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Mrs! Snyder, ud Miss Mabel Armstrong, st-of Prince Albert, will have| Jin the programe, and 'the Perry Band will 'also be in} ndance, A gate of football, ga versus Greenbank, will. be ed at 5.30, 'Tea will be served pe at "6 o'clock: "No pains will be ements spared 16 make tliis 'entertTinment for the first a Success, Tickets 25 cents. yin the 'after-| . i To : 3 APR The Rev. Mr. Scott hopes : "Light Sentences in services niay be well attended, es-| Lindsay. pecially by. those who belong to the English Church, and 'that 'they! ~~ i 0d. 1" "Last Friday was sentence day. in { Lindsay, and an eager and expect-| 'ait crowd gathered in the court room to 'hear the decision of 'the , sofoist of | , the Leask Trio of Green- |. | Mr. Ji Goblring is' spending. al few daysat'his home at Warkworth! 3 Mr. Robert Maun, of 'Teroute,' {wasin town last week lookin {old friends. nie "Mrs.v Martin; of : Bowmanville; '| was 'in town last week' visiting at MEN Jeffrey's, »Mr. and Mrs, Coultis entertained iF Magistrates regarding the five men had pleaded guilty in the counterfeiting. case. ~~ Burke was sentenced to three years, and Logie Yo two years in the Kingston Peni- Boyeau-and Wynn were Shi¢nced to oir¢ niohth:éacli in the Afidsay common' jail, | Eveleigh was allowed to go on suspended Sentence. Miller was acquitted, teutiary. +] the Magistrates placing no-eredence inl (lie evidence giveil against him by Burke .and Logie. The con: sensus of opinion in Lindsay and a umber of the older people of the |elsewhere.is that-the sentences were [town on Friday evening 'July 26th, : 4 "Mr. Sarshall Conklin, formerly 'lof Post Petry, now of Toronto, was lin town a few days ago renewing} jold 'acqfiaintarice. st ; town last Thursday on a visit to :her 'cousin! Mr. John Buchanan, of Toronto, 'representing the' Dominion Alli: ance, was. in town one day' last week ou his "worth from Whitby... ot iiih Mr J, Hi Grant, El Paso] sin toil last oe ekuvisiting Miss Mary-Fitstbrook, of" Toron: 4 totally incommensurate with the 'gravity of 'the crimes committed; Consideration wis 'evidently given to: the fact that the prisoners admitted = their guilt, and thus spared the atthiorities the expense of a.prolonged: and: costly prosecu: tion... In the United States; when a counterfeiter is caught, he is not tried by a local fiagistrate, but by A United States judge and. jury at the'capital or chief city ofithe state, A Haman Skeleton Unearthed Last Saturday as soe: workmen svere eugaged eretting a kitchen in the rear of Mr. Wm, Hodgson's house'on Queen St., near. the Bor- elia corners, they were startled by coming' tipo ' the 'remains of a human "skeleton which had lain buried about a foot and a half be: low. the: surface . of the ground. Having occasion to dig a shallow hole in which to place one of their ruaning «i that ; district "Space is The Reserved for Western Bank Letter from Mr. E. H. Purdy Fielding, Sask July 24th, 1907 EDITOR OF PORT PERRY STAR,-- Dear Sim--Having a short time at my disposal, permit me to take up a small space 'in your journal to give some information to your readers as to the crop prospects in the district around Fielding, Sask. , which lies about forty miles east of North Battleford on the Cana- dian Northern, The prospects for a crop here are better than last year;"and farmers are jubliant over the present outlook. The spring was late and the harvest will be from a week to ten days later than last year, 'so'that means a little more--chance. for frost. although there was na frost here till about tee 10th of September last year and the harvest was finished about the 20th of August. been an ideal season since spring opened... There has been abun-|' dance of rain each week and cool afterwards, and 'grain "has grown: very fast'kceping a rich dark green, = color; Haying is just starting, and will not 'bea'heavy crop as the season was late!' The farmers are break- }ing considerable of the prairie this year which meang an' increase in the acreage for next season, Hay has been selling here this summer at from $10 to $12' per'load, and hard to gét at that. Business on the railway is good, from ore to. two freight: trains 'a day run each way carrying from 25 'to 307 cars on each 'train. Settlers are still. coming along with their effects, and going:from 235 to 40 miles. from the main line hoping in the near future to see the trains ict from 41 prince: Albert to Nottly Battleford, | 1, arf is selling for from- $8 'to $15 the line having been snrveyed a coupleof yéarsago. Open prairie | per acre according to location "and quality of soil, and improved land is selling at from '$15. to $20 per acre, and if crops turn out as ex- ected at present, land will ad: vance considerable next season. Thanking you for your valuable space, l~remain Yours truly, 3 E: H. PURDY "Excursion ant Pionc This' has [4 Headquarters --FOR-- PRECCATATION C0005 Biggest = variety . in Port Perry to * choose from. Prices Right. 4 ROSE & Co. "THE FAIR." pi i 8 gentlemen, all bent upon making the day pleasant for -themsélves and everybody else. As the Cora reached the centre of the lake she began to feel the force of the stiff north-west breeze, and tlie Captain intimated, in his 6wn peculiarly genial manner, that done of the passengers would probably care to-venture a trip on Sturgeon Lake on such a day. However "it was decided to let the future de- cide itself, and to enjay the present. The hours passed gnickly and the run to Lindsay was a most delight- ful one, and no steamboat collis- ions, no cases of 'sea-sickness, and, beyond that of a couple of hats, no losses overbdard, have to be record- ¢d.' The sail'down the Serpentine course of the Scugog River was es- pecially enjoyable, and many ex- pressions of appreciation were heard, particitlatly from those who were making' the trip for the first time. When the boat had tied up in the Lindsay dock, dinner was served on board, after which a con- sultation was held, when it was agreed to 'act upon the Captain's suggestion, and instead of attempt- ling to make the run to Fenelon Falls in the face of the wind, to 'land at a convenient place on the return trip and thus make out the were spent '|day. This gave the arty several hours in Lindsay wh Jin visiting' the Carnegie Hibegrs, | the Williams' Fo