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n. Tickets l Fincipal Wi ‘inuluding 1 Mexico L. etc. rickets on 111 Lines .ry. : Licenses flax-s from TON Beamtcss WW‘ ring is free i join-3 and $0] stamped OUt ' Egold. We “5 :he seamless 3 rhere you M and all the l shapes to is at. nausted 0‘ r lines duri- .s the home 0E {omniess W ecial attenti” nose, throat IcDiarmid 8t Lheir ous'mm W me “'atchmar" no 41. Insm‘m‘ 11 its branches. v waiHK aim-1‘3. 7 Shoe 3501' Bremen ’ORB STORE m: r“ ‘- cplaced er of zm- Royal 0' I, Londor »n to St: :8?! ' ten and ,1]er ‘e Route to 3:5:an Yfl‘ ’colates ltor. 2»; can”, iioner, c icago toâ€"day £50115 .N SHORE Q 1 Farm)! 93‘ at. log, all j ing E: mg! »quired g1!” 1 :un' mouth .ptical W Jeadingmea' :mfl has in Lindsay- .LHUn free- ani RICE Depot Aka: order. and light crops of hay and grain. 'J‘he eastern sections did not sun'er 1" any great extent from spring Trusts and winds, and they were Lit-«ed with an abundance of rain, winch gave them one of the best seaâ€" sons in the history of the dairy in- (lustry in Ontario. The price of theesc, he said, reached a record fig- ure m Suptemberâ€"fifteen cents per pound on the cheese boards. This “as. he said, the highest figure in 1b.»,- history of the cheese trade in Ca- nmu. But the income to the farm- ers was much less than the casual Ola-rue:â€" might be led to infer from the ruling high prices at. that time. In his opening address President ”~an (.lemlinninw of Manilla said thd! luring the eleven months end- in; Nun-tuber m ',1911 there were exported fiom l ‘anada 1, 659, 261 box- es 111 cheese, \alued at $18,067, 450 and 134,600 packages of butter, valued at $1,732,360. This was an inrreuse of $1,395,607 in butter over the entire year of 1910. “ We should remember that our export trade is only about 25 per cent. of our total dairy production,” said he. and that the home consumption 01‘ milk, butter and cheese is grow- in; ex erv vear.’1he public are real- filing more and more the \alue of mill; and its products as a food.” President Glendinning said that d lirv conditions during the past sea- sun had been what might be termed m t1onal. West of Belle\ ille .was marked by the clovers and grasses b -in«r largely destroyed in the spring followed bV very hot and drV “Father that produced poor pastures L'auxn‘nt‘llforll, Jan. 3.-â€"-1~'ive hundâ€" red men interested in the production of Chm->9 and butter in eastern 0n- Larm were in attendance at the thirtyâ€"12ft!) annual convention of the baxrymenjs Association of Eastern (mtariu, “hich opened here this mor- DAIRY BUSINESS 0F PAST YEAR Washington, Jan. 4.â€"‘ ‘ Nothing but death can keep me out of the fight now." President Taft is reported to have made this statement to White House. callers. and to have added that he had no objection to the statement being made public. It undoubtedly was intended to set gt rest all reports that Mr. Taft might. withdraw frOm the race for the Republican nomination for Pres- ident In favor of Colonel Theodore Roosevelt. The President is said to be thoroughly aroused to nu- ma!!â€" ,__..v ity of the situation in .811 party L 01’1’051‘3 ROOSEVELT. of Colonel Theodore President is said to aroused to the graV- ition in the Republicâ€" SECTION ONE THE WATC MANW “ Horatio ” only, is {leading schdl- by the Austin Publisl floater, NJ. ‘ “ LOVE’S FINAL VICTOR x.” The Warder has received a, copy of the above new book. This work endeavors to show that the spirit of enquiry. progress and liberal thought is breaking through the creedal barriers and illuminating the minds of the religious teachers of ished ambitions for the eStablish- ment of a republic in China, leaders of the revolutionary movement in this country are discussing plans for the unification of the Chinese peoples through a common language. It is the intentioo to make English, which is already the diplomatic lan- guage of the Fan-East, the language of general use in China, but before this hope can be realized, there is much educational work to be done in converting the more than 100 difierent dialects into a language that can be understood by all Chin- ENGLISH, CHINA’S LANGUAGE. ' Murdock, Russell-st., a. daughter. Now that they see the way clear to a. realization of their long-cherâ€" A GREAT SINGER. Ottawa, Jan. 3.â€"The gigantic mobolization and review of‘ cadet corps from every country in the Bri- tish Empire will be one of the real features of the Canadian National Exhibition to be held in Toronto next September. Invitations were sent some time ago by his Royal Highness the Governor-General to the respective governments, and large contingents are already prom- ised from England, Scotland, Wales, Ireland, Newfoundland, South Af- rica, Australia and New Zealand. Colonel Hus-hes, Minister of Militia. will arrange for the mobolization of cadets from every province in Can- ada. O’Connortsecond and W. E. Reesor lead. The rink will, no doubt, make a. good showing and The Wardâ€" er sincerely hopes will return to Lindsay with at, least one of the big trophies. TORONTO INDUSTRIAL. Skip J. 1). Flavelle has definitely decided to again visit the great wes- tern bonspiel in Winnipeg this Win- ter, and will leave for that city with a. strong rink early in Feb- ruary. His rink was decided on last evening and will consist of such stars as: Geo. A. Little, vice, L. V. SALARY INCREASES. There was joy unbounded amongst the Bank of Toronto staff last week when the salary increases were an- nounced, and had local option not been in vogue there is no telling where the jubilation might have end- ed; as it was much eating and re- joicing tilled the celebration. We congratulate Manager Carry and the staff «m the adVances. We’ll call in for a little advance for thisâ€"Mill- brook Reporter. LINDSAY RINK FOR WINNIPEG. Gregory’s drug store. sopranos of Toronto, of whom We shall have more .to say of in to-mor- row’s paper ; also the unrivalled en- tertainer, Miss Jude Alexander. »We advise our readers to write their names on the subscriber’s list et as being in possession of a. remark- ably fine and wellutrained voice. Mr. Blight will be assisted at this con- cert in the Academy by Mrs. Ida Mc- Lean-Dilworth. one of the leading Mr. Arthur Blight, who is to sing at the Academy of Music on Tues- day, Jan. 16, has an enviable repu- tation as a singer in Canada and throughout the province. His sing- ing is not only marked by technical excellence and a beautiful voice, but by intelligent and artistic interpre- tation. He is not only soloist in Bloorâ€"st. Presbyterian church, but vocal director of the Ontario Ladies’ College, Whitby. In speaking of Mr. Blight’s last song recital in 'As- sociation Hall the Toronto Satur. day Night says, “ He again demon- strated his versatility of taste, mu- sical understanding and emotional expression in a most attractive pr?- gram." Mr. Blight lately sang in Dundas-st. Methodist church, Lon- don, and the press of London speak in the highest terms of his singing MI'RDOCK.-â€"On Friday, Dec. 29th, 1911, to Mr. and Mrs. William The difl‘ererice between the success and the failure in this world is will power. gin now. Plan now. ' START AHEAD OF THE 0TH- ERS AND YOU WILL FINISH AHEAD OF THE OTHERS. COOK.-â€"At Port Perry, on Thurs- day, Jan. 4, 1912, Mrs. Joseph Cook, aged 81 years. The most powerful thing in the world is WILL. It is more power- ful than habit, more powerful than drink, more powerful than vice. in- difference, laziness, procrastination or immorality. simply refrain from THE FIRST EXTRAVAGANCE. Only that is necessary. You have all the future ahead of you. You ran succeed by self-con- quest if you really WANT to._ and ur a million drinksâ€"let him on- ly refuse absolutely THE FIRST DRINK and that is the ONLY drink he need go‘ without and he need think of no other. “‘MWM The man who determines to be economical, to stOp foolish spending and thus make himself eventually independent instead of bemg A MIS- ERABLE PAYROLL SLAVE, must years after his birth he was the couple's only child. Then in the summer of 1906, came bouncing twins. Just a year later triplets, as healthy.” their predecessors, arriv- ed, and twelve months afterward an- other trio of infants put in an ap- pearance. Scarcely had the neigh- bors ceased congratulating the proud parents and marveling over their nine youngsters when another year. 1909, brought a whole quintet of hale and hearty little ones to Mrs. Jackson, who herself is a woman of excellent constitution. I , the waiting room in Boynton. They were obliged to remain there more than an hour, the father alleges, be- fore the train they were to bOard ar- rived, and m that time several 0! the children caught bad colds, and all of them suflered greatly. It is believed the authorities will repri- mand the railroad company. The man who says that he will not drink need not deny himsglf a thous- A spider, with but a fraction of mental force, often succeeds after a thousand failures in swinging his web across a chasm. Failure is only an added reason FOR TRYING AGAIN. We conquer ourselves if we will. We can make ourselves useful to ourselves and to others IF WE WILL. There was nothing wrong with the physical well-being of any of his flock. Jackson states in‘his com- plaint against the xailroad. until an an afternoon a. few days ago. when the whole family was cooped up in The new year began at midnight on Sunday last. ' If you intend to make a, good re- solution and you have in your mind. begin it NOW. Every day is as im- portant as any other. Think of yourself earnestly, honest- ly and try to control yourself and try to make yourself do what you know that you OUGHT to do. “momma” Okla., a. suburb of this city. It was in reciting the euflering his wife and children had undergone that J ack- son disclosed the unusual increase in his household in the last five years. N 0 less than five babies were de-. posited in the J wkson home by the stork on one day two years ago. Altogether the J scksons heVe four- teen children. The eldest oi the lot is a. boy 14 years old. For nine 'An Oklahoma City despatch says: Thirteen children were born to J. M. Jackson of this city and his wife within three years. and all are liv- ing. That fact became known here through J ackson's complaint to the State authorities that the health of his family was endangered by the lack of heat on a recent afterhoon l3 CfliLDREN - IN THREE YEARS § What About Those 2 N ew Resolutions? You can this year if you will. Be: BIRTHS. DEATHS. station in Boyuton, LINDSAY, ONE, A Brunch of this bank has been established in London, England, at “"1 r“ "'"' ' ' ""“ ‘" " ORILLIA MADE A CENTRE 73 Cornhill E. C. pears in person or not the expense remains s constant quantity. Grime. has been appointed by the All distinguished visitors to the Ontario government as one of the capital are invited to Rideou Hell, centu- in Ontario for phyeiedtr tain- This Breach will issue Letters ofOi-edit and Drafts on all import- which nestles among my coax-m ing. 1! the school boerd video to , ent- polntein Osnsde. motifs Bills sent for collection. mke telegre. pinetnestotheoeetottenohwtekeednntsgeotthietheywm he phieumfoiesndtreneeeto deserlpaionofhsnking business. noisendmeny mwmmtdredtemsmmu Inform-Monwinbe odon'eJlOenedisnmsttei-s. tions. Wen Mau- thoonwexpuee ttsehod. ans twill heprovidedfortheuso ofVisitoz-s and ' ‘0! W 'm I"! new clone _ofpredit. 0‘ 0.1. ”1.0“” (memes-Mum m; M “Was-m thephwdeeldm "‘;_.L/‘ ..... pears in person or not the expense remains n constant quantity. All distinguished visitors to the capital are invited to Rideau mm, which nestles among many cedar and pUBuc‘ENTERTAINm-m'rs. With regard to the patronage of public entertainments it might be said that this is quite voluntary. As ageneralrule it is giVen toanycon- cert, recital or dramatic peflormanCe of a deserving charity. or to any amateur or professional artists who are numbered among the friends of the Governor-General. 01 the multi- tude of entertainments he so lends his favor to during a season. the Governor-General attends less than ial metropolis. occupying the hand- some residence of Lord Strathcona, where receptions and dinners .are held aplenty. His Excellency Earl Grey also maintained a house in To- ronto during the spring meet of the Ontario Jockey Club. When the court of the Viceroy is transferred to any city other than Ottawa the stat! and attaches o! the household are necessarily included. It may incidentally be observed that the expenses of this constant round of social functions is personally borne by the Governor-General. tertainmenta. Then too, the music- al and dramatic events held under Vice-Regal patronage are, numerous. CITIES DEMAND ATTENTION. This rather formidable role of tea- tivities make up only a comparative- ly unimportant part of gubernator- ial obligations. It is not alone in the capital that the GOVernor-Gener- a1 entertains: Montreal, Toronto, Winnipeg and Vancouver have claims upon his consideration. Earl Grey, the predecessor of his Rayal High- ness, was wont twice a year to spend several weeks in Canada's commerc- take place at Rideau Hall during each Parliamentary session, includ- ing the State dinner on the King's birthday, the brilliant reception in the Senate Chamber at the opening of Parliament, State ball held usual- ly in the month 0! May, to say no- thing of numerous dances. many of them at Christmas time. Saturday afternoon skating "and tobogganing parties in the winter time, dinners and other official and semi-final enâ€" Certain fixed social functions which precept and traditiOn declare are in- violable obligations on the Governor- General to observe. constitute one of the heaviest drains upon his pri- vate exchequer. A series of gaietiee v-â€"â€" _â€" ary of 850,000 tron: the Dominion Governmentâ€"’the salary o! a Sir Thomas Shaughnessy, a Chas. Hays. or the income 6! a mercantile prince. For, be it known, he is one of the few men who receive a. salary o! nearly $50,000 a. week. Nor is this __.J was played, and Mr. R. J. Green, president,,beat Geo. Moore for vice- pr?sident. 16 to 6; Herb Mark for president won from R. Nichols for vice-pres. 12 to 8; W. A. Davis for pres. lost to Dr. Fallis for vice- pres. 7 to 9; Rev. W. G. Smith for pres. lost to E. J. Broad for vice- pres. 8 to 9. This leaves the presiâ€" dent winner by 1-1 shots. In the afternOOn the annual Bachel- or-Benedlct games were played, and it really was a shame the way the young fellows put it over their benâ€" edict friends. Richard Nichols lost to H. D. Boyd by 16 to 6; Dr. Fal- lis. lost to Geo. Moore by24to 10 ; and H. Mark lost to Bruce Walker by 10 to 9 thus doubling the more by 50 to 25. The rink “as open in nearly $50,000 a week. Nor is this his only revenué; the heating and lighting of Rideau Hall the omcial residence in Ottawa. 01 the Vice-Re- gal representative, can for a Gov- ernment appropriation of $8,000 a. MANY SOCIAL FUNCTIONS. Yet no Governor-General vacated the ofiice during the past thirty-five years without being many thousands of dollars poorer than when he took What it Costs to Maintain $709.; ahd 11in iraveling requirements another 825,000, both of which am- ounts are given in addition to his Beeides elections the curlers held forth at the rink both morning and afternoon. In the morning the an- ot Connaught has spent one year in Canada he will be entiqled £0 a sal- go out himself. but apparently there was no lack ot willing workers, while Mr. Brooks with Black Prince look- ed after his own end. and came out second best. The vote stood Bottum 175, Brooks 20. There was a good Vote polledâ€"199 voters marking bal- lots. Only on one other occasion has this been equaled. The council are all new men, and taking it on the whole the council looks good. They are A. E. Bottum, reeve; and Dr. Thorne. Gerald Murphy, Jas. Cap- stick, and E. J. Broad. councilors: - year out and the new year in. Rev. F. L. Barber, rector, conducted ser- vice. Monday morning bright and early candidates were out with horse and'cutter hustling out the votes to the town hall. Mr. Bottum {lid inot Bebcsygeon, January 4.â€"Now that Christmas end the elections axe over. and with the new year started on its way. we can again return to our daily duties, and, by the way, that means something. too. for after the festive occasions and the stren- uous. times over elections, the daily round seen: but commonplace, and one has to exercise his New Year's resolution right straight on before the re-action sets in. The New Year passed 0!! quietly, but pleasantly. The Church of Eng- land held watch night service the previous evening, and rang the old Curling Games and Other ”’ Items From Bobcaygeon preeident-yiggâ€"prefidgnt is Royal Highness the Duke ‘. JANIIARY II, l9l2 M WWQQ 110‘ Vicar-aye have been exacting and are diminishing. rapid growth and prestige. With the narvellously or Canada in influence the development 01 the country, the augmented cost of the necessities as well a- the luxuries 0! life, it is recognized that a Govern- or-General on -even with $60,000 a year salary the other allowancee which bring his total income up to 8125.000â€"can scarcely make ends Residence of Viceroy The annual meeting for the North Victoria Agricultural. Society will be held in .Cavana's Balk Victoria Road, Wednesday, the 17th day 0! January, 1912. at one o'clock in the afternoon to elect a president, and otheromoers.andtohearthereport read. I. Haygarth, Secretary. was very large is common belief. tu- mor estimating the Duke's share as varying amounts from five to fifteen million dollars. It is said in well- informed circles that his total in- come is greater than that of King Georga. ANNUAL Besides his revenue from omcial sources. the Duke of Comught en- joys the returns lrom his share 0! the estate ,ett by his mother. Queen Victoria. the total value of which has never become known to the gen- eral public. That the whole estate DUKE’S PRIVATE INCOME. There are only a few wealthier men in the Dominion at the present time than His Royal Highness, the new Governor-General. In addition to the salary Canada will pay him. the Duke enjoys a yearly income 0! $125,000; which was settled on him for life by the British Parliament be- cause of his being one of the young- er sons of the late Queen Victoria. Nor does this exhaust the amount at his income from official sources, for he also draws some $26,000 annually as Field Marshal in the British happened this nicer-noon when Mrs. J nmes Bick died from heart failure. Mrs. Bick had not been feeling in her usual good health. and as usual went about her duties this morning. About ten o'clock she complained of not feeling well, and called in 11'. Boyd. who advised her to go to bed are Conducted and demands of all kinds made upor- one occupying such an importnm [M et, that he earns every dollar he receives. EXPENSE INCREASING. It is an (gm secret that e Gov. ernor-Gemrel o.‘ Canada, unless pos- sessed of private means, cannot live on 13’: sunny. The precedent set by previous rl‘ICIB and the elaborate manner in Mach many of them are carried out, must be adhered to. And since the “Jays of Lord Duflerin the soda! demands on the Canadian coostm-tly innervating rather then Hayes. and Mr. Wm. F. C. Jackson. only son of the late William J ack- son, were united in the bonds of matrimony by Rev. W. E. Honey. The ceremony was performed at the home of the bride's parents. the hp- py couple leaving an the utter-noon train on their honeymoon. Mr. and and get perfect rest. About tour this afternoon she felt a little weak and called in Mr. Bick for a little tea. and almost at the same time fell back in his arms dead. Her death some day tint mas Edith Hues, daughter 7914 I}! u_|d yrs. June: the npproval of all Federal legislat ive enactments and innumerable matâ€" ters of State. all of which consume mu-h time, this comprehensively shows e. Grimmer-General earns his salary. It must be admitted in view of his generous hospitality in 0t- tawn and other cities, the liberal scale on which these entertainments you since since hubby and his old girl faced the alter that it has not the same significance now as of yore. but yet the youngsters will so de- terminedly play with little Cupid that it eventually leads them to that same place. It was on that meat in 186-1 from the Hon. Thou. McKay to be a. residence {or viceâ€" royalty. EARNS BIS SALARY. Apart tram his purely omcinl- du~ tics, which a bronco consultation with the Premier and his Cabinet. the evening for skating. and right royally enjOyed. In the evening after the election returns were received Mr. Brooks, detected candidate for reeve. got the band together and serenaded the suc- cessful candidates in turn. and at each place they were received with thanks, taken in and used right roy- ally. There was also a basket social held in the town hall that same evening under the auspices of the orange long, so that although the day was quiet there was something doing ev- ery minute, and when the “shades of night drew on rest was sweet and sleep refreshing. Schools re-opened again Wednesday when all the old teachers were back in their places except Miss Thomp- son. Miss Davey takes her place as teacher of the junior classes. One other event of the new year we most forgot to mention, so loqg A very sad and unexpected death qv’aint. picturgsgue structure, Jackson will i-eside in Bobcay- ;s a great shock to the vil- PAGESIto4 Since going to the west Hr. Doug- las has prospered wonderfully the property which he now possesses, be- ing sufficient to spell out abundant wealth. He was struck with the growth 0! Lindsay and regretted the death of so many of its old inhabit- ants and his many associates. Some 01 the Lindsny boys remember when an. Douglas was the crack shot in this locality. being unequaled by either Indian or white man as a wing shot. many years. He belonged to the Masonic Order. and was buried un- der their auspices. , As Mr. Douglas had travelled over 1000 miles in making this trip, he concluded he would see Lindsay once more. before retracing his steps to his home in Northern Alberta. where he holds a large tract of land de- voted to cattle ranching and farm- years, so he therefore contemplated spending the New Year with him. On his arrival in that city, and on go- ing to his son's home he was filled with dismay on learning that he was seriously ill. and in a few hours after, the young man passed away. The deceased was about 30 years of 88°. and was employed as a guard in the Stony Mountain Mitentiary, a government position which he fill- ed to the satisfaction of all {or The party left to visit friends in other parts of Ontario before return- ing to their home in Alberta. LUCKY FIFTH SON. receive grants of money from the government instead of land grants, In fact a. bill has been introduced to give the veterans the land. There are twenty-three veterans in the surrounding district, and their mmiution has as its president Col. Miller. Some time ago a. memorial, m forwarded to the new Minister. who promised us he did when here bors. The third question is a recent addition in order to meet certain objections to the limited nature of the ballot as at first prepared. The official count of the result will be announced on March 25. and this rennin will be the basis of discussion when the General Assembly meets. TOWN HAS GROWN. and married daughter arrived in Lindsay and renewed old acquaint- ances with friends of Mr. Douglas' boyhood days. During the stay in town the party were the guests of Mr. Douglas' cou- sin, Fishery and Game Inspector A. Bradshaw, who was one of the many that lived here at that time. So. every newsboy in L0: Angelee is hereby notified that old Santa has a. fine big one-pound box of candy may for them at the Razor-d emce, Mr. Douglas' mission to this town was accompanied by a very and fea- ture, which transpired on the trip. He had a son living in Winnipeg whom he had not seen for a few Fenian Raid Veterans a to Receive Money Grant The following clipping from a. pa- per printed in Los Angeles will be read with interest by Lindsay citi- zens. owing to the fact that the gen- tleman referred to, Mr. F. 13. Silver- wood. is a son of Mr. W. A. Silver- wood.'of Lindsay. and formerly lived here. Hr. Silverwood, jr., is one of the largest clothing merchants in the above city, and is well and favor- ably known. The clipping appeared in the Los Angeles Record previous to Christmas : A message was received Thursday at the Record cm from old Santa, Claus that will glndden the hearts oi the Los Angelea newsboys. The message states that old Santa will make a Visit to the Record omce on Saturday morning and leave a big sack of Christmas candy to be dis- tributed among the newsboys of this city and requesting the Record to attend to the distribution. Of course the Record is glad to do anything that will add to the happiness and help the newsboys in anyway. and agreed to round up all the boys and line them up for the big treat. F‘lfth sons born into Inm‘xms suing at Bawdsey, a Suffolk village of 400 inhabitants, will in future be born lucky. Sir Cuthbert Quilter has an- nounced that he will become god- father to each fifth son burn on the Bawdsey estate. and invest $25 in the post ofllce savings bank in the infant's name, to accumulate until i (2) Do you approve of the propo- sed basis of union ? Peterboro Review : As the result of Interviews with the Minister of Milâ€" Fenian Raid Veterans are likely This is the new form of ballot which the Presbyterian Church of Canada. is submitting to its mem- (11A!!! you in favor of organic un- ion with the Methodist and Congre- gational Churches ? (3) Have 3ou any suggestions (1' alternatives to ofler? ‘ After an absence of thirtyâ€"two years. Mr. Archie Douglae. _ wife Former! Lindsay Young Man Acted as Deputy Santa the age of twenty-one. CHURCH UNION. td “700.0”: M85300. 000:1‘otal lust.- 870. 000. 000 A nacho! this butt has been established in London, England, at B. I. 031.“. I}; W 7 I. D. “THEM“ Vice-President THE DOMINION BAN K REID OFFICEâ€"TORONTO LOO PER YEAR gown of cream wool Dechene trim- med with silk and overlaee with ribbon, and wore a beautifully em- broidered veil with wreath of lily of the valley and carried white car- nations. The bride was assisted by her sister, Miss Edith, who was at- tired in mauve, and carried pink carnations. The groom was sup- porwd by Mr. Locklin McInnis while Mrs. B. Jewell. of Linden Valley. played the wedding march. the occasion was the presence of the Not the least noticeable feature of four grandmothers of the contracting parties, all ladies well advanced in years. After congratulations were passed the happy company sat down to a sumptuous wedding dinner, afâ€" ter which the evening was spent in music and games. The presents to the bride were use- ful and costly, the groom’ 3 gift be- ing a beautiful silver comet. The bride's going away dress was of brown satin cloth, with hat to match, richly trimmed with ribbon and willow plumes. The happy couâ€" ple will reside in Mariposa. PORT McNICHOLL. The Warder has received a copy of the Port HcNichou Pioneer, which is the first paper to be published at the Canadian Pacific's new Georgian Bay seaport. The Pioneer will be is- sued weekly. and is very attractive as to style, as well as being bright and neway. WELLSâ€"MOLLON. The residence of Mr. and Mrs. Eph- riun Mollon, of Eden, Mariposa. was the scene of a quiet but very pretty wedding on Dec. 27th, when their eldest daughter, Beatrice Loella was married to Robert Arthur Wells of the same place. The ceremony, which took place at 3 o'clock, was performed by the Rev. F. Howard under an arch of evergreens, neatly decorated with pink and white, as was also the parlor and dining men. The bride, who was given away by her father, looked charming in a help them get a. start in life. and are unstinted in their praise end gratitude toward him. His aid and example are sure to have much to do with making successful and use- ful citizens of the little merchants of the streets and a. credit to the so- clel and business life of the next generation. 0! then. however. who went from Peterboro, forget the transportation to the front, when some of the vol- unteers left here in a cattle car. while others who entrained in a car that had been used (or the shipment of flour. looked rather strange to the people of Cobourg, who fed them the following morning. It happens that old Santa. comes egsin this year in the form of Mr. Frank B. Silverwood. the big cloth- ing merchant of this city, whose charity, though little advertised, is nevertheless very extensive. Hr. Sil- verwood inst Christmas donated 3500 in cash to the local newsies by opening bank accounts for 500 boys. Thisyearhe isgiving 1000 boxesol finecendyendhes arranged topleee additional deposits to the bank ac- counts of the bays who in the pest year haw shown a spirit of saving by themselves depositing some of their earnings in the bank. The Los Angelee newstys are greatly indebted to Mr. Silverwood for his constant aid and efforts to after his appointment, that the tant- to: would receive his serious con- adoration. The majority of the veterans have reached an age when the money grant. would be preferable to the land. None TflE CONSERVATIVE SWEEP P. E. l. Charlottetown, P.E.I.. Jan. 3. â€" The Conservative Government achiev- ed a remarkable victory, quite be- yond precedent in its sweep at the propincial elections to-day. For some weeks past the general opinion had been that the Conservatives would wm, but it was still thought by many ‘that eight or ten Liberals at least would be returned, and even the most sanguine never expected to capture every seat but two. The standing of the parties in the next house is 28 Conservatives and 2 Lib- erals. The Liberalselected are : Hon John Richards, of Biddelord, Leader of the Opposition, and his colleague. A. McWilliams. of West Cape, both in the Second District of Prince. All the other seats in the island have gone Conservative. and is invited to call Saturdgy morningcoreoeive it. Alluewsiesot the city. regardleoa of the psper they son, are entitled to a box. HYMENEAL.