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The' Man with the Iron Jaw
The iron -jawed champion, who is too
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give an exhibition of his .strength at
the games will certainly excite wonder
at the prodigious developement that
enables him to seize, carry and throw
with his teeth weights ithat „puzzle
ordinary men to lift. "Come and see
bim
Bicycle Races
At the fall show here on the 5th an
6th -of October, one of the attractions
will be -a bicycle race open to all, for
which three prizes are offered at $15
$10 and $5. A lacrosse match for a
pa• rse of $-12 will also be acinapeted for
Well as three trotting' eyents 'for
nel Bruce Oo
ray, Friday
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LOCAL -AND GENERAL
condensed for Sentinel Readers
-:--Come a' togither on Wednesday
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• Let everybody hoist their flags on
Wednesday next, -
• . Mrs. Kenneth Hunter, arrived
hcime last, week from.an extended trip
up the lakes. .
--Mr, Ed. Mills, of Owen Sound,
is spending .his Vacation with the "old
•folks at home" this week.
- Miss Maria McCoy left on Mon-
day for to attend the -Sehool in
Kintardine.
Great NOrthern Caledonian Games
Our Stock of Ladies Man-
• ties and Jackets
wOter trade is noW to
.
anA we have pleasure in in-
• forming our .customers 'that
or fall and
hand
at one e'cloCk of the - second.. day, .. as
Preparations for the Soni of Scot-
land gathering at Lucknow on Sept.
6; on ,a • Most nsagnificient scale
and just t about complete. A splen-
did programme has • been issued.
Excellent railway rates and train ar-
rangements have been ,secured and•
County Town has courteously and
without trequest proclaimed that date
thk civic holiday. The :indications!
are, 'hat the gathering will rival!
those_ - of the Caledonian.' Society/
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in its pahniest ays. A lacrosse,
'match will take ee at Recteatiori
park between Walkerton and Luck -
now .ciubs, on. the morning .of the
games. i A procession will be forme
d.
at the Town Hall at 11:30; headed b
the Piper's Band of the 48th Hig
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die Variety± is larger. and he
.: v . 6: mud"' better than any
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. _We, haV6... - previously , -shown.
These Mantles are of. ,.. English
kr
an.c1 G6rman mantifactii e,ar6
cut: fi,ccoraing ta:latet,apprrov-
- 60. :plinCiples-, by elitstors:iiv-
: ilia'''. a. perfect 'knowledge of t12:6-
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_art ..,.-- alicl.. theyitt..*,046 . figure
good purses.
AOUW
At. the -recent meeting of - ,the
Supreme Lodge of . United -Workmen
ate- maximum .iate of Ontario was .re-
duceC1 frOm.$19. to $16; Which will .
the limit for the next three years for
an insurance of $2,000. No 'actIon
could more effectually. tell the story' of
theisucce.ss .of this flourishing organiza-
tion than. such a rseductien of the.
Yearly liabilitysfor death calls. -
landers,' followed by the.I:Iiihlande s
in coStsimes invited gusts, visitors,
• and camps in order, and proceed . to
the Caledonian Park, where- the pttp-.
gramme for the day will be carried
out. Handioine donations and sub-
scriptions-. have •been received from
Hon. • J. Cs Paterson, Minister iof
Militia.; P. Icyconner- M.
Capt D. M. Roberstoni • Grand Sec.[S.
0: S..; • and these- gen.tlemen, together
ith. the Grand Chieftain and many
other prominent and enthusi”tic
Scotclimasa, intend to grace the gather-
ing by, .,heir prose -rice. The proceed-
ings will close with a grand Scottish
concert in the evening in the Caleden-
, .
- .je .ask the
. .
Ladies to see these -rich stylish
1)erfect fitting -garmeUtSbe-
fore purchasing elsewb:ere..
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Civic Holiday
FROti,
In response to a numerously signed
requisition, _Mayor -Richardson. has
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proclaimedVednesclay,' Sept ':6th, as
civic holiday in Walkerton. This is.
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Miss'. Mills. has' returned from
Northwood; Dakota. . where- she :has
spent the .paist months-
----The Rev .- J. Green, of Gerrie,
and formerly of Lucknow, spent a
few days with old . friends here this
week. . - - ' •
The -Public Seise& re -opened on
•the date _Of the great Caledonian ian Hall for which first-class a en uas,
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gathering in Lucknow _when -every bsen..sssure3. .
the breeles take to -the kilts and A. Pleasant dilate. on .the. beauty , and siveetness The annual of the Kinn-
of the bag -pipe music. Walkerton bridge - cOnsresation of the -Roman
Son of Scotland is expected to doff•
liond.ay last,' -after the su.mraer vaca-
tion with a good attendance of
scholars.
Mr.'. and Mrs.- John Mills, of
Guelph, are visitin.g their • parents. at
•the pa,rsonage this week. s
Mr. Smith Keltins. of Clinton,
who has been laid up with paralysis
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for nearly a year past, is visiting
friends in Lucknow °
Thos . -Little, of this village,
scooped in nearly all the first prizes in
running and jumping at the - Catholic
pic-nic on Wednescla,y, •
Herald.-
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Catho'lic '««--'wai held • -in
T Q 'N
-Mr..
Deents beantiful grOve • on WednsdaY
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1 f nds
The Tug. of War
and the Rev. Father -Dixon asid rie
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Several Of our cal -1-113.3 are zica4.ing have reason' to .feel !justly Proud of • she
preparationslfOr the tug o : war on great i- success- ofthe ptc7s-pc. The
testl*tweell c.alliPs of Solis of Se°t- -Weather was. delightful and--..everyhing
land- on the 6th, ' The regulations this. was clone tomake the large. crowd -. Of
year-. psro*id.e.-Shat -he - men--. shall - pull plea8,41,_0.-.8ee1er . happy. ., . The ... large
standing and without cleats.or bareness.
dancing' platform - was :the:: -great
One 'camp, we understand, has:a, team : attraction for Abe • young folk - and
another camp-. claims 'their ' :team: ca41 of the maizy waltzes and 'other lances.:
thioUgh-out the whole day the lovers
.averaging.- .220 lbs, .-e. aeh -man and .
.Pull anything the. country can produce enjoyed theMselv4s to the,fuliest ectent.
but ...011f : faith_ is pinned to *Alloyn keeping time. to the- sweets musicof
the -splendidi.OrehestrOs'Pre'sent- -•-The
Camp and their team, with . chieftain.
Finlay McInnes for. - captain, .- and many refreshiaaent booths. throughout
Brother -ArChie.: Andersen with ' his'.. the --groUndis and the Magiffeent
pipes voil'eertalnlY lijake'a res'°rdsaild. dinner provided by the' :ladies . of the
try .the -niettle of the best of diens.- -COngregatioli affOrded tin things „neces-
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Dr. --J. S. Tennent is attending
the Grand Lodge naeeting of the
Ineependant_ Order of Foresters . at
Sarnia as delegate from the Lucknow
Court.
-All the merchants and business
men of the villa,ge -.ought to decorate
their stores and places of business for
Wednesday.next with/evergreens, flags,
buriting,setc.
CKNOtt-POSTrOFFICEs
Hours $ a. ms to 7 p.m.,
I&ILSARRIVE.-
.
: 4,-. B. -South - 6:13 a. -td.,
& B. North -
Holy -rood."
Kinlough
G. d; B.:North:
t -t .rich
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,11.--rmediate points
&_B. North
, Langside -
! W -G. & B. ,SnUth
-L, H. SD 33. South
Er. & B.'South . 10.00-a.. m. •
W . GA 33 -„North _ 3-20p.- na -
. . aolyrood . , 4.30 p.m: ,
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• inlo,Ugh ...
Kinloss
12-30 p.
2:30:p'
:3:48 P. na.
.
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_ 9. 00 p.,ra, f`
,10..30 pi m, 41.
TaecSdays: and
• 300p, m, Friday
q.30y033.
rink
sary to fully satisfyAhe inner man,
BlackKnOt
A complaint has been made to :the
SENTIN4 that a large .rinniber
orchards in the -village and neighboring
townships are Still diseased with black
knot. If those having diseased trees do
noc-attend to it at once they are liable
to have to appear before - the ties* to
answer -why they have not done so.
After His Return
• World's- Fair. and hiS wife was ex-' or hungrrit was- their own fasilt, sfor
either dry
'Ile had just come back frOm the and if any left -the pic-:•
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ploring his grip with expectant facealastter spread could not be 'provided
Failing- to find what she seemed to be. ontflide.of ,Ashfield. - .Mr. Welsh, the.
hunting for, she turned to .him j
. and sson-awed man!, whd is to . be :present
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-said. " N'Crlaere is the jag?" " The. • at . the Caledonian games hole next
What9' he asked ' 't ' h s week astonisAed and ' delighted „th-
,
. in as ems men . • , , . e
ewest Styles.
The Phaest Workmanship.
The lowest Prices,
-Mrs s Herbert Morphs', of "North-
wood, Dakota, is visting her parents
Rev, Mr. and Mrs. Mills.
-We acknowledge with thanks, the
receipt from • the Queen's-. printer at
'Ottawa, of a substantially bound
volume of the statutes of Canada,- 56
-Vie., 1893.
'The jag. -Mrs. B. says hsilstisband-- audiCliee with .iis•-. marvelous strength
-saw you in - Chicago ' With 'a- jag on.. °f teeth) as -d. NTs- say to everybotli y come
Whateveritis y-011 are not wearing it :and see him' 84 Luclsnow on Wednes-
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miss? -ands it isn't in your grip. " '6s Oh day. - The fine brass band of laicknow
that's all right. I left it at-, the. office. was also present, and treated the people
By the way I 'saw a handsome -fall .hat to an admirable progran:me of _Music .
in .a milliner's shop and you can look y'lik9-11- was heartiv - enjoyed by all.
at it and if you like it. you may have During , the afternoon several ..short
it." - - • ' • Speeches were given by.J. - TssGarroW,
M.,...-.P.P., d-oliclericli Warden Joseph
Gisffin; of Huron; Warden jai. Bryan,
of 13ruee Midi Lawyer 11ugh.isil.orrison,
of•ILuc.k.now? all . expressiie, of the
pleasure it atioraed them- to be -present
and ccingratUlatory to the people of
Ashfield on- great success of - the
the pic--rsiC-. - The chair was very ably
filed by Mr. McPhee, whose 'pleasantry
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and ever .ready. wit .Caused.a good deal
offlaughter as he introduced thedifferI
ent speakerato the audience. Through:,
out the day everything passed off very
nicely -S and ' • a 'happier, jollier lot
-never left a .pic-nic- ground.: than oil
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tl-iii-bccasion. -
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d�nsistant- with the Grade'
Goods we offer you.
The king he smiled. a mighty smile.
And said, Ithink it worth my while,
To try suits neat and cheap as those
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Lost Between ConsTam's drug
store and. Dr Elliott's °ice, . a Final
note book - containins" presciiptions.
Finder' please leave at''Congrana's dru
store.
In another column.will be -foun'
the advertisement of Mr. J. -G. Cater,
who has opened a jewellry and repair
store at his resilience Staufrei
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Supposed to be a Ringer .
There strayed into our village on
'Friday of last week, a rather oldish
; Man, full uniform, -whose name we
will not mention. By his colors we
should -judge that he is a renegade
from a lacrosse team up north;‘ - No
doubthe bas been an expert at. the
game but his 'age and being out of
practice is against hitt, but, however,
_ if he -ke,Ops ou prEictising and training
as he did on Friday last his former
skill and -suppleness will -return and
the Dropshot's home, will be greatly
strengthened by his playing in the
• team.
Grasshopper- Plague
The grasshoper plague is getting
worse than ever in tbe vicinity of
Hamilton and bids fair to prevent the
sowing of any fall wheat The little
--pests are eating turnip-- tops, carrot
tops, and -even the leaves of apple
trees. A.field'of fall wheat was _sown
asian experiment. - The recent. 'rains
brought it up all right, but the • grass-
hoppers were sitting ,on the -fence
waiting for it, and cleared out the.
blades as fast as they appeared. itis
IVlexican -Sympa.thy
• The following touching reference to
the death of little Maggie Mellis
formerly of • Lucknow, .is -from the
Tw-o Republics, published at Mexico
City, Mexico : " Died at Houston
Fleights, Texas, on 'Thursday, Aug.
.10th, Maggie C. Mellis, aged 12 years
and 2 days beloved and only daugh-
ter- of Wm. and Annie Mellis, late of.
Mexico.
The name of Maggie Monis will re-
call to more than one old " Isthmus"
man:the construction camps of the
TehauntepecRailroad, at Medias Aguas
and Tortugas, - the: cheery hospitality
of Roadnaaster •Mellis and his wife,
the long tables with the good things,
whieli the latter never failed to pro-
vide, the queer surroundin.gs of the
half-clad Indian,. of gratis thatched
hut,' of silent forest, and, last, but not
least, the. sturdy little form of Mag-
gie herself, looking Strangely out of
plEiCAS With her fair hair and white
'skin amongst the. awarthy natives and
rough white men about her. So look-
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ing back they will not grudge a pass-
ing sigh and may be :a tear to the
memory of the child who was their
plaything and pet, who. gave an as-
pect of hope to even those.- wild sur-
roundings, and whose presence stopped
many an 9ath and foul :word from
issuing out of the lips to which they
rose only too readily.- That Mr. und
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Mrs. Mellis have the heartfelt syras
path of all the Isthmus "boys",in
this their heavv troitble, goes without
And 'ever after wore Our clothes.
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'street. - A call solicited.
The -Ontario Governnient has
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issued _a circular announcing -their In-
tention Of taking more strigent acti
to compel the observance. .of the 1 ,
regulating the -registration of births
Marriages. and deaths..
not likely that any fall wheat will be
- sown by farmers about liaMilton:- this
Year. In thevicinityof Lucknow the
little pep are also:Very numerOus, and
a farmer. informed is onllosiday that
the grasshopperS had. attacked his fall
s wheat: .as so -on asAlae. -blades - appeared
--above -the ground, and he was afraid
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they would- destroy. the whole crop.
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Is ----The report of th.e -Grand Lodge • of
t ,
Oddfellows that during. the year
closed these have laeen2s67 persons re-
-Ceised 440 menabership;in- he different
.16dges. th-roughotit Ontario. • Theta
were expelled, suspended, died:. and
with4rtiwn, 1,407, leaving an increase
for the year ending December 31st,
1892, Of :1,060, :At present there .•are
247-lociges and 20,316 members.
Clother,
LUCKN OW
-On Tuesday livening- last Ed4ar
Kenner left his .home in the village,
and has not been heard of since. Any-
one 'bringing .him to the villatte or
sending information ail to his ;here-
aboUts to the SENTINEL office will be
suitably reivarded.
7 -Mr. Thos. Todd, -.4. St Helens,
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arrived home on Tuesday from .tv two
weeks trip to the Manitoulin Isla ds,
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where he purchased .a carl•load of
tattle, including three . or /our yokes
of Working oxen. Anyone in need of.
oxen Would do well to see Mr. To d's
EStock at once.
SCHOOL LEAVING EX-
AMINATION.
ATCHMAKER
and 3EWEL1111.
HAVE NOW OPENED A STORE AT
my Residence on Stafford St. I am pre-
pared to do all kinds -of Watch and Clock
cleaning and repairing.
111111spectac1e Witting a Speciality.
TORONTO MARKETS.
PUBLIC
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saying.
--Persotis hiring horses for a given
destination. and driving them much
longer distances, coMmit a much more
serious -offence against the law- than
tsey are perhaps aware. . As *a .master
of -fact it is a fraud and robbery, and
;inst. is much a felony as picking 'a
man's -pocket or robbing hi o till.
The minutes of the last annual
sestion of the Guelph Conference have
been -published •and distributed. They
make a volumn of 115 Pages and are a
model otconvenience and completeness
in the inforniation supplied. Anyone
desiring to be fully posted On the con-
dition of the churches in the conference
Should procure a cOpy.. -
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-Agricultt9a1 returns Slow that in
tngland farmers will have an excellent
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successful Candidates;
Andrew McKenzie, No: -6, Kinloss
500 Etta ThoMpson, Mo. 3, Kinloss,
500 May Button, .TeesWater, -1?65 -
Emma Howe, Teeiwater, 543 ; Minnie
McNaughto, Teeswater, 503;
Teeswater,, 535; 'Herbert S.
Arkell; Teeswater, 616; Mc-
Donald, Teeswa,terf . 537; =Carrie J
McKay; Tisferton; 5031; Maude Mc-
Ptiersori, Tiverton, 558. . In sc'hools.
where at least one assistant teacher is:
employed, the special grant is _tit the
rate of $5 for each successful candidate.
Teeswater is entitled to $301, :and
Tiverton to 410. •
A. 0AT4PPELPs
Wheat *red, 60c. te,. 60c.
Flour $2.50 to $3.20.
Barley 37e. to -38c.
Oafs pc.
Peas 53c. .
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Dressed Hogs $7..50 to 8.00
Potatoes steady at 80Z. to 90c.
Butter .17c. to 19c.
• Eggs 1304
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f;' econ-d cut of . rrass,..to:t4at .the supply,
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of hay will not b� so -.0a*inty.: as --. yrat
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eared, *141e -the:, , potatoe: ''. crop. is
reported to :1) one e-)f:i the iboSt -ever
-illnown.• :The yield - Of :'turnipti---alto
.1 .wspaper
..h.eatS -th.e. 14774. -,.
. 1 ' leading 'Colorado n.e ' - •
"remarks .ithat. .- Many -a (lannUc.k who
1:caine:.:_to. that- country a few years. -.-4.
.lion4:7,i1:-.)..vc.iicOlildi...!,.461,101 :a rt!ttir.is•-- „ticket in
Ins
Kincardine, Aug. 21st.
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.41,1IRTIMATISil CT.IRiCD IN A D.
Smith- .-AineriCan Rheumatism iCitie '
for; Rheumatism and Neuralgiaradi-
cally cures in 1: to .3i daps,.. 7Its . action-,
upon the system. is remarkable and
Mysterious. It removes at _oime the
eauSe.and the disease immediately dis-
appears. Tiii first . dose . greatly
benefits, .75 Cents: .Warran
B . Collgra0.: .'
eotor.
.LUCKNOVIr MARKETS.
Fall 'Wheat, per bushel.... .59
Peas
Oats.
Barley
Potatoes
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56
.11 .28 .35.
"%A-.35
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.60
Biter, per lb.. . rolls..14, tub .16 to 17 -
Eggs, per dozen. . . • .10
Hay per ton... : . $6 to .700
Flour per .cvi $1.75 to $2.25
Dried apples " ....;.. 3t to 4.
Tallow " 11 • .03
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Lard. '6... .
.... • . .12
Pork per Cirt, •
--Wool per lb.. - 4 • • •1 8
dbyA.
CATTLE ESTRAY. -
A.KE TO THE PREMISES OF THE
undersigned, lot 18, con. 5, West
Waranosh, on or about the lst of
August a pair of yearling steers, all _red,
There •ali) catue to the same place about the
*first of June. a white lamb The owners are
requested to prove property, par expenses and
talcia them kway.
- JOHIT SMITH,
Dungannon P 0
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