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LOCAL HAPPENINGS'
A Guelph firm secured the contract
walks
of building the new g
ranalithi�G 5.. a
in Lucent.
The Lucen Irish Nine base ball team
d efeated D. S. Perrin Company's tenth.
a LQa.don, at L. uca 1 an
Saturday,
score 10 to 4.
The first Court of Revision of the
Assessment Roll of the village of
Lucan, will be held on Tuesday, June
4tb, at 8 p. m.
James Brintnell, while working on a
barn at Mr. Blatchford's, in Usbarne,
the other day, was knocked off a beaus
by apiece of timber, and falling to the
ground bad several ribs broken.
Granton Presbyterians are likely to
have a church located in the village in
the near future, This move should
'MVO been made twenty years ago.
Mr. Wm, Peterson, of Licury, hap.
pened with a. serious accident on Mon-
day last. A large stone fellon him,
bruising him very severely and break-
ing one of his legs,
The Saggar Beet Refining Conrpany,
of London, have already made con-
tracts in various sections surrounding
London and St. Thomas for the grow.
bag of 400 acres of sugar beets,
On Wednesday last, the sad intel-
ligence was received of the death of
]kir. Thomas Jell, formerly of Claude
boye, but now of Galt, Be is a son of
Mr. R. Jell, station agent, and was
highly respected by all,
Daniel and Jas. Rider of the town-
ahi) of Biddulph have been charged.
WW1 assault by John Rider, a brother.
The trouble is supposed to have origin-
ated while they were engaged in dig.
ging a drain, on Wednesday last.
Mr.Thomas Collins, one of Bld-
dulph's pioneers, who is now in his
eighty-seventh year is at present hale
and hearty and engagedat re -shing-
ling his barn alone, having lately fin-
ished digging a well the depth of
37 feet This is something unusal for a
man of his age,
Mrs. Holmes of Clinton, who is far
advanced in years, net with a serious
accident on Monday, when, while com-
ing out of her house, she slipped upon
the steps, and in 'falling fractured one
of her limbs. .A. few years ago Mrs.
Holmes, she was then a resident of
Goderich township, met with a similar
accident, from which she has been.
lame ever since, and to make matters
worse, in the mishap on Monday it
was the other limb, her 'good leg'
which was fractured.
THE REGIMENT WILL GO BY T1?AIN.
-The 33rd Regiment will go into camp
at London on June 4th, but will not
march to the city as was reported, but
go by train as usual, That they walk
the distance was merely a suggestion
thrown out by the Militia Department
bat which was not considered feasible.
The comfort of the men will he more
than ever considered at this camp,
w hich, together with the county coun-
cil grant of 25 cents per day per man
added to the regular pay, should bring
in recruits more readily than hereto-
fore. The old fashioned knapsack will
be discarded for the Oliver equipment,
the new carrying outfit, which throws
the weight upon the' hips instead' of
upon the shoulders. It is of brown
leather, as are the belts, so will be
much easier to keep clean. The men
• will also have straw hats and flannel
shirts issued to them before leaving
their company headquarters so that
theymaythe better withstand heat.
They wilalso be given.the Lee -Enfield
rifle for which the regiment had been
asking for some time.
Exeter Municipal Council.
Council met pursuant to adjourn-
onent at. 'Town H. May 17th; All
present.
Minutes of previous meeting was
x'ead and confirmed.
Applications were .received from L.
Gaon for, ringing bell at $40.00per,
year, and from Jaynes H. Dennis ;at
1140.00 per year and to allow $15.00 per
yearfor use of scales.
Evans -Armstrong- That the fol-
lowing account's be passed anct orders
be drawn on Treasurer for same :-H.
Parsons, street watering. '820.00 ; J.,
W. Creech, labor, $(.87; W. Westcott,'
do, $3.73 James - Creech, charity , to
Mrs., Sutton .$7.00; C. Baskerville,
breaking stone $5.00 ; Mrs. Kemp,
ringing bell to Arty let $8.33. -Carried.
Armstrong `.- Levett That Joules
� �,' 1 9
Dennis application for ringing -bell'
and uHe of scales he aacce d'Car-
p
'Levett-Armst a.•ong-That the an-
nual inspection .aF stra•eta be made on
.taturilay .afternoon. May 25th.-Oar-
alufr-La3ver e - That this Council
adjourn to meet, again 2,1413: '27th, af-
', ,ter t a,;,t1, t Of Revision.
`l iI:o. If. (319sETT, Clerk
Lb F1' A LTO .UV
Last whiter ler; .a 1oget:y of implore blood
to
„many p•waple, causing tired feelings. lnck of
.enor.v,indigestion.son8ttntionbillowiness,
c'c Burdock Mood Biafora never fails to
.ware any of the foregoingdiecesee by Onlooking
the secretions awl remoriug all ianpuritiee
from the'systera.
Times Readers liappenilig
In these GountieS
Huron
Goderich fall flair will be held on
October 1st and 2nd.
Frank Plewes and Charlotte Ourtus,
both of Tuckersmith, were married on
Wednesday, 22nd May.
The Lucknow Council have contrac-
ted for 30,000 feet of granolithic side-
walks, at 02 cents per foot.
Bev. J. Green, of Rolmesville, will
take a rest fora year, and has leased .a
cottage in Clinton, to which he will
more about the 1st June.
Mrs. Thomas Nicol, of Boissevain,
Manitoba, arrived hnwe on Monday
on avisit to her parents, Mr. and Mrs.
James McTavish, of Tuckersinith.
Mn. George Baird, Stanley, who has
been ill with la grippe, has resumed.
his work, During 40 years of school
teaching be has missed but a few days
from teaching,
Lewis Crieh has bought the estate of
the late J. Odell. on the Huron road,
Tuekersmith. The farm consists of 50
acres, with a. barn and buildings, the
price being about $2000.
Geo, Mawr. Goderich township, has a
sow which had a litter of 10 pigs last
week, and 17 of them a are living ; this
is considered a large litter as a dozen 1
is about the usual number.
The Methodists s tf riteburstreet
church, Clinton. have not dropped
thein building.°'plan for tide year, as
has been reported by some of the coun-
ty papers. The work is going ahead.
\ ernet) with pale, colorless faces,
who feel weak and diseonraged, will
receive both mental and bodily vigor
by using Carter's Iron Pills, whieh
are made for the blood, nerves and
complexion.
Mr. and Mrs. Jas. Louttit leave
Wing ham on Monday next for Battle
Creek,.Midi., where they intend re -
'siding in the future, lr. Loouttit has
been 4t, resident of Wingham for near-
ly 21 years.
Mr. Smith Nifty, who has been visit-
ing his sister, Mrs. Thos, Farquhar,
1rlillsgreen, for a couple of weeks, has
gone to northern Michigan where be
has taken charge of an Episcopal pais.
Sion, Air. Kitty was engaged in this
work in Ohio all east winter.
The Goderich: Collegiate Institute
foot ball team defeated the crack Sea -
forth kickers at Goderich on Monday
by a score of 2 to 0. The game was the
second this season in the series for the
Hough cup, which Goderich holds.
The death occurred nn Sunday at
his heme. Winghant of John F. Idgrri-
son, who bad been a resident of Wing -
ham for many years. The late Mr,
Morrison was iu his 75th year and had
lived in the town of Perth previous to
gong to \Vinghanl.
The members of the Seaforth
Methodist church have extended an
invitation to Itev. I. 13. Walwin, of
Leamington, to be their pastor for the
coming conference tern] and he has
accepted, subject to the approval of
conference.
A. very pretty wedding took place
i a Sth at
on Wednesday- even n M Ia
, y'
the "Maple Leaf' farm, near Blytb,
the beautiful home of Mr, and Mrs. A.
W. Sloan, when their youngest daugh-
ter, Margaret Williamson. became the
brise of Wesley Walker, of Wiugham.
Five corner stones will be laid at
the new Methodist church at Wing -
ham on the 24th of May. The honors
will be given to 1, Chester D. Massev,.
of Toronto ; 2, Crossley and Hunter,
evangelists ; 3, Miss May Gordon, of
Woodstock ; 4, Mrs. Geo. Dorey, of
London ; 5, John Wilford. of Blytb.
The Canada Gazette contains the
following changes in the western dis-
trict regiments: -33rd. Huron Regi-
ment -To be lieutenant, Second Lieu.
O. McPhail, vice J. Pollock, retired.
to be second lieutenant, Sergeant-Ma-
jor T. W. Jackson, vice B., D. F.-
Grant,
.Grant, promoted,
A largely attended wedding was
that which took place at the home of
Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Taylor, Kippen, on
Thursday, when their second daughter
Susie, was married to Samuel Thomp-
son, of the 2nd con. Hay. The happy
couple live in Hay township, amid the
well wishes of their numerous friends
for a long life of happiness.
Still another of Hurons honored
pioneers'has departed this 'life. Mrb;
James herr. of the north gravel road,
McKillop, died on Sunday last week.
Mrs. Kerr's departure was very sudden
She bad been in the enjoyment of her
usual health when, in passing frorn.
one room tq another. she was attack-
ed b4 paralysis, g aral sis and falling to the
floor, expired almost immediately.
She was seventy-one years of age.
The indications for fruit, vege-
tables and cereals,except wheat.
were never better at this time of the
year. The doubt about wheat is caus-
ed by the appearance of the Hessian
fix among it, and as far as The Star
can learn, not more than half a crap
is expected, and in a few instances
fields have been ploughed up. Grass
has made extraordinary headway,
and fruit finds are, in plentiful pro-
fusion on apple, pear, plain and
cherry trees, and all kinds of bashes.
The seeding has been an average one,
with the exception of peas, the sow-
ings of which are said to doable le those
.of last year.-Goderich
Otte opthe most distressing accidents
that has occurred, was that which
happened to Andrew Taylor. of Clin-
ton on Wednesday night last. He was
returni▪ ng, orne,driving, along the ,con-
cession known as John'9.and was near
the railroad crossing when the 10.15
train hove in sight. Mr. Taylor's
hearing and sightis not of -the best
and he did not even see or hear it.
The horse became "frightened and .un-
manageable ; ,the baggy was wheO led
suddenly around throwing hint on 'ate
track just as the train reached him.
In a moment he was under the engine'
the wheels passing over and crushing,;
off both feet, at the ankles. It was >N'
narrow escape filet he was not killed,
outright and is a miracle it, did 'act
happen so, unhappily enough. es it is
to loose hath' feet. The horse and ; ig
arrived in town alright but it wan f;or-
tuna te that the Messrs. Lay tnni. tinc3
i'ow saved wore" along, who look hint
to the doctor.
Scrofula
r What is eom onl
m� yinherited
is not
scgrofulabut the scrofulous dispoeltion,
This is generally and chiefly indicated by
cutaneous eruptions; sometimes by ,pale'
0555, nervousness and general debility,
The disease afflicted Mrs, N. T. Snyder,
Union St., Troy, Ohio. wheo she was
eipbteen years old, manifesting itself by a
bonch G in her neck, which caused great pain,
was lanced, and became a running sore.
It afflicted the daughter of lairs. J. H.
Jones, Parker City, Ind., when 13 years old,
and developed so rapidly that when she
Wan 18 she had eleven running sores on her
meek and about her ears,
These sufferers Were not benefited by
professional treatment, but, us they volun-
tarily say, were completely cured by
'sod's Sarsaparilla
This peculiar medicine positively cor-
reeks the scrofulous disposition and radi-
cally and permanently cures the disease.
Perth
The population of the county of
Bruce as a result of the census will in
all probability turn out to be about
05.000.
Mrs, Henry Elsie, now of St, Marys,.
has braught an action in the High
Court againsc her husband, a farmer
of Hay township. for alimony..
The Quarterly Board of the Wood -
haus eireuit, Methodist church, gave
Rev, J. Uart ti un:nitrous invitation
to remain with then] another year.
The latest news about John Walsh
of r
St. Marys is very satisfactory. The
doctor flow reports lioi, the possibility,
but the strong probability, that he will
recover the full use of his eyesight.
G. A, Graham, late of the Imperial
Hotel. Galt, and now of Toronto, was
given a substantial send-off by Galt
curlers last evening receiving an ap-
preciative address, an elegant cloak,
rind candelabra. The citizens in gen-
eral followed suit with a solid silver
servi. e. i<lr. Graham. is very popular
in (=air. Mt. Graliaui was .formerly of
St. Marys.
MISS JONES VOICE GREATLY
IMPROVED.
The many admirers of Miss Jones'
singing have been greatly pleased at
the improved clearness and richness of
tone, so noticeable in her late render-
ings, Miss Jones attributes this im-
provement to the resent use of Cattails
huzone, It giyes clearness and hill.
]fancy of tone, and prevents hoarse-
ness and huskiness. Prominent sing-
ers, ministers, actors and:public speak-
ers use Catarrbozone for the voice, and
find it of inestimable value, You
breathe the medicated air from the
inhaler into the throat and lungs,
where it kills disease, prevents and
absolutely cures Bronchitis, Asthma
and Catarrh. Catarrhozone never
fails ; never harms ; pleasant and al-
ways successful, Sold with a guaran-
tee on every $1.00 package, to cure
these diseases, or your money back,
Small size 25c. Druggists or Poison 4
Co,, Kingston, Ont.
FIRST JUNIOR LACROSSE SOHlr.-
DULE.
The clubs in District No. 7, C. L. A„
junior series, held their schedule meet-
ing at the Central hotel, Luca n, Friday
afternoon. Representatives from St.
Marys, Parkhill and Exeter were pres-
ent, and the following schedule ar-
ranged for 1001.
May 30 -St. Marys at Exeter.
June 11 --Exeter ab Parkhill."
June 20 -Parkhill at St. Marys.
June 27 -St. Marys at Parkhill.
July 1 -Parkhill at Exeter.
July 5 -Exeter at St. Marys.
July 11 -Exeter at Parkhill.
July 1S -St. Marys at Parkhill.
July 25 -Parkhill. St. Marys.
July 30 -St. \iarys at Exeter.
Aug. 3 -Exeter at St. Marys.
Aug. 13 -Parkhill at Exeter.
Louis 13oedding has moved,to Wood-
stock, where he bas secured a situation
at his trade as shoemat;ket.
•atifinereamise
This signature is on every box of the genuine
Laxative Brodlo.Quuinine Tablets
the remedy that cures a cold in one day
RUN DOWN
"I was run down and nervous so got a box
of 11ilburn's Heart and Nerve Pills, and they
pi ved-of greatbenefit to mo. ley mother also
wishes to say that they were of great value to
her. -P, HILLIER, London.
Exeter, MAY 22nd 1901.
Wheat per bushel ..... 64 to 65
Oats ..... ... 30 to 31
Barley...... .40 to 42
Peas
..- a
.so to 6.,
Butter..-.
40•••-....13 13
Eggs..
Turkeys .. ..18 to to 18
Geese 5 to 5
Chickens per lb • 5 to. 5
Dunks7
Wool _.. '18 5, 17
Dried Apples...., 5 to 6
Pork live weight RG.40 to $64f
FOR OVER FIFTY YEARS
AN OLD AND WELL -TRIED REMEDT.-Mrs
Winslow's Soothing Syrup has been used for
over fifty years by millions of mothers for their
children while teething, with perfect succoes'
It soothes the child, softens the gums. allays al
pain cures wind colic. and is the .best remedy
for Diarrhoea. 'It is pleasant to the taste. Sold
by druggists in every part of the world. 25
cents a bottle. Its value is incalculable. Be
sure and ask for 1'5 Winslow's Soothing
Syrup and take no other kind.
"It's not lost that a
friendgets."
Ratherg ive too
llUCh, than too little
value
A safe policy for
1VIalcers
who
fbrand
their own -price on -
"The Slater Shoe"
w7
E. J. SPA.dKMAN, So'e Local Agent.
THE MARKETS,
Big Decrease in Visible Supply of Whet$
-Thi* Helped Tone of Market ---
Latest ()notations.
Monday Evening, May 20,
Xn Ltverpool to -day wheat futures elosetS-
autai than on maize
dayig r/�Sl lower pal
Chicogo wheat futures to -day, after an
early advance, reacted to Saturday's final
figures. Corn options gained %e per bush,
Title LI.i•'
v 51 .
z r . >c,elui.s,
As
1410 compared with a week ago, the -vL-
supply
o2 wheat in Canada and the
United States has decreased 3,203,000 bush-
els: that of corn blas decreased 1,425,000
bushels, and that of oats bas decreased
725..000 bushels.
To recapitulate, the rislble supply of
wheat in Canada and the rutted States,
together with that afloat to Europe, is
54,07 40Q bushels, against S1.. '1,00 1 mist=
els a week ago and 80,783,000 bushels a
year ago.
L ..ir)1Ni. w*ii•: a ]IAr lili2'-.
Following are the closing quotations at
important wheat centres today :
Cash. May, July Sept,
Chicago ,..,. ,. 30 73%30 32%3.,
New York , 0 S''1 0 783$ ...,
5I11avauLee ., t) 7;1-7i35!
0 72
St. Louts «., 0-,5: a 0 u'lt 4) C5
Toledo • Il 7u' 0 a.',.4 t) 73,
.«,.
Detroit, red 0 74)42(., 0 784ty 0 7 ST 4 , , - -
i)uluth
do. whiteNo. 0 74i. - ..
. N. "
Northern 0 73?•y 0 7:0 0 74 0 705
DMuth. ♦o x
S1 napolis,No. 7074 .... ,.,. ,...
1 Northern._ ..,. ,.,. 0 72 0 015
Ji11I2isit 'gaugers.
Liverpool-Mee-WI/met, Wheat, spat firm; No..
1 standard Cpl., 4s lull to Si 2d; walla. tis
to 03 OVA; No. 2 red winter, no stock; No.
1 Northern spring. 5s 101 to es 11.1d. P.
tures quiet; July 5s 11.1, Sept. 5s 1ad. Spot
cot t
n steady; end ' mixed
Amerman,old, o
1 nowt-,
mal; new, 43 1d to 4s lid. Futures un. 3s 11 '1..
May nominal, July 3s 111'id, Sept, 3s 1114d,
Flour, Minn., 18s to 19s 3d,
ienden.-Cloae-1F heat cargoes arrived off
coast .since last report, 5. Wheat on PAU*
age quiet thn
3 e t steady, ;*
c1 ]also ort passage,
3 pa x,
1)W -ere withdrawn. -Parcels mixed At•.5r1.
can, steam, Apr11.Mey, 194 Wei paid. Spot
American, mixed, 21s. Flour, spot Minn.,
23s 0d.
;sleek Lane -Foreign 'wheat quiet but
steady. l.rtglish steady. American maize
from at an advance of 95. Danubian firzn,
and rather dearer. American and Bngllsta
dour difficult of sale.
Paris -Close -wheat steady; May 10f
July slid Aug, 202 Sue, Flour steady; May
25f 15e, July and Aug. 25f 70e.
.Antwerp --Spot wheat quiet; No. 2 11.W.,
161"12.
TOrtt7lf'') , r LA: itismere 3a.r,r;ICEr.
Crain-..
Wheat, white. bush......0) 73 to .,. t
tire, bush , , . 0 71'
red, tins.. •.., 0 72 ,.: