HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Clinton New Era, 1886-11-19, Page 8CLINTON NEW ERA,
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LOCAL NOTICES. .,
Fon a First -doss Set of Siler eiteiteeed
Sin& 'farness for, $.13.# o o JPlluTco
ALL, Clinton, r„
Woollen Gitods given in cxchange for Wool
or WOO at Minton, Woollen ;Mills. DAY ID
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"rust think of Overshoes, Felt Roots and
Jabbers at Wholesale Price at J. TWITCH -
Clinton.
Cheap Woollen Coods J. sale at the new
lroollea Mills Store. .Renioval to Searle's'
Bleck Auction sale Sae/Molt Meet. le R.
CORBETT.
BENNETT, a he Red Rocker, on.Olint,
the leading Undertaker and ,Furniture
to Ohe front again. Re carries of the hintora
end red iieketsfer furniture at Hallett, Morris
end Stanley,Shows, lie always leads but nev
er follows.
.1110NEY,--An advertisement of Messrs.
Manning #C2 Scott, Barristers, crowded out
this week, offers money at 54 and $ Per cent,
Prive(e and. Company funds, On easy terms,
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no value whateYer, except to the owner. DeseeenPisee Oirreeoee--Some friend
The office tands isolated from oiler to the liquor party attempted to° perpete
buildings, but there are several houses rate a villianous outrage at the house cif
close by, none of the inmates of which, Mr, Jas. Wanlese, Vilma police inagia
lsowever, heard anything unusual during trateeforgenth Unreel, on'elonday night
the night, Mr. Alegeeze's loss will not last, • The family were all supposed to be
be very large, although the safe is badly attending special service in the Method*
ineured, but tbe annoyance and ineeneni, church,when a quantity of cotton batting,
ence will be eonsiderable. The burglar saturated with coal oil, was laded in a
was no Peelers at hifebusiness, but he evit shed alettehecl to the houieeind set on fire.
dently lacked judgment. when he eaten. .A.s was afterwards discovered, bottles con
tarring coal oil were placed amen the
lated on Making a haul here. batting, evidently with. the expectation
SHIPSENT OP Glares—The following that they would explode and spread the
figures will give some idea of the large Are. It sq happened that a boy had been
grain lcusieess- done here. During the left at home, and having occasion to go
zoo goptro..
past three months there was no less time Out, he discoveied the fire, throvvieg hine-
one hundred Loa fortynine cars of grain self on the batting end -thus extinguishing
shipped from hereecontaining a total of it, and then drenching the side of the
81,1741eu8he10. This includes wheat,peas, burning house with water. The party,
•berley and oats, the largest amount, of who by this means attempted arson, was
course, being wheat. The elm total else attempting to tOninut murder, it be-
araounted to 4,420,440 lbs. ing well-known to eyetybody about Var-
na, that elm. Wanless, or. (aged about 95
Ernioexioet No'ree.--Students intend- Years) was an invalid and never left the
ing to write at the entrance examination house, .Had not the fire been discovered
in Clinton, should not be misled by a cir- just when it was, there would have been
culla hailing from Seaforth; as to the date no pessibilitY of saving her life. I lan-
of opening the examinationin Another guage strong enough to denounce the vile
column we give the correct notide. Mr. lainy of any one who would thus attempt
Rarstone, of the Seaforth Rig.h School, is to destroy life and property ? we think
to be succeeded. by ?dr. Clarkson, of the not. The matter is not to be allowed to
Toronto Model; Mi. Ritestotie *gees to rest here; andeirtheigti, ilfee ttarty can be
Lindsay, and Mr.Clarkson reeunies the pol . brought to justice, he will be severely pun.
nitron he resigned a few years ago into the 'shed. • .
bands of the former. About nine or ten
of the the present Model School class have LOCAL CHURCH.
secured schools. The examinations at CHIMES
the training institutes for first, claim teach- Bev. P. Etralth; (eon.of P. Straith,Cline
me begin. on December•ah. The Normal ton), Preached in Willis church, • on Sun -
and close on the 17th. The examination Rev. T. L Wilkinson, Agent of
f the lee
begins on Monday, De-' ' Dominion Prohibitory. Alliance, will
reach ie Blyth on Sunday next. •
Moznetzerrs.-04 Mondey last several
new monuments were erected in Clinton
cemetery, a very handsome granite one
being to the Memory of the lateeike Taylor
'and others for members of the following
families :—Dinsley, Ewing and McMullen.
A base is also laid for one to the memory
of Pie late W. Rattenbury. •
•SeoTT ACT ClAsES.,-Mr. Jaa.Scott, bar-
rister, went to Brussels last week. as legal
counsel for the Inspector in.the East Rid-
ing, who had laid cbarges against Messrs.
Stretton O'Neil and Goeble, of Brussels,
for alleged violation of the Scott At. The
•cases are the first hat have come up emtvbe-
fore.Police Magist e Smith, but when
they came to trial the're was net a particle
• of evidence to substantiate the chargee,
and accordingly all were dismissed. While
it is desirable to secureta eigid enforce-
ment of the Scott ,e.ct, care should be
taken that prosecutions are not entered
upon unitise there is some foundation for
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Thanksgiving services in •the Town
Rall, yesterday, (Thursday) merningeand
also in St, Paul's church.
Rev. W. S. Blackstock, of -Toronto, (at
ne thee stationed here), has been yery
cember „15th. •
Bneurs.—Mr. Geo. Stealth, of Chicago,
is home on a visit. By a recent issue of
the Manitou (Manitoba) Mercury, we see
that Messrs
:T. Haggard era OeMaening,
two former residents of Hullett, carriedofr ill with eyphoid fever, -but is now COU -
o. large number of prizes at a recent fair valescent.. Mr, Blackstock was the editor
in that locality. We undetstand that Mr. of the " religibus eolumn" that • was for
S. Pratt intends to take up his residence some time a prominent featerenf the To -
in Winnipeg. The family of Mr. J. OH- route Mail every Saturday. . •
" boys" of the family Will be missed, any- nounced to preach Educational Sermons•
hey. E. -S. Rupeft, of Clinton, is an- •
ver, shoemaker, left town this week; the
Clinton, but' who bas been teaching dues in theMetineelet church morningeind even -
how. Miss Jean Dickson, formerly of
ing , at L d b oro, an
ing the past year' in Morris, near Blyth,
at Kinburiewhen collections will be taken,
op es d ' in the afternoon
she intends to supply for one of the teach.- for the Educetional fetid of the Methodist
h Rev Mr Hough will take ?Jr,
has not re-engaged tfiere for next year, as
em in the Seaforth school. •A young man
named Carter, who has been working at
Stapleton Per sorne time, has gone to
Michigan for the winter. Mr.W. J. Pais-
ley received word on Saturday that his
mother Was very ill at Wroxeter, 'but he
heard subsequently that she was Out of
danger. We believe all the teachers of the
High School have expressed their willing•
nese to re-engage for the ensuing year, ,on.
the same conditional they are engaged at
• JINENILL tonuisms,„; Saturday
might eeveral small boyf of tender years,
• managed in some ray to get possession of
• a bottle of whiskey, and before long sonic
ofthem were helplessly drunk. One was
sO completely demoralized that his com-
panions put hira in a wheelbarrete.and at
about half patt teielve they wheeled him
to the house of bis employer,. but not be-
• ing able to gain admission be was .taken
• elsewhere until he sobered up. It is a dist
.grece, in this age that such persons are
able, under any circiiinstences, to secure
___,eufBeient-liquor to make beasts of them-
yemoiei
By purchasing your geode et
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1.4son's
Bookstore,
Re sells cheaper than aeybodrelse.
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Just received a lane stock of
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Iturip-E
And ROBBERS,
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.- Which are being soleerery cheap.
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1)z:en:el—The many friendsMr.
S. McLean; of the High School, will re-
gret exceedingly te. hear of the the 'death
of leis wife; evhiph oecureed itt Detroit, on
Wednesday last, She had been in. a low
state of health for some time,lhd went to
Detroit during the 'summer, (where she
hadfriends) with the expectation that a
change would prove beneficial, but instead
of recovering, she appears to have! got
worse and., gradually' senk. Sbe wet a
• „dauehter of Mr. John Brawn, rif Eaat
Wawanosb. (teeter. of Mr. J. W. Brown,
teacher, Hills. Green) end. prior to her
• marriage was engagedeut a teacher.- She
, was most highly esteemed, a member of
the Presbyterian churcle, and Mr. McLean
bas the sympathy of all in his effliction.
• Her remains were interred. in lElneweed
!cemetery,. Detroit, on Friday. . •
• $01061, BOARD.—The regular' meeting
of the School Board,was held on Monday
Ovening... Several oe. tbe. junior teachers
hadeepplied for an increase in salary, and
,atethe requesteeLelieleard, the'Secretteree
— bad correseenfidel-ev. -1th-different-plates-as
to the salaries paid, the corresporidedee
showing thet Clinton paid, on thenverage,
fully as high salaries as were paidelse
where. As the board last year hadprom-
r - feed to increase Misi-H-eylar's
< year, the Present board felt in deity bound
- -+ to carry' out the obligations thus. 'entered
into. and she was re-engaged foe next ear
ie increase
• • at a salary of $800, whicb
of $25, Miss Holmes retiring, her place
is aupplied by the engagement ofMiss
Amelia Plummer, (who comes well reborn-
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eiresent. Me,-Jo..Townseed bas put up
a new hotigeoilVowniend,$t. • just to the
rear ofehe one:occupied by Mire. 'CrIch,on
Ontario St. The other day weile•ii, young
man waseenjoying himself at the Roller
•Riele, he slipped and went "headfirst
through one of the side windows; be was
net hurt. Mr.. E. Wise left with us an
ordinary garden paesnip, that measured
Itairarrommoommal.*.ar
Tho strike we mean is at long prices; we are deter:Pined, it shall exist no loop
n this pert of the country, We know that we have cheap goods, that v*ie offe
the public prices,thet will compare with anything, that's on the road, No matte •
what shape the goods may be armed, we are determined to meet any. kind of
position and pricee. All we ask is a fair comparisou.
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pur DRESS GOODS are Cheap.
00r Asstortnient is Large
We Invite Inspection.
New Fall Goads Arriyiti Daily,
RuPert's work here, on Sunday heet. •• . ,
The "WEEKLY" GLOBE, -MAIL,
NEWS, WITNESS, ADVERTISER.,
FREE PRESS, from now till. the :end of
• next year for ONE,DOIsLAB.
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• There. was- a large number of ladies
present at St: Paul's School House on
Wednesday 'afternoon, Nov. 10th.. e wen•
ty-three of whom enrolled ,themselves
as
members of the Relief Committee, at. a
membership fee- of 50cts, Mrs. Jas.
Combe was appointed Treasueer, and the
following ladies were named as a special
.committee, Miss Dean, .Miss Hine, • Miss
Rance, Mrs, Scott, Mrs. Win. Coats, Mrs.,
W. J. Coats,Mrs. May,Mrs. Biddlecombe,
Miss White,Mrs. Whitehead, leirs.
d Mrs Andrews. • :It was decided toXT
hold a meeting to sew for the.poor,at Mrs. •CFIRIS DICKS
Jas. Smith% opposite the • Ontario St.
Meth. church. on Thursday, the Seth, at 1
clothes to give stway,or matereals that may 13°..e.lrecr. alte Statiorter,
o'clock... Any one who ha any cast-off ••„
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Giaby ailike-W-Comfo-Kables
Blankets, Jobs in Gloves,
in Hosiery, Jobs in Towels.
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twenty inches in circumference; he claims beemade up, are earnes y q
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to have any amount of them that measure send them to Mrs., Smith's residente be -
nearly the same. Mr. John Sheppard, offore that date: '• .
Lambton„ Dakota, who has been. visiting • ' .
friends here for a• ehort time, returned to '
Dakota onTriday. Mr. Valentine Diehl, - • •
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of Stanley, 'expects to give up farming in •
the spring, leavitields boys in charge,and
will likely take etp his residence in Clin- •
ton. A cow belonging to Mr. R. Fitz-
• simmons died from some unknown cause
Iast weak, The next meeting.• of the-
Cotinty Council will be held' at •13russels, ,• •
on the ist, of December;.bad the place 'of
meeting 'been Clinton, there would 'have
been some jeetifteaelon for the change ; as
iteen:theeteritiepenee M -r. Andrew Duff,
formerly, of Rolmesville; now: ofInvieler
County of Lambton, will teach in S. S.
Isle): 3, West WawanoSh, next • year; his
family, •who are at present residing in
intoneevill remove to their new home
near Dungannon, at the endeeettlie pres-
ent year; Mr. Jos. Wheatleyhas not
bought mit the "Bettie Bros," but the
interest ofildr. Jas. Beattie, and•the firm
ie therefore Wheatley & Beattie. . Mrs T.
C. Doherty has bought of Mr.A.D. WiItse, ,
of the London road, a flue. two year-old •
Rees] Revenge vette pitying a., good ,price
therefor .; Tom knows negood horeewhere
he sees it, and evidently has a weakness
for Royal Revenge stock. W. Steep, jr.S
lieriebouglIt a small—house-andeleteatethes
northern extremity of North , St., 'from
t. A. Forrester, paying therefor $809.
Our very spicy cameo, the Brussels Post,
came out lest week in enlarged ferns and
nevi • &Isis ; the Post is one of the best
papers in Huron, and deseivee the stecetite
'that it is evidently meeting, with,' The
Wife of Mr. S: Wilsonetraveller, is laid up
with inflammatory theumatism. The
friend's of Mr. CharlesIelcLeod will regret
teeearn that he is unable to work at pre-
sent, owing to illness, which, we hope, is
only of a temporary nature. Mr. John
Beibertsbn is at Toronto, picking up geode
for Christens: Word has been received
fromDr Worthingtop, who accompanied
Mr, Yates to Nene York, to the effect
that while the doctors there are not san-
guine of effecting a cure in Mr. Yates'
catie, they believe that the operation which
he has, undergone since there will give
temporary relief. It is rumored about
town that Mr W. Doherty, of the Orgill]
Factory, will be brought out as a candi-
date either for the Local or Denalidon
House; in the West Riding.; We D. IS it
pretty decent fellow, and we hardly think
he is indiscreet .enough to -:court certain
defeat, which faces any Conservative who
runs for 'either house in the West Reding.
Mr. (3. E. Crawfordintends to have a sale
of . household furniture about the lst of
December. We have observed with remitt-
ers teat our old friend Archie Taylor bas
successfully. passed his final examinations
in law, and is now full fledged and ready
for work; fully expect to see Mr..
Taylor rapidly come to the fore, and con-
gratulate him on his succeSseS, - Cadet.
Grant took her farewell at the Arniy, on
SU nday.' " Conductor Lynn Crawford se
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Peered this week with a brand ucw Pas-
senger train, the coaches being a bright.
red color, and handsomely equipped
It is reported that Sir John A McDon-
ald and parte will arrive here at 4 p. rn,
Taursday, from the north, and/ remain
o'er until the 9 p m. train for Goderieh
'should this Wee correct, there will likely
be Immo demonstration got up fi,r
The NeterEee. heissued a little earlier than
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elierided) at a salary of $250„ n
the appropriations for the year 1887 hay.
• ' ing been made it was moved by Mr.Searle,
seconded-bye:Are-Scott And carried, 'that
• ;the hoard is thus unable 'to make any
• further allowances in •the salaries for the
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.ensuing year, and .that the present.teach-
' ers, Miss .Fexton and Miss•Leslie, be re-
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engaged fer 1887, at the salaries hitherto
paid, . viz t.:•-•$800- and $275 respeetivelet.
An account ofJ. Chidley, $3.25, for chairs,
wits ordered to be. paid. blesses. Searle
and MeGaiva brought up the matter ot
holding the school elections simultaneous-
ly 'with the Munidipal electieror, but as
any adion in this direction muse be taken
in .Seotembere nothing weld be done
further than to discuss the matter. It was
decided that the nomination aied election
• foe ttuetees be beld in the council cham-
ber, eV, 'H. Hine Le be returning officer.' ,
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Sawn BLowtnn.—It is a good nicety
years eiece any burglar was fooliali enough
to break open a safe in this town with
the expectation of reeking ?money thereley,
and 0. great deal of surprise was e4ressed,
ott. Sateiday morning last, when it was
learned that the safe in the office Mr. T.
McKenzie, of the Clinton Planing Mills,
had been blown open. MIT McKenzie
was at work in the office until after tee
o'cloek the• :previous' night,. and et what
tiine the worlr eves done eo one knovvs.
Entranee into the OffiCe was secured by
' the burglar eaiging a baek window, and
he haethen gone to work to blow el the
safe doer. in the most.systentatic rummer.
The (lac wits not a combination lock,
Iinniediately over the door knob the
burglar drilled a hole, having previothily
taken a brace from the workehop, With
which to Work the drill. He had than
inserted either a Onalnitralatrid
blasting powder, and whent te',ie exp oaten
took place it tore the froWdoor oft' its
binges, breakinge theeemer sheeting and
look of the door to plebes, So greatewas
the force of tht eXplottion that the door or
pare of it was thrown agaitpt a viindow
sill, which it broke as if struck by a can.
nen a . I . does in the o ce were
, allehettered to pieces., ,The hurglarlfound
.. l'' tily no. wioney in the safe, and even left in the
$,. „it draaer a drafe drawn "payable to bearet."
bue lie parried away .4. small ironevault
' the inside of the Sae, in
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Our OVERCOATS are very ellea,p,,
Out CAPS are low in price
MEN'S• 1UNDERCLOTIIING away , down
ttrar
We have too•extenseee a etock•to tell you all about it in tbe space we have to buy
froth. the ITEW, MIA, but -whet ere say we- always back np, don't forget that.
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THE DRY GOODS EMPORIUM Or CLINTON
Are still to Ike front in ,
IRCHAT TAILORING.
(lanai Ibis Week,. on adconnt ot Thanks.
to WW0h. Were a number or papers ate.; Of , giving day•eonaing Thursday.
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Give them a «til.
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It is:generally, conceded by the' shrewdest business men 'of the country, that'we
are on the eve efreturaing prosperity, and be a eery short time we will hear :very
little of liard times and low prices. Advic'es from the old country report every.,
thing on the move and a. tendency to upward prices ' in all lines, and it is a. well- • •
:kuowh 'fact that hums are never better than when we have geed prices. It may he
a few Months' before we feel Any change but the reaction from dull times bas surely
come and will be felt before another year eolts emend, In, keeping with the low ,•
prices-weehaVe i'wondeeful stock of
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Which we claim were never offered at well low prices in the history of eur ee-
tablishment: Good goods at low prices will always conainand a go dd trade, and if •
you: will Came and deal with us we will give you the very best of goods at the,
lowest livingfigurei3. We have on exhibition a Grand Assortment of Clothing,
mostly our own make, at wonderfully low prices, considering quality and make;
and we are confident we can bave you .money if•you will come and inspect. Come
. and see our great specialties in • •
Merl's, Youths', BoSis'-cf4 Children's
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OVERCOAT
S. Froin $3 Up to $25:
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0.0, RANGE &
TEM 4t13 cLerritinnso ,CL:1141101\1.
• Three Doors West of Diekson's Book Store
Comprising an assortment rarely, seen iti any one house, We are making prel..P.1
paratioris for a greet Chrietrrias sale of Clothing, and in figuring out your presentee
put down some article of ellothing from let:keen •Bros. h BOYS' CLOTHING
we have waded in very extensively, arid now present a very huge assortment -hall
inzeseand, What.could be nicer for a Christmas offering than a ist.E.WAUIT
• OVt11.00.4.1`,.
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JACKSON BROS.
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