401 Ml! 9'" Youths, made, Higinb 011121111 )ys,9 two lines if 37°“ Druggist. You First-class launch ed by a. trained machinery. We a people because we tials. Oncuialw WALTERS 8: GARROLL. The Watchman-Wade! .’ Chocolate e. rivited 50}: THE RAILWAY problem is getting serious when halt a dozen-men have been suspended from bridges by the company. WE publish this week in Students’ Corner an essay by Mr. Adam Clarke, B..â€"\., on “TheCartesian Proofs of 1 the Existence of God.†Since it is a thorough treatment of this subject its length \\".l 1 not be found irksome. At the ' same time we do not wish our student readers to suppose that their contribu- tions need be at great length or upon some profound philosophic subject toi be welcome in Students’ Corner. Such articles will be the exception and yet it is an illustration of the latitude given both in space and theme. Again we invite students, both at school: and in other positions. to contribute. THU RSDAY. J UN â€"â€"12 tapestry table covers. one- and-half yards square; new colors. extra. quality, for $1.23 each. \VEST The ï¬rst anmm‘l meerinz and sale of the Victoria C ,uuzy Cheese Board will be held in the counml chMu'mr, Lindsay, on Fri- day, June 9th. \ ate “"7 annoy- ing- Better have \ Lthem attend°d1 __ to now, and ‘f .. done â€NEAT and QUICK take them class laundry effects can only be obtain- a. trained worker aidcd by the best ery. We are satisfying most particular becausc we have provxdcd Ihzse essen- One nial will convince anyone. DUNDA: FLAVELLE BRO: Editorial Notes just m buym O' b by a day L. 3 work. cemmands the best of everything, and money The Cheese Board ND STORES ROBSUN. NOW IN SE PROVISIONAL CHANGES Know \Vhere sell and we 11 1899 The Oakwond Creamery ! a well-attended meeting ‘of n There was the patrons of the Oakwood creamery 0 Monday morning. when it. was decided to ' f rthe month of contmue ma M W. Flavelle o . ve: servative in pohcics. He leases a family ‘of seven, sons and daughters, to mourn his loss. The funeral was largely attend- ed. ,A - “1n‘vt‘ ANT MCMILLAN ROPS. On Tuesday “1"“ Duncan McMillan with a ï¬t. white “I hold duties, and scxouanss P8559“ __ "Am he Metnouiau w..- -__ V He leaves a mum, .ervative in politics. . y if seven, sons and daughters, to mourn ' funeral was largely attend- iis loss. The ad. MRS. DUNCAN MCMILLAN On Tuesday mOrning of last week Mrs. Duncan McMillan of Sonya Was seized with aï¬t, white. attending to her house- uties, and without regaining con- sciousness passed peacefully awav. The deceaae steamed by all (1 was very highly e who became acquain 'th her. A bus- band and ï¬ve small chil . mourning a loss. and have the sympathy of the entire community. The remains were taken to Uxbridge fu Wednesday, the services interment on being 0 -nducted by Rev. B. Smith of Toronto. Woman’s Missionary Convention (tluv- "t" - 3n Tuesday, MP'Y the dark , 10F enting t A?“ and also an bi UPCL VII w.... P The afternoon session was and many of the ladies from churches were present. gave the address of welcou replied to by Mrs. Leitflh of I In the free parliament, wi many guestions of inte 1r!A_:Aâ€"n~ov ani hapé ithat'is one reason we ITEthcu w... not get mor_e than $1.00. In is hard to preserve socml order while such inequal- ities exist. â€"The only man at work in this district “ ,_,LA n‘bnr awpnrina n .yuv- . â€"R. N. Harrison, G.T R constable and ' nec ticklt puncher at the Union Station, To. £01 ronto, has been making;r his headquarters Af1 in town since Saturday night. “Bob is a . Re: good fellow and a ï¬rst-class wrestler and poi all~round athlete, but we venture the ad‘ opinion that While he is forced to obey the l L orders of his superior oilicers he don't set know very much about the requirements an .of an upâ€"to-date road-bed for ahustling pr: railway, and we feel sure that he is Just as oil much ashamed of his new position as the , '1‘ ofï¬cials who send him out ought to be. i M -â€"-A correspondent states that this week of one of the Midland specials was “detained" 11‘ for fully six hours while Roadrnaster Cheers (who by the way is a capable ofï¬cial) with the few men he could get to assist him. pl repaired several rods of road-bed. This in fact does not out much ice in a time of m strikes, but what the travelling public are tl‘ interested in is to what extent the unskill- 1i ed labor employed left that portion of the t! track that was in an unsafe conditionâ€"fit SI for passenger: trafï¬c to say nothing: of n "double-headers." Of course if a crew or a two loose their lives that wi 1 not amount _ to anything with the holder of watered 11 stock who is looking for big dividends. e This is one of the facts that the ofï¬cials will not give to the big city dailies. t , â€"-A correspondent from Burnt River ‘ ’ writes: We have been in the habit of ‘ if reading about strikes in different places ' and for various reasons, but now we. are .‘ a able to look on at least a small fragment ofalarge strike, that of the G.T.R. sec- tionmen, and if ever men were justiï¬ed in ie adopting excreme measures in order to have their grievances adjusted surely ' these G.T.R. traekmen are justiï¬ed now. They are not only made to work for a . miserably low .wage, but are made to 3n work in all kinds of weather. and woe to betide the foremanthat would . be caucht allowing his men to take shelter in a rain ch storm. The Grand Trunk. railway 'man-l ‘ agement by their niggardly treatment: of let their employees. and of their patrons as ch well. have earned the contempt of the entire community. Let anyone inter- we csted go alone: the line and see†the kind of . accommodation that is provided for either m passengers or shippers of freight. and 1 think vou will agree With me'that it could not be worse.‘ In fact here at_Burnt â€"-Manager Hays R ver the Oulv conclusion you could come to would be that. they had been trying to make it: as Inconvenient'as it; possibly couÂ¥d be and that they had succeeded to an admirable degree. But they don't. for- get: to charge plenty for aï¬ythlng they carry, in fact. the freight charges} are. enormous; for .instance. I have been charged as much as $1.54-‘for 13 barrel of 0.1 from Toronto here. ' ~ Statute labbr ‘ return blanks f or sale at. this ofï¬ce. Notes of the Strike. Obituary reached over b9, evevy day, commencing mber of the greasing their very pleasant ;. The above to do with it. 8571‘ “In“. The Bay of Methodist. Church is, in s Quinta Conference of the this week. The ï¬rst reg . . , .1-.. l'l‘hnrfldï¬â€œ). "the Seatioqing eseion at. Belleville ular session is The changes afl‘ecmng w... um---" ., Rev. W. B. Tucker, B..A., B.D., of Manilla .1 goes to Wellington, Prmee Edward 00.. on ' succeeded by Rev. invitation. He IS to be H. McQuade. Rev. F. B. Summon leaveï¬ Little brimin for Salem circuit and will Rev. J. E. Robeson reyide in Colborne. . and Mr. S. Tucker come to_Luble Britain. me in gobca'yi- Rev. E. B. Cooke, as one t1 geon, goes to South Bummer. Rev. Donnell wil \V. Buck ler w ’ 'll be ministered to by Bobcaygeonites W1 Bamforth, B.A., and Prov Rev. Richard Rev J W. Shier is down ‘ bacioner Smart. . . ' Edward 00., and for Hallo well in Prince -. Howard, goes t-o his present. colleagfitle, Mr . college. Mr. A. Delve Wlu preach at d. Rev. W. P. Roger4 will do like- wise as Cobc conk, at Wuwu "v u-vrr, the most. important place, and co: most of the white population. The do the mast, ot the work down They are known commonly as “ni and are a very quiet, lazy and ha class. There is no negro "problem†Bahamasasit is known in the sow mercury an 79. 511 there it: dropped to coldest. day. There sea breeze. Tro ica abundance,buc di« ,1 Ll. n', amides of efxport. tiniher. Fruit ana Sponges ...- -_- ’l‘he sponges are found hores of the many little islands ters. Vessels oi Say 20 tons go ' alt a d02en small_ boats on deck and a crew of two "niggers for ‘ companion where ‘ barbed spe ‘ bruoght to the surface. The: only manu- factures are ice and c-gars. and these are |for local use only. There is a tri-Weekly steamer service between Nassau and Miami, the most southerly railway depot in the States, and ocean liners reach Nassau regularly from New York and other great ports. In reply to a question about the political aspect of the country Mr. Kennedy replied: It is a British colony havmg a parliament and governor-general. The latter receives a'sout $10,00U a year, and is the head of a council of nine who possess the veto â€4 m...“ mp legislation of parlia- 90 VA vu‘. .v, a: It is a British colony havmg a. p and governor-general. The latt: snout $10,000 a year, and is the council of nine who possess power and revise the legislation meat. This latter body consx members, and is elected every 51 There 2th: no party politics as th:m. Members are elected issues chiefly. WEST VICTORIA TEACHERS VENTION. AN INTERESTING AND PROFITABLL The annual convention of the \Vest Victoria teachers was held in the public school, Fenelon Falls, on Thursday and Friday, May 25th and 26th. The meetin opened at 13.30 Thursday morning, wit Mr. Cundsl, vice-president, in the chair. Mr. Argue of Eden read a paper on neat- ness and accuracy in public school work, in which he laid particular stress on the necessity for the teacher to set on example ‘ to the class in all that appertains thereto. \ After a very proï¬table discussion Messrs. Rennie, Bircoard and Maybee were up- pointeda. nominating committee and an adjournment was made until 1.30 p.m. Un resuming in the afternoon, after the secretary's and auditor‘s reports were read and udupted,_the nominatinc cammittee _ __.1 ‘4... Cal‘n‘nilVO llnu uuUPLCU,.blnw ......... . presented their report and the followmg oï¬icers were elected: freeident, Mr. leazin, P.S.I.; vice-president, Mr. Birch- um; sec.-trens., I). McMiLan; committee of management, Messrs. Mosgrove, Mark, Ilutchison, Argue. Rennie. Mr. Wager ot Norland then lead a care-- fully prepared and very practical paper on ‘ public school algebra. He pointed out the importance or proceeding slowly at ï¬rst1 and getting the pupils well grounded. thus making: the succeedinu: work easy. He also urged that teachers work out their own methods of presenting the subject. In the discussion that followed nmny advocated the plan of introducing AA..nOInnn Illuvu.’ uu v v---__ .. algebra by means of equations. Mr. Rennie of 05k wood in a neat speech ‘ introduced the subject of the primary examination. He held that although at ï¬rst sight it might appear that its aboli- tion would diminish the supply of teach- ere, that such will not be the case. He thought it best to retain it and raise the agelia‘nnit apd classify schools. . n 1.---..1- in him nuanv nn (1‘6 llullv un-u v..â€"....-_J v. Mr. Birchard of Coboconk in his esaay on “ Ocean Currents." gave some Valuable information. He dead: at length with the causes of the currents. their courses and their efl'ects_gn one diffgrent continents. ‘5--~:n bu cu I: cucuuo uu vuv -.-_-_- , Messrs. Maybee, Cundnl and Reazin w ere appointed a question (jrawer commit- tee, and the convqution adjourned until 9 LDC, (.Auu vuv vvo- . v..- mm. of the followiogday. On Friday morning Mr. Mark of Powles’ Corners took his subiect, "How We are Governed.†He showed the proper manner of leadini up to and dealing with the subject. ills custom is to begin with the school section and proceed through the ditferent governing bodies to the Domin- lion parliament, showing the constitution of each, and ï¬nish with a. blackboard line. In the discussion it was very apparent that all present were of the opinion that there is too much history on the public 'school course, too much time required for it. and ihut the examination is altogether £00 rigifl. ~ i Mr. Mosgrove of Kirkfleld gave a. talk .on Menaumtion. He indicated the “amount public school leaving classes are now required to take. He also solved {problems which (had proved stumbling *blocks to some of the teachers present. ‘ , D; Menuhin oi Loroeville spoke on the §momis of preserving: the health of the teacher and pupils. In the discu~sion fol- , “lowing many valuablehinti were given by: ' j“ hose who took part. ‘ , Mr.‘HutohisOu of Camhray in his paper ?A-r BELLEVILLBâ€" cHANGES 0F INTER- [SC buc IUFIu-u-vâ€"-_ _ aster body conglsbs of 28 is elected every seven years. parLy politics as we know ers are elected on local ., B.D., is in the I. noes to Gavan South. CONFERENCE PROFITABLE ’ CONâ€" on Euclid noted the classes lnw “nun. - , propositions In pointed out‘ the important ones, and using proposition, exempliï¬ed his way of teach- inn» The question drawer committee answered all questions handed in, after which Mr. Reazin gav ' ' and instructive lecture on mineralogy, in the course of which he showed many 1 valuable Specimens. . Before closing Rev. Mr. Leitch of Fenelon ‘Falls gave a stirring and patriotic ad- dress. W CONFIRMAï¬ok SUITS FOR BOYS Of course you wouldn’t think of allowing that boy of yours to be conï¬rmed in an old suit. It wouldn’t be the right thing to do.| When a. boy is ready for conï¬rm- ation he is supposed to be a good boy, and he deserves a new suit. We can’t begin to tell you about‘ our prices as low as 1t. 1: puaaw. to make them B J. GOUGH, th Wonderful Cheap Man, Lindsay. stable. Lot é' Con. IO, Ups. and procecu w John Porter s,Con. I4. Manvers, noon; Tern- perance House, lanetville. for night. TUESDAY. to W. Curtis’, Ops, noon; to Mann- dzr‘s Hotel, Lindray, where he will remain until 3 p.m. Wednesday; thence via Dunsford Road to Alex. Clark’s. Emilv, for night. THURSDAY. to John Bell’s Dunsford, noon; to Patrick Milloy’s, D0wneyviile. {or night. FRIDAY,!0 Commercial House, Omemee, noon ‘ where he will remain until Saiurday after- noon, thence to his own stable, when: he will remain until the following Monday morning. TERMSEâ€"To insure, $8.â€"20~4. PURE- BRED FRENQH_SJALUON 10:: me accoruxub LU .u, M _ his 8!.leer was “Love boGod and was founded upon the well- mmand to this virtue, of Jesus ..Next Sundav Mr. Manning my in Belleville attending con- 1d Y.M.C.A. Secretary Walker « leadership in WASH FABRIC: ‘Wrc. The almost universal acknowledgment of our been attained by handling ordinary goods at low prices. The low prices are efforts have been directed par t in “C“: .225 centres of Cotton Goods. Our stock cm: ‘A‘o ticularly towards collecting the most selec lpl‘crale-‘vv_ "r1 feet in height, with Both in the pumit awn» the pastor of his ‘ ‘ The property 0 1 ' Messrs. W. Galvin ‘ a A. Poguo, Om. ~ emu, will makcsea' son of ISansfollows: Mommy, MAY Ist, “ill leav: his own Con. 10, Ops, and proceed to Con. I4. Manvcrs, noon; Tern- SHEET AND [XSLUSNE WASH DRESS SUUUS MUHUEEU «lovin ‘ Just to hand to pines of Black Crepon“ Dtess Goods, bought at a libera‘x discount of? from regulnr price, they are very hand- some goods, the regular $1 quality, our so should you, Slick at xoc; Rival at 10c; WhOppet at 15c; 'asssociate prices 25c, 35c, 45c, 69c and 7 5c . â€"Itish and Devon Pique Suitmgs, in all the newest stripesgote the following prices, I 5c, 19:, 24c " ‘ -â€"La.dies’ Blou- ieces Wrapperettes in handsome floral (f wanted, fast colors. esigns, every piece w . regular price was 13:, our closxng out piice 10c lots are t00 5111 endS, broken sizes, out completely an t1a1 savingr to -25 M. J. GARTER, l Ladigs’ Colored Uéacrskirts, 50:: All-Wool Black Henrietta, 33c 3623mm White Cotton, 5c U000 auxin; - W..-_ , , 25 inch Irish CmSh for Skins, 8c 36 ‘0 CI 5‘ 12%c 36 inch Reversible Union Carpets. 25: -1 dozen 6 inch Hat Pins, 5c -72 inch Twilled Sheeting. I so -3 Papers of Large Pins {or 5c -{Ia.ndso:ne Cotton Crepons for Blouses, 7c -Ladies’ Wrappers (see them) 75: LlNDSAY’S LEADING 0 ABLE R “EBB Pique Suitinga, in all the gnote the following prices, â€"â€"La,dies’ Bion- ses, get prettier p and cheaper } - every season, - its hard to de- scnbe them us them or of prices all along the line. Some’ f ‘to last very long, others are the 0d: 5, and assortment of lines we wish ’03 nd quickly. In every case there is :1qu 35:: who buy the goods, because th ' ,m or are likely to need t:_em ey JEWELERS $0113: and see for yourself, yan’ll not be disapgointcd, -40 in. White Tucked Apron Lawns, 14¢ so, we have a very complete and a... of new styles in GEM RINGS, whit seeâ€"it you are interested in rings floral ~50 percent. loss 010:5, to the manufac- g out “net, but never mmd that you They are made for EXGAQE DAY or other presentations. can have the beneï¬t; we have in this lot :60 suits, all men’s sizï¬, in pure :11- wool T w e e ds, this season’s pat- terns, workman- ship No. I, ï¬t we guarantecnte have made just three prices, $[O quality for $7: $8 quality for $6 $6 “ $4.75 _Mcn’s Black Cloth Waterproof Coat, 10 inch dc- tnchable cape Q1; sewn seam‘kpmd 1i ned. regulv price $5, closing out pace. $-2 $75 , â€"Men ’und Boys. Colored Cambricq -hirts, ï¬rm in allsizes. this lne is the“ quality, our_spcc_ia1 05213;: â€M quality, 0m :31ch uuumg 5]“ )ys’ show this to your pan“, them know that Caner is offering: lines in Boys’ Suits. xstlingg; suit, including a handsome '- lrimmcd, and a. pm of hiking well made and lined, the with line is a 2-piece suit, coat and mat h, the coat is nicely mm are lined all through, the “AM this suit is wanh.$2.75.out ' - pï¬ce $1.95;3rd]1ne is 3sz ' coat and pants to match, beam? and guaranteed for one year, 135‘- sold fox $3.75. our quick selfâ€! $2 50 †Filling Letter OIGE BRITTON B A SFECIAL‘I‘ Bargain Gi‘ Lindsay opncmns CU “a // We Boots. 636. ï¬lm‘s 90:: Bunki -Men's Blnchar O ï¬eifs Dcngolss. ~Ladies‘ Oxfords mies' Oxfor‘ lIere THL'RSDA‘ £3 -Misq Wing: commence each school d -Dr. Ryerson Size exp:r: ca 3' The shipa "1 und came has of Yelve: ‘A plank d “homage st. “1‘ poured to surface ‘ _ Exes THE L HAPPEN“ N Very a “*6 monthd {hr thine Dpunds. '] REPMRI Little area ICU