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THE SIGNAL
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IFITY•N15TH YEAR -Na dots
GODERIt,H, ON l'ARIO, CANADA : APRIL :►, 1906
naL
WEDDING
INVITATIONS
Announcements, Wedding
Cards, Boxes, At (Home
Cattle, Me., printed; from
artistically -engrave 1 i try p e
faces of approved designs
on correct styles of Wed-
ding Stationery at
THE SIGNAL
VANATTKR t ROBERTSON. Pususnaa,
Financial
THE STANDARD LOAN ('O.
wishes to have its depositors consider, theineelvea at
liberty to consult it. when desiring advice or information
regarding their investment. Intermit paid +)t the rate of
4 PER CENT. per annum and money can 1w withdrawn at
any time without notice.
Call or write for our little booklet rattled "SOME` -
CARDINAL POINTS."
THE GOVERNMENT AUTHORIZES US TO ACCEPT
• DEPOSITS.
W. L. i iORTON,
:MANAGER.
NOTICE TO ADVERTISERS
Copy of change of running advertise-
ments must be left at this office by
Monday noon to ehsure insertion
in issue of same week.
A.
Muste
ROY Ai)AMS
TKAciten IIV Plan.,
studio in Hank of Mwareel Mock.
In W. \V I LI.AIOTI' I HONORS CElt-
1. TD-1('ATV Trinityy tLllrge. landoo.
Faog.n. orlfanis( and choirmaster of Kum'
rMinh. b.derieh, teacher of piano. orguti,
wg'ng.thwlyy and harmony. tai edlu at Mt-.
McDonald*, nabs, S. Davld'e street, t wit Moore west
For Sale.
Lit)R SALE. -- (1(5)D. HEAVY
• working he+e for -ale eheap. Apply to
P. T. DEAN. Group. Goderich. $.i -St
uULI. FOR SALE. -1 HAVE FOIL
113 Wale a ..hurthorn,ball, eleven month, old
go
od red color. trail to .,1 Wt reesutaabin
',sloe. No trouble to show lind. Also a fresh
tnikh cow. ISAAC SALKE1.D. Haydeld
Road (Uoderich P.O., Kitt
Beal Estate for bale.
Li0R SALE OR TO RENT.- NEW
✓ le -room Inlet dwelling on Nelson start,
stow' being a pietist. All 'modern souse,,
h•rees: a very 'loanable reeideuce. Apply to
TAMES BUCHANAN. JR., at calerich
I'laMeg Mill. KI t( '
of Victoria .treet church. 73-34u 1
FARM FOR MALE.
--
The undondgned will reaelvc tender. fur the
purchaw of west half lot to. couce.lon 3, w'.D.
Achdel,, the property oLlhe estate of the hate
Henry Finley, up to the 1'tit day of April. lu4
The property contains Its, acnes. alum o entirely
altered and latterly teed fur produrege•. The
soil la clay luam anal it Is well watered by a
spring creek. No building. except a smell
wooden dwelling -house out of repair. The
lowest or any tender not tesi esarllyy auvepted.
DICKINSON & UAItRUW, Uoderlch, Sulici-
tor- for Vendor,.. M4.3t
File Arts
iiRAWING AND PAINTING I N
LI eat AND WATER Cl/LOU.
Private tuition and classes.
GEU. E. HAIW ITT• 19imbria )tush
IUuldthurpe's rows.
Dentistry
(_
1 E. SALE. LD.S., U.U.S. .
Mclawn's Block
W. Turnbull'a old ,Wnd.1
LOIt BALE. --CHOICE HI'ILUI\G
✓ lot mart of the late T . of tet fronting
on beet street : oust of the chuhuest lot. in Gale
rich. Apply te easier. V. I. STAII EKER.
hast street. - 012-tf
Medical 111/11.: GI)I)ERICH ILEAL ESTATE
- 1 AND 1NSCHAN('E .DIENt'Y.
Fain SAtr..
at -story brick and cement lamonted dwelling.
Law. 'stable. ti lot•. Finely situated
,m la nays .lreeet. $(.axa, a snap.
1 la and stable. .0114.e.1 nn Lighthouse street.
2 -story brick store, baker's uven awl photo-
graph galled'. Situated on Main -street,
Myth. 31.3o.
House. one lot and stable oil Lighthouse street.
3 large neves. $NII.
1
large int;. ,outer Paton and Wellington.
I.1... lite See this.
ser)boa k. Y na xi I se and 4 acres of
lend. gold orchard. Price 112,35)
Y ane -quarter acre tote near 14. '1'. It. station.
Ii+,tory frame hob.e, k roans, situated on
IMeton street, neer lull,tate Institute.
$1,310.
*roomed frame hour. and 2 lot.. Anglosen
e. $1,114.. Two back lots, ten each.
Lot and frame laundry, pi foot frontage on East
street, Meat Square. 5060.
Money to loan, 3 per cent.
CAREY. HAMLINK.
Hank of Commerce Bldg
i11LS. F:MMERSON & TURNBULL.
U A. T. EwaaN.o,u. M. 1).
W. 14. TrKvacu, M. Ik
1
t>mIxs, Hamilton Street. '('hone nal
Residence 'phone IYt.
7)H. A. H. 31ACKLIN, M, FL
l PHYSICIAN AND St'HGEoN
Special attention to Eye, Ear. Nose mod
Throat. (Mice and ree.sklencc, old ikank of Mon -
real. opposite Poetofllce, toot .t, Uudorich.
Telephone No. lit(.
dl.egai
tAJMERON & KILI.OILAN, BAR -
I`; MISTERS solicitor.', notion., etc. Mike,
tiSmitten St.'third door frau. uare. Uoderich,
tint. M. 46: CAMERON, K. C. J. L KIL-
LORAN.
PROUDFO(YT, HAYS & BLAIR.
barrister, sollelto , notaries public pr. •-
'erste the M tit(• Court. etc. Deice. reel eke
. Square. next r a'. A. Nairn'. grocer'. Pri
rate fund. to sot at lcwsel rater of Interest.
W. PROCDFOUT, K. C. R. C. HAYS. U. F'
il.Allt.
llAN('EY, L01.'14.18 E., BAH-
ItiSTER, solicitor. notary. Special atten-
tion goer to Marine Court work. Money to
oan. Office : North St. ant Square, Goderich.
MO. JOHNSTON, BARRISTER,
solicitor• notary public. oonmtb.•louer.
etc. Money to loan. ()Moe, corner Hamilton
and St. Andrew'W Streets, Goderich, Ont.
Di('KiNSON & GARROW, BAH-
HISTERS, attorney., solicitors, etc..
(kdeMrh. Money to lend et lowest rause. F'
L DICKtNSUN. CHARLES GAItMOW. LLB.
G. WARD, CONVEYANCE;R.
U • et„, and commissioner for taking and
receiving re-ugnlws.). of ball, amdlavits
or amrntations, depositions or solemn declare -
Ron. In or concerning any action suit or pro -
reeding In the High Court of Justine. the
Court of Spited, for Ontario. or in any County
er Division (00t. All tra~.1ons carefullyr'
and Promptly executed. ite.Wence and P. U.
addreee-Dengannon late
Insurance, Loans. etc.
14/HN W. CRAiGIE, LiFE. FIRE -
0 end accident Insurance. agent for leading
muted and Mack coin wnles. lnstlronaw in all
lines effected on best plane and at lowest rates.
Call at •*Mee. corner Wast Street and Square,
or white* J. W. CRAIUIE, Goderich. Ont.
fele .hone $1
c'K I I.LOP MUTUAL. FIRE !N-
ita A oft A N (' E C O. -Farm and isolated
town property insured. Value of proper In-
sure% up to Jan Wover ta,tloffers, O oere
and director. :-.1. B.
McLean, ``pros. ; T. Framer,
vl'-`ores. ; Sas. Connolly, G. Dale. Mr. t'hees-
ney. J Watt, Jain. Er J. (1. Grieve. J. Benne-
Weis. ditectmw ; T. iC. llwM Seaforh.Waemtery-
treasnrer ; Inspectors, nears* director to loom.
W. Yeo, HolmesvWN, agent for West
.ren. iolley-holden oar pay assaa.mentr
Ind get their cant, recelpteel at Mr. ('cote'.
or at McLean Br,' Palace Clothing
Store Clinton, Brat"
oderich'
Anctioneering
THOMAS (WNDRRY, LIVE MTY)('K
and general 'auctioneer, hes removed from
Hamilton Street to new oMcse on South Street.,
where he wit be found al. all Omen whmt not
"tying talon. Terms reasonable and every .f-
en meed to give you taOsfactIon. 'Phone MI.
U•E()1LGE BECKETT, (iENEILAL.
PP..1O.aboxiI I. All- walle.11willpl erre.. vu�toleelal
attentiam. i will buy your entire stork of
household goods for rash, and will 'sell you
"coves, furniture, neettreases, spring", et•.,
, rhelap. Pall and sae *lug we can do for roll in
-thie Ione. (ikO1WE 'BECKETT, Cork/elle
Slap. Goderieh,
11OC'SE AND LOT FOR Si E. -A
1I I good frame story and a half dwelling.
Quarter of an acre of land. stable, good well.
l'eaewdon can be given nIIV time. Apply to
MRS. .ALEXANDER Ms RA E. Kilned. .9-tf
A A N EXCELLENT E' A It M F 0 It tAI.E.--aoscree in Weal w'a•.xanoah.two
tiles front Auburn : soil a cloy Inuit. shoot 1 141
acre. under cultivation anal St 10 141 aerie
timber. A well and two •'t,rings of water, a
new frame dwelling, a trona berm,table end
driving shed. Apply to,YOt:NU & ICUHERT•
SON Ouderich
HOUSES FOR SALE.
I have for ,ale several new houses, each con-
tenting hall. *riot, dining room. kitchen,
pantry,we
washroom. three bedrooms and rlot.
bash h
ts a good cellar extending under the
whole house.
these houses have all been recently tlnishsd
and purchasers will find them thoroughly vol.
factory.
If you are a tenant you ,hmild conte and sae
me: It is cheaper to buy a house than to pay
rent -
411 tf _ - J. T.'DOLUTHURPE.
VOUNG & ROBERTSON. REAL
Estate and Meunier.. Agents. Real es-
tate for sale or to let . Properties handled in
any part of the town and (mainly. Fire and
life Insurance, money to loan. etc.
1•Ri,l'ERTIEre FOIL $.t LE.
A tonsforieblc frame dwelling on Essex stn•cl.
with modern conveniences. A stable and
driving honse.
A e0111111041 1011. frame dwelling on South and
I'icton struts, with stable. etc.
A frame dwelling on Keay. st net. -
Vacant tots on Bowe street, on Essex street,
on Montreal street, on Britannia road.
on flume awl, on Cedar .t net.
Farm. two mato from ('arrow. tis acres, super
for hnlldings, goal water supply. orchard
and timber lot.
Farm In Woe Wawaw.h, within thrcodlc' of
' .tubnrn. An acres. Good buildings and
water.
Farm in Colborne. bake Shore, four miles prem
Goderich. I'll eerie.
Farm on Hayfield road, four miles from Gude•
rich. lel acre..
Mein mil Huron road, one utile fruit' (lelerich,
Nl MTV..
For further information np`dy to
Or'NU & ItsiHEItTS(IN.
Heal Esante and insurance .Agents, Gderirh.
(Metre: Next door to Hell Telephone lHOrc.
the Square. 1)rkrich.
VOR MALE.- -FOUR TOWN ureal
r on Mayfield mail. mouth of Mr.. It'441t,I.1 Olh
.nes. property. Apply to U. W. THOMSON f.&
8l)5.
FARM FOR SALE ---FIFTY ACRES,
being north half of the rest half of lot No.
M rntcexrdon L A.htield ; two «tiles wood of
Ihtnpt(wson. Ootid hulklines: awn arty,
anisate wellunp
For pwricutars apply toGORGEHARRI`�,
Uodnrich. Un.
. THE SOVEKEI(;N BANK
INCORPORATED BY
ALT OF i'ARLIAMENT
le now open for Ilwioess in the stare formerly
occupied by H. W. Thomson, Druggist.
BUSINESS AND PRIVATE
ACCOUNTS SOLICITED..
INTEREST ADDED QUARTERLY
ONE DOLLAR OPENS AN ACCOUNT
H. T. RANCE
Acting Manager
LOCAL TOPICS,
A Welcome Donation.
The 1►atightero of the Empire were
very much pleased to receive this
work it donation of $5 towards the
hospital fund front George J. Fergu-
son, of Carlow.
n't Miss It.
he concluding entertainnleit its
IomIar Celeste will he given
byno the 1 rat 'scompany
th .1 aglua t mid l hl
at Victoria Opera Ilolwe next Monday
evening. The plait will be open at
Kidd's hook store for suirscrilx•tx to -
1 ow morning ut 11 o'clock ; for the
public on,Monday. lio early and se-
cure youseats.
Football Club Organizes.
At a meeting called un Tuesday fur.
the purpose of organizing it G. C. I.
football club for the u,tuittg season,
the (allowing officers were elected :
Honorary president, H. I. Strang, 13.
•
GODERICH MARKETS.
' T1ctueu.tt'. April alb.
Fall wheel, per bush, new lie 73 to e e 7:1
Spring wheat, per bush. mew .1 71 to 0 73
Rye, per bush 0 t) to 0 13
Buckwheat. per bunk 0 04 to 0 It
Gats, per bush., new 0 'Ito it 'te
Peas, per hush o 7a W u 7:1
Harley. per bush 0 61 to a 41
Screenings, per tat It on to 1, OI
+'lour, family. per cwt. 2 .+a to 2 :x)
Flour, patent,per col' 2 a1 W Y NI
Been, per ton' n1 en Nn 19 to
Stulw AI MI
Hay, pet ton .II :o to 101
Word, per cord 3 0.111 to M W
Butter. per lb IS to 0 it
Chet' e, per lb a 12 to a I.2
Eggs.. fresh, per dos n 1:1 to u It
l'utatoes . ' • .. . 0 4.1 to 1.i
cattle, ordin'y to good, per cwt3 m In 1 111
t'at t le, export, per cwt 4 Si to 4 7.5
Hugs, lire weigbt, per cwt7 OI to 7 ter
spring Lambs 1 tit to .i ue
Steep, per cwt - 1 Iso to 1 .o
Ham, per lb 11 111 to 0 It
Ilton. per lb - 0 It to 0 is
lord, per lb lit to 121
Tallow, per lb o ,ti to o I.i
Hide, pyerr cwt s .Nt w 7 Ys
Shr•pSkits - as to 73
0Si1elt to '(I nIl(03to
lllutside markets on lenge 11.1
Shorts, Per wit
Turkeys . .. ecce..
t'bickeus
Lost or Found
1)011E FOUND. --A SHORT TIME
It ago. nn the pnsl oaI of linden, h. north. a
dra,eng robe. Information at THE S1GNA1.
OFFICE. M -2t
- Situations Vacant•
_
fi1EACliEat \V-\N'fED.--F'Qlt S. S.
L No. 2. Monteith : small school, dutles to
begin May 1st. 140. Two week. %avation in
midsummer. Apply to 1'. C. F'ARREI.I., Sec-
retary, Axe Lake P.O., Parry Sound District.
I`TANTEI►.-A GOOD. RELIABLE
11 Lily to Wke orders for our toiler -made
co.! athe. auul skirts. write quickly. 114,311X-
It4 GARMENT t'11., Guelph. i Kish
L)OY WANTED - APPRENTICE TO
1) learn printing. Il nr LS year. of age, fair
.sl ucation• A apsWl opportunity for is bright
IM,>. Apply at THE SPIN Al. oFFlt'E.
TO Bent
1' FURNISHED C(►1'I'AGE TO
tt BENT. -For the summer. Muir the centre
at the town. A11 modern e,i nveuiettoes. Apply
at THE SIGNAL OF'F'ICE. Kitt.
Notice
ANNUAi, MEETING.
The annual meeting of the GalerieiYtp Curling
and Skating As..•la:ion will be heel in Dr.
Halmes' oMee. court 1 w•. 60411.114211.Muer
tiny eveningg. April lith, at t oi•lo•k. for the
election of aliment, and other general hns)aluss.
'1 -St- WM. CAMPBELL, See•retai').
'OTIC E.- IN ORDER TO SQUARE
up with toy creditor,, I must have as settle-
ment with thaw• who ow a me/ An persons Im
drbt'isl 10 ma• :are rc.tacstvl to call at my
dente.
n•si-
deme. North street. andtoy up : otherwise
their accounts will be placed in oter hands fur
collection. U. N. IIA 1' IS.
\'UTILE.
All aemunta-owing the estate of the into
Jame. 1'raigie are payable at the office of J. 55'.
1'r"igle• to est street. Payment i- requester
before April 14t -h. is,. 1111 accounts not laid at
that date will be bander in for collection.
Al.'' ell pert ire having claims against the
estate are requested In present I holt immed-
iately, ns no melee Taut be taken of ,rrmet.
not lamented by the above-mentioned dote.
• J. W. ( 'It AI(IIl:
WARNiNG.-- ArYONE i•'O Ln' N U
lrtsge.s.ing,ir retrying ere -arts,. nn any
part of our property will be ...vocal andHuss•
trued. liIgnedl F.. I. and E. C. A'IiliULL
Marriage Licenses
`!ALTER EL K I.r •
1 UUDEHI('IL 4/NT.
w'at,hmaker• Jeweller road Optician.
Issuer of Marriage Licenses.
WLANE, ISSUER OF MARRI-
, AGE licenses. Goderich. One.
Auction Sales
A. honorary vice-president, J. M.
Field, B. A. ; preildeut, O. A. Robert.
MAI, B. A.; secretary -treasurer. \Vie.
J'. T. Taylor ; manager. Mr. Robert•
eon ; captain. Wm. J. T. Taylor
c 'tree, A. Boyce. A. Anderson,
G. Stratton, Foster, W. Matheson.
London Camp June 6th.
The :Gird (Huron) regiment is to go
into camp l at Carlin 'e IleiK hts
K
Loudon, on Tuesday, June :,th. Ofll.
said ounce has been given to this
eife t.
The following orders wet, gazetted
last week : Lieut. J. S. S. \'arc,.• in
rmitted to resign hiss co 'esion.
p
pe'rov'isional Lieutenants G. Stewart
and II. J. Pringel ate permitted to
retire.
Our New Story.
'I'ite Signal hatheeinsl the right of
publishing Joseph C. Lincoln's story,
•'Cap'es Eri," and publicat' will com-
mence its next week's iasa.. This is a
highly entertaining and i ing
'+tory and grows'iu intertest from t the
first chapters without ttly undue
sttai t i u g after scna:atiun ur excitetuen t.
It picture's in quaint beside') some of
the people of the New England coaast
and has been styled by sonic eritien
"the David Varum of the Coast." It
is it good story. helot it.
Well Done, Boys I
The treasurer of the Goderich Mu-
sical Society acknowledges the re-
ceipt of a cheque for 1947.9 5, being the
net proceeds of the recent perform-
atives by the Gimlet ich Minstrels in laid
of the Musical Society funds. This
sebsta'tial addition to the fupds will
be a great help to the Society in its
work of maintaining the Itegiuteutal
Hand, :and this. nar,ubies of the suits-
strel company doa•rve the thanks of
the whole town for their generous and
public-spirited effort..
Temperance Convention at Wingham.
A general confetrettce of the tem-
Hperance workers of E est and Went
iulon will be held its the Methodist
church. Wingh,uue on Monday next.
Mil inst.. at 111 o'clock a. in. The, call
is made bt' circular signed by F. 13)1-
ehimsan, \Vinghaill, secretary pro tent.
The object of the convention is to
take into cuusideratiou the condi-
tion of the temperance cause in On-
tario, and every church. every relig-
ious osgallizat' and every temper-
ance society iu the two ridings is
urged to pend delegates.
AUCTION SALE OE' FARM STOCK
ANI, IMPLEMENTS.
Messrs. Monk. Marqul. & Co. will sell by
llmbe,. onetime, at lot 22, Manhood toncesslal,
Taylor'. isomer., on
THURSDAY, APRIL 12th. reek
cmumeneing at -i ti lo•k shut:
I draught nsare. nine yearsold:l good driving
horse ; 1 mem% fn nal to I.:ntleld Maateruusn
t elly. rising three year. old; 3 ndlrh rows, two
Is:avlug nal% ed ; 1 row, 11ll a 111 calve In May ; I
(arrow encs.'2, teoysar-old .lexecs 1'hroe-yeat-
old heifer; :1 heifers. rl.ing t wen pram n1d:3 veer
ling.,Y noting waives, a 11 amber of hen.: 1 h'r ort
& `V. Inbinder. nearly new I Isn't & Woad
mowing maehbn•. 1 horserske, I combined see.l
drill. I fanning mill, I t wet%. hundredweight
scale, 2 heavy wagon., 1 pair of bob -Menet.,
heetd.as. 2.10. of double hat nem. 2 sets of .lig)•
1 rows., 1 land roller. 2 set. of Iron Moment, 2
oral purpose plows. S Iron plow., I, wheel
'wow. I kantaror,low, !mot *niftier, I wood
rank .torr, I hay rack, I %amd ra•.k. 2 Lagging
cholas. forks. rake. and other article+ too num-
ernes 1001011 1011.
Ts,,N-.- All .ams of !114111 awl under. nob ;
over that ame mn1. 7 moat ha' ..reedit will be given
IM furnishing wpprovd Joint notes. A dis-
count. at the tato of a ler cent, per annum
allowed for mesh on credit automata
Everything mod be disposed of, as the farm
has been sold.
MONK. MAHQy,I'IS de CO., Proprietor..
THOM AS (mu NDIt\'. Auctioneer.
1,1X 10111.011i4' MALE (IF VALU-
e ABLE TOWN PROI'ERTi'.
The executor. of the estate of the kite Mn'.
Agnes Henderson, deceased. will offer for sale
at public auction on
Saturday, the 7th duty of April, 11853,
at Y .'rink in the afternoon. the following
property. namely :
Lot number ere hundred and eighty-one WI)
in the town of Roderkh.
t'pnn the lot I. a two-story frame'dwelhlng in
a goad stale of repair. The Meet Ion Is convene
lent, being Joe nit North .treet and within Irv.
minute.' walk of the square.
Male will be held on the premises and t M
e will he offered sobJert to a reserved bbl.
Tsars: Tenpin rent. of the parehnee money
at the titan of ease• the balance within al days.
row fort her puKlcelars amply to either of Me
nnslerinlgnel. biCK1N!!QV�14 GARKOW,
THGMAlt Ui'ND wY to 1
tY. RLNMetterssw, fee Peter A,
Asetieeser. Me askeh awed T
Bit sseo
Tomorrow Night at the Collegiate.
For the last meeting of the G. C. I.
Literary tomorrow them will to a
very interesting program. 1h
ere will
be an intercollegiet.e debate. Clinton
sending up their best speakers against
H. Taylor and \V. ('amtelon of our
awn school. A (mesial program as be-
ing prepared. bets being given by
Misses Fisher and Walters, Messrs.
Belcher. Pole, ('arson and Merritt.
The girls are preparing one of their
pretty drills. A smell charge will Ile
made et the door, proceeds to be ap-
plied in aid of the school librnt•y.
Mr. Merritt Leaving.
A special ule'etiug of the Collegiate
institute loanl was held on Mendel.
to dead With the resignation of It. N(.
Merritt, B. A., from the teaching staff,
and a 'lotion was passed ecceptiug
the same. Mr. Merritt leaves at the
end of the month to take a position n'
the staff of the Peterilbru' Collegiate.
During his residence here Mr. Merritt
has been a favorite in social and uratsi-
eal circles and has always taken an ac-
tive interest' in athletics. and, while
regretting his departure, we wish hull
the best of success in his new location.
The Sterling Bank.
The fitting up of the Sterling Bank
premises is being pushed along, end
the (Soderich Nandi will be ready as
soon es the heed office commences
businessatTotonto. Although thept•es-
ent stand is only to be a temporary one,
the fittings which are being placed are
sulstantial, and the office when c
-
pleted will have a handsome appear-
ance. Mr. Jeffery, of Toronto. is still
here attending to the preparations for
opening the Golerich and Dungannon
offices. The Dungannon branch will
be opened int Scam as possible after the
Bank commences budtness at Toronto.
Reid Sentenced.
Yesterday morning Menge Reid,
who was convicted of the theft. on
February 19th, of a gold ring from
the residence of John Smith. neo'
Brussels, and of it pair of fur gauntlets
belonging ti, Wm. J. Caister, of the
seine neighborhood. and of the theft
of, it Buffalo robe from D. McLennan,
of Ashfield, was sentenced yesterday
marling by His Honor Judge Doyne
to twenty-five months et. herd labor
in I.ha Provincial penitentiary. From
the invsutlgations conducted by the
Crown (Meets it wee learned that
Reid had alreiuly served terms set loth
the.penitentiar'y and central prima'.
To Add to Their Plant.
The Doty 'Engine Works ('o. have
acquired the Rothwell property, ad-
joining their works mi Brock street,
and catntrnlplate erecting extetlpive
additions ie the briar future to accent-
'uklatte their increasing busine,es. In
addition to their uterine work they
are taking up the rtenmGu:tu'e of
mining machinery, and have arranged
with an 'American Hem to mauufac.
tore mining machinery for their
Canadian toad(•:• Thia will neceenitat'
the enlployuleut of an tulditonnl
mmmilw•r of hands and is another evi-
dence of the energy and enterprise of
this progressive c pant'.
C. P. R. Work Resumed.
The C. P. 11. cnnt•nctori have
started work on changing the grade
on the harbor hill. a n bei' of teams
and grader being engaged. The
stable of the Ocoee' House has been
removed to its new location. At the
end of Waterloo street a way Ia being
constructed down the bank through
the cedars for delivering the gravel
from the pile on \Vaterlo o street to
the work shortly to stall on the abut-
ments. A cement Mixer has been
located on the bank. An engine has
also been mounted on the platform of
the pile driver• on the hill and it looks
u if opsen'►tions on this kid. of the
river would soon be in full swing.
A Big Load,
On Monday, March Jetb, l.he !ergeet
load of saw -logs that ever peeved
through Stokes Bay wits hauled from
John Mclvor'g knelt to the Gnderieh
Lumber Co.'s Stoke' Bay mill, a dia-
ltattce of two miles. The emote le
IRoy Thomson. the Colupauy's scaler.
cunsisttel of 3,100 feet, all sound and
goad, but Ned and Pete. the Com-
pany's best team. driven by Mesut
Teamster Frank leenacke, found no
difficulty in the job. The load mu-
tilated of seven logs, three green elms
and four hemlocks, which were loaded
by \Villiaut Gardiner, formerly of
(1belerich, but now manager for the
Company at Stokes Bay.mid \\'alter
Eliot, head loader. All the goose tim-
ber is not off the Bruce p enissule yet.
House of Refuge Matters. -
A meeting of the house of rehigte
'(-tee of the et ty Council was
held at Clinton on Tuesday, when it
Ioer of matters in connection with
the management of the boost• were
disposed of. The bill respecting
hoose of refuge which is at present
hefole the Legislature WKS disctisslat,
and that poetise' of it dealing with the
control of the pony and other pmp-
erty of inmate Wae considered eat is.
factory. The committee did not ap-
prove, however, at the clauses deal-
ing with Goren .1st inspection.
There are at present ninety.two in-
mates iu the institution at Clint en.
Inspector Torrance has sold the old
tout of hulwrs and has purchased •tn-
olher teea', the exrhaoge cestiug
CFO. 'WPM 1 is uuw rusting $3.04 w•r
hundredweight and meat $11.75. The
your mitte'e will Meet again on the
first Tuesday in June.
mere, rutile and the tIR`1pwNatedf
Death of Mrs. George Crabb.
After ant illness of tett day -M from in -
II; tinu Mrs. I Labbe wife of George
I'rahb, formerly of titele•t•ich, an-
swered death's M at the lit... -
pita! in Hrantfurd last Saturday.
Mrs. t;rahl wan formerly Miss •tneie
D.'evrs. of near Dungannon, and Mrs.
.Its. nerdy told Mrs. Alpert Lusk. of
Goderich, and Mrs. Carroll, of leen
don, are Mister. She was mart. sl
six yearn ago and about a year laatet
she and her husband moved to Brant -
fund. The deceased leaves one littte
girl to 'n the loss of a moth'$,
She will Ix• 411011 ll by her aunt, Mrs.
I'errull. The funeral tok place on
Monday from the tesidenre of Albert
Lusk, beset street. to Mieitland .cetu•-
tory. Rev. W. H. Graham eondtict'd'
the services Hod trip, pall-Issvrets were
Sa I and \Vitliautt Cook, of near
Ilelfast. Hugh and Jaulee Harty.
George \VestI'raok and A: Lusk, of
town. The deceased was only in her
thirty-fourth year and in her un•
timely death the , sympathies of all
will 10 with the bereaved relatives.
Power Company Organized.
The Maitland River Power Co.,
'r i s IM a ar.'•x with Limited, tied has been 1 u 1 the
i
following offlrers : President, W. J.
R. Ketones. M. D. : vice-president, W.
L. Horton : Manager, J. T. Gold-
thorpe : secretary'. H..1. A. McEwen ;
treasurer. J. A. Itnullall. An it is de-
fded to secure a further authoritative
evert upon the company's scheme. it
has been decided to engage for this
purpose H. von Schon, of Detroit, the
gentleman who was here last week
and who upon enquiry has been found
to have a very high re{{rotation as an
hydraulic engineer. Mr. von Schein
was for nve years chief engineer for
the Lake Superior Corp prat' during
the period of the construction of the
great works at Sault. Ste. Marie and
he has been engaged in other very iut-
hertnt engineering work. He. is at
present Nnperiptending the construc-
tion of a power dant at Eugenia
Falls, in Grey county, and he is con-
sulting engineer fur the Georgian Bay
Power Co. Mr. von Schen .is tit re-
port upon the wholeplojecl., and if. es
w confidently expected, his report is
favorable it will' lie of material value
in placing the scheme before the pub-
lic.
Contracts for Bridges.
A joint meeting of representatives
of the Huron and Perth county
councils 'was held on Tuesday at
Mitchell, for the purpose of *weeding
contracts for the construction of twit
bridges tie the county boundary Ie'-
tweetl McKillop and Logan townships,
north of Dublin. Walden S )ackutan,
Councillors Cantelon and 'Morrison,
Clerk Lane and . Engineer Ansley
representee) the county and the Perth
representatives were Metiers. Donald.
Nun anti Hammond. Fume tende'r's
were reteivecl for the concrete work,
and thea of Hemsworth and Eckntire,
of Ethel, being the lowest., watt tw-
eeters]. The figun' is $l.21 per cultic
yard. Two firntM tendered for the
steel Mlipelst•Ila'Ltires. and the tender
of A. Hill & Co., Mitchell, at $.,sial for
the two bridges, was accepted. It,
was agreed that preparations should
he mule to erect two other bridges on
the boundary, between limy and
Etna. the 'pans tip 1/4. Hilt II) feet
(Ind gal feet and the abutments tomtit
in feet high. Mes.sm'. An'4ey and
Donaldson are to prepare plates and
etweiHcations and these will be placed
before both county councils at the
.Mille meeting.
Death of Mrs. Peter Nolan.
Another old pioneer resident of
Gederich hen tlast(evl away, in the
person of Mies. Peter Nolan, her death
occurring at St. Joseph, Michigan,
hast Thursday, in her eightieth year.
The family we,'. 1'esids'tlt.x cif (i,eleril•l
till M .where ovet'-twenty Year's ago
and weir among aur best-known 1•iti-
rens. Mr. Nolan died nattily rare
Mere and the eldest MITI, \Villiem, was
killed au the railway white the f h'
were here. John. Nolan, of Mil-
watukeer, and Etlwanl, of Mt..Ioseph.
Mich.. with whom Ills. Nolan had
been living latterly are the °thie•M ill&
The slaughters were the lar. Mrs.
William McGregor, Mims Priscilla.
who diel while the family were res-
ideets here, and Mrs. Harry Holies..
who diel in Acton two years ago.
Mrs. Noleu's remains arrived on the
1)1: -Ill a. hut. train sat Monday and were
Interred in the Boman ('athelia cem-
etery, Rev. Father McRae officiating.
The pall•Isotreis w•eti. J. Kell y,
I), Neville. P. McCarthy' and .1. Mr•
Donald. The deeeeaseel's two sone and
two sona(-hrlatw were here for the fun-
eral, John *rid K(lwarl Nolan, Harry
Holmes, (I. T. R. st►fien uageht at
Acton. LCapt. William McGregor,
of Windsor.
The Story of a Corner.
For some reason or other dntg
store« and banking establishments
appear to have a peculiar claim on
atrees cornets, and wherever you go.
especial)= in the cities, you will find
the hest ('brners taken up with either
one or the other. What would hap-
ppen if tiro din, store and the Flank
g lewd, try l iibutlld CCM& tow c011l to6 its seekiog
the sante cornet' might have been a
'latter for speculation and conjecture.
and perhaps the issue between the
two is not settled yet ; but in at least
one il/st,tnce the relative claims of the
ton partied have beets tested with a
decisive result. This was when the
Sovereign Batik rime. to town last
week and cast envious eyes upon the
corner of the Square and Montreal
street. An it- ha trot
this corner
was occupied by
II. W. Thotuwon's
drug store- Greek lite!; (trek. Just
how it happened wt. don't know, but
the Bank has the corner stud the drug
stun' is in the middle ul the block. It
is worth nnting,ttco. that the drug
store was by 1111 means it 1te'Wco111e'1•.
It had been thele for thirty-six year's,
Mr. Jordan uluviug his drug' beefiness
to that cut'Ilt•r i' the year 1570. The
store was built by the late William
Savage, fruit whom Mr. Jottderl pur-
chased it. and was occupied contmu•
ou.ely as it drug store from that time
until list week.
A Former Goderich Boy's Wedding.
The Signal extend' congratulations
to a former tioderi(•h boy, Albert H.
Reid, sou of David Reid, ut town, on
his entering the matrimonial estate.
The happy event took place at Brant
ford and is thus recorded by The
Brantford Expxailor : "A quiet but
very interesting event took place set
Tuesday, March 27th. at the residence
of Mr. and lbw. W. E. Duncan, lea
Park avenue, this city. when their
sister, Miss Meltt l'la11sattl.. youngest
daughter of Mt.and NItN..1,oet• thClal'-
sattle, of l'einsville, was unite in the
holy land& of matrimony to Mr. Al-
bert S. Reid, Phnt. B.. ut I lawsun• Y.
'I'., formerly of Brantford. its the pres-
ence of a few immediate friends. The
ret y took place at high neon,
the drawing -nom being beaut.tfully dec.
orated with flowers I palms. Rev.
Mr. Collins, of Cainsville, officiated.
Litter an adjourinnrnt wits !mule to
the. d• ' g-roout, where a tasty de-
je 'r was enjoyed. The pt,eeeots
were beautiful I costly. Miss Clap -
'tattle always took a very active part
in church and kindred work, and will
lee di miiateetl by her IIttsnenets
friends+Mm'.'Reid will lie remembered
here as taking a ;u-ominentpart iu
Athletics in connection with the V. 51.
C. A. s ten years ago. Ile was
va'r'y popular and hits a host of local
friends. The happy couple left wt the
-1:11) train for Hamilton and Toronto.
after which they will continue their
journey leisurely to the Yukon, where
Mr. Reid. is conducting a large beta.
newt. He is a brother of Mr. Robert
Reid. of thie city."
Colborne Township Nuptials.
Yesterday afternoon were cele-
brated the nuptials of Maitre Millie'',
daughter of Mr. autd Mrs. Andrew
Millian• lith concession of Colborne.
and Benton Cox, of the same town-
ship. The event tou,k place at
4 o'clock at the residence of
the bride's patents„ Rev. .1. G. \•el -
land, of Benmiiler• tieing the knot in
the presence of 1211 guests frau► Clio-
ton, bioderich and Colborne town-
ships, Goderich and Teeeswat•r.
The happy couple stood beneath
en arch of flowers and ever-
green's and were attended by Miss
Addie Cox, sister of the grant, as
bridesmaid ; Min( Luella Feagen,
cousin of the bride, as flchvrr girl, and
George Millian• brother of the bride,
as grrousmati. The bride wore a
handsome costume of white point
d'esprib over pale blue silk and earned
a bouquet of white noises, while the
bridesmaid nod Hower girl wore white
silk. The wedding March was played
by John Million. brother of the bride.
A arious forms of merry m,akiug were
kept up till a late hour and when the
happy"party broke up it was with
heartfelt wishes for many years of
luappintss and prosperity' for the
young couple. The bride is a very
powder young lady. as the man}
beautiful presents she received testa
Heed. She with organise. of Zion church
and 'the choir N gift was a beautiful
Mantel clock. Mr. and Mrs. ('ox will
make their home on the groom's, farm
in Colborne, w•here.tbe best wishes of
their hosts of friend's will attend,
these.
Public School Board.
The regular monthly meting of the
pithlic school hinted wan held on Mon-
day evening, present MesMGs. Acheson,
('awry, (suit, J. H. Craigie, J. W.
Craigie, Mannings and McL('an. The
seen.tnry'N stet (Orient of payments for
March was as follows :
Mrlwan estate, coal ........ .......5 11 its
Temperance Hall, rent A, m
AI Is. Dunlop. leaaching.... . I N1
J. Better'nape• etc St 33
C, Blake, building fence 2 Io
(Gro. Porter, stationery :12.vl
Monthly pay roll IYL t7
Toted . .. Site :r2
Previously Is»IIf... .. - .. MIS t;
Total to dale 51.1157 77
The principal reported an average
attendance for the th of BSI boys
and Ilii girls out of a total enrollment
of 2:31 boy' and 0517 girls. He also
reported that Miss M. Rutherford
sulwtitutel one day dosing the sick-
ness of Miss MuEwan, and that five
new Bibles and four towels were re-
quired. The report wits adopted.
The fells account' count' were entered
paid : Signal, 11:3.77; George Morrow,
$1 : MeE wall testate, $3; (i1Mle'neh
I. bee Co., $t.11); Star. $$.75. Prin-
cipal Tigert asked for his usual annual
it CIVsuit- in salary, and, on motion of
Mr. Munnitigs, seconded by Mr. Wfc-
i e.au, his salary was incn'asel to 1111011.
Mf. (suit, after reporting om Mine
Robertson's claim jos eatery for boli•
days, 'leered, net( tided by J. W.
l'raaigie, that the chum lie pail when
the holidays c • end that the sen,.
tail no notify Miss Robertson. Thu
bearer then adjourned.
l'ounty Court.
The statutory non•jury sittings of
the county court were held on Twee
day, Nis Honor Judge Holt preeld.
Ing Three case", were entered for
trial, only • of which, however, was
tried out. This was the action of
Elizabeth Ficflty vi,, Alexander Orr.
The plaintiff -is a-type/letter residing
at \\'Ingham and the defendant as
hotel -keeper at the same place. The
plaintiff claimt'd MD danmaagµea for in-
urles receiver in a collision of the
'Limey in which she was riding with a
hits belonging to the defendant„which
she alleged was recklessly driven.
The plaintiff was thrown out of the
buggy and dragged is considerable
distance. The defendant denied that
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS- - APRIL 6th
11
Lady Agent N'autusj-l)outiulott Oarme1.ut0►
Co., Guelph ........... .....,.....
his- Want of a Hone -W. l'. (saode
Wire Is Down -J. B. Hawkins ...
Announceuleut-J. 14. Hawkins 1
Reading Notice -T. U. Allen, Uuuganllmt7
Don't )'urge) -- P. T. loan 1
Shill for Wyle - team: Selkeld " 1
I t
a
1'sua Job- l' Hard J PriAlwm Y
Sprint Stock J. 1i.1'olburnu (
Tear her Wanted -C.('. Ferrell. Aen Leku.O114 1
our Hunt S11k ikugatu-Hmlgens Brae
Reception Igtye- %V. A. McKim3
Durno, the Muliciau-popular Kuterteluweet
('uuruse . s
Ju.t About Huggies --l.. Aa'.le%is. .-.
, 7
Perfumes for Easter -S, E. Hick s
single Fare for Kesler F. F. Lawrence. a
Furnished Cottage to tient (bili..,. 1
Heavy Working Hon... for sale-- P. T. Deem
Reading Notice- Sotlll toady l' patty a
tiering Furniture Opening -Beckett t Staun-
ton ...,
Housecleaning Tlum-- Me :woo tins.. Handl-
toil street . .. s
Coal cud wood for rash--ltoht. ElliottY
How lied lion) Tea Is Grown --T. iI. Esta -
brook.. St. John, N. H II
Hueter Gifte--Uou. Porter s
.Umonitarment- A. J. Cooper .. ... 1
ICereledsd w Mite e•t -
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OUR TIIID ANNIVERSARY.
The Signal has concluded its
third year under Its present man-
agement, and the proprietose again
wish to thank their patrons and
friends for their assistance towards
making it another year of success.
That The Signal is still growing
in favor with the people is shown
by a further substantial increase in
its subecnption list during the past
year. In three years the circula-
tion of The Signal has increased
by nearly 75 per cent, and the pro-
prietors are looking forward to the
time when they will be able to an-
nounce that The Signal's list has
doubled. During the timing year
The Signal intends to hpld up its
standard as high as in the past,
and confidently expects to continue
to issue the best and brightest
paper an Huron county and to give
the patrons of its job printing de-
partment the best service to be had
anywhere.
Terminus in Bruce County.
Otttwa, April 3. -The railway eons-
mittete of the Holate of Commons held
its first meeting this morning.
Amur{ the bills reported was that of
the \Vest Ontario Pacific Railway
Company. The company .purposes to
extend from the present line front
London to Woodstock. in a northerly
direction to a point on Lake Huron.
An amendment to clause one, slaking
it clear that the terminal of the rail•
way will to in Bruce county, wee
adopted.'
ANNOUNCEMENTS.
(let a little red wagon for the-Itoy at
IlAWEtNe' Hardware.
The Seaford) rare meet will lie held
.tune 'Ji and 21. The purses amount
to $2.1111.
The program by Durno the Magi-
cian at Victoria Opera Hoene next
Monday evening ptomisem to he one of
the'b est things that ever happened in
Goderich.
An attractive offer to new sub.critr
els is that of The Signal and The Tor-
onto Weeekly Globe- for the balance of
the year ((Sr only $1.01. Nobody who
is not already taking The Signal
nhould-'uss such a chance.
He'adq'uarters for all kinds of seeds..
Heed tate, parley, pease, clover and
timothy. Three earliest varieties of
fotatsws. All Held and garderi seeds.
Also the bet patent flouts, including
the celebrated Ogilvie'M Royal House-
hold flour. A. J. l'lml'KR, Hamilton
street.
Clarke Meats Have Coal
and trouble. &For 'something extra
dainty try Ulnrk'spdicet s ked beef.
Fine beef, thinly slked and ready to
serve.
AUCTION SALES,
Fnln s.. April at h. - Auction sale Of fame
lock and Intp�pernans. RI lot 2, rs or eedon i
W. D. AslleeM, commencing*, I oe'lockt.harp.
M1t.. TIIOMA, WAKE, prapretreee. Titoism%
Urwrote. aucti •ere
\VKi,.rvsn. V. April lit h. -Auction sale of'
household fnrnitsre and furnishing.. and a
tract building lot I]n. Melt on Minions street
mmmencing ole 1•311oielol•k sharp. June Gorgon.
proprietor. Too!' API (it' 1. OR v, snot lancer.
Tau N'UA C. April IYth.-A uct Ion male of farm
.tock and inmdcmmttn at the pretni.e.• lot 22,
Mae land cnnrvwimi, Taylor's Corners. com-
mcre•ing at I reelects .harp. Moak, MAeutls
& Co„ proprietors. TIIOMAP Urnoa., awe.
termer.
BORN.
s AMI'HKLI..--10 Clintun. on Wednesday.
March Orth, to Mr. mist Mr's W. Glenn
Campbell. a son.
JQHNSTYIN.- In Uodorch. m' Wednewlay.
April Ith, to Mr.. I Mrs. Jamas JohnetreL
a sunt.
MARRIED.
LINDSAY--SWiT7:F:1(. A
the bride's parent.. Gal..
March 21st, by Ices. T. A..
Armen er of Jannis, Switaor.
the realdenre of
-h township. en
adman, Slim.
George Lind.
STEVENS- W(NIN.--In St. Paul'. church
Clinton, on 31nn•h Yash, by Iter. I. H.
'Dunne, Alice Mand. daughter of Jahn
Wann. of Goderich tnwn.hlp, to William
Henry Stevens., of Hallett.
DiED.
ANDERSON.- In Modern -h, on Monday. April
Ind. Rachel Anderson, relict of the fete
Alexander .tnrter.m,, aged M years,
Bi.A(K. In Fwst Wawann.h, on Match 27th,
Mrs. Thos. !Meek, aged 01 years,
CItAHH.--M Hrantford. on Satnnlay, March
31.t, Annie lleeves, beloved wife of Oeorge
hl
I'ra). formerly of Gnderkfi, age 10 years.
11 mouth. anal Al day..
HIO.ARN.-In Godmirhtpwnship.on MatehInt.h,
Issuance Albert. monof R. A, Yearn, sett
►s year. and 3 months'.
NONAN. -in Rt. Jnscpn
h, M1chlgttn, nThen.
day.. March:Alt Mrs. Peter- , elan. In bar
11th year.
l'It(KTOR.- March AI: et. this neMeme of her
tlanghter, 301 1.1* he ire, )blydt, }en.
beim ed •leleei mother of Mrs. Allen M Vel15r-.
Margaret Hammond, Mrs, puul. MseMenat•y
and Oswald 1'nx•tor, all of Detroit ; lira,
('hares Nelson, of Sarnia ; Wm, Procketooff
1'Iereher(; Sinter' C., Ernest K. and clef
A. Praetor, of Sew(' le. Nash.
WILLIAMS. --At I.uncles•sori, DMtk,p• net
Reit
stay. ilirati s1ed
ye. e woman tied 51 dm.-
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