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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Signal, 1902-2-6, Page 1THREE " A'8'' ADV'T8 Awe ACTIVE AO-4IT8 WMLN PL-ACt IN THE SIGNAL ionaL TBI-] =eDADING NEWl3PAPE]R OP HURON OOUNTY. FIFTY-FIFTH YEAR. 2868 LOOK AT YOUR LABEL I IT SHOULD BE MARKED PAID FOR ...1902 444444144411 GODERICH, ON I1ARIO, CANADA : FEBRUARY 6, 1902.. D. M°GILLICUDIJY, EDITOR. HAVE YOU RENEWED YOUR SUBSCRIPTION FOR "THE SIGNAL" FOR 1902 ? THE WEEKLY MArtwtT REPORT OODwOH. Feb. 5. 1902 Vali Wheat, 0 75 to 76 Flour, family. per owe.... _..._2 10 to 9 10 Flour, tent. per ewt -.50 to 160 Bran, patent. __ _ IS 00 tole W Shorts, 0 ton .......... _.. ___.. 19 00 tol9 0) Soree0inge. per ewt 1 W to 100 Rye. per bush Buckwheat. per bush t)•ta.0 buns...... Borley. per busk Hay. • ton Potatoes. r bush. Lotter.-.....- t'beeea, oar lb................... Erna. fresh animated. a doe..... Hid.. .-. Pelta Live Rove l(ree.ed lions B•om& Ham, pea lb.. ........ _ ..._ . _... Lard, per I0. Dawned Beef, fon clearer Dressed Hoer. Mod (*ettle. Export I rrdl'lary .... 060 to u to 0 55 to 0 M 36 to 0 38 75 to 0 6) 60 to 060 00 talo 50 30 to 031 15 to 0 16 10 to 0 11 14 to 0 16 60 to t 00 60 to 500 1)to060 W to556 50 to 7 e0 19 to 0 16 IS to 0 16 13 to 11 00 to 5 50 00 to 6 53 75 to 460 CO1.03 Or TO ADVERTISERS. Notioe of cnanges mast be left et this Otnoe not later than Saturday noon. The Copy for changes must be left not it ter than Mon- day noon. Cutts) A.dvertieemente aooepted no to no• n Wednesday of each week MU/10. MISS ISS CD'LEOtimE. Teacher of Fletcher music method. will re wive pupils at her studio. above Mr. N.h.1'e Insures°. et c., Il m111 sn street. For Infer. !nation apply either at etudau or at I r *Mance. 8t Patricia street W, GLENN CaMPBkLL, Organist aed muel_el director of North street Methodist church, teacher of piano, pine or - gen and theory Pupils prepared for all so. &mtnatione of the Toronto Conservatory of Music. Will be pie seed to receive applies. none from all those r.ualrleg mob lastruo- tion at hie new studio over Thom,on's music ewe. Use el piano for ratios may be ., ranged for. fAtf Tenders Wanted. rPBNDIMS WAN 1 ED. -SEALED TEN 1 ders will he received en to Feb. 94th. 191x., addressed to Trustees of Union School Section No. 1, West Wswaoosb, for the erec tion of • brick school home et Nile. Ont. Plano • ad .leer I bee hose eon Maes. sad otber Information obtained on appllcatl a to H. Mc1LWAIN, NIIMP.Q- Secretary -bhool Board. For Rent IVO LET-THE STORK ON WESTST 1 formerly oonapted by Andrews Bro.. also the room■ above bks steire. A Pb to IIVOR DUNLOP. t47= PTO LET--t'OMFORTARL! DWkLL 1 in house. with nae acre of Mad. la the town of Oodetioh. con realest to the Square ; good Darn oo premlese. and some obo!ce fruit apply to R. C. If A101, Barrister, teoderlrb, 6ltf For, Bale. FOR BALK-TwENTY•FIVE: AND A halt acres of lent at Wath end of town. Just out.lds town boundary. Apply to 11. DUNLOP. West -et. 65-Im FARM FOR LE - LOT 1d, BAY Geld coo,. Udderich tp_. 113 acres lel cleared. butaneo hardwood. with a large yuan t lty of cedar on in. to good state of cultive- tluo, about fire acres fall wheat. and consider able fell plowing hone. ('omfortab.es brlok house. large barn with stabling underneath. driving abed and other outbnll tinge. About two acres orchard, mostly winter fruit. W.I watered 00110 ?alline rrioogg creek sod two wells. Seven miles from Clinton and three from Reynold. Possession at any time. 000 seeable terms App!, for further ppaartlralars to CHARLES 817d0N8. 73 8t David .t., Goderich. 11546 LOUR SALE _THK EAST HALF OF r the west half Of lot 15, oon. 7. West Wa- wenosh comprising 50 acres. Apply to HEN- RY FOW LEN, Dungannon, or to Philip Holt. Barrister. Goderich. L'ORSALE.-LOTS 95. 96, 117, 118. 119 1` and IM to Hutobison'• survey, all In Oodedoh. For particulate • l 10 PHILIP B OLT. Barrister. ko., Ooderleh. Morel" 1111. 1900. 69•tf Publlo Notloe E)ROF. S. L. TAUBK Mawr ricruntNG OPTICIAN AND SYE ergctar.lar. All kind. of Spectacles and Eyeglasses made to order Mpeclei attention given to Minor the eye. Orden by mall promptly attended to. Be- ware of parties tieing m, n.me. as I employ no trwvrlliop agents whatever 9atief&tion guaranteed. fotablished 1873. 154 RICHMOND MTRKKT W., T.JItONTO. RD OF THANKS 1 take this oDnortnaity of teetering my thanks to the Or r I)Iatrlot Menial P1'e Neter- Mice ('ompant. of Galt, for the prompt and very setl.feotory wayIn which they paid my lees end damage by re. which occurred on or atom Jan. GEORGE £O11/BON. floderlch, January lied. 19)9 -- ---- 'hernia IC 85.w, general agent, 0.41,1.8. Orden by mall promptly attended to. Ineuranoe, eto. IHA4. F. SHAW, GENERAL INSUR- V ANCR and nal mutate serent. Office. the door east of P. 0.. Oodotoh. Agent for the leading mutual nee I ymarenan nom noses and heading stock companies. Mernentle and manuf•ctoring risks •t oweet noes. Call at o0oe. W. R. KOH ERTSON. Accountant and Insurance Agent. (looks and anoounla made up. Buildings rented and rents eolleeted. Piro Insurance In British and (7anadlan Comve.I.s Onevs-ie I'roulfoot & Hays' office, North treed eoderloh. 42-tf FJ. T. NATTKL, GF'.NISRAL IN e M IRANOR and Real Notate agent. Plan, 146., Aooldest and flat.Olu. Insurance arsee'1 an mutual or cosh plan •t lowest rater [ meni We, Ref aglitb seed Canadian companies rep on ed. Offl o, .1111w. M Marrow & O•rrow, Bar le or HrNsstt wtrssr-. The Royal Victoria Life In- surance Co. of Canada, Tiea(i Office at Montreal, with a Capital of $1,000,000, wants an Agent for Goderich and district. The remuneration to a good man will be made satis- factory. Apply to H. C. Thomas, Superintendent of Agencies, 6 King St. West, Toronto. 2t. AROUND TOWN. (.0NADIAN SOOT. £re1.AN MEMORIAL ASSOCIATION - The Baok of Montreal. Godertoh..Rl rawly• subscriptions for the above association and remit them fres of charge to the Ir•eesurer, L', -Cot. Irwin, Governor G 1'• (Oboe, Ottawa. Dist IN DITIWIT.-MIN Leiters lobelia Moron, s daughter of Mrs William Mor• gen. of mire, did in D.tnat oo Monday after • long Blame, .t the .g• of twenty, two years. She was • member of s large family of brothers and sisters, of whom one brother and one sister, Imelda tleit mother, melds las town. The funeral w111 take pleas from Ow lentils, rigidities. Wilder arise, this (Thursday) afternoon to ?Ash- land oemat.ry. Fi.00a not 8017Th A,klt•A.-Last week the British War Office, through the Domin- ion Minister of Agriculture, pleoed an order with the Manttob. soil Lake Huron Milling Co.. of woo, for • little over 150 tone, or 1,500 berretta, of flour for South Afrios. lb. order h•a already be.at filled. the last et It being shipped yesterday to St. Jolts, N H , wb•no. it goes to South Atrlca The o0mp.sv "spews to reoetye farther orders from the ems sourest. No VACANCY, here THC SrrtRI,TSN DENT.-Torwte Telegram : Acoo-ding to INS GOt 1µA2 rloraL Me. M. Hispine, one of the oldest Greed Truck oonduotors and a resident of Toronto, had resigned, and the •ooanoy would De Bllsd by one of their cirtzsne. 5ureriute0d.0t Jones. of the middle divl.loo, whoa ..an about the minter today. said he knew nothing of is. So lar ea h. knew Mr. Higgins bed not renamed, and, of oour.., no sueoeesor had been ap- pointed. Inted. Pogue" roll HURON BuYe AND (:Igtx - We add not 1e fall maims to the boys and girl. of Huron when we mentioned .oma of Om awards is the Mood000ld .eed _grain competition. A complete list of the •weeds shows that four priors o.m. to this county. 10 the fell wheat oumpetltioa-5th prize. Resale Brimioombe, God.rloh, 510 ; 8 8 pr..., IT. J. Armstrong, Constitutor., $5. in the oath\.competition-1st prze, Wilbert Pro.w,'lioderiob, 525 ; 2nd prize, Jobs Mo - Donald, Porter's Hill, V.O. Huron did well. " Sra'e SALM -An important sale of pun bred shorthorn eattle, draft hones and other stook wall to held by Messrs. Salkeld Broe., of Goderich township, en W.dnesd.y nest, 12to Inst. 1'b• ole will take plans at the farm of lease Salkeld, lot 5, oonc•eslon 1, Goderich towering), uommenmog at 2 O'olook r. y., sharp. For the oonvanl.ocs of oat. ride buyers a conveyance will meet the morning train dos at Goderich at 11 Ate , whlob twan.cte at Clinton with the morning trains from the north and south. Lunob.00 will be served at 12 o'olook, O.talogaes of the stock to be offere4 may be obtslo.d o0 sppfiwtlon to limbo Salkeld, (iodation P.O. A MP-\',A,a r100 Till I'A[1n1 Cuma.- AloOg er05 . renewal of suhsor(otloi 'MA Sidney Mal,omsoo, of New Weetm1Y,'er, Auotlon Bale AUCTION SALtt ur 1'C RE-11RED SHORT HORN CATTLE, the property of Salkeld Bros.. consisting of nine ohoice bulls ranging In nee from nine months to twenty 'eoliths 011. three females about two years idd, also some good horse.. Sole will take pleat on the farm of Isaac Salkeld, Int 5. oonceesion I. Goderich town- ship, one mile south if Goderich, on WEDNESDAY. FEBRUARY 1345. 1902, et 1 o'clock p.m. Terms of sale Eight months' credit. Ina oount for cash. Writs for catalogue. Address ISAAC SALKELD. Box th. Ooderloh, Ont. THOS. GUMMY. Aectleaear, Pubile Reties. ABSTRACT STATEMENT OF ALEO TION EXPENSES. furnished to me nodsr thevisions of the Ontario Election pro Ace DyWm. I'rondfwt. Reg financial agent for J. T. (Jarrow. Bari.. • candidate at the election for the West Itldlcg of the °ounty of Huron. bold on the 4th day of December, 1901, viz (tent of hells and naminatee room .. 5132 34 Telegraphing and telephoning 18 M Idrery and drivers .. 196 20 Printing advert wing. bill parting .,. (111 15 Sta•lonery and camp. 18 tD Personal expenses 60 00 154!1 13 It. O. REYNOLDS. WO. or est oro.. 1t W M. l'ROUDP'OOT. y'inancW Agent for J. r. narrow. Req. 0o,lerl00. Fob. 5, 1002. BOARD OF TRADE, NOTILE Tbe annual meeting of the Board of Trade w111 be held in the Court House. Goderich, o0 Monday evening next, February lith, et R o'olock. for election of °Moors. ooneldering reports, and general buelneee. A large at- teuri•nne In particularly neutral. JAME8 MITCHELL, Secretary. NOTLVi.A4 HOREHY t11VEN TO THE polfoy bottlers a "The Gore IH.•rfet Mutual Ilia. insurance n Company," of Onit, thatImoIt hdeclared another dividend of ten • ty per Dept. un all premiums on the mutual or premium note plan, for the veer ending Deo ember 3196. 1001, unless otherwise arranged. H. R. STRONG, Manager. Ch.r•es R. Shaw general agent. Ood.rich. Orden by mall promptly attended to, _. 6R Im - 1 B. C., oame a meseswe of "kind regards to all the boy. and beet wish.. for yourself," widen both for ourselves and for the boy. we heartily 000190oo•t.. "S.d" says Me atone" h. "ooutd tumble Into town owns day and hay. • isms of hockey with the bay& Two year. apo," hu 90 5 on to 1sy, "we arranged • game between Vanoouver and Westminster, and Y It has (roam up now there Is a chance of the game coming off this year, providing It dew not rain before to. morrow." 111.5 we could seed you • oar - toed or two of good Gederlub lo., Std. APPI.I('ATiUN Tt) PARLIAMENT. Notice le herehy elven that an application wlh he made to the Iegisl.tnre of the Prov- Inoe of Ontario at the next ~sloe thereof, for an Ant to In-orpor.te a Company under the name. "The Huron and Howe Railway Com pang.' to oon•truot, senip, malntale and open ate • railway between • point at or near the town of Weirton. In the eonnt of Bruce, and a point .t or near the town of tloderloh, In the county of Huron. and ppeweing through or near the towns of Kincardine and tionthempton : with Dower to oonstrnet owe. eenip. main tale and operate telegraph and telephone Ilne• and systems In oonnectlon therewith : and with power to odor) on bnedoese as au Ex pries hated e ripp n HAMILTON �KLLI T & IRVING 1, 6361 Sollrltare for Applicant& NOI'iCK 1, HEREBY GIVEN THAT the Port Dover. Brentford. Rerlln and Goderloh Rall ear Company win &poll to the Parliament of (Maeda at las newt session, for an Act ettendiag the time for the commence moot and °omelettnn of Ito work, oheaning Its name to the wand valley Railway ('ompanl 'mincing the &menet of Ita capital stoat. and stunt -wiring thn onnetrnrlmn of 144 line In pec- tins' and the mann of honds with reseal to such eeetlona an4 for other pnrpneee. Dated st Woodstock, 0.'arin, 171h D.o.m- bee, 1001. WAI.1.A('R Pr LIT 01.E. Senators for the compeer. R1006N ;ENUAuLMINT-0! the famous DeVero. Sisters .04 Harney Regan, Vire torts Opera Howse, Monday, February 10th. Owing to bad weather and to Mr. Began's not beteg able to pet here, we hare made arrangements for them to appear here again next Monday .Seeing, when the tam our taint comedian trill positively appear. They w111 give ao ecu a change ot program, both roost and lnatru easel. 'fhoee who hod the pleasure of b rise these young ladles no Tuesday oglbt a wrtaloly wdl pleased and this should urs a crowded bones o.xt Monday Mght. ll those bold - log tiok.ta will kindly a their seats at Porter's Book Store trty. dose 25. 35 and 50r, Plan 6. now spa. Vlutax, Manager. PtwrgNADE AT Tee Cou.w,1A -The Collegiet. Io•titute Lit Soot t oom- menosd the term with • promenade the • eembly room on Friday evening ass. The promecalers had neat eng•gem • t Dards, oo which was printed • Het of we chowo topica for 000ver.atloo, as Proolbi Clea, Hockey, King's C.,ronatluo, Sleighing, The Islander", The Man from Glengarry, Your Hobby, and others. instrumental mosso W05o 1 h 1 re • ed by • number of the pupils, Including solos by Moises Tye. Evan., Saulu, Dyke, Aeh..00, Aloe Smith and Whitely, and dusts by Norman Allan and Reggie'iys and Min Edge and Percy Tye. The evening passed very pleasantly, and was, we trust, the pr.lud. to • series of auoceudul meetings during the term now enured u000. Wirt CAN\tri Lome M.Nsy.-From t6m legal column of last Saturday's Mail and Erasers we take the follow's, question and & newer: M. A. R., GoderIcb,-flu.-My husband is • tr•yoller, and gate 5100 pet month, end $100 per month fur espouse. We nen Do children. How much of hie wase" am 1 legally entitled to olarm! Aoe. -Yoe ere tot legally entitled to any por- tion of your husband'• wages. He le bound to provide you with a home and such pease G aren as are euitctle to your position or station to life, proportionate to hat 1000010. Your husband eons the moony, and has the Mew right to retain it sod spend it. Notwithstanding ell the legislative change. that have been made 111 the laws governing the relationship of husband and wife, the husband L.4111 the head and ruler of the t.mtly. CANTATA IN K. t 'H 1'R. I1.-Th.n►tltata be bit given 4t Kees eSureb on the 14t1 lost., with a obores of sixty Iad1' voices under 18. direction of H K. Jordan, promises to be • rare muetoal treat. As before an. souno.d, the soprano sololsta will be Mats It,. Acheson and Mi.. Mary Price; MIN Bison)" Teeple, of Brantford, will take the oontrslte solos. Mr. Jordao and the mem- bers of the obores have been preotistsg dill Rently reges malt* obo will les will worth h neariog The cantata will he followed by an oras recital, at whluh A. D Jordan of Brantford, will give, by special rtaa.st • part of his t'•o•American programs. He well ae esehited during the nettel by MIN Teeple and others. The proceeds will be to aid of the Scorch choir fund, and as the admission will be ooly twsnty•8ve cents the obaroh shoot 1 ba filled. URBAN 1)14111, 1M 0*I14IN0 -An othol•i balletlo, Issued from Ottawa reeently contains • statement showing the urban and rural population of Ootarto by oenau. diatriote al enumerated at the ..pens of 1901 and compared with that of 1891. On 10rt0'6 total papulation is 2182,942, of w hlob 1,247 190 are 1&•ted in rent •h4 935,752 i0 urban district.. In 1891 the total was 2,114 321, mods op of 1,295.323 rural and 818 998 urban. '1 he rural pope. lation has, therefore, IeN.od by 48,133 In the lent decade, whilst the urban population has increased by 116,754,' leaving. a net Increase to population of 68,621. Flow- ing .re the figure* for the Hares rtdle t 1901 1891 Ranl.Uural. U Rim rban. Urha West .... 12.069 6,706 13 547 6 474'. East 12,444 4 823 14.166 4.802 South13.825 3,625 15.948 3,236 Tnc OotirgLlnw6' RAI.I. -There was • brilliant g.thsnng io the (Mistimes' Hell on Thursday eyeing of last week, the on nmion belnv the 1 ball gone by the members of Huron Lodge. The •ttendanc• was Mtge, swam 150 perces being present, including go... from Sealortb, Clinton, Rayfield, London, Stratford and Eseter. The dancing took plaos In the lodge romp upstairs, the London Harpers farntenina excellent music, and the decorations of flags and ill -aperitif, with the bright Noes and handseme costumes of the ladies, made • very pretty scene. About midnight re- freshments were served In the large room downstairs. whloh also was prettily demo rated. Denoinp was oontinued until shortly after 3 o'clock, when the guest. departed, u niting in deolartog It one of the bs.t- coodaotd end most enjoyable assemblies In which they had ever taken part. Cnl•RT MAITI.ANn'. ENTERTAIN 31rNT.- ( ;eurt M.ttleed. N.. 8,097, A.O. F , gave an oyster Stipp)r and co0osre in the temper aoos Hall nn Wednesday evening of lam week Atter the bivalves end other priori thing. bed been dMepnsed of, Mayer C•meron...umed the dutim. of chairman and opened the second part of the program with a brleht.11, There were • num bar of excellent phonographic seleotione, mnsin by the }Backstops orchestra, song. by Harold Blackstone, and pretty denote by Misses Rolls Howrle, Nellie Warwick and Edith Leonard. At the onnolwlno of the program • vote of thanks, mewed by .las. Mltohell, was tendered to •11 who had swatted In making the evening • pleasant one for those who attended. Court Malt lend meets In th.Orange Hall on the fleet and third Mondays of each month The (Court has forty four member. l0 good standing. and we lure that there are fret quant initiations of new members. Mediae'. DR 1'.ORLLOW,PHYSIC IAN Sisk of m'natb�nl W. s6tight Mi.b., is the defendant, and the claim le tor hers 0 Franklin, was staled th m. maws to Hon." '1'ne hothead must pay to the wife 130 costa of his unsuccessful application. H3.000 damages. 'femme. Mulvey, 01 to roo'o, and 1 W. Hance, of Windsor, noes duoted the case for the Uarmoua, whsle F. A. Hough, of Ambentbsrg, with Mr. Cam- bld, the well known marine lawyer of De troll, acted for Mr D•vid.oc. SAYING (30011•111111. -Au Impromptu Inch• eon woe given at Hlaoketoou s re.tanraut on 1'ue•riay •venlog by the employee" of the Goiter -oh Organ Co. to J. J. Wright, *bo has wuuptd the posilioo of feremao of the fiot.hlog department for nearly four years, rod who is leer 0q to take • position las Toronto, hu former borne Mr. Wright was very popular among the meu and over forty auembld to wish him .uccome In his new position. Mayor Cameron anti James Mitchell wen amoog the Invited guests. The manager, Alex. Swodere, 000upid the chair, and speech and song made • very pleasant'wing. During the evening J. S Barks road an address and J. 1:. Suelgroy. presented Mr. Wrl.bt witb • very bond soots meenabaum pipe. Mr. Wright, in replying, alluded to the very plea.ant relation. whloh bad existed between him- self and the utanaesment, and said he would always have warm feelings toward the town eud its people. IT ISN'T (loon MaNNEae -The Klee/au dime Review bee been giving some •dvioe e ;he boys of its town that might be asetul in other place" than Kincardine. 11 gays • "When a fnoodly match of hooky, base- ball or soy other game Is beteg played here the small boys ought to- knew that loyalty to the home team can be expressed In some Ver way then by rldioeling the ybltors or sing Um referee. 'Radio.' le ell right ata prdteo.00•l match, but 1e entirely out of ace in friendly gamee. It quarrels with goo l..ie, rood m.00ers and hospitality. Itis 11 to be • t o bwiastioi11 our applause and endo0ngemeot of our own te.m,butone can be eft that w.thopt stooping to derisln0 of the visiting players. We trust the hays will rememMr this when the nett game of hockey at pile i and for ail time to come. We would redpmmend that the releros or umpire stop an►t,g.me at wbloh soon • dem- onstration totes Islam and refuse to an 00 until such prantjc.. Dense. Dr. W. J. Hruoe adopted this Method quite effsorlyvly at a baseball match Mat sommer." THS GRAIN Movtwr,T -The movement of grain eartw•rd from Chicago by lake dur mg the past season of motivation rwohed be enormous total of 81 122 032 bushels. Of this iciest bus ie.e Canadian ports re oened lees 'ban ooe.fif:h, Buffet° taking two thirds of the total. At the latter port ,here wee received from (:bioapo 54,746,- 849 bush. Is of .11 grabs, through Canadian norm I hero was rawivd 17,108,421 netball' From the BRars. .yatl.ble It will he seen that Depot Harbor, or Parry Sound ea It is more familiarly known, Is ...b.uoioq the great proportion of the Canadian business from Chicago, the grain th're going r.yac he Canada Ailaatio to the e.ehoard Depot Harboe's *bare of the (hale over seventeen million bushel" w.. 9,744,701 bushels, of which wheat mad Dorn formed the prmoipel part. The exec: shipments from Chicago to O.nedt•a pert. are .s fol. lows :-Kingston-349 250 bushels of wheat, 149 750 bushels cern. Depot Harbor -8, 887 Mrreis flour. 4 295.943 hnenels what, 3 897,191 bushels ooro, 1,389,705 bushels rote 151 ,862 tratllets:I Ta-x- 3ff t f) 702 bushel!' eau Presnott -87 300 bushels wheat. MNland-499.615 busheln wheat, 1,485 000 bwbeie Dorn. Meaterd-222 500 bushel. wheat, 182 398 bushels nate. Gods rioh-71 500 bushels wheat, 574,850 bushels ears. Other C.o•dtan porta-199,770 bushels ooro, 22,000 bushel" rye. M,Kimor INsrwoNer Coyi•ANy.-Th• annual meeting of the MoKlllop Mutual Fire Insurance Company wee held in the town hall, Seaforth, on Friday last,•t which here w.. • fairly large •tteedono• of mom• hen. The principal bwloets before the meeting was the election ot tires directors, one for Goderich township and two tor Hallett, whtob resulted in the three retiring directors being re-elected, namely, Mr ,lame" Connolly, for Godertob township, and Messrs John Watt and George Dale, for Hoilett. Mr. (Morse Murtha was elected se one of the auditor". The direotori and auditor"' reports wine red and showed the comptuy to be In • most sa.atfactary and flout -slung condition. Last year 699 new polices were issued covering insurance to the amount of $1 034 780 At the close of the year 2.169 polaris were In force, oneer ,ng insurance to the amount o1 53,174,130. Thea.sete of the oomp.ny.mnantd to 5104, 126 41, of which $8 301.76 to °ash in the bask ; $94,787, residue on premium noree, and $1,037 65 unpaid assessment'. The totel,bo .. during the year amounted to 53. with one claim of 51,000 unpaid At • subsequent meet og of the director.. Mr J. R. Ma e•au was re-eleo'ed presldest,_Mr. C. E. Hay", secrstare-treasurer Hroodfont, inspector of tows, and .1nbn t,. Merriam', &editor, eo that the Whoa* for the coming year w111 be the same or those for Inst year.-}i,rpositor. TIIR ('ARMGNA 1.111.LIR1nN.- AA Toronto on Saturday Judie McDougall heard the argument nt onanw'l in the o616 arising out of the oolltolnn of the Cormon• with the ham Shenandoah and the test barge Crete whit% happened in ,Juno, 1899, 01 the St Clair River near Morals. The hearing o the e•Idonoe took plan noently at Wind ser, an' the argument wee onneled.I on Saturday. This Ie • tenet aahbnrely oon tooted so111.1no °see. The Georgian Bay Navigation Dempsey, the owners of the U•rmonc, watched for two years for en eppnrtonity M angst the Shenandoah In Canadian witard, and snoo•eded when .he welt •fonnnd while the water was tow over th. L'm. Kline last summer Capt David - nos, the mllllnsalre shipbuilder of Roy City, Mi.. Minerva K. Bailie, of Goderioh, Oat.. by the Kr... Hi.00p Coda.. The oereq•oay wY witnessed by a Itrge number of their friend.. and after the ceremony • sumptuous repast was partaken of. The residence sees very prettily decorated and the uuptisl knot was tied beneath u la•ge floral bell. the beide was .[tired IQ white silk and wore the oust -emery yeel and blossoms. Her little maid of honor, M .a Lelma Greer, loukel sweetly pretty Inu'3sm ouoevslltog and carried a basket of p.ek carnations and fen., and wore, as the gift of the groom, • pretty enamel and pearl broach. The happy couple were the re• oipiente of • large number of handsome presents. The bride arrived from the east on Monday evening and has done been the gust of Mr. and Mrs. W. A Franklin, 86 Kinntoa-at. The happy ample left by the Charmer for Vanoouyer, where they will In future reside." DEATH or 00110.061 Courr..-After • won Motel exhib,tloo ul vitality, Gordon Coutts, who had been at death's door for some two months as the result ot oanoer, was released from its suff.rtog on Suod•y mooing. Tbrougbout his Illness, though at time. torn by intense pens, he displeyd • oslmness and fortitude which were the marvel of those who visited him, He oomtorted hie o511 - dean, spoke obeerfolly to hie friends and di- reet.d ell arrmug.meote for his Newel. pre- paring quietly and peacefully for the end which be knew was oomiog. IN was of Soottbh birth. and entertained an enthusi- astic leve for hie native land, and for things of Soottbh origin. He was • member of Inverness Camp, Sono of Scotland, and the welfare of the Camp was one of the ohlet obJects of hie e Ita ride during hi. lest III. nese. 1n religion he was • Presbyterian, sod to polities • Conservative. He bad been • resident of Gotta -to' for nearly belt of the sixty years of hie life Hie birth place was las the neighborhood of Balmoral Cool', Scotland, and the memories of hie younger days were °barged with reoolleo- tone of members of the Rayl family rend ng there, whom h. 0, qusotl, .ow, He eft 7,.otlond when r young man and commis to that country settled first to Beotiock, Grey county. Hts wife predeceased him, and he lutea ham sone and three daughters: John, of fort Huron, who was with h m throughout his Illness ; Gordon, W'illom and Hobert, of the Scats of Virginia, hod Peter, at home ; Mrs. lay.tt, of Chtoago, and Muses Minnie and Loos, at home. The 1 I took puce at Tuesd.y alter- n ates' lternoon to Maitland cemetery, Rev Jae A. Anderson being the othcaottog c!crgymae. la spit`p of the bitterly cold weather, there was • Ilirge turnout of members of lover nese C. , at.the head of whom. In acoorJ- ante wit • request of the deceased, marched per Cr•tgin, playing Scottish Inc. Thep II be were six members of Inverness C• p, Mayor Cameron, Jas. Mit- chell, Wm. Tele. .Jas. Tot, A. MOD. Allan and Was.'tdol'augbae. ,RoyAL rUrl.s. -The Huron lfstriet U'pocil of the Ito 1 Templar" of Temper - &toe me: 10 the 0J allows' hall,S.ofortb on Wednesday, J•n ry 29th. Thera w • good eepresentat.iooaton- al as present, 'nosey aoao- ell to the county being repre.nt r& The appointment of uommltt* . and the noep- tion of thein reports on the .tae of the order, eau" wok cad otbee- onooected wit the order took up the tome et the beg[nolo of the soma]. The rola. Don t.( the Gov dle0t to th question frame tip silo- considerable favorable to the im Legi.l•ture of • p depreciating the referee" um system \ were doompassed. After the doomand Metal tion commaof ofo.r., abcomma•die nod to m t at 1Vrogbam W,lune. The foil wing see ,0 inflows for the year 1902 : I) Writ Sete (:oueoillor, Mr.. Colon C.mpbel Goderich eVice Councillor. Mite C• •e Johna- e tch, Varna ; Dist, Chaplin, N C iI, Se forth ; DAIL Saay , D. Jacques, .ter ; Dist. 1reee., W. Johnston, Vertigo; iet Herald, George McGregor, Foetal!, st Deputy Herald, Mise lazy Molina, A booby ; Diet Geard, H. Cork, W Ingham Sentinel, 3, Walters, Goderiob. T. H. Mo - Callum, of Exeter, was eleotd di.trint rip re.entative to Grand Lodge, to he htld .t Guelph this month An open meeting was Io 'he to held isen hail In the evening, g and fairly war f v weR .uandeJ The doorhr sews ,.ccupti 1 by A. Hole Mrs. Colin C.mp- bell, of Coderioh, D.ettict Chief Templar, gays m. eaoellent •Mire • on "Home Iuflu- anos." Short •ddr.eres were •Iso deliver• ed Messrs. Revs. Mer.. Larkin and Wallwio, of Seaforth, and by Rev. Mr. Andrews, of Varna. A piano solo by Mise Sperling, and vocal ndsotlooe by Ihs Kintail gpar- tette were well rendered and were pleating to the andieooe. On the whole the meet• meow., le was • eo., owl Me good •eteed.eee and the interest manifested show that the nrganlzstion ie In gond working shape, and 1. doing a good and healthy work In the oommanity. CHANGE» ON Tug Pc0LIC Sc,iooi. Sun, - Toe public sobool board on ltnoday sy..log had to deal with two tab/nations. The principal. Mr. Stewart, f. Myatt, op his peeiNun in order to pahue his mores at the University, and Miss Reek le retiring from the teaching profession. All rim members of the breed were present at the meeting except Mr. Mi -an 1, the No p p ctyslL sport for the month of .lonu.ry showed a total ye attendance at the schools of 466- 220 boys mod 246 g.rh The attlndanoe was 93 per ant, of the eotolmeor. A reso- lution was pass d asking lespselor Tom to onk loto the matt. r of tquehziog flim into tendanee at the ward schools. The abovo mentioned resignations w.te then t -ken up and were swept id. Mr. S.ewart ie to leave at Rater and Mu. Rusk in three weeks' time. Min Sharman .poised lar the 'mutton of principal until midsummer; Mb. IVlnni- Dole B.11 and Mos Helen Stewart applied for Mise Rusk's position ; MI.. Mclvnr applied irr • room in the oen'r.l ethool, and Mum Vesta Wot.nn for one of the ward •ohnol division'. It wee decided to A1vor 11., for • 00(00(Ml, to he engaged uottl mid• summer, the engagement to be (outland if the pemtion be e•tlel•atorily tilled. Tho salary 10 to be 5700 per annum. On motion et Mewr%, Nlohol.nn and Reid Mies Stewart was chola] to summed Mu. Rusk ; awl on motion of Meson McKim and Reid Min %Vion!feed" Rall was appointed to Mos Stewart'. room. 0a motion ot Motor. Hall and MoKtm Mir. Vesta Watson wee appointed to the i0ntor room In St Patrick's ward school. whinh Mu. Ball hat been teaoh• leg eines New Vales J A. Fowler was appointed to eh• puhilo library board for the year, 1902 03 04 Some soonest. were pasted and the brood adjourned to meet again on Timidity, 18th test. prohibition non, sed, esolutlnuo by this re and or onoslder Munich', m tate asst n with Iesr meal Y A GnnzRi' If (3(611. Wrnnen AT Vp• 101111, B.C. --The follnwlev from The Vic torn& (R.0 1 Celenlet of Jepo.ry 16th w111 be read with intermit by the fr:•nd■ of the bride In Goderich and vicinity. who wit whet, her every happiness le her Wester home "A very pretty wedding took plane at the restdenos of Mr. W. A Frank• 11. lest ermine, when his seeosd sew, Al. LOCAL NEWS IN BRIEF. In tailoring asin everytbiog else. there are two alas... the best sad the not Quite so ,1rtod The bust to tailoring le to be had at Prldbam's. dee the 25o. ohddren'e shoes at 1 8(1.1'4 fin sole. 1o.-outtimg a0 the harbor commeooed y..terdoy, See the 25., 50o, $1.00, 51.50 end 12.00 tables at PRlcs'y Bre stab, A change of •d. for W. Sttoman wan re- ceived too late for this week's moue. The regular mooting of the town oouootl wilt be held tomorrow (Friday) evening. The annual meeting of the board of Trade will be held .t the court house next Moo Jay eveolog. We have a lot of slightly damaged boots and .hoto wbioh we .re almost giving away. Pus r, the rhoeman. A new life -boot has arrived for the use of the Cuderioh Illelsevlog orew. Toe boat was nuosbruotd at Colllogwood. Work on the summer hotel Is going right ahead. Moet of the partitions are up, and the first floor le ready for lathing, Jam.. Smith's business block to Clinton that was burned to March, 1900, has Mea puroh•s.d by S Y. Cooper, who will rebuild it. 1'be t;oderioh hockey league 1. lesulag invitations fro an assembly to be held to the 04dbllow.' ball on Tuesday evening next. M. P. Gordon anI o d Goderich boy,hair as b.. 1 a re elected Mayor of K•mloup., H C, delwtlog his opponent by • substantial m.jurlty. Remember the entertainment this (Thun- day) evening io St. George's es500600om. Admission only 10 oe0u. Come and enjoy e good program. News received this week from Gorow•ll. where Dr, U. J. Hamilton is down with smallpox, 1s to the effect that the case le progressing favorably. The inquiry at Kingston Into Dm los. of the schooner, Marine ('Uy was concluded last week, but the commissioners have not as yet reported their dsotmeo. The appeal in the sulk of Helmet en Town of (iodation Is set down for hearing at the next tom of the Supreme Court, whtoh otens at Ottawa ea the 18:h lost, The next looters in Dr. Daniel's courts will be given at North .t. Metbodlu church on Monday evening, February 17th. The .ubl&t will to "The Cbmese Problem," We have bee° working each weeping marking down the polossi of shoot, and are now ready for every Comm's inepool Come and sea the b g hareems .t PRIce. K: C. Attrlll .tten4ed the I mooting •1 the Haab ey Breeder.' tioolty .t Torous' I to this week and was elected second vice- president of the Society and delegate to the Weeteru Fair board. MOTHER Kxr.ro Tilt CHILDREN. - Tbe application of Andrew Smith, of Blyth ei• entity, for the ous'ody of hie two children, aged six and efgut, on the ground that hie wife, Sarah Jane Smith, at • .plritualot, has been refused by Mr. Justice Britton, at Osgoode Hall, who uses -':,ma very strobe/ language noe tenas4 • ~min spiritualist work entitled "Bible Morale." The judge finds that Mn. Smith le • l'renbyt.rlan and n ote .Dlrltasllet, and adds :-'•Her brother and easter are spirltualuts. The deter claims to be a 'medium,' and apparently Imposes • lot of Donlon*. on her friends u onming from the spirit world. Mrs Smith does pnt know what to mete of all that, and in the meantime does her housework, ie e member of the Preabyterian chetah, oda Cate., clothes, acd oarrs for her children a. • g' o,1 mother should. It ie, f thank, deportable that respectable people like Mrs. Smith's father And brother should permit to their house each • honk as the ooe pro duped, Bailed 'HMIs MoraleIt le the moat blasphemous production that has onme ander my nottos. There is no 59141001 that Mee Smith ever read It. The eh'I dren are too yr00g to know anything &boat the matters of whish that book treat,, and from Mre Ytnttb'e etatemeet ander nath 1 am bound to helloes she has no Sympathy with, even 0 ehe has knowledge ,0, t.hs contents of that book. She would, i feel erre, ea 'ooe else her children poison .. teach them the Nikons there 'et.." C. n clotting, the wont mays: "It may do 00 good, but It mss do no harm for me to may that the father shoals swept the permission attested by the order and via t these ohll dreg frequmrly. And when he goo. he should opossionaily tat. something for them, clothes, tors or suitable nook', and te•oh them to Inv their mother as well se their father. The mother •hoold not (Nett Into the minds of the ohlldest hatred o their father. And when the father visite the children the ebeeld net call her father and broths. as If to so•rd against Martian. If tee sight of the hnehead le hateful to her let her net see him The ehlldree'' later sets ate paramnont. The parents both have • thane* of helping the .5111,.. to be woeful members of sootily, or of ruining The ladle. of the W.C.T. U. are holding • parlor meeting, at the home nt Mrs. Wm. W'ar0ook on Friday evening, February 7th, whoa • plea..•t program will be presented, the most Impo dentitettlre .1 wh1Db will be an address byDr.(S (Sallow nu esteems, ro tea, from • medical standpoint. Refreshments will be served during the evening All lo• teratd in tempsranae ore fovi•ed. Volae levy 000tr,Lut.loa11 will be received to aid bas funds of the Society. COMING AND GOING Miss Nellie Harris is visitEI g her friend, Mi.. Ida Holmes, at Clinton, Wellin ton D. teen eon of�. B. Davison wee home Irons Woodstock for •• viae last week. A. 1). Mcleod is spending a few days at le visiting relatives •sod renewing am-,. qu mtencee.--- and Mrs, E. Dowoleg rebores! home last tilt after • volt of teetered weeks •0 le•mitlyton. Mr. • d Mr►. Jamieson Reid and Mr. d Mrs. Ghee. }told left yesterday on • 1 to Ile Ott, • mndee MI Petri Wynne b•halm to for • couple of weeks, as ere dorms Gm 'elision. Mrs. J J..loins, • former resident of Gderioh, ho hes been ler some year. hying ear the border, is visiting Mrs. John F. flat Mrs, Gorge 'ndd.'who has been visiting umbel!, F's.t street, re- turned to her hem°\ •'Wanona Villa," near Henault this week. Mayor J■r.kson of C ton was • caller at The Floral, office Mit- eii. lei-wwi member of the deputall ',blob walled upon the empty amused behalf of tbo proposed new bridge over tbe'M•Itlrod. Mr. .od Mrs. Andrew Whitely .0d their .u0, Maltlsnd Whitely, intend to remove shortly to Pembina, North Dakota, and take up their residence permanently et that plans, where a brother of Mr.. WWtely resides. \\ gore t their fa her sister, Mrs. ANNOUNCEMENTS. l'Rt' E's fire sale b has sen •R rtnA Baroes . . Every pair has been re.m•rked. 0.11 and get the bargains. Jost arriyed--the newest English Import• el Puttee' belts, pocketbooks and ohate- .clines. KIDDY 660.8 STORE. See the 53 00, $3.50 and $4.00 shoot which sere slightly damaged at the Bre. They are 'nape .t present prl0aa, at t'Rn'r.'0 Or. sale. Oyster., always fresh, at the old reliable oyster house, Motors• Reil•urant, West - et., in bulk or ti all styles. ire cream, fruit, oonfeotiooery, edgers oto. C. FILMIC • Weeexb,-l'hniae roll butter. 183 ; No. I mirk or fox, 53.50. Our slaughter ole n( drew goods during ,loon•ry and Fehra• ary is worth coming miles to see. . O. 0. Kim+, W-iogbart. (lro. W. Ttwgroo & Nos have still some mo.loal Ilstromaots, musical geode, sewing, machines and hieyolee from this repent Bre to be dlspoeed of at •penial priors*. (0l•e them a Ball and secure • bargain. Three stutters *till to dispose of -$3500 cutters so $25.00. A few second hand onto ren °teap, at your own price. Two new wagons at cost, 0. I am grnoe ne' n( them. THS 1)0101611061 ('ARRIAo■ WORK!, .1, 0 llRTMSRR, Prraetor. --_-- DIRT. COUTTS In Ooderleh. on Snndsy morning reamer, and, Cordon Colitis, e'en 110 )sen. 1 month end R days. HUNTER -in Lneknnw, January 31.1. 1932. Amy Hueter, beloved woe of Kenneth Hunter, awed 76 seam. MORGAN, -In Detroit. nn Monday, Febrnery )rrA, 1901; Lenora too' elle. fifth d•ng-tor of Mrs. William Morvan, rived 22 yeah. 3 months anis 911 does. The funeral will take plane from the family reeidenos, Winner street, nn Tberoday, r.D. 118.011190 s. es.. to lionised 16660..,. NEW ADVERTISEMENTS - FEB. S• Anoououement-J. E Brydg.. peg1 Anoouooement-K64d's Book Stunt 1 Annual February Sale - Porter's Book Ston 8 Aououaoement-neo. W. Thomson & Soo 1 Public Notion -Chas. E Shaw 1 New Gods -J. H Colborne 4 Cement, Etc. -Allen & Molver 4 AnoouocemeoN-St. Coo. l'rlce 1 For Early Sewing -Hodgen. Oros .. 8 Hot Soaps -1'. T. Halls 8 Annual Meeting -Bond of Trade 1 1)s Verse Sisters -Victoria Opera House 8 lo My Old Stand -Geo. Stewart.. 8 Eleoties Expenses -R, O, Reynolds 1 FON AN OUTSIDE BREAKWATER Pelltleae to be Predicated 5. the ■1at.4er of P.0.11e Werke. There was a large att.nd.nos at the meet- ing to the town hall oo' Friday afternoon. called for the further discussion of the pro- jsot for the Improy.ment of Goderich har- bor by 18. oonsh uctlon of au outer break- water. The gathering included a goodly repreeeotation of both the marine and the general business interests ot the town. Mayor Cameroo presided over t6• meet- ing, whluh atter some discussion of the & Meme took Into uoosiderat000 ways and means of having it marled out. A oommlt,w, compoesd oble8y of mariner., was •ppoloted to draw 0p • petl• Don to the Minister of Public Works, ask - in the Government to make an appropria- tion ro ria- R DV p tion for the purpose. The oowmlttlet after- wards met and red ted • petition. throe esp. e rste copies of whloh are to recelvs the mg. mouton of the town OuuO.Il, the Board of Trade and the representatives of the marine Intermits, respectively. The petition, which Is addressed s. the Hen. J. 1. 'forts, Minster of 1'ublle W'orb, ails forth as follows : '' (1) That lake Huron le one of the barefoot Inlana lea.., acd the port of liods- rlch Is the only harbor south of Stokes' Bey on the east shore with • eulholewt depth of water for large•sizd steamers to enter. "(2) 'tat morns year. ego the Domini°. Ooveremeot oo0etltuted the said port of tioderlch • harbor of refuge, and made loge appropriations towards that end. but re- peated Instances have ooenrrd, and eon - Dismally 0000r, when vessels hav, been us. able to enter the harbor to rough weather with • west or northwest blow, and have beeo formed to seek shelter on the oppoelts shore. the Net hes militated greatly against the good name of our harbor amongst maro0.n. acid deter. v..selmeo from Doming to our port, thus 0ntalltog serious loss to the elevator, extolsnot import and looel milling Interest.. and to the other mercao- elle lad Industrial enterprises throughout that Iew part of W..rere Ooterlo 'blob looks to (ioderloh for shipping f•ollit es. 8peoi8o oases oan be oltd, anion all tend to (ween the benefit that should accrue from the large expenditure on the harbor th.t already has boon made by the Government. "(3) To obviate Gm difficulty and Manua suggested io the foregoing p.ra- gr.ph It is .baolately osoe"ory that an out side breakwater be 00 .4 tto b foo eft the west of the premiere harbor entrance, as such • on0.tructtoo will enable the largest vessels on the lakes to ewer with safety l0 any mares of weath.r, and will materially mint mite, 11 not entirely remove, the necessity of coetl000us dredging to °ow:motion with the harbor ohaooel, whloh, we understand, has now • depth of some twea0ty fest. "Your p1Hrronsr., therefore ask that the oon.rroolloo of much • break water be oom- meoced at the earliest possible date, and that an appropriation ten mads during the present seeslo. with 48.4. end to 'low." GODERICH MOrHERS Tell f61•w Tbey .lelp ■.b, Tbr..ah th• Teething reeled. There is Scarcely any period In baby's early life r.1mrlog greater watchfulness on the part of the mother than when baby Is teething. The little one often.uffer■ much pato, Is oro.. and restless nay and night, requiring so much cars that the mo5ner is worn out look) • ter r10. Theteathle period seg pe d R is often •000mpsotel by stomach trembles, sometimes 11iorrh,ra, sometimes oonstlpatloo and often 000vulslnoe. The prudine mother will •wteolp.te these troubles by keeping baby's stomach and bowels In a healthy condition by the use of Baby Own Tohleta In emery home where these tablet. are used baby ie bright. good natured and healthy, and mother hu real oomlort with 0. Mn. 0. 5'ordy, Ooderlah, says: -"I hays been ening Baby's Glyn Tablet. for about a month. He was teething and Was ranee and fretful at times and was also quite oonetipated. The tablets quiet him, reduce the (ever and irritation of teething and gently regales• hie howls. 1 am mooh pleased with this medicine and recommend (t te other mother.." Mre. •1. J. M , l.oderlob, says :-"1 have never found any medicine equal to Baby'. Own Tablets for teething ohildren. While my baby was teething she was rest• less, feverish awl sleepless. I saw Baby's Own Tablets adyertlud and got • box at r. Wll.on'o fro. store. After giving t m to her there was a great chance. The fey was reduced, ahs could rest better and slept well at night. 1 •m much plead wnG.lea otof lhl• mediae*'' B.hy' Own Tablets Is the only medicine mold ender en absolute guarantee that It °enteite neither opiates nor other harmful drugs. They are for children of all ammo and dissolved in water may be given with perfect moiety to the v0oogest Ir.fant. They are a speedy relief and cartail ours for nolle, .our etcrosoh, Matelots, constipation and simple levan. They break up oold., preyeot croup and allay the Irritation ac. nnmpanying the cuttlog of teeth. Pelee 25 OA. a box. catarrhal Mase. sold Tbelr Seamedy. The poi.onou. secretions from osouth .re dangerous Moatea they affect the stomach and bowels, giving rice to an unhealthy oondltnn of these mons, O.rorh 1e the enures of much III health and was oendd• eyed pr•ntleally Incurable until 11 w.. dem• °narrated to the satirisation of the moodiest panic..loo that by the use of ('otarrhoaone any own of nasal or throat trouble ono M permanently cod 9010►Iv mired Catarrh• ozone by its oneenal merit has enlisted the support and endorsement of the most prom- inent medloal authnrlttee, who frosty state that any one giving ill a fair trial b eon to receive permanent benefit. Bold for $1. Small size 25o At dratgt.te or Pelece & Co., Kingston, Ont. You trill bars to horny 11 yen went to gel newts of the .nape at IrIWtr, ere sal.. sse the oheap Mn. Kirkman. for Irony years • tesoher In Seaforth Collegiate 1seeitsM, dthd es January 26th In Toronto, whom .0e hid resided oleos her enurement trim leatlw IW seem ser.