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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Brussels Post, 1902-12-4, Page 4• Nazwlo, MUMMY, DEC, 4, 19W, MT Wm, Parrott lett On Tslenday of last week to rename hie delle, in the Detroit dental college. A. Wettleufer le loading on an average ane oar Ofbriok n day. 8bipmente are made to Leaden. O, D. Denetedt Ilan sold hie reaidenoe on King street to Ieeoo Barr, of Hallett. The prior paid was $850. Mre, 8t n t oI Grapey and the Miaees Graney lett for their- now bomo in St. Marys en Taeeday morning of last week. 482 barrels of apples were pe°ked from Andrew 81oeo's orohard at tbie plane. 14r. Sloan hoe probably the beet orchard in the 0onpty of Huron and looks after it in A 1 style. Mre, G.E. Denatedt and daughters feft for their new home in Gerrie. Mr. Den• etedtahae been in Gerrie for the pant b r month, Having pure seed a hardware and tinware bueineen in that village, Rev. Wm. Qoanoe, of London, acoOp• pied the pulpit of Blyth Methodist church on Sunday, Rev, John Holmes wee preaching anniversary sermons in Hamil• ton road Methodist oharob, London. R. W, Holly, who has been 0. P. R. agent at Rogers, B, C., tor the past three year,, ban been promoted to the agency at Albert Oanyou, B. 0. Rob ban many friends in this neighborhood wbo will learn with pleaeure of the 0no0680 that is attending him in the far West. PBOB1n1Tio8,-At the enn010610n of the public °heroh services last Sabbath evening a mane Temperance meeting was held in the Methodist Church which was very largely attended, Rev. MT.MOLean occupied the ohair and addressee were given by W. H. Kerr, of Tun PooT, and Barrister Blair, of Brussels. Rev. Mr. Quanoe, Of London, also added a few rip• propriate words. Choiee and appropriate musical eeleobione were rendered by the oboir. olv1 I teeter. Geo. Marion has put in a naw acetylene gas machine. The briok•work ot Dr. Obiebolm's office is completed. Welter Bargees ban aooepted a situation in the office of the Union factory, James MOKelvie has disposed of his reetoorent beakless to Mr. Bookely, of Owen Sound, who is caw p088688ion. The Ladies' Aid Society of the Metho. diet °beech report a Baooesefol Bele at their handkerchief bazaar, realizing over $50. Councillor Holmes met with an aooi• dent that out him parte of the four fin• gena on hie left hand. He was using a buzz planer in Bell's fautory at the time. George Ansley, eon of John Ansley of this town, who returned to Chatham Nov, 1st to take a thorough oonrea in shorthand in the Canada BManess Col- lege, accepted an excellent poeitition with the Dresden Sugar Beet Co, W. 0. Thompson, clerk in Smith & Pethick's, ran against a sheet of glue that was projecting from the ledge, with tbe result that it inflicted a deep gaeh in the right leg, necessitating several etitobee to close the gaping wound. The Official Board of Wingham Metho- dist ohoruh met an Monday evening of Iset week, and deoided to extend an invi- tation to Rev. Dr. Gandy, of Strathroy, to become their pastor at tbe expiration of the present Conference year. Rev. R. Hobbs bee accepted an invitation extend- ed to him from the official Board of Streehroy. Both iovitatiooe are of ,curse subject to the approval of tbe Stationing committee. 0. Dallas, Grand Trunk roadmaster at Wtngbam, has retired, after serving tbe company faithfully many years, Several promotions follow this retirement, the moot important being J. Henry from Sarnia Tanoel to fill Mr. Dallas's plane Mr, O'Dell, of Toronto, succeeds Mr. Hoary, and C. E. Rowland of the local engineer's office eaoaeede Mr. O'Dell. W. Holmes, road foreman of the Grand Trunk lines between Toronto, Sarnia, Goderiob, Buffalo, Harrisburg, Sontb• ampton, Port Dover and Owen Sound, has resigned, after sixteen years' eerviee to accept the position of expert to the Galena Oil Co. tory woe meetly destroyed by dre, The railway bylaw won oarr)efl 4y a vo4e of 444 to 101 and the organ faatory bylaw received 812 to 119 votes. The result of the vote was raonived with elation by the people of the town, as there la no dOebt boob of the eotorpriees will be greatly 1" the interest of the development of Gude. rich, 141sttsrwell Lletowel Furniture Co. have installed an iooandeeaent electric, light plant in their factory. R. 3. Bamford left town for Stratford, where he hag taken e. position with the Stratford Olothiug 00, Mre. John Henderson and little Baugh. ter May, left for Denver, Colorado, to see her eieter, who is very 111. W m F. Hacking returned to hie home in Pittsburg on rToeeday of Net week haying come over to attend hie father's funeral. The foundation wails of 8. A. barrack, have been completed, The briok work will be proceeded with ae soon as the weather permit,. Grand Master Gibson, of Inde r of will address e. public meeting in McDonald's hall on the 18th Deo., in the interest, of the A. 0.13. W. H. Goddard has parohaeed Wm. Stevenson's boom and ten ewes of tend near the High School, and intends going extensively into poultry, bees and emit trnite. D. D. Campbell, wbo has been confined to his houee ter the past few make through illness, ie, we are pleased to learn, making good progress towards recovery. Members and friends of the II. B. ohurob of this town gave a reception to their pastor, Rev. 0, J. Comfort. and wife at their home on the evening of Nov. 210, and presented them with puree containing $6.75. The ladies ser• ved refreshments, and a pleaeant time was enjoyed by all. A latter was read at the taws Counoii Noon Lt••Ool, Peters, of London, Dietrio0 Officer Commanding Military Dlgtriet No. 1, saying that the 28th regiment, Perth, bad been raised from six oompao• lee to eight, and that he wee diepoeed to form one of tbeee companies in Listowel, providing tbe council gave its eeeietnce and encouragement. What was needed was a suitable dry room to be provided for use 8e an armory, where the new Lee Enfield rifles soppliedlooald be kept free from rust. A letter aleo from Major W. 0. Moeoript, of same tenor. On motion of Anderson and Seburger the ase of a small room in the town hall was granted for an armory. THE LATE Joun CAMPBELL. -At noon hour on Tbareday of last week another of Lietowel'0 aged citizens entered into rest, when John Campbell paseed peacefully away, full ot years and beloved by every• body. A little over a week ago he had reooived a stroke of paralysis, and al- though be appeared to be making en• °enraging progress up to Wednesday, on that evening he took a turn far the worse, and rapidly ,sok until tbe end came. Hie death removes one of the most fami- liar figures on town, no well as one of the moat likeable personages that has adorned the community, in whiob be has been a prominent citizen for the past thirty five years. The deceased John Campbell was born in the county of Antrim, Ireland, on March 26, 1814, and came with hie parents to America when a young mac of about twenty yearn. Hie father settled near Albany, N Y., where the deceased learned the tanning trade. On April 15, 1847, be married Murtha MoOnlly, of Delaware county, N. Y., and with bio wife came to Kingetoo, where for some years he was manager ole large tannery. Subsequent. ly be went into business for himself, forming a partnership with the late T. Marriott, of Merriokville, where they sooceeefally carried on a tannery for some time. It was while in Merriakville that Mr. Campbell and Georgie Towner became partnere, and in 1807 the firm removed to Listowel and eetabliehed whet beoame, under the ownership ot Messrs. Towner & Campbell, one of the largest sole leather taonerieein Oaoada. Having ecgaired a oomfortable competency, he sold out hie interest in the business to his partner, Mr. Towner, about twenty four years ago, and has since enjoyed a life of retirement. Mr. Campbell was p000810ed of a splendid physique, etanding over six feet in beight and in his younger days was a typical epeoimen of vtgorour mac• U 0eteriCf. The snow was so thick en the take Wednesday afternoon of last week thet the fog horn had to be Bounded. J. W. Broderick has purchased the MacSween stock of tailoring geode and ready-mades at a rate on the dollar. The annual exhibition of the Huron Poultry and Pet Stock Association will be held December 30th and 31st and Jan- uary let aid! 2 e4, in Geodetic!). The st.,ff at the G. T R. depot had a busy week, the ehipmente out being 130,. 000 bushels of wheat, 15 care of apples and over 20 oars of way freight, Rob. Williams was on a coal wagon after echool on Tneeday of lest week and the remit was that one of the wheels passed over hie ankle and a painful limb is the result, On Friday 21st, on the North pier, peroh were caught in large numbers by angler,, several who were on the ground early having a grain bag fall each before noon. Herring bave not been ae plentiful as umal this 9eaeon, so far, the reason aeeigned being the continually disturbed state of the water, There have been a number of inquiries from outside parties in regard to the summer hotel, which ie now in the hande of the assignee. Some of the prospective parohasers have looked over the place, and a few offers bave been made for its purchase, but ea far the inspectors of the estate have not seen fit to aeoept any of them. One night recently a resident wee aroused at 12.36 a. m„ and told by the person wining him that a sick relative needed the help of a member of the family as may be imagined, the relatives made a hasty visit, and found they bad been hoaxed by roysteriee, if nothing worse. Two nighte after another family was around, and a eomewhat similar story told, but not leaving the house, a eeeond man nailed with a more pressing message, and father and daughter lett home to Bed they also were hoaxed. There was great excitement in Goderiob on Friday of last week owing to two im- portant by•lame being submitted to the ratepayers of the town, One wee to give 250,000 towards the eonetreotion of the proposed Huron, Brace & Grey eleatria road, and the other wee to form $26,000 lo the Goiteriah Organ Company, whose fan• T{ J hood, Tile striking llgure, hoary toeke, and always genial emilo and ebeerfni gain. talion, had became a part of the daily life of the town, The deceased was a member of the Cbarohof England, In polities he was s Qoneorvetive, and wen ever loyal and staunch ePpporter of his party, Hia life partner, wills whew he had spent Nearly dtty.eix years iof bappi. netts, earvyvee him, Of a family of aVe children, four dauglttero are living, name• ly, Mre. Tilt, of Toronto, Mrs, J, R. grant, of town, Mre, 1Niagahy, of ()blow), widow of the late Rev. W. J. Magahy, and Mrs, S. Bricker, town. The funeral took plane Saturday afternoon at 2.80 o'olook, from Obriet ohureh, where a aervtoe will be held. Interment was at Fairview cemetery, Perth County. A Government diamond drilling outfit ie at work on the new unmet oompauy'0 property duet Woet of St. Marys. A thorough test of the rook and clay will be made. Slaok & Whelikan. huge dealers, of Be Marys, and James Hendereon, the e wellknown horseman of Went Niosoari, left for the Northwest Tuesday, with a ahipmeat of several tine etallions, About midnight hot .Friday night, Sre destroyed the plant of the letratfard Peat Fuel dompany in the township of Ellice, The main building, oontaining the engine, boiler and press, was totally wrecked. rhe drying kilo was caved. The works were taming out about ten tone of peat a day, and this ocourrenoe is most unto, tomato in the present state of tbe fuel market, While Mre. Dale, of Blanchard, wife of Prof. William Dale, was driving home Monday, her baggy was ,track by a freight train on a creasing about two miles from 8t. Merye. Ere, Dale ee. oaped without 0001006 injury ;the buggy weft knocked to pieties, and the horse was so badly used up that it was found necessary to shoot it. Ere. Dale, who 60 narrowly eaoaped death, is a daughter of the Rev. Dr, Ryokman, of Brookville. 15 MONTHS FOR 93. The Editor of The Toronto World Makes Oar Readers a Special Otter. W. F. Maclean, M. P„ is daeirooe at inoreasing the circulation of The 'Tor- onto World to 30,00b before the end of the year. The World ie considered the brigbteet newspaper in Canada. It ie published every weekday morning at 4 o'oloak. Ito market reports are the most neoarate, partioulerly tboee in which the farmers and merchants are interested, Any reader of this paper who mentions this offer, and who sends $3 before the end of the year will receive a receipt up to April 1, 1904: The regular price of The World is $3 for one year. It is the only one-oent morning paperpublished in Canada. A sample copy of The World may be seen at this office. Orders with the $3 should be sent by registered mail or by poetei note. Chief Justice Taeoberaa was sworn in at Ottawa. James Learmooth, a painter, oornmit• Led enioide at Bowmanville. Hamilton bricklayers' wages bave been advanced to 40 Mento an boar. Proctor Moore was toned dead in a rail - Way culvert at Smith', Fella, Several Belleville merohante were swindled by the bogus check man. Hon. T. R. McInnes will ran as an io• dependent in Beirrard for the Commons. The Grand Trunk Railway has derided to make Stratford the chief point for the repair of loaomotivee. A collision of two freight trains on the C. P. 20. near Myrtle injured an engineer end fireman and deetroyed ball a dozen Oars. Sixteen head of cattle belonging to D. Monro, a farmer near Belleville, were poisoned with Paris green mixed with salt. Charles Stanton, of Port Stanley, woe aooideotally shot in the thigh by a bunt- ing oompaaion, and hie recovery is re• garded ae doubtful. Lord and Lady Minto visited the Court of King's Benoh in Montreal, and were entertained by Sir Alex. Laaoe'e, the Justices and the Bar. L«, 007 WATCHES WATCHES C H E A P '+r 411 'eta 'lt Pays to Boy Watches from T, F"latohei',' It yon intend pnrohaeing a Watoli-LADIES', GENTS', 13018' or 43114L8' -'it will pay yon to gee our stook, SPEOTAL BARGAIN 8 in Nigh and Low gradoe from new until after XMAS. ''e care a very heavy stock of Watches ALI Oer WATOk3 OASES are of the most beautiful design, Our stools is being constantly renewed so that the patterns of the came are ALWAYS TBE LATEST, Our High Grade Movements of WALTHAM and ELGIN Manufacture are up follows :- WALTHAM Vanguard, 21 and 23 Jeweie, Crescent Street, 21 Jewele, Appleton Traoey, 17 Jewel,, P, S, Bartlett, 17 Jewels, and all other Lower Oradea. ELGIN Veri4ee, 21 and 23 ,7eweis, Father Time, 21 Jewels, a. mond 17and19 Jewels 13.W.RY r , and all other Lower Gradee. OB"sole agents for the Dueber-Hampden High and Low Grade Movements. T. FLETCHER. JEWELER, EYES TESTED FREE, Issuer of Marriage Licenses, In Robes We carry in stock a first-class assortment of Grey 'Goat, Saskatchewan, Black Galloway, Grizzly Bear and Mountain Bear. Rubber, Wool and Plush 'Rugs Of excellent value. �� ORg�E iklilM T All Kinds. Big Stook of Single Harness from $7.50 up, also Team Harness and Collars that cannot be beaten. Fine range of Trunks, Valises, &a. Satisfaction guaranteed. John Donaldson HARNESS MAKER, BRUSSELS. vanomemmeausisommamicr S. H. Pelton, K. C., hoe been Monsen the Liberal oaodidate in Yarmouth, N. S. Premier Donemoir of Britieb Columbia bee resigned and Hon. E. G. Prior hoe become Premier. IN THE SURROGATE ' COURT OF TBE COUNTY OF HURON. In the m.t.ter of the Goardianchip of Mary Ellen Wilkinson,' Henry Wil Itineon and Andrew Wilkinson. N0 MOB is hereby given that application will be made to the Surrogate Court of the County of Huron before the Judge of Mat Court le Chambers ett the Court House in the Town of Goderloh, after the expiration of 20 days from the Drat publication 0ereo t on behalf of William Berry ' Wilkinson, the cousin and one of the next of kin o1 the said minors, who reside in the Township pf Mor. rie in the County of Huron, for Lettere of Guardianship appointing the said Charles Berry Wl l kieson, Guardian of the said Mary Ellen Wilkinson, Henry Wilkinson and An- drew Wilkinson during their minority. Dated at Brussels thin 25th day of Nov. A. D .1902. P100UDFOOT & HAYS, 20 9 Solicitors. for Applicant, 4- SUGAR BEET GROWING. BRUSSELS DISTRICT SHOWS UP WELL.. Prof. R. Harcourt, of the Ontario Experimental College, Guelph, has forwarded TEE Poer•particulare of the result of the two teats made in eonnsotion with the growing of Experimental plots in Brussels locality, accompanied by the following letter : I am sending you by same mail a copy of the results obtained from the emperimental work in your section this Beason. In figuring oat the per cent. of sugar in the beet, we have used the factor 93.5, where last year 95 was used. The results this year are comparatively lower than they should be ae compared with last year ; boot I have no hesitation in saying that the factor 95 used last e results of teat ear wae 15 of 6. per cent of sugar iso high. lowr this year,lllbat the purity i ber that the much higher. The tonnage ie also a little lower6th than that ofylast3 he year. Average weight of Beets per cent. Sugar and Purity in Beets at two different dates - SEPTEMBER 1402 O068 CTOBERmb 11K12 EstimatedEstimated(Weight in ' Weight in 000 ,. Ver acre 0 m 31d yip a.p d�^m+ .w�, Tons Lbs. m � ' ,a MMH th H m 0 molR NAMES POST OFFICE ounces. 0 .8 2, 1 m 7 a.oa P rh H ma 14g William Armstrong Brussels Jas. Bargee, to Robt. McDonald Ethel Chas. Knight Oraebrook Louis Hollinger Brueeels ,7, Duneaneon Cranbrook Peter Robertson Brussels J. M. Knight Oranbrook 0. Michel ••••••...... N. McTaggart Walton 0. Harris L. McNeil Ortenbrook C. Monier Ethel A. MaLauohlin .......... ..Bruseele J. B. MoLauchlin ...... .., Jetmes Strachan Jamestown Jumeo Lynn Robb, Lawson - Walton James Sleek Bruusele John Rail A. Button 41 D. Farquharson Walton George Kirkby R. Skelton Blyth Thos. Biolby Wm. Michie Snnehine JAMBS Russell J. K. Balser Hentryn John Sherrie - Brnesels Allan Spier Average's And Averages et- Brantford Guelph Markham Orangeville St. Catharines Average of Six Dietriets 10.8 14.4 15.5 14.5 85.8 10.8 17.2 10.2 15.1 110.7 14 1680 22.5 20.1 16.5 14,5 85,9 22.0 20.8 16.5 14.5 85.8 10 1802 17,7 15.7 16.2 16.1 80.8 25.2 21.0 10.1 16.0 88.1 18 1752 28.0 10.0 10.4 14.4 '•0.5 22.2 10.2 10.0 140 88.9 16 1012 17.7 10.1 14.8 10.8 60.0 18.2 15.0 15.4 14.4 852 12 1175 10,0 15.0 15.5 14.5 89.1 10.0 14.0 16.2 15.1 87,7 10 1555 18.2 15.5 14.8 18.8 87.9 2L2 18.1 14.8 15.8 87.0 12 7431 20.7 18.8 16.5 14.5 82.0 52,4 26.0 10.2 15.1 00,2 14 1581 22.0 19.7 15.0 14.0 85.8 20,0 22.0 15.8 14.7 86.8 18 00 10.0 17.2 15.8 14.8 87.4 28.1 1.9.9 15.7 14,9 85,0 14 10411 22.9 20.2 16.0 14.0 89.11 20.8 17,8 15.6 14.6 87.2 12 1650 21.4 18.8 14.0 13.9 87.1 22.0 18.4 15.2 19.2 89.13 15 991 18.5 11.8 16.4 14.4 85.4 20.4 17.8 10,1 15.0 88,5 8 1475 14.2 18.0 15.0 14.0 87.8 Beets token up 14.2 18.0 16.1 14.1 80.9 80,8 25.6 1.1.2 18.2 81.5 18 647 21.0 17.7 15.8 14.8 85.1 181 16.4 14.4 13.4 78,8 14 715 21.0 17.0 15,7 14,5 67.0 18.9 100 14,0 18.9 80.2 12 225 10.4 14.6 15.5 14.3 80,1 25,4 22.2 15.6 14.5 87.4 14 712 10,4 10.4 15,0 14.0 88,9 21.2 18.6 10.0 14.0 86.0 14 1006 21.4 18.4 14.6 15.1 84.1 24.0 22.1 15.0 14,6 80,1 15 281 11.0 9.8 10,5 15.4 87,0 21.5 18.1 10.0 11.0 813.1 e15 1899 18,9 15.8 12.7 11.0 70.0 17,2 16.4 10,3.2 85.0 12 740 25,7 22.1 12.9 12.0 80.2 22.1 18.9 14.6 18.5 8.5.0 10 07 17.0 16.1 15.5 14.8 813.1 20.8 18.6 111.0 14.0 80.5 12 017 24.5 21.1 15.1 14.1 80.9 22.0 19.8 15.7 14.0 87.7 10 719 18.2 58.8 15,0 14.0 87.0 18.8 10.2 10.8 16.2 87.8 11 681 10.0 14.4 16,0 14.0 88.0 18,8 16.2 10.6 15.4 89,7 11 188 20.0' 17.7 14.7 18.7 88.0 31.6 27.0 110.7 12.8 82,8 13 1059 10.2 14.8 15.6 14.5 80.7 18.1 14.5 16.7 14.6 88.0 11 1808 22.4 10.4 15.0 14.0 87.0 29.8 20.2 15.7 14.6 88.1 14 1025 10.6 16.0 14.0 80.1 19.0 15.5 14.6 80.8 No, of Testa 27 10.8 15.5 14,5 85.0 14.0 16.3 14.5 87.0 22 17.8 15.8 1.1.8 80.1 10.8 102 15,1 88.2 87 15.8 16.7 14.0 88,9 18.9 16,5 15,4 88,8 29 16.7 15,2 14.2 852 15.5 10.5 14.9 88,0 44 14.0 15.8 14,0 85.1 10.4 15.7 14,0 88.2 14 441 1c, 17 14 1409 611 1842 10.1 16.8 19.8 85,8 1 10.6 1098 14.0 88.1 15 1040 REAL ESTATE. iARM FOR SALE, BEING ' Lot 7, Con, 7. Grey, consisting of 102 acres, all cleared. There is a good brick residence, bank barn 49x75 feet, large or- chard, well fancied and In good condition. 3 miles from Brussels and 3 to school. Pee. session can be given In March. For further particulars ae to price, terms, dee., apply on the promisee or if by letter to Brussels. 19.3 BORT, Ile GLIB, Proprietor. 1ARM FOR SALE -THE UN-' A. neneraxnn offers for sale Lot 0, Oon. 0, Grey, containing 1(0 Sores, 75 acres of which are °,eared and in a good state of cultivation. Buildings and faeces good and an abn udaut supply of water, Terms liberal. For further partici niters as to price and terms apply to 'EBBE- MAN SMITH, on the promisee, or Brussels P. 0. 12.01 TilARM FOR SALE, BEING West 3 Lot 10, Oon. 17, Grey, eon fain. lug 50 acres. 47 acres ideated, balance boob. Thera is a good frame house, with stone cellar ; good barn 45052 feet, with atone stabiles, orchard, well, &o. Farm well fen- ced and well drained. Only 9 mile from school and 29 to Church and post office. The farm ie in good shape and now seeded to geese. Preemies sion given on Jan. let For prlee, terms, 80., apply on the premises, or it by letter to Walton P. 0. W. J. MOALLISTEB, 17 -td Proprietor. D,oa, 4.1903 Downing Bros. Shoes £o Fa11 or mountain olimbing are what We're featuring Aust now. They're seasonable, serviceable, 'stylish. Our lines of footwear include all the leading makes. Have them in all shapes, Sizes and widths, to suit every taste and purse. And every pair warranted as to make and material, Agents for the Slater Shoe. x Bros. Downing' STR0` p� EXTRA<lt HMI GRADE aPENNOLiNE. AMERICAN e gNAD • �/ Just arrived -One car load of PENNOLINE and SILVER LIGHT AMERICAN OIL at 20e and 25c per gallon. Try our Pennoline at 25e per gallon and you will buy it again. WILTON & TURNBULL. Stanfield's Unshrinkabie UNDER --EAR $2.00, $2.50, $3.00 per Suit ALL SIZES. See These Goods Before Buying. D. Co ® • S.LEADING CLOTHIER. COBER & SONS' CARRIAGE FACTORY, BRUSSELS, ONTARIO. WE are having a splendid season in our large sale of Buggies, and are in a position to sup- ply the wants of the public with a First-class article. We will sell either Wholesale or Retail. Special attention given to the manufacture of Farm Wagons, either common sized wheels or half truck with 2i or 8 inch tires. Field Rollers and Wheelbarrows with steel or wooden wheels, Repairing and Repainting promptly attended to. Our attention will soon be turned to the Cutter Trade for the coming Winter. GIVE US A CALL. John Cebu. 8 Son' Carria °e Factory.