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moired to Niagararalls...
Until fur thOr an-
nouncement, this Dry
Goods store will be
closed,
0/411,114ORNITI, MEXICO OR
• FOR THE WINTER
The late ot summers sunshine '
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TOUR, Oto A.LL MEXICO I
-Leaving Taranto Jan. 29th- I
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RAND TRUNK EA1,1=
Feb. On
Huron County Council applications for admiesion to riaitL
re Rome. We would recommend thatj
an officer of the County, • possibly the
A, concise sureMarY of the business Inspector of the House, Should be the
lwv.A* motion passed In January mates and -their maintenance,
is one, who should lei adeeitted. \
tranietcteci it; given in the reports be- one to be eatiefied that the applicant,
granting the sum of $1000 tOevar1002, to the in
de we would recommend that a com• I
hospital in Goderich was reecitided On rnittee otthe Council be appointed bp
motion of D. Oantelon on a vote of cdnsult with the local menibers of the
10 to „ county and such others as they may
Tine 4A11. v think welhand to make a draft of peen
The jailer's report ehovrecl fifteen posed legislation along the following
tines
The Province should be aske0 to
neake provision for all persons mental-
ly unsound, who are simply detained
in Houses of Refuge till aplace can be
found for thetn in Provincial Malvinas.
This would necessitate a slight change
Asylum's Act, and we would
recoroutend that there should be a
provision for government inspection
of all Houses of Refuge,
We would further recommend that
legislation be obtained, which woulc&
allow the county to ebtain control of
,anti apply for the inainenance of the
. _
. Coveting ell poinesof lnterest.
sPecial redeleed rate, 4 •
Mount qiemenairg,st.eaUkarines
Mineral springs. Delightful restate for those
who need. rest. Soo oi hotel eeeorainottateon
For tickets and full information ca,11 on
11.11odgens. Town Agent
The 'glinton New Efa
FB. 2, 1906.
Wanted.
. .
Young Mill of fair ability, who
*mild like to 'leak' newspaper work,
.do reporting, etc: '•
••' NEW ERA OFFICE.",
's Also, a boy or girt, to take up type-
setting aod, general practical wcirk in
..pripting office, • • _
•• •NEW ERA OFFICE.
The liberals Won
o .
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More particulars next
week about the :open-
ing of our new store.
• The Liberals attained rather a nOte
able victory in Kingston, on Monday...
Mr. Petrie,' editor of the Whig, and
representative in the Local House, wee
unseated, and a by-election •was held
in the constituency; Theaacnclidates
were both the same as in the general
election, and as Mr.• Pense had only 14
ef a rnejority in the first place, it wits'
naturally expected that the.Goveria-
.ment would easily win. XL,. Whitney
-
Med three other rnembete , of the Cab-
inet sPoke,it'behalf of the Censervae
• tive, but their •speeches had no effect,
• for Mr. pense was elected by 55 of a
majority. The contest • Was unique
because of the .compact between the
two Parties to spend no money for im-
proper purposes, and to employ every
effort to prevent corrupt. preotices.
• Each arty claims to have strictly ole
. p
served it, though there will Le natur-
ally a disposition on the part of the 19'0, a.nd these require explanation. In
:defeeted side to itemise the other side est Wawano • we did net take quite .
la,r ae • i organ of swampy or
P°°' lands as ye' did in . some pf the
Persons mead, one female and four-
teen metes. The woman and seven
men bed been committed for vag-
may, 4 for theft, 1 for lareency, 1 on
a charge of home stealing, and 1 for
inganity.
• Tii*: ItnoisTere On,e0n•
' The County Registrerei returns for
1905 showed total instruments regis-
tered as 4,110. Patents 1, deeds 1,01,
mortgages 998, wine 209. leases 0, ale:
streets furnished 1,139, mechanics'
liens 39, other. instruments 376, The
•gi cos fees as $5,851,80, as againet 315,-
757.00 for 1904. The -payments were,
to registrar, 02,128,46, to deputy, 01,-
200, to staitand for stationery .$1,252.-
83, and to the County 31,270.01. There
Were 947 mortgages registered of the
given value of $1.,485,231.20, of which
12 Were for a nominal amount, .428 nn -
der $1,000, 205 under $2,000, 219 under
010% and 23 over $5,000, ,
.134ereitten Beanou Meaolties
. . —
Mr.; ekinsley referred -to it as follows t
"I „Visited Bayfield 'and found the
northitbutment weepier in good con-
dition, but the south abutment con,
siderably cracked, due, I think, by
the sliding of the heavy. batik at this
ppint. If it remains in its present
position it could he repaired end 'made
to answer for the support of the super-
structure. Instead of filling the ap-
proach with earth, think an acl-
ditional spin:re-et feet should be,
built to prevent any heavy pressure
' coming against the abutment.
The warden was authorized not to
sign orders for the full, amount of the
Bayfield abutment work, until Mr.
Guttridge states whatikh, e purposes do-
ing in the arrangement'arrived at be-
tween him and the ex -Warden's Com-
mittee. The 'Chairman of the Road&
Bridge Committee, Mt. Cantelon •an. d
Mr. Miller, were. appointed to 'eonfer
witn Mr. Guttridge, and report to . the
Warden at the earlieet•Possible
EnucaTionae MATTERS • again to ascertain whether any
iustice might. have been done unin-
.
' WINOTIAM heIGII SCHOOL
• In referen,ce to the applicetion of bteentwtioenenaltalern, naiscitponleitnimer.arna,atihvaevyeaolnuieys
Winghatu foe leave . to estublish a- eotheeerede..e.teeneoeemey to. mole 3:
High School, the Edrication slight changes froireperceneages form-
rnittee recommended that it be grant- erly submitted viz i -East Wawanosh,
e(l, John Wilson was appointed 1% reduaiien • Exeter 3%) Seaforth,
Trustee of the proposed High School
for e yeers, Frenic Vanstone for • 2
yearsomd Jas A: Morton for 1 year.
• J. Camerdie:Beussels, arid V.
known to possess, either at the time of I
inmates in property that they maybe
admission or which they acquire sub -
Sequently, and that same he applied
for their maintenance. The , present
legislation does not go far enough and
makes it necessary where an inmate is
found to possess property and is un-
willing to consent to a transfer of it to
the coUnty, tbat the Only remedy now
is to tiOne such inmate, out •of the
House orRefuge, and this ,teems to be
rather a severe remedy. We would
suggest in that legislation the' inmate
will . have the privilege of . electing
whether herill remain an inmate and
will remove himself; but if heremains,
transfer his hie, property, or whether he
then, without any consent of his, his
property mey be taken and applied by
the county authorities for his mainen-
It was decided that His 'blotter Judge
Holt and the County Solicitor be one
peowered to interview inmates in the
'House of Refuge,andhave the traps -
fere to real and personal property exe-
cuted as_ proVided for in the ect goy-
erning House of Refuge. .
. •
SUPPLEMENTARY 1112PoRT COUNTY
sLuT1bALOtRElher..e,
ith the
figures at which each municipality. in
We.* beg toV*
the County shenid be equalized: • We
have gone over the work carefully
Pric.07Cuts
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-ffildrerfi
Cqtters.
CH I LDREI•T' SLEIGHS.
WO °Lily am.' Hardwood BoX, Steel 'Runners.
Reversible Handles, 'nicely .upholstered. finished.
in0 natural woad, the' other in dark green.
• 0 0,
.liegular price each $5.50. To clear we
now offer them at each.,.,,........
•
• ye/
- Made froin steel,
except
Hand Slei hs
g =
tne top board; strongest
sleigh we ever handled. Large size, with three benches,
.Regular'price $1.5o, now $1,25. Two' bench sleigh.
$1;36, ROW L. Other. hues of Sleighs and sleds reduc-
ed to clear.
•
•W Cooper & • CR; Clinton
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The Sala.ry 'Of Mr. French.
• . •
•
- At the recent Meeting of the County the people of the county are desirous
Council, the House of Refoge Commit- that those in its employ' should be un -
tee renommended that an increase of derpaid or unfairly paid. Mr. French
Waxy be given to Mr. Frenche the has had chaege of the House for ten
Keeper. They did this unanimously, years -ever • peace it was opened -and -
after they had considered. the cost of is receiving today the sum Of 6300 for '
maintenance and other expenses here, hisaieevices, which • is $50 more than •
as compared with the same 694 in when he started. :No* we do not
other counties. The County Council, 'think thee any one knowing the work .
however, declined to grant any in- perforniedwill say that he is overpaid, •
crease, striking out the recommenda- or even fairly paid, and thisfaet stands
teen from the report. The Council out more prominently when some cout-
was • entirely. Within its powers and patisons are made•with ether counties.
righttrin doing this, and it is net likely Lotus take some of the counties in the
any fault Would be found vvith it if Mr. Province pessessing institu-
"Wrench was receiving a salary that tions, and see hew they ocunpare with
was extravagant, but we do not believe' nuron :
Acres e Average
_ in 1".• Inmates
Farm • 1905 '
63
125 ' 86 :
. •
45'
exarmear...........ei=seearc.arscallncreura.a..r....scriarawasow.C.m.,...,,•saaarmsernesisinan20- enielmempo.
of bad feith. so ge p
M.ottat. Seaforth, were appemted •on
othentownsh s, and made the. re.'
Pay. Your Debts.
•
This is the season of the t ear when
most businese men ate trying to bal
twee their accounts and plate them,
•
selves , square •with the world. Ic
the •Cunt* Boaid of .E earemerse for
the. Current year. . • '•
. Jase•ecott was appointed Collegiate
st tuteTrus;ee -for ' Canton • W.
lellartry, for Seaforth, and shell) 'Ache -
eon for Goderich.
• No action will lie.takert iiiiefetetice
'to sendieg a delegate to the • Trestees
duction a tilted which will about
'even the discrepancy: In Exeter
three Targe business ' places valued by
r a
lAlti 4 evebelt:it:than .essed ver othYlow mueh loever.
i`erevty in the_
village, and believing thaVthis eirasato
ly retised the average about3%,
the reduetionaccordinVy. In the case
. . „Conventien in. Toronto. , -of Seafort,h we found t et we, had val-
whO!' Owe. -small accounts here . and ) TIlribettittldreatoot reorni) nitt'sten C:;i7vPli. 11CA' it larger prohoetiori; of' business
;there would make e point pf, settling i Weriron oen '11,•Ifeul(1) isle; I1 11',
ese.- 1. prloperyiiieehneropoititiont6ten the N.tht7Li.,
ls, ii,b not considet, the' inconvenienee i thrli,r ,11,i'.1.1.Wieli it; ter,' le' pa .1,.e 'i ii ., sessed'aed higher aceording to its pro,
• woold be a much. easier tisk ifpeople
• them at once.. Such people apparent: 1 porte given by eicon, Of the worlie uncter telaalaprol iiel4 ?oleingwges4:•liily ass-
` t(? which they are piotting ,inerchente ? tioneiNis: Colleg(i)ate eite`dete IncTeeeeeseg a', do -rive value, ehan other property; we
e ol found it necessary toredece in that
' arid tradesrren by not paying their . Goderieh, and it was accepted. .
bilis preorpely, • The.amoune in anY 1 Soeto 4.proINTMENTB
one ease May not be large ' 1
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r* Church News.* Personal _Note s. *
• 4.
41. If those having relatives or. frien d 4ge
•x+++4,44,44.444.4,44++++u 4. visiting in town or going away 44,„
• ,butwhen Messrs Lamont and Lane were ap .
Pei'haPe tsvO . dr three •• hundreds ' of I pointed auditors of .Crimintil Je I,- ".
people have the settle. habit 'cif ,putting ( eccountee . W. B. • Gundry(` was aICpe
.. • I pointed. Higle Constable for the Cotinti
'off th•e payineet ..if theireinall -accounts ', W. S. MeCroetie, of St, Helens and
, ee,. notify us of the fact each weelr. we. .,&__ it becomes, a serious mstttele. weed. W. S. McKercher, Wroxeter. Were ap-,
--er would announee it in the NEW ERA. '5.- •. ' ' • I pointed Co. Anclitors. Mi. Bryan wae
- i ..-ei• .es - 4e.e. en• sonie cases iteconstitetee a serious
WESLEY . 1 eee e +.4 e + + . a,ppointed. Inspector of concrete . work
; -,411.119.1.44+4.44+++444.11 ' handieap to the success of a business, , at Jamestown bridee • Mx. Iebesterert
, e , .
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• Love feast at 10 am. next Sunday, I Mee R. J. (Muff is visiting friends in We know: business men who have Belfrave bridge, liobt Miller • at Deys
to be followed.by the quarterly sacra- Ripley
zo kning service. they had a lot of small aceorints un. ' tion consisting of the Warden, Ceunty
, Miss Cerrie Bute is visitirig friends
1 in Exeter for a Week. . '.' - •
1 Mrs Westeott, Seaforth, Sundayed Pal , ' - - . • .• 1 Treasurer, and. Mr. J. N. McKenzie to.
, interview the Ontario Government, in
ONTARIO ST 1
bri ge. ••
ental sorvicee, at the close of the , • . ' ; • , •- o been set oesly crippled, just because It was elecided to appoint a • depute-
• • no. • • r
Quarterly services will be held on With Mks James Stepp • • If everybody herewoelcl pay his bills:, reference tie propoeed af-
Sunday next, commencing at 10 EL.m, • Miss Saunders, ' of Exeter; is the before the. end of this first month of fecting CollegiateInstitetes, Houses a
WILLIS 1 guest of Mrs. R. E. 1VIan•ning,
, I • Miss 'Cornish spent Sunday with the
Communion services on Sunday , ene„ley
i of Mr. W. Murch; Stratford.
,----nexte -Preparatory sevices on Friday, 'fle"
afternoon' and evening, conducted by I Miss Florence Baker, Stratford, was
Rev. Mr. Davidsonf " 1 the guest of Miss Etta Twitchell oyer,
Sunday. • e
Mrs. Annie Beacom will return to
town shortly, and will (men up aboard-
.Themg house. -
ordinance a baptism was ad -
Mr. „.Hotace VViltse, of Goderich, is
ered in the Baptist church on
- spending a week at his home on the
Wednesday night. . .
1 London Road. - . •
Rev. Mr. Welsh, son of E. Welsh, of 1 Mrs. T. T. Leckie, of Goderibla, is
the London road, spelt a few days' at visiting her mother, Mrs, Moneeith,
home last week. He is located in the ' Ontario Street .
state of Maine. Be took the work at I
Mrs. J. B. Kelly and Master Joe, of
• 1*.e Base Line appointment of the'
Goderich. spent Tuesday at ' the home
Bliptist church fee Sunday, and alSO
of Mrs, BaWden. . •
occupied the pulpit of the samechurch
0 Mr D. Dobson, and wife, of Fairfax,
• e is - i Man., were the guests of Mr and Mrs D
in town, Sunday evening. H
fluent speaker, with strong, progres- Eckmier durin the past week.• •
, sive views. „ Rev. H.. W, right,13. A., pastor of
ST, PAUL'S ir the Goderich Baptist church; „was the
guest of Rev,- Mr Magee dueing the
week. ov :
• ease by 4% milking a differenee on the
aggreeate equalized valuation of about
• $77,
• County..
•Wellington
k
Y . ....
Waterloe • • -
. or .
Brant.. ........ ........
Iliddleioex
Reran/ '
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value real Equalize:, Equalize -
Assessed Old New
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Property ion tion . •
esheeid
'Colborne........,
Goderich Tp.,
nay '
Hewiok .......
Htillett . . ..
McKillep ,
Morris . . ....
Stanley •......
Stephen '
Tiacke.smith
.Turnberry
'UsbOrte
Wawanosh,
W. Wawanosh.,
Baygeld
• the . year, there wOuld not 'Only be a Refuge, and Coutity Councils. , . meth •• • -
. • • e m -Brussels
Canton ... ...
Rev. Mr, Leckie and Dr. Stewart
will exchange Sunday evening. •
BAPTIST
$
There was a good attendance et the
lecture on "Jamaica," given -under the
auspices of the A. Y. P. A. on Tuesday Mr. and Mrs. Hardy Jackson'who.
evening. A musical progra,m had been have been visiting relatives in town,
arranged, and efter the usual opening returned to their new home in Hart -
'Mies Clete Ford gave a. musical selec ney, Man., this week, " . •
tion,. followed by a solo from Mr. Miss G. Watterworth,* of the Ciol-
Dowding. Mr. Owen was then celled legiate, was called to her home in
upon; and, -dividing his lecture into r Ridgetown on Wednesday,: owing to
twoparts, he first, spoke of the glorious the death of her father:
guineas of Jamaica, the climate, the '
eekurns
.
treekthe hirds, and the beauties of I b Mreeiveiiner, of Brampton, iv.he 'heti
eheerwesiey
the lelluideoe A selection was then given
nen visiting r pents at
1
• by thetettle quartette -of Ontario street!
-arsonage fot several
to_Btwweeks, .ret
church. after which Mr., Owen spoke rampton hy;
of the deep religious reference of the Mr. C. C, Rance is taking a ten doff
•olives. Miss lg.-Rance then gave a trip east of Toronto, touching only the
Musical selection; followed by the ' larger points, in the interest of the
, -
exude quartette. The audience then Lion 1rai.id of Clothing.
joined in singing. "God have the King.". I Mrs. Holmes, Princess St., has gone
bringing the evening to a succeseful on a visit to•Mr John Holmes. Huron
closet Road, trith the hope that the change
• may produce restored health.
Mr. Admen+, of Torcnoto, who has
The Mitchell Methodist church, is been visiting at the home of Post -
well as the Trinity church of Berlin. master Scott, for mine time, left for
.bas tssued a call to Rev, S. E. Marsh- the east on Wednesday, very Much
all, at present of Norfolk street church better in health.
rn Guelph. . Mrs, Nelson Bingham. of Whitlash,
Mont,, who has been visiting her par-
ents in Michigen, on Tuesday joined
TORONTO MARKETS her husband, who has beer visiting
• (The Sun) here for a couple of weeks. They will
spend
SHEEP.- Export grain -fed lambs are tut•hinho'
re -
this morning quoted on the• o me, cievetal weeks here before Toronto • - - - -
iitiarket by Dunn Bros. from $6.50 to
67. and Mixed lots of lambs from $5 to FINAL OPPORTUNITY
The most beautiful plater° ever .of-
fered inthie country is without doubt
the one entitled "Queen Alexandra,
Her Grandchildren and Dogs," given
;with the Family Herald and Weekly
Star of Montreal this season. We
leare that the aupply is fast being ex-
hausted, and further supplies Canna
be obtained. The publishers guarantee
it to all Who • shbscribe to the homily
Wald and VVeekly• Stite during Feb-
ruary, but no longer. The picture, al-
though well worth two dollars, is free
to all who send one dollar, for that
gteet family and farm paper, the
FtentilY Herald and Weekly fitter of
orstrtal.
$0 per cwt. Export ewes are. quoted
from $00 to $4.75, arid oda sheep • and
!becks -Mtn $3,50 td. 64.00
ejleitT'X.E.•-•-itor experters, which were
'few in eintiabers, prices quoted for the
iftteetiOn prerailed, one animal reach-
ing the $5 Mark. The market for stock-
ers and feeders antLfeeclere eetitinueS
Stock ranging from 700to.1,000
pounds iii ,selling -Mini $8,25 to' $3.75,
•tottebtl eliortekeep feeders are, worth
ftelbi $4 to $4,40 , .4' • e:
ti0000-410g0 at cOutitrY' point's . on
on*. are noOted by the DaviegOo. from
4000 to 0./5 at the Torontomarket
led and watered, at $6.75 to $7; and
oft carrnat TOtotitO $7 to $7,25. • ,
• „ •
great: ye:newel' of business' activity in "'are a ' 2
Quillen, w_ereappoitited a, vornmittee to
the town, but there would also he, we 1 secure 'the assistanee of a -eine Tecirenete
verily believe, it -genet -el revital of ent engineer to prepare proper plans
.. all , caouudnstPye'UfifiordattihueU s ef ur ere gioun
is
bruifdgtehse
practical re , '
ligion, for lio* cap a en
love his neighbors if ehe one on the seine to be ready for pext meeting.'
left hand will not pay the bill which I ' '•e,
would. enable him to seitle with his 1
. . ...,,, • eaceetertvet,e,miturrree . .
,.. e
• ev e. recommend that . the County
credit? . Men and brethren (and sis- 1 Printing be given to theGoderich Star,
terie)pay your debts. • i its tender being the lowest of the three
submitted. Recommend that no grant
ens 6 , be given to Prisoner's Aid Association.
- '••I Thatoo grant be given Rifle- .A.ssocia-
• What a varied climatic country Mon. That to grant be given the
Canada is. Last week tamers were 'Women's Institute, We recommend
the folloWing grants be
pletiing in Ontario, and in Alberta the ! that, ' made :-
1 360 fo:NationallSanitarium for COn-
fatiners are getting ready 'for seeding ; 1 sumptives • $25 Sick Children's Hes-
while in the Yukon, with the ether- 1 Flta' ' t°
.. each Agriculture and
reoinetet at '73 6 below zero, horses can- 1 oreiculure Societ • $15 to each Pub.
he Library; $195 to each •Teacher's •In -
not go out torfear of freezing to death. ' Stitute .; $10 for flowers around Court
House. Recommend a grant of 25c
• • k Aospital Matter
per day to the privates and non-com-
missional:Officers of the 33rd Battalion,
the whole ailment not to exceed. $650.
Four years ago the County Council The antreints to be paid the different.
Collegiate Institutes forthe y,ear are
made a grant of $1000 towards election Seaforth $2298,2t, Clint on t$2234.29;
,
of a :hospital' in Goderich, same to be Goderich$1973.84. In refetence to the
paid ouconepletion oftheboilditig. the: claims • of St—Marys _and Listowell
and suitable buildingewould be ereeted. High Schools for tenons from -1•Iiiron,
idea of the council being that a new
The first sed wift; turned with appro. V
..e recommend that they be paid ac-
The
ceremony, but there the maeter cording to the directions of the 'Doan -
ended for some time: Recently an old cil at the June session in 1905.
ttbuilditig was seeured and over All societies and institutes receiving
unuse
hauled itt some expense, to be used for financial aid from the couuty must in
tioses, tied at the meeting future furnish w. report of their pio-'
hospitalpur
geese eromelly,
of the County Connell last week, a re- "together • With the
quest was e Made for the payment pf the name of the Secretary' and Treasurer,
• *
grant.. •• •• e's BOUSE OF REFUGE MA.TTERS
The council not only declited to pay
the money, but rescinded the grant:- COMMITTEES REPORT
'.
some of the reatioes therefor, being, it We are pleased to report that so far
it is stated, the 'delay in erecting the as we could see the Keeper and Mat -
hospital, the comparatively small sum von are boncliacting the House proper -
collected towards it in the four yeerse iy. We reconaniend that when an
and the choositigof an unsuitablebuild- ininate pays for maintenance, the
.
ing instead of the erectiontif entity one, minimum charge shall be not less than
Cireumetences have also changed since $1 per, week, but M 'case a paying
the grant Witt4 made. . patiene requires rnore than ordinary
In conversation with some of the
Councillors they take the view that as
far tie the count 's relations with it is
concerned, 1 hospital at Goderieh is
riot netessary. They Rai that the
House of Refuge, provided as it now is
since its enlargement, with operating
rooms and wards, is ample for taking
care of any.charitycases., and that the
cost of loOking after them effieiently
would be trilling; We Understand that
Dr, Gunn. has generously offered his
services free to the 8.01160 of Refuge,as
Mr as the surgical cases are concerned,
and has already performed' suceessful
operationa on Several patients, and
ceseSidering the skill and experience of
Dr Gunn as a surgeon, the conneil felt
that this was an (Ater well worth talc-
ing advantage of, hence its action in
this xespect, .
•Exater
. ; ...
• Goderich
Seaforth
• w tugham
Vermteter
$ 1,688,2009 1.089,921 9 2,596.800
3. 883 s:i 1,814 971 1,922,000
1,472.4..a , 22084100
2,829,226 2.012522 .2867,500
2,228,760 1,774,226 2,407,000
2,842,015 2,315,6V 3,381 000
1,904,985 2146,100 2 571 000
2,232,890 2,088,440 2078. 800
1.081,095 1,770,750 2 491 800
,1,995,472 1,833,800 2,135,100
2,711,7416 1,044,486 2,738,800
1,978,181 1923,214 2,418,800
1,822,220 1,111,367 ,1,630,000
1,859,625 .2,014 200 2,417,600
1,458.980 1,294.981 1,604 800
1,682,251 1,428,100 1.613,900
86,220 • 80,580 141,40
289,663 , 270,80
887,919 224 000 821,00
A51,83r 541,830 684 90
489,361 836,690 ' 538,20
229,736 • 160 000 "25030 •
1,120,200 • 876,800 1,424.600
668,920 512,900 760,000
• 586,51 357,700 703,003
• 134,194 ' 80,150 160,200
932,361,290 $42,501.iii
TREASURER'S REPORT .
The receipts and expenditures' fot
•the year 19Q5 evere f011owso-
• .
RECEIPTS
Balance from Biel... $ 752.25
Co. Rates ... 5e060.18
Land Tax. 202.50
Registry ,oftice
Interest •
Sinking Funds .. "
Division Court Jury Fund
Administration of Jestice
account •
Licenses . .... .
Schools . e 5414.16
Roads and Bridges' ..... —15058.35
Industrial Home , •,• 5914.18
Bills -Payable.. , .....;•• 00
VAT
50,
60" -90.
47e 84e
Witges of
Hired
nein •
$750 65 •
969 10
. 712 22
' • 526 00
'885 62
9e 48
• • Cost
per head
per week
:.$132*
1 32
. 1.54
'2 10-
. 1 48*
96*.
Keeteer's.
Selary•
.$500
600
600 .
• 590
•450
300
. *-Frectione are omieted.e„
This table, speaks • 'or itself; and it
-should reguir no• g te to peeve
that the coun of Enron is not only
getting its poor cared tor considerably
cheaper than any of the other counties,
but it is also caring for itetKeepee at
)east 5150 a. year' cheaper than mile of
the others. 'Rue lotus • carry the come
parison a littleferthere The.differellee
en cost per head per anrum is $58.03e
More in Brane than in Huron ; is
$29 81enfore in York; • $20.81 more in
'Middlesex -hi brief, . it is more in each
and every case than it is here. This
may net be an aegument in • fa,vor pf
aninceease, but it is 41.. very- strieng
arguinent showing ',thee ehe manage:
ment is able to .keep dowe the cost,
and; therefore, his. services aro worth
more to this '.county than the% -vices
, of keepers in other conn ties, . e e
latter are better paid. -•• • , "
The County Council mop .say that
they can easily get a, Man 'to take Mr.
'French's place at the same salary as
. • .
he is getting.' 'This may elite true.
But can they get a map, o wililook
as Well after the neareagement*of ehe
institution; at this salary ? ;Is there a ,
member .of the Clouncil who would un- •
elettake the work done•et three times
the amount'? '• • ' • •
• - • • •
•
It may seem natural that we should
stand up foe the officials Of -an inseitue
tionnu our ()Wu. .town, bite apart alto; '
gether from this . coriticleration, we
doubt if any member of the Council,
taking the .faas •as presented,.(and
they are ierefutable), wile say that. Mr'.
French re.ceives the salary he should.
We know he has had' better offers,
from other amineies, and no one could
blanie him Hite sheurcleactept, but we,
ventnre to say that Mara persons .out-
side of :this town, • who are familiar '
With the House o'f Refuge, wo,uld re- '
gret exceedingly his removal,. and say
the County has made a mistake in its
treatment of an excellent official.
.•
An tairlir-ar:front 7. -Standpoint„ -of Convenience
are alrnost•as numbereus as the vic4 e
The so-called cores fer indigestien cc:ite tress
zoizselsenaires:fsetsFisle' :ay; heart -burn,
no.:7141ishateev:d"ianspelltiench;selbeemosbirs.coentrdeiotnsi srbg;
. • , .
.ptian;stwh• eirnthsoeulpvetsh,eanifop..esscaorfctehliouLatiolys
e eyes,'furred tongue,
bei .raised the dis-: heck -ache, bebiiity or weatness, it
• of s ffe ers. ng r .
covery of some novel method of pure
)•
forthis prevalent disease. •
Until a combination of unusual re -
1 mediee, heretofore hut, little known in
'.this countrte.was ;made in Mi-o-na tab -
I -lets, no certain eine for indigestion
nee had been found, and it is; therefore
ewe 08 hardly to be wondered at that our
300.81 leading druggists who have the Clin-
..,..., lestee ton Agency are selling large quantities
of Mi-na.
Mi-o-na is 'a guara
all diseases Of the stoma
. $173621:52
B2pEND1TURES
Land tax ,e.. . $183,31
RegiserY office • • •• • • • • • • • • • • - 2793°
Interest • - 111161
Stirling debentures .. ... 2010.17
C'urrency " ; . . .. 400.00
Division Court Sury•F'und 60.00
A.drainistration of Justice .... 7678.97
Jail account " 2345.98
School. management 2783,50
Schools "13831,60
Miscellaneous grants • 1434.14
Municipal Govt. • • . .. 5781 01
Statiotery .. ... . .. ....... 749,71
Miscellaneous. , ......... ...... 309,94
Lunatics and Charitiesi • 365.18
County pronerty ..................1815.20
Roads end Bridges . ...... —.27130.44
Industrial Home ..............10866.75
Bills payable . ' • 89090.00
Balance to 19061 , 4639.25
$178621,52
dare, the matter of increased charge. DAevbaennatbulreenisisaebta • • • $43.009
shall be left in the hands of the In- 93000
speetor and Keeper.( Ron AND 11,1111)0E MATTERS.
. We reconunend that the head of • .
eadh Municipality in the county, ,and it was recommended' that in making
also county councillors; make more 'repairs to bridge, steel joists be 'used.
stringent research into the eltetthl The Read and Bridge committee re -
stances of parties „nutkiog application commendel that ill all contracts enter -
to be committed to the House, before ed into by the county, great care
signing the committtnent paper. ' should be taken to see that the neeess•
We strongly recommend, after cont- arybonds are signed, and in every
poring the expense and salaries in con- case,. the • markede cheque should be'
motion with other Ilouses of Refuge held until completion of the contract.
in the Province,.and find our expenses Also, thatin future, all excavations
exe,eedingly low under Mr. French, in tormection With cement work be let
that an increase of salary be granted
him. The Council afterwards refused
to entertain this recommendation.
The committee appointed to report
on a line of action whereby the County
will be properly protected in the ad•
mittance and mainenance of the in-
mates of theHouse of Refuge, beg to
Wm. Wiggins of Plimpton town- I report, as follows
ship * struek by a train at a CrOf01. We Would recommend that great,er
in in yoming and killed, tare be etercieed in the reception 0 Wdecided to advertise for aancomor
by the cubic yard, the work tO be done
.by the contractor who dope the cement
Work. •
A motion that the Council spend -WO
on maintaining the Lake Shore Road,
between Sheppardton and Goderich
was lost. •
Mr. Ainsley, Co, Engineer, tendered
his resignation to take effect on the
15th of June; it Watt accepted and it
1
d oure• for
excepting
'shows thet,the stomach 'needs to be'
strengthened with Mi-o-na.
Just pne Jittle tablet out • of it 50
cent box before meale for a few days,
a,nd you will soon regain perfect
health and strength.
If you cannot obtain Menota of
-
your druggist, it will be sent by mail,
post-paid, oir receipt of price. Write
us for advice on 'your case from a
'leading stomach specialist Which will
be sent free. • The R. T. Booth Com-
pany, fano; N. Y. • .
Sold.by R. P: Reekie, Clinton. .
A disasirtais accident, resulting in
:the loss of, two lives and exereinely.
Serious injuries to two other nien was
the reset of an attempt on ,Wednes-
. toe_pla,oe in position the second
girder of the. first span of the new
bridge. on the Guelph. and Goderich
Railway over thee_Grand River at
West Montrose, 11 nines from Guelph.
Condectot Mahoney. of London, and
Section Foreman McKenzie. of Listo-
well, Were both Milled by the train go-
ing over a bank,
•
Clinton Market:Report.
Corrected every Thursday afternoon
0 77 to 077 •
Oats . 0 33 to 0 34
Barley ......... .... 0 42 to 0 45
Peas 0 75 to 0 75
Eggs 0 17 to 0 17
Butter.. — 0.17 to 017
liege ..... . . .0 50 to 6 75
Ducks 008
Turkeye ........ „ 0 10 to 012
Wheat
New Advertisements,
. ,
Dray Businewlor.ale
For sale, a well establitilied "Dray •
Bui
siness n Lown in Herm Geod.
money in it. Particulate. on &indica-
tioa at the_ • , NEW ERA OFFICE.
American o r n
For Sale.
A iluantity.of first-clas'a
• can aorn. will be sold for
•bash or exchanged for'graint.,
• also other *Welt food.
Standard Nieiatortsclinton.
ATOTII)E.• TO CREDITORS.
In the Matter of the Estate ofkrilturC Ouch,
late of the Town of (Vinton in the County
' of Iluron, Butcher, Deceased. .
Notice Is hereby given, puretimit to letvised
Steetttes of Ontario, 'CapA20, Sed. 88 and all
amending acts; that all persona having deems
soiree the estate of said, Atelier 0. couch,
who died el or about the 22n8 day of Deeerneer,
A. 1),1006, ere required 011 01 before the let day
of March, A. D, 1906,00 rend by pest eremite.
or to deliver to W. Brydone,.emicitor for tho
)2 tors their nammeddresseinted deserhe
eons, and a /all statement of rarticulare of
their daims,and the nature of the ',hooray,
81 any ld by them duly eortified end tacit
after the Plaid day the 4uh outer wilt proceed to
distribtite the asSets Of the detleeted among
tho parties entitled thereto, bowing rowed only
to the chaste Of which titer shall then have,
notice.
tided thits60thIlltYD01day of January, 1900,
W. 00.•
Solicitor for the librbontora
ylari ay4litge EteOititirg
4.7
Sa. le
RegistYctShiiitbarrts
. AND GRADE CATTLE, AT
tiffiside Stock ;Farm,
LoimoN R0An, I Mile south of Clinton
• :"." tON'
Wednesday, Feb: t4thr.•
' 21:0 Shorthorns 12 Grades,
The SbOrthorni ate good tattle and
i well bred. ImpOrted belle have been,
largely
ililalinmetie
ect.
Se at 1 o'cloolt,p.iii.
TERM. 4 months' approved Joint,
Naos, er 6per :tent,per aninini off for,
,
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