HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Brussels Post, 1903-4-23, Page 1Vol. 31. No. 41
BRUSSELS, ONTARIO, TI-IURSDA.Y, APRIL
1900
W. H. K ERR, Prop,
New Advertisements.,
Least—Jac Bellentyne.
Looal—Thoe. McGregor.
Speoiale—MeXinnon & 00,
S. W. P.—Wilton as Turnbull.
Painting, &a.—Thoe. Nueholle,
Reward—Thos. MoIeadzean, jr.
Curtains, Ferguson & Co,
Saturday soeps—H. A, Matobett.
trizt 4035,
kionteevex.
Min J. M. Bawtinheimer has returned
to her home at Henfryn, after e pletteent
visit itt A.yr, Stretford, Woodstock and
other pointe.
LO VW ell.
BAIMA0xs BilaNIM.-0. firs originated
in the 5. A. barrens here early Tumidity
morning, completely demolishing the
building. From all appearances the =ad
lag was set on lire, as the army bad no
Are in it from the Sunday previous. The
building wee owued by J. W. Boon and
insured in the Waterloo Mutual for $600.
Fortunately the S. A. have their new
barracks near completion.
IAA ChllOW
Been= Pam Buentnnn —The Divieion.
al Court on Saturday at Olgoeile Hall
annealed the judgment of Jestioe Mao
Meth= in the oaee of Berry against Thas
tried at Goderloh, in favor of the plain-
tiff, restraining the defendant from en.
tering into busineee ae 0 druggiet, and
from opening a further drug stote in the
village of Luoknow, and directing a refer
ranee to assess the damages, Daye had
sold out to Berry, oue ot the only two
drug stores in Luoknow find covenanted
tot to open a new drug store or go into
Mennen with the otber for five. yenta.
After five years it was agreed that be
might go into bneinesa with the other
existing oue or buy it out, but be meet
not for ta further period of five yeare open
STRICTLY
ONE
PRICE
a now drug braking itt Lnoltnow. It
wee bald by the wart that the right to
enforce tbe agreement ie anignable, and
don not terminate by the pleiptiff having
gone out of business Inman. The judg-
ment restrains the eletendantetrem open
ing any drug bislang iu Luoknow for
tau year.; from 21st September, 1900.
Cello ton.
Crampon Hower, Btlimml).—Abont 8 BO
Tueeday morning fire wee dinovered itt
the offiee ot the Olarendou Hotel and
spread eo rapidly through the corridors
that it wee with difficulty the boarders
and inmates °soaped, most of them Me.
ing their olotbes and furnishings, The
building was a large three story briok
veneer and fell an easy prey for the flames,
11 being now a complete wreck, not a wall
remaining, standing, The building was
owned by Mrs. It, J. Tarte, of Belgrave,
and wee Insured for 58,000. The hotel
was managed by Perkins & Mahon, who
carried insurance on the Contents to the
extent of 52000 Clinton ie heating a
great experience in the lire line.
Wr<11X1a3Let....
G. Curie, of alildinay, 'meet Friday in
the village.
R. Smythe, of Winpham, latent Sen•
day in tbe village.
e Charlet; Sanderson is the gust of rele•
tivee in Lindsay thin week.
Howard and Will. Tyreman were
wine at Reeve Bray's 'net week.
Jae, and Mee. Fox, of Brunets, vieited
relatives' in the village on Sunday.
Adman Morrison, of Peterborough, is
spending a few holidays at bit home here,
Ed Powell, of Exeter, ie spending a
!OW weeks with hie aunt, Mee, Jas. Paulin.
Mies Sperling, of Winghion, wan the
gnat of Hrs. W. 0. Huzlewood, on Suo.
day,
alto, Allan is at present suffering from
a severe attack of inflammation in his
Gyne.
%Ve understand Joseph Hoye, rth hes
bought ont the bonen butiness here
from T. F. Sanders, Mr. Sanders has
aleo sold his reeirienee to illra. A.. Mo.
Michael, of llowiek, for about 5900.
01.12•111.1•1111•••••••IM.L,
Mice Ewing hes returned to Teeewnter
after a few nye' visit with her Meter,
Mre. Geo, Allanat
Rev. J. F. Bootle of Rodney, will op.
oupy the pulpit in the Preebyterien
oh u rola next Sunday.
Min Maggie Roberteon anompanied
her eister, filre. Scott, ou bur retrial to
British Columbia on Fraley.
The Communion will be held in the
Preabyterian =arab hen ou tiebbeth,
May 00 h. Rev. Ill r. West, of Bluevale,
will oondnot the serving. Step may be
token to the near future toward calling
a successor to Bev. 04r, Anderson who
removed.
Mr. Swallow, of the gravel, has linen
failing very perceptibly end the end may
come at any time. His daughter, Mrs.
Montle, who wee here visiting her parents,
returned to Manitola a short time ago ee
her father wee ao much improved.
A Sabbath school has been established
ie Bethel ober= eines the coming of Rev.
W. W. Lomb, under the guideon of
Superintendent Hanwell. School meets
Sabbath afternoen, and 10 well attended
with indioationn of a favorable =erecter,
Ban roe —On Monday night of this
week, about 11 o'clock, tbe large bank
barn on the farm of Thos. Prioe, lot 19,
eon 9, Wile totally destroyed by fire. The
buildioge were in an L shape end were
about 50 and 70 feet long. Irt the hulas
of Ion were 8 horses, eome of them very
ealueble onee• 82 head of (tattle, 14 of
them about ready for shipping for which
lie had been offered 5o a pouud for 12 and
4ao for the other 2 ; 8 sheep and 6 lambe ;
10 fat pige ; 2 sows end 17 little pigs ;
poultry ; binder, mower'and other im
elements ; 600 lnshele ot oats ; 16 ot 16
tone of hay and many other minor
articles. The total loss will probehly
ant up to between 54.000 and 55,000,
There is 52,200 insurance in the Bowick
Mutual. 51,200 of it on the buildings and
$1..000 on contents. Wednesday Prost.
dept, Ino. R. Miller end Vice Pres.,
Edward Bryant+, paid a visit to tbe
premises and filed out the necessary
papers mad the matter will be 80811 with
easeossuseas=tualessems
IALWAYS
TI -IE
LOWEST
Elrg8 rdilrl
attiu
We have a Standard to which all goods must reach to have a place in
our stock. They must be reliable in quality and perfect in manufacture, so that we
can guarantee what we say about thein, You can place entire confidence in what
you see in our advertisements,
.411
A GREAT CURTAIN STOOK
.A. great Ourtain stook has been gathered together for this season's selling. Great
in variety and great in value, Right past the middleman, direct to the maker, we go for our
Curtain supplies. No wholesalers' profits to be paid on the Curtains we sell. Just one profit
—and that not a large one—between you and the man who made them. The season's new-
est patterns,are here. Just a few price hints this week. They are only a few of many :—
Lace Curtains at 50e
Nottingham Lan Curtains
with good etrong net, 2e yds.
long, and good aseortment of
patterns, at per pair 50e
Lace Curtains at $1,00
Nottingham Lane Curtains,
big range of handsome gat
toe, extra good qualitiee,
yards lotig, very apeeial
value at per yard 51 00
Lace Curtains at $1 50
We have a Speolal Curtain at this
price. They are a very fine
quality in net, =wen deeigne,
Mein °entree, look etitohed
edges, fell 8a yde, long, extra
good value at per yard 51 50
Lace Curtains at $2,00
Nottingbam Lane Curtain, fine
etrong net, beautiful dna"
suitable for any room, 3e yang
long, look stitch binding, per pr, 2 00
Better Curtains,
50 paire white Lace Curtains, 8e
yde, long, plain Brittonne net
centre wine small Swiss dot or
Retell deeigne, lock stitch bind
toe et per pair 52 60, 52 76,
e8 00, 08 60 and 55 00
Frilled Bobinette Certain Net by the
yard, trimmed with ineertioo and hum,
at 12eo, 20e, 26a and 40o.
Tapeetry end Chenille Curtaine at
52 50, 58 00, 53 75, 54 00 and 56.00.
Every wanted shade and all sizes in our
famous Kid Glove at One Dollar per pair.
NEW JAPANESE MATTINGS
New Mattings from fax off Japan—bought from the man that made them in
Yokohama. They are an ideal floor covering in SUMMOr. Cool looking, clean and durable.
These are made from clean, live straw, that will not break, woven on strong cotton warp.
New designs in all colors.
/2i O. TO 40 0. PER YARD.
Rouillon Gloves—Best made in France—Best
sold in Canada. We sell them here.
CARPET HEADQUARTERS
This store is Carpet Headquarters, There are more Carpets here than in any
store hereabouts. Patterns are new, qualities good and vaines the best that ready cash can
find. See the stock before you buy ; it will pay you.
All we ask is a comparison when buying as
to Values, Styles and Assortment.
J. F
RGU
mavarroaaean
allEMINSCITSTISPRISSISWAVISEWAITNIENtifirga
at the next meeting of the Company,
How the tire nattered is te myetery as
members of tbe family were in the etablea
between 8 end 9 o'clock. This le Mr,
Paola eeoond fire in the eight years be
hes been on the pine. When the work
of destruction was noticed Monday night
the whole building was in flames and
consegnently too late to rescue stook or
anything elate Great eympathy is ex
peened for Mr, Price over big heavy Ms
more partioulerly ae building material is
eo expeueive.
felelevreles.
A meeting of the Bluevale Wornenei
In eittute was held on Weclueeday, April
16th, at the home of Mrs. A. Petereon,
After the nanol business wee transacted
at iestruotive limper on "What to pre.
pre for Breakfast," written by Miee
Altohition, was read and dinuesed. After
the minnows in the question drawer
were dismissed, Mies Eve Patereon ren
dared morel seleotions al mule very
effectively. Mre. J. Dyment invited the
ladies to her home for their next meet
ing to be held May 20th. A cordial in
vitatiou is extended to iediee who have
not yet joined the Institute, eto attend.
Croareteroolc.
Seeding be well advanced.
D. Moteetterie will make some improv.
manta to his reeidence.
Mrs. Ballard, of Listowel, has been it
welcome visitor at the manse.
A number of people are waiting for
lime and the proprietors are now about
ready to burn a kiln.
Mrs. D. McQuarrie, who hasbeen poor
ly for eome time big renvered quite
nicely now we ere pleeesd to etate.
tete; Sabbath afternoon a sacramental
Benin will be held in the Methodist
=mob at the oonolasion of the preenhag.
etre. bleLatiohlin hes been quite 111
thie week. She was improving guile
nicely previously and we hope she will
coo be better.
A repro-entative of the Wiarton Sugar
Beet factory hes been cauvaaaing this
amnion and oompleting agreements with
the farmers to grow beets. He ie meet.
ing with sienna as he eleonld.
astmeestown.
The timber for the new bank barn on
Peter Stotts farm, boundary, in being
got ready. It will be a modern building
and will take the place of the one de.
strayed by fire last Bummer.
Three sores of Frank Wright left
Brussels 'ou Tuesday with a car of horses
end settlera' effeets for the Prairie
Provinoe, where they purpose mak
iug their home, Mr. Wright was in
the West last Summer and took np
a large tract of land. We wish tbem
success.
Seeding will be well through by the
end of tbie week.
Lest Sabbath evening Rev. R. Paul, of
Brnesele, preached to a large oongregation
in Viatorie Hall. Robert Shaw will take
the cervica next Sabbath.
Rev. Ino. Ross, B. A., of Benseels, will
address the prayer meeting here on
Friday evening of tbie week.
Wet I ton.
Some of our repaints will alined the
Odd Fellowie At Home in Brussels on
Friday evening of this week.
Mre. (Dr.) Irving was very seriously
ill during this week but ie considerably
improved now we are plotted to state.
Mrs, McLean, of Mes.ford, ber mother,
ie hero.
The 37i (tares belonging to Mrs.
Sage, of Windsor, boa been sold by F. S.
Scott, of Brussels, to D. MaCotig, of
this loeality, for 52,050, It is a Moe
pine of property.
A reward of 510 ie being offered for
informa.ion that will lead 00 the natio.
tion of the person or persona who visited
Duff's Church property end wrecked tbe
iron gate, called at the enbool bonne and
pulled eft thepnmp and oompleted the
triple ant by destroying the gate at Jona.
than Moore's. This was an April Fool
',joke" bat if evidence oan be obtained it
may be no joke for therm night prowlers.
Porutan Lawmen. — Rev. Riebard
Hobbs, of Wingbam, boa been snared to
deliver his well known and popular Lem
tare, entitled "The Triangular Man," in
the Methodist =mob, Walton, on Eri•
day evening, May let, 1908. Prooeede to
be applied to the Trust Feeds. Doore
open et 7 80 o'clook, Lecture at 8. Ad.
minion, 15a for adults and 10o for Mind-
reu. Music will be eupplied by
the =Mr eaglets(' by others. Rev.
W, W. Lee*, is pager and
Wm. Pollard, eeoretary of Board.
Rev, Mr. Hobbit is well worth hearing
nod will no doubt Intent a large audience
ae no ono ahonld miss the lecture ae it le
not often the opportunity is offered to
thin cornneunity, Keep the date in mind
me—Friday of next week, end if you
can't remember the title of the Lecture
call it "The 8 cornered men,"
Corm's' IrforonY.—Fire °Week on Wed -
fluidity evening of last week saw a jolly
company of 76 gueete at the home of Mrs.
James Rath, at East Wawanoeb, ready to
witness the tying of the matrimonial bow
by Rev. T. B. Couplet:id, of Auburn, bre
tween John W Gritnoldby, of Walton,
end Miss Ida B., only daughter of the
hostess. The bride was given away by
her brother and was =encoded. The
Wedding March wee pined by the bride's
ermine Mine Bertha Newcombe, of Blyth.
The bride wore a very becoming costume
of cream silk end steel grey end carried a
baguet of oream oarnatione and ferns.
After the hearty congratulation the
wedding party sat down to an elegant
supper to tvhiola ample justioe wee do=
A pleasant evening was spent in vocal
and ineteumental mnoio, eooial chat,
rimming eto, The wedding gifts were
numerous aud neeful and showed the high
eeteem in wbieb the bride and groom
were held. Ann the evening was spent,
the beide and groom drove to Brunetti to
the home of the groom'a sister, Mrs.
Harry Mooney. The bride and groom
have taken op their residence in Welton
with the beet wiehes of their tinny role.
Lives and friende. Geo. and Mrs. Shiele,
of Brunetti, attended the weddiegi the
lauet being a moth.; of the pone. Rae.
rr and iffre. Honnee, of Brusiele, were
Men guests. Tile Pose juine in the am-
gretulatione.
kat to rut.
Minn Eva and Tillie Cober were holi-
daying in town.
Miss Iamb Pennon visited with Mies
Lido MeCallom.
A ear of hogs was shipped from this
Bauble on Tueeday morning.
antis Lake, of Toronto, wee visiting
relatives and blonde in this loottlity.
Aaron Cober, of Brune's, wee oallhng
on old friends in town the other day.
A wedding is said to be on the tapiritt
the near future, We will not mention
numea this time.
Wm. Bondy has gone to Palmereton,
where he has tenured a situation In the
Carriage Factory,
Lawrence Dobson is taints poorly with
an abet se on his fan, We hope be will
Boon be well again,
Mies Minnie Young, of Ripley, was in
the village one day last week renewing
Old ReqUeintauoes,
Friday evening a number from here
will attend the At Home et Brussels to
be given by the Odd Fellows of that town
The township fettiere held a lengthy
session in the Hall here, last Blonde)+, in
connection with drainage matters and
enema businese.
Mise Laura Speen, organist in tbe
Methodist Chnrob, has gone to Toronto
where she will take a oomse at the Oon
eervatory. We wish Min Laura noon
iu her musioel education.
It was reported here this week that
Mrs. Storm, un old time resident, died
Int week at legation. Her home was at
Hamilton bet elle bad been visiting
relatives in the former plo,oe.
lie ort -ere.
A thome bred Yorkshire hog bee been
merehand by Frank Smith, 7th Ino.
The four. dation is being built for Al.
beet Crooksnew brick readence, 4eli line.
10 10 said Joseph Smith, Otb line, hat(
purchased the Hardy term on the 5th
line.
RSV. Mr, Bielby, who has beau visiting
his brother ou the 8th line, has returned
to his home.
Mies Lily Sharp has been on the sick
list bat is abet to be about once more we
ere pleneed to rotioe.
Timer day of last week W. R. Mooney,
5th Hue, left for Fort William wbere he
will probably spend the Sommer but we
hope 00 068 hire retort] and continue a
resident in thie looality.
Sanders, sou of Jae. Sharp, 5011 line,
who has been employed near New York
iu Eltotrieel road construction, has gone
to Toledo where be has taken a situation
in the same line. Joe Sharp, wbo hes
ben in Toledo for several years, is now
advanon to a menager's plan iu the pro
emeriti= of the overhead wive work. We
wish them contineed anocese.
Mee War, LITTLE PsSass AMT.—Last
Saturday evening, about eeveu o'oluok,
the spirit of June Kerney, beloved wife ot
Wm. Linte, lot 12, 4th hue, paned teway,
She had been in failing laeolth for Bonn
time from heart disease and bee demise
wee not anexpeeted. Deemed was mar.
tied to her now bereft partner et the
borne of the late 0. M. Parker, 6th line,
50 yeare ago end tbey were among the
early settlers in the township. Mee.
Little was 67 years of age and is survived
by her husband, a son, (John, of Morrie,)
arid a deuebtere (1100. G. G. Hood, of
Saginaw, Mich) Another daughter Was
Mrs, Henderson, who died ia Michigan.
Her dee -*eters, Lily and A.nnie, make
their borne with grandfather Little, The
subject of this notice was induntrione,
hospitable and affeetione.te, a good wife,
indulgent mother end a kind neighbor.
Her illness found her resigned to the will
of ber Master. Funeral took pine 013
Tuesday afternoon and was largely at-
tended. Rev. lir. Brown, of Belgran,
Methodist °Minh, her pastor, took the
cervical and epoko eomforting and admen%
tory %verde to the winning. Interment
was made at the Brandon cemetery.
Pall bearers were Joe. Wheeler, R. Yule,
R. MoMurray, 10 Sheridan Sem Watson,
end Geo, Proctor. Mrs. Hood end daugh•
ter, Mary J , were here from Saginaw to
intend the funeral, The bereaved are ao.
oorded the eyiuretthetio assurenose of
many old neighbore and friends in their
eorrow.
1111 at .
Miss Ella Dilworth visited friends on
the 4h line.
Miee Belie Pearson was epanding her
holiday's under the parental roof.
Henry Dilworth, of Mount Forest,
vieited hie brother, B. Dilworth last week,
Miss Inkster, a former teaoher of S. S.
No. 9, was visiting old friends here last
week,
Arthur Mason, of Toronto, sons spend•
ing hie Easter holidays et William
Meson'e.
New wire feneing is being put rip at
the farms of D. Glassier, Ilth eon. and
W. H, herr, Mb eon.
Mrs. Hartwell Bpeiren, 16th con, is
vete, ill. Her many friends hope obit will
eoou be restored to bee wonted healt0.
It is reported that Neltion &akin, 14th
eon., and Min Onto, of Brussels, were
united in 'marriage at Softball, on Wed.
nesday of this week,
Ted Cook, of the 8mi line, wbo some
time ego joined the Bone of Beet, was
visiting at London where he expeota to
secure egood job. Sienese Ted,
George, eon of Alex, McKey, Dime.
Boundary, ie away to the Ohildron's
Hospital, Toronto. Hie many friends
hope the treatment will be beneficial and
that George will tem bo home all right.
An item =pumml in 'lam POST lest
emu k ooncorning a young men and young
lady visiting at Welton and reporting a
good time. The former individtial eays
be wasn't even off the farm nn the date
named and avert the report was not car-
rot (11 any Renee,
A certain banter from Merritt was nen
in the Northern pert of Grey Beamingly
prospeoting, Re did not register as
Armetrong or )lOtribury but seemed 00100
annessful and equal to the mad= for
when len eon he Was trevelliog Wad.
Ward in ponneion of two beaotilui dear,
Grey Connell is aekiog Dr. McDonald,
M. P., to need in etioneing legietation
relative to drains oroesiug railway troche
and Mode aod also SeOuriug proper cattle
guards on the railways, 'able is the
right mode of procedure.
The Lemont Drab Bylaw ie being
printed. Estimate by the Engineer for
the oompletion of the work is 58,013 50.
It MA proviaioneely adopted by Morrie
0ounoil on Monday of last week and by
Grey C u=nit Monday of this week.
Dougal and Mre, MoTeggeat, 16th
eon., re,eived an invitatiou to attend the
al:renege next Wednesday of Mee Winnie,
daughter of De, 0. Bowerman, of Beaver
too, formerly a teaoher in Grey. The
expeotent proem le a resident of Walker.
ion, where Miss Bowerman bas been
book keeping. She was visiting io Grey
lest Summer. It Reams only like yeater.
dottNitnosohoeMoiosl.eBowman was a little tot
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HYMENBAL..—Wedileeday of last week
liev. D. 13. McBee, of Oranbrook, tied the
matrimonial bow knot melting JI10. R.
Murray, of E 01 St. and Mies Carrie Louise,
deughter, of Jno. and Mre. MeNaught,
17th cone Mine= end wife. The °en.
mooy was performed at 'Maple Grove",
the residence of the bride's perente. May
=my happy, prosperous years be their
portion ie the wish of a wide °irate of
relatives andfriefd...._e.
From Sunny California.
To the Editor of Tao POST
DEAR 8111,—We arrived here two menthe
ago seeking health away from the vigor.
oue cold, raw winds of the EBEL No
Winter here, a mild, balmy Seri= time
the whole year. We have read of Pen
(Nee and here it le, abont as fall ae we
oan enj,y in thie mundane sphere below.
The rich in this worid'e gear Rook here
from the Eastern cities to spend their
Winters. If one's oonscienoe is olear a
moot enjoyable, restful time is spent.
What a pity the poorer olassee, the sick
and the mimed, could but get a rnonth'e
annual onting iu this spot of Natureal
balmiest restfulness. A mile away from
the big hotel here, along the Bea shore are
the gulf links, wbere the betel gneate
aongregate, are to be found tbe wealthy
guests. Robb. T. Lincoln, late Preeident
son, was there, with whom we had the
pleasure of shaking hands—the represen
wive of a noble sire. We learned "hie
pedigree" has been four years Ambeesee
dor to England ; four years Minister of
Interior ; and eight years President Pall.
man Oar 0o. He got $400,000 ae execta
for of tbe estate of the late Mr. Pull.
man, Marshall Field accompanied him
in private Pullman oar. Mr. Meld is
proprietor of the largest wholesale and
retail departmental stores in the world
and worth 100 millions, He is a plain,
well preserved, oustesuming gentleman.
Mr. Lincoln is 67 yeare old, short aud
stout, quite unlike his lank, swarthy,
revered prototype, The great Ince D.
Rookfeller was here, also in a private oar,
only for a few hours—preannaably he is
too busy formulating trusts and nom
binee to tarry long in life's leisure. It is
eaid he gives rni lions to (bingo Univer-
sity, but the millions won't weigh en
ounce iu Heavenly riobee, against tbit
oontinned violation of the eninteseenoe
of human life. Good will to man, if
public opinion ie true, in oraehlug and
ruining every honest man out of axis.
mine within bueineee radius. The Leg.
Mature of the U. S. is after these multi.
millionaires with a red bot poker, viz.,
tbat all above 10 millions owned by an
individual =all revert to the State.
More than the Socielisis will rejoice itt
ibis forward step. Government is Rend-
ing eurplus millions in ordering 4 be
menee 10,000 ton battleships and 2 of
13,000 tons, making a total of 48. Ad.
rniral Dewey says they need 70 to be in
firstmless order. San Francisco papers,
the other day, led in a flaming beading,
"(Jambe was getting ready" 1 Lord Dun
dooald ordering great preparations for
war and designating U. 5. ea "the enemy."
The Pentane and tail-twietere are making
capital ont of such folly. If true, Dun
domed led better be given leave of ab.
nonce as industrial rather than military
energy is what Canada needs trecley.
The press here to proving 11, 5, to be the
weetthiest nation en eartb, beteg worth
94 billions ; England, 59 billions ; France,
48 ; Germany 40. The British debt per
person, 589 ; France, 5148 ; Gernaany,
565 ; and the 11. 13. only 312 per person.
Its national debt 900 millions i England,
85 billion, four times greater ; Freon,
55 billione ; Germany, 8 billiona Spread.
eagleism really namable 1 28 per Dena
of all farms 00 74. S. were mortgaged in
1890 and 88 per mute in 1900. A South
Bend, Indiana, factory, just Meeting with
one million dollar capital employe 1500
men to turn out 1200 watehes daily. A
Baltimore whiekey factory advertise that
they turn ont 60 guns of peokages daily
to keep union men in good trim. Union
men striking against the employment of
nonunion men ie harassing indnettial
enet•gy, indeed, almost paralyzing all
trades ; the papers ate full of it and it
is vexing to 000 60 much about it. Ea=
aide is generally determined to fight to a
finish, Large buildinge in oities are hall
completed and ata stendebill, with mealy
invest and steam railways in a continual
upheaval of war strikes, BOOM of steam
being beteg trigs up, resulting generally
In men getting their own way with ten
per (tent, advance in wagem
22,000 care of oranges end lament+ go
Eastward this Winter from this State
and many veiling for leek of oar &toed.
tee In the Snorainento Valley is one
pat= of 1,000 earn of Avernus. 240,-
000 ono sent out bet year, and 100 ma
of the fresh plant lately went Best.
Oftnarle and the U. S. are now utilizing
every aveilable etream for more end
cheaper power. Tine state is now adopt.
ing the euo'e rays for Same purpose me
annessful, petulant tee. An between
ofroular, ()enclave mirror like an umbrella,
with the hoLete (tide towards the anti and
clock work making it eevolve, with the
oontre olwoyo being the nu, the nye
from wbioh are footteeed to 10 boiler and
rai000 otearo, enol 3.00 feet of mirror
melting one horn power. Quite noose.
tat an fox in pumping Witter for irrigation,
Over 300 gunny days in a Peer here,
miekee this latest project wan. Miehi.
gen, last year bleed and manufaetnred
out of beets 90,000 tons of sager, only
half of the State's otmetiroption. Hotel
Bruesele and vicinity Wil eoon be lollow.
lug 10 same deeireele undertaking.
Reepeotfully yours,
bat, D. RONALD.
P. S.—The Rehettule of prime; for
plans in the Philadelphia publio sahoola
will appear rather Idea to must people.
The latest quotations are Women
teachers, 5120 for appointment ; prime.
pale, 51,000 ; spot oaeh in nob ease.
D R.
Ooronado, 5. California, Apr. 15, 1908,
Grey Council Meeting.
The Mon'aipal Ooonoil of the Town.
nip of Grey, met at the Townehip Hall,
April 20th, pursuant to adjournment.
Membere were all prerent, Reeve 1/3 the
chair. Minutes of lest meeting reed and
paned. Moved by Adam Turnbull, etc.
onded by John Grant, that the agree.
tnente of the contraotore an the Looking
and heanter D,ain as exeooted be aceept-
ed, and that the Reeve be authorized to
eign the ear= on behalf of the Corpora-
tion and the corporate seal be attached
thereto, and one copy ot said aontraote
filed with Clerk.—Oarried. Moved by
William Work, emended by Sohn Grant,
that Robert Bett be appointed to run
the grader for the year 1903, at 01,75 per
day, and that the grader be hired to any
one wantiog same at 51.60 per day, and
they to pay the loan running it, who is
to be Mr. Bell,—Carried. Moved by
Adam Turnbull, seconded by William
Fra,er, that the Clerk order from the
Sawyer & Massey Co., a new bottom .
blade for the grader, to be delivered as
Etbel stetion.—Carried, Mr. Conine
made application for aid to build a wire
faun on S. R, 5, oppoeite Iota 25 soa 26,
non. 5. Moved by Work, seconded by
Graut, that Fraser attend to earne.—Oar.
med. Moved by Adam Timbale second-
ed by William Frasier, that tbis Council
mole Dr, ?dmDnnu!d 101. P., for Rest Huron,
and Deputy Speaker of the House of
Comment, to assist Mr. Cowan to seoure
the passage of the Aot to place Railway
Companies in the game level with other
proprietors of lands under the Municipal
Draivage Aot of Ontario ; also to have
efficient tattle guards et all their cross-
ings —Carried. Ou motion of Grant and
Fraser, Bylaw No. 201, known as the
Lamont DEMO By -lave, was read lot and
2nd time end provisionally adopted. --
On motion of Messrs. Turnbull and
Work, Bylaw No. 202 was read then
times and finally paused. On motion of
Fraser and Turnbull, the following ac•
counts were ordered to be paid
5. Scott, easiettng engineer on
Lemont Drain, 10 =ye at 61.50..615 00
ano. R. Robertson, Siok Children's
Hospital 5 00
Jonepb Jaakiin, temporary culvert
5. R. 8, lot 15, aen. 4 3 50
Arthur Smitb, repairing culvert
lot 6, 0013. 6 75
John Mcdjutoheon, gravelling on S.
R. 6, eon. 2 1100
Roy Fraser, drawing ties 1 50
Wm. Robinson, tile drab, 5, It, 6,
oon. 14 2 50
George Malin, repairing =Wert,
Bdy. Grey and Elmo, con. 1650
James MoNair'repairing culvert,
lot 20, coo. 18 2 00
Mr. McNair, work on Bdy. Grey
and Ea= 1 75
George McFarlane, repairing plow,
Grey's share 2 60
W. R. herr, printing Byelaw NO,
109 10 00
W. H. herr, postal (feeds, Hanna
Drain 1 00
W. R. herr, postal oards, Silver
Corner's Drain 1 00
Mnnioipal Word, suppliee ..... 4 13
Joh° MoIntoeh, supplies re Lamont
Drain 1 85
Adam Turnbull, expenses to 01in•
tou re Good Roe= Convention5 85
Wm. Fraser, expenses to Clinton
re Good ioactS0onvention 6 86
David Carson, clearing jam on
Maitland river 5 00
Thos. Cumming, culvert and gravel
S. R. 6, con, 2 2 00
Moved, emended end carried that the
Connell do now edema to meet on Mon.
dey, May 110h, 1908, at 10 a. in.
Jona Mormon, Oink.
Morris Council BiLeeting.
Council met April 18th, in Town Hall,
Morris, for the purpose of Ineving the
Engineeree report on the Lamont drain
read, and for the trannotion of any other
beelines that might come np. rdinutee
of format meeting read and paned. The
above mentioned report wee read, By-
law No. 4, was read and on motion of
Shaw and Taylor the same was previa-
ionally adopted and the Clerk instructed
to have the By-law printed in pamphlet
form and a Dopy 'mead on ea= intermit.
ed party as required by the Munioipel
Drainage Aot. On motion of Taylor end
Code a greet of 525.00 MS made for the
purpose of gravelling oppoeite lot 10, oon.-
9. A. bill WWI presented by Taelemphill,
of Wroxeter, Maiming damages for lose
of time on amount of the almost impetus.
ebbe nate of tbe road near Bluevale
station during the time of the Spring
thaw. On motion of Janson and Oode
the Connell decided to take no (union.
Ou motion of Taylor and Shaw 025 wan
granted towards euttlog hill at tote 10
and 11, eon. 2, to be tinder the sepervielon
of Reeve Iabistet, Mann, Olegg end
Wilkineon appeared on behalf of the
Trueteee of Sunebine Methodist ohm=
utekiog perrniesioe to have the olauroki
shed projeot five feet on Manna. Moe -
ed by Oode end Shaw that the Cotincil
have no objeotion providing it don not
iuterfere with peblie travel, Ou motion
of Slaw end Code 58 wee granted tea -nada
bending wire IenoeNorth of Jae. Wrightee
gate on Dant Boundary, (=ma not to be
leas than eighty node in length. Aeoouots
were mad as follows ;—A. Hughes, gravel
11450 ; Jae. Kelly, tile and potting in oil.
vett 54.00; Wtie, Neel, greet to Walton
library, 45 00, Couvoil then adjourned,