The Exeter Times, 1893-6-29, Page 1THE' BEST
Advertising Medium.
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IT THIS SECTION..
1117 Oo Barcfaat
When y'411. can
get a good, high,
man's Plow Shoe
at,M/1:cGo '
Wads
for 90c. P
Also a complete Line of
WOMEN'S MISSES' AND
CHILDREN'S OXFORD TIES in
TANS and DUNGOLAS. These
Goode were bought direct from the
Manufacturers and will be sold at
prices that cannot be beaten.
Eggs zx cents per doz,
R. IVI6GOTAN,
General Merchant, i irkton
Q'raild Dena
week, the allow
on the aampiug groiTflt~i.°
ueakee driving pleasant
e weather ie beaatifal this
on Sunday laid the dust
and roads which
Last week and
the week before the grog de here were
belie ed with pioniee every da'
-Te Bell
Telephone gang of men a Dom feted pnt-
tinglin the poles on the lino run mg north.
from hr on S tar ayAnd left on
tiI
onda
y
re ex;
morning,for Galt, The wire gang
pooted anon now.-Demtnion day proo,piaea
to bring one of the largest crowds RIMY" r
visited this place. Don't fail to come and
see the beautiful .lake. -The snmmr fitetel
bore is in full swing now and oar seem'
manta any number of gucats -The dre _
is getting along well and is managed by a
very gentlemenly lot of man Mr,Looker-
bie, the contraotor has been away for a few
days but returned on Monday, -Tho flak;
erneen got a good lift of filth on Tuesday
marging.-Mr. Brenner the hotel keeper is
preptlring for tbe crowd on Saturday. -
The contract for the new bridge' at Grand
Bend has been let, the auaceeaful tenderer
foreth° atone work being Mr , F, Glitter-
bridge of Seaforth, at $11.50 per cubic yd.
and far the superstructure Messrs G. (4 Y.
Brown of Belleville at a price of $1,500.
roma .1u ATM Rra1rT.
Bight/tallow spring from right principles
In cadtts of diarrhea, dysentery, dearape,
collo, summer complaint, cholera morbus,
etc the right remedy is Fowler's Extract
of Wild Strawberry, an unfailing me -
made on the principle that nature's rem•
edeas are beat. Never travel without it.
Rebecca Wilkinson, of Brownsvalley, Ind
says: -'I have been in a distressed condi.
tion for three years from Netvousnoss
Weakness of the Stomach, Dyspepsia and
Indigestion until my health was gone. I
bad bean doctoring eoastautly with no 're-
lief. I bought one bottle of South Ameri-
can Nervine; which done me more goad
than any $50 worth of doctoring I ever did
in my life. I would advise every weakly
peraonto nee this valuable and lovely rem-
edy. A trial bottle will oonvinoe you.
Sold by. C. Lutz. Druggist.
Frank Leslie's Popular Monthly
FOR JULY.
All the leading features of FILM Las -
LIE'S POPULAR MONTHLY for July possess
timely seasonable interest, in addition to
their intriusio attractiveness. Oonspieuons
amongst those are Valerieu Gribayedoff'g
artiole upon "The Sailors of the Czar,"
illustrated with portraits, science on board
the Dmitri Donski, and pictures of the
other ocernie of the Russiau fleet at pro&
ant sojourning in American waters. Then
there is an intunato personal sketch of an
infanta Bahian one royal Spanish visitor
by G. Stanton Sickles, with a charming
portrait reproduced from her favorite
photograph. L. J. Vance .writes ap.preo-
iatively of "Metropolitan Life in Summer"
Belle Haut of 'Hag Ranohing in Texas,'
and elobert Y. Toombs of 'Gale Coast Tur-
pentine Oroharda.' Other important
illustrated articles are, 'The Paris Salon,'
by Henry Tyrrell ; 'Greenland and its
Mysteries,by Mary Titcomb ; •Daimatia
and Albania.' by Te G. l3onney ; The News
World of London,' by Edward Partin ; and
'Sharks of the Indian Ocean,' by Colonel
Nicolas Pike.
WO O, ,
We
have s
veJ
1
5t received
line of
Boos and Shoes bought for Cash
direct from the manufacturer,
We give customers the ben-
efit, of our close buying.
Call and see the elegant range
of Men's, Women's and Misses'
Black and Tan Oxford Shoes we
are now showing,
Our Men's Furnishing Depart-
ment is complete
Men's Fancy Top and
Summer ' Under Shirts at
25c 50c., 75c.,' $1, ,150
and $2 each:
Ties, Collars Fancy
, Fy Straw and
Hard and Soft Felt Hats, Etc., in
great variety.
R. S. FORD 8a 00
AND
UTJ•RON & MIDDLESEX GAZETTE.
At the Label.
PAID IN A.vY$'1�TC�
See if You ar
"HEW TO THE LINE, LET TBE CHWPSUFALL WHERE THEY
MAY?
EX1iTER, ONTARIO, THURSDAY MORNING, JUNE 29, 1°9P'' ovals WHITE a Soles
Publishers arid,iraprtahere
Woodham.
RIEFe,-A few farmers mo a in this neighbor
hood have already begun baying. -The
Wod
a a t
h m Flute band a
T
fuai ahs
the e mucic
at theB ase
Line S. S. picnic on Monday
last.-Tberewere about 80 men attended
Mr, Copeland's barn raislog last week. -
Air, T. W. Birks of London spent Sunday
at home 'with his parents.- Mr. John
Swallow is drilling for water at the cream-
ery and butter factory that is being built
In Exeter. --Mr. J. W. Ford in practising
medicine with Dr, Smith of 8t. Marys.
--
The saw mill is running full blast again; a
large number of logs have been teamed in
the last few ,Jaye. -Mr. Robt. Wade has
returned from his home near Durham and
will reenters his work at Mr. Idurphp's.
Kirkton.
Bniora.--Several farmers have oommenee
ed baying, -Mr, RRobt Beatty has all the.
brick on the ground for leis new reeideene
in the village. -The fall exhibition, of the
Blanshard Agl. Society {,will be hold here
on the 5th and 0th of October. -The Base
Ball team goes to Opposition Corners on
Monday. We hope they may bring betels
their lost !mulls by Doming off victorious,
-Miss Ada Hutton who has been teaching
school on 4th con Blanchard has resigned.
She intends going to Normal School after
holidays, -We expeot our volunteers home
to morrow (Friday). -The Methodist Sun'
day School will hold their annual pionio in
Mr. A Kirk's grove on July fat, -We are
very sorry to say thattbe athletic committee:
who have so successfully got up the cele-
bration here during the last couple of years
have not procured any special attraoti.'tns
for this year. The games bare last year
were well conducted an a would be a credit
to mare pretentious plgaes We earnestly
hope when another year comes round that'
will have their postern out, announcing a
bigger celebration than ever, as we all
know they are quite oapable of doing it,
lllimvxUe.
Boxers. -A pleasant 'surprise awaited
1 and wife at the residence
eaday evening
Rev, Ju,:'. t ''
of Mr G. Holman o,.
ot last Week when several of their frie
of the circuit mot them there for tbe pur-
pose of bidding them goodbye. After a
goodly company had assembled, including
Rev. ear Copeland, the new pastor, Masers.
Iiolman and Jouos in appropriate language
expressive of the esteem in whroh Mr. Rus-
sell and lawily are held and the regret felt
at losing their society, presented Mr. and.
Mra. Russell with a pair of beautiful plush
model rockers as a slight token of the
appreciation of 'the sterling qualities of
mind and heart of their faithful pastor
:(luring the past three years and bis estim-
able wife. Mr. Ituenell mado a feeling_
and appropriate reply thanking the people
for this token of their good will. Megan.
B, Delbridge, P. T. Madge, and G, God
bolt also mado brief addresses expreasive
of their regret at parting with their valued
frionde. Mr Holman then in a brief and
appropriate address welcomed Rev, Mr,
Copeland toElimvillo, to which that Rev.
gentleman made a happy reply. During
the past three years Mr. Russell had labor-
ed earnestly and zealously and this is the
third OCcaeeion on which the people have
expressed their gratitude of hie devotion
to their spiritual interests. Not 1 ong
since the Sunshine people presented him
with a well filled purse, and last winter
tiro young people of ElimviIls presented
Mr. Russell with a robs and Mrs. Russell
with a beautiful parlor lamp. We all join
inwishing our old friends god speed, and
while we extend to them one band in fare-
well we extend to Mr, Copeland and family
the other and heartily welcome them to
our village; time will we link the past with
the future. -Several mombera of the Elim•
ville church received Me. Copeland and
family on Thursday night and spent an
enjoyable time -The Sunday services in
connection with the Sabbath School were
conducted last Sunday by Rev. Mr.
Copeland who preaohed two sermons,
morning and evening and addressed
the Sabbath School children in tbe after
noon. All the services were attended by
large congregations. -The football boys
went to Eden on Friday night -result --1
to 0 in favor of Eden. The result of their
meet with Zion was the reverse.
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Zone'.
BRIEYS.-Jake Kellerman. of Dashwood
was in the Ivillake:en Tuoeday last. -W. R.
Hodgins of Hensel' spent Sunday in the
village -Jack Foote of London was in the
village on his bicycle Sunday. -The eprem-
ises now :occupied eby E, J. Hardy are
offered for sale by public auction on , Mon-
day nest. -Rev. 11. J Fair preached his
farewell sermon on Sunday afternoon last-
-ivIr. Hoffman of Dashwood spent' Sunday
last with his brother Will.-Mra Flatts who
has been visiting her aunt Mrs Treummer,
returnedto her home in Detroit, Saturday
feet. -Mrs VV.= Zont who was at one time
a resident of this village is visiting g friends
in this vieinity.-J. A. Williams was in
Honsall on Saturday last. -Harry King an
Shipka was in town .on Saturday last, --H
L. Peine spent Sunday with friends in
Hensall.-Mra. Hartman Happel of Berlin
is vlsit.Ing ::friends in the village, -W. O.
Smith of :.Henealt was' in the village on
Thureday; of last week: -There was r o
service in the Methodist„ ehiurob. Sunday
last, owing to it being childrec'aR'day on
the 14th opo, -The members of the Luth.
Bran Sunday School intend holding their
annual picnic at Wilson's Grove on Satur-
day July lat.-Miss Mabel' Fair of Heneall
was /the guest of Mies Edith Steinbach
Saturday last. -Thomas Edwards is in
town again, -Mise Fiera Hess left Tuesday
morning for Olinton.-Ohriat. Either spent
Sunday with friends at Hilet Green.-
fdmund:Zoller is on the oiek' list. -Mise
Greco McKinney who had been engaged by
Mr. D. SeFauet as milliner during the past
season left for her home in Florence last
week. -George F. Emerson of Clinton weer
i n town on Friday last.-Mra. D. t'. 015:
miller was the guest of Mrs. H. L. Paine on
L''riday last, -Mrs; N. .De'tohert l ft last
Saturday on a visit to friends in Detroit,
-A.
Q. Bobier (� cheer of Exeter paid, '
Zr rich a
flying ytalt Tburadaylaet Harry Deiohart
of New aaven Mich is vieitrng his parents
in the villa
e -
Con i
g uol meeting
was
a held
in the village no Saturday la§t.-.•S, J.
Latta left: Tuesday for Exeter as Presiding
examiner at the Entrance Examination,-
lt must certainly be a very deplorable state
of affairs when a earent is compelled to.
give advice to bee "boy" by throwing biota
in the local paper. But such happened to
bathe ease with the Zurich correspondent. to
the Advocate last week when. be gave the
boys some pointers tabout cawing at some
Exeter ladies two weeks ago, He acid the
way the hope acted was a disgrace to the
town, but he had perhaps forgotten that
bis own boy, who thought himself agentle-
man was the Ord to caw at those ladies.
However we hope the Advooate oorrespoud.
ant may have got his wish, that bis boy
may never "caw" again.
er
Ores ton.
OBITUARY. -The Angel of Beat
visited our village and vicinity las
week and removed four of our mos
respected citizens, viz: -Alex, Clarke
who bas been a resident of this town
ship for over 40 years, and one of the
first pioneers who hewed out a home
for himself and made good progress.
Tits remains were interred in the Fair-
field cemetery, He leaves surviving
him a. widow, six sons and two daugh-
ters. Mra Bedford, an aged lady, and
widow of the late John Bedford who
died some years ago, died after a lin-
gering illness. Hire Bedford was a very
respectable
l
a
lady, and bas lived in this
township about 20 years. Else was
buried in the Exeter cemetery. She
leaves surviving her three sons and
one aaughter,-Mra Gumbertd wife of
Geo. t3umbert, who has been Very
feeble for some time and troubled with
dropsy passed away after a long illness.
Her husband is in poor circumstances
and.deserves the assistance of the
vicinity, We understand considerable
bag been done for him, and in such a
country as ours, the poor man should
not viii' a� was buried at Crediton
cemetery.—Mis''6,.>Zegina Messner, wbo
has suffered for. yeiiie-.with what is
commonly called falling fils,'!i1 0 -saes.
ed away after years of suffering vette'
that dreadful disease. No hopes had
been entertained for years for her re-
covery. She was buried in the 4f erman
cometery.
Burnes -The Crediton public school
had a very pleasant picnic zn l ro;vn's
Grove last Monday. There was n targe
attendanoe and all appeared to enjoy
themselves well. A large number of
games and amusements were given to
the little folks for which prizes were
given.. Ypung and old enjoyed them-
selves, especially at the baskets pro-
vided by the good ladies of the section.
The trustees and teachers took a great
interest in the amusements, and de-
serve credit. -Considerable improve•
menta have been made in the principal
street of the village by the pathmaster,
and the improvement is a long -felt
want. -W. Siebert and Jacob Haat
have just returned from Chicago,where
they have been attending the World's
Fair, They look bale and hearty, and
are greatly pleased with their
visit. They say that there is lots of
room in the city, and a person van live
at from $1.00 to $ 7.00 per day i they
claim $40 to$50 will pay all expenses.
They were greatly pleased with Ger-
many's exhibit ; also they say France
and Austria are among the foremost.
Still Siebert thinks old Kansas shows
up well. -Wm. (raiser lost another
valuable horse last week drawing
gravel. Itis supposed the horse got
a sunstroke. This rs the second loss
this year for Mr, On Hien-Jos. Lawson
is hard at work at Caaey's bridge, and
Will have it completed for public travel
in a short time. -The Crediton Band
attended the Catholic picnic last Wed-
nesday. --The English Methodist church
intend putting an addition to their
church, in the meantime Sunday ser-
vices are bold in the town ball. -Thos.
McKenzie of Manitoba is here visiting
friends and relatives. He speaks very
highly of Manitoba's prospect this year.
-Rev. Schwartz 1s attending the hos-
pital at Chicago having a canner re-
moved, Reports received by the
family are very encouraging, and good
hopes are entertained for his-perman-
entrecovery,
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SYRnr 05' Fxos._. a.
Produced from the laxative and nutrit-
iousjuiee of California figs combined with
the medicinal m venal virtues of lents known p
w to
be mot beneficialto the
a in human System,
em,
acts gently on the kidneys, liver and bow-
els, effectually cleansing the system des-
poiling coley. and headaches, and curing
bebitual constipation.
On Saturday last Mr. John Griffith, of
the let concession of VS eatminster, reached
the patriarebal age of 107 years, and his
decendants celebrated the day in a becom-
ing manner. Mr. Griffith Vas born in the
County of Cavan, Ireland, and setr_red a
good education at Dublin University,. Mr.,
Griffiths has been an Orangeman ever
since he was 18 years of age; has alwaye..
been a staunch Conservative; and has been
uninterruptedly, a faithful' churchman,
Mrs. D. A. Campbell, North Segratn,.
Ont, writes;-"'1cannot praise Dr. Williams,
Piuk Pills too highly. : My daughter was a
terrible sufferer with sick headache far
twelve months, and no medical "aid could
relieve her, but, by the use of two. boxes of
your pine, elle is completely cured." From
all dealer or by mail at 50e a box or el*'
boxes for' e2,50, .beware of imitations,
Dr. Williams' Med. Co., Brockville, Ont,
e as Minard'a Liniment euree Dandruff.
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'Ionian.
Another spooled p o enaSaturday.
aIlixi day on
June 24th at the Reiman boot dc shoe empor-
ium. (:Great bargains will be given this day in
all kinds of foot weeraethey must be sold in
order to make reom for our lamge purchase of
fall and winter stook. Terms Cash or pro-
duce at cash prices.
Sign of:Big Boot. A. WeattLOH.
( sear CLaA7tree SALT You, TinaTY DAYS -
Itaving dcoided to offer our immou a stook of
worsted tweed panting gents Furnrehiugs eta.
ac a great reduction during this *octal salo
we take pleasure in calling your attention to
the following quotations. lettering in large.
quantities from the hest weetesale houses, wo
tan give you better value and more choice than
others- Our amok ie'equal to any town or
city. In ventiags we have50,diferent pat-
terns of all the nowestand latest styles weien.
will be made to order from $2.00 and upwards.
Then in our navy blue and tweed suihines
mado to order !roll $7;60 to $12.00, regular
s ergo $suit to aro00'isolator$lrapidllr they
aro the best value that was ever r wired In
Mensal]. In our show window, you will see a
lot of summer shirts and drawers. This lot wo
aro offering at 25 ets. each ; regular price 40o.,
and such is the case with all other lines of
our stock. Aline ofCambrich shirts we are
clearing out at 50 ate, each worth $1.00..
will bo sold at coa took st hat/so-hen
spodal sale.
This special 30 dayesalo will bo for ease only.
Customers may rely on getting a bargain
during this sale. 1)o not buy $1.00 worth un-
til .you have seen our stook. Satisfaction
guaranteed.
JonN fors, Itlerohent Tailor, Hansen.
Following are the market quotations ;
Wheat ,,, 60 to 132
Barley
atia35 to 35
33 to 33
Peas ii5 to fib
-Hay 0,00 to 7.00
Butter15 to lb'
Boo # 11 to 11
Clover seed•... 850ftoh
826
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Bitznvs-Air Wm Cook and family of
W hiteohuroh were the guests of Mr P.
Triggerson on 'Tuesday. -Mr W. H.
Johnston ot London spent Sunday at
his daughter's Mra. Wm. Stoneman. --
Mr. Jas. Johnston 01 London is visiting.
at Mr Wm. Stoneman's,-Bev. Irwin
and family left Wednesday morning
for Goderioh to his new appointment,
-Rev.Fair and fawily left Wednesday
morning for Londeaboro' to his new
appointment. Messrs Louie Roedding
and J. Hoffman of Zurich weer in town
on'1'ueeday evening on the lookout. -
111i' ;= el.spn Bowman of Farquhar was
in town on Tuesday, prospecting in
regards to cleaning feather beds. -J.0
Clauson was at London; 'Thursday and
Friday.- Misses Jenne kit;t`•"i ggie
Derr were Visiting at Seaterth Wed-
nesday. -The choir of Carmel ohureh
intend going to Varna to night (Thurs.
day)to take part in the program at the
strawberry festival given under the
auspices of Court Varna 0. U. F. -The
Ladies' Aid of Carmel church intend
having a fruit social in Mr Wm. Moir's
grove on Monday evening, July 3rd,
Do not miss it, as it promises to be
good. --Miss Ras of Luean was the
guest of Mr Henry Arnold on Wed-
nesday. -Last Saturday was the busiest
day that Ilensall has seen for some
time, and there was great excitement
among the business men • It was in-
deed a special bargain daydand crowds
of people were wandering up and down
the streets viewing the bargains that
were offered by the merchants. -Mr S.
Humerston was at London on Satur-
day. -The picnic of the Methodist
Sunday School was held in Mcfag-
gart's grove on Mouday afternoon,when
a vary enjoyable time was spent by old
anti young.. -'Che SundaySebool pionio
and excnrafon given by Carmel Sunday
School on Tuesday was a pleasant.
event, Over 275 left Hansell station
to enjoy the lake breers.-A load of
the Masonic Brethren were at Clinton
on Sunday to attend Divine Service
with the Clinton Brethren. -Mr. H.
Peine and family of Zurich were the
guests of Mr D. Weismiller on Sunday.
-Aar D. McArthur of Ailsa Craig was
the guest of Mr H. Arnold. -Mr. Sam
Latta of Zurich was in town on Tues-
day evening on his bicycle en route to
Exeter, -,Mr Wm Cook of Toronto is
home on a visit. -Rev. Mr. Struwpfer
of Zut ich was in town on Saturday,
Dox's You Meow.
That to have perfect health you must
have pure blood, and the hest way to have
pure blood is to take Hood's Sarsaparilla,
the best blood purifier and strengh builder.
It expels all taint and scrofula, salt rheum
and all other humors, and at the time
builds up the whole system and gives nerve
strength.
Dashwood
-ALL PARTIES REQUIRING--
RELIABLE
EQUIRING-REL '
BINDER
TWINE
.,.
Aro requested to
call and see Samples and
get � prices before purchas-
ing.
Js HALL,
Dashwood.
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NEWS.
yams
Mitt el 'rille celebrate h 1 lou ate the let July on
Monday.
Jacob Near of 81. Marys last week re-
ceived a sunstroke.
The coat of the new Methodist School
in St. Marys will be.$6,000.
A. meeting of the Liberals of Mitchell
hae been held to ooneider reception to Mr.
Laurier in July,
Mitchell hes sold $21,000 worth of her
4i per cent, debentures to O'Hara Bros.,
Toronto, at par.
John Cuehin, a pensioner, deeerted bis
Wife and family at Mitchell last week. The
poor woman has been searching .in vain for
h im.
Fullerton tonuahip hae been deprived of
the first white settler by the death of Jacob
Seobaoh, aged 82, 13e had lived on the
same farm for 63 years,
The return of convictions for this comity
for the quarter ending Jens 13th numbered
17, total amount of fines .$55, The nature.
of the charge were various.
Derangement of the liver, withconstipat-
ion, injures the complexion, induce pimples
sallow skin. Remove the cause by using
Carter's Little Liver Pills. Oae a dose.
Try them.
Nettie, youngeat daughter of Mr, and
Mo. Joseph Coppia, Mitchell, has died
quite suddenly. While very warm she
drank freely of gold water and next day died
of inflammation.
Their gentle action and good effect on
the system really make them a perfect -little
pill. They please tboee who :ire them,
Carter's :Witte Liver Pills may -well be term-
ed "Perfeotion."
Nine ear loads of as fine cattle xa ever
left the Mitoheil station were ,shipped from
there to the old country market, by Mr.
Thomas Jones, on Monday last. They
represented nearly 811,000, and this amount
was circulated among the farmers of thi
neighborbood.
neon tbree yearn ago while Arr. John
Brown of St. Marys was working on the
farm of Mra. A. Beattie Blanchard, be lost
a silver watch which he was wearing at the
time. Aa Mr. Bunton, the present tenant
of the farm. was plowing feet week, the
watch was turned up, quite uninjured, and
was restored en Saturday to its owner.
The corner atones of the new Methodist
school, St. Marys, will be laid with suitable
ceremonies :nn Dominion Day, Monday,
July 3rd. It is expected that Hon, T.
Ballantyne, Wm. I'ridham, Di, P., Mr H.
A Memsoy, of Toronto, and Bev. A. (Jun-
ningham, president of .Conferenee will
ofii oiate.
Tha Stratford Herald chronicles the.
death of George Branner, one of the oldest
settlers of Ellice township, Whore be lived
for 55 years. Mr. Bruner wan native of
Alsace) and a Frenchman riympatllles,
though speaking both French and German
languages. He was born near Ingenheim,
Alsace, 88 years and 5 months ago. about
60 years ago he came to Canada.
Mr. John Lindsay, of Brooksdale, had a
narrow escape from being soriouaiy hurt
with a bullet from a rifle. it appears that
a neighbor shot at a dog, and the bullet
w .s not directed right and went over the
dog. Mr. Lindsay was feeding his pigs,
and the bullet went through two of the
pigs' troughs and then just grazed his leg,
drawing blood,.
Rev Dr. Douglas; "blow out" against
the political parties of Canada for oonetder-
ing Methodism a bar to advancement, can-
not apply to the Conservatives of Perth,
for both their representatives -Messrs.
Pridbam and. Magwoo3-are Methodists
but, like Sir John Thompson, they were
not cbosen because of their religion, but on
account of their general fitness for the po•
sitions which they occupy. -Mitchell Ad-
vocate.
minor%
The Goderioh town council intend erect-
ing a bathing house on the beaoh at a cost.
of $150.
Hamer Smith of Clinton, while wrestling
with another young man had his collar
bone broken.
Bruce Smith of Seaforth, has been elect-
ed yice-president of the Ontario Medical
Association.
Clinton Council passed a prohibitory
cattle law and now the citizens are corn
plaining of the long grass and weeds grow-
ing in the streets as high as trees.
The young girl, May Gibson, of Brussels
whose case Dame up on remand before His
Honor Judge Tome, at Goderioh, was sent
to the Andrew Mercer Femalefeformatory
for a period of one year and six months.
The flags are flying at half mast on the
city hall and fire hall owing to the sinking
of the flagehip Victoria on Thursday. It
recalls the tragedy of twelve years ago
when the Victoria sank in the Thames here.
-London Advertiser. •
While "D. McKnight was working the
stripping saw in Mr. Mustard's mill, Bruce
field, the other day, his hand slipped and
came full u i farce on the sawcreating a terra
r
8
ble ae Thefirst '
h. finger and
the joint of
gg
the fourth was oompletely severed. The.
thumb and third finger were terribly lacer.
aced.
James Dean; of .Ashfield, a farmer about
55 years of age, took carbolic aaid in mis-
take lot whiskey on Thursday and died,
He was a temperate man, was not used to
whiskey, ,but kept a little in the house for
medical purposes. Yesterday he felt un-
well and proposed. to try some, but got
hold of the carbolic acid instead.
Mr. Jos. Mallough,'of Dungannon,, was
brought before Messrs. McGarva and
Steep, J. P'a„ at Clinton the other day,
chargod by Inspector Paisley with having
his bar open on Sunday; and also having
two bars. Both charged were sustained
and a fine of 820 and Costs indietedin each
ease,
The death is ehrouicied of. Margaret
Corbett (relict of the tete Joseph Corbett)
in the lownet- p of Hay,at the advanced
ago of 83 years, Deceased was born in,
Crookhavon, County of Cork, Ireland, in
the year 1808, and emigrated to Canada
and Settled in the township of Kingston in
1828, Six years after she was married to
argains
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-IN--
STRAW HATS,
PARASOLS,
PRINTS.
LIGHT DRESS GOODS.
An a thousand other
Lines, at
J. P. ROSS'
Bargain Deppt.
.rids, Joseph Corbett, of the same place. In
1854 they moved to the township .of Ray
and settled on the farm now occupied by
her son Jelin. She bad a family of eleven
-five of whom atill survive her,
a em many There r a y f orms of nervous debil-
ity in men that yielfl to tbe nee of Carter's
Iron Pilla. Thosewho a
T re troubled
with
nervous weakueas, piglet sweats etc.,
should try them.
Some evit disposed person or persons
entered the driving shed of Edward
ainegher„ 10th ooncesaion, Eiddulpb, re -
aunty and and mutilated a top buggy. It is
boppon l the cowardly deed was perpetrat-
ed to pubi.h Meagher for endeavoring to
find out the s'ac'ra of curtain letters re-
flecting upon his oharaoter.
The list of convictions for the County of
Huron for the quarter ending June 13th
numbered 36. The offences were various.
but in the majority of eases violation o
the liquor license act was the cause of com-
plaint. The fines amounted to $153, which
is the largest amount for so eomparttively
few conviction, published for some time.
Exeter Municipal Council.
The council met on the 23rd, pursuant
to adjournment, All present. Minutes of
previous meeting read and confirmed,
Tenders for.purchase of debentures .were
examined as follows i Anderson & Temple,
Toronto, $102.82; Hanson Bros., Mon-
treal, $102.25; O'Hara ,tt Co., Toronto,
$103.25 ; (+. A. Stinson, Toronto, $103.50;
John Spackman, Exeter, $101; Ontario
Mutual Ine. Co, $104.40,
The ober of the. Ontario Mutual was
accepted, provided 1)802.42 is the correct
amount required to he raised annually to
liquidate the debt,
Christie- McCallum •- the reeve and
treasurer were authorized to borrow 000
to meet current expenses.
The crossing at creamery was ordered to
be put in, also other necessary work in
connection therewith.
The fence at north of bridge was ordered
to be repaired at once.
It was moved by Spackman -Christie -
and resolved that Mr Creech fetch watering
tank from London, andthat he be paid 55
for so doing.
Application was made by L. H. Dickson,
on behalf of Dr. Lutz, that drain on Will-
iam -et be attended to and repaired.
It was resolved that drain be attended
to as soon as possible.
Spackman - Christie - the following
amounts were ordered to be paid : S.
Ronnie, $62 40, lumber; John Parsons,
$11 , labor; Geo Ford. 39 68, labor, and
334 80 for gravel; D. Taylor, $3 50, labor;
T. Horn, $16 22, do; Mrs John Goleta, $6,
do; S. Handford, $9, do ; Geo Thomas,
815 17, do ; Wm. Parsons,$24 52, do: Wm
Horn, 84 50, do; Thos. Brook $8 75, do;
AL Bissett, $9. do; . Geo Orr, $1, do; S.
Davie, 87 50, do; R. Luker, 86, do; Jno.
Moreshead, 89 35, dor S. Baekeryille, $15,
do; Walter Wostoott, $1 25, do; George
Hodgins, 31155. do; Jas. Creech, 32,
charity to Jas. Gould; Do, $1, Mrs. Piper
Carried.
Spackman- Christie -The road coin.
to procure sufficient stone for crossings.
Carried.
The clerk to order a load of Cedar plank.
Adjournment until Wednesday the 25th
inst., .at 8 o'clock p. m.
M. EAORETT, Clerk.
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MONSTER
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TU RDA Y1 July 81h
This will eclipse any-
thing ever held in
Hensall.
DO NOT :Jill SSr l2'.
D. WE/SMILLER,
HENSALL