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THE FRIDAY MAY Weeks Friends Church The regular Quarterly Meeting ser vices will be held Saturday aid Sunday next Mr John Webb editor of the Canadian Friend is expected here both days A Bad Kick One of the horses belong to the It alian fruit man was kicked in the hind leg by its mate yesterday while jn the pasture field which will keep The shot Court of Revision The Town Court of Revision will open its sittings next Wednesday ra is that there are i the greatest number for the or years It means a lot County taxes Womens institute The regular monthly be held on Saturday Mrs Fred Daws The annual District meeting of the Womens Institute will be held on June 2 at the home of Mrs Armstrong near com mencing at pm All ladies are both meetings A Busy Day The trolley was well patronized on Monday gave a very good service Crowds of our people went to To ronto Richmond Hill and Orchard Beach while still larger crowds came to Newmarket to witness the program of sports The trolley service can be improved less cars in the middle of the day and more frequent cars morning and evening both north and south Newmarket Plumbing and In all its branches done properly and promptly Hardware fiomeseekers Excursions The System are si second class return tickets to pi pa points in Manitoba Saskatche wan and following rates Winnipeg return Wrnonton and return Proportionate rates toother points Next Excursion via North Hay via and Northern Navi gation Co Steamer leaves p June 10th Tickets good for days Full information from any Grand Trunk Ticket Agent IS it Row Boat Marie of Galvanized Steel wit tanks Complete with oars cost Brief lets What is the Victoria at Newmarket IDEAL DAY BIG TURNOUT A very large crowd of people from all parts of the County turned out on Victoria Day to witness the various attractions at the Fair Grounds in Newmarket in the afternoon and well repaid The day warm but tie games and races were much enjoyed Newmarket Sutton The first on the program was the ball game between Sutton and ewmarket old time rivals and was hummer start to finish Al though neither team had had much practice they displayed great form The ball diamond after under going a thorough overhauling is of the finest diamonds i the Pro- outside of the big leagues The ers took advantage of it and very few errors were credited to either team There are a number cl good players in the town and a muc stronger team can be put on tie field There seems to be too much shown in selecting the players and not until ball players instead the picked bunch of sports mat chum together are selected will base Newmarket Ben playing third base for home team best man on the his fielding and throwing being feature the game The pitching Art Peppiatt and the batting of Howard were good After fighting for supremacy for eight innings game ended in a tie all the game being called to allow the to take field Fox umpired the game to satis faction of all Newmarket Simons 3 oclock the Lacrosse game was and although the boys had had but Tittle practice they proved too fast lor their opponents Every man as in the game all time and only in the second quarter did the visitors have best of it violin and proved I Horrible Murder himself a magnificent player He i also heartily encored Mr the accomplished musi- the accompanist and needs at Owen Sound Owen Sound May Three no After several Scenic Manager the gram was drawn to Committee and those days proceedings are to be attrocious murder that has darkened for the way in which the P of the day was carried tbr The Newmarket Military Band the at Richmond Hill evenings pre- brightest Sound homes a close and the mother and two bright young daugh- charge of the Aurora A public meeting in Mr Johnstons terests will he held in the Median s Hall here on Friday evening the Addresses will be delivered by ELq P Mr P of Mr Under bill of Aurora and Mr Johnston As parties are pretty evenly di vided in Aurora a rousing meeting expected Mr Frank Love of Parry Sound ind Miss Abbie Love of Toronto the holiday with their parents Mr of spent with Mrs Dennis Misses Smith and V spent the holiday in Toronto funeral of the late Mrs A Robinson of Toronto On cdncsday to the Aurora Cemetery old friends v guest of Mr The boards have and good stick handle made beautiful end to rushes generally resulted The practices will certainly good account ry clean only two men being ruled off and those only for minor offences The game ended in favor of Newmarket by to During the afternoon the Band of the Industrial School supplied music which was very much en joyed by all The One Mile Ros Shepherd 2nd Yard Race Ross Dutch Campbell 2nd Day unsightly still remain on Cedar Street lily Alderman McKay can Jr and was a great to the crowd THE CONCERT The Concert in the evening i the auspices of the Lacrosse Ball organizations drew a to the Town Hall and all w with the different program which was open A Kelly the the holidays in The lacrosse the Capitals of Many of the Sate Register ToilGate House north of Elgin Mills at sharp Terms Cash May I he mm I cars Sundays No were wrecked at Edison early Monday morning to a sink hole near Gilbert east these cars were being i erred when they suddenly left track and were shot some thirty the husband at deaths door a prison er in another room with a bullet wound in his head The family occupied a comfortable dwelling on Union street a little ov er halfway up the East Hill About six oclock this evening the neighbors were attracted by a revolver shot rang out clear from the upper window on the cast side of the re sidence This was followed by a shriek and groan and Hayes a carpenter whose residence is a few hundred feet away went over toward the house With blood streaming from bis face the husband of the dead woman appeared at the window and stated that an awful awful murder had been committed in the house Hesitating a few min utes while two other East Hill re sidents James and Daniel Silverthorn came up the hill on their way home he also sent word to the Police station and P Ant hony Shute was soon ou the scene Together they forced the door and following the sound of the moaning upstairs where they ighton dressed in his night shirt lying across the bed in the t tbe northeast corner of the THE HOUSE A SHAMBLES was evident that he was in a critical condition He was perfectly ever and told the men the hall to the rooms there and see what has been done Entering the southeast room they found the body of tbe wife of out on her couch bed one hand thrown up as tho it had alien back in a fruitless effort ward oil the assassins attack here was a tightly drawn shoe late round the womans throat which ad been cut Stabs and gunshot ounds added evidence to the attro- iousness of the attack This scene however was secondary to the revelation which greeted the sight of the men when they en tered the adjoining room A door- ay led from the room in which the body of the mother was found into that of the bedroom of the Kathleen and Clara Stretched floor was the body of tl 16 years old clad her night robes She had tie slashed and cut in her face neck and body and shot thru the head iVolver bullet On the bed la the CUSTOM GRADE THE who with red porta could be Been and beard of the Town The child- fen evidently had a good time Special excursions to Bond Drowned in a Pond May A sad drown Campbell of Crossbill fharler a travelling mi chant who was staying at V Campbells horn went out for a In the afternoon awl having reach a Urge pood of water on the farm the two young Went in for a bath They were in the water but a and a few and called to his friend for help His friend went to bin just a his friend going down lor the fast time When Parquette was within Campbell hi lh greatly amused the audience again Mr Kelly was echo and cheerfully joke were new and and it is hoped Mr Kelly v ill i here many family four In their singing and dancing d good They were en- alter time and gave sev- numbers during evening They firstlass entertainers and should greeted by large The dancing of the best several interesting Mr who working get and wa restored to life by the time ly arrival of Charles who toon the body was from the water fcegan artificial and after two hours of hard the young man vts breathing Half an hour after was removed from water body of Campbell was WEAK EYES CURED Nervousness Watering Dimness of Vision Pain thru the tem ples Styes and many other distressing troubles Why Suffer We can suit you and at All Good Cooks BRUNTONS BOTTERICK Wo and HIGHER This is one of our strong leaders Beautiful designs and endless variety Union Carpets and a yard Wool Carpets at worth Wool and Union Carpet Squares all sizes at So and and LINOLEUMS and OILCLOTHS Linoleums and Oilcloth quality and all width to yards wide Prices from to 50c yard loots Shoes Our stock is larger better and cheaper than any house in the We keep everything you want and guarantee the wear every pair Groceries Canned Pine Apples 12c Canned Finnan Canted Fresh Herring 10c Royal Salad Dressing Korn Flakes CookedMeats of all kinds sliced W A BRUNTON loin- Bert Jenkins and Thorn Of Fort William wen and are supposed to I drowned Halifax May Eighteen men went to their death in the Bay last night when the Dominion Atlantic Railways liner Boston crashed into the Boston steamer and sent her to the bottom of the schooners crew be ing rescued A thick fog which en- loped the schooners lights as if in shroud was the cause of the Markets May 1908 White Wheat per bus 81 51 27 14 15 0 10 20 0 5 Rye per bus Barley per bus Oats per bus Peas per bus Shorts per ton Bran per ton Hay per ton Butter per lb Eggs per doz Potatoes per bag Beef per quarter Chickens per lb the thro the tale THE MURDERERS STORY Perfectly rational while Dr per dressed the wound in tbe told the story of bis terrible deed He had got up at this morning and after slipping in and kissing his wife commented the horrible butchery Waiting till fi oclock this evening be fired the re volver shot Into bis bead and said that the only thing that prevented him from following it up with anoth er was that lie was seized with cramps He told the weapon could be found and search uracy ol his Toronto Markets White Wheat per bus Red Wheat per bus Goose Wheat steel i the Rye Barley per bus Oats per bus per bush Hay per ton Potatoes per bag Dressed Hogs per Butter per lb Efs per 01 12 1 10 1 D A CORSETS UNDYS Long Silk Kid Gloves THE LEADER IN Dry Goods Millinery and Fine Tailoring I Cool Summer Millinery for the Holidays In Dainty White Straws Fillet Net and Lace Designs J Ladies Summer Muslins in Stripes Bai Dot Muslins Silk Organdies Soil Mull i Soil Spider Silks Prices ranging from to J Ladies White and Colored Parasols TO MEN BA MONTREAL CAPITAL ALL PAID UP REST M UNDIVIDED PROFITS CO TOTAL ASSETS Branches at all important centr in Canada and In London Net York Chicago Spokane Mexico and Newfoundland Every description of a Banking business transacted INTEREST ALLOWED ON DEPOSITS Former of Ontar to Bank Branch be accommodat- at Newmarket and ROSS under the it to the hardware it had been purchased as it had not been paid for other rooms in house were In a most orderly ilition revealing the tidiness a wellkept home he motive crime Is hard to prebend as dressing bis lid ml ted illy act rises in that ARCH INSTEP WITH STEEL SHANK Besides representing the highest type of Ladies fashionable footwear the Empress Shoe has the reputation of being the most comfortable and best wearing shoe for women We sell other shoes for women but none better value than the Empress Naturally you want the best We have the exclusive sale of the Empress BOLD WRIGHT ST owing to the habits of who was addicted to the line of in toxicants The girls moved in the best society or Sound and were very popu Strawberry Shortcake To enjoy the unique pleasure a genuine oldfashioned an shortcake one must not turn the foreign chef for be will not know to satisfy that craving The wise will search out some good cook and she will prove t film that there arc gustatory the best master of any foreign cuisine The chances are 111 be the recipe that she wi two of flour add a and a half of baling tea halt In the old Federal Bank Buildll lowest pricnJ in Champagne Mohair OH Mohair Lustre value for other Dress Goods at Half Price In Black White Tan Irow and Navy Vests and Hosiery Mens and Hoys Shoes Underwear Overalls land Sox ROCHE CO Corner Main and Water Streets Newmarket butter and enough sweet milk to make the dough Or I she has become used to more modern meth ods of cookery she may simplify the matter by merely adding a table spoonful of the melted butter to two of prepared flour and moists it with the just the proper degree of after which she will split It thru the center each piece lavish- with tbe best butter and when fruit has been piled high upon and has been plentifully cover ed with powdered will nerve them one on top of other accompanied by the traditional pit cher brimming full of tblck yellow cream Miles Bradford In May Delineator Send Era to A purpose la the prime condition success the eternal never chang- condition Nothing can take its ice The highroad ill if I Smocks Umbrellas to let the stream of a whither it will That ay doubtless and the banks vary beautiful and pleasant as glide between- them trouble us trueourney lies other way Is that we lack purpose and lacking treasure mines of life are in that lack principle lack backbone the the river lack grit Not having a purpose In must row row hard against life we have no power to take if we would reach them strong hold of some work and do it I0V float thru life No man is ever likely to any more than he resolutely acts himself to accomplish The tendency is to drift to float with Et to ARCHIVES OF ONTARIO