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1 Weeks IS OH Another Parade The Town Band paraded Main street again last Saturday afternoon head ing a profession of rigs loaded With implements etc The farmers are certainly enjoying good times and this is the way the money comes back to the manufacturers and mechanics Police Court On Tuesday nighC a young man was before the Colonel on charge of us ing obscene language on the street at the north end and fined and costs Womens Institute At the meeting of the Newmarket Branch of the Womens Institute held at the home of Mrs- E last Saturday E Lewis gave a paper on The Twentieth Century Kitchen Some comparisons with many years ago caused an animated discussion Mrs Davidson and Miss Annie contributed the music m More Comfort The Colonial Theatre formerly as temperance hall is hav ing a big fun since putting in 160 opera chairs Eight more will be installed as soon as the stoves can be removed for the6ummer No Quorum For the second time in succession there was no business done at the Town Council meeting last Monday evening for want of a quorum Come come gentlemen attend to business Those present last Monday night were Mayor Pearson and Aldermen Cane Rogers and Hunter Methodist Church The excellent sermons by the pastor last Sunday were thoroughly enjoyed by large congregations who regret that the time is drawing to a close when he shall be removed from New market Excellent solos were also rendered last Sunday by Mrs With drew of Toronto and Mr Eugene Bar ker Sunday is Educational Day Rev Geo Jackson Prof in Victoria University will preach both morning and evening and a rare treat is an ticipated Sunday April Rev Dr Cleaver of Toronto will preach and relate the Story of Jean Val Jean on the following Monday evening by sre- request high School Extension At the special meeting of the Board held in the High School last Satur day afternoon the sketch prepared by Principal Minns for increased accom modation was unanimously adopted The proposition is to add feet to the east side of the present-build- extending north feet and three stories high The basement will pro vide lavatory accommodation which Is very much needed The technical room will occupy the whole of the ground floor There will be three rooms on the second floor and the assembly hall on the third floor Mr Tench has been secured as ar chitect and as soon as plans and es timates are ready the matter will be submitted to the Town Council A public meeting will also he held to present the matter to the ratepayers The house cleaning season is on There are more weddings on the tapis Gardening operations have com menced The electric light wires set fire to a tree at the north end on Tuesday evening The roads never were better at this season of the year Local Option conies Into force three weeks from next Monday Pinafore was repeated again in the Town Hall last Friday night to a full house Someone must have muzzled the Hon for it never roared once all through the month of March If you have not already started now the time to commence the cleaning up process We are phased at all times to re ceive the weekly budgets from the ru ral districts There are few points where we are not represented If your part of the country Is getting at tention write us New Boarding House Mr J Holmes has now got pos session of the premises on Church st occupied by Mr Lyon and having refurnished the same throughout is prepared to take boarders As the family formerly ran a successful boardinghouse at and the premises are very convenient no doubt they will soon have all they can accommodate Oyster Supper The curlers to the membeh of over twenty closed the season with an oyster supper at Simpsons Restaur- Monday night and spent a very sociable evening Speeches were made by the donors and recipients of the several trophies Hon J Da vis presented the Davis Cup to Mr through his proxy Mr Fisher Dr Clark presented the Cup to Mr P Morgan and Mr A presented the Shield to Mr Schmidt A decussion followed the desir ability of forming a Bowling Club and a Committee was appointed to make enquires regarding grounds etc It is quite likely that a Club will he formed Nearly In Public School The Public School reopened on Monday with the following teachers and attendance Division Pupils Miss Lediard 3 Miss Miss 50 Miss 19 Miss Cody Miss Ironside Miss Ferguson I I I I r ed Total on Roll Accommodation is pretty well COLONIAL THEATRE Return of the Favorites j THE SISTERS for three nights next week Monday Tuesday and Do Not Fall To visit the Fair of Days in the Town Hall this afternoon and even ing one day only April 8th Lacrosse A meeting to reorganize the La crosse team for this season was held in the Court Room lastFriday night April and was considered quite sat isfactory athough very few turned out The following officers were elected President Goodwin VicePresL P Cox Secretary Martin Treasurer Dr Clark Executive Committee Ernie Doyle Larry Doyle Geo Vale E Hunt J Kennedy- Everything points to a very success ful season Watch for further no tices regarding sports for the of May Meet For improper upon which he had suspended by Winchester Constable Albert Lloyd of was struck off the list of constahles for York County at the annual meeting of the- justices of the peace for York County presided over by Judge Winchester in the City Hall Monday in his customary address Judge Winchester said he still approved of the idea of having a central criminal court for the county the Legisla ture had evidently not seen fit to adopt the suggestion Since the juris diction of the County Courts had been raised to litigation had been very heavy and even since the ap pointment of another junior judge the relief had only been nominal Among the suggestions received- was one by Chief of Police Grasett that all the members of the Toronto police force should be made county constables and another from Mr John Robertson J P that two or three justices be given power to ac cept bail for Police Court prisoners A suggestion that a magistrate be appointed over the whole county was vigorously deprecated use if a hi BAKING POWDER AND NEVER FAIL BUTTERIOK FASHION BOOKJ- Tim With Deitafttwr We are offering Special Inducements In HouseFurnishings this Season Our stock is Greater and Better and spite of the advance in prices OUR Price is even a little lower than usual Wool Carpets worth for Union Carpets reg for LINOLEUMS in yards 3 yards and yards LACE CURTAINS Prices from to pair Improvements Mr Frank Stewart has secured the south side of the old Dominion Ho tel and it is being fitted up with plateglass front as a tobacco and cigar shop A new wing is being added to the residence of Mr Kb Haines as well as a new roof An extension is being erected at the rear of Messrs Cody Yorks gro cery which will also give Dr more room on the 2nd flat We were in hopes that the wooden block in front of the Proctor House might soon he with a mod ernized building but evidently the owner thinks dillerently Another coat of paint is going on Mr Murray Is adding a porch and conservatory his residence at the north end The funeral of the late John Pais ley passed through this place on Mori- day from his home in Mount Albert to Lcmonville He was a brother of Win Paisley of formerly of Miss Maud spent Sunday un der the parental roof Mrs Samuel McKewon stayed with her mother of who is very ill a few days this week Messrs Hamilton and J were the guests of J Brooks over Sunday Sorry to hear Miss is laid up with a sore throat Hope for a speedy recovery Henry Davis and sister visited friends in our town on Sunday Mr A Hill of visited at the home of Mr P Sunday First Flight of Halifax April 5 Alexander Graham Bells men have made a new departure at and today saw the first flight of a monoplane in Canada The Hubbard drome made nine successful flights today over the remaining ice in Bay carry ing as aviator the designers of the machine and Gardiner Greene Hub bard of Boston The drome is of the monoplane tVpc and resembles in its general features the machine with which crossed the English Channel It was constructed at the Bell laboratory Mr Hubbard is a son of Mr Charles Hubbard a Boston lawyer and nephew and naine- of the late Hon Gardiner Greene Hubbard of Washington and cousin of Mrs Alexander Graham Bell The flights were at an elevation of from ten to fifteen feet in the air and did not exceed half a mile in extent on account of the limited area of ice remaining in the bay and its rotten condition Considerable difficulty was experienced in wheeling the drome home as at one point the ice gave way beneath its weight and it was half submerged in the water Bank Officials Shot Dead Brussels Tapestry for at and yard Tapestry Carpet 60 65c at and i Tapestry Stair Carpets Repp Stair Carpet Squares Union Squares Tapestry Squar Oil Cloths Pittsburg April At this of evening the most sensational bank robbery in the history of the State if not the entire country occurred at Rocks a suburb six miles on below Pittsburg Employes of the Victor Hanking Co whose house is Mr has returned at George and Graham streets were to the city where he is attending the preparing to close for the night when Newmarket Markets April Fall Wheat per bush 5105 Oats per bush 35r Barley per bush Bran per ton GO Shorts per ton 25 00 per ton CO Butter per lb 0 0 Eggs per do 18 Potatoes per bag Chickens per lb Geese per lb Turkeys per lb A CORSETS All the best r If f 35 a The Ladies Store Announces 12 15 Toronto Markets April Fall Wheat per bush Goose Wheat per bush CI 1 Barley per bush Oats per bush Rye per bush Peas per bush Hay per ton Eggs per Butter per lb Potatoes per bag Chickens per Ducka per lb Geese per lb Turkeys per lb 68 16 CO 23 60 0 10 IS 10 05 56 00 00 27 10 16 Central Business College four men stepped from the shadows Miss spent Sunday with her outside Two with drawn revolvers friend Miss Brooks FROSTY Brought to Newmarket The remains of the late Mrs Dr arrived in Newmarket Saturday and taken to the sisters the Misfes Glca- it ml where the funeral service conducted by Rev on Morula afternoon in the presence of a large umber of relatives and friends In addition to the words of ard which fell bis lips Miss Stephens contributed a and appropri ate The remains were here by her husband Dr J A joined the Odd I- VeviarVet years ago and trie picked tile pallbearers their town in market and highly re- ifUiJ taught in the Public School for years during Mr Alexanders time Shortly their years they to thence to Cali fornia and afterwards Her eatg was not unexpected having been My al winter but the parting just as hard to bear She two daughters and son to their great the relative fro a distance who attended the and Mrs Mr u 1 Humphries Mr and Mr- Mrs Sutherland Mr Mrs K all A Toronto Mrs Mrs JomiMagcf Mr Geo Atkins Mrs Dan McArthur all of Bradford Mr Mrs of Bond Head Mrs Joel Black and daughter Mr Black and daughter of Mrs on and Mrs Marshall Wilson and Mrs Will Baldwin of Aurora The remains were interred Industrial home The Commissioners met at the Home last Friday and parsed the usual accounts The plans for en submitted by were considered too expensive To entertain Suggestions for altera tions to present building were made by the Superintendent and the Com missioners and the architect was in structed to prepare drafts and esti mates for the next meeting and if possible avoid the expense of a new building The tenders for supplies were ccpted as follows Dry Goods Aurora Groceries Cody York Bread T Simpson Newmarket Meat J Newmarket Another death occurred at the Home on Monday morning An old lady named Moulds who resided in Whitchurch and who has been ailing all winter passed away at the ripe old age of eighty years She has been an Inmate of the Home three yearn Spring operations are on the move The hotbeds are all sown and gai- deidng early vegetables let tuce onions peas etc has commenc ed O A dozen girls were injured in a fire at the Central Steam laundry in Chicago Monday morning England April The fourmasted British ship Kate w away all passing pedestrians while the other two went inside the bank anil opened fire on all inside Samuel Friedman manager killed with three bullets while trying to protect on the counters of the bunk from the robbers Schwartz cashier shot thru head died subsequently Robert King citizen shot down on as while in tow ofT Land End ear- today was run down and sunk by street by robbers as they ran with the steamer Indian The captain and the plunder hospital will live mates with their wives and fifteen Andrew mil workman hit of the crew were drowned April Jacob still of Mono township was in lie woods on his farm when gathering sap for sugarmaking by a limb of a tree falling some thirty feet striking him on the head and fractur ing his skull He was alone at the time of the accident and was found some lime after by his cousin Alfred still In an unconscious condition He died before he could he removed to his home Deceased was about forty years of age and leaves a widow who is a cripple Have You Good Eyesight I a Do eyes ever trouble you Bo they when reading If BO you should consult us We can give you Glasses that will correct defects of vision at moderate prices 4 CO and and Steamship Tickets Issuer of ferriage Licences Heals and Smoothes CHAPPED SKIN Wintry Weather causes many skin troubles Chaps and skin cracks roughness and redness etc But these annoyances can all be easily remedied will tell you OATMEAL ALMOND by stray bullet Mary employe of bank slight ly injured trying to save Friedman and Schwartz Tonight every detective that can bo spared from Pittsburg and from Al legheny County is scouring the coun try for the four bank robbers O Woman Shot at London Is our nicest and most effective appli cation for speedily overcoming any and all skin troubles resulting from exposure to inclement weather Quickly heals chaps and Softens the akin and smooth iway all PWCE 25 PER BOTTLE Broughtons Drug Store Can Ex Co Phone to from trains handled with despatch London Out April Attacked in her own home on the Wellington road by an unknown man Miss Elizabeth Franks was shot afternoon and may die from her injuries The man made his escape by Jumping through a window frame and fled towards Westminster Township He is de scribed as well dressed short of stature with ruddy cheeks and black moustache lie was wearing black clothes and left a black Christy hat behind him Which however gives no clue to Identification Miss Franks who resides alone in a large house was in her sittingroom when there came the sound of shat tered glass and she turned to face the man She demanded his reason for coming here He made no answer but fired point blank at her She fled from the room and he pursued At door she stumbled and as she lay prostrate the man fired three more shots at her then struck at her with the revolver Then though the woman had not screamed he seemed to grow suddenly afraid and Jumping through a window made his escape The police seem doubtful as to whether robbery was his motive as he passed by the womans gold watch and money and did not take it The surrounding country is being scoured in pursuit of the man One of the bullets entered the wo mans neck at the left side close to the Jugular vein and out at the back of her neck Another went through her ear and a third lodged In a sightless eyeball A fouryearold hoy died in New York from Intoxication the result of a family party Live Stock Market No change in of export cat tle on Toronto market this week The demand for feeders and is strong and any sales of cattle of this class show higher prices than at any other season The average range for good butcher cattle extended from to while the choice finished quality from to Medium and common steers and heifers ranged all the way from up to Cows and hulls were very firm the former bringing all the way from to per cwt and the latter from to Slight advance in Lambs were quoted up to and ewes SO to per cwt Decline in hogs From to paid cars in Toronto this week quoted at country points Whitchurch Council Council met at Van- Hall March 2Bth Members present from Dr E Richardson asking the Council to pay a bill of for attending A child while quar antined with diphtheria Bills were presented by Jackson printing 1400 cutting brush and shoveling snow i Spring Goods all in Prints Ginghams Delaines Mulls Dress Goods etc Larger variety than ever before shown Standard of Value Splendid Range of Belts Fancy Collars Pretty Jabots Net Bows Embroidery Linen Collars in all sizes Fancy Hose in all the New Plain Shades Stripes and Spots See our range at Dont fail to visitour Millinery showroom during Easter Week and see our Splendid display of Snappy Easter Millinery All cordially invited phone W LUNDY hi I J Established CAPITAL ALL PAID UP UNDIVIDED PROFITS TOTAL ASSETS 00 00 Branches at all important centres in Canada and In London Egg New York Chicago Spokane Mexico and Newfoundland Every description ol a Banking business transacted INTEREST ALLOWED ON DEPOSITS Former customers of the Ontario Bank Branch will be accommodate heretofore NEWMARKET BRANCH ROSS Manager Prof Abegg a distinguished Ger man chemist was killed while at- The Reeve was Instructed to pro cure two hundred tons of crushed l balloon Men- of timber on iu side road A Lapp yds gravel The Cleric was instructed to In form Dr Richardson that it not for the pay for medical attendance in quarantined cases when quarantined are able to pay same themselves The Treasurer was Instructed to pay the bills of Jackson and Lapp between lots and 10 Con 7 if deemed advisable Samuel Dover appointed in lieu of for No con Seneca Baker was appointed member of Board Health in lieu of removed from the Township Council adjourned to meet on the day of April Stratford April Between 1 and oclock this morning fire was discovered in the woollen mills owned by buttons Limited and be fore it was got control the buildings and contents were almost destroyed Owen Sound April A peculiar case is reported the township of Grey County where sheep worried by dogs have developed symp toms of rabies London April 3 The rush of British emigrants to Canada continues unabated Thirty thousand people are booked to sail from Glasgow Liver pool and London during the present month filling the steamers The Canadian agents report that only the best class of men arc sailing On Wednesday the steamer Virginian sails for Canada with 1500 passen gers Saturday the Hesperian sailed with All the emigrants have money to take up land in Canada Having purchased at a rate on the Dollar the New Spring Stock of Wall Paper that had only been received and unopened belonging to the Estate of Decorators 112 Broadview ave Toronto We offer 100000 worth of HighClass Styles at 20 Come and See Them per cent less than their price MILLARDS BLOCfC i I I