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§ Nqufa, July 28, chow, thatea hard all-day fight occurred, in which the British narrowly escaped the loss of a gun of the 67th Field Battery. Four hundred Boers repeatedly rushed the British position, killing Major Edwards and Gunner Carpen- ter. The gun was limbered up and taken at a gallop for three miles under heavy fire. Five Brtish were killed. London, July 30.--The War Office has received the following despatch from Lord Kitchener: -- "General F. W. Kitchener, after a long chase of Ben Viljeon's com: "mando, caught up withit. A sharp fight ensued. We captured a pom- pom and 22 waggons and took 32 prisoners. The British had five wounded " Chicago, July 30.---~A Cape Town despatch to The Inter Ocean states * that a cavalry force of over 1,000 men has returned to Naauwport alter ten days' patrol south of Mid- delburg, Cape Colony. They also made a big detour to the west. No Boer invaders were seen. - Cutting in Two Weeks. Winnipeg, July 80.--~The C. P. R. report issued 'yesterday bears out | every favorable word already spoken reference to the crops along this company's lines as to the prospects. The general comment is "very bright." commence at several points in about two weeks, The weather was very cool last night. Sir Hibbert xafe, Halifax, July 30.--In the Supreme Court yesterday Mr. Justice Magher dismissed the Pictou election peti- tion against Sir C. EH. Tupper. RAGS AND THE RAGMAN Olanged Modern Conditions--Deocline ' of the Family Rag Bag. "The ragman goes about in the city's streets just the same as ever," said a man who has given some attention to the sub- ject, "but he doesn't do the business that he once did, Things have changed. "There are in these days not so many clippings and odds and ends of new cloth of one sort and another to go into the family rag bag as there once were to begin with, because of the new well nigh commion custom in cities anyway of buy- ing already made up many things that formerly were made in the house. 'Thou- sands of tons of clippings that formerly . were gathered up in small lots by many ragmen are now baled in factories and sold to mills or to dealers in paper stock without any intermediate handling at all. * "Then, what with the lower price of rags nowadays, due to the substitution other materials ins paper making, it scarcely paye the householder to bother with the smaller quantity that now ace cumulates, with the result that rggs are now often thrown away with o rub- ' bish to be gathered by city collectors of refuse. "gill not everybody by any means throws away or gives away his rage. There are still many people who continue to sell their rags for what they can get to the ragman, and it would not surprise me to learn that there are more ragmen now than ever, but the fact remains that the new modern conditions the s of the man with the jingling was. Cutting is 'expected to |, which he steered the balloon and as cended and descended, occupying 20 minutes of time. Though he was ask- ed to make an attempt to go around the Eiff the aeronaut de- Ihave just received a Car of Seed SALADA" " SALADA," Toronto. oc CHEAPER, New : r on Bedst ads, were ; kok? £5 Fancy Flower Tables at 65¢, 5 Phelps. on Phep 8. eh "Umplre--Warner, «000000 +010202 Batterles--Amole and Speer; Joyce and Raub, Umpire--O'Loughlin. Attendance-- I 3 00021001*4 91 Providence . 000000101 6 2 Batteries dariner and 8 3 ul ; NE toctas. Wood. and atteries-- 5 and McManus; Mages and Doran. Umplre--Hunt. National League Scores, At New York-- HL. wee 0101000111511 8 Pationien--Nichow 1nd. Kiteeier Mat eries--Nichols an ttredge; swan and Syaruer. 5: Mas econd game--Boston 0, New York (Called, rain, end first' Janings) Kar: terles--Plttenger and Moran; hyle and Bowerman, At Philadelphia-- Brooklyn ... 2 Philadelphia Batterles-- Donohue and At St. Lo Pittsburg St. Loul: Batteries--Chi and Schriver. At Cincinnati-- Chicago .. me Clucinnatl Batteries--] and Bergen. American League Resul At Milwaukee Washington «0 Milwaukee . Batteries--Carrl onohue. At Chlcago-- Boston fil, Ei] os ® 8 3 Chicage s Batteries--You Patterson and At Detroit-- +.002002 3 3 .0020002 ps and Bresnahan; SE EEE = 3 4 Cronin eg and Shaw. PORT PERRY MARKETS. (Quotations by A. Ross & 8 n.) THURSDAY, Ju 1901, $0 63 @ ' 2 Peas--Bmall, Buckwheat . Beans ivi . Alsike Clover S55S5555555555856555555558865¢ ES-2sBEEiRSRnSRENSSRERRAREERS - on VOTERS LIST, 1901. Municipality of the Township of Scugog, COUNTY OF ONTARIO. OTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN thatI transmitted or delivered to the Per- wong mentioned in sections 8 and 9 of the Ontario Voters' List Act, the copies requir- ed by said sections to be transmitted or delivered of the list, made pursuant to the said Act, of all' persons appearing by the last Revised Assessment Roll of the said Municipality % be entitled to vote in the said Municipality at Elections for Members of the Legislative Aseembly and at Munici- pal Elections ; and that said list was first posted up at my office, at Scugog, on the 7th day of July, 1901, aad remains there for inspection. . Electors are called upon to examine the said list and if any ommissions or any other errors are found Merein to take immediate proceedings to have the said errors corrected according to law. i Fite : JOHN FO Y, Clerk of Seugog, that their applications ave their & ~ School Assessment and | plased on the Collector's Roll for the pre: steol- | than the t be made the Clerk not late TMONDAY IN AUGUST "WM. LUCAS. ~ Township Clerk, sent year m | now next. Clerk's Office, July 13, 1901 [FOR SALE OR LEASE YHE McKenzie Livery Barn and premi {T ay Liberal ay ine Diuble-playa--Honaes to Totes Baran io | Wilton Rug Parlor Suit, spring seat, spring edges, Silk "on 4 a banded--was $45 for $31.50, : ? 00d 4 Wilton Rug Parlor Suit, was $55 for $42. Everything else in proportion during our Sacrifice Sale. JESS Ceylon Teas are sold in ) i packets only, never in bulk. ] or uncolored Ceylon Green, Sample on application. A is Trade is booming, and no wonder when you 1d Furniture CHEAPE Readymade Clotting 5¢, 50c, 40¢, 35¢, 30e, 25¢, Corn Ulriches' Inspected in the New Styles. Fit Guaranteed. Southern Sweet Ensilage and Improved Early Leaming which will be sold at Reasonable Prices. Carrot, Mangel, Sugar Beet Mangel a Specialty. Garden Seeds of all kinds in packet or in bulk, GROCERIES AND PROVISIONS FRESH AND RELIABLE. 0P FURNITURE (0. W. J. NOTT, Manager. 20,000 1s Maus Harvesters Ganagian Wanted North-West | FARM LABORERS EXCURSIONS | Will be Run ~To-- WINNIPEG From stations in Ontario West of YORKTON Toronto. | MOOSETAW souhol | panpYAN Musial TT ATG. 7. to Sarnia, On complying with conditions of certifi- cates which will be given purchasers of one- way $10 tickets. passengers will be returned 10 i int by sae route on or before Nov. Ou, 16 fon payment of of $18. hlet givinp full particulars to Arply for a en Apert or 10 AH NoTMAN, Assistant assengor A gent 1 King Bt. East, Toronto. West End FOR And all stations Nerth- { Sout, West and South- 1 0 i west 10 | Quaker Oats. ay & Provision Emporium. Flour--No. 1 (warranted) $1.90 per bag. Oatmeal, Cornmeal, Rolled Oats, Graham Flour, PortPerryS (1.2, 1900, and extensive premises, where I have ~ REmovAL Having had the commodious Store in the Currie Block fitted up espec- jally, I am satisfied I have now one of the best appointed Drug opened Storesin the Province, and have taken possession of my new up, in addition to my extensive stock of Drugs, Chemicals, and Fancy Goods, a full line of SCHOOL BOOKS AND SUPPLIES. While returning thanks to my numerous patrons I would extend an invitation to all to call and see me in my new premises. A.J. DAVIS. Rolled Wheat, Rolled Peas, Swiss Food, Flaked Rice, Flaked Barley othing and AT LOWEST PRICES. STOCK OF GROCERIES Choice, Fresh, and Cheap. Canned Peas Canned Tomatoes Canned Corn Dried Peaches, Prunes, CANS |e 3 25 CTS Boys The Great Illustrated Weekly Paper of Canada 1s. ., TORONTO SATURDAY NIGHT and you and other enterprising people may positively EARN MONEY handling it. Over 600 boys and agents at work. The terms are very favorable and the paper is popular. Just now running a series of articles on Egypt, Palentine and Italy, and readers are greatly interested. I you wish to Make Money in this respectable way write for our pamphlet telling all about it. Ad: dress-- CircuraTioN DEPT, ToroNTO SATURDAY NIGHT, TORONTO. Cheapside IS NOW AT THE TOP ROUND OF T 50 A SoveREIGN Brands These Boots beat anything in this part of Canada. . EZ Just See Them, EZ Examine Them, EZ" Try Them and EZ Buy Them ° EZ They Are No. 1. Also our Immense Stock of ALL KINDS of Boots and Shoes for Spring and Summer Wear, THEN FOR GROCERIES Try our new, uncolored Ceylon Ti a 255, shi ) S. lacks at same ThE a Figs, Dates; &ciy % EZ Cro:¢ ERY AT CosT 63 FRESH AND PURE. The BEST and CHEAPEST! Stack in the County. = 155" Wanted--Butter and Eggs for which the highest Cash price will be paid. . ; W. TUMMONDS. not fail to ploase. my customers in every particulr. ! Hotel Property at Epsom. Port Perry, Sept 6, 1899. Boot & Shoe Business "IN ALL ITS DEPARTMEN T | Having increased the dimensions of my premises, I have purchased and opened out an Extensive Stock of 42 8 cat, SEOSRP A)Y-MADE CLOTHING toe PAT E N T M E D 0l N ES or Moa and Boys which for quality and low prices cannot be equaled in I have the largest and most veried Stock of BOOTS ano SHOES ever {opened in this locality for your inspection, and the prices are such as can- Come and see us in our enlarged quarters. My aim shall be to please |i A. F. CARNEGIE. FOR SALE OR TO RENT. pee undersigned offers for sale or Rent the Whitney Hotel Estate at reese esifWolland Vale repair and therc are two acres of Orchard. Immediate possession. For further particalars appl: NORMAN sTuara Jan, 14, 190 ji WwW NTED -- TRUSTWORTHY active gentlemen or ladies to tra: for responsible, established house in Oni Monthly $65.00 and expenses. Po steady. Reference. Encloseself-add stamped envelo The Dominion any, Dept. Y Chicago. Wheels in Canada {Perfect Model 40 | Perfect Model 30 ES. "A look in" then a "try o 1D a i Dominion - and the result will be that yo walk out well pleased with one these Crown brand Derbies at --A. F. CARNEGIE, to inspect our stock. EZ General d as they nn BICYCLES | 'We are handling the most superior line of $60 50 40 Prospective purchasers are cordially invited repairing attended to. Lawn should be. I=" They fit. They wear. Th hold their shape. They fairly bristle with style. Our Collars possess all the foregoing repuisites A. F, CARNEGIE. School Teacher Wanted| XT ANTED a Teacher for School Sestion | ~ No. Ap aT Sougog, June25, 1901. Moved our business to the South side of Queen Street and mow occupy the gatensive premises just vacated by Mr. B. F. AcKERMAN, "7 where we will be better prepared than ever to supply our customers and the public with everything in the Tarness Line 4 Control my usiness in my own ame--neither am I associated by aa with any trust or Combine. "Groing Up In my Undertaking Department ever branch is- i y Coffins, Robes, &e. a pe _-- belts the sdvaice in price ] au prepared to give my urnish one of the arses i C any. My motto is--{air dealing to all Ses Bathe Louis. Wood taken in exchange, E="1 aM AGENT For Mont JOHN INO 3 Warerooms--one door west of the St. fli) Le John Boros A. Rodm: | A ) Kalsomining and Sign Writing Executed in first class style'and at Moderate Prices. Parties Build. ing or Repairing will receive Prompt attention, Paper Hangin and Decorative Tinting in all the modern forms ar shades Be I HAVE THE LARGEST VARIETY OF CANADIAN AND AMERICAN Paper ever shown in Port Perry, comprising all the leading New York styles and colorings, such as the New Tapestrys, Colonials, Moorish Silk Damask, Pressed Damark, Brocades, Fabric Effects, : Varnished Tiles, Stained Grounds, Plain Flock, Lincrusta Waltons, and Ingrains, A variety of over 1500 Patterns from the Cheapest 2c Papers up: All of which are rgor Patterns, and no back numbers, Partie iri Wall Paper this season could not spend» a few (Poh oi vi better advantage than to look through my t y Sample Books at your own homes, and match the papers with particular room and its Bree In future I shall be located one door north of Mr. Widden's Grocery. Hk 4 ps he | D IAL] 1: 1A We are prepared tc give SPECIAL BARGAINS in GOLD AND SILVER WATCHES. Gold Filled Cases in great variety, some as smell as a Q Dollar, nicely Enameled and Set with Pearls, &c. Prices to suit you all right. WEDDING AND ENGAGEMENT RINGS n Pearl, Opal and Diamonds, all fine and New Desi CLOCK GREAT VARIETY VERY CHEAP, gan. Ciner 1 Knives, Forks, Spoons, Fruit Dishes, Butter Dishes, Cake Baskets, T Sets, &c., and some more to follow. : EZ Also Fancy Goods. EVERYTHING GoEs CHEAP. "EJ KZ Repairing as usual, DIESFELD'S Port Perry, Nov. 30, 1898, Carnegie's ROLLER MILLS IN FULL BLAST | STL DAVIN The undersigned takes this opportunity of returning his sincer thanks for the large measurs of patronage bestowed om him since commencing business in Port Perry, and would beg to state that having, at a large expenditure, thoroughly overhauled the entire Mill and introduced the best, mos' approved and most modern machinery including ths - sutigfaction to my customers. Supplied with Flour of the TE AD®m } FINEST BRANDS THE PLANING FACTORY in full operation and can supply all kinds of Dressed Lumber, also Lumber, Joists, Scantling, oards, ets, Shingles, Posts Doors, Sash, Moines " Bannisters and Neuel Posts : i BILL LUMBER A SPECIALTY. Port Perry, Oot. 1, 1891. $900 YEARLY to Christian man ) Lor woman to look after ou rowing business in this and adjoining unties; to act as Manager and Fis Rpuden oy work. avi be done at your eo, Enclose addressed stam Fouvelope for partie CAL Sh