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The Clinton New Era, 1886-03-05, Page 5SIE WS NOTES. An unknown man' was drowned at Niagara Falls .on Sunday, Mr. Gladstone'remaina very reticent re garding his'Irish policy, Mayor;Beangrancl was re-elected in Mon- treal on Monday by 1,953 majority. A young farmer was robbed of over $400 on .the road near New Hamburg on. Satur- day nigllt. Monday,September ?7th foal bean de- cided, upon: , as the opening day of the Western. Fair, The Canadian Paoiao Railway Depot at W&pnipe8 was destroyed by, fire early Mone day morning, Walter Tgrrel; an insane coloured man, living: near 'St. Catharines, beat his sister- in-law to death last Monday evening. It is estimated that there has been a de- crease of 82,500,000 in the public debt of the United States during the month of February, • The wife of Andrew Sheth, residing at 38 Belmont street., Toronto,: died suddenly -ou-Sunday morning, while preparing for church. The young Woriien belonging to a'so- oiety connected with St. Peter's Church in Oshkosh have publicly promised not to dance round dances any more,. , . ' ` While John Hamilton, in;the employ of Peter McLaren, Perth, was feeding • a circular saw, a stick of wood flew in pieces, disembowelling him the spot. It is expected t attire. Grant's profite. on the public on of General Grant's -Me - moire wt reach nearly or quite $6500,000 within, a year from the publication. Mrs. Phelps, wife of the United_ States Minister was ti=MVlouday--received prie vately by the Qiteon at Windsor Castle. Such a.thing is a very rare occurrence in- deed. n -deeds. Lord Salisbury has been told by his doc- tor that he must leave England to recruit his health. He prefers to stay and recruit his .party. It is hard to say which is most in need of recruiting. The wife of the British. Minister at. At- hens a. .rale to-'Enaland on behalf of' the people of ' rsece, 'w .0.arei.•n iatreas, in pens—equence of the active military prepara,. tions prevailing in that country, • A Frenchman named Maxinie Bovllier, in a drinking place at Salem, Mass., made abet as to the amount of whiskey he could drink: Ile dranksixteen glasses and dro- ned dead en the fluor soon afterwards. . Petitions in favor of amending the Scott Act so as to permit the sale of light wines and beer id Scott Act counties are already en route for Ottawa from different parts of • the country. It, is' probable that an attack on;the Scott Act wilt again be imide this sess'kon - ' Samuel Davidson;" oP•Ctirydou,Ind„'fail - ed to supply his family with' enough wood :to keep them, warm. . A lot of his neighbors seized him the other evening, hitched him to a sled, and forced . him to haul wood ell night. when he lagged:he was well whip- ped with limber switches., The body of a man .aged '23, named Jacob f. :•. t rd A Florida women pleads guilty to having bad 42 children. Great Scot! Eight murderers are to be hanged at Wasluta, Indian Territory, on liba,23rd .of April. Wm. Vincent has sold his farm, lot 7,. con. 8 Morris, containing 50 acres, to his. neighbor, Michael Felly, for the sum_of $2,475. This gives Mr, Kelly 200 acres of land now, One day last week as Mies Susan Sheritt, of Blake, was attempting to unharness one of her .father's horses the animal kicked lror, striking her on the leg and fracturing the bone about. half way between the knee and the ._.. .: Five Mormons were, sentenced on Mon- day at Salt Lake City to six months' im- prisonment for unlawful co -habitation, -Several were convicted and will be sentenc- ed at a future day. The teachers in the ILondon Public Schools have ordered their scholars to "boycott” a city merchant who has been in the habit of selling the boys cigars and "pop." The merchant denies the charge, and the Board roniitted the matter toa committee. • They have high license with a vengeance. in Decatur, Ill„ beating the rates establish- ed in this province hollow. Liquor sellers moat pay $500 a year, and there is a heavy penalty .If carde,, dies or deinitloea are played at the' drinking places. No screens are allowed in Saloons or bar -rooms, and there can be no paint, lettering or cur- tains to obstruct the •windows._ On Saturday night Col. Bennet, midget'' 'and sleight of hand performer, was giving. an entertainment at Marrowbone .Creek, Kee, when J, N. Pickelheimer rode up drunk and demanded admission. Being refused, he fired through the'door, killing Col. Bennet instantly,- Robeit Hamilton, aged seven, died in a few hours from w9unde, and ,four other persons were 1 wounded;- The murderer -escaped. - At a recent public meeting in Wingham,, the council was authorized to submit another by- law to y -law -to sink a new salt well, but after due con- sideration on the part of some ofthe leading spirits -it was concluded first to attempt to raise the 81,500 by subscription. AccordinglyH.W. C. Meyer, Thomas Gregory and Reeve Clegg started out to solicit contributions for stock, and the zeal and energy -mani£ested in the un-' dertakingg �is fully exemplified when we state. that by Wednesday evening they had succeeded in disposing of the entire $1,500 of stock. The sante evening the contract with"'Mr Ba11, for sinking the Well, was signed, and already he has taken steps to go ahead with the work, S. S. Geoid, sen., of Seneca Falls, while making the trip down the Lachine Rapids, in the St. Lawrence , River, seven years.. ago, dropped • hi's cane overboard Hie name and address were engraved on a sil- ver plate near the Bead of the cane A few days ago Mr: Gould recoieed''latter from Samuel Ycor..who lives on the coast of Nova4 c6tiii. Yeo informed Gould that he had found a cane fleeting in the ocean,five .miles from shore;' bearing the name • and address of S 5 Gould,sen. Gould request- ed himto send the cane to hihi by express, and on Monday he received the property he lost in the St. Lawrence River in 1879. At 'Newport, . Iiyr, on -:Friday,--James: Murrry procured a marriage license at the County Clerk's office to marry Maggie Hutchinson. • He did not realize;hewever, holy soon he was to be •disaplioin•ted. . Lie and the preacher went to the house and his affianced met him at the door and the • em • - atratemre-we'r om orris• burg. ,From the appearance., of the cloth- ing foul'•play'is suspec,a ,.-,I•ie left home in company, .with ,ai'loi e 'suns, lhtant;', An inquest is"beleg'11Fld and furtlfer' f acts will be elicited It is reported .from Winnipeeethat a new Northwest Coni mission has been' appointed the " follolvin'g being its ;'members: Mr. Outnet,Montieal, Mr.Henry Mumo,Drutn bo,and Mr. Thomas McKay,. Prince Albert'.' The 'setting net. work "• of this netv body of. investigators, at this late date, •indicates. that the Ottawa Government •is- deter- mired eter mired. to spin cm&the.difficulties, as•lonig'as possible, e . The flying -column composed of Frederii ton and Torontolnfantry.schools and school of Calvary, St. Johns,:Que•.,.under command; of 'G'eneral iddletan;. will .leave for 'the ' Northwest on' the 23t1t t.pst. Lieut: -Col. Taylor will go as Adjutant-Geheral end. Col. Irwin, Inspector of Artillery; as' Quer-" ter-Master-General'on the General's staff. Tho General bclreyes that he will .accom-': plish.the trip in two' months:. The.nicve- ment does not meet with. 'popular favor. About :200 residents of the 'counties of Grey, Wellington, Huron and Perth inter- viewed Attorney -General Mowat regarding • the formation of a neivcon city from portions of those four. Four schemes were mention.- ed ention=ed by their advocates. ` Mr. Moteet'said no "legislation to that end could' be procured this session. The unwieldy size of each of these . counties, and the long -distance's ' many residents had to travel to get•: to, county buildings were urged as_ reasons for. the formation oo tFie now :county. A sad accident, occyrred:in the township of Moore ou Friday last. Two .children, son and daughter' of : Mr. ' Alex. Hughes, of lot 1' con, 9, Enniskillen; were geing to: Sarnia) and, the driver of a Passing tempt, drawing a sleigh loaded with legs, offered - .them. a ride, which they accepted. •Be- Vfore they, had proceeded far . the sloigli. broke down,_ and the horses took fright and ran away, upsetting the load. The little giri aged i years,•died yesterday from • ` -6 elrcati'oil-he injuries receive �tn� lie littld'boyis,in a very low condition. • ra We beg to announce that we have. engaged the services o x s f 1V.[ , R . JNO, ISEIVIAN to Manage our busness. And would take this opportunity of thanking our many friends, and customers for their kindatrona e . p g ._. during Mr. Callander'smanagement, and hopa for a continuance of the --Estate of the late JOHN HODGENS. same, In regard to the above, I beg to state, having severed my con- nection with the.above_firm,` as:manager, I.....cordial.l ask' all my friends to patronize the Palace, as the Palace has my best wishes for their prosperity under the management of Mr,. Wise- man havingknown himlong,g kn w so I feel assured he willcater to the wants of you all satisfactorily. Yours truly, JOHN CALLANDER, • , •IxiConnection with the above, I would take this opportuni- ty of thanking my many friends for theirgenerous- patronage accorde -me •'t iron b the late m of Pay & Wiseman, �i l_ gh , h fir . and .hope to merit a share of the same cluring.,niy management- of the above business. , JOHN WISEMAN, late of Pay 8,3 Wiseman,. .Parties going to the North West should call and ' examine Stock of DR,Y GOODS',' They -•offer special quotationsby*,the piece or quantity OF ROI I llew Imported direct,. a case of Embroideries, Designs and Patterns: Wonderfu4y Cheap. HAMS and PINTS. C■ DE.TLOItt made forth© consummation o t to nuptie s. The bride was dressed ine her wedding out-' fit, and When arrangements -were about complete the 'bride was alaked it Hhe was ready? She -answered, 'Yea," and at• the same time ammo froth-herseat. She had • no sooner gained her feet thanshe gavel a -heavy sigh and fell over, a-.cor-pse,-•-Tlae• ghosts could not realize the satiation. for It few nrornents, and for a'w:hileit was thought that she had only 'fainted. The sup.: position is that she, died from Heart disease.F XOR SAL tl ACRES or OOOD.,LA1W ABOUT one •,hire from ll,ngh;iin Market Square, good water gond commons for cattl'e.:J01fN HOI.LOWAY,- wut„iteni. . • LeAcer Tont SA.I,E. • PART OP LOT 26, ON THE ._ 14th colt• of'tho tuwnShip 'of II'ullctt, containing bent 4:6 acres. Terns to duit purehasor. Apply to CAI [L1 o1 ,110, 1 ' CAMERON; Barristers, Godorioh, , QIi0RTgORNS FOR SALE. -:.TWO IfEI1 iSRS,AND ti 7 two YOUNG BULLS,.first class animals witfi.pedi Eree•.. Prices to suit te ,times W. 4. BIGGI'NS,,. lmhurst Peru,, Clinton, Ont. ' a • • On Sunday morning thebody.. of a healthy, fully -developed female infant was.found iri the ;yard ef•tt prcnliiient Citi- zen at Forest. The body pas frozen stiff and had evidently bun placed there dor- -;nirg Saturday night, ,Coroner Stt* 44.147i 111,1 ,,,charge of the remains', afid ii post.enoteni: r elfl}nriiiation by Dr, ,Totten 'revealed'the fact that the child .had. lived a short time 'after birth;and had beenatruek on the bead before death. by sonie.instrunrent. No .clue has yet been'obtainod as to the per- petrators of trio critee....• • Fast November a man named Stnith,aged _. 5.9,::liviing near Owen Seutrd, ref ..his ptife, aged CO, and rail away with another•man a wife. Thedeserted wife, could not believe: that her husband had thus suddenly desert- od her -after having lived happily -with her for twenty-six years, and calve to the con- , elusion• that he had geneon_a'j•eurney anti had died suddenly withiout'having loft any clue by which,he could be identified, itet. cently,however, she heard that'll° and the woman with whoa -ho had $112.d.. were liv •_ _ _ _ n..AI Berl the: rodr�..eT t ntonac. county. Mrs. Srnitlt reached that plaa'fm1 Friday, and saw her husband at adistance, blit early nett trimming he and his mistress liad made their escape from tily ,,neighbor. •l1ood, Trc EXCHANGE. -TWO Goon SEWING ,1IA- L, cnrsrs, ono New ani l.the 'other slightly. used,ait good working order; either will be' sold vo.,y omen Or oxelinngetl for Cprtti•oo,l,. 't1508. ODL131I, at Ilay- Ward's Carriago,Shop. - • LMB;: R.—ANY , QUANTITY 01' & AND INCA fr ▪ • Basswood, Lath; o. 1 and 2 Shingles, Pine Plank front •12 to, 21 feet: Patties who contemplate buiblin{, will do well to call °mint . AWehoap for cash, • •JOHN S1'RLN,G., lliaitland Block Mills, Hpilett. rim . Y�FARII volt sALII.-TII); St BSCR113E1t rat FrnS .! for sale Kis splendid'farin'of 100 acres, being lot. 14, 2nd con., *of Tucker'snith.' Good new _story and, half .fronts liOirst, .2 acres splendid orchard, good buildings, So Mires free from stumps, 11 acres in fell sheat Tile wholeatnIergogci cultivation, and. woli under drained live spring on the farm and. has. good .wells. Close to cliurahes and•>ichools, 3i milessronr the town of Clinton, 5 item-Seaforte. will be sold on reasonable ternfs.' 'HUGH' fcDONALD, on 'the; promises, or Cllnten R 0 ral' ratrona a in the ant begs' to announce In, • thanking his uumerone.custc'mei•l for�their libl ,l g p a , . . .of that he has just received a s'plendid. ass -ailment• NT'OTICE OF DISSOLCTION.--,NOTXOE IS lfEldli- .mr nr given that the partnership heretofore subsist. inc between 11s, the :-undersigned,. as ',Pump llfakors, etc., in the a singe orlllyth, has beep this day dissoly. ed. by mntnal consent.- All debts owing to the, said P artnership are. to be paid to Philip willows, at Blyth; aforesaid, and all claims a itInst the said partnership are to'he presented the said Philip willows 1>,y whom the salve will he mottled, Dated at Myth, this' 20th day of Jan'.,, A. D., 1880. Witness M. Young. JAMIES. I'I IiGU'tlll'II1'1L' 1v11;Lfi�l`. . AUCPION SALE.. E arrn Stnch, li lilcmats° &"llausc Furniture, ON L0'a tI, COi i3, 11ULLEtr, On WEBNESDAY, March 10, 1886, At .1,2 Noon, Sharp. • For particulars sed trig hills, • C lIAMILTON: ••: F. W. CRICK, ,•,•p,.,,Altetiotiunr. ' Proprietor.. FOE. SALE. oil, LONG TERMS or CREDIT'. A-ffrst•class 13RICIC STORE, centrally. situated. close' to Market, fitted in best style. LsEI FOI:It, D.WJ LLiN(ii fOL"S s, s tc in (good Condition and in Good 'Localities,. near to Centre of Town. Apply to A NTti (1• r;C SCOTT,, i3ar;111•Ti;t -. ie r., Clinton. Cidt)OTD40,9 -. - tlolii°RISIN , !rl n tamEsT :Io\'.minso 1::.' iUEETS, :DRESS .GbODS ,PRINTS MUSL1NS GING-IIAMS LA GES, . EMBROIDERIES, SH'ITiNGS;,GOTTbNAD,LS,'DU OKS•z ENS- TWEEDS •a specij}lty; •and a;iiret-class. Tailor.who guarantees• a fit full supply of hand made. SOTS and :'SHOES' just Arrived for the spring tried°, .A fresh.assortment'of 3•NrALL .... ':- .:.41APIL newest patterns. NEVI SPRING GOODS ARRIVING. My'Stoek of GROCERIES is Newanii Frush. Try our 50 cent 'iou'ng ityson TEA,, best'' . value ever offez'ed to the public: HARDWARE,' CROC4E:l1 And CFLASS\VA'RIt, a full . l -• D;a�l Will give quotations at an early plate. lion t 'buy a ' strep ;y. LAI',.AIN]; and CROWN OIL for inaclrmery, always • en hand; and everything Y . 'give Cl.Y Y usually kept in a first-classcountry store. -COAL OIL,2.0 eents.per gallon: Highest market dollar's Worth of. Y ,DiGoods until :oil et, -our 17 r .. ,rices. price paid.in trade for 13UTT'Bit, EGOS, OATS, bre. 'Come one and all and inspect my Y •- • stock, No troubletoshow goods, ' N. T3: --I have also purchased a large .q eriti'ty"lsf•'theeBLt3:1i: TIN. 1A( BINDING. TWINY Best in the market, which I•offor at the lowest'posaiblo rate,. -- ..,;,� .......,. •.. .CARD OF . U �'�i A KS O We have finished . stock -taking : aucl`have balanced our books for o4first- years busines-s; which-, -thanks to .the very y liberal p �: a,tronage`awarded.Y usy'thpeople people' of Clintonand vicinity, rias .been very satisfactory. 1.,trust that ;by marking our goods at Rock'Bottom Prices, alli 1 offeringg•: them:'. to the.. public at .1 . a p figures which cannot be tou_checl, td still further favor the good•,. il.l' of the' ,community. • ,T`ARNA, • Mareh 5th, 1886: JOSEPEI MORROW, HEY PRUN: 'IVE OENTS_PER POUND. � neat Cash Store Clinton, •oilI iOrrr' • iiihicowoii :tritvieg bought Cl, J. Tuthill's Stock. of • At a discount will sell. at'SVholesala Priees'tintll all is cleaned out, •h."hI, 'ASSORTMENT 01x`',1. S.''Itlit}1'S' GI' Y'II'IZ'.k(0 ' I I ) F1'NE-1Ol ET SOAP iMSI11lAN. d(O'S uAy.0forliorly kept by Tuthill At (o a1w s an hand JOAN C`1INE ysatoi1i' E i tocEt.S CYA 22a1'TON. • GREAT - DISCOU 1300TTS a .A. .'L s�d.:io^r'.ls .. • • Afir In order to:reduce my •'large' htoek to make room '•for - Spring (ani` Summer (foods, I will give a: DISCOUNT OF 10 PER NT• On alt Cash Sales, until the 1'Pith of <1pri1. •Now is, your time to get BOOTS and S1IO15 AT and BELOW (;UST. . Be euro to call and get the Best Bargains in Foot, wcar•thai• can bo got.anywhere: Remember IQ,per cent off for cash. . - Callkon Cruickshank, the 'loot Mi.ker, • AL1'~E1`t'I'' STli fila, .T:TITCI< DLO OK ('.T,TNTON