The Exeter Times, 1894-5-17, Page 1A.ND
'HURON- IJ) LE . .....GAZETTE*
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VOL. X I. NO: 40,
Woodham,
Won't i, ow
How well we Cayservedu
Lace Curtains,
Wall Papers,
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Ready Tl, . . d. a
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.i :P s
AND MANY OTHER THINGS
NEEDED AT HOUSE-CLEAN-
ING TIME,
UNLESS YOU COME AND SEE US.
IffYou're Looking fora Place
Where you can get the most anal
best for the least money, you'll
not make any mistake by corning
here because our stock is new.
bright and fresh.
li's Bought Well.
It's Sola' Well.
FOEM—YOU.
We invite you to come and see
our exhibit of New Dress Goods,
Prints, Delaines, Gloves, Hos-
iery, Laces and Ribbons.
-We pay top price for
-Butter and Eggs.
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Sensate. U. S. in o 18f15, he moved to Canada CONDENSED LH TRIOT.
Cromaxty. 1n March 1860, and during this tune NEWS,
13r;Iltrs,-Tho formersand the masous Special Bargains for Cash in all hinds of
are ver bury in our vicinity' jut t vow.--
iAlt•, D. McLean eeeres to be the popular
oontraotor.- Mrs, James Miller, sr., who
has been quite til frontthe dffart
s of a
fall,
,
is, we aro glad to learn, sireost well aurin.
-The attendance at the C. E. meeting was
smaller than usual last Sunday evening.
Ailsa Craigs.
Bitritrs.--Mr. George Holmen, who bas
been ill for some'tiir.e, we err+ glad to re-
port is convalescing, -Our :Mechauios' 11-
stiteto Boar d are employing their ' energies
in adding to the library and equipments
of .the It)atitete, and the ootrtcil with their
usual ansiat)' for the welfare of auvthing
that tends tothe intelleetua , moral' a
tnonetary* into! este of the village have
ootne forward with a grant for the encoer-
to f he
t of the Board and a t na.o t
tigameit p
Inatitue,
Shi:Ara
Frtrrras,=Our enterprising merchant
Mr. Wing, hen sold hie store to Mr. Mors
lock of Ore tUton; we rife sorry to lose Mr
Wing from' our midst as he was well
liked here. He is going to Zurich Mr.
Morlock takes losses»ion immediately, as
he has pnrchaeed the whole of Mr. Wing's
stock, -Mrs; Peter McKenzie is at pres-
ent away on re visit to her parents ic VVil-
liams.-Mr. M. Y. McLean is around here
organizitti and getting ready for the
corning election,, but he is not meeting
with very good success. The Patrons of
Industry tag if they can't get a candidate
s ot their own they won't support Mr. Mc-
Lean, They have not forgot the part he
took in the Patron's convention at Hen-
salL-Miss Morlonk of Crediton is visiting
at 111r. Sweitzer's.
McGillivray.
Bnuirs.-Mr. Moses Reeder. 16th con.
is all smiles just now. Cause -A fine
baby girl. -Mrs.' Wm. Wright's children
have the diphtheria, but we me glad to
pay they ate improving nicely: -Mr. Geo.
Johnston has returned from Toronto,
wheri,]te has been employed as sessional
,stark. = A repeat has reached its of a fish-
, ing party that went up to Crediton. Start
ingttlere with five boats fished all the way
down to Buffalo and captured the large
amount of three small fish.
Take K. D. C. for heartburn and sour
stomach.
as,t
Granton.
BRncrs.-Death took for its victim on
the 6th inst., the beloved wife of Robert
Ridley who lives on the town line near
Greaten. The bereaved hatband has the
sincere sympathy of the community, as he Jas. Perrin was present and asked the
is left toen ta-ke care f three lose
es little council to do something for the town line
children. -We are sorry to one of our
villagers aoon,in the person of Mrs.J'ermyn in his vicinity. fIe said the road at
who purposes moving to Stratford to - re- I times of the year was impassable. The
side. Mrs. Jermyn has been a resident of deputy reeve and councillor Fotheringham
this place for a number of year a'andloll ow_ were appointed a committee to meet rep -
ed the profession of dressmaker, for which
she will be vety Much missed. Mr. A.
Lankin will reside in the house to be vecat-
ed by Mrs. Jermyn. -There is great pros.
pecta for abundance of fruit from the ap-
pearance of the amount of blow. -Rumor
says another of our estimable young
ladies is to join the majority soon and be
linked for life to a worthy young man.
aloe of the community. Granton is noted
for marriageable) oung ladies as there are
only a few left to choose from, Marriage
is indeed a great fashion here at prbeent.-
Meters. W. Middleton, jr., and W. • •Hod-
gins were in our midet renewing acquaint-
ancea. -Sacrament waa administered in
the English church Sunday evening.
Blanehard Council.
B'oo's es ilt,cs at A. ,i`cselolt's- Call and see
ore r Is ;again Table. Scan )fines itt hen lrrieet,
Mutter et legs taloa same, se cash. /to
trouble to show goods.
Sign of Big Bcot• A. WIiS1yx0I10,
Marron's i3loek.
Following are the market quotations
Wheat,
, . .... 55 to 68
Barley .......... 35 to 35
Oats ......... 30 to 31.
Peas 50 to 50
Present full :board. Minutes read and
con'rrrmed,
By.]aw appointing rathmaetera, fence -
viewers and poundkeepers was enacted.
Alexander Smith addressed the council
complaining of the dangerous slate of the
hill on Currie's side road near hie premis-
es. He asked that euffeientmoney be ex-
pended thereon to make the hill safe. Mr.
Smith was supported in his plea by Mes-
srs Somers and Leslie, who claimed that
at certain periods of _the year they were
forced to nee this read as a mode of egress
and ingress to their farree. The :Reeve,
Deputy -Reeve and Conn. Fotheringham
were appointed a committee to inspect the
hill and report, at next meetings
George F. Murphy was grain present
re•aehool question, ande asked the council,
to- withdraw their motion refereing the
matter to arbitration, 'and to•grant him
the pritilege of leaving hie present School
section and annexing himself to Union
School Section No. 13, Woodham, without
the matter being arbitrated upon.
Moved by Fotheringham and St. John,
that the motion referring the Murphy
school question to arbitration be recind-
ed. "The yeas and nays being demanded
resulted as follows :
Yeas-Fotheringham. St. John.
Nays -Robinson, Ullyott. The Reeve
voted nay. Motion lost.
Minard's Liniment cures la grippe,
SATI8rACTOR7 ADVANCE IN PRICn
Our shippers find that good prices can he
realized for good animals, but 111 coditioned
ones area drub nn the market. Our stook
raisers admit that most satisfactory results
come from using Dicks Blood Purifier. It
tskeea up the whole system. Be sure and get
"I iek`a.
Hay 6,00 to 7,00'
Butter 15 to 16
Eggs . 13 to 13'
f -loge ... • , , , 000 to 6 25
Clover seed......
BRIrrs.-The u'eaeurer'a report of the
Meehataiea' :Instituto fibrins rcceipte of
8'22S.22. and eeperelituro of 5221.60'. The
membership is 60: value of library, $590.-
72; volumes putchaeve during the year,
oi
163; total. beolie in library, 773. Z issued
duriug the veer, 964, --it ie. with feelings
of sorrow that we record the death of AIra,
John Murray, of \4 inebam, daughter of
Mrs. Jane Lang of this place, and sister
of Mrs, Si Hunter, shish took niece in
Wingltam on Wtduesday. Mrs, Murray
was in the prime of life, and leaves a
sorrow stricken husband and four autall
children -The Quarterly services of Hon-
aull circuit Methodist church was held
last week, The following amounts have
been received for the different connexional
Inr:de: Missionary fund, $196.10; Educe.
ticnal, 823.00; Supt rauuuat( d preachers
fund, $76; General" conference fund, $7.07:
Contingent, 85.40; Sustentadon, $3.52:
Union church relief, $3.57, Messrs. J. C.
Stoneman and Vt. Northcott, were ap-
pointed as delegates to attend the annual
district meeting. The church building
enterprise bids fair to be a grand success.
-The corner atone of the new Methodist
church will be laid with ceremony on May
24th at 2.o'oloe] p. m -L mass meeting
of the electors will be held in Hensel]. on
Tuesday, May 22nd, at 2 o'clock in the
afternoon. Addresses will be delivered by
Thomas Magwood, M P P, of North Perth
and A F Campbell, M P P, of Algoma.
A. large crowd is expec`ted.--John Mac•
arthur left Wednesday for the Soo to look
after acme doolk property there, -The
wires, poles, etc., for the electric light are
at the station. This looks like business
-The brick work 'f McEwen's new block
b about finished: -Rev. Kerrin of Bay'
field, will lecture in Carmel church on the
evening of may 24th. There will also be
a musical program, Proceeds in aid of
the library fund. -'W Ouemette and S
Woodman were in the yillage on Fridge
last and dealt horses with Mr C Meyere.-
Jas. Canniug of Kipper, was in town
Weduesday,-klessre Shillinglaw &s ]3alleu•
tyue shipped several oar loads of cattle on
Satutdty,-Mr A Weseloh and Rev Swann
Were in Exeter on Wednesdav,
resentativos from $iddulphcouncil on
Friday afternoon at 4:o'clock p m. to in-
spect said portion of town line.
By-law No. 89, appointing Jas. Tufts
impoundir•g loffieer for the; ensuing year,
was enseted. •
Moved by Robinson and Fotheringham
that all classes of hogs and horses running
at large on the high'w'ays in the township
of Newhard are strictly prohibited and
the impounding officer be inatruoted to
impound any of these animals found run
ring at large on the said highways, and
that the impounding officer is instructed to
impound all cattle and sheep found run.
ring at large on any of the highways be-
tween the hours of 7 o'clock p. m, and 7
o'clock a. m., and that the clerk draft a
bylaw in accordance with the above facts.
-Carried.
A number of accounts were passed and
the council adjourned to meet on Tuesday
the 22nd as a court of Revision.
They make one feel es though life was
worth living. Take one of Caries's Liver
Pills aftet rating; it will relieve dyspepsia,
aid digestion, give tone and and vigor to
the system.
t Will Pay You
To Read this 'Advertisement,
and after you .have read it,
think of what you are paying
others for the same Goods.
Patent Medicizsas.
--Regular 25c Bottles for 17c.
oc
-Regular Bottles for 4.oc.)
i3 5 ,.
-Regular $x.00 Bottles for 75c.
--a Lbs. Pure Black Pepper for 25c.
-5 Lbs. Splendid Japan Tea for itxsao.
-The wonder is
how we can sell so much good. Electric
Soap for 25c.
-We are doing it, cdme:and see for yourself,
Highest price patd for all Farm Produce.
A1 1" :Cts.
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m.er+
Sharon.
Aeolinser',--Mr. and lure. Sinclair al
Chisollinrst met with went might, bays
been a sellout, acoidentit the other.
evening. While driving out the town
line, the heise'took fright and in beeom-
t,athwire
lug unmana,gertble,'rsri into a
fence Alt', Sinclair escaped unhurt,
Mrs. Sinclair }van slightly seratctted
and bruised. The horse was badly
torn.
tereerlW ay'
Bitiurss.---Messrs. McWiison and
"Termed() are having good success in
boring for water, the first one wee for
Mr. Reuben \V11aon whicbthaa provedter
decided success,.- The second one was
for Mr. Wee. Itytan and is givrug good
satisfaction, grad the third was bored
•
'for Mr. Robert1Vicldnoltey, this on®
they bored over 100 feet to the rook
and then drilled. 25 inches into the
rock but got no water, end they moved
back about 10 rads in his lane and put
down another end struck a spring
l inches in the rook. The water rose
within three feet of the top in a short
time. i:le has placed a common wood-
en pump in, and cannot pump the
water any lower. This is good news to
the nearly that were obliged to draw
water for their stack last summer.
They are putting those wells down for
leas than half what they West a few years
ago. -Mr. Robert English made a fine
new buggy for bis own use. -Mr. Geo.
Foster of Grand Bend, visited friends
here last Friday and returned on Sun-
day evenrz:g.-Mr. M. Y. McLean the
candidate for the South Riding of
Huron and Mr. Valentine Katz, Reeve
01 Stephen, paid our village a flying
visit last Friday evening. -We are in-
formed Mr. W. Nanekavill who made
cheese that gave general gatislaction
last season has been engaged for this
se&0On,.
BnnEFo-Mr. Mark Brokeneldre of Dash-
wood, paid us a yisit on Sunday last. -Miss
Buswell, teaoher of the Crediton Public
School, visited this neighborhood on Fri•
day and Saturday last. -Same time ago it
was reported that the young men were
complaining of a certain young lady who
spends the forepart of the week here and
goes elsewhere to spend the Sunday. It is
not so, for the yonng men are not complain'
ing even it that young lady goes elsewhere
to spend the Sunday, for there etre plenty
more left just as fair.- Mr. Wes. Snell
and Mr. James Gould and families, of
E.eter. were the guests of Mr. John
Pedlar on ;lundity last.
Dashwood.
Bmxre,-Mr. Alfred Willert and wife
of Dublin, were visiting friends in the
village last week• -Mrs. Geo. Karcher and
Mrs. Wurtz are visiting Mrs. Karcher's
parents in Sebringville,thiaweek.- Quarter-
ly meeting will be held in the Evangelical
Church on Saturday and Sunday, by Rev.
Mr. Grey. -Mr. Will Fritz of Crediton.
was in the village on Sunday, visiting his
brother Charles -Mr. Louis Staubus spent
Saturday in London, on buoiness,-Tho
public meeting held in Willert'a Hall on
Monday evening by Mr. VV eismiller the
Conservative Candidate for South Huron,'
was largely attended. -Quite a number
from here attended the funeral of the late
Rev. Swarz in Crediton, on Tuesday. -Mr,
0. Finkbeiner, living south of the village,
had several sheep and lamb® worried by
dogs on Saturday night, 'several of them
will likely. die from their wounds. Dog
owners ahonld be compelled to have their
doge tied up at night and not let run at
large as they donow.-Mr. Fed. Kibbler
of Zurich, was In the village on Tneeday.
• ease es
Clinton.
rimers -Dr. Gunn is expected home
from Texas this week. -Mr. John John-
ston, Rattenbury strew, expects to leave
next week on a three or four months' visit
to Exit Grand Fork3, Dills., Manitoba and
the Canadian Northwest. -Our town hand
it elegotiating to a leader and we under-
stand a bargain has been made with en
outside muitieiap to come to Clinton. -We
exceedingly regret to announce the death
of Emily J. daughter of'•tho late Henry
Ford'anfl,sioter to. lames. A., town. The
sad event transpired ixst'Thuraday atthe
early age of 21 years and eight menthe.
-The members of .Clinton Orange Lodge
eel Monday night by resolution endorsed
the. CocntyLodge's-action and in accord-
ance With the lettet's'decision 'Will go. to
Parkhill ou the 12th.
:VY'c x.D's Counts refit Etpourrox. •
Will be 'of *slue to the would by illustrat-
fng trio" improvementa•in the meobanioel
arti and eminent Physioisne win tell you
(list the progress in' medicinal Agents, bas
been of equal importance. and still Strang-
thbnfng Isistivs that Syrup of Figs ie
hie lei adiance of all others.
The eetate of thelitte Capt, Thos. Dick,
of Toronto, Valued; at $300.000, and the.
adapted daughter( not his own, as is gen. orally supposed),ifa
Agnes
Dick, to
wheat he left hie wealth, are lesions' the
court* slain.
Grand Bend-
was a rope manufacturer. Shortly
after his arrival to this country he was
converted under.tbe influence of Rev.
William Smith, In 3872 he was or -
denied as a minister in the .Evan,geli.
pal Aeaoctation of Northorth Augeris a and
from then preaeeted the (gospel of
Christ until about nine months ago
when he bad to retire owing to the
effects of the illness that caused his
death. The Rev, gentleman was well
liked wberever he was stationed and
had a large number of friends, Dur -
his alines he bore the pain with Christ-
ian Spirit rend lie was never heard to
make any complaints. In the first
stage ofhis sickness he spent a largo
amount of money in attempting to
have himself cured, visiting the ftrin-
oipal epeoialiets in this country and in
the UnitedStates,with no benefit. Ile
was buried at the German Cemetery
here last Tuesday, and the funeral was
one of the largest in the vicinity for
years, The following Rev. gentlemen
tveee Pall Bearers; Brand,141eyer, Eby,
Litt, btaebler and Ftnkbeiner. The
Ex -Presiding Elder, J. Um'bacb, per-
formed the buriel ceremony in the
german language and the Presiding
Eldr r, I). Kroh in the English. Text
in German, St. Matthew, 25, 23, and
in the English, Philippians, 1, 21. The
Young People's Alliance sang some
appropriate hymns for the occasion.
'1 here were a large number of people
from Zurich, Dashwood and other
places attended the funeral. The
Rev. Mr. 13ohwat z loaves to survive
hima widow, two sons and three
daughters. One son, Oscar, 14
months old, having died some years
ago. Some of the ladies of the con-
gregation had the church draped in
respect'of the memory of their dear,
departed pastor.
BniEre.-We are having beautiful
weather Ibis week. The fruit trees
are.all decorated and if the froat bolds
off fruit will be in abundance. -Mr.
Brenner has his verandah completed,
and the carpenter left for Exeter on
Saturday. The painters are nevi'"sly
ready for the lest coat o1` paint. -The
lift offish was very light on Nlonday.
Last week Meesrs.Spaclkman & Green's
net lifted over ton at: one lift Mon-
day was a holiday anteing the Germans,
and quite a number •pioni'ced 1 ere, al-
though it was rather cold.• -The K. O.
T. M. and the Sir Knights of this place
intend celebrating the anniversary of
ibe Order on the lith of June, bere
with a picnic. Alt the surrounding
Orders are invited to attend. The
beautiful lake breezes will d0 you good
and our natural park will then be in
fine trim. -111r. Foster was in Parkhill
on Saturday and returned on Sunday
evening. -Miss Ed itb Robinson visited
her parents on Sunday. -Miss Mabee
Mollard was home on a visit last week
and returned to town on Saturday.-
Mr. Matthew Hamilton of St. Marys,
was here last week after fish and he
got a choice lot to take borne. -Mr.
Thos, Fallis sold a fine cow last week,
for wbich he realized a good price. -
Mr, John :Baird and Wm. Stubbs have
taken the contract for a large dram
down on the marsh and are busy at it
this week.
Who shall weep when the rrghteons die 1
Who shall mourn when the good depart?
1 -Viten the Soul of the Gs diy aeay ebali fly,
Who shall lay the loss to heat ?
Be has gong into peace, Bo has lm
(daidown,hi)
To sleep till the dawn of a brighter day;
And he shall wake on that Holy morn,
When sorrowing and eighieg shall flee
(away.)
Eden.
Bsnu's.-Don't forget the Eden anniver
eery ou June 5th. -Mr. Jas. Esaery lei
for Thorndele on. Monday where he ha
been engaged to train saddle horses -Mr
Richard Quante has removed from her
to Mr. Ben. Hiegin's house, near Exeter
Mr. Q. is a flue fellow, and good noighbo
and rte very much regret to lose him
Bowever we wish hits sncees. Eden's los
will be Ebiceezer'a gain.-Mr.Thos. Coatea
shipped his fat steers to the old country
oneday last week.
111;11014.Mise Moffat, of Myth tins accepted pted a
asositiorrin Chatham Easiness College.
teacher, and left for
as town on
Saturday,
St'Ir, J. B. :Ball, al tI i t, tuts as ails^
,,It list
posed of a pair .of fat cattle, wlllole
tipped thejbeena,et a <trifle over 3,000
pounds.
4n exciting game of football watt
played et Seaforth, Saturday, between
the Collegiate los titete team of
Clinton, and the Collegiate Institute of
Seaforth tor the Hough cup, Score•-
f leaforth 2, Clinton 1.
147r. George eranetone, of the 4th
con. Colborne, cited from inflammation
of the lungs, after anillness of only
about one week. His funeral was one
of the largeat, it not tire largest, ever
seen .in Colborne, „there... '.sing 198
conveyances in the procession.
While coming down Fotberinghare's
hill in East Wawanoah, last Sabbath,
Mr. D. Dunbar's horse became unman-
ageable and ran to the bottom, break-
ing the shafts badly. Mrs. Dunbar and
Willie jumped out when the horse
started. Mr. D. was iujurod.5
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BnIEFs.-'l'be track is now getting
in good shape and some of the boys
are driving on it every evening, pre-
paring for the 24th. Wm, Siebert of
Pietaville has been attending the
funeral of the late Rev. G. Schwarz.-
Messro. Samuel Brown, J. Heist and
Mrs. Charles Brown have returned from
Pelham where they were attending the
funeral of the late Michael Heist.-
John Schwarz from Preston, has been
here attending the funeral of his de-
ceased brother. -Mr. George Etiber
has taken up his abode in Hensall,
where he has secured a situation with
Mr. D. Weismiller.-Mr. Brownlee
was arrested last week at Ailsa Craig,
by (;onetable gill and brought before
W. Lewis on a charge:of perjury. He
wee remanded until Friday, and ball
being refused he was taken to Gode-
rich for safe keeping by our Constable,
Matthew Winer.- Wm. Finkbeiner
has returned from a visit to Platsville.
Wm. says he was on an organizing trip,
but those who pretend to know says
that he has come to the conclusion
that it is not good for man to live alone
and, that we may expect to hear that
Wm. will have the constitution so
amended that the female will be ad-
mitted to hie society. --'Phomas Yearly
and"wife and William Winer's Wife to-
gether with •a number of .pniandur
Krause's children have gone to Ni-
brMkaio pay a visit to Emandus
Krauss. --Israel Smith received an
ugly wound in his arm last Tuesday
while shooing a colt. --Charles Wolf.,,
:John'frevethaok and B. Brown ;have
purchased a large weigh settles and'
placed them on the streets Opposite the
Town gall This as what has long been
wanted end should be will patronized.
oa stir anis. -The hand of death Mai
v
again visited our village (but not un.
expectedly) and removed freer our
midst the Rome,p. Schwert,tw•ho
been suffering for a long Owe with
Dancer. He was' born at Wassertnitla•
genata, Bayern, Germany, on NOVellu•
her 29th 1841, and emigrated to Mage.,
ei
Centralia.
.Rev. T. Davidson, M. A„ of Wrox-
eter Presbyterian church, lies notified
Rev, D. Miller, moderator of Presby-
tery, that he intends resigning his
charge at Wroxeter. He resigned a
few weeks ago, but withdrew it at the
last reacting ot the Presbytery. Mr.
Davidson's health is not good.
BRIEFS-lfitea Hannah Butt, of Kipper,.
is visiting her cousin Rev W H Butt, -
Miss A Sheardown to visiting friends and
relativea here. -Mia Rovers of London,
is visiting her son Mr Alex Knox, our
station agent. -Misses Ida and Lillie
Krause have gene to Nebraska, the former
on a visit and the latter to live with her
father -•Mr Smith's cheese factory is in
full swing now. He has secured the ser-
vices of Mr Walter Pero. -lir J Herman
who sustained serious injuries by falling
fromy a cherry tree is ati:l very low. -Be',,. McDonagh of Exeter, preached a.
practical educational sermon here on
Sunday morning last and the pastor
preached in the esening on the same
subject. -The ladies of the church are
making great preparaticna for a parlor
social to bo held iu the parsonage next
Tuesday evening. The program which
will consist of tendings, recitations, solos,
duets, quartettes, choruses, &c, promisee
to be au extra good one as married people
are only to take part Perhaps it will
stir up our young people to do even better
in the futute.-Rev W H Batt and Mr
John Beady of Eden, are ►trending
district meeting in Exeter this week. -
Mr A Bowslough bee gone to Clinton to
work in a saw mill,
T. Levan, of Clinton, metwitb a bad
accident while at work in the foundry
recently. Ile was holding a board to
the buzz saw, when it caught, and his
finger slipped over, striking the saw,
which cut three fingers so badly that
the doctor dressing the injury had to
remove the fingers entirely.
On. Wednesday of last week, what
might have been a very serious acci-
dent occurred ateetho new saw mill in
Bayfield. Mr. Donaldson's son, who
runs :the engine, was struck on the
head with a slab, which fell from the
naw, cutting a deep gash on the top of
his head. but under the treatment of
Dr. Sheppard he is rapidly; recovering,
and expects soon to be at work again.
LET THE Wonsan SPEAK.
Mrs. A. Sampson, 203 Bennington St., East
Boston, writee;'•I had been affiioted with
dyspepsia for the last four years, was so bed
that I did not dare to eat as it caused me
terrible pain. Hearing 01 K. D. C. I Ire•
cured a package. Items me almost int.
mediate relief. One package ouxed me. I
have not been so well for a number of
yearn. l cheerfully recommend it, and feel
justified in saying that dyspeptics who can
get this medicine have no excuse for suff-
ering."
Geo. Alward, charged with manslaughter
in connection with the death of John Mc-
Dermott at Ingersoll, has been remanded
for eight days, bail being accepted; in
X2,00Up0.
to ,Saturday the vbiptatent of live stock
from ilontresi for Britain Molnded 0,370
cattle, 1,387 sheep,, snd'399 hoyses. .
JO max
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ll
and so has our spring and sum
i
mer goods. Step 1'1 and ntci
our new dress goods So
beautiful an Fp
Rt1iCA
,
love-
ly
ov@-l in finish, durable in texture
and brealss all previous records
for tow prices. Our new prints
are !.irupty immense, so the
ladies tell us and they should
know. For ladies' and gents'
footwear twee never did take
second place and we never
had so large and well assort-
ed a stock as now, Aiid now
a word to the boys -from 0 to
foo years of age. We have
something really elegant to
show you in neckwear and
gents' furnishings, Suits in
to order ox ready made at a
REOU(TIOK OF5 PER &ENT.
Everything in our store reduc-
ed to hard time prices, depend
upon it. Highest price paid
for farm produce,
J. P. ROSS. - Marxist Depots
Foliowq,
A
Crowd
WHERE4
TO MANSON'S Big Slaughter
Stale of Boots and Shoes.
Ho has knocked the olcl time prices clean
out of existence. For the next 60 days
for Cash only he sells (our own hand
made) :
Mens French Kip Boots at 54; Men's imperial
Kip Boots at $3.00; Men's extra, good Cowhide
'toots S3. Mien's, Women's and Children's
Shoes in endless varieties at 20 per cent. dis-
count. Repairinrpromntly and neatly clone
at the foll,wleg pricer : Men's Ball' Soles only
40ce women's Ralf Soles onlys5e, Come and
secure 50810 of.tb eon i'i argai:,e.
GEO. MANSON'S,
;Line People's Shoe Store
Next Door to Post Office.
Mr. Wm. Cameron, of Seafortb, has
sold bis farm on the 14th con, of Mc-
Killop, to Mr, W. Hackwell, for 4,-
600 , this farm contains 75 acres,. It
adjoins Mr. Hackwell'a own, conse-
quently he will now have one of the
finest properties in the township. Mr,
Holmatead has diappaed of the Gilgan
farm, to Dennis Brothers ; this farm
contains: somewhere inthe vicinity of
90 acres.
What may prove to be a fatal acci-
dent occurred in Wingham the other}
morning. While working on a scaffold I
at the cottage owned' by Mrs. H.
Buchanan, Mr. Robert Aikens unfor-
tunately stepped out on the end of the
planks, which tipped up and allowed
him to fall to the ground. His collar
blade and hip bone were broken. If
not injured internally there is ;every
chance of his recovery. Another man
named Curry, a Bruaselite, was work-
ing on the scaffold at the time, and be
also fell, but suffered no injury.
arnamEsux.
Mr. John Hackett, of ;con. 12, Lon-
don township lost his barn and crops
by fire lea' Monday. His insurance
wag $500 on the buildings and $350 on
the contents. The cause was lightning
and Mr. Ilaskett says his barn was
well "protected" by lightning rods.
rkaTSL
South Perth Conservatives wall meet
in convention at St. Marys on May
I8th.
Mr. T. H. Race, of Mitchell, has sent
in his resignation as License Conamis-
sroner for South Perth.
Lietowel's population this year is
2,552, against 2,575 last census. The
total assessment is $761,405.
Rev. Mr.'Dswdney, of Mitchell, has
decided to accept a call to St. John,
N. B., and`will leave for his new charge
an July.
A DOCTOR'S VIEW • -
One of the meet meted- • pba. oians of
modern timed say.:-"Wh.n the system ie
surebargod with bile'sad the liner needs it
powerful stimnlue to `exeile it to duty,
then it ie that we net powerful cathartics
to obtain the nooeadary relief, -often
attended„ However, with proatratineeffeetd,
"and he mIebt also add, •'often esusiste by;
their teeetion worse eonatipalion and
b lisuatSII than befogs." Now this is no
the ease• with •Beeljay's Liver Lozenge!.
They do not prostrate nor react. They sot,
gently yet poehlef ley. Tbosa troubled
with ebeentp essafeplotion or bilious habit
tits' hess. ad ii! r! rears mast aontinno.
their %lie for ito is Hetet :tat they shill do
,their "1014 and permenettly out* those
*}etre lets .ted. .
Kold. Kure bas proved infallible for
the peat three years in cases of Grip.
Try it.
The Listowel town council have' re-
solved to enforce the by-law requiring
that all children under 12 years of age
be off the streets by nine o'clock every
night, unless in charge of parent or
guardian.
A little son of T. Connolly, 7th con.
flibbert, fell from a horse on Friday
evening last and received very severe
injuries about the .head. Dr. Wood,
of Mitchell, was sent for and he dress-
ed the wounds.
- Henry Henry Drake, of Staffs, is in jail for
striking his father-in-law on the bead
with a fork .handle, inflicting "ugly
wounds. The prisioner, who nays the
complainant came between him and
his wife, is said to show gigue of mental
derangement.
Mr. Joseph Stafford, of St. Mary's
met with a mishap the: other morning
whereby he last the top of a finger. As
he-wasleavang the Bank of Montreal
the high wind paused one of the heavy
doors to slam, and asMr. S. was in the
act of closing it, the door caught his.
finger, taking it oft:
The united trustree boards of Trafal-
gar and -Main Street Methodist Church,
Mitchell, recently opened tsndera for
the enlargement of the batter church.
The tender of Mr. Smillie, of Toronto,
was the lowest for the niaaontwork, and
that of Mr. Young, of Stratford, the.
lowest for carpenter work, amounting
together to $2,475.
Rev. Dr. Battiabyof Chatham, moderat-
or of the B) nod of Hamilton. and London,
and the commission appointed by the Sy..
nod, go to Wingham Monday; to settle a
misunderstanding between the people and
pastor of the Presbyterian congregation et
that town.
A Boon to Horsemen. -One bottle of
English bpavin Liniment completely re-
moved a curb from my horse, I take
pleasure in:recommending the remedy, as
it seta with myeterioue promptness in
the removal front horses of hard, soft or
cellouaed lumps, blood apayin, splints,
curbs, weeny, stifles and sprains.
Geo. Bonn, Farmer,
Sold by O. LuTz. Markham, Ont,
Bargains, Bargains
Just opened up a
complete Range in
Dress Goods'
Prints,
Tweeds.
Carpets
i
Read-. -.1 rade Clothing, -
At Ronal kalaly Low:Prices.
'CUSTOMS pp. , p TOMS T5A,ILO NC.
We are showing in this Department.;>R large arid select 18tettic ef
Suiting, Worsteds, Pantings, and we are making good Tweed Suint
$1,0 Up. Men's fine Black Worsted Snits tor $15.
p
)Dante in and inspect our Goode 'befortt p arokaain g.
te WN t por> .
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