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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Exeter Advocate, 1889-10-5, Page 8EREA *MAKEnr ]tuts Fettle are eetereaaTen IFQRR. SALE feY ALL ptngl,.,EBSe esGS. teetzeiesiteohietere. 1st. Se eese.—The shortening; days a Fall and approaching Winter are upon us, au ominous chill in the air makes itself felt at times giving. its warning that out-of-door pastimes are soon to be set aside and that our pleasures are to be soon found once more by "our Mitt fireside" Books and magazines be sought for and their laek supplied, games will be used to promote the Good Cheer aforetime produced by ruder sports, the latest songs will be Sought for, their inspiration to higher thoughts and nobler deeds and. ehoice thoughts from the best minds in the shape .of Readings .and Recitations will be laid under eoattribution to provide .amusementsfor the social circles as welt as the larger publie gatherings. Will not waking thought recall with pleasure the source whence much of the needed material has in times past % been supplied and look once more to -the sante spot for present needs. We hope so and will thankfully welcome the old faces whose support has been substaancial aid in they past as wellaas the new faces who may see fit to pat ionize us for the i'irst time. Our variety will not be less but greeter, J. G ntoc, Exeter. LS.--4Ye have something new for Jackets and Olsters, and, we cut free of charge and give a dt.. James i iehard. Mr. John Willis shipped, a carload of cattle, and one ,carload of bow tgMont- real on l►ionday' Mr. Wm. 1lalkwill sh- d # l d tpp( one colic cattle on swine ay to Montreal. A large spider, possibly a tarantula, was killed in Miss Katie Gould's fruit and candy store Wednesday morning. Ft ran over thedoor in a . lively way till the delicate boot of Postmaster Johns" dropped upon its bloUted body and long hairy legs, They were discussing baseball. "what would you think of a .roan who would bury two children in the morning and goto see a ball game in the afternoon?" 'would say he was a brute." " Well,he wasn't he wasonly an undertaker,"and amid the snickering of those around, the wag arose and went out to look at the score. While working at the tower on the Main -street Dfethodist,Mr. Alex, Dyer received a slight accident which will unable him to work for few days. The workman were hoisting some phial~ with ropes .and a pulley and when near the top the plank swung around, striking Mr Dyer on the leg, iattlicttltg as back bruise. tlsn'i`uesdaay, a by law was carried by a majority of 276 by the ratepayers of Kincardine, granting $7,00000 and exemption from taxation for a term of ten years, to Messrs Grundy & Co. or the establishment of a stove fonnd- in that town. )Wkly does not Exeter invest and secure some such enter, prises, Let the council take the matter in Mand orheve'nt they "sand" enough. 7.400a1 Ta, Areal's. ...1L IeNtilin s for the hest ;eta-tittciel teeth. Potatoes are worth 60ets peP bushel ber>e at present. Black squirrels are plentiful is this etion this fell. Mt•. IT, Levett shI�liped. a carload of �t Mr. Bert �Yuke's resideuee is fait nearing completion. L .nr.xs.a-We have the very newest skis Costumes, . 'Damns and hleuriette dress goods. James Pickard, -11.ieeetallextelecetteit.Oaldil1ritltar ei sapeetttitee Ontec ever O'Neit's Doak,�Ir.e ater, Fraures,�-We G+trr; the beat Black .and Colored Silks in Oman grain, Merves., Shot &e. James Pickard. The members of L, t}, L. :�o, J24,are respectfully regrtested to !attend the a re�,ular meetinging on Friday evening, ,lust thick of it? The ,winos era from stow to the end of 1b`90, fifteen suonthe, for el. Sui rlbe now. The G. T. R. has taken up the piece of board sidewalk leedin; to the stat- ion and laid a gravel one instead. A bane -ball tournament was held at Gorrieon Friday last and resulted ire Gerrie getting let prizc,Winghaatn 2nd and Brussels ;3rd The Ola Established hes just core - plated its Fall Importation of Dress Goods from Bradford, England, in all styles and shades. Jarnex Pickard, A gain of basebell was played be tween the Lucan and London clubs The match was void of all interest,. The result VAS ll to 1 in favor of Lucan. 'barley to Detroit • r ths week,:, Leve, matters. The aeport of the Ontario Inspector el Legal Offices gives the following facts: -The total amount of the fees. earned by the Sheriff's office of this county for the year 18$3 was $4,472.02 of WWI amount the Sheriff reeeived $2,504. The total number of convict ions made by the Magistrates in the county during the same year, was 296,. certainly not a large number when popielation is taken into Account. The totalaamount of the lues imposed ,a- mounted to $3,832.93, but over, $1,700 of this was not collected) 7.4 of the fines were for violation of the Crooks and 48 for violation of the Scott Act, the fines in this connection amounting to $2.900. As Surrogate Judge, Mr. Toms received a salary of $1,000; this. is in addition to what he receives as County Judge. The County Crown. ,Attorney and Clerk of the Peace, Mr, Ira Lewis, receiired $1,$25. Mr Maal- cotnson, Local :;baster in Chaneery, received $2,500. Mr. D. McDonald, as Deputy Clerk: of the Crown, County, Court Clerk avid Surrogate Registrar, received the snug sum. of ,$.3,029.75. No wonder some of the residents of the County Town manage to get three meats a day "whithersehool keeps or not" They can be heli itily contented TM matter how hard thetimes are for others, in fact the harder the times, the better these people fare, in our report of the prize winners at the South. Huron Fal. Show, the name of Mr T. C. Evans appears as prize winner of sewing' machines and organs. it should loafs 17e011 O H.. Gkrvin, who itmulles the "..Singer" sewing tnaeleiue wild Earn organ. The Singer is ac= l uowiedged to be the best sowing nutchineeon thethe Ha a'rEarn market, while 1 Tia orgnnank among the leading in- strutnents of the day. oull,g meant, don't be as loafer a and ick whltlex Go to work ! Do some- ' If you caul, be a bank pees'ul- t day laborer, -Do anything onorabketo real:umoney.. Lab- or Is dignified while idleness Is as dis. gt�aee. Take this view of the matter and the result will be In your favor. The man who works never drops his eyes when etalkingis tQ you, , while &loafer caan'tlook anboned man straight in the face, His opinions on any sub- jeet receives no respect or attention,be• cause they are not entitled to any. Lay aside false pride, roil tap your sleeves and go to work and be a man among mon. Treat or tine *eweaa. Boller Rink open this (Thursday) evening. Baud in attendatnco Ad- mission ao usual. List. On Tuesday last,(Fitir Day) a ladies' gold bracelet. Finder will center .a favor by leaving same at this office, waste4. l'erietasne. Mr. Eli Cosh, of Brockville, once a re- sident of this place, is sgain in our midst for at couple of weeks, ---Mr. Elil-' ott, of 13,ay:iold, has filled the pulpit in the Presbyterian church two Sundays' vert aceeptablys.--Miss Nellie David- , xh' tori been the guest of ,Tire. tn. Bow tnan,Usborne,for a, few week, has returned home. ---Mr. w. G. Brown, the popular Landlord of the Myoodharn. Hotel, gave as a call on Monday. eve- ning,. ---Mr. John Si ;illecombe, who has been in Manitoba for the past month, laaa returned.—Mr. John Crocker and wife returaeed on Thursday lata after visiting friends in Oshawa; and. also ., taking atrip through Manitoba.— Mr. iat t b.t[r. Henry Steele who has been visit• in h- sister MI it N lett has re. The work's on the tour of the Main - street Methodist church is progressing but owing to the wet weather which we have had of late it is not going up so rapidly as a anticipated. The Whttoltosedegree of the Sonsof England -will meet this evening at 8 o'clock. Every member requested to, be present as busines of importance is to be transacted. In the prize list published lest week, an error appeared, it being that Mr. Wm. Dearing had been .awarded let prize for bantams. It should have read "young turkeys." It has been rumored around Goder-' ich that Mr. Fred W. Johnston has been appointed to a county Judgeship. We hope the report be true as Fred would make a very fair and impartial Judge. On Monday evening, some filchers entered the premises of Mr. Robert Spicer and broke in the door of his chicken house and took therefrom sev- enteen of his fancy spring pullets: Mr. A. H. Fitch, Horse Dentist, wish es to inform the public that he will carry on the Horse Dentistry business for about two weeks' longer in Exeter, and any parties wishing work done in his line should call and do so before the two weeks' expires. What seems to be the matter with ,onr correspondents? Some of them we have not heard from for some time. We wish they would send us in some. thing every week, if it is only a little. We can't be everywhere to see what is going on in this great country, but would like to know. If you need stat- ionery or stamps,please let us know and we will forward them to you. Let us hear from each one next week, and find what the trouble is if any. An exchange says that someYankee grafters have been boasting that they have made this season over $4000 around Owen Sound and Meaford. They -are said to be experts atthe work and can place200 anhour. At this rate they soon run up a large account against the unsuspected farmer. Some have to pay as much as $100 to those expert glib -tongued Americans. The grafts are represented as being from the best fruit trees in the state, but what guarantee has the farmer? They may be thorn <•ippies for aught heknows. g is s s er, Mrs .: a n, as t ,. . tett n x visited ait turned #aotnca,••-1Jr,i.ut . tit Uetr Fair lest week.—Mr. George Sasuw efi and Mr. John Grigg took in the excur- sion to Chicago last week.—Mr. Frank Anderson was one of the Brussels bat- tery atthe Gorrie touruasment last week, --Mr. R. Seldon, of Ingersoll, spent a few mays in town last week visiting friends and relatives. Air. S. looks ata though f• in r with Kira, -- .trace agreed � a>xr Mrs. Condos, f London, , RICHARD PICKARD'S FALL ANNOUNCEMENT, WG ijavg Jow 0� lliil 8 Jilos! Go�1ete Stock 0f 600lS MKS fig is Pilot frook lite 0[� llotilitrll aqd bougitt stric�g for COL In Dress Goods and Trimmings we are showing the largest and most taking ranges ever displayed in torn. A good strong boy, with a fair edu- cation, to learn the art of printing. Apply Kt the ADVOCATE office, Exeter. SatrarerIh4 *ew. With this issue a new story is coin- renced entitled "An American Girl," written by one of the best writers on the continent. The Anvoc.tra from now to the end of 18'90 for only$1,cash. L7roewet Xatekes. On Friday evening a series of cro- quet matches were played on the grounds of Mr. Wes. 3. Bissett, between the London and Exeter players. Seven games were played and resulted in favor of Exeter by one game. The following gentlemen composed the teams:—Landon, )Messrs. Coultiec, Ash - plant, Broderick and McKillefe.Exetef'. Messrs. hi. Eacrett, W. J. Bissett, D. Davis Rev. J. Wilson. StfttistLe . The report of the Bureau of Indust- ries for Ontario for 1888 has just been issued. It contains a lot of information of interest to all classes, but especially to the farmers, and we make the fol- lowing extracts from its pages. During the year it rained 89 days (nearly a quarter of year,) and over 25 inches of rain fell in that time; it snowed 58 days and nearly 90 inches of snow fell. The total occupied and assessed land in Huron last year was 799,322 acres, of which 537,325 are cleared. The a- mount of fall wheat raised in the county was 921,509 bushels;. in ;this grain Mid- dlesex, Kent and Simcoe were ahead of Huron, in the order named. In spring wheat only 28,788 bushels were raised last year, as compared with 71,618 in 1887. Over 900,000 bushels of barley were raised, an increase of 300,000 over the previous year; 3,456.022 bushels ef oats, an increase of over 600,000; 3,540 bushels of rye; 838,847 of peas and 4,- 080 of beans were raised. Over 94,000 tons of hay, nearly 700,000 bushels of potatoes, about double the amount in 1887. 683,942 bushels of mangold wurtzels, 179,979 of carrots and 2,65T,- 123 of turnips. The acerage under crop was 328,388. In pasturage there was 141,642 acres. Live stock in the county are recorded as follows: -Work ing horses, 12,130; breeding mares. 6,894; unbroken horses, 8,986; cattle,< 106,928: sheep, .64,921; hogs, 29;246; turkeys, 11,227; geese,' 22,480; other fowl, 294,511. Wool, coarse, raised 185,734; fine, 42,345. .Factory ' cheese, 1,521,314 lbs., ye lite thereof 8142,033.76 Creamery batter 45,250 lbs., value $9, 088. The assessment Tolls show the The graft swindles should be avoided. of al 1 farm lands in Huron to y goodis as well as in 'hbeen 1668 69T which is over A rule is th e 1 have $3 , li ch cases, is to deal with good reliable one million dollars less than the year business man who do a legitimate busi- before. The value of farm buildings ness and find it to their advantage to was $8,326,194; farm implements, $2, deal honestly with the public 373,756; live stock, $5,492,977. o ( nwas in town last weak attending the funeral of her,, grandmother, Mrs. Cottle.—Miss Dar- ling left for her home, Kfrkton, en Saturday last.. ---Mrs. J. W. Rollins, of Manitoba is visiting friends in and a. round Exeter, and is at present the guest of Mie. Dr, Witte. HrJos.Bnlr- den left on Tuesday morning to assume his old position on the Free Press, Al- viston, 'Ont.—Mr. 'Will 'Weeks loft, .on Friday for C t r .-he"• Willj visit friends for a few, woeks.—Messrs.J J. P. and D. A. Ross returned front .De- troit, Mich, on Tuesday, whither they have been attending 'the Exposition.— Mr Goo. Baker left on Tuesday morn.. Ing for Wiugham, where he secured a permanent situation.—Mrs. J. N. Hoop. er and Miss Inman left en Friday last for a. visit to Detroit.-eMr. E. 3. Spack- man, Mr. and Mrs. D. Spicer visited. friends in Bleinhem last week.—Mrs. T. M. White returned to 'Windsor on Fri- day, after spedding a few weeks here. -Mr. A. iI, Fitch, Veterinary Dentist, paid Port Stanley a visit last week. -- Mr. Ed. Bissett left for Toronto on Tuesday evening, to accept a situation, in a large tiu and hardwarestore,--Mr George Eacrett, jr., left on Tuesday evening for Lucan whore he 'will re side in future. -31r. Robert Lang is at present very busy packing apples in the neighborhood of Chatham Mr. John Spackman took a business trip to Blyth on Monday.—Mr. H. W. Hutchins, of Parkhill,was in town Tuesday.—Mr. Robert Pickard. left aii Tuesday for London to accept a situation with Mr. A. Q. Bobier. Mr. Jas. Pickard left for Toronto on Monday vening.—Mr. Davis, of London, is the west of the Rev. S. F. Robinson at pre, ent,—Mr. W Sweet, V. S., is expected Home from Manitoba this evening.-Mr.,and Mrs. James Loadman, who have been in Manitoba for the pastjfour or five weeks visiting their daughter,Mrs. Jas. Ching, returned on Friday. Our Millinery Opening will take place on Monday and Tuesday, September 23rd and 24th, when we will make a display of IMTS, BONNETS and MANTLES surpassing anything of the kind ewer before seen in Exeter.. ) Gua c -ex ,ts' "'t1s is .3n,, ale arts a. .t contains all the latest novelties. We have just received a large consignment of Imported Sui.tings, Overcoats kgs and Trouserings, among which 'w ill be found goods to please every- body �orlcl: ilk making u : these g e guarantee perfect fit d satisfaction, i . every respect. y � �+ h goads �v �, a� ee a pe ec alp sat ll n, � Richard Pickard. HENRY WELLS, Brewer NI Jitaister GODERICH, Absolutely Pure. y dUP�AGTLTRFB OF O81rateg JRe �0 PORE. XXX Porter a Specialty. NOTI4JE., This powder never varies. A marvel of purity, strength and wholeaorneuesd, More economical, than the ordinary kinds, and cannot be sold in competition with the multitude of low test, short weight alum or phosphate powders. Sold only in cans. Roy&LBAKISO Pownsn CO., 106 even st, Nr. A Freels and New Stook of Mies & Goteioarij JUST ARRIVED ATTHE Family - Grocery. Also Pprept.TRACTS and SL 1OE&'. , A dutiful igeee of glass- ware given away with 1/b of 14;ay''ell;'s Baking Powder. Da$ mo0'd, Bailor Flour For Sale. Call and examine our goods beforepurchasing elsewhere. qr L 'II'IDMAI■ IRIBIAT a 3900 Z70fl5 W. H. Trott wishes to announce that he has opened out business in the stand recently occupied by the ADVTOCA'r'E, and is pre- pared to manufacture first- class. BOOTS '& SIOEs FOI fills , It is said that every person has a chance once in their lifetime to make a fortune, and if they allow that time to pass may never have the opportunity again. THAT TIME HAS COME: for all customers. A CALL SQLICITED. Our motto is good work and square dealings. W. H., TROTT. nen depend upon it that everybody pur'basing their goods t Parkinson's saves money, by: doing so will soon snake their fortune.. His prices are always down. 3t u are not asked high prices to make up losses, for debts eontracted by customers; don't you see there is thousands in it, 'Parkinson's Stock Is new and consists of Dry -Goods, Groceries, Crockery, Glass- were, Tweeds, Boots and Shoes, in feet everything' usually kept in fire -class General Store. See his Black and Colored Cashmeres f 25 eta, up. You can get the cheapest will wool sett in Exeter made to order . ner,r T' , Make no mistake. Consult your own interests and examine his stock before making your purchases elsewhere and you will soon save enough for a fortune. You can do better at the Cheap Cash Store than any ogler plate Exeter. Highest market price allowed for farm produce at PARKINSON'S, First door north of the Town 13a11, etas , WEAK MEN »d'°� gnlelfly cnsi them- eolvea et Wasas.....q- Vttalty, Lost Manhood, frons youthful errors, etc„ quietly at Lome. Book on all private diseases tent tree (scaled)_ Perfectly reliable. Over so ; ears' experience. Addrees— GILDIID PILL CO., TOROWEO, Canada. LADIES r' BeilettorWomen' 1.adle.ndalwa7a or Petrov -royal better tn.a Ergat.mre;ebt ney. er Peanutysl Plias. menses regularly. Send for eortaealan. Address GILDED PILL CO., TORONTO, Canada. BEA RDh S FC RCE D enemoothee) faces, bete on be est a,an ae to uo derv. 'Magic. Latest and neatest .chieremant of tit, To eienee a Most won• dertaa dls urs, a of the age- Like no other preparation t whetkol, ante, .Bloat in,tanteneons in action 1 Doy. with whisker.) 13.Id heads "hoixedr Cations spectacles, but oeltiee: tOnly c.e.rtomarket, end certain to give absolute otasrttionGuaranteed. Price 510bottle. or three beetle. for Sr. EashbottleInto one month. Address A. DIXON, Box 905, TOlt.NTO, CANADA. IIId1 E �IaP1111R!'S RBEP[61il015. SUPERFLUOUS HAIR Apermaaent�n t totmova ,upte haaoas h.tr .without Macy 40 the ekan. 'warranted. PIMPLES AND BLACKHEADS =Tit from 10 to 8Od.ys. W.rrented. Priceforaaday areatment. $1. AII 1JVRP11LENCE PILLS 'Kbsmbo yfbeaegdbsblATeeir,e rm*p CURPULBNC£:PILLS' 1ore lb ahs..monh. ones n6"stkktesr'e.mt.ianopoison. and neserfail. Price for one moa:li's treatment; of a se three months medians. Weraaeteyl tiIO�AFRARr6 COMP_ LESION WAFERS AltSE$iCAL.- Much the skin the farm. H.rms.. le.P.rn,.ne,g in effect Waremted. Price -51. box. er et: hexes for Sig. 4ddress.MXDaME axofraJrrr 295 8'sig Street West 'Entente% 111, lit. Of course you drink tea. Then you must be interested in tea to the extent of desiring to get genuine article, so little is genuine you know! The heathen Chinese are wonderful adulterators and what the heathen doesn't adulterate "Melican Man" does. We make a specialty of pure ;?roods, and if there is anything we do pride ourselves on it is r Selillig a P&e llitafilieratett Tea. We have spent a good deal of time and spared no expense to be able to offer our customers an article whose genuineness would be: undoubt- ed.. We have it in the various growths that are known for pure and delicate flavors. t,• GET A DRAWING- FREE. Anyone who does not know what our teas are is welcome to come to our store and get a trial drawing just enough to enable you to test its quality. Do not forget that we have as large if not the largest stock of groceries in town and all A 1 goods. Our lnotto is "Everything a person can want and everything pure. Butter and Eggs taken in exchange; utter 14 i:ggs,15.,. r 'cts If you are in `need of cash at any time we will be pleased to accommodate a you. q��yy■. , �i A " L EROS.