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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Exeter Times, 1884-11-6, Page 1."UE ii! TQ ,THE LINE, LET TIIE CHIPS FALL WHERE THEY MAY."` Vol. XII., No.' 10 ° EXETER, ONT., THUTRS»Ay' QB$NEF, 11.01r. 6e, 1884. Just Receiv°ed—r--- 'ARM0T72H BLOATERS, FRESH 'FINN. HADD.IES, FREb/ BULK OYSTbAtti (Qtlor4 •.r Mob.) ALL FINDS Q1' FRUIT IN $1,1480N ,A.t A. LYNDMA "' . EG&L. TT W. HALL, BARRISTER BOLL. TQRa etc glee 1Su well' look. Exater. PZNTAr . IL ' ,DENTIST. b. Biter „ten 44:00 DIVORCES 4B6oL,uT nivouor,8, k oR ♦F pq sons relii4r" rob gawp tie Dotted State, su4 Oansda for dei+. non- xuBPo in 94. y!tnr,41�alil'blthtY.. eta.' Advise vest, Btate coax shoo sod address ATTORNEY W.UU), World Bulldtntt, 1001 13r9itawi,y, nes York. 6,40 o'plook in the meriting, the word ATr p en the ?etiiile (toast. When East took leave of your read= ors we hail ,started on our Southern trip aoroas elle Sierra Nevada Moun- tains into -California. The hrai part of the journey wail by rail se fair tie Af,tlland, Oregon, `the near 125 miler, embreeiug the mountain divine. iou,w s performed by *Sage, and any - nue who never bad a tat of thi, kind of locon otioaa, aver tt lilountein road OM1 have' lltU conception Of whet is is slate for the ho'p'ese traveller. Al $.11— ,ISDN'S NB! •t Sk'''ier Cly Maps & Charts as x471140 any atteneY in the 'world. 1?br fa111�erticlslicr•, free, adgrese. . C. THNI8oN Map Pabliebet Idoltmondet,.London.Ont• Teed' ractedwi+ ce tris mail r CA.1, Il. HYND14f AN,---CORONi;lR FOR the flotti.tyoflittrcti, a,fAce,OPP0stte tO Mr.F.OarlitiW o4tora.itzetat W. BI OWNING IL D., M. 0 I'.fi.O*AdiiateVtetori*Unayersit-" 'late ndresidence. Har :14OP iotboretorv,Exeter. TAR. 3. A. ROLLINS, M. 0. l'.S o. Odloe. Hain St.EXeter.Ont.Iteefdeuea Aoneerecoutlycacupied b7 P..liiePh.11tpii,Eag. LUTZ,1►.n • Office at l.isreeldonoa Exeter. RVING, GRADUATE T.1 SITY Trinity Cones liemberCollege pltvaf.ciauntut'singsong' Ont.. eft% *Elrkton PORTANT riOTIOFs. � ENEtY EMBER, Liceueed Auo- tioueorfor Ilay.Stephen and ALcQtllvray i, Townehi . Ss.los conducted attnodorate raise, rldlou-At Poe •of4oe,Credlton, Ont, ONEY TO LOAN ON REALES.. /society. WaterLrateBof Int rept, Loan Applyto Savings 8paokman.Erater. XT J. CLARK, Agent for the Us. neiece rtPi rsaCmp11 any,lisduQFarouhar,0deby mail promptly n,ttonaedto, TOS. HUDSON, COMMISSIONER er in the Court of Common Pleas -Deeds, Wills, Slorti;ages,Zeases,and all forma of - agree- ments IOE— Iuthdo Oentennialgo telkilook Bon- ea11,Ontario Air ONL+'Y TO LOAN AT 6 AND 6e per cont, according to tern's. Private Funds. Apply to Ootobori5,'84 D. V.ELLIOT, Bolioitor, Exeter MONEY* 1! }.percLac ordgtocurity atS6aid eetnino trms Private Funds a specialty. Charges moderate Z; W SALL,Barristor,Exoter.. GLINN ELLIOT, REAL ESTATE AGENT, Mousy .0 1411 op Farm & Town Property bt terrostrates o1 interest, and on terms to snit orrowers, A number of first -plass Parma for sale. 3tart'gagos bought and sold. Ofhoe in Anson's-Block Exeter NJ. OLARK,; OfbtMtSSIONER • inthe COUrb o$ iioimm�n Pleas -Deeds, Wiils,.irc%ga of Ltl t5 o,and ail forme ofagrse mento drawh an Stymied accoreing to law.: ?donut toLo),i7ONBEALESTATE, Parties wish• inll to borrow money on account of recent pur- chases olland,orto payoff existing mortgages will And agreat saving byeying meacall Can KIIIKTON pAtergv 140 ►B SALE OR TO RENT.---• A store andali,,if frame dwelling' 00 the, o Or ,(11 Wiiliisni and Waiterloo streets, to- Sge icer vitt. coo lot of lalad. There aro :t sum. b8z:n:fruit trod f,good well andcisteru •AIbo (swoops nous n nod: Rtablo together with A lots on hot opposite corner tarsal.' Fcr foil particulars, apply to ISAAC BAWIElr`.Exeter e. o.. oat, v.ellAnisbedanticonvewent; l relllagRouse and Lot outfit 5txeat, Hest of itatnstroet Uxotex, For paraloulaxscpply to. Ma, if V ELT.I;IT, Solicitor/so. Exeter 4,Ail aboard", is annennced ak eiiz prancing et'eedr stead bitched to a regglttr California. stage, The ulod- ern dello, who holds the •'ribbons"" give' the key note to 'lis mustangs by a eigatiaohnt creek of hie whip, m6.42" And DOW we've off, with 'peed ie every nerve, And quiokly by surrvuudinge ay, so we spin round the entre; O'er hill and dale, up, down, in, out,ltbrough sunshine and in shade, And always renting up to time, no matter what the grade, First over a few wile. of cowpars. atively smooth read and then the rooky declivitiea are reeelted; the afore steady pace indicating that we Ara ascending a beery grade ;' whit. Ibe lowreriug rook, on .the cues side, tend the fearful abyie on the other,tell. us the dangerous route "Me are tray- ereloa3; the' road in many places not being wide enough for two teams to Pass, We were at first. not so mush. improsied with Any eymetoma £©r Soi'v'ice. Thyuuaersiopedwitn Roll on tits .pPromtees, lot'. con, 1, Township of t]sboroe, a'homebred ou tlidowr.Itam, to servo a !touted uuntbor of animal for taken let prise at nearly'ant o intra this season. It was purottaecd from Mr. nroasnon, of Seatortb,: Terme, iso. LEnNARD IIUNTIR Osborne, Oct84tb,1Bea- FRESH MEATS 1 The undors wed wish toarmonaee to the lnhabitanta of Exeter and vidirtity that they have opened outs Butcher Shop ! in the building formerly occupied by Kemp'a Tobacco Store, where all kinds of fresh Meek can be had. lieu will do well: to call, as all moat sold by thou ir.Proeh and Tender. denger,end rather enjoyed the oilange from the oars; besides which the grand pielureeque eosnery exhib. 'tea to our admiring gaze on every hand, filled ne with amazement and delight. But on reaching the summit of ,arae mountain peak, the driver would give free scope to his steeds, and we would descend the grade at a gallop, the lumbering coach swaying I from side to iildo threatening a grand collapse et every tura. This state of things lasted throughout the entire. day and night : and at eight next morning we could see the town of Redding, Cal. , 8000 feet beneath our feet wheu that houses looked like bee- hives, the people• resembling the in. tilabitantg thereof in their,busy' avoca- tions, Another amok of the whip, the brakes are thrown off and we rush SNELL & 'ogr , - pall melt=down the steep winding hill; Prop1ertors. memitnt later the condi io Jrn u n u1► to the R. R. Station. J. A oaLiveRNI.. 31BANARY. Doupe �jr We are noir deseendiag into tris Co Sacramento Valley, �rhioh together with the San -dos uita Valle forma )0F( the great interior basin of the State, lying between the coast range and the Sierra Nevada ; drained by' the two great rivers bearing their respective names, the whole forming an unin- terrnptell level Country of exceeding fertility, and the great wheat growing section of the state. This basin ex- tends .north and south about 400 miles, with an average breadth of from 50 to 60 miles, rising into up- - dnlatory sloped and'low hills as the BUTTER & • ECCS mountains are approached on either Bide. • Lxoept in a very lengthy artiole,de- voted to the one subject, eou►d I at• ILIRILTO OUTSTRIPS EVERYTHING FOR CHEAP OOIS! If you want the bestvalue for • -•00T0 '. troupe at Co's rempt 1 o describe this great wheat lend money at and 8i per cent. according to terms: N.J.CLAii$. r1{ OR SALT.. -TWO- STORY FRAME . i?W ELLING HOUSE andous acre (Aland, situated on the Thames Boad.2l'miles east' of Exeter: Goodlarge frame stable and driving shed ; splendid orchard of choice fruit -bearing trees; good well and cistern. Suitable ford re. tired farmer. Will be sold cheap for sash, Ap ply to THOMAS ALLXN.EseterP 0 iv 19-0 —TBY— �. ZICAN"NINC'S Central Shaving '`'Parlor For Clean and easy shaving, fashionable, hair cutting dm. se, Clean towel for every customer,'C1` Next door to Central Hote fHE WA'1'ERLOO MUTUAL .FRE L INSURANGE00. Established in 1803.,> HEAD OFFICE - WATERLOO,ONT. This nom/ any has been over Eightten years asuooessful operation in Western Ontarioand continues to insure against loss: or damage by Fire,Buildings, Merchandise, Manufactories and all other descriptions of insurable property. In- tendin;yinsurers have the option of insuring on the Premium Note or Cash System. During the past ten years this Company has *sued 67,098 Policies.covering property to the amount of 340,872,088; and paid in ioseos_aione 8700,762 00 AssetS, 5170,100.00, consisting of Cash in Bank; GovernmentDeposit, and the unassessed Premium Notes= handand in foroe J, W War, DEN, M D. PreaideLt. C. H. TAYLon, Secretary J B. HUGHES, inspector. °HARLES SNELL, Agent for Exeter and vicinity, garden of the %vest, mush teas could I concern himself, as threshing is all doild by 000traot ata rate per day or stock, the thresher supplying all'lrelp and board of ihspdtl, Au, average day'. throabing is Alzotit 1,000 wicke of about 180 lbs. eaob. While Tieit;ug at .the rough of our guest*, wlho, with friend, lltr., M. L. Cummings, of :butte City,: be drove us.out to.:bia farm, where the thresher "we, at work. I counted 16 men employed, nono.of wheal uemc bu*y''Talus it teas. Ik fit• itlh lI' nt 5tt t al �+; g ll ,tidke frena the ineeltine, or perhaps the Opines.' cool' iu his oebeese ob trucks, pre. paring dinner ; Aid whet Witt' seem straange, I only saw, OHO fork. about the 'nitiehino 4tttt3, that weti,Standing again,' the aleparator. It will thusb. Beau that i'n the,'matter of maehin- ery and other taber.sayiog ,a'pperatns We' iii behind ;*nil. no. . There' is uo distiuotio1 between spring and winter wheel in the ideate, *ba,lune of",auwiiag being 'rola» the £Ira' rain iu"tbe fall rap to February ; besides which moat , renters have ,owe portions of their farin whish give volnuteer cos of the second year, end aellmetintea er04 the, third. One great 41044/00k tip Woolley is that the bulk of the, laud it -held by capitalists. who do not till at fourth part of their vast tastes, consequently social and domestic life is not near SO good as it might be if these vast reecho, were eubdigided into cottrad- eut farms, and .all brought uaader cul- ovation, There is, however, I be- lieve, a disposition on the- part of there landlords to enbdiyido their laude at a very fair valuation, and good improved, land ofin be bought for about *86 to $50' per acre, whish in a fete years will double is value. Before leaving the valley we were Welled to share the hospitality of A Ur. ;art, formally of Fullerton. Mr. H. fume eolne 1,000 acres, hie ranch beiug, eligibly situated on the banks of the Sacramento. We new take tem of our friends auf't'ilibeeed drown the valley, to VIM eery of the west, salt • FRANOISaO--PDP0LATION, 234,000. This beautiful city is built ou a pe• ninaula formed by the Bay of San Franolaoo. This peninsula is 30 miles long by 15 miles wide, the city being built on- the western end. iiSan Francisco is a manufaaturing, as well as a' commercial city. It has over 1,- 000 streets, avenues aud alleys ; 850 different manufacturing establish- ments; employing 40,000 mechanics ; one meremotli sugar refinery costing $1,200,000, laming out 600 tons of sugar par day ; 82 Iron and 12 braes foundries ; one rolling mill, employ- ing 450 men and boyo ; one wire rape factory ; 8 glass works; 10 flouring mills ; 69 tanneries in the State ; 84 breweries. There is an'unusually large amount of beer manufactured in the city. These are only a few of the many manufacturing concerns in the city, not a few of which employ Chinese debar, either 'iu whole or part ; In the manufacture of cigars alone 4,600 of the Orientals officiate. The city is well supplied with ohurahea, there being no refer. than fifty places of' Divine worship. To accommodate the travelling public of so' largo a city necessitates. the use of Sealet the Meting operandi employed street cars, of ,which (hate are eigh. in raising the Cereal I will therefore teen' :.Sistine' lines, twelve of these at present be brief on ane polo', being run by cable. These cable 1 Fanning in Californiais very dif roads are the wonder 'and delight of ClearingSaleger* As the Chinaman Ontario. Were the Cahtornlau wheat 'howl) 1 „ A •d Back's Old St raisers to follow out plan in the pro- d i? g they would moat romantic and exilils fin t `. , "olh d the, re, R. 4.1014,1f WHEYIll di item Pahl -fellers s *moil lhaprteto ,i,. banned the beauty of the swishes :Arid' told of ofi,repeateed viei$.. `T 0 cemeteries bay* a regular� otsft .of care.takers, whose duty, among other things, is to daily irrigate the whey,• bile in the city we were She of Mr. 5.13, iia estimu41. lady, °meted nothing to make oureetay both pleasant aofl< profitable. May their shadows never grow lees. :Here we found .friends of our hey',, flood days, Mr. Ed. kferariok swab Meaere. T. and A. Boyce, lata .elk vied with each other in kind atter'. 1lone; "old scenes were erected .'sod sr good time generally was spent. i"Pith pleasant memories of lbw great city we begin our homeward: journey, going float nulls to I.ifln • fAugelee,. passing through the Sato- doacbin fa'm'e«. the. counterpart .of the Sscratnento, Another abort run and we erase the Rio -Colorado into Arizona. Here steeds the Ancient Coy of Z'un'i, where all the .beat of the Tropic* aa.em to be gathered; here we arae the Zama 'adieu*, Itruttiitg about.is full draft, cousisisliug of s girdle of bright col. ored material girt round the loina; the ladies usually carrying a palet -leaf fan.. which they use Si gracefully as e,4 moa ern belle. Arizona itlid New Mexico ;ora noted eat only for being admirably adapted for stock raising; but abounding in gold, aver, lead, iron and coal; ttnd. poesossing for the tourist, a► peouliale charm in the piaturesqua scenery.. Texts is called the great Agrioulturltl' and Stock raising Stats cftlhe south but the parts of it trayered by the Texas Paoifio:L{. R. from ,EI -Viten to Fort Worth. does not seem to bear out theaseertion, It ueems barren_, and unfruitful to a large extent, but we were told that further south was the rancher a paradise, the truth of whish was apparent from the immense quan. titter: we saw shipped along the line. The landscape along the line of the Cotton Belt Route to both Texas and Arkansas is wild,grand and beautiful. Mountain, valley. stream and plalu, all lie in continuous harmony farther distant than the eye oau reach. Be- tween Little Rook and St, Louis the Iron Mouutaiu R. It, the scenery is of the most attraotivo nature. Mountains of iron ; mountains of coal; mountains of the finest marble are passed iu oppression ; the whop interspersed with pine forests and beautiful streams, filling the traveller with delight. In due time St Louis is reached. We found the city filled with the bustle and excitement due to the Ex- position just being held. At night the streets fairly glistened. with the effect produced by thousands of electric and gas lights, which wore arranged in every oonceivabte shape, and form. Here we struck and old acquaintance, Mr. Geo. G. Gibson, at one time a resident of .Exeter. Mr. Gibson and his estimable lady spared no pains to make us feel at home under their patronage we visited the Exposition •'building, at night. It was oertainry a right gay scene, and a right etirriug and lively one ; for the whole place was brilliantly lighted ; and,.tglldown the great halls, as fur as one„could .see, was a restless and writhing multitude of people, the ladies powdered, painted, jewelled,and splendidly nphoistered, and many of the tneo gilded with the insignia of great naval, military and ambassador• ial• rank. Than there was the magui ficent display of things too numerous to mention'whiol are found arranged, ,. and displayed al exhibition® .in gen- eral 11 was, bewildering ; and after taking it all in we left, highly delight. ed with our visit. A short run armour the States of Illinois, Indiana, and Otiio, too well known to need deaerip.: tion;` and we are home, feeling much,,. benefitted with our long ramble. N,"J. °Lank s ferently carried on thou it is here in au express- ed it, "No p,ishee, no pollee, go lino ride on the open Stand.. a soon of the Cereal . wo 1 "dummy," particularly in daylight, is (2 Doors north of Post Office) terve , In er words costof /' the erope'i but itis advauta ee pin the surrounded ponheith an aid by hthe Buttera"end Eggs Wanted p . g t e beiauti,ful and oostly mansions of the golden state is mainly due to ohmate. city millionaire- of which there In :Exchange for Goods. We have just received a large consignment of goods direot from wholesale horfses,• which we will sell at very close prices. 'Splendid value in Cashmeres, Velveteens, (rey,,Soar- let, Canton and Homemade Flannels. A nine lot of table napkins; and covers. Splendid Wincey, Grey and White Cotton—very cheap Also Tweedsand Beady -made Clothidg..9 A lot of groceries to be sold cheap. In 'Boots & Shoes we have added Some new lines,. and are prepared to sell the best goods 'at close priees. Farm tor Sullelor^Rent. Farm of 100 acres, -70 cleared ; Bank Bnrn 60s40 ; Good House and Orchard. Price, $4,500 ; , $14000,down. Bent, $240. :Apply to MATHESON. OH May 29th. Exeter California has a rainv and dry sea- to are f notaew son, the former begiuning in Deoem• In our ire rinitions around, the ber and ending in April, there being •si i city we vi"eitod,• among- other places on an average 220 perfectly clear days iu a year. The farmer, there- fore, has no . dread of rain during harvesting operations, but keeps ou steady with his work, nob fora few days like us, but for MONTHS, nutting with a rilxteen foot header, 80'"acres daily, the grain when out beingdrawn, to stacks direst, where it is left till threshed. . It will thee be . seen;tha,t a farmer, with the, aid of 8 or 4 men, would think lees and have less worry about harvesting 2,OCO acres of wheat than our average farmer on a 200 acre farm. When: the grain is about all hart/ ested threshing le Ina order of the day ; but in this the fariner "does not of feterest, .the °cemeteries<;. and 'here, in 'hie- connection, let us stale that: the people of San Francisco deserve :speoiat mention for the•great respect shown the slunibeiing ones therein.. The vast alnoynt of wealth bestowed in the ornamentation and oostly de- corations of the graves of the depart- ed is beyond our estimation. We. were struck with astonishment and admiration at the scene before us; costly vaults of purest marble, monu- ments which show the skill of the sculptor, marble '' walls, beautiful walks, numerous fountains, all ad- orned with evergreens and other rare shade trees, while the floral deoora to ne and weekly bognet offerings en Par./lets on the Upper Galiueatt say the' weasel has it white tail this fall, and the goose hasn't' changed...; feathers : therefore that the winter will be a severe' one. Indians o2 Lake, Superior-saythat the beaver has ' put double windows in his habitation and.,builds an .extension at the rear to hold its >winter supplies ; hence that the winter will be very cold. The east Algoma Indians say that the muskrat has not yet laid in his store of nuts hence that the winter will be open.