HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe New Era, 1883-04-27, Page 10CLINTON NEW ERA
FRI=DAY, APRIL 27, ' 1883.
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" LOCAL NOTICES.
IMMENSE' SPRING \VHEA:T. That
choice apring 'wheat aW balf price to elcar1.—
;l PAZ.LISER & Ct:t., agents, Clinton.
. °'SECOND HAND BICYCLE., 59•in. wheel
in good'order,-for sale. -English Alatou'. Soo
email for owner. R. FI'OLIIIES, Cltu
t O'HOS;COO-'.006
highest cash. price for good potatoes, fors P
anent to the States. He is also paying edell for
e s:. -Owin ;-to-tiro slack demon (14 potatvee_
in the Stales, and -the lar,e• gtiariiity of them
acre, the pries only ranges from about 3U to 31c
PosT OFFICE' DIscoNTI4 UED. —The
tlioire au -
•'ti s have discontinued the post office'
vat Garfield, in Goderich township, and
'mail matter l itherta . listri1 uted• thele,
will henceforth be cleliy'ered at' Clinton
post office.
THE Griig,ITouse, London, is now the
leading house in the city, and, we believe,
by farthe most profitable. That it is
well `conducted is proved by. its success,
and we take •pride in claiming its ,pro-
prietor as an; old C1intonian.
T'roPERrry.—On .Saturday
nett tbe'tIuce, .btuldiug lots oh lbertSt.,
owned' by Mr. ,Searle, will be, -offered by
public auction:' They are in the centre of
the town, wellsnited•for business purposes,
and will doubtless meet • with ready sale.
DNoElios' BLEED/NG. --On Friday
evening last Mr. H. Plumsteel, merchant,
was taken with bleeding at the` nose, and
before it could be stopped he suffered the
• loss. of a- large quantity, blood, wbieleso
weakened him that he was' confined to
the. house for severaldays. •
_CORRECTION.—In our last week's report
of the West Riding Show we credit J. P.
Fisher ,„wi h a aoaple e:f prizes: that were
`awarded J <PiSher. A first -prize for
hrsheayy,draught colt was omitted -alto-
, . other. °it may be mentioned. that the
'colt is not yet two Years old, -but weighs
close to. 1700' lbs.
CASE' SETTLED.- Our readers will . re-
•:-inember_t-hat the -wife of.Mr.' J._i1. Mur-
ray, of this plaee, was badly injured in a
&collision at Hensall last winter. -31r. Mur-
ray entered a suit against the compahv,
~:-claiming $2,000 damages, but . it was set-
tled last week' by the Railway;company
uaying,$1,500 and medical expenses.
DR.. J, R. REEVE, writing front Moose
Jaw,' N.W.T.,;last •week, states that the
capital of the -west should have 'been•fixed
there, instead of Regina: Every -morning,
flat cars, carrying large tanks of ,,water,
leave Moose ,Jaw for' Regina; where it. is
sold to supply .the wants of the people
there, the river at Regina being,.so low
that a person could step across it anywhere.
DIE FAIL WiTEAT.-So far, the pros-
pects for this crop are not the most en-
couraging. In some sections hereabouts,
it has been effectually killed,- and farmers
are plowing it under. 'There „is as yet no
growth in the .ground, _'and it play be n
little soon to°determine:the actual injury.
done, but most of : the farmers` conversed
with -do not -speak very encouragingly of
-the; prospects:
•
CASUAL OBSERVATIONS —Mr. Albert
May, of the Huron road, is making `con-
siderable improvement in the appearance
of his house; ,this is all right, but it has
a suspicious significance. A culvert
has been put in near Fairs mill. Horses
should.. not be permitted to gnaw lamp
posts. It is said that, Mr. Gilroy intends
toerect ahouse onhis property near the
High. School. Vennor predicts a snow
storm about the 1st of May ; his reputa-
tion, however, as a prophet, is below par,
Council meets a week from next Mon-
carries his hand in a sling, having by
some•means poisoned it, which has caused
it to swell very much. A.Tianson,now sere=
ing a terra in London gaol for raisins• a
note of $24 to $34, was tried on Monday,
'on a second charge of raising a note of
$30 to $39; the complaint was Pascoe
Russel, of Stephen. Hanson was com-
mitted for trial. No. 5 of the Cane
Journal:is before us; it contains several',.
good articles and considerable information
on thecultivationof; Amber Sugar Cane,'
an industry' that is now attracting the at -
day night '••' A -plasterer -name 1Oross--hail--tentiori.-of-farm.ers-,_and although .a small.
three fits:on Friday, While 'working on the publication -yet, may.•.soo1, grow to be ,one
lots -of -Mr, _Searle; :mduriug ne__ f_ hem, of the agricultural organs of the Province,
his face was badly cut when he fell:: Mr. - 1-;s previously annonneedin Ehese colturrns;-
Joseph-•=Chidley-i's-putt1`t up • a new tb-e,Oddfe]lows intended last (Thursday)',
stable. Mr. Gill is preparing to•eon struct night to;celebrate, in a quiet way, the 60th.
anew fence around his „property, to re- anniversary of the stablishrnent of their.
place the straight k,o;ird'a!tpresent in use. -order in America/ The pasturage of. the
Mr. Rich. Jackson,, of Hu7lett, liar rented Driving Part: was sold for the yea 'to Mr.
shouse andmoved his f'at lily into. town.; W Jackson for the sum of $35 Eobert
he goes to Manitoba • this 'week. • Mr...
James Hunter, at one time in :business
here, was arrested last week' for drunken
ness; but was .released on his brother coin.:„
ing and taking him away"; to • the States..
It is the Dramatic Society. that ;has .the
town hall engaged --for th;e .4th, of May,
and not •tlie Literary Society, as last week
announced. Mr. H. Morgan is forming a
ehildrens' music class at Goderich► •miss
Bella Ross, of whitemputh . lianitoba •
formerly sof Clinton,'- is np w Mrs. F. •W.
Wood, having recently enterel'the. state
of inatrinoopy. The Grand Trunk railway
has built a- good sidewalk from the station
to:connect with -those on Maria and ICing.
streets. Mrs. Callander, of Winnipeg,°
late of Clinton,= recently• cut one of •her.
hands very' badly, and was incapacitated.
for several days, her many friends here
wi11be pleased>to Isar rthat-in ht.r—new-
iitim'e she is• fully realizing- her -expecta-
tions. Achild was recently. born ittClin-
ton that weighed less than' three.:1b5: at : ports of the • 'Toronto papers, 'a c•tse:.of- he Fad not heard from high sebool students.
the time -of its. .birth; itlis-growing and henhie'ss. Stanbury, that is soon, toconie' Dr..'MeLeflan's soul=inspiring'words have
doing•welt-= Mr..James Plckard,_oL_L'.er_2ff, the defendant is a well known •resi- left: a deep impress m%iw,ur minds, Bisplea-
ter, has started a .branch store taste, in dent., of Clinton'. lir. 1V ll:Ransforth-sant
nessof-manneradd--hurnor-won oir hearts -
the IB'eaver`Block ;,,Mr. Jas,' Burns wi,lh: has suldhis bicycle, to Mr.. -A. • Gale. Air; and:''nesttime be.pa}s tis a:visit:of inspection
manage it. 11r. Holmstead; of••Seaforth,' Chas. Mason'•s stallion wastaken seriously be unay expect>a warm welcome trom-the=stiff-
resided at.: -the sitting of the : Division , ?il at the Itattenbury. House: 'stables,. on dents of Clinton High, Sphool.
Court on Saturday • only a' few case,':' Wednesda night, but the aid of a. skilful �•�'�`
,� Y, Y ,
g n
' right. were'u for settlement, i'1rcS.Fitzsimons :veternar Urou ht itithrou h :iii. �ht. C,3ooti WEIGHT.—On Tuesd:r.va t was
sr- = bad •th` :misfortune'.to get itis jaw Ram is.much n,eded inthissection, there `killed on the farm of Mr:JasaFairPtvhich1.
_broken last week. Messr,•.Hal,'luribull, having 'been. but one good •shorter this was only six months old attd•,tteighed 230
Malloch, Combe,; and Rev. Messrs, ....Craig" mouth ; �a soakingirain ivould.dothoesands pounds.
and Steivait,"hai-e•each donated anumber•- of •.dollars -worth o.f. rood.: `t1}e timber • _
b A rLe..ARI,.— As the Clinton Literary
of valuable-yvorks to the 4lgechanres' Insti- -train is now moving the ship tiniber from Society -will -close its-nieetuigs:for the; sea-
tute. A lorry house on the.L, H..& B., is along the line of the L, :H Si 13.. It will
said to be` used for .inmioral: purposes, and • be some timeyet before Mr. Thos. Jack son nest Thursday evening, a full•attend
p p Ince of the members is requested.
the attention df the authorities is called to son -gets into his palatial residence; Ui•it
the fact. .Vc were in• error last week :in ne pioniisesa„,,anr o cmngv• he 1sTpels.---Mr::John ;.31c1<euzic;: