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DIAN BANK MMERCE ESTABLISHED 1867 | Paid-up Capital, $10,000,000 Rest, - - - 5,000,000 | Total Assets, - 113,000,000 d in the United States and Engiand BUSINESS TRANSACTED Y BANKING Farmers for their banking otes cashed or taken ollection posits may be made or withdrawn by unts receive every attention | BRANCH, ND PRINCESS STS JON, Manager. - uare Bottom, oughest Papers. 86 ER AGS | 5 AND SIZES. ympany, Limited, ANADA. a. Ask for Eddy's Matohes. Y COAL TAR uantity. trade in barrels, \ildren's 'ts ! . Baby Car- « "Cam Camp Chairs . to $1.50. 5.50 to $35, > $18, Mirror 50, $10 and ID, ephione, Lp A HOMESTEAD REGULATIONS. et for is vacant on receipt of th gram is to have priority and the land will be held until the necessary pa- 4 tn comp'ete the transaction are received mail ; in case of "personatiwn' the entry will be summarily cancelled and the applicant "will forfeit all priority of claim. An applicant for inspection must be eligible Tw entry, and only one application for i will be received from es indi vidual until that application has been dis of. A whose entry is in good stand. ing -and not liable to cancel'stiong, may, sub- ject to approval of ment, relinquish it in favor of father, mother, son, daughter, brosher or sister, if el 'e, but to no one else, on nang declaration of ahandonment. Where an entry 1s summarily cancelled or voluntarily abandoned, subsequent to institu- tion of cancellation proceedings, the applicant for inspection will be entitled to prior right of entry. x : Applicants far inspection must state in what particulars the homesteader is in default, and if sul ie statement is found to be incorrect material particulars, the appli. cait will los¢ any prior right of reentry shout the land become vacant, or if entry hasbeen granted it may be summirily can. celled. Duties--A settler is reauired to perform the conditions .undet one of the following plans; -- (1) At least six months' residence upon and cultivation of the land in cach year dur- ing the term of three years. 2) If the father (or mother, if the father is deceased) of a homesteader resides upon a farm in the yicinity of the land entered for by such "homesteader the requirement as to residence may be satisfied by such person re siding with the father or mother. (2) If the settler has his permanent resi dence upon farming Jand owned by him in the v.. ity of his homestead, the requirement mav be satisfied by residence upon such land. Refore making application for patent the settler must give six months' notice in writ ing to the Commissioner of Dominien Lands at Ottawa, of his intention to do so. SYNOPSIS OF CANADIAN NORTH WEST MINING REGULATIONS. Coal.--Coal Lands may be purchased at $10 per acre for soft coal and $20 for anthracite. Not more than 0 acres can be acquired by one individual or company. Royalty at the rate of ten cents per ton of 2,000 pounds shall be collected on the gross output Quartz.--A over; "having 'discovered mmerat in place, may locate a claim, 1,500x1,500 feet. The fee for recording a claim is $5. At Jeast $100 must be cxpended on the claim ezch year or paid to the mining recorder in lieu thereof. When $500 has been expend ed or paid, the locator may, upon having a survey made, and upon complying with other requirements, purchase the land at $1 per acre. The patent provides for the payment of a rovalty of 2 1-2 per cent. on the sales acer mining claims generally are 100 feet square, entry fee $5, renewable yearly. An applicant "may obtain two leases to dredge for gold of five miles each for a term of twenty years, renewable at the discretion of the Minister of the Interior. e lessee shall have a dredge in operation within one season from the date of the lease for each five miles. Rental, $10 per annum for each mile of river leased. Royalty at the rate of 2 1-2 per cent. collected on the output after it exceeds $10,000. W. W. CORY, Deputy of the Minister of the Interior. N.B.--Unauthorized publication of this ad- vertisement will not he paid for. a ea NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS. TENDERS FOR STEEL RAILS AND FASTENINGS. SEALED TENDERS ADDRESSED to the undersigned amd marked on the envelope '"l'ender for Steel Rails' and 'Pemder for Kail Fastemings' respective ly, will ve received at the oiice of the Commissioners of the 'Yranscontinental Railway at Ottawa, util twelve o clock noon of the 25th day of June, 1407, for sixty-five thous- und, three hundred and seventy-ome, (65,- 3:1) gross toms of eighty pound (80 lb.) steel rails (open hearth or Beisemer, at the option of the Commissioners) "and the necessary fasténings, in strict gc- cordance with the specafications of the vmmissioners. lendérs wust be made on the forms supplied by the Uoumnissioners which, as well as the specifications, may be obtain ed on application to Hugh D. Lumsden, Chief k neer, Ottawa, Ont Full information in regard to deliver- ies, and also as to the other conditions on which tenders are to be made, can be had on application to the Chief Engineer Fach temder must be signed and sealed ¥ all the flarties to the tender, and wilhessed, and be accompanied by an ac- cepted cheque on a chartered Bank of the Dominion of Canada, payable to the Uommissioners of the Transcontinental Railway, for a sum equal to five per cent {5 per cent) of the amount of the ender. Cheque deposited by parties whose ten- ers are rekCted will be returned within en days after the signing of the contract The right is reserved to reject any or all tenders. By Order, P. E. RYAN, Secretary The Comunissioners of the Transcontinental Railway ated at Ottawa, 30th Mey, 1907 Newspapers inserting this advertise Jemt without authority from the Com- issioners will mot be paid for it. OURCHILDREN'S GIBSON TIES In the classic make Vici Kid Black or Chocolate and Patent Leather are made of good quality of kid and having very heavy oak tan, turn soles which assures sturdy wedr. $1, 1.26 and 1.50. H. JENNINGS, KING ST THE FRONTENAC LOAN AND IRVESTMENT SOCIETY ESTABLISHED 1863. of Canadian Northwest rson eighteen years of age, or | natural healer of to all. right. father's blistered fe over the world, scientifically No trickery! A pure [skin disease and injury. ( Make inquiry. rT EY... SUMMER SORES AND SKIN DISEASES Summer's heat makes the skin live at high pressure, and "skin breakdown" iscommon. Rashes, Eczema, Itchand Tetter are the serious symptoms ; Roughness, Sunburn, Soreness an Redness the unpleasant ones. Buk brings coolness, ease and healing t eases the little one's burning eczema, the mother's gathered breast, the , or the schoolboy's daily cuts and bruises, It prevents fes- tering, curesnlcers, sores, insect stings, eto "My face was covered wih a kind of rash," says Mrs. McCormick, of Inver. may (Sask.), 'which, when the sun shone on it or I went out, itched and smarted dreadfully, especially in summer, tors said I could not be cured, and for soven long years it seemed as if they were A few months back I tri Buk, and this great remedy succeeded where all else had failed. It has mow cured me completely." . All stores and druggists at 50 cent', n ox, or Zm-Buk Co., Toronto, for price. (C. £ Fulford, Limited.) Zam- A Doc- Zrm- NEWS OF NEIGHBORS WHAT WHIG CORRESPOND ENTS TELL US The Tidings From Various Points In Eastern Ontario -- What People Are Doing And What \ They Are Saying. ; -- Washburn Waits, Washburn, June 10.--Mrs, J. Toner has returned from hie daughter's, Mrs. Ash, Rochester. Mrs. Fisher and son, Stanley, and Mr. and Mrs. Woods and daughter, visited at Henry Towriss', Eric; Miss Hamilton, at J, Shannon's; Mr. and Mrs. H. Ball and son, Kingston, at Thomas Ball's. Lombardy Locals. Lombardy, June 10.--J. Bryee is seriously ill. Mr. and Mrs. Edgar Cottrell, * of New York, called on friends at Lombardy during the week. They returned to their home in New York, on Monday, after a pleasant visit with Mrs. Cottrell's pareuts, Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Balfe. R. Ward, of Smith's Falls, visited friends here on Sunday. A large number from here will vo to the horse show in Smith's Falls on the 12th. Leased Farm For Years. June 10.--Bishop Mills met by Rev. Mr. Seaborne, at Bongard's dock, on Saturday evening, and driven to Waupods, where service was held on Sunday following, John Penman, Lanark, has rented William Bradley's farm for a term of years. Mr. Bradley, with his family, has gone to Picton to reside. Mr. and Mrs. H. C. Cameron, who have been living in Revelstoke, B.C., for the past four years, are visiting friends oe. We are glad to see them both i im- proved in health. J. B. Bougard, of the Alexandria, was, on Sunday, at his home. W. A. Pringle is putting an addition to his house. Mrs. W. L. Minaker, Cherry Valley, is spending a few days at Thomas Bongard's. M ss Ida Briscoe, Rochester, is visiting her sister, Mrs. Penman. Bongard's, was Lansdowne Beef Combine, Lansdowne, June 10.--Miss Manu«l, of Brockville, is the guest of Mrs. (Dr.) Shaw. William Monroe, Alberta, is the guest of Mr. and Mrs. G. F. Des e beef combine has been formed among twenty farmers in this sec- tion. It seems that each farmer is to supply one beef; this to be divided into twenty shares, each member re ceiving twenty pounds, more or less, per week. This will continue in foree for twenty weeks. At the end of this time, settlement will be made, when the difference between the weight of each man's meat and the amount of beef he has received, will be settled for at the rate of six cents per pound The outcome of this scheme will be watched with interest. Mrs. E. Pecks has returned from Brockville General Hospital, much improved. ---- Harlowe Movements. 70 V " Beaver" skill, an the Cereals. T. H. Chatham. 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AT YOUR GROCER'S Dealers, write for prices on all kinds of Feeds, Coarse Grains aad Taylor Co., Limited, Ld F444 401 PETII N40 Suffer of Kidney or Bladder Trouble. on diseases of the kidneys and bladder states that ck, loins, or region the distress hangs out to no- he kidneys require asgistance immediately,/and as a more serious trou- lumbago, rhouma- etc., which are al- esulit, he offers the uable Information. good prescription following simple vegetable extracts: ald extract dande- One ounce compound salatone. compound syrup take a teaspoonful a at bedtime, This, about eo results, and, be- and entirely formula will no ' v WILSON-'S FLY PADS == Every packet. will kil more flies than or 3 packets for 25¢. whe ase 3 to the dining-room, where a Harlowe, June 7.--E. Thompson made a trip to Cloyne to-day. Mrs. Delyea, Myer"s Cave, visited, last week, at her daughter's, Mrs, A. Marshall. Mr. and Mrs. S. Wheeler and Little Rachel, and Miss G. Thomp- son spent Sunday at Mrs. Wheeler's. Mr. and Mrs. Brown, Arden, spent Sunday last at T. Whiteman's. Rev. 1. C. Black preached to a very large congregation in the Methodist church on Sunday evening last. 8. Parks and the men he has engaged, are com- pleting the job on the road wear Northbrooke. Messrs. Jacob and Wil liam Miller and Henry Black are working on the government job on the road near Dead Creek. There was no prayer meeting in the. Methodist church last eveding. Mr. and Mrs, J. Critchley spent Sunday last at Myer's Cave. Wedding At Maberly. Mpberly, June 10. -Mapberls been behind the times in pretty waldings. On Wednesday evening at seven o'clock, Miss Mary Clark and William Moore, two popular young people of the village, were uniled in marringe by Rev. C. F. Clark. The bride looked charming, gowned in a rich costume of brown silk, trimmed with chiffon and ruching of silk. She has not June wore a pretty brown picture hat to match. The bridesmaid, Miss Mabel Moore, looked very lovely in a costume of pale blue voile. The groom ably assisted by his brother, he wedding march was Mra. Clark, as the bridal was John Moore. played by party entered the drawimeeroom, the ; a pride leaning on" the arm .of her brother-in-law, Thomas Munroe, who The room was taste- with apple blossoms, gave her away. fully decorated ferns and potted plants. After the ceremony, the bridal parte repaired dainty served and a very en- joyable time spent. Thscgroomy is a vroserous voung farmer, and has a comfortable home in readiness for his voung bride. The array of gilts showed the esteem in which the young people are held. . dejeuner was Bears At Northbrook. Northbrook, June 11.---Quite a num- ber from this place attended the ball given at Flinton by the St. John's church. Charles Mills, formerly of Northbrook, has moved to Plevna. William Both disposed of one hundred sheep last week owing to the fre- juent visite of bears. Three sheep have been taken. A bear mmde its ap- pearance in the village early Satur- day morming. 'Mrs. Frank and little daughter, Thelma, spent Saturday with her parents. Mr, and Mrs. James Presley. J. I. Wood has accepted the position as cook for H. Head, Jr., of Cloyne, while he is: laying out the government grant on the Perry Road. Mr. and Mrs. Marshall Presley svent Saturday, Sunday and "Monday last 'n Tamworth. Charles Ruttan shot a large lynx on Monday last near his barn. Visitors: Miss Woodedck, Miss Hartin and H. Wood, at Ira Woods', on Thursday last. Mr. and Mrs. Geo. B wer of Ormsby, with her fath- er, A. DD. Wood. Miss Alma and Mr. Wesley Smith spent. Sunday with their - grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. John Kimmerly, Clara Morgan and Miss Grace Shier left on June it Fleming is 1 a week with fiends here. Marshall Presley started Monday to a government t of four dollars on the erry Road between Kaladar and Northbrooky 3 Notes. Oak Jauf, dine 10. Miss Minnie Pierce, Smiths 5, is spetling a " her Abe W. "HN. was the guest of in-law, Peter Johnson, last Saturday and ay. Mrs. Wesley Warren and children, Rockfidd, visited last week at Frederick Warren's. Mrs, Frank Pierce and daughter spent Thursday the tof Mrs. Bismarck Green, Glen Miss Gilbert, Miss Frye, Soperton, and Charles Howard, Charleston, mt' a day recently at Francis Sl 8. Mrs. David John ston, Mrs. Ormand Groen and Mrs. R. J. Green last week attended the 21st annual meeting of the Womans Aux- iliary of the diocese of Ontario at Kingston; Miss Gwendoline Green has gone to several weeks with her grandmother, Nrs. Hagar, Bath. Vernon Gilbert, teacher, occupied the pulpit in the Methodist church at So- perton and Delta last Sabbath in the absence of the pastor, Rév. A. BR. Johnston, who was attending confer ence at Gamanogue. Farmers are through seeding and planting. The recent showers have proven a great benefit to pastures. are nowgyery promising. Meadows Charleston Lake Locals. Charleston, Jung 10.--.Johy Hudson still continues very ill Miss Annie Dougal, Lyndhurst, was the guest of Miss Minnie Mulvenna over Sunday. Messrs. John and Clark Slack, Outlet, spent Saturday evening and Sunday with friends here. S. M. Hubbard, Brooklyn, N.¥., is the guest of R. Foster. Dr. C. B. Lillic came down to the lake on Saturday. W. Hughes, Miss Wiltsie and Miss Young were visitors here on Saturday. A great many improvements have been made in and around: our school house of late. A new Frost wire fence has been put up, closets have been built and painted, the grounds levelled and many other improvements; a library, clock, globe and map were also add ed. Robert Hudson, Watertown, N.Y., was called home by the serious illness of his father, John Hudson. R. J. Flood, Watertown, was a visitor here on Sunday last. T. Cox, Watertown, was a visitor here on Friday. The en- terprising proprietor of Charleston Lake hotel has just completed the construction of a cement walk the entire length of his property. James Kavanagh is building a new hog-pen. Rev. W. Warren Giles, Mrs. Giles and son, of Summit, N.J., are occupying their cottage. v Sydenham News. Sydenham, June 10. The sudden news announcing: the death of J. W Bertram, Harrowsmith, was a great shock to the community. A great number of friends from here attended the large funeral on Sumday after- noon. Wellington Carscallen is beau- tifying bis village property by build: ing new fences and grading his lawn. D. McDonald is also improving bv laying down new cement verandah floors. F. A. Barrett is busv paint ing the interior of Wesley hall, which will he re-opened on June 16th and 17th. Rev. I'r., BenSon, Perth, ' will preach next Sunday evening in the Methodist church. John Wood, ill for some time past, is able to be out again. Mr. and Mrs. George Wood have returned home from Oregon af- ter spending the past year there. Mrs. Hunter and Miss Day, Harrowsmith, are the guests of Mrs. William Grif- fith. William Trousdale, Brockville, bes purchased two village residences from Mrs. A. Duy, Kingston. Miss F. Asselstine, Moscow, is among the visitors of the week. Miss Florence, ill for some weeks, is still confined to the house. The library board has been very fortunate in securing the services of E. J. B. Pense, M.P.P., who has consented to act as chairman at their concert on the 26th inst. Death Of A Former Resident. Veunachar, June 10.--The warm wet weather has started the pastures to grow nicely, and farmers are all smiles again as they see the loads of cheese going to the railway every weok. James Jackson's bee, Saturday, was well attended. Mrs. M. Rodgers, Den bigh, is visiting her daughter, Mrs. George Hughes. Réy. Mr. and Mrs D. L. Gunter bave returned from Oak Heights, Ont., with an increave in their family--a nice boy. A larger at- tendance at school this spring than there has been for three years past. Simon Ball made a business trip to Lavant this week, After a lingering illness of about one vear's "duration, Frederick 8. Goodrich died, on Tuesday, May 28th, at the home of his parents, Mr. and Mrs. William Goodrich, near Castle- ton, Ont. Deceased, who was twenty- scven veoars of age, has been living at Lowville, N.Y., but wishing to spend his last days at home, came over about April lst, accompanied by his wife (nee Eva Siedel, of Lowville) and infant child. The bereaved wife, child, parents, and surviving brothers, Les- ter, of Syracuse, NA, and Herbert, at home, share the sympathy of their numerous friends 'and uaintances in their affliction. The funeral took place, last Thursday, to Salem church, where services were held by Rev, Mr. Barrett. Deceased was formerly of Vennachar. : A Duck Story. A few days ago a wild duck was noticed flying over the town, says the Bancroft Times, but low down, with a labored flight as if exhausted, until finally she came to the ground in S. James' garden, when investigation distlosed the fact that the mother duck had been carrying on her back twelve young ones, apparently three or four weeks old. Whether the old one be came exhausted with the burden she was carrying or whether the young ones were slipping from her and she wanted to readjust her load is not explainable, but after an unsuccessful attempt to restore them to their for- mer position on her back the old one departed, leaving behind eleven of her brood. Thede Mr. James is cathy for until they can take care of themselves. A pint bottle of Beef, Iron and Wine, THOUSAND ISLAND PARK. Hotels and Cottages Opening For the Summer, Thousand Island Park, June 10.-- Quite a fow cottagers have arrived and are fitting up for the summmer. The hotels Columbian and Wellsley will open soon. Several of the large boarding houses are now open. How- ard Place, of Bi on, N.Y., the new [rapists of the Wellsley, is here and i» fitting upy The Japancss deal er has arrived from Florida and is getting ready for business. Altera tions at the post office are about com- pleted. A. G. Marshall, artist, has built another pew cottage near his residence and studio on © Remington Point. The electric lights will be turned on soon. Joseph Rothohilds, harber, has arrived and opened his parlors in the Columbian. Dell Pickard, F N.Y. is here and has commenced buildin~ coment walks and will con- tinue doing so throughout the sea- son. The water is very high and is in many of the boathouses. During the late blow a number were partly de stroved in South Bay. The steamer commenced running on the Clayton-Fine View route. L. H. Peck has completed a cottage near the Tabernacle. man & Mitchell have received ao schooner load of coal for the use of cottagers. Dr, A. W. Goodale is hav- ing his cottage enlarged on Central avenue. Vegotation is well advanced considering the unusual cold weather. Servioes are held Sunday mornings in the chapel and at Fine View in the evening. new Froe- A U, S. MINISTER. He is Minister Plenipotentiary to Haiti. Hon. Henry W. ®urniss, minister plenipptentiary from the United States to Haiti since November 23rd, 1905, was born at Brooklyn, N.Y., about thirty-nine - years ago, but his home has been in Indianapolis for the past thirty years, where he was educated in the grammar and high schools. He studied medicine, and from 1805 until 1896 was a surgeon in FB en's Hospital 'in Washington, D.C, He then returned to his home in Indianapolis. In 1880 he entered the consus office at Washington and made schedules of financial transactions, bonded and other indebtedness, state and nation: al, and summarized the laws relating to thesy intricate fiscal affairs. He was made consul at Bahia, Brazil, on Jan uary 4th, 1898, where he remained until given his present post in Haiti. AT WOLFE ISLAND, An Extra Mail Service For the Summer. Wolle Island, June 11.-The islanders will have an = extra mail service, Start- ing June 16th it wll leave the Island at 9:15, and retwin 11:30 am, 'Lhe conunue, > Michael Flood was chosen by the Catholic Foresters to represent them at their convention in Chatham. He left on Monday for that place. Wi. liam Mosier is very ill at present. Miss Florence Whitney, of the cily, is visit- ing Mrs, James Coyle, Mrs. George Todd was on the sick list last week, Dr, Spankie is enjoying the halmy breezes of the St. Lawrence in his new yacht. Thomas McGuire was visiting Frank Greenwood on Sunday. Miss Kate Connolly is visiting her sister, Mrs. Edward House, Watertown, N.Y. There was what might have been ao serious runaway at Wolfe Island cheese factory on Monday moming when James Duff was driving one of his spirited horses. The vehicle was smashed but the owner escaped with slight bruises, There Will be a dance on the night of the 25th in C.M.B.A. hall after the races. Miss Beatrice Halliday is visiting relatives in thé city. The summer boarders have started to come this week. Albert Douctor was home on a visit from Watertown; N.Y. Collin Marlow has his new house erected. John MoGlynn has started to clapboard his house and will have it all painted. Frederick Staley is building an addition to his house. Born to Mr. and Mrs. Mac. Greenwood, a daughter, The Tonic You Need. When you are constantly tired, when none of your organs seem to work properly, when food does not streng- then or sleep refresh you, you need a reconstructive tonic of positive value. There is no other that will build you up so promptly and: thoroughly as Wade's Jron Tonic Pills (Laxative). They ave a great nerve strengthener and - blood maker. In boxes, 25¢., at Wade's Drug Store. Money back if not satisfactory. ' Thursday last, the home of James Spicer, Maynard, was the scene of a wedding, the contracting parties be- . ing his eldest daughter, iss Ama May. and Walter Lane, also ily nard. You néed a tonic that will pat 3 gap of life into v8 system and for- tify yon from all diseases, Hollister's Rocky Mowmtain Tea is recognized as the greatest strengthener known. Tes or tablets, 35 cents. Mnhood's drag rd, to spend x few months with ads _at North Bay. Lalla our own make, only 50c., ny Wade's Drug Store, store. Price's chocolates present service gt 1 and 5:30 p.m, will | Sa » ££) "The Queen of Taoie Wat SUMMER §{ SHOES These Shoes are made of Grey Canvas, with leather soles ; and leather caps. Just the Shoe for warm weather. We also & ¢ have them in Men's sizes. 3 Little Boys Canvas Boots, sizes, 7, 8, 9 and 10--80¢. Boys Canvas Boots, sizes, 11, 12, 13-65¢c. Boys Canvas Boots, sizes, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5-7 x Men's, sizes'/6 to 11--88¢. ABERNETHY'S. have put St. George's to the test." "They have tried it for Biscuits and Doughnuts--for Cakes and Pies «for Muffins and Pancakes," «And they agree that St. George's can be depended on---that when they do their share of the baking right, St. Gedrge's makes the lightest, whitest, tastiest pastry and cakes and biscuits--in a word, that it is the dest Baking Powder they ever used." "And my customers are pretty fastidious people, too."' y You will find our new Cook Book ready help every day. Sharpened You will soon need'to use your Lawn Mower. Why not let us sharpen it for you ? . : SATISFACTION GUARANTEED. We carry a large assortment of Lawn Mowers in price from $2.75 up to $8.00 Each. ELLIOTT BROS. 77 Princess Street. are made. fresh ov.