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INS! 'irrr. Toronto. ( odor, England. bumnu- in forre Munuwmy. and PUG, mud n! lay um " a lady and Robes rder MMI f nerd. No “in puxh with dis- " rxpense. STERS ADS, HESS OIL. UITS. IXDS OI? at NortmqreF- md easy term. at Mun-Isaac); Jan. ry combs nxumnce (Your lau‘mmtre Fit. London, Eug- ’omore "tttt t F' DESIRFD'. o Agency CE TNS, and . Material oar. _ ich ILLAN. hinge? [an m, RSE for Harness OWN. SHOES. TSON and» i: "as: 9921.3» "Mars of uw , spend FLY PADS LUCAS. WRIGHT. a BA'rsou. IMRISTIRS. soucrrons. NOTARIEO. CONVIYANCERI. act. more” to LOAN-cow mu EASY Teams DURHAM OFFICE. CALDIR'I Block. J s', I' . bowee Town. MilA80NAB)L1il “swarms m PATENT MEDICINES POTATO J31ltL,irrLul1t INSECT PO WHER. TOR sl (LG. 8 tff2r One Bottle makes 5 gallons. RUEEJARIS GREEN DRINK TRY Lime Fruit Juice, DEALERIN WATCHES. CLOCKS, Jewelry and Spectacles, Silver um] Flat Ware dull descriptions, Ite. wiring a speeialty.--UPPER TOWN, DURHAM. " RCA SALT in 150 pkgs HIRES R00 i' BEER f, 0 WEI? TO WN BARRISTERS- SOLICITORS. CONVEYANCERS. &o- omces : -Oppositts TOWN HALL. Lower Town. Durham. ()FFH‘I‘I FIRST DOOR EAST OF tlte, Durham Pharmacy Caldw‘ luau-k. . Rvsnh-m'e first door west of th hm oftice, Durham. Will he in Priveville the tirst \Vednes any in mrh .mcmth. 19tBce at the Com- nttwcLal Hotel. .' _ , Robe Tanning! _ Horse Hides, Cow Hides, Dog Skins, Tanned suitable for Robes t Goats Bythe New Process, which for Finish and soft- ness ean't be beat. Satisfaction Guaranteed. w. Bc-To ensure a. good job the Hide" must be well salted as soon as ta ken all able dist-mini. if desired. Holstein. January 14th. 1897 . If ynu want to mrke 8150.1!) during July and August. in 3 good came. write or wire me y'he,Ntt. T. II. IAN orr, Toronto. Ont. GOODS; Dr. T. G. HOLT L. D.S. All ' medicines at We. All 500 medicines at “c. DENTISTRY. A Nice Summer 'ssvp:n or IARBIAGE [denim noi- . summon. Parties waited upon within a reason- tknflulill tl Co. a- 5.600 to iriiiGtT,iiGit" fates of info rest Elliott at. Elliott, I. B, Inc“. . - w. R. WNIOI’I‘. . C.BaTsos, - "q- W. S. HORSBURGH. A. GORDON. Robe Tanning l ($1.00 pertttttitri.) Thos. Smith and Humble. Owen Sound. barium. D URHAM Hol- Ecr Pi,” Ben Nevis Camp mega Friday. this week. Have you read Inspector Campbell's letter on first page P Four Sunheanns foe a. quarter from the 6th to the 15th at the Upper Town (3431: tery. PEA HAwrEtrrEtt.-Phr a good service able pea hunter call at, S. "i'. Urchard‘s implement wareromns. (NANrar-Out thanks are due to Gar. nner Arrowsmith for a. fine box of gooseberries as large as plums. They an. of the " ttittemau"varietr. Any- one wishing this tine fruit, should secure plants from Mr. Arrowamith. Servant Girl wanted, apply to Mrs, Jno. Cameron, UptrerTown. S. B. Purmc.-'rhet Presbyterian Sun- day School will hold their annual Pie. mic in the Pmk on Thursday of next Week, Admission only by ticket. To" Lrr.--A house In Lower Tom). Apaly to J. M. HUNTER. Garden Party at Jno. Clark Jr's on Friday evening this week. .Grnunds lit with brick light. Bee hill and Go. LAWRENCE HALL S. B. under Mr. T, Farr's Supermteudency picniced Tues- day. A load of Durham folks attended and report a good time. l-Jurlmm, 17am August fa, 'gr. Large shipment Feat-men’s delicious Ham at J. A, Hunter's. NOTICE YOUR IABRL.- We have our mailing sheet changed up to date and find too many yet, whose label does not "how Th It the f1gtttses indicate an un- paid subscription kindly remember that the publisher must have money. and "bilge by each at once ramlWIag or call- ing with the amount. ' The Methodist Annual B. School Pic. nic will he held in Saueeen Park on Wednesday next. Thursday was pick- ed upon but by a friendly arrangement between Mr. Parker and Mr. Allyn Thursday was allotted to the Presbyter- ians who had made arrangement: for the some day. Prince Biémark knows a good thing when he sees it. And so he uses Deer- ing machinery. At U. McKinnon's. _ BRIGHT GmLtg.--The moon light last night was delightfully clear, but not more so Jan the intellect of two of our young girls. Says F. D. "They cant take thenmon from us anyway." " No," says L. A. "bvt they would try if it cost us anything.” Will the Town punm-il put this in their pipe and smoke It ? gli, gurham 'ibvint. - The Small pox quarantine, (not cholera as we had it last week in part of our issue) of the steamer Passport has been removed and the passengers are now at liberty. They talk of securing redress for their detention from some quarter, and some indigna- tion is felt that the captain was allow- ed to'go several days before the others. CARD oR Tquxs.-Tho Fire Brigade desire 'm thank cordially the citizens and others' who in any way helpedthem at the picnic, This includes those who supplied such generous 9mm.’ of prnvis- ions, those who assisted. in collecting and dispensing mm"; (Those whif'ns- sisted on the program. nndthe.puhlie in general for attending; ' _ By Order. . Aug. lo, ’97. NEW osrariro,--We were pleased to have a call from Mr. Angus MrKelvoy, Monday last. He is now settled in Lis- keard in the Temiscaming district, and is engaged in saw-milling operations there. The place is ftllinq up fast and. its future looks bright. being "gum! agricultural district with abundance of good timber. It lies in 471 deg. N. Lat. hither South than Manitoba, and its grain products haee ranked high at the sham. S. T. Orchard is offering goodlmr- gains in new and second hand organs. Give him a. call. Lwr THE Boys swrM.--If, instead of setting the police after the boys who take a. dip in the river the City Council would devote its attention to establish- Ing 3 system of public baths for the city it would be doing something to show that its ideas of municipal admin- istration rise somewhat higher than those of Mr. Bumble. During the kind Rural Schools re-open Monday. of weather we have been hnving lately, a desire for a swim is a thoroughly nab. ural one, and a bath is as much a nec- essary act of sanitation as it is an act of pleasure. In the interest of the public health. this desire should be en- couraged rather than repressed. As between the encouragement of public bathing and the encouragement of that squeamish prudexy which le horrified " the sight of a boy bathing several han. dred yards away (which it never need behold if it tum its glue the other way), by all moun- encourage the bathlntp-- Winnipeg Nor'Welter LOCAL AND GENERAL CHIEF. t.t?,'s', . " Awovm~VVe are tending out Mu count: this week, and we hope they will he attended to. We muted on many owing to the pinchingneuon undwould Ilka: settlement before we pus then out of our hands. a we may hare to do in a very tow cues. We need the >m0ney. ' PLAY Our m DmurAar.-.-/k'he Grey District. League composed of Malkdul' ' Fleuhertom Daudalk and Shelbnrue Lacrosse Clubsare about throutrh with their season- Markdale and Shelhurne head the league and have one game to play to decide the championship. The Athletics of Durham are extending an invitation to their: to play off the final here. We hope they may accept. and our boys who we no mean hu-msaista will give. them a royal welcome. Mr; Arthur Ihiditsw, left mi' his, wheel last Thursday to ride to Grease Isle. a suburb of Detroit, . . Mr. Geo. Rutherford, of Hamilton, ac. com panied by his daughter, Miss Mary are guests of Mrs. MoRae. .r. Miss M. A. Ooh-ridge paid a. visit to JJurluun relatives last. Tuesday. Mr, T. Farr occupied the pulpit in the English Church, Hanover, on Bun. day morning last. ' T Mrs, nuers. Edgar Elyidgcs of Gait- nre the ttuesta of the former's parents, Mr. and Mrs. L.' Elvidge. Mrs, SumnelScott is visiting friends in Owen Sound. Mr. James Evans has returned, his holidays being over. The Mises Moan, Owen Bound, are at present the quests of Miss Nora Chad-, Wick. [ Mr. w. Benton is away making hay instead of bread these days. which will be' more .‘0 hitililcing. . Mrs F. R, Tucker and daughter, Of Port Elgin who have been visiting her brother Mr. Sealey for three weeks returned home on Monday. . _ Miss Gertie. Kenny, Mt, Forest, and Miss Wilkinson, of Wulkertdn, are guests of Miss Ella Laidlaw. The. Misses Wilson, of Dromore, yisit- ed their brother, of the Uremnely, and took m the Firemen'e Picnic. _ _ Miss Maggie Baxter nrrived)rorit Buf. Glo last Wedursday to visit. her parents and many friends in this part. . . T Mr; F. G'rant and M'iss A. Hiighes drove to Hanover last Friday. Miss A. Hnighes remanded to' visit. friends, 7 ' Nr." w. Laidlaw is attending the I. o. F. Cotivention in Belleville this week. He is accompanied by Miss Lizzie. Miss Lizzie Burnett iti,viaiting Miss B. McKinnon and other friends in the country, the beginning of the week, _ Mr. and Miss Sibley. brother and sister of Mrs. (Rey.) Kitching. are her guests at present. They are both tetch- Mr. and Miss McKee, of Ollnia’, Mics Headle. of Alleuford. and Miss Lottie McDaniel, of 'I'eeswater. are guests at My. Bullagh's. ' . . Mr. Geo. McFul-lane. Glencoe came hume last week, .nnd will taketliariprof his brother’s business here during the next few weeks. Mr. Jno. Cameron; traveller fof the McLean Bros. Pub. Coy. came home huff week and will spend a week'or (“o with his family. . T . Mrsr Joim' Ieivin,', of osdr1geriile, is visiting her suns w. Caldwell, of town ‘and 'Caldwell' _ -Bro§'..' Orthhrdyille and 1se/sistei Mrs. 01‘chard. s.' w" ' Rev. Mr. Tyndal, of Mralkerton, preached both morning and evening in' the Methodist church; last Sunday. His sermons were, much appreciated. Mrs. J. D. Gan and Miss Mamie Hyumu of the Middaugh Ho'use' droire to Shelburne on Thursday to visitfrlends there. They intend to remain fot a. couple of weeks. _ t Mess" Will Harris and G. L. Hughes went to Shelbume 1.0 see this lacrosse match between Sbelburue and' Mark- dats.. Shellmrne won in a well eotiteisted game by 4 goals to s. ' Mr, Wm. Cameron. who is in the Mc., Lean Pub. Co's. "trice in Montreal arriv- ed home for a two week'. holiday on Friday night. He was accompanied 'ut his cousin Mr. Jan. Ross. Mr. Jas. Cameron, who has been em- ployed in Pembroke forthe past year came home lust week. A young friend nnmed Mr. w. Fraser accompanies him and is enjoying Durham. Mr. George Mutrie. wife and family, Grand Valley. visited at Mr. C. Mc- Dougall’s at the beginning of the week. They proceeded to Owen Bound, when Mrs. Mutrie has two sisters and a. broth- er, While in town Mr. Mutrie called on Mr. A. Robertson. an old companion in the milling business. V Mr, Angus MeKelvey, arrived " the home of his parents here on Satutduy last from Liskenrd. He visited friends in Durham and Emmont on Monday. and left for Clinton on Tuesday morn-. ing. Rumor has it he will not re- La, alone. . Clinton young lady, formerly of Eminent. having decided to shire the home Md fortunes of our for tner worthy town-nun, PERSONAL MENTION. TE TORONTO . And then the drug becomes youi- best fl-iehd. It pays to keep standard rem- ‘edies such “our "1Univertntl Lim’mcnt, etc. on hand for such euterttenciea. Accidents qtlrjtipii.n YOU AR!UNR5 GETTING THE BEST Eimrhuc 810an and weeping hen- vens seem to be our portio.n this sum l mer. On Monday several showers fell In 'Durham and to the south and he evening advanced a regular downpour took place extending; only a few miles north of the town. After midnight however a. tremendous min began to full accompanied by vivid lightning and thunder. The’harn of Mr. Isaak Hutton, north of Orchard, was destroyed. and rumors of damage from Proton and else. where are coming in. At the funeral of the late Mrs. Porter, part of the company took refuge in n. burn. and while there the barn was struck and some of them affected, though happily not seriously, and fire did not follow. To the north of the Rocky Snugeen the roads were overftow'tWaa if if. cloud burst had taken place, one observer never having seen the like in 50 years. , ' . " . 's ' Strictly honest-prices by deal- SUDDEX -D.rrirm-'Very sddde'n was: the takin'g off of Mr. Jas. Mecreari, the fact cf whose death startled morn- ing worshippers when announced in the churches last Sunday. . The old gentleman was around as usqu the evening before, hut in the night won-hes after a. brief complaint or two he breath- ed hlsjast about Tin the' morning. Medicalaid was summoned but it was ofaurttvtsil,a heart tstreeriotrbeing the cause“; Me was buriedy'n the new Ceme- terr' on' Mondwylsst. the’funeml Nr-. rangements heing' in charge of the JWuusu,islcat,erpity of which, heawas a melnhen. A large number of the citi- 2ens assembled to pay their last respects tome deceased Who was highly respect- ed for prohity and honesty of character. I He leaves a wife. and three daughters. {who have the sympathy of the town in their bereavement. Att OLD Eammox'r Rmrvtgi--Werhtwe been favored by Mr. Arthur Jackson With a copy of the "Daily Record," Greensboro.' N. C., which contains a notice of the'death of Henry Mrakefteld well known' to many in Egremont for his prominence in municipal life sway back in the' tm. Mr, Jackson. on his recent visit to relatives there met with him several times and WM mach impres- sed with his intelligence. He was full of reminiscences of the olden time. and THE‘DURHAM ; PHARMACY was spending a comfortable old age amid the kindness of his family and the respect of the community. The " Watrefield farm " near Val-nay is now owned by Mr. w. Dunn. while his only sister here in Mrs. law Wilkinson half a mile to the South. We append the notice-. "Henry Wakefield, Sn, father, of Dr. , Wokefleld. of Chnrlotte. and of Mrs. [ G. Will. Armtieid, of this place. " Well I on George, Henry Jr., and Rev. John Wnkefieid, died this sfternoon at 1 o'clock at his home "um Friendship. I He had been not three or four weeks With some heart trouble and was a years of use. He is favorably known in Greensboro. where he had my friends but has lived in the country many yeers end was a very successful farmer. and 3 good, progressive citizen. always wt- tally interested in the welfare of the country. and he will he missed. Funeral ' 1 services will he held " Guiltord Collegel [ tomorrow otter-noon at 4 o'clock.” ing with New Prints from 5 cts. up. _ New Dress Goods from 8 cts. up New Lace Curtains from 25 cts. a me up. Hammer and axe and muscle had been busy tor days before git-ranging the plat- form and other insures harmony to carry put the affair. and when the col- lecting committee had gullwred all the enables supplied in generous quantity and 'excellent quality by public spirited citizrnl. when the crowd had gathered and tlet shades of evening drew on, all thiniheere ready f6'r an ideal picnic in Fire Insurance "Nhir',, Calder. All things come to those who wait, and delightful weather came for the poiitponed picnic on Friday last. Harvesting Binder Twine The aquatic events were a novel and ' tine contribution to the evening's fun. The swimming and diving, and splash- ing of eight or ten amphibious hipeds was a refreshing sight, the luncy diving 1 of some of them, notahly Mr. Arthur} Vnir, showing it surprising degree of agility. '; The great event however was the ex- pected arrival of the Virginia Minstrels for whom the crowd waited patiently, and they were not disappointed This enterprising aggregation were a little late owing to a shipwreck on the way. "tttt shortly'ufter 9 p. m. their boats l were Sighted round the 1. beud," and the trapid rurrent bore them rapidly under the bridge. their tine old plantation mel- odies harmonizing agreeably with the rushing Waters and the weirdly lit woods. . They drew”) at the dock plat- form and were sum afterwards seated thereon. For once they were nottrouh- led with. front sent crowding the nudi- ence being all irt' the hack seats and the dark rushing river bet ween. a. rdmnsitie place. our own Snugeen Punk. Bee our Lines of ' The hack cents of course was the op- posite hank, which was lined with eager spectators "down to the water's edge." and unfortunately the. noise made by the river, unusually high owing to the late rains. and the crackiing of the evergreen» which Wei-e continually fed to the fires, near by, preventing a. plain hearing of the very excellent music winch was rendered. The affair WHO splendidly conceived and well carried out, even with the unforseen drawbacks and the experience gunned by the firtrt, venture will be useful in futme. A piano on the platform, furnished good music In the hands of Miss Black and others. The band was present and gave I generou- ohu-e of its fine muric, Prof. Peel, gave some of his fine concert solos. and ultogether I. fair programme wan rendered. Bmting. swings. shooting gallery and the chat. of friends Mied In blank. in the ufu-rnoon and evening, and " the close an impromptu Auction Bale of spam provisions took place Mr. Uni-Ion than drawing tonal dollar. to the women'- Arms A Sivan: G'oLm--" Hood's Ramparilln bu cured mo of scratch. I was weak and debilitntod and Hood'. ' Swilh built me up and made me strong and well. After a severe cold I had eiitarrhnt (over. I min none-ted tot Hood's “pm-Ills which woomdrlisbed a complete cure. " SARAH E. smut, E Annqnlin. Nova Seating l Big Line of WIIIPS from 10 cts. up to 80 eta. for: . GOOD RAWHIDE. Hood's Hill are {he beat family “thunk. any to take, may to operate. :1 . BIG "nc/td' an A": h. tr. - - Marriage Lieemasicistmed. - - Durham Lower Town Implement erooms. THE FIREIEN'S PICNIC. New Table Oil Cloth, 45 inches wide, white or col. cred, M cts. n yd. ' New Spring Shoes-a delightr--eall yrd see tl.em. White Granite & Tin Ware. MACHINERY, Of A0IN0s BEAN dk GO. UPPER E TOWN: Promplly attended to Lame amuunt of truancy to loan at s percent to Gper cent intend. At RIGHT p ICES OBITUARY.4A meant issue of tie Hartney, Manitoba Star contain- nn ac- count of the death of Mrs. R. (i. Jumper. mother of Mrs. D. Greenwood of 3rd mm. Gleuelg. She is described as one of the oldest and most " sperm mid- ents at the place. and in Church and w. U, T. U. circles was-a prominent worker and tttemetesutied their sense of their hem hy kindly tributes at her funeral. " She was horn'in London. England. on July 4th. 1841 and emigrated to Toronto. thutnda, when only six yen-u old. Here ‘nhe spent ten years of her life after ‘which. moving to Bruce county. she luau-rind. Residing therea number of years the family moved to Hartney in Mm, where they have since remained. After a short illness caused by heart trouble she passed away mourned by n Ifamily of six daughters and tour will. Fi living. Allure in this country ex- cept two, Mrs. D. Greenwood. Dur- ham. Ontaiio. and Tom, in Missouri, the rest with the except ion of Mrs. Downev who is at Holland, are living in the ‘Hartney district. Her mother. Mrs. "Vrn. Ashdown. and brothers, George and J, H. Ashdown of \Vmuipeg. and A. L. Alhdown of Portage la Patric. [survive her. You and Your Grandfather Are. removed from each other by u a n of nmnv vents. He travelled in n sll‘lw foul“ stage-comb while you ,take the ishtniug express or the. electric car. l hen be was sick he was Irena-d by old fashioned methods and given old fashioned medicines, but you demand modern ideas in medicine " Well as in everything else. Hood‘s Sumpnrilln in the medicine of today. " is prepared by modem methods ind to its prepar- ation ire. brought the skill and know- ledge of modern science. Hood's Bats suparilla acts I,",',:,',',','.','! upon lhe blood and Ivy making pom. r ch blood it cures disease. and establishes good heulth. I Holstein. Aug. _ AGENTS. Second edition "Queen Victoria" ex- hausbed. Julvilee edition on press. Best blami- ' of the Queen and Victoria Era. published. The only (Jonathan work accepted by Her Mujvsty. Sales "nprrredeh!ed--Artock the bottom out of all records. (hm was": sequin, in money. Even boys andgirln tell it out. Big commission or Wt weekly salary after trial trip. Tun: BRADLEY-GAMITION Co. Linn-- Itn. Tasman. Ottr. Unuicc'pality of the Tmshvv' of E ne- mont, County of (in: ' Notice in t-CTiveo, thatl have transmitted or delivered to the JTh'll', mentioned ip 8013:509- f 'et11.t'Ulttr and VOTERS’ LIST. 1897. DAVID ALLAN. H ta (I In