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Durham Review (1897), 22 Jun 1899, p. 2

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"3‘ “than who have gone down the steam of time is Dr. Crawford, Post. aster MeNatx George Isaac, harness- 'aher, John Kelly of the lklge hills, b .. McKenzie. who dealt in Dry Goods t ad Groceries, Cornelius Harper, Law- /Rr, and many more. In all the }-per not a elngle price ot any kind ot Kodak quoted. Searcely anything "responding to our "loeals" or cor- <pondenee is lound. 0f local news this issue there is a Mine notice of' tt "m seine in the Pres. Church; a ‘wne notice calling- out the volunteers l interesting account of a lecture in , Orange “all by Mr. McGunn. cipal ofa deaf and dumb institu- in Hamilton ', and a modest request .1 Thos. Ryan. Local sum. for 2nd _ . Co. Grey to the Editor that "in think the public would he gratiti- Jith the publi>hiing " tlu- hounty I If Talent to LH'ttuts tosish,,,,t -i....;...._. . customers. ll. Parker, of Parker & Cattle" dealt in drugs, dyestutth, groceries, wines and liquors. but these He all who during the 3.", years have \een continuously before the public. Licenses. ll. I tit, waggons and his m (now Kressr execu Cabinetware to the Bridging the whole Brown, thcnas now is Licenses. H.I Stow Strange things do ha ppen and one ot these occurred week before last. As Mr. Gilbert McKechnie was removing the paper cover from a basket at eggs he noticed that he Was handling an old "Standard" of the your new. Durham was III 'C. W." then, and Wu; a healthy rousing village, the "Standard" comnmnding advertising even from Merchants in Cwen Sound, Hanover. --Last week and thisa large party of M. P. 's and Journalists are being shown through New Ontario, Algoma, Rainy River District etc. The expense ishorne by the people of the district who take this means of impressing on our legislators and journalists the tact. that they have a tine country and worth developing. (In a whisper'. the recouping may come when subsidies are asked tur the development of en- enterprize.) They have had the bad taste to leave the REVIEW editor out, but we wish them a jolly good time, (without corkscrew. ) --.ur. Mulock moved the second reading of the Redistribution Bill in the House last week, and Sir Chas. subjected the measure to his usual styled criticism. making an appeal tothe Senate to defeat the measure. The Senate will know better than to interfere with something they have no right to deal with via: the represents tion ot the Commons. Instead of “Redistribution Bill" the name should be Rectifying Bill," to right the great wrongof 1M2. can ihtham {atrium or evidently t he published elg and Egre .ed amongst t air had #500. general new“ l 2 " quite a spam "W York paper cc: had discove- werc Just as w 'ocity negotiatio "If it was to wen to the home gov a re ' Bon of Publ md took one day ates for 3rd cla: " OLD "DURHAM STANDARD." as: and three 'aces, who, n titieate home um Rcc. Lxwr--on the road .1 Durham and Clark's school on lune the 2. Finder willoblige me at the REVIEW Oftiee. TI to the satisfaction ot his M. Parker, of Parker & he whole distance Jas. as now issued Marriage . l Stury warranted his his work. Geo, Kraize, executed all orders in W i' anions lass. tw days for Ist , doubt erch in his pocket. " then u w hilt vermnent Later--. Kc President H 1li'd UK (ck instruct " mg a states. it is thought Rousseau has examine e from at the Canad- d that broken attach- abinct has Inc Tnan eh scam has n Thc us n I) tm, conveying valuable information o/ the near approach of the enemy. The dettuulvrs, having arrived at the tnvn were overtaken by an A. D. c. who announced that the engagemect Wit, cancelled, owing to the shon’ery condition ot the weather. Col, Tel- tortl. however, being so near the famous historic battle ground, de- turmined on climbing the heights with hi, men, who Wore rewarded with a tnognilicient viewot the surrounding cmntry tor miles around. Alter din- ner or hard tack and cheese, the return march was resumed in easy stages,. tinally reaching camp amid cheers of the other Battalions. In the evening a grand military tattoo was held, when each separate band marched past the, Gov. Gen., Major Gen. Hutton, Col. Otter and his staff playing their Reg. march intnrns, and taking up their position in front, and at some distance from the tttaff. As each band came up l the bands proceeding would take up1 J was the taking oi Queenston Heights {Ion Thursday. This proved to be a . i memorable day to the illst, who had been entrusted to the honorable position [ ( oi again defending Queenston Heights, , l some 6.5 miles up the river. For this t’purpose the Batt. left camp at 6.30 a. m. with camp kettles and full pro- . vision for the men, travelling over the , same road that the gallant Brock took _ some 87 years ago, they marched in easy stages, stopping occasionally to rest tor a tew minutes. Capt. Gal- I braith of our own Co. and Capt. Rich- . garrison of No. ti, Flesherton, having] I been intrusted to act as scouts secured l horses and riding ahead found out and marked watering places for the men, then pushing on to Queenstcn and laying out the position the defenders were to occupy. while it was left to staff Sergts. Weber and Haulage to bring up the rear, (though not in the orders.) Alter performing the more 1 important work for that day, they, in iorder to see the inn started to join i their regiment, who had a 'l hours start 'of them, One Batt. ot the attacking i party having started a halt hour ahead i lot' the time speciticd, with a view toil ieapture cnemy's ammunition, had toi be passed by them, but were, not al-i lowed and were threatened withi arrest. They then hetook themselves I down the elill' to the edge of the riVer, l and by rapid marching and doubling j iinally succeeded in passing and gain- , ing a point emulderably in advanec’ or the ungritcirtr.s attacking party, i t itlr, emu-yin: valuable inlormation ', o/ the near approach of the enemy. ii From 2 to 4.30 p. m. there is drill, drill of some kind. Tea at 6, mount- ing guards at 6.30 when the band on duty again plays along the lines. The bugles sound tirgt post (poust) " 9.30. At 10 the second post is sounded and in 30 minutes after "T Atkins" is supposed to be tucked in his little blanket and no danger of him falling down stairs, or even out of' bed. Any bad little boy lound by the night guard out alter this without a "pass" has to explain to his batters in the morning after it night in the guard “tithe. "Tommy Atkins" is being put through his tacings. Somewhere between 12 and y. the cooks are again in command and Hands more substantial than dainty disappear down four thousand hungry throats, with a eelerity never equalled at the Queen's or the Rossin House and without such accessories as napkins, tables or chairs. loave another nap. Anvwav sleep 1 would soon be murdered, for the band on duty for the day is in readiness to startle the morning air and drowsy ear with music. preparatory to roll call at 5.45, at which every man is expect- ed to appear. The cooks meanwhile are scurrying round and according to their ability and appliances are ready about 6.2;) for men to break their fast. I'hen for about ll hours, drill in- eessant, is going on, then there is a gap till 9..30, and from that to 12 The hours too were long and ardu- i ous, and though there were intervals i of drill, there was pipe-tslaying i) belts to rttend to, there was bumishing ofboots and buttons to be done, and a general spie-span-nests required that ate up a good deal of the spare time. I At 5.31) a. m. the reveille is sounded and there is no time to turn over and The greatevom looked Tl Che push and pressure on the men , year, resulting from the introduc- 1 of new manoevres ineldem to minced brigade work, while it hos 1lethe drill physically harder for , 'boys' has also made this camp re interesting and profitable than NIAGARA CAMP. RANDOM Norm. " dee 1653013 iorward to Tous-s Whut are you crying for, Pat? --'fo'uve Dan, Dennis is dead.' Tom-- 'Well, he wasn't a friend of yours, was he P Rather to the eontrat-so I have always heard,' Pat ( weeping afresh)-'No he wasn't a friend av mine l but-but now i've got. nobody to fight wid t' I An him can be had when we remem. :‘ he: that nearly 5000 men and 900 horses (took part in the imaginary engage- That Throbbing Headache Would quickly leave you, it you used Dr, King's New Life Pills, Tunusamh of sufferers have proved their matchlvss merit for sick and nervous' headaches. They make pare blood and strung nerves and Inuld up your health. Easy to take. Try them. Only 25c, Money bank if not cured. Sold by our Druggists. 1 "lstolisledilhiuru. could be procured, and it was only in one or two cases that anything approaching excesses was observed. Captain Galbraith has louson to he proud of his company, the friction from this cause, or from insnlr ordination being fortunately very small. long to lu- remembered. The (unduct of the mm: in general was oxmuplm'y. Though canteens w ere A must. enjoyable Camp broke up on Sat. worming still enhanced by a most, delightful suilon the lake in 1nosl heauti. ful wrvsthtw will make the camp of Itif)9 lung to lu- remembered. The infantry advancing in sections then hogan tiring, followed by tun-e lines of supports which as they advanc- ed nearer the enemy would double up and join the front rank. When all wpre in the llring line there ensued sucha war and rattle of Innskelry and smoke such as never before took place on these gcoundr, oven in actual warfare I dare- yi:lV. menu The infantry lwmuk themselves to the south of the Omnmon, and extended out Lin "a thin red line" fully three quarrel-50f a mile in length. During this nmna‘uvre the horse artillery open ed fire on the enemy in ground-shaking reports. The cavalry at the same time charging on the gallop, with sabves flashing, necontremems rattling and men checring,gave onean idea of almost irresistible power. The men had no drill on Tluwsday, only the march to 1,ltleenston, and no drill on Friday threnoon. 1n the at- ternoon of that day a grand review and sham battle was held. The march past, in which the Slst Butt. excelled themselves, eliciting irom MajOH-‘eneral Hutton in his atter speech special praise " steadiness in marching, notwithstanding their long march of twelve miles the day be- fore. The trot past, and the gallop past of the cavalry, the advancing of the 10th Battalion, the cavalry and the artillery a breast of each other making a line of over aquarter ofa mile and tally five rods in depth, to the music of the massed bands were most stately and impressive sights. After which the battle began. A display of fire works took place of rockets, mortars and fiery serpents, which bursting in mid-air emitteda profusion ot various colored stars fall, ing gracefully to the ground like a huge umbrella. A set piece of the Queen was finally. lighted up and gave a good representation as we see her in pictures the massed bands at the same time joining with the multi- tude of onlookers in that glorious anthem "God Save The Queen," brought one of the best night's en- joyment ever seen in camp success fully to a close. the time, and so on until the last and tenth band came up, when they all joined in one grand pagan ot music from oyer 200 instruments. something never to be forgotten by those wro heard it. The march forward in "Review order" by the bands, all brilliantly lighted up with torches and abreast of each other and playing the same tune was something grand. 9.. ----m.i.. ---.'-----v TORONTO 5 People who may he reasonably chang- l ed with injuring their town are classified [ in eight separate groups as follows:-- First those who" systeiuatically go out of town to do their shopping: second, those who are opposed loony improve- ments: third, those who prefer a quiet town to one of push and business: fourth, those who think they own the town; tifth, those who are. always deridii ing public spirited men; sixth, those who oppose every movement that does not appear to benefit them selves: seventh, those who oppose every movement that does not originate with themselves: eighth: those who are jealous of their‘ neighbors and seek to injure their! good name or repntatiom---Ex. i Snuth Grey Local Union of Christian Endeavor meets in Annual Convention in Durham on Thursday, July 6th. A great meeting is expected. (iii) We [18k IHSDBCIIOH 0! our HAS. s. SCOTT: The Big Convent ion. GROCERIES TWEEDS d YARNS B‘IFEEPRUFITS WOOL n I in any style done hinniogs I to order on short- ' est notice. As 1 have lately visited the city mil, linery establishments in the interest of my patrons, I am prepared to give the Latest Styles at Lowest Living Prices, my expenses being light. See my Specialties in VElLINGS and CHILDREN'S HEADWEAR. Snuwnomxx: over S. Seott's Store. A CALL SOLICITED. to intimate_to the ladies ot Durham and surrounding country that she is prepared to supply them with the latest in L'P-To-DATE MILLINERY. MISS CULBERTSON begs MILLINERY We can give you Bargaine DRY GOODS, CROCKERY. BOOTS & SHOES, &C., or best quality. produce to your entire satisfaction. We are prepared to han- dle your WOOL & othc r Spring and .....Summer idhartson 1899 Turnip Sowers, Scumers, I’loughs. Ihtrrows, Hay Forks, etc. all in stock. Attend to your Fire Insurance. We have the old established London Mutual Insurance Company, and 1 other good Stock Companies. (LOTS OF MONEY to Loan at 5: . Issuer of MARRIAGE I LOWER TOWN n r"'t Implement Warerooms. WM " A I I hnprrn'in't""wi)'ci'oi1vs. WM CALDER f. A Full Line oi the Best Pianos, llll(l(lll1 AND lill0llr-. rise but our stock was tevyiGiri.'i; _ alone. Prices from $50.00 upwards. WAGONS! a fall earload toseleet from. are the Celebrated Adams' Wagons. know what these Goods are-the best in I Program of the Fifth Annual Convention of South Grey ILocal Union ot Christian Endeavor, to be held in DURHAM, July li, 1899. As Usual a Full Line 9!.“ Spring and Summer Goods We have been moving lately and have not had time to tell you about our stock. Listen now! Opening Exercises and Address of Iveleome, by . ' . . . ..-. ..._.r .. ........t . . .REV. MR. FEmwsos. Durham. President's Addross .... ....MR. C. RAMAGE, Durham. sevvetav.v's and 'l‘reasurer's Reports. . . . . . ...... . ' ..... .... Address . .... . . .. _.. . _ ..RICV. J. s. ('UNNINH, 1Valkevton. Opt-n Parliament t6 Scope and Methods in 1'otntuittee Work." led by MKSSRS. T. ALLAN, Durham. and w..........................). Cool-En. llampdon. Aildress--"s'ucvers," by. . . .. Dirt. “LAKEHTUN, Pvivevilhs. Address--" Fit, Paul as an 'huleavotev." Ity.. . . . . . . T . F ... ......"...............rtw.v. Mn. MATHESUN. Priceville. Question Box. _ . . .. .. . .. ..REV. Mn. MAGWoon. Holstein. EVENING SESSION. 7.30. Report of Nominating Committee . . . . . . . . . .. ............ Adtlivss---"5vesley," bv ..REV. Mn. FERol'sox. Dmham. Addreswwl’ower of the Unit," by...RE\'. Mn. Cossim,-. Consecration Service, led it.v....lltev, J. L. CAMPBELL. EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE MEETING. "so P.M. AFTERNOON SESSION. 2.00. Song Service, led hy. . . . . . . . . .. ... ......1'sIos CHOIR. Morning Consecration, led by. . . . . . ...... . . . . ' . . . . . . . . . . .. REV. M It. GRAHAM. Donna-h and Rocky Sallgeon. Address--" Value of Flnthusiasuu," by . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. ..... .....r..... REY. Mn. MclhrsAo, Cedavville. MORNING SESSION. 10.30. Two carioads oi Tudhope BUGGIFS to select. We have very nice Buggies and Democrats. Prices of rigs are on the hanlev ant] - --- , m» V of 1Ityssey-Harris Binders, Mowers, Disc Barrows, Rakes, Etc. You the market Bay no other! Organs and Sewing Machines ,V‘ .. ..y.,u uIU llll “It: and a good pi'otit saved in freight See our Farm TlllTk, of MARRIAGE Licenses These 0mm" “Hat's store. Lawn .ARROTCR- SOME m SUPREME COURT. quM'Nlluc. COMMISSIONER. CTC. ' 'ootanti, Shoes. V, man-Rfieum. m.- up. ”N's U'ttdevtihiriN and lt ”Edi. Men's HuhIn-rinr (st " H00 each. Math Ru (‘u 1 :12 pair. WWI k a full Iim- ill tydl “5pm our 3%an oxfteda. Just the thing. tin-r. Bur sum: lbl and n! a lrottle. Wou'd humane that " Furhmand' l'm'u-rln lisue I’ Alhrr nu will “I" to gi tu. “I; afghan-cum? Kalli-l 8-inch Guam-ww- in n; k, I251: a yard. do-inch Black and (1.1- ' 250 yam]. Yarten Dress Gingham I M. 500 llwm '. tt Inc; fringe. 37x70. III an "riters, complete m. . ‘Fwon on. CLOTH. ." Elk and. Host Tabb-nil l " . Ah, yard : 51-h: widv. .3t Mitm of [he Ros! 1'iliw C ittt MM, Inn-um. Iade In! Embwming on rl “Runnable raw-a The Big 4 New Goods Threshers pronounce um km A very superior oil. Try it for mower and rcupcr. Machine Oi --No Water to carry --Sttengthens the rr, -rttcreases the Vicki 998.tu Window Sham Buggy Busters IO-in Granite Pie Plat ,r . Vug , ml-LW, slam! - up, “that. hurhun, Our Own. t Bug Killer MISS SHEWcis, PM! FRAMING A SPECMLT , ‘Parisv Gree MONEY To LOAN FDON'T I -__P. TELFORD, l lhdhllUlili, & C Berger's Pur English 'h. 30c a 40c Call. Bean 0'; (il: _ Granite Ange (Sum -.----- ALWAYS “N "A SI Per IOO Lb -'UI.L LIN!- UPPER Tt lil Fine - - H e avy 20c a Lb. um SSHEWEI L Crane-In p u a w1t M it ll m “I

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