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..a ...... .....-fi..- . . w.-w__~_.< ~- ‘ ,.â€"____-_ ...... HOW MUCH .. LIQUID...... Do you suppose a Sponge will hold 1 True enough it depends on the since-well, n have all else: and shapes to choose Iron. A. HIHINBHVHAE In! to the M “0W- 1,4,"..- t" W l. a. EDWARDS 00. Hardware. ms and All mom for the fall shooting. Smokeless and Black Powders, Loaded Shells, Primers and Wads. Fairbank’s Scales. Corn Hooks, Barn and Stable Fixtures, Steel Scoop Shovels, Bedford Manure Forks. Sheeting Pa- pers, Window Glass, Paints and Oils. Best make Horse Shoes and Nails, Iron and Steel Bars and all kinds of Heavy Hardware. Best Brands Canadian and Ameri- can Coal Oil. Best Quality, Lowest Prices. J. H. EDWARD“: Gil. Everythlnu in the Hardware llne. LIST OF NEW ADVERTISEMENTS. A Tourist Carâ€"C£.R. 2 Out of 4â€"Pringle dis. McCrea. To..:her Wantedâ€"Jan Greenan. Election Actâ€"Alexander Grant. Prosperity is Hercâ€"M. J. Carter. Lindsay's Greatest Clothing Storeâ€"B. J. Gough. . High Grade Cloihingâ€"Dundns 6:. FL;- vell.- Bros. Ehtbé'unulliali‘ gust: lensai‘frmnkr. OCTOBER 14“ Loch. NEWS-LETTERS *â€" SOUTH VERULAM. (Special (‘ox-rcspoulcnce to The Post.) Beware our Emily Like fishery guarâ€" dian. Mr. Luke Mllaney. One day re- cently. (or night. rather) a couple of nets “ere captured by that worthy. The owners of those articles, who are known. belong to a class of anuml game law-breakers. Luke' intends dealing With poachers with an iron hand. : YOLANDE. LITTLE BRITAIN. _ Mr. J. J. Rich, our merchant tailor, iswcrking upanlcebusimaud de- serves it, as he is really aaupericr wcrlnnan. He carrieaa nice range of stylishgooda. andalnhundredspf sam» plea to order fran. In fit, finish and appearance his suits and overcolts compare with the output of the city tailors. What more can an intending purchaser desire? . . _ - _ â€"â€".â€"_ PENELON FALLS. (Correspondence of The Post.) Our local fair had fair weather and a fine patronage. . The merry-goâ€"round has been here for a week, and has left nothing for money spent but children on the street at a late hour pushing for semi: new excitement. The harvest home at Ebenezer, near and part of Fenelon Falls circuit. was a fine success last Friday evening. Mr. Weeks, of \Voolville, took part, "with lceal talent. The annual harvest home at Fenelon will be held on 23rd. and 25th pron. 22d promises to b: one of the best held re. â€".â€"â€".â€"_ FENELON. (Special Correspondence to The Post.) Standing of pupils in s. s. No. 9, Pen- elon, for lhe month of September. Names arranged according to merit: V. Classâ€"Ingrihs Jamieson. lV. Class ~-Ger1ie Thorn‘oury, Angus McKinnon, Harry Seal. Ill. Class. Sr.â€"S.1m. N36050:. Fred “'ebster. Ronald Tol- mie. Louis: Spence. Ill. Class, Jr.â€" Lo rr; )chenzi-a Dougald Sinclair, Sadie Murchison, 31001:: “'ebster, Norman McKinnon. ll. Classâ€"John Toimie. P. ll. CE..ssâ€"-S,lilie Sinclair and \Villie Span" (equd). Donald To’m‘e, Jessie 315mm. Effie Christian. \Vilfrid Hav- ery, Ella Ferguson. 1 Classâ€"Gertie Ectvl'. Arnot: Toimb, Angus Fergu- son. ...â€"0â€" JANETVILLE. (Correspondence of The Post.) The ”Presbyterian church was well filled on Sunday week boih at the morn- ing and afternoon services. Special sermons was: preached by v. J. 'W. Macmillan, of Lindsay. and the pas-I tor, the Rev. D. P. Oswald, which were xery interesting. A great many from th‘s place and s: wounding neighborhool took in the BLlckstock fair last Wednesday Week, and enjoyed themselves. thoroughly. l Mr, John Sproule is improving his b::.uiiful residence by adding a new xerrxnmh. which should prov: an incen- tive to others in the neighborhood. Rev. C. H. Crone, Cavanville, former- ly of this village, spent a few days reâ€" cently as the guest of Mr. James Hobbs. Our enterprising blacksmFth, Mr. Jas. Hobbs. has been very busy lately, es- peci:;l.’)‘ in the horsesho:img line. Mr. Hobbs is also a large dealer in wagons, slelghs and carriages, and carries a big stock. He is agent fo: the Mo- Laughlin buggies, which for (easy ninâ€" nlng and fine workmmsbip are unsur- pis‘31ble. ' ’ Dr. Nasmyth captured several prizes . with his horses at the Lindsay Cen- tral fair. .He showed “Canadian Star," which was in splendid condition, and I at Mari took the red ticket. His chestnut colt, ‘ Blitzen, in the three year old class, carâ€" , *0“ " â€"-See L Mai DeEsta, the animated Musical Doll; something new. Open, House, Oct. l7th.-â€",_wl-dl. . -. » as» Rampage in“ in new an; nov‘elr Vontzr’d‘fl'ral fats. ' now, Oct. madam. ; , for care of Mrs. War 81.23" George” " Mason; , repairing. slag: 38,80 " one 55% ' . , mmmmmcrmo , m mm in over 10. 4‘ . cm] ‘ "'mufi'umio MW upon his “lambda. l" ”a. . ewe.“ rm... Ocrmtlon.â€" le c ’ men Wctorla .n'l'uuy prblllbd in The Peat. Mr. James as” cm was credited wlth having won rat price for general urpcu team. This vru a mletnheâ€" rstprlsc la the clue men- tloned metallic by Mr. Ankle Monr- lane. of Argyle. Mr. Bagehaw cabl- Med la the agricultural clan. . * RI T u. (OchThe Peat) all. can. In. of mum. karmic-mm her coull In. Ts Downy. and will attend cchcgl here thls wlnter. . , , Mr. and Mrs. Ellen Calvert are re- icicles over the arrival of a little daughter at thucl'm'atatl h c appearance our on case baa been much improved by a fresh coat of paint. , . . l The farmers are busy ploughing and getting in their root crops. . POWLES' CORNERS. (Cormondenoe of The .Post.) . The Epwcrth League here is fast in- cm ' in :1 rs. Mr. ‘tchell erron has purchased 50 acres of the farm owned by Mr. Sam. Black for the sum of saw. This land is conveniently situated. adjoining Mr. Horton's homestead. Mr. H. is a good. farmer and. has made money in the past, and our wishes are that he may make lots in the future. , 'Mr. Geo. Williamson has moved into the house that be leased a short time ago from. Mr. John Knox. There is some talk of a house warming. OAKWOOD. (Correspondence of The Post.) Under Mariposa prize list there is an error in the prize winners. John T. DeGeer wishes it corrected. He took first prize on a Brazilian mare and foal. and also first prize 921 the foal separately. These are beautiful look- mg horses. and Mr. DeGeer has a stal- lion of the same breed. One generation 302th and another ccmeth. We have lost Rev. Mr. Mc- Cauley. but we have another Mac in townâ€"Rev. Mr. McKenzie removes here from Cannington. Mr McKenzie has recently married, and has leased for a term the property of Mr. Banks and will dwell here. .We gladly welâ€" ccme out new citizen . Rev. Mr. Phelps was away on mis- sionary work in Dalrymple. to the north of uS, on Sabbath last. The services were conducted here by Rev. Mr. Tuck- er, ofViclolria, who gave. two interest- ing discourses here on Sabbath. At the Peterboro Exhibition. where there was very strong competition in factory cheese, it is much to the credit of Victoria county that both first and second prizes were awarded to factories in the county, the Oakwool Cheese and Ballet Company securing the first prize, obtaining 97 points out of a pos- sible 100, with over 30 competitors, amcng which were the very best factor- ies in Peterboro county. Our cheese maker, Mr. Morgan J. Lewis, who has Just put in his iret ear at the busi- nesshshould feel hig ly flattered. as tho Judging was done by an expert cheese inspector. ' KIRKII‘IELD. (Correspondence of The Post.) Mr. Edward Mangrove has been up- pomled issuer of hunting licenses. This Will prove a great convenience to the hunters of the north, as formerly they had to travel to Lindsay to obtain them. Mr. Don Stalker has opened out a butcher store in Mr. Anus Smith's block. _Mr.‘ Stalker hopes by reason- able_pricee. choice meats and close at- tention to' business. to command a large tharo _of the public patronage. :We “it” “it We ' i. ‘ r. c y. e popu r proprietor of the -Kirkfield woollen mills, has spent a very busy summer and is now preparing for the carpet weaving sea- son. Those hav‘ any carpet to weave should see Mr. at once before ._ Angus 'th has greatly im- proved theap of his handsome block by a cut of paint. Mr. Smith has turned out a lot of harnem this summer and is preparing for a busy fall and winter. :We are sorry to report that Mr. Hector Mclnnis's house and contents were totally destroyed by fire on Mon- day, the 10th inst. The fire originated by a spark from the chimney. No in- surance. » . Asonof Mr. J. D. Wilson, of Mud Lake, received a couple of weeks ago a severe kick in the head from a. horse. For a considerable time his life was despaired of. but under the skilful treatment of Dr. Wool. he is now on a. fair way to recovery. Mr. J‘. Follfott has completed. the bricking of his new house, thus adding another handsome residence to our pretty little village. ‘ MARIPOSA. Council Meeting.â€" The municipal council of the township of Mariposa met at Oakwool on Monday, 10th Oct, 1898. The members were all present; the min- utes of the last meeting were read and confirmed. Several communications were read by the clerk. A memorial from the council of Lindsay, request- ing our co operation in petitioning the Governorâ€"General of Canada to revive the charter and government grant to the Bobcaygeon, Lindsay Ponty- pool Railway, was by motion of Mr. Suggitt, and seconded by Mr. Stacey, laid on the table. A communication, from Mr. Thomas Stewart, barrister, Lindsay, requesting that he be appoint- ed solicitor for this township, as his partner, Mr. D. J. McIntyre. Q.C.,has been elevated to the bench, was coa- sidered, when a motion by Mr. Stacey, seconded by Mr. Suggitt, was carried, unanimously appointing Mr. Stewart solicito: for the township of Mariposa. Mr. F. C. Edmonds. of Lindsay. applied ’ to have. the use of the town hall for one week to give a series of lectures and entertainments, but the council were not disposed to grant the request. Mr. George Smith, of \Voodville, applied for a grant of $25 to assist in defraying expenses in connection with the sur- ‘ vey on Washburn's Island, but. the council preferred making no payments till the work is completed. A state- ment from the m r of the Bank of Montreal, and also from the town- ship treasurer, shows a. balance of $215.12 in the bank and $15.01 in the treasurer’s hands. Moved by Mr. Sugâ€" gitt, seconded by Mr. McKinnon, that the move: give an order on the treasurâ€" er for each of the following accounts: Wilson Wilson. printing. 83;...Jaxnes Chidley, turnpiking and gravelling, 848.50; Levi Spark, repairing bridge, 31; Jabez North. drawing :ties to cover bridge, 83; Thomas Bowers, for cov- ering bridge, 82; J. Johnson, gravel- ling, 327; John Shaw, for. gravelling. $25.45; Mrs. A. Brown, for gravel; 815; Marvin Grills, for breaking stone, 60c; 5 Ben. Sanders, repairing road, '76c; Wal- ter Medcalf, gravelling, 86.69; W.'”1'.3I Hcggugravelllng and spreading gravel and to other points. .onoved to the village . ‘They have a of t 9 dwellings in rbuilding dwoniwsiorl . ‘ m.» “‘2... 1...... I»; cum. 3313.2? Ill-metal: the non. elem. (Correspondence of The Post.) The Rev. A. P. Brace. 13.0.. of Lem- hill. with his wife and babe. spent a day lastweek at the Baptist parsonage with his parents. ‘ The - executive committee of the County 5.8. Association met at Can- nington on Monday last and arranged for a convention. to be held at the above place in January next. Among the speakers are to be Rev. Wm. Paterson; of Cook's church, Tomato. and A. H. Day. esq., general secretary. . There was quite a muster at the bar- vest home festival under the auspices of the English church at the public hall last Monday night. Addresses ap- propriate for the occasion were given by Rev. C. H. Marsh, of Lindsay. and the rector of Sunderland. the Revs. Brown, Duncan and Brace. Both ends of the programâ€"supper and the music -were much enjoyed. The Rev. Wm. Major presided. --â€"â€".â€"â€"- MANILLA. (Correspondence of The Post.) We understand Mr. Levi Moshier has purchased a farm near Novar, where he intends to lozate with his family very soon, and as Mr. Moshier is an expert with the gun we will not be sur- prised to hear of big exploits in the game line. , :\Ve are sorry to learn that Mr. and Mrs. Mellon are confined to their beds through illnm . {Weareglad to see that Mr. Ernie Crone is able to be around again after the close call he had last week with the dose: of shot in the bick of his head and neck. It is to be hoped that it will be a warning to the rest of our boys, to be more careful in the future. “'0 have a number of boys in one village who think they are men when they get an old gun on their shoulder and a measley dog by their side. The trustees of our school have re- ezgaged Mr. D. B. McQueen for prin- cipal teacher for 1899. ' Mr. Geo. Carter has returned to Orillln. . . _ Mrs. N. Mintern is away Visiting friends at Newmarket. Mr. and Mrs. W. 8. Tucker have re- turned home from visiting friends in Prince Edward county. l .WOODVILLE. (Correspondence of The Post.) . On Frida ulght,the 7th inat.. while Mr. A. D. armichael was driving in a hurry to the station in the dark, he collided with Mr. I. S. Vickery. of Lorneville, who was driving feat in the oppOsile direction. Vickery was thrown out of the rig and. got a bad shaking up. but no bones were broken; he got his nose peeled, however. and looked more like an applicant for a pen- sion from Santi than like a store- keeper. He wil soon by O.K. Mr. Wm. Thomas is gettm a long stretch of lock-wire fence in front of his farm. - We are glad to welcome Mr. Donald Jameson, merchant tailor. .We hope he will be a worthy successor to his uncle, John Jamiesonrwhc was here several years ago. . Mr. Lachlan Gilchrist had another addition to his family last Mondayâ€" a supporter of menâ€"Laurier and Hardy. - . . . We regret to report the death from consumption of Mrs. John P. Ego. She leaves two’ little children. With her hus- band, tomourn her loss. Mr. Ego has the sympathy of all who know hun in his bereavement. , The Epworth League and Y£.S.C.E. will have a union meeting in the Pres- byterian church next Friday evening. They are both good workers for the Master. _ . The directors of the Agricultural Society held a meeting on the 6th mat. to deal with two protests, one of which was against the decision of the judge in awarding the prize to ateam 15 1-2 hands and under. The other was against a horse that was said to have won public money previously in .the speeding ring. The owner was given six days to prove his case of lose the prize. COBOCONK. (Cor ace of The Post.) . . September School Report-78r. Diviâ€" sion: Fifth classâ€"Mabel Clifford, “L Shingler, Lily Ham. L. Richman. Sr. 4th class. Part 1.--C. Birchard, \V. Avery, Pearl Frockler, C. Dayman. J. Finlay, W'. A. Revell. Part ILâ€"Ethel Forster, Pearl Wilkinson. Etta Waffle. Nettie. Angers, Katie mum. ’H. Forster, K. Hymers, M. Ham. A. Hall, Allie Wilkinson, Gertie Fozkler. _ «Rhâ€"Stella Harv’ey, Mabel mlllgan and Bertie Waffle (equal), Bertha Richman, H. H. Holland, Jr. 3rdâ€"P. V. Birchard, Lloyd Wilkinson, Robert Graham, Fred Arbuckle, Laura Gunn, Minnie Graham. Somerville Agricultural Seriety held its annual fair here on the 7th inst. The weather was all that could bearish- ed for, and the attendance mp gmd. Every department was well represent- ed. We would to the manage- ment that the judging inside the pavil- lion be done earlier in the day, so as to give a better onrtunity to the sight-sears of examinim the exhibits. The Maple Leaf made her last trip here. for this mason on fair day, con- vey' an excursion from Lindsay to the exhibition. . . l ' . The boy and his gun is much in en- deuce these days. Our teaching staff will be unchanged for next year. . , . Mr. A. Phillips, foreman in the Par- kin mill, Lindsay, has taken n his residence among us again. and _ su- perintend the erection and placing of machinery in a. veneer mill forbis (zit-er, Mr. J. R. Phillips. . , 4 The large quantities of wood in the . station yards and other piling rounds is being shipped to dealers in t city,” I Mr. Ste . firemn anthetrainghas: U with his _ ,. LcRoy ter' . » . - . , ‘ Messrs. Babcock and." Booklet an es. pan Sta‘ion, "'96, 325; ‘Geo , , Hardy. for cnlvdrt and 33:11:33,438. a: , Geo W ravelli . unifies: angel-t. sighs? Curry. unraveling. $21.40; Hrs. Wmnedd. “twosome, 1’ 19. E... ,_.l $1an“, fill-d!» . . 23. THE WONDERFUL CHEAP MAN, Conan or Km AID WILLIAM-m. ..., llNllSAY’S GREATEST .muommc STUHE That's the best name that can be given to this Store just now. I: .~ finding money to buy your Clothing. Hats and Furnishings at G()l_'(}l."\_ The kind you like to buy at the prices you like to pay. Gentleman’s Fall UVBI‘llllll llll Illl Hugjlel light, so is the hull surprisingly good, at $5.50, $6.23. 87.50 m 88; my hello at 89, $10, 811, $12. enllemen’s Fall Suits The same work and skill pal into our Ian's Suits as in the Manuals. Every deal is perfectly looked after all the result is perfectly side Sails for every snap: and sized nu. Wonderful good values in Ian’s Sails at $8.50, 84 on, 34.50, $5. $6 and $7. Ian’s Sills that mmlinn in tailoring and arterial for 38, $9, $10. $38. Hoys’ Fall Suits and Healers thtla Em and Big will be wanting Pall clothing m, and vhstom ls Ems: and lethal ll hero in abundance. In mantles 0mm Enos, :1. 11.45 and la. fancy lap Realm. nut collar. fancy checked llllw. film ontxllla all one inside pockets. Jilin. 88.50. ”30.x, Mass Lily ', her sister. spent a few days in our midst. the guest of her sister. Hrs. Robert Robertson. . . ~ Sale Register By Elias Bowen. on Friday. Oct..21st. at 1 o'clock. on lot 10. con. 0. town- ship of Mnripom, valuable farm stock and moments, the property of Thus. 3- l' . ‘ v By Elias Bowen. @06er3; TM}. Oct. 25th, on lot 16, can. 2. Pension. the valuable farm stock and ill-Tie» meats, the property of Mr. W r 1 Tree. Sale at one o'clock sharp. By Charles Scott, auctioneer. on lot No. 60, in the front range of the township of firmer-ville. on sum Oct. _15th, the valuable farm and implements of the estate of the late John Wallace. {Terms of sale, cash. Sale at one o’clock sharp. On Friday. the 18th Oct... 18”. by Elias Sammie? r, farm 8:3.“ and map t property 0 Insane .Wallis, south half lot 10. con. 8, Mari- posn. Suie lo commune at one o'clock sharp. and without reserve. as proprietor is givim up farming. On Tuesday. Oct. 18th. by James H. Lennon, auctioneer. on the premises. Bond-ah, north ward. Lindsay. the valuable household furniture. house- furniahings, carriages. can the property of Mrs. M. H. McLaughlin. ‘Sale at one o'clock sharp. See pos- era. On Friday. the 14th Oct... 1898. by Elias Bowen. auctioneer. large bred sale of 125 head of steers and heifers, one, two and three years old. a large pro- portion ln good for feeding: a number of goal bee ring cattle. also six milch cows in calf. the property of W. A. Silverwocl. in, lot 13. con. 9, Mariposa. one mile west of Oak- wcod. . Sale to commence at one o’clock sharp and. 'Wltbout reserve. On Wednesday. Oct. 19th. by Elias Bowen. auctioneer. on lot 21. con. 1, Mnripoaa. the valuable farm stock and implements. the property of Mr. George W. Webster. in all (we head of horses and colts. 81 head of cattle. .15 ewes and lambs. one boar. two brood cows. 18 oung pigs. 50 hens. large lot of imp ements. Sale at one 'c'clcck sharp.. and without reserve, upropricton going to Manitoba. auras. KENTâ€"In Linda on Oct. m, the wife of ur. Geo. hat. of a daughter. MARSHâ€"On Thursday. Oct. 8th, the wifaofRev. C. H. Marsh, ofamn. CALVERTâ€"On Thursday. Oct. 6th. to Mr. and Mrs. Elias Calvert. of Reabcro, a daughter. memo-s. PRATT â€" MuCLUNEY.â€" At mone- whilei Minn. on Wednesday. . S. Pratt. of the am Pacific R. R. offices. to Mary McCluney. formerly of an Falls. Scmerville Willi?» .. lielereramrmammammmmmmmanna.2 'â€" r i : New Admmonen Dr. oer-er of m- ndm-at . ..‘h'mm‘l. . WM... - DISSOLUTION OF FAME-SHIP. ....llAS l‘l' EVER WWW TO YOU that no tobacco burns so long in the pipe as the OLD- RELIABLE 'I'.:B. As cheap as the cheapest and the 3851'. more: AUCTION SALE OF VALUABLE nan mrnn- cow and by mu the of-locoohlnadha canals ohm be producedutheflneclnleflupe. vulohdohul: la mthabeensadcdbce'fll becfivedlcrdebv Public mat the!“ Hotel. lathe Village a: Venom“. o- lfllllll. Mill-Ba! of 0mm. 1888 at the hourct One o'clock-hm mmmmmumm?“ THE JUHILHE HAHH WAHH 1‘. ~ "5 \~ DID YOU EVER SEE A more complete stock of COAL and WOOD HEATERS, Parlor Stove: and Kitchen Ranges than they have .At BINGHAM’S ? Our DeCARBON STEEL STOVES a: : RANGES will not warp or crack with th . heat, Prices always the Lowest. â€"-An attractive eminent ofâ€" ...LAMP GOODS... Small Hand Lamps Bedroom Lamps Kitchen Lamps. J. Parnell Morris, Luann osâ€" ORGAN. PIANO, Villllll AER MERRY lepreparedtoneceive pupil-- athisresideme, E: f l r 3 ill ill £5 E ,l The best Amtricnn and Canadian Coal Oil. y - . -Hlnure_ . Forks Draining SpadfiS mwvels Vegetable Scoops ' {lg-It!“ m Plum ’Bnil, . ding Paper Roofin; Felt ‘Itttg “Ii 5 it ._; I; l; a,» 4:] l . 5-1.; ‘3," .. V s1 . ‘I _ P f . .5 _x, . _ , r . ... .«.:.- , ‘. V‘. E :. ' < i s- . I. . Hill 1 r *3"?-