Mr. and Mrs. Gerhard Heintzman, and daughter, Miss Cornelia, of Toâ€" difonto, spent Sunday with Mrs. Nichâ€" olas Killer, Albert street. $1075 PS $1300 fw. $1600 : o and A $1800 Bics $1850 Sux.." $ 2200 Brick. $2300 fisk $2300 $3300 Ry shree ‘af Tear o ©$4200 Sn es‘ fon EsTATE, FINANCIAL & Ixs. BrokErs lHouse Cleaning Accessories. Brass, etc. Strong Ammonia, Carbolic Acid, Gillett‘s Lye, Caustic Soda, Chloride cf Lime, etc., are also reasonable articles, and in brisk demand at Phone 217. School reâ€"opened Monday morning after the Easter holidays. Mr. Franklin Good â€" made a: shipâ€" ment of cattle from~ Waterloo _ on Monday. RQQLJ QDQORpEGpDELG diGGbbL No services were held in the Evanâ€" gelical church on Sunday owing to the absence of the pastor, who is atâ€" tending conference. A football meeting was held in the rooms of the Y.A.C. Wednesday evâ€" ening, at which it was decided to circulate a subscription list. The members of the Presbyterian Ladics‘ Aid Society and a number of their friends enjoyed a pleasant meetâ€" ing at the home of Nrs. Leitch on Thursday afternoon. Mr. Ed. Shantz, blacksmith, _ has purchased the building formerly used by Mr. Schacfer for his marble works He is moving the present bwilding back and will erect a new blacksmith shop on the site. i The marriage of Mr. Chas.W. Schae | fer, of New Hamburg, to Miss Emma E. Ruthig, of the same place, â€"took| place in that town onMonday. _Mr.l and Mrs. Schacfer will reside in Waâ€", terloo. | Mr. J. R. Strickland, docal agent of the G.T.R., has beeit advised that the company will receive for transâ€" portation free of _ charge provisims, articles ‘of clothing or medicines â€" for the relief of San Francisco sufierers. * REAL ESTATE. A meeting of the. Royal Arcanum Lodge was held on Monday evening at which a resolution of cor clence in connection with the death of _ one of their _members, the lave Uredetick Colquhoun, was passel. Mr. Geo. Peppler, rowdmaster, in forms the writer that there was no strike of town laborers as reported in another pagjer. _ Two unsuccessful applicants for the position of roadâ€" master simply quit work. An entertainment will be given in the Town Hall, \\‘hï¬rloo, in the near future by Carey Bros., of Frecelton, under the auspices ol the Evangetical church choir. The entertainmeat vill consist of moving pictures and dlius» Arated songs. Mr. Bert NichoI left Thursday morâ€" ning for Regina. Me took with him the five horses which he purchased in Kentucky and will race l{om on cirâ€" cuits in Regina and other towns and cities in the West. The trip will ocâ€" cupy about eight days. Devitt‘s Drug Store The Sanitary Inspector, Mr. S. Fiynn, â€"willâ€"make â€"hisâ€"usual â€"visit on or after May 15th, and citizens are notified that all yards, cellars _ and outbuildings must be«cleaned and teâ€" fuse of all kinds removed of burned and outbuildings, etc., disinfected. Mr. H. Chas. Kochler, bookkeepet) with the Canada Furniture Manufacâ€"‘ turers since its organization . seven years ago, has resigned his position, and is now taking a much needed holâ€", iday. Mr. J, Ferguson, of the Iwad, wifice, Toronto, nas been sent here as: his sucocssor, 1 Mrs. W. M. Young, of Waterloo, reâ€" ceived the following telegram . from her son, Mr. James B. Young, of Sacramento, Cal., on â€" Saturday : "Had right hand badly cut by breakâ€" ing window in bedroom during San Francisco earthquake, Otherwise all ©. K. Am shifting quarters a bit." Mr. 1:? is a brother af Mr. Fred Yaune J. Fennell & Co.‘s store. MOTH BAGSâ€"For storing Furs, ete. MOTH CAMPHORâ€"For presorâ€" ving Furs, 6tcâ€" SAPORENOâ€"â€"For cleaning Carâ€" * pets, etc. LUSTRITEâ€"For polishing Silrer, RBAYMOS UST |TOWN LOSES ANOTHER Local News. RAYMO BROS., Buys brick dw, Victoria Brick Dwelling and good Frame Exncdling :10 lots on corner of Pa and Allen Streets. Brick Dwelling on Her bert Street, new. Brick dwg on corner of Erb and Victoria Streets Brick Dwelling, all conâ€" veniences, Erb and Bellâ€" Brick Dwelling, all Con veniences, corner John and Allan Streets. on Allan Street. Deutsche Apotheke and Union Mr. Frederick Colquhoun Passed Away Fridayâ€"â€"â€"Was Collector of Customs at Berlin. sed away at his residence, King St., a 1245 Fridsy. Deceased han been unwell for some time past, but had only been confined to his bed for about a month suffering from â€" acute stomach trouble, which was . the "cause of His death. ~~_~~â€"â€"â€"* Waterloo mourns the loss of anothâ€" er highly respected citizen in the perâ€" son of Frederick Colquhoun, who pasâ€" In the death of Mr. Colquhoun Watâ€" erloo loses an honored and respected citizen, whose death will be mourned by a very large circle of friends and ‘ellow citizens. During his residence in Waterloo Mr. Colquhoun held . the position of Village Clerk from 1838 to 1876 and Town Clerk from 1876 to 1897, when he accepted the posiâ€" tion of Collector of Customs at the port of Berlin, which hbe hbeld up to the time of his death. He was Secâ€" retary of the North Waterloo _ Reâ€" form Association, and Children‘s Aid Society, for a number of years, and was also a member of the Board of Directors of the Dominion Life Asâ€" surance Company, since February, 1900, and President of the Berlin & Waterloo Hospital Trust at the time of his death. ® In religion Mr. Colquhoun was a staunch Presbyterian and was one of the most prominent members of that church in Waterloo. The late Frederick Colquhoun was born in Sterling, Scotland, August 31st, 1839. He came to this country when a lad of about five years of age and first ‘resided with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. James Colquhoun, at Ayr for a short time, the family afâ€" terwards moving to a farm near Berâ€" lin. Mr. Colquhoun received his eduâ€" cation in Berlin, and studied | law enterizg into partnership with Mr. McCaghan, about the year 1860. . He afterwards. entered into partnership with Bowlby and Clement, the firm name being. Bowlby, Colquhoun and Clement. The firm had offices in both |_ Ouly one tender for street sprinkâ€" ‘ling was received. The Chairman of ‘the Board ol Works was authorized | to engage a suitable man to do the | work. SPECIAL SESSION Geo. Peppler Engaged as Roadmaster.â€"â€"Mr. Chas. Moogk to Continue as Town Engineer.â€"â€"Prolonged Session Held. the Waterloo ‘Town Council was held on Friday evening, at which several matiters of importance were discussâ€" ed. There were present Mayor E. F. Seagram, in the chair, and Messrs. C. J. Mueller,â€" A. Weidenhammer, . G. Suggit, L. Staufter, L. Graybill and D. C. Kuntz. The Council first met in committee of the Board of Wortks, C. J,. Mueller in the chair, when the applications for the position of roadmaster, and tenders for street sprinkling were considered. & 3 For the former position there were five applications, and after a discusâ€" sion of the matter, it was decided to recommend Geo. Peppler as roadmasâ€" ter at $1.80 per day. In accordance with request, Town Engineer Moogk submitted a report | as to the amount of earth that could be obtained by buying part of Mr. lC. Shantz‘s property and widening | Erb street, and the amount of filling ‘ and gravel it would take on _ that street to put it in proper shape, which was as follows: i Filling, 559 yards. | Cutting down, 768 yards. ._ Six inch coating of gravel, 244 | yards. A number of ratepayers on Menno street were present in regard to havâ€" ing some improvements made on. that street. The request was favorably rcâ€" ceived and a motion made _ to the efiect that said street be improved as: far as the funds at the disposal of this department would allow. Mr. Graybill called attention to the fact that earth was being taken away from Victoria street without permisâ€" sion. He advocated putting a . sign there warning trespassers in this reâ€" spect. of covering the King street bridge opposite® the Waterloo Manufacturing Company‘sâ€" warehouse, which was in need of repairs. After a discussion of the matter a motion was made that repairs be made on the east and west side, with 2â€"inch plank, clm | preferred, â€" under supervision of the Town Engineetr, and further that the Waterloo Manaâ€" facturing Company be notified to iay special planks on the bridge when crossing with engines .weighing..more than cight tons. _ The Engineer, in accordance . with request â€" made, submitted estimates A discussion in regard to purchasâ€" ing this land, which matter was laid over at the last mecting followed, All the Council favored buying the land but the opinion was expressed . that Mr. Shantz should accept $100 | for A somewhat protracted session of it, without asking in addition the carth on top to the extent of about 100 loads. As Mr. Shantz was not prepared to give a defnite answer in promiNeENt citizen| REMINDER LIST Berlin and Waterloo and Mr. Colgquâ€" houn had charge of the Waterioo ofâ€" fice. He afterwards withdrew © and conducted business alone for some years and in 1889 entered into partâ€" nership with Mr. A. B. McBride, the present town clerk, and continued in partnership until 1897, when he was appointed collector of Customs â€" at In 1884 he was married to Lidella Gibson, daughter of the late Jas. Gibson, of Berlin, who together with three children, viz., Allister, of the Bank of Commerce, Toronto; Fred, of the Bank of Montreal, Brandon, Man.; and Douglas, at home, survive him. _ One sister, Mrs. Colquhoun Smart, England, and a brother, Mr. Gideon Colqubhoun, of Saskatchewan, also survive him. The late Edward W. Colquhoun, exâ€"M.P., of Hamilton, was a brother of the deceased. . The funeral of the late Frederick Colquhoun took place froms the resiâ€" dence,. King street, on Tuesday afterâ€" noon, when a large concourse of sorâ€" rowing . friends and fellow citizens gathered to pay their last tribute of respect to one who was a useful citiâ€" zen and a highly esteemed friend. The service was conducted by Rev. J. R. Gilchrist, of the Presbyterian church, assisted by Rev.. W. A. Bradley, of Berlin. _ Interment took place in Mount Hope cemetery. Among the prominent citizens from outside of town who attended the funeral were: Hon. Jas. Young, Galt Mr. E. W. B. Snider, St.. Jacobs; Mr. A. Werner, Elmira; Mr. P. E. Shantz, Preston, Mr.. Allan Bowâ€" man, Blair; and Mr. Thos. (Gowdy, Guelph. TOWN COUNCIL. The pallbearers were Messrs.. A. B. McBride and Geo. Moore, of Waterâ€" loo, and Messrs. Judge Chisholm, E. P.. Clement, .Ward H. Bowlby â€" and Alex. Millar, Berlin. the matter at the meeting, no action was Taken in regard to it. Mr. Muclier favored© having the wotk done on John street by tender. A motion was made to the effect that the Engineer be asked to make a profile for said street and that tenâ€" ders for the work to be done there be called for. It was also moved and seconded that notice be given the public that the date for accepting petitions . for cement walks be on or before July ist, after which time none will be accepted. The committee then rose.. The recommendations as set forth in the motions above .made, were embodiecd in two reports, and were accepted by Council. Mr. (Geo. B. Moogk appeared before | the Council in regard to having â€" a| switch put in to the Builders‘ Supply% yard, which they intended locating on , the lot opposite the factory of Woelâ€"‘ ler, Boldue & Co., at the corner of William â€" and Herbert streets, and wished permission to put a switch across William street to their proâ€" perty. The Council favored giving the necessaryâ€" permission, _ provided _ the town was not held responsible for acâ€" cidents which might occur. However, the matter will be further considered by the Council. f A letter was read from Mr. Todd in regard to hastening action in reâ€" ference to settling the matter at Erb street, whereby the Preston and Berlin Street Railway Company can lay their tracks alongside the G. T. R. tracks near J. E. Seagram‘s ware house. The Cletk has received notice that the Board of Railway Comâ€" missioners will be in Waterloo _ on May ith and the matter will then come up for consideration. A detter from the Molson‘s Bank was received in reference to overâ€" draft of town account in bank. It appears that the firm in Toronto to whom â€" the â€" debentures were â€" sold wishes certain alterations made _ in the form in which the contract . is drawn up before paying for debenâ€" tures. The. Town Clerk will go _ to Toronto to arrange the matter. In regard to an office for the cusâ€" toms officers in‘ Waterloo, it was deâ€" cided to allow them the use of a room in the town hall, to be held during the pleasure of the Council. The customs authorities will furnish it. mantiacuure of surmeuey ao WaqepmU EmUCIE M0 e d od eeiek Cou PeC e and asked whether the town would| was not to blame. The ‘dates for giving the producâ€" rent a portion of the woollen mills| Mr. Moogk, who was present, â€" exâ€"] tion, "The Little Tycoon," have been for their use, the town to pay .the| pressed himself at some length in| fixed for Thursday and Friday, May yont of same, the matter and vindicated his actions| 10th and 11th, in the Town Hall, The communication will be handed | in reference to ecrtain criticisms| Waterloo. _ Those taking part have to the Board of Trade for their conâ€" | which had been made of his work. been practising diligently for some sideration. Mr. Moogk was reâ€"engaged as town | time past and there is every reason The question of cagaging a . town | engineer for the year 1906. to believe that this opera will be engineer for the year 1906 was next | Council adjourned at 11.20 o‘clock, given a first class presentation. _ y X letter was received from a genâ€" tleman who in company with a numâ€" ber of others desires to start . the manufacture of furniture in Waterioo and asked whether the town would rent a portion of the woollen mills for their use, the town to pay .the Tent of same, 6 Silks Dress Goods Prints Muslins Sateens Underwear _ Gloves Hosiery Handkerchiets Embroideries Laces â€" Ribbons Lace Curtains Millinery WHEN READY FOR THAT PAlRK OF see our new lines just received. In price, quality and style they are second to none. § Yours for BEST Shoesat LOWEST price. Opposite Zimmermann House, Another false alarm was sent in from the box at the corner of King and Church streets, on Monday afterâ€" noon, shortly after four o‘clock, â€" a little fellow named Arthur Hall, a lad about ten years old, pulling the lever of the box, thus causing an alarm to be sent in. The fire biiâ€" gade responded promptly, W. Glaiâ€" ster being at the fire ball with his teams in short order. FALSE ALARM By a Little English Lad Named wear as good &« The Jad at first denied having done it but afterwards. confessed. His patâ€" ents have only resided in Waterloo for about a month, and are yery poor, requiring assistance at times. They have but recthtly come out from England. The penalty for givâ€" ing a false alarm is a fine of not less than $1 and costs or more than $50 and costs, failing to pay which the offender can be committed to ihe common gaol, with or without hard labor, for a period not excedding 20 days.â€" The culprit will be made an example of. Nr. Milton Weicker, of St. Jacobs, spent Sunday with his sister, Mrs. Henry Kranz. Mr. Alfred E. Vale, of Wyclific Colâ€" ! lege, Toronto, spent Sunday in Watâ€" erloo. | Mr. 1f. J. Duncan, of Winnipeg, is j a guest at Thistle Ha, the home of . Mr. and Mrs. C. S. Forrest. The death of Mr. Samuel Cork, father of Mr. Geo. Cork, Principal of the Waterloo Central school, occurred at his home in Picton, Prince Edâ€" ward County, on Saturday evening, in his 90th year, the cause of death being general weakness, consequent upon old age. The deceased was born in Devonâ€" shire, England, ‘and came to Canada in 18142. Me has been living a _ rcâ€" tired life at Picton for the past 30 years. He is survived by a wife and large family of children. Mr. Geo. Cork left for Picton â€"on Sunday evening, and during his abâ€" sence his division at the Central school will be closed. Miss â€" Margaret. McDougall spont Sunday with Tavistqck (rimdg. i1 Miss Moser is spending a week with friends in Brussels. Miss Watsou, of Ayr, is xisiting friends in Waterloo. Mr. and Mrs. J. S. McMemeny, of Balmy Beach, who have been guests at the home of Mr. and Mrs, A. Mcâ€" Intyre, for several days, have returnâ€" ed home. C Mrs. Reginald W. Morley and baby daughter, of Ottawa, are on an . exâ€" tended visit to her parents, Mr. and Mrs. C. Kreutriger, Ertb. street, Waâ€" terloo. discussed. All the councillors _ exâ€" pressed their views in the matter. The work of Mr. Moogk had been satâ€" istactory, althqugh in some instances there was dissatisfaction in regard to some of the work done, for which he was not to blame. Personal and Social. Carpets DEATH OF SAMUEL CORK. We will remind you of the rest when you:â€"COME IN. Arthur Hall on Monday Afternoon. John Schondelmayer, J. Uffelmann Lac SPRING SHOES READ THIS M â€" Gold Filled Watch Chains RUNG IN _ ond Loguettes wear as good &« a solid ?o!d chain within ~the guaranteed ~time. ~ Our chains are guaranteed for 5, 10. 15 and 25 years. We have a nice line of chains guaranteed for 10 years which we sell at $4.00 and $5.00 Each. E)enda upon the maker, and the manuâ€" acturers name upon our chains is a pledge of worth and wear and we will replace any defective chain, sold by us, with a new one within the guarâ€" antee time, y E. J. ROOS Jeweller. CENTRAL BLOCK _ WATERLOO. Customers Of the Cash System which we have lately instituted insomuch as they secure Better Choice and Satisfaction by buying personaily no orders being solicited. I; will be nur. endeavor ‘to deserve the convinud patronage 1+f our many customers by supplying them with the RBest and Cholceat in Meats, Sausages, H. B. DUERING 38 of Chapt. 129 ef the Wevised Slatules o Ontario 1807 that all credifors and other per sons having claims aga‘nst tno e«tate of !Iem‘ Creâ€"«man late of the Township of Woolwich Notice is hercby given pursuant to Section 38 of Chapt. 129 ef the Revieed Etatutes of NOTICE TO GREDITOBS Creâ€"«man late o’f the ‘Township of Woolwich in the C. unty of Waterloo. Farmer, who di*d in ho C WBb UP M CCA PAE CA DWV on or about the ninetrenth day of March lm ere required to sond by post prepaid or to liver o the undersigne 1 exscutrice« of the last will and testament of he @aif.deceased, on or before the twent yâ€"first dnJ of Mav, 1906, their chrlstian and eurnames, addresses and descripâ€" tion, full particulars of their claims. a stateâ€" ment of their accounts and the nature of the securities if any, held by them, _ _ _ _ , securilties if any, held hy them., And furtber take not}ca that immediately after the said last mentioned date we will proâ€" ceed to distribu e the estate rf the said decensâ€" +d among the parties entitled thereto, tuvim regard only to the c‘aime of which we sh th n have notice, and that we will not be reâ€" spon:isle for the mssets of the said estate. or any part thoreof, so distribnted, to any rnu or persons of whose claim we shall then have notice. The worth of goldâ€"filled cbains deâ€" A good go‘dâ€"filled watch chain will Miss Heinman, of Toronto, who has been the guest of Miss A. F. Snider, returned home Saturday. Mr. R. Panabaker, of Preston, visâ€" ited at the home of Mr. and ° Mrs. Andrew Mcintyre, on Sunday. Dated April 24th, 1006. Prop. City Meat Market, get the Best Our sUsaANNAH pEvITT, LOU1SE BRUBAKK®, PHILLIS WEBER. Waterloo, Ont. WATERLOO o to RYAN‘S DRESS GO0DS FIRST. They know that we only sell reliabl:foods. SECOND. They know that no better assorted stock can be Wz will have a range of Samples ready of the following special Leaders in Dress Goods; all you have to do is to write for them :â€" * C. B. Ryan & Co., Berlin business and am . n'n'vhqiu' the North* those owing accoun‘s ard kindiy requeste1 s6itle same on or befors May 2ith. Cider mill, with hydraulic pressure, al: uated one mile south of Conestogo on road trom Conâ€" entogo to Lexington. _ Apply 10 JOHN 8. MARTIN $9.4m Conestogo. Ont. A«+1 have disposed of my flgur FRENCH ARMURE in six different shades, 42 inches wide, special 50c a yard. FRENCH LADIES‘ CLOTH in five different shades, all wool, 42 inches wide, special 50c. FANCY GRANITE CLOTH in a variety of shades, extra value 43¢ a yard FANCY CHECK LUSTRE This is actually worth 9oc, our price is 68¢ a yard. BLACK EOLINES. A smart range from 85¢c, $1 00, $125 $1.35; to $175 a yard. COLORED AND BLACK GLORIA. Very fashionable for Spring. 85¢ a yard. petent Salesmen who have given years of their time and thoroughly. 17â€"4m For Notice. Puox® 307. WE DO WHAT WE SAY. Write for Samples. 8. QINGRICH. to the North##%, Empress and i Slater Shoes YR ,_ «i nated WATERLOO Ever since this Store has started in Berlin, the very best attention has been Eeiven to this department. â€" The wants of the people have been careâ€" ful:’y studied, and only the best and reliable goods are found on our counters, _ The steady growth of the business proves to us thatâ€"people are realizing the advantages they have when buying from us:â€" Will be here on May 10 and 1l1ith and will be the finest production of Comic Opera ever presented in the Twia City, just like the Little Tycoon More Beet Acreage Offered Borlia Than Factory Can Accopt Notice is hereby given that Berlin‘s beet acreage is closed at the maxiâ€" mum of what it is advisable to have. To accommodate old growers who may hbave neglected to renew, and to allow present contract holders to protect, by contract, acreage they inâ€" tond sowing in excess of their pres« ent contracts, acreage books will not be finally closed until Saturday . ev« ening, May 12th, at five o‘clock. 77 THUE ONTARIO SUGAR