Weeks WHAT IB GOING ON IN A ABOUT fierenflde Baud on Saturday and gave a down town Id vicinity who to enjoy Monday weighing that year jtotbo Am day opened lor Timber Shipped squared timber tbat dollvered at during past winter was on care on Friday and shipped to Belleville whoro it vlll be rafted to Moolrral or and then shipped ocean Police Count On Thursday last a man up 1 oo a charge in a about Hi of IjtttettitOO The onto has boon adjourned for further enquiry A the not only Both Broken A sad oeoorred altbe Depot laai Friday afternoon f on the part a lad named about or years of age Ho greatly Interested In loading of timber at the Depot and ho kept coming to near that mod were afraid he would get hurt He sent away no Ices than four times Finally was being drawn a knoll when It suddenly rolled and boy be- I fore bo got oat of road One leg was broken above he knee and the other below the knee family are Lower Canadian and only moved hero last winter from Hull near Ottawa Bis father employed at Hanoi the charge bot declares It a pat op job for a and that bo is able to thai ho was not in the neighborhood of at the time the alleged of fence in to have we further developments before giving names Meanwhile the will consulted Bakery Open Painless extraction The Bet Woe of Praibe to in Tuesday evening May xOiby bids fair to bo one most of has boob faithfully for now and will give splendid Mies Wesley Toronto will two obligates w a quartette and to and will be given by of and All Interest not fall to be present on Tuesday evening Admission only 10 cents Program appears on page of Ibis Issao The Electric Work on of the Railway and tho manager to strike Newmarket nest week The wero laid Tannery in Aurora on Wednesday with the exception of a short distance where thu line the track The abutment for the bridge is finished on the tide and it is that the work will be finished on the north aide by night Eleven tire now roidy for service and twenty are under care of machinery for the arrived in Toronto on and will placed in position as it conveyed from Aurora station The that the wbole will bo in early in Juno The were in town on Tuesday and located the track of pond and centre of Main It will between the coat ahed and the tool house on the and outs the off Mr Lloyds lawn The The lenture in the Church laut Friday by A Jensen and proved very inter- outing For over an hour and a half Mr the its and apoko of the pocofiaritiee of its by Lie is uite a student of and givoa great praise to his native country for what she did for Ireland and Scotland natural which they over came in transforming the land low morasses to made them a brave ami daring people cen tury Holland belonged to Spain bat being oppressed by Phillip they took a stand for and religious liberty was de picted with great earnestness and entbn- The Hollanders are evidently a quiet people persevering and peculiar Their reputation for cleanliness is not without foundation and Canadians have much to learn in this renpeot if they expect to compete in the English butter market Much information regarding tbe country and people was and time passed with great rapidity At a vote of thanks ably moved by A Davidson seconded by Mr Mr J Dickson occupied the The First Cars It will bo next firet railway train ever lo Ontario started on its initial trip from Toronto to Aurora week the rails of the Metro politan Elcotrio Railway Co will probably be laid from Toronto to Newmarket by way of St and tbe Co that has had exclusive for half a century from this point will have a lively competitor The first train above alluded to consisted of locomotive Lady Elgin which bad been built in Toronto by James Good the oar a flatroofed pasnen entire rolling of the province not larger than a trolley car bat built substantial ly with Jong sills of Norway pine with foi white Canadian timber trimmed decorated with white cherry and chest nut and containing cushioned reversible seats and two box care completed the train Carlos a of Now York was the driver Joseph Lope a fireman Wallace baggageman Tom John Meek Tom Wilton and John Mosler brakesmen Mr Ontarios first conductor had charge of train He then only years old but had gained knowledge of in the It fell to bis lot to sell tbe first railwAv ticket ever sold In the province It was by a retired shoemaker who was coming from Toronto to Aurora but whoso name is now forgot ten There some fifty on board historic trip among whom were Hon- J C Morrison who aftorwArd appointed a judge bat at this time was president of the Ontario Haroo Railway Company the builders of the line Superintendent Alfred Brunei William superintendent and many of the directors Mr and Mrs Joseph Millard of Newmarket wero among passengers Owing to the heavy grade it took an hour to ran from Toronto to where water tank on The Cemetery A great many people visited tbe Gome- on for the first lime tbla sea son It was a lovely warm day and this retreat with Its natural and artificial sorronndlngs together with Its sacred memories always draws numerous visitors under condition A great many graves Were already decked with one with tbe largo number of new that are dotted and all over grounds grass Is out in he paths and tbe flower beds are in shape surplus earth from now graves Is being removed this week and by next Sunday the whole place will have a tidy In Anxious Suspense On Thursday afternoon of leBt week a of small children gave their parents and friends a good deal of It pears that Mr John boy about five of age Induced Mr Albert Weals little boy not old to go out to Mr farm oo the of East about four miles from home to a pooy When the were last here it was about three oclock in afternoon and not returning by five their mothers becamo anx ious made among neighbors and nobody bad soon them was made In Millards woods thinking had got lost out there but no trace could be found and thus am tons minutes went slowly until Mr Carrey returned borne from the farm in even ing bringing the boys with They bad walked all the way out there alone Big the market again list Bat wore the principal One buyer alone Mr Fen- cell boaght lbs of baiter and leases No prloca of week dropping in pricesold as low as a bag Asparagus and rneobarb on sale at Rongeirfl On Wednesday last Lloyd re- notice from the Officer Commanding roforrlng re notified to report in order at Drill Hall University Ave Toronto sill a on Transport requisitions are now In Lloyds bonds TON A Square Dealing and Lowest Prices will put money your pocket We guarantee Price and Quality Yaffil everything we soil both Governing Bicyclists It may be of interest bioyolists to know what the law of Ontario IB in reference to their rights and privileged also wherein it becomes their duty to respect the rights and privileges of others when travelling on highway The lowing are statutory In a person travelling or being a highway in of a vehicle meets a person travelling upon a or bo shall where practicable allow per son travelling upon a bicycle or sufficient room on the travelled portion of the highway to pass on the right In case a person travelling or being a street or highway on a or is overtaken by any vehicle as afore- said or travelling at a greater tender was refllled and a fresh supply of the so overtaken shall quiet- of The District of County of Royal Templars was held in the Temper Ball of this town on Friday last were represented Tho District Councillor Mr J Green pre sided at all the sessions The morning session was devoted principally to reading minutes and appointing committees passed resolutions of satisfaction at the appointment of Mr J 8 Green as Deputy with power to organize and resuscitate Councils people into the Select Degree and oversee working of in tho celling on the Government to meet tbo of the temperance people and give an adequate measure of prohibition and of appreciation at tbe rendered by Dominion Vice Councillor and of deep regret at bis probable removal from County favored with a visit from Buchanan Grand Councillor of Ontario is in a flourishing condition having an in crease of 49 members dnring tbe and financially a good balance on band In evening an open meeting was held with Rev Mr Matthews in the The entertainment was good All who took part did It creditably A special feoture was a capital address by Mr Buchanan Tbe Templars are de lighted with the great success of tbs Dis trict Mens Cotton Socks Mens Flannelette Ladies Under Veat8 half sleeves Factory Cotton Mens Linen Collars turn points Lustre Serge double width Heavy Towelling White Toilet Covers Colored Pique regular for Buying for ft 19 Canned Tomatoes Canned Corn Canned Peas Canned Pork and Beans iix AiS Potted Ham and TonRue Kippered Herring Choice Prunes per lb Choice Lemons per Old Brown Windsor per do Sardines Epsom Salts per lb Good Scrub Brushes 12 Spot Cash and selling for Spot Cash gives our Customers every Advantage A BRUNTON The Best Cooks use Baking Powder CORNER STORE CHANGE IN Improvements Mr Widdineid has purchased the property west of bis residence and is making a general change The small stable down and the other will be moved to its place yard will then be graded from Second Street to the of his residence and the lane through the premises from Ave to Second The changes will im prove premises wonderfully Mrs John is making repairs to her residence The Corporation Is widening Park Ave alongside of the Methodist Church and the Trustees intend grading and sodding which will add materially to the appear ance at the south side of the Improvements continue at Royal The yard being nicely graded this week and a new to drive under is being erected on west side meeting every re of the farmers Mrs Albert Luody and sons have pur chased the property on Queen Street and intend to remodel the premises at once suitfele for a double dwelling The lower will be removed and need in mak ing a cellar white the outside of the present building will be torn off and replaced with ruetlo When completed the place will have quite a modernised appearance and the owners wUl occupy Caldwell and John Eagle are putting up new fences Mr Keith on Timothy st and Mr Frank on are removing old fences The Directors were expected hero yesterday afternoon to decide about their new factory Mr Lehman is making great In the property recently purchased st the wood taken on board and a fresh start was made It woe two hours the train left Toronto it arrived at Aurora a distance of do miles The return journey was made on same day The train ar riving in Toronto at six in even- where a great crowd was assembled to welcome its advent On the of May double trip was made box oars were fitted with seats to accommodate the many passengers The first Batorday in June the first con struction train arrived in Newmarket coming as far the Timothy Street creek Tbe train was afterwards bached Up and the watertank tilled from pond by paiU In June tbetrack extended to tbe Bradford river and connection wae made the steamer Morning a little side whetd steamer that plied on Lake between Bradford and The week in June the train brought mail here and the horse stagecoach stopped reaping up Street tbe following Saturday Mr E Jackson came to Newmarket first train to use a written timetable Wednesday of Jane and the first I train to carry the mail TheBene day EJackson and took possession of the Printing Offioe located in building now occupied by Mr A Watson The price of a from Toronto to Newmarket was It was afterwards raised to with 75a for secondclass As everybody travel led to the extra tbe secondclass tiokets were afterwards abolished In November of the same year the road carried through to and on Jan 1st an extension was made- to logwood first stationmaster in Toronto was Fred Upton the first In was John Duncan who occupied the position years until hie death Holmes was the first at Richmond Bill Major Fry the first at Aurora and Walter Dudley father of Mrs C Boas was first stationmaster at Newmarket holding the position nearly years until his death in 1872 Since time railroading has made great progress Steel rats have replaced iron coal id used for firing and trains are not compelled to atop for fuel on a trip At that time there was no telegraph line to facilitate despatch and when a train got out of regular time a ran ahead when a carve waa with a flag When tbo trains met midway between sta tions the one nearest to a elding to back op to let the other Many other improvements have been added such si ibosleeplogoar airbrakes etc Of all the officials on the fl trip John alive f i fit r fvv iv r turn out to right and allow the said vohiole or horseman pass and per son so overtaking or shall turn oat to the left so far as it may be necessary to avoid a collision In a person travelling upon a high way on a or trioycle overtakes any vebfole as aforesaid or horseman travelling at a lees rate of speed or a person travel ling on foot person travelling on the bicycle or shall give to other person audible warning of bis approach be fore attempting to pas In esse a person travelling upon a bi or in cities of over in habitants In a northerly or westerly direc tion upon the central strip between the double of a surface railway meets another a bicycle or travel ling in the opposite direction he shall turn out to the right allowing to the person on the bicycle or so travelling Booth or east the whole of ouch central strip Church The Love Feast last Sunday morning was fairly well attended and was indeed a spiritual feast pastor preached on The Sacrament followed by an Impres sive sacramental service There was a large congregation at evening service The music wan grand accomplished organist adapting the pipe organ to the voices in a most satisfac tory manner to mosioal critics and produc ing an effect that was The pastors subject was Songs In tbe night and whole service was Inspiring At the lost meeting of the Board of Trustees of Newmarket Methodist Charon the resolution was unan imously adopted and to which a feeling and suitable response was given It speaks for itself Strive That the members of the Trustee Board of Methodist Church in Newmarket have pleasure In placing on record their large appreciation of uni form kindness aud of Bop Matthews who far the past three years has presided oyer their deliberation Ac to the polity of the will be called to another field of labor at the approaching Conference and we beg to as sure him that wherever in the Providence of God his lot may bo oast our prayers will follow him for his future in the Masters service and for the personal welfare of bath himself and his esteemed family A resolution to the same purport waa passed by Quarterly Board last Tues day evening The Board also decided to adopt the annual ticket and Mr John Drowned in A copy of Starchtight printed at has been received in wbiob we notice an account of tbo tragical death of George Wilson son of Mr Wilson Tho latter is a brother of Mrs Fred of this town and former ly a resident of East near Franklin Following are tbe George Wilson aged 19 died Tuesday evening from on the Centre road incident is indeed a sad one Tuesday morning George rode bis to tbe vicinity of miles of for the purpose of setting up a binder for C- Sou In the evening at about the hour of oclock George Stone of Sanilao Centre was driv ing borne from this city and when be reached a point about miles bis horses became frlghiuned a ly- on the right of the road Mr Stone drew in bis to a and alighted from the Finding bat and the wheel he came to the only possible under tho that some one bad met with an accident and into ditoh went back a abort distance to the Island and there got assistance Mr Stone and helpers went to the ditch and drew out the body of George Wilson which was under water Mr Stone then drove rapidly to Sanilac Centre and called op by phone John the her of ihedead boy Under taker and Frank drove out the inland for tbe body and brought it back Smith was called in after making a thorough examination be pronounced tbe cause of his to have been the result of an epileptic fit George was subject to these fits from early life and wbile the death was surrounded with sadness it cannot be said that It was a surprise as his parents were ever feorfol that he would come to a sorrowful end when alone with epilepsy The embankment down which be feU was possibly feet deep and the ditch con tained water to the of about two feet From the position of the bioyole and the hat lie would believe that ha did not pitch from wheel Into ditch that ho bad dismounted first then fell headlong down embankment The de ceased was born in the year of Aug ust in Macomb County lived with bis parents in for years George a boy whom every one liked and incident of his death has touched the hearts of not only the members of the family bnt of all who knew him No difference is so wide as that existing between life and death In activities of the ono and the awful of other tbe ar tone life and the bosh of death is manifest an more painful thn Is anywhere else observed Brevity of life Time is but a speck the merest dot along the ages It a flood rises upon the Impulse of weeping skies which threatens to be a devastation and yet in a single to minister to the beauty of nature and we of man It la also as a sleep Who does not the sweetness of sleep In the years proceeding the weight of care child weary with play sinks to pillow end is only aroused by the advance of brightening morning to question the that the night la equal in length to tbe day And so la life a brief dream iest sleep- The funeral by Hill at the Thursday afternoon at and remains at the Washington leaves to mourn his a father and brothers and two We have changed the prices on all our goals and have marked hem- Lower Than Ever Before BOOTS AND SHOES You have the Largest and Best Assorted Stock to be found in the County Ready- to- Wear Clothing Our Stock of Mens and Boys Clothing is most complete We show the Greatest Variety of Colors and Materials ever shown in North York Gents Furnishings and Hats Caps In all the Newest Styles We keep in touch with the Danford Roche Co I 3 THE CHEAP STORE SAMPLES OF HARDWARE PRICES With Per Cent Discount taken off in in high wheel low wheel 4 Lawn Mowers Lawn Mowers Lawn Rakes Garden Spades Garden Rakes Garden Hoes Garden Shears Pruning Shears Tree Pruners Garden Trowels from Watering Cans from Manure Forks 41c Post Hole Augers Iwans 2 Picks Railroad Mortar Hoes Steel Shovels Hoise Brushes solid back Feed Pans gal Horse Clippers Little Gem Horse Clippers Newmarket Horse Clippers Bbkers BallBearing 73 2 70 23 89 to up I I Barrel Churns Improved with Steel frame from Clothes Wringers from up Butter Moulds square lb I Creamery Cans Improved Wash Tubs large size Wash Board Improved Patent Clothes Line ft Wash Boilers No 9 copper 3 59 4i 68 7 Carrey appointed representative to the ifti4sa Bird Cages square or oblong from 68c up Embossed Knife Trays Egg Crates for eggs Meat Choppers I Steam Egg Poachers for 5 DNPORO ROOH Sad Irons Mrs Potts per set Fibre Wash Tubs large size Window Screens small Window Screens medium Window Screens large Ready Mixed Paints the best Floor Paints the best Carpet Sweepers Grand Rapids 2 Carpet Sweepers Bissells the World Dust Pans from Spice Boxes Kneading Bread Combination Boiler Steamer Sauce Pan Flour Sieves Copper Bottom Tea Kettles See the and roc Bargain hi of Household and Gools all subject to per cent a