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Barrie, like many `another town, ` _is paying the penalty of giving .up `one of the most advantageous posi"- tions to 9; steam railroad-, and it is quite likely that we will yet haya many yeaxfs to` ponder over the folly, of `fo1fn_1_er' municipal` 'legislaton.- " ggus not V mortgage the. future -ggziitt-f5 -_ ~ gqtion by ~givin`g _any.;fra1ichis."-'tg);_y1_', [-1 _. ' "e_1ectr_ic `.railr6j2i.d [hot }ho.wn :Lml'N__OX, OOWAN . & BROWN; BAR- A Solicitoljl for obtaining pro- ot .v vil1p,'j `guardianship and ad- n1in1at_1-ation; and` general So`licit_ora, T Notpriu, `Convoyancon, etc. Ocoa, * Hindu block, No. 6. Dunlap street,` Bu-rig. Money to loan at 41,5 and 4 5 per een. " Branch oeu at Croo- ' Andi` Allistom. Haughtdn Len- ggx, K.0.\ Alex. Gown, G. E. J.` `Y. .n 3 cmswic'xn & ALEXANDER BAR- riston, Solicitor: of the upfono Court of Judicature of Ontario, Q__ .A. __.. 'l'.A_ -I _- -~ nA-unAun-In Anna la. a. exam 5 co., PHONE 32. ml dtfalishtid nliggi. gndortnkon. h 2: 4 y an V t. organ and c apo B" in connection. Barrie, Ontqrio. STIATHY '& ESTEN BAJEIBTERS, aonaum in High om .o: Justice, Notation Public, Convoyaneors. Of- Icoo our the Bank of Toronto, Bar- : `do. Money to loan at lowest cut- _.`..6 -6.. (I. H Wnfnn . --I'.1 V IUIIHV Eye. Ear, Nose "O:-Throakt. x.n.'c.P. 5 s. ld;;I;u-rh; nuzp; I; s. Glugow no1ui.n noes,` LL.n.j, BARRIBTEB, V Solicitor, . Bank of Toronto ' Building, Bufrio. V Money. to loan. -mz. w. A. BOSS, PHYSICIAN, sum _oon,_ otc., L_.B.C.8., min, L.R.O.P., Annn linn -mi -gn3-ng `I1.--_ lull!!! onaw. A .` DR. W. H. OOHS (SUOOESSOR ` `TO DR. TPALLING), Physician, Surgeon and Asooouoheur. Spec- id attention to Eye, Ear, Nose and Throat Glasses Adjusted. Oce, Owen St. Phone 95. 14-ly| on. A. Jr. LITTLE, LATE ori - c'hurchill,_ Ont. , Omen nnd residence, John St., near corner Elizabeth. Bhone -318. DB. 1!. '1'. ARNALL. _ 0:13:09 AM; -_2 J'__ - _ DB. MORTIMER LYON, 31 CARLTON 8t., Toronto, `late of Brooklyn (N. L Y.), Eye and Ear Hospital, will be at 07 Owen 8t., Barrio, every Sat- vnrdny. Diseases-,-Eye, Ear, Nose and Thrust; Consultation hours, 11 `-1- t 5 IIIII null `:19 nun-up`:-6-us-..` JAS.; _._A 1moLn 7W A. LEWIS, M.D.C.M., Surgeryl and Diseases of Women especial- lz. Oice 58 Collier. St. `Phone }. A. BADENHURBT, BABBISTER, Solicitor, .-Notuy Public, kc- Ou, lot oor` Bank, of Toronto Building. Money to leg`: at Vlgwoot ratoa. . INWIN, MURPHY` I ESTEN, ON- tario Land Surveyors, Engineers, etc.` Eetabliehed v1l52. Oee, `Medical Building, 8. E. corner Riel- naend and Bay etree Toronto. Telephone, Main,` 1836. etrnctions left with Strathy & Eaton, Solici- .to re,, Bank of Toronto Bu_ilding, `nan-.4. .m 1.- _..-_._u/1 `IWI U I,` W 93 v-n Av Ptoeto "0;;nyaneou, ot. busy to loan. Oeo, Boa LI--I. ..-:- A `I! II rnnu-Io}: `wHos$E BOOZE DO YOU BIIY2 XUHUJ VII Ivan. Vlnvv, avvuuu jI'5:2k,~nanio. A. 2.11. Oruwieko, 1.0.`, Arthur Alexander. in. o 0. 0. ALEXANDER, gmdiite of Toronto University, Member of theOollbge of Physicians and Sor- nnnna Al (\..L-..2-- 13-..--I ._.- ..-..vav v;. .1. uguxvxuuu auu DUI` us of Ontario; Former Senior House Surgeon Toledo General Hospital,_ Toledo, Ohio; Late Res- ident Physician Muskoka Cottage Sanato_riuxn,- Gravenhurst, Ont. Successor to Dr. J. A. G. Evans. Man A._.. 11_-.I_ (A. , A _IrwnI,_ IIIVI Gaga-Uo\Io&ln, led-Uo\.Iul 0 London. Oee an remlonco, Dun- lop street, Barrio. Tolophona 77.- 75!: ago 50 a3a.IAV:n&l.|Jo \.lL'.l:L\Jl`J [LAY]! Bonidonco corner of Toronto and FI2_-L-L`I. L_--L.. Il'\.____!L_ Ila-no a-wuuuvuvv UV: uvl Us 1 VI VII 00 Eliztboth Streets. ( cite both street Methodist nreh), Tole-I Ilnnn 1&7 phone 167. XTUX TC` 73" V-_-_---v- vv `Inn I10 `Jo \Jo Klvallao Oce opp. Presbyterian Church, Allandale, Ont. Tel. 269. 2311 7 showtime 3.1,. `mm; 23'. ' :`g:_e11";1`< 3' mgcw? cf_2Jfcripg31e mw who is selling court plaster, Lwborth-_ . less 1ead 'penci1_s,= or sob "On- -"3 dirty card? %YouTgure--tha1;:AisA icheaperimd less troublesom to .6ve1'-any coin, from a -dime to 9. quarter, ybu inay `happen tb Ahaye handy in your pocket, than to argue the point with this particularlyi `prei-` yalent spepies of mendica1_1t.' Dr. J. zurrnun moss III!` -_1n-.- T. \ JIOUAHJ 0'9 V 7 any. V` Street Barrie. no vu vvu-IIIUC IIUII I-IUIIII, 1 J. to 5 3.121., and by appointment.` gaunt U1 fl.`0l'9II`0 Hllildilg, 9, will be promptly attended to. MONEY ro Loamj IA `QED illnnnt -I _.-_.- _aunuirou. % > Ai;u_mir cc? Towards the end of the `day. you may `meet thejobject of your ten_der.; solicitude and spare silver _" coming out of some saloon reeling" .dwith-`Vthe load he has bought with 7yo'ur` ehange` ` and mine. _He is not nearly so bad- ly crippled as he was w-hen be ap-' pealed to you for a hand-out, and he is now as independent as Paddy s pig. 1': I "` Nonnni1ir'AnvA ---nu: EN '1` T Legal Notices. Auc etc.-F1:-at insertion III nantinn.-+1.... . cowonxsnn mv mm Conlenled advertisements an wulm ottzll kinds, lo I8 cor ten 3 e ' must be nccomnan ea"w`i?9.:;..`'.3L' `~ 6,; Cuts for advvtisements must 1 -; cue bemoumced on solid metaim ML 'n.n'uraetm-en of and Dealer`: _____ . --ulllliu Llmlted in .11k:n, f- Rough and Dressed Lumber . ' Bil ds.l te lo Fl ` 8:fu';n.':l..s*ankus an?! Vl;Iu{er mu` `l`I-on "W" ":f..%";;`.`,'.-m`3`,%`:l.`,`i`z`ia...`*'**"*~A paying and l :'ll:ssh:2%':l;dwood , Contracting and Building Estimates mm M OEFIOE-BAYFIELD s'r.. BARIllB,on j CRAIGHURST. ONT. ` JJCENSED AUCTIONEEI ! can rug 4-.` . . . . . . . . _ _ _ _, ` _____ `vy--lim \ , rah 11-it cou_mv or smcon } Mqst reasonable terms given on: Stock Sales Did you ever gure out that these wandering beggars gather in" as much ` as ve and six dollars in ` a day ?-it only takes fty dimes to_ make a ve-spot--and it is quite prdbable that not one `of those 'who contributed. to the spoils of the day earns half as much as the cripp1e s tota1,co1lections. A ' ' Jo}_mAJENI3I St. J_o_[I_n__&%_0roo|u NEXT DOOR TO MAKES YOUR smi LIKE VELVET- "Monkman's Glycedpnia. is not sticky, and gloves maybo worn a few moments after unit: it. Price 15c and 25c. Delight- ful after shaving. Has a marvellous effect on tough skin. One or two applica- none will remove the rogagnneu. and by its occasional use the skin acquires the smoothness and softness of a baby's. Glycedonil :- ._-A AA` I Brewed Entirely from the Flue!` Malt and ops. _, DUNLOP sfnzet VEAST B;A4_R I E sum nnewms comm, The "`Mendi_cants Need Not Ap3 ply sign , should be hung out in front of every business place. _ If_ the cripple is worthy of support, the `state `at large `should look after him, but the indiscriminate giving .to, every beggar that comes along is but perpetuating .a class -of harden - ed hoboo who are but laughing at the -soft-hearted public which . sup- plies them with -booze-money. __ Tranud a. General 3605 ~B`Im'I|cu. Nam ' .03 Naoonablc ram. COW u: -Nom and AcoouIWI""' % Splendid ALE and PORTER- ,*_ The less; and Brightest In cask and Bottle T.Beecro] lon for all orders in CASTING; T REPAIRS, &c. Boilers. Engine d )1 firm and stationafy gnachgnegyhgigz nd_ repaired on shortest non :-. ....a .-. nu uuu _uu:uUnary machinery ma" and repmret} notice an: moderate pnces. A] work done by expert mu int and guaranteed first class. Ego. MbNKMng__ BANKERS FRANCHISE HUNTERS? T MANUFACTURERS, imncsrnn 1.44--.. - - -Oycc Hour.9-I< don; Ina Gnu:-anon-) 4 Expert Machinists any are nDDareil 113:3 N I--jn-_ PH'O-f;E _ 36 a` co. Tuna` oi Svuomnxx.` I THE TANNEH4 -10 I `The C } `tribute I of pre wasag The `inst pu the m. Reeye i Coufnci comple Bell T .lot 1 puttin` an and and 0 and p Thos. -ce 0 `Teleph u.U 3:-;a1te lo The Sharon- c.errespondent ef the NewmarketEraA_ says: There is `a rumor. that the temple is about to be ' purchased,` by a gentlemani from' .the States .who -intends_ to repair the building and-' x `it up for .a _museum.. _ It `will be open certain- days '_,in the `week and souvenirs sold to visitors- A fence is to be` erected `around ._ the temple - fog-ty feet frem theghuilding. 2 `74 `07 Com) MvPa?e9IyL %J29t VA=.:%8* % of ; AHuntvilIAe `H "is: , .'A_`;jzti;i: pri_ces:'., betvyegn `M % l Every day continues the _ deploz-+ able tale of valuable `property `being destroyed by ne throughout :the `land, says The Hamilton Spectator. It is not ' only serial, rbut decidfedly rec -rio_us.' The `wonder is .thet:`_iits` preg- yention. has ' not long since been sought" by the` most stringent legisla- tion. V ..'1`h.isv condition, fat least`, is one for which ` _Cimada_ should hang: 4 its. head in phame. Each ;year,`` .'rf1_'om" On,.quarter ;.to one-. efthfoif the total: tvluei A lthsn enwl buildings ,w. Recently the Canadian "iProduce -Assoc-~iatio'n "met" in Toronto and de- cided strictly to enforce the loss- o ? ssystem of buying eggs. `That is that only for the`- highest 1quality eggs will be paid the highest market price, and that bed? `eg-gs *will_ be- charged back to those gsuppplyizfg them. In this way .it'1's hoped more care .will. be taken in` producing and` handling One - dealer `at. Lindsay stated -recently that hefhad* thrown out $10,000 Worth of: eggs. . f_ .`_ r In baseball reports such terms as `fumbled, `singled, . `swatted the sphere, and `jamrnedt the. cushions maybe gured out; but` how is a man who speaks only English to- un-T derstand what is meant by `clatter- ed across the pan," `dented the plat- ter, .`got pinked in the slate, and `a `clean bing1e ? ' ` V ' vvoav uvuuv LLIUIU lU5GL' BVVKIJ U'VCI humankind than `My; Lady. Nicotine? Take the United States alone, with a consumption last year of 12,000,- 000,000 cigarets, 1,000,000,000 little cigars, and_7,000,000,000 cig_ars, not 4... ..........4.:..-- 4.1.- -_-- .t 1.1.. _----- lvaeuvo-J, v an-Iu_ I,VVV,VVV,VVU vnaano, JIUII t3 mention the use of the pipe. As well try to. stop the trac in tea, as that of tobacco. - %amafo,a%b;s %a.;e:%,aagingJ -bicy1eAL polo`, __ says: an `j egxchafngia -`7 Pretty strenuous game vfj zf a, village with- l out if hospital. " `- Duerin '- `having ` no county `judge, the Septemhet sittings of the sevz-bl divisi9n odurts of that county were not `held. L . ' -I-cal -.00 Julia-nan 9'} a_. wills) choir and `cong`regatic}n.:.fsi1ig hymns for` ten minutes" before ;the' servioe .op_ens. . Just to.` get their voices lubricated, we presume. A% Ing Chang, a~ 'Midl'ar1d Chin3man,' ms ned $10.0. and costs for selling liquor ._ix1 local optidn territory. It ll take the prot o a lot of waghee` to counte_rba1a1;_ce this. ' Since the oicial count in East York shows a Conservative majority 'of. over 700, out of about _one-third `of the electors voting, it may prove discouraging work, even for The Collingwood Bulletin, maintaining that the -result indicated an incline ation towards Rowe1l s "temperance po]~icy._' a - \ . . -y~~--~~-~ A---.--:--.-.-- ~ --I="~IV=.,-1'3 gm keep" our, civic Alegislature ?{:fqr'Aa time, at `leagt. ' ' z fgr - the . b`x;`ies$I ,s ection,' ` pdsibfy without. guring i;heL ts . _ % Owen, S_oui1d`"h'as laid` its e ret tar pavement.` The Times says. 1t is certain to `prove s_o satisfactory V that`-V mom of will ..be dexganded. in the future; ' Tourist business -on the Georgian Bay -has been reported Tgoodfduring the ast season, -but the old - com- plaint is voiced, that the season is too short. V The sportsinan. who rises;\ in the dark these mornings to shiver. on the brink of Little Lake` for hours, surely is entitled to whatever success. he may" attain ~in. bagging a` few .l....'l... - ~ The di.icu'1t;-'aotors have in eat- ing a meal; on the stage -is explained on the theatrical page of a Toronto Sunday paper. This should be easy for hundreds of the starving` thes-` pians who roam the streets of New York. a ' ' ' _ An artillery camp, ten miles long; and four ,wide, just located in Quee bec by the militia department, should furnish . all. -the long ehotsy desired ...:4.L---; u_.1-_:.... ;.L- __-_-_-__99 - l I a.uaa..|aDAa Ina-L. IMAV' JULIE `B&l`UUD___ U [without `playi1_1g the ponies, I1} 3 Bmgw F5113; by-ch, the" L-.- ......'.I ...................4.:.... _.... ._-..__ ..`I W1w..I=o@d.s; maze A gentleman, working` in the in- . terests of a company which` been talking {of building an electric rail`-` ready from Toronto to Barrie `andv ,0ri1lia for several? years,` has been in town for several days" feeling the pulse of public men in reference to the possibility of securing. a fran- chise of the streets for their ' tracks; .What his conclusions are; after sounding some of the prominent men of town, have not `been made public, but it is rumored that there may -be an application to the council` for the passage of ` a by-lawhto give a _ franchise-Aexc-J-.u sive or for certain streets on1y--in the near future. regal sway 1 over _. -'I"-_'I_ '\T2_-1..!___fI Durham Chronio1e`:-We fail to' -understand why a merchant should buy rotten eggs to please the farmer, and then; sell rotten eggs to displease . his `customers. To say an egg is rotten tor stale is surely no reflection on the farmer or the farmer s wife, beyond` the fact `that they were kept too long before -being marketed. They certainly should be,grade,d and paid for according to .- quality and not on a uniform basis for anything called eggs; , It is possi-bleto` insult `a "farmer" by telling" him that his Wife; makes poor` butter, _but even Butter . should; be graded and -paid for;.accordi_ng: ` to 4- .quality. Only when `so graded. .will- butter` become -.'nerailly,;_. ~ There ~e. . not much . ;mdu_g:ement:'.foz:e a ._ woman " to` -spend-f time? anti enez:aryi in Imaking~ good 7b't.1ii36._'1f_; when, she can - get the same rice-.-'for-{any kind of `grease.** - ` joined the Association ` this year, .;and its bandentered-' the competition. The Barrie Band was. adjudged the `winners, and the Lindsay news- . papers have been howling ever since. This is a new . thing with " the N.V.F.A. During all the years` of its" organization it is diicult to __'r'_e- call a single instance a where `the sporting instinct "was not _ strong enough _ to accept with grace V and good -feel-ing- the judge s awards. Lindsay should recognize that she has gotten into a new company, and should. seek to behave herself. T I Itgwould be in order for the Town Council to have the cost of a tar `binder for Elizabeth and o Dunlop Sts.. thoroughly investigated before next spring. The cost of oiling, which is but a temporary binder, was $622.06 `for this year for Eliza- beth and Dunlop Ste., this sum be- ing assessed against the property on frontage tax,` and yet in the spring and fall we have nothing but the usual crop of sticky, oily mud. A good surfacing with tar would last for years and we - would have a good, clean street all the year round; '-by the expenditure of about t -`the same amonut used in `oiling for a. couple of years. -- e -Is` life in Coll'ingwood worth while?" ` % , - II II A VWhefn` will _, the ` balance ' of the streets lights be erected? `(Second insertion.) `- t O 0 I) I Hdw much did you send -to get `one of the stued Teddy Bears at the Fair`? -~ D A A If- a big re broke out in A1l'an-I `dale, would the _re department use yairships to there? _The railway from Toronto to Bar- rie, apparently had been abandoned for the present, but the appearance on the scene of a gang of surveyors` mapping out a route to the C.P.R., has had the effect of stirring the other "fellows "into" activity again. Rumor had .,it that the isuveyore were C.P.R. men laying out arbranch into Barrie, but rumor is not always reliable. The surveyors were employ- ed -by the Ontario` Hydro`-Electric`: Commission to get data fromlwhieh to gure the cost of an -e'1ectric'rail_ - ..way from Ctolwellt," or` some [other point on the C.P.R., to _Barrie_,. `in response to the request of ' the council, and the feasibility 1 of` thg. project. from a business .etandpoi_nt;.. as well as gures "on the c ost,i will shortly be` presented Why `the .H.-E. - Commission to the council. Could the/cut-rate. war [-between the fruit dealers last Saturday bo_ `fbvvnn:-I n nnnL .. .. .-...1...O uuv .LAua|a_ ..\.|.vu.c.;JD 1aDl( DJGIIILI-VIC termed a peach of a sale 3` i What The T Peple ould THE 0UEST|0N DRAWER! Will there be any stkirs in Suani-' BUSINESS 11.12. commisgaa:;;.;e,;;;}'Le33};% %: thing ' is _d n_3-ffor "thi'_ ieport 5. ontaAinV sutcient; 4_ for 7 `j.." I__ -_`_ - Bartii` Allandale %4Branches % % %% 5- SIMS. Mantjey - Like To Know. l0` I`VD_I I for o n The menu; ro.o;.eo;e wifli_V57 :y_ears arsucess. ful `Ban-king` Experience; with ' ample resources, with large reserve funds, and I with - 1widely-ex- tended banking facilities, offers to Merchant,_ Manufacturers and"other Business Men an'iin- `excelled Banking Service.` `L- Q1`- ado MIAQ QQf> ; ua uuuunlon Lands (not sub-agent). on certain conditions. Dutiea.--six months residence upon and cultivation of the land in each of three years. A homesteader `may live within nine in ies of homestead on a term of at least 80 acres on certain conditions. A habitable house is re- quired in eve case exoexit when residence is performed in t e vicinity. ' ` In certain districts a homesieader in 2:'32i.`m 313%. `ii f.`,``5`op:?'i`.;'i'.~ "" Duties.--Six m`enthe r'esi once a in each oihsix % ears from date or homestead entry (inoindin be time required to earn hornestead patent - and 50 acres extra cultivation. The area" of V mitigation is subject to reduction in ease of A homesteaderwho as: exhausted hishomo stead ht and csnnetobtain a pre-eruption may e is _&t.1`rchased homestead inver- ' V . ee 33.00 per acre. Duties .- M` tresid sixfoathst each can ease. cdaggiab asco?-gs anduerect .3 uu?iu3o_gsn. . w. w. omr, Dbti:'otth"e.,utnbt9i.ortho Interior M N-.B.--Una cherised` nu ' e u. rem-omen: '{vi:1;no:-nc"a:f':".g.7-,n'3`oo n ,A. _ Q `L-. V . 0 0 0 0:0 0 pin smorsfs or OANADIAN NORTH-. V -wnsr LAND nI:auI.A1-Ions rnuvvwn -- . ,, _ _..__v- v,-----VQ_`$ THE sole head of 3 family. or any male over 18 years old. mayhomeatead n q aeotionot uvoilabie Dominion land in Manitoba, Saskatchewan or Alberta. The Afplicant must up lnperson at the Dominion andaAgenoy or nb= Agency for the district. Entry b roxy `ma be made at the omoe of on loco cent `of ominion Lands (not anb-agent . certain ;co__ndi_t_.1ona./, ' "'ii;E':35tt'e}'o'.`9" 'mm`""' P"u":`= . fx`n-no H|`|5l|5l No. 55 BAYFIELD ST. $E33IIDE` ig: :: Monfy Brewster spent a million. dollars (stage money) in Barrie last. week, . Why didn t he: go to Orilli_a or`0o1~li1_1g'w0od and `buy civic de- bentures, which are no.w so hard to dispose of at a decent gure? IW. C.AndreW What becomesof the fellow whe in the spring reports the peach crop destroyed by frost, -especially inya year like this when dealers can hardly give them away?` Does the absence of ' `Major Currie, M_.P., from Oro Fair, mean that the bailiewick of George Campbell` is to be gerrymandered out`of North Sim- eoe before next election? V515 IIIIC noon...-v cw-1--us:----u--u-y % `$1.50 |N Aovamc: :*:.z.:za`:n.':.*.'..; :... ****' swat-lhu-tnovir in 3 an-u-co` m,oI :tluV 0 wvrwlllbe ohnrxcd IL punnnnmg t Where is my wandering bay, to? night? (Special request of ' Gover- nor Stoddart of the County jail). I Will the Barrie `ball. `team now expurge the poular song Down Where the Ivy Clingeth from their repertoire? ' A A .. ALl\Il V I-&llvCID\J 9. JLLVIJJ [LI-IIVJ-I U (l `I th:he'ad of `the bay the oiciall racist for the gulls-3 If so, should there not be an oicial charge of so much per roost? . I `tary In$pctof~.` Hziar_t s . -crown? (Special request` of some of` the butchers(. _ . _ ' A A A > - `Is ithbecaus manywings _are used on this Yhafs hats that `the price of millinery has soared again. ? "Is it true that young men leave the firms because they have dii-_ culty in harvesting a suicientcrop of `wild oats in the `rural sections. Is Ald-. Wallace s. monmeI}t gt OI-;P'OS|;E' 'l;O';S- s1 . JGIN BARR 9 OLD STAND nu um-mruliut or `1 UNITED s'u.'rns~ svnscnrnms ~'. .-A an Al\nAn'|nl' iouswea >7 :s5s` - - nuns! IU LOAN .Wohuvo O In-ze amount of money to loan atloweot ctirrontnteu. tho:-innmallorin Lu-so ,s1nou,n you the see I! of good turn mort- . oGARTHY. BOYS MURSHISON. _ opp Street. ~ . ; _; aotmu :Puh1ie, and 3 ; ' Money to: Ioan in , at 5' per cent. Oee, 13 Oven 81:,` Barrie. H. 1), Stewart, LL.D., D. M. Stewart. ."V'lB`A`BBIs`>> _ How many times. _a.--month do you p1:1t your hand in your pocket and produce" a coin " in response _ to I, III\