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';*a:« vhfiv;iv'ilrWImioé. when _ that prosperous place was a village. [ eGait Revorter & _ _‘ Men‘s $3150 shoes tor $2.90 at the _ J 8. Roos Shoe Co; £ -:. ‘A number ofâ€" youths oa Thursdiy U °C evcring recame somewhat boisterous: * on Young: street and expendcd their ‘ _ energies inâ€".. destroying fences, etc. “, 'lyf.bflfl do well to desist fim W . such practices if they do nOt re s~ 40 make the, acquaintance .. of the i'-’.z,‘.;u, &> arm of : the law. * | Aies $1.50 shoes 31 at Zic#s: \ _\ ‘Wlice Schaumberg, of . Waterlo0, has ~~ enter .action at Osgoode Hall askâ€" _\ Ing the courts to order ber husband, \\ Henry Schaumberg, to pay $25 & ‘ wreek alimony at the offices â€"of ~her ~ ‘golicitors, : Robinette, Godfrey: .& stt ~â€"CGay fea‘ . $4.00 t bluchers â€"for ns 4 2 Toacs Shod Co. gg,m ‘Of _ Master Atâ€" C K .‘z::lh, sorry to hea! ‘he has coufined to _ th & for a week with bronchitis. y shoes for $1 at Zick‘s. 7 Mlans .. . + it .01 n O FTP4: my ‘cash counts, see Ziek‘s w _ Jockey â€" Fairbrother,. who will wear. ves siden Seagram‘s jacket th‘s seeâ€" rode Awoâ€"winfers at. Baltimore ‘g;"}é,‘ * B sal * ‘MBoy‘s shoes, sizes 4to 5, to clear mt $1.00, at the J. S; Roo# Shoe Co. . The â€" market : ‘Saturday . motning was largely attended." Froduce was to be bad in large quantities, butter ghg at 25 cents per Ib., &.d egys at 15 cents per dozc®. _ § ' . Keep in mind the cuncert: in the mmumy,;m by R. Marley erris of Toronto assisted by local talent. : wx B.~ Figcher shippcd a . car & of" tattle to Tronto cn Wedues â€" Miss Olive Graybill ail. Miss Kit_ 1y entertaincd the members of th: B.B.C. Club very pleasantly «n Thutsâ€" day evening at the bhome of â€" Miss ‘ ‘Men‘s $5 shoes $4.35 at Zick‘s. _‘Local News. How many people in the Province that Dr. E. A. Grange, who ‘been appointed Principal of the ‘_""Speaking of the work of Marley \Sherris, baritone, the St. Mary‘s Journal ‘states the cléar enunciation and sympathétic voice of Mr. Sherris, ‘combined with admirable _ expression ‘and ‘dramatic force in the récitatives, all present." '“atm reductions this week at the J. S.. Roos Shoe Coy. â€" _ Mrs. E. F. Seagram was the. hos ‘of the ‘‘Monday Club" Noi day ‘evening when the closiig v.ceting Sor 1907â€"8 was heid. Final atrenge ments were made. for (ths line ~â€"of wotk to be la‘cn up _ next ScasIM, awd â€" Club Calendars will be issucd shortly. : Dainty relrcshments Lrought @ most dilighMul ercaing to a closs. _ Bon‘t fail to : read George Hasenâ€" _ Don‘t fail to . read {acorge Hacenâ€" Ug‘s Auction Sale advert.Soment. _ In ‘the Methodist. Church _ Sunday norning fourteen new members . were feceived into the church. ‘The sactaâ€" ‘ment of the Lord‘s supper was adâ€" m nistere at the close of the mornâ€" ‘ing service. There were congre: _even and the pastor preached effecâ€" % > u' te of a cup of delicious ©@llala"" Temâ€"that feoling of satis . a not casily * méceptia substitute." v T Miss Cartor desires to .rniounce te Ahe Jadice of: Waterioo and viciniuy, 4 she has openedâ€" up a shop at the of Mrs. Eracey, Joha #t., and: is â€" prepared tw catet to their § dr dadies‘ read â€"*0 wrar gubla, 49:.:@::.;&. yWell.oC' cleanâ€" yeing. . Your m is &M. S 12â€"8mos. 27 Th> persca who has once expeticnc At Clara mugical <pf comprising Missos V. THE LADIES OF WATERLON * _ ANKD VICINITY: CLARA SCEHUMANN CLUB [1) on I. wocel 100 Deuntsche Apotheke monthily meeting . of the humann Club held Saturday ; moritorious and t programme â€" was ig ‘\m nunibers by .~ Wildfong, Alma Foreman; ack. 1. Amirews, and Miss Store Paint by .. Miss sociation of Town Hall, afternoon . ‘unh_nnl the bhistory the _ ‘‘ring throughout ;. E cou € ,;.,, "MBB: AdRWHAE ” s C m the â€" n E* R t We o un mmentos and }th ‘ring: of Nes throughout â€" the. entire.pr > The attendance was large considering the fact . that farmers in the notthern section . of the county are busy with their spring seeding. . Every divisionâ€"was represenâ€" ted by a strong delegation and a liveâ€" ly: interestâ€"was taken in the business of the convention. ‘The most n-gm ol the candidate to carry the : & ard to victory on June 5th, and the mvufi;: unanimously m:fi and nn&m the tant mont t pomioaion Bt ni rS * 4 mira‘ and was smm* ber of the County Mtuq- 1906:© Never has. a candida of: the Liberal party of this riding _ been nominated under more auspicious and gratifying circumstances. Some of ‘u- strongest men in the Liberal ranks were named, but all withdrew in z:u ol Mr. Ratz, who has _ If¢ 3 thatâ€"he be known . as "Dan‘‘ uring ‘the campaigh," and â€" assured him of their undivided support. There was perfect harmony in the ranks and alt detegates pledged their undivided support to the nomince of the Lib etal party and are confident he will be elected. ‘| The Town Hall was well filled when :‘ President_R. Y. Fish took the. chait 1 and delivered a briel address, He was V pleased to see such & large and.. repâ€" ‘rufltative gathering of Liberals. It ‘ was an indicationâ€"to him â€" that â€"the ‘‘ oldâ€"time spirit of Liberalism _ in the t ©orailn is wat Asad _‘The Liberals <are In accepting the nomination Mr.. Ratz made a very able address and created a . very favorable _ impression, especially those with whom he. was not personally acquainted. His keen sense 6f humor, his knowledge .of the "questions of the day and his determiâ€" [ution to have an honotrable and straightforward fight satisfied _ the ldelepta that ‘"Dan is the man to cheer and work for". and they . went M MBE Ee C S on T t aincne > L ds cheer and work for" and they .went away assured that the Liberals never had_a better opportunity to defeat the Conservative nominee than in this campaigh. Anothér feature ‘of the. convention was the eléction of a strong Executive Committee, with Dr. J. F. Honsber goer as Presi\cit. Quite a number of new mombers..were ‘mlnte‘qnt the candidate is certain that he will /re céive splendid support from the OM cers bf the Association, as wellâ€"as lgbe rank and file: was an indicationâ€"to him â€" that â€"the oldâ€"time spirit of Liberalism : in the riding is not dead. The Liberals <are taking a great interest in the comâ€" ing elections. es Alter the election of the â€" Whitney Gaovernment there was an inclination on the part of the Liberals to give the Conservatives â€" & fair chance ~ and for the first year or two there was very Sittle dissatisfaction â€"â€" expressed with the manner in which Premier \wmuy was conducting the affairs of by the Province. The attitude of ~.. the lOloh was eminently fair, â€" Things have changed, however, during the ilut session when seveéral * measures | were adopted that are not in the inâ€" imm of the public. ‘The Gerrymanâ€" dotmnwnd.o!lh most : inâ€" hquitom acts ever performed by any Government in this Dominion. The e*ctors of Toronto have been . given two votes for representatives in. the Provincial House whereas only _ one vote is allowed the elector outside The Quéen City. The electors in the Province have been deceived by Promâ€" ier Whitney Â¥ho always declared himâ€" ‘selt as an â€" advocate of fair play. ux: mas ever dreamed that ‘anything HARVEY J. SIMS, . Viceâ€"President of the Liberal Assoâ€" ciation ~for â€" Berlin, < __~ _ No man evor exoamieds MEsD C o but, a majority vote would _ prevail inThis country:. The speaker had his views on the temperance question but considercd the ‘threeâ€"flths clausa grosâ€" unfair. The vote of any man . in of temperance and 1 1e A Strong Candidate. Strong Executive President‘sâ€" Address â€" day Afternoon of the oft â€" the ed by the Conservative member on ‘ who, it appears, cannot taR® Z5 Jube 8th. (Loud applause.) * ont Torento, Hamilton â€" or. Lm: ; 5 R e C are get the . soft Election of Officers. ~ . j:rn ?“W%’:t;m He Considerable ‘ business of tine | urged the young men to a greatâ€" character was transacted p::vi‘::- w‘whm,:'&mmm the slection of afficers which resultes | out the votes for the. candidate. . He as follows:â€" . ht m;nuedmnsrei‘thtthpa.t President_D.. J.. i. | Honsberger | tiember has Nok gtven. / the riding yhe Berlin, > & ,coq-@det_monumudmm L e n 7 c e : 4. 1 HIBCE a$s tfl m luve_ d?fl us ‘. Liberal worker long before he.cast |his first vote and frequently accompaâ€" i nied his Iather to the conventions and ‘ meetings. He always believed in the | principles of Liberalism, and if the ‘ party continues to live up to . them ! as they have in the past he will alâ€" | ways be a Libetal. The followets of Liberal principles include. men. . who | have different views on public quesâ€" "Vice Presidentsâ€" Berlin, (H: . J. Sims, W. D. Euler; Waterloo, E. P. Flintoft, C. â€"W. Schiedel; Elmira, H. J. Gibson, ‘ Thos. Dillon; _ Waterloo Tp., T. S. Shantz, M. S. â€" Snyder;, Wellesiey, R. Y. Fish, Hy. Hostetler, Woolwich,. C. S$.. Weber,. L Bowman. ‘The New President,> i4 Presidentâ€"clect â€"J.. F. â€"Honsberger, M.D., was given the unanimous yote of the convention . and when he took the chair heartily thanked the . deleâ€" gates for W on him. which was tne He had .been tions. ~He‘had never seen Liberal: principles forsaken by the leaders ~of: the party as to make it necessary ‘for pim to forsake the party. and "he was prouder of the record â€" of the Liberals than ever before. He _ conâ€" | sidered it a great honor to be electâ€" ed President of the Association â€"and he would throw ‘all the energy he potsâ€" ‘ gesses into the office.(Applause.) Candidates Nominated. It was dectided to receive . open nomingtions and the following names were submitted toâ€"the conventioh:â€" J. F. Honsberger, Berlin, . J. B. Fischer, Waterloo. C.â€"D. Bowman, Conestogo. E. W. B. Snider, Szllwb'- â€"â€" L. J. Breithaupt, Berlin, . . H. J. Sims, Berlin. kov; sm..w:wro;b ."B, ‘aterloo; : so Hiocre Tkaige. . _ _ lect Daniel Rate, Elmira. All Withdrew but ‘‘Dan." wuo 16 & IRATE OSe o) s a‘ do Minister of Agriculture, did not . do who was t»‘-iiiuyg'wm of the Liberal convention at Waterloo : on Tuesday afternoon. > DANIEL RATZ,‘Of Elmira who, it appears, cannot take bis eyes off Toronto, Hamilton _ or London. The cities are mu-adm solt side of it in provincial legislation. .. He urged the young men to take a greatâ€" er interest in the campaign and bring â€"H.‘J. Simg expressed the . oala that the Liberals never had a better chance to redeem the.riding than in this campaign and urged a _ strong organization. He retired .in . favor of NC . R&AlK ... *!.. . E. W. B.; Snider, ex‘M.P.P., said | the opportunities to win this election. are good,‘ and in selécting NMr. Ratz: as Mrmdmutlnymuhn & . man who is wellâ€"known in the northâ€", ern: portion of "the county and _ who would : make an â€" excellent representaâ€" ‘*...'é’m“;’:e § u@‘:h: 4 a great many , were : promised and dre depending upâ€" on . Hon. Adant:Béck aud < s ‘power schome for their. reâ€"glection. ~He proâ€" posed to tell a few things about Hon. Mr: Beck ‘and his relation _ to . _ the ipdnt scheme»p1c>10U8, 40. the last election during the campaign. In conâ€" Mn s d mtens esd ¢luding. he stated "If the Liberals select good men . and our opponents select‘ good : men we would have . a good parliaimient no matter what â€" party was in power:" . n Levi â€" Staufter â€" maintained .. that. Prémicr Whitney has proved himself to be what he expected he would be. The® speaker always considered ~him too narrow and too small a man. to be Premier of this province. He with drew ‘as a nominee. / P Owing to the absence of A. B‘ Mcâ€" Bride, the mover ‘and seconder _ withâ€" drew his nomination. Viceâ€"President thusiastic and prolonged cheer‘ng and J m“qmndhmmw ‘.ooahdthneolvenuml-mbfli of good ‘téeling. Heâ€"did not hesitate to accept the nomination after the unanimous manner in which it . had been tendered to him: }l.ll‘“h' tonsidetrable interest up tw . &A . yOAtT, or two ago in municipal â€" affairs _ in Elmira and was a member of,. the County Council in 1906â€"07, but had hever takes an active part in provin= ciat politics. He had .fl'.‘!' been a Liberal, not hecause his father _ WA# a LAberal, but when a en be studied the bistory of 'trmnl‘:m‘-"‘ it the principles laid down by thet» for b° Potky of which they were the ciat politics. He NA Liberal, not because & Lh'tll' but when studied the . bistory Brown and Mowat, the principles laid 4 the party of . whic! w. p. EBULER, â€" _ dent ot the Liberal Associâ€" ation for Berlin. . to §59 € \.. -.: '35‘-)‘.‘ ”,9#\,: . T araniie MuLlc ;f‘..‘mi en n un a e en * t T '.,"“' muweh fro on e toies "n ad~ “u .M € C€909, M' be" a motar cycle. race, 5 mile bi/ cycle races, saddle_horse, competi ticn: and .poay. Laces: Nh e in the p k |:‘d ::bud on ... park a < mgy ol frewor.s will com the programme. _ Every. effort. is being nayde. to provide a day of enjoyâ€" mont and entertainment for . those who â€" visit Wat:rloo on July _ 1et Ts siilinstifice on ul 1::""‘ WILL BE ON é é TENDERS AWiRDEP | SATURDAY, MAY 16TH BY sc“wL BOARD Ro stattine An Tenmanan antan n: the 32rd FLOOR it takes l\'fiJ A special meeting of the Waterloo Public School Board was held _ Friâ€" day evening with Dr. Noecker in the chair and all the members présent. The mecting was called for the purâ€" jase of considerimg the tenders Jor Iue stailing the system of closets and lavatories at. the school. â€" The _.con tracts for the difierent parts of the werk were let as {follows: gar> Painting, Chris: Wolte > Carpenter. work, ~Ovens and Jaâ€" Masen work, Moogk & Kump( <â€" Plumbity : & heating, . Jacot Conâ€" ted s : 2 WATERLOO SEWER ‘The â€"Waterloo _ Sewerâ€" Commission met on Thursday evening â€" ... Thete were present. Chaitman Dr, W. Hâ€" Hilâ€" liatd and Messts. Kaufman and Clea: son Shantz. on i ant nc d ‘ Mr. J. Chas,. Muelier was prescnal and â€" asked â€"â€" permission: to connott sewer.cn Young street with _ Albert atreet sewer;. The request was gran or © Installation of System : ( Closets and Lavatories at the Public School ted provided Mr. Muclier bears . ary extra experse incurrcd. Paul Burgman was instructd . to op’tr:‘ up Young street cellar drain. was instructed; ty noâ€" tify !‘m who *isâ€"res ding on: the Sewer Farm.property that unless he pays arrears in rcnt he will be obliged to vacate Athe premises. Mesers. Kaulman and..Shantz were aprainted a . commitice to see that fences arn repaircd at the sCWEL tarm. *~‘The following accounts were Passâ€" in Moogk and KumpI, on sewer Moogk and Kumpt, sundries ... Paul: Bergman, flushing sewers there n two A special meeting loo Park Board Was day pvening. / >,.. 1t was decided to not engag? .. & pmuuui'm_to assish the . careâ€" tater, Mr. Wirn. 8 + The question of repainting grand stgnd and ‘pavilion was discusscd and terders will be advertised for: _ at 109 A very sad drowning accident oC eurrcd near Efl”'m‘h;'“". evening Little Oliver: Bowman.aged 4 years, kon of Mr. Jacoy Rowman, was, left. playing in the yardâ€"alope for & short "ime â€" when in some unkpown â€"manher he ~lill into a box which was Tilled «Ib" wat‘r and was ~doad when :i:‘u‘nhpntbedmwh‘lw The boteaved patents have the syMâ€" pathy ot the community in their af Cietimn. 1 The taeral ‘was â€" boldâ€" from _ .the residence nar: Erbstille at 9 o‘cléc : im Surpday merning~to the N{/nuortt meéting houge for service and burial wit prices George Hasenfiug has still on h in all %inds of . clovers, timothy, liwn held ard â€" garden secds, at cloarin: heen handléd under Mc. Whitney‘s adâ€" "Mr. Rets pronounced strongly . {f . or .,.._mm.n.-o.u%m nothing but. an" aboveâ€"board contest MVWMM tlect him.‘Me expected the Rearty lml@flm*‘ hoped SE s V eneeign e e P CC they would give. him . every assI®EANCE possible to win. the election on June 8th. Te requested the . delegates â€"to refer to him as ordinary ‘"Dan‘" and mot as Mr. Ratz. The bracing _ D&« osin‘e nc m oo ' & -nfi.}â€" ‘by a standing vote and DROWNING ACCIDENT PARK BOARD MEET attract . & COMMISSION MEET Sewer â€" Commission the election on June ad ‘the delegates to ot the â€" Waterâ€" held" on Wednes $3750,00 900.00 ,.8%.72 125.18 ... 20,00 .02.50 . A.50 $30 180 3rd Floor Bargain Sec It is our intention to hold a weekly 3 days‘ i Arrracmy®E, SgasonasLs and Spiov Merchandise big reductions for peopleâ€"who waut to economize. THE OPENING DA By putting on Immense sales on the 3rd FLOOR it takes away Mmemdthmiumu;lmdatho same : time . gix the public even a better opport ty to see and rummaege through . lot of Bargain Gcods than was possible to do at the big sales dow â€" 0 . 6 onbaiornes J. ~UFFELMANNS Hand and C Two of the srecialties. we have a great demand for. At this s>ason it is impq;'mh to secure right values in hosiery and glover. J. UFFELMANN That‘s what you will find.~ Our Shoes _ There is none of the luck element about the shoes, \however â€"none. ‘The markets have been ransacked for the best there is to be had,.and seledtions made {with a view to giving our customers what they want and the best: valâ€" tie for their money procurable. For Quality and Price we stand preâ€" eminent, ui.....?;% DEATH OF WM. HILDEBRANDT The death occurred, at Stratiord on‘ Tuesday; the 6th, iust., of Mr. Willâ€" jam Hildebrand, formerty a resident of New Hamburg, after a protracted ilimess at the age of 47 years, 7 nonths and ©23~ daysâ€" Deceased was the eldest son of Mr. George Hildeâ€" brand and a brother of Mr. Charlss Hildebrand, of New Hambutg: He was matricd_to Elizabeth, ‘daughter of the late Poter Brill, who died _ in Waterico some years ago and sgiter ‘of Mt. Poeter Brill, Foundry sttget. of Mr. Peter Brill,â€" Foundry SUE0E® He : leaves to â€"mourn his death his widow and one daughter besides his parents and several hrothers an1 sisâ€" ters? â€"Tha funcral took place at Etrattord Friday afterncon. WATERLOO ANNUAL MEETING . Gepmmtcnmionimmmmcctstichengenth MISSIONARY SOClE‘I‘Yl A EINE LOT OF CATTLE The arul meeting ot the .Woâ€" mea‘s Missionaty Society of the Meâ€" thodist _ Charch . was held . Monday even‘ns, there being a good dttendâ€" ance ol â€" members,. . The reports presonted â€"â€"indicated a prosperous year. â€" ‘The following olicers .. wore clect(d for the ensuimg. yeat = .. _ \Prcaidentâ€"Mrs. (Revt.) R. J. EBiott â€" Secretaryâ€"Mrs, Wm. Bi Corresfenading 40y . Snulé NB > wl c ow!. )* Viceâ€"Presidentâ€"â€"Mrs. Cranson From now on it will be RYAN‘S _ ZINN‘S SHOE STORE A LUCKY FIND: the remaining space â€"â€"Mrs d cnast ohkg m 18 | T the JU9"|â€" Mr. Geo. A. TiHlt Monday i visitor in‘ Wateris Footwear ROUTE FOR The Board of Works of the TowH Conncil met on Tuesday and insfe= ted Kilg street, A sidowalk on . tho Easb side of . the stroet potitioned . tor is about to be constructed. THO, work _ will be commenced at &n eatly ~ date. . c yy a CHe The Committes appointed by | the Council to. atrange for the rou! to be traversed by the . «treet gpt ler met M{o:venin > re will be . as follows.â€"Duke St., ) St. t'ovcnk_r; E;lb St. Irom K riger‘s Planing mills â€"‘to Found:y 4 Aibert Bt. Nons Market square | Church St. King 9t. from Union W Young; _ Weber St. from King 1 shipped the two the that have be thig place this & cattle tipped the whoice lot of cattle a the veteran feeder M maker east of Berlin SHoomaker. ‘The but ols melie 6. o io. pe a 8 sale on this flo 1400 1t will be STREET SPRINKLER â€" { cattle a Tilt of Blair. was 180 on " Magdat and best carloadsâ€"of cat« on â€" forwarded â€" from® eason. . The _ expor ~scale at an average each. . They w ® tie and were Y ot "Alr; D. M. ~Shoe« srlin and Mt. ItH® (. Shantsz and ONTARIO |â€" £04 St EY tog T p