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Newmarket Era , September 6, 1901, p. 1

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notice without charge In love dWribuWd Dominion I of and Tumors Blood Taint OWE NATIVE CAN 3 fell you te I wmmun AMVU1 m a It Port has carried a Jaw to spend 15000 inconcrete walks t Ufa Ic Children Cry Wf what the poets call it the calf it Nova Scotia homo was a beautiful valley all pink and white with apple blos soms in and like a snowy fairy BeaUiswto from school cross lots thru meadows I Suppose she said to I suppose shall always live right here on farm until grow up and get married and that nothing exciting will eer happen to but I do wish I could have a real story book adventure Not many days alter that her wish came true Father and mother de cided to move to the big United States Beatrice so she up and tiownjj could see nersett fancy Bos ton harbor off aboard the big steamer told the iiews next day imiijdeiately came and- and alike gathered- around whiie she pictured vividly scenes and inci dents thru which she expected And some day she when I am grown up and rick Ill come back and bring you all a pres ent Youll forget us said one boy rather Yes and youll get whitewashed said another ll Youll come back talking just like those Yankees Youll say pass me the Bashed- up will not Ill always be a Nova Scotland Her black and cheeks very red so the boy it- all backhand the children closed around her and her they knew she would be true- Beatrice sailed away in the big steamer She stayed at a hotel in Boston for whole day and a night and there had her drink of soda and the second peach she had ever eaten in her life so she the states were then they to live in a tiny New Hampshire viUage and early in September Aeitrlce school She left very strange and lonely the little school house where everyone stared at her so She showed the teacher her dear old Nova Scotia books and was told that not one of them would The next day the teacher brought her hew books just before school began She glanced at them scorn fully then with- a proud toss of her head she inarched up with them to the teachers desk Why whats the matter said the teacher in surprise VYell lust look at this geography The JJuited State Is put first Now it isnt first its last Canada is furthest north and It ought to come first instead of Wing away over in the back of the book Then more than half the book is about the Unit ed slates That isnt fair for it is only half- as big as North America ami there are lots of other countries The- map of Nov Scotia isnt any longer than my little finger Its no wonder the hoys and girls ask if Nova Scotia Is Maine She paused for breath r You must remember that you arc lit America now began the teacher in America before retort ed Heat rice Canada Is just as much America as the States is the children were listening and wondering If Beatrice would be kept alter school or whipped then and there f But the teacher only said I can ijnderstand Row you fee but dont you think it would be nice to- know other countries even If you do love Scotia best- Beatrice grew thoughtful Yes I suppose so want to know lust everything I grow up but I always love Nova Scotia She gathered up the hateful books started tocher desk felt lonely and wretched- werent all they were cracked she give anything to be in the little Scotia village Thelpy school had a company was- provided With by a Veteran of the- Civil War They bad chosen two captains and the captains In turn had their men noon they played over and over again the scenes of the Revolutionary War The captains had drawn lots to see who would be British and who would be American The American Captain Fred jWashingtonsbirUiday we want to act was reaching a he had in capturing some l will have to give Up of Roy the Beatrice- i British much depleted wlienjl wonU give her p Yoti can Beatrice became in three best not her struggle Her spirit was Wont i Shell was finaJly decided that nothing should be to Beatrice about the was Ho think that she was still fighting for the freedom of the slaves- Its only play anyway said Fred very strong tim the Nova Scotia capital had cheered the gay companies of redcoats and beat tiuie to their stirring music Now she disdained the amusements of girls and her long noon hour following with breathless inter est the skirmishing of the boys In j Its all foolishness her being so her heart of hearts she pined Tor a stubborn It will be a good lesson wooden gun and permission to join to her the ranks One day the British were about tv retreat when Beatrice unable to was in the secret except iittle Britisher who was eagerly planning for the great battle after strain herself sprang- to the front of which Lee should surrender to Grant She played as she had never played before and when the battle was over she- stood close to for the scene of the surrender her face glowing with enthusiasm Roys army with down cast eyes and without arma or colors the ranks with a stick in ter hand which she brandished like a and boys the honor of old England and the Queen l sides tu4 A- girl had their ranks be a go said Fred and they walked together arid talked of cither things l I Fatal Four Lives Lost and Seven Seriously Injured i New York- Aug killed and seven seriously injured in a tenement fire in Brooklyn to night- Ail of the Injured were taken to the hospital The dead were re moved to a police station- The ex plosion of a kerosene oil stove start ed the fire Nets were spread to catch those who jumped from the windows Airs- missed the net spread for her struck on the sidewalk and instantly killed Chief John Henry of the Indians is under arrest at London Out on a charge of shooting and dangerously wounding another Indian came named Our Toronto Letter Saturday morning Mr Matthew formerly Chief Inspector- for the Dominion and an old and esteemed citizen of Toronto died at bis residence Madison avenue from the result of a stroke of paralysis Torontos customs receipts for the month of An gust amount approxi mately to as compared with for August WOO While John of Clinton street school was stalking a kingfisher on the shore Lake the gun exploded prematurely and the charge passed thru his hand near the wrist Mr was the guest of Major A J Henderson and the Lake and the Major and Henry Cooper bound up the and drove theinjured Perry and Dr Worreii of Whitby de cided that amputation was necessary and die was taken oft just above the wrist The great storm passed over the city on Saturday morning fortunately without causing any loss of life but leaving in its trail many evidences of its fury- The greatest damage was done the Exhibition grounds where many exhibits were spoiled by water Shortly after oclock light ning struck the tower of the Main Building and smashed some planks there and in the roof Exhibitors who were present say the bolt passed down into the building and apparent- the floor THE COMICAL TRICK To be Occupied by the Parker Troupe at the North York County Fair fore Beatrice had slowly between the two long rows of heart soul into the play and her victors drums played The spirit was contagious Worlds Upside Down Beatrice The struggling British gathered knew the tune and that it was the Seventeen Desperate Prisoners Made themselves together and drove the J one the British played at the others from the little hillock they had of The tun died cut fortified The school bell and j her eyes and her face grew white Beatrice quick as flash had her hand- Then she heard Fred addressed as Subdued Them An Attempt to Escape From a Missouri hoisted on a stick At recess the boys talked it over St Louis Mo Aug A daring When she heard Fred addressed as attempt to deliver prisoners from the company the Madison County jail at Shed make a dandy soldier what Walt a minute she said in a was made last night by James ways a pity shes a girl said Roy cigar ringing voice CoCiiwallis Johnston a man under indictment for supply food tot the population of African London Aug Lord Kitchener telegraphing from- Pretoria today says Garratt has captured brother of the Assistant Commanding General London Sept Lord Kitchener reports to the War Office that per sons were killed and others wound ed in the blowing up and derailing of the train which the Boers destroyed yesterday between and Cape Town Sept The military administration has determined it is said to deport all the Boers in the reconccnt ration camps numbering up ward of one hundred thousand to gar risoned towns on the coast where food Is more readily available Tie rail- thus relieved will to She just makes you feel that its has surrendered- but I have not I murder But for Catherine real said Fred Let us have girls It will make each side just about twice as big said another boy They put it to vote and as a result a warlike document was sent to the girls informing them that they were drafted as in the great War of Revolution The girls were delighted Beatrice most all The next noon they lined up to be chosen Fred had the first choice Beatrice he called Beatrice stepped forward then stop ped flushing and almost tcarfrJ She liked Fred better than any other boy in the school but she loved her country I cant be on the American side she said Oh come on its only In play said Fred impatiently have read of one man being a traitor the daughter of the jailer the at- one army but neper heard of one tempt would have proved successful army no two armies being a traitor As it was seventeen of the thirty to one man but that is what you three prisoners among them Ave al- been to me I have murderers managed to escape you to be loyal to my country to their cells info the main corri- it but have wanted the light dor of the jail and there the sheriff to love it myself and you have made his deputies Turnkey and mo it She stamped a large number- of citizens were kept her foot own George Washing- at bay for three hours ton call you traitors He never I The city fire department was finally would have dore it- Yon called in and turning on half a you are everything because ate dozen streams of water the prisoners American being an American cried lor mercy They were then give you a right to be mean You handculled and returned to their have been mean to me and yon know cells It You say it is only play but play Is no fun unless it is real The school bell rang and Beatrice The Engineer had turned and fled When he others came in she was in the far corner of the entry leaning Murphy engineer on the gun and vigorously wiping ternational Limited Express had his Play isnt tun unless its real the tears from her face with her hand nerve with Montreal Aug Because James him and stuck to the said Beatrice kerchief No one dared to go near But you have to lie on my side her They looked at her dubiously said Fred stubbornly Its the rules as they straggled into the schoolroom to gowherc youre chosen whether one by one you like it or not Beatrice did not recite with her tell you what Ill do and it at enthusiasm that afternoon and as will be such fun for we can have an it four oclock she sat at her underground railway some of us little figure with her can black up Lets play Civil war face hidden her arms knew instead of Fred she could never love the child- Worth and Roy South My uncle in that school In all her Mfe and North so l guess can that she always be homesick Then if you want to change to for her dear home land let Roys men cap- school was over she was the turo mo I hate to be first one to leave and she started captured she- snid road on the run She want- that and Beat- get to mother She rlceSwWMW leading spirit of the heard steps behind her but she did Northern troops seemed not lurri Then she heard Fred Hal- know history- ami voice- a always thinking up hew and exciting Med boy but as Beatrice turned he not look a bit proud Beatrice was all my fault will said andule Friday mornings oclock train for Toronto was saved from a wreck in a rearend collision which would lives As it was a collision occurred but the damage was comparatively light and no one was injured- v The limited was fifty miles an hour near Point Claire and St Annes when Murphy noticed a freight train ahead lie saw A run in could not be avoided perhaps would mean death to him hut he stuck to his post and shut ting off the steam put on the brakes in a moment His hand was on the lever when the crash came The engine smashed the van tar splinters crashed into a car ahead loaded with granite The im pact was so great that the car ahead was driven about feet from where they struck but the engineer escaped without a scratch The passengers boy you forgive Im as mad at my- It February and Fred self as can be I thought It was be- ft number of whom were in cdneulUtlon Oij patriotic and that it was only a ters of the Canadian Press day Washing- play and that It a Rood Joke learning of Murphys bravery tons birthday must play the war on yon because you were presented him with cash and of Revolution anil you lie about own country but it was kinds- of thanks and Ill be Washington a mean trick and sorry we did Youll have to give up it A son of Mr Robinson of i Even vegetables including potatoes Johannesburg which is as large as before war and permit the re opening All the mines Rafting aiilev Last Lot of Logs Brought From Canada to Saginaw District- Detroit Aug The railing of pine logs from the Georgian Bay dis trict of Canada to Michigan mills has passed into history The last raft passed the Saginaw River on Tues day it contained feet and was consigned to the Saginaw Lum ber and Salt Co which when it has cut the supply of logs now on hand will dismantle its mill at Crow Is land and remove it to Sandwich Ontario The rafting of from Can ada received a quietus by the passage of an act by the Ontario Legislature in requiring all logs cut oh Gov ernment lands to be manufactured in Canada except logs from Indian re servation lands This was in retali ation tor the duty imposed the United States on lumber This year the act was amended pro hibiting the export of logs from In dian lands also The Canadian logs have kept quite number of Michigan mills running the pine supply the state was practically exhausted Since the inauguration the log rafting business there has been to Michigan taillft from Canada proximately 000000 feet pine logs Sleel strikers at Pittsburg threat ened- to lynch a nonunion colored worker but were prevented by a force- of police St Petersburg Aug The day on which the first fruits of the bar- vest were blessed in the which was celebrated Russia this week must have been- a day of mourning to many of the provinces The outlook baa grown worse almost everywhere during the last tour Im eraAy about winning but so near struck by a special have been largely burned an by the and thrown 30 feet scorching heat In some districts injuries Internally approaching winter will be one of the doubtful gloomiest Russia has ever seen

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