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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Exeter Times, 1880-3-4, Page 8' DEALERS, !�, ��yyr,%�y�ll' Ili BTOOI( Q+RdnJn„n1I,Y.Ir.'titA,h.E SCHOOL BOOKS patent ;eine flan is, adopted, whioli`we hope the proprietors will discard And employ hone labor Instead of of foreigu'to put iu typo.. We wish aur .totem •every sueoess. • •LRCTAMP....WO are pleased to remind Our. readers of the rand treat proveidee-for •Helm by the expected visit ofthe dtetr. T, W. Ittnu(1, ford, pastor of Bond Street-etthe +largest (len gregai onal }011trrch--Toronto. far. Handforh ranka.as`the'ablost minute esu 'first platform orator in. Canada, and oar treaders :'should not Ivies so rnreeeehauoe apes cheap a rate. On NOTE. PAPER, Monday vett, the deoaure will he on the "Vic- I+iNV1LOPES.., toriau'1lgeir' areeiew of the great and won I+ C OLSCA.PS, derful reign of -Queen Victoria. On Tuesday INKS, d a., &e. the Lecture will be on "Martin Luther," or the great reformation, tt hedeoture will commence each nightett 8 e etlo'o'k•iu tete Bible Christian (cation.. Church. Let 4iho ohure'h be'srowded. Prise Listsaf which hili be furnished on appli G1Li"��te • Bookseller, MainStreet, $xriter, Out' oy5`'Ite Veto THURSDAY, MARCH 4, 1880. vow LOCAL rf b' i1�ly. _ --- Wanted. Sherman & Co., Marshall, such., want an agent in this county at o.ce, at asalary of aloe per rtontll and expenses paid. For full particulars ttttdreufs as above. Weenies are busily engaged in .fitting np the new foriudry. Mn. L. Menem, , of Blyth. was in town ou Tuesday last, and reports Blyth as 1>rogress- ing. Leethorn do McUoubry are determined to •s41 off in two weeks more, before going to the )North-West. To Snaoor, TEAeutca5.—We are supplying,at a very low price per hundred, the best form of ni mthly report that is printed. - Call and ob- tain price and see copy. SPt:orar. Sr•.sunvs.—The special services in the B.-43. Church have coucluded,and a special a••rnion was preaciiind to the'bonvcrtsla.st night. Similar sermons will be preaoh;:d on Thursday awl Fridayevenings of this week. C. M. CEraerc.—Sermons will be preached iu the Methodist Church, Exeter, on Sunday next by the Rev. J. Philp, M. A., of Loudon, in aid of the educational fluid. Fon TNcunsoi.L,-We Seat% that Mr, F. {3•. Simpson, who has bean tetleriin the Molsons Bank here for over three years, has been pro- moted to Ingersoll, where he Will fl11 the saune position iu the bank there, We are sorry to lose him, bet as the change in position brings. him ' an iuorease in salary, we are glad for his that be has been promoted. During his resin deuce among us he lyre made himself a great favorite, net only in the bank and with the people whom Wholes brought him into as. sooiatil:il with; but the neighborhood general- ly. He leaves in the course of a couple of weeks. His ulnae here will be supplied by his brother, lir. Win. Simpsdn,'" at present in. In: gersoll. Susr;trEE GnitzEs-S a men er games have alreadv betuu here, a game of croquet. BAD Gum:nAa roil A.`(1 . D. The luau of was played uu the green ueur this place, Pills and plasters, he of whom oue might say on Saturday las'. Nut baa fur the in the lauguage of Shakespeare ur some other mouth of Februtt.ty. fellow— So1(ETIIING NEW FuR I.d,%rLEt—Icer. "Thptl art mild and harmless, brother, J. Westcort, of Exeter, has purchased Gentle as the summer breeze," a Piece of land from Mr. T. Greenwood, has ouminencod his lucubr:itions. The of this pence, on wiictl l,leoe he in - expressions are •highly origival---na , the tends building a new store tort have 11 supposed they would be --but the grammar BuSUEss'CuxxoE.—Messrs. R. de E. Spicer have sold their flour and feed business to Mr. John Back, who has added his own Wit and removed into the premises recently occupied by them. Losr: On Saturday evening last. between the Market and Lone House,a blue silk hand- kerchief. As it was the gift of a clear friend, the finder will oblige by returniuy to Miss B.ake, William Street. Fox MtxrronA.—Ou Tuesday afternoon last, Mr. Stephen Jury and two sons, accompanied by Mr. Samuel Treble and wife, left for the neighborhood of Crystal City, in Manitoba. They joined Pattorsou's party in Loudon. Mr. 11. S. JoryWendt; remaining for a few mouths Duly. A GooD Bort.--Ono night last week Mr. T. Coatos, of Ueborne, had a good rev. About tin o'clock p. irt. he called at this office, and, though only inside for about half a minute, his horse, which evidently doesn't believe in stoppages, started off homewa+•d on a trot. Mr. C. trotted after the animal, and. had to trot, as far as Mr. Horn's before overtakiug heir: THE triln+,�a. This nonalnded the examination itt chief, isutl the court Thenadjourned uli- til.Thuradt4y w,orniiug, at lei) o'clock. During the afternoon the court was agaiu. crowded to exonsa, a large nuts ber of ladies inrlulgtltg their ' fenriuiut' *curiosity •by aLthieing a elaupett of the priemiers. Tensail. 11ir, it. 0. Iiresntoirliterery and m,idica'l eYf- terteitnnent cul 'Thursday evening, in 41 of the ohureh'(lebt fund, was in itself a decided moues, Were Brewer's readings were spletteid, and the musical part of the • programme was all that gored be desired, Each of tire'. trlem• bars of the Exeter (-theist Church choir •Miss MoDonnel, MM. Nairbairo and Mr. 'O'Neil be- ing deservedly encored. Mr. (Brewer display- ed the highest order of elooutionnty4talent,buth as to dramatic power, haluor,aud.versatility of rendering his obaracters .end methors, and in the admirable and varied selection of his read- ings, oefendiug none and pleasing all. Miss A cook, organist of Christ Church, rendered ef- ficient and kind service ou the oeoasslon as acionepaniet. Lumley. HAND Htn c -A few days taco, a young man mimed Wm. Daw, while as sistiug in threshing cloven %'itll Mr. Passusore's machine, of the Thames Road. Had three of hie fingers severe ly out with the cylinder, while feeding. It will be some time before he will have the Ilse of his ltaud again. Itr:tr0VED. -Mr. John Drew,furnitnre dealer, Exeter, has removed from the stand he has oecnpied for the last six years, opposite the Tines office; to a bxiok building opposite the Central Hotel, formerly oceupiedby Mr. Jones as a jewelry establishment, whera;he;will cot - tinne bailout; as heretofore. Any orders for furniture entrusted to him will receive prompt attention. P.:oPnrs who believe in the excellent motto, "Support home Industry," should patronize Tau TIMER, one of the four papers in Huron printed at home, the rest, numbering eight, being printed at Toronto or Hamilton. The money for the production of Tun Turns is spent in Exeter as far as possible, and not sant to Toronto to assist in waiutaining the wurkiugmen of that City. —well, it highly original., too. • }Iowever, he may improve if lie studies hard eneuefli. We were going to, say the question of politics bo- thers him, but it hardly will put a man of his versatile genies to much inconvenience. All that is wanted to enable a man to write Re- form and talk Tory to his Tory friends is to have no regard for truth, and— But, (aside to the new editor.) do take your manuscript to the A B C clans iu the school room and ask GZITUIIRY. teem to revive your gratutnar, and give yon The snhject of this notice was hnrri in 'Tyrorte, Ireland, in the year 1790, and died t site residence of her daught- er Mrs, Gifford, Centralia, on. the 2Oth of .t+'ebrnary 1880. lier wnidun name ' was trivia': >,She was united iu ruarri-. Mgt, io ,Tarn•es i (eOoy, when she w,se tw(u y. filer years of ager Tweltty years clauses, and she was left a widow with nine children, three sone and six ciaughtert{e e Five years froiu this she emigrated to Canada, and t•ettled in the towneArip of'1iitrlington. where she was ealled,to'eaperienee affl.-ction aucl bereavtneot again, in the.detath of n 8011. After a residence here of eigtit years, she removed to the township of Stephen, Ceonty of Huron, where the remaining thirty•t%ro years of her lire were spent. Here her sons with whom %the made her house, took np land, and were among the first set.lers in this section of the country. In religion , her early training was Presbyterian, but it wag in too use of religions. services held by the Wesleyan Methodists, pragerrneet� iugs and cla1st.neetings are particularly mentioued, that her heart was opened, that she attended to the things that pertained to:her place. Shc' obtained a clear view of the depravity of'her ua- ture; her sense of'guilt and danger was deer and pungent, and the feeling of heart was that of all singers she wits the worst:. In alis spirit of deep con- trition she fell prostrate before God, she caret herself helpless and undone. rt pon the eienors only Hope, and very soon her burden was removed. and site was rnnde happy in a sweet oonhciuns. Herts nf.. pardoning Mercy. She 'low united with the people ander whom elm had bt;en lets to the Saviour, and continneri with theme until death, a period ef'kitty-two years, twenty-two years in Ireleed and forty in this coun- try. She was very much attached to her 'Church, and .lrlaoed a high esti- mate on all the means of grace. .The preaching in those days in the old cone - try. by the Methodists in that locality was in private 'dwellings, on week- nights, the claesrneetinge was held on Sunday morning, •to all of • which she -tits faithful, and always seemed to cherish ,gratitude that her lot had been cast with this people. For home years peat she has been deprived of the wor- ship of God's house ou account of de. Milling strength, but she• read a good deal at borne, was familiar with' Bible, and was always pleased to have her minister visit her. Her end came, but was not 000aeiened by diseato.; the in- fluence of which for font weeks on a constitution already gone under the currency of minty years, terminnted her earthly career. During this period she found that He who had been Ink helper .wits her helper atilt, and she frItitently testified t'+ the feet that Jea eras pre- cious to her. She trierrio repeat verses of favorite hytrtua awl of scrip- ture, and gave oouobel to mPlnbere of the family respecting their spirutal 104)3,01d thJngh •out, at sufferer 6110 Go ns TO . rRAvrti llUBeT.-On Saturday last, Mr. Geo. Thexton, dru6giet, who has been a resident of Exeter for about five years, left for Gravenhnrst, the terminus of the Northern Railway, wuere he will take charge of a drug tt ore. During his residence in Exeter, Mr. Thexton, by bis obliging demeanor, made marry fast friends, who, regretting his depart - um, hope that he will find his new homer as n•ereeable as Exeter, George is a good drug- gist and a thorough boldness man. in full operatiihu by the first of M:t.%. Dir. Westcott iettende atooking it with firs •.dast:. roods of all descriptions, such as dry goods; grooet•ies, boots and shoes, hardware and crockery, of which he in- tends to sell art cheep as the uheepeet. We wish him every euucees in his new euterprise. some phraseology that resembles English more than Choctaw. It looks bad, you know, to see a man of your pretentious to be showing such poor education. Most doctors are well educat- ed, and people believe that a man c,1n't be a good doctor unless he knows a noun from a verb, at least, midis a gentleman. But they may be sawbones, nevertheless. We hone to see oar esteemed friend remedy t e e es we have kiudly pointed oat. Tire Sten,—We have received a copy of the Su•r,new paper published in Seaforth by Clarke dr Neelin, lately of the Mitchell Record. Xt is neo,•:heet, pontains a women of advertit. her hi •lt iueuree its snceess, is devoted prin. ipally t•t the diseen,in tion of Local news, sad. e tlep uuuut Guxeetrtu,ivu iu t,ulite:1. et B DLIU PIT'S TRAGEDY. (CONTI/WED FROM FIRRT PAGE.) Heenan, Pat Ryder, Jamas Ryder, Jas. Carroll, John Kennedy and Martin Mo. Laughlin were arrested on inforination fnrt.ished to the police by the witness. He first told James Keefe the name of the parties. At the'olnse of William Dennelly'a evidence, James Maher, sr., James Maher, jr., Dlre. Maher, James O'Shea and Pat Ryder, sr., were diaoharaed, and bail was accepted for Witliaiu Car- roll mid Pat Ryder. jr.. Chief of Polioo 'William.; called. Whites referred to his nowt +. and read Thompson's stat"manta as follows:— Went to bed about 8,130; got np about 7.30; saw the fire, and called to Carroll; it would oe about eight o'clock; he did net go over to the fire; Carroll went to bed un't►sirs tierce we (Thumoson and wire) did; they did not go out to my knowledge; wonld not swear they did not; did not hear them, Witness also recollected Tnompsnn saying that Car. roll came there au„nt eight o'clock that night, and that he. went to hod almost immediately afterwards. Witness then .called Mrs. Thompmon in, and Thonin- son went up stairs to i(eatch the bed- room;.; MI e. 't1hnmpson said, Cerrolls went to bad before I did and did not get up nerd after they did; the boss told her about the -:fire after he was UV; did not go to see about it; asked her how many nights •dire Carroll slept there, and she replied that•he hail only slept there that ni"ht. Te gnawer to a gnesti•en she denied that he . hart. slept there the night after the fire. He bad slept there once or twice befnro; she thought the last time before that night was about two woke before; witness asked her if the door of her .bnrlrnom was stint, and she answered that it was, but they could hear if they went out; witness put the question Pointedly to her; wit•nese asked her if she slept sntrnd that night, and she replied '1 slept very vnnnd, slwnyR Lin nights, thael what 1 g, to bed for' ()mightier); she said she did not hear any noi,e, and. she knew nothing about the fire till the bees told her in the morning wltnees then want up stairs and examined the place; found the bed and bedding in which people httd been apparently eleening in the northwest corner of the room; found antne newspapers stuffed between tha logs, and one piece here marls. of blond, as if Rome one had ,cut tint fiber awl wined it tht;ru, • longed for her departure. On the morning of her death it was thonght she:was•better; and the fen>tlu .enter- alued Nape that she would be spored to thein a louder space, Meet' t tiddeuly and peacefully 81l0 peened to her reward. Vile text and the hymns tel be gleed on tociteiou tbI' icer funeraiwere aeleoted by herself some rtxtet'u years before. Her (eucaine were followed by a Targe curt - ego to the Fairfield cemetery, where with the visual solemn religious servicers they were committed 10 the dustin sure and certain hope of a resnrecttonunto life id that day when the last trumpet slfali suund. KLNN1tbee - a -w Windt*+Isco; Thefollowing is the honor roll of Win. ohelaia P, S. (No, 6. U,.borue) for the month of February, 11180. Sixth class: --.let J. Johne. T. la,tlls. 5th teres. -- let S. Audrew, 2nd R. Coats, erd M. Hunter, 4th M. White, L. Clarke. 1+(+teeth olat'a-14 1'. Halls, 2ud 4V.. Turnbull, Std E. finery, 4111' G. Del bridge, 5th A. Delbridge, 6111 E. Tay- iay. Ecoid olttsi,--let A. Catlin, gild V. A+tdrot's18rd W. Fereut:uu,' 4th Ts Johns, 5'h A. U:etnm, Gth l!. Powell 7111` H. Andrew, 8' h Ms Ron' ley, 9 b S. Skinner; Seooud class--ittt Ellen Halls, 2nd W. Stnale, 311 U, l:iogu. First chase. -1st Ida Tnrtsbull, land T. I1a]la, 8rcl H. Hind, The average at• endauoe of the ' above. school for the mouth of Iffebt nary, was 00. I'imonSlNi Teacher. •ITsborne. 11.),11 1T. *i• F'r But, Dir. Editor, one thing is (S eeeree no here, and that is timber for 's; buildwg purposes. Thera is vinr.ty of at'('d armee lumbar. up on the ,.Itrrrl�r�E; ltlnutltttiue, widen are alt ►tt 25 iut'I' s from bore. Toe itl,u'bexuu'lt of. Rapid City and Prairie City Itte hill there retie winter cutting siewiege, which they will turf down the Little Saslt'tttehowath itiv`a er in the eprittt . Leonia. wits fitee pee thoaanr.d last mummer, and J suppose it will be tint one Mite shl►nincr, but'C think when a'get the rnilf'oird it «i12 t' be cheerer. We hest iiltanty (at 'stone for building pnrf'oaea. 'Suttle pecpr' who have travelled t'hron'e ii this cone- try say there is no Olive! in the North west Territory,' but I. "think Vhi•y rettet, have had their eye ehut,for there is as lunch: gravel 115 WO w'tlnt 1 r Testes, • tend there will be as'geodaroad here ire there is in Huron gu tt 'fete *care). Wilen I co me tolltron it/v'eer,agt1this spring, the roads were a5 t1•►11 es they are 119e. 1 h.tve beim tire'net►il ettege 01)h the Lon- don read with teto seen ,or Horses, and the passengers would pity their fere and walk and carry a rail to pry the Wheels o4t%'of tine tiled. We114' we have to do sortie 1))yiu'g here, bet the late River carts are the things to got over the urns. I th:ttit auy y„tlug man that wants land had 'better (Mule to the Nn-t)west, where hP f;"te 3.6(? aures for $10•thau to flay $1.4 for the Culled laud iti Huruu, and have to borrow haif tee money from the herd all lis, who :troll a litty teat knife to split a tent. 5i:uurs trrly, Re Llitme. • Boll of Honor. --The following nettles stand tt0c8. on the roll of hon- or of S. b, No. 5. U+.borne, for the mouth or February. 'Fifth ulrtes-1b1 Mary Harvey, Snd Elizabeth Frayne. F'nurth elestt.—.1 1 Wesley Welsh, •L •d Mary A. `porn, let d James Shute, 4111 Elizabeth Welsh. Third Metas -Int Ii,•►bert Fiy'id, 21,d Frank Tom, 8rt1 Jeslinu Heywood, 41.h ))avid e.f.111.0; 5th E Frayue•. 6th Elizabeth Hodgson. Second alutte.—int Esli Heywood; 2nd Joseph Harvey, Srd Robert Hodgson, 4th John Dew,. 5th Daviel Dew, 6th Jolla N. Perkins. The lltat 0138 stand- ihlg np in Junior spelling match war• Joseph Harvey, dote Diary A. ]iydd. The lust two standing rip in actor» spelling match, 1st Weelky, Welsh 2ud Sel,iute lige Vey.% Ct Bowe nsr i•t, Teueher, • Woodham On nloudtty night. March 1st) the memhere of the sons of Temperance and the Orange Lodge here, visited the house of lir. David Eretbonr by snr- Friae,and presented his son Wesley with a boautiful Bible and other gifts of uo trifling teed as a. mark of esteem from both societies which he has been con !coed with f ttlineuy years. He leaves 11 vaeanay which few eall occupy. His ioss as a rues& young Bran slid be much felt ih this neighborhood, after the pre• aentation eat over, there followed a series of ad.lrusses by the Rev. DIr. Newton and other prominent men of this loca,ity,•wbieh were very interest• lug and instructive. Those preeent partook of a hearty slipper. and bie3 farewell to their parting brother. He leaves ou the third ' by the PKc11rs11'll train from St Marys,,fur the N, W. T. Front Manitoba. )BA'i'}lg; Bicket—On tie 27th nit., intim state of Illinois, Mr. 1,tahue Bicket, eldest brother of Mrs, Roy. Ci. A. Alitoliell, of Exeter, aged 4L now.....v1.13113. rAn791.4cla.Rcnm ... 17, 0111..RStmu0.'/tw •.4 '�"testa 1tr FIilning pnrn'•,naed !the Boni) and 9h''t ti'ntii+ rtf W. H. Trott, we (mune*. otter to the Valsite nue et the Best ani. Cheapest Steck • .,f ready mrtdo work ever offered In l5,teter. We would al..., remind these in waut of brut -.;lues, hone -made Bunte and Shoes, sewed and oett•^a,i, that -we can supply them wits What will girt) sot, isfactiun. Itepairlug done at lnweat ratell and aatiafae}intt r;unraerAd. roil vu4 see for }oltrsulve:. )Lou 8 forget = +o place-Eaerettl( Iilutslc C. IiAC1i.ETT. I It. ABItAIl: M. Exeter, February 10, 1880. env To tete Edrtor. of the It t,eter T'intes. DEA.11 Silt, -11 you see fit, allow these few lines a space i:► your paper. I told von when ire lass suet that I would drop yon n few lines to let von know how I got' along. I arrived ' here all right, and we have got all our stuff wifely landed iu the. Nnrthweet 'Terri- tory, and up. %t'L'.re Mr. 141eLelland says is the place where they raise peen. ty of wild ducks, but I think if he was up here now, he would not find fault with the place: We Have water for our ataclr, while in other places, such as ou the big plait), they have to melt snow. There is more land on 160 that is dry enough to plow. then any farmer works in Hay or Stephen ou their 100Acre farms and then ',you have lots of par -tare and lots of Itay ground. There are some people that say yon can't keep potatoes from freez- ing; but that is wrong, for the' home we live in has a cellar and the potatoes and vegetables have not frozen yet, and' it ham been as tow as 52° below zero. It is very cold and dry in the winter, but. the wiud blowy very hard and sharp. You can went buekekin moo- easeius every day and not get yon feet wet. There has not )peen a Waw simee winter set in, which happened about the lOtb rif November. It has been a very steady winter ; the snow is about two feet deep where the wind, does not !blow it, but where the wind htr,t a 1 chance to catch it, Of where there are tin Doz bulls, it iu 1tli:kilet ay ill blunt. Id'Il;T,S k'ALL WUEAT. Whits %%heat ... ol. 1 S,9 tot t•6 Scutt 2 �,tu 1 2ti BPB11146 witsAT . L'S fe 1 OA to 1 20 Rod (chaff " •..o, tt3 to 125 Barley•U d5 tot t;8' Outs :' n s� t(. t at Clover Seel ... , . ., . 8 l0 to •1 0') Puns0 65to , 60 (iggt 0 11 to 1: 12 1 1! 11 '17 Butter ... -•• Front i,orbbl, .. ... 6 Y5 to 0 5,1 ... 0 ,Oto060 ... ... 70 toi75 1)rrod Appiet{ or h... ... ... .. 0 0:, to 0 li, floes, dreesetl par h00 .........6 00 to 5 5r Reef ... ... 4 50 to 5 eft. aides, rough .............7 00 to C 00 ': dressed 7 00 to 7' *0 gheepskins,each ... ... ... ... 50 to 1.50 Kay tier ton %yool,ile11b 7:.00 ce 1 iulohlsss per blow •.. . ... .0 50 to to: 0t 7,N hard ... ... ... ... 7 0 00 to 0 101 ... 0 iii tt> 4 Zee Turkeys per lb °11:100 tY to• 0 e n Geese 0 04(1'1)1:78' it t•, 00114: „ Ducks, nor I) air 11 �u, tu• a u0 sT. DtAlt1's Fall wheat, per bu liol._ t 25 t o 1 2& Spring wheat 12'16;4°1 5 to 1 :n; eterloy 20 to U 2 5,. Pena... - e;t to (1 a1; 7 to ) Hai• ......... ' llgge,per dozen ........ 0 1'4• to 11 1L. . Bntrer Hides per lb............ ............. .:,........ It 601 to 8'10 - Dragged „ tTlresned hogs 4 ', , to 5 2M Potatoes por bag....., .... 5e to e) ,it -t, urtaan skuts 0 nt t+� a 0•► Wood par cont ........ ....... 2 611 to 3 - Utr, Potatoes, liar bag ... ... Apples, per bag DOMINION LAHC th Q ,L. HUMPFHREY'S 113111EOPATICIO SPECaflC3r These preparations are arranged to core! every (Hammed condition whic?,t it .5l).Open for. • amateur or family to treat, hundreds of phiiele sold. monthly. 'Call for )hist and ivauultl. FE1WFS t,OMM.Odd .` ^ .SE [large &Cattledicinles The oely metal* pzeparetimn ltv tile{ market. . • WOK CRYSTAL SPE CTACL I S. :Wee • best duetsellempest. in true iittrkot—soion- tiitoally fitted. Wieer•e e.& Iteene erecta PIAPHCTED 'ulster Color iu tech erth warranted to give a rich dau- delion color to 50 lbs. bolter. 25e. worth le sutlicisut forIIQO lbs. Sign of the Golden Mortar, Exeter. ENGINES AND BOILERS. FTem 11013 Horse Power, for Farm', era, Dairymen, flutter -and Cheese/ Factories, rrinterc and all,parties using hand or horse power. Hest ate eheepeet to the mutat. Semi for circular and price lite. John. 1)oty4, Esplanade Street, 1..01.05041• „w,