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The Exeter Times, 1894-8-9, Page 1VOL XXI. NO, 50, OTTON anarmsaionammumammEsalumm The price of Cottons is a matter that interests ,every person. ' r The instability of the Cotton market for some time 'necessitates a close watch on the changes. We • have “realized the fact that they have touched the bottom limit, and have made a very- extensive purchase, and now, as the prices have an upward. ten.clen.cy, we have concluded to give our customers the full benefit of the low. prices -which are fully 25 per centless than they were two lmonths since. Grey Cotton, 36 in., 4, 5, 6, 6, 7, 8, 84-c. White Cotton. 36 in., 5, 7, 8,+, 10, 12- 72 -in Plain Unbleached Shseting, 171, 20, 25c. 72 -.inch Twill Sheeting, 184;20, 25. 8-4 Plain. Bleached;,,Sheeting, 20, 25. Highest price pada, for Butter & Eggs. R 8. FORD& CO., WOODHAM. t29 Protests. Up to date there has been. 29 protests entered against the return of members eto the Legislature. Bribery, corruption ,andintimidation are the charges, Following is the list :- REPoltetERS : -West Hamilton, East Hamilton'Menck, East Peterboro, Welland, South Renfrew, South Brant, -Centre Sitecoe, W Northumberland.. South fltiron,- West • Huron, South - Norfolk, North Wentworth, East Al- goma. CoNSERV.A.TIVES London'North Perth, East Toronto, Norelt Lanark, .,Kin,gaton, Haldimand; West York, Addingeon, East Simcoe, West Darham. Pawnees South Perth, West Welliaeton Haldimand. , •AThogether 29 protests have so far ,been filed, divicled.as follows ,Liberal seats protested by Cons. 13 * Licleral"seats protested by Libs. 1 Lib. seats probested by Patrons. 1 -Con. Beets protested by Liberals. 11 „Patron seats protested by Itlbs. 3 Total 29 TIBERAIS AMER: THE PA.TRONS. The Liberals are still after the Pat. rens. In South Perth Hon. Thomes Ballantyne, or rather William Malcolm of Se. Marys on his behalf, accuses John. McNeill and his agents of all :kinds of corruption, even to intimidation and the infliction of bodily arguments. He also asks for a scrutiny and that t he seat may be awarded him. WEST HERON. The petitioner in West Huron is farmer Joseph Bell of Colborne town- ship. And he, asserts that Lawyer .James Thompson Garrow's hands were not entirely clean on the eve of his election. Wherefore he preys for an inveseigation and to have it made known just how It was that his neighbor farmer' James Connelly, was defeated by .an alleged majority of about 170. mom HURON. David Mill, of Exeter, is the petie- ioner in South Hurontagainat the return ofM. Y. McLean, of Seaforth, , Re- former, who defeated David Weismiller • w claimsmthe seat, and alleges all 2 'kinds of corrupbion. Mr. McLean had Fo Fo a majority of 22 only, , Go William McConnell, of Kingston, Go Ky FARAI FOR SALE. Ke „ The undersigned offers his farm for title. 510 womprising Lot J8. North Thames Road, Mu Township of "Osborne, 00 acres more or less. lir There is a good frame barn 38x50 ; also a lei house and a good bea " goo water. c The farm Is situated in the Village of Ire Farquhar about six reties from .Exeter and is po 'waders. good state of cultivation, Per further •" Particulars apply to SOHN ItAY, 04 the prom- ses or by letter toFarquhar P. 0. ITuesday, filed his application to with- draw his petition against Dr. Smythe. McConnell sus he is an old man, 79 Iyears of age, and that he signed the petition "ignorantly and inadvertently." He says he knows nothing against 1)r. mythe and has no proof of the charges alleged in the petition, of which. he knew nothinguntil he read of them in the papers. He further says that only ttvoesheets of the petition were read - to them; and. he did not under- stand the ,object of the clocuraent. • Entrance Examination. The following is the list of those who have passed from several schoola to the Entrance Examination. The Ed ucation Departmeut has approved of all the candidates eithek passeb, or recommended bv local examiners. The following are the successful canditlates with their marks and the sahoorfo which they be- long; samoran. 79 Candidates wrote on Entrance .Ex- amination, and 26 on Public School Leay- iag Examination, The result, as con- fictiabd by the BduCation Department, is given below et - Beattie, Fred, Seaforth Pablie &boot, 561 Bright,Ed,, " " " • 445 Broadfoot, Harold, " " 422 Brownell, Arthur cc c, 422 Cameron, John T. No. 10, Hay 423 Campbell, Norman, Seaforth P, S, 481 DaW5011, Ohas, f‘ 425 Edge, Jesse c, .4 428 G-ovenlook, Wm, No. 10, MoKillop 422 Hamel), fohn, No, 7, Tuekersraith 503 Hedging, Lloyd, Seaforth P 579 Hoffman, Chas " " 425 Eforan, John C it 469 Irving, Win . r, 483Jackson, Frank, No. 8 Tuokersmiih 560 Kennedy, Jos J. No 7 MoKillop 445 McKay, Daniel:No. 10, Taelfersmith 436 MoLe,an, Arthur, Saaforth P S Proctor, Richard No 3 Hullett 440 Wilson, D D, Seaforth P 8 469 Broadfoot May, " 484 Chesney, v17; No. 5 Tuckeramith 458 COIDIDO12, Euphemia P S 424 Garder, Edna L, Blyth P 3 434 Carroll, Maggie, Seaforth P 3 124 Clarke, Florence, Blyth P. 3 , 463 Oharlesworth, hi, No. 8 Tackeramith 422 Damao, MB, Seaforth, P S 422 Engels, q-ussie 'c dmtind Mabel " " . 426 nest, Margaret, No.7 Stealer. ',"" 441 time, Emily M, No. 1 Tuckerarnith 443 venloek, Jennie J, No 2 MoKillop 493 od, Edith, Seaforth 2 S 423 nderson. Edna, Seaforeli P S 422 le. Aggie J, No. 8 Tackersmith 446 nnedy, Odie " re 427 Naughton a, No: 4 Tackersmith 425 Laod, .Agnes, No 4 McKillop 427 rdie, Tillie J, No. 2 MoKillop 426 Gregor, Olive, No 6 Hullet 510 Milian, Mary, No 13, McKillop 424 Leod, Annie, Seaforth P 3 489 rsons, Mary, No 6 Hullett 494 Rennie, Maggie L, No 2 Ifelaillop 501 Simpson, Violet, No 6 MoKillop 486 Storey, Mary Ann, No 2 MoKillop 422 Stephens, Tena, Seaforth P 3 430 Scott, Darien B. Seaforth P S 426 Stevenson, Addie, No 8 Tackersmith 478 Ward, Lillie, Seaforth P S 469 Young, Mabel, No 7 Tuckeramith 436 McLean, aggie B, No 10 Hay 704 Wheat!,Mary, No 3 Hullett 663 \Mortgage Sale OF 130TISE AND LOT IN THE VILLAGE OF ZURICH . COUNTY. OF • HURON. Underaneby virtue toff a Power of Sale contained In a certain Indenture of Mortgage made by Simon 5fotter and Catherine 1Vlotter to thevendors (vvhieh *ill be Produced at time of Salo) default having been made in the •payment thereof, there will be sold by Pablo Auction at Peine's Hotel in the ymage of Zurich 00 SATURDAY, AUGUST 18th• 1894, at 2 o'clock p, rn,,emitted to coeditiees then to be produeed) the following property viz; all and singular, thole certain parcels or erects of land s and premises situate,hong and being in taco village, of Zurii ch n the County of armee and rrovinee of Ontario con- taining by admeasurement fifty six and one half pariahs§ 50i perches be the Sttine Ioro or less being compeaed of nett of the original mill reserve, of ]Frederick Ifeeller survey of;the Said: village pf enrich and more particularly described in Wel mortgage. This property Ise oorner lot, well situated and hama 1 dote frame cottage and stable thereon. Telltsnit OF SALEIt-aleo coati on day of tale, Balance 1n20 dot or as may be agreed, For further pattieulars Apply- to, ELLtes7 Jr ELLIOT, Vendor* Solicitors. Exeter, Mtn E, BOSSENBERRY, Auetione0r. bolted thalami dee of AugutteI824. Llinard'i Liniment cures el grippe, Obtained entrance standing on P SL exam Brownell, Mabel, Seaforth P 8' Daly, Maggie 9 " Elder, Jeesie, No 10 Hay Hartry, Maud, Seaforth .P S Lamb, Lizzie. 4` " Love, Ellie, SO 12 McKillop McGregor Tem, No 1 Hallett MoNab, NeIlie, Seaforth P 8 Moir; Louisa, No 10 Hay Neelie, Edith, Seaforth P Pollard, Bella, No 12 Itielaillop Reynolds, Floience, No 10 Hay Itobertozt, Bella, No 1 Hullett Sperling, Katie, Seaforth Young, Nellie, " " Beverly, Geo F, No,10 Hay Dennison Mex. No 7 MoKillop McLeod, 'Wei 0, Seaforth H S Morrison, Albert, No 12 MoIfillop Pollard, Jobe, No 7 MoKillop Sperling, Charles, Seaforth P S. mama. . The following is a list of the sticatseful candidates at the Parkhill high echoed ea - trance examination. The number of marks required to pees wag 422. There were 80 applicant,, and of thaw 401were suecessful: Bfenriette Atmore, Parkhill, 455; Ethel Bee Parkhill, 689; Hattie Brooke, Thedford, 452; Maud Birr, Parkhill, 466; Maud Carentbell, Parkhill, 463; Georgina Clark, K; D. C. is it flesh producer. 1 AND 1113-IliON & MIDDLESEX "HEW TO THE raso, LET THE CHIPS FALL WHERE THEY EXETER, ONTARIO, THURSDAY MORNING, AUGUST 9, 1894 No, 5, East Williams, 503; Uinta D ale MAY I' 13, West William!, 523: Lortiaa Fletohlt Parkhill, 423; Julia McCollum, No. 6, East Williams, 500; Lena Laupoilin, Not.13, McGillivray, 512; Maggie McDonald, No 12,West Williams, 629: LizzM lideinteret No. 12, West William'', 425; Mary Mc- Kenzie, Na. 5 ESA Williams, 477; Bertha, Powell, Parkhill, 450; Carrie Rogers, Parkhill, 649; 117 Roberts, No. 9, Eaet Williams, 498; Ariel Stewart, Parkhill, 464; Lulu Stewart, No. 5, East Williams, 676; Clare Treharne, No, 5, East Will- iarns, 492; Bettie Turner, Parkhill, 529; Lite Watteau, Parkhill, 494; Mary Wat- son, Parkhill, 620; Dan Campbell, Park.. hilt, 462; John Crawford, Parkhill, 492; Ernest Dixon, Parkhill, 492; Duncan Galbraith, No. 12, West Williams, 4$0; Claude Gray, Parkhill, 605; Arthur Ken- nedy, Parkhill, 52e; Andrew McKenzie, No. 6. Beet Williaras,442; Peter MoKich- an, No. 5, East WIlliama, 639; Hugh Ryan, No 6, McGillivray, 443; Austin Vanalstine, Parkhill, 575, Recommended by the local board of examiners and pag- ed by the Education Department -Lottie Read, Parkhill, 407; Mary A. McIntyre, No. 12, West Williams, 412. Edith Turn- er, No 13, McGillivray, 430; George Doan, No. 12, West Williams, 408; John M. Graham, No. 6, East Williams 424; John W. Graham, No. 9, East Williams, - 415; Norman Humpluiee, Parkhill, 417; Hugh McKichan, No. 5, Best Williams, 416. •ekt • Green.wely. BUIEFs.-One of the moat h rending sconce ever witnessed parents was witnessed by Mr. and Robert- Hutchinson last Wedne evening aboub 5 o'clock. Their 1 boy between 9 and 10 years old 1 young horse out to water, and tahll the water-erough in some way thea. pole with a flag to call the men tee. per, fell down,and in order to hayele hands to pick it up, he tied the s halter around his body, and in rai the flag the horse was frightened kicked the boy and ran through barnyard, passing elle house where parents were, with the body of the est boy dragging and bouncing up down. The horse wae, so fright° that it ran out into ttie' field, jump and galloping for nearly half an h Mr. Hutchinson caught him but co not hold hint.. A number of the nei bora hearing the shrieks of the pare went over, and after running b over the farm over 200 rods they near enough to cob the rope and rele the .boy, who, by this tirne was cold dea,th. The broken and bruised b was taken home and many of the s rowing friends azicl sympathiz neighbors gathered to hear tho Story related. The funeral conduc by Rev. 3. H. Chant .was held Thu clay afternoon when about 100 vehic followed the remains and sorrowi parents to the Parkhill cemetery whe the silent dead was laid to rase, fr from pain and sorrow. It is needl to say the family have the sympat and prayers of all the neighbors. -R J. H. Chant will conduct childre memorial service in the Boston Met °dist church next sabbath, Aug. 12e at 2.30 o'clock. -Mrs. A Bauman, Aurora, Ill., and her sister, Mrs. W. Wilson, visited their uncle, M Thos. Stinson, near Bayfield an.c1 man other fiends in that vicini and in Clinton. Among those the visited was their school teacher, AI Geo. Burett, who taught them whe they were children over 25 years ago and he is still teaching in the sate school.--Ildiss Eliza A. Cuaningha and the Missea Hedging of Claude boyo, visited friends here last week on their way up to Bayfield whet they intend to spend a number of days and return. home via Clinton an Exeter. Miss Cunningham is ver skilful in minipulating bees and gav Mr, W. J. Stinson, who is a novic in the bee business, considerable in struction. She shewed her skill as 7; n artist and the exhibition was a decided success, (for the bees.) --Miss S. J. Brown, of Winthrop, is visiting her cousin, Mrs. W. 3. Wilson. -The sacrament al service in Boston Meth- odist church was well attended.' last Sabbath. -Mr. C. H. Wilson threshed a Il -acre field of wheat last week that turned t out 40 bushels to the acre. --Mr. N. Corbett who has been very sickis some better. --Mr. 0. W. Wilson, sr., is nob so well as he has been. Dr. Caw is attending him. -Mr. A. Glend- ening fell off his . wagon about of a mile south of Greenway. His horses steolled on and were caught by Mr. S. Pollock, who turned them around and drove back and found whaeappear- ed to be a lifeless body; His head was twisted under his body. In a short time he begen to breathe. He was taken home and Dr. C'aw sent for wilt) maid his spine was hurb. His ' hands and lege are apparently paraly- zed and it will be some time before Dr. Caw can tell whether he will re., cover or not. Thi a is very sad news. eart- by Mrst sday ittle ed a e et mall f3up- Qth rope, sing and the the old - and nod ing our. uld gh- nts act-. got ase in acly Or- ing Bed ted ra- les ng re ee ess hy ea n's h - h, of J. r. by r. a 7 si AN trensetteaDnernelteeee-At this Season of the year there are always many deethee particularly ateong children, from Sum- mer Complain*, Diarrhoea, Dpentery, Cholera Morbus, Cramps etc., but this season seem to be unuasually frequerit atid fatal, and every ono ought to know thnt Imre and speedy cure can easily he obtained by taking a teaspoonful of Perry DAVIS' Pain -Killer in sweetened water (hot wetter is the beat), every half bout u,atil relieved. This remedy has never been known to fail. Full direetione are with each bottle. It be kept by every respectable druggist. 'New Big Bottle old popular 26e prier°. Cheek siette Indigestion with K. D. 0. the) Great Oheekeit , Following are the perked quotation Wheat .. .. ,...„ . 50 to 6 Staff& Blunreat-Miss Bella ltIoLeren, of Barley . . . ....... . 35 to 36 Toronto, end Mr. and Mrs, W, Webb, Oats . .. • .. $5 to $7here of London, are visiting their friends ie week. -Mr. W. EI. Drake Who hes been confined in London asylum, has returned hoWle apparent- ly fully restored in Mind and body. His many friends m this neighborhood will be pleased to learn thet Harry is himself again in epite of' a few wild rumors to the oontrery, Pe40 Hay , ..... ....... 'Cob Z?t,`,),(5) Butter 15 to 1 Eggs . . ..- 8 to WHICAT WASTED.^ -000k Bros. of the Ff vhave received a large ord flour and want at once 7000 bushels of wheat. The luta is now running da night and we are in a position to r cooly quantity of wheat, and will pay the hP51i cesDuring the past few years the fa have supported this beyound 'our ex least 'and while we hear.* thank them fo staying with us, we would respectfully s oontinuance of their esteemed pretronag in the east we will put forth every effo please all. BRIEFS. -.1.he weather has -T keeping moot favorable for three during the past two weeke.- Eaorettis visiting friends in Bruce and vicinity. -The Mitses Gila have been visiting friends in Mary' during the past week.--; Wrighley, of London, is the gues Mrs. 0. McAllister, of the townshi Hay, -Mr. James Sutherland, p master, and Mrs. Sutherland, have been visiting relatives and trie in the County of Oxford during past week returned home -Our terprising townsmen, Mr. T- faturd livery propmeter, and Mr. Wm. well, carriage maker, have now electric lights in front of their pective placee, which is quite an quisition, as well as convenience) pedestrians and we hope in the n futtzre to see many more lights al our streets. -Mrs. Rumball, of Loud who wais visiting her mother, Mrs. McGregor, of the township of H latb Week, Was called to Clinton account orthe death of some telativ "-Miss Dick, ;milliner, of Wyoming home at present on a w zatgret to learn of the sudden death Mrs. Edvvard Johnston, of Grand Case County, „Dakota, formerly w known 10 these -parts as Miss Mag McKinley, of the Goshen hne Startle The deceased was well and favors known, hiving taught school for a gre many yettrs. She leaves a husba and four children to mourn her lo one being an int:tat of only a few da3 • -Mrs. D. Weismiller and children a visiting friends in New Hamburg. Miss Brownlee who has been visiti friends in Clinton and Hamilton. r turned home on Tuesday, -Flax pu ing has been coraplited and work the mill commenced. The crop th year has been exceedingly heavy. Th ffax pullers hold their annual picnic Bayfield on Saturday last, and repo a pleasant tithe . Ur. D. Shafer h moved his confectionerytand restura into the new premises opposite th "Commercial" and now hasione of th finest and beat aPpointed restaurant to be found in any town. Courteou treatment has won for Mr. Shafer large patronage. Dr Thompson ha moved his office from the Cocamer cial hotel block to therooms over Sha er's new restaurant. •He has a fin suite of rooms. -51r. Pope tailor wi occupy the premises vamied by Dr Thompson. Ur. D. McLellan of Stied ford paid our village a Visit On Monde and purchased some grain. -Mr. Hen ry Geiger, who has been in the employ of Mr. Patterson, leaved this week fo Dakota—The erection of the neve Methodist church is being' proceeded witb in earnest, =di! future operatiou are sitiailitarly characterized we may ex pect to hear of the opening sootier than exPeeted.-While painting, the other day, a ladder fell on Mr. Samil Steacy and injured his right shoulder so bad- ly that he has since been unable to work. -Hy. Ayre of Chiselhurat spent Sanday the guest of his father in town. -Messrs j. T. Wren and F. G. Ar- nold and families are camping at Tay- lor's Grove, Last Sunday they were visited by R. Coact, Henry Pair (and J. Oliver, who report the campers as having an enjoyable tInne.--Mr. W, It. Hodgins and daughter Myrtle vis- ited friends in Dayton, O., last week, they were accompanied home' by Miss Bertha who has been visiting in Day- ton the past several weeks. ---Rey. J. EL Henderson and wife are visiting at Glenallan. Mr. McLaren, ot Knox College will take Mr. Eiendereon's work during the montia-The Misses Mary and Maggie Weseloh of Zurich are visiting their brother, Mr. A. Weseloh. -Messrs A. Whitesides and Henry Rupp have returned frona Sebring - v ille.-Mrs.E; Rennie on Friday last presented her husband with a young daughter. -Mrs. H. Cook la visiting friends In Daishwood„-Eit Nablo has returned home from his holiday trip. 0 0 6 9 entail �r for good r and e any ghost fmers Peet- rthus elicit e. As rt to been. hing Miss field haat St. alas t of p of ost- who nds the en- oeh Col. fine res- act to ear ong on ay, on es. of on, ell gie y. bly at ltd 58, 78, re ng, e. 11 - in is at rt aa nt a 's a ft 11 B'Ullarton .Biners.--One of the citizens of Batmen dale had the misfortune to gee a val- uable dog killed while bunting field game last week, and mourns the loss deeply.-- Grasshoppers, are doing - much damage to oats and turnips. The grain is being strippedfrom the head of the oats, and the leaves from turnips. During the thunder storm on Tuesday eveningor last week, a barn belonging to Chas,Baird, Mother- well, was struck by lightritng and burned, together with a large amount of hay. Inaured for $500. B rucefield. WEDDING. A quiet but prettywadding took place at the residence of James jatniesora, in this village, on Tuesday of last week. Miss Rachel, the second daughter of Mr. Jamiesen, was mar- ried to Mr. Walter E. Adams, ha.re. ware merchant, of Edinburg, _Dakota. The ceremony was perforraed by Rev. Mr. Thomson, of Hamilton, a former pastor of Union church, and was witnessed by a selececompany of the relatives and more immediate friends of the contracting parties- Mr. Adams has done well to come to Canada for a, wife; ,as his' bonnie bride is as good as •she is handsthme• and it will not be her fault if their faun) life is not both. happy and prosperous. Tem nuns joins with the many friends of Mrs Adams in the hope that her future may be unclouded, and that 'her life may be one of many joys arid few sor- rows. Kirktona Baiers.--Miss Sarah Gilpin, Milli. ner of Lindsay, is at presenb visiting her aged mother here.--itir. John Hannah, ot Seafortb, called a meeting of Hie patrons of the creamery on Thursday last, and it was decided to close the factory at cince an account of the dry season and Mr. Hannah being Unable to dispose of June and July make and give the patrons what he promised and clear himself. The foreign demand being very dull at present. -141r. Alf Hawkey of Us borne, sold to Mr. .Tos. White of St. Marys, a load of hogs which were only. five months old and a,veraged 215 pounds each. They were ot the improved large Yorkshire breed. -There is some talk of a 100 yard foot race taking place on the race course, between Dr. Fergueon and Antos Doti/ie. If the race takes place it win be very interest- ing as they vvere both pretty fast a few years ago -The Misses McGowan of the 1.0th con. Blanshard, spent a few days guests of their brother, Rob t, of this place. -Dr. Thompson gave his report in the Presbyterian church on Sunday evening last, of the Christian Endeavor Conventioa held a few weeks ago in the city of Cleveland. The church was well filled on the occasion, the Dr. :occupied three quarters of an hour and was listened to with rapt attention. There were 40,009 dele- gates at the convention from almose all parts of Canada and the United States. Rev. Mr. Fletcher also made a few remarks iviiich were well re- ceived. HOUR AND ABROAD. It is the duly of everyone, whether at home or travelling for pleasure or beau- ties, to equip himself with the rernedY which ,will keep up strength and proveet illness, tied mire such ills as are liable to come upon all in everyday life For in- stance, Hood's Sarsaparilla as a general tonic, and to keep the blood pure anti lase liable to absorb the gertas of disease, will be well nigh invaluable. Change of drink. kg water often eallseS Serious trouble, especially if ono has been need to spring water the ootintry. From a few drops to a teaspoonful of Hood's) Sarsaparilla in a tumbler of water will prevent the water having any injoioaa effeot. Hood'. 'Veg. eteble as a dathartte, (mum no diet embank no disturbance, no loss of sleep, but moist the digestive organs, so that S satiefaetory regale!' are effected in a tater. gi al and regular minuet. K. D. C. Pilli tone end regulate the • ,bowels eu Clinton. --- BmaPa.-11.3realig, employed at the Stapleton Salt Works,.. was instantly killed Monday night. At 11 D. m, deceased was wheeling salt into the store house and having dumped the load, by some means lost his balance and fell backwards a distance of 12 ft. to the floor beneath, le falling he dragged the jigger upon him, the wheel of which atruck him on the head causing concussion of the brain, resulting in \instant death. The deceas- ed was an old army veteran, having ser- ved for over 5 years in the dtti, the 24th and the Royal Canadian Riff Li •TOrltie WalleTXtte s x^ubliob ors 044 'Peoptirfolexe, Exeter Mlentoipal CotMcil. The Verdic IThe Couraeil met et the Town Hall, Exeter, „taupe, Gth, 1891. Alt preeent Minutes of previous meeting roe end con Carling-Bobier--terders for the follow hag sums vizi-AV Trevethiek, $24,9 street watering; and rep pump to date; Ja Creech, $6 charity to T Daw; do, '$8,2 for oil.: do, $30 part salary;. Jelin Motes hPad,$2,1i0 labor; John Popplestone, $3 d Geo Orr, $l do.-Ocirried. Bissett-Carlios-That the Reeve and Treasurer be authorized. to borrow $r)00 for four months on the credit 0# this corporation for current expenditure:- aerriod. W. Trevethiolt applied for an increase to 51.25 per day, and 75e per halt day for Wed watering. -Not granted' The Constable to strictly enforce the dog tag by-law from this time forth. Carling--Biesett--That a street lamp be placed at the Main Street _Methodist church, A. Q. Bohier. e,mdt, That the matter remain until the other lights are in and if they are not sufficient that one be put in --Not seconded. The motion was declared oerried, Bobier-Taylar-. That the road cow- znittee see that the Immo north of the bridge be put in proper condition by the parties erecting electric poles.- Carried, Bissett -Taylor -That the council ad- journ until Tneaday the 14th inst, at 8 o'clock, p. m.- Carried, Mr EACSETT, Clerk. - Givenb r y st toe y our man cu o rs . and all who Lave seen our Stock. 1 . , 7 of Gents' Furnishings is that ;bilk 0 liten's Straw iiats are the very 0 I . latest styles, the very Olvest _ c, prices and give . A 1 satistaCtiot in wear, , , See our line ot GENTS' NEog 4 in hand ties,ior 300, usual price 4oc, and our soc. margate tes at Soc. Derby's and all other ties at similar prices. Gents' fancy colored shirts and two collars for 5oc. regular price 9oc. .Hightent, price paid lor arm ss. Market DertOt Follow ro Farquhar. WHERE bean.---Ou Saturday afternoon, while Mr. Towers' threshing outfit was working on the farm of M. Watt Gardner, on the boundary, the barn took fire from the engine . and was burned to the ground. Thetbare contaieed most of tile seasonts crop, winch ..teeether *with 111r. Towers'', separator a brand new one, way totany destroyedIt was with difficulty tbst theworkroen in the mow escaped, the fire had made suoh rapid headway. 11 18 sup- posed that a spark had got into a secluded spot in the graia, where it aecured a good start before being noticed. The building Went almost like a fiaah. Contents insur- ed for 8500 barn for 8800. names -Oa Tuesday, Mr. Fred Stewart cat a sixteen acre field of oats for M Cameron in eight hours, We would , like to bear from others,- Threshing is the' order of the day here now. We expect to SCO some pretty good work this reason as Mr. W. H. Passnaore and Mr. John W ett lake have both punt/meet new xmahims, . . Stephen °bulimia Stephen council met 6th of August. Reeve absent. Minutes of previous meeting read and confirmed. H. Eilber the chair. Clerk to see to sale of Mud Creek debentures, amounting to about $1700. The several rates for collection were fixed as follows: -County 2.1 in ; tcweships 3 in • sinking fund ; drainage and school requirements, (no amount given), Resolyed that the following orders be granted :-Mrs Newcombe $2 ; ET. C. Berrel, hammer for pile driyer, $10 25 ; P McKenzie, corn., idea ; G. Fahner, rep culvert, $1 ; .A. King, ditch across road 82 ; J. D„suncen, ditch, $4 ; Hartman Miteleholtz,ditch, 82 ; C. Masson, bridge on river, $20; T. Bastard, work an road, 81 50 ; J. Kenny, $2 25 ; H. tarmstrong, watch, ing gap, $1 ; S, Webb, coin. 89 19 ; C. Stone, rep hill, $1 ; W. 'England, B B. C. R., go 80 ; W. Nairn, work oa road, $1 ; G. Roberts, culvert, $1 ; H. Sehweitzer, lumber for culvert, $40 ; G. Aland& $44, gravel contract ; London Foundry, $4 16, fixing grader ; C. Masten, work in pit, $15 75 ; J. Holt, bridge 22nd con, $3 50 ; El. Essay, stone, lst ; W. Eagleson, relief 81(3; T. McKeever gravel and work, $ 13 40 ; A. Harris, board, 87; 0. Prouty, 869 62, for 0. B. 0., M. 0, D., and suudries, Nexe meeting of the counedl first Monday in September. C. PRot'TY, Clerk. EXPEBTENCD Hes PROM IT. A triumph in medicines was attained when experience proved, that Scott's Emulsiou woald not only stop the pro. gross of Pulmonary Consumption, but by its coedited use health and vigor could be fully restored. 0..101.1m,,,,,m,,00mm•••••••Ommor7.1 V was a sergeant in the 24th under Sir Henry Havelock, and took part in the storming of Delhi. He was of quiet, unassuming habits and was respected by all who knew him -Apple King D, Cantelon this' vveek ships. several oar omiting caused by Indigestion is pre- vented by K. D. C. loads of summer apples each from Goderich, Clinton and Parkhill. All of them go to Winnipeg,. Tlae boast- ed American sixty million market is nok"in it" withour dotintry. Rev. Itt, Armstrong, who had been preach - login Holy Trinity church, Chatham, during the rector'. vacation; has dos. et' his services there. After tLe rev. gentletnan's marriage to -day, the 3th mat:, to Mist Warren, of Ohathant, he will be inducted into the rectory of Bay field, THE SPItiliSt Memnon "All run down" from the weakening effects of warm weather, you need* good tenni and blood purifier like Hotel Sae- saperilla. Do not pat off bating it: Nu- merous little ailments, if neglected, will soon break up the organ. Take Hood's steep/vine now, to expel diteases end ve you etrength and appetite. Hood's] Pille are the beet &Mill Cagier - (1 and liver mediate. HartnIese, relieble re. 01••••••••••0 TO MA_NSON'S Big Slaughter Sale of Boots and Shoe. He has knocked the old time prices clean out pe existence.. For the next CO days or Cash only he sells (our own, hand Men'sgrenola Kip 730ots at et; "denes Imperial Kip Boatsat $3.50; Men's extra good CowMde Boots v. Men's, Women's and Children's She in en dlos.s varieties at 20 per coat. dis eouflt• ep promptly and neatly OSA° at the following prices 5Ten's Half Soles only 40o,; Women's Half Soles only 85, Come end secure some of these Bargains. G -EO. IVIANSON'S, The People's Shoe Store.) Next Door to Post Offiee, "Be thou the rainbow to thd storm of life The evening beam, that smiles the elands away And tints to•inorrov,r With prophetic,. ray" For headache, neuralgia arld bilioustees take Starikee Powders. 25esets a box. , Horae Seekers' Excursrat, Tickets. Will be sold by the Chicago, Mileatikee & St. Paul Railway on May 811). and May 29th. 1894, froni Chicago and St, Paul. Minneapolis, Omaha, Sioux City, 'Kansas City, and points beyond. at practically one fare for the sound trip, laxeursiou tickets will be good for return passage thirty days from date of sale Ititt are good for going passage only on date of sale, For farther particulars apply to any Coupon Ticket Agent in the 'United States or Canada, or addrees A. J. Tetrafte, Canadian Pass. .Aekeit, 87 drork St., Toronto, Ont. FOR OVER FIFTY, YBARS. At 0.1.0) IND WELL -Tamp Itnranny.- Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup has been used fifty roars by millions of mothers for their children while teething.with perfect success, JI soothes the child, softens the gums, allays the ',Jain, - cures the colic, anti is the best remedy for Diarrhoea, is pleasant to the taste. Sold lav druggists in every part of the world. 26 cents a bottle. Its value is incalculable Be .sare and ask for Mrs. Winslow's Soothing Segnp andtake no other triad: ALL MEN. ---- Young,old or middle aged, who find them- selves,nervousoveak and exhausted, vim ere broken down from excess or overwork, result- ing in xnanv ' of the following symptoms Mental depression, premature old ages, 300S. of vitalitie loos of mem orY, bati draoras, dimness of sight, palpitation of the heert, emiseion, lack of enereyemin in the kidnersdheadarthes, Pimples on the face and body, itching or peculiar sensation abont the scrotum, wastirisc et the organs, dizziness, gpeets before the eyes' twitching of the muscles, eyelids and else. where. bashfulness, deposits in the urine, loss of will power, tenderness of the scalp end spine, weak and flabby muscles, desire to sleep, failure to be rested by shten,tonstipation dullness of hearing, loss of voice, desire for solitude, excitability of temper, sunken oyes, surrounded with leaden circles, oily Iockink skin, etc., are all symptoms of nervous' debil- ity that lead to insanity k ue Jess cured. !the spiong or vital course having lost its itenSieri• every funetion 'wanes in consequence. Those who through abuse eommitted ienormacts, may be permanently cured. Send Your ad- dress for book on diseases peculiar to enaltr sent free, sealed. Address At V. LIMON, 24 51aodennell A.ve.. Toronto Out, „Canada Notice is hereby given that I will be in 011EDITON on or about the 15th August to settle up the books, accounts and notes of the firm of BROWN & SIEBERT, when I expect all accounts to be paid, them over for collection