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‘T"! stitched edges, all 3 and 3% ,fl'ds long, single borders: 'mh $1.25 up, _f_°f $1.00 0 ‘1.- MI’ A 'l:he greatest pile of Blankets we have ever seen at one time awaits you hereâ€"most of them were made expressly for us and are all that you could desire in quality and priceâ€"the material used was Specially selected, and each blanket has the look and feel of soft down. Some very low prices for these blankets are in the list below :â€" In connection with the Big Carpet Sale we will have our semi-annual showing of Nottingham and Swiss Lace Curtains. An immense purchase last spring has saved us more than 20 per cent.â€"we share this saving with you, and will offer for sale with the Carpets more than 1,000 pairs of New Curtains. We buy direct from the manufacturers, saving at all times the wholesaler’s profitâ€"to-day we ofi'er‘ you Curtains at nearly makers’ prices. ool‘ogggs Qi‘tlx Eriltlson, Green, Terri ahd China Blue unds, suitable for halls, stairs, drawing, sitting, inin and bedrooms; Carpet all 2; inches wide, and a qu 'ty that sells regular at $.20 per yard. We can sell it to you at .................. 85c Another bigshipment of John Paton’s (of Alloa, Scotland) celebrated Shetland Floss has just arrived; colors are Pink, Sky, Helio., Purple, Cardinal, White and Black. Buying such a large quantity at one time from the maker of this floss enables us to offer it at a wholesale price. We place on sale at once this large lot at prices as per list :â€" buyers. We expect to clear them at once. Bring your measurements with you and secure your share of this cheap lot. No Such quality of Carpet has been offered at this price for many a day----read on. Pure White Wool Blankets with hmdsome Pink Borders. soft, fleecy puke. Size 60x80 3% “3955‘? $2.75 Per Skein, 4c. chance of securing a big lot of Best Brussels ‘Carpet at a great sacrifice, and they are now in stock ready for showing and selling. The price that these vCarpets A Few days ago our buyer had a Hm coarse Lama "um: Wool eta. Bmwnwsmako .on to feel, heavy to handle. Size 84x86, weight 7 $4 00 DIRECT III’OBTEBS. A CARPET SALE. 500 BOXES SHETLAND FLOSS. 100 Pairs of fine .NOttillg' Evy Coarsejl‘hmgi Whjte Inn“ s O Q C WHITE BLANKETS. LACE CURTAINS. 1.05.0... PAGE FOUR. Box for 50¢. " 100 Pairs of Lace Curtains in White and Ivory, all_ with bound and stitched edges, 34;- yards long, single borders, best patterns, worth $2. 00 for per pair... “$1 50 Heavy Fine White Wool Blsnkots, made with Pink borders soit fleec top. Size gage}... weight 7 bs p34 25 kets, made of spec‘ select- ed Wool, son and flu y, with Pink or Blue borders. Size 84x82, weight 7 lbs. 35 00 O Prim .............. pound weights at $6 $6.50, $7.50, $8 and Finest White Wool Blan- White Blankets in 8, 9, 10 COOOQOCOCIOIOI Skeins, 2 5c. ESTABLISHED 1860 ?’ $9.00 Blue Let us gee how: the 60 _lamp theory pans out. When the aldermen plot- ted the lights on the term map they discovered that if they wished to be even fairlygenerous 86 lamps mauld have to be placed. The price fixed by the Company being .50 per lamp, and the emomst availeble tar 'iight being placed at 33000. (an new But there are too many points in connection with the town lighting system to permit at their enumer- ation within the scope atone or a half-dozen articles at .Imoderate lengthiand we shall confine our preg- en'c remarks to a brief criticism at the claim made at a. recent meeting of the Police and Lighting commit- tee that 60 are lamps of 1500 nominal candle power would light all parts of (From Saturday‘s Daily.) Unles- some unexpected hitch «:4 earn. our Council will discuss next Tuesday evening the ratification of: contract with the Light. Heat Power G». of Lindlly. to light our streets “ith 60 electric lamp! d 1500 candle aunt «melts, thy. barxajn to enaurc for {in yum ‘ so; this is tenitammt, to a; declar- ation that the Coupany will not per- mit the use at gas on the streetsâ€"é position which we are confident the members of the Company are tar too wise to take. as it would tend to re- vive public interest in the municipal electric lighting system {or which the ratepayers once apart a time voted. It would be quite (easible to develop en- ergy for 250r 30 an: lightsinoon- nection with our Waterwprks plant. the town. Ald. Stctl'er, chairman of the Board at Works, said 50 would do the work. but his colleagues refused to take him seriously. a. satisfactory arrangement on that basis, the Wilson Carbine COL. of St. Gsthzu‘ineS. having offered to take over the gas plant and operate the system L! the town would make a con- tract {or five years for 100 lamps at $15 each. To this argument the reply is made by adovcates of elec- tric lighting that the Light, Heat 8: Power 00., will not supva 2. less number Imp. i0 at .60 we liahts. M a View to locating a «satisfactory mteu. But what uyumt it can- not huduhzd that thatch the illumin. «the power of tho mtyluo n: (vll below the W MN guaranteed by Mr. J. A. norm and though Im- ed by £1:th nthdtors and dirty alas-es. very many citiw mutated: with whemeuoe that the street: wow hotter lighted than ever baton and that they could walk anywhere at night without risk at hjury. The» citizens admit as readily as do other: that the electric lamp ' (misbe- the ideal street light. but thoy recog- nize also that than coat is a serious item. and one that Lindsay is ill-6t, ted to cope with. R! that reason they favor the lighting on! the centre user Keith mute us that the entries are pouring in at a phenomenal rate. and they predbt tlnt every depart- ment will be filled to overflowing. eg- peciallytthe dock end poultry cleaee. The Speeding event! for good panes will interest all lovers of the large. and the daily perform in fruit of the grand stand will be at annual merit. Mr. Bulb. of Hunt! Park. (Toronto), fame, Who has given the best of utidaction tor aevenlyears, will again be in clnrge of the special attreetions. and his programme will include trained animals, expert ac- robats. Scotch dancers. variety com- edians. an exceptionally line lot 06 moving pictures to be shown at night. and many other attractions. The Lindsay Genital Exhibition 1903 will be a record-breaker. Don’t miss it. of the tawn with are lamps and the outskirts with gas. and they are of opinion um the (buncil could make This year‘s Fair will undoubtedly eclipse all past mm. President Johnston El!“ and Secretory-Trude The failure a! the Burned. GM (h. to lamina a sad-(now: lick. and to equip and tap \hnir Lamp: in a «hunt «Indium. an” it oblkutory upon Council to an we action with peer at some mpreaenfiqtive ct myalty or the Government of the day. but to takemote at thy progreu made by themselvesâ€"the peopleâ€"in the var- ious arts and the branches. of husban- dry during the proceeding twelve There why a time in tha history or the Lindmy Cumin! Exhibition when the propane 01' 8 huge ommd: seemed to be dependent upon the success of the mafiagement in securing the pre- some of the Gavelmr-Geneml praome other natable person to open the flair. Thank goodness. that time is past. and the citizens of the Oaunty now flock to the annual exhibition. not to months. The educative process has been made pleasant and attractive by the management. who have during the last couple cl? yenm'devntod special at- tention to the hmnselnent {cum-u, with the result. that thousand: of visitors have gene any benefited and delighted and deterinined to come again. , i ' LINDSAY: .i'mnu SEPTEMBER 11 out sriz’n ucumc svsrzu. The Weekly Post. WILL IE A GREAT FIIR. nan-9‘. which has bee: of advantage to .the labouring classes. There has never been any good beqmthed to mum that evil: did not (allow in its train. The duty of “is omntry in to elevate the labouring claw to a higher standard, and when they commit acts of violence to point out to them that it isonly by keeping with- in the law that they are going behave the sympathy of the oanmunity.and that it isonly lnthnt way they can succeed in obtaining thew just dz- mandp from mixed capital. The hon. gentleman. the promoter of this Hill. said a. mount an thet it’ vna" not his intention to injure labourer. ganizatious. J any that this am goes an that as I have statedâ€"that it is going to deetmy the right of meet- ins (or a legitimate purple. to br'ng about a settlement. but iilf this Ell in elicited. it will deter tum, tran- meeting in the-open and they will have resort to secret meetings- It iq hotter-to meet these We and dia- ease their grievpoa with them 'm tn. open than haveflthen meet in secret. We ought to eu‘aounge them instead of paging arbi ‘ legislafim am): :1: has been W t Home on none than one m) this mam. ._; , labour. The fyery book be quoted from said labcjnr organizations are in this country to stay â€"' that. Eng- land land been t long way in adyance of this countrj in that directipn. .I believe they have done a great deal at good. They have done harm also. Evils have folhwed ”Jim. but we must consider the good they have done ta labour. and m evils haye ~ lollamd in their â€"-_-.4L 211;; it-igt'mr ihty to encourage, the organizations in rdorm those abuses, instead at trying _ta grasp on; that is no difficuh: in an otficer b! the law assuming that people who meet are in minty with the strike. and if some evil-deposed person gets in and creatcs tumble he will get the whole assembly arrated. I do nét think it is the intention d! the promo- ter of the Bil to bring about any- thing of the kind. The hm. gentle- man: can he in in_sygnpg.th‘y with on many mum-nun“ hi. hearty sympathy with the «use a! labor. In the Sen-to the other day, m “X: 00an of h uomcwlmt m rited debt“! on _ .thn O'hninal Conn Annulment NIL Eon. In. lice. Bush took strong exception 10 a chase noting amenable to the penal No wq'd or argument (1 our! in needcd to persmdn the mu‘kingmcn of Lindsay and tho County (but in Hon. Goalie Mcfingh they panels a otout (ricnd and admtc. Ho hm hush teak strong exception ”to e elem making amenable to tin pen-i int. thm or none patios who. being ‘ Mother h a time 0! strikes to: e pupae. in autumn: with the strike- nd in one one at them commit: an I oflencc with! the luv. to Ruder‘ lhble to “mt all the pinion who am prevent and Itu‘roundinc (in- el. ‘ tender. annual unaided mete)- ‘ lowing upon of the ewe; ~ ‘ Hon. Hr. Multanâ€"1 have woken e to or time: on this subject al- mSJ. and -l rim now menly ta put ‘ meet! on neon? as being upward to the proposed lea-lattice. To my mind it deprive: the ltbou unions in to“. and cities of the ricbt at mumbling .3 e time when they hue most need to meet tutu-mot legitimately the trainees. 101' when they no out on strikeâ€"meeting teavther pump. to bting about a settlement with their . employers-perm]: inviting their employen to cone to it. some evil. I disposed permit may get into an u- . sembly of that kind and create 3 dia- . turbanoe and all at the meeting be- , come liable to arrest end imprignn- ‘ ment mtil the: establish their inno- eence. II doeot think my one can say this Bil does not go thettu'. If there is any time when labourer- ganizations reqfire to meet. and (or legitimate purgoses. perhaps tobring around a settlement of a strike. it is at the time tht strike is. on. There .nA-L, ---.â€"- Noteâ€"Council did not meet till Wednesday evening. when the name- ment submitted by lb Light. Heat a: Power On. and the Town Solicitors opinion thereon. were referred on- u ‘A-,_ _- pressure upon their antic alder- men. and in the connect a. maple at yard at farthest there: will b0 80 or 85 lights erected and the town will be paying $4,000 or more per year {or light. )V'ill we be able to afford it! Them‘i; one other important point. The corporation of Lindany embraces uhout 1.800 acme. the carpi-“ion at Potubom (excldsive of Aahburnhun village), about 1500 ace-rel. We have never heard; the town at Peterhpm spoken of as being brilliantly lighted, yqt there are 95 lamps o! 9000 undle power on its streets. in order that: the streets of many might be as those of our sister town it would seem that we should have :27 lamps of we would require 25 more 1000 c. p., lamp to light up an extra territory, making a total 41 152 lamps. More -â€"mmh more. Peta-bum new. that m lumps of 2000 up» entirely innume- innt. and the next oatmt will be (or 120 lamps-4m bureau of 25 lamps. u we will: to keep pace writ)! Peter- boro we mm than. ldd 83 Iddiâ€" Lion-l lights. tasking n grand tots] d! 185 Luann a! 15“ 0.1).. Yet our Maya” ud dam other- uy “3 must get along with 60! It may be urged. had truthfully. that we lave urge unwanted spec. butâ€"60 ad 185! The disparity in am read to the Police and Lighting com- mittee. The matter! dealt with therein will be dismed at a meet.“ to be held this week. ‘â€" dOMOrflOOourmm pun-m number of light: wo‘uld five to be re- duced to 60, which will entail the cut- 1500 0.9.. that number beins the equi- valent of 95 lampsou’t 2000 c.p.. Then again. Lindsay is one-(inn larger thin Petorbam â€" it sauna our tint A--- TIE WORKIIOIII'S FIIEID. the sum 3'1““ I'Ihisswoeeemdtobeanemuryl provisim, but what shall be said 1 ' about this additional $5,500 purport,- fed for road improvements! Roms ' have been much improved this year. I : admit, but the am is up n: ad- , vanoed to justify very much new. ex- . penditufe on roads. But amicable in ‘ I thiis cloning address to the public in 'oonched the threat at an additional ‘ n1 4. mills on the dollar. if not voted. [This place: many in a dilemmaâ€"me are betvmenâ€". WdIJInpethe public [will give this matter their serious ' considerationâ€"Yours, eta. OBSERVER. . Lindsay, Sept. 7th. 1303, 'STRICTLY CASH. Dear Sinâ€"I an informed that you 'oontemphte. withh in t (at erecting a now bridge over the river on Lindsay-st” and for that purpoae intend to renew the present struc- ture forthwith. Until We have time to Thomas Walters. an. Superinten- dent of Public Wrath. Liming: ' l 10 PIEVEIT Q TRAFFIC ILOOKIDE. i (To the Editor 01 The Post.) Sir ;-â€".As I whall be out or town [or the next ten: dud. I would condder it. a. (“or it you would mm the enclosed letter to Thomas Wallerq Superintendent 01 Public Worth printed in next Tuesday a Post. oth- erwise the public mu" think that we are allowing truffle to be stopped mtiout a protest. â€"'!our3 truly, on»: in the addition of a column of tighten. A4 this is well kndwn. it is not meant: (a me to explain. In asking (of $8.000 to rebuild the ap- proaches to .tho Wellington ‘1“ brim. it is certainly plumb: on public credulity in Outing it an an Woman expenditum when last year‘s Council discussed the necessary repairs night utter night. nnd ap- pointed a mmittce to examine and report on the cost end but method at construction. Through the lack of funds and the hteness of the season the “wk was finally held over (or the ensuing Council to_attend to, 74 Kent-st, LINDSAY. COMMUNICATIJNS gr: II .“I' IV-Ll'. (To tho Editor 0! The l‘on.) Dou- Sta-tho Camila appeal to tho ntopuwn in cuppa! d Uh than an: mm :0 up «an! chum: of municipal proceedings wry pun-Shh. but anyone putod in than mum will note the prominence cim ton-t your‘s dufloil 02 about 38.500. W): mu largely awed by an accidental We control Lewis A. Crossett’s Fam- ous Shoe for men at $4, $4 50. $5. We control “Hagar" Shoes for Men. Prices $3.50, $4.00, 84 50 and $5.00. Mcn’sChromo Kip Working Boots with large eyelets; every pair Oak Tan Sole Stock, prices $1.75 and 32.00. Men's Oil Grain Lace Boats with large eyelets, crimp fronts, the best value yet at ............ $1.50 Men’s whole-cut Box Calf Lace 3?: $2,133 53153.13??? 31. 50 Men’ 8 whole.cut Bufi Gaiters, 81 00 solid insoles, riveted, price. . . . Men’s Fine Box Calf Lace Boots, cod style and finish the famous Black eauty Rubber Heels on every pair. 32°31? “£1§Ti.f?.§fffffifi‘ft $2. 50 Men’s Vici Kid Lace Boots and Gaiters at 81.50 and 82.00, are extra quality. See them. MONEY-SAVING SHflES.. We have no time to talk about CHEAP SHOES. We do prepose to say a little about GOOD SHOES CHEAP The Shoes we offer are all solid. We have all size They are as we describe. You can send your Children. here-«they will buy as cheap as you cam-because We zine strictly One Pnice. If Good Shoes at Ewell-Saving prices ire of any consideration, call on us. We show our goods. Buy if you like. We’ll not press you to buy. F. A. ROBINSONI E J. n. SOOIHERAN. SAVING The interest in nailing Ins this sea- son greatly increased at the Point. There are now: three We troph- ies offered fa oompetitionâ€"twn henn- tilul Silver cups offered by Messrs. Boyd and Flavelle. and now held by Byemon and Nuun'uh. end the silk neg competed Ctr on Saturday. This flag my be challenged for by any- one on the Kan-mun Lakes. on two weeks' notice to the holder. With these prise- (length; before them. it is more than likely that them win he a number of additm to our 5311- hit fleet next year. . a clone th’rd. Ilia makes the third ' victory not Mr. Numith this you. ‘ and he received the oongmtulatiapfi! of his (fiends atter the race on his 1 rcbnild th approaches on (be Well- ington-It. bridge. 1 “mid respect. (all: muut that you will not to move an NM” a Lind-:4. In the Same: Countltiou at Sturgeon Polet on lousy. The last of the aailingJaa-n tor the silk {lag presented by Mr. G. H. Hop- k'mS, and recently “m by Dr. N - smith. of Toronto. took place on La- bor Day. when Messrs. George Good- win made a plmlry but indiectunl at- tempt to capture the coveted trophy. The we held Monday aftemmn. over the usual course at Sturgeon Point. was {all of interest from start to finâ€" ish. M'bn the starting gun was fired the the: boats. handled respect- iVely by Dr. Nasmith and Moors. Goodwin and Hopkins. crossed the line together. «Tb wind at this stage being very light rather favored. the canoes. and they drew ahead. Hop- kins rounded the first buoy in the lead. with the other: nine up. On the heat up to t1: eeomd buoy the Nemith dinghy drew. ahead and rounded this hour with a cantor-table lead: whfloh' was still further increeg- edoethe minute. Mr. Goodwin Chilled second 1 1-2 minnteeefier th am my whilst Bert Routine m hating tint you will nee your but inflame to have this matter deter- red. as requeakd. I remain, â€" Yours truly, You an no doubt “are thlt the approaches to an Wellinctoo-ut. bridge are. in their pwsmt condition. entire unfit dot truffle. and tht \m llve a tad) ordered it clam! until have already procured plum and will. rebuilt. no thut sun will readily un- der-tend that the cloning of Linden-- Ot. would menu (Int (:1th the but” of the town would be suspen- dod during the tune you mould lave the bridge closed ataiut the public. The” hall: the only two avenues mum. out. to hue them both closed It the “no time wand be a public calamity. I hope and trust that you will lay the matter before the Government in its proper light tad chub thil‘ cement to deity the nutter until such time as we can re- build the approaches to the Welling- ton-at. bridge. I might say tint we lave already procmd plans and “’11 without using undue haste. proceed at once to make the m1? repairs with as little delay as possible. II. MSIITII WI TIIE FLAG Limhay. Sept. 5th, 1903. Between Campbell’s and Sutcli J. H .SOOTHERAN, Mayor. m HWY. FRIDAY, SEPIE] 9m RUBBER OFF“. While they last we will sell ago quality Women's Rubbers, all .: at 25c. These are new goods. Misees’ Fine Rubbers n to 2, ‘ goods at 250. Children’s 0?: at 200. We control J. T. Bell‘s Shoe: Women, Canada’s Best Shoes, 31 $2.50, $3.00. $3 50, $4 00. Women’s Cordovan Lace 1 solid made with toe cap and back strap, very special value I Women’s Vici Kid Lace :3; Bum Boots. solid insoles, very nice ”to and make up, looks like a $2.00 :4 shoe, price .................. 1. Women’ s Vici Kid Lace Boa double sole. solid ineolem This shoe is fine but "vex-yr" strong. price... ‘11 Women’ s Glove braid.“ solid all through. The stgckB-o‘ most equal to calfskin, price a. Women’s Glove Grain Lace Bo solid all through. The stock '. most equal to calfskin, price a Women’s Cordovan Lace an magma snnfs. ONE PRICE TOAI §N§§§§§Q§O§“OO 09OOQOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOO ONOOOOOONM‘ -_~ -â€".. BUILDEfi’ 5" run. Ftp-to 9““ ad Oils. 1‘3"""3'" w: "I 1.6.[dwamsa Be sure and l your supply ofl munition in II We carry a all lil GUNS, RIFLES. REVOLVI LOADED SHELLS. EMPTY SHE POWDER, RIB-LOADING T0015 Guns to Rent Duck shaming monces Sept. ist. S porting ' LYII‘V'Or" HILL Md Season. : SUPP”? hris mmw 355’