HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Clinton New Era, 1886-07-16, Page 8.CLINTON NEW ERA'
FRIDAY0, .JULY 16, 1886,
was in his customary place in•a •Orange
ranks on the 12th. The Brussels Post
of last week,cane Put on pink paper, in
celebration ot its 14th birtbd'ay; It grows
O L , stronger withage. Mist Simpson, teacher,
hasgone to her home at Whitechurch•
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• Last Saturday, while gr. G. Turnbull, of
Subscribers and others who are in" Uaborne, brother of Mr. James Turnbull,
,airear11,7i11 oblige usby settling;the Clinton, was driving to Exeter, his horse
$110 at One. •We have :altogether took fright near the Mansion Home. and
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too maul ac - unts upon n • our book, and] made suddenly around, upset the buggy.
• � off; Mr. Turnbull was pretty
and I11ust 141 t upon their payment Y •shaken up, though not seriously
injured; the baggy was completely
witll,out delay. II.OBT., ROLMES. wrecked, Mr. II. Bray attended the
marriage of his cousin, at Win ham, last
week, to Mr. C. A. Shepard, of Lucknow.
A grand military review and band tourna-
ment takes place at Listowel, on the 28th
and 30th inst., at which the Doherty Band
purpose being present; We bopetbey have
good luck in the prize list. Mr,J,Foxton, of
town received a postal card the other day
that had lately been fished tip out of th
wrecked Oregon. A small boy named
Daley was run over by a buggy on Men -
day evening, the wheels passing over his
leg,. but beyond being bruised, no injury
was sustained, Mr, Will White and film-
ily, of Winnipeg, formerly of • town, are
down on a visit to friends. . Mr. W. II,
Smith is homeon a visit, Mr, John Rob•.
inson is home from Michigan on a visit.
Miss Ellie Coats is visiting friends et
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Civro HorzneYa —Tuesday, Aug, rd, Toronto. Miss Hanley, of Barriston,
is Clinton's Civic holiday. Wednesday, daughter of Mr, Geo. Ilanley of town,
2Isi' July; is' ]Jgeterlik, Aug. '3rdis and Miss Miller, are here visiting. Mr,
4 oderieh. Beni. Stanbury is home 'for bis holidays,
Mr. John ' Williams bought the frame
house lately occupied by Mr. Bovey and
moved it to a lot south of the Presbyterian.
ohtnrch-'-Nlsth peal has been given
the magistrates. who recently made a con-
viction in•McKillop, under the provisions
of the Canada -Temperance Act, The de-
mand.
emand for extra copies of the' NEw ERA
"last'w'eeV was far greater than the suppty
notwithstanding the fact that an extra
edition was run off. Mrs. Jessie Smith,:
who -lives-at,tdle'head-of Albert.gtreet,,:..is_
dangerously' ill, and' fears are entertained
for her recovery. The friends •of Mr. T..
E. Joslin, of Seaforth, formerly of Clin-
ton, will regret to learn that he•lies at the
point of death, with no chances . of re-
covery.: Mr.' Josiab'Royce. Processor of
Philosophy in43arvard Goiversity,has re=•
cently issued air interesting history of
California, to which,statehis parents were
Pioneers; 119:r. Royce is a'nephew of lir,
Thea: .
Stevenson, Clinton. Joseph -Di nsley,.
who. has been of urisourid mind for seine
tine, was committed to jail. on Tuesday,
and will' be trensfei•red_to London as soon
as•there is room for hful. Mr.'E. Holmes,
t Toronto 'formerly .
paper, is visiting his'old friends here. Mr.
...David Birks, who has,been writing at the
examinations here, left for.' as,iiue+wa.a.
on Wednesday. Al r. • Lu Woods, who has
been 'in Chicago for some:tune has •e-`
turned:to.town, and -vial sta, in Citn•ada.
if he entrnget,anythfng til do'; .he says that'_
'times' aro t ry, b,id'..in the States, • the.
s'rikes, he'thiiiks; :also making matters
worse, at.any rate for the t;rne being, ' Mr.
W. Beesley' h;nves this week fora trip to
Cleveland, Detroit and, other lake points
A correspondent tyante; to know wile bus
iness .Mr. Corbett. had at•the' Goderich
township Court Of Revision last week,•he
'not' being a ratepayer in the : townshiji;
he .terns , it " impertinent and ofticru'us
interference]"'vVO :prasuule.'thle, court'is
,open to the public, and,. tlferefore,'.any-
one is at:' -liberty to ,attune) ; .it is just ti•
tiuestion • of propriety. The • other day
while Mr'. A. Cor real''waspioicing•eherries
in Colborne, the ladder, on which ho was
standing,; slipped from under him, lied to
saVe himself from failing' he clutched at a
large limb.' which broke, find he fell to
the grguud; beyond a sever shaking :tip
be 1 ,i,k.ti l<h .bar Moir, of the Exeter
•Refieeterr sand , r,Z'Collins, • barrister,
Exeter, tit ere `lit- rail ,non.1 uesday ; they.
thought Clinton a'lsarticttlariy-fine town,
(that's the opinion generally entertained
by visitors.) Mrs...Nichol, of'Walkerton,
daughter of Mr. E. :aioore, who has been
visiting here, has returned home, ecooin,
parried :by her, mother. •Ott' Wednesday
Messrs. \V 'C: -Searle tied \V.• Jackson
were noininated,for the position of school.
trustee, to fill the v<tc:rncy, in St James',
:ward ;::,the latter use resigned; anrl: D:Ir,
•Searle:=rvillo thereferef fill vut the nn.espir-
ed •term..- o: has
been' in I,,oiidon for sortie tinle,.lias firriyed .
ho•me to assist in'the management of
father's.d'rng.store. Mr:•F. Whittingham.
is etpeaed home iron the Nortbive:it, and
will. take up. his abode in Holm'esVille
-until-h s- refisoirere;becomes-vacant; wh'
he; will come to Clinton to reside. Miss
:Alice Buchaban; otGoderich, is the guest'
of.—Miss• Lily s McKowen. An English
family ._father,' inotheriind son, :arrived
here the other day from Dakota, to which
place they had ,emig-rated_only ,a Couple
Of weeks .betore; :they allege that it :was.
impossible to.exchange their English mo-
ney for. the .necessaries of life there,.' and
they caine'to Canada to prevent. starva-
tion: Rev..' R. :J. Floody returned' to:
Freeport, Mich., yesterday. C. \T.Roblin,
of Charlotte, Mich.., (brother of Mrs.' G.'
E. grawford).has been here ona few day's
be is on hiaway_to-visit his_naren•ts
in Prince Edward county,. It is said that
Mr. John Steep, of, Winnipeg, is about to
return to Clinton and • take up his,perma-
neat residence here; The wife. of ,Mr. J.
Scott, barrister, bas been called' to Toron-
to by the illness ot her''nelee...There will '
be a meeting of the •W. C T. U at the
•hoc te-of Mrs: ,tunuhington,•on. ;Lueaday sit
3 p. m. A ,rreetiint ot: I±tfrorr?resbytery-
-Warned, t (lotletleh, tittsireekj t}u we
did 'not get 'report of p occedingy in time
ter this. issue, •. ''
•-q...p , fpr..-.
spate our 'muskeg..
The NEW EEA has been the recipient
of very r.rauy:tattering expressions during
the past week, over. the publication of the
likeness of the .late \V; Rattenbury; -and
we would be unnatural.. did we hot duly
appreciate these: We had no intention
ot making public, reference to'. them, but
our readers will pardon the piiblication of
the following letter, which is given; simply
to show that others than our townspeople
have a kind word to say' for us
• y'o the'Editor of the Oitnton.Zrew Para
DEAR meant, -T have before ins the issue of
your paper of the.Oth,'July, inst., which contains
a wood cul of the much respected and esteemed
friend, the late Wm, ].tatteribury, and it reflects
great credit to your energy in placingone of thee
�-••
most perfect likenesses that has ever'appeared
in any paper in the Dominion, "I am certain
alt who ever onee had seen the good face of Win.
Battenbury Wrould readily recognize him in your
paper of abovedate.--and trust you will be per•
ntitto,l to en,* for many years the proper
reward to winch you arc's ntrtlul. 1'rulyyours,
I3. W. (7; .111 even,
`,Viir5ham, 4Tuly 1:', not• • .
LOCAL NOTICES.
New Goods at,BEESLEY'S ladle$' and Children's
Black and. Colored, JERSEY%, Ladies Wool 511 . WLS
lu evening shades, ,Another lot of Oriental LACES.
CIANT11I1 W1'OO11.,EN mjI,I,Q. is. the
]teat place in the County of lldren to trade your 'Wool
off. A full stock of all fdnds of eltrth on band at kw-
-. est rates. Don't pass us,
.lireist Bedn)etion fn WUIUtture,---Itou
are *need of anything in tbo fnrTlitu a 1tne, before
buying call at the Red Rocker store„ -•A A, BEN -
NETT, the Cabinet Maker, and Undertaker is selling
cheap. The best is the cheapest. .Albert St., Clinton
DR. PROUDFOOT, •the welt known Oculist
and dnirst, of Montreal, will be at the cou-
ld -Estella, CLIt.TON, on the SSrd,
,anitte and
26thofdiseases or the be can
, Nose
and Throat: Artificial eyes inserted.
gown ;clime .
AN OLP STlhlu,t 4 few days since
while workmen were engaged in cleaning
out•an old well on the farm of Mr. D. A.
Forfester, they' came across an old illicit
hickey still, :.that,,.had: evidently been
thrown in some.tilne since, It was all in
working order, but, when it •w•as placed
. there, and.by when;aa.not knawn:.._.,The.
'well had not been cleaned out for years;
and itm ayy have been'there'a long time.
Sc.LDRD.— A fen' days since a small
• i boy, son of Mr. H,'w. Cook, was playing
about the steam engine used' by Mr, Jacob
Miller for pumping water, when he turned
one of the taps and the .scalding, water
.poured down his sleeve. ' The little fellow,
knowing he haddone sonlethingheshould
not Have clone;: said' pothingaabout his
injury, until somewhat' later, .when his
mother went to remove his clothing, she
found his arm scalded:from the wrist to
the elbow. i ,
ORGAN FACTORY. .NOTES -A short time
since Messrs. Doherty & do: :purchased
the building:lateh occupied by Callander
Bros and are now-usin this buildin rued
the blacksmith shop adjoining, with.t herr
other premises; to, • accommodate their
ever�increasing business, .• New machinery
of various sorts is being constantly added;
A very large order for organs was recently
received from their agent. at Halifax, and
reports from their English representative
are of the most encouraging nature.
SeoTr Aoe CAs A"Case of .alleged
violation ofthe Scott Act•came up before
Messrs... Braithwaite' and 3; I ernighan,;
J. P's, at Londesboro, on Wednesday last;
Mr. J. P. Fisher; of 'Auburn, is the •de-
fendant and Mr. Yates; Inspector, the
prosecutor. Mr. F. R Powell, of Clinton,
appearing for the defence, A'la,rge num-
ber ofwitnesses had been summoned, and
the 'examination of these were continued
until about 8 o'clock;'when, seeing that it
was impossible to conclede.th'e case •that.
evening, an adjournment was made. to'
Monday next, when the case willbe re-
sumed. -
PHOTOGRAPHERS' ASSOCIATION OF
HURON.—The midsummer meetingof the
Association of Huron Photographers,
which is always -held at Point Farm, took
place this year on the 8th inst. ' •.'All the
membersse'irthe society, were present e:t-.
cept two. After meeting, for *a'short_ tinie
in one of the spacious parlors.of the hotel, •.
and electing'otficers for the. conning year,
it -was unanimously resolved that. to dis
-cuss methods of manipulating' light and
shallowwould be less agreeable; if not less
profitable, to the mem.bers.bf the craft than
to stroll along the.. beach, and fill: their
chemical -Cursed lungs with. the, fresh
"breezes that were blowing off the lake.
The weather was charming, and the genial''.
proprietor of the 'Point Farm even inore
jolly and attentive than :usual, if • such ':a
thing be possible, and the "shadow catch-
ers" spent a delightful -afternoon. :The
officers elect for the ensuing year are R..
Sallows, Goderich, ]?resident'; ,bh.. ;Foster;
of Clinton ice;•President; and -G --Stew-
art, of Goderich, Sec.-Treas. The~ next
meeting willlie.,beld at Clinton in De-
ember. •
Ta[FLEs.—The'raia on Tuesday and
Wednesday will be of inestimable•; benefit„
to the crops in this county. Oddfellows'.
installation services, which should have
taken place on 'Tuesday evening, had to
be postponed until a . special meeting,
Which . will' be held this evening:
about time the . Goderich papers ceased
boasting of t4tiheir hyide,. Clean streets, &c.,"
for the streets; on•Tuesday were as dusty
and.dirty as possible, tehile those of Clin-
ton were• as clean and':free fi`sm tiust`aa:-a-
new pin. Dir.; Geo. •Cox; , of Detroit, is.
her uujing horses. "Mr. A. I~I.'Manning
was called •to. Toronto, on Tuesday,• on
business connected with the'lodal govern -
rout. Quite a number of trees in town.],
_....,'rte dying on.: account, of'the long drouth.:
A new sidewalk has been laid along the
east side of Ring Stdit was needed badly,
Spveralr•uet±+ crossings aree.beidg'put
that one on Rattenbury St.»across Crane,
should not .be left any time, for it is dan-
gerous
to the public. quantities of black:'
currants aro being shipped'from,Goderich
to London, via the L. FI. & B.
BRIEFS. •-11Ir. W, 'Stanley shipped a
self -binder recently to Mr. Alexander,
New Westminster, B. 0. Mr. James
Bowden, of Goderich township, commenc-
ed cutting his fall wheat on Saturday; a
good many others will be into it this
week. A few days since the combination
of Beesley's safe refused to work, and they
were afraid it ,would be necessary to send
away for an expert to fix it, but Mr. \V.
Jones, of the Foundry, a Practical lock-
smith, proved equal to the, Qccasion, and
soon it was working `right, Mr. R. D.
Bayley leaves this Week for a short trip
on the lakes. Mr, Geo.. E. day rias gone
to Woodstock • to fill a position. in the
p
Organ Factory they,. •r.. s
• , Misses sex a•
Rye have gore en a visit to friends hi
Muskoka. Mrs. J. iI. Combe is visiting
friends in Toronto. • On Monday about
250 tickets were sold, pre for Exeter, and
25 for 1'Vin hem, ' Mr. James Watkins,
Of the base 1 ine, who went to •Aberdeen,
Dakota, it' the spring, has returnerl, and;
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rcat -Discount
$aio. EVEBY BBDY�ELSE
FEELS 1111 ER,
so -- no - vPr_
FOR THE NEXT 30 DAYS, AT
icks�n's Bookstore
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On POCKETBOOKS we will .give a discount of 25 per scut
JRWELLl1RY . 44 25 44
SILVERWARE
MISCELLANEOUS BOOKS •
BIBLES - 44
PHOTO ALBUMS "
• AUTOGRAPH .ALBUMS
TESTAMENTS '
CUPS and SAUCERS • 44,
SPECTACLES • 44
PIPES, 44
• VASES and CHINA GOODS.
VIOLINS and -FIXINGS ....;°,.
CONCERTIN; S and ACCOEDEONS
WALL. PAPER 44 °A._..:.'0�4."ce
BERLIN' WOOLS, FINGERING YARN, &c 20 _
DAY Books, -Journals, Ledgers; &c 10
MO UT,JI ORGANS, we will give a discount of -25
15
30
20
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We will make you all feel better still by the Groat Bargains we
now offer you.
GE;T. A DRESS off ono of those Prints marked so tow.
DON'T MISS THE .
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BABY CARRIAGES " c4
Ladies HAND SATCHELS
. Combs, Writing Desks and Workboxes
VRLVET,FEA,1ES hurl DQLLS
BASKETS ,
all other goods at proportionately low prices.
This is the greatest opportunity.' ever: offered, to secuie goods
below wholesale prices. 'Ou'ire stoclk amountingto nearly
$20;000, must be reduced to115,000 15,000 within thenext30 days,
as we com:inence STOCK TAKING..on the lst of August, and.
lanee'-eui--1 eaks en •the-14tki,
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OR TIIB• Low DOWN.
R2 -NTS
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We want youto save money—we 'want to make money, then
•• - . - we'll. both. be happy. •
.We''will. you Bargains, no ]natter what line of Dry; Goods'
give•
you are- in want 'of, cone and See. .
Volae and. see our stoop, and et our prices, whether :you•biiy
or not. • No trouble: to show you the 'Great Bargains' we. ate
.offeiing. Terms: c�as'h, or 3 months .credit.te responsible parties,
:The Dry Goods � Emporium:
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Shall be oted for Selling Cheap
of r$ .::; 3DXCIEK O0•Ne
C'Ii•nto..n1.,
•Clinton, July 1st, 1886.
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THE DRY GOODS EMPORIUM OF CLINTON.
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aS .aiotl.. tai re•
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Hotter - nays Ahead, are you,•
ready for " them n
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• HAVE J ,UST. WHAT.: ' YOU WANT T5..:.�..
THEY HAVE A EE W , OF THOSE
Lett -that' they are selling at a Big Iteductuon.
' ,CALL A1''•I) SECpRB ONE .OF `IIMEIII,
NOB:BYWIT S
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Before t ley.'. re all gone..
O. RANGE. &. CO.,
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THE IIUB CLOTHIERS, CLYNTO T',
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Three Doors West of 'ficksnn's Book Store
Anel buy yourself -A• LIGHT CO T AN VEST,
• and a LIGHT' HAT. • .
An Immense .-Assortment of all• the Latest Novelties
in SUMMER CLO'fRINt ':.
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Doo
we will. offer a big display •
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of BOYS STRAW HA1 S at •
25 cents apiece, worth
1.00 and $1,50,
A . splendid -opportunity to get a good I3at at less than half the
Wholesale cost. We' are clearing out odcl lines of goods 'at
ri iiculously loan prices,
CONE AD SES SONG OF .01111 BARGAINS 1
JACKSON BROS.,
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