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The Signal, 1906-3-8, Page 1
TWO PAPERS FOR THE PRICE OF ONE. THE SIGNAL TO 1st MARCH, '07, AND THE MONTREAL WEEKLY HERALD FOR ONE YEAR, BOTH PAPERS FOR ONLY $1.00. Subscribe Now. FIFTY-NINTH YEAR -Ne. Mt • TEN PAGES Financial GO1►ERIOH, ONTARIO, CANADA : MARCH 8, 1906 • LUMP SUMS OF MONS' should not remain in the bank without interest. The trotter plan In to take out a Certificate of Deposit or purchase a debenture which will allow you to withdraw your money when you need it, and in addition will net you a satis- factory sum in interest. Call or write for our little booklet enol "SOME CARDINAL POINTs" THE QOVERNMENT AUTHORI;,ES US TO ACCEPT DEPOSITS. THE STANDAliD LOAN CO. W. L. HORTON, MANAGER. • turgid GODERICH MARKETS, WARNiNG.--ANYONE I.'O U N D treepaee4 ur or carrying ore -stns stirTuc/wuay. Minch Wh. part of our property will be arrested and prose . NoshlnuuN,l of ling:. was made on Mondaycutod. ISianedl }„ C. and E. t. but surer will be shiptwdtoatorrow: seer was . -_ _-.. -_- paid by .. butcher this morning. The grain market continue. very weak. Fall wheat, per hush, new.. .. 5173 to $ 0 73 Sppring wheat. per bush. new..,. u ;3 to 0 7:t It ye. per bush it IP to 0 l3 Huck wheat. per bush to 04 to IA 411.t.., Icer bush., new ... .. II 31 to 0 31 Puns, per bush It 73 to m 73 Barley, ....:. ScrenLieC bush '0 /1 to m 41 gii per test IN OS to IN idi T1F►CA ATE Trinity College. Gmdum. Flour, family, per cat . 2 ;n to a Eng.). organist and choirmaster of Knox Moor. tenant: Per eat ill, to 2 le; eburs -h, Ilednrieb. tea her ad' gran, Ia•r ton .. 19 a, to 19 III piano. organ. Shorts, per ton Inggiug, Lleyn and harmony. Studio Ni .tar.. Ha ©, ,n to 7 al Mrlionakl's. St. h anld'., steer, two doors west y tare Io0 . .. ..... Il. in to 7 1x1 of Victoria ar.•et church. 7S3An Wa Is,rcod.... .- v.s to mm Fine Butter, per lbs.......,%... .'.'.. Is lO 0!i I r aYe Arts ' Egg., t. per lb n Ix- to n 12 1SSNs, fresh. per dos .. . o It to 0 . --- - _ ._.-Palates, . 0 Nr to 4.1 DRAW IN(; - Cattle, ordin'y to good. Nur cwt, 3 IU to I III AND li'AINTINt: I N tle export, percwt ..1 g> to 4 ; L U►L AND WATER COLOIL If lite weight. pet cwtit wr to 0 al !!`` rig Iambs Private tuition apd classes. ylherp. per s•w't. REO. F. HAROITT, 1 anbrua (toad Hun,, per Ib •Ouldthorpe'. row,. lk.cenn, pot Ib .. Inns tae 1L ltuslo it"Y ADAM8 TYAIllaa or Ih.tao Studio in Hank of Montreal itio, L, f�1 W. W ILLMOTT (HONORS ('FR - ,141 to :S :a 3 :ii to 3 7., 0 11 to a pi 0 13 to' 0 DI Tallow, per n' • I2 to 1:1 Dentistry Hides. per ea t it a to m la w Sheep per g yi to 7 :r, rm'kc). o 13 n I:to i lI ( E. SALE, 1..1).S.. ILII.S. le4alekens a 18 to oto it ut.idc market, on page It, McLean's Hlo•k Dr. Turnbull'. old stand.; Medical URS. EMMERNON & TrHNBULL A. T. EaNKnes,N. M; D, W. S. Tt"wtHrt.,, M. It. (dikes. Hamilton Street. 'Phone 104 Residence 'phone 121. 1' R. A. H. MACK LIN, M. R. L PHYSICIAN AND NL'RGKON Special attention to Frye, Ear, Nose and Throat as o Office and residence,. oke think of Muti- nied.TeTeel. on'e No. PoetoMte, %ase et" Goderich. lep Legal LMERON tit KILU)RAN. BAR- RISTERS. solicitor.. notaries, etc. ,Mice, Hamilton St., third door from S quare, Goderleb, Ont. M. O. C.% MICRON, K. ('. J. L. Kit, - LORAN. PR()UDFOO,r. HAYS k BLAIR• barristarv• solicitors, notaries public pre •- :onIn the Marione Court, etc. °Mees rest side Square, next door 1'. A. Nair,'. grocery. I'rl vette funds to lend at Icwast rates of interest. W. PROCDFWT, K. C, K. C. HAYS,. O. F' JLAllt. DANCEY, 1,01.11114 E., BAR- R18TKit, solicitor, notary. Special atten- Lies given to Marine Court work. Money to ern. lMloe : North St. end Square, Goderich, M. 0. JOHNSTON, BARRISTER, • snlicller, corumbwioner, etc. Money to Ira. Mee, corner Hamilton and St. Andrew's 8teseta, (Foderlch. Ont, ICKINSON k GARROW, BAR- RISTKRB, attorneys', solicitor., etc h. Money to lend at lowest rates. E. I.. DICKINSON. CHARLES (JARROW, LL.H. G. WARD, CONYEYAN('ER, EP • etc., and cotmniadoncr for taking and resolving recognisance., of ball, affidavits or amrnuations, depositions or solemn declare. Hoes In or concerning any +.scion suit or pro- ceeding in the High t curt of Justice. the Court of Appeal for [muerte, or in any County re Dlvtalon Court. All tnwflau•tlona careful) and prompDtly executed. Residence and P. O. eddreae-Ih.n,annon insurance, Loans. etc. TORN W. CRAIOIR, LiFE, FiRE and accident Insurance. Agent for leading mutual and stock mom nim. Insnran,•c in all lines effected on best plans and at lowest � pates, ('all at ons ce, corner west Street and ,ptare. or address J. W. CHAiUIE. OodeHch, Ont. rile •home 21 UcKILLOI' MUTUAL FIRE IN - u' It A N l' K (' 0. --Faro, and isolated town property insured. Value of property in- sured lip to Jan. Ilea, over e3,al',IIPl. OM and directors :-J, H. McLean, ,res.; T. Fraser, vane -prey. ; Jas. (bnnolly, G. ,rale, Mr. l'he.- ney, J Watt, Jas. Evans, J.0,Oneve. 3. Benne- Mein, director,. ; T. E. Hay.,, i4eafortyt, so:rotary- treecurer ; Inepeclors, neons[ director to lone. W, Yon, Hohueseille, agent for West Huron. Policyholders can pay assessments and get their cants rerelpteul at. Mr. coats', Clinton,r at McLean Bro..' Palace I lothing Ettore Goderich• Auctioneering rr HOMAS tIUNDRY, LIVE STOCK •h and general euctionoer, has removed froth Hamilton 5t.reet to new oMcas on South Street. where he will he found at ail Ulnas when not .tying sales. Terms reasonable send every of - ort used to give you satisfuct.lon. Phone 3a, ((l EOltG K BECK ETT. GENERAL Of auctioneer, !14141 Handlton .I reit. Oolerich. 1'. 0. bra Mi. All .alms will receive speclai attention. I will buy your entire stock of household good. for cash end will sell you stoves, furniture, mattresses, sprInge. elr., cheap. ('all and sen what we can do for you in title line 0EOIt(IK BECK ETT, Cutivalty Shop, (lnrlrrieh, Notice to Creditors NOTION TO CREDITORS. N i aT%HK MATTER pr THF, LATE OF TOWNOF uiikltI(oH. IN THEi o1-NT1 OF HURON, DM' EASED. NOTICE, le hereby given pur„uant to It. R O. rap 1M, that all ereeliinn and other's having (Jahns against the estate of the said Agars Ilenderson, who died on the lath day of Fele mare, 11511, are required on or before the Lath day Of March, INN, to send by teat prrlfild or deliver to Nemec leektnsnn R Darrow. of the Iowa of[MdeHrh, Policltrw-c for l.b' esteoma of the relate of the IoM rlereaeedtheir 1'hrls- Ilan and eurnamee, addressee And description., the full particular. of their claim-. ate state - spent of their accounts, and the nature of the securities. if anyheld by then. And furthe, take notice that after the last. mentioned dale the said exe,'otors will premed to d(strb,te the parte of the deieas.d among the pansies entitled thereto. having regard only to the eWma of which they shall then have notice, and that. the maid exmontors will not he liable kw the maid sancta er any part' thereof to any >areem or prrann. Of whose elates' emit* shall not have been received by then al the time of such dletifhiitirm. Oared this ',nth day of l'ebrnary, 1f1R DTCHINNON R GARRt4W, leltore Mr Peter A. McTavish sold 111411, Thom. G. Shllllnetew, Executors, NOTICE TO ADVERTISERS Copy of change of running advertise- : ments must be left at this office by Monday noon to ensure insertion in issue of same week. Lost or Found ST. --ON SI'N1►AY, FEBI(I'AHy iOST.- 23th. .1 t a..'.monthsold collie pup. dirk Neon and white. $I un reward. Information left at THE SIGNAL, office. Seal 1;state for bale. rrHK UODERI('N 1tEAL-ESTATE .L AND INSURANCE AGENCY. I -..tory Mick and'ceiu.ent hlnmued dweilhe. Large stable. m lot.. leincly alt uated on Ke'n>', street. $Jaenn , a sap. 2 stor • frame IFtoutno dwelling. nearly nen. 2101.. $1.. Situated on South street. I lot end stable, situated on Lighthouse street. !story brick store, baker's oven and photo. graph gallery. Situated on Main sheer!. Illyt h. {Mak Iio,.•. one lot arks stable on Lighthouse street, .3 large tonus. $11414, 110w -re fano. Finely situated. Hoop building.. Fruit. flood supply of eater. 2 toil.. from town. 84,3111. -q 2 ono na rter acre lots near G. T. It. 'bib,,. Il...ios-y prone house. It room.. situated on 1'k•ton street, flexr Collegiate hawtitute el.i14. b.netrs of band on tank of Make. near Interna t tonal, tine situatlei,, for market galdeem,$, I Money to leu., .i per cent. ( ARE '• HAMLINK. (lank of ('ornmen•e Bldg. HOUSE AND LOT FOR SALE. --A good frame sour and a half dwelling. quarter of an acre of land. stable• good well. Possession "at. be given any Ilan,,. Apply to MRS. ALEXANi1Kk MI -RAE, Kintdl. tiler LMitAME RESIDENCE AND HALF - F At'I(E 1A)1' vim s.U,E.-With frame stable. The garden is one of the beet to the district for the growing of small fruits. For term. and conditions apply to WM. POTTS, Salt/ord. ;:>tt N EXCELLENT' FARM FOR SA I.K.--Ax I A acres miles from Auburn soiil a nary lonppabout 101 ncres under cultivation nod as to to acres timber. A well +and two springs of water, a new frame dwelling. a gR,,x,d barn, stable and driving shed. Apply to-VOl'NG & RORER\• NON Goderich. - HOUSES FOR SALE. i havr•for• sale several new houses. each con- taining hall. parlor, dining room. kitchen, scary. ,eashrootn, three bedrooms and closet. Ens -h has a good cellar extending under the whole house. Dicer' houses hasp ell been recently finished and pus chases will nod them thoroughly wals- factory. If you area tenant you should come and err' me; it Is cheaper to buy a house than to pay rent. ettlf J. T. GOLDTHORI'E:. YOUNG et ROBERTSON, REAL Estate acd lusuranei .Agents. Real es- tate for sale or to lel. Properties handled In e,e Part of the lawn and county. Fare and lite hlsuranre. money to loan, etc. PHOl'KRTIEIi FIIt w.% I.B. .t con,foiable frame dwelling on Essex street. with modern eonvenlewes, A .table and driving house. A commodious frame dwelling on South and I'kton streets, with stable. tis'. a frame decilingg nn Kea>'..tn•rt. Vacant lots on Brute street. on Essex 0 reel, on Montreal clroce on Ihitannia road. on Huron mad, on t'm,lar st reel. Perm, t wn miles from Carlow, an acres. 'talar. Mr building,, good water supply, orehaid and thither lot. Faun In V es, tVaw'n,..h, n'tlldn three mile. of Auburn. Om acres, (loud buildings and weter. Farm in Colborne. lake Shore, four milt's from (tedotieh. 1111 ac res, Fane on Hayfield road, four tulles from (rode- rlrh. 1111 acres. Elam on Hume road, one nfle from Oorlcrlch, m4 arra. For further Information apply to YOUNG k ItOkNItTwIN. Real Estate mol losmrsne Agent.. Oolerich, OMre.; Next door to Bell Telephone (Mice, the Square, Ooderlch. 14"OR MALE. --FOUR \'OWN LOTS 11 on Hayfield road, eolith of Mr,.(Cm)I.) (Me son'. property. Apply to G. W. T .9 (1MON Q SON. 33-1f. L'IARMTOR HALF -FIFTY ACRES, teeing north half of the east half of lot -No. 11,em,e.wlon4,Ashfield; two miles west of Dungannon. Good buildings: two acre. orchard: well undetermined: soil clay loam. Per part lrhlan apply to 0EoROK HARRIS, \blench, (hat, Sarr1ate Licenses WAI.t'ER E. IC/CLI, r, GODkkiCN, OST. Watchmaker, Jeweller and Optlrtan. lesser of Marriage Lieensea, 1117 LANE, ISNi1ER OF MARNE- e AUL Itosaaea, Goderich, Ont LOCAL 'ITOPICS. Our Story. Monty lirewstet• Malde good, got the right gie1l and the millions, too. It was It liveily atopy, and We at'2 loikin4� tor another good one. which we hope to announce in a week or two. Granolithic Sidewalks, Petition, for new granolithle side- walks to be corretructed this year un- der the local improvement plan should 1st placed before the council at the earliest possible moment. Yeti -- tions in some cases have already been granted. and the council would like to award the contracts and issue the de - Situations Vacant V0l'NG GIRL WANTED. - TO worklook kpplytoMILS. after children u1111 tin H. It. IBFCKEht TT, Cambria street. `ANTED. -A LIVE. ENERGETIC man of goad address, and habits to rep- resent the Nordllni),er Piano t'o. in the Huron district. This Is a splendid opportunity for the right nein. Address applications to GO E. F. EMERSON, of the Nordin •r Plano Co., London. - Melt ,MAN PFD, _- AN EX11E1{1FNCED sor•ond cook higho.t wages. ,11Kply� at once at the BRITISH EXCHANGE 11OTEL. jjOY WANTED -.APPRENTICE '1'U 11 learn printing. II or 1.1 year, of ages tale education. 1 g,xxl opportunity for a bright boy. Apply at THF: SiffNAL 'IFFIl'F Wanted 1WANTED,-7b. RENT, :i OH 11) foo'r gardening.f -we Ieclt�tion alai tonne. Ad- dress. E., care of SIGNAL. UFF'It'K. m1 -2t Notice COMING THE MAN WHO MEASI'ItEs . THE EYE 1'ItOF. $. SAM UELS one of England's must skillful Optic(anoe will be at the HURON HOTEL, PARLOR 1s I'll Monday and Tuesday, March 12th and 13th Don't -fail to sec.I Remember the dateJ� —>mxafb Famemai ItE:SE:RVE your EYESIGHT TAUIJF: & 'SON Manufacturing I' ai,lan. 1 Eyesight - Steciall.b•will be at THE BItiTIsH HOTEL. GODEItI('H. on \\'eNlne'stlxy, Thursday. Friday, 31ach 11th, 15th and 16th, and will be pleased to hate nal Ilia., troubled with PEEK('TIV'E EYE: Slit HT call and consult them. They have been established in Toron- to since LC1, and during that time over Pitmen caws have been successfully litted by then,. erne Advantage they have over other. this fact that they grind' their own lenses and by s, ,ming pn4"est any error In the pacess of len. making. If your ryes bother you in any way or the gghts.es you now arena are not coin - f, triable don't neglr,•t this opportunity of hawing your eyes property attended 111. The new' Elect rlcOpt haluemettoscope - nsdiu milking all examination-. All sort As -astutely - ;;m,enntee,I Public Notice - APPLI('ATION TO PA RLiAM ENT. TAKE NOTII'E fI that ane Ir l i C a1 n will be theLegislative Assembly of the n -Ince of Intone at its next session for an act .extending the time for the tnmpletlun of The Ontario West Shore Electric l{anwm>• ('ntntany and to enable it to expropriate whatever Land may be necessary for its purposes, and for such other amendments to the poweir of the sold Company ax may be thorned geneses}•. Dated at Goderich this 11th day of February, 1:14,0. CAMERON t KILIARAX, Solicitor.. for Applicanta. ?fa'OTICF IS HEREBY GIVEN THAT ii n pllr,uion will be made by the Huron & Ontario Railway Company to the Parliament of Canada el the next seyssion thereof for an tion by amend frig furtherthe s and a,klltio 's Act of px wer to Isere bona. and to ,'stead branches of said railway le the County of Ontario from Pori Perry to a poInt on Lake Ontario at or near Whitby or Oshawa. . from lloderich town south through the counties of Huron, Middlesex. leaubloo, Kent. and Essex to the •ft • of Windsor and town of Sarnia; touching at P'arkhill and Sl raun'oy, and fur other pur- pose.. Dated nt Toronto this rah day of February, A. I'ROt'DFoOT,- Dt'N('AN, (IItANT R SKE:ANS, Solicitor. for Applicant. 7a -1I Auction Sales A t'('TION SALE (do VALI'AHI,E it FARM PROPERTY FARM STOCK AND IMPLEMENTS. Mr..Inhn Hasty will sell by pnhlir a uciIn,, apo his fan , obeing the cast half of the 'test half of lot 11, row-ewion :4. West at'awanosh• ou luesday, March 20th, 'ornnruneinq at I o'clock sharp : The property r msid Ing oral acres of .•holes fans. land, ail cleared stud in good state of rnithal Ion. The following frame buildings in a fair stale of n•. ins,r are on I hi. land : Howe OI x XI and kitchen 12 x 12, barn 3a s :II, stable'SI x sl, hog pen, sheep pen anti hen house 12 x do sod alt implement house 12x 12. The rail Is clay Mom, well drained, faun. are In Nest repair, 12 acres hese been fall plowed. III acne. are In meadow and , acre. in pasture. There Is about an acre of good or•harl, consisting of aMdes, p)tpyn. and prtar.. l'e+ssrsslnn con bit given wt oe ei Fmrl her tcnns wall be nnnnnCed wl time wf 'ale. Also at the same Ibu( and Ware: 1 slap M hrowe mann. I threerear-oldnam, with foal: I how, y role corning two yews old : 1 mare six years old ; I ens' io Cliff : I farrow• raw. 4 year. nkl, with calf at fon: I Mw, will melee about March 2.{11, ; 3 two y'ear•old h.-ifere+ 1 calf, a months old : 1 thomnghbn•d Yorkshire tsar,Ihonghbnd n, saw. 4 n thnng�n hnd Leicester sheep. 1 hinder, 1 mower. I seed drill, I horse rake, I Fleury Meer I Iron plow, 1 wagon, I Fnttor, I set hey cane. Ir hay rack,I InIRanur: wageon Mand' a number of small allele. ton numeroms to menu Inn. Tanwsosl nsrrcrs All dims nf$l0.reand ander. nasi : ocnr that anumunt ; month.' '011 be given mu h,rnishing app rmed Joint note.. A ware hl 111.111111114 if .: per rent. will he allowed for rash MI etrdll amounts. For farther particular. apply to proprietor ontL/�we- mies or to the ale� cllrr JHN HAlTt' 1. eixi tor, THOMAS tSUNDRY, Auctioneer: ionaL IPRINTED STATION- ERY, CIRCULARS, FOLDERS, ETC. YOU CAN DEPEND ON GETTING A GOOD JOB OF PRINTING DONE AT THE SIGNAL BE- CAUSE WE DON'T DO ANY OTHER KIND. L VANATTICIt & ROBERTSON, Puaurxaas hentures f,.r all the walks to 1>e+ lull this year at one time. It would Reil Rate the wv'rk of the conned if the petitions 'Seas all in by the 15th of April Carr -Harris on the All Stars. This year it ie (ioderiehb crack cover -point who has been selected by the O. H. A. for the honor of a posi- tion on the Western teal, in the all-star game. The game will be played in 'Toronto on Saturday be- tween the East lied West. Mr. t'at•t•- H:arris will play point. The Detroit Excursion. The annual June excursion to De- tt•oit by the, White Star steamer Greyhound will be run this year uH Tuesday, June 10th, returning on Thursday, the 21st. This will allow two full days in the, beautiful city of Detroit. Make Ia note -tar the date, and save a dollar for the trip. Another Goderich Boy Heard From. A. M. Roberts,n, M. A., sun of MV. H. ltobertson, of tutbH, this week assuaged a new position, that of head- master of the Harriman' high school. Since his removal (sa)m Leamington last rammer fpr. Robertson lied occupied the position of mathematical raster on the staff of Siihco• high schotd, and he now goes a step higher. Women s Institute. The .March meeting of the (lod..rioh branch of the Women's Institute on unsdey last wits well attended and el )resent seemed to be touch niter - est At this meeting it.,, greater timid •r of quest' w ere al In than tumid. which took suu�ltime Iii an.w'e'ng. Mlles 'B. Potter read a w•ull-thim t -out pier on •• How tie Grewl►h1 Beautifully," which gave • fowl tar thought ,hitt should he beneficial. Mgrs.. (Iawv.) Haluilteti and Mrs, I. Salkeld gave readings on snit - able subjects. High School Entr ' The Education - Di, ailment law issued ,t'revined time ba de oflthe high school entatlee e•xatuinatiifl for it$Jl, which all,x•rltsle, that given int ktober. 11105. ' It is as follows : la'ettnestlay,- June 27th -:ii. ill.. 8:45-00), irttdiug instructions; 1:111-I l :01l, composition : 11:111 11:55, swelling: p. no..1:30-3:39, geography. Thul•sday. June l dth --:. a. ni.. 0:00-11•:A arithmetic : p. in., 1::10-1i0, writU'n trailing. Friday, June 29th -a. n,., 100-11:04 English FENIAN RAID ANNIVERSARY. ON the 9th of March, t866, the Goderich volunteers left for Sarnia for active service in the repelling of the Fenian invasion : so that tomorrow will be the for- tieth anniversary of that memor- able occasion in the history of Goderich. A s a n, appropriate mark of the anniversary Mr. J. J. Wright, who took an active part ,h the events of that year, has written an article, " The Fenian Scare of 1866," which is published in this issue of The Signal, on page 4. Mr. Wright's narrative is written in his usual facile and graphic style, and will be read with interest not only by those who remember the exciting times of t866 but by those also of the younger generation. Extra copies of this number may be procured at this office ; price, 5c. iI grammar : i1:10-12:111, writing. Oral reading play be taken either Friday afternoon or at such other hours as are convenient. A Goderich Boy's Success. Our Goderich oleri c , h reit le rs will be in- terested r reel in the news that Ed. N. Pas - more. fP who for about eight years has been the manager in Detroit for the Crucible Steel Co. of America, has removed to Chicago. where he takes a pomition with the Columbia Tool Steel Co., with an interest in the hnsinees. The Columbia Tod Steel Co. hum the only tool steel mill in the West and, although a new con- cern, is doing a large bumbles*. Ah'. Pasnu,re hits made his way fl . to hitt present r('sponaible position by hard aid (lever work, end his Goderich friends are glad to notice his progress and wish hie, still further success. An Old Colborne Resident. On Tuesday afternoon the funeral ruf an old Colborne resident, in the lelwou of Mary A. Armitage, relict of the late Wm. Bleckow, look place from the residence of her son, Charles Hteekow, corner of Regent street nod Britnnill road, to I'ullonic ceme- tery. Her. W. H. Graham conduct/fel the services end the pall-bvaeI' were former neighbors of the deceased in Colborne. Mt's, Bteckow and her won and his family moved into town from Colborne a short tine ago. Her lin/Arend died many years ago in Col- limate. . in addit' to the (lecelsel's mon, ('harles, of town, she leaves r. son. Henry B., of Strattonand n daughter, Mrs. J. Good. The deceased twits in her sixtieth year end her death was the result of an attack of pneu- monia. The Jury Assizes, The jury sittings of the High 4'out•t open here nest Tnruedxy before llonor- aide Mr..lustire Anglin. Eight jury case,, and four non•jnr ' ens•, have been entered, one of the former of which is the Goderich Engine Co. v. Menzie, In connection with which a motion 'by t he defendant was honrel at Degorxle Hall last week to change venue. from Oolerich tp Tor,nto. Tho thin w a a dis- nliss(Nl. Mfra'hnn Johnston for de- fendant. \V. l'rrudf.,t, K. ('e, fo plaint iifs. .lames Mak ins, of Strat- ford, has hw•rn appointed Crown n ()rpm• eectttpr for the itemizes here, but there will he no criminal hn,,inesw before the Court, cop that Mr. Makin„' (cubs, In that eepaeilt will Is' anal. He, however, is , of the counsel on e civil ease. Changes Needed at Peeatofce. Thos. A. Ilestings, of Tornntn, in. apeet)r of Dominion pnhlir b.iMitl He looked especially into the In of changing the b'x,', at the office, which after seventeen v use are pretty well worn out, ,alit likely he will retail lulenli the fin- ing of new boxes and Also ,, • n (Ranges in the lance. While chit are under consideratiou, the Del went might well consider the eel+ went of the building, to allow larger public room and also to gim'e stair accommodation. I of there cdlallgi's are very needed, and with the increase of i tress which it is reasonable ter ex in the near fatale an addition tm building will be almost imperative Consular Service to Be Heorgani The reorganization of the consularservice (u Ontario and Quebec is engaging the +tttention of the United States (lover nttlent and it bill in that connection hits passed the Rouse' and senate. An oaendment. to this hill, the effect of which would be toelslish (i the lx•sts of ,slei'lt'h. Stratford, Guelph, London, St. Thomas, Chat- ham Hro e-kville. Amherst burg and at couple• of placers in Quebec, has passed passed the douse tint has not he S;enat.', and in all probability will not Into the Senate. Phe ts relm for the proposeel cutting poif of this service, Klein, by the Rouse, is that 'recites relived through these mfli i,, not sllfileil•IIt to maintain them. the event of the eh/loge the husiu lit these posts would la, dune by agency paid a • -snots on business written. A Sudden Death. atter rent year. The following were a n post- pointed cuuuissiooet'a to the (toner tats: Assembly at London in June next. k is Alhlirtets, Dr. Stewart, Messrs. Sewers !Arkinnisi• and !.kin : elder,, \leads. Sproat. Mew Monteith and Blair, Of these Dr. nges Stewart and G. F. Blair were ap- art- points, representatives elf the Presby- trite- tern 1)11 the Assembly's et 'dee on of a bills f overtures, The resignation g m p- NEW ADVERTISEMENTS -MARCH 8 al PAWS the of Dr. McLean, of SLAudrew's church, lath Myth, t. Kiel, haul been ptese•ntid at •h bast Ma'u'ling of Presbytery, was then nasi- consi(11a1el. A' large delegation from pect Myth pceac.utt'd a t'estflutiuu from the the congregation, and with great euthusi- . Wing supporter it, that, even if Dt•. Mc - zed. Lea n's resignation were accepted, it should not take effect until the be- ginning of Noveu,ler, when Dr. Mc- iJeao would have completed forty years in the pastorate of the church. This was most heartily agreed to by the Presbytery. The Presbytery theta aujoiernod, to meet in the ,ante place on the second 'l'uesday of May, 111)11, as the e1•s pal es, ,all tl,c Last Friday evening Thomas G. Intoe, who Iuul I14'11 living since hsvy August at the residence of his hrothef-indaw•, K. It. Watson. passed away suddenly while sitting at the table. Last July he suffered a pxar- alytie stroke iu Windsor and after spending a short time in hospital carne to live with his sistet•, the, sae • 1 st.l'uke' cowing Lust Friday its Olen: Iioneel above. Mr. Lowe was forty- five yells of age Lett November and before coming here haul lived fifteen lir six teen year's in %Vindior, Where be was in htl,lne•D5 aLs as jeweler. He is taleeiveil by twin brothers, George Edward IA'we, of Chicago, 1 Harty, of Roxbury, abLss., and by nuc sister. Mrs. E. It. N'atsrrn. He leaves no demrndaum e. Service was held here on Sunday evening, cou(luc•le(f byItem'. M., Turnbull, and the remains were taken to the old family 1 • at IJandon the fo�h'ewing morning for interni uty Rev. ('anon Dann cI'tduct- ing the e•rviees there. Mr. Watson +weengmu ed the ievuains tel London. 11'. Lowe t s a member of the \\'dol- men of the World and li,al formerly belonged to the Km.hghtit of Pythias, and the (►ddfellits. House of Refuge Legislation. The bill trspecting County I we,, of trfug.•, which 1tam been\iutrrsluce'el in the Legislature by Mr\Eilher, the member for Mouth, Hurit t, at the instance of the Huron count council, is said to have the improve , of the Government. The Globe reports the bill as follows : In effect the bill pro - posts that where intones of suah institutions are known ti be pommessell of uu'al,, they shall lie compelled to contribute something for their Owen support. For instance, muting the ninety-six inluates of Huron county's house of refuge at Clinton it has been found that there ate several with paid-up insurance policies, a few who own s • stocks, and one man who is the owner of a house and lot. Some of the inmates who have stuall !Henna are incapable of looking after thenl- melyee, either from the infirmities of old age or mental ingppacits'. _ Mr. Eillers bill proposes that in such ease's where pl•opx•r evidence is pl't>- dnce,l Is•feu,• the county judge he should have authority to direct apprtpri+>tions fr the properties of the inumtN, to help to pay the cost of their maintenance, and this relieve the battens on the "auntie,.. 7'he measureelse provides for the inmp•c- t.i,In of homes of refuge by nn official of the Gu •t/ • rnu sent. There , . 1duosuch ich inspection ns1 e( l anttheepresent, ti e It is thought this could tar enrried out by officials of the prisons mud asylums department during their visit to other institutions in the various counties. The Orange Grand Lodge. Preparation„' are jn-actieally com- pleted for the meeting of the Pro- vincial Grand Orange Lodge of On- tario Wela next week, and the gen- eral reports from outside point, ere to the affect that there will he a ti mat representative ,attendance. The hotels will lie able to acconnicslate 250 people, while private citizens have already agreed to take over 115), and it is expected this will run poet leant 150, rnakitig a total of 3011, no that it is certain maple provision will be made. The, first deh'gate•s will al•t•ive on Tuesday on the 11 a. In. and I:20 p.m. train.+, and the big contingent on the following trains tip fo 1:21) p. in. 1Vednes ay. Several reeeptun i onn- mitteea, with n.'(•ntral office to which to report, have leen appointed, to th t the work of billeting will he car- r out on a syatelu which should orn•e sttisftu•tn'v and sticeessf,l. Eaeli delegate will be 'Iea,entetl with a handsome gold heaf scarlet badge with pendant, on which is ii splendid 'pinto of the cornet house tang perk, with the wells: "Court Ileums, (bele- rich, the healthiest and Prettiest Town in Canada.” On \Vedne's(hty e• ening there will Is. it public meeting in the Opera iloumee for the pu•lxtwaa of (1ia(msaing the principles of 4ltangp{e- isn, arid laying before the ge•uet' i 'public the aimtot,s tot,the institution. It. s e'xleetush ad,lreseem will ledelivered F,v the (;rand Mantels of (Mario West 'rtnl British America. fast Grand Masters, the percent officers of the Grand haelge, and Others. Notts will be reserved for ladies and there will he no admission fee. Huron Presbytery. Ti,.' i'r•esbytery of Iinron met on Tuesday morning in Willis church, Clint on, with a very barge number of members present. The ansleralor, Ret', Dr. Stewart, Clinton, Orell pies! the ehaar•. The anneal reports for the peel y1Nlr were pr•w•nlrsl, the Sabbath witted report by Rev. 'I'. Davidson, the Ce fort on church life and work by Rev. .1. I.. Small, the report on your peopl("N srx•ieties by stew. D. Carswell, end the finance reportby iG'v. N. /thaw. All the reports were fatorlthle and in ,Some relgo•et, ahoweNl marked for the Pmvinee of Ontario, was in the town laid week in hie official capacity. Horn Public School Board. The regular monthly meeting of the public school board was held oe Mon- day evening, present W. Acheson,. J. It. Craigie, J. W. ('raigie, It. H, Cutt, A. D. Mclean, B. C. Mannings and A. Sallnde)s. The se c etory's Lep e,ri. of iltayments for February wee as fol. nw's : Februitrypay roll. i„$1•r,g; l'. J. Harper. plumbing ........ 7.01 W. l a'e,'totr :.111 (leo. Campbell, services .. 2.00 1, Bates, repairs 7..511 Insurance • 1111 • Tian' fit' February ,.54115.55 I'aid in Jantuay .......:......et:13,37 'l'lltal tet chat.. •I�sW,2•i The principal's report Balled attention Itosn't : the n very low attendax, during Febrinary, un ,te(•uuut of ehicken-pox, The fullowiug',gune are Recut the re- ' DI."ition Nu. on Aver+.Rm Per .rent. of [Coll Austad. Attend. l'eutrull It 21 142 •• iI 21 )45 '• Ill :tit 31 • IC I)' t :ill :ill 77 '• \ aK •J' 1 701 • - :Ii - -I5 'Fri .: VH tai :Ili Iki St. Atxhrw's 1 :ti :5, S.1 11. 3 L :12 73 ML J►avid's I. ul II 70 '• 11. it 'I5 70 Total 175 358 , 77 The total enrolment is made up of 219 boys and 2(1 girls and the total evergle• attendance was 178 boys and geld.ISO Mr. reported that. MissEval)unlop li,uisnl>stitutt'l for a day for Miss Melvor. A letter from C. C. Lee stated the leaks in the Central school roof would be attended to as teem as weather permitted. The following accounts were ordered paid : J. Beller, school Inap, five diction- aries; etc.. $,J' 1.35 ; 11.1. A. McEwan, coal. $11.29: rent of Temperance H,tll. $"J) ; C. Blake, teaming and work on fence, $1.511 ; Miss Dunlop, $1.31). On motion of J. H. Craigia and It. Il, Putt, :Hiss Itobct•taou's claim for bal- ance of ,at,u'y was irferr't to the school management c 'rt'e'0n motion of A. Saunders sads It. H. ('utt the (Bible , was toad.' the nnthoriz(d took for Scripture reading in. the public schools. The contingent c 'tteo was etnpuw'ere(I to Nell the ,belie on the north side of the girls' playgr I, ,and J . It. ('raigie, chairmen of that committee, retorted that he hal had the Seats chit eget' in- Mins Parsons' 1410111 and repairs mule at St. An- drew's ward school and that the com- mittee had engaged Win. Erwin in, caretaker of the school ' LOCAL TOPICS N BRIEF. The House nt lid taw" a opens today with en.- toulary eetentonleaand the ministers in their rise,,. When their open houses In Gretcrich the customary c'wre�tn., or,y, apart from the' one the mdni.terr ,•ofdriet,Is a visit to Wildver smith'. furniture and art '.torr. for high-rpwas furniture. muted bedsteads, Marshall sanitary n,nttresse.. picture., fancy work and fsmwy article.. etc. (lnncric h mored a pcelte*a.d ran for finer. 'here In 1 intermediate n nellate nlruk rir and 1' tallow rn pUmes Hfor i the I the ch. the °hl r for toter mediate clothing; that Is the c othfn that goo. het wenn what the hatter and shoe dealer sup- ply -there Is nothing "intermediate" about t he quality of the ganur•nts. Notating but first - class wor'klnal,.hip, latest cloth. gild styles at I'ridhan, the tailor's. The Oddfellown are narking j pate; tinnm for a social evening to 1 held ahortly� Charlie Turnbull has taken a ►ei- tion in the Bank of C • re here, And now it is maid the trestle bei - across the river will have to he recon- structed. A despatch from Ottawa sates that the militia camp at London will probably be held on June rich. Thos. Lawson has pin -chased Hugh Catui ,le11'n house, the residence erected by Noble Smith on Quebec street, M. W. Howell has put in an over- heat' earlier in his wereh,nlee, and yerite,elty wee unloading a car of wire. Tit; monthly Meeting of the O. C. I, board wait held last Thursday. The only business was the peening of one account. Two isrys were fined $I and costs at the police, court all Saturday morning for raising a dimtnrbanee at the rink the previous evening. Stratford Beacon : Miss N. Matson, Of Goderich, and Miss M. ML Ander- mon, of Guelph, are king preperit- tions to open lip a new millinery Store on Ontario street. The IFebrau'Y numler of The In- land p'rinte'r has a number of repro- ductions of H. It. Mallows' photo- graphe, including "Watching the Trout,.' ••The Horne of My Child- hood," and •'A Pair Pail Mlaillial." The Krnaingtm Furniture 1'nnlpany ham added a new surf ace sander to its (r nip 'nt. The machine weighs 7,1(5) lbs. and will be a great, labor' saver: The 4'ompent' has nteler% in for shipment during AInr•eh that will ke five carloads. G. NV,. 7T1on,m,ln ek. Ston had 101 dis- play in their window this week a fttll military set of Highland bagpipes, imported from Edinburgh, Set Aland. for Neil McCall uetl), late of Goderich, now of Lncknow. The pipes are made of citrus wood and trimmers with Douglas torten, and cost. $70, Warden 5paekrnan and County Councillor 4'antelnn met two metat hers of Perth county council on Tin's - lay at Dahlin and made nrrange- nlente for the erection of two bridgie.« on the hwtndery north of ,Dublin, tees. Mr. Shaw was appointed 'rechytery'a representative on the O mission committee for the cur - each county paying half the coat, New Millinery --SI'. A. McKie' New Spring Line --Frank H. Martin” Fencing --J. It. Ilawkin, 6 Y 7 Spring -,fine Joy-- W. C. ()coder, 1V l'ultiveted Land Wanted -K., Caro Signal Office I . 8 5 Metvli,u,t.' Rubber's Hair Good.- The I)orenwend Ce Eruryt hh,g for Lent -I'. T. Dena lace and Embroidery bale-Uodgcus Brea., 8 Diamond byes -Walla k Itieha►dsot CO, .:NouOwil e licpreetentatl•u Wented--Oeq F, Iwuarren„ 1 ('o ' g -Prof. E, Samuel. s I Announcement -Knox Church Y: 1'. S. C. >G 1 Announcement -J. II. Hawkins ( !'age wire Fence -J. II. Hawkins • 3 Young Girl Wanted --'rx, H. B. Beckettt `Special Offer --The Signal , , lb The bridge's will be on cement abut- ments and twenty feet wide. From information to hand at the Fnrsent time it is quite- pr,lutble that Hotel Goderich will be under new management during the coining ee•awon. This hotel has Iecoine very popular w,o with the tourist trade and ham leen well patronized during the four t'eal% since its opening to the public. It war; taxed to act•,Mmolate• its guests last suluuler but the season wall very short. CHURCH NOTES. - Tilt' ,,,hist service in Knox church for mailers and fishermen will be held next Sunday evening. The social under the auspices of Knox church Y. P. S. C. E. aunounced to be held in the lecture rrou, on the nt, inst. has 'been- postponed to the In(h inst. at 8 o'clock. Adutiseiot, 10 cents. At the preparatory service in Knox ehtltch last Friday evening the awessiou recei(•ed twenty-two new menthets into full communion with the church.. twelve on profession of their faith and ten by certificate from other churches. 'I'lle Gospel temperance Meeting last Sunday afternoon was addticesexl bar Rev, 1:. N. Hazen. 771e speaker took for his subject "Temptation" and showed y of the snares set by various evils, par icctlat•ly the liquor traffic and the (prinking habit, to but. filen fr the path of iretitude, and urged upon his hearers that absolute safety was to be found only in the cross of Christ. The Meeting next Sunday will be addressed) by Hcy. Jam, A. Anders,,, ; meeting hi' the i'('titp - erance Hall at 1:15 p. Everybody invited, The bills are taut announcing the services in connection with the open- ing; of the new North street Methodist, church. The dedication service will Iar cuuduotxd on Sunday. March 18th, by Rev. 1)r, ('airman, alio will `mach at 11 a. in. and 17 11. ea. Rev. Joseph Philp. B. 1)., remittent of the London conference, will preach at 3 o'clock in the afternoon.,On the following Monday eveninthere will be a hot supso•t• and concert. Slipper will be served trout a to a¢ "clock ,and will be followed by a program of usic, ad- dresses. et'. Tm ickets pot• supper and entertaiunient, 50e. ; children, twe1v years and under,- 25e. The opening service's will be continued on Sund March 25th, when Rev. Jasper 11 - non, of Lt. arnington, a former' es- teemed pastor of the church/ will officiate. An interesting prograa, was given nn Tuesday evening alt Vietuy'fia atm Methdrist church under the magpies, of the Epworth liengmie. The again feature Was Ia (e,llteat in the recitation from monitory of Scripture, paesagoe in which there were four participants. The imw,a g,-, recited t., . Psalm 104 and Paul's outdrew. from (Ln 20th ehnpter of Acts, Miss :Slay Huff was awarded the first prize, IS beautiful copy of the Bible : Mien Etta Davison the'wt•cnnd purse,, McCarthy's "History of Our Own Titu('a :" and Wellington F Davison and Mine Edith Millian, •"ho were m judged as equal. each re- c?iyeul a utndsomte volume, The. judgeswe • Rev. O. N. Hazen and W. .it( H ami. Vocal a clan were well . rends l re h ) y i . JI. WcllN and Mid, Belcher, and Rev, W. H. Graham, pastor of the church, discharged the' duties or chairman and gave an all. dress in his usual entertaining mate flee. 'A good audience was present And much interest wee taken in the proceedings, the context in recitation being a novel feature and one which is worthy of repetition. ANNOUNCEMENTS. WArren.-dl cases eggs and a toil putter weekly, also raw furs anti 1( (1A) raw skins, (;go, E. KIN(,, W wham. Th fencing season ham fairly opened, and J. B. Hawkins and stall' have get busy dealing out Page wire fencing ilnd gates, coiled spring wive, et. \Vhcri T the A Son examine, your v, mu • 0 ) gt' the benefit of over thirty. flee years' exPerienee and that counts for a great dee At the British hotel Wednesday, 7 urwlay and Friday, March 11th, 15th nd l(lth, AUCTIO SALES. Fon..,-, March lig,,..-AUetinn sale of farm stock. Implement. and household furniture, wt the premises, lot 7, concession i, E. D. Ashlkld. commencing at I o'clock sharp.• H. At'ul•aTISy., proprietor. Tans. (It'mnat', Ion:Ho/wet. Sere'ai,_I,', Mach Incise -A111.11011 .sale of a comfortable 9 room, 2.storyp dwellI g' and Iwo lots, one fin 1. acre 'tai,, also hmueehold fuu'ne Imre. at tItocl,cktr 'harp Hhtm Poet, st com- mencing o sm.,. proprietor. Tina. HHI'Slat s. an(''tlonoor, MwmnAa. Mani, 12th. -_sale of fano 'twit. Implements and household f,rnit ure. the prop- erty• of George H. ('wx, lit the ,tCmise... lot 2I. u takes -ion e, tlolerleh township. conmenein�ltg at. l o'clock.Eh•orythin roust he disposed of, an Mr. Coe has rented the fanA. Trow 55 (1c', mace, wort lamer. Tc►rnar, March 131h. -A mike. sale of faros tock a'd Implements. at lot '', e•nn"es.)er n, East. Naw•alwrn 'monkish. ronnencfng at I o'clock sharpT .II, J. Wrortriax. proprietor. West - field.pm, Ormpxw. a,ctiorosr, Ti psi,aa•, March 918.1.-Au,tlo, sale of farm, propene. farm stork and Implements at the premise,, oast half of the west half of lot I, •onees.ton .t, %Vest. Wawancesh. connronting at I o'clock sharp. Jetty Htarr, prolwlctoe-, lucre ea Ili colo.anetloneer. NYwmsk.mal, Morel, Ilsi.- A'talon s'.le of farm "Diet. Implements, hons'hokl ftarnittrm awl a deform, farm, al Int to ronees-ion I, Col - hot 'ne. Reorrthing ad,-nrtlw-rl ,t,,,.t he di. M►sxl of a. the hon,, farm has been mold andlatnlly are Ruing West. SI n., Maeu.s, r M,' 1!,1 , proprietor. Timmer; lit 'sone. aIle• tiunrcr. --_-- DIED. IlIt E(KOty, _i, (lo,lerich, on Snnday, M rel Ph. Mary A. Annllagw, pellet of the Iola tYtltlanl Ilasckow. In her retch mar. LOWK A 1(7oOrinh, net Pride,. Mame led. Thome U. Lewes qed M roan.