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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Huron Signal, 1884-8-29, Page 1THIRTT-AIXTII YEAR. t ''HOLE N t lBEH :914 i GODERICH. ONT.. FRIDAY, AUGUST 29, 1884. MoOILLJOUDDY BIROS. Pt•tst.tate1.M. $1.20* A YEAR IX ADVANCE New Adve.I1.. .a,s This W. NaL y • k.—Gist. R. Cie, ';,,r Sale -H. Y. AttrtU. ei.r1 Wasted -Yrs. Scottie. aa Liar -H. Aratetre.ti. use Wasted -This OSas, Dentistry). INICHOLSON, L.D.8, SURGEON . Dentist. 011lce and residence. West trent three d,,. -a below hank of Montreal, 1732 She People's Column. iIRL WA -WED -GENERAL SER - VAST. App1r to MRS. J. SCORIE. or Star Sot Works. Iloderiek. 19360 RANTED -BY THE FIFTEENTH or SEPT.. a seat. con%en..nt bouae, a taaaUy at t►res grows prr*ons. (;cud aier rpwlred. Soft water lah.laths- hits. Apply at this .lace. 1167- R SALE - ILO TO 200 CORDS molted hard wood. piled en saw sill .ad. at $2.15 prr cord. measured on rued. . e months credit will be vie -b. on well .:red note with interest. H. 1. iTTkILL ..! aewood. 1f66- !ARMERS WANTING ENGLISH IMMIGRANT`; to engairc for unit year to cis farming, will be supplied on very Wor- e terms 1 applying no or before the titb . to JOHN BUTLER. Goderich. 1167-tf OTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN. Nair GEORGE BRAN FORD (XIX. of the wit of Oo4urieb. in the County of Harem. Provisos of Ontario. Heathenism. will ago- to pto the Puilaeeet of Ib. Deminlonof Can- al the nett..aslon thereof- for a 11111 of voniotroni his wife. EMILY ('OX. former- of ormerof toe said Town of Godenck. but now ot ifornIa, in the United States of America. the grounds of adultery and desertion. Dated at the said Town of tloderich, tkts bee visit to Condos. day of A A D, 18811.Miss Raid, of Hatnitein, is visitingher CAM ON. HOLT k CAMERON. ichors for the said Petitioner. teams friend, Mrs. W. Knieht. ttsAxvoste Co:. .A... 1e•I Miss Minnie Cole. •.f Loadun, is the LI88 PARSONS WILL RECEIVE guest of the aliases Ball. 11 pupils on toe llth Aug.. IRta. lostruc- Gee. H. i ►id le .atall xit.g the sever a Irvin in . rudiments of m us,c,and orad drawing. Terms I. per week, quotations. Real Ills advt. Torte, 24 lessons. Pt Needle work and Mr. Ember ) - and family ,eturt.el last ch coOveraatton with Madame 1►ependry I p. in. Young ladles wall find this an week from their ho:tJay trip. t opportunity of improving their pro- The town council will most on Friday Brien are home again after an absence un and retaining their kuowled of fir of live weeks in Dungannon, where the rett k• Terms 20c, per week. If,i>•tT eeeniuY next in regular session. NEWS ABOUT HOME, "A skiel'semsea ye. Ulan' sofas Uio M. Junes, who taught school in Speaking ..1 Illusdaa's exemtaees at the attempt bad bees aide to fire the build- COUNTY CURRENCY. M Oo1istrae, las secured a 'demure as Orluseby amp meeting, the Toronto Mtgs. A wcoden shed is attached to the Masher in a school near Belleville. and Xsusssys :-"Is the evening the service I brick block at the rear of F. .t A. Prid- I pass. fres. as rues w 1.4"1"1 pt e• tie Aa' faith he'1 preat ie.' Ieft un Saturday last to take charge. was conducted by the Rev. Dr. Witham, hubs, and the would-be incendiary had I mem Ide ra •e Min . McIntyre,Mclntyrerat Torino., who hes • veteran Methodist war hurls, in whom I placed a quantity of straw under It, and --' _ barn 11..,6(tteet of Miss Siraubel, Harml- is stall the spirit and twee of • tngan oft fired the straw. A board was then EARLY H aavm'T. -Donald Row. rat Pin -hugs at oar backdoor duet mime, ton Nteet, left for Brantford oat Mon• war *Pun" un and Matas. Anybod R e cull women to slake up day...vn.mp•nied by Mian Strauh.L las fell that h is in contest. He talks P wisdom shortra t souse. Your, may. rA. Now that m..ney 1s hevinninl to mote '. h no platitudes, but comae right out with the Gospel ..f Salvation by faith, and When the leaves begin to fall we are re- *mem. after harvest, merchants ahunld damnation b unbelief and sicked works minded of the night of time. list photograph- advertise "loudly" i. Tat SloNAL, the y ed .ere, button Tour freshness las". Toe, sad r with the home circulation. Hoa text was Luse I. l go to Geo. R. Robson's. FascY Fat& — The ladies of St. The railway excitement is ste.di:T Inures. Willie Jees'.p loft for Saginaw haat Get tge's church will hold a fancy fair in int. and e0 is the re utation of It, riallows. the week to recuperate, after. his •suer. the council chamber on Tuesdayand popular soderkb p phrr. Call and see kb views of Goderich and vicinity. attack ..f heworrbayte of the lungs. miss ty.itie day, Supt. •_2nd and 3rd. A Saunders t Sue want SOD bushels apple. Katie Jemmy has alis, gone t.. Saginaw. work table of awful and ornamental sour sad uley. Alio plums. pears. ke., In The people ..f An Sauhle, Mich., are articles will be on sale, and refreshments season. prices mail mut The cheap- est tees. under tae era." !keit door to tee to be c onte'ratulated on having secured of all kinds will be furnished. A fish - post oince. the services of Miss Youghill, ..f Wing- pond will also be one rat elle attractione ham, t.. take charge of a public school A musical and literary peeeram will be there. given on both evenings. Dogra open at George Pentlaud, ..f Nile, a graduate 4 p.m. Admission 10 cts. Tea win be of our High Sehe.ul, has securest a tirst served at 6 o'clock on both evenings. tat Ponder kage and LiqAmericas &U pwPr°emeFlbe. c!asa non-professional teacher. certificate P.rt. Mr. Juhttstun, ut Marshall, 1 halt. eliber with or without sutra- for at the recent departmental esamitations Mich., occupied the pulpit of Keo= eats. No need to keep the fruit air tight. inn T.,ronto, Jas. lanai:, Agent' Mn. low,. Bean. was, Tuesday lot church un Sabbath last. In the evening it yogi want to renew your window stades y h preached in the Nath St, Methodist Mil at Saunders' variety store aril ase the samples of oil cloth stades. plain an.! decorat- ed. haadaon,e.cheap and durable. The Cheap- est 'heapest House Under the nun. Look out for the fire -bugs. Dr. Taylor is off on hie %acetien. Mrs. F. S. Hick, of V* innip.4, is in town. TOWN TOPIC&. W. L. Horton dueesi t take much stock Is the smoke consuming diecuss!oa. but d. -.uses all his time to supplying the wants of eu.tem- en by furnishing Rood wines and liquors of every dricriptioti made the haply recipient •.f a grand church. Ha discourses were of an ex - mother's cap. The present cane from ceedingly high order, and were keenly her daughter, Mn. D. M. Hooker, u[ appreciated by no. respective congrega- Tale, B.C. tions. The rev. gentleman, who is an Mrs. Oeo. Icheenn and Mn. and Mis. enthusiastic bicycler, spent several McLean have retcrred from their sea weeks in Gudericb, enjuyiny our beauti- aide trip. Mr. Acheson met the party ful tow's, and was aucompenied by his at eirin..by, where they attended the family-. They lett for home en Wed - The schools will open on Monday camp meeting. nesday last by the steamer Quebec. next Among tkoae who arrived on the tin. A lengthy and intereatana description The picnic ssawon it drawing 4, a ten. on Tuesday wits Chris. Dickson, of the trip of the Huron Lacrosse dub dose the Clinton Mwkieller. The weather at en the Oconto. to Windsor, when shy the Sault was se cool that he cut his laed the Independents of that town. The siha,l bard will as+t ..n MG.nday holidays shout. from the ffrom pen of our esteemed evening. Mrs. and )lies Newcombe retoruedon townsman, D. O. Caunereie iv utuaoid Miss Aggie Re.d Ise triune (rem Monday Morning. after aneioht day trip ably crowded out. Huwever, we learn on that loonto. They report an excellent that the boys had a hilae ioua time, lots time. acid speak highly of the manage- ..f fun, a heap of excitement, and a meet ..f the boat. whole pack of trouble during their out - A. J. McDougall, son of J. S. Mc- ; mg ; out they enjoyed the trip for all Dougall, D. C. clerk, is home on a visit that. They are loud in praise of their from Chicago,where he is now employed. treatment by the Independents, and will He I.r ks es if he was well taken care of not sour forget the trip to Windsor. in the Ph'anix city. SaATi'.0 Rink DtanovzD.-J. C. Mrs. R. C. McBrien and Loftus Mc- Harrison's skating rink on Elgin St., was burned to the ground about 8 o':lock on Sunday evening. The cause of the fire is unknown, but it is supposd to be the work of an incendiary. The build- ing was partially covered by 8800 insur- ance. During the evening the pump of relatives' in Dakute. She expects to be the fire engine refused to work, and absent atom a year, but " it may be for awns Inconvenience was caused, the fire years, and it may be forever." Irving to be drawn frun under the boil - Mr. Glasgow has returned from the round trip on the "Ooonto.' He had • pleasant time and speaks very highly of his treatment by Captain McGregor and other officers ..f that twat. --{Minton paper '`-.-.s.-. Samuel Papst and family left Goderich this week. The young ladies will remain at Stratford with their sister, Mrs. Fitz- gerald, and Mr. Papel and Rollie will make a home in the Indian Territory, death .of an aunt in the old country. We and return for them. hope he may have bung life to enjoy his It is said that Forest has more widows geed fortune. The Rev. Father is a and narriagable young ladies than any general favorite with all clauses and we town of the same size in Ontario. They feet certain that all parties will rejoice - do appear to be pretty numerous. -(For- not at the death of has aunt -but at the est Free Press. The w..ods--or rather fact, when she had to die at any rate, Forest -is full of emu that she had the god judgment t.. leave A.inort.T.-A young lad named Ai. .some of the needful to one so richly d.- Kneeshaw fell upon a knife on Tuesday, serving it, as her illustrious nephew. anti inticted • severe cut upon his cheek. The Clinton Rete Ern says : Our rend - The cut was over two inches in length, see will regret to learn that W. L. New - and three stitches were required to bind ton purposes lsviog town, be Irving the severed cheek together. disposed of his harness business to Geo.. A Rtxat&-H. W. C. Meyer, Esq., Sharman, kite of Goderich. Mr. New - Mayor of Wonham, has presented a ton has lone been a resident of this place, beautiful silver medal to the Wingham and will be missed from amongst us, as Quoit Club, to become the property of will also his esteemed wife, who. as a the party winning it twice in three years musician, has contributed • great deal to one match t.. be playa each year. the many .occeesful entertainments The Rer. R. Leask, of St. Helens, is liver' here. He has n..t decided where away on a six weeks' holiday. His pulpit he will go, or in what line of business he will be supplied port of the time while will engage, hut wherever he. oma, be he is away. It. Miller, turm.rly of cages with him the best wishes of a Gudeneb, Inas been appointed precentor large circle of friends. Mr. Sharman is of the Presbyterian church in St. Helens. • goodpracticalman, and will doubtless Albert E Booth.formerly A (hdench,renews a share of support. R SALE - A FEW A 1 LAND Rollers and Iron Harrows. will be told beep cat the Godert.:t, Foundrl . rhe kealty per and all repair, for the same min also procured from the Goderich Yuundrryy oron rpilcatlon by mail to H. :iEEGMIiLLEk, oderiok. Oat. I.aatf IUSIC FOR THE MILLION. 6 pieces. your own Selection, 25 cents Liao nest poet free on application l0 C. PUGH, 478, Qt•tta ST. Wrwr, TORONTO, t ►NT. Please. Organs and Miaowed lust: weenie. neral snoond-han.l Pianos in drat -claim or er at reduced pr. a fur cash. 1211 -lin EDWARD SHARMAN, BRICKLAYER AND PL.INTE!:EIt, BAST STRIik r. Is mint ready to do any wars. la his tin .- at moderate Lime, Bricks, Flrannck.. meet uii logien/ Lamm kept 0r, Min tut M: 4ioder4eb. March 26th, 14.4. 1121-:ut unci s for a s.+ .thing kazoo, former wee called to attend the deathbed Go too She pp of her mother, Mra Censer. He eat a new satip:3 ..ti Thursday. We ire t iwseu t., ace Judge Dng13 Miss Grace Fraser left by the United o aroundat11141 Illness.after an attack of Illness. Empire onR'eauesdav last, a trip taround Mrs. H. Martin, of Port Albert, was the guest ed the Misses Platt this week. Mr. and Mr,. James Yates have been si,eu.iut4 several weeps with friends east. Mss Annie Campbell, teacher, re- ,,terned fr•m Detroit last week, on the ' Ocurth'. Mr. Hamilton, of Detroit. is the gust , f her relatives, Mr. and Mrs. John D.,nagh. The. McBride, who has been serious- ly iii ..f intammatiun of the lungs, is re- cuperating. Miss B. P:att returned to her home at London accumpanied by Miss Ella Platt. town. Phil Heft said Henn H..rton left on the United Empire en Wednesday for For Sale or to Let. the round trip. Mn. Byron Wade, of Seaforth• Spent a few days in town, the guest of Mrs. Robert Donagh. Miss Fish has returned to her position as organist et Knox church after her holiday trip East. The railway excitement grows apace, and* the principal topic of discuevion on the streets just now. Mies Hattie Price acted efficiently as organist in the North street Methodist church on Sunday last. Frank Simmons, of East Saginaw, is visiting his h.mte here. Frank is delight- ed with his Michigan home. Mouse WANTED. - A comfortable dwelling, with soft water in kitchen. Address tent 377, Godmicb. >j; OR SALE--FARMI LOT NI t. lush, 1' Haldane coeaeastw•Guderich township b acres. tncludinop a1 acres or good hard ttatter, ppe e.., b asd maple, one raiM frau Oose Ruh. There is a It storey brick booms and brick kitchen. ovntaiaing 4 rooms with paten aad cellar. there are two stone cattle liable. with root cellar. hayweall over. lemma tarn ladle terse stable Aar 6 buses. with shed. Tberr to i acre et large bating apple trees. Tats farm to In first -clam keseder arl repair. Ansa pan lot & Dna. eaataletreg 2D acres, wan a small how and ntelltarneOwei part Ke teemson Nie pteer. FIE HOUSE FOR SALE - THAT tins new frame bows es Xebcaa . sow V °Mown* 8t. Paufck's ward s.: Is od r- od for sale oe roaaosalde terns. o, ight large bed+oe.se, besides porters. ne library. kitchen. pantries. Se. Au ttb6rroowsfhly0s4.beedIMM. properly r. A ATH (Nr rteh O '~ Stp FOR SALE *,R TO RENT -THAT reliable property. taow moths iilber. Exebeage Hotel. at present oocuMM by Mr. Fred Hnrtoe. is ogkred for sale ter to rest. The hotel Matinees', on the 'rare' roads be- tween Ooderfeb and Fort Albert, end Oafs. rich and. Myth. atld does • snag bsrineea ue let of tor sootier H tequtr- ed. reaastsable. to A. LEN, Denbo P. fL tlMi ri AMI FOR RALE -LOTS 8 A N D Last doe r mi 4 J0n. $Itis. cp of containing in two beautiful tartar conralR!ntr In ail 171 awes : about B ss Oodertch.on Huron . well watered. A. Y. SN S During August a steady lactase' in oat circulation prevailed. The public W they most reed Tit Htoreat. Joe. Beek returned last week from a drip to Toronto, accompanied by his nephew, Master Atkins, of that city. Thos. Skelton and wife, formerly of Bressa., took pamage to Kincardine on the United Empire, on Wednesday. Mn. James Hyslop, of Forest. is in town, visiting relatives. We regret to learn that .he le in very poor health. S. T. Bastedo, who had been visiting in Goderich during the previous week, STOR1L TO RENT OR HELL- BE- left town un Monday for Woodstock. INO oa corner of good gravel rel. Hoose Mrs. Charles Noble, of Mcstresl, se - If+ stories, to good r.patr. Store 10121. wit} stews ream wood shed. stshle and t acre land. acmwnied by Miss Rebecca Noble, of p.o. and sully aril. Terms elan.App *. to Ouderich, left 1..r her home this weal. It. T. HAYRICK Sbeppstdvea. Rea - George A. Houghton, the well known SHEPPAR17TYtN FARM TO RENT horse -dealer, of Mesfurib, 1.11 from itis OR REI.t. mama, nacres cleared add bat nit Wednesday, and died shortly way in which the contractor fulfilled his free of .teegi • all well feared • two wean t e7 part In cotmedion with the work. 5 w50te4 404 sad eiher bsadlntt In-' aft.% duel eettaar wise with eetlar tell Mrs, McCe•ll, a Ht Thomas. returned Dr. Coleman, of 8e•forth, has por- gies ar gids of.eeeaa • owlend ot. 44Torchard : largeApply eet 10 her home ester attending the funeral chased twelve acres of land • short da- mnspsemla... lot IL lake Piton Row. townseip of her brother-in-law, the late John Roes tsno. below Ht.CWr, Mich., for the por \se Colborne. R. T. HAYNES. Seepeardt.... NtKa poen oil putting down a salt well and Parch lube INC fl!4 y' entenn` into the m•nofactors of salt Mr. and Mrs. Mom.s returnee by The conned for Meng has been 11.As ami ACRE LOT IN AAHFiF.LD FOR rail to Detroit t„, W.dliesday, est. • the doctor r not • Libersi. the Tay SALE- On ardhe (bra.. ED. 26arra..leaw pleasant visit anteing relatives and friends will not •lease bim for sinking0.91 rade wawa good bstdwn.wl. A good otrMrd pram analog hawse. Fields elope to • creek tunnies m town ada capital in United States is opposition sanss toe hot. and ere molly drained Terse The Mimes Katie and Nellie Tighe are Mated, to i. T. HAY. S►eppardnes to Oen adian industries llsro} 11 Ital. Mb The the mond trip upon the Oeoeto, — _ and will .pend • week in visiting heeds in Bay City. et to prevent casualty. A little boy also tumoled into the tank and sustained some injuriee We have not beard that Mr. Harrison contaminates rebuilding the rink. A Rev. GaNTLzYAlt i. Lcca.—We ant happy to learn of an event which we .leglected referring to three weeks ago, namely that the Rev. Father Shea, the respected pastor of 8t. James church 8e. - forth, has fallen heir to a fortune by the recently sustained a painful accident in THE Hreo!tt AT Wo.,n* oca -Oar a Toronto flnurine mill, by which he lacreese club had a strand time at Wood- stockloet •thumb, and had his arum painfully on Monday. A time allowance of fractured. it is yet uncertain whether an hour was made for a game between he will get the fall use cf his hand then and the Woodstock team. The lat- •Min ter got one same in 45 minutes, and at The L•ndesbor. cortspondent of the the end of the hour • ascend game had Clinton err Era says : "A lady from not Fes° taken by either side. The play Goderich is ala.. tasking arrangements to was gold all amend. The boys were oose here and start miiliter?, provided splesndtdly treated, and .n boli is (heir Wood - she an get • suitable place. ' The pen- stock praises o plf ea hospitality of of tthe Seto,tdi- p1. of Lssdeehnm will find graduate. ol{ pan' am-' was g favorite with .heeds- Goderich millinery establishments well up in the art.rich party owing to kis klsdneas at&d at. The Woodstock people deserve T . stonork iso the foundationcredit of for their push and energy. That Mir. Attrillew'.large hero and r oothotsea, town has already • reputation for know. thecontract for which had been awarded ing how to get up • grand day's sport. to John Hislop, has hien completed, and an excellent job is the result. )Ir. Attnll bas expressed satisfaction at the placed before the straw to hide the flame until such time as the shed had fully caught. Fortunately the shed did nut catch sufficiently, altbouvh one board was badly turned, and a beam within charred by the flames started by the firebug. The fire was no mere accident, as • number of matches were found at the spot. and the burnt straw could be clearly observed. It is a pity that the fellow could not be caught. There is a fear t hat .ewe scoundrel or crank is ap` plying the snatch of the incendiary in this town. The "reit .,f time is infallible, and never has this test bees better abed than by Dr. J. D Keegan, of Detroit, Mich., and his famous Medical Council, organ- ised in 1878, and re -organized in April last as the "British -American Medical et Surgical Institute. livery year has but increased their reputation for unrivalled professional skill Over 40,000 perman- ent curve have been elhcted by them, a wonderful record when it a remembered that they treat only chronic diseases and deformities, which tare generally been treatedunavailingly fir years by orelinary physicians before falling into their han is, Surgeons of the above institute will Visit Goderich on Monday neat, September let and may then be conrulted free of chance cat the Albion Hotel. A!i who desire skilful and effective treatment by competent and honorable specialists should all upon them, or if that is im- possible should write to Dr. J. D. Kerwin, Detroit, Mich. -{Advt. THJ HV*ON HOTEL. C*47a e Sit tf'f.TS, Proprfakwit. "The Hate. 14.4.1 le.. the "Wee= les boas ,wetted la every ksea.k. eat le caps et girls* sattahe4La h every to taar.11 ee puMge. Mosso*. leen .p..-ta1) fared ne for eansvnabsee and is la rhar*0 o4 a heater. Ranee tar t . per der : special berme ler *.s tyNH Georg. Grant has added a wiles reaet- er to the equipment ..f hs store, so that he an go•rantee the coffee dealt met to his eutotawe John Elliott. pe hie school teeeber, el Oaledo.sia, wife and infant ens, redwood this week after *pendia" the holidays vitt sir. and Mra 0. Elliott. blotterxa Ezerwatox.-Thr gnat se- na& e.ounion of the 0. T. R. te Bel - 114,, Niagara Falls takes plass on Thurs- ds) neptember Oh Train leans dodo rah at d e.am. Takata few the nursed trip gond for two .Lye only et This .ill give s "holes to aat the sew Nati lever Midge. the largest kis the world, and all the other great sights Orewde ewe gniag all aloe& the 11.. Best yeti rias this saga' trip. Go far Erre. M- - The llama Trainee, of Rad Axe, Our Fedor- Teachers. The followiug in the continuation of the list of candidates who successfully passed the recent Non-professional Ex- amination. The list below is complete, with the exception of the Seoend Class already published :- ,IODttlr e. Intermediate -R S Acneson, A Gra- ham, K Collins, A Caughlin, M A Mon- teith, J Stalker, J Ratcliffe, M Robert - SM. Third Ciao& -T Allan, R Seaborn. E Acheson, 8 Smith, J Wilson, M Came- ron, E J Cassidy. J Caman, M Omni, A 1'orter; A O'Reilly, J M Gordon, J 0 Munro. Second Class -M Robertson. A: C Mc- Kihbin, A; J Murray, A; A Murray, B; J Cameron, A; J Weatherhead, B. $IAtroe?H. Intennediate.-F McCaughey, A Mc- Lain, rLean, W Govenlock, J McFdyen, H Murray, D Devereux. P McDougall. Third Class. -M Smith, f3 Barr, B Dodds, J Hogg, J rc:rrest, J Coyne, J J Keyes, G H Thompson. Second Clem -G A Dewar, B; T Ma- lone. i1; W Hewitt, B; W McQueen, A: 8 Anderson, A; T O Ratcliffe, 13; P 8 Murphy, 11; C P Bishop. B. CLINTON. Intermediate, -W J Juhus, F Eadie, A Cruickshank, M McEwen. Third Clam -E M Dan, E E Max- well. 13 Scott. A M Sprague, I Tucker, D D Birks, E Cupell, J Cooper, J A Crall, O Hart, 8 Taylor, G Vancamp, O H Blackweu, J J Denby, K Mitchell. Second Chas -I Hamilton, A; F A Holmes, B; 8 Ingle, A; P M McHardy, A; M Morrison, A: T Simpson, B; O Anderson. B; W A Baird. A; J Dower- ing, 13; A Budge, A; H Gray, A; W Milne. A; G McKinley, 13; L W Diehl, A Gregory, R; L E Gregory. B; I Mc- Callum, B. Colborne. Steamthreshers are busy in this see - time at present. Mn. Byron Foster is visiting in Markham township, and Mrs Wm. Foster in hast Saganaw. For the benefit our Dunlop cote= we would state that there were a few less than 200 stooks of wheat which Mr. Cosoly hound. the 2nd concession .4 Stanley, finished his harvest on Monday, Aug. 18th, which is earlier than usual. The township of Stanley came very near losing its Maenad deputy reere,A. M.4Cantpbell, beat weds, who. was bud up by • severe attack of bronchitis, snd whe was thought at one time to be beyond recovery. His many friends will beglad to learn that he is better. Mr. Wilson has commenced to build a two story brick block- .•n the corner of Mill and Turnberry streets, Brussels, formerly oocuaied by E. Levens. It and the sew woollen mill make • fine block on • bole that wee always an eye- sore to the village. The Gorrie Enterprise says : An un fortunate accident happened to Jas- Peterman, who we working on the McIntosh Church building, north of titin village en Thursday afternoon last. by which he had several obs broken. He was wheeling material up • plank when he lost his balance and fell on to a post several feet below. He will be laid up f..r some time. AMPUTATE!). -A short time ago while feeding a thresher on the Ransford farm, Andrew McGregor had the misfortune 1.. have the tintron of his right hand cut with the bend -cutter's knife. To save the fingers if possible, they were sewed up, but mortitiation set in with the little Enver. and this week Mr. McGre- gor cone to town and had his finger amputated close to the hand. -[New Era. J. D Ronald, the Brussels steam fin engine builder, has just about completed a tire engine of a different model than his old one, and which is claimed by experts t.. do more than the old one, raise steam faster and make more also, has a more powerful pump tend less friction in discharging the water. It is to be tested this week and if it beats the old •ane as is expected, it will be first class, as the old model was hard to best. Bio Taaaatnru.-This is the .0111900 of the Year for big threshing, and as there is considerable rivalry between the en- terprising owners .4 the several steam machines, we are glad to chronicle their festa t In the subject a c rre.pndeot says : "Mesars. Harvey k Stewart, of Stanley, with their steamer, threshed on the farm of Mrs. Dallas, 2nd conces- sion of Tuekersmith, 800 bushels of fall wheat and 200 bushels of barley in ten hours. Whe can beat it t We want to hear fn,m the famous Wm. Murray." Another correspondent says : "On Wed- nesdaylest E. Hinckley, of the tents - line, cKillop. threshed with his Clinger - separator. and Leonard engine, 1,015. bushels of grain in one day, at d mound the machine nearly a mile at noon. Of this grain 880 bushels were tall wheat, This work was dune on the farm of Messrs. John McDowell and Robt Me - Millan, McKillop. -[Expositor. St•ont't DISTR. -A man named Mal- colm Campbell. about 30 years of age. who owned a 321 acre farm in the town- ship of Culross, not far from Wingham, west from ba home in Teeswater, oa Friday last. Not feeling very well he bought some medicine, and also memo whiskey, there, and left for haste the same day. When he got near hie own place, it appear,, he turned from the rad t.. make a short way home through • wheat field, but he never reached home. The next eveniug .last Saturday) • man passing through the wheat fietd found him dead, near the fence. He had no marks of violence on him.. The supposition is that he died from .n over- dose of the medicine or the whiskey, or, perhaps, from the effects of both. He was an unmarried man, sod had no re- lations in the part of the country. It ls suppotted he has scene 0000wnioss living in the county of Middlesex. Ho wee • quiet, he ntk« man, Mut was always greatly addicted to intemperate drinking. One more arvoment in favor of the Scott Act. -[New Era. A74II101k The Mimes Janet Lee, Minnie and Ida Strachan, rat Goderich, were the weans of Mrs. A. Allen haat week. H. Horton left last week f';r a trin up the lakes on the Ontario. Alit. Obildstone, .4 Holme.ville, visited this place last week. Mas Doherty, who has been • guest at Lorneside farm for the past three weeks. lett fur her home, Boston, Maas., on the 41st inst. Bush fires are still tu•Ouhle.nwne, and Lee barn. Mr. Drumm it sermon on "Future Punahtnent" made a serious impression on deme of his hearers hen on Sunday. Fred. and James Rye, of Sault Ste. Msrrie,enlnyed • pleasant visit to friends here and retunied by steamer teat week R. E. Breen le.1 the menaces at Dun- gannon and Nile Meth.wlist churches to the absence .1 the tamers. and in the Mich. has the following reference to a many of our residents are kept uneasy evening c inducted services in the PPM- former rov former resident of Onderieh : 'The R.- when the wind changes to an unfavorable bytenan church hen. The Sunda f order ns .4 Herm county will present11.- direction. evening (their meetings are well attend - publicans the name of Richard Wince. at the Re- A load of bed•tieks well filled with ed. and will he continued for Mame Ogee. publican onsnood in Port Hann, and newly ihreshd .craw, passed thr.uth alder the management .,f Mr. Brows. ask his nnmin.tion for enogrges. and is oar leirah on Monday night, their de• • enaction being the drill shed, Owlerich. The large number of Brethren expected at Goderich cannot be accommodated by their freend..4 th sats• frith. and a eaeant hues leas bean ranted hr a done• •ttttry. doing so they will name • mac who has no enemies to peniebe who hes created as fsebionm strife in seeking for the plate. who is immensely popular at hose who bee the ability to mak. a :mesas that will .In credit to his party, who in a twenty naturally Democratic, by wise managesment has held it steadily Re- publican, who in point .,t ability is the peer of any men in the distrid, who only allowed his natse to be tsention.d bemuse the people .d his twenty earnes•- ly called for it, who regaiasd ire fixing The American navy is very formidable -to American sailors. The war ship are one/tinselly reani.n into whores a de .,t haden,. ••d The contents e and merchant vessels. staking right in origin of 11. fire a • mystery, hat it is port, and perfor,.ing other antics for the peen alai: opinion that the eldest m the anssnement of the ..eresaids. The ehsld of the threw left in the hew (the rat old sues to get his own, war in which the Talhpate went down rest of the family being sheat) est the ep •s atm, i Ware a schooner a an instance Our piece &blase through playing with who if notnniated will be els.eled. " entwine wont to hero Iasi ten aquatic con- asatchea. The fire had made pea hems Dasraan er serum AT ixo-sxtlAatgt. I sing whim& was thin le the days es way usd the premises were shaven save —(hs Wednesday tanrnitrg, p.990110 Mt- raroietion. A navy whish will not keep loped in Ruses before being d in is Crebb's Meer were aetnaialted to I da woe had better he token in cot of Notting ot any was eaNi. God that daring the night a dastardly the wet. sweet* oily -i «.;mow L +' Another Brantford man has Less Geed for selling under a D omtnl.,n liaise& An alliance is anti to hare been ester• ed into between Frans. and Oerarnay. A terrihle calamity nefel Mr. JINN. Cooper, Port Hope, Sunday atternoos is the turning t.' death .d his infant sore, aged A months, and the total destruction