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HomeMy WebLinkAboutExeter Times, 1898-4-28, Page 1TWENTY—FIFTH YEAR NO 85. CIRC IST & nw.m. {.'SE ,.. • GA%.STT ._ I rtttrttttrtrttttttttrrtrtrtt MtrtttMi rrrittrMtttMTOrtMtt +sn-- TimeFOR, V ld Time to get new shoes, time to throw away the old ones. Roads are drying, the grass is getting green, and your old 44, shoes arelike lastear's leaves in the fence corners. y , = Come where the new ones are, the nice ones, the good •-, , ries the comfortable ones, the kindthat will make you glad, E You've got feet to Wear such shoes, m= We've everything in the shoe line from those that fit -00 E the feet of your cooing, kicking toddler to heavy plow boots for grown-up. workers, -444 Shoes for school -girls and boys that WEAR 'and are 2 cheap ; easy shoes for the house wear, for tired feet, busyall =a' day long ; dress shoes -dainty, stylish, good wear, for men, -r. women and children, --4214.7441114 , 411147. E And They're All Rook Bottom9 Low.dowilo Prices I Dere are a few samples of prices, just to give you an idea.. Women's Pebble Oxford Shoes, in black aucl chocolate, new spring style, special, at, . ...$1,00 ,1*• Women's Dongola Kid, two -button strap, Oxford Shoes, patent leather ,9.,.. ti coin toe, very special, at 1,25 Women's Dongola Oxford Shoes, patent leather tip and facing, with fancy vesting top, a real bargain, at1.05 f Women's Chocolate Color Kid Oxford Shoes with fancy vest- ,: ing top, coin toe, special, at. , . 1_.35 ran Women's Dongola Kid Button Boots, patent leather tip, IStas • extra value, at 11.40 Women's Fine Dongola Lace Boots, with patent leather tip, lifea coin toe, extra good valve, at .7 • Misses' Tan and Black Color Oxford Shoes, very special, at90 Men's Buff Gaiter's and Lace Boots, coin toe, extra good 4111477 ,`. value, at . $1.40 andS ,o Men's Grain Chocolate Lace Boots, coin toe, for 225 • Boys' Buff Lace Boots, extra good valve, at sem' Children's Fine Dongola Kid Button Boots, with patent ,® leather tip, special, at....... ...... . , ............... 1•00 1 a r See our special values in Men's Heavy Working Shoes, at 1.00, $1.25 and $1.40. a PO- A. J FORD & CO.9 Woodham. 411157OM "The Cheapest Store in Perth." Exeter Municipal Council The Council inet pursuant to ad- journment at the Town Hall, Exeter, on 22nd. April, 1598. All members present. . • • The minutes of the previous. meeting were read and confirmed. Harding -Christie -That orders be :granted for the following sums : R. S. Lang, $2.50, rent of polling place at :election 2nd March ; W. D. Weekes, .$2.50 for polling .place ; Wm. Kuntz, $2.50, polling place ; N. D, Hurdori, :$115.54, part estimate of Patella Lib- rary Board T. G. Creech, $6, street watering to elate ; Tas. Creech, $1.40, balance of G. Muttart's taxes refunded, ,and $1, dog tax, Mrs. Wilcox. -Car ried. Tenders for street watering were .examined. G. H, Bissett's tender was $1 per day, and G. W.Creech's 95c per • day. Bissett - Harding - That G. W. Creech's tender, being the lowest, be .accepted. -Carried. - • Ohristie-Bissett -That the Reeve keep time and direct the street watering , -Carried. Bicyclists are warned against racing or riding at a furious rate on any of .the public streets. The Reeve to ,look into the matter .of increase of band instruments and report. Bissett -Harding -That the Electric • Might Co. he notified to remove the arc . lights as directed by the council, be - ,fore the 21st of May next ensuing. - Carried. Bissett -Evans -Adjournment until the first Friday in May (6th) at 8 o'clock p. in, M. Ei.CRRTT, Clerk. moo Mrs. Jas. Stewart, Stanley, is very . ill with pneumonia. London's tax -rate has been fixed at .28 mills on thus. The Exeter Turd Old Will hold their Spring meeting on TUESDAY, MAY 24tke, '95 When the following program will be .carried out :- 3 minute trot, .$150 2:30 trot, . $200 Free -For -All....... $250 Running Race, open$100 .J. A, ROLLINS, A. E. TENNANT,. PRES. SRc'v. The Cyclone Fence Jo ;;es Johnston has been appointed selling agent for the County 'of Huron for this cele- brated fence. The ordinary farm fence consists of 10 cables of reversible twisted wire, but a fence of any height . can be erected. It is a strong and handsome fence and a rapid seller. CYCLONE FENCE CO.S From 27 'CIO 60 inches. Frani 7 to 11 babies.' Cheap, r ca Your Pence . tam 'Vo r Gc c. oi s Por' bay. ' `l RO O ONT. a Township nights for Sale I will sell a limited number of town- ( ship rights on reasonable terms, It forgates.For articuars also rightsal ! r ', pamphlets, etc., apply to 3A i IInNSALt' . Ontario Agricultural College. Among a great number the following persons passed the Easter examina- tions at the Ontario Agricultural Col- lege PASSED IN .&LL SUBTnoTs.-First year, Wm. Linklater, Stratford, Perth County, Ont. ; H. Crerar, Molesworth, Perth, Ont. ; R. Wilson, Fordwich,. Huron, Ont. Second year :- W. E. Williams, Olandeboye, Middlesex, Ont. ; J. 13. Anderson, St. Marys, Perth, Ont. ; H. V. Zavitz, Coldstream, Middlesex, Ont. ". Huron County Notes Ex -Sheriff Gibbons is in feeble health these days, and his condition causes anxiety to his -friends. The old vet- eran, let us' hope, will still see the sea- sons come and go. A. T. McDonald, the very popular ex -reeve of Hullett township, has been seriouly ill with pneumonia and his many friends will be glad to know he is on the fair way to recovery-. 1Mr. "Archibald McKenzie, the well- kuown horse dealer of McKillop, has matte an extensive purchase, having bought from Wm. Vanstone, of Col- borne, the imported heavy draught stallion, Mount Boys, for which he paid a good long figure. James Steep expects to• leaye this week for Indian Head, N. W. T., ac- companied by his son,inwhichvicinity he expects to put in the summer. He takes with him several car loads of waggons, implements and other hard- wood supplies. The price of flour has been advanced 25 cents a hundred, making the best $2.75 wholesale, and $3 retail. Wheat EXETER, ONT., CANADA, THURSDAY' MORNING APRIL"2€ lit, Eensall G. J. Sutherland, Notary Public, Convey anter, Commissaonor, Dire Insurance ag6en and Issuror of Marriage Licenses. Legal doeu moats carefully drawn at reasonable rates Money to loan on real estate at low rates of in Wrest. ofilco at the Post office, Hensall. H. J. D. Co0131. (Late with Carrow iz, Prou o t Barrister Solicitor, Notary Public, I;ensall. Olnt PorAross.-Just received a car load ofpota- toes from. the Muskoka District, suitable for sped ; also a car of No. 2 corn for feeding pur- poses. Call and see us and got prices before buying, GIGO. McEws,., Hensall, - WEDplercaDn Ls -The marriage of J. Berry,; of Hensall, and Miss Annie, daughter of John Ford, of Tucker - smith, took place iu Exeter on Mon- day last,Rev. W M. Martin officiating. We learn that the couple will take a trip to the old country at an earl date. -The wedding of Albert White sides and Miss Nellie, eldest claughte of Thos, Palmer, was solemnized a the residence of the bride's parents o Wednesday of this week, by Rev, W E. Kerr, in the presence of a larg number of invited guests. We join . Woodham Burl s,-Wm, Erb intends moving to Orediton shortly, where he has se- oured a good situation in the mill. -- Tuttle Mills has secured a situation with D. Abel, Tailor, of Petrolia. -Robt. Neal has moved into the house lately occupied by Jos. Wilfong,-We are sorry to lean that Robt. Edwards' is not improving very much in health, --Melville McKernan returned from. Loudon onSaturday n n last and intends assisting bis .father hero in future. -- Richard Allen spent last Sunday at home. Blake, BRIEFS-}Ienry Holtz, who has been seriously i11, with inflammation of the lungs, is slowl recoverin .-The far - y iners are mostly all throngh seeding in this vicinity. They say te land never t worked better. - George Douglas is n raising his barn and shed and putting a stone foundation under them. He e will have one of the finest barns in the country when completed. --Peter Doug - large circle of £rienc s in extending con- gratulations to all the above. Bnnrrs-Peter McGregor, of Bruce - field, and T. J. Berry, of Hensel', ship- ped three carloads of horses to Liver- pool on. Tuesday, Both gentlemen in- tend crossing os i g the Atlantic with their horses. W e wish thein a safe,pleasaut and profitable trip. -Mr. • and Mrs, Henry Cook were in Zurich recently; attending the funeral of Mrs. Cook's father, the late Jacob Schluchter, of Zurich. -Miss Gibson, of Galt, is •yisit- ing Mrs. Win. Moir. -Rev. J. S. Hen- derson preached a special sermon on Forgiveness in Carmel church, on Sabbath evening. The subject proved an interesting one, and many valuable lessons were imparted, which if heed- ed by all, would lessen the very great amount of ill -feeling existing between citizens and church adherents. To eulivate a spirit of forgiveness is to live happier lives. -R. Oudmore has received the contract for the brick- work of W. J. Millar'snew brick dwell- ing on Tiling street, adjoining what was known n as w the Weseloh property. -Edward Soldan, one of the prosper- ous farmers of Manitoba, and former- ly of Hay, is here visiting his relatives and renewing acquaintances among his many friends. Mr. Soldan looks well and speaks encouragingly of Man- itoba, but is free to admit that Huron county is one of the finest tracts of country in; this or any of the pro- vinces. -The contractors of the new Presbyterian church at Ohiselhurst are: -J. Kemp, brick work; R; Patter- son, jr., carpenter work ; Mr. Stacey, painting ; alt Hensall builders. - The Royal Templars intend holding an open meeting this (Thursday) evening. Members of other lodges are expect- ed to be present to take part in the programme. -Ogle La More moved his family to Exeter this week. -Mrs. Jas. Beattie, of Brussels, is visiting her sister, Mrs. W. B. McLean. Mrs. J. D. Wilson, of Fansville, is very ill and there. is but slight hope, for her recovery. --Fred Rey- nolds, son of Wm. Reynolds, left on Tuesday • for Manitoba to. seek his fortune. -The Salvation Army from Clinton gave an entertainment here Tuesday evening to raise funds for the cause. The attendance was small. - The Conservatives held a meeting here Tuesday. There was a large represen- tation from different parts of the riding. -One of the Grey Bros Gypsies, was married here on Monday evening to a lady of Mitchell. -Mr. Doherty has a large string of horses _here training • for the summer race meetings. In the event of the Liberals being successful In their protest against the election of Mr. Either,' Warden McEwen • is spoken of as the Liberal candidate should another election occur. -With the continued fine'weather our farmers and garden- ers are busily engaged and are mak- ing good headway. -Our merchants are making fine exhibits in the way of spring goods. -Mr. R. Cudmore has eceived an order from Mr. W. Mut holland, of the township of Hay, for ne hundred barrels of cement, to be used inthe construction of his new barn. -The recent rains have done much o hasten. the vegetation, -House cleaning is now the order of the day and married men look thoughtful. -- Mrs. R. Hunt was in' London this week isiting her son and friends.- Mr. eorge Gray, of Mitchell, and for orae time a resident of this village, was wedded on Monday evening last o Miss Nina 'Kinsman, of Mitchell ; he ceremony Was performed by the ev. Mr. Kerr, of this village. -We' vish them all happiness. -Our council re considering the advisability of urehasing .15 acres of land in the way of affording a nice park, race course, recreation and fair grounds. This is certainly something the village should own and we think our council will be commended in securing the same on «'nod terms, and they can no doubt do better now than they can in the future, should land advance more in price or the property they purpose buying change hands. -Miss Melo tyre, of Walkerton, is visiting her sister, Miss Obas. Manns,. r has advanced from $1.50 to $1.65 per 100 pounds, a rise of 15 cents per 100, o or 9 cents a bushel. The advance in :flour is due to the inability of the mill men to bay wheat, which is being t held in anticipation of higher prices. There is a likelihood of the rate for money rising in Canada on' account of the war. Canadian banks are loaning v money freely in the United States. The G $rem, E of gold recently brought out s England byte Bank of British North America has all been placed in t the United. States. Good rates are t obtained there;and moneyis firm here R now, at 51, per cent. • About one o'clock Wednesday morn- a ing the tannery of O. S. Doan & Son, p Clinton, was discovered to be on fire. The building being frante and a south- west wind blowing, it burned rapidly and was soon a total loss. The loss is about $5,000; insurance $2,000 .in the Gore, and $1,000 in the Economical. The Electric Light Co's smoke stack was knocked down while the fire was in progress. Aframe dwelling belong - hag to Miss Lucy Coro was damaged to the extent of about $200 ; insured in the Western for $600. About noon on Friday ]ast, Mr. 11. Flcishauer, near Zurich, carne home from the fields, where he had been working, and to his surprise found his house on fire, The neighbors gathered as fast as possible and worked hard to get the contents'out of the house. In the meantime; the baro caught" fire, but it spread so rapidly that it was im- possible to get much out. The binder and grain which he had Left were burned, and inside of an hour and a half every building was burned clown except the wood shed. The fire is sup- posed to have orignated front the chiin- ney..tt is a very heavy loss for Mr. Fleishaner. There was some insurance on the buildings. WEAK AND. NERVOUS '.l'oo many tVonion Haat way'. `Pito neecl Milburn's Heart and Terve t'lils. Mrs. Frawke Uagersvillc. Out,. says.--" 1VIi1burn's Heart and Nerve 1.'ills cured tee of weakness and norvous- s w th which I halloeboot emoted for a long time." t i t 1 m. Mr. itodson, salierintendent of the Farmer's Institntes,has been travelling through the province during the last week. Ile says that fall wheat will be an ayeragc crop, 25 per cent being excellent. 25 per centkillecl,ancl 50 per cent fair. William Walks, of Bruce comity, who has sold bis fart tip there, has bought Robert Guests farm, indlurlin crop, etc., at the eastern limits o St. Marys, which contains 50 acres, pay- ing the shun sf $4,500 for it.. It is the intention of Mr. Guest to retire from, farming. Stratford 'Herald:' Yesterday the Herald teas presented by John At- tridge, of Brunner, with an enormous egg; the product,' of an alnbitinus Minorca hen, of which he is proud d to he the owner, -It Inenehres 8 lav (4 ruches, and will be a recherche addition to the "farming editors" lunch. las, Jr., has returned from the west. Mrs. P, Murray has returned from vis- iting her parents in Leadbury,-Tho smiling face of R. Nicholson can easi- ly be accounted for, -a bounciug baby boy. Kirkton Stoneman Bros,,. Kirkton, have just passed - into stock, Ready mixedpaints "all shades.',.. Mattresses and Springs, 3linds and Curtain poles, and Wall Papers. Dont buyuntil have seen their prices. you• BRi cps,—William Melville was the guest of William Moore on Sunday last: -L, A. Marshall is on the sick list. -G. Thompson, of Chicago, is visiting A.Brethour & Co. this week. -William AJe y, who was sick, is convalescent, seph Kirk is very low at present. -Dr. Ferguson lost his driver. -The little daughter of W. M, Leighfell off the verandah and broke her arm. -E. E. Robinson spent Sunday at home. -R. A. Bryans is sick at present. Challenges may be received from all surrounding football teams by the Kirkton club secretary, Will Brown. - Frank Mills spent part of last week visiting relatives at Winchelsea. -F. C. Marshall is on the sick list. -Wm. Kirk and Robt. Elliott spent Sunday visiting friends at Mt. Pleasant. -Fred Carr spentSuuday last in the village. - David Hazelwood and family are on the sick list this week. -Harvey Vick- ers has 'bought a new Jersey cow. - John H. Hazelwood spent Sunday visiting friends in St. Marys. -James Watson has gone to Colorado: --David Hackney was the guest of John Wat- son on Sunday last, Bidduiph. PASSED AWAY. -The county of Middlesex loses one of its oldest in- habitants by the death of Mr. John Mc Ilhargey, sen., of Biddulph, who passed away on Tuesday morningat the ripe old age of 84 years. Having been a resident of the county of Middlesex for 77 years, he was widely known and had the reputation of always being most kind and generous to the poor and affi.ictecl.-The deceased came to Canada with his parents 11.1821 from county Antrim, Ireland, being then seven years of age. His father settled on lob 19, con. 16, London township, now owned by deceased's son, John 1VIcllhargey, jun. Middlesex was a vast wilderness in those days, the only settlers then in that district be- ing the McConnell fancily. There were only a few shanties in the whole county, and only those along the Proof Line road from where the city of Londonnow stands for 20 miles north. He teas married in 1837 to Miss Abigail Glavin, of Biddulph, who sur- vives- him, with four sons and six daughters, the sons being : Archibald, of McGillivray ; Patrick, of Lindsay,. and John and Zechariah, of London township ; ancl the ,daughters, Mrs. Laughlin, of Michigan Mrs. Mc-Oor- mick, of Elginfield ; Mrs. Merkin, of Manitoba; Mrs. Carlin, of Staffai; Mrs. Quigley, of Biddulph, and Miss Lizzie, living at home.; ., .p, a .A.tlsa Craig. Bnnsps-E, Rawlinson, an English gentleman, has bought D. L. Stewart's grazing Earn, of 180 acres, adjoining the village of Ailsa Craig, for the sum of $8,500. -Thomas Armstrong has sold his house and lot to Daniel Ed- wards, butcher, of this place. Dance Rumor says Dan isgoing to join the benedicts. Good luck, Dant -Dilly Colter has returned from the house of refuge, Stratysay, where he has been during the winter months. Billy is a good deal like a trout in a well, only the reverse. Tie gets fat during the winter, but goes to a skeleton during the summer. -D. A. McEwen has 10 horses in training at his stables on the Ailsa Craig driving park. They are a of of good ones.. A number of these have records better than 2:20, and one of them is below 2:08 Mr. McEwen has with him the old veteran caretak- er,IJenry Donley, also Chance Bennett, the peer of all swipes, and. with John Headly to give them orders,the Horses twill be well looked after. Mac has three swipes besides the noted ones above. -George Charlton, of con. 7, cQillyray, has &ewe 8 years old that, has raised N'2 lambs, all her own off- spring. The first two years she laacl two lambs each year, the next; three years she had three lambs each year, the sixth year she had four, and this year, not to be routdone by her pre- vions-records, she went it one better, and delivered five fine lambs, all living and doing well, Anyone who may doubt the triith of this can have then'' cariosity satisfied by paying a yisit to Me. O.aat lion s farm, near Ailsa Craig, Who says it doesn't pay to raise , ,t sheepP 1898. JOAN WHITE 81: SONS, Publishers and Proprietors: Dashwood, LES -Ten second-hand bicycles for sal r sale from lu tt . Alson is y ew wheels i o We handle the best makes, i3leycles for hire. C. FISXTZ, Bnaene,-Mr. Treffrey, sr;, of Brew- ster, died very suddenly on Saturday. He arose in the morning and expired suddenly. Heart disease was the cause of death. He was 64 years of age.- . Brenner and a Miss Wagner, of Shakespeare, were married at Shakes- peare one day last week. -F. iVeiberg was up before J,Goetz, J. P„ last week, for beating his wife and was bound over to keep the peace for a year. - Rev. ;Eby returned from Waterloo, where he has been attending the con- ference of the Evangelical Association. Next Sunday he will preach his farewell sermon here, he baying been removed to Platteville, while Rev. Mr. Saur will be stationed here. Mr. Eby has been here for years and during his stay he has won the repect and esteem of all. - John Pope was in Blyth on Saturday attending the funeral of his aunt. (Too late for last week.) Bniups,-Rev. Mr. Eby left on Mon- day for Waterloo to attend the Coli- ference of the Evangelical Association. A week from next Sunday he will preach his farewell sermon here, hav- ing been here four years. On Sunday eve in la n to g s t the close of the services the choir presented him with a well- filled purse, accompanied by a neat aaddress as an appreciation of his ser- vices as teacher of the choir during -his four years of service here, As he will he absent next Sunday his place will be filled by Rev. F. Sharffe in the morning and by Mr. A, Shetler in the evening. - T. Snell, who bas been laid up for a couple of weeks, was able to resume his duties in S. S. No. 8 this 'veek.-Miss' T. Kibler, milliner, for J. Kellerman, is confined to her room. - Quite a number from here attended the funeral of Mr. Schluchter, at Zurich, on Sunday. - Mr. and Mrs. Kibler, of Zurich, were in thea village on Monday visiting their daughter Tillie, who is ill. The death of Mrs. Thomas Fowler, of the Huron Road, Tuckersmith, "occur- red on Saturday last. Mrs. Fowler's maiden name was Emeline Modeland. She was the second daughter of Mr. John Modeland, of Tuckersmith. She had been ailing for some time, but was able to attend to her household duties until about two weeks ago. On Wednesday of last week she under- went avery critical surgical operation which was found necessary, and the shock to her system proved too much, as she never fully rallied and passed peacefully' away on Saturday. She was 41 years of age and leaves a family of three children to mourn the loss of an affectionate and loving [pother. Her early death is a sad bereavement to her fancily and friends by whom she was much beloved. T, A. Williams, of Zurich, was in town yesterday. Brucefield. ammo Sllaty.--lige annual Spring Show, under the auspices of the South Huron Agricultural Society, was held at Brumfield on Wednesday last. The weather was very . unfavorable, being cold and wet, and unfit for man or beast to be out. As a result, there was A nice new stock of Spring only it small turnout either of spec- Goods opened, tators or stock, Had the weather been p tl, more favorable, there was every in - SPECIAL "ALlES.dic tio1 that the show would have been the hest held for years. The fol lng powietitoris a list of the successful tom- Iionsss,-Heavy Draught, --Aged, PRINTS! ls.t, Peter McKay's "Statesman" ; 2nd, R u1 I John Rutledge's "Delmuir." Three- The latestpatterns and year-old, A. E. Hod ert's "RRo a best Ren- wick." Two-year-old, s d` 1 Rep- qualities, y , 1 t and sweep- stakes, Innis & Horton's "Pickan's Pride" , 2 , a • AT BARGAIN PRICES. nd, Innis & Horton s "Pride CES. fah l r earn Boggle" ; 3rd, Thomas Gandryy's "Melton Hill." Aged shire, John Rutledge's "Fenansen." Canadian draught, James Ross' '`Prince." Aged carriage, Thomas Skinner's "Mark D'Orr." Three-year-old, ^ Thomas Skinner's, "Royal D'Orr." Aged road- ster, 1st and sweepstakes, Peter Mc- Gregor's "St. Blaze" ; 2nd, R,. Brook's St. Lynn" ; 3rd, J. A. Kings "Wing- field King." Coach, Otter Wilson's "Moss. Rose." BULLS. -Aged Durham, lst and sweepstakes, Thomas Lane's "Royal Albert" 2nd, R. B. McLean`s "Von Trump ;3rd, Wm. McAllister's "Sailor Lad." Two-year-old, Wm, Chapman's "Captain." 'Yearlings, 1st, Thomas Dinsdale's "Jubilee Chief"; 2nd, Robert McAllister's "Parline Duke" ; 3ri, Thomas Lane's "Royal Barron." O. E. Mason, of Brucefield, acted as judge of horses, and Charles Simmons, of Lobo, of bulls. The Salvation Army have opened fire on Centralia, and have rented the old hour and feed store, in which to hold meetings. The residence of J. R. Armitage, general merchant, ' of Lucan, was the scene of a very happy spent on Wed- nesday last, when his only daughter Alfaretta E., was united in marriage to Alexander W. Sceli, also of Lucan. Rev. R. H. Shaw, of Woodstock, per- formed the ceremony, in the presence of the immediate relatives of the con- tracting parties. Miss Gertie Armi- tage, of London, assisted the bride, and Malcolm H. Armitage, brother of. the bride, was the groom's best man. Numerous beautiful gifts were receiv- ed by the bride. The Mail and Empire, in order tofur- nish its readers with the most com- plete and reliable News of the Spanish- American War, has entered into an I arrangement with the New York Her- ald and London Times whereby it will receive identically the same service as • will be furnished those two papers. More than twenty special corres- pondents will be employed and a fleet of special despatch boats is already in commission. The facilities will be exclusive toh The Mail and Empire. GROCERIES. Always fresh ` and guaranteed pure. J. o Ross A serious accident happened eved th e Rev, L Hoskings, ofthe Nis urr circuit recently. After visiting at John Gumb s till about nine oclock, lie hitched his horse to drive home.Al- most immediately on getting into the buggy, with his two little boys, he dis- coyered that one of the holdbacks was not fastened. Before anything could be done the buggy hacl run into the horse, which being very much frighten- ed, began to run and kick furiously-. Soon the shafts werebroken, the front part of the buggy mutilated, and the terrified beast was free. The sudden stopping of the buggy and the heavy pull on the lines brought Mr. Hoskings forward on his face with tremendous force. His hands and artnswere severe- ly bruised by corning in contact with the hard road, several of his teeth were knocked oat, and his lips and tongue badly cut. The annual meeting of the Vv est Huron Conservative Association was held at Dungannon, on Tuesday of last week. The day was an unpleasant and undesirable one,the rain falling in torrents, notwithstanding which there was a good attendance of delegates.. The election of officers for the Riding Association resulted in the old staff being re-elected: Pres., Major Jos. Beck, Saltford; Vice Pres.. Dr. G. E, Case, Dungannon; See., J. Mitchell, Goderich; Treas., Dr. Bruce, Clinton. Addresses were delivered by Messrs J. W. St. John, Toronto; J. Beck, Salt ford, Dickenson and Clegg, Wiegham, R. McLean, Goderich Dr. Tennant, Lucknow, and others. It was decided to protest the election of Mr. Gamow, and funds will be collected for that purpose. The gathering is said to have been large and enthusiastic. 4Td 4Td Ord !0 4T 41! 4Td 4►d 41d Td 4Id Ord Td fr QIP qI 4Td 4Td ►d Id PrP OTO 41d Mrd ATO and O►O 4rI 4Td l;d Vd i 1 1d d ♦ ♦T/ CTI Id Re Per r.ti So ../<b ►.r►Le Sp: ' i► op.r► ;'ii, ( r/T < •'.er;0. IN 0,-,e1r.+, le* IAr. ,FT*. illi WP...► r1► .<WYr►1-f►er► r►0 Ips. So I1° Si:* slyId° I►° ° 11 I►° r►° f° Ie° rl° r►° Je° 4►° Oe° Il° IN re° r►° re° le* I►° O►! ,FT*. I►° v'1° Iry !e°►° !i° •fie° Ie Q° rj° Ij°`I f r►a 4i* Pith, fiV s♦ a> Ord si4 `els 'T0 ►AV res. s a r►s r Sia 4 r°r rps 411 re° .l, r1° ►A1 se° .ea ae° Ord 4is .A1 Oro 4d oro oes' 4Ad Pr .Age` 4eP 4is .Aw ra° .:f0 Apo .A: IA* 1t .A: 17.7.4 rp° 447k it rp° srP 4i0 rp° 0r4. di° .r rie 4d 4i4 414' rp° 4T! i d4 resre° lie 4ld 6.s4 d' rid 4a7s.444 epi 're r 1d If* s►° The London bakers owing to the re- s cent rise in flour, on. Tuesday raised 488! the twice of bread in that city to 6 cis. v'risr per loaf. In Exeter bread has been ,al Sold for 6 caul ' during the past several nrontlas. The G. G. JOHNSTON Stock, of Exeter, amounting II OW to has created a WON DE UL, SOOM Irl: this place. Every- hour of the day and evening we are uP'` customers. We cannot do half justice to them. WHAT AS 'FHB i 'BAT ON ? nearly $10,000; crowded :with We are Sia ghtering the Stock . Regardless of Price9 And we aro constantly New Goods to keep the sale going for the 40 days adding l 3 .ALL NEW 000D8 FRE BOLD fT THE T OK PRIGES. Our Dry Goods Stock is well assorted. 1'Ien's and Boys' Clothing, (in good variety.) Ladies' Mantles and Capes, (all styles.) Tweeds anclWorsteds, (for clothing to order.) Hats and Caps, (achoice stock.) Boots and Shoes, (none better.) . Crockery and Glassware. Wall Paper, (latest patterns.) Roller Blinds,all new.) ) Groceries, (a.very 1 achoice Stock.) Exeter or Elul -toil C/attli Has 11Gveigiven such an opportunity to buy good Goods so cheaply. aply. 3 a Colne e. to thANKRUPT SALEe At Jobrasto-tre.5 Oki Statid, Ex apo ty Ore, 4r* rid ee It". rOAt, r° rtsm 14» ', ', r ° t r r ' T 4d 4!9!4 AJ ♦4! r 4d9/, '1 t.. ., 1' A b' l yd4d4d4 !'. d '/ i T t 9 Y i 4 ! l 4 r t Pb r.P. . 9 Og14A41.'. " / d9d9d., d v +a r rP -tl r . 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