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I 5EE if- NORTH TORE INTELLIGENCER AND ADVERTISER 11 mo to know to utter ami to according to conscience all K No paper outside of North York unless paid in advance Vol No Copies Cents Each Newmarket Ont Friday January Terms per annum if paid inadvaneo rT VWRWWW A Is what we have decided on giving our and STOVE STOCI We have only a few left and will clear out at actual cost Below is a few Prices which will interest you Countess of Oxford Coal Stove with Oven and double heating the finest Coal Stove made regular price 3500 for i Lily Coal Oven square a beauty reg 20 for Globe Coal Heater mica doors very powerful neater regular 7 50 for 2 Upright Sheet Iron Heaters coal or wood reg 5 for bo Large Heavy Box Stoves in sliding top and check draft regular for AH other Heaters in proportion Q A Newmarket of an flrmGhair An Composition by of model School Live for something Do and leave yon a monument of virtue that of time never destroy Write name in kind riots love and hearts of you come in with year you will never bo forgotten Your name will be legible on hearts leave behind as the stars on the brow of evening Good deeds will shin as the starts of In writing this I am not doing it But alas such happiness cannot last just to toll the world of my joys and always Mr came in one troubles but my younger friends have owning a blanched face and often asked mo to toll the story of my sinking into the first chair within life j so as it never pays to dampen reach he told his wife that the head the spirits of youth if the request is part nor had withdrawn from the firm reasonable I have at last complied Swift Carleton Co and Looking over my past history the that tie had lost everything Of first that I remember is that I spent course this was news to me but I my early life as a Wo oak tree in the sadder still when I heard that my dense forest T J Barrister Notary Public c Street Newmarket to Loan on g Barrister Solicitor for Township or King Money to tonn- Division Court Building Newmar ket Ontario p Barrister Solicitor Coovoynnccr with Estates managed and collections promptly made Money to at lowest rates Block Main Newmarket Barrister etc of King and Yonge Money to Toronto INSURANCE Standard Life Assurance Co Established 1826 Awets 000000 invested in over Children over years of age Insured Females insured without extra charge Where trees to every And oer the dell their branches And all splintered and The shivered to heaven i their only son who had gone to India was strickened with fever and died When the family had left the room the piano and I had a serious nation in which we were joined by At night we could hear the dreadful the sofa chairs and table A week passed and the GEO HUNT Inspector J A Local Agent Joseph A Cody I NSU RANGE ATiL ITS BRANCHES and Saturdays At Town Office next to Fire Hall Newmarket ttfiddifleld Barrister Reformer Block Money to Loan MEDICAL J Agent for and fctfe Companies Money to Loan at Current Bates Office of the wolves as they roamed seeking what they could devour Satan in the book of Job and quite often an enormous black would pass but these tilings did not frighten us in any way although we did some times shudder as wo thought what the of any person or some stray sheep would be if overtaken by one of these animals But all these things came to an end for day wo thought wo heard sounds and presently wo saw men coming towards us followed by some oxen drawing a waggon As they passed by ono looking towards mo made the remark Thats a fine look ing tree boys I trembled for some thing told me that could not hope to retain my present position much long er Several days passed and had al most forgotten about this occurrence when around a curve in a track issued three men followed by a wagon drawn by two oxen The wagon halted and the men taking some steel things out of it which I have since learned were axes and saws came towards me and began to cut me down I shook in Campbell at a Office at Church opposite Christian Reside hoe Hours- to a to and to p m ft Ramsay Fire Insurance Agent- Low Rates on Farm Risks and Isolated Town Property OFFiOEiOver Hodges Tin Shop Newmarket family deciding that any people in their suddenly reduced circumstances could not afford such costly furniture had us taken to a large building where wo were sold I was bought by an old laxly who said she did want a chair in which she could rest I was quite contented with her although I did sometimes wonder what had become of my form er friends I remained in the posses sion of old Mrs Grey for five years and then at her death I went to live with her son Here I saw more trouble than any other place I have been He was a drunken worthless fellow who abused his family Every night he came home he would swear at his wife his children the dog in fact everything that his bleared and bloodshot eyes would rest upon At last after he had sold everything else he had for drink he took me Here I met with my old friend the piano and we re lated our different stories to each other It told me that Mr moved hod from the city and it had him They came back again however and searched the room even going so far as to tear the plaster off wall their zealous search for his money for they knew he had it some place and that it was gained by dishonest means for of the party had as sisted miser in one of the rob beries and it seemed as if one thief would rob another though there is said to honor among thieves Strange to say I long to toll them but my tongue clave to the roof of my mouth One of the men who appeared to be leader scrutinized me severely but said nothing That night when all the city was sleeping he came picked me up and carried me home There twice I was stolen The next morning the children fair ly screamed with delight when they saw me and the mans wife I learned was the misers only daughter whom he had disowned because she had mar ried a poor man Things did not seem to be in very prosperous condition here for every thing bespoke poverty My new and last master was out of work and his wife and children were next thing to starving One night a blinding snowstorm arose and mingling with the wind broke some of the window panes The next morning I was used to sup port my master while he repaired the rickety frame and placed boards over the holes As he was jumping off of me a thud was heard and upon ex amination a bag was found and open ing a hole in it was dis covered there were more They were opened and my long hidden treasure was disclosed The affair was talked over and it was decided to keep it since it belonged formerly to my mis tress father They are in good circumstances now and I am looked upon as an honored guest and as one who saved the family on the verge of starvation Too Mt for lost COLLEGE CORNERS every limb for slowly but surely I felt been at a musicdealers for a time and that I falling At last I did fall then it was put up for sale with a terrible crash They then Here a hardworking man bought chopped off all my limbs lifted me into me and took me home for his wife to the wagon and started off with me I use for she was ill half the time PAINTING Formerly Assistant at Chelsea for of Women of Hospital for Children Toronto Pharmacy to a to and to p the law VfgfcS Office HOUR- to The leading House Painter and Paper Hanger SO years experience in all branches of the business Full line of samples of the latest designs In Wall Papers Ask to see them door North of Primary School Church Street Bolton had hot even time to say goodbye to my friends As we went slowly on I heard a low roaring noise and present ly I could see the faint gleam of water which as I drew near sparkled and shone in the sunshine like living diamonds From this place I was sent on the cars to the coast where I was placed in the room of a fashionable hotel By this time cover was getting pretty shabby and had to be replaced by a new one which though not very nice to outward appearance was I was soon to feel it too for I strong Many a lady sat in me here Practical Painter PaperHanger and House Decorator J Lesley Physician Surgeon and Coroner OFFic North- Telephone Communication DENTAL- Corner Street Millards ran and thrown in and away I went knocking against this one and that some of which told me to keep out of the way I went on down the river until I came to a large red building Here I was split and sawn arid put through such horrible tortures that I thought I and many a gentleman One night I thought things looked very bright and I could not account for it soon the air began to smell and then I heard someone scream Fire The hotel was filled with city boarders and A a Greek gunboat was leaving the Gulf of on Friday a shot was fired by the Turks at Fort Pre- and Greece asks for an explan ation Jan This afternoon at oclock Rev Dr William Burns of To ronto dropped dead while officiating at the funeral of an old resident of Gait Prof Alex M Bell father of the inventor of the telephone was married to Mrs of Harrow- smith the ceremony taking place at New York Halifax Jan The fine steel steamer of the Thomson Line with cattle 0 horses and a gen eral cargo of grain flour cheese and pulp went ashore off Island at oclock yesterday morning She sail ed from Portland bound for London After striking she came off with 15 feet of water in her hold The captain and crew abandoned her and took to the boats would never see daylight again But everyone was running this way and at last I came out and found myself a- that making the confusion worse if beautiful board possible than it was Everything I was then placed in a corner with was taken out that could be reached Geo House Sign Carriage Painter Main A I Dentist Post Office opposite the v Methodist Church Vitalised Air for Btlsfaotion Guaranteed Resident Dentist Aurora Successor to Robinson Robinsons late Street Aurora MARRIAGE LICENSES of MARRIAGE LICENSES At Office Paper at private tf Mired Reg Architect Member of Ontario Association of Arch itects Consultation invited with con templating or Remodelling their by adjusted Main fit Newmarket The germs of consump tion are everywhere There is no way but to fight them If there is a history of weak lungs in the family this fight must be constant and vigorous You must strike the dis ease or it will strike you At the very first sign of failing health take Scotts Emulsion of Codliver Oil with It gives the body power to resist the germs of consump tion A some more boards to await a purchas er I had not long to wait for in a couple of days an old man and his son came towards me and decided to buy me saying I would make a beautiful piece of furniture They took me with some more lum ber and cut me into many different shape and then put me together into a large arm chair upholstered me in beautiful crimson velvet and then set me in a room with other furniture for show and for sale Many peoplo admired me but could not be persuaded to buy me for I held a ticket on one of my arms telling the price that was rather large At last a tall stately man with a beautiful lady at his entered the shop after lookmg around for a time he said something to my owner and left The next morning I was up placed in a cart and taken to one of the finest mansions in the city Soon this lady of whom I have spoken entered the room where I was and gazed on me in rapture She then seated herself in mo and I felt it a pleasure to hold her While I remain ed at this place I was pretty happy for none but my mistress over used mo Her daughter often came into the room but she always occupied the sofa opposite me Now and then Mr would come in and then it pleasant to rthewmd listen for each to tell Ll I received a had burn on one of my arms and ray covering was badly torn In the uproar while no one was watching a darklooking man snatched me and carried me off Ha ha he laughed this will make a splendid hiding place for my gold and then carried me off to his hut and the next morning I was covered with fustian After this I was taken to one of the rooms in a tenement house My new master taking some tacks out of my covering slipped several bags of gold into the opening thus made and then just as carefully fastened it up I was with this man several years in which time he added some more gold to the stock already hidden when one morning just as it was getting light I thought I heard a groan I could not see very plainly but when it became lighter I saw my master lying on his miserable couch looking very pale and between the groans I could understand from his that he had once moved in highest of society but At last ftrown old His only was the of gold After a while all was still and I thought it strange that he looked so unlike himself He laid that way for nearly two days when three men en tered and found him of them departed but returned with another who them to carry my master out end that was the last saw of Jan 8 John Fox was a farmer aged about living at Loon Lake township Fri day afternoon last Fox was in town and procured three bottles of whiskey About five oclock in the afternoon he was seen reeling homewards He managed to get within a short distance of home when he fell in his tracks upon a private road leading to his house There he laid for four or five hours When he was found he was terribly frozen He died on Sunday How many of us remember some particularly rare and beautiful day in our lives when the sunshine seemed the skv bluer and the air purer than ever before We like to look back on that time with its quiet restful peace its soul satisfying con tent for after that we remember the sudden blackening of the sky the quick patter of the raindrops the flowers all crushed and bruised by the unexpected blow from heaven and then we say That sunshiny day was like a special blissful epoch in life fore the torrents raged before stern duty shadowed the blue skv of love and happiness and we like the flowers bent under the of the Cause The pain caused by a corn is due to the inflammation of the flesh around the hardened skin or corn A little spread on the corn and covered with thin paper reduces the inflammation and stops the pain Try it It also relieves bunions etc Inflammation and diphtheria are prevalent Mr Amos Crittenden of lost a child with inflammation and more fresh cases of diphtheria are reported Mr J has returned from the North West r A few of the boys serenaded him with shot guns pans and goose quills What has become of our Singing School I guess we will have to sing our own yet awhile The revival services at Grove continuing with growing interest r Owing to unfavorable weather Jack Frost did not build a very substantial bridge across the pond before Christ- mas as a few boys enjoying a run on their steel runners got their feet wet and contracted heavy colds That new bedroom set of furniture that came from Newmarket is a good sign An American emblem the eagle was seen hovering around neighboring bushes A number of our Canadian sportsmen were trying to pick its eye out with a rifle ball but it was to sharp for them This is a fleeliog show Ana no wise man it For man wants little here below And generally he gats It Mrs A who has been on extended visit in Toronto has return- ed home As I am called upon to Refine kiss I would Bay it was something like a properly divided sermon It re quires an introduction two heads and an application Not much doing around here at present except stabling winter stock- Subscriptions for the are in- creasing around here A new says it is one of the best local papers in the County embracing the3 largest space best correspondence and valuable information Mr Henry is talking of selling out and going to the Klondike in the spring Mr John ac companies him there if he goes so tis said Mr Mahoney and family have moved into their new residence which- is the finest in that section Several more foxes have been killed lately the largest number for years past The Medicine Company did not come to as antici- as they would solve the question Who has the prettiest baby there i We have an organist coming to the front fast His style of execution I leads him oh to success every time The fail of snow brought lots of sleighs and cutters out to brighten up Christmas with the jingle of the Miss Mary Stewart of this is in New York acting as nurse in ft- hospital This school which was closed on Re count of diphtheria will not reopen until after New Years then Miss Etta Davidson will take charge and Mr Bavis will proceed to his own home in London Miss Bessie Manning who went to attend her mother during sickness is home again Mr Grant who has been- en joying a number of Jobs comforters finds them very inconvenient to say the least Miss Ida who has been visiting friends in Newmarket is home again Mr Edmund Norris bought fine cattle from Mr Young for the Market A good many would like to know who Josh is who the Eba de scribes as being so generous A good many young folks wish they had such an uncle they would bid adieu to single life We were very much surprised on hearing that Mr Chas was united in holy bonds of matrimony to Mrs a widow and on his being too far from here to ex- press our joy in a good old fashioned concert we extend our most heart felt congratulations in wishing him prosperous Now Year Mr Johnnie Winters has gone to on an extended visit at We pleasant phiz Mr who built finishing on Mrs J outbuild ings has put a new addition and some other improvements on Mr house