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i rv The Kr every week than two other papers in North YVK Paper r I J- YORK AND toe PAGES No paper sent outside of North York unless paid In advance No Copies Each Newmrkgt Friday Dec TERMS per annum advance v ft ON iiW fes the most MACHINE MANUFACTURED A Merry to All tetter Written for the Era Jesus and mary A babe swaddling clothing once within a manger lay His pillow was His mothers breast His bed was fragrant hay some cattle feeding stand with wonder in their eyes At the unwonted spectacle and infant cries His mother had Unto the city of the king the ancient No room could be procured for her at Inn A place unsuitable at best amid the noise and din s Always in the Lead Pockets Knivei Carvers Skates Knives Forks and Spoons Seizors Pocket Books Mouth Organs Pipes Teapots Kettles Bread also many other articles which make useful GIFTS will be found at G PLUMBING 4l ONT on PATENT the A In trouble and perplexity she to the stable went With what could be provided there was forced to be content Was for the shelter there to rest until mom there in the old ancestral place the Son of God A little taper at the wall forth a feeble ray While in the starry concave a tight shone bright as day A light and stars with song of seraph sound That filled the azure canopy and shone around Did Mary hear the midnight song of angel minstrelsy And did she the heavenbrought light that glistened lustrously Their language did she understand was it her native tongue When they proclaimed Messiahs birth His advent men Or were the stable walls loo thick for sound to jenetrate No space through which she might behold what wouldher soul elate Perhaps she was so thankful for the gift- that God had That thoughts about the outside world had from her mind been driven a pit i should nerUrms the mankind First ones of disobedient mind A down the centuries foretold through all the ages past Now as a babe in mortal guise appeared to men at last The shepherds heard the blessed words and good will to men As on the with their flocks they saw the Seraph train The glory of celestial rays thrilled them With fear profound And trembling at the wondrous sight fell prostrate on the ground The nation that expected lung rejected Htm their King They looked for earthly pomp and state and all such power could bring A disappointed people mourn and will until they own Him their Messiah once despised the heir to Davids throne As child and man and sacrifice His Fathers will revealed That all who would on Him should of their sins be healed Whereby they might hen lite wasoer a home above secure A blest inheritance with Him forever to endure As the prophets little no larger than a hand the sky so shall Christs fame oer deluge every land Though persecutions fierce arise and all hells powers assail The of the Son of shall over all prevail Shall sweep as with a besom wand what now iniedes His sway And break the bonds that bind race and will not long delay His name shall be exalted all other names above And every knee shall bend to Him their subjugation prove Goodwill and Peace will fill men hearts and righteousness abound The lion and the lamb shall lie together on the ground The kingdoms of the world Kingdom of Gods Son And of the earth unite brotherhood as one Hill Dec nth I P the Time was struck by fall ing trolley pole Thursday of last week- at the corner of King and streets One of his lega was severely injured The AngloSaxon Union of Toronto will give a- dinner in honor Colonel W the retiring United States Consul on Friday Dec at the Arlington prayermeetings are held in Knox College every day noon and fairly attended design fpr the pedestal of the has- been approved by committee it will be of grey granite with four bronze panels in serted in it illustrating the Cotters Saturday Night Tain the Brig the Ad dress to a Daisy and the cottage where Burns was born It is expect ed will be unveiled in July on anniversary of the poets death At the Union Station last week when the Contingent kit for is possible that the question uniting the Public and High School Hoards may be submitted to a vote of the electors next January The Canadian Company transported deer carcases during the late deer shooting season The funeral an surgeon viz Dr took place in this city to Mount Pleasant on Friday last Hundreds friends followed the remains The floral tributes were most beautiful and the casket was surrounded by one mass of bloom The medical nil was largely represented The Royal Grenadier Assembly at the Pavilion on Friday evening last was a pronounced success The scene was a brilliant one to which the bright uniforms of the military lent additional- attractiveness On Monday last by appointment Crown Attorney Curry the Toronto Ministerial Association on the subject of gambling and other evils in this city He told them the spirit of gambling permeates society It was of many kinds in the horse race at athletic sports dice cards wheels and numerous instru- on margin These facts made no impression on Reeve Lemon and he the objections The bylaw was read second time Councillor once more mov ed that te committee do now report progress and ask leave again at the first meeting the Council id whiih motion once more voted down by Hums Gal lagher and A committee of- the whole was form ed Rod in the chair tor the third and last reading On a vote he was unsupported Burns then moved that Mr J Wells be clerk On a vote he was supported by Mi Lemon only- Again Mr Bums moved that Mr Arch le clerk and was again by Mr Iemon Mr then moved that Coun cillor be clerk and Mr rose and quoted the law on the matter stating that no member pi the Council could be elected to of fice without resigning and such re signation must be accepted by the Council before application could be considered went into details This Mr Gallagher refuted by hav ing a written opinion A jaw Armstrong township solicitor which he said that he did not know of anything in the Municipal Act that said that he could not vote for him- chief difficulty securing convictions which immediately- got Mr Curry also told the ministers that up aud said he was not surprised at if women wh spend much time Armstrong stating that be didnt tending meetings agaiust cigarette j lor there were a great many smoking would stay at home and things he did not know and this was make it more cheerful ny inviting one them young men to join in social comforts The Reeve the objection there would be fewer criminals made a vote the reeve and the from street corners cant were its only supporters and the The S8 breweries doing business in Mr declared tho Ontario paid in to the Provincial motionlost treasury during the past lew A Tittle space intervened weeks thing further was done and then the On Monday last while happened the marvelous was placing belt on some machinery occurred for like thunder from at Lyman Brothers factor a cloudless sky Mr rose to street he was caught and drawn with his fee and made the motion which to the shaft A compound J- Crossley had twice attempted inquire one leg was the result vain to pass that tiie be A project tor direct steam Inid until the first meeting in Ration between Toronto and Cuba is- January which was carried by I being agitated Messrs Gallagher and the freshet on the ley and its batiks at tire satisfaction An ice iam occurred at motion was plain evident on AMIS old shops and water was a Gallaghers part that he was deter- foot deep on the highway between the that if he could not get the bridge and ICnglish church SOROCSTORE Have a Look at some of them Our Price- Price Pink Pills three of above 35 lib Price Price Ozone large r Burdock Blood AyccSj Hoodfi Scotta Kmnlsfori Pierces Pierces Medlcl Discovery f 15 56 South American Kidney Cure Syrup of 5 Oil Dr Thomas Carters Little Liver Cure Compare our Prices any All patents ft Cut We in all Branches of our will not 1e by Anyone J NEWMARKET Laughing sliouting the chorus ring Hall to the holidays And the sports they bring flying Tel of Christinas Hall to the Jolly girls and boys I hurrah I hurrah hurrah l Hurrah for The chorus bappy3heils Are ringing Sliding gliding Down- hill we go Hail to the the suarklihg snow Now Happy our voices ring Oh what jolly fun whining- Thro the frosty air Hail to the holidays With their re rare Take your places Join the mimic Brave lads lassies true Never of flight the Ciiristaias limes merry chimes the crush buying of South j pose of Ibis wis the Jos Knowlton lettercarrier who is now a patient in San itarium was recently made the recipi ent of a of from ladies on his beat which embraced parts of Carlton Ontario and a letter of condolence The annual auction sale of freight goods held in the Customs at this j port for unpaid duties took place at Hendersons auction rooms and Jcwcish clement was largely in evi dence among the- spectators Some people got decided bargains others got badly sold but the merry laugh went round all the same The big palace hotel King Street j East is progressing towards comple tion The last of the cut stone was placed in position on Friday- Judging the way Mr Mac leans paper is furthering Mr Ames election for the York Township reeve- ship it looks as if he is still reaching for reeve Duncans scalp dame rumor car be believed Mayor after the Conser vative nomination In North Toronto If Mr is set aside by the Con servative party for the chances are the Division will I repre sented by a supporter in the next Assembly who was charged with having stolen a horse and rig from Robert Hinder on the of last month and afterwards ar rested at Port was found at the Sessions last week I Candidates tor next years City Council ate tiding out their cards these days Several changes will be made at the Hoard next election A hold highway robbery was per petrated on the even in of Thursday of last week Mrs I A It on McCar thy had alighted from a Heir Line ear and was proceeding along Sussex avenue when a man walked up hur riedly beside her snatched her which contained her purse and thru a lane- The muff and empty purse were found in a lane In rear of street next morn ing Canon was inducted by Into the rectory St Matthews Church at llic dose of week inti mated that the branch in this city will he diseoutiuued alter January 1st They were established in order to provide openings for Con servative politic tans and delay rather facilitate prompt despatch of matter Alter the new year these will be allowed to re ceive only registered letters Clerkship no one else should 4aft carry away the bun I Thus was that which for Kinq Council meeting eight mouths had been hanging in the balance and and the I had won the day owing to a division among the three Toward the the meeting oc curred that happy event for the mem bers of the Council and particularly By special correspondent of The last meeting for this year of the Township Council of King was held at on Monday Alter the general routine of passing accounts when they presented their Chimes On frosty air bills lor services rendered the munici pality during the year and coolly place the cash in their pockets Mr Lemon wrote out on billhead lor services as Reeve JR000 Mr for services councillor Mr then special mating provided decided objection to etc lb feature of the meeting was brought out by the Reeve sub mitting a for the appointment of a Clerk Councillor J Cross- ley immediately arose to his feet an J opposed the introduction the by law stating that the meeting of to day was a than chimes are swcUIng oyforet41lii6 rare FOR SALE AT A Acrea of Good Land in the Whitchurch Apply Newmarket Acre Farm to Rent Pact lot in the 2nd Concession East Apply to Silas Wright Newmarket or to Wright near the premiss nearly April 1st Canada Christmas el Christmas Jo J bit their throbbing sweet clear Joyful message bringing Christmas time Is here it am King merry bolls Merry- merry Christmas chime merry bells Merry merry Christmas bells Hoy They say they say tell us what they say Chrintmas are swelling Thro the wintry night How their music welling Kills us with delight How the echoes quiver With a sweet refrain Peace good will to mortals Christmas comes again I Your Gargles go back far reach enough but th ouches some in gf along That lebe lihu It puts ibt fcpallng medi cine tight on the places thatmoat need it You now sec why it so quickly cum sore throaty on cHilU hoarseness whoopingcough and asthma a bonk of wmplete COUGH MPp n Mounted off cold a War has agreed to take two more squadrons by statute for the purpose of winding up the business of the year and pre paring a statement set ting forth that at this late date in the year when the was in their dying moments it was absurd for a Council to appoint for successors lliey not knowing whether one present Council would occupy a seat in the new Coun cil of or not and that it would lie unfair to the gentleman who might lit appointed as he would be subject dismissal at the first meeting or 02 in the event any changes in the Council This had no particular effect on the subservient majority of the Council pressed for a After the reading of the bylaw Mr again to such a thing liciiiK done and moved that the Council report progress and to again at- the first of the ft down the well known Gallagher and Lemon Sir Gallagher moved that the bylaw receive a second and third reading Councillor again got to his find told them that there was a rule of the Council which had never been repealed that no hill could be read more than twice in- one day al any meeting unless in urgent when it might be read thrice on the same day and no member of the Council dare rise and say that this was a matter of urgency as the clerk who had been elected eight months pro tern had performed the of fice to the entire satisfaction of Council maintained that It would be illegal in opposition to the standing rules regulations of Council which had originally Veen laid down the manner in which the Reeve anil Mr Gallagher had rendered their bills stating that as lie Council demand- an itemize stateinent ratepayer for work done the rate payers an equal right to statements from the mem- hers the Council Mr bill slated the date and what was done at each meeting and the amounts ciftrgc4hciiig a next presented his hi To It meetings extra to tal and then Councillor Burns who had previously laid low present ed his bill for stating that he bound to be below- The total expenditures for Reeve Councillor services for the year Was expenditure for was being a saving of- ich according to Mr Hums stale- was entirely due to the action meet shortly afterwards Nominations take place- at on December A hot time is anticipated King Cor lives and about worth were lost in the pinnsylvanfa floods last week Signer has received sig nals by wireless telegraphy at St Johns from Cornwall a distance of miles across the Atlantic Marconi will go to to select a site for his station on this side the Atlantic should the A American Telegraph Co force him 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