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THE 1.a3E1ADINCI- NEW8PAFER OP HURON OOVNTYe
FORTY-EIGHTH YEAR. -2589
GODERICH, ONTARIO, CANADA. THl1KSIiAY OCT. 1, 1896.
ONLY DOLLAR
WILL
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rant
T111': SIGNAL
Foe Oeis Viae.
U. MeGILLICUDDY, EDITOR.
THE NORTH - WESTERN
Full LLlt of Prize Winner,.
our Merriman ELbtbee.- lestataoeat Allow
of /Tuft sad WNwrsw teptmbtea chew
dant sad Leal t'ttarmtag Ladies
Work Neuer Naaslaetores,
r1`H E (Fair was continued on Thum•
day and as the day was the finest of the
three teen wee • rood .outlaw*. the
rutin -tug roues, tee lady drivers eel tee boy
riders beteg tbei ohtef attrauuoo.. although
the merry -go round esu sot forgotten.
A. le usual the show closed .t 4 o'olock,
whoa there was • rues for the that
had been on show. It s e pity at some
plan copilot be devised by welsh ops, wbo
n..a pieced erotica ns charg• of the direut-
r., oould receive them hook in • buaimme-
l&L- meatier. As it is now arranged then
is roomy opportunity for the dishonest to
Creak the eighth commandment.
The Fair was perhaps the Des% ever bold
by ten North-Western directors, theentrw
u. every cess beteg large, and the exhibit
in newly eve,y cave superior to that of pry
ceding years The horses showed • Meat
advance, for instead of Rust two or three
good animals, as has som.t'm . hien the
:es, there were scores that reached $ fair
standard of excellence. Judged by the
show, equine stock in Huron is rising rapid-
ly in quality. Thr bovines of both sari
were •umerone sod superior in goaltay to
1Loee *how* in many previous yeas, a fact
otter noted by those mepscting them. The
sheep and pigs were .Ise above the avenge
.n onniher and quality, while the poultry
e.hlbited kept up soh the advance •v the
other departmeats-
Till. FRI IT r \IIII:1T.
■ urpa.sed emytblag that Las ever been
shown et ane previous exhibtttoo to this
town both in number. of gee:omens and in
the pedal .xo•Ilsmce ot the exhibit. The
very imitable awes for fruit growing that
we have had this year,commmciag from the
tin, tbat the trees opened out their blos-
soms to the apriar to the present day, when
orcbards sad gardens are literally breaking
down with their wreath of fruit induced
many who had fine samples end fad not
bees exhibitors at Sooner ,hews tertry their
lock st capturing the much ooseted rod
ticket offered by the society-. indeed. it is
Do smell honor to be . successful prize win
are cern such a terve number of nvals,wbeo
It is taken into ooasIder.tioe that of the
many bombed, of plates then was ..steely
ase ample that did not pewees decided
merit. The sass of the fruit was in some in-
stances •bo..rmally large and might have
ptv: lad any but experienced judges to de
ternins the wariest', whilst the high Dolor
was se all varieties soiioeable to • degree
o s.•er before reached .t any previous show
Some of the spectates* were.b..istely per.
fee*. that ie if swytbinet like perfection coo
he 'twined. and the foot that the season of
i, has been fully two week. in .dv.noe of
other years, sad aloe the total immunity
from the treed posts that other seasons
have so moots trembled ono orob.rds have
m*teri.11y sided in snaking this venrs show
of fruit the best ea record.
Tee sepias ooespied by lar the largest
space and filled 675 plates witbo.t counties/
collectuoese which took rip the whole of the
long table on the west wing of the south
sane/ end the lsrge.t part et the
table ea the opposite side. The oeU•ution
membered 22 all told, divided as tellewe
Tea oollootac.s in the 10 variety ; di is
rnokiag and six b dessert. The task of
jsdeiag shts .succus number of @poetmpns
wee so igneous for the judges, sad the sira
tem adopted was by " opiate" aoo.rdimg
to the roles laid down by the Fruit Growers
Amom•tios, asst which ramie, of s• parti-
ality. The °Njed •.d guide for the jades
b.00.es Dot se mash a matter of beensy .t
specimen se whim (e the ezodlenas et ties
tb* sample is D mbtppasg, late ksspi.g sr
el view. That system
wee followedhers % for the Ant time •.d sn-
eered to hen Eleven perted
As high order, •D 'seised �•
i iked feature et the whets exhibit, nod
when the different well kerma varieties
wan• nested together the .gets from a
visitor's palet d view was t, ed
wield sot bet be .eti.ed. (Stroh .ppbs
8lied 18 please Dad wars • pada* Maas d
filer, S..diiag• ...band 21, ..m of
�m ring alseid.d pasts et twit.
it
name Resit with sight varieties d
i sad 10 measles el 4. All the maims
wore is,. reteressetted ..d the sheets planes .a. -
eared 190. The Baratta ware a trigs ,vee
t lr and did .et mats the sh who d ether
van owing, we suppose. te the bet that
04•ey spsdm.ce meld .at he kept ewer. 0.
the whole the exhibit was geed but we mime
the knelt easy d the Boone Ctahwsamn Fad
tee ere of the Linehan d Ismer chew :
fest ,ova ham we seen steam e.memem
Mml...s d that d.lisi..s ad ..ei.t� the
Mania Beauty. Saes gasoltirges. Rearm Bmen+
Benin
Ilsera1, BDiel Bees,
Beene President Dowsed
nal the pian. and Imhof very well
P..d.@ Mad 13 p4tss. Immoral et tie..
.11" 1".11160. The Rama plates were WI-
WIhl the lab G1.wldrd. Ormsby sad Loft -
hest,
Plum warm indeed a s.rprtss, ter enrim
le the 4b.me d the .fru. K was net
ehetes
fait
ez. that the wM� p
PP 50 plates watt
lSfihe.
He Ponds ii
same' arts-
rN• The Panel's seallig sad the Era"
sY 1a.bard eaaoe in Ise a fUU sham ei the
The duliasse Demme Purple,
Wwilis. sod Pugh plums was sheer.
ch
Passim acne pert fa mast an the table
rod� MS mash aa..et he std Im Webs d the
-:sareedserstal ...Jt ... et soma d the
Tim *wave kyr
tet three marls* egad Ms isskyred t
mar
ee., oboe,., mag he maty be, sma with imamhal Mead of bb edbeelen hr w doubt
slosh 11114 emelt have been mrpa.d at my
the" b Ms mare toweled gays arewletl
el Ma the proWeeildhle led Tles., ere were them
ls`e►'maMab Yoh wan /ibis�` the
a *Ode..Mae.d tt7i mad a1L
larmag than we .oteoad the lovely 8do.,
Hartford, thaw W urdeo, Kama. Dela-
ware and lu.0l0t1s Niagara. Soils few
Sam of indoor v•ratwe grows nadir glass
were shown but were discounted by the
beau, y of the epeotmew of she Open off ex•
babitore, Ou tee whole abbe doss d Trait
far exceeded eythiag ever sheers beton
sod eo far as this exhibit is ossosrsed may
well 1.e called theIaa.er year for our grape
Mee.
'I -b. melon entries showed • larger ex
habit than other years, rod watermelon,
erect prrsnted by some of the [emelt
spilinrges
meos we have ever seen growu in ibis
sectleu, Yellow fish, I:reed flesh end
Starlet flesh hrouij ii togy titer some swot -
mons that did credit to their growers The
nitron. were .amply osmoses and altogether
tbis hig treat class wan • decided .dvnot on
tarmac years.
W e cannot let the Great North Western of
19e91 pas 1,011, memory without menti..oIng
sumo of the e a Otho s med. by our eat chanes,
perucularly ee the charade./ look •.t the in-
t.r.or of the betiding was greatly eDhotued
by the prettily arranged rtaiids.
The North nmeneas (' been ova ('on.pan)
had on •shibtuoe the Menet, grades, of
Rice's lure Soli manufactured by their lite
custom, and • large block of root salt
which their setorpn,to maa•ger, K W-
l.ogro, ie tired to tut,U4uu., in tbs err. ot
Octavo 1 •r bores. rod cattle. A look et
the clear " Salt of the Earth " of the 1 'oro
pe,.y made one emd) understand why 11
mum gold medal..
Harper & Lee'. show ot stoves, both and
plumbing before. was just what oust might
expect from .eon an .nperlenoed firm.
The Fair exhibit was in every way worthy
ot the ter and The F•ar, as the .rtielee
wee. lovely -to look at, new in design, .rt•
woo to form, and when woman's skill and
needle had been used, perfect.
Toe Headers/to Bicycle ('eespany showed
exuslkat bicycles and • pretty tandem, be
, odes several parte of the mochas,• 'epor-
etely The samples show•, were beautifully
houbed, and as far as ons oould jades,
e mend to none aoanufeetured. Test the
Cosmos 8eoae look, nice, all present at tbe
show most admit ; that they wear well, we
believe, for • young lady wbo obtained one
early in the Nasion assures os that her wheel
u as good today as it vas the day she pur-
chased
ugchased at, although she has used It oos.ider•
ably &early every they since.
Tee (;odencb Organ Co. showed some
pretty looking and sweet toned instruments,
bad their exilbit at the fair should bring
many orders.
G W. Thomson-. goods were at the old
spot, and his charming compartment was
mocb admired. About the first spot on the
floor sought by visitors from the oo.nntry
is Thomsons, for then they are always sure
to find som.thieg to please Thomson is •
white man in the benne machine line, and
is not devoid of common sense where bi
cycles are oonoernrd, and .boot terming,
when he commences to dilate on the sumo'
of their mope, we would like to find the
man that oould stop him.
(-olboroe Brim had • very large 'wort.
swot Of carpets. the choicest of, Brussels, ss
well as eery 'other kind mannfautured be-
ing included ID the display. So huge was
the pile arouod their apses that it seemed
as though they could have carpeted the
wnole exhibition floor and then have a nice
little stock left over.
Worsetl & Co. had an exceedingly nice &a-
sortment of granite wan. "tome very ,bolos
items usually sold by tin wan m.robant•
a number of exceedingly mos leaking
stoves, including cook, parlor and ball, and
a somber of Howard and the raw wood fur-
naces. Tb. background of this stand was
formed of matebed Detling and wall plate,,
with a portrait of the Quoin to the mates.
This exhibit was much admired, and as they
rave away e•ooepaas, trying mesa, eta, In
.ieatur., they were kept busy from opal-
ine to ,losing boor.
PRIZE LIST.
CLAW. 1- yoo.OtoHrati.
Stallion, 4 years ofd sob opwards,Thos
Gundry, F A Elliott ; stallion, 3 years
old, floe Gundry ; brood mare, with her
foal by her side, Thos Jundry, Jas Dor-
noos ; yearling filly, Tec• Gu.dry. Thos
Oundry ; stallion, any ege4Thea Gundry,
diploma.cLAlw 2-aoassrsh.
Stallion, 4 years old and over, pot leas
than 15 nor nor over 16 hands high, W
A Colborne, W A Colborne ; stallions 3
dean old, Hall Routledge ; rtallioe.year-
tang, Andrews Bros & Co. ; filly
or 'siding. 3 years old, 14 hands big
and tinder, David Prow; filly or gelding
yearling, prises time by Dr Whitely,
Thom Oondry, W. Strsugbao ; brood
mare. 1451 hands high and under, with
her foal by her side, I B Whitely, W F
Clark ; Foal d 1896, Dr Clark, J B
Whitely ; pair off matethtd horses, mares
or geldings in harness, 1 bands high
and ander, J B Whitely, 0 A Howson ;
singe bores, .are or rabdislg, shown in
harness.154 heads high and ander. Anit
primGeo Buxton, Jas McManus,
Oliver Johansen(' ; female, any age, J B
Whitely, diploma.
matt 3-•e/PDLL
Saddle home, mare or gelding, Thomas
Oondry, Joh. Porter ; pony in tmddia,
ceder 14 hard. high, ridden by boy, R
YoLean, J Porter ; best boy rider soder
14 yeses, It Wright, J Porter.
' CLAM 4--LADT UMW AND ORrvg.a
Lady rider, Jas Connolly ; 1dy driver,
Andrew Green, J Potter.
MLAas 8-GAasi*ag;
Stalling, 4 yeses old and .pwarda, 16
bands OT over, J P Fisher ; stallion, two
year. old, R J Dame ; filly or goiding,:3
Mz. old, over 154 bends high, W C
ter ' filly or g tdiag, 2 years old, Pe
Shaw, b Proem ; yearling filly o r rad.
Rag, 'lit. 'Beaty, W 0 Potter ; brood
maga, ever 15; hands high, with foal by
Loamy, T Gaau.n�d�ry ; dm
, MM et ggId og, over 1
hands
°Morelia et! Cs., John
her aide,
earrings
*Am 6 -serener& aroma
Brood atltlse, with foal by her i'., 111
Sakel', Jam Davide, f Rif sit l erg. 2
bad, 0 W TegIse, alis IL 1 year-
g, filly or galdl.g. 0 W Tbpbr,
new Green ; foal of 12W4, Levi brick, A ever, Jas. Cooper sad Ben, G. Y :Nerdy ; i TO <DVIBRTI$ZR/.
A Young ; matched team, W. K Elliott, pair et amortise awes, 0. 1' Sturdy, --
A J Taylor as• Cooper .ad Bea ; pen .1 Shropeeln Nam. of changes must be lett at thin
Office not later than Saturday
noon. The Copy for changes
Meet be lett not later than Mon
day noon. Owned Advertisements
acoeptu.l up to noon Woduneday sate
each week.
.Lao.-. 7-autut'ctri RAL.
Brood mare with her fuel, Win Fisher,
Jan Halkeld ; filly or geldsog,2 years old,
Hugh Chisholm, C W Taylor ; yearltoo�g.
Idly or geldis.g, Hugh Chuh;,lw, Itsnbt
Bean : foal of 1896, Jou Sialkeld, Wm
Fisher ; mat., 1 team, geldings or ,.ewes
w harrow, L ,ale Dille, Coustauc e, W J
Miller, Clin.,.p.
. i.agr. 8--WALLIN., erg/ lAL.
Walking team to matron, empty,uheals
not looked. Prises given by Faults Bros,
A Greer., J eeph Whitely:
Special No 1 -trot or pec,, mils haat.:
Roes' ..try . .. 1 1 2- 1
u'l...ry's •• 2 2 1-2
Azter's '• 3 3 3-3
Sloeeisl No 2-F'arwer'. trot or pans :
Alsz. Btgls's entry 1 1 1-1
Joe. Whitely'. 2 3 0-2
Mokla,ue •• 3 2 0-3
Spatial No 3. Farmers runniest, ball
male heats :
Porter's entry .. 1 1 1 1
Starling's , 2 2 `l-2
1'atteu'e '• . 3 3 3-3
'p.-cial No 4 - - Running Lola - oils
beats
E liott's entry 1 1 1-1
Wysei'. •' - . 2 2 2-2
$bass's " 3 3 3-3'
.'Lies 12-1.rsi.AY. prewea,t.:lihltzz).
Bull, 3 years old and upw•rde,W Smith
.4 ,8'8011 ; W'w Smith also tuo.k the prtzr.
for hull cant under toe Year, cow it. calf
or vivindm:1k, ata the bee. hull, ..f may
age ; heifer, V 15muh, Jas Sooll ; hider,
I year . id, W Smith, .f.. Knell ; hedar
calf, under 1 year, W Smith , best fe-
male, any age, W Smith : beet herd, o.. -
aiming of 1 bull and 4 females. W S,utth,
Jas Stall.
t -A,44 14---HRRtyaokl, �THelkufuHeROI' .
Hull, 3 years oId and upwards, F J
Edwonsou ; and the rims g prizes (6
first's which areas foil&w* • bull calf un-
der 1 year ; cow, in calf or giving milk ;
heifer, 2 )ears old ; heifer 1 year old ;
best female, of any ego; best herd, cou-
sisti0g of 1 bull and 4 female were all
taken by W ben Elliott.
CLAira lis-HoisTtly, iTH('kOt'cHaR.p,
Bull, J years old and upward, Hall
Routledge. The remaining prizes in this
class consisting ..f : boll, 1 year old
bull calf, under one year ; beat bull, of
any age ; now in calf or giving milk ;
heifer, 2 years old ; heifer, 1 year old ;
heifer calf, under I year : best female, of
any age ; best herd, consisting of 1 bull
and 4 females ; 9 bests and 1 second,
taken by Mrs. Attrill.
,Lass 16 -Po .LO secure Oa AagKptuN,
(THODorGHrlIAD)
Bull, 2 years old, W F l wine ; John
Vara* took the remaining prizes -9 tint
and 1 second.
cI.Au& 17-,w ys (T oiwcI;HrRfpl-
A Drysdale took firsts fur bull, 3 years
best ball of any age, cow in calf or giv-
ing milk, and best female ; J L Atkins
took firsts for bull melt under 1 year and
heifer under 1 year, and second tor cow
in calf or giving milk.
CLASS 18 -HIGH GRADE .'AlTLII.
Cow givi.g milk or in .alio milking and
beefing qualities oo.sider d, J. W .8•Ik0d,
J.o. Clark. Robs Bean ; b.it.r,2 years old,
Joe. Salkeld, R. Bean, R. B... ; batt -r, 1
year old, M. Knight. H. C.rwe., J.W.
8slkeld ; hater eat, sunder 1 year. 1.s
prise by (;.o. Reece., Joe Sall, Jan- Vor-
oto, R. Bean : two yearmid-steer, W.
Smith, Jan, Salkeld, Joe Clark ;esrli&e
steer, H. Curwen, Jam Salkeld, H. ;
steer malt, Jam Seal, Jho. Clark, Jan. Salk -
.Id ; bast female, Key acro, Jas Small ; best
herd, oeasietang of 4 (em•es and 1 steer,
Jar. Selk.W, R Berra
mass 19-rAT CATTLE.
Fat ex or steer, W. Smith, Andrews
Brea & Ca ; fat sew or bait r, Wm. Elliott,
Jo. Salkeld
Claps 9O-croemwoLD.
Jas. Potter, Blyth tee& all the prisms (6
fat's) /sivas is this masa amides 2 diplomas,
for the feBowi.g : ram, 2 shams and ever ;
'beetles/ ram ; ram lamb ; pmar, d ewes, 2
shears and ever ; pair of sb.srli.g ewes ;
pair of .we Iambs ; rail, any age ; ewe, Key
MANS 21-Letcme,sa
Ram, 2 abeam .id over, Jas. Snell
Marline ram, Jas Small, let cad 2md ; fain
Marline
lamb, J, C. Hoary, Jas. Snell: pair d
owes, 2 shears sad over, Jas, 8ss11 ; pair of
sborIMg ewes, Jas- Sall, H. Corwin ;
pair of ewe 1•.b., J. C. Henry. L Salkeld :
n., may age, Jd Basil. Spall ; etwe aoy
Met d1pIua.
OLA 22-eocyinowws.
Is this Giese Glee Brea took Lora.
(5 1st'.) end tere dipl-.aa fee the fallowing :
amain/ rase ; rano kerb; pair d ewen,two
skean .d .ter ; pair e. shsorlbe ewes ;
pair et ewe Wake ; ram. say age ; ewe, say
.tle-
MAIM 23-oxro,n.uns Dooms.
Ram. 2 abesn, and oiler, Jas. Tsbb, J.H.
Mallead ; rani lamb, J. TLbb, T. ?obb
pair ewes, 2 abeam .ed over. J. Table. T.
Tobb ; p•h d showily owes, J. Tat*. T.
Tat& ; pair d ems la.ba, J. Tubb, T. Tabb;
pen of Otlslydiehlra dews., .e.d.ise d 1
rail, 2 eeee, two shams a.d over. 2 shear -
Bag styes sad ewe ewe Minks, J. Taft, T.
Tmbb ; rain. any .pe. diploma. J. Taft ;
ewe, m7 age, dtpiva& ; J. Tubb.
mass :8 -AST mum. NOT M tint.
Jas. Demme teat the prhsr ter Ino fel-
4wiag ; Ram lamb. flair et ewes. are
shears sad over. par el Id aar8.g awes. pm
d any bread eansimiag d a mm. ter ewes
sere obsess sad ever. we arm sad
ewe owe f leneba Ms alas took ler
rasa sad ewe, way ages
moss bowies.
Ram, two oh.n sad stet. Jia Oaeper
and Yen. J. Ildhdd t ahssrlhar ease. O. Y.
Htm'dy, e. Brea t sums lamb. O. Y. Hardy
aim iMen
trelr d was. two ahem. and
Dowse, ouasistlag o! Dee r... two.'w.e two
shears red ever, two *healing ewe. rad
two ewe iambs, Jae ('o .per and Sun ; ram,
say age, diploma, o:. Y Sturdy ; ewe, Daly
age, diplon.., .las Cooper and 8uo
.'LAN. 21I ¥.4T .Hail'.
Fest 1.1 *heap, etas or tas.tber,Jae. Snell,
W. F Mersey.
.'I.Ar 27-1d Pkwy kb ItIRk9HIRL.
Boa. 2 gran old cud under, Jam (hia.
holm, .I..- Dore.... : boar, over 1 year and
under 'L yeah, ' % U ..1: l alt er, Jos. Dar.
roto, ; burr, hoer d ,u 1896, Jas. Class -
bolsi, Wei. McAllister ; boa, of soy .as,
Jae. ('nusholm, dl/ I .tie ; .ow, 2 ye ,u old
sad oyer, Chris. Fehuer, W. lloAliwier ;
Sow over 1 year aid wider 2 years, Jae.
Dort.. ca. N m. %l.-A,lieter ; sow, l ,tered
he 1896, W. McAllister, JDs. Darren°.: wan
of any age, Cbrbe. Fahaer, diplomas.
cLene 29-11H_iio . It1.A-
Hoare, two years or over, W. %% F usher.
N'. S midsir : labor, ova r .we year and under
tet one Fabuer, N. F. Young ; hoar l.t
.. in 1896, N . Sinclair, W. Faber ; boar
.1 ai.a ..ie, Chris Feltner ; sow, two years
W F'rher, W. Sinclair ; sea., over nee yaw
u.d ui.4. 'two, W S.. ciao, W. Fr nor ;
sew littered to 1896, W Smular, A. 11..).-
(MG
1:).-
(ale : sow, nay .gr, Vt. Fisher.
CLAsa LU --TA A 11 ^RTHs.
Roar, ooze one year sod ruder two, W.
Fisher : Ostia F.ba.r trek the rem•ioing
seven prizes.
.'l..iees 31-jirttwtrj, 1OKK"111141L.
Roar, over nae year and butler two, R.
ll..n ; hoer, ray are, R. Item : wan littered
1a 18%, e,lee_llrue•, J. Salkei.* ; sow, au)
age, calif. Bran
32-NAMin, KI?b,
Hear, 2 years old and over, 15 .n. ?arsons,
N
.1 -on tires : hoar, over 1 year sed under
2 years, it. F.huer, W n, It.chan ; boar,
littered in 1896, J. '1'sbb, C. Fal.ner ; boar,
of an) tyle, t1 m. Parsons ; sow. 2 y,arrold
sod over, ('. Falmer, Wm Fisher ; apes,
over one year and under two years, N Ileo.
Bros , 4. r. Salkeld ; sow, littered in 1896,
Wm. Fiber. W'.. Sinclair ; sow, of any
age, diplomas, C. Fahnsr, Wm. Faber;
best pen of soy breed,lozge pt small,00med,
ooze:sting of 1 bear ad 3 sows, of any sea,
Jas U..rr.& ..
cues 3,5 -roe L,
Brsbei.s, light, W. Carter, Goa lloKsy
Brabmos, dark, G. Irwin, W. Aawy ;
Cocoon, bud, J. C. Lyons ; Codeine par-
tridge. J. C. Lyons ; Uorkwgs, saver gray,
G. 1rw,n, W. Ferber ; Hamourg., sp.agl.d,
gotten a,.1 u1v4. Wm. Carter : Hambargs,
b1. k sod wnita, A. S. Chrystal ; black
Spouse, white faced, G. Irwin ; Leg
barn,, /.lack, Wm, W •llaoe : Leghorn.,
brown, single c)mb, Jas Pootletbwatte, 1st
and 2nd ; Houdin, G. !rota ; 1'olsh,white
arest.d, black, W. Carter ; Polish, golden
..d silver, W. t .rter ; t'lymouth Rooks, G.
Lvoos ; Wyandotte•, J. C.
Lyons tad, W. Au.:•y, 2nd ; W'yandotts,
white, Thomas Beaty, E Belcher ; Lang -
shape, 1.. Irwin, J 1' Lyons ; oris; u-taa.,
Joseph Whitely, J. E ',V h••ei, ; Minorcos,
G. Irwin, Win W all., : cane, bra.. -n•
breasted tad, COas. A, Neb. ; rams, blank -
breasted red, Chas. A Weil-, 1-, and 2nd
tome, pale, J. C. Lv ..•; g....• , Lanseu,s
blsok•bieaaed red, R 11.•L en, 1- and 2'td;
game, ban tans, bre tau-tetoe en red, E
Hslohor ; game, bantams, pile. R. McLean ;
targe, bantam., duckwtug, K MoLean,
Mrs. C. Campbell ; baritone., Seabright
golden, J. C. Lyons : haotame, ooy other
variety, E. B -Ichor ; Pekin basitams, E
Belcher ; red cape, 2ad, W m. W ellaos ;
Turkeys, breeze, David Proud, G. Irwin ;
geese, Embden, Joseph Wnitely, G. Irwin ;
tress Toulouse, W. J. Lamprey ; geese,
Caiae,Joseph Whitely, A F. Yoea c ; geese.
soy other variety, J.o. Salkeld - deck•,
Pekin, G. H. Irwin, W. J. Lamprey
deka, say other variety, W. W. Fisher
Guises Fowls, W. Carter, Kra C. Camp-
bell Cuss 34-SPRINGcnrcits.
limbed, light, R MoLms, W. Carter ;
braime, dark, G. Irwin ; Correia*. white,
J, C. Lyons ; Ceobias, black, J. C. Lyons ;
Ceebi.0, Bag, J. C. Lyssa ; Usrkf.g0, silver
Rey, W. Fisher ; HO.bearp, sp.eKled,
golden sad silveron, W. Carter ; Bleak
hpanisb, white ted, W.Certef ; Lieberman,w i., J. C. Lyons, E. Beeler ; La fears ,
brown, single mash, Jas. Pesileibw.tte,
Wm, Wllaoe ; Hondas, 0. Irwin ;
Polish. golden and silver, W. Carty, Plym-
outh Rooks, J. C. Lyons. 1st and 'mood
Plymouth Rooke, white, J. C. Lyons, Wes.
Walkups ; Wyandotte, J. C. Lydia; Wren -
dM., white. W. J, Lamprey, R. McLean;
Ii-, J. C. Lyons : Moored, W. As -
Nay, 1.a ..d god ; Grime, black -breasted
red, C. A. W.14 ; Game, pdo, J. C. Lyes,
2.d ; gases b.r1..s, bleak -crested red, Jas.
Mauna. E. Mast ; game Matador. pie,
R. Moi.... ; game bantams, duolinQ R,
Mauna, 1 Rod 2; beams, se.brioht golden
J. C. Ly .e ; bantams, any etbor,
variety, Jam. PestMWLlte, R. Booboo;
turkeys, harass, lass. Salkeld. 2&d ; gOav"t.
Raba'., Jas. Whitely : goons (ala., Jas
Whitely ; desk., Aylesbury. W. Carter ;
dna., Re•s., Wm. Wallace, ; dssaks.
Pala, W. Carter, J. C Lys. ; desks, any
ether v.eisty. 0. Irwin, F 11` Hingham ;
Oebsa bwt, F. C. Bi.tbs., W. (1.r*., :
sensation d rabbits, Mrs. C. Campbell ;
selleetina el pigs... Jas. E. Maven, Geo.
M.ls.7.
num 25--sxtsaormo ewes,
Brahma.. Ugh/ es dark, R. Mamm., W.
Gorier ; Cathie*. say star. J. C. Lyse ;
Jamboee, an7 varies, W. A ..
Rens, J.
P. lssbwalte ; W 7..dstMm, en vmriely,
J. H. Tbher ; 0...., any C. C. A.
Wells ; Homburg, say v.ri0y, R Me -
Lean
mass 36-nnesu AR mo'.,
al.phag weary, W. J. Iao.lut, W. J.
Lamprey ; eoll.otisa hinds, W. J. Daniel,
A. • Cirystal
mtesiHsid@d en Papa 1.1
Pan Dedra
t!a Mary.. ONebe r 6 and 7.
Dtmreso., Cumber Y ad 9.
Breese, O*uobes 1 sad L
Wiesd.tesh, Septembarllt end M.
lila.-.r4, ea ffielass. O.td. 9 sod
lea 4hNesrl, M Thai.da4, Dasher
Myth. Dasher 6 sad 7,
aI
9.
111
COMING AND GOING.
Mn. 11 m. Tighe visited in Colborne Inst
week.
E Sasdereon, of W'ingkern, was in (.wie-
glen on Tuesday.
L H. l)ioksoa, of 1 zeter, was to the Co.
@ows sae Thursday.
D. A. M,"1anes, of Ripley, visited God.-
rbbtNr.,. • .. 1,
J.. l • ! , .f '.ucknow, visited t to
Old town a week.
F. Blue, barrister, of Brussala, was is
(:uderioh 011 Tuos►y
W.C. l.uksou, .1 Rip • y, was an Huron's
county Wee on S., ale •, ..
R. S Lewis, 01 tlud..:.., was venting i.
(;0dertcb the part wee*.
Mies tioanuny- of 1',,lhngwoud a tb'
pleat at Muses Wtlk1121.0o.
\lime.. Reynold.. alt Ht.11ett, visite I Mies
F,.rr, 'I'erm:do-,t le+, w.. k
K li Sme h would ere ynnr .: t. no, i !'
their advertisement on page 8.
Mies Chamber* of Port iierou ne the
guest of her (uustne the Jl.aser (.'rail
Nes Waite, of Hunstoo, boa hero tee
gust of ben. lemon the poet two weeks.
Mune N. R. Swafti.au has returne.i atter
a pa 't.aat visit with !timid* to reroute L.td
8t. Themes.
Mies K. Baker wail speed the Winter et
Gore Bay, havtat' left far that place he 'he
last steamer.
Sties B Wi'kineon has retu-ned from a
eagthv visit to T..rosto, the Thousand Is-
1.nd. and 0.It.
Mr. and Mr.. Thor.. Melee/1,4 Lo -know,
.heat • few days of the past week with
t teir m.uy inmate in the ..1 I town.
Teras's nig tt..•�.
Texas fa not only the bfggit t state
in the i-nlon, but lays c!aim to the
biggest hog ever raised in the 'United
States. The hog weighs 1430 pounds,
and is 6 feet y Inches long. He mea-
sures 6 feet around the neck, 8 feet
around the body, and stands 4 feet
1 Inch high. His feet are as large
as those of a common oz. and the leg
bone larger than that of the tartest
steer. He in Poland China and red
Jersey. 14,- eats corn like an oz: takes
the whole ear In his mouth at once,
and Pate the cob as erten as the corn.
eating from forty to flfty ears at a
time. There seem, to be no surplus
flesh nn him, and physicians who have
examined the bog say he can easily
be made to reach 2100 pounds. The
present owner, T. Ratigan, paid 8250
for the bog. and has been offered 81600
for him• He has a fire policy on the
animal for $..,001.. No other bog, it Is
said. ever reached such tremendous
proportion,- We expect to learn soon
that he has been burned. -Monticello
Press.
Nat Aah.med to W..k Moshe..
In a recent sketch of Hawthorne by
his daughter we are toll that In his
early married life he helped 01. wife.
w -ho was not strong, by doing the
housework. He washed the dishes.
cleaned knives and cooked. All this
he did without "surly inneundoe. and
sudden snarling.' The great ro-
mancer did not shrink from unroman-
tic work. HI good sent.- put-, to
shame some lesser lights to literature
who have counted It a thing common
and unclean to work with their hands.
Beat in using the pen.
Tis !Halley Laaeb.na.
The "sewing bee' has been revived
In a somewhat modernized form In the
"dopey luncheon." Alt the guests at
one of these functions are provided
with a square of stamped iinen and
the sills to etrbrnider It and are set
too work After an hour's stitching.
the bootees collects the work, a com-
mittee judges of its merits. prises are
awarded. and the luncheon proceeds.
the wise giver of the feast having re-
celve-1 a more or leen valuable addi-
tion to her linen chest.
Pntt1-. Jewels.
lime. Adelina Patti is said to have
the handsomest and largest reflection
or is web of any of the modern
actrerere and opera singer.. She late-
ly Wore in the third act of "La Tra-
viata" a drove covered with precious
' tomes to the valve of S 100.000. These
ettonee are now In Paris to be reset In
the shape of a tulip-Iiko corselet.
formed a .even leaves. from which
the mousseline de vale bodice will
merge all in nuns and puffs.
Hit a Tender ,•pat.
"Tou grievously offended Mabel
°rays rather last night."
-How?.
"By making that pun about the
alum-entary °anal-"
"1 don't see how that could offend
Rima"
"Don't you? He's a manufacturer of
baking powder."--Clow.land Plein
Dealer.
Ab. !Imbued Weeitavn !lollies.
Mine- Hanna Zoning. who remained
in New York for a year after the close
e![ the World's Tair, to which she
ramie as a dettep.te, has gone back to
her home in Syria. so deeply Imbued
wfth Western gdian. that she has
started a women's club. It is near her
home, In Beirut, and Is the first to be
established in that part M the world -
A ,oral Awtmmer.
The Cssrina of Ruta is an expert
swimmer. and recently bad a learnt-
fteent ewhn.iag tank Wrested hi fee
Winter Pala,n% covering an area Of
IMO square feet
'NEWS OF THE DISTRICT.
From our own Co rre.pondenta
Ulmer 1. oaIKtwatN. Herr T+D1 Paasee be
pa.ad say where ileo -News of tae
tensity epertalle Reported
,or Tim signal.
DUNGANNON.
Nortc<-The tocol agency to Uu coos
for rem dieAloe is at the oe of J. 0.W.rd,
J.1' . oosvoysimer, &o., wbo will reo.tve or
den for eubsorl /loos, adven!siug and doh
work.aod ie atoll's -oat to glee receipts for
amounts paid for the saute.
Tt r--,b,Y. Sept. 29.
Remember our Fall show on 1 iotober
ane 9
Mr Hs000ke and wale, of Ta,iw.ter,are
v,sawg reissues* here.
1 h.N y POUR. - rho neaviest rain storm
er.. during Saturday night.
A ('ounel et the ('howu foam's with 24
members was organized ou Mond.v.
The municipal cooed of West Wwanosb
met on'•turday last in the township hall.
Thos Allen and Elie. Young hove been re
engaged for our school for 1897, each gett-
ing en increase of salary
P. i'-. . -Apple picking, packing and .hip-
ping hays been eug.ptng the attention of
the farmers and orchardists.
An ec'ertaiament will I 'field In the
Methodist ohnroh on the sv. g of Friday;
Oot, 9, by the E. L. A good Nass ugram is be-
ing prepared.
SA.'R.itti\T -Ou sabbath lest the
sacrament of the L,rd'e @upper was dupm-
sad m Erskine church. A large number of
oommuniosob were present.
PA..eu AWAY - lobs W'illismsen, for•
merly of West We. and wbo :has
been for .bout • year in the asylum at Lon-
don, died there on Sabo ,th evenioa last.
Vterries, -ileojamin Ii.vu,ot Winfield,
county of Welland, and Mrs H. J. Welker,
of Ingersoll, are the gue.,a of Mr. and
Mrs- Augustine. -\.btield Sits. J. M.
Roberts Is on • visiting tour to relatives
at Ingersoll.
LOCAL NEWS IN BRIEF.
litigator meeting/ of the Public school
board nest Monday.
The man that had the biggest pototoe
bad • good chance of showing it last week
The member@ of the e:un Club are making
arrengemeote for the usual Fall and Winter
.boot..
Nearly every morning parties may be
seen leaving town on partridge .hooting ex-
peditions.
x-
pedition.
The beat wishes of our towoepeople will
follow y.. 1). Williams as he cltmbe the pro.
feesioeal ladder.
On Saturday' and Sunday the Ser•pbto
Band of the Salvation Army will be with
the local oorpe.
The Henderson Bicycle l'o. have oomolud-
ed all contract* for 1896, sad started
all hands oo wheels for 1897.
Dm't make any appointment for Oct 20.
Reserve that evening for the great free en-
tertainment of the A O 1.;,%V.
I .rly in OotoSer, Nimes Donagh and Par-
secs will re -open their academy for instrunt•
ion 10 dancing and deoortment.88 2t
The King's Daughters will hold their ree-
nter monthly meeting 0ext Wednesday in
the room over Tui SIGNAL Othoe.
John Nelan, G. T. R. track foreman had
• seven inflammatory- attack on Saturday,
bat yesterday he was reported as out of
danger.
Mushroom gatherers may be even oe
nearly every strait In tows early in the
morons,. The orop for 1896 has the
lorries aver estbered.
For the brat time in some 'fifteen weeks
the Dere of the weather tailed to And es
rale ea Saturday. He mad* up for it, how-
ever es Sunday mooing.
The tray dwelling being built for Mrs.
Carleton oa Fest-at, next the knitting fac-
tory, will be finished in • few weeks les
the plasterers an now •t work.
The family of Mr. D. Rosa leaves
her. for Samla next week. Mr. Rose, how-
ever, will renals behind oil account of tits
large number of orders be is receiving fee
the Cremes' Washing Mathias
Jas. W. MoCreath, who for some time
past bas hr.. i. the employ ot THt Morays
h.. quit the came for the desk and hosed.
t.kisg an .testoid coarse in oommsr.id
stadia. at sh. Collegisi. We wish him all
the ..Jess' be deserves.
J. H. Worell & Co'@ wood furnace,
which was es view at ane O. N. W. exhib-
ition, seams to b. meeting with iamb favor.
they lavbg .iosed order for Ave of the..
ia sedition to a somber of stoves and How -
.rd seal Unman, for which they ars oda
agsale.
C. E. L U.
The fallowing are the espies ler the ail
Serest young people's 'moieties whish meet
during nsxi weak
North -et Methodist Aureb K L of C.E..
Trw•y sassing .t 8 o'eloek. Topa ter
Oat. 2, " The joy of maim seats," by J.W.
Arwtetreng.
Viciori•id Method let chore& E. L
Friday evening at 8 o'doek. Topic for Cb..
tun, " Faith. Hope tad Charity."
Katz (arose Y.P.R C-R., Tweedssesa-
me at 8 eels**. Topic to Oetebsr
It withdrawn as account .4 the aaxsa ra
Mal
All w medially belted to •trend therm
mesttaas, whish we had b the be"ms b,
esnoi-' bi darter the nese .entbm se,
G leam wegei.8V welcome.bare e�Iher me
E. L. T)lsb....., boerb sr, of Whigiesse,
was whiting F. Oederlab the pest Thradap.
Mies R. Mtbboll arrived is Osdeda the
past weak in time to ser Bee.'. arena
.he..
Our easemd aser!.pndent, ,1,o. Ward.
d Denesamen, whin IN Mews en Tuesday.
e sweat visited err ..sera
Mir Caesadey, who has beea ailing bee
easter Mm. D. Md7L7w/dy. 4mr the past
wash. ben reamed l Ottawa.
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