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ap ENGLAND, to Estatement with free instruction 901‘ a combined bpccial and im- ork. :: :: :ould be desired Ideas that you wk of exclusive- LITY" ITED 2 glass doors isplay ching, rticulars write :8, Lindsay ndsay, Ont. rounds (OHM along the lines IR TICKETS. PEN .gles x tobacco store. the Lindsay VERNMENT. P FUSh at and rned oflices in ders Lindny, that. t 0 enable salt,- down town XX Cedar m.. Buffalo,N.Y. Limited Mists Emma. Shaver, of Toronto, Spent a few days calling on friends in the Village. As the season of the year when ye haw: dark nights and mm! galore, )5 fast approaching, it behoves our V11- iage commissioners to see that a. few Iights are placed on the diflerent streets. This would certainly add much to the convenience of eVerybody and would meet with the hearty 0-P- Droval of our citizens and people who come at night to do business in t0wn. . Mrs. Iohn Martin is recovering fr0m an attack of the feVer. and will soon be able to be out again. Rev, J. E. Moore is away spending his well-earmed holidays. He expects to be away three or four weeks vis- iting among his relatives. Mr. Fred Moore has gone to Cleve- ]and, Ohio, where he has secured a. position in a. drug store. Joseph Gregg, V.S., and wife, haVe returned from Toronto, after spend- in: a couple of weeks with friends. E. Z. Yerex and family have re- turned from their summer cottage at Port Hoover. Miss Lizzie Cornish, of Toronto, is Visiting with relatives, and expects to Spend some time in this section. in (most 01 matter health. John J. Sloan was successful‘ in securing the position of tax collec- tor for the township of M's-rim for this year. The council has certainly made a. good selection. Mr. Mark Wickett has a. good “OP of alsike this year. He has M 13‘ two days of threshing 19“" m5 thrashed fifty-one bags, and has near- will secure about another 50 hm- This at 89.00 per bushel is certainly a good mine. “The dust has become very thick on R. S. Robertson and wife went to the fair at. Woodville. They report a first-Class time and speak highly of the exhibition. R. S. knows a. good horse when he sees it, and can gen- eral), pick the winner. George Mark is again showing his pigs and sheep. He went to the Woodviile fair with them and ex- P'Z‘Cts to make a. first on them. "‘9 "3‘56, owing to extreme dry weather. It keeps the township busy Wing and dusting. V ‘ihey will be after the village convulsion- Little Britain, Sept. 18.â€"W. J. Hooper is having his house moved Iurtvher back on the lot. He purposes making considerable changes and im- provements in his residence. ‘ Mrs. Henderson has gone to Can- nington to Visit with her daughter, Mrs. (Dr. ) Henderson. 03's tor a stmetv spmkiernext w. Hr. W. lloore held a. very extensive longing bee on Thursday last. In the evening the young folk enjoyed them- when in the usual hearfv way, viz., "tripping the light fantastic.’ Mr. John Billings has commenced work on Mr. Will Cooper’s new housm. First the cage, then the bird eh. Will ? Ilrs. Robert Deacon is visiting her daughter, Mrs. Thos. Scott. of WeSt Guillord. who is in very poor health. Sept. 16. â€"-Bushflres seem very common round here at present. 1he an is all laden with smoke. Mr. Arthur Hewitt has had quite a time fighting fire on his place. Last week when Mr. Peter Grozelle went to his camp on Kennisis Lake, he found it in ashes and had some dif- ficulty to save the Government dam on that lake. \0 cause for fire is known and it looks very much like a. case of mcendiarism. In. S. Phillips. P.S.D., Minden, called on schools here last week. Mr. Barry Keslick was in Wood- vilb on Friday, playing ball with Manilla against Hartley. My. Chas. Bott our merchant, was in Lindsay on Saturday. Mr. Wilbert Davidson called on frivndn h Sunder-land on Saturday err-hing. Ir. Wm. Keslic’x: is erecting a. res- idence on his lot next to the post "in. and Mrs. Ellekar are“ visiting frimds in Toronto anh Hamilton. Sept. 21.â€"â€"Mr. J. Moore, wife and family, of Pefl‘erlaw, spent Sunday with It. and Mrs. McInnes. . Mr. and Mrs. D. McDonald spent Sunday with the farmer‘s mother. Ni” Nina. Ferguson, of Hick, vis- its-d with her grandmother, Mrs. A, Thou-burn. lbs Nellie Chisholm is visiting her cousin, Miss Grace MacKay. My. Jas. Sanderson, Spokane, Mi- chigan, is visiting his sister, Mrs. A. 1 Smith. Miss Donalda MacKinnon spent a few days with her mother in Can- ning“. last week. lb. George Rushtonmnd his bro- ther James, is visiting his mother, Mrs. Jas. Rushton. KIRKFIELD. ‘ VALERTU! Sept. {ELâ€"Miss Hebe] Birmingham, 3 Sept. 22. â€"Last Saturday evening, ‘ Toronto, is visiting friends in while the citizens of our neighbor- 0! to“. hood were gathered at the village Hr. Dougal MacGillvary spent a ‘store, a rather disereditable quarrel fr-w days with his daughter in To- took place between a young ma): and route last week. In man of about seventy-five years of THE "WEEK’S NEWS of the COUNTY and DISTRICT 011! simple life. LITTLE BRITAIN CRESSWELL STANHOPE From our own correspondents. ! I Don‘t fail to attend the Mariposa '9' Diamond Jubilee Exhibition on Mon- day and Tuesday, Sept. 28 and 29. The committee are launching fort'h every eflort to make this fair the ‘ best in the history of the Mariposa Agricultural Society. Some good Ihorse racing is on the list ; also good baseball match, one and two mile road races, and an extra. good con- cert in the evening. We are pleased to see Ccil Jacket out again after being confined to his house for the past week owing to an accident having been kicked in the abdomen by one of his father’s hors- Owing to the dry weather the ground is so hard no plowing of any account is being done, but those who have thrashed are busy teaming out their grain, the prices being very - What happened the concert Friday evening, or at least, what yappeued Mr. David Tait, the proprietor of the Temperance House. Oakwood, wishes to announce to the public, that he will be prepared on the day of the fair to give meals at 30c. to all who come. the man who was to give the con- cert? Did he she get lost on his way from Lindsay ? If so, he must be lost still, for he never turned up at Cameron yet. Mr. Dave Tait. proprietor of the Temperance House, has arranged to give meals for 25¢. on fair days. Ac- commodation first-class. , Mr. Isaac Perrin, of Lindsay, is moving to Cameron, and is going to work forAMr. John Suggett for the coming year. We welcome Mr. Per- rin and family in.our midst once more. Mrs; John McNabb and daughter. Iva, are visiting Otombee triads. mas One. ml, who spam the past two weeks in Toronto, has‘ returned "Daffy” Thorndike is the busiest man in Oakwood. What you think, Dafi ? Miss Lib. Every, of Toronto, is home for a, short vacation. Jas. Thorndyke, owner and driver of Miss J. J ., cleaned up the field in easy style in the 2.40 class in Wood- ville last week, winning in three straight heats. Mr. Horance Coad left last week for Toronto, where he has accepted a position with the Canada. Cycle and Motor Co. Mr. Stephen Washington’s new Co- lonial verandah is now completed. and is a. great improvement to the appearance and comfort of Mr. Wash- ington's residence. Miss Hazel Coad, who is attending the Lindsay Collegiate Institute. spent the week-end with her parents Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Goad. Master Clarence Fallis, who so un- fortunately broke his thigh about two weeks ago, is rapidly on the mend. Mr. Dick Butler, 0! The Warder staff, had dinner at the Temperance House on Friday last, while enroute to Woodville. Mt. Arnold Goad returned home after spending a few*days in Toron- to. Dr. Dale and wife spent Saturday in Lindsay. Mr. Oscar Wakely left last Thurs- day for Detroit, Mich., where he in- tends visiting friends for a few Sept. 21.â€"Miss Ida, Hogg and Miss Vera. Tait spent Friday and Satur- day of last week in Woodville. Mr. Murray Emerson occupied the pulpit in our church last Sabbath. Mr. Moore is ab. eat on holidays. Many from this Vicinity intend tak- ing in the Lindsay Central next Fri- day and Saturday. Mr. W. Graham, commercial travel- ler, spent Saturday evening and Sun- day with friends here. Mrs. Oaks, of Lindsay, is visiting friends around Valentia. Mr. V'. Suggitt and R. Gray spent Saturday and Sunday at Pon‘typool and JanetVille. Mr. W. Suggitt has been ill for a few days with a. Very bad cold. After a. few unfriendly words, the young man hit his opponent and told himjhat he could beat him any time; but the row ended with, that. A few days before a. few of the old- er man's pigs got. through the fence into the other's field, and the plain- tifl: wanted to inflict the punishment when they met last Saturday. CAMERON O AKWOOD VALENTIA Mr. George Arbuckle.‘who has for some time been conducting the wood 'dish business here with his partner. Mr. W. Mackenzie. has withdrawn from the business, which will in fu- ture be carried on by Mr. Mackenzie. Mr. Arbuckle has secured a. position as superintendent of construction on the lakes, in the Public Works de- partment of Canada. George is a hustler, and we wish him success in his new situation. The family will remove to Toronto immediately. WATER IS EXCEEDINGLY LOW AT COBOCONKâ€"OTHER ITEMS Coboconk, Sept. 21.â€"Mrs.-B. Fos- ter is spending a. few weeks visiting relatives in Collingwood. "ifi. 120m. A. Canan he; installed a. rotary pump run by a gngoline en- gins, at the upper wharf, for the purpose of driving water. up to his quarry for use in his steam engines there. The pump will also serve for fire protection to any part of the vil- lage’to which pipes may be laid. llr. Callan is to be commended for his enterprise in this mat”. Mr. Fielding and Mr. R‘. Robertson drove to Fishhawk Lake in search of ”With good weather everything points to a. bumper crowd and an excellent exhibition and ajternoon of sports. The concert in the town hall in the evening is excellent in every parti- cular. Eddie Piggott.and Miss Eva. Cuthbert, with Harold Rich, all of Toronto, make up a. combination hard to beat. Don't fail to be pre- sent. ter team. Manilla. won the cham- pionship of the Mariposa league, while Hartleyâ€"the terrors of the northâ€"cleaned up everything at the big Kirkfield tournament. Each team will bring a. great crowd of supporters and rooters with them and the proceedings promise to be liVely. Batteries for Manilla. â€" Va:- coe and Gibson; for Hartley â€" Mc- Kerrell and McFadden. The candidates for the House of Commons in the approaching elec- tion, Dr. Wilson and Col. Hughes. will be present. The Temperance House has reduc- ed its rates to 25 cents for meals for the day, so nobody need gojmnngy. What promises to be one of the most interesting features of the af- ternoon, is a. game of baseball beâ€" tween Manilla. and Hartley, which will be fought to a. finish. These old rivals had a. close unsatisfactory game at Woodville fair, and are both anxious to decide which is the bet- Neither time nor money are being spared to make it a huge success. Many special attractions are being booked. Two foot races for purses, or their value, aggregating SISâ€"for which a large number of entries have already been received. Two horse races {or good pursesâ€"are on tap, and these promise to be well con- tested. The Sylvester band, of Lindsay, secOnd to few in the Pro- vince, haVe been engaged and will be present in full strength all after- noon. mtries in all the different classes are puring in, and the exhibits pro- mise to far excell all previous events. The 60th annual fair of the Mari- posa. Agricultural Society promises to be the best in its history. The management are alive to the neces- sity of making this exhibition one worthy of the occasion and of . the banner township in which it is held. A goodly number from Mannie. purpose attending the Central Exhi- bition in Lindsay this week. Mr. John Hanigall lost a. valuable we last week. Diamond Jubilee at the Oakwood Fair A large lynx, measuring 5 feet. 3 inches. was shot and killed by Mr. Cecil Moore. recently in Mr. Thomas Short's bush. The captured prize was quickly boxed and shipped to a. taxidermist. but on animal there it was (ound to be too far decompos- ed to be attended to. We congrat- ulate Mr. Moore on being such a good marksman. INSTALLED ROTARY PUMP formerly ox manum some 26 years ago, returned to pay her old neigh- bors a visit. and is now the guest 0! Mrs. Cockburn. - Mr. and Mrs. J amea lemma". 0! Canning‘ton. spent part of Sunday with Dr. and Mrs. McPhail. Mrs. C. Elliott took her departure for her home in Detroit last Satur- day, after spending all summer in this vicinity. Mrs. D. C. McLean. of Toronto. is the visitor of her aister-in-law, )(rs. Cockburn. We are pleased to announce that Mr. Joe Broad and Mr. Larissa Ed- wards are improving somewhat. . Mr. Richard Hickingbottom‘ ol'llo- ronto, is visiting in our midst. Mr. Archie Carmichael and son. Bert, of Peter-bore. were the visitors of Mr. and Mrs. Asaph Edwards last Friday. ‘ ‘ A large lynx, measuring 5 feet, 2 inches. was shot and killed by Mr. Cecil Moore. recently in Mr. Thomas were not against the rank and MACH”) . oi the Liberal party. but against that Proceeding. Ur. Borden referred to leaders of the Liberal party. who'the manner in which the attitude oi misrepresented the best traditions oi.the Liberal-Conwative party had that party. No man who was a been misrepresented what-Inward to Hand of the Conservative party the contraction oi the Trunk would violate the election law. eith- Pacific. The position the Conserve» er in the letter or the spirit. and it tiVea took was that inasmuch as the any man on the other side sought to people of Canada were furnishing violate the law. then let the tullpa- nine-tenths oi the cost. the road alties be ‘ meted out to- him. should have been operated tor and (Cheer-3.) by the people oi Canada. and not Mr. Borden remarked that Sir Wil- handed over to a private corpora- rid Laurie:- had expressed the opln- tlon. ion that the people of Canada were After brief reference to the Gov- not ripe for a change, that theyiernment'e trade and immigration!»- would give him another lease 0! pow-llicy, Mr. Borden closed a powerful er. Sir Wilirid did not care to re-iapeech with an earnest appeal to the call his declarations. made some; electors of North Benin-cw to whet years ago, that ten or twelve years._l[r. Gerald White. 0n resuming ht in omee was too long for one poli-‘eeat the Opposition leader was tical party. cheered most enthusiastically. INDUSTRIES T0 !J"dS¢.."‘!'§‘“g'€ .. Mr. Archie Carmichael and son. Bert, of Peterboro were the visitors of Mr. and Mrs. Asaph Edwards last Friday. Mrs. C. Elliott took her departure for her home in Detroit hat Sutur; day, after spending all summer in this vicinity. ago, returned to pay her old Idah- bors a visit. and is now the guest or Mrs. Cockbum. Mr and Mrs. James Momma". of Cannington. spent part of Sundan with Dr. and Mrs. McPhaiI. Sept. 21.â€"0n Sundny morning. Septembar 13, Leslie, twin can of Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Grqv, passed away after a very brief illness. We extend to the brereaved panama our sympathy in their sudden bereave- Mrs. Duncan McLean. of maxim. formerly a Manilla some 26 years “an r ‘n P.C. , of Toronto. ‘ for The city fathers thought it would be well to see what in the matter. and adVieed the clerk to correspond with them. If it looks good some more definite action may be takm. The other letter was from J. W. Hewston Co., asking for inducements to establish a. shoe manufacturing business in town. He would be will- ing to come to town it the town was interested in his proposition. few places in the United States and the secret of their composition was known only among a small company. For their manufacture Marge brick or concrete building would be re- quired. The man who possessed the scret of the industry would be pleas- ed to come to the town and try to form a company. secret, but it was stated that they They were manufactured i3: only :3 At conclusion of Monday night's regular committee work Clerk Knowl- son read two letters lrom men who are desirous ofv establishing a manu- facturing businesses in the town. One was from D. S. McMullen, Chat- ham, who wished to recommend an American friend of his as a bringer of an industry to this section of the country. of which any Canadian town might be proud. The goods. which were of a kind largely imported into Canada. and subject to a. May duty. were to be manufactured, were kept Two More Want to Locate in Lindsay by the magnificentjribute which it accorded to the Opposition lender. Mr. R. L. Borden. on the occasionol his initial meeting in them-evinced Ontario 0! the present nuptial. Hr. Borden said he was glod to know that men 0! both parties were present. His charges and attacks m not unmet. the rank and file Two more industries wish to locate LOCATE HERE court was that he a. full-fledged fol- low:- of Ananlaa, and the case was dismissed. The bay had evidently burnt than himself, and.imaglnation haddonothsrest. in Warkworth on Monday investigat- ing a village sensation. A young boy of that place charged two men with putting him in a. bake (Wen and glVIng him an idea. of "Hell and its comlorts." He produced burnt shoes, clothes. etc., but the opinion ol the ruling 0! His Honor Judge Harding was correct. Messrs. R. J. Mc- Laughlin, K.C., and I. E. Weldon for the plaintiff, and Messrs. Hopkins and Hopkins {or the defence. Village Sensation Monday an appeal was heard in Toronto before the Divisional Court consisting of Chancellor Boyd, and Justices Riddle and McGee from the decision of Judge Harding and a jury at the County Court here when judgment for $200 was obtained by Messrs. Phillips and Finlay, of Burnt River, against Edward Hopkins, of the township of Somerville, {or da- mages {or blocking up the roadway across the latter's premises, whereby the plaintifl being unable to remove certain time which they had purch- ased from the defendant were com- pelled to build a new roadway at a nery considerable expense. The Divi- sional Court dismissed the appeal with costs and maintained that the After brief referents to the Gov- ernment's trade and immigration po- licy, Hr. Borden closed n powerful speech with an earnest eppeu to the electors of North Rmfrew to re-elect _l{r. Gerald White. On resuming ht sent the Opposition lend. we; cheered most enthusiastically. Judge Harding’s Ruling Found Correct Peciflc. The position the Conner", tivee took was that inasmuch as the people of cm were tux-Melting nine-tenths o! the cost. the road should hava been opented tor and by the people of Canada. end not handed over to a when corpora- Mwfld <10“thva theproductsotthemmorthello- tot-y to the market. in the W ‘7“ pouibio {would 5° d0“- Crown Attomey W. F. Kerr was at Warkworth 8.00 pm. â€" The Great Japanese Troupe. Sensational and wonderful acts. The most expensive and vs- ried performance eVer seen at any Fair. The Troupe consists of aero- bots, jugglers, tumblers and trapeze performers. Grand illumination of Agricultural Park and buildings by electricity; 3.00 p.m.â€"2.22 speeding commenc- es. A prize of $175.00. 7.00 p.m.â€"Prinéipa1 buildings an open to the public. 1.15 p.m.â€"Dog speeding for prizes. 1.30 p.m.â€"Grand performance of bears and dogs. 2.00 p.m.â€"Green speeding. A prize of $75.00. 2.45 p.m.â€"Kishizuna Japanese Troupe, the best of their kind on the Continent VLOO p.m.â€"Judging of Horses; 2 o’clock, cattle; pigs and sheep at open to the public. 1.00 p.m.â€"â€"Inspection of the Mili- tary Transport of the 45111 Regiment by Colonel Young. of Kingston. 730 p.m'.â€"Principa1 buildings op- en to the public. 8.00 p.m.â€"The Sylvester Band and Promenade Concert. 10.00 p.m.-â€"Gates closed. Second Day, Friday, Sept. 25 Grand illumination of the AgriTml- tuml Park. The horses and cattle stables. also poultry house, will all be lighted by electricity. 'I‘he grounds and buildings open tor receiving exhibits. ' 1.00 p.m.â€"’I‘he Inhibition Grounds will be open to the public. 2.80 pugâ€"Judging in the hall omn- dent. First Day, Thursday, Sept. 24 Lindsay, on Thursday, Friday and Saturday, Sept 24, 25 and 26 TO BE HELD ON THE AGRICUL- TURAL GROUNDS Lindsay Central Fair Programme 8.30 a.m.â€"Grounds and buildings ohnsou Ellis, President. . Chamon. Vice-President. John B. Graham. 2111! Vioe-Presi 0F TIE TWENTY-SIX“ ANNUAL EVENING A"T 0' CLOCK. EVENING AT 7 O'CLOCK. Eight b'clock in'the Homing FOR SALEâ€"The following m of land, the property of Hrs. ‘ Stephenson, Omemee, are cached hr sale: Lots 3 and 4, N. Rid“, Lindsay. and dwelling thereon; park lot E., Almaâ€"st, Omani, -containing 6 acres; lot No. 4, 3.: King-st, Omemoe: the farm pro- perty adjacent to railway antics. Omanee, containing 60 can: 1. west half of lot .\'0. 5, on con. 7, township of Emily, containing 10. acres. For further particulars up? ply to H. Stephunson, Omemo. Single fare on all the days of Fair, good to return on 28th. The EIâ€" burton train will be held till 8.15 p.m. on the 26th of Sept”. 0. P. R.train will leave Pontypool o- the mornings of Sept. 25th and m 8: 9 a.m. Returning will leave Iinduy at 7.45 each evening. 7 Refreshments will be obtainable - the grounds at 25¢ a meal. Tum- ing Hall will be in charge of b Ladies' Aid of the Queen-st. Chu'fi. The Directors have been at the .- pense of a grand new dining h!) a the grounds. 3.00 'p.m.â€"'rhe greatest set on. Japanese tumblers and juggle”. 3.30 p.m.â€"Sylvester team qui- ix. 3.45 tunâ€"Grand parade of mi. animals around the ring. Tho Sylvator Band I“! b. on 8.. Groundu all time during the hill. ‘Britton's store. 1.30 ampâ€"lam people h die on] acts with clown. 1.45 p.m.â€"2.4O speeding. A uh of $150 will be given. 2.00 p.m.â€"Apda.le’s Performing“ ixnnls, consisting of bears, dog! ‘ monkeys. in flower .nd amusing nan. 2.30‘p;m.â€"Pr-ee-for-all speeding. A prime of 8200.00 will be grim. 2.45 p.m.â€"-Lwdy dflflng. tion by young men. Comm.“ of judging horses and all lilo nut.- 1.00 p.m.â€"-Gnmd mm 44‘! The grands and building- o’- it the public. All live stock “I!” department of Exhibition op. .0 the public. 9 a.m.â€"Live stock judging eo-IIII' Almonto, Sept. 28. 29. 30. < Alvin-ton, Oct. 6 and I7- Arthur, Sept. 23 and 24. Abingdon, Oct. 13 and 14. Avmmore, Sept. 23 and .24. Third Day, Saturday, Sci. 5 The Sylvester Band will us. his 10.30 urnâ€"Gates cloned. Eight o’clock in the m GOD SAVE THE KING. will PAGE m