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Watchman Warder (1899), 30 Sep 1908, p. 2

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WON SILVER CUP. ‘The Victoria LOan Cup, donated as :a prize for the best pair of horses, mot less than 3,000 pounds, shown in harness to a suitable vehicle,‘ forma- tion, action, manners and soundness all to be taken into consideration, .was won by Wm. Channon, Oakwood. LADY DRIVING. Seven ladies entered the ladies’ driving, ~single, competition. This event is always a favorite. Mrs. Chas. Lindsay, of town, drove beau- tifully and had an excellent turnout, winning first prize. Miss Hunter, ot‘ Orono, was second. In the ladies double driving Miss Nora. Mitchell, of Clarkem, carried off the prize with Mrs. Thos. Dow- ney, Reaboro, second. A KEEN CONTEST. In the gent‘s turnout there were fifteen entries and Dr. Sinclair had a hard time to decide the winners In The day was better even than Fri- day, the performance on the stage in front of the grand stand being really good, and the races the very mm. The big crowd amused itself in a hundred and one ways and the rain did not drown the general good spirits, though many were soaked through to the skin. WON JUDGING PRIZE. ‘P. Chanho-n won the special prize given to the man under twenty-five, a farmers son, who would come near- est‘t-he jndgeS' decision in judging the cattle. David Deyell‘was sec- bleman, lady and all are to be con- sidered in the judging. Mr. J ames Bushell, of Omemee, won this event, this contest the turnout has‘ to .be owned by a. farmer and the driver must either be the farmer himself or his son. No entire horse or animal that has ever won money on a track is allowed to enter the contest. Gen- In drivers, 15% hands and under, brought out a goodly number. B. McGill, of Janetv ille, was first, Cur- tis, of , second, and Hun- ter, of Orono, third. The competition for the Sylvester plow was a. keen one. This is for it A; Emmi! at the Lindsay comma mum m W 81% area the 99% W; WY RAQE. -. ‘m the Jammie m 9% were an m; view? in We was was 9%? with Trains had carried the crowds on the day previous, but on Saturday these trains were literally packed like oysters. The town was crowded as it has seldom been before. This crowd made a bee-line for the fair grounds in the afternoon, and the majority were inside the grounds when the rain fell. Thus the shower did not in any way diminish the at- tendance. as mm m by Watson Kimâ€"â€" gel}; .139 142333-616 sen fiW general purpose teams, owneu and driven by farmer or his son, to be judged by speed and value. Mr. (3. Helena, Woodville, won first, and Bowen 131-08., Valentia, second prize. SATURDAY BIGGEST DAY. mm) rgownm; in collection or éanaaitm Mia 36m ' mfie W155i m 'm not amylase by m. R. 8; geamv Saturday at the Lindsay Central Fair was: the best day the fair has ever had. The paid admissions amounted to $1657.10, which was four hundred dollars ahead of Fri- day. In the past Friday has been considered the better day, but. this condition was reversed in the Fair of 1909. PAGE TWO ‘3" “â€"J' money was mlarge bills; concen- ledin Mrs. Tindel's clothing, end was brou ht to light, together with her will, nfter er death. Apoplexy claims hundreds of victims year. Yet apoplexy is but an every advanced stage of bloodfioi soning which manifests itself in eadaches and backaches. Very frequently the cease is constipation. ”naifitlliiégflm sold by all dealers at 50¢ a box, 6 fox-$2.5oortrinl sine, 25c. wâ€"u Such {use as the above shows the importance of keeping the bowels active, the kidneys regular, the skin healthy, ”that the blood will he always pure and rich. ‘ A A I 9: "Signals-fives" -â€" the famous fruit liver tabletsâ€"are safe and eficieut :egnlators for stomach, liver, bowels, kidngygtnq skig. “ ‘ -n 3.31-... Cincinnati, Ohio.â€"Twenty.-five thousand dongs islying in the safa of the German Hospital, awaiting the finding of heirs to the atate of Mn‘ Tindel. who died at that institution. of 325,000wmsmu Mr. Bert McGill, Janetville, se- BIGGEST DAY I Then came Mayor Begg and H. B. (Black, J. Carew and S. J. Fox did 'likewise, Senator McHugh was en- ticed into the stand upon some pre- text and followed suit. Soon a handsome fund was subscribed and [all had a hearty laugh over the in- 'cident.\ The stand will be erected lfor next year. I ' The aeroplane did not “ go up.” It was carried about in Hopkins' auto, but the coming of the rain prevented a fair test of its flying ability. Without detracting any- thing from the inventors it would appear that something extraordinary is required to make the Dutchman fly. t , “ Take up a. subscription right (here, " suggested S. J. Fox, MHP P. (Without additional comment Mr. El- lis acted upon the suggestion. Out came a little memo book and G. H. Hepkins decorated his signature first ,witli a. $10- Sunlight Soap Employees GIVEN $2,500,000 WORTH OF STOCK _â€" GENEROUS TREAT- MENT OF WORKMEN BY LEV- ER BROS. LIMITED. Lever Brothers Limited, manu- facturers of Sunlight Soap, have been trying to solve the problem of satisfactory relations between em- ployer and employe. The village of Port Sunlight was built at an ex- pense to the firm of $2,500,000, and $3,000,000, and was simply for the purpose of imprOving the conditions under. which their employee live, and is without any financial retmn to Lever Brothers Limited, whatsoewjer. They have also adopted a. system of pensit. ing their employesy'when they reach the age of 60 hr 65. Recent- ly Mr. W. H. Lever set aside $2,- 500,000 of stock to be given to the various employee of ~Lever Brothers Limited. The first distiihgtfih or this stock took place on July ,23, 1909. The stock is given employee according to‘iength of Mice, and is theirs so ieag as they remain with {the WM. 'bi‘v-W will be imam annually; imm'thig pie: It all happened in the judge’s stand. President Ellis was con- fronted with the necessity of having a new stand built. mam; gamed the new “term at AND IT POURED. Several thousand people had tuck- ed themselves into the fair grounds and all was going as merrily as the proverbial marriage bell when the weatherman saw fit to have it rain. Dark clouds gathered hurriedly and soon a brisk shower was in’progress. Everyone scattered for cover and umbrellas were in great demand. These in the grandstand thanked their stars they were there and those in the rain wished they were in the grandstand; However, the rain soon passed and the sun and wind dried out those who got wet. WILL BUILD NEW STAND. 39:11: yeah Lew 356%; mainly are saving ma mblem at capital and fiber in 3 Emma} that must Win the mum's“ at QWS'SEQ; watch chainn or rings, whichei'er they chose. Mayor Begg. J D. Fla- velle u'nd G. H; Hopkins were the judges $523. 63 CLEARED All previous records of the Lind- say Central I-air were broken last. week and as a result the di1ectors are $523. 28 ahead of any pre\ ions fair ever held. The total receipts for admissions and grandstand this year were $3,839.50, while last year they amounted to $3,316.27, an increasé Jehn B. mamas? has am en: age mmmw meow» to em. ymmkéemer 93m tar- of $523.23. $750 was the total amount received from the grand- stand, 5320 on Friday, and $430 on Saturday. This isa large increase, as the admission to the stand was increased but ten cents. $104 was received from the midway and other amufiements. ha". The race was- staffed at-â€",~ the. {00% pf Kent-st. by Mr. John our“. The first two runners vent along as far as the track in the grams, and the others. took it up and each went once around. The J anetville men were always in} the lead and won by contenders, , 111a winning team_ ~ of runners egmprised '1‘hos.Wauchope, J. W. Paul ""and Oliver Gordon, and the Mariposa team was composed of C. Owens, N. McKee, and R. M. Par- 'iposa M.D., C.M., diploma from Toronto Medical College, graduating class of '05 Dr. Staples practised in the east and west fox three years when he received appointment as surgeon for the Grand Trunk Pacific at this point. Dr. Staples is president of the Bigger Board of Trade and of the most energetic workers for the betterment and expansion of Biggar. A HARDWARE MERCHANT. Another sketch is given of a form- er resident of Minden, in‘ the persion of .A. W.’Mooney, member and man- he built a. modem midence and with Mrs. Madney and their chd-ldren méde their home. He and Mr. King, hav- ing some money for investment and S. J. Staples, M.D., .C.M., comes from Victoria County, Ont... near, Kirkfield, where he, received ,his.pub- lic school education, later matricu? lating, at the Lindsay Collegiate In- stitute. Mr. Staples then entered Trinity Medical College at Toronto and after the amalgamation with Toronto Medical College, in due course and with honors, attained his ager of the hardware firm of Moaney : King. Mr. Mooney was educated 1n the east and in his early manhood went to Cranbrook, B.C.. on the 0. RR, entered oh 9. career or rail- road‘ing as best suited to his active temperament. His course was speed- ily upward in his chosen evocation, and in record time he successfully passed his examination qualifying him as a locdmotive engineer. taking his first engine at Cranbrook. later running out of Medicine Hat. where seeking a. location for the establish- ment of a. business pooled their cap- ital and fox-men the present partner- ship, and, hearing favorable reports of Bigger and district, Mr. Mooney, representing the new firm camb to this place to investigate, arriving hereonMnrch 20 1908. 61nd was so favorably impressed with Bigger as abusineeé opening that he immedi- abely erected a building. and installed a. comprehensive Rock or humiware m the firm a weak)!!! store. may have since weed mum and M new to their steer: and Ge tinmitha mg in ail as 5mm. having in ehmfie at cm) EWQE E. Kim a 1:th Mamet! and wastr- étaent Cinema; The firm is em: a big Wmhtbmem we high- ix atm‘ with the" many that mught‘m m m». m is a well am and well ma mm net having 193% the! wmfien at his mine am pm gums The Warder has received a. copy of The Biggar World. which is published in Bigger, Saskatchewan. It is a. new paper in the western field, and the initia, number contains much in-- teresting information about the town of Biggar and its business. men. Among the biographical sketches of Biggar professional and'business men appears the .following reference to a former resident of this county, who received his early training at the L. CI. : ' Victoriaand Haliburton Boys , ' . Doing Well in New T Own of Biggar in Saskatchewan amount claimed. The plaintiff ap- peared in person and I. E. Wail-m appeared for the trustees. r012 WAGES. ‘ John Winn sued Jémsephr Morrison TRUSTEES SUED. J as Munroe sued the trustees uf school SectiOn \o 5, Glamorgan for building a. foundation under the school‘ouse. The defendants d nied hiring the plaintin‘s, and said that the plaintiff had been hired by one ua‘ tie trustees only and not by the board. The trustees also alleged that. the job would have to be done over again. Axfter hearing the evi- dtnu His Honor said‘that he Lh0~ ml)! it was'just a. (9.58 where the trustees had disagree! among them- selves for ulterior motives and gave judgment. for the plaintiff for the Wédymday his Honor Judge McMil- Ian returned from holding court. 3m. Gage-rm and Tory film. ._7, : In the Gooderham court most 0! the. cases were adjourned, W. I' Robinson, 01' .Peterbqro, sued the Clamong'tn Hem Association I'm the board and atbeqdanoe upon ‘ n hersc belonging to .tlie defealup‘ts. Owing to the absence 0: the parties the. case was adjourned to the next court. . nose for himseli at Biggar. the fame of this town having reached him even there, coming here in October, 1908. and during March last opened up in the lumber business and Internation- al implements at this point. _ After ‘doinga first-rave business here for four or five months, Mr. Graham, [having received a tempting other for I his lumber business. sold it. Mr. Gra- i ham was elected councillor on the in- corporation 0! Bigger on June 7, !1909, andis alsoa. member of the council of Bigger Board of Trade ’and is an active worker in all local I public mum. A KIQKING HORSE. A great deal of excitement was caused by a. kicking horse Saturday afternoon in front of Flnvelles store. The animals We frightened and kicked itself entirely free from rig and harness. DEATH REPORTED. An old oflender that hung for years. Nothing touched his stony heart but Putnam's Com Extractor, and out he came root, stem and branch. - All corns cured just as quickly when Putnam's is used; try it. 1N HOSPITAL. On Wednesday night last as Mr. J. Mingus was boarding the G.T.R. train with the lumbermen going to Gowgunda he met with a serious acâ€" cident; He failed to bound the train until it Was pulling out. and than!“ bade. very narrow escape from being dragged under the wheels and being -. magma had his W with him and thus ”was handiw in getting en the mfiag'tmm m an: mm get on beam and age went. into, the I‘mbering business and Was scan a, proficient sawyer, holding the position of head sawyer in a large Nipissing district mill ior thirteen years. He' went to British Columbia. from Nipissing and there for [our years had charge of big sau mills at a Salary of c1086 to $200 a month; Mr. Graham resigned his po- sition in B. C. to go tgo into busi- railroading career. On the 7th of J une, 1909, on the incorporation of Bigger, Mr. Mooney was elected un- animwsly as overseer, the highest dignity in the gift. of the town. He is also a member of the council of the Board of Trade, and is a public. spirited man and one of the most en- ergetic local workers in the exploit- ation and advancement of Blggar. A L‘INDSAY BOY. W. J. Graham, International maâ€" chine agent, was born at Sturgeon malls, Ont... and was educated at Lindsay. Mr. Graham at an early (icr! in. of Bancroft. was also addud as a party defendant. Eyott claimed that he was always “in to pay tne mum at in dispute, but that tau pinintia refused to give hima rc- ceipt for the money. - His "omr gave judgment for“ the plaintifl‘s nga 115:. both defmdants. but ‘ith- out costs as regarding German hold- ing; that the defendant. had no right to dnnand a special receipt. 1‘. 11 Sunson for plaintin‘. I. E. Weldon for defendant. William McCrae sued one, Savanna. for the balance due on a horse. guar- nishering some other parties [or the amount. Judgment for the plaintm‘ for the amount claimed. I. E. Wel- don for the plaintifl. whinticrgpheuéd film. I. -.I:. “olgqn ‘fpr the dgfondantS. 90108 other .cabes came up but, {Vere adjourned until the next. court ~A-T TORY B ILL. At Tory Hill, Ellery Raters suad William Eyott for the balance‘ou an agreement for sale of land. .WilliJn i came up but. the next court. :ILL. 7 -y Peters sued 3 balance‘ou an land. .WilliJn was also addvd 9 Eyott claimed 10‘ will to pay tne but that tnc ive hima rc- = . . His U'mn' the plaintif‘s M< 1115, but ‘ith- g g Gennan hold- ): had no right w-ceipt. r. u § § I. E. Weldon D I > L‘ : I 1 a I a a WW _ , Wessex . FOR SALE BY D. CINNAMON C‘ M~ Clay’s ‘ . mwmmmw $3.915?“ka Non Free of » 1' Mai 0’ Ma- ON REQUES? nmamucov to‘ aplwdid., mm: , M 3199368 .shovving 1" my. 7 ‘With the best purchasing facilities, ready cash am! :1 Very 16w expome, {his store is able to' place the goods in _\'uu1‘ 1m- session. at saving prices. M~mw t“ n A Wane: :nmnnotyou. L'nd mm 10089, sore l blotchvs bashfulnvse am “mu-1|, ad a “I Swept w a rematnro gr"? ‘ h ~ m It you haVe am 0‘ thr f0] em M Mus an “e n ‘icspom m. m under them veal. back. V are “low sedlmflm n urine. m 9 ion, pour momon Bless nights. changeflb‘ or its influ- (“‘01 ule l d9! [0 ‘ ' 1“ m rmurns _ \A __7 _ 4 “am!” YOU PAY WHEN DURED Make your motto ~ g ‘ done fly adding 301H-‘Mthe déaxxi()\‘(«3 a: has forwd an veenlawcmcm 5: 53,8 ocoacoc of storeflspgcet The new}. 4 room 4 Enlarged WNM, = U’ MNWGIWUSEDWWCONSENT ' “NERVOUB‘ DEBILITY ClOthing, Boots and Shoes 1- and Staple Dry Goods Drs. K.- 61. K. TAKE ALL RISKS Com mom-am and mu. mm. mm. P " “man . HOUZER’S “A DOLLAR SAVED IS A INIILU’. EARNED,” and come to [In cry rod and Towel dl‘l3râ€"1‘b and Only on Pandora When a knife is dull a ‘Pandora owner never wastes titne hunting for a “steel.” She just walks ‘over to the emery rpd attachment to Pandbra, gives knife six or eight passes over the high-grade emery, which puts on the keenest kind of an edge. This combined emery rod and towel drier is a patent- ed attachment you cannot secure on any other range. Just on. of the many im- provements that go to make Pandora the handlest mac. you can buy. 14 #381?!” 30, 1909 £9£$$ ’Pmk 1‘11 “mammal gf by man a.“ DOM It)? 31 I) recommend U m u. perma M m blvoodi “fly without 1 ly taking medicin but never got mo Idiot. Finally I 4 Villiunc' Pink Pi flan for some 1i: odjhouannds of ot‘you's standin; of Ir. John E. AFTER SIX 0F Thu are many relieve indigestion an few (but will also. But there i is 9. sum cubeâ€"ma DR. WILLIAM [ADE A PERI Thomas Bullet! ed near Hanna's A small boy wi set time to the ch year-old daughter career many ch commmial circl tion. With all daughter of the 1 Ambrose, of mm fives him. For ‘ deceased had boq urea in Peter-hero. by everyone and. one sister. Hrs. fly. and one bro! lie. Fast Ops. up well known ed in this dism‘ hu- demise was The funeral will residence of Mr. 21, con; 7, Ous‘ at 8 o'clock to Lindsay, thmcc canetery for mu LATE JOH I'cturboro lo: and most highly‘ Tuesday after-no.2 Mummy passed i 172 Brock-st“, a! oral months. Th M; Williams' P ”h m good llARGAE Kiss lat-y An o! 0:18, was call award on Tues at the ageof 5! ed passed away; Hr. William Hq Ops. The dt-oeaa Ops township a! the late Patrick Clarke, deceased. . play or day. at lea eat THURSDA “My 'Pinkl’ Hamil bett< 1 868

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