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Butte ”12$ lie in to >atrons DJiDIS on I!!! present the TS, Sagan Ior '13 re 3f Henry Riley ;of this village a rt time ago and but for the pluck of s Pseszon, who lives next (goonwould ve g ~ ~ v rearcl the thieves at work and lping out of her house in her night [bthing gene the alarm. Exam‘nation Wed lltLle had been stolen, EXCCPt me four dolhrs worth of change from le till. 'l‘he burglars had Started ray with Mr. Riley’s fur-coat. but find it cumbersome and it was found lthe read where it had been carried 8 thieves were preparing for a good ml when they were frightened off. hey had taken a large roll 0f 00mm am the shelf, spread in on the floor; Id had piled some of the best gOOdS '3 a store, including some ordered suits de for wrapping up. Theta W95 no 1161er as to who the burglars were. Preston’s bravery in giving the Frm undoubtedly saved Mr. RilPY’a lode from the pilferers. BE TIDLVY Burglar; effected an entrance to the "32 away w3th considerable booty. ) n ‘3 13.: F fiverton, will be in his Kirkfield 368 (Gusty’s Hotel) the 2nd and 4th edBCSdBy in every monthâ€"7457'- OWing to the removal of Dr. Wood lm here the po‘éibion oi; postmasbfl 3 become vacant. We learn, how- Ely-that Mr. E. Mosgrove has been Pointed. Ed. will make a most his official. The Celebmtien of the battle of s the ‘ 6 Will take place here on the 12th JUIY» and Intending visitors to out can depend on being ‘ well InmOdISIlted as our hotels are up to A Special train will run from 1“? and intermediate pants at V - Work has agam commenced on the “gift. This will have the eflect of ‘klfig our town boom. 3h. T. Ernest Godson, barrister. 0f )ir Wm Deacon of Toronto is spend- the summer with his brother, Mr ‘ bt Deacon of Hall’s Lake. A number of new boats and canoes re being launched this summer which ows that- our beautiful little lake is ’t unsppreciated. The pupils of Hall’s Lake school” mos: hold'ng their annual picnic on e afternoon of \Vednesday,June 28th \ the school grounds. The after- D011 wi‘i‘i be spent in boating. ball-play g, races, gamea,;etc., and an unpreced- lted tune is anticipated. IZ.-iLL’S LAKE-oSTANHOPE Mr John Hewitt is building a fine :w atone residence. Miss Rhoda Davies of Philadelphia visiting friends here ll:- George He‘witt is making some Frovements on his mouse. The Stanhope cheese factory owned er: GDdWin was opened for the sea- SON YA A convention of the Sabbath School d Young People’s Associations of day Presbytery will be held in So. mdrew’s church. Sonya, on Monday, we 26th. Mr. D. Fohheringham, mool inspector, Toronto; Rev. Mr. ssterson. Toronto; and Rev. J. W. [acmilian of Lindsay will take part. very‘oody invited. 3K8 iarow. G. Dsyman, S. White, P fife, Roy Shields, K. Harvey, P pson, E. Johnson. Jr. lstâ€"Jos :9)", H. Davman, H. Brader, A {50:}, (Sr. Cailan, I. Angers, H {3011, E. Bowing, R. Harvey. OUR COBBESPONDENTS THURSDAY. JUNE 22nd, 1899. 1e Watchman-Warder ter COBOC’ONK 1e following is the relative standing .pils for the month of May in the r department of the public school: fadâ€"A. Dsyman, J. erjarow, all, E. Simpson, 1P. Bowins. J r. -H‘ \Vilkinson, H. Arbuckle, G. elm. R. Wafl‘la, R. Fockler, B. :. Sr. pt. indâ€"Chas. Bowins, >559, C. Lloyd, G: Carl, E. Lake, oiiand, E. Jordon, N. 'Hoil‘and. stâ€"A. Mofi‘att, “f. Callan, A. a: 3‘7 A31? Lfi Blflflfil’ 15" ular. KIRKFIELD LETTERS FROM L'NE 22ND. 1899 ’h Basmess Course for Teachers and ial Students during Sd'nmer vacation at the PETER- ausmzss cones: 13¢ng ’UJII-uâ€"v . will continue two months zaken advan‘aze of th . ~ ese ch. A math excellent results, vars}: . PRINGLEs Job Lots at \Vholesale price. Rear of Smyth’s Black, opp. Market, Lindsay Principal ollege, opp. postoffice R. SMYTH, ALL GRADES Mr. and Mrs. _ Henry: Meme,1 who have been visiting friend: at Exeter, have returned home. Mr' and Mrs. Wm. Foster, Br. ., are visiting their daughter, Mrs. George Ross of Hamilton. a » Mr. arid Mrs. Osborne visited friends at Bowmanville last: week. Mr. Alfred King of Porn Perry wheeled through our little village on Friday last). evening. Mr. and Mrs. Comeil visited friends in Ops last week. The fishing season has commenced at: last, and many are taking advantage of in. ' Présenb appearances would. seem to indicate poor cro_p8_.' S. J. Fax, M.P., Court; Deputy, and Wm. Reid. P.C.R.. also gave shert addressee, followed by vocal and ins- trumental music, after which the breth- ren, with their lady friends, partook of a. sumptuous supper. The meeting closed with the singing of the national anthem. Mr. and Mrs. J as. Dawson of Little Britain spent Sunday at her sister’s, J. GREEK, F.C., THos. DOWNEY, R‘C. After the address was read, the chain and pin were placed in them proper place by two of the brethren. This was followed by short; addresses. Mr. ithe members of Court Reaboro No. 557 C. 0.1“. having learned with regret of your departure from our midst feel that we cannot allow you to depart without showing our appreciation of your valuable services in the past. Since the organization of our court you have been an earnest and zealous worker, and have done all in yOur power to promote the interests and welfare of the order by your regular attendance to duties and the efficiency mm: which you have filled the various p-wrlices in the court. we therefore ask you to accept this chain and pin, not ‘ for its value. but as a mark of thel esteem in which you are held, and to show you that you will not be forgotten among your brethren here, and trust that though departing from us you will still remain a member of our Court. Wherever your lot is cast in the future you will carry with you our best wishes, and we hope that all your efl'orts will be crowned with success; and we trust, as you go from our midst, you will ever cherish the fond recollections of the past, and may the motto of our order â€"â€"Liberty , Benevolence and Concordâ€" ever be retained by you, and may the divine hand of providence always be your guide till we all meet in the Heavenly Court aboveâ€"Signed On behalf of the Court, REABORO A very enjoyable evening was spent at the residence of Mr. and Mrs. Cun- ningham by the members of Court Reaboro No. 557 C.O.F., when the foliowing address and presentation was made: DEAR SIR AND BBQâ€"“"8 Several people from this vicinity attended the excursion to the Model Farm, and were well plea ed. ‘ The busiest spot in this vicinity every morning for about two or three hours is at the creamery. The wagons ‘come in loaded with- about all they learn draw, reaching over the 10,000 lbs. mark every Monday. Last week the patrons received their cheques for ; the month of April and May. The returns were lower than usual owing to the low price of butter. At the iast meeting of patrons it was decided to make butter during June, and another meeting is now called for next Monday evening, June 28th, at ‘7 pm. to settle which they think will pay the best to make for the balance of the season, cheese or butter. The meeting will be at the factory and a full atten- dance of the patrons is expected. Mr. Henry Mouse and wie have Thursday. Miss Rossie Hill was visiting friends in Lindsay a few days last week. Mr. J obn Eck of Little Britain paid Miss B. Bilance a. flying visit) on Mr. Workman’s house 18 rapidly progressing. . Miss Thomas of Lindsay is visiting her brother here. Mr. Wm. Rich erected a. fine barn one day‘last week. Mr. and Mrs. G. Proase of Flint, N. Y., is visiting friends in Oakwoodf Miss Rossie Hill was visieing ‘n;t\nr‘ln :. T :_ 4,, ,__..v vv U": V”. Everybody was glad tmckmen go back to wc Monday morning. The been declared off. and th a. settlement within the n‘ forty days. mr. and Mrs. Edward Channon of Burlington visited Lindsay and Maripoaa. friends recentlv. MARIPOSA STATION Mr. J. Foster has gone to Niagara wish the red coats. Mr. and Mrs. Edward Channon 0f Burlington visited Lindsay and Maripoaa. friends recentlv. reduced rates FINGERBOARD severe thunder storm Sunday 38~ This will be a grand to see the Trent Valley I8 celebrated peat) works, t51mm be in full running mung. The strike has $05. and the promise of within the next thirty or OAK WOOD to work age. m on few days last to of the Lake View Conaol Company. They were returning in s buggy from the bank with a monbh’s wages of miners, amounting to $25,000. The robbery was witnessed by a. number of men work- ing near the spot, and 3130 by eyelets and other: passing along the road, but: the robber kept those who “tempted to interfere at buy by theatening to shoot them. Black trackers were sent: ant after him. -The Warimoo arrived Saturday after- noon from Sydney, N. S. W., Briabane, Queensland. Suvi. Fiji, and Honolulu. She brings news that the days of bush- rangers are not over in West: Australia. Kslgoordie has been greatly excited over a robbery by a masked man, who held up Clerk Mo_rti_mer_gnd Accnnntanh Crooks. -â€"Minnle Ross. a Canadian girl. was found dead in a house at Havana, Satur- day afternoon. She had been murdered. Her skull had been ‘fractured by blows with a hammer after she had been choked into inseneiblllty. The murderer of the young woman is unknown, but a. man named McCreus. said to be a former American officer and now an employe in the Civil Service. has been arrested by order of the court in connection with the crime. The Rose girl was very beautiful. and attracted a great deal of attention by driving splendid'bornes on the Prado and by her profuse display of costly jewels. â€"â€"-A great: scandal has been caused in Vienna, by the apparent eiopement of Monsignor Bernard Bauer, who is seven- ty years old, with a ballet dancer of the Opera house. Mons‘gnor Bauer, who, it is supposed, is not quite right mentally, was born at Pesth of a wealthy Jewish family. He enlisted in the French army in 1848, when nineteen years old. He became a convert to Catholicism and join- ed the Carmelite order. He has not been in good standing in the Catholic church fora. few years because of his eccentric conducb. Is not: kriown whether the drug was taken to produce sleep or with suicidal intent. The deceased had relatives in Nottingham, England. â€"Fred Price, a young Englishman, employed at Wilson’s hotel, Bazersville, died under peculiar circumstances on Friday night. He was discovered in his room in a. dying state, and the doctors were unable to save his life I: was dis- covered that he had taken a dose of laudanum, but as no Inquest was held it â€"The turning of a switch near the Kingston and Pembroke railway round- house. at two o’clock Sunday morning, caused the derailment and wreck of the Grand Trunk suburban englue and pae- senger coach, and nearly coat twelve passengers and a number of train hands- their lives. No one was injured. The switch was opened with a regular key. and detec’ives are now at work ferretting out the wretch guilty of such dastardly work. â€"-Oificial confirmation has been re- ceived at, Madrid of the seizure of the yacht Fire Fly at: Arcachon, a popular bathingplace, 35 miles by rail south-west of Bordeaux, France, with 4,000 rifles, said to have been intended for the Carlists. It is claimed the Fire Fly be- longs to Lord Ashburtou, who is looked upon as‘buing the representative in Eng- land of Don Carlos, the Spspish pre- tender. â€"Mrs. Sarah Bennett, St. Thomas, has received worn announcing that her son, Alfred Bennett, railway engineer, had been killed at San Luis Potcei, Uid Mex- ico, on J nne 6zh. The fatality occurred in a. washout, deceased being buried be- neath his engine. He leaves a. widow and one child. -â€"Frank, the 16-year-old son, of J. B. DeSlauriera of Wallaceburg. was drown- ed Saturday evening while bathing in the river. He could not swim, and, getting into deep water, was drowned before assistance could reach him. The body has been recovered. -â€"George Shaver, a member of the firm of Grant d: Shaver, wood dealers of Cornwall, died Friday night while riding a bicycle. Several ladies noticed his Wheel wobbling, and then he fell over on his side. Heart failure was the cause. A very pleasant; afternoon was spent ah the residence of Mr. and Mrs. G. Moase, Thursday last, when their daughters and grandaughters met together for the purpose of holding a quilting. After the quilt was finished they all entered the dining-room and sat down to a sumptuous repasb, whicn had been prepared by Mrs. Mouse. A large congregation assembled at Pleasant Point) church last Sabbath afternoon, expecting to bear Rev. Mr. Cook’s farewell sermon, but he failed in earning and many were dis- appointed as Mr. Cook is a. general favorite at the Point. The farmers beef-ring has opened out for another season, Wltb Mr. Wm. Rodgers for their butcher. Mr. Rodgers is a man that understands his business thoroughly, and thereby will prove a satisfaction to each member of the ring. ""(1’4 Mrs. Cory and her son Thomas of Peniel, Mr. Amos Hancock of Oak- wood, and Mr. and Mrs. Grote of Toronto visited at Mr. Robb. Frise’s last week. FMr. \Vm.Fosb'er. an. and wife have returned home after Spending a. couple of days with their daughter, Mrs. Ross at Hamilton. Our enterprising trustees are having placed on the public school a fine bell weighing some four hundred pounds. This will supply a much needed want. "Einr' flogâ€"$5318; school teacher, Mr. John C. McKinnon, has purchased a fine wheel to go to and from school each day. Miss Annie Mouse is progressing nicely witb'her paintings, under the skillful teaching of Mlsg Windrim. I vvnv“ ---v_ Mr. Fratrik _(};ad, accompanied by his brother and sister, were the guests of Miss Edith Frise on Sunday; returned home after spending with friends in Exeter. THE WATCHMAN-WARD News of the Week a week gnwgémwfinwamfiaéfigwawé ogwéégwfi gawwnmomawfié figfiégfl X§W§W®WW @Mfl‘flfw W416 Q? Wfl‘fififiWfiMfiafiif ‘h llWEI-KWIIIWWI-IWEIEWNW J. SUTCLIFFE SONS i § 750. and $1.00 Blouses-600. WEI-WEIR Wanamazmz'lmmnlz Sutcliffe’s Seasonable Bargains Lindsay’s Leading Clothier Men, Youths, Boys, Children, rally to Gough’s extraordinary june event. who comes will be disappointed. The goods are here, and the vafues are just as we say they are. PREPARE FUH BUM HBUDM’S ! $1. 00 Men’s Shirts, 491;. Ladies’ Fans, 50. Not picked from accumulated old stocks, but BRAND NEW, :1 result of CASH BUYING from OVER-STOCKED :MANUFACTURERS. These will last but a few days at these prices. It’s the F100d=Tide of ‘ Opportunities ! At the very. height of the season, will enable us startling tumbles in prices. A real hot collars, made from remnants of this season ’5 cloths sizes3 of these Blouses 15 75c and $1. 00, our price, 500. W“ " ”u“ w’ 43‘”. Some are colored bodies and soft fronts, others are white lxdies and colored fronts end cuffs; all have detached cuffs, and a few have two detachedcollars. These are an unusual baxg-ain at 49c. R RRMIRIRR RAY! PRERRRE ERR SUMMER E RAYS ! PREPARE ERR HRT SPEEES E i From basement to roof we offer opportunities that suade every shopper that GOUGH has no equal in Giving. This week will witness one of the most eventful weeks in the history of merchandising. An array of real bargains, the like of which will not be equalled this season. The kind of goods that you wantâ€"the useful, staple, practical thing in fl MASTERU STRQKE 100 Ladies’ Folding Fans, mostly black, regular value our price, 5c. Clothing, Hats, Caps, Furnishings, Etc. Every Shirt_ made this season of fashionable cloths [0 dozen Ladies B30uses, this season’s patterns, in I"e_rcule and Mu<lin Cloths, with self-detachable 11 enable us to make some A real hot time in The Wonderful Cheap Man rrtunities that will per_ no equal in Bargain to 40, regular value No one 10