HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Signal, 1903-4-16, Page 9clrrY (W sT, JOSEPH.
Its Romantic Story Told in a Toronto
Paper.
Money Spent I. Co*.truc1Mr , Harbor' Wut-
.d Th, Sig 440101 That Mat No 0..sts
Msonsoout Operations Whlcn No 0... Can
t+pain A Medern Paley Tale
(suer /.,rnwpald..ce of The Tomato New.)
St. Joseph. Ont., April 13. 11'.re the
et4uy of the "city" of Mt. Jo eeph, with
its mysterious palace hotel, Ita luyth-
icxllactoriss, its 2,000 city building
lute, its growing but still urbulous
lutino, and its - Govrrnment_built liar.
1o,, printed in a magazine of rel stent
fiction, it woukl he generally consider-
ed a1' a ,lever and playful bit of fancy,
well iuutginet by s( • ingenious
lit•r*ry Munrhatmen. Ilul a1' an actual
story arrant real life, happening 311 an
age when wane b slitwo M men err not
apt to indulge in murk ex{Irusiv,-
quixotic echeu►r,1, and Whe,i Ouvrrn-
menta are not *uppoote•d to threw away
public money in abetting thrum, it
would he laugher) at by all ae•u.iblr
tern M* a pile -dream. Yet this n7.4to•t•-
iouN fully of Hund, .• ty too no
ph',uwnt tale of Heti . ft i. MAI. And
the fast that it is rel f(rni"1ws rich
material fair studente of parer plumes
of 1 tau ►t►tum, and of the ridiculous
in modern Canadian )M)litki,
About thirty' toiler down the Whew
of Lake Hurn, from (I.Kderich. and ten
miles due west front the town of Hon -
w411, there jat.eut fronts straight strip
of uneemtetted, weep -beaten 1441.14. a
forlorn Mt of rrih work, 1(144*.' twenty
I'et hong. F'artier ant, and to net u1'
.,, t0 the south. there are the ►e11tain4
,if another- rrih, oyer which the waves
.la.h. Strewn along the .Mote fur
• • hundreds of )'ands the tiud...we,
..mer of which were. iv/tithed fnnu
.mailer mite( by the untl)Ip oteel
.aught of Hunan'e white -rappel r„lI-
ro. *tad tethers p ..petrel for the , ,n-
leimetioll of the week. Prime Wally
flint is all that in left for the naked syr
1•.
01e• AM It ne*11t of et (11110. •Ill
.',1"•INlitum of $10,0111 in a mail
attempt to intik' a herlw)r when. Mature
elte•ndiel M, harbor, *nd where the
people of Hums *eked fin• nu harbor
:old needed note,
THst T('WN ue err. Jls(KI.11.
On the bluff Above the nern,w .trip
of .slat forming the beach, three lino
the eluvet deewrteel and wonderfully
rile(1lal. town, e1' city, of 4t. J.esrpll.
.tt X*rent the city nmlpriM.. a [sale,
.IntlrliMlyel 10I11r1 *1101111 the wise of the
\\'*Ikrr Hearer, Toronto. a half-dozen
a'wnt and partially Hnimhor! 4t..rwei,
..vessel rite -like n•wlb.nere, a poet
enter, a bedding dignified by the name
of an organ pipes factory, a mall flame
hotel, together with 64'1141111g 'wiles for
firtrrieen, metres and n•4j(l•sre14 out
1i *4(41411.
A News rrprementalivr cisiln' thi.
forlorn and alo..lt pwtheti, 4pM,l en
f4a11unlay 1004, aril the tale that wit.
* .hl hila h) Irsidrn*4 in 111. ni.inity
beggar( -h that i. told by rue Berta
rrmanr.•rw.
- Fi]Tte, -rig lHu„.rry)(
The d)rogu.•r of (hit. (hrlariu castle
in Spent i. sue Mende -ter N. M. ('*ntin.
'J'bie. M.m.mieer (',ntin, ',rho i. NIiII a
ruuy1erati4.•1'. )'.oIg 114.11.. was 140uet
Frettehe.'etied pan patent. within *leout
* quarter of A toile of the present city)
of ML Jo.wph, then ktowu, and still
For tering e)11 the tempi.. an J.,hrl..)s'l
Mill.. At that t111N• the phut rr.11M1et4r1
of
at post "fib ,• a1141 et 4*w- trill. Both
sir still there. After he grew up e)
111.1ng ill*nhi.wl 1•antin became for a
time a cattle dealer en A Nnlan /WA 10.
and as nisch did Iwwitwas with a twit/la-
boring well -tufo M/r)t•h farmer named
Janie." Campbell. Nr • thee. after -
weeds ('intln moved to leige.r teph.res
of enterpriser. 11
e inter -
embed capita/ha. n mud h)'r4psalrt of the
r.alntry in a 44•hau,• fur melting
n•nlpnt, arod the flnae1i.l returnee to
himaplf were bead. 411 ,0 *weft year.
ego he returned to his native pixie
w• I t h (elnerlderahty to r)(/•r'detmM o?'seone'
and how it w -s* to be mottle. Ile- 14 01-
o0•11041 the idea of turning .1ohn44n's
Mille into ce a fl,an•i4hiup( cit)-, with
fa.1,.rips, 0tr4•t ear line,. and big
dividends all e Mete.
t.•.
(41'A1A11('.'TH,N,, 1.4, 1*4
Now Jehr144)11'a M111.11/44 1' adq,en
no qn*l(nretionm for any .10•11 41.,Itiny.
1t ham no natural harbor of any kind,
it iM not the centre of any rich tor
plopukn,s egric•ulturxl district, fuel it i.
ten miler from the 'warted reilw*y
line. Hut ('antin was a pod talker
end hal min option/4M in nr4-
je.•ting his meanie. lir algqNrni(•hef
Camp's."' with him pp41.j,r't, lead hien lot
fort t, he nude by the building
lot. to he fetid. rt'. Aild, *ttange to
my, thin hardheaded ole M.'44.-)4441en
fell in with the meant*'. He hal elm -
Henn. in (7entin and a.h*reel a few
* honnat/dm.
A r•i'il engine 't- and er•hit-et WAN
engegvetl, The spry wag 44-eeryeed into
building Tots, feetori,.s end residences
and a pekoe hotel were build tom paper,
Mild everythlrlg seam rmllpli•t4d but the
menet building. A Mtre•t car line Was
'1'n pictured on the plan with (l car
earning plant the hetet entrance.
Thr ,'Isrti.n of the hot•1 *1141 of a
factory where hair rmt•lt.n, or sinlil*sly
awful ,rtirlem were to be made was
le•gnn. Things went *h 'ad with a
great hurrah. Newspaper wt•ite-upm
were meowed end the l,tlhiie her•arllp
int4•nwtRd. But pr•Ne•nt.ty l'ampheII
4"t r'.tlem end frond. wen• not forth-
lllll g Straightway new capitalists
(4'••4 . ►*,night on the 444414' by CAntin
dug 11) (Mtn rottenly kilo'am Where, batt prem.
4iw'ay)4 g11A14', 114•II-.ln4Mel 11111 "11111-
IienAirrm. ('nmphiell, who hard al-
ready stunk t.hinuatld, In the w henle,
Wee peretl*(Iel that the pr)flt« veldt!
el'enbunlly Is•gin t1' appy*►•. Hr 1•Is,ld
have Ma money hark. of emitter, if he
erAnt.r(1 iQ Ha he might as well stay
in the when,.. and 'there the pr.flt«
now. Mo he snipe) and xih-an(•el
more 'money. Thu. the. city pro/premed
by tint and etm'te. Various fat -tor -
it's Rere projected fwd osr*siunally
twtu*fly Marled operation., for ,t
few (lava. A hammer 1*rteory Wile
planned and tweeted. Holt the wall. of
the building were, 441 relate( hem it,
only 'iK ht inches tJliek. Fond before
the thr•ehbing meellinery w&4 telt i0 N
'doing w 114)1 re elle alp fold Weir thee ti
th.• hnillling,
.1 wink V.l.'r
A Mr. H.(•iquel, .4f Mandwi,h, 01
wine modem etudes, wee induced to
entre t4) the nn,whroetrl eh y and *tar(
the maniffa''tlre (4f 'einem, rnin.r*l
w'at0,y, vin.•genm, tee. He iw there pet,
em„ of the only two men who have
'tern"
The. ether 1* Mr. Ifimignetee,
wile
is teras In1kMar (wren ppm en e
"ands -i
showed the News utast through t
factory on Saturday. The wine v
mutt mineral water app•►ratus are et1
there, a little dust covered, tett *Li
uuwuru by me. "This Ir the fmctur
parlor," he said pointing to
dusty, luulllereetlefwn 010111.
the shipping r*ioin ; this the o
both, hale and unfinished as the
two or three yeah( ago.
"I hope t, start making wit
fall. The pI*ee looks a little Ind
but come and ewe us then,"
"Hut how will you get your
!teed"
'Uh, we hope t) lusve• a Ilan
then, and will Tiring thew ii by i oat r
TUN PAi,.1/'K IUrl•KI,.
But the. ri(iust tart of the story 1410
terns the hotel. It haw Igen helikling
for six years, and ie et.ill unfinished
The keeper of the key, a F'renchd'au
adieu youth, unlocked the (hews to
the writer and showel 1 ' thnngl
the building. itis big ruough for any
etenno M litau hotel. Thr gglass in the
windows *tone ant $3,IMMI, and the
whole building, uifni*11ad am It is, is
said t, 1.411• cost ever $IMM1,IM01, The
►rte *rat the barl.y's shop are the only
furnisheol Iroatt. *m yet. Moine time
ago the while interior furnishings of
the oh! 13x1 sal Hotel ill MOJtlrwl
write bought orad ship eel herr, appal•-.
rutty without regard t) the ,'.*t of
freight, .u- whether the stuff mule be
used or out. AN 4 matter of fowl,
such of 1t was alrdutely
broken dome and Idi11g", (idols and
end o
M f furniture in various state* eJ
disrepair, and out worth half the rest
of freight. A large tickt•t office. Nig((11,
stating that ritllway anti .4e/unship
taken. for New England and European
points catdd be pulr•hmett there, is our
wu(1ple of the amazing fully displayed
in laying suedes" tra11M)44,1•tathlll. Thr
hotel is titled with an Amide light
plant, and When Hoists.) would pn,b-
alAy 1411' arc latent fur :70,
guests. '1711' rich ftahu44r•al lar fixings
*n'tlletallel, and in *n aulj.ii,ing room
ere Net up four liarber•s''1)411•* )11111 the
1)41141 fixtures,
"'tut who* on earth are they going
t, do with the place when it i" finish-
• ?" wa a*kw1.
1Yt. (14)11'* know; nobwly knows,"
1'attlr the *ileum lepl). "The little
hot4'11aereet4 the wan Memie•tinlr4doe•sn't
take in a dollar et day. Hut they sty
they are going nu with Lhi, 4411*', and
w4• are waiting 111.11- for theft t, ('"114*'
hack and start work a4raill."
NO FAIRY T.41.K.
I *4*.s 1)N• il�per•wlnluUN mooted• imagine
that this is senwehing like it fait•yy tale
that i* t4•ing told hint 1' %1'eit ! 'There
W
111011. to a • )•rt, just A. a11ulzing
*td jIINI *N trot, and the records then. -
of are writ in theaurnuut. of tie De-
partment 0f Public Werke of ( amul*.
Thr ra1111fi*'sII of Mr. ('audit'.,
mehe4*e an. many. A ('hicrge brick
naannfae•turer- waw brought in, induc-
ed by l'atalill'. )M•r111a.it'r 5i4,Nert. He
drq,pwel 10•4 era! lheamiele and then
left in ditegu.t. .1 hell -built Ir•.id4 )14
14 111,. Inuuellllrnt he left (whin.' to
eumnrullrrntr hi. f." liihn.•*e. Other
1•apitali4t. wet• .4)41ur.a(•Iwrl, inverotel
MMINAll Allis omit. It enticing paper
1('heuNe., *mI were glad t4 get INIt-
without further lodes. ('*u libell, after
investing the lank ..f hi. fortune, vari-
ously estimated at f)1)11 *MAT) to
iliM1,1MM1, broke down in health and
diel woe 111(4nt1I* age. .1 year or ell
afire *'ran)Mny wait foamed by ('antic
to car')' on the work. The inc1r• e. --
at.rr. were : Louis ale (i.uz clue flou-
Oiler. M. 1)., 14 OUewa ; J,1.•epil 1'.
Pendia e, nAtotin •tlrer, of (►(-
tavea ; Tou"eiint (►Ideon l'eurw,lhs,
tranalat4r of the De ' pun P.uire-
1NR►t : Jest -ph T. R. iaurenrfe au,
In*tnlfeetiu,•r, of Montreal, end M. T.
Jo ilber•t, rrlanllfsetnrer, of Montt -owl.
The eemip4t11• N'NN incorporated l•1'
the name of the Mt. Jees•ph Ieind Iur
pronrnu•n( x011 Mauufxi Ulring (1(1n-
pwny, with a r*pitel Mt4M•k of $%q,t11M1.
They teetered * charter t, carry on the
gen••ral bleariest. of building and (p er-
atig a Pity, fent e• work on
the. new• hostel, ..t)rs•M, etc„ whk•h hal
keen interrupted Ire lack of fursl4, Wax
s ialteminly retaliated. .1 leasee-Ireck
was planned and so • of l he cit )' Into
were ploughed up and prepared ler'
the purrysle•. 1h. 'tot 111,1', 1 ' df.
spent *evarx1 nuuttha, ill the p14ua4,
"up erinteneling operations,
THE (SIGNAL: GODERICH ONTARIO
he The not result of the work dune List
ars year has already been told above. 'fu
1( the layman it would (went ea tlueigh
11 titairly every dollar spent has hetet
y wastel• OUly the co ib nearest *hole
a HMS is now lying in it„ origiu t' p0811iuu,
"Phis in The one rid of that crib lies iti About
filet"- I two feet of water. The lathe►• rod lies
y weer high and dry on shone. Tho other
tells built Mee•111 10 have either betel
re next partly demtr)ye1 by the Nton•m" or else
Hew, tht.y have been w:wheel ta)1Nee t•1)1)-
Iderable di.tance away filen their
grape. original positions,
bine b I A )VI/TUK1 .4 l•1'Itul•IHATION,
(Otte would think that untemitch wante
of public iumr ' would be enough.
Halt out w). In t1►r malachite. of ale
- Public Work. I*•pertur•ut for this
veeeu' there is mot/HT $. ,&3$) for Mt.
: 1 JoMe•ph', harbor. New plans lune been
MI'4T H.'1I.i .4 11.4111141H.
Ilut-itl (rifer t• hart. a wt•II-.rp11) 4114)
(it v. a harbor woe. n ....e ere. phi..
Marl iwe•n foteimen by (tantin, and two
)'.ears ago 111• s111.1'edlrl ill getting an
4ppmpri*ti(4n .11 $.i.)NM* put in the
.PP1ublie 1Voties estima(r•i fora wharf
''*1 St..1.wm•ph's har(N1r." The uiunr)•
%vas rxpa•rtolet in getting ti4 tinllw•r•s
for *1ecrib w(4wk. etc. NI/thing flir•tht.r
was done that. m 1'r, and last "P4r
*04,11• f Is ver,• aa..ki d fur to *'int'
the work. Mr. Ter14• waw 01111141 to
the site. and on)' 1144)' !est s •1• hr
ntr)N•anrl ort Ilenall in him /trivet,ear.
IIs w•aM driven ores to Mt., .1(414•Ph Anrl
pn)pMM•I)' rtlt•rtaainel ever unfit. 111'
sows sheen tIH' "harbor." Thr noels
of Ile 414•w' rite and its wondoliul
f111ure N'en• ex/tighter! to I ' . Ile left..
and shortly eft•rwanls week waw
11011111 1111 1111' pier that waste fore the
harbor. Am ham nirerel)- 1N4•0 expInln-
ed, there. he 41w4d(1t1'1)' no natural 4411.
ort- for %('$Iw'I$ at that /obit. 1t i"
)'itpslwll on three 41191114 to ,eller)• et(e4))
tilt blew". (1444' 41411 1414.1y11411(1 down
th e...suet foe r:li 11'41 the water in s1Anow•,
the• twearh war , end the r•ity to Is•
e, -',.1 I))' the. arf "ten 111 (11.' )'l.H111s.
1'r• Wan Foam Ile - F
I Ipnlxr d)'nlxnd for tree
44(4•*) wharf; nn pw•tition hal lw.n .ir-
culat41 ).y the le"hlrnt« of 'Innen )'eurl-
ty. In fact. (•very one that The. New'
tweitementstiv.• talkeel to WAIN 4'ruptuttie
In stating th•lt. a wharf t here well(' he
stew* peal V 1144'IrmN, told the •1.
"Fant otl it night joist as well Imo
thrown in tile lake. Them ie not. et
tit, ('')'*i n H"hl•rinn4'',. teed tit.
stint 1.. 1144• 0 wher'f w1)e•n built..
',ilwinls Anil ('onte•rvnti'/w Alike all
thro*igh the comity sent, et 1111•
44•ht.rnl of n hor-Is,r• there, and
dldt.nd it. Tlit.te• 1111.14 1101.041•111 to lie
1•1'P01 the e•xl•ii,• • might "xIw)'t. *e
tint! fon. "111'11 an an•Allt'h-ter rxpw•ndi-
tnn• of pt*)li' 11044)4)' --til wit., th.•
slaking of cob•". Farr ill tht.,dimtrirt
thst St..I.nwph N•rvet t.hl•sw,4uv 'only
ell*net Mit French-( 'analiel 10**'te, and
of th)'4(' all halt. ten 1'v flft4"•n Ale ot-
iosely 1104011 11•11 Ns 1.ib•rNl 1(4001.4. 111 -
('Pel -it is slid Chet, t.4t.n in them m•tth•-
nit•nt thero. i" n(4.1'nlnnd for a w•herf.
Thr only Iw4Iplr'alto 14'•,ri to went 1t
ere the )rmmnterr of the city Mt.
.lenw'ph, arid to the' naked f•ye the!
city hem nn future Ahead ref' it 4411)'
(het it. might p '....holy Iw4c(o o• A somal
"Illlltler 11".nrt, e11.1 in that. r'nme• the
tsx)N4Ver oslm,ll) 'x1'4.1.' the pre/trio.-
(tore (0 lover tau• t•x(w•n44• of buladirlg n
wh*rt.
/bit, dhspi.• all t11i4, *114• w•)'on1
apprlpri*t ton of $roll121 wit. 111ait•, god
far twn or three months hart !emitter
And fall 4')114• thirteen or• tlft4'n filen,
under the dite•tion of )11'. ier'rl
Belanger, cern at work lnlitding 'rib'
*' der, &reseeding t(4 pawns t n•-
hy it. weet.m*ntel pngineern.
of k Wa" done Ity day Isla*, and
tom' of the Werk a. it prig, ,."
1 tel) yon with A MAIN. heir, (h,..
oil the w.n'kmpn who -el smell
w•. hill of ."and an,f '.tont. to *If,.
f Int. wato•t• err) dHnlit 111' Leet.
y to have the newt stA r•tn rend)'r
rally ilwelp"e the work 'fettle.
r. A 1,111 .217y wee test 1'l fee for th
1 4ern e end ince Misery pelt. in. A pined
''Attend of eumarte mel n rediae(' of The w
""Ras Were *ant to !fennel' and teemed mp eefe
fn Nt..11lseph, 14(rtrlp deem later they e1 w it
**Pr*. teamed hawk end we'll at lee. than w0(4 11
w'hol•wale priers. lair. fieri. nevi, who Islas,.
Ike ie mid to hey*. wink *limoeleett*) in 6414' o
.••hemp. Ir 4/111 d(4r)wrwtcl4' wait- in, nnl
IN' and wntr'hlttg at fit. Joseph. Ne pram.;
l111 rah•d. Instead of having slut
s•twsen t111' rip((, .u'cunlitig (o
urigirlal plans, it is now )fl'4 e
i)uild a omit' cell -work a 111
alone expetteive ptee of w111•14.
lunihbg t1 the 1.0•40,•ut plan*,
wharf will be atil feet lung. An
the elan of that .J(0) fleet there will he a
depth of just ten feet of water 1 An-
other 14) or 1101 f,'et will give a depth of
eleven free. of water,
Mr. ("rosy, of Tnrmt,, engineer of
the Public \1'orkN 1)e•parttnent, whit
has charge of the w,mk dote in West-
ern Ontario, a.M•rl* tiu*t the thitherto
&heady o11 the .p..t *•111 malice tocona-
ph•t. the pier, and that the e*lliN
waded 1111. of plate. can be towel back
and properly 111.N1te1, 11.' believes
that another Vele3) would nun eer•
the wharf. Meed in the ueighINbrlemet
of St. Jo.N• ,h doubt if three tilues (hat
t will finish She work aspluln14).
But. he that as it foxy, even after the
J/11S,1*3* (alk,w'iug the knee.* estimate
of'"44*) 1. NWM•tlt and the what( Hnishor
then. will rtl11 Ile no Hurl* u'; no Vo•aw
ran tie 111, in a stn•ii: it ih nut know u
GAMEY IN VESTIGATION.
4('INII'Iudlrl f,vin µsgv S.)
rlgrit to Amp it? A.-1 did keep It.
(1• --Did you claim that you had the
right to use it? A. -Yes.
Q. -And you used It In your bust -
mew? A. -Used it lit my buainees.
Q• -And In eight days alter you
got the money you had spent nearly
the whole of it in your bustnees? A,
-1 could tot say.
Q. -You deposited on the 12th day
of December fifteen hundred dollars
at Sudbury?
Yr. Ritchie -The 11th.
Mr. John/atone-The llt>, here; the
12th at dudbury; is that right, A.. -
Yoe.
Q. --That is right?
44. -And oa the 18th of September
1'r.' nearly twelve hundred dollars was
the 1 taken uut7 A -Might have been,
I to Might have boon some drawn over to
mei the (lore Bay Bank.
A''- Q. -Using the money of the bribes
Ole and the bribed in connection with
1 of your ordinary business transactl.net
that fa the story that you•t.ell? A�
Knowing that 1 could return it,
Net Ze mgl to -Pas Cheek,
Mr. Gamey when *sked why he did
so, said he did not want to carry it
in his pocket sto long. Mr. Johnston
%IN Of'I Ori 4a'eJq 110 31,44 i>•'•t►ulie
(lanky had only 1450 in the bank.
Gamey identified a marked cheque
for 41,800 he had signed for the pur-
port of this Wel. 'l'o r44144• the
moray to honor the cheque he admit-
ted stockInhavingsold
•Gross 81,500Piano Caen_ cent
pony during the first week of Aprll
to Mr, W. It. Smythe, M.P.P. for Al-
goma.
At 4 o'clock the Commission ad-
journed,
d-
r
O, P
1 o d. Mr. Johnston.' croeaez-
aenlattlon net having beer) conclud-
ed.
that any crewel* wit/ want to tic up in
any rase and no vessel drawing
111«41 ten feet of wafer ('wl uta 11
wluerf.
11'int is it e11 for :.'" The \ew-N 1-.
)"•rt•r asked heft a 111,x1•)) e•i*izette 1
the neighbiiri 14 towns of ZIII44),, H.•I
.4111 anal Clinton.
le
ACCIDENT TO SIR OLIVER MOWAT.
• HLANK Poi itleIINIK$N.
"Milady kuowm. F:Vlry1NNly think.
it's blank foolishness, oral everybody
vendee( at the unmitigated fully of
the whult' thing," was in efle't the 10)-
,eliiloum triply. The only attenuated
v.n►i1'atin ciente (041)1 x 111111 who wits
iit.'rentrl in the St. J.wrph wheelie.
Ilr.11ggawted half-heartedly that ves-
sels ('.(1111 bring in void and Iluulwr fet-
tle.
or
the dietri't, and No wive high railway
freight rates. Even he (lid not ad -
the idea that 4t. Joseph would
ever r•4lire the hopes of int pn ter..
and dr 1'.l either into a tnanllfactine
ing tool, ant) se 4 •4' resort.
.144)4 t, tie cion that the .•IMI of
teaming I0llt "r 4.401 f' Mt.
.lo.wph to inland t '.vnN would be -h
111(441• than the di1elr•Ilc• in freight
extras, lie hod no n•ply, -I wish you
e(4uld talk to Mr. ('«olio." he mid.
"He r.Add niake you sw• things in a
different light."
Hut Mr. ('antro'* prelim[ w
atenit« Was unknown at. Mt.
It was alio unknown when lin
operations would l.• 1114nlrle'l h)• rho
St. Jow•ph's land 1*npmV*'m*rit Arid
Mennfa•turing 'mit/tatty. tty. They were
to have Mtarteol the workmen Again (4n
hearth pit, but no sign-. of erns ' g
44tivity an. yet visible.
Meanwhile a neW contra/1Y. said to
1"• practically identical with th)'xbove
envoi an)', i. applying for a (hnrt'r• at
the p)1,elIt. 4riiion Sof - 1 *i4-tame•nt to
finita rrf�TTrrir 4444(14' point on i,eke
111,11)11, prom unlabl)' Nt. J.ww•ph, to
some point on leek.. Keir, plrmtimalo11
Port Stanley. The (14ti11met.•d 1".a of
the canal is a trifle of $7*),1M01,IMyl,
They te» many' funny stories in
Mauer vomit.) of Caitlin and his
schemes, him 4e0enim" flee-haJebel nem
with lllOney, flim 44)4.1•la) train,' and his
Iwrsua«lye pl.Nltene.. Col of
urten•nting reading torr remold hE
written of his brilliant (•((11(14 and hie
amazing nerve. 1111* fit• the prt.ient
..Neagh 11x4 been said.
TIr• ant opinion of the sitomtinn
Thr t>Al•s reporter heard 44 he left fur
Ton woe - feats . w ?,ttrno+ mane
••\1.1.11, if the (3.n'*rnmerit is going to
throw- money away. I suppose they
noight 4n well throw it 110111/1 Iter• 1114
0113-w•hen•, I hope th,•+v'II carry that
%wharf• 1111( fee en/l(lgh, allyw-a y, 11)
give 41' a plan to fish off enol sit 14)141
watch the ways r • ill.
THOUGHT IT WAS ALL UP.
Well Known Lindsey Man Almost m Despa'r
Till H. Tried Dodd's Kidney Pills.
Lindesty. (hit., .April 13 1M)seeial.
('has. Podgier i one . of the best knew))
Men In Lin! n . re1141r111*'nt ly nearly
•-e•/') nae' i4.) . 1* 1Nv1n1 of his relief
1.;. • t •.-tura. Ire rheuuwtimnl. Per
11 ,, he lay in IN•.1'utf.ring thos e
tag lies only i•heulwdies knew' and
experimented with sn-44411441 elm...
Then he piloted yet a again that
"when 1)1114,, Kidney fill. vino(' in at
the door. l-h.'uuttthen 4/1.41)451 n1 the
window."
"Yens." he wayst, "it ,,.lainly gi11'N
1'n. 1141. pl141011 111 114•e'rnn*'ud
11111*) 41 Kidney Pills. 1 trier) 44) many
different eines' for my rheumatism
before r•
f r 1 of Own' g � Inst 1 began to
think it eau all up, lint three love(
r
of Bodin; Kidney 1 Ills rowed me e(4nl-
plet•Iv."
Hebert Alkrn*, an old and nesjxe•tnl
resident of Winghallu, died en SaUur-
day. Aril lith, at the age of sixty-
NeVell years. Mr. Aiken, eaten. to
()Ilt«rne farm Nova )(1.1111!1 4)144)1)1 fifty
years ago, settling in Wawano.h,
where 111' resided for twenty y.•m•4
before removing to 1Vinghlim. He
leave. a widow and famVily of four None
Redd three daughters.
4
4
"In perfection of
make up
IRON -Ox
TABLETS
ARE
ABSOLUTELY
UNIQUE
Pmm the first they
have sold u readily
u the oldest estab-
lished remedies. My
customers are de-
lighted with them."
-H. A. DUPBE,
Druggist ::; Bridge-
port, Conn.
A TONIC LA*ATiVL
Prue 23 Cows
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Lle1,teaut-p ran. leo= a Chatr
mime Hr.aks 111p Memo.
'Toronto, April 14. -At 9 o'clock
',fairly night Sir Oliver Mowat fell
In his bed r00111 and tractored his
tight thigh. Dr. Primrose, Dr. Ten -
1'L• ..nd Dr, Moir were at once sum -
mole d, and tau fracture was reduc-
ed
Sir Oliver} here the operation
exceedingly well, and rested quietly
the whole night, sleeping most of
the time. Thee morning the Lieuten-
ant -Governor was resting quietly.
Senator 0111ser's rad4ea Death.
St. John, N.B., April 14.-A tele-
gram from Mettawanakeg last night
sent by Superintendent Osborne of
the C.P H., who its co board the C.
P It. ,.xprews for Montreal, tells of
the sudden death of Senator A. 11
Cillu,or of St. George, N.B., who
was a Passenger on his way Ot-
tawa to take his seat in t ate
of Canute. He died sud n his
berth. l*art failure Ing the cause
11 rthur 11111 (:illmor was born
at St. George, N.B., in 1824
MARKET REPORTS.
'lose x:,zelNmse.t les wheat at chimes
mad It Closed Lewes-Mr4lah Market.
Closed -The latest quotations.
at4tlmh ae•ter4ay Keening. April 11.
rk...t i.,,V In ■ud produce tuark••ts erre
(711.:.a:o uurk1'tw w•ers affected by the
gro .•rune•rd erxq, *port 04.J'.r. 3[a)' wheat
1'le•s.•d '..• b.lew Thursday; May cert closed
le hatgoel and Slay 0441. useteseg-el frnru
Ihsreday,
• LEADING WI(EAT MARKET•.
kollow-tug are the cletlug q.otatloai at
Iw,.urlenl wheat cent►.., today :
team. May. July. Beet.
Yerk ..,...
Cho" so 7..
T"l.•114 75 7711514 7
bulutit, No. 1 N7314 re 1 •
T1/EONT0 Yr, I.AWRlrrteit MAAKLT.
'4ala-
Whrnt. rel lanai ,.•„OQ')T-far1--
%4'L.wt, ahl4r. bumf. 0 71 073
w res[. spnog. tomo
007271
7f
tl hent. y; ..,., luta .Oeip ••••
13..0., flash .••.
Pentam, nauu-plc '.«.-1110
P.rN, brat.
BY.. bulb
a *1
Hay and S1raw-
Ita.. the. 11100 to 5140
rimer, per ton 800 000
Pinna, Ir'Ier, per tea,680
Strew, sheat -1 00 0 00
5'..)b and 44 "gsl.atelee..-
4PCI.e, stint bM to Si 25
t•4,mate»s, r- r nag.._'- 1 00 1 10
) •abbege. per dot 040 060
onaon., lot log 075 000
Da err Pr Osice- ,
nutter 11.. rolls *0 20 to 30 25
Eggs, new -laid, dee0 b 0 14
MiUrr'r Orli) Powders cum, For wale
by Jar. Wilson.
l'llutn'r draw ggarrh•ner, J(w, All eh -
run, delivered rhulweb to his etude I„
lent week.
Afillrr'r Cou►poiind Iron Pills, old)
23 reins fur SO (lass, Fur sale by Jar,
John Scanlan, of t'liutou,
1'e111114t 1,'utuved !ruin his rye• b
'Turnbull, of (3,*1,ri.h, a few day
had x
by Dr.
w age.
, The death of Thomas (3(• '11, one
01 1111' pi0l)(1'n4 of 'f u'krtw►t11t11, 1" -
curld al his 114)111•' en the 23441 con•*'.-
sio11 on Wednesday of hast week. Ile
had leached the good age of eighty-
three. )ears. Ile wean is waive of Scot -
lend, and (4 • t., 1111'. country in loll:),
settling o11 the farm on which he row
tinurel to meld.. until his death. • 1le
11: xl
uyilel by hie eget) wife and n
faulily a144ms and d:ueght•rs.
HEART
DISEASE
Tavw1Mr, ApriL 16, 1903. 7
,
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ESATURDAY ANI) I1ONDAY
E
April 120
WILL BE SPECIAL_
is a symptom of Kleine
Disease. A well-known
doctor has said, " 1 newer
yet made* post-mortem es-
aminntion in a camel death
from heart Disease with-
out eluding the kidneys
cereal fault." Th. Kidney
meth",..e which was first oet
the market, most saoeaaa-
ful for Heart Disease and
all Kidney Troubles, meta
moat widely Imitated le
Dodd's
Kidney
Pills
Opening Days
AT McKENZIE & HOWELL'S
\1'•.111• 1,10;1144 41 (o gine poet irelar attention le all r(14lol11rew
.01)1 44)4r1,431y 1:, 101111.1, i1 hen you 1':(11 141011 114 W*' do int ark
vont to buy, but es 110uw•-r144eluill 111111
here We would tike to have t Io• privilege of de /whiting beating
dinar is
the vaunt of our 11•g )l)i (-1 yell
Hollywood Paints and 1 �-t•lexuing ruutl•riaLl,
On theme two (Luys we N•i11 *4.11 a Isle till for like, and a Mc tan
for Ijk W1' cannot *Howl to continue thi41,
• lh*n one tin to a mdtnllt•r at them. prir4s,a Wer know
when untie• tried you will continue to use it, uta HOLLYWOOD
is the ttumet and hest -Houle paint to 111) had.
a full stock of
ings, (3111.,�IV*trushee., B1'iI,belwtter !foees,a(iaardel) RakNs,,V Poultry Netting, etc. y
Wt. might here w,1)'ythat our moat. hots been remodelled and
)saint..) fresh with Hullyw.N.I paint, (let • free hook on
i P:tint ;mol 11.:11 to l'., It."
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CHANGE OF ;
PROPRIETOR
I 1 have purrhn.el tile restaurant staura nt
i
•and'runfe'rtiolu•r)- bumblers of 4'.
J. Harper, earner of King't n St.
x1141 the Square, and will carry it
en at the wuue steal.
• Re•fnshinent*, Fruit* and Prue'
• f(•(•tionerips will he carried in owe -
;loon : everything fresh arid of
tgu*ranteed quality, s
t' Your custom is r•mpectfully Mia-
• lu'itd. •
t
• T. PRINGLE, •
t HESTAL'RATEI•H.
1'm. Kingston ,Mt. and Septets.. •
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CLEARING SALE
AT COST AND UNDER
L��
Fence Machines
('unu :11111 .4e 41111. 1\'1' hove the• hest outfit Made. W
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Fencing
Our Ideal Fencing i•• to
banal 40111 lalgr holt,; have
aln•tuly glome out. This
(core is ail Nu. 0 lha►rd
talion wire, 7'11114 is the
fence the Brantford and
Berlin Elee•trie Railway
is l'11rttmg. They Ielluin.
(11e• twat. Hunt you -
The price it; right.
We have Owl the Atneri"an Fence in stick.
a
1
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E (•asp mg. r 2)114* tar' Will sell It int• Iel..than any -+i .
other', You will way MI W11011 yin) 44e y and tl1)111.4, U,y
_U McKENZIE & HOWELL•
The Goderich hardware Store.
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GUNDRY BROS.
Of ready made SUITS and OVEit
• COATS, w0oll(•n..
All ordered work rerefully elle/Idea to
. DUNLOP, ".; ,,T
CATTLE MARKETS.
Cables Vaebaeardi - taloa* 4moted
Wheats at hw•,
TORONTO LIVE STOCK.
Friday being a holiday, the receipts of
list. .tort at the cattle market were the
stru;Ie,K of the year thes far, there being
only 12 carloads all told delivered, com-
peted of 106 cattle, :153 hop, as @peep sod
antra and *boat 12 retsina.
Eaport tattle --choke wad. of heavy
shippers are worth $4.40 to ``4.86; common
11 t exporters, 04,30 to 54.50.
Export Bulls --Choice heavy export teem
meld et 31.76 to N; light export bulb, 53.50
Butchers' Cattle-rhole•e parked lots of
tmtehen' cattle.. equal In uall
ez ere 1
(1 ty to best
. 1'SOtIW
Ib.. esti, ers•worth
to 60: leads n godiem b1,tsaere,
�d6 to {�43 86; leads of g•sw but t
.90 to 54.26; ronunon butchers cpp- te
.f0. roogh, *2 ti. to 58; canners., j2.00 to
i7.90
ShOrt•keep Feeders -Geed steer. 1100 b
1160 the, each, are worth 54 to 14.35 per
e we
of good quality, 000 tO
ICOR lbs. Back, are worth 13.60 to $8.40
Per cwt.
Stockers -One year to two-year-old Keine.
400 to 700 lbs. each, we worth $3.60 to
75 per cwt.; Off -colon and of poor breed-
og gnallty of same weights are worth 52.75
to gal per cwt.
isch Cew.-4111th rows end /Wager,
are worth 586 to Ido Pleb.
entree -Calves *ski at 52 to 58 each, o*
nom 34 to 58,60 per cwt.
Pearling iambs -Iambs seed at *4.110 t.
50,60.
ewe* .04 baaccksit2S85054
o 34 tae
Hop --Beet select bacon host ant Ions
than Ido lbs. nor more than 200 Itap. each
Of ears, sod at M.12K parcwt. ; lights and
fats at *4.6 t 0 56 pea tett
end stags, lib Per est.
*As? 402(A .° CATTLE MARKET.
East Buffalo. April 11. -Cattle -Receipts,
15 toed; tarn. Welt-Reeelpts, 40 tread;
260 lower; tops, 37.76 to 57.60; common to
good, *50 to $7.16.
H -'R.(.,tpta, 5400 bead: row, 110 to
161' tower; heart. 57.60 to 67.75; aax.d,
45 to $j7.40; Yorkers. 57.30 40 $7.461 ate,
60 to
.16 to $7 $; r»ng*R , Ra pe h 20; Wags,
5el
Sheep and fwnlba--.Rerapta N2trl hoed:
eVPedy; top native tom, 57.70 111 57.751
Mlle fn goad. 3450 to 57.115; 114404101 Iambs,
37.10 4o *74*6 yearlings, $7 to $7.26; nwaq
4* to 26 a1
tenS Mtn.50. .o' top rotted, n fro 114.50;
eons d, SAto 36.15.
BRITIIR CATTLE MARKET.
l Loodo April 11. fere cattle. stead, at
MMh,kop per !h. tee *nwdeen .t0.i
Mewed weight; ('an.Nsn steers, 12e to
12%c pet ID.; refrigerator best, O)(1c to ler
Ore IP.
An Piffle 111 being made totworggn'v
the Winghnl) lira.. hand.
.1. (1. Mt•w art l f)4 field hi4 gender,
huainese in Clinton to Harry ('sntel n.
If the child h/ rend'.'* et night, ham
coated tel�lg 11A *dhow rpll,plere*..n, A
dome of '111 11 «',n 131•14 (1004'
whet 111. 1441111.131; harnihrew.
Foe *ale by J,4 Wilson.•
.
"I & SON
- 7/1a 1.141,1.0 --
V 1►4t,eYt1\ U.‘rectorr' 0,1‘d
Ya1MolNANic ltev..
Orden rare(ully a,tende4 4. ■) ■11
Swum angel tar dal'.
Quebec 1,
announce twat they have purchased from lir. 4. M. POLI.=? 11.
-LIVE-RYi �•�/��+- •
Business. and that they will be tbu• nd at thold stand on South
with a good stock of ueetul Livery Horses. Street
Well-appointed Hacks and reliable Drivers In charge of the 'Bowes,
which will meet all tralne and steamboats.
All cabs attended to promptly from hotel, and private houses
T. GUNDRY TELEPHONE 50 W. H. GUNDRY
IT'S ALL RIGHT I
4.4,41 !rodents may enter
L/STOW
1/TL1TI..1j'S mnmmmmmrmrrmnrnrr
BICYCLE and
KINGSTON - STREET REPAIR Shop
at my tame.
SPRING TERM
b gine Marsh 30th. Two onur.iee, c'om-
mercia and shorthand. (Bend fur col
lege jouru I,
C. A FLF:MING, A. L. litINTYRE,
mer$ wxl,
C0
Duly cuts next winter's
r.yl this month if 1ant
Trish tl get it at Che lowest
puce. ('4144* 41I'J'i%'i41g (*44*))'.
WOOD
A lu-g1• quantity of \\-.4N1
en hand 111141 caul fill 011I114.
Il llllleeli4tt.11' fur Cord wesood
.4*O1'eN4N41, at prieem
defying (•0ng4•t.ition. Or-
d.•rw left with Mr. Vote.,
i eedl ., ('slut 4'lerk'm 4)f -
flee. \V.xt ...Met, will )t•-
...ive prompt ettention.
11' •1
B HOMES
Nerd.:
' 144)N 4T1(10.:T
\\'c belittle all kinds of new • high ,(rade nleeineee, among theta
the CLEVELAND, E. epi D. and ANTELOPE. f1 our shop
you will find nothing hut the hest, which is none too good for
you. We cm fityour wheel• with a "New Departure," "Cinch,"
m1' e
M
grl»w'
emitter e Make. They're all right. Try one.
this $KUoNU-AANU WHEELS' are all thoroughly
ovrrheu)el in an expert manner, and are sure to Rive good ottis-
factio,l-oven at the low prices we bell at. Come and see ue if
you want .tatiafaction at very reasonable prizes.
We rent whe•ele.-
-Bp all kinds of repairs -
'eerie mintli.iete-
-Make "111 wheels ;to good a-' new,
\V,' know hew to do it --Mat only /n mpe.t en"h terms,
Oome nmrl teat how good the big repair *hop and livery can do
for you,
JN(). YULE,
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Bicycles, Repairs,
Sundries, Livery. J
kINOSTON STREET, NEXT OPERA HOUSE, GODERICH.
ALL THE USEFUL BROCHI8 are taught 1n. the
-4.
Vire ts
Patented toot May, tgoe •
ANC GUARANTECD
row state Ile
11. IDMET & SON, - lishrick
flew . bult.nig e1'• not gtlarant4''1 nice jolts, !Nit after a entire!• in this ru)}e.'•goo. it
Mill ike no ameba,• fur t,ht.rn t. M1h! any*N*itbee 'We tad theft), if p ossilde•, to
1)1N4itl Plll de114*191►s bat we first. erluip dm
ieto maintain the high r•(n.t 1'
tib w•h1N)I (its ecqui1r11. W
J WESTRRVEI.T. Principals'
Use Printed Stationery -
In your'Business (;orrf±sponfience, You can
got 000b PRINTING ON GOOD PAPER at
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