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The Huron News-Record, 1885-08-12, Page 3* * 0 h h ■> 5 I * M rf, wiacaa n-cmoisr JUews-lleniril O ’ ' fie Goderich Hews fHV-lLU.t.l/dl'KD.) Clinton, WcdlwsttW, AWret 13 • LOCAL NEWa Ill and Ai’onnil tins “ Itteb.” 'HOTICE.-M all tiiaet tuetoillOe ylati'lo receive >t«»M any reliable source, either . verbal or written, lleyurte of meetings, en- tfrtainuieate, eoeiety and -ofiUrch doimye, etc. etc, or any other inattere of general interest will alwaye haoe a place in owr'f^litnuw.—Ei> Mr. D. Cantelon is prepared to rpurehase a large quantity of fall •apples. _ ___ 100 Agents Wanted at ONda to sell Family Bibles. Good pay ai.d steady employment.—-Ciiris. T)jck- B(>N, Clinton, *850 Mi | Attention is palled to 'the excuf- eioR to Niagara Falla and Grimsby Gamp Thursday of thia week, Mr. Thea t'oopur, has returned •from Toronto and Mr. S. Davis from a western trip. A lad named Davin, of Clinton, hat1 the small bones of one leg broken. J. day when wrestling with* “another lad in a flax held. The foundations of seven build­ ings have been a waiting ’brick. Now the brick are awaiting tlm bricklay­ ers, who cannot be had. The Goderich township voters lists are out. They were printed at the StAr office and appear morq. creditable than for some years past. A western exchange has the fol*' ■lowing : Rev. Joseph Rowell, for­ merly of Clinton, preached a forcible sermon in 'the File,Hills, N. \V. T., .on Sunday last. From Goderich, and sta'tions ’east; to Niagara Falls and return, Thurs­ day, Aug. 13rh, §1.75; to Grimsby Ca i-p §1.50. Muy return following day without extra charge. Auction Sale.—-T. M. 'Carling ''will sell on the Market Squ ire, Clin ton, on Saturday August 15, at 2 ■o’clock p. in. a lot of desirable house hold furniture. The Market Square} 12 p. m. Saturday. ' L.E. DANCE'Y-and wife of Seaforth y ‘were in town on 'Friday. Ain. W. -Jackson haa returned, 'from 'a 'Week’s ‘“.constitutional” trip •over the land and over the sea. Thursday, 13th, grand and cheap •excursion from. Goderich, Holuirs- • 'Ville, Clinton, Seafurtih Otc., to Niag­ ara Fails and Grimsby Camp. St. Paul’s Church.—0ii Sunday, 'next the Rev. Canon Mills; B.D., -Rector of Triqity Church, Montreal, . 'will preaclijut both morning and - 'evening services. The marriage is announced of Air. D. E. Cameron, hank-r of Lucknow, to Alias'Mary E. Whitely, of the- same place. They have gone* On a j honeyrinoon to New York.—London iffree Dress. Desirable places to see : Niagara Falls and the Gr.iqmby Camp. Cheap ■excursion Thursday <if -this week. 'Return tickets .good till following •uiorning'§1.75 or §1.50. . Mr. Auchie Kennmdx, who. has Iliad a tumor growing on his neck for1 'some time past Js yet. a- little still* necked like all good '■©ritP, but he thiyks that the stubborn gioWth isj •now in a fair way of being removed. It is a little singular that two "’clergymen of' this town have the ■Anniversaries of tlieir pastorates on i 'on the first Sunday in-August—Rev. -A. Stewart entered upon his«eighih *year, Rev„ W. Craig upon liis fifth ■year—on Sunday /August 2, Ii' NkmWiiY NoT.-^-AIiiiister of ^Public Works, .Sir Hector Langevin, is about taking a tour through Oiv ’tario. How would it flo-.fur our friends, Grit mid Tory, to invite him tto Clinton ?. The last time .the ;hon. • "gHUtleman; was- in. these -partH' lie •stopped over in Goderich.- At this-; ______i/RiiitrjilJpoiiLt^'XHLLLLe-aignLid^-placfa- for him this time to make a halt.'. •The matter is worth consRleringe ‘ . NIessrs J. and G. Reeves, of Hit •’ •chilli go in for prot'fC’ion.. 'We do nnf. ’•know what political partv they afliii >ate with, but they are strong on pro^ Tect-ion—protection to buildings by ' -tneans-of lightning, rod conductors. Them is A probability flint parties in ; this section may lie able to avail! themselves of the services- of these ■gentlemen'. Air. G-ibriel Reeves will 'likely become -a fesidoii t-of-our..to.wav_ '@N FriJaylast a Seaf irth sewing- in ichine «ge.i(t cafiefl at a house1 about 2^ miles east of -Clinten. While he was in the house lie left a 'lady, in the rig. The horse became impatient and made a break fori C inton, ‘-the lady 'pecu’pan’t of the vehicle, gui&rng’Wliere she could not control, was borne nt a'Maud S. gait .'Until Tipiing’s blacksmith shop was reached, when good Samaritans stop-’ ■p’d the brute,, and tlm 'unwilHnglv’- 'runaway lady wl-XU? WR,'e returned 'to their lawful guardian and owner.. Mr. John McConnell, an old 'GOilerichiL'U. 'now- a -prominent cae*- ■ riage manufacturer of. Guelph; ac ■companied by his wife nailed at this ■office, Saturday, but unfortunately we were not iii. /ir, ancT’KIrs. Me ‘Connell had he«n Visiting the family of Air. Geo.. Okes of Goderich town­ ship, and friends in the'ebunty towii ■rend farther north. We» are suf- 'ficinntly- • clannish -to take pride (in ’ recording the well doing .of ■old Goderich 'Jmvs, add glad to\ to be able-to state from independent, sources that Mr. McQonnell holds ian A. 1 position- in t’lie ranks of .’manufacturers in his line in the 'Province. UfjfO'RTUNATE Accident. — On ___A'l0ti.day_ev.e_n.ing.)_HiH-iI.oiior..J-U(lg(;. Dartne.ll, whilst aHeinpting tq jump ■from the vadfc, Oriole, tlren lying at ^iPort Whitby, tb the shore, and where with some friends heliad been,, wisiting, niissed his foot, and bis ■coat caltchitig on the vessel, lie fell, bruising himself severely and sever* ling several of the siiiews’df the lug, lit is'feared he will be ■iconHned to ■the house for a month or .twoc—> Whitby, Chronicle. The gentleman ns a brother of Mrs. II. M. Racey, of •this town, and we notice by city ipa<pe*rH that he is president df >{?he 'Ontario Cricket A^ociatipnanil.was- ■to have been spokesman for his fel­ low mem bees when" a committee of them received the Alarquis'of Lans- •downe at tiie 'Queen’s in Toronto last Saturday., but was prevented by •t'he accident. Mr, John Cox, of Chicago was in the “Hub” Friday on his way to .'Goderich." Tiie young gentleman has been employed in Chicago in the wholesale house Of liis uncle, Ben. Allen,'the last three years,,’ lie is a •son’ of the yctern-M typo Mr. Geo. *Cox, who, as employe or proprietor <has been continuously connected ■with the Ilitron Signal almost from its first inception 37 years ago. With that lilial regard which does honor ito the heart of the young man, and with an intelligent .appreciation of the beneficial effects that a change ■of climate and sceno Would havg up- . -bn tho psychological, physical, and ‘ physiological well being of tho vonor- •alilo disciple of tlm art preservative, 'ho will endeavor^ though not .aping Xhe Anchises’/Enoas episode, to in* duce the old gentleman to tb'e, for a time at least, from llm consuming 2*' . ,. -^1.-? t* *.-> I-.. * i. y . 4 , 1 < / Reader I don’t ‘forgot the cheap excursion on Thoraday of this week under the auspices of the Victoria St. Methodist church, Goderich. At the Bookseller’s Association meeting in Toronto hvt week, Mr. Chris, Hickson of Clinton was ap pointed one of the Cominittte on Ollieers, and Mr. John Butler of Goderich on the Constitution, On the Hist page Orangeman of 1830 has a.matter of fact letter show ing the solveucy of Canada. - it is worth reading and shows that our veteran local scribe has accumulated knowledge and wisdom with .years. On the Masonic excursion to Port Stanley last Friday about 200 in­ cluding the Foresters passed from and through Clinton, and about ICQ from Exeter. .. Mr. Bernard Stanley, J. P., of Lucan, wus married in Loudon last week to Mrs. Logan, widow of the; lata Rev. W. Logan. Rev. Canon Smi.h tied the knot. A VERY pleasant evening was spent last week at the residence of Mr. James Fairbairn, the occasion.MttTTTAM es~Sii ep pa KUf^tcwir,’ hr.8' ’“iJeTHg the 'serenatliughia-hrodicr* tuples df 'last year’s growth which wdl rival in plumpness and excil in flavor any grown this year* R. IinViN, of this town, being in, the United States last Saturday at* teuded the funeral obsequies of the gredtest military captain of the ago, Gen. Grant. , By Act passed at last Session of. the Dominion House, the standard' apple barrel 'isprocise'y the same size as the standard Ilnur barrel. A pena'-. tv can be inflicted on any oiie buyiniy or selling apples in barrels of less Allan the. standard size__ _ , . < MR- Geo. HeNlEY, has ;been at! Harriston the last few days to see liis son-in law, Mr. John Miller, who was seriously injured by falling off a, barn. Air. Miller has one ar'm- and. one'leg broken, but is not so badly smashed as was at first reported. Latest accounts say he was getting along nicely. Salt King Mr. Sairik Flatt, Air,, John §cobie airfl'*AIf,."S'tar-k uf the; North American salt and chemical 'works of Goderich, and other salt representatives of the county met at the llattenbury House here yester­ day to consider the advisability of reviving the Salt Association. At time of writing no conclusion had been.arrived at. , w 1 ■ Auctioneer T. M. Carling of this town,’left yesterday for St. Thomas having been sifmmoued to altond'as a witness on the inquest to be hekh as to the- -cause of the ucci'lent.' whereby Mrs. Sanders and child and -Mr. Dempsey lost their lives through .being run over u„v a,train on Clinton’s civic' holiday. Air. Carliiig being bn the lookout -for the St. Thomas race track, where the accident oecuired,; Avitli "the object bFsemiig- ’‘Goderich I 'Chief” stallion, if possible, took more than casual notice just about that time. Air. Carling, we understand, is positive that he heard the whistle- blow. ’ • D.MeDoNALD Esq,, .lqcal Regis' rar of tile Jif igh (Jour ,and Registrar nt Sbfi’Ggnte'.Court in "and for the. County o‘f Huron, put in a portion of our civic holiday in'Clinton when go'ng oil and returning from a visit to friends in Tuukersipilh. It wiiD be a-fortunate'Jay IR!’ the many', in. the qpu11ty wlio have busiiT«.*s to TAiiRAut in lii.s olliee and- in that o'' the Treasurer, of the County Ulei k-/ of thy Aluster ‘in ‘Chanc/ i;y, of tliiR ’ County Attorney and Clerk of the' . Peace, of the -Registrar, of the .Sbei’- itf aud nf the p-xun’ty ’ Judges; w hen the central localiiy of Clinton shall l>e-chosen as tin; County town am! suitable buildings coniinem-urate. wit.li ilie inipoi’iiinee of the. I »u-in ess' to be brajwaule‘d iin,d the.safety ot public douttiiiv.iits, erceti d. here. • • . JBad Ac< ident.— On ■Fridiiy. last. ‘^Wlieii-thTerexcuAJi-n-t'-ruiii-f-»).m.„CRuk. : 'Tpn“^>®i^.m^FRs'fr^F,h birnnrTrlrJrrittlT- i liccideii t took' place at att rail l oad crossing, whereby three persons lost ‘ their lives—-Mr. Dempsey, of Haiii- -ilti.m-, accoi>iptuiied~by'hi<} sister, Mrs.i • ' Fred.. § inder.-,wife oT.Mr. F;-e I. San ilera, luiiiber merchant of St. Thomas’ and their little six yearM-d- son. A train ccmH+i-g from’ Fort’ Stanley- ■ struck their Buggy und’knocked it to splinters. Airs. SairleiS’ body was, Eotrnd twenty yards from the cross­ ing with her head .completely sever ed from the body. That of- tlm. Tcllil'.l was .found on the '.cow catcher! of the engine, dead. Air. Dempsey’.* body.- was found some’‘seventy live yards from the crossing, with life <ix ' tinct; but not had'y inutilateit Does It’ Pay?—Prof. Shelton tested (-be shrinkage of corn, by plac ingj'on November 1st, in the middle of an ordinary-crib of G00 bushels, a box of 500 lbs. .of. ears 5Vhich ' hud been ripe fully.six weeks and appear ed perfectly dry. ■ They were -remov­ ed July 1st, ami were found in good’ condition/but had -lost 12^ lbs., or over six' -per cent-., by. evaporation. This is intended as a hint for tliose farmers who persist in keeping grain over winter for bigli.t-'r priees. .The Rural Now Yorker, soiiie time’ ago contained f ■ .-f-ar-»),BVs.'. forXamnibei^mL-yiiiini^Ay- one of them for over -20 years,- th#,, result showing that take one year with another the. best time to sell , wheat is in November., It is reck­ oned in any event that §1, a bushel in Novpui'er is equal to‘§1.12 the following Jimp. The diUerence be­ ing accounted '.for- Uy incidental. . waste, shrinkage, ■interest, insurance etc. • . ' • • Wheat Prospects.—Mr. Fancott is an extersive iniliei^at Ht. Joseph, and during the summer lias traveled . over three thousand- miles through MHssouriT-KaiTm/'Nebydft k’ar °wa>’ Minnesota and Dakota, looking after the prospects*of the wheat crop int the interests of ’ tho SoiitheaXfern Milleis’ Association. In converse tion with Air. Fauvett, ho informed us that he had noc found a fair , wheat crop Until lie reached Scotland, • Dak., and R*gre.w better as he trav-1 eled north. The crop in central 1 Dakota, he says,, is the best ho has seen anywlfere. In Missouri, and •Kansas, the wheat crop is almost a complete fuilme. Last ’. crop of ATissouri was bushels ; this year it will 6.000,000. Fields in i which last year yielded * bushels.per acre were harvested a few weeks ago, and found bo-less than one fifth of a crop, ’fho condi lion of wheat in Kansas is even worse, and but litflo better in No braska and southern Iowa. In northern Russia the wheat crop will be shout aveiage. In southern Russia the crop is a poor one/ In Belgium, Holland and England there is an average crop, tHiili, Australia and southwestern Europe promise in-law, Mr. W”. ikudrews, by the Exeter band. Mr. Andrews, as wy mentioned last week, has just 1 eturn­ ed from the Northwest, after having assisted to quell tire •Half-breed re­ bellion there. He brought with him many very interesting trophies of: the war,-among them being the skull of an Indian :(White Cap’s son,-) shot at Fish Creek. The preceding is from the Exeter, Reflector and the recipient of the honor is a brother of Mr. Stephen Andrews, of Goderich. Presentation.—A very ’ p’easant’ ’ affair dec iff red' TiFMo iiTreu I111 not lie r day being nothing less than tho pre­ sentation 'to Mr. W. Mv Ramsay, general manager in Uanada of the Standard Life Assurance Company of Scotland, of u splendidly ^finished oil portrait of hiuiself, by thifbilicers and agents of the Company. In replying Air. Ramsay incidentally referred to the progress the company bad made during the sixty years-it l|as been-in existence. Continuing, Mr. Ramsay *aid -: Its business now' covered six million dollars, of which oiie million was contributed by the Montreal, office. Although the coot puny was a Scotch one, yet in-all its ■relations in Canada it was thorough* ly Canadian. The money was invest* ed here, and in every respect it con- tributed’to the commercial status' of the l)omiwion.'> The total assets <. f the company are §31,-170,loS; auuu-i al revenue. §4,3.01, 570. .Air. R. M, Racey. is_Lheu.g.ent in Clinton, and will nb doubt cheerfully give intend­ ing assurers every information con­ cerning rates in this old and respon­ sible company) .It .may be said that if a person wishes; to 'Cuke out u policy, 'there is-no safer company,-; than a stock cofnpany .and the Standard is among the- wealthiest,- Cricket. Tim Wanderers J r.,.-of‘Clinton-, played ii icturii ■match’ut St. Tnon.a on the'7th August with the ejub of 'tliat city,', scoring a victory by one run, and ten wickets to spate. A short-ti’me ago St. Thomas was vic* torious over ,Cl.i.ntqn_ here, anil as victors did not show that'generosity, which is e,er the accompaniment ol ,lhe brave and victorious. The lL papers sneeringly- and ' jeeringly taunted . dur boys on their defeat.- They bore it all with tl .c nmgiituii mity-of true Britons, knowing ft)li’- well that though de euled they weft Hot conquered. ’ The tnafech last Fri day showed that however good a dog brag may oe holdfast is a better One. Iii‘ the will’d»■ of their own, sarcastic se.’jbb,. a favorable opptir- • u.iity iiow. presents itself to thn St. Tliunias -cluii-to spe-nd -T-lieir leisure, hours,“playjug niapbh’s’’ or at soiiie, other game, iu which they will Iik (dy '..uuiur hi w uivii. v.u\j:..v?11 :-l) e-m ii r’e-Jp re-liei-eiTt-^t-tmi-r -a-t—c etekev- Messis Turnbull and. Kennedy of '■ the' Wanderi rs showed up well. The - heldiug was good. St. .TijcmaS—niw IxxixGs. C. II. Ilciiclers-on, hit wicket. ■ - )>■. Upper, e. Tmitbiilljb. Kvnijedy, . II. Scott, b'. » U. Love., b. ' “ ■ Parkes, c.’ “ b. Kennedy, I-’erg-iiHon, b‘, •• Allwoi-bT h- “ Stacc.V, 1>. •'• “ Lindop, not but W. t'lipei-, b. Turnbull, . • . W’ Cure.v, b. Kennedy, • -B.vcs-Of Leg Vyes'3, Wide Balls 1, ' ' ‘ " .k • St. TnoMAs^-2iid Ixxixo-). Lipdop, b. Turnlilill, l''e.g-UHon, l< “ . .Hand e rauu, b... Kun itedy, ■............. Love, b. ” ■ l’urkcs, c. II. Stanbury, b. Kennedy, Siott, l>. 'Turnbull,’ . ' R U|>i>;.'i’, run o t’ • ■ Al.w-urib.liotuut : .'■t-ii’cy “ : W. Upper, e. Bakes b.' Kennedy,' 'W. kney, b. Kennedy, Li g Bj es 2 j • Cl,lX’U)N—1ST IhNlJtlnj. • '•, B, Stanhur.v, b. Parkes, IS. Hays,.rub out . 11. btuiib.ir), e. Upper, b’. Paikesr- Thompson, e. Henderson, 1}. lcrgti’-.-o,'!, Kennedy, b. Parkijs,.’ Harland, l>. Henderson, -. . ’ . Turnbull,.!). Seott, (J Spoonur, e. I’iiikes, J). Hendcr.soi), •MuGarva, b. Henderson, Ihkis, b, .Scott, ,. . . Wilkie, not out Byes 8, Leg By es 3, Wile Balls 3, No.Balls 1 data • ki*pb Uy soveraU-,^ ^nw, not out"Cmxtos- 2X0 IxxiX. your the 27,000,000 not exceed Missouri twenty six GREAT DISCOUNT SALE FOB THE NEXT THIRTY DAYS, at DICKSON’S Book Store, OT_«TTM‘’I,C>TSr: On Pocket Books we will give a ilwount of 25 per ccnt—on Jewelry 23 per cent—on bdvetware 15 per cent - oil AliHcvlliineoiis Books 20 per cent —on Bibles, old version, 25 per cent--on Photo Albanis 23 per eent—on Autogiaph Albums 25 per ccnt^-on Lestiunents 25 per cent—an Hpoctades 20 per cent~~on Cup* and Saiweis 25 per iwnt— on Pipes 2O4MT eent—on Vases and China Hoods 25 per cent —on Violins ,aud Filings 25 per eent’--on CoueeKinas and Accordeons20 per cent—on Wall Paper 20 per cent - ■■ 011 Berlin Wool-., Fingering Viuu, See., 20 per cent—on Day Books, Journals, Ledgers, &e ,_ 10 per cent—on Mouth Organs 20 per cent -on Baby Caniages 10 per cent—oil Ladies’ Hand Satchels 00 per cent-—on Combs, Writing Desks and. Wotkboxes 20 pei cent—on Velvet Frames and Dolls 25 per cent—mi Baskets 10 percent—all otliei goods at proportionately low prices.-----Our entire stock, amounting to nearly $15,000, must be redueod to §10,000 withiu the next 30 days, as we commence Stock-Taking on. the 1st August, an .I balance our books ou tlie '15th. ■ uiiiniwiMinwi"yiuwi" WHEN VISITING THE HUD CP HURON CALL"AT 0jwjC8t IVe keep Ute Laryest and Bed Selected Stuck in the County, andeai'iy on AB lithe BratCk^, of the Dr^Cuodd Trade:: fe-9 I 9 I Chris. Dickson, Clinton. And - TAILOR-IWCk For summer weather we are showing a very full selection of White Lawns, White Pks, -White Spot Ml--i. Colored Muslins, .Colored Lawns, Embroideries and Laces.-^Lace Parasols, Silk Parasob-, Cotton Parasols and Umbrellas.—-Men’s and Loy’s .Rubber Coats, Ladies’ ’Rubber Cirv'edaiZ MANAGER ■„>MARKET REPCRTS,... (Uon-ecteJ e\ery Tuosiluy liftwnooi?"" CLINTON. 54 50 to 4 50 0 SO to 0 80 . 0 50 to? 0 0(1 Q 30 to* S 30 .0 60 to 0 Co •h - eS . • WHOLESALE AND RETAIL DEALERS-IN < c H H I C ( ( Ah'hougli Sugars bu-ve advanced l-jc per fb , We are still selling 20 lbs. good Rn’V Sugar for §1. A - tit’ Reliaed Sugary on the way from Rclineiy, A l^OFIUCr IFu'iCvS. Xlsu a hem y shipaient to baud uf uur S ’OF t t in o u s rJ? TC A. Give us a call ami be convinced, as we me bound to sell at cluaesl p-uices. H3”Sainplcs of our Famn.u^Tuus sent to any address with pleasvie. ’ ' u >. The-Warden, P; Kelly, Esq., Reeve •of Bly th, was in town last Saturday. •Mr. Lambert Wells and family, we regret to bear, remove to Brantford ■ at an early date. J^r._W. ^B..,Dickson, Barrister of Sealorth', visited the circular town with the excursion last week. - f Quite a number of our townspeople took advantage of the cheap trip to Toronto last Friday. Rev-. Qwen Jones read the service in the morning ahd preachedin the evening in.St. George’s. On Saturday Constable Yuill placed Sarah Henley, a lunatic, in the county jail. - Mr. and Mrs. Loftps Dancy arrived in town on Saturday on the conclu sion of .their honeymoon trip. Lawn Tennis is not losing ground is fixidfinced by the large-numbers^-- still patronizing it. . Airs, Mann, of Detroit, accompany ied by her sister, Miss’A’. Platt, left (’<<).’ her home last Sunday. Airs. E. .Warner, who has been the guest of Airs.. Humber,-left fer .lier home on Sunday. Air. AIcKibbon preached in North street Aletbodist church Sunday morning. ■ Next Tuesday a^ young -Al. D. will enter the matrimonial net with a charming lisher, 4 lie Saginaw Valley was in port on Sunday ulternoon, and the Oconto .in- the evening. Both vessels had large passenger lists. - The 'scurrilous article about the Ro\al Family in last- weeks Siymtl, shows not.only the disloyalty of the: writer, bdt entire ignorance as to the' source from winch their incomes are derived. Tomorrow week, August 20th, th.ere will be a grand'concei t 'in Vijtoijia. Hall under fiie auspices of the Alas-: on.ic(fraternity. As theproceedsavill' be devoted to it benevolent purpose, ’ it is hoped there will be a large at-, tendance.. ' Tliere-'was a large^tui’iiout- j’ester . day to witness the movements of the company of Reverend wheelmen. • Air. Stanley 'Hays lias returned to to town from Seiilbrtn, Air. L.’Dahcey having returned from his wedding ' • '' ’ . . ■■ ; Tile’ band, as usual., gratified' otlr people by playing an - exceedingly choice programme on the squafe last Saturday eveuii)^ • ' . Homo members of tiie Goderich Game and Fish Protection Society are mti’kieg huge preparations lor the-- coming tali duck shooting campaign.. At. tiie regular weekly meeting of 1 the .Diiectors of the Huron ami Bruce Loan-Society hlstTJmr.iday loansJor a large ilihount were-aceep'te<l.‘ ----AE-Fr-DTrJ4H~frniei'dn-‘^fiTt_vMiss Alary - ~. Wliifely, of -Lucknow, wvie united in wedlock’s bonds last week. '1'110 lady is the daughter of Air. R, J. Whitely, •formerly of this town. ■ M Air. F. F. Lawrence left O’nSJTiesday' to attend the meeting of tlm.Grand Lodge/. O. O. F. which commences its session lc-.'lay. ' . • . His Honor Judge .Toms andAIessis Bali and Slivens left, on Monday-!pi. , Hamilton, where th y._will atiejid . the sessions -ol the Grand Encamp­ ment .and- Grand-.Lodge; 1 . . The'’North St( Meth^j|bCMjjO' choir bad a- wecu’s . 'Maitlauu Falls, w’dichwtis. JDmrfftu."' be.a inoTe pleasant iheans of-euj-iy?- meut tjiah-rongning it'in a svlu-oner. • :_It- is stated that, the .premises on/ Golborne sfreet, That property of the’ late D. Doty, Esq ,-have.boen 'sold . to- Air, J. J. Doyle for the sum of r2,000. ■ A large .number of the.passengers • on the Saginaw Valley kist/iTiu’rsday,- took ad vantage .of the vessel’s three hours detention -and visited tlw town. ■ ' The Point ..Earm-is’now crowded with- guests, a number of—whom—are- children.1"' To jiidge from tiie healthy appearance of -the-little-ones, • we-should-say-t^lmW-.-L-knows how to cater for the rising generation. • "“Af rr-Jolm-But 1 erw h'o wss i n a 11 e n d'• a neg at the meeting of the BoOksellei s Association in Toronto-last week,, was a member Of the committee on con*■ stit.utio'n. ; We notice by-the Toronto-Afail of '•last Wednesday that Bl-p. C’-vJ. Ham­ ilton Al. D, formerly of this town, conducted the Alasopic funeral.-seG vice at the burial.of tiie late-Bro. Charles Poole.of C'ornnall. A large excursion from Seaforth last Thursday. After leaving the cars a large number of the excursionists visited' Bingham's grove,.where the morning'Was pleasantly spent, in; the. afternoon about three huiidred- took a trip on the Saginaw Valley, which the‘majority .seemed to enjoy immensely. • ‘ , The letter In . last week’s. Signal sign ed'-TinYwlio’k now rega h ifiTg tho re,port of tile G.oderich S&hool Board -published in .this column is evidently the emanation of the one who imagines he knows everything. When the (?) One who- knows Writes over his own name we will point out the absurdity'ol0 tho scrawl, and the presumption of the scrawler. In the .meantime we leave him wi,th his a-li-as. A subscriber asks who' tho -writer1 sign'i'rtg himself tbe/'one.who knows," in last'Week's Signal, is : We may hero state, tiie one who- knows Does all tilings know that-no one knows. '"Fbi- fear two lines Iniglit Hot disclose The iniglity one—the ’uhe who knows - The one wlio knows just thinks, he k^o’ys All young and old in ’this town kntws.' I’o be more plain ho conics, ho goes, But no one dares and no one knows When o'er he comes, wlierc u’vr lie goes.— .Such is the man —the one who know^ a On - Saturday evening n runaway created considerable ekditem'ent, the streets being, crowded and the anim- aj doing the aquarejaJ a furioils .rate. Reappears that Mr. Joseph Whifely wlio had lied’his liorsp.iiear tho head .of West Street, hearing the Salvation Array coming released the jtnimal with a view of getting out of tho way, b it before bo^could get into ’the bug­ gy tho continual drinntiiing had so frightened the beast that it started oil. Air. Whitely however trying to hold it back. Tho animal soon got up sUch a rapid gallop that the gentle­ man had to lot go his hold. The horse after madly galloping round the square ran straight lor (’olborne Bros, window, and would have gone straight through »it had not the telephone post caught tho buggy, causing a sud ­ den stoppage of the horse at the ex­ pense of a badly damaged vehicle, There1-wore several narrow escapes both of individuals and convey iincos the last 0 3 2,i ■ u li 2 b 0 0 15 51 / ! 3’ L. Kennedy -By-cd 1,Leg Byes 1, 'Vide .Bulls.3,.No.Balls 3, 8. ; 12 GODERICH.-, Tomorrow is our civic, holiday. ( , JLj^jr<A.(’\LiL'liinpbell is away >boli , Miss Hut'chison has’returned from Moptrea). . , • . ' '. . Mr- -I."J - Brown, of Seaforth waaun towii lust week. ■ Miss I). Reid’ left on a visit to .XlliiuolandJast.Sunday^-- ... ... Mr. W. L. Horton left on a visit to Sarnia last Sunday.' Mrs. Riggs, of Bath/ Qnt.j. is the guest of her bister, Mrs. U. (Jocko. Mr. Reginald Seager is in town on ■ a two week's visit. Mrs. Judgo Sinchu* and family are visiting in town. Mr. Chas. Blake’s new house L being pushed ahead. , No servico in St’.-Peter’s‘Church 'last Sunday. ' , Another big day at Harrison Tol­ ler rink last Friday-. T-h'o town voters’ list for 1885 is nOw out. Mr. H. <Y. "Strang and family have returneil from their visit east. Judge Doyle is expected, homo towards the end of the month. Full wheat in this-neighborhood is -nearly all barii’d". Mr. Chas. W. Andrews visited Toronto last wook. Mr, Chas. (R. B.) Smith is in town , on a holiday trip Gf a tow weeks., - Mr. Wii), Craig left for Detroit per the Saginaw Valley last Sunday. Miss Somorvillo, of -London, is visit­ ing iTOTttives in tho circular town. An old gentleman rushed into ,a Toronto drugstore-on Saturday night and proceeded to belabor the pi’oprie. tor with a cane. After the druggist had :bebn pretty severely chastised -pQHs±ahla N[ nf!l<»|lan<l_ ni-iJ^Arj and compelled the assailant to ’desist. The druggist refused to prosecute. The cause of the assault is said to be that the druggist seduced the old’ man’s daughter under promise ol , marriage, and failed'to fulfil his pro mise. DRY-GOODS P • ■ TO' THE FRONT I ‘ Elour, ■ *--■ dj>rll Wbv.at,— spring Wheat, • • li’Mttey Outs, ' • , Peas, Apples,(winter) per bbl, Potatoes, new Butter 4 ■ ['onS, liny, - , Pork Cordwood, * Beef - ■ Wool * The &r<*iiid4«& and CTaea&cst —of the season 1 mis— FROM GODERICH, at..., HOLMESVILLE, at CL'INTON, at... SEAFORTH, at. DUBLIN, at.... ■'MirCllELL, ut. ONV •TO- . CASH STOR “Vfuf^Te”v'nrTnalren^^^ See* the-NXliBBY-” ^A4mNXS§t^U^-UVJlimUA,HN*Q&.aiiOffI.pN<3H,..._An.j^lX?J^©.GL. HURON AND BRUCE’ w uvur Cheap Book Stole, BEAVER. BLOCK, - CLINTON. .That you canuQ't afford to buy a l—-1 — _ — __________ __ __________ ____ __ __________ ________________ • FOR S32.’. Perfect'Satisfaction given., ’ o. o. UAisrcE,-^ Tho Hub_Clotlrin'g. House, CLlfltON, ONT,This’Coinpahy is Loaning Money on Farm Security"at .Lowest ' • Rates of fnleveso. •“’ • MORTGAGES PURCHASED.: . Savings Bank Branch. 3, 4 and 5pBr(Cbht. Interest Alloib- . jed on Deposits, according to amount, and, time left. ’■ Office—Corner of Mailict Square ami N.oitli Street, GodcrielL ' ' “7\”SPiarN-D'm CLIANCB.—For sjile 1Z A'on ea«y-tonus’the- cast half of Lot 15, 011 tho :'r<l ConiT!s.sion,-iili(l the soMth half of Lot 15, on tho -1th Concession, township uf llullctt, con­ taining 100 acres, SO cl .tired nud Uhiltir fenco, and 47 acres in grass, tho balance well timbered. The soil Iw good tind well watered, 'fhuro is an excel­ lent frame dwelling house,*iiho fmine-burn :;0x<'() with other neeossiu-.v stithies nWl sbodH. Also two goad .libiri.iig orchards, contuining tho best grafted fruit. ’ It Is 3J miles froin Clinton, iii|d»7 from Seaforth, with good gravel roads letidingjo .each. If not sold by tho 10th September it «i!l be “rented. »Appl v on tho premises 'or ttdjhess Clinton I’. O. 'ft M. McMILLA}?. . 351--tf 'fTAIlM FOR SALE-.—THE HNREll- .L1 .SIGNED- offers- for mle, triffi-tbor or s< pitr. atul.v, oil terms to -ntt pui’chaber,' lot 21 nnil part of lot 25, eon. 15, Godei'ii-b towni-hip.x nrilin from Clintivn, coi)H;.Hti,ii<t of 110 neros, 125 ck\irc<l. I>nl- -nrtcttirn-rtlwi')))d-timlTcr,“riticPy«inapler““B->t'telbt3- uro well wntcred. (.'omfm tnbto frame lviiisc; burn -l-SxliO with stables. Ufi’derneath, iit 0’;4|jer outbuildings. Goon mid livrgoorchard,2tlu eboicc apple and a varjetv ol other fruit trees. Apply on tho premises to or.address ' " S. G. 1’Ll’MM.EIl,' 3150-tr Clinton 1’. O. ... ~~ ' ...... ...- ~ . ■ : . ....J- l . \ •- . ; •1’ . - . - ? . ' • ■■ . , • smith’s BLOCK, * CLINTON, ONT.' ’ ' . Tho correct place forporieet-fltthig garments-. • ’ at.closest quotations.- ■ _ ’ i ■ • Fit, Workmansliip, Style Assured ~~~v \ . ’ ‘ 2■ ■ ■ .. ■ • ' TO CLEA.R THEM OUT Wo now offer tbe balance of.our trimmed aiid unlrimmed' .Hats.l..fBon'nei3J^EeatheRS,„^ - Lacjns, "etc. qpEACHERS— FteMALE-TW) FOR I. the ’Ulinton tyoitel School, for 4th ohil 6th Divisions. to commence Av!iil,fis with tc.sti- monials rnul’xW-liijrtewJJ1) » received up till Aug. . -L -EXCE SToqt^- o±r ' K~J>’ fn,llle °fthn bost’matei-i’iigcoiintry,\uLsli?lor^rt Sl,,T'»altV. ' Ue do ’»m ^-'y .‘‘B? •Wrt'™nfed. *L sell |)lux.iy 0I1 IUurk « c d > -V.e( d.e cigs t)lrOlltrh ,ll)e Cell and see stock. In returning thanks to my many friends and patrons, for past patroriige, I Muu.I like io cull their special atlein.ioti to my very coniplole slTc-k of HA8MESS,FwRS,...’ciiR8Y_J)DMES,--B®SME^„ri.:,,..L!S. Spetial attention is diieetedTa my stock of - :SINGLE::HARNESS?-°e- B a a It will bcior.n-'i very corapl-ctb, ujiS for durability, mid finish cannot be excelled >» tiny one. Asl employ none butihe beat wcrjinmn, mid use the be»t nfatniid >i> I-' bought in tho market, all who mayTnvor me. will) their.pulFuiiiiie ui»<j’ lie; uoi.r.mn' « n f "tm t Pi n rt ou t A» /♦ 1 b 1 n ' • ’ * AWAY'-' down. of 'getring 8atidfnelii)n.- . LOiiii-____ _____- _ _ .. Trunks and Valises in great variety and Prices Low. IEI Just received from Makci tc-i-i GRAND PLEASURE EXCURSIONS —FROM— • GODERICH- Every Sunday Evg. at 8 o’clock, Un tiie (‘•'irinmU.'iiA Steamer OCONTO, <;. w. M<?0R£<a>i«, linstey. . To Detroit and return, touching nt Sand B< » -h, Port Hope, Port Austin, Tawas. l'“<)f<"t' Li-kington, Sanilac, and al) River St. Cteir p*>itH, for tiie round trip, H§L>- Or ONE WEEK on board, IndUiM-ig Lieals and berths, Qoisrjsfanoi'iojsrgj Made at Sand Beach with thi»J’<)i'l Unroll & North western J’.iilv.ay ■for Saginaw’ and niteri.ndi.ite ntatioIiM, , ( Also with Hie Ulciel.mi'. Navigation Uo-’n boats for Oscoda., llat'i'isviile, Alpena, Bogers City, M.n'kln.ie, -<'te,bo.vgaii and St, lyliaee, iUi«l all Lake Superior ports. . And at I retvnit will all railroads and Cleveland pteain Navigation U<>.’s boats fol’Cleveland. A./Gooil D inelwg Mu-ie on Bo.vid. rQ ^.-s &« i OTCTeMCUMUILMwa SAVES CARPETS