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I jpA Friday auust isi3 MM W Note the Data of the Church will hold and Afternoon on Friday the of December Particulars Inter I Presbyterian An Rev Thomas has to dispense the Sacrament of the Lords at and Mount Pleasant iWri Peter Jamieson will exchange pulpits with Mr Thom as next Sabbath August It is expected that Rev flf will bo in his own pulpit on Sabb Sept I Breeders There will Ijc a meeting of the North York Breeders Club in the Agricultural office on Satur day night August at oclock Several items of important business ire to be brought up So every should bo present A special invitation is extended to every one interested whether a member or not Christian Endeavor Christian Endeavor will com- tho regular weekly meetings on evening Sept 2nd at pm alibi been closed or the summer months President Miss M Morton and the- VicePresident Mr who are expected to arrive a continental tour will have many In teresting experiences to relate A Literary will be as well as an address from Alex Mckqzfa of West Henrietta a former pastor An urgent tendered all mejnbcrs of the Society lo he present and a cordial invitation is extended to all to and enjoy program Bargains Mrs M Hughes is selling balance of hot Summer Millinery greatly reduce prices the at Water Wanted The general impression around town is that arlesfan- wells arc not giving as much water as formerly and that accounts for the domestic water supnly being so short On enquiry at the pumping statin our reporter found that there is no perceptible shortage in the supply of water issuing from the wells All season every four hours tic pumps are set in action and the water lifted to Hie upper reservoir tower The shortage the result the growth and activity of the town In summer of there were til new houses connected with the wa ter main In 1 there were awl already tins year there are new connections made- besides all the water that is used in erection of new buildings new factory and tew ce ment walks School Board A meeting of the Board took place on Tuesday afternoon at the Secre tarys office Mr J I McKay in the chair Rev P Whitney Messrs WiddiAeld A Hog- art and L Jackson The Treasurer presented a Financ ial Statement giving receipts and expenditures to date and- estimates for the balance of the year The Hoard decided to purchase an other typewriter and table for the Commercial worth of sup plies for the Laboratory an addition to the Gymnasium apparatus as re commend by the inspector new and benches for the lunch rooms and table and chairs or the Assembly Hall The latter is also to supplied with electric fixtures Last year the Hoard asked the Council to but this year owing to the increased Government Grant notwithstanding increase in the teachers salaries thy Hoard is only asking for The new seats are here for the Assembly Hall and the repair IV111- hope to have everything in good shape for the opening next Tues day morning at On Saturday we reported the of the Canadian- visitors up to the official reception by Mr Carey immediately after this were ducted by local head teachers to vari ous of Interest including the Markets the Library and Museum places and Castle Cornet where young New- lady hat the honor of in forming the townsfolk that had arrived by pluckily firing the mid day gun- have we seen a more liril- llajrt function- than that wilhessNl in tho grounds Hall of College that afternoon As the guests ar rived presented to the Hailifl and Mrs Carey and were made to feel at home- Tho Canadian ladles In their bright- costumes with equally bright taws fell In love with little flower on tho grounds In fact during their visit here adjectives have invariably been In the superla tive- degree Tho arrangements for the reception and refreshments were in the amis a subcommittee and when- ve say Sylvester and J were the managers it goes without that things went mer ry as a marriage bell The band discoursed sweet music in its usual masterly manner and an additional treat was provided by the Glee So ciety who had been spending a holi day in Guernsey A local who had showing them around casually mentioned that a Canadian was expected when our Welsh friends immediately and unan imously volunteered to sing to us all Naturally the name of General Sir Isaac Brock the man who Canada was greatly in evidence There were present several defend ants or relatives of this Guernsey- Canadian patriot Refreshments were handed round the grapes melons peaches figs being greatly appreciated by the vis itors Towards the conclusion of the function added some remarks to those already made at the morning reception at the Court Mouse Speeches in reply were made by Dr Smith representing who dwelt upon the theme of fie common interests destinies flag and King which Canada shared with the Moth erland and little Guernsey He paid a tribute to the Sir Is stating that one the most cities in Canada rock lie bail been named titer him He thanked the people of Guernsey for the warmhearted manner in they had received them all stating that nou here had they been so Kindly treated Thaw in Canada Yet Keith and Councillors Mr advice disagreement among MriCollingwaod naked for a- walkon Cotter Streetarid also rein- plahMd about wre being cut the same street matter referred to the It and Committee report ncVt meeting the Mr A Thompson were heard with reference to fccating residence at the water works with exhaust steam Following passed 1 Caldwell gravel U ATrivott cartage 80 Mackenzie Milne drie shoo 12 on above Express on iron York Radial on electric sop- piles CO York Radial on dead plate tiO frt on stone Gutta Pcroha Rubber Co on above 25 G A supply account Robertson Co pipe Pay Sheet 1030 Application of Mrs Silver for light on Prospect Ave A was read re side- on foseih street which was re ferred to the Committee- A communication from Hell Tele phone Co- connection of telephone ground wires lo water prpes was re ferred to P Committee I he Finance Committee presented a report dealing with the estimates for which was adopted Council adjourned a PATTERNS a a fatal Hugh The Late luh Evans A concerning accident which befell the late appeared in last Era After he was by the Metro politan car lie never gained conscious ness Coroner Hillary was notified and after learning all the facts of the case he decided an inquest was not necessary No blame Was attached to the motorman Deceased was bom in East near After growing to manhood he ducti a farm in East About years ago he purchased lots in the concession of Whitchurch near White Hose he his resided until his death lie was twice married his first wifes nam Sarah lane Wilson by whom bad a family of and one boy all of whom arc alive His second wife who survives him was Miss Jane by whom he had four sons Fran of Mani toba I erne Saskatchewan and Roy and Garnetl at home The in the West were notified by telegram tbeir fathers death and the- funeral was postponed to aHow thorn to reach hero before interment AH the family ctme home including dauglitcr at Lon don The funeral took place on Sunday afternoon the arrangements beng in charge of Aurora Lodge No Canadian Order of Foresters The remains were followed by a largo number of vehicles to New market where Interment took place about rigs being in procession family the sympathy of many relatives ana friends in their Aug 27 After a lengthy conference lasting from five oclock- yesterday until well on hi the evening the defence counsel decided a few more days of safeKeeping would not hurt Thaw in the least and might be calculated to afford them an opportunity of further perfecting any plan of defence they inay have approv ed Chief Counsel J for the Thaw lawyers said to a local merchant show them where get off- We Have already order ed our fur coats Others of Thaws counsel declared that the counsel will make jurisprud ence in Canada and will add an inter esting page to Dominion legal his tory OOO London Aug Nearly Scottish persons emigrated from Scotland during the four years- liOO This number is equal to twothrrds population of Edinburgh or nearly to the combined populations of Grimsby rihd Reading Cookstown While mot oring from Lake Thursday night Hopper ran into a pile of rails on the line of smashing the car It is a very low trick to place rails on the oad at night It is a criminal offence and the guilty party should be sent to the Central Prison Stopping a through passenger train at a small station in a serious offence as Frank an workman discovered when he performod that stunt a few days ago When Us pleaded before an magistrate and threw himself on the mercy of the court he was forced so pay as the costs of the court and put up three separate bonds as a guarantee that he would refrain from such foolishness in the future TOWN LINK The rains of Friday and Saturday last done a vast amount of good to the rootcrop although re tarding the finishing up of harvest hilt everything is for tiie best Mr and Mrs Ed Blackburn of the line were visitors at the- home of Mr and Mrs Prod Webster on the Town Line on Sunday last Gordon spent Sunday under Urn pa ternal roof Work is progressing on the new ce ment bridge on the Town Line Mr George Blackburn of the line received the sad news last week of the death of Mr Jeremiah Hayes of Township fatherinlaw of Mr of Mr Edwin Walker of accompanied by a lady friend was a visitor on line on Sunday last- The Rev Hal nor of Haver hill Mass very acceptably occupied the pulpit of the line Christian Church on Sunday last preaching to a fairsized congregation The Rev A MaoKenie a former Christian Church pastor is expected to Sunday and should the day prove favorable we a congregation Mr Will we are informed leaves for the Golden West this week we wish him all good luck On all sides just now are heard the shrill whistles of the threshing ma chine A petty quarrel over eome to be done angry two quick- blows and Lucy Ives lay dead on Up floor of kitchen at Smiths hotel on Wednesday The woman was a kitchen helper and the man who struck the fatal blow was James employed as a por ter He was drunk when arrested are plying their game at Exhibition tfroumte People should guard themselves against them Unless Mayor and Property Commissioner fall In their present purpose Toronto will have on enlarge fruit market building to relieve present congestion On Tuesday last in the Court a girl of years told Com missioner Starr of being to go home to her mother and as- a consequence had taken a Quantity of metiiylatod spirits end her She was taken to the Hospital and recovered In Court she begged the Commissioner to send her to her aunt and not to her mother which he did Mr Jarvis who in charge the meet of the Toronto Hunt Club last Tuesday met serious accident when his went down in attempting to jump a fence and fell Mr hand was caught under the saddle resulting in two fingers and a dislocated thumb Another across the Hay swim for ladies will bake place Miss Lyons of Montreal aTiJ Miss Wil son have both entered Others are Alter three days dredging Mr failed to find the bodies of the two young men Harry Taylor and Lloyd who were supposed to be drowrigd at Branch Without doubt weather conditions favorable Day Parade year will exceed all former parades While crossing the Hay in his pow er boat last Wednesday morning ry Dyer sighted motor boat which appeared to be drifting Thinking it had been disabled he ran alongside and offered assistance to the two peo ple Seated in the bow Jetting no he closely inspected the oc cupants and found to his that both were dead The girl had been shot through the heart and left tem ple the man with tlie revolver in his hand had been shot through the mouth The with its ghastly oc cupants was towed to the city and authorities notified An inquest is under way The I OK bill which was passed at the last session of the Dominion Parliament providing lor the placing of the society on a sound bans was adopted last Tuesday night by the supreme court of the so ciety six hours discussion a vote of 178 to 28 At the annual convention id the Dominion pharmaceutical Association in this city on Tuesday last Graham registrar and treasurer of the Ontario College of Pharmacy read a paper the degrading in fluences resulting from the use of nox ious drugs He declared there were some druggists who ex- acted profit at the expense of human life and that the terrible cocaine fiend was becoming more common PATTERNS A I 1 ALL GOOD j ft Ladles Lisle Gloves length black and pair SAL- Fancy Dress Muslins from to clearing at jard Ends of Dress Linens- and Ginghams from to clearing at Sugars are very firm in price Likely to advance any time Boots and a 3 Seedless Raisins for The Very Best Makers of Shoes In We should be pleased to call fori are represented in our Shoe Stock which is the Most Corn- Grocery Order if you ask us plete in the country We Guarantee Every Pair and Keep- Everything you want a ifll flt A A W A I til A bad been scared by an auto saved them from stampeding into a throng of people on the way to the Exhibition and fifty Hoy Scouts formed the Guard of Honor to the Premier at the opening of the entered the home of Mr Albert Argyle street on Saturday evening while the family were away at an entertainment and stole three watches and other jewel lery valued at Fortunately they left behind which they ov erlooked A man named J jras ar rested while in the act drinking from a- milk bottle taken from a door step in street on Monday It pays to have intelligent in An alert lady clerk in MurrayKays on Saturday effected the capture of a shoplifter and re covered seal fur goods to tiie value of LADIES IVhilfj motoring to Dr Thomnson of Niagara Palls South and hs wife and two children had tfcc narrowest escapes from being run down by a train at a crossing The car was splintered to matchwood Some three weeks ago a gasoline launch owned by Mr John Dal d win j was stolen from its moorings at the Dock awl though special j effort was to gain information of the stolen boat nothing was heard of it until last week when it was found in Decks slip at The culprit had taken the and shoved it under a lumber pile The boat was otherwise damaged and the coil taken Things are getting to a pretty pass Matters were consider- serious when gasoline and motor boat fixtures were stolen but when it comes to taking the entire boat it is time something was Press I Ladies fine white for Lawn and Mull Reg from J to Ladies fine ribbed cotton vests price each for Ladies Summer Combinations Sale price 35c Fast Black Cotton Hose pair for Ladies fast color Tan Hose 25c lor I One Telephone to Every 19 Live Stock Market I year Gage the founder the Sanitarium Association has Dominion of Canada s Macs- an inveterate user of the tele- l of his phone She has now over pointment as a Knight of Grace telephones- an increase in twelve Order of the Hospital to per John of Jerusalem of which the Duke nf Connaught is grand prior Hon In thi ol a large crowd laid the of St cool weather and the increased consumption due to the lias helped out the market for but chers cattle Good butcher tattle weighing to lbs sold from to medium months of over There are now almost a million miles of wire in use for telephone i poses throughout the Dominion It presence wee WATERMANS IDEAL FOUNTAIN PEN OOO Means an End to Inky Fing ers and scratchy penman ship and a convenience Jhat will facilitate ones business or social writing for years to come is a Water mans Ideal for Every Mem ber of the family varying in size and mounting PRICES RUN from UP Every l a Jewelers and P Ft Ticket A laeuer of Marriage Licensee increased last year almost miles Ontario has miles while Quebec the stronghold of the Bell Telephone com pany has almost There is now over a mile of tele phone wire in use for every eight persons in the Dominion of Canada and one telephone for every Of the 100000 telephones now oper ation of them are in the province of Ontario Prince Arthur for Canada London Aug The Daily Graph ic claims today to be in a position to state that Prince Albert will suc ceed his father the Duke of as governorgeneral of Canada and that the Duke will formally hand ov er office and introduce him to heads of the Canadian executive be fore returning- On leaving Canada the Duke will regard his publfc career as having definitely ended and pro poses to settle at Park de voting his timjs to the development ol a stud farm scheme for rearing horses suitable for use by the army The paper adds that it is by no means certain that the Duchess will accompany the Duke and her daugh ter The wedding of Arthur entail a certain strain on her Royal- Highness and not until the end of next few weeks will de cision as to Canada be- definitely made Should a further stay in 1 England prove necessary for the Duchess princess Patricia will act as hostess during the whole of the official cere monies in the Dominion and will company her father upon an I farewell tour that- he hopes to take I through Canada prior to leaving for good Aug 25 Prank Welling ton Russell aged years son of Mr Russell wlio resides at in Prince Edward County was today the vjctim of a fatal ac cident The lad In company with bis father was In a vehicle when the became at an auto and ran away The boy was thrown out and his skill fractured corner stone of the new Technical almost I School building on Tuesday last Rev John McNeil who has just returned from Great Britain is con ducting a series of midday services in Cooks Church for the benefit of visitors to the the noted nineteen organist and choirmaster arrived in this city last Sunday Doiorc leav ing for Canada he was tendered a banquet by a number of the leading organists the great metropolis Hon Dr Minister of Educa tion returned from England on Fri day and with Sir James Whitney was a guest with at the Exhibition Grounds on Monday John AgentGeneral for Alberta England was among the callers at Parliament Buildings hero on Monday Mr was DeputyTreasurer of Alberta Eddie has at last Greer of Boston to agree to a match and it will be rowed on oronto Leach Sept The race will be for a side will include the of America cir cles state that it is likely the din ner will challenge Barry who the worlds championship While In the act of exchanging rs in canoe last Sunday three young men were upset into the Pay Two were rescued but the third drownd People frequent jiet i to canoes without knowing how to manage them resulting in It is now slated that- the Carmel ite Sisters of the Divine Heart of Jesus have chosen Toronto as heal- quarters of the Order in CahMto- Tiie newcomers number siven Ud arc all foreigners They can speak several languages including and German- The National Exhibition was open ed with great eclat In the presence of a vnst multitude people on by Hon- Premier of Canada who mdde a speech congratulatfng the management on the success attending It as in years by A sacrilege was committed it the Broadview and Simpson avenue Pres byterian Church on Sunday after noon The premises were entered by thieves who stole from the col lection bo Two youths under sus picion were noticed spending money at the Exhibition rather freely next day and were arrested TUs nervy action of Constable on Monday who at the risk of his own life stopped a way team ronto this The market for good butchers cows and bulls is strong Best lurchers cows sold to medium cows to and common cows as to Beat bulls sold at J475 to common bulls to There was a strong demand for stockers and feeders The recent rains improved pastures and as sured a good corn crop so that cat tle feeders have become more optimis tic weighing lbs sold at and light stockers weigh ing at The market price from to according to quality There is not a very large supply of milk cows marketed The prices range from to accord ing to quality The market for veal calves is very strong and prices rule about higher this week As high as was paid for good calves but the bulk of the sales were made at from to Lambs sold at to sheep to bucks and culls at to Hogs Sold at weighed to led and watered to 005 country points Newmarket Markets Aug 28 ft I Courses in and Voice Iraitiing Class Singing Students pared for the Examinations of the Toronto Conservatory of Music of tho University Musical Director and Senior Piano Arthur Oliver ATCW PI WO MISS EDA HICKS VOCALMISS ROGERS Send for Announcement Terms etc to P FIRTH D8c Newmarket J I d Barley per bush 55 Oats per bush 36 Buckwheat per bush Fall Wheat per bush 0 I Trust To Luck ADVERTISE IN THE ERA Eggs per Butter per lb Potatoes per bag Chickens lb Geese per lb Bran per ton Shorts per too Hay per ton new fete 1 0 0 25 28 3D 20 IS IS 23 13 Toronto Markets Aug 28 Fell Wheat per per bush Barley Feed per bush The man who fears to spend a cent And never advertiser With little gain be content While others take the prizes No matter what your wares may be Nor how much worth the selling The world will none Except tis by the telling Rye per bush Peas per bush Hay per ton Butter per lb Eggs per Potatoes per a I I so 28 TRAINING WORKMAN From the farms of too East and the West boday comes the old Mace donian cry of and is is an swered In rain by countless voices thinb that skilled will spring Into existence and fill op the ranks of the a ml- from the armed head Jupiter of all only boys are wanted to do of the city workers fall to con- chores carry bundles cut lawn with work Why deliver jthey are the facts if I farmers will take neither the time for ail to time nor the trouble to teach them shoulder a fair share ft of agriculture lor training their Inttotri In many other are A a Mrnava the same- Manufacturers seem to I OF J