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THE NEWMARKET ERA Every Piitiny AT subscribers TO UTTER AMD TO SCIENCE ALL i NORTH YORK INTELLIGENCER AND ADVERTISER Ho outside of York unless paid in advance VoIXLV No 7 Single Copies Cents Each Newmarket Ont Friday March Terms Strictly in Advance J within mos or at end of year Branch at lum DRAFTS ISSUED Drift as LEOAI on v W J TGEL SAP SPILES AR SPILES Cast Iron PANS AH Sizes AP DIPPERS MP DUCKETS 10 quart straight IS AP BUCKETS 10 quart flare I LADLES TRAYS STAMPS WAXED PAPER ALL KINDS OF CHURNS 0k a jr j til A vr- MoAUWinM nti for ft AJ 48 Main Street Tf Hawaii the Pearl of pacific inn A Visit to Molokal tho Homo of How those Unfortunates Live IN- AW I J AT- IJ NOW IS YOUR TIME n A AUUriOKH- for J SI ftllll il8 I 1 PO DUNCAN II Kami 34 10 A TURNOUT VKltKOKHIIVKIlY MCI E GROOM IKK of j- ijU limbic It I MANNING fie Remember they are priceless care of them ii as no one vill lake The Eyes aro the Windows of the Sou I you If you need Spectacles or the of the It Is In the clsci Thco dread of leprosy ilc known and perhaps the most fatal of There is no well authenticated cure for it come reason Hawaii become known the land of lepers one live the a litctfiive and never tee a leper or even of one On the north side of there Is a fttrip of land which form a tort of a lonfiut projecting the tea soiac ten tongue lind is about two miles wide at the touib tide where there a precipice of over two thousand feet extending the island and cutting off all communication with the main There but one place at which it fa for a human being to this cliff and that is a narrow winding path known as Pali This portion of the island naturally Isolated from the rest of the world mi wUcly selected by the Hawaiian government a proper pleee for segregating those unfortunate people the lepers live come to a good old age They have homes fields gardens horses cattle and pigs Some marry and childien are born to them If the child born of leper no of the at a certain age it is taker from the island and kepi in confinement for a certain number of years Then if found clean is to declared by the board of health and permitted to about freely everywhere It is educated at the ex pense of the government and may never be by the disease moreover not very coma gioui One of the best authorities on the subject declares that leprosy can be contracted only by inoculation and that it is not more contagious than consumption It s not an easy matter to visit the leper settlement One can only go as a guest of the hoard of health and these officials make hut two liips a year I was very fortunate being when the board made one of its visits On the after noon of November Mr- J Water house the president of the board health told me over the wires of the telephone to be at dork of the InterIsland Steamship Company at sharp I on time and round the at the dock with steam up and hissing from every valve Going on board the hllle craft or- a Hjutbdc J Vihos SON SIMPSON Main I jcall on us and get prices ATKINSON Jeweler and Optician Main St Newmarket tailor It to me half an hour later thoroughly tossed All for the remainder of the night was at an end- Come here and Senator had also been driven below by the rain Dont rub your eyes until they arc red You will have to get died to this found myself in a company of jolly fellows who had already aban doned all thought of steep I have been many timet said Judge Wilcox when we had to sit up all rain The very mention of 4 fishing ex pedition will rouse the r Hawaiian native or naturalized Senator Water- house who about big at once started out with a I SpeaVing of natives I will tell you what I with rny own eyes Goon senator was the general demand for when the senator started the boys know they can ex pect tome thing good While along the coast of Oahu one day I saw some natives on rocki and some in the water I what they were doing and was told they were going to lasso a shark and that if I wished I might help pull it out of the water I climbed down the precipitous cliff a short distance and discovered there was a hole in the rock in which the shark had gone and was asleep One of the natives plunged into the water and tied a on the sharks without waking him and pulled him out I tell you he was a There are some incredulous re marks at this story which caused the senator to declare if any wan doubts this story let him pay the expense of the trip and I will lake the whole party to the cliff and show them the hole from which the shark waf pulled If I dont I will bear all expenses Judge Wilcox and stroking his mustache with a thats not expression answered I dont deny the truth of thai There is a fish pond down the coast where the sharks coins in at high tide When the tide goes out it leaves the water so shallow that Mr Shark cant turn over The native boys used to go to ihis pond plunge in mount the sharks and ride them all around The shark is not danger- unless he can get on his back and the water it too shallow for that at us to longingly to fond as to Almost melt one to lean To them wc were superior loved friends from whom they separated Senator who possesses a world of moral courage and a heart as lender as a women was every where among them not hesitating to grasp the hand and speak words of encouragement How arc you old boy How are you today my friend Corns cheer up aid be hippy You arc happier here than you could be any where cite he said a hundred times a day To which the natives for most of the lepers arc natives usually answer ed tad shake or the head means grief torrow and all that goes to weigh down heart I heard the awful word a thousand times that day heard it much that it mil in ears while the nel ly disfigured faces I met will I fear never fade from memory They have haunted me in dreams ever since I left Molo of their faces were horribly disfigured as to have no scscmblancc to humanity No hideous mask has ever been made to equal what leprosy has done for the human face I observed a hoy about ten years of age whose eye lashes and eyebrow had quite fallen out J lis eyelids were so paralyzed that he could raise thern only a frac tional part of an inch and he had to hold his head back in order to sec Mulchings the assistant and sheriff of the is one on whom the disease seems to have ex itself by the destruction of his fingers These arc and his bands healed but his under lip is paralyzed so thai when he it falls down and when he finishes a sentence he pushes it back with his finger less hand and holds in place upper lip In at of Mr Francis Morton there occurred Monday Feb of Incidents this has for the celebration of their Golden Wedding Their family circle with a number of invited near relative of the family enjoyed this feu A repast provided after which KM a Procter had charge of the proceeding called the company to order and they all Joined Jo In the Street Bye find Bye Then the ted in prayer ftrd improved the occasion with a appropriate remark- Mr then to read the following Address from the patent to the children our rfsy wo extend to kindly with Jo Father irilh en Tory rendered to by hit only ft to look Lick ball flUr o tin Wo hue cat at ft tali Filly in to our Witt hers Ik long Fifty It a Ii a worker thought At rat It and hi or put fttlyytutnityl ahall lit halt to car to hex hew for to attempt to than an Infinite have gratped lt in thla joined hand acd other love lMjliful country in wo to on to it vsa oar now oar was a wo and actively in or cardites that no city wo for that oily boil a to 1 Quite wo through th5 of with joy and Wo twenty ftnd two of Mr- Mrs Wilton of Brougham and Mr Mrs of Toronto were of the children present Many and beautiful were the golden that were Riven which we hope the couple will long live to enjoy ftt with lai At last hones were brought party to oyer to Then came a momentary hitch arrangement by Kale Field who was unaccustomed lo the Hawaiian style of riding the had yield to the inevitable She was determined to tec the Baldwin Horn it was too to walk and there was not a on the inland so by the kindness of Miss she was attired at with found so the boys can ride then in safely and the prlvsls to votk the lepers There were many prominent visitors in our parly among thorn Mrs Jenkins deaconess of the Methodist Church and a member of the W shingtort J AUAtlVKUOi Ante atuukim CAM ADA LIFE CO CANADIAN COMPANY AND -FUNDS- DOLLARS la all aut Vow PO Hill ttowsi tutiv tot and from of of frrocurtti for W i s v FOR SALE LIFE SAVED 11 IIKSKK IPs PECTORAL K of New Miss Kate Judge Wilcox and others Shortly alter nine oclock whistle sounded and ourcrjft pushed out from the dock and steamed the bay- was loo dark for to note the tropical beauties along the shore Night in the tropic There is no afterglow no The son Sets and it is dark If the iky is clear the shine and if there hap pens to be a moon it is almost as i a day No poet ought to sing of moonlight beauties uniil he has seen the moonlight of the tropics Shortly after passing Diamond Head the ship began to roll and some members of our party complain of headache and to turn- as rapidly as they could We arc crowded for room the of the of health siid- You will have to sleep on deck There were less than a dozen cabins on the little and elderly gentlemen while the remainder of us cheerfully consented to sleep on the with nothing but the heavens and tome of the ship rig- Now if any doubts tint just charier the ship and I will take them to the fishpond If I dont Ill pay all expenses Shark were in order until the steward announced ihM coffee was ready for the party this to keep them awake tin id breakfast When to have a cup of coffee announced that I did not drink coffee Maybe you beer said one of the newspaper men I drank a of beer in my I answered That mnre incredible than any story told the senator declared- Then I offered he would pay the expenses of the patty the united to them the country in I had liv ed without drinking coffee or been and il I dti not I pay the of the voyage myself When day dawned were at anchor off The leper aware of our intended visit and IyjMCIttf tvtvK two J ICiicUr liUUHIOM Life BONUS YEAR MARKET lVIARBLEWORKQ MONUMENTS and HEADSTONES 1 a a ll thai alwea Kit IfAmlrig ihO unto I after daylight the shore was It Ave Ayers Cherry Pectoral at tS Hut fc of It yenia Kvjhfttuu Vctulrar loalllt prom SoiasiyiiifiiiRBtioifiii i t Cm science lcia will ii tlo is knowing how lit tfitiiU fid a AV4I A A Lev tfttolfci OK J Herds Mj LA ta A i lis DRIVER fill ill ok it snvd lCw TWENTYSIX DUNNS BEST The only secret about Sc is years oTscieii i tic made in large quantities and by im proving methods an emul sion must more perfect than when made in the old- time way with mortar and pestle a few ounces at a time Tins is why Scotts Emulsion of codliver oil never septate keeps sweet for years and why every spoonful is equal to oilier spoonful An even product throughout Id aa ginii above it was in the last part of was quire watrn- feeling a to turn in ft once I tvent forward of the captains id taking a seat on the dick gaid on the brilliantly lighted while rny wandered to iiomG and the lovdd ones far away Wearied of titling gazing and think- I at last went tyhtre wis with and every Artssll taken ihr a ciiirn of Me settee nd blanket he He darted below in a few mo- meats returned with a mattress a blanket and a pillow- There was a spare aft the mainmast and just fontaid hatchway I was very spare for while my head was jammed up the mail my feet extended over the hatchway Not withstanding my cramped position however I fell asleep and had gone well would have slept till of day But about half past three in the morning I became conscious of water falling on my face and while half steeping and half waking was trying to determine what it was the of the watch cried out Youd below out of the rain I to my fat end found lite rain pouring down upon the deck al most in torrents- To snatch my col- and cuffs which lay on the deck at my side and rush down the companion ay in total but the work of a mo ment- the general and fusion I could not find A lined with these unfortunate people straining their eyes to catch the first of iheir visitors The band cotaposed of leper payed sever airs of welcome Bishop father and the other missionaries vent ashore in the first boat and svere greeted with cheers To Kt ashore we had climb down a swinging ladder over the ship side into a boat both bobbing about and in opposite winch fidded the spice of danger to expedi tion On landing we found on the shore two or three hundred lepers Some of them were but slightly by the disease and srnc so disfigured as hardly resemble human The disease seems to attack the ex first Usually it first ap pears in the lobes of the ears and begin to hang as if ihrc a heavy weight in each Then it in the in great lumps and the cheeks swell The fingers lose all feeling and wither away dropoff until the ban J is finguless and the foot Often the head is earless and noseless The un fortunate loses bis eyesight the balls entirely disappearing It may take years for the disease to accomplish its deadly work but there hop for the victim when once it And yet it is not uncommon to see a on horseback galloping over the so that one cannot understand how he holds reins Their ears often become so elongated that they interfere with their riding- A doctor who for three yean was in settlement said have Often hid them come to end say Doctor wont cut my ears off they are in way There is a house set for visit- ors which no leper is pencilled to in divided skirts and by the efforts of Senator and safely mounted on a dapple gray into whole graces she saw to ingratiate herself by his neck and ap pealing to his not to go faster than a walk Trie Home for which is Catholic managernenl con tains a score of houses play rooms School rooms hospitals and living homes all neatly and cleanly furnish ed Here we met Joseph as he known a man who for fifteen years devoted hit life to the care Of Jcprri He is a plain srho in his brave humble way more nearly following in the of Ins Mas than any person it lus been lot to meet To one visiting his plain little devoid of even the luxury and painted and that he is con in greater dinger than if fac ing cannon it teems as tho he were in the presence of a superior being He took us the different apart- mtnts of the lepers all clean neat whitewashed plain and comfortable All the while he was explaining to us Such a ward was where the cases viae not so bad the next was thy were tower and weaker here the unfortunate beings were able to crawl out on the and sit and gate on the sea sky and earth once more Here is where they are brought when in the last explained a we entered a house which despite its cleanliness and bare whitewashed walls stave forth a sickening odor These poor people wont last long Tour or five loeUs and lingeries I wretches whose horribly disfigured features made tbern frightful to be hold were on the porch These said Brother Joseph arc still able to come out Then as we entered the hospital he added These cant live long Those three are dying this one is almost gone Pointing to a vacant cot he added One died last night we just took him out and will bury him to morrow Thai poor fellow is almost dead I went over dying leper He breathed unconscious He lay on his side with his head Over the his His hinds and feet were gone his eyes were out his ears and nose gone and in fact he was only a horribly mutilated trunk little resemblance a human being Sickened at the and deadly odor of leprosy staggered the and was soon again in fresh air called at the house where Sisters and Vmitntia lived those holy angelic who are their lives to caring for lepers They wash and dress their make their trash their clothing and them neat and clean Though they lave lived among for they have been wonderfully of hfe and AIM with gloom tat hue wo than to find in wo our villi jots earth the alcltd of mm cur ex to and all or tLit which is M year lire tcreuro In it to the for leqaltd if do will both end tbrotigUcwry forever j and Hi A fjrt It id you into of to secltiy when Ifo to His mo before Him with holy ted we thd i7bicb Wi prepared for the of Another selection was sung and Mrs David of Michigan eldest daughter of Mr and Mrs- Mor ton read the address from the children the patents lo jour to jo Wedding Dial to as too with of love look op fit ftadrejoito we tbiB day ttsber But tketaHttef oar rays of jc we that our chain has not tut no flock Dot dead lamb it there El no Bat lixt trotter to reft in- Kilo Wo do it todiy torsll tot strive this a tho put fifty iotsglca- tSoo coo trailed shit it hQfeei yoor firil cow so old for brick lkoodlsbylbt now von hue your ebarcbiof so No Ik I a bright lu this anticipation w biro net ftltolber All of tod of Ik family lift ftcd year pitlecoa wilb With withiiovtr it J skeptis ban la year patter oar to- yoar ftod in to A icon a oar your for your jtow Too much cannot be given all the for lota people The third Annual Convention of the Sutton and North 9- Association was held in the Christian Church commencing on the of Thursday Feb- aoth The loads very bad and the air extremely cold consequently there a very attendance After the opening exercises Eld gave a short address of welcome Re Mr Prater closed the teuton Friday Mr Sturgeon being absent on account illness the sub ject Some methods of promoting home study of the S Subject was introduced by Mr Me- and by Marriit Mr Van Walker Gilpin Wrn Ira Motion and Mr Oldham Some good thoughts were out very helpful The Presidents report was next in order He gave a very accurate and satisfactory report having visited each school in the convention ditrict dur ing the year He found all the schools in a very prosperous except one Benediction by Key Mr Martin Afternoon session The nomin ating committee reported as follows J Sec Trefll Ex Corrtrnitme fir Silver Huntley Kae Prober Van Vinch Report adopted in Convention The address to the children next in order by Mr Martin in terested the children in a very instructive and pleasing manner Mr of Newmarket was then introduced and led in the study of the the following Mr Lehman handled the lesson m an intelligent and practical manner by which all teemed to profit thereby A very pleasant and profitable session then brought to a close Collection Evening Session was decided to hold next annual convention in Sutton one month than usual The President for the ensuing year was then introduced and took he chair He made a short speech expressing his appreciation of the honor the convention had conferred upon him and feeling the great re sponsibility retting with him he would try make corning year in Convention work a success Eld Chidley gave a fine address bearing on and Reaping which was received Rev Mr Prase answered the question draper a very satisfactory manner The choir sang and a col lection was taken up The following resolutions present ed by the were pissed Codvcatlon Victoria Feb captains of the vessels arriving hero from Australia bring information of a terrible storm which has deraitated the coast of There wcro and a fearful down pour of rain which flooded the en the district More than one hundred were lost it is reported Whole villages were destroyed Thousands of houses were wrecked and other property on show the damage is estimated at half a mil lionpoundssterling wrecked cannot be estimated Towns city oo the northeast coast of Queensland teemed to be the centre of the storm not a In the or a vessel in the harbor escaping Ross Island a short dis tance away was flooded and many lives were lost In attempting to reach ihc mainland small boats The wrought by ihe hurricane in Towns harbor is alone estimated at The storm began on Jan and did not abate its fury until the following Tuesday and hereby tendered to I welcome Alto lo In tho in cm in to was To or hi j very lotbtj To Mr btn nod In which up fi To tto Cbolrforthtir mo sic To the of Christian Of Bui Ed log To fritede of or lo ftttcfldaot ted Lilt tat by hist- To rttiricji PruMtAt of the put or very iij- In ihsy Ihe duties AURORA- Word received of the death of Mr Cook which occurred at on Wednesday of last week aged years Deceased lor many years a resident of place and removed to after death of his wife regret to learn of death of Miis eldest daughter of Reeve Norman of the township of King Deceased had been sick for several weeks with neuralgia of heart and congestion of the lung and the last week she suffered much She died Thursday In terred at the Aurora cemetery After a time extending over several weeks Mrs Dun top mother of Rev pastor of Methodist Church died on Wednesday morning at the advanced age of years The remains were taken to Toronto for interment- Last Monday afternoon while a number of men were engaged in a building at the Grand Trunk Railway grounds at the end roof fell in striking Henry Clark Keuleby who assisting in the breaking his kg in two places- From hit accounts he is pro- pressing quite as well as Could be ex The Young Bible Class in connection with the Methodist Sun day School gave what termed A Past and Present supper and enter in the room on Wed evening Half the tables were set in time style waited on by dressed pork and bear hiked potatoes home made bread and buns was the bill of fare tables were set til uptodatc style An en was held after supper consisting of Miss McDowell and Miss gave instrumental Miss Rend two violin selection Misses and of vocl and duetts Mr Henry Reynold Aurora quartette alto cave several selections Dr R A- of give an ad Mr Jacob Anderson occupied chair It is needless to affair wis decided success the at tendance being much larger than an ticipated Remedy for I venture to suggest a new but timple remedy for want of sleep Opiates in any form even Ihe liquor and will traces their influence next morn ing I therefore prescribe for my- and have frequently done for others onions simply common onions raw but Spanish onions stew ed will do Everybody knows the taste of onions this due to a peculiar essential oil contained in this most valuable and healthy root This oil ha I am sure highly sop orific powers my own case lhey never fail If I am much pressed with and feel I shall not sleep I eat or three small onions and the effect is magical Onions are also things to eat when exposed intense cold Finally if a person cannot sleep it is the blood is in the brain net in the stomach This is to be done by at- a btscuii a hard boiled a bit of bread and cheese or something Follow this up with a glass milk or even water and you will Jail asleep and will I trust the mine of the writer of these unfortunate people The elrvtn hundred and twenty leper on the government nearly ten thousand dollars month By this laviili expenditure of money and with the aid of the Catholic mission aries the lives of these poor people easy as it is ate as pleasant and to make them Home In the Smith a firmer of Whitchurch pro bated on Saturday farm worth bequeathed to his sons SetUaad George on condi tion that mother 5t4j year and the of the the and thai the daughter lo the number Foster be paid and Muses Alice We went to this awtii far the horses which us aero- the island to house to would con to Ite nod Vhw v jroa IcJ scd iBctiiir ox ft cicbotcb And suy to of siiii lJtiJ Kiw to scxctJ it jof or tod was tendered hen foMoied the coupe- that as then joyed rd veiy after- noons to a clot- Mr and Morton Of age and At S George Hinder gd eleven years was snot killed by bis brother It is sid by who have it that the best world can be from honey water- It is much strong er thin eider vinegar It should be made a folio ten pounds of honey and gallons of good bolted water and let stand in a for troof three months StlfdroiiOryfOfi PJtoheFjeOrdefcorla s A little girl Minnie JacVon of Uxbttrfge had both her feet badly frozen en Monday of hit Three four of her toes ill have to come off- While acetylene a hop cxplosin took place which killed a brother of the pro- and seriously injured the proprietor ggv Miis daugh ter of United States army General was sentenced at to three hours in the District jail anVf a fine of 500 for shooting a dead who was robbing her fathers garden A put a dynamite cartridge near the in Mr Her- shop at When Mr came in the exploded breaking back The injuries will re sult fatally The roof of a large barn be longing to Mr of town fell in on Sunday caused by the weight of snow- There were several hones and cows in the at the time but fortunately none were injured Mr Kelson Powell Whit church drove to Toronto on Monday list with a load of produce While street he out of his sleigh in front of J trolley His shoulder and head badly cut bruised and he wi unable to return home until Wednesday A lenyearold boy named Thomas Blackwood of Almonte was killed on the Pacific railway track while attempt to get on a freight train was a slow speed feel slipped and he fell under the passing over the put of bis body destroyed the chemical Labratoiy the Ontario college Monday Most ot the and Prof Shut- library were library de The on will be and on the contents There was insurance- Mrs S Cook of witb a serious accident list week In absence of her she went totbeUin to P and in pulling on the which His a car lower off the and In of evertly tripled tn treat- 1 J iafcSbbi