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`lss en `slack ` 1/ze Have You Let the Fair Go By Without Buying a new Range ? The7National Mfg. Co., _Ottawar were: foimd scrub` and poplar, while in Ontario there a wasa great growth of sprggee. In some sections in" the W'est the ground con1d.. be "tilled without much clearing, bl t, on the` other hand, in Northern Oitario the forests were a` source ofrevenue and afforded protection to the cieared .portions -ef ' farms. ' Farmers were more isolated in the West/than in! Ontario. The labor problem was acute in the West, and while the wages offered there were higher than those in Ontario, the cost` of-"HV1'ng also was greater. . _ A ` -Hon. Mr. Duff antiipated tha_t the` Western crops would beeeven great- er than had been expected._ He was of the opinion that the increased ,a of. -lanvdunder crop this year would to a` great extent off_set the damage done by the drought In many sectxons. ` 1 No, I cannot, say_ that;I did," re-_ plied Mr. Duff-. Idid not discuss the question of the tariffspecically with. individuals or organizatons, but everybody appears imbued with the idea of Canada for the Canadians and.f_a1l who become Canadians. There is nodoubt that British senti- ment is stronger in the'West than it `has e've1; _been bef__ore; V" I Did you nd mu`ch~ the free! trade sentiment in the West? he was asked. ` | jam.-.1.jormacguuncasrna s11, BARRIE of Last Year s Yil(l""VbA-`('.|5 eaI'g Largest in History, Bu} C5115 xlitions Were Unfavorable; % % fMr. I3_`t`{Ff'V'eomme11't(1.` `upon, ;`the " manner 1_n *wh1ch the 'Cojnse'rvat1_ves` , -in the West had joi-ned;ii1 the wel- comes extetided to Sir W`i1frid Laur- |i!' `on his`vecent trip. `This fact. he`. said; had. been-one of"the`ch1_ef fac- tors` of success in _.the tour'~'ofV the Premier. and it ws an "evidence of` iCanad:amsm and patrnotnsm _rat_her' | , _ `than of ` partisanship." | On Wednesday,..Septernbe'r 21st, `the Agricultural Department at Co1~ lingwood had theh fpllogving men as guests to see t en` emonstration Eorqhards: Mr. R. A. .Mc-Dougall, of McDouga1l & Evans, who bought the applesthis year from these 0rchards;- .Mr. Adam Brown, Manager -of the ` Owen Soun_d Co-operative Apple Growers Association; Mr. T. C. Harkness and Mr. John Sibba1d._al1 of.Owen Sound; and aMr.; A. Gifford, `Examine your old Ratigee Ask your. neighfors % how` muclx Vbetter THE EMPRESS is than Lthe one they had before. How much fuel it saves to: them. It will do f the same-Athing toryou. BUY om: THIS WEEK --it `will ensure you yea1_-s of satis- fa"ction. LIKED THE ORCHARDS. STOP! REAITTHIS ! Dominion Fruit Inspector, Mceaford.` These gentlemen- drove around to the demonstration" orchards, accompanied .by Messrs. Metcalf and Kydd, and `looked into orchard conditions gen- erally in this part._\ Tl. . _ . . ..:.u .1... 4.--- ...L...... ..........c I I 9 '*"J- "` """'v V i. ' Theysaid that they came expect: ing to see something pretty good, but that they were more than sur- prised at what they saw. They had not thought that it was possible to make such a mat-ked_change in the quality `of apples by one year s work. It is their intention to. try and see if they cannot in some way get the `apple growers at Owen Sound to take better care of their fruit and thus raise fruit of a better quality. ` I 'I"\, 1! .I _ C -__ -._.__1` ` Mr.7McDougall, the buyer, stated that while. they have paid .a pretty. `stilt price for the apples, namely $3.00 a barrel for No.`I fall and Nos. I and._ 2 winter varieties, they have not nearlyso `much dif'cu1ty in hand- ling that kind of fruit at that price as they have in handling the ordin- ary'mrun of frui_t,._which they get at a much lower price. He stated that wherever a shipment of Duchess from the orchards had gone the peo- plewere asking for more of those apples. The United States. agricultural _de- mmeiit. commenting `on 'fore1'gn P` onditions, says that the wQr_ld crop thurvest. which at the Opeflingf 'heat . . . Sf 19,0 was progressing southward .,,r,,,mn,~, and Australasimfbgan '. '4? - , ;1~/Icc`)N1\*E1;I;`-.'on Tuesday, Sept. 27,_ 1910,` at t e family residence, 895"B1o'o'r St. est, Toront ' Wil- Vl`~ lie McConnell. only and dear y. be- ` 3 McConnell. ~ '_ . loved;-fson of Rev. and `Mrs. Y ; The CorAone'r s jury in the Cripogn ;case- at L_ondo1i brought in a"verd1c\t_ 1accusingVCrippen of murdering his` | wife. ` V` L `illllilllwl `.7 ins V: quickly stops coudhs. cures colds. heals the throat and Innis - - - 23 cents. &'L\r\J\Jllll\.lIo , Funeral serfyice at above ad- dress onw-Wednesday. Sept; 28th, at .8.`3o=p.m., and-in Lefroy Church, Inisl, on._ arrival of` morning 'train "from Toronto on Th'urda\'r, 29th. Interment in Sixth Line `Cemetery. ' Friends. and acquaint- ances please accept this intima- tion. wheat nztr\'c>l. {H-nu cg uw 9:-----.-as of was s_0utAhvs_(ardv . in Argmmna and Austr_alasta,. beg_an north ' the .C'qL12ltO1`_1I1 February, 5wr[j11g in Brtttslt Indta and gradu,-" a]]Vex[):1Il(1L`t1 _over the magntcent ea: ztl`L`il$ ot_ the, northem [hemi- sphr, until tt_ 1S now completed mth the c.\'ce1>t1011 of sr_na1_l surfaces in the more northerly. l_1m1ts of -its 'gu1ture. The total. average was tlc-ttbtless the largest in history; the normal wot-hl urezt, about 235,000,000 mes, having been heavily` increased this year h_\g ztdditional "sowing `fof ,prmg wheat in Rttssigl and Canada, L'p to _Itt|_\'. when :1 fatty crop hard 31- mtdy been gLlI`l1I`Cd`_ll1 Argentina atttltttt excellent one in British India the prospect was for a world crotj heitvier thzm any preceding one, but timttgzltt that ntnnth in- the"sp ring~ wheat belts ml North America and Rttssizt and :m ttnprecedent-edly,-` wet, cool summer in Frattce, are believed luhZ1\'(` re.~ttltetl in serious losses. When the nztl gures are made up it will Hul he sttt'ptising to nd the total \\'urItl yield short Of: the 'hig-11 f~gj(t1 (1----_.().Z_l.()00.000*-Of last year; hm the emp is reztsonztbly certain to go tlowtt in history as quantitatively ;;ho\ e the {l\'(`I Zlf1C. ` No doubt` 1l.:u'ry Lauder felt crest-. fallcll when he discovered that he had lost a goodly portion of his "lng;,vzu_rc" 1l1l`HL1}:h the cork coming mu. Th:-.t'~ nothing. A young man who had the Fair on Tues- LI_.. -fA_A....;\.\.. L..n.-\ illggcluk |lll"L|f5'll Luv \.u|I\ yv-u--gn the Tues.`- :1w:1i1i11q the afternoon train fur luczal option districts, and x'nrm:g.~;l1 tlzc In-caking of -a string on :1 :JI`i1) <]1'n1)'.uc11 four bottles Of Sea- r:`a.1n'.~` `S3 ml the Allandale station vsllfr-1'I11. .\_L't`(HC$S to say. the only benet he derived from `the spirits \\'n= the Odor. ` lMvWiE!,l| BOTHWELL BLOCK GENTS FURNISHINGS` AQANCE TO SEE THE Ii-nts. and DRY Goons \;A.w. whims rp"I,'llll and m._ 1:*R0:u BARRIE r.n'.:1 Kai`. 1, II.` ` lllll. X1,-xx P:-am-,:-1;u;,..' 4- mt--s to other points. 7": '1'--:n'.-N.` :"1iH'.: Hoard of 'l'I`'lde `Wm 9:;-m \~.~.:tu:-. I110 Farms. etc. Return Limit October 15th.. IMO-` Hunting Time` I .\v.v :1... -'\'. I`YH an n """""5 ` "" nt*arcstG1'anrl'l`1'un 3-`g 0!1t z!.hn21` .1-H; l{unters' excursion: ~<'L'11I`c In.-'.;.-f<':m1 full particulaxs fro: J- E. Billingsley. Depot7Agei}t.`_ SHOES4 LSPAEFAD. P-TO-DATE STOCK U LOWEST PRICES Noam counm AT Sfv1ALL c0s'r J. a. scan J Coal ALLANDALE Elizabeth St. `- om nnanmpnlo NEATLY QUICKLY _SEPT. -29,} ::91;: Cement, Lime. : Shingles. etc. .1" _ ~ Prices on Appllop. ion. i -A:'c11'awiug.ncur. Ask me nn-arcs: Grand Trunk am: excursions mm from aux,` vx ,1/I 4,1,.- :h.- I~`anmrs and Resi- ; :1 -:'mLncc of seeing the Na` nf thv Ndrth (.`0a1ntr_v 1-1;`. will be Inn .001`. 3rd .11.;wing low 1'u.tes:-- Cash Onl Av-3 uaa ICII. IUT J.` %M}I_ 3:'?l`:ask and chifda`-ez.1 Torontcl. I % j . '1\-/Ir. `.B.'h Ferghson has rorriovd to Conductor O Donneli. spen_t Sunday here. `.4- T Miss Ethel Johnson was up from". Toronto over Sunday.` --.-Iron and brass` beds-hat bartgainli prices. See them at,Dougall. Brosg A physical _instru_ctioi1 1,ass' will start shortly .at the Y.M.C.A.o ' L Mrs. Jos. Day was". in Hendrie at; tending the funeralof a relativeh Mr. and Mrs. John Brurrton, S12," ate in =H an1ilton,'visiting their s__6n;` ]\/[pa 1\/I" DF\L:4` v" "` ' ` ' --'A"r'e-c'.en t `additioln t6 the resident` `populatiqngof the ward is _Mr. Quay. and family of Madawaska. % ' I TL--- ,,_!| I .' a.;5.|LJll 6\lll Mrs. M. Robi.ns vuuuug IIICIT S_,O11.`V on of Craigvaleisd daughter, Mrs; W`. --lHave your :fux9`nitu-re V 19ep`air_d` and reco`ve`re.d-~rteatl-y_ and `cheaply a,t- Dougall Bros. ' V ' ` T " 'Mary s Church, '1"oronto," _was=-the I-1"'z;rv"est .than'ksgivin5g seriices 1n St. 'Geo'rge s -Churghon -Sunday `were well attended. -Rev. A. .Hart of St. preacher. The` ofertory amounted to$Io8. - - auu. Lauuly UI lV1H(1aW3SKa. There will _be a fmeeting. ef, fhei Ladies` Aid in_ the Presbyterian Church to-morrow afternoon. Very interesting harvest liome"ser_- viCes' `were held in" the Methodist Church on Sunday. The decorations were afterwards sent to the hospital. Rev. J. E. Starr, 'pa'stor,' occupied the l pulpit. Mr. Walter Sarjeant address-- ed the school children in" the after- IIOOH. Z \ \ \ Sunday. was RallyrDay in the -Sun- day School of the- Presbyterian Church. Miss V. Mingay `gave avfull account of `Rev. Dr. Robertson's ad- dress `delivered at the recent-Stayner. convention. On Monday evening Mrs . A. V. B'ro'wn. px-esented.the. C`. E. report at a meeting of the` guild.- ---New and elegant designs` in. oil` cloth and. linoleum, .atV Dougall Bros. ' ` : v ` Prof. H. M. `Fletcher of Toronto, iwho is well known here, has accept- ed the position of organist and choir- master of Knox Church injthat city, and will assume his new duties on Nov. 1. "Prof. Fletcher conducted` the Barrie Festival Chorus ,at the Gi'and.Opera House in_ June of last year, ` " ` L May, Become Hospital. , 7 . "Spi-ingbank, the spacious resi- Fgenceof the_~la7e L._t1%u_rfto'n, trtnay` ecome a. pi-iva e, osp1a_-i_ ma ers take=..theirF~+intended. shape: Negotia- tions are pending for the acquisition of the property by a Kingston syndi- cate_,_headec.lpby Dr. Barber, the pro- position being to conv-ertthe preme ises into a sanitarium at a cost said` `to be in the neighborhoodof $40,- AAA i M"5- 338816; hd left f `Mre T "I`9......1_ -.. I I -1 The construction'- of the National Transcontinental1better `known as the Grand Trunk-_ Pacic-fr,pm .Moncton on the Atlantic to Prince Rupert on the -Pacic,- 3,550 miles, is more than half completed. On the eastern part of this line from Monc-` ton to Winnipeg, being built by. the Dominion Government, out_ of the 1.804 miles, 742 miles are graded.. The Quebec bridge, now being re-l constructed over the `St. rLawrence, `is part of this system." Of the 1,746 miles from Wjiiiiipeg to Prince Ru- pert. 915 miles are completed. _and trains are being operated between VVinnipeg and Edmonton. 'From Prince Rupert the contract for 200 mil`es.east` has been let. and the track ._-- LI-.. nch`. vnn 0-|\':l Ac' T111168 Cast nas uccu ICL. auu uu. L_|n\.IV is. being laid on` the rst 100 miles. The remaining 500- miles -to` Edmo`n`-` `ton will be under construction this i year. ' The` 3;_ representatives f_-_-'of~,'l_. tlie l _-}_rotherhoo__d of Locomotive --`~En- gmeers emnloyed on `the Ggrand :Trunk Railway, who have been in Montreal some months` `discussing an increase of wages,` have completed their task, and will return to their homes early next week, when the three years agreement is ssigned. The local officials declined to sav what the increase was,'but admitted that it was a substantial one, and `that all parties il1tel't,d were sat-_ Ai,secl. It was learned, "however, from" A anotl1'e'ri;"avenue.,` tha;t'~f'f'fher increase" V granted would -run frc_m~ 8 .to~ I~.o Toer cent. The='average wage of an en- gineer at the present t1_m,e_,1s` about $165 or $1703 month. i'Iphe number `of men affected by thejncrease will be about "500. covering` the -entire ,L`_...-- ' IC-taint`n1v n`~:"TpIQfamL |AcRoss BAY be 500, CUVCI Ill` Luv \.......- system.--(Saturday. s)` Telegram. hue and hafje not"since' been restored to employment {in the service of the road` was brought `to. the attention of -President Chas. M..i'H-hys on.Thurs~< ` day by ~`HTon.. -George P. `Graham, Minister of `Railways. M-r. Hays in`- timated that the agreement with the` means `representatives, Hon. Macken- zie King and Sir "Frederick Borden. was that as many as~possihle of the men who had not committed acts of ` rv_io,1enc_`e `would be given employmet. . tr L95 `a"gai`n . ._within_:_:"thie_<. .;n'met m C. G. T. P.- Constguction, `Will Get an Increase." `6666 are {POPULAR 1 Yoni 1: gang... _. One of "those fevente 15vhiE1iereate 'a_ur1-9 among the fair sex took place on Wednesd'ay, Sept. 2151:, at `Maple. Lane, the home of Mr. and rs. Jas. Brown, Sunnidale Corners, when their only daughter, Annie Mae, one of Sunnid-ale s most popu- lar young ladies, was united in the holv bonds of wedlock to `Mr. Walter `Gordon Moir, ' " , V .| The '_ce_r.ernon`y.lwas' performed by. Re;z`.>R. -C.` McDermid in the presence of a larsre gathering. of relatives. _The parlor was artistically; decorat- ed, and, the `arch was -banked with `fern and owers which made an ef- fective back ground. At" -12.30 o'clock the -bridal '-Dart)? entered the parlor to the strains -`of :Lohengrin s awed- din'g-"ma.rch, played by Miss Mantle McTagg'ar.t of Collingwood, cousin of the groom, and took their places under a white "bell. The bride, who` was `given. awajr by her lfather,` was hands.on1ely go-wned in" ivory duchess satin with a coronet of orange blos- ' soms and veil, and carried 'a'boc1uet of white asters. M_i.ss Emily Moi_r, sister -of the` groom, also attired in ivory (ll1Cl1eSSS'atln,`Wlth` touches of `pink-and carrying pink asters, at- _tended as bridesmaid; -while` Mr. Gordon Brown, brother of the bride," -did the` duties of groomsrrian. . | 'C'.JI...__:..-, .1_._ ..'___'___-- ,, :4. - .. ..... - ._.....-.. \Jl s....,....,....,... _' `Following. the 'c'er,e.`mony, ceongr;at.u -I` lgtioits were` received .duri1_1g the -rendering of Mende1ssohn s wedding r na_rch."P,11otos` were then `taken by Mr . T. A. -Adams >f_ Watforgi, after which ' the -bride and. groom "led -the way to the dinihg.'r_i)on}, beautifully decoratel` i `green and` white, where the` guests partook' of a botintifully iorepared dinner.-W At 3.30 the voung .coup1e left by -auto for. Stayner, `whence they left on the 4.30 train_ for Toronto amid showers` of rice,` con fetti and good wishes. The`_b'ride sn going-away gown was of plum-'co1-' "orede cloth withhhat to match, 1 j The*presents were _numeroi1s and; `costly and testied to the high `es- teem in` which the contracting par- Ities are; held by their many friends. `The groom's favors were to the bride a pearl crescent, to the bridesmaid a` gold brooch. `to the groomsmanlai pearl stickpin, and to the organistl an amethyst til/1, 4- '1-,._A.'__ :_.l Ell] a.uic'Luy_a: Ill/I5, _ L4 Invited guests "from a distance in- icluded Mr. and. Mrs. A. G. Shaw of :N_elson, B.C., Mr. and Mrs. Smith of Vancouver, `Mr- W. P. Stewart of Buffalo, Mr. and Mrs. Jas. Shaw..Mr. Jno. Shaw,.Mr. -and. Mrs. W. M.cFar-' lane of Du1uth,~. Miss Malcolm, Mr.` G, M,nMc Taggart. Mr. D. Moir,` Mr., Mrs. and Miss Godwin of To- ronto, Misses Annie Hadden and Mae Heron of Wick; Mr. and Mrs. Arthur `-Postle of Churchill, Mr. and Mrs, D.l Carruthers_ and `Mr. and Mrs. B. Car- `ruthers of-Utopia, M.r. G. A. Moir of Brampton, Mr. and Miss Moir of Cookstown, Mr. and Mrs. T. A.| Adams of Watford. Mr. and Mrs] Elliott. Mr. and Mrs. Speers, 1VIl'.`; and Mrs. W. J. McLean, Mr. and` [Mrs. `S. McQuay of Ivy, Mr. and -Mrs. Geo. Peacock of Colwell, Mn} and Mrs. D. "Shaw of Vigo. Miss Maude McTagqart of Collinqwood. Mrs. Laight. Mr. C. Brown. Mr. and, 1\Ir_:. W. Rose and Mrs. M. VVatson` *"-I3. VV . 1.\\ ! of Stayner. 5 ~A pretty wedding took place on 1W.ednesday, -`Sept; 21st, at the home `of Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Lei1_nox, of Ivy, when` their daughter, Laura Marie, was married to Mr. Wes1ey_ Martin. The_Rev.e W. F. Carpenter officiated. Miss. Lucille Fletchcri A`AA _-.Ar1;-1:.-urv O`IfII'lV\ on iV'la1'lC_. W215 _1u'uucu -Lu Av;;, , iMartin. The _Rev. lofciated. Fletcher played , the wedding march. The drawing room, in which the wedding| took place, was decorated with ow-| ersiand fern. "The bride, who was} `given away by her father, wore a- lgown of while silk with Persian trimming -and -seed pearls. Her bri- dal veil was held in place .with a `coronetof orange blossoms, and she V Vunv. carried a `shower of white roses and lily. of the valley. She was attended by her cousin, Miss Laura Miller._ who wore nink and, carried pink and whiteasters. Mr. Harry Banting was best man. The groomls gift to the bride was agold watch and chain. to lthe bridesmaid a gold brooch. and to the szroomsnlan gold cuff links.. Af- ter the ceremonv a `reception was held, and later the bride and groom Heft. for a trip to Bu alo.'the former travelinqi. in a navy blue broadcloth sui`t:`_with- hat to match. V ' - 1 ~ L ~ [MANY PEOPLE TURNED AWAY Mai-lis Bros. Na...A--I Company 11ad_ their usual capacity business on the Big} Fair nights, anal many people were nnable._to se- cure seats. as` everything was sold out long be- forethe curtain went up. The Marks ._Bros.l are better than ever before this season. "A New bills are being added to their repertoire, and _`who took the leading role in Monday;__ and favorite with the audience and is certainly a clever actress. . T T . _ . :.,f Tomight (Thursday) she wi_ll'appear`,a s the principal figure in Mizzouri". e Fridayhight 1`wo'ni'ghte_in"R9me will`be presented -, and -ljsa.i1rg;1ay.1ifight' "A3, [family Feud. - A} the Saturday matinee all-act drama will put i_- -_ -.-1....1..:I. .4 otmhmz `."i`:iH-inn` new people appear in the cast. Gracie Marks,- Tuesday ~ night's `performance, is a. prime Alliston .. .. . .. Arthur a-...--.,..a Beaverton ., . - - Beeton . . . . . . Bolton` .. . . . . Bracebridge . . . . Sallly juuuquwu n u... ...._____ On. Seats are qn 'sa1.eVda.ily' at th$ gx Iggce, Grand Opera House ; V 7 \. MARTIN-LENNOX. coupil wEDbE5| FALL `IV-`A~IRS~., us%NoRu-Hm: `ADVANCE supp. 6}-19 . ()ct}6, 7 I.oanq; . Oct. 4, 5 .C)ct. 11, I2 ` o OCt. 3, 4 L ' -0 an an |u1*rL.%FREmAn TALK} HON. J. s. `nun , % RETURNS HOME Minister. of Agriultre Back `From- West-+Ontario s Supremacy ` Not in Great Danggr. [Canadianism d `Patriotism Kath- ` V er Than Partizansl:'ip. . Agriculture, and M.P.P. for NV. Sim- coe, has returned from his trip~across the continent convinced of the great- ness. of the "resources of the Western provinces of Canada. The West is undoubtedly a great country, he said, and has reached a position of Stability not be shaken by temporary setbacks. As a Canadian I could not\ I-`Ion. `James S. Duff, Minister of` but be proud of this fact. But atthe {same time I am bound to say that I do not think the supremacy of On- tario as the greatest a2`ricultura'i pro- vince in the Dominion is -in danger for `some time at least. _Onta_rio1 people were, he declared, the salt; ot the West `and `realized the opportuni- ties for-an iiite_rchange`_of trade be- tween their native `province and thei provinces of their adoption. 'ThlS," said `Mr; Duff`, is, _I thinlg, one o_f.,t1}ei features that is most signicant _in the upbuildingof a united Domin-l iion.' ` . . i I 36 I9 -,v .-u Mr. Du felt that while there` tmight be. more speculative oppor-"i itunities in the Western provinces` ithan in nqrthern -Ontario, yet for the` average man Ontario offered just -as, good prospects. The soil in the northern portions of Manitoba, Sas- zkatchewan and Alberta was similar to that in Northern `Ontario between New Liskeard and Cochratie. _The vegetation was much the -same, ex- cept that` in the Western provinces