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Watchman Warder (1899), 12 Apr 1906, p. 9

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i2 or rubber. a in coats. l'('_\' (raven- styh- pleat- mm-d with “Vt-rod but- [008(- style_ '9 ph-ated at aim-(rats in {rum-eighth r fitted or hacks fin- 41 covered rnette» rain with four 'h(-d. collar- {Sh ; over Lit on apâ€" ‘ intctwt mm- ha v- : hl'cider- ths, 0th- i: xsvrt e d ;he baby “late 3. fr ()X *t)" r choose at this 'aists .50 or rubber. 'rey or fawn backs. sizes ram coats ‘ back with slew: with SHORY )SAY. ’ed instruc- zctlon on ilker. outfit. min. clip. f i rstclass rood con- Sale ITORY rt cent. o ‘dmlre ', in foal Llankets, DX'lC( '., at “'n. of st)‘ Zist, Fancy sil (1c? ©© <9) Work will commence on the line to Cauubray as soon as the frost is well} out of the ground ' ‘1 The line will be straightened. it is caused' said, leaving the present route at north . Rc-aboro .and joining it, again at 'plucky‘ Bethany or Franklin. Some five or the W six surxexs have been made in the mini attempt to improve the entrance of the lines to Port Hope. It is anticipated that the business of closing the sale and transfer of these properties and right of way will be completed at. once, and then Solicitor Chisholm will turn his at- tention to the changes to be made to the south on the division between Lindsay and Port. Hope. of the properties through which the shortened line is to pass between Lindsay and Cambray. These prop- erties in order from Lindsay west are owned by Messrs. Sam Fox, Spratt (i1 Killen. M. O'Halloran.,Jas. Crowâ€" ley. Geo. Culbert. W. C. Silver, to the 4th conCession; A Robinson, W. Jordan and Jas. McLean, between 4th and 5th concessions; George Hopkins, Jos. Minty, Thos. Moore, John B. Graham. any! Newton Small in second Concession. During the week the G. T. R. solic- itfiri has been looking up the titles Good for one year. This policy if bought in the ordinary way would cost $6.00. Everyone is liable to accident, so protect yourself at our expense. and also get the best. and most reliable machines made in America. In addition to the liberal offer math-fin this‘ paper last week. ar- rmxgx-nwnts hax'c been made with the Hrztzn‘io .\Cci(lcnt Assurance (‘0.. to i>>llfl to all purchasers of our Incu- baturs mul Brooders, Scales and Fanning Mills. An Aainem Policy for $300 Special Otter [or April (fldmdm lnwhators Robinson’s MOW WMKS Myexperience with this work dates for 14 years back. As you will see by some of the firms I have been em- ployed. I have had a. lot of ex- pvt'iwnlfei Iiyslop, Caulfield (70., Toronto: Canada Cycle Motor 00.. Toronto. (repair department) ; Barnes Cycle C'o., Syracuse, N.Y.; Stearns Cycle (30., Syracuse, N. Y.; (‘baunu-loup- Mtg. (10.. Montreal, txmmiiacturers of railroad supplies ; Hood-all Bros.. Ottawa, machine Sluip ; Eclipse Mfg. 00.. Beaver Falls I’LL : Kirk Mfg. (10., Toledo. Ohio; Form-rt. [’eckmun. Soo. Mich.,(ma- chim- contractors: Canadian Copper (‘u.. Copper (,‘liil' machine shop : Wm. \Vv-listvl‘. Lindsay, ()nt; Elliott Elec- tric ("on Pittsfield. Mass. ; New York Air irakr- (‘0. Was employed twice with the latter firm. A stock of re- pairs for Bicycles. Guns. etc: will be kept on hand. Bicycles new and secâ€" ond hand will he sold on time pay- mwnfs. All repairs cash. My stock i5 all new. I have opened up a general repair shop on corner of Kent and Lindsay- 32s.. and am now in a position to do all kinds of gvneral repairing fi'om NEW Repair Shop I‘mhn-lfifi. Bicycles. Locks. Lawn Mum-rs. in fact anything to a gasoâ€" lim; engine. “‘sss“~s‘“‘s~s“m Business will be under name of Straightening the G.T.R. and Brooders THE WATcrmAIcWARDER, APRIL 12th, 1906. sure PROFITS i DRUGGIS'I‘, LINDSAY Nearly Opposite Post Office A Aiginnntnam , 1““ IV' All 301d in bulk or paper We-have a fresh supply of garden, field and flower seeds S. OLIVER, \Villiam-st North, Lindsay Dutch‘ Setts Lawn Grass Mangels Turnip Beans M. W. ROBINSON. the â€" wg vâ€"v .â€"--â€"â€", my. “1ng No. harm was done. ‘Efifi “U1 u". .nluv‘ U c DHIL'CU, "mu 5 ' plucky pedestrian dashed out; caught: ‘ the horses by the head, and stopped a “ them.- 'Noharm was done. ‘ P5” â€"Mr. Gostlin’ 3 team drawing the bread delivery van on Tuesday evâ€" ening ran away. When opposite P3m s hotel a number of bystanders caused- the" team to swerve to the north .side, of the street, when a. 3rd"; "The Yankee Consul”; MaSr 14th, “When Knighthood was ' in Flower.” -â€"The following attractions will appear at- the Academy of Music: April 19th, “Fabio Roman-i": April 23rd, “The Convict’s Daughter"; May 2nd, “The Holy City” : May 3rd; “The Yankee Consul”; May â€"Mr. John Robertson, of the south ward, is still very low, sufier- ing from heartVafi’ections. He is attended by Doctor Brown, of Gil- lespie and-'Brown, Lindsay-st. -Mr. J. T. Brooks, a Kent-st. vendor of meat, had his rig badly smashed and horse cut and bruised, the result of a runaway on Monday last. The animal broke away from the shed in the rear of McConne'll.’s hotel, and, in his madcareer, nar- rowly escaped jumping through Geo. Calvert’s window, falling on the pavement in front of the store. On regaining his feet he once more started, but was soon captured. â€"The new line of;C.P.R. now sur- veyed between vLindsay and Peter- horo is causing much worry to the farmers through whose properties the proposed railroad will run. The farm occupied by Mr. James Whalen about a. mile east of town will suffer badly as the road angles across his 200 acres, and comes close to his outbuildings. â€"316 buys a highâ€"class madetoâ€" order tweed suit at Clark’s, oppositq the Benson House. Inspection in- vitedâ€"15%}. ' â€"On Friday evening last the mom- h‘ers of the east ward; choir surprised Mrs. Miltd'n Fee, one of their mem- bers, and presented her with ’a handsome china tea. set. â€"Clark the Tailor, opposite the Benson House, Lindsay, is booking orders very fast for his famous $16 suits, made from fashionable tweeds and trimmed in the best style. These suits cannot be duplicated at the price anywhere in town. leave your measure to-day.â€"15-2. â€")Ir. E. A. Silverwood will ship a carload of heaVy horses to the Northwest the middle of next week. â€"â€".\Ir. W. A. Silverwood, jr., of Oakxvood, shipped two carloads of heavy horses this week to Bran-(Ian, Man. Several exceptionally fine teams were in the lot. Messrs. Ed. Clendenan and Fred Carscadclnn had charge of the shipment. and will remain in the west. â€"-'l’he property '01‘ Mr. T. Collins. south of the town, will be worked on shares this season by Mr. Thorn- ton, who lives on the adjoining farm. Mr. Collins has purchased a resiâ€" dence in the south ward on (‘ulenelgâ€" st. west. where he and his family will reside in future. â€"Messrs. P. Kirby, F. Kirby and John Hutton sold cattle (n the marketon Friday of last week. Mr. P. Kirby’s lot of 5‘ steers and 12 heifers weighed 10,770 pounds} Frank Kirby's lot of 5 steers weighed 6,190 pounds, and John Hutton's lot of 6 steers weighed 8,181 pounds. The price paid was 550. live weight. They were a Very fine bunch of cattle and were bought by Weldon and Graham. â€"0n last Saturday Mr. Leonard Irwin. of Fenelon township, refused an ofier of $250 for a beautiful and noble looking Keswick mare which was admired by.many. â€"I'lorsvs are still going up in price, and the ordinary equinal stagor that some years ago could not, find a purchaser in Harris the ragman. now forces h‘is purchaser to write and Sign a check up in the hundreds. â€"Mr. Joseph Breen, general 9‘ agent for Sylvester Mfg. Co., returned to town on Saturday last after a three weeks trip in westernoCanada. He reports business as flowing at high- tide for his firm in districts under his supervision, and comes home highly pleased. --Mr. J. J. Pogue, of Reaboro. who purchased “Pleasant View” farm. known as the McArthur home- stead, last March, is making exten- sive improvements on the premises, and promises to have it one of the trimmest properties in Ops before long.. At present he is making~ ne- cessary alterations on the house, which will be followed by stone foundations and other necessary im- provements to the. outbuildings. â€"Bank holidays: Good Friday and Easter Monday. â€"Just received, a. large consign- ment of seeds from the best house in Canada, consistihg of garden and flower seeds of- all kinds. Also man- gold. turnip, carrot, beet, corn and rape seed. JOHN H. FLUREY, the Oak Front Grocery.â€"15â€"3. large stock of baby carriages and â€"Richard Warren, of Dunsford. goâ€"carts. The assortment is large when paying his subscription on {and prices are reasonable. M. E. Tuesday, said that he was one of a TANG NEY â€"1-‘3-tf~. ' â€"Upholstering, ture framing done promptly and reasonable at M. E. TANGNEY’S.â€" I 15-ti. . I â€"Details concerning the death of Joseph Duke, who died in Michigan some weeks ago,’ have reached his parents in town, and much sym- pathy for them is expressed by many in their sad loss. It appears that the deceased, who was working in a sawmill, made a thoughtless movement backwards by which he came in contact with a rapidly re- volving belt, which threw him sever- al feet away, striking his head against a: wall. crushing in the skull. He lived for several hours after and part of the time he- was conscious. His brother Lawrence attended the Funeral in Michigan, where his re- mains were interred. â€"Just received, a large consign- rcpairing and pic- when it was the first subscribers to the Warber published in (Imemee. This is a com- 1I) Lindsay's .1!- iancier has disposed by His barred Rocks and Lindsay, some 55 years ago. pliment to the paper as \v-li as the subscriber. â€"‘Mr. D. C. TreW. known poultry of all his prize winning poultry private sale. . a few Houdans remain in being purchased by Mr. Alex. Horn. Twelve Houdans were shipped to Mr. C. S. Kellar, ScOtla, N. Y. Famy prices were realized, one pair nbring- ing 325. Mr. Trcw’s many friends will be glad to know that he decided to remain in Lindsay.’ â€"Il' you belieVe you ought to have a business education, and are willing to make the efl‘ort, now is the time to beginâ€"just after Easter. Students get individual instruction at the Lindsax Federal Business Collegx Call or “rite for information. has on Tuesdax" looking for men. -Mr. and Mrs. A. Mackenzie, Mrs. Archie. Mackenzie. Miss Mackenzie. Miss Jean Mackenzie. Misses Gordon, Miss E. K. Fraser and Mr. A. Gustv of Kirkfield. were in tonn vesterday attending the Mackenzie-Wood nup- tials.. â€"Dr. Frost of Kinmount was in Lindsay on business on Tuesday and took his son. who is attending the Collegiate. back with him for the Easter holidays. â€"Mr. W. G. Campbell who is in charge of the G.T.R. surveyors. on the extension of that line from Bali- burton. cross country to join the Canada Atlantic. was in town this week on business. â€"Mr. Charles McLean. of New Lis-1 keard brother of Mr. B L. McLean, town “as in town on Wednesday for the Gross-McLean nuptials. Mr. Mc- Lean is a surveyor on the _Temi5- kaming extension from Haileybury. â€"Mr. Hurry lit-Neil; of McNeil Burden. left for Monsnmin, Saskat- â€"Upholstering, repairing and pic- ture flaming done promptlv and reasonable at M. E. TABGNEY’S. â€" 15-0. -â€"We are now ready with our spring stock of bedroom, dining- room and parlor furniture; also a large stock of baby carriages and goâ€"cans. The assortment is large and prices are reasonable. M. E. '1‘A.\'GNEY.â€"15-tf. â€"Better than the money, are the good reports we receive or our medi- cines every day. Confirmed cripples are now working, and recent cases of rheumatism are cured in him or three days. DR. ROSCOE’S RHEU- MATIC REMEDY is working wonder- ful cures in this district. Ask your druggist for it.â€"14â€"2 ...LITTLE Law. was... US$55; -â€"Mr. H. A. Middleton, Lindsay, wrong. as all wire fences must be agent for the Kuntz,.Brewcry, was built on the lihe, or at least have home in Toronto most part of last the full allpwance for the road. Week with a severe attack of grip ‘ J. B. WELDOX. --Mrs. Wm. Foley, and Mrs.\H. ' McIntosh and daughter, of Whitby, * ere speeding. a_few weeks in towuzlfi- . ‘ â€"Mr.‘ Thos Davey spent several days in towu this week, bidding good-bye to his many friends before leaving for Winnipeg, where he inâ€" tends living- in the future. â€"Miss Hinze! Dunh‘am, of Montreal. is visiting her cousin, Mr. “Cap" Simpson, itown. ' g ....PERSOHALS.... Mmmsswwmu‘ sist in St. Paul’s, Lindsai‘r in the evening. l â€"FOR1 SALEâ€"An eight-roamed cot- tage; good cellar; large stable: 3; abres garden land: fruit trees., Very desirab‘z home [or retired farmer. Price reasonable. Apply at this of- fice.â€"13-tf. â€"Mr. Bi'lkey, ‘of Wyclifle College. Toronto, will take 'the Churéh of Englan services at Cameron and Cambray on Easter Sunday and as- â€"Hundrvds of Ops residents at- tended the funeral of the late J. Bryans, whose remains were interred in Riverside cemetery on Sunday last. â€"()ne of the most interesting and profitable banquets of the sason was hold on April 5th in the Y.M.C.A. gymnasium. The occasion was a suitable closing to the very success- ful membership contest which lasted 1through March. The Ladies Auxil- iary excelled themselves in supplying the wants. of the inner man. 0n the toast~list were representatives of al- most every class in the. community, the mayor. alder-men. clergymen law- yers, doctors. merchants and mem- bers of the association. The speech- es were all pithy and to the point. The keynote of the remarks was a new building, and to this and one gentleman present offered to head a subscription list with $500 and this ofi’er elicited; prolong-ed applause. About eighty guests were present. On Friday evening the juniors and. intermediates; made'merry and some of the youthful oraeors did remark- of the youthful orators did remark- â€"The next special attraction to be presented at the Academy of Music will he that. time tridd romantic drama. “Fabio Romani.” which is a splendid and deftly arranged drama- tization of Marie Corelli's wonderful work of fiction, “"he Vendetta." In the history of romantic plays ;there is probably none. on record thathas had continuous success accorded. this remarkable play. A carefully Selected caste is employed in this season's presentation and a complete scenic production is given. “Fabio Ro- mani” is a. play for the intelligent, and Happily adapted tq please the masses. Thursday next. April 19th. j ‘ â€".\Ir. Hu'l Davis, lumber merchant. of Harcourt. was in tmm on Tuesday withlrog‘ard to a lumber deal with the Lindsay Lumber Co. “Six inch- es of snow fell inf-Iarcourt on Tues- day morning." sackhe. Mr. Davis' mill has been running three weeks, and this season he hopes to cut two million feet of mixed .timber. With regard to the Vshantymen. Mr. Davis said the past winter had been { for thLVm the best in years. 'All the logs had been drawn out. and he had three weeks good drawing after m‘oryone else had finished. â€":I‘he bankers hockey ~team were last Friday night banquetted by the town league at the Benson House. Ahéout fifty were present and a most enjoyable evening was spent in speeches. and son.g., For the first time "in years both the town league and junior hockey team came out..iinancia~l'ly to_the good. Some very complimentary remarks' were made respectingfihe management of both the league and the Midgets. The bankers were also congratulat- ed on their very successful, season. which terminated' in the winning of the championship. â€"Wantedâ€".~\ Saleslady for ladies' waists, underwear, hosiery and small wares. Dl'.\'D.-\S FLAVELLES. Ltd. committee with thé local council in the loss of a fellow worker. their treasurer. Mrs. Trew. â€"-A letter has been received by Mrs. Sharpe of this town from Mrs. Wil~louph~by Cummings, Toronto. cor- responding secretary. conveying to the Lindsay Council, from the National: Council of Women, met in Ottawa on April 7, the kind sym- pathy expressed! by the executive â€"Many Lindsay people will be pleased to know that Mr. Chas. Kollett is once more in the milk. business. Last week he purchased the route and outfit 9f the I. X. L. dairy, and is now prepared to give the lactial fluid in its purity to his customers. / -Mr. Richsrd Corscaddon, locall â€"Mr. buyer for John Bell, of Dunsford. attend 25c, 50c, 75c, $1.00 and $1.50: Subscription now open at Gregory's Drug Store. purchased a. nine months old [hog from Mr. James Simons. of Ops, which weighed 400 lbs; the price paid was seven cents per pound. â€"Don"t fail to secure seats for “The Yankee Consul,” the great comic opera, with original cast of fifty performers, at the Academy of Music. Thursday, May 3rd. Prices n y§h W. G Cinnamon eeks in Toronto It is said J. B. WELDOX, ('lerk. A CORRECTIOL‘. P. S.-â€"The report of the Exist council proceedings made it appear that all wire fences yet-e to be built on the road allowances, and we wish to make this correction. as that. part of the report is. decidedly \rrqng, as all wire fences must be The council than adjourned till the second Monday in May. Motion by Messrs. Swain and Mc- Innes that Mr. G. Graham be ap- pointed to engage two men and a team to operate the grader for 190$. â€"ca.rried. Motion by Messrs. Michael and Swain that the clerk be instructed to write the clerk of Brock asking his council to meet our reeve for the purpose of purchasin’” a. gravel pit on the boundary line south of Manilla, at or near the Walls pit. â€"ca.rricd. Motion by Messrs. McInncs _and Graham that the following accounts be paid: The Municipal World. 34; Pascoe Bros., postage account, etc., $6.07: Ross Memorial Hospital. care of A. Beale, 81.50.â€"married. Motion by Messrs. Graham and McInnes that the reading of the re- port of the engineer in reference to the Brooks’ drain, be postponed till the meeting of the council in May.- carried. . Motion by Messrs. Graham and McInnos that the reeve and road commissioners be appointed a depu- tation to examine the towaship bridges, and report ,at next council meeting.â€"carried. ‘ On motion of Messrs. Mannes and Swain. that by-law 594, bemg a by- law to appoint P.‘S. Mark and John Stacey commissioners for the ex- penditure of public moneys in the township of Mariposa. was received and read the usual times, passed. signed and sealed. GILLIES ‘ RESOLUTIONS PASSED. Motions by Messrs. Michael and Graham. that sub-section “D" of .section 1. of bylaw 576. be amended lin the follmxing manncr. E\"er_\ person assessed upon the assessment ’rolls of this township. if their propâ€" erty is assessed as follows shall be liable to the amounts of statute labor as indicated by'the following schedule : Up to and including $1000, 2 days work .1 over $1000 and up to and including $2200 3 daxs work; mer $2200 and up to and inchding $3100. 4 daxs work :f'mer $3400 and up to and including 84600. 5 days work, and so onigiving or adding one day's work for each ad- ditional $1200 of assessment or fractional part thereof .â€"Carried. Mr. J'. S. Mark consulted with the council reganding his work this season. An application was made to have Bessie Sanguine placed in the House of Refuge. Probably on account of the wet and inclement weather only Messrs. Brooks and Jewel! were present in connection with the Brooks’ drain. the future or until.nmended. From Thos. Moldridge regarding the gravel pit at lot 11. con. 4. From Mr. John Campbell. in" rt~ ferenco to dog tax and statutolabor. The resolution of the council'will show that scale of statute labor for the future or until_nmended. From Messrs. Carmichael Bros. in referenco‘to wire fence partly built last year. The reeve informed the clerk that they would be governed by the condition of the by-law for the present year. From Messrs. McLaughlin and Peel. solicitors for Mr. W. H. Clcndennen. in reference to completing that part of the Hancock drain on his farm according to an agreement dated July 20th. 1904. Council met on 9th inst. The members were an present. The fol- lowing communications were read : â€"Mr. Albert Perry'and son John of Windsor. who were in town for a few days on business left yesterday for Halib'urton. Mr. Perry will take charge of Cain's saw mill at Hali- burtan this summer. H â€"Mr. P. Mechan, of Downeyville. '1? was in attendance at court this week. 3 -Mr. F. A. McDiarmid. barrister. .> of Fenelon Falls. was in town this week conducting a case at court. 2 â€"Mr.’ Harry McNeil; of McNeil 8; Burden. left for Monsnmin Saskat- chewan on Tuasdm morning. His mam’ friends “ill wish him success in his no“ \Henture â€"Mr. Charles McLean. of New Lis- keard. brother of Mr. B. L. McLedn, town: was in town on Wednesday for the Gross-McLean nuptials. Mr. Mc- Lean is a sum-Lavor on the Temis- kaming extrusion from Haileybury. â€"Mr. W. G. Campbell who is in charge of the G.T.R. surveyors. on the extenSiont of that line from Hali- burton. cross country to join the Canada Atlantic. was in town this week on business. â€"Mr. Wm. Cressu'ell, of Peterboro, walking boss for the. Dickson Lum. ber (30., of that. city, was in town on Tuesday looking to:- men. «45113. John ‘Rgmmell of Brock- wood, N.Y.. who has been visiting her sisterers. 8. J. Brown leaves for Los Angeles toâ€"day. Mariposa Council Proceedings .m. Bert Weese, the well' known horseman, is in Toronto, disposing of 2 car-loads. . â€"Mr. James Marshall, baker, is reneWing acquaintances 'in town. after having spent. the past six months in Mariposa. â€"Mr. Jamés Ilobertsan, o! Ops. attended the Inca! Of the late J. Bryans. which took place in Lindsay on Sunday last. .Horse'bm'er Wm. Weese left by train for Dunsford on Tuesday last for the purpo‘se of picking up some if necessan, and that. the treasurer be instructed to place all unexpended appropriations of 1905 to the credit 0! the respective commissioners of 1906.-â€"Ca.rried. On motion of Messrs. Coulter and Wilson all applications (or- wire len- ces approved by council were accept-vi. ed and passed. The township printing for 1906 was awarded to Messrs. Wilson J: Wil- son of the Post. _ On. motion of Messrs. ‘Best mamm- son 9.5 pathmnsters.“22 tenceviemi Mr. Roche moved, seconded by Mr. Coulter that the commissiona-s be permitted to use money appropriated for touch, to pay wire fence bonus, 85; W. W. Workman, livery, posting notices, $1 ; Thos. Whalen, removing crusher. 81.50; McLennan '6': -Co., pick and handle, 75c; Thos: Faulk- pick and handle; 75c; neg-regund school tax, the proposed drainage as petitioned for by Mr. Alex. Mnhood, owner-lot 11. con. 11, and by chimeraâ€"Carried. 'I‘he.tollowing accounts: were then examined and passed and were paid on mot'pn of Messrs. Best and Con!- ter : Watchman-Warden printing since Oct. ~5t‘h. per account $89.97; 'Jas. Dickson. bal. of account. 85.75; J. G. Edwards, fence bonus, 810.50 ; John Deyell. jr., work on boundary. After reading and considering Mr. Smith’s letter: the following resolu- tion wasmassed : Moved by Mr. Wm. H. Wilson, sec- onded by Mr. Jas. Roche, that-Geo. Smith. O.L.S.,.;§e35hip engineer be instructed to pr as soon as posâ€" sible with the survey and report on From‘Jas. P. nDonald. secretary of board of trade, Lindsay; asking coun- cik to petition government to rebuild the dam ans! locks at Lindsay. nd 14 poundkeepers were appointâ€" 1. Mr. Roche moved. seconded by Mr. oulter that the We and It. Beat iike a test for gavel on W} lot 3. From Messrs. McLaughlin Pool on behalf of John Willock, Fenelon, who was thrown from his buggy near Hop- kins’ bridge on ,March nth becauSe of an overturned meat wagon'on that road-side frightening his horse; and stating that the accident was the re- sult of the neglected condition of the roadway at said place. and,that a claim for damages would be made in due time. The minutes of last regular and special meetings werq read by the clerk and adopted on motion of Messrs. Coulter and Roche. Communications were read as folâ€" lows: From Geo. Smith. O.L.S.. township engineer, in reference to Ops drainage and other matters; from Jas. Dickson, 0.L.S., claiming $5.75 balance of account from R. C. Tomkins asking bonus for 12 rods of wire fence built by Mr. Wm. D. Hunter. A regular meeting 0! Ops council was held on April 9th, with all mem- bers present. f? t> ‘\ 3“““-‘-“¢“‘ OPS COUNCIL PROCEEDINGS We again remind you of our April sale of furnishings, special prices during the month. If you have not already received a price list kindly send us a card and we will mail one to you. Easter ' Novelties??? Dress Fabrics Silks Laces Belts Em broideries‘ Blouses Skirts Raincoats ' We’re ready now with such a gathering together of exclusive things for Easter that the store is of greater interest to you than at most time, more so because we have such a great assortment of all the newest Easter Novelties. Con- tributions from nearly all parts of the old and new worlds in Lindsay Carpet and House Furnishings Sale The solicitor said a sectional vote was out of the question. Mr. Reid wanted council to fully explain their reasons tori-opening the road. ' The ,r’eeVe:suid hi had given his reason for The council would not assent to that. Mr. Crown remuked, "Let the Reaboro people vote on. the road. What do the people west of the river bud northqut of Lindsay care about Ruboro ?” taken separately as no one was equally interacted in all. Mr. Ellis said that Messrs. Reid and Fox de- served credit for having left the road open all winter. After consulting Mr. Fox, Mr. Reid said they were willing to leave- the road open till next election for a consideration of one dollar and then abide by the decision 0! the municipal council of 1907. The reeve repeated what he had said at last meeting that he was willing to let it and some of the oth- er by-roada Such as the Oakwood, be.decided by vote next January. Senator McHugh yemarked that in case, such roads be submitted to a vote 0! thepwple they should be l The question of the Omemee road question is still in abeyance. The byâ€"law to reâ€"open it across the 8th and 9th concessions was introduced by, Mr. Stewart. solicitor, and on motion of Messrs. Wilson and Coul- ‘ter it was read the first time. and ‘he first reading carried; The mat- ter was fully discussed by the reeve and Mr. Reid. The reeve wished to know it Messrs Reid and Fox would claim any more money than they had been paid in case the road were op- ened again. Mr. Reid said he was not prepared to say ,what they would I claim. but told the reeve they might ' open the road if they wished: that. he did not care much whether it were closed or not. i A by-law to confirm the appoint- ment of pathmasters, fenceviewcrs and poundkeepers and one to empow- er the reeve and treasurer to borrow money were next. passed signed and sealed. On motion of Messrq Roche and Best the reeve and treasurer were authorized to borrow money to pay the current expenses of the township till the taxes of 1906 shall have been collected. Hunter, Moore and Cinnamon each addressed the council setting forth the superior qualities of their respecâ€" tive fences. The models produced were certainly good and prices near- ly equal. The council made no con- tract. but, promised to consider the matter in due time. Established 1860 Gloves Hosiery Neckwear Veils Scarfs Underwear Silk Skirts Wash Suits I Mr. Wm. Channon, of Mariposa, has been dipping deeply in short.- |horn cattle recently. 'At the lanes! sale at Sonya recently he purchased two cows and three calves for which he paid 8420. He has also recently purchased from Mr. James Casey, of Valentin. two calves for which ‘he paid $160. In order to make his herd first-class, he has recently pur- chased from Mr. Johnston, of Pick- ering, an aged. cow, a yearling heifer and a yearling bull. His in- vestments have amounted during the last few months to over $1,200. which cannot but result in good to the township. Mr. Channon is not only a good farmer, but he realizes the value of good stock. % ,Recently Mr. Joseph Beatty,vof Omemee. purchased from 9. Lindsay gyndicate the handsome black stal- lion, Messrs. J. H. Camegie and W. , T. Hogg. reported their imported Clydesdale stallion Theakston as having wintered in fine form. He 1 resume his old route under the arge of George Lake. Mr. Wm. Gunn, of Laxton. has recently purchased the pure Clydes- dale sire Democrat, 4260, from! Messrs. Smith . Richardson, Whitby. Democrat is a handsome bay. Far- mers of the north country should pn- courage Mr. Gunn' 3 action. a few hours there. It broke down and was remov as soon as possible. so them was no neglect in the matter and such accident might happen any where along the road. Before adjourn'ing the reeve referred to the Willock accident. near his place and said he hoped Mr. Willock had not heon‘ hurt much. The wagon that scared the horse hadtohly been A resolution was then passed post.- pom‘ng further consideration of the by-law till Monday, May 7th at next regular meeting of council. The by-law was then read a second time, Mr. Wilson in the chair, and declared carried. the yeas and nays being 3 and 2 as before. opposinfihe byâ€"law passed last De- cember closing the road. Ex-reeve Jackson who was present, wanted to know what. guarantee the council were. having now to meet expenses in case they open the road.. Ontario Umbrellas Parasols Wash Goods M illinery mbroid’ed Waists Costumes Petticoats Silk Suits STOCK NOTES Smith. w. F. O'BOYLE, Clerk. <‘

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