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Let Wen Lacie by No 119009“ uld g0 to 7118 and >ea utify pection I have Lindsay. 1y done. 5 per cent. Victoria, 3N TEAS. Es, ETc. rib»: “Watchman. ATIONfi' )‘USE- ent Picket AV ‘ desire rre Dur- 10D. EKLY- tack. one of the ight us put up other teas he a n > \V t; Also Agent td Piaflos" 158V] iURsDAY, )IAY 14,1391. Illustrated m The repnrf The followi the Year : President. 1:: Vice P 2nd Vice 1 Secretary Librarian. Niissnonary Meeting. )imn. a. native Jafianese; and Rev. lamilton. l3. -\., can of Wycliffe v, will address a missionary meetiog Pulllx‘ Sunday school, on Frida} _-'. Maj: l3tli. an 8 o‘clock. Much in- n; inforumtion is expected about ail Liie inlaséonary work there. All .».; w » itn‘i‘cal. Collection in aid of \ m) Lec'ure Cuunuittee:â€"â€"Messrs Patnck. HrUuameH. Ingle, and CO}. Deacon. _ Mr. Home 93% notice that he would ‘mtruduce a motion at the next quarterly meeting to amend the constitution, so as to have the annual meeting held on the fit“ Week ‘day in May, instead of upon the 2nd Tuaday of May as heretofore. NBC («Pfitéb V HT the place to g :c‘nnds, Dentist, is now usmg 1 gauge in comblnation with rub- "heal teeth. Thls beautiful na 9.3.233 WAGGMS if Aluminum m Denistry. )0! |\ yr... “w: m tea-1 the financial st \tement I ‘ ending! 230th April, 1891, \hmvwl rue receipts to have £36.04 and the eXpendicure $842.66. 2 a balance of $13.38. twtal membership is 134. S. Irwin presented the report of wry committee. The total num- vninmes on the list of the library 53. mi whxc‘n 193 were added during :ur. Of the newspapers and period- ‘zxtxp‘éied the reading room. three are mvnn weeklles. and thirteen are ixiiicnr. 311‘. John Dahson. Vice President, Mr. Geo. Ingleu. 1 Vice President, 001. Deacon. :retzu‘y Treas., Mr. F. D. Moore. marian, Mtss Reazm. :‘esc 'vz's zâ€"BL-ssrs. A. O'Lcary, F, D. _ , (‘1. 5. Patrick. E. Flbod, S. Irwin, - Suntheran, Dr. Lynch, A. B. Goldie, 3, ROLL, UP. repur's were adopted. tolluwing officers wen Post Office, all paper at is, e ,uual meeting of the Lindsay s' institute was held‘in the Board mun, President Mr. John Dob- 1:: chair. There were present . irwiu‘ J. H. Sootheran, G. S. D. I‘vqur-e, Frank Crandell, G. rynns, A. B. Goldie, Wm Mc~ H‘Lmrv. Col. Deacon; R. '\ I [I 'v Mechanics‘ Institute. arv reatest :vcn weekhes, d weeklies. lorse Stealing Case. lax-rig, who was charged with huge from one Flatters 05‘ mated by chief constable‘ sday last. The Chief, was 0 bring him to justice and it he would visit the neigh- un‘m-ay, where he had friends, 1;} question he took a con- izn and succeeded in arresting ni‘s hmse. and brought, him The priS'mer Was remanded 1.1.8: and when brought before : pleaded "guilty,” and was vnnr in the Central cc C..mmittee:â€"1\1essrs O’ Leary, m and I‘ 100d. 1M. 1.1er 1nd V Cwmmiftee zâ€"Messrsl ~1rwm, mime, McDonnell and Dr. Lynch. Cat I‘lVlll Mr. Czu-s'we'zl. Mr. Qattrmacn, Flnud and J. D MucMurchy. ms of last meeting Were read nucl -. OQUET SETTS, c. GORNERS ARI) DECORATWHS. s to suit cus "V TO SHOW GOODb. 19- year the finest Lines of AGGMS in Lindsay- Cheap Express Wag, éSC niace 1n town for for ssion. American marke an'Axs, \I‘ LSfi s b‘pr \e get your Irv, Um. 31 N as my )riug Stock of Boots st. chr shown in the cu sticcted with the ‘ ; quality and style, in large quantities t lnumfacsurers for 1:1. pusiziou to offer )t3 and shoes at low- ‘cx‘ been Sold at be~ he place, first door 0, Kent-st, Lindsay, goods and prices and that you have struck wts and Shoes. 'AXS. Gen. Manager. Kent Street. in the frmn 1:111:1- were elected for tomers Kets. Uattrkhach, 20-3. Dr. W illiams will preach 111 Cambridge street Methodist Church on Sunday morn- ing and evening next. A grand work for humanity is being done by Mr. Church at this institute, and it is only to be regretted that Lindsay is to be deprived of it very soon as Mr. Church has arranged to leave tor Toronto. No less than eight; students are at present under training for stammering. Qne thing Lind- say p0{{ple are certaifi of, and that is Church's auto-voce methgd for stammering proving to be an unquahned success. The Trent Valley Canal bteamship CL having extended an invitation to the members of the Presbyterian Synod to take a trip to Sturgeon Point‘ the steamer Estnrion was placed at their disposal on Wednesday at 11 o'vlock, when nearly all the members 51\':Li‘.--rl themselves of the opportunity of \ lilting our pleasant su_m- nu ,, -A LL- n-m--..h.-.‘h..\.. :1::rlt~:01‘t~ ’1‘he1a(liéé of thé congregafion provided a plentiful §uppl)‘r of go‘oii phmgs AAA-Kn . ..,nn P'V"“"“‘:'r““~* .. - _ . forthe occasion, and a. pleasant trip w‘ thoroughly enjoyed. Mrs. 11. Um and Mrs. R. H. Roddy of Peterburo were in town on Tuesday. Mrs. J. Hanna. of Toronto was in town for a. few days during the past week. Three members of Dr. Williams’ family are attending the closing exercises of Vict )ria University at Cobourg this week. Mr. W. J. Montgomery, for some time past_ teller in the Ontario bank here, left ”IL A“- L _ r on Thursday last for Peterborc, where he will occupy a similar p051tion. An orchestra is being formed by a. num- ber of the members and friends of the associw‘ion. A good practice was held on T uesday evening last. The orchestra will assist in the singing on Sundav afternoon, and thus make the meeting more at- tractive. Bible class on Thursday of this Week at 8 p. m. as usual. Young,r men ’3 meeting. Saturday 8 p. m. addressed by Messrs. Auld and Cummings. Men 5 meeting Sunday afternoon at 4.15, address by \Ir. Wm. Flavelle. All men specially in\ ited. A son of Mr. Alex. Ros: of the. east ward met with a. very serious accident last Friday at the handsrof a. companion. It The' Mock Trial. 1, The Mock Trial, constituting the closing i0f the Literary Society at the Institute llns'. Friday was a. grand success, and was 1 pronuu iced by all who were fortunate l enough to be present to be by far the best iamateur entertainment ever given In this lawn The parade of all the court offic- : iuls to the dead march in Saul was indeed lax) impressive sight. The principal court officers were : Judge, Geo. Blackwell; : Sheriff, Chas. Auld, Clerk, M. H. Mc- WW...” .m... -e , Laughlin; Crier, T. J. Harrington; Coun- sel fur Crown, \V. S. Blackwell; Counsel for Defence, Chas. R. Matthews. The examination of the witnesses was laugh- able in the extreme. The prisoner Mr.‘ Brigham Yuung alias Adam Clarke wws‘ charged with wearing a new style hat, wit-h going'with a. certain pretty girl, also with many pretty girls of the town, “there- by causing grievbus and irreparable injury to the hearts of the said pretty girls.” Throughout the trial many splendid local 1 hits were introduced. Of Course the great I feat ures of the evening were the addresses by ‘Messrs. Blackwell and Matthews. Their Speeches were characterized by in- tense earnestness, mingled with some meat laughable hits upm the Post and Warde'r and the pom: _insigrnificLa.nt .town called __...- -nr. Jh‘" “C lcuac can. "v... ...... laughable hits upm the Post and W'arder and the pum- insignificant town called Peterboru’. Mr. Matthews" reading of some pnrtions of the law in Which he in- troduced cnnsiderable Latinized English especially regarding “ maidens who chewere gummrcm cum their teethibus jawibusque” brought down the house. In their Speeches both of the counsels excelled themselves, and even surpassed the eXpecmtions of their- friends. The Judges summing up Will not soon be for- gotten. It Was deliVered in ‘Mr. Geo. Blackwell’s own inimitable manner and was fully appreciated by the jury :is well as by the vast audience. The Jury brought in a. verdict of “ guilty with strong recom- mendation to mercy, on account of his ex- treme youth." The pri~oner was forced to get upon his knees ,and solemnly pro- ‘mise to strictly adhere to some rules for- his future conduct as 'read by ‘he Judge. ‘ During the evening the following musical programme was introduced zâ€"Cliorus, the Jury ; Reading, Miss Whiteside ; 8010‘, Mr. McSweyn; Instrumental, Miss Ferris; Solo, Mr. J. T. Petty. On the whole it was a most engoyable entertainment and reflects very great credit upon the pupils who had it injhand, as well as upon the l Collegiate Institute. The Auto-Voce Institute. Trip to The Point. Church Notes. Perso'nals. . WI . Accidents. 3 both of the counsels es, and even surpassed of their friends. The m) will not Soon be for- THE 8S Omemee is to have a. grand celebration on May 25th. The steamer Dominion has been. over- hauled and repaired. Regular meeting of the True Blues on Monday evening next. ~ Look out for the sale uf 'apwns and children s pinafores by the ladies of St. Pauls Church. During the past week the gas mains" have been extended to MchrLIgiy’s hotel cppusite the 111: irket. ‘1 .e annual meeting of the Lindsay cam e club v~ ill be held at the club bunt house to- morrnw (Friday) evening. Dr. Wilson, late of F enelon Fills, has opened an office in Link’s terrace Gllcnclg street, where he W111 continue 111$ practice. WATCHMAN, LINDSAY”, THURSDAY, MAY 14, I891. Mr. C. Duggzm, contractor, left town on Thursday iast with a gang of men for Calgary, where he will engage in the Cun- struction of a railway. The 'office' of the Millbrook Reporter, was destroyed bv fire nu Tuesday; mght. The plant was insured for $1,500, the loss is Considersny more. , The semi- annual meg District Ludfftz) wi‘l b evening, the? 2nd in: room, Lindsay, at 4 o ’c room, Lindsay, at 7 o’clock. The brick yards have begun operations for the season. The output this year will be about the same as lastâ€"a short crop, building being still somewhat dull. Mr. R. D. Thexton has decided. to re- tire from the hard ware business and give his whole time to his other large and grow- ing: business. Sec :idvt. in other Columns. Special line of fine'Lanadian Tweeds, at 75 cts. per yard, six different patternsâ€"regular price $1.00. ‘ Dundas Flavelle Bros. TheACourt of Rewsmn to hear appeais from the assessment of the town of Lind- say will be. held in the council chamber on Wednesday, May 27th at 10 o’clock in the forenoon. ease. On Monday evening while the Salvation Army were standing on the corner of Kent and \Villiam- streets, a little child was knocked down by one of the cartin gnomes. Luckily the horse was stopped before the Waggon pxsse'd over, else a serious acci- dent might have resulted. The Protestant Assocration of Prentice Boys intend running an excursion to Bob- caygeon on Monday. May 25th per steam- er Alice Ethel and palace scow. The citi- zens’ band has been engaged for the day, and a most enjoyable time may he expect- i ed. The Committee are sparing no pains to make this trip a grand success. The regular quarterly meeting of the Board of Trade, was held on Tuesday evening, with a good attendance. Mr John Dobson Was appointed to represent the board on the, joint deputation (if the county and the town Councils and the board, which is to wait upon Sir John MacDonald on the Ellst instt, re grant to the B. L. and Pontynool railwav. A meeting of the drue‘gists of the coun- Iies of Northumherland, Durham, Victoria. and Peterhorough will be held in Peter- boro’ to-day (Thursday) for the purpose of forming an asswiation. The objects of the association are obvious. Meetings will be held at which subjects of interest will be discussed and thus material benefit deriVed. Mr. Arthur Cunningham, of Ops, had a, narrow escape from being done to death the other day. He Was attacked by a bull owned by the township agricultural Society, and being knocked down the animal pro- ceeded to trample upon him. The women folks of the house fearlessly assailed the‘ brute with clubs and drove it off. Mr. Cunningham was badly, but not seriously injured. The hull was immediately dis- posed of Mr. and Mrs. \V. Meagher of Ups mwn- ship, left for Colorado last week. a tele- gram having been received intimating that their sun, Mr. William Meagher, fur Snme time the popular mail clerk on the Victm-ia Branch, was in a dangerous C(mditinu, suf- fering from hemorrhage of the lungs. It 18 only a. few week. ago that. the young man left. for the south-west for the good “4:- LIMJPh whither two of his sister’s gram having been receiveu lllLlulnuuy, ....., their sun, Mr. William Meagher, for Snme time the popular mail clerk on the Victoria ‘ Branch, was in a dangerous cmulitiun, suf- ‘ fering from hemurrhage of the lungs. It is only a few weeks ago that. the young man left for the south-west for the good of his health. whither two of his sister’s had preceeded him some time befure, ' A conference was held on Monday after- lnoon last in the council chamber between a representative of the Doherty Piano and nroan 00., and a. joint. committee of 7,,EL‘L a representative of the U0nerr._y “Mn, and Organ Co., and a. joint committee of the board of trade and town council with reference to the removal of the Doherby Co’s factory tnLindsay. The negotiations are impending, with prospects of a favour- able issue. Lindsay is umked up()n as one of the best: points for the location of manufacturing industries, and it is to be hoped every reasonable encnln‘ngelnent will be given to induce factories to" locate here Was stemming up Lnu 1H m, w men are employed blasting am she struck :1 rack, thrown up and was so injured that she i sank. Luckily she reached sh: The services of Mr. A R0: diving suit; was brought into and after considerable difficul‘ was sufficiently patched up t ‘men to pump her out and p the “ ways "when she 18 ben‘ I ' O‘J‘Aâ€" “11“,: ms Ste-1mm: up i..- __ , , nen are employed blasting and dredging, ruck, thrown up by a. blast, ' ed that she immediately ' he reached shallow Water. The serv1ces of Mr. A Boss, with his ‘ ' ' 5 brought into requisitiun.; and after considerable difficulty the hole was sufficiently patched up to enable the men to pump her out _and place her on the “ ways "‘where she 18 being: lepaired. The expense to Sadler, Dundas 00., is considerable, as well as the loss of time. mmnl IllthillU’ (1f the Oranue gt?) wi‘l be 1101 1d «111 Ftiduy : 2 211d inst. in the ludue BREVITIES iy last. as the Alice Ethel up tLhe river, near where the _- J 3â€".‘A..:nn ngher of ()ps town- Hy Saul}? *évTO >5 VISIT >5 US >5 IN >5 OUR NEW PREMISES-l9 I0.» I l I.lv\ w \W IIIIV my: \I""\ IIIII‘ 'I‘I II OPPOSITE How shall we win and keep trade ‘9 If you can tell us that, we will thank you, and you could tell us. for it is your trade we want to win, and you know well enough what feat- ures attract you to a store and hold you as its patron. quality, we have selected our goods With the greatest care, bearing in mind that we want goods that please the purchaser and bring the buyer back bx their satisfactory service. We have bought every line With strict reference to this idea of quality, and can promise the best goods, every grade that J..LLU.L.I. U-I-«LULU LU ULJ.V .L‘n-h-l-rvâ€" -__.__ . ces. We know .We can’t hope to. Win and lfold your trade W1thout belng falr 1n figures. Fortunately, you contest this question, and we ask nothing better than a fair compari- son of our prices in the light of the quality of the goods‘_we 9f§§1:°'_ We lay .partioular _- AA... Alp “an-Inn +A n11o1_ fiULL U-l- UuJ. tilâ€"naval .5...- -â€"â€"_ ”(.2 ‘ _. - the oods‘ we offers, We lay .partloular Egress fipon the relativeness of pnoe to qual- ity because we aim to sell only the BEST 1n every grade, and you know that the not best a s be sold a little lower than .the (13;? 8%?an be, but it is not often that 1t 1s SO. ‘ I ’ -' a While therefor we dont make a great flouush aboat V Low- ' 7* ‘ ‘ 7"» , t (it our 000 s are as est prrces, “t, ale rp1 epal ed Foamy In b Am. I] [‘1‘ ./\A1'\f)1‘ 4'1")“ Qn‘T Oi While therefor we don’t make a great flourish about “ Low- est prices,” we are prepared to say that our goods are as cheap as any right from the start, and cheaper than any at the finish, when their quality has been proved in wear. As to our facilities for business, they are not excelled by those of any other firm, and, it does seem as though a large stock, large-in quality and low in price, left nothing more to do to win and hold your trade. We suggest that you visit our new premises, examine our stock, get our prices, test our treatment, and then if there is any point that you can give that will point us to something we can do to win and hold your trade, you will have done an inestimable service to yours faithfully, ”W"? “W“ (i “‘37 2 DOBSON’S BIZ-COPE. ,. PORTERS BOOKSTORE, KENT STREET, LINDSAY. / “,uw'fl ‘ V W {Hl ," ”nu”. .," “I 7 WWW“ W K! 'l l// "'H . MCGAFFEY, _ .1‘1 ‘ ‘w m. mm mm “MK m “’2.