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Lucknow Sentinel, 1891-06-26, Page 5. SIR JOHN'S FUNERAL. As Described by Ouir Own Cor- respondent, To the Allior of the Sentinel MONTREAL, June 16.—Seventy years ago, there left its ,highland house in Suther-landshire for Canada a family -- --which-included- among its members a bright lad•of five summers. Who could have predicted that the career of this 7oung emigrant was fated to exert a • powerful influence over the destiny of i British North . America ! Yet so it proved, and to -day there is universal sorrow from o 1 ,,epai f.e (14py� ,�U.�'ti.'d7: 7.L�'i,12;'CfJ7 �vui' ,w' mr,...,:E'rP„ it.--- 'Yid tygiff F'� yEi . • : n' ` - i3L'C�Se all "� others, • oda mourns n1m w o, above all others, has been identified with her birth and growth. John Alexander Macdonald is dead. I. shall go up to the funeral and look once more into the face of one who has filled so much of m countr 's n ure . epo at 5 p.m. 'and are soon on our way to the Capital. Ali the stations along the route are profusely draped in black, and each cuntribute its detachment of passengers, through the civic and socl- o- gh th ed for of t. re n ch TPe g er d t i' ad. e e ad e n t s r r s t r e i. deputations do not go up till t m$rrow. We are now running throw historic Glengarry, and that giant wi the Scotch face who has just enter is R. R. MacLennan, the. member the county, a fitting representative its brawn and muscle, to say the leas Not all of our fellow -passengers a going to Ottawa. That little worna with the careworn face and Fren accent is not going. She is "leaving her husband in Montreal because h has been. " bad " to her, and returnin to the home of her girlhood. For h these emblems of sorrow have a sa significance—she has buried the brigh ' hopes of other days. Ottawa is soon reached,. and afte ing a room, for the city is crowd go t9 the_Senate..avhere..the..de Pr niter is lying in state. It is nears midnight, and in the solemn silent broken only by the muffled roar of th Chaudiere Rapids, we enter the chain ber of death. Four` of the de chieftain's followers .linger round th -casket,• and all around- are workme and busily arranging the. floral tributes tha are continually coming in from all part of Canada. ` All is done in silence save when that workman, in his haste forgot himself and brought down hi hammer ' loudly on a tack and the woman dressed in finery betrayed he native coarseness by a loud laugh Both are immediatly hushed to silen3 by the•reverent bystanders. There is an abundance of floral ..tributes., of every conceivable design from , that of Louise and: Lorne to that of the pages of the House of Commons. Two seem to me particularly appropriate, One 'is a •steerman's wheel from the Conservatives of Montreal, emblematic of their dead Oader's part in guiding the ship of. State. Palinurus has been swept from the helm. The other is a The LucknowSentinel, Bruce County, June 28th $745.00 FOR AN AXE, , We will give the first person telling us before the 20th of September, where in the New- Testatrent. the word AXE" is first found, $100.00 in gold; to the next, $50,00 ; to the third;$25 ; to the fourth, $20.00 ; to the fifth,$15.- QQ ;• to the sixth, Sa-i0; to the next 25, $5 each i •t•ha- next -•-26, $,2. -each ; -to the person sending in the last correct answer we will give $100 in gold ; to the next last $50, and so on same as from first. With your answer send 25 cts. in silver or 27 tits. in stamps, for a box of Dr. Cole's Blood and Liver Pills, the best blood, liver and stomach headache; Don't gripe. REMEMBER the presents are absolutely free, being given away to advertise Dr. Cole's Perfect Pills and Family Remedies. A valuable watch given each week to the first correct answer received. Ont' C .:. ....... _w.,� illi ... A. RICHARD, Home Specific Ci)., Ordlia ,nada. N. B. -=—Kindly give permission to use name if a prize winner. , Hood's Sarsaparilia 18 a concentrated extract of Sarsaparilla, Yellow Dock, Pipsissewa, Juniper Berries, Mandrake, Dandelion, and other valuable vegetable remedies,. every ingredient being strictly pure, and the best of its kind it is possible to buy. It is prepared by thoroughly competent phar- macists, in the most • careful manner, by a peculiar Combination, Proportion and Process, giving to it curative power Peculiar To'Itself It will cure, when In the power of medicine, Scrofula, Salt Rheum, Blood Poisoning, Cancerous and all other Humors, Malaria, Dyspepsia, Biliousness, Sick Headache; Catarrh, Rheumatism, and all difficulties . with the Liver and Kidneys. It overcomes That Tired Feeling, Creates an Appetite, and _gives mental, nerve,.bodily, _ digestive strength. Tfie value of sickle resting on a gathered sheaf of ripened grain, and bearing the card of. Hon. Mr; Laurier. There are many more costly offerings, and more ingen- ious designs,, but there is�none more mutely eloquent than this simple sickle with the gathered sheaf. The funeral next day is now an his- toric event, but so 'much has been written about.it that I forbear. Suffice to say that . high and low thronged in thousands to Parliament Square and stopd in the tropical heat. awaiting . the hour for'the procession. Meantime a savage ,trooper, mounted on a spirited black horse,. rides back and forth along ,the line, of march. He is keeping the crowds from surging forward and' blocking the way, and he does it by turning upon them his horse •which kicks viciously right and left: One old, old man with long flowing hair pays no attention to horse or rider, and both, by a kind of instinct, leave him alone. He stands out in the cleared way, and , his nervous, restless manner shows that he.lahoring to sup press his emotion. Who is he 4 He is the man who, forty years ago, led the mob'which burned the Pittliament buildings in Montreal, and who, under a.sense, of what I heard George Brown once call super-lolialty; hurled a brick at the head of Her Majesty's represent- ative, Lord. Elgin. A deep. gong froom the great tower is immediately follow- ed by the tolling of bells throughout the city, At first in low, tremulous notes, ' but gradually swelling higher and louder comes the Dead March in Saul from a band of seventy 'trained ,musicians: The long cortege begins to• move. Old 'Alfred Perry, no longer able to control his feeling, iiursts into tears. For the last time John Alex- ander Macdonald passed through these gates, and leaves behind him forever • ° the scene of his earthly triumphs. Such is the glary of the'world: EWEN MACK NZEE, Hood's Sarsaparilia Is certified to by thousands of voluntary wit- nesses all over the country whom it has • cured of diseases more' or less severe. It is sold by all druggists. $1; six for $5. Prepared only by C. I. HOOD & CO., Apothecaries, Lowell, Mass. N. B. If you decide to take Hood's Sarsapa- rilla do not be induced t� buy any other. 100 Doses One Dollar $5 REWARD. Strayed from the. premises of the undersign- ed lot 34, con. 4, Kinloss, about . thebeginning of May, 9 steers and 2 heifers, mostly 2 yrs - old. Any person giving such information as will lead to their recovery will be rewarded accordingly. JOSEPH WADDEL, 1m-905 Whitechurch. P. 0 CHURCH DIRECTORY. • ENGLISH CHURCH — SERVICES 11 a. m. and 6:30 p. in. Sunday School, 2:30p. m., Superintendent, Wm. S. Holmes. Adult class every Wednesday evening at 8 o'clock, Bible and prayer book lesson's. All are welcome. REv. W. J. CONNOR, Pastor. • TO THE FARMERS I have rented the' store occupied by Mr. Geo. K rr and am prepared to P__-- CASH FOR BUTTER AND EGGS, The highest price will be paid for butter according to quality. R. C. SPARING. auNN's BAKING POWDER T!1'ECOOiC'S'BES"iFRIEND 1 LARGESTS n a 1 E. Brasher Through this extensively dry, hot weather the absorbing question is rain ! Truly it is very much needed, but unlike a great many other needs, it is One which 1 _ selves to ,at pleasure; so turn- ing from the impoissble to the possible we especially direct men to our . Light Summer Coats and Vests. Tabulated they read this way— Light ,Check all wool (,oats and Vests Light Check all wool Coats and Vests Light Check all wool Coats and Vests Light Merino Checks. and. Stripes Coats and Vests. •Light Merino Checks and .Stripes Coats and Vests. Light Merino Checks and . Stripes Coats and Vests. Mens' Boating and Regatla Top Shirts Youths' tet 41 .. Boys' tet (4 .t Mens'Fancy,Oolored,Plain&Black Hose Youths' ei Boys' 11 ti tt 15 tet With theShaker Flann this season is only a repetiti of last year in demand, wi this difl'erence,thatIast y we got cleaned out early 'an found the . mills .in . the sam way. This year we boug generously, and, while goin there still remains a ni choice. Listed, they rea this way— Plain .Colors in Blue, Pink and Grey Striped Blue Shaker Pink Shaker " Grey Shaker Check Grey Shaker tet Blue ShakerPink Shaker • Price clinging at 8'to 124. Ladies Hosiery go hand i hand and leave no stain whe they have this stamp, War ranted Fast . Black—Saxo made." No need to tell yo this ; you have bought the here before and know thereof Amongst this week's arriv els are. some very nice gent Tourist Crush Hats in Brown and Blacks ; also flat crow' tiff Feather Weights, for vening wear., . Onr 'aim in his line is to keep nice new tylish goods. You know the tore ; try to know the stock efore sizes leave. Challies,. Art Muslins and ace Curtains. New lines in ladies and isses' Oxfords, in Colors and Blacks. New goods opening eekly. els on th $ar d e ht' g,. ce d n ray u, nl S S n Boots&Shoes Something that everybody wants and at prices that can not be beaten. I wish the general public to distinctly un- derstand that I have in stock all kinds of Variety of Style • and Make Which J am selling for cash cheaper than can County. All I ask is CON JUDCMENT AND THE CASH. Give me a trial, and don't be led away with every wind that blows. BUTTER AND EGGS TAKEN AT J. PEART'S, LLTCKNOW. MILK AND BUTTER Important to Farmers. 0 THE UNDEittep: TED HU chased the 'superiorAYING thoroughbred Holstein -Friesian Bull, Sir Westwond (13210), will keep him for service at Lot 6. Con. 14. Ashfield. PEDIGREE :—Sir Westwond (13210) was. bred by 2t. B.' Lord & Son, Siuelairville, New York ; calved August 7th, 1888 ; black, -with shield patch over shoulders ; belly, legs and part_of taiLwhite. Sir Westwond (13210) was sired by Lytle., 4102;11",-F. H. B Dam, Lady Westwond (imported) 11611, Y. 1e'. H. B., milk record 8Q71 lbs. per day at 4 years old, and 18i lbs. of butter in 7'days at same age, one. of the finest cows we ever owned. Lytle was sired by Barrington, (imported) 2103, who is claimed to be without an equal in the world, and $3000 in cash was twice refused for him. His service fees were $100 per cow. His dam was Mietje 2nd (imported) a noted prize winner, with a milk record of 62 lbs. per day at two years old. • Lady Westwood(imported) 11611, was sired by Peter,103, N. H. B., one of the most noted bulls ever known in Holland, being the winner of first prizes and diplomas at five of ,the largest shows in Holland. and was sire of many, of the moat rioted cows that were imported. to'this country. His dam was Glenburine (imported) ; milk record.' 89 lbs in a day ; 201311 lbs in ten months, and, 21 lbs of butter in 7 days in January, 1886, all under ordinary care. Barrington was sired by Jacob 2nd (District Bull), dam Rambling (Imported) ; milk record 99 lbs in a' day, on grass alone. She was valued at $5000. Mietje 2nd (Imported) was sired by Jacob. Dam, Mietje (Imported). Milk, record 83 lbs per day, and winner of gold medal in Holand for best dairy cow on exhibition, Peter,103. was sired by District Bull ; dam J:entine, milk record 87i lbs per day, and 19i lbs of butter in 7 days. Glenburine (Imp.) was sired by District Bull ; dam, Srijntje, milk record 9111 lbs per day ; butter record 20i lbs in 7 days. Jacob 2nd was got by 'Jacob • dam, Minnie, milk record 86'lbs per day , butter record 18 lbs., 9 oz. in 7 days. Hamming (Imp.) was sired by Jacob (District bull) ; dam, Srijntje, 90 lbs per day. Mietje (Imp.) was sired by District Ball ; dam,•'Meitje let, milk record 88i lbs per day. • Jacob was sired by Klaso ; dam, Marian, milk record 88i lbs per day ; butter record 2 lbs in 7 days. This pedigree will show Sir Westwond the richest bull of the breed, in Canada. He is straight and round as a barrel ; heavy, low set muscular legs. witji four large teats,.and large milk veins. The above isa true record of the breeding of Sir Westwond. Signed,. H. & W. F. BOLLERT. TERMS :— Single cow, $1.75, cash at.time of service. A reduction will be allowed for three or mere cows. JOHN BARK WELL, Lucknow P. 0. S e t S s L m w ►� E. BRASHER. ..""tic 8"e° 3G Mgt u A pamphlet of Information and ab- stract of the Iswe,zhowing Bow to, Obtain Patents, Caveats. e Marko. Copyrights. sent res. i Asks, MUNN & 00. Broadway. New York. $30 A YEAR ! 1 undertake to briefly teach any fairly Intelligent person of either se:, who can read and write, and who, after instruction, will work industriously, how to earn Three Thousand Dollars a Year in thetrown loealltiea,whercver they live.11 will also furnish the situation or cmpinpment nt which you cnn Porn that amnunt. No mons • for me urtirda.nr�e..t'nl . above_ Ennity and quickly i 1 n tr:4Fj dn.ire but ..rr w rk er from end* divtrk t r r county. 1 have altekhly Inti4ht , , ' •r fid •d Stith rrtrj•l •bins. 1 h1�.--tetfp, number,uhr•nr.•m•Nlnat rCIPtIaotear.•�rdi.It.l0}:W and SO F.1110. 1 tot tri, nine. Fit I;>t•:. A i.Ireh'a ar mom. M. C. Al.LLOv iiuY .L20, Auuuntu, Alutnet. ru SIC AtrOTroN TH 7 MATTER, OF THE SYILL OF Andrew Emerson deceaseds„ There' will be sold by public auctions on Friday, June, 19th 18.1, • at the hour of 1:30 o' cloek in•the afternoon at Whitely's Hotel in the Village_..of _Lucknow; the, follciwinglands and premises : Village lot number 256 in Somerville', Su yey of the said village of Lueknow, and being part of the north half of lot 13 in the 14th concession of the township of `.':'awauutrk, containing one quarter of an acre. The sale will be unreserved. TERMS :—One fourth down ; balance in 30 days. The other conditions of sale will • haat, •. .•.gym, ,r.. ..t f ce vision of the High Court of Justice. For Traver.?Esq.,further barrister, Lucknrs low,to or to tithe undersigned. MANNING & SCOTT' 4-904 Executors' Solicitors, Clinton, On EMI • tar- RESTATJRANP. Campbell Street, Lucknow, J. C. KINCAID, PROP. Oysters by the . quart, pint, or can. CANNED GOODS, FRUITS, CONFECTIONERY.. SWEET CIDER,' MILK -SHAKE,, TOIACCO, CIGARS, ETC., k in- C'onstantl y _ ke Pt _stock. - _ _-• Give me a . trial. Remeli1ber the place, next to the bank. e. U N'S ;KIND WDER THE COOK'S BEST FRIEND o Hub Qrociry! IMMENSE BARGAINS. Having just received a large consign ment of • Fresh Groceries, Choice family lour, Choice Tobacco, Canned Goods. Crockery, Glassware Teas, Coffees, and Sugars, which will be sold cheap at • the Hub Grocery. . Goods delivered to all parts of the village, JOHN ELLIOTT Hereford Bull For Service.: THE CELEBRATED ' HEREFORD l bull; Bismark, will be kept for service for the season of 1891 at Henry Johnston's, lot 7. con. 8, E. D. Ashfield. PEDIGREE— Bismarck was calved January 26th, 1886. His dam is Bloom, (22107) by Duke Argyle', ' C., g. d. Victoria 4th by bailee of Argyle, C., g. g d Victoria by Sir. Charles gg• g d Verbena byCarlisle. The Bull was bred by R. J. Mickie, of Oshawa. Ont., and got by Cecil, winner of first prize in aged bull class at Toronto and Guelph and Silver medal at. Guelph for best bull of any age. Cecil .was bred by Mr. Aaron Rogers, Herefordshire, England, and was got by Charity 3rd, (6350), 9728, and he by that noted bull, The Grove 3rd, that sold for $7,000 last year when twelve years old. The breeding of this calf is . of the best to be found upon the ' side of b'otb sire .and dam. and he is one of the best calves I have ever bred. Yours truly, R. J. MACEIE. TERMS—$.1.25- to' insure calf, A reduction made for 3 or more cows. Cows must be returned 3 times if necessary or they will be chlarged for service, No fees charged for cows if not with calf after thin,' eervito. HENRY JOHNSTON, Pm