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THE EXETER A.DATOCATE
THURSDAY, MenY 10, 1805.
Week's Commercial Sumnicry,
R. G Dun & 0o -report 6,4 failures in, the
Dominion last week, throe less than the
previous weels.
»MON: grape growers have not found
the last several seasons profitable, and
are attempting to organize a frait ex-
change for the better disposal of their
fruit. The movement is ane worthy of
encouragement from merchants. 'Ile die-
tribution of fruit is YO313. uneenal ; while
some markets are glutted other are bare.
The limited stocks of wheat in Canada
is the reason for the great advanceiri
prices. An authority places the amount
at 8,600,0110 bushels as against (3,000,000
bushels a years ago, In Montreal there is
only 400,000 as against 662,000 bushels a
year ago, andin Toroato25,000 as against
120,000 bushels.
The advent of the first vessels from sea,
and the opening of the canals have some-
what brightened the trade situation at
Montreal and some fair shipments of
goods are being made to Ottawa and St.
Lawerence River points by first upward
steamers. Dry goods men report an ira-
proved sorting business, ancl rather better
remittance from .some sections, though
there is still great room for improvement
in this respect,
Wholesale trade at Toronto continues
in a very satisfactory state. The demand
for seasonable goons is increasing, and.
the feeling generally is .of a hopeful
character. There is less disposition to cut
prices. Retail stocks is the country are
not excessive, and the hardening tendency
of prices of leading product is encourag-
ing to those who have goods for sale.
There is some improvement in hardware
and metals, while sugars are firmer.
There is an advance of 5 cents per
bushel in the price of Ontario white wheat,
which has sold since the beginning
of the -week- at 80 cents donee the lilies of
railway north and west. Holders in many
cases are now asking 81 cents, and this
price will be obtained if foreign markets
continue as at present on the -onward
track Tho price a year ago was only 60
cents, white flour was 81.00 per barrel
lower than now. The price is aot, likely
to go above 85 cents, as at 87 to 90 cents
dealers could bring in wheat from the
. United States, paying the 15 cents duty
and freight.
NEWSY CANADIAN ITEM.
TRE WEEIC'S nAprEnwo.'
Interesting Items and Ineitients,
peetant and Instructive, iteatlieren
from the 'tautens Provinees.
R. G. Dun & Co's weekly review of
trade in the United States says : Business
began in May in better condition that at
any other time since the breakdown. in.
May ;1892. (Smaller in volume than then,
it is not shrinking, but enlarging The
chief obstacle to more complete recovery
is the anxiety of many to pluck fruit be-
fore it is ripe. Holders of some staples
have lifted them so far so topeevent their
marketing ; eomsumption of materials in
some branches is -checked by advance
which cannot be realized for finished pro-
ducts.; workers in some industries are de-
mandmg wages that cannot be paid. out
of any business in sight.
Here and There.
Do not walkabout with year
under your arm.
x x x
Tho Havana orange crop
at 20,000 barrels.
x x x•
A. man can not always secure a sena-
torship, even after he has paid for it.
Windsor's rate is 22 mills,
Storee in. Forges close at 7 pen,
Lallans are camping on Orr lake,
The Berlin factories are very busy.
London has 11 lawyers and Chatham, N.
Walleneburg is proud of a new photo
grapher.
Wyoming sports talk of organizing a
gatt club.
A humane Society is to be established
in Chatham.
.A. tennis club is lining organized in
Owen Sound.
Sixty cyclists have joined the Berlin
Bieyele Club.
Winnipeg Masons intent to build a
$16,0u0 temple.
The Palmerston Spring Horse Show
was heist last week.
A. movement is afoot to reorganize
Orillia's yacht club,
Pea& trees in Essex County indicate a
large crop this year.
Exemptions from taxation in Brantford
amount to $1,708,650.
Petrolea will vote orn a proposition to
build e $1e,000 sehool.
record
is estimated
x x
Mail bags can now be taken out and de-
livered from trains riming sixty miles
an hour.
X x x
The advanced woman, if she persists
in wearing a big hat, should be sent to
the rear.
x x
Mrs. Grundy says that the girls
period has too much knowledge of
she ought not to know.
north of Lin
taws Risser z
A geutlemi
bas three mar
Winnipegwa
tional stories:'
newspapers rag(
break in Manito
don, that he wax)
home until the fi
An American consular agent will be
stationed at Brantford.
Walla,ceburg is trying to get daily boat
connection with Detrain
Vertical writing is to be taught in the
Hamilton Public sohools.
The St, Catharines Carpet Convener
will locatanit Tilsouburg.
The C. P. R. will erect a flour storage
depot at Windsor station.
The new 97,000 hospital at Woodstock
will be completed in Tune.
Amherstburg has furnished three of the
mayors of Wyandotte, Mich.
Owen Sound will have a monster
Queen's Birthday celebration.
The Galt Reforraer has lust celebrated
its first birthday anniversary,
The Guelph City Council refused to re -
dace the salaries of its officials.
of the
things
Many old girls are so clever that they
could talk to a young man a year and. not
give him any idea of their age.
THAT UNCLE SAM IS AT,
DOINGS OYER THE EINE,
It is euerentl
'b i1l that the Savoie t
shortly for three
that all Grand Dill •
MX/Stied at Windsor. It
account of the soft coal mil,
has become very dirty, end,
to give it a thorough cleani
The total amount paid in tfe instep -
once premiums in Canada, to old line
oompanios, for 1894, amounted to $9,911,-
000. Of this total, Canadian companies
received $5,464,000 Ameriean $6,(398,-
000- British,$1. 07s 000. Canadian cone,
•
perms show an Increase of $278,000 in
premiums received, end British or a little
over $4,000, while American exhibits a
decrease of more than 85,000.
NOT =um
Clara Ford has been acquitted of the
charge of having murdered Frank West-
wood. at Parkclalo on. Saturday October
6th last. The triel lasted five days,
chancellor Boyd prosidhig. The jury
placed no credit in the alleged confess,
ion of the prisoner to the detectives.
A 013A.NCE FOR LITDRATEURE8.
The Pr. 'Williams Medicine Co. of
Brockville, which does nothing by halves,
is out with a scheme which is not only
praiseworthy in its inception, but which
is liberal in its terms. In order to de-
velope the latent literary abiliy of Can-
ana., and at the same time aiTorcl ample
encouragement for the efforts of those
who may successfully participate in the
competition, the proprietors of the cele-
brated Pink Pills have decided to oiler
Me divided into five prizes, fur the best
Ave original stories, of nob more than
9000 words. The amount is a liberal one
and will be aivided into sums of e100, e75,
860. 840 and 925, according to the merit
of the story. The competition will be
open to all who have Dever won a prize
in a competition of the kind, and the
result will no doubt drove the reckless-
ness of those who aseert that (ennitda has
no literatura of the higher type.
iat One N eighnoes Have Done During.
0 Past Week in Malting the
the World,
fasNe:ss' ar.grew wool to
t 0,000 lbs.
WYkliffe, ex -Governor of
sed at Shelbyville, Ky.
aleyor
veers
Anierineln
the en,
Wadsworth's mill clam at Weston has
broken down, at a loss of 91,000.
Lumber about North 13ay is selling at
81 a, thousanfl more than last year.
A movement is on foot to amalgamate
the two Methodist ehurohes of Ingersoll,
The Stratford Collegiate Institute Board
requires 818,419,77 for the ourrent year.
Guelph's school Board highly recom-
mends the vertical system of penman. -
ship,
Rev. I. O'Neill of the Baptist church at
Bearo.sville,has accepted a call to Chelten-
ville.
Forest temperan.ce people have peti-
tioned against any liquor shops in that
town.
It is estimated that it will cost 818,000
to fit Hellmuth College, London, for a
hospital.
x
A man may know what he wants at
present, but he does not know what he
is going to want after he gets it.
x x
A young man complaining to a lady of
cold hands,
she replied that the mittens
various girls had given him ought to
keep them warm.
Owen Sound will soon have an art ex-
hibition., as fine as any ever given in
Canada.
The Orillia Masons recently entertain-
ed their Barrie brethren at a splendid'
banquet.
An unusual quantity of logs have been
takeii out this season along the Gall and
Brunt rivers.
Mrs. A.dam Weir, of Puslinch, who is
now in her 88th year, cut a new front
tooth last week.
'Work on the Balsam and Lake Sirncoe
section of the Trent Valley canal will
commence at once.
Quadville is the name of a new village
growing up in the • township of Lyndock,
in Renirew county.
The corner stone of the new Episcopal
church at Milton will be laid by Lord
A.berbeen on June 4.
The Woodstock Amateur Athletic As-
sociation will have a new track ready for
the Queen's Birthday meet.
The late William Peers of Woodstock,
left a legacy of a 107 -acre farm near
Beach -vile, to Old St. Paul's church.
Return. of G.T.R. traffic earnings for
the week ending April 6, 1895, 9392,918;
1894, 9324,974. laceease, 1895, 97,814
The comer stone of the Dundee street
Methodist Church recently burned in
London has been found. It was laid in
1869.
The Montreal building inspector is de-
molishingthe new St. John's French
Presbyterian church as it is regarded as
unsafe.
The Quebec Street Railway Company
is seeking the privilege from the city to.
introduce on their lines the storage bat-
tery system.
A great deal is being said in London
in favor of selling eggs by weight. Shop-
keepers do not look on the proposal with
any gr eat favour.
Fruit growers around. Hamilton says
that the pestle buds have all been de-
stroyed and many of the trees severely
wounded by the cold.
It is not always the Florida, hotel with
a romantic or poetical name that is the
most gratifying and. magnetic. Northern
visitors on pleasure bent cannot live by
name alone.
In proportion to the depth and compre-
hensiveness of knowledge that a person
possesses on any subject, will be the
modesty with which he expresses direct
opinions in regard to it.
x x
The new republic of Hawaii will show
that it is animated by the spirit of mod-
ern clemeney 113 113 does not doom to
capital punishment the late conspirators
who sought it's o-verthrow. Thenmet ad-
, vane,ed governments are the most merci-
ful.
X x
The railroad running; from Ismid, near
Constantinople, to Angora, is built entire-
ly of iron ; bridges, ties, telegraph poles
ad all. Three hundred miles long, it has
1,260 bridges, 16 tunnels, and is the only
reilrosel in the interior of Asiatic Turkey.
x
Twenty-five miles of the Congo Railxosid
forming the first section between Matange
and Kew, are completed at a cost of
9100,000 per mile. The line will be 98
miles long, and will 'connect the immense
waterways above the fall with the sea.
GRAND TRUNK RAILWAY.
York was 68
The Banks of, the United States during
he year 1891 lost over $20,000,000 by
theft,
The new law raising all pensions be-
low 90 to that figure will affect 40,000
veterans. ,
Thole are 18,000 medical students in
the United. States, according to the latest
estimates.
It is estimated that the Gulf Stream
takes about two years to floes! from Flor-
ida to Norway.
It is clairaed that Lake Erie procluce
more fish to the square mile than any
other body of water in the world.
At a meeting of the direetors of the
Quincy Mining Company at Boston an ex-
tra dividend ot 94 per share was declared,
Grover Leeper, 10 years old, hanged
himself in O'Neill, Neb., to prove to his
companions that hanging was a painless
taith.
Tti
litigation over the famous Emma.
mine has been settled and the heirs of W.
woocl are to come into property valued
at 910,000,000.
judge Call, of Jacksonville, Fla., has
ordered that John L. Sullivan's clothes
be sold to satisfy Actress Violet Arm-
strong's claim for salary.
Senators who believe in free silver are
talking of buying a newspaper in New
York for the purpose of eclacating, the
East 0a the money question.
In the Utali constitutional convention
the equal still:rage question came up on a
motion to reconsider and was laid on the
table by a vote of 69 to'82.
The Rev. Father MeKenna, a Catholic
priest was excused from taking an oath
in court in San Francisco. He gave his
testimony under affirmation.
Resignation of Sir floury Tyler- The
Board of Directors Follow Suit—The
Meetings Adj earned.
There was a crowded meeting of the
shareholders of the Gradd Trunk Rail-
road of Canada ...in London on Tuesday.
Sir Henry Tyler, the President, announc-
ed that on account of the majorityof pro-
xies against him he placed he resignation
in the hands of the company, The meet-
ing was very noisy, and finally adjourn-
ed until next Tuesday, in order to enable
the shareholders to appoint a new Board
of Directors.
Previous to the public meeting of the
shareholders the Board of Directors of
the Grank Trunk Railway of Canada held
a board. meeting, and decided to resign.
At the meeting. of the shareholders the
feeling expressed against Sir Henry Tyler
was very -strong. The latter, in the course
of a speeeh, which was really an apology
for his policy, declared that the ma ority
of.proxies was obtained by an unfair and
nusleacling circular.
The Lunge, Liver, Kidneys, Bowels,
etc., act as so many gates for the escape
of effete matter and gases from the body.
The use of Northrop & Lyman's Vege-
table Diecovesty helps them to discharge
their duty. Mr. W. 11. Lester, H. M.
Customs, Toronto, writes " I have per-
sonally torted the health -giving proper-
ties of Northrop & Lymen's Vegetable
Discovery, and can testify as to its great
Val ite."
A Koeievillotobeeco warehouse lands
7,000 110gal:ear:a.
No Home Without it.
Miller's Emulsion of ocel Liver 011
should be emblazoned in letters of gold
upou the altar of every household. ,Tt
saves life -when every other means for the
euro of consumption or bung troubles fail.
For many years Cod Liver Oil was held
in disfavor on account of its unpleasant
taste, and the inferior . quality of the
preparations. Miller's Emulsion of Cod
Liver Oil revived its use because it is
pleasant to take and gives immediate
results in creating new blood, and thus
giving suffers the strength to overcome
the due enemy. It is the great life saver
of the age. Emulsion is the
great nerve strengthener and blood
maker, and cures Conglas, Colds, Bron-
chitis, Scrofula and all Lung affections.
In Big Bottles, 50c. and. 91, at all Drug
Stores.
A Georgia, farmer killed 15,000 rabbits
during the recent snow and made enough
out of them to settle with the men who
picked cotton for him in the fall.
A New York hatter who "keeps his
finger on the hat pulse of the world," says
that the men of the United States spend
9800,000,000 a year for headgear.
The Dietrich Natural Gas syndicate, of
New York, has got control of the pipe
line system in all but three of the cities
in the natal -al gas field in Indiana.
The Rev. G. W. Winn, a Methodist
minster for fifty years and one of Gen.
Morgan's invourite scouts during the war,
died at Nashville, Tenn., aged 76 years.
The test of one of the big 5;000 horse
power dynamos recently placed in posi-
tion in the power house of the Niagara
Falls Power Company, proved satisfac-
tory.
Miss Helen Gould recently distinguish-
ed herself in an examination on the sub-
jects treated in law lectures for non -
matriculants of the University of New
ork.
At the annual conference of the Latter
Day Saints in Independence, Mo., it was
decided that no man who used tobacco
could be elected to any office in the
chureh.
Five hundred "society girls" of Oak-
land., Cal. are members of a bicycle club,
and they all wear bloomers. During the
season they intend to visit fashionable
resorts in a body.
The Archbishop of Canterbury has lee -
°laved that corporate union between. the
Church of Rome and the Church of Eng-
land is impossible and. visionary, under
the present conditions.
Try It.
Mrs. Pose, Gerrard St., R Toronto,
says : " I had. weak lungs and a bad
cough. I was told to try Pectoria. Six
25 cent bottles cured me completely."
Allan & Co., Front St., Toronto, proprie-
tors. Ask druggists.
Northrop & Lyman's Vegetable Dis-
covery has worked wonders for dyspeptics,
and we don't think there is a case of
Dyspepsia to be found that it will nob
cure if the directions are followed. Mr,
C. E. Williams, Druggist, Wingham,
says : " The Vegetable Discovery is sell-
ing well, and I kin* of one bad case of
Dyspepsia that it has completely cured."
A Sunrise Prayer.
"Grant, Almighty God, since we are
so prone to error, that the truth. may „al-
ways shine upon us amidst the darkness
of this world ; grant also that we may
gaze upon it with open eyes, and subject
ourselves to Thee with true docility, so
that being governed by both Thy Word
The White Cloud Novelty Company, of
Michigan' is asking 'Woodstock for a bonus
of 810,000and tax exemption, as an in-
ducement to locates there.
Placiag sticking plaster over the
mouths of talkative pupils is the latest
scheme adopted. by a teacher in London
to keep the youagsters quiet.
Newspaper slot machines aro being
tried in Hamilton street cars. The
machine contains a bundle of papers, and
as a, cent is„clroppecl in a paper comes
out.
The total assessment of Listowel for
1895 amounts to $754,830, and the popu-
lation of the town 2,684. Lest year the
assessment was 9785,185, and the popu-
lation 2,552.
The Township of Logan has put in a
claim of 8460 against the town of Mit-
ellen for allowing a small -pox patient to
pass through there after his condition
nen been discovered.
In Perth (meaty there are 120 Sabbath
sohools, 1,589 officers and teachers,. ti,ria
11,906 pupils, The largest school as the
elt, Mary's Methodist, umbering 520 ;
the second Itn.ox Church, Stratford 450 ;
and the third, Methodist, Mitchell, 425.
A new railway scheme foe which a
(shatter will be sought is the Lindsey,
Raliburbon and Mattawtt Railway Cone -
party. The proposal is to construct a
line 01 railway from a point on the
MinIaxid Divines: of the Grand Trunk
!reeetatii=i1==========gaglIMISIMIMMINIMU.
Castoria b IDr. Samuel Pitcher's prescriptiofl for infants
and Children. Xi contains neither ()plump Morphine no
oilier Narcotic substrace. IS 1harmless substitute.
for Paregoric, Props, Sooth'ing Syrups, eared Castor 011e
At is P. loasant. Its guarantee is thirty yeare
Millions of allothers. Castorin, destroys Worms wad allaya,
feverishness. Castoria prevents vontitfing Sour Curd,„
cures Diarrhoea and Wind Colic. Caseoria relieves,
teething troubles, cures constipation. Wad, flatatleanen,
Castnerift assimilates the food, regulates the Stomach.
Send bowels, giving healthy and. natctral sleep. Csa.,
toria is the Children's PitileMea,--the DA:other's larlend,..
Oastoria.
44 CitStAlt1 1$ 0:3. oreellcut medicine for Chil-
dren. Illothors ilavO rope:steals- told me et ate
toot eases epoe awir ehaaree.e.
Da. G. J. Osootin,
• LoWeli,
"Onstorin 5.3 0i tel remedy for children of
whiell 1 ot). minted. I hope the day is not
far cav nitt v.•?.eut.inothurS Will coneiderthOrOal
Intorz.‘St Or and use Costoria
of ci,,v_rioustplitek nostrums which are.
.sttring th tr loved cues, by fonangopitan.
syrapand other h11r21-n1
:I r••••••2 3 11130015, thereby sending
1)23. 011' 'aro ezrarc,„"
Da. 3. T. r..r.scuittot.,
Conway, At.' .kta,mt O.
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77.7A2=?Ilre17,17P4i.V.0=42.14257...1>7.7,1"N':UZ7.-72E7ZiKt:.Zt-iageraki
Vastaria.
"Oasterla is L10'W'11 ae -reel to children nuns
roomanacna it es superior L3 51.LY PrOSOrziltiOla,
kOOWO. tO "
,A,ncuEtz,
111 Bs, q:,trford U13, ernealye,1S.
"Our physicians in the children's clapict-
mcat have spolam ideal), of the:r
encs practico %vita oasterr.„
nal seamen 1.1 only have :Limn*
med.:cid vcppliv-k Avila,: is '1 as re.3:.,
produccs, Tot, tt vro free to 1.011:ss that rlict
merits. al earsoo,ri., lies won u4 tO look woe.
favor upon it."
usratr...,:isprrat, .tan
But4tal,
Sumter fame; treasures as a relic in her
Washington hone the flag at which the
first shot of the besieging confederates
was fired. The flag was draped about
the coffin of Gen. A.nderson.at his funeral.
T. F. Johnson, sou of H. V. Johnson,
who was Governor of Georgia and United
States Senator before the war, and Vice -
Presidential candidate on the tioket with
Stephen A. Douglas in 1860, is looked
-upon as the probable leader of the new
Repu.bliean party in -Georgia.
Mrs. jamas T. Field, of Boston, who is
the treasurer of the fund, has announced
that the American friends of the poet Ten-
n.eyson will send 92,000 as a contribution
to the memorial fund. now being se.bscrib-
ed in England and to fittingly honour the
memory the dead author.
Major Calhoun, managing editor of the
Standard, the new Boston Daily, is the
anthor of "Marching Through Georgia."
He was an officers in Sherman's army,
and lost a leg in. battle. He was cap-
tured. by the rebels, and suffered for some
time the horrors of prison life south.
11 the lava and ashes vomited from
Vesuvius slime A. D. 79 could be mould-
ed into bricks there would be a sufficient
number to make a eity es large as New
York and London combined.
A Georgia justice has a sign in front
of his shop with the following, inscribed.
upon : We will marry you to this shop
for a load. of -wood, a string of fish, a mess
of pork or a bale of cotton.
A jury at Philadelphia, Pa.,
gave Mrs.
_Katherine A. Smith a verdictagainst the
Mutual Accident Insurance Association
of New York for 910.165, on an aceident
policy held by her hiesbana.
A. large dock of ducks dashed at night
against the glass lens of a search -light
on the steamer Nutmeg State in Long
Island Sound, and more than a score
were killed by the collision.
Science.
"Which will reach you the quiekera-
asked the teacher, "sight or sound ?"
"Sound," replied the new boy.
No, William ; that's not the right an-
swer. Sight reaches us first. If you watch
a band playing. a good way off you'll ses.
the drummer hit the drum a second or se,
before you hear the sound of it."
"Yes'm but sometimes sight don't reach
you first."
Can you give me an example.
"Yes m. The new postoilice. Pa said
this morning that we had been hearing.
about the new postoffice for the last ten.
years and wouldn't see it for the next.
twenty.
Agitation in the world of hbmcepathic
medicine has . eel, its very soul of pro-
gress, as in politics and religion—the diffi-
culties of opinion and the individualities
of men have been parent to the disagree-
ments by which the standard. of these
bodies have been elevated. So with most
of our famous preparations—foremost, in
illustration of which truth stands the
world-famous remedy to general debility
and langour "Quinine Wine," and which,
when obtainable it its genuine strength,
is a miraculous creator of appetite, vital-
ity and stimulant, to the general fertility
of the system. Quinine Wine,
and its
improvement, has, from the first discovery
of the great virtues of Quinine as a needl-
es" ()gent, been one of the most thoroughly
discussed remedies ever offered to the
publie. It is one of the great tonics and
natural life-giving stimulants which the
medical profession have been compelled
to recognize and prescribe. Messrs.
Northrop & Lyman of Toronto, have given
to the preparation of their pure Quinine
Wine the great care clue to their im-
portance,
and the standard excellence
of the arbicle wbiah they offer to the pub-
lic comes into the market purged of all
the defects which skillful observation and
scientific opinion has pointed out in the
less perfect preparations of the past. All
druggists sell it.
Mrs. Richard Watson Gilder wife of
the editor of the Century Magarenes, was
once a professional painter, but she has
nave given ap art because she, thought
she must either neglect it or her family.
George Latiraore, whose rescue from
slavery in 1842 is a sensational remem-
brance; is still living in Lynn, Mass., but
is in such poor circumstances that the
people of Beaten are raising a fund, for
him.
The eoroner in Dayton,O., bat held Oa.
P. B. Mead and. his wife responsible for
the death of their 12 -years -old daughter,
who
'ns treated. by the faith cure while
and. Thy Spain we may fulfil oar course snftering from taborcala,r tnenin-
and. at length arrive at that happy resi sha *as
which Thine only begotten Son hail. pre- giti9.
pared for us. Amen.
Mn. Thomas Ballard, Syracuse, N.Y.,
writes ; " I have been afflicted for nearly
a year with that most -to -be -dreaded
disease Dyspepsia, and, at times worn out
with pain and want of sleep, and after
trying almost everything recominenden,
I tried one box of Parmelee's Visitable
Pills. I am now nearly web, and believe
they will cure me. I would not be with -
oat them for any money."
Two Did It
Mx, Martin, notary publie, Toronto,
says"Dr. Carson's Stomach Bitters
eared me of d.yepepsia." It will cure youfor it in Germany is very large, .and 19
:Fifty cents a bottle. Allan & Co., Front constantly growing.
There are forty-seven Chinese temples
in the Unitecl States valued at 1162,000
claiming 100,000 evorshippers. Four of
these temples are in California, forty in
New York, two in Mello and one ha
Oregon..
A. Frenchman, who settled in South
Carolina a feev years ago talented 150
acres of Asparagus. At the end of six
years he sold his farm and returned to
his native country with a fortune of
CC0,000.
Edward. W. Tingle, United Slates cons
sul at Bl
runswick Germany, suggests
that American meab packers turn their
attention to horse meat, as the demand
St., Toronto, proputors, Ask druggists.
On the field of Waterloo a topaz seal set
in gold was recently found, bearing the
arms :Inn motto of Viscount Barrington.
It belonged to Ensign Betel/settee. who was
killed at Quaere Bras, June 16, 1815, and
had lainaundiscovered for eighty years.
1Vit, John R. Wilson of Salt Lake (liter
has sectored a piece of the Charter Oak
tree of Beixtford, which will be made into
a, tanle1 on which it is proposed to have
the Governor sign the first bill passed by
the tenth Legisletare.
Governor Atgeld of Illinois has replied
to Chauncey M. Depow's remarks. 'upon
the 1"tillin an strike by attaeking the re-
putation of Mr. Depew. He says that
is
The never failing medicine,. Holloway's
know on
florin Cure, removes ell kinds of eetenteo, rolroma vrosidont does tot
7eatnrtosvlos'et6en.1.noStvIs,,riritibtsiltsanvid cittadrvoincndilerful which end of a steer the horns belong.
remedy, The Widow of Gen. Anderson, of Poit
Channoeys Now Story.
Chauncey M. Depew has a new story—
one which he won't tell the neat time he
5055 130 Chicago. Here it is ;
"There was once a prominent man in
Chicago who, like all others out there,
had a very exalted opinion of his town.
He died and when he reached his eternal
home he looked about him with much sur-
prise, and said. to the attendant who had
opened the gate forhim, 'Really, this does
great credit to Chicago. I expected some
change in heaven."
The attendant eyed the Chicagoan a sec-
ond and then observed, "This isn't heav-
en."
WheePolay was adok, wgwro bre Otstarist.
WbAsi �h c was a Child. she eriad for Cestosio,
Mum etas bosom* Mks, oho slang to Ossimia„
Whoa silo Jowl Crabares, sic gyro thaw Occenres,
His Ultimatum,
And you reject my offei: ?" he said to.
her intensely. "You refuse to be the ono
woman in all the world. to me ?"
"I'm afraid so," she confessed rather
kindly, for she meant even.
"Then I have but one thing to say to
you, madam," he said, reaching for his,
hat.
"I'm sure you have my permission to.
say that. What is it.
He drew himself up to his full bight.
"There are others," he replied haught-
ily, and passed out of the game.
A Short Road to health was opened. to
those suffering. from chronic coughs,
asthma, bronchitis, catarrh, lumbago,
tumors, rheumatism, excoriated nipples
or inflamed breasts, and kidney com-
plaints, by the introduetion of the inex-
pensive and effective remedy, Dr.
Thomas' Electric Oil,
Honesty the Best Policy.
A couple of pick -pockets had "pin.ched"
a fine gold watch from a victim, who,
offered a reward of 9100 for its recovery,
and no questions asked. The notice felt
under the eyes of one of the gentry before
the watch had been disposed. of and he,
took.it to his pal. ,
"I say, Bill," he said; "here's a chance
for us to get a hundred dollars for the
ticker."
"It's worth four hundred," replied Bill.
"Yes, but you see we get this hundred,
and
no questions asked." •
"And we lose all the balance ?" sag-
gested the thrifty William..
"Perhaps, but we get the hundred,.
straight."
"And that ain't what we want."
Bills pal rubbed his chin and contem- •
plated his partner seriously.
"Your a good deal worse than 1 am,,
Bill," he said at last in a tone of sorrow..
"I guess not," protested. Bill. "It's a
stand-off between us."
"Not much," responded the pal ; "I'm
willing to be honest when I get the
chance, but you
A Pair Rendition.
"Tirlmb does the word 'littoral' mean ?"
asked the teacher.
"Along the shore or pertaining to the
shore," replied a boy who had studied. his
lessou,
"Now," she said to the next one, .svh.o
was too bright to study very hard; "How
Woold you use the Wdrd in the sentence,
'The passengers were transferred from
the stranded steamer to the shore ?' "
Possibly,the teacher didn't mean it just
that way; any event the boy didn't un-
dersta,nd very clearly, but he went at it
just the same,
"Well," he replied,; I'd call it a littoral
and let it go at that.
Pale sickly ehildren should use Mother
Graves' Worm Exterminator. Worms
aro 0110 af bbs pumps.l causes of suffer.
lug in children and should he expqlle4
from the system,
ti
THE
MOST SUCCESSFUL REMEDY
FOR MAN OR BEAST.
Certain in its streets and novor Motor%
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