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x to the new born babe or the p child They always do they cannot possibly do harm, mother has the guarantee Go . analyst that this vedicine 'does notcontain one par le of opiate or harmlul drug. Sold 'by all medicine dealers or by mail at cents a box from The Dr. ' Medicine Co., Brockville, NTT Sovemal sue from « « $300 to $10,000, have gen placed with me for immediate in- vestment at lowest rate. HUBERT L. EBBELS, Barrister, Port Perry. THE OBSERVER... ... Has A Goon CimouraTiON. and is con in favor. It is the BEST County ; is the aad ical clams of people Ra TERMa--§1 por sonum In advance, if not paid in 91.50 will be charged. JOB PRINTING THE MOST MODERN ST ¥YLES ... ...AND AT LOW PRICES 1857 OUR JUBILEE YEAR. 1007 North Qntario Observer. (The OMctal Paper of the People.) FOUNDED IN 1857. Only Paper Printed and Published in Port Perry. PORT PERRY, AUG. 8, 1907 * Standing room only," promises to be the condition of Port Perry on the joth of August. Up in Muskoka the mosquitoes enough to go round. & Mr. Tummonds is offering Skating Rink (See 7 [cLaren, by his will, disposed of an estate valued at $288,000. There were almost a million deaths from the plague in India dur- ing the first five months in the year. Alter three years of trial Austra- lia is to abandon compulsory arbi- trition as a method of preventing strikes. The Orillia Packet says: --If there is any better paper in Bow- manville than the Statesman, it bas not come under the notice of Edi- tor James. A Toronto paper says " there is a subtle, exultant savagery in a canoe.' Yes, sometimes with a fool or two for company. Mr. George D. Grant, M.P., in his spare moments, is again busy in turning a lonely furrow or two in North Ontario. But presently his plow will strike something unpleas- ly rigid and Sharpe. The trial of the petitions against the election of Messrs. Roche and Carney, members of Parliament for 'Halifax, has been fixed for Septem- ber 3rd, almost three years from the time they were presumably chosen |' ._%a represent the constituency. Ye ' ~ It will be seen by announcements elsewhere in this issue that our Band Excursion o Ly} Tocher, Brock, (near ) is ving for sale his general news department ed w Printed eatirely In the piace of pub ay ot in another column that |, Sou are already in receipt » consignments of up-to- Il goods. Failing to nego OUCEMENT. -- Messts. | THE WRONG PRINCE ALBEKT.-- gian incapable of speaking or under- standing the English language, wag dumped off at Prince Albert near Cen dicious and profitable of their entire stock and k they have determined to & add-increased vim in prosecuting their extensive business; keep far more extensive and superior assortment and sell at closer figures. The name Jones, in this district, is synonymous, in mer- cantile affairs, with all that is 'great, progressive and enterpris- ing, and its removal from our "midst would be regretted by all. Long may the enterprising firm of Jones & Son continue to lead in the mercantile business in 'this district is the verdict of the ople,--~to lose its presence here would be a business disaster. Tue Fair Grounps.--It will be seen by Mr. Tummonds' advertise- ment, elsewhere in this issue, that the Fair Ground propecty is again in the market. It will soon be as- certained if there is sufficient public with equal pretentions with Port Perry that has not some place in which to entertain visitors and in which to hold exhibitions, &c. Mr. Jonathan Blong has sold "+ Beechenhurst," in this place to an perty is beautifully located on the banks of the Scugog, is a desirable on his good fortune in securing it. . Mrs. David Archer and the holidayinf at Windermere. turned. Miss Willard of Calgary, is on n extended visit here with Ler On Monday (Toronto's Civic Holiday) Messrs. Fied. Dennison SEKVER a pleasant call Auction Sak. --Mr. Jackson has instruction from Mr. Wm. Bateman to sell by Auction at his residence, Cochrane street, Port Perry, on Thursday, August 8th, all his House- | will also be offered at the sam time. £7 EZ Our Band intend running an Excursion on Tuesday August 13, to ldyl Wyld--by spirit possessed by the town to secure it. That this fine property | should be owned by the Corporation ovic will be admitted by all having a spark of public spirit left, and the sooner it is acquired the better. The price is insignificent with the benefit to be derived. We question if there is another town in Canada this place, his proper destination being Prince Albert, Sask. Through the stupidity of some one, the word Ontario" had been iuserted on his ticket, hence the mistake. Had it not been for the interest manifested ia the unfortunate one by our inde- fatigable Immigration Agent, Mr. Geo. A. Rose, the misguided one would doubtless have been greatly inconveienced, but that gentlemen soon put into execution certain ex- temporaneous operations and made a hasty solution of the perplexity and immediately had the stranger provided with a ticket and on his way rejoicing to his destination in the far west. , From now. ill George D. Grant's leisure an the number of pic-nics and tea- meetings within the bounds o North Ontario. This is a case where ' the more the merrier" does not apply. --- Prince Albert. The Quarterly Meeting Service of the Methodist Church was held, as announced, at Manchester on Sab- bath morning last. The church was well filled with an attentive congre- gation, and the Rev. Mr. Snell preached an appropriate and in- structive sermon, which was much appreciated by his hearers; after which more than the usual number lucky purchaser is to congratulated | Misses Walker of this place are | Miss Aggie Patterson, of Toronte, Concert which will be held have heen complaining of not guests | yo for the past two weeks has been the auspices of the Greeabank Brass | visiting relatives in town has re-| Band on the spacious grounds of | dealers ha participated in the Sacrament of th Lord's Supper. The official meeting was held in same place on Monday aftternoon. American for the handsome sum of [There was a good representation, $6000. This grand residential pro financial returns were satisfactory, | | rangements were made for printing ' | the financial report, and a spirit of and valuable acquisition and the| perfect harmony prevailed. Ar- hopefulness characterised the mec' Ing. maar Fp amatomt Greenbank. Don't forget to come to | Greenbank to the Grand ; under | Price, while batt in firm, Richard Flewell, Esq., on Thurs day, Aug. 15th, 1907. The services of two of Toronto's Leading Enter tainers have been secured for the; . evening. Geo. Ellis Fax, Humor- |i {ous Entertainer; Mrs. Geo. Fax, | accompanist ; J. A. Kelly, Ventril- and J. McKinnon made Tug OB-|oquist--with his Singing, Talking, | | Dancing, Walking Figures. The Band will supply cho'ce music. F. L. Fowke, E<q., Oshawa, has kindly consented to occupy the chair. Programme commences at 8 o'clock, sharp. Ice Cream and refreshments on the grounds. No effort or ex-| hold Effects, &c. The residence | pense have been spared to make | e | this the Best of the Season. Every-| body come. Admission 25 cents, | Children 15 cents. Jas. Gipson, | Leader. R. WaLLACE, Secretary. spin Qigars and Pianos. rall from Port Perry to Peter Montreal Aug, 5.--* The people boro, then per Otonobee Navi- gation Co's boat up the (sup- erbly picturesque) Otouobee River to Rice Lake to Idyl Wyld. Particulars later, -- te GIANT TRIPLETS * Currency" « Bobs" and * Stag" Chewing To baccoes, in big plugs. Quality al- ways the same. - Br MEHCRARALA €&F ==" Our Band intend running an Excursion on Tuesday, August 13, to Idyl Wyld--by rail from Port Perry to Peter- boro, then per the Otonobee Navigation Co's boat up the (superbly picturesque) Otono- bee River to Rice Lake to Idyl Wyld. Particulars later. Quality and" Qu £1 dealer for the new big plugs of * Bol" * Stag" and "Currency" Chewing Tobaccoes. &&5 It will be seen by the adver isement in h I that Mrs! Caleb Crandell is offering two splendid milch cows for sale. | of Canada are spending too much money on cigars and pianos. They spend too much and are not saving | enough." This formed part of the | reply made to-day by Mr. James Elliott, General Manager of Mol- sons Bank, when asked for an ex- pression of opinion on the present financial stringency. « What will relieve the situa-| tion ?" « Well, a good crop." + Is the crop likely to be good 2" " Yes ; our reports are such as to indicate that it will be well up to the average. It has fallen off in some places and increased in others' but on the whole, it will be of good average." JIS CS An Era of Dear Money. ording to London, Aug. Acc C. who has arrived at London from the continent, the world has entered on a long period of dearer money. *« The time for low interest even on 'high class investments, is past," said Mr. Pugsley. "Those who have money to invest at present are fortunate, for they have the right to expect 44 and even g per cent. 'on gilt-edged securites of all kinds. " A few years age 3 per cent. was considered enough for tlie investor. {Then the price rose to 4; now this is found not enough, and it will be many years before tbe rate is re-|. * }duced to its former level: = The best of it is that earuings of commercial terprizes are so' great in America they can afford to pay higher erest." ¢ ET On Saturday evening last a ed on of mind will depend largely upon Cadet Corps { cellent state of} i y 3 t % ca fe Do You Feel the Pinch? Not of pove; y but of corns, acl- n be cured by| £ ractor ? Pym 35. rd June, cers 33 fal 31. pts-- Very priets and ; : Bod (right pod indeed g i 14 it ek : i : i s 8 i ellent ; the if iz ; ESE i] df p good ; the h g - LJ i Ek 3 g iE 1 i 2 p> An aged cotered man who bad bust ress in the News office ambled tata the $ ik Bel i bi >y gh : Spiga as Si £7 inspection of the your institution. ¢e. on the 3rd of rayon that the tia * Council has Ipleasure the ex ficiency in which 'organization was - Kouts truly, pUS K. Denison, & Lt. Colonel, i , + QPEN ' y TUESTS, THE 'estern Ontario. WILL BE SPENT BY OUR GUESTS, THY EX-PUPILS OF THE SCHOOL, IN VISITING OLD SCENES AND RENEWING OLD FRIENDSHIPS. THE SCHOOL AND GROUNDS WILL BE THE GENERAL GATHER- ING PLACE. THE CITIZE m's "--sold every ce --Qur coal a still further of coal. ADDRESS To D. MCBRIDE, B. A., Principal of BoARD OF EDUCATION. ADDRESSES, limited to five minntes, ex-Pupils; the following have promised to speak : During the meeting Vocal and Instr : be given by Pro¥. Tmier, Toronto, M=s, Foxnus, Toronto, Miss Juisa MACBRIEN, Toronto, Miss Miun® GORDON, Toronto, Mis. D. ARCHER, Port Perry, Miss Nik Ross, Port Perry, MR. D. B. MACQUREN, Rochester, and others, and ORCHESTRA, y Programme Port Perry High School Reunion. August 30th, 1907. nf, AE Tre {termoon AT INTERVALS, BEGINNING AT 2.30. & AT THE METHODIST CHURCH. CHAIRMAN--C. N. JOHNSTON, L. D. S., D. D. S., Chicago. OPENING ADDRESS--REV. J. A. BROWN, B. A., Agincourt. WELCOME TO OUR GUESTS--W. L. PARRISH, ESQ., Reeve of Port Perry REPLY BY PROF. A. T. DERLURY, B A., Toronto, ADDRESS TO DD. MCBRIDE, B. A., Bv EX-PUPILS. REPLY BY MR. MCBRIDE. EXTRACTS FROM LETTERS OF EX-THACHERS AND EX-PUPILS. R. R. BONGARD, ESQ., Toronto ; ARCH. BURNHAM, B. A., Toronto ; REV. A. C. COURTICE, B. A., D. D., Toronto; D. N. CARMICHAEL, M. D., Peterboro; D. CRAWFORD, ESQ., Detroit ; ROBT. DAVIDSON, B. A., Bowmanville ; 1. H. DOLL, ESQ., Calgary, Alta.; W. E. EARLE, ESQ., St. John, N. B ; REV. J. J. FERGUSON, M. A, B. D., Orillia ; REV. H. T. FERGUSON, East Toronto; Ww. I. FENTON, ESQ., St. John, N. B.; A. A. GILROY, ESQ., Winnipeg, Man.; JOHN GREIG, M. D., Toronto; W. H. HARRIS, B. A., LL B.; Port Perry; GEO. M. JONES. B. A., Port Perry; J. H. H. JURY, ESQ, Bowmanville ; HI KENNER, B A., Peterboro; : EDWIN LOFTUS, LL.B., Winnipeg ; "REV. J. A. MILLER, B. A, Greenbank ; N PAIR GROUNDS EX-TEACHERS S' BAND WILL PLAY jin the (vening. A GATHERING OF THE GUESTS AND CITIZENS WILL TAKE PLACE { Port Perry, July 29, 1907 | bE bo 6D ATIAR the School, by THE open to all ex-Teachers and 1 Musical Selectior his farm may ha coopoosmn00C00T SKATING RINK PORT PERRY FOR SALE FYHE UNDERSIGNED offers for Sale the Fair Grounds and Skating Rink. These properties will be sold at a Bargamn and on advantageous terms. Further particulars on application to the pro- prietor, WM. TUMMONDS. Port Perry, Aug. 6, 1907. Lost. ADIES' SPECTACLES, Gold rim- J med, in a case, on Sunday morning last on Lilla Street or in the Methodist Church. The finder will be suitably re- warded by leaving them with the owner. MISS BURNS, Lilla St. North, Port Perry, Ang: §, 1907. remains El ectors are called upon to examine the said List and if any omissions or any other errors are found therein to take immedi- ate proceedings to have the said ersors according to law- Dated this July, 1907 AOU AL CRAM, Clerk of Scugog, Voters' List 1907. Munipality of the Township of Cartwright, Durham Co. JOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that N 1 have transmitted or delivered to the persons mentioned in Sections 8 and 9 'of the Ontario Voters' List Act, the copies required by said sections to be so transmitted or delivered of the List, made pursuant to said Act, of all persons ap- pearing by the last revised Assessment Roll of the said Municipality to be entit}- ed to vote in the said Municipality at Elections for members of the Legislative Assembly and at Municipal Elections ; and that said List was first ted wp at my office at Blackstock, on the 5th day of July, 1907, and remains there for inspec- | tion: Electors are called upon to examine | the said List and if any omissions or other, errors are found therein to take immedi- ate proceedings to have the said errors corrected according to law: Dated this 5th day of July, 1907. Ww. J. BEACOCK, Clerk of the said Municipality, Two Cows for Sale. YOR SALE, two First-Class Cows --at a Bargain--giving milk---Shorthorn | | Durhams. MRS. C. CRANDELL. Teacher Wanted, WANTED--After Vacation for School Section No. 15, Reach, (Samtficld) a Teacler. Apply to : JAS. GRAHAM, \ Sec-Treas. June 17, 1907. Teacher Wanted Wanted Teacher for Section No. 2, Scugcg. Duties to comn.e ce at close of holidays. Apply to WM. ALLDRED, Ch. of School Board. For Sale or Exchange A good Draft Brood Mare. Apply to JAMIESON & DENNISON. FOR SALE At a Bargain | a good second hand Cutter. Apply at THE OBsERr- BN vir Office. First-Class Farm for Sale or to Rent. ACRES--East-half Lot 5, Con. 1, | 1 Raach. Good Buildings. Well fenced, Plenty of water--(a flowing spring filling a two-inch pipe forminga running stream all the year round ) -Soil clay loam. Within easy 'access of the following viz :- -Ashburn P. O:, Church, Store, Blacksmith and other shops, Tel- Sphoss, School, C.P.R. {Myrtle Station), >. TR. (Myrtle, High Point and Man- chester Stations. For terms, etc., apply to ROBT: B BROWNE, Ang. 7, 1907- Port Perry. PO., Ont | FARM FOR SALE. FOR SALE. a Valuable Farm vated on South-half of lok 14, con. Brock, it i uat + valuable spring runs' through The parties. buying the an it to ds fall $10 ng g runs. The buildings are ina| 11' possession in| - er particulars | Coal = Coal | Bhi TO A DROP IN PRICE OF Coal by the operators, we are advised by the Coal dealers of Port Perry that they are prepared to accept for new Coal for future delivery at the following prices and terms. An advance of 10 cents per on per month on all hard Coal Nut, Delivered, $7 40, at the Bin $7 00 Stove 7 40, » oo» 7 00s Kgg + $740, vw T00 (rate " 7 19, " " B Pea " 8G 20, LECH J Steam " 86 75, yom Smithing §7 60, HT A Discount of twenty-five cents per ton will be allowed on all cash settlements wade by the Ist of the month followin, sale. The above prices apply to new -- ouly. For quantities of five hondred pounds or less, a charge of forty ornts per 100 Ibs will be made without discount, An extra charge of 15 ceuts per ton, for suirying or wheeling, where assistance is not rendered by the purchaser. Port Perry, April 5. 1907. NEW Merchant Tailor Shop D. PERKINS Begs to announce to the Citizens of Port Perry and surrounding country that he has a Merchant Tailoring Business in the Ebbels' Block, with a fine collection of Suitings, Vestings and Pantings. Having had a large exper- ience [ am prepared to make Suits as good and as cheap and up-to-date as any in the trade. ~ i Suits made to order from