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R..t.eee mrde of ei[ Ilse s.d codes. $S per
Advertynments of
attuttteas Versant. :tit Hirai rd.
Business Ch+nc••s Wagt10.N��o�rj itaig e e
limes nonpareil:11 per'aeat7l.
Houses ea 'tale mid !ranee eanet to
O:oe.•d 1110•.. $1 for fling M.esth, per .a
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Any special t ice. tits *WON of which t
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promote the too notary b..rt Of say eaAI,
widtal or roniMny• to be an •d-
vertieemeot and barred
Lone) notices nonpareil give gee rent peer
word. no settees les. ,ham We.
Local .Mires i. ord i neer• reading type
type two
Sou
amts per word. No notice fee km
Notices for chorrhe. and other religious end
benevolent institutions half rata,
Aeons ••Tb. serial" W1elevsr.
Snlw-riber oho fall to remetee Tam sit1'. t 1.
reesi srly• either by carrier elf y we w..1
c. r i es/ • faint by at-gnsutlng Meet me f .. t st
a. , .sly • dale sat poselbl<
Koss -test ma r. u"'repte •masa! ire Ir turn wt.
Corr.00nset n,•e -must be write en n..• • t4e
of paper ml..
roloh.beis llpMes.
J. C. too Tenael, of Ooderioh• hate teen ap
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ed Lett.! Travelling Agent fee the t,•t.r•
eelifeedrrich, Coltseroe, £ahasId and W
wi lao-
feM•aj pstmssr0n over the AI.trict or, 'OTC
gRrmnppeewer.d to repeire eubeertptim. to 'rout
a4aw•L.
All oe mmiu!eanous must he vtdreweed so
1) McOILLICULJ►Y•
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Telephone C. yt, (}oder!:"!, •1st.
Ot'DL W'H. T iCR$DAT, MAR 7. tfle'..-
'IT would ie something to know why
the tried and time masibme for South
Huron. who. as a repromenhatiyl!1 faint-
er is not eseePed in Otellieldh, Llit1 to lie
oppomed by a Patron diming the i.end
ing Wealth. No one will deny the
sterling worth and ability of .lona
Ide'�IILLAS, and no ON will .put»tion
his (plant!, _i•I•d:- au a farmer and 'his
thorc.u;;h eel!! robes t0 the cause of a,
ri,rultarc and et he is to b. optse...I
by another farmer, who, no ,,latter
what his a'.i ity, certainly he. not the
ripe experience ,.f the sitting menthe!.
THE now celebrated protection ad-
dress of the Canadian .lini+ter of
War, the lion. Ht LLCM PATTleksoN,
w0. certainly [lett in accordance with
the surrounding. when it was deli%er
ed at I)snda•. If there i, one town
in Canada+ that has rwteiveel the marble
heart from the National Policy, that
town is f►undas. Prior to 11+7 K it wait
one of the most thriving places in the
Dominion. sire considereti, hut to -slay
there is not one intelligent man who
knows its condition who will dare to
say that it has not retrograded as a
business [elates, notwithstanding the
claims set up by the War Lord for the
N. 1'
WEST HURON'S WAR HORSE.
THE return .f M. C. CASIEI:oM to
(;ollmch hes IM -en a source of regret
to thea,e of his opponents who were of
opinion that the old Warhorse of the
Huron Tract would not again be in
the race for West Huron. Speaking
on the subject to several of his friends
Monday last he said, " My health was
never 'setter than it is to -day, 1 am
pleased to state, and I shall certainly
see to it that the riding will not go by
default, so far as the Liberal party is
concernetl.• \Vhen asked if he would
be the candidate he replied, with it
merry twinkle in his eye, "That %i11
be for the }tefornlars of West Horne
to (!weeds in their ooavasiiin, whi, h 1
understand will presently be held.
The many fnendsl( Mr. COY Roost,
Liberal and Conservative, will rrloicr
to learn that the ()Id Chis( bas renew
ed his vigor, sad that he is not lack
ing in his desire to see West Huron
osoe more placed in tie liberal col
Ulan. lie has always best where the
brunt of the political battle was, end
all will rejoice that, physically and
Mentally, he is able to puce ►-gain
strike trenchant blows in the cause of
Liberalism.
The Rotorua ConventaOS will. we un
aaentand, he held in a short time at
• i:hogaanon, and when that convention
.naaeta and the stalwarts ei Aehbeld
and the Wawanrahes meet their en
ter from the Southern tier of
_ realities there will be little
,Ilosbt am to the .lection of the Wan
n
Sic West Hamel_
�Im
-TheHoa- J. r, rtV111111m. is
loser► effort to rya that he
bas' �'"'I (1on vie.
amilamation."
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off Hares v w
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wake the
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OPINI0,48OF THE PRESS -
ins rV0'aaerxo Pu. MI.
Hamtltos Titter At the Tsry [.eating
at ColliaRwood Thomas lees said farmers
ourbt not to grsmble at the les prim el
••eras He coiitonaled that the vales of the
duller had eo increased sisoe 1878 that les
purchases* power had doubled. It fellows
then that if the value of the dollar has
ambled our asnual poet of goeeramest,537, •
500,000 is the etlwveleat of $7.000.000 oe
oompared with the 11,S0)00,000 expenditure
of 1178. It follows, toe, that while the al
debt in 167N wee about ft 42,000,000. our
protest set debt is, e000rding to lir. Lose.
the opieelent of about 1600,000,000. That
is something worth thulium about.
,r-trttso. ton
Demise Kenner Whet is this we hoar
about .1 t'. Patterson beans/ •fend to rug le
West Herm again and that he is soaking
refuge to Wentworth' Everybody has
been aesurniog that llajur l'erpeater would
agate be the modidate, and nobody We will
have any chance of rears, the nomination
if the major wants it. Hut suppose he does
ant west it and that .1 0'. Patterson does'
If J. l' Patterson is to remain in the cabi-
net he will have to have •constituency, and
It Is • foregoes concI0000 that whatever
hie oh•nues may be to Nest Home lie need
not show his nose an North Es.e% again.
t% hat sort of run would he mak• in Vent
worth, now that the North rebuff hes beeo
gernmandered aid halt of It thmwo Iota,
South anti the other half into Brant' 1t Is
known tenet Major Carpenter as not anxious
to rug again and would be eery glad to re-
tire to pnvate life, which bets • great deal
better htted to adorn than he is to voice the
opinions of • constituency an Parliament.
It would tie • happy arraorement far Mr.
Patterson if the g.11ent minor would con-
sent to step aside and allow the cahtoet
minister to take his plan, and no doubt it
would be a flattering thing for the cesetitu-
er•y to he represents.[ by • member of the
(.otarnmera. Kut there are others beside
the testier •od the minutet who would have
something to say in regard to this. Th.
*teeters of the riding would have to be en -
salted, arid there Are 'eneervaivs
its the constituency who are supe as
competent to retire ate it as is Mr.
I'.ttor.•'., even if he is a cabinet minister.
Kut what brought Sir. Patterson to 'Medea
the other dor to del:v.r a long speech to
the farmers unlet he a loekteg fors place,
hke the dove front the ark, to rest the sols
of his feet
THE GODEPICH ORGAN CO.
F
■n IPmnh frier ud 1. tier, 1.
ester.
may.
The 1:0derich Organ Co. has just entered
tee fourth year of ire busfnes ,wreer.
The past year los been • vary busy and
successful ore. The trade has largely ex-
tended throughout the Dominion and pow
h s •:tamed • refutatroes secured only be
retiebri and hoose[ manufacture -
A great me.ure of the l,o's prosperity is
due tta energetic wearer, Mr. Saunders,
whom airs it ha. been W bring the God*.
rich Organ to the front rank of mescal ex•
osilence.
When the concern was taken from the old
shareholders only 18 workmen were em-
ptuyed, oew 43 besides an increased gonia
staff, tied employment within its walls.
During sto:ktakoog week; several new
machin were added,one of winch is • heavy
band renew.
The Co s bathroom woodwork trade has
drives out American competition and hate •
stewdard rsputattm.
Another line which the management pro
pones going into a the m•outecture of office
desks, echos. church and lolee sestiu..
Owmr to the deluge of cheap furniture
with which the country is Hooded, American
hand-m.de furniture has Mm breugn' In
and the l'o. purposes Deeply mg hand "mod.
work which should successfully compete
with the American article.
4 twang to rumors to the effect that the
the company Intend removt55 de works to
eons more central point we weld here
state that auoh is not the coo, as the
firmly established here. Mr. Clerk has had
seven' liberal offers .o remove his enure
pleat but they have been refused. The
only disadvantage is the lack of railway
facilities to the Eastern pmviwtw.
Manager Saunders believes In the merits
of printer's ink. and has the l'o 'e oard io
the American Exporter. • paper published
in Spanish and English and haring • world
wide nrcolation, besides other well known
trade pergola.
Messrs. P. H[[[aws std George
or lisi.Keh tows, Myles doom 1.st week
nested relatives sad friend. 1. the •1110.e
s ales the prommmt heelers amuse kers,
left for boom us Saturday l..1.. They •w
to bene espeysd themselves beyond *Attalpa-
Mee. with the WOW, etc-, .tat., en ear
Menem .ad prosperous village. Whilst
visiting they made assay fr►..4a sad ad-
mirers especially ono*R the fair am.
LeTt aa. Ian 0.ad.y ev.atag, as pre
*lamely enamel, Key. 1) Kodeen. deliver.
ed• looters le the Methodist church, under
the aw.pose of the Epworth league. The
ss1)oot ws. • reproductiva of lir '1'.1-
sa•gee popular lecture on 'monotheist.
There was • large atte•dasm of merest of
Ilutgao•oa and others who appreciated th.
lector..
Ti. .a Un Wednesd.v of last week •d
duria, the followtag day • gesso thaw set
is which rendered veep on the highways
mpassable end unplowed. 11owev.r,00 Fri
day loet, • wave d ould, stormy and emir)
weather, superseded the thaw and John
Frost a to the [root. Sunday and Monday
last were very reurh and stormy for tile
mouth of Marcia.
Ath TION, - We have been informal that
the auction We of farming implements and
stock which wee held on the premme el
Wm. Iteakeld, %Vest Wswanosh, Tuesday
of last week and onduct..l by the veteran
auctioneer. john Kern, of l,oderich, oma •
decided summit stock specially r.•luine
good prigs. Mr 1)-, owing w ill health.
has leased hie fine tarots for • term of years
and 000.e.lumtly retired from farm in the
meantime.
KINTAIL.
Fai,Al, March 1.
Foible( Is not very good (Where yet,
Mia. Maggie Lynn, of the booadary, gave
our visit • firing visit last week.
The business people of our village are
through packing .way their summer s ice.
'Theroads have been in very had cnn-
duton stoic the r.d.st thaw. but are fast
improving maw.
lir. .tat. A McDonald, formerly of this
place, gays it a fenny visit last Sunday and
(nm what' we hear he intends going to
Ripley is practice. We wish bap. sauces.
1 our mayor, house hae been visited quite
often by • fins yoa0R mm with a tine
.pee of Mmes. He must be trying to
cage • prairie chicken which in some way
or other got drifted there by the recent
storm.
GODEJMCM--TOW NS)1P•
MON DA%, March 4,
S.•atuyl. R1fP0RT. -The iollowieg report,
[mood upon regular attendance and getterel
proficiency, shows the standing of the
pupils in S. S. No. 1 for the month of
Fenruary. Nantes are in order of merit.
Furth clam Ida O. Green, Norman F.
l hunch : Senior Fourth -Minnie M. ,'or -
wen. Hoary Johnson, Clarence .lobnstoa
Senior Third-\Vtlbett Church, I -arms,,
t'hun-h ; Junior Third-- Alice 1. .lohoson.
Mena Porter and Myrtle Trudg•on ie.jualj
Wilde Drysdale : Senior •.good Mary C.
1' W'•.
Tinter, ('ora M. harsh, Sophia, t: it
'Matson : ,junior Seem.' Thorns Salkrld.
[Jens* Drysdale. Nettie E. dell: Pert
Two Katy \Vlllamsoo, Francis Chisholm,
l
Kuby I:ti,eOn ; fart One Mabel R t ar-
wee, 1). [:rel am Salkeld, 10414. (.•sham
,lots. Hess, Teacher.
SNAZELLE AT FIJI.
DUNGANNON.
Sorter. The legal weer In mmaRa nen
for Tan Yesa•1. Vat the Dies of J. O. Ward.
J,P., cseveyano.r an. wipe will resolve et
dors for esb.orlptloart advrrlWaa and Jeb
work. sod le asibsriaed to Rive r'eoeipts fes
smouats [mid for themes..
Tr [spar, Mar. S.
Millinery appr..tioes wanted Arm•
strong".
Kn s sem Pi e. l). Tuesday 'velum
the oempany ori Kickapoo Indians arrived
here aid lewd to remain ter this week.
laa[,a'LAR. -- I■ s nsmislueaes of hke
stormy weather which we have had tor
souse days, the malls have bees somewhat
irregular In passim through We.
I'omit -nos. le leer week's isue of lout
S1. `. A 1. 11 appeared to 1)ummatao. news
that the council of West W.wasesh, .d -
pursed le nest create on the 10th of Merck
instead of the -Lied of March the latter dew
which is cornet.
E iteearlonll. 1)1. TO M.R.. On last
Sabbath, Rev. D. Rogers, of D.ageonre
circuit, end H. Mos, of Nile, exchanged
pulpits sod preached educational sermons
which were b1Rhly imters•tang and instrtw-
tive. throng te very i.olemeat weather,
. tteedanes was not large
Exit Sims our last, February. which
taken all through has hese the severest
Wisher weather tor many years pest, has
retired with its predecessors of old Father
Vine March, with its .arable degrees of
sold, storm ad spasms of easehine. is mew
with is. and hoe Mee, uses eta srriVa,very
wintry wattles
Sea, 1 5 Tbe f'r.aders, sutsisg svam-
gelsu will es.dsct dines swamis is the
Methodist Mien& here ea MOTT S.bbpth
e veme00. and will held tenth in the Audi
ton.m Hall seek evening fee • weak. Par -
titulars may be ease on heed bills. The
earviss an midi. the ..pees el the lodge
of R. T. of T. here.
Vp,r,.1a-Daeksg last week. Jetta
Bailie, mew a mases of the gamely town,
mod hgeisly w.11 known aa all tardy e.j
diligent piemerr, .f Wes. Weymouth. vile.
edrev1141 ad mai ware iI.s aggelmd.te.ees im
Iib l..ks ekbgy sad .beer�►� teals as
Y he wiped men 1111 and awimsieas . ,
Lmtenal.lag the Tsnvw-Tbe Wash Sting.
Maya' Prove.. a Nsp uses 1 Lake.
Melbourne Evening Standard, .Sept. 13th,
1892 • Soa,iell" is at Fiji. When the mail
left he was resting at the .spite' atter a
tont of the islands, and was eng.ged writ-
ing lin account of ha experimhce lir the
Christian Record. He claims 10 have done
e oertaie amount of missionary work with
humored muses and ha scriptural views, in
addition to having provided the poor he•
flighted nigger* of the island regions with
• tint -class entertainment at • reasonable
tariff,
Ao account of the groat entertainer's
progress through the glands have reached
us. It is like a chapter of romans Mr.
Sas/ells with ha company and his magic
lantern, engage.! • schooner, and moved
from inland tp island, pitching their camp
wherever they could get an audience and a
Wellman to ring them up. Mr Gourley gen-
ally preceded the party as advance agent.
and in the aheeme of • newspaper press rr•
bated the virtues of Snivel'. to the village
gawp., who tarried the iotelltgeece of the
coming showman far and wide. Posters
were •poo struck off at the implied and dis
tribute3. We have sea one of these. 1t
refleeu Mr. S.uslls's modesty in every
line. Hen it is, or s muck of it as we can
tnterprt . --
HARKEN ! HARKEN''
HARKEN!!!
HE COMES! HECOMES '•
THE GREAT KiNG UKKKYMARKR
HERE.
HE: IS THE LAUGH ISKTOR OF THE
WRITES.
THF. MAN WHO MAKK$ KINGS
MERRY
ANi) QUKK11$ REJOICE:.
sEE.. OH SEE THIS FUN DKNIL.
.NA%BLI.K THE ROt:O ROM %INAK A.
The bill goes on to intimate that Swell..
has appeared before the Browned heads of
Europe ad Ales, the potest.ts of Africa.
and the titled gentry of Australia. He is
the great •t rib-teak/I.." the man who
"• makes mou.teies laugh,"' whom Joke@
have made the Mind to see and the lame W
walk
Performances were Mese in .1l sera of
places, nn hoard .hip, es the as alters, m
the mountain top, t■ the lonely forest.
Whoa mosey woe not obtainable, the "greet
tenth maker' took what he sould get. 0m
some ooeseioa@ 00000Mote took the plain of
eoin of the resin. Reserved chain, 50
sou : faintly circle, 70 eats : smpbithemtre,
10 nota The -cash" takinr, were wheeled
on hoard the sehooeer and sold to the trad-
ers at the capital.
With hse weal awe of the proprieties,
Mr. Ses,elk always Instated on hi.audi.nes
bang *comely attired No nee was allow
d to.ecap7 a frost seat who had sot no at
4...i... .sok or an armlet . and myna
found I. the faintly circle enthused • shark's
teeth pendant as/ some other woe of wear
ing apparel wee promptly ejected. sad his
sem returned. 'elect moaners wen gives
for Me royalties of the digereet islands, wbc
Isis.ad no m on the sed and taking
their fami is. 0e tem oceastos King
Veital.adae•ki brought such • large eeetie-
Ilaat M t0. rel hes that t►s free list had
is lettere te eertailed. To admit the
t•KFas', family" 'amorally aloes giver
mete Mearthe te the when sett kement-
At she Omni Opera H.0.., Oderieh,
Teaming. Memel 1191 .
THE MORTUARY RECORD.
Bans. la Ash/sld, 12th 4 ho..%. )%A alt-,
after • !Wag and p•ief.l Mean, borne with
('aari.si.. r'esipeeiee. EBsbeth, robot of
the late Rieha d Draws, wed !K yeege, S
nastba Her r.smies were Mairread i. the
Klemedine .em.tsey, there te await the
reeanaMYa. She was • perms who
was Wily enema by lases alsesmra of semssirra► she bed the
SCORCHED ATHIRD TIME
• -#
Toronto's Mg Departmental store it
knoll) Destroyed.
LOS WALL BE OVER $800,000
Au Your earners of Tone s.d Massa
•tret.t. IN.troyed 5.0.004 ►Irrmm
IaJerrl Ia.-.Wlart►ta .us-
p.rted Latae l'r..was
Visit tae aeeae-
Tottot,T,, March 4. - For the third tune
within two months 'l'iirunto haat been
viattel by • most airiest nets r,oflflagration.
At I_.:elSumlay morning athird fire was
started. this time at the corner of Yong.
and Quern streets, the eeutral feature of
it bring the magnificent new departmental
store of Hobert Simpton, which was burn-
ed to the ground, building and stack being
a total loss- Numerous buildings around
were burned and the total loss gill amount
to bet wren feeluesiln and 1900,091. The in -
runnier will probably reach two-thirds of
this amount. The origin of the fire le a
mystery, but there is grave Isawo0 to be
Neve it was incendiary in charaner.
Simpson's store WAR a six storey but 'thug,
standing on the meth -test corner of Yong.
aril Quern street,. It leas put up teat
summer and a portion of the carpentering
work was hardly finished. Four of the
floors were stocked and two empty. The
building wit worth il:Auw and the stuck
about Vi.50. gel. The tiro started in the
rear of Simpson's and the flame* eprrad
with great rapidity- A general alarm was
rung at l .:1S and the full force of the tire
brigade was mon on the sect"' Fly Use
o'clock the Halves had spread to each of
the four corners and the tire threatened to
engulf several bloats. The steam fire
engine was in action and gate valuable
aid. The water pressuie was good. but
the firemen could not pretend to 00410
.ttli the flame. at the top of the high
Simpson huii.ling. Wall after wall fell
tool no tied...! .parks weae scattered over
the stmt hero bort 14)11 of the city.
'The clothing store of 1' Jamieson. north-
w,sr corner of Queen mud Youge, was
I.otm--a notal min. with all its intents
Sutcliffe .on.. millinery' and .dry- goods,
inseliat,•Iy north o1 .lamiesin's 40 Yong.,
was gutted with a total hos. of *nock- G.
MtPheneou, hoots .old .hews, next door
[North, was half homed, and south of
Simpeou's on Toner %",anew., tow jewel-
ler, Mugcnsl ,svrrely In the tear though
the front was tot much hurt. Neil C.
Lute. drugi;i•t. Mixt door south. suffered
slightly.
[ )ver .Mtiliew,n's store opposite !gimp•
sou'%was what is 1411000 On .tgr.enitiiral
ball. time property of the Ontario Agricul-
ture
and Arts .tssol•t•timi. In it were
a eery valuable collection of records .1
ioft le peitl.;reeeand viler official stork-
brtrding records which mount las replaced.
Ml were is notal loss with the !wilding.
Further West on the sneer side td. Queen
street was the Queen street front of Sut-
cliffe d: Sous, which was gutted . next
conte the Queen etrert front of the T.
F::it,.n ('o'* great departmental estab.
! -.;tient, which was but little injured.
Ah r... Yuman strut the tire again did
I:r. ,t shimmer,
.tt the nurthetust turner stool
the Iloodorson block, occupied by
.1 i1enner.' gehtlemrn's furnishings, and
Mi-. 31 F. Hendry. ndlliver. !loth were
buried out Theo'. F .t,iam. ('o. came
flex, nort I. std the naof of this place was
badly honied and their .tock greatly in-
jured by %tater.
At the south-east corner of Ynnge
and Nnieen stood the Imperial I4ank
building. This escaped damage in
the 'oyez' pert, hot F J. Brown, with a
large .t.. k of furniture upstairs: Was
burner] rent, and Milne & 1'o., next south,
Stove merchants, was horned out, stud ('.
M. Henderson, next adjudging. also lost
everything. Ihutlield & ('o., gentlemen's
fnrniebIng'. and the Tremont Howse
hotel. further south, were about three-
quarter% burned out.
Atound on Queen start .as[ again the
Python !fall. yam somewhat damaged but
fortunately escaped erten• injury. The
two features of the fire after the Slmpsou
building bad gone were the question, as
to whether F.atnn's great store would he
/red, and tole Morning of Knox church
steeple. Knox church sanding next W
Simpuen's em Queen on the. south %t.1e. A
Ire brand lit on the steeple about the
middle at 1.41 o'clock and,barned steadily
for nearly an hour witl making any
great blase. The firemen amid not reach
it, and it wan a foregone conclusion the
S teeple would go alt an hew• or two.
Thoitsaod, of people .t.M.1 aroundly gazing upward. .1 tiremsu tried to
climb rep, carrying an exringntsher, but
wee unsuccessful in the attempt. Aborta
quarter after 3 o'clock the steeple fell over
into the street. the bell having fallen nut
a few minutes earlier. With regard) to
Eaton's the .torr would undoubtedly hove
hren burned but for the aid rendered the
fire brigade by t he epe•ially drilled brigade
of Raton'..napluyers Tb..e were early
on the .pot, and, with atr.•nuous $xertionle
playing on the mot and Treat of their
kstldiug ths tire was prevented from
spreading Yo It it w: as shout g 1:, before
the fire was fully under control Three
firemen were Injured solnewhat seriously
by falling walls enol otherwise, but none
fatally Chief 4:rahamret%tainetlsapniued
ankle.
The lor,s are estimated to he roughly
about as follows. Sim peon, on building,
$148,(1([1 to $130,000, oat u regi s iu-
sunorr. oe building $100,000, on tock
7i4W,Itle) P Jamleson, love 0m stock *125 -
000. Mitered for *logon ; on building
,owned by the Arts A%ariatlonl $15.000,
Insurance $10,000: in.nnnee on stork,
hording reror.i. etc . $4.5,1)00 Sutcliffe 4
Sons, les $100.000 on stock : 1n,nrence,
no stn Lar on t wo separate b ildfngs
faring on Tongs and Queen reapectively,
$10,000 each : insurance two -thin!* love
on Knox chnrrb, $19,0100: Insured fully.
l:onrlay. Winter A Lemming.fan
pianos.
loie by water and fire, Mann insured.
Tremont honor, los 814000. insured for
510,[5)0 lhio8ekl & ('e., 51,0)0, insured.
Henderson & Co , auctioneers. 56,000, In -
• Milne & Co amen , immune,
M0,0g0; .1 F brown. *AM. insurance,
515,0104) Mho M. K i cct !
57,0100, isaur*nce. MAW _ J Heinnev. M,noo
on stork - taanraacs, 14,000. Pythian hall.
1°11%
SIn,000
The fire spread en St. Maobatl'• hospital
and the Metropolitan church, but "sly for
a moment. Ming fortnsatety quietly es-
tingsished. The seeps et the are was yee-
tenlwy and Io-4ay reified by probably
Inkier) p.nple Tis .nngragaUo* M Kale
choir h held esretr.e in the sebewd MOM,
then Ming still all say 4 Cam of are ig
the tower of the chart& which is they
bew..ee, .mnii•rod Itkaly m age ed•
TOPICS OF A WEEK.
Tim Import..»[ ..sego. u ■ Vow wards
. w 1►w► Wader.•
tlrwutfunl will petition (sir n 'lee Ismail:deli rrrv,
Thr Welsh dise.t al.li.luuens bill passel
Its first wading without A do 1.1011 en
Thur.d it-.
Mr.-trthur Thurston, a 1.0140 T..an,hlp
f+trtttrr, cru I.i. tbnst in a tit of il.-hutrd
racy .n '1"beep u in
Brantford City l'ulrncil ban rea,ntnKod-
td a re.lucttou of the hotel liortioes from
righter's te
The Carnelian Retail Furniture tsra'ia-
.1 .0 ha. !aero tonus.. with 0r..loh.IWO&
h•..of Hsrulltou a. 1'resitlrut-
Tltr bye -election to ti11 the .-steeps, is
tlaldiutau.l doused by 111e unseat tug of
Mr. Squat a ill he held Man'h 19.
ViceAdurinl Huller, l' -H., halo Wieesl ape
pointed to the command 4( the China sta-
tion, relieving Vita Admiral Fremantle.
The Manitoba l.rgslature on Thursday
night lasse+l a mutate to cut off all (iov-
ernms ent house expeediturr after this
year
Mr 1:tlkiuson of Kiugartlk was thrown
off his 'bus esu the M.C. K. track at Maid -
Wednesday and killed by a paw -
lug train
Thr Koval Humane `tuciety will present
Mr 4 r,denck Fritz of Ilamiltiei women
honorary testimonial for saving a drown
Ing companion.
Mr William Roy, of Royston park,
()wen sound, one of the early settler. ..f
that .1.-1 rlet. diel at his bout, oto Wednes-
day age,[ , Ighty.
M Percher. one of the editors of the
Paris .Ioatrital des Ih•lutts. ties killed on
Fraley .0
Lit .w,onl ousel by 0 I.acbatelier,
au gide•• mantes.
The water will be let out of the ('ort'
wall Coital on March lei to allow of a large
amount of masonry- boring laid before the
opening of natftgatiou.
l:e.r)tt• Magee. n.loree!. met death en
the scattold in the gaol yard at Fnatkfort-
1:y cu Friday for the murder of Charles
TLontae. a fellow cnrict
Dress reform was the theme of W.slnr-
day's discussion et the Nat" 1 Cuuw'il
of Woytrn, sitting in Wo..hington The
usual protests were enteral against rum
brows skirts, constricted waists, and high -
heeled shorts writ has barn tooted on behalf of Mos
Worthsy Metes of It:tmttmtr--
y lira.- for damages fur the death of
her husband, Herbert .t W. Heti.", who
Was recently killed by dynamite on the
T . 11. & II. noel.
Two huedred of the new dee-Mettwd
carbines have arrit tel ret Ottawa for the
pure o. of being nerved out to the Mu.n1
idF'n{it•e- 'Ibis weapon lies isn't adopted
by the British military authorities for the
Imperial eaentry.
Sir liens -lee Knhinetn, e:ntrrnnrnf
C apo of l:gigs) Huta trim Vero to heel, hes
loofa w1MeacrdGovernor fCape 'Netts
314.1 High 4'omnus.ienrr for South Africa,
in succession to Sir Fleury 'Brougham
Iwc•h, who sirs recently- relabel
Tier Roman 0 athulic.o' Winnipeg hire
repudiate) Mr. .Inlin O'llonohne. Public
sr$,al trustee, who Ira for (►tt:iwa o0
Tburul:i% to give evidence as to lhr• Mani -
Whit Ptn.Itc schools. at:.l the replidietlun
hn. i.ren wind to Mr. F:wer, counsel for
the Boman Csthnlsc minority.
In an accident on the Interncecina. Rail-
way, which r.tu. b,twewn Panama and
0olotn arrow the isthnur. of Panama. tett
cars were cumlpletrly sot attend, slid sixty-
five passengers were killed and terribly
q.itilatrsl Fury p.1s..flgers were art -
injured. and root.). of them will die
'The tr:aneistb*nttc .lcamelhip r.ptewpte
tiers at N••w fork tante sent a esenemuni•
cation to the Trunk 1.111 Au.ncieti.u. les
effect they call opal the resilro sis to boys
colt the (:ran.! Truttk Railway of 4'amah,
anddhe l'hicago and I.rana! Trunk Rail-
way on immigrant Jassrnger business
from N.w Ybrk to the W.•it.
les tbp Montreal Police court on Thur. -
day William Kelly was charged) with int-
penunatiun at the Civil Service rxamina-
uon to Noveniber last, and .hobs Colum
with hating paid lain, twenty -flee aldoses
for COM mining the "genre They pleaded
guilty, and were fined. Kelly fifty dollars,
and Collins tweety•flee dollars
i(y a fire which started on Wednesday in
a large %lied at the euterend of Deepwater
wharf, Ilwlifax, Nor demsip W Oh. •14 -
tent of half A million dollars wee dont
The chief loss sustained is by the Domi-
nion Government, wheooe property around
the Deepwater terminus 1. pretty well
destroyed- and on which there i* no Intone
Once.
Ao Inquest wit% held at London on Fri-
day in the case of Mn. Jeanette Barrett,
whose death occurred on Tuesday in the
hospital, as • remit of poison which %he
took a week ago. The jury found that
Mrs llarrett "came to bee death from cot-
nnive poison. taken in * fit of deeper
brought shout by her husband'* unkind
treatment."
Mr Harcourt, the Provincial Trasimeno
presented) the budget to the Ontario Legis-
lature on Thursday. and explained the
revenue+ and expenditure% in a long
speech. Noticeable feature. of the re.wipte
were the large income from woods and
fore%[., and the deeflus in Ii,lnor been'.
revenue camwl by the gradual reduction
iu 14e numher of license* in force
At Welneaday's s scion of the Manitoba
I.egi.latiire Mr. James Fisher, [member
for Kuwll, move.) a resolution affirming
the, rIt• 1wtgtstatere wee ready toeon'ldkr
the unevenness of the Roman Catholic
n rite, with • view to providing reason
able relief The Government vigorraaly
opposed the resolution, which was 110111-
ported
opps.rted sol; by the member. of the Con-
teOpeun
Tworyatlve failing-pwitiaft accidents occurred in
New York on Friday The rear of the nid
.ilestnry malt home, corner of earl street
and loth avenue, fell suddenly, eel -tying
with and burying hi ite ruins over edozen
workmen Five men were kills" and
trees injure!. A otx story brick. building
in course of erection at 40. Allen giro,"
renew(' The wall fell Inwards. burying
four workmen
Secretary 0rMioon[heha.roine Isn.d a statement
Matter to the meat trade of the United
States. He says 0xpnrt American beef h
making stride.% in Kngland, where it is
frequently sold as Scotch or Retlial' meat
lie assert' that the heed[ of d0mesk 001
mal+ of the United Staten are In axnsilent
rootery rnnditton, and that theta aas not
been a ram of PMnr'atmeamonla In that
country doting the past three year•
George Shaw and Fed Clumsy were fol
towed from • house in Queenstown on
Wednesday to Lewiston. N.T., end caught
it, the act of palming apeneue mina.
Shaw's hones was raided where Charles
Flowers sod wife were foetid L .harp of
the mist Pomo t10 15 ensnare .1 kola
Caa.dian and Albanese 'aim. 1n the
roach, as they rami ass of the diel mid
• Iargs e•satsrfsitlng mitlt wan ewgw
said
March Bargains:
March is usually the dullest month of the Dry [:nods year. We
don't want dullness here sat) we stake extraordinarily attractive price.,
the ,,leans of brightening things.
SHOE DEPARTMENT.
Getting IOW I7► alar$ in some lines, but more than likely
we ye got what you want, and surely the prices are right. As we're
giving up thi+ Department it': all in ynUr favor. The margin i. OFF
inatewl of QN, Er(RY'Alll is marked less than manufacturer'. price.
(4 -
go'
t 1 25 $ 7$
l75 11111
3W '1 III
125 - 75
1 75 1 15
2 :10 165
335
225
1 .10 100
75 I 75
1 10 710
1 25 7 't
Ladies Clove Crain Hutton
Fine Ucnlgola. . , .
•' Genuine Vico Kid
Misses Waterproof !.iter , , ..
Men's Solid Kip (ace Honore
(.enujne Calf Lace Hoots..
l'o',Io an Inert limits
Split Long Brats
., hip
hoes Split
Solid Kip lace Hoots
FROM ALL OVER THE STORE.
\ slut, I .l Ilona•
N'itir Tub'rlin!(
Fane langhams
Wide Ni.Ith Pnuts, I.'i pat [ems
Unsay all Wool Serge 1.uitaltic for lays,
l•monTwresi
Lathe, all Wool Hose
ilea%y l'aahmrre Hose
Fine a9 -Wool Ribbed (40c. alaalit )
('a,.11tnerw 1 idle. timidity 1 ,
ale-•. s all Wool Sox
•• Kole Vorstedl Som l4sc yaalityj. . .
.roc. Braces
•• Heavy Top Shirts
•• Fine ($I .'S ysa. .
Fine Scotch n.It Wool lrndarw0atlity).r.
il.ez'•!:• of +imila* I'eargain•- Bring tlii•: list with you awl -yr that
we .Io a. the adtertise.
luring this mond[ we *111 to�nu• ;;li Illi; 30 pe iOrnt. tiff .1n
c, marked laeih price of every mantillllt a,l•1 1/'+t a Muit m titc .ttyr«�. fifr
you ve any idea of needling a +nit don't -1111•. tl+i. chance. •
Until 'pril 1st we will Make 11[1.11 Stilts to order of Genuine Ito
isortetl Worsted Serge. 11+It:ti lsost Ilnln„•1-Ill guaratotetd!-for $11.40.
The ti•ital`pr►C-.• Is fro'111 $1:1 to $1...
FS.S. -It. early to talk of Spring, l'ut't',1•• new Prints are here for
1110w W •, want them. A1,o N1•w Laces, Nt n' Embroideries, New Cot-
tons- Hatt. r ('ohne,, value here than au►bvwiter;• else. We, cant CORI-
4mri+tni
I *silts.
to the Cash System
i •
ECWSTCOWN
J\Gosti9 oneQace
EVtHYTHING T U
^f
(1.1,:ssE 1\ GUL11 i,l'. l t" . l.1i Then sere
loom 1.•luw t lar knetr. mob.
l'r.•linl•n,tr) Itlie..ri *t;on rep
illei;ed Murder rel' 11.11•,
Id ' • -...h • Its• statse and the
tr'ciser- • sent ht N,,' dyer•*. There
late -,t_t• 71..1, . •,. ..crr•t-about the washlug od
uhr tr,. r-... The blued .Vete els three
*err V. ri .1" all. '
Ti..le 1., pal eridetice gives la the
aftrrntrut•,e.1. that of Joseph P. who
testified thaw he• had knows the prleanevt
fur four or tire year. end had frequently
cartel g,asl• for then[. the the day of
• Wells' deanh he celled at lbs Goobers•
-:net oarsionser about 10 o'clock in the
of -mint Ile saw Harry Hyams,' who
'ie.! • Fox- there his igen a terrible as/
c,•4.n• 'il.•y- were fixing the elevator
when it Lruke and killed Wells'," When
wane*. 'sent down in the cellar he saw
Wrlli body. The heal war Redly smashed
and ti., I1- •I a. lying w;th the .Mie of his
'ace turi,ed t:pward%. On the following
morning he le placed the hook in the
weight and pulled the elevator tip to the
top• where he found the rope near the
roof belly tangled
Mr .iohu.inn informed the witness. that
the defend. %souk' porn that the'ralson-
iad hook ,.•, •be weight in court was put
on it rally,rh. arctleut, and that the hook
on then was an Iron surand waked him
;f be avoid , omtradl.t it lox mid be
would 11,tt. He &loo ,,•marked that once
is hen he was is the lot ug the weight
fell off anelihe elevator Caine down with
a rush. Fut always thought in has own
mud that It was a dangernta' kind of
appoints 1. -- Willie Well. un one (••wigs
w1t.le !Aug *r50114 the top fiat on his
bicycle h ams near frilling down He bad
e.lften .ren Wells fouling wruuud the
eleva'o,.
Tun.' .. March 'L _Th. third day of
the Hi wit- brothers trial was opened with
the cr.., .•rami atioo of Dr. E. It King.
The ilnet.,r !salified that the prisoners
were ap{:rently much dieter/seed amid
miaow' for him W Ret there and when he
arrives! the Lindy wart %till very warm. Fie
saw no .'.,Janes of ei ermine or anything
whirls wo hod lead him tusospert the truth
of the p. is.,ner,'.tplanatlon. He sent for
the MMus because that was hie CURTAIN
est all fart where then were. only one
or two w it• mega present
Rohert Wright, a friend of deceased. de
pest 10 air/erfing the cellar after the
death tool talking over the nee, tarmac*
with llarry Htams The agents of Cove-
nant tlun.,al and New York Life IamUr-
an,. Cu swore to the circutn.tanoss of
the Peeing of the pollriea on the life of
W 1' Well* and both swore they solicited
Well. snit he bad taken the policies wIIb-
nut env a.elrtanrr or urging from the
pesooel. or anyone .Ir This evidence
from the .•mein ohne• caused something
of • .meat ion in the court, ea It wall Cas
fideetaily expected the crown would
abow that the tnatranoi had boon takes
"n the instigation largely, If not entire
ly of the ileam,. There wan.A municim
of this in the.vislenoe anti .t this stags 1t
looks as if thin part of the a •own'. yeas
will fall through.
VCUN,, WELLS BICYCLE RIDING
He N.. tr.144 and• 11.. ttlar.el
,1..11..111.• 0. ar.l...u.. ...1 at 11e.
Tome 4 A."4.11.41150 ..y Near
the 1 lrswls.• s trr-
•ont m T.4ttldLitj-
Tot:•• The preliminary in-
vestigation 4 tAle charge at:mlost the
II) 4111. brothers .t hating murdered
„.flag Wiair tt-ells, cou.nleurvd before
Pons. Magistrate 14nison yr.l.rd.ay.
I hells. 1h•.oh /re Ht•arus itnl ilarrr
I'I:gr 11.au.. charged with the !hunter
of dullest l' tt'e11,, .Ian nary Ir:, It•[t,
were Odd W %1.41.4 tip while the 0tRia-
trete read the charge They looked well,
but evidently ib. gravity of their petition
Is deeply *Rendez them.
'The heartier wit* then proceeded with
and A W Herber. manager of the ('
TeI graph !Als wa* 1111e first wit neatnalled,
Ile position! certain telegram., I.1st as they
haul not been scent by either of the prison.
ere his Worship held ti..t they were inad-
missible
E. W H Ayle•wnrth, the nett witness,
said 11 1' ilyam. married his wife's sister.
He hot known the prisonere about nix
...its had bey' to the breehere impiety ,
tint entered !te Almon Febretary-. IWO He
.1els•itecl • sum of money with them. fur
which he was W retrive interest and em-
ployment at a salary.
The wttneat and N'ella made en arrange-
ment to meet the prisma•. In the uric.
"ilesquently and have • talk over the re.
payment of the money. Wben they went
in a stark of hilae a foot high was m the
counter The aa-usarl told the mot her -ia-
law that they were going into the auction
buseues.on ('olhortoe wreel. They would
oeet sma bele, and offered to increase the
totems of Wells and Ayleawortt to 510
and IIS a week respectively, provided they
did not draw nut their thousand dollars
each The was agreed to, and the wit -
nes was %miens' that Well, newer get
hie money beck as la wee killed about
*bees weeks afterwards- Ayleswortk
could swear that Harry Hyams told Wells
on the Saturday before he was 41111, 1 that
huoold My beet thrhaill•TIDOthat h,been
borrowed
Harry Ilyams carte into witnese hops
with his hands cut and bleeding H. said
Well% had leen hurt by the elevator and
be thought badly. 11. bad cut Ms Auld"
In" rating the weighs from the young
man'" herd He west to tbt eand.rtaker's
and fond the hotly of the bey there with
the skull remised.
At the after*moa mission of the emart
Mrs Ainsworth, seater of Mrs H. P.
p.e evidence She add tee
the had known the prions,, for vitt years
sad they were sows)• talking of h we-
aam
TOWOITo, March I At the l.vintlp.
[loo of the charm against the Hymns
brother, yeaerday Mies Latimer, she
was typewriter for the gem et the Hale of
young Wells' sesta. tank the stead sats
Meld her story
lira Lefty Pengllley a serves[ Stapley
ei al the Hymns beam ea Gould street,
Is Jas. pal, nest leek the Mend. tea
had Men gives • pair of tremors by Barre
7.1.1 .f Hie aireitliernmeee
Timex to Feb, St -The trial of Wllit.m
1) W.Iter and John Hmtlsrubott, Margot
with the murder of she latter'% espies,
W H Il.nderahott, w111 he eslmmsasd
on Tam d*y at the Roos "Flag mets.
which w111 be hold le Al Thema. li Ik
Oder, Q,(' , will preaseste Over stele
hnedred wltmam ham hem emennemel
ter the ('ruse and forty for the deAe ea
An twits pawl .1 jurors has kala sloe
wmtmmM Lewy.•. Rehires and lir
dmdd ase r..-.1 fee the dellea-
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