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I THE NEWMARKET ERA -v-r- a Canada wr that Is do shadow of bud- Miss Lucy Kcliey pupil ot J ill FRIDAY JUNE 26 1909 IE J I Teacher for S No church near Ncwmarkot training with experience Salary Send references to P STARR For A A HI Two Farms of J acres each Buildings on each Farms aro of the east halves of Lots and in concession North and arc adjoining Will cell them separate or as one farm AH In good state of cultivation and well fenced Open for inspection easy terms GEO J MORTON CAR LOAD OF BANANA EVERY WEEK Garden Partics Supplied at Following Rates Small Hunches each Fair Sized Hunches Rig Hunches Hunches Peanuts supplied to Garden Parties Pineapples and Tomatoes fresh every week BARGAINS ON SATURDAYS Perrins Greenhouses St Order Your Strawberries For Preserving early and be sure ol your of us Berries i Thousands or Cabbage and Celery Plants FOR SALE Floral Arrangements for every Occasion given Special Atten tion at Reasonable Prices Phono Newmarket LADIES AND CHILDRENS NEW STOCK OF HATS HUNCH FLOWERS Childrens Wreathes CHIFFON NETS AND VEILINGS AT LOW PRICES AT Mrs Hughes Rooms over Roches North Store Considering the facili ties of acquiring information respect- ing this Dominion its vast resources J arid its growing Importance fl3 an ag ricultural commercial manufactur ing and mining development wo arc sometimes at the limited knowledge of writers for press on oilier side of- the Atlantic Here is an illustration taken from a Paris Franco known as Grande Rovue in which ihe writer says Capital is absolutely unknown in Canada The people arc new and crude and have dune so far in building up country Most their territory Is unin habited MorG than half of it is oven explored and undot no Its mine its forests lis coal hods are in a great measure Its roads and methods of transport and communication arc primitive and utterly inadequate Us commerce and industry arc merely in their infancy foregoing quotation whether written in ignorance or by design is nothing short of a huge libel on the country When it is remembered that Canada has an aggregate of invested in agriculture and in manufacturing in dustries the palpable falsity of the statement in the Revue is more than apparent Add these Statistics the fact that we have near ly 25000 miles of railway represent ing our transportation facilities and a new transcontinental line under construction from the Atlantic to the Pacific lor an absolutely known country it demonstrates wonderful development Then this primitive country has already ex pended on its canal sys tem and has a annual trade of with no loss than laid by in our savings banks for a rainy day and yet the writer in the Paris paper has the conscience to declare the people of Canada are crude and have done so far to build up the country True large proportion of the Do minion is yet unexplored hut in stead of this being against its grow ing magnitude it furnishes addition al evidence or future greatness The strides Canada has made since Confederation and the widely diffuse knowledge of the country hy her ex tended trade should be a bar to the appearance of such articles in the newspaper press of France as the one from which the above extract is tak en Rumors of Fraud IN THE MINING REGION ever that there is no shadow of sus picion or blame to be attached to Mr recorder Mining Division or Mr Skill the recorder at Elk Lake on the contrary have always hold in the highest esteem by ail Lucy Kcliey pupil ot Campbell successfully passed her ex amination in Junior Piano re cent exams held hero by Toronto Conservatory of Rev Jos Glover and wife arc spending over Sunday with her have come in contact with tber Mr Street as ideal courteous and efficient offl- on their way home to To- ronto from a trip North Mrs and the Misses also Mrs McCormicV and daughter of Pembroke left for Jacksons Point on Tuesday to occu py a cottage lor the season I Mr King of Victoria Toronto was the guest of Rev jT over Sunday He preached in Friends Church In the morning and in the Methodist Church Mr Lyman Rose spent over Sun- evc day at Orchard Beach I J ho many friends of Mrs Mr J altar and family spent Dennis and Miss Armitagc over Sunday at Aurora the Northwest on the Mr and Mrs Wiley spent will be pleased to learn Sunday at Richmond Hill their safe arrival j Mrs Dennis Mr Cane and family spent intends to spend most of tho summer J NEW f IDEA PATTERNS EACH The of Quality OVERALLS WEAR LIKE PIGS NOSE 1 I Saturday at Mr Roy is home from Normal School at Miss Morton left on Tuesday to spend a few weeks at Berlin The and families spent over Sunday at Orchard Beach Miss Hummer attended a at Thornhill last Sat urday Mrs Jas was visiting friends in the city on Tuesday and Wednesday Miss Nellie Hodgins of Toronto worker was visiting her sister Mrs Cain over Sunday Elder Morton of preached in the Christian Church here last Sunday Mrs John Montgomery has been visiting in the city during the past three weeks Mr and Mrs left for Orchard Beach yesterday to spend over Sunday Mrs Allan of Toronto spent Friday last with relatives and friends in Newmarket Miss oniric Brown of Lodge Elgin Mills spent with Mrs A Coombs Principal Coombs will the Departmental Examinations Richmond Hill next week J Miss Wallace of Toronto Irwin Clerk with her daughter Mrs and Miss Armitage will spend a few months with her sister Mrs David Rogers of Rapid City Mr Hudson Bowman left here on Monday for Whitby to ac cept a more lucrative situation Mr Bowmans removal was very sudden arid is very much regretted Ho will be greatly missed in tho Meth odist Church being an earnest Class Leader a faithful teacher in the Sun day School and member of the Offi cial Hoard as well as a prominent The good wishes of many friends follow him On Wednesday Rev Thom as attended the wedding of his broth er Mr F Thomas of the Clark Co Toronto to Miss May Julian Sale at St Pauls Anglican Church which was decorated with peonies palms and ferns Rev Can on Cody performed the ceremony A reception was afterwards held at the family residence in Rev Thomas was accompanied by his wife mother Mrs Thomas sr remained in the city for a few weeks visit Mr J attended the funeral of his friend the late Sunday Kyles a wellknown To ronto barrister last Saturday De- conduct ceased was in his year ucatod at Newmarket High and practised for a time with Mr of the Peace At Youll need new togging to Celebrate DOMINION DAY We are placing the following list of seasonable goods at your die at reduced prices In some lines the quantities are limited would therefore advise early shopping I HOT A press despatch from Ottawa June 20 says The Dominion Government has by proclamation in force the Peace Preservation Act in an area within distance of two miles from Victoria Ontario The sale of spirituous li quors within that area is strictly forbidden Hi our grandfathers and grand mothers had been as extravagant in habits as are their descendants of today says the Wilson Star almost every farm and home in the country would have been mortr to its full value and coun try would be today ninetenths un broken wilderness No doubt the hard limes of most people caused by their own folly are i In the arbitration to come before the Hague Tribunal to settle the dis pute between Canada Newfoundland and the United States Mr Nor man Tilley will represent Domin ion Mr Tilley who a member of the law firm of Messrs Tilley and Johnston left for England yesterday where he will go over all the mate- associates Over signature of J D OBrien wo find an article in the Sudbury Northern Star which seems to sug gest ugly rumors of fraud in official circles at Elk Lake and Gowganda According to Mr OBriens view of ficials are reported to be making use of inside information to enrich them selves At any rate if public opin ion is running in the direction indi cated it certainly calls for investi gation in the charge ol graft with tie view of removing the suspicion engendered if untrue or the punish ment of the guilty in case the charge should be sustained Mr OBrien we do not Know and whether his complaint is well founded wo are not in a position to say the matter requires the public interest to be examined into He says Lately rumors have been in cir culation among residents of Gow and Elk Lake which would ap pear to lie well founded and if so they lay open an iniquitous graft which is liable to place thousands of miners at a serious disadvantage for the benefit of select few Several mining claims in the Min ing Division were thrown open some lime ago but in order to give those coming up the Montreal River after the breakup chance to restake or ders were received from the depart ment to the effect that none of claims were to be posted up till fur ther notice It now appears that a young official in the Recorders Gowganda who had an extraordin ary opportunity to learn the and location of the properties made a list of the retarded claims and then suddenly resigned to join a band of and there appears to be Mrs returned to on Tuesday after spending a few days with her daughter Mrs Glance Mr Hunter and family left for Jacksons Point yesterday to oc cupy their cottage for the season A Morrison went to fast week for a few weeks visit with her aunt Mrs Miss Rachel Haight of four children anon Pa is in town will spend Tho game law of Ontario makes Sunday a close season for all game and hunting and shooting is unlawful on that day The penalty for violation is from to tor each offence LADIES WASH BELTS 5 doz Ladies Embroidered Wash Belts Pearl Buckles sizes 18 to for each LADIES MILANESE LISLE GLOVES PAIR do Ladies in Milanese and Lisle Gloves in Black and White Sizes J to 75c or 59c pair LADIES FINE COTTON VESTS EACH Ladies Fine American Rib- led Vests Half- Sleeved and Sleeve less re for for SUMMER CORSETS EACH In White Percale and Net no rust steels suitable for stout medium or slender figures rei 75 and pr for J9c SCOTCH ZEPHYRS GINGHAMS The celebrated Scotch Zephyrs Ginghams Chambrays in Checks Stripes and Plain Guaranteed per manent in Color Reg 15 and 18c On Sale at 12c yard ANOTHER LOT OF BOX Six Frills to Box assorted Colors The Best Value in Canada box BIG WRAPPERS LITTLE PRICE EACH Lalies Fast Colored Print Wrappers in Colors of Blue and Garnet Sizes to up to On Sale at each WORK SHIRTS EACH The Biggest the Best the Cheap est W Shirt in Canada Made of Rockfast Drill Double Back and Front full in long sizes 14J to 16J only 75c TAKE AN UMBRELLA WITH YOU It sometimes rains on Dominion Day Better be prepared when it only costs you 98c Steel Rod Paragon Frame Gloria Silk Top Umbrellas reg On Sale at FRENCH BALBRIGGAN UNDERWEAR EACH Double Thread Under wear long sleeves and short ones long legs and short legs to ON SALE EACH MENS FANCY SOX 19c PAIR 5 doz Mens Fancy Sox in Tan Black Oxblood and Blue pair On Sale 3 pair MISSES BOOTS PAIR pairs Misses and Box Calf Buttoned Boots sizes to Reg to There is no thing the matter with these goods only we have too many J Until sold per pair WOMENS OXFORDS PAIR pairs Womens Blue Oxfords pair On Sale at pair SEll is A rial available in the case is over the fisheries North Atlantic coast The on Hon King Min ister of Labor was elected accla mation on Monday for North Waterloo Among the names on his nomination were a number of leading Conservatives Over half 1 every evidence that he is utilizing the with them the knowledge he gained while in the public service No better conditions exist at the ofTice mining recorder for the Montreal River Mining Division at Elk- Lake if there are substantial grounds for the many complaints heard on the street It is stated on the vcrv best of the names were those of working and in fact some of the I- men The Mail and Empire has now Information appears to have the peoples answer to its appeal the official himself that in for party bitterness in Mr Kings unopposed return The Mail sought to make the appointment of a Minis ter of Labor a party issue and con tended that the man selected for the position should be direct from the workshop the mine or factory his capacity as assistant to the he has made a practice for some time of taking notice of any claims which looked good to him noting the day the month when the time for assessment work to be several weeks with her grandfather and aunts Mrs Dunn Trenton mother Mrs Dr Scott arrived here on Thursday evening of last to make a visit with her daughter Rev F Cornell returned home on Monday from Norwich where ho lectured on Quakers and Quaker- ism and also preached on Sunday Mrs Colin Gamble and daughter of Montreal arrived here On Friday on a visit with relatives and friends for a few weeks Gamble will receive next Monday afternoon Mr Mrs Holmes also Mr George Holmes of the Toronto Police Force have been in Town the week spending part of their an nual vacation with their mother The New York Advent Christian Conference was held last week at Ro chester NY when the Rev James Thompson formerly of Newmarket was unanimously reelected president Miss Mamie of Owen Sound formerly of Newmarket is visiting her cousin Carrie Simpson St Rev Honey B A will be the junior minister on the Circuit of the- Methodist Church He comes from the Bay of Quinte Rev Wilson will supply the Christian pulpit during the month of July Mrs MelvinJones of Toronto Mrs Manning and Miss Louise Man ning of Ste Marie Michigan Mrs P Davis and Miss Davis of Vancouver BC were guests of Mrs Roche on Tuesday and Wed nesday Mr Fred Pirn of Chicago gave the Era call on Monday He had spent over Sunday with his father who was a popular conductor on the old Northern Railway and is now oc cupying his summer cottage at Belle witli bis wife Rev of Pino Orchard left on Tuesday for Vegre villo Alberta whene he lias sta tioned by the Alberta Conference Mr received his High School education in Newmarket friends wish him success in new field of labor Elder and wife of Little Britain visited his daughter Mrs Gilford Marfn on their way of A number of County Councils thru- out Ontario are sending petitions to tho Provincial Government asking that farm buildings in rural munici palities be exempted from taxation Of course and why not exempt busi ness men in cities and towns from a business tax as well by way of mak ing things even eo Huntsville Ont June 52 A party of editors and newspaper men from the State of Pennsylvania and con sisting of about sixty members ar rived in by special train from Toronto at 130 pm today and took the steamer Algonquin for and other of Bays points where they will spend several days o SHERMAN TEASED HIS PHYSI CIAN Once when General Sherman had been under the care of a physician for some time he said Doctor I dont seem to be getting any better for all your medicine Well General replied the doctor jocosely perhaps you had better take Shakespeares advice and throw physic to the dogs I would doctor replied the sick man as he turned his head on the pillow I would but there are a number of valuable dogs in this neigh borhood San Francisco Argonaut CRADLE Newmarket on June to Mr and Mrs A M Lister banker son At the manse Richmond Hill on June 1909 to Rev and Mrs formerly of Newmarket daughter GRANT At the North End of New market on June 1909 to Mr and Mrs John Grant a son Cherishing the memory of slights and injuries is like filling the pillow with thorns done on the claims expires Then home from Conference at Keswick North Waterloo electors took a according to reports he takes good this Mr has attended over Conference says the last one was one view arid preferred a man com- care to have parties on ground to for the office and one possess- jump the time is up he confidence of the working and his friends sharing in the spoils j says all the services on Sun classes I It must be made quite clear how- grand and largely attended the best Sunday He were THE LEADING Undertaking House You can buy your Furniture For Cash UNDERTAKING EMBALMING A SPECIALTY Night calls attended to at John H Millard Phones and THE ALTAR COLE HALL At the Parsonage Newmarket by Rev T on June 23rd Mr Edward Cole to Miss Mabel Hall both of Newmarket HOLMES LOOP On June at the home of the brides pa rents Talbot St Alymer Ont by the Rev Clark Joseph Holmes formerly of Newmarket to Carrie Loop eldest daughter of Mr and Mrs Nathaniel Loop Alymer SHUTTLEWORTBOn Sunday 20th June at the residence of his soninlaw Mr Geo A Put nam Toronto Edmund dearly beloved husband of Emma Miller aged years late of and formerly of Mount Albert LENNOX At Toronto on Wednesday June by Rev Alex Williams Miss eldest daughter of Mr J Lennox of to Albert J Stubbs of Toronto MURRAY MUNSHAW At ville June by the Rev J Gibson Adelaide Munebaw daughter of the late Geo N to Richard T Murray both parties living in 6th con King Tp THE TO AID SALTER At Holland Landing on June 21 John Salter in his 84th year Interred at Newmarket Cemetery yesterday afternoon PEARSONIn Whitchurch on June Janet McLeod Pear son wife of Mr Robt Pear son in her year fit J MAIN ST NORTH NEWMARKET All Orders will receive Careful and Prompt Attention What is nicer for breakfast than some nice Shredded Wheat Biscuits and a dish of Strawberries The Strawberry Season daily with nice fresh fruit is now in full swing and we can supply Indications are for low prices as the crop is reported to be good Our Motto is small profits so give us a trial All kinds of cereals for the summer For a nice cool drink a glass of Lemonade or Raspberry Vinegar will do the work We keep a large selection of Christies and Sweet Biscuits mm toes IB IV Potatoes Lettuce Cabbage Cucumbers Radish Onions and a a HIGHEST CASH PRICE FOR WOOL a not leave your Order WITH US FOR COAL AND GET THE BEST NUT STOVE AND EGG 22 MM 1 fl EVES Hard or Soft WoodShort or Long or Dry Hemlock Slabs Phone or order from Carters- J Turner Manning ARCHIVES TORONTO v charge