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m rM THE ERA FRIDAY 1909 i V rapcr On iters ha have received they ore to receive deposit for the diaso of old age annuities Poring cards may on amplication -rx- Dominion Parliament opened on Wednesday by electing Mr Charles an Speaker Yesterday the GovernorGeneral delivered his Speech from the Throne place took Two children IT and five years were rescued with dit- v o -r- j rein from State MuRpl a flurrvfc Union oercls Barred and White stock Newmarket Prohibition is making rapid pro employed Vim intense zero of Satyr- day and Monday brought many to the House of Industry for assistance and arrangements were made to atdin distress is re ported that families arc now re ceiving daily assistance of soup being daily dispensed The new Council of Toronto Mrs Hunter entertained yesterday afternoon Mr Howard Cane spent over in the United States North necessary for day in Carolina Alabama and Mississippi I of Thanks I I Joseph Skinner of Pine to thank bis neighbors I at the time ol the I and care for his stock which was 1 lljj appreciate yWATKH TAKERS J reported to the Council taking water have been water to run Waste naming a scarcity lactice seems to prevail more Is as there is more water from the reservoir during day Inspectors will he jo ascertain who the prosecution will Order ol Council to this City Mrs Schmidt will not recently been added to the pro- more local option any more this season area of the Republic prom contests next January arc now being and wife were visit- j Virginia to the Mississippi the whole discussed by the Dominion Temper- in the City over Sunday country is legally closed to Die liquor Alliance Hon J Davis was in Montreal traffic in public houses Sunday last the presence of Hon last week on a business trip presidential Mrs Albert A loronto evening paper may data of the National Prohibition par spent last week with her lather sympathy on account of North In the United States attracted an I Miss Clara has gone back AGENTS For KANT KUACK of Quality Si- fflta SOLE FOR OVERALLS EVERY PAIR GUARANTEED I Yorks disappointment in Hon A audience which crowded former position at Preston Nothing yd has trans pired to lead North York electors to believe that Mr Is giving away water rights that Grandad fib for at Heights The man who punched England and Amer ica for its Alaskan treatment dont propose- to go back on his record The trouble is sometimes political opponents of the Minister of Justice arc just a little too previous a CL According to returns made to the Clerk of the Crown of the popular vote in Ontario at last Dominion election the Conservative vote was and the Liberal vote but the Conservatives elected members and the Liberals only fust look at these figures While Conservatives had only per cent of the vote cast they had nearly per cent of the scats On the other hand while the Liberals had per cent of the total vote they have on ly per cent of scats TO lii SASKATCHEWAN ALBERTA J a Chicago and St Paul or Through St Clair The manner in Stat has been drawing aside tain and exposing to the public gazo record of the combines is to be Ilic Windsor Record hundreds having to stand The Alex- Miss Vera entertained choir and McDonald some- young people on Tuesday the sinking Hon Thohvas Craw- ford presided I Postmaster field and wife Frank Law the mining broker was gave a party on found guilty by the jury at the evening Saturday afternoon the j Mrs Morton and her sister Miss charge of conspiring with IV L Anna Chantlcr spent over Sunday sell to cheat and defraud public in Sutton in connection with the flotation of Misses of Albert the Highland Mary Mining Co T guests of Miss Alice Thompson If Lennox after the Verdict was on Tuesday en gave immediate notice of appeal Jackson entertained a on the ground of the number of ladies to a thimble tea on made with Law by the crown to give Tuesday afternoon evidence in the extradition proceed- Rev Humphrey and Master ings against Russell at the police of were guests of Mr and court about a year ago J over Sunday The ice boat season is now in full Mr and Mrs John Marritt swing on the Dav Keswick were the guests Mr and York Count Council will convene Mrs Geo A Thompson over Sunday diss Vera attended Arts dance in connection with ronto University on Wednesday night Mr James Mumbcrson of New Lowell Onti writes I cannot do without the home news once a week Laura Warner and Miss Mary May of Keswick were guests of their Thus far Great MidWinter Sale has been one of the most success- ful we have over held due- we believe to the VALUES WE are offering store is brimful of Special Inducements If you have not attended this SALE you are missing ONE of the lifetime Better HURRY up and come on in then you will have no regrets For the Week on Tuesday next Its first duty will he the election of Warden Twenty- six years ago oxWarden Jackson was chosen to that office and during that year old part of the Twentyfive years ago Hon which the Toronto Davis then of King the cut- was called to preside the To- Iwo convicted Hen- schoolmate Miss over by electricity a MEXICO My FLORIDA trip tourist tickets now on to all principal Winter Resorts Information and tickets from Trunk Ticket Agents In Wevmarkot the High School with Concrete Cellar Concrete Stable and Hen Driving House over them Landing says It seems a pity that the Saturday to servo three years Grocers Guild could not fall into the term hands of a man like Judge If it did that iniquitous trust would soon be dissolved or jailed What that no legal steps have been taken redress the averred grievances Have the combines got pull Thats the question and one that should he solved Cray and Prod IVyllc were sent Sunday the Kingston Penitentiary on Brown presented splen did maps of Prince Island to the High and Public Schools accidents happened at visit lo High Park toboggan slides Town day and Sunday There were Miss Bertha Sterland left for her appears incomprehensible after of other accidents but not suf- home in Chicago last week after that has been- published is the fact uciently serious to remire medical spending a month with her mother in Sharon and her aunt Miss Alice Over six inches snow fell in this Knight of this Town City on Saturday I Asa and Two hundred and eightynine men Wn0n of vis- took a free breakfast at the Yongc Had Mr James A and other Street Mission on Sunday morning friends on Sunday last A occurred in Portland St on I Vesta Thompson who had Saturday night doing damage to tobogganing home to the extent of the Christmas holidays is just It was caused by a lighted able to move around the house now despatch is rumored in a clothes the of crutches that Hon Mr Minister Britain S of Justice who One of the oldest the Britain -W- wick with his father Mr from home to hear news an old adage illustrated by a despatch under date of to the Sudbury North Star is Jan The Minister who represents North York is contemplating the on SEMJANUAL CLEARING SALE WOMENS BOOTS SI PAIR Pairs Womens Felt Boots Felt Foxed Lace Gait ers Sold at and pair All at one foot warming price SI A CLEAN SWEEP OF MENS OVERCOATS LOT NO I All our Mens Ches terfield College and Raglan Cut Overcoats All Wool Cloths sold reg ularly at and SALE PRICE LOT NO Mens Tweed Mixed and Black Melton Overcoats sold regularly at SALE PRICE BOYS PANTS Pair Boys Tweed Pants Sizes to Lined throughout with Cotton regular and SALE PRICE Pair ANNUAL WHITE SALE WOMENS NIGHT ROBES Womens White Cotton Gowns Lace Trimmed Full Sized regular up to Each SALE PRICE TABLE LINEN YARD inch Half Bleached Table Linen Damask Patterns regular 35c yard SALE PRICE 22c Yard CORSETS 39c PAIR Pair Corsets Bias Filled no Rust Steels Sizes to 20 regular up to SALE PRICE Pair BEDROOM TOWELS EACH We have sold a lot of these towels since the Sale and at the price we should clean out the BALANCE 22 in DAMASK and Crepe Finish regular Each PRICE 15c Each 2 for Hon of his portfolio to accept an day after a short illness At one important Government appointment time deceased kept a flower store We had not heard of the rumour pre- the Robert Simpson is pre viously The despatch also goes on to name Mr possiiIe successor in the person of Mr Wonderful Lamp A now situated And now the Jews of the City arc getting up an agitation against Bible KC The people most the public schools know nothing about it eigners begin to talk as if they own ed the country While the blinding snowstorm of Saturday night was at its height company appears imminent The Toronto Star of Monday says The control of a number ot impor tant enterprises by one dominant boBest Burning Oil at in less than gal lots e2iiquarter8 or In gal lots at a Side Entrance of Ave near Tlmoluy St and found him much improved in health since his recent illness fetfr and Mrs Arthur of Little Britain also Mr and Mrs Linton A of Carroll Man are visiting with Mrs sis ter and Mrs aunt Mrs Hall Prospect Ave Mr Frank Baker of Winnipeg writes We find that we cant do without the Era as we like to find out how all our friends are getting Oxbridge Jan James Buck an employee of the tannery here had bis back broken yesterday by being thrown from a loadNof hay His condition is critic i A sleigh load and four cutters wended their way to the Methodist Church to the t- George Lemon where trough her kindness they held their ionthly Ladies Aid meeting i say the meeting was both pleasant and very profitable and Mrs is week her sister Mrs A numbex from here took in nnual Horse in Toronto among whom Messrs van- and Otto Baker spent weekend with Mr and family in Scott tA McK are visiting in and around Miss- Jane has gone r vis- her brother at Junction 1 J Parry Sound When you are taking home your from the party or going home seeing her never mind taking yoir bells boys jr is visiting friends- at Vand around Events have opened the way for Mr Mackenzie and the other capitalists whom he represents to acquire control of a large and closely related group of important enter prises and that gentleman has been prompt in taking advantage of the op portunity It now looks as if the great undertakings operated by the Electrical Development Company the Toronto Railway Co the York and the Toronto Electric Light Co will all be united so as to be practically one concern every one the group cooperating with the oth ers and making for the greater suc cess of the whole urban car on the Kingston Road and on were sorry to hear Mr las A is so poorly hut I The social hop in the town hall well patronized Friday night Si Seine of our Methodist brethren the banquet given by the Bible Class Friday evening Womans Missionary Society very successful tea at the The Telegram is having a good of adverse criticism these days re specting the waterworks treaty now being considered by the Unified States and Canadian authorities and charg es thb betrayal of Dominion rights on the part of the Government Our co- is altogether too previous text of the treaty has not been made public and the of actual provisions may not be authentic It is reported that the agreement Canada the right to develop horsepower as against horse power to the United States of the Niagara River Of course these a- arc not in proportion to the power capacities of the Canadian and American fall hut it is more than either country will be able to develop during the next five years and fivo years is the limit for the operation of the treaty If the terms of the treaty were to fee permanent the criticism referred to would much force but the time limit gives quite a coloring to the business- Under any circumstances criticism of the treaty fihould be de ferred until its actual provisions have been made public sustained a compound fracture of right leg following evening while returning from church Mrs Elizabeth Logan West Marion St slipped on thfl sidewalk and fractured her hip During the bitter cold of Saturday and Monday many accidents occurred thief who stole A Browns furlined overcoat pawned it for The coat was taken from a car Brown found his coat in the pawn shop and sued the pawn shop to make him deliver it up who want- his 15 back Judge in the Division Court on Tuesday or dered the pawnbroker to deliver up the coat as be took that risk when accepted the coat as a pledge for the loan Sentence Day in Sessions has been for Monday next when prisoners convicted during the term will hear their doom from Judge Winchester In trying so remove one source of trouble another is sometimes creat ed By the new tunnel across the Bay Toronto has got rid of bay soak- Sate Register FRIDAY Jan 22 Mrs Jemima Allen will hold an extensive farm sale one mile south of Cedar Valley by next- paper to hear he is better The weather up here has been fine but the last week it has been very cold are all well and join in wishing all our old friends a prosperous year Mr Geo of Snowball King Tp was years old last Sun day He was Superintendent of the King City Methodist SS before he moved to Snowball and has occupied the same position there for years Last Saturday family gathering with a few friends including Hon J Davis and wife of Newmarket numbering about in all took place and a most time was enjoyed Mr is still hale and hearty and an active member of the church Mr Wiley of Owen Sound organ- for one the Fraternal Societies has been in Town for two or three weeks No following names were omitted in the list prizes awarded at the ago water but fl ate SL2 seriously with the operation the Sch waterworks system Fish get Form Willie ThomasFirst in Drawing Writing coaster sleigh The Globe Casket Co London was burned with loss ot to the valves at the main pumping station and cause no trouble ggV Some are cut up and housekeepers Reading as result ocasionaly find a piece DictationToy a tail or head come through tho tap They then rush to the Health Officer in alarm annual meeting Canadian Press Association will take place in tills City on toe to 200000 on Monday March Sir Premier of Quebec Sir J P Whitney Premier of and Mr Pres ident of the American Newspaper Pub lishers Association are to be invited to attend the banquet Last Monday was the day in Toronto this winter The Salvation Army of Canada Is applying to the Dominion Parliament lor a Charter to enable it to tran- as a business concern It be better able Jo deal with and other affairs LEADING Undertaking fidnse Yon earn fcay year Cheap For Cash THE CRADLE MAY On Jan 1st 1909 at Man ning Ave Toronto to Mr and Mrs Clarence May formerly of Pine Orchard a son Douglas Piayter In Newmarket on Jan 2nd to Mr and Mrs J Tait a son BERRY In Newmarket on Jan 1909 to Mr and Mrs Berry a son WALLIOY In Newmarket Jan to Mr and Mrs James daughter In Newmarket on Ian 15 to Mr and Mrs Ward daughter THE ALTAR At the Chris tian parsonage Newmarket on Tuesday Jan by Rev W Mr Hoiles to Miss Mary A both of Whitchurch THE TOMB TRAVISS In Newmarket on Jan 21 James Albert Traviss At Toronto on January son of the late David of North in his year Interment at Holland Landing Newmarket on Jan William Clarence son of Mr Thos Bolton aged mos and daya SCOTT In- Zephyr January John Scott in hia yc SMITH At Shelby Nebraska Jan 11th 1909 at home of her soninlaw Mr Carpenter Nancy Smith widow of the late A B SroiU in her year Mrs Smith was third daughter of the lata Dr Orrin Ford and sister of Mrs of this Town nan oooo We finished our annual stock taking and have iourJ Icctt i up in some lines and again we have some odd llneo each which wo wish to clear out Just Tins CoHte regular 25c each for 6 Bars Castile or Oatmeal Soap for 25c Several kinds of Stove Blacking regular 10c tor packages Borax Flakes at 3 for Packages Starr Ammonia Jo 25c Jelly for 5c 200 Tina Tomatoes at for These are First Class in Quality but the labels are soiled 200 Tins Com at for Tina Corn 3 for lb Tins Hooey far Tins Soup at each a Jar our Fruit Canned at Home every Jar Guaranteed PROMPT DELIVERY IS OUR MOTTO UNDERTAKING EMBALMING A SPECIALTY Night calls attended to at rentage iehofne ft Fox Arnold I fiiJ ST Ail Hi Overt ARCHIVES OF ONTARIO TORONTO a a A Proposal s to be acceptable to tha Is one are now making Wo propose to show you the finest ejection new and Robes Blankets tor are Hod Bottom High Grade Pianos and finish combined with purity tons will find it in our Rica prices low fox high and terms to suit you for AGENTS FOR FROST WOOD MACHINERY fi WILKINSON PLOWS WAGONS fii separators Sovereign Bank OXFORD STOVES RANGES NEW WILLIAMS SEWING MACHINES i If J I I I