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Weeks Hems WHAT IS J Improvements Mr Traviss who purchased Mrs A Canes cottage on Queen St is raising the building and put ting in a cement foundation Organization meeting At oclock tonight in the Room tbe organize for season and at ihe tan place at oclock all in terested in Lacrosse requested to attend to discuss organization- Sporting Goods Baseball Lacrosse Football Cro quet etc at Hardware Christian Church Ladies Aid of the above church Trill hold their last Social season in the basement next Wed nesday evening April Games will be provided ftcd refreshments served A cordial invitation is ex tended to all Admission metropolitan Extension Engineer of Toronto and a staff of six assistants have been surveying ever since Tuesday in con nection with the Metropolitan Ex tension running a line from Queen St Newmarket East of the Water Bridge across to the East side of Second Street along the front of tne Ktlty property and so on North to he line surveyed on ihe way to Sharon The Crouin Huron Range is working its way fast into the hearts of the people inch oven A wonderful saver on fuel Sold at Hardware The Free library The following sensible remarks by the editor of fir- Sen in to the public library in that town will apply with equal Newmarket We would like out to those who did not value of the public library good book any wellwrit ten fiction takes the reader into atmosphere than is to he store the office ihe force to to point see the that a work of Letter ml in the run per haps even the home We the statement that there is not a book in the public library that does not encourage truth and morality and discourage me Incalculable good has been done in every generation through the heroic men and sweet women that have liv ed in the pages of romance Presbyterian A very pleasant time was spent at the Social given by the Willing Work ers on Tuesday evening The ladies of St Patrick6 Ward entertained in splendid manner A program was given consisting of solos by Miss and Miss and a song by Miss Jessie whose voice gives promise of rare beauty Proceeds over We were glad to have Mr Rannic is on the way to the lakeside again with us on Sunday Miss Will son sang on Sunday even ing with her usual power of interpre tation solo Abide With Me- Subject for next Sunday evening The Cities of the Plain Read Genesis JO The Young Girls Mission Band will hold their annual Social and Bazaar In the School Room on Wednesday evening April J girls have been making much preparation for this event A good program is be ing prepared and articles of and beauty will be placed on exhibition and for sale Refreshments will bo served and a good evening is expect ed Childrens GoCarts Wagons Wheelbarrows Carts cheap at Womens Club meeting next Thursday after noon will be at the residence of Mrs J and a full attend ance of the members is requested as business of importance will be dis cussed The musical subject is and short program will be provided i Mr Jos Wesleys new barn is rea dy for the roof The grass in Newmarket Cemetery was burnt over on Wednesday and the bodies in the Receiving Vault will be interred as soon as possible A number of Newmarket Masons at the funeral of the late Geo Wight at Sunday af ternoon Cochenours Millinery Opening was a great success Form Produce Good big market again last Satur day and the people from the stayed in Town later than usual Tbe prevailing prices were Butter to lb Eggs to Apples to Potatoes to Maple Syrup to gal Dressed Chitons to lb Live Chickens from to 1 25 or Old Hens to pair Hides to Calfskins to Sheepskins each Tallow lb Wanted Five hundred dozen Ergs or market at was Social The Social on Monday the home of Mr A Hill quite a success After held sway for an hour a musical and literary program was provided in which the following took part Mrs Cook Miss Miss Ethel Misses Bessie and Winnie Hill Mrs Cook is capable of giving an evenings entertainment herself She contributed two reci tations a character sketch two songs and an instrumental The re freshment tables were adorned with bouquets of natural flowers from Mr Mu locks conservatory on St Proceeds 050 for the lumber mis sions Proceeds Still Surveying Mr A J Stevens OK and three or four assistants arrived here on Monday and ate now engaged in the topography between here and Hol land Landing This is done with such accuracy that the plans which are afterwards made in the offices of the Department of and Canals at Ottawa show exactly the depth of earth that has to be removed jn dig ging the canal also where the creek deviates from the straight line and the depth that will be required to fill Mr Stevens informs us that usual width of canals similar to one proposed here is from to feet according to the lay of ground The Holland River is deeper than the surveyors expected to find In making the soundings last winter they found the ice from inches to feet in thickness The latter was where the hud froen on the ice already formed the the the R Fact The most enthusiastic friends of are the people who have used it Sold only at Hardware The League of Metho dist Church propose giving an At Home in the Lecture Room next Monday evening to which the public are- invited Tea will from to oclock A special fea ture of the evening will be the par lor games interspersed with a musi cal program which latter will in clude selections by the Church Choir Admission and up Proceeds for the Piano Fund Good time an ticipated industrial florae The Commissioners met on Tues day when the tender of Mr Whims ter of Aurora for dry goods and groceries was accepted The contract for carpenter work in tearing down the old barn and build ing a new one with hip roof and other modern improvements was given Messrs Lloyd Graham Aurora for Mr John A Watson of Vis the mason- work for the barn foundation and new For the Body training 12 Guard Annual once a year Rate of pay Me a day and ration increasing for good conduct and efficiency to day Should be over years age Farmers or farmers sons owning their horses preferred Pay of a and mrae sup- plied Camp commences on- June Apply to T Len nox Aurora Rogers or A Button A of Gold will be rewarded by Roche Co inner leaving with the Polle Court Col Lloyd was busy last Saturday and quite a crowd listened to pro ceedings An assault case between two farm ers of id which softie words in a hotel yard in New market led to blows was discussed for although nearly a dozen men were around when the racket took place not one of them would swear that they saw the defendant strike the man whose face was cut ami nose bleeding Another case of interest was from Holland Landing in which boys were concerned over the steal- of some chickens This was ad- BLEACHED FACTORY SHEETING till next Saturday inches wide twilled and plain regular 35c for yard probably be settled by the parents CARPETS paying costs and becoming lor the good behaviour of the fiNGUSH OILCLOTHS boys in the future Special Bargains for This Week NEW PRINTS inches fast colors yard tUKONTO The Pure Food Show in Hall has proven a success The ex hibits being of the very test and the targe quantities daily distributed CRETONNES was quite an attraction but in yard HtioD there was excellent music and REVERSIBLE CRETONNES In all widths yard ROLLER WINDOW SHADES Complete each FRILLED- MUSLIN For Curtains good singing Clyde Cobb who was convicted of robbing the safe of tbe Imperial Ho tel and was caught on a train about to leave the city said he lived in Pa for yeacs The Magistrate sentenced him to the Cen tral Prison and said that wculdbe his address for the next 12 months It is understood the Canadian Ship building Co is negotiating for the purchase of the Bertram ing Works of this Hope Morgan went up to the Home for Incurables on Thursday of last week and sang for the lieiiciii of the patients who much her thoughtful consideration On Saturday last a lady customer Regular for Pine Large Prunes lb Force pfcgS for 25c Large Bottle of Pickles 10c Perfection Baking Powder tins English Breakfast Coffee Mb tin COOKED MEATS SLIC ED TO SUIT YOU ALWAYS ICECOLD THE BEST RESULTS FROM BRUNTONS BAKING POWDER A Bad Cut Last Monday Mr in the pailbottom de partment at the United Factories narrowly escaped losing one or two fingers He was adjusting the knives in a planing machine and had a hoy turning the wheel when required Without being told the boy moved the wheel end Mr hand was in such position that the knife cut a big piece out of one f the Ang ers clean to the bone He suffered considerably with it two or three days Rev A Bedford of Aurora gave two splendid practical sermons last Sunday anil also addressed a few encouraging words to the Sunday School Mr Bedford is not a but he is a logical thinker and expresses himself in a way that cannot be misunderstood ie mu sic last Sunday was exceptionally goal Solo by Mr Young with humming accompaniment by the choir and selection by Mate Quartette in the morning Solo by Miss Edna in the evening and also solo by Miss Kiva York with choir obli- The choir is preparing special Eas ter music is getting a new coat of paint Part the fence around The Bow ery has beet 1 removed The Church fchtd has a roof There were under i Iat Saturday morning- Mow many the owners will pay the The getting in a priming this week Mr is driving a dandy The Executive of the North York Teachers held a in oh Saturday Mr V Starr leadc the Union Claw In the Friends Holiday next Friday Council at Van- Schools fhutday for North York si in Newmarket Friday he fco that was brought for rt Saturday hut did tC more on Monday It and Social Evening About thirty members of the Co Fire Brigade spent a pleasant time last Thursday evening at the I Hall The first part of the evening was taken up progres sive euchre Mr winning first prize and Mr Archie Thomson the Booby prize After the game adjournment was made to Simpsons Refreshment Parlors where full jus tice was done to the elaborate spread provide After the toast The King which was responded l by the members singing the National Anthem the party in the Hall the balance the evening was spent in making and songs were made by the following Messrs Neil Dyke Hollalay Hci ard Tins speeches of Messrs Neil Dyke Schmidt and Ccorge Hughes particularly good in fact our reporter had very little recognizing the natural gift in some of the speeches made and he greatness for more than one member of the Brigade Songs given by the ollowing f Weir P Morgan Archie Thomson T Wiley Mr Weirs songs in number were thoroughly enjoyed Mr Morgans song Called Away vas well rendered Mr Wi ley after a silence of years as a singer did splendidly with his song Emma Lee and Mr Thomson sur prised the members an frith that he evidently had been prac tising for he a most enjoyable time Mr A- tho chairman the evening to a close with a few ap propriate words Phones Tho Bell Telephone Company are changing the system in Newmarket from the old Blake instruments to the new Long Distance phones and arc adding a number of new resident and business phones It is expected that the here will be increas ed to services and an effort will be made aid several rural lines The rates for long distance instru ments have been reduced per an num making the rate 520 a spe cial concession where two or more instruments are on a line of each in Town The more phones our peo ple put in the better it is for all as connections become more general The representative Mr Reed of Toronto is in Town soliciting new business BALDWIN BREEZES Those caps make very becoming for some young ladies They however would not an- for all- Two of our local beau ties Misses Tomlinson and Crittenden have them and they seem to lend ah addi tional charm to these naturally a downtown store while inspect- iraC young ladies ing some articles laid down her our Rilic Club had its preliminary purse containing 50 and when site practice on Saturday and though Not Entirely it a minute alter it was Pursesnatching and shop lifting- appear to be a growing suit reached gone encouraging to warrant them promising to make things lively 1 ABOUT RHEUMATISM There are few diseases that inflict more torture than rheumatism and there is probably no disease for which such a varied and useless lot of rem edies have been suggested To say that it can be cured is- therefore a bold statement to make but Cham berlains Pain Balm which enjoys an extensive sale has met with great success in treatment of this dis ease One application of Pain Balm will relieve the pain and hundreds have testified to permanent by its use Why stiller Pain Balm affords such quick relief and costs but a trifle For sale by Lloyd Public School Regular meeting on Tuesday even ing All members present except Mr Bruce Principals report for February shows pupils on the roll vith an averuc of 201 Nonresident fees Market A decided advance has taken plate in the cattle prices best exporters selling this week in Toronto up t yd while extra good butchering stock sold as high as to for ordinary to 8125 for cows and to for export hulls Shortkeep heavy feeders are Si to with lighter ones to Choice are SI to and dairy Best butchering cattle to medium to common to 1 dry cows to and butchering hulls to 350 Calves are Ic to 5c and milkers 25 to each Advance of on hogs selects be ing There was a fair demand for horses Good workers weighing to 1- pounds sold from to Good road horses sold from to A lot of secondhand workers sold abound 80 to Toronto markets April 13 Wheat per bushl Red Wheat per bush Spring Wheat per bush Oats per bush Id- Rye per frith 0 Barley per bush Butter roll per lb I A feeling someuhat rusty after a long winters rest made a score in their Sutton rivals at a future date Three of the pick of our club the Tomlinson boys will not be with us this season Mrs Crittenden visited friends in the city for several days last week Her return was by general rejoicing amongst Father Bill and the children King Billy Squire is usual ly a hearty old German Daddy but old lagnppc seized and owned him last week As he take any other remedy but pipe He had rather a ruUfiii spell Hes beginning to feel spry gain Our roads are in lorm only somewhat dusty We know how to sympathize with you poor critters out Newmarket direction where this time of the yea- they wading and wallowing in kneedeep Ive had experience am sorry see Newmarket such an enterprising iii011 Dan ford Roche Rapid Transit At lie very long- est man has comparatively but short lime to remain on earth there fore he seems bound to get the most out of it possible He on the scene of action in a tome- times he goes thru and a ho bus as John Gilpins rule He lives as much in a as his K did in year Quite true j our forefathers were slow mil a trifle too fast By the light- ring express on iranv continent J lines not me are whirled thru from New York to San of Price mud as When you are ready to place your order for your SPRING SUIT dont let the price be the only considera tion QUALITY MEANS MORE TODAY than ever before As we have always held our reputation in J fair dealings good workmanship and J styles we intend to keep it by still carrying the largest and best line of J J Woollens that are on market this present season INSPECTION INVITED to con vince you of the fact that we are able to compete with all competitors In Price Workmanship and Quality he goes thru hie a rush roar like a flying express and J on this mortal coil as ra- 1 J T report 330 on roll and Eggs per do average of Nonresident Following Mils Rogers coal printing J coal Pearson coal etc 10 Watson cleaning clocks I The following motion was carried That Norman Storks having been suspended from attendance at the Public School for grossly immoral conduct and since the said suspen sion said Norman Storks has been Potatoes per bag Dressed Hogs per Hay per ton Chickens per lb Chickens per- pair Turkeys per lb Beef fore Beef hind era J IS- IK fl 12 BO 0 tut markets April 10ot 0 20 Flour per barrel charged and found of robbing wheat per bush in criminal court this Board re- Wheat per bush 0 solves that in best interests of the pupils Norman Stores be ex pel I- per bush from the Schools This per Board also expresses that per bush the true welfare of Ihe and concerned would be best served by committing said Norman ton 0 Storks to some public institution for per ton correction of youthful criminals potatoes The Principal Mr Harvey was pointed Examiner for the I GO en- Apples per basket is trance exams and he was also per lb thorici to procure a dictionary for in the Primary School Chickens per pair Hoard adjourned Turkeys 1 space in less than four days prefer to ride in 1 prairie schooner I like an old lUer I think rapid transit by service has about- reached its miles per hour but apparently steamship nav igation is only in its Us has great in store The Provincial Secretary gives ho tel proprietors Ontario fair warning that his policy is a fair field and no favor This I take it means that comfortable accommo dation for the travelling public and not low arc desirable It behooves our landlords and applicants for licenses to get everything in shipshape lor the inspectors critical eye Out inspector Col is a military gentleman and no doubt will require a house to be set in or- Toronto citizens a pack of wild beasts Some years ago I chanced to be in a furriers store kept by one Wolfe By a prearranged plan there met at the same hour Mr purchasing a pair of Persian lamb gauntlets also Messrs Pull Lyon Hogg and presumably sec that the Wolfe did no injur to A holiday crowd was out to market Monday Continued on page 7 ff 25- The harder you cough worse cough gets Consumption guaranteed to cure If It doesnt benefit you tho druggist you your money back c yn c it Toronto It would be a sly old season in deed lHat would creep up on this Store unawares No matter how suddenly win ter may jump into spring or spring into summer we manage to beat it out by quite a bit When our customers were having a Merry we were looking ahead to spring and summer weather and buying so that we would be able to make just such an announcement as this Mens Fine Rubbers prices to Ladies Fine Rubbers prices to Childrens Kino Rubbers prices 35c up Mens Patent Leather and to Mens Call and and Goodyear Welt to Mens Fine Shoes Lac and Cong sowed to Ladies Fine Shoes sewed and turns and Goodyear Welts prices 125 170 226 260 325 350 Ladies Kino and Oxlords Fine and Fancy Patent Leath er and prices 125 to Boys Kino Shoes Calf and pricclOO 125 and Girls Fine Shoes 100 to Childrens Fine Shoes to CALL AND FOR YOURSELF Our prices will be careful of your money TERR18 STRICTLY CASH