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I 1 Weeks Local flogs m WHAT ON IN On of last week of old est persons away Mrs from of York- years old fi Job now boon pointed in fiido and out and a appearance Mr Caldwell did job The LookUp Town over The number of Candidate for De partmental Examination at Newmarket Inform I 22 Form 21 and Form III This about or loan than Serenade A pair of with and Mo Mod air with musical all homos on Main and up Unfortunate Mr genial of i he Laundry met with a lose lam night Ilia took fright in Aurora wjiilo delivering orders and ran away smashing rig all to pieces A Block Eye Mr boy about of age accidentally him a black eye last Saturday had out to for a cow and wcro driving her homo The loy throw a stick that was sharp at one end at animal but it missed its mark and struck his father just above making an gsh The wound is healing nicely but Mr Dill man looks us if he had in and came out best Cheese market the meeting of Cheese Hoard on Thursday afternoon of last boxes of offered from factories buyers wcro present and tho Liverpool cablo that morning won Newmarket sold for Bold at and from and downhill facto ries sold at remaining wore- not Bold ft holding for a higher figure Next Board on June Produce There was a splendid market last Satur day though not so much butter a offered during past month The linn from to o per lb and eggs at and per Lots of green vegetables at the usual prices Apples cold at and per Lard por lb of strained honey at per lb chickens and COc per pair live chickens from to per pair Ducks lOa per pair Spring lamb from to Si 25 per quarter Veal by quarter Pota toes per hag Wool lfo por lb quite a lot in Funeral Methodist Church was Tilled to doors on Thursday afternoon of week with a sympathizing the being funeral obsequies of the late Mrs Dr Stephens Rev Matthews preached a very impressive ser mon from the words If Christ be not risen then is your faith vain ye are yet in your He paid a tribute to deceased in her pure life and energetic work in the canse of temperance Elder Chidley and Rev Geo Abbs of assisted in the The casket wee covered with flowers Among the relatives from a dis tance were Mr and Mrs Alex Smith Arnold and Mr W Smith of San- ford Mrs A Mrs Mrs J Hefts and daughter of Mr and daughter of Thorn- hill Mr J Bell of Newbury and Mr Bell of Interred at Newmarket Cemetery I Cooper Representing Canadian Co of Toronto will speak to the of Newmarket in the Temperance Hall on Wednesday Juno at p Subject A mothers inllaence Admission free a Education Regulations The Department of Education has just issued a circular to Inspectors and High School Principals The moat important part is the announcement that after primary examinations will be abolished In the leaving physiology and temperance are substituted as in for botany No examination will be held in part of form and no certificates that mere primary standing will bo issued after 1898 Unsuccessful candi dates at the junior and senior leaving will be allowed to write in on their re spective examinations by selecting the same options as were allowed in Candidates for junior and senior leaving will be to make per of the aggregate marks allowed in the sub jects prescribed in each of the forms or parts of forms as well as onethird in each paper per cent of the aggregate of each form examination will be required for honors in that form The examinations in chemistry physics and biology in forms III and will be equal in difficulty as near as may be to the examination In the language or languages for which these sub jects are taken as options and as far as necessary the maximum marks in each of these subjects will be adjusted for the pur pose The abolition of the primary ex amination will not effect the rights of hold ers of primary standing obtained In or in a previous year to attend County Model Schools Nice Goods Mens lino Straw Hats each Toronto Jobbing Arthur of tho young man charged with stealing Mr Dawsons will spend the summer vacation In Central Prison His story was so fishy that MoDougall sent him hero for four months last Tues day i i i r t High School Board A mooting of Bonn took on Tuesday afternoon when the resignation of Mr J D MoKay as Muster was accepted It was intimated that already well persons were after position As only mombcrs of the Board present tho consideration of applications was postponed till another the cull of chair Gospel Temperance hot weather is haying quito an ef fect on attendance Sunday after noon mooting Mrs Hughes pre sided last Sunday and Mrs Jackson the organ Good readings given by Mrs Cane Mrs Low and Mrs P Dillma an by Mr of Toronto Tho League will conduot the meeting next Sunday Garden Party Tho Ladies Aid of St Paul8 Church have arrangements for a Garden Party on grounds at the Rectory on Friday evening inet and promise a delightful time In addition to the music of tho Town Band which always gives pleasure to occasione Mr has been engaged to contribute a number of selections Some Glees will also bo given by local talent making a program of unusual inter est posters Ancient Documents The paragraphs that have appeared cently regarding old deeds and peculiar seals have reminded Mr J Hughes that ho had some ancient papers in his posBcs- Bion He has travelled a great deal and is a lover of old curiosities therefore ho has no small quantity of relics Among those he showed us other day is a piece wrapping which is dated Feb 3 1690 and at that time circulated in Massachusetts shillings and which was then known as Colonial money Ho also has a bill on Bank of Upper Canada dated Jan 1st Age always valuo of monoy relics Mr Frank has also ancient papers k shoo No troublo with flies if you call at A and get lilted out with Window Screens Doors Wire etc They are very Tropical Vegetation The paragraph in the Era last week about Alderman Codys rhubarb has many a man out to the garden with a tape line to see if he could not beat it Mr Wright Fogg of sent us word that he has a stalk long and inches in circumference bearing a leaf inches wide Mr ot Pine Orchard brought a stalk in on Tuesday that measured J9A long inches in cir cumference but the leaf is a little smaller than Mr Foggs being x inches They are both excellent samples of Canadian horticulture and show what can be produced with proper attention Sam ples from the Industrial Home are excel lent but no equal to the Decoration Day The Directors of the Newmarket Ceme tery have fixed Decoration Day year on the of July This will be some ten days earlier than last year in this respect is in accord with a general ly expressed desire In compliance also with the sentiment expressed last Decora tion Day proceedings wjll again take place towards the of the day The proces sion will leave the Council Chamber at sharp halfpast six p and by resolu tion of the Board a cordial invitation is extended to all Benevolent Orders and Church and Social organizations of the Town to unite heartily in making the oc casion one of interest We presume the Band as usual will lead the proces sion and speakers will be invited to deliver short addresses on the grounds It is a source of great satisfaction to all who ad mire and have a warm regard for our beautiful cemetery to know that Decora tion Day here with its hallowed memories is being more and more observed by ap propriate and that a growing in terest is yearly being manifested as is evidenced by the variety and extent of the floral decorations adorning the graves of the dearly departed While there has been no desire to invest these occasions with a rigid the privilege has been enjoyed in a quiet and decorous manner quite in- harmony with the hallowed memories of the city of the dead This feature we trust will still be preserved as the years go by We therefore trust that the approaching memorial occasion will bo all that the moat sanguine friends of the Cemetery can possibly desire Do You Paint If we have the Goods that will satisfy A Binns THE NEWMARKET ERA FRIDAY JUNE will bo a partial of moon July 3rd an annular eclipse July a partial col Ipso of the con Deo and a total moon Doc Removed on Fair Grounds baa been moved near Palace which will ha a great convenience for both officers and exhibitors Is In progress are soiling balance of their stock of Hymn Books at Church Great preparations going on for Childrens Day next Sunday Tho Conference commences at Drayton on Friday of next week Tho delegates from Newmarket Mr Trull Mr and Mrs Mr and Mrs I John- eon Miss Lehman and Miss Phoebe Howard Garden Party The League moot next Monday evening to complete arrangement for a grand Gar den Party at tho residence and on tho com- grounds of Mr Jarcd Irwin on Town Lino near Hi on tho evening of Juno 22nd bus to grounds and a delightful program is in store cut market Depot the past week as fol lows cars merchandise care merchandise car Innuor cars stock car goods car iron scrap cat- fruit cars woodenware The two oclock train was nearly hours late on Wednesday owing to en- getting oft truck near Orillia Pure Paris Green per lb at A A Public Somebody who baa interests of iho young at heart vends following communication Mn Km ion Your article in last is sue of the about our young men mak ing themselves While timely scarcely goes far enough in that while it points out evil does not a to It seems to mo that in a town there should bo some effort mado to build our young peoplo What to attract them but tho streets When can flit at an open window at oclock on Sunday evening and hear loud lough and convocation of young ladles and their it is time some thing was done What would Toronto been during last twenty without its Mens Christian Aeoo elation that Newmarket cant afford Well it affords a good many other If our citizens who interested themselves eo greatly to got a rink would put forth the same energy a nice Hall furnished lighted and supplied with and choice reading might be obtained Some say it not no ap preciated Has it over been tried not the young men of our town iIhep 1 who given themselves to Christ just as noble just as desirous of doing good as In other Would they not united effort for mutual for helping to win others is he best arc always made in this refuse hie or her aid by their prayers and hearty cooperation Who there who would not rejoice hear our men come out and and work for Christ not good spread Ho in our young women would bo led to feel was higher work for them to do streetwalking wo lend a helping hand or will wo pass by on tho othor side We often thought that something like above bo run In connection with Library In that way Government provido literature which is the likely way of running an institution of that kind successfully but so far all attempts In that direction have fail ed for want of public encouragement There is not much hope some rich benefactor perpetuates hie memory by an endowment similar to what some other Towns received Bargains in Ladies Vest argains in Ladies Blouses argains in Parasols Remember we are the leaders in Moves and- Hosiery in this place who would u ti 1 fuse hi or aid by their Wlth Baking Powder CORNER in mm Unqualified Success Ever since Light ByLaw York i W voto lhQ anxious fear on the part of the Bounded and early minorjty lhlt jncrcaee and nave the streets a lively appearance until the presented to Council for liit departure of J oclock train j supplies coal and wood raised quits a ens- When you intend buying Clothes you naturally want We have the largest and a Allan took out his full compliment of men and they were accompanied by Col Lloyd in command of Battalion Adjutant and ton They left Toronto by the oclock boat and arrived at camp in shape Excursion Dont forget Excursion to Brace is picion in tho minds of many who support ed the enterprise that it would not give the financial return that its promoters vacat ed In order to ascertain the exact lion of affairs Mr J A a com petent was instructed to go thoroughly into matter and every detail of expenditure and income This occupied a good rfeal of time during past three weeks and hie report was pair of Shoes or a Suit of a large stock to select from most complete stock of Boots and Shoes ReadyMade Clothing Gents Furnishing and Hats and Caps in North York Mens Good Tweed Suits in a variety of colors worth 600 for 375 Mens Fine Tweed Suits in checks worth for 400 Boys Good Strong Tweed Suits worth 2 00 for 125 Boys all wool Serge Suits worth 200 for Mens Strong Laced Boots worth 125 for Boys Strong Laced Boots worth 100 for 65c Mens Fine Laced Boots worth 125 for 95c Ladies Kid Low Shoes 100 for 650 Ladies Fine Kid Low Shoes worth 150 for 100 We Lead in Low Prices and Good Goods Come and look through our Stock 1 bridge next Tuesday This is glorious j presented to last Monday even- weather for a trip Big time ex- ing when much satisfaction was Newmarket Band going Train j at result leaves here at oclock Before putting in the Electric Plant the The Newmarket Lacrosse team will be Town woe paying per annum for selected from the following wellknown streetlighting end only arc were players Dr Campbell Wilkin- Kelly Will Bob and the year the from in- Brit Tom Doyle Jack and Doyle and Harry the principal and mterest on the Manning Harvey Graham and Geo Simpson Womens A union meeting of the Town Auxiliaries be held in the Methodist Church on Thursday June IGth at oclock Papers will be given by ladies of the Friends Pres byterian and Methodist Auxiliaries on the following subjects viz What can I do for my substitute in the field How to make the Women of our Churches feel that the Society is not a Club but belongs to every Women in the con- and The Relation of Temper ance to Missions Interspersed by A cordial invitation is extended to all ladies debenture debt for this purpose for the year and it only iho Town for the lighting of the streets by 23 which sum also includes the lighting of the Council Chamber Town Hall and Care takers residence In other the Municipal Light System baa given the Town double the light and saved in taxes the first year The are as follows Coat of Building Plant Wiring Streets Cost of Installing and Incandes cent Supplies flaying Tools Scythes Snaths Rakes Forks Pulleys Rope etc A Public School At a meeting last week ap plication of Mr Geo care taker of the Model School was accepted The resignation of Mr was accepted end the election to fill the vacanoy ia St Patricks Ward will take place next Monday unexpired term extends till Jan We understand that Dr Campbell has been requested to allow his name to stand for position end he has consented thereto We do not anticipate any opposition to the election for he would add very material strength to the tho faot that combined in him ore at least two very prominent qualifica tions practical experience and mature judgment Obifcuaiiy On Friday last Arthur Wilkin barrister died at the residence of his brotherinlaw Mr E Foster of whither he went a few weeks ago to- rest and recuperate Deceased was born at was a pupil of Geo Rose and graduate of Newmarket If School He practiced law in Toronto previous to open ing an here last fall He came here in poor health having suffered for a length of time from long trouble He was years of age and leaves a widow and two children The funeral took at St Pauls on Monday the remains being interred at Original Voto Bonus on debentures Received for Installing Stock on hand Coat of Installing Town Hall Chamber and Care takers Excess of expenditure on capital account 8 00 158 41 52 COST OK IN Coal and Wood GO Oil and Carbons Debenture and interest Interest on excess of expenditure Received for incandescent light- 20 Contract cost for street lighting Rate for lighting Town Hall do do Council Chamber do do Caretakers Resi dence IB Pure Paris Green AH I- Sulphate of Copper YOU SPRAYING PURPOSES Berkleys Pharmacy Lehmans Drug Store Turnip Seed Fresh stock of all the Standard Seeds The latest Hartleys Bronze Top in stock E Lehman Chemist and Druggist Having leased the wellknown The undersigned is now on A FirstClass Baker Mr Of Toronto has already proved himself capable of produc ing the Very Best Articles in this line of Business Give us a trial Wagon Town HIT END This a net income for tho year of Compared with the estimates Riven by the Mayor before taking the the flgureB are follows The exceeded the estimate by and the fuel 8180 the revenue more than estimated In all other respect the ore identical In the figures given above the coat of extending the line to the Industrial Home is included while only one months revenue was received The total revenue for will be increased by from Home and from the Skating Rink It will also be observed from the above figure that the people us ing the light paid more for Newmarket Cemetery His brothers Mr and installing than it actually cost Wilkin of Montreal and Mr i8 Besides paying for Wilkin of attended the funeral J of the cost of lighting they have actually paid more than the cost of installing the Town Hall Council among the chief mourners report a big business In Men and Boys Clothing and Tweeds on the what telle Chamber and Caretakers Residence Ail Supplies should bo furnished consumers at actual cost Our experience proves that in comparison with flat rates for the meter rata ENSILAGE CORN OF THE BEST VARIETIES RED COB MAMMOTH SOUTHERN ET EARLY LONGFELLOW EARLY ANGLE OF MIDNIGHT GERMAN HUNGARIAN AND TURNIP SEED Huron Street To the best opportunity of a lifetime for buying cheap without any fuss noise or nonsense We are putting a Magnificant Line of Seasonable Goods on the market ot prices that will make jump Its a quick turn on very close margin to satisfy a lively demand Call and inspect BICYCLE FANCY SUITINGS of the Very Latest and ALSO THE- PATENT For either Coat Vest or most reliable of its kind on market giving a perfect pocket and keeping pockets from stretching Call and examine and bo convinced is money in it for us and deal more for the customer who deals at A FREE SCHOLARSHIP High Business College la worth winning and ft Candidates for the examination have I the chance year by writing to the HP R MCLAUGHLIN SALS CENTRAL BUSINESS COLLEGES stating name teacher mid examination All Information about will he cheerfully paper W Principal Toronto Splendid to Lot water Lot In cod or For terms c apply to ViyaaP0 that Your correspondence will be at tended to with more of on hand can Note Letter and printed to ault your fancy at priced that will you Cull at Kit Ofllco and erupted Golden Silver White Leghorn RODT Cor Millard Ave and Niagara T Town Carting AUkindaofTeamloirJoueonShortNotlco and on Tonus DAVID Cor Main