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their feet ........ Ioliday lrniture I Fancy Writ- fnion. Gooooooooooooopooqpp Stoves no Grand Trunk have been run- spocial trains over this branch last two Sundays in. qrder to out the Congestion of cars' on different, sidings. ' . A. H. Brandon, .-..our. genial n agent, has purbhased a. Per- t gas generator with which he lighting his residence. [be many friends of Mr. Fned W. Iin of Toronto. were sorry to hear. Ithe had lost two of his children one week. We understand both anges weaneasm o. ‘gst Thursday While Mr. Shefienâ€" :gwas driving out of the village phorses scared at a stack of new ighs near McDougall’s shop, upset e sleigh and threw Miss Martha ight out. Her head came“ in con- nwith one of the sleighs and re: nd a deep gash. She Was at: ied by one of our meflical staff, 1' taken home where 536 is proâ€" IBing favorably. lnother accident happened the _ A. P. Collins late of Baden '5 Constabulary arrived home week from Pretoria, Transvaal ' hale and hearty. Albert was quite a number of scraps but es- without a scratch. first annual ball and supper in tion with the local court of Canadian Order of Foresters will Md in their new hall on Christ- ,night. The election of officers Hake place on Monday, Dec. 28. fists. Sidney Smith and John by arrived home on Saturday m Craig S; Austin's camp for the ristmw holidays. ‘. ~ fiss Polly Smith is home from the del school. Although only eight- years of age Miss Smith holds a. pad-class certificate. Congratu- ions are in order. ast Thursday while Mr. Shefienâ€" Imperial mm W5 Ideal Favorite mes ‘ Cook Stoves, 811.3133 ,â€" ' ' g Stoves; heath!“ [cum CORRESPONDENCE “Whom!“ ml HI york of“ “MS Fu'narcs repair“ oil 0 "OncSingig’flea p H" ll all Its hmchgff :5 - o ‘z 4"" V y We have an Immense Stoct 01’ an sorts OI warm rumwcau um mcu. "vulw u... yum"-.. - â€"Overshoes, Lined Rubbers, Jersey Rubbers, Felt Boots, Felt and Fancy SIippers. Moc- Aoe-Pax. Stub Proof Rubbers, etc. Women’s, Mim’ and Children’s Leggings in Fm: Tan 5 LarfilanS, S!" ‘ :éy, Coiduroy and Jersey ............ Eiegant Solid Leather Suit C336 and Fan: Leather LÂ¥ne1 Travelhng Bags m T runksx... ..... r...At. t2? sforekym: get the best stylesâ€"most serviceable goods and Save Mom; on ever; ,_ Kai‘s}; ['inilé'iy'. " “Va-i E!!3Nood"€Wi%oooo AND mm; HOUSE WWSSWEW’ Have a full file! KINMOUNT :cident, happened the .v'nen Roy Graham was a farmer’s sleigh going nor and had his ankle Make no mistake in the plaée .\ r... We have an Immense Stock of all sorts of Warm Footwear for. Men. Women and Children _ _. - 1 1-- --__ at: ....-... “an .WABDEB, DEW; m gens; LIN DSAY’S GREATEST SHOE HOUSE and HOCKIN SHOE STORE up, pgopuup'nopo on90000000000090.0600,“ it '2 ., ‘ 3Q; On Me train frc when 'a. this pla trgin st: cagne on w. H for the here on recently of Lind { south 0 Y . Guess there’é “Something Doing” in Shoes at the Big Shoe Storcâ€"1Lindsay’s Greatest. 50 Cases received last . week. 210 empty to Toronto Wednesday The Union Sunday school tea and Christmas tree entertainment was a decided success. The program of songs, choruses, and recitations. by the children was exceedingly well rendered. Rev. Mr. Ghilchrist, Presbyterian clergyman, made ‘a speech. Rev. Mr. Yorston of ‘ the Baptist church presided. Miss Gra- ham and Miss Sarah ‘Dettman preâ€" sided at the organ. The program was not too..much protracted for the children were anxious to have the gay burden of the big Christmas tree distributed. When this had been. completed nearly everybody pre- sent was the happy possessor of a gift. The proceeds were about $13, which will be spent in books for toe school library. Hr. T. R. Hawkins has given up his generai store business here and moved to J anct'vflle, Where the re- cent death of his father made it ne- cessary for him to take hold of the store that the old gentleman had conducted there. Mr Ha\\kins re- ‘vuâ€"â€"â€"â€" -_ , moved his stock from here to that village. He was superintendent of the Union Sunday school here and will be great-1y missed in this comâ€" munity' ’wh'ere he has many friends and wellâ€"wishers. Mr. C. E. Cole 'is superintendent in his place. ish church by DeanSowal‘d' in the morning. “IV. V v--- 4The disabled locomotive came to a ; standstill on the bridge over the : Fenelon ‘ river. and Driver Ralph , 3 Clarke had to work for a. couple of hours'in the stinging 30-mile-anâ€"hour gale dismantling the injured machinâ€" ery, after which the train, two cars 'at a, time were hauled onto 3, Siding : {and the locomotive with only one ' ,side working took 'the van to Lind- isay, where another engine was pro- ‘ Icured and- taken 'back to Hali'burton 1to be ready for the run on Monday ‘vmorning. . . . On Monday the engine of the early ' train from Lindsay ran out of Water when 'a couple of miles away-from this place, and had to leave the train standingvon the track while it 4 ewe on: h """a.nd took Winn. 4?: fir. EhgeGreen of Trentofifiiiler fo'ii},_the ’ifl'flmogn‘ Comfingft‘eagfiqd here on Monday to measure the-logs recently bought 1337.31?- John Carew lof Lindsay, ‘7‘on“the ‘Gil‘r‘n‘o'nr limits ‘7 south 9‘ 13m.- ..Welkinstmes Bidd- éil “spent” 'v Moriady'nig'h‘t'here rin” fine 4 mtaestshvot the same comp‘any, The » delivered heréQ-V' Hopkins Bros.‘ "85' Mark loaded a car on Monday, but delivery ‘of the bark has scarcely be- " gun yet, . The'lo'cal' cfit is ezgpected : to be! rather smaller" than last year. 2311'. Malcolm. 001e, left on Tuesday flaming With a. l'cmar of Christmas trees fog-the Bnfi'alo market. . ’He - has .a0n0-:~1400.:me§:fr000-i3 t9. 12: “10% 00:06:00 :‘ 0ve 100%; or. them ~' were - .snppliéd 53 Messy, .. “931$; 356$ WilliamClarke,ag‘ Mr: “gift" "a . gr. [flip â€" temnafims 00*? 0.? ~ .. 1% *fiélrw - .Iefg‘14‘34_13 5‘L 4 “.41 ‘A’H'iéx‘ 4‘ ‘ W 0 ,. “WW fii a? e So much‘poultry has been- shipped out of here this fall that dealers re- port the supply hardly equal to the local demand, and it is going to be no easy matter to get a Christmas turkey. Hopkins Bros. Mark shipped the most of it to Dundas Flavelle Bros., Lindsay for export. The freight traffic has been so heavy on the .local railways this fall that there is now a congestion, and a special freight train ran south on Sundayâ€"an unusual thing for us to see. When the tram was entering ’Fenelon Falls the. coupling pin of the LOADS OF New floods “‘D' The dry cold weather has put the spring on the hill in difficulties. Last week the pressure was so low that the upstair taps in houses us- ing spring water, went dry. On Satâ€" urday - the railway tank was exhausted and, at night the loco- moti§é could get suppiied only as fast as the water ran in from the spring: Sergt. Shouldicc, late of Baden Powell’s Mounted Police force in South Africa, xx 111 deliver a leCturc here on Christmas night, Dec. 25th. Subject: “Txxo year’s experience in South Africa. ’ Admission 15c, or 250 a couple. "’ v fence. Mr. Dickson was a witness and Mr. McDiarmid was solicitor for the side that won. Judge Dean held court next day at Tory Hill. Mr. McD‘iarmi-d spent Thursday n-ightk here ......... Col. Sam Hughes M.P. went north on Wednesday night of last week on his way to Essonville. He was joined by Mr. J. H. Carne- gie M.P.P., on Thursday. They at- tended a social there. These gentlemen returned on Friday morn- in g. ‘ â€" _.__L ‘LA The Methodist church are arrang- ing for their annual Christmas tree and entertainment, for which afirst- class program is being prepared, and the ,usual gogd time assured. train to spend Sunday at his home... ......... Judge Dean of Lindsay, and F. A. McDiarm-id, and Mr. Jas Jas. Dickson O.L.S., of Fenelon Falls went up to Gooderham on Wednes- day of last week, where the judge held court next day. There wars only one case. It was about a. line An (ntertainment under the aus- p’jces of the choir will be held in the church'here on New Year's eve, Dec. 3lst. A first-class program is being prepared, and an enjoyable evening is in store for those who attend. Tickets 25 and 15 cents. ,; MOUNT HOREB Mr. Thos. Deyell has refurnished his stables with rAâ€"bg‘ing 'rrautions and patent stalls. Visitors at these buildings pronounce them the best they have ever seen, and commend Mr. Deycll for his enterprise. Mr. Deyell will be pleased to meet visi- tors every Wednesday. tie. acne; .thv w- -â€"v --â€"v dove color and white, carried white carnations and was supported by Miss McIntyre, while Mr. John Wylie Brother of the bride, acted as best man. The knot was tied by Rev. A. F. Webster. . After partaking of a very. bountiful sujfiper, "the happy couple left for. a trip to Toronto, Sarnia and ListoWeI. On their re- turn the father of the groom tender- .ed them a reception. Congratula- tiom. ‘ Mr. G. W. Webster" is hohe from the S. P. S. for the holidays. Great preparations are being fn‘sfl‘c "for the cantata to 'be' held in the town hall on Christmas night. As the program, is a long one .it will Miss Florencel net, is home until alter New Years“ TMiss Nettie Pcrrin has returned from Muskoka. Welcome home Net- " A very happy event took \place. at the residence of Mr. Jas. -ngie on Fednwday, Dec... 2nd, when his eldest: daughter- Minnie, was married to Mr. Herbert Grimston. Quite a large number of friends and relatives of {both bride and groom were preâ€" sentaf The bride who was egowned in “K'Moxxle, the evangelist who has been hqldipg ‘meoflings during thew EDEN â€"MARIPO SA FLEETWOOD OAKWOOD NETVILLE shipped Callaghan. the Toronto man, who made the pplitical affidavit in reply to that of Mr. Crossin the piano maker for whom he worked, has been- sentenced to 60 days in jail, under conviction of having stolen $180 from his employer. Callaghan claims that. he had a contra account great- er than'the $180 he is convicted of retaining of the firm's money. It is said that the Grand Trunk Pacific railway company have been unable to get the $5,000,000 they were to deposit with the govern- ment, but tnat the Grand Trunk has placed at their disposal securities as good as cash. To accept those the question must. be brought up again in parliament and permission secur- Three men were drowned .in the Messena canal on Wednesday of last week, and a fourth narrowlyescaped a similar fate. The victims were Wmf Wilkinson, George Ballet and an It,- alian whose name is not known. The men were in the emnloy of the St. Lawrence Power Company, and were passing through a run-way on the canal when their boat capsized. The men were soon out of reach of ropes and their bodies were carried down the rapids of the St. Lawrence. District, Judge Bellinger, Portland. Oregon, has dwided that the killing of a man by a reflex and wholly in- voluntary'action is not a crime, alâ€" though the accused may at the time have been engaged in an unlawful pursuit. The decision was given re- The report of the London Board of Agriculture shows that since the ports were closed to Argentina cattle, them‘has been a great increase in the cattle and sheep imported from Canâ€" ada. American supplies have de- clined. Imports of Canadian bacon have increased, while the American has steadily declined since 1901. Nichols Peterson, an old man. liv- ing near Arden, was walking across a small lake the other night, and broke through the ice. When he got o‘ut he was so exhausted that he could proceed no further, and lay on the ice all night. When found. in the morning his lower limbs were badly frozen. The doctors are en- deavoring to save his feet. Now that the Cuban Reciprocity Bill has become law, at Washing- ton, a question has arisen as to the effect of the reduction of the duty on Cuban sugar upon importation‘s of: sugar from other countries. '1‘th British government has served formâ€" al notices upon the United States Department that under the favoredâ€" nation clause it expects that- Brit- ish sugar from the British West Inâ€" dies shall be admitted into the Unit- ed States on dqual terms with Cuban sugar, and it is not doubted that Germany. ”France, Austria, and the other great. heat , sugarâ€"producing countries will do like ise.’"“‘ ‘ _, ‘ George Frederic}: . obinsoii. f'the man who on Nov. 24th, shot atiKlm-i neth Grahame. secreuary of the Bank of England, in his office in the bank. has been judged insane, and the court has ordered that he be confin- en in an asylum during his Majesty’s pleasure. - Robinson‘s insanity was caused by injuries received while he was in the Yidion. naie man was walking beside the en- gine, when it fell over on him. He died before the machine could be moved, Prof. Verner of South Carolina University will lead, an cxpeditioxi into Africa to get members of apigâ€" my tribe for the St. Louis Fair. garding an Indian whom a policeman was dragging from a. horse, and in whose hand was a knife which as he fell, inflicted fatal wounds on the of- fleet. Mr. Daniel Cavanagh was instant- ly killed While driving a. threshing engine near Parkhill. The’ unfortu- A Pole named Peloski lost his life on the Canadian Niagara. Power Company’s works by slipping on ice and falling into the wheel pit. He fell one hundred and sixty feet and w_as horribly mangled and instantly On Saturday Mrs. Mark Scott was crossing the market square, St. Catherinos, when a horse took fright and ran away, striking and knock- ing her down, She was picked up in an unconscious condition, and carried into the police station where it. was found that her skull was {rac- tured. and she was removed to the hospital where she died about half an hour after. H I all llvu- w--v- Mr. Tobias' Wis‘mé’r. a: Wen-know farmer of Louth township, ‘was found dead on the road near his home :Subjeift to hevifrt trouble for some time,‘ and it bad hair: expected that his deathwouldbesuddem'. mm ,. “Winnipeg’s _ buffalo herd escapfd 'from tip: coma! ht SiWBeightg'gl‘ the prairie near. Starbuck. flan have-gone to ”captuntheanerd. .-. g Railway Posfql 0131:; J._ WIWI‘i” "Camgi‘On‘. 6393 '60; was 'Wutrolp his {at by; sudden m1}; bilfl'éw- ’minion Atlantic 'milwny“ 3.501199% miles .out of Halifax, kovgrlstmmniay I 'KLL‘.‘ Tuesday night. 7 i331: 051E731; the little tots in them night robes on Christmas night at m the Cantata. . at A. B. Terry’s. Superbm ”UAW _Vvlv night, He received 3a" bad aéalp wanna and otfiei' inju'lfhb bujt ‘ofmwle ed a. mile in the 0018to’ thei neai'eilfi house. - - ' n N .. ,A M»;- .iâ€"a'v.}s.'.ni_"_.a. tel-”pltice'” o'n Saturday fithouf" .a‘ driver. Search was made," (ind the .body 9%.,thei mail managsmfiafinm ‘ey! Wasifouhd on the: trail‘.~' ““1116 weather waanm and it is W4 wed 3909*” .éleusfo' s mu from=~m’rrg_.~-~ ., a TWICE TOLD TALE 01 best confections vâ€" â€"vâ€"_ ment, shinflés, etc.) will receive our best attention. R. BRYANS . CO. A man always in attendance at our coal sheds.â€"45-tt. We have just moved to our new ofice. three doors east of the poet ofilce and next to Patty's jewellry store, in the Holtorl block. where all orders for coal, wood, lime, ce- ment, shingles, etc., will receive our -“C' A ‘7“ a fin ONE HUNDRED ACRESâ€"Being the north half of Lot 6, Con. 11, Manâ€" vers. Good buildings, 180 young 'apple trees, all choice winter fruit. The farm is well watered, and is exceptionally well situated. TWO HUNDRED ACRES, 5 mil.- ‘tromtown. Thmuapnnkbcn 45x80mndtwo others. and a modern brick house, all in W J. J. WETHERUR New lines in Boots and 811098 We have many new lines just put in stock, suitable for Chnstmas and New Years G) 1:. See theze goons. perhaps they are Just what you have been looking for. and the prices will be found right. “We-(ll; 5} age. had. goon, or,- «nu-rd and?!“ “"WW" “iiâ€"513:3:w fishers) ‘: land :11, '»c1.e¢edwhd4n mod mu, otcultzi: modern brick house, nu clan conditién. wo HUNDRED ACRE lent. good building. {Owl’eelAteVery Renal-Ne hr the Come. Writeufor particulars mum at u- ETHANT 3.;15-touy-Iglch: aIN G AT D I am ‘ mun. nu m. G. 1:- how. but tann- 7. dell imprOVOd- HUNDRED ANI . PRINGLE. Principal, OPPOSITE FCST CF CE ; {aid and building- The BlackhurstIStock is Still Being Rushed Off at Costs: FARMS FOR SALE BeelAnugedfon Farmers’SonsandlhughteI-satthe A SPECIAL COURSE 16mm oh‘ .. mot-ma; '11. nib-.7. Notice. Kent Strect, Lindsay HURLEY Machines from now until Jan- uary lst., I904. , Intending purchasers are invited to call and inspect goods. SPECIAL REDUCTIONS In order to reduce stock we offer 1. That the sale by retail of spiriâ€" tuous, fermented or other manufac- tured liquors in any tavern, inn or other place of public entertainment, and the sale thereof, except by whole- sale in shops and places other than houses of public entertainment, with- in the limits of the Municipality of the Township of Fenelon, be and the same is hereby prohibited. . The Municipal Council of the Cor- poration oi the Township of F enelon enacts as follows :. 2. That the voita of the electors of the said Township shall be taken on 0f the Corporation of thezl‘own- ship of Fenclon from the hours of nine o’clock in the forenoon until the hour of five o'clock in t'he‘dternoon- at the fole lowing places in the Municipality, and with the following Deputy Re- turning Ofiicers, respectively: Monday, the 4th Day of January. A. 0., I964, By-law N0. 520 Polling Place of Deputy Return Sub-div. Voting. ing Officer. No. l No.7 School House Jos.“ Greer No. 2 Lombny Orange Sol! flRodxers No. 3 lovely Orange Hall I). 'l‘olmle No. 4 Cameron Orange "Hall J.B.Powles No. 5 J.L,Browo's Home J.T.Polncr 3. The hour of twelve o'elock noon of Wednesday, the sixth day of J an- uary. 1904, at. the residence of J. B. Powlee at Powles' Corners in the said Township is hereby appointed as the time and place where the clerk of the said Council shall sum up the number of votes given ' for and against the said By-law. on W o! the persons interested in and promoting or opposing the by- law mpoctivoly. 4 The hour of twelve o 'clock noOn of Thursday the thirty-first day of Dedembet',~1903, at the residence of J. 7B. Powles wt Powles’ Corners, is hereby appointed as the time and place where the Reeve of the said Council shall attend for the appointâ€" ment of persons to attend at the various polling places on the day of the poll, and for the appointment of persons to attend at the final 8311â€" ming up of the votes by the Cl k TAKE NOTICE that the above is a true copy of the proposed by-law which has been taken into consider- won.- and which will be finally pas- ted by the Council of the Eunicipaliâ€" (in the event of the assent of the tors being obtained thereto) af- tar one month from the first publi- fb‘ntion in the Watchman-Warder news- gun. the “date . of which first purification was Thursday, the 10th ‘dhy‘ of Dwember,A_.D.. 1903 and datum votes of the? electors of the We] Innicipality will be taken there- fo'n on the day and at the hours”a.n~d places therein fixed: " « :-. ' (imNED) 1N0. .B.- POWLES. | Box 415. Olflcc Corner 3 Sussex the! Shin-Ia! PAGE SEVEN Sewing 'ER