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Crediton
, One by one the pioneens or this
aeation are passing away and on
Whursday evening another of oar res
peoted citizens in person af Rather: -
Rea Hertzel passed to k.er reward.
fieceased- had reached the age of 66
years. She was an active member of
tha Bvaegelical church and when able
artteadedevery service in connection
'with the church She is survived by
three sons and three daughters.
ltaarry Rader Hamilton; Henry at
tforth. Dakota. Wess otr Peace River
railstriet. Mrs. Michael' Hirtzel of
alorth Dakota Mrs. Birt and Era of,
Capace Mich.. The funeral too, place
tt Tuesday morning and ,was largely
eitteaded the renaains being interred
a the Evangelical church, cemetery..
Kr. and Mrs. Newton Baker of Exe...
a were :the guests of Mr. and Mrs
".Clarke one day last week. •
'Nies Florence Dinney of - Exeter
pent Sundey witIi her parents .
Miss Mary Bertrand bas returned
iteer spending, a coeple of anontles
arh relatives in Detroit,
, !Kiss Olivia Holtzman ef Chicago.
arrived on Wednesday morning and
Will remain some time.
'Monday was MI Fool's Day and
umber took. advantage. ,of it.
'Mr. Jacob Braun of Kilmanagh is
isiting with friends around here,
. Braun came here from Germany
a Inumber of years ago and we:eked
and later he moved to Michigan, He's
igerfainly melte a yankee.
a Rev'. A. E. Schmidt of Baran, a
former uastor of the Evangelical
church is spe•nding a maple of days
with friends around lere.
Mr. and Mrs. Michell Hirtzel and.
children of North Dakata. are spend-
• ing a fat- days in town,.
Mies lase: Galen:. who is attending
the. Cola:gin tp is epondiug e couple
of weeks teith her parents.
The elisses Hicolg of Tavistaek are
spending a fOW days the gueet of Mr
and Mrs ,Daniel Oescricher.
(patina bees are Lite order of the
daalP
Mr. Harry Gould of Exeter was 'a
,pleasant aittler in town aa alonday.
A Women who is week nervous and
aleerraess and w ha has cold. ha aas
'icii otinnat reel aed act like a
ersea, Carter's Iran Pills Emig.
Mize. the eirculation, rame-ve riere
wousness and give etre/101a and (rest
WHALEN
ea., ea:Car:by moved to hie mal-
l/erne a rangy purchased 'from ear.
Aelterero near Monroeville.
Par. hat lethal Ogdon 'who hat un-
derge 1), peril tem in tbe Ito spit -
at Lerelen ;$ doing es won as co abe
expeotect. -
Mese N. : tie Meatattglizen of lil inch
erd epee' ;; f, w caes et:et week tha
ranee. or Ar.4.s. U..,ssrAr 14.;•2>rtey.
Al.lss lee Hera event the pest week
with fri, tale itt Em, ter. .
Owing to tiro, Lad ,and Snow in, tem
1' ittd 110 in the water has
'been ter :.ited and oaesed a taftbert
()is:le/a:able flterd Some cellars in
the vieneelin ving elmost: two feet
i it,t r 111 them, '
()ttb n.,r, to th,o core -Mem of the roads
and w wattber there wat not ger-
Vice horn Ott Sundny.
Myfriand look here yeti, knew hew
hoa '•tvl tleratals your %tate is, :end
ott know Clatterea iron Pills will 'ree '
WI!) bar, ete•ta why' nal ite lair tthout
t end laea tier 5 hold.
DASHWOOD
Mr. a. Zeller has returned from
his business trip to Stratford.
Ma. G-eo. Schroeder sr., who has
been in the hospital at Londe/Lathe
last couple of weeks, aas returned to,
his home /meth DE the village, and,
is doing nicely.
• Mrs. It. T. Dunlop and san lierry
loft Friday for Brucefieldt where she
will visit for a while before her de-
parture: for her new 'home • •
The many friends of XTS Fred
Macrae will be pleased to learn or
ber recovery .after her recent serious
Mr. Wendle Brenner and son mas-
ter Willi= are visiting friends and
rekatives in. Pittesburm
Mr. Geo xcalerman: aulting in a,
stairway in his new block which will
give e front entraps° W :thm rooms
abeve those intended for the bank
This will make a decided improve.
meat end will be mere convenient
than a rear entrance. •
Mr. H. V. Dignan of Exeter has ea.
cepted a position as aaagotra-mater
with the Dashwood. 'PI/inning Mill Ca.
Ile- oommenced work on Monday of
this wwl,A11,
, Mr. Elmore Willeet has engaged.
with. Mr. (co. Williams of .rrear
vine for 'the summer.
Me. K. Wilbert haa accepted a
Posiltian with Mr. Goa: Kerner for
che. summer
It look's very much) as it this sect
zion of Hurree Counzy is &eclaz to go
into pia ch. growin very extensively
While the soil and climate conditions
Mae, possihly in atter parts of Ont-
ario be beeter adapted co me species'
of fruit yet it bas been known far
yeare (bat certain gracles, or peaches
can be successfully grown ,bere. fn
almose every orchard there is olme
the:eel/et this tas been Einaufgh to es-
tablish the foot th•et fruit can be
grown' as the few trees bear well
ette (ha peach' is 'or a good quality
the mat in this vicinity is inch -lee
to be sandy which is col sidered best
for frail: farming The winters though
severe are not as laerd on the trots
tlai might: be etspposed for the roots
tire twat protected by the gnaw and
(ries seem to be .hardy and able
It' withstand the frost'. Mr. T.
Wardrat has been in this section fat
pvat Pew weeka arid has booke.d
eaten for 1,500 peach trees . kor
spring delivery anion; o eleeen fere
mere. It is believed this is only tha
eigiln,n in r.
(STAFFA
etas' Barbour cf Toronto,
is soancling a few clays at tier h ome.
Miss Jessie Allen. ;visited friends in
:Kitchell last Week.
'Mr. and Mrs/ Frartk Frtany have
the symhathe of their marry friende
here in the Iose of their infant claugb
(tell
The retneins of 1, he Into eoltn Speare
ot Vancouver, errivecl bore reeetatlY
and Vver:t in furred in Stafra Conte tery
The brcithers arirl Eaters here have
Ilea sympathy 'of the nellehborbcad in
the Icss of tt bre:el:ter.
Children Orr
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AsTORiA
THE EXETER T1,1VIES
To Correspondents
TO 'Cor,eespadonts —Tiae Exeter
Timee wishes to increase its stale
of correstandente throughput the
tountrY eoci invites the help of theee
wilting to sena in from week to week
items of news in the aleighborhood.
Matters og importance are talways
welcome, 'bet equally so are the, items
telling tor the( trovernent of the, people
to and Crone tbe The Times
OSJX3 that all willing to help in the
work which will :benefit the locality
by bringing it before the world, write
the editor at the Times, when. sup,
pliee of paper, envelopes and poatege
Will be furnish:ea.
HE NSALL
Anniversary Serviees—The Anaivea-
sary services in Carmel Presbyteelae
Church was held an •Sabbattalaech
24th when Rev. Mr. Ro/aold,Super-
inbendent of the Jewish Mission,
preached both morning azdt evening
to very large caneregatioas; The re• .
verend gentleman is an earnest speak-
er, teducetted a'nel, equipped for
his week in, the interests a the peo-
ple and is doing a great work among
the Jews. fie was listened tp with
muele interest as ho gave a lucid and
rull history et God's chosen people
Ile also dwelt upon the vegkenira
among [Lte Jews at the Irate::
and their reception of the Gospel.
Miss Emma Johnston returned. last
weele from arcadstook where she has
been spending a month with her sis-
ter Mrs. Shortt.
We regret to report the verY ser-
ious illness of Mre. Robert Cameron
during the past week. but we laope.
to hear a an, improvement soon.
Mrs. la. B. Ingram has been in. For-
est during the past week visiting her
brother who is railway agent there.
Mr. D.A. Canteloxe, who has carried
on a large wholsale produce business
here for over fpUll.COtIT years ana
has earned the zonfidenoe, a all by
his enterprising and. straight-torwara
business methods, intends going- to
Toronto about the and 0.1! Apra, We
are pleased to learn .however thee
this change will not interfere with
the business here as Mr. Frank Peart
who has boon right ;hand man hern
for rnany years, and well understands
the basiness will continue locating of-
'aer the interests of Mr. Centelon, his
employer, while Mr Cantelon will be
in a good posiftton to Had all the best
markets far all produce bought in
this seatian by .beieg, on the spat in
Texan toe
Ur. A. H. Ming came up from In-
gersoll last week to took after the
packing of his household furniture,
He is well pleased with his-prospecte
in hiS new field or duty from the
•Grand Trunk.
Messrs Cook Sons end Co. bay* get
their new engineinstalled. in their
floarmills and are in shape again to
carry on their large bAsiness
Our chinese laundreatnan has joined
in the rush to the cities, and left
here on Wednesday for Taronto„ but
the biasiness will be 'parried on here
through one a the London establish.
merits with which .51r, TT. t W. Pal.
tiler has nonneotionit
Our flax manufacturers iatend go -
leg exlensiveey into the besiness ag.
alt' this summer.
Dona be surprised if you have an
attack of rheumatism this epring.
Just rub the effected parts freely
with Chamberlains 'Liniment and it
will soon. dieappeaf. Sold by all de -
ler.
• UMLEY
Is He p. Fake :4 For some 'time a man
has been eraveling through this dis-
trict soliciting subscriptions fqe ocv-
era/ papers and enema" "' othere The
Toronto Globe Star anct tWorld and
also the Farmer's Advocate he was
offering these papers at ridiculously
Low prices for cash, and in this way
picked ilp quite a bit of money in the
district A lady in the vicinity sus.-
eected something was wrong and
terate the Farmer's Advocate, and
received a reply to the c.feect that
no such person as represenbed had
any authority to represent that paper
f f this is the case with all the others
a good many ethers will loose some
small chantee. it would be weft at
any rate 1:'; he an the 16.0kollt or
such characters,
ACTUAL STARVATION
Facts about :Indigestion and its
Peeliat That Shealcl Interest you '
• Although Indigestion :and ilyspepsie
are so prevalent, /nest people- do not
thoroughly understand their cause
and cure There is no reason why
most people should not eat ithything
they desire—if they will but only
chew it carefelly and thoroughly
Many aceuldly starve themselves into
sicknees through fear of eating every
good goaaene goocf smelting and
O.:ea-mama a Inott necatise it does not
agree with them.
'rhe best thing -0 da is la fit your-
self to digest any good food
We believe we can relieve dyspepsia
We are se centident of this fact that
we guarranbee. and promise to supply
the smedicine hoe of all mat to any
one wile will useaft, who is not per-
Coctly setae:led with the , results
tvlach it produces. We exact no pro,
eases :and put no one Wider any ob-
ligation Whatever. Surely nothing
could be blear ' 1,Ve ere located right
hero card our reputation ehauld be
sutficeent essuaraeca cf the genial-
ness of our offer,
We wantieveryorre troubled with in-
clig ation ox tlyspepela /n any tto;rm
to ewe: to 'mix store ono buy .e bcett
ef Ilexall Dyspepsia Tablets Take
thorn home Emd 6'11'0 them a reason-
able. trial, accordireg itt directions,
Then, if tett R7 1.0 CCM to 115
and get your meney beck They aro
very pleasant to take; they aid to)
SOO ) he the irritable trnitc,h, 0 slretg
aton mut-a/vigor:go the digestive ore
p,ans. and to pre/nate a lweltbY and
:I aural eowei 0081011 thilS1 ending to
p reett sad Imalthy digestion and.
simile tient.
A 25e. peckage of Rexall Dyspepsia
lablets furnishes J5 cloys' trotter/era
le ordinary cases, this le sulhicieht
to, produc,e it cure rn more chronic
oas,s, a longer tratanaent ef catirfile
is necessary end depends upon the
severity of the trouble, Far :melt
casts we haVe two large reizes which
we sell for 50c and .'51,01) ReneeMber'.
area cen obtain Boxall Itetaeclies in
this community only ht oar earre the
Retail gtore; ataa Cele.
•
TERRIBLE RESULT OE 1111.001)
1YOISON
Arter Three Opurtitiolne Zara -Bah
was Tried and Proved Seeeeselui
• If Maple Would only asq Zattlerailt
fQ' 'chronic/ Bores, blood-Po/awl, tato
More permitting an operation, :more
og limbs ,wotald be savede
Mrs. Robb Patterscate of North: Pea -
ham, Welland rta, Ora writes; "My
dateghter, Anitie .had Seloodepaeson itt
her finger. The doctor operated twice
her fingee. The doctor operated twiee
desired 'resell arid (1 third operation
was considered necessary:
• "Three. 'doetors were Lanese/et at this
,opera tiara, but after it had lineal per-
formed the wound did .not anal. Tr)
•ae wauld we could 'nee get any-
thing to :Ogee tb woterale
"We at last •tried Zana-Sute and it
was really wonderful to watch kow
this bairn healed the wound. Each
day there eras a 'mar/zed. improva-
menh, First 'the wound intbe palm
of the bend closed, and then the Jae-
ger that had been bad so Ian began
to heal. The diseased fleet/ seemed
to rise out "qf the Wound and tthen
(Imp off, and new healthy flesa form,
ed Irma below, pushing oea: Oho Elia,-
eased tissue. In a short time the
wound was loo•mpletely healed. Had
we appleal Zane Bak at first treaa:ght
have saved the tenger.
"We ead another prooe for Zatu-
Buk pievrer be tee case oC ney SCRI
Whe'll two years old he had his hand'
badly mangiol.One finger ead to
ba ernpueated and it left a running
sore for some motet:he. This wound
also. was finally healed by Zam-Suk
For :chronic earese bloodepoison, ul-
cers,, abcessee, scalp sores, vilest er-
uptioaes, inflammed patches, lectema,
outs. burns binises, and. all skin injar-
ties and diseases Zarn-Bak is without
eual 50e. box all druggists and stores
or post free fram ZarneBak Co Tort -
onto for price, Have yoa tried Zeal-.
Bak Soap? 2513 tablet.
RUSSELDALE
Miss Lizzie Dow left recently for
Moose Jatv Sask., where she intends
taking a position.
ear, James Farrant and Mr • Ed,
Grant after spending the winter in
England returned recently looking ex.
estediregly %veil after their lorre holiday
The S. S. and Epworth League cir-
cuit convention held Lir Mt—Pleasant,
Methodist chnrch was a very success-
ful Suppn'. was served ia the itunday
School re/am and a few hours of social
intercourse was spent between the af-
ternoon and evening sessione The
speakers lieve. Greene Glasstord and
Snell gave splendid addresses w.hiob
treree thoroughly enjoyed by large
audiences
We are pleased to welcotne Mr, J.
Sawyer and family to this community
Mr. Sawyer hes bougkt r. WM. Rob
insons farm on the lairkton road.
The Chi:wen Freends held a reeeption
for the slew :members last Thersday
evening. A pleasant time was spent
in games end social chat. Mr. John
Pole deligheed the aedienee by singe
jag one of his old time songs in splene
did style. Twenty new tnembers
were added to the neat.
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WOOD11Aal
Miss Hemp and Miss Gunning 181 i -
ed over Sunday with kiss. ....Maud
Swat I ow..
With four feet of snow in places
and bareroads in others, travelling
is poor.
Mr. Coenish and family of the Base
Lne have moved aito th.e O'llanyan
1.K;118:` in the village. It is under-
stood they wil arcane to New Ontario
in the rummer.
'The eaw mill Is busy these day,e,
a large quantity of timber has been
hreught
A. :umber from here expeote to at -
Lead the Saered Cantata'hEaster An-
gels in Methodist Churchlierkton 1.,11
Friday claming
Louis McNaughton is rappidly re'
covering :after a serious attack of
pneuman
The Base ben team will bold. their
annual coneert 'aext Monday night.
The Copeland Bros, are busy sag_t
snaking, having tapped 30() trees.
They have a steam call candeneer
for the purpose,
STANLEY TOWNSTE1P
• On Monday evening Merch .1pth the
home of Mr. and Mrs. Edward Robin -
man Gash:en Line, was the scene at
a pleasant surprise, it being the 39th
anniversary of their wedding day.
Their children teak the al/portant*
of presenting them with an • easy
cbair and a pair of speetacees, ac-
companied by :an address in .which
in wbich letvy were asked to accept
these presents as a slight token at
Ulcer .children's appreciatiou af their
labor and 10.1%t for. them Mr and Mrs.
Robinson who were completely tak-
by surprese replied in a „few' wards
thanking their children -fortheist
kindness and tboug,htfulaess. A
tvedding supper was teenpartaken
of., after which a pleasant social,
evening was spent. .
WHY IIE WA.S 'LATE
"Wilat made ,yau so late?"
"I met Smithson"
"Well that is no reason tiv•hy you
b mid he an hoer late getting 'home
be 3.t41 r Su pile '
"I kraow, butt it :asked him thaw lee
was lading and be insisted ian tel.
Ling ma aboat bis stomaeh tronney
"Did ,you tell ban to take Chamber-
lain's tablets? '
"Sure that's what he eteeds,a Sold
by all dealers.,
ZURTCH
Mrs, Wm, O'Brain left Fraley for
Crostevelf Minh, owing to the serious
lamas ert ber mother. '
Miss Ada Ttlawn Geshon Line,' who
has been confined to 'her bad 10T a
number at days and evho, 'hoe ,been
unncler the doctor's CATO 15 slowly re -
:leverage
Mr. end Mrs. hetet. 'Bopp and fame
ily of. Michiga e has moved to towe
and will seen be comfortably settled,
lit their new home We' -are pleased
to , atet. former Canadians return tot
their native otanatry and bid, the
:newcomers welcome to °lir* tows.
Electric Restorer for MOR
Phosphonol restores every nerve in the betty
to its proper tensiou,. esstores
vinaaed vital f ty, Prem a t eta demy tid akt textta
weakness tvortcd at 'ottOe "rhotettliOn01 *111
make yon a new man. PrS,..e *11a bo... or two for
$5. Mailed -to any nthirOgs. Tha Seoltel4 leans,
co;,,StoarittAr luta:
DENTRALIA
. ,7Yfr; arld Jrto. Colwill fatten:led
the fexteral of a eieter of the Latter
et ,St. Jokn's an Tlettradeva ag last
week.
ear Itailliarci Blatohtord Of Ezeter
spent a andaY and MoAday last at eke
parsonaga.
Special Beater Serviees will be held
tere in tee 'Murcia pent Sabbath,
• . IIMVXLLE
err, N. Ogden had a severe attack
of appendicitis last week, ile was
reeteved to London Hospital where
au opthetion, was performed on Wed. -
rites lay,. Tee operation was stateless -
feel •ttid the last reports state lie was
define well.
Mr. ;el/atlas Brook bast perehasea
afr. T4 1:Tern's fine fifty acre farm
near Zion Itfr, Ed johns is occalea-
ing eh./ lioasi for the summer. allar.
John Feern sold his fifty acre term -
to ear W. Hera atm a.f ithoe, Herta
Mrs, Win, Jaques Who has Weal :sex'
lously ill for tee past week Is at
tbe teete of tyriting is some better
One: or our popular yourg men was
at Exeter last week and purebased
tihe feed et furniture It laoks very
meola as if Ileesley will Jee taking up
house ke.eping shortly.. Reparte are
he hag a house rented wishing him'
succesa
HARPLEY
-
Mr. Jahn Sherritt who went west
with a car of 'horses has returned,
borne,
Miss Grace Murray and Gertrude
MeLinchey spent the week with lafise
L. Allister.,
Mr. Manse 'Hodgins was belpine this
brother W. R, to metre his (house-
hold effects to Centralia on Tuesday
He intends 'making his liome in Pee-
trolia for a time.
(Geeing sap is the order of the
day with those that have a sugar
bush.
fir. Thos. Benny of Parkhill hart
moved inito the vacent Jacese be..
Longing to Mr. T. leave for the sum-
mee.
On Saturday last ;a couple of Ship.-
ka ladies Staretd for Parklaill via
Harpley to go tby stage but unfarti-
unately for them Jack did not go
that day and they waited at Harpley
till a rig driven back by Mr. R. Pole.
lock came along and took theta home,
ECIRKTON
Master Robert Agnew who has
been visiting for some time with his
aunt Mrs .J. E. Elliott returned to
his home in See:tomes on Monday.
Miss Ethel Burton is home from
London.
The Cantata "Easter Angels" will
ba eiV,N1 in rhe Methodist Church
Friday evening next.
There was a private wedding at
the home of Fergete Harrab oim Wed-.
nesday of last: week. Mist' Maggie
Crozier, daughter or the late Wm.
Crozier, was united in marriage to
Alt. Russel Lindsay of Bidelalpho
we wisim them much joy.
tar, Short secured a job at the Ful-
lerton mill and moved his family
there on Wednesday.
The service Sunday morning was in
aehali 'of the W.M. S.
Mr: Ira Marshall sold his farm to
Mr. Rundle of Exeter.
Dont feel to see the flowers and
hear tht, music next Sundae night
A. public meeting .of Lhasa inter,
•IStild en the Kirk:ton cemetery was
leld last Tuesday night. A number
61 rules and regulations were adap-
ted, and will as registered with the
dead. Improvements to the grounds
are to ba made during the amine
SUMMET. • •
Thm-mail ream Exeter
irregular of late.
has been
LUCZAN
'Mr, Rider. from Ottawa, is visiting
fbrisiansdisat.er, Mrs. Casey, and other.
Mr. Harry . Lankin has returned
h,,eirhi
mea'srobdo
mri.Cr,..iditon. bringing with
' t. SSamuel.asskett has purchased.
a rat
al rs .T. H. leaskett jr. and sr.
are holidaying in tandem.
Mr. and Mrs. P. Dobbs took a bus. -
illness trip to tenth -in.
Sugar making is all the go around
here.
' Mr. tal/Arenitago had the misfer-
tune to Those a very valuable home.
itankin •ee Yating — The, home af
Mr, and Mrsejohn Young. of Clarence
St. T.J =don, was the 'scene a a pret-
ty weddirle, Wednesday March 27th
when .their Youngest da.ughter Lucy
became 'the bride of Din Harry E.
Lankin a 'prosperous' yeum,g• businees
,man of ileaca.narite. Riese Pelt. Whiting
of "tip:. Filet Methodist Church per-
forated the .cerernany To the strains
of Mendelssohn's "Weddin.g, March,
played by Miss Weida Bain ()mailer)
th bride entered the drawing -room
which WAS deeorated with palms and
white and pink tulips. The bride
was given away by her :attar and
ioaked cher:ning in her travelling suit
of 'navy 'tete broad closth "'het
groom's girt to the bride, was A. beau.-
tiful peer) necklace, to tbe pianist a
gold signet ring. Tea yoang conale
I.:voila:I many beautiful ard costly
presente testifying, to the high esteem
in, which both are. held After dejeu-
ner they left for their home in tecan
omid henety congratulations .and
good wishes of all present.
AONKX
., VHOMOSon, pne
tittre (.1inifr.+0
and Realness' r
• TORONTO
In Centre of Shotpiitg
260 1100601-100 With Private !laths
Etfitt0Pnatt AND ArdErtnastr PLAN
A Is Carte iteetaurant
9AM
Letter frorn China
7,3a „Bang Ping Road Stoangbau
Dear Friends of Exatee and aloinity
Sone day lehope to Write pfor you
enltccount et our experielacee in
Mina during the revolition leut ta.
dee,' I vvaot to ,sencl yckg a ouPy of a
letter wheat we, a besieged COtZl0,t0,fl-
itt Chengtu, received from Mr.
Hamilton of the Church Zalseicapary
Society at in Tu, I have not asked.
pereatesion to have this letter
printed but I feel sere he smelt/ eta
mind; I am 'only eorry you do aot
know bita The letter gives same idea
of what sorne missioaariee in patside
stations passed througa. I fancy,
teewever leer had quite se &twilling
experiences as Dar. Hamilton -
Sin Tu is e small city sorne lavelaty
-wb, s .;'atteria C•eieng t tie Early in the
air:truer the Railway League began'
"ugh: tiug .ageiest eihe Gowerenaent'a
Railemy aelicy Near the cad of Aug,
est failing to abtaba their paint
they :closed all obeys and stopped all
hueiness refusing to pay taxes. Slade
denly orie dee early in is,eptlember,
the viceroy seized the ringleaders and
regained control of Chengtu. The
smaller eities around had raised for -
times. Mr. Hamilton records Iticer
the Viceroy lost and than Sin Tu.
'Some days after Mr. Eternal:car.
wrote this letter he carne to Che ogee
by °vier of the British Go.nsul and
we all made his acquairatance. itt
Decenaber be was onn of the party oh
refugees
Copy from.Mr, Hamiltons letter Sin
Tu. Oct. ;2001011
Oa Wednesday lea during the after
noon it was reported that the revol-
utionists were going to enter th'e city
that p. in. but as we beard so very
much of this kind we took very little
notice of it. .About l p. M. just et
ter the (Aachen had gone to bed and
were all asleep my wife and I we re,
sitting in my study very cotalortable
wheat we hear the arrival pi a num-
ber of people oul:side the city Walls
calls came 'Open the (late" and loud
exclamations, stoutings and threat-
e•nings to beat it open. The peaple
inside said we are still friends. we
have tnot the. keys; :t is impossible
for as to open however, In a very
little time they got ladders and Topes
and were soon over the wall, not
more than 100 men. After these
came some 5,000 to 1,000 Who also en -
bred The row they made was awrul
one long piercing yell. Some pelted
along the well to the lane et. tete lea
men. We heard LICOM distinctly beet
at the 'doers of the ahuran, but some
one shouted out Shill eamaren tee
fang tsi, ta pub teb (It is a.foreien -
era b,ouse It MUM: not be strticke
Needless to say the confusionwas
great and went on until a late hour
of the night. Some at us spent a
good paa0 of the plea in the front
littenbag to what they bad to say
to what plans they were making. Ag
ein someone exclaimed wb:at _piece is
this all dark. why have they not lit
tamps for is It is la (Mao teeing ta
Is) It is a chureh smash, it ecnne re-
plied you Are talking wildly It must
not be ,smasheel Ni !wan shoh ta pub
tela This was repeated several times
The noises went elsewhere. Later an
they broke open a prison a number
of prisoners were put in a sheep oppos
site us a grim dirtY crew. None of us
get undressed that al iteht. In., the
early morning I went outside to see
what they had done They Jaad mount-
ed old ebsoluite glens on pan tens
"benches" and hurdles and were
-tamed themselves very much like men
of Devon aild Cornwall in !the time
ef Ehe Monmeeith rebellion, Sucb
a set of ruifiaas 1 -all the murderers
highway teem, thieves, and rief-raff
that could he collected. Hi °waver
touch one may sympathize with the
T, one. Hwei (Railway League')
and their grievances one can tally utt-
erly •eandenen their methods usoing
stole utterly lawless men, reckless of
life and and property: In the morn-
ing some ot these people came in and
asked to borrow our firearms. I had
vety great ,difficulty jn p•ursuading
them that We had no such things..
They had seen foreigners att Pe.nhsien
and Wee °being with arms,aed so we
must have some. However I teal
them that twca of their people might
urea the place and that they were
weeconee to ell they eaurd find.
They tih:en left. I 'haveforgotten to.
say that early 'e the morning some
of then came 1: end took our paving
atones [ram Hee (Kai len) 'entrance I
gave' them a :goad dressing 'down for
ft pointing out to them the proc e
lamation which they bad poste.d on
the wall ferbadee.them ta do this.
Here they had the 'first morning ate
tor their arrival commenceday stealing
They said that they were sorry a nd
that the stones would be returned,
If they wanted anething else they
would ask for iit. I kelt that I was
dealing with ruffians eadto deal
wah them as such. They left us
alone sot.; or them come into the
inner coart yard in the aliternoan to
see the piece but: tee invited them.
to get oue sayine that any respon-
sible maxi could COMi ip, but note
people like them. These got angry
and said if yea. will not let las look
we wile smash the place. I replied,
that they were at libelay to smash'
things. up p.nd also to rebuild. 'J'h.ea
some official came axed thanked me
Lor dressing them down properly and
punished them.
We .saw netting mare of them;
spent a peacefel 'evening, and had
good sleep [bat night: We had just
finished stir (arty .cup of tea when
itt :came Mrs. Wang, saying the Ire -
aerialists :Ilea arrive.d at 1 Me fao.'
about 2 miles away, True enough,
eery ehottly afterwards firing coin-
meneed and A day for ue that we,
will never forget.
At first it leas only the firing el
earbines, and such guns, taineled
with their shots of the men ea the
wall, Bea soon after breakfast -
Boom went the canon( The city gate
was the object ef attack; You can
Speolal Ratios. •
BETTER THAN SPANKING..
Spank,itet does not cure children of bed -
Wetting. Them le a censtitutionel cause for
this trouble. Mrs. Mt ShMtners, Box Sel.
Witalior, Ont., 'evil/ sena free to any mothet
her saccessful home treatment, with full
instructions. Send no money,but gnat/bet
to -day if you children trouble you in this,
Wag. .DOrl't blame the eltilti,.theehencial
eta ie ectOt help it. This treatment ala
tures. adalts end aged people troubled with
Urine difficulties lIcta7 de night.
iniaglee 'our pasta ..t At Heat ease
all eat tu u, e etted at the battle
But tact earner et The hoese netr Our
bedrloone and angst /mom woe etreele
Then eum n rash in the Courtyerd
arati Itbare was tag Imle le the leatee
naan'e room We got ,very tuttele
soared bullets were we/islet/a over
our heads and thi noise et gees •teart.-
non anaitalling Mee wee really tftr-
ribla SV then ellitted aue Position '
amvu to elate new sellout le e oornee
wimp: "we were safe irate telleas
as (hey tv'ere aet In cue line or diet.
tanote. But span Ole pined Wile
etruck one aerating' a Shower. ef raa4
weer rny wire awl baby's. acad. 13tial
%ere wassimplY notaina"to doe .a•
whole lot of women and ceildreet
wee,: brimalla in by :ger /text door
neighbor and we took the oppora
amity of comforting them iweng
around ehe place severatatimes f wee
se afraid lee are bu'' kept quite eehle
and tvas tialueet -Only once dia 1
•give away when I saw theeeeitetchee
Da 4Lne• wall dellberatoly. set fire tot
beam, and thought of. what it
would moan ea so many of'our people
and so very papa heap, helpleee
pee. I felt that the position ware
belpleste 'About, p. m. firing ceae-
eel for a time, WO were able to give
the cleildren their neual rest. Wei
tad tea somewhat qaietly t took My
wife to see per poor °aurae and the
roam in freatte The :place looked
such. a wavek glasss broken West
lath and plaster spier terea Lvood and
especially broken winclows.
After this my wife got the little
onies up by our bed roma& t was
down with the evangelist, talkin.e
theme over. .Aaad haw :dad 1 WaS
that: I had them here They weee,
such, a con/fart and help. When, the
firing re -commenced a perfeet hail of
ballots crashed :over the house. It
seemed •es 'every place was beiug
struck 'et once We bad gone into tba
kitoben as low down as passible be-
eause. we are near the city wall them
and our walls are (hick Wo had anly
to tear the cannon The bullets were
atilt striking too hieh to, strike as
The vibration Irom the cannon s'hells
was tremendous and shotok the houeot
The fighting was so severe that we,
felt it could. not last bog Little
Irene made as laugh I.13 the midst of
all this racket by saying What 4.e
eoisy wedding. Really v -e left wei
could fait stand it much. leaver, wheel:
suddenly a fearful set of slerkka and
Yells tram the city walls, end a. tierce
hand 'to band fight ensued We eaula
hear all so plainey Then all wes quiet
as could be. The blessedness of that
pause whe .can describe.
Thu alt had been quiat a little.
while we went eroend our place it
was 1i:tiered with some fairly large,
and huge stones, and broken tiles a
Tea rcharch had suffered mesa I
cemented '50 broken panes oe
and a lat of tiles but noetetng of
great improtance. Tiles and ceiling,
are somewhat injured The new
schools are in the same condition.
Soon eater the soldiers had recaptur-
ed the eity an efficer in command
called,. He said he had been instruct-
ed by the Viceroy to see it we. were.
all right. He was most pleasant, and
towards the latter portion of th.e even-
ing some more officers called:. V1e.
gave the men near c‘ur place cake -
bread mad water rather cold hospit-
ality but they 'ere very thankink
and in the evening we distributeld•
Scripture portions and tracts They
Are such pleasant mannered men, and.
so very nice in their conduct utterly
diffement from the berbarlarase
cannot express myself too stroegly
ruy .disgust cat their reckless•nege
cowardice and cruelty.
We have had these soldiers witli
us 1 ,and 1-2 days, under trying cire-
eumsta.nces and yet I have not heard
a rude word. Even in ware .hing
chairs leaving the City they are mesa
polite with the women a very nortiVer
able facet
Pam afraid that 'none of us dee/
very weal last night. Myamind was
at work the whole night. There was
so much to think about; to prolog
and to pray far.
Now our city is otme again Emden
proper rule soldiers line the streets:
Only our west gate has been apettett
About 80 men have been captured and
everyone is glad because these aret
some ter 'ettie men: ,who make Chin elt,
ang diatriet a :terror to all ,good peck.
Pte. .Amengat these captured is one
of tha leaders a Pan Heim man nam-
ed Kate, iand now'1 hear that tbree
mors leaders taken. „..„
The conamancling &Hoer teak lett-
ters from as last night so tha:b I sup-
pose you will •have. a peat card :Croke
Me, 1 ern trying to get a special
man to take this. The children seem
quite fit and are playing soldierise
They have picked up a number or
bulleics . a nd we found. a complete
shell exploded • of a machine gen in
the church .
My wife seems Illaie thee worse of
the strain a bit head achy and tuaa
settled like myself I must conchnle
but 'must also say that Goodness oh
God is unspeakable.
'Years &c
Signed E .A. Hanailtontt
With these. remarks we may let tlae-
letter speak tor itself. I have kit
:tempted to translate be Roraanized.
Chinese expressions.
Yours Truly A. E. Johns
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