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.0 35 Suit: a“? awe” light ‘1. Very Speck}? tr Orders :say DDS. the East a 1k, they are -e: "fling Shaw;d ET, thev stem] Pficc $1. 50’ $3 the tone; nits fox 59 mm :tractivc vari Jich you 5120 ) and in Giver, LTY. coats, MENT, Bur VIANS ”CC best 15 265106 mu; touch For the 24th ! The question is this: “If you are going to go to that picnic, how are you going to take your feet 9” We séy : “ Take ’em in Ox- fords.” Oxfords are cool. They are low priced. They are good lookers . And when you get ’em of us, you’re getting the newest pos- [sible goods. Take your feet along in low shoes for the 24thâ€"Robinson Ewart Oxfords. Lawn, good value at 20c. while _ ts, and that will be a short time, .5 GENTS A YARD. pieces Organdy Muslin, all new patterns, ,‘egularzsc goods. Special, l2% and I5 GENTS A YARD. Ladies Velvet CapeS, new at $3.75. .deieS’ White Pique and Linen Crash skirts, the very newest make, at $.25, $3.50 up to $2.“!- . 30 not be without a pair of our SUI-ER CORSETS at 35c, Shirt Waists at 50c., worth 75c. b ,33 umwmm Little Local Lines â€"Y.M.C.A. examion to Oshawa; CD May 24th. -; “90 n as r-A square piano, tuned lately, $2. unflamonth. O. BXGEDOW.â€"16-tf. ~’ Sam. Hughes, M.I’., lectures in 121 mien to- morrow (Friday) evening. 43125 vacht “Solid Camlorb” is floating about the lake, a menace to navigation. 4n. W. F. U‘Boyle has been appointed secretary-treasurer of the Lindsay cream- Nothing but good shoes, either, at Robinson Ewart’s. -The Grand Orange Lodge of British America meets in Toronto on Tuesday, the num Mav. â€"3~1r. Mo. Magrman. who has skated Several races in this town, died 01 Pneumonia in Toronto last week. â€"At Blinder), on Monday of last week, Jame> Blair‘s baby, a child about 14 months old, rolled out of its bed and tract- ured its thigh bone. -Stea.mboat men report the channel in Drummcnd’s bay badly filled in and it would bf! in order to assail the government with a. new to getting a grant to dredge it over again. ~I: will make , yon dollars if you feed This week 74 M! It makes them healthy and they grow like mushroons. You can getit at the OAK FRONT GROCERY.â€"16-tf. ~Miss Mitchell is busy with the sum- mer hats. She has made special prepara- tioniora large trade and has not been flisanpointed. Even during the pat few °°O1days her large stafl has been kept bus}? The prettiest creations in head- Wear are to be found at her parlors. ~1iir. Graham, caretaker of Sturgeon POint, has added a horse and wagonto his outflt- and will rush the carting busi- ness this season. The vehicle has a fancy hand-painted box and the animal, while not Youthful, departs hims e11 quite nimble THE LOCAL BUDGET. g at the sight of. the Esturion. While an- deavoring to reconc‘le him to the apme of the vessel one day last week his sturdy driver With difllculty prevented him from dumping the whole outfit over one of the highest cliffs and into the lake. The best values in Lindsay 1n Mottoâ€"Good Goods. Price Only. HAPPENINGS ABOUT TOWN IN BRIEF. Opp. Post Ofice. Lindsay Kent Street. WCm aka a SPECIALTY 1 STE, 1 899 Cash, One â€"A Laxton township farmer has potat- oes {n blossom.~ The north country xs all right. â€"Ma.rriage licenses issued by Mr. THOS Bum. at his residence, Albert-sh, also at G. W. BEALL’S store, Kent-st.â€"5â€"tf. â€"Mr. Isaac Moynes, lot. 23, con. 2, Ops, has a number of fine Duroc-Jersey piers for sale, five weeks old. See his advth in this issue. flâ€"râ€"His Honor J udge Herding held court. at Oakwood on Monday. Messrs. Steers, Stewart, Anderson and Kenny of the town’s legal talent. were there. â€"Oshawa has passed a by-law licensing vendors of cigarettes and cigarette material. The by-law takes effect on August let, -Court of Revision for :Lindsay in the council chamber on May 26th â€"The Kennedy, Davis 8: 00., stave, barrel and heading factory will begin operations in a few weeks. The frame is up and a good deal of the machinery in position. and the fee is~ placed at. $25. Infring- ments will mean a fine of from $1 to 850. â€"Saturday morning last Mr. Samuel Reazin ot the south ward had a largevgash cut in the palm of his right hand by a jointer which he was working at. the Sylvester Bros. foundry. The accident will lay him off work for some time. call will be sumolent to convince the public that her prices are reasonable and her stock up-to-date. Call; no trouble to show 19. â€"Summer is with us once more, and Miss Bannon is prepared with the usual large stock to supply her patro‘ns with all the latest devices in the millinery art. A â€"The Delineator for June is an excep- tionally good number and combines an immense amount of authoritative and applicable advice as to what is newest and most beautiful in the world of fashion, including illustrations of bridal costumes. Every lady should purchase a copy. Only ten cents, at all newsdealers. â€"-Ten enquiries were received by Mr. W. B. Graham of West Ops in answer to the advt. in the Watchman-Warder of a Durham bull for sale. Mr. Bailey of Bar- ley was the firstto apply, and be secured the animal for 875. Mr. Graham is a thorough-going farmer and breeds good stock, and the animal sold to Mr. Bailey is fit to head any herd in the province. â€"One day last week Mr. John Arnold, the West end butcher, lost a valuable two-year- -old colt through accident. The animal was running in the field and ran :foul oiacultivator that was standing on the headland. The handle of this imple- ment penetrated its breast, and madea fatal wound. In the winter Mr. Arnold had a horse killed in a runaway so he appears to be in bad luck. â€"The annual convention of the East Victoria Teachers‘ Association will be held in the north ward school. Lindsay, on Thursday and Friday. May 27th and 28th. The Dmgmm will be interspersed with vocal music and exercises in calisthenics. On Thursday evening a public lecture will be delivered in the Assembly hall of the Collegiate by Rev. Dr. Burns of Hamilton. Subject: “Ideal Government.” Col. Deacon will occupy the chair. _Mr. R. Duke is building a two-story, brick, cottage on his farm a little north of the town. The corner stone was laid on Monday May 8th by Mrs. R. Darke, an. and the last stone of the foundation by Mr. Thomas Darke on Fridav May the: 12, in a very mechanical way. The brick and stone work is being pushed forward by the Lindsay Bros. and the carpentering work by Mr. Thomas Staples. â€"An interesting crowd of people watch. ed Mr. Recycle Lawrence in his really wonderful exhibition of trick riding at the rink on Saturday night. He used the celebrated Racycle wheel and was here in in the interest of Mr. Will Goodwin, the enterprising agent. His performance was away ahead of anything of the sort seen in this town. Perhaps the most startl- inz act was taking off the cranks and ,axle while balanwd on a ladder. This feat is only possible on the recycle. “The crank-hanger does it.” :â€"â€"The Bell Telephone Company is to have a competitor in the town of Lindsay and throuqhout the county of Victoria. The new company, to which a charter has just been issued, is to be known as the Victoria Telephone Company, and will have its head office at Woodville. The provisional directors are: J. G. Eyres and c. E. Weeks, Woodville; Arch Campbell, ' Lindsay; J. J. Cave, Beaverton; W. H. ‘Johnston, Pefl'eriaw. Mr. C. E Weeks, of Woodville, solicitor for the company, was in town on Saturday, arranging certain business matters. -â€"The auxiliaries oi the Lindsay district will hold their first annual convention of the W. M. S. in the Cambridge-st. Metho- dist church on Tuesday, May 30th, begin- ning at 9.30 a..m. There will be two seep sions, morning and afternoon. Mrs. Platt, president of Bay Quinte Conference Branch, is expected to be present, and “,will give an address in the afternoon. Delegates from auxilaries and Mission Bands are expected, and visitors from ' circuits not having an auxiliary will be welcomed and entertained by the ladies of Lindsay. A good program is provided. Both sessions are open to the public... 20-2. - '_.'!‘he season for doing the annual’ spring roadwork is at hand, and path- masters should remember that trade seeks the shortest route to the destination it is desired to reach; this will assist them very much in deciding what road improve- ments are most urgent in the interest of the public. Time spent on some back road 0 or blind line travelled only very occas- i- ionaiiy, and that perhaps unnecessarily. y is wasted, and might have been properlY Ape-44 IL'P‘I’I'I used in grading or gravelling a. central road. Roadwork on the highways of commerce where traffic can be expedited is what tells, and the good road boss will not consider whether the part of the road tobe improved is in front; of Mr. So-and- so’s farm or not; he will have the work done where it is most needed, Little Local Lines :Lindsay meets --Statute lebor return blanks for sale at tms:ofilce. -â€"Two or three cars ran off the tr_ack at the siding at the Victoria Mills yesterday afternoon. ‘ -_...â€"A "'.I.YVUUL v..-" _ the siding at the Victoria Mills yesterday afternoon. . of Christ Church congre- gation, Coboconk, intend holding a straw- berry festival in June. ‘ ‘1, A nfifin‘n‘n ' -â€"The annual meet of the Ontario Jockey Club opens at Toronto on Monday next, 22nd inst. A large contingent of Lindsay sports will be present. â€"â€"The Collegiate Institute base ball team met their “Waterloo" at the hands of the “Young Centrals" on Thursday night last, by a score of 3 to 5. â€"Having taken extensive (contracts to 1 supply Indian cloth must purchase an immense stock of wool. Give us an opportunity to buy yours. HORN BROS, Lindsay Wollen Mills. ,, -â€"Miss Wingrove’s Kindergarten class will be held regularly from now until midsummer. Those who intend sending - - -uumn gnnlv between 1 and 4 Vitus.- --On Monday of last week Mr. M,‘ O‘Halloran bought from "Honey” Tom Webster of Mariposa, nine head of very fine cattle, one heifer weighed 1400, end was as fine a young animal as ever sold in Lindsay. The other eight were steers,j and averaged over 1200 each. -The ministerial members of the annual Methodist District meeting arrived in town yesterday morning and ‘were in session at the Cambridg-st. church all day. This morning the luv representatives joined them and the pro- ceedings will continue until to-night. They consist chiefly in receiving reports from the different circuits oreparatory to conference which will be held in Belleville early next month. -â€"The Misses Paton are showing some; of the prettiest summer hate the ladies of? Lindsay have ever been offered. They are dainty, airy creatures, correct in st)?16 and color. A large experience with 3 choice class of customers has enabled the Misses Paton to become experts in the the points of ladies’ headgear. The heavy orders of the spring trade are being repeated in the summer goods, and by present indications this will be a record season with these popular millinere. FOB. CHANGEABLE WEATHER men at SSSâ€"the price was $7. 50 Take a look at them first oppor- tunity. THE WATCHMANfWARDER: LINDSAY, .ONT DDNDAS FLAVELLE BROS. Big selling the past few days in the Clothing Department, but we’ve added a new lot to keep up. the excitement, and sizes are still complete. Men’s, Youths’ and. Boy’s Suits at one-third less than regular prices. Our qualities and styles are superior to other makes, and we sell only honest clothes. at of the Ontario Toronto on Monday lame contingent of Bathing Sue Buntinues. â€"Horn Bros. are gavertising for South- down wool for knittingzpurposes. Â¥House to rent at $4.50 a month. Apply to 0. Bigelow or J. H. Sootheran. -â€"19-tf. | â€"Rev. Thos. Manning, B. A., willl con- duct re- opening services in the Valentin Methodist church on Sabbath morning next, 2lst inst. â€"Ca.pt-. Sinclair of the fire brigade did great work at a small fire on Monday. The fire was in the roof of his own shop but was got under control with trifling damage. It: is supposed to: have been ignited by a spark from the fire for setting tires. â€"The rcbins are chirping from morning till night. O’er the coming of springtime they show much delight; The bluebells are growing on grass-cover- ed ground And the scents of the lilacs are floating around, The ploughman is working, the ice man is too; But the man who mends sidewalks is still hidden from View. â€"The Burketon Sons of Temperance will run an excursion to Bobceygeon, per steamer Crandella, on June 3rd. Boat leaves Caesarea. at 7 am. -A game of lacrosseâ€"Lindsay first team vs. Peterboro second beamâ€"will be played on the central fair grounds here on May 24th. Game called an 1.30. -Rev. Father Bretherton of Dowuey- ville, will hold his annual picnic on Wed- nesday, June 14th, on the old grounds. It will no doubt be the usual success. â€"The Catholic Library Association will hold their annual excursisn on May 24th to Sturgeon Point and Fenelon Falls per steamer Alice Ethel and palace barge. A string band will be provided for dancing. 'â€"Posters have been issued announcing a grand celebration at Bobceygeon on‘ Tuesday, June 6th. The programme in- cludes base ball and lacrosse matches, bicycle and foot races, aquatic. and other events. Excursions will be run from ’ Lindsay, Fenelon Falls, Coboconk, etc. --â€"The Sunday school children of the J anetville Methodist church and their friends will excurt to Bobcaygeon on Saturday, May 27th, leaving McGill's land- ing at 8 am. and reaching Lindsav at 9.30. Returning excursionists willl be given an hour at Lindsay. Tickets 35 and 15 cents. “v â€"- â€"v â€"The Foresters and Chosen Friends of‘ Oakwood will hold their joinu annual ex cursion thIS‘year to Island Park, Toronto, on the 23rd June. See bills and particul- ars later. A special train will be run from Llndsay, leaving at 7.30 8.1;). and return leaviyg Toronto at “1,30 pm. on 2.3ch, but. tickefis Will be good to return on any regular train on June 24th. Fare from 'Lmdsay $1.75. Mariposa $1.60. Little Local Lines Sell Good Clothing Coming Events will find that they can fly over the roads with greater ease by wearing one of the beautiful lines of bicycle suits, hose sweaters, caps and {belts that GOUGH the wonderful cheap man is showing. Suits from $22.25 up.â€"-19-2 A great many think it is impossible to re- place their former growth; these thoughts would be at once expelled from their minds should they see and invfitigate the Art Hair Coverings manufactured by Prof Dor- enwend, whose skill in this line is world renowned. Over 36,000 wear his Art Pro- ductions. They are feather-weight secure- ly adjusted, durable, and a great protection to the head against cold, ,catarrh and other ailments, and give a ‘much younger appearance. He is at. the Benson House, Lindsay, Saturday. June 3. Don't miss seeing his goods. See advt. in this issue. â€"The steamer Greyhound will be placed on her route between Lindsay and Fenelon Falls about June lst. â€"The Alice-Ethel has already booked a number of excursions. and will undoubted- ly prove a popular excursion steamer this season. She has been thoroughly over- hauled, and new hurricane deck and awning added. See advt. elsewhere. â€"â€"The popular little steamer Maple Leaf is again on her route between Coboconk and Lindsay. The steamer proved a great. convenience last season to north country peOple, and no doubt Capt. Varcoe will receive substantial encouragement this season. The timetable and schedule of fares will be found in our advertising columns. ‘ â€"Owing to an accident received a few weeks ago. resulting in a badly sprained shoulder, the standard-bred stallion “Keswick,” 2.18}, will not be able to cover his advertised route, but will make his stand at Lindsay for the season. â€"Last week Mr. Mossom Boyd of Bob_ caygeon arrived in town from the south, bringing v‘vith him three fine specimens of the Kentucky Saddler. They were a three-year-old stallion, a four-year-old gelding and a filly. Unfortunately the last-named animal was sick on its arrival at Lindsay. and after sufl‘ering from pneumonia till Sunday it died at Dr. Broad’s stables. The SAddler‘is a distinct %brecd that was raised from a cross of trotting and pacing stock. It has five different gaits, the amble, singlefoot, pace. canter and gallop. That’s the kind of a. suit for boys ~thatfs the kind we sell. They are all wool at $3-85. A Desirable Change DUNDAS 8L FLAVELLE BROS. Steamboat Notes Equine Notes Scorchers A HARD SUIT could not express the rapture of mothers of boys when they inspect the fine lines of boys and childrens clothing GOUGH is showing, sizes 22 to 33, prices from 75c to $5.00. Boys blouses, some nice things, showing in prints and satins from 25cm 7o_19‘1 â€"Dr. Bonnell of Bobeaygeon spent Sat- urday in town. â€"Miss Ada Fowler of Glenarm, spent. a few days of the week in town. â€"Mr. Henry Glendinninp: and daughters of Manina were in town on Fridays --Mr. and Mrs. John Kelley, town, are spending a couple of weeks with relatives at Spencer port, a suburb of Rochester. â€"Mrs. F. A. McDiarmid and children left Friday for Balmy Beach. one of Toronto’s summer resorts. where they will spend the summer. â€"Mr. Henry Kearns, butcher, Kirkfield, was in town yesterday. Like most resi- dents of the north country, he is anxious to see the Trent Valley canal pushed ahead to completion. â€"Mr. Chas. Pilkie, practical baker and confectioner, a student of Mr. Morton, town, left Saturday for Harwood to take charge of a shop. Charlie is a steady boy and master of his trade. â€"As we go to press Mrs. Thcs. Walters, who has been ill for some time, lies w conscious and apparently at death's door. Her son Dr. Geo. Walters of Forest arrived at. his mother‘s bedside on Tuesday. â€"Mr. “Jack" Diamant, son of Capt. J. Diament, Lindsay, for some time pass connected with the Bell Telephone Co. at Peterboro, has been promoted to the Hamilton agency. Jack served his up» prenticeship at the Lindsay agency. â€"-Mr. J. E. Billingsley, to: the past five years in charge of the freizhc department. of the G.T.R. here, has been promoted to the position of station agent at, Kirkfieki and leaves town this week to assume his new duties. He will be sueceeded by Mr. Ernest. Foley. â€"Mr. Tom Kains. 0.13., of Victoria, BC, a former well-known residents of Lindsay, was in Lindsay this week and at Fenelon Falls visiting relatives. On Tuesday evening-he was entertained by .s number of friends at McConnell's Hotel and a. pleasant hour was spent. -Mr. Phil. Tho mas, who for some years was drug clerk with Mr. A. Higinbothun, has been succesful in passing his final ex- amination at the School of Pharmacy, Toronto. and is now a full-pledged drug- gist. We congratulate him on he 83:00:39 as will his many friends in this town. â€"-Mr. Robt. J ex and family left on Saturday for Anderson, Shasta county, California, where a weslthy bachelor brother resides. He owns a large fruit and vegetable farm, and this his brother from Lindsay-who is a practical guéenwâ€"wm work on shares. They were ticketed to ,the Golden state by T. C. Mntchett, 0.2.12. agent. A Thousand Tengues Perssonal