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Home My WebLink AboutThe Clinton News-Record, 1908-02-27, Page 5rt.7,177 february 37th, 1908 41/7/110111FMOWOrargiMmilliosre.4. 7..zzz="7.,,,,-- 7;7= The clinton Newe...Reeord Meutreel .teenete re- •IPOPtegt wasVenFieted Qt stealing ;ea. -405.frOM Vee coileteoona. NON a Pries. actRee.• AMAMI Clatniord, win) is eerVing -4 50e.daY Peatienee ter -druukenetesS, kee ceefeeesed the erime -and HZecic , *Mt been released. • If • FARM FOR SAI4E..-eTHE FARM e property of the late. Janice. rau, , containing 000 acres cd improved • cultivatedand grazing. lead...adjoin- :- ing the Town of Clinton, Huron CloUnty, Ont„ will be telexed for eel° by, public auction on Wed; era day the 25t1I day of Maren aaettie- .1eour of 2 o'clock. Further peatice mesas, description and terms ef eree Made knownon application ta" undersigned, or from James Fait and James Scott, executors; D. • Dickenson, auctioneer, Clinton. FOUND.—A SILK NECK SCARF. Enquire at The News -Record Office. •*TENDERS WANTED.—HULK OR aeparate "alga will be received un- tiissnean• eon Tuesday, March 10th ' Tor the various trades in connection with the erection of a Romaa (Ada- olic Church in the town of Clinton. Plans and specifications may be •seen at the residence of Rev. J. A. Hanlon °P, P., Clintens or at the office of W. J. Ireland, architect, Stratford. The. Ifavest or any ten- der not necessarily accepted.—W. .3. Ireland, Architect, Stratford. IF THE PARTY WHO IN MISTAKE took a No. 2 shoe and skate instead of a No. 5 from th ) rink on Satur- day night last will communicate with the undersigned the exchanse can be made.—Jeanette E. Barge. - THE LONDESBORO 'THRESHING Syndicate invites tenders ;..r tha positions of Engineer, Overseer of threshing machine and a ataman with team. The overseer may Un- der for the latter....Tenderswill be received up to noon on March 7th by the undersigned. No tender nec- essarily accepted.—J. C. Adams, Secretary, Lcaidesboro P. 0. • FOR SALE.—THE 7 ROOM IICUSE on Mary street at present occupied by Mr. John Nediger. Small stable. Hard and soft water.—Easy terms. —John . Johnstone, Rattenbury street. 10 . Goderielt. The young Men in M. J. IL Mill- ian's • elaes in the Victoria eteeli ob.ureli heVe organized an adult Bible class, the object being the ieoral, de. veloprnent of young men. Thalollowe ing are the •Officers : 11011,'Presideat, ReV. President, IL Belcher Vice James Powrie ,Sec.-PeasnrC Wflhiani Towersey , Teacher, 1L EL Millian. John McCombe, one • of the Evangelist •Bros., will on, Stenday Wert begin his serlea of evangelistic sergems in Victoria street church. Mrs. 0, E. Allan and her little son Kenneth were aceompanied to their lieree in Detroit by Mr. and Mre. Kenneth Campbell N. Harry Babb is now book-keeper . for aaarrn in Parry Sound. Mrs., (Rev.) Anderson has eeen. . ill for the Past.three weeks. • D. Mabee. attended • the annual meet- ing of the Dental Association in TOD' onto last week. • Mr„ George F. Robertson gave an, other of his series of talks on The Life of Christ ati the Marine Club rooms on Sunday afternoee, There was a large .attendance, The Wornen's Institute will , meet at the pretty residence of Mrs. Ene- ma Edward'on. Tbursday afternoon, al next week. Mrs. lefonteith leas returned to Clinton atter •a pleasant visit with daugleter, Mrs, Leckie- PRIVATE SALE OF HOUSEHOLD furniture.—From this late until March 6th the following will • be sold at private sale: Three bed- room sets, matresses, springs, etc., sideboard, extension -table, couch, lin- oleum, Radiant Home heater, book- case, fancy and other tables, Rat- • tan, mahogany and oak chairs, large cook stove and many other articles. Also buggy used one season.—Mrs. (Rev.) W. F. Kerney. FOR SALE.—A GENERAL STORE, with postoffice and mail eeivice in connection.—Apply at News -Record Office. FINLAY—FORDe-In the 50 Abe:list • parsonage, Feb. 17th, by Rev. W. • G. Howson, Howard Finlay • of. • Turnherry to Eva EVellare Ford of East Wawa' h. • . K A,LBFLEISCII--S• -At De. 1 • troit, .on the 4th Mr. Adolf Kaibileisch, to , Miss' • Maelele • Schnell, 'beth formerly of this township., Births. •BEDARD—In Hullett on. Feb. 3 Sth, to Mr. aidMrs. William. 'Bedard, a daughter. • ' • • • EVANS—At Helmesville on Feb. .'Oth to Mr. and 'Mrs. ..A.lbert • daughter. '• RUSH—In Witagliam, F•eb. 15th, ' to• Mr. and Mrs. Fred. Rash, of Tor- onto, a daughter. • FRYF.OGLE-eIrr Wingham, Feb. 17th, to Mr. and Mre:, John FiyRegle, a son. • •• ••• . ROWLAaNDLAn )3ressele, at' Pobetia,ra. 17th:to Mr. and Mr. Junes F. Rowland, a daughter. . SALE—In -Goderich, • on February igih. • to Mr, and •Mrs. Charles Sale, •a PIANO AND ORGAN TONING AND Repairieg.—The undersigned is prepared to do all kinds of piano and orginstrining and repairing, and being a man of practical experience is able to guarantee satisfaction. Orders may be left at W. S. R Holmes' drug store.—Ed. J. How- ard, Clinton. • 16 t The News From. Godencii MANSE SKII1MINGS1 Correspondent • ...........10...•••••••••••••••••••••••014' *NO *IWO Nee* Additional Goderleh News be Peg° It le our sad duty te annoletteu the two, Captain Baxter arrived /eat week from Chicago where he left his Wife. anel son. It will be remembered that the Captain took leire, Baxter to Kamloops, p. 0., or change of air; her asthma troubling her here, and now the Captain says she is quite welkagain. The Sunday Sehool of North street ' church gave a delightful concert on 17th Feb., under the auspices of Miss Aray L. Mita,. The eolo and chorus "Katy Didn't". was well ren- dered by Mise Lillian Edward and 50 Others. The recitation "Remind- ing the Hen" by Master &raid New- ton convulsed all with laughter for his perfect mimicry of a hem Dialo- gue "Member" by eve boys, showed plainly that they, truly entered into the spirit of the Subject. The Misses Lillian Edward, Edna Priclham, Mait- land Priclham •and, Gerald Newton proved to every • one, the fine life find Public School. Peter Bissett, •"Aunt J er lash 0 s oat :ived. with Roy • 1VIeLean, Lou Morris, Richaxd nothing to do but mew. The 'second Walters,Harry Wells and Lou Musk - Part of the program, 'broug14 uott 1en.Theother members 01 ldr.. and the boys, first in tee choeus "Oh Mrs. John Sands, Archie, at Spokane,' the Old lalock," and in the 'recitation •Washington, and Willey and Edna at •"The Boy's Complaint," which last ' •honae.• Many friends from Goderich • was very original, as -.very often in eye seems tobe eon end Saltford attended the funeral. the home every y ,a.The Ladies' Aid of Knox church the,boys and the warning "Iti gave an: entertainment and tea in the dori't take care' is heard on " every I'Lecture zoom on Friday evening last. side. Miss Doty kindly' gave the we There were a great nurn13er of guests, known recitation .a warning to hus- I but quite number of those whose bands, receiving very warm applause ' names were • upon the program, were • which earned the audience another fine which :diSappointed by the non-appearan.ce of recitation "Faith Raising" Professor Jordan .% However the seemed to be a 'very simple, but un - Chairman Rev. Mr. Anderson congira,t- denia,ble a quick and efficacious cure elated those present on the icyalty of for some obstinate cases, Miss Doty the Ladies' Aid, and congratulated thee favored the audience With a most latter, on their endeavotir to unite all parties . connected . with Knox churela bathold and new members - and for ,ever purpose their funds were intended, he knew it was for a good one,. and 'wished them a social success, The first number on the program was an instrumental duo by Misses Grace death of Miss Jennie M. Sands, old, est daughter of Chief and Mrs.:Sands (nee Miss Collinson) at the family • residence, having been in very delicate heath- or the Peet two eears. She was a very quiet, but clever young lady, fond of hoille and study, a, cons etant attendant at reeve etc, Meier - eon's Bible Class, until her delicate state of health, prevented her item being present, She took a, trip to Montana to visit her Aunt, Mrs. Tom McLean, , to try and gain strength. Her parents he,ve the sympathy of all their loss, Rev. James A. Ander- son officiated at residence and Col- borne cemetery, the funeral taking place on Saturday afternoon . 22nd, Feb. While Mr. and Mrs. .ands res- ided in Saltford, the young lady was a member of the Sunday School class of Mr. James Mitchell, Superin- tendent of Saltford Sunday School. The pallbearers were all schoolenatee of Miss Sands who attended the Salt - BLOOR—In Blyth on Feb, '141h, • to Mr: and . Mrs. a J. • H. Wiccr, a daughter. •:• '• DAVEY—In Kincardine, on, Feb. 17e.in, • to Mr. and Mrs: R. .B. patty,. a son. O'NEIL—In Gocleriela on Feb. • nth, to Mr. and Mrs, John O'Nei1. LINDENFELD—At Exeter on Mon- day 17th, inst., . to Mr.' .t3I'd Mr:s. Charles Lindenfeld, a sone* Deaths • SANDS—In ,Goderich .on Vela lett, Jennie' • M., daughter .i. 1 Joh,' Sande: Dorn May 5th; ebox—Iti Gederiell'toWeship 'on 1 eth • core, en Feb. .21st; Willieen (;ook, • aged 87 years. . • LANDSB010--In Ttickersreith en •Feb 14th, Jessie X., daughter of • Charles Landsborb, • aged • 14 years, 9 months!. arid -23 days. • • WHALLEY—In -Billings, Montana, on • Feb. 17th, Mrs. Foxton Whalley, • formerly of Clinton: , • MATFIESON—In Goderich, a Feb': • 19th, Donald 'Matheson, • . • laughable recitation, showing the style in , which -certain children xead the same piece, which happened to be a very simple piece. • eAltho' ray father a jiner Was, An.4 kept the nails a jingling ; Pa said he was. the Wh,ole big shin, +++++44+4+4+++++++++++1-+++-+++++4+++4-++++++t The MOLSONS BANK t INCORPORATED BY ACT OF PA.RLIANIENT 1855. Capital paid up $3,305,840 00 Reset -vie Fund $3,305,840.00 4- IiCAD OFFCE, MONTREAL,• + DIRE.0 TO R,S : 'WM. M OLSON MAOPHIRSON ., . President S. H. EWING .. ' Vice -President W. M. Ramsay, J. P. illegliorn, TL Meekland Abelson, . F, C. Henshaw, Wm. O. MeIntyre. James Elliott, General Manager A. D. Durngord, Chief Inspeetor and. Superiu- dent of Branches. W. 11, Draper, Inspector. W. W. L. Chipman: • J. II. Canipholl, Assistant Inspectors. , SAVINGS BANK DEPARTMENT Deposits of $1.00 and upwards received atm interest allowed al 3 per cent.from date of deposit, coinpouncled I times a year SP;...:0IAL ATTENTION given to all branches of Farmers' business. Sale notes cashed or collected on favorable terms. ' • C. E. DOWDING, Manager • CLINTON +++++++++++++++++++++ ++++++++++++++++++++4 • . WhWilIWNAIWViiitiWilWWWWWWMWMWMWilM1WWNAMMIVItiliWWMIWiWilliNUMHY4 3, B. HOOVER, •NELSON HALL • • "brie nri IN" ,e A c,little pay.• and then will nicely furn. • ish your doa g main. • 'Cos mother dui the shingling. • Warwick and Beatrice •Pridh,ara, and • . "ThSea.soris' later- another dtio_by .the Misses Grade e '' : march and drill; le • . young ladies ell in white with cedar Warnock and Reta Claik. MrsS. Clarke's reading, "Mrs. l'illbury'S and crystal garniture, repreaenting "Winter," and 18 -girls in white, with Predicament". was well given, Miss. .' overdiesSes representing ...spring, stun- Greta, IVIartin sang her Pretty Songs., her mother, Mrs. Harry Martin, being mer and autumn were very pretty, al- tlie accompanist. :.Slie was warmly so the handkerOhief drill which finish - applauded. and encored. Mrs. Martin also kindly rendered a pretty piano. selection, Miss Nairn else tendered a' -fine piano solo" andby request Miss Skireitigs. gave one •of her own Selee: tioeS. • • . . , • Mrs . jaaneS Clark arrived feerri Frank, Alberta on Thursday and is the guest of her parents.. •• •Mr. J. W. -Smith rrceived baii fall last week which confined himto his house for Several days.. • Wingham. ed the "Season." The exercise • of "The Flags" was truly tra•ileautiful sight, the intricacy of the drill and .quick movement, of the 60 scholars. be- ing Much admired. In singing .the "National Anthem," Miss- )city knelt. in •frent of the die.S. The six weeks drill at the Provision- al Military School soon pessed over, and QII Monday, TueSday mid Wedneae day of last week, Lieut. Gibson Wel- seley Barracks, London conduoted :the examination; Seven officers, and five non -Commissioned officers Leek the. eiaminations Which included practieal examinations in stioad„ drill, sairmish- ing, gbard mountiag, arm drill,.• and company drill, and written eaamina- tione .on four papers military law, .interier economy, duties and erills and • • • • A•rail way 'wreck occurred at the C. P. It station last Saturday afternoon. As Ne. 117 passenger train from Tor.. Onto wit.s :nearing the station a freight Was. polling .i.)ff the Main tradkoff to a siding.: ' tT1, ftirt•titittely the last citr, 11 hea,vy steel coal car, did not, pass the switch sufficiently. ' • • • The engine cough t the coal car and threw it off the trtick 011 tb the sta- tion platle reit and hadit • been carried a few rfeerfurther the cats woald have been thrown into- the telegraph office and wrecked the station. The engine was badly broken, the. cylinder • and steran chest on one side being wrecked. The treight engine Was coupled on to the passenger .bars ' and wenton. to Teeswater. The passenger engine will have to go to the repair shop. Fc3rtUn- 11te13 'no one waS hurt. • : Mr. A. Ross was standing - on the platform where the coal 'car landed, but he escaped. .• • . exercises. On the last evenitig, • Wed- , nesday 19th hist. The members of the plass, entertained their instructor, Sergt. Webster ef Wolseley Parracks, as their guest, at an oysteii: ' Supper at. Blackstone% 'restaurant, also pre- senting him, with • a set of military brushes, 'which pleased the Sergt. very much. The evening was E.0611:t in music and songs: The death OF - one 4of • our veteran liSlierinetr,' in the poison of Captain Donald:. :Mathesen. took plaee on Wed- nesday 19th. Feb. at -his residence al- ter !prey •a week's illness, His • soa George, and one daughter of Detroit, were. with him duripg the few' days that he was ill.It will be ternetaber- ed that about 16 years ago, threeof his son ge manned .eheir 'father's' fishing boat, Captain Matheson not feeling very well, and as the mornieg was a •lovely one le April, the brave boys went oet on Lake Huron to isft their nets,- which they managed to do, but a snow storm • arose, e regale.]: Wee zard, and whether they beettine •tangled, in the nets, or the -Lot too hebevily laden, no one can tell, . for boat and, all went down in the storm aid no temnant of tile wreck • ever; etime to light. It leaka ead- • horrie that night and the Wye,' • mother soon followed them, her grieaaieleig to great. • The old gentleman never sail- • ed again, but lived quite retired. Ada Matheson and her brother will leave for Detroit at an early date. 'Before -his marriage Captain Matheson was a soldier in the Federal army, reeeiv- leg a: life pension from the .U. S. government. A lovely 1Vialtese iross, the floral tribute 01 his deceased wife'S sister, Mrs. Gabriel Elliott of Wood- stock, wag laid upon the eaeket, „and some ffiral teibitee feom other Wends. The relatives from a distance were Mesdames Gabriel ,FAliott, Woodstock, and Hunkin, Hulielt, And their sister, Mrs. Duft, all • sisters-in-law ci the deceased.: Rev. James Andereon ofe ficiated at the funeral which took place on Friday last, from his , late residence, to Maitland cemetery, where his deceased wife (nee Mise, was load Many! years ago. The pall- bearers were Captains Dan MeKay, and William Sutherlane, and Messrs. David garwick, John Baker, Daniel McLeod and Daniel Buchanan. ment now • • ..? f."'" During the next thirty daell lowered- prices Will he in force • Mrs, Walter Saults and !laughter, throtighout our store and thoee who contemplate buying will have an opportunity of doing 80 nt prides they will seaGladys have returned from, their reely do- • plicate in a long Mole, For exaMple : Sidebotted golden rink fln.„s Visit to Woodstock with 'qrs.. Whit- ish, twodrawers, lit the cuolioard, (with ehelf in rob), 14 x .21 inch: it. nt4e• . . tnirror in hack for $0 75, Itieh gait, ter cot onk fireeh dreseer and, •laidalcollert • t I' stand with 14 x 24 British Bevelled mieror for 110.50, 5(11111oaThe remains of k a. McLean arrived fr om I MiCh., I an ci r i ys , cobbler seat rocking chair 11 85, solid rink parlim table 20 inches, es, square for 11.50. Take one word for ft, the t tialietter valuta breve .1! , on the ifith inst. and on tee 17th been set forth than those -which are being offered far the next E, tic! funeral took place from tne tem - 30 days. gi there of les mother, elre. Joan Mc- • Lean The serviee at the house- wag, • performed by the Rev, .1. A. Ander. El;• eon and• at ite conceits/ion Mar. McLean • y • 13 ea gave an addre s in Genie. •ri Dr, and Mrs Clerk were in Toronto •. Purnittsre arid •Undertaking. i;igt Voeel.;. Th.^ IV. AMA ride(' the a Fiera' Aesociallon. erefelAMAMMANWareeteleftetheeteateatetellealkakeleteealeeleeletee eellealfeteMakeeteMetee4 1 e• • . • . 19 Ye.311 Age From The. News -Record of Feb. 27th, 1889*. • 'Clinton. February 27th, 1889. Furniture Factory—The public meet- ing en Monday.evening to consider the fordration of a pint stock eornpany to build: equip and run a furniture fac- tory in Clinton was largely attended, Mr. Mealarva in the chair. The meet - in, was addressed by representative property holders who were unanimous that the scheme was ft good one, and the audience seemed to agree with them. About $0000 in stock has been taken. Art outside linen of -large ex- perience in the business will take $3000 if he can satisfactorily arrange matters where he is. Councillor johneton, de- puty Reeve Manning, D. R. Menzies and ex -mayor Forrester were appoint- ed a committee to solicit further sub- scriptions for stock. This move is an undoubted good one and should meet with the hearty support of all who have the interests of the town and their own at heart,' Miss Buc,hatian left On Wednesday for Stra.throy, where she has accept- ed a situation as 'milliner, Has It Bad—.A. gentletnen of this town picked up a scrap of paper near the poet office on Friday last, which he found on examination to he a sort of ri, "poetical" accouut of a sleigh ride a few nights before, with no address. As a truth -telling epistle this docu- ment may be all right ; but as to poet- ry—here's one verse • "The snow was deep, the ditch wide And over we did go. • -- But oh, what bliss it Was to Me, • To be buried in the sue.w." Hands and Feet—A young man step- ped up to the counter of one of our furnishing stores' the other evening and called for a pair of aocks, • "Be sure that you get theta huge enough." said he, "for when they are two Small they always wear ti,,?' at the toes." "Yes, sir," replied the polite clerk, "Ill get them just right; will you please hold out your hand ?" 1'1 saki Socks, not gloves," answered 1 ho young man, sotnewhat surprised. I know what you said," continued t he clerk, "but I want to see your liana," Tha etistritnee held out his heed end doub- led up his fist as directed..' The clerk • took one•of the socks from the box. wrapped the foot around the fiet and guaranteed 'a perfect fit, "I urn just as sure -it will fit you as though I• had measured your foot," said the clerk,. 'as the distance around the fist i$ al- ways the lengthof the foot, • A s'ales. Man who knows his business' ttlwaye looks at a man's hand and in that wav knows the size of the.sock hc weass„." 'Miss Spooner of town has been deft. ing Needs at Kiekton. . • Sale of Homes—Mr, Charles Hamil- ton of Myth. will sdl at Auburn on Fridayslst of March, ten int Ported A 11 d wellbred eotire horses. • Among 1,1fo..4) offered will he Boreland Chief. 1 id of It)( .NIanor, .13011 Link andRoyal Re- venge. These are well known horses, anti the ialels wot thy of the attention of horsemen aod breeders. • • Hensall • Mrs. Sellery, sr., of Kincardine -who, with her husband, has been visiting her eon, Dr. Sellery of this village, lies. dangerously ill at the lattetes .home. On Monday morning of last week Mrs. Sellery went, to the stable on ao errand and, remaining away for sotne time her. husband became anxious and went to look for her. Ile found her lying in the back yard unconscious, in which condition she has remained up to the present wtitings The doctors say that the cause of her sudden illness was ow- ing to smile affection of the spine, which reacted on the brain. • Goderich • "Quo warranto" proceedingssire like- ly to be taken to apset the election of Robert Thoronsen as mar of Goder. Joh. The... %'ere three candidates in the ma,yorality contest last month. Dr. Macklin, Robert Thompson and Dr. Clark. Dr. Macklin was declared elected by the retuening officer by four votes above Mr, Thompseri. A. subse- • quent recount put Mr. Thompson in - the mayor's chair, and foe the last few weeks he has been filling the position of chief magistrate of the town. But now "quo warranto" proceedings are likely to be taken on account of certain alleged irregularities At 0, meeting called by creditors of a bosinesanorn atethe Grand 'Union Hotel here Irret Tuesday the business was pretty *ell finished when Mr. David tVelsh, an elderly -gentleman aged' 11)00 110 e rily appeared fain. t and getting up at te m pted- ' to go out, hut had to subside in hie chair. Mr. Ed. Rathwill was sitting alongside of hint and hiSeon Itlatiert• on the next seat) andthey; thotight it was •nierely the. beat of the room , that affected But the -Illness was his last. He was carried intoan adjoining roorri where , he breathed hi e last in a few minutes. He had been somewhat ailidg in. the moreirig and had been to see the doe - tor, but no one was prepared - for the • midden and sadly painful, event, fle• was "an old settler in Goderich and moved to Clinton a few years ago. He was . in comfortable circumstances and his integrity was above sospicion. His wife died a, few years ago, but he leaves a family of grown up 'children, Mrs. Geo. Hanley and Robert • and Alexander of town and David of Mieb- igan. . William D. Tiehhorne was found dead in his bed Monday morning at his hothe on the 6th concession of Gorier- ich township. He had hardly ever been elleandhis death was evidently dee to he rt f e He was a native R r of Goderich and was living on the old homestead About 21 years ago he wool married to Miss.Hillock, and be- sides his widovv he leavea faMily of eleven children. Mrs. Nicholson of °od- e' Leh township, Mrs. Wm. MeOttughan of Toronto, Mrs, Sullivan of Telenitolat and Thomas and Harry Tichhortie of Goderieh are brothers and resters of the deceased. • • A. deputation of four temperan ce Woolters left for Toronto on Tuesda y morning to Attend the annual enliven - ion of the Dominion Alliance, Th e deputation ennsisted of E. P. n and Halsey Perk front the congreetaa i1011 Of the it 11 Street Methodia t, chtlecin fro in Victon a Street SI etliculist, and Je (I, Rations() it represent leg the 00derich Temperome The partiest CO Toesday mot fling's event Were Miss Mary Fara deughter or Mr, jamee Farr, and Mr, J. k ellows, son of Me. Joseph' Fellows of town, • • HAYFIELD. The C. R. stage running between here and Clinton mark regular trips all through the bad weather. of last week.. ' It is said that, the Salvation 'Army intend shortly opening fire again On this "hard place" as they call it. Ouess they want another collection. It becomes our painful duty thii week In have to teccird the death of David 11. •RitchiesEsq., which occurred at his residence o.n•the front read bear Bay- field an Sunday afternoon, • Feb.:17th, •at the age of 78 years. Deceased was one of the most prominent and respect- ed residents of the county. He was born in Perthshire, Scotland. and mini-' grated to this country in 1836, settling on lot No. a; front road, Stanley, which he occupied Until his death. He had been educated for a surveyor in Scot-. land ancl his superior education on coming to this country at once gave hint at decided advantage over many of t he early settlers in the rade of life. lie was a member of the first munici- pal ceuncil of the township, division com t clerk and also clerk of the comi- ty of Huron for it number of years. lie was it life-long Conservative in politics having been peesidentof thee:minty association up to a couple of years ago, when failing health compelled him to resign. He once contested the riding for a seat in the Houee of Commons a gainet M. C. Cameron, awl although the riding. was far more difficult for it Conservative to carry than at present constituted, he was only beaten be a velar small Majority. Deceased origin- ally belonged to the old' Kirk of Seot- land but refused to enter the Union of the various Presbyterian bodies,join. ed the Church of England instead it vviiich he remained a devoted and consistent member to the time of his death. 5 A Bicyclist :Recommends • Re says: "I have been a bicyclist for over fltid years„ Last spring I caught colcZ causing catarrh. I took Parana, and am well, I often ricommend Pervina to thy friends." 'Many • Athletes • Praise PeLru=na. • Builds Up Worn= • Out SysteMS. 11. WILL • HELP YOU. PE -RU •Ntl FOR • CATARRH • IN Att. paRTS THE SYST3M ir fietaveS COLDS coUGHS araPPa • AND Ai.t.. • sat.TARRHit 01SEASe. MR. JOHN PERRAULT r=in Perrault, 885 Davidson. street, Boulevard St. Pant, near montreal, Canada writes, • s "I have been a bicyclist for over five remit, and last spring 1 caught cold and did -net take anything for it, for I thought it was not bad enough, but it came tocatarrh. 1 was so discouraged that I didn't know what to do. could not sleep; 1 always felt tired and troubled.' "Finally 1 began to take Peruna. After 1 had taken ono bottle I felt better. 'I took another one, and now lam' well. 1 would like to always feed as I de to day I often recommend Fermis to my friends." lost strength ' and invigorates one quicker and more permanently than anytliing I know. ' "It gives one nerves or Iron. and. muscles of steel, and assists the'inential activities together with the physical to • a wonderful degree:, • The athlete knows the importance of being in fine form. Feruna is a valuable • assistant to anyorie who wishes to keep lumself in vigorous health every den.. • Ci • ose Confinement. . Mr. Ge W. Woodbury, Rogers, Ohio, formerly Captain. and Center of the Hiram College B flake t BallTeam,writtie : 'There are tlines in the life of every:. student when ecessive study anti too close confinenient and attention to the object in . -view will, tell on your health. "I bave .found. that when • bodyand rpind alike are -weary . and refuse to Work, a few 'doses Of Pertma restores Live: Stock l',44arkets Toronto • Junction, Feb. 24.—Prices of cattle held firm at. the Utlion' Stock Yards on moderate deliveries to•day. Trading Was active. but a noticeable feature was the attempt of some deal.: ers to bear tha prices of export cattle which, they claim, are not .selling at such good -figures in the Old Country as would enable them to be shipped p ro flte bly from here. • Hogs were en - changed. ,• •• . • Dealers predicted a loWering in the quotations for export cattle. An extra choice load sold; however, •at $5.35 per cwt. • The general run of choice cattle were qnoted at $4.15 to $5 per -cwt. The market for 'butchers' cattle was steady-. The best lots sold .41.t $4,75 to $4.90;egood loads brought $4. to'$4,25 and coon -non •and mixed- lots were worth12.50 to per cwt. . ;Good stockers were in demand at $3 . to $3,60 per.ewt. • ' • The market for sheep was firm. Ewes' sold at $4,25 to $4M0 and lambs et $5 te) $6.75 per cwt. • •mair Ouron Connty Spring Stock Show. . ' C1h*on, April 2 9O8 Entrance . Free. Admission' Free. $600 in Prizes. . . liORSES. ' • Clydesdales • 1st end 3rd. • 'Stallion 3 years and over- ....,....810 ^ $6 la 1' 2 years and under. • 63- ' Goderieh,• St. Peter's chuach was the scene of tnattirnonial events on Monday and Tuesday morning, the perish ptiest, Rev, Father McRae, conducting the church servicee. Monday trinilling'S event took place at 0 o'clock. the prire ramie being Miss Mary McDonald. daughter of John McDonald, and Joseph Eines of Brantfotd. The bridete meld Wee Miss Annie, sister of the bride, and Johe J. Melelocield of Brant. ford, It brother of the groom, was hest man. The wedding march was played be Miss Willie es the party entered the church, and the bride was given Away by her father. The honey- moon trip includes a trip co Toronto and other point& At a meeting of the timpani hosted held elonday afternoon, the -old offleare were elected AS follows g--Presidoiit, judge Holt ; eireeideet.. Jnlge. Doyle; seceetery, IL lie I-lodge/is; trene tamer, V, A. Nana. ,• • e Hogs were still quoted at $4.00 • per - cwt in the country. ' Auction Sale Register. • On Thursday, March 51h, at.1.30 o'clock, on lot 3, con, 5, Elullett, farm • stock and :implements. Robert Mc- Millan, proprietor. Thos. Brown, auc- tioneer. • 0.n Thursday, March 12th, at 1 p. m. on lot 32,•con. 8, Mc Killop. farm stock and implements.John Montgeinery. proprietor. Thos. Brown, auptioneer. On Wednesday, March 4th, at 111111. on the north half of lot 33, con. 13, Mc.' Kiltop, horses and cattle. Thos.- Ryan, proprietor. Thos. Brown, auctioneer. On Tuesday, Mareh,10th; at 1 p. nt. on lot b, 0011. 4. Stanley, farna etockeind lir Plements. • David Cameron, proprie- tor; Thee. Brown, auctioneer, • • On Wednesday, March llth, at.1 p. tn. on lot 10, eon. 2, McKillon, farm stock. James McIntosh, proprietor. Thos. Brown, auctioneer, . On Monday, March 16111, tit 1 p, m. on lot 0, con, 14. MeKillop, farm stock and implements. Idle Me Ph erson, proprietor.. Thos. Brown, auctioneer. On Wedneeday, March 1811,, at 1 p. m. at Dick's Stock Yard's. Seaford), 21 choice fillies and geldings, Patrifik Rowland, proprietor. Thos. Brown, auctioneer. On Friday, March ath, at 1 p.m. lot 10, con 6, Mcleillop, farm stock and implements. Neal Kline, proprietor. Thos. Brown, auctioneer, On Monday, March Oth, at 1 pen, on lot 8, con,14, itieKibiop, farm stock and impletnents, Isaac Bolton, proprietor, Thos. Drown, auctioneer. On Saturday, MiatelOth, at pan. on the Base Line, Goderich tOwnship, one mile north of Clinton, farm stock end implements.. salroeeph Colelough, pro. ptietor. Thoseetrown, auctioneer, • On Thursday. March IOth, at 1 p.m. on lot 20, con. 4, L. It. S. Tackersmith, farm stock and implements. George Brock, proprietor, Thos. Brown, nue. tioneer. ' On Friday, Mareh 13th, at 1 p.m. on lob 17, con. 3. Stephen, feral stock and implemeitts. J. T. Hasestiew, preppie - tot, Thos. Brown, auctioneer. The Number of )(Accuses has Been Reduced. Toronto. Feb, 21.—In the Legislature o -day Hoe, Mr. Hanna ,presented the !report on the owe:Ilion on the Liquor License Acts For 104 in whieh amen - lion Is ettlled to the feet that the num. her of licenses have been reduced by 108 from the total of the prev Intel yam 'Iri load option munielpitlities the law had been vigorously enferced end the rhea colleeted amoUnted to $4,173. Trio ptovincial tayemie faint the 11. 0011A0 in emelt foe the year was 326 00, . • . Stanton 3.yeara and over • • • • 10 6 ' • 2,yearsanpdeurlcuhleer6 ron,. . ' .21 , Best perch. eron sta10 5 Hlliftoen un.;. . Stallion 3 ye. ars and Over 6 • 2 ” 2 years and under, Heavy Draughts . Brood Mart), registered 3 yrs se over 6 • 4 • 2 rising 3 yrs 5 3 • 2 •" • " '• rising 2 yrs 5 .3 • 2 Gelding 3.years and over• • 3 • 2 Gelding rising 2 years........ 5 3 2 Team in harness • Family ef 3 colts ot48 6 007 ' 6 4 • • Agrimiltural Team in harness, lst. prize, cultivator • valtie $40, donated by Thos. 141urp113r agent for Deer , Deering Mfg, Co, ' . 5 m Brood Mare 3 years and over, lstprize silver.eup valued at $12, donated by Maisons Bank • . 4 2 Filly or Gelding rising 8 years , . - .. 4 :3 2 • Filly or Gelding rising 2 years ...... 4 • 3 2 - ' General Purpose ' ' .. •Team inliarness 1400 lbs and Under 6,, 4 ' Roadsters • l• Stallion 151 hands and over ..........10 5 2 under 151 hands ... ', . le' 6 3 Carriage llormi in harness, equip- ment oonsidered . ,.... .. .. ..... 6 4 2 Roadster Horse in harness,ceuip- • rnontoonsldored . 6.t. 2 Carriage Team in harness . . ... 6 1 2 iRoadster Team in harness ---------0 4 2 Saddle Horse .._... ......... ...... I 3 2 Jumping over Hurdles 8 1 2 CATTLE • • Bull 3 years and over • - 8 5 3 Bull 2 years and under , ., . . 5' 3 2. Bull 1 year and under• 5 3 2 CoW 3 years and over...... ;...,. ,5 3 2. . Heifer 2 years "110. 6 3 • 2 'd' Heifer 1 year ,... ... ... " .. ....., 4 2 1. • Ages to ate from September 20th Herfords Ilull 2 years and oyia. 5 3 Bulli year and tinder ........ 5, 3 Cow 3 years and over 5 3 Helfer Under 2 years 5 3 Polled Angus Bull 2 years and (Wet ......, .....• 6 Bull 1 year and under •5 a Cow3 yews and oVor • • 5 3 Heifer under freers 5 3 Dairy Cows and rat Cattle Dalry.CONir any age and breed 6 3 FuttHeflor,ageoonsidcrod .. .. 3 2 Fat Steer, ago eonsidered ..,,,3 2 2 Steek Steers $ years' and under 3 2 2 Stock Heifers 3 yearand under. 3' •2' Sweepstakes Pest Male any ego Mist Pomato any ago• •• o. nastS of any breed 2 yeara- and under with bull... . ..... NAM* • GRAIN AND Sams ran Wheat, any variety. . Michigan MiChigAmber, pifsd ';'1W•tit.tiett • by Jas, ran* bag Or fair's faluellS 'deur r / ..... . ..... 41,00VOW • Oats, White 3 Raley. two towed ..... a,- .; Barley, Aix towad 0414 . r •• etP ..... * ........ 2 2 2 2 2 iPOTATOES nominee any early variety ..... ,.. 3 2 Potatoes, any late variety.... ...... 8 3 JAS. SNIILL, JAS PAIR, J.VV, SHAW President. Tremairer. Seeretary,