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sir- k i -i- r THE NEWMARKET ERA FRIDAY ARCH J of all binds of or hand Rearing promptly J attended to JOHN MOORE GRAIN MERCHANT geuf I in Season HIchcctmirket price paid for of rotator Hog PRODUCE MARKET A very successful market was held ROWLAND V GRADUATE OF Veterinary College ALBERT T office AND Next door of Lloyds Store- to On Real Private and Companies at rate DAVIDSON Conveyancer Notary etc BALDWIN BREEZES FURNITURE You can save money by baying your Furniture at the 111 A STOCK THAN EVER OF Bedroom and larlor8nitee Extension and Couches and Chairs We are for Pillow Sham Holders and the celebrated Carpet Stretcher and a Specially Goods delivered free of charge when ordered id quantity ALLAN TH6AKER a a Geo Sons MANUFACTURERS OF Collar Checks Horse Blanketing Bed Blanketing Sheetings Cloths Fiannels Yarns etc FINE SELECTION OF Worsteds Tweeds Frieze Milton Grey Cheviots Always on band to choose from on Tuesday although the roads were in a very unsatisfactory Prices as follows butter to eggs to chickens to AT THE GATE St Peter applicant for admission who axe you Applicant a resident East St Peter Did vou take the Era Applicant Yex St Peter Did you pay for it Applicant No St Peter Turn to the left A The of Grand Organizer Bradley has caused quite a boom in the order in this place A special meeting was held on Friday night when seventeen new members were in itiated Applications for have been received from as many more and they will be initiated shortly- Many of the new members are young men and this addition will greatly strengthen the lodge A public meet ing at which addresses will be deliv ered by prominent members of the or der is being talked of MISSIONARY TEA A very successful tea and entertain ment was held in the Methodist church on Monday evening under the auspices of the Ladies Missionary Auxiliary The chief items on the program were an interesting lecture by Mrs Dr of Toronto President of the Womens Missionary Society an instructive address by Rev Mr of on the benefit of the Womens Society to the Church a recitation on The Bible by Mrs Rev and a beautiful solo by Miss Terry Little Miss Vera Hogg contributed a solo which was well received and would have done credit to a person of years The choir also gave several choice se lections The attendance was parti cularly good v take It Albert I I DRUG STORE Jtor Con Hoarsen Balm of Cough Syrup General Powder for Ac IMPROVED Condition Powder We also carry a fall line of Patent Medi cines among Prescriptions and Family Receipts receive personal attention day or night T LLOYD AND DRUGGIST Sap Buckets Sap Spouts Butter Prints i Butter Bowls BRIEFLBTS A violent thunders trorn passed over this locality on Saturday night Very little rain fell but the lightning was as vivid as any seen in midsum mer At the station here on Monday machines were unloaded consigned to Mr Law of Zephyr by the Company The teams conveying these implements to Zephyr on Tuesday made an imposing procession Prices on the grain market remain practically unchanged One of the blessings of spring is that the snow bylaw will now cease from troubling The Methodist Sunday School have recently added a large number of valu able books to their library Messrs Geo Sons are contemplating putting In a tenhorse power gasoline engine to run their factory PERSONAL Mr N Jenningsof the Canada Paper Co Toronto was in Town last week on a visit to his parents Miss Lillie Miller of Baldwin is visiting with her cousin Miss Flo Mr Hansford is home on a weeks holiday Mr John Moore attended the Lib eralConservative Convention in To ronto last Wednesday Mr A Miller was visiting friends here last week Mr Clifford of Baldwin was in town on Tuesday Mr Law of Zephyr favored us with a call on Monday Mr Jewell has been appointed Census for Mount Albert and the remainder of polling subdivi sion No Dr Richardson of Aurora is spend ing a few days in town renewing old acquaintances Now Johnnie pray Johnnie warning Else your folly youll heartily rue Be sure you with old love Before you are on with the new For courting you know is expensive I fall More so are two in the And man dean fellah Youre going a neckbreaking pace For your scrap alburn Mr Miller is spend ing- a few days with J A here Hes doing splendidly Mr Preston lately had a mysterious looking par celplaced in bands Imagine his surprise and pleasure on finding it was Kid No i and he was daddy Court was held here on Wednesday in which Heise assisted by Johnson of Sutton made his maiden effort on the magisterial bench The case- was a charge of theft of a watch a horse preferred by Cameron against the Miller and Joe The charge was not sustained A large and appreciative audience listened to a spicy pre gram Father acquitted himself with credit and A sort of fraternal visit to gin palaces is probably responsible for the root of the evil Sam Park Esq spied the first robin on There were threats floating in the air of pulling some the snow- bailers last week A number of the sufferers were loud in their com plaints A hot headed young Irish man got- a swat on the face from a hard ball He was going to lick the whole crowd if any more balls were thrown No more were Yates have a fine stock of logs this season including many beautiful pines Geo is running the show in future v Mrs sister to Mrs George Tomilson leaves for her New England home shortly She has spent nearly five months here We understand that- the Joker is still an occasional visitor at farm a Baldwin suburb By legal enactment the May is now a statutory and- a national holi day What more fitting and lasting monument to the memory of our late Queen could be chosen Our young folks enjoyed their good bye skate for this season on Friday eve The ice was in almost perfect reminds me that the youthful aspir ant can spout away for hours with out- scoring a point whilst the old war horse can say a great deal in a very tew words- A droll humorist at Pleasant Val ley If those sparkling Starrs should on his head he might see stars totally different character But Ive no doubt whatever the Quaker can enjoy a sparkling joke So there now A popular appointment William Jr has been appointed County Constable Will will do Ms duty without fear or favor The Owl I FRANKLIN We wish to inform the public that our little villa which has been sleep ing is not dead We now have ser vices every Sabbath conducted by pur pastor Rev Mr Sargent- We must congratulate him on his noble work since he has been in our midst We are always pleased to hear his ex cellent discourse- test last Sab bath morning was taken from St John three and three and it was shewn clearly trie necessity of a development of man The sleighing will soon be done for this season Mr Hansfords are going to the city to reside The Misses Mabel and Hattie Hans ford intend visiting friends at Sand- ford before leaving for the city Mr will be our new neigh bor on Centre Road Mr Wm was down on Jury last week Our friend Mr Mainprise in tends leaving for his home at in the Northwest We wish him suc cess Now girls have your hand kerchiefs ready What we would like to know Who are the young gentlemen of Churchill that are anxious about the beauty and the airhaired damsel Who was the young man of Holt that was thinking seriously of enlarging his capacity for the next oyster supper The Skylark Our sleighing is just done for Bros are doing a rushing business with their chopping mill Miss Minnie Cole lead the Endeavor at Mount Pleasant on Wednesday evening and delivered a splendid ad dress Facts are stubborn things A boisterous called at a certain place near Mount Pleasant and had to swallow all he had said Mr Robert Rose has been very poorly but is the mend again His little daughter Minnie was thrown from a cutter the other day and sprained her ankle Quite a number of our young folks J took in the concert at and report a very enjoyable time Thought It meant death sure Mrs of dictate by Dr Agile Heat l Until I began taking Ibis remedy I despaired of my life had failure and One dose gave me quick relief and one cured me The sufferings of yean were dispelled like magic Sold by J Town The HouseGleaning Season is at hand and we are prepared with a fall stock of- CURTAINS CARPETS ART MUSLINS OIL CLOTHS AND V Hi t ALBERT A k to Jam im of cure from Cure for the following Hardware Sap Pails Sap Spiles Churns Milk Pails Creamers Butter Bowles Butter Prints Butter Ladles- and Leader Churns CHEAP AT ROWLANDS FOB SALE room fcouso In Albert cellar kittled and Good luff tardea eUble nil la On rem If toA soon Apply or to STRUCK BY LIGHTNING A thunderstorm of unusual severity passed over this district on Saturday night in the course of which the barn of Mr Arnold Dunn ol the Scott town line about two miles from this village was struck by the lightning Mr Dunns attention was aroused by the light shining in through his bed room window On looking cut he discovered the barn to be a mass of flames Hastily summoning his son and hired man they hurried to the burning building and with difficulty got out all the animals with the- ex ception of a sow and pigs a bred calf and a number of fowl which perished in the flames The barn stables implement house about bushels of grain and five tons of hay were destroyed The fire occurred between and oclock Mr Dunn had insurance in the Berlin Mutual which will partly cover his loss Ills house which stood at no great distance from the barn was on ly with difficulty saved from the gen eral conflagration Much sympathy is expressed for Mr Dunn in loss as his horses and cattle sav ed are without food or shelter curlers will erect rink a new state Much interested in my young friend Bert Phillips letter Doubtless Bert remembers I do a certain fast ride he was enjoying down Queen St one moonlight eve at the hour when ghosts do travel It was April seven years since and Bert was tearing along at a break neck speed down hill the horse stumbled broke neck- arid died pinning Bert to the ground Bert demonstrated the soundness of his lungs by lusty cries A night Owl went to his aid rolled the dead horse over and gave Bert his freedom Graham Gum Swamp has purchased Win Burrows farm adjoin ing Ins own Burrows has purchased Jerry Squire farm on Union Street His removal will be a directloss to Gum Swamp He was a good nelghr Last week it was easier getting wet feet than keeping dry shod ft was Joe Foster not Joe Taylor who lost the cow King Joe has all he can attend to governing Gum Swamp without losing a cow Donald and Stephen Winch are the only ones fortunate to pos sess a sugar bush in this section Donald Riddels house is located in a beautiful maple grove In summer when the birds arc singing in the shady- grove or fall when the maples are tinged with brilliantly colored leaves it seems an ideal spot for a home especially so when the young ladies are in the foreground of the view March has- up its reputation for for years This one has been no exception to the rule Windy is Well worthy of the name conferred by the Owl as even a heavy mortgage would fail to hold the sand which drifts like the Arizona plains The roads there are horrible Teamsters find reason to com plain Sunday evening you know was by no means an for promenad ing yet the belle accom panied by a Avenue swell Out for a stroll looking as happy as picaninnjesJn a Another young man rumor says has taken a shine to the fair ones at farm But Jim has no show there Era was exceedingly bright and newsy last week Bethel scribe must have sharp ears to hear Silver bells at such long range Im a too Sutton must be on short rations indeed when they have to afeply to Baldwin buttermakers Cant get a bite in Sutton they cry Why dont they buy on their market Ha ha ha Dont mention market to them its a ticklish subject Some remarks from the candidates for the Local House SUTTON QUEENS VILLE Squire has sold bis farm of acres on the con to Mr Win Burrows who takes possession next tall In the meantime Mr is disposing of farm implements by private sale He has riot yet decided where he will locate but may be a resident of our village Mr and Mrs Geo of Oaf Toronto tetter We have the Largest Stock of There were lour hundred passengers the settlers trains for the west y Tuesday During the day three cond Street also Mr Ed and th Barker of Sharon were visiting station for North Bay and at Mr Geo Foggs on Sunday last 1 Miss Annie was visiting at McMillans Corners a few days this week Miss Mabel Anderson gave birth day party on Monday evening last Mr Harry Fogg was in Toronto on Wednesday were followed at night a special freight train containing the effects A letter received by Premier Ross from Lord dated Lon don March states that as a result of his interview as requested the Army Remount Department has sent WALL PAPERS Mr M is Agent for the Era at Sutton and is author ized to receive subscriptions col- accounts etc Orders for all kinds of printing promptly ed to Mr George Silver of Brant ford was home for a visit last week with par ents at Brae He returned again last Friday- The inquest on the Baker infant which has been adjourned from time to time was brought to a conclusion a week ago Thursday The verdict was that the child had died from suffocation but how that came about was not made clear and consequently was committed Mr a J Ayer of Toronto has been visiting with his sister Mr Johnston for a few days Miss Ethel Johnston returned with him to i the city Mr H Johnston also went to the city on business Miss OBrien music teacher has en gaged rooms at Mr Miss V Earle intends opening a millinery establishment in the village the beginning of next month Mrs Johnston and Miss Annie went to he city last Tuesday and will remain until after Easter Mrs Tomlinson who has been waiting upon her sister Mrs Debbie was driven to Baldwin lust Sunday by Mr to see her son who has not well tor some time past Mrs Scott spent Sun day at Roachs Ft with Mrs Lee Miller The roads are in a bad liondition here at present and- in some places Mr Scott had an ex perience the other day that might have proved serious- aflair In gun it flew to pieces In his hands Fortunately hi escap ed with a slight wound on the fore head J Mr Leslie blacksmith has purchased the Lot Shop and Dwell ing house he has occupied the hist few years Mr H postmaster has so far recovered as to be able to ralk down to the office Mr A who has been laid up with scarlet fever for some time Is now recovered Mr McDonald is gradually gaining strength Mr James Hillls who resides near Algonquin Park and who is not enjoying very good health has been visiting here with his brother Mr He was recommended by one of our physicians to consult a specialist in Toronto He did so and found that the trouble is of a v serious nature viz disease of bone In one of his legs Fears are entertained that the leg will have to be amputated at the thigh joint Mr Harry Wright is to be Dent to purchase horses around again after having opera- The Mlrt further states I am lo tion performed on his foot J Mr A Was been place horses for cavalry and pointed Census Enumerator for this the use of mounted starts work a VIS1 polling division Monday next The Riot Act was read lor the se cond time three years in church on Sunday night last Mr and Mrs John Spring of were visiting her father Mr Henry last Sunday Mr has been ill for the past two or three weeks but we are glad to learn that he is slowly improving the Northwest as well as other parts of Canada This will be good news for our farmers and will likewise be a feather in the cap of the Ontario Government tor having succeeded in this remount business A committee of representative citi zens of Toronto decided at a meeting held on Monday to make an appeal for to erect a memorial organ Weather permitting bronze statue of Queen Victoria WE EVER HAD A Choice Selection of Ingrains will be the last tl ere be music at the rink Everybody come and have a good time A modern weapon In battle for health If has your citadel health the and torturing you with indigestion dyspepsia and nervous prostration South American Nervine the weapon to drive the enemy from stronghold at the point of the bayonet trench by trench but swift and sure it always wins Sold by Y Town To Farmers have the following articles for sale on 6fj Hay Tedder Speight Waggon Gang Plows New Mower Iron rowe and other articles BQUIHB BOULE8 HE BOLD BY PUBLIC AUCTION In of County of York Wednesday April 1901 AT A Complete Cheese Plant If a satisfactory offer Is not obtained for tha entire plant It will be sold In separate pieces By order of the Board of Directors P Secretary Button Ontario IS HERE in Hall The organ will it is understood be a duplication with modifications of the great organ Notre Dame Montreal the finest in America which cost 40000 but which can now be built cheaper It is understood that ten gentlemen have agreed to give each toward the cost In the NonJury Assizes on Monday the suit a farmer of Newmarket who is suing Mrs Mary Hamilton of Bradford to recover alleged to be due on a mortgage was continued She gave notes for this mortgage and her defence is that she paid these notes The result is not made known yet Mr K J Lennox architect the new Court House has been chosen to supervise the erection of the hew Hotel The cabmen and the and had a battle before the Private Bills Committee of the House on Tuesday and cabbies came off sue The railways had a bill be fore the Legislature to exclude the Jehus from the of the Uni on Station This bill was the next day when the action of Tuesday was reversed Seed tot Solo flail 8w9 WE HAVE THE Boots Wet TRY A PAIR Ross 300 IRON CHURNS AT I have a consignment of ten gallon Galvanized Iron Churns on the plan of the barrel churns and cost to manufacture and retail ed at These must be sold at once to pay storage charges and to dispose of same will ship express- charges prepaid on receipt of or on approval This is the best offer ever made in this line Write at once Young King st west Toronto TRY OUR OWN5 of Cod WITH WILD CHERRY BARK an excellent remedy for Coughs Golds AND TROUBLE We keep the leading make of properly fit and Forrests Pharmacy MOUNT ALBERT il A man In Carrie who promised a while ago to give his wife- as much money spent for cigars has smoking He says he found the hab it too expensive How la the Una to look a tier your New Our Spring Stock well of Worsteds Overcoatings and Our aim is to please our customers jn Fit Workmanship and Price Call and see MSKELLER To Farmers THE LEADING HOUSE SHARON GENTLEMEN We are prepared to please you in New Suitings style workmanship and price Now is the time to order your New Spring Suit LADIES Our stock of Staple Dry Goods is to anything you can buy elsewhere and just as cheap See our new Dress Goods Groceries Always Fresh Jeiaay Dull will kept for Lot in of 8W8 J R H KENYON