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Watchman Warder (1899), 6 Jul 1899, p. 9

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Bill 00. «e their summer A" goods will go from 10 to 20.19; cent. oil“ regular prices, will go at less than This is a ' N o “mug, Money wanted, and Quite a lot we must have. Come motley and have first choice. soon , g:oâ€"â€"-G00d Goods, Cash, One ' O” W Price Only. KERR co. Opp. Post Office. Lindsay 2 .3 coo-o 69 IN \\ , 3: ~.â€". \ \§ WWWNSGSSSSSQSSu C I _. :1." as}; you to buy if our prices 6 In; gnus co no: suit you. ’ RiPAlRiNG DONE HEAT” AND ....paomnv.... 7. l .heWalchmallj-llilllil THURSDAY. JULY 6th, 1899. WWI’MWW ‘ THE LOCAL BUDGET. é HAPPENlNGS ABOUT TOWN . E ‘v . 1N BRIEF. Wflmlflrun (“1.1.de Little Local Lines rand stove coal is selling in town at $625 a ton. ‘HO‘sse to rent at $4.50 a month. EApply lAl "‘ J- bilrlow or J. ii. Sootheranuâ€"lQotf. LL21: his residence, Albert-815., 8180 at W. Beams store. Kenton-5“- ‘03 Hominy, July 24th next, Penelon ails wi.i 70‘}: on a. by-laW ‘0 raise $6000 "1' New town hall. ‘ ff'ae laze John Johnston, a former resi‘ an: :i Lining-g killed at Midland last “ [lirical -.n insurance of $2000 on his \l~- _ “*- -‘., Graham: expects to open in ‘ ‘j‘mmi can: of the Benson house about “27311. with a complete stock of leady- ' ”milling and gent’s furnishings. "Cullen 1D4'06. report several sales of “Bird? and numerous enqu ice as a m“lithe exhibition given on eat-st. $799k by a trick rider in the interest ,‘L-ae‘ Goold Bicycle Co., of Brantford- i'fl’ affine“ “’35 pm. to the severest tests '1‘5'31‘1‘7’31‘ rider, and proved that only CPU m w. .. .V,‘ arterial and workmanship enter ne’y‘m» 1‘ ,- “ JACLXCR. can? Eightfrtson of Mount Horeb left , ‘ Oi‘ihwwt on Tuesday last with a ~ ne‘og‘lfif 59‘«'emecn tine working horses. Alberta” Were purchased for Mr “(i w; ° Anderson of Portage La Prairie Antler-i:e .11 Scented in this district. Mr 5, Whatn finds that the Ontario horseflesh . ‘3 Wanted in the West, having Whased d“ring the past spring no less three or four car loads. , :tregular meeting of Brock Lodge, ' i. AM. G. P.. 0., Cannington. 7 13‘ Saturday, June 24th (St. John ,3 the following brethren were in- '. Officers for the ensuing term:- ‘. ”LeodA} A. Mackenzie, W.M; Nelson - ”Nell 5PM; H. Talbot, s.w; F “41,1113 ° ‘V; Rev. John Vicars, ’ John Houston, treasurer; Jon GmumSSWSG Minty held that position and Mr. 9: town into which the public are warned ; not to look. 2.; . ~ / 359533” .e . ;:.ir:_y days we are ofieiing 8 ._ : rater of special lines at greatly 9 - -.'"Te°§ bfep in and 6" see our. . ‘9 69 7 ’ (‘- 1') I »~ : ’ ‘3: 1).: r gain l‘able g3, " b ' Wharf, Emily. the barn of Mrs. T. Dorgan ago M“ square Pianocified lately. a non ' O; BIGmW-éldm' â€"Don’t forget to attend Gopon’s great! . semi-annual clothing, hats biggest on record. 113;: Special meeting of council will be .on Monday evening, and on Tuesday evenmg a Jomt meeting of council and Board telOptions matters. â€"Men’s hot weather shirt. . s, silk bosom, laundned neckbaud and cuffs, The very latest designs in plaids ch ck's - , and stripes for Sec, $1.00, $1.25, $1.50:e at Gouo'n’s th "mam cheap mu. Lindsay. ' . â€"A woman is said to have mad 0 the discovery that caterpillars can be charmed from. the trees by blowing a tin hornet them. We are glad that this disc ove was not made earlier in the“ season. .17 . â€"Mens’ bicycle suits with caps to'match in washing crash sacque coats with patch pockets, double seamed short pants, strap buckle at knee, sizes 34 to 42, for 32.50 at B. J. Gouon's, â€"Capt. Diament of the Esturion reports the arrival of several American tourists to our inland waters. He also states that more fish are being caught this year than ever before but there is a scarcity of the twenty to thirty pounders. â€".-â€"In the report of Mr. Chas. Naylor’s raising in last week’s paper we stated that Mr. Newton Smale was captain of one side. That was an error. Mr. Chas, Smale was his first choice. ' â€"This office is indebted to Mr. P. J. Wilkinson of Cambray for several very fine boxes of his famous strawberries. The fruit was the largest we have seen this season, and the flavorâ€"well, out of, sight. Mr. Wilkinson‘s berries command the highest price in town, as they should. â€"The old opponents. Peterboro and Lindsay, will meet at the agricultural park here tomorrow (Friday) afternoon. A spirted game of base ball can be looked for, and we hone our boys will be en- couraged by a large turn-out. Game call- ed at 3 o‘clock sharp. Admission 15c; children 5c; ladies free. Eâ€"Mr. John McCrea, who recently pur- chased the Makin’s foundry on William- st., is meeting with good success and he is well satisfied with his venture. Alread several good jobs have been booked. He is fitting the foundry up with the latest machinery and is in a position to handle all classes of work in his line with prompt- ness. â€"Barrels have been placed at the corners of the principal streets about Our scribe ventured a peep when not observed, and he cah assure the public there is very valuable informa- tion at the bottom. However, if you must look in be careful Chief Bell don‘t see you. â€"During the severe electrical storm that passed over this district Tuesday evening the residence of R. Abercrombie, east ward, was struck by lightning and the roof somewhat damaged. The fluid also passed down the chimney, but no serious damage was done ....... A t King‘s was struck and completely wrecked. â€"The Alumni Association of the Lind- say Collegiate Institute will offer three prizes to the value of $2.50 each in books for the following: 1. Best collection of plants of Victoria county. 2. Best essay on the trees of Victoria county. 3. Best history of any township in Victoria county. Particulars of the conditions governing these prizes will be given later on. â€"Mr. Bert Weese went north some 300 miles on Tuesday to purchase a car load of choice horses which he will bring back to Lindsay. on Saturday and thence ship to a ‘ foreign market. This means $1000 put in circulation in other parts which might be kept at home providing our local horse breeders would endeavor to raise the class of stock Mr. Weese requires and give him the same chance they offer outside dealers. â€"Posters were issued yesterday from the Watchman-Warder job rooms for a grand celebration of the Battle of the Boyne at Kirkfield on July 12th. A large number of lodges will be present. Addresses will be delivered by Col. Sam Hughes, M.P., R. J . McLaughlin, barrister, Lindsay ; A. E. Staback of Woodville and others. A special train leaves Lindsay at 8 am. reaching Kirkfield at 10 o’clock. Return fare 80 cents. -â€"-Mr. Arch. Mcr‘arlane, the popular reeve of Eldon, is a farmer and stockman as well as a municipal official. A few days ago he was offered byaScarboro farmer the handsome sum of $275 for his prize winning draught team by the imported Clvdesdale Day Time. This pair captured first honors at Victoria Road and Wood- vllle fairs last fall. It pays to breed the right kind of horses when you want to sell. â€"The annual decoration ceremonies of Lindsay Lodge No. 100, I.0.0.F., Will take place on Thursday afternoon next, July 13th. The members will this year make a new departure. and instead of marching to Riverside cemetery will go via Steamer Crandella. which 'Wlll also Carry passengers at ten cents return ticket. The Citizens’ band has been en. gaged for the occasion. Citizens and resi- dents of the district who have relatives and friends interred at the silent city of the dead are invited to take part in the beautiful ceremonies. -Good Honskeeping for J ulv contains he heralded series the opening paper of t on “Home Science,” by Mrs. Burton Smith. The subject treated in this number, 'Do. mastic Architecture.” is well presented and gives fine promise for the articles which his series to follow. Another valua “ brazing in the same number. entitled The Best Way,” by Hester M. Poole. This deals with practical methods of doing all , caps and furnishings, ‘ the of Trade will. be held to discuss Lindsay’s leading clothier. . x..- week’s bafgains « o to the commu‘nit confidence. what Lindsay needs in the way of Dry Goods, and men of large experience in the buying are THE WATCHMAN-WARDER : LINDSAY. ONT. ‘ 2 ...THE TURNING! POINT... *Wâ€" y Irdund about . kept constantly bUsy anticipating your wishes, Lindsay has reason to be proud of the busiuess we are doing, and the record of the six months just closed tells better than anything else that we mean to double our lead and enlarge our usefulness. Business has been supremely good and for that we. are thankful. anything and everything in the past. Little Local Lines â€"â€"Brin g your watch repairing to H UGH AN Co. Moderate prices; satisfaction guar- anteed.â€"-:12-tf. â€"Mr. D. Holmes will sell the furniture of his hotel (the Queen's) on-Saturday next by public auction. ‘ â€"Mr. Dennis Shannon, father of Mr. J. R. Shannon, liquor merchant, town, died at his home in Belleville on the 3rd inst., aged 87 years. The remains were interred W at Napane‘e. â€"Men's fine imported Scotch zephyr neglige shirts, bosom-laundried neck- band, separate link cufl's. The designs are the choicest English and American pat- terns in plaid, stripes and checks, sizes 14 to 17.}, for 75c. at B. J. Gonon's corner Kent and William-cts.. Lindsay. -Miss Bannon is offering the ladies of this town and community an unusual chance to buy stylish millinery at low prices. After a very successful season she is selling the balance of her summer goods at cost. The quality and workmanship of these goods make this a strong induce- ment to buy from Miss Bannon.â€"27-2. Excursion Notes â€"-The Cambridgeâ€"at: Methodist Sunday school will run an excursion to Orillia on Tuesday, July 11th. â€"The children and friends of St. Paul's Sabbath school will excurt to Pleasant Point this (Thursday) afternoon, per steamer Alice-Ethnl and palace barge. The boatZwill make two trips. 9 a.m. and 1.45 p.m. 'â€"The annual picnic of St. Andrew’s Sunday school, Lindsay, will be held tO' marrow (Friday) to Pleasant Point, Stur- geon lake. The steamer Alice Ethel and palace barge will leave the town wharf at 9a.m., and, at 2 p.m., the steamer will make a second trip without barge. A program of sports has been arranged. Tickets % cts. -â€"The Baptist excursion to Port Perry on Dominion day was a success in every way. The day was all that could be desir- ed and the crowd just large enough to make things pleasant. Over three hours were given at the Port, that time being spent in boating, fishing and visiting friends. The Crandella reached home before dark, and all on board were delight- ed with the day’s outing. ‘ ..0ur good friends of the E.B.A. are to be congratulated on the success oftheir annual outing on July lst to Crowley’s island. The spacious barge Lindsay was comfortably filled, while not a few paid ten cents extra and chose the Alice-Ethel which has been much improved this season by hurricane deck, awnings, etc. A good orchestra was on board, and danc- ing was kept up with much spirit during Marriage Licenses Issued by BRITTON 131203., jewellers Lindsay.â€"lyr. Pare and Holden Captured Pare and Holden, the two crooks who Campbellton, N. B.. are now on their way back to Toronto in charge of Detective Greer. Wanted 9,999 men, women and children toeat my raspberries during this season. Pick- ing will commence on Saturday, July 8. Tlii§,,;week we enter upon the Second half of ’99, Instead of printing the news of the we take a new perspective. of things in general, and the relation of this business . If we were to put in a few words what constitutes our claim upon your attention we should Say that we make abusiness of looking after the interests Of our customers. Others do the same to a certain extent. We try to do better thanthe average in order to'deserve your The_trend of all our advertising is to emphasize the great fact that this store is able to buy and sell a little closer than others; that it serves everybody well by reason of the perfect facilities and varied stocks ; and that it gives satisfaction by getting it. ‘ We have pretty Importing direct for ourselves is one way of keeping prices down. Paying cash is another way. Shoppers are begginning to realize more and more the extent ofour facilities, the rapidity with which we get new goods, and the full strength of this organization. The business broadens and deepens continually, and we’re careful to keep the store in direct competition with anything Toronto has or may have in the line of Dry Goods. by plans and preparations now under way, the success of the next six months will discount Stock Notes -â€"The popular French horse Morocco has found his way back ,to Pension township. Messrs. John and W. A. Gillies of Powles’ Corners having recently purchased him from his late owners. â€"â€"â€".â€"- escaped from the Napanee goal acouple Lindsay Bicycle and General C°ldest “ “ of months ago, have been arrested at Repair Works . l Every modern equipment for first-classl repairing. All work warranted. Tire vulcanizing a specialty. W. WEBSTER, 'Mecthxpert, 25 William-st. north.â€"ll-tf. Sporting Notes -»Wm. Sherin won the Napanee free-for- All orders promptly fined, Parties froml allrace with the Peterboro stallion Furioso, a distance bringing their own vessels will defeating .Bennett‘s 11001;an Glass, and receive a liberal reduction. My own wag- Fred Ilrling. gon will pass through town every day. A number of good pickers wanted at once. Isaac DEYELL, Lindsay.-â€"-36-3- Q Buried in a LimerKiln A horrible afi'air is reported frdm Madoc, North Hastings. James Pringle of that village owned a lime kiln, and on Saturday morning he started to take out a kiln which he had just burned. It appears that some stones on the top gave way, and the unfortunate man fell into the partly emptied kiln. He was not missed till late in the day, and when search was made for him he was found with his clothing burnt ofi‘, and when he was taken out the flesh peeled off his bones. The unfortunate 3 an was only three months married, and was a prominent Orangeman and Free- mason. .___â€"â€"._â€"â€"â€". A Successful Family We are pleased to note among the names of the successful candidates at Medical Council exams. that of Dr. R. S. Broad of Little Britain, who also recently received the degree of M.D., GM. and F.F.M.C. with high honors. The young doctorwho is a graduate of the Lindsay Collegiate, has taken a. very brilliant course, taking hon are at every exam. and winning three' certificates of honorduring the course. This marks another step in upward march of the family of Joe. Broad of 'Little Britain. The oldest son, J. J. Broad, M.D., of Wellington, who graduated in 1887, is one of the leading practitioners of Prince Edward county. The second son, Dr. S. Broad, V.S., of Momenee, 111., holds the position of assistant State veterinary for the state. The third son is Dr. W. F. Broad, .V.S., of this town. who holds the position of government inspech of, live stock for this ' district. The fourth, Dr. C' ‘E. Broad, V.S., has a very lucrative prac- tice in Lowell, Ind., and was also recently appointed assistant state veterinary for Indiana. The youngest son, Thomas, is â€"Hol B. won the 2.09 pace at Windsor, Ont, on Tuesday last. Best time 2.07:}. Fast time is now the order of the day on our Canadian tracks. â€"Ned Hanlon is now working on a big regatta scheme for Ottawa this autumn. The place selected is Lake Deschenes, and the program will include a series of events for both professionals and amateurs. â€"James Wray, the Australian, whose match with George Towns for the profes- sional sculling championship of England, has fallen through, is now ready to chal- lenge Jake Gaudaur, the world's champion. â€"â€"Mr. Aldous of Fenelon Falls is riding in good luck these days behind the Fenelon pacer, Little Hector, 2.123. At Durham on Monday he gathered in another first money in the free-for-all event. His winnings so far are London,second money; Stratford and Durham, first money at each. ' - â€"The Harvard University eight oar crew defeated Yale in the four mile race at New London, Conn., on Thursday last, by six lengths. Time20 minutes and fifty- two seconds. Harvard also defeated Yale in the freshmanjs two-mile race, and also the substitute four in the two-mile event. It was Harvard's day out. â€"The free-fo-all race at the July lst cele- bration in Port Hope was won by Fred Darling in straight heats, Looking Glass second and Keswick third. Time, 2.25, 2.22;, 2.21}. Jubilee won the 2.30 race in straight heats from- Lilliputian, Cooper and Nettie S. No time was taken. Laur- entian won the half-mile heat race, losing one heat to Spring Blossom. Yankee Sam, Irvington and Cocoanut also ran. -The Fenelon pacer, Little Hector, cap- tured the 2.13 pace at Stratford on Friday last. The race was for a purse of $400, and no less than seven heats were necessary to decide the event. Golden Prince won the first and second beats in 2.21 and 2.20}. Rdddy the third in the same time. Hector captured the fourth in 2.23;, when the race was postponed- Wm. Sher-in of -_nâ€" 1“}. x clear notions of a 0'. But,judging W . =§â€"â€"_= The Weather [From the Lindsay Observatory. Report for week ending Saturday night, July 1th, 1899. . TEMPERATURE. ' Highest ................ 85 00 Saturday Lowest. . ............... 46 90 Friday Warmest day, mean of. . .6795 Saturday .â€"58.50 Wednesday The week “ . . 64.65 PRECIPITATIONS IN INCHES. Greatest fall of rain in one day 0.74 Wednesday Rain fell on I day Total rain fall 0 74 THOMAS Bnau. Chapter of Accidents. â€"Early on Monday morning last word was received in town that Mr. William Thorndike of Oakwood had been kicked by a horse, and had one of his legs badly broken. â€"On Thursday last Mr. Wm. J. Curti of Mariposa came to town and put up at: the Central house. While watering his team of high-life equinee after dinner, one of the animals let both heels go out at him, one of which caught Mr. Curtis on the leg above the knee, but fortunately no bones were broken. It wase a close call. --Last week John, the little four-year- old son of Mr. Fegan of the east ward, tipped backward against a hot stove, and received a deep burn across the back of the neck. In his fall the chair tipped forward and the high back catching him under the neck, pinned him up tight against the stove. Mrs. Fegan, the boy’s mother, rescued the child from its terrible position, but not until it had been severely burned. Medical aid was promptly summoned, and the little sufferer is now doing as well as could be expected. Hymeneal u‘camvâ€"wrtuaxsow The home of Mr. Geo. Williamson, Brock, was the sceme of an exceedingly pretty but quiet wedding on Wednesday, June 28th, when his only daughter Emma Maud was united in marriage to Mr. D. C. McCarthy of Herkimer, N.Y. The presents were very beautiful and showed the high esteem in which the young couple are held. Mr. and Mrs. McCarty left Monday for their new home. We extend congratulations and best wishes for their future happiness. . M'GAHEYâ€"BURTON A very pleasant event, took place on Wednesday, J une 28th, at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Edward Bur ton, Cambray; when their only daughter Ella was united in bonds of wedlock tO'Mr. Janna McGahey, a prosperous young farmers: the township of Emily. The nuutial knob was tied by the Rev. C. H. Marsh ofLindv say. Miss McGahey assisted the bride. while Mr. John Burton, brother of the bride, acted as best man. After the wad- ding all sat down to a sumptuous tea- i i. ago i armor of things about the house, and the day. At the island a program of Peterboro won the third heat in 2.293, m ”t, . . The numero - valuable and a pm Senetary. W. A. McLaughlamSD; 118: ' PM 3.. .. Tang, 8 D- J H rise 8.8 will be found of much interest and value. 8901‘“? was run 011’. , The sail up the lake farming near Winnipeg.el Mr. amt: tMrs. after twhich Little Hector ended the tor- presents are a token of «(com in what Wilt“ . . . ames at n, : bet-lain. publisher Spring- in theevening was delightful, Lindsay Broad have reason to to pron o heir tare y reeling 011‘ the next two heats in he bride is hold. The-Watchman-Warbv am. as; a. Baboon, n of 0; Gem D~ 9”” , ’ . being reached about 9 o’clock. “ ‘ may. airline 2.19. M” ".“f *5 fiend-congratulations. .. g; h. a '“"’*’-mmuum.tym

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