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W W? E 3%: a g E a ass; 83.20 , W Em mmmfl >m_<_< >zu z><< warm u-Jvu mun v..._ V Mn; and Mrs, hewmnn. were at. a nexghbors. The stock and implements were saved, but all seed grain and teed was destroyed with the htmsehold contents, except a few things which the hired mn managed to rescue. Small insurance. ' \ of the late Mr. Albert The infant son Gilmonr died‘afteria lengthy illness c . 1 ‘ KINMOUNT. » (Correspondence of The Post.) The sale of the library papers and magazines, which was held last Wed- nesday, was a great success. The pres- ident, Mr. John Austin. acted as auc- tioneer in his most efhcxen Fires have created ver this vicinity this last wee day as Mr. Jack Henderson, 1n Somer- ville. was firing a [allow a high wind arose and carried the fire to his barn ed with all which was quickly consnm contents.- No insurance. While they were watching the burn the wind car- ried the sparks over 63 rods to Mr. .Thos. Byrne’s barn, which was also consumed with all contents except a. hich Mr. Byrne heroically buggy W . rescued; Whlle a lad of 10 years manag- ed to let the horses out. A small in- Burance. Mn- Bryant's saw-mill in Latter- worth, at East Moore’s lake, was total- ly destroyed by fire on Thursday, while the hands were at dinner. The fire caught from the boiler room: no in- of Mm. Chas. Cohen. rel Chas, Cohen, of Galmy, nnd mother LOCAL NEWS-LETT ERS HE WHO WISHES Pretty as a Picture-R, Neill. Mortgage Saleâ€"G. H. Hopkins. He Who .Wishesâ€"A. Higinbotham. Exactly as Representedâ€"M. J. Carter On to the Frontâ€"R. B. Allan Co. f_â€"______â€"â€"â€"â€"â€"â€" LINDSAY. FRIDAY APRIL The Meat of the Cocoanucâ€"n. a. Gough. Boys’ and Youths' Clothingâ€"E. E. W. McGaffey. Retiring from Businessâ€"M. W. Ken- nedy Co. On Shelve§ and Countersâ€"J. Sut- ii: wnuadiau‘gufit. Eliffg 78: Sons; A. HIGINBQTHAM’S Fresh Ground Oil Cake, Mammoth Mangel Seed, Pure Linseed Meal, Dutch Set Onions. American Wonder Peas, Genuine Black Onion Seed, Pure Insect Powder, â€"â€"Call a:â€" :.â€"â€"â€"â€"â€"-â€"â€"â€"â€"â€"â€", OF NEW ADVERTISEMENTS A. HIM SHIRTS and DRAWERS.--,S§ Next to t! e Daly House. oi the Cocoanutâ€" 3 who grasp the opportunity. .Public approval sofar has been the outcome of this Sale. and if we have mt 5“ wards of 3.000 well-served. Satisfied find deligtfted patrons to stand behind us. That’s the way to d0 it‘ We h; boys during this Sale than the combined clothing shops of the two counties. This proves that the public have 22 1898.- Spring and Summer 5111115 and UfaWCrS, 29C., W011“ UUUUIC§ I1II’VVUUl OVA, ‘W-o "V”‘“ ‘W" V“‘““““""“ """' '"" "’ and DRAWERSo"reinfm-ced back and front, 29c; White Dress Shirts, 39c.; Men's Light Weight All-Wool Underwear, 49c: All the latest and SATIN N ECKWEAR at 1°C., 15c. and 25c; sold for 25c.. 35c..and 50c. outside of our Store. Now is the time to buy. Now is the time to pick up the Shekels. Remember you can make money by trading with us, as well as on your farm or other avocations. weeks Vlsu. Mr. S. Eck, o! Newmarket, was the {west of his brother John on Sunday 83L: ‘ g \ . . , Mr. Bennett, 01 Barrie, visited his father last week.- . ' Mr. James Blewett has been beauti- fying his residence by the erection of a; verandah. - . Mr. I. McKee has been busy this week paperiw and re-phingling his house: | k "A ~- 77-; A! mm m- i LITTLE BRITAIN. (Correspondence of The Poet.) Mrs. James, of Oakwpod, is visiting her daughter, Mrs. J. J. Jackson. Mrs. McLeod, of Sonya, and Mrs. J. L. ‘Allin. of Lindsay, visited their mother. Mrs. Culbert. on Saturday last, who still remains quite ill. Miss J. Yeo returned to the city on Saturday, where she will resume her duty as school teacher in East Toronto. Misses L. Smith and A. Netherwn have been visiting friends in Canning- ton and W‘dodville fqr the last week. Mr. A. G. Stacey, of L.C.I. returned to town on Monday. Miss B. Bennett, who has been resid- ing with Mrs. J. Blewett for the last month. returned to her home in Ome- mee on Tuesday.-_ . . . . Miss M. Wallis, at Taylor's Corners, has been visiting her aunt, Mrs. T. \V'allis, for the last few days: ~ - Mr. and Mrs. E. Z. Yewex spent Sun- day in Cresswell. \ Mr Wm. Netherton, Visitedhissister. Mrs. Sanderson, of Hamilton, during the Easter holidays. Mrs. T. H. Morton returned home from Keswick on Monday, where she has been making her parents a three of Mr‘ Chas. Cohen, reeve of Galway. She died toâ€"duy. Tuesday, April 9Lh. Rev. Mr. S. C. Moore, of Norland. preached in the M. E. church an Sun- day morning to a. fair opngregation. {2am Joseph Barnes officiated at Nor- amt. -- A n 3 LL_ l..- uuu.. Rev. Joseph Munt preached the fu_nâ€" eral sermon for Mrs. Gilmour’s child at one o’clock on Sunday, and conduct- ed services in the Presbyterian church at 3.30 in “the absence of Rev. Mr. Mc- Ewen who is at London with his faggjly £0r_g. few: weeks holidays. , LL- Luna-w “M- mu“, -v- w _-H V Miss Emily Munt in the happy pos- sessor of a new bicycle, which will greatly facilitate her going back and forward to her school duties The masons have about completed. the wo'rk of putting in tho foundation for the new boiler an: the stave factory which will give Mr. A. \Vatson greater steamqpo‘wer for his steam boxes and OMEMEE. (Correspondence of The Post.) There have been several very sud- den deaths, the victims being two of our most respectable farmers of Emilyâ€"Mr. William Jackson. between the age of 50 and 60 years, from pneu- monia, and this morning Mr. .133. Thornton, about the same age, from heart failure, both being the culmin- ation of an attack of 1a grippe. These sudden deaths have cast a gloom over our village. The latter leaves adie- tressed wife and only son to mourn his loss. The «ceased was a very kind good natured husband andtfnther. Mr. Edwa rd. Thornton. of Janetville, and .'saiah Thornton. and Mrs. (widow) Magee, are the sorrowing ones left of this family. ' » Farmers have been very busy seeding The sudden change of cold weather is very hard on invalids, and our doc- tors are having a harvest. ary kifn; reeve of Gggleay- $3.75 FLEETWOOD. - (Correspondence at The Post.) On Sunday, 17th inet., Mr. Emerson. of Mariposa, occupied the pulpit us our junior pastor, Mr. Spence. was writing on an examination and could not be present. Mr. Emerson. although a stranger and a. farmer, left some very valuable and impressive thoughts. He will meet a. hearty reception if he ever comes in our midst again. . Mr. Jan. Spiers, of Franklin, the genial smith. there has erected a wood- working and paint shop right next to his blacksmith shop. It adds much to the appearance of the little village. to- mether with the excellent convenience ET M11 afford, ' Messrs. R. Thurston and D. Adams paid onr village a flying visit last week Mr. J. Brown purchased 3 Sylvester cultivator from Mr. B. Thurston last week, and. it is giving the very highest . x . Mr John Shea has hired for the sum- mer months with Mr. Geo. Staples, 0! Gifford. Host of the sick in this neighborhood are progressing favorably. Mrs. Ed. Moore. of Hebmn. is at the time 0! 1y. but it is hoped writing very poor she wi I soon In able to boom Again; Mrtand Mrs-J. H. Hutchinson. of Lindsay, spent Sundsy 'st the homo a! Mr= John Brown. ;' .. -, . - services. The funeral was according to the ritual of the Orange order. the deceased having been for the past seven years W.M. of Coboconk Iota. Many Orangemer. from a distanne. as well as those from the immediate vicinity. attended. On his cofiin lay a. beautiful wredtn among the l- aves of which was a. cam imcsibed with the following: “ Our Magter, LO. L., No. 12254." The mowing family consisting of his aged parents, brothers and sisters, have the heartfelt sympathy of the en- tire community in their irreparable ducted the services in the Methodist church on Sunday evening last. havin exchanged pulpits with the Rev. A. . Terrill. He preacheda very impressive firmfin from the words found in Luke ~ A n A ‘ av 'i‘hzhfarmers [wk advantage of the delightful weather last week to do their seeding. some having finished it. U]. 1.1.: uvlauo u nut v yum-“e -â€" ._v on the previous Wednesday. Mr. Mc- Kee’s injuries were so great that he was unable to get to the house, and lay for several hours in the field before help came to him. Medical aid was immed- iately procured. but skill could not pre- vail and death terminated his intense agonies late on Friday night. His funeral on Sunday was one of the largest ever passed through the village, every person was anxious to attest by their presence the high esteem with which the deceased was regarded. Rev. Mr. Chaney pondueted the religious , 1-4_ A- OAKWOOD. (Special _Corresppx_1dence t9 #1,? Post.) ,,.L A _ (Special Correspondence to The Post.) One of our citizens got lost when coming home from attending a. wed- ding in Eldon a few days ago. I think it would be prudent on the part of his employer to label either him or the thome when trusting him away from omen COBOGONIL (Correspondence of The Post.) Mr. Arthur McKee. one of Somer- ville'e most prosperous and popular young men. died on Friday night from the effects of a kick received from one of his horses whilgiworking in fine fi‘eld Spring and Summer Shirts and Drawers, 29c., worth double; All-Wool Sox, 1°C.. worth 20c -__ _ “nu- hm.-- Cidâ€"um an- . l/lnn'e T he?" Wainhf AILWnnI IT! MEN’S NEW SPRING SUITS Actual Value $10.00. Single-breasted sacquc styleâ€"new spring effects in Eng- lish Tweeds. gun-club checks, invisible plaids. over-checks, pin-head and plain patterns, Italian or farmer-satin linings, cut and tailored in the latest approved fashion, sizw 35 to 44. Single and double-breasted styles, new shades and color- ings, in imported and domestic Tweeds and Cheviots, also black all wool Cheviots. cut, tailored and finished in the finest manner possible, sizes 35 to 44. MEN’S HIGH GRADE SPRING SUITS. MEN’S GLOTHING. In building up the dairy industry 01 Ontario two things have been taught and _urged. namely. purity and high quality of the 'products and economy at rpmduction. Whatever setbacks this great industry my hsve met in the pest few years can be traced to e. neglect oi one or the other 0! these important points. The cheese industry of Ontario is now tsirly well estab- lished. and the annual production at a. large amount 0! well nude. whole- milk cheese oi unitorm quality hss given Canada s controlling influence in l the British cheese market. Our cnesm- _ ery industry is now rapidly developing. and it is o! vital imporblwq thst tha‘ strictest attention be paid to the turning out_in en econornicsl marines] of butter of uniformly high quality. pure 9nd unadulteraled. This industry will, if properly conducted. assume very large proportions. since the overuse consumption of butter in much renter than that of cheese. and the ritinh imports of Quito:- amt}! exoeod those 0! cheese. In the British market our butter meets in competition similar goods from Ireland. Denmark. France. the United States. Australia and Argentine. Denmark has attained a chief place by studying the require- ments oi the market. and now produces nearly all 0! her creamery export but- ter {ram pasteurized milk or cream with the use of special terments. In come of the eonntriesexporting to Great Britainâ€"Autnlin in particu- larâ€"it hu hecane n practice to use some kind of “generative? in butter- makinc. Sometime: I21“! I: tdded :u noun-omefimaitigaddedtothe Kunmqmwumnmmm' ._...__. In to tho Pm P0!“ ; Donomlnnflonnl sad 8. 8. Panel"!- Hon. John Dryden. minister of agri- 5070 Editor Pout.) ' culture has issued the following cir- Sir.-l ask (or lpnov in your paper culu to the dniryinc public: u to role: to a report in Tuaday'a Globe In building up the dniry industry at nnent t v' it a e i.‘ t ~ - he 13 of d put; ion to he Ontario two things have been taught l M. ‘ the and urged. namely, purity and high . ' . quality of the "products and economy] imposition of me on nempers. BEWARE or "'PRESERVATIVEB.’ - wâ€"-- , 'vâ€"wâ€"vâ€" milk. These pmei'flivu ure sold under nrious ham u pmrnlane. mafia. pmvitu. being (avar- Mr. J. Shea is this season working his father's tum. A5 J. has not been farming for some time we wish him sucpesq in .h_i_s pew venture. Mr. W. Coultcr lzust week ind two colts stray away from the farm. and they made a regular trip of it. They were spending their Enter holidays as they took in about all the villages in Cartwright. \Mr. Coulter found them about a mile from Pontypoo! on Monday last. They no doubt made good time. as they only left Saturday afternoon. but Mr. Coulter is well satisfied at finding them at all. The wife at Mr. W. G. Burke present- ed him with a bouncing baby boy on Monday last. . , . Mr. 'W. Whitneide is putting in a pair of weigh-scales on his premises in Franklin; the ngxt will b9} telephone. ”fumeâ€""1i 31:51)?!” aeodmg' an}! are getting on well, as the weather :5 ex- oeglgntjog spring my; Mr. Jon. Hadden', of Franklin. near- ly lost a fine young horse lately. It broke it‘s tie rope and. to the chop box and took a great eed. which it was feared was going to kill her. but she is improving nicely. Mr. Ben Stacey. of Argyle. and Mr. W. J. Stacoy. of Inniskiilen. spent their Ensterfiboljglagg with MILO _R. Stacey. --_7-_ ________ Saturday in Lindsay. 1 7 Mr. \" Ll Morrow, of Lmdsav. spent Sundm' at the bane of his parents. Mr. anl Mrs. Jas. Morrow. - Buyer and Seller of the ARMY and NAVY STOCK. WNW} The speeches of theae gentlemen in lupport at the demnd made. did not in my judgment. ndd dignity to their position a- the denommetionn they claimed to represent Their plea was e cmti‘nual whine ohoutp being hurt. and running down the “other tellow" by calling him bed. One of them and “the American Sundny nehool papers [and their way into Cnnndinn Sundry school: beam they were cheep. Another aid. "the Gene- to did not moi discriminate”, gangland their children to reed whet amtuaedthem. them." These men evidently want the Cenndien people to diocriniy- innte in their (ever. i has. The: are ncu'ly all mixtures ot Inmcic acid. The incneuipc ape A pt Now. why this cringing. whining method! The postmaster-general de- clan: that the m:780300 detioency in thiam do; rtment wu tin direct result wing;I the newspapers (1.0.130 act-come u ddicit and phce him do- partment? ? guud tigtngal huh he PM at y on make nominul c foragiworkhhil do- parunentpe arms. I nc "yr to none. Then why should the m u: anemia-tinn- uh calming" bit field why uhould thy Ink hunt The uuilodo o! the mm re- minds no of the boy who. longing t. “W the with" at In: «nu. mm M in a hm! tom 3 The deputation claimed to be lepre- oenutire men (run the seven! relig- ious denominations. md asked the min- ister to exempt denomiutioul and Smithy pchool mnpcpers. I tin-3‘- preservatives has alarmed the Brilinh consumer. and most radical meumes are nww pmpau-d to exclude all butter m which traces of these pre- servatives are found. The British pub- lic has become aiumcd. the press is actively discusmg the matter. and ubllc oftma'a are new on the lookout or butter so udulteuted. It must be Carefully noted Hut all butter and:- trcm milk or cream to which any- thing but common salt is added undul- tented. The butter producer: 0! 0n- tario must nuke no mistake. To use any of these preservntim is dnnger- ous to the dniry interests 0! this coun- try. Everything possible should he done to discourage the use 0! such announces. end the one" ghodld u to; mlflulm Gnu vvw-J r‘lm -â€"_------ ed in the dairy business of Ontnrio should assist in preventing thene “ pre- servatives" from getting 3 Ioothold in this province. " An ounce of pne- vention is better then a. pound of cure." We have a reputation now {or outing pure butter end cheeee. Help to main- tain tint reputation. Do not ndvocnte Natives. Do not advertise pre- eervntivee. Do net use conservatives. JOHN DBYDEN. Minister 0! Agriculture (or Ontario. Toronto. April 15th. wuw" _M â€"â€"_ -_- as possible prevent the advertising of them in this country. Onurio bu a. repuution for producing pure goods of high quality. The: reputntion must be maintained. and every person intern;- COMM UNICATION S. we have not shown that this unapproachable Sale is a grand success, we i do it. We have put more Clothing on the backs of Lindsay men and the public have an abiding confidence in our announcements. 4 18/ ' [r3 The anlerrul Cheap Man, Lindsay THIS WEEK: a. smoke. His father saw him and call- ed: “Samuel. it you must smoke, smoke. and be manly about it â€"cr-me out of that bxrreil !" If these gentlemen are publishing dc- naninational and Sunday school news- wm let them be manly about it. 't hit the “other fellow." Conâ€" form to the law. Minke the papers the equal. if not the superior, o! the for- eign newnpupers. and my word for it. the Canadian people will then know “ how to discriminate." . l The Baptist delegate sated that “his board. would not accept exemption it postage m the luv.” (Thu is the right spirit. and should be the control- ling spirit of ‘all the denogninations. The Bethlng Nuisance. (Editor of The Post.) (To the Editor of The Post.) Sinâ€"In your issue at the 16th inst. I note with pleasure that “Father of a. Family" has taken up s long stand- ing grievnnce. .While it is metter (or regret that the writer did not sign his own nameâ€"tor a letter written over a nom de plume must always to hi1 to carry that weight that may attach to a. letter betting the writer's signatureâ€"still. I believe that ell cit- izens worth of the nsme will join the writer in hoping thst the council will this year make sn eernest effort to put down the evil complsined of. For myself. I on soy that the grievance is no tsncied oneâ€"it is s crying evil and disgrsce to any community. Last summer I was forced reluctantly to abandon all idea. 0! using ,hoet on the river. even on Sunday moons. for on thoseds the sightsend sounds were, it_ snyth . worse then during «Would it not be pmible to build at smell expense e couple 0! public beth houses. one ebove end one below the locks! These beth houses. like thmo in other would be open to the sky end at enter. and yet would constitute en efficient screen between the bethere end the public ; then. having built than. let it be made penel to bathe outside of them. suit or no suit. Let the county council follow suit. end then perhaps we shell be tree to tehe our children on the watchâ€"Your! truly._ be free to “he our children on the mot-n an. inn: or Ian. Cow" mter. â€"'Youn truly, _:__:I?. K. 5,...“ .“m “all? «MICE. â€"W Hall Lo: 13 BEGBIE. .“ a. 0: pm dug; «JV contain! nbouthnlflflm Ala-:WGM. :ldbn'flw. sé'l‘umnom '0‘ mm (To Editor that.) PARCEL aâ€"m ¢ wait a: SUEâ€"It il wit 919.; note an. Mlmhoun. h “6 I that PARCEL 4 41m pm no: 19 mg“. thopolioooonnittpe until-stunt: nu sumac-go. SM‘WWW Lou goodwo “humans“ PMs..uonhwm it u”, m \ ‘nrfildeol 4,1mntiuofl '-» IBM mum ‘nemadamtwo'g'mfE M in” tho M d a”: mumntheMnhoms W 0880. d the m ‘ an d ' uncut. 6.â€" Lots 7 did 8. 3|“. air; than In Mind. mum. madman Inn-ill.- A. at“- J-_--A..P:Ԥm pAmml. 7 -mzz .outhol 3“" Gentlemen of the deputation go to work. bring your church newspapers to a higher standard. compete with the loneign element. and you will then have no occasion to work the government on o silly question of this kind. “Bene- ticiun aocipero liberatem undue."â€" Youra truly. \ . ‘ _ - A LAYMAN. Lindsay. April 18th. 1898. . But. air. there are other highways besiu the streets demading utter tion. '53.. tho river. As it was lat summer and mviou summers. a - (shown. hmhhoanoe utthol . and mm m.“ stream u h Mad. oftbohtutotylmofSoowhndEng lid: I'veoda, in hid:l “Mundmlinodwma but Italian clo omflofpnawmwhflmmufimfi. rcgulu' $3 75 prioo34.75.aow ......................................... es of am. All-Woo] Trad Sum. single-breuud. puma mu inumllohoohudphin, duh potum. in sizes 22 to 27, male #150. now ...................................... The Intent Seilor Suit 0! the anon. mede of Indigo Blue Serge trimmed in the newest designs, with Id colored breid, fitted with gilt bow-tie. haysrd and whi- ,liue 20 to 26, regal” prioo 81.75, now. . . Boys’ 2-Piccc Doublcobrcasted Suits. BOYS’ 2-PIECE SUITS. BOYS BLOUSE SAILOR SUITS. BOYS' CLOTHING. ‘- WM ; Unlaundcred White Shirts, Willi-7 7 WV the streets during a whole goodness knows. the sights “ in town are bad gumb- '“Ii'is’t'oo bad that respw zone who own small boats cannot take their ‘wives an out (or a little pleasure m water in the evenings on a the lawless rowdyism along front. The bathing suit an by-lsw was a failure becaus lice tailed to enforce it; so; bathers wear a. handkerc} string about their waists, bu jority scorn such subterfuge peg completely naked. .1 Valuable Properti! samba, let 0f F“ The nuisance will begin ‘ few weeks. Surely the it“ the police committee «"11 device me effectual 015m pling with this long existing and thereby earn (be 8‘ every â€" A â€"â€"â€"_.A At! A l.‘ - Spa-1n: 01mins. Bob. Independent: The app; period 0! spring cleaning i5 on. P: whitewash and soap-suds are m life 3 weary duet-t of discomfort! gold victuuls. It is a sort of dc! Jim-jams. in which wild-eyed w! “tripe vowel garbans, are inc . four less. .You take wur the city clerks porcine] on the: t high cbobl in front «f a counter. that you lit on tape! a flour in the pantry, and‘the bill of 11 “Null On think!“ and m _ - nu..â€" â€"v\rv- -_ .â€" w “it on Of 8 flour w hm“: pantry, ,mhe bill of 1;: confined to pickle: and 90d“ 1's“ and- at light you "59089 0“ a ‘ dawn in the h! and dreamd“ build bet t-mcks and of: bins hum he "Fine “‘1“ 5. no: Yukon mun-"5?: 4n.-. Jun-Inna" nl shrink (‘ aim" fibula” t of spring W [OBTGAGE SALE ‘ FATHER OF A l °"' $1.75 a. E union 7'75? $1.25 AMI New sz Bu- GRAND TRUNK WMSHIP AG Wary. Glol msoLs. ms G00 All businu promptly tom ”guy Min ' cue-f. po Book: In Prh Cn'J mu st an Istest as “g and be an FM"! ( fountain Indies" Boys’ 0 I r II expe Vesting and“): E Vest Axo coxslcrl YES TRUNKS A . SHA llS We“ Geo 1(