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J TH NEWMARKET OIL Relieve those Inflamed Eyes Ponds Extranet with pure applied with or cap- conge lion will the pain CAUTION Witch Hazel represented in fee ailly tour and contain wood Alco hol deadly around Bab TO SNOWBALL Mr Whitchurch moved late A A Pearson of Aurora oc cupied the pulpit here last Sunday tei noon- Mr Harry who went out to Manitoba last spring lost another val uable horse a short time ago Mr Fred Edwards and Miss Kate Burling were united in the- holy bonds of matrimony Wednesday afternoon by Robinson iTheLadies Aid of the Methodist Church will pic social at the heme of Mrs on Good Friday evening The entertainrntMt will of games music and views Prohibition is in i Standard ASSURANCE CO BRADFORD Farmers laborers are scarce in this neighborhood and wage ate higher than ever before We hear of and a month being paid Mr J as Belfry at Severn Bridge will become a resident of Bradford in the near future he having purchased A Coates- dwelling on Holland St which is at present occupied by Mr James Martin Mr Harry jr one of our local live stook dealers shipped last week a carload of lambs valued at about and this week a load fat cattle bought front some of our best stall feeders head averaging per head The Company has now enter ed upon its year The following figures testify to its STABILITY LIBER ALITY POPULARITY Accumulated Funds 49000000 Annual Revenue over Bonuses Already Declared 35000000 Paid During year Policies were issued lor Deposit Govt over The STANDARD has investments in Canada amounting to Fifteen Millions of Dollars J A BASTEDO Agent JAMES CLARKE District Inspector FOR COAL WOOD Nut Stove and Egg FEED TIMOTHY SEED for fall sowing J cor Main Timothy St On Thursday March a little stranger came to Mr Ben- to stay It is a boy Weddings are very numerous around here There are no less than three re ported or this week Mr Waiter Pickering left for Clo- Mich week All the large trees in this locality are not gone yet for there is an elm tree in Mr Millers bush which measures feet in circumference at the butt Farmers were surprised last when they came to the market to find that eggs had dropped to ten cents a dozen in one week Everybody says that their hens are commenting to lay how Mr Martin and wife of Hunts- vilte spent their honeymoon last week under the parental roof of the grooms father On Tuesday night he was by a charivari The toys after a while with old saws mould horns and the like were given a two dollar bill and after be ing introduced to the bride and a hearty shake of the hand left in peace and quietness The next night the boys remembering him as an old boy of His place clubbed together and presented him with a handsome cruet set Farm for Sale ICO Soil Clay end In excel tot cultivation well Good The kind of rami to mike money on from CEO Aurora Farm for Sale Part of No in the Con of East Acres Frame dwelling good barn stone foundation about crea in Orchard good well and cis tern Apply to HOIAN oh premises or to W Newmarket HOUSES A has got a lot of good useful little for sale and one pice big cow due to calve now And they must bo sold toon or they will be so poor you wont want them at all Colonel Sam Hughes is credited with having made an to too Minister of Militia to raise a con tingent of men to go to South Africa and help to fmibh the war Heave Hum knrci 4 TV la tlut will curt tt Vn II IfcwU to if Turn r tit Too for last week The late warm sunshiny and fre quent showers have teen hailed with joy by our people too the sudden melting of the huge drifts on our high ways impeded considerable teaming being done that was anticipated when the snow settled The snow did not only settle but ran away and now what is necessary to be done is being done thru the mud- has beep already a How of sap Some odd ones in this section making maple sugar stems to be quite a demand for men as yet and wages are good Notices of vaccination were posted last Saturday giving the good people three days to get there or be They are not all vaccinated nor yet are they all pun ished Mr we have been credit ably informed intends having a port able sawmill put in his valuable tim ber limits in the near future The at the three churches of this Ideality have not been attend ed as fully as anticipated of late ow ing to the bad stale of tbe roads The funeral of the late Mrs took place Thursday from the residence of her sister Mrs K Hughes line to the King Chris tian church burial ground Mrs Pottage presented their home with a handsome wee lassie on Sabbath last Miss Irwin is spending the holi day season with friends in the vicin ity of Rich Hill We wish her a pleasant renewal of acquaintances Miss of Oak Ridges has just returned to her home after a so journ tit some ten days with her uncle Mr One Connors and wife a railway camp cook who resided in this sec tion the past few months very delib erately took his departure for Yan kee Town some ten days ago leaving several quite deeply interested con cerning his departure On Tuesday last the remains Mrs Shropshires daughter were tetred in the King Christian church burial ground Notwithstanding Jettleby has been a profound Temperance quarter very little interest as yet to be shown by the leading lights Mrs Shepherd of has been vlslUnr with her sifter Mrs Gar ton Pottage for some days past Henry in spending a couple of weeks again at the tailoring in our by Roche A Co- It advertise In the Era J Richardson is from toe Town Council for illegal quarantining by the Board of Health A bad break occurred in the water main on St in front of Mr laundry on Saturday night Geo Davis and A have contracted for yds of gravel at per yard laid on the streets as directed Mr Charles son of Mr formerly of this place goes with the Toronto Lacrosse Club as- one of the players on a trip to Hug- land this summer Mr Geo Murphy of the second con cession of Whitchurch met with pe culiar and painful accident one day last week He was feeding- one of his horses when the animal attacked him biting his upper lip- tearing it very badly SehooJ Names in of merit for March Wellington Clark Georgia Mac- Donald Nellie Hodge Ill Violet Leslie Smith Ernest Smith Bessie Cole Ada Smith Fred Johnston Florence Men- ax David Sweet Fletcher Prosser Kirby Hodge Clarence Fair- barn Mary Watson Norman Hodge Smith Arthur Greenwood Gertie Nelson I Mabel Sanderson Johnny Donald Flos sie Sanderson Jr I Sanderson Garnet Maria Foster Tablet Howard Smith Melville Sanderson Hodge teacher S No 2 GwiHimbury IV Norman VanNorman Dora Hafftc Gladstone Jr Lee Morton Bessie Jr Ill J Isaac Mr Marconi has selected the site at Table Head Glace Bay for his new wireless station Work oh the building began on Monday Owen Sound March John Huines of was brought before Mr Geo Spencer PM and Mr Jno Rutherford J P charged with cruel treatment of Samuel Perm a lad of whose mother lives here It was proved that the accused had brutally beaten and kicked the boy who was working for bis board and clothing only and that he had finally turned him out on a cold dav to find his way home some miles as best he could with the result that being poorly clad his feel and hands were frozen The bench sentenced the ac cused to i months in jail HOME AND CHILD Docs your horse his oats What a difference be tween the- grainfed and the grassfed horse The first strong and full of ginger the second flabby weak and tired out before he begins The feeding makes the difference Children are not alike either One is rosy brighteyed full of life and laughter another is pale weak and dull The feed ing again is responsible Sickly children need special feeding They dont their oats Scotts Emulsion adds just the right richness to their diet It is like grain to the horse The child gets new appetite and strong digestion Scotts- Emulsion is more than food It is a strong medicine It rouses up dull childrchputs new on thin ones and red blood into pal ones It makes children grow Scotts Emulsion nary food do its duty This picture represents the Trade Mark of on wrapper of bottle for free TORONTO CANADA and all Some think Jfi agitation- is corJjvi 10 Nova Scotia Marine and a few other sections but toe following report will clearly show that- advanced civiliza tion is earnestly and determinedly en gaged in the important task of as signing the liquor traffic to its proper place in relation to the individual the family the community and the nation Alabama In out of counties Arkansas In out of counties California In cities and towns m Colorado In cities and towns Connecticut In out of towns Delaware In fully half the State Florida In 30 out of counties Georgia The whole of the State ex cept four cities cities and towns Indiana In 1 towns Iowa The whole of the State Kentucky Jn out of coun ties Louisiana In out of counties The whole of the State Maryland In 15 out of counties In out of cities and towns Michigan in 400 cities and towns Minnesota In cities and towns Mississippi In out of coun ties la out of counties Montana In a few counties Nebraska in towns and cities New Hampshire The whole of the State New Jersey In cities and towns New York In cities and towns North Carolina In- out of counties North Dakota The whole of the State Ohio In 500 cities and towns Oregon In the Indian reser vations Pennsylvania In cities and towns and counties Rhode Island In cities and towns South Carolina The whole of the State except cities South Dakota The whole of the State except a few cities Tennessee In out of 96 coun ties Texas In out of counties Vermont The whole of the State Virginia In out of counties Washington In cities and towns West Virginia In out of counties Wisconsin In cities and towns It is estimated that fully 30000000 of people are living in the United States under prohibition either by State law or by local option This is more than a third of the entire population of the Republic The Mas ter Method Children Cry for CASTOR I A When Stonecuall Jackson a Boy At the Old Cummins Jackson Mills on the West Fork River in what is now West Virginia was liv ing sixtyseven years ago a healthy hoy who had very definite ideas of honor and a strong sense of right Little Tom Jackson like a good many other boys was fond of fishing and equally fond of selling his fish whenever he could find customers In the village- of Weston three miles above the Mills Conrad Kerster kept a small store anil market He had aprced with the boy to give him fifty cents for every pike a foot or more in length that he caught in the mill- pond The boy was only ten years old he made the contract in good faith and as the sequel showed he knew how to keep it As time went on a good twelveinch pike were delivered at the market mutual satisfaction to both parties to the One day the boy was seen tugging through the village an enormous fish that almost drafted on the ground It was two inches over a yard long Colonel Talbot who knew the young fisher man very well hailed him and com plimented his success A noble fish Tom Where are you going with it want to buy it 11 Its to Mr said the boy without stopping That cant be He hasnt seen it Say Itll give you a dollar for It I tell you its sold mine Whats going to give you for it Fifty cents shouted Tom still keeping on his way The colonel called after give you a dollar and a quarter Tom turned a moment with an look and replied If you get any of this pike youll have to got It of Mr And on he went bending under his load till he reached the stare Mr Kerster was astonished Fifty cents isnt enough for that fish he I shall have to give you a dollar No sir its yours at fifty cents insisted Tom- Ill not take any more Youve been kind enough to pay me for some that were pretty short And fifty cents was thp price paid for the big This story Mr himself in his old age gave to his nephew Judge who gave it to the Chicago Standard 1W avenue nasi received acopy of 5 letter frit ten by Col Ross to friend announcing his eldest son Leonard Evans years age who went to South Africa last September No word of the death having been contained in the War Office despatches to the Canadian Government Mr vans has written a personal letter to Col Ross mak ing enquiries It is stated that the young man was shot thru the beat by the Boers while chasing Island ferry boats comxocnccd running across the bay last week- It is expected the Lakeside and Gar den City will be placed oh the To ronto and St Catharines route this summer The Court of Appeal and the Sta tioning Committee of the Methodist Church have been called to meet in Wesley Buildings on the 3rd of April While cleaning last week a domestic at505 Ontario at fell from the 2nd story window to the stairs leading to the basement Both bones in left leg were broken and other serious in juries received Her case is critical at the Hospital Counterfeit and pieces in considerable quantity have been plac ed in circulation in the city during the past leu days It is said to be difficult to detect One depart mental store took in several dollars worth of the in one day last week The police are on the hunt for the counterfeiters A suit lias been entered for dam ages against the city on behalf of the children of Frank Reynolds was killed on March by falling over the of a stairway in the City Hail If the man was the for liquor as reported in the city press it is difficult to stand where the grounds for an action comes in but law sometimes takes queer turns The Westminster has purchased the Presbyterian Review and it will at once be incorporated with the Westminster of which Rev J A is editor Another mild case of smallpox was disovercd in the city last The sufferer is a ragpicker Walter Rockwell who sued the Co to recover damages for alleged negligence of employ ers whereby he lost three fingers in a woodcutting machine got a verdict from the jury of Mr John Ryan a well known rail road construction engineer died at his residence Jar vis St last Friday evening He constructed the Marie ship canal and was con nected with the firm of Ryan Co railway contractors and was also president of the Ryan Co Heart trouble was the cause of death It can be said with perfect frank ness that Alberto Jonas who came to Toronto heralded as doubtless the greatest pianist of the day fully reached the expectations of tho magni ficent and cultured audience with which he was greeted in Hall Friday evening Gounods splendid oratorio Re demption will be produced Good Fri day evening Hall by a large number of performers under Mr Torriiigton The Tories will run Dr Beattic for the Local House in North Toronto in opposition to Mr Matter who has declared himself in the field as an Independent It is understood in legal circles that Hon J T arrow lately appointed Judge of the Court of Appeal will be sworn in on the opening day of the spring sittings which begin on the of April at Hall In the case of the fa ther and two sons charged with as saulting Martin Roach J P the jury returned a verdict of not guilty The litigants reside somewhere near in Whitchurch Judge allowed sympa thetic petitioners to so overcome his conscious offence against law as to let Mrs for shoplifting go on probation for good behaviour on furnishing a bond for and Miss Stewart a relative who was convicted of appropriating things not her own to go on suspended sentence Lennox Is a great name a Gait pa per says A man by the name of Len nox founded Toronto built Toronto And one hundred years hence will be drawing a salary or commission from Toronto QUESTION ANSWERED Yes August Flower still has the largest sale of any medicine in the civilized world Your mothers and grandmothers never thought of using anything else lor Indigestion or Bili ousness Doctors were scarce and they seldom heard of Appendicitis Nervous Prostration or Heart failure etc They used August Flower to clean out the system and fer mentation of undigested food regulate- the action the liver stimulate tbe nervous and organic action of tern and that is all they took when feeling dull and bad and other aches You only need a doses of Greens August Flower in liquid form to make you satisfied there is nothing serious the matter with you You can get Dr Greens reliable remedies at Scotts Pharmacy of the Queens Own will probably be offered the com mand of the coronation igM at Your Fingers End This is where you could find any paper required if you used any of our various filing devices l Save your time and thereby your money and your temper by purchasing an uptodate Filing that would meet your require ments A Systematic Business Is The fflost Economical Desks and Tafotes for the Office School and Home it Limited Bay Street Toronto L A PRISONER of men are prisoners of aa were confined the ban forged their by vice early of the excess of manhood- They feel they are not men they to be or to rigor and vitality of manhood are lacking Are yoarvouaaaddeapamdeut tired In the have yon to force through days work hare you little am bition and energy- are you irritable and excitable depressed and hagyard looking memory poor and have yen weak back with dreams and losses at night deposit in arioe weak sexually you Debility tod Seminal Weakness guaranteed to Ctsrm or No Pay to Bank S Security- of quacks Couiolt Fret Books Free for Blank for Borne Treatment A ATSEET Nine train loads of settlers and ef fects arrived in Winnipeg Sunday It is said the cattle and sheep of South Africa have been almost ex terminated through the war A MINISTERS DUTY A Glowing Tribute to ling- Worth Of Dr Agmvt Catarrhal Powder When I anything worthy of recom mendation I cotiuder it my duty tell It Rev James Murdock of Hamburg Pa Catarrhal Powder has cured me of of five It certainly magical in its ffect The first ap plication benefited me in five minutes Sold by Lehman Newmarket J SPRING TERM from April 1st continues into our Special Summer Session thru July and August in all Departments of our Splendid School Tire Central Business College There are no vacations and mem bers may enter any time and continue for any desired term A dozen Teachers Typewrit ing Machines and a daily Call of 36S members this month indicate the character and repu tation of our College W SHAW Principal Write for circular Toronto YEARS EXPERIENCE Trade Marks Designs dtC Jlnrone op talon free whether an strict ly free Patents taken lErouao Moan A Co 1VXU4 without charge In the Scientific flmerlcan A weekly or an r Term a a jer l four month Bold by MUNN ew York OS The Pressure of Is greatly relieved use of the LONG DISTANCE TELE PHONE You reach your cus tomer in a few seconds and MUCH can be accomplished at cost of LITTLE trouble The Bell Telephone Co of STARR Local Manager EASTER HOLIDAYS RETURN TICKETS WILL BE ISSUED AT SINGLE FARE Going March 28 and inclusive returning up to and includ ing April 1st 1002 all In All Stations in Canada to and from Detroit and Port Huron Mich All TO but not FROM Buffalo Black Rook Nia gara Suspension Bridge NY TEACHERS STUDENTS Of Schools and Colleges on surrender of Standard Certificate signed by principal And Third March to inclusive returning up to and including April 1902 For further particulars apply to Agents Grand Trunk Railway System A Agent Newmarket DICKSON District Passenger Agent The Liberals Mount Forest and vicinity intend shortly to tender a banquet to James in recognition of his appointment to the Senate PROMPTLY for our Interesting books Invent- or Help and How you are Stud us a touch sketch or model of your or Improvement and we opinion to whether It and Washington to prompt ly and quickly secure Patents as broad as tho Invention Highest references procured Marlon Ma rion rcJ special notice without la over newspapers distributed throughout the Dominion Patent business larert and MARION MARION frHka Atlantic Children Cry for Wanted Immediately f m A couple ot smart boys to years of age for light work in finish ing department at good wages Also couple of Men experienced curriers given preference Apply to A DAVIS SON Lowell Tannery King Ontario Buggy For Sale Mikado style in good running order Cost cash Will be sold at bargain Enquire at the Era office