Era gives A v i fll I fa m B ft i m NORTH YORK INTELLIGENCER Give mo liberty to know to utter owl to freely according to conscience above all other liberty PAG lF No paper Bent outside York paid in advance No Cents 1 Newmarket Ont Friday Sept i port annum in- advance J reserving All Sizes and Stales in best Quality Grahitewarc FARMERS AND BUILDERS PAINTS OILS GLASS Furnace Work and General NEWMARKET Soys Unselfishness AILS Are what we are receiving continually from who like to have those The Newest Things in Dry Goods The Best Values in Boots and Shoes The Freshest Things in Groceries At Very Closest Prices AND Every wise housekeeper knows the Dollars received for her Farm Produce as well as her Dollars in Cash are made bigger by investing them in the class of Goods we sell A BOX BY A WHILE CON- FINED TORONTO IN 1838 Owen Sound Hun was shown the other day valuablo memento of struggle for liberty which took place in when and Matthew lost their lives and many other patriot were incarcerated in gaols for their to tho cause of freedom The in question is a 1kx is in possession of Mrs Leonard a resident of Syden ham near Woodford It was made by her father Jos Watson whilst confined in gaol in Toronto in 1838 material used was an ordinary piece and a was tool with which work was performed The is H inches long and inches square the cor ners all cut off giving it a cas ket shape On the two sides the top and bottom ends and levelled corners inscriptions are written in a good hand wonderfully clear and and remarkably well preserved On tho top enclosed with a linn border is the inscription Made by Watson whilst confined in To ronto Gaol for High Treason June Outside border arc tho names Gen F J Sutherland Geo Col Col Dodge P M Spencer etc Out side of this on- bevelled of the lid is a row of ornamental pen work two stars in the centre con taining initials on one and on oilier The inscrip tions oh sides are In memory of A Anderson who gallantly fell on night of day of Dec 1838 whilst reconnoitring City of Toronto and l In memory of Samuel and Matthews who were executed for High Treason April 12th 1838 AUs for attempt ing to obtain rights and privi leges On the bottom of the box are Hues Hail to that land whatever land it be Which struggling hard is panting to be free R Here is an whioh shows how a boy can bo both highminded and unselfish for sake of another James and Willie Hunter were the brightest boys in their class and each contending for the prize Examination camo and Jamie and Willie were loft last in the field Jaudo question question Willie answered and so got At close of school says the teacher I went homo with Jamie and instead of being cast down at losing prize he seemed rather to bo glad I couldnt understand it Why Jamie I said yU could answered some of those questions I ftnow you could Of 1 could he said with a laugh Then why didnt you I asked He wouldnt answer for a while but I kept pressing and pressing him till at last hj turned around with such a strange kind look in his brown Look hero he said how could I help it Theres poor Willie his mother died last week and if it had nt examination day he would not have been at school Do you think was going to be so nteau as to take a prize from a poor fellow who had just lost his mother Jamto wag certainly a noble thought ful boy Touun Council Regular meeting Monday even ing Present Mayor Cane Council Robertson ville and Hughes Following bills passed freight 0 GO Registry of flats Express J For man electric lamps Jaa digging out by- Jas Keeley and putting in water service on Queen St Pay Sheet No 10 offer of a Drain Co in St- Que was accepted bill of Jeaso Cook for lumber was referred to Com The requisitions of Separate School for and Public School referred to the Finance Committee The site for the Hose Reel House on the Public School grounds Pros pect St as per plan was accepted as satisfactory A bylaw was passed authorizing the Treasurer to borrow for to meet debentures and in terest falling duo in Aug Council adjourned The Editors Shears CLIPPINGS FROM I An Tooth To be seen the pain GREAT AND FROM HOOD FARM LOWELL MASS J f DENTAL INSURANCE 1 Block opposite Church Air for Guaranteed Dp Dentist will be at office or Dr Porter Brad ford Monday J fl i Agent for A Fire ami Money to Loan interest at Current Kates I t I fl Ramsay Insurance Agent Low Kates on Farm links and Isolated Town Property and Tin Shop Newmarket A of of Pianos and all String Instruments NEWMARKET I Olivet of Musle of Conservatory stcr Ohio OF PIANO PIPEORGAN and Queen 8t NEWMARKET LATEST IN Monuments and Head Stones Call Before Ordering Elsewhere Allan Has got a Fine Display of in Now and continually striving to suit the People any style or fauoy they may have Different people different in any style or fancy they may have liferent people nave different what kind of rig but they are odd fellows sure If they dont think those lovely roomy and arc Just for anyone who likes and Comfort com- I have also a lot of and two COWS A PROMPTLY SECURED f Trade Mahko COPYW10HT8 Ac for our interesting books fa indie- of Invention or improvement and will tell Help end How you swindled fiend us a skotcb or Among tho names Morrison Duiicomc Gibson Lloyd Flet cher Gratify up J Price J J Leslie Low Leonard Wat son David Porter Weaver Hawk John Brown John Montgom ery Wilson J Parker Dr J J J Stewart Alvea Andrew- Row land J and several others on bottom which have become illegible It is supposed that the writing was first done on the hare wood which was then varnished preventing the ink from fading out and making St very durable and last ing Mr Watson the maker of the box was an expert penman and was at one time in the employ or William Lyon Mackenzie and this fact was what led to charge of treason be ing made against him He atone time wrote the Lords Prayer on as small a space as a fivecent piece lid of box slides on from one end and is so perfectly joined and artistic ally fitted that inspection is necessary to detect it The box came into the possession of Mrs Leonard on the death of her father about thirty years ago and is highly prized as a memento of his im prisonment for a good cause Eru Note A box of a little larger size was also made by Joseph of East who was a prisoner with the above Mr looked across the table his wife with a smile irritating tolerance Now these headaches of yours my dear he said I cant help feeling that they are partly result of imagination You are a little prone I fear to exaggerate your sufferings I think you should guard against that tendency or youll soon of these chronic in valids Mrs face flushed but before she could reply her hus band was apparently seized with a spasm of pain He hastily left tho table with his napkin pressed to his mouth Mr followed and found him in library anxiously regarding a small grayish lump held in one hand The filling has come but of that wisdom tooth ho muttered beneath the napkin The dentist said if the nerve was over exposed again he feared ulceration he was only able to put a temporary filling last week It is already jumping and I must have a hot water bag and do up my face right away for the- night and go to the dentist the first thing in the morning Mrs was all sympathy at once- She passed a wakeful night keeping hot compresses on her hus bands face but he suffered agonies from the tooth in spite of all It has begun to ulcerate know he mumbled behind his in the morning and without for breakfast Mrs took him weak from pain to Doctor Browns office Your face hasnt swollen any yet said Brown with the cheerfulness horn of long exercise of his profession Did you save filling Mrs solemnly handed him a small piece of paper which he un rolled in silence Did you have cf stufl for dinner he asked with apparent irrelevance A special attraction provided for all lovers of fine stock at the Industrial Fair Toronto an exhibit of Jersey cattle and Berkshire pigs by the fa mous Hood Farm Lowell Mass The herd has been built up by gathering together at great expense of time and money the best representatives of the Combination and Tennessee strains and by exercise of the best judg ment in breeding Some idea of superiority of the Hood Farm Jerseys may be gained from fact that at the Worlds Fair Chicago 1S93 the Hood Farm cow won the and London newsboys and boot blacks formed a union The Canadian Press Association excursion reached Victoria on Tues day The Turkish exchequer is said to bo empty and the Finance Minister is hiding propeller Sir Leonard owned in Hamilton was burned on Lako Erie The House of Industry bylaw carried in Ontario County by over majority Large numbers of deer are swim ming Lawrence River to es cape ho forest James Reynolds fell down the stairs in Stewarts mill Tilbury and sustained fatal injuries Fire did 10000 damage to the Dominion Transport Companys pre mises in Montreal on Friday Serious riots accompanied by at tacks on the troops have occurred at near Amsterdam About people patronized the excursion to the and Buffalo un der the auspices of the Bradford Ag Society On Tuesday the cars in were operated by ladies for the benefit of St Josephs Hospital and was realized Mr John McMillan a farmer near Parry Sound was found dead on tho road having been thrown out of his buggy Judge Richards has fixed the bail in the case of Anderson charged with the of the Bank at Winnipeg at 20w6 Brant Oxford and Norfolk bount ies are suffering greatly from the dry weather Nine American soldiers were drowned in a reconnatsanco near Man ila Monday Paris and Owen Sound carried debenture bylaws for municipal im provements Until gets mixed up the law the real definition of the word trouble not understood a London boy was drowned at Southampton while bathing in the lake The have commenced operating The capacity of the establishment is bushels a day John fell from a ladder near Blenheim fracturing bis skull breaking his back and driving nails ho held in his numtrin his head Jean who was arrested in Toronto on a charge of embezzling from a business partner in Mannheim Germany and taken to Montreal will be taken back for trial A farmer near Man nam ed Alox Smith was found in bis barn in a dying condition ami house on fire No one seemed to know the his tory of the affair The American authorities have decided not to proceed against the seven Canadian fishing vessels seized near Port Roberts on the ground that they were not intentional poachers Stanley Huff of Chatham aged seven years was worried by a dog and nearly killed When rescued the lads face and head was badly lacerated Eighteen stitches ware required close thewound3 I A George Von Every the man ar rested in Toronto marrying a Ham- ikon woman- whom be knew to have a husband living was sentenced to six months in prison and the woman was given three months V- mi corn said on Co iken without la tuo American A Illustrated on of nr four month referenced furnished PATENT SOLICITORS A EXPERT I A of Polytechnic School of EnaloMrfoB in Applied American Water Water Work Q Surveyor AiiocUUod ember Can of Civil eolation of a Aha brail luv Life and Admiral Dewey thoworlda naval hero by relong friend and admirer of the idol and but book over nearly halftone Only demand Outfit free Chanoe of a lifetime Wrltooulclc Dominion Com pany 3rd Floor The vote at Whitby on the pro position to establish a House of Induptry for Ontario County was ft very an all one aggregating less than 160 out of over votes and the in favor was Montreal A lives lost and schooners by the recent hurricane round tho Bahamas is sad message which Rev a Baptist di vine of Nassau brings to the Domin ion In an interview yesterday the rev gentleman said that most of the losses to life and property occurred at the Island of and he fears that when news comes from the Turtle fisheries further to the eastward disaster will even greater than at Andros The vessels were mostly en gaged in the fisheries and j valued at about 1000 apiece Yes wo had canned Mrs Well this said the dentist in dicating the gray lump appears to be a lump of solder probably it came from the tin can that the corn was in I dont believe your tooth will ate today Mr Since then when any guest men tions the word imagination at the the head of the family looks uneasily at His wife A street railway car at London was thrown off the track by some obstruction in an eastern suburb The carwas and set on fire by a mob which wee dispersed by the police Evansof Falls has four one dollar bills whioh was swallow ed by a calf Only a rag was left of one but the other three very much chewed will be worth 100 cents each Tho bills were tied in a red handkerchief and the calf was killed to seou re the bills days tests making more butter in a day a week a month and throughout the entire period of the test than any other cow of any other breed Merry Maiden also owned at Hock Farm wan the winner of the grand sweep stakes award as the best individual cow of any breed all three tests com bined and was the only jersey that proved herself superior to all cows of all other breeds in all tests Brown Bessies Son a son of the great Brown Bessie is at the head of the herd He has seven daughters in lb list and two sons that arc producers Merry Maidens son a son of Brown Bessies Son and the great Merry Maiden is a young bull whose first calves are now being dropped Unit ing as he does the blood both the great Worlds Fair winners his pro geny sure to bo great buttermak ers He is beyond question the most valuable bull in the world The herd at Hood Farm numbers over 350 head and there are many cows with phenomenal records but the reputation of the herd is not de pendent upon these as it has ever been the aim of tho proprietor to get together a herd that as a whole can not he beaten The owner of Hood Farm Mr I Hood whose name is familiar as the proprietor of Hoods is proving himself a benefactor of the farmer by raising young bulls and heifers from this famous stock as there is a constant demand for these young animals and introduced into the more common herds they are al ready bringing up the the standard of dairy products and must ultimately increase the profits of farmers and dairymen Shipping facilities are such at present that stock can be sent almost any distance and reach its destination in perfect condition and many young farmers are taking ad vantage of the opportunities offered The Hood Farm herd of Berkshire pigs also stands among the foremost in the country It contains the best imported and domestic strains of blood Among the sires are King Lee a full brother of the great prize win ningKing Lee Duke III of Hood Farm and others The herd rich in the blood of the great Longfellow family Representatives of the great Jerseys and Berkshire are exhibited The Parry Sound Copper Com pany has just secured acres from l- estate and intend erecting a r smelter immediately The White Star steamer Oceanic tbe largest ship in the world will sail from Liverpool on her maiden voyage to New on September At BC two masked men entered Madden and Rileys sa loon and held up the inmates getting away with from the gaming tables A son and daughter of Mr Alex ander Kerr of aged 12 and 18 years respectively went in bathing at Port Sydney on Tuesday and were drowned will give Mr Lawlor of a free site free water and exemption from taxation for ten years for the erection of an evaporator in that town Mayor Mills of Ingersoll is now Chief Ranger of the Ancient Order of Foresters The next place of meeting which will take place in will be in Hamilton destroyed over worth of property was discovered at oclock this morning A BA late of Kincardine High School and former ly of Whitby Collegiate Institute has been appointed principal of Richmond Bill High School A complete outfit of burglars tools was found under a sidewalk at ton They are believed to belong to the gang of burglars who attempted to open Ames Cos bank six weeks ago Last April a dog at Kingston owned by attacked and lacerated the face of a child of Mr Hi The latter sued for damages and Judge Price has now allowed the full amount Winnipeg Man Aug Dennis Bolton a coloured man on the Wes tern excursion from Owen Sound fell from the train and was killed Aug This is the hot test day that has been experienced here this year the thermometer reg istered degree in the shade A dozen cases of sunstroke were report ed before noon Barbie Aug Detective Cock- burn of the is in search of a recent employe of life Grand Trunk nsmed Myron Seymour who is to have changed an order at AUanr dale calling for twentyfour cents to one for twentyfour dollars Aug Last Monday afternoon gentlemen arrived by Grand Trunk west and registered at Daniels Hotel as B Morton London and Bobbins Montreal who proved sharpers They evidently selected Mr James a wealthy of Augusta as their victim and he is the loser by 6000 It was the old old story of wanting to boy a farm and meeting a friend on the way with a threecard outfit They let win then had him draw which he had in the bank put the wad in a tin box and gave it to keep The farmer went home with the box and there found it contained no money AW Best top J The TecnmsehElms added an other to their already long list of vic tories on the Island athletic grounds Thursday afternoon when they defeat ed the team in a final A senior championship match by games to When Kingston the steamer Cambria from Toronto with an excursion party of aboard be came disabled Something went wrong with the paddle wheel and a big delay was caused while repairs were being made Dont of sickness and disease By talking of these you do yourself harm and you do harm to those who listen to you Talk of those things that will make people better for the fair and courteous attendants to you Thus you will them any information that may bo do- aired with health and strength and not with and disease Winnipeg Aug The summer crop bulletin of the Provincial De partment of Agriculture was issued today It gives a very interesting of crop prospects which con firm previous estimates The total yield of grain is placed at bushels The total wheat yield is es timated at 33504766 bushels or an average of bushels per acre from acres Oats are bushels per acre giving a yield of bushels from an acreage of yield of is placed at bushels from 182912 acres an average of bushels per acre Generally speaking the estimate may bo considered conservative If suitable weather for ripening anil har vesting follows from this date the crop of 1899 will be above the aver age bushels acre being con sidered the average for the past ten years or more 55