*n* ^ j-V>, . . i l k . lM ? : ’ ft gg'jfejfe; ’'^v.fj -.'■ . ^ i* J -~ . 7P “A-'- V ,X r2 ‘•il " 1 i \ It ' * ^t.v^v / f -•- _ ~


- „ “ *


,i - - , d r ^ ‘ 4 .0 i i f}r^ v; i


I i ^ y \ -


J iC ^ * - 't


H V‘\.'T pe.^-'' ^ .V •-.'iT,


: the clitheroe


' t h e w o t j n b e d i n w a r . CIIi\NCE O F ^ C O V E R Y E A R


g r e a t e r - THANi IN TH E EASE. ■-------


If, m recent oc^s, dicr’a ;hfo. on ao liv


' ■


tiou was paid to ainp’e, m U-o


1 W™+B • dio^ c


provement m Y " , X “‘^ t i i oTntmy, no atten- cd. ■ X.T the;early


. , ,__., . tten


tiior iiuiovw ^ hoard oiu.


b x t b a I DECEMBER 8 18 9 9 . ^ # c l :ii^ Q ; :n ^ ^ 1 ^ ’^


■ Cyola polo is ^o''''^^®?°^4 o*at many at the LSndon Halls, “” 4 ,?’=°


■ y ar'iety houses on the con tine '. _ j polo teams tow weeks- the Internal^


, Collins’s Music Hall 4 *"Sto"- have given :


dior’s life ?" w ^^atirimt- when: ho is wound- , that on many Tirovonicnt iii


there were ItO’Pil “ ®W;, miserable suf- • aiffloult shots draws f01 Ih no oiiU o 1P thor nurses nor atP..ndanrB.^^^ nothing was the interested spectators.


^ ^ ^ O " o “ g a in s t Cartliageoa.- G play and the ingonimi „i.iTis hut' there were nei-


the use of the hack wiiet


ferora were htcrally Irf - J^^mntations on the I_.«,i K11E irroaiis


T -ti


d s r - f f i . s . s ‘v « w « » ; t a .


eaw •‘Mr. Kruger's Ultimatum is.an Unpolished Document.’’- '^ / * Daily Puss., Monkey J-IM


■ M A K E S ’ -TIN: : L IK E S IL V E R . ■ C O P P E R L I K E G O L D . . W I N D O W S L I K E e R Y S T A L . B R A S . S W A R E ' L I K E M I R R O R S . C R O C K E R Y ' L I K E . M A R B L E .


p a i n t L I K E - N EW .


THE ^IVORI D'S ■ MOST R/tPlD C l EANSCR AND IVILL 'D O ' A 'DAY'S WORK IN AN HOUR


POLISHER. Won’t Wash Clothes. LF.yBR BR07HHRS UMITkD. PORT SVSUGHT, CUESimB, Taved 5^ 'a


............-■ “ - “ " • ' “ “ r ^ a y lmw‘


““pro®per m?e ? t V leuov^^ P’® ...............


*hoV i^ f^ ’ “i S have done.


men <lied from iJlTock, Motors are now aomonst™tmg ^m remarksh^^


L A H Y R IB B L E S R A L E IV A R .


ON THE >


- „ a practical test of their ethcac-


W H I T E S I D E BRO S ., (Late with J. WHITESIDE & SON)


Plumbers. Glaziers, Gas and Water Fitters, and Sign Painters, and Decorators.


House


e s t im a t e s g iv e n eo e a n t oe t h e a b o v e branches of toek. a l l WORK HONE AT LOWEST POSSIBLE PRICES, & SATISFACTION Q AJm


------.W’“w?.rv'el?ig Lady Ilibblcsdolo prcBidcd over a largely-at­


tended. mooting under llite auspices of the bkip- ion 'Women’s Lihoral Association iii the Teni- peranco Hall, Skipiton, on Monday evening.


555. SOCIETY OF RDMPEHS. At a meeting of the above society liclJ last


Laturday, the President in alluding to^ Soudu .


.


She'announced that 40 members lind been ad-jAfiica, said the conduct of our so lers n o


subject of the Transvaal war, Lad}** iUholeoClaic remarked that this ccuiitpr ivas paifliiiff ._ .... .


1 u


aside all political differences. Our soldicis wno going thr^^ugll a ifsiv irul V\ oiideidul cx.pcr ience—they were full of iio,i>e.s ol victories end


.


dreams of glory, anil "We of


been avoided. or


M ml m v i r m


■ war hcgaii ami tho present Government woul.l fPresident had saitl, bo severeLv hiought to task for itlieir rouduit. ' Friday’s “ Clitheroe


been at a


be,- why were Yve so unprepared ? W e feerioui? disaidvantage ©V'M 0- since4V1A .W » .the


later. Hut if ihey sa-vv ivt«libUb*' 'c» ^ . 1 1 *-i


Sho IiersoT considered tile war would Iiave coino eeoaer or later: and, moreover, 9I10 ooiieiJorcd it a necessary war. Haviog tiaoe-l oonci-cly


the history ot tho Boer Republic, Lady Rib- hlesdalo remarked dliat one outcjoiiio of the war, she hoped, would bo Uial tins eoiuitiy v«uld never let tlie wliolo of South Afnea U turned Into a huge Dutch RepuMic. Krii„ci


less


behind, had notiliiiig to do hut iTOif


touched, so many. Ot course, creiicei


Home p^*oplo argued’ that had ibceii


other hand, declared pooncr fo


The Conservative pally, on th that was was


agj,Tcssivo tho


coiioeriiiiig il


had never had a war which opnitoii


a «eat criBis wliich made it necesDUi-y to put knowMnattne cui ijuh/ . -A A.i. . . .w


. ^ 1 . 1 * " .


they whom they had 1- tt sub s .ill


-Mi. Chainbeihuii -wai


there wore diff- the


anil Ijid


ded to the roll duniig the ,paat ycoi, biiiigiiig; _ nreseiit war was something for their na- tho total membership to 250. Passing to l ie . rue preseiu. »


^hat the “ cui boiio” of this war ivould


fliie, but he felt positive that it was requiring stronger effort by far on our part to maiii- :ain the military prestige that had grown with


wji, and


coiihl have inevilabl


-\var had inui


Traps, &c


that caused by ^ ^ ^ ^ 1 “whi^h was from der, asarn, mad© a tvouxhj.^ ^


;r--s=^ ;£’iSssr l^d''pe^”


f ? r t S = a ® “ha7 ^Ttharof the modern S i ho?e. cer?ainly,


5


:he couu'bi-y‘ and with the empire, than \\ e Ivad mlicipated i yet he did not fear for a mom­ ent that through any fault of our soldiers would a feather be lost from the- wreath of


Britaiu’s glory. (Applause). Bill Gobbledowm appreciated all that the and added that in last


riday’s “ Clitheroe Times ” he found that,


which he roo-ived Ins country hack, n/.., equal ^____ right.B to. all 5vhito men hitt ho ^


at a Liberal meeting held on the previous Monday, three Liberal mouth-pieces from their elevated position, the platform, had each, fired a round of sarcasm and sophistry at the Socialists.' There was one name he had for­ gotten, but he would use “ Mr. Hello-quence” in its place. It was no' wonder at Mr. Hello- quence’s figure of speechi raising the loud and


continued hilarity of tha.t meeting, for he con-


^ i^ t a fu T m W o % iT b S \ tW ™ iiWi'aud sidered it amusing, appetising, and wondered SbrcWiffiWt. 'iintil i t last), no man, even he jf there were any fastidious people present on


who hid liVcd-hn -Uio couiury. maiiictl there, that occasion. '“ Like boils on the physical had children'horn and hr^


ami Won body.” Umph.! well, after all. Nature knows


thW’^hl'w^'^ofc ?®rtafo!^ In a^ski'iig for equal that it is better for that body for the boils to rights in tho Transvaal wo vrore. only asking for what we gave to tlte Dutoh. The point vie wcie ^


it than iu it. They indicate that there unpleasant fermentation going on


fighting f ° f ." ° ’;^/l?^’l”a„chieT hut a‘ question within it— if-you' like a litde constitutional


^*iln ^othiS South Africa is to develop on or political convulsion. (Hear, hear). Then- "EfigUsh lfo®3 of freedom, justioe, and equality. gx-Councillor Aspdem in his retreat, as it or im Boer hms .of


Jiid ^ “ were, from a Socialistic Moscow, firesapav-


' thwsacrifice vvliichha d Ibeen made would not i,y^-ent to give them the “ big hit” from a have been mode in vain. !^vcr again would


auy power ho s-^1 " M


: '"f^ 4 '^ 4


' l l - -’>1


mid atl’-aek - tarian, is thy soul =in arms and eager for pur- • •- ,t__'___-I'-I — *•« * — r* .H 'rw i r-r/^ v v“


r^,’'"eo??tfefo.ii-afu rreb^ would Z ? ing stone at their heights, no doubt with the platfoim, if not through the,press.; “ Prole-


The best in the World. vn t*—


for the gallant way iu whiclt our Boldieia wcio ^oy, and proposes sending them all to Ler- conduvtiiig th'emsolvc.s; 111 Uho present strupie,


S ’kmir-vrorld' was°sli6wiiig' adimratioii stilt” ? Then up !?l:eps a Knight of the Pill- Don’t know, unless be-


whFe. we in^’^Aof cause some of the greatest doctors in the


^odn^.'4Applause)- They iiiuit pray foi the world are ‘ made in Germany.’ (Laughter), t> . : _


not ho teu winch


■ Speeches wero also dehveied by Mr. P. Bo ton, of the Eighty Club, and Mr. E. L L. Mox


ton, M.P. -♦ ♦ ♦ - READ. *- T r i


— — ------- s o o iA i . - 'n , ,


'■erative Hall, w-liero the evening was spent in .a • convivial maunor.


Alf VJf •afttcrnooii.-TvliSeu tUcre . ___ • - vtiV ilA ; ■ 'liaip.-^’.Th - i y S 1 3 2Si&


vv, t| A/ '(‘M


* • » ' ei r » I, -


y X tr^cX lX r O UUUO..f : k/wAtW »


—i.._•» 11.!-■ _ v_.:..ea. _ '■ ^nnrl * olUf <»n/l mifPi- i


"excellcntekpitead at itlifc Institute, and they ai- i torwfirds- adjourned for ■dancing to the Lo-op-


Tier ot momhorB and Uieir, wives sail down to an


V^a-PLTIASANT SUNDAY AFTUKNOON.: Tlio Ynontlily i’T^SjA. in. coniicclaon. witK, Uic Con-


gregatwmol. Sunday School Avae held oii Sunday «


■l'*‘aud Mr. ArtTiux Dcnby -wero th© vocaliate laiid JDgs Hargreaves:gave sacred solos on the


M^ter .HarolcVNelson: of Sahdcn,,ms> cbairmia.li/ Mr® *T. W. Harnsou. husmess i t is to judg© tho world. <-ft4>plau^^h^ inatOTmenitB tof (a h)s i«r


‘ The vvorst of rebels ne’er did arm To do their king or country harm ;


' But drew their swords to do them good. As doctors do by letting blood.’


(Laughter). Strange, but true'; doctors vyere a necessary evjl. (Laughter). . Jacob Isaacs: I dus riot knovvr vat evil doc­


tors be, but-dus'knovy tey be expensive. Very much so- Von doctor veel my pulse, see my tongue, send vem bottle, den .send paper


' " 5 “ “ •“ '" ’S'- ’ 4 i » i . Y i t o . y .w a c. „ m


a good: oii:lendo.nL©.,ifj^^jgj^^0,for the fonvardiiig or our tree:reaci rooms ended the meeting. .


'*1 ^ ' ® I* ' ■ "£!'• , . 'Mr.;Wc9twell, and the ; • ; f r o m t h e ■ RUMIPERS’ REPORTER.


doctors— thosc-kniglits of the lance, qionder, shot,-mid- turkey Aubailv Good h^allh to everydiody, yet good luck to the doctors. (Laughter). He had been wondering how the Socialists received their-cannonade from the forts of qiaper, coal and physic. ^ An urgent invitation to authority, and, in-


'V BRING YOUR ,


A I v lkh i ALvxj i V i -L l - 'X J J.VXJ -


T D TT-TF i V


, , t o 'v , ; ,


T IM E S O F F IC E oary, apply, to.MC83IS. Bacon and Co., Bankers, ^ I p s w i c h . ■ ■


- : J“ '


salco’dt'lbioth sides that the war might ..od.i ho -p^ese lines might seem irrelevant, but never o^r and ilhat in, K>ur hour of mctoiy we


• y e e s b FOB KIPLING’S SONG.


iWh'cai yoii’re smokMd iydur ^heice Havana, your Buriiiali, or your Bock.


xiuau> v» A jwv»* — --- ho"


“ • " “ ■ e s B ‘S : s is ? -" -" +H^rlHniimtion in the size of the bul.et,


-..™.n,lr,l in tho present atruggie. foce oT airtiseptic or ase^^^^


auS'ss iu moat cases. At itlint ilate. op- ■ *^in(/?nus on the abdomen could not he under-


la^^J^wounds on. tlio knee wert almost invari- iblv fatal. They are now treated woth com-


. r . s i i . g t » s >-“ 4


iimtelives h y ' lS ^ g S discovery itllG


,. 1-— Li----V.V- bo ideal.


tnVei?Whereas now they are performed every g? dav Lord Lister may be said to have saved


.A4 /lii,f>nverv of autiseptio.'*


■ Skilled Africa, .


autiseptios


^ S T th f pmaen^vJ^', Hhe treatment of the t “ J S V , , b »


. , Great hospitals and, „ —


Tiioiiias Atkins. _


___ S o r in d £^^ing of Ufe « m y v ^ Grantham two motor drivers wero 20?. each includmg_ costs for furiously riding


defence which proved that tbo rJcleisslo\\od (.onsidorahly when they ontered Gcaiithaim


- s for a certain sliop, which theyi


^QtQj.jninQti to put down this dangerous piact.co. It is stated on very good authority that our


not expect to find if they wont at a lato of jj,i)es per hour, the police evidence pre- tjjg mayor said that tlie bench weia


■ \vhil©' ' ho


aro provided lUid equipped wiUi lvery^i^n.^^^^ ile and every


icqu.s-


ile and every '’^H^streamk presents Iha’., '?^ rw e s t? t ird c t (em d upon him will prove to


i?/;» not. as in the past, sent for ■ dcs(ecaa upon j..^ that vvariir liearts at


this world of s Pain for friend,'


him, and that (prayem to Him who -rr,- .yiio ___ iiiado


strife, Aud'‘”gavo His children aift eloing up for his sake.


three English racing motorists,—Messrs Ldge, JarroU and'Wridgway, intend to devote theii attentions to road racing in Pans and district next season. All the three are to havo special racing cars built, the' horse-power being somewhere 111 the neighbourhood of twenty. The race of llio year on the Continent, v i x t h o I aris Ronhai.%, should prove exceptioiiailypiterestnig ni^ljlOO and


startling one. Wriclgeway is well aooustoinerl to the Parisian roads and having spout a couplo ot vears in Paris, lie is well accustomed to the tricki­ ness of the fast road work, while botli Messrs Edge & Jarrott have had a little experience over tlio


t'^^e"ofthe wi.mer will in all prohabilifcy be a one.


same route. Sydney Jenkins tho one and five miles N.C.U.


professional champion lias won 10 firsts 11 seconds, 12 thirds and eight fourths, not being placed below


, tho last named position during the past season— He rides Dunlops.


Undoubtedly this year will bo known in cycling history as the free-wheel and brake year. Never


, •


tVill 5'on fill a box with baccy if J’ou ve got a laid-in stock


■ When 3'ou’re ■ done .with, luiocking nishes out your briar.


He’s a casual kind of smoker, and will smoke 'most any brand


For a smoker who will smoke ibwnder fire? > , .


He’s afraid ho left his ’haoty pipe behind Clay°p'ipe, briar pipe, pipe w ith a colouring


. .


• Though’yon send ticii thousand pipes you ■ won’ t have sent enough,


To fill tile pipias for Tommy o smoke, and he’ll pulV, pufi, puli'.


. i l P unch.


Haless yon send some "Navy Cut,’ oi evea ■ soino-IrislL KoU»^^


, „i. „ ,


c—o' That w» or Panil may chance to feel lacUned


As ho martod in a hurry when ho left his native land,


■ since tlio institution of tlio pastime Ims so iniicli intelligent attention been bestowed upon brakes. The brake in former vears was simply an aecos- Bory, and for years tho old weak phuiger brake wbioh drove a rubber-lined spoon down upon the tyre to the injury of the trend, and to the weak brake-rod if much pressure was used, sufficed. It was, at best, a poor contrivance, and be.sides putting agreat strain upon llin liarids on a long hill, was never really thoroughly reliable as an adequate braking forcer Now it is doomed to extinction, and rim and band brakes, foot and hand actuated, of the most poworEiil class and marvels of ingenious mcolianisin, are found'in quite bewildering'profusions fitted to machines.


'Unquestionably, among rims tbe rim brake of


the Bowden system is the most popular aiid uni­ versal; just ns among frco-wlioel devices, tho Morrow roller clutch gear seems to be the accepted pattern for free-wheels. But there arc some very clever contrivances in hand biakes, .and after the praotioal disuse ot band brakes for so long, llie revival IS remarkable. There is no doubt that a


■ hand brake is ono of the most, it not the most effective types, hut the old objection was thatwhen tho leather hand became impregnated witli oil which


' woiildvexude from theliiibs, and when its fiexiblo steel support lost its ‘ ‘lif e” aiidhocame stretched and wotn,tho loatlior hand became worthlessas arotard- ing torce,whoii hrouglit m contact with tho friction polished surface of tho drum taco.


or disused falso-teeth, -which might as well bo


OLD E A t S E T E E TH BOUGHT. V Mauy ladies and gouvlciiieu have by them old


PRTNTTNG ORDERS Fraser, ot Frimwe :Street,. Ipswich, (estahUshed your tectli to them they will remit you by re-


____ _ ^ turned into money. Messrs. It. .D. and J. B. buy old false teeth. It yon send


tiinn of-post the:utmost value; or, if preferreel,: they will make you the best offer, and hold the


teeth over for your reply. It .referenae. ncccs-


Printed and Published for the Proprietors by PARKINSOA & F Place, Clitheroe.


FANCY TO'Wj


See Windows AT THE


TIMES it 6. PaoPKIKTol W m .


B u f CEI


NOVi! "


:g,?<m-wl«ll ;,V/kn yon asj


Bold and STOCK il,"dyi'lii‘S «■ less than that inHicite Ywenty-four


ttho hicl. rate of speed a t which these cars can in the recent celebration ... —- - .


no nigii raie u t, ^ r«f Hie motor cars tLt motors, like cycleB._have come to stay. L E T T E R I N G & CAK E)


R e - p a i n t e d a t a Cheap Rate. ANY DESCRIPTIOS


-:OS


^ P a r s o n L a n e ATTBNBBD TO.


JOBBING WORK


g i l d i n g PROMPTLY


OF Clitheroe,


W I L L I AM I N G H A M Sole A gent for T ovvnelf.y C ollieries. Also A gent for Messrs. Pearson & Knovnis.


S3 - f u r n it u r e REMOVED


O f f ic e s :— B a w d l a n d s C o a l W h a r f , CLiTHMob. C A S T L E VIEW, CLITHEROE.


RESIDENCE': 35 il: H e e l i f i i I COAL MERCHANT


Sundal AT 6l


.Mu s i To consist -Address


Anthem Solo ....... Anthem .


Solo .......


'Anilicm Hymn


Solo ...: Anthem


‘Thd Colleci


economy to erably


insula resimontH h o p t • ??iiWe"


S S . . . A » I” die -syTetcliedly.


^'i^TnHflk eoldici'3 ito tke view, i t WH9


in the «hai1nioi-noupe Oyclo racing looks hko hoing paitionlar^}^^_^ » - i - L


xot; nouimu 'vao ■ .ri.--_s.,A,Tivr\nwft


” i s s tni r . ' s r a i i nf*


^^Vmablfehe” in the Pen- Enrdpeari sprinters i ^ l S s and Ithough, with- champion


small indoor meetings n, rn„*„|lia‘’eUi (tl^® Italian Prix)


^ ^vounded Ueyer s (the oh.ampioii


’ nSlancll and G. A. ^yorhl recently


S r c a r l for from ^ a t Banker the ex m. e c h - p o^ ^■ ^"1n'rsetiTs"ormrtX?and1aces in the pimci- ,


ur ;whole orgiimsation hospital at


r huO-aaoe


Olu itlie Crimea, a P pnllaDsed The awful was more deadly to


imckwaxd was takcii; NighUagalo


r - r ^ y ° B - ^ n T p ^ r s e n t o ^ Y f S h T ^


i4» ^ and Constantiiioplc. « » v e i l e r % T i ; ’ ■“ ' ° '* ' As showing the most” tyre. Showrwa?U.e'"c‘mnp^^^^^^ ^^^n^d nurses and big gears. T° « Tj^tiah eloliersi died heightened gear ’f ® * - * ; L , y „etored out in


areso ?ut of t ^ t


WEi . marked, features of ‘he^ recent cycle N .B .-R E AD Y MADE. OR TO MEASURE. f


G . T H O M P S O N (LATE PARKER)


D If A CuS Chair to be I em»eivc» ^ Throo of tho.besc TRY


insr Ca^thagi^a ^ p,ny - ^ ‘t r iX ° e r a s T r a n s “rf^ecoiing S fte^e were nei- in the use of the hack wheel as a


’ th e y 'avoid spills on tho "™“ ® K a% ie y adopt “ ° of sc----- * „„olauso from


:TniTnl-m „„nihor of points r of ■ Doints. Xiic m " “V,rsnaco .__„ ^,.rtvulpifl foi-


?i S=linhton The teams consist England,


sol- ot the hrothers Watson rep _ ^ ^ Greenfield


team? matched


vuatly ■ im- Australia; and so ®''®?’y “'t,,„y score the same a^voTloiis way in which


G O O D S T Y X I SH o v e r .c o a t s MUTt F O R


W H l | TWO


Ad n Q ^ GASTLE Y p '


Geld & Bu{ P R EUm i


| X i b ' P T J


f Friday] BORO! s c a I


joined to a, Ifcted hous six wppke nd


_; An epidei in the. Bon


1


six weeks ai Clithoroo, I


By order ol


The ever incrl ffleutary |


;,BUrrERF|j t e J


filatnp them j Lancashire. e%ual them” I


.A , ~-4> a ' <


, ^^i-i iM


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