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EATS, FRUITS, YES ,5» W \ PUR [eras IFYING as Inuxqesr: JFTSEPBlfi-O :1 :35 “r flnA r r n' '\ W73“: LLER. rticle for ENT 0? NEW T SUGAR?» IS QED Pic-M0 S‘JJ ‘EBVING AND OTHER goods. sistent with :. Call 25 cents. HOUSE- ‘KPpraranonafHem the Hedscal Pcnnerhj aze unmersaflz! WW, DIRECT FR! BLE REMEDY iEGETI During August we would like to clear out all our summer O’OOdS- We have reduced in price everything that could Stand a reduction ; selling with a small profit we cannot reduce . anything more than one-half ; our new 15 beginning to arrive; RVV‘IIKf‘j BLACK DRESS GOODS FALL DRESS GOODS BLACK DRESS GOODS} NEW TRIMMING BRAIDS, ALL WIDTHS, EOSIERY AND GLOVES, CHEAP, PASASOLS AND UMBRELLAS, CHEAP, LAWNS AND MUSLINS CHEAP ALL TO THE WISE. WE are not going to take up much space to-day. It’s not necessary to use any more than a time or two in saying wha you to read, for, after all there’s a ”7331 nfffllfh in the 01d saying, that t we wish if you are wise we need remind you that Fairweather CO‘y’s Great Clearing Sale of Strawi Hats will only last a few daysl longer. Those who have not yet? taken advantage of the great re-j ductions made by Fairwcather Co'y have still a few days in which to remedy the matter. The stock stilll includes all sizes and all pro- felts, holidaying and outing caps. Remember the place, 96 Kent street, Lindsay, fourth door East of Daly House. F A‘I‘EW’EX‘T HER OUR GOODS ARE CHEAP. CU '0" XINS, CHEAP, \‘-a 33 Kent A WORD T6 THE WISE IS SUFHGIENT to arrive; we want all the room we can make SUMMER GOODS must be sold. OPPOSITE BENSON HOUSE. Street, Lindsay, Opposite Benson House. ONE PRICE TO EVERYBODY. onl LADIES’ VESTS, CHEAP We have some beautiful things in Engagement Rings which you ought to see. Our Wedding Rings bearing our trade mark “B BROS.” are second to none. If you have any ideas which you want worked out in jewellry re- member that we make anything you wish to order. iBRITTON BROTHERS. Does your watch stop or run irregularly or unsatis- factorily ? Have you broken or injured any article of jewellry? Has your clock gone wrong? When anything of the kind happens BRING IT TO L's. It is part of our busi- ness to repair watches, clocks and jewellry. We give special attention to this department. Our workshop is thoroughly FOOT 0F KENT-3?. LINDSAY. equipped with the best modern tools and machin- ery for this class of work and we guarantee satis- faction. THURSDAY, AUGUST A Marriage Icense, At Bmm'ox BROTHERS, the Jewellers, for $2.00. â€"3-ly. A _ . Fresh Tarts Made every day at SOANES’, next door to the Academy of Music-â€"24-tf. â€"â€"â€"â€"*â€"â€" 130 You Want a Home? A seven, room house to let, near Burke’s mills, newly furnished. Apply to J H- Sootheran.â€"â€"31-tf. The lock at Bobcaygeon is in a very bad state of repair. It leaks andothe masonry in numerous places has glven away and the large blocks of stone are a menace to the steamers. Considerable delay is also caused to all the boats and the necessary repairs should be mad‘.a at, once. The Crandella’ 5 Dates. 7 To-day the Foresters of Fenelon Falls will go to Bobcaygeon, on Friday night a. moonlight will take place on the river; Saturday, cheap trip to the Point; en Monday, the True Blues. of Toronto, from Port Perry to Lindsay; Tuesday. excursion from Caesarea. to Sturgeon Point and on the 3lst the grand band excursion to Buckhorn. (the Watchmant A Matched Race. ‘ A matched trotting race took place at‘ the agricultural park on Saturday after- hoon, between Milly Harrier, of Lindsay, and Burton’s Barney, at Omemee. The stakes were $100. on the side. and the judges were Messrs. Sam]. White, J no. Barker and Geo. Cowie. The first heat was captured by the Umemee horse and the other two were captured somewhat Leasily by Harrier. The time was 3.27, 3.22, 3.20. There were quite a number of spectators. As a wind up to the day’s sport a. man from Kinmount beat Barney in a quarter mile dash. Hymeneal. On Monday last our popular merchant and townsman, Mr. M. J. Carter, was united in marriage, at the residence of the bride’s sister, Mrs. John A. Sherman, Picton, to Miss Christian G. Stevenson, daughter of the late Joshua. Stevenson. of Stevenson’s Landing, Rice Lake. The nuptial knot was tied by the Rev. Mr. Marvin. The contracting parties are both well-known in Lindsay, where they have resided for some years and their many friends will join with us in wishing that their pathway may always be strewn with roses. Hunting the Bull’s Eye. ' Lindsay sent a pretty strong delegation to take part in the Ontario Rifle Association matches, at Toronto. They managed to secure a goodly share of the prizes. In “The Canada Company,” 200 yards “Detective” Foster secured a possible at 200 yards. Those from Lindsay who carried off prizes were; Lieut. Ross $5: l’te. Blackwell $3; l’te. Foster 3: He. Crawford $1. In “the (lilmour" Lieut. \Villiamson secured $5 and Major 8. Hughes $3. In “The \Valker” l’te. “Dug” Sinclair got $4. In “The Tait- Brassey” Lieut. \Villiamson secured $5 and Major S. Hughes $4. The 45111 also carried Loft :1 $2 5 team prize. â€"â€"The monthly meeting of the Church of England temperance society will be held in St. Paul’s school room on Monday evening the 28th inst. All are cordially invited. services m the tent on William-st., con- ducted by Messrs. J. Monypeny and R. Telfer, evangelists, are still being continu- ed nightly. except Saturday at 8 and on Sunday at. 4 and 7.30. A hearty invita- tion is extended to all. No collec- tions. On Thursday evening, August the 10, two more souls were made happy by being: made onefi The pleasing event occurred at the residence of Mr. J. K. Gordon. when his daughter Jeanie was united in martimony to Mr. Geo. H. Newton, of Newton Bros, of the Port Perry Standard, the Rev. Mr. Abraham performing the ceremony. The bride, who was attended by her sister, Miss Vickie, who attired in a cream dress trimmed with silk. and looked most tasty, as did also the bridesmaid, who was i dressed similar to the bride. The groom was assisted by Mr. Paul Gordon. Many from a distance witnessed the ceremony. After a sumptuous repast, toasts were proposed and responded to. In due time the happy couple took their departure on the eastern train to spend their honey- moon. The bride was made the recipient of a large and handsome collection of presents. Successful Candidates Names of pupils who have passed the public school lezwlng examinntlon and .mmkm. “F marks obtained:â€" Ilklllbnv -,-_, , number of marks obtained:â€" KIRKFIELD. Vassar Antoine Eldon 8 McKay Mary E. Mariposa 5 Cowan Eva M. Eldon 8 McFadyen Jennie do FENELON FALLS. Dickson Agnes Fenelon Falls Austin Kate do Feir Hedley B Cambray ‘ Bellingham Minnie Fenelon Falls l Nie Bessie do Vassar Antoine McKay Mary E. Cowan Eva M. McFadyen Jennie BOBC A‘YC EON. Martin G W. Bobcaygeon . Martin Annie - do 5 Martin John J. do 64 Kennedy John I do 51 Vanolkenberg May do 5! Reed May do 5: Kennedy Agnes do 5: Conway Hugh do 5‘ Total wrote, 28; passed 17;fai1ed 11. Don‘t forget that t1}_e___s:pecial gospel Should be Repaired. Church Chimes. Wedding Bells. 1893. the 10, -â€"For natural and well finished photos. E. WILLIAMSON excells.â€"â€"â€"31-3. LITTLE LOCAL. LIN ES. â€"Harper’s Arabian Balm cures lum- bago.â€"â€"17â€"2. â€"-â€"Insect Powder. Sticky Paper at HIGINBOTHAM’s.â€"â€"29-4. . â€"Doug1as"Egyptia.n Linament is a posi- twe and speedy cure for piles.â€"24-12. â€"Douglas' Egyptian Liniment cures neuralgia, toothache and earache :in five minutes.â€"â€"24-l 2. ~Neuralgia must go!.$500 for a. case that Harper’s Arabian Balm will not heal at once. For sale by E. Gregory.â€"-I7-tf. -â€"Fly Pads. Fly Paper at HIGIK BOTHAM ’5 Drug Store. y-â€"29 4. â€"â€"Doug las‘ Egyptian Linament stops bigggzatg once, inflammation never sets in. â€"Keep your eye on the different testimonials of cures made by Douglas Egyptian Liniment. We defy contradic- tion,â€"â€"24-12, â€"The attention of the energetic chair- man of the street and bridge committee is directed to a very defective spot in the sidewalk on William-st. â€"Harp er’ s Arabian Balm 18 the best liniment sold. Popular price, 25 cents a large bottle. Gor sale by E. Gregory. â€"17-tf. â€"Gentlemon call and see the shirts we are selling to day and next week for 50c, 750. If you can’t call yourselves tell your wives to see them.-â€"KERR Co.â€"3-tf. â€"C'a.11 at E. Gregory's Drug store and get a. bottle of Harper’s Arabian Balm. the best liniment for man and beast. Every bottle guaranteed.â€"-l7-tf. 586 585 573 564 â€"The proper place for pictures and picture frames is at the foot. of Kent-st. opposite Britten Bros.- â€"E. WILLIAMSON. â€"31-3. ~¢Sneak thieves entered three houses at Peterboro, 011 Civic holiday. They secured but very little booty, 586 584 526 506 498 654 620 607 â€"â€"The farmers are pretty well through with their harvesting, and in many cases they find the craps better than they ex- pee-ted. 593 592 581 535 .n. â€"-The assessed value of the township of Reach, for 1893, is $2,104,407. â€"-â€"The Chinese pay their doctor only so long as he keeps them in health. They believe in the preventing rather than cur- ing disease. â€"â€"The creamery at Marsh Hill has been closed for a short time owing to the drouth and consequent scarcity of milk. -â€"â€"It is reported that a “hedge fence” man has been doing some of the farmers of Ontario county to the extent of chang- ‘ing paper stock for gOod notes and getting [the notes cashed and absconding. ~Engineer Bates, a former resident of Port Hope, and lately an employee of the Midland railway, was killed by a collision near Buena Vista, Col., one day last week. His mother resides in the town- ship of Cnrdifl', Peterhoro Co. â€"-â€"The electric railway at Peterhoro is evidently well patronized. In the first tWo weeks oVer 7,000 tickets were Sold, in addition to a. large number of school children’s tickets. 3 â€"-Ducks are said to he very plentiful lthis year, and Game \Varden Bradshaw ’ ’.1 ‘1 """" 0 â€"â€"It is now a certainty that the nextI elections for the Ontario Legislature will 1 be held on the voters’ lists novr 1W prepared by the municipal authw...’ This being the case, it is most desirable that the lists should be thoroughly scrutinized and revised while there is yet time. The name «7 ever; voter on the list who is nut l,,.;" wthled to vote should be removed and it the names of any in a municipality who have the right to vote have been omitted from the lists, the proper steps should be taken at once to have them put on. -â€"Arrangements have been made by the Canadian P.O. department to des- patch mails to the Australian colonies, and the Sandwich Islands, the middle of each month from Vanceuver......The postage rates to Newfoundland from Can- - - ‘ ,, Juana cmm Hm 151-11 Julv. â€"-See Kerr Co.’s new dress goods, Corsets, Frillings, Gloves and Hosiery. â€"A young lad fell into the drain on Sussex-st. on Monday and got off with a. good wetting. -_â€"I*_‘armers from this vicinity are com- plammg of the damage done to the crops by grasshoppers. â€"Traction engines are seen on the streets very frequently these days, passing from one township to another. â€"â€"The light houses at the mouth of the river are the laughing stock of all who see them, and the lumbermen .are compelled to hang lanterns on trees to guide them. A good lighthouse would remedy the Whole difficulty. â€"-The river from the new wharf for a considerable distance north requires dredging. As it is now, the boats are frequently stuck. ---The Crandella and the Marie Louise had a brush on Friday. The latter boat was travelling light and managed at the second attempt to pass her big rival and beat her out into the lake. â€"â€"The second annual picnic under the pastorate of Rev. Father McColl will be held in Tara. Grove, Ennismore, on Tues- day, Sept. 5th. A fine programme of athletic sports Will be presented, for which handsome prizes in cash will be given. â€"â€"On Friday there was a. heavy fall of bail in the township of Emily. Con- siderable damage was done to the pea crop. The path of the storm was about three miles Wide, and in some places the hail conld be taken up by the shovelful. â€"â€"The river from the new wharf for a considerable distance north requires dredg- ing, as it is now the boats are frequently stuck. -â€"â€"The Crandella and the MerieLouise had a brush on Friday. The latter boat was travelling light and managed at the second attempt to pass her big rival and beat her out into the lake. â€"â€"A burning stack of pea-straw «m the premises of Mr. Tully, just south of the town, called out the fire brigade on Fri- day night, about 8 pm. Their services were not required. -â€"Mr. Robert Montgomery has purâ€" chased the McI-Iugh dwelling house, with three acres attached, adjacent to the brick yards, from Mr. Geo. McHugh. The price paid was moderate. â€"Councillor Andrew Robertson, of the township of Ops,met with an accident last Friday. He was unfortunately kicked by a horse and had one of his arms fractur- ed above the elbow. The injured limb is progressing favorably under careful medi- cal treatment. r E I' > I â€"The Port Hope Sons of Canada and their friends,to the number of about three hundred, came to town yesterday and proceeded to Bobcaygeon, peflsteamer Crandella. They were accompanied by a band, a shadow of the old-46th. -â€"The excursion to Buckhorn on Thurs- day, the 31st, under tne auspices of the Citizens’ band, promises in every way to beat the record of the best excursion season that Lindsay has ever seen. ‘ â€"A young man, about five feet, eight 3 inches high, dark, about 160 pounds, was lost on Saturday night. Last seen on Sat- urday night at 10.30, drivingbay horse and covered buggy. The rig was not occupied by Annie other person than himself. â€"-An old man named James Somers. who resided in Lindsay many years ago. and who was known to a large number of our citizens, dropped dead yesterday, while crossing the bridge at Fenelon Falls. Heart disease was the cause. â€"The Masonic excursion on Tuesday was a decided success. Some three hundred people took in the trip “around the horn” and a more delighted lot never came back to Lindsay. The trip was by‘ rail to Lakefield and thence by the Columbian to Lindsay. This was the first, appeurvncc of the (7<,liillevi:‘ti in port this season and she was \'i‘,:“1 with admiration by many people after she arrived at 9 p.111. ”Several summer girls, visiting friends , up the Seugog. went in for a bath in the river the other day. Their mermaid costume Consisted solely of a straw hat each. The sun bath receiVed was much stronger than the water one, and blistered backs was the result. Turpentine was applied as a curative and the girls were “1le the smartest in the countyâ€"for a applied as It curntl made the snmrtest tune. -â€"On Wednesday of last week Mr. ' Skuce, residing in Emily, we believe, wasl thrown from his buggy on Limlsayâ€"st.. south of the railway crossing. and had his face cut, beside being otherwise bruised. owing to his horse shying. The animal attempted to run away, but Mr. Skuce pluckily held on until it was secured by workmen from Fox’s new building. «At last. after years of doubt and f , :: ‘n’rivn. fl~-e.:ifl'ai1‘s of the Federal bank are reported to be practically wound up. In 1884 the capital was reduced from 9.12 000.000. $2.953,680 was represented as $3.000,000, $2,952 paid up. to 31.2 between these t“ by a stroke of the capital at final di has been paid of up-J.UUU,U\JU, ‘.â€",u--‘ _ paid up. to $1,250,000. The difference between these two amounts disappeared by a stroke of the pen. 0n the reduced capital a final dividend, in winding up, has been paid of 50.1, per cent, so that about half the remnant of $1,250,000 of the stock disappeared too in the gulf of waste and disaster. Besides this the rest, at one time stated at $1,500,000, has gone with the other loses, and leaves not a wreck behind. â€"â€"About ten o’clock on Saturday night Melrose Abbey cheese factory, four miles east of Norwood, was totally destroyed by fire. The cause of the tire was un- known, although it is supposed that it was ignited in the boiler room. A man had been in the factory an hour before thel fire and saw no evidences of it. One hundred boxes of cheese were in the factory at the time and eighty of these were saved. The factory was owned by Mr. Benjamin Parker, of Dummer, and was insured for $800. The factory be- longed to the Peterboro cheese board. It is doubtful if it will ever be rebuilt. â€"-The St. Anne De Baupre excumon carried away about ninety people from Lindsay and surrounding villages. The party reached upwards of twelve hundred when Kingston was reached. Those from Lindsay will reach town to-day, a. spedal under charge of Conductor Gall having gone down last night. â€"The St. Vincent De Paul socxety excursion to Chemong Park on Tuesday was one of the great attractlons of the day. Some three hundred people went down on the Crandella, and the same number of satisfied persmls reached town at 8 o’clock. The sail is a delightfnl one, the park is all that could be desired and the weather was delightful. â€"â€"â€"On Monday next, the 28th, Toronto’s civic holiday, an excursion under the True Blues, of the Queen City, will run to Lindsay. The Orange battalion, a numâ€" ber of uniformed drill corps will accom- pany them. It is expected that abgut kid-u ULLCIAL. .LU 1.» VA VVVV“ --_.__ -7, 1000 people will com: with them. Ex- cursions Willalso be run here on the same day from Fenelon Falls and Port Perry. ' -â€"Dr.v Coulter, of Toronto, was in town on Monday. 0â€"11}. Fred. Tanner, of Colborne, is in town this week visiting relations. â€"Miss Lida Prichardson, of Coho- urg, IS n1 town visiting relatives. â€"-Miss Laura Kells, of Fleetwood, paid a flying visit to Mrs Preston, on Saturday. â€"â€"Miss Maggie Leddie left on Tuesday for .a visit to friends in Toronto and Bufi'alo. â€"Master Fred and Frank Spence, of Cohourg, are visiting relatives here. --.\Iiss Gillespie, of Cannington is in town the guest of her friend Miss Maggie \N'alters. â€"Master Fred Fowler, of Cobourg, is spending a holiday with friends in Lind- say. â€"Mr. Chas. Nixon, Jr. gave us a call on \V'ednesday morning on his way to 130beâ€" geon: “ D H ‘l l I > a . > I 0 a 7 5 a V I Y'.‘ A ”limos Lulu Little of Toronto with her uncle Mr. G. A. Littl Street. â€"-â€"Mr. and Mrs John Mimms, of Toronto, are in town the guests of Mrs Mimms, Kent St. west. â€"Mr. and Mrs. John L. Giroux, or ’ark- worth, are visitina Mrs. C. Thurston, \Yilliam 1, w ‘ 5:. north. â€"â€"Miss Laura McMillan, who has been vis- iting Peterboro, returned home on “Wednesday morning. â€"-Mrs. B. Morrow, and Miss Morrow, of Peterboro, are visiting relatlves in Lindsay. â€"Mrs. J 8.11185. Murray, of Cobourg; is visiting her daughter, Mrs. Crossen, Albertâ€" st. â€"\Iiss Kydu, with Faimeather C0:7 left on Monday, for a three weeks vi it to Montreal and Quebec. -â€"Mr. Gus G0u<rh of Gough Bros. ., hat. returned home after a trip to the \Vorld’. fair. â€"â€"Miss M. A. Cooper, of Port Hope, is \isiting Lindsay friends. She is a guest of er. Jos. iarkin. â€".\Irs Wm. McGregor, and child, of P :- horo, are now residents Of Lindsay, ha 0' arrived on Tuesday. â€"â€"\Iiss Ida \\ illiams, of Port Hope IS spend- ing a few \xeeks with her sister, Mrs T. G. Daymon, Sussex St. â€"-â€"Mr. R. G. Kingan, one of Peterboro’s youngest and most progresswe mgrchams was among our \‘isuors last week. """ - ‘ ' -â€".\Irs. Thos. Fair and Miss Addie Fair, are spending a pleasant holiday with Mrs. C. Thurston. \Yilliam St. north. #31355 Annie Carey and niece, Miss Flor- ence McCabe of Port Hope, are the guests of Mrs A. Bouyea of the East \X'ard. â€"-Miss Florence and Master H. S. Reazin, of Crestwcll, are visiting their grandparents Mr. and Mrs Samuel Reazin, Kent St. -â€".\1iss Elsie Neill, of Stratford, daughter of Mr. S. Neill, Locomotive foreman G. T. R., is a quest of Mrs R. D. Preston, Bay St. â€"-Mr. \N'addmgmn who has been visiting friends in Lindsay the past few weeks returned to his home in the Queen’s City on Wednesday. â€"-.-\lr. A Bouyea and sons, Master Joe. and Artie, are a: present making a cruise of the lower lakes. We may look out for some tall fish stones on their retum. â€"-M1. F. E. Perr , late of Peterbor'), one of the best known gr ocely men in the (115m ICt, is now manaver for Senator Dobson. Fred will fill the bill. â€"Mr. B. Morrow, Registrar of the County of Peterhoi'o, lightened Lindsay on Monday, by his presence. Mr. Morrow has many friends in town who are always pleased to see him. â€"-;\Iiss Nellie McGuire, who had been employed for sometime as stenographer in the ofiice of Hopkins Chisholm, has returned to Cohourg. where she will enter the office of Mr. \Vm. Kerr Q. C. -â€"Mr. A Murty, of l’eterhoro, a gentleman who sells cigars was in town yesterday. He carried ofi‘a large number of orders and will always continue to do so as long as his g are above the standard. 1 â€"Mr. C. J. Pusley, of the Irondale, Ban-4 croft and Ottawa Railway, was in town onl Saturday in Company with several Torontd capitalists and engineers, who are interested in the extension of the road. ‘ â€"â€"Mr. and Mrs. John Nugent, of Peterboro, are visiting at Sturgeon Point, the guests of Mr. J. J. Wetherup. Mr. Nugent is rapidly recovering his old time vigor, after his recent serious illness. â€"-Mr. and Mrs 105. Nugem, of icxas, are visiting at Mr. Robi. Nugcnt’s \Vgilington St. Lindsay. Mr. Nugcnt was a former resident and is delighted to see his old friends once more. lie is also plgzised _with‘ lhe ‘evidences of p: town. . -â€"Messers C. Tailor, of Can.brayandT Sadler, of Lindpay, left on Tuesday even? ‘ for Virginia, “hen: they will look after interests in a large coal mine in that r These gentlemen have indeed stnzck it and in the course of a few years if th7ngs ‘ out as expected they will be able to 190532 millionaires. , Ice Cream Fresh every day at SOANES’, next door the Academy of Music.-â€"24-tf. ~- - PERSONALS. De Paul socifety 'onto is visiting Little, Adelaide