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" A number of good sec-
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room for new stoves.
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to call and inspect our hig
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Tinware, Etc.
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The Cheap Stove Man,
GODERICti.
She $xgnal,
15 POILLIKZD
EVERY THURSDAY MORNING
• w. wsoeu.'sv caw•
00D1RIOH. THURSDAY. JAN. 21, 1901.
THE TWENTY-FOURTH OF MAY.
SOME of onr contewporarieia are agi-
tating for the perpetuation of the 24th of
May as • Dominion holiday.
In Ontario the 23rd of May t, now recog-
nised u a school holiday and 1s designated
Empire Day. What Is to hinder the adop-
tion 01 Empire Day as s Dominion holiday
bolding It on the 24th of May
THE COUNT Y COUNCIL.
Ce.u..atlee of rho Ropers et the Proceed -
bus erase Jeanie/1 .e•m1ea.
w1DF YDAT.
The oeeooll mel pursuant M &Aleara-
n'sl. A11 ►he members were present.
1:be standing commlu.se for the year
were struck . follows :
1. 1e-.ctrens - Messrs. Hayti, Connolly,
Kerr, Patterson and l*mout.
2. Brunel.- Meagre. Hay., Couuolly,
Kerr, Pater.. slid Lamont.
3. F1NANoe-Messrs. Bowman, Torrance,
McLean, Spackman and Miller.
4. EDUCATION - Maters. Bowman, Tor.
ran. McLean, Buck nen and Miller.
6. itoAD AND BRIDe1- Mauro. Cham-
bers, Lockhart. Cantelou, Hicks and Fer•
anion.
6. 000rTY Peoria:T.- Meman. Cham-
bers, Lockhart, Oantslob, Hicks and Fer•
Fuson.
7. EQUALr1AT1ON - All the Council.
8. W AaDzN's CoaMITrza - blee.re.
Chambers. Torrance, Patterson and M c Lean.
9 Hones or Kart on - Meter•. Hays,
Connolly and Kerr.
Appll.ttons fes the position of aunty
auditor from the fallowing gentlemen were
read t Messrs. P. W. Soots, J. T. Cairns,
Campbell, if..., Ball, Holman, Oaataloa,
McIntosh and Menage.
Messrs. Boyd, Cameron and Tiesrt .p -
plied M be appelneed en this o.oaty board
et examiners. Their applloattsus were sept
be the edooa►lea .mutates.
The applio•ttea of Robert Dia ems°, of
Rowlok, a be stipulated .unby stories. •t
the Oamelo Agrleultaral College wee sent
Ile the executive .mm"tae.
A eocemosioa/lea from J. Re. Robert•
seat askloy for • [rapt ter the flick Chlld-
na's H.plal, Tenant, au read,
A request from the Prisoners' Aid As.
aeolatioa for • grip/ ; a °treater from The
Maaloipel World making for • renewal of
the moasby's oobe.rlptloa :an •ppBastlon
tram eh. Huron Poultry and Pet Stook de-
putation ter • grant, and a0 application
trent D. Preneh, manager of tin house of
refuge, for an teor.a.s of salary, were r.
ferried to the ez.otiv..mmittee.
A lap another of 'neonate were "eta to
the !Manes .mmlt ee.
Memorials tram the oennty of Deform,
re ilrwad Jaren t Irom ohs .sty of Nor-
folk, leaking em.edmenl of the sob roe l.t•
Mg hawking and peddling : Irom the county
et Vlob.rt., retelling to marts and juries,
sad Use mating for oeraln •mendm.obs eo
t►. Bek.l Act, and • memorial &eking for
am amendment te the Iduntolp.l Aol In re-
gard s statute labor, were referred to the
' p•sial oommitt..
A motion that the usual grub of 11,300 be
mads for •trlealtard and horticultural
sealatles holds( fairs In this oeooty to the
year 1901 was referred to the executive
ant
mlbtee.
Jetta Terris., canny ooaaoIllor,and W.
Lane. meaty clerk, were appointed audl-
ten of criminal loon. aooeaots.
At the afterpma Neaten an apple.Ileo
teem D. Z. Mimeos bo be appelnbed oeooty
&adihe wee read and wu left on the able.
41. waders for the ooatty printing were
rat le the examinee committee.
The following telegram was rushed by
Yu Warden and was read :
Claws, Jan. 23, 1901.
To Yh111DIIlolt, gap.,
Warden of County of Huron.
I am directed by Rh Rreelheey tro so:
knowledge the rssetpt of year loyal and
sympathetic message e0 b►alf of ',smutty
cannel of Harsu,'ad'Io Inform loo that It
will be duly forwarded.
(Signed) CA►TA' .AuAw,
Governor Ie. ..1'• secretary.
D. E. Mears end J. 1). Murdoch well-
ed ea the osunoll la refer.as to peddler s
Ueansa, e0 1001loatlee for • refund of
Ilen. fee. The matter was referred to
the execrative oommlttee.
A motion that the usual Rat ba made tin
the Farmers' InstItubss for the year 1901
was s.b to the sxeaative oommlttee, and
• mouton that tin usual grant he mads to
penile libraries for this year was sent to the
name committee.
The question of relwteg the merbgare
egen in .00rdanos w th bylaw Ne 3, 1892,
referred 1. rhs executive *emulate*.
The oonsotl then adjourned to Tharday
tenial..
T•*IMDAY.
The unwed resumed at 10 o'clock, the
Warden in the okatr.
Sento farther &e.uats were referred to
fie.aoe °emmitt..
Statements from the Collegiate Institutes
.f Oderloh, Citation and Sederth were sent
ea a the eleouti,51ommhtee. From the
statements we ak• the following figure.:
aonnsine Co1.1.l01AT1 IN'TTTUTI.
Abl.dasos ooanty aliens, 1900, 10,736 ;
teal for three years, 1893, '99. 19( ), 26,•
181. Taal atteadanos, 1900, 33,478; tF-so
Tsars91,469. Gros ezpendtte,s. 1900,
86,929.08 ; three years, 418,208 81. Noy
mutat. grub, 1900, 41,044.19 ; throe years,
43 146 9'7. Departmental examinations,
1900, 178.80 ; three yeas. 4234.17. Not
arse* of .aaa.aae., 1900, 44,811.09 1 three
Peers. 414 928.77.
MAWS= OOIJ..r0IATI 1NnTITTTT1.
41111/21611114 sssaty pestle. 1900. 11,734
Mal for three years, 1898, '99, 1900, 33.•
904 Total attendant., X900, 22.692 1 three
year.. 72,436 Cwt uI swat. masa, 1900
45.916.76 1ass cut of tinning es►mtuet'nu ,
4102 60, 15,814.16 : three years, 417,611.41,
less nest of Iwtlig esaelestid.a,
4308 75, 417.202 60• (luvsremeut grist.
1900, 4990 19 ; three y.are,43,953 49..Total
oast for three veers, 114,249 17. Average
yearly oast of malstssases, 44,749 72.
Propane.' chargeable to 00aaty pupil..
17,022.86•
CLINTON COLt.au IATI IN'TITCT!. 13, .i
A1te.dasos of Bounty puplb, 190), 9,528;
throe ears, 32,078. Aggregate eue.daaes,
1900, 19.741 ; three years, 67,339. Cert ul
maist.na.w, 100, ;lo 126 74 ; Woe pow,
415,107 68. Legislative grata;1g" W18•
22 t three years, $2,:)01 62. •
$. W. 6.5..earsary of ties Rana Poul-
try and Pel Stook Association, waited 00
the monad and .ked that a greet be made
M maid association
The repute of Muer.. Robb and Tom,
inspectors of public ecbools, were prwnlsd
and retired to the education committee.
The report of John Amelia, oouuty cem-
mluioner, wae read sad rent to the road
sad ondgs committee. Mr. Ansley sub
mitred tenders for the ronstruotdou of Cie
Mitohell bridge. The mangy of Perth had
not taken any autio0 at their U•osmb.r
meeting with re.ard toe: o n,,. L dh • o0
he Noun Iary ins itetw.ea the tnwnehtpe of
Howlok and \Valise., therefore be had au
tutees to submit for that bridge, but be
had a letter from the clerk r 1 the wtmty of
Perth stage{ that the metier would be o00•
cured at the January meting With re-
gard to th• pennon .king to festa • bridge
ereated out the Aux Sauble Ritter, between
the oeunttea of Huron and Lambton, he
had visited the proposed bridge site and
was of the opinion that the petition, r. were
• little premature In mak-ng for the bridge
until such time . they tad • permeable recd
to the place mentioned. Iu the event of the
building of a bridge over the Aox Sauble in
that leoslity, ho W.! of the opiut"o that it
should be placed •bout • mile and • lunar
father up the stream. at the boundary be•
cation Hnros and Middlesex, so ghat the
three counties, Huron, Middle,ex ar:d
Lambton, should each contribute • share of
the out. Hs had not examined the stream
•t the boundary of lflddesez, but bad beta
informed t6at there were no greater dirb•
cultles there th..o at the plate mentloi.el In
the petition. The amount of ordsn issued
by the a,mmlu:"ser during the year 1900
was 45,10J 66. and to 1901 to the date of
hie retort 425 05
Moved by Mr. Leckbar., seconded by Mr.
Cent.lon, thi' the county property coma
mitten vlut the house of refuge, with all
others of the oohnotl welting to go, at the
oxpenes of the. county, this afternoon.
Carred.
Col. VA- see addressed the oounoll fa
referenoe te • great to the 33rd Regiment,
and pat in a wr.tts0 apptio•ttoo which was
sent to the eseoutive oomwittee.
An spplloatlon from R A. Carrick for
the poeltion of county .u- • for wee ruined
and laid on the
The elution of •udlbors woe then pro•
oseded with. and %1emre l;. W. Holman,
o Hayfield, and ft m. Campbell, of (ode -
rich, were appointed.
Col,sgl•te institute troste a were ap
pointed, henry Elemental for Clinton, J.
J. Darwin for Salida -It'll, F. Jordan for tired.
rich
Tbeooneoll adjourned to Friday meralag.
1'RISAY.
The education committee reported 010
three names had t.en submitted to the
oommittee to 000nection with the board of
examtoers, eiz, J. H. Cameron, Brussels ;
J. H. Tigert, Duogu000, and S J. A.
Boyd, Enter. All then gentlemen, were
properly qualified for the position The
oommittee recomm.o.ied that the Elites.
Mon Department be regaee ,'I ', tarnish
te lb* sdrstary of e. -.n .at, section.
instead of one oopy .1 the School Act, . at
present, four armies of the tame, one for
*eon of the three trustees and Duo to be
lett to tbs ..bola The report wse adopt -
.d.
1 he finance committee tamed • large
. amt. • .•1 ace slam soI recommended that
the ac0000te of Lee & Shepherd and E H.
Watson for work in Mr. Mel/Quid'. othoe
be deferred until the June se en and that
she military grant sexed for by the Godsrloh
Collegiate Inetltuls he net paid. The cm
pert w. adopted.
The county property committee reported
the usual visit to the gaol. the tonicity Aloe
and the ,ennui rooms of the ooart hes.
They rusmmsnded that some trees he
planted so the grounds at the gaol levelled
by prison labor. They reoommeeded that
0o actino be taken In the matter of erect-
ing • new dwelling for the gaoler. They
er•mlaed the house of refuge and premum
and found everything in very gad order.
The In01104. were apparently contented and
were .mealy well cued for The oom•
mittes recommended that n. scion be taken
In the matter of an scansion to the hour
.f refuge.
1a oamallet's the repot. passed anoint
clause two, which w. .mended by &dd .- t
• provision that the A arde0 and'+.lar par
. base the shads trees. the Warden r•.
seined the ohalr, whoa Mr. Hays teovsa,
..ended by Mr. Chambers, that Cause
three of the revert be street out and that •
rmldenoe for the gaoler be built in sward -
u se with tbe.metioobf Messrs. Holl and
Lionoolly in commit/ie.., provided that i:uob
building do not cat more tb.0 42,200.
Tne motion wag lost o■ • division.
Messrs. Canteloo, Council', Cumbers,
Rays, Miller and McLean Toted 1■ hive- of
WO motion, and Messrs. Bowman, Forenoon,
err Limiest, ['Clarion,
Hicks, tier, Lookh ■
B okman and Tenses, easiest. The
M g
Wardeo favored the motion, se that the
maooll wee divided 7 M 9,
The report wet them passel . amended
1■ clause two
The executive comn'000s made rtft fel•
lowing reoommendstton.: That SIC be
granted to the fleapits! for MIA Chi'dr.o,
Toronto ; that the clerk .uber/rlb* for coati r
.1 Ths Muniotpel World for e rob msmb
of the oanoll end for the clerk and ireao
arer during the year 11J1 ; that 410 be
greeted be Om Prlw.eta' lid
that Mr. and Mr.. French, of the hews of
refuge, be granted •■ biomes io salary of
426 s..bt time 126 he greeted me bee
Poultry Assoolstion ; that the moeloe .f
M . MiGer ani Kerr be adopted and •
grant ot 420 be made to each agrlooltur.i
and horticultural soeiety holding an exhibi-
thin l0 this oennty In the year 1901 ; that
O o action be taken with refined W the re•
quest of Muses. Monro sad Murdoch for
• rebate nu peddler's Bose.: that Robert
Drachmae's son be appointed .tudeat at
the Agricultural College when • vacancy
occurs ; that 42., be granted t. *soh of the
Fermate.' festinates of the oennty 1 that the
canal of 11.5 he made to each of the
potato libraries in the ooaoty ; *het the sum
.f $600 be bald by this aunty se supple
meat the pay of the men and nonsomml.
coned of •ere of the 33rd Battalion during
their annual drill for the year 1001 ; that
the Warden and olerk he instructed to eV.
a release 01 the airtime' for 115,000 given
by John R. Holmes as security for the
Mutterer In s000rdance with bylaw No. 3,
1892, upon the Pre•sarer'e furnishing matte
factory security In the form of g tee
ompany bonds to the amount of 415,000 ;
that the tender of The tloderloh Stu for
thn county printing he •merited After ex •
. mining the statements of the different
Collegiate Institutes, the oommibtw felted
the amnunts to he odd for the year 1/01 to
be . fellows : Ssatnrth, 42 223.13 ; Clin-
ton, 12.033,4.5 ; Godsnoh, 11,1100
The report we. Dewed in mmmnn tea, and
nn the harden'. reeummg 1'.e Mall le was
mend by Mr 5.wman, ..-ondd by Mr.
Hake, that .LoseCaen (inferring M the
grant to the 33rd Regiment) he .trunk cat
On a dtviann there voted for the motion
Moser.. Bowmen, Ferg.nn, Hloke. Kerr,
leokhert, Lamont, Miller and Torranos 8
Against -- Mwn. - Damasks, (lennntly,
Chambers, Hays, Mut one, Patterson and
Speekma.-7. The Wardes voted. mak.
THE: SIGNAL : GODERIOH ONTARIO
leg It • t.e. and the report wee declared
•douisi.
The road and bridge oonanates r. Qom -
mended 10tt the leader of F. Geueldv' for '
the abutment. of ►ho M,toksil bridge, sed
that of tae H.untlaa Bridge Company 900
the sap n. tore, be tempt )d ; and thin
105• repute of the eommuaoser with regard
to the proposed bridgs ever the Asa Suable
River be adep- . 1.
1 he report was adapted.
The spend eemmltlso reported that they
bad sequ'red carefully Meo the 1011051 of
M0r..ee tied public school leaving fes.. to.
tarred tree 1a.0 Dseember'e session .1 the
*Dusty oesnsll, tied mould not see how they
ansa a redwood, as they were cuasumed to
hold*g ria oaaemary esamiutlun. 144
e.dleg'I0. sawed.(.' papers, alit U cut
't mei the Meeks w Oald have 0. he meds
tip i. some other way. Two msmoritib
were bobs the esmmlttso la regard to AO
sbolitio, of 'Mesta labor • 1 the rood reads
question, bat the Demes, .see cop. -nod no
.ali.5. W NIs they heartily approved of
the proposal to Meter the highways, they
thought then was ■.00sehy for mon *duos
tion alnr . 11., e 1' tse ti'tore any pt0uouooed
leglelatlo.i wipleg ant old customs w.
pa.•ed A oommunioatlon from the Onter-
lo Hagar Beet Association, urging Prat the
Uevernm.t be asked to wrest • Musty to
hid in p.rmanestly establishing • sugar
manuf.otory, sou refers the oommlttee
wt, be"evd that this was a subject of lin
penance to agrloulture and .e probably
that would be of great adva.tag* to many
purple In this Pro,lnes, and they advised
11•/ proesoution of the work. Regarding a
memorial from Hiroou ooanty dealing with
propou t ae.e, 'nents to the sot regulbgl.g
hawkers and peddlers, the committee ap.
proved of the proposed ameedmwb•.d salt.
ed tr .t the Warden and clerk sir t the
memorial sad forward ib to the legislature.
The committee •I.o heartily •ppreved of
the memorial Irom the 0000ty of Victoria
urging the osoemrty id legislation toward
the morgue, of the lower coat.., . a. to
facilitate busiesse and out down expense
wlthcs► doing initialers M any luaresl, and
also of another memorial flea the same
,only relative to glvtag the public school
leaving.z.m'natlon a permanent piece to
the public sca.le of our land, whleb the
committee 000dderd • .move in tho right
direction.
The report was dopb.d.
The report of the house of refuge uommit-
tec, which uontaioed oo Important reoom-
mendatlon,, was read and adopted.
The conned) then 1-om' led to shoot two
member' oo the board of coo ity exam'uere,
rewriting in' th. •ppo'•itmeut of Meseta
Tigert, ot Dungannon, and Boyd, of Exeter.
Moved by lir. Kerr, seconded by Mr.
Castellon, that the heas.of refuge commit-
1ee be empowered to puroh.e an erase to
be ped In oonnsotio• with the religious
service held la the hoose ot mange. Car
Hod.
Bylaw No. 1 of 1901, to appoint auditors,
was read three times and pasted.
The coattail then adjourned to m et 'aisle
oo the first Tuesday in Jose out; -at 3
o'oloek r.1i., Is Uedtricb. T
's •6?41T1MliT.. '
FoUewl.g 1e:• summary statement of
the receipts e.d expenditures for the rear
1900 :
Relent.
Beteg* from 1899 . ___.-...-...6 596 33
Comity rats • 35,807 63
Lend tax 261 97
timbal, Oise 2:718 04
Ked.mptlon .000ut 3 51
Nuking feeds. 3,880 54
Interest .000a.t 210 60
Hills payable • , 12,000 00.
Coo.eabls' adyaaos
Division Cetera jnry *.4 27 36
Administrate). et ja■M.. 2,681 73
kraal soo'est 344 65
teas.ss......-r-..-r-o-,"-rs,-r,-r,-.- 1,386 00
Schools (Provincial Gov. grants): 6,051, 00
Roads red bridge 8 03
Industrie! home -,4+30 36
rotal reeolpte.. , . 466,473 ,41
Espsoditurr. '
Lead ter 366 50
Registry .tau 223 68
Redemption sensual 3 51
Interest s000a.t 76 86
Sterling debut.ng slaking food.
I i let ergot 4,545 36
rJotuM.bhr' adieu/it 3 00
DIviMoi'Uoinljskylead 81 00
Adm',ist;wioa of juntas 7 621 52
c:eal sosow.-, .,-.,..-.--'4.218 95
Schools ...1 11,743 44
Sehool management 2,211 07
Mloom laneoui gran'. 1,545 00
Municipal govet ,went. . 3,949 00
Stationery, etc 713 32
Mtec-1lanoouo.... 1 ) 65
County property 1,004 88
Rod. and bridges... . 5.753 63
Indu.trlal home .... . 4,006 51
Lunatic,, oto 781 10
Bills payable 7,000 00
Total seven titans 153.927 88
Avei:rhle Amts.
Mnrtg.ges . . ... ... 414,791 00
Credit h.;aooe caking tend an-
oount .. .. 8,856 33
423,647 33
hbbeoture Liabilities.
Sterling debentures, £15,000, .bout 473,000.
IN91'[l'TOR rOM'a Hr1.ORT
J. E. Tom, tweeter of publlo schools for
West Hurun, reported that Juane 1900 five
naw anion school sermons were formed out
of part, of the Inspectorate. They were :
No. 2, Hallett sod (lodenoh ; No. 4, Gods -
rich and Hulett • No. 0 d
1 Hullett and Ge-
slob; No. 11, Hullo 'end E.1 W•w.0°-h,
and No. 17, Stepbeo and Molitllivray. Ton
formation of these •endu,s would 0eeeedtate
the building of three addtbioeal school
houses, one of which would be in the West
Huron inepeotorale. For several yeas neo•
ilea Nn. 1, A.htleld, ud section No. 2, 17.
borne, each hal teen t.ohere,..but they were
beginning the new century with only one.
Uncap 1000 there were 133 teachers sm•
ployed la %Vest Huron, sad there were 131
for the first term of 1901. Two fine new
hewss with boomers -to were high is
1903-a stone building lo cation No. 7, Ash
Geld, costtne 11,500, and a brtok house In
treett00 No. 3, West Weweposh, osetl0g
11,300. H I school houses were mob
improved during the year, and more att.o-
tlon wa. being paid by trustees and Lammers
to interior decorations than woe formerly
the use. While • great deal was being
dons la sevseal meati.as 1a the way of int.
proving the sppeaanoe of the school bnoes
sod ground■, marked improvement could he
mads in nearly every section with very little
extra expense if the pupils and teacher
would give tome time every week to the
beautifying end keeping In order of the
'.pool propert„ and at the game time It
car old be exoel.ont asinine for ih. pupils In
habit& of neatness and nrderllnees. The In•
specter gave the following 'Winton :
R*npte.
Balsace from 1899 113,762 80
ilnyeroo•ent grante for 1900, 3,762 96
School Lets, o0 property 49,174 37
From all ether enamel 6,435 63
473,135 66
Kxpandltnree.
Toemhere' *Carl. 440.591 92
Nehe.l efese and betldieg, 4,451 36
Maps, glnhe*, pricier, eta. 883 67
Repairs, fuel.'oeretakmg, etc . 12,6?i 72
458,461 57
Isenberg and !Salaries. 1899. 1900.
Melo teachers employed 67 64
Female '• '17 79
Average 'Mary p.Id former. 4371 1366
" " " latter267 278
First ohms eortifloate' .. 8 12
`le .read '• " 60 64
Third " " . 66 67
In forty five •ohuls nr departments the
teacher wee °hanged daring the year. mad
in flee of therm the teaeher was .huger)
twlme. The result et th. high *hone en.
trainee and cubit) school iwyag stades,
Noor were very' settefaotory. 'I'bs toll..
-ng list shows the slumber who wrote sou
he number who pared trout the public
lc hoots if vaeh municipality :
u
- Visa
NumuisnP. 8. leer
log and
Matrlcuia
c non Ez.m
Walton. ;
t
Wrote Pseud Weal* l'aesod
Aeh6eld 17 33 20 29 20
Colborne9 16 9 6 2
Uoderloh tp10 31 15 8 5
Kay.13 17 9 11 6
Stanley 13
28 16 19 8
Steph... 18 22 10 16 8
Ushers' 11 21 14 4 3
W. W•waocek' 9 14 9 3 1
E. Wawanmoh. 8 11 6 4 1
Hayfield2 8 3 5 3
Enter 8 15 16 16
HeHensel'3 10 8 618 4
0oderiob town 12 45 41 0 0
j LP 133 271 177 196 77
la 1900 the board of examiners la.ued forty•
w ren thlyd•ulau wrtltlOatss ; there were
tweaty•eigbb certitlo•tes issued In 1899.
All theeohoole of the Inspectorate „ere vis-
ited Oslo1, and came of them 1h' , times
during the year.
Irar5Croa aoa.', Rxl'ukT.
D. Robb, sobool tu.peotor for East Hur-
o n, reported 123 towhees sowed In his io-
e pwWrate-52 males •od 71 females -a de-
crease of 6 male timelier' during the year
the Cllatos Model School engages an extra
awiu•nt daring the model term, Thee
wee tourtseo.huge' of towhees during the
year, and twenty.Ioor •t the sed of the
year. to all thirty eight. The average
limo 5 of seiylm In a school wee about three
years. " Many of these ' steppaq etc 1.e'
►saohers, as they are sometimes 0001.mp.
tuoudy .oiled," writes the lespeelor, "are
moo of superior ability, great oorhnasem
•od of waked individuality. who 1-. i tier
years booms leaders In the profwlons, in
politics and bean. ; sod, while pertap. not
rtuloent saooe.ess in imparting knowledge
to the pubho school studies, yet leave • lest
ing Imprianios on their pupils of noole am•
bitten., which oanuot be measured by Mere
length cf servloe." The average eatery }}pill
the teachers of the mspsororate w. $322 80,
a0 mores of 48 70 over 1899 The aver •
ego salary to 1890 w. $357. to the rural
tendons the salaries of the male teachers
advuoed 11 40, and of the female Mechem,
916.25. The male teachers were being gra
dually crowded out by female teaohere,
ruckersmith wild Its male teachers an aver-
age salary of 4421 67 per .num ; Hallett
came oezt with 4348 50. 'the result° of the
entranoe examinations were ma follows :
Wrote. Pared.
Clinton.... A.. • 6738
Blyth 26 18
Wing/ism '. - - 68 - 32
Seaforth 71 34
I(ruaaels 60 P5
b%ruz.ter 33 21
Oederi00 11 - _ 9
357 177
A paragraph in Mr. Robb'• rev tt wasma
follows : " i regret M here to report that
some ratepayers are much rester to provide
education, etc , for the vowlliieg Chinese
the for th.:r ren or their neighbors' chit
drain. !'lie. is partleal•ely the o se to e
ooupl. et seo3100s whieu hoes u.i.ereble
shock, in which the oh tree silver with
,old feet daring the whiter. Toss• buhIl-
rige are verhabls death traps, where obil-
dr. go to est an ,:dao.t.e., bat Instead
retch cords, pneumonia, ;a grippe, eta."
,Till Hots* or Rlrl'O1.
A report upon the haute of refuge was
submitted by lospeotor Coate. The total
number of inmates admitted since tL,: ' pen -
Inv of the house was 198 : nomuer of in
matu on let of January, 1900, 82 ; admit-
ted donut, the year, 18 ; deaths during the
year, 12 ; abs000dd during the year, 2 ;
discharged during the year, 6 ;-.umber of
bmatea 1st January, 1901, 80-53 males and
27 females. Those admitted during be
year were from Morrie, 1 ; Tuckenmlth, 1 ;
Turoberry, 1; MoKillep, .2 ; Usborns, 2;
HnlloC,2 ; Howiok, 1 ; hast W.want.h, 1;
Ooderich, 2 ; Clinton, 1 ; Seatorth. 1 : Ex-
eter, 1 ; Brussels, 1 ; tVl.gham 1 .uw
of p.uperl.m • 014 bite, 10 ; sick . ,. 1 ; in
jury, 2 ; weak0as of inter t. 1 ; blindness,
1 ; Intempenn., 2 ; and IL.. a was one pay
104 pansat, Nationality : England, 6 ;
Sotl.nd, 5 ; Inland, 5 ; Canada, 2.
' The expenditure so house and farm was
44,116 40, end dd,og the /value of pro-
visions and fuel on hand January let, 1900,
41,206 133, and tea per cent. for domains
Pon of implements, 164.48, the total obs.ges
&palest the laudation were 45387.71, De-
tecting
.tecting expenditure on capital aaosnot,
4120 32 ; stook and permanent improve•
moots, 4283.19 ; provisions, produce, new
clothing and fel on had let Jaovay, 1901,
11,118.561 produce sold daring 1900, bad
other rsostps, 4237,60; and amount receive
from paying pulsate, 1192 46-• total of
$1,952.13 -the sum of 43,435 58 1s heft ea
the amount expended for the support of the
!omitted. This Is an .verare daily expense
per Inmate of 11j out..
Dr. Sb.w, physician of the house of
refuge. In his report stated that •t t •nr
the bnuse was eo crowded lint the collet
and oorridore had to be utilized tor else.
iia apartmnc0, although often not very
comfortable, and at the time of writing
some oasts were In such a bad .ndtii e
that the basement was the only place f -r
them In order not to contamf'ats the rest
of the home There were twelve deaths
'nlrlog the year, the average age being 751
Three died from old age, two f•em apo-
plexy, three from canoe., two from poen.
monia, Doe from oo01amptloa and one from
a broken leg.
705 (4 A011111 REPORT,
Gaoler Griffin reported ten male. in oar
tody at the aunty gaol : John :'Arker,
Mitchell ; John Hloksy, Hansel' ; Joho
Campbell, Toronto; John Weir, Walker•
ton ; Jas. Hamby, Grey township, all for
yaeee.sy; Baal. J. Dation, Htephen, for
penalty ; Job. Maxwell, Oderloh ; Albert
Evans, Colborne ; perry. Bohuman, Co
boarg, alt for farms, ; Patrick Rloksy,
Seatorth, for assault.
tt CIW1M
The fame of Hullo's Araks Mahe, se
the he -t In the world, extends round the
earth. 11'e the one perfeol healer of ate•
ooror, barns, bruises, sores, maids, boil.,
ulcers, felon., aches, pains and ell skin
erupelon.. Only infallible pile onr.. 25c
• b tx at ,lis. Wile's drug store.
HORTICULTURAL MEFTINGS.
rhe members of the Goderteh Hortleal
tural Society will hol6 their winter meetings
int dimming venous stihjeots mo0e0ted
with hortloutture In the s.oretay's office,
ommenoing at 7.30 sash evening, oo the
following dates
February 1.1. - Flowering ebrub.. -F
KINIi,IAM.
February 8th.--Hnrtloultaro from •
tamer's sandpnlnt.-0. hilertonAN.
February 15611. -- Tomato oedema --0.
W n.u.
/Corner, 22.4 --Hone. plants, kinds and
oars of. -J. TAIO'O T.
Ma.► 1st, -TM onlMvablen of rhubarb.
-T. C. NArrat..
Marsh 8th. -How to grew •rtlohokea.-
A. J. !mein•.
March 15.0. i(eet varieties of grapes,
eatph.erles, ebr.w',erise, currants, geode
berries and dewberries. --W. W ARNOrx,
Maroh 22ad.-Hnrtloaltars 1• *hoot
B. D. (11.07.
W. i.AMS. T. C. NArrll.,
Seereaty. Preeldeet.
Brawl. W H RIIte has Minn a peal
Eton at Mercies, Man., le *Animation with
the Rapti.% ministry Ho will supply then
fer the 0.11 few menthe rhe shoes mon
Mond young gest amen le • us of W aed
Mrs. Ellis, of Brawls month
MOT MADE IN GERMANY.
Bsumas a, Oat,
Ilea. 31st, 1900.
1 M. MoLloe,
Mu Load's Lebentory,
(iudertob, Oat.
Dua Sta.-Haying mooned great end
laenug Dec04t from your aiedlolce l write
to ospreys my gratitude ter the reeturstlsn
of that prunes boon, health. Seven yews
ago 1 felt my trouble outman au. 11 was
stomach trouble, of sometimes one and
sometimes another kind, veuerally ubuiging
Its oame with 06. dlflereot pbytduiaaa 1
uoosult.d. Some meld ululated stomach.
came oanoet mud other. seemed pouted as
to what was really wrung 1 was some-
time' ■ little better, thee agate a gr..%
deal aur°.. This weal on for three years,
when I found I had to do something or .lis
l would be uu•bls to attend to my hours
cod family. About this time we left our
home In the country and mored Lo Fargo.
North Maras, where we have dao. lived.
I was treated by s 1 dooton who had
tbe name of being splendid mho to their
profesdou. Oise of them wee • moat ems-
0.estet practitioner, end airy benefit I re
osly.d was at his bends. In s DIN of care
and medluloe, however, I bourne daily
weaker and weaker, until at length tk•
hospital wee suggested as s possible ald
to naivety With the hope of getting re
ltd, no matter ircw what source, I was
taken there, but Iitoed of getting better 1
got worse, and would, 1 believe, have did.
had 1 Immo left there mush locum. 1 tb.o
went back to my uld dootor and was still
aklog lite medicine when 1 decided to some
over and see my old home and friends lis
C.o.d& ono. m ,r.. 1 arrived hers to De
comber 1899, red while still on the train for
Bromide 1 met a lady who recommended
your remedies very highly to ms. 1
thought It ooald do no hum to try them.
Shortly after New 1'.r I pot a bottle of
your System Renovator and . bottle of
MeoLeonen's Liniment. It was sot u0 vale
thea time, for from the time 1 mean your
mediates I began slowly Out surely to Im
prove to weight and In strsagtb right .long,
cod that dreadful pain to my stomach end
the vomiting which distressed me so moob
bourne a thing of the past. I gained
twenty pounds in two months It 11 un•
0so..eary to say more, for I can ural say
that 1 h•v• not for years telt so well. I
do now. I am going bank to Delon' and 1
am Uhl some of your Renovator with
me 1 that you may be sowed long
in Ills an that your remedies may ours
more, . they did me.
Yours sincerely,
Mu. ANNIE LcoaN.
ADVEHTISERB. -
Notice of change. must be lett at 001.
l )ffice not '..ter than Saturday
noon. T Copy for changes
mast be tuft not later than Mon
day Moon. Casual Advertisements
aooepted no to noon Wodneeday of
cash week.
HELLO !
THE OLD
RELIABLE.
ALL KINDS OF
ALS
ALWAYS ON HAND
THR HKMT
ScrlllltOu lard Coal
Ir TIIK MARKICT
AU Coal weighed on the Laket ter.'.••
where you get Mita. for a ton.
WM. L's:2E.
0r4.re left at LES s SEEPEABD'8
filers promo,ly Winded
CANTELON'S
Pastry, OysterPaltics,Tarts, Short
Bread and Cream Rolls,Mlnce
Pies and Lady Finers, Essen,
Macaroons, Maraataee,
Brandy Snaps, Etc.
are as goal as the beat mule in any
city in Canada.
Cantelon kettle the trade in
WEDuING
CAKES
In fancy designing rem ornament
ing awl almond icing.
Give him an order and your eat
refection will be auured.
D CANTELON,
WEST -8T.
ALBER?-_W. *ISE
1,011.08 17
Farm Implements and Machinery,
leering Renders. Mowers, hakes and Twine.
Also J. W. Mann good.
Ploughs. Pillpen, stn.
Walkervll e Wagons & speotalty,
Reerything made of the very beet material.
Repairs of &11 kinds kept on hand.
Would be pleased to have yon rill and in
epect goods before purchasing elsewhere,
CLOHK CAell THICK'.
%sill open rap in the old Anent Mekinnne
*tad shout eel.►•r 3,1
A. W. WISE,
mantis Sweet.
A Great Saap
h our Ginger Snap, .t fira
pound, of whioh we tali. hnrrel • wok.
Thee isn't our only asap. se moa merry
everything that oaa be forted in an no
to date grocery eters, and rear prloa
are right. The farmers kenw that. they
can away. get from as a snap for their
prodoo.. We draw the 11se at no
Iagiblmaes Indo everything gnu
ril.mware or potatoes, garden cuff or
ehnloset able China. W. deal in all
of them.
T. Q. TIPLINO & 00.,
Redford bleak, G5*rieh.
We Have it Now
We have just received a shipment of the oelebrated " LIMON
OIL" for polishing Pianos, Organs, Furniture and all varnished
and oiled surfaoes.
Lemon Polishing Oil
Is positively 0m: -injurious and will make your old furniture look
like new. TRY IT. We are SOLE AGENTS for tloderich.
Granitine Floor Finish
Is the beet finish for all hardwood floors, oil cloth, linoleum, cork
matting, etc., eto. Now is the time to brighten up that oil cloth
of yours. Try GRANITINE Floor Finish on it.
Big Cut in Prices
Of Skates, Hockey Sticks, Ash Sifter's, Cros.out Saws, Asea
Axe Handles, Mitts, etc., etc.
A. McD. Allan
General. Self and Heavy Hardware.
When in Doubt
W.
What to do for that cold of yours, let os decide for you.
Take a box of LAXATIVE-BROMO-QUININE TAB-
LFTS to counteract it in the system,
and a bottle of
WHITE PINE AND TAR to relieve the Dough. We
guaranret' a cure or no pay.
C. GOODE,
BEDFORD BLOCK.
Bring in Your Pr000riptlona.
Chemist.
SKATES! SKATES!
SKATES!
Hockey Skates, from 60c to $2.25 per pair.
Acme Skates, from 45c to $2.00 per pair.
A full range of all sizes.
0
Hockey Sticks, all this year's goods, from 10c up.
The best stick made for 35c.
A full line of Sundries, including Straps, Skate Parts,
Ankle Supports, Etc.
*WO..
N. D. ROUGVIE.
THE CASH HARDWARE:STORE.
LEE & SHEPHARD
are the ag .tis for the celebrated Kelsey generator, which is
The Only Warm Air 6eaerator on the Market,
and will heat your place with one-third less fuel than deny
furnace on the market.
We have the largest assortment of coal and wood stoves this
side of Toronto. Also have a number of second-hand
stoves in stock. Old stoves taken in part payment for
new „ones.
LEE & SHEPHARD. 1
CoMplleu1s of lile Season
iofallLour customers
1
and friends..
ST URDYdi 00..1
THE GROCERS.
IT WILL PAY you to attend the Forest City Basin's and Shorthand
ollege, London, Ont. Practical i ' trnctlon In prac-
titt.J subjects. For over fifteen yr , we have been in
touch with young people and their nerd., and the busing. world .pi 1 ite requirement.*.
Every facility at eommaud for aiding young people both before and after graduation. We
are doing superior work ; result* prove it. Send for our Catalogue and College Journal.
J. W. WESTERVELT, Principal.
A C1-0< P=PE
1. • seer• of area, pi te • mss who cants, and It h sot always
neorrvey • pay a large ptiee te obtain a Cooly flalehed pipe rut► of whisk
yna eau se 'y • pluual. crake.
W. ars nR, q snail el the newest ktads et Pipes ee 1.w as 26o. emelt
Manchus 1 pss it, rase at 41.00.
Resat Ihp.s i , et. . 11.0U - Amber month oleos
W. have the armee% tbtags In Plpe Cleaners to blew them ..t ---also a
reek Rlhnw to per vner ripe ea a Water Tap and flash It. one.
1011.00) JARS of several Meerut klede,
1O8A000 P0171 Hag from boo. a 41.00.
CiGAR AND CiGARk7TR CARRA, 50e.
CiGARRTTR HOLDRRA, lbs. and 41.00.
WAT(7R MA FRB - G1i'(isod Niekel, 3fie.
Nolo. In Godertah ,tus their the utiolas 1(/ MAKK A SMOKZR
opal e•
KI DD d 00.
AAPPY
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