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J r v rf THE FRIDAY JULY- 1105 V CHINA i jww HALL July Our Spring and Summer consign ment Dinner and Toilet Sets ire pretty well to hand Just now we for quick Bale DINNER Much Below Regular Prices One line we for regular perfect set of good quail- For we you one of our regular Toilet Sets and for we give you handsome 10- Bet regular price is I A SNAP IN PRUNES to clear them out quick regular IOC quality 4 lbs for 25c Our Excelsior Coffee has stood the test for years with us and has given perfect sa tisfaction Do You Use It Japan Tea is Good RA The Leading Reliable flpocep Telephone Gold and JEWELRY The roost attractive novelties and all the Staple lines are here Rich Git Glass We are adding many new and beautiful patterns In Cut at very moderate prices Fountain Pens I Out New is the latest ATKINSON CO J ORCHARD BEACH WHAT IS GOING OH ft Groom Mr John Hartry St has the record for homegrown Vegetables this year Last Saturday he had cabbage cauliflowers and potatoes all well developed and taken from his fine garden The Newmarket LiberalConserva tives will hold a grand picnic about the or of July at inhibi tion Park Newmarkets The Highlanders 12th Regimental and local bands are to be in attendance Several ministers of the local legisla ture are expected Sports and games for which good prizes will be given will amuse the children Why Buy Binder Twine said to be just as good as Plymouth when you buy the genuine Gold Medal brand at of Mr Walter Eves shipped a car hogs to on Tuesday Summer holidays and a paint brush Messrs A J E Jas Sutherland and Jos are trimming up their residences Mr Geo started har vest in this section by cutting barley last Saturday Annuo Dinner The Office Specialty Club held their annua drive into the country last Tuesday evening At Aurora the Club was entertained by Professor in his studio after which a light dinner was served- in a restaur ant They returned to town about O let us be was the motto of the evening Bu gles and foghorns were used to sere nade the townspeople here before go ing south Fined Into the coffers of the county po lice court Monday paid and costs a total of for an extra speedy automobile trip up Yongc Street a few days ago It may have been that Mr Mulock wish ed to startle the natives or that he was desirous of making time His defence did not go into those details be just admitted that at some places along the road he had exceeded the speed limit And said Magistrate Ellis who tried the case I understand persons along the road climbed fences in or der to get out of the way The damaging evidence against the auto- mobilist was that of Constable Tom- who said that the automobile was going at a rate of forty miles an hour The lame excuse of never hav ing been the cause of an accident did not influence the magistrate Mr drew his fine of J26 and costs This is the first conviction under the new act County Constable who caused the arrest and was the complainant receives as reward for his vigilance Band again Do you want to enjoy the Friday evening band concerts again Then talk up he scheme Tell the alder men that is your wish It now with them on their action hangs the future of the movement to Once again organize the musicians of the town The bandsmen had a meeting last Friday night and elected the fol lowing officers Hon Pres Schmidt President J Smith Treasurer Geo Secretary The following petition signed by X prominent men of the town was presented to the council Monday evening It Is the wish of the of the Newmarket Band that this peti tion be presented to the Town Coun cil asking for an annual tyrant of for the support of a leader ft is impossible for the Band at the present lime tdelray all Hie expenses of reorganizing as well as for support of a leader as going to be considerable around the flub COS- TO An expert prospector has been bor ing and the head of the Holland marsh near here lie re ports large fields of the finest peat land in the known world and other valuable deposits heretofore unknown to the people around this section of country He is not very communi cative so we have not learned in whose interest he is working but we look forward to some develop ments in the near future m m FINE ORCHARD On Friday July there passed away in the person of Mr Matthew Homer one of Whitchurchs old Mr Hom er had been active the day before doing the odd chores to which he had been accustomed to attend and retired in the evening in his usual health But there was no response to the morning call and investiga tion revealed the fact tnat he had answered to a higher than any earthly summons and lay still in tne calm slumber of death The funeral Sun day afternoon to Newmarket Ceme tery was one of the largest ever seen in this district friends from far and near coming to pay the lst tribute to the worthy old gentleman of Wesley Church had charge of the obsequies a COLLEGE CORNERS I am glad to see the farmers have spent a little leisure time in cutting the weeds along the road why not cut those in the fence corners This will add to the appearance the farm and keep the weeds from ripen ing and spreading the seeds over the field by the wind Lewis fire still burning on the tongue of the people Mr J commenced harvest on Saturday By the next issue all the farmers will be busy oiling their binders Mr Grant had a horse dead caused by the heat on Monday Mr Byron Forest of Mount Albert was visiting Mr Rose on Fri day Mrs is spending a week with Mrs Forest at Mount Al bert OOO Rev B of spoke at the hall Sunday to a still larger audience than any previous Anyone desiring a treat should hear Rev We are pleased to learn that our teacher Mr Whit son has been re engaged for the ensuing term Flossie Brooks of Toronto and her cousin Mary Brooks of spent the 1st at Pine View Farm Fred and friend of To ronto spent the 1st with friends and relatives here Master Ben Grose and Miss Mar jory Bingham have passed the en trance exams Mr Brooks of Ml Albert was home a couple of days with a heavy cold Richard Mitchell and are working on the James Bay at the Franklin camps Mr and Mrs Yakcs and Mr and Mrs Hoover and daughter of Pickering were the guests of Mr and Mrs J Brooks Sunday Master Herbert anil Lottie have gone to the city their summer holidays with their sisters there Everett Scott and were the guests of J and sister at Mr Barakcy Yankee Town was the guest of his niece Mrs for a few days FROSTY has few lys visit j Miss Clara Jones of returned borne after a with here Misses and Patterson are spending a few weeks with their aunt Mrs Vanant in Mr and Mrs Burnett were the of Mr I Burnett on KEEPS THE BEST OF EVERYTHING AT RIGHT PRIG Red Feather Tea lib Mr and a part of family were up at his cottage over Sunday I Dr Emory and family of Toronto took of their last week for the summer The doctor enjoy scudding about the Bay in yacht During the past week and espe cially on Sabbath last several automo biles were in evidence here Some of the drivers are very considerate and move along without causing peopla unnecessary alarm others reck less ride faster than- the law allows and are a menace to the children pleasuring on the lake The road is winding and narrow places and theae automobiles come upon pedestrians with such sudden- as to be positively dangerous A young woman boarding at a farm house in this township express ed anxiety to the farmer at the sav age way in which one of his cows re garded her It must he on ac count of that red blouse youve got on Miss answered the hornyhand ed son of toil me ex claimed the girl quite innocentlv of course its out of fashion bad no ideaa country cow no tice it Chris says bass are plenti ful up at Big Cedar and Snake is land and sportsmen cur always se cure them when the wind blows the right quarter The is Chris wont tell every which is 4 right quarter Miss Edith Waters of is spending a couple of weeks at chard Beach having rooms at summer resort Mr A and occu pied Kilkare this week Skipper is spending week here and stopping at Manns Mr and Mrs Dales also arrived this week from Toronto The tourists and campers at this place dont go much on fashion hut take any amount on comfort It is said however that over at Jacksons Point style is regarded as a necessary key to society circles The man who desires to be in the running must have his halfhose match his cravat Mr Lennox accom panied by a friend was up at this place and Jacksons Point over Sun day Mr Thos Watson wife and moth er were up over Sunday and on into the middle of the week He was pushing about the bay in his fast little automobile yacht Its puff attests the growing popu larity of the gasoline yacht Five or six of them make the bay look gay A fad say some but like the bicycle and automobile it is a fad destined to stay improve ment in gasoline propelled vessels within the past three years has been a marvel The choir of the Presbyterian church had their annual outing to the lake on Tuesday and we might just say is passing that owing to some misunderstanding last year between some holiday seekers from and the Morton Park the said proprietor would not hire a boat to any of the choir hoys on Tuesday ll seems that is outlawed as far as the Park is concerned because some other parties from here have before experienced the same difficulty Better choose some other picnic ground ye natives of he- cause you will he unable to enjoy a boat ride if you go to the Park Messrs T J Power and Milne left on Saturday last for an extended tour of the great Canadian NorthWest Miss Blanche Pearson was in To ronto a few days last week Miss Eva I lamer Toronto vis iting at Mr J H Mr and Mrs Ross Milne of Toron to are At a barn raising Monday on the farm of Chris in Township three miles from Orval was seriously in jured by a bent falling and one arm and leg were badly broken aoo-9- Rev Mr the new pastor of St James Church and Mrs were calling in the village on Monday They expect to reside at Holland Landing a soon as a suitable residence can bo obtained Farmer are taking advantage of the fine weather to get their hay and every available man is pressed in to service at a greater part of fall wheat will be ready to cut next week Mr J Stick land who has purchased the blacksmith shop from Mr Wil liams is making preparation to open a first class business next week Mr Millar and lira Millar of were guesU at Mr A over Sunday Mr O has rented the place lately vacated by Rev T Mrs Miller of Chicago is visiting with her sister Mrs Brown Miss Wilson had Miss Montgomery of Pa for a guest week Miss left last week to spend the summer at Island Miss Knight of Toronto is upend ing her vacation with her sinter Mrs- still keeps very poorly has not been able to do any thing all summer J a An Immense Variety of HighGlass I KFTTLEBV ED Much inconvenience is experienced by the farmers of this part in their hay crop and altogether too great a percentage has been spoiled entirely Fall wheat an me bar ley are putting on their golden hue and perhaps before the weeks may be heard the sharpened knives of the binder in the harvest fields There arc a few visitors we have noted the past week of Toronto is spending a few days with Mr Walter Wiggins Ihe AT LOW I Phone Corner Open Sundays PURE DRUGS TED MULLETT Druggist Corner Main Timothy Streets For Necessities Except Church and Meal Hours PRICES MODERATE NEWMARKET Misses Steele have been visiting their aunt Mrs J Murray the past week Mr Geo Pearson was calling on rel atives here over Sunday also Mr A Matthews of Toronto Messrs Nelson and Proctor spent over Sunday in town We are pleased to report that Mr Creedan who had the experi ence of having a couple of iinall can cers drawn from his face is improv ing nicely also Mrs is convalescent AWAITED DEATH IN DARKNESS Alfred Hall the barrister accused Fifteen minutes after striking the of stealing the proceeds a haft mine all the electric lights on board for from Alfred a were suddenly extinguished and every- young English architect was was enveloped in darkness with ted for trial at the General Sessions the exception of a light on the bridge by Police Magistrate on and the glare of the rockets telling Friday last of the disaster Owing to the list A deputation of forty boats on the starboard side could five physicians waited jpon Premier not be launched with the exception Whitney Friday morning and urged of one Of those on the larboard that the Government assist in the side a steam launch was destroyed establishment of wards in ihe gener- only a cutter and one other boat hospitals of the Province for the were available treatment of acute and nervous men- At am the vessel patients It looks as if a lot the disaster to our squadron of the disciples ol Aesculapius want wireless telegraph and the crew to get office so as assure their had nothing to do hut to await the houserent judging by the way they sinking of the vessel are Premier Whitney on the lore bridge Two doctors in the Cabinet is what addressed the crew in number gives point to their pressure who hail assembled on the upper deck saying that everyone on hoard should J OP MARRIAGE LICENSES Mr A of equip himself with a lifebelt He and family were guests of Mr Isaac continued No one must leave the on Sunday until she sinks We will togeth- are pleased to welcome share the fate of the vessel Af- into our midst Mr Norman this speech there was solemn si- Curtis and his bride who will reside At am the crew sang the here anthem and at the instance HOUS and Lot fOf Sale Master Unas Rogers is assisting of Capt rousing banzai Mr in the store and were shouted for the Emperor the cry business empire ami the navy Then the crew The much driving in our burg on gave a naval song I proprietor of Sunday evening certainly means Sailors On the conclusion of this is going to be expense connected with repairing the and getting them into proper of is condition and the council is there- of is fore asked to make this grant for decided last Wed- the support of a leader dily night to have a Lawn Social The Hand as now organized future promise of more success man our popular Pub- They are CO per and wife are en ter off for player and is now a number of relatives from some system and backing to the or- Woodstock ganlation per year lor salary mkk JavK home for a leader the band is in a a w friends position to pay a portion of Ml of ftt j Orchard the salary is all that asWd he Miss I boys intend repairing the In pawing her and eventually taking litem oil the Wlli hands of the council as Well are sorry to hear of the severe Palate uniforms This will Mr We wish Paint Um feel that as they give their time Awaiting Death in Darkness July An officer who was on board the Japanese cruiser which sank after striking a mine and the fortitude of whose crew has excited such admiration tells the following story of the dis aster The fresh from the Kure dockyard where she been undergoing repairs steamed straight to the mouth of the at the beginning of December and on Dec II she was ordered to wait for a collier at a point off Port Arthur visiting at Mr A J Milnes The collier however did not put In Mrs J J Terry took her niece an appearance owing to the rough Miss Ida to hist J weather On the the sea was week where she will spend her holt- high and there were no of clays Mrs Terry returned on the collier During the day the day last cruiser drifted with the waves and Mr Herb Wright left last week to at night cruised slowly at the en- accept a position In Sutton trance of the Pechili Gulf She was Miss of is visiting not accompanied by any other vessel with Mrs Geo Clark I At pm half of the crew were Miss Hattle Link visited in Aurora lowed to take a recess and the men on Sunday last lay down upon the decks In theiruni- Hill is in Hamilton attend- forms Grand Lodge of the Masons STRUCK DEADLY MINK Miss Minnie of ioouto waK is visiting at Mr A song the crew were permitted to smoke SOME WERE RESCUED Owing to the list the captain and others assembled on the bridges and in the masts and netting and waited for the hour of sinking The waves rose higher and the snow fell thicker At I the vessel suddenly increased her list and after once dipping her masts into the waves raised herself with a conclusive shudder Mien plunged to the bottom and the crew were thrown into the sea The three boats which had been lowered from the ship were afloat with their regulation on hoard They did their utmost to rescue the officers ami men but the fate of the boats themselves seemed at times precarious A few minutes I later however a searchlight was observed in a southeasterly direc tion The light approached dis closed to view the warship which had come to the rescue The latter stopped at a distance metres from the scene of the disaster Illumined the scene with all her searchlights and despatched three boats to the rescue At the sight the the men Who had re signed themselves to death raised Ihe That Brick House and lot at and streets styled Newmarket where Mrs J Mitchell now lives For particulars apply on the premises or to FIELD Vendors Solicitor Newmar- For Sale Farm being southwest quarter of Lot Con East miles from house bank barn everything In firstclass condition Possession this fall Terms easy JOSEPH STEPHENSON Newmarket P 0 Hem brand when with from M IT last In return the council ought to through here the light- help thern get a Armclaws con- lnc on Mr Free to who will be able to use the fi it material of which there Is any further damage was beat advantage Talk up the scheme and let us have Mr j Churchill spent a hand of which we may be Sunday with Mr Malcolm Paisley Free Delivery cole kpwick Work on the lot Ml lit all In ttll rflit Restores color ttlslntf AH In a It wiUi 8AP0REN0 md mid liln now for Toronto cries for help thus Increasing two into- madness of the scene past midnight when at a point Despite the efforts of the twentyfive nautical miles south of 13 persons Including Cap Port Arthur and on the eastern side were saved more than of the Islands she struck a tost Including Commander on her side and a A number of men lied explosion occurred the sea leap exposure after being picked up lug high above the ship The crew took up their emergency positions The mine had made a breach about six feet In diameter In the middle of the water line of the left side The water rushed In with tremendous force and the ship to the left Toronto better t apt wan on the bridge letters Marks accused of containing money from Ing the and Commander beside him The worked hard to stop the Inrush of the water hut In vain Til order to right the vessel coal and other heavy articles on the felt side were thrown overboard but post office was committed lor trial at the next General Sessions lie was a postdelivery man In the illy and a decoy letter is said to have been found on him William Richardson a super annuated Methodist minister died Mortgage Sale of Valuable Farm in the TOWNSHIP OF WHITCHURCH COUNTY OF YORK Under and by virtue of the power ol sale contained in a certain mort gage which will be produced at the time of sale there will be offered for sale by public auction at the Royal Motel in the Town of Newmarket on Saturday the day July AD at the hour of three oclock the afternoon All and singular those certain lauds situate in the Township of Whitchurch composed Of Firstly Part ot Lot in the eighth Concession containing HI teen acres more or less known as the south side of the west half of said Lot and measuring twelve rods wide on said south side and west half the length- way of same being two hundred reds forming the said s This desirable property is shunted about half a mile from Vvlun Sta tion The soil is said to be of a sandy loam with 35 acres or more cleared and good supply of water Property will be sold to reserve bid Terms per cent of purchase money at time of sale Balance within thirty days thereafter Pur chaser to have possession upon pay ment of the full purchase money For further particulars conditions of sale apply to at continued to lint more heavily his residence avenue at No Wellington Street Fast There wan no vessel in sight so the advanced age of He entered Toronto Vendors Solicitors that the fake of the an well as ministry in and was super- Dated this day of July that the crew seemed sealed In iw25