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HomeMy WebLinkAboutExeter Times, 1896-7-2, Page 1' )irtrr MIDDLESEXGAZETTE. 'TWENTY-THIRD YEAR. No 32, EXETER, ONT. CANADA, THURSDAY MORNING, JULY 2nd, 1896. R. S. FORD & GO. WOODHAM reeeleelalesseelello At costduringthe balance of June I See the tr,im- med. Hats at 45 60, 75c, $1 and $i„50. All This. Season's Goods, isseesszessematamr A Few Days of• Genuine Bargains The backbone a the spring trade for 1890 is broken, andin order to make a, final euccess fif a most successful season •we have determined vo clear out the 'balance of certain linesat speeially low 'prices, These extra low prices have .been made here and there an through the store and include such goods as :these, :Hosiery, Gloves, Laces, Embroideries, Parasols, Ladies' Vests and Akeu's and BoosClothing. Dress Ends, Crinkles, Curtain flaterials,Challies, Prints, Shirt Waists, Belts, and Buckle, Mus. lins, Straw Hats. Come expecting Bargains and you won't be disappointed. We are paying highest prices for Butter and Eggs. R. S. FORD & CO Dublin, T.htlita -Miss May Williams, who has been attending the convent in Lon- don for the past year, is home for the holidays. -Miss Mabel Davis Ieft Fri- day. last for Rarriston to spend the re- neuxider of the suminervith. hersister. -Miss Carroll, of Detroit, is enjoying helAei,days among the family circle. -3 cjLOO)e noey rims a, bus for the ,convenience of the public. This aonveyance has long been looked for and we wish the driver every trrosper- ity. ehere-e, Vlboclharn• Ban's, -Joseph Ford is progressing favorably, and hopes soon to resume his studies so abruptly broken of by sickness. -Rev. Mr. Nethercott is pre- paring to visit his old home among the fertile hills and valleys of historic Devon, in England, partly for his health arid also to visit= a,ged mother. We wish hire a. pleasant voyage and safe return.-Th.e -aVoodham fiour mills, now operated by Geo. B. Jetties, a practical:miller, have been completely remodelled to a full roller process. 1.-•-••••••••-.• Stella. w --Miss Cameron, of Almonte is visiting her brotherAlbert, Cameron. -Mr. and Mrs. Robert Dalton who went to Toronto last staring to reside have returned owing to the ill health o .Mrs. Daltry.-Miss Luey Jeffrey etcar a, visit of three weeks in Seaforth has returned home. -Dr. Nesmith, �f Milverton, and T. C. Daigaty of Shakespeare, came to Staffe, to vote. Mr. Grant went to Bluevale to do likewise. .Goon NEwS TRAVEL AS VAST As EAT). News spreads quickly, and when a good thing is found is merits are soon learned by every orie far or near. This accounts for the fastgrowing popu- larity of Fibre Chamois as an inter- lini ee which inakes outdoor work poeit5i e 'le in any wether. The first ref who realized its wind and rain proof levarmbh quickly- told his friends so that they too might enjoy this ig- expensive conifort. It might seem - impossible that this fabric so light in weight and without indk shouldturnish so much healthful warmth; bat when you realize that its merits lies in being a complete non-conductor of heat or cob(, ecoutuiderstand why a layer of it throug,b your clothing gives such werruth-it not only keeps out all cold but keeps ipeethe natural heat of the bcgly. Mt- Carmel, Bengali Baiars.-On Friday, June 19th the wife of James Mitchell, 10th con. Step- hen, of a son. -On Sunday, June 21st, the wife of Edward Hall, 12th. con. Stephen, of a, son. -Mrs,. D. Melsaac, of Macirdnaw. Xich„ is here visiting.' her sister, hire. John Hall. -On Wed- nesday last the children of Sep. School, Mt. rrioxiel, and Sep. School- McGrath. vra.y, together with their parents and friends, held a, pienic.at Grand Bend. • Hay Canna. Council met pursuant to adjourn- t ment asCourt of Revision. All mem- bers present, the Reeve in the chair. The following changes were= motion, made. Ily. Lelbold, dog off; Win. Trimuer, dog on; G, Holtzman, assess- ed as tenant ou W* lot 21, con 11. The assessment of Rev. Jas. Henderson was reduced to $850. After correct. ing a few clerical errors aud °miss - R. T • 11 r W, B. nattier, tile Coort of Revision was 1 s d and. the assessment confirmed Christopher Miller appeared, before the Council stating that he had his cattle poisoned by some unknown per- son and that eighthead bad already died. He asked the Council to offer a reward to increase the reward he is offering. Moved y R Turnbull, sec- ouded. by W. B. Battler, that $50 be i offered by this Council as a reward toi the person who will giva such inform- ation as evil' lead. to the conviction of the guilty party. .A number of ac- counts were ordered to be paid. The Council will meet again on Monday, August 3rd, at 10 a. ni. School Trus- tees will rime send in their re- quisitions on or before that date.Faan. HESS, Sr, Clerk. Agsa, Cram. Beau's. -An Accident occurred Fri- day aftemodn to John Gunn M. D,, while he was leaving the village to visit apatient in the country.. He was driving a spirited horse, and one of the lines get fastened allout the animal in turning a corner too quickly ceasing the horse and buggy to upset. The doctor is badly bruised about the face- and. limbs, But for the aid of Will Tyridon, who was near the scene at thetime, the accident would have been serious. -At the last regular meeting of Saxon Lodge, No. 121, I. 0. 0. 1, Ailsa. Craig, the following were elected. for the ensuing term; N. 0., Silas Zavitz; V. Ge James McLachlin; recording secretary, D. Gray; perma- nent secretary, John Alexander; treasurer, The jeosser.-sere regret to hear that Jelin II. 141eKtey, general naerchant, isnot able to leave his house yet after his accident cansed by felling off his bike a few weeks ago between here and Strathroy.-The majority for W. H. Hutchins is eight. We learn that a recount and scrutiny of the ballots 'have been applied for. Zurieh. Bens -Farmers are busy haying and. our village is very quiet. -Mrs. J. A. Williams and daughter Ethel, took in the excursion. to Port Herein on Saturday, and Miss Mabel Heist re- turned with therm -Mrs. Merner al- so took advantage of the excursien and intends spending a few weeks visiting parents and friends at Walkerville.- J. E. Merner, who has been. in Michi- gan the past three months, is visiting friends here, -Miss Tooley, who has been engaged as milliner with D.Stein- bach, has returned to her home, -The Evangelical Church of the 14th. con. held their annual children's day last Sanda,y, and some fine addresses were given both in English and German. A number from here attended the meet, ing.-Chas. Her and. family, of Michi- gan, are spending their holidays with relatives and friends here. Charlie is well-known here having taught school here for a. number of years, and is, we believe in the same work in Michigan. ,-Geo. W. Davis and wife, of Exeter, Nee ee in the village on Sunday the guests of her uncle, H. O. Doan, V. S. Katie Truetnner, who has been hi Detroit for some time, is at present visiting her mother. -Our school closed on Tuesday and the teachers heve . re- turned to their homes to enjoy . their well earned holidays. -Mrs. D. S. Faust has the pleasure of entertaining her saster, Mrs. Sweitzer, of Dakota, and evidently enjoys it. Pot owing are the market quotations. Wheat 70 to70 Barley Peas 2 89 ro 32 0° Oats 1 45 telt; Hay $10.00 to g12.00 Butter Timothy seed. ..... ..,. ,-.$0,007ot42.61735 1Cggsto Cloverseed.... .......... ...Um to g,s.75 Baxuse.-At the instance of Samuel Cluchnore, T. G. Rielly, of Kippen, was taken before Squire Smillie on Mon. - day to answer eo a charge of theft. From the evidence it maid appear that on a recent date Mr, Oudinore, Mr. Rielly and others imbibed too free- ly while in Reuse% Mr.` Ciuluirare, it is alleged. becoming alcoholically dis- abled.flaming considerable money on his person, Mr. Rielly, fearing some- one might steal it, took the money from Chidmore's pocket in the presence of several persons, handed it to a gen tleinan in town for safe -keeping, aud got a receipt. Next day he gave the receipt to Ir. Oudrnore, who resent- ing it. recovered his money, Mr. Cud - more then deemed a shortage of some $45, and accusing Rielly ot taking -it, had Idea arrested. The case was de- cided in favor a .the defendant, Mr. Cudnxore uiaking an a.pology...-Mr. and Mrs. Sohn McAllister, of Uensall, are spending a week with their daugh- ter, Mrs. A. Ford, Seaforth.-The Misses Henderson, of Detroit are 173S - Mug their brother, Rev, J. S. Hender- son, atioresent -Mr. and Mrs. Harail- u, or London, ale guests at 11. Arnold's. --Mrs. John Short left Sat- urday morning on a. visit to her daughter's, in Epworth. -Cook Bros. have just sold a wheel to Miss M. Sheffer. -T. J. Beverley, of Odessa is visiting his brother m town. -Miss Bella, Murray was visiting friends in town Friday. -J. O. Klauseu left town for Detroit Friday morning on bush ness.-Alex. Moir, who loft here some months ago for Denver, Colorado, re- ports very favorably of that conntry. We are much pleased to note that he • has been successful in the Colorado teachers' examinations, and that 11. month ago he was choSenresident tutor of "Brightside school for boys," in Denver. -Mrs. W. O. 'Charters and. daughter, Miss Jessie, of Ashland, Wisconsin, and formerly of this village are here visiting Mrs. C larters' parents and their many relatives and friends. -Donald. Henderson, who has been at the manse for a, couple of months, has returned. hotne.-There were no less than 27 spoiled ballots at this polling sub -division, owing to parties per- suaded. to vote spoiling their ballots rather than rec.ord them for Mr. Mc- Millan. -Our village was enlivened on Thursday evening' of last week by a contingent of the Salvation Array from Seaforth.-The Hensall croquet team are in good trim, and would. like to hear of some teetudesiring a =etch. They think they can defeat any team in the county.- E. Sheffer intends disposing of his restaurant business in Hensall and moving to London. The business is one of the best in the county. Mr. and Mrs. Sheffetes many friends will be sorry to learn of their ileaving the village. -Cornelius Cook wheeled. to Lucari Sunday to visit friends. --Miss Ella McPherson is vis- 1 iting in Goderich, Dungannon and other places.e-A large number from here went to Detroit on Saturday on Ithe excursion. They report &pleasant, trip, but the return journey cold. - Everything is quiet after the election, and business settled down to the for- mer pla,ue.-D. Weismiller has return- ed to town. The election campaign has not affected his health very much. -Reeve efeEwea attended. the Coun- cil meeting in Zurich, Monday. -Mrs. C. A. McDonell left for Forest Wed- nesday to take her father's medical practise during his absence from home for A month or so.-Hensall fla,xinill is now undergoing repairs, preparing for another season's work. -Mrs. Pecover, Who has been keeping a millinery shop in town during the past few months, has removed to, her home in Wood- stock. -The flex mills which were burnt la,stfall are now in course of erectioneete:VIiss Ballard, who has been in. the erneloy of Mrs. Pecover as head milliner, has returned to her home in Listowel. -James Beverley, our furni- ture dealer, is enlarginghit* ware - rooms, as he intends carrying a larger stoeke-Prof. Taggart. phrenologist, has given a couple of practical and very instructive lectures during the past two evenings. We all hope they had the desired -effect. -John Rands, of Kinbourn, is visiting his uncle in town. -A. Mausen arid 3. Short, of Crediton, were visiting friends in town this week. -Mr. Rannie's new block is reaching gigantic proportions. -School has closed tor the summer vacation to the delight of the children. -W. R. Hodgins gives up possession of his hotel next Tuesday. -Mrs. Burns has had a severe attack of inflammation the past week, g -----1-44:14.-•-•-•.-• , lf sick headache is misery, what are Carter's Little Liver Pills if they will positively cure it? People who have used them speak frankly of their 'worth. They are smell and easy to take. , Miss Clayton accompanies Mr. and Mrs. Robert Dickson, St. Marys, to the Old. Countr3r this mouth. They sail on the S. S. Vancouver, of the Dominion line. . On Friday- Mr. Jelin A. Sutherland, of Seaforth, had the *misfortune to lisile the tip of 011(4 of the fingers of bis left hand taken off while work- ing among the machinery at 00•ilvie's mill. On Wednesday, he fell off his bicycle, and fractured the collar bone of the left side, and is now ntiosinFc the double trouble. . PARENTS MUST RAVE Ram • A President of one of our Colleges says : "We •spend many sleepless nights in consequence of our children suffering from eolds but this never oc- curs now: W e use Scott's Emulsion and it quickly relieves pul- mons..rtroubles." lei K. Tile PeoDics. Foolliar. -Gash Store. Goods You Want for the Summer Season. We are clearing out •Such as Silk Striped Ceylon Flannels, Fancy Chombreys, Fr ench Muslim, Marrowbone Lawns, Organdies, Creapon Tama; Cloths: All on sale at clearing prices., FASHIONABLE!, HANDSOME!• e limey DiAss Goods, ex- pensive and medium priced, also a few re- markable cheap lines to clear. Tlrey can't tem:tin ls ith some lines that you should get a share of. Cosrsts! White Net ° Summer' Corsel,, 'regular 75c at 47c and 50c. 50 pairs Deal & Horne Corsets, regular 65c for for 45c. Also is. to see QU1 25c Corset. Yort have nothing but pleas - 'tire ahd comfort in wearing them. 'We're alwanns prepar- ed to give you close prices in Hosiery.. See tier 5e And 10e Fast ko ' - C'T) aiit" Women's and Child- ren's Summer Under- wear, with or without sleeves, going at 4, 5, 8, 100.25'; Mc, etc. Big Bargains in Para- sols, the tune has come to clear them out, and.' ' if yon want a nice pair of Taped Lace Curtains, 8 yds long, in fancy patterns, you can get tient right here at 55c . per pair and up, 1Ve are also giving snaps, in Gloves, Embroidery, Handkerchiefs, Laces, Lawns, Muslin, Dress ereinurringse etc. C11 a Inge I ,N2 11-1.T1131117,:'' from W.inter. iTcavy goods hi u-sooLs & She, to Spring and an Idler —wear is irdw•the or- der of the day. if you need any ottr •stobic now complete. Manyv lines o te e t.froin a 1t1. priees tint will satisfy IN/A ' kett.,Wisa c°,!lwaR- Theron County Notes to the hire of the horse it cost him $15 for its abuse. Sae Steep, of Clinton, has flax 3 feet Henry Cook, of Goderich township 0 inches in height, and out in blossom, sold his farm of 100 acres, Huron. road, Perth County. Notes Rev. R. Weir, of North Dakota, is the nest of his uncle, Jas. Harrison, Mr. Witts, of Brucefield, has pur- and also his 80 acre farm on the 12th st• "ZS' J. D. stewa,rt, of Russeldale, tapped Ihiring the storm of Saturday night con. to Gilbert hfair, for the sure a $5,.. 500 roses from the bushes in his gar - chased a restaurant in Clinton. seven sheep killed. ley lightning. Thos. Carbeat, jr., of Hullett, had Thomas. Ballantyne, ee gensau, !den in one day, recentiy, The value of the business transacted Selections of liVindove Shades in tbire shipped a car load of fine fat cattle the Sebringville Flax town can be found at the Mar A by-law is about to be passed in from Seaforth on Thursday to the old last Year hY country. He also shipped a ear load Conmeny amounted to about $25,.000.. store. We can. suit you in get . from flensall. • W. J. Dickey andfamily, of Dakota, ceder and price. who have been visiting old friends in The elopement of Miss Katie Cook. St Marys, returned home last week. Mrs. Harry Guttridge, of Mitchell, We have the very newest in intends leaving shortly for 31innedsoa, Man., to join her husband, where they will make their future home. "ci 'es"' JOHN WrOPIC Publishers and Prow ONE OF THE FINEST Seaforth cotnpelhng the stores to close at 9 o'clock Saturday evenings. Mr. Neil Brown, of the 9th concess- ion of Teckeremith, fell on Saturday of Goderieli township, who had been last, breaking hie thigh bone. staying with her grand -parents, Mr. Mr. W. A, Fawley, formerly of Sea- end Mrs. McGee, of this village* with forth, was recently- appointed clerk a man named Spindler, from Seaforth and treasurer a CArberrY7 Manitoba. eaused a slight sensation here on Min Ida Harvey, daughter of G. T. Mr. David Ferguson, of the 7th Wednesday last concession of Tuckersinith, has a field ium. water unison who has emcee R. Engineer Harvey, was married in of oats, the stalks of which average a very active part in looking after the Stratford on Wednesday to Mr. Alfred erty, three feet four inches in length, SpiritnR. Johnstonal welfare of the young men N Mrs. P. Logan, ice -thee of Mr. R. connected wit!: '.w'.wLondesboro thurch After &li, also a that illness, Miss ellie Logan, banker, of Seaforth, celetratedMorrison, daughter °flames Morrison,. her 79th birthday on Thursday, 18th was presented with a, beautifal gold watch and chain, the watch bearing a of Listowel, passed quietly away on inst., at the residence of her daughter, Monday evening last, a victim to lung trouble. Mrs Jaime Ooiva sbuyitaanblade idurseesrsip. Van, and accompanied At Brussels, James O'Leary's Grit 1 A ba,ppy.event took place in Hullett vng Mrs. Thos. McLaren, sr., Mit- Mrs. D. McLaren, who bas been ebell, for the past two months, sails to- day by the Nebraska, of theAllan Line New York, for her home in Scotland. The Kirkton football team feels proud of their victory at the football Outline, the great pacer, with a mark tuft., at. tiTe residence of James Reid, of 2..04, It is doing well, and James is when his only daughter, Mary A., was as roud of it as if it had been a son. married to Wm. R. Sanderson, The Wroxeter correspondent, says ceremony was performed in the pre- Hensall will get an energetic andfaith- seem: of a large number of guests, by fa pastor in the person of Rev. W. E. Rev, 3. A. Hamilton. The bride was tahrtl"tent at setenee at% winning Kerr, who leaves lore • this week, by supported by Miss Annie I. Watt. and the silver cup and ha,ving to compete with two teams straight ahead. They the groom by his brother John. goal scored against appointment of conference. Tb.e congregation of the Methodist The Rey. Mr. Bu Vgin, present pastor have nq hada. church, Petrolea, Presented their pas- tor, Rev. Wm. Smyth, formerly of Clinton. with a, purse of v.03 one even- ing last week. At the meeting of the Synod of Hu- ron, John Bamford, of Clinton, was elected, a member of the Executive, and also a representive to both the Provincial and General Synods. A. Monteith, of Tuckersmith, has decided to retire from farming, and has bought the house on Huron rite Clinton. owned by John Johnston and occupied by Dr. Bruce. Another Clintonien left the ranks of single life on Wednesday, Opium:le of the fair sex. We refer to Mr. John A. Cooper, Toronto, eldest son of Mr. W. Cooper, who was married at Kingston that day to Miss Agnes May Massie. We are sorry to learn that Mrs. Moore. of Detroit, (wife of the late Hugh Moore, of Clinton,) was recently run over by a street cm receiving such serious injuries that her recovery is cloubtfitle she is a, daughter of Mrs. W. Davis, of Clinton. Mrs, James Grieve and. Mr. Samuel Carnochan, of Tuckersnaith, and. Miss Rachel Grieve, of McKillop, left Sea, - forth on Tuesday for North Dakota, where they wiee, spend a few weeks visiting friendeand having a good tiane • John Hughes of Hulleil narrowly . escaped what might ha* ve ifaegre ee bed not begin to cover the ' loss. The ori-' covered twatranms inside burglarizing ' • , acchlepte on Saturday night. He was gin of the fire is unknown. the- Thpremiees.Investigatton shOwed out ortown, and. on his return home A short meeting of the Tuckersutith theyed entered through the transom one of the wheels came off his waggon Council was held at Kyle's Hotel on at the rear. They unlocked the back thus pitching him out. Fortunately Monday, June 22, as per adjoiumnent. door, pulled off their boots, lit a couple f 0. he did not get hurt, but being the time D. McIntosh, of Brucefield, teudered olamps and went to work. P. of the storm he got a, good wetting. his resignation as pathmaeter of divis- Dunn was notified while others kept g At three p. m. on Wednesday after- ion 83, on account of pressure emu uard and in a few moments the noon of last week, in the _presence of ()thee business. joeeph Robinson. was aurglars were undererrest and match - about 30 guests, Rev, jno. Ross., B. A..? appointed his seceessor. A niunber of ed to the cooler. They bad every of Brsosols, tied the matrimonial knot accounts were Nase,. fee payment !drawer in thrshop emptied, the till of V, n between jarnes Ballautyne, a -well anaounting to $149.01, which incIndes its contents some Ofinding known and popular BrusseIsite, and an item of $50 for grading the Kippen they were to he nabbed. they threw the Miss Birdie Robertson at the home of road. The next meeting will be -h.eld silver into an oatmeal keg and the cop - the bride, Harpurhey. at Daly's Hotel, on Monday, August ers in a. box, The prisoners gave their A peddler named Watson was in 31st, at 10 o'clocia-A. G. Saimaa names as Charles Mackie, of Toronto, town on Saturday. Ile bad just re- Clerk. and Thomas Black, of Quebec A. very pleasing event took place hi Goderic townahip on Wednesday evening, when L E. R. Barnwell, the popular teacher and principalof Varna, Peblic School, captivated one of Goderich township's fairest damsels, in the person of Frances, third daughter of Gabriel Elliot. The ceremony was perfornaed by Rev. Mr. Oaten, of Hay- field, assisted by Rev. Henry Name well, brother of the groom, and Rev. W. W. Leech, Varna. The bride was assisted by her sister, Miss Maud El- liot, while Master Gabriel Elliot, the bride's nepheev, acted as the- bride's page. win us year. of the Methodiet c urch at Wallace - A. .h.lacleiren, M. P. for North burg. arrived there on Satarday Perth, was in town Thursday atteucl- night last from Blytb, There was a ing the.cheese fair, and received the strong protest against his going there, heaxty congratulations of many of his and on Sunday morning the church warm friends and supporters. Mac's 'door was locked and there was no victory appears to set lightly upon service. As Conference has sent Mr. . Buggin there, and as no change can be and bus not affected geniality one whit -Listowel Stand.- made for a year at least the conger:- is old -tune gation will in the end have to yield ard- The tall MSS Ittal the unsightly and accept him. weeds groWing along the edges of the The encyclopaedia, which was won sidewalks should now be cute Many by the Egramidyv,illuensfoobteeleianll reccheibiveodu, the 24th of May, lhouseherlders take pride in keeping their preinisee tidy, while others mam- ma is now in use at the school. This is a most valuable work, emegeheng tain a stoical indifference, consequently i . ten volinues, and will be a. great help our streets, in manyeases, present anything hut a pleasing appearence. both to the scholites and teachers. The amount of the prize won by the foot- I st• ...-larY$ Journal. Death caine very suddenly to Win. ball team did. not cover the cost of the i week, and the balance of $15 was sub -Workman, hardware merchant -of Stratford about 5 o'clock Tnesday. He and scribed.by h t f tl 11 , was in his offIce,• and bad just pic ked sve are sure that they wane. faily U3 the evening paper to read, when 110 At about six ret ock on Sunday repaid for their pale, 1' was stricken with apoplexy, and. fell . beck in his seat unconscioae. Medical morning a been on the hum of Ben aid was immediately at hand, but he dCheire.111,11d, gtroalve.1 reou in, Iniudliewttg,s weints- never regained consciousness. Mr. e. Workman was 00 years of age. He Ureter' destroyed with its content machine el tho leaves a wife and seven children. There was& threshing As J. Egan,, R.. Nolan and. A. Ready barn, belonging to Iseac Brownlee, Ili were returning from a wake at 2 o'clock new binder, end other linolements, !nominee they noticed light ette, all of whieh were destroyed., •McnI443' There was an insurance �t Rhea .$30ain Sueleh &Berne grocery, St. Marys, rn • . h Looking through window, they dile • d turned with his teams from a trip north, and he states that after leaving Clinton for Goderich he had to caery hay to feed his horses, so disastrous has the effects of the drought been itt that neighborhood. London Free Press. - We are sorry to record the death of the wife of Alfred Moore, of Clinton, which occurred at theresidence on the Fair farm, on Friday. • Deceased has been in poor health for about two years, yet her death was entirely un- expected. She was the youngest daughter of the late Anthony Does - worth, and was only 47 years of age. Neil Brown, near the Red Tavern, Tuckersmith, met with a painful acci- dent on Saturday last. He was up in the mow of the barn whe4 he slipped, falling to the floor, a clietance of eight or nine feet, alighting on his right thigh, and the bone was broken at the socket. Mr. Brown will be laid up for some weeks. The foot -ball tournament in Sea - forth last week, was a success, Alma team winning the cup, which was held by them from last year. Alma, Eg- mondville, Kippen and Seafeath, were in the contest. Aline, and Egmond- ville played off, the former . winning. Then Seaforth qud Kippen played, the former winning. Seaforth and Alma, the tete successful teams, then played', Alm& winning and peclaiming the cup.. • Mr. IDuncan McOreig, well known Seaforth, died at the residence of his father in McKillop, on, Sundey last, aged 30 years ant 3 months. Thee young man had been ailing for over a year and only couple of months ago came from Colorado, 'whither he had gone in the hope of recruiting -his Hay. The Czar is ill with jaundice. Mr. Henry el. Stanley 3S seriously A fatal tornado °muted ha Kentucky. The mother of theEnaperor of China, is dead. Tto's rate of taxation is 161 mills on the dollar. ' The longest distance of a shot fired is upwards of 15 miles. The hada of Sir Leon ardTilley took place at St. John's N. B., on Saturday. In the last four nionths 15 cotton mins have been chartered in South The Ball,ic Canal, 97 miles long is lighted by . 2e0 lamps of e2a caddie SCHOOL Raroag.-The Tune month- power. ly report of S. S. No. 2, Hay, is as The mosttiowerful searchlight in use flows. Names are -in order of merit will be at the eastern side of Halifax ., R.. F. Chapman, F. E. Ross ; IV, harbor. J. W. Todd, Flora Northcott, Nellie The construction of electric rail - Gould ; Sr. III, H. M. Gould, I. R. O'Brien,Jessie E. Mune ; Jr. III, J. R. Northcott, Ethel Nortlicott, H. P. Xohriston ; II, W. • O'Brien,. Luella Munn, Louisa Armsbrong ; Pt. TI,R. Northeott, Maggie Sutherhy, .T. R. Munn; Willie Gould, Bertie Northcott, Willie Russell. The best spellerd in the Monthly spelling matches werei-:V and IV, W. Todd; Si. Robert O'Brien ; Jr. ITT, Sas. Northed.; II, Willie O'Brien .; Pt IL J. R. Munn; Pt. I, Willie Gould. • States, and 1010 corpses have been way in Quebec city has been decided upon. The Natal contingent has defeated with heavyloss, force of two thousand Mashonas. • In Gratiot 0o. Michigan one fellow makes over $00 a month. killing ling Eng- lish sparrows. . •Rev. A.deen Burwash, Baptist mini- ster at Vankleek Hill, Oat., died on ,Sunday, from. sunstroke. There are crematories ba the ae.heited burnt at Fresh Pond L. 2. 100 worneA Chicago swept a seaet Stephen. the other clay 'because the authorities ------ would not get it donee Samoa Parolee. -The foll owing is it CiathOtir church. at Thurso was correet report of the pripils in the re- struck with lightning Sanday, and two cent examinations held in S. S. No. 2, men, Dhaxleox and Lacoste, killed. Stephen. Sr. IV George Lawson, mg health. Lizzie Lawson; -Jr IV Emma Brown, There died in hicreillop on Saturday Ruby Essery, Katie Flannagau, Ur - June e011i, Annie, Coskery, relict of hie Essery;-.4 III Sohn Simms, the late George Derr:ince, aged. 66 Mary =1.1ainport, Patrick- Flannagan, years and 2 neonthe. The death of Lain Ess'el-y;-Jr. III Garfield Lawson, Mrs. Dorranc,e, although a painfal D4phickelssery, Gannet Simms, Lachla stroke to her family stroke to her Simms. 3m. Grarriet Hill, Silo= family and • immediate frieir is, was Hirtzel, Willie Sims, Isaac Sitns;--Sr. not unlooked for, as uring the past P1511 Vete Essery., ArthurFlaimagain couple of weeks she had Iron art- such -Jr. P1:1. II Joseph Edwards; Nora loiv state that en mere thee one Sinns:-r. Pt. I Louisa Simms, Greta occasion fief° life hadheeRde.spairecl 4 In L1111 about half -past ten o clock on Thursday evenitig of • last, week, considerable alarm and excitement was caused by thc, ringing of the fire alarm, ,.. Some person ,ge persons at present unknown, gave Me alarm, and in very short time the sfiremair and THE ONLY HELP. . A VITA ICI OP RumntrE L92, 's DIS.3POR MA 1sT Ynoopfs • • . KIDNEY P - • #.Nrdepmva,%ecta/poitne 2.9.--108. T. t; Hill, EVa, Hirtze.1, Roy • Sims, 11. McKee formerly of Listowel;',./17ine Elmer Sims._ Chester Sims, Luella, here as it last resort: l-TiLsuft'er ten Sthal. Numer on the, roll 39, average years witb Bright's d.isease. Rei Ace!. allenclance for the month, 38. MnNTE to be past help and clyin€,, her re y (t \N)-. Teacher. )- pearaneeot the stl'eet in apparent g< he/tAth, was a-1,1,1ea:sant..surprise. T.ie The Pau-Ptqibyterran council will mplanation given was t"hat her 'little meet -in Washington in 1890. bo•phad insisted that she shottlit tn citizens were on hand. Tkwas a hOnt. WhenParliamenttneetsanapproprhi- Dorld'gnitidney Pint_ prkthesied vl.th tarink iiired horst!, ait the aitinmikMilitay$ ' " the Wee fete' 1,14`egir ciitn,tst:nco.y younk,tfe:,:to.n:Di7ot.f. will 1)e niacle for, the ,hqlding of that Mey'would cuT5 e A o o tl3honlValliitkli**** ,tar,killgrfO111!ardl 40)itOrd ShOees Prices 7$c. $1. $1,25, V-50, $1-74, and $2,25. Turnip Speed. Skirving'e P. Top, Hail's Westhueg, Elephant or Monarch, Sutton's Champion. Al] at prices away down. J. P. Ross Centralia. Birears.-Geo. Flesery visited hie brother at Pelnierston last week. -W. Sheldon was the guest of R. Horn Monday. -The excursion to Detroit ma Saturday waslargely attended. from this point. -Mrs, John. Persons base*, covered from -- her late ilhaess..Tamee Menne purposes erecting a new eta sidence in the near fidure.-The Stra.wberr feetival promises to be ea . success,-McPherson's horse broke loose from the moorings on efonel while at the postoffice, aud rerun away, broke the buggy consideralerye -School closed on Tuesday. DaStiVcroOd. Biumes.-Saturday night fire was discovered issuing from the residence of Mr. Goetz. Little longer than it takes to say -it., Chas. Fritz, with agility of a fox, was upon the roti! with a pail of water, and had. the flee met_ itorigleci,tecl from. a pipe in the kitchen, and had it not been notie -when it was, a, serious conflagree would have been the result. -E, Re meal, blacksmith, of this place, 8 a.t Stratford last week. He had to visit his mother in Hamburg, was taken worse at 'Stratford. Be been ill for !tome e -ears, but worke his trade even when he should • been in bed. He was aged Sea, His remains were lute cemetery here Sunday. liege 800 acres of fax this year; - of it is fora' feet long alread ese Sharon, '..;;.‘"."'• SCHOOL REPORT. ---The f is a correct report forS. S. No. 4,-- for the month of June, based on at- teudance and. daily work. „Nelsie ige in order of merit. TV, Sophia ClariC, Roe& Roeszler ; Sr. III, Emma Claret, , Tillie Winch Yr. III, Clara Marten% • Mary Roeszler, Alice Pedlar, Sijis A.dam s; Sr. II, Charles Wind, Saarined Kraft, John Hartehan, Ravel Bee Jr. II, Garnet Aniy; Chester Ito Albert Wein, Fred Amy; Sr. II, Plea- ine.n Morlock, Arthur .Axay, Mabel Clark, Nora geratneee. Pe Az NI. mu, Franklm• Statton, Susanne Kraft; No. IIT,..Nfartha, Wind, Martha .Ayrstrii.er, Vrifina eget, and. Annie Hartman eve/403'8We Stattton; 21, Sane' ellyrstriltet, Roeszler, Willie Smith, Wesley. Wein; No. Cecil ' Rowe, Elgin' Amy, " Atigilpt Hartman': Best epellers. for the month were, IV, Sophia e Clark; Sr. III, Tillie Wind; Jr. TIT; Clara Martene; Sr. It John Hartman,. Jr. II, Chester R•owee and Freennial Morlock, Pt. IT, Wein. Number on roll 49, avera,ge attendance 88, BP00B:S, Teacher At Appin crossing, on the St. Clair branch of the M. O. R., two men in 'a buggy endeavored to cross the track ahead of an east bound train on Wed- nesday. The engine threw the buggy into the next lot, andenede corpse (If the horse. The occupants, J. H. ayrte and Hngh hIcKeIla,r, fared better. The 'latter was not injured, but Bayne was rather badly hurt. He was cared for by an Appm farmer. FORTY-1.7BAA1 OLD OBTEVANCE 1.1E- -MOVED. In Bath Ont., Chase's Kidney Liver Pills are ra a standard reP,dv. loseph Gardner, Of tWs town, sneered tor 40 years with indigestion and its ever present neeomnaniinents—eonstneation and headache. K.& L.Pins are the only rAimedy that gave him relief- 25c a box of ell druggistri. One pill a`dose. We invite Every- buyer of lAirniture to call and see us. iVe will save you money in • . PARLOR SUITS BEDROOM StlITS,4.—. lelING.,ROOLSEI or tor IN lAte have a lartN Atocl. of Picture Fram,Q 141otadiug on lui.nd, also INIin- dow seeedes, at a bargain. . Our 'a.uttert;inth-e-Y Dtpartment onipie.te. gital;tratee. 'satislitetiOn n. this line, both, in mut Our P1 ining. is now full, blast), Parties m need of ,.hadding,'A. ' stichirt • Doti , should give -us a ealh, ib 4f4ta ' .6,, .0,