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TEEMS. -$1,5Q 'Per Anniol'in advance
Ir. /Ittv -•Atittrtionnento. itiSa17n5hip ;ma Villave, Vlatteas
'TRAY nren.
Et-mo
es° Irmall13SCRIDER_
'S s. . - DICK r14 LOP.
t...7 premises, lot 8, 8th coil. of Hullett. about the 1,.i
of June, a two-yr-eld red and white Helfer, The owner BittEn.--:Antliony Glynn was near be-
ts hereby notified In prove proportY. Pay charges and ing killed at a barn raising at Mr. August
take ft away. W. YANVALItENBURO, Hullett. Henry's a short time ago -he was so near
• - • dhe is
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netna.onan WANTED,WANTER, A =AMER that many thought he was dea
.... holding not loss than Second-Olass Certilica to brother of Win Givlin who tau' ht th
uza
e aA sistant in the Clinton Public School du
S
ing the l;infel term. A pplications stating Baler
giving testlmoniala, &c , to beeent, up to August 2
to W. 11. HINE, Secretary, 31 •
is .1 eparate School in liullett, and his many
3', friends will be glad' to hear that he is get-
s' ting better and is able to be out, although
it will be sane, time oat before he will be
able to resume work again.. The fall
wheat in this section le a very geed crop
and well filled. Spring wheat is rather a
poor crop, and some think it is rusting.
Oats, peas, and barley amen avers
UTANTED-ENERGETIO, RELIABLE 111EN, TO-
Y V sell Nureery Stook in Ontario, Must furnish•
good reff3rences, 4400d salesmen can make big pay,
No drones wanted. Apply to CHASE BROTRERS,
Nurserymen, Colhormr,, Ont. tre* Nurseries at Ro-
ellesterNX. 3j5 •
F 11148 TO RENT. --THE
s and some pieces are above the averagp.-
t All roof crops are doing well now since
t I tlie late rains. -The hay crop has generallY
•
wete very good. son of Mr. Fred.
ttitt" lungs, and toady thought he Id
:•2 and 13,0r_ _wirarotLeniso 4oUrsgrizis n - o
B 041132,r OFFER
M al nd eon., Goderigh townshi7,T.abLou
130 acres ; good buildings, orchard, plenty of water;
nearly all cleared. Part of lots 20 and 27 0 t 1 , been light, excepting a few pieces h'
Goderich township. 80 acres, 70 cleared; good buildings,
dtc.• WeetheItellot18,111tren mid, Qederleh. town-
filliP,.....47...acres,;-stiltable..for,grazing4-no-particulan..
buildings. Any of thee° _properties, all of 'which are
" Well Situated will be rented on reasonible terms Po-
i
eession given 1st of October, if desired. JOSEPH
PROCTOR, Holmoville. . 81k4
- 11-0138E-A-19)-LOT-fic-F011,9k4,=-SiThaelaliER-
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offers for sale, in EgmondotIle, an am and w
half of land, on which is erected a story and khalf
well built brick house with nine looms, and all Conven-
iences. Pirst-class etable and woodshed, plenty of hard
and soft water. This place is planted Ma with fruit
and ornamental tree,' making a very, desirable resi-
dence for retired tamers or others. Also, in the same
village,a five acre lot about onehtindiedyardsfrom the
other. These properties are only about 10 minutes walk
from Seaforth.pest office, and will be sold separate or
together, on wiry reasonable terms. Particulars on
application to D. MoMILLAN, Seaforth. 11n*
Western -:- Pair
INDUSTRIAL and ART EXHIBITION,
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LONDONICANADA
.Sept. 27th to Oct 2nd,1886.
LIBERAL - 7PREMIUMS,.
• ComietItion Open W. the World, .
The Western Pair lethegreatest event of the season
' for the people of Westerirt•OiVario. The Directors are
determined that the forthcoming Exhibition shall equal
if not surpass, Any of its predecessors.' Tfie commit.
tee of attractions aro preparing a splendid programme
for each day of the Pair, tult, particulars of which will
be published later on. Write-- to-tlin-Seettitiity for
Prize Lists, postera„Progranunes,oritniLinformation
required,
•
utHETT-ER, GEO-.4foRROOM,•
• President, Seorettirs.: •
W. JACKS6, TICK -ET .S.C11
Ci.IN/ToN, - ON,T.
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Tannin th or PartArthur anti return 525
To Sault St nitric and return 012.
80 Winnsipeg and .retnrit $50. •
If you intend trayolling to the old' count6,, be sure you
come,and'Isea eillfitivgit tickets issued to all points
in British C011inntiikA_Viledtp_acifie Railway. Tick.
ets isped to HontrearaffeicifirPoltits • east of TorontO.
For all Railway, Stainishirand Lake information,
, apply to .
WM'. JACKSON, CLINTON" AGENT.
BIG - REDUCTION
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51citoryi akar
-The-undersigned having purehasedthe
stock Of. Mr. Geo.. Sharman; , witi clear
out the stock • of
CHINA), CROCKERY & Glassware;
AT LESS THAN
Wholesale Prices,
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•• •. • ,
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. ltlust .be run out teiLdays• 'Don't
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. fail to give nen can. Wooten give you
. prices to suit yeti. • ••• .-,, ,
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Batter, & Eas ill Exchange.
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E. rLOODY.
Inootta A'ND STATIONylt,
TRY THE
CLINTON .1.EW ERA
PO El, PRINTING.
B
• AY,
BARN Suntraps -The barn Of W. Arm..
strong of Hay; near Rogerville, Was struck
by lightning,. en Sabbath °Yawing last,
and burner] to the ground. It eonteined
abOutlezi ton of hay.--
t4PANLEN. •
BILIEVS. -Ur. John McQueen, of Cross.
well, Michigan, who has been visiting his
old friend -there, went back last Friday.
Mr. Colin Campbell refines to Winnipeg
toeday.
DIANOIIESTElt.
ItntErs.-Pall wheat harvest li*as fairly
commenced in this eectioet Joseph Law-
son is building •a Pew house, Joseph
Medd has returned from Maniteba, re.
°may. --Getirgir coinmented
a butcher shop in town agate. The Ger-
Mane are taking stops toward the organize -
.tion of a Sunday School in this village.
Eckert Youngblut has left the employs
nsent of Wettlaufer M
Kennels
not recover; the doctor performedan
operation on him and he is now hi a felt
way to get all right again, Ur. James
IlitIonsialsoilding a. brick house on lot 14,
con. 15, --Mtn. Summers has the contrack
the stone work is an extra good job; Mr.
()hales Quereugesser is doing the weed
work, Mr. Anthony Boyd has raised his
barn and widened it 26 feet, and pet a
stone foundation•under the whole. Bits.
Sweekletotois dying of. a cancer; taut is
the widow of the late Dr. SWeckleton, of
British Columbia, w,ho also died of a cam-
per, two years ago. ssPotatoe beetles Are
as numerous and lively as ever, and bound
to have their share of the crop; there is a
tnew insect, of a bright green color, also&
one-third of the size of a house fly; also
feeding on the potato tops; and they seem
to be terribly hungry. Some of the farm-
ers are pulling out the wild oats from
their crops; we :won -5a,, theS1 Sewed tbent
in their youth; some farms are well
supplied with mustard. In McKillop; on
July 18,, the wife of Mr. Wm. Riley, of is
sJohn Carter /iAs' commenced • to
make brick, on the 6th con. near Fulton'
hotel; he has burnt nue . this season,
and has Another nearly ready to burn;* he
isetso making tile.
:BitIEES.-Sorne of the farmers ,are pelts
ing flax.• Mr. Robert Shields, of the 15th
nearly three weeks a o
lifting -Urals _ • one ey were put ing
in the basement of his father's barn ; a
few days since they had Iwo doctors 10 see
ins, an • • ey can o not ing or tm ;
holes no feeling le his legs, and is pet-
fectly helpless; no hope is entertained
that he will ever be better, •AIrs. Jelin
McLaughlin, cif the 12th con.; is very. Jew
with cenieraption ;• 'Mr.•Alcisaughlin.. has
, just finished a nest barn. The hay' har-
vest is over, and it has been wall saved. --
Pail wheat is ready --many are at it; seine
have cut their barley. ' Mr. 'Bowerman,
teacherin as. N. 8; Was 0111- last weeJc
On ,his:•father's farm, puliing flax Tor
change. Parties who were out early
Thursday morning Say there was quite
'heavy frost and the ground was white
we -will be likely pow' to have frost every
Month this year t llear-abeut-Manitob?
Wre. Bird is building a frame house on
the Itthcoos in the Cranbrook plot. •Mrs.
C. Shine, of th6 12111 con.; has a new kind '
ofbeans o use green ; ,the pods ale nearly
• the
a -foot long, very largeand- tender, and
b
reak li k e ape at enssaviths.n o„..stri rigs
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OLIN -TON', ONT., FRIDAY, JULY 30, 188-6.
EAs'O W4:11 Aniosti.
Bnins.-ltilrs, Jasper Cook is verysielt
now, and her sons were called home to
see her, it 111R y be for the last time, Mr,
David Scott had another raising last week
andtat night gave the young people a
dance. John VagOareP will 00(121 have
,his house finished, and everybod7 know
what mutt soon fellow. Mr.•Stephen V.
Taylor got home from Toronto lately,
where he was writing on the. 3$t class
examination.; he had been attending the
St. Catharines Collegiate Institute since
January; we wish hint atoms, Taylor
Bros will seen be starting out threshing,
as they have everything ready.
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B.C1001ELnit
13ate1e.-Parmers in the neighborhood
have commenced harvesting in earnest ;
from appearances good crops may be ex-
pected. Quite 'a load. offiaxtpullers leave
her everymornin,g for the fax fields. A
-number of people(ramDetroltTtris e eying -
at the Commercial betel ; it may be said -t
hat all the hotels in the village are pre-
ared to gtve exoelient accammodations to
umrner visitors. 11,1r. John Morgan Was •
uite surprised the other morning to find .
is vegetable garden totally destroyed by s
ows ; it Must be Very' annoying, after 8
eying spent eteeks of labor not to realize
ny benefit therefrom:
BRIEFS.-IVIr. Thos. Gledhill has putt
chased the Benmiller store and is now in
possession. Tom is a right good fellow
and we hope to see him do a good business.
Mr. Thos; -Elliott, our late merchant is
mounts; 1 e held next Stiuday. The
ituation love -feast still edmine,nce at 9.45 a.m.
T..
work
orably;
te take
ntended
ti at he
in this
k if tEe
e late
., Mr.
. H.C.
, We
some
lion, of
it -way
e hold
nap un-
. and
ceived
badly
cere-
was
esdays
led in
the
Thir-.
eauti-
th e
,and
etich
cottle
ter,
lig in
%and
were
, but
ern -
The
, last
was
treet
rned
rday
All
ues:
still in our midst busy collecting a
we believe be intends taking a s
elsewhere ; he will he missed. T
on the new bridge is progressing fav
the contractor, Mr. Hardy, had
down the old one sooner than he i
as his timber did not arrive as soo
expected; Most -of the fall wheat
neightorhoocl will be cut this wee
vk eat er proves favorable. At th
meeting of the High Court 0.0. P
G. W. Handy was appointed D. D
R. for the West Riding of Huron
expect to hear of him organizing
new Courts shortly.
cothaoliNE. • •
AeOinnitri.-A.s Mr. Andre* Mil
he 6thsconsi-and wife, -werncni-tthe
to town on Wedneaday, one of th
backs gave way and the hones beca
manageable and ran away; both Mr
Mrs. Million, were thrown out and re
evere injuties. The buggy was
mashed' tiODE. WOO.
DECORATION. -One of_the nicest
onies• ever witnessed in Goderich
tom at Maitland cemetery', lett Tu
hen the Oddfellows Of town marc)
trong procession, and decorated
raves of their deceased brethren. .
een graves were covered with the b
al floral offerings, amid' prayer e fro
haplain,hythiss sung by thebrethren
ecred melodies.played by the Gad
and. Wo hope the chitora will be
n annual one with the I:0,0,P.
13ereits,Mr, Peetam end &ugh
rreeily of Goderich, are now visiti
wn. Miss Campfiell, of Seaforth;
ur Old friend, Mr& B. Henderson,
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town. the formet part of the week
ft for thekxespeetive homes this in
g. Mr. Hititry-Arnold is in town,.
gan..reeitetiren by Prof. Clarke
()coley evening, in Knox church,
ry,ponrly attended, -The North.
ethochst chint; and friends, retu
orn their camping expedition, yeste
orningi,gloy all enjoyed themselves
ensely, in spite of adverse weather.
oderich is ging to Port Huron on T
ay-rournieg next-trrelloyr e rue ;
e is very reasonable, the boat splendid,
e:•object very commendable, (beingthe
(haws' and orphans' fund of the ode -
11 I.Q.G..F.) and, thereto* eVerybody
Tits to go, but as only a limiCed niiinber
tickets are going' to be sold, somebody',
11 be- "'left." A neat fence is' in Course
'ereetion around the Victotit street
t
n° eu ar st
ing
Ird.
nds.•
ch's•
•ay,
vonesensentsostascatelessonattlOnat
11011Ell't lit OLDIES
Publisher.
LOCAL CHURCH CHIMES 1 nreekCifFil 41.00ide2Wt.
Rev W i
Next Suzilday is the fifth annivers ry of '
ra g s rectorship or Sdtaul'e
Sacramental Ser ice Rattenbury st.
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l'Anour, AccinEm-On Thursday of s
last week, Mr. Geo. Crossinan, of Hifilett, W
who resides a short distance from the e
gravel road, met with a severo. accidetit,
was in the stable taking the harness t
off a horse,.when the animal, which his a X
habit of rubbing, rubbed up against -him; c
knocking him down in the stall, and fall-. 81
ing on top of him. Several of his ribs b
Were broken by the bend falling on him, a
and he was considerably ettt by the horse
getting to its feet again. He managed to fo
crawl .outside.. the barn, •where• he was to
te
found shorfly after in 'an insensible con- o
ditjQrI.Medicaltsaistance was tailed in, in
and he is getting along as nicely as can be 'le
expected.- It was at first feared that as he in
is an old man, his injuries might result or
more seriously, but we are pleased to learn M
that this is not the case: . ve
BatEt's -Mr. T. SsICelty who recently. M
Went to Houghton, Mich:, on the promise fr
of steady employment,. and good pay, got m
left, and will ton 'returriliome, Steven m
Brickenclen eldest sett of Mr. Ed. Brick- G
endensof-the-2nd-cons•-has--been-ltdd
for the past two weeks with articulated'. far
rheumatism; he iis new getting better. th
people -of the coms-sheye Inn:Idol': :III
ii9
wa
of
wi
of'
e w lye certain popular young man from
Clinton spent his -,Suodays aimlessly wan-
dering. about in that; neighborhood, but.
last week heplucked tiP courage enough
to call at the lionse of the magnet that'at-
t-taseta Win and he has since went aro
und ch
joyously, witiksthe..wOrds ringing in his S.
ears': "Call 'again' Albert;" if would, be a en
pity to Make the yOung Man'a nams; 114
.publto. The Voter's' List for his a g
township :contains a total of .985 Th
names of :which numlser 408 are
qualifiea to serve as jurors. Mr., Robert
.m.ennel,:whp is employed with Mr. Tre-
.
, s o work,owing to . erysipelas in
the, serin.• Mt. John Briekenden was
standing ori 'a rail fence .the other day,
when the tail slipped find he was thrown
e ground, being Lcorisiclerably hurt
rotten), Miss Kate Scaaijn met with
a painful adeident on Wednesday; she was
sitting in Waggon, leadin a. horse
lin •, le0. e orse pu led and she,was.
drawn out of the waggon; the halter rope
catching one of her fingers and making a
clean break at one of thejoints; the wound
was dressed by doctet, .:who 'thinks the
finge'r Will unite all right again. G. A.
Brown, of the 8th cog., near. Kinburzt,
raiscd his barn and put stone stables
er it; he le bound to keep 'pace.svith.,
his.
John Thompson, of flu
lies in a Critical condition at preen
not expected to recover.
,
wiriGuAivt.
13nteEs.--le the account of the present
to • lilts. Whitney in teat week's items, it
reads gold nitchet ; should be silver; also
should be, . organist for about one year,-
notsihree years as it read. . In Writing of
new buildinge going up last week, we tor -
Tot to mention that Di. Towler is erect-
-nig a heatlarick•cottage on the lot adjoin-
ing bis own -reeidehce,. north ; - be
expects .his aged patents to occupy
When 11 18 finished. Coats & Inglis are
taking' advantage Of the opening being
made by Mr. Gregory in having his cellar
dug out; They are excavating fot atone
foundation under their buildings,(whreh-
joins Gregorys') so that the 'one wall will
do both cellars: Ur: Duncan AfeTavish is
very low -et preseot, but slight hopes are
entertained of his tecevery. Business is
very quiet this week in town, ,
UlC1l, The Michigan, a inagnificen
guoboatrwas in ha.rbor for few /a
Wednesday ,afterneon; sh'e is a •
je, craft, carrying; nitie.strus7-includ
titling, made at Colts'. works, liartf
ere arena hoard, all rold, ninety ha
She was visited by hundreds of Goderi
inhabitants, •before she steartied aa
about 0 P;m: .
. _too iqp asu o o .
Miss Josie Hiles, who' for the last three'
-months, has had liarge of the millinery
department -for ltir J. T. Torden, Oombdr
Essex Co., has retu red home acbeinpanied
by her friend, Mrs! R. O. y Ainale , • •
• ' • und
•• _
'Csonaltlefl
jititter's.,,-Tliese boys who took -.the lids,
lett,
liberty to enter Mr. Geo. Rumball's new
house, tcS write all sorts of filthy language
on the walls, had better slop, as Waste;
GNI'. Is on the watch. it would be afer
to ise in the Mt -meted .Police than to
be caught onunitting such. an uncivilly
ed act. Miss -Jennie Redd, of the Malt -
land concession, who :has . beets visiting
relatives. in Michigan 'Tot several weeks,
returned 110010 011 Saturday. The mother
of Mr. W. Morgan'oT the 5th bon., died
on the -28th insos,•at the :advanced age of
94 years; she has been in tolerably good
health until quite recently; a few, dap
since seine other children went summoned
to see her, owing.ro her "illness, but she
WQ8 not able to recognise theta; sheswas
born 'near Balmoral, Scotland, and about
the year 1849, she, With her late husband,
emigrated OS the thwnship of Ooderich,
, Where, they settled .on the lot on Which she
• has jost died ; she 'was a member of the
Presbyterian' chOreb, • and enjoyed the
'confidence and esteem of hr.all who knew
• A Goon OUTP.tr,-L-X1r. B, Evans,
of of the Huron Road; is again to, the front
in the threshing line, liavingrproeured an
entire new 'outfit, and will be prepared to
do Work in the very best style for all. who
favor him with their patronage, while his
terms will be very reasonable for first-classwork, ind In '
accordance With the times.
The eel:orator is the celebrated "Minneso-
ta Chief," manufactured. by Barran, Mac-
pherson •te Hovey; fitted with all the
ithprovements which have been brought
out -by them up to the present time, and
guaranteed to waste as little grain ite any
other niachiee on earth.' It is also pto-
vided with an attachment, new to the
farmers in this section, for thoroughly
separating any gratis seed from any, Wed
Argotic. The cleabing part of the Ma- bakets
chine, with the addition of the new chatE prornen
device, will enable it to clean the grain lit the Agfor market, The martagethent of the The ha
Machille_witIshasinsArs tolass-handiesthe- old and
engine being attended tet by Mr. Eyries selves
whose.reputatioh as a skilful and r
careful englneert is not surpassed • 1oceed
t ;
/YTH.. •
Blistrts..1,1aster, Jas, Gosman, of
Myth, isssoffelting • severely flea ,thesef-
fects of sprained arm. Mr. Thos Daly,
left on Wednesday for Seaforth, where' he-
has'opened out in the grotty and tops
fectionery business. The Direetors of the
Morris, Branch Agricultural Society are
canvassing for membera this -week and
have :net with unexpected success. The
menthership promises to exceed that Of
any previous yetar. 1111-. Q. L. Bailey, of
Georgetown, who recently purchased the
Watery business of Josh. VanAtlato 'be-
came possessed of the "blues" atter it few
days' trial, sold out his stock, pack-
ed his trunk and left Myth "sadder" if•
not a "wiser" man. The conclusion ltIr.
Bailey arrived at was that there '.fit not
hu enoughin lyth to support two
profitably. The town cornet hand
Ade goncert laat Friday evening 10
tioultdralliall wile well patronized.
11 was densely packed with. both
-yottrig-WittileeinedIOIRT6Y-them-
t
o the fullest exteht. The gro
Mss
'ed to Jim ham'1(1813ndso'1(1813Of which, after Pafing tome ex -
the remaincitr will be appropri.
settlement for tire new uniforms.
111 $6a,0
county, while the separator will be handled penses,
by Wm. Dunlop, thretsher of long ext atted on
portence, and second to rione 1» Ontario; -Advo
cate.
Navy--;
SEh lIsaN.L-Vhile we have a etaff of ex-
Cellent correspondents in different parts Of the
county, we are willing at any time to increase
the number.' Parties wlio would like to set
•11-oblige-ses5011cf . wor e are a so
glad to receive personals, and similar notices,
from any source.
ScHooit Boano.-A meeting of the
Modet School Board was held on Monday
.evening. The Finance Committee present-
-ed their retort- of the esti-Mites for -the
•
year 1887 -the same as this year,i43200-:-
which:were accepted, and the teeretay ie-
structecl to apply to. the Council for the
same. The Secretary Was inStracted to
advertise for 'a telicher holcling'sseconds
class certificate, to actes• assistant during
the Model term, It will be noticed that
while the Board ' proposes to engage
another teacher during the Model term,
there is no increase in the estimated ex-
penditure; . ,
1.4y.ttsT LOCAL 'Lils;28.•--A, two-year
old son of Mr. Thos. Tipling wassaceiden-
taIly pelsooed yesterday morning, by a
dose of intrate:oteilver being -given him
in misteke for diarrhcea naedieine; at last
accounts he Was very. low, and recov-
ery 18 doubtful, It is retorted, on What
is considered 'good authority, that Mr.
John Swarts, of town, and Miss Knox, of
Holtnetville, were married At Exeter, on
-Wednesday ; we believe he is negotiating
for the lease of a hotel at Dashvvood. Mr,
, T. Tipling hat -sold -his horset Chestnut
Gleorge, to Mr. John Martin, of Goclerich,
foi• $210 and a brown 'plate ; Ur. Tipling
has male a good deal. •
zstste ;outs Yoint Hass -slIere are
Iwo items that business, men should ever
keep in mind :-" The Man who,sitte down
on the road to snecess and .waits for atree
ride will get left."' And the man .iyho has
saleable goods and waits fei. the people to
'find itsout, keeps the goods, Advertising
is the lEeystone to sueeess.
-It has ' been decided_ by the courts that
if a partner of a dissolving firm riegleete to
giV notice through a newspaper of a cl*
solution of partnership, he is equally liable
with his partner for all debts contracted
after dissolution.
*Sublet STOPS. -Regular meeting town
council next.Monday night. The tido of
.Satiday'Was just what was wantecl, "and
now the earth laughs aloud with gladness."
Flax pulling is in full hi t
great
many purpose taking in the Oddfellotvs'
. excursion next Tuesday, and a great
many also purpose going away by rail.
Mr. Cox, horse buyer, Detroit., is here.
scissor-grinderoMitchell, 19.
making his annual hotness' visit TO toWn
80° and 90° 181 the shades The only men
Who never take "summer holidays" aretthe
editors, and tho reason they don't IA be -
CARS° they would have to travel nfoit.
There was a tremendously heavy rain for
about halfan-hout 012 Vedile,day nights
Owing to the G.T.R. Co. not being able
to supply cars for theSt. pauPsS.S.plenic,
it p yesterday, nail some
time its August,
•
In Rattenbury St. Sabbath School,
on. Sunday afternoon, a reaolution of
sympathy' with the wife of Rev, T. Brock,
was passed, and ordered to be forwarded
t .h •
A social on behalf of the Woman's
F. 11. Society of Rattenbury street church,
was held at the residence of Dr. Williams,
last -Thursday evening. , The sum of $12
was realized. -
Mr. James Thonipsons who is a naember •
of the S:S..beard Of this generaTaonferenee
o e Methodist church, will attend the
annual meeting, which take $ .place..at
Grintelsy Camp', 072 the llth ofAug.-
Contrary to his expectations, Rev. Jno.
Gray was not .able to take his (ma work
last Sabbath, and it was supplied for him
on the base line by Rev. Mr, Rupert, and
in town by Mr. Jest Young, .He will
probably be able to get out on, Sunday
next. '
Casual. ennversations, .
—
..DIPIPERENT 'outman.. osr rirPrisitiga,
sunJECTs.
. • .
IttltO. W. Stewart and Hanghter, /rpm.
es43, or Stanley, Bursted to
Peath Dakoto.
%Vhen death results froro natural causes
it is sad enough, but when it is the result
of accident it becomes much more lament -
e, etter was received from Vivian,
Dais -sunder date of the 21st inst whi 11 -
conveys the sad Intelligence that Mrs. W.
Stewart and her daughter Lu, aged about
five years, *bre so tertibly burned that
they have died from their injuries. It
seems a the llttls attenspitalt to
start the,kitchen fire, but as it did not •
ern very yell, Mrs: Stewart took the
coal Oil can and 'Was pouring oil on the
flames, when the oil caught fire, exploding •
the. burning oil on both • mother and
daughter, setting their clothes On fire. As.°
rthere-was-no-one elonaround-the-housw at
the time no assistance coidd be rendered
them until they werebah terribly burned,
their °let/ling being reduced to ashes. As
..0Q00.as.theit condition watodiscovered,--a--
d a ea e but nothing whatever
could be done to save thee; arid they both
died after seven hours' terrible suffering,
the daughter dying about five minutes
before her mother, who was not aware of
the death of her chiM. The • son, • who
wrote thesmrticulars of. this sad affair to,
a friend here, states that his father is
nearly heart -broken, and the neighbors
have been•exceedingly kind, doing every -
thing possible to ameliorate his • chomps -
stances. • , •
Xittr. W. Stettart was foil years a tenant
on one of Mr. •Waldron's farms, Leaden
oad,Statiley, and only removed to Dakota
ast spring,, having the moat cheering
prospects ahead of litn. His wife was
bout 46 years of age, and was loved as a
eighbor and friend. She had any num-
er of acquaintances here who will regret
ery. deeply to- learn ol the lamentable
eath of herself and daughter, and there
re no bounds to the sympathy' that will
e expressed for Mr. Stewart. "
e seriptioe n'o Ole
for it. Lei everylsedy giye the thing a
lift." . ' *MI*. •
t tiA
"I've travelled all the way from Win- r
nipeg," remarked a gentleman. the other 1
day, "and- have yet to fied a neater,
more business -like, or apparently prosper- a
perous town of its size, than Clinton." n
Said a townsraki; "I'm glad to lee that b
something is being done towards securing .,"r
a town park, and hope the matter will
net be allowed to drop through, • If it ,a
was on the other side they would make 13
up a handsom
. It is not naueh iise the 4 i
gteu tural
Society trying to get a."1.ilearowcf here,
unless they have some. attraetiou;" said a:
businest Man.. "I know that. speeial et -
forts must 1)6 put forth to draw the crowd._
We-etereed-do-get-bo goad-A-grion- oral
.ShoW here, but something else is wanted.
Let them get seine special attraction, and
a tremendeus crowd could be got. here:"
•
'A: strange Atralr..
On Saturday night last a little g
abnatia Years of age, giving. her name
Moss, arrived here from Goderichs a
, skated accommodation at the Rattenhu
.Hotise: During -the :night she 'acted
strangely that Mr. Rattenbury thought
would be better for her if one of the gi
employed in the house slept id the sa
o•oorn, Which was done. On Surid
morning', in answer te inquiries at to whe
she was going, etc., ,she said that s you
man had persuaded her and another little
girl to start for Rochester, and he would
nseet them eere. The Other•girt.failed to
come, and so she started alone, haying
:With her directions As to where she was to
;kb. The girl did not seem. to. realize her
•
danger in thus placing herself at' the tlis-
The Clinton cricket club intend playing
their final aseociatioa game With Seaforth ' •
on the eivia
The Wanderers et' club has arrange
. .
sestnat. 'eket elutt,st
be played at Lendonsat an early date. s
The married and 'dingle members of the
Whigham cricket dub played it raateh on. :
Tuesday afternoon. ' The Bachelors won
b68
• A teturn basnliall•match, betWeen the
east and west sides of Albert Street was to.
itl. have been played' on Monday, but yaw",
nade ..preAytentteisdoitw. in'st Th•u•ro;;,... a- rick. t„
83" ,•inatch.Wat played 'between the Brussels
SO and ListOwel clubs, which retulted •in a
,it victory for tile' home team by 35 runs.
rls Listowel„, 113 ; Brustelt 78. .
me 'Ws° Ifitta's-s•The standing of the clubs ,
a.? for the Western Anuiteui League pennant
re it Wood.stocks,' won 3, lest 1; London,ng '
wenlirost ; Strafords, won 2, 'lost .8.
Seaforth is considered out of the, robe ••
games caniret: be matted with • them.
Their games stilt...therefore dot • count.--
Wealstock 'Sentinel Reitiew, . .The
Dauntles$ B.B.O.,:of thit-town, is in the.
eame fik;having challenged Seaforth sev-
.
era timetto ploy the ,return they
Pnaabg-a-sttang itnel ,11/fr T
very naturally. concluded' that eyerythi
was not al right, so he wiiely sent f'
Mt. ?aisle ,ltatho kept her petty ;nue
under 'his notice. during tbe day. Th
'child did not seem to- be all right in h
mind, •ferduring the day she went to th
'enamercial Hotel and engaged -board
six weeks,, taying her mother would pay
for it, . Whether' her 'story about toe
young man persuading her to leave Godes
rich was true, _or the result of an unbal-
anced •rnind 110t known, but she •gave
very minute minute descriptions of him, and had
thesaddretret a certain housb in Itoehet•
tet wiltten a. card, which she claimed
tt, gate her. ;The naattet wee teiephoned
to the girl's mother, and she came dow
here on Monday mornirtg; and took li
bottle.' • --
:ry .4-nre-tim-bo.,) .3
ng. The Clinton base ball °hilt are trying to
•
•
----s
getsome club in the County to "tread .
the tailef their seat" but the papers say
withoet'success. „Brussels has no organ-er '
tt,ed club this year but we venture to say,
e a nin; can be got :together to 'give • the •
'Olintonians a lively whirl; We beliete
he SeCtetay of the "Dauntless" has been
communicated 'With. 13thssels Post.
Carcittr .111.szotr. -- The Woodateck
cricket_ club Was hadlybeitten;otitheirOwn -
gritunds; Jett .e'riday, by the juniorcricket
club of this town. -.All our boysdoin in
saying that Woodstock cannot be excelled •
_ p a y. lime of game, 5 hours • '
50 mintitee Unipire, Fair,j.r. ; scorer;
P. Swinbank.. The, following Is the score
-which will speak for itself: --s
wsanemias
- • it Innings. : • Cad Rulings
J. Turnbull, b Skill ' 1 b Clabber/son 20 •
If. Stanbary, ran nil.,.,,e b Cuthbertsoa 27
A. McGarra, 0 Vert:bareelrerehere Cuilibeitson 0
• Varckere. 15 .
• Revaeureedbre,roc Tabera, .8 a Verehere,.b Skill • ••
:"Vi0i7iT3VIVtolF11;14. Ire'ertWelibeirt9;.b. le2 ell'iV31111:1:e00411 Vbe:lui:ibrini.e.r,.it 1:61
bt Verdherd
8 .7llarge, ant -
3 1,, ..
IlaZ3e1, e Vilhere, •:" Ifert,cre :::::::::::::::::
ski) Ski" 2 11
11 ,,,,,,,,, .
.Wide hall,....
•IS it an Elapentent.
. The peopinef-Winghani have been en
joying a big sensation for several days,
but whether there is any'thOre foundation
for it aherthan apparantly suspicions air
cumstances is not knowh. About two week
since, Mr, 8111811110M alltiOR 4g.ent at
that place, left en a triP to the old coon
try. 'Shortly afterwards his witt disap-
peared, as did also an. organ agent Pained
Williams„, whom report' says -has, been
ritag more attention to •this lady titan
e should, seeing 'that bah are married.
Of course the disappearance of both par-
ties has given color to the suspicions, and
%that apparently strengthens them is the
reported fact that Mrs. Williams, since
.
liershuebanil'e disappearance, has ,been
(Reposing of everything out.of the house;
the lias sold furnitiire, carpets, etc., for
fear of creditors getting hold a them, It
Was also reported that Mrs. Smallhorn,
before her departure, drew $1,000 of h
er
huaband s savings from the bank, but We
iettisnot verify this report In fact, ao
Milks concerned, that the lialanee Of the
many rumors are eurrent that it. is difil-
milt- to say what are true. While it seems
altogether probable that ,Williains has
4! lit but," it is hoped for the sake of fat
report Will tarn out incorrect
. •
or. • a -
*Oran Presbylery.
A special meeting of Ihr011 Presbytery
•
was held at trucefield on Tuesday, when
the resignation of Mr. Denby came up for
COnaleittration,A was_ found, lowevert
that the citation to the session and con-
gregation had not been acted on, came-
geently no representative appeared irons
citlier. It was agreed to eite the patties
anew, and hold Another Presbytery meet-
ing tit 'Egenonville on Tuesday.,-Aeg. 10th,
at II ATM./ to dispose of th
.011°Mt+
ITIlgtvej0,i,j1)14d 111"6"11
ier
T
i'rataL ......np; .r°°D TocK.
, xv.med,
• ...
Onthbertson, b Kenrirt,tly-
..... ....... 4111,11, ... • •
A. verahere, Tuitindi
83111 1,
.11,11111weod„ b
11.:,t,Wootrit,olietti,obn,Toterawnibpit'eldi, .........
.,
, 101(811
'1,B4"Byeft.. .. 2
Total .. ...... .... IN' ff:
Turnbel/
Kenb•edt: , CLINTON NOWLTIN,O. iLdi';Sci.l's a
11 idea Ice, R. W. 0.
, , 2
OODSTO OK 0 tAt LIX.N. G4. A NIL
f(8t ibeluils
SkIllf 1 ' 23 4 12 • 1 3
Yerechere .•. . , .. 1 • 32 5 11 ,:••••• 2
Innings.
Bkill 'rid N 1 a
outti,Vittlgi;".::: :-..' I - - et 7 11 - 1 1
T. Vereebere .... •••. -• 13 .... i ,... -.A Verenheni .... - - 12 2 •1
A tricket match hetween the Goderich
professionals and twenty-two of Goderich
amateurs played last Saturday before a
vast nutither of spectators, resulted in an
easy victory for the professiotials. It, is
our opinion that eleven amateurs would
bejtist as effective...Of not quints° tunus.r.
ing) as fitly, for All beyond thet number
are mere cyphers. But if amusement be
the end or Objeet Of the tame, why net
gather one hundred amateurs and plaeo
them on the field, they WOUId cause much
MOP, fitfl, and wonitl all atter
tlu e lit tif th, game.