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Cleas. H. Sanders, Editor and Prop
THURSDAY DECEMBER 7, '99
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The news from South Africa which
tells of the arrival and destination of
the Canadian regiment ie beteg read
with intense interest from the Atlan-
tic to the Pacific.. Oar boys. were ter-
ribly ffraid that they would be kept
far from the sceue of battle, or given
otztport duty where the• enemy were
broken and few in numbers. The first
movement which General Buller melees
tirt their arrival is to send them where
the contest lute beezi most bloody to
the assisainee of the Guards and the
other picked regiments of Iler 31ajes-
trs army into Ming line. No higher
reompliment roold be paid than this.
Now we Audi await the fleet item *mu
the front and ere this is read :it
may tremble on the wires, face lie in
lel type, or :game iur eare in the
PIN Stiffs eall. May our boye be wor.
thy of the rate- anti tradition-. behind
them,
To -11y Inured:tea deo idee the fate of
'Manitoba, petit itedly, for foul yeare, e
less. Never in his politieal Weald Mr.
Oreenway face a bet ter mg:mixed foe
then that whieh (eters ballets againet
/tie eandidates at this (+write.). Never,
althea were they better led than by
the eou of the tiM Chieftain. Sir John
MacDonald. Ile ie a man taidizi el in
Winnipeg and, trueted all over the Do-
niultm. 31r. Hugh .John 31aelittnald
lute never been a eelf ea. r. When
his party wite in Miler It. ft $114)%1 ell his
• ,fes. -ion, asking nothiug in the line
of office or emolument at their hande,
atit, tbe nunuent they have no ottleee.
to confer, and no patronage to dietri-
bete, be stepillt45 the broken ranks
and asks to be allowed to suffer itthe
a elution ruin which be had not aeeiet.
ea to bring alevat. Whale% er hie aid!,
zany be hi. et•If denyiug vmeter
i. einnetliing that •Canadian lift•
will %I -amain.. Tio• defeat of Mr.
Greenway will be bailed 'MTh great
eat iefaetion in Ode eeetion where
pe ad ler met hode are well meet ode red.
IIIIIIIIIM011•11111/10111.111•11.1.
NOTE AND CON:VEST.
The world's birth-. emotive to 36.702,-
tta / every year. DesSon teneer any 1,2 111
every home 70 eVVIT minute, and tine
31141a fraetion every seeona.
*
A eyndient••• with;k capital of $100.0011
ale been formed in Palmerston for the
purpose of buying up all kinds *if fin m
produce such as butter, eggs. eheese,
puttee-. eta, direet from the farmers
in that vicinity and shipping them
direct to the consumers in Great
l3iitabi.
**
AN ON TILT Is AN (lX.
Two telt erptisi ng Canadians from the
Ottawa Valley intend exhibiting an ox
itt Paris next Year that is bound to at-
tract nate/aim. Hie length fro,.. the
tip of nose to butt of tail is 10 feet 10
/wales; girth mound the heart. 0feet, 7
inehesz height at shoulder, 5 *et, 8'
inehes. At present he weighs 3,50n
pounds and it ie thought that he ean
easily be made to weigh two tone be-
fore he is exhibited. He. will be the
heaviest animal of his kind ever ex-
hibited end he must - /ovate itdmire-
tine for his eynimetry and quelity
throughoot.
The Inland Revenue Department
keeps statistics of the. coneumption of
cigars, eigarettes and tobaceo and ea-
yance returnshow an immense in-
erease for the year (eulingJene30,1ast.
Consumption of cigars reached a total
of -128,909,002, an increase nver the
previous year of 15,810,127, Taking the
vensus population, that wouldehow an
averaee :consumption per e -ear of 25
cigars for every inhabitant, or 125 ci-
gars per annum foe each Canadian
man. The increase in the cigar pro-
duction is without aprecedent. In 1897
the Canadian tobacco consumption was
only 720.081 pounds, so theal:apid ex-
pansion to 2,180,420 pounds is appal,
.*
Late advices from Liverpool state
that Canadien apples are arriviog
there in very had condition and are
selling at from three • pence to seven
shillings per barrel... All around there
is a loss of over $1perbarrel MI what
hae been sold lately. Thee it erne with.
•a recent consignment frein this e, ninty
though a few barrels of Kings sold at
fifteen shillingsandsixpeoce each. This
is winter stock, mark you, and all the
varieties appear to he spoiling. The
English papers state that sotne of the
. Canadian stock was poorly packed
and go even so far as to say that
. old boots have been known to be found
• hi the middle of barrels. It is not sup-
posed that there has been much Of that
sort ofwoek, but even a feeninstanees
•Willevoek great havoc to .a! growing
*branch of Canadian trade.
"The Clinton Outrage."
Toronto, Nov. 29. -Information has
reached the Attorney -General's de-
prtrtment that the aClipton outrage"
w0S the result of hallucinations on
the put of the ltidy who was tilledged
to have been beaten. The story sent
otititt the time of the alleged assult
was that a resident of Clinton, while
(ton fin ed. to her bed with a broken leg,
bal been set unon by a stratege man
and In altveated.
Provincial detectives are now inNTS-
tigating the supposed mueder of en
unknown man at Forest. The local
authorities htive asked for aid on tue
ocelot of the inysterione fen titres of
the case.
''Crebortike.
sohoi g. 1iF,poit,1"..---The schootreport
for S.S. No. -0, for the mouth of Novem-
bee is as folloats. The mimes are in
order of zneritee-Lincla Bunter , Leslie
Robiesen, Ethel Godbolt, Site IV-
Toria Minere, May Hawkins, Alice
Berryhill Jr. W --Charlie Godbola
Bert Fletcher, Mabel Sawyer.. Sr. lit
-Cecil Caton). Ethel Pellytaarik, May
Delbeidge, Jr. . III-011ee. B.errylaill
and Ella Berryhill equal. Nelson told -
tie, Wilfred Johns, Sr. He -Wilson
Hawkins, Liele Worden, ISIellie Glide
then Promotiona-From Jr. II to Sr.
Ha -Willie Veal. Sr. Pert II to Jr. II
Newton Clark, Ivy Pullybatek, Pris-
cilla. Peowareleta 'Clarence Fletcher,
Abilene Heywood, Oshelle, Heywood,
jacksou Woods, Luella Baues, Samuel
Hicks. Sr, Pert II -Clarence Miners,
Hattie Router, Jno. Kellett. Promot-
ed front Part 1 to Peet 11--31vCoo-
per, Willie Elford, Ulla.. Rolausou,
'Wellington Skinner, Fred 'Couch,
Laura Woods, Gordoa Waddell, Ella
Heywood, Nellie • Heywood, Addie
Johns, Nettie -Campbell. Part 1 -
Everett Saiuner, Alma Johos, Pelle-
lope Woltieu, Vitale Beryhill,
P. GARDINER'
•. E. E. HALLS, )
eirt`NCIL.-Cutincil met Pee. 2tid.
All present. Minutes of Nov. meeting
were read. approved and signed by the
Reeve. The rennination for Reeve and
• Councillors to serve in the munielpiti-
ity for WOO, will be held at Township
Hell, Elinwille, on Friday, the 22uta
,
day of December at the hour of one
g WelOek. it 1101,1b ark% neetoesary -they
I will he held as fighters; Division NO.
1
1, Town HMI, Eliniville, F. 51or1ey, R.
O.; No, 4., Lot 0, N.T.E„ okoo, Lowe,
: D.R,Oa Ni. 3, Lot 2, Con. 10, Henry
Brown, D.R.O.; No. 4, Pulaie Hell,
'Farquhar.' Alex. Duncan, D.B4O, Polls
Will be opened et 9 i. U. anti (load at
a p.m., on . Mond.•av. Jeen. le, Il0, B_ y.
-
Law No. 0, Mia eonfirming ove was
1 pasetel, signed • and sealed, By4atev
. n, 0,- 189aaprovidng for the appoint-
' mg of :Indiana: in • Deeetuber. was 're -
paled. Auditors NV1U now be illiV0i14-
. eil :a the first 'fleeting in janUarV.
[The eepenees of the Board of Health,
" ingounting to $0.2e, was orde.aed to he
patd. Jiate T. 1Veetteat was peal the
, ateetted of $25, offered for • the arrest
•
and convictiou of any pertain or per-
sons stt•aling priverty front any reel-
d•ent of the eminieipality. A Loge
nuuther uf ortit•es wer grauted in. pity-
. ii4klit of twearnitefutu teinuell adjourn,
! ed tti meet Dee. Lade tet one te plod..
la 310111.1:11V. Clerk,
# '
Non Jury Assizes,
The itteeeittry sittiugs of the High
Coert4l justeee for the county of
H111011 SI ere held ;la the maul, 11011Stt,
0411'001, laNt Week. Itttigt. Street pre -
aiding. 'The etturt evened at 2,30 pan,
Tueeday eollelatied hPf011` 110911
• OW following- day. There WPM. SeVell
ea';'es On the doeket.
Reid vs. Reiti---An aetion for the re-
eovery til' a • %if this Nee,
wits mijourneti.
Patriek vs. Pattiele-An action for
alintony. if. F. Blair tBrneselst team -
eel fur pith E. L. Diekinsoa (Wireedutua
fin- deft. Action dismissed, defendant
to pay plaintiff e thebursements.
Bolger vs. Biseett mad Bobier• ye,
Caelitue-Aetione by A. Q. Bolger
agaiust 'Ott. reeve and deputy 14(.4VVC4 of
the village of Exeter for the aver 1S98
for the alleged diversion of a sinking
funtl of the munieipality... The two
itetions being similar, His Lordship
said thev would be: tried together.
Philip Holt, Q.C., for plif; L. IL DM: -
son (Exeter) for deft'. His Lordsbip
having :suggested that the: eorporatioe
of the village of Exeter should be a
piney aeferidant the trial wee adjourn-
ed to Wednesday Morning.
Drake vs. Deake.--An action for ali-
mony. Philip Holt. Q.C.. for plff: J.
T. Garrow, Q.C., for deft. The ease
wus not eoneluded Tuesdne- evening,
anti was resumed Wetleeteliiy morning
when judginent was petered in terms
of coneent minutes,
'Murray es. Mayon --Action for re-
covery of a legacy. P. Holt. QC-, for
W.V. Loseombe (Kineardine) arid
E. Campion. Q.C., for deft. Be- con-
sent of eounsel judgment was' entered
for the plaintiff for $100.withota (gate.
• Zinkhann ye. Bobler-Action for an
amount. L. H. Dieleson for plff.:
Holt, (S.C., for deft. By conseut of
consel the gutations areeng ill this ac-
tion evere referred to B. L. Doyle as
special referee fax enquiry and report.
Bolger Ye. Bissett and 33obier vs.
Carling. -Action disteissea with costs.
This coma:1410d the business liefore
the :court.
St. Joseph Again on the Boom.
The magic city of St. Joseph, about
which so much has been said and writ-
ten, ie now a veritable hive of industry
and a big gang of nien are woyking ou
the big building which has. caused so
Much speculation. The frost of last
year played havoc with the brick work
in many places, mid all that was un-
sound has been demolished andrebuitt
under an expeilenced architect's super-
vision, who promises to have the roof
on before cold weather, if bricks
can be obtained and men found to haul
them. A steady stream of teams pass
Zurich every day, bound for the lieppy
land, where it is promised a city will
spring up that will dazzle the inost
sanguine, Arrangements have been
made with capitalists of immense
means to establish a huge factory to
make fine edge tools, and Montrealers
are to control the hotel, which will be
modern in every particular.
The manager now seems to prossess
unlimited meansefor has employers
have been paid in full, and everybody
wears a satisfied smile and hope fox,
the best. If only a fraction of the in-
dustries promised. are atarted,the city
of St. Joseph will abserb the whole
trade of the :iyrounding country, and
Zurich will cease to be. The progress
of the work: is teeing Watched with in-
terest.
Cigarettes Killed
ObarifItte, Miche Dec. 6. -Geo. Lohr:
well known young mao, died yeater-
da;y of consemption, brought on by
the excessive tee of cigarettes. At one
time Lohr Wept to Fort Wayne to take
the regular arre y examination, but
WAS rejected on account of the (Sem,
et te habit.
Children Cry for
CASTOR IA
Seaforth Man Drowned at Regina.
Regina, N.W,T., Dee. 2. -Tb e whole
town ee shocked by the tiews of the
drowning of two Normal students
while skating on the reservoir here.
The oufortrinate young people were
Miss Jean AlOntgellierY of Edmonton
and F;D Clarkson, of Seafoeth, Ont.
The bodies have not yet hem found,
Canadian Loyalty..
No concern in this. country .enjoys
the confidence of the Canadian People
more that the a FAMILY HERALD
and WEEKLY STAR," of Montreal.
Every menuise they neake is carried
out to the letter, regardless of cost.
Their promise of a fitting souvenir for
the closing year, of this century is
more than fulfilled. Nothing More
'eultatilv 'than the two pictures ,a BAT-
TLE OF ALMA" and" PUSSY WILe
LOWS"' could be imagined. Old sub-
scribers are showing their loyalty to
their favorite paper by renewing early:
and in many eases getting a friend to
become a subscriber as well.
Killed Kis Wife.
porn), Qnt,,Nov. 29. --The Queen
V, Blake, murder, wasHdisposed ofat
the assizes here to,day.. The prisoner
Blalee of South's Falls is accused of
nundering Ids wife lest September.
The wife was found dead in her house
last Sept. and the prisoner told many
eitizene of Smith's Falls that he lied
beeten her with a club, which had M.
stilted tit her death. The prisoner
found tleeeased in bed with another
man, and thus the erime, Evidence
was given showing that the prisoner
was soloed to epileptic fits. The
judge's charge to tha jury was . favor-
able to 'a vertilet of manslaughter
11 411111'4 the prisoner. The jury after
e abort ciereideration, brought in a
Toilet of guilty of manelaughter.
The pria m or was sentenced to 2 years
in K.' mgst on penit ent ittry.
A Young Girl 'Shot Dead,
Perth. Dee. terrible ;iceident
oemered laet night near Bathurst Sta-
tion. about ten ogles from here,where
by a young girl namea Minute Kira.
ham,. aged foarteen ;Aare, was shot and
instautly killed. She was a daughter
of Ma •Jetnete Kirkham, of the athline
of Bathurst. The girl and bet' younger
brother Werft 111 11 r00111 upstaha and
the little fellow grabbed a. shotguu
from the 1*41 atild Started at'VOSS
their with it. His sister immediately
*tett to take the gun from hint, end it
Went off, tearing the girl's face anti
seeleeeing aer brains ovvy op, the1'.
No helmet will be Iteld.
Sudden Death.
London, Ont., .woe. 1.;
flodgine„ 31. P. P., for east 3l1thliesea,
died very stuldenly this remixing. The
Hodgins left his home about 9 taeloek
today to look lifter some stock, and
was then apparently in good health,
though for the past few weeks ho oe-
easionally complained of wave pains
in the bead. 'This trouble ht. C0114 -41:14.4r -
44a Wo. title to injuries reveived a
couple Of years ago when a horse kick-
ed him on - the bold, end for weeks'
after his recovery was doubtful. This
morning Mr. Rods -ins wee driaing
alone, when he Wits seen to gee mit of
his rig and after walking a short
tamp fell on the roadside. Or, Drake,
who was passing at the time, .examin-
ed .the prostrate man and annul he was
dead, heart failure twines the ValiStt.
Mr. Hodgins was born at Stadbally,
Queen's Conntree Ireland. November
8. 1a37. Ile mute to (amide about 1)
years ago, and sure then, with excep-
tion of the two or three years that be
spent le the Southern States, has been
identified 'with :Waffle:sex County.
"air. Hodgins :dealt largely itt horses,
cattle and sheep. Among the horse-
men he particularly well known,
his horee Kitestring'having once won
the Queen's Plate. -Fire a few years
ago' destroyed alr. Hodgins' stables
anti a large striog of thoroughbred
horses. in 18M; he was 'Mayor .or Lon-
don, and for some yeare previously
was au Alderman. He was a (7onserv-
ative in polities, and last year was
elected ineinher for East Middlesex in
the Legislative Assembly.
Brute Killed His Mother
London, Ont., Dee 4. -Mrs. Mary.
Cavanagh, a widow. living at the .cor-
ner of Philip and Mailland streets, in
the southern portion of this city, was
the victim of a brutal murder early
yesterday morning, the outcome of a
family quarrel, and her son. John :Cav-
anaugh, is 'under arrest charged with
the crime. . The mother aud son have
had frequent gunnels, and it was dur-
ing one of these, after the son had re -
tinned home about 1 o'clock Sunday
moeniege that the victim met her
death. • Cavanagh was in a drunken
condition when he entered- the hOuse
and but very few words had passed • be-
tween himself and his aged mother.
when he became enraged, and, picking
up a flatiron, dealt hexane awful blow
on the head with it. The old lady eank
to the floor and 1.01.*t. have expired al-
most immediately.
Cavanagh, becoming 'alarmed at the
eeriousnees of his act, made for the
teaaest drug store and telephoned for
a doctor, bot when the latter arrived
the unfortmate W041.4141 Wits cold in
death. The physician, learning of the
condition of affairs, had Cavanagh
placed under arrest.
The victineof the tragedy is a wo-
Men of about -08 years of age, and• the
Mother of it large family. • • • .
The tiocused is a heitvily •built -man
between $6 and 40 years Of age, and
'bears a bad reputation, being it *elle
knowo• character around•town. : He
bas a wife, hilt of late years they have
not lived together. .0avanaga teeided
With his mother.. . • An
inquest WASbegan tit 11 o',clock.
yesterday moreing.at the house, but
.was adjOurned initil• this. :morning to
await feether .6eidentee• • •
ez›
:nfants and. Children.
is on'
eau
weer armee
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WOMEN GOT AlortslIt HE SCABS.
300 Wouttm and (ii't at cheyeanta
wee,. Made it Hot*
Cheyenne, Wyo., Dec. 5.—A week
ago GOO miners employed in the
mines of the Diamonduille Coal 11.11CI
Coke Company; at Dianeondville,Wyo.,
truck for an itterease in wages.
Their demands were reiused by the
company, and after a short shut-
down operations were reStnned with
a small force of non-union men. Yes-
terday a mob of 300 wonten and
girls, armed with guns, loaves, clubs
and stones, marched to the mines,
and compelled the operators to flee.
The miners at work were dragged
and also driven away. Several Were
injured by being struck with clubs,
and one man was shot at. The 4Zatin
force of deputies guarding the pro-
perty of the company was powerless.
More trouble is expected. The miners
have been importing arms and am-
munition.
yea., sews Dee; mime re.
Waehiugton. Pee, 5.—The expend-
iture of the United States Govern-
ment for the tiseal year ending June
30. 1901, according to estimates
presented to the House of Repre-
sentatives yesterday by the Secretro.V
of the Treasury will be $63/.081,-
99.4, an Increase over the present
year of $38,000,000. The appropria-
tion for pe11$10114 15$145,230,232, a
deerease of a3,88.0.
nomee of the neewerd ammo,
Kingston. Onto Pea 5.—The bo-
dies of MI'S. McPhee. aged 79, and
her twice, Fiore:we Moreland, Aged
16, drowned oa Autheest Ireland on
, . ,
e mime morning, hat e been mover -
ed.
- Robert Mackie Sunday completee
the first year of his ten e•vers'
.. 1,t is eetituated -that .he will
be released in ouo year move.
arance-amereeto al -vete,
Para., Dee. .5.--111 the sena e yes-
terday Al. Frestuettt proti.Silqi a ga illbt
the signing of f he Foe reeteeo tieriatu
convention of July 21 w ilhont 'the
Itnowhelge of intereeted parties,such
05 the chamber of Conutterve and
A gritult teed Assoeitti ions. Ile also
said the Semite ought to demand e
postputtemetit :tad tot eettutinet 100 of
the treaty.
MARKET REPORTS,
Wheat Tone name*. llottor. Although
Cables Were Discouraging -T.Ite.
Le test .0. no tauten s.
("111CittIO. Pee. 5.--1!tett t, show ed a
better • ante 'yesterday. adviincing
per bushel. Iteeeipts • were good.
and there • was . Stem buyiug for
long account. There was. a. moderate
cash demand attd a, fair enquiry et
seaboard for export.' -Closing quota-
tione were fleece/idea 6 . laity
May 691.0. -
Liverpool, Dee. 5.e -Wheat futures
were tell lower yesterthee. Corn Itid
SO. 1j11 10Wer.
VISIITL1,1 SUPPLT.
The visible supply' of a heat in the
nailed States and .Canathe together
with the amount afloat to Europe. is
743.,218.000 blishelii, it decrease of
L57s,000 bushels for the week.
year ago the total 'oas 50,803,00(1
ht ;she's, or 2:71'.:153,000 lutshels less
than at the previous time.
- one 3) L1(1 ItIAT 31A UK WES.
Following were the closing priers
at important wheat centres yester-
day
Cash. Dee. May, July.
Chicago eo otra eo aite
New 'fork. . 711.1 0 74 0 74LM1lI
‘t.1t .T1111:8ee, 00 (114151. ;
0 07 0 144 0 72 0.72%
31011riolt., 4whlio,.1.0..N.1,l4 11).1111.!
.nanah, so I.
Northern ) lIPi 0 Oltr.s'A 0 07;i4
Duluth, No 1.
hard . 04:• ,•
Minneapolis . 0 6144 o 051:1, :
Liverpool -Close -Wheat futures quiet,
Dee. 5s Centl, Varph 55 sNtl, May 5s
('0111sIt;d;
spot steady. 3s 511; fn tures .guiet,
Bet. 3s 47::.d, Mttreh tls 51.1. May 3s 41.A.;
Ilour 17s Inl.
TottoNTo LA witENets
Grain -
Wheat, 'white, bush. 06 to 34.4 0S
" redh
, ush, 0 68
-" fife, bush
" (
goose, bush 44 68 ° 0
1 t.) 0tti
113..eltarlr imishhu.sit 0 42 0 43%
Oats, bush. (11 24;801/11 15..t16.
Bre. bush0 5
Beans, per bush 31,1
B ,
uckwheat, 1.). ash* .3
1 15 1 20
Seeds
34 25 to 09
clover. et ts.
rholee to fancy6 50 7 OD
Alsilte. good No. 5 00 0 25
White clover, per bush7 00 S 00
liar and Straw -
Hay, per ton ....$10 On to 311 00
Tiny, mired, per ton 0 00
Straw, sheaf, per ton 7 00 "
Straw, loose, per ton 4 00 ,;-; 00
Dairy Prodnee-
PoTtuulttteriy...r
•,11). olls $0 21 to SO 23
Eggs, new laid0 30 0 33
Chickens, per mar ,S0 ea to 0 70
Turkeys
Ducks, pert).epraliti: 00 500t) 00 S100
Geese, per 18... 0 00 0 07
Fruit and *Vegetables -
Apples, per bbl 31 00 to 32 00
Potatoes, per bag' ...... 0 44) 0 50
Tuttolxito LIVE STOCK:. .
Toronto , Dec. 5 .---Several small
lots of hogs 'were delivered on the
market here yest erday. Prices have
advanced . slightly since Friday.
Choice bacon hogs sold at $4.871/2,
and lights and thick fats at $4 per
Cwt.
MONTREAL, LIVE sTocti.
Montreal, Dee. 4.-lrbe receipts at the
east end abattoir this mottling were
600 head of cattle, 50 calves, 000 sheep,
600 Iambs. The demand was good and
prices well maintained.
Cattle--Cholee 'sold at ?rpm 41/,c to 4%e
per lb.; good sold at from I.141c to 40 per
lb.; lower grade„from 2c to 3c per lb.
Calves were sold from 3 to 5,c per lb.
Hogs brought from 4e to 414c per lb,
ee T 0.11$`1.A 1.11. • AT 1' t.. Si I.; C
East Buffalo, Dee. 4. -The total offerings
of cattle Were 135 loads, Including 23 lomts
of Canada stoners. Choke stockers' sold
a shade higher and common kinds steady.
Fresh , cows and springers of top eande
metier. The boll trade was about steady:
Calves In fair supply, good demand and
higher. The market closed full steady for
the ,desirable grades, easy on others.
Sheep and Lambs -There were 114 loads
on sale, Including 16 loads a Canada Iambs.
The market opened lower on lambs awl
about steady on sheep. The supply was a
Little too large to give inuch strength to
the market. Towards the close the market
improved and was e0e stronger on tames,
the basis 1)01E1g-35.50. Lambs, choke to ex-
tra, 35.35 to $5.50; good to eboIce, 35 to
$0.25: Cormnon to fair, $4.50 to $4.90. Sheep,
choice to extra, $4.1,0 tit 34.35; good to
choice, 33.75 to 34; common,to fair, $2.l'al
to $3.50. There was a fair deplanetor
feeder lambs :.ef 00 to 05-14,. sterage, st
34.00 to t15, 'The bests ep Canada lambs
Was $5.50.
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A Radical Change in Marketing Methods
as Applied to Sewing Machine%
Au original plan under which you can obtain
easier grins and better value in the purchase of
Trint=i7tous 1771.77rr"'.mt ng Machine than
ever before offered.
Write for onr eleeeint 11.T catalogue and detailed particulars. How
we can eave YOU atonal' ia the purchase of a biglograde sawing ruaahine
andthe ...".e77177;"`...7rts o payment we cao offer, either diredt from
factory ort=h. our regu ar authorized agents, This is an oppor-,
.tunity you cannot afford to pass. You know the “White," you know
itS tinanufacturers. "Ihereforee et=177 of -7.7=e -am
ttstonstraca=necessary. If you have an old machine to exchange
we eau offer most liberal terms- Write to -day, Address in full.
WIlif SEWING MOINE COMPANY, (Dep't A.) Cleveland, 011te.
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Suicide of 4. Farmer.
Ripley, Dee, 3,-Heury Hartle t:
prosperous pioneer farmer, living .4i:a
miles Oita Of here. COthintitted Stii0ith
in his barn this morning by cutting 146
throat with a razor, while temporarily
demented. The deceasea fell from eu
apple tree elioot a: year age, steralog
hie bead heavily on the ground, from
•the effect of winch he has never pro.
peily repovered, although lite speat a
week this sununment the Tome to hos-
pital, endeavoring to get relief. He
WaS highly respeeted.
Fatal School Childreh's Quarrel],
Crown Hill, Slime* County, Ont.,
Dec. 4, -On Friday afternoon,• as the
ehildreu 'were returnioghome front
• WIWI, scone of them: beNune mixed
up in a quarrel. tt. Hale boy named
Fell wits about to throw a stick at a
little „,.711.1, when O.
daughter, about 12 years eld, interfer-
ed, The stick was burled., however,
and it struck the Caldwell girl above
owe of the temples. She ate her sup-
per as useakbut soon alter grew wenee
untile midnight, when she died. A
Postareortem examination WAS hal on
Saturday after -'noon. large elet of
blood was foetal over tae.templea •
Egmont:Miler We very Innell re-
gret; to learn :that the woollen mills
property is soon likely to paes into
other hunds, Air. W, D. VitnEgmond
has spent the best paat of a life time
O2 the liminess, to whieh he has (layet-
te]his best abilities of hoed end head,
and it will, no doubt, lle with emne
misgivings 011 his part that 110 turns
itis attention to other lines of .work.
:Mitchell:'air. Witte Russell came
near losing hie life in a runaway at:el-
deat Friday. He WaS driVitig (4).311
the hill in front of Mr. W. Ryan's
when one of the bolts dropped front
the shafts at which his home became
frightened and ran away. Mr. Res -
sell With thrown from the wegon and
was picked tip um:onetime. lie was
carried into Mrs. Larkwoethy's bat on
regaining consciousness wee removed
to his 'tootle, where he lies suffering
front bis injuries. His collar bone wits
dishicated, and other injuries sustain-
ed, but it is -hoped that nothing more
serious *vill follow.
Goderich: Robert Devine, Edward
Deyiue and John Brimfield, three
Clieton boye, were before Judge Mas -
SO)) on Thursday on the (barge of titled-
ing chickens. .A, eteore of live fowls
ia said to have disappeared' eince
they commenced their depredations.
Robert Devine and Brimfield pleaded
aalltv -aid Edward Devine not guilty,
and they were till retnauded until Tues-
day, when the last named wee dis-
charged and the other two wet* let off
on suspended sentence. A petition
signed by sixty of the 'leading people
of Clinton, asking lenient .treatinent
fax the youthe, waS handed to His
Honor, and he also took into consider-
ation the fact that the boys had not
had the safeguard of parental (etre.
•Wingleure Our citizens deeply sym-
pathize with Mr. T. H. Ross and hue
ily in the end event that has clouded
their home, by the death of Mrs. Ross.
Deceased had been in ill health for
some time past. and yet her demise
came somewhat Intexpectedly, On
Saturday she assisted with thee duties
of the home, and on Sunday rose and
dressed as usual. hi the afternoon
she felt worse and retired, but still no
immediate danger WitS looked for.
During the evening, a blindness seem-
ed to steal over her, and she asked her
hosband to come into the roma. Abont
eleven she quietly breathed her last.
Deceased was 41 years of age. She
leaves to mourn ber death her hus-
band, one daughter and one SOn who
have the deepest sympathy.
Fullarton: On Saturday afternoon,
a ea,d accident occurred at the home
of Mrs. Wiley. Her son, Adant, had
gone to Mitchell and her daughter,
Mies Martha had gone to the barns.
*Mrs. Wiley went up stales, and upon
attempting to come down, being quite
an elderly lady, she missed her foot-
ing and fell to the bottom, where she,
lay stunned and bleeding. Shortly
after her daughter came in and found
her laying thus. She raised her care-
fully and carried aer' to the bed. and
attended to her as far as she was able
until her brother returned and • Dr.
Hacking was inimediately sent for.
*Upon examination he fouled her arm
broken in two places' and the other
badly. sprained. The lady wes also
badly bruised axed suffering eortsider-
abbe.
Uaborne: A somewhat eerie:Zs rim,
away accident occurred in Usborne,
in the vicinity of Zion, one evening
last Week. IS seems that Frank , • Ginn:t-
inee 'George and Fred Piu•kitieon were
going north along the ath concession
in a• cart and when opposite Henry
Hern'e the hetet got frightened and
ran aWay. In attempting to hold the
horse; the bottom of the cart gave way
allowing the occupants ti) fall neatly
through the opening, thue e'en dering
them unable to hold Win. After yen-
ning in and out of the ditch and collid-
ing several times with the .fence, he
got free from the bioa•and ran quite a
distance before eaptured. Me boys
Were' tIvown with great levee against
the fence, Fee ilk Gen ping, aeitne
holt in weydly„ benig .eiliable to
stand, George Pe ekieson, get a bad cut
on the lowee hp which recatired :eev or-
al stitches. Sion Point convoyed the
injured ones and all Of there
11140 tiow tecoreri nee
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The
Cardigan
Overshoe
FOR
Minn
Misses
and
Children
The Cardigan Overshoe
is3 heavy hlack over -stocking with the
foot vulcanized into it rubber shoe. The
stocking is complete to the toe nt the
rubber and =hes the wannest, lightest
and neateit rubber in the market. No
buttons, 110 buckles. male nt an shoe
Shapes. Sold by alt dealer,.
Manufactured
The Cardigan Overshoe Co., Stratferd, Ont.
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CUZE ALL YOUR PALMS 1:151721
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A Staziielne Chest In itasilr.
A Simple, Safe end quick :Illttre fnr
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..j 25 and taa oont Bottles.
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NEW
BLACKSMITH SHOP,
The undersigned wishes to ammo/telt
that he has opened. up a blacksmite
business in Davis' old stand, Main
street where he will be prepared to do
kiods of •
General Jobbing .4sii
131acksmithing.
HORSE SHOEING A SPECIALTY
A CALL SOZICITED.
JAS, RUSSELL.
Thirteen cattlemen on the stea 211 er:
Amerytt that, at St. (mei 114 041 Ghia:
goev, were anested 011 herge of
stealing whiekey tied a t tet ng t
take charge of the ' vessel. ,
. •
It is reported at Mon taeal that the '
Religious t.longregation of lotus 111141
Mary thew $10;000 *Ma the .Hochelegti,
breech of Le Banque Ville Meta() on:
theday of failure:,