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THE NEWMARKET ERA Fill DAY OCTOBER bank Weeks fleas Stock PId UP Oflo BRANCH a General Business TRANSACTED Interest Allowed on Deposits RAFTS ISSUED WHAT GOING OX ABOUT Probated The late Win Greenwood of East left an estate of to be divided equally anion bis four daughters and a dollar each to his two sons This he evidently does in regard to current belief that a sum of money must be left to the sons or else the will is invalid a AT ALL POINTS ended to ROSS Manager LEGAL J Robertson Notary Public o- Main Sired Newmarket liennox Conveyancers Ac ri over Billiard Parlor fli Lennox Aurora will ri and also be at Court jrSoUciora for J Ross Co Bankers nd Ontario Bank Aurora Reformer Block to Loan INSURANCE Agent for to at Current Kate At the Pott Newmarket fire R fl Ramsay Fire Agent Papers Now the time to subscribe for new papers Balance of 1905 free to all paying in advance for 1906 Era and Weekly Globe Era and Weekly Mail 1 Era and Weekly Sun I Era and Montreal Star I Era and Montreal Witness Era and Daily World 50 Era and Daily Globe year in North York only Steel Rails the Soo Two thousand five hundred tons of steel rails have been ordered by the Radial Railway Company from the AlKOma Steel works at St Marie and the shipment of ears was received here last Friday The rails are for the Met ropolitan Railway extension from Newmarket to Sutton on Lake a distance of miles The road has been graded and now awaits the laying of the tracks Should the be delivered it is pro bable the whole 21 mites will be tracked before Christmas The rails are pounds and are of the vcrv best quality The York Radial will purchase almost immediately another two thousand tons of steel rails for the extension Grand Concert A Citizens Concert in aid of Free Consumptive Sanitarium on and Town Proprty tow w Sovereign Bank Newmarket Frank AUCTIONEER Bent Si Street Newmarket Bolton Practical Painter and Houae Decorator Corner Lane and A Bills Architect and Sanitary Engineer Room Manning Chambers Toronto on all Plana and estimates made kinds building at Kra Office will receive prompt attention liyman Jackson Muskoka under the patrona the in of the Mayo and of the Town will be held in the Town Hall on Wed nesday Nov 1st A number of la dies gentlemen in Town ale free ly giving their services and a thor oughly good concert will be provided Let us all unite and send a rousing tribute from Newmarket By at tending this concert everyone has the happy privilege of assisting in the good work done by the Free Con sumptive Sanitarium in Perhaps one of the most urgent needs of tilt day is being filled by this in stitution which ministers so efficient ly to those suffering from the dread disease of consumption Every one come Tickets may be had at Rog ers Store Concert sharp at oclock Come early so we can have an orderly commencement of CARRIAGE LICENSES At tee once Newmarket at private residence If DeWitt VOCAL TEACHER from Toronto Us engaged Studio Hall over Sovereign Bank where she will re- wive her pup P lo meet anyone wishing to consult her in regard to terms on Friday pi etch week NEWMARKET IN Monuments and Head Stones JAMES Services Appreciated We clip the following from last weeks Times On Tuesday afternoon of last week a joint meeting of the Missionary Auxiliary of the Methodist Church and the Ladies Aid Society of the same was held at the home of Mrs Geo when a certificate of life membership in the Womans Mission ary Society of Canada was presented to Mrs J P Belfry prior to her removal to Newmarket Mrs Hind president of the Missionary Society read an address of appreciation of work well done and Mrs Jas Mil- laid Honorary president of the La dies Aid Society made the presenta tion Mis- Belfry made- a suitable reply The Rev gave a which was most help ful and a very pleasant social fol lowed during which Mis as- her daughters Misses Ma bel and Nellie and Miss serv ed refieslininls JOHN COLIN FORBES A Canadas Great Portrait Painter The artist who was commissioned by the Canadian Government to paint the portraits of King Edward and Queen Alexandra for the Dominion House of Parliament and who was honored with sittings by their Majesties in the part of this year is John Colin Forbes who has a long trail of successes in his years ScotchEnglish parents he was educated lit Upper Canada College in bis native city and at an early age showed the first faint dawning of his artistic genius He was entirely selftaught following with the sure instinct of true power along the lines of natural development and silently working out hi own destiny until he produced his first real work a portrait of his father This revealed so commanding an exhibit of his ability that he was sent to study- it the South Kensington Museum and later at the Royal Academy in London One of his first paintings a marine view called Toronto Bay took a first it the Provincial Exhibition in and he later painted a number of portraits that added greatly to Ins fame notably those of Lord Sir John Alexander Edward Blake Sir Tupper and Lady Helen Blackwood In he elected Royal Canadian Academy of Arts and five years later painted for the Canadian Pacific a series of pictures which reproduced some of the masterpieces of Natures painting and sculpture in the wild romantic Canadian Rockies where Titanic mountains deep gorges great expanses of scenery ate shown in a color of Nature at her These gave him themes that filled his artistic soul with joy Those who arc familiar with his paintings The Canon in the Royal Gorge The Mount of the Holy Cross Mount Stephen and the Glacier of the Selkirk must ever carry with them the memory of their majestic beauty and power In members of the Can adian Liberal party sent him to England to paint a fulllength portrait of Glad stone for the National Liberal Club of London For the past few years much of bis work has been done in the United States where he has made portraits of many of the leading men of the country Fire ana water have been merciless in their pursuit of Mr Forbes When the steamer went down in midocean in it carried with it some of his beat paintings and he barely escaped with his life and his famous painting of the wreck was destroyed by fire in In three later fires the work of years fed the flames and this painter of Canada undismayed and ever risen with new life from the ashes to f Cf1 fieri Mr J Wilson Tor with Mr Poole Leading Photograph er charge of SMITHS Photo Studio I will be pleased to have you call work and careful alien- tic be the watchword Developing and tztUhtg tor amateurs promptly done Love can neither be bought told but It may be exchanged nor CASTOR I A For Infants and Children The Kind You Haw Always Bought the Form Produce There was a market last Saturday but the amount of poultry ofieied was equal to the demand ail had an upward tendency As high as lc a lb was paid for dressed turkeys and Hoc a for new laid The ruling prices were as follows to 22 to Chickens to Ducks 10 to lb to pair Dressed Geese to lb Dressed Turkeys to He lb Lamb to lb Apples to basket Crab apples basket Pears 20 to 50c basket Cabbages do Cauliflower to bead Onions peck Onions to Potato CO to 76c bag Live Chickens lb Old Hens lb Live Ducks lb Live Turkeys to lie ft Pigeons pair to per live weight Young pigs per pair Hides and lb Calfskins and lie Sheepskins to each Tallow Dirty clean in nor on any other cleaned by part of the house that requires using It will remove every of dirt and make the whole house bright and cheery Absolutely pure and every bar possesses re markable cleansing power ASK FOR THE OCTAGON BAR Sunlight Soap was fits the clothes white and wont injure the hands LKVKK TORONTO St Louis Oct A tornado struck the village of Sorento ML miles northeast of St Louis last night killinK persons injuring others of whom three will probably die and doine a great amount damage to property Forty houses were blown to atoms or carried far from their foundations A complete swath was cut through the town a o Levers Wise Head Disinfect ant Soap Powder dusted in the bath softens the water and disinfects Mrs Mark of was burned to death while lighting the fire with coal oil The Count of Flanders has his to the throne of Belgium In favor of his son The Norwegian Government has to make the offer of the to Prince Charles of Den- mark Every man owes It to himself and bis family to master a trade or pro fession Read the display advertise ment of the six Morse Schools of Tel egraphy In this Issue and learn how easily a young roan or lady may learn telegraphy and be assured a position While William of Ger many was in his auto car an cab collided with it with results to the cab Hot for liouu Violators That it doesnt pay to be caught violating the new Local Option Liq uor Law in Montpclier Vt has been found out by one man who has been fined he doesnt pay up he will be sent to the Mouse of Cor rection in Rutland where fie will he to polish marble and make himself otherwise useful for years The Prince and Princess of Wales have started on their six months tour of India While drawing a pail of water Mrs Cranston of Brighton fell into I ho well and was drowned unexplained by Company whole city of one night last For some cause the Cataract Power electric lights of the Hamilton went out Toronto better Thomas had some ribs broken and Walter Newton claimed to have been stabbed in the leg during a serious fracas at a avenue house on Saturday night George was arrested afterwards on the charge of being drunk and last night Policemen Tipton and Grant took Arthur and Ernest Baldwin in to custody Housebreaking and wounding is charged At the interview between the mu nicipal men of both City and Toron to Junction Councils a large Step was taken towards the annexation of the Junction the City Another meet in will be held on Friday when terms and conclusions will likely be reached The Junction is to have preserved all its exemption and local option bylaws I Has North York people heard the news that Hon A is now PostmasterGeneral and is looking for an approving shake of the hand from the Riding I The tipsy son of who was summoned for nonsupport of his betterhalf the other day in spouse to the usual question of the j Police Magistrate as to the ness of his wifes story said The worst about convincing a woman you love her is when you have to live up to if Youre right responded a legal luminary voce Albert Jones who was charged with entering the home of Os borne of Sutton was let on on sus pended sentence by Judge Winchester There is some talk of the House passing from the management of Nelson Bros Two or three of fers to purchase are under considera tion Next January municipal election is already receiving considerable consid eration those who usually take an active part in Ward contests Al though several names have been men tioned as possible candidates for the Mayors chair with the exception of Mr Coats worth the gentlemen them selves continue to be noncommittal A man came from the County of Hastings a week ago last Sunday and went to one of the Hospitals for a private ward as he fell ill There was none available and the Medical Health was consulted who pronounced the case one of smallpox The patient Was removed to the Swiss Cottage Hospital and is now recovering On enquiry it turned out that the sick man came from Hill in Hastings Co where small pox is said to be epidemic The ceremony of unveiling of a tablet lo the memory of the late Clarke tool- place mi dav last in Mount Pleasant feme and was conducted under the aus pices of LOL to which deceased belonged County Master Fred Dean Deputy Master Joseph Thompson and other prominent Or angemen look part In the drawingroom of Government House one day recently Hon Wil liam- Mortimer Clark Lieut Gover nor by command of His Majesty the King presented Murphy of McCaul St with the imperial Ser vice Medal which he had earned by years of meritorious service as a lettercarrier An excellent entry list of birds was on exhibition at the thirteenth annu al open show of the Toronto Canary anil Cage Bird Society held on Thanksgiving afternoon and evening in the banquet hall of the King Hotel Orders have been given by the Pro I Secretarys that the sale of liipior at the Windsor Ho tel Mimico the scene of the stab bing of Amos Mallow shall ease im- til such time as ihe establishment can comply with the law regarding Government decidid at the Cabinet meeting last week lo offer a reward of for the arrest or leading thereto of the murderer of the woman whosi body was recently found near Hamilton the ear returning from the Fair on Thursday night of last a drunken light took place and it is said over a score of pel sons got mixed up in it Colin Burgess better known all the country as Cool Burgess the famous minstrel passed a Way on morning last al General Hospital in the in year of his age A pair of wild geese were in Ashbridge Bay one day last week One measured I ft inches tip tip wings The Masse v estate has given lo fund now being raised for the new Toronto General It is appropriated in the form of a memorial to the late Mr Llghlnliig struck the residence of Mr John Hubert at the Junction on Friday morning last doing con siderate damage week about but they remained out only a few minutes Considera ble inconvenience was caused while the city was in darkness This was the case at the Grand Opera house where the show had not concluded at the time T Costello was killed while work ing lot the West Kootenay Power Light Company near Murphy Creek He was engaged With others in blast ing holes for poles when the force of ending rock broke one of the high lension wires Deceased walked against the live wire and was instantly electrocuted PILL Cigarette dealers In Bracebridge now have to pay a license fee of lei The haphazard of a remedy will never discover its efficacy Try Pills morning and and note the improvement health Last at old Everywhere Bl PILLS j boxes cents Watch this Space Next Week FOR A PROVED A SUCCESS AN WON A NAME AND PLACE IN THE HOMES OF CANADA IN ONE YEAR Fall fa arriving daily Q TORONTO JOBBING AT- And you run no risk sell only reliable makes AND WARRANT and are right here all the time to make jood run guarantee Jail and the goods and prices ESTABLISHED WATSON Watchmaker and Graduate Optician Corner Drug Store OpCtl Except Church and Meal Hours PURE DRUGS PRICES MODERATE TED Druggist NEWMARKET Corner Main and Timothy Streets WD Chandeliers for Sale i JACKSON Methodist Church Sand and Gravel For cement delivered by mall promptly attended to A Aurora Boyds Livery For Solo The undersigned Is now running a Brick House six rooms bard and Union Bus to all trains Orders by oft water Good garden good lo- telephone for all parts of the fown cation Apply to will receive prompt attention A WILLIAMS A BOYD Newmarket Old Stand