HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Signal, 1897-12-16, Page 5THE SIGNA% z GODERICH ONTARIO.
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nportant Events in Few Words
For Busy people.
t. Dell World's Happe.ln/* Carefully
ComPll•d •ad rat lulu Handy and
Attractive elutes For the Meader* of
Our ?spur—A Solid Hour's Eaeyaenl
m raragrephed information.
TSS FIRS WORD.
A $600,000 doe occurred in Chestnut
sett. Philadelphia, Sunday night.
ro L I TI O11—CA N A D 1 A It .
Mr McIkrnald, a Patron member, will
es week lutroduce Into the Legislature a
111 providing Wal civil servants shall nut
e exempt from garnishee.
/Olelnn$.
M. Rempler, who had Merge of the
enema scandal, killed himself in a old-
en attack of Insanity, by throwing Mm-
eif from the window of the Peels de
um
FOS WW1 OF WAIL.
Prince Henry of Prussia, who has been
ppotnted to the oelmmesd of the second
lenuan squadron on the coast of Chin*,
rill visit Pekin, where the Chinese Em-
eror will receive him as an equal, as
inn*nal honor.
iUleleIPAL MATTERS.
The Nbpr a !hili elections are being
un on ibe Moe of Niagara power de -
eloped by Canadians for Canadians.
A Roseland, B.C. by•lew to raise $16,000
D be applied towards current expenses and
, sewerage syseem, has been quashed.
The statement by County Treasurer
,ochrane thee the Wentworth Registry
)ffloe owes the county a$683 on the past
ear's amount doesn't tally with the fig -
res of the Deputy Registrar and an in-
,estigatlon will be held.
THS AOIIICVLTUMAL WOMLD.
A. W Maybes" of Toronto has parches -
d for John McDonald of 8t. John the
infer which won the specie] jubilee prise
I N0 in gold at the Fat Stock Show.
Fas«ess.arbodaslle samples at some of
he bees varieties of seed grain should
sake the.pyilsatisn at coos to the Can
ral Experimental Farm, Ottawa:' All
utters addressed to the Central Farm at
)tu.wa may be sent tree of postage, and
he samples, weighing 3 pounds each, will
*seat fres 4e theappltoaats, through the
nail. The distribution will begin early in
heember.
/PO:TI: .
Jacob 8sh ,eter, the billiard player, broke
;he mooed of the three -cushion game in
kmeries Friday night, by making • ran
if 10 polite in an exhibition game with
3aton.
A telegram from Kingston dated yester-
day says: P. 0. Myers, Cenadl•n rood
ting, medic* teeming on • beeycle on
Nov. 15, in i hours S minutes, beating the
best record made In America.
The big snhooper yacht designed by
George L Watson, which is building a1
Rrnderson's yard, 1s for Mr. Charles L.
Orr -Ewing, member of Parliament for
Ayrburgs, and not for the Prince of Wales
es supposed.
TNN =AD.
In. Warren, 73 years, died M North
Newark. Ont, and two boars later her
Wed husband, 87, died soddenly to his
°hair.
t John. Dickenson, head of the oldest dia-
mond importing house in New York died
on the street of apoplexy M Fort Hamil-
kin, L.L
D. W. Powers, the banker and owner of
the famous Powers block and art gallery
at Rochester, 14. Y., died Saturday morn-
ing. Be was 79 years of age.
Richard Stevenson, • wealthy old bache-
lor of Zone Township, was found lying
deed wtthln a few yards of his own door.
where he lived alone. The meats may
contribute some revenue to the province,
as he has no reietives in this oouptry.
The Hayden Ministry has resigned.
German Rational Liberals will further
gbestton In the Reichstag the Govern-
ment's intentions regarding the Standard
OR Co.
President Creepo of Vendome °Moistly
received the BrMMeh Minister os" Set/rdgy.
This completes the reeooenlas.n of Great
Britain and Veea/osla atter • 10 years'
rapture of diplomatic relations.
The Berlin ooneepoodsnt et The Dally
Neil says he bears that Greet Britain
Woes not to oppose Germany'sceeapaeion
ef Kien Chou in return for Germany's
promise not to interfere in tits Egyptian
question.
emceeing is a despeeeb hoof Shanghai
the Germane am extending the area dm-
anatee at Klee Chou and new control
100 square miles. They have asrenged a
German admineeatlan • - are alresd>/
m,llecttng dame.
reptinklt Pii/OItAL
SELLIN1 OUR WHOLE STOCK
WHATEVER ITT WILL BRING.
o Reserve! Everything Must Go 1
NOW IS THE TIME TO GET THE
GREATEST BARGAIN
EVER OFFERED IN GODERICH.
ooT ,000.00 wo�T�
QF GOODS S1111_10 SELL.
09
per J. H- COLBORN
OYER THE HLIROII TRACT.
Th• Grist from the Loral MW
• wesaiy puma of Cssab 95 • *erred
up M Batt averybs/y — rya and
Paint e/Ippsd and Cwaesaad
nem Ivor/ n.dee-.
CLINTON : The anaouoement of the
death of Mrs. H. R. Walker, so Tuesday
e terslag, wee not a.urpries Io our towns-
people. bub it was aev.rtbeke' the same
of steams and deep regret. She bad beam
In • anted state of bealth, from meow. as"
Ieng. Ulla her death was kaolin' b be only
a atter of time. She was the dangbter of
Ice late John Wise. of the Euro. Road
Tsekeeailh. and was bora in
nHa41
m
Vaughan
?mean?meanie York Co.. seeder to the 41
year. age. She was ,rrtsd
Johnathan Carter In 1872, who died la 1883
She married B. R- Walker 1n 1891, and was
truly • model wile and mother.
W. W swam«b : Jobe Nixon bas limed
far a term of eve years, 50 aures on 3rd nom.,
at II60pef yes.
Clines : it ie ..Id that .1. Pike will re-
ramsof the Hotel, deatter
ernt
Jai. I ?taxi ; Yr. Speellineite
weal be will da
Clinton : Ceeduelar Whales. Loudest.
dropped deed W-1411111de- Whits melee,
about Moe blA i he Bei Sam an employes
W. J. Bryan in having a iiampb•n'
boa through Malleo, arbors he le being
treaded as a national: sew&
Sir WI)ffid Ia .sour iasis pas to Laten-
tldee, whither be had best wiled by the
serious Sham of his brisiher, Dr. laimier,
Anthony Hope, the > sh novellnl
contributes Ste proceeds of an •tternaou•I
lecture is Tussah fa the 11 Salsa Order
et Nantes sebum.
Mr. Alfred Bend, sou al lbs •abbe' of
"If Cheb1 Omen to Che•ao," and editor elf
The Review el Reviews, passed Ihrotg
tott8oa 10 .r ago for a Wig round NYontreol lianday tar home, having om.'
world.
Truth protease wised the "event
eeobbtry" at the Dab at New+•w1e 1s
tending hundred• of pbsasaate 1D_ 11
m arkee's, labelled ",bot by 01. lso4M
Highness the Pslas• ed Waies,"
Rev. R. J. llie idelk liabe *ares ot She
Church d the ib/shr1L Tausttq sou
UV. Rural Has Saari sb
Yaris, is slier. mad W Misr will hi
elm to iter ed Met sella sad Minh H. Me
haws enmeshed sad Y easgl1.
Cidt .aliess/P-
WUliam Orem vies badly hart by Iia►.
Handy''* OW soh at HamtMson as
4 ?w4ghttMWrest w IYpNew TTarrtrd Oen-
41,1, five wok
+MIs01i 04errs 1a Nei eiph hot tor-
teamisty **ludo Bilis of Mtn The troy
asttnir *magna ffssil4WD lite amok.
rtinetiig
!ha sumiers pryseed mfaa medial at
aallikeed Om assn ofshin.
e"' 6,redOtillst10a Iia WO'
of the O. T. R. for 32 years, sad Ma the
fate.? Of Mrs. Clay Manville, *surly et
Clinton.
Wlnttbam : Mr. George Tows, whe has
been residing le Wroxeter for some time,
has removed with his family beck te Wing.
nee
Benmtlle? : Mr. Wm. Sirs.Rhaa had the
mtefortase to toes use of kis eons by its
settee • piece of meeigeld stack t. i11
throat.
Blyth ; Mrs. Wm. Oritbesden toss se ent-
fortunate se to fall, os Sunday eternise, et
tee tract steps, sad mottled her arm very
*overly.
W. Wawanoak: Je*opb M•ilet>Rb has
rented for pestering purposes. from the
Harps sad Braes Loan Co., of Goderlob, 100
sores on the Ind eon.
Clietoa : Mrs. Davis, sr., who was so
seriously 111 recently, hes taken a Dew law
of Ills, and is now able to be up again ; this
Is wonderful for a lady over 90.
Clinton : The wed storm os Friday fa-
inted Um windmill at the Hoose of Refuge
and broke four telegraph poles ea the rail.
way between Clinton and Seaiorth.
8..forth : On Mwdiy Mr. Jam« Arobi- brother, Mr. J.i. A. Laird, of Berlin, had
hold shipped a oar 10.4 of horses to the died v sadden!), os" WedaMd.v .vseleg.
Ina Deee.sed a caretaker of the Waterloo
meaty Home of Refuge, and was univers-
al, reopened.
Mears.gle
lytk : Mears. W. W. an and A L.
Dial's.* retuned hem. Thursday, from the
Srs.eth.- Stales t they . capon that the
roses sad flower, were in fell bloom on the
Maeday previous b hens*, esd, on arriv-
e* 1. Chicago tweetytoer hours later, e
na
eble ?slew Ken ewas mesh
Ryas. TN farm eost ins 7F ser« ; bas ea
es
it • food, Nhrlok home end Rood one
builders end was Told for $4,200. Mr,
Oov•elock Intends moving back to his
father's fare seer S«forth and work it in
future.
Blyth : Mrs. Rom and Iwo ehlldren, from
Amstpsg. sad Peter John's, from South Car
ohm, arrived las. week, to visit their father,
Mr. 1). Johns, who has teas *o seriously ill.
Exeter : Robe Gardiner, one of the Exe-
crators of the mate, on Wednesday mold
the house and lots of the Ism David nuts-
hell. to Wm. Bawdea, Exeter's seal estate
ker.Exeter. : The de*ih of Mr. Jobs McCallumee etern-
ise.of this village, took plaea Tuesday etern-
ise. Mr. dateline' has has besuffering ter
some tints from valvular disease of the heart
and peed away sadd•nly in the tad.
Eg oedvflle : We ars agate celled on to
chronicle the death of another old settler ,n
the person of Mrs. Moliwen. She had been
• sufferer for the put two years from a
cancer la the • .. She had attained the
rood old ago of 85 pan.
W ia'haa : Mr. H. Davie received a tele-
gram on Thursday stating that his wit•'.
MI Mabee weeds, sad ea Tessd•t
he shipped a Had to the std *.entry.
Wialb•a : (le Tuesday of this week. Mr
Wm Cleve bed delivered to him • load of
sats. ooatai/lni 143 Melee Mr. Clegg
says
thee the lamest load at scalaha seer—
unloaded
eer.unloaded in Wiagh.m.
1f6Kl1bp: Mr. John M. Gevs•l.ek has
field ale tern es the 13th essndea of Mo•
KIUop lie Mr. Thaws Ryes. ma of Mr. P.
test for the bantamweight championship
with Jimmy Barry of Cheese at the Dla-
*tonal Sporting Club, at Londus., Eng.
John le. Bennett of Blootuingburg, N.Y.'
and his aged wife wen: nearly suf eeeted
by their folding bed closing upon them
last night.
While W811sm Crampsey, a young mean
living In Toronto, was working around a
piece of machinery in 13cbck'r brush iso -
tory, his clothing was caught and he was
thrown around like a shuttlecock. His
alothln,; was tett in ruins, but he escaped
unhurt.
EO/INE*/.
WatervUle, Me., has sent $1200 worth of
oats and kittens for sale in a Philadelphia
department store.
Eaateru newspaper mill men w111, it LI
said, meet again this week to consider a
scheme of ooneolfdation.
Canadian cattle are said to be sent into
Buffalo invoiced .t from a tenth to a third
of their real value. An investigation Lin
progress.
The W. Paterson & Son Company of
Brantford have written to the Mayor re-
questing that Weir establishment be ex-
empted from taxes on account of additions
in machinery and plant which they are
*bout to make.
An expedition, under the leadership of
Major Helpman, oonslstingof 12 members,
has left Southampton, Eng., for the Nortb-
wen Territories of Canada by the steam-
ship St. Paul. Tho expedition is eompoe-
ed l 1 practical men, all M. repot,
and social standing in ''Mngland.
They aro heading for the Klondike.
The Brantford authorities of the Do-
minion Cotton Co.'s mills here know
nothing of the reported removal of the
mills re Three Elvers, but Mr. Whitehead
said that the works would have to be
either enlarged or removed.
IINCLA//IFIED.
Old 8o1 has 100,000 miles of sun spots on
him, according to Prof. Brooks of Geneva,
N.Y.
At Proctor, Pa., some tannery hands
have contracted anthrax from diseased
'hides. Two have died.
The coroner's jury has censured the
Grand Trunk In the matter of the rodent
tunnel accident whereby two men were
suffocated
Ieau Canadian Nagaslee.
Christmas is still distant, but Christmas
numbers of the various i ablioations are al-
ready inroad. That of The Canadian Mag-
azine 1s well wortby of special mentloa. It
oonteie• 200 paler. is .peoially integrated.
and ha* • bright holiday Dover. Goldwin
Smith, Principal P.rklo and Gilbert Parkin
are the three chief contributors. The lead-
ing *tory in ",Toho Career's Christman Eve,"
oy Churl« Gordon Roger.. Other stones are
onntrlbuted by Gilbert Parker, Fergu Hume
Ell. 8. Atkinson, James Workman and
Katharine L. Johnston. The poetry s
espeoielly food, the lead ng contributors
Meg Louis Freobette, Aurthur J. Stringer
W. V. B Tbompr'm, Jessie A Freeland.
Florence ff.emiltoa Rends' and (..o. J. Low
Dr. Boarinot has an importune article on
DAG " Founder. of N ,w Francs," and Rob-
ert Lamour elves his personal remtni•oences
of Booker's Column and the Fenian Raid of
1866. Althoogb the number in very brlgbt ;
the illustrations aro numerous, sad the
issue • credit to r country where native
literature can *oboely make headway
against great adverse influences. The artists
who have 000tr,buted to the number «e
also to M 000gratnlated apo. the value of
their work.
The hank capital of Great Britain ie
£910.000,000. and the bank capital of
Frame is £268,000.000.
labs reafit s fireproof per, earthing •
i.IN
Ps
strong solation of alum water, aid when
sberosgbly dry ie will resist bee settsn of
flamer __—_ __-_
Huron's + Greatest + Store
The people have a right to watch Dry Goods trade con-
ditions as their appear from time to time in the busi-
ness arena. Fortunately, the same people are pretty j;
wellsted re. how stocks have been bought, and how
long they remained, mutely appealing for a purchaser.
•
The people also stud r the cost price b or 10 years a • o,
1 duping 1: a 7.
compared mit • :• • 0 • � bo • • t dI
this week will eomad�x4 i b 1 %Fr+acawhat is required
The list ��11 between
iVbII ,lapkq)Mater se'
tl tar..► g
Work Baskets, MTh 46 .eh
albr*s 1J/sa Aesolb,100 .. t r10
1000 y1. tNn !mk Baby tbbw1 yd
At lOc., we Rive
Led*«' ail-weeb Gloves loo pair
All•wa+l lfkes01 (enol t) 100.. ydi
An-weN ilaaneiiprk)
90e. Ribbons. b LiigmIu$ Shades 10e yd
Apr,. 0Ie/Yeos. Pink. Yawn, l0r yd
Hid. am nod lir bib les+wM
1 . vrd ler 10e v&
Sill SasUag. it 1ew hrlas yd
4 perm I 1.8 seadd Winter 0ode^'ni' 10e
Ohildrea l sP wN Abbe& Hes10e pair
IN yes -wide White OMNsa les 01.00
Bleak leihei1. tarsier l e. he ....... �
Geode at abut eft. as the
*.did auk Blame, $3.liter ....s.1 75
96 Idles' Ogee. bslf dries.
10 shades Shot Velvet. regalis 60e, 10
Biome SOU, westb bis sad lis ter 4014
It*bbese 4j la. anis, for 9l yt
Pled. regalia *Pim NI dna iii 00s, fee 161096 ri
ant
50
�.at r� w 1oi�y6
aa•wwI SMss mid ihufl fo y&
Usable hid Veins Daus lamas16 N
6 sea ev ribbed Over t steam 7
4
fed r eel► ail Sheds • 4 ss
te pisses, k ark PMs. tee. .
Hktok sad tared brew Braid .... 1 vd
tie Waist Lisle' ter 3i sad 4 yd
10, .. in a 7 yd
" w w 10 yd
17.111k!Parb
[,. in tau/
36 Ned 40.. an Veal* ib ty3
Mb t Wins ter
'10 lair Pim Aar 1
dna. Chid ihs It Wawa. *.Rahe 40s
20
gg ia. plaids, for Waists, regular da Brit, We prlee, 20 cents a yard.
New $tock Ladies' Mask aid Wood Yf4 Gloves for Ohrlstmae !reunite, regular $1.25, for 95 cents a pair
our Bo emphasises sag Values, what you may s1*48 eipeot, whether announced or otherwise.
Charles W. Smith of Minneapolis has
jnot secured a patent on d gmlooesi Tbr cull"'
WWPfeentli quo a ! h10k- is peter• -
nuunoed supe to anyractt6.
The William Mor
gan sin ml n Herald news-
paper, was dismissed on Saturday before
Judge Snider, the. plaintiff falling to ap-
pear. _
On Deo. 11, Henry Meehl of Niagara
!'Y., ertll-b„gtirthe task of eating
a quail a day for term consecutive days.
$100 is wagered by him on the fiuooendal
result
In a speech on Saturday Lord Romney'
advised all who contemplate racing to re-
train from eo doing, es it is too expensive
and too engrossing for anyone having any-
thing else to do.
Right Rev. Bishop McFall of Trenton,
N.J., hue given his decision providing fora
plan of uniting the two factions of the
Ancient Order of Hibernian now in ex-
lstenoe In the United States.
Professors Galbraith and Ramsay
Wright wafted on Mr. Aubrey White, M
the Parliament buildings, and asked for a
grant to an observatory and observing sta-
tion which may be erected in Algonquin
Park.
A prominent London manager is prepar-
ing
repayIng to produce Oscar Wilde's latest play
under a thinly -veiled pseudonym. The St.
James' Gazette says: "The manager has
failed to grasp the fact that thi. drama-
tist's caner at respectable London play
houses must be considered closed."
caI=E AND cM1M1z1*L/.
Robes W. Wood has been committed
fora year and a half to Central Prison for
attempting to swindle workmen at Ottawa.
Pollee Magistrate O'Gara of Ottawa rus-
pended Constable McLaughlin for shoot-
ing Xavier Daoast, a supposed thief. while
the latter wise trying to escape arrest.
A man named Alfred Nebo got into
Thee. May & Co.'s warehouse at Montreal
and stole $60t) worth of silks and ribbons,
atter which he was arrested an4looked up.
John Cromwell, an old man who has
been chasing Beverly pebple with an ax,
under the halnetna,,ton that he is being
cheated out of property, has been
committed for examination as a lunatic.
Thomas Ltnehan, farmer, aged 70, 1s
under arrest at New Rosa, Lunenburg
County, N. B., charged with trying to kill
his wife, whom he struck three times with
an ex. The aid Iran was jealous, it 1s said.
John Anse of Chapleau has been
jailed at Prootsshe on $ charge of deser-
tion and n2ei4 to support his wife and
family. He len them last summer, and
Mrs. Arnean only discovered him M Pem-
broke on Saturday.
Acting on the request of the Chief of
Police at Brockville, Detective Verney d
Toronto on Saturday arrested a young
man named William Laing on a charge of
burglary and arson, alleged to have been
committed in January last.
The fourteen -year-old daughter of Mr.
Gilbert Dickson, Keel's Hill, w'So ran
away from home, lightly clad, and spent
a day hiding in the wood to the rain, se-
men
o-ones her stepmother of beating her
cruelly. There is a whip -mark on bee
face.
Two new wt*nesees hare been moored
for the, defence of Luetgert to Chicago.
One w111 swear that she saw Mrs. Luetgert
on the night of the alleged murder attar
10.30 o'clock, and the other will testify that
he saw her on the morning after the crime
is said to have been committed. The jnry
is not vet onThplete
The detectives have disesteemed the the
thld who stole a horse and rig from Tdr
Dryden of Galt and drove into Guelph te
trade horse with Witham Hogg sabot -
grimily traded again with Robert Waimea.
and Anally disposed a Watson's horesaed
1)ryden's rig M Hamilton's Hotel for a ria -
ver watch, a ring and 611.
Charles Zaneii, the trews who had sof-
Hoed lneuranee epee the lives of tear
wives, a mortar -lin -law, • daughter and an
employ% and who has pleaded guilty et
&Mend's( as insurance company, was
again arraigned to court Saturday. He
, again protested his lnnreenee of having
,eased the death of any of the eisaaoll.
The Genesee ee Texas has wsssaa►bd
to the preemie brought In bear by the
British Minesbse.1 Washtngtos and wtf
not semen's Ed. Underwood of Wood-
eeoek, Ont, who tow extradited a yerr
ma a murder Morph of w1Lii
was epgnit44, m)' to le arse
ou two *baro of hargm*y sad
eattM*SLsd to be hanged, 1n rasarms
at the Tsedy of lOftlert.ttsl°ia 10*.—*
llAsipritain and the United
Picture Frame*, Table of all kind? Stamped
Linn, Metal Pin Cushions, plush tel,
Frosted Metal Pin Treys, Battle Axes, all
a1 about half regular pries.
At 35c , we give
10 yards Flaas.let4e for 116e
7 " Apron Gtagbale for 36o
7 " C•rdisal F. Print 36e
1 Inds of Burs ReABrwng for36e
Heavy Ometas• Elan***, sliretly
in�rf ass, for 36o Ib
1.4101 end O W Heavy Overbose 36e pa
Best *illi SDam ider Do36e yd
st . Ss
ul8 _ 35o
Black Merle sada. regular 76o, ter 36e y
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C. Ng. ANLRW Vw IVp Manager.
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