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no mm sis 1 IK CUFF 25c to 1300 -at- WATSONS JEWELRY STORE m it a I r I Vi The Era is acknowledged to be the Best Leading Paper as- well as being the Oldest in York County 1 TERMS per annum- if paid in advance to the United States No Paper sent outside of North York unless paid in advance The Choicest WEDDING PRESENTS Pearl Handled Knives Forks also Carving Sets JEWELRY STORE ft JACKSON Editor and Proprietor JACKSON AssistaatEditor Newmarket Qnt Friday June Single Copies 3 each THE NEW PERFECTION OIL Is the best stove for the hot weath er No smoke nor smell Call at A and see them demon strated Our Top onto Mm I Our Montreal Letter A HARDWARE The place to buy your Paints Varnishes Etc TIN SMITHING AND PLUMBING ELECDlf WIRING PHONE NEWMARKET During last week about half a doz en bakers were fined each for Sun day working Mayor Geary left last week to at tend the Coronation of King George Also Lieut Governor Gibson and Sir J P Whitney During Wednesday of last week while several members of the Argo naut Rowing Club were out rowing thieves went through their clothing in the Club House taking away about in cash several watches and a few medals The police are on- the track of the thieves Five or six fires two somewhat serious gave the firemen lots to do as these were all accasioned from fire crackers on the of May A dozen other small fires occurred the same day from various causes Last wees J Phillips a mining engineer while under the flooence shot his wife in the breast and turned the revolver on himself Both are likely to recover Phillips Glares about lie Montreal May Officials of the large transportation interests in Montreal ar questioning one another as to the meaning of certain clauses which appear in bills presented to the United States House of Representa tives recently They fear that they are aimed against them and are worded with a view to seeing to it that Canadian transportation inters do not benefit as a result of any increased traffic between Canada and the United States Hill which was introduced in the House of Rep resentatives by Mr Rucker of Colo rado contains the following clause Every vessel not of the United States that shall arrive direct from her own country its colony or pos session in ballast or with merchan dise produced there or with passen gers in a less proportion than one- third of her burden of capacity for freight or passengers as aforesaid shall pay a duty on the gross mea surement in addition to the regular follows On tons Our Western Letter YEARS AGO From Era June The annua June Feast at Sharon last Saturday was very successful Cents per ton not exceeding tons cents per ton between and tons 56 cents a ton between and tons cents a ton between 12000 anil tons a ton between and 20000 tons SI 25 a ton exceed- TheBankoToronto Joint Deposit Accounts Many of our customers are finding these Joint Savings Accounts very The money can be withdrawn by either of the parties at any time without delay or by the survivor should one die Interest is paid from the day the money is deposited and continues to the day it is withdrawn NEWMARKET BRANCH F FIELD MANAGER shooting In the Police Court was remanded till yesterday Report is current in the city that the Canadian Northern will have a port on the Georgian Hay be fore the end of this year Toronto is interested It is feared by some people and SJSJSZ perhaps not without reasonthat the as any bachelor ubs in the citv is result me in particularly at boats of the Can- now doing rfr Vancouver Seattle and a family for God fc and the country Dt ocean service present or prospective Mr KC was pass e corner Albert street on the Iostn at and I Hf I bottoms Plying along the knocked Mrs Goodwin to he At coast Irom KS tlie l or St Johns to Boston Port- land or other American ports Miss Clements who was arrested on a charge of stealing a couple of Gunboats Being J Removed rings and acquitted turned around The gunboat Nashville which and prosecuted her accusers for dam- has been Used by the Illinois naval ages and got J reserves on the Great Lakes for the Charged with the theft of a dia- past year has been ordered to the ring Moses Aziz was brought Charlestown navy yard where it will back from last week by arrive in June 000 hotel and a block is also on the way in the same city Over three hundred and fifty musii Winnipeg Man May cians from all parts of Saskatchewan board of assessors report just are in Prince Albert this week taking issued shows that the population of part in the annual provincial sanger- increased last year 19638 Saskatchewan musicians are again over the previous year of nothing if not ambitious and thejNearly dined per cent and as compiled from the choral pieces include such works asj Kettleby Division S of T announce assessment rolls a total population Last Judgment and Cpli holding of their anniversary in of This is a record year eridge Taylors Death of lne grove adjoining that village on except that of when the per- ha of gain showed an increase The assessment of Red Deer Alta Parliament will dissolve on the assessment values of for just completed amounts to by a general The exempted property is this year and for the school election Adam Wilson of Toronto valued at which added to trict 3687940 These totals favorite as a can ine rateable rcaitv valuation for the present increases of and per the Liberal party Mr City of Winnipeg of cent over last years figures and in- J- s ft million one hundred thou- Mr John Parsons of Holland sand dollars a month is the record I Landing announces the sale by auc- of new buildings so far this year the his hoUScholrt total to May exceeding five and a l purposes leaving this part of the half millions These do not SLIT take into account any buildings tln and I oui for the bridges over the Medicine and the immediate suburban districts which there is an unusual develop- ment this year An statement of activities i new buildings in the principal cities of the three western prairie provinces has given expenditure the minimum Remarkable industrial Development Great strides in the expansion of new industries is shown by a com pilation of facts issued this week Recent rains have made the crop prospects Very bright Winter wheat is in good condition Building permits for April were nearly ten times those of one year ago Work commenced Monday on the excavation for the basement of the Scandinavian College for Alberta which is located at Cam rose Alia Tenders will shortly he called for wee tettive Montgomery Aziz had pawn ed the ring and sold the ticket it is Claimed to Charlie Risk Then when Risk went to get the ring it alleg ed that Aziz had already got it out The Island Smelting and Refining Company of Toronto which sprang Into existence a few years ago thru the researches of Dr J Island in the back room of his dental office has been sold to Sir Donald Mann of Mackenzie and Mann for the sum Hi million dollars Mr and Mrs Thomas of celebrated their golden wedding on the of May when Wm jr Pad- field Co and Hughes make large displays in the advertising col umns this weeks Era Fall wheat is quoted today at Si to spring wheat bar ley to oats butter 10c and eggs YEARS AGO si From June The contract for watering Main street- from Water street to the Reg ie the Winnipeg Development and Indus- carpenter and plumbing contracts trial Bureau which shows that one The college is to be ready for hundred nine new industries pancy October 1st when it is ex cluding only manufacturing concerns that two hundred students is the record which Canada has be in attendance The college istry office with a dash on Saturday during the past four years and grounds of twentyeight acres arc laid to Huron street was awarded to considering that during two at least of adding other Patrick f75fl per week buildings as the occasion requires The Progressive Friends have pur- A gang three hundred men are j chased the church held by the at work on the line from to This line will give direct access IT I of these years the whole world has suffered from period of commercial and financial the record is nothing short of remarkable It is doubtful if a other city on con tinent can show an good re cord population considered the Winnipeg Industrial which been largely instrumental in I r mm most of these industries to Mormons is naturally very proud of the show- M Church on Mill street for cash A Division Court was held en It miles is a distance of forj Thursday with The most This tease announcement by the naval was at first taken to mean that America had on her own initiative decided to allevi ate Canadas oftexpressed complaints in regard to gunboats on the Great Lakes Further inquiry proved disappoint ing however for it was found that the Nashville will be relieved on the lakes by the Dubuque a even more modern and powerful than the Nashville This question has of ten been up in Parliament but never thoroughly threshed out although the Minister of Justice a year or so ago List Authorized In order that members and citizens London Fxpress prints the fol lowing from a New York correspond ent Polygamy is as rampant to day among the Mormons as it ever wITlm and without the bureau might was only Impediment to any be able to sec at a glance the Con- Mormon maintaining many of manufacturing in Winnipeg h as he pleases is the length of the directors authorized at the last his purse he can aHord more than wife there is nothing to stop more than fifty relatives from admitted that it a direct viola- South End Lumber Yard P W PEARSON Cor Church and CARTERSFRED BOWSER AND BISHOP Phone i OUR NEW SPRING GOODS A wait the convenience of you men folks Our Composed of the right material for Just DOW Right Materials for Just Now There a here for who wants It agree to tailor gdtln a that will be faultless An ftariy call WILLI YOUR TAILOR PHONE MAIN ST of the Treaty I Disarm the Some of the women workers for civic improvement in Montreal have advised as possible step in progress to have the policemens clubs and re volvers replaced by light canes One of the city papers remarks that this the direction whicb correction Is taking nowadays that of moral suasion rather than force and reminds us that this ideal has been measure- ably attained in some communities The London hobby though un armed usually carries his point and the Pari ncrgeanl though carries a sword is rarely known to draw It from Its bright scabbard While the conditions in the new land With Its heterogeneous population still may not allow of the quieter methods of Hie older civiliza tions still lie of such ques tions points to the day when the more brotherly admonition shall be sufficient among The appeal In London and Paris Is to the sense of the peo ple The need of law and order Is rccognled there unconsciously and the established rule Is te Toronto and were pres ent in honor of the event Mr John Fisher exMayor of North Toronto is very ill not ex pected to recover John was arrested last week on a vagrancy charge while thc police were looking for his wife Guess she dont to recognize him The order has gone forth that no liquor any sort not even beer is to he allowed in any officers mess canteen or oilier regimental Institu tion within the camp at Niagara tills year All officers messes must Close after this at II pm Nov will the campers be good The first quoit beds in a public- park In Toronto will be officially op ened on the of June Four day heads are now ready and a few fames have been pitched at Park A carcasses chilled mutton has reached Toronto from Australia via to Mont real From Sydney Australia to Toronto is much shorter by way of Vancouver than via but the long rail haul from Vancouver is too expensive A local paper states that it at least to take the respected more of Toronto Is it worth it j Wealth of Minerals- The Government pays five cent a meeting of the board the corn pi la of a list of manufacturing in- his celestial marriages starting business in Win- It is necessary to speak plainly of zone during thc four years the disgraceful sensuality oj the Lat- and PUO since the Saints if young girls bureau has as one of its many are to be saved from lives of the advertising of Winnipeg as that await them within the a manufacturing city boundaries of the Mormon new wholesale establishments ties If England the lull are included in the list and the big extensions in railway shops and yards Intended for manufacturing equipment are also not mentioned The Compilation consigning Itself en tirely to positive manufacturing plants which are actually making good here the of other new in dustries not classified as the animal lives to which the Mormon wives are subjected Mormon missionaries would be no more allowed to enter than is a dog suffering from hydrophobia The whole of the Mormon today is impregnated with a belief in the divinity of polygamy It is the central tenet of the creed and continent Civic Buildings Outgrown Twenty thousand square feet floor space is now being rented I of lures not Included would bring the thousands of households list up to over which Is with- are kntwtf- to exist in the Mormon out a doubt one of the most re- districts showings of any city on the Many authentic details of the most revolting nature have recently been published in America and the Amer ican people arc now in the midst of an agitation to stamp out the sect i Overwhelming evidence is being city to accommodate several of J lished of the brutal disregard for the the departments that have been crowded out of he city ball for lfc want of room The Hoard of on- j Outwardly the Mormon church does announced their intention of cull- for competitive plans for a new for was city hull stories Wt height which will provide an as- ls MU n stop prosecutions and se- hall lor convention purposes tr cure the admission of Utah as a to seat people In officially opening the new De partment this week it was necessary to secure space in a business cases on the dock- interesting case was that of a hay fork suit in which George R and the Feder al Dank figured Tuesday June is announced as decoration day at the Cemetery A freight car jumped the track be tween Newmarket and Holland Land ing last Friday and was badly wreck ed Twenty years ago last Tuesday the Fenians landed in Canada morning train going north carries a conspicuous weather indica tor for the day attached to front car Mr Soba Armitage Vonge street is erecting a new brickclad resi dence Wm Cane Sons have the contract A new shingle hangs on the front of tailor shop The town inspector has had the corporation pretty well cleaned up Mai tied At the residence of the brides father on the 2nd of June by Rev J W Savage Mr Baldwin Dennis filth son of the laU Dennis to Miss daughter of Richardson of Aurora Died In King the of May John aged years 10 months and days Mr Wm Beach left for Manitoba this week Mrs Reach accompanied him as far as the Sault and expects to be gone three weeks The Methodist Church at Sharon purpose holding a garden party at Mr Judah on thc Inst ate Into never Union lint the Jaa- was real I f Rough Lumber and Inside Trim Huh of all Kindt tor Trim GOAL censor heat told heavily In this city Wick Returns to the City clerk show Ml deaths on the first four days of the week16 under one year Keren deaths occurred on Sun day Mr George recently a law student engaged in the offices the city legal has heen appoint an assistant in the City Solicitors- department at a a year People are beginning to think t a salary rock which contains all sorts of valu able gems the island of Montreal garrjetv beryls tourma lines and other Jewels equally valu able lie practically under foot It now appears Owing to their peculiar formation the rocks on which the city rests provide one of the most est log mineral localities in the According to a local aloglst who has studied the the of building northward within the last year has to light try fc of our Short ffood a cord- Cub Prices tot or W H EVES or fftm cartel My Treat R then who run courts trotting W It the defunct Farm ers Dank a Utile too often on plea sure trips between Kingston and To- Iron to Smohdy would get a bump if the persons on trial were Just a little down In financial Carter who l beginning learn to Ik a conductor by being knocked from the Steps a trailer on Sunday evening Charlie Raker was backing his team into a lane vben he was the wall last Saturday The wagon tongue pierced his abdomen He Wu hurried to the arid t wan doing well many Hew specimens of ability There fools gold iron pyrites yellow metal It Is said gempro fs plenty of and the real by gluts was once reported In bits of quart brought up from the of a building CASTOR I A Infants and Children The Kind You Always Bought of block opposite the present City hall and- Halt ratepayers Carried the by- these offices will be occupied until the law to expend I Oil be occupied until the aw to expend a on completion of the new central sub- the HydroElectric service extending station where permanent offices arc to interests throughout west are optimistic over the pros pects for banner year In and It estimated that if the acres under crop turn opt well that Place May the arm Mr James about two from town thirteen fine cows were killed as they huddled to gether when a storm came on His loss Is quite serious as nearly all were firstclass milch cows A barn tan a return the country Motqjte to S was by the wind over wide No influx of Americans portion of the building caught lite Walker Dominion ul wrecked Irreparably ion Commissioner Winnipeg has The annual meeting the share- announced that will he at holders of the National Drue A least 20fl00f American farmers come Into Western Canada and up the present the Increase from the British Isles fully per cent over last year ami will reach the enor mous total of another to be added to the population of the West this year All Western Cities Active As evidence of the growth and In creasing prosperity western cities It may be observed that In Prince Albert Saskatchewan there were last ye twentyfive all told while this year the total Is well ov er one hundred Most of these are four and six cylinder oars The Theatre at Prince Al bert This building was opened week SO travelling Chemleal Co was held recently The financial statement for the last ness year was the best so far pre sented to the shareholders most Interesting reports were from the and proprietary de partments of the business The for mer was established only eighteen months ago and the manner in which the drug trade and the general pulJlio have supported the products of this department has decided the directors to Spend large sums of money In further ail Using this Important lira- of medicinal and toilet prepara tions In order to Continue the de velopment this department and to keep pace with the progress of the country by the opening of new branches especially In the West tin directors have decided to dispone of panics have staled by far the ham- shares of per cent for Its site between Toronto latUu stock of the com- and Vancouver has seating par A large proportion of of Win and these Work started this week on l2J a JIM- directors An exchange says Did you ever think It Suppose every business man in the town took as much in terest in the upbuilding of a town as the newspaper man works for railroads manufactories better roads and Churches good streets- land a hundred and one other things for general good he urges pleads scolds badgers and cover Is around generally until he gets what he sett out for Imagine his feelings when some lame kind of a fellow reproaches him because he dont boom things enough and nine out of ten tbat same fellow has never paid one cent toward support ing paper and the paper he roads with marked regularity i borrowed from his neighbor or his employee Prof Day of the Agricultur al College says Protein is con cerned in formation of flesh muscle blood milk etc One Ion of Dried Brewers drains contains as much Protein as tons of Bran or il tons of Oats and costs less than one ton of either Price Bros big dairy men just bought a car load They know peed Dried Brewers drains and see your milk How In crease and cattle improve A valu able cheap Write the Farmers Co Ltd Toronto for price Windsor May UK pastor of Our Lady the Lake Church Wulkervillc was se verely burned about the hands and wrists when he attempted to extin guish a fire on Church altar On Saturday As the large crowd which attended the funeral of the late James Joseph KUk was about to enter the church draperies in tlltf altar caught fire from a candle who was standing near burning gauze In his hands and toro It from its hanging The damage was slight Only the res of of priest pre ifc ARCHIVES OF ONTARI TORONTO