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We! our stock lugs: Contains a charm wnicn wm cause the most trifling or stubborn w- will not at. x maid to o'ercome her scrnples and! wi- il‘l‘.’r’ Set asid. name the wedding day.” In those early days, at that time of superstition and a firm belief in signs * Cull ilnlp it, 0, if >‘.‘»- Ila-ill out. Can lull:- w otter you. strong attraction. . the door drew closer to the man dis- playing his wares and regarded the all- ver hearts with interest. Simon delved into his pocket and brought out the 4 Bryans shillings. "1‘ truth. I ha' not much faith in what thou doth say of the charm,” he ’N FALLS said. rising awkwardly, with a hot flush on his face, “but as ’tis a pretty trinket I will take one of thee.” . “Now who‘s next?” cried the peddler. “is this the only gentleman who is to speed well on his wooing?” l He wheeled around suddenly, and. : his glance falling again on Josiah i Taunston. who was now looking on with much interest, he cried, with an appearance of sympathy: “Solemn vis- aged sir. mayhap thy sadness is due to the caprice of thy sweetheart. If ’tis so. carry her one of these, and thy troubles are ended. I warrant thee she is thine in less than a fortnight. Dia- ble: These charms have never failed!” Taunston put down his tankard and loanged over to the man, assuming an appearance of indifference as he han- dled the trinket. “And hast had proof of the value of the charm these contain?” he asked in a low. stern tone. "Aye. marry,” cried the render, "many more than I can tell. I am known from one end of the country to the other by all languishing lovers! Wily, fair sir,” with convincing hones- ty of tom: and manner, “the nobles buy of me, and I have even been admitted at the court. My love charms are ...,_..m e..w..l' Stet) un. m'sieurs, only lpnriuiit. 51ft: L: Lilh' L003}. UV“. '5," Constitutional Pup" Sizhi Cureâ€"isatoid ppositury remedy. whilst l wiley an internal ._ 'e reaches throughout the repair of all. . . l ailznvnzs. F- its in. w implies. does it soozh-la sore and ‘ ‘... gems local weaknesses - furgeon 2:! Double UMPS. LESS CARDS. :ly Force Pump on m for any depth of well i kinds on hand. Est": mills 311.1 all pumping ‘ronro l mvcrsuy iun Inf beam] Surgeons. vomon. there is at teas“ ; that. v:-.-..'~'. two trauma :xc 15100.13. one is cong :mpor‘umt. both as“ JR: 1; 1.1»: Low}. ‘,1\'~'.'.h“ (innscitutimal np'fi Xizhf: Cureâ€"isawi mushy}? remedy.me ‘--,‘_...1 .. u. Vv< ‘. ms. bringmz about ten energy. 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VAW‘ «if: ”Hun. \V Tav‘ lur- .sutoi~ LEW?“ ‘u canto at I‘m“ 13' ev er}, alte: W I LSON, and Acciucl x _~‘_ ()ntnno. t‘ulhol‘lu‘ St» and 015.13 y and R0!”1 CREAM?! meluu ENTIST, 35d Punt» (‘unsoryam Nfitaty F r Manned“ 5| :11“ ht‘rN‘ “h‘ ‘5"‘dw Carefully 1 Moderate- ", Drug SW ENTlST, 8‘?“ L‘ WM?“1 direct t Creamer; Crown Ft: L103" pun. Lin 6‘0". world farm-(l: Step up, m‘sieurs, only -l shillings? he called. "By the mass! I had’a sure proof of their value within the month,” be con- tinued. addressing Josiah, but speaking ; in a loud voice so that all might hear. “At Sterndorf, over the mountain, I was delayed by the storm and had a room in the tavern there next to a gal- lant gentleman. an English noble, hold- ing high rank at the French court and in high favor with the king, who had missed his way and lay there ill of a. pest. All through the hours of his fever and pain he moaned sorely for his lady- iovo, who. he lamented. was pining for his presence and whom he feared he would ne'er see again. I sold him one of these heart shapes, an‘, m’sieurs,” the pcddler announced triumphantly, holding them high aloft in his hand, "that (lay the storm abated, the next he Le-gun to mend, and ere many days he fared forth on his journey. And the first thing I saw as I approached your village. good sirs, was this same gal- lant riding by the side of a most beau- teous lady, both merry an’ the light of happy love shining in their eyes. Stand- ing by the wayside, I pulled my hat 01! . to the. ground at their approach, an’ Sir i Godfrey La Fabienne”-he said the name proudlyâ€"“with kind civility dot- ed his hat in return 1111’ gave me pleas- ant greeting. °‘ ‘With all respect and reverence, my lord.‘ quoth I, ‘the love charm hath worked C" HURSDAY. JULY tinned. addressing Josiah, in a loud voice so that a} “At Stemdorf. over the was delayed by the stor: vv-_‘... "The lady blushed, and my lord threw me a gold piece. " 'Thou chargest not enough for thy valuable wares. good fellow,’ he quoth, 'so 1 will further compensate thee.’ “An' they rode away close together. lmxzhinz gently. and so great was the “An' they rode away Close IOgElucx. laughing gently. and so great was the luvo and happiness on their faces that I watched them with tears in mine oym: until they entered the forest.” Josiah 'l‘nnnston, who during this re- cital had grown pale to the lips, with trembling hands clutched the heart sham-u tighter. “Who'll buy. m'slnnrs‘. Love a magic-l Wlilw‘m‘ lmys a heart perforce intuit mm imy .-i cirvlvt!" the pcddlcr cried. not «win; his mmpmilon'! agitation. "ilnut um' vluii‘m tlm: contains will" .l-mluli mill! in N Volvo IO low that he I“ mm! \\lii~:i-vi‘s~il, rm [unlillri‘ l‘i‘gul‘dé‘d lilm curiously. "rliircli lie thought, "that flour \‘li' ngml wigili needs not evil charms. The devil is i‘lum! enough to him already," int he answered unavely: “It doth nummn man i nave sraun cuu tor muse. , Must l‘ullgs are ufeur of them. Once I liud a liox of crosses that were said to he possessed of the devil, but they brought llle much sickness, sorrow and tail luck, so i soon got rid of them. i Gentlemen. step up! Surely there‘s not only one among ye sweetheartlng! Who‘ll buy my wares ‘3" he called out. "Those crosses, man!” Josiah inter- posed impatiently. “Wert of gold? Where soldst thou them '2” “Aye. of pure gold. Only the nobil- ity bought them." he replied proudly. “ ’Twas in Paris I sold them. Ah, good sir," to a timid young Puritan who had approached, “an thou wilt take a gold. en circlet thou canst have it for 8 shil- nngs. Cheap, dirt cheap, but 1* am much in need of money.” But the man. shaking his head as it the price were too much, walked away. "Master, wouldst thou like a silver ross? Diable! There is not much good uck in them!” the vender continued, hen buying mention The Free Press. m'sionrs: Love‘s magic! 2nd, l908. wmcn W1" ms surprise, the man'S'piace' was emp- ty, for Taunston, unnoticed by the throng of bystanders that was interest- ed in the peddier and his wares, with glistening triumphant eyes had passed through the doorway and gone out into the night. '1' about this time Betty nuuu- ston, having finished her even- ing task of washing the sup« per dishes and putting the kitchen in order, sat idly on a little bench beside the doorway of her home. Some pink roses hanging on a bush near at hand attracted her attention. Reaching over. she nlucked a handful: then, after bending an ear in the 011cc- tion her r ‘ her had taken to visit a neighbor r assure herself that she was not returning, arranged the blossom coquettishly in the prim little knot of hair wound tightly at the back of her head, saying softly: “When I hear her coming I'll throw them out. Happen she’ll not stay long now darkness hath fallen.” ‘ - ,, n_-a.-¢n‘¢ Laucu. Sounds of approaching footsteps crunching the earth heavily fell on her ears, causing the girl to put her hand to her head guiitiiy. Then as a merry Whistle broke out on the evening air she sunk back with an appearance of relief. leaving the roses untouched. "Pall! ’Tis Simon!” she exclaimed. “I might ha’ known the sound of his clumsy footfalls! Lord knows I ha’ In..-» +hom nffpn enough. The callant’s “Pah! ’Tis Simon!” she excxauueu. “I might ha’ known the sound of his clumsy footfalls! Lord knows I ha’ heard them often enough. The callant’s forever a-passing!” Presently Kempster reached the gar- den gute, paused and. peering through the g100m. saw the glimmer of a white kerchief. “Hetty. is‘t thou?” ne san toward her. “‘Yea, Simon, who else lU‘v (Alt. nv-. "‘Yea, Simon, who else but dreary me. pining all alone?" she said, rising, with an affected sigh. “Wilt enter? The air is chill.” Stepping into the kitchen. she lighted a candle that stood in readiness on a small table and, setting two chairs near the doorway, motioned to her visitor, who stood hesitatingiy at the threshold, to be seated and took the other one her- self. “Those pink roses become thee. Het- ty.” Simon ventured to remark. re- garding the young woman afiectiona'te- ly. his eyes glistening with admiration of her fresh beauty. Under the warmth of his glance Het- ty flushed slightly. “Mother would be angered an she saw them,” she said. For a time a silence fell between them, both looking out of doors at the peaceful night. - A‘A‘ ‘_-_.- -4”, Then Simon observed: “At home now when I sit before the door alone 0‘ nights I look at my bushes hanging full of rose blossoms and think how a woman about the house could make good use 0’ them to beautify herself. As ’tis,” With a sentimental sigh and a nervous wriggle, “they wither and die away. the petals blown hither and thither by the wind.” Under the glimmer of the candle his round face wore a pensive expression. Hetty tossed her head as it she did not understand either look or meaning, exclaiming with disinterested friendli- ness: “There's Sarah Ann Dugaine, Si- mon. She mak'eth her boasts on her love for flowers. Happen thou could get her to wear thy blossoms.” Kempster shook his head. “I’ truth, my mind dwelt not on good Sarah,” he said, sighing again. “Nay, Hetty, ’tis thoughts 0’ some one else that doth disturb my penceâ€"a little black eyed maid as pretty and as graceful asâ€"as"â€"â€" - - \ oa,,A__R_- .- OIMVV- u. Hetty, who had bein listening to; his words with an alert, suspicious look on her face, grew quite fidgety as she saw him mentally casting about for a suitable comparison. . 3 AAA I..- tun u UuIsHV-v . "Now. Simon.r tilou hndst best be careful!" she cried hastily in I voice of warning. At her WON! me entuumuuu v- Kmnpatvr‘l countenance faded away. "I was but thlakmn on my little young holfor. natty. so lost the ma 0‘ my word:." he concluded lmuoly. “There. I know ltl" she oxelalmed ammlyl "Thou was: souls to com- pavo me to thy halter!” She sprang from her seat and. haatlly pulling in the window easement. Iald sharply. with no doom to conceal her permanent: “1: than has: no Donor talk than that. tor-sooth. thou‘d better be on thy way. Simon. A body 'd love to look like an old cow 2" she wound up aarcastlcolly. , 1.. A..-‘ a“. wwâ€" v-vv-V-' . To Simon, who saw beauty in every- thing connected with his snug little tax-m. Betty's dislike to his gentle flat. 4.--”. man nlanfl a mystery to him. farm. Hetty’s mantle [0 us: xcucw u... teries was always a mystery to hlm. so he scratched hls_torehead nervous- , 1-: ‘nln heart that he had not come, when the ..... n M m. whit occurred to hm). reason of his visit occurred to nun. Approaching his companion. he thmst his hands awkwardly into his breecheo pocket and, pulling out a. little packet. handed it to her. â€"_A.L_. n uauuw It In: any-‘ “ ’Tis a trinket for thee, Betty.” A hot flush was on his face. “There wast a peddler 1t the Sign of the Red Heart a-selling them, and when I saw lied he succeeded in plewnx new this, time?. Simon’s heart begtxapidly. is‘t thou?” he said as he came CHAPTER x11. time Hetty Taun- ya. vuâ€"r-vâ€" __ a low, trifling. happy laugh. “Thou didst buy it for me. Simon?’ “For thee. sweet Betty." The honest feilow’s voice trembled with feeling, and tears of delight sprang to his eyes at sight of her pleas- are. “ ’Tis a good luck charm for lov- ers, they say.” “Ha’ done. Simon!‘ ,\ Hotty. dangling the chain and heart before the light of the candle. blushed furiously. “Must do foolish things like spending thy money for trinkets for a cross patch maid who e‘er finds fault with thee wi’out adding on thy silly nonsenae!” “Wilt wear it, Betty?" he whispered. coming nearer. “Aye. gladly, Simon!" she cried, de- lighted with the gift, then. undoing the clasp and putting the chain about her white throat. said: “Couldâ€"couldst thou ifasten it, Simon? My fingers are all thumbs, an’ I’m all a-fluster with sur- prise.” He sprang to her assistance, taking the ends of the chain from her small hands. ,_.a 2.. .. “Ah. Iackaday,” she contxnueu m a. lower voice, "I must wear it ‘neath my ketchiet. I ween, as mother is so wrath- ful at a body’s wearing a gewgaw. She says they are implements of the devil to make maids vain and worldly. Shame, Simon! Thou needst not pinch my neck with thy clumsy manners. 06‘ tion to go her evil way.” “Nay. good dame," Simon ventured to reassure her, “thou must ha’ no tears for the loss of Mistress Mayland’s soul, for I warrant thee that the spirit that must dwell in such a beautiful body could ne’er find else but a place in heaven.” Lu 1.16quâ€" “There, that is the way wi’ the men.” cried the woman angrilyâ€"“ever seeing outward signs. which are devil's snares. and attributing them to the work of the good Lord!” ‘ 3 _â€"_AALO..‘II-u Her eyes. glaring arounu Wmuuuug, chanced to catch a glimpse of the roses dangling from Hctty's little knot of black hair. which that maid in her pleasure at Simon's gift had entirely torgotten to remove: her mother was at her side in an instant. tore the flow- ‘-â€"_ --A ers out. threw them on the floor and stamped on them. “Thou vain, wicked. empty head!" she cried ahrllly. “Thy only thought to lay snares tor the senses 0' men. for» sewn: thy father in heaven! Thoujo like to copy the wanton ways Of “1! cousin, wouldst thou, ao'that thy good brother could have more cause for grieving an’ be kept longer at hi: prayers?’ ------ Alan! at hm- Elegy, who wan realu terrified at her tly. mother’s anger. began to weep sen Mistress Taunston mtted to the large cupboard at the other e211 of the room -nfl Elmnn “Could“ thou Jam“ K Do Eb Printing. Simon 7” of Betty's team. contrived to sup 1 crumpled piece of paper into her hand. whispering quickly: “31pm this will comfort thee, sweet. I writ It at the tallow chandler’s on my way up here. ”Its good verse. Hem. and of marvel- ous rhyme. Fare thee well. sweet." Then, taking up his but, he strode to the door, calling his adieu: loudly tn the older woman. who answered in t ‘u’vvv‘nn‘a Once safely in her room. Betty drew the wooden bolt across the door end. sitting down before the piece or glass that constituted her mirror. removed her hex-chief and with aparkllng eyes looked at her white throat encircled by the silver chain. “It mother e‘er sees it she will burn it." she whispered. locking toward the door to make sure she had secured it against intruders. “Now for Simon’s missive. For all he loves his farm. methinks he ls not entirely lacking in sentiment. Mayhap ’tis a love verse." Undoing the crumpled piece or paper. Betty deciphered the writing with great dimcuits: To swete Hctty ! fan. Would bring a Chane. - ewn mnmed 1:910: a love. ciarm of a hurt Thu will neverâ€"no. neverâ€"let us Betty walked to the window lifted her flushed, pleased race a calm star lit sky. \ulw a"- -_- __ “Methought never to have liked that clumsy Simon 9;) well." she whispered. ”His comparisons were e‘er so homely I much misliked him. but now that he can write such love verses l ween that he is not without good parts.” Not a breath of air stirred. and a close suitriness pervaded the atmosphere. Laborers going to their work mopped their brows and looked anxiously at the clear. deep blue arch of the heavens for a glimpse of a cloud that might perchance grow larger as the day advanced and spread itself be- fore the burning sun. but above the ,_I I ALA HE next morning the sun rose red and hot above the hills. horizon not a speck or White COUIU um eye discover. Josiah Taunston, his homespun shirt of linen thrown open at the neck and his broad brinlmed hat pulled down over his eyes. came through the woods with quick strides. his feet crunching down the dry twigs with n crackling sound as he walked. A young robin. having injured its wing in falling out of the nest, fluttered and chirped in his path. and the mother bird, frantic. call- ed sharp, shrill instructions from a tree near by. With an lmprecation Jo- siah kicked the maimed bird out of his path, killing it, and strode on without even a backward look. Nor did be ap- pear to so; time mother bird, who in her pain and anguish swooped up and down wildly in all directions. or to hear her shrieks of agonizing sorrow. u». a... .‘_-- Matters of importance having taken up his time. it was late in the day. al- most at the hour of noon. when Taun- ston. homeward bound, reached the spring brook that run by the door of old Adam Browdie. the goldsmith. Re- moving his hat and wiping the beads of perspiration from his heated face. he knelt upon the bank and. making a re- ceptacle of the hollow of his hand. pro- ceeded to quench his thirst. The gold- smith. having observed him from the window. hastened townrd him with a pewter mug. -- A 77 IB___~A-u -‘- _V _a_ “Good marrow. Master Taunston. Happen thou'it not get enough in thy hand.” he said. “Hot days make dry throats." “Thank thee. Adam." Taking the mug. Josiah filled it and ? raised it to his lips, draining the last : drop. i “I had a tankard of ale at the tavern. , but that papist of a Frenchman. who 5 doth intrude himself here a-dangling I after my cousin, Margaret Mayland. 5 with an eye. I trow. to the possession : of her estate. iounged about the rooms with such an air of insolent eirrontery. walked past me once or twice so close ‘ he fairly trod upon my toes. acting. ' torsooth. as if he desired me to take ‘ open oflense at his bad manners. i cianked his sword and appeared so anxious for ”all to admire hls suit of : gaudy finery that l was a’most vomit. ed with disgust. and man. I could nonrm not breath until I had put a v Irv-wvv‘ w- __, “Adam raised his eyes to mi visitor‘s ‘tuce in lurpfllo. "Hath pain. Josiah 1" “Nay." he tin-waved oternly. “but Autumn to: uaee. noun. mu men a: thine ignorance hath been tnducod to handle a charm of evu mule ouch u thou holdlt 1n thy undo." “Tm: necklet evil?” The goldamlth. having completed his mu. held up the cum in bovine» ment. " 4,, -n 3d vi'ith disgust. nm scarce got breath un distance between us._”_ v.u_-- - 7 “The goidsinltb. evidently busy. ma resumed his sent on his bench and was followed closely by Taunaton. who now on the aubjoct of his fawn-it» grievance was not inclined to go on his way until he had unbouomed him- self to his neighbor: no. taking A lounging ponition In tho doorway. he prepared to no on with a recital of his wroun when nudtlonly he made I warp exclamatlon. lain glance lama; “lion on o finely wrought cult: of gold from which wan nuupondod I omall «on that won bolus toned mum by the willful Math ot the (oldunlth. , __-._ A- LI- ..I-lo--|- significance, “when thou doth keep such devil’s implements about thee. Thon’lt have wot-ethlnupnuum thou mkest not more are. good neighbor.” At the ominous words end runner of his visitor the. ”man'- he. “This? Why. 'm we property m thy beruteoua cousin. Mistral May- iand." he answered. “who left it with me more than a fortnight “nee; but. mine am being nit with u sprain I received thedny it cune. I had ne'er a chance before to mend it." voice from the Interior of the CHAPTER XIII. a speck of white could the (To be continued.) mm was Awarded $765.00 for Moneys Lent and Receivedâ€"Mr. Beldt’s Testimony Thrown outâ€"Denied His Wife's Story. R Dr. Frost was then called and said fthat he was in the habit of writing ;for individuals, and he might have ’written letters for Mr. and Mrs. fiBoldt, but did not remember writ- ing any at the time in question. ; Boldt was the first witness called for the defence; he denied in the ‘main Mrs. Boldt’s story. Mr. Ful- ton, in cross-examining Mr. Boldt, did not shake Mr. Boldt's testimony ‘to any great extent. 5 The court adjourned. after Boldt's Eevidence had been taken, till 8 0'- clock in the evening. The can! 0! Boldt vs. Boldt was resumed Thursday at 2 o’clock p.111. Hrs. Boldt was put in the witness box and subjected to a severe cross examination by Mr. F. D. Moore. K. C. During the cross-examination Mr. Moore read two letters from Mr. Boldt to Mrs. Boldt. and the other from Mrs. Boldt to Mr. Boldt plead- ing for a reconcilation. Mr. Moore questioned Mrs. Boldt relative to the moneys which she advanced to her husband. ,,A 77 Miss Dorothy Scott was the next witness called. and corroborated the story of her mother to a great ex- tent. -- u l 73‘ 5 At 8 o'clock the case was resum- 'ed and Robert Boldt, son of the de- lendant. was the first witness call- fed. He admitted that he had writ» 3ten the letter of reconcilation of his Tinther to his stepmother. He also ltold a straightforward story about his father hitching up his horses and ldriving plaintiff to doctor's when she {complained that she was sick. Suspicious Character Sai_d t9 STEAMER PASSING UNDER This magnificent bridge link and will be one of the interesting Press party of popular young lm in August. CONSTABLE TRAIN ON ARMED TO THE 1 The male population have been watching the mysterious movements of the new comer and Constable Train. it. is said, started out to arrest him. He disappeared at. once. and al- though the com-table and the male re- A suspicious character, known to be armed to the teeth, it is learned, has been lurking in me vicinity of Kin- by the appearance of the stranger, and the women folk have remained in- doors. Mter two year. in the worm unl- trict. Mr. Jno. D McDermott returns to his home in Bobcayceon fully eatin- fled end believes that it is the young men's country. lie has been home several times before and intendn to upend two weeks at 'Caygeon beiore returning to the mining district. Mr. McDermott was seen lately at the Simpson nouee shortly after his arrival by 3 Free Press reporter, and euro the scribe some interesting in- formation about the country he bed ,-:.n .1- MR. J. D. McDERMOTT. OF BOBCAYGEON. INI LY SATISFIED WITH'THEOOUNTRV â€" I OUTIHINE THE NORTHWEST. gave the scribe some interesting in- formation about the country he had just left. Some people. he said, do not speak very favorably about the Cobalt district. and the majority of those who have been doing the talk- ‘5‘": .v.._,,. W Inna. dian what Canada is. to the foreigner. full of immense opportunities, but no money to be found lying on the streets. The Cobalt district needs ambitious man um! want to work and make Cobalt district. and the minority u; those who have been doing the talk- ing are men with business ends in view and sluggards who are too lazy to work. That country is w the pana- men mm W! money. It is t bridge links the Canadian the interesting features to be ulnr vounz ladies on their two In tho Cobalt din-lpnrdleled in N HIS TRAILâ€"STRANGER SUPPOSED T1 TEETH â€" COMMUNITY IN A STATE OF EXCITE MENT. the next OF 8080 AYOEON. lNTERVI EWEDâ€"GREAT- l l l l N.Y.C. BRIDGE NEAR CORNWALL. shores i ideceased went t :5 t he Canadian and American ; features to be inspected by The Free l :lies on their two weeks’ free Vacation Trip ‘ l â€"â€"-â€"s #ded to be halting Neat Kinmount 'RAlLâ€"STRANGER SUPPOSED TO BE â€" COMMUNITY IN A STATE OF HTE MENT. __._________.â€"â€"â€"â€"â€" lo be,siderits of the district have searched , has everywhere for him, he has managed .. l lun- a to evade them. has increased :lents': His disappearance :rved :the alarm. and the women are afraid ,and-‘to go out after nightfall. It is be- 1 in-Uieved that the suspect has some ill-. intentions and is keeping under cover until the excitement is over and the search is given up. ("nunInlilfl ijn. been nents : ‘_.ul.‘ I is it :to the death of Mrs. in X Cavan, Ireland 3 velle, : agh. 'yelle taught ‘. years. ‘ner, at whose house ; character. ;and the isol reported. is , ws refers as follows Flayelle. noted issm‘ of The Free Press: sterday at the house of The Toronto ;\' e a late There died ye ‘ Prof. W. S. Milner, 19 Albany avenue, Mrs. Dorothea Dundas Flayelle. §85th year. in her The deceased was born on December 22nd, 1823. in Drum, County . She married John Fla- of Dungannm, County Ferman- and came out to Canada in 1846. shortly after her marriage They set- tled in Peterhorough, where Mrs. Fla- school for twenty-seven During thirteen of these years vate school. In 1881 the 0 Lindsay. where two of her sonsâ€"John and Williamâ€"were engaged in business, and thereafter made her permanent home in Lindsay. broken by frequent and sometimes long visits to her daughter, Mrs. Mil- she died. Mrs. Flavelle was a woman of rare. intellectual power and of unusual Her He was distinguish- bravery, great stead- and strong. quiet. patient faith. She faced the trials ation d pioneer life with fortitude. and brought to all the duties she kept a pri ed by simple fastness religious iof life a faith and courage equal to jgany ordering of Providence. 1y home-loving and ‘ family. Essential- devoted to her Mrs. Playelle took a keen and )wide interest in public affairs. and idown almost to her death could dis- cuss with clear understanding and ful- many of the for ;ness of knowledge very chief events in Canadian history half a century. Three sons and one daughter surviveâ€"Mr. John I). Fla- yelle and Mr. William Flavelle. of Lindsay; Mr. J. W. Flayelle. of 'Queen‘s Park. and Mrs. Milner. Mary Boldt, who was the Last wu- ‘m‘SS. celled for the defence, denied Mrs. Boldt's evidence relative to her taking a revolver 'from her ia- |ther. Her evidence was unshaken Iin cross-examinntion. Mr. Fulton then reviewed the evi- ‘dence put in for the plaintifi. setting .iorth the reasons why Mrs. Boldt gshould be granted alimony, as Well :as the amount of money's claimed. {$436.00. He pointed out that Mrs. ‘Boldt's evidence _ showed that she .had been legally assaulted. 3 Mr. Moore, K.C., then set forth the ‘defendant's case strongly; showing gthat the husband had tried time af- ter time to get his wife to come 3.ka and live with him, and that he ‘had done. all in his power to get {peace into his family. - - -..4-,.4 n: Wat luvv .u-.. ._._7_ J utice Britton, at the outset of his address, stated that “these cas- ies were always painful for him‘ to ;deal with." He pointed out that any idifferences arising between man and iwife on account of the physical de- ffects of the, other, was always very hard to settle. 1 His Honor threw out the testimony of Robert Boldt as he had contradict- ied himself in his evidence and cross- 1 examination. 1 After summing up the. evidence for ‘both ' sides, Justice Britton dismiss- jed the action for alimony. with costs gat the county rate. He then award- ied the plaintiff sixty-five dollars ‘or zmoneys lent and one hundred ‘or Imoney received, making a total 01 > one hundred and sixty-five for the i plaintiff. i Constable Thain. it is to still after his man, and if h‘ in this vicinity he will be I tore very long. v- v-- There is not very much talk about Cobalt now, said Mr. McDermott, but after the Presidential elections in November that country will see a boom which will outshine the last one. The country is just rettling down on a business basis now, and will be in a splendid position to meet the influx of labor and capital at that time. plulleled in the world to-day. Its resources are great. and only thoue who have spent uome time there, visit- ing the mines and studying the coun- try generally. can realize the oppor- tunities {or the young men of Canada thet' exist in that northern district. New raiiweye ere being built in Can- ada. end these will help in opening up the district. Mr. McDermott thinks that Heiley- V0." u-vv. .v 7. Mr. McDermott thinks that Hails-yo bury is going to be the great city of the north instead of Cobalt. The little town on Lake Temiskaming with its three thousand inhabitants is grad- ually gnawing and will soon be to the north what Winnipeg is to the west. Canadian and American shores as to be inspected by The Free their two weeks' free Vacation Trip tin; it is reported. is man, and if he remains r he will he landed be» the last wiv IT WULL OVER I60 PERSONS PRESENT â€" DANCE HELD IN THE EVEN- ING ATTRACTED MANY. of Mr. Jonh Hogan. North Ops. The barn is 50x35. and Mr. Neil Grey did the carpenter work. The raising. which was very successful, took place about three o'clock, and about one hundred men put the barn up in short order. After it was raised the men sat down to a table which groomed under the weight oi the good fixings, and did ample justice to the supper. After supper a number of the young people danced till the wee hours of Enough Public Lands Left in North-west the morning TO FURNISH HOMES FOR ONE MILLION NEW SETTLERS, AND OTHER AREAS UNTAPPED. Ottawa, June 24.â€"-The Minister of the Interior in ihe House of Comâ€" mons, in moving ?ho second reading of his bill. to amend and consolidate the Dominion Lands Act, ma teresting statement in regard to the remaining pulic lands of the North- West. y “can. The area of land available for agri- culture in the Canadian North-West was estimated at 170,00,000 acres, (If which 32,000,000 acres have been given to railways in the farm of land grams, and an equal area of 32,000,000 acres to homesteaders. _ AI. ‘u 1M This means that n 000, 000 acres still remai tiv atable portion of the say nothing of the imx the: north, whose p agriculture no one on Death Comes to a Peterboro Pioneer A large baanus ensued on the farm mL‘ MRS. JOHN FLAVELLE PASSES AWAY AT 85 \EARS OF AGE. n iMrs. Flavelle wa intellectual power character. Her I?! THREE MEMBERS RECEIVE THE ROYAL ARCH DEGREE ENTHUSIASTIC MEETING OF GAL- WAY LODGE AT SWAMP LAKE ON WEDNESDAY. .l \ ‘ v.- 7â€"â€" Mx‘McGillivray arrived here Friday morning and was seen shortly after his arrival by a Free Press representative. He was very pleased with his trip. and with the conditions of the lodge in that district. 'E‘here were sixty per- sons present, he said. from Silver Lake. Kinmount and his own lodge at Fenelon Fells. After the business of’the meeting was ov'er the company adjourned to the house of Mr. Lyle. where a dainty supper was served and speeches made. A Great Outlook. Five million acres under crop, half of it in wheat, the promise of the best crop in history, present work for 25,000 more men and 5,000 more wo- men; that is the cheerful budget from the Canadian West. They may keep the bulletins coming as fast as they likeâ€"Montreal Herald. (In \K‘mineudny waning thm‘ mom- lwru o! the (ialwny Lodge nwwed lho Grand Arch Degree of thv Orange Order at Swamp Luke. Mr, Neil Mc- Gillivruy. the Past (‘ounty Elector. and Mr. Swphvn Oliver. Mann-r at Cambray Lodge, were pwsent {rum Lindsay and conferred the high d»- cm on the candidates. __ - - .I L-_- Dâ€":.ln|f still remained in the cul- Lion of the North-West, to of the immense area fur- whose possibilities for PAGE SEVEN. (Jan yet estimate. more than 100.