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CHINA HALL WE HAVE A FEW INTERESTING SNAPS I FOR YOU WHITE For 140 West of 4 Bowls Colored Edge I Each Size For 300 Grocery 2 Packages Force Horseshoe Salmon Flat the Finest Packed Gents Each Lard Finest Quality 20 lb Pail 200 fa The Leading Telephone Community Quality Oneida Community Quality Silverware has the art and fin- of the best Stirling Silver It Is made in Tripleplus a plate heavier than triple It Is guaranteed for at a moderate price STIRLING SILVER SOUVE NIR SPOOKS Corporation Seal of New market Send for price list Atkinson Co Jewelers St Newmarket Weeks toe A The people at the North End were greatly surprised Tuesday evening by a new whistle on United Factory It has an entirely different sound from any other in tcrwn and can be heard for miles around Specialty The Employees of the Office- Spe cialty Works have their annual Pic nic at Lake on Tuesday after noon of next week An attractive program of sports has been arranged and they anticipate a good crowd Presentation Last Sunday afternoon just previ ous to the closing of the Methodist School the Superintendent presented Miss Eva Lush on behalf of the officers and teachers with a handsome Gold Ring as a token of their appreciation of her services as teacher and assistant organist Miss Lush made a very suitable reply for one taken completely by surprise She has been connected with the school for a number of years and has been a very willing and efficient worker She expects to leave in a few to enter the ronto as a nurse From her amia ble and sympathetic disposition we have no doubt that she will succeed In this calling days Shorn At a meeting of the Directors on Wednesday evening it was decided to hold the Flower Show in the Skating Rtnk on the 2nd and 3rd of August Toronto The third excursion of The death of Paul Kruger the aged exPresident of South Africa who Ontario to the for a time previous to the Boer War held Tuesday was the enjoyed the reputation being an exceedingly shrewd man removes once prominent figure in the history women were on It Wonderful And worth a years education the great at St Louis beyond all comparison the largest jot the Transvaal Republic With special train that carried most complete and costly Exposition all his shrewdness however he failed excursion to North Bay Be- ever held All the world is interest- to realize that the grant of a reason- coaches there were Reduced fares in effect permit able neutralization law which could do 16 toUrist coaches each filled to stop over at Chicago Detroit and in- no harm would have removed the overflowing In fact the available Canadian Stations cause of grievance and saved South accommodation of the railroads For tickets illustrated literature Africa from the conflict which wiped I Proved quite inadequate to supply and full information call on any that republic from the map of and the railway officials Good Farm to Rent Agent of Grand Trunk Railway fl Fine Boot On Tuesday a dandy gasoline launch arrived at Newmarket for Mr Cane It is about feet long with canopy cover fitted with windows and has a very trim appearance It is calcu lated to make a speed of about miles an hour and Mr Cane expects to have the fastest boat on Cooks Bay It was tan en to Canes barn until a favorable opportunity to move it to the Lake that continent oSt J Piano for Sole The Roche Company have a new Upright Piano for safe at a bargain manufactured by Craig Co regular price for cash fp King being West w lot W in the 3rd cleared good IM Spring creek farm Fall ploughing be done wheat in the Good Apply to Farm to Rent in firirUlaw con- Apply to A CODY Newmarket Good for Business The Saturday night crowd on the street is a study From grandpa to baby in arms the whole family turns out Saturday evening has become foe occasion of a sort of week ly visit amongst townspeople and nearby residents The crowds spend a lot of money too Baby in his carriage is almost hidden by the stacks of eatables which the head of the family has purchased for Sunday Some nervous persons may be beard to grumble as they dodge baby carts or visiting groups in the centre of the sidewalk but Saturday night crowd is a good thing to tolerate an indicator of a healthful prosperous happy commun ity The sidewalks width may have to be doubled to accommodate it and may its shadow never grow less Sugar advanced in price last week Work is progressing on the new Davis tannery Between and men are employed and the walls are up to the first floor The roofs are going on this week on the new houses of Messrs Cartfoot Richardson and Don ald Morrison Dealers are asking a basket this week for red cherries Mr Robert Little is having a granolithic walk placed on his prem ises both to the front and back doors of his residence Mr Geo Wood is giving Mr Warners residence a new of paint Mr has given an order for his new house to be wired for electric lights to be run by meter A break in a drain on Timothy street has caused a big hole in the side of the road On Tuesday Mr finished the cement foundation for a large hog pen for Mr P on Second St When completed Mr will have room for about 10 hogs Football A meeting for the organization of a Football Club was held on Monday evening at the Young Mens Club rooms and great enthusiasm for this line of sport was displayed It was decided to keep the old name and colors which have placed the other clubs in the front such as the Hotkey Lacrosse and Baseball Clubs Mr M was appoint ed chairman of the meeting and the following officers were elected name ly Hon J Davis President M VicePres Torn Irwin Secretary Treasurer Committee F A Beard T Doyle Linden Coach V A Beard Other points of business such as membership fees subscription cos tumes etc were dialed at length and arranged for which las been lying dor mant for some time being reviv ed again owing to the Influx of good material to our town of late and there promises to be on of the fast est football teams in this section of Ontario playing the Newmar ket colors Football is at once en tertaining and from a point of view to should be well received by the people Practices are being for Mon day and Wednesday evenings of ifty We understand that the town is particularly fortunate in having Mr A Beard as coach he has had lots of experience and fa an expert player The team also have the sup port of a number of other players who have played considerably in where foothill is so popu lar and this combined with our own boys promises to he a great combination The granolithic walk on the Model School grounds which was injured by the frost is being repaired this week The improvements at the New Royal are progressing rapidly There was only a small attendance at the Gospel Temperance meeting last Sunday too hot Mr John Rosamond is putting in his spare time building a boat for himself A car of fine heavy horses was shipped here on Wednesday evening for Winnipeg at the Home On Tuesday an inmate of the In dustrial Home named Harry Smith passed away at the age of years The remains were interred by friends in the Church of Burying ground Eagle St beside the re- remains of his wife who died years ago and also a son Harry was well known in Newmarket about years ago being hostler at the Royal Hotel when the late James was its proprietor Af ter that he made his home for many years with- Mr John Graham at He has been in the Home for about ten years Corporation Improvements Chief Anderson has several men finishing up new asphalt sidewalks in various places around town The Council has decided to thor oughly repair the sidewalks on Tim othy St It is expected work will be commenced next week The walk from the to the Warehouse St will be taken out and built up fiom the foundation This is quite an ex pensive piece of sidewalk to keep up on account of its elevated position Chief Anderson and his en have made an excellent job on the new walks approaching Huron St bridge from both sides Stocked Reports from show that the fish placed in Lake- last season under the direction of the Hon J Davis are in a healthy condition and if protected another season there will be a fishing ground there for years to come Last winter while a hard one did not affect the fish to any extent New notices have been placed around the lake this and an effort is being made to protect the fish for an other year after which it is expect ed that the full results of the efforts of the Commissioner of Crown Lands to provide sport for the residents in that part of North York will be real ized Firemens Make our arrangements to take in the Firemens Excursion to St Catharines and Niagara Falls on Wednesday Aug Newmarkets Civic Holiday The round trip is only from Newmarket and the tickets arc good for two days if you wish to stop over The most favor able arrangements ever made to Toronto steamboat to Port then electric road to St Catharines and the Falls Every property owner pat ronize this excursion and thus show the Firemen that their volunteer ef forts are appreciated von have never the greatest natural won der of the world in this line plan to we it now at Owen Sound on Wednes day evening Hardware store burn ed out reports indicate that the western crop will be one of the heavi est in The strikers at Sydney have agreed to accept the offer of the Deputy Minister of Labour to send Ms to bring about a settle ment The friends of Sabbath will be pleased to notice that the Minister of Justice has promised the introduction of a Government bill along lines which may be regarded as a decided victory for the Lords Day Alliance Nearly all the railways of Canada in addition to a Provincial charter also seek and obtain one from the Dominion Under charter from the Ottawa House they are classed for the general benefit of Canada and under this authority the management proceed to run electric cars on Sunday The new bill of the Minister of Justice regardless of the pow er for the general benefit of Cana da provides that electric railway companies must he Subject to Pro vincial laws Sabbath sacrcdness shall be observed While discussing the proposition to widen the powers of the Dominion AuditorGeneral in the Commons last week the for South Sim- coe Mr Lennox thought he knew a lot more than others about running the countrys business and the House gave him an exceedingly uncomfortable half hour Liberals laughed while members offered applause This in creased the irritation of South Sim- best man and the fun be came general He talked wildly- declared the Opposition was in no hurry to go home no hurry for an election were in hurry to beat gentlemen as we will beat them Derisive laughter from the Liberal side of the House followed each exclamation until he felt it was a losing game at least this is the way matter looks to us from the Ottawa reports of the discussion KETiTLEBV- The general meeting held at King Christian Church from June 30th to July 3rd was well attended and very profitable Especially was this the case at the service on Sunday morning held in the grove near the church when Rev A preached a good sermon on Watchfulness In the afternoon Rev Baptist minister at Schomberg gave a splendid discourse on the evils of sin The pastor Rev also gave a faithful exhortation previous to the Sacra ment in the evening This church is harmonious and progressive Hard Fighting Going On Chicago July A special to the Daily News from says Hard fighting has been going on for several days in the neighborhood of eight miles east It is reported that the Rus sian Loss in last nights engagement was and the Japanese loss The Japanese have also been in active contact with the Russians east of where there have been many minor actions All along Kuropatkins front and flank the Japanese are moving into position hut the general attack is being postponed until supplies and reinforcements come to the front Progress along the muddy and mount passes is slow London Wednesday July A de spatch from the Times Tokio says it is rumored that three Japanese torpedoboat destroyers have sealed the mouth of River Yin- kow It is reported that Japa nese attacked Russians seven miles south of on July 15 The fighting lasted nine hours The Russians were frequent rein forced hut were finally dislodged leaving more than dead on the field The Russian story of a great defeat of the Japanese near Port Arthur with the lost of men may be now set down as an exaggeration if not a falsehood The Russians to day report that In four days fight ing ground the town they repulsed the attacks of the Japanese whose loss was The troops Manchuria are suffering greatly from the heat the thermometers register ing 122 Fahrenheit Wind did considerable damage to the ornamental part of the Domin ion Exhibition buildings at Winnipeg on Saturday night Win Mitchell Town Clerk- of expired suddenly In his office William Hurley a was killed by iightning at Chalk Riv er William Nelson youngest son of Charles Nelson who lives near was pulling on a rope attached to a hay fork when it broke throwing him hack on his head and killing him were obliged to refuse tickets to over applicants On Thursday of last week a dish- j washer the steamer Corona ed Geo Davis fell down the pantry steps and was killed The steamer was lying at the Lewiston wharf at the time Mr J P Good editor of the Toronto Sunday World had his shoulder dislocated in an accident at Banff last week He was about to enter a carriage in front of the hotel when the horse started unexpectedly and threw him to the ground Thieves were frightened from the premises of Trees Co the other evening The place has been entered four times recently In the case of Percy Smiths death through coming in contact with a live wire belonging to the Toronto Electric Light Co the coroners jury find the Company wilfully negligent Some thirty property owners and interested in the rail- Way companys Esplanade expropria tion met last week in private con ference to devise some plan of co operation to protect their interests against what was characterized as a railway grab The Civic Reception Committee met the representatives of the various athletic clubs of the city at the City Hall and arranged some further de tails of the reception on Monday afternoon and evening Monday the 1st of August is To rontos Civic holiday No doubt vast numbers will take excursions out of the city Last week J J P at committed for trial Roy Miller charged with forging his brother Ernests name to two prom isor notes of MO each Hon Arthur Vescy Meade and Lady Katharine Meade and maid are regis tered at the Queens hotel this week They arc son and daughter respective ly of the Earl of in the Irish Peerage On the arrival a few days ago from Hamilton the steamer crashed into the city wharf smash ing a portion of the dock and almost overturning the office of the steamer which was directly in front of her Smith speaking of the Dundonald affair says it is the last of many proofs of the impractibility of a system which divides a depart ment between two officials really re presenting different interests one spe cially Canadian the other specially Imperial Rupture was inevitable This is the kernel of the whole diffi culty The Professor adds To make this a party question really to do him wrong The effort to make his reception a Tory joint after Liberals had been asked to join in the demonstration last week was illtimed and Illadvised Judge Morgan has sent his report to the City Council exonerating Mr Fleming as Assessment Commis sioner from the charge of Aid Woods that he had stuffed voters lists A criminal prosecution of Aid Woods is now talked of in mu- circles but it may end in talk Margaret Burke who was fined in the Police Court MOO and costs for being drunk on stepping from the dock begun cursing the Police Magis trate He called her back and then gave her J and costs and doubled the time of imprisonment in case of default She wont be so gabby here after A petition has been presented to the City Council certain residents of Toronto Junction asking to be annexed to this city also all that portion lying between the east side of the and the western city limits and from the lake to a point feet north of St Clair Avenue Five hundred Grey County Old Boys from Toronto visited Owen Sound on Saturday The James Bay Railway let the contract for the construction of the road from Toronto to Parry Sound to be completed Sept 1005 Nellie Brown aged five died from Injuries received from a street car at the corner Queen street and RonecsvaUefl avenue A young man named Ernest Parry was thrown from a dray on Satur dayhis horse being frightened a passing automobile Parry had his collar hone broken The ballotstutters etc confined in the Central Prison were released on Monday by order of Hon R Scott Secretary of State After the release of the Grays it was thought prudent to pardon the oth er offenders viz Kerr Samuel Thompson and Abram How ever they had about three months of prison life Very hot weather the thermome ter registered In the shade on Monday The Childrens Fresh Air Fund of the Toronto Mission Union out 318 poor children during the past four weeks to country homes who have enjoyed the outing immensely We have engaged thoroughly practical Grocer to assist in the management of our grocery business and can now give you better attention and speedier service tB The Market Grocery is an exclusive grocery under the management of practical grocers who have an intimate knowledge of groceries know ledge acquired by years of service in the best grocery houses in the world FOR THIS WEEKfe lbs Long Clear Bacon choice 10c lb Lemon and Vanilla Biscuits 10c lb 6 bars Pure Castile or Oatmeal Soap 3 bars Master Mechanics Tar Soap 6 bars Laundry Soap Special 10c Daddys combination Shoe Polish 19c box Pure Cider Vinegar Extra Strong gallon Chloride ot Lime and 10c packages DAVIESCOOKED MEATS CORRECTLY CARVED ALWAYS PERFECT CONDITION IN Phone 35 POULTRY SPICE CATTLE SPICE Joseph Hopkins engineer of the Barchard Box Co while repairing the boilers on Sunday fell a distance of 25 feet and being alone lay helpless for eight hours before assistance came He died next morning from his injuries For the week ending July Ifi no less than 15374 persons took advan tage of the free bathing resorts of the city Four men recently from England hired a boat on Sunday and after Russians Lost Another Last Sunday London July am The corres pondents with Gen Kurokis army send brief despatches concerning an attack by Gen on Sun day on the Japanese positions on Western slopes of MotienLing They put the Russian force at mep firs the Russians carried evcry- to he Island proceeded out thing tn am the open lake There happened to quite a breeze at the time the hc head of the pass and in be wl me head the pass and occupied boat upset and they had a lively t time getting on land A crew from Japariesc The latter however Stanley arracks- rescued them on Reinforcements- were They won go boating on Sunday hurrIcd light when fog which favored A Chinese funeral took place in this city on Monday The deceased was laid out in blue blouse and trou sers brown skull cap and wooden shoes according to the custom of Chinese dress Two buffaloes and a pair of Angora goats have been shipped from thc Government farm at for the the stormcrs cleared Japanese took the offensive They slowly pushed the Russians back into the valley l retreat was marked by a stream of dead and dying It was not however a rout The retreat was well covered and orderly and the resistance was desperate It was not until 3 oclock in the after noon that the Japanesc held their Toronto menagerie The buftalo pen in Rivcrdale Park has wmplct- It is located east of the guns fl The bear pits have also been Petersburg July and the eagle cages have been en A SUSTAINING DIET days men Day These are the enervating when as has said drop by the sunstroke as if the of fire had dawned They are fraught with danger to people whose systems arc poorly sustained and this leads us to say in thc interest of the less robust of readers that the full effect of Hoods is such as to suggest the propriety of calling this medicine something besides a blood purincr and tonic say a sus taining diet It makes it much easi er to bear heat assures refresh ing sleep and will doubt avert much sickness at this time of year DOUGLAS STOCKS FOR Aurora Con cts Iron King Ext VUnaga cts cts Canadian Pe troleum cts Every person Interested In Mining and Oil stocks to write us for wecklv price list Sent free on appli cation We guarantee all stocks sold by us to be Treasury stock and will have it transferred Into any name desired before asking for payment TO purchaser us to day about any or all stocks Investment Ex change Co Spectator Hamilton Can Kouropatkin reports that Count Keller lost over 1 in killed or wounded in the attack on Pass July Russia Makes a Mistake London July Official circles consider that the action of the Rus sian volunteer fleet steamers in seiz ing and overhauling British ships in the Red Sea may raise grave inter national questions The cabinet to day is conferring with regard to tho of P Steamer Ma lacca which arrived at Sue today in charge of a Russian prize crew British Jaw take a serious view of status of the Russian ships and official protest will be based chiefly on their passage through the Dardanelles as merchantmen their subsequent transformation Into ships of war Consols have fallen I heavily ami press aro practically unanimous in denouncing the dubious I and irregular character of the ves sels j The Japs Lose 10 Guns Russia has scored her first win on land On Monday there was a gen eral engagement northeast of Tatche- in which Japanese wcro were driven back with a of ten guns They retreated far as Salmatsc which Is some fifteen miles east of the most advanced positions up by tho army report is not official but seems not an improbable one The result of the engagement shows that Kuro- has a very large part of his available force around Tokio July Tho losses of Russians In the action in tho Pass were heavy Thc Japaneso buried about dead Russians found fifty Russian wounded on the field and took 12 unwounded prison ers prisoners say their losses amounted to over a thousand Thc strike of packing house em ployees at Chicago and elsewhere- has been settled f