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THE NEWMARKET ERA FRIDAY NOVEMBER to Rent Odin Look Out For sale ibcr about Dec- North R ARMSTRONG Acres for Sale To Punish Grafters conies from Ottawa intimat ing that the Government hat under confederation and will probably In troduce at coming session Par liament a measure modelled on the lines of the Act passed by the British Parliament two years ago making it a criminal offence to or accept commissions with the view to corruptly influence business transac tions In which the the who accepts the commission is oSl lo We toW Apply to Rogers bill alms to prevent llv whole P system of payment secret either in connection with Card Of or business It a measure calculated to correct a S shown by the recent at Quebec to have existed in the admin- of the Marine Department at thit port The people of North York especially as well as the Dominion at large will he pleased to learn that the proposed legislation has the hearty support of Society ler the tors and fri during the Ml Farm for Sale acres lots and Apply on WHltchuroh NELSON MAY Two Building Lots Acknowledgment A Nelson and wife desire to the Hon A B Aylcswortb Minister ol fustice and it is understood has endorsed the Cabinet In Coun cil The British Act is very strin gent In its provisions touching the punishment of grafter and spoil- hunters Violations its subjects the guilty to punish ment by fine of or imprison- or hot Men occupying plates trust Who make use their posi tion to hackhanded I rob their em ployers or the public are a menace to society and a It cell upon the body politic We are pleased to learn that lie member for North York has set bis face to crush out this kind of EDITORIAL- VOTES Farm for Sale Or fMln Con Acres lot Must terms Apply to WfddlfleM 1 A NELSON Newmarket Card of Thanks lor ngton will bo Speaker ic Commons instead of Mr of Perth as reported some days ago McCaffrey Is visiting in Markham this week Mr and Mrs Dunham entertained mi Ililrj jelling Miss Dickson Oiillla Is iter Bister Mrs Alkin Cody Mrs f entertained number of ladies on Monday even ing Three Mrs School an official visit on Monday and Tuesday Mrs wll receive first Thursday in December and not again this season Mrs is a couple of weeks at Mrs Klrbys Mrs child of Waterloo spending a lew days at Mr r Wm Lloyd has returned to Newmarket alter spending three months at is Jackson entertained a number of ladies at a thimble tea on Wednesday afternoon Mr and Mrs John Warren of To ronto were visiting at her brother Mr Harry over Sunday A number ol young ladies have i invitations for a private dance Hie Sovereign Bank Mr Rowa law the The weather In this locality the week has been quite mild and ii plowing has been done deeply regret to have to the death Miss Armstrong of surrounded by her sisters Mrs A Davis King City and Mrs fatten Michigan her husband and ion Mr Gilbert Armstrong remains were interred in the Kettle- by Cemetery on Tuesday altcrnoon Among those from a Mr Burling ol Milton Miss Edith Mr and Mrs Hurling Mr and Miss Mr nd Mrs J Lloyd of Mr Armstrong has the sympathy in his Again wc have to state that not hopes are entertained for the re- of Mrs Chiton Davis as is evident she is sinking from next Sunday Dec there be a song service King Christian Church Grand Division at Toronto begin on Wednesday tnok quite a this section besides con- sling team Court of Revision at King City or Wednesday gathered quite a number being Much interest could be purporting to come from on Sunday last They went into the bush in the vicinity of sawmill spent the in shooting disturbing our Sabtiatli quietude Now we would kindly inform men that we are in the habit of keeping the Sabbath holy in this part and would ask that they do not repeat this act of lawlessness Mrs suffered a paralytio stroke last week ii the home of her soninlaw Mr I- Burling hut The undersigned wishes her sincere thanks in behalf family to the friends and so faithfully assisted during the Mr E Spokane spent a few days last week with his uncle and aunt Mr and Mrs A Kerr on his way to Boston The editor of the Era was the city a couple ol days last week in connection with the work Word comes from Ottawa that the the Methodist Church State New Jersey has been added account to the list of church quaianni only applies to r of next Tuesday eludes horses as well credit is due to Lord lor the d was hack from interest he has taken in this matter to state that the hirelings were well attended They not only met the approbation of the Church hut thi influences of Mis efforts are felt beyond the expectation She left lor her homo in on Tuesday last and of hear in her praveiful Mrs Mount Miss Edith Draper of Keswick tin guest sister Mrs MRS A CORNER Are You Going to Business College We teach real business and much In three months as you will get In six at another school Kennedy School is a business college Write today for our Lumber for Sale for sale in lots of firewood ARMSTRONG Newmarket I GREENHOUSE i According to a statement handed lout at the Bureau Mines in the Parliament Buildings this week for i the nine months ending Sept mines of Ontario produced worth of mineral Cobalt District alone shipped A HoldUp at Cobalt Nov 24 On the Kerr Lake near the Nova Scotia most caring holdup took pi in which it is said eight as took part and pistols nd knives were flourished Two Italians who had employed at the Silver Nugget mine had drawn their pay which in bank cheques time cheques and cash aggregated re on their way into town to m preparations to return to their native Italy at some spot road in this section they wen by half a dozen of their country who demanded that they hand their coin A fight took the formidable displayed the two were fright ened into submission and forfeited One of the victims that he gave up with the his throat was cash The police were Carnations Roses Asters Sweet Peas etc Nice Plants that bloom the year round Fresh Vegetables Lettuce Raddishes and Parsley Order by phone and have it sent right to your door Phone No E HATCH Photos How can you better greet your friend at thn with a Photograph It is as near to personal contact as you can come We have a NEW COMPLETE STOCK Call and See them Come early and avoid the Remember the Place Photo Studio Opposite Postoffice Newmarket the city last Saturday and ening We regret to learn that Mrs is gradually Gazette Miss was in town on Saturday on a trip from Newmarket to her home in here she wa the guest of Mrs Both well Bailiff expects to tend the funeral of his uncle Mr J at today been a bailiff for about in immediately communicated with at about eight oclock officers lolm McKay John Ryan and Frank Ken nedy secured four of the desperadoes Perish Island of Malta Nov 25 two hundred persons passed and crew of the Line Sardinia are believed perished rjaj when the as destroyed by fire just after Egypt a mile off Grand first signs fire appeared but with a strong wind to fan the flames the whole ship soon was ablaze and the had chance for their live There wag a wild panic on board as the rapidlyspreading flames drove the passengers to the rails and manv not waiting for the boats to he low ered plunged into the sea are believed to have been drowned Others trapped by the fire were lib erally to death The Sardinia left Liverpool Nov with a cargo of general merchandise for Mediterranean ports numbered and about twenty first- class and six secondclass passengers embarked at Liverpool Most of v ill gucn a Masonic funeral Mr A son of the late 0 this writes from Winnipeg as folio We are having fine spring weather at present which for Manitoba November IK will certainly shorten winter which will be much appreciated Mr thinks of locating west and opening a law office foi Dunham of this Town Dunham is a he and Mrs Mr Dunham ha Newmarket Dunham will be greatly missed in t Methodist Sunday School where has been the successful teacher of large class of boys The Era their many friends in wishing the their Mrs Waiter gave a delight ful At Home at her cosy residence or Huron St on Thursday afternoon of last week when ladies enjoyed her hospitality The drawingroom decorated with palms On with a beautiful souvenir as a of the occasion which will long be remembered We are pleased to learn that Mr Stuart Barker of Brampton has the position of baritone soloist of the Metropolitan Toronto He accordingly has resigned his po sition as soloist and choirmaster of Church Brampton but will continue to direct the choir work for some time yet We wish to ulate Mr Barker on his splendid mu sical achievements the position to which he has been appointed con sidered the best of its kind in oui and and we sincerely hope still greater things are held store for him in the Mr Barker will produce the Pirates of Penza Brampton this winter sett rifle and killed of as shot by hi are playing with I Mr Mrs Mceby of a resident of this village spent few weeks with his sister Mrs John of the line Mrs Fred spent a few days With friends in the city last week Vie are pleased to see Elder Newmarket making some calls burg ter the funeral Editor Era While at Newmarket last summer I examined the baptismal and marriage records of the Roman Cath olic there and found the fol lowing records of Baptisms June Michael aged 2 weeks son of Michael Clarke and Catharine Donnelly Sponsors and Jane August George Francis born Oct 1859 son of James and Mary Donnelly Sponsors Isaiah Shaw and Margaret Ryan 1850 June Catharine aged months daughter Michael Clarke and Catharine Donnelly Sponsors- Patrick Dear and Bridget Connelly June Catharine aged v daughter of Patrick Donnelly and Bridget Gibbons Sponsors- James and Judith Marriages 18i3 April John Doinelly of aged born in England Son of Patrick Donnelly and Jane to Mary of aged 28 horn in Ireland I would like to write the above harried parties who may be living or any of descendants with the view of obtaining information con cerning John Donnelly son of William Donnelly one or both of whom lived Holland sometime Any of your give information Tuesday readers who FRANK WOOD New York November 1908 Frank J Bell of Elora stepped a train on the Sudbury branch fell thru a bridge and was THE LEADING UNDERTAKING A SPECIALTY Night calls attended to at John Millard and TUB CRADLE At North Nov 3rd 1908 to Mr and Mrs E a daughter GALLAGHER In King on Monday Nov 1G to Mr Mrs J Gallagher a daughter LANE On St on Nov to Mr and Mrs Lane WEBSTER In Oct Mr and Mrs Webster daughter LANE On St on Nov the infant daughter of Mr Wm Lane At Nov 13 1908 Laura beloved wife Joseph Heise in her year JOHNSON At Detroit Mich on Nov 22 1908 Elizabeth John son sister of the late Goo and Ckrkson Hughes of Newmarket in her year Interred at Detroit on Tuesday At Toronto on Nov 1908 Susan McMullen of Pine Orchard aged about years Interred at Newmarket Cemetery last Saturday afternoon TOOLE In East on Nov Victor Kenneth son John Toole aged yrs 1 iiBaiMUief New Mew Currants Mew Figs Mew Dates Mew Peels Mew A Proposal purchaser is We propose to show yon the finest Cutters Harness Robes Blankets for Bottom Prices Pianos design and finish combined with richnes will find it in our stock the Mason Rich high grade Instruments and terms made to for yourself AGENTS FOR FROST WOOD MACHINERY WILKINSON PLOWS WAGONS DE LAVAL SEPARATORS OXFORD STOVES RANGE NEW WILLIAMS SEWING MACHINES Sovereign Bank Newmarket