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1 THE NEWMARKET ERA JAN Up I Brighter tad Better Each Issue All Printing at The Point of The Ottawa is terribly shocked at the result of the recent in North Perth North Norfolk and North Grey and says there only one construction to be put upon it and that construction is deplorable alike as reflecting the fliiaraelefta lack of principle on the part of the Government and prostitu ting the existing regime of corruption upon the electorate The Citizen appears to hare forgot- The North York Election Tie Nor ft York- Elect ton Protest la to be beard in Toronto tomorrow had a meeting in Aurora yesterday to elect officers again endorse the of Mr Lennox latest very latest is Herbert epistle to tbe Hon- Commissioner Crown Lands Like boy with tbe glass eye evidently his finish and he wants to let easy whole epistle is simply a weak at- tempt to obtain sympathy in the hope of catching unwary voters by claptrap a thinly disguised put-up- Job In May last the Liberal nom inee tried to make arrangements for a gentlemanly campaign but no that wasnt bis style and he Now be flops over on points Mr Walter was in town a short time this week Miss was visiting at Rich- ten that the men returned in two declined the above last May were Mother tack but electors Conservatives and were unseated for North York are not to be caught by improper methods and that it is such twaddle be really meant a quite as reasonable to suppose that straightforward and honest arrange- the absence of these improper why didnt he send his the recent- byeelections con- through the post in usual tribute to the defeat of theuneeaud way instead of through the press candidates a to charge corruption Tb thing is but a poor attempt the part of the Government to spread sort of cheap Another feature contributing to eihibaonot that result and one which the Our charges of deplorable prostitution is the fact that during the May gen eral election the unassailable and broadminded progressive policy of the Administration was scarcely consider ed Hide issues of more or less local or personal character and the refer- Hill on Saturday endum were factor in that campaign Miss Gertie Curtis spent a in recent byeelections the time in town with friends Premier and his colleagues realizing Curtis King has been spending a week in town visiting this took occasion to visit the con- ititueneies and place before the gentleman friend from Toronto the record and policy of the is visiting with Miss Lily Myers for they did this effectually as to secure the unqualified Fergus to visit mother tor a recognition of their claim to the on- couple of weeks fidence and support of the people Ah J Mrs J Stewart is on a result substantial majorities for the a two weeks visit with friends in Government candidates were secured c mi A jolly party of twentyfive young The appears to be looking through colored Websters In conclusion we take tbe liberty of Miss Clara of drawing the attention of Citizen spending a few days with Miss Louie Richardson to the following observation of the Miss Phoebe Toole of Pine Oroh- World a journal confined to hex bed with a to be equally as loyal to the very hip trouble atire party as the Ottawa in Mrs P J OMalley who is now which it takes the Mail boldly to for just the kind of wholesale slashing Hoary Meyers spent Wednesday with Sirs John Spring Mr Warns Jo Mr spent a lew days here Mr- Meyers Ontario St gave a wellserved oyster supper to a few invited guests last Tuesday Mr and Mrs Mrs J Brodie attended the wed dings of Miss in Toronto on Messrs Harold and Will of Toronto spent Sunday at Evergreen Lodge the home of parents Mr J Botbwell and family are moving to Owen Sound nest week where he has secured a situa tion as manager Annie McDonald was suffi ciently recovered from hex recent ill ness to leave the Hospital last week but baa not returned borne yet Miss Edna gave a unique Swap Party at home of aunt Mrs last Friday evening- About were present Mr Isaac Brown of Old Sur vey of King having made a success on tbe farm has joined bis son Walter in a 11year lease of the farm not far away Mr Rudolph Meyers cousin Mrs John Spring has been in NorthWest for about here on a visit And Will return to the North- West in a few days Mr Henry Meyers of Essex Cen tre uncle Mrs John Spring and Mrs Peter man who has been absent from this part of the for years spent last with them ooo i T Council AN CAREER on in which the Citizen indulged The World say It is a matter of astonishment ho the Conserva tive party can tolerate the Toronto organ with constant harping on the Machine every seat stolen and charge of wholesale corrup tion throughout the country which no intelligent man believe te be true to any such extent as indicated by these charges which have become simply nauseating The man who lake his political facts and opinions entirely from such an organ must be in a pitiable condition mentally and I should not like to be neighbor This testimony from a belonging to the same stripe of poli tics as our Ottawa aid clear to make it inter esting for machine Jieh Strike in Yukon with friends in town Mrs J Eatel of Man of Mrs J la here on a weeks visit Acton Free Press Mr Heist of Newmarket arrived In town a week or to ago to spend the winter with daughter Mrs John Brown St Mr and Mrs were of Mr A Coombs over Sunday On Sunday Mr was taki severely ill but was ahle to return home on Tuesday Mr and wife al so Mr Lambert Pearson were In the few days last week owing to serious illness of Mrs Susan at the home of her daughter Mrs Lewis Lukes Mr David Stephens of Princeton III the remaining person out the family of Sharon desires us to remember sincerely to all his old school mates in Sharon He hopes to see those still remaining in near future Mr Tench formerly of Sharon writes from Man You know bow we appreciate the visits of our home pa per We are having a winter Hie usually about below zero but you dont feel rising in value fast Jan A tremecdousir rich of told has been made north of a point on Tuuuta River three hundred miles its in American terri tory and a tejnxped to in New York from cold the thermocauter ai low an and below zero in places of mu to the for having a mould la nxtVing Six hundred male and pri who tried to break out of at were fired new by the J out and one woman- fi birth Ml aajwia- were killed- are dear to mo I must have At my key of Mown to and of spending wm to ten top la j in Boot la alv friends and in Toronto and now on Robert homeward trip Mr Oct was killed two about eleven freight In a ago for Calgary and a on at Port fiRt the leading A from Toronto came here on Wednesday afternoon to per form in operation on Mr Verne Cane bob of Mr J Cane but lfore surgeon arrived broke passing away and thus avoiding the use of knife It Is hoped now that recovery will be Speedy Mrs Finn of Stony Moun tain Man writes I cannot do wKhoit Era It in like a letter from home ard aIUoub over forty At 12tK of January- ixrinff declarations of and council neat a from Sick Child- rsiH nospitab asking aid from Takwn to do a certain amount of from J D McKay offering to do a certain amount of printing for from Stewart Walker asking to ie ap pointed from on be were A gravel H Jonas of hall in 700 claimed for ono killed by doge The traaurer instructed to pay Mi and two- thirds of claim for to repair opposite The Retire andl and a com- re barberry Ton dollars granted for tile relletf of and Frank for town llna of Vernon A was Appointed to man age the road machine Councillor wan appointed street erf J to da the accepted Tito Clerk Inatniotod to Municipal the uee of Council and OTotJc Tito jClerk to for tenders for a supply of of cedar Ten dollar granted to Hick Councillor Clark to expend town Council expend a like waa empowered to 91T7500 op at root and town luvi wet appointing J and Itnoon Walker of of A adorned meet at Jones oc the iHtltf From of of tho wo clip the follow- injp A Nelson VD whose recorded In oar Tuesdays Iflaue was bom la Dublin on May At an early settled in re- moving to Colony in Ills record in connection volunteers was an excellent nod one At formation of Grahams- town Volunteer Artillery ho was elected Lieutenant afterwards of corps on real of Captain Rey nolds Bis energy enthusiasm and experience corps rant In first clos of Colonial volunteer artillery and the outbreak of rebellion- to the northern bor der in a of corps under his went on active at and in the districts adjoining Orange river whiob gave cover to tbe rebels In one of attacks Captain Nelson waa wounded but did not leave Iris The homo coming pi Nelson and hie men was a gala day Ma Shortly after tlda was raised to the rank of Major Thof attractions presented by the opening up of the and gold fields brought about a re duction in Ua ranks of tills famous corps which ultimately led to its In recognition of the valuable services rendered Government on him the rank of and In consideration erf his length of ser vice of Voruntcor Of ficers Decora was given When Guard was organ ized for defence of the was appointed to the com mand of the first I at t a Lion Nelson municipal career was a long and one marked by tact and Elected for No Ward In he occupied scat without Interrup tion to the present time He was first elected Mayor In and in years lKl and was elected to the manlolpaj chair by a unanimous vote occupying tho Mayorship on this occasion for two years in Col will missed at our Town Councils and Indeed his roraoval is a very serious pub lic loss to The most public Interest was shewn by public all through his Illneos from Its commencement on Oct It was hoped up t very lat tin would recover but failure of tho took place on the llth last ha breathed his last The fun eral left House yesterday and was attended with military and Cape Mounted Police formed an and marched arms reversed came officers of the Guard followed by the Band and firing party procession wended its way to tho Cathedral and from thence to tho burial ground coffin bore the following In- Edward Nelson born May died Nov- ember 1002 UeutOoU above alluded to waa a of Mr of tills town Mr sons mother and Col er been and sUter We notice In the Municipal these cousins living miles apart Mr was first elected our Town Council in 1882 and has been In sluce Col was in town not alter aad remained In till his were In same year 1805 Mayor of the towns wlilch ihoy respectively lived and both wero elected three tUues Ed AT THIS MONTH to Suite to cleat at THIS IF YOU SEE IT IN OUR AD RIGHT by a of Mr a Myrtle Calgary Jo juiw Holland are la the key Gods treasury la the law of Christian Hie is what a man Is in his Inmost thoughts The messenger upon errand never goes atone The sun la always shining to the man who by faith It la always want of faith at the bottom of all fear The truths are often dug cat darkest doubts You cannot have the felicity of ace without the fellowship of lie man who hap begun to live more aedously within begins to live more without moat costly thing in the world la sin the richest uata is he who has It a great mercy to enjoy the of peace but greater to en joy peace of Christ reckons not vht Is part ed with but by What Is kept The Pa on Jan to Hi Hie Toco Montgomery daugh ter THK LEADING Undertaking House Parlor Suites of January A calls attcad4 to John Millard Phono and I We want the Last Days of Our January White Goods Bale to be the best days and if prices will help us accomplish this end we will endeavor to make them attractive Just days more and our first January White Goods Bale will be over You will need White Goods very shortly why not buy now when prices are to per cent lower than any other season of the year A i I Value in Hand Towelling yds Diamond Crash I yds Balmoral I regular now regular lie now at a saving of per cent yds Cambric Embroidery neat patterns very special at per yd worth Cambric Embroidery 10 different patterns sale worth lie Lawns and Muslins 3 y Cross Bar Muslins now sale in- wide SPECIAL Good Cooking Apples peck Hony in quart jars Toilet Soap 3 for Sausage daily toe- lb Try our Tea best value in Canada rrrrrrrvT Phone 49 Sign of the Big Hand NEWMARKET firat wheat was taken the new elevator at Port Arthur yesterday new pipe organ built by Edward Lye Son Toronto has been Installed in St Johns Church The York Sun building a railway from Alaska to Dawson City will com mence in the spring The Altar At the Meth odist Parsonage on Dec by Rev Mr to Fletcher both of Sharon On the Jan at the Methodist par- by William the of Markham to Olive Jane third daughter of Jacob Jennings of The Tomb Mount Albert on Wed nesday Jan James Staler in year from his at one pm Saturday At Jan Geo aged CO years Toronto on Jan Susan widow of 70th yfearH The remains will bo for interment Funeral service in church at oclock Balance of at Coot Also or 3 Annuals at Cost Price BOOKS FOR BOYS BOOKS Improve yourselves by Heading good authors these long Winter nights ell Good Books 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