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HURON tt MIDDLESEX GAZETTE.
"TWENTY-FOURTH YEAR. No 15.
EXETER, ONT., CANADA, THURSDAY MORNING, DECEMBER ard, 1896.
Her.
Wo buy direct
.1 from the makers.
ii SEE OSRir-
. Womores homey
1,24se for 25e.
__t_ wool ribbed
Mena aoa vy
wool soeit, 2 pair
tor 25°.
itiateid1WASCaN
MCTN
place will hold concert in the Town ,
oNcnT.--The Maccabees of this illy department of the work.
Respectfully submitted
Credrton. ine by Sanitary Inspector, also by the
members of the Board in carrying out
Hall, on Thursday. Dec. 17th. First B. CLutenELL,IVI, IL 0.
elaas talent has been r
secued from ,
I Prices is expected.
•••
• Toronto and elsewhere. A good thne 1 Sharon.
aeMs.e-e"•ilare
No buyer should miss the offerings
we are making in
Winter Dry Goods & Clothing
Soetooa Roar. -The following is
Centralia I a correct report of S. S. No.4,Stephen,
• for the month of November. Names
CaorrINS.-The unaersignecl having added are in order of meria-Sr. IV, Rosa
a new grain chopper, is now prepared to do Beesalea Sophia Clark ; Jr. iv, Emma
either stone or pia.to cheeping, rapidly and
well. will commence running about Nov. loth, Clark, el 'ie Aray, ; Sr. III, Clara
Give us a °ale C. W. Selma Centralia,. Martene, Aiice Pedlar, Mary Rosezler,
Bis, -Miss Webb, of St. John, Silas Adams ; Jr, HI, Samuel Kraft,
near London is visiting her sister Mrs.
Johu Colwill jr. - Mrs. R. Handford
has returned from a visit to London. -
No Matter how low the price you Mr, 0. W. Veil is away on a. visa and
can usually be sure of the quality. It has a relieving agent in charge of the
is never sacrifieed for the sake ofstation.---Largequantities of turkeys
.quoting a low price. and geeseare shipped from this point
by the Parson's Produce Miss
'You can make money by buying any jamieson, formerly of this village, but
,of the following goods from us. morefrecently of Biddulph, died at her
home on Monday. -The consecration
Nene Fur Coats, service of the Epwortli League which
was largely attended on Tuesday
IISFn• eze Overcoats, evening was led by Messrs, Huston
a,nd Haggith. - Mrs. Brown, who has
daughter, Mrs (ReN t, o
Ladies' Jackets,
Heavy Dress Good's
and Millinery.
Wilber Rowe, Charles Wind, John
Hartman ; Sr. IL Fred Amy, Garnet
Amy. Albert Wein, Chester Rowe;
Jr. II, Freeman Morita*, Arthur
Ainy, LovinaKlunipp, Nora Hartman;
Sr. Pt. II, Ezra. -Wein, Franklin
Statton, Susannah Kraft; Jr.
Herbie Morlock, Alinina Yegar,
Martha Wind, Martha sayrstriker ;
Sr, P. I, Willie Smith, Weeley aVein
Samuel .Ayrstriker, 'Willie Roeszler ;
Jr. PL I, Elgin Amy, Cecil Rowe
Aaron Wein, .August Hartman,The
number of names en roll 53, tbe aver- I
age attendance 36.
been on a two mouths visit to her • W. .1. Bnoolts, Teacher.
B treturned to
her home in Toront o on Tuesday. -Mr. 1 Dashwood.
.011.01•..
Delgitty attended the teacliers' con -
Bengali '
Fol owing are the market, quotations,
Wheat SO to .81
Barley•..20 to 28
Oats 180 510
Peas 38 10 40
Hay 18.00 to $8.00
Butter 12ao 12
Eags
5 5
R. Ma,whinney, 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 1-5 1011. was ""aeraa a`"alataaY
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JOHN WHITE &
Publishers and
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$1100TING MATOIL-The following 'enferegirc to he Xield TOM Over the
is a score of the sparrow match which
k.C..4stiscieu. A,,t viola' the elm -
was held on Thursday last :-
J. Lamm, 0 1 1 1 1 0 1 1 1-7 Washington, Nov. 30.-A. conference
G. Mewhinney 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 -
•• t • roatler.
-0 bete eerolai caetorns ineeeetca
W. Yearley, 01 1 01 0 1 0 1 1-6 axed. Treasury affivials from Wesnate- We haVe just put in stoct
10+1111.111111Poill
Timothy seed. ..... $2.50 to $2.75
T, ICraft, 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 I 0 1-4 John Ca9""e ab°Pit 44Y4 3gu' 43 complete ra,nge of
limey, 0 ea,a et was (railed Oar she puepuee of
Hensall eOrreSpondence was receiv- w. h- taa :too ns 1 he tausturn ,t.O.Peee ta.
3, Sehrader, 0 0 1 1 0 1 1 00 1-5 distusaing the taz•esaas reguieworia tioW
broinarty. .1.. Wilhelm, 0 1 0 0 1 1 0 4441 1-4
T. Illawhinney, 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 1--5 • exibtak.i. lne eetnedian Lserater era
U18' fonnetating et ameilelmeats
1 1 0 1 I 1 1 1 1-8
ed too late for this issue.
BRIEFS. --The minutia Thanksgiving
service in coanection with the Crone -
arty Presbyterian church waS held
last Thursday; quite a number attend-
ed but there should lvtve been more. -
A number of our sports spent Thanks-
giving Day in the woods, but report
game scarce. -Mr, John Scott has been
holidaying around home during the
past week, -Miss Agnes Currey is able
to be around again ; her many friends
are glad to know that she is improving.
-Some of our young men took in the
Thanksgiving supper in 'Hensel! last
Thursclify.--Dame rumor says Mr.
Thos„Venner, is abont purchasing a
100 acre farna on the 75h concession of
Hibbert.
Woodham.
BRIEFS. -We have had a fine fall,
but Nov. closed with real cold wintry
t w nney NEW CHINA
D Ile hi 1001011101-6 'lig"' the betterment of the service
Scnoor. RaepoRT. - The following the eusterna rtgulations win not De 41,Et
silowS tile standing of pupils of S. S. inc..ident of the ti,uf.mnee
No. 6, Stephen, for the month of J. N. Comstock, chief of Customs at
November. Names are given in order Watallaielan, is the chairman of the
gatinz,eWriti.n. •ITR'a tT41I1VIN,Y LDiziznizelYtipIpaeTabzne.14.g. 1 -le sazd 14.15 i tani er:z1116(14'1:4•C:14.r:
m.atacsogbieRizaza,rrLyt:visallance0immerceatmtacilaIL rf'truzixxiyal o'r;ep-stea''ILweuelteeudmry' ad4ne:ttoeINN'tellaszlet:fnecIrlY,-
Ratz ; Jr. Barba,ra Witzel, David ten.' The sataleot Is general eustatie
Lippert, Clara, Keaft ; n. Elmer Law- at aa pointe on the fastigiate -is frontlet
, there. aloe. the Cuiresse as they act a a
I Sr. Pa II. Ida Ratz, Jacob Schrader,
1 Alice Harding ; Jr. Pa IL letitre ',
son, Alex, McDonald. Ezra Witzel ; i 0111.701:X1 1.1..11.1r;o:Ster,wr te:0;: 114. r, ja,...,71 .iii,x.,0tria, Iii a ..iipnu tt lacy: ino. terve cii to; : ittsy nut b i tritil lee,3
1Finkbeirier, Alice 3,111,‘Vhinney, Willie 1 'fit"rp-r-e-ii;d" '-an-a-a;iie been
Witzel, Teenie Smith, NUMher Of 1 lion And betterment. It will III last for
names on roll 37, average attendance I two or three days. Those who will
I formulate tile repeat are J. X. Crewlee.
30.
' Chief Speciaa Agent of customs at
Hirt ; Pt. I, Lucinda. Kraft, Ella recommendations eferer pt3IfET wlign1212624ele.ce-
J. W. -Ir 9' Teacher. i Washington; J. N. Comstock, Chief ot
Mew= REMOvSD 0, Fritz has rernov. Mimeos,,-MrS. W. Holt, of the one °, Customs; W. S. Howell, repreeenting
veution in Goderich on Friday and Ra
a atm ay o 115wee . 6: Hammes Hardware Stone New Stock.
ed to ilartiela's block. ono door west of Paulin Seeretary of the '1"reasury
Horse Hotel, has been to Part Huron
Ryan, who is attending London everything to keep your feet warm, Prices
ir-Holiday Goodsi days at home with her mother. - The BlumPs.-Mr. E, M. Brokenshire,
Collegiate, spent Thanksgiving •
. eeia right.
Thanksgiving service held in the tailor, has movedinto alartleib's block,
So you reitlize that Xmas will be chw.o, on Thursday morning was over C. Fritzs' shoe store, -Mr, George
here in 3 weeks? It's none too soon to well attended and was ofan interesting Kellerman has bought the Penhale
let you know that we have already
'opened up an elegant display of Xmas
Goods, such as, -
FANCY CHINA, GLASSWARE,
JAPANESE NOVELTIES, TOYS,
DOLLS, BOOKLETS, XMAS
CARDS, ETC., ETC.
Come at once and investigate.
R S. FORD dr, CO.
WOODHAM.
-Poultry taken every Monday.
Highest price paid.
Kippen.
Thankgiving Day passed
off quietly'. - The Re's. .Acheson
and Ale 1Videll, exchanged pu pits
.ontanksgivi ng Day, -The revival
"Services whieh started last week have
been poitponed u n ti after New Years.
-The Rev. Mr. Kerr; of Hensall, oc-
cupied the pulpit last Sunday in the
Absence of Rev. Mr. Wadell. - Mr. T.
Monis has purchased a COW and intends
starting dairying on a, s mall
settle for home cons= ption.-Mrs.
4Rev.) Hamby, is visiting her parents
and profitable character. -Rev. W. H. farm,on the 10th and Ilth eon. of Step -
Butt gave a decidedly interesting and hen at a handsom9 figure. -The Kigk.
instructive lecture -on his trip through itpoo Indian Medicine Co„ are still gm -
Manitoba, and the North-West, Must- mg conT.rts in Moser's hall, ranch to
rated with some Jule lime -light views, the delight of the small fry of the
on the evening of Thanksgiving Day. town. -Nearly all the sports of the
The public buildings of 'Winnipeg, and tewn were out hunting on Thanks -
the residence and otabuildiugs of giving Day, and all report ha,ving got
Premier Greenway were of special plenty of game. -Mies J. Hall, of Lon -
interest. --A variety compeny are giva don,spent Tbanksgiving Day undertbe
Fag free concerts in Smith's Hall in parental roof. -Mr. and Mrs. Man,
the interest. of sortie patient medicine. and aeitelater, of Leuclon, visaed at J.
-Mrs. French, matron of the Hoese 11 tlis, Thenksgiving D tee -At, the
of Refuge visited friends in tills vicin ay semi annual business meeting of the
last week. - Mrs. Butt, of °llama Y. P. A. on Ihursday the following
spent the Thanksgiving season with officers were elected for the ensuing
her son Rev. W. H. Butt. Wm. teem :-President, B. 13rokenshire;
Hooper, of Alma, Mich., wade a flyiug Vice Pres. Adam Birk; receseceetary,
visit among relatives here on Tuesday. • Thos. Snell, cor-seeretary, Mtss F.
Hang; treasurer, Miss Carrie Shett-
la; organist, Miss Fanny Snell; Lib -
Hay Co moil. rarian, Jacob aliller.-Maa M. J. Mor -
'risen and J. Spencer, attended the
Council met, Nov. 80bh. All mena teacher's convention at Goderich last
bars present. A coatraet for the cut- week.
ting of the timber and cleaning a
road allowance between lots 5 and 10 Valeta. -
••••••-•••••••• ••••
1 -
con. 6 and:7; Was let. P. Sipple op- •
posit e lots 1% 2 acres, $7.50; lot 8, 2 . HAPPILY WEDDED. --The home of
acres $8. S. Witmer, opposite lotP., 2 Mr. and Ms. John Wanless, was the
acres $7 ; G. Parker opposite lot 7, 2 scene of a very happy event on Wed -
acres $7.75 ; lot 0, 2 acres $4.- A nesday,Dec.2nd, the occasion being the
barge number of accounts were order- • merriage of their only daughter Lizzie,
ed to be passed. Varna s most popalar young lady, to
Mr. and Mrs. Irison. - Mys. afcala . Council adjourned to meet again on Mr. George T. Turnbuli axle of McKil.
visited friends in London last week. Dee15tI 1893 • t 10 lo 's well known business men•
St Marys.
Betimes. - A very pretty Weddtng
took place at the home of Mr. Robert.
.Sparhug, South ward, on Thursdlik.i,
Thanksgiving day, when hiS daughter,
Miss Carrie was married to Mr. 'WM
•
The knot was securely tied at 12
Mum Hass Sr., Clerk,
o'clock noon by the Re.v. R. C. Biuton,
e . • REPORT OF MEDICAX, HEALTH. OF -
of the Methodist cnnech assisted
; FICER,- -GENTLEMEN :--I beg 'leave to
by Rev. J. Walker, of Ethel, and was
lay before penny report for ohe paet
witness ed by a large number of ilia
year. In so doing it may be satisfac-
mediate friends and relatives af the
toter to know that notwithstanding -
bride and geoom. Miss Murray, of
the fact that our township had been
Detroit, cousin of the bride, acted as
visited with an epidemic of diphtheria
Mitchell, of the Sth hue, Blansher& of a, violent type, yet the diseaee was • bude'nxaid • . y • • e
as hest man. After the ceremony had.
The y wing. eouple were treated to .ea kept well localized to the part of the
been performed the bridal pary sat
Shower cameo when they took theten p. 'township in which it first occurred,
•down to a sumptuous dinner. The re-
in. train for LoadoneTne home of Mrs. and the death rate was surprisingly
maining time was spent in a very hap -
Peart, Queen street, was also enliven- low. This may be attributed I thiniz,
py and sociable manner. The bride
ed on Thursday evening by the to the anti-toxine treatment, and also
was the recipient of a large number of
marriage of hay eldest daughter. Miss to the prompt action of the Board in
useful and valuable presents among
a d di i f i
Annie, to Mr. Ernest Cunningham, regat to isolation an s 11 ect on.
of St. Louis. gr. Cunningham le a The total nortety during the year
native of London and on his arrival in, . according to the. clerk's book was 21,
that city, he and his bride received a which, with our estimated population
very hearty welcome in the form of a of 4,ffaa gives us a death rate of 6e per
reception. - On Friday evening last 1000. Infectious diseases as reported
Agnes Knox -Black, assisted by her are i-diplitheria 16 cases, 1 death ;
brother, William Knox,. gave a pleas_ typhoid 6 cases, 1 death ; scaeletina 1
.ant concert in the Opera House. The case, 0 death. • I ant inclined to think
program consisted of recitations by that in many instances attectious dis-
Mrs. Black and songs by Mr. Knox, eases of children, as scarletina, weasels,
both of which werestrongly applauded etc., are not, reported according to the
ber the large and enthusiastic audience. physician in attendance. Diphtheria
-The improvements which have been was introduced by a, visitor from
;going on in the Methodist Church for Michigan. All cases in the township
the past four mouths are now nearly have been isolated, the houses have
.eompleteci. The re -opening will take been placarded and disinfected by In-
place on Friday Dec. llth, when Dr. Spector, also personally supervised by
Potts, D. D., of Torontowdlconduct the M. • • . wish o ca specialat-
services. Special seavives will be held tention to the remarkable success of
adigfollowing Sunday byDr. Workman
e Toronto, who will preach morning
, 1 the a ti toxine treatmeat Of the 16
cases treated by antatoxine but one
aaial evening. . death occurred that being due to oue
a.. ofthecomPlications. namely (Nephritis)
Why don't you try Carter's Little rattier than te diphtheria. • As regards
to typhoid fever no'history of outside
Liver pills? alley are a, positive cure
for sick headache, and all the ills pro_ exposure ofthe disease can be obtained.
sauced by disordered liver. Only one In ecmclusion• I wish to express my
satisfaction at the assistance rendered
pill a dose. ,
•
WANTED --aatemsa---
POULTRY
20 000 lb
20.000 ibs,
s
By the FOURTH December
1111 'Pay Tho PRIM
----mmerPOULTIIY TAKEN IN EVERY DAY:wow-
Caution.
No fowl will be taken with full crops. All birds
must be in good condition and dry picked. lieads off.
BROWN & PIREETER'S.
reAtatz5vikiairaFtt-
thew a beautiful upright memo present-
ed by the groom. The young couple
left on the 4 o'clock train from Theme -
field, on their wedding trip to Mon-
treal ;aid Quebec. We extend our
warmest congratulations to Mr. and
Mrs. Turnbull, and wish for them a
happy voyage on life's 'matrimonial
sea.
Zurich.
-
BRIEFS. -Ed. Willis has purchased
the confectionery stock of the late
Mr. John Hess, at the vette; of
$1.15 on the fa He intends start-
ing a barber shopin connection. -Geo.
Appel has started a grocecy ;tad con-
fectionery business in M. Zellerer block.
-The shooting tnatch on Thanksgiv-
ing Day was a success. There were a
nnmber of contestants. The first prize
was divided between H.Weber and W.
Hess, Zurich, and R. Turner, Bayfield,
who shot 6 birds each out of 10. Levi
Stelck won second prize, shooting flye
birds. W. Hess first prize in target
shooting.--Sama Faust who has been
ill with inflammation of the lungs, is
able to be around again. -Geo. Davis,
of Exeter, while driving into the vil-
lage Saturday night his cart broke
down. It was with difacalty that the
horse was prevented from running
away -The Oyster supper at Peine's
hotel on Thangsgiving night was a
success,overloa persons participated.
The toast • list was well sustained,
while the songs by Dr. Campbell, Alf.
Faust, W. Hess, Dr. Steinbach and
F. McCloy were superb. --Alex. Mines,
of Woodstock, is visiting friends in
Znrich and vicinity. -Samuel Brown,
of Creditonapaid. Zurich a visit Thanks-
giving Day. -H. Wing, of Shipka, paid
friends in Zurich a pleas:int visit
Thanksgiving Day. -W. Beaver of the
14th, who was .yery low with typhoid
fever is getting better.-Itobert Mc-
Kinlea, of the Goshen line is low with
inflammation of the lungs. -The school
concert on the 18th promises to be a
success. Great preparaien is being
made.
MOjtE OLTEATiVE POWEIt.
Is contained in a bottle of Hood's
Sarsaparilla than in any other similar
preparation. It costs the proprietor
and manufacturer more. It caste the
jobber more and it is wortla more to
the COMUIller. it has a accord of
cures unknown to any other preparat,
ion. It is the best to buy because it is
She One Troe Blood Purifier,
Hood's Pills are the best family
cathartiel and liver medicine. tientle,
reli
„
weather. Roads are frozen hard and consulting doctors. - The Muskoka , ail .1;atiirox-4.
hunters have returned and report ha,v- am az. (.. Alec toes ;Nicoll, CaMtle d
and al Agents amith
are in general quite rough. 119w me ing a good tune. - Mack Brothers are i Coneetor 74.11breth is authority for
they up North Doc ?-JoeFotel, is visa- busy running their chopping Machine the slats merit that there is no center-
ing his blather Dr. Ford, in Thorn- for the farmers of this section.- R. fnee at the custom, boliee regarding tbe
dale. We understand he underwent a. Dania who is ar, present hs reenesen, question of Chinese emuggling.
surgical operation lase week, wluch is improving', and hopes to be able to I
we hope will produce the happy re-
sult of restoring him to his former
good health. -Thanksgiving Day pas-
sed quietly with us, being recognized
as a holiday by the hnsiness men.
Some of the citizens left town to help
their friends pa* the bones of luckless
fowl and be thankful, others shoulder-
ed their guns and started in search of
game, but we are glad to repert that
all have retutted none the worse for
their dam's out ing.-James Nagle left
on, Monday for ',Ottawa. to attend the
funeral of his may brother, who died
at his residence there early Monday
OILY last our 1 of the Oth con.,
I very plior health. - John Thompson, 1 the Counter complaint. whieh he bad int-
im moved to "chive, , tereil against Sirs, f;oodw n, dismissed. 49
morning. - On Sa4tu
, 1 acme g all costs. 'The niTidavIt else allow -
genial little miller 'Will Erb, wee mir- and intends applyino• to theg ed that Goodwin Lad paid her a sum of
siculouSly preserved from a. most sad- ment for the Past Oillee here. -"aerrn-
eass money le full settlement of ali A lons$
den awl fearful death. He was at his S. W. Morrison hi• s been ro-eneottoeti I against Iiim for alimony and support.
work as usuel• in the rist mill and O.00dwin (lid not appear and the steam
to teach in Sehool Section No. 0, ler eas raetlealle dismissed the c uesti In of
return in the Springb- Sohn Sehrader I GOOD WIN rORCE CASE.
intends movina to ashwood in a few ,
days, -Mr. amiales. Teatru, of Grand : Nat Aelcrd that 111a Co -antra Completed
Bend, visited at their son-in-law's Mr. , agalasi ills Ville lie Dieutissed.
S•unuel Schrader, on Sunday last.- Ei4. to Foot 4hr Did.
Miss Annie Keys, who has been work- Ken enema.% Nov. 30. Tis theatrical
ing for .Tohn Leathorn, of Exeter, has roress
Including Dinner Setts,, TIO
setts, and many new novelties andl.
new designs in Table Cbina, -
ALL AT LOWEST MIMS-
J. P. iRoss
FUN AND ENTERTAINMEIM
FOR THE LITTLE ONES.
PARENTS AND OTHERS AME
DELIGHTED,
NE BIG COMBINATION FOR TER
c. tioalwin. ate comediae was hexpeeted I Can you. afford o p dten eentili for
CtENsT:a
--
a Will you be in the rush and twintii.'
returned home for a couple of months, leleelle?fill ert4 WIITS reIrreirgt,edw InerejuNdfet
-Rise Clara, Glanville, who has been to arDear for examination regarding
months, is not improving yery inneh. , albleutS fix rti"
an equitable sum foe " ei to h p
that the Judge might. be 1 gation of interesting matter ever
and most useful kigc.
in poor health for the last three fie° ,, es a lee I the biggest
-Mrs. lainkbiner, wife of the late ' tenane.e of WS. GICindWill, Mt '.' thelliT for,U- Lldwetnsetz thbileirlacisort co.,
Mi 11 Finkbiniu% who is at present Montreal
elvoree flom the ueter is new' Pmendiug. I
Stoppino. with William Witzel, is in , LoodNwinh'slattorneys dual au affidavit. A.m. , nianufttcturers of the celebrated Dia.
0 ed b.. t e r elletit. In effeet he desired I mond Dyes, havil a desire to ma/m
while throwing off my attendihg to
some belts his clothing aceidentally
.cialreht on a, set screw, and he was in-
stantly dawn around the drive shaft
(winch was running at NO revolutions
per minute). linen his clothes were
torn from him he fell free fkora the
shaft, when he was at once discovered
by his employer Mr. Jones. He was
removed to his house, and Dr. Rivers
sutunioned to attend him. The Dr.
found ais left leg broken below the
knee, ns auns anc rig leg .t y
braised and Scraped, while his head
bore a wound the result of his fall.
His many friends will be pleased to
know that he is doing nicely and does
not safer much pain at present. All
who have examined the place where
the accident occurred amnot see how
he escaped with his life. -The attend-
ance at our S. S. Is being well kepi". p,
all the teachers andeafacers except One
being presea last Sunday. Miss
Nettie Switzer,haslately been appoiat-
ed secretary and Miss Laura Kirk
organist.- Messrs. Ford & Co. have
shipped large gnantitees of poultry the
past few weeks, -The inernbers of St
Paul's church, Kirkton, intend har-
ing a fowl supper and entertainment
on the evening of loth Dec. Big pre-
parations are already being made.
Exeter Puha School.
Room. 1.-0lass A, Cora Manning.
Olive Walker, Willie•Bewden, Almer
Nelson. -Class B. -Ethel Bissett, Attie
Handford, Anna Martin, Fred Sweet.
-Class 0, Coleman Moneta., May
Thomas and Czar Rollins, alma ; Jam.
Spackman No on roll 39; average
attendance, 35.
T. J. LOCKHAMT, Teacher. in a rather peculiar way. Last week
a widespread intro action of their rie,*
Excelsior Rhyming A 13 0 Book, Rh*
trated," make, the following extraoi-
dinary offer, good for thirty days I
FIRST: One "Excelsior Rhyming 24.
13 0 Book Illustrated," a real gem of
the ensuing year as, an advanced costs moue renuaning to be setth.d, lithographic art. It measures 14120
salary.
0 1. 4
and a quarter inches long and Six
brash ea' a Creed tsetse ar inches wide; the cover is rich and(
Diphtheria is said to have broken out 1 Boston, Nov. 80. -Rev. Oliver Crane, Artistic ; each letter of the Alpbabet.
in Stratford, and the residence of i D.D., LL.D., died of paralysis last measures two mad three quarter web=
,% (f 8150 alarm_ , night. Dr. Crane was a well-known Taa_ tmo,inebes wide, and no taw_
ed abouta Oriental and elaasizal scholar. He was "4'5
IA gra.dUate Of Y020 of the dame of '45 letters are of the &tine co or Mob
•
letter has an appropriate illusteratiera
Mr. James Potter has bonght out .1 and parsed nine years in the Orient in
je the a ark of the .A.merican Board of end verse
Mr. joseph T. Ralph and Mistress
A leadina Montreal school teach.*
KayS ; "It IS one of the vera-heefa airfa
eertainly the most attritettaa of meal-
time eVer placed before tbe little tot%
from which to, learn the English
Rodgers iit part of lots 13 and 14, in the I are'gaMlsslons.
second concession of Logan. -
Arthur Kraemer, third son of Geo. I Lltady Scoot Vitae Furtlerr Adjourned,
Kraemer, Fullerton, while taking a seliondoidstIov. 03tOn.-erTh trior :1 coofuTn.,iandy;
board off the bean was unfortunately. Russell, Predenc Kest, John Coekerton
ed very badly. phabet.
The demand for this book novelty as
struck and heerhis cheek bone fractur- ; and William aylott, for criminally li-
t belling Earl Russell, which was ad -
The Canadian Pacific has leased a ! JheasurnbeelnonfuFrirhiedrayadujonutirintehdiSurimto1rnnienxat, it,elsretigtylie.taixibut ttlitrtei printing capitate
right of way over a part of the Buffalo
and Goderich breach of the Grand Monday, owing to the illness of Kest, SacoNa :1tA(full 'sil:ersaahinet Pholee
suffering from pneumonia.
Trunk. from Drumlin to Buffalo. who is
This gives t,he 0. P. R. a dir 5 line .73(EMED a.m.( WS WILLI,.
for traffic between Detroitlanaanffalo. .
W
Chaplain Blaine T-ried to Rescue the Little ord was received in Windsor on
Monday last that John M. aloran had
been frozen to death in a Kansas One and nous were Lost.
Washington, 30.--A telegram
blizzard. He was formerly proprietor
was received atNov. the War Department
of the Stratford Herald and teacher of IWnr'tf
the Collegiate Institute, and was later nrgo&M,arjeoxrasle.usltaei,instattliredaas
inspector of schools for South Perth. 1 nigOt the quarters of Post Chapl'ain M.
Mr. Donald McPherson, of E. Wil- • c. Blaine were burned and tne 4-at8p-
Rains, met with an accident last week
while driving in his cattle. It appears
that one of the cattle in couting to its
stall •struck Mr. McPherson on the
chest with its head. It has left his
chest rather painful. We hope it
may be nothing serious. His wife escaped without serious Mr. Zenas Zenas Black is a farmer living jbuormy. in iCcheanptultrylaInarenriiCnieBdina.sinae
wis
on the 4th concession of King. Last
v.etae in company 54th Kentucky In -
spring prl-
he broke his knee cap. It sat in 1864, was discharged the next
stiff. The family physician told him v'anearalran-d. appointed Poet Chaplain front
the knee would have to be broken tannsylvania, June 19, 1880.
again if he desired to !walk, but lie is -
Walking well now, and it came alma eau, ataltiiaAs.
lain and his yourig daughter -burned
to death.
Chaplain Blaine, after the fire had
made some headway, misaed his
daughter, and entered the build.aig to
rescue her. He was overcome by
smoke and perished with his child.
Room 2. -Sr. II, Allan Myers,Norma a cow nearly choked to death i Flour -There ie a moderate
n eau- demand and
Beb:er and Melville Howey. equal ;
Freak Ross, Mabel Brooks, Russell
Frayne and Herman Prior, equal;
Olive Treble. -Jr. IV, Tena Hankin,
Frances Rowcliffe, Charlie Westa,way,
Cora Cann, Ella. Frayne, Flossie
Snell. No. on roll 44: average attend-
. 37
ing a turnip. All hopeofsaving the beast
wes despared of, and Mr. Black's son
despaired to kill it, so that its flesh
would be fit for food. Mr. Black was
standing beside it, and could not get
out, of the way when it fell, so that it
fell on him and broke his knee aerate
The stroke of am axe did not kill .the
Miss CLARA VOSPER, Teachea cow, but it sent the obstruction down
Roost 3 -Sr. III, Vercy Hardy, as throat. Now the cow lives and
Percy Browning, Carrie Dyer, Edna Zenas Black is a well man.
Davidson, Harry Huston, Nettie
Walters and John Newcombe, equal.
-Jr. III, Harry Zinger, Roy Leathorn,
Tommy Hunkin, Mabel Newton,
Jennie Murray., Beatrice Luker. No
on.roll 59 ; average attendance 43.
Miss A. E..OREGORY, Teacher.
Roo? 4 --Sr. III, May. Clarke,
Mervyn Huston, Edith Rollins, Frank
Taylor, Herman Heaman,Vera Hawk-
shaw.-Jr. III, Annie Jones, Lonise
Carling and foucreatia Wherry, equal:
Freddie I3awden, Dolly Dickson, Ruby
Wherry and Winnie Howard, equal ;
Regime Davis. No on roll 59 ; averege
attendance 50.
Mies M. E. Gue,,, Teacher.
ROoM 5 -Sr. 11, Gerty Smith, Frank
Weeks, Bruce Crews, Nettie Moore,
Ofaa McPherson, Mary Hatter.-jr.
II, Mabel Williams, Garnet Welsh,
Frank Hooper, Mary Murray and Jno.
Ross, equal ; Dickie Gidley. No on
roll GO; average attendance 59.
Miss H. E. VaeinoNle, Teacher.
Room 6 -Sr. II, Mary Parsons,
Edna Follick. lafelvin Southcott, How-
ard Powell,Eclitle Moneur,Vera Cobble -
dick. -Jr, II Roy Filmier, Edna Dow,
011ie Prior, Charlie Dyer. No on roll
66; average attendance 61.
Miss H. D. PRINGLE, Teakher.
Room 7 -Sr. 11, George James,
Percy Woo I, Martha Snell, Tommy,
Grould, Charlie Long, Gelato Sheeee "
Viole Sets ee, May Qaance, Gext4e olinki.rininenotlelsst' ruexerioosni,no.ettivilitnh_
attendance 57. iungs, sh
Brock, Mae auence, Fred Walters-- tine4p4
Fred Sinitla No on roll 75 ; aver*
atteT." a dist;
/84 m. u0nnicrsor7, Teach y,
prices rule steady. s•aa •
ht rollers are
qui$oratedn_artrat.,lagutieotialaify.
races firmer, deal-
ers asking 1;8.75 west. Shorts, se to SIP
wetth
aeat-The market is quiet, with pric
arm. Offerings of white are limiteci, a 1
the price nominal at fitic outaide. Red ill
bring Sc outside. No. 1 Manitoba har is
firm at 95c, Toronto freignts, arid . 1
'Nortlaern at 010, Toronto freights.
Buckwheat -111e laarket 15 ,:atly, with
seders at 28e to 20e west.
bariey-asaue odd, [dere being lit 0 de-
mand. No. 2 sold outside at 24se.
Oats -Market Is quiet and prices un hang-
ed. White sold outside at 20c and 'zed
Ten immierants who arrived by•uoted at 19c.
seized with smallpox at Winnipeg. ast5cceecotroulsomseatoreaskaesettquedouerltlh, noltd.uhoWp.er. iceseasSYtea; stead at spreading, as other immigrants, who
also may be infected, ere scattered 2.esskttolari_erth.oeutsustadreket tut tmehanged.
over She Province ear tots quoted at $3.40 to $3.50.
A wedding took place Wednesday BRITISH MARKETS.
Liverpool, Nov. 30. -Spring wheat, 7a 0
.to 78 ld ; red, no stock ; No. 1 Cal., is
to 78 7d ; corn, 35 'ad; peas, is Thad; pork,
SOs; lard, 21s Url; bacon, 1.e., heavy 20s al;
fair was strictly pi LV only the near tallaghettls".41;6`ciiiet'ii: b""' 2ag ";
vhae mat colored,
relatives beteg present. After a tour ei.s.
to western cities Mr. and. Mr a Hoo- London--Opeulng-Wheat oft coast nothing
in London.. . markets 6d higher lu some cases and 6d
the stealushlp Parisian have 'been 41.'eas-'iracie t nd prices
Rye -Trade quset, wan sat% out81 e
There is great fear of the disease
at South London, of Mr. J. E. Hedgins,
veterinary surgeon, of • London, arto.
Miss Clara Hodgins, daughter of Mr.
Thomas Hodgins, of Liman. The af-
th
gills will retail and Make their 110/-131- "lig' on Passage arra l'aaush easatra
And now, just as his country bad
begun to cherish the hope that his ex-
erienee in the Senate would supply
Hon , David alills with material for An
immortal volume on “Sleep, aucliOther
Poems," comes tale startling rumour
that he may be made chief Justice of
the Supreme Court. Surely it cannot
be tlait, he avill leave the joyouS meads
of literature to wander among the
thistle fields of hew.
A patient suffe.ring from lung coin
-
plaint, who 11 id been diagnosed diver-
gently by different doctors, WaS made
the enbiect of ;tii interesting expere
meta with the Roentgen rays in the
physics building of the McGill Uni-
versitv Montreal. Prof Calendar,
net photograph of the maxi s
Willg ft cavity in the tight
e as, a Man's fist.
lower in others.
Liverpoole-Spot wheat firm ; futures
steady at 6s 11Oid for Dee., is for Jan. and
Feb. and is Rol for March, Maize steady
at 3s 01/45 for Nov. and Dee. and 21 11.a4
for an., Vet). and March. Flour, 25s 3d.
Paris -Wheat 221 25c for Nov. and Dee.;
dour 48! 25c for Dec.
London-Clocte--Wheat on passage grin.
maize en passage dull.
Paris-aose--Wheat firm at 22! 50e kr
Noy. and Dec.; Sour Arm at 45! 10e for
Li,,ertmcd_clese-Wtkest firm at 7s Otad
for Dee., 75 0%5 for Jan. 5115Feb. and
78 COO for March. Maize quiet at 3, 01/24.1
for Dec. and 3e for Jan., Feb. and March.
Flour, 2.59 Bd.
_+.
John la:nue-aces, of Logan, it is said
has fully decided to retire from the
.ueve:31 p tool offer for a se:ut in the
co tui oil. Robert iieys
has likewise declared himself in the
aa a candidate ftok counf.y cairn -
calor ender the ireW act-,
of the “Three Faure Kings °Maas-.
land." -The Prince of Wales, bis sou -
the Duke of York, and the little son
the Duke. This photo is beautifully'
finished, fit for any parlor, and well
worth from a5c. to 40c.
Tanta : One package of the fanates
Diamohd Dye Ink Powder, which
:mates sixteen ounces of pure ana
orilliant black writing ink, sufflcierai
to supply a family for a year.
The abeveanentioned combinationee
worth 65 ceuts, will be sent to any
tress for ten cents.
Send us ten (10) cents in money or
stamps as soon as possible, so that
voile order may be _tilled promptly.
1 Send mall silver coins, or the proper
anount in one, two or three cent
-temps. Stamps of larger denomina-
'ion will not he received.
Seal your letter securely, and befare
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ige is not prepaid, letters will not ale
accepted.
WELLS & RIOHARDSoll 00.,a
Montreal, Q,
Election Notice
To the Electors of Huron Counter
aouncil District No. .4, coinposed of
atephen, "(laborite and Exeter. '
LADIES AND GENISENEN.-1 am S, cragliftils
"I this District for Comity Councillor and
. iolicit your votes and influence, Two mem-
bers are to be eleeted. Each 1-cavil/tag veto,.
Vire voter can give ono 'vote to each &Zeit/tale -
dates or can give both votes for one eaticlidaisa
lThe vote thankfully received ladies and.gentha
men, 2 votes in proportion.
A. ROLLINS.
Very truly yours
Exeter Nov. 23rd 1808.
Election Notice.
To the electors of the village or
Exeter.
LADIES AND GENTLEMEN. -I take this Inman
if addressing myself to you, to state theta Ma
candidate for reeve for the village of Fotetar
the year 1807. I may say that I have serite-a
yo for ten years, eightyears 84keouncillor and
tw atars 58 deputy reeve, and amine the e
year 'I have done TnV utmost to serve yea
every attic:War without fear of favor, an
aleete5 r reeve will do all that lay in my le-
er to pro Me the general interest and afate
-If the vi age. My motto will b 8rogr55e
eoasistent with economy," Tiore 1 leek
11y -friends, put me of the oolle
rbanking yo r peat favors. Iremain
--Vents Faithfully
Doc. let, 1896. T. 13. CAI/LINO.
County council Election
Paleic Notice a hereby given that a meet,
of the Electors or Comity Comical Division
oomposed of the tnunieilialities of lishor
Suter and Stephen, will be held in the
Rail, Exeter, on Monday December 2I11e 1
tt the hour of one o'cloelc p. for the pure
cif nomitiating candidates to represent tit it
in the county Council of the County of Hurt%
for the years 1897 and 18J8. and that in ceSeD
poll 18 demanded, sad allowed in the onion&
named prescribed by law, seal no/I will:
opened on the ith day of January 1897 la aa
or the polling sub-divialoas at the al oe.
place fixed byl3yelatv .of the Mu104ip111
the said ComitoDivisiota
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