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The Brussels Post, 1898-2-4, Page 5F .11. 4, 1898 , 'IF Saw, 3hirwle P aning Mike. All hinds good loge wanted. A good man iu the ,rd to measure logs. acetone SP viug will begin on Mania lot or before if ,en weather. Good Mai .1 flooring cheap. Ash V Joint from .1 to $14. Iille ut to order, Shingles f r sale. 3. S. COLE. 001, WANED ! Large Quantity. The linterpriSe Salt Works, Brussels, is prepared to pay $1.25 poi cord for beat 4 -foot Soft wood ; and $2 25 for hard wood deliorecl at the block. Cash will be pad on deliv- ery. Este,: T. T. Coleman, RUSSEL.S. Afti,LEOD'S Syste 11( novator - TES7 ED REIVIED1ES SPECIFI AND ANTIDOTE For Impute , Weak and Impoverished Blood, Dyer via, Bleep essness, Palpita- tion of the I eart, Liver Complaint, Nem. algia, Lose c 'Memory, dronehitis, Con- sumption, C tll Stones, ..aundioe, Kidney and Urinary Diseases, tit. Vitus' Dance, Female Irre ularities and General De- bility. LABORA1 GODERICHs ONT. MCLEOD, Prop. and Manufamtnrer. Sold by .las, ''ox, Druggist, Brussels. BE 'USSELS P111 P WORKS. I wish to item the people of Brnesels and surreal, ,ing distria, that I have por- chased the Pump Business of JAMES BELL and 111 be found ready to attend to all wants n either naw work or repairs at moderate rices. No better Amp in the market. Order left at my shop or residence or at P. SCOT shop will be promptly looked after ta'Order taken fot. the Digging of Wells and -C eterns. Go mer Cireenq MILL STE NET, - BRUSSELS. SHIALES arm- - ritish Columbia ed Cedar Shingles North Shore Pine and Cedar POR BA:1 tE AT TRH BPUSE 818 Planing Mills Also Doors tnd Sash of all Pat term on ha d or made to order at Short N. iiee. TIs imates Furnished for all id do of Buildings. Workman. oh; p and Material Guaranteed. P. AMENT. AfkW00'9 Phositodlne, Vie Great Bngliet Remedy. liv‘ Sold and recommended by al ' druggists 1.1 Canada. Only reli able medicine discovered. ,0f hpaekages guaranteed to cure all forme of sex, 1 Weaknet,,, all effects of alum or excese, T,X ital Worry, Excessive use of To. baeoo, Opium or Stimulants, Mailed on receipt of price, one iaciltage $1, 0 c, 55. One WI please, l004wUl euro, ?abiphlets ne to any addrese. Tho Wood Company, Windsor, Ont, Sold in Br 10010 by o DEADMAS, ugglat, Bookseller & Optician. 4101.114.1.1.41,1431/M.11010 Votrict Nam Teo wbratil.re. The anotion sale hold ab Stephen Co0. ape', on Wednesday, jell, 15th, was grand sweep ; the day was fine and evety. thing sold well. Wo are very sorry to hoar that Mr. Onions has sold his boauti. ful home on tha 2nd eon, of Grey and is about to leave this neighborhood. Mr. Omens wee rained here and lived hero all his dye, He is generally respected end Will be greatly missed not only by the young people, but by all. Stephen ham olwaye been ready bo not hat part in (Mouth work as leader, looal preaoher, steward and trustee ; always could and did make himself useful and both he and bin sister will be greatly mined. Our loss will be, we trust, gain to the neigh- borhood of Parkhill, where Mr. Cessna has bought a fine farm of 100 warm Mole sevor Ch. Noros.-Mise Maggie Graham, of At. wood, is visiting friends in this vicinity. -Mr. Thotnpson, of Atwood, spent Sun - cloy with his friend, .0.. R. Terry. Ow• ing to the storm he was unable to return home until Monday rnorning.-On Fri• day evening, San. 21st, n, sleigliload of our residents paid a visit to their "auld friend," Jas. Ritchie, of Howiek. Long before they arrived their genial host was notified of their approach by the "skirl" of Sandy's pipes, and ho welcomed his guests with the hearty enthusiasm which characterizes the true Soot. After Bat- tering attention had been paid to Mr. Ribahie's hospitality, given and partaken of in bilne-110E10113a. Scotian style, a very merry evening was spent, when care was laid aside and good old songs and "amus- ing stories, well told," made the time peas swiftly by, Mr. Ritchie'e contd. billions to the evening's entertainment were hailed wish enthusiasm and vindi. anted his reputation as a prince of en- tertainers. And at length in the "we erne' hours" the guests bade farewell to their kind host and returned home, feel ing themselves benefibted, both socially and intellectually, by enjoying their host's congenial society and pleasant, r9. fined conversation. -J. Doig bas disposed of his farm to Albert Armatrong,-Wm. Woods has purchased two fine Ayrshire heifers. OBxeter. newer BRIEPS.-Geo. O'Neil suaceeded in capturing two first prizes at a oarnival in Hensel], one in the two mile raoe and the other in the mile raoe.-A petition, addressed to the Hon. Wm. Mulook, Postmaster General, is in oironlation in Stephen, asking that a postoffiee be estab- lished in the store conducted by Wesley Mitchell, at Oreditou, opposite the grist mill. -One day while Geo. Cladmore was carrying some hot water to the stable he amaidentally spilt a quantity of it on kis foot, and, having only a pair of slippers on, it was badly melded. Ife hae been able to do but very little sinoe,-The Clinton News.Reoord says :-Hamilton Folliak, an employee at J. Tedford's, be- oame mentally unbalanoed Friday and possessed of the hallucination that the town bell was being rung fully half an hour out of time and that the olnonom• eters along Albert street also needed regulating. Saturday night his vagaries took a religious burn and at four o'clock next morning he ran up and down the streets, rapping at doors, rattling win- dows and awaking aitizens, only to greet them with his demented ory. Early in the forenoon the poor fellow started to walk to hie home in Exeter. Ile is sub- ject to epileptio fits, which have impaired his mind. -The annual meeting of the Hay Branch Agricultural Society was held in the Town Hall, Zurich, recently. The annual report was rend by the Seore- tary and proved very satisfaotory, as there is a balance on bend of $122.59 and with a membership of about 80 to start with. The following offioers were eleat- ed :-President, Siegner, Zurich ; first Vioe-President, W. F. Caldwell, Heneall; second Vice -President, Ernest Gies, Znrioh ; Directors, Wm. Comfit, 101113 Green ; 0. Oswald, H. Lippert, W. B. Battler, John Deoker, Ezra Karcher, Zarieh ; Louie Walper, Dashwood ; J. H. Schnell, Blake ; Willert, wood ; Auditors, J. A. Williams, Sol. Hardy. G. ode rich.. DISTEI01` MEETING, -The District Meet- ing of the Huron County Royal Tempters of Temperance was held in the Temper- anee Hall here on Thursday, January 27, about 50 delegates beingpresent. There are 401 Royal Tempters in this Distriet, with Councils at Holmeeville, Goderiab, Kippen, Exeter, Sodom, Chisellinrst, Bayfield, Varna, Heneall, Crediton, Blyth, Seaforth and Centralia. The reports of the variane committees were read, and other tontine business transaoted. The nation of The Templar on the Plebiscite question was eommend- ed, and the members urged to impport it as far as possible. It was advised to have thie paper planed on file in all the Me- thank:is' Institutes. The following offi. oars were sleeted : District counoillor, John lite, Exeter ; vice, Mrs. D. A. Oatnpbell, Goderioh ; ehaplahn, Bev. Mr. Henderson, Heneall ; see., D. Jaques, Exeter; trees, D. A. Wanless, Varna ; herald, Geo. NfoTaggart, Chishelhurst ; guard, 5.- Stanlake, jr., Sodom ; deputy guard, Miss Maggie MoMnrohy, Kippen ; entitle', Mr. Rutledge; Holmosville •, rep. to Grand Council to he held in St. Thom. as on Feb, 16, J. E. Tont, Gocierieb. The next District Meeting will be held at Heneall in June. Nnwsratre.-The blue book on the De- partment of Inland Revenue for the year ending June 80, 1897, is just to hand. The statement showing amount of exoise and revenue collected at Goderioh is as follows : In licenses, $207.50 ; on spirita, $8,807.99 ; malt, $1,600.45 ; tobacam, $20; oigare, $425.40 ; petroleum, 20o ; total, $6,081.54. -The boot and shoe firm of L. A. filoltlesteel & Son, Stratford, have sold their brininess to E. Downing, of Gado. rioh.-The choir of St. George's ohuroh after practice, "dropped in" on their lead- er, Mr. Oltiff, and announced their inten- Mon today a while, As a guarantee of their friendly intentions, J. S. Oatnoron read a neat address, and presented al handsome and comfortable frieze overooat,-The second annual poultry shotv of the Huron County 'immolation closed in the Town Hall on Wednesday noon. In most re. speota it weo a most gratifying enthese, the only drawbacks being the ennill tenclanoe of town poople, and the inability of Mr. Jarvis, thj e udge, to Muriplete the Work by scoring, owing to the necessity THE BRUSSELS POST for taking the afternoon train to Coburg to judge there, that sooiety having post. patted their exhibition one clay to allow Mr. Jarvis to reach there from hare. There were fully 5110 entrion,-The annual meeting of the West Huron Agtionitnral Sooiety was held in the town hall, the attendance not being over largo. The report as adopted was read, and Motion of officers proceeded with as fol. lowe :-Preeident, Dr. Olark, re.elootcal let Vim., I. Ralkeld, jr,, melantad and Vioe.,Jos. Beek 1 re.eleeted ; Direetora, Goderioh Township, 0. J. Nobel, David Lindsey, Jas, Qonnolly ; Colborne, J. A. Varaoe, Angus McKinnon, W. W. Plaber ; Goderioh town, J. 0, Martin, Thee. Gnndry, W. T. Attorney ; Honorary directors, Mayor Thompson, Sheriff Reynolds and Robb, McLean. A.uditors, S. P. Halls and W. R. Robertson. - Cycles were in use ou Jan, 241h, -Our hookeyitea drove to Kinoardine and beat club of that town by 7 to 5. -An exoel- lent program is being prepared for the North street Methodist Sunday eobool anniversary. It will take place in about a week. -The reoently made addition, and the improvements macle in the machine room at the knitting factory add considerably to the Meditation's capacity for turning out work.-Doring 1807, 03 births, 14 marriages and 27 deaths were registered at the °Dios of the Clerk for Goderich township, 311` r eh "ATTU) Fooripito. - Brown & Powell shipped a car load of maple bloke to the old ciountry.-Roberb Hooey is at present laid up with rhnematism in the neck. - The 0. Y. B.'s of this place are making arrangements for a grand lecture to be delivered here about the 22nd of Feb. - Amos Danny has again been laid tip with a severe attaok of inflammation of the lungs, but we bear he is improving and will soon be able to be around again. -On Tuesday evening of last week Red Cross Temple R. B. P. No. 835 held a special meeting in the Orange Hall here, for the oonferring of degrees and initiated a couple of candidates from near Mitohell. They intend holding another meeting on the 8th of Feb., when the Grand Master, Col. Seott, of Kincardine, is expeoted to be present, Laxelsxtow. Lings.-W. N. Finlay, B. A., of Brand- on, has secured the Prinoipalship of the Collegiate Institute of that spirited and eduaational town, Mr. Finlay will be remembered as an Ashfield boy. -3. C. Lyons, of this village, was in Goderioh attending the Huron Poultry and Pet Stook Exhibition. Jack had a number of birds at the show. -The Juvenile Band purpose serenading the citizens of the village during the next two weeks, - There was Ens skating on the river here and large numbers enjoyed the sport. - W. H. Cash has rented a photograph gallery in Ripley and will visit that vil- lage every Tueeday.-A couple of gentle. men from Cleveland, Ohio, were in the village looking at the Central Furniture faotory, with a view of buying the works. AX01Willop„ Mollmr.or. Ixaranuot 00IPANY.-The annual meeting of the IdoKillop Mutual Fire Inenranoe Company was held in the Seaforth Town Halt on Friday, Jan. 21. There was a large turnout and all evinced great interest in the workings and wel- fare of the company. The principal business before the meeting was the elec- tion of three DM directors and the re. calving of the direotors' report of the business for the past year, and judging from it the company is in a most pro- gressive and prosperous state, while its finanoial standing is excellent. The re- port showed that during the year 081 policies were issued oovering property to the amount of §020,825 ; the premium notes received during the year amounted to $82,510.55. At the olose of the year 1,913 poliaiee were in foroe, covering property to the amount of $2,789,255. The gross amount of premium notes at that date was 097,180.53, and the avail - Able balance of said notes after deducting all aesessments made and levied thereon was $85,661.63, All losses that occurred during the past year, which have been exceedingly heavy up to the end of the year, have been adjusted and paid, leav- ing a balance ou hand of $2,310.49. Since then two losses have been reported, but have not yet been settled by the Board of Directors ; the amount of said lessee is about 0700 ; this will most likely have to be paid. J. B. McLean, of Kippen, wee elected Vioomresident ; T. E. Hays, Sea. forth, inspeotor of losses, and J. 13. Grieve and Jas. Evane, MeKillop, were elected directors. The Mallillop Insurance Company is one of the most earefully and effioiently managed companies of the kind in existenoe, and to this no doubt is due the large amount of business which the company yearly transacts. sSettiorittt, Limn Sanms.-Mayor Scott la flail confined to his residenoe, although he is improving. -At the County Connell last week Dr. McGinnis was appointed a taus - tee of the Seaforth Collegiate Institute it plaoe of Thos. Kidd. -D. D. Wilson, Sea - forth ; Peter Douglaa, Stanley ; Henry Doyle, Stephen, have been appointed license oommissionere for South Huron by the Ontario Government. -The three lower rooms in the public school have been closed on aoeount of some oases of diphtheria in town. -Workman are busily engaged making the internal improve• menta in the post office, and judging by present appearamsea, it ie going to be both convenient and commodious. -Two rinks of enders went to Stratford to compete it group 15 for the Ontario tankard. They were pitted against Fergus in the first round and came out seoond beet by seven ahots.-The woollen mills are very busy at present, having orders on hand for over 50,000 yarde, whioh will keep them going for about six months, and Mr. VanDgmond says be hae bad to refuse several orders. -James Gardner, of lotva, shipped two carloads of young cattle from this station to bie home in Iowa On Mon. day of last week. This makes 160 head that Mr. Gardner has purchased in thie vicinity ditrtng the past couple of weeks. He was accompanied on the journey by Peter Gerdnet, of Moitill op, and Arabi. bald Gardner, of Hibbert, who are going to me the country.-Jarnes Smith, of the 11th cenceseion, MoKillop, brought to Seeforth, a distance of 10 milee, a load of green wood, which weighed on the mar. • of the John Nfol.row Machine Worka, In. gerecli, brother to Wm. Morrow and brother-imlaw of Mrs. Coulter and Miss Horgan, of this town. The doceaued woe born on a form near Milton, but for a number of years followed the moupation of ohoeueanaker in this county. When moving from here, be engaged in the agrioultural business in Dondou, but in 1887, receiving a bonus from Ingersoll he removed bie bueiness there, conducting it under the name of the John Morrow Machine Screw Co, Kr. Morrow wee thoroughly honorable and upright in his dealings, and tommanded the respect and confidence of all, Ile was on the; board of Eduoation for two yeare, but owing to poor health was forced to resign, The past two Winters he spent in Florida and Texas, in the hope of regaining his so- oustorned vigor, but was not strong enough for the journey this Winter. About twenty yenta ago, Mr. Morrow married Niles Rebecca Horgan, of this town, who with a family of four, two boys and two girls, survive him. The interment took place in Ingeraoll. L GLIUMElte• T. Soli, of St. litlerys, was in town last week. -James Axmotrong, V. El., delivered a paper on Tuberoulosie at the afternoon meeting of the Farmers' Institute at Brossels.-A horse fair in Gorrie on Saturday of this week, February 5th. -The fifth anniver- sary of the Methodist ohureh, Gerrie, was held on An. 30th and 31st. Rev. Wm. MoDonagh, of Stratford,preached on Sob. bath at 10.80 and 7 o'clock. A grand tea meeting was held on Monday, 81st. -The annual meeting of the Howick Spring Bank Cheese Company was held at the factory on Tuesday, Feb. lat.-Mies Liz. zie M. Wilson has returned from visiting friends in Clinton and Wingham.-Skat- ing on the pond was indulged in by quite a number of our villagers. -The social ogi:en at the residence of M. Glimmer, under the auspices of the Independent Order of Foresters, proved a grand suo- es, 131.v till. BIIIEFLETS.Wate011 & Emigb shipped a oar of dressed pork to Montreal. -The electric light at the corner of Dinaley and Morris streets fell and arnashed.-Blyth °neon will meet on Monday evening. - Rev. Dr, Shepherd, of Muncey,ia visiting his daughter, Mrs. Tait. -E. Livingston shipped two cars of rollers on Monday to England. - While coming out of the Methodiet ohuroh on Sunday morning Andrew Combs found a scarf pin whish had been made from an English sovereign. -McKinnon & Co, are still troubled with ",enlargement." They have converted two up-atair rooms into one, Mai* will be used exclusively for ready.made (sloth. ing and earpets.-The Ladies' Aid of the Methodist church met and awarded the oontraat for papering and painting the basement of the oburoh to James Graves, of Seaforth.-Dr. Wm. Sloan is one of the party that will leave for the Klondike inside of two weeks. The balanoe of the party will come from Wingham and vi- cinity. Tbey go via the Edmonton route. -The oomtnittee who have charge of the "birthday party" to be given under the auspiees of Trinity ohuroh Guild, in Irt. duotry hall on Friday evening, Feb. 4th, are hard at work. Five hundred invite, (loon have been issued. da.twO Miss Kate Peebles, tith eon., is serious. ly ill and under the Dr.'e ooze. miss Idbtobobb, of Cronbrook, was the guest of Miss Ada Wilson, 8th son. Dr. D. A. Kidd, Atwood, hae been ap. pointed an aosoeinte coroner of the coun- ty of Perth, J. Tyler has purobaried the 50 -tore farm adjoining his own premises from Jahn MoLean of the 0th line, Wollooe, for $1,878. Miss Edith Harris left Tuesday for Toronto to attend the examinations in tionneotion with the Conservatory of Masi°. Miss Harris possesses mashie.' talent of much promise. Three physicians performed a laparo. Wray elan the person of Bliss Boyne, taking from the gall bladder a atone the size of a walnut. Patient be fast recruit- ing and expects to be about in a few days as usual. Bobt. Parker bee purchased a line specimen of the Durham breed of oattle with the milk strain in him from the noted herd of Wm. Granger & Son, of Londeeboro, paying a fancy figure for the animal. He is 9 menthe old, with a registered pedigree, and 0011308 from probably the best herd of Durhams in Canada. A. Gray, 10th con., is making prepar- ations for an addition to his hoose. Coming evente always oast a shadow. Geo, Hargreaves and Thos. Jiakling havb each material on the ground for new residences and Josiah Thompson and Wm. Porterfield, eon. 6, are laying material for new residences also. David Smith, 1Gth tion„ had a bee Tueeday hauling brick for bie handsome new resi- dence, which he oontemplates building the coming summer. Singleton Wilson, fith con., is preparing to erect a barn 58x 66 and Wm. Long hae also material for a straw shed. At the annual meeting of the Newry cheese factory held on Tueeday of last week the following figures were read from the annual report for the year 1807: -Total receipts, $17,882.82 ; lbs. of oheese manufactured, 203,474 ; paid patrons, 615,087.86 ; milk received, 2.189, 064 lbs. ; average wholesale prioe for season, 8.54o ; average cost of mann. faoturing, except hauling milk, 1.150 ; average per sent butter fat for season, 3.46. The business done was largely in mem of the previoua season. The fol. lowing gentlemen were appointed offioers for the current year :-Managing Com- mittee, Messrs. NVm. Blair, Wm. Sweet- en and John Vallanoe, jr. ; salesman, S. Bennett ; Treas., A. M. Sweeten ; Seeretary, J. Morrison, jr. ; Auditors, Messrs. A. Robb and 0. Vallanoe. Crossley and Hunter claim to have had over 200 converts at Galt. Julius Seriver is heralded as the next Lieutenant Governor of the Northwest. Archibald Stewart, the Soulanges Canal oontraotor, bas entered snit against the Government for depriving him of his contract. 8 Reliable Goods. When We Bell goods we gnorantee them to be reliable, II oimply would not pay no to let useless merehandise be distributed from tole store. People soon And out the difference between a genuine arid an inferior artiele, and when enact we eon a person goods we want them to know they are getting good value, to be etttiened with their purchase in every reaped, and to return and buy again. If ib ebould happen that you are not oatiofted with anything you buy here, bring it batik and your money will be refunded. EARLY SPRINe GOODS. New Prints, fast enters, in pink, blue and red designs, very Pretty So New Prints, beautiful pattern, light or dark colorings, large or small patterns 10 New Prints, etylish dress Minato, some elegant patterns and perfectly fast colors 12i- 0 new style of Print is shown in stripes for wrappers -it is 88 in. wide (4 in wider than ordinary) and usually sold at 15e, but we are running it this season at German Blue Print, fast oolore and good value. SHIRTIIVGS. We are making a speoialty bilis season of American Shirting, en extra heavy weight, but we will be able to sell it the same as the lighter make -ib oomee in stripes and checks, and price COTTONADES. Full assortment, prices rouge 100, 14o, 170,.200 and 25o per yard. You will And our prices the lowest, not for one day in the week only, but every day in the year. 12 MONEY SAVED is MONEY GAINED! HENCE BY DEALING WITH Wilton & urnbull You are well served and. gain money. A t eidraaknegse ooff .the Cook, Parlor and. Coal Stoves That Cannot be Beaten. Large Assortment of Lamps and ,Lamp Goods, Lanterns, Cutlery and Graniteware. We make a specialty of putting in Coal and Wood Furnaces, and Warrant Satisfaction. Stove Coal for Sale and.always on hand, Special attention to Jobbing and Repairs, 5 ..ti 's 1 4 1. Wilton 85 Turnbull, Brussels. MEM 0 Cords of Cordwoo Wanted. •----.-Either Hard or Soft, in Exchange for GOOdS..,400■000...... 5 AMENSIIIIMO1111111111111111EN111511111.1111111111=1" MIADE 01 KRUPT ,)••••••••• OF THING AND CENTS' cK FURNISHINGS. It was not an accident that the store was crowded for the last week. The Bargains we offered brought the people. Such Prices as these are Sure to Draw us Trane® Men's Frieze & Tweed Overcoats. $4.00 Overcoats for $2.25 4.50 " 2.50 $5.00 Overcoats for $8.00 6.00 tt 4.00 MEN'S SUITS. If yon want a Suit for very little money come to this store. Snits that were $5.50 6,00 7.00 8.00 10.00 14 11 ft 4' Bankrupt price $8.50 it 4.00 et 4.65 it 5.25 it 7.00 BOYS' CLOTHING. $1 75 Suits for $1 25 2 25 " 1 50 2 75 ' 1 75 $3 10 Suits for $2 00 350 " 235 MENS' and BOYS' CAPS. We can give you a Cap for 25c. that you'll pay 50c. for in any other store in town. We have Caps from 15c. to 75c. Underclothing for Men & Boys. We have a well assorted stock in this line selling at less than Wholesale .Prices. MEN'S TIES, 25c. Ties for 15c. j 50c. Ties for 30c. 40c. " 25c. LINEN COLLARS. 2 Linen Collars for 25e 3 Linen Collars for 25c CUFFS. 25c Link Linen Cuff for 15c, If you want to get New Goods Less than Wholesale Prices, come to the Clothiers. hot eoalott,8 tons, 000 polands. It was '"'""""" hauled up bill and down by one team in 8 I Sweeping, hours. Four years ago Ur, Smith I Bargains in brought into town a load of logo whialt pi weighed oitone.-T here died in Ingereell, I arts and on Thursday, Jan. 2010, Jelin Nlorrow, rrider010thillots , 1 OSS ALLMAN%111 Gold Mine Eats and Caps. ....„