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NE HURON SIGNAL FRIDAY, FEB. z2, 1&4
GlIiPOUKR 1111061011.
Ltsndoa. Ont., Line t.s
Terrible Ooonrta'1 ..
Time Ilse Melee Wti seDemee As
leseWsmare. are nNeWeltrMf i.ww
A quantity of powder stored ret the
' ,pee (tet of Hobla, O.iwrwe A Hobbs'
w auIeseie harelip * vitalist. .vitt es-
pl. tied this tore too s u t.. meud•,us
lone, biting the sir et sleeks and
delves, .cul sbakiug .(bet bedtimes fix
• 1.leot1: mewed. The Wildlife where
the exh:oswu took place was owe of the
l i.,t in the city .ltd was located on
kid mond street, three doors mirth tit
Yc.t k skeet. eet. Taw three ewer fiats are
tuu.ed and all the stook end the aloes
is the lower flats have been damaged W
a large . meet. The premises took lire,
Ice rtlu.g the adjaosnt wbuleuale
b es, but the dames were extinguished
by the ere brigade. Donald Smith, a
este u,t eau easpluyed ou third fiat. an
foue.d deed .Stec two hours' search.
His body was frightfully mangled and
burned. Frank Shaw, be..k-keeper, and
Percy Ise., ..rr epooding clerk, who
were alio upstairs, were ternbly lu)nred.
Thant injuries are oonsidertdl fatal.
Then were several narrow escapes. The
two wuuadsd men were rescued with
creat difficulty. The first lose heavily.
The
n..DLou..iva appears to have p uered-
al to streak. In owe plana the r_dieg
anted tug would be quite apparent,
white a lee yank distance Mere would
be Appere0A4 ly r..t mischief dime.
J. h. ll.wuerrou. ut Cl•reoos street,
.beat heed see titsete.red yestardav by a
IWN$ee" brie:.i, la pr.wresetng favvrabfy
lad will weever.
Rev. T. L Wilkiu.uo, formerly u(
Acton, has b.cniu• an editor, .tui is
working for the tioutt Aet iu Nurfele.
He el meideatlj very ea,efuly t.( his per
son. Al tbotttfb s [rood toast hr M u.(
maims to gu to Heaven jest yet. Hasoe
be slakes the tuUowiest auuuuucement
throatha organ :i -"It L very impor-
tant tt the editor's health should be
protected tied preserved dem* this
oampsigni, a• match Mea lame bed upas
hu.buu1J.•.e It i to •t stew t•.atueetwi
that per...,...." r it..... t .s ever might
will .w W it t-ent be i. pr •• vied with a
well-w.rwul r...w.1..1 • ss oil -aired bed.
He is accost stood te tLssu at h.".w, and
the upptwlta .ecce work uDtuld uu.oatt.f."
Those who limit slept in the dark awl
deadly "si are bedroom" of sense busses
must admit the good esu'. fears are
well-grounded. Aad then temperance
pimple will agree with the reverend
editor's practice, and bold • warm and
well ventilated bedroom '.utter than
•Abut Scotch" for a night me.
CAUJsa OF TOC axrLOs oe
isto the ignition of about twen-
ty p wood of gunpowder, which was kept
in the fourth .tore of the building fur
tel of filing small ma when
requited by cuetemen in smaller quan-
tities than a kat. Yuen what mu be
learned it is feared that the *aphelion was
°maiooed by employees of the firm, who
in older to enjoy a smoke bad left the
office and aese dad to the kap. These
were Pcrsy Ince, the ahurthaud writer,
and Frauk Shaw, the aesistwt bww,k-
keel'er They met there Donald Smith,
the ch k wbu had charge of the .tock iu
the fiat and that is alt that eau Le as-
certain, 41 of their age, as doi the latter 11
Walter Helm, a west respected citizen
of Hagwesville, «emitted suicide ..n
Monday evening about eves, o'clock. by
sbtsr
oeting hiulf through the head.ei
Death must have been Instantaneua, as
he was foubd a short time afterwards
life being extinct. Why he should Irate
committed such a rash sat is not known,
-
AT THE
CASH STORE
THERE IS CIIEAP
Crockery &
(}lusweze
7
deed et:d tate other two are ire seriously
iojart.d a. to be beyond hutre of recere- �� &c
tit at came the hurling of the front Vee
oftwo .f tel storeys into the street, sc-
oovetF anted by • terrific noise which re-
semLled the explosion of a steam boiler,
and which was beard for miles around.
The buildings adjoining Robttaun, Lit-
tle t Ca's and buns i Lewis'
waat.PADLY aBATTta&D,
ted Barges the street, the entire length
of a block, every vestate of glass was
shed to piens. The firemen were
quickly on band but their efforts were
,ppatently misdirected and when they
did get to work a length of hose burst
and retarded their exertions. In the
manakin, the three men named pre-
viously were burning to death among
the debris in the fourth storey, and a
few 1 croons rho ventured on the roofs
tt thr atfjeasnt buildings could hear die
tittle the miss of the men who were
t $tti!IIVba
alms. Finally, twt
gametes Ater the fire started, Ince s
body wee recovered, and in twenty
minutes more Shaw was extricated from
the debris. Bath weee more dead than
slice. Smith's body had not been found
at 11.80, but it is not poesibte that he
could suffice, is the best was terrific.
Ines s legs were burned off, t.. etr.•ut the
ankle. His eyes were burned badly,
and the clothing wee gone in [nasty
place+•. Be and Shaw wete taken to the I
Genera. hospital. The building was
owned by the fine. but the insurance, if I
any, cannot be ascertained at present.
The shack produced a decided sensation
throughout the city.
Percy Iime, one of the men injured by
the explosion, died at 3 p.m.
The loss sustained by Hobbs, Osborne
& Hobbs is estimated at $40,000 or $60,-
000, hnt their stock was insured for
$63,500, the building for $12.000, and
fixture' $2.500. were dam -
Other stores on the street
aged to the extent of amounts varying
from $500 to $2,500• The exptoeson
was heard eleven miles away. An in-
9te.t began to night on the bodyof
DoosW Smith, one of the two killed.
The deposition of Frank Shaw, the sur-
viving
urviving victim, hovering between life and
death at the beepitd. was taken. Percy
Inas, Donald Smith, F. 8. Smith and
Shaw were on the fatal tint together.
F. S. Smith wee thrown down the stairs,
bet the other three K I�caught. with
was comparing tel
some in a canister, and Shaw [beaks he
stirred the explosive on a board
with a match, the next instant
came the crash, and Shaw turned a
.os.eew•Ult and fell. doubled uremia the
debris. The inquest has been adjourn-
ed till Thursday.
Hobbs, Osborne S Hobbs claim they
had less than twenty-five poandsof pew -
der in the sloes.
TOR THIRD DISTR.
Aftev 3 o'eleok on Tuesday Frank
Shaw gradually sank, and death took
plata .bout 6:30 p.m. The strength and
vitality which he at first displayed were
fietitiene and could not withstand the
terrible shade and injuries which he
had sustained.
Tit rower' Qt'arrnow.
A FULL LINE OF
GROCERIES
AND
CANNED GOODS.
Cheap and Good.
Give Him a Call!
G
COLBORNE MIDS.
Mace jute rsoetvesd . Mime caaalgwwpes.t ot
(hasten., Oostende', Duel.. (Leek Shire
lags and Tweeds to lower priers tr,.a ever.
WI sad sem thea
Be etre and see their Factory ('oSlo.w
before buying.
Godertch. Fcb. 11th. ltpl
Canned
Goods.l
WARRANTED.
HOLD
THE
The Square,
Jas. 1. ItIl.
GROCER,
Goderleh.
W
air
AYER'S
dafr Vigor
Chicken 2 Ib Tires,
Pigs Feet " "
Corn Beef " "
Tongue " "
Mackerel (in Toniatoe sauce,)
Salmon (extra quality,)
Lobster,
Mackerel,
Sardines (French),
Peaches (American).
Blueberries.
Tomatoes, 3 lbs tins,
Green Peas (French),;
GreenGreen
Corn (American),
French Mushroom,
Potted Chichen, Hain & Tongue.
Mustard and Ginger in 1 lb jars,
CHAS A. NAIRN.
Square, Godaraah, Jan. 23,1884.
1The Canadian Pacific Railway 0o.
I AND 1 GLTL.A TION."
The Comma•/ ear 5.54. welkin aha Banway Wet ateag We twain Ila.. and 1e 111•0112S
riantwha at pelves raagisg $2.50 PER AORE
upwards, with omiditleas Meet. cultivat's.
A rebate fur eeklsIIl.a vatioe ur Mr1111.13 N O&M weir were. a000rdtas to prise Nit seer .
feud. Allowed on certain c—dltlow. Tim company sass utlbr buds wltkoat
settlement or oultl%atlw.
THE RESERVED EZ) SECTIONS
along the Main Use. . e.. the Gad numbered eleetteaetelNle opoRailwadie theiry, maim
ark" far rte ea .deestageuue terms. to parties preW et .
lesmedi-
ate culuvatkr.
TERMS OF PAYMENT :
Purchasers easy pay oe•'etzIk la cask. and the balance 1a dye caecal t—ta' sale, with
lat•teot at SIX PIR[ CYI,T. per annum pee:able in tdva•oe.
Parties perolse1•g without ooadltbee of uelttvation. will reoetme • Deed et Ou.ver-
a.ee at tree of purchase. if pity est M made i.
Payments may be made in LAND URANT BONDS. which will 1.. accepted at Ma par
centpremium on their par raise and accrued enierrst. Th..e Weeds can be obtained oa $P
plkation at the Bask of Meetrsal. llIu.ir .al : or at any of Its agencies.
FOR f it Lands. and CONDITIONSto JOHH. Y(TA\'its 1 Bail lend information with
Wtn 1pKrespect b It �eMr
the
chase of ardda, apply t
ott,1e,d, C111Ht.Fet Uttt`sh:\VeTlilt. Secretalletary.
t.& T.1
L::1GH7"S
roil .t
SHA'i I:, •
LAI RCVT,
SHAMPOO,
OR DYE.
TWO DOORS EAST OF P.O
Maty
CLEARING SALE
Stoves,
Plated Ware,
�'ars.0 r Goods,
• Wall Paper,
Tewellersr.
Close Cuts fbr Cash Prices.
SA -u NDERS -id SON
Rest Street, next door to the Voest Ullic•.
New Mantle Cloths
A Great Bargain at
J. C. DETLOR & CO'S.
(Colored Velveteens
IN BROWN, BLUE, SLATE ANI) STRAWBERRY,
AT
J. C. DETLOR & CO'S.
'anted to to Kuoi!8 OFFER THE FOLLOVPIIt() .
'�
THAT YOU CAN GET UI
tDECIDED BARGAINS
1
CHOICE CONFECTIONERY,
CANNED FRUITS AND FISH,
TOBACCO, CIGARS, 4-c l
Domatefe and Tont cralta
veers it the Best Breeds
Fedi seseoe.
A full assortment of all kited. of Nate.
*yeller. Served is were "SYS' Required.
(creek end Smoked it Water
I(•s ('ftEA'-" tV •B{u,V
"Ural Deelgns. Wreathe. ('rorere. nuasgoele.
eta. made W order.
►t•werlw$ from& 4 iepUMes an aeaaaw.
XMAS GOOD- GOODS �II
AT
rxrx-37Eadf3DIE�AIr ?ALL_ i
Jest open. • treats cemskra aeut of thew• Mae:Jul pi Mihir
Dried Grasses and wc�: 'w ` • ' IIov ere
In Boquets and I- anF Stip, Ui a.I3l:E�ta.
A Choice Lot of Hyacinths anti otiter }:..w••+ i' -t is. t ,note , . ::.• :Lk _in,
—AT --
E. BINGHAM'S
in bud in Hyacinth Glasiws,l, vorti Hl:i(tl :. :• r 't-..:., I':,.._l:fa REBTAIIRIl,NT,
C. t House Squared. Dederick. Ont
Also a ran tine or Fear/esti 1'«144 : „,. 20, hits. Nadirs.
RE.A T 1 ESTATE
i)5
VIZ TOWN OP OODiltICH.
(L1. A Cirrose Lot (Na irIIIe on West attest.
et tel tin est rlt,
2. Lot 1111, ae•r° r 15. Park, very pleasant nit -
imam. wit,, view a lake, e.aptititi sub-
stantially built 2 story brick hem. with
stable. fruit trees. Rc.. 1.eaa.M.
1 Three and • half lots steeply as erre). on
Past street. with brick Irosadry. now ander
rent at ile0.00 • year. `Lessee.
4. let on bank of River. near the Macke.
Owes.
These properties are realty wail hush
tore money. but most be sold b ekes net Iia
E.t.te. an.i are therefore aimed at the shave
prtexe. Apvlr to
SEAGER�& LEWD
ni tem
Oodertel. Rept. lith. 11*3. t,le41
TOILET ARTICLES AN
l• :al: •i't [!.11.1 ' . •
Bottles, et.t.,
Choice Perfumery of all kinds, I3•�::i.w+ "+ ='1 '��'�•
,heChicago
House,
•
F. JORDAN, Chemi.nt
The Lead Millinery Establishment of the County,
GODERIOH.
restores. with tel glass and Maser of meth,
reete or gray baht to • •ater.l, rtee brows color,
or .seep Meek, se may be desired. By its am light
or eel Mair way et d♦rte.rd, this lsk tb>
sed baldness onee tlosgb not •tunes•
It assess failing of the hair, and intimidates •
.-irk owl rick !y growth to vigor. __]t prevents and
cnrs,sewrf and dandralt.sod hes)* e..rly.very
:bees. peculiar 4e the scalp. As Ladies' Hair
Denudes. Lid \'mon is aatgnalled: it .detains
iw Ismer o11 nor dye, renders tis lair 'oft. glory,
re: valve In atrwaraate, sad Imparts a delicate,
::presable, .wd 1ra:lag perfume.
it was reported last evening that
mend cit. 'ten who had been handling
powder were yesterday engaged in n►
dndhg their .sock to the amount requir-
ed
law. A gentleman its apsskinr to
.a �, I.,. regretter hazarded the state -
want [fiat he believed there were dealers
who were in the habit M having hund-
reds -1 pounds in their stores He had
heard it alleged that in one sae a man
had as meth on hand at one thee as 800
Mr. Robe. un, of Robinson, little
Co., save he has been in beanie's for !7
ears in this eity end never wfisred else
by fire yet, until this aspireion, sad he
eir,e.n't know whether to prn.w.wlee it
Are or ant. At all events, he rays his
less is em ipareti.eh trills*. end eseetly
in the glee hese.
The glomera are beefier a busy dee.
and the' demand for *ices mei putty is
almost enpv+e±ewlenterd
, in Cro.eyn's (Hook, had
rear shattered.
Mr. C. P. mecums ay leisr ememenees fall ag
1, yea : •• Ire fall m I Memo nearly MM.
sat. spa In •iso rt
r,.l r„ ,,, a *tole of As awe Item \'sun
ut
whim stppel the fettle( of the balms, and
s sew growth. 1 have maw a tell bred of hair
sweetie vig vin..,-. enol .a e•wvleeed that hat
for the moot your i.rep.r.tM. I emu el have been
eetin•ly Mid•
J. W. bowel,.,.eputeter of the M. -Artier (Ohio)
tnvwerer• say.: AYRM" Beta Vsooa Is a mod
.teen at pragmatism for tk• Mir. 1 mesa at
tel
fence ay ems sap s•••. les eve prommis
p wee hal. as/ met- n dist ]tet
lbw V Hstt• M wka. tie�
within o g to wtm o
ta11eA is glue vales ,.,fatsMt.a"
Now is the time to 5:.bi
Now is the time to S :..b& rib
Ma. Amen FAs1leAitw� g4sMllimier st0yee.l .
weltam malia•
ted •• FAlr 1.w F 1>• ., ,t. a. MS: Mew writ.s hem
dew sty Mir Mpg
silvery Atbe
rea's which fleecing Ing 1'•t• lova s bare M
Avows Hna V,00a,ANA �f^�_•asd-
inatiotaie an agemirsoote of
tor of enreetehle eneweeeseasereals whir Sues le
orators, severs. sod In beet every
the es or of the piddle .•'
MRs. O. A Puswerr, I5 54, i from yssr- Two
t, te1,,,,*nal„ ' tel liayy hair rams ef.
Mem �s�, endef1 was fort grwMg
a Ora wee( Argo RAn:iena the ao raq_lat�s�
�.�ed tail • •s gee -w* _...ST.
ebb=II45......irru=i4sAstysad Is
ertw . s l asell. Is dilaty�' 15eldeo sewNva, lee w it •smtdms
�ss•de++hag."
WebewlgdNk0Mike Malliatideb
TM" LA TIM& IS IMOw•
Mal eediatarig dohN the think eglk�d rvdt.
e11
Or. J. 0. Ayer ,II O. , Laws, Moo.
• Sail
• t-
gnY b i DesngAs.
n
P1.I BIRDS,
-' ter VELVETS,
The Signal ---Only $1. '�' 3 ;;� = �r•
PLUMES,
RIBBONS, I LACES
The Let ;:est and Hest Assorted Stock in the County to Choose From, at
FRENCH AND AMERICAc S-1 v' LES - -Lies Wilk�nnson'Et, - Chicago Eouseg
(t,wltrieh. Nor. nth. INC. IOW
MISS
MILL1 TEt,r, C+ODE:RIOH.
MY FALL AND WINTER STOCK I8 FULLY ASSORTED.
and all the Leading Styles are Carefully Stndifel.
Az Inspection is Respecttally Invited.
JOHN A. NAFTEL
Oheap Hardware Emporium_
mac Preeerits
1883 -..AXES ---1883.
Weiland Vale, •. AAD/.4,, Welland Vale,
Burrell's, . = 1 Burrells,
and the and the
Simpson Axe. Simpson Axe.
FULL LINE OF CROSS -CUT SAWS
CUTLERY. Special Liners, CARVER.q it FORKS, New Styles,
CARVERS $k FORKS. French Cook,
CARVERS & FORKS. Game, BREAD PLATES & KNIVES,
POCKET KNiVES A RAZORS, Excellent Valle.
BUTTER DISHES A KNIVES, SILVER CRUET STANDS,
PLATED KNIVES, FORKS A SPOONS,
NEVADA SiLVER FORKS A SPOONS, the same throughout.
C$ILDREN S SETS OF THRF.R, CHILDREN'S KNIYIi A FORKS.
BOYS' SLEIOHS ACME SKATES,
Eta, Eta, Etc111101arales 1.1.
NANCFACTU'HEh IIl-
R. H. SM ITH &CO.
Nutevror to J. FLINT
IAPLE LEIF LIECE.
Heald Quarters for Steel Barb Fence Win
CATTLE CHAINS AND ALL KINDS OF HARDWARE,.
iLCOME AND SEE FOR YOURSELF.
R. W. MCKEN Zi E'S'
COURT ROUSE SQUARE,
.sdad .0.t. a un.
0ODRRICH, ONTARIC.