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cOlltrols say and t stock cities. impor- ee our lay of Goods at Christ- .scs early. quuate AT. SIR‘ LCSo cur fee. .ONT RICE "All ERE flmi Such a that? to tho heshould our aarair Ofengagin {V th- SCI‘V artists or Milo-1's 0f *9 feel sun he won] mm: Support frum At the claw of “May Pvening ‘3 WPrtainvd a ti \\ g “”ng to m stms z tmrzmt m. w Musical dihi'tul' of ””3931. and 211.0102 '35 more wunuy 5311 during the g flay. Late in Ias quite a' thx Some very Vivi-d Weather probs $1 omenon. so late tats an open w nits present fig Complain should M returnmg N deer hun (mount. was r'vt' k a splen‘ ': MS, from bi church ll-‘ld a special meeting uni day ewning‘, in aid of the work. g curz‘io-li (m by RCV‘. 1T1: Fitzâ€"5 ivk, in the lumlwr camps of (311â€", ). 'l'hv meg-ting was Well atâ€"l «l and most successful. . mwtmg will be held in Twoâ€"l 's Hall tmnm'l'ow (Friday) even- Ulldzr'l‘ the auspices of the l1 Victoria. when Licut. Col. 8. ml Sonsw'vvative Association of hes H. l’.. J. H. Carnegie M. P. and other good speakers will ad- ;the mots-tin". It goes without, 12 that the mceAting will be a \V ho ha 3 b ecu em- E5 Hamlet, «din {IEAOf‘fiCC of Mr J A (“ft . . - r last weekto '11:? '8 ASPHIM (OURSE with 1T8 n and 001169 Alvin _ Geo. McCall PENINGS IN THE COUNTY ‘ DURING THE PAST SEVEN DAYS cam The d down riendS taste )ung People 5 So church held a ] evening in the le( church on Tues: most enjoyable e st genuine snow of the sea- on Saturday but did not re- yg on the ground. Monday 9 wintry, and snow or sleet mg the greater part of [he ate in the afternoon there {9 a thunder storm, with ry vivid lightning. Some gn'ubS state that this phen- so late in the season. indiâ€" 1 upon} winter. With wood restarnt figure not many would v. should the winter be a tri- (L 111 as soon en'iid don-r. \x'mgmng .‘3': m his friend Mr. Mann. Winn-n Was shot in Mus- M0381 .~‘ :ould has drug StCre PRIWLE Principal Op site Post om s who spent a. few family in Fenelon, af- mnxc from his success- loft. on Monday for Wiison 3 home on bat- M' of the .\ dous par- on Monday, and now of the hIn..":'S are of venison. {heady drv of wek s rland has been laid .Vosks. and her many may regret that. at it'mn is considered 411:: may be restored nth is the earnest. esteem and respect not Hughes Friday. aple"s Society of St. held a literary and in the lecture room on Tuesday evening, invahlc evening was vw gvnticnwn of the “1's at Nurthey's res- . W. Spenser Jones, 1' oi the comyany was MIOQ‘iZt‘d far the ab- ~. Jarvis and Smiley, Ml. make it a rule to as possible after a :~‘.‘0nt0 and Mr. S. indsay, were also guest 0i nus 5 Mod the Janis- thc exoning. has obtained a. store in Victoria padv at work in v of Lindsay has )ek's vacation and this week. Mr. H. SO , Public School Victoria, spent v of last week bf the Fenelon Observed by afbernoon there storm, with :ning. Some that this phenâ€" I ohn 9-- mo 5‘ \ 4 I of P. was SD01]. I. spent Ni 55 Y A ”a the Sat- NOVENEBER 19,‘ ’03.. 1:15? concert. A pleasant hour was spent with Revs. Sinclair and Dickson, Drs. Wilson, and Graham, and Mes- srs. H. Robson, F. A. McDiarmid, A Holmes and Meldrum. The Sports have returned home from the hunting fields of the north and the usual fund of stories associ- ated with this popular sport are current. They are strangely silent about the mistake of a veter- an hunter shooting a. valuable dog for a coon. While playing with comuanion‘s Master Horace Webster and L. Priscar each had an arm' broken last week. In the absence of the local physician, Drs. Hall and McPhail were called in. Rev. Limbert of Greenbank preachâ€" ed in the Methodist church on Sun- day. His sermons were much ap- preciated. Rev. Clare preached anâ€" niversary services at an appointment of (qe Greenbank circuit. A series of meetings are being an- nounced to be held in the Methodist church beg-inning on the first Sunday‘ in December. The 298th anniversary of the gun- !powder plot was celebrated by the !juven-il~es Thursday evening. It had ian appearance that slightly remindâ€" led one of a Liberal torch-light proâ€" ?cession during a political campaign. EThere was oil “to burn” that had iBritain‘s Guy seen it, would turn {him green with envy. ILL. A...“. - M‘r.‘ Thos. ‘Bo;wes spent last week in Toronto. Miss Winnie Hogg has been ill the last few days, Miss Culley of Blackwatcr spent last week at Mr. A. Cameron’s. (Crowded out last week) The regular meeting of the town- ship council was held in the hall on Monday. D“‘ i If you should see four in a. bhggy Sunday evening, simply yell “hello :there i” and when you are sure you !have distracted the thoughts of the fair occupants from doting on- the gdriwr of the little bay, repeat some . a _ . “of the provisions of the League conâ€" though .lt’ Sptal‘? [ranch ha? not had ' an emigrant Irom old France for Estitution a.“ see if they don't over a hundred years. Every soul wage” 21;} ltl‘hpcoiznltnenange. 1e ttenoled is a truedborn Canadian, and the spi- the 53mm IibiYary €023}; :t Little rit of Quebec is not French, but Ca- '1 . ‘ ‘ . nadian to the core. Nationalism 'Brltam on Thursday evening. will proceed from Quebec, and be I 1 ‘ U V ‘ 3, Mr. RCIghhm Dames 0f Toronto 1 supported from the Northwest. It nu. Lacuna uvu--.~~__ n-.- “French Canadian Loyalty," deliver- ed on Tuesday in Toronto, will be a most serviceable hit of work for Caâ€" nadian nationalism. Ontario is not Canadian, it 'is British. Quebec, l . . . 2:211:51 short “Sit to the Vlllage re- will he generations before Ontario ." . . . . rids hirself of British. nko ism. 3 Whlle the deer-hunting party from kevisn: , W Y {here were on their way to the huntâ€" ' ' Hing- grounds last. week. Mr. W. T. ‘1 ,p DUI-15“,- While the deer-Hunting party from“ gags; here were on their way to the hunt- ' ' ing grounds last. week, Mr. W. T. Hogg was attacked with a spell of illness the other side of Orillia, and TW] had to turn into afarm house. The Duh-st reports announce his recovery. The annual meeting of the share- holders of the Oakwood Cheese and News Butter Company was held in the facâ€" tory Friday afternoon. The treasâ€" I] urur's report was presented and the â€"A ( directors elected for another year. ah ‘ r1 We regret to report that Bhs. N. trafih ‘7‘ 1 I . “41an of the 11th concessmn laslthmwn We regrc Weldon of diphtheria. 11?. L851 Tuesday It entering it V2.1. slie Mark went T-uLsrday morning with entm mg into the mail ploy ment. ‘ - A,1_- 1())I LIILIILL . Grc'cnbank and Oakwood Methoâ€" dist pulpits will exchange next. Sunâ€" day. FLEETWOOD Mr. L. E. Shea lost a fine colt last week. It had got out of the field where it had been pasturing and when he went to look for it he found it dead. The cheese factory has!l closed for another year, it being the best. it has mvr had. The anniversary services and fowl supper in connection with the Metho- dist church will be held next Sunday and Monday. Miss Windrim of Lindsay is the guest of Mrs. C. R. Stacey. i A school concert will be held at ‘the brick corner school on Friday, imusic, vocal and instrumental, also gliec. 4th. An excellent program of ‘ Headings, recitations and dialogues Ewm be rendered. Local talent will ihe assisted-by an Omemee gnartette, [Miss Balfour elocutionist and others {from a. distance. I Mr. James Staples, from the west, gvisited friends here last Week. { Miss Scott spent Sunday at Ome- ;:mee. She seems to be taking a 5 great interest in the school. I Mm Alex. Monk is visiting. her The annual meeting of tn Leaf Chase Factory will be Wednesday, Nov. 25th, at 1 the factory, for the election crs and general business. OAKWOOD AND VICINITY to the lack 0f 1' gin many this section have gone dry up Pogue. one 0 1’ our most. 3 A:fifl DOWN FIYVILLE LITTLE BRITAIN Iark went to the ,cit3 ing with a. view of the mail service em- W. Martin in Gavan. GLENARM d Irvine, dentists, r the above firm 3 hotel. Little Briâ€" Nov. 24th. of the Maple rill be held on at 1 mm at returned Mr. ’Workmafl of Qakwood spent Sunday with his friend Mr. Charles Pogue. Local Option Will be Voted on by the Ratepayers in January Mr. Bott of Cresswell preached here on Sunday. His sermon was very interesting and instructive. Fenelon council met at Cambray on Oct. 20th. In reply to a. letter from Mr. G. H. Hopkins regarding gravel taken from Mr. Thos. Woods' pit, council replied that Mr. Jess Weldon was paid for it. Clerk Taylor of Verulam asked that Fenelon put up a wire fence on the boundary at, J as. Welch’s. Let. Verulam 1161: first, said council. 'J as. H. Watson’s bill for work- on con. 2. 10t 15. was ordered paid when the taxes have been collected.. The reeve was ordered to make a PM" ment on the McDougall suit. The quarter line on con. 11 between lots 25 and 26 will be surveyed. R. Brynell was paid $20.25 wire fence bonus. Warren Worslcy will put railings on the ditches at lot. 11, con. 4, and at the 5 define there. LOCAL OPTION BY-LAW A strong deputation of farmers headed by Revs. Webster and Ter- rill of ()akwood, and Ferguson of Glenarm, asked council to submit. a Local Option by-law to the people. The by-law was read twice and will be voted on in J anuray. We have just moved to our new office, three doors east of the post office 'and next to Petty’s jewellry store, in the Holtorf block, where all orders for coal, wood, lime, ce- ment, shingles, etc., will receive our best attention. R. BRYANS CO. A man always in attendance at our coal sheds.â€"45â€"tf. TWICE TOLD TALES ahy, running on the castâ€"bound Sool train missed his footing and was thrown heavily against the platform breaking a leg in two places. â€"Lorenzo I.’JVL‘I’1€SS, who lives near 5 Belleville, was shot by his brother in mistake for a deer. He was carry- ing a paper-covered parcel, and while ‘ passing through the woods the white? paper was seen “by Wm. Loveless, ‘Who fired, thinking that it. was the itail of a deer. The result was that. Lorenzo fell, shot through the abdo- men . _â€"-‘ n on Friday afternoon. A “'OI‘IL um... with a caboose in front, crashed in- to a number of cars on the switch, which had been left open. There were 160 laborers on board, and the tin was bringing the men down the line to their boarding cars after the of the work train was telescoped by a flatcar and five of the occupants One man was in- killed or injured. stantly killed, another lost both legs .at the moment of the impact, and lived until he reached Brandon hos- pital. A third is in a very low con- dition. The four killed and most seriously injured are Galicians. Geo. Elliott, an Englishman, sustained a broken knee cap and internal inju- Thomas Scott, clerk am the tOWnshi-p of Osprey, near McIntyre on Thu Mr. Scott, who was,al¢ ily having gone to the ---_.-,_ “vac jly having gone ‘0 per at 'Badjeros, tam-e opposite a “j ingâ€"l‘oom when a 1 , -_--A .- â€"-An attempt was made to murder Thomas Scott, clerk and treasurer of the township of Osprey, at his home near McIntyre on Thursday night. Mr. Scott, who was‘alone, his fam-‘ ily having gone to the Orange sup- per at 'Baadjeros, was sitting at a table opposite a. window in his din- shot came when a. second report rang out, the bullet, however, fortunately going wide of the mark. Mr. Scott secured his gun and mode hasty purâ€" ld-be murderer, suit after the Won ‘ “n2 the fields} Hg ‘ LA mm nasal NOT SO LONG AS THAT was some perSO alone in- the 1588 being '50 township fund" ; of The World Condensed Into Bfief Paragraphs C. P. R. brakcman _named FENELON COUNCIL Leader Koir-llurdie, M.P., who is recovering from an for appendicitis, has had‘a :mric‘nce. Since he had an :' fever in childhood he had ense of sun-ll, but since the is operation he has regain- The surgeons cannot ac- 41... -.ln.n-nnvnnnnn_ The cam Notice. vsu v-. _.v ing the men down the naming cars after the aim was telescOped by five of the occupants (1. One man was in- another lost both legs at of the impact, and reached Brandon hos- ! is in a. very low con- 395m dam and steal the to murder I'm“ '1'. __vi Drink deep the draftiof pain. He has not lived or he has lived in vain Who knows not sorrow, has not felt ti touch or pity for another. weary strife, False guided hopes and love. These things are life. But step upon the past to higher thing! And seek the sunshine. Upon fortune Wonldst hope? book not behind But step upon the past to higher thing! And seek the sunshine. Upon fortune'o Wings You may yet soar. and fortune can b. kind. Why not? All 11 - is change. To all who truly hope Naught is too strange. . Wouldst dream? Look In the west! Drlnk in the glories of the dylng dnyl Wherg dondy headland: dot the glowlng 8!. Where 119 the heavenly “Island. of tho Blast!" There love is true. and things are a they seem. And all la 80° "1'13 sweet to Wouldst rest? Do well thy ‘ ‘ OOOOOOOOOOOOOCOOOOOOOO.0. throng That tempts aside or bars the m. 30 strong: Keep faith; so bravely on without t fear In conscious virtue. They alone now relt Who labor ions and well And do their best. / ) ABOUT THE MOOSE. The range of the moo America is of enormous cxten NoVa Scotia. in the extreme throughout. Canada. and cert the Northern United States, in the v vant extent 0! ternwxy u... __,- Species are recognized, the moose, Alces Americanus, Alaskan moose, Alces 31333, of the Kenai peninsula; but it is that further exploration will to light another species :1 headwaters of the Laird River and the Cassial‘ Mountains of British Col- umbia; and still another further north ln the neighborhood 0! Colvillo Riv- peWa. region has country the size of the antlers 18 concerned, but the moose are now rapi ing further north. Twaznty-five years ago they first appeared, coming from the south. probably from the Mus- koka Lake country, into which they may have migrated in turn from the Adirondacks . ment has been going on steadily with- in the personal knowledge of the writer. Ten vents ago the moose the west of that they have spread we do not know; but it is probable thet they are re-occupylng the range lying between the shores 0! Lake Superior and J ames Bay, which we. long abandoned. Northwest of Lake Superior, throughout Manitoba and far to the north. is a region heavily wooded and studded with lakes. eon- Itituting a. practically untouched moose country. jl_A_I-‘ manna. Cd}: sins it is practically unknown. al- though a substitute is found by mak- ing any unusual noise, such as pro- duced by rapping a tree twice with an m in imitation of the double cough or short call of the bull, or by beat- ing nlders with a. stick to imitato the antlers threshing in the bushes. These contrivances sometimes nttrnct' the attention of n bull who in closo nt hand. and bring him out into the open.’ Collins in Maine, however, will always be u popqu but un- AHAâ€"Mann man: of hunting The d the hunter being the ability to lit still on a very wet log or on very cold ground. Whatever shooting is done is at close range and in tho dukeâ€"Moon Grant. in Fiold .nd Stream {or October. THE WAY OF IT. good and 1‘!!! to dream! 5,“ wâ€"' J amel Bay, WM“ wu med. Northwest at Lake roughout Manitoba ”d ”11;, is a region 1100*“? studded with lakes. con- practically untouchod Ln. Kipp." ho BI: Follows. monsmanliko the light In into which the? m turn from 1-110 northern move- on steadily with- 3, in North extent. from UNDSAY’S GREATEST FOOTWEAR HOUSE cull. [ting the truveler from time to time? over the sheet. At length be ventured: "Are you the tellow this thing talks about?" "I am." replied the traveler. “Well, have ye got anybody to Identify ye?" "No; but I don’t see that it I: necessary,” replied the knight of the road. “You saw me take the order from the letter. It would hardly be for anybody else.” “I don't just know about that, boss. I won't somebody to identify you. Don't take me for no joy. You \ mv bet I know just a little about The well-known Wet Proof at $4.00 per pair by scores of Lindsay gentlemen who swear by thi: shoe and will wear no other. This shoe surpasses fort, style an d durability any $5.00 shoe in the tra sizes from 5% to 11 now in stock. Inc famous Inviaus Shoe rm tmi 'biz The commercial traveler argued the point for a while, but to no purpose. He must be identified. But. how? He had never been within thirty mile- ot the place before. He was about retiring in diagust, and had already reached the door. when a brilliant idea flashed through his brain. â€" -A "Hanged if ye ain't the right man. after all, mister," And the older ‘es cesbedrâ€"London Telem‘aph. A band of Canadian Mormons, who recently attended the Salt Lake Con- ference, had a curious experience at the border line on returning. The Raymond, Alberta, Chronicle thue 3 dscribes it: "At Coutts, when an inepeCtion oi the baggage was being made by the Canadian customs oni- ciale and the train Was south of the line, e row was started betWeen some cowboys on the station platform. and lgunl were drawn and used. The iracu took place within a few feet of the passenger coach, and one of the flying bullets came through a. window and out the opposite side, passing within a few inches of Mr. and Kris. L. King. and Mayor and Mrs. McCarty. showering them with chip. 0! wood and broken glue. Within a few ieet oi the shooters were some Mounted Police, but the red line on the platform was between them, preventing an arrest. On the American side no peace oflicerl were . around. It is a matter 0! recon: » that all theee little incidents at I Coutte take place south of the line, . the prudence of belligerents never al- 1 lowing them to get within reach of uni-anvâ€" . _ m Quick as thought. he was back at the wicket, where the rustic stood eylng him suSpicioualy. ' , --‘ ---‘ â€"â€"-Jo|‘- Ho tore open his coat. anu pruuuu- ed his pocketbook. From this ho took . photo. . “There," he said, shoving it. over to the postmaster, "there is my pho- tograph." ‘_ . I .I,A A--.A 0". 1.an The rustic took fully compared th look cam. into I: he vouchsafed: Applications will be received by the undersigned for the position of TURNKEY in the County Gaol un- til SATURDAY, 218t inst., at noon. ary expected.- JOHN McLENNAN, Sher-in. Sherifl's Office. Lindsay, Nov. 16th, 1903.â€"47â€"1. I will pay the above reward for in- formation that will lead to the convic- tion of any one destroying or mutilat ing the mile posts erected by me on the diflerent roads leadingto Lindsey. B. J. GOUGH. Store to Let at Victoria Rd Clho best" stand in the village; v'vhite brick, with plate glass trout, upâ€"toâ€"dato in every way. Main building: 24 x 50, storehouse 18 x 48. A business of$40.0®ayear has been done at this stand. Poaâ€" R S T O C K is now again Complete in the Several Lines of this Famous Shoe, made specially for our trade by CEO. A. SLATER, (f Montreal. COUN'IY 0F VICTORIA ok the card and care- the features. A beaten . his face. At length his ant and produc- )k. From this I“ HUMANIC SHOES. is prepared to turnilh the people oi Lindsay and surrounding country: with monuments and headstones.) both marble and granite. Estimates promptly given on all kinds of cemetery requisites. Marble Table Tops, Wash Tops,; Mantle Pieces. etc.. a specialty. Being a practical workman. all ‘should see his designs and compare prices before main: elsewhere. WORKSâ€"In the rear of Market on Cambridge-st, opposite the Packing House. ROBT. CHAMBERS. Lindsay Malhle Works Pipe and Putin gs Tinwarc, Stum and Hot Water Fitters, Stoves and Furnaces, Lanterns of all kinds. Balding Pardwarc, Tinsmith‘ng, Plumtjpz. m scuvemms tré my atest and is the deiighi of every Farmer’s Wife who uses one. Now is the time to buy from us a second hand Heating Stoveâ€"we have some good oncs. Steel [namelletl Ware BflXALL and MATTHIE Upper Lake Steamships “Alberta,” “Athabasca" and “Manitoba” will leave Owen Sound about 1.30 pm. on Tuesdays. Thursdays and Satur- days for Sault Ste Marie, Fort Wil. liam. Connection for Winnipeg. Cal- gary, Banfl‘ and North Pacific Coast Points. DAILY Transcontinental Service leaves Toronto at 1.45.3...m via. North Bay, forW Pacific Coast Pomts. 71 Yugo-ct” anonto. 1‘. C. HATCHETI', Agent c. P. R. LINDSAY Kawartha - Lakes TRENT VALLEY NAflfigL1 ROBERT CHAMBERS only. We sell the Wear that Wars. ifiitrhe trade. A11 pair is worn r thxs famous asses 111 comâ€" PAGE SEVEN, ,wum