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REPAIRINII DONE WHILE YOU WAIT SPOT CASH; ONE PRICE T0 ALL F I A. BO “4 WWW'MW 7 oat-Ito, Yellowstone and Grand m of tho Colorado W the justly famous Grand Canine of ”IdiomaeisnketheColondo, mainly the work of water. But the Col- orado’s canyon is more than 1,000 times larger, sndasa score ortwo new build. great city so hundreds of Yellowstones might be eroded in the sides of the Col- orado canyon without noticeably aug- menting its size or the richness of its sculpture. But it is not true that the great Yosemite rocks would be thus lost or hidden. Nothing of their kind in the world, so far as I know, rivals El Capitan and Tissiack, much less divarfs or in any way belittles them. None of the sandstone or limestone precipiccs of the canyon that I have seen or heard of approaches in smooth. flawless strength and grandeur the granite face of El Capitan or the Te- naya side of Cloud‘s Rest. These (:0- lmga} cliffs. fines of permanence, are ecu! DUI; u. 13 um great Yosemite rocks 1 lost or hidden. Nothing 1 the world, so far as I 1: Capital) and Tissiack diverts or in any way None of the sandstone precipices of the canya seen or heard of approat flawless strength and gmnite face of E} Capi mya side of CIoud’s B lossal cliffs, types of I» about 3,000 and 6,000 f of the canyon that are : halt as high and are t} change, while glorious é nbont 3.000 and 6,000 feet high; those of the canyon that are sheer are about half as high and are types of fleeting change. while glorious domed Tissiacl-i, noblest of mountain buildings, far 1mm being overshadowed or lost in this rosy, spiry canyon company, would draw every eye and in serene majesty “aboon them a’ ” she would take her placeâ€"castle, temple, palace or tower. Nevertheless a noted writer, comparing the Grand canyon in a general way {with the glacial Yosemite, says: “And the Ywemiteâ€"ah, the lovely Yosemite! Dumped down into the wilderness of gorgw 1nd mountains, it would take a guide who knew of. its existence a long timotoflndit." Thisisstrlkingnnd shows up well above the levels of com- mplace description, but it is contus- hg and has the fatal fault of not being rueâ€"John Muir in Century. Bo saying she laid down the two- mam! marched oflwiththometed are before the astonished W ha fin. to interim ‘- ”-7 nukes his readers acquainted with Punm-gue’s exploit: in trying to de- upher the invisible characters of a let- ta' which a Parisian female had mitten to ‘Puntagruel. “He held it up More 0. fire,” says Babelnin, “to see ' snrqthetio Inks. ‘ Babelals compiled a curious list of his 01' a sympathetic nature. which use largely in vogue in his days. In kl! book entitled “Yantagruel” ho plant! it in water to discover it tho writing had not been don» mm m at tithymal. Who this 3101:1930! ‘-g§ Train; he held it on: a: gun, a: would have brought out ' ' 1nd they been written .with ' or white onions. By rubbing a It with nut oil he tried to find Whether it had not been written with the sap “That is good news!" ejaculated the old lady, with a sigh of relief. “It’s the can for mine which I have lost.” 7 Two of u Kind. in 'old woman recently entered an Mann’s shop and- asked to look at name spectacles. Choosing a pair, she asked the price. . “Five shillings,” was the answer. “And how much are they without the ‘Tlntlaall. Thecaseisworthno more than twopence,” was the reply. of a fig tree. And 11' trog's blood had been used In the place of. in]: the milk from the breast of a woman suckling her firstborn daughter would have be frayed the secrets or that letter.” “I could not sell them for less than k. 10¢,” said the tradesmen, who was Esta-mined to get all he could. “Do you take of! twopence for the cue?" queried the woman. {RBI-:5 GREAT CANYONB. During the Christmas Trade everything:was forgotten but attending to the The two things that helped most in oueras sale was Quality and One Price. '1 balances of Slippers both Mens and W omens left after Christmas. These we w we prefer to sell them low rather than carry them over to another season. Yom Whom 404 Men, Prices $3.544, $4, :$4.54], $5 Lewis 4. Brnssett Shoes 404 Men, 4, 4.25, 4.50, $5 None better; Armani Pleat Heavy Rubbers for Men, few asgood. Do away with your old (00k stove and buy an up to-date. “SOUVENIR” or “HAPPY THOUGHT” RANGE We have the best on the market. Fuel is High “WE Hfie me most reliable Tinware and Graniteware, and can save you money in other was if you deal with US. Hardware, Farmers Supplies firlumbing and Steam - mFitting” m, 112 Kent-St 11111.15 LU J-Vyv- ~--v In 1867 he married Miss M. A. El- liott who with four daughters sur- vive him. They are Mrs. R. A. Play- fair, Mrs. H. J. Little and Miss Ethel Passmore, town, and Miss M. Pass- more of London, Eng. 7 Mr. Passmore Was an enthusiastic cricketer and curier and a. member of the Victoria Rifle Association. He BBXML and MATTHIE Mrs. A. A. Lawder died two Weeks asdl Mrs. Lawder' Was born in 1820. She was the daughter 0! Rev. A. S, Clarke, rector of Enniskillen, Ireland, was sister of Rev. B. J. Clarke, Lon- don and aunt of Inspector Dunsford of the Irish Constabulary.- * With her husband deceased came to Canada; as pioneers in the province. They came to Lindsay many years ago, but Mrs. Lawder had been long a. widow.- Their Only daughter was the late Mrs. (Dr-.) Kenny, town. TWO sons, Mr. A Lawder of Chicago" and Mr. Jas. Lawder, town, survive. [1 Ju- A British navy veteran anu u temsting citizen of this town was re-x moved by the death of Mr. W. Passâ€" more on the 16th inst. _: Mr.’_1_’assâ€" more had been for 14 years janitor the Collegiate Institute, and of are among his sincerest mourners students of that institution. Deceased was born in Great Tor- vinn’tnn- Eng” in 1838. When 17 Deceased was born in ureat Lux- rington, Eng, in 1838. When 17 years old he entered the navy as ‘ a dey on H.M.S. PreSident. After 20 years he got an honorable dis- charge and life pension. He came‘to Canada in 1882 and to Lindsay four years later. In 1837 he was on board 11. M. 8. Aurora on Lake Ontario, helping to repel the Fenian Raid. ‘ C 1t?-- If A “‘1- This town lost one of its oldest 1d most respected citizens when SAVING MONEY NM. PASSMORE navy veteran and an i A. LAWDER Heating Stoves Lindsay A Canadian Pacific Tourist Car is similar in general appointments to this Company's Palace Sleepers. It; is large, airy, perfectly ventilated, handsomely finished and upholstered. Portable section partitions, which firmly lock in place at night, make an open interior with no obstructing berth supports by day, and insure perfect seclusion to each bath by night. Any Canadian Pacific Agent will gladly give you further particulars and secure you accommodation in one of these cars.~ A. H. NOTnAN, A,0.P.A. Tcronto King-st. But - .3 CHRISTMAS GOOD 99 KENT-ST. com: I) i shall Fastidious ‘1tdgesima3. McLennan ATOU RIST CAR Lewis McGregor. PIPESâ€"We have a splendid assortment of best goods in fancy cases, 25c to 84. CIGARS suitable sized boxes for ts, 45c to 83.50 CIG’AR CASES in Leather and Aluminum. 75c to 8250 CIGARE'I'I'E CAsm 50c to $1.60 TOBACOOS the finest in fancy boxes 10c to $1. MAC’S SPECIAL, Lindsay's p0 ulazr Cigar. .â€" vmg an enor mcus sale ul- otherlargeoo ' enttohnnd inorder to meet a demand of Christmas buyers of Goods in canine expn themselves beyond expresenm. with our assortment of . . fEnglish Cutlery Carvers Razors 'cissors Ska e ,_ Carpet Sweepers Meat Cutters Axes Leather Mitts Saws Hardware Coal andlronfi Portland Cement :ewer Pipe '. HATCCH E1 1‘, Agent C.P.R. TOBAOOONIST Whatitls O NDSAY To the Electors of Division No. 2 of the county of Victoria: Ladies and ' Gentlemen,-â€"I am 0. candidate for the position of county commissxoner for this} division. I ishall be unable to meet you all per- sonally, and take this opportunity ofsoliciting your support. I have had" considerable experience with county aflairs' and shall, if elected, fafihfully devote myself to serving the interests of the county at large and of this part of it especially. Wishing you all the compliments of the season. I am, yours truly, In No. 4â€"John .Austin, ChAS. Fair- bairn, ' Andrew Braden. In No. 5â€" John Bailey. Alex; McGee. In No- Ladies and gen‘fllememâ€"AI it is the desire of n large number of my Honda. that I retain my sent as which time I have We the inter- ests of the municipality. which I represent, my personnl study and n1! m moves hove been governed noeordinaly. My post mord speaks to: “sell; I sincerely thank you to: the confidence you have placed in me. and I have never knowingly betray- ed thnt trust. Thanking you in od- vnnce (or your {tn-the:- support and influence, and wishing you all a Merry Christmas nod n bright and prosperous New Year. I am, Indies and gentlemen. YOurs respectfully, To the Electors of No. 2 Division: To the Ratepayers of Lindsay Ladies and Gentlemen, â€"At the earnest, and repeated solicitations of Several matters of importance await the attention 0! the new counâ€" cil, and other questions will present themselves from time to tune. To the consideration o! the I will, it elected, devote my best intelligence. and my guiding principle will always be “The best interests of the people.’ a large number of friends, I have consented to become a candidate for the position of alderman fqr 1908. To the Victoria In connection with my candidature I learn with regret that our hotel men haze already taken a stand against me. omng to my sympathy with the Referendum vote and that I’m being injured in my business as a result. This is a. free country, thank God, and while I cannt be compelled or driven to look at the traffic "through their spectacles their course will not temptme to com- mit any unfair act. ‘ Obediently yours, . ‘g WI. lchAm Ladiws am candidate for commissxoner shall be unub Dec. 22nd. 1902.--51â€"2. COUNTY COMMISSIONERS m mum couucu. Bailey. Alex. McGee. E. Staback, Dr. “00d- FOR ALBERIAN Electors b! DiViSiOI :ounty. and Gentlemen. - mated for the coun eby solncit your Vt Wishing 3'0“ 8 s and Happy New J. T. Hell Shoes for Women, Ptices $1.50, 2, 2.5!], . 3. 3.50, 4. B. H. Co’s. Rnhhets, best wealers, best fitters 74 KENT STREET. ' LINDSAY . . . . g GWEN. E. H. HOPKINS, R. BRYANS. avmg results of our efforts have been satisfactory indeed. and will be {or the future. There are always some Thev are worth more than we ask for them, but My. ”5' W the animal. JOHN N. llcEACEâ€" ERN, Woodvillo P. 0.â€"-50-3. STRAYED.â€"Came onto the premises of the undersigned. lot 3, con 2, Fenelon, about November lat 1902, two one-year-old heifers. one brindle and one red and white. Owner is requested to prove uroperty.~ pay expenses and remove the animals. THOS. J EWELL, Cambray.â€"50â€"3. the {arm of Mr. Shel-m, near Duns- ford, about the middle of October. a dehorned heifer, two years old past, red in color with white star nn forehead. white belly and white KORTGAGE SALEâ€"Under and by virtue o! the powers of sale conâ€" tained in a, certain mortgage made by one Michael J. Christie to the Venders (which mortgage will be produced at the time of sale), there will be oflored'for sale by public auction, by Elias Bowee, esquiro, auctioneer, on SATURDAY, DEâ€" CEMBER 27th. at the hour of two o'clock in the afternoon. at the Simpson House, in the Town cl Unduy. the Iollowing Lands and Premises: All and singular that m Ducal or tract of land and premises situate. lying and being Lot No. 1, in Block 13., south of Durham and west of Albert- sts.. loudntton. no property will be ‘0” “Med: to a. reserve Md. Ten pu- eeut. of the purchase money wmroquh'e bovpddattbetime gunk. ”Woodwoâ€" NOTICE TO CREDITORS.â€"Iq _g matter of the estate of ABEL LYMAN MINTHOIINI~2.-â€"Noticc is hereby given that Abel Lyman Min- thorne, of the Township of Mari- posu in the County of Victoria. Farmer has made an assignment under R.S.O. 1897, Chapter 1-17, of all his estate, credits and efâ€" fects, to John Short of the Town of Lindsay in the County of Vic- toria, for the benefit of his credi- itorl. meetim of his creditors will aid at Mr. G. H. Hopkins’ Low omen, No. 6 William-at south, in the Tova of Lindsay, on Satur- doy the 27th day of December, 1902, at the hour of two o'clock in the afternoon. to receive a state- meat of min. to mpoint inspec- tors and fix their remunerationan for the giving of directions with Menace to the Meal 0! the es- tote usually. Creditors are re- quested to file their chime with the new, with the proof: and per-- “color: thereof required by the IddActo.onorbelox-etheday 0! meeting. And notice in anther giv- enthatdtertheflntdeyolI-‘eb- my. 1908, the new will pro- eeedtodlltrlbutethemeuotthe debtotamonptthepenlee entit- ledtheretaohovingregudonly to theclumeot whlchhethen shall lune notice. on end of tml. Informatxc to the recovery of the s be thankfully received by an WILLIAM ASHWOR Mordâ€"504. HAW. HIM-0%., East. Toron- to. Bolidton to: the Vendors-â€" . H. HOPKINS. JOHN SHORT Solicitor for Assisnee. Assign”:- torches NOTICE To CREDITOR U Olffllflt SALE I‘ll yxmmune -WARDER, DECEMBER ‘1'“ var STEPHEN OLIVERâ€"Licensed Auc- tioneer for the county of Victoria. Sch promptly attended to: char. gal moderate : Satisfaction guaran- teed. P. 0. address'- Lindsay, HOUSEKEEPER.~â€"A WANTED.â€" vel for We few counti chants a! tow. S LA'DERâ€"FEE-On ROY.- C.‘ H. 11‘" .Lawder to MP5- unduy. Thu-e is no more : nu prelent to 8i“? to . “other or sister 1111 Watts writing dos} m most reasonable. KEY. Kent-st, opp. BE me your wife 11 her one of our eaS.V .The Governors w ' ms; pita will apply at 11w next on o! the LegiSIaturc of 1110 Proving“: 10 inf ' Act m smut) . . tutors for the w this 24th dly 0‘ f TEACH El: WA No. 3 Limb taunt dcnca: commence Ja Applicant nu certificate. SOUTHERN. 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