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HomeMy WebLinkAboutExeter Advocate, 1900-5-24, Page 8. - w{ The Jime n amber of the Delineator ,BlISS1Ilt S Brl tHess BSn Sp9eesS,., beside showing one hundred ad fifty ST[DENTS ala?SLTLllAr A'N 7l i`,, illustrations of present fashions, con- tain several articles of interest to w o - lErAAlezicru Womenstthe Paris Exposition" is illustrated with seven- teen portraits, "Founders of Women's Colleges" contains, ten portraits and valuable biographies.' natter. Clinton rte . to i ra ur, con- tributes the well-known l . tributes a clever revolutionary story, "The Perfidy of Bess Doane. Among theppracticalhousehold articles is one housekeeping pp kee ing in apartments and a,, fiats. The regul.,ar departments of so - (Aid observances,, practical gardening, girl's interests, club women and club life, and house furnishing are inter es - tin and valuable for practical women. $3.35 each for a special line of Men's S Black Cape 1 ain Goats, They're airare bar ga1 at Stewart's. L. r ts. 7,„_(,/,-;.) Central( t sTR .TFO ` b, 'OPT. r Before you decide to attend .any other school let us correspond with you, Our magnificent, catalogue explains our suporaos advantages• stuaeuts are in attendaio this year from Uanada, United states and Newfoundland. .1. large nunxber of ourl re- oant students hays entersa,choice positions, Enter now, W 3,, Elliott, Principal , ,�r•,.,,,. NIL„ ,.A.Y , e I AL I) OIN GS C.Z. m 0 • NRi,4�De Ct0 "All things come to them who waits," But that is merely stating g One feature of the case -you've gota. To hustlelE while yo t' x W alin . b The largest elephant iu captivxt5ah'rll h J 1st e here UUe lst, A total eclipse of the sun wild take place next Manclay. Mr. J. W. Broderick has purchased a stock at Clinton. Just arrived --car load seed corn at J. Cobbledick & Sons Warehouses. �. The foundation for Mr. B. Knight s new tailor shop has been completed Timothy Hewitt, of 13luevale, is the latest addition to the House of Refuge. The only Ou-Rang-Oe`pang• in this country will be here June lst. Rev. White, of Mitchell, and Rev. C. W. Brown, exchanged pulpits on Sunday last. Mr. T. Fitton will commence the erection of a new store on the corner of the old Cowan property,Main street, in a few days. ..,,Tien Allen has bought from Jona- than Millets Goderich, his two fast horses, Virginia and Payrock, with harness, rigs, etc. The editor was busy when he called areMarkets?" the 11cLr "How are x. and asked, T o He was referred to the office wit, who looked wise and said; Young men un- steady; girls lively, willing and in de- mand; papas, firm but declining; nia- mas, unsettled but waiting for declining; bids; coffee considerably mixed;' fres fish, active and slippery; wheat a grafi better than barley; eggs, quiet but ex petted to open up shortly; whisky stil down; onions, strong and rising breanstuffs, heavy; boots and shoes those: in the market are soled and ar constantly going up and down; hat and caps, not as high as last year, ex cent foolscap, which is stationery; to bacco very low and has a downwar tendency, silver, close, but not acids enough to get hold of; cheese, liver. A Walkerton correspondent to th London Free Press, says: -The count is again threatened with a plague o forest caterpillars, and large bunch. of the loathsome pests are to be see on the limbs of maple and orchar trees. Last year magnificent -forest were in a few days rendered as leafles and brown as though the season wer late autumn instead of early sumnie CharoerY sitting of the . ,k[io 1 The train between Walkerton an Court of Justice `.'''"- 'Commence at Goderich on Monday 28th, Chief Meredith presiding. The North Middlesex'mers' Insti- tute will hold their annual excursion this year to the Experimental Farm, Guelph. on June 13th. The price of all kinds of lumber is going up. A lumberman asserts that it will be 60 per cent, on the whole higher.than last year. Dr. Potts reports that to May 12th the ,Methodist century fund reached ported to the Jun: conferences. 215.18. This will be the aanz,re- P A farmer says it is growing time - crops are growing, barb wire is grow- ing, coal oil is growing, and every- thing he buys. is growing in price. • For choice seed corn go to J. Cobble - dick & Son. It well known that sunflowers ab- sorb noxious gasses, so those who have bad odors around their premises should grow afew dozen of them. The long loosed -fox• news of. She relief of Mafeling Was hailed with great de- light here on Friday' last, and much- enthusiasui prevailed throughout the town. As a tonic and blood purifier for this hot weather Native Herb Tea is a pleas- ant and efficient -medicine. Only 25t.• •a'box, at Lutz's Drug Store. . There will be anixnmence gathering to see Lemen Brothers' Shows at,,Exe- r h u 11 e s d e Rajah, the largest elephant in the world, will be her June •1st, Carpet Weaving. For first-class carpet weaving call olz the undersigned at the corner of Waterloo and William streets Prices reasonable, A. ODvr. Appreutice. Wnuted-Dressmaker. ress- r. 'ice wanted D A eat to learn pp making. Apply over Messrs, Carling Bros. store. Kicked iu the Face. Duncan Lamont a jockey f Mon- t , 0 Mon- treal, received:a severe kick from a horse at the Commercial House stables yesterday (Wednesday) morning. It appears he' .was passing behind the beast when it kicked most viciously, > 'a e rf u theyoungfellow vthe striker cl .a� in just below the eye, inflicting a large r wound. rlI Lauf do a5 and pw immed- iately removed to his room at the Ooxnmereial House and medical aid summoned; The horse was owned by Mr. Graham, of. St. :Marys,: and hacl recently been purchased from Mr. James Etherington, of Usborne, A New Paper for Hauiltou. The Morning Post will be the name of ti. new daily paper to be published in Hamilton early in June. Hamil- ton has not had a morning paper since the Spectator 'Company discontinued their morning edition some time ago. The citizens of Hamilton will hail the advent of the Morning Post with joy as they realize that it will cover a inch larger field :than it is possible for the evening papers to reach,. The new paper will be independent in po- litics, and will make a strong feature of telegraphic news in order to take the place, in many localities, of the Toronto morning papers. We wish the Morning Post every success. Died itt California. Last week Mr. William Drew receiv- ed word of the serious illness of his son -an -law, Mr. L' . Thorne, followed this week by the sad news of his death, which .00eurred in Los Angeles, Cal., on Monday afternoon last, from the effects of heart trouble. The deceased was a former well known resident of .Exeter, having conducted the, grocery store now run by Messrs, Farmer Bros., and during his residence here made many warm friends, who will hear with deep regret of his demise. On giving up business here he went to Cal- ifornia where he has been engaged in various speculations and has succeeded in amassing considerable of this world's goods: He was a man of about 47 years of age and of more than the average intelligence, He leaves a sor- rowing Widow to mourn his demise. His remains will be brought here for burial. e f es n d s s e r. d Carg it was actually stoppedby th tero n June 1st. ' ` • All records ili the broad jump av e � been broken by Captain Kraenzl u1, of the University of Pennsylvania track team. On Monday in practi' he cleared 2.1 feet 8.i inches. Wm. Lockhart, Grand Secreta of the Grand .Orange Lodge of British America, has notified the various/lodg- es that the date of the annual/meeting in London, Ont., has been changed from May 29th to May 30th. Lemen Brothers' are said to have the Best Show on earth, and will ex- hibit at Exeter June 1st. Dix Nerve and Blood Pills are equal to anything on the market for paleness, for 25c. debility-, etc. Overft fifty doses You pay nothing for advertising, For sale at Lutz's drug store. for Ac. theyardvery 22•h and 2 swell mercetized ginghams for shirt. waists, at Stewart's. Turkish Scalp Food is an excellent dressing for the hair, relieves itching of the scalp and prevents dandruff and keeps the hair a natural color. Only 50c. a bottle at Lutz's Drug Store. Miss Kitty Kruger, the World's Oreatest Rider, will, amaze with the Big Shows at Exeter June 1st. The Scientific American says that • experience teaches that wire shingle nails do not keep the shingles in place as well as the old fashioned cut nails, and that the old fashioned cut nail factories, are experiencing a boom in consequence. Lemen Brothers' Shows have been all over the world. See them here June 1st. Recent legislation shortens the sea- son for speckled trout and it now ex- tends from May 1st to September lst instead of September. 15th as before. The sale or exportation from Ontario of speckled trout, bass or mackerel caught in provincial waters is prohib- ited before July lst, 1903. Ladies' 95c. eachLac for Y color- elparasols, . new, nifty goods at Ste - Wart's. accumulated nests resting on the rai on their journey from one wood to a other. The wheels of the engine spn around, and no quantity of sand woul enable them to turn. Many fear that if the maples are again denuded leaves the trees must die, and th grand monarch of the forest be, i Bruce county at least, a thing of th past. The item't bast week's issue regar ing the "hinge" or "bumper" like bee steak has brought forth the followin which has been handed us for public tion: -Forward, come forward, man in your plight, Manning sel steak that is just "out of sight ";yo will forget all the days that are pa sed, here is a man, who kills good be at last. For by common consent o meat is A. 1, and you will regret th you called forthe gun; we'll take y again to the days of. your youth, you get some for dinner we know th for sooth, you'll want some for to 'twas the best haad in years, 'two. light up your pathway, dispel your fears. When you've had enou heifer of years but four halves, to mutton, or lamb to say naught the calves; we keep all in stock care not which you take, but come f .Your steak, sir, come for your steak Cox. -Everybody will be here to see big show on June lst. e is n d of is n e d- g 0- 01 0 s- ef ur at oil if. fat a. uId hl ike of and or the • The wonderful Arabian Horseman and Athletes will be„hare June lst. le,vs. w While we go to press, Empire Di, l,x„Q,• I i Se°' is being, loyally celebrated at tlai sellool,',}ilull atx:ount of `wilich'wi1 p y reuroy since will... it ' 1 It of they it the tap, cir•CUm's lie t., to+ biggest manufacturer in Can- ada': � r procured ed byus from the br os t manufaet u ar szsalxno p ac�a. a rich a, variety has not been. presented to_the public of this vicinity h au'Sl ther merchant. Our motto in the WAIST .,INE is to give every Y _select from so that she may )lease her taste and Ladytar e quantity to y 1 ,, � b suit heti price in every particular. These goods are perfect fitters. and up ? colors and suitability. The 0001 weather has not to the tune in styles, Y appear next as eels, »r1ivut•�', 11�Ir l� 111 ltlitclzell, local agent fo the celebrate d 11 rest & brood inlpi merits, leas a busy man Monday, the: large beteg the deliveryof ala occasion ter b g number of season's "sales of im-. l)liinents, The morning was spent in - oading the various machines on the purchasers' wagons, after;whicli they former a procession and "drove. down street, and quite uii imposing sight it was indeed. On!arriviug: down town they were fall invited to partake of a free dinner', after which they went to respective homes rejoicing, sat- 1 rI e G tl e , 1 b that they had )r 1e as vise pins, isfiedt y1 � chase rad that the Frost '.� Wuocl. Comp my was all right. The lxeterDistrict The May district, meeting of the Exeter DistrictMethoclist. Oh arch was held at llderton, on the 15th and loth inst. The Rev. W. J. :Waddell was elected secretary, and the Rev. C. Brown statistical secretary; Rev. S. Salton to the stationing committee, Rev. W. Ball to the Epworth League, and the I ,y. 1I. Fair to the Sunday school committee, Two young men were received as probationers for the ministry, Mr. R.' Hicks, of l;lirilville. and Mr. W. F. Langford, of Birr. It was decided to hold the fall .district meeting in Crediton, irl connection with the Epworth .League convention and the May district meeting in the Main Street church, Exeter. A vote of thanks was tendered to the people of Ilderton for their hospitable enter- tainment of the ministers and laymen. Died in Palmerston. Word was received here Monday of the death of Mr' Janles Hodgson, who died at his home in Palmerston, do Sunday, after a: prolonged illness from pulmonary trouble. Mr. Hodgson was an employeof the Grand Trunk and has held a position in the freight sheds at the above place for several years. The deceased was a former resident of Usborne and was a son of the late James :Hodgson. His age was°37. years, 3 Months and 25: days. He was highly respected and his many friends in'Pal- merston and this section:will be pained to learn of his "demise. He is the fourth of the family who have died from shriller trouble. His reanains were brought here by train Tuesday ane were laid td rest iu the Exeter cemetery Wednesday,,, the funeral tak- ing place from his zirotliei' s residence,. Usborne. He leaves:a sorrowing Wife and one daughter to mourn his demise who have the sympathy of all in their affliction. Don't Spray Fruit 'Trees While: -iu Full Bloom. The Ontario Bee Keepers Association desires to draw the attention of the public to the fact that a number of members suffer from persons spraying frdit trees in full bloom and their bees are being killed in this way Which is prohibited by an Act ofParliamentas- sented to iu 1892. (1) No person in spraying or sprinkling fruit trees dur- ing the period within which •such' trees are in full bloom shall 'i.rse or caused to be used any,mixtures con taining. Paris Green or any other' poisonous substance injurious • to bees. (2) Any person contravening the provisions of this . Act shall on summary conviction thereof before 'a justice of the peace, be suhject to a penaly of not less than $1.00 or more than $5.00; with or without costs of prosecution, and in case of aline or a d and :of beingawarded fineand costs the same now being upon conviction forthwith paid the justice niay com- mit the offender to the common gaol, there be imprisoned for any term not exceeding thirty days unless the fine and costs are sooner paid. farurhoa;a, l r _ t 1 Elle at le; ne- as px't ged or ib- rst tes. ell- mea xib- In- 5c. the te. ate ub- es, ab - n g- 00- 0., ess- $1.50swe forvery 4.5 O the yard $ iter• Cr eon • •), Blister of , line of p Stew arts. A change has been made in to phone rates, but whether it is a be ficial change or not is difficult to certain. Under the old rate for sh distances subscribers were char„ 15c. for 5 minutes and 10c. extra f each additional five minutes; non-si scribers were charged 25c. for the fi five minutes. Under the new ra the non -subscribers' rates are cant ed and they are allowed the sa • but the s rates as subscribers, ers' rates have also been changed. stead of taking five minutes for 1 only 3 minutes are allowed and charge for overtime is 5c. per mini The only advantage on the new r is that it is 100. cheaper to non -s scribers for three minute messag but a great deal higher to both s scribers and non -subscribers for to er messages. A ten minute talk der the old rate cost subscribers 25 now it costs 50c., and an hour's In age cost $3 instead of $1.25. Shareholders' Meeting. Exeter, May 12, 1900. To the Sherebolders of the Exeter Salt Works Co. GENTLEMEN: -You will please take notice that the annual meeting of the shareholders of the Exeter Salt Works Co., will be held -Tuesday, June 12th,. at 2 p.m., in Town Hall. T. B. CARLI G, Sec'y-Treas. Annual Meeting • The annual meeting of the Exeter Liberal-Conserative Association, will be held in the Town Hall, on Monday evening next, May 28th, at 8 p. m. sharp. The meeting is for the election of officers, general business and selec- tion of delegates to attend at Ailsa, Craig, on Wednesday, 30th inst. Let there he a full attendance. C. II. Sanders, J. A. Rollins, Secy. pro ten Pres. Huronites Pass. Mr. D. R. Landsborough, of Tucker - smith, has passed' his third, year ex- amination at Trinity Medical College, Toronto; Mr. J. T. Elliott, of Egmond ville, has passed his final examination at the same institutiou, taking second- class honors. In the first year list we notice also the name Of ` Mr. W. T. Gemmill, of Egmondville,` who took a special prize of $25 in physiology, ob- taining 90 out of 100 marks; he also took second year scholarships amounting to $30, making 438 out of a possible .530" marks. `' Mr. Percy. Clarkson, student in Dr. Belden's of- fice, and Mr. Harold Fowler, of Dr. Ross' office, each passed his freshman examination before the Dental College in Toronto. In the examinations in the faculty of medicine in Trinity University,142r. J. R. • Morrison, of Chiselhurst, passed his primary exam- ination with first-class honors, and Mr. J. T. Elliott, of Seaforth, appears in the final list with third-class hon- ors. --Expositor. Lacrosse. A meeting of representatives of the different lacrosse clubs of the Western District of the G.L.A. was.held in St. Marys on Thursday afternoon last. The meeting was a spirited one and delegates were present from Exeter, Clinton, Parkhill, London, Seaforth, Mitchell and St. Marys.'The first mat- ter discussed was whether the St. Marys Alerts were eligible to enter the junior series, St. Marys having at the beginning of the year been placed in the intermediate series, but owing. to the withdraw' of the other clubs, St. Marys consequently was shut out, which debars them from entering' the junior series. The two districts will be made up as follows: -(1) St. Marys at London, June 21, July 29; St. Marys at Parkhill, June 15, July 19.- London at St. Marys, June 8, July 2; London at Parkhill, June 5, July 5. Parkhill at London, June 2, Aug. 4; Parkhill at St. Marys, June 28,July 12. (2) Mitch- ell at Exeter, July 10; at Seaforth, July 2, at Clinton June 1. Exeter at Mitch- ell June 8; at Seaforth, July 19, at Clin- ton, July 5. Seaforth at Mitchell, Aug. 3; at Exeter, June 22; at Clinton, July 12. Clinton at Mitchell, July 18; at Exeter, Aug. 27;at Seaforth June 12. The. following were the different dele gates: W. A. Davidson, Mitchell; J. Fisher Clinton; Alf. Galbraith, Lon- don; Wm. Dignan, R. Kinsman, Exe- ter; Frank Williams, Seaforth. Liberal Coftservative Meeting. The annual meeting of the No alis d l e sex Liberal •til Co use rvat ive A elation will be held in the Town H Ailsa Craig, on Wednesday, May 30 at one o'clock p.m., for the election officers and other important husin A full representation is, requested be present. To Fanners. On the inside pages of this issue be found a lengthy article on a posed new Binder Twine factory to started in :Walkerton, which spe for itself. The ainount to be sebse ed is $60,000. $46,000 has already b taken, ,$30,000 of which has been scribed lfy:farmers, leaving a Bala of $16,000 yet to be taken. The di torate is composed of good' regi• farmers of unquestionable :repute, asfollows;--Jacob Waechter,' are + am Seo miller, John McLean, c evin Alex. Ray, Geo. corm Mee , James Tal mdnt; Sec'y-Treas. ,I +armers in this section desiring to otne stockholders may do so by c )lying with the instructions in rth sso- all, th, of ess. to will pro- be aks rib - 000 suh- ace ret- able and Ad- "al - ton. La- ton. be- 0n1- ar- vayVit,ti:."'•,,rd,VP+y:.'G`«';'r, .r �;,;. SNIT WAIS` brokeni'our'lnes and'now that SHIRT WAIST WEATHER has come, weanyiteY our inspection of our large, stools at once. We feel confident you will from from us after lookln� over the many dozen in stock. p The 42and colored. it ,Black inch in rhe sr, �s ranee from size 30 inch to 1.. 1c n _many dozen ends 1 Our WHITE t1E GOODS by the yard numbers c o.c prices from 8e. per yard to Z5 os. per -Y yard, r b Our COLORED GOODS by the yard are the prettiest Cambrics we have ever had. All the different makes, colors and patterns that are fashionable to the trade, ` i ,� clear in Lisle, Maco, LJttderwear.-New lines just in, , 3 g goods iu values from 5c. each to 25e, each. E. s SPACKMAI, Headquarters for W. E. Sandford's Clothing. q .,a dammesszemaszsmassomiumwmaimmesumm PERS ONAL. SIO.oC.ovA¢AGAv ff'Agt.Y0009 iiiO ..... . ll s . .„.,r' Mr. A. Sheere has returned from Brussels. Mr. James Walters was in London Tuesday on business. Rev, Ten Eyck left Wednesday. morning for London. Miss Rate McFaul is spending 21th at her home in Seaforth. Miss Lottie. Dennis has recovered from her recent illness. Mrs. F. W. Collins and Miss Ella Rollins were in Hensali last week, Council Proceedings. Council met pursuant to 'adjourn- ment' itt Town Hall, May 18. All pres- ent, except Mr. Evans. Minutes of previous meeting read and confirmed. Armstrong --Muir, that the following accounts be passed and ordersdrawn on Treasurer for same: -Thos. Hart- noll, labor, 30c.; Woodstock Wind Mo- tor Co., $17.50; John Moore, repairin pinup, $5; Alex. Purdon, erecting wind mill, $2.75; Wm. Creech, do., $1.25; George Smtill combc, street watering, $19.50; Tames Creech, freight, etc., 98c.; J. W. Creech, labor, $],50; T is Murray & Co., repairing fire engine, $6,75. Carried Muir -Armstrong, that the Reeve and Clerk be authorized to sign contract with the Goldie -McCullough Co., for gasoline engine and pump. - Carried. Tenders for excavating and filling drain were received as follows: Thos. Hartnoll, .it 38c. per rod; . Rich. Crdcker,''40c. per rod; W. 3. Bissett 274;c. per rod. Levett-Muir, that W, J'. Bissett's tender, being the lowest, be accepted, work to be clone to•ithe. satisfaction of the street cornmissioner. -Carried. Muir --Armstrong,„, than the tender of Thos. Dolling, frit) ruing gutter, at 17e. per square yard, being the lowest be accepted, and the Clerk" notify Mr. llalling aceui:dingly,.-Car- riccl. Muir -Armstrong, that that Mrs. Mc- Intosh be paid the suris pf $1' per week charity, seine to con Untie at pleasure of council. -Carried. ' Armstrong -- Muir, that Council adjourn to Tuesday, May 22nd, at 8 o'clock p.m -Carried. G;.:1?11318SISTT, Clerk, Messrs. John and Win. Salter, of. London, spent Sunday with their par- ents here. Mr. and Mrs. John Essery are yisit- ing their daughter, Mrs. Luther Branndin Brantford. Frank Delhridge, of Usborne, has accepted a position with Mr. E. J. MOM 411diata�f7i NOXO T New Via ton BINDER. 5FT,, 51FT. AND 0 FT, CUT. f Highest Drive Wheel Made. Brass, Boxes. Roller Bearings. Seventh Roller for.E+leyator. Latest and hest improvements. THE tVa t Oxford Clipper, FRONT AND REAR CDT MOWERS •, ALL SIZES. With Roller and Ball Bearings. Serrated Ledger Plates if desired Ask our Agent to show you the •New Patented Ball' Bearing Knife Clip. Supplied when specially ordered. .,Luiupinn. ,n,.. We also manufacture the best and most complete li. �OIT T Cultivators and Seeding i mpierr�en Earth coni risin ' S .... rin NwTooth Cultivators, P g e ired ifds attachments eats sowing ' ) (fitted with grain and grass so �' Tooth Harrows, Disc Spring and Spike . Harrows,Crain Drills, (a11 kinds,) Horse friction and rachet dump,) etc., etc. Rakes ( e you need 'anything in our line send for our 1900 Illustrated Catalogue, (sent free.) Yoir will find i IfY i; very much to your interest to do so. NOXON CO: LTD.INGERSOLL ONT THE , EXETER LUMBER YARDI East side of Main street, opposite planing mill. STOOK - We have in stock. dressed and matched siding, flooring Spackman as grocery clerk. and ceiling, also dressed pine Frank Weeks, who has been, confined 1 my 1 ln., 1 in. and 2 in. to his bed for some time from an at- tack oC typhoid, is recovering. Mr. Frank Willis arrived home from Toronto last week and will spend a short time under the parental roof. Mr. and Mrs. George Easterhrooke, A large stock of barn Mrs. Adamson mid Mrs. Stranger, of her just arrived. Nassagaweya, are visiting friends in town. Shingles. lath and cedar posts always on hand. Mr. Fisher, Deputy Post -office In spectcir, of London, visited the Exeter office on Monday and reported every- thing in first-class shape. Mr. David Bissett, of Windsor, for merry of Exeter, has been spending a few days in town this week in charge that place. a rennin horse from of g Mr. John Owens,accompanied by his daughter, of Chicago, formerly pro- prietor of the Station hotel, is renew- ing accjuaintances in town, the guest of Mr. Wm. Drew. Mrs. John Floyd, of Seaforth, accom- panied by her little daughter, Pearl, after spending last week with her par- xts, Mr. and Mrs. Wrn. Welsh, re- tuned etu ned home Monday. '.George Barris, residing with his parents near, the town of Leamington, has sent a fiddle to Queen Victoria. The young man has been an invalid since his boyhood, and hasmade sev- eral violins which are of very fine workmanship. The one which he is sending to the Queen is composed of 0.000 pieces of '.011 varieties Of wood, the whole being firmly gleed together and presenting` a unique appearance. He had ,another violin in which there are 10,000 pieces of different kinds of wood from all parts of the world. lum- Cali, and Examine - Jas. Willis, Proprietor. SnelPs�-• 'COMMERCIAL LIVERY. First-class Rigs and Horses Orders left atIlawkshaw's Rotel, or at the Livery Stable,Christie's old Stand will receive prompt at- tention, Terms elephono Terms Reasonable L Connection Francis Anthorney, a respectable farmer living a short distance outside 13rat,mpton, hanged himself this after- noon in an outhouse at his brother's faun, Ile was about 70 years old. His mind had been failing lately, and the rash act was conitni tted during an attack of mental aberration. LOGS AND BOLTS WANTEI) HIGHEST PRI C S PAID Custom Sawing Don THE SUTHERLAND-INNES.0o (Late Gould's Mill) E. C. KESSEL, Forema EXETER, ONT. • s Light your home with ''i g.. . ACETYLENE CA The Radiant Home Automatic Acetylene Gas Generator. The Radiant Houle Automatic Acety lone. Gaffs Generator has numerous tes timonials and each Machine is) Guar- anteed to give every satisfaction. Manufactured by MELi/ILL N E&NIORRlSO EXETER. ONT. Seaforth: On Sunday afternoon the fire brigade was called out about three o'clock. A small conflagration the Talley atthe rear of Heid & Wil- son's hardware store was the cause of the alarmNo damage was done.