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\Ve Wards'Low IRenders Stone r-The Virtues of Street Drain- age to be Tested. A meeting of the held In the clerk's omee 7.30. The members present were: Chair- men 01110811. Messrs Horn, Manon, Tonohhurn, Robson, Knleby and Mayor Smyth; Conn. Burrowa was also in attendance. and made a number of sug geetloue during the evenlng. Tm: menses. board of works was Thursday week at The tenders sent in for the supply 0! 100 cords 0! field atone were Following first opened by are the names or the parties and the quantities ofiergd: J. 1). Sharp. 10; O'Nelll. 10; T. Baldwln, 15: H. Lack. l0; Elliott, 10; '1‘. John Renders, O'Neill, 10; total, dleeueelon recommend tender-logos apiece at the uniform pr 75,0“) feet were next Son's 0361’ was cord- ‘Ihetendell for cords; J. A. Rutherford, Beach. 6: J. Reyna F. Button. )0; J. Schwartfager 10; T. Geo. Kent. 0; Jan. kent, 5 Joe. Morrison, 10; William 10: John 161'- cards. the committee to council that the naked to furnish Bellanca, a; . 12; Alt. 10;E.Scnwart- s, 8: Joe. Gxozelle, 10; Wm. McGahey. ' 1;); Ida, 30; '1‘. Jewell, 5; O'Neill. 5; C Alter some decided to 27 persons tour cords lee of $215 per of hemlock opened. 3594; J. Carew, maiderad excep ”$5.83. The I would]! 10'. $6.33. and so: ..n__ Kennedy. new a. m- ..-" _ per 11- Bethbnn 00., 3594; J. Cnew, $5.83. The mice was considered excep “anally low. the lowest last year being $6.33 and several members suggested that could be settled by council otter the appropriations had been submitted. and the tender of Mt. Cerew was accepted on motion or Reeve Touehbern, seconded by Conn. Horn. nu WARD APPROPRIATIONS. chairman Gmogiy stated that as a result of the recent inspection 0: the walks and streets by the members of his committee the appropriations recommend- ed were as follows ; South Ward .................. $1,324 00 North “ . . . .. ............. 1.02.2 60 East: “ .................. 416 25 â€"9. total cf $2,762.85, or about $762 in excess of last year. Alter some further discussion as to the width or the new sidewalks to be con- ---..e.a nn wmiam and Cambridge-ate. - After some farmer 0130 width of the new sldew attracted on William and the committee adjourned. Curling Notes. â€"â€"Mr. J. D. Flavelle was in the city last week representing the Lindsay Corl- ing Club at the semi-annual meeting of the Ontario Curling Association, which now has a membership of 95 clubs. Only nightclubs reported the scores made in the annual points competitionâ€"Lindsay. Hamilton Thistlss, Hamilton Asylum. Campbelilord. Waubaoshene. Searorth, Scarboro Maple Leafs. and Oriiiia. The scores made were: D. H. Douglas, Came helliord, 42; W. Piokard. Seaforth, 42; G. F. Hall. Wanbaushene. ‘il; C. P. Stocking. Wannaoshene. 38; F. J Smith. Camp- heiitord, :iii; Archoale Wilson. Hamilton Thistle. 35; John Scott. Orillia. 35; Robt. Thompson. Scarboro Maple Leafs. 34; S. Robinson. Lindsay. 34. The other players scored thirty or under ........ ‘ 'l‘o-day'e Globe says: The banner won by the Lindsa Club in the Tankard was presented President Woodystt In a tow well chosen words to Skip Flavelis. ...... Secre J . Russell. not to be outdone. a pair of diminutive agate curling stones to the collection of prizes gathered In by the L'ndsay skips, and it was suggested that an express waggon be The Y.M.C.A. "At Home" The “At Home" held at the residence of Dr. Clarke last Friday. under the auspi- ces of the Y.M.C.A.. was one of the most season. There Were about two hundred persons present, representing every con- tion in town. The residence is W admirably adapted for such gatherings, home" in performing the duties of host and hostess, and with the assistance of Secretary Ross. President Allin. and other members of the association, soon placed everyone at their ease. The program we; carried out at the entrance to the drawing room. thus giving all in the house an who has recently taken :p residence in .39 Win hes-assist- aaee. Ens Green is always card “figment-hes part :1; nun p excellent .ken plaoe in town this ere about two hundred representing every eon- wn. The residence is ad for such gatherings, . Clarke were truly "an ning the duties or host: I with the assistance of 'resident Allin, and other “mention. soon placed DASHES HERE Local Bram”. ‘ Mr. Mombasa: shipped mother loud took to Montreal last Saturday. Bracebrldge cricketers have already I â€"'1‘he rush or rrengut w -v..-..,,,-, the Benubocaae still continues. From appearances the stocks of the merchants of that village must have been very low when navigation opened. -â€"Mr. W. H. Johnston, whose hotel at Halihurton was burned last Sunday night, had the stock and contents insured in the North Americs Fire Ins. Co., for which Mr. R. Cornell is agent. â€"Neerly 70 persons. with five cur-loads of freight. will leave Markham township next Week for Temiscnmiugue dislrlct. The party will be joined at Peterboro by a number (ram Centreville. â€"-'l‘he “ Bowery Club” have removed their headquarters from MAI-yet. to No. 100 George-st. By the way, it the secre- tary will call he can get the books or rules, passwords and raps. that he lost. â€"Messrs. Edward Lytie, Victoria Road, W. C. Moore, Bohcnygnon. and John Howie, Somervlllc, the license commie. sioners for East Victoria. were In town Ssturdny giving out the licenses for 189'? 98. â€"There is n boxing instructor in Toronto who gives ten lessons for $5, strictly in advance. The pupil after the third lesson |usunlly has a broken nose and does not come back for the other seven lessons. ‘ ‘ ‘ uâ€"JA-«A a nlnnninfl lysvupuun â€"Hls mother came to sea his wife; They soowled at one another; And when he cried, “My wits bakes -â€"There is cause for congratulation in the news that the population of Lindsay increased by 300 during the past year. Many towns in Ontario are falling behind both in population and business, but Lindsay is making steady progress city- We're all rightâ€"or will be when a Times: We nomoe Dunn We 1' old friend, Mr. John D. Flavelle, ls assoeiated who to Lindsay. King rink for the summer has leased the cut as a store house. Fact. is, John occupies undâ€"ln winter as boas the rink the year r0 sklp(per), and In summer as leading ship- par. _ .â€" n-._-_ Hm wan-known â€"'Mr. I. H. Oliver, photographer. has lease over Mr. A. Primeau's ‘ '*--â€"IAA Inn over an. A. “mm--- h, 1*: present occupied by Mr. Primeau as a dwelling. and will take possesslon in May. The new gallery will have ample light. and will be fitted with the latess aids de- signed for first-class photography. ’ 7 -- I’ In]. Rritain. we :Mr. John A. E now owner of I: Dawn. which be I! Mr. Purser. 0! 31‘“ alcow- She Is a , ,A‘. Inn-A E‘PF Just: as present stones 03 the stre being .dxflsfzuased _I..-u n ed woapons; u 4 they should b5 fined 0: vacancy. â€"Peterboro Review: appreciate the 'work thy Give the Dloyuuauu a-" , will not: bother the sidewalks ...... Same here. â€"â€"The use of the compound adverb, “God no damned: is so tired, not to mention the irreverence in thus taking the name of t in vain. Why not use someshing local that will not: require any more long exer- tion, and say “you are sand pitted sure." or "pumpkin-hollowed certain," or hell the othuj_t_ellow he is Wound-housed right,” or ,,__ _......a smut." And 1% uw- -â€"u â€"â€".'n: able addition to lumber 8“ I?“ 3 the dynamite ruuw. -Mr. Geo. Ingle hes just made a vein- eble addition to his facilities for dxying lumber eh hi! planing factory. so that m on having stock that there can be no pass . age. Hie very Inge dry knnwnetormer- lv entirely heated and ventilated by a Sturdivent ten. which derived its beet :- coil or steemplpee,end forced it through the lumber; it has done its war well, but to make the drying Iegie has bed the floor of steam l: £102 of the ammfltmfi AND THERE. notice that the 1, Mr. John D. m In Lindsay. Presentation On Saturday evening a number of the - citizens and patrons of the Esturion . waited upon Capt. and Mrs. Lane. end I presented the Ca taln with n gold-heeded ‘ cane. and Mrs. one with a handsome marble clock. The deputation gave ex- pression to the many yenra' association that has existed. and to the lnvarlable nourteay shown by Cap*. and Mrs. Lane \ to those who travelled by the boat. Tne Captain briefly and ieellngly returned his a the kind things thanks for the slits. an said by the deputation. Both Mrs. Lane and himself would ever have the warmest feeling for the people or Boboeygeomâ€" [Independent 7 Bicycle Notes â€"-Detrolt claims to have :55. â€"Mr. E. E. W. MoGafl’ey an Antelope. an Antelope. â€"Cyclists who ride for healtli'a sake [ should never ride until two hours other e ' meal. others have abcut decided to purchase. â€"Mr. T. W. Greer. insurance agent. has purchased an Auditorium wheel, made in Chicago. We understand he has also taken the agency. â€"For the purpose of identification don’t fall to note the number oi your bicycle. . . . We have had no thefts as yet, but the tramp season is approaching. â€"â€"It any sober-minded citizen yearns for a good hearty laugh let him seek Bidont- st. of an evening and watch the girls try- ing to master the bicycle. â€"â€"The police commissioners of Guelph . Jun”: m nnnnlv the chief of police nun v __..‘ â€"The police commissioners of uue have decided to supply the chief of pa with a bicycle for his own personal use Chief Bell would look well on a bike. _-_1 A; n-L'wr ULIIVI a-.- H , -â€"Mr. A. E. Silvexweod, of 01k wooa. i received his new Gendron racer on Satur- dayâ€"the fleet to come to this locality. The sale was effected by Mr. Brcdie Martin, local agent. â€"A “Bicycle Wedding" was recently witnessed in London. The bridal couple rode on a tandem to the church. followed hv the guestp. 2-1 of them on hendems and 16 on single wheels. ' “ "' '~‘-- A Ruin-my. ii! on UIUKIO v ....... â€"Toroni:o World: Mr. John A. Bun-on, the eminent Q 0., at Lindsey. who is con- ducting the crown business at the easizes here, has been smitten with the wheeling fever. and will take home a new bicycle ‘ ' “ u “m nnmnlatlon of his) duties. uucmu. In... -_v here, has been smitten with u fever. and will take home a 1 with him on the completion o! l Personal. â€"MXss Mlnnle McDonald, of the no ward. la at present vlsltlng friends Fenelon Fills. â€"Barclster C. E. Weeks and Mr J. Smith. of Woodvllie, spent a few In in town last week. An n-s-.hmm m -;Mr. John Greer, 0t Penexrx last Frlday in town, the gue nephew. Mr. T. . Greer. â€"-Mr. Thus. McCamus. of B: is making prepaxaulons for a Temlaoamlc gas ['1 a few weeks. “Mn-mm Mirror: Rev. C. _1 and capable vet" an w wall in our sister town. as the oitix ans take in fine driving animals and fancy pos Paterborough's wall-known pork pecker, whose prodno During his stay here Mr. reputation. Miller has made my friends and will be greeti m . h-isnmemberetthe the 8*. Paul 9* Method!“ Wu 0, Vfly'. an- __ . , | travelled by the host. Tne l 0" ls l M“ fly and leellngly returned I: no guts. and the kind thlngs 3“ leputatlon. Both Mes. lnne 3?: would ever have the warmest. me people or Bobcaygeomâ€" ‘ :2 l A to haw; {£5,000 wheelmen. McGafl’ey has purchased 0t Pebexboro. spent: . the guest. of hls um: urinal“ at the ”‘9” They Arrived by Special Trnin n-om Midland. At 1130 last. Monday Station Agent: Paton had the pleasure ct welcoming a large party of Grand Trunk officials who had arrived by special train from Midland. after An inspection of the Wiarton and Owen Sound lines. The party comprised Mr J. MoGnignn. oi Mann-ml. neral superintendent ; Mr. W. R. Tiiiln. lstrieb superintendent, Allnndale: Mr. A. White. enemy... fmlahh gunk Toma“); Air, Mr J. McGnigsn. oi M’WIHTRI. gone-nu superintendent ; Mr. W. R. Tifiin. district superintendent, Allsudsie: Mr. A. White. dis'rict freight spent. Toronto; Mr. Morse, amen] superintendent of motive power. Moon-eel; Mr. Putts. genersl storekeeper, Moutresl; Mr. Chspmsn, dis~ triet engineer. Alisudnle; Mr. Bell. assist- ant engineer. Allsndsle; end Mr. Price, secretary to Supt. MoGuigen. The party msde a critical inspection of the station surroundings and ysrds, end expressed sxtisisction At the msny improvements : noticeable. At one o'clock the special left [or Peterboro. Mr. McGnlgsn strengthen- ed the good impression previously formed of him. and the men who hsve been ' brought into contact with him during his lvieits over the line ssy he is sharp but | just. end has their interests at hesrt. 'tew About Camus card'- Order your callln 5; cards at Tn: Pos'r. mph inst received. 6535; ushz. :uc 36 £0 low The New Town or "DI When Onmlo'o mlnlster of Hon. John Dryden. am I: establish hls pioneer (arm stlgpof;flflg%mgu :30 ”Fflullau n... '.V_-- Weblgpon. clgh miles east of Rat Port- on the ‘ . 8.. few would have m. predicted that within two years we should see three towns hlpe taken up by settlers no that point. Probsbly Mr. Dryden him- self is us surprised us name that the development should have n so tepid. In this. no in eve thing else he he undertaken. Mr. Dry on but evinced his usual good judgment; but he he- been assisted by the tide of eienta. Io was very tortunnte he undertoo the opening of the stlgoon country Just at the time when the wonderful minenl richness of Northwectern Onmio wee beginning to nttrect hurdredn to the district. old mining ls fur. necoming e booming In- dustry. and ovary loot o! micultc rel land has received no enhanced ulu: sad is In great demand The town-cite of Dryden. lyln opposite .. 7 _-_.......no rum. wee ouclut Th: uni-3Tb} of Dryden. lylu oppoelue the government term, wee ocular. enmmer. The lots in the first survey are all eold. nu nddltlonel block 0! lend to now being added. and the town makes to become a piste ct confidently more Imporpnpe the-n we; exp acted. 'dlnfl and to serve Elm. ONT ARIO, FRIDAY: Enable. w“ml have m clover mm'mm bot-«Mr um um ‘ of "Dryden". later at mloulmre. first underhook to farm nou- Inks Try our Rct have sold 9 varieties of F Whether yc needs, you fit for the brow is spe y our Red and White uover Dccuâ€"< ve sold for many yeats past without 1 rieties of Field and Garden Seeds, and is a sure thing that we try to plus: you. n â€"nâ€"- V Dobonlum debt. sum» u. q rat Slnklnx fund on 010,000, n 3 pa Fun In“. a “1...... n... Electric In slam..." ......... Chums-town lull for union. Punks-o o! Homo tot “to Aged. III ”1....oooquOO-o no... ~u-o.....- .. ‘ â€"ang n nuns to the town on mount. of: “auto! Knowlsou‘u omen................ On which then wouhlhouxacolhcuhlod Mtolnn-o brute Anal ............. mtoloflc Ilnnu' olmn lull‘....... lnlll....... Whlch mount. annually 82 Ilium!" cw. For thls we would heve e pnouoellv 1 unused building oceupl . end the town's buelnesi centralized; e modern end lun- ntoved electric the slum eyetaem; 3 Ike quertere for the men. Kncludlnz exetclee. reedlng room. end dormltory: end :9 well on e bulldlez (or which we now my $1120 I give these figures (or the eon-Identlen gemnlly. W> wente new are he". en electric are nlnn'n a stern ; we sue money In nurcheelng the one (or the Aged no 324110: we went to push eheed our town. end In spending money to beat edvenuge. J ‘- b-An (learn the m “I'M. P“I"'" '" V 1 figure It In this way . Inklng I yanly luymenc ol. . This sum would profile: v nto wll bout emhuruslng current 9 xpend more. I know of no wny o! filling the! oondltlona to bone: adnnmo won can one I now “meanâ€"Yours, etc.. 7 , __ “nonnnmfl Moment! Cords. Some handsome llnoe ot memorial cords now In stock a moon-ole prion to: one and two dozen Iota. 0.11 and exam!” or write (or amnion to this omen. Rulwny Notes. ~Foremnn Cut-pent“ Cplrns and men are 3% work on the new bridge bolus bum north of the I. B. 8:. O. R. R. junction. on the Wharton llno. 1J4.-- -l 1-“ we nan-nun..- .-_.. â€"Rsllwe men nre oomploining oi dnii times. 0o 1 the ragaluinineere moving to-dey. The swivel oi groin veeeell no Midiend In dolly expected. -The Believiiie inoelllgenoer eeye tunic ie veqrqniot on the Grend Trunk et une- ont. here were twenty-three trnin crews in tint oi: on Mona-y morning with nothing» 0. â€"'l‘he weriui locomotive formerly need by t e Rom-y firm in their I no Feneion Fells ie at. present. no arming rennin in the round house here. under one enperincendence oi Mr. Joe. Stout. locomotive ioremen. ‘ ' n‘-â€"AI '_â€"-‘I-- Iwwvnnv v -'-'â€"___ , -â€"'rho coaches on the Gnnd Junction division hnvo been newly minted nu! vnrninhod. ivinx them the nppenrnnon or Lindsay. April 30th. my“ e-n-v- - â€"The G. ‘1‘. R. ere till: your meklng e denature wltu regerd to the summer lrefllo to Muskoke. Tourist tlokete to Orlllle end oolnte north. lnclndlnz Wig wood. Peneteug end Mullend. were pl ‘ on eele Seturdey. Me, let. end will be eo until October. 31¢. enu be velld for return until November mm. In prevlone yeere they here been eeleeble from June lot to September Nth. returueble uut ll November mm. The rem from Toronto wlll be the â€"Peterbor0 Exemlner: The Greed Trunk budge nee: the locks u the eubjeet of Mean ‘ln‘terlen the-e deg-beam» new u or eye “Kn-l- ” trellis. '1:th edcpted. end he switehmen reoelree qulte e low genera lu meant-ewe! the dey. Lepeelel bulld- w {ormm’ ‘98.. Ann...» ,whlnhhdm: .- In an: w-wv v- --- --v- mg ha been around (or . “ammonia!" .Wh ll . up the uwuohmu: 100 that tin can the gamut.- sad bridge bolts. There no new two mphocu on out: side at the usage. Ind m not: teen Cateful cultivation :11 Here again we say, try means of recreation or to eke out that are bigger and b1 cans much, but unless u . Icon-o ....... doducwd tron fl "yuan: o! 33".:3'3rmg an... s: Adana-R6 ““0 the b“Yourlnelcn P. mea Bumws. 1’07. White Clover whin- to m “mono 00 mmmm m.mm.m. 6.1-2. when a man could get suc as we are now ofl'cting. dollars can be 52 TROUSERINGS, OVERGOATING§WSUITINGS. Call and inspect the goods 3 rcady-madcs when you find out Housecleaning Time! Splendid range of New Patterns Pure Propu‘od Pdnu. Alabutlne. Jen-tone for Wall flat-h. Paint Brunet. Rut-amino Brushes. Vurnhheao Etc” “d all uqnhitel for Spring Hamming- Large shipments just Department is busy again, specially large range ou vvv1\.gsa. TWEEDS and SERGES for SPRING SUITS. Nice assortmen of FANCY WORSTED VESTINGS and TROUSERINGS Workmanshig. Materials. Fit will be Correct SPRATT __K.'LL§!,‘,; B‘ an- non of k- W hat. Lake of”. .omhhllddbtuh” (skull-“III. M mud-InlanhrIonth 1'80“ “Motto! DIM h a» bun-Mp um iron snagâ€"mo w wmmmhum d m 00.. My. 8 un- cl a‘E‘Jw The Victoria Loan and Savings Company. [Wu-hr and ma Ontario. molesâ€"W'I Block. m. mafimnm‘u- M In. “ Yam. Halt-fly. Quad,“ lastly -it is carefully selected being “ hauled over the are jealous of our "=13“1 'q'aaoua:.moumuuuoum ‘5'“ 3031mm um Wt. “confidante-mg. ”mum-“Wham new . . . pxrreaus Few Ad urtuomgitg. YOUR SPARE TllB eggerflng BEIUIIE PHI‘EH CATHRO 85 00.. The N'obbicst Goods tion or to eke out an income none too large are bigger and bettet than your neighbors- much, but unless the seed is right the swe . 11y selected. plump :d over the coals" 50 of our reputation as get such corking good values in ORDERE fl'cu'ing. Let the times be hardâ€"when : be saved on 3 Suit things are not along badly {or the purchaser. seedsâ€"the healty. by the best seeds received. Special values at 80 and 100 a Roll again, specially large. range of WORSTEDS, LRGES for SPRING Sun‘s. Nice assortments .STED VESTINGS and TROUSERINGS. CARPETS 8.0ng st Goods in Town. and get prices. No fear of your buying t what we can do for you. JOHN :alty, virilc kind that produce. big scedsmcn known to the trade, and and cleanâ€"the kind We so to speak. We carry all as dependable dealers, hence FARM FOB SALEâ€"North Intro! Lot nasa- mum-13¢ gage-yon «on. II Flint LIVERPOOL AND mxoon All) «we: 1mm OOIPAIY- m murmur. ”mmmamm lad. mm deumwm blah. “manta-adv“ [G'lAm “hm-limo. walnuts-Ct HE} “A agertmoman a. OTIOE. Fun-hudâ€" "TR-b"? ll.'.'.'.’.’.’.’.’.'m [M “Mmu-um- FIRE AN D LIFE. :00 large for your igh bOI’S _pcrhap5 the swc .t 0! your mam-:1) Cmmmc when a couple of 'c not going All Wool and Unions. M ERGH ANT TAILORS. Non-3 St mm 0ur Prints begin Crash Suitings ‘1 The Peterborougll Krinh/es from 80: Scotch Z ephUrS 1 Beautiful Designs in Carriagf, Artists’ Colors W Paints 80“! est chums: That plate choice pa Emma‘s 0' for very Whitiflflv K4"? with Insert Goods are should see AT LOWEST ichleELE We have 1115 Summer Wrapper Krinkles. Z ephll" 5' fila'c'k'smith 00 Horse : hoes IE Spad orough Busine rumour- at)!“ Painte H 1rdwqr€ ED WAR ttern W. Ken : hoes ant Iraq Windsorq Organ 7t 71 S 'oIlg