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«Port Perty, June 26, andling Commercial uk makes un specisl business 8, aud the discount- 8 Notes at reasoualile prompt attention is also Bho andi of Notes, eto. fue Following Advantages ye 'our Ravings Bank: Dollar and upwards | {has ant i Htbot allowed nt current | Latatest is added to the deposit ioiioy in ench year, nt the end of May and | November. whatever in the withdrawal of the whole ain portion of the deposit. 0 Charge isi made on withdrawing or or Sepuiiog moneg. Port Perry Branch GM geen Manager il os C8 Yictorts arsity i grout niversity., he College of Physicians and ; Licoutiate of the Royal i Plysiofacs and Surgeons, Out. Hat Perry, dif 6, 1807. ~ bh m1 L. PROCTER Fhe arge Ban 7 d Canned Good ~ ions and full stoc 3oots and Shoes FOR ARRIAGE LICENSE OFFICE, Port Perry. 3 ene Port Perry Dec, 8, 1597. Pi vas baie tall LET DR 8 J. MELLOW, Puvsibian, SURGEON, &o. ce and Residence, Queen St., Port Perfy ~ Yffice hours--8§ to 10 am.; 1to3 p.m. ~~ and Evenings relaphone i is office and house, open night Hnes south, counected f (3..L. Robson, V.8. 15, 18! apLt of the . Yarnold. I Pai. Savings Bank nk Department, Deposits receivad at the highest current rates. Interest calculated and credited to each depositor semi annunlty. H G. HUTCHESON, He 'Depositor is subject to no vos ARAGER, 1897. TERLING (British Capital) (To sud at 4 45 and 6 per cent | R on good Mortgage security. Apply to DAVID J: ADAMS i. Banker and Broker, Port Perry, Ont MONEY 1 LOAN. [TPYHE Subscriber is prepared to LEND | ANY AMOUNT on Farm Security AT 5 PER OENT, #3 Algo on Village Property, AT MORTGAGES BOUGHT. 4 HUBERT L. EBBELS, Office next to Ontario Bante 4, Bastar, J. A, MURRAY, DE AH Yeni of Dentistr Cron $i Be ntistry, including idge Work successfully practiced. Artifical Teeth on Gold, Silver, or Rubber Plates Fillings of Gold, Silver or Céfhant Painless extraction when required: , Alafhinum 82 Prices to suit the times® W. A SANGSTER, DENTAL SURGEON. Mice over the Pou: Office, Office Hours ~9 to 12a m., 2 to 6 p,m. Also open Saturday evoning: #7 Gold Fillings, A ridin 5 ork a Speciulty. Vitalised and Air, Crown Dr F D. MoGrattan (DENTISTS fl D.S. of Royal College of Dental Surgeons, « also D.D.8. of Toronto Univ ersity. ! flice in the Allison Block over Allison's Dig Store, Office hours--8 am. ta 8.30 p.m, vort Perry, April 9, 1902, JOS: BATE ICEN 'ED AUCTIONE 4 Cognty of Outavio. Sale Register at the OBskrvER Office © Patronage solicited. Mauchestér, Jan, 19, 1890. ER for the AUCTIONEER, i tudersighod fuk tukes this.opportuaity of returning thanks forthe very liberal of pute page le lie has recvived us Anctioneer in past, The, increased experience and extensive practice which Thay e hud will be turned to advantage of patrons, and parties feroring me with their sales may rely on ir interests being fully protected. No rt will be spared to make it profitable for parties placing their sales in my hands. My Sale Register will be found at the Leland House, Crmsdren, ew 5+ THOS. SWAIN. g Sassen, Asp 55, 1896. it ne ah g given to | ul land {at the very rr ant, of Por and Cd 3 of Bevgog. 0.10 INTIMATE '5 the general} that acy siness nuder the fntrusted their cave will t attehtion in every Fespect | Mfg cayefally' made dnt su idk directo for sale dutes to. the ante R Office, Port Perry, and make arrangements there, or apply ferson or by letter to either JOHN ABBOIT, Port Perry, or JAS. M TRICK, Greenbank. TF. SMITH, |General Cer ter | Takes pleasure in rettrning thank to the public forthe esteemed pat ronage bestowed on him since com menacing the business of Cartir would state that he is equipped to do CARTING AS IT SHOULD Bl shortest. notice and | prices that cannot fail to please tl public Carting to and {rom tl ailway Depot a Specialty. Residence Brick. House, ul oppr [site the Methodist Parsonage tion, How a the means of cure. F. SMITH lp ort Perry, Aug. 1901, of the Division Cour: COUNTY OF ONTARIO. 1202. L WHITBY--Clirk, D. 0. Maodorielf wh ary 8, February 4, March 4, A: ¥5 June Jud, Sepromberd Getaber dN ember 4. Ju OSHAWA Clerk, D- 0. Macdonell, Whithy-- Jun ry 9, Sees roll 5 Apt 3 May 7. June { y 5y Bopteniher 5, "October T, Novewb J Sy mopenitunt, vember b, De BROUGHAM Clerk, M. Gleeson, Greenwood-- Jan ary 10, March 6, Ma 9, July 8, Sa) o ember 7, Jan. 8, 1 of Bhembet 88 ox PORT PERRY Clerk, JW. Birmbam, Ph = Jaiuary 1, March 1. May 19, July 5. Bentomres 12, November 11, Jan. 9, 1903 . UXBRIDGE Clerk, v Junuary 17, March 21° May 30. 2, November 21, Jou. 16, 19 3 Jos, Gould, Uxbridge July 11, Bepteu be GANNINGTON Clark, Geo. Smith, Janury 16. 20, May %, November i. Jan, 15, 1903. , BEAVERTON Clerk. Geo. F. Bruce, Beaverton 15, March 19, Muy 28, 2 ambir 10. Jom. Hy 165 ay eptember 24, Nov Jann ington , July 10, Septembe Clerk of the Peace. Dated at Whitby, Nov: rd, 1001 oF the Peace, Located in Our New Premises S.T.CawkeraSon JISH TO ANNOUNCE that that they are now ably ensconscd in their mises in the Purdy Block where the Publie will always fin an ample supply of CHOICE, FRESH MEATS at prices that cannot fail to please A full supply of Meats of the very best grades, and cut in dimension to please the most fastidious. All orders attention. ST. March 5, 1902. MISS HARRISON | Dress and Mantle Maker \ ISHES to inform the ladies that she has moved to her fire Rooms in the Allison Block where she is prepared to execute all orders in Dress and Mantle Making in a i manner unsurpassed for | Correctness of Style and Charming Effect. 'We shape and mold every piece of material until the finished garment resembles a work of art. Remember our claims, and see how carefully 'we vindicate them. Our charges | comfort new pre will 'receive prompi CAWKER & SON * Port Perty, 'March 27, 1902. ©. TO OONSUMPTIVES. The undersiged having been restored to alth by a simple means, after suffering for several years with a vo fevers Teng 3fsstion and that dread pete Conant s anyious to make known to his Sogn To th who desire it, he will send (free of charge) | a sepy of the prescription used. which they | will find a sare cdre for Consumpti Asthma, * Bronahitis and ol and all He hopes all remedy, as it is inval Rr reatest possible ruooveh. =k July §, September | I both young men. Bl shirt «by a white bone "| when the train stopped and had are consistent with the value given. ' Inators | § 541 tried: Ser s Hae st my hair from falling. | § hali'a bottle cured me ! SRE wih Braid listle of itgoes a Too way. It doesn't take much of it to stop falling of the hair, make the hair grow, and restore color to gray hair. $100 a bottie. All erage. If your druggist ig gupply yo send "us ono dolar and we will cxpross you a bottle, Be sare and ive the name Of your nearest Cxpross office. Address, J.C. ER CO., Lowell, Mass. The Reloass Of No. 201 BY DAVID H. TALMADGE w The accommodation train, No. 201 of the schedule, on the branch road was stuck in fhe snow, and there seemed to Pe no relief for it. No provision had been made for such a contingency be- cause the branch, sheltered by trees and bluffs, had been considered proof against such misfortune, The engl: neer, who had been on thé run for twenfy years, was tod astonished for words when the small locomotive failed to cut the drift ints which it had plunged so confidently, and he sat on his seat staring dumbly at the con- ductor, who swore shockingly and ges ticulated with his arms. In the coach were two passengers; Oue was the type of commereial salesman sent out by small Jobbing houses, well dressed, self as- sertive, crudely philosophic; the other, | by appearance, plainly a faruer. He | wore a baggy, shiny black suit, and his | white collar was attached to ag The commerelal salesman bad ed to the door. "1 guess," he remarked after.a ater nte, "that we're stalled." He whistled a popular melody as he walked down the aisle and noted with some amusement that the other man was clutching the back of A seat, his eyes filled with consternation. x "Provoking, it? the drummer said as he lighted a cigar and diew a paper covered book from his grip. "Y.yes--by--cat!" the other stam- y, do you mean that we're isn't stuck?" "That's it exactly. ductor now. ' The conddetor slammed the door vi clously and shook the snow from his cap. "We're up against it, gentlemen," he announced In disgust. "The cons founded teakettle is dying like a sick | pig out there In a drift no bigger'n a washtub. We're two miles from Dilke« port, and the snow's so thick you can't see your hand before your face. Lucky we've been to supper." "Then we won't get out tonight asked the farmer anxiously, looking at his watch. "That's tho size of it. As we're ow here on this pea vive the section men won't Jearn what's the matter with us ill tomorrow. We've fot plenty of | <5 It might be worse." es," said the farmer, might, but 1 don't see how it could | much worse for me." He picked up an overshoe. Sing) "You see," he explained, fastenin the buckle, "I've got a particular en- gagement tonight up at Dilkport, and if the traln ain't going 1've got tg hoof it" He put gn the other shoe and rose, Ffedching for the wolfskin coat which dangled from one end of the parcel holder. man ment. "But, men, you can't do it possibly, sald the conductor. "You'll fall thro Here's the con: ted stoniah: him in on "tis a bit risky," adm ti the farmer, "but I ain't at all sure wouldn't be riskier not to. You see,' my wife's at Dikport, and she's si She Tiny be Syig. I've got to go to An expression of sympathy came up { on the conductor's face, and that of the salesman took on a sudden gravity. "There are certain circumstances," f: 'the farmer continued: fu explanation "which make it more important that ¥ Shows see her than you might natural "1 s'pose 1 Kk gn $. The conductor and the sales- [i 'cruel. After two or fF brooding | got into a! d¥state. 1 told her she'd to ber folks; that I'd de- verén't made for each other. trad to put her arms about | would 't fet her. When for; my. reasons, | told her Rv ell enough and turned my a an unnatural, voreason~ y" sald the conductor frank- For four months tbaching it on the farnd, grow- ing crab er every day, and this morn Ing 1 ha pened to meet a young chap in the stonp ut Pepperdock that knows my wifels folks. Fe lives at Dilkpart ywhen hy isn't traveling around the country ling things, ie you've heard from your morning? he asked me. 'No, gith a snap; 'I bain't' 'Well, pone from home,' said he, 'and jp a report on, the sireet when bat she was lable to dle. The ght, though.' sald I, startled to death. Yes,' aid hie, looking at me 'didn't you was 8 kid born yesterday? , of course,' I sald, shamed 1 was 8 th gt dazed 1 didn't | wite's a fine woman,' the p went on, nie listening like | '1 sent her a patent idn't suit her, but she didn't st women would have done. me a real nice letter, telling ; that | ants to pay je come she'd ot it up with ing me the express charges. I | , 4 fellow in this agency busi then in a flash I saw it all. The letter 1d seen was the one she was ng about that dish washer. I | without getting the things town after, I hustled coup ¢ da P "themselves by attacking the horses with their electric organs, when they were "easily ed by the Indi ans," but subseq gvelers in the saihe parts where Humboldt says the custom was pre ed thé report, and it is now not generally be lieved. However, the electric eel has been known to those people for centu- ticed have de anted to Wateh Them. ssias has. never ' Bismarck used to tell the fol. lowing story, which is one of Posch- inger's collected "Conversations With Prince Bisn The court physician bad prescribed m re for some ailment of the czar; who, however, was unable to find a single person in his household to whom he cared to intrust the task. At his wits' end, he at last applied to Frede ick William 1V. for a few non-commi sloned officers of the Prussian guard. These were sent, and after the comple- tion of the rubbing cure returnéd to Berlin heavily laden with presents. "u8o long as 1 can look my Russians in the face," "all is well; but I will not risk letting them work away at my A Breaking a WII, A wealthy woman named Silva died at Lisbon and left her eutire property to a rooster. a fervid splrit- fn the transmigration ined that the soul of id had entered the rooster. ised a special fowl house to be built and ordered ber servy extra attention to their The disgust of her will caused the story and a lawsuit might 1 not one of the heirs nt of hav- ealthy rooster killed, thus be elf the next of kin. Telllng mn Morse's Age by Wrinkles. "The popular idea that the age of a | borse can always be told by lobking at | yuls, and ima: dead hus he She "master's" wants. | relatives over the to become public, have followed adopted the s ing the w coming hiu le exped ody to care for the stock, and-- 'm golng to get to Dilkport to- | in spite of blazes; that's all there tn i loft the coach, followed by the | tor aud the salesman, who felt | So by sympathy to see him off flons trip. They climbed t cars through the blind. rm toward the locomotive. : out for the next car!" called a i¢onductor. "It's loadéd with ofl Dargels. Better let me go ahead with thedantern." farmer stopped, "All right," he said. "Is there any oll in the barrels?" "They' re full of it. Why?" "pF was just thinking that once I bonght a be hat of oil, and on the way ome the sled tipped over in a drift, 1 the bung came out of the barrel, le oil run on to the snow. It was a pifeh dark night, and I didn't havea | afern. | was in bad shape, but I | the ed together a pile of straw that | igen in the sled box aud lit it with | id the first thing I knew | ed drift was melting." green light!" exclaimed us the other's idea be- "Do you suppose onductor r to hi m. | where or jumped into the cab | | plan before the engive: bbornly refused to leave aii until compelled by the cold. pm icht work," said the engineer fa few minutes' deliberation. | wt lke as if we were buried. just tangled up a little; that's iff | could get.a start, I'd go eh. Jin" --addressing the fre with sudden euergy--'coal up! her hum!" 'gonductor ealled the two brake. | pd the express messenger, and | gs!stance of the two passen- | Larrels of kerosene were th car and carried to the train. The beads of were broken in, and the ofl upen the snow by pail Iful. Then, when no the conductor lighted idol of greasy waste and 50n the drift. It sputtered a all but went out lled one of the empty within reach of the Ww ¥ red Blinding glare, followed hissing roar. The drift by magle. The flames wheels of the locomo- d almost to the cab. oa) ber!" shouted the eman. or jumped up and down dis lantern, "All-H | léss for telling "ig not entirely correct. After the eighth year the horse has no more new teeth, so that the tooth method Is use- the age of a horse | which Is more than eight years old As soon as the set of teeth Is complete, | however, a wrinkle begins to appear on the upper edge of the lower eyelid, and a new wrinkle Is added each year, so that to get at the age of a horse | i ou must 11 bodies, nds and and carbon. varms and sun in long, the in und the ey rse space also revolve comets. | the to- elliptical ! When these } lies ter earth's deflected umbers are cou orbit, ward the earth, seen lo a sing Mosquitoes and Strawberries. Mosquitoes and strawberries make a | queer combination certai but that is what the people in {he ne borhood of Mount St El n be of in a | region of perpetual ice ENOW. Along the edge of the g is a strip of strawberry | ground for miles, and lacier, it is said, vegetation, | cover the luxurious vines A Domestle Jar, "My brain is on fire tr | claimed Mrs. Bob as she thr down upon the sofa. "Why don't you blow it out?" absent nfindedly replied Bob, deeply absorbed w herself | in the newspapers. And then he dodged { a fiylng hairbrush. l An Uonest Horse Trade. | "I'll have you arrested for making representations. 1 bought that Lorse of you only becalse you told me | he 1 a record." i "Very true, but the record is a bad one. You didu't ask me what Kind of a record he had" - Dodclam a Tip. Polite Diner--You have waited upon | me very acceptably, and 1 have en joyed my weal thoroughly. You bave behaved like a gentleman, and a get: tleman you certainly are, notwithstand- ing your humble eccupation. Walter--I hope, sir, that 1 am a gen- tleman. I always try to be one. | Polite Diner--It 1s as 1 suspected, | and, being a gentleman, 1 shall not in. | sult you by offering you mouey. Der- haps nt some time 1 may be able to re- clprocate your courtesy. Till then farewell. . . Taken by Surprise. There are some hospitable creatures although there are cases when it is ridiculous to expect them ta be able to dently | first ; them for tude. helped to inka Nis ment possible. In copying the vast amount of manu- script of her liusband's books Mrs, Green contracted writer's eramp w ed to stop using her hand. This 1boked 1iké do final obsts in the way of tl invalid, who dia much of his think in bed and could | not write himself. But Mrs. Green set to w at once learning to write with her left hand One of Lier first practice pages, which she was about to d the rest, Ler husband took qt d put in his pocket. Yen ward, when ill herith scemed v arable and fo dis zement he fe!t that he could not he used to take out that piece of r, a living record of his wife's tri mph" over difficulty. When L the painful, patient strokes by which Mrs. Green had learned to write with her left hand, he could work on with | something near to | courng | Sausages Made While You Walt, The man who ruined a sausage mak- er's trade by walking Into his shop | with a sackful of dead cats and dump- | ing contents down on the counter | now finds a rival--albeit an uninten- ~in the person of a London e latter worthy, being asked p sausages, replied 8 none left; but, being of ng disposition, he went on to | say that if the gentleman did not mind walting for a few minutes some should be obtained for him- course, that they should be at ott for. The customer having signified his willingne , the waiter pro- ceeded to the culinary department to give the necessary instruetions, but on arriving there he had the misforttine to step on the tall of a dog which be- | longed to one of the | en attend ants, The injured al immediat let out a series w on for meaning, of | fo v the cu man of | turned pale and left the restaurant | | hurriedly, Trousers In College. in chapel. Oxford fought for and won uw tro 8. These were Oxford In 1810, When | roctor, and his relaxation | ive great offense tothe 1815, Willlam Phelps, rd arch "T have been loons, or trousers, men had a ly the right to v allowed Rigaud ws scholar of ( deacon of Cr fuvited on whe rs' common | room, i > or he would not have Dean Bur Twelve 0 the Rey. Edw fellow of ( college "gat rthy of record y 3 of 1847 yitul of Her Young I g up bundle | from love? Young V town this vething for' me? Yes, dear. orning ex I hope you'l » ther. od-Li them? Of the m bought I went down: | to buy Young like you I heard that yo evening and 1 made up my n that Id save you that t ing that you Just open the won't you, love go down®to t him and wet ¢ n the house. | try them on, Most Important. "I thought you said this was a life or » growled the drug- gist, who. bad been awal a, nl. by a. man who wanted a cent | stamp. "So it 1s," declared the man; "so It Is, I've got to wail this letter to my wife at once that she may get it In time to postpone her return howe long enough for me to have a new mirror put in the parlor and the hall repapered. Sowe of the boys spent the evening with me to- night." slec } | ened ¢ two ei hia A Turkish Custom. Upon the graves of the dead In the Turkish cemeteries little vessels of wa- ter are placed for the benefit of the birds, and some of the murble tombs bave basins chiseled out for the same purpose, the superstition being that birds carry messages about the living to the dead and, like everything else In Turkey, are suspected of being spiteful unless something is done to curry thelr favor. _ He Sleepa,: "Has your husband a good ear for music?' asked Mrs. Olagir! of Mrs Newed. "I am afraid not replied Mrs. Newed. "He seems to think everything be hears played In church 18 a lullaby." Had Shevn Good Sense, Hewitt--That rich old fool wouldn't: let we marry his daughter. Jewett--Well, be my bo eh and 0 | his ne, arte Rd 3 students Sa apni | | were prohibited from wearing panta- | < "table in Germany between a £ 4 ball | dise, | evicted th Says they never tomas any "But they've got curious notions mighty little faculty and cf sense, Oue of 'em was to worl sunset_piece all the thug he was here, 1 went'out one evening and asked hime how lie was getting on, and he says: & "Oh, Uncle Silas, the light chan so fast, and the effect is go hard to gotg and there's only one night more. "He was a nice little fellow, and T felt sorry for him, so I says: 'Well, whys in tunket Saven't the rest of "em tools hold with ye ar helped ye out? There's room enough on that canvas for al} four of ye to be worklug together! kK bet thought of asking emf now did ye? 1 = "And do ye believe me, I'm as sure or I'm standing sin my overshoes: from tl ol sk that spread over his face t he idea had never comd into foolish bead till I put it, | there! "They've got their place, artists hay put thefe'd ought to be a gardeel | "pointed over every one of "em that i ever saw! Yes, si! ye never his poor, -------- + 01 Ae. 1 Some fétv days ago a policeman wag} This person; who lived alone: ded service successfully: was the owner of &, male goat. My friend; whem 1 wil call Mae, wenf fo the défendant'd> house, but the wily poaclier, observe. ing his approach, had fled, leaving the. door unfastened. Mac saw the goat tied up in a corner, entered and sols poacher, and bad for some time, | emnly read thessummons to him, after » which he stuck the copy on his horns. He then went home and indorsed thet paper thus: $ "Served by leaving & copy of tht | summons In defendant's residence at, n ini rate," ete. pt service, ed Ny the magistrates: te of age?" J said my friend, Yapsi | ing his band on the middle button of: "he had a beard down to , 'with & Mac was : j fhe rp A dispute recently arose at a heologlan's ¢ | university men as to which science was: the old A representative of the nw al that it was jurisprudence, fo 1s sch ence must have been known in paras} seeing that Adam and Eve were efrom, d a graduate of medicines » 18 certainly of older date.) Just tk of the operation that Ada had to submit to in order that a rib. should be obtained for Bvel" "No, no, 1 retorted an clee-} C 1 an, before anything: techn "for 8 created God said, 'Let the be. "Why emen," "1 do not wi nt to appear presumptus, but I think thit,precedence be s to the s, for before it wa# it was--dark!™ 3 hy sirable Articles 1, room and val + One of the most de omy as well as in} simple salt known der the unine of borax, ot wueh KuOWN ns to § nts or its nature br) > It more or » of sodium, to uso me, first comes as a vats from Tibet by way of the name of tincal, the. galt being covered with of green, crust of a soapy ure which requires résd moval before the borax is available for use. ural pr India und A Sclentifie Discussion ® % Professor Svarcher~What are sup-i posed to be petrified horse tracks bave been found in Missourk 01d Lady--O0n, they can't be. Professor reher--Just ory opinion exactly, madam. The horse and the alluvial deposit in which those imprints", were discovered represented different eras of {cal history. Old Lady--Yes, and a pptrified couldn't wa ih you know, Kotoriety Seekers, Mrs. Greene--Miss Black Brown girl made themselves Jously prominent at the mu night. It was positively scandy Mrs. White--For mercy' sakel did they do? d Mis. Greene--Do? thore all the even music dnd pever tween them. A Wise Wi Mr. Snaggle (snappisl correcting that boy alw: nature take its course,