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CHINA t have just completed our of business in Newmarket which the largest since opening on and while we have not a fortune we have no cause for w We want to do more year if the Best Quality -AT- Close Prices tire the you can rely us doing our part Our motto is now and always has The finest and best in Groceries Spices Canned Gqods at prices with quality Just now we offer Special in BOO -AND- we are closing out for want of room Ladies Misses Mens Boys and CfciI4renAt Below Cost Quality is No WHAT IS OH SO Volunteer Newmarket still continues to send her sons to the the Em pire Mr Geo- baa been ac cepted last contingent and left Toronto on Monday night for Halifax Hand Poisoned Mrs Maw who resides next door to Mr J Caldwell last week from Wood poison first in one hand and ten in the other Her right hand was the worst but we are to report that it is healing nice ly and her many friends are relieved of further anxiety Family Gathering Mrs Stephen birth day was commemorated on Monday by a family gathering at Mr Isaac residence Park Aye youngest of theeieveo persons pres ent was 60 and the eldest The average age of the party was years and all in good health Improvements Trie house on Queen St ad joining Mrs Geo is having a new wood shed added to it Trie house on Queen St occupied by Hunter is getting a new roof walks and entrances to Pauls Church are undergoing exten sive repairs this week In Poultry Poultry and eggs are likely tn be in better demand this year than us ual owing to the high prices of meat poultry business has developed in to vast proportions of late years and is profitable There is always a good market for poultry and fresh eggs both of which are quite certain to bring good prices the com ing season Mri We have a lot of Snaps well worth your inspection See Our Bargains I Value Dinner Sets at 5 00 and Toilet Sets at 150 A m T The Leading Reliable Telephone Died at the Junction Mr Eli Hopper of Toronto Junc tion formerly of died at his home on Cooper April He was a sq of the late Geo Hopper of toe of Whitchurch and wifeEnd small to mourn their loss besides six broth ers and two sisters He was a great sufferer for two or three weeks He died in the hope of a glorious resur rection He was a loving husband and father and a brother He will be greatly missed The joins in with the bereaved A great many people visited the Cemetery last Sunday and many of the graves were decorated with cut flowers While assisting to clear up the rub bish around the woollen factory last Tuesday Mr Fred got a in his eye which laid him oB work for a day or two A Metropolitan freight car was load ed with empty kegs here one day tins week and a punster coming along la belled the car Referendum Relics hearing of the appeal case Rice the convicted murderer of Con stable Boyd will probably take place nest week John known throughput York County as a com doctor yesterday at the jail at which place being and infirm he had spent a part at least of the last few winners Mr who has charge of the purchase of horses for the Canadian contingent will ship about horses from this point to Halifax this week GovernorGenerals Body Guard 153 strong paraded at the Armouries on Tuesday Newmarket should take example from some of the suburban Horticul tural Societies near this city and hold a tulip show about the middle of May The Directors make money out of these special exhibitions of flowers in season The Sheet Metal Workers and Car penters of the city have abyut settled on after the 1st of May They think that rent and liv ing considered this would mean a day in the country Stonemasons however are talking about demanding per day and lots of contracts are not let awaiting to see what the out- come will The datee for registering voters who are not on the present lists to enti tle them to vote at the comirg Pro vincial elections has teen fixed for May to inclusive Habitues of the axe look ing For pointers while watching the horses brought out exercise The track is in good condition Toronto is trying to have Roches ter baseball game open here on May in place of May Kings Plate Day Business opened on the Bay between city and the Island on Saturday Sunday with a rush Rev Dr Workman of this city conducted educational services at the Centenary Methodist Hamil ton on Sunday last The Feast of the Passover is being celebrated by the Jews of the city this week The Richelieu and Ontario Naviga tion Company line of steamers com ma to ply between this port and Kingston this week filing a radiator in a car on a skiing near the railway works on Tuesday Steep met with an accident which result in a broken leg Dr Herbert Adams has announc ed his candidacy as a Libera North Toronto Some people think it would have been better had Mr and Dr been allowed to fight it out alone as a contest is anything but satis factory You For Cuts Cramps Diarrhoea All Bowel Complaint It If fcud PAINKILLER Two V The eyes at assistance 2Jetlisage reading lor iyai Work becomes an exertion glasses of just enough strength to relieve all strain should be obtained We are experts In this line We examine eyes tee of charge 2nd guarantee satisfaction GRADUATE OPTICIAN Co a Young mans Death We regret to record the death a noble young man tois week in the per son of Mr Henry which Bad event occurred quite unexpectedly on Monday evening at the residence his sister Mrs Andrew Mr Lowe was an energetic and promising young man of nolle atr who carried on the book and stationery trade in for atot four years and sold out to Mr Starr Harry went to the was doing but his health failed and lie ajnc home last fall to ate t was his constitution and tit lungs earned him of in spite of the greatest attention and Tire took on day afternoon and remains mte red in the family plot at New market Cemetery A Story of a Gorman Baron and an American Woman Back In Berlin the name of Max had been of accent to begin with a which meant much As a matter of course be an officer the army Bisters had starved themselves for his commission and maintenanceand ha was handsome even for a German officer Unfortunately for he Bang the love songs of his country and they are quite the most moving love songs In the world They move the singers as as the listeners They moved and on one night In particular when be was bidden to the house of certain titled lady he was so lifted our of himself by the charm of bis music that he proposed to an American girl who was present and to bis startled dismay was accepted It was a misfortune for be was not In sympathy with the American point of view he not like the Insistence and intellectual arrogance of American women and he had quite made up his mind to marry a senseless and well born who did network and went to He al most loved her so was so nondescript and would be well content to make a harmless background of herself for his benefit Moreover la spite of all his vanity he was rather soft hearted and It hurt him to think how many tears would bedew those soft blue eyes when heard of bis engagement to the American girl The American girl bad moreover been known to do things which wer shocking She had gone shopping about the Btreets of Berlin unaccompanied she had once used Blang before a Wei mar professor of philosophy and she had been heard to say that she did not like the shape of the emperors nose She was not known to be even which Is the only excuse that an Amer ican girl has for living and It was said she made some serious mistakes In her interpretation of the Fifth phony Yet he married her and tbey went to America It Is Just as well said his friends Badly Really you know It Is all over with poor Max fell that he was as good as dead- It was dull In America Well New wasnt so bad perhaps but the other towns There a true cltj among them It didnt for a man to be anybody No one paid any attention to Max because he waa a It made bitter He baa a little summer bouse built In the yard back of the bouse where they lived smoked his pipe there and dreamed of Berlin Also be planted some flowers and some little trees He liked these and paid much attention to them He a great deal military tactics i -i- i- J 1 I v i m the POO am n CM a OLD STAND NEWMARKET Secretary Jarvis of the Board of studied will visit Ottawa- Montreal botany But be neglected to pro- some otiier eastern cities during the dally bread No one could the next ten days for the of blame him for It It was an oversight interesting the Boards of cities on his part Hie wife taught music in the conference to be held here in June next The new Sovereign Bank organized here on Wednesday and elected a the Fifth Symphony did not gave private lessons and class lea- Eons and she sometimes performed at concerts Her peculiar treatment of Board of Directors Mr M Stew art is general manager A further advance in the retail price of meat within a few days is now expected Another meeting of the butchers will be held next week against her Id America In course of the long and busy years four children were horn to the but still the burden of the bread winning devolved upon madam She never It the greatest 3h The entertainment given by tie Ladies Aid of St Pauls church at the Town Hall cm Friday night was very successful both artistkally and financially The piece which was called a cantata was really a beautiful spectacular and was very creditable to those who so much trouble In preparation The drewes of hhc youngsters were In the extreme and the whjie provided a was A number of laIks and gerftltmv from Toronto gave a freeze from a opera and Was remarkably good of Hill and Miss Sutherland of Toronto were lady vocalists their were much tJatod Mr of promises to a popular -vocalist- The concluded viVh an old well known farce entitled Hox wid Cox the being J and A was very funny but the pro gram rather too lengthy the got rather before the te very the Ladles AW are lx congratulated upon the pronounced ixfAWA of their Toronto Gardners and n he world for her to return Association held a successful At ant1 ttud he there Home in St Georges Hall last Tues day night Posters entering Canada are now being rarefulty inspected by the cus toms officials Three posters we recently by Collector Stall lector Archibald who them the were ret mod niit the 40h met and recei a an from the They are on May anincrea of cents an hour Most brilliant and auspicious was the of Mr J itts of Canadian Department and Miss Margaret daji4er nf Mr Mrs It J Score Ave which Wednesday af ternoon in tie Kim Methodist Rev John Potts the father of groom officiated assisted by J the pastor at Stanley Barracks was burred Wednesday morning Loss covered by insurance KESWICK service in the Methodist church last Sunday morning Over united with the church Rev Mr Simpsons sermon was an able and very apprvjjyriate one for the occa sion Rev P the meeting in the evening to the great delight of those present Politics are all the talk here Just at present Hon J Davis Is the po pular The on Thursday evening In the Christian Church by Rev George Dewy was ft flood one hut there was a small crowd A social meeting of the T U will take place In the Temperance hall on Wednesday afternoon next at The ho uj and lot of the late Mrs was last to Mr rVm of for His occult It is this week hj pretty never Haw a man so Ami he always kind Sometimes he found odd Jobs to do bookkeeping or work In a railroad office or book criticism He was willing but uot ea ger 10 work Time was apt to hang heavily on his And so It be calm his to amuse himself In a peculiar way namely by the of little devils He them on anything thai chanced to handy an envelope a scrap of paper a piny- Inc curd or a book margin He 1 1 it- 111 In every Imaginable He jrnvv them a vlihitUlicH appeared to be by them Many of his wondered In the course of their Intercourse with him what was thai filled large handsome head Now be finding out The Utile Inky trooped out of cranium In thin they threatened to leave It quite void nod empty The children were growing up and children cannot do Hint no mailer how unobtrusive endeavor lie with out mum children developed and In a utllltnrlau age talents cannot be Mow ed to go to waste Madam licit tor considered It Incumbent upon her to see that one studied drnmnilo expres sion and not her the violin and an other wood curving nud model ing la clay beside all of the emula tion brought a great cfrr of friends about her who adored her evenings and who con sldercd the one Keeping Ones Promise When Burns Thomson known throughout Scotland as the medical was a young man prose cuting his medical studies he was assistant chaplain in the Edinburgh prison There many strange and sad experiences in the lives ol convicts came to his knowledge The told by Mr Maxwell shows how one mistake in conduct may prove fatal to character and even life it self Mr Thomson was leaving jail one afternoon when the governor stepping from a group of officials said to him Please wait we are ex pecting a heavy sentence In a short time the gates were op ened and the police van came in When the of bolts had ceased a prisoner stepped out of the van After glancing for a moment at papers handed to him the governor whispered to Mr Thomson on word Death Alter the man was taken to his cell the young chaplain went to see him When the Warden had left the cell the prisoner looked earnestly at his visi tor and said So you dont know me I do not recall having seen you be fore was the reply Danish Sugar Beet Seed 25c lb Imperial Giant Half Sugar Beet Seed per lb Mammoth Long Prize Red Mangold Seed per lb 15c Giant Yellow Intermediate Mangold 15c Special Price in 10 lb lots s- I- It But I you the prison er so bitterly that the ha won for a moment le have done him an in jury Almost immediately the con demned man broke in a paroxysm prie wringing his hands and cry- in it I had kept my promise I had only kept my promise I should he lere today I He was a typial tar with a hand and a generous heart when he was sober Under the influ ence of liquor he had quarreled with his wife and had pushed her down stairs to her death it seems that three previous to his trial and conviction lor mur der he had been sentenced to thirty days in prison because a drunken row Then he attended the prison meetings held by Mr Thomson who after one tlrese gatherings prayed him and then warned him earn estly against drink The murderer now told the chaplain this and ended his confession with these words a Hungarian Manitoba Flour the Best Flour imported from Manitoba In and half bays I you faithfully that would give it up and so I did for while hut it cams hack on Since I have been all around the world and to think that am here 1 and that It has tome to this I Then woo ecu- an outburst of agony and the In- the plaintive wail Oh it I bad kept gentlemen they had ever met my I baron did consider himself This for weeks was his remorseful re- interesting He was bored with him- until the moment his He wondored If time would tion As the unhappy man pirns Amu black find out I good chaplain Among the many pleasing nd William he exclaimed friends who visited the Ham I Did I ever expect to see you vfis a newspaper rnar in mourning for turn of mind Ha had been the Trembling with emotion ho soon on a certain occasion of a pick after shook hands with Mr TOorron of playing la which each club sayiiK penitently as he did so Oh Rpade heart or that I had kept my promise scarlet or black aud if I had kept my promise I the design upon backs of the cards wail of a life writhing Inferno of tho Mis Feh Ginger Snaps for Rolled Wheztt for ibs lor 8 Ibs for 25c 4 lbs New Prunes lor H The Grocer Grocery orders called for and delivered promptly r time Lion nm iH7 rica and to the be looked down uti be was waiting to his black clothes and then at the FRESH AS THE MUST SPRING and as March winds are the new and dashing styles in Spring -inil- that we are displaying We are showing a magnificent array of exquisitely trimmed hats made from the lest French models at popular Prices ALL THE GIRLS i wlio admire and like to wear stylish shoes will do well to visit this store this week The acme of ease the per fection of grace the pleasure of an characterize the shoes there Good shoes you can get there any time of the year hut such a chance as now Is a rare one Better avail yourself of it at once Ugtg creatures It pays to advectiiio in the Kra Cor Main Timothy Sis v