . Sept. 10, 20, 2b, 'Bobcaygcon . . . . . . . . . - . , . . . Sept. 24. Haliburton . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Sept. '26, Minden . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Oct. '17 ,Bancrpft. . . .,_. . . ._._.,...,,,_. .'._.,Oct._3,‘-iu; . 3.7%, . _ t WOM EN '8 TEM RERANCE'LEAG UK." The Women's Temperance League will; [meet Monday evening,,Sept. 9th, at 8.; goiclockkin Jprdanfishall, Al‘goodpro- ‘tgi'ainme will be provided. Admission, rec. SCHOOLS REGRENED- _, Theschooismoopeuedron Tuesday with, the regular stat} of teachers, the only change being that Miss Cheney has charge of the class formerly taught by. Miss Parr. The constinuni-Jon,classes,~ taught byMr. Cameron and 'Miss Cheney, ‘ are now located in the south ward school; and allthe otherfilasscsliu, thenorth‘ {wardi -» H ‘ or. anonuw’souuaem, Next Sabbath Rev. S. G. Steele, B. A. will conduct service at 10.30, in St. Aug: drew's Church, In the evening the Pas- tor, will, :di course .on,,the_,lif_e ahd.,work,. Ofi'gthe late eucrai Booth. Oct. 20th and; 215i. are fixed asthe dates ,on which will? be held theanniversary services of St. Andrew's Church, The cditor-in-chicl’ of} The Westminster-will be the preacher... w. r. .M. s.;, The W.F.M.S.~_ot’ St. Andrew’s Churchi purpose holding a farewell meeting for . Miss A, Dickson, B..A,, on :Sept. 13th at; 3 p. m._ Refreshments will be served" at the close of the meeting. At 8 p. m.I .on Sept. 13th- the annual thank-circling. meeting of the W.F.~M. swinger, tends? at which; Miss Dickson ,will :speak for" the last timc‘bel’ore returning to China. A programme of music,.rccitat_ions, ctc., ' isbeing plreparctl._ ‘ ' ‘ ' ' 11.55200 LOSS; A mare,i’or which M r..Charlos Webher, of Verulam, refused $200â€"Some time ago, ' died on Wednesday last from the effects ; of an accidentwhich happened to her‘ . while at grass _on Sunday. In the field, was a piec'p of cedar,,rail, and when, in ‘ passing it. she setlafore foot upon one and, the ,other end .flew up and inflicted, so deep a wound ‘nezi‘rbno of her flanks; thattnr.‘ Mason was upablc to save her. .__,.___. .. -_.__,_~____ ..__. as. am Lot-Sale; Frame houseflive rooms, half acre lot, garden. ‘ On Lindsayistrcct, Feneion Fails, noon-,1 Mr. Hetherington reported that he hadxr ‘the fair grounds. Apply on premises to" a request from Mr. Buwhey for a board I 1m.p " arms. . fi-i‘f‘ . Markâ€"Parkin, That this. Council do, ' M urnâ€"Aa- kva‘V-A'I'JJLQ/‘M. w.w.-.fi . . ,, A - » â€" I ,, n - -mâ€" .mm._.~..â€"~_~‘ ‘ «cm-uh. a w. .M 54»... «~me a. . 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