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CHINA HALL the Hub THE NEWMARKET ERA SEPT 9 WIDEAWAKE COR WORTHY TO RKCOUO MOUNT r- The between members of congregation of Presby terian in Sutton and their pastor Rev Jaw vtm revived once more by petition presented to presbytery in Toronto last behalf of dissatisfied tho he appointed Mrs Anthony Stool from near to visit Sutton and an Barnc was rcnowing old acquaintances tlib delations ho around tho comer fast week pastor and Mr of Toronto was calling matter was discussed at some length on the past certain member present pointing out Mr Joker apparently had a fine that presbytery had on the moonlight a commission and had declined Wo arc ready for As pounds for the dollar as any one and of boat quality FRUIT JAR All Prices PURE PICES For Pickling CAMPERS UPPLI All kinds of Canned Moats- and Vegetables HOES companicd by a lady friend Mr David Wood of was calling on friends in Miss Atkinson our school has purchased a and rides to and fro from boarding place and school Mr John Anderson sold a valuable team of horses bringing him Mrs Wight is in very poor health has been visiting for liuio but does not seem to bo much better- Wouldnt you suggest a double wedding when ono courts two girls Miss Annie Moulds of Pleasant Valley Farm is staying with Mrs John on account of the latter having poor health Mr Leopard of was a guest at Mr William Mahonoys last Bun- day Mr Fred Hamilton is on mend but is still weak A from hero attended Exhibition the last few days A wedding is booked for this week Mr of wheeled to Mr Glovers day last week Mr David Wight lost a horse one day last week death was caused by the heat Tub Mocking Bird to accede to request Finally the petition was laid on table resignation of J Fritter was re ceived- hut no action token 1 KESWICK fa union of the Peoples Societies of this place has been con Feat British in Egypt 7 KhaPtoum Redeemed After an interval of years the swept away leading withdrawal death of General Charles Gor don tho Bayard of the British army has been avenged Like wheels of fate of English grind slowly and the blameworthy deliberation which re sulted in Ins death at hands of fanaticalArabs ban characterised sending forth of nemesis in the shape Sir Herbert Kitchener and an army of men Khartoum which Gordon held for nine months in tho face of bloodthirsty without and traitorous within has again been wrested form grasp of bar barism this time it is certain never and will be known as I Khatoum will BALDWIN BREEZES Prices to Clear All Summer Shoos crockery glassware Our have made and Toilet Beta move If you want a got at a Snap Price right away l No matter how you of goods being sold re member wo Just as The Leading Grocer TH A record breaker Aug a little squad of on the Diamond at Zephyr The score was behold yo Baldwin Zephyr for five in nings played when darkness stopped further play and its suburban resorts was a of on Sunday afternoon and evening Forest fires woro raging violently immense bonfires attracted many spectators who were well smudged with smoke Owltown has a record for big non- fires boys painting up wall and cemeting the floor of Donald Chapman sundorgroundBtable It is a most complete job What kind of a gag was that the Roachs Point was trying to stuff us with about Mr buying the ferry boat Our Messrs say aint in the ferry business Mr John Henry of Qaecnaville has a capital wire fence around lot in Baldwin The Sunday evening meetings have been discontinued at Baldwin Keswick Union Endeavor The first meeting will bo hold next Sunday evening Wo anticipate much good to from this united effort There will bo a public Plebiscite Mooting on Wednesday of next week Elder of is one of tho speakers should be a rousing meeting Tho organization for campaign is to bo next Saturday even ing at Temperance Hall Roy Mr Brown gave us a stirring sormon on Prohibition in tho Metho dist Church last Sunday Mr John Smith made a threshing record at Mr Wui Pressors Ho turned out bushels in li days and bushels of clover seed in an equal of time RAVENS HOE Our Bible Class of a even ing is largely attended and seems to bo quite interesting especially to the young Miss Minnie of Toronto is spending a few weeks with her sister Mrs Mr Hood of British Columbia is home assisting his brother in the storo while Mr Hood and his two daughters arc running a large business at Tees water Mr Brown preached a grand tem perance sermon last Sunday which was of great benefit to all A young man from Queen Street has succeeded in capturing of our fairest young ladies Miss Maud Glover is away waiting on her mother who has been under doctors care for some time Miss White is spending a few days with her uncle Mr Thomas Miss Liza who has been home for a couple of months returned j to the city last Saturday Sunshine woven into its history the tale of Chinese Gordons devotion to duty besides the more horrible one which its use us the headquarters of Arabs has connected with it opposite Khartoum on tho Nile London Sept camel post via General Kitchener on Fri day afternoon inflicted a crushing de feat forces of the Khalifa and afterwards entered capital of Mahdism at the head of of the entire body whose strewed the add BRAVE bravery of dervishes can hardly overstate Those who car ried lags struggled to within a few hundred yards of our fighting lines while mounted Emirs ab solutely threw their lives away in bold charges When the dervishes withdrew be hind the ridge iif front of theit camp the whole force marched in battalion towards As our surmounted crest adjoining the Nile the Soudanese on our right came into contact with the enemy who reformed under cover of a rocky em inence and had masked beneath the black standard of the Khalifa in order to make a supremo to retrieve the fortunes of the day A mass strong bore down on the Soudan ese Gen Kitchener swung round the centre and left of the Soudanese and seized the rocky eminence and the Egyptians hitherto held in reserve joined tho firing line in ten minutes the AngloEgyptian column which dervishes could drive roughly speaking lost men while their attack home thousands of Dervishes were kilted or wounded On Thursday the AngloEgyptian army encamped at Agaiza miles from The dervishes were miles distant At dawn on Friday our cavalry patrolling towards Omdur discovered enemy advancing The flower of tho Khalifas army was caught in a depression and with in a zone of withering crossfire from three brigades with attendant artillery The devoted heroi cally to make headway but every rush was stopped while their main body was literally mown down by a to the attack in battle array chanting sustained deadly crossfire Defiantly war songs Their front consisted of infantry and cavalry stretched out for or four miles Countless banners fluttered over their masses and the copper and brass drums resounded through the ranks of the savage warriors who advanced unwaveringly with all their oldtime ardour At 720 am enemy crowded the dervishes planted their standards and died them Their dense masses gradually melted to companies and the companies to driblets be neath the leaden hail Finally they broke and fled leaving the field white witl corpses like a snow driftdotted meadow At the Sirdar ordered an ad- he ridges above camp and adjvance and our wholo force in line vanced steadily in enveloping forma- drove the scattered remnant of the tion At our artillery opened foe into the desert our cavalry cutting fire which was answered by the dor- 1 off their retreat to Omdurman The riflemen Their attack developed j fighting continued till sundown BETHEL CORNERS The annual Harvest Home Services will be held in the Bethel Methodist Church Sunday noxt 10 a and p m The sermon be Gone back to the old plan by the Rev Mr Fen one of the The summer is gone the harvest is delegates to General Conference of Aint ever been the Methodist Church Canada now on our left and in accordance with their traditional tactics they swept down the hillside with the dcign of our flank But the withering fire maintained for minutes by all of our line frustrated the attempt and the dervishes baulked swept towards our centre upon which they concen trated a fierce attack A large force The official list gives the number of British killed in the capture of as two while thirteen were wounded Of the men were killed and wounded The loss sustained by the natives was Oflicers one killed eight wounded men killed 221 wounded Dervishes killed about of trying to face a continuous I The war correspondent of the of bullets from the Cameron Highlanders Lincolnshire Regi ment and the Soudanese was literally don Times was wounded and Howard the war correspondent of the New York Herald was killed a Cor Main Timothy Sts ENSILAGE CORN OF THE BEST VARIETIES MAMMOTH SOUTHERN SWEET EARLY LONGFELLOW ANGLE OF MIDNIGHT HUNGARIAN AND SEED Huron Street past here I am down to the thousands of summer visitors at the lake Report says they were estimated to have been three thousand at Jacksons Point alone What a gay time they must have had The whiskey bottle must have been playing an important part in tne family circle of one of our country villages I drew this inference from sly hints the scribe at var ious times Oh whiskey thoa curse of man would that thou wert buried in the unfathomable depths of the sea A temperance sermon- from real life Woe to that his neighbor strong drink Some years ago a wellknown of our county was ill and nigh unto death Knowing that his days were numbered and wishing some improvements made before his death he instructed his son to that this was done The son was rather dilatory in acting where upon the father said he wished them done before he went away Why where are you going inquired the son The response was Going to hell where all those who the in toxicating bowl to man go My dear reader vote for the prohibitory liquor law Mr has put in a fine pair of hopper scale for the convenience of weighing wheat in session in Toronto Mr is from is a friend of our pastor He the Governor and Chaplain of the Mewodist College St Johns Nfld Ho good preach er and should attract large congrega tions both morning and evening There will be a in both services when it fc hoped the people will put their Into their and give largely cheer fully and give straight The Lord a cheerful giver The church has adopted this plan in pre ference to a fowl supper There will be special singing on both occasions Mrs Powell and Miss will each sing a solo The choir will be at therr very best Dont miss these services The ser mons will bo good the singing inter esting the church tastefully decorated and the collections liberal Everybody cordially invited School NO IV George Greenwood Roy Boag Minnie Fairbarn Hugh Pollock Jr HI Leslie Frank Georgia McDonald Agnes Sweet II Charlie Greenwood Leslie Smith Florence Violet Mc Donald Ross Pollock Eva Willie Pollock Jr II Fred Johnston Charley Smith Roy Fenton I Amy Pollock Walter Smith Jr I Percy Pearl Flora Donald McDonald Present every day George Green wood Minnie Leslie Frank Charlie Green- Holland bonding Council Regular meeting Present Reeve Goodwin Lane and Moore The following bills were ordered to be paid H Chapman nails postage and express G James quarters bell ringing Owen Sullivan work on ditch and repairing culvert 1 50 Lane Work with team on road William Daley repairing cul vert on St Bill of William Woods for cedar was laid over until next of council Moved by Lane seconded by Thos Moore that Mr Chapman be appointed to finish Mr Stephen sons contract on the Ellerby Road and FOB AUGUST NAMES IN ORDER OF MERIT NO Class May Millie tw in tor Ill May Traviss Jr Ill Joyce Lloyd I Louie Allen wood Leslie Smith Violet McDonald that the clerk furnish him with copy Eva Willie Pollock Fred of resolution and that Mr Goodwin INVITATION la extended nil and women interested to write for the New pectus of TORONTO KallYetm Eight regular techere unexcelled faoi- J hand etc Many Atudcntii splendid each term Oct Principal The pond has raised up to its usual 5 Nelson indard once again Mondays rain Crittenden Herbert standard did a great amount of good The threshing machine does not show any great yields around here A now stablo erected on Mr Jones lot Perhaps Will have a pony now good tatios around here not withstanding drouth Apples very plentiful Mr Chauncoy Colo will probably go den Jr II Evelyn Traviss Ben Saucer Rye Part Dollio Smith EthelAllen Allen Asa Part I Wesley Crittenden Leslie Nelson Flora Harrison E Teacher On tho Crow Nest Pass road a to University College or iformal Col- work train was standing on a high The Owi trestle when it was crashed into by Johnston Charley Smith Donald McDonald Badoero Teacher SHARON PUD 110 SCHOOL Annie May Wesley Bert Ill Brammar Etta Stephenson Laura Tate Joe Charlie Jr Ill Violet Curtis Ralph Brammar Morrison Walter Frank Tate Edna Trent Arthur Curtis Maud Edgar Wesley Brillinger Jr II Geo Charlie Sr II Evelyn Farr Roy Ver non Garnet Kirby Edward Jr Maudie Farr Jean Ktely Vera Morrison Tab Sarah Sawdon Pearl Nellie Wesley Rose Bert 2nd Tab Frank Bella Doan Leonard Curtis 1st Tab Mary Morloy Frank see work is done Moved by J Goodwirj seconded by Lane that Mr Lane and Mr Moore be appointed to go and see the road known as the side road and have the necessary repairs done Carried On motion council adjourned until next regular meeting Oct 3rd p arve The Best that can be Bought and Prices Right Full Line of Paints Oils Ready Mixed Paints Paint and Brushes OPAQUE WINDOW SHADES Cornice Poles HORSE CLIPPERS Lawn Mowers fledge and Pruning Shears Garden Hose Rakes Hoes Rakes Spades Shovels Agents for and Bros Repairs Ho Jacks for Hire Our Is arriving daily and we lines of uptodate which are confined to us alone TORONTO JOBBING I Appearance Goes a long way toward mak ing favorable or unfavorable impress ions If you are taking a part in the Fall Fairs either as Spectator Exhi bitor or Judge you will certainly ap pear to better advantage if you wear Nobby Fall Suits Call early and secure ycVr choice N Merchant Tailor Next door to Atkinsons The St Germain Autocar is on exhibition at the Toronto Industrial Frank Bryant a young man wlD J was assisting in loading cars at the ice house Belle got his leg broken last week Hamilton of Owen Sound aged was sentenced by Judge Mor rison to seven years in the Provincial penitentiary for setting fire to a barn Four were killed and the Govern ment boat Meigs destroyed by the ex plosion of the mine the men were removing from the harbor of St Philip Sept A Dauphin despatch says Indians coming in from the far north report meeting another train A flat car was thrown Three thousand hands idle as from track with four men Three a result of a disastrous fire at the Els- were killed including Mr Giles wick shipyards mo who described the appear- Ruth Haines Sherman Kirby them of a strange being ITho Esquimaux said the man descend ed from clouds which would leave the impression that it might be Andrei and his balloon Whether the is still with them Indians failed to state Edith J H Teacher Fred Renfrew of Belleville was sentenced to two years in penitentiary for burglary THIS WEEK ON SATURDAY WE WILL SElX Choice Bananas at cents a Dozen We bought Bunches of Bananas this week and the hot weather has ripened them too fast THEY MUST GO AT ABOVE PRICE Peaches Pears and Plums at Very Low Prices N STARR