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VANATTKR & ROBERTSON, PV;rt.iaslIlw
Financial
THE STANDARD LOAN COMPANY
We offer for rale debentures tearing interest at FIVE
per cent. i•e•r annual, payable half -yearly. These debentures.
offer an absolutely safe and profttable investment, as the
purchasers have for security the entire assets of the Coul•
pally.
l'apital and Surplus Assets
Total Assets - -- 112,5110,000.00
- 51,3(0,0110.0)
President: ALEXANDER SUTHERLAND
'Vice -President and Managing Director: W. -S. DINNiOK.
Directors: RI((11T 1ION. LORD STRATIICONA and MOUNT
ROYAL, G. C. M. G., J. A. KAMMERER, DAVID
RATZ, R. 11. (IREENE, HUGH S. BRENNAN, J. M.
ROBERTS, A. J. WILLIAMS.
HEAD OFFICE
COI, ADSLAIDS AND VttTORIA 8'nl., TORONTO.
Goderich Office, W. L HORTON, MANAGER:
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Dressmaking.
1kREE.I$MAKING. - TERMS MOD-
▪ SKATE/ MINN L M. KOBIN$ON; Wat-
erloo street. near Collegiate Institute.'
Notice.
TO INVESTORS. --THE
.11 executors. of the estate of Iho I.te
lieorae Acheson Aare decided to utter the
whole estate for ..ale. The property consists of
real ameba debentures, bond. 41111 -.tt.-k..
Partes wtahing to Invest in any „f the above
properties eau get full particulars un applied
Use to the executors.
Mfrs Erre C. ACID 41,N.
L secutrix.
J. P. H*owm Executed.
W AVHae0R
Uodericb. Dec. 5th lag.
ra. Bala
POR SALE CHEAP. -ONE GOOD
es covered surrey. one phaeton, robber tiree.
one covered buggy, one cutter. Thews vehicle.
have been left with vie to wall and are good
Notable. Ot; NDRY BRUoI.' LIVERY. Oode-
TQ Sent,
1(10 Lift -FURNISH RD HOI'AE TO
JL rest for winter or longer period. leaven
morn.. Apply to THE 81(4NAL.
f(1WO HOUSES TO ItENT.-ONLY
1 on Victoria street and one on Neloon
street: both modern In all appoint menta. nine
roomer electric light, furnace. bath and all
conveniences Can be seen at an time. F'or
mitigation racolon apply to JACOB MOSER.
Dunlop„
HOUSE TO RENT. -A COMFORT-
ABLE dwelling neutrally located; ten
0000(0. modern Improvements. ;ale a atAbls
Apply to YOUNG & RUIwRtrdON. Real So-
ule Arentet - .
P ROPERTY TO RENT. --TWENTY
acre,., on the Bayaeld road. throe mile.
from (lonerleh on which there area good frame
story -and -a -half hour and goo) helm. Two
aura of orchard and tem acre of small (rule.
Apply on 'be premises or to ISEOKUE JOHN•
HTO`, Ouderich.
TO RENT. - TWO GOOD-SIZED
and bright rearm*, over the Sterling Bank.
name entrance ea to Mr. lanes n taw once.
Suitable for dressmaking dentistry, Insuranceafire.noe. eta Key at MR. Mo FLUSH'S grocery
store.
Seal ]';state tor We.
HOUSE FOR SALE. -ON ItRITAN
NIA rued : all modern conveniences, in
goal condition. goad Yoe further
particular. apply to J. H. ROBERTSON.
FOR HALE. -A VERY DESIR-
ABLE lot on Wee etre-1, claps to Ne
Num". Apply to DICKINSON t (JARROW.
HAgriU AND TWO O LOTS FOR
O E
S
a ural )'ark. Apply to
sale near It y
cultural DD
M W 'EN on the romines.
IL JOHN Mu-! h p
FARM FOR SALE. -PART OF
bleed D, lake road eget, Colborne town-
ship, two mile. from Oodertch. 15.1 acres, good
clay loam. brick house, bent 38 x 67, with
cement otebling, artesian well, water In build
Inge )and miring creek. 2 acres tanding timber
and • youn orchard. Apply to U. l'. M U IL,
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FARM FOR SALE. - A FiRST-
('LAHts 1000acre term 1n Went Wawa -
nosh. conrenelon 5, lot 17, with 175 acres 1n a
goal Mote M cultivation. well fenced, well
watered good orchard. large bink barn. good
e.
hous
watered,
blacksmith shop and store
at corner of farm. Convenient to .rh,1o1 and
church, 3t miles from C. P. R. station et
Auburn. Tart= away: W. A. HARRISON.
Luoknow, Ont.
OUSE. FOR SALE. - A NINE
roomed flame dwelling, having a good
tatlon, on Keay. Meet. Atone foundation
and summer kitchen, good .tebin. Will he *old
reaeona hl y For furer pirlieulir. steely t0
MRS. WM. Mcl'AUUHAN, U Davie. eve.,
Toronto. 214tf
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I ENROLL NOW I
, for Winter Term -no better time. 1
we offer epee1001 nr1( meteor. and ppriv-
liege. not obtainable sinew a e. 1% rite
for particulars.. Hryru•n AMKM( AN
Hent N0.. Co1,t.go*, l Y. M. l'.A.Iullding
Toronto. '
'r. M. WATD3N, Principal.
THE
STERLING BANK
OF CANADA
Haan Chaos Tottorrro
♦UTBolltiszO curers'. • 54000.000
INCORPORATED sY SPICCiALACT
OF DOMINION PARLIAMENT
TO RECEIVE DEP(XI ITS
To accommodate the Farmers
we have opened Branches in the
villages of
DUNGANNON,
AUBURN,
VARNA and
BAYFIELD.
We solicit the Patronage of the
FA Minn.
SALK NOTES DIRCOUNTED,
RAVINGS BANK ACCOUNT
opened by deposit of $1.ro
Internet at A% compound-
ed quarterly.
( 11IbJtiCH BRANCH
A. O. UAMBId* y«.
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GODERICH MARKETS.
Tncasuav, November 12th.
✓ ail wheat, per bum eu ea to 5 0 e.5
Spring wheat, per bush - , 0 a) to 014
Rye per bush 0 411 to 0 5Y
Buckwheat. per bush 0 45 to 0 YI
Uau1, MT bush., 0 3/ to 035
Phi., Per bu.15 -__- ---. 0 80to
&trley. per bush 0 4e to 0 .to
Hereeniugs per ton 18 011 to 18 to
Flour, family, per cwt 7 el to 3 e1
Flour, natant, per cwt 3 25'10 3 85
Bran, flee ton _ . !0 Ole to eb
11hure.
Hay, peretoo . 000 to 0 tel
Wood, per cord ♦. 6 90 to 16 m
Butter. per Ib u 'll
Cheese, per Ib 0 18 to 0 15
Eggs, ?nosh.
new r don 0 'aM1 to to 0 21
30
Cattle, «din'yI' to geed, per own3 A0 to 4 to
Cattle szpotrt, per cwt 5 1n 10 523
Hoge, jive weight, 'per own5 In to 5. m
i..mbe - 4m to 425
Sheep, per cwt 300 to 350
Hem. per lb * ty to - -elf
Hewn, per lb 0 15 to 0 ;)1
toed. per Ib s. 15 to 15
Telbw• per lb - 01 to° 006
tildes, per cwt 600 to 650
Sheep akin, le to 40
Chickens 10 to 10
Turkey' - le to - H
(Outside mar'kste on pate 5.1
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.
Bltnations Vacant
TEACHER WANTED. -TEACHER
wanted, reale or female. holding mooed
or thirdclw certificate. to teach In 11. S. No. 0,
Goderich townsblp. Dunes to commence on
the 1st of January, 1Ule. ADpllcadons..tarlog
tt will be received up 0, the Toth of Nov -
chary,
ember. Personal application proferred.
.. ALFRED NAFTKL, sec.-Tmu1.,
2131 Rayfield P.O.
itEPKE'sENTATI V E WANTED,-
We Immediately motile the Pervi,•e. of a
man of good addrem and ability for Uedericl,
and adjoining dhdrkt. A perm meat welkin
for the right min. Write Inc particulars.
STON K & WIli LI.I N( ;TON. Toronto, Amt.
►LALES AGENTS \VANTED.---S111.00
pet week. or too per rent. profit. All
mine*, stationery, and art eetalugue tree.
We want one permanent *gent in thi. Tonality
for the largest picture and frame house in
Amnrina. Experience nnnecewry. t1'e in-
struct you how to Pell oar goats and furnish
the capful. If you want a permanent, honor
able and profitable position. write us today for
p arttrnlana ra end wimple. - _
FKANK W. w'II.L1A1184CO..
21.41 1214 W. Taylor St., t'F.latgo, IIi.
EAC ER WASTED FOR 0.8.8.
• -No , Ashfield and Colborne. Duties to
commence January 4th. ION. Applications.
will he re.eived up to November 1A leg. F.
A. HAYDEN, Se•c'y.-Trees., ehepp.rdton. OnL
- 0, 2t.
L'IRST-CLASS TEA('IJER WANT-
I' ED. -For *choolsection No. 4 Colborne,
to commence duty January 4th, 1914. Apply,
Pouting salary expected, to JOHN FgAGA-K
Socruury Treasurer, Carlow, Ont. Min
ri1EACHER WANTED FOR S. b.
1 No. It Colborne. dude. to commence Jan-
uary 4th, SOW, Apply, meting11uallfleitions
and salary required to A. A. WILLIAMS, Sec.
rotary, Dunlop P.O.
Boarders Wanted.
LADY BOARDER, WANTED IN
private home. Apple to
21 MRS. 7.8. WALKKK, Yatllt-
i .
WATER TAKERS
NOTICE .TO
As the Water end Light Corn -
mission close their hooks on the
lath of December, all water rates
nem he paid before that date or
the water will he turned aft.
By order,
Water & i tght Cnmmilie(ebc -
Tenders Wanted
If A 1 L CONTRACT. - SEALED
111 tender., addressed to the Postmaster -Gen
cral, will 4,e received at Ottawa nntll noon on
Friday. the Ith of December. IOW, for the core
veywnee of the Majesty . mills, on ti proposed
rontrertfor four years. mix times per week
each way, lel ween
(11,DERR 11 AND KIN( AItKIN4
from the Postmaster l ,enerel'e please re.
I'rinted netees oontelnl.i,efurther Inform
ten he to renditions of proposed contract may
be seen and blank forms of .,,, .atender Islmay 1 e oh-
ta(ned at the t'ostomces on the route end nt
the ("re of the I'ostoAhx Inspector at London.
Pdto04ee Department,
Ment Contract Branch.
Ottawa, 1taJ. Getotar, IYN. C. ANDERSON,
Superintendent
DOMINION
CARRIAGE WORKS
•
Ravine hewed the Dominion Carriage Werke ferret, )formerly eondonted by John
A. Walker), 1 em prepared to execute s11
omen Inc
REPAIRS on PAINTING
m
Rcoatoa, WAnove, CI'rrxa•, aterana, fete.
All work done by repel -fennel and +killed
(workmen, end a god job guarantees) every
time.
111'RBER TIRES
replies*/ on all kinds of wheeled rigs
ELi ARMITAGE
Walker a Old standh Newgate at., Godetick.
LOCAL TOPICS.
G. C. I. Trustees.
The regular monthly meeting of the
Collegiate Institute trustees was held
last Thursday. The chairman was
authorized to sign the bond required
by the Government for the isbuanee
of rifles to the cadet 0O1'ps, and it watt
decided that Miss Gladys McNevin
should he given the benefit of the
Peter Adamson scho(rarrbip) which She
won some years ago, as she is now at-
tending the school again. 11 is a con.
clition of the scholarship that a it,,.
dent winning it must be in attendance
at the school for a year following to
enjoy it.
Local Option cin Huron. '
As reported in the town council pro-
ceedings this week the petition for a
local option bylaw in Goderich is noW
before the council and no doubt n vote
will he taken at the January election*.
in the townships of Ashfield anti
Morris a similar stage has been
reached Regarding the prospects in
Exeter The Advocate of last week
said : "Frotn temperance -headquarters
it is persistently reported that Exeter
Saito hate x local option campaign thio
year. Nu action has been taken here
as yet." In Blyth the campaign has
been poet pined fur a yeasel
When the Young Ladles Will Shine.
The young ladies of Victoria street
Mel bpd 1st chnrch .have 8zeri.un Thur*.
day, November 26th, fur their concert.
the complement of the one held a few
weeks ago by the young men of the
congregation. A patriotic concert,
consisting of choruses, drills, dia-
logues, selections by x ladies' orches-
tra, voice, reeitations, duets, etc., is
announced, and at' the .onchtsion the
judges will give their decision and
award the honors, The concert will
be in the auditorium of the church and
will romuence. et 811'110ek, doors open
at 7:30). Admission 13c. •
Opera House, Friday, November 20th.
If local Inter'ete: 1 T criterion Mr.
Jordan will have a packed house when
the c (rtaio gore up on the first act alt
his new play, " Happy Gus." The
spectacular dances are well under w,ay
and the chorus parte are in afinished
state. Miss Amy McLeod, of London,
will be here next week, and the fact of
her participation in this prodpr•tion
will be of especial interest to Seottish
people. As Mr, Jordan has secured
the right of prndiretion fee - altarrusica
numbers used in this perform:►n -e.
any society teeing these longe before
his tight expires will 4N' subject to
erten) at law. For full particulars of
the performance .ee programs, end
wateb next week's issue for synopsis
of pixy.
Mensal) Local Option Bylaw Stands.
The Divisional Court - of King's
Bench Iles dismissed with costa the,
appeal in the matter of the Henealt
local option bylaw and the bylaw
stands. The judgment of the King's
Bench Division (Chief Justice Falcon -
bridge and Justices Britton and Rid-
dell) agrees with the Chief Jeanie.* if
the Exchequer Division, Sir William
Mulnck, that the objections ere
"technical and devoid of merit." "It
is perhaps," says 'Mr. Justice Riddell,
who wrote:the judgment, "too much
to expect that elicit applications will
(:ease.. butevery leapeITtw*.eheolkllie
made to support a bylaw carried fair -
deven though there he t •chnical
efecta which -may be discovered by u
hypercritical eye."
Bissett Discharged.
The Crown can against Charlie Bis-
sett. arising out of a fight in the bets
room of the Colborne hotel on the lath
of July. 0aule up before His Honor
Judge Hnit 2nLk.'riday last. The case
was to have been heard at the general
., ssione, but the prisoner decided in
favor or trial by the judge without a
jury. The Crown attorney prosecuted
and W. Proudfoot, K. C., acted' for the
defence. His Honor held that the
fight waasterted by John Ryan tthe
man Bissett was charged with assault-
ing, with the result of bodily harms
and held Lkitt. in view of Evan's
superior physique and the pain and in
di'guity of the p4 '4(14)00 io which Rya,
had hitt (by the heir of the head), the
fore.. Bissett users in belt -defence was
juwtiflable. and he therefore diswiseed
the action.
Durst ---Poole.
A,wedlding in Chicago on Thursday,
October 20th, in which G•derieh
People are interested was that ul Miss
Ella May Puede, eldest daughter. o
Mee. George Croute•, formerly of tit
foto, to \Volley (liturgy Mast. 11
Cbealey, Ontario. Thu bride is a
niece of J. \V. Vanat ter, of (iutlecich,
by whom she was given Away, and
Mr. and Mrs. Vanatter and Miss Mary
(Sundry, of town. were aiming the
guests. The bride wore an empire
gown of rajah silk with oriental trim-
mings of pale blue and gold and car=
ried a bouquet of Mittel ruses. Meu-
delewlhn'0 wedding mat• •h teas ren-
dered by Mims Ethel M. Vanatter, of
Mtrat(oiJT, aunt of the bride. After a
brief honey uu,(us trip Mr. avid Mrs.
Durst will reside at Chesley, where
Mr. Durst is engaged in the furniture
manufacturing Name, e.
Thanksgiving Day.
So fah as the ehu1e11es were, can.
cermet, Sunday 1,4.1 W11 Tlienkrtgiv-
ing Day, special thanksgiving ser-
mons being prearbed from, .several of
Weal pulpit, A(onrdny was _r(
beautiful day and the halid:ly was
generally enjoyed by our townspeople
in a quiet way. '1'h -re wars •a gots)
deal tat ,,,o___ ng_o t.guing un .the rail-
way., which gave !educed rates over
the holidey. Quite a number of the
bu. went sbr..ting, *111 hiu1' * good
day's sport. In the evening the sup
per and entice t at Victoria street
Methodist chinch attracted a large
number and there was a large attend -
ane et the Open Houses where "The
Real Widow Brown" tree on the
Imelda That the *lay was the King's)
Birthday. es well as Thanksgiving
Day, was not ((eget tee. end tligs
were Hying in hon is of the occasion.
A New Light.
A new eyotetn of ligliCing w• • n-
staked this week at Camer•o► , A
Mrrn -e s store -Urns system is sorra-'
thing entirely new, at least in this
towns, altlluLglt it is 'lar (u some
respects to soros lights elready in use
here ' burning mainline under high
pressure. The difference principally
ie in the generators and the strength
of light. The new lamps are -of 1.(108}
candlepower each. Than of these
tampe light llllth0 matt -fluor, making
e great brilliancy and rendering it
possible to diating,ish sha;lem almost
as readily as in daylight. The outfit
was parcheoed fr the Mire -Knight
Mfg. Ci. of Toronto. of which a form-
er t,,slrricb hoy, Harry Knight, is
preadcnt. The work of installin•e
was dune by another of our old Gude-
rich boys, John Nicholson, who is
now N resident of Toronto and who is
en eapert in the matter of lighting
cyst one.
The Horticultural Show,
Situations Wanted.
SITION WANTED. BY MiD-
1)LL-At7RTTfsofj, 0041 c impwnlon and eels -
tent In home. For further Information apply
at THE SIGNAL Aloe.
ASMARTGIEL. AGED NINETEEN,
wishes pn'itlon no general servant. Ap-
ply rq THE SIIINAL OFFICE.
MACHINE KNITTING AND RE•
footing done. Oder. punctually attend-
ed to. Tern.a moderate. Apply at TIf14 SIG-
NAL OFFICE
Notice to Creditors
N THE SURROGATE COURT OF
ee
IN THE MATTER OF TRK Me TATE OF
WILLIAM WALL 1.4TIe Oc THE
TOWNSHIP OF ASHFiELD, IN THE
COUNTY OF 111.11tON, 4.40624414, DE-
CEASED.
Nothx 1s hereby given pursuant to R. S. U.
1137 Chapter 121, Section 3g, the, ell persons
bowing cletms -[&loot the estate of the said
William *.'alt, "rho died on or *bon) the 1.1th
day of June IA14, are required on or hefore the
21st day of November, 11814, to send by post.
prepaid, or deliver to the unden.igned, edict
tor for Edward Wall, of the town of Sault :ate,
Merle Ontario, administrator of the estate of
the said deeeaoM, theft name., w idraspm and
descritions, and a full statementof particn
len of their claims and the nature of the
security Ilf tiny, held 4y them, duly certified.
And notice 1. hereby ggi1ven that after the
Reid date the. mild e,dminlet enter will prem.'
t3 diet tibiae the west. of the deemed among
the pert le. entitled thereto, hawb,g regard only
to the rleime of wktrh he .hail then have
notice.
2. L. KILIARAN, Illderich, Ont..
Solicitor for said All minlatriter.
Dated the :hd day of November, 1011.
10131
Anotion Bales.
Arai ION SALE.
There will he offered for wile at piddle
auction at the residence of Mus. Foww. KR,
Ilayaolri rowel, three mile, from a bulbs ire, nn
FRIO.%Y, Novennen 20Tti, I$8es,
commenrineat 1 o'clock p m„ the following
goods :
One home, 1 now, 4 *teens coming two year.
nM ; 1 .wring calve, 1 heifer, 1 boggy, 1 cutter,
1 light wagon, 2 delivery 'swore, 1 root ,ulppenu-,
2 scuffled, 1 +et. Iron harrows, 1 et lI`hther
nese, 1 set heavy hareem., 1 "utter robe, Any,
mm and .thee 1 nook move, 1 wood heater,
1 coal heater; household fortifiers, and other
things ton se nr'roo. to mention.
Tempe or SA 1.r.: Nmn* ander 510.1, eieh
flier Chet amount, eight months men. 011 ep
prov'ed notes. A account a 3 ter cunt. as
annum on credit. amoanle. TRW'. fll'NDI4Y,
((40, JoHNHT')N, Auctioneer,
DAN'L BUC'HANAN, Earcuter*.
James Mitchell and William Lane,
president and secretary of the Gode-
rich Horticultural Society. were in
Toronto this week to attend the an•
need *nee/ime elf the Pe wineial HI,1e-
tietetural- society and the show in
connection therewith. Unfortunately
the fruit -growers of this county were.
not in a position to repeat their eue-
tmcc of Iasttereuer it at this exhibition
it was, intended- to have an exhibit
from this county, but the reque,to
sent out by the local Society fur opeci-
mens for exhibition had such u scanty
response ,t hat it was decided ei make
no display et all. One reason assigned
for the failure is that on account of
the Innis spell of dry, warm we oiler
during the full the fruit in thie di -trim
ripened too (wieldy end bets nil kept'
welt, Messrs. Mitchell end Lane will
give their report upon the Provincial
meeting at 11 general meeting of the
local Boeiet)' to he held next Tuesday
evening in Secretary Lane'm afire at
the- court house. It is hopefl that t
large number of the members will he
preeen t.
The Sedimentation tluin.
The w•difuenlation Iroein was con-
nected with the town water supply
last'Fhurmday evening and the device
has heel a fairly thorough testing
since, a. the water in the lake the
past week .haw been pretty Laugh.
Engineer (telly is entluleitaet is over
the working of the basin and says
that. whereto they could not get a
.,rink of clean water nt the power
house formerly at all, the water is
all right now. He also figures test
there will be an annual saving in re•
pair of pumps at the, power linnets.
()wing to the piston awls being no
longer cut with the sand in tae water,
of abut $:1110, which will nearly nay
the interest on the investment. The
heated tl P o Sgt 1 1•e• /
basin is I Mxt d ehort t (L a n tet '
hl
north of the lie(+ g( site.
etainec on with the in it e is
made by means of a well constructed
above the intake, from which pipes
rum north, 1111 /MI 1r1IR into two divt-
Pinna, one for etch aide of the basin.
These pipes are continued through the
begin, on top of the floor, to the
sludge well at the north side of the
has(n, in which the water rine;
through a series of screens, and it
then flows through weirs into the two
chemberi of the basin, which ate each
fifty feet square. Hy meanie of
floating pips, the invention of En-
gineer J. 11. MacGregor, who had
charge of the conotroctipn of the
basin, the supply is al wept taken from
the surface of the Nutter in the basin,
the pipes rising end felling with the
water. The water from flee basin
flog!' to the ohl well near the pump-
ing station and is pumped from there-
into
he)*.into the mains: The direct intake
from the lake also runs into Ihie well
hilt In shot off by a valve. There et
alien valves on the two pipet" leading
from t he basin, so that either rate
chamber at a time, or loth, er the
lirect intake from the lake ran be
used, tie ncceeiou they requite. At
present both chambers of the basin
ar' In UPI', lent by closing off 0110 side
of the basin at n time and altertuu-
ing an even greater cicarne.4 of the
water might be secured, the water tie-
ing allowed to settle before being
drawn upon.The valve huge co.n-
trolling the inflow and outflow to and
from the basin Is et the eolith side of
the 1)1011). Another ad vent ego of the
1)amin is that when it is full there is a
supply of :tortoise gallons .4 water
ahead, a great ad; suttee, (n the rase
of the intake in the lake becoming
clogged with tlnnting material, aft was
the case the day the brain Meg that
connected with the system, when En-
gineer Kelly Mai 1'4 the NV1ii 41111. 111111 -
ply trout the intake direct was only
autftrient for dmnestic purposes aria
in case of lire there wauld have been
N lack of water. :1111,00) gellons of
water would put out a pretty dityle
Bre by itself. Another ndvault age,
from the point of view of tire protec-
tion, is the fact that the piper from
the b,uii, are 18 in. - diameter. suf-
ficient to keep both pumps running at
full capacity, whereas( the intake is
ly 1'2-(n, diameter. All the new
put in- is l0.in, diameter.
dimentat ion basin is con:
caauent rrinfaiicud with
it sod roof, and* fence
clod s' 1 it to
driving over the
pit
The
stir
steel, w'ulis,
has 'Well cons
prevent teams fr(
ruuf in winter. _
LOCAL TOPICS IN 8
tont worry *bow th-: 1'hr:.tie r. neap{
)'all at Wilmer smith EA,t .trust, and
t he large a..urtmeta of g41111.1. Iwt It tar t how
who have time to make 1 I.rismnas gift. mud
for those who wish to buy them ready n.ade.
The economies! tuau is the main WWI 01111.
10 gel the best value for his money. There i.
ecunoruy in buying Roil clothe•, and when
they are bought. from F. J. 1'ridlein the par
rh iter ante fwd roue tee arms
to-undcr nulto in Ute h -.t .! yle and work*. u1
.hip 51 i olerdte prlcuo '
A tloterleh man walked into a pr•mtomge far.
far away will, a money order. Ilefore e.a hong
U (ins poet u.aster.aekad.tt.. r:nderl._•h Haan.
1 lentify hlws.•If. Nuw, ho didn't know• ar soul
In the place. pulled some old letter. out
of ht. pocket and displayed thou,, all addre-.ed
to himself. "But." the po.emett.er,aid. "bow.
du I know that thew letter. belong to you 1
A fiattpy tltou'400 0tflr0k Ttlr t;6t6Reh- rant(:
He pulled out a photograph of himself. Tho
pedometer looked at it Direfully and handed
uwor tis money. "I see that'. a callow.
1hu1.0, he .,Q i ::'that's all. right." And the
(iudericll won went eu hi. way•, vjotcing.
The regular meeting of the
tel
Inn Monday tees alterno..in the next,will
4lie
clock,
at the court houee,
The steamer 1 .buhrlt.uo WAS, to un
Monday and unloaded 2.5.1100 bushels
of grain at the elevator, proceeding to
Kingston with the remainder of the
cargo.
,Ll:ttw arolight, intuwn wenn read-
justed this week, and last night the
streets were ill'nninated much more
brilliantly than they had been for a
while flack.•
(.1110•') House, who formerly con-
ducted a harness shop here and later
at Hensall, has disposed of him Helvetii
busiu R -. and is movie to Brussels,
where he has purchased another busi-
nese.
An old httlitine aatd to he the first
h()nxe hnilr to Myth. was destroy...1
by fl'e on Mondry night. The build-
ing was used x0014 stable by Mr. Mason
of the hotel and. three horses were
ylest toyed.
The Thanksgiving number of The
Canadian Pictorial is +Mot her veritable
Sallows number. The cover design
hats the pictures or .17vo Goderich
young belies, taken by Mr. Bellows,
very effectively worked in, and sit
handsome farm mcene0 by Mr. Shallows
from a timely eerier entitled "Autum-
nal Scenes in Field and Orchard."
A mpecial meeting of the town coun-
cil was held last night, when x report
of the finance committee. was ,adopted.
The . report - recommended placing
05111) to the credit of the water and
ightciomnlissinn and asked the clerk
to request Mr. Doty to' stete his
reasons for not complying with the
bylaw under whieh---he seemed a +oars
from the town.
The Thanksgiving season" wits the
occasion for the appropriate decora
tion of their stop' by Meaare. Clewiston
l Moore, grain. and other 'Water -
in!
ater-iel being arranged in tasteful 'nen--
net. to rep' event the bounty of nature
in recognition of which the national
Thanksgiving Day is set apart.
Messrs. ()aileron l Moore are sheet-
ing eon'riitatrle lmter•pristrin tt ua)ten-
egeruemt of the establishment and
in rnnae'Iµu•Dces are reaping their re-
ward in a good patronage from the
poets?•.
The Iroquois baseball team went to
Clinton on Thanksgiving Day and
rimmed up on two baseball games.
The morning game was an eleven-
ftmingg game eirdlitafiilted 1(To 13 -in
favor of the iroquoio. • in the after-
noon the Iroquois scored 12 to 0
against another team. The winning
teats consisted of I.. Webb, c. J.
Eelis, p. ; E. Dean, let b. ; B. Town -
mead"; h.: B. Tiininpaon, 3rd b.
J. Hood, s. e. ; J. Doyle, I. 1. ; W.
Delong. (.f. ; O. Todd, r.f,
The Walton correspondence eif The•
Sealort-b Expositor says : "air, 1'. D,
Ryan of the town lint'. McKillop, near
herr, has purchased the reeidenre of
A. Me.D. Allan in Goidelic!' and in-
tends shortly to become a resident of
that town. Mr. Ryan hes seamed iiIP
of the choicest residential properties in
the c ty town and while e11 will re-
gret his removal from this vrcin(ty hie
u► tarl2-- ft'iewlo._here_ will olu_The_ Ili'
$ osifor in w r. an ' re. _ a
mneh happiness in their new rind
beautiful home on the shores of !sake
Boron "
CHURCH NOTES.
Rev. 11. A. Wright, 1d. A., of Kin
cardiae, occupied the pulpit of St.
George's church lard Sunday morning,
Rev. W. H. 11. Sparks, *gent of the
Upper Canada Bible Society, will be
in
Goderich next Sunday and will
g:ve au adders in the Baptist church
in the afternoon at Mao clock, All,
are invited.
It is expeeted that Rev. W. 11. 1f.
Sparks, of Toronto, will occupy the
pulpit at St. George's church at one
(if the cervices em Sunday nee.te,and
present the claims of the. Upper Ca-
nadallilild• liycivty. ,
Htailtist church services nett Sunday
will be he follows: Morning. topic,
"The Happy r'Christiae.' evening,
"Limiting LoJ. Mr/nu and iyhila-
tb' i•Jlasses Meet tit 3 aclls•k, A mor-
tal welcome is timelier(' 'to e11. '
Dr. Dougall runcludes his series of
"The Prince of Israel" next Sunday.
aching the t 0010 remaining sermons.
Su ' •c1 in the morning, "Jerusalem,
Cid d New," In the evening,.
"Spiliw : Hoome•raugs,orThe \Voges_
of Stu,"
ftrr, Jaspe Witson,Ynrmerly of
Goderich end no f Leamington, bate
leen invited to become 1 he pastor of
the. Methodist elm s1 at Ilespeler
HautiltJn, eon a -bin of \Ire. John
Acheson of town, has received an
invitation to Central Methodist
clan . _ ..
The anniversary services 11 Victoria
street Methodist church on Sunday
were highly successful. Rev, Jas.
Livingstone, of Mitchell; is one of the
must gifted preachers' of the Loudon
conference, and the announcement
that he was to occupy the pulpit at
these services brought out Targe con-
gregations, who were not disappointed
in the semitone which were delivered
by the eloquent (speaker. On Monday
evening an excellent 01119 'r was
served in the basement by the Iadieii
of the church, followed be it good'
program in the auditorium. Three
wa4 again a large attendance, and the
funds of the church ►'Peeived a sub
stential addition from the proceeds of
t he 1 w•o days. .
Last week one thouriand teen met ,at
a Munster banquet in Toronto. These
were the members of the new move-
ment in Bible- study. This. with the
l tylllelt'ei movement in (Pie.. iota. . is the
latest enterprise in Chi i.nlen sitivity
The( Bible study neuvement has been
token up in north street Methodist
church. The idea is to interest all the
members of the congregation in th
study of the 8criptur•ee. -Many fea-
tures not usual in mach work are in-
troduced. It is (Jennie' alit•, aroper-
N(ive, 11101'11. The forte cif class study
is by discussion, The ()Meets in Nort
attest are E. P. Paulin, president; H.
J. Megaw, vice -pi e•nfdent Mrs. Valle,
treasurer: H. I. Morrish and Miss K.
Brown, convener. Dr. Dougall is
teacher. The class meets 111 tile audi-
torium of the church each Sunday at
3 o'clock for one hour.
OBITUARY.
Thompson.
The remains of Rupert Thonpseon,
jr. (son of ex -Mayor Robed Thong,.
'40111, whose denth in Winnipeg was
inentirmetl in our irteeteo14 ,- wllre'"ln=
terr•eel1ri Meitlanel e -albums on Tues -
(bay nfiernuou of this week. The m' -
vices wereconducled by Rey. ,Issues
A. Anderse), endthe pall•learerr.
were three brothels of the deceased,
Adam, 1}''1'j nod David ThouIld.on, a
brother-in-law, James 'Phomas, of
town, end two coneins, Robert and
Davit) Thompson, of Lueknow. There
was a large attendance. at the funeral.
;Cox.
The death took pure in Toronto on
Saturday last of Mem, Wept.) \Vtu. Cox,
widow of a former proprietor of the
flritigh Exchange hotel, and the body
was brought to Goderich nn Monday
for interment beside the remains 01
the deceased's heieband. Mrs. Cnex's
w00.- George Cent. and her grandson
accompanied the remains to Godneieb,
add the funeral took place from the
C. 1'. R. station. The servicem were
conducted by Itev. JI, Turn hull, t'eeto-
of 8t. George a -hutch, and the Istll-
hearers.wefts-Judge_ Ifolltr- C:, Hewer,
Col. Young and 19. 1/owning. Mn.
Cox was eighty-seven ye lee of .age,
Her maiden *Nene WsN Susan Elwood-.
and she wee s daughter of (Sept El-
wood. She wax- horn In Livt'rpoe)t,
En r
Eng., anti war ,t u1NrMed in the Old
Country, her husband being captain
of a P, & U. boat. They came to
Canada after he retired ft u1M (1114 be*,
settling that at Toronto, Capt., Coz
diesel twenty-two years ago.
Monteith.
The de:
tth_uf Urs.Ale;. IIIJIItt'ath.
1rp TEE. or-na0' townsman T.
1' Leckie, o1•enrrerl at Clinton on Sat-
urday morning nt the age of ',eventy-
ew vat y**4 'ill' ..P 4rr 41
Holgens Brea. recognized the two-
fold expect of Mender last in the
dressing of their etnre windows. One
window had n haekgrsm el of Hage
with a life.ize figure of King Edward
and two Week.. of rifles, in recognition
of the King's birthday, and the other
window was decorated with a setting
appropriate to the Thatlkagiving sea-
son, the ventral feature ming two
Hanna clad in the latest seasonable
garments. The interior of the. store
also was decorated- with grains, all
tastefully arranged. The display at-
tracted
it great deal 14 attention and
wee the ss hjeet of many eomplimen-
tart' remarks.
No book in this generation has been
translated into mute languages, read
by mote people, and given more de-
light than Ge*s 1;010 WAIIaee'a "Beit
Hur,"' The scenes which are laig 111
the limes of f`hr•I'.1 and revels, the
Saviour from an nutgide view, are
brilliant ripresentaliona of pagatt
Rome and early Christian days,
Love, war, religion and romance hold
the feeder in continual grip. %Vimo
hiving read it will ever forget that in•
c(nnpetable char int race :+ Dr.
Memel' will tell the more na Thum -
tiny evening, Novemh•r 19th, in North
street Metho(li.t church, end with
one hundred splendid colored pictures
thrown ()n the screen by an el.0'trie
stereopticon illustrate each incident.
Ile hes given title in London, Hamil-
ton and many other pieces with in•
variable ;etcetera
Keeping .up a show is who, keeps
many a family poor.
14tree orf sumer
a wee , Te• funeral took place on
Monday afternoon to Baird'. ceme-
tery, in the township of Stanley,
Rev. Dr. Stewart cendn•tet the ser-
vio:es, and the pall -bearers were Henry
and Alexander Monteith, Pons of the
deeeesed : .1. A. Dallies, of Tucker -
smith ; T. '1'. Leckie, of Goderich
Janne Ilnmilto u, of Clinton, sonwin-
law, alld W. McMordie, of iwondon, a
nephew. Mee. Monteith was formerly
Mise Elizebeill McMorslie, and elle (e
Pnrvived by a brnlher and et sister,
Robert Mc,8ordie and Miss M. A. Mc -
Montle, of London. She wee horn in
H'lfa.t, fretted, but canoe to thin
country fin her youth. Her hughand at
one time ran the MNnehester• mills ;
for ea number mf yearn he luxe a county
mime -Mee enol P0' %e or H,IIl,•tt. Mr.
Monteith pte.leeeaeed him wife by
about 1(x )-ears. For 1 the pest ten or
twetete.-yeareMew. Monteith turd herb
a resident of Clinton, She iP etarvived
be it family of Pix children ; Alex., of
'fitekerernith : Henry ('., of 1,lnn5-
sun, formerly' of Stenli'y ; Mew. 11h•
Minder, of Palmer, lucre ; Mrs. .1. A.
Galls., of Tuckersnrilll ; Mee. las.
!lam(ILoit, of Clinton, and Mem. T. 1'.
Lee:kte, of Goderich,
Fatality at Kincardine,
Kincardine, Nov, 1i. -Daniel Camp-
bell, a prominent reamer and cattle -
dealer, who lived on the Durham road,
ran Wee et hydrant lent night and was
thrown out id his buggy, Mr. Camp -
hell wee only stunned end west Rsalat.yl
into the vehicle. but sulwequeotly,
while tiring his hose he fain'.d away,
and although everything possible wee
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS -Nov. 12th
Modern and popular - Uolierlch Duchess v
College.(!... .. .... .............
Central )rushee 440llege-1V, H, Shaw Y
To western Canada-(', 1'. R_. „ a '
Sales Agent+ Wanted - Frank W. K'(U4me
t'0., ('h ,
iruge, 111 ., 1'
Local Option and Beane.; Prosperity -
L♦ ca Option l'mnndtte, ...... ,... , ...., 4 '
Tho "Cowack"-• Walter ('. IMdhnm 2
Spe:ial Tourist Rates. -11. T. 41--------------
1-1(10(1.04 Stoves and Mange, - Howell Hard-
ware l'o- .... ♦ .,
Sample Copy Free, -The Farn,er'n Advocate
London •
$perrlal. - WoreellsHar4wo7 anti_ mom
:gore -
Shoes for leen' 4 ion -Downing & Mae -
Vicar 8
Plain Rename w'h We Sell ('heap -J. H
' Colborne - - -- ,•• I
44peeraTTte-Goo. 10 °v. 8
Tee, 11.11*, 11•eele in. • tic Department -
' Hodgen' liar.
8
Position wanted -The SI- n 1
linittiug ,si 1 ltefootiug 1 •ne -The Sigoalt 1
Heresy Itubbee :. (.i..ot. ' -;ase.. _ _-.
Here. a Chanes fOr Someone . •F. homson 1
reacher Wanted -Alfred Naffs 1
Nodi-, to Wver raker' -. Wa ort Light
l'edur l i eiml 1
Mounter Wanted -Mee, T. 14, w
ltepre entative Wanted • Stone & 'smarten 1
lnuouneetdent - . trtneron l• Moore. .
Furnished House to hoot-T1,e.`4gn 1
A tact ion .elate - oleo. John stun end 1 1,1, )
Buha,*,, F:xe•utir,s t
Cnderwear--Mcle,au Mrw.... ......... 7
LOOK FOR IT.
A new serial story will he car
tttenc*ti'-AtdorttrinsThi- Mtt List it *
bee good one. And will add to the in-
terest taken by the many readers of '
I le Signal in the weekly'aysues of this
pa r.
NO is 0 good time for new sub-
scribers to hand in their names.
From no to January 1st, 1010, only
done for him he elearly this morn-
ing, He leaves as idow and three
Hons.
Fira at Clinton.
(.1inton, Nov, 10. -Fire eta teed lathe
cellar of Linder & 1Vgtson' • rocery
ale/:Ittio'clock tonightand d .aged
the stock to about 52,1)8) an the
building about $500. I'he the n
were able to confine the the mostly
t1µ' , c:lar. but this dau4Nge by smoke
cruel %%atm.' is considerable. The in-
surenre companire represented are the
Union and Northern, The (5. N. W.
telegraph atter WKS in the store and
busine•s is temporarily suspended,
The Time to Advertise.
The turmoil of elections over and
Christman only rix weeks (1f, business
has already ass l a steadier tone.
For tunny weeks merchants have been
stockingal sir stores with the ante-
Cluaatumax "" Oldies in readiness for
the large vu nue of trade which ie
handled at this eason of the year. in
the pa.t eitize of Goderich have
frequently temente the rather severe
lessons ttught by t -minute shop-
ping, and it is not urprision that
there may be- 4F furca in this - -
re sleet dining the next\ few- weeks.
There is ti better way for., merchants
to filing their golds to the' attention
of buyers than through the advertis-
ing cnhrmnr of the home pree:e.`. Thele
is no money in Nominees unless 'goods
are being kept eonst'antly on `,the
move. A ato1e which carries tie
mine -stoek floral one end of the wveelt
W the other is not a profitable invest-
ment. The onlyin '
sexy which to
make money I Ra mov-
ing.
to keep thin ov-
it
1g, .and .this can he dune only by
making- the public realize that you
have something for sale at prices
which writ draw -the money fr•otn the
hiding places. No man or woman is
ready to allow bargains to pass stn- --
noised ; bargains will at all times
win the cash, and the only way to
accomplish this is to let the pultlic
know what you have to offer. The
mice -ended business man is he who at
MI -times etrceorde in reaching The
peiblie. To do t hat it is necessary,to
use the mistiming whirl people r.d
anti which are ever befure their eyes.
The home paper is the one means by
which advert.iserrl are sure 10 reach
the people of a cotutnunity. Connie.
tent- anrUscrinttmfaffi1 iii1erT1sfog 1. --
responsible for the building np of
Many_stf the-Jarge.Ent erprises ot.-tbe-- _--
country, and the advertiser today
who does not reach the people-_
through the columns of the newspaper
is the usinee0 man who is complain- \
ing of dull times.
ANNOUNCEMENTS. -
Oysters served in all styles ; lee
cream bricks, confectionery and
cigars, etc. C. BLAI•KHTONIS Welt
MUM
See our specials --revel our ads.
Something new every week. Best
granulated sown M ill going 21 pounds
for the dollar, CHK I) 41'.8 FITMENT
STORM --C.ANFUMY & Moon K.
AUCTION SALES.
Fmnev. November 1:t --Auction melte of fifty
hear) of young .cattle. including twenty•flve
haul of s1e04 steer. nine cues and two )(ming
horseat the Elford faun, 1lolme.vlite.
(honor, Hut. 1.1 m u, proprietor. 7*0e400
lit Nun V. auotOOneer,
Mosutr, Nov. Pith.-Auctlem nate of farm
mock, properly of hath & MI•tbill, rnncea.lon
S. End. Wawanoeh. Taoya*. tI Suar, sinc-
Ganser.
TT•PMOAV, Nov. 17th. -Auction mile a farm
mock and lineament. et lot a, ce000 .lou 1,
E. D. A.hflcld. at 1 oelock. .-We, attentive
10404, proprietor. Tito., ((11,01144, a* liooeer.
Tnc►un,Ay, November ei-AuuUgn sale of
far
, etork. InchtdlhR len head hOrPes and
mile, forty -t hr* head of cat(k,, twenty Shro
shire ewes and some- iNe1v 1104- let 64. lfantar d-
coneeeion,iloderlch township, two mile from
H nl m, -.utile. ('. W. WO.L1Aws, proprietor,
Them Aa (Westin-, auctioneer,
AID;*DAY. Nov, 2Ar4,-Auction sale of farm
Mack at Int 4, commwlon 7. fell. .shfield rectus
mooring at. 1 delnek sheep. W. E. Dr H410,
proprietor. 11111N 1'1',.' t,. 40•1 lo,.eer,
MARRIED,
D1('KSON - LYON, - At St pant' ehurrh.
Vl' nIi`•rg. Manitoba Octob;4r 21.1 by Hee.
T. U, Meisel. 14 10., 01 Otonewatl, 5fanirobe.
Jelin, &toothier of J...eph Lyon. to John
Turnball, Dickson of iilt4eteon w000d,l**fa2A
Ontario.
. MED.!
PLUNKETT.-In London, on Fealty.
3ah MaryY Hamilton, beloved wife of
William Plunkett, of Nutlet r, rugal 1011
MOON. In 11411104 t. on Stiturday, (blotter 31st.
Thomas. A. Moon, aged le seers.
11, 101 RT. -s 111 nye t. tt'awa•,o.t,, en N vena
ber 2nd. Elleabet It, relict of the late Jame.
Mt'l'oort ag.d e1 1 .)
CAMERuN. In East Wawano.h, on Notetn.
her 3rd, Margarot Mcrsnlg. wife M John
Cameron, of !ewer 1Vingba16, weed 66
you,