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O a #t Correspondents oblige by having next week, on m God save the Que senc held in the _: Grant, on I Johnston far Mr. John Williams, exâ€"councitior O% Glenelg, has a lettor in another column dealing with the charge made at the last meeting of Glenelg council. LATE NEws,â€"It is propesed to apâ€" point Colonial judges in the Imperial privy Council: one for each colony..... Germany has forcibly seized Belgian territory in the Congo district.... Kuâ€" massie in Ashanti is besieged by 50000 natives. ... The Welland Canal dynamiâ€" ters are committed for trial May 22.... The Boerdelegates are expected to arrive in New York to day. The ratepayers of Sullivan were out in war paint in large numbers at the meetâ€" ing of the Council on Monday, in nppop_i- tion to the chaoge in the statute labor system. The Council supported their position by reasonable argument based on general complaint of the waste of labor imperfect system of road making under the old system. â€" However, as the people appeared to hbe notr ady for the change this year. the Council decided to system change bly br rescin mad t1 W the M a yery sma over the bu: now has an sAPg aind ret n t up of a post lates Mr. P4 aud hoj will be his new Mt. For battle of England terestins papers, and a recent one a recent one: If I get the use of my l arm I will be all right, if not, I dow‘t know what I will do. The Drs, will find me as hard to putâ€"out of mess as the Boers did. Sunnyside was not anyâ€" thing, but Paardeburg was awfal. 1 cannot see how I ever came out alive., the roar of the guns and rifles was | terrible. We were under fire 14 "Hours. l You could not hear yourself halloa ; it | was a fearful uproar, and then in the lull the screaming and moaning of the wounded and dying was heartâ€"rending. It was the hardest fought bottle yet : I will never forget it or what followed. I was hit at 3830 and had to lie till after dark before I dare try to leave, _ 1t was the hottest corner in the field, right at the bend of the river. Craig and 1 went up to bring off a wounded man; the Boers bad a bead on the spot and they «oon bowled me over. I rolled behind Miss Rath dark before I dare try to the hottest corner in the the bend of the river. _C up to bring off a woun Boers bad a bead on the soon bowled me over. |1 a raise where Craig had were enough of shells an over us to put a whole action if each one found cutting up the sand all a &0 W3 action if each one iount cutting up the sand all cutting limbs and twig Ob, it was a day to ren not more than 300 yard: trenches. â€" How much 1 had the use of my right is hard work,. â€" My righ way and I can‘t hold th will bhave to make the I of our fellows went bac U to ever boxes ha Homt MIirL1GAX.â€"In Bentinck, on Ti 15th inst., to Mr, arnd Mrs, Jn ligan a daughter. TorRÂ¥.â€"In Durham, on Frida + 11, to Mr. and Mrs. R. Tc daughter. Moc~rAaArN,.â€"Iu B wife of Peter Mc Ecror.â€"At Edge Hill on Friday May 4, to Mr. and Mrs. Arch. Ector, a son. SHERMAN.â€" In Bentinck, on May 4, the wife of John Sherman, of a daughter. Ryax.â€"In Glenelg, on May 14th Mi. Timothy Ryan. PEtri®.â€" In Helstein, on Sunday, M 13, Mrs. W.T.. Petrie. e ol Tw aryriey.â€"In Bentinck on WednesGay May 90th, Mrs Twamley, Sr. aged 70 yrs. 5 . Braithwaite.â€"In Glenelg, South of Durâ€" ham, on Wednesday May 9th, Mrs Robt. Barithwaite, aged 33 yrs. | Bl-'u.ithwaito.filn Glenelg, South of Durâ€" ham, on Wednesday May 9th, Mrs Robt. Barithwaite, aged 33 yrs. LARGE.â€"In Markdale, suddenly, the 9th of May, 1900, Cora Irene Large, beloyâ€" ed daughter of Edward C. and Eliza A Large aged 19 years 8Smonths and 13 days. © *4 1 V it th bl the "He giveth his beloved sleep. Additional Locals ffice h 11 t] td n n wl tl He tters it {1 we Lt M PrIvE NCGI it uf UPI dis ind advertisers Wi py in a little earlie ount of the holiday mManV id a Abacicichndt ~btdih e hells and bull & whole arm : found a mar nd all around 1 twigs off t to remember 0 yards from much I could BORN lus pré Th DIED Dal h th mUunck, on untain, of ; n M written many inâ€" the Mt. Forest an extract from eot the use of my t i th ht member,. Is from the I could wri onvenience 10r nent and fitting News congratuâ€" s appointments predecessor, he we the duties of to appear councillor ther colu made at hand, arm + pap unded invalide AT lat t] bullets goi army out mark, bull havin PIV n it hmastet t} h thve front toâ€" tive my love e chocolate May meeting riday th Mi May 2, the idaughter it will be wrley of at the will \ wlier wl Miss m U ews rite if 1 ut this in the so you A lot oPrPy nti t] tC ues th ib= 16 the ehin Ther t1 n M it wa in May Mi 1 would like to have a short space in your valuable paper of this week‘s issue to reply to a resolution mssed by Glenelg council of â€" April {Bth (see minutes on page 4 of this issne), I must say that I emphatically deny such a charge,. I have now been in the townâ€" ship ofGlenelg for fifty years except tive months more or less and I think 1 can show as good a reputation as either of those two men that are trying to make me a defaulter, More especially the Reeve it is only a little spite work of him because 1 would not go his way of doing business while in council the last two yvears I was there. Now Sitv, I can give day and date and have reeeipts for all the work I perâ€" formed in connection with this matter and as it would take too much time and space to explain this matter all through at present I just simply leave it with the honest thiwking people of Glenelg as to whether I am guilty or not, Y ours respectfully John Williams The seat of government has been moved to Heilbron 60 miles northeast. Pretoria is still 160 miles off and no more serious fighting is expected till On our inside pages will be found a full account of the success of Roberts‘ wide advance northward, having ocâ€" cuped Kroonstadt on Saturday, the capturit threate: ficht bni ol (Codl)" s Boers not attempting a defence, Bentinek Harry P had been Was ty, sn Ontari re tinck aboul 20 years ago, â€"Isnterprise,. By the end of May the British authorâ€" ities will have sent out 42,000 horses and 23,000 mules as extra mounts and for transport purposes to Africa, People who said that electricity had super sedâ€" ed the horse are beginning to see that it is very far from being true. The War Office is said to be amazed at the enorâ€" mous â€" necessity© that has arisen tor horses and mules, expenditures away up in the millions being made for horseâ€" flesh with no end in sight.â€"Ex. w# § e _z o the Editor Review Sir, C Bull M Nn U eacsrs Creremensg¢ n 2 ( The Great English Remedy. P @ _ Sold and recommended by all s druggists in Canada. Orrgiv reliâ€" \\ , n able medicine discovered. Siz AypJ®C ui ®packages quaranteed to cure all forms of Sexua! Weakness, all effects of abuse or excess, Mental Worry, Excessive use of Toâ€" basco, Opium or Stimulants. Mailed on receipt I?u:r‘llg O PCCCEE Ul’;'lw%‘]fl(;l.-sl‘rmé;\;;;l&;vvv-r- 0 ce, one pac , 8ix, $5. 1 please, ltz;;oiu cure. I;r:mmem free to anv address. The Wood Company, Windsor, Ont W LETTER TO THE EDITOR < 8. CULBERTSON. liis wa y NOPD I%" Wood‘s Phosphodine is sold in Dnrham <by Jas. k. Gun, MacFarlane & Co., and H. Parker, Druggists. Letter Than Quer. . Miss Culbertson wis 1900 Largest & most Garefully Selecléd n Gook‘s Cotton Root ’Jomgoun@ rike We 0 Hely > Newman PTall ol I2ll died at the residence of 1 att last Saturday. De sick for about 6 weeks in the year 1810 in Sussex ind; came to Oxford C in 1857, and removed t« ul 20 yvears ago. â€"Enterp â€"Call and iaspect, and be convinced. All are welcome. W 0n MILLINERY OPENING ru UnE k of upâ€"toâ€"date Millinery vet shown i1 Durham. NO W t the mo vest has Ipmaake undee. THE WAR. esfully is 11f from * Wood‘s A berdeen, May 15, 1900, 1N Safe, effectual t for Cook‘s Cott as all Mixtur tred M 1 ve C1 stYu ne H MA ta and to enable muck east first show the ind LC mA wil 41y by over on Root Cow ( ks H INROURC : that sh n id 1900 # The Big Store C | s | &4 o3 is""0‘0"2‘0"00"00"ol0 mRAAA P s TCB x*x l.: wxw"x !‘i lfl l.l_f.; wdbiva‘ale e e w a tw l e t d uo o o weadaeesereaedar tr7 Emppmemenennnun rrpripmnr on nannis in /AAA r L AVZ L4 "# ~ £~â€"~â€"ANVN BLACKHK. ‘ Miss Martha Wilson while on way to church on Sunday last bad the misâ€" | fortunc to lose a pair of kid gloves Will any ona finding be so kind as to leave them at Boothville Post office. While some of our young men were in Will Kinsman‘s swamp for gum lately they spied what they thought was a cat but at a second look they noticed the fiery eyes and wild appeatâ€" ance of the animal and came to the conclusion it was a wild cat. WThey chogped the tree down bnt the Lynx l made good its eseape, Seeding is well on here Wilson finished last we« will finish this week, A car load of fat cattle on Wednesday last. Mr T â€" Droug nLON _ 5) evening at W J Wilson‘s Mrâ€" Arch MeLeod an also Mr and Mr‘s D Hinks MclLeod‘s recently. Miss F Clark spent evening at 8 Mecueen‘s. Miss Kate Clark is h Queen City. Wire is being used in | in war as Sandy MeDon evening lately when wired up. It might be pair of wire nippers in t Gold Medical Co. jleft Jast Thursday morning for Palmerston after grving good entertainments. | ‘The lhurd of: Edge Hill, Mr. Jas. Edge got the chair. . A prize for the best lady nail driver wont to Miss Katie MeFayden. â€" The test was to drive 12 nails‘iato a bemlock scantling. At a subsequent nail contest Miss Mary Meâ€" Fayden took the prize. Mrs. Obristopher Williams was on the sick list but is recoyerad again «happily. Pleased to see Mr Jas Allan on a visit to Durham and other friends. Has just and Plates assorted. this week #oc doz. prices. them for Lo â€"tigr Te .e REpipRERERpApRpRENET packeieene en 100 Spt sold alread year, and more in .: If you are ous of s your trees well as . yo crop of fruit spray early. full « 1 ou 1 SPRAYERS 1 1 gi st tre received a new shipment of Imported Cups, Saucers . _ Blue and White, Green and White, Brown and White The Cups and Saucers are worth $1,.00 doz., our price 856 doz. _ The Plates are worth 75, our price this week Evervone sayvs it Boothville ang@dign and American Edge Hill Vn yers ~this wE HAVE THE GOODS t U and his mother uks were at Ne Among this w were COW â€"BEI WRINGERS, 1 Any person wanting a ience should see our American Steel Wire Woven Fence. _ All kinds of Fence Wire in stock, _ Or if you intend building bring in vour bill and let us figure on it. Ww J{ardware. svent Sund W the ISHIN( a l e Hcdmsie. ig s yurer s i me from ve as well I1d found 0o he gate w rise to put n M 188C 1 uo U MILI d others BOTH QUANTITY AND QUALITY. n W nere 11 \( nc L V ds AILS, WHI )81 D, GogAl Ofl always in stock.â€" Chas Gadd is busy pri times. â€" Charlie can alm dead tree to life. Zenus Clark is busy di ber to Mt Forest. Mrs Wim Clark has been parents for the past few d Mrs Jas Gordon of Eg Mrs O Neil, U S8, were gue last guest of Mr John MeCaim last week. Mrs David Allan ard h Lizzie were the guests Bry an on Sunds&y last. ~ Mrs Thomas Allen is i health at present. _ We h of her speedy recovery.‘ health at present. _ We hope to hear of her speedy recovery." Mrs Chas Gray Jr was the guest of Mrs Adam Little on Monday last. Miss Jean Gray was the guest of Mrs John Carson one day last week,. Pearlie McCalmon is yisiting her brother Wm of Dornoch for a week. Miss Susie Gadd of Durham was the guest of Mrs Wm Grant one day last week, All doetors told Renick Hamilton, of West Jefferson, O., after sufforimg 18 months from Rectal Fistuina, he would die uuless a costly operation was performed; bat he cured himself with five boxes of Bucklen‘s Arnica Salve. the surest Pile cure on Earth, and the best Salve in the World, _ 25 cents a box, Bold by our draggists. 4 ) the xtend ( nes. t CRATES, CRE A M 11 11 i nIAl rall, P n on M He Fools The Surgeons fant son Ol . , Egremoent, ‘uneral took Maplewseod ur syimpathy mnen TH} () 111 98. VARNEY yTop Dressin shand. thing _ extraol dinary. Ever person their ow painter by usin our paints. . large quantity Busev Paints Ready Paints weekly mand PAINTS M plac rems« w days th ment L1 U Mix 1 € n W n dau Mrs "flmgmmm;g " 5 omy ONE g: ts | AyA meedasatoecccuie _ < \â€" _ : SWd J 3. Rex | 4 @x #A Wi ppmnms Hxss Almost a MIRACLE 7 NORTHERIHY / @/&/J/Z&Jj@//l | 5 on o ie e e e Oe e e n t t l i io e P e oo n a y 1 ) | +" in im ausiinas ut oi lt uin ul unuizee unc aadtinut ult unc alt duialh asinantctucllt initimeat hunith tiltticthc it Wtc thalhh 1ttictec in ts 4. & . For sale by H. PARKER, Dr TOUCHES THE SPOT «_ M <«ttzrreme . MacLeod‘s System Renovator Weak and Impure Blood, Liyer and Kidney Diseases Femalse Complairts, etc. 4 PLYMOUTE BINDER TWINE &5 "m-‘r pemnn en pyogy nepme puy seugne poog wogze yrennrene yerorege yremmnger pereuare P 3 1 3 1 2 FET 1 E & & Pad 100 2 & Orraw a, Sept o the Phrenoline Medicin Is that one. _ It occupies enâ€" tirely a three story building, fitted up expressly for Colâ€" lege work and separate from other buildings. The preâ€" mises of _ most _ business colleges are unfit for study but everything is so that students can make the best possible progress at the «Northern." Owen Sound, # q ; wear tal cannol be equa ied in _ BOOT & LHOE’ Our Shoes are /‘;:I./.'f 4 it f/l:'t(l’/""f. 6 and price. 1t will pay you to d; TRADE and [ul‘-“.\‘f('_'/llh‘. â€"â€"MATS AND CAPSâ€"â€"â€" IS are going. We have a large st select from of the very kind wa in style and quality, 1 Highest price paid for BUTTER & ©C« RUSHmG' |\ ..‘ _ Other farm produce, [ â€"Give s a call,â€" C. McArthur, Durham, Oct Bargainsg Beckon You! re is but one Busines ege in Canada that own building it occupies an LEMEN rhennall . A. FLEMING, DE LA VALLE CREAM SEPERATORS Irugz 1 H t all ant 1} rist Ofttarma The Canada Carriage Co‘s Buggies are Great sellers and give good satisâ€" faction. A few more still left. CEop se noke HH L497 P wirite Now on hand and will arrive in ()uantiti J. | JVINGSTONE, WA, S€ PRINXCIPAL Fire Insurance Promptly Attended T P0( tw Spending livy â€" know H 1¢ Parker. Th rug Hei are going. We have a larg« select from of the very kin in style and quality. Highest price paid for BUTTER ageitum produce, «â€"(GHve us a call,.â€" L 14 £g A RK 2 DENTISTRY. rist rave excellent satisfaction in ) WW | qaneeseseee20020008 2. & W M. MacLsovn, G FOI 1( OI'FICE FIRST DOOR EAST the Durbham Pharmacy Ca Block. â€" Residence first door west o Post Office, Durham. Uirls D. MePHMAIL _ Dr. T. G. HOLT L. D. S AT WI 8 Peai ralaal STEEL FRAME CHU R Jake Kress. 17 Durham nnot be « 11 JAAAE KRESS A GORDON D. MePHAIL, Hopevi €. RAMAGE 4 1} and H Town â€" Durham rtment < HRNT: the APLOLA! 4(4 «#