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For years past the Lindsay Cen- tral Exhibition has been making pro- gress, advancing with leaps and bounds until at the present time it is recognized as one of the finest fairs in Ontario. Next to Toronto, London and Ottawa; the Lindsay fair has no superior in the Province. This year President Carew and direc- tors have spared no expense in mak- ing arrangements for an exhibition bigger and better than ever. There will be added attractions, while the grounds will be improved iin many respects, the directors catering to the exhibitors as well as the spec- {3101's. 'wzm‘. . .i.‘ H v I; l .i I 1 v' 7 "Just a. month longer until the great Lindsay Central Fair. Fix the dates, Sept. 19, 20‘ and 21 firmly in your mind. LINDSAY F AIR TO BEAT ALL RECORDS On ~lfi'iday there will be a. gram race and the 2.22 trot, while on Satur- day, the last day, there will be the 2.35 trot and the free-forâ€"all. Mr. Begg states that he has already re- One of the strongest features will be the speeding in the ring contests, to which end of the program Mr. Jas. B. Begg as chairman of the harness committee, is' devoting much time and energy. He states that the races this fall will be above the average standard, and there will be racing events on the three days. For the first time in years there will be racing on the first day, Thursday, when the named race will be run ofi'. that r; was 113W“) w IMI- all! WWIU' mm 191' up“! “other entry and the tine younger jump n Cob'ourg Home Shaw sm- cm werebumd orsufloated to Wy, claim; 7 H.110 5-8 when. Four Children Burned to joinging field, and shortly observed that names werelpmkfing from the windows of the house. Shouting to the hired men and his wife to reisefihe slum, We? rush- edbuktothehonseendduhedinto mmdat'oftbm.wmhem turned eddy with the eldest lacy in Liam. Bythist'une. “th me had mated to such an ate-R. Elgin, Ont, Aug. 19. â€" Thomas Barriscn, hired man on the farm of Thomas Dwye , on the Phil- lipsvine Road, three miles from the (image [was bereaved bf hisfour small children last Friday as the nesult of a fire which swept. through DWyer’ 3 house. , \ v~ "N $§QX3§L J W WAKELYg Kent .. Effifiggz It. appears that Harrison and his wife had gone out to milk the cows, leaving the four children, aged re spectively one, three, five and six Dryer went out to work in an ad- H 1 ,‘Heavy'qualifiytbfiullli‘ these three specials, per jga.‘ Ten per cent off eYer‘y Purchase of one Dollar and 0Yer ‘ During July and August Toweling ~ - yard Bleached 60 inches wide, guaranteed all linen, choice selectign of patterns, reg. 60c. Clearing fior vonly, Apex- Table”. Linen past the Lindsay Cen- ShakerFlannel ,. Stu-orig English Bed Spreads, good (selection, of patr ‘ terns, double bed! sizes, two specials ..;903 ”(151. 19 Bed Spreads _12 4 large double bed size Ibfi: quality which is the best, blue or pink borders, special discount price per A. -- Watt: Blankets; Ten more Dayswin, wind up Our Annual Tenper cent. Dis- ~ count Sale. This has been a very blg Saving for our ‘ . many Customers, ' , _ 1i GoodChance to“ Seizure Your Fall Goodsat the DiscOunt Price. All English .0. .Ao'ooocolooo Death--Asleep in Their Cots oatoocthotnrmbhnNAN-DIIQO IQ’OCQOJs0000II .Olola be I works Co. ' ‘ A special prize is attend by Ryrie ’orI Favorable arrangements ha\‘e been Bros. Ltd., of Diamond Hall, To- be . made with the Grand Trunk and I ronto, a, silver medal for the pdrty 3}" Canadian Pacific Railways and re Imaking the largest number of paid off. Iturn tickets will be issued at single: entries in cattle, also a bronze medal ace Iiair on all trains Wednesday after- for the party making the largest urâ€" noon, Sept. 18 and on any of the number of unpaid entries in «horses. the days of the fair, good to return on Must all be the property of the One Kr. lMonday, Sept. 23, from all points who makes the said entry at our ex- reâ€" on the Midland division, including hibition in eaCh class. Some High--Priced Attract- , ions-~Speeding at King on Three Days ceived word that a number of fast. stoppers will bear: the track. The prize'money amounts to 8800‘. Previous to the fair the track will be put in good condition, and will be widened several feet, enough to allow another horse to score. ' The old wooden fence opposite the grand stand and the band stand, as well Dn J. W. Coliver died at Welland- port aged eighty-two. He had pram» triced medicine there for half a, cen- u the performers’ stand will be moVed west several feet. ‘ It is also announced that there Will be a, lady driving and double team competition. The grand list of special attrac- tions. will. include acting by three troupes. There will be the Core. Young Blood Sextette in three acts, Maude Delore in two acts, and the four Mayos in two acts. Hrs. Addison Fail-child of Mount P190381“. 9. ‘two-weeksmride, was killed by a. hay for]: striking her on the head. . There will also be a. brilliant dis- play of fireworks in the evening of the 20th by the Great Hand Fire- “;orks Co. ' ' ing was so badly injured that he only survived a. few hours. The cause of the fire has not been learn- went out for the evening mail, and her dead body was fomid some hours M on the, street. . Right Hon; Wolfe: Long. Info:- Hon-i301: Bell, Sir Georg: Wong and Sir It: lithe: arrival ht Ion- thndwilltourthoDonflnion. but the world's ”cord «2 death. The six-yearâ€"old bOy who was carried from the burning build- new... 00¢ 0.0.0.1.. 95:50.104350000' A, - n v r wag? a}. 3.2er mm. "322% a: =3 ligea T e 11ers. See E"§(Ei,i- 2€m1fixmd 90 {v 0 1'1"}! I. 0’00... lo‘oo W3 : A} 39¢ IToronto, Belleville and Midland dis- trict. Also on the ~C.P.R. between Toronto and HaVelock. worm inns, gm was: with the Canal Symon. It m‘mtm wouldonlyho s steps to navigably connect minden and the vast untrodden expanse of mingled lakes and forest that stretch northward with the Trent Cunl. The Dominion Government is build- ing a. than at Hoore’s Falls on the Gull River waters. aboot midway between Coboconk and linden, and the letter, as well as the whole vi. cinity, is nations thnt st the gene timeelockbeplabedntthie point, as a. unit in the cysts! of looks ne- iSOIation, is determined to be annex- ed to the Trent Canal System. with all the advantages such connections would involve. The people. of that mace are agitating the question of petitioning the Government to take special train service has alsa been secured by the board of directors. A train will leave LindSay on Ffiday evening. Sept. 20 at 8.15 for Pene- Ion Falls, and on Saturday evening 8.65 for Haliburton, ‘ also on Saturday evening a train will leave for Whitby at 8.30 o'clock. A’ train will leave Pontypool for Lindsay on the mornings ' of the 20th and 2151: at. 9 o‘clock, returning leaving Lind- say each evening at 7.46 o'clock. ia.‘ and Haliburton and the Town- ships of Cartwright, Manvers ‘and Comm. Each team must belong to one municipality, no borrowed men allowed. Games to commence at. 1 o‘clock p.m., 19th September, lst day of fair. Prizes oflered : lst $25, 2nd 515, 8rd $10, 4th $10. Entries close lst September, 1912. MINDEN SEEKS ADMISSION Single fair for round trip will also be oflered on the steam boats on any day of the fair. A Grand Baseball Tournament open only to the Counties of Victor- 36 inches w1de, guprangeed not to cut black only, 1,19,1- waist: gmd dresses. This 18 om; special. Per yard. 89c Minden, now in a. state of splendid "'TPialette‘Silk . if! 6004-3 ' ‘ stro g ‘quality' of English Serge and Tweed, 54 inches wide, very suitable for fall suits and Separate ‘, skirts. See these for onlynper yard .,. ................. 39¢ PretfiyvVAEhglish. Vestings, very neat patterns for ,ikzugfish21_,-i_nche_s wida,.r,eg. 25¢ per yard, all to clear. per yard ................ ..... . 7 ........... 19¢ Just fie’w,‘ limitéd number 81115561 Rugs,‘ size 24in. x 54in. Just fine” for pairlor, dining rQom, quroqm, etq. All tQ cleir for only, eaéh ..'.. ........ mm...‘ ...... "690 .1. ‘ ~All foul-rds niad ‘dressmuslins, light. or dark colors, reg. 525c and 35%;” All to clear fo‘r‘only,‘per'yard- 19c" “mu 6:13?th Jr tskq an occasional dose of Hender- son's Bab Tiblets to keep the blood in . hedthy condition, even though at the time you my not feel the uncanny. Provided you‘savo no nations synptohé, one or two. Tub- but-harmouthmt'musweok will be hand" ancient to preserve A: ‘éavn‘tdoupo {of \ iti- hot),- time you my not be aware that your blood is becoming vitiuted um carrying poisons to all parts of your system, but soon some impor- tut organ will refuse to nerform its proper function and s serious in- Don’t You Need a. Tonic? the connection proposed upon the practical attention of the Govern- ment and the public may soon hear of steps being taken to endeaVOr to enlist Government action.-4Pkamin- GOOd health is an impossibility if the blood is not in a. pure, healthy candition as it realms and neurishes eVery part of the Sym- For 7» a. tem. and extending the stretch of navigable waters very considerably and very profitably, and in a. way to add to the the importance of the Canal. and confer important direct adYantages upon the district. and equally important indirect advan- tages upon the country at large. 'Dle pe'ople of Minden and cv icinity feel that they are warranted in urging fishing: wqtcrs in Canada, .wcll stock- ed with living schools of game and fish, including the salmon trout ‘ahd would bring into commericial access- ibility vast stretches of virgin. hard- ~ .v’v‘ .' wood forest aml, possibly-3:, minqml wealth. >7 ‘5 one hundred met... It is lelt thgt if a. lock were put in at Moore's Falls where tho Government dam is nOw It is urged. by those favoring this enterprise unit there. is now new 1g- able water from Minden to the head of Gull Lakeâ€"tour miles suficient to mommodate any steamer plying on Trent Valley waters. From the head of Gull Lake to Moore' 8 Fallsâ€"eight milesâ€"the average depth of water is in process ot'erection. a. big step would be made in'connecting these waters with the Trent Canal Sys- fl WAS? IN PARADISE. ham." Mean: 9 in: (while Ԥ' The Town Publisher. Justified In Raising Advertising Rates But here is what I am coming to; upuntileightortenyetrsugolwu satisfied. but I on not satisfied now. I don't know whether I would hove donemoregoodto.theworldif I hodwried;butldolmowthntl wonid hove done more good to my. 0311. Inshort, I miuthowu-n. hmn,peroonalrehtioumpolm mudmuthoymgoby. Imhmmtlhm so am; ”alumni-dicta mammw.m~ m wanna know. thtofiujooph'. j Vina-ease uiépr’ida" of diner-eat articles “peu'ly every week take special pains ' to notify MW? Noae that y'we know oLiTfie’u why should the publishers be expecb‘ed to run arot'xnd I was 30, and I did it. I havebeen practical about it, and I think I can nyldidaomegood;lamsure I worked hard enough and with - eu- ough enthusiasm; and for the most put, I was satisfied to be an "old I was never a besutiful woman ; neither was I s fright,- I had about as many opportunities to marry as the average women. But I can see now that even as a. young girl I frightened sway suitors by my ideal- ism; I expected too much of mn- hnd ; I wanted too perfect a. world : in short, when I was young I wouldn’t take the men who wanted me. and Inter there weren't so many who wanted me, although there were several who wanted my money. But I had determined to devote myself to the cause of humanity by the time Iam awomanot50andunmar- ried; in fan, what is known as an “ 61d maid." I have no near rela- tives; I was left a very consider- able sum 0! money when I was in my 20'sâ€"not wealthy, as wealth goes to-dny; but 1; have anl‘incom‘e of nearly. $10,000 a year. And at least halt of this income I have ex- pended for the benefit of others for many yeaxjs; giVing not only the money, but {personal services as well. 5 The mama Argus punts the fol- lowingjotioe {or the benefit of the } ciyizéna ‘nd met-cheats of the town: ' Some of our advertising friends F who £917.: mocked their account.- for £1 the month-o! July hn‘fe made 1 kick 'r' upon the increased price. claiming T that there were not notified of this a change in rates. Now in the first ‘ plnoe there is no good reason whywe ;: should notily merchants 0! our' in- ". mentions alongjh’nt line. How. may , business mama town when they The greatest verse . {whethWE‘Ed to make I. trifling nice in his rates. mad; necessary by int-W cost of prdo auction. We can 't see .nything do: onable an that... I-‘furtler ”chad _ " 01d Maid " i fol- Mum's-hum, lurk at mm. on Sunday. In. Wm'a my triads will be scrry to heu- of her mumâ€"mu E. June: ram-nod home on Sunday cm. a. visit to he cousin, lia- Violet Wm ofl munâ€"m- m. Sinchir/ is raising an ulditim to his born this Ion-daunthinand;-un ““60.“ng owningâ€"Mr. and Mrs. Geo. King- horn, of Eden, spent Sunday . with Cambuy Rheumâ€"“Io people 01 this vicinity were very sorry to hear of the death of Ir. Edwin Clande- nin. of Lindsay, who spent many Madman“ within-Jails of Cunbray. Aug. 13. â€" Kiss Phoebe Owens, of Woodville, is visiting her cousin, Miss Doris Wells at present. The members of the Presbyetrinn chumh are preparing to hold a. car- den party at the home of Mn, Wm. Weido'n on the evening of Aug. 23. Admission 25c and 15c. A good program is being preparedâ€"A num her from here attended the garden Frankly, if 1 had it all to do over again. I would marry! And, more frankly, sometimes the idea of marrying yet comes homeâ€"they say there's no tool like an old fool ! press on towards the mark. Christ said " I will not leave nor forsake thee. only be strong and courag- mus.ll The power that helps you in build- ing character is the mighty Will God has given you. 11 New York Sun.) on by others and soon they meet with the power of evil influence. The noble way is to take the oars God gave us and face the goal, the shore of ebernai bliss and happiness, and dead fish may float down the stream, but it requires a fish with life to swim up stream, and it is the very same with man. There are those not satisfied with that rate and they take to the ours and pad- dle down stream. These are helped In the building of character we can either told our arms and allow our- selves to float, down the stream, of- fering no resistance whatex’er. A mum-nun W, pe- hip-mum - ‘H‘lha .. ”m In the ‘bu lding of character. we haVe some things that help us. We most know oumlv hand 3% we go fortify against-our I: point am building character, just as Holland builds its dykm. or a city protects its people against. the invaders. We ere responsible for a vigorous self- control. week through the columns of the lo- ctl newspapers. Orillia merchants know thgt there is still a greater we are not so sure that thebusiness men here have realized this fact as yet. ' One of those days, however, they may wake up when it is just. a little too late. you nuke a, bid {or it will pass on down the line in greater volume than ever. onus. merchants are pmtidlâ€" ly shutting out the departmental same competitors. although they are closer to them than we are. by hun- merit!“~ their prices to pieces every huge catalogue; the Soot of which 31.1; ‘ vary opus-votive estimate would be 82.000.*Wh1t is this done (or? Why to . capture the trade 01 um locality. Doe; onyone here sup- pono unt the Robert 8W Co. would do this it theyoould get into them“! fiexrapgpers ? I! we _migh"t be mowed to use the common cat‘- pression "not by ; 30311111."- They would gladly use the loci! newspapâ€" ers if they could get them and that. at double the price the local merâ€" chant is asked to pay. Mr. Average Business Man 0! lfidlmd how much have you spent during the past year with the mod fmbllphers in order to protect your" own interests against: this companion und Jae have here‘ Only relcrred to one store. You all know thlt there is sail! a. greater combination to contend with and that unless you wake up to this lact and bestir things very shortly the trade that is legitimately yours, if County Correspondence nt CAMBRAY »“«T :1 '"gjfl ' 1 shops or in :30 m 0! industrial work 10; M have killed and 23.97 Of tie '233 {tulities 116 WW ‘m by W, persons ‘5‘ in: railroad tracks as momm- In train accidents, 257 “”0” vote killed 1nd 4. 785 were i an increase of 121 killed ano 1' ”55 W as com with the “We? Mag quarter of 1911. Washington, Aug. 17--'P~ ' “a“ accidents and the casual‘i'S 30‘” ‘38 were on the inn-ease du ”-5 the three months which ended Ma“?- "1' The quarterly accident bulle’w- is- tied by the Interstate (OI-“33“” Cami-don tO-dny shows 2-393 W" Ion. were killed and 20 499 W“? “n Toll of Railways It was Hudspeth who m-‘Jrr his head, but who remained a firm during the conventiun‘b trying days. It was Hudspeth W110 a} Bat-fir: - set his foot down on the rY‘G?"‘~‘-’--° to provide the Wilson men “l‘fi second choice when 50M“ " 5 1i: Wilson ~ managers were 1"'1€‘T?-""in to Sea Grit that the omiw ‘n‘ 5C Wilson was bad-"em bad- It was Hudspeth who at Fatigue was quick to see the wisdom of J)- holding William J. Bryan ;n his demand that Alton B. Parka:- {Mold not be the temporary chairrsmn (A the national convention and mm. 0 Progress“? should have tha', .' "7.0!. It WIS Hudspeth who Miami up GOV. Wilson in his vigorous rutfixSG 41ch an put puczs 8.!!95131 rzrsxpuz. ed him "P too when oxhor arixisers of the Governor at Baltimvn; were 8’10“?ng the white feather and com:- seling a. straddle. The Jersey Journal, of Avg. 5' published at Jersey City, .\‘.J., can- mined the following editorial article concerning a former indsav my, Judge 13th $ Hudspcth, son tf lthe late 'l‘. A. Hudspeth. Liimsay people will read the following up ping with interest, Judge Hunspezb being well known in Lindsay, where he visited last year. At the PM sent time he is spending a few holi- days at Stoney Luke. The Journal says : BRACING UP FOR THE FALL Former Judge Robert S. Hmzsmb has gone away for a vacation to muster additional vigor before the real campaign for Wilson and Mar- shall begins. Hudspeth is (-YZILth‘d to rest and recuperation, for if ever there has been a man, who has Ce. voted his best energies and talents to the position of Democratic Na- tional Committeeman {or New Jer- sey that m is Hudspeth. The New Jersey Democracy can‘t ”are him. It. w“ Hudspeth who daring zbe trying. time an: preceded m; May primary helped to drive dismay and filthy out. o! the ranks of the W51- .011 men in New Jersey and mrve them for the contest with >mith them for the contest With >mith forces. It was Hudspech who never lost. hope that Wilson would emerge as Victor from the bitter ante-41nâ€" Vention fight. Judge Hudspeth Is Holidaying At Stoney Lake “ anit-a -tives ” accomplished the desired result and I have to thank than for my very favorable and sauslactory muofhealth” N. c. STIRLING. Why‘don‘t ‘you try “Fruit-a-tives"? soc a box, 6 or $2.50, trial size, 25c, At all dealers or sent on receipt of price by Fruita-tiva Limited, Ottawa. ‘qupz. 02511.. Aug. 1591.19”. “Sc much has been said and wing, about “Fruit-Ltivs” tha: it might gem ,unneoessaryformetoaddmycxpcfim. But "Fruit-aptives" were so beneficial tome when I sufiered with Charming ' , that I feel called upon m imam you of the mmarkablc and snfisfnctory ranks I have had from using than. . _ Dyspepsiaagd Indxgcsuon as everyone M, can nge you more uncomfon. able hours and days than most com“ complaints._ “f am glad to be able to say to you that dthough in the past I sufiered excruciating agony with Dyspepsia, lam now m'pcrfcct health. (IE-“:4 .. 4h.--” -W~-1;-L-: .. summ maxi mum nvsmsm I. C. CHILING. be. In United States Railroad most I Ian '11“.- lt. north Pat mam, Li Homer Knives Find“? Knives 5 Med by Special 6‘ ' . Prism br 0 a time to S. At-p Depot, 40 Qu Ward, and m market prim-.3 Appleimuun R and Fun: Emr all for ponrtr. 3000 Farmers to look mar 'E. -:' 8961f UH’,’ §2:L‘-"“’l" n lfth roidgood Pl'flflinn-a nw. W1. “'l'it» fur .- .x, :mr. Enter any '1”: Cor. Yon‘o and W . Md“- 3:... Dispusilg Dwggist The most rrfi.;:n1.‘lm- a! her. every pxepmuui m a [ended up 11. Come in when in town a give Von full mmrun. ion to these wouhy mock pre TOR 4'10. 0 “It “hm! that. hits :1. gr»; for giving fillpt‘rlur in: In‘ bud uuuiug._ (”mun Tho-N's Bred at. a. ! cum-r stock preparaJona Wu m agents f: :- Lhw u ”my ‘ no BIKE! lame! Lindsay Marbl n. CHAMBER M We, new gm W goals sud mu “m upâ€"toâ€"dltfl Ml H work. in this pm “ our prices and so was patch-““8. ‘ ., m ”d show floomsj halt Stu immediately me mm PAINT co-‘s LIQ‘ A. HIGINBO . Applebaum 3.LERNAN less’s Stock fa Remedies DR. 8.1. SIMS. D Gmlunn- HT To: um acuity and R-yal U. Dental Stu-gmrw Odin- «Wow (in-u Store. cont-w n! W Kent Street». V A" Mina] m-wrn fully parfunuml n th” hlflflt uwxh Ms ate plices. ”numb-W ey have d' voa' round you u .- u..-» .0 ~- MUFAC‘IUMD N ’. Shcph ,c not in them with the ti m: to do Immer- c 0n Th: PNNI PHONE firm I tn 0-D