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TEURSDAY} DEO. 27th, 1900
?VOTES AND COMMENTS
The warden of Middlesex iias been
•empowered to offer a reward, not to
exceed $100, for the detection of thieves
taking cattle, sheep, pigs or poultry.
The county council will petition :the
a tute
Ire rslatrrr�eto. aamendi:he;.st.a. s se
that a standing reward can be offered
for the conviction of persons stealing
.live stock or poultry; also that"' the
Dominion .Government be asked to
amend the criminal code so that the
penalty for stealing articles of value
under $20•be iiidemuch more severe.
RO-4D, REFORM.
Premier Ross has declared his inten-
tions of holding a conference shortly
with the members of the Ontario Good
Roads Association. His• object is to
ascertain the views of the leaders of
the'a venent
for road ref
orx as s to
•'` she best manner of utilizing Govern-
mental assistance, which was Outlined
during the lastsession
of
the Legisla-
ture, ttrE„ At that -time thePremier
his intention of distributing
$100,000 a year for ten years on condi-
tion that at least as much; should be
given by the municipalities for the
saine end. The subject was taker up
too late in the session to be threshed.
out, and was laid over to be dealt with
at the coming meeting of. the House.
HAD PREMONITION OP DEATH.
A young • roan named Jenner, of Ra,
�' a
ieigh,for two nights dreamed of falling
off a load of hay, telline, his wife of the
great impression it inane on his mind,.
so that when a neighbor wanted' him
to deliver some hay he very reluctant
ly pu,t Qn a load for him. Before leav-
int•' he carefully examined the build of
it and had his wife do the same. , Kiss
i•n- her good bye, ' he got on again
though he asked him to walk if he felt
so nervous. The roads being- rough he
stopped a,passer-by and had him : see
that all was right; Being reassured of
its safety he started on again but hadnot goiaie far before the load upset and
in jumping off the opposite way to its
fall, he struck head first it is supposed'
on the axle of the front` wheel and
never. regained consciousness.
THE ESSEX GAS FAMINE.
Users of natural gas all over Essex
county have received a scare by the
notice sent :to rear ufacturers by the
gas"dOm ally that they - must prepare
i P
to use some e kindof fuel other than
gas. Tlfe factories at Kingsville may
have to °close down, as there is no
other fuel ' available. James .Brown,
manager of the Kingsville woollen
milts, was in Windsor interviewing M.
H. Cowan,, M. P., with a view to having
the Canadian Government take a
hand in •the dispute and -compel the
i company to live up to its: agreement,
which .is, :that •so long as gas is ,ex
porlfed to Detroit': manufacturers near
the well are to be supplied with gas
at the same rate as given to Detroit.
Mr. Cowan promised to lay the In,
great blood purifier,
ANOTHER BIG FIRE AT BLY'IH.
Another disastrous conflagration
took place in Blyth early on Wednes-
day morning of last week. This time
it was the west side of Qtteenstreet be-
tween Dinsley and King _ streets. The
fiery element made a clean sweep, com-
pletely deinolisbing the Central hotel,
Uhollew's furniture store, Hamiltons.
drug store, Smith's jewelry store, Wat-
son's barber shopand doing more or less
dainage to. Anderson & Elder's store,
11IcKinnon & Co's. store and the var-
ious stores in the Pretoria block..
The fire was discovered about mid-
night in the rear of Hamilton's drug
store. The fire alarm was sounded
and the fire brigade ryas soon on the
spot doing good work, but as the fire
had a good start before being discoy-
ered and all the building on the were
wooden ones it was soonapparent that
there was no chance of saving any, of
them. One after the other they fell a
prey 'to the devouring fire. Anderson
& Elder's brick store stood .the test
nobly and, beat out the tire. The firm's
warehouse in the rear of the store was
burned to the ground. McKinnon
C
Co., George Powell, T.W.Scott, J. G.
Moser and Joseph. Stothers all suffered
by having their plate glass fronts
destroyed by the heat.
County Board.
The :Board of Examiners for the
County of Huron met in the Model
School,. Clinton, on Saturday, Dec. 22,.
and at 9 a.m., to finish the work of the.
Model School term. " There wore in alt
17 candidates, and of these 21 attended
at Goderieh amid 23 at Clinton. Of these
candidates S held Senior Leaving non-
professional certificates,, 35 held J unior.
Leaving and four held Primary. The
total number of marks obtainable was
900; the pass mark 510 or 00%. The
honor, mark 675 or 75%. All the candi-
dates made over the pass and were
granted Third Class Certificates. The
following is the list:—
HoN oats.
Chidley, Agnes.
Courtice, Hattie
Campbell,Mabel
Duff, Martha A.
Ellis, Mattie
Howe; 'Jan nie
McEwen,Alice M.
Pierce, Amy Amelia
Stewart, Mary McI.
Scott, Ethel
Taylor, Augusta B.
Turner, Florence
Wellwood,Margaret
Wilsou,Eliza A. R. V
Beckett,` Nellie Campbell, George
Cooper, Eva Down, Enos Edgar
Doan, Mina Durnin, B. Richard
Govenlock,Jelnie Hackett, W. LeH
1VIeEwen, E. Hallid, Donald
McLean,AmeIia J. Hamilton; Thos.,J.
'rlto
McLeod, Flora Hooper Alfred, M.
Patterson, 51. L. Kilpatrick,Win. E.
Ritchie,`; Annie Matheson, Win. T.
Stanbnry,Floretta McDonald, Alex.F.
Smillie, Agnes E. Smith Alex._''
Thouipson;Winriie.Stelck, Robt.
Wright,'Ethwell Taylor, Hugh
Waugh, Isabel Wrightman, W.M.
Aikenhead, Albert Weir, Robt.
Anderson, Robb. Williams, Edwin L.
Blake, John .
GEo. BAIRD, Sec'y, Clint
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CITARA:CT
nominate(' to the County Council in
the surrounding counties, vizi—
HURON.
Division 2—John Brigham, Mullett;
James Snell, Hullett; 5. 5, ,Cooper and
David Cantelon,Clinton; James Con-
nolly, Goderieh.
Division 4.--H. Spackman and ,A.. Q.
Bobier, Exeter; "Wm, Delbridge, Vs
borne township R. D. Hicks, Stephen
township.
Wroxeter division.—D. Weir, R. Mi'
ler, R. Ferguson, A. Doig.
Zurich division,—Joan Torrance, W.
Lamont (by :reclamation.)
Belgr'.ave division.—Donald Patter-
son, Alex. Stewart, Matthew Lockart,
John Webster,
IVMIDDLEsEx.
Division 2.—Simon;McLeod,Trafforcl
Campbell (by ticcla n ation).
Division '.—Wm. Webster, G. B.
Campbell, Arch. McCallum, D. D. Gra-
PERTH.
St. Marys. --W. F. Sanderson, John
Mountaiue,•George "Frame, John Ar-
bogast.
Without one -accord throughout the
length and breadth of the Dominion
readers of all classes' of newspapers
unite in saying that if there is one pa
per Which should be in every house-
hold,it is theFamily Harald and Week-
ly Star of Montreal. Subscriptions are
pouring into their office in their omoe
at a tremendous rate. •:Canadians with-
out the Family Herald and this, sea-
son's pictures, do not know the treat
they are missing.
Mitchell: Christmas Day will be
remembered by two gentleman as the
anniversary of their wedding day. Mr.
Thomas Stoneman and. Miss Hill,
da=ughter of Mrs. Thomas Hill, of Lo-
gan, were united in marriage in,.'Pririity
church by the Rev. J. T. Kerlin, The
wedding dinner was partaken of at
the bride's residence before the cere-
mony, after which the happy couple
left on the afternoon train for the
east. Mr. John Barley also decided it
was not pleasant to live alone, and
selected one of our best young ladies
for a partner for his future life, in
the person of Miss Bessie, daughter of
Mrs. Thomas Ford. Rev. R. -Whiting
performed the ceremony at the resi-
dence of Mr. T. S. Ford, brother of the
bride, the intimate friends being pre-
sent. The bride received many beau-
tiful presents, and a large circle of
friends wish them maiamy, years of wed-
ded life.
PLUM PUDDING AND MINCE PIES of-
ten
fton have bad effects upon the small
boy who over indulges in them. Pain-
Killer as a household medicine for all
such ills is unequalled. Avoid substi-
tutes, there is but one Pain -Killer,
Perry Davis'.. 25c. aad.50c,
Hay: On Wednesday,the 19th{inst.,
.Mr. •Louis Sehilbe was married c
Annie Albrecht, daueh'
Albrecht, of•t," -
Biddulph. At the police court, Lop -
don, Friday, Richard Wood appeared
on a ehare•e of stealing sone $15 from
Jos. Nangle,. of Biddul h. The two
s>pp when
In together, and r
had been drinking ,
Nangle a woke Thursday night, about'
11 o'clock, at the Ontario douse, Lon-
don, he was minus the above suxn, to-
gether with his purse and pocketknife,
The latter articles were found in the
possession of Wood, who stated Nan-
gle had given him the -purse and loan-
ed hiin the ,knife. • Wood also bad a
considerable sum of money which he
claimed was his Dawn' After hearing
the evidence,which was rather lengthy
the ma magistrate remanded 'Wood one;
week for sentence. He has figured in
the police court before on similar
charges.
Saw Death Near.
"It often made my heart ache,"
writes L. C. Overstreet, of Elgin,
Tenn., to hear my wife cough, until
it seemed her weak and sore lungs
world collapse. Good doctors said
she was too far gone with Consump-
tion that no medicine or earthly help
could save her, but a friend recom-
mended Dr. King`s: New Discovery
and persistent use of this excellent
medicine saved ber'life'" Its absolute-
ly guarranteed for, Coughs, Colds,
Bronchitis, Asthma and all Throat
and Lung. diseases. ^-'50c and $1.00 < at
all druggists. Trial bottles free.
THE TWENTIETH OENTUR`i FAR
MER.
The sonyenir Christmas uiunber of
the F_4RMEIe'S ADYoaATE appropriate-
ly begins with a study in human 'pro-
gress, based on the history of the 19th
and previous centuries, followed ' by
contributions from many of the bright-
est minds on the continent, ,like Prin-
ci al Grantancl:Hon, J. W. Longley,
Prin-
cipal
recounting the greatest achievements
of the past one hundred yearsand in-
dicating the course' of future success.
Jean Blewett contributes some beauti-
ful lines on "The. Master's Poor," and:
J. W. Benough, the inimitable, turns
the'X rays on the wonderful 2Oth cen-
tury
en-tuiy farmer, that will put the whole
country in good humor. Another fea-
ture out of the usual routine is Frank
Lawson's splendid review (illustrated
with fifteen portraits) of Canadians
who have added luster to 19th century
literature. > Old and new types in stock
breeding are discussed in an illustrated
article—in fact nearly everything is
embellished with beautiful engravings.
The best article we have ever read on
"No, 1 Hard Wheat" is that by Mr.
Angus Mackay; D. E. Smith describes'
the wonderful Chicago Stock Yards
and Packing Houses; Richard Gibson
writes on "Sir Tatton Sykes and: his
Times"-; Prof. John 'Craig, of Cornell
University, Y
t ' ` vividly describes the horti-
cultural achievements of the 19th cen-
tury in:America; Prof. Shaw, "The
Field for 20th Century Improvement
in Farm'' Crops"; Rev. John McDo
'the popular auth.
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