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DURHAM CHRONICLE Durham, May 5. I904- Council met in regular monthly meeting on Monday evening. Mayor Hunter presiding. Members all pres- ent except J. L. Browne and \Vm. Sharpe, the latter of whom came in during the session. The Council decided that the Board of Works advertise for tenders to build b milling wall from Lambton street. kid” to Livingston’s implement Sam McCracken was granted $25.00 to make fill on Garafraxa street bill in front of his new residences, said flll to secure sidewalk from further damage, Large Crops The fire and light committee was in- W to build stand for engine, at the foot of lane in rear of Calder block “one .190 at the rear of McKechnies’ A petition for gmnolithic walk on out side of Bruce street from George street south to 40 feet on Mrs. Eva’s lot was considered and granted, only three of the ratepayers objecting no sign petition. Arthur McClocklin addressed the Council, making objection to sidewalk on Lambton St., north side, but the matter was laid over. utoro prove"?- Choice Clovers other Grasses. Steele’s Royal Giant Sugar Gun: Yellow Mungel. Ronald’s Gimt Soc" Mangel. Stiles and Gate Post. Manuela. Bonnie’s Mammoth Whit'o Carat. p; R. extension tron ,‘ to the council. fleeting .djourned Council; These are all thorough- ly tested and the best varieties procurable. Dwarf Essex Rape 6: Lawn Grass Garden Seeds. A complete as- sortment by package, ounce or pound. If you have any Potato Onions to sell bring them in. MacFAHLANE 81 E0. l'homas A. Wilson left home for Mpton to learn the black- Dragging and Booksellers. '. IRWIN. Editor and Proprietor. ONIONS are very scarce. We hcve a few Dutch Sens --3111 we could get. Is what you will ex- perience if you pro- cure your SEEDS from us. We keep only the best. TOWN COUNCIL ratepayers objecting to from Lucknow was y 186, 10370, "IIULD' mticeshipand made Last Sunday week on her way to church Mrs. Manders, of this place, 9 and acquaintan- . med to Boothville lost her pocket book contuning over $3.00 which was a source of much 01 W“ '39” the pouch with its contoms was re- 30th W stored toner by John Wri t whose Whoa-ll um. douche-r fortunntely found it. on motion of his holidays, but business was rushing at the time and he put it. off. He found his health failing but did not realize it. was anything serious until it was pronounced typhoid fever. , He‘ had the attendance of a skilled nurse and the best medical skill that could had. As time drew on and he realized that his condition was serious he asked his brother James and twofast friends Dan and Archie Ferguson, who had been with him through all his illness, to meet him in the better land when ; his spirit took its flight on the 25th of ‘ April. His friends fully appreciate the kind- ness of his Lumsden friends whose names we do not know except Mrs. ! Willis, who sent loving tokens of 7flowers, which arrived m good order. His brother Orangemen, L. O. L. 1136, also donated a lovely floral offering in I the form of an arch with the initials of i the order in white satin ribbon across I the base. The funeral was one of the largest seen in this part, Rev. Mr. Roach and Rev. Mr. Matheson officiated. The body was interred in Salem church cemetery. Dear Sinâ€"It seems that your Mull Corner correspondent has decided to Eneglect you and if you have no ob- ijection to an occasional budget from {one who is interested to see the ‘. happenings of the place in print every fweek. I shall endeavor to send you a few items occasionally without in- !terfering, I hope. with the other fel. 'low who may still find something to l, write about. Mr. and Mrs. Wilson and family Wish to extend thanks to the many friends and neighbors for the kindness and sympathy shown in their sad be- reavement.-â€"Com. Mr. Hugh McCormack of Pitsburgh is holidaying with his parents, Mr. and Mrs Alex. McCormack. Mr. Fraser, of Owen Sound, Spent a very pleasant Sundap at Alex. Mc- Cormack’s lutely. Miss Lottie Fletcher is at present visiting her sister, Mrs. John Mc- Kinnon, of the Rocky. Seeding has commenced and farm- ers are making good use of the fine weather. Robert Ewen has purchased a new seeder and intends making farming a pleasure in the fntpre. Our hustling mill man. William Quinn, is certainly manufacturing shingles at a-rate that would put some of the large mills to shame He has about half an acre covered with shingle bunches now. Malcolm McLean has rented part of Alex. McLean’s farm. and intends running over some stockers. George Caswell has hired with Harry Alexander, of Welbeck. for the summer. John Clark is making considerable improvements on his farm by setting up a. new wire fence along the front. Miss Tens McCormack spent. a. few days last week with her friend Miss Julia McLean. Death has claimed another old res- ident and well known member of this community in the person of Mr. Henry Richardson, who, after several months’ illness, departed this life at his home here on Saturday morning last. aged 78 years. The funeral took place to the public cemetery on Mon- day, Rev. J. S. I. Wilson conducting the burial services. The pall bearers were the deceased’s four sons, Henry, John. William and Robert, and Thos. Clayton and Arthur Guest. The de- b ceased was born in Wex_for_d_._I‘relandz ty, was their next place of residence and subsequently Trafalgar township Halton county where they spent about twenty years. Twenty six years ago they came to Artemesia and bought a farm on the Collingwood Road where they lived for eleven years and then moved to this village where they have since resided. Mr. Rich-l ardson was the father of fifteen chil- dren three of whom died when quite young. The surviving members who are now the comfort of their widowed mother are : Henry, of Toronto township; E ward. of Thessalon ; John. William and Robert, of Flesh- erton; Mrs. R. Redmond and Mrs. Thos. Mann. of Aberdeen. Grey 00.; Mrs. Jos. Doville, of Sodus Point. N. Y.; Mrs. W. Guest. of Henderson. ;Maine; Misses Jennie and Ada, To- ; ronto. and Miss Annie at home. Mr. fRichardson was fora numberof years la member of the Orange Order; in ‘politics a Conservative and an ad- herent of the Methodist church. During his last illness he gave his familv the comforting assurance that he was prepared for death anu ex. posted all to meet him in the better land. on March lst, 1826. In 1852 one of Erin’s fair daughters. Miss Catherine Breen, who survives him, became his bride and soon after sailed with him to seek a new home in distant Cana- da After six weeks’ voyage in a sailing vessel they landed at Brock- ville where they lived for a short time. Toronto township, Peel coun- Mull Corners. Flesherton. .â€"â€". «.0 .â€"â€"< Division Court was held here on Wednesday of last. week, but the docket was light and business was OVOI' at D000. From small beginnings many men who possess the requisite push and enterprise have risen to foremost positions in the merchantile and in- dustrial world. Of such is W. F. Doll, who when a youth in the 703 commenced an unpretentious jewel- lery business-here, but who is to-dsy at the head of the W. F. Doll Jewel- lery ,Msnumcturing Company. N. Y. ~vâ€"v _-_ A new catalogue just issued by this Company is a fine work of art beauti- fully illustrating the wide rl'nge of high class goods manufactured and handled by them. We notice “ from factory to pocket ” is their metro and a qpeéiul ieuture of their business thereby saving the purchaser mid. dlemen’s 'proficst Jacob Lever, near the village. is laid up with a badlv out foot. ten stitches being inserted 115' Dr. Carter to £105; theuwound The accident luppened a few days ago while Split- ting wood and is unfortunate for Mr. Lever in the beginning of seeding. Mr. and Mrs W. J; Boyd are the happy parents of a son born to them on the 25th ult. Mrs Fred Nicholson occupied‘the Methodist pulpit on Sunday morning last and preached an excellent set. mon on “Self Denial” based on Matt 16: 24. Mrs. McKee. sen., of Collingwood, is visuing her son Wm. T. here W. A. Armstrong was in the city Friday last. James Young. of Waterloo, has en- tered the employ of Mr. Runstadler in the eggery here. The egg wagon is again on the road and as formerly in the hands of Joseph Cornfield. W..M. Clark, an old resident of this place, was in town seeing a num- ber of his old friends on Sunday. Mr. C. informed us that he would shortly return to Port Arthur where he has property interests now. An hour’s sun bath on Monday, the first of the season, was a pleas- ant experience for us after the long shut in period of the past severe win- ter. Rev. L. W. Thom was at Orange- ville on Tuesday attending meeting of Presbytery. Miss Annie Richardson has return- ed from a month’s visit. with her brother Dr. E. K. Richardson in To- l‘OIltO. Mr. '1‘. W. Wilson had a barn rais- ing on Monday evening. Always Sick, Constantly Tired NERVES 0N EDGE. APPETITE POOR, SLEEP DISTURBEDâ€"YOU NEED The benefit I derived from Ferro- zone, writes Mr. Al. P. Whitehead from Monoton. "is really marvellous. For two years I didn’t haye one days freedom from nervous headache and pains in the back and side. I con- sulted doctors in Montreal, but was not helped. I used Ferrozone and am glad to say my health is better to- day than for many years. I weigh .ten pounds more and look and feel lstronger. Ferrozone is the best re- medy I ever used.” Mrs. Duncan W. Dunham. of Port- land, writes: “Last winter I was at. tacked by Neuralgia and was run down in health I used all sorts of medicines. but found Ferrozone the best. It brought back my appetite and has made me strong, so that I don’t. upset to be bothered with neuralgia or weak spells again ” The cures of Ferrozone are lasting, because it does its work thoroughly. It is a specific for all kinds of skin diseases, kidney, liver. and stomach trouble. It cures headache and Ian- guid feeling In a short time. Ferro- zone contains more nourishment and vitalizing properties than you can get in any other wayâ€"in short. it asSures health and costs but 500. for three weeks treatment, or six boxes for 32,50. At druggists or by mail from the Ferrozone Company. Kings ton, Ont. Get a supply today. Every sentence in our ad is genuine we have the goods for you at never equalled prices. Theobald. H. H. Mockler has some lines of canned goods- that are just a little finer in quality than most. brands. If you don’t want bargains don’t come here. We have nothing but bargains in our giving up business sale at Theobald. SPECIAL' MEETING OF THE Shareholders of the Durham Natural Gas Oil Company. Limited, for the purpose of disposing 'of the property and winding up the aflairs of the Company will be held at the Town Hall in the Town of Durham, 35 filfiéaay the 12th day of May A. D.. 1904, at the hour of 8 p. 111. JOHN iMcKECHN IE. President D. N. G. . 0. Co. Dated April 18th, 1904. N. D.-â€"â€"Only stockholders whose shares are fulltl paid up will be on- titled to vote a: the obovo meeting. errozone. NOTICE! vâ€"-. 0.9 M --»â€"â€"â€"~-- Appetiticr'oâ€"BTISJ Bowels constipat‘ P angue ‘ {cited P Head aclle? “It’suyourliverl Ayer’s Pills are liver pills, all vegc__thc°" I‘ Younw gcet‘crhflCol'ie dog, seven months old. Fox co or with white breast and white paws, answers to name of "Laddie”. Suit- able reward. J. W. CRAWFORD. Anril-‘A? .4 Durham, 4 CHESTEE WHITE PIGS. FIVE weeks old. lChester white Sow, to farrow in July. Apply at Lot 16. E. G. R., Glenelg, Rocky Saugoen. April 2? â€"2w. A. MCKINNON. Imported Yorkshire Boar for Service. FUBKINBHAM’SJXE “ WOLBOROUGH CHALLENGE ” ‘ (No. 7803) 4“ Bred by Brethour Sanders. Burford. Sire by Oak Royal King, imp. 3044. ONONDAGA HERO 3rd. , (No. 13747) , Bred by J. W. Clark. Onondaga, Ont. Sire by Holywell Hewson (imp.) 9221. Uwfiredâ€"Darham Bull. For further par- ticulars apgly to 'I‘HOS. FULTON. on. 18. Normanby, Hampden. April- 27 -1 SECOND CLASS PROFESSIONAL. experienced, for S. S. Np. 1_1, Bgntingk D experienced, for S S. No. 11, Bentinck “Hutton Hill.” Duties to begin immedi- ately after the summer holidays. Apoli- cations. personal preferred. will be re- ceived up to Saturday. May 2lst. CHAS. LAWRENCE, Secy.. ENDERS WILL BE RECEIVED by the_undersigned_ up tonFriday..May .l. by the undersigned up to Friday. May 12th, for the construction of a retaining wall extending from Lambton St. Bridge to Livingston’s Implement Rooms. Stone and Cement Concrete. Tenders to be put in separately. Lowest or any tender not necessarily accepted. For further par- ticulars apply _t_o ALEX. M‘cLACHLAN. 1 , 1‘ ‘I?...‘.. If you want anything in the line of ROM DURaAM, APRIL Young Scotch Colie dog, seve Termsâ€"$1.00. TIIOS. BRIGHAM Lot 41. Con. 1, N. D. R.. Allan Park. May 5-â€"5wâ€" pd. Get a figure on the same â€"â€"FROMâ€"â€" Opp. Caldwell’s Livery. Durham. Ont. KEELERS’ SATURDAY, MAY 17. Read over these Bargains. 100 Rubber Combs. cheap gt _20c each LU‘I ”who'v- Saturday? they go- 2 for 25c. 10 Only Ladies’ long chains, war- ranted for 10 years wear, solid gold slides, cheap at $5.00 each, Saturday they go for $3.25. We guarantee these chains the best $5.00 chain on the market, and when you buy one for $3.25 vou can depend that you have a ' good 85’ worth. 50 Dozen Tea Spoons that are white all through, the kind that cost you $2.00 other places, but we will eelltheae spoons for 81.00 per dozen on Saturday. R. B. Keeler 8’ Son NE TWO-YEAR-OLD _ THORO- REPAIRING A SPECIMTY. Teacher Wanted. Tenders Wanted. Bargain List. . . NOTICE. Bull for Sale. Metal Roofing. Metal Siding, Metal Ceiling. Eavetreughing, Furnace Work. Plumbing and General Tinsmithing, For Sale. UV -- --â€"â€"- - Chairman of Board of Works. Lost. Durham. P.O. 21, VVe’ve got to give them, not having room them any longer. A host of Children’s Box Calf and Dongola buttoned and laced Boots. Retails at $1.25. If taken quick 75c. A lot of Child’s fine Oxfords and Strap Slippers. Retails at $1.00 and $1.15. For quick sale 75c. A splendid lot of Misses’ Dongola buttoned and laced Boots. Retails at $1.25 and $1.50. Quick for 750 and 81.00. A lot of Misses’ Dongola Oxfords and Strap Slippers. Retails at $1.25. To quick buyers 750 and $1.00. A lot of Women’s Dongola Oxfords and Strap Slippers. Retails at $1.17) and $1.50. Clearing for 75c to $1.00. Little Gent’s Dongola and Box Calf laced Boots. Retails “.8125. \Vhile they last for $1.00. ‘ A lot of Boys’ Light and Heavy School Shoes. ' Retails at $1.25 and 81.50. Selling quick for 81.00. A lot of Men’s Dongola and Cali Gaiters. Retails at $1.25 to 82.00. All for $1.00. A lot of Men’s Heavy and Light Working Shoes. Retails at $1.35. Mov- ing now for $1.00. A lot. of Men’s and Women's Rubbers. Retails at 40c to 85¢. Going for 25¢. If it’s snaps you’re looking for you’ll find them here. Come early. PEELthe Shoeman Owen Sound and Durham. Massey-Ham Showmums To att1act everyone’s atten- tion in the following lines: MASSEY-HARRIS ONE CARLOAD Buggies, Democrats and Curt: just. to hand. ‘FIRE AND LIFE INSURANCE at- tended to. Provin BICYCLES. ORGAN S. New stock of Thomas and D011! erty Organs. SEWING MACHINES. Singer Sewing Machines in Durhnm sell themselves. SEEDS! SEEDS! F‘XELD SEEDs,â€"BEETS-â€"Sugar, Giant. Green Top, ‘ 11 Long Bed Mangel, Norfolk Giant Mangel. CARROTâ€"Giant White Vomes, Red Elephant. ‘ SWEDE TURNIPâ€"Kangaroo, Carter’s Ele. pliant, Carters Imperial Hardy. London Purple Top. Horton’s Champion King of Swede. Bronze Tap, Hall’s \Vescbury. \Vhite Flashed, Aberdeen Purple Top and Green Ton and Green Stone. RAPEâ€"Carter’s Dwarf , Essex Sowing Rape. AMERICAN CAN DIAN SEEDSâ€"Clover. Timothy, Orchard Grass, Canadian Blue Meadow Fescue, Hungarian. Millet. etc. DUTCH SETSâ€" Potato Onions. Fertilizers. DRUGGIST - AND . SEEDSMAN - DURHAM. Binders, Mowers, Drills. Rakes. Hay Loaders. Plows, Harrows and Implements of all kinds. Large stock Bicycles. all make a 1904 machines. Secondohand Wheels and repairing attended to promptly and right. rin Hay Forks, Perriu Riding Plows. Warm ._. (twig! L SOMETHING Beet, long blood. Beet, turnip. be dark blood. Cabbage, early dwarf York. Cabbage Cabbage. early Jersey wakefield. Cebl Cabbage, Winningemd'- Drumbeed, ] Red Pickling. Carrot. early Scarlet, Horn, J Carters’ Perfection and Summer Flower Seeds. all kinds H. PARKER. CABBAGE. CARROT. MANUEL made ; promptly as possible. I ‘Bemember the pl‘wh’. _ ‘C‘mpbeu,8 Implamont W‘LQII":I' Consider . . . These Snaps Beet, turnip. Beet. Egyptian Shine. Your Shoes fi u Q In Stock. Horn, Jamea' Intermediate, Summer Favorite. E. Cabbnge, ltrge early. :efield. Cbbt¢e..01heart. Drumbeud, Flnt Dutch and No gutter how old vâ€"â€" a--. UuVUD are they leak better when neatly polished. We heve just. re- ceived a lot of Shoe Dressing and we went- yon to test it. With every 25c bottle of Glycer- ine Dressing we give sway free e silver spoon mede by the Vic- toris Silver Co . end v'vith every 150 bottle of Blsck Cst Dressing we give s Blsck Cst Scribbler, regulsr 3c size. STRICTLY CASH SYSTE M. growers in AND to retain your shoes Wtrehvgn so. and In Fiahi lend. You I Fly Koch. G Jointed P011 No Peri house cleunil It wiH [ of our Ham you require Gr in Sudan an out prio We hav Bird nnd SQ' designs. ’Tisn are fut (in no Paint inms Readv person wit will no: as boy can ma Adapted f House and Our vu In Crock ate: and SOME WHK Store cla New New New New New Husse Ideas. Drecia Be ’0 YD; LBS