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Lindsay Weekly Free Press (1908), 4 Jun 1908, p. 5

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fortunate to take {new man H several t? Coley comes Lpewle of make a figment. rt for Pwn {011$ 11er mac-t tM PSON, NG- ised very Mr. and een very )alf ate- {WC mlf 39C 111' of ()1 ;‘********x*************** â€"Th» Woman’s institutes of Eaat- and “(9% Victoria will hold a picâ€"nic at Fenelon Falls on July 9th. â€"â€"M;. Ale-Gill manager of the Farm- er .~ Bank i.~ having an addition made to his residencL- 011 Sussex- st. â€"Business is very brisk at present on both the C.P.R. and G.T.R. lines. The working crews are not sorry. â€"-William Meehan, an employee of the Can-mush Lumber 00., was drowned last Tuesday at Lakefield. â€"The Madison Williams Co. have rrCech-d a large order this week to furnish a mill which is being con- :tructed in Orillia. â€".\Ir. W. A. Graham, general mer- â€".\Ir. W. A. Graham, general mer- chant at Bobcaygeon, has decided to remove to Kirkfield, where he form- .»rly conducted a business. Mr. Lamb, the successor to Cars- cadden 8: Mullen. sold his entire stock to W. H. Sparling C0.. to make room for his movin gpicture gallery. â€"Jud«2e Winchester, of Toronto, re- commends the lash for wife-heaters. 11‘ reports be true, we have a couple; of huhbies qualifying for the cat-o-: i nine-t tails. ‘ y:***********************§ Mons. uable mare Friday from Mr. James Gostlin, to be used in connection with his hack and baggage transfer business. Herb is a. careful man in his line, and his business is growing â€"The Postmaster-General of Can- ada has announced that the series of daily. shied) HVV'WQV 'w-uzâ€" , Champlain tercentenary will be issued at Ottawa on the 3rd of July, which marks the exact anniversary of the founding of Quebec 1) yChamplain. â€"C0ngressman Moore, from Phila- delphia, announces that he will inâ€" :trodnce a bill imposing a penalty «,n ‘laundrymen who tear and fray 893° “ments entrusted to them. ' ‘We may yet get a bill to prevent politicians ‘ [A A A EEEEEEEE$$$E$¢$¢¢¢wwmwwmwww¢¢¢s THURSDAY, JUNE 4th,_ .1908. ..TOWN TOPICS. Herb. Workman purchzfied :1 val- These suits are distinguished by the originalityâ€"by deftness of finish â€"by all the characteristics which ap peal most to those to whom “best” must mean “best” in every sense of the word. They are the finest grade of imported tweeds and worsteds, in all the new colors and patterns, includ- ing new fine stripes and overchecks and were made to sell $l0.00 to $l2.00 and seldom could you buy such good values at these prices. But we have all sizes here, and this purchase enables us $7 50 o to sell you this line at ..................... . All argument is worthless, if the clothing is not of it: est and best argument of its own merit. We want you to made of imported English tweeds and blue and black w« fully. finished,. single and double-b reasted coats, cut in ion in the business, sack or new varsity style. Not one of could be sold at less than $8 in the regular way; most ol them would be sold at $l0.00 or more. All sizes here for all kinds of men. For .............................. Men’s Suits, regular $8.00, Sale Price $5.00. Men’s Suits $7.50 .- 1 Frénk Forbert, g.‘ Shoe Store. â€"The annual Ennismore pic-nic will ?be held at Tara Grove on Tuesday, {June 16th E The Maunder hotel is being grapidly repaired and painted for the coming season. i â€"Mr. Gall, Cambridge-st, has erect- ‘ed a verandah to add to the appear- iance of his home. § â€"Dr. Irvine has added to the ap- 3 pearance of his home on Sussex-st. by building a new verandah. 1i â€"Mr. Thomas Trotter, proprietor of gthe Steam Laundry, after a. serious Eillness, is able to be around again. The Chief of Police is now busy gathering in dog licenses and handing out dog tags these days. The by-law of the town states that all taxes must be paid before the lst of August of every year. After that time the Chief may capture, kill or dispose of any dog that runs around the street at - -- #_A_-..A.â€" ‘A on- w‘AV ~v--V__- illness, is able to bo around again. â€"The special collections in the dif- ferent local churches Sunday for ~thP Ross Memorial Hospital amounted to about $75. large. Chief Vincent proposes to en- force the by-law concerning dog taxes. The taxes may be paid at any time to the Chief, at his office in the town buildings. from washing their dirty linen 111 public View. â€"The County Council will meet on Tuesday next, June 9th. â€"Ald. W. Jordan is improving the park by putting out twenty-five new â€"Mr. Davil Mullen, late of the firm of Corscadden 8: Mullen, has ac- cepted a position as salesman with n 1JA_. “Ant AnA CITIZENS MUST SOON BUY THEIR DOG TAGS. THE LINDSAY REGIMENT. Ottawa, Ont., May fillâ€"Lindsay troops will not go into camp when ex- pected. An announcement was made today by the Militia Dept. that the camps of this season in all but the four Western Provinces will have to be postponed. LEGISLATIVE CANDIDATES. In another column we publish a list of the candidates in the field 102 the Ontario Legislature, with the W ties polled at the last election by mem- bers seeking re-election. Our-reader! should cut and preserve the hat for ‘purposes of comparison when the re- -- ,_:_7_1: A: hnfi park seats. CHIEF OF POLICE IS NOW BUSY LOOKING AFTER THEM. vince you, so come along, This is a sale of exceptionally high-cl had to pay usual prices for suits offered t] ual ready-to-wear Clothing. At such pri< not to take advantage of this opportunity Manufactured expressly for this season’s trade-«bought by us at a mere fraction of their real values and In turn offered to you at prices lower than man ever realized such apparel could be sold for. This is a sale of exceptionally high-class stock---not an inferior garment in the entire showing. Even if' men had to pay usual prices for suits offered they would gladly do so, because of their style and superiority over the us: ' . . ' as this great sale offers doesn't it look like throwing away good money .- We know it is just a matter of having you see the garments to con- be so blind to opportunity that he cannot at least investigate. washing their dirty linen in MANUFACTURER’S vular- way; most of . All sizes here 5 00 .................. . is not of itself the strong- want you to see these suits, and biack worsteds, beauti- coats, cut in the latest fash- l Not one of these suits that V D B .o atrthe Golden Boot and SUITS, THE ‘CAMPAIGNERS’ AND THE WORKERS The meeting of the Conservative. party held at Victoria Road last party at Victoria Road Wednesday supporters of the Whitney administra- tion. Mr. Chas. Drayden, a popular resident of Victoria Road, took the chair. He explained in a brief 11"]- dress how the farmers of Victoria County were being looked after by the present government. 9 1': -A -_:.. no one could reflect upon. Closing he pointed out what would be de- rived from the Agricultural classes, and how much more useful they were than the Normal school which is DOW in Peterboro. Mr. Jordan’s speech was punctuated by humorous wâ€" .marks, and when he brought it to a close he was warmly applauded. 002mmm<>44<mm IOPU Emmaâ€"20 >4. <_O._.Ow_> 30.90. We ....... G, Mr. Jos. Peel, a citizen of Victoria Road, was also heard from in an im- pressive address on how the farmers around him in that district were used. Closing he epoke of the agricultural ,Ael -‘l Mr. Carnegie, East Victoria’s repre- sentative, then came forward and was given a warm reception by his sup- porters. He touched on the great topics of the day; and dwelt at con- siderable length on the money spent in East. Victoria, of which $29,000 was spent on cement and iron bridges on some of the main roads. He then dwelt on the secret ballot which was one of the great improvements of the present goVemment. He brought his remarks to a close after speaking for a few moments on the lumber and mining questions. Now the settler owned the mineral that was under the surface of the earth, and the tim- ber above. Reeve G. A. Jordan was given a. great ovation by those present when he came forward to give an address. He touched upon the editorial that appeared in The Post, and stated that the “bump on the log” Was true. but Mr. Fox was a. hard bump which V‘Vu“‘5 --v v: V classes, and how much mbre useful they were to the county than a. Nor- mal school. Where the Good Clothes Cgme From This is a line of 200 pairs of Men ’5 Trousers, cut in the very latest style. All sizes in Worsteds and Scotch Tweeds. Made to sell at $3..50 Sale price. .............................. ”$1 75 ............................................ We are not arbiters of fashion, but we do believe that we exert influ- ence in the dress of the men of this vicinity. The fact that our styles are often copied, is a sincere tribute. This line of suits at “0.00 means our own ideal of all that is v.~::thv and good xn- clothes, and we offer them to you with the greatest degree. of faith, knowing the splendid value of this line. The goods are the finest imported worsteds and Scotch tweeds in all the dark and light colors, linings are very fine, and the shoulders are braced with the finest French canvas, button-holes beauti- fully finished. Coats are cut in the three and four button sack, deep lap- els, low cut vest, concave shoulders, high, close-fitting collar. wide peg- top trousers...ln short, all that is good in clothes is em- bodied in this line. Not a suit in this lot- that would 0 not sell readily at $l5, all sizes. ale .................. . Men’s Trousers $1.75 of the Conservative Men’s Suits $10.00 ********************t***it***Â¥#*****##*#**I##*Â¥*ttttttttltttfitttttttitt‘i‘tt Mr. 8 Fox, West Victoria's represen. tative, then came forward, and was given a warm Areceptiqfl by thpse pre: ing on the lumber and mining ques- tions. Dr. Vrooman was then called forward and spoke the the interest that Mr. Fox has given this district. Closing, he brought before the people the good the agricultural classes will do the farmers of this district, and that Mr. F. H. Reed was put there to do his best for the farmers. CONSERVATIVES HOLD MEETING AT OAKWOOD. The“ meeting of the Conservative party held at ()3ka Monday was crowded with enthusiastic supporters of the Whitney administration. Mr. Jos. Taylor took the chair, and after a brief address of the good work done by the Whitney government for the farmers of that district, he called on Mr. Jas. Boxall, of Lindsay, who spoke on the topics of the day, touch- sent. He spoke on the mining and timber questions, after which he dwelt at considerable length on the public school book question, of which he said that the Liberal party said that it was only a remnant sale. on the school books question, which now gives a chance to the poor boys and girls as well as the rich. He brought his remarks to a close after speaking for a few minutes on the improvements made on the roads and bridges in the different parts of West Victoria. TMr. i30xall was heard from on leg- islation. Dr. Vrooman was called and gave a very interesting speech on the Normal School question. ' LIBERAL RALLY. A very enthusiastic meeting was held at the Reform committee rooms in the Pest Block Wednesday ad I large and interefled crowd_ figs pm- Kinâ€"F63: was eel-y warmly received, and in his speech he touched on all great topics 70; the day. He dwelt em. The char was occupied by Mr. Walter Reeeor. who in his opening remarks impressed on _h18 ‘hearers the Daily Warder was heard from in an impressive address. touching on the insinuations in The Evening Post about Mr. S. Fox, such as a “bumn on the log,” a farmer and a brick- maker. Closing his remarks, he pointed out that Mr. Fox was the only man who had anything to do with the bringing ‘of the agricultur- al classes to Lindsay for the benefit of the farmers. \Ir. Hughes,o of Little Britain, 3150 gave a brief speech on the topics 0! the day. 7 _ nemess of the eighth of June and heukedthemtpworkhudandvic- tory would he theirs He believed that Mr. Stewart was pin; to get in WEEKLY FREE P8833. ,u» ,’ on the government’s action concern- ing the LaRose mine, pointing out thv government of Ontario was either being cheated out of a valuable mine or else they were taking from the O’Brien people and giving to the La- Rose people that which they had no “claim to. Stratiord Herald: The Lindsay Free Press is the name of the latest new daily published in that stressful town. The men at the head of it are former Lindsay and Victoria county journalists, men of evident ability. and the paper is handsomely gotten up. its size being of eight six-column pages. It is hardly practicable that all the daily aspirants in Lindsay should survive, but no doubt the fittest will remain. DOING THEMSELVES PROUD. Bob. Independent: The Lindsay Free Press, daily and weekly, under the experienced editorship of the veteran newspapennen. J. V. McNaulty, pre- sents an excellent appearance. and is full of vim. Editorinlly and mocheni- cally it is e first-rue production. and if the town needs a third daily it should be well afieded‘with m Flee The last speaker was Mr. Robert Kennedy, who stoutly arraigned ‘he Whitney government for not keeping their pre-election promises. He dealt with the giving of $2,500,000 to the Canadian Northern Railway 00.. and $130.0!” to the LaRose people for prac- tically nothing. He also dealt with Mr. Whitney’s attitude towards this important matter. “God Save the King.” Press. Messrs. McNaulty md Moore on doing vthegnoelves proud with their new acqfiisitibn. erg-sing daily. Have you subscribed The next speaker of the evening was Mr. Ernie Anderson, who efiectu- ally criticised the actions of the Whit- ney government. He dealt with the Canadian Northern guarantee and pointed out that it was practically giv- ing $2,500,000 to McKenzie and Mann, the promoters of the railway. Mm Anderson then closed with an attack by a substantial majority. He then called upon the first speaker of the evening, Dr. M. B. Annis. who dealt with the general policy of the govern- ment, pointing out that Whitney nad failed to keep the promises that hr. made before his election in 1905. He also dealt with the educational pol- icy of the government and the cheat) school book question, pointing out that Mr. Whitney’s reduction was only temporary. THE FITTEST WILL REMAIN. meeting closed with singing s a first-rate production. and awn needs a third daily i‘ 3 well satiefied with The Free (econ. MeNeulty md Koore {napalm proud with their Mon. â€"â€"-â€"â€"oâ€"â€"â€"-â€" nee Press cirenlotion' is in- dnily. Hove you subscribed The Canadian Northern Railway’s groan earnings for the week ending May 21, 19%, were $155,900, and for the corresponding period last year ”MAN. 3 decrease of 845,”. From July lot to date the gross eorm'ngs heve been‘ 88,145,”. as against 36,- 210.300 tor the corresponding period last year, an increase of 31,935,100. lineage. 1908. 8.874; 1907. 2.564. *tttvtttttttt ttttttttttttt us at a mere fraction of their real values and in LIN DSAY. 4w Boys’ Two-piece Norfolk Suits. in the new. serviceable tweods, sizes ”3 to 33. Regular 83.50 and $4.00. Sale Boys' Blue and Black Suits in single and double breasted styles. sizes 23 to 28. .Regular 83.50 and $4.00 Sale price.... . .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. u Of course it is public property"t hat we are interested in the purchase of Wyndham stock. This firm carried a beautiful line of hats. We will place 400 Men's Fine Soft Feit and Straw Hats, the new American and English shapes. Not a hat in this lot that would not bring $3.00; in fact, most dealers get 83.50 for this qual- 99c ity...AlI sizes and shapes. Sale price.. ............ price . . The Gnnd Tmnk Railway system We earnings from May 15mg??? in 1907. n decreue of $144,377. WWWÂ¥HHHM*H mnnsmmwwasmmmwamasmaemaswmmammacaw“ ¥¥H**Â¥r*: $3.00 Men’s Hats 99c RAILWAY NOTES. Boys’ Clothing single and double- 83.50 and $4..00 1e new. serviceable 50 1nd $4.00. Sale .................. ”$2 $2 75 25 {57 eating speech in the afternoon and evening on the climate and inhabit- ants of India and Corea, axter which the reports of the work done in dif. terent points were read and found to be very satisfactory. Mrs. Wilson. of India, will address ameetingofthehdiesinStAndrews church on Monday next at 8 o’clock. w. F. M. 8. MEETING. The Women’s Foreign Missionary Society held their annual meeting last week in Cannington before an enthusinstic gathering from different ports of the country. Dr. R. P. Hockey gave an inter- PAGE FIVE.

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