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1 J THE- ERA FRIDAY MAY 31 r J Weeks I PHAT OH ABOCt Women Institute meeting on after at the residence Miss A on the ear lite A full attendance requested for the Lake Mr I- Rose shipped a car lumber over the Metropolitan Exten sion to Orchard Beach on Wednesday commenced work on two new cottages Christian Church On Tuesday evening Hon Davis gave a very able address be fore a largely attended meeting the on Canada and its op portunities for young men The was full of information and helpfulness Those present were well repaid and highly Agricultural Excursion forget the Excursion to Lind say Thursday The tickets are from Newmarket and the train here at am The Military Band will ac company the Excursion and a delight ful time is assured A special car will leave Roachs point at am to connect with tic excursion train at Newmarket St Pauls Church will be held- in St church- od Saturday evening jJuno oclock when of Toronto will be that purpose Boat going on the Excursion to Lindsay Thursday should hot toil to lake cheap boat trip to the beautiful summer resort at Stur- fieon Point Another New Home Jfc h closed the contract on Monday to a fine brickclad house or Mr Ed on Millard Ave This will made new houses in town this reason r m Public Library Will be open for the exchange of books on Friday evening and Satur day morning as usual from ten to eleven and afternoon three till six instead of Saturday evening when the Library and Reading Room will be closed- This is only for this week Croquet Sets At A Hardware The 24th in Newmarket Ideal weather was provided lor Victoria and it was thoroughly enjoyed by all our Early in the morning the boom of cannon firecrackers announced the opening of the- while nu merous flags betokened that there was something doing in the old town Between and JO the Town paraded Main St to the Metro politan depot and gave us a serenade while waiting for the car to take to Richmond Hill where they were engaged for the day The Regiment Band from Au rora arrived here on the one oclock car and provided abundance of music during the afternoon one people gathered on the fair where two splen did games of lacrosse entertained the spectators t The first was a junior match be- Toronto and 11 in which defeated Mr Ed Hunter referred the game which was almost entirely free from roughness fecpi the ball continually the home teams goal and ft was until the last thatlne a score The to J in favor of St Simons The second was awaited eager interest The Indian team arrived on the ground ftbtntiwtroefodf and their flue phy forms arid alert actions at once tmminqi attention It the that Newmarket to have its hands full coir when Mr Tommy Doyle ap- centre field and the whistle all eyes were In one df- On the ace ttVured the rubber and vitft cxeepUonaHy fine passes scored game In two minutes This a great tout Hi that they wl handle the stick Mill but were also swifter run- tint Indians scored in Use first quarter- In the be getting rattled Time and again they shot the the flags but I uh a stone wall arid never ted if to In of the red skins and one Tafagoo vtf0miVio the favor of only flr t fliarUr tJonimentd it if fids -put- We Into tfie match down to- Jfidcre4gaixi In iwo mlnute but of three minutes more p wen up for the Indians- When was called the score stood the general fire out Tala pull up the score tttot hut this was nut result showed wot a weak man on ream and themselves fine play throughout the the Indiana slow In delivering the ball jVn approaching the goal and pithtir opponents time to crowd In ine- fait garter added three to score making to is that a fine lacrosse team and ma are anticipate rt summer The gate receipts were over He Concert In the evening vas a jlpointrnent talent represented the only feature being the Male f There a fair the the i Presbyterian Church Anniversary services were conduct ed by Rev Dr- Kennedy of Knox Col lege Sermons morning and even ing were strong messages delivered with a splendid directness that im pressed the hearers with a sense the reality of living It was an in spiration to listen to him Mr Davidson gave a faultless rend ering of Holy City that was appreciated Mr Young sang with his usual taste and ability and Miss Ross gave a very fine at the evening service The choir work and quartette was exceptionally good Altogether in addresses and music the day was one of high merit- of Toronto will occupy the next Lords the pastor conducting annivcrsary for Mr Boyd of Sutton Rubber- Hose Rakes Spades Wheelharrow Garden Tools of every description cheap at Hardware- Homes Wanted There are new houses going up in Newmarket this Spring and every one is either for the people tjiat are building or else spoken for If there were more houses going up every one would be spoken or within a week All- our people agree that- they want to the Town grow and that we want more factories but there no use asking more factories to come cannot accommodate people who want to work in the fat- ha The Specialty Company are three months behind in orders and are prepared to take on more hands but the classof men they with families who will stay at the job will not come to Newmarket because there houses to Jive in The President and Manager of the Office Specialty Co this week and authorfxed the local fchmldt to guarantee the rent of suitable houses with bathroom and other conveniences at per month for their This week Jar orders have been received from London Ottawa and The men have been working night work till they are tir ed out and yet some orders have been cancelled because of delay J A large twostorey brick building ft Is now going up alongside the switch The lower storey will be used air ailhouse and the upper storey a shipping warehouse for- carload orders More machinery is on the toad and If more houses arc built to ac commodate the men the Company are prepared to increase their facilities There are lots of people in thin vicin ity who have money in the Rank at per cent interest that be earning per cent put into and at the same he doing somc- towards the growth the town Let us have another dozen houses at least this year I on Take it in anrf a good time The Ladies Aid of the Christian church a val on Reserve the date The of the at the the president next Tuesday afternoon oclock There are only lour appeals against the Town Assessments Mrs ilaiy Hill has nought Robertsons house on Prospect The public school kids had a holi day and another today on account ol the Teacher Convention Methodist Sunday School will decide tor date of their excursion to Morton Park tonight 25 to 30c per Week Will do your cooking or baking if you use one of our Gasoline or Oil Stoves Free given Hardware Methodist Church A special meeting of the Quarterly Board was held on Monday evening when a deputation from Toronto composed of Rev Dr Rankin Mr Murphy and Mr Parsons laid before them the work of the King St Church and asked for the consent of the Board to allow the pastor Rev to return that charge after Conference The matter was presented in a very sympathetic spi rit but the Board felt that in jus tice to the pastor- and the needs of the work in Newmarket they could not consent the proposition The pastor stated that he was loy al to Methodism to go ever Conference sent him but should be delighted if the Stationing Com mittee allowed him to remain in Newmarket another year THE Ouf Toronto Letter I Not since the Observatory was years has there been a record of such cold spring weather as this City papers announce that Rev J will again be a candidate tor President of Conference at its approaching session A whole squad of hookies operating at the Woodbine during the races have been summoned by the police under the Criminal Code The pros ecution will endeavor to prove that the Woodbine exists for bitting pur poses the Toronto Exhibition this year will open on Aug and continue for two weeks ft promises to be the largest ever held The city saved by having the brickwork at the Rose avenue fire ball done by day labor under Architect instead of by contract It has been decided to hold a dairy show in this city during the last week of January next A meeting of the Hoard of Trade City Ag Soci ety Milk Producers Association was held last Tuesday when the pro posal was decided upon The city will be asked fur a grant of to wards the show expenses A rather balmy June i the fore cast of the Observatory man The Toronto Conference will open In Kim StreetChurch on Two hundred doctors from all parts of the Province gathered Monday morning at the annual meeting Of the Ontario Medical Association Members of the team leave Toronto on the night of the of June for Montreal theme to Thirteen porters packers and tide Waiters in the local customs office have been given the of preventive with increased pay About spectators saw I be Thistles Football team Of Ontario give the tour ing Pan Americans of Fall River Mass a decisive heating at the athletic field Saturday afternoon by a score of to I An increase of almost in the receipts of the Toronto Conference branch of the Missionary Society of the Church was by the Mrs at the 1Kb aniiual meeting St week The total income was J 1 ic ing advance of last year interest In being taken in the live mile race here on tlic June The following have entered to take part In the contest Charlie Fetch Meadows Hellers Jack Tall ami Knibbs of Toronto Tom of Montreal the man who forgot his shoes at the Boston Marathon Bobby Kerr- of Hamilton the- Canadian Champion have all entered the sprints Chester J has presented a full grown female polar bear to the The City Solicitor has been In structed to appeal against the whole decision of the Railway Board In the Street Railway snow cleaning case Corporation Counsel Fuller ton will leave for- on June to prosecute the appeal In the P level crossing case before the Privy Council Member of the Lodge and A of Canada In Pro vince of Ontario have been duly summoned to the annual In July at Ottawa More and Readier Than says The estimate value of recent Admiralty by contrasting the slate of the Kaisers telegram to Mr Kmger and the in stant for wax that no eoc- After the Kmger telegram was to mobilize a flying squadron The squadron was ed of units which Parliament ware assured were ready for war Five and nights of heavy work were consumed in effecting the At that time the only force in home waters was the Channel fleet of seven or eight battleships nd fleet was the training school for Today the Channel fleet combine the eight of the King ward class six other rood- era and Jour armored cruisers The fleet based up on will have six battle ships and lour armored cruisers the first division of the new home fleet is a battle squadron comprising six ships with the Dreadnought car rying the flag and a group of armor ed cruisers known as fifth squad ron fit to lie in the line of battle with the German fleet The skilled men on board will be carried throughout the commission a number exceeding threefifths of the crew the unskilled men snipped on board will not be moved more of ten than every eight months In ad dition to these squadrons are four flotillas of destroyers- fortyeight craft in all and about thirty submarines Ready For War It stands to reason that so great an addition to the actual fighting strength of the navy instantly ready tor war is only obtained by extracting from the whole navy greater exertion longer hours and more work than was thought necessary ten or even three years ago This with the ces sation of foreign battleshipbuilding for eighteen months is the true rea son why a stronger navy at a smaller cost is possible at the present time REGIMENT OF GIANTS AND GLOVES Long Elbow Gloves in Lisle Silk Lisle Taffeta Pure Kid v all Lace ah Fancy Embroidered in all Colors These arc very scarce goods and will be hard to buy later ft Shoes Our Stock is in Every Detail In I Both in Cotton and Cashmere White and tan and Qualities One line of Heavy Black Cotton Hose at a Bargain- Special Oxford look neat and stylisb- Every pair guaranteed We have everything in Shoes hi- Black Tan White and Red j- In of Color these are the Most Popular Wash Goods worn this season and the price is only per yard Red Salmon- lbs tins for Cans Corn foe Mustkrd and Horseradish in giasa jar with patent stopper All kinds of Cooked Meats sliced to suit you THE BEST RESULTS FROM BAKING POWDER A T Frt j- Famous Corps Did Good Service at Kingston During Earthquake Policemen as a rule think they are some inches but they ought to see the members of the Royal West In dian Regiment doing police duty in Kingston Jamaica during the earthquake Many of these men are inches above six feet and built like giants All are negroes the flower of the dusky population being selected by the British Govern ment for this famous of colon ial troops It is more than a fine looking body of it Live Stock Market Prices in Toronto this week as follows Export cattle to Choice butchers to Fair butchers to Cows td Bulls Stockers to Milkers to Veal calves to 550 per Export Ewes to Bucks to Yearlihgs to8c Spring Lambs to each Advance in hogs this week Selects arc up to From 675 quoted at country points v- Toronto Markets May 30 White Wheal per bush Red Wheat per bush Spring Wheat per bush JU B Goose Wheat i very member it pnde in ev- cry inch from to helmet Ah fl it swe down from their Jt 3ifr beyond in the hills twelve hundred P towering like Gullivers above j the little brown men the small whiles per ion other blacks of the town they j Potatoes per bag seem like hron7 warriors of another Butter roll per ftgOTcolossal overpowering devoid of fear ta w And they do more than look the Hogs per part Their officers tell great tales per lb their tents strength bravery and endurance in Africa and at other hard stations where they slmred in deeds done for old England glory without thought of TheJra is mor peaceful mission in Here they rest in the cool hills to he called in great emergen cies to police the town at earth quake time One of their duties was to- at the depots where food war given out lo preserve order The of the poor through the fenced in 77 0 11 1 SO d J A l K Newmarkets Fastest Growing Dry Goods and House i i- Summer Fabrics M fewest Patterns unexcelled ANYWHERE K- 1 tyiesVCblls Belts and v fFmzsT l leave your order for ring St ye guaranteed Shop LADIES LONG SILK GLOVES IN ALL SHADES I i J I Newmarket Markets May J White Wheat per hush 86 Hod Wheat per bush So Spring Wheat per bush 0 Wheat 0 J Bye per bush OS to Shorts per ton counter of Went Indian in uniform had but to his hand and the atarved mob in of and perfect order unlet reigned without or show of Explained Telepathy and other occult phenomena were explained on na tural by Dr Bernard Hollander at the London Lyceum Club recently by brain energy whether elec trical or not we do not know said the lecturer that men acouire Influ ence over other That energy been proved by on hypnotized who in a per fectly darkened room can a at the of the hypnotftor and metallic object by the latter acquire a strong to make their surroundings Barley per bush j Peas per bush I Oat per bush 43- ran per ton a person to he th victim of foul play will be to the utmost and Is project ed with such a force that it will cling to the room or place In which he low his life If then person of a and not paM that room brain may receive ouch a fltlmoJoa to produce some more or Ice defined which will appear real to him and the viaion of a ghoet will be The aame theory said Holland er make it poealbl that when in tbe hypnotic state and holding an object Belonging to the or the living of being in a room once inhabited by them may have of and be able to do i rtt 21 CO 25 is Hay Per too Potatoes per bag Butter roll per lb Kg per doz Chickens per lb Turkey per lb I daH was Killed at a railway crossing near Hi i A little sou of Mr was drowned at Krln Out by toll ing into Ihc millrace Dr Dean Specialist PRIVATE DISEASES of Men and Women 39 Carlton street Toronto MONTREAL Established CAPITAL ALL PAID UP REST PROFITS TOTAL ASSETS ff rift 168001173 00 Branch at centres in Canada and in London i New York Chicago Spokane Mexico and Newfoundland Every description of a Banking business transacted INTEREST ALLOWED ON DEPOSITS wm e accommodat Branches at and ROSS Manager and Domestics r Sir a strong of temperance He of a young fellow who left a which made him a drunkard all hi A friend of hia by way of warn ing read him a apontaneona combus tion a story of a man o sat urated with Honor that once when he went to blow out a candle took firs from the flame and he was burnt to death At the end of story the looked at the reprobate man and said aoleronly There Jim that be a warning to you It will replied Jim In an awed voice never blow out a candle again as long I live ICECREAM FOR Socials and Lawn Parties SPOONS AND DISHES Free With Any Order SIMPSONS PHONE NO 1 I have been appointed by the Dominion Government to place Immigrants from the United Kingdom In positions farm labourer or domestic servants In this Vicinity Any person requiring such help should notify me by letter stating fully the kind of help required when wanted and wage offered numbers arriving may not be sufficient to supply all but every effort will be made to provide each applicant with help required ANGUS WILLIAMS Barrister and Solicitor NEWMARKET OFFICE OVER TORONTO JOBBING HOUSE end SEED CORN tons Longfellow White and all other Varieties Mangle Sugar beet and Turnip Seed Flax Seed Try our Hemlock and Pine lata i Dry Wood always in Feed your stock with Linseed Meat and your Calve vrith Cream Flour Feed wholesale or ret Goal and Wood a Specialty i PHONE 1 r 4 ViV i