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C t _ When the Imperial Parliament was| " "tq A. 0. MOYERB, Aret asked to authorize an income tax "a Photographer, = Waterloo, On | of one penny in the £ as a war mensure, miw . . See our Window: Giadstone denounced such = tax ms| . ToF p.'b.lbu.:iuh l::!.." © Wateriee County Chroaicle.|pre=i3 28 ie teste Ste 03 --r fi_: wais knows on application _ _ . | of over thirty mills on the $ 2r00088 | Gompany asked for C k In dismissing from the arduous ukn # To ADVERTISERS bistory would be violated if the Onâ€" r""‘“l"fl":": in order to be enabled 10 carry out conâ€" a duties you Uherin of shnagges seuss be Tofs at this aanes [ thtPs Uptaremiiinge eboitbed fo *©°¢| the veluable y Sike *f Auy, freraplabed Apenseunnts it not later than Saturday neon. qy | the new form of texstion which they | jusy quumgn-ududl-nuu.-'t copy for changes must be left not later have been denouncing in Opposition. en to have change advertised forth | than Tuesday noon. Casual Advertise: anmmmemmmemmsmmmmmememens sevenyk WwHA Finance Committee‘s Rerort | ments excepted up to noon Wednesday EDITORIAL NOTES. I cordially spprove of the measures lt-lfllr“wd\bo?b adopted far . | anoe itter, presented the fbliowâ€" of oach week. ux::uthg the reven: pumgmrmmmnnmmmmmgemmnmemmmmennme e ngnnmzzes * ues of the Pro BLthuld last ing report which was adopted and the * Mr J P Whitney, leader ofthe Oppoâ€" '!;:-m rm the manufacture x:’:v -n%-g.wnm.; hu«a::g. < ; w is was inevitab‘e ment several amoun w avge wores s Le®. s liniet t in weginer us oo [Sneteur man oo ons eulerammrmee, .. i1 B Tomorrow, Friday, April 7tb, the|gario Opposition, on Thureday afterâ€"| when to the probable loss of revenue is | Obas. A.Schmidt.bock.binding 13 45 real estate owners will be called upOD | noon with a gold watch, chain and seal added the expenditure arising from the | R. Boehmer.............. 60 to vote on the water works byâ€"law to Ammier increase of the population and the| Bricker & Diebel, charity .. .. 1 81 ring. 000 issue of 30 4 growing ueeds ot the people, the public Justus Hoffman,......****« 3 10 raise $40,000 by the of 30 year P A . por cent. debentures. Full information | _ Revenue Bitls Now in Force s wige Iin en peamenee evopmantre io inss 5l bearing upon the subject was published | ‘The new Provincial revenue bill and id io tue aninfonnase of o Sovaciet [ D. Flel........:..0cl.n. $ 25 a tew weeks ago. The present mains the bill increacing the license fees payâ€" standiog of the Province. I am glad | Obas. Koehler............. 2 00 will cost $23,000 and ib is estimated |able by brewers, ‘distillers and liquor|that you have been able to ¢fect this |J. Steckenrider............ _ _1 00 that $17,000 will be required for the | $O8!°fS Went i5950 '::_?og;“‘u"’:{; e perne fie pring ul adchimine mp nmons Wm. Bnider, electric lighting 155 48 erestion of a pumping station, stand| pow engaged in sonding o8b ciroulare in the duties -:’o:m’ Peneize |. The sount) then adtournett . pipe, making the necessary connections, | to the financial corporations notifying | and liquor licenses, Tt is gratifying to Teclation Hoepttcl sinking wells, building reservoir and them of the passage of the new law and bolievothlthobxulmr:ud will noy| The following communication conâ€" supplying the requisite machinery. o‘:::lon;oodim they will be required b;.burdwlo any of the classed ;lnll:loiuuo!eutotm TIsolation If an independent water works sysâ€" m ie m MP*S Me & B MeBride» Clerk of the Town AID TO RAILWAYS tem is installed it will not add anything 8 ful Ohoir Concert 79 of Waterloo ; to our rate of taxation. The revenue I assent with much plessure to the| Dear Sir:â€"At a meeting of the is ooo Seiied fow ter poteniies . ho ic count ries to se He [R Anomiaoige dn oign ca l ho n h on o on m ‘al reâ€" is sufficient to pay interest, cost of|odist church choiron Monday evening/the Assembly have been directed toâ€" solved on motion of Mr J 8 Authes, seâ€" main tenance and sinking fund charges. | Was an unqualified success. The audiâ€"| wards the development of all sections|conded by W H Riddel}, that the sum ‘The town will acquire oneâ€"thirtieth inâ€" W“'h;“mh was crowded alâ€"|of the Province, and, as a result of a |required to meet the obligations inâ€" terest in the plant every year, and at g;.“f“....';"&".'.d‘::'..‘::‘ ns s "m wiss and prudent expenditare of pubâ€"| curred in the erection ard furnishing the end of 30 years will own the plant | appreciation of the various numbers by lmlo muh’l:; :f::‘r,:lillmoe:"ll:’h‘w. ;{(tbe:‘orlin aiy "" tm us t even if the revenue would remain as it is the vigorous applause with which they | placed within eu: re:;l.:; th:n'n:rm ?Pivnhr.tfignot.ed to nM the us present. The probability, however, snI-.::d*e efforte o:‘ ::p::;,mn of the world by the improved transporâ€" | Councils of Berlin and Waterloo and is thet if pure wholesome water is supâ€" | , ,, violin playing A oure,| tation facilities thus sfforded. In|to ask on bebaif of the Boards of plied the pumber of takers will rapidly d"“"-'m of the evening; |order, however, that the msricultural Health of the said mn::l:diniu that increase so that we may reasonably we “& rropes * n ramac hl‘ resources of the northerly and westerly | the aaid amount be placed at the credit ree times. He shows a remarkabie| parts of Ontario may be opened up for | of this committee for the purpose statâ€" Motise of changes must be left at this office not later than Saturday neou,. Whe monts excepted up to noon Wednesday Vote for the By Law. e Electors should vote for the Water ‘Works Byâ€"law for the following reasons: | , Hymn 2 (1‘) The water supplied from.Berlin is| 2. Prayer. at present unfib for domestic use, * Anthen (2) Waterloo has an Mfllflfl, 4. Viclin 8 of pure wholesome water. 5. Bariton (3) The municipality sbhould own its|6. Ladies‘ (4) If the byâ€"law is defeated the Coun: cil will be obliged to renew the conâ€" tract with the Waterloo Water Works Company for a period of ten years on the same terms and conâ€" (5)Itwillmtlddldolhrwtho taxâ€" ation. | The revenue ab present deâ€" rived by the Company is sufficient not only to pay the intereat charges and running expenses but the sinkâ€" ing fund charges as well. (6) The money now paid for pumping and maintenance will be spent in Belgium .. .. .. China _ and Japan Holland ... .. Mers+»«++ Portagal...... Tialy....... .1 Switzerland .. Other _ Counâ€" tries Australia. a ~1_ . â€" ocms dbve DAVID BEAN, Propristor, o per anoum in advance fesx.==o.~: reasonable, and will be ‘uitammeranarmaacacommenmeniomes Miss Minnie Nichol one of Waterloo‘s C Fair Daughters Happily Married EXPORTS AND IMPORTS to Mr. Ed L Lierseh. es The marriege of Miss Minnic P & Nichol,daaghter of Waterloo‘s esteemed The following fu}le tells in short w:n:m.:“u::oNh;o,": h.l:.ElmL Company, estimated at $1,500, will be saved to the town. Vote for the Byâ€"Law. into power, and the tex now stands 8|ipo throne was asfollows: the comfortable fxure of cisht Me. and Gentlemen~of the on the £, which is taxation at the rete mm, of over thirty mills on the $. In dismissing you from the arduous All the precedents of parliamentary Md“JI have to thank bistory would be violated if the Onâ€" you for the attention given to the pub tario Consorvatives abolisbed in : office | {i? «RHet Jt e ies 4 hank the new form of teaxstion which they | use lncome when he took office. The income tax was uct abolished, tion has been treated by ht 4 shostibnaiaintatrh rendibbentidnt dintsunpdiielin.4s iontenibenttrebdhdishatubthibienttrintbitâ€"Land nt‘s atnsan nc the vigorous applause with which they | placed within easy reach of the markets| _ I was requested to notify the greeted the cfforts of the performers. | of the world by the improved transporâ€" | Councils of Berlin and Waterloo and The violin playing of Maurice Poure,|tation facilities thus sfforded. In|to ask on bebalf of the Boards of of Berlin, was the treat of the evening, | order, however, that the agricultural | Health of the said mn::l:dn!u that and on one occasion be was recalled | resources of the northerly and westerly | the aaid amount be placed at the credib three times. HMe shows a remarkabie r:rt- of Ontario may be opened up for | of this committee for the purpose statâ€" command of the instrument for one so| further settlement, and that the valâ€"|ed. o young. uable mineral deposite, now generally| The items comprieed in the estimates Foilowing is the believed to exist in great abundance in | of the building committee are as folâ€" PROGRAMME : the “:mo d'h'"n&‘.'.".'.'la"’ brought withâ€"| lows. k Part in the possi evelopment, and l....... $1,209 00 Hymn 2 _ "Ho! nu:‘ s v1ep,, | that the timber and other resoarces of gvl:::‘:' Faccht, oupenht‘ alous Caon sof onfi mdi-mnh m‘::flo "-idlrble, work.;..¢2..¢.:v..s.ls 1.095 00 yor. + 0 or ex our ralilway i 7 I 398 00 3. Anthom "I waited for the Lord" Mondelseohn | system to tho e sections becomes necet» PH%‘:"'-::‘“': ::" rn':"‘bli:‘: > 3 & & 4. Violin Solg_ _ "Simple Aven" Thome| sary. _ I am pleased, therefore, to think| _ jng, . , . ................ 140 00 Master Ma urice Poure, that within two or three years s00ess| ) Enechtel, mrchiteot...... _ 20 00 Cmy *> will probably be obtained by railway | C Moogk, electric bells eto.. _ 40 00 6. Ladies Chorus "The Bells are Ringing . | 10 the sgricultural lands in the Ralny | Removing ground........» 40 00 3 the Kaster Peal". Abt. | River districh and the mineral and ingencies 31 00 * “mmm * timber lands lying between Rainy lake aca roushout..... T00 00 1OR yiusg figle Rewoott. . and Port Arthur. Iam also pleased Furaisbing Shroughout; â€" â€" . es inintginndins > ~ ~pphaaaies :m::*;::}':;g part of the rail, | _ Total.... ... ... ... .. $3,600 00 "Daybreak." Gaul. s 2. Part Souk â€"â€" _ ns * to place the capital of the Province in Berlin‘s p'ropofl.ion 7â€"10....$2520 00 Part IL direcs communication with ths tide| Waterloo‘s "â€" 210..... 1080 00 1. Anthem ‘"Bavior, breathe an Eyening _ | watersa of Hudson Bay, thus opening a| Prompt action is requested. ononr, "*****" ****"" \new region to the energies of our own Very reapectively yours, . 2. Soprano Solo "O fer the Wings of a Dove." | people and establishing a new highway W H Riddell Miss Eva Jones, "°"C°%°""*| between our own Province by way of B:c‘y of Building Comâ€" 3. Recitation _ "Drifting out to Sea." Hudson‘s Bay and the northern t rriâ€" mittee of L. H, Miss Lulu Fawcett. tories of the Dominion. ~O _ =_ _ Master Maurice Poure, _ _ 5. Baritone solo _ Sclected. D. Alex. Bean, 6. Ladies‘ Chorus ‘"The Bells are Ringing the Easter Poal" _ Abt. Ladies of the Choir, . 7. Recitation Belected. Miss Lutu Fawoott. 8. Soprano Bolo ‘‘Hosanna in Exceisis" e eleene i fromils" Guentin 4, Contralto Solo _ Eelec‘ed. 0 0 Miss Winter, 5. Tenor Sol leoted. 2 F. W.B%mmsh 6. Violin Solo “IMS"" Handel Master Maurice Poura, 7. Part Song _ ‘"The Singers." & H 160 _ "Rock of Ages," Toplad yee Congregation n‘;.chdr. Spaas. 9. Benediction. died Abtrindity uin Mher antenmieiaidtion ~sipeict. ‘vadds ? eighth dit on thrimienizaber Chadivtakke Tov zt 1 JB alers went into force on Saturday. | byamoderate tax upon the accumulating | Wm. Snider, electric lighting 155 48 e Treasury Dopartment officials are | of capital and by a reasonable incres:©| ‘The equnc‘l then adjourned w engaged in sending out circulars | in the duties upou distillers,‘ brewera‘ " * the financial corporations notifying | and liquor licenses, It is gratifying to Teclation Hoepttcl em of the passage of the new law and bolievothltllobxuh:rud will noy | The following communication conâ€" the conditions they will be required | be burdensome to any of the classed taine the items of cost of the Isolation fulfil. affe sted. Hospital : S i i nisae s it cce iacaccauuee AD To Rainways. M:.A%S.HcBm.ln Clerk of the Town t.ho > Buccessful Choir Concert. _ Iament with much plessure to the . Derw Sinâ€"As a mestiog, of the e respectiog to sertain railways. mibtee t solation ‘The choir concert given by the Methâ€"| Since Confederation the energies of aupufl on s.ma.yflu'c it was reâ€" L C ha avedit o a nc c s _ _R TB Alikes ons AN APRIL WEDDING Gaul s| The acts respecting public wchools, ed | the amendmentsto the election laws, the farther improvement of our mining p|industriee, for the protection of our eq | Gisheries and for the better administraâ€" 1,| tion of the game laws, meet with my op | hearty spproval. he wORKMEN‘s COMPEXSATION, ‘" | I bave with much satibfaction asâ€" ,, |sented to an act for facilitating and pg | leesening the costs of the procedure by x | which workingmen who soffâ€"r irjaries of | in the course of their employment may p, | obtain such compeneation as I am conâ€" . | Adent it is the desire of the Assembly oy | they sbould receive, I have no doubt g, | this act will greatly a‘d in sccurirg to ,p. | workmen, and renoder less onerous upon employers, the cost of recovering comâ€" 1| pensation in the event of such accidents 3y | as are incident to many cof the indus There was a large number of wise and prudent expenditure of pubâ€" lic moneys, nearly all the outlying porâ€" tions of the older settlements have been placed within easy reach of the markets The amendments which you have made to the statute laws of the Provâ€" ince and to the municipal and aesessâ€" ment acts, for the purpose of facilitatâ€" ing the administration of justice and rendering more effective the governâ€" ment of municipal corporations and for other purposee, will, I am confident, be of material advantege to all classes cf the community. _ o I notice that the private legisiation this seasion bas been unprecedentedly large, a fact which marks the ever inâ€" creasing wante of an active population. These measures, some of which are of a very important character, baar eviâ€" dence of having received carefal corâ€" llhlk{o- for the liberal approâ€" priations which you have tmade for the public service, The supplies which you have granted will be expended with pradence and in the public interâ€" you have granted â€" will be expended n;lvd.::lcm« trom Mr. o.nvfi;b: :i:. praderce and in the public interâ€" .'“m” o °""_ m“"“"m Cl o. Een Tios,, . |eesiinranmaferthimaniin P 6 « 'l.\tAld-ndTmbynm a:dprfl-nth- refused to go on -'N."!"""""""" the with the investigation, but the Com:â€" lition of the annual salary of $300. . | misstoner is investigating the charges Uliver Mowst Prorogues MUNICIPAL REFORMS cu'u-l:u-d.dl-u.i-r': “ aD C “ From Chas. A..‘i'n‘doi and M | 4 Sobiedel, auditors with reporst. _ _ â€" |! ‘The communications were referred to | ¢ the several standing comwmittees. The Ostario Mutaal Life Awurance solved on motion of Mr J 8 Authes, seâ€" conded by W H Riddell, that the sum required to meet the obligations inâ€" curred in the erection acd furnishing of the Berlin aud ‘ Waterloo Isolation Hospital is $3,600. _ 9e The investigation has brought out the facb that politics are playing a pirt in the matter. Oae of the witneseee, a min named Paiford, who stated that he was employed by the Young Conâ€" servative Association, of O:tawa, was seot to jul for refasing to spawer a question. . He wasliberated to day,and, appeared in ocurt, and swore that h knew nothing against any cfficial. Palâ€" ford, according to his own evidence, entered the employe of The Nugget in November, to get information against the Gold Commissioner‘s cffice. He was at the same time employed by the Young Ooneervative Association of O .â€" tawa. It was stown that be had made a statment that he knew one clork who had twentyâ€">ne intereste. Subscquentâ€" ty he told the Commissioner that he had no definite information, that he got it on a rumor. YÂ¥st he sent the information to the Young Conservative Association, of O.taws, for polivical in the Charges, â€" Dawson, Feb. 27.â€"The Nugget and the alleged Minera‘ Association have withdrawn the chargese of corruption they made against the cfficials on the groundâ€"tbat the ssope cf the Ogzilvie C.mmission is too limited. Juige Daâ€" gas, bowever, has rotified the Nucget that, though the erquiry was properly coufined to charges made before Aug 25, he is prepared to hear any charge of malfeasance committed by an cffiâ€" cial. OGILVIES YUKON INVESTIâ€" GATION. Politics Said to Have Played a Part Total.......... ... ... $3,600 00 Berlin‘s proportion 7â€"10....$2520 00 Waterloo‘s " _ 3â€"10..... 1080 00 Prompt action is requested. Viry respectively yours, . W H Riddell B:c‘y of Building Comâ€" mittee of L. H, ln-'.l.wJ-*?dfi- fos s nwm.(............. ricker & Diebel, charity . ... matus Hoffman,......****> ode & Hilliard, charity . . ... Tork on atreets, . . . . 6« ++ + ve has. Kochler............* . Steckenrider...........> ConMUNICATION® 40 00 40 00 31 00 700 00 The return game was played in the 'uu'lurhk-‘hm-::‘hhn about two hundred spectators, and notâ€" withstanding the soft ice the game was interesting at all stages and it kept the locals hustling to pull out a vistory. ‘!bl’h:vl{hhh-mdn-l;hdlz ‘ringers" persons ‘utson o Ayr, and Deeton, of Preston. The locals worked bard from the start, and when time was called the score rtocd 9 to 7 in their favor and now with the Il-p:ululol the iss they will be able to rest on their laurels until next ‘The teams were : seasoo. For Piattevi‘le Waison in goal and Grieve at cover put up star Cammings; cover, H. Boebhmer; forâ€" wards, Deeton, Joe Bochmer, Wallace and Grieves. Waterlooâ€"Goal, Welle; point, W. Forrest, _ cover, Forrester; Forwards, Ycung, Hensall, Roos and Sayler. EastEr Visrors. â€"â€" Among those that were visiting in to »n with parents and friends over the Ewter bolideys were the following : The Misses Baltzer of Preston, the guests ot the Misses Gingrich ; Mrs Harry Hunking of Woodstock, and the Misses Martin and C Kimmel of Borlin, the guest cf Mr Adam Wagner ; Miss Loia Snider, of the Oatario Ladies‘ Uollegs, Whitby, atâ€"her home ; Messrs Asron Cress of N.w Hamburg and Eâ€"vin Thie! at their respective homes. The following were out of town : Mr John L Wideâ€" man,â€"Mies Eina Hauz and Mr _ George Scheiftle in Toronto, the Misses M Steyner and Lizzie Weber New Hamâ€" burg, and Mrs E4 Mielke and children in Waterloo.â€" Mesers E1 W Gingrich and Emil Wagner spent Good Friday in Berlin.â€"Mr and Mrs Asron Musâ€" selman of Waterloo, were among the bolidsy visitors in town.â€"Mr E A Richmond and Misa M Milune,our bighâ€" ly respected school teachers, have left for their bhomes for Easter. Mr Richmond has Icft for Biyth, where he is making preparations to move his family and housebold cffects here durâ€" ing the holidays . Brires â€"The Courcil for the township of Woolwich sat on Tuesday. Quite a lot of important business was dealt with.â€"The Eveter festival held on Monday evening in the 8) James Luthcran church we are pleased. to state wasaeuccess all though. The church on the ccossion was most beauâ€" tifully decorated with flowers and lilies and the scholars and choir helped to make the featival the event of the season.â€"The farmers in this locality are busy boring maple brees. Lookout for taffy parties in the next two weeks. â€"The Debating Society will bold anâ€" other meeting on Friday evening April 7ub, when the committee will dircuss the matter of getting up a concert. We feel confident that one could be given as there is plenty of local tualent here If the committee decides to give a conâ€" cert we will give date and particulars later on . THAT BMALLPOX OUTBREAK maintai Everything is now cleared up, erd thore is no further danger of the d‘sâ€" Wall Papor . . mes, while Obarlie Roos and Waiter ells did good work for the locsls yY Y y y y y y & Ap es ty â€"_-_;" ho iss ute I ..-uhnn- Allan 84., taught thoroughly at the sn BUT cuELPN _muUsinEs$ cousts {| â€"â€"â€"â€"â€"â€" UPâ€"TOâ€"DATE ... Martin Bros, The season for paper hangâ€" ing is coming, but our Spring Stock ifhere. We have any grade in stock. Come and see. We have also the agency for the Gemmel Cleaning and Dycing Works, â€" and Shorthand Institute. ST. JACORBS oc« iTeacher Wanted | :x =sskaz We are in shape to give you good value in Wall Paper. . Our stock ~= is too large and we will do anything reasonable to§##luce it.â€" ~Don‘t be _ afraid to see our stock before purchasing, You will be sure to save money with us and besides get the newest and loveliest of patterns. We have made reductions as follows : â€" PRICES â€" $55 â€" $50 â€" $40 Boys‘ Wheel, $30. All Bicycles Guaranteed for One YEAR. FOUR REASONS .. WALL PAPER . . 'wmm and Jeoweler. _ AG&NT. House to Let W. H. BECKER & CO., Millinery, Dress Goods,: Silks, Trimâ€"| ... ATTHE .., c *4 GREAT CORNER $ Tuesday, Wednosday # Thursday, The ladies of the Twin City are BRICKER & DIEBEL. 5 cent paper for 3%4c. 1214c pager for 10c. 7 & 8c paper for 5c. 15c paper for 1214c. 10c paper for 7 & 8. 25c paper for 20c. Border at 3 cents a yard. ‘ It is second to none in Quality and Beauty. Prices are as low as best wheels can be sold for. charges to pay for if + e ce F iye Separe U to ory necessary, one day and have 1s Eguin the aext." New Stock! New Prices! March 28th, 20th, and 30th. Our Spring Opening will take place on cordially invited to attend. all of the latest in Millinery, Dn-l ','; Goods and Silks will be shown. _Az * & WATERLOO BERLIN, t8 Inquire vouracrony, I Town m For Sale j HIGH SCHOOL ENTRANCE Will be held at Galt Colleginte Institute and Berlin H‘ifih School and at New Hamâ€" burg, Ayr. Elm‘ra and Crosshill Public June 28th, 29th and 30th, beginning each day at 9 a. m. Gund‘ifzh if residents of the County of Waterlog, shall each g.ynfwolwoz if nomâ€" residepts, a fee of $1. egliaulom and fees must be forwarded to the Inspector not later than the 1st of May. Public Scbool Inspector‘s Office, â€" Berlin, April 3rd, 1899. 14â€"3t. en Gaitipnrtind Tamber treeses in Lo mty. ou can save from $5 to $10 zhyh. from me, style and quality comâ€" sidered. Iam also agent for the Deering Binders, Mowers and Hay Rakes, which are the highest grade"machines in the '«l“-‘ Wllklh-nd'lcm Ploughs, Steel L Rollers, in faot, a lne of Farm Impleâ€" ments. Horse shoting as usual. Am known by the leading borssmen as a practic.l A. 0. THOMAN King St. East of Soott, â€" Borlin, Ont Public School Leaving Implement Works. Berlin Carriage Examinations for 1899. ONT. .. THE .. THOMAS PEARCE, 7%