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J t rX THE ERA FRIDAY SEPT f 4 Mr lor St Ladies will find out DressMaking cintbc was killed with several others- Rooms over Mr store in in collision on the last week near Richmond Quo THE MISSES I m The people of Toronto Junction have proved that Local Option is workable The town is practi cally the same as it was the first of The conveniently located clad brick May with the exception that no bouse on Queen Street occupied by liquor is sold over the bar Four of For Mrs Oliver Apply at the house or to Mr House For the hotels have taken down the boards that closed the yards to far mers and they are catering to travelling public con- It is announced that the Railway Taxation Commission of which J PettypicccMPP Prof Short and Judge Bell are members will hold a session in the Parliament Buildings On Queen St in good repair to factories Apply to JIRS A CANE Care of se Newmark tbe railways in regard to taxation It is to be the for Sale Commission will evolve something of WOOU furnace advantage to the Pro vince compared with its cost Second hand in good order Will take stick A EVANS The New Royal Newmarket For Sale or To Rent acres being Lot J Con 3 East Firstclass bank bain with other buildings in good condition For particulars call on premises GRAHAM Newmarket P p Card of Mrs and daughter desire to return their sincere thanks to the Workmen and Foresters as well as neighbors and friends for tbeir great assistance and sympathy during the illness and death of Mr and also in connection the funeral- Heifer Astray Strayed from pasture on lot 16 in the of Whitchurch during the month of June a light red Heifer about months old Infor mation leading to its recovery will be suitably rewarded JOHN WALKER Vand P Farm For Comprising acres being lot Con North Good Orchard all young trees also plenty of small fruit Good large log barn and stables for horses and cattle acres seeded down Terms easy Apply on premises to JOHN BROOKS 30 Men Wanted To act as Special Assistants at the North York County Fair Ap ply by letter to KEITH Newmarket A couple of weeks ago the Conserv ative press had Hon James Suther land dead and buried and his place in the Dominion Cabinet filled by a successor Last week the Hon gentleman returned from very much improved in health and in an interview with press re porters intimated that he had no in tention of resigning his position in the Federal Cabinet An Ottawa press despatch states that 100000 copies of the antidump ing tax regulations have been printed and will out to collectors of customs ana exporters One hundred Copies have been Sent to Mexico at the request of J Jerome British Consul The tax will apply largely to hardware and patent med icines United States patent medi cines are said to be sold in Canada at per cent lower than in the States A ICQ CI During past week the Ontario Government passed an cil prohibiting the killing of quail in any part of this Province until Nov This has been deemed re quisite in consequence of the hard winter of when the quail could get no food and the wet spring which killed the young We are also informed that a second order was passed prohibiting the killing of deer in the Bruce Peninsula with the ex ception of Cove Island for a period of three years Heavy penalties are attached to the violation of these orders Fire Real Estate Brokere Life A Accident Insurance Money to Loan Victoria Slabs Delivered PER CORD Oar Society Column A Miss in tho city week Mr Geo Ironsides of Toronto was in Town on Labor Day ALL ROUGH AND DRESSED LUMBER Sheeting per M MU SHINGLES LATH Ladders Halt Price COAL Egg Stove Nut Pea SOFT COAL SELECTED LUMP PEARSON Mrs Ed Richardson waa visiting- in the city over Sunday Miss Ev Lush- leaves td enter Toronto Hospital as a nurse Mrs of Detroit is visit with Silver Mrs Rodeo of Chicago spent yesterday with Mrs J C Bret- die Miss Madge Thompson spending this week with parents in the 1 Mr and Mrs P Morgan gave a city Flinch Party last Friday night Mr J Cane and family re turned from last week Miss of Toronto was home for Day holidays Miss Lomila was the guest of Miss Rosie last wef Miss Nettie Lehman of oronto was home for Labor Day holidays Mr Hillary Wilkinson spent La bor Day with his mother at Miss Wilton spent last Simday Miss Thompson Street sir Silas Hoover of Buffalo Y- is visiting his nephew Mr A N Misses Fanny and Rosie J Thompson has return- led ftome after an outing of several spent Sunday at Miss Ethel Alldred of Is land is visiting with Miss Dyke Miss Olive Garrett of Bradford spent Labor Day with Miss Edna Mr Chas Wilkin Duhdas spent Labor Day in Town visiting old friends Mr and Mrs Brimson and Otto were visiting in the city over Sunday Miss Lehmanj hospital nurse in Philadelphia is home for vacation Mr Bolt Hewitt and Miss ie spent over Sunday visiting friends in Toronto Mr Cody spent Sunday and Monday with Sir Harold Bradford Mr Ed Barry of Milwaukee was in Town on Monday and has gone to for a week Rev Cornell who went to Muskoka ten days ago continues to improve in health Mr Chas of Woodstock spent over Sunday with his mother Mrs David Mitchell Mr Osborne of Listowell was vis iting brother Mr Richard Os borne over Sunday Mr George Little of Detroit Mich spent Labor Day his fa ther Mr J Little Mr Henry of Pembrooke arrived in Town on Tuesday inn ex pects to remain a week weeks in Muskoka Mrs of mother of Mrs Aubrey Davis is here on a visit for a couple of weeks Mr Isaac Hoover and his daugh ter Violet- of Toronto are visiting his btotherinlaw Sir A N Wide- man The Millard girls leave for Man on Tuesday Mr Millard left with the horses yester day morning Mr Jas McLaughlin is back from New York He lined with Messrs Fred Knowles and Cal vin during his stay there Miss Ella Morton of Detroit who has been spending five weeks with rel atives in Ravenshoe Morton Park etc left for home yes terday Mr and Mrs Watson ac companied by some Coldwater friends had a fine cruise around Lake and two days this week They went over miles The Trent Canal The Peterborough Review says Indications are that a freight busi ness of no mean proportions will de velop upon the stretch of canal that has been opened up by the completion and operation of the liftlock Al ready there has passed to and fro a number of wellladen scows which had it not been for the opening up of Miss Sadie Watson of Toronto the stretches would have had this The breach lock of a gun on board the gunboat Comet was Mown out during practice at Spit head and seamen were killed Rev A If will commence evangelistic vices la Collier Method Church Bar during the month of October estate of the late Abraham of valued at Mr the widow 20 annum a and John too farm North is Again Vacant Election of John Brown Declared Null and Void Stratford Sept 6Tfae trial of the election petition against the re turn of Mr- John Brown Liberal PP for North Perth took place here today Mr Browns election was declared void and the counter against Mr J his Conscrvativi opponent was dismissed without costs Mr was declared elected at the general election of May by two votes but was unseat ed a few months later A new elec tion was held and then Mr Brown was elected by a majority of over Mr 004 Protest Filed Against Dp Davis Return tin- Commissioner of the Crown Lands Objected to on Charges The petition against the return of lion J Davis for North York in the Ontario Legislature was filed this afternoon at Mali The pe titioners are Christopher Kennedy El Proctor and Uriah Marsh There are charges of the usual kind as to bribery and undue influence against Hon J Davis and his agents Among them it is alleged That Mr Davis personally bribed Daniel Godfrey of North having him treated at the hospi tal That Mr Davis Commissioner Crown Lands and through agen cy others agreed to give and gave a valuable concession from the Crown In Algoma and other places to Aid of Toronto and of lumber men and others for years or other period to cut pulpwood on the Spanish and other rivers for the sub scription by them of money to be corruptly used by them in the elec tion of Mr DavU and In pursuance of the agreement they or others spent money to corruptly Influence voters That Mr Davis personally paid to McDonald wife of James Mc Donald Keswick That Mr Davis promised or gave to James Morning of King Township valuaMe consideration as a bribe for his vote That children Joseph Col- lard and David were bribed to Influence their fathers votes That Mr promised a Umber limit to Henry Marsh of King Town- fcMp spent Labor Day holidays with her cousin Mrs Geo Dr Webb and wife of Waterloo were visiting this week with his brother Mr Webb Mr Herbert Lewis wife and son of New York were visiting over Sun day at Mr Cyrus Friends from the city and from service performed by the railways Curtis Bros yesterday shipped from their brickyards situated on the War saw road a large scow load of build ing material consigned to a custom er on a Rice Lake port Fortunate ly the yards arc situated tho ca nal and it is only a short haul from the place of manufacture to the point of shipment The service which the Town spent Sunday with Mr and a j firni Mrs Lewis St coursC a he gold output this wilt be close to Miss Lulla MacCarl of Whitby is visiting with her aunt Mrs M Brown Prospect Ave for Miss Alice Robertson of Wood stock and Miss Ada Clay of Toronto were visiting friends in Town this week Mrs A and the Misses of Toronto spent La bor Day with Mrs St Mr Wm Low and wife on Tuesday from Parry Sound after spending two months with their daughter Elder will preach in Franklin Christian Church next Sun day at 1030 am and in King at pm Miss Nellie Palmer of has returned home after spending a portion of the holidays with the Misses Davey Mrs Chappell of Fleming Assa who is making a three months visit with friends in Ontario was in town again this week Miss head of the Mantle Department or St Thomas spent a few days at the Manse last week Mr of father of Mrs J was here over also Mrs of Toron to sister of Mrs Mr English of is over on a visit with Ms mother and other relatives for a couple of weeks for the benefit of his health The Editor Mrs Jackson Air A also Messrs- Walter and Leslie Jackson of Toronto spent over Sunday at Zephyr Villa Or chard Beach Mrs Chas Fisher sister of Miss Kelty returned to Brandon Man last week- She was accom panied by her niece Miss Gladys of Jefferson The families ol Messrs A II Cane Mrs and Mrs J Millard returned home from Orchard Beach last week ami Mr and Mrs Jackson returned yesterday Dean of was the of Father Whitney on Monday also Father of Father of Father Welsh of St Michaels College Toronto and Father Bollard of Mr Robert Glover of Michigan brother of Mr of Hol land Landing was in Town on Wed nesday and gave the Era a call It Is years since he left for the States and he a great change In Newmarket arid the people he He ex pects to visit in this section for tvo or three weeks adopted by others along its course and in a short time it is fair to assume that the canal will present a very busy scene This is not a brisk season of the year hut in those months in which the farmers do much hauling and when the mills are looking far produce of the farm and are busy shipping there will undoubtedly by a great increase in traffic The Cradle St Newmarket on September to Mr and Mrs Rose a son King on to Mr and Mrs a daughter Sept 1st Jos Sutton on Aug to Mr and Mrs oht In gram a daughter St New market on Sept to Mr and Mrs John Robinson a son King Tp Aug to Mr and Mrs Richard Dunham a daughter The Alto the Aug 100J by Elder at his residence Pearson St Mr Lloyd to Miss Sophia Lundy both of Newmarket THIS LEADING Fornitore Undertaking You can Luy your Farniture Cheap For Velour worth for Bedroom worth Couches worth 955 for All other kinds Furniture At Reduced A Nice Line of Rockers Mid f 01a to at John SEE OUR itt VALUES IN of LADIES JACK OVERCOATS ft SUITS Newmarket in all departments of our stores There is always a perpetual hum of business and why Just I because we give you values that soar ahead of all com petitors Our qualities are in advance of former sea- sons Our styles are always up to the minute We give you honest value for every dollar spent in our store and refund the purchase money when goods do not turn out to your satisfaction This week as usual we give prominence to some of our many Special Fall Values only Ladles Misses and Childrens WaterprooJ Coats good goods it bought worth from to for each 250 yards of Heavy Flannelettes J inches wide in Pinks Greys regular for yard yard only Ladles Kail Fashioned Vests Sizes worth 35c each for Ladies Cashmer Hose 26c pair Another shipment of our celebrated Beats Air Cashmere Hose far la dies at 25c pair This is the best Hose or the money in the trade New Wrapperettes yard A nice range of new Fall suitable for Wrappers and Children s Dresses at yard Ladies ReadytoWear Skirts only Ladies Homespun Skirts all sizes and lengths worth for each cn New Dress Goods yard pieces new Fall Dress in pretty mixtures of Green and Garnet very special at 19cyard Mercerized Sateens yard Heavy Mercerized Sateens in all Colors just tbe thing for drop skirts at yard COTTON BLANKETS PAIR pairs Lofty Finish Cotton Blankets double bed size at pair GROCERY SPECIALS Cold Cooked Meats on ice Davies SugarCured and Bacon Our own Baking Powder Tin at 15c The Japan Tea in the trade at IS Good Cooking Currants Salads Blue Ribbon Ludclla Red Rose Facts About Canadas ffllitia Canada has a militia force of These can be expanded to a war strength of as Canadas first line of defence Provision has already been made for the raising of a second line de fence of when needed Canada Associations with enrolled members Canadas Militia Department costs twoandahalf millions a year Canada has COO Mounted Policemen costing a million annually They patrol an area as large as They are subdivided into SO posts scattered Hudson Bay to Mountains and from the Unit ed boundary to tbe Arctic Ocean The farthest north post is on Island in the Arctic- Ocean Canada will fortify St John and Vancouver Canada sent men to South Africa during the Boer War Of this number died and were wound ed Of tins inter belonged to Horse Canada expended 12830005 in send ing the men to South Africa Phone O PLUMS PEACHES TOMATOES SEALERS ALL MELONS SUG FOR The Tomb WOODS At on Sept 3rd Mary relict of Woods- and mother of Mrs A aged years months ami dayn It is a incident that Mr father who died In the same room was exactly the same age to the very day On Kept tad at lormto General Hospital Itgi- tis In his year Samuel Smith Ham formerly of Acio- late foreman Works I tiger soil brother of Dr and Dr Toronto MR SHAW Principal of The J I II iii i mi i MAIN ST NORTH All will Prompt of Toronto will be pleased to send the pro spectus of his splendid school to any person Interested In practical education It Is a good story well told almut a good school with a staff of six teen regular members the finest equipment to bo found giv ing tho most thorough of training for young men and women who desire to qualify for good business positions Be sure and write for it If you of attending any Col lege Students Admitted Any Time MRS BAYLY8 PRIVATE SCHOOL Will ReOpen Tuesday September Five men were killed by the ex plosion of a threshing engine boiler on a farm near Minn ENGLISH MUSIC Terms Moderate Farm for acres parts lots and the con of North There are acres under a good Brick House good FrW Barns Out Buildings chard fruit trees of aUntf Lot of feood water For further apply to J MORTON