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To the man or Woman suffering: the ammies cf pain profi cvd b»: Rheuma ism of \\ ha mer tax-m. an QbSay on im caus'es its sunptons. and its action, are idle; the one de- Sirableol‘vyctne point mth t e suf- ferer is the shortest cut to rehef #931 the pain and the surest cure Great South American Rheumatic Cure turned the tables, relieved the pain in a few hours and healed, Cured and Freed. of ed A “jury ” of doctors, specialists and medi= cine venders decreed that James Smith, of 9*" 1t. Grimsby, Ont, should spend the rest of his'byjf 8612 days in agonizing chains of rheumatism 0 mt EXAMINE THE TONGUE, The skilled physician reads your condi- tion bra glance at ynnr tongue. If it. is coated and vou have}; bitter bum in v0 1' mouth in tlu- mourning-s he knows your liver is torpid and sluggidl and prescribm *he use uf Dr. (.‘hase's KianyJJiver l’iil~'. 51‘th cure biliuusness, stmmu-h«trnubhwa, and all liver and kidney dimmlms Oue pill a duse, 25 cents a box. At all (inalers, The scerery both east. an! wvst is fiesgribed as magntimem and ro- manticfind from phOngerhic view< of th? twighhorhood we have no éonbt that nature in her prime-val grandeur appears het'n in her full glory. “'9. were phased with our brief intervipw and learned some» thing from the free gc-nial way Mr. Cottrell answered our questidns. The country is not suited to acri- culture, but goid mining is carrie'i on to a considerable extent. On the Frazer river near North Bend the Siwasl» Indians are engaged in pine-'2' miningand jn_st now a ne-w drmhe for mining purposes. is being put in at a. cost' of over half a million dollars. Besides this hydrauiic and quartz mining is bring carried on in thé‘ vicinity. but. aq to the' fimn‘u'ia! aspvcr. of tin» qstnon Mr (‘oftreil 49119 us; nothing is known by the general public, and any opinion that must he formed is bafie'd uimiiv in the fact that Operations hnvv been going on now for 51-1133 and new ma- chinery is being constantly added. Mr. H. V. Conn-ell, of North Bend, B. C , tehgraph upei-ator and agent on the C P. R. at that point, arrived in town a week ago Smur- day night. His business here was gueswd at by some. but known only 1.0a. few. To he 5.1a? abouv it now since the secret is out, he came to get married as will be sewn else- uhexe in this issue. In a Short in- trrview with Mr. Cottreil we learnt-J that North Bend is an important divisional point. on the C. P. R.. 1294 miles east of Vancnuve: aml 195 we<t of hamloom At this point the "n'l gines, engineers and conductm-a aaei changed. all cars, em; mes. wav hills, etc. inspected and repairs made if necessary. The». clima'e is health-l Jul. Lying as it. (ices almost letween 3 ”it! we! aim dry belts of Ul'lllsll Columbia, North Bc-nd has :1 sul- ficiency of rain but not too mzzch like some places farther \xcsr. nor yet too little as experieuved by those living in places a. few miles to the east. I CAN AND INSURANCE AGENT. J CONVEYANCER. COMMISSIONER in H. C J. Collections pr. mplly attended t9. LOAN‘S and I insurance: effected without de- lay. .Lompapyand Prxvgtte Funds to L03!) It 5, 05 and 6 per cent. m sums and upon .O-mn On “”1; L â€" V...- g---“ ‘0th A General Financial Business Transacted OFFICE-1 door North of S. Scott's Store. OFFICE-McIntyre Block, (Over the Bank) Money to. Loan at reasonable rates and on terms to suxt bun-rower. -__‘,.- - LL'JAVLIJ. College Toronto; .‘lember of the Col- lega-nf Pbyaiciaua and Surgeons. Ontario; Member of the Detroit Medical and Library Association. Six years bo~pital experience. REEBOKâ€"01d Bank Building. Opposite C. XcKXnnon's Imp't Shop. Upper Town. DURHAM. ONOR GRADUATE n'p TRINITY COHPZP Toroutn: XIOnJ'mr n? tho (”.1 Dr. Burd M. C. P. 85. O. SuccessortoDr. PARK, MILL Smear. â€"â€" â€"â€" DURHAM. ARRISPER. NOPARY, CON- 'VE’IASCER. Etc. “Etc E. J. FBEEL M..D., BRITISH COLUMBIA . l... MacKENZIE, Narch Ist, 1900. m 1; «'5; '. s. DAVIDSON, me to Mr .135 Wilson is preparing to 9189- take the misumout 0‘ his farm '1': in- again this summm and 118.4 laid in a nine! qnau itv of hav. His intention is to N3!” encrage some wood man to do the work. ”199:1-“3. Mane \acmes it about the 10111 “79‘ of darch and mova onto the new ‘3 *‘n'ifaim he ruxcimsed from Mr Geo. T_f1_’e' Lavwmzce. No mediciné of modern times has proved haif so efiecti've in giving a!- mosc insmut relief. or has made as many cures baadqring on the mirac- ulous. as the great South American Rhmxmazic Cm”. So often has it proved its vtficacy in cams that. we’re placed 0:: {ha ” no cure ’° [hat by doc- tors and specialists. thatf many of the musn emuwm Jighrs in the pm fermion been frank Buozxgh to make, cenfcssion that South Amermzn Rhmzmatic Cure. Without discuSaing i:s fumala at all, has proved the (1393 eificggipup of remediag, {and to from the distressing, wracking, bur- dPusoxue ailment. . Mr. and Mrs. 'I‘hos. Cook tool: a trip down to see Normanby friends The Cuumzil is making :t wise move in letting the contract for the Glpno cross bridge at such an early date. It ivil! gi-v» contractors an Opportun- ity to get the material on hand be- f0re spring. ‘ Mr. Jon Mch'ade recently visited frinmls' at St. thprines and Strat- ford. Joe is grea'ly attlacted by the country south and west. There are very few of the pioneer swelhhodied cutters left in‘ the coun- try. Dave Kwuey parted with his last week for one of the modern beauties. l‘l Miss Katie Black is as~isting Mr J. G Johusmfis mother in looking after his hozzsehnl 1 duties at present. Th» sheriff was down this may? from the Cohnty Capital lag: wee-k Hu'i 19f: invitation-2‘: With Messrs 8.} P trerso . Sr” T Reid and R Nel-l son to anenl as jnozs the Spring Assi'lms. All night, good men. We intended to 2h e as an evidence «:f the icy, had State of our hills buck lit-re Sum :\ll:u"sexpvrience. mishaps am! inzihilily to climb 0:19 of them. but We have bven untiioriYiVeiy in- formed that he was driving: four girls in a singie cutter at the timv. We will dismiss the case as that would not be very conclusive evidence. hadn’t you better put up a picket bemoan your Rob Roy and Bauessau Scribe-s? We notice they occasiouo ally have a tug of war over Very plvas:txat. news Quch as young ladies visiting in that part. A wedding takes place ove? on the South Line on Wednesday. Mr. Henderson and Miss McPhail con- granulatious. ng. aniziér’s. éIIOSpitable family. Mr. Jas Mathews has purchased a. firm bay horse for a handsome sum, and Mr. Sam Patterson. Sr., has also purceased one to take the place of the one he 10er a fortnight ago. Mr. Sam Patterson. Jr.. was so an. fortunate last week as to lose oxw of his team bv inflammation or in- fluend “aw; as it is twtmed by some who have snfieted loss 1)? it and in {net thexe has been many fatalities through it. lately. A large» 1):”!!be of the young peo- ple gathvrPd at the home of Mr. W. Hunter one night laSt ueek and spent a few happy hours as is of’en done at Mr. Andy Hunter last week trip- ped‘arouud his last year’s route to see how many would nâ€"new their ’patronage (f the Holsrein creamery. The result 15 he will have: a full load nexx summer. ' ’ In' TRAVERSTON . HENRY’S CORNERS. They are a most cruciatinu; pains which stifl'en and swell the joints. It acts quicklv and surely, aini as proof of it, there is amnle tesfimony to show that in cases of magy years" Stand ng. where: thv pditut “wag; Mums: hei‘pless. buds ridden an~l <0 acute was the snfinr- in; that it, was ygcessm'y tu turn the wc'im in sheets; becaugse it was torture to have even the gentle-so :ouc‘x a! the hand on the body. In twelve hours after rise first. dose was taken all pain my; gone, and inside South A-netican Rheumatic 1 is powerful. potent. but harm It is a snecific for all phases of R manic Ailmmxts; it. goes directl‘ the seat of the troubies. dissc and eradicates from the system: foro-ign matfiers which cause the cruciatinu; pains which stifien back up their con scribing it daily (10cm: 8 have al N 33: to Convince of 7h proprietam' mmedv Mrs. C. Gray’s home last Friday night. was enlivened by the presence of a full sleigh load of 1191‘ OH friends and associates, of Normaubv, who. with a >61PCIiOD from this part. Spent. a very pieaganr. night in ganms. ia few inches deep. Other such ex- 'periences in the same place led to petitions; :mJ warnings lwing sent. to the council with no results so far. but a lot of broken promises, This incident may cause the matter to re- CPiYQ more consideration as Mr B. declares if any serious results come. from the bath he gut. he will sue for damages We understand his horse was. A? one period, in great danger of heing drowned. 311‘. Colin Blyth, of Normanby, drove up the mher night to See Mr. G “7 \Vils'on. oftho- mill after the lust thaw. and like “hat. many other men hue done dl'PO'J into the pond on the townline. and had consider- able difficulty in getting: his horse and fig; out safe. as the water in the centre was up to his chin. although for some dis'ance until a narrow piece of row! is reached, which is ele- vatmi a flaw fevt. the water is only Mr. Pete Black has purchased the farm 0! the lane Mrs. Micks. It: is the other half of the farm which he already owns. Price $370. Mr. \Vm. Mathcws’ sale was well attended and brought fair prices (18 spi'e the Stormy day. Auctioneer Aim-Kay hoids the hammer faithfuliy over every article whether it Storms or shines, until it. has brought its worth. Mr. Jim Eden is able to be -around again. and is commencing to gen things in shape for his numerous framing contrauts. Robbed the Grave. A startling incident. of which Mr. John Oliver. of Philadelphia, was the subject, is narrated by him as follows: “(was in a. mosr dreadful 3condition. My skin was almost yet. low, eyes sunken, tcngue coated, pain continually in back and sides, no apprtite- . -gradually growing weaker day by day. Three physic- inns hail given me up. Fortunately a friend advised trying ' Electric Bit ters.’and to my giant joy and 8111' prise. the first bOIIlC made a decide-l improvement. I continued their the for three ueeks, and am now a well.‘ man. I know they saved my life, and robbed the grave of another victim.” No one should fail to try! them. Only 50 ms. a bottle Every l bottle guaranteed, at. any Drug Store. 1 Mr. Warling. of Vandeleur spent a co-Jple of days last. week at. the home of his daughter, Mrs. lel Timmius. Zion Epwort'h Leaguers are having a. bright Literary on Thursday night. It promises to be a must. entertaining evening. Adults will be charged a. nickel. but will get a quarter’s value Mr. Napper and two sisters. Misses Hattie and Maggie, of Cargiil, are the gueSIS of Mr. E. W'. Hunt’s fam- ily at present. a Pam's are the rage just now. A score of Edge Hill Sweet Hearts Spent Thursday evening with Tom and Mary Glencross. A select grsnp of Zconites, and a number from Glas- cott, purpose surprising- Mr. and Mrs Jack ”11 'l‘hursday night, while smallar groups meet quite often Surely we’il soon have some bridal1 costumes to portray. ‘ The Robson home was brightened last week by the presence of Miss Maggie Robson. of Durham, and MISS Renron.-of Hamilton. on Saturday. Mrs. C. will remain a week. Tom 19 busy getting out; the timber for a 8°able to be erected on newly purchased property next sum- mer. CORNER CONCERNS. neticzm Rheumatic Cure mt. but harmless. all phases of Rheu- i: goes directly to troubies. dissolves the ex- ‘THE DURHAM canoNICLE; Sou'b American Kidney Cure is a. liquid kidney specific; it cures Dia~ brlPS. Bright’s Disease. Inflammation of the Bladder and all diwrders arising: from imperfect working of the kidneys, _1t. giveg ”lief in six hours. ‘ ' a touch of the trouble since. Yen are at liberty to u rite him about his own case. No need for an hour’s sufi'ening. South Ammicau Rheu matic Cute can do as much for you as it, has done for thousands. derful tonic for the Stomach. It cures all disorders of the digeSt-ive organs, ‘repairs exhausxed nerve- power, puts on flesh and is a. gener- all health buildel. ' James Smith. a. dairyman of Grims by. One., was a great snfl‘erer from sciatica. and rheumatism. He was almost. helpless; _ could not walk without. crutches. He had tried any number of rem dies. and had been treated by almost innumerable doc- tors without any permanent 11in e. began using South American Rheumatic Cure. In a few hou‘s pain left him; in a few days he threw away the crutches; and has never had of three days recovery was so mark ed that the patient walked without assistance. Many have had a simi lar experience and have teatified to The old pioneer weekly, THE DUI: HAM CHRONICLE. has been enlarged in eight columns and is now one of the largest, papers published in the coun Ly. Bro. Irwin has shown consider able enterprise in enlarging and improving his paper. wbivh, no doub' will be appreciated by the busiue» men of Dmham as well as by his large number of subscribers.â€"P08t. Tum DURHAM CHRONICLE has been very much improved by a change in. its make up from a 12-page 5-coluu n slwet tn an 8.;Jage 7-column,-â€"Mt. Forest. Rep, Mr. Robt. P. Wenger is coming to the from in the poultry and pet Stock line. On Monday he purchas«-d an excellent Barred Plymouth Rock cockgrvl from B Moore. of Durhrm, for $2 50. This bird Weighed 82 pounds when 8 months old.-â€"Aytmx Advzmce. Could not express the rupture of Annie E. Springer. of 1125 Howmd St... Philadelphia, Pa., when She found that Dr King’s New Discovery for Consumption had completely cur. ed her of a backing cough that for many years had made life a burden. All other remedies and doctors could give her no help, but. she save of this Royal Cure-~“it soon removed the pain in my cheer and I Can now sleep soundly. something I can scarcely remember doing before. I feel like sounding its praises throughout the Universe.” So will everyone who; tries Dr. King’s New Discovery for? any trouble of the Throat, Chest or Lungs. Price 50 cents and $1.00 at. any Drug Store; every bottle guar- anteed. The Ontario Dental Association met in Toronto lasn week Though themeeting was more largely attend- ed than on former occamons only about 150 were present, our. of 650 kraduates. Au Earthquake shock of 'several second duration was felt. at, Vanklepk Hill on Monday morning of last week. Our Exchanges and Correspondents my the Change is an Improvement. Thanks For Kind Wishes. At a meeting of the representatives of the Dominion held in Montreal last week, it was agreed to advance the prices “25% on all kinds of paper. Lulu Manley, a aix-year-old girl was smothpred to death near Wel- land by a. straw Stack falling on her. Clayton Kimberley. a. resident of Believille, was killed last week by a. falling tree. Mr. George Lawrence Sr . is suf- fering from an attack of quinsy a disease which the wliole familv are veiy much addicted to. with the ex- éeptior. of Mr. William or Bill as he is usually called He declares noth- in" has ever efl’ected his throat or .voice either. Judging by the ultra. patriotic sentiment of the peoyle of this' part, our Patxiotic Concert in the school Friday night, will surely be a success financially as well as otherwse- Some who fear their inability to he present have manifested their sincer- ity by handing in the amount. of their admittance to the managing committee. A full house is expected, music and chit chat, with some gym}- naStics thrown in while their enjoy- ment going and comis g was through their voices singing and joking while their arms were going to waist. What Our X’s say about Us A Thousand Tongues General J ottings. A'rrowsmitnâ€"McUaunel.â€"That the Reeve. Peter Mcluuis and J wept; Fxrth be paxd S. remf: {or committee work, and the Reeve 85 Firthâ€"Mclunes --That The Municipa “drld bepaid $5.14 fur ASaesameut Run mud Road Lists. barried. _ McCanuel-Mclnnisâ€"That the Reeve be instructed to prepane plans and specifica nous for a new bridge at Lot 5. Gun. 9. and have the comma. let, as mun as pos.~ible s. that cq tractor can get materials on the ground his wiuter, Curried. Armwsmxth-Mclunis.â€"Thai. Wm. Black be paid $1.1 ) for kettle for “311' Carried. McCanuel~Firth â€"That the report of the Reeve re Legal advice concerning the Glen- cross Bridge and deviatinn be adopted and tiled. and that he be paid two dollars for his trouble. Carried.;-. , Mclnnisâ€"Arruw~'mith.-That C. W. Rut' ledge. of the b‘taudard. be awarded the Township prmtimt fur 1900. his being the lowest/Fender. Carried. Azruusmith McCannel. - “hat C. W. Rut 19d 'e. M tue Standard be mid 5! hr adxen th‘ing Cmu t of Rm 18in” fur 18.5 also $1 tun 1899. and app-iultiuus tm' assessor heveut} titeceuns. Umried. . Mm'axmol-â€".\1clnuisâ€"That as the devi ’ atxun acno~s part of lit 24. con 11. was establidxed and By-law No. 12-34 passed Uctuber 5th. 3874. and registered in the Registry office for the South Riding of the Countv of Grey. on the zlst hovmnher, 1874. that this council take no further action in the matter. and that the Clerk aeud a copy of this resolution to Messrs Bax-wick, Ayleaworth Wright. Toronto, Carried. ' Firthâ€"Mei.tunnel-That uuy Williams be paid $30 for bff curds of Wood tor Mrs. Uilhou. Also that Godtrey )w'l‘aggal' "” paid {2.50 for timber for WOUd lur akaâ€"h McDonald. C..rried. A et :00 cupies cf the sauna printed fur di.» tn‘ibuuuu among the ratepayers, and that 1.16 audimss be paxd :7 won for their 361'- ucOs. Cnried. Arruwsmith~McCaxmelâ€"That the Audi- tors Reg-oat as re-audued 0y the councu be I'ggxivedfiud _;.d_0‘ led and t_hat_the Ute; k - .:\\.vv "a.“ UV 'IIKAIIUI 1']. 'u d‘. LU (”U ufli icucy ot Ihv lredzuurv ’3 suetics be "named and fikd, and 32-. t may be pandi :2 each for then; her-vices, also 51 {‘X' sealclnea. Carlied. ' The council met Feb. 12th pursuant. to adjournment All the members present. The Reeve in the chair. Minutes of last meeting read and confirmed. Cumnmni' cntiuns read as follows:-i*‘rom Messrs. Rutledge. Ramage and Irwin, tenders for Printing; from C. 'W. Rutledge. an account fur Ad t'ertisingrz from Bnrwick. Ayiem'm'th 31nd Wright. relatixe to Box ce dm at on; repurt of Cmnmittee on Treasurer‘s .~ec..re. tics: report of Committee appointed to interview Jae. P. Hunter, relative to devi- ation: from Dr. Rice. asking assistance for free Comsnmptive Sanitarium; farm the Municipal Wald. an accomit fur As. ncsa'ment Rolls and Road Lists McCanuelâ€"McIuniaâ€"That the Report of mafilfeeve augd pmmciihw Fi th as. to the GLEN'ELG COUNCIL. Z New Wall Papers and Carpets I :f" . Lace Curtains Roller Blinds I Our Price_is l2§c Yard. â€" '“U " “V us but we want 1900 to be still larger. Stoc Remnants and Bargains such as these: Men’s Heavy Duck Shirts, worth 750. fcr. . .. .. ..... Fine Gingham. open from Shirts. worth 750, for ,,,,,,,,, Men’s Blue Pulka Dot Wearing Shirt. Collar anachpd .. Men's Heavy All-wool Black Socks. made of uur own yarn The Amquptof our gages Last Year was 1,500 Yards Crum’s Prints? The Big Store ! NEW DRESS GOODS-â€"â€"Iu every style and shade. doing the largest- trade. in Durham in Dre-SS Goods and the is simp'y b.-~cause we carry the best Stock. THESE PRINTS are known to hp the very best made. and as are the only people in Durham who handle them, you save money by buying now as they have all advanced verv hi out») fllu selling (an! as peogjlc know how much proof Boot made by J. A. M, Cote one of our cuscmners who have tried t} they never get hard and keep your feet are in. Solid Leather Insoles « Ham $3.50 pair for Shoes. and $4 00 for Lon: WE HAVE JUST RECEIVED Mr. Thomas Squirt-ell, 214 3ay Street, Ottawa, Ont.. states: "I was amiaed with a very severe formof catarrh {or nine years. and was so bad that the doctors gave me up to due of consumption. A careful. sxstematic use of Dr. Chase's Catarrh Cure brought about a complete change. I no longer have any hawking and spitting. and am perfectly cured. The dbctors burnt out my throat three time: for this disease. " Dr. Chase's Catarrh Cure, 25 cents a be}. blower free, at all dealers. at Edmanson. Bang 45 90.. Toronto. :6 The hawking and spitting which the catarrh sufferer goes through in the morn- ing t ) clear the throat of the drappings is a 7 marked symptom of this distresstnsz disease. In the early stages the discharge may be slight. but it bee-mes so thtck and (Oltxh tuat considerable efi'urt is required to expel it lrom the throat. . It is encouraging for the catarrh victim to know that he can be relieved of this his- tress and permanently cured of catarrh by using Dr. Chase‘s Catarrh Cure. Both ; acute and chronic catarrh are eradiCated from the system by Dr. Chase’s Catarrh Cure. It clears the choked up atr passages. heals the ulcers, and quickly conquers ‘ A Symptom of Catarrh Permanently Cured by Dr. Chase's Catarm Cure. I An exchange reports that it re- ceived the fullowing communication .‘lrom one of its patrons: - “ Svud mH 'a few cepies of the paper which has. obituary about death of tuy child a :month or two ago. You will please publish the enclosed clippings about my niecu’s marriage, and I wish you would muntiou in 3 our local oulumtrs. if it doesn’t cOsL anything. that I am going to have a public sale and will want part of my farm. also that I have a few extra calves to sell at‘ public a‘Ction. Send me a few copies of the paper this week. but as my time is run out you may StOp my papur. as times are too hard to wasn- mouey on a newspaper.” Dropp , _,__â€"â€"u â€"â€" .â€" fnr expenses to Owen Sound at the Good Roads Convention. Carrzed. Firthâ€"Arrowsmith«That By-Law No. 395. appoimimr Township ofiicers be now renda thind time. signed, sealed and en- gros>ed on the By-Law Book. Cal ried. Mclnnis-Arrowsmithâ€"That the Clerk be paid .550 on 931:: ry. Carried. McCamzeIâ€"Firthâ€"That Dan McArthur bepnid >evemy five cents fur reuniting bridgc at Lot 27 Durham Road Carried The Council adjourned to April 10th, at. 10 a. m. J. S BLACK, Clerk. 'WH 9‘ 0.. O-a .11 gs in the T1110 9.) («$- u: leer (1: v no Inattel‘l «Hand Made Pe-rged r Lon" 800' s. _ â€"â€"â€"‘v- V -‘-- Stock taking shows a number of die them, you will advanced very high. a_ Record Breaker with . ............ 50c each. . ............ 55c each. . ............ 65¢ each. . at ......... 30c pair. I" he Chronicle, $1 Per Year $11on will be Open every Wednesday and Saturday. Ail REPAIRING y'rnom [h and prop- erls attended to. 131mg; of all Kinds. W. D. CORNOR Galvanized and Iron Pip- ing“; Brass, Brass Lined and Iron Cylinders, or Goodyear Wel't at Pumps from $2 upward. -\,W. D. CONNOR. We are reason Manufacturer of And Dealer in â€"