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LUCKNOW ' ONTARIO, , FRIDAY1 MAT 21 ' 1890
REFORM RALLY.
Asli.fiehL
Farmers are 1
-- H- LL -NO -850.
Culross Mutual Fire insurance
The Price of School BOOKS
,g e e ec ion o
11886 so it grill he during the present'
campaign the opponeuts of the Mow
go vernrxtent will misrepresent auti
falsify the record. They will be
cog ct«ed from time ttr tine,but that
rake no difference, as t:{ey witr
persis eptly misrepresent utftil after •
the ballots are counted. Thee*LiberiiI •
elector, the free and iud _pendene
ele tor, will 'snot be ciWeived, They •
each and all will investigate the, • , •
charges made, and the- closer the
investigation 'the more easi'ly Ail the
accusations of'the enemy be c¢tnhaterl,
block, north•eatt corner of Uutrau►
stud Campbell Sts., Lueknow,
—BY --
JAMES BRYAN,
EDITOR & PUBLISHER.
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MEDICAL
A. Mcl)t)NA.I.l.), M. 1)., C. 1'I. C. P. S
• 0. oilier, Kintail.
"frh R. TENNANT, PHYSICIAN,
II Siirgenr, and Ple.POilcilcur. Surgery ,'1,-
,>o,,r; 1,:•tul s h tet. Utfi.:e hours. fruw J t,> 1:3
u. nl.,, aria frotn 2 to,ri'p. lu.
out't Brace Again ae1ert f`tt popnna
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1N�r Itep-
reseut►tive to Carry the •Runner.
The convention to select a candiiate
t�, support the Reform government of
Mr. Mowat for tile South Riding of
13ru+•e int at Formosa on Tuesday
last. There ,vele present alrn t one
hundred anti fifty electors, made ,up
of litany of the most prominent rn
itr--t-Ite--lti•d4rrg;-- hes ides--- 1;—•ew"fr-
ueighltoring constitnerenes. The pr
dent . of the convention, Mr. Carter,
of Teeswater, took the choir al,out
two o'clo l.., Iu• the abeenee of Mr:
J. Steven;, of the Walkerton Telescope,
Secretary of the Associution, who was
una e to atteuc owing to a very
severe illness, • Mr. D. •Sullivan, of
Brant, seconded by 1Vlr. Peter Curri
gala, of llolyrood, in ved that r,
!'alters Mr, Campbell, of Luckttow, aet
as aecre,tary.—. Carried. Credentials
of d.:legates then beii►'r called fu •
Iodise lug names were handed in
► p oug ng.'
The roads have dried up these last
few days, owing to the north winds
and hot sun,
The fall wheat on light soil looks
very well, but on heavy cloy land the
winter frosts hat e (leaved some of it
MU.
The literary society' in eonneetioe
with school No. 5, has closed its meet
en ' ings. On the et hole the meetings were
gin every -eel atti•i►dt ;,
est- The contract for repairing our Pub -
lie School bus been given to E. C.
Johnston.
Robert* Farris is at • present home
from Woodstock, where he has been
engaged for some months past:
Thai Vc"U. COULON,.11.1)., (' M., F.T.
s - _ALS , Ill l_'.1'.S.t l., Physician-, . Sur-
• ti,nd Accoucheur. ('tla.e in xi; uuur t., 'V.
w\Ill simp!,,ruetit shop. 1lebideuee at presence,
ytuw ►_ •at 1.
R. 1). (.ET)t)ES, V. S., ta1,I.c4
either he mail or tele;;raul 1,r twptiy
ttteurlt:tl to. (;.tai•tfes.in' detate. 0fl11je. Uor-
rit;>tu's h.tlt, Bjardiug house. Cant's
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LI ['MON CORRIGAN, COMMISSIONER,
0* in H. C. G. Kittl,>ugh 1 . u., Untari•,,
`t ARROW & PRUUI)tiOO'I'•, BA-RR1S-
.1Jf tors, S tltcitors, etc., 1- tlerieh, Out:
"L'. G. UAltltew,' (,),, C: 1Vx. 1•Ruu logos.
L1.IO'I'• TB, A.Vlal, AT'1'UltNEY A'l'
law, Solicitor iu Chancery, C,» tvey
etc. Office, next' door, to '.lJ.urchisun's
,jewellers store, 1.uckunw, Out, '
MOIL 1 ISfNT-, AT'1'URNEY AT
• 14.w, soltcitpr'in Chancery, O to rn s-
▪ i�1ei, rsryveyau�ei, et7; 1)1ii:e,•aver tha
• barber shop.
GENE3 AL
$) op t"UNNINGIIJtM INSUR
ance, Fire t'tt !gothic, Guelph, Ont.
lZONEY '1'O LOAN! I HAVE A I� E W
thuussud dollars to invest for private
parties. at reasonable interests. ELLIOT
�'RA V ERS .
ONEY TO 1,.QAN'! ON FIRST-CLASS
1i1 . InortSage,i at 7 to 74 per csnt. interest,
p yaute yearly. Charges niuderate, Apply,
to ltoilarit•r MURRAY, St. Helens.
TUH1V MJ1ii111SON, (:. P. It 'IICK,.T
•J agent. Ono way excursions to the North
1Vestacrd Paciti': Coast. Full information- to
intending traveller* to any part of the world,
ivroNEY'I'U LOAN ! AT 6 PER CENT
�' frtim 2 to 2( years. Lists of farms for
sale in O,:tario•as well as Manitoba. Parties
desirous to sell • farms will consult their inter-
ecti by inspecting the advertising facilities of
5u )s-ribor in Great Britain and Ire.and and
s.ontineyt of lauds for sale. ANGus STEWWART,.
Land Valuator, Lackuow, Ontario.
- .__ -EST �WAWAN+)SII MUTUAi4
V ' Fire Insurance Ctompany, board .of
directors Meets fur the transacti 011 nt b.usiness 1
•'n .the first 'Tuesday each month. Parti••s a
• wieldee to have their property -insured in this
rr1r
increasingly p.vilar Company, will by giving
notice, be eallel upon by an agent or by • one tt
of .toe Directors, Business• e•dls' • •pY'unrptly a
uttenr)et t". Office, Dungannon, ,T, M. ti
lt')B;.it Secretary, WN. LANE; 'Treasurer•
rt ir..ari���a,e t
SOCIETIES ri
TUCI(NU W of
4 L'odg•e, No. 112 f t
Meets every friday
evening at 8 o'clock ;oi
in their hill, Campbell. street. All bruterert a
a;ortlially invited. 1) TAYLOtt, Noble Urand ; tit
• Juus ELLLOT, Roc trder.
Luck: toiv, Mese"rs. Joules Bryan, J 01
G. 111urtloh: It and Angus McQuai
Councillors'; U, McDonald, lettere
Cutinele Jas. 13. 1-lutiter at
'Welter Campbell. Kiuio,s, Pet
Corrtg .n, W ui. • 'yule is, Peter 111
Kenzie,' Julie Nicholl, John Pary
and Jas. McLeod. Teeswater, .1't
Little, J. K. McLean, Dr.. Stewar
A. G. S'tew•at't ant John Farquharso
.Walkerton, 01. Thompson, Tho
Hunte, L, Pu•sell, (hove Watd,_Joh
Bruce, 11. Cryderutan, It. Il: Mehr►
Sang ee:i, 11, Truax, Geo. ltife uric
13: Ritchie. Ban', D. Sullivan; Ca
tain Finlay, Andrew Rowand, J. 13
T'4.uudy, Geo. Custer,,, Wm.' Die
Andrew Waechter, John S. D1cQhie
Ahearn Rowand, Win. Little, M. Mc
Nivea and A. Rae. Culross, A
Shoemaker, Wru. Pringle, Geo, A,
Pringle, S: Sea'ui,an•, J; Anster, Joh
Gordon and George Little. Carrick
John Wilton, Thos. Ineles M. Kinkle
Robt. McPhailtu Goetz,, John lien
derson,;J. W: Parsell and '1'lios.•Ito roe
The presiden'then asked fur' turnips
lions, when .l1r•. Andrew Waechttr
of Brant, nominated., seconded by
Peter Corrigan, of Kinloss, in an able
peech, Mr.• 11. 'P. O'Connor, our lave
tuber, as the standard 'bearer • for
South 'Bruce. The nomination wee
•eceiveel vitli :applause and cheers,
he whole crowd rising to their feel,
peering again and. again. The chair -
tan waited some time for other noiri-
natiens,:.bu't bone coming forward he
nn'ouriccd D1r. 'O'Connor, the unani-
nous' choice of the conventio)i, wh.ch
•as received with another outhairst'of
uplause. D1r. O'Connor thee ad
reseed 'the electors present, heartily,
banking them for the 'honor conferred
pun bait and dealing• with the .Sep -
rate School que:,tiot►. In the course'
Itis remarks Dir. • O'Connor' was
.equetttiy applauded. Mr. McCallum,
to of tete l;/ohm representatives and
native of the county of Bruce, ad-
•essed the Meeting, in a retain..
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Lochalsh.
Seeding' is the .principal occupation"
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.of the people of this locality in general,
but 'getting. married in particular, as
several cases of the latter take plane
eve
-Ty week. They are too numerous
to enumerate. .
The .boys of. Lochalsh have' organized
h
their base ball club and purpose ,t%.-
ing a series of Iietelles that were left
undecided last year. /
Tl: e I. O. G. T. have •changttd their
eights of meeting for the, suntnter
mullahs, from Thursday to•Dluudny• of
every. second weele.
D. G; M(213cttn,.our popular. tailor, is
very busy at present, so much so that
an assistanttuiloress is at 'work for him.
The wheat in this vicit,ity is looking
fairly well,_but the st v�ere front at nits -.
is testing its fast green color.
It is now air asserted fact that the
joint tit ck ;;gist mill is goits ahead, -1
there being five thousand/1%a, h'undretl
dollars on the, stock book, and�t'l1Hre is
no doubt but, what the building wiJ1 he
in, the course of erect•iotl in a few
weeks. ,
Te the Editor of the iSauiinel-: •
Teeswater, April, 26,'90h
DEAR SIR.—I am instructed by my
directors (several of whom speak very
favorably of your paper) to ' forward
you a.copy of the minutes of our last
meeting, with a humble request to have
such published in the SENTINEJ which
is, 1 believe, read by wany of our
menihers.-.
I sur yours truly
Alex. Adamson, Seo'y..'
Directors met in the town hall,
Teeswater. Members all , present
President in the chair.. The 'minute
of .previous meeting, were read an
,adopted. Mr.. Reid moved, seeond
-leyIsle r�!ar-liet;ha-t all-ap -rcatiorrs--fil
insurrinse be laid on the table for in
spection.—Carried.
Arm,trong,lieid, that. ha. lit
amined eight applicatiotra an• dtitl�"i
them satisfactory, the President• and
Secretary shall prepare and issue poli
cies for same.—Carried.•
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Take the Ontario readers, ..ackatotte •
d 1 lednsd by educationists and hook'
--
ed ublishers to be equal to the best in
.he world. These-ma/le, -are sold=a.-t
aa
- 131 cents per bundled pages, while
the Amerigan readers range in price
from .19ih..cen.ts "to -24f per hundred
pages. ' In the contract with the pub•
-
d lishers of echool Looks a elau'Re. was• •
inserted. which enabled the depart.
- nient of education to call for an
b'
:under oath, ' of• the production 'el the
'.books, and to lower the prices if the
• profias were excessive; A year ago
itch arbitration yes held with'Richard'
Brown, bookbinder, Jernes.Bain; public'
•librarian, and E+l,ward Morgan; judge•
of the county: of York, a's' ai titr'Atorse
These gentlemen were impartial, and'
only a•f�w years ago the judge was toe
active Conservative politicia n. The'
Only redaction which could be' n)atiig•
was in the price of dravai,Iig boot sr
which were reduced ti•om ten to. sial
-ciente pe copy: • • Ie work• of tire•
ii arbitrators was thorough, as the cost!'
of all the school books was taken hitt:),
consideration; In •sulnmin; up the•
arbitrators say': "An exemi.natiore
into the prices charged in the United"
States, for echool books of a kind'
*tiniest identical with those forming:
the subject of ..this reference hire
satlstfed" us, that the prices of Canadia(1,
school books are far below the prices
obtained in the United .Mates; a dl
that • the ed'ucati•,n dentrtment• of
Oleario has exercised extreme--eaare•iir
(teeing with each book; as -to the retai•lI
price thereof so 'that the•puhlic. have'
obfained•the hooks at lower•'ltrrices thesis
could' hare been obtained 'render any
other. system t'lian the system• nf.
authorization now • adopted:. °byt- •.ttlai�' •
department, and this system while it
fully protects the public eppeers to be
reasonably fair to thepublishe•e Tho•
pul)tic wi}l.lae glad to.leain••that at the
present time the •rovertrrment has •oltly:
one authorized text book; ih eaclj'
subject, so' than neither teachers or
trustees can ina•ke •changes,, which it}:
times past have been harassing.
e ecretary then read a letter
.from Professor 'Shaw of Guelph, as
follows : "I would • like to call the
utteutioo of farmers tan experiment
that is now being tried at .our barns
Isere, which will 'save t housands: of dol-
lars to the farmers of the country when
introduced:' I refer. to an . apparatus
which enables threshing to be success
fully done with a steam engine stand -
Mg at any ,distance away from the barn
up to 30J feet or more if 'desired, and
at any angle that may be wisheelha The`
o n lyeesee a--dea i ses a r -e ---a• 'k p l eeede -t
.the desired distance front 'the .barn
door,. 'and in the case. of a very lou
c rive a carrier near the centre of th
The Dari Continent
. By concert.of action, preparations
'for the publication of this gleate work
were begun iturueiliately after Mr.
Stanley's departure for the relief of
'' .Penni Bey, in June, 1887.. The i}lus-
trahions were made from photographs
turd sketches so . Jessto insure accuracy
and present the people and scenery of
Africa just as they exist. The opening t
chapters and historical portions were t
put intype, Stanley's brilliant advance p
and heroic returii were followed step ti
by step; acts, scenes anal incidents D
were collected and, put in shape; every la
report, as it.•reaehed us from the ti
gallant explorer, was treasured and t
placed in •ardor, so that.within a few ti
days after his arrival at Zanzibar, our p
special agents were enabled to coot-' et
utuni'c;t.te t,.)•us the inform tion neves- T
sary to round up, and tiuish the entire
work, making at the grandest, most t
beautiful, c�.tuplcte end authentic: hook to
of discoveries, startling adventure and eo
marvellous wonders that the world has th
ever seen. to
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y�-.l �1 0.'F•, COURT' 1p
' t, 1 '`(/ Si,urwoo.t., No.
GO, Lutknow, . Meets .,
every last. and third ai
Monday in every W
mont!i, in the Odd -
fellows hall: Vt.it- °
ing brethren a r e
cordially invited. T.
I ' �IATTgIE, C. It. ;'
111). D. Yur.ic SEc,
each. The meeting was also addressed
y Peter McKertzit+, John. Nicholl and
W tn.. Valens.,.Qf Kinloss; Jas, Bryan
ick J. (.x..11 urdoch, of Lucknaw and
. R. 'Truax, of Walkerton. A vote
f confideeee hi the Mowal, 1Govern-
tnent haying heen passed, . the most
enthusiastic cotveution, ever held' in
South 13ruce broke up amidst cheers
for the Queen, Mowat and -O'Connor.
U. U. W. LLTOICSNO\V L0DG1+. OF
• the Ancient Order United Wolku.en,
meet in the Odrifellows hall, on the. last and
second Monday evening,' of each month at
.eight o'clock. Viaitint; brethren• cordially
invited. JOHNPRAtt't', Master Workman.
A. McttirYnE, Recorder.
JUC KNOW M1%CRANICS' INSTI•
.I tute.-- Reading rot.m open every evening
' from 6 to 10 p m., excepting Saturdays, When
'the hours will, he front 2 ti i p, nt. The
librarian will be in attendance during these
It ,a►rs. I). 1). YULk, President. Jas. SoitEn
Viir.L, Secretary. '
-DENTAL
s..rEntail?, I.. D. Si,
0.1 • Winghatn, will be lar
Luc►cnow stn, the second eis4
fot,rttl _ei1d`ay and Saturday of each moat&.
Having purchased a large amount of steal at
reduced. rates, 1 ani prepared to make• gocid
seta Of•teetth for $ O *rid the beat test are
,.-ssei. selon.$12e- r i11inreand,extractir . ,a e
• J. S. Jistto>rll. �'' Its
lieniI k City
Owing, to the . fine weather the
fanners are `busy seeding.
• Mr, and Mrs. I.1,,ugh Mbintosh leave
settled down in their new borne 'in
Hemlock City. We wish Mena long
life artd prosperity.
Several friends from the vicinity of
Appin are visiting et, Mr. DO Mc -
I n tyre's.
For the past three weeks Mr..Peter
] ttyre has been painfully su(Tering
intetrial growth of an atis,ress
' ' •`he skilful treatment of
torts '+<. '�-'• • ..mon, of Kincardine,
M. McA-ot ald, of 11<i-ntaii, with
t„'1V•,, , 0p .its -nine . _ ve-a .a ,, ,.
g .�- �' lad
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.and
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to report that he is recoiering.
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drive to, support the endless,' rope
.vhich rugs front' tire' engine to the
jack. This apparatus has been run-
ning here fir several 'afternoons with
complete success. ..Our engineer i►i-
•farries pie that the power required ie
considers bly Tess than when -the engine
is stationery in the engine' house.
This is owing to the.factthat less',g:ar-
iu; requires to be used with. the. ap-
parat-u-s• • placed as described. A fur-
ther trial will he' made -df it at the barn
.here on the afternoon of Dltnld-ay 24:h
inst., 'whoa we will test it threslrieg
Peas, and•. tlhe•jnck wili then lie placed
in a posi,ion where it would be im-
possible to work an ordinary steam
liresher. I may also mention that
his invention is not covered • by any
atent, althhugh 1 consider it to I.te
rte of Ill wense lemetit t', .farmers,
urine, recent yeers thousands -of dol-
ts have been 1 .st to the ' fartners of
lis ;'OUtttry through tires arising from
he use steam threshers, itisowui,h that
le Legislature has heen asked to•com-
el parties by en tet sent to. place their
,;size at least 100 feet from the barn.
he introduction solves the -eh de
lliculty. 1. was asked Ivy the ini•eu-
o.rs • to consent that they. be' all wed
give it a trial here, a:td `l alp, so
evinced el' its utility and succi ss,�
at ,1 feel it tny d uty to let t he - fin -
ere ,lf the country !,now in regard
it. • Tizo3IAs .SIIaw.
Little—Mcingue, that Professor
aw's' letter be inserted in the min.
es, --Carried.
Clark—Little, the Treasurer deposit
the Halnilttori Banke Wingharn, ' to
credit of the Cotnpany whatever
money he has on baud.—Carried`.
An intimation from Mrs. M. J
Taylor that sheintends tnak,ing.tiepairs
en her buildings having ltethi brought
itt.
Reid.--)E*rmstrong, that the Direc-
tors give consent to such rw,pairs.being
done, provided all duetprt,cautions are
used to prevent tire while acrid 'repaint;
are in progress. --Carried
• The opening chapters, embrace the, to
ancient 'history. of Africa, ,, and • the
earlier exp.lotatious, also an account' of Sit
tli .remarkable superstitions and .Li/
legends that prevailed about the Dark
Continent' for , so. meaty centuries, in
atnon; what %%ere considered etvilized th
orations, and w hick frightened even the
-most hoe dr spirits away frsur its shores.
E eh event and exploration follows
in • regutir order, so that the reader
obtains a complete and connected- his-
tory of the entire subject.. Thisis one
of the most valuable features of this
sp.enrdid work.
R. GRAHAM, A..;ent,-Lucknow.
Again :t Candidate.
At a special meeting of the leading
Conservatives of East Huron, held on
Wednesday of last week, at tht Queen's
Hotel, Wiughaut, A. H. M isgreve, of
Whiteclureh, withdrew his resignation
and iiio►rc3e more in the field in East
Junin in oppositton•tt► Thos. Gilson,
M. P. P. Mr. Musgrove's throat . is•
eom®what better. Robt. 13irrioinghatn•
party :•.t rg nizery =was- abwrsir the tx>tat'rt=
logs •• ,:\ .4*
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McKague-•-etrmstrtmg, • that' this
Board 'do now nt ,,orti to errant.` trgetin
in Teeswater towit'hall on the last
Saturday in May at 2 o'clock p.
Carried. '
Alex. Adam -on, Secretary.
S'OI3ntls in' the Counntri.ir
The warm bre,tth,.af Npring �s 1)eit .
wafted•, over the hills and , clown'
through the valleys and the bright
sunshine• is• warwiitg the bosom of die
cold earth Old seeding the life blend
pulsing throu'h the veins of the.trees;
and the plants and the growing ;;rain, •
Jere and .there the flowers are ahowine
their tender little faces, aril „on all
sides a •e visible. the signs of•r•eturning
summer,. Nature has- taken a Treyleiter of:life, and the birds are singing
their slings of jetieus welcome to thee -
budding treest 1 It, lilacs -Will soon be
ready to shad' their feagrattee on the
air and as the farmer • wilnds his way
a.eros, the fields 1►e mole a trental
calculation of the number of bushels
Of wheat that he is likely. to .get
per acre. The sou•ndki of e wit•ry lift
are, very different- fano tltotre'• •of the
busy eentree of •tet}'clet �Pe• 'Meeting,
of the l;;rnibs, •.tilt, liozeteg• of the
'butnb}e' bees, the lowing of the kine,
.the tirdele of the' bell on the wether •
or the harsher 8C WI of the cow hell; •
the crowing of the roosters and the ,
Clucking of•the hens, the watch dogs.
honeat bark, the chirping of the chip-
iunks, with the occasional cawing of
le crow as they dight nn the 'feltrt
nd survey the scene with a keen eye•
o l'usiness, all these and -a 'hundred •
ther sounds tell of the country, while' •
r every hand there is a dense of near
fe under the revivifying influence,,bf
ti' '�ifri' rtzl li' Tt turtr 1g irltr>lsttrri
ish utureoasing. strmigt;h And
t•1
a
i----A'meetifij of the directors of the t
tMechanics' Institute will .bo held 0
to night, (Thur"sday). Business . of of
great importance to he transacted. li
11-111Vi1rbe rtritiamsti ” raquolif d - to b,d ti
present.—D D; Weans PrJa, • a,
•