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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Exeter Times, 1880-10-14, Page 6NOW READY! LOVELL'S ADVAN CLD aro CRi.1,i 111E". tY, • PRICE, 1..50 Sent anywhere, post free on reoeipir of price. tT, G R. -ir -iYs-, Bookseller, Exeter. he Peter r THURSDAY, OCTOBER 14, 1s80. LOCAL NEWS. The Ire tale Deli Co., 3darsba11<ltiieit,, will sent) their eelehrete d Meetro.lroltaio Belts to the afflicted upon 30 dins trial, Speedy onrea atuarantt:ed. They mean what they soy. Write to thein without delay. . Why look shabby when you can get a suit of clothes for 814 at G. & W. Southcott's, Tau largest, best and cheapest assortment of shoulder braces in Exeter, at Central Drug Store. C. Lnrz. A. fine assortment of fall tweeds at 0, & W. Southcott's. Clive them a call. Fresh. arrival of a splendid stook of Boots and Shoes at Chas. Eaerett's, For a good fitting suit of clothes, go to G. es W. Suutl:oott's, C. Southoott's old stand, Maize Street, Exeter. 11r. S.E.Joxts has a large stook of watches, clocks, jewelry, silverware, etc., on hand,which he is selling very cheap. Those dishing to purchase anything in the jewelry line would lank to their advantage by calling on him and examining his stock. A young man who has recently taken a wite, says he didn't find it half so hard to bet mar- riedas be did to get furniture. He dict not try John Drew's furniture store, or he would not say that, Preparations for curing eider, at tllesCen- tralDrng Store. LARGE quantities of apples are being shipped from Exeter to England. TEAM $10,000 slander suit which it was said t was to interest the people of this locality, has, i we understand, been settled. h TEsoven.—Mr. E. W. Thompson, formerly of Exeter, but lately of the Exchange Bank, Parkhill, has been removed to the Bedfoid agency of the same bank. THE TIMES 1Tco.n .- All of'' •stere' visitor's to Manito Aro home again. r; XXobt. Sanders, Ur, J fdowald, and Mr. . Manning being the 1 part of the oontin ant to arrive, They w aa delighted with t e country as the others, and blink it is deemed to be the country of the future, ba mil be ready for occupying in a few weeks. Mr. as. Seamen eau congratulate himself en, )laving , est III one of the neatest, handsomest, and above all, ; era one of the most perfectly appointed residence in Exeter. 11i,ncovno Steil .—On Monday night Tuesday morning tjrly a number of the in cbieveously iodine boys, under the impres ion no doubt that + was Halkwe'en remov a few of the signs o the village to the most a surd places they oo lit select. The owners tuesiges had a nice^walk before breakfast, b if they luta of caugJJt the boys they would h given them a littleexeroiso too,x MR, D. McLaxst', of Blyth, coriteanplat removing to this plj;ce to reside, and was la week looking up a louse, Ho is engaged buying grian at Hcpsall, Kippcu and Blyt but transacts his b4uking business here. He may possible engage iu buying grain hare also. 1V0 are pleased to have such a man as he settle in our rising town, and extend a hearty welcome to hien,—Glintoa New Era. or is - ed b. of tit apples 3rd W. Herbison, Clinton; 10 varieties , of grapes,. 3rd Ii. Kottlewell, Clinton; 6 huriolr- ave i os Clinton grapes, 1st W. Settle, Clinton Two lboro; Span matched. farm team, 1st J. White, Aar old filly, 1st Arthur sTaruioson, Limbs, fA st its Saito r AT TDB WESTirru ,—Picrates flow: r'a floral design or ornamental, lst W. Murdoch,. Exeter; Carving iu wood, 20d W, Doherty; Clinton; Silver spangled lrambuigs, 2ud L. Southeott, Exeter; Pair of gatnes,t1st C. South- cott, Exeter;, Butter not less than fifteen pounds, 3rd Mrs. Herbison, Clinton; Wagner Rodgervillo; Yearling cult, 2nd Suet Love, sr. Hills Green; Two year old stallion 1staud 2nc1, Peter McGregor, Brimfield; Draught stallion 4' I any age, diploma, P. McGregor, Brecefielil Brood mare with toil, 2nd Hugh Love sr, Hills Green; Two year old filly, Hugh Love, sr, .Fulls Green; Bull throe years old 3rd li. Snell & Son, Clinton; 13u11 two years old 3rd H. Snell & Son, Clinton; Thoee year old cow, 3rcl H Snell& Sou, Clinton; highly commended. W. J. Biggins, Clinton; Two year old 'heifer, 3rd H. Snell & Son, Clinton; One year old heifer, 3rd W. J. Biggins, Clinton; Brill calf under one year sril H. Love, sr.,Hi11'a Green; Fine art any subject, lst W. N. Cresswell, Seaforth Landscape or merino paintings, lst W. N. Cromwell, Scaforih; Water colors any subject, animals life size, 1st W.N. Clresswell. Seafortb; Pencil drawing, W. N. Cresswell, Seaforth; Carving iu stone in relief, 2ucl W. D. Weekes, Exeter; Brood mare with foal 2ud L. Hunter, Exeter; ectal 1st L. Hunter, Exeter; Item 3rd J. Cueing, Londsboro; Shearling ram 3rd I3, Snell & Son, Clinton; Wooden plough, 3rd W. 11. Verety, Exeter; Gang plough, 2nd R. M. Robinson, W iugbam; Pair iron harrows, 2nd Lewis Elliott, Goderich; 3rcl R,. Thompsrn, Goderich; Marble headstones, 1st W. D. Week- es, Exeter; Blankets, all wool, 2u1 Mr. R. Bell, Hensall, Barn RAsrnxanrrta.—On Friday last, Mr, Win. Bagshaw, of Stephen, brought into this aloe a largo raspberry stem thickly covered with bleak raspberries almost ripe. Mr. B. says he pulled severer that were fully ripe. The same bush that they were plucked from bore in the slimmer time. The second crop is equally as good as the first. We are in- formed that currant bushes are budding again and that apple and other trees are blooming— which is said to be an indication of an open winter. WELL DONE.—We ore glad to notice that three of our townsmen have distinguished themselves at the Western Fair. Mr. Geo. Southcott, an enthusiastic bird fancier, car- ried off several prizes for thickens. Mr. Wm. Murdock exhibited the sante floral design which was so much admired at the Exeter Fair, and took first prize, beating Hamilton and Loudon exhibitors. Mr.. W. D. Weeks exhibited marble work, taking a first and a second prize against strong competition. Exeter is always ahead. CE1tarrreATEs Gxtxrzn.—The Board. of Ex- aminers for the Province of Ontario have grunted certificates to the following persons; Firs:-elass--Captain W. H. Lindsay, 25th Battalion; Captain H. A, L. White, 28th 'Bat- alion; Captain W. Wallace White, 30th Bat- alion; Lieutenant Robert Clarke, 28th Batted - on, Second-class—Lieutenant W. C. Mos - rip, 280 Battalion; Lieutenant Fred. Burn- am, 28 Battalion; Lieutenant Jaynes IIacfar.. ane, 29th Battelion; Lieutenant Geo. Chem, Windsor Iidautry Company; 2nd Lieutenant, Hugh B. Morphy, 28th Battalion. Mn. ALEX. Dyer's new house on Carling s street is no -,v completed and is a credit to tbat h part of the town. Mr. Dyer has moved into a it. HE was walking up Dundas street, north ide, Monday afternoon, with a lane i:1 his ands. He seemed to be following the lino of rail fence. He was so badly corned that he Tx;axrsGzvrr:o DAr.neiday, 31•d 1�'n_ vember, has been appointed by the Governor- General to be observed as a day of General , Thanksgiving. Qurm a number of .Exeter people attended h the Western Fair in London last week, and re- port it as one of the best they ever visited. 1 Mn. Thos. Caves, of Exeter North, is build- b ing a wagon and caning() shop, and intends to o go into the mantlfactnre of those vehicles. i Rnorlxa.—The brick work on the extension totlte Methodist Chin cif is completed, and the carpenters are now putting on theroof. 11 'hen finished, the Church will be commodious and handsome. C imagined he was hoeing corn. First on on aide, then on the other, he thrust thebnsiiles end of the hoe down on the sidewalk, 'bruin tiinself upon she other end, and stammering X -keep 'et rup,ole boy—k-laic-keep yer mishits! Ie came from the town of Exeter, and littl e knows how many deep-rooted kernels a corn were dodging that hoe of his. He bough t to take home and save for the sweet sprig line.—London Free Press, The above is a ase slander an Exeter. Is it possible for any 0e in a thickly populated town to imagine lr e hoeing corn. Better find room to, plant i first. Usborne. Mr. T. M. Tray, reeve of Usborne, has a plum tree in his orchard that has Homed the second time this season. • Znrtch. Owmg to the excellent yield of full wbeut this year the farmers in this section have been induced to put in a still greater namber of acres nnder that. orop this f all than any previous year. Owing to this they have been later in completing seeding than formerly. Since the finishing up of their work, grain has begun to move out fre, ly ar:cd our business men are feeliegithe effect. They say that bnsitiess was never bet- ter, and that the prospects of agood fall and winter trade are good. All of one mechanics stay that there is o more work than they have known for e several years. Mr. J. Moritz, our tanner, is in receipt of a large shipment of dried g hides from Chicago, and judging from °I the (partly,1 Air. Moritz will be able f I to furnish the trade with some excel - t i lent leather. g- There is one thing Zurich wants—a railway, and, judging from the growing - I business of the village, the time is not unmeant].e l far distant when unmeant].effort t ! will be made to secure connection with the Grand Trunk at some point. i�We have beeu beeu anxiously awatt- ing the return of our free mothly fair, e I but as the first proved such a complete failure, our business men will hardly . feel disposed to patronize the enter- prise again. for some time. GAOL STATISTICS. Through the sonrtsey e Gaoler Dickson we lay before our readers th following interesting sat'stioal report of the omity Gaol for the year ending 30th Sep 880:—Confined in jail daring the year, 169,9 f these were in on the 1st Oct., 1879; 160 were committed to the jail during the year eing 35 marc than for the previous year. Of the 160 committed, 31 were committed for agrancy, 25 for larcency, 21 drunk, 2 dis- dcrly. 19 for contempt of Court, 14 insane. or the mare helloes offences there were for orgory, 2, shooting with intent 1, rape 1, for exam to animals 2. The longest sentence in ail was 8 months, the shortest one day. The ngeet time put in by any prisoner was 6 ontlis and. 10 days; the average number of ays for each prisoner was nearly 25. The ily average of paisoners was ill. This is a wer average than last year, but it is account - for by the shortness of the sentences. The amber of prisoners married 62, numarried98. is looks hard. RErsixzxc TT1111Roans.—A lot of good new gravel is being laid 011 some parts of the Main street. It was badly needed, for the lata heavy 1 0 rains and the heavy teaming have cut them up considerable. or MARIA Frxrsreen.—Itessre. Laclley & Wan- 1+'' less are going an with the work of extending f their woolen factory as rapidly as possible. er The new engine house is nearly completed. I ja report woilc as very plentiful. to m 1'estrarnan the Parlor Concert to-merrow d (Friday) evening; et the residence of Mrs, W. da II, Vetity, on behalf of the Ladies' Aid Society t to of the Methodist Church. It promises to be a e 1 tirst-class entertainment. The object is a eg deserving one, and it should be. well attended. Tb A. Mrserrsto of Presbyterian Ministers was held in the Exciter Church on 'Thursday last. What the object was has not been masse kuow.n to the general public, but it is presum- rti.ly in"onunoctinn with the troubles between the pastor and his flock. ------ laic Me. D. ;ferias last spring planted a little be eugar Lane in his garden. It has grown well, sto a sample at the ohne nulled may be seen in sub the nog offing window. He thinks sugar ,could be made from Canadian grown cane. A 'HANDSOME ItEsznrncr;,-0n Wednesday Iast, welled the pleasure of inspecting lar. C+oo. Sainwell's new residence in the village. It is built of white brick on a beautiful eleva- tion on John street, commanding a good view of the whole town. Tho grounds are nob vet 1 out, but we nnderstancl that they will in keeping with the house, which is a two ry, cottage roof. There is a handsome and etantial verandah around the building. The cellar is one of the best we ever saw, and well adapted to make afamily good-natured, even if they were net. The house will be heated with bot air, an immense furnace being :in the cellar for that purpose, The rooms are. nicely arranged, and everything that comfort and convenience could sztggest is to bo Tonna hi the prop er place. Tiro `nterior as well as the exterior is beautifully as v'ell as s;thstanti- ally finishel and reflectseredit on the build- ers and painters, The house, we underst and Pensoven.—Yesterday we Irtacl a .call from Mr. W. IC, Atkinson, of Ailsa Craig, well known to thc' people of this neighborhood as "North- ern Spa Its" of the London Advertiser. W. X. is popule, eve:yeller°, and in seanringhis eec- Sresrs pc.rrnaucntly, the :Timer people have made gond stroke. We wish. hini cveiy sneeess in lits eelitrged field of literary labor. Stephen. Mr. D. Benson, of lot 6, con. 21. Sterilise), has an apple tree on his farm wh'ch is blossoming the aeoond tune thin year. We have been inform• ed of several similar cases in the town- ship. Tenders are being asked for the erec- tion of a lock-up in Orediton. Our township people will have to he ease- ful now that the ''jug" is shortly to be so convenient. COUNCIL 14I1snTrNG.—Council met on NIotiaay, Oct. 4th ; all members' pre- sent; minutes of previous meeting read and signed. Messrs. Eilber and Baker to see to letting jobs on con. 22, north of R. Armstrong's on lot Its, at 10 o'clock, and south of of R. Arin- strong's at 2 o'clock. John Lewis to be collector for 1880-81, Prime salary as last year—no extras. Frank Fink- biner, commieeion C. R., $151.45 ; T. Shapton, commission 4th S. R., $58.50 ; J. Iruneides, lumber, $2.29 J. McDonald, kravel,$20.00; J. White, printing, $40.85; C. Cronyn, repairing culvert, $1.75 ; T. Shapton, repairing (1111171rt, $8.00; M. Ziler, gravel, $9 40s M. bulivan, apnrnach,$8.50; C,tlamt - bell, ;.'ravel, $6.65 ; A. Reaorm'ck. 0. R., $18,50 ; W. Holt, 0. R., ;$8.50; Croiryn & Boeldley, Con. ilO, $11.00 ; C. Prouty, part salary and apnroac h, $40.00; W. Baker, plank, $2,50; W. Walsh, repair ing road, $7,00. Council meets first 1xotlday in October. 0. Psou'rx, Clerk. O01'\/4 un 14 181,11. HAGGEBT Su COCHRANS.r ,,fi�gg qty� e�' at TI'i .sG and .6nx i ° +gt,` Gil Agricultural J APLEkV ENN WORKS, o MR, w ii. vIrL y Eras been appointel agent for tiro stile of the fallowing artioics inaenifaotnr 1 by the, St, Thomas and Brampton Agrioultural Works : er F improvogee Reaper, Meadow LI � , `l7° TIGER HAY RAKE, THE CORNELL STEAM ENGINE FOIL THttT4.1SHING , [ MACHINES. O These err. all warrtutrrj, and have gained a wide reputation . Satisfaction g'writnteett ncr sale. Any ropairs or fauy of the above implement* can be obtained front \1r. va,rity '..ar..sd..M.Iv,1.m+�w,rAnf[vmu..v,.v.,cR w.xa T STER Egtslit Y �3 ..tai. c"'t ;s Visitors to London are requested to call and inspect our stock of Cloths and Tweeds for Ordered Clothing Ready Made Clothing in Great Variety, Gents' Furnishing G-oods, Soo. We show the very latest New York styles for children's ~year. NOTE THE ADDRESS. 7" Rr+a Hensall. �� 9 EFS A 1,9r *e+ 154, DUNOAS STREET„ LONDON, 1MIr. James Coxwortjl has lila furni- ture romps well stocked with all kinds of furniture. Mr. H. Harris keeps busily employed in clothing his numerous customers. He nes four hands in constant employ went. Business in every other branch is good. As a market for the sale of procluce this place is now taking. its place nnlongsb' the foremost it Ontario. Everything that the fanner has to dia. pose of creole with ready sale and at as high prices as are paid 10 any of the lending markets in this lucidity, On Tuesday last ns high as one dollar per bushel was paid for wheat. AND nzmwr,s HW. aatIP of ving eve call nothe Offer trellased the Boot o the Public nd nos cone of Best and Cheai st Stocks of ready made work ever offered in Exeter. Wo would alt. remind those in want or flies-vlasp, home-made Boots anct Sltoos, sewed ar.d ,•e•On ni, that we Cann supply them with. what will give sat* iseaction. Repairing clone at lowest rates ran satisfaction gua,rauteed. 0n11 au•1 see for yoursclvca. Don' roi'Sot thu placritacrott's Block. 0. EA0RETT. I R. ABRA.1113I. Exeter, February 10,1880. General. Thele is a heavier white oak mast There bas :been considerable buss- clop in Oreton than has beeu knock Hess done here in dispensing Iuw,tvhieh fur several years, and banters mili.cl- pnte rare sport m killing fat bears this) is no doubt owing to the magistrates of autumn, The acorns tempt the ani - Exeter refusing to act, and. also to the male down from their inountairl retreat the fact that we are favored with' fre ueut visits from the Exeter con- in great umbers, stable. A few days ago he arrived in Messrs. F. 1V. ous to opene & d of the village accompanied by a lady from London, are anxious to trace res Lebens with Oaaadiau apple -growers the neighborhood of Farquhar, looking and dealers, They have a letter from far late to settle some dispute whioli Sir A. T. Galt, ilitrodtteii, y the ficin arose between herself and another fe• !Sir will be quite sufut;dent {;:saranteo male over some ducks. Squires Petty r of their position, and Carlisle have the case in haitd,itnd The tobacco Oro in Panus lvauia iu they will settle it in a day or two to I p Y the satisfaction ofeither of the litigants, t 1879 amonntecl to 31,000,000 pouude, A COUNTRY Bost'e 'InovnLb:s. — A young loan named Samuel Sauey, who said'he hailed from Illinois, but boa t pounds, will not, perhaps, Wing much, been staying with his ulteIe at Heneall i more than the crop of last year, its eon, for some time past visited the Western' sequence of the ravages of tvorms,liess, Fair on Thursday, and beiug desirous etc. of getting out of the grounds and back The high price of Canadian: pett•rii• again without paying twice, spoke to n leum has had the effect of leading• tris caretaker named Harris regardiutz a the importation of Anlerican,petrolennl: pass, Barris told Inn it could not be which will probably prevent: any far-- done,whereupon Seneysaid lie''couldn't they advance at the 1Zc.faneries. Tote see why." County Constable Pope price has also advanced 8ai. (ge 4o. psi: thought he looked to be suspicions gallon in the last few weeks in l'btw character, and took him into custody, York, in face of an iuereased prodluc_ On hie person was found some letters tion. from bis friends in 111inois, but nothing Many ownet'e of oranbarry bogs 'its tending to slt,tiw that he was a thief. New ,Jersey are finding difficulty in, lie was accordingly discharged. The procuring as many Maltese as are re-_ sane night Pope observed him about gnired to pick the,berriess Thu plicate.; the G. W. R. platform, bobbing in and paid for picking are..from 40 to 50 cents..• out of the rooms and cars, and again per bushel. Mes1tre..Rltler cC Greek, of took him in ebarge. 'This morning he West Mille. say' 014 as many as 400 was fined $2 and cdsts, or ten days in bushels of berries woo/ piokeil from one, jail, Not having any influential friends anti a half time of tieeir bogs this sea•• at court, or money, Squire Peters tient son. One hundred bushel's per acre ii )lila down for tett dap.., -Freer Press. cuzlaidered u rfeci crop, the largest crop ever grown up to t' :a time in the. State, The present arm ,. though amounting to 40,000,00t!) IP