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l CL' ta, J8isr Jtore J. A. HUNTER. I [WI [EISIJRE W Nothing “111‘ 6f contribute more "N towards yourlei-‘ , sure than gar- ti/j';"]:':':),',] ments that are MW» pretty and com-‘ f i4R. fortable, stylish Eh Iii, "will and neatly made., ce, fl! \{ We claim to ifj,l'i1l.__.i/itl?)i,i.,le, the Dress A . /.‘,,.J-“‘w,4 p, Goods Trade of ' Durham and in order to assist you even more we employ dressmakers to do your work on shortest notice. No more tedious waits. Miss Hughes has charge of this Dept for Its. We are running off our stock of Ready-made Waisvs in Silk, Satin, Velve- teen and Opera Flannel. $7.50 Silk Waist, nicely made, tucked all over, reduced to $5.00. 82.2 5 Sateen Waists reduced to 75c. 4" We carry a IF3ll nice line of the ‘ 'rs / verv latest stvles iii, 4%? "--er?, in tadies' Ties. g1} ()ur new stock flifilrei just iii, surpasses El, ik" anything we ever by“ . had before. ”1;“. Nice assort- ment ot" Ladies' Pat. Leather Belts mounted with gold braid from :50 up to 75c. WALL PAPER DEPARTMENT HARDWARE " STRAw HAT " CURTAIN " REA DYVIADE CL0T0N0" GROCERY 't BOOT a SHOE bt THEI' APE FULL UP WITH SPRING Goons, NEW& FRESH. We ask you to 33-25 n ”5 tiii) . I LN. !53) Iv "I " ' 's' --) , "rry:'ii'i?s' 'ilfiiij,) K. ,, b.'i3. IHEY'RE (lfllllli(l Cash for Butter and Eggs. 310M (l()llfi)ill N f It pays to be iftir; comfortable in the U) Fry wet from a phy- v,),iij,It sical standpoint. _ ' You cannot guard _ ”4" your health in ', anymore effective _ way than by wear- -2, f<ing our Water- - et-fs-ra)) proofCiothinsr, for ll" _ Men & Women. All our best Clothing guar-11- teed. 'ID i(1i) c $.41 v 'g' S Tq ' 1 ”v" I, 3 N (1 x l N Jca2: / A , 1 - i' HA I I" I look up our , Siik Waists reduced to $2. 50. J. h. HUNTER. gar- are com- vlish I Amntch box whose location In clung-I ' 0d every time you want it is worse than' Jan. 1, Balance from last Audit. ...... .. . Received from Town Estimate... . . Received from Bentiuck Township Received from Glenelg Township. Prov. Treas. P. S. Grant. ... . .. ... Iaturdny Was a warm day for the, town- ship council, there being no lees than three delegations before that body. The most Important of these was a. delegation with a long petition asking for the forma- tion of a new when! section out ot parts of sections 6,0, and 13. and a. counter delegation which energetically opposed the scheme. Arguments pro and con were listened to and the matter held over for next meeting. Communications were read from Clarke, Nicolson & Co. staking privilege to build a platform on road allow- ence. end Item the move of Eupbrnsis ro- nppomtnicut of committee to investigate complaint of John Fndden. Boyd-Thompson-Thu the petition of D. McMillan and 38 others, asking that townliue opposite lots l, 2, 8, 4 and 5, 3rdsoutlx 1). Il,, be opened up tor winter travel, be entertained. and that the new arrange a meeting with the reeve of Proton With a view of having road opened. Car. tied. Gibson-Muir-That the question of formiuga new school section out of parts of sections, 8. 9 and 13, having been fully discussed, the matter be on the table until the next regular meeting of this council. to be then finally disposed of. Carried. Thomas Sins. of Woodstock. was visit- ing at Wm McCulmon's tor a. few days. George Carson, of Hespeler, was visit- ins: friends in and around our burg a couple of weeks ago. A petition was read from Donald Me. Millan and others unking council to opou aporuon of town line between Glenelg and Artemesin. Mr and Mrs Wm McCalmon were v13- iting at Mr J asntri0?tsrguson's on Sunday last. responsible tor a/oy damages which may occur during: their occupancy of said road. Carried. I',oyd--Thotupson-- That w. J. Bellamy be paid the sum M15187, being amount due for postage for 1900 and up to date. Curried. Wm Prew. of Shallow Laird, spent the past week nr so at Mr R 1'ettigttsw's, Arthur Ctark. who has been working at Aymn is home for a few days. Mus Nellie Gadd spent Sunday in our burg a week ago. John Carson is assistmg Chas Gadd pruning this spring. Dave Allen has engaged with Chas Gray for the summer months. Mr and Mrs McAlister were visiting at Wm Laudor's lately. Muir-Gibson-Tut Thos. Lander be paid 08.45 for registering deed and hy-hor 682. Carriod. Wm McCalmon has purchased the “Hours property from his lather lately. Showing Receipts and Expenditure, on account of Public and Model Schools, for year ending Dec. 31, 1900. Boyd-Thompson-That Messrs. Clark, Nicolson & Co. be granted the privrloge of placing platform on road allowance be- tween their mill and the bridge atEngenia in order to better enable them to get their manufactured goods out of mill. so long as the same does not interfere with any public or private interests in doing so. and that the said parties' hold theavselves Mutr--Bord---Th" the clerk he pair] 826.80 for registering 120 births, marriages and deaths. Carried. 'Nompsott-Mttir--That upon Wm. Meade and Joseph Oliver making a good title and gyving possession of deviation for mad in lien of 30 side road in con. l, N. D. Boyd - Thompson - The following names be substituted for persons appoint. ed pathumsters, who declined to not: Alfr- Thisclewait. instead of Chas. Irwin, Arch. Neilson instead of John Wright, Thos, Irwin instead of S. Boyd. Carried. Thotnpiron-- Boyd-That the bill of w. H. Thurston for furnishing one thousand assessment notes at ii0tt per 100, M, be paid. Carried. R.. they he paid n follows.. W. Mead, $75, and Jos. Oliver. tloo, they to give possess- ion at once and the money to he paid when work In completed, they to agree to remove {once off centre of mud mderond by an lat. 1901. said compensation being for land and alleanco for extra fencing. Carried. Itoyd--Me'Gvtsu--Thttt the Reeve close contracts. with W. H. Thurston in accord- ance with his offer, 671, for printing, audi- tors‘ reports 1900. voters' has for 1901, and 1200 tax receipts. Advertising to be ti and 2 cents a line. Carried. louncil adjourned. tb " Model School Grant . . . . .. . County Grant to Model School J. .. .. . . Prov. Grant Continuation Classés . ... . County Grant Continuation Classes.. Model School Fees...... ...... ...r...' HighSchool Exam. Fees.... .... ..... PublicSchool Fees.... .... .... ......, From Town Account for 1901 . . . . .. . .. ARTEMESIA COUNCIL ABSTRACT STATEMENT VARNEY RECEIPTS. I According to promise we give an ex- tract from an interesting letter from IM r. Batson who is now settled in Spo- lkane, Washington. He narrates some ithvillirw experiences on snow "round ) trains last November while going Went Ion the G. Southern H, R. near summit point in the Rockies. The prairies in (iii winter' are "most tiresome. no fen- ces. no forests, no scenery. nothing to arrest the attention or to interest one m the journey." He arrived st Baker City but n short resident-e there ohowed it to I be quite unrongenial. the conditions tre-' ing entirely new to him. Building _ [ operations and all business goes on Sun- day as usual. Twenty or thirty drink.) , ing saloons in acity under ten thousand. ‘ , Houses ot ill fame flourishing under a. monthly ttnes system which practically I I amounts to a license, for due calculation _ l is made for this revenue in the civic es-I timates In contrast to this is his ex- _ i perience at the Sagamore Hotel. [ l A man never guts: rm] busy so he can I hardly leave his " oth, that. the tele, I phone does not ring. Mr. B. refers plvnsnmlv to lot al renees as rend in the- REVIEW. wish him all sum-ms in hum» and mess life. routs a doz. and huln-r is now 2.3;- " lh. which isquin- n reduction frnm Heh. prim-s. which Wear 35-.- fot hulu-r and 30e for eggs. Potatoes :Irv sold by weight at Ir a pound, m- 1001M fur 90c. which is nhnut the saw? us 90(- " Irag III the mat. You sec pmdure- is higher here than in Grey County. I got hulk in February at. lt quarts fur :t$l.00 now at 16 quarts. and frqu May to Novem. her I am prmuilud 18 quarts, which in the lowest it goes." bf the place has a bar. Carlyle claims that he can run a hotel-lrusituass sum-ess- fully without, selling liquor. and that in hotels having the bar the guests are favotedacvot'dins,r a~tiiey patronize or abstain from patronizing the bar." Mr. Batman Went in November. ennu- east for his wife and baby boy in Janu- ary. and through February tried house keeping in furnished rooms fol a month rent, 824 in advance! They I-hong-d this however. tor unfurnixlu-d loom-~ at $l5a month and he is having better accotninodalion at less money. “Spokane lsa very pieturwqm- city on the Spokane River. and as the Falls of Spokane are in the. very heart of the City, a good view is had flout the several bridges erossing the River. connecting the Northern and Southern parts of the City. The population is aboat. 45.000and growing rapidly. The surrounding hills and the River Valley abound in natural scenery. a drive through which is most enjoyable. Two weeks ago March 15th Mrs. Batson and I Were out, about a mile or so from the settled limits of the City and the sides of the hill routing down to the road Were sprinkled with butternut: and other varieties of wild ftoweirs. Spring opening out here much earlier than at home in ()ntarir. Eggs are down to 20 “Phe proprietor Is a. Mr. Carlyle, for. merly a. Schnul teacher from Ontario, and a very "tttocrttt too. He rum: n tint class hotel, everything clean and comfortalrle, and the table fare varied and oxrellent in matter of quality and service. No linuovqold--tto lravin (-(m- junction. The other, or handing Hotel of the place has " bar. t'avlyle (-ltlims MARION dl MARION, EXPERT. Temple uuuding. an m. James St.. Iona-f Theonly firmot twins!» In 11an [lithe nmni. nun tun-aural; was 55-“. cumin-Ly A handsomely “W weekly. Luz-v. ctr. cannon of say ammo “and. Toma. I: I 20.95.22? 202m. " bidu'V-dsme- Anyone sending a sketch and 'hedMltt't'g mu quickly ascertain our nplumn tree I ether In invention " probably tt"h1tlit; Communion. “on: strictly eontMttttt al. Illndbook on Patettta sent free. Oldest agency for 1'ri'l"amrdr'r%t,'i, Pntenu “ken t rough Mann a . receive want 'totke, without c use. In ta "tlifiliiii'i 1535:7113? 501331-71! 'itll/tlit t BreeAret, I!“ w& r a. ',t'Qllif.! Jttt 83374 99 2100 51 40 158 150 150 '78 60 FROM SPOKANE 12 35 178 75 220 oo 35 97 32 Jan. I, Teachers' Salaries Account 1899... Caretaker's Salary 1899.... .. .. ... Teachers' Salaries for 1900. .. .. .. . Caretaker's Salary for 1900. . . . ' . . Wood...... ...... ...... ...... ... Repairs ...... ...... ...... ....... Rebuilding Water Closets. . . . " '.. Printing and Advertising. . . ' .. .. . Supplies and Sundries. . ' . . . ...... Insurance ...... ...... .... .... ... WorkonGrounds.... ...... ...... Debenture and Coupon By-law 208 Balance purchase play ground & it C. Smith, for School Desks. . ... .. Balanceon hand.... r..... .... .. ”DESIGNS - , COPVHIGHTQ Att. I hpEpIAL directions in UN I AKIU AKQHIV a; TORONTO ”PM!" a wall-Allyn nLLUUuL 1099.... .0.. tr'sSalary 1899................ s’Salaries for 1900............. ar’s Salary for 1900. ...... ing WaterClosets....,, .....' .. {and Advertising...... ........ sandSundries...... ...... ..... ce...... ...... ................ 'tGrounds................ ..... We tusi EXPENDITURE. Lovely spring: weather. Every body busy ploughing. will show You how to cum; 'rdiiilii, Protruding or Bleeding Piles, Con. stipation of the bowels army skin disease. Price Eie. PREPARED ONLY BY Ask for Sample. Mr. W.J. Birth sold umlnnhle harmI hut week to Mr.Jn0. McKeclmie of the Rocky. Miss A. Banks returned to r,ersehool in Dnmlulk, after spending her Easter Holt. daun- at, the old home. It,not only gives gives instant re lief, hut It our” to stay cured by re- moving the t'nusT--t'onstipat ion. l'se it as directed and you will he sm'nriwd at the results. RECOMMENDED and for Sale by Mr. Thou Collinnnn spent Easter at the parental home in Ceylon. A number of the youths from around here attended a party " Mr. Rout. Allen's last Thursday night. -Phrosed to hear that Mr. J. D. Many- den has recovered from a severe attack of La Guppo. Mr. Jag. McCracken, came home from Dornoeh, last week. Mass Maud Banks spent Enuter at the old homestead. Lincoln’s Nettle Ointment The Only Guaranteed Cure Miss Maggie McArthnr has gone to town to learn dressmaking with Mrs. Warner. Mr. Thor Firth returned to o. Sound last week. _ Clos Ferguson is going to put 11 wall under Ins ‘mrn this sunmler. The, Eccle'n Bros have the contract and will do n good job. Sorry to henrof Mr. Johnnie McCracken being under the weather, for the last couplo of weeka. What we hear, that Neil will again in tho, course ofn weak to J and Dave to get ll good ride in t this summer. Pleased to hear that Mrs W. Davis is retsovering nicely. Miss Katy Rotor. who bas been visHin: her sister MN Little, of Proton, returned home this week, A 1arcrenamlrer from this part took in the sale at Wm McLeod's last. week and report everything was sold " n. good figure. A gang of Boers paraded the townline one evening Inst week, but the Brihsh made A hot chase, which made them surrpntlvr. A crosscnt saw. a pail and basket. were captured. A band of robbers are an look out for grain in this vicinitv. A 'great call for need grain also a good sale for padlocks. Dan Ferguaon left for Albion last week and has secured work at good wages. Dan is well liked wherever he goes. The. genial censm enumerutor was: around taking; down the amount of grain the farmer grew. also tho nnml-er of pounds tof butter and the number of eggs that Were laid. There Ware ft lot of hard questions to answer nnd 1m doubt there was a lot of guess work l? A lively upset took place at tho crrner last week. A certain man from Dromore had to turn the cutter hack and likewise get wet. trams. Konuld has engaged with Jnhn Mephail for the spring work. Oscar is the boy to follow n. (Pam. Mr Neil McArthur left for home last wank and Im will be greatly missed espec- ially around Riverside. The spring is slow coming and ever"- lrodv ia very nuxiolu about their spring work, but the mid geese say they are going Marti] agmn. so watch out. M()lll lllil)Mlli Ill). JOHN A. DARLING, For Piles BALSAM VALLEY course of l week to Riverside Edge Hill 50 Queen tit., Ottawa. good ride. in the m/tiii. interest DURHAM. ONT every package $3374 99 2409 30 144 oo 93 oo 32 25 77 So 6 " 58 61 So oo 5 50 215 39 105 90 I41 oo 3 43 $21 IO he back 74 87 30 Wedding bells are ringing around the rocky- We are glad to see the good weather again. Some of the tanner! are plowing. We understand tint. Mr ll Ewen coma-s out to the gravel once in a while and thinks it a good piece to go to. Bert must have some attraction at the Rocky Dow. It is an attractive place. A number of the young folks attended the party Al. Aberdeen and report a good time. Miss Maggie and Jenn Vessie came home two weeks ago. Maggie returned On Tuesday monuuq for Paris. Hopeville. ------- Mr Walter Shawl from Arthur has rented and moved onto the Egan farm. 11th con. He has also rented tho John McEachnie (arm beside the Esplin church. We understand John McEaclmie is going to Michigan. Sugar-making: or syrur hero. but. we do not I hails. We think the rem this year. The sick people that We movmoned same time past are improving as fast as can be expecud mus Sewing Machines and supplies. Wm Henry. of con 12 has purchased two splendid thoroughbred cows at a sale near Mt Forest. They are a credit. to our township and Inn is now prepared to contest with them nt any of our nation:- tural Society exhibitions. _ -ijitivatops, Disc and Spade Har “r " ' a" _ l Gass -’4 mws, tieutfiers, lite. Also Scotch '"s'2tis?llrtSi Biric,i,'. Diamond Harrow:,: nl .- W . . , itil e. Mt-i-si-ii-fi' Wilkinson Ploughs, number - V == 1 to 20, and repairs of all kinds. Shares, Soleplates, Etc. Non genuine unless the .wordt tr \VILKINSUX Puma" (301“me tt is cast “Leach was). Wilkinson Famous Steel Roller made in three svctions. ON WHEELS, Chatham and Snowball Wagons Palmerston Buggies. Buggies from Campbell of London. Ball, Doherty, Thomas and Berlin makes of PIANO and ORG T SEEING: MACH_INES._‘ A large stock of New Raymond fe'hhv'f, '1' South of Middaugh House We invite your attention to the following lines of goods : CULT/VA TING, Coulter d; Scott Drills and Under and by virtue of the power ot sale contained in certain Inden- tures of mortgage which will be pro- duecd at the time of sale, there will be offered tor sale by Public Auction by James Carson IGq., Auctioneer, at the Knapp House in the Town of Durham, On Saturday, April 27th, l90l, at the hour of one o'clock in the after- noon, the following lands and premises: ALL AND SINGULAR that certain parcel or tract of land and premises situated lying and being in the Town- ship oi Bentinck in the County ofGrey, being: composed of lot number twenty- three (23) in the fourth Coneession of the said Township oi Bcntinck. The tollowing improvements are said to be cream-d on said pmpvrry : A log house and a log stable and burn with a frame granary. The undersigned will keep for service season 190nm, Lot. l7. Con, 2, Nurnmnlvy the tine Ym-kshire Boar __ (Mk budge Major 2nd _ lured by J. H. Htvrhouv, Burfm'd, ()nl.. Fnrrnwt-(l Nov 23, MI). and nwnel's. lehmu- and Saunders. Burtord, 3rd owner. JIM). Marshall, Vm'nvy, Sire wns tlu1i1upytteA"o1k Lydsy' ltoyr?.l King" The nnderiuned will keep tar service at lot 32, can. 12, Benlim'k. fulathe fk'eit- hull of 1901. a thoroughbred Durham Hull, “me of the trest, specimens from Parkers herd. Pure light. red. Terms: 81 to insure if sold, msumm-e rules will I)” charged. A everything for Farmers I TERMS OF SALE: Ten per ct-nt of the purchase mom-y at the timeof sale, and the balance within thirty days thereafter without interest ', or if the purchaser so desire, ten per Cont of the purchase money at the timvot sale and the balance to be arranged according to terms and conditions then to be made known. For farther terms and particulars apply to EDGAR & MALONE Solicitors for Mortgages. . 59 Yonge St, Toronto, Datvd at Toronto, March S7th, 1901 Wellreck P, --.30ll Lhrvd in NottindrGur/ England. Extt-ndml Pedigree nu appliva'iott. THOROUGHBRED BULL MORTGAGE SALE OF FARM PROPERTY IMPROVED YORKSHIRE BOAR Rocky Sauceen. TERMS:~~75 as king or syrur is Indulued in we do not here of any big think the returns mll be small FRED SHEWELL. Match IO, mm. ringing uround the John Ma rslmll. Jr Lower. Tow n. I --There is a probability that the gsessional indemnity ol the Ottawa (members of Parliament will be in- lcreasul to 91500. It this extra $500 is 1caused by long winded members air- '; mg their views, the Country will begin ;to consider whether eloquence of that ', stamp is desirable. The house is likely ito be unanimous we are told. Mr. Robert McMeekin. has leftuu. and returned to bin home near Prieev0le. We will miss Bob's smiling face. Him Ana-in O'Neill, has returned from Tiverton. where the has hem visiting for some time. Mr. Hugh McCallqu luv: started to work with Mr. Plenum of Allan Park. Mr. George and Mr. Charla Luuuey. of Hnnovor spent Easter Wllll their parents hem A. cmmle of weeks tttto tho whirlwind skaters of our Imrg had the pleasure ot . few night! skating in the 0mm air rink. They reported a jolly lime and good in though mther thin. Nils Jennie O'Neil is visiting Inc-r Siam: Ind friend: in Hanover. Miss Mae Robson is spending her Banter holiday! at her home. in Glenelg. Mr. and Mrs. Neil McCallum have been real sick fur some time. hm we nro pleased 'o learn are Llighllv rePoS"'rttt',.',. _ The snow has "Imam disappeared and tvud prevails on our mad»: at present. but springiu at hand and th" loan will sm n be driving away in the (waning: m variant directions. Mr. Dmmal MMI'nll'xm has hired with Mr. Malcolm Mncl'luchorn for three months. will be for service. for seam)” of at Lot". Con. p., W. G. It. anlim-k TERMS': 81.0it. LARGE IMPROVE!) YORKSHIRE BOAR Mr. Jac. Mrrutowh i- in mandin any»: at Mr. Dan Mobunuull‘s. C. MCKINNON. RESIDENCE and OFFICE J. G HUTTON M. D., C. Wilt Hui! Prieevillr Friday each wrek from ,9 u. m. f, 4 I' m. about the popular bicycle. It's the Racycle and is the only one with the sprocket between bearings. That means 27 per cent easier to push. SiDENCE and OFFICE-ol" Hunk t'l'i'F'l:ToWN.1H'ttitAM, Telephone Connection No. 10 Member Culll’hylicicul and Surgeon", On trio. A GORDON, 9-P2 1.. m Lower Town. OFFICE HOI'HS H. ALEXANDER 2--4 p.111 J eweller, l few P,t01 was. around. and si time he was in tlt" mad rush. We don ate Lock‘s prcsenm responsible tor the. t but McKei‘lmiv‘s wt pried in nature it while lock is "tNutt the a throu An ink-re the maiden:- nn Wodm-v. dauglnvr F time to Mr. of Proton ti "'t tit tat it, to r, cal hnech doubt. a l while M IN II tips has I: Mood". th hear! I Min tttst l wh tit" wri l m Timuthy Bet t Darling‘s Dru The lbw Divim- tie, ”(Ilium Drug Stun Buy yc nn- garden Nu-Furlmw‘s Drug Halli (‘aluphm Motte fur spun) Drug Hun-r. VOL. xx I" - P.......' too, and IN H tNN II'II rfrn'mu Ir Mull I'iover IMI We are selli Plow Boots for A man 's Harvest .. Grain B tl M ll Addtuanal I " woman HI M full tt " "lack Ki sptot.vitt “mull M dt ow SI M Stu! yam ll h