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THURSDAI', AUG, 28, 1908,
A TEagzg14e earthquake, followed by
devgetating eo&$agation, almost Out.
doing San F'ranoieco, befell Yaiporafeo,
a fortified seaport in Chili, Soetb
America. It bad a population of over
150,000. A thoneaacl lives were loet
and millions worth of property deetroyed.
By the combined efforbe of the firemen
end militia the devouring element wee
et last stayed. In this Dominion We
have been meruilully spared from these
visitations and we should be very geate.
taI for our freedom,
ONTARIO bas been priding itself on its
ability to play football but the Old
Country team has been demonstrating
that there are heighte to which the
kiekere of the pig shin here have not
attained, Instead of it being an encoant.
er between battering tame it ie a Solen.
title manipulation of the ball individeaily
and oolloobively, that eliminates the
"kick the shins off him" and oouveye the
sphere between the goal etakee shorn of
muoh of the mad and daogerone terrain
of the olden days. The visit of the Old
Land players will do good to this siren.
nous game'a devoteee and enthusiasts.
Poon, unhappy Russia is surely reap.
ing the whirlwind and the eud does not
appear to be in tight. Murders, aeea.
eioati0ne, ooufiagatione, atra0ioue MRS.
eaeres, terrorism cbe„ is an abbreviated
eketoh of a weelt'e history. The Ozer
sways no longer his despotic power ;
the military is sneered at and the long
down trodden alaaeee are maddened to
revenge and destruction even if they ant.
ler indeeoribable tarmente for their note.
58 alit/Lahr were murdered and 48 wound•
ed lash week. No leers than 50 bomb
depots have been discovered end life
ono property has no annuity, The day
of retribution is sorely at hand as far ae
Bessie, ie concerned and the infernal
regions ie the beet oomparieon we ooeld
suggest as to their situation, What will
the end be ?
DONT forget that the moons of the
East Heron Fall Fair depends on the
hearty oo•operation of the farming
oammonity.. Almoet anybody ooald
make an exhibit of a commendable
character it they set about it. The
Directorate has made goodly additions
to the Prize list so that the awards give a
prize winner a fair remuneration for their
trouble. There are many whose names
have never been ou the membership roll
and yet imagine that in some way the
Fair will be maintained. They should
not forget that the membership fee and
interest manifested ie the life blood of
the iestitntioo. Hand your dollar to
one of the Direatore and invite your
' neighbor to do likewiee and we will
guarantee your feeling toward the
Sooiety will be quiakened and deepened.
Ae a rale Brussels has royally and
loyally supported the Fair and hes
lost nothing by it we believe as the name
ot the Show and its well assured progress
is widely known. This year pertionlarly
the business men of the town should
exert themeelvee as they have never
done in the matter of making an exhibit
at the Fair. In addition to it being a
for the various lanes
good advertisementp
et baeiaaae it shows to the tho6eande who
attend the friendly attitude of the ex•
hibitore. The new ball will afford
ample room for a good display which will
suffer no harm in the tidy quarters now
available. In the matter of attractions
and items of interest there will be a wide
interesting and varied program that Will
be pleating to the many visitors. The
Directorate bag invited Hon. Wm.
Patterson, the well known Minister of
Customs, Ottawa, to open the fair and
we are pleased to since be has giveb his
consist, Other prominent and fnfiaen•
Mal gentlemen are also expected to be in
atteodanoe. Fall partieniare will be
given in doe time so that the pablie may
be aware of genuineness of whet is prom.
Med. Me should erre the biggest and
beat Fall heir ever held on the Agrioul.
tura) Park in Brussels. Would you like
to see this realized ? Then buckls into
the work ; set the young people an ex.
amp's ; aid Ibe eobool children in pre-
paring for numerous oompetitiona given
in the prize Het ; show' something if you
never did before, No better nor more
extended list is t0 be found in the Die.
triol Shows. Pasta the oorreot dates in
your hat and on your mirror—Thursday
and Friday, Ootober 4th and 5113. The
Ooueerte on both evenings will be rich in
melody and abbraotivenese.
Uri few towns grow miraouinuely or
phwoix like from their own Rehee. It
empires heart to beer,, head to head and
band to hand action, The first is the
well defined, deep seated purpose ; the
oeoond the intelligent nonoeption and well
thought out plan in the movement ; and
the lent a beerty, united and long con•
tinned effort 10 accomplish what ie aimed
M. Utley a town hen bad the Iiia blood
well drained by foxy, baloom exploite,
entered into in all identity by the
citizens but We deception or grime mie•
management on the part of promoters,
diaaauraged Wee who eheuld have been
the best pedlars. Other plane have He spoke more partionlerly an the
eutiered owing to the bold beak propeuei. first, and gave a largo somber tit Menu,
of the ratepayers who voted molest 0tls showing the banviioiu. results of
tithing for God a cause, ae regards
end talked down every worthy enterprise geerubee,ee wellfie individuate,
to beget new fife. They weete4 the Atter a well rendered Bolo by leliee
mine to grew to be a oily but It meet Hingeton, of Rraeeeie, Mr, Keeuleyeide
of Loudon gave a praaticnl addteea on
make thieprogrmie without their enpport "Prayer" with 10B9une drawn icom the
either morally or ficauoielly. Croakers example et our Lord during hie enrtbly
never caused ananufsotoriee to ham;; ministry.
dwellings and blunke to be erected; wovaeoDAY MORNINB
o e ed
eokloole to be managed by the beat Devotional exeroisee were u ndt tlt by
tendhers i streets, homes and grounds to by Rev, W. A, F.iudlay,
be bewatified. All tinea things and Rev. E. W, Edwards, B. A.., B. D.,
g then gave his eeouud addrese on 13ibfe
many others Orme as a result 0t enter. Study, conttn ii g his referemoes to the
pries, vim, deberminatiou and au un• Peplum, He traced the math teaOfliOge
swerving purpose to promote, Brum. oi'fbeir the Peaimtsaobaina
in thboeirut oGootinuity.
od2—Ab1-out
-
secs has had a varied experience eine its man nod hie gather).
atuee. 8—The place of
incorporation bat out of them 9,11 it the Pealme io the history of the Oheroh,
stands today poeaeeeiug many of the especially in their 'orotund el the coming
Vital qualification necessary to go ahead, of the Redeemer. Mr. Edwards'
choughtial addresses were appreoint•
The pragreee that is to be will largely ed,
depend upon ourselves and will be the Mies Gerrie Wellwood then rendered a
clemonebrstion ot our faith iu our town, 9010 aoeeptnbly.
Rev. R. w. Wo,deworth, of Toroobo,
We are surrounded by a splendid thea ooutiuued his addrese of the evening
country, peopled by thrifty, iutelligent before on "Ohrietian Stewaidobip" re•
people tad the advaueemeut of Bruesele tarring more partioutarly to, the second
means mots to them as well as to the division of kis eabjeot—"The Divine
residecteof our town. Amon the in. Challenge" to Malachi 810, "Prove me
Among new herewith, oto, Some promisee of
duetriee useded are a emnii foundry and God are not Ialnlled iu answer to prayer,
mashie shop ; a teeetture (aotory ; but fu rea0guilion of the fulfillment of
a °aniline Looney ; pump works, Se., bbrenoonndg iuoouLien tthhe 0f8g0t0u , tfht e eetehe
with these added t0 our present inflibu- hone. ltlany pertin011t illuetratioea and
tions (some of whioh (oeld easily be examples were given that made the ad.
run with greater vigor] a new era would dress forcible as well ae interesting.
be begun in Broesels and a thnoeand WEDNESDAY AFTRRNooN
might be added to our poputatiou. One On aseembling, and after devotional
exeroisee, Rev. Geo, Baeker, of Bluevale,
want me.niL'eetiy telt at the preeeut ie gave a "Heart to $sect Talk" and was
a000mmodation in the way of suitable followed by Mr. Keenleyeide, who gave s
bones to rent. Although banding sewed address on "Power fur Christian
operatione ooeouma a good deal of money Servfoe."
these daye it is not improbable that the WEDNESDAY EVENING
right style at residence, would rept at Tho tent wee again filled for the even.
remauerative rates or °mild be sold to ing eervioe, veli those present entered for
a ball au hour heartily into the eervioe of
allow the builders a fair profit tor the Song. The 'meeker of the evening was
amount invested. One thing ie oerbain Rev. R. W. Woodawortb, who gave an
we will never make much headway BOhrietiau MiesioneruatiBo hudwed the
sitting down and quietly dozing the lamentable moral 000ditien of the world
daye away. What is wanted after 190D years of the Christian ere had
ie a spirit of ambition, alertneee and
e panned, not b
OORCaeB and these m 8a
p , y one
individual, but by Boare s w ill breathe an
energy that will be ooutage0ae and as a
result progress will be written on our
undertakings. Upon the shooldere of
the town Council rests no email respon•
eibility for this praotical advance. The
Bueioeee Mane' organization Bun be
widely io$aenbial along many dues and
every oitizen need not look long for an
opportunity to get busy.
SUMMER SCHOOL SESSIONS,
Wingham District Epworth Lenge°.
The annual Summer School of the
Epworth League of Wingham District
was held in Winghem, A large tent was
pitched on the North bank of the Melt.
land, in Lower Wingbam ; it was o0m•
tenably seated with °hairs, and furnish.
ed with piatlorm piano. The aervieee
were held 5 times a day, commencing
at9a.m.,8and 8p. re,
Every effort possible to make the
School a 0000000 has been put forth by
111r. Herr, the district Preeident, and
the work end burden of reeponeibility
have made it no light task, Sboald the
School be helpful to the Leagues on the
district, Mr. Kerr will feel amply repaid
for hie toil.
1;•The School opened an Monday evening
by a Oouseoratlon eervioe oondnoted by
the President of the District League,
John Kerr. Thera was agood atteodanoe.
and the eervioe was appropriate and
helpful.
Tueeday morning the showers deeoend-
ed, heeae the morning session was held
in the (March, After the service had
been opened with devotional exeroisee of
w
prayer and song, Rev. J. H. Ueterhont,
B. A,, B. D., gave a "Hea,b Talk" on
John, 1703 cbapter, dwelling on the
thought of oneness with Christ in hie
yielded up life ; iu his fined lite ; in his
poured out life 1 in his enfferiog life, and
bfe glorified life. He emphaeieed the
fact that the command of the old diepen,
cation was "Dont," bat that of the new
Wee "Do" Hence the spirit of 'museum.
tion welt neoeasery.
After eingino, Rev. E. W. Edwarde,
B. A , B. D,, of Tbedford, gave an ad.
dress ou the Bible, taking as hie subjeot
"The Psalms," and looking at them from
the critical standpoint, as to their liter.
amts, date, authority, eto. The addreee
was a great one and showed diligent
etldy and careful preparatino. It wee
probably preparatory,leadtog up to his
eeoond address on the same sobjeot, on
Wednesday. Dieouesion followed, end a
very interesting 0e0BIon olooed,
TUESDAY Mamas
Tuesday afternoon abet devotional
exeroisee, Mr. Heenleyeide, of Loudon,
gave an addreee on "Power for Servi3e"
It was thoughtful, Basiatful and inspiring
to Christian workers. He noted the
principles underlying God's dealings
with souls. I—To be euoeeeefnl we MUST
bane power, 2—We may have it. 8—
Where le it obtained ? 4—Its results,
5—The price of power—Thy will be done
In me, through me, by me."
Rev. 51, J. Wilson, of 'Teesweber, gave
R foroefal addreee on ''Baildiog New
Altars." This work he considered wan
better than repairing old altars, Dinah
;merlins time le spent In repairs in Oheiet•
len life, that would be better spent in
new oonetrnotive work, He spoke briefly
on-1—Those who are not consecrated,
2—Those who think they are onseor61ed
bat ere really not. 8—Those who at
one time were commented bat have
broken their vows, 4—Those now con•
eearated tor eervioe,
TUESDAY EVENING,
The weather having become One the
evening eervioe wee held in the net on
the banite ot the Maitland. After a help•
ful eervioe of song, Rev, R. W. Woods•
worth gave an exoellent addreee on
" Ohrietiab Steivartehip," emphasizing
the dirty of tithing our income, basing
hie remarks on Malaohl 8,10,, where ba
found—
1—A Divine Command ; 2—ADivine
Ohalleuge ; 8--A Divine Penalty ; 4--A
Divine Benedletion,
Song, into which the oongregation enter•
ed beartily.
Mise Alsrkiand, of Toronto, then gave
au address oe Mia0ioue toeing the iq•
diene of Britieh Oelumbiu. She was
formerly teacher of the Girl's Home
at Nitemaot, ie charge of Rev, Mr.
Reley, the mieeionary supported by the
Winghntn Epworth Loaguere, Her
addreee woe very interesting, and re•
furred to the laugu•+ge, mention, 0530•
10014 and peonlieritioe of the ludlane of
O CR Western province,
After a duet by Mies Hol0uih and Air,
lib/Nevin, Rev. 1). Norneau, et liqueur
japan, gen an addrese ou Japan, to
which the auctions° lingual attentively
although the hour was late.
FRIDAY 010818100.
Devotional exeroisee were oondnoted by
Rev. S. V. Pentland.
Rev. D. Norman gave another addrese
on Japan, dealing partioelerly with Ills
own work along mieeionary lines, He
wee chosen as one of the ohaplaine of the
army, but Wee not Balled into autive
eervioe. He told of the Christian In-
fluence at work upon students, and of
his visit and work among '2,000 wouuded
soldiers.
FRIDAY 018000N000,
Three excellent addressee were given,
The first wag on the "Study of the
Bible," by Air. Blatchford, of Ripley.
Mre. (Rev.) Hussar, of Fordwioh, Save
a helpful address on "Soul -winning,"
indioatiug the methods that might be
e0000eofully Beed, emphaeizing eepeoially
"personal work."
Rev. H, Locke, of Kinoardiue, also
gave an address on "The Bible." The
afternoon was very profitably spent
listening to these addressee.
Friday evening was taken up with the
Couoert.
SATURDAY FORENOON,
Rev. H. Blatoblord led the devotional
exeroisee for the m0ruing. Mise Mork.
land then oontinoed her addreee on "Mis•
e ione to the Indians iu British Colum-
bia." This wen followed by an appro.
priate Bolo by Mies Wellwood,
There was 110 eeeeion on Saturday
rn
aits o on.
SUNDAY.
The Sunday aervioee of the Bummer
Soheal were ,largely attended and were
nob in spiritual bleoeiug. At 11 a, m.
passed. At the eame time, he was not , Rev. W. G. Howson preaohed to Ma
peseimietio, Ho outlined the omen of
—t e apathy, the
Tone h
ant
condi t
prey
seifiehneev, and liberality of the ohurob
towards mieeione• Examples were given
obeying that iooreaeed givioge for
missions had remelted in greater floanoial
prosperity to Aerobes and individuals,
ae well as in0reilsed epiritnal ble0eimg.
The evening's eervioe wag made etill more
varied and interceding by a well rendered
duet by Miss Staples and Mr. Johnston,
of Teeewater, and a solo by Mise Edith
Hall.
01008000 0101018IN0.
The eobool opened with devotional
exeroisee led by Rev. G. W. Rivera, B.
A„ B. D., Belgrave.
Mise Carrie Weilwood, of Wingham,
then gave an interesting addreee on
"City Miesioa Work in Boston." Mies
Wellwood spent some time in Boston and
bad an opportunity of engaging in some
of the mission work in the atoms of that
city. She gave an account of some of
her experie0oee in the work.
THURSDAY AFTERN000.
Afternoon devotional exeroisee, W. H.
Kerr, of Meanie, gave a "Heart Talk,"
taking ae the basis of his addreee—Ro•
mane 12-11, "Not slothful in busioeae,
fervent in spirit, serving the Lord."
He spoke of energy and indaetry in cow
neotion with bueinese ; it Wag equally
neoeeoary in Christian work. Petriotiem
was manifested by our efforts for one
oouotry's best welfare. Our service to
God must be loyal, not merely formal,
nut 0100ere: earnest and enthueiaetio,
Mies Olive Mason then rendered a
solo acceptably.
Rev. D, Norman, mieeionary to Japan,
them gave the first of a series of three
addressee, given in connection with the
Summer School, referring in this first
addreee to the wonderful progress the
empire of Japan has made during the
past few years. He referred to the
awakening
n
solo of the natio her rapid
to power. Not many years before
rise
re she
was known as tbe "hermit elation" and
she wag in a feudal condition, bat cbe lase
passed to the position of a civilized
cation, ohiefiy on a000nnt of the united
action of her people. Their development
had been animist in character, covering
government education, public works,
etc, ; even of railroads they have 9,000
miles, besides exoellent postal, tele-
graph and telephone systema. The
speaker also referred to the neoeseity
for tbe young people of Canada to be
aroused to a Renee of reepeatibility,
and a greater interest in mission work,
TAURODAY EVENING.
Ae on previone evenings, the eervioe
opened with 0, half hour of sacred
JIpworth Leaguers from ,annum 5:20.
serueet
thoughtful,
The sermon was,
pointed, and praatioai. Never have we
listened to a better ferm a to Epworth
Leaguers.
In the afternoon an open session of
tbe Sunday School wee held in the
auditorium. W. J. Fawoett, of Brussels,
gave an address on "Ships" showing the
neoeseiby of good °Retain, a Safe chart,
eta., and emphaeizing the beauty of a life
free from bad habits and the excellency
of a good obaraoter. He was followed by
Rev. W. A. Smith, of Luoltnow, who
gave an addreee on "Oharauter" illoetrat•
ing his remorke by objeot leeeone. Both
addressee were interesting and appro.
priate. A solo by Mies Carrie Wellwood
and a quartette by the Mines Wellwood,
Messrs, Awde and Hall added interest to
the eervioe.
Its the evening, Rev, W. G. (Howson
delivered an sentient sermon on "The
Contagion of Strength," taking as hie
text, Luke 22;32—"When thou art con•
vetted, strengthen thy brethren.' The
disoouree was earnest, and intensely
praolioal. Ibe quiet force and beauty of
illustrations made a deep impreesioo.
It wee a fitting close to Ilse exeroisee of
the Summer School of 1906, and the in -
fleetness of the Souday servioee will not
soon be forgotten. At the close or the
eervioe, Mies Homuth Sang with excel.
lent effect—"The Ninety and Nine."
It ie generally acknowledged that the
Summer School of 1006, held in the
Town of Wingham, w00 the beet yet held
..rel
h Bread and Butter
Education
Burdens hawses have, this past
year, made TEN 01100'S as many
demands %panus for young ladies
and gentlemen who aro thorough.
ly grounded in Dualism prim
eiplee, tits we have had etudente
to send.
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"Affiliated with Clinton Business
College."
OPENS SEPT. 3RD
GEO. SPOTTON, p Princi al
Write for particulars to
McKAY & SHAW'S
BARGAI
LF:T
POR THE BALANCE OF AUGUST
Fence Wire
6000 the. Diamond Brand, Cleve-
lend, High -carbon, bard etoel.
spring wire, ab $2,50 for balance
of August.
Graniteware
A new stook of the best and lat-
est brand of Graniteware in the
market. A special sale of pre-
serving kettles for August.
Wire Nails
A large and well aetortecl stook
ranging from ball iuoh to seven
inaboe. During the balance of
Avguet these Neils will be offer-
ed at new Rook Bottom Price.
Minila Rove
A job lot to be Bold at 18} vents
per pound. NoW is the time to
880008 a Bargain.
1VicKAir & SHAW
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Toronto Aug. 27 -Sept, 10
London,. .......... . . ...,.. Sept, 7-15
Enter , Sept. 17-18
M Cto bell Sept. 18-19
Bty th Sept. 18-19
Iltuoardino Sept. 19
Zurich , Sept. 19-20
Seeforth .,. Sept. 20-21
Mildmay Sept. 24-25
Listowel ,,. Sept, 25-20
Wingham Sept, 27-28
1odertol8 Sept, 20-97-28
1.,eululow Oot. 2-13
'l.'eeeweter Dat, 8-4
ldruseele On, 4-5
Fordwiob. Out, 6
IMPORTANT NOTICES
VORKSHIRE YOUNG SOW
with a litter 0110 Piga, beauties, for
sale,. Also a few pure bred Yorks, both sex,
9 weenie old, from imported sow.
6.11 D. MTLNE, Ethel.
APPLICATIONS FOR THE
position of Township Treasurer will
f the
Tow able of Grey up ltoop 4lp In,, Monday,
Angulo
August 27tb,1000.
WM. FRA6E11,, Reeve.
BEItTHA C. ARMSTRONG
0e prepared to give lessons on Plane
or Reed Organ, Terme on apelteabto,l.
I'ootofnee address—Brussels. lleeidenoe—
Lot8,Oon.10, Grey. Pupils may have their
le00an0 at their own 1100100 ilpreferred.
GOOD TOWN PROPERTY FOR
GOOD
on which is large break house,
stable, drilled well, cistern, fruit garden,
Aso.,65 mores o1 laud on John and James et.,
Jimmie. Terme reasonable. Apply to
JOHN 81010ADDEN on piemisee or F, 8.
B U U'TT, Brussels,
MISS MARGARET M'LAUCHLiN
TEACHER OF PIANO
Pupils prepared for the Toronto
Conservatory of Music.
-i OR SALE OR TO RENT.—
The underelgned offers her 100 sora
farm, being Lot 20, Con. 7, Grey, for sale or
to rout. Comfortable house, bank barn,
orchard, Wella, dm, Farm le only 5 of a mile
from the earring village of Ethel. For fur-
ther particulars !apply to F, B. Soots, Broe-
eelo, or I11120. BATA HOLLAND, 79 Sbuter
Btreot, Toronto. 87.310
For Sale or toRent.
Royal Rotel, Walton
Situated on corner of Main street; largo
brick building in first-class repair ; Large
diming room, sample room, bar. kitchen,
bedrooms, ele. ; good cellar with furnace.
In thriving vliles° with new railroad. Pot -
Bastion immediatelyy. Apply to
e 4 MRS. GEO, MOBIM, Walton.
T1ARM VOR SALE.—THE UN•
nERMIMNED OHBre his fine 100 acre
farm, being Lot 16, Con. 12, Grey, for sale.
Comfortable house, bank barn, orchard, dm,
Farm is in a good state of cultivation and
echoing the village of Oranbrook, where are
stores, churches, Shops, &e. Possession
given next Fall. For further particulars as
to price terms &0., apply on the premises
or Oraubrook 1t, U. GEORGE MARLING,
1.10 Proprietor.
ion ACRE FARM FOR SALE
being Sot 4, Oou, 18, Grey ; 86
acres cleared; comfortable house 80x40 with
kitchen 18x20 ; bank barn 00x7O with stone
stabling; orchard, walla &a. We11 fenced
and in good heart, Poeeeeeian given next
Fall. Farm is nearly all in grass at present.
It le 85 miles from Brussels and iu a -good
looality. For further particulars apply on
the premises or Brneeole P. U. to
51.18 JOHN R0DDI08, Proprietor,
PROPERTY FOR, SALE—THE
undersigned offers his house and lot,
situate ou Mi11 etreeb, Brussels, for sale,
It is well located, a convenient and 0omlor.
table home. Possession can be given at
Duce, W111 oleo sell the vaeaut lot, corner
of Mill and Elizabeth streets, which would
make a fine building site. For further par-
ticulars us to price. turns, &o„ apply to
FIRED, ADA818, Hardware Dealer, Ford-
wJah. 80.4
in the dietriot. The addreegee were
exultant, and along tight 'Mee ; they
cannot fail to exercise an influence on
those who listened to them.
Much of the oredit of the saooe0e i0
dee to the untiring energy of the Prole
dent, Jno. Kerr, who spared neither
time nor effort, to make the Sebool a
help to the Leagues of the dietriot. It
is regretted that more Leaguers from a
distance did mot avail themselves of the
privilege of stteuding the School.
Hustling The Construction.
The Guelph and Goderioh Railway
when completed, will be a great line—one
of the !inset in the province—and to the
building of it hag entirely been devoted
the beet skill and organization that the
0. P. R, peemene00. The company are
ruching the oonstruotiou work end it will
be completed from Guelph to Blyth, a
distance of 68 miles, in a month from
Chia date,
The regular paseenger eervioe is now
running between. Guelph and Elmira,
and the construction train hag recoiled
Milbank to whioh point the brook bad
been praotioally completed. The large
embaukmente, including the three Targe
bridges, required to gulph the valleys and
straiten between Milbank and Milverton
will be completed and the train In Mil -
oaten in about 14 daye.
0enoornotion Engineer Griffeth has
three large gauge of forty teams and 45
men an the grading work between Mill.
bank and Milverton, and there is also a
gang et eighty men blasting and sixty
Men track laying, mingles of the
gaps building the steel bridges,
From Milverton to Blyth there are no
large bridges or diffionit work le the way
of the Eraoklayiug, and as they lay an
average of one mile of track per day,
they will no doubt be in Btyt11 in leas
than a month, This point will be the
terminus for the present, 8,0 the raile will
not be laid into Goderiob until later,
All the construction engineers have
had very fluttering offers to accept en.
gagemonte on the Grand Truett Trans.
ooh tinental Railway.
The station building at Millbank io
completed and plasterers and painters
are now working 011 the Milverton
station building.
•Uontreatoo Lloyd is alto jnet oom•
plating hie outran los the laying of
oemeut eidewalbs on the prineipal streets
In 1tiilverton. The eldewelke on mein
etrmete leading to the Guelph Railway
0184100 have given the town quite an lap•
to•date end smart 'appearance.
ALLAN LINE
ROYAL. MAIL. $TEAMERS
To Liverpool
From Alentreal
Vietorieu ,,,•, ,log 17 Sept, 11 Oat, 12
10uhc0 Aug. 24 Sept. 2t Oat. 10
Virginian AUR. 01 Sept, 28) OOt. 28
Tunlelun Sept. 7 Oat, of Noy. 2
Mates of Patellae
First Oablu-670 and upwards, annealing
to steamer, 85001111 Oobh,--002.00 10 347.60,
Third Claes— 087 00 cum 02876.
hi erilreal to GlaegeW
Protarlan Aug. 10 Sept, 00 Oot. 25
Numidian, Aug. 28 Holt.27 Nov,1
Mongolian Aug. 80 Cel,. 4 Nay.8
For further parttoalara, rates and tickets
apply to
W, If. !:141110,
Agent Allan Line, Brussels,
Synopsis of Canadian Northwest
HOMESTEAD REGULATIONS
ANY eves numbered section of Doiulalon
Lando in Manitoba, Seekatobowau and
Alberta, excepting 8 and 20, not roeerved,
may be homesteaded by any person who is
the solo head of a family, 0r any male over
18 years of age, to the extent of one-quarter
notion of 100 awns more or lose.
Entry may be wade personally at the
local laud i cake for the dietriot lu which
1110 land 10 situate.
The kom00teader is required to perform
the conditions couneeted .therewith under
one of the following plane
(1) At least elx months' 080inen00 upon
and cultivation of the laud In each year for
th0e8 Y0800, tt
le(2dee0 eed)t 01r tli ohomesteudere residue
upon a farm in the vicinity of the land
entered for the r'equiremeete en to rest -
denim may be satisfied by such person re-
siding with the father or mother,
(8) If the settler has his permanent reel-
donee upon tarmiug land owned by him
iu the vicinity of his homestead, the re-
quirements as to residence may be 00ti0-
ned by resideoee upon the said land.
Six mouths' notice iu writing should be
given to the Commissioner of Dominion
Lands at Ottawa of Intention to apply for
patent,
W. W.00BY.
Deputy of tb a'Miuister o1 Interior.
N. B, Unauthorised publioatlou of this ad-
vertisement will net be paid for,
ool an1e
The Highest Market Price paid for
any quantity of Wool.
2 cents advance allowed in trade.
We carry a good range of Blankets,
Yarns, Sheetings, Underwear, Hosiery,
Tweeds, &n.
J.T. WOOD
Exooleior Knitting Factory, Brussels.
Toronto Rag and,
Metal Co'y
PAYS CASH
For Rags, Iron, Rubbers,
Wool Pickings, Horse Hair,
Hides, &c , &c,
Highest Prices for Ali
H. ROSEN K. LABEL
MITI st. West, Brussels
J3amk,h of HG%1727:Uton
Capital, Paid sip, $9,600,000
stcterve Smut, 06,000,000
Point Maitre, $20,800,000
80 131tAN03088 i TN CANADA 00 i
Preoldout, • ZION, WM. 01168011
Vice Prooldent ,a General Manager,
JAMES TU11011131.1.,
ETHEL AGENCY
BavUige Department—▪ Ampie enmity
ler Dopoeitore.
Depoette of 01,00 Real upwards received,
Interest allowed et current rates and
oompom,ded half yearly.
ADVANCES mule to Partnere fori
feediug stook,
Belo Notes thereon. ted 803 advances
made thereon,
Urafta bought and use,
1V, N, MOBAY, 6111 -AGENT,
SMITH &
STEWART
House, Sign and Carriage Paint-
ers. Ornamental and Scene
Work and Paper Hang-
ing a Specialty.
Quotations Furnished
on Application
SHOP
Turnherry SSG., lirll,solq
Farmers or Storelieeper6
by Coming to the
1
Brussels Salt Works
can get any kind of Salt
they require.
Gordon Mooney,
Foreman, - Brussels.
GRAIN
CHOPPING
The undersigned beg leave
to notify the farming community
that they aro now ready to do
all kinds of Grain Chopping and
Crushing at lowest rates. All
work will be promptly and care-
fully attended to.
Manitoba and Ontario Flour,
Bran, Shorts, &c., always in stock
and sold at Market Prices.
Thuell Bros.
Mill at Electric .Light Building.
Hus(lio� B�siiiess Aloin
Ewan
are busy these days pushing the Carriage busi-
nes8. In addition to our own make of Rigs,
which are A 1, we handle Buggies manufactured
by the Canada Carriage Co., Brockville, and the
Brantford Carriage Company, Brantford.
Wood, Work an& jobbing a Siem llty
Painting and Repairing attended to with neatness
and dispatch. The celebrated Harland English
Varnish used in our paint rooms.
If you want a new Rig call and see us ae we have
a large display and sell at close margins. We
can save you money.
EWAN & Co.
BRUSSELS
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