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To ilia .104er ef ttur A VNA,T1;.
Dear Sir--Weua fen qv • kind
enough .0 allow we suIa.11 Space th
your paper to state that I thiiik thet.
the .paper called the fe tem has been
short .ef new for the past two weeks,
es it -eentititially keePs one or two par.
ties immes before the pUblie from week The Indigos in the Mackenzie ae'd
to. week. They may as well stop pub-
lisning such sirmll trifling and uninter-
esting news which the publie aro tired
of reading. .onl get down and publish
0,00f1 and solid pews, Thanking you
.'i7or this .sinell space, I 414
- Yours truly,
);Illeter, Aug 29th'87.
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Wallistown hotel keeper named.
p,berleo has been sent to „'ait for two
months: for n third offence e•gainst the
Seat Act,
Company liplye secure
100 feet of space in the Exhibition
buildings to show specimens of North-
west grain,
Town Parliament,
eotined .met porsuant to ourp.
,mefit at Dr, .3,oilh1$ Aug, :24th,
1887,
All the members present.
The minotesof the previous meetitig
were reed and confirmed,
Moved by J. Piekard, .seconded by
T. 13.,Carliug, that Mrs. Pausal)ba
114lia $9,00 in full for hall rent to date.
,Carried,
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Moved by T. B. Carling, -seconded by
D. Joints, that figures be asked.froni
the several insurance Agents.here, for
insurance on Torn IiQll,in the sem of
$3000, terms and mulles of Companies
to be submitted to the .conocil at the
next 'meeting. Carried;
Moved by P. j3, CaNing, seconded
Ivy W. G, Rissett, that Clare Bros.. teu- •
eleaor furnace ,terTown Hall be-,ae-
, cooted, Carried.
Atoved by NNT. G Bismt,t, seconded
• by T.13, Carliug, that this °Queen „ad-
journ for two weeks. Carried.
M. _ •
EActtEvr, Clerk.
The Lend= !Stabbing Case.
A witness of Thursday night's
,etab.ping affeay, is learned that William
Rice,was- in company with a Crowd of
young fellows 9.t the corner of Rectory
etreet and Hamilton Road, and about
11 aclo6k p. m,, all being more or less
intoxicated, John 'Ward pante along,
spoke in a joking way to Bee and pass-
ed on, when Rice call to hire to come
.baek. Ward did so and a .9.narrel
lted. Rice drew a knife apt' made
two lun.ges at Ward, who .Cekight his
assailaut around the waist, threw him
down and attempted to take the knife
.11'01n h i ta Rice, h owever'reg,aincd
his feet and stabbed at Ward, again,
„who then full to the ground with a
...given. Rice fled, while some of the
byttioders assisted the injured mall to
his feet and staunched his wound with
thei4audkerthiefs. Rice was found
ly the police, about two liMtre, 'after
oceureence, fast asleep in one Of
..the kilns at the pottery. not, far,from
etho suene of the affray. On being
searched at Lt onse a good
sized elasploaife was foun
pocket, the blade and tbe white banc e
-beieg both smeared with blood. Ward's
wound is between the fifth „and sixth
sibs oa the left s,ide, and pepetrates
r au inch and a half into the inn,
th ut being nearly four inches deep.
Ile h. qlso a superficial wound on the
xight ,si The forefinger of his right
hand has i bitten to the bone and
, tne palm of hand and the lower
.part of the sam pger are badly cut.
accounts resting
(iiietly and there is a 'alit chance .of
his recovery. Rice ca before the
pelice magistrate on a, ch JO stab -
inn with intent to kill an.vas re-
,.ilianded for a week.
\cr ar w as at la
'Canadian 14: ,vs Not.
Stratford is to h e e new lager beer
brewery,
iPary.hill now has asalaried ebnstable
,and rowdyism will be at par.
Geprge 1pbbins fell dead the other
day while sawing it tree a few days ago.
Four young men of Parkhill have
been fined heavily for creating" a dis-
torlianee on the street.
There are at present ten inmates in
the Elgin Coinity jail, three of whom
are ilisahe, two mates and on female.
Ottawa county local election will
;take place on the 14th, instead of the
10611 of September.
S. 8e IC Hodgins have sold lot 23
cm 3 Biddulph 100 acres, far the sue)
of $6,800 tti Mr. Robert Cooper; -of
VsbOrne.
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Vivo thousand acres on the Bell
Paroi in Manitoba aro under crop this
year, of which all but tifteem titres have
now been cut. •
Mayor Hutchins, of Parkhill, ship,
ped 800 tubs of butter to Montreal
plat •week. The shipment was valued
at uearly 10:000,
a
Little Red River districts were last
winter reduced to starvetion and in
some eases resorted to eannibalisai.
Vire. early Sunday mortal!) ginM ark -
ham villege destiv)ed the 61in printing
office tuni several stores and dwellings,
cueingaloes ef $10,500.
Augustus evlyile feediug
threshmg machine in Windham, had
his arm Accreted in the cylinder, the
platform, giving away .under his feet.
The Itesidence 9f F. N. Leonard,
Braude; d, was entered by burglars
Thursday night. 'They carried off some
clothiqg and al)out $20 itt mony, '
The, catch ot settle fish hes been ex-
ceptionally large et Port Stanley this
season. Capt. Pieon Iti olio haul cap-
tured 200 storgeen off Port Bruce one
day last week.
A Quebec mob attacked .4 Salvation
Army procession with stones and stieks
Wednesday night and a few of the
proeessionists are now lying in a dan-
eerous °audition.
Mrs. Francis Pulrace, of Hamilton,
took it dose of Paris green on Thusrday
night with suicidal attempt. No ser -
lolls results are unticipated, and no
cause is known.
The 0, T, IL detectives have made up
their wincle,to„rpn,in every crook they
•see on the platforms -of the Union,de-
pot at Toronto or on the local trains
during L'xhibition,tifne.
The Watford branch of the Londqn
Bank was robbed of $2,000 last 'we4k.
An accountant ntuned Jones is report-
ed to have taken that amount of green-
backs and exehange bills and got safe-
ly across the lines,
Robat Armstrong, of Milton, and a
neigbor lady had A dispute about a base
ball match; ending in Robert's knock-
ing three of the woman's teeth out. In-
stead of three strikes and one out, it
wriaone strike and three out. He was
committed for trial.
Tho arbitration between ,the
'West .Ontario,Pacific Bailray and the
Queen, as represented by tlie Ontario
Goveinment, regarding the right ,of
way through the Asy]un grounds, was
concluded on Saturday afternoon, after
a three -days' sitting hearing evidwice.
The arbitrators left for their respective
hornes by the evening train, judgment
being reserved.
The petitio for the repeal of the
Scott Act in Gnelp which has been on
file in the office of t • city registrar
• ublic inspection dot the last
twpn las been take . for
traneinission to retary of
Ottawa, It con taii38;. t of tifi
of the qualified electors of the
nearly half of the available voters on
the list.
. Constable Hefferman, of Harriston,
wont to arrest James Walker, of Elder-
wllo keeps tgroggery, on the road-
side, fiy:e milea from Ohesley. Walker
took to the woods, and the constable
took after ,tgqi. After a hot ,Pace
Walker surrendere4 and was lugged
along to the roadside, ie Polio
Magistrate Vanstone. sat in "' '
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calmly viewing the race. His Woi p
triedhim on the spot, convicted,110
without the right to appeal, p.he tied
' fifty dollars and costi
un accident took plkett o Mon-
day a noon in West BtantforC Two,
boys ot shootiog in tha leigh-
borbood, it One of them put a ap on
the nipple o e gun previous ' put.,
ting the charg 'n. He put n the
powder and .com eed to ham er it
down with a ramro , vhen the t gger
went Off 'arid hez.receiv the COI (nits
in the face. The gun b 1is alre-
ported to have exploded by 'ttiea vho
SAW the aicident, arid ,,eeve , his
teeth were knocked out and s 11
iojueed. Ile ‘yas taken to the h
where his injuries are .being attel
to.
Sunday night about ten o'clock a
young mat named Feank Godwin, <me
of the waiters of the steamer United
;Binpire, was going eloog the
wharf of the (4, T, R. Sereie togiet on
board,the 4inpire, when he tripped and
fell into the,tiver, and was deoWoed,
He Wag seen falling hy the second ratite
wh�was on the .Yateli at the time, but
before he could rendee Ann" assistance
he Was swept under the Einpirei told
nei'et teen agsen. Was waiter on the
Steenter Arthatogka lest ,y.ear, Aha
ha&a brother 614 slater living in Toren
to The body lito not .yot teen .fontd,
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Al! the .liofelkeepers ot Kinctirdiee
have .entered 'into .ah ,agrecumitllat tO
aceommodate anybody. andto close
their loatele to the poblicaftgr
August
It is reperteo that Hen, ..memwor
1Afaekeezie hes ebendoned his PrePeseq
trip to the .Peei fie gout, Inc 'health hay,
i rig taken 4tim,,tinfavorobta,tura wldie at
Glacier, and is now reterniogettetward.
Only four milcs of gratling remain
untiaishe4 on tho BO "Over VaeY.'
rail way, Thg ProvinOial Goverment
are malted witthe doterminapoo
to complete the NO ill spite Of .101;41'
or other obstacles.
A 44.1 Isnown.,fariner residiag
in it °maple pf, mills of Bidgetowo, hae
been served wibhbie papers in it breech
of -promise suit for $5,000, The plan -
tiff is a domestic, now Of Bitigotowo,-.
but who ,was in the employ • of Ow
aforesaid .farrner for years.
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At
Merriton on Thursday evening a
12 year old boy named Robt. !Wright,
aiding a wagon nontaining a ,barrel of
in passing over a crossing the wheel,
of the vehicle ran into a ditch throw.
hig the boy to the ground, and the bar-
rel rolling et); crushed his leg so badly
,thatateputation proved oecessary. •
Ilis Honor the LieutGovernor has
been pleased to make the followipg.ep-
pointments:— Matthew Charles Brown
of the town of Simcoe, the Comity of,
Torfolk, to be Police Magistrate in.,
and for the said town of Simcoe, with;
oat salary. john Maitland Best, ef
the town of Seaforth, in the County of
Huron, barristar-in-law, to be it Notary
Publie in and ft:N. the Province of Oat:
ario,
The Scott Act has been in force in
the CoqntyofLeeds for about .6fte9n
months, during which time feelinas be -
preen thejtdvocates of the A.et and the:
Aqi-Scott men has ren very high.
Two hotelkee.pers at Farmersville, to-
gether with one at Charleston Lake, five
mile distance, have been twice hauled'
up for selling liquor. During the last
few days, therefere, the 'feeling has
ben very bitter, and Monday night
the excitement was intensified by the
explosioo of adynamite cartridge short-
ly before midnight in front of the resi-
dence of Mainz] Arnoid, a leading
Temperanceg man, treakieg ;all the
.rmi,p,dows on the south and west sides
of the house, but fortunately 00 .0Pe
vs,es,i,njured. .Nearly a year ago Ar-
nold and•the viliago consuable, George
Brown, both received anonymous le.
ters threatening the use of dynflinite
they persisted m carryiug out the
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Nviaorncr•irm•now• ms•Vali
WA:TGHrS1 !
JEWELLERY !! !
PRO CLAMATION
LIEGICS
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FROM THE
TYRANNY dv .OPPRESSION
—0 1? --
WWI PRICE&
To the people of Exeter and
•ounding country :—
ow off the Yoke so long
borne by you under
your Tyrannical
Master,
Hicrla Prices.
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TO -DAY YOU ARE FREE?
W••••••••,....0W.A •
And tot with it freedom dear-
ly ught if yOu patIpn•-
ize me.. I; willkeep
high prices ever
in subjec-
tion.
PrOnti$6 Absolute Sry'ety
front all moiler of over -charge.
1 supply all with reliable aNt
stylish goad e ete.
WA T OHM;
01,0 0 KS,
JE WEL LER Y,
SIL VERN/A.1M
.2170,VELTIE8
Ate., Etc.
At Lowest Living Price&
<41REPAIRING=
A
=SPECIALTY,1>f•
Stand opposite J. Pickard's
Main $t. Exeter,
R. flicks,
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New Preniis'?
a
ElQ. PiNFUSIg!)
'Respectf lly reminds '1 is many
Qestm ers and thc Ftbite
generally that ho has 4.0. -
moved to
FE.W.
I. 0.
—NlixT TO—
Street, EXETEp,
rirllem lias just receive:a
"WELL ASSORTED
STOOK OF
,READY-MADE-------
-BOOTSli SHOES,
ALSO.
'aland-IIIa(10 work of the highest
A Trial Solicited, rand
.Satisfaction Gnaranteed,
EOI MANSON,
Exeter.
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When our competitors talk about us not being able,to sell
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HELLO THERE!
ROWE ANDREW'S
( A L "A
fo_r Balance of 1887.
. *1.ept,
prizziy or pipai,olt I 'invi,ible
eclipse of ilte.moon : Wolk like
fury, or you'll never get Unwell
in time to Kane one of those e3,
• traordinary liargaios;Aat we inc
offet in. Foroito .o of every de-
\
scription at reduce prices,
CP'elt(Db 'eir,
,Another spoil of weather ! War in
the eaet ! Terrible catastrophe
'fp New Volk 1 53 people soo-
,Motib to'base ball. fever, Pollee
ortiered tout to keep 'back the
crowd from our ‘ritrerottioti.;
,tieyeral odiously jaminea,
N() %., .r.m. lber
Lok out for snoW. Fathers. with
eligible ditogliters, uollavig the
fad t gate, and boy .0110 of on r
pf)5y :,c)fitS, W tuft -tilted to bi it tg
the meet 'wilful young man .114.
1110 eilltary to Lime in bliert
tyrtler Betts, Spring Mattrasseo,
Lounges, ete,, etc., in doilett.ti
variety.
I teeernI-teltr,
chtuw in the moon, and 'moz'c
weather.
lf_Tutilorialltivi,tri—
°or Stock of Caskets, rc Inns, Bolles AO
Trio mfugs, are unexcellekl, lie0rme.1
uuclertakeen, ;10 Inws DO cliques, 110 ego
all alike. , Our prit.es we govvrti ours(h(p,
'cud ics must people lolow they are ver,c;
much:rate ; ,A i: IllidOrStarld, titg) /1/111i4" a,
hpeolally et this 1 ort of c ur 5,, 10*
come owl see before you buy, Open dsrY
.100 night,
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RFMEMBER the PLAGE
D2ew'.8 old stancl.—ons deer
,north of Molson's Bank.
Rowe ez Andrews,
13,ELIA13LE GOODS
.A.kiowyrice§, we feel liko. shouting
4"CHESTNUTS."
Weaknow just .what we can do and so do oue customers; if they
not ,we should mot have so many on our list. ,
. TALK IS2 HEAP,
But if .you will only make op your minds to give any of our goods'in
41a;oceriec, Crockery, and Glassware, a trial you will soon
be running around town calling out
tlt '
% • Utt
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But there is only one place to get the combination .of
Good goods at Low prices
ANL) THAT IS AT
FA NSON'S BLOCK,
4autrat.P.,1,01,011,00 M.V11/41,08,”144.93.117OSTIM
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M.A.IN-STREET, EXETER.
nokfrattotitwormsaX•maiaaa•"¢lauratiufts••
CUT NAILS, Both Steel and'Iron; PAINTS and OM,
• SPADES and SHOVELS: „
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Barbed ire Fencing,
Plain Twist Wire Fencing, Woven Wire Fencing, and Galvanized
Wire Fencing—Mt bought before the recent advance in prices,
and will he sold at LOWEST FIGURES.
AN EXCELLENT STOOK OE LAMP GOODS
.Always on'Awful"
TINW^E OF ALL KINDS ICEPT IN STOCK.
Agents for the R1YMOND Sewing Machine.
ISSITT BROTHERS,
IMAM STREET, - EXETER.
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--(vy
• --Try Th40,— -
ADVOCATE._ OnIC.
• For Plain and. Fancy
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, Corner John and Main-sts.p
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