HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Brussels Post, 1907-2-28, Page 1Vol, 88. No, 84
BRUSSELS, ONTARIO, THURSDAY. FJ RtjARY 28, 1907
EN
ADJUSTMENT 3 L
atinued Until
c' _
2nd '07
WING to the continued cold weather and the fadt that we have not
reduced ,nuel'1 as we would like them to be we di Bide to continue the Low
Prices of our Adjustment Sale for one week longer, until March 2nd, 1907 We want
to Make Friday and Saturday, March 1st and 2nd, Record Das fur the aft ,un
of business done, and with this object in view have prepared
Somme Very . Teraptini Prices in the Follav,rinT
our siook
Dress Goods regular up to 75c, your choice 39c
-Fancy '1'woede, Poplins, Fancy Mahaire, Sicilian
Clothe, Venetian Cloth:, bleak and colored, npto 54
inches wide, regular prices up to 75o. Friday and
Saturday your choice for 89
Dress Goode regular up to 50c, your choice 29c
-Tweeds and Amazon Cloths, Brown, Navys and Pettey
Tweeds. up to 50 inches wide, regular,pricee,45o and
50o, Your choice on Friday and Saturday for ..., 20
Dross Goods regularup to 80c, yoi:r choice 190
-•-FancyTweede. Lustros and Borges, it: Cnrdival Blue,
Brown and Greene, regular up to 300. Your choice.
op Friday and Saturdtiy. for 19
14c Standard Shirting for 100.
-Good .Patterns in the Standard Shirting, regular values
14o. Your cleats: en Friday and Saturday for 10
25c and aOi Table Linens, your choice for 210
-Table Lineal in good patterns and g, od quality; for the
regular prloee of 25o and 80o.. Your choice on Fri-
day and Stturday for 21
85c and 40c Table Linens, your choice for 27c
-New Patterns and .Extra G•,od Quality Table Lineae
ut 85o and 40e. On sale Friday and Saturday for27
12yc Fancy Cietotis for 9e.
-5 pieces Fancy (:retoes, good patterns in Orepe du-
tchtight and dark elides, regular price 124e.
Friday audSaturday your Libelee for 9
25c Wool and Cashmere Hose for 19c
Misses' and Ladies' Hettyy Wool and Cashmere
- 13eee, regular price 25o. Friday and Satut'day for 19
Lines
50e Wool and Cashmere Hose for 38c
-Boys' and Ladies' Extra Onod Quality Worsted Wool
and Heavy Mbar] Cashmere Bo.e. regular price
50o. Friday and Saturday for
88
25c Cashmere and Wool Gloves and Mitts for 19.
- Ladies' and Girls' Wool Gloves, Wool Mitts and Cash-
mere Gloves, bleak and adored,' regular price 25a.
Your ohoico oe friday and Saturday fur . 19
25c and 50c Ladies' Fancy Collars for 19c
- A clean-up fm Fancy collars, 250 and 50e quality.
Goat your choice on Friday and Saturday for .... 19
Gray Flannels, regular up to 1.8c, on sale at 12iic
--Dank and Light Colored Flannels, in Twill and Plain,
regular v,lnee up to 18a, Friday and Saturday
your choice for 12a
Grey Flannels, regular 25e and. 80c, on sale at 19r
- Light end Darlt-Oolors, in Twill and Plain Grey Flan-
nels, regular 25c and 800 quality. Your choice on
Friday and Saturday for • •19
$1 65 Bed Comforters for $1 15
4 only geed qua ity of Comfnrtere, guaranteed pure
filling. the •'Alaekir Brand." size 72x73, regular price
$1.05. Friday and aturday 1
$2 00 Bell Comforters for $1 49
-12 only eztnt good quality of Comforters, pure filling,
the •Alaelut Breed," size 72x72, regular peke $2,00.
Friday and Saturday fur 1
15
19
llot Shots from the Mens and &ye Olothin..7 Department
50c Boys' Keleher Pants for 25c.
-Boys' Kukker Pants in Tweed. blue and bleak, •sizes.
for boys from -6 to 14 years old, regular 50c qualities
Friday and Satnt'day for 25
Up to $5.50 Boys' 8 -piece Suits for $8.75
-Boys' 3 -piece Suite in a good range of patterns, perfect
fitting and well made, are good Values at $5.00 and
95,50. Friday and Saturday for 3 75
11feu's Caps regular up to 60o, your choice for 25c
-A number of traveller's samples in Meu's Caps, near-
ly all have far bands, and are worth up to No. Your
choice on Friday and Saturday for 25
Men's Flannel Shirts up to $1.25, your choice 75c
- Grey and Fancy Flannel Shirts, good full sized bodies
and all well made, H. B. 1i. and Deacon mattes, •
sizes 14 to 173, regular price up to 01.25. .Friday
and Saturday for 75
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Up to $2 00 Men's Odd Polito, your choice $1.25
- Men's Odd Pante in heavy tweede and friezes, in a
varietyof patterns, reenter price•op to 92.00. Fri-
day and.Srttnrdny your choice for
Up to $12.00 Men's Suits for 87,50
- Men's Suits in faeoy tweed worsted" and verges, these
are broken lines of regular stuck -if your size is
Mee. This ie a clear caving to yon, regular up to
812.00. Your choice for
75c Men's Soft Front Shirts for 49c
-Men's fancy soft front Shirts in a gond range of pat -
term:, all sizes 14 to 17, regular price 75e. Friday -
and Saturday
1 25
7 50
49
$1.00 awl $1 25 '.1 en's Stiff Front Sbil'ts -fir 79r•
-Neat small patterns iu black and white spots and
etripee, hasp Taney patterns in men's stiff shirts, per-
fect fitting, regalar tip to $1.25. You choice for.. 79
More Good Things in
the Hoot and Shoe Department
$1.75 and 81.85 Men's Fine. Overshoes for $1.80
-9feu'e tine Jersey Cloth Top Overshoes, 1st quality
Granby and Oauadiau :Co'e make regular $1.75 qua
91,85. Friday and Saturday for , 1 89.
Men's. Low Overshoes rega1at $1.40 for $1.10
- `;1. paire'of MAC'S Low •Overshoes, .fine Jersey Cloth
tope, regular 51:40., Friday and Saterdayfor.,. • .., 1 10
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11Ten's Fine Boots regular up to $4 00 for $2 50
-Meu'a extra quality Dougola Kid and Box Calf TALOA
Boots, bel and Mueller styles, Goodyear Welted solea
regular 'prices up to 94.00. Friday and Saturday
your choice fee , 2 50
Working $1.75
$2.35Mt�tl'sHeavyW g Boots for'
- 80'paire Men's Heavy Working. Boots, blucher style
with large eyelits,.seamless baolta, sizes 0 to 11, reg -
elm 02.88.
eg-elae$2.88. Friday and Saturday
1 75
Ladies' Bouts regular up to $2 50 for $1 69
- We have added new linea to the 91.09 table in Ladies'
Sltoea, even better quality that lest week, and they
should not last long at this pion, 'our- eh: Ace for 1 6
88,00 and $3.25 Wolnelr's Fine Boots for $2 89
-Tina quality iu Ladies' Late Boots, bal aid blucher
styles with Goodyear Welted Soles, regular price
$8.00 and $3,25. Friday and eatorday,.,
$1.50. Misses' Lace Boots for $1 15
--Misses' Lace Boots in Whole Foxed .!tong•+la Kid with
patent tip box calf, with self tape, solid standard
sorew anlee,'sieee 11 to 2, reg. $1.50. Your choice 1,1
$1;65 Women's Heavy Grain Boots for $1.25
-80 pairs Women's Heavy Grain Leather Boots, self tip
and all solid, sizes 8 to 8, regular price $1.06. Fri-
day and Saturday 1 2
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WOMEN'S
READY-TO-WEAR GARMENTS
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$8 50 Skirts for $2.89
- liadieet Ready-to-wear 'Isfrte, blank and fanny tweeds, .
all sizes iu the lot, ou sale friday and. Saturday"... 2 89
$2,00 Ladies' Skirts for $1.45
-Shirts in blue, re and black are North 2.00. -Skirts grey $
day and Nattn•day for 1 40
$6 00 Shirts for $4 25
Extra fine q mtlity in fine blaok Sltirte• this Season's
)tewesp stylus, regular value $0,04, On Salo at....' 4 lib
¢'RfOES CSR PRODUCL .
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Next boor in
American 'House
$10.00 Mink Ma•inot Stoles ler
'7 00 rr ` 't•
80 00 Women's Astl'a.ehan Coats for
87.00 " ri u
$60
4 ,5
19 5
25 0
I.legitlar up to $2.50 Waists for $1.89
-Ladies' Wanes in all wool, fancy eohfringe, plain black
and fancy, lustres, regular urs tc$2.60. Your choige
on Friday and Saturday for
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W. IH KERR, Prop
New Advertisements.
Collie lost -A. Bishop,
Violins -H, L. Jackson.
Dinner Sets -Geo, Thomson,
30 days' sale -McKay & Shaw.
Auction sale -Neil Duncanson,
bale continued -G. N. McLaren.
Administrators'sale--Wright Bros.
Interest paid Quarterly -Metropol-
itan Bank,
3�xstric ..e.tvs.
'VV a'0It i -1.e -,e-.
1. J. Stephens, of Teeswatcr, visited
last week with Dr, Brawn.
Allan Rae is at present suffering
from an attack of pleurisy.
Robt. Miller of Toronto Junction,
was in the village on Monday.
Miss Etta Smith has returned from
a visit with relatives at Durham.
Mrs. French, of Markham, is the
guest of her brother. Thos, Rae.
John Rae, of Bolton, is visiting with
his parents, D. and Mrs. Rae, of
Howick,
Alex, and Mrs. Stewart, of Idarriston
spent Saturday with the latter's father,
David Martin,
George Leckie moved this week into
the building recently bricked and fitted
up by Thee. Hemphill, sr,
W and Mrs. Paulin, left far their
home in 'l'reherne, Mao., on Friday
after spending a few days with Jas.
Paulin.
Chas. Stewart accompanied by his
niece, Miss Edith Stewart, of Wood-
bridge. spent several days with rela-
tives here.
Owing to the iliuess of Principe!
Dobson last Thursday, the scholars in
the senior department of the school
had a holiday,
A number from here attended the
carnival held in Gerrie last Friday
night, Miss Georgie Howe securing a
prize for the best comic costume.
A large crowd was attracted to the
village on Monday afternoon when W.
Sanderson had an auction sale of
cattle, horses and sheep at the Catton
House. F. S. Scott, of Brussels, was
the auctioneer.
A meeting to appoint delegates to
the Liberal Nominating Convention,
to be held in Bressels, on - Tuesday.
March 5th at t 3o p, m. will be held at
Douglas' shop on Saturday March And
at 8 p. m. 1.11 Liberals are asked to
attend.
Much sympathy is extended to Robt.
and Mrs. Barnard, of Howlett, in the
death of their infant son, Hugh Alex-
ander, aged seven months, after an
illness of about three Creeks of
pneumonia. The funeral will take
place on'Charsday afternoon to Wrox-
eter cemetery
Dlab.-After a long illness mach
respected resident, in the person of
William Irwin, passed away at Itis
horse here on Monday morning, aged
75 years and 4 months. Until a few
year:ago Mr Irwin and family had
lived near llelmore where Mr. Irwin
was a successful farmer. A- widow
end grown up family of sons and dau-
ghters are left to mourn his loos. The
funeral took place to Wroxeter Seale
tery on Wednesday afternoon, service
being conducted by Rev. J. H. Oster-
liout, B. D.
Cvet.tii'brooar.
We are pleased to state that Mrs.
Oster is much improved in health,
Frank lecske is home laid up with a
sprain in his leg which he received
playing football.
Mrs. (Dr.) Turnbull and son Frank,
spent a few days last week- with her
sister, Miss E. McNair,
A sleigh load of young people, from
Ethel, spent Friday evening nt the
home of J. W. Switzer,
Wm. Raddatz, who ha, been home
for the past two mouths left . for Ver-
milion, Alta on Saturday.
John 11MLauchlin and daughter left
for the West Thursday morning. Mr.
McLachlin is an old time resident.
Miss Etta McNair left oh Thursday
of this week for Medicine Hat, Alberta
where she will make an extended visit,
Her Many friends wish her an enjoy-
able
njoyable stay.
Aaaiv tlisARY,-Last Sunday an-
niversary sermons were preached in
the Methodist church here which
were of a very interesting character.
Rev Mr. Bond, of Atwood, filled the
pulpit at the afternootl service and
gave a flne discourse on "Ministering
Spirits. In the evening Rev, Mr,
Rivers, B. D., of Belgreve was the
preacher his subject being "Saul why
persecutest Me," from which a goad
sermon was given, The church choir
rendered appropriate music with
Miss Switzer presiding at the organ,
Tuesday evening a very fine program
was presented In which the interest
was w.elf sustained until the. close. It
was as follows, all being supplied
from Brussels :-Opening hymn 'The
Glory Song" ; prayer. by F. Rad
date ; chairman's remarks, W 1'
Derr ; Ladies' quartette, Misses
1rliugston, Gerrit, P. Sharpe, encl. 'Mrs.
W. L. Leatherdale ; recitation, Miss
Minnie McNaughton ; solo, Miss.
Carrie Hingston ; reading, 14liss
Josie Buehatian ; lecture, "The men
the age demands," Rev. E. G. •Powell;
Ladies' quartette ; solo, C. Richard-
son ; duet, Misses •Lilyand Pearl
Sharpe ; recitation, Miss Nora
89 Maunders ; Doxology 1 Benedio.
t` by J 1E,M d , All d' 1 11
rot . , nuts ars a the
-- ---------- ''• • and also Icctu'e WAS 'crammed fail of
B 7iER 240 EGGS 230 I.1Rtii' uAPPLES 70,good things. Fhtsanoial proceeds were attentive.
1
;iciiont. 12r,roa•r,-The £ohiotving Is
the C.ranbrook school report Feb.
for
` over $17,00,
,
The audience was most
s Ig r r 11
CL
'ithose saki ng 75 per cent or more are
marked with, "honors" ; those 50 per been purloined in one night.
0801 'pass." below 5o per cent less George McFarlane, 7th con gave one
than pass. Pupils marked * were ab. of, his legs a bad squeeze between the
sent from, examinations. Sr IV.- sleigh and the shed doorpost about a
Hunors, Victor Sperling ; pans, Alex, month ago which bothers him at times
Dark, Harold Smallclon, Herbert Mc- yet,
Donald, David Petrie ; less than pass, Joseph and Mrs, Savage, 6th line,
*Mary McNichol, *Emma Hunter, entertained the A. Y. P. A, of St.
Jr. IV, -Honors, Beatrice McQuarrle, David's church, Henfryn, 4londay
pass, Lillian Dark, Muriel Sperling, evening. After the program was
Russel Alderson, Mina Fox, Viola brought to a close by the Rev. Mr,
Long ; less than pass, *Julia Baker. Westgate and lunch served the coin
*Leila Sperling, *Jessie Menzies, . Sr. pany left for their homes well pleased
III.• -Honors, Bessie Alderson ; pass, with their evenings enjoyment.
Arthur Fox, *Lulu McDonald. Jr. We are pleased to state that Mrs
III. -Pass, Willie Baker, Christian Wm. Michel arrived home last Satur.
Fischer ; less than pass, *Recta Fox, day safe and sound from Guelph
*Nettie Reymann, *George Smalldon. General Hospital where she underwent
Sr. IL -Honors, o
on rs, Mamie Cameron, an operation for appendicitis on Feb.
Addie Sperling, Russel Knight, Lucy 14th. She was back home in 9 days,
Alderson, Leslie Porde ; pass. Hazel How is that for good pluck 7 She was
McDonald, *Maggie McNebel, *May accompanied by her sister, Mrs. G.
Hunter_ Jr. IL -Pass, Evelyn Mc- McCall. Mrs Michel intends staying
Nichol ; less than pass, Gordon Camer- with Mrs. McCall for a week yet to
ou, Edward Smalldon. Sr. Pt. 11.-- get restored to perfect strength.
Harold Fox, Elgin Porter. Fred. The True Northern, of Paw Paw,
Fischer. Jr, Pt. II -Gordon Knight, Michigan, says of former residents of
Thelma Smalldon, Earl , Reymann, this locality :-"Jno. and Mrs. Engle
Lily Raddatz, Cberlie Dating, Arnold welcomed to their home Wednesday
Fisoher,;Robbie Fox, Maggie Perrie, February 13th, a new betty girl. The.
Elsie Sperling, Oscar Gorsalitz. Pt little one receives the names of lava
I, -Nilly Alderson, Madeline; ,Baker, Vivian Engle. We would gladlysee
Alvin Hunter. L, A. b1ACKAY other Christian homes opened to tese
Teacher, tiny strangers. Those who remember
the Master's words when He said,
tvl orrue, "Whose receiveth one such little one
Council will meet on Monday March in my name receiveth Him that seat
rich. Me" may well expect and claim a
Andrew Miller, 5th line, will likely blessing." Mrs. Engle is the
go West this Spring and spend the eldest daughter of Chas. and- Mrs.
Summer there. Rozell, 9th con.
At the last meeting of the township ALMOST CENETAaIAN.--On Satur-
Council Richard Proctor was re-ap- day of last week Alexander Hyslop,
pointed 'Tax Collector for this year at a well known in Grey and Morris, paid
salary of 4385.00. He does the work in Nature's debt after attaining the
A s style• patriarchal age of over 99. He passed
P, Nicholson was awarded the con• away at the home of his son-in-law,
tract of the construction of the Ellison (no, Stevenson, lot 7 coo. 13, where
drain at 24 cents per yard. The work he had been making his home for some
will be wished aloug as soon as the time. Mr. Hyslop was born in Wig -
weather will permit. tonshire. Scotland. and came to Can
George W. Jacksou, son of Jno. ada in 1840. He was married 57 or 58
,jacksou, 8th line, will go West to years ago to Margaret Jamieson, at
Southern Alberta, where be purposes idarpurhev, and they made their home
making hls' home. Mrs. Jackson will on a farm on the Huron road before
not go until the Summer. Mr.� Jack- moving to a bush lot on the 7th line,
son sold Ins farm to his uncle, George Morris township. where they resided
Jackson. for many years. Mrs. Hislop died
EARLY Cook, 6th _con. 13 years ago aged S, years. The, sur -
has a thorn' bred Leicester ewe, which viviug•childreu ere Mrs, Stephenson,
has 2 lambs, that came ou Wednesday. of Grey ; and Mrs. A. K. McAllister,
They are doing well. Mr. Cook ex- of Winnipeg, Mrs. Rich. Bewley, of
pests the arrival of the rest of the Morris, another daughter, went home
lambs in a few days. to her reward 15 years ago. Three
Mr, and Mrs. Jackson, of Hartney, others died iu ch'ildbond. The sub -
Manitoba, are visiting at Robt. Mc- jest of this notice was a great reader
Murray's, 4th line. Mrs. McMurray and was consequently well posted.
and Mrs. Jackson are staters The He was remarkably active and thought
visitors used to live in Hallett town- very little of a 5 mile jaunt even up to
ship but have lived in the West for last Summer. The faculties of sight,
over 20 years. Mr. Jackson is a bro- hearing and memory were wonderfully
tber to John Jackson, of Clinton. preserved and he was in many respects
AN OLD AND WORTHY RESIDENT a remarkable man. The funeral took
Dns -Last Friday lames Cochrane, place ob Wednesday afternoon. Rev,
au old and well known resident of this A. C. Wishart. of Brussels, conducting
township, was called away from time. the service. Interment was made in
He was born io Roslyn. Scotland, and Brussels cemetery. Mr. Hyslop was a
was in his 84th year Mrs„ Cochrane Liberal in politics and a Presbyterian
predeceased him some years ago. The in church relationship. Few people
funeral took place ou Wednesday, the attain so great an age as this veteran.
remains being taken ou the morning
train to New Hamburg for interment. Ethel
Deceased was an honorable man, with Grey township Council will convene
a never failing interest iu the land of in the Hall here next Monday. -
his birth, which be visited on several The Bank of Hamilton is now pay-
occasious. He tuns an uncle to Wm. ing interest four times a year on their
Cochrane, 3rd Hue. Savings department deposits.
HYMENEAL. -A quiet wedding. took Jonathan Wright wasaway this week
place at the home of James and Mrs, to Tilsooburg attending the sale of
Russell, Sunshine, on Tuesday, Feb. Holstein cattle belonging to Geo. Rice.
26th, when their youngest daughter, The pastor will preach next Sunday
Miss Sara M , became the bride of on "The will of God the foundation of
Robert Clark, of the same place. consecreation," in the Methodist
The ceremony was performed by Rev. church.
G. W. Rivers. B. A., B. D., of Bel- This week Wm. Love is away pur-
grave. The happy couple left on the chasing a stock of furniture, etc., for
afternoon train for Buffalo, Niagara the new business be purposes opening
Falls and Galt After spending a up here in,a short time.
few weeks visiting friends in this R. McKay very acceptably and help-
community they leave for their new felly conducted the service last Sala -
home at Clairsholnl, Alberta. The bath evening. The pastor was at
best wishes of many friends ac- Trowbridge as supply for Rey Mr,
company Mr. and Mrs. Clark to their Tiffin.
Western home. The League is invited to visit Roe's
League next Tuesday evening, March
Ca rea.a•, - 5th. The programme will be supplied
Township Council will meet on Mon- by the Ethel League. A good time is
day of next week, expected.
The auction sales last week attracted Tuesday afternoon of next week is
large crowds sod prices ruled high, the date of the auction sale of farm
Grey tewusit.ip will send a large con- stock and implements to close up the
tiugent of able boded farmers to the estate of the late R, H. Wright, The
North West this Spring.administrators are S. J. and J. Wright.
The Bank of Hamilton i3 now pav
Goon RETURNS -Last week 0, W
ing interest four tithes a year on their Dunbar sold sift hogs to the buyers
Savings department deposits, that weighed 1950 pounds. He re-
Ait attution sale or farm stock is an- ceived the tidy sum of Br80.00 for
onunced by Jno. D. McNeil, 14th, tor them, 'Chis is a very pleasant kind of
Thursday of next week, March 7th, medicine to take..
Peter McNeil intends going West SITTING ON THY.Asti Durtr. Why
this Seting and may sell his 100 acres,ur
aren't you rejoicing 1 It is the Ma.•
lot 24, 13th con. He will hold an a- don that
iat wears our the machinery
tion sale on March x4th, and not the revolution of the wheels.
This week Mrs. A. K. McAllister, of Ids the friction of fretting that is
Winnipeg, arrived here. She' is a wearing out the machinery of many
daughter of Alex: Hyslop and left lives. Get all the possible enjoyment
Boma expecting to feud the old gentle_ out of the present and don't fret over
man tdive but the final hour had conte the unboru days. Do the best yon can
before her err}vat, and don't sit animate the ashes. 'There
Last week James G. Hogg, formerly are two classes of thugs over which
of the 4111 cnneessiou, purchased the we often worry but should not t --First
Milverton livery stable and is now in there are the things which we can
possession. The people of that stiriug control. If the roof leaks we should
village will find Mr. Hogg a first-class not sit down in the Water puddle and
young titan and trustworthy; His blame the rain but get tip and mend
many friends here wish hint success, the roof. If the fire is low we should
The Neil Duncanson too acre not pall on our overcoat sad sit down
farm r,4tli con., has been sold to Albert in the cold but get up anti get more
Carter, of this township for the sum of fuel, 17 the fence is down it is far
$5,3on, Mr, Duri0Anson will retire better to repaint than 10 sit down and
from the active operations of farm life worry over the animals in our garden.
and take a well earned rest. The Dont worry over the things you can
fares ie a good one, 17r, Dtmcanson help but getup and help them, Sec-
tion lived on it for a good many those years, and things we cant help over
His sale will he March 19th, which we worry but should not.
What use to worry because yo
Cowpleint to merle about the visits u coli
l
of poultry etcetera Hurler the cover of eerease 'Voter stature or because of the
night," Not few shot guns are kept colo!' of yens hair 7 Why worry over
1n readiness nail if you hear of some the lesser pains of daily strife and the
marked with bird disappointment which empty our
fellows being well
shot volt will understand that the game
years of hope or the bereavements
itstl There will be one
which sweep Away (tit earthly 30y ?
has been bag
abaft too many paid for their good, As Irl the presence of suds ills we are
Mitt, as 2t of Jho poultry kind have utterly otvorhess, l+nee duly lieroic-
hands of Him whose strength is u
holding the universe, This world
with its universe sweeping forces is
our Father's therefore be of good
cheer and turn the tides of anxiety
into the channel of praise. The oat -
let for our sorrows and pains is
iu ministeries to others. ' We are
here to gather the stones out of the
way and to make the road of life a
Little smoother and easier for our
fellows and not to be sitting on the
ash dump, A hinderer of other lives
is a sinner. Sitting on the ash dump
is a hindrance to the joy and happiness
of our lellotvs therefore be who sits on
the ash dump sins against humanity.
We owe cheer inspiration and comfort
to others. Strike the major key there
are enough minor notes in lite. Sitt-
ing ou the ash dump shortens life,
worry kilts. Rise up and walk for
vork sa
wes. - E. F. A.
Terrible Railway
Accident.
Stratford Citizens among the Dead
and Wounded,
Trainers' Cut, about two miles and
a ball East of Guelph, was the scene
of a serious accident to the Grand
Trunk trait from 'Toronto at. 2,40 0n
'Tuesday afternoon in which two men -
and a young add were killed . and
about forty passengers more or less
injured. The train was bound for
Chicago and left Toronto at t o'clock.
It was travelling at the rate of about
5o miles an hour when a rail broke and
caused the disaster.
The rail broke on the South side of
the track and almost immediately after
a fish plate at the North rail gave way.
Then three passenger coaches, includ-
ing the parlor ear at the rear of the
train, and the combination car, began
to pound the ties. After travelling in
this way about fifty yards they broke
from the forward portion of the train
and went down the steep embankment
to the North of the track. into a swamp.
The engine. tender and baggage car
went about two hundred yards further
oc, bumping on the ties at a consider.
able speod,when the baggage car broke
loose and pulled the tender from the
rails. The locomotive retrained on the
track, the engineer baying applied the -
emergency brake, and only the rear
wheels were pulled off 'the track.
'THE DEAD.
john O'Donobue, ex -Mayor of Strat-
ford ; Chas. Rankin, ytrattord ; Four
year sou of H. C. Walker, Peterboro'.
THE INJURED.
Mrs. John L. Doran, Toronto, lying
ing hospital, semi-conscious recovery
doubtful ; Jobe L. Doran, Toronto,
part owner Sleeman Brewery, Guelph,
injured inside ; John Doran, jr., eight
mouths old, badly hurt about head ;
Thus. Scots, Listowel, three ribs brok-
en and injured internally, not expected
to live ; H. S. Snead, Teronte, head
cut; J. Anderson, Acton, arm bruised ;
B. A. Peary, Toronto, back hurt ; A.
Priest, Toronto, band burt and ribs
broken ; Wm. Aldersun, Potento, four
ribs broken and forehead hurt, not
dangeruus ; Adam Klippen, 'lbronto,
right arm broken ; R. L. Cross, Tor-
onto, ribs fractured, cut on bead, not
serioee ,; Miss Starr, Toronto, ear
painfully torn ; Richard Polley, Toron-
to, head injured ; Rev. R. E. Knowles,
Presbyterian minister, Galt, 'shoulder
dislocated ; W. E. Buckingham,
Guelph, bead cut badly and body
bruised.; D. N. Dennison:, Stratford.
knee sprained ; R. Pearson, Hickson,
bead cut ; H. al, Patterson, Stratford.
lower jaw crushed ; Miss C. Cowan,
Sarnia, suffering from shook ; George
Wilson; Stratford, leg hurt ; Miss M.
McWhinnie, Stratford, head hurt; F,
Kelly, Galt, side hart ; M. P, Barry,
Rockwood, bruised and badly shaken
up ; Mrs. Donald McGregor, Acton
West, out abunt head and shoulders.
not serious ; Mr. Jones, Mitchell, side
badly sprained; Mr, Strong, Ancaster,
not serious ; W. A Rolling, Berlin.
not serious ; F. Davis, recently from
London, England, and on his way to
Clifford to Lenin, had bis left hand bad-
ly cut ; Mrs, Helen May, 'Toronto,
severely injured ; Miss Gertie Walters,
Acton, arm broken, tut serious ; Mrs,
John Walters, Acton, hack injured,
not serious ; Miss Mabel Randall, Cam.
lacbie, shoulder hurt, 001 Serious ; Al-
bert Rogers, Oshawa, artery cut in
thumb ; Wm. J. Ney, Stratford, arm
broken ; 11..J. Waite, Port Huron,'
shoulder bruised ; .John D. Beatty,
Sarnia, head injured ; J, H. Nether.
man, Stratford, two scalp wounds,' one
big but not dangerous ; James Ryan,
Guelph, left toot t,adly crushed, ampu•.
tatian was necessary ; Harold Wal-
ker, Peterbot o , artn and side' hurt ; M.
A, Overend, Toronto, slightly injured;
in arm ; L. Hutchinson, Listowel, head
and ankle hurt ; John Arksey, Ad-
dington, Man., arm bruised ; J. S. An-
drews, Godertoh, head injured; R. F..
Sheriss, Toronto, shaken uCi ; T, E.
Hayden, Stratford, hand injured ; • I.
P. Wright, Detroit, head injured ; E.
Bachelor, 'Tavistock, arm bruised ; W. -
Sutton, Stratford, arnt injured ; H. A.
Haien, Berlin, head nod hands cut ; D.
O. Ritz, Berlin, hand injured.; ti,'W.
Acassott, Walkerville; head bruised
D. W. Anderson, 'Toronto, back hurt ;
'T, Meadows, Stratford, injured about
the head • A. Brechlin, Tavistock, arm
hurt ; 1•`, J. Locke, St. 'l'tomas, cut
about face uud head; 8 - Sterling, To-
ronto,
ronto, head cutz'CGeo, Hughes, Tomes
to, shaken up,
Instal Presbyterian congregation
lits extended a call to Rev: Mr. Small.
Of Auburn to become their pastor, as
successor• 00 Rev, Dr. McLean, re--
signed.. The matter Will he dealt with
p at Huron Presbytery to be helot at
ally and put all stoic things iu the ('Aiuton next Cuesday,