Spring APRIL SWAPS Boots Shoes In fine recommend the tor Ladies It fits at once and is AS easy as one worn for months Prices in Button Lace or Oxford We hare a Fine Oxford at cents worth at least in any other store Kisses and Childrens Fine Good and Strong for school Hens good solid Bala tor fine value at Also fine Box Call and China Goods Ten piece Toilet Sets large size colors Fink Blue and Brown at worth Dinner Sets from to 100 Sets to select from Buy your SUGAR now you are likely to pay more Close price by the barrel The Leading Sellable A SMITH WORTHS KING J I a Winter is dying The storm on Saturday has not done serious damage to than being the means of filling a tow The pie social to be under the auspices of the Sons of Temperance on Monday evening last was postpon ed indefinitely Mr John died on Thursday last and his were interred in the Cemetery here members the Lawn Tennis Club will hold their final social On evening of May 3rd it ilf tike the form an At Home and will be held in the hall Everybody Is to get due notice Sturdy who recently sold his beautiful residence to Mr Cook has removed to ids residence- at We are sorry to see Mr Sturdy and family leave- midst They will be missed We will he pleased however to welcome Mr Cook to our town- Telephone -p- Jew Hollers Grocery LANDING 1 li The snow on Saturday and Sunday made it quite wintry in appearance The farmers have been unable to do any seeding this week owing to the continuous rains Mr John moved to the city on Monday Mr Clayton Roblin moved to New market this week Mr John Rogers and Alex Milne left for the North West on Tuesday May success follow them Dave backed out and did not go Mr has rented the farm and is busy putting in the spring crop Refreshments will be served in Mr TaylorsHaIl on Monday afternoon in connection with the laying of the corner stone and in- the evening speeches will be given also choice selections by choir Lots of suckers caught this week four or five men from Bond Head caught three bags full the other day with one drag net in two hours Mr left last week To ronto where he has engaged with the Ontario Pump Co Mr and Mrs Lloyd and Mr and Mrs Chapman attended the funeral of Mr in on Thursday last About acres of cucumbers be grown here this season for the A Lytic Co of Toronto The cute biz is an industry Mr KiUough left last week or Owen Sound where he will be engaged on the Manitoba for the summer Reeve Lane who has been ill the past three months we are glad to see is able to be out again Walter Evans and Sullivan left for Midland on Monday where they work for the summer On April residence the brides mother by tW Rev Mr Brace Mr -Blobmington- to Miss Lena daughter of Mrs Thomas- young couple have our best wishes for a happy future received a tele gram on Tuesday from Ohtv bearing the pi the death of his sister Clay ton of that place- He has bur sympathy While some are leaving othersare glad to hear Joseph family are moving hack again Howard is back again We hope it is jor good this met at Mrs last Friday Real good ported- years busi ness in this place Mr Neil Morton will retire on April and his son Mr Howard willtake it over on May 1st We wish biro success BEETS WITH OTHER CROPS m m I Y was held on Fri day at the home of Mrs Morton A good attendance of The report of the County semian nual meeting was given by Mrs Mo- the delegate from the Union The chief business transacted was the acceptance of Mrs Mortons re signation as Treasurer and the ap pointment of Miss Maud Morton in her stead A resolution regret that Mrs Mortons permanent- to Morton Park would take her away from active work in the Union and thanking her lor the use of home so kindly given lor Union meetings during the winter was carried unanimously Several of the members spoke most feelingly of their regret at the loss of Mrs Morton from their midst she still retains her membership the distance render it difficult to at tend many of the meetings Mrs Morton has been one of the chief pro moters of as well as an active earn est worker in the and and no one of the members of either organization would be more greatly missed She carries with her the warm regard of her fellowwork ers a glance down this column and see we THIS WEEK cents can PEAS CORN TOMATOES Finest Select Raisins Finest California Blue Raisins lb Evaporated Apricots fnr Evaporated Peaches llH m DAMSON PLUM fl lJflU only a packet Jam filajraalade in pails only pail Evaporated per Ih Our Teas cant he beat Try them This week we will sell the balance our MAPLE SYRUP in wine gal tins at a tin COOKED HAM TONGUE HEADCHEESE HOCK Kept on hand jtaitlis Fancy Cakes GIVE US A TRIAL Old Stand J GOODS DELIVERED PROMPTLY Fop Sale to Close an Estate acre In cent lijtrt for on pal3 Apply to J m m The ice is about all out of the hay without doing any damage Mr Frank Sherman has been award the contract for mail carrying be tween Keswick and Roachs Point Mrs Mitchell daughter of Mr Grose has commenced erection of a new house north of Mr Henry Winchs iV Mrs is building an addi tion to the house she lately bought from Mr Ernes Mrs attended the convention in Toronto Junc tion last week and also visited with friends In the city Mr Frank Shermans colt with which he intends to drive the Royal Mail broke loose and caused quite a bit of excitement the other day hut was caught before going lax About three inches of snow fell last Saturday making things very dis agreeable but has given a vigorous growth to the grass tall wheat On Tuesday the Trustees of Methodist Church placed a new lb bell in the tower It was by the Co Baltimore specially- for this Church with the name the Church cast up on it The bell fills a long felt want the old one being a very poor affair The new bell has a rich clear tone and will for a long distance Mr R- of- success fully the placing of the bell in the tower Tbe Trustees are also having the seats of the Church gone over with the very quality of shellac which is guaranteed to cure the Beats of sticking to clothes in hot matter which will al so be appreciated by those attending that church Mr Cole Is this week mov ing in the bom owned by Mr Mann on the concession just east of here The topic at the Endeavor on Sun day eve was very ably by Miss Kate Old ham and Mr John The attendance was not as large as usual owing to the wet weather Next Sunday eve the topic will be Intro duced by Mtss Amy Main Miss Mary Oldham arid Dr Law of in the village have considerable water In them this week Hogs are somewhat lower this week selects being quoted at to with heavies and lights- at to Fairly good prices are being paid for cattle in Toronto About head wre bought for the abattoir Tuesday fat cows being purchased at to and good butchering cat tle at 375 to Some which would rank as exporters sold even as high as Two hundred calves were bought for the abattoir at about per head the average weight run ning about Its Sheep for the same purpose were bought at and yearlings at Nothing but an ordinary lot of sec ondhand horses were offered at Tuesday and the prices ran from 14 to The lowest priced animals were all very poor stock- A horse which had been used for delivery purposes and was in fair ly good shape for farm work sold at A nice looking carriage or driv ing horse but which had gone sore in the front feet went at A good bay gelding for delivery purposes rather stylish in appearance fetched the top price quoted Mrs Catharine McDonald of Oril- was fined and costs by Police Magistrate selling liquor without a license As I kept a correct account of what my five acres oats five acres of corny one and onehalt acres of pota toes and three acres of beets cost me and what each netted trie Ill report herewith 250 bushels at straw from five total cost net My five acres of corn cost or per single acre we bushels of good corn which would equal bushels pi shelled corn which at per bushel would bring 10576 with of corn stalks which brings the corn crop up after the cost leaves a balance of in favor of the corn potatoes came out minus 25 The three acres of beets which for the Alraa factory cost me from first to finish seed and all accounted for per which is about 56 more than is generally admitted but did work enough on those three acres to bring my and some of tons of beets up to and respectfully for the two carloads or leaving for me after deducting for seed and some freight charges the satisfying balance of Now this season have contracted for four acres but I think I shall bring it close up- to sif and I intend to make every produce at least and this and faithful As to the best I I have a way that even This sell cannot improve much Upon and will give your readers the benefit of it Before your many readers will see this I will have my floating dairy thermometer stuck some where in this seasons sugar beet patch and there I will visit daily until the mometer- indicates 50 degrees of warmth which for me is tbe time to sow my beet seed and Ill see to it that they find their seed bed in most excellent condition and in con dition keep them I came very near to re port that for manual labor and for team labor I charged ruling prices e for man and team per day of ten hours and for children and adults from to 100 and for one man and one horse as in cultivating per hour and per hour to adults and boys JOHN FISCHER- Saginaw nicks floui Boys Became lake shore this week residence on Among the interesting anecdotes told by Mrs Bolton in Famous Girls and Their Gifts is that Licks Folly or The Mahogany Mill The to do with the romance of the life James Lick the donor of the Lick Observatory on Hamilton Mountain California In early life young Lick fell in love with the daughter of a welltodo mil ler for whom he had worked When he made known his love which was reciprocated by the girl the miller was angry and it Is said to have re plied Out you beggar pare you think of my daughter who will inherit my riches Have you a mil like this Have you a single penny in your purse To this Lick replied that he had nothing as yet but one day have a mill beside which this one would be a pigsty In the quiet parsimonious James Lick surprised everybody building a magnificent near San Jose The mill was finished within in solid mahogany highly pol ished and was furnished best machinery possible- Ho made- the grounds- about the mill very attract ive and began early to set out trees both for fruit and ornament Lick caused his elegant mill lo bo pbotograpged without and within and sent the- pictures to the miller that had scorned him In his youth Nineteen years alter built his mill January he prised people San Jose again Kivlne to the Paine- Memorial So ciety of Boston half the proceeds its sale to bo used for a memorial hall and Half to sustain a course Two lads joined the Highland ers and came to Canada with that regiment to quell the rebellion of They were bosom companions always together when oft duty They were excellent soldiers never grumb ling it was duty first all the time and their commanding officer was heard to remark that they would be officers some day One of them took his discharge just as the regiment was leaving Canada He was fond of soldiering but fonder of a Scotch girl whom he had met in Canada He was married to her and went to the grocery business in which he made a great success As time went on his assistance and counsel were much sought after by financial corporations and became president or director of several banks loan companies insurance corpora tions and many other interests and an extensive steamship owner He be- canie one of the wealthiest men in Canada went into the militia and for a time during the Fenian raid commanded a garrison brigade Going into politics he became an al derman Mayor of Toronto and mem ber of Parliament and had he so de- sired could have been a Senator for he sank his politics when he consider ed it in the interest of his country that he should do so The other boy much grieved at the parting remained with his regiment won distinction and honor for his bravery in the Crimea and afterwards In the Indian Mutiny and in lesser campaigns He led his men to vic tory in many a storming party in many a battle He was at Alma Balaclava at and He was one the famous thin red line that with stood the desperate Russian cavalry charge- He won a Victoria Cross the highest award a soldier can get When there was hard and dangerous work to do he elected to lead or his regiment would follow him anywhere As one of his men enthus iastically said With him in com mand we could He never thpughtol himself his duty was his consideration He- be came a and If I mis take not was knighted They are both gone now The first boy was A and the other MalorGeneral This is a story clerks It shows that hard work and strict at tention to duty will always tell in the long run The boy or young man who considers his personal comforts and engagements those of his employers never makes a success Canadian Grocer Cut- asparagus early in the morn Heads cut later in the day are likely to Dont be afraid of the seecVbeUer thin a little extra than not to have a good stand v When a man pays a good round price for a few seeds of some new variety he will nine times ten give them an extra place in the usually ah handful of fertilizer several extra and be astonished at the yield Now this Is not laic Treat all alike and your- old standards will often out yield the new upstarts- One of the best methods of- ex terminating- the weeds in -a- com munity is to tax the farms that are neglected It is possible that this can be done at least should be some of protection for those who have to work every year to-de- weeds that come from seed a neighboring If the labor of weed destruction could be lessened It would largely increase farm profits over the whole country- Every farmer should be an Of course there will be dis appointments and they will be expect ed but only by experiment can the best results and least expepsive be obtained because by the means and the records obtained the knows exactly what he is dc- ing Besides this way the farmer takes more pleasure and in his work and gets more profit too He has both a mental and financial re ward and the tendency to waste is re moved- j The English hog is preeminently of the bacon type This is a natural evolution In- swinedom where there is not a targe area corn with which to feed swine The lard hog is a nat ural product of the corn belt Corn makes fat and it Is on many farms almost the exclusive diet Hogs in England are given a great variety of feeds potatoes turnips carrots beets peas beans barley and The- grain is either steamed or ground and the vegetables usually cooked and mixed with swill Grasses and clover are cut and fed during summer time English hogs tend more to the bacon type than do those raised In America If lean meat is wanted we must feed a greater varie ty and select muscle forming foods r A Buffalo man had his sight restored the other day after having been blind for years onetenth all the laborers and mechanics in the United States belong to some Union Montreal April Angelihe aged 13 years daughter of coise St Henri died Sat urday morning from eating candy she had picked up on the street FOE BALE dltloo Urge and email f J SAVAGE Newmarket TO TEE hereby given that I have caused notice to be given to forbidding them w Any person or for my fill be with all the ihe Liquor License Act CAROLINE QUADBIT Yet done but I think If you you can handle him come And when get going nicely you can tiuyVoineolher come them all w The stock and all kinds I vlll always make you feel that you tho beet one Waggon beat everybodys Comb see us A For Sale That desirable residence Of- the and Btreeta Newmarket Splendid plenty of fruit tree and House nd For apply to for Executors Newmarket nt WANTED Apprentices to Apply to Eagle North kt License District f Mr Allen Howard of Knox Col lege delivered an interesting discourse at the Presbyterian Church last Sunday rf gus dwrtiittets WW t- Clearing Sale OP THE ENTIRE GROCERY STOCK OF Sum a- a Having purchased a business in Brampton we place our entire Stock on sate which must be sold in three weeks This will be one of the greatest chances for the buying public to Save Money has Come early and often and get your share of the Bar gains this Sate offers We cannot go into details with prices but fere axe a few Famous Tea now Out Standard Tea now Our Standard 50c Tea now Our Standard Tea now Our Standard reduced to Our reduced to Our Pails at reduced to 20c I Tins Special at now BffATrrrlAYl tins Cream Tartar Powder now tins Cream Tartar Powder now Uptons Jams were now Crosse Blackwells now reduced to Pure Gold ly Powder Preserved Sweet Pickles Preserved Midget Pickles Mixed Pickles 15c bottle now Chow Chow at now Crosse Mixed Pickles now Choice Cucumber Pickles were now Canned Peas for Canned Tomatoes tin i ft ft Pickles m m I A r CANNED VEGETABLES FOOD now Pan Dried Rolled Oats lb Rolled Wheat 3c lb Gold Corn Meal lb PRUNES choice at lb I FIGS cooking at lb APRICOTS very fine lb Very fine Strained HONEY in jars regular price now lie Boston Laundry price now Silver Gloss life price now Canada Laundry I lb pkgs now Celluloid Starch now 8c Brooms Brushes of all kinds at Reduced Prices In fact everything MARKED AT COST and BELOW COST to make a quick sale Come early RELIABLE GOODS In Boots and Shoes We handle the following well known makes John in Ladies and Gents The Ames Hold- en in Ladies and Gents Princess for Ladies in button and lace the Ruby for Ladies button and lace J Weston Sons for Misses and Children In Hats J- We have all the latest styles in English and American Blocks In Caps we have a well assorted stock blue Serges and Tweeds ranging in price from to Gents Furnishings New Styles in Ties Knots Bows and Flowing Ends A large assortment to choose from Mens White and Colored Shirts in endless variety from to Mens GLOVES in latest Spring Styles also a full line of cotton and cashmere Sox Braces Belts Working Shirts Overalls Sweaters etc Shoe Polish- Black Beauty Tan Beauty Gilt Edge and French Glycerine LAND PLASTER LAND SALT TWO 2 OARLOADS WE SELL IT I v Mills Huron St Notice is given that applica tion- has been made to the License Board of above district by Campbell o Toronto for Tavern Li cense in the Village of Queensvillo and that the said application will be considered at tho inspectors Office on Saturday May at 1 pm Any petition against the granting of said License must ho in the Inspector hands four days before said date J HUGHES Inspector fortune is put roundly at Many the British soldiers at Capetown are now down with plague Admiral Deweys prise money for destroying the Spanish fleet in Manila amounted to Great Britain mined three hun dred and thirty million tons of coal last year Owing principally to the prolong ed in South Africa the price of diamonds have gone up thirty per cent- Cancer Tuberculosis Taint MANKIND CANNOT CUKE CAN Lei it these d wafcoaie a