Clinton New Era, 1908-05-14, Page 5'ay x4014.1
THE 'CLINTON NEW ERA
TIM
TO BUY THAT NEW
cLoc
YOU. ARE NEEDINCS
We have a good assort-
ment, from the smallest
Bedroom Clock to the.
large Offide.Clock, .
4 '
Come and see
for• yourself.
01! LIvna
Jeweler and optician.
Opposite the Market
-'CLINTON
"eyes Tested Free
'TO ReltITO .MIIiRIICBTS
Ilona-- Hoge have taken another
tumble... this week. Exce11tidhally
heav Danieli killings, together with
a failing in price gnotatione on the
British and American markets, may
be quoted as the only visible reason,ati
Births Mstrrtaes4 Heaths' County Clippings,
Mrs Sarah Hunt,, relict of the late
BORN Edward Huat died `at the home of her
daughter► Mre I Arineleol ',. EXeter,
OARTWRIG HT• -.-In Rupert, May 4 last week, aged 80 years,
Mr n s>w$les Uarttvrfght Lha 6Q. acre known ae the John
son` '' Dtavidgon farm on the c
toand MrsJ ,..
the supply in. Ontario is certainly not (7th on., W.
large one. This week live hogs are I JONES -- In Hullett May l3, tt Mr W twanosh,was sold to Mr Errington.
quoted by f he various. packing houses and Mrs Freed Jones, a aaugh f er« i The mice was: $1800.
Of Taranto at $5.76, on board cars at SHADDIO.K—In Hullett,' May 17th, Mr James Cowan of ;Fairview stock
shtppinq pointe $6,. fed and watered to Mr and Aire R Shaddick, a son. Farm, Mejsmop, has sold to Ills James
off cars, Toronto. • 113, tor an r
11f d Mrs W J Row en, a on,
at he oronto stock yards, and $6.25 ROWDEN—In Godericb • .,on May
CATTLE —Export steere were worth still born. e •
from $6.60 to 86.00 for the choice goods MACEWAN—In Morris, on April 29,
and upwards for 'extra fancy goods. to Mr ana Mrs Alex MacEwan, •a
Medium exporters were, still quotable daughter.
at from $5 to around $5.30, In the andMrs Alex' a : 3rd, to
butcher stock the market for the rMorrie, on. M y }
; right kind of _goods was. a good one serNichol 6th line twin
as •
: high as $6 being;paid for extra daughters.
fancy, and choice butcher cattle are SMI,IH—In Bluevale, on May 5th,to
I this week quotable. at $5.50 to $6, with Mr and Mrs Milton J. Smith, a daugh-
prices from' $5.25 to $5.50 for good ter, J '
cattle and $5 to $5.25 for medium, but DENQMY—At the Sauble Line,Hay,
common mixed cattle were only quote on May let., to Mrand Mrs Phillip
,
able at from $3 to S1 Denomy, a. son.
i . Sail'EP—Something ever 259 head of HA,UGH—At Con. 14,Hay,on. May 6,
sheep and .lambs were the week's art to MF' and Mrs Chris Haugh, a son..
resale con the Toronto live stock mark-
ets. The trade is still firm, and there
' is every probability that present cur-
rent quotations, or approximate ones,
will hold good for the next two or
three weeks, after which the season-
able decline may be • looked for. At
the present time export ewes are
uot: b e . rom4 50 to $5.50, bucks
at $ .50 to $4.50, grainu- ed yearlings
from $5,50 to $7,50, and' spring lambs..
at from $3.50 to. $0.50
Grassier, of Stanley,the young Scotch
Shorthorn bull, McGregor,
Roy N Harrison, .Goderich, aged 26
years, died rather suddenly on. Tues-
day from tuberculosis, from' which
disease he had suffered some time. -
A: the quarterly meeting of the
Elimville elecuitheld last week, Rev.
H J Fair acceptedthe invitation of the
board to remain a tourth year, -
Robinson Bros of Tata havg
e beu ht
out Thos Rae's block, Wroxeter, and
will carry on a grocerybusiness in the
Rtore once occupied by Mr. W. M.
Robinson.
Mr Robertson Y McLean, son of Mr.
M Y McLean Al.P is laid up at Picton,
GIl`.LTIn'Seaforth, Ma 6th, where he has been engaged on news -
Mr and Mr and Mrs Fredon Gill a . •laughtb- with twoh• f et;pie of months,
ter, ysl 4t __. fever. . .. -..,• , :..
M. c1GREGOR,—In Tuckersniith on and killed another because be says,
A. man in Prince iw
e E ar'd Island'shot.
May 6th, to Mr and • Mrs McGregor, a "ali"uncontrollable impulse compelled
'' him. to: do it." It is to be hoped the
MARRIAGES..fury that tries him will show him
JOHNSTON— ORONYN — At 'St. there is no "uncontrollable impulse'.
Paul's 'Rectory,. on Wednesday the in law.
13th May, by the Rev CO Gunne,Miss The very sad news was received at
Florence Rose Cronyn of Clinton, to, Exeter - Monday of the di
ea at She
Mr James Herbert 'Johnston, ` of hospital Hamilton of Miss Florence M
Tuckersmith.. , - Northcott,daughter ofMr Jelin North -
ADAMS -_ ----- " ' '- cat, townaged 24 ~years, 0 months.
Her death, resulted from pleuro-pneu-
nt ni
o a contracted
similar casat Dundas bile nursing a
•
INDIVIDUAL RESPONSIBILITY
—Never forget you are a part of the
town. and that y'ou'r department Helps
estimate of
to make up the strangers
the place. Sell all you can and buy
all you. can at home. Leery dollar'
that is sent or carried away from home
makes the town that much poorer. If
you have the -means invest in some-
thing that will givesomebody employ-
ment. Do not kick at a proposed im-
provement simply because .it is not at.
your door.
Clinton Market Report.
Corrected every Thursday afternoon
Wheat 90"0 .00"
Oats A 48 to Al '4g
Barley • 0 50 to . " 56
Peas085 to 056.
E_gs- 014to015
• nater . O'2'•to 0 "
Hods ,. , 5;65 Lo .5 65
Ohiokens, dry picked, lb 0 07 to 0.10
Ducks, per lb 0 08 to 0 10
Geese " 0 08 to 0 10.
Curti '• 0 10 to 0 13
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Elliott.:& McLachlin;
• PRINCIPALS.
1kcKillop, on April' 29, by Rev
O
a
rs-
weli Mr Robert Ire, Adams, to MissM
McClure, bothof McKillop,
J'AMIESON—MANNING•—In . Crys-
tal City, Man., Areiiibald B Jamieson,
to Miss Cora Maud,daughter of John
T Manning, formerly of Exeter.
SPROAL—MoK.1NNON.—At the R.•
C Church, Wingham, on May 6t3, by
Rev. Father Laurendeau, Mr,. Robt, J.
Sproal, to Miss Maggie K,, daughter of
Mrs. John McKinnon, both of Turn -
berry. .
urn -berry.:. . .
• DIED
ANDERSON-InAuburn,onMay lst,
Thomas Anderson, in his81styear.
WILSON --G [n East Wawanosh. on
April 23rd, Lille Wilson, late of :Goder-
Sch,._aged..8.8 years.,_.,_ .:...
• NORTHOOTT—In Hamilton; en May
4th, Florence M., daughter of ,J North-
cutt, Exeter,. aged 24years, :9 months,
HARRISON—In.Godericb, on Tues
25 years, 6 months and 14 days,
STOKES -In Goderich,. on May 3rd,
Sanford Stokes, aged 65 years.. •
.SMITH—:In Wroxeter, on April 25,
'Nettie Isabel!,: youngest daughter of
Mr and Mrs Thos Smith, aged 29 years,
7 months and 26 days, ' .
HAiNES-1n East Wawanosh, ,on
Monday, May 4th,Robt G'eorge$aines
aged 87years
arid f3' months. . •
DIED— .At Fordwich, on Saturday,
May 2nd, Robt.Gibson,' Sr.; in his 92nd
year' .
Men's Odd Pants
$1.25, $i1.50; $t 7S and $2.00.
Just Arrived
We are offering these imnts at prices that can-
not
:be beaten. Theycome in Tweeds and Wor-
steds
or-steds and, extra wearing quality, have a look at those
we are offering at these. prices.,
Men's Spring Suits
ala are Cilnlil;lg_..:aQ- IalS ill- rPvc anc
Browns, best values `:ever shown- in • Clinton:: • Other --
lines from $5, to $15.
c•.
Boys'. Shits
Our Bos Suit trade has been verylarge this
Spring winch we attribute
to: the exceptional values
we have been giving..
• Our furnishing complete, stock is com new goods, in
every line:"
0L1.NTON
Tailoring Clothing Furnishings,
McJagrma Tea
,. 30 40 50 and 60C bPer 1. L. half e
und P-ackages
See our window display of this celebrated Tea. Quality
guaranteed. Every package contains from 1 to 25. cts
in coin, this being the method adopted by the Company
for advertising this Tea,
W. .LINDR
Soccessoi' . t p J. W, Irwin,
Clinton's Leading China Ball
and Grocery "•
J. 2. Hoover.
-.r
VOA
N►
Nelson Ball.
An Artistic •
Frame
makes a fair picture good and
good picture better. It need•neatbe
expeOlve, hat it must barntonige or
contrast attractively with the -
pictures.
Our' Picture Frames
are deer ried to produce jest that
effect.'' Let ne have one or more of
your pictures 10 Frame as an experi-
ment. We think you will be more
thanl a
p o sed•witli the result.
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. "5 +. l'tl"iTUIi.L., 1VI1
! lrtiNDER'P KING
J
Kai/e •Reglfster.
Percheron and other-. '.stock belong-
ing to Mr W .Fisher,. Huron Road,
' Tuckersmitb, on Tuesday, May 26th.
D Dickinson, Auct.
Town properties and household
furniture belonging to .the' late R.
.towns. on themarketsquare, .Clinton
Saturday, May 23rd. 'Jae Smith, .Acct
y
•
t
Win McPhee has sold his •fa
'rm'of
fifty acres'to Wm.Taylor, of;Lo al,for.
$2 000. life McPhee is.reti. r :.
conn i11:..3iealth ala -wi
Loyal for.the present.,
Girl Wanted
For •General housework, no Wishing,
the highest wages paid Anvil/ to
MILS : GEO McTAGGART.
Girl . Wanted
Wanted by the let of. May, a girl to do
light housework. Apply to
MRS MURRAY;, Rattenbury'St.
Portland Cement
• All orders for Portland Cement prompt-
ly filled, 'Sampson Brand Portland Gement
the best in:the world. J. A HAMILTON,
coal dealer.
Prepar.•e. for Positiioils
paytngKrom $35 to $100•per month by, at -
sending the popular •
ELLUOTT.
TORONTO, ONT.
This sehool,is noted far and neer for the
superior education' given to the students
and for the remarkable 'success of its
graduates. ” {College open the entire year,
Begin no w.gin ur training in will m
independent. 'write to -day for acatalogue, you
talo
e .
VV. J. Elliott, Prim.
COE. YONGE AND ALEXANDER`
From Sap to
Syrup
SY EVAPOkATIQN.
You haven't forgotten our last
year's Maple Syrup have you ?'
You liked it so,well, you•remem-
ber _ yoti said` " I'll get it at
" O'1 ell's''• again nextoyear.
.That's This Year, •
and the Syrup is here. Made by
the same peolt e, fromsap from
Same trees, in the same way,
and we. can say of.it in big
letters °
It is Absolutdl '
Pure.
W. T. N- I
THE NUB GROCER.
!STRICKEN WITH FAMINE
H I NDOOS, LEAVE CHILDREN TO
JACKALS AND WOLVES,
Dilease Foliows 'in Train' of Want,.
Returned Miesieriary Tolle * Sad
Story—Relief Work In India Not
Appreciated—Natives Often Prefer
Robbery--- Are Both Brutal and.
Perverse.
Famine,; with its train of diseases,
is once again threatening the heart of
India, accordding to Rev. T. T. Steele,
of the Lucknow post of the Church
Mission Society, who •is in England
for a. six' months' furlough, after four
Y years of labor in the mission fields,
"One of the most disheartening.
things in the world," said Mr, Steele,
"is to endeavor •to give great gifts to
people who do not appreciate them,
Only far-seeing men,with great stores:
of optimism, can keep on trying . to
help persons who would rather not
• have what is best . for them. Helping
the Hinder) . when famine forces him.
forth from his barren home in search
of food has its discouraging side. Ap-
parently there are times when he is
more trying than a peevish, unreason
ing child.
"The " Indian Go ment is al-
ways on the alert for symptoms of
$11 approaching fain Relief takes -
the form of public works, grain is
shipped to the strickendistricts by"
the carload and reliefimps are pro
•video 'for the distribution of food..
This wouldbe •un unnecessary if the
ry
people had sense a uld see that
it was, better to 'anticipate an emer-
gency than to wait fto overwhelm
them. 'But rather t go away to a
relief work as soon it is opened..:
tens of thousands lin in idleness on
their homesteads u they become
paupers, They reduceheir daily al;:
lowance of feed and p with leaves
and seeds which"th llecti• in the
woods; they tell the agricultural im-
plements. for a fractionof their value
and even do away wirafter:seind
beams of their huts et food, while
many of'them 'take. robbery -1,- '
"Ey nature. and h they are not
steady workers," con ed Mr. Steele,
"and" they therefore a their'. work
and wander about t country on the
chance of subsistingn, what they.
can pick up. They my half clad,
even according to t Indian 'stand
re scarce!
:clad at all 11 theyhave children
with them they de them one by.
one; leaving them tolic charity if•
they enter a . town, a o: j aekale and
wolves if they. are,the country.
They grow weaker• day to day;
taking shorter walks longer rests,
till. they : sink down t e' no more.
"The• brutality •of• se •people is
equal to their perversity. They do not.
.al-
though
feeling
the. e
know
15
thy are prof in expressions'
of it when they de to allay sus-
picion. • They pra deceit with
great cunning and audacity. They are
unaffected; by the sightof the highest
gentlemen in ,the ' :wearing , out
New Advertisements.'
Summer Cottage to Rent..
()he of .the beat oottagesin Jewett's
Grove, Bayfield. • Almost entirely. fur-
nished. Most favorable terms. Apply for
farther partion)are at this office, or to
M. D MCTAGGART
The Clydesdale, Stallion
_lute: Baron,. 11,645t
•
will . stand at his own stable, Huron Road, Hul.
lett; near Clinton, for the season. ,
The well-known Uackney
•
•
will also stand tit his stable, HuronRoad,Hitllett.
THOS.' SHIPLEY & CQ,; proprietors.
:Auction Sale
of
.House and Lot m Clinton.
•
The undersigned willoffer fot s
a
le at Public
Aucti n at;the premises.,
• L,ot 403, ]Princess .Street, •
containing a quarter of an acre en
Saturday, May 23rd, lgo8
'
•at 2 o'eloek, p.in.
On this property is a .comfortable rough -cast
cottage. The surroundings are; good, and the
• location iseentral, • . •
.TERMS:—Ten per cent, on day of sale, balance
in 3o days, •
For particulars:apply to
JAS. i.IAIR, Ontario St.
• D„DICEINSON, Auot,.
NOTICE''
• —o
We take pleasure in announcing. that
C. " : Hoare-
-OP TUE--
-
UE- Clinton Music ,Emporium
has secured the ageeney for the 'sae of
I)olerty• Pianos and Organs
and isour-onl ,authorised 'agent in.
Oliilton and•vic nity: for the sale of our.
instruments, and we -will thank our
ns.merous friends and' customers to
patronize him,
W. Doherty Piano & Organ('o.Ltd .
W. •Doherty; Pres,
Mortgage Sale . .
of
Poreheron4Stailions a n d Mares,
Under and by virtue of the powers` contained
in a certain mortgage which will.be produced at
the time of sale, there will be offered for sale at'
public anetion. . by D. Dickinson. auctioneer, at
R
Lot 40. Con, 1. Huron oad„Tuckersmith Is mile
east of Clinton,) on Tuesday, May 26. 1908, at1,
p.m., the following alleles Percheron stock:—
Yelventiau (28253 A. H 13. A.), 6 years old.
Col'osse' (49264 A. H..73. A.),1 year old:
Prosper (5103 A. H. B. A.), 2 years old. •. .
Madam Elmont (15990 F. D. Ii. A.), 7years old..
Mamie1
C 5969 F D. H. A.).
Christine. (15592 F. p. H A.), 6 years old.
Lady Margotin (15988 F D. EA.), 1 year old
Leonia Maid (49354 A. P. B. A,), 2 years old
The above aniinals areedigreed.and,register-
ams time and place
ed, At the. e p will i be o if ered
2 Polled Angus cows, 2 Polled Angus. calves and
other stock and a quantity of farm dmplements
and machinery. A.11 of the above will be offered
for salesubject to reserve bids:
For particulars and terms of sale apply 't0
MacDONELL & BOLAND,. Barristers,
' 2 Toronto. St, Toronto
or ' ' W.0YDONE. Barrister. CliOntnton.
1
May 5,1906.
AUCTION •SALE
Town-- Propert*es and
Household Furniture
III The undersigned has received instructions
from the executors of the late Robt. Downer to
sell by Public Auction, on ,the
Market Square Blanton
at 2 p.m., on',
SATURDAY, Vl[ay, 23rd
TOWN PROPERTIES --No I, Dot y25, Uiglt
Street, Clinton. There fe a large and eom-
modfous house with 10 rooms and 2 halls ;
quarter acre of land. planted with plum, apple,
cherry, and small fruit trees ; bard and soft
water wolfs, also, a good stabloon the premises.
No 2. Lot No. 130^Towneeed Street, containing
e,1 quarter acre: this Is in a good looatien.
No 6. Tile evaporator property consisting of it
2stdreyhi h on the preinisee, This proper v
will bo'sold subieot to a lease by Town & Case.
No 4, TIib store on Albert Street, Sub: 2,0 of
253, Sub. 17 of 262, with 22 feet frontage.
to 5. nark r ots wos, 9, 3.4. all in the Dinstoy
terrace, Being portions of Lot 96, Oon.•1, Stan-
ley. On the property is a comfortable frame
house of 7 rooms, with kitchen and woodshed
also a geed barn and stable. There is a goad
emboli' of different fruits,
No 6. An 18 Horse -power boiler and engine in
the evaporator,
These,propetttes will be offered.tttbioct to re•
sorve bids. .
1100SOItOLl) IIFF1ICTS 2 Bed roots sttltes,
1 Parlor table, 1 R tousiou' table 1 Bttroatt, 1
Larba book ease, Ceinplota, 1 f31dei,aard, .1 i'ar
for suite, 2 wardrobes, 2Ritehen tables,is Cup•
board,'1 Loungo, 1 bowing ntaehhth, n good
working girder. A number of Blacksmith's tools
A rumba of Bird Cal'e6', also several 8006
pictures. and mnany oilier arttoles to numerous
t0 nnantinn,
TERMS OP SAL'B-•Ifousoltold furniture, ate.
Cash. The Real Estate 10 per cent, at tune of
sale and the balance in so days.
,TAS, SMZTIl, 4uotlo12eer,
vern
the
ins:
ca
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ticig
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than
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ger
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to g
ta
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1•u
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seri
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and 1
in
from
and
o rise
the
rsity
of
use
sire
sties
udac
land
their lives to• save them; or by the
sight of. "lakhs" of rupees being Inv-
ished for their benefit, Or by the sight
•of . dozens of their Countrymen strug
glint; with,the impossible .task of feed-
ing them... • •
"All, thisis not the worst the 'pan -
Pers will do," said Mr. Steele,• "They
rob the .dying of 'food"' and blankets,
they throw away the food given to
them' if they see something better :be-
ing
be-ing given to the sick. Mothers snatch
away. milk which is being given to'.
is or they may."all
'theirchildren-, and give -.'them to• -.the
jackals,.";
Mr. •Steele predicts that • April,:
May and June, will go hard with •the
natives, andthat every•, effort :..will
have to be put forth by 'the Govern-
ment to avoid a repetition of the -
scenes he has witnessed in the past. '
New
Net Wast
• These Waists are of fine white net, .tucked
fronts and backs, sleeves, lace.trimmled,
silk -lined, reg, $5.00f .Our price $4.23
White
.Lawn Waists ,
White Lawn Blouse,fronts trimmed, three
- rows of Embroidery Insertion, four •rows.
Val.' Lace Insertion, tucked, kesleeves,
d, •
very pretty. Our price $zoo.
White
Cotton C : Underwear
New lkfargueriete Gowns, + good ' Cotton,
• Embroidery trimmed; also lace and tucks; •
these are extreinely popular just ;now, and
are just . the thing for warm weather; as
they are low-necked and short sleeves, Ask
_.to _ -see ahem. .
New
. Lace Curtains
We have more new Lace Curtains to hand,
and we are confident you: won't buy else-
where for less money, quality considered.
Calland see them before buying, and
Conipare...Prices With. Others'. .
Ladies'
Parasols'...:.
This is a particularly. good ..Parasol, strong
frame, good cloth and•a' good assortment of
handles to choose from, Price $1,5.
Received, Military Honors.
Mrs. Ann :Milne, - who', was One of
the :soldiers' wives present at th
battle of Inkerman, was recently bur-
ied with military honors at Notting-.
Non-commissioned officers” of the
Robin' Hood Riflesbore the : coffin,
which was covered with the Union
jack, to the graveside. The chief
mourner was Mr. H. Seely Whitt,,
joint secretary with 'Col: A. W. Bre-
will of . the "veterans' organization,
which sent, a magnificent wreath, ern -
other being
rnother..being from the '8th Hussars, ,A
number of Crimean and Mutiny' vet-
erans were also present..•
Mrs. 'Milne, who died at the age of
77, was the widow of the late Troop
Sergt: Major .Milne,.. 8th; Hussars, and •.
:slie was .the last of those Nottingham,
women allowed to:. go out. with their
husbands to the Crimea. She witness_
_husbands
the arrival of Miss •Florence Night-
ingale. and her staff at Scutari, and
saw several battles, 'including Bala:
clava. .
At the Royal Agricultural Society's
show, held at Derby in 1908, Mrs.;'
Milne paraded withthe No ittin gham
and Notts Indian Mutiny and Crimean
•veterans, and the. King conversed with.
.her and accepted from her a rose
that she Offered,- which, His Majesty.
placed in his buttonhole. Mrs. Milne
was, a few years ago, granted $2 week-
ly, for life by the Royal Patriotic Fund.
Corporation. . • ,
A Quaint 'Custom. '
, At Bourne, Lincs., a curious custom
was kept up in connection with a lo!
cal charity known as the White Bread
Meadow. A race was run by two boys
during the letting of the charity land
by auction.;