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Adam London of Corbetton has had his own troubles lately. Some weeks ago a growth started in the calf of his right leg and became quite lame pita! for attendance and the physician in charge decided that his leg would joint. The Operation was about two weekaago. It he is doing fairly weil‘mt able to leave the hOSpitaH yet.-â€"Shelburne Free Pres “’esley \Velsh, of Moorefield. has; been committed to Guelph jail for stabbing Robert Montgomery. a teacher. Mr. Welsh is insane. wish- in; to marr_ . - milliner. daughter of the late Thos. Patterson. and Mr. Montgomery was with Miss Patterson that evening. Mr. “'elsh was once a teacher but in the showder by a jack-knife. Welsh says the devil appeared to him in person and commanded him to save Miss Patterson. Montgomery is a native of Orange Hill. Howick town- ship.â€" Cliflord Express. The congregation of Christ Church. Petrolea, was much gratified When it: was announced on the 18th inst. that . a gift of $1,500 had been made to pay . the balance of the debt upon theE church by Mrs. Corey and her family ; as a memorial to the late Mrs. Corey. The discharge cf the mortgage was; placed on the collection plate as the; Easter ofieting; with this there was; also presented a check for $100 to’l wards the recmry debt and a sub-: scription liSt of $1500 to meet ai floating debt. Miss Corey who is; knoan to many in town as a friend! of Miss Clara P. Teifer. is a member of this generous familv.â€"â€"Colling- wood Bulletin. Speaking of Whitney’s attitude to- 1 drinking the contents or a Oouw cuu-I ward the preposal to allow Widows i taininz two tahlespoonsfnl of carbolici and SpinSters to vote for members of i acid. Mr. Urquhart. who is a canary the Legislature, the Toronto World i fancier. has always been in the habit‘ says: “ After all a woman is a hu- ‘ of keeping: on hand a supply of car- man being who has to obey the law. . bolic acid for the purpose of acidulat. They might be allowed to have some } ing the water in the birds’ baths. On 1 say as to who their legislators shall; Wednesday be neglected to put the! be. It. may be that woman \VOUld.bottle bevontl the reach of the chill make better laws then men. They . dren, and littleJean. finding: the hot | certainly could not produce worse , tie in the hath-room. applied it. to‘; laws than thousands of enactments . her lips and drank almost all the con which their masculine prOgenetors at ; tents. A few drops of the arid wereis one time fondly believed to be models spilled over her hand< which wcr». of patriOtic sagacitv. Some men are 1 very harliv burned. From .3 o’clock i “ ' u dâ€"n- 2 -_...:a r. '2” n, \vlzrldlahrn worked over“ of patriouc sagucuv. OUun-z we- we, w... -._- a afraid of women suffrage because they 5 until 5.31) Dr. Middlehro worked over rl. with the result that know their wives are abler than them- 5 the little gi ly resusciawd. Although selves and they don‘t want anybody l she was final ' j the child’s hands mouth and throat tare dreadfully burned. she is rapidly . . . . , ‘recovering from the. edema of her “YbIle dnvmg to Paisley on 'Wed hairbreadth escape and is already able nesday last, Mr. and Mrs. John to be up and about.â€"O S Cor in Whitehead were overtaken by thelHepworth Journal 1 J___ m-g ‘While driving to Paisley on \Ved ; nesday last, Mr. and Mrs. Johnl Whitehead were overtaken by the} storm that suddenly stOped down! on this section. Being in the neigh- borhood of Douglass Hill Cemetery, they turned into the sheds there to wait until the storm subsided. Two other rigs made for the same shelter and in order to make room for them Hr. Whitehead undertook to lift his buggy over. He was in the act of moving the vehicle when a flash of lightning struck his horse killing it instantly. Mrs. Whitehead. who was in the rig holding the lines was so stunned by the shock. that several days elapsed before she fully recov- ~â€" JA-‘ ‘VJ - " ered. No further damage was done and as the horse was insured for $175 the loss in a financial sense will not be greatâ€"Bruce Times. 0 yard at Orangeville. about 6.30 Sun- ; day morning, Harry Johnston. a C P. R. brakeman. was caught and bad- E 1y crushed between two sections of a: freight train. The engine stopped a’; trifle short, but as Johnston stepped; between the cars it started again, the 3 couplers catching him in the abdomen l and the small of the back. He was; at once taken to the home of his; grandparents. Mr. and MrsJas. Keys, 9 . _ , - . . I where he died at 0.1:) this morning. An autopsy held shortly after his; death revealed the fact that his liver‘, had been crushed almost in two. and: that other organs had received terri- j ble injuries. Crown Attorney )Ic-i Kay has ordered Dr. James Henry,‘; Coronor for Dufierin, to hold an im? juest on the remains. The deceased worked at the station in Dundalk three and a half years ago as baggaze mm, and is remembered by many who greatly regret his untimely end. â€"â€"Dundalk Harald. The Torrey-Alexander revival carn- ‘ paign has closed in Philadelphia. It i has been attended by the most merk- § ed results in the moral uplift of the; masses. The policemen in the three I districts in the vicinity of the arm-j onry where the meetings were held declare they now hnve little or noth- ing to do. One day on one of these districts the magistrates had not a single prisoner nrreinged. Saloon keepers ere doing scarcely 3 third of their usnnl business. Almost every pcper except the organ of the Friends speak in the highest terms of the ., wonderful work that has been accom-i plished. Even the Catholic Standard 2 and Times of Philadelphia refrain I: from criticising “ the methods em-1 ployed or the results proclaimed.” on the ground that “ so long as there is any good accomplished by those who profess to be animated by zeal for a Christian life, it is not the part of Catholics to be critical unless there is Ida-Irishthlasphemy or impiona pre- fl 57in will not be :11 for a month ’ress. on thé train to Clinton nospuax. Luv injured man is a step son of Conduc tor Ireland who was formerly on this runâ€"Blytb Standard. The Telescope says that some of' the peeple of W'alkerton in the west ward felt an earthquake on Sunday? night, the 29th ult. Police Magis- trate Miller says it lasted about a minute and was so pronounced as to make his bed shake. which reminds the editor of the Confederate that the only earthquake that he ever expert. enced was in Walkerton. He was teaching in the upper storey of the High School and there was avery ' ° hat lasted for half a Walkerton would The \'ingham Times states that] Mr. Geo. Garton. Sr. of Whitechnrch. ‘ committed suicide by hanging on’ Wednesday morning of last week. The old gentleman was apparently in his'usual good dealth and spirits that morning. and ate breakfaSt with the rest of the family. Shortlv af- terwards he was missed. and one of his sons on going to the barn found the body of his father suspended from a beam by means of a rope. Mr. Garton has been for over forty years a resident of this district, and Was held in high respect. Absolutely no {cause can be assigned {or the rash Eunhinged hv the ordinary worry con :nected with building a barn. Jean. tba Four roar old daughter off Mr. and Mrs. Hugh Urquhart. of‘ Sutherland street. narrowly escaped death on Wednasday afternoon by drinking the contents of a botth con- taining two tablespoonafnl of carbolic acid. Mr. Urquhart. who is a canary fancier. has always heen in the habit of kpeping on hand a enpply of car- bolic acid for the purpo-e of acidular- ing the water in the birds’ baths. On Wednesday be neglected to put the knrflp bmvnnd the reach of the chil- ’\â€"-’~ â€"‘ k, muons ”113% NIE M. LOTHR M, whi A series of electric: storms passed over this section on Tuesday and Wednesday of last week The dwel line of Mr George Bnerz or. the 14th was strunk hv lightning. the fluid coixlz down the chimney, which it wreCRed badly. The loss is covered .h‘f insurance in the Germania. In ;.\'eustadt. Mr. Pete" Harbach Sr.. uwho is attending the electric lights. Ereceived a shock from a live wire 'which tendered him unconscious for some time but his recovery resulted 1later. The dwelling house of Mr. Binkle and the general store of Mr. Derhecker caught tire from some elec- tricfreak in connection with their e‘ectrio system. but the prompt action of the townspeople and its brigade the fires were controlled and extin- guished before much damage resul- ted.â€"-Ayton Advance June 5th, good to return June 1911!, July 17th, “ u“! lI-‘1----â€"â€" sidering the moat eB'e-ccixe means of isolating the cine \h, R. B Miller. ; )hairman of the Bond of Health. {-m‘cupied the Chair and Sarawak was {represeuwd hv Reeve Roseborough! and Mr H Kennedy. It wee decided to admit the patient to the Owen gSound [Schwinn HospitaL on condi- jcion that the Sarawak council pev $20 Sppr week for his maintenance. There 'are now six pacien s in the Isolation Hospital. and the agreement providé a ithat the coat of maintaining the lBrooke patient will increase prOpor- tionately with the dixninmion of the member of patients â€"- Hepworth Jour- fuel. I 5 Small pox broke out in Brooke this week. a man named Herrington being the vicrim A jo at meeting of the Oman Sound town council and Bond of Health was heldin the Council Chambers at ten o’clock on.W9does dav morning for the purpose of con- sidering the moat eB'e-Cti‘e means of isolating the cam: \ll, R. B Miller. Chairman of the Road of Health. UPCupiPd the Chair and SKYflWfiK W83 represeu'wl hv Reeve Roseborough ‘and Mr H Kennvdy. It wee decided For rates to other points and complete in- formation apgly to nearest Canadian Pacific Agent. or wnw to C. B. FOSTER. ~.I)ist.1."icto Passenger Agent, 71 Yonge SL. Toronto. RETURN FARESZ GOING until August 6th. ~ Must 29“!- sépt. 17th. The nuptials were duly celebrated at St. Mary’s church on Monday April 30th of Mr. W. T. Clancy prin- cipal and prOprietor of Mt. Forest Business College, and Miss Marie Eveline Commins. only daughter of Mr. and Mrs. D. Commins of Mt. Forest. After a sumputous breakfast at the Grand Central Hotel. this pop ular young couple were accompanied _ - _ _ A, -Lâ€" vow-u Jvâ€"wb v' 'â€" to the station by a large party of friends and given a hearty send 03. They went south on their honey- mc on trip â€"Ayton Adv.ance A runaway accident occurred on Tuesday which gave Mr. Wm. Smith 8 had shaking up. Mr. John Thom. of \Valters Falls, was driving a load of hogs for shipment when at Lay- ton’s hill his team became frightened and ran away. The waggon came in contact with a horse and buggy driven by Wm. Smith upsetting the occupant out and bruising him about the head and face. The runaways were brought to a halt by running into a telephone post near the Royal Horel. The horses and porliertP ; escaped injury.â€"Meaford EXpress. We have heard of people so mean that they would steal the coppers 03 a dead man’s eyes. but we didn’t think anybody would in reality go quite that tar. Perhaps after ail they would. A prominent resident oi town tells us of a women who or- dered her husband to go up to the cemetery and bring home a few bunches of flowers which had been placed on the grave of a relative, for the sake of the ribbons. with which the flowers were tied together. Did n0t think anybody quite soâ€"well, so very, very careful. lived around here. â€"\Valkerton Telescope. That Professor William Osler, now Regius Professor at Oxford Univer- sity, may leave England and take the presidency of Toronto University is the report that is current among the students of the University novt . It is stated that there are good grounds for the belief that Professor Osler could be induced to give up his Oxford pos’tion for the honor of be- coming: head of the reorganized Tor. onto University. The other names being talked of for the presidency are those 0‘ Canon Cody, Sir \Villiam Meredith and Professor A. B. McCal- 1um.â€"Collingwood Bulletin. The body of the man killed by a" train at Mitchell has been identified as Alexander Ross, of Ingersoll Jobn Paterson and Miss Margaret Ross. niece of deceased, came to the city and had the remains taken to Kincardine for burial. Deceased for- merly lived at Kincardine, but for the past year he had been living at Ingersoll. He was a man of means, and had lived a retired life for some years. Last Monday he left Inger- soll without gLving his friends any notice, and it is supposed that a: time of the accident he was on his :Way to K ncardine. He was 84 years I of age.â€"Listowel Standard. It is reported that considerable booze is being sold outside the town limits, and principally to our boys. Late last Sunday night a load of young men witha heavy “jag” on, _ ‘ '- L. AL_:_ 2“. Jvuuf, ”vâ€" 'V-‘â€" arrived in town fter their day’s Spree and were fired out of the hotel where they boarded. The hotel- keepers are strictly observing the Sunday closing law, and it is too bad that these unlicensed resorts should be permitted not orly to debauch the - 7- - .a - 1: ..... A U0 PVLIHUVVV“ â€" - young men. berth-at the licensed holders should be blamed for it. It is time for Inspector Spencer to get Meaford Express. The young man or woman living m' the average country town longs for the city life. It is noc so much the desire for improvement in their posi- tion, as the desire to revel in the; glamour of exciting and pleasurable sights. Stay home youngsters! You are a thousand times better ofi. The writer has had twenty-five years of Toronto, and after ten months of country life and a return to the city for the last two weeks I would not l come back again for a Kingdom. The l awful Struggles for place, and to keep 1 up appearances is driving into bank- “r wrrâ€" ruptcy and insanity. I notice hun- dreds of pale, wan girl faces. in the offices. on the. streets. every where. Every nerve and muscle of the young '_d man. or woman is strained to the ut- most in order to keep pace with the fast city life- Stay Where you are young man. and young woman. City life is a mere bauble, a. delusion and a snare-Southampton Beacon. The last issue of the Canadian Printer and Publisher contained the 1 following: “The business staff of Saturday Night has been strengthen- ed by the appointment of Mr. A. E. Bradwin. prOprietor of THE BLYTHl STANDARD, to an important position. . Mr. Bradwin. will maintain control of THE STANDARD for the present.” To the above the Clinton New Era adds: “The New Era has known for some time that Mr. Bradwin had the offer of business manager of Saturday ‘Night under consideration and his acceptance of the position is financi- . ally very much better than he could ever hope to make out of THE BLYTH STANDARD. He has been a resident of Blyth for several years. is a mem- ber of the village council. secretary of the Morris Agricultural society, and while his removal from the county is regretted. his newspaper friends will be glad to see him stepp- ing into a more responsible as well as lucrative engagement.â€"Blyth Standard. young man or womanl xvmg 1n ' AGENT: Farmers’ M’t’g Supply CO. Sydenham Mutual Fire Ins. Co. ESTABLISHED 1869. April Nthâ€"6m 5‘]; THE HANOVER CONVEYANCER 100 ACRES, south-west of Varney, in NOR- MANBY. An extra. good farm and well improved. Owner anxious to 20 West. 150 ACRES. BENTINCK, north of Allan Park. Well improved and offered very cheap. 125 ACRES. on 18th Concession of NOR- MANBY. Well im raved and well located Offered cheap. ill rent if not sold. 100 ACRES. BENTINCK, near Rocky San zeen. Good farm with good timber DURHAM RESIDENCE, belonging to Mr. J. L. Byawne. photographer, offered at MONEY TO LOAN at lowest rates. INSURANQES PLACED in No. 1 Com- â€"p§.fiies at low rates. DEBTS COLLECTED. BUSINESS DIFFICULTIES arranged. C. P. R. TICKETS for sale toall points. Always Promptâ€"Never Negligent. NOW-V Paints, Varnishes,. Housecleaning Goods, Etc., Etc. This section was visited by a regu- lar cyclone on Wednesday afternoon last. and seldom has such a severe storm been witnessed here. The‘ wind was fearfully strong. and a‘ I heavy fall of rain accompanied by an electric diSplay made it one to be re- membered. Fortunately it did not last long. and the disasters were few. Thos. Wiltshire sufiered the heaviest , loss, his barn being upset and com-l pletely ruined. Out of the flock of sheep which were in the building two ’were killed and several others were injured. The barn was standing on abutments preparatory to having a stone foundation built under it. Samuel Seymour. of Melancthon. had the roof of a lean-to built against his house lifted over the fence into the adjoining field. Several other small- er losses were also recorded.â€"Dun- dalk Herald. STAPLES Shap' price F. E. SIEGNER It may be news to some of our readers. when we state that there are a. number of citizens formerly of Duf- ferin County residing in Zion City. They were not of the poorer class by any meansâ€"that is not the kind that ' John Alexander Dowie is looking for. Through the literature sent out, mis- leading though it is. and the work of emissaries ever ready to do the bid- ding of the Fakir Dowie, these peo- ple were induced to sell their farms and move to Zion City and deposit their money in the Zion City bank. They have never received any inter- a est on the investment and more than that it is extremely doubtful if they ever receive one cent of the principal. These people are now in destitute circumstances and have been compel- led to stand in line for hours and even days waiting for a dollar out of an institution where they have de- posited thousands.â€"Shelburne Free 'ill sell cheap. â€"â€" AGEXT FOR â€"â€" National Portland Cement IS THE TIME to see about your Garden and House- cleaning essentials, and I can equipp you with My stock of STAPLES is unsurpassed for quality. Come and examine them an d be convinced. Now offers the following : . Miller DURHAM . H. H. MILLER. DURHAM P O Pure Bred Jersey Bull Calf. gree complete. April 24.-â€"-tf. One good driving mare. in {033. A180 buggy and harness. Mus: be sold as the prOpnetor is going W93. Quick purchaser gets a bargain, A?“ ply t0 - GEO. LAWRENCE. May ¢.â€"tf. URBAN BULLâ€"BREE) FROM imported stockâ€"aged 14 m». 4-year f} old Clyde mare. Building 1m 0:: Bruce 82, Brick house on Bryce St. Apply W. LEGGETI‘E, Jan. 25thâ€"tf. ONTAINING 100 ACRES. BEING Lot 14. Con. 4. N. D. R. (Hex-.912. About 85 acres cleared, balance in good hardwmd bush. Well watered‘ n61} fem-ed good frame house. bank barn ani imple: ment house. Good bearing: orchard. about twenty-five acres ploughed, four acres in fall wheat. Possession may be had after Mar Jst. For further particulars apply m. DONALD BEATON, Prop Jan, 20th. 1906â€"tf POMONA U about six miles from Durham. (m txtle. Possessxou at once. Gnod land. Must be sold. For particulars apply to i J. P. TELFORD. Durham Feb.22nd 1905 â€"tf OT 51, 5‘2, 53â€"Sideroad :30. 1} miles north of Priceville. Farm in first class condition. Good buildings- with running stream convenient to the barn. For further particulars applv to DUGALD D. MCLACHLAS. Jan. 28â€"tf. Priceville 1’. O Jan. 28â€"tf. ARK LOT NUMBER 13 NORTH of Saddler street in the Town a D12: ham in the county of Grev con ainim. 4 acres more or less. For terms and pal icu lars applv to c h m___ _-.___‘ Desirable property on Elgin St. Durham. Good house. hard and. soft water. first class srable and ‘3 acre of land. Will sell cheap quick purchaser. For further pant culars apply to 94 JOHN McARTHUR, Edge H21 April 19th.â€"3tpd. N BRUCE ST., DURHAM, NEW brick house. 30x32; :3 storeys high: double cellar, cement floor in one half, furnace in the other half. Small barn with stone stable under- neath. Convenient to station, Furniture Factory and Cream Separator Works. Will sell Cheap to uick purchaser. The owner is going est. For further particulars apply to ‘ WM. LEGG ETT b lJune l4. tt. Box 92, DI'RHAM. v- â€"- â€"â€"â€" . cession West of the Garafraxa Road, m the Township of Normanby :n the County of Grey. For particulars apph to J. P. TELFORD‘ Jan. 3. 1906.â€"tf Barrister, Durham. Good solid brick house of nine rooms, on Garafraxa Sc . upper 1c Heated by furnace; electric 123W” First class kitchen and furna'fff cellars. Good woodshed; hard and soft. water. § acre ground with bear- orchard and good barn. Also some good pasrure lots, well watered. For further particulars {ply 0’3 Good Farm for Sale. premises to A. GORDON, Durham Mar. 15â€"tf. House and Lot For sale Abrick clad house with connection on Garafraxa Good business location als joinging about fifty feet Small stable on adjoining la and soft water. “ill be bloc. Apply on premises :« Ector or to Samuel Sectt. J. P. TELFORD‘ :. 2.â€"tf. Vendor’s Solicitor. Durham. Pumps. NEW OT 21â€"IN THE SECOND cox; For Sale or to Rent. For Sale or Rent. Park Lot For Sale. THE GARA FRAXA ROA D- Normanby Farm for Sate HOUSE AND LOT FOR SALE- Farm for Sale 1 10311335756111; imbue in am prepared to furnish ______ r _ BEG LEAVE TO INFORM MY GUS; I mmumns And the public in 893°“) an“ For Sale or to Rent. D {10.99" . G’ BE’C URBXO‘G . done With Cement 001101319 FOR SALE For Sale. MAY 17, 1906 For Sale. F. PEEL. Durham Rock y 1. also 10! “6' feet frontage’ c, -2 with $130? in Pedi. lo 33.0. I GROCE 11. in if: lmplemem l HEM] [IVER THIS Melotte Separators if The Sherlock Organ THE TWO I UH ‘ HIGHEST GUS GRAPES 01“,- Keewat MANITOBA i RO' FLOUR i Farm and Gard MATTHEWS Feed. Flour GROCERIES DU REA 3 and see what ya can . Handkerchiefs. Men’s Soft Top 811 latest styles in Rubbe Silked Ginghams. Zephyrs. C. McAr All the above 1. m quality and I prices are alwnj LA HG } Eggs Wanted MAY 17, 1906 . CAMPBELL Embroideries. i Valenciennes Lace. 1 Pillow Lace; ’ Scrim. Art Muslin. Lace Curtains. Dress Goods. Ducks. 10¢ per yard Muslims. Prints. 8 to 1250 per Cashmere Hose in b Government 5:8,! Timéthyziand CL 'I HEOBALDS bOLD that you have 7 buy your always From hand, possible Of all kin Farm, the the Dain’. DURHAM DURHAM ‘ 0 MW! ‘ gHous‘ A(