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_... ...-.. u... a. r. 1me80 have the sympathy of tho whole town in their ad bereavement, cauoad by the dank. on Nonday morning 1:55:16! . bright liulo girl of eight yénrs o! g... We did not know tho child M on to fool Oh. «no as general and". Mr. and Mn. Teflon-d tool “.39. very keenly. and the Chron- fl. join ‘in lyupuhy with t!» street this week was built by John Miller” Iormerly of Wellington Square. near Hamilton. in 18.38, and occupied by him as a "are up to ISb’i. From that time to the present it had a chequered career. until its weak and leeble frame was landed on its resting place, where it will be garner? ally overhauled and started out with a new leaee of life. For many years it has been the property of Mr. Nor nan McIntyre. occupied by Messrs J. t J. Hunter as Merchants, until the erection ol the new Block. Rlv. Mn. Saint's discourse on Sunday evening. dealing; with the history of Methodilm, was handled on as broad guoge principle. Th» lpoakor did not believe in narrOwiug Christinnitv down to Methodism. but wished the various denominations God-speed nlong their diflerent lines at work. The time has passed by for narrow dagmatist . and Mr Smith seems to know it. v I.” UV In: week tripping of! to see one of her grout-grandchildren. The old lady is still in possession of her mum“, has a good memorv sud for sporson of her .30 is we“ stored with physiésl vigor. â€"â€" A Flw towns can boast of having a comonuian. and Durham is one of the low. Mrs. szronco is overa nundorod years old. and was seen I‘â€"L â€"â€"â€"‘â€" *‘ ‘ . LAST Friday was Arbor Day but the usual’clenning. up ech‘ises were not gone through with over at the School. The tepairs being made and the building of muddled. closets. v- 'v V‘IW vuvu. UIUSUL-‘l, etc.. would madcaptheir work of fink or no elect. Tm: 9:}: building moived FOUR-carloads of lurniture leave rho factory hare this week. one each for Calgary. McLeod, Vancouvm‘ and Toronto. Besides this, therer a deluge of smaller orders. There’s a coastal c hustle round the factory chose: 0:. ’ D. D. MCMILLAx. of Harrington, Co. of Oxford. Graduate of the U. A. (3., and particularly recommended by Suporimondeut of the Dairy Subcol, o! Snrathroy. begins work Monday morning next. in the Durham Cream- cry. sz. Ma. __v-w' 'A Cltbl'r Auction Sale of Farm Stock. Implements and Household Furniture will be held Tuesday. May H. at Lot 26. COD. 5. N. D. 1%., Ben. tinck. Jas Hovxlxs, Prop. Hum ll---ll ~ A DURING the past week a consider- eble emonnt of stock in the Cement Co. has been voluntarily subscribe-i for by residents in town and vicinity, shownig, we believe, a growing faith in the new industry. Nu! sed. Mn CnAlu‘su Sauna erected his "note-stack lhifl week in the main building 0! the old lukerman Foundry and null, ahottly, have all his um- chinery Hamster-red therefor opera lion. Evnx yet. :here seems to be no one who knows whether trout fishing begins on May 1 or 2. Is the law so obscure as to remain a vexed ques- tion forever. Tm; Baud treated the citizens to an Om: ready-made clothing is'up-to- date in every respect. It will pa. you so call and investigate before putclzuiux.â€"U. McAnhur. Tun: Board «pfâ€"Enid: bad a meeting this weak to consular way: and means lor Improving the Similar) condition 0‘ “10 town. _ v __ -vâ€"wv vw-W‘UJ in the Methodist chm-ch. beginning .1 10:30 3. m. WI am»: your butter and eggs. We pus cash. Rush them in.-â€"-C. McAnhur. Oun boot :1 and shoot an 3 specialty. We be” wry cheapâ€"C. McArtbur. Pun; brederé‘rsoy" heifer pa" for sale. tegwtotod Wigner-.1“. Peel. tf. Mounsu’s dollar shoe will stand {arm work. Try u puir. Tani; is something for your children at Fool’s. Vol. 35â€"31073ng my: '5 Just arrived. 1 new lot of clothing in 300’. Boys’ uud Youthl’. Con. nnd see’thom. 3‘97qu 7' Jun urivod. 3 new 100 of clothing": 3011’: Boys’ and Youtho’. Come and nee’them. LOCAL NEWS. off the have ”my mouth. . Mr Runstedler, of Flesherton; mu in town Tupsdny. ' Rev. Mr Campbell, of Muloch, wu in}9wn Saturday, _ Mr. (3', C. Pearce. of Owen Sound. was in town Tuosday. ‘ Mr. Laidlaw il in, Shelburno' nnd Ornngevflle this week. Mr. 600. Johnston, was a caller-this, Q mg. of Floshertbn. Wednesduy, morn- AT the Council meeting on Monday night Mayor Calder objected to Mr. .Sharp taking his seat at the Council Board when the latter withdrew. after which the "remaining members give on the By-laws to be sn shortly? Mr. Sharp, we understand, is qtlulified for the positron of coun- cillor now. but is debuted on a technicality. The sidewalks built last year were condemned by the ICouncil, and the Clerk was authoriz- ed to netin the contractors to that efl'egt. In our opinion t tainly justified in the action, hot it A P'I‘ER 3pc ml in Organizer Harris g a week in town on, of the O. C. H. l‘ I . U, lorouto. was successful in form- ing a Circle of seventeen charter members which on 'l‘lmrsdny night last. following officers were appointed and installed : â€"~ P. L nie ; Rec. Secy., Bro. Burrows; Trash, Bro Rowe; Chan. Bro. Wat son ; Marshall, ,Bro. den. Esther Hutton; Guard Bro J o g 0 Campbell; Sentinel, Bro. Kepke Medical examiner. r. Trustees, Bros Davidson i Hutton ; , Dewar. Burrows and Mrzxsrns J. L Buowsn. John Mofl’at, W. H. Benn. W. Hill. Thos. Noble and Cliff Blvidge. all members of the lCanadian Order of Foresters, were in Guelph Monday defendinga suit entered against the society by Mrs. Jack. relict of the late John Jack, Jr., to recover amount of beneficiary due her. which the Society alleges was forfeited by non-payment of uues and assesmnents several months before his death. NI] FARMERS desirous of improving their stock of horses will do well to examine the celebrated Imported Horse, Blncon Macb‘regor, before making engagements elsewhere. For particulars regarding pedigree, route, reruns, etc., see large cards. 8. P. Thompson, Woodstock. Prop.; “7“). Cairns, Manager. 1’qu what we learn the Grand Trunk Railway must be short. of and cannot get enough cars to send it, off. \'lmt’s Lhe matter anyway? 1"..summs desir thnh- ”HUI. ‘: .7 ans 0! improvingf HARRY PA'rrox, while working at )lcUowan’s Sawmill in Pniceville, on 'l‘uemlay last, got a rusty nail run lmans {Out about :8; inches. By careful atteutwu dangerous results will, it is hOptd, be avoided, The Privev'illc ho,” are getting“. rough these day; PERSONAL MENTION. occurred at this machine. He i: Ur. fiuuous receiving needful tentiou. OUR stock of hats are away of anything shown in town in ty, style. quality and price. guises for yourself.-â€"C. McA: I MORE new suiti'ngs :H. W. Mock- ‘ler’s. Suits Iron} 812 up. GLASS, the tailor, is now on Lamb. ton Street. near the river, Quad wants you toes“ and see him. Bana‘dxs in chlldrbn’a foot- at Peel’s. wear ‘ ... .â€"-. own, Like the Jacobite fell in love with Bonnie ie, they say "‘Willye no :aiu.-â€"Hanover Post. horses will ddwellgg celebrated Imported machine. He is â€" vr' . I Mr. J D. \Villiams, of Toronto, ', is now on Lamb. ' representing the Mason RiSVh to river, hm] wants Piano Comyanv. spent a few days in : him. town this Week on business.' 8 are away ahead Mrs. Marshall. of Ottawa, accom- in town in V'M‘ie- Pinied by her two children, is visit. and price, Come ing her father, Mr. John Robertson, -f.-C. McArthur !an‘d other friends and reiatives. of Pricevme M Mr. David McNichol, Ex-M, P. P.,! if h' l f {k d of Lamlash, gave usa call Saturday, ‘0 '9 e ‘ "fl as he was passing through to visit; “99' “t ”‘8 Furnt- Priceville friends. He intends to? on Monday lam. accident that. h s “We a trip to Scotland in the course! i . . achine. H" in n of a couple of weeks. a When our volunteer company was (armed. the old hall was our .drill , shed the first winter, and the many pleassnt reminiscences of that day will berecalled by the members of ' the first company now living. D. McLean, from Venghsn, Co, York; then one Galbraith, then the late J. H. Middaugh, who added an addi- tion to the Lainbton street side of tne old building; then one“ Charles Harris. for a shov t time, then W. J. McAllister, and latterly Mr. C. Knepp,.who seems determined to im~ prove the acetammodation of house end premises in proportio the nniverul patronage he recei 3nd which be IO justly merits. n‘to 1 V88, i w. ‘I The decision was that should be sent :0 the fora period of two 11 culprit. retorted on Geo language unfit for pen, at al.- Of the courts one may be mention ed. Lady Leais, a gay brunette Courtezan, whose domicile was on the commons opposite the old Volletl hotel. The mothers in that locality were giving their liege lords mental annoyance (unjustifiable of course) in this regard, so one moonlight . the L.-:I.J:_- " ‘ . _____ u, uuuw a somewhat prominent business man of this town, the lower storey being used as a warehouse, and the upper part as a public hall. with no outside staiieway from Lambtou street. Courts, concerts, public meetings and an occasional ’l‘erpsicorean {esti- val were held within the walls of thisancieut structure. The old building has a all old buildings have, to or lesser extent. This re structure was erected in 1855 by the late A. B. McN "u see mat the hotel stables of the Knapp House are being removed, and with Mr. Knapp’s usual spirit, a. more commodious stabling erection will take its place. John Hunter took a pleasant drive to Hanover last Sunday, accompanied by the genial clerk, of the Knapp House. Jack wore a broad smile as the Hanover‘ians were sizing up his fine driver. We wonder what at: traction Jack has over there. By s. L M. Luke, An Old Landmark. ! Revs. Mr. Graham, of Don and Nelson, of Deeboro, were in 1 Tuesday. When we saw them were heading for the Rocky < fishing expedition. Look out fish stories next week. We see that the hotel stables Miss Margaret Cor-bet. of Koose- vslt Hospital, New York, a profes- sional nurse. is visiting her sister, Mrs. J. P. 'l‘elf'ord. AN OLD LANDMARK. 0.. may be mention- a gay brunette domicile was on ite the old Vollett sin that locality age lords mental iable‘ of course)! one moonlight] has a historyâ€" 3. to a greater his revered old ed in the year :. McNabb, once of Dornoch, were in town v the!!! they moreover, it is esti- the saving to the figure up to about 25,000 a year. over the cost required if steam were used. YVVâ€"I A of such precautions, the on way of shutting down the burst the six boilers all at this, you will say. is high! ble, if not impossible. of Mather feature Being duplicated at every part. the disabling of the mill is a practical impossibility. Should one motor go out of repair. there’s another ready to be turned on. Should one elemri- cal generator be disabled, there’s an- other standing beside it in the power house to Which the steam may be applied and operations go on as if nothing had happened. In the event. for Though we saw the mill in opera- tion, and grinding at the rate of a The grinders were working on a reserve stock of previously calcined marl. One beau- ty of the machinery is its duplex character, every machine from start _to finish being supplied with two motors, thus obviating the probabili- ty of any one part being disabled through injury to the power. The electrical motors are supplied by electricity transmitted direct from1 the power house we described last week, to the particular motor need- ing electrical energy. There are no line shafts to use up power where power is not needed, and when a light load is needed the electrical generator is not compelled to supply a waste of energy to drive needless, and, therefore, useless. unsightly and dangerous lines of shafting. i This, too, is the mill to be dupli- mill we are now asking moneyed men to think about. This is the in- dustry we are asking such men to take stock in, and this is the mill that no person is coerced to subscribei toward. Yet this is the industry ---v ‘vvvuul WUIAIJIK of the machinery is something we beast of having Seen. and we further boast that no Other living man in but hum has seen. what we have seen, and, further. that no other living man on earth has seen the natural tum-l as «nature left it taken from us resting place and passed through the various stages of manufacture until‘ it was changed into the finished pro-J duct of Portland Cement, ready for shipment. until they saw it done at the Cement City Mill. We Saw the Wheel: go Round. If our >wn the mill is to rs all at once. and is highly improba- 5d. In the event l8 mill in opera- at the rate of a L day, we must hat the rotaries :. The grinders reserve stock of ,.._ â€"vvvâ€"vuvu v5 vuv wnlslu‘nvlvu all“ ’1" Gilt. Elwin; to Mrs. Camfibell. yourwl I finally 001760000!!! Mid beat win on we are Your- most respectfully. not CWK CONGIIOA‘I‘IOI.‘ Dun Srn:-â€"-The memb a Knox Church, Not-numb or and adherents of . y. on this emanation desire convey '0 .You their appreciatio ' ‘ n you and no. but more an a med- ium or token of the feelln of this congregntgon to you to minister end as r. In this gift whgch we now from the 23nd of the count-option to that 0 your own. my a. mutual bleuiu be felt. Be muted that it stands us genuine p se- ure to meet you on this happy and Doom! melon and to expreu to you through this short address the untimenta of the entire congregation toward you. Many a blessing attend your minutrntiona amount us. end my run be long snared W ' “f0 of usefulness and honor. May the pleunnt re ‘ Int which exht between you and no long con» than and may they not pass without a more! and mum: cannon ofuthe gangrngfiw “4-30m.- -" n-‘â€"---lâ€" ‘â€" ‘ congregation. After the address was read by Mr. Jas. Watson Mr. David Leith presented Mr. C. with a gold ;watch and chain. Mr. C. was com- plqtelyaurprised as The National Portland Cement Company with general officers at Toronto, and works at Durham, On- tario, has issued a very handsome prospectus, beautifully illustrated and containing much information about the uses of which the product} of the works now under consu'nction ' can be put, as well as facts and lig- ures for the instruction of investors. The capital of the company is $1,000,000, of which it is proposed to place a few thousttnds in each of the leading cities and towns of the Pro- vince, thus stimulatinglocal interest in the sale of the cement. Mr. Pink- erton and Mr. McCourtie are in Ham- ilton to-day. and the last-named gen- e tleman will remain here for a few Ll days. to explain matters to those of desire to take tioned. the Vic: abundantly "'* " ' quality of marl and there are some grand water powers available, all of which have been secured by the com- pany. Production will be cheapened by the latest labor-savingappliances, and on the output of 1,000 barrels of cement per day. a handsome profit is guaranreed. The directors of the companyâ€"Gilbert McKechnie. of Durham; P. W. Stanhope and Barlow Cumberland. of Toronto; A. F. Moo Learen, M. l'.. of Stratford; and W. F. Cowham, of Jackson. Mich.,â€"-are insular Portland Cement whose establishment will be dupli- cated at Durham. The Times knows of no investment apparently safer Company change to inequality begins very shortly after birt . We have no fault to find with people who get. rich, so long as they get there with- out making other people poor. Our belief. at the present time. is that the cbndition of things we have just attempted to describe, may be ex- emplified in connection with our Portland Cement Industry. We have unbounded faith in it as a money-making investment. The Engineers were in town last week and examined the water-powers on the Rocky, which they pronounce quite ample for all requirements. The construction of the dam at Ha ' wards Falls will begin shortly. equally carelul to saw: his tummy, butat this junct um;- a paving industry is talked of. let it be'l‘he National Portland Cement 00., if you please. One young man invests his money. the other hangs on to his. The former. in a few vents, becomes rich, while the other attains only a posi- tion of mediocrity. Is the one a whit more guilty uf disliouestv Hm“ AI -‘ “ Portland Cement Company. pbell as the close of the ting in the Church on large gathering of the r. Afterthe address wa Jas. Watson Mr. David ned Mr. C. with a gold ' Mr. C. was com-_ 3r nangs on to his. The n a flaw \‘enrs, becomes rich, 3 other attains oulya posi- mediocrity. Is the one a 'e guilty of dishonesty than 1'? Certainly n02. Did he l‘lo ---~' ~ .. .cucttu‘l, Director of the Pew Cement Company neut will be dupli- '1‘he Times knows apparently safer or , 1901. Cash for Butter and Hig'hest Price. Henriettas, Serges, Sateens, qualities of Ladies’ The Busy Store 0n the Busy Corner. (ME FRONT RANK WEARING. QUALITIES " DI‘CSS GOOdS. $1.00 35 '0. “It.