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Home My WebLink AboutExeter Times, 1900-7-26, Page 84014.04448444444. STWART&S,: GPsn CitSH STORE PRo°ouGE THE EXETER TIMES COURT of REszor Jud~ eMasson us r o T e a,} i�j held Court of Revision here n tilil[lCF 600135 . day to hear the appeal of the Massey Harris Co, against their assessment its AT Exeter They claim they are assessed for the goods in Torontoand cause CLEARING IP quentieshould not be assessed here. The Judge reserved his decision until. Friday, Glean up InRitislins lar e named face •e n Coe ri(. has be p r out fa.tt(•y dress znu etas and that pric e solow that everyone can bave a stylish summer dress for little money. Ail our 25,18,10, 15, end 121 for 50.e. New Turkish Taiins stylish camels Just the thin for hair effects. ,� �" 'de (wily I 10e. 1 13 wear, Dress as tile weather Dictates. Don't sweeter In your winterter clothingthan g are wh eu each rices as these passible for seasonable clothing, Black Lustre coats, color guaranteed $1,50. Fancy check Linen 00ats,spec- mi $1.75, Fancy dark check coats and t vests,S1.93, Grey stripe coat and vest t 'colors and wear guarau teed S2,8a. Navy coats, all wool worsted serge 8350. \Len's and Boy's linen crash bats just hat for bot days clearing at 15e, HOT WEATHER (,GROCERIES Tasty potted meats and fish " No need to bake when you r:- most a 1 .etewing during the e l � � eau buy Arca fresh fancy bis - warm weather. Every tm cults at low prices. guaranteed. c'A.Nti1 ASALMON LOBSTER «* SHRIMPS FRENCH SARDINES 1,oMTST'R SARDINES CORN BEEF 7 IPP'R'D HERRINGS BONELESS 1;3170' CHICKEN TritIa.B Pigs Feet LUNCH T4 NGVE Sultanas Ginger Nuts Wine and Lemon �. A. Stewa Ice Cream Fingers Marshaaellow Wafers Iced Roney Fingers Honeymoon Wafers Marshnellow lingers Cottage shred. Honey Fru•t Jam Jams Jelly Fingers Arrow root Social Tea Gt ' sBook storc, or Marriage Licenses, Wedding Riteg:s, Wa tc1ies, Clocks,, Jewelry, %pact?'close Etc R. HJCKS ! son's slice store and. Carling"s tannery,. T We air. WealtS. — The water- works system on a small, scale, inaugu- rated here for street watering purposes was tested on Thursday, and works six horse f.z. 'sso a.i It earl t i' blv C admirably,. � .t t at power gasolene aangine, stationed the rivers which forces the water about three-quarters of amile,through pipes, and to a height of about 60 feet. into tanks at the town hall. The pres- sure can r et n a 1 a stere is strong and two a ,.. be filled in less _ than an hour. The engine, pump and piping cost in the neighborhood of $2,000. It is propos- ed to supply water to residents along the Svateteconrse for lawn purposes, also to mill owners, fronr which, to- gether inCo effected the saving r with t a tithe 8 of street -watering; it is hoped in a very few years to make the system self -sus - t ainiug. F •wassaii ;:SWIMOXWO A„ oTiIEE OLD RESIDENT cco�lE.-� Mr, Thomas Parkinson, one of the old- est residents of Iasborne township. died at his residence, Siincoe st. Exeter on Monday evening, the 23rd inst.,. Mr, Parkinson was born at Barrow on Iiiz ziber, Lincolnshire, England, on November 19th, 1810, He bad thus watched almost a century of the world's progress, having reached the ripe old age of 89 years, 8 months and 4 days. In 1831 he was married to Ann Blanchard, and together they lived a happy wedded life for fifty-two years, when on the 21th July, 1883, his loving help -meet was gathered to her long rest. In 18,:1, Mr, Parkinson and bis family, then consisting of three sons Remnants o f Sateen. acid three daughters, left the old land, ( and after a stormy l.assage of size weeks and six days in a smiling vessel, Reside which the modern ocean grog hound would be a huge giant, they Remnants of ringham landed in New Fork. The summer of 1531. was spent in the township of Remnants of Percale Pickering, acid to the fall the move to l sborne was made, These were not jr akify:ARL1041444,11444 RglAf,Pt�,�lwlt�I�.R�R y1�.,,tt4Yl t A*AA .*** AAAA+AAAA .......!AA** '1CKAR 9s E'-5C�E nqq .12 ulty GOOD' GOODS :AR[.[NG BROS. ---IS THE PLACE FOR w. .sU iwuu .n�u. Great + Remnant Sale BARING the end of what has been biggest wash E.�.RI ' G � � goods season in the history of the house. What us- ually follows ? A large number o1 odds and ends and remnants, not long enough to make a full dress,but very useful for waists, skirts, children's dresses, We are anxious to clean out the lot this week, and have had them measured up and marked at qu ok selling prices. In nanny cases the A.rices have been cut m two. Collas first and get the peck. il fashionable goods Remnants of Organdies Remnants of Dimities Remnants of Zephyrs Remnants of Perla 'n Rem..ants of Spot Maser. • ai a ads and tracvellin Re iia is of rash the days ofx«10 g was slow and toilsome. But finally CALL ON t`e E xe r Svlaieb thea consisted of ,aache- epairing a Specialty. was reached, and the journey into an ( unbroken bush begun, James Pickard was then keeping leis first store on the and concession of Lsborne, and from Wm Mr. Parkinson bo ught a bake kettle in which to cook, the luxury of stoves being then unknown in the west. as the "Huron Tract" was then celled, Starting early in the morning from Granny Welsh's shanty, on the 8rd concession, where they had rested for a short time, theywere able to travel the surprising distance of five miles, when night overtook them and they oy found shelter in the friendly endl y shanty of Joseph Hogg, until morning, while Jesse, the oldest son, now a pros- perous farmer in New Zealand, who had been sent on ahead to the shanty only a mule away, spent the night standing in the door -waw, as yet in- nocent of a door, axe in and, waiting for some bear or wolves to attace him in the darkness. Years flew by and the wilderness began to blossom, the fields to laugh with harvests, and after a long and many times discouraging struggle prosperity smiled on this Honest and hardy woodsman, until 1583 husband and wife sought a much- needed rest and retired to Exeter to spend the i•einaining years of their'; lives. Not long was his gentle partner to remain by his side, ascarcely mor ' she ay year had passed before was called way, and for the remaining seventeen years of his stay on earth her place of watchful tendance and patient care was taken by the most faithful daughter that ever blessed the declining year of a noble father's life this daughter, Miriam, has been his constant companion and nurse until the end. Thus has passed away one of "Nature's Noblemen"—one who after a life of honesty, uprightness, kindliness and patience, has sunk into the shinin light of the beyond, Mourned b child and by friend, he has passe& Away, but he has left behind that most lasting of allmonuments—the memory of a pure life. A full stock of Sc loot Books, ral for Public Schools. A full stock of Sunday School Library Books at wholesale prices Family and i'eaciler s Bibles Full Line. Everything Stationery, wholesale and retail. JO rm Opens Sept. 41A ntral - /,^ STRATFORD, ORT. oless tban eight large business colleges brave applied ton9 within the last six weeks for our graduates to take pasltions as teachers in theirechealss. M many as five business firms t sr oflto help. have applied to tato one dayfo ha a 1p pl This is surely the best school for you. It pays to prepare for proaltable, progressive and per mama employment- Catalogue tree. W. J. ELLIOTT Principal, TO ADVERTISERS. yo•The copy for changes must, be left 111 I u not later than Tnesday noon, Casual , advestisementa accepted up to noon 'Wednesday of each week. EXETER ItN)a;ST ELLIOT, 1-e — Agen for the WE rnita Assn/Leven CoM- vANv, of Toronto ; also for the PHCENzs Enos NsuaANcE COMPANY, of London, England; tar, IAw n I.NspRanox COMPANY, of Eng and Miss Alice Bogey, of Woodstock, is the guest of Miss Cora Fowell. Mrs. Seldon and daughter. of Inger- soll, are visiting Mrs. Geo. Samwell. E. J. Spackman and Mrs. Fowell, visited friends in Parkhill on Sunday. John Snell and wife, of St. Thomas, are guests of Mr. Snelrs mother, on Gidley street. A number of Exeter citizens are vic- (tims of the defunct Western Loan THURSDAY, JULY 26Tg, 1900. ' Company, to a considerable extent in - 1 div1duaily. P. L. Bishop, who has beenill for a few weeks, we are pleased to state, is able to sit on the verandah. His speedy recovery is hoped for by many Miss Dawson, of London, is visiting friends. Miss Eineline Howard. The Coven church S. S. picnic was John Crooks, of Clinton, spent Sun- held at Grand Bend on Tuesday. A day with Exeter friends. pleasant day was spent by quite a Miss Spicer bas resumed her position large party, notwithstanding an occas - as Clerk in Browning's drug store. Tonal shower. Revs. Messrs. Martin and Milyard The Exeter lacrosse teazle played a exchanged pulpits on Sunday morning match with theSea£orth team on Mon - last. day, on the latter's grounds, which re - Thos. Trick, of Clinton spent the suited in a victory for Seaforth-6 to 4. past week the guest of George Sam - LOCAL HAPPENINGS The Misses White, of Woodstock, visited. Mrs. Fowell this week, while on their way to Grand. Bend. Mr. and *Mrs. A. W, Wright, of Alma, Mich., are visiting at Mrs. Jeckell's, London road north. Postmaster Christie, acconipaniedby W. J. Carling, of St. Paul, attended the Goderich races on Tuesday. Miss Maud Jecke,day Jackal', one last week accidentally pourea earbolic acid over one of her hands, burning it bad- ly. We might state for the benefit of those wishing for rain that in this lo- cality a shower is almost a daily oc Clinton team is announced to play here on Friday. During the preserving season sugar generally takes a jump. During the past couple weeks 18 instead of 20 lbs. bave been selling for $1. The price has taken anotherand pounds jump 17 for a dollar will now be the figure. Word comes from Parkhill of a man who a few weeks ago made a delivery of hot corn, which the buyers say was unfit for use. He sold a considerable quantity, promising to establish a per - anent buiness there, but he has not since been heard of. There is a moral in this. We take pleasure in complimenting Miss Millie Martin, daughter of Sam'l Martin, an esteemed citizen of Exeter, currence. upon the proficiency attained in the House -wives would do well to look to recent High School Entrance examin- their their carpets, as the buffalo moth have been numerous this season, and have damaged many carpets. Rev. Mr. Milyard on Sunday evening last preached ` the first of a series of sermons on *"The Prodigal Son." Next Sunday he will give the second part. Mrs. Henry Doyle, of Stephen, was ations, having obtained 856 marks— the highest in the county. The re- port is published in another column of this issue. Rev. Norman, a Methodist mission- ary to China, who was so brutally tortured and killed by the Chinese in Pekin, was a personal friend of J. G. removed to the London Asylum' on Stanbury, while in Toronto. ' He was Tuesday. She has been demented for captured,'and bound to a `tree, where omen and children con re ated' and .a, . w some time, and tm. roes she is 1 siu g r g 4 g all her property. stabbed him for ' hours with sharp-. pointed instruments, in. this manner. Mrs; Tait, of Main st. on Wednesday causinghis death, celebrated the 70thanniversary of her birthday by a a. re -union of the family and friends. A very pleasant time was spent. _Tat Thus Joins in wish- ing the venerable lady many years of continued good health. The man J. T. Westcott held prison -marked advance in horse values and 1 erk asb weeon a char forgery of for 1 g K y distributed a large amount • of foreign J. D. Graham, of Toronto,shipped. a car load of horses from Exeter station on Thursday last and another load yes' terday, destined to South Africa. .'The demand. for suitable 'horses dor ;.ser- vice in the African war has catm!ed- a committed in Texas, was liberated on Friday, his photograph which had been forwarded, not. corresponding with that of the guilty -person: We understand that, the nanlustliberated is this week taking orders for Boston hot corn, to be deliyered on Saturday. animals. Miss Heal, of St. Paul, is visiting Mrs. W. J. Bissett. Wilbur Whiteman has returned to Detroit after a brief visit at R Fol - lick's. Miss Edna McCallum has returned from a brief visit with friends in Sea- forth. The infant son—one of the twins—of Mr. and Mrs. Ira H. Andrews, died on Saturday. . y Mr. and Mrs: W. J. Carling, of St Paul, Minn., are visiting numerous friends in town. Miss Hattie White, milliner," is visit- ing her mother, Mrs. L. McTaggart, Exeter north. Mr. Guyman and son, of Lonaon, wheeled. to Exeter and spent Sunday at E. A. Follick's. Civic holiday it is now said will be August 2nd. 'There is sio stated p ro- gram arranged for. Miss Mary Ro,ach, of the P lu t o n school, Usborneobtained the second. d highest marks in the 'County, in the Entrance Examinations. D. Mc- Dougall is the teacher,. The ability .of. the scholars would seemingly belie the name of the school. Remnants ofPrint Remnants of Skirting Remnants of Flannelette Remnants of Table Linen Remnants of Sheeting Remnants of Shirting These goodsmesh will be found marked at ch close prices hat we expeot a big rush and speedy clearance. AP RIGHT PRICJ 144.4444444 Ladies' waists in all the desireable fabrics and shades suitable for house and street wear. Zadies' whitewear in the newest and latest kyles. Parasols full line and at prices that will please you, Laces and embroideries in endless Variety. Colored dress goods in all the latest shades. In Black Dress Goods we hold the fort. Gloves from the finest kid down, just to hand. Hats and Ties, nobby goods. SXInle1 corsets and linenCn skirts, just the thingfor this hot weather. Ready-made Clothing in Men's, Youth's and boy's at very low figures; We make a specialty in Ordered Clothing. 'dee our black worsted suit at s$15. Complete stook of groceries, always new and fresh. Try our ?io Japan tea, elegant flavor We are the sole agents for Tetley's teas, one trial of these teas would convince you that they have no equal, Give us a call. Highest prices paidyfor produce, t '1 L M G t„7 PICKARD'S exeter - Heaisalt 111' E ton Graham of Toronto is Miss Alice Caldwill of Hensall, is visiting at 7ehn White's. visiting Mrs, J. P. Ross. W. C. Senior, of Toronto, is visiting Mrs. Brewer is spending afew weeks his brother here this week. with friends in Seaforth. Mrs. Vivian, of 'Mitchell, is visiting Mr. McGregor, of Listowel, spent the her parents, Mr. and Mrs, G. Brooks. forepart of this week the guest of Miss Treble's clearing sale in where yoneish. can secure bargains in boots & shoes Miss Eva Carling, who is attending %ollege in Brantford, is home spending teation- Rev. D. M. Ramsay and family are spending a few weeks camping at Grand Bend. Mr. and Mrs. Alex. Gauld, of Cleve- land, Obio, are visiting her parents, Mr Mr. and Mrs. Inksater, of Paris, re- and Mrs. Geo. Brooks. turned home on Tuesday after a pleas- Miss Maud Welsh, milliner for the ant visit with MTs. Inksater's parents, firm, of Oatto & Co., Toronto, is spend - Mr. and Mrs. Wire Welsh. , ing the vacation at her home here. Ify ou want cheap boots & shoes, Miss Addie Holland left Tuesday for aruess, whips,trunks, or anything in ex. trip to Sault Ste. Marie. where she the stock, attend 3. Treble's clearing -wilt spend - a couple weeks visiting out sale. Everything at cost. t friends. On Tuesday while W. Delve was at- Miss Elsie kfcCalliini, left last week tending his horse, the ;animal kicked I for a. trip to Midland. and through the him on the leg. He will be forced to Muskoka lakes. She will be absent quit work for a few days. about three months. Miss Bessie Parker, daughter of Conductor Parker, of the L. H. & B. is now a nurse in Hope Hospital, Fort Wayne, Ind. She is head nurse. and harness. Dan. Dyer has moved bis printing outfit to Zurich, where he intends starting a, paper. P Bawden, of Ridgetown, spent the forepart of this week visiting his par- ents and other friends in town. APPRENTICE WANTED • to learn printing; Apply at Tis Offhce . Servant girl wanted. Good wage Eaid. Apply to 11. Buckingham, xeter. Dix I.idney Pills will relieve Iasi back, lumbago, muscular vheumatisuh . and all complications arising from or- dinary diseases of kidney and bladder. Price 23e andby title Sold 0. Lutz. z. Dr. Anderson has returned from his holiday trip. Miss Jessie Miller is visiting friends Hensall, Master Wiley Milyard has taken a situation in Heaman's hardware. Fall wheat is being damaged in this section by the recent heavy rains. Peter Gardener has returned home from the Bend, where be spent the past few weeks Campine, Dix Little Liver. PAL; i t are mild and efficient. They cauee no sickness or e i t andaremost tele en unpleasantness in relievieg headache. indigestion and derangements of the Liver. For sale by G. Lutz. If we expect to be successful in our Warfare against insect pests,, we, must' fight with eyes open. Nature gave - to many 'of the animals of the higher and lower orders the faculty of adapting their dress to the color of their sur- roundings, and thereby to •elude the searching gaze of their persecutors. Look sharp to ,find the' caterpillars,. the bugs and slugs. ' A gang of swindlers is travelling throngh the rural ,districts claiming authority to : examine the water through a microscope and find all kinds of bacteria, cholera and typhoid germs, and permit the farmer and his money into Canada, Mr. Graham alone wife to look through the microscope, having paid out 350,000 in this section, where they see'of course a menagerie whilehrou hout Ontario nearlyhalf that will always be found in a drop of t g a million has been thus distributed for .orator. The frightened farmer is a d .- hordes within thepast'two months,vised to applycertain remedies, w i This section has produced the finest the lakirs sell at high prices and which - proves to be a little plain soda, .A. number of citizens left here on Tuesday evening for a trip up the Takes, among the number being _Hugh Spackman, John Taylor, James Creech, 0. H. Sanders. Mrs. Win. Fisher, of Ushorne, is abla to be up after an attack of typhoid fever. Herman Prier is also progress- ing favorably through an attack of the same disease, Rev. Milyard prides himself on his n flesh. It reducing be dietingsc ma for red g has been effectual in his case, for since coming to Exeter, a little over a year ago, he has discarded 40 pounds. A report has reached, Sebringville that P. Kastner's hotel and E. A. Kastner's store in Prescott, Arizona, were burnt there a few days ago in a large fire that devastated that western. town. Daniel Coughlin, of McGilliyray, Inspector of 'eights and Measures, while working in his barn on Monday harvesting grain, he fell from the movv, breaking his collar bone besides other. wise injuring ur in himself. Mrs. (Dr.) Rollins has returned ho from a three weeks' stay at her cotta at Grand Bend, as have also Mr Bobier and family.. H. E. Huston an family have moved into Mrs. Bobier's cottage, where they will remain for Our Bicycle 'Frae Fred. Davidson, who has been in the employ of the Grand Trunk here for some time, bas been transferred to the Owen Sound station, as assistant oper- ator, - Ed. Bossenberry, of Zurich, has sold his young roadster stallion, "General, Roberts," to J. Kelly, of Listowel, for r e ears old and a pro- mising $300. He is three y p_ ising youngster. A Scotch minister from a large town once visited and preached in a rural parish,•and was asked to pray for rain. He.did so and the rain came in floods some of the crops ; and destroyed , p whereupon one elder remarked'to an- other : "This comes of intrusting sic a request to it meenister who isna ac- quentit wi' agriculture." Turkish Scalp food feeds the hair,re- stores the natural color, stops falling of the hair, removes the dandruff,re- stores faded andgrey re. hair to its natu- ral color and vitality" and it is also an excellent dressing for the hair. Turk- ish Scalp Food is rapidly growing in public favor and takes the lead of all other preparations on the market. Give it a; trial. For sale at C. Lutz's rug Store, only50c a bottle. LEVITTS' FAIR Berry setts and water setts, china creams and: sugars, gold:and sterling silver hearts, beauty pins, belt pins and buckles. pulley rings, pelt 4. cuff links, brilliant setting back alae. pomp- ador combs, braid and back pins,fancy purses,, tooth brnslhes, soap, starch. B. powder. castor and machine oil, polislt blue etc. See the new Khaki stationery and British Heroplates. Anyone wishing to buy BIackberriee leave your order with W. we will have a nice stook in a week. ORANGES, LEMONS, BANANAS. Levitt's Fair .GENT ,FOR PARISIAN STEAM LAUNDRY. Laundry sent away every Thursday. During July has been 'ix- ceptionally good, also the or- gan and piano trade has been moving briskly during the hot weather. '1 he reason no doubt is the exceptional values we are giving in • these gcods. Call and see us and we will consid- er it a pleasure to show you goods at prices that will con- vince you that you need not go out of Exeter to get bar- gains. Sewing Machines and sewing machine needles and oil always on hand in the best quality, three weeks. Mr. and Mrs. Jared Brown, of Sar - Vital statistics for the Village of epta, who have been residing with Exeter for the half year ending June their son-in-law, Mr. Brokenshire,,near. 30th i -There were registered with. the St. Thomas, since last New tear's, re - Village Clerk for the half year ending turned last Saturday, and are visiting their daughter and son en the ' old. homestead near Dashwood. Mi. Brown is enjoying excellent health, and intends coming to Exeter to live. We welconaetbem as citizens. The average age of the groom was 28 . years, of the brides 25 years. HE FOULED, THE SURGEONS. S. All doctors told Renick Hamilton, of. ( West Jefferson, O. after suffering 18 months from Rctal Fistula, he would, die unless a costly operation was per- formed but he cured himself with five oxes'of Bucklen's Arnica Salve, the urest Pile cure on Earth, and the best cents box. World. • alve•in`the Wo i . 25 cen old by Druggist.' o all Dru i � eg June 30; births 12, deaths.11;.'marriages 12, Of the births there were 4 males and 12 females. The average age of the deceased was 56 years, the young- est being 3 years, the oldest 88 years. 'f,,COA.r LOST.—A ladies ' brown tweed ee d Hroit, on Sunday, between Exeter and e sal1, The finawTil be rewardd tby leaving at this office. t• is For S 1Lr;. —Three new and two. secondhand buggies, two carts, one paharton, onetwo-seated carriage, , also a new waggon box, for sale at cost'for cash. A shap. W. G. Bxssz;rr. S. Martin. FOR FINE GROCERIES FLOUR AND POTATOES CORN MEAL ROLLED AND STANDARD OATMEAL OIL CAKE LINSEED MEAL AND FLAX SEED GARDEN' AND FIELD SEEDS TRY US. • We are making a specialty of the above and would be pleased to have part of your trade. Our facilities for buying are equal to those of our neighbors and our, shop expenses are much less than those of any ether concern in town. TRY US • BEST JAPAN TEA- 1Sc. Trevetiiicit Ne Dry ammommlig ash Store:.r . . 1 -:r _,y : 5 . .� a z rx �o d � Groceries -� YEO. To the people lc of Exeter and vicinity. y Wehavejust openedupwith brandnew. with a stock of Dry Goods and Groceries boa ht from the bestt wholesales in Western', ntario . �e are now in a position W to wait upbn you ;.will notquotee classes or rices q f goods at nt but gut : SOLICIT' A CALL. t;ill ba, a a,l - i goods. w c, slie to us to show you our Remeliber. the place first door northltl O f post office. Produce taken in exchange. •