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vOV v-ric- weeks Local WHAT IB ON IN A ABOUT TOWN R KitxQ Gone Mr James Ohorry of Cherry Township and of oldest residents of died on Saturday last aged yean new Diamond Jubilee Hymn French and English published by Jules Catherine Street Montreal regular Wo will be sent any or ten days on of Jammed J While working a pressing machine lsst Wednesday morning at the by brae labels are of strips of mewl Mr Will Hosier dentally got the end of the Anger of the right band in the and it crashed to a jelly necessitating am at first joint Child Host shopping In one of the stores down Town last Saturday small child got separated mother When the latter discovered her lose she became con siderably excited as the little one could not be found Finally it was traced out upon the street and it got almost to the Church before it was overtaken Division Next Wednesday la Court Day in New market There are new eases entered of are already settled It expected that a few of them will show light but a lengthy court not anticipated To show that an order for committal in this Court does something Bailiff took a man to gaol last Friday for ten days Count of The Court appointed authority of to adjust appeals against the As- Boll of Newmarket for met at the Council Chamber yesterday morn ing when the Clerk presented a Hat of 17 every one of complained that the assessment was too high one and that for change of tenant The was composed of the Mayor Reave Deputy and Councillors Smith and Cody 4eaimoiket Soda Water With the approach of the warm weather business is picking up in this industry and Messrs Burke are pushing their new briok building to completion The founda tion for the pritfofpaKmaobine waa laid on Wednesday the masons are now pre paring the cement floor ft will be about two weeks before they willbeableAo the new Considerable proyemente also been made residence o Mr The Engineer Warren who drops out of the corporation service next Monday is cer tainly his saooeasor an easy start Last week be cleaned out the big boiler and also the Reservoir The latter waa in excellent condition there being nothing but the natural sediment of the water Mr the new Engineer has been spending part of the week At the Water works so as to become acquainted with his duties The light apparatus now runs from pm to am While throwing a atone one day last week Otto son of Mr injured hid hand At first it was thought to be only a sprain but after two or three days the swelling increased well as the pain and he taken to a doctor On examination it was discovered that a ligament between the bones in the hand severed and it was necessary to bind the hand in splints for a few days Very simple things sometimes give painful results to the human frame while at other times it seems to stand great strains with out apparent injury j King Council moots Kottloby on Sat- moots fit the- same day and so East at Sharon Christian Church Too decided to put In lights on the meter system The of ant are at work and expect to have them in operation by Sunday evening The Day Next Tuesday Is the last day for Public and Separate Boards to appoint representatives on the High Bohool En trance Examination Board of Examiners Bohool Board has appointed Mr Thompson of Aurora pot Cattle A fine drove of fat cattle all dehorned the Model Farm on Street passed through Town on day morning on way to the depot It Is said that they were going through England but the local orders were to ship to Toronto ERA FRIDAY MAY Queens Birthday The Town aroused at daylight on the by the booming of cannon and fusilade of fireorackera Flags were float- all over Town and the day was gener ally observed aa a holiday in honor of our gracious Sovereign The day waa very quiet many of our spending it elsewhere The Bradford Lacrosse team failed to put In an appearance which was a great disappointment to the boys In evening men boys amused themselves down with firecrackers and an ex hibition of fireworks waa given in front of to the delight of The cannon at the North end also boomed a of times Police Having swelled head is thinking and believing you are the whole thing when you are not This was the experi ence of a person named who was summoned before Squire Jackson last week for assaulting young Bain on Tonga St When he politely requested to for fine and coats he realized the w weakness of the swelled head business In the case brought by the License In- specter against Frank of the North American Hotel before and J Robertson J on last the prosecution broke down and the charge was dismissed the declaring the defendant honorably acquitted person who laid the charge to the Inspect or was actuated by an improper motive or have Jeen Imposed upon Cases like this one place the to a disadvantage and does harm Depot The exports this week include cars of cattle oar of flour cars of marsh hay of grain of being for export to Liverpool car cheese to Belleville besides numerous small shipments The imports include oars of lumber of pall oar of cement etc I oar of fruit and gen eral merchandise During the Queen birthday holiday tickets were sold at this point Botfly Closing Everybody admits that in the interests of the and also the merchants them selves it is a good thing and bo long as everybody lives up to it nobody gets an undue advantage is really loo early to agree on oclock or that would be far better than compelling each other to keep open till or If some mutual agreement is not arrived at the whole matter will fall through Either let the byjaw be respected or repealed The dry goods are all a unit and have stood by the early closing ably The information received last week re garding the serious accident that befell Mrs Dyke on St was not correct The steps leading from the barn floor to the underground stables were knocked out of position by some horses get ting loose in the stable The hired man placedlhem back but not exactly riant nor did he fasten them Mrs Dyke went into the barn Wednesday morning and was the steps when they slipped out bottom and she fell to the ground with them receiving a compound fraoture of the ankle She suffered a good deal for a few bat it is doing as well as could be expected From all our customers for ReadyMixed Faint is Its a the beat we have need If you want the beat try it For sale only at A Cheese Board At the meeting for organization on Thursday of last week the following officers wars elected President J Gillespie Graham Elm vale Newmarket Directors Wood A Jones Toronto J Cookstown Blaln Gilford McClelland Sutton and The prospects for the season are excel lent After organization boxes of cheese were offered Sales Newmarket boxes at boxes at Ho was bid for the balance but refused Five buyers were present viz Jones Brown Perkins and Both- well The adjourned case of vs came up for hearing at the Council Cham be last Saturday before There was a large attendance present Complaint was made by tenant that landlord had entered on his land number of men with the view of dispossessing him without resorting to legal The Criminal Code provides that any man no matter what his rights entering on land the actual and peaceable posses sion of another In a manner calculated or likely to create a breach of the peace is guilty of forcible entry landlord claimed under an agreement signed by in November agreeing to give up possession In two months that he might at that time take possession of the place Some time after expiring of the two months Pegg with five or six men entered on the plaoe pulling down a fence to get in and began to plow The tenant notified him to desist which was complied will and the information herein was laid At no time was there any breach of the peace but the Magistrate held that under the authorities he compelled to commit the defendant for trial as the final diepo- of the ease did not lie With him at the same time Intimating that if it bed been his dnty to finally the case he would have been very doubtful the circumstances of deciding against Mr Do Teeth fiehe Lot Dr see them and he will you permanent relief a Solvation flvmy Tho Drunkards Demonstration was with suchgroat at Barracks hero some three weeks ago was performed at Holland Landing last night by the and soldlore the Excursion to fletumttket The of last week says flromen have decided not to have an on June but will run one en July 1st If suitable arrangements can be made with tho to Newmarket flosses Wanted Marlon the Montreal Horse King and Mr A Proust of Franco will be at tho Dominion Hotel Newmarket on Friday of Juno to buy two ear loads of horses mostly wanted and a few drivers Industrial The Commissioners meet next Tuesday to monthly accounts and prepare their report to be presonted at the session of the County next month Wo understand that it will recommend the building of a Hospital and nee of as an Produce was another big market for this of year last Saturday Butter sold at and and Potatoes plentiful and usually sold at by the single bag In wagon loads the price usually 20o bag but we heard of ono load that sold at MEW QRA JUST OPENED UP NEW SILKSFaiicy and Plain NEW ORES NEW LAO NEW PARISIAN Always in stock the Latest Novelties You can get what you want at in cream and Black for Use only the Best Bruntons Baking Powder in- Next Tuesday afternoon tho ladies tend to visit the Industrial Home where a program will be given and refreshments served to the inmates who always seem to appreciate their visit An invitation is extended to all other ladies to be present The meets at the residence of Mrs Hughes at and will go out in a body Queens Jubilee Flags All kinds and styles for decorating Sets of foreign flags all different A a Firemens Tournament The Music Committee in connection with the Firemens Tournament trying to make arrangements with School Band to take part on July 1st The bills are expected to be out next week villa and Richmond Hill lacrosse teams are expected to play for the Cop The committee is putting forth every effort to make the Demonstration a grand success The Jubilee The of June will he the next holi day In order to make the occasion mem orable to the children the School Inspector for North York has issued a cir cular to all the teachers requesting them to devote the afternoon of Friday the 18th Of June to a consideration of the most notable events her Majestys reign par ticularly those bearing upon the progress made in invention and education The history of Canada in relation to the Empire is also to be considered and Trus tees are requested to be present and give A portrait of Her Majesty Is also to be hung in every school room that the memory of the Sovereign whose wis dom and virtues are recognized throughout the whole world might be the more deeply impressed upon the Teachers are also requested to train their pupils to sing God Save The Maple Leaf and The Land of the Maple Suitable recitations bearing upon the subject might be recited and the children should be ib strnoted to invite their parents to attend school on the afternoon of the of June Fly Time Will soon be here so prepare by getting aoppHed with Screen Doors Windows etc They are very at A Binna a Public School Board A special meeting took place last Friday evening Present Dr Scott and Messrs Brunton and Davison The Principals report shows on the roll for April with an average attendance of He also reports in detail the non resident fees collected for the past five months which averages pupils per month Applications were received from Perkins and Miss for the position of teacher for Division Model School Miss was engaged at for the month of June An account of for supplies was passed Mr Thompson was appointed Examiner The committee on furniture was Instructed to procure six portraits of the Queen and one dozen fisgs to decorate each Division A motion was passed to have a flag pole erected on the Model School grounds and to purohsse a for the same the coat of the whole not to exceed also an oak maple and elm tree are to be purchased for planting on Jubilee Day The Sohool Management recommended that the children of ttio Model and Prim- have a Jubilee service on June and that pupils of the Separate and High bo Invited to join form of service to consist of Tree Planting and Flap Raising In the Model School grounds to bo followed by a through public streets to the Fair Grounds furnished with a flag for the arrival on children to bo brigaded and sing Eomo songs and be ad dressed by come speakers The re port was cdopted Suits Leave your order for one of those Nobby Scotch at Prices from 82 to It is time some people were jerked for not buying a new dog tag Tho A meets next Monday the regular night of meeting fall ing on Queens birthday Thore was a very heavy white frost last Saturday morning but it does not appear to have done much damage except to strawberry blossoms A gold was ploked up on Main St last Sunday night Mr A Watson has in a fine sailing he Intends running on Lake the coming season for the Excursion three weeks from yesterday are now on sale by the Directors It is not too soon to plan for going The on the East side of the Clerks residence have been beautifully graded this week and a nice cedar hedge planted The June of York Council commences on Monday the Mr is filling up and grad ing the shore road on his premises It time the hole on Queen St on count of that private drain was filled Should somebody drive Into it costs would certainly occur Have yon seen Dr Scotts new lawn sprinkler Its a dandy Lot street has a new crossing A couple of dogs frightened the attached to Mr hearse the other day and very nearly caused a run away Fortunately a post gave away in stead of the hearse which escaped damage The Buds of Promise meet at tho Bowery next Saturday afternoon Regular meeting of the Hose Co next Wednesday night A British pensioner who had served in the Crimean war and Indian Mutiny and was on his way from Whitby to Cookstown entertained some at Robinsons shoe shop on by relating mili tary experiences Mr the popular Montreal buyer Is tobe in Newmarket a week from Satur day to boy draft and carriage horses The Directors of the Society are quite a sum fixing up the track on the Fair Grounds Wins May Rogers has good reason to think he is a very fast man at two miles for be came within a length and a half of beating Jake over that distance this afternoon for the championehip of America the purse given by Orillia the Fox challenge cup and a stake of aside Probably people witnessed the race beach the magnificent park just opened by the town which lies on a point midway on the course and thus commanding a fine of the races was crowded Two train loads of excursionists from Toronto were present and the whole district seemed to have moved into the town for the day When the big race was called at Lake was alive with craft A very stiff northwest wind blew across the course and it looked for a while as if the race would not come off However Referee John of Toronto ordered the men out and they responded quickly Both strok ed slowly on account of the un favorable wind and There never was a race rowed hero in such a sea They both steered in shore Rogers having tho shore position At beach a halfmile from the start Jake was clear of Rogers and crossed his bow to get close to shore He continued to forge ahead Rogers however had sheered a better course and champion lost nearly all his advantage in going out to his buoy The return home was a fine struggle Both men wore very tired and Gaudaur said after the race that he suffered intensely from cramps in the forearms caused by handling bis oars in rough water Rogers pulled a very plucky race indeed but un able to get by the champion who won by a length and a half said ho had never rowed a harder in his life A little boy named John was drowned at Port Robinson on the i it v is proclaimed by physicians as a healthy beverage We have Snaps to offer this week in Although the profit is small yet we are satisfied to sell it at per pound The 24TH OF MAY is close at hand and we have a nice assortment of Fireworks to chose from so that our pat rons can celebrate our noble Queens Birthday Come early and get first choice We have commenced to make ICE CREAM made from pure Jersey cream AH kinds Fruits in season A ROBERTSON The Leading Baker Grocer and Confectioner J Is OURS A I the Lightest Store in Town and you can rely on When you trade at the TORONTO JOBBING HOU J HEAP STUB THIS LW A L A Mens Suits Boys Suits- Mens Pants- Mens Boots Ladies Boots A Ladies Shoes Mens Black Shirts m v