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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Brussels Post, 1894-11-2, Page 31$94 S POST' 8 Town Directory. MUM= COMM'. --Sabbath Services M 1 a m and 6:80 p, m. Sunday School at 2:80 p m. Rev, John Rose, Ar paster, J ox 011neen.--Sabbath Services at 11 a m and 0;80 p m. Sunday Sehooi at 2;80 p m. Rev. D. Millar* pastor, JonN'a Cizvaon.—Sabbath Iservioes at 11 a m and 7 p m, Sunday School at 2:80 p. m. Rev. W. G. Reilly, Incum- bent, Mnauop3ar Onvadu.—Sabbath Services at 10:80 a m and 6:90 d m, Sunday Scheel at 2:30 p m, Rev, G. H. Cobble - dick, M A, B D, pastor. ROMAN . Oneonta CAunen.,-•Sabbath Service third Sdnday in every month, et 10;30 a m, Rey, Joeeph Kennedy, priest. SArvATzoN'AnniR.—Service at 7 and 11 a m and 3 and 8 p. m on Sunday and every evening in the week et 8 o'olook, at the barracks. ODD Fineowe' Loeo every Thursday evening, in Graham's blook. MAeoxeo Lonan Tuesday at or before full moon, in Garfield block, A, 0 U W Leman on the. Srd Friday evening;af each month, in Blas• hill's block, C 0 F Leman 2nd and last Monday evenings of each month, in Blaehill's block. I 0 F, 2nd and last Friday in Odd Fellowe' Hall, L O L let Monday in every month in Orange Hall. Sole or SeOTLAND, let and Srd Thea- dnye of eaoh month, is Odd Fellows' Hall. K. 0. T. M. Lonan, Lit and Srd Thurs- days of each month, in Vanetone block. Bonin Omen, 2nd and 4th Friday even. Inge in Blaehill's Hall. POST OsrloE.—Office hours from 8 a. m. to 7 p. m. MionaICS' INaTrTUTE.—Library in. Holmes' blook, will be open from 6 to 8 o'clock p. m. Wednesdays and 9;30 to 5 and 6 to 8 Saturdays. Miss Dolly Shaw, Librarian. TOWN COUNCIL.—W. H. Herr, Reeve ; W. H. McCracken, Robert Graham, R. Williams and S. Wilton, Councillors F. S. Scott, Clerk ; Thomas Kelly, Treasurer ; D. Stewart, Assessor and J. T. Ross, Collector. Board meets tha let Monday in each month. ScnooL Bonin.—Rev. Rose, (ohairman,) Dr. McKelvey, Dr. Graham, A. Reid, A. Hunter and J. N. Kendall ; See.-Treas., 11, Rosa. Meetings 2nd Friday evening in each month. PUBLIC SCHOOL TEA0REES.-2. H. Corn. eron, Principal,' Mies Braden,Miss Downey and Miss Cooper. BOAOD or HEALTH.—Reeve Herr, Olerk Soott, A. Stewart, T. Farrow and J. N. Kendall. Dr. MoNanghton, Medical Health Officer. Exeter'. Mrs. A. Q. Bobier,who has been eo- journing in Manitoba for the benefit of her health, hag returned home. The Oake farmin.Usborne which has been in litigation for some time is now pending in the Chancery Courts. At the last meeting of the 'Exeter Oemebery Board, D. A. Alward was ap: pointed caretaker of the cemetery, Loma Davey having resigned. Mrs. Thos. Snell, Huron street,preseot- ed the Advocate with one of twelve bran- chesraspberry .P g, of ran berr a ri a all of which were heavily laden with beautiful ripe berries, on Monday of last week. Corrie. Butcher Match slaughtered 83 hogs for Wm. Stinson one dayrecently. The brickwork of Jas. Walker's new two story bleak is now oompleted. Jas. Edgar, president of the Howickr Mutual Insurance Co., has retnrned from his trip to Sootland. W. Doig, our popular, jeweller, is having the material laid on the ground for the veneering of his store and reel - dance. The friends of Mr. Jackson, llth con. Howick, are trying to induce that gentle- man to consent to run for, the position of Reeve at the nextmunicipal election. Robert Musgrove, 6th con. Howick re- ceived a' telegram of the sad intelligence of the death of his daughter, Mrs. Wilson at Souris, Man. The remains were brought home for interment. Senior Arch. Soott, of Soott Bros., left last week on a business trip through Manitoba. A gun which Gsorge Canino was in the sot of firing off explodedldoing;injury to his eyes. Matthew Irvine, son of James Irvine, has entered the horological institution at Toronto. The numerous friends in town of J. S. Roberts, ,druggist, will deeply regret to learn of his very serious illness. Mayor Wilsonhas disposed of hie seventy acre farm, known as the "Adams farm,' adjoining .Seaforth to George Chesney for the sum of $5,000. Mrs. Broadfoot, mother of Wm. Broad foot; of-Taakeramith, has arrived home after a several months visit to her daughter in Abilene, Kansas. Goderieh. Belcher's bakery on Kingelou street is the latest to have a plate glass frout put in. The nightwabobman isinotructed to de dutyfrom 0 0 5 ou Sundayafternoon to compel all loiterers to moveon. c. It is not likely that any 'note boats will bring grain here this season as the. Big Mill and the G. T. R. elevator are nearly filled up, Will. Howell, son of Rev. J. Et Howell, the former pastor of North sb. Metbodiet cburah, is attending the School of Pada, gogy at Toronto. A. Meta Allan has another very strik- ing novelty in fruit culture in his orchard,. being a pear tree in full bloota, as oom• plebe and profuse as in early spring. Rev. Fr. West can also boast of a similar freak of nature, one of the pear trees in his garden being full of bloom. Tug Ona osog Souasnn--William War- nock, who has heretofore captured the first of the three prizes offered by Wei.. Rennie for the Iarge.it squash, was this year only third, his wimples Weighing 229} ibs, The drat prize went to Eels- mith, Falltonburg, Ontario county, 205. lbs., and the mooed to Mr. Yoase, Loak- ton, Oaedwell county, 250 lbs. Mr. Naismith received his seeds from Mr. Warnook'e big champion of last year, anti Ile has evidealbly profited by our towns- man's experience and advice. r 10. Miller, the lumberlman of Marine QitY, Mioh„ was in town looking up the fragments of it .raft of long timber which be coat during the late pies, and which ie probably scattered along this shore, Goy, Dickson's spaniel dog is a well. known ermine on the etreet, but it 10 oredlted with Bitewing the ether day more than animal intelligence,` It was carrying his umbrella in his mouth, when a sudden shower of rain camp on and the dog turned back to his master and jump, ing up to him placed the umbrella in his hands. Now doo't ask if the dog first opened the umbrella, for he didn't—just what we tell Yell. LUC1Lnow. Tho rate of taxation in the village this year is 21 mills on the dollar, the same as last year. Luoknow Mechanics' Institute is now raised to a flret.olase, having a larger grant than that of any village of equal size in the Province, It is a disgrace to our village to allow the boys to torment and abuse a respect• able citizen near the station, on the plea that he has been marriod. James Gray and John Jewitt, are erecting a new ekating and curling rink on the lob next the entrance to the Cale• donien grenade, The new building is to bo 50x1.68 feet. Two informations were laid before Magistrate T. Lewrenoe, against a com- mercial traveller named Lindsay. One was for common assault and the other for assault and battery. The matter, however, was settled by Mr. Lindsay making an apology and paying all ooste, Robert Irwin, while working on the farm of John Miller, 6th con., Kinloss, had his right leg badly broken at the ankle. He was driving a team, of horses that were hitohed to a long abide of timber, when the cad of the stink broke off, and a part of it struck him on the leg, fracturing the bone very badly. Clinton. The Judge' will revise the municipal voters' list on the 9th of November. The other day while WillHorioway was out shooting he brought down a black Squirrel whiok had a tail as white as snow. It: frequently happens that oabtle which have been deprived of salt for some time, make their way to Stapleton Salt Works, and in their efforts to appease the crav- ing, injure themselves. A circumstance of this kind happened one day recently, when a stray eteer ate so 'much that It killed itself. Mr. Ransford did not know who ib belonged, to, but the owner can have the hide by identifying it. 'Men were engaged last week putting in. more fresh wire and poles in connection with the Bell telephone. The poles are 40 feet high, well put tip and are general• ly clear of the streets'; tbs superintend- ent of consbruotion has been careful in his work and leaves no room whatever for aritiaiem. Since the introduotion of the automatic wires and a metallic switch -board, which does away with all buzzing sounds, the service is complete. Robt. Coate met with a painful acid - dent. Workmen were engaged in repair. ing the roof of the store and he had been on the roof to see how the work was pro- gressing. As he stepped on the ladder to descend, the bottom of the ladder slipped out and be fell to a roof below—a dis- tance of about ten feet. He landed, with the ladder partly beneath him, and thus hurt himself severely across the abdomen. His face was also badly bruised. i -s tin At the sem naual meeting of the Deanery of Huron, held in Clinton, on Oab. 17th, representatives were present froth Seaforth, ` Wingham, Goderiob, Brussels, Blyth, Dungannon, Bayfield, Middleton and Clinton. " Rural Dean Bodgins presided, and complimented the Deanery on the increased interest mani- fested in church work during the year, many of the congregations having been freed from debt, gained in attendance and also in number of communicants. Rev. Mr. Wood, the secretary, read the minut- es, after which a committee 'Was elected, conoisting of Rev. Messrs, Hodgins,Turo- buli and Higbley and Messrs. Helmeted and Dennis, to co-operate with the mis- sionoommittee of the diocese in the as. easement of the several parishes for ohnrohwork. A resolution of sympathy for the family of the late Crowell Wilson was carried by a standing vote. Matters connected with the grants to missions were then discussed, when it was the general opinion that no parish should re- oeive a grant when it is plain that if will- ing they could support a clergyman for themselves, and also that no money given to the mission fund ehonld be expended for any other purpose than the support of poor missions. A vote of thanks was passed to the rector' of Clinton for his hospitality, after wbioh tLe meeting closed with the benediction, to meet in Seaforth' in May. A good mission meet- ing was held in the evening, when spirit- ed addresses weredelivered by Rev. ibfes• ars. Armstrong, of Bayfield, and Wood, of Wingham. General Nowtd. Feb. 6th, 1802, Harry Sharp and Frank Orosby fought a 17 -round mall for the lightweight .championship of Missouri, at Nameottn. The affair created a sem cation and resulted in the arrest and in- carceration of both principals in the Edwardsville jail. ' Last week they were released. Shortly after his imprison- ment, so the story goes, Sharp became infatuated with .the sheriff's daughter, and in due time she reciprocated his ab- taohment. They loved clandestinely for a time, but when the girl's parents die• oovered the affair there was a great storm, and the lovers were forbidden to gee eaoh.other. Notes were still passed, however, and a formal .engagement fol- lowed, when another family quarrel took place and the young lady left home. She returned recently, and the parents are thought to be reconciled to the match. Charles W. Jones, an insuranne man of Jamestown, and Edgar C. Fowler, of Hartford, Conn„ were trolling in Ohau bauqua Lake, between Lakewood and Belleview; where they booked a maskin- onge of giant proportions. They were in a light skiff, but finally got the prize into it. Aosording to their story, the Inas. kinonge must have weighed about 40 p anode and was as full of life as a young bull. It sbruegled violently, and before. they could hill it the ,boat' was upset. Jones and Fowler tilting to the sides • of the frail craft and yelled for assiet0noe. Frank Jenner was on the Belleview wharf, half a mile away, and heard the call, and thong'' it was too dark to See them he pushed off in a boat and rescued them after they had been in the ahflling waters nearly an boor, When taken into 4in, ner'e boat aeries was unnenaeioua and Fowler was nearly 00. They bad bidden each other goodbye an4 bad cepoluded that thea' were beyond human hoip, Dr. A. B. Conklin returned home to Oassopolis, Mob', last wash. He (aye he was kidnapped en'the night of Sept, 2nd by two negroes, that be wee driven all night to the house of soma colored people, where he wee kept in confinement for one week, He was then taken to some city unknown to him and turned over to two white men. After this lie was carried around by night and 000- fined.in buildings by day, always under gpard. The captors always wore masks, Be would be unable to recognize them. He was released on Tuesday night of feet week and walked aimlessly around until be Dame to a house, when he found he wag a few relies from Cinolnneti. The doobor's clothes were changed except his trousers and ,ahoew, end his muetaohe shaved off. On the night of bis capture be wag sandbagged and was rendered un- oonsuious, He knows nothing of what has happened during the last cis weeks, but lived most of the time in woods and ravines. Dr. Conklin is in a perfectly rational condition, and 0e118 his story with a great degree ofaonsoioasness. Ha ie unable to a000unt for the abduction, uaiess because he would have been an im• portant witness for the prosecution in the trial of Dr. Anderson ab Traverse City, who his just been acquitted of a criminal charge. Canadian Ne' vta. Robert Turner, of Brantford, drank carbolic acid with fatal result. The county constabulary of Kent, held a enlendid banquet in Chatham, The C. P. R. will build two dairy stations in the Northwest this Winter. Village Constable Ward, of London West, had a (leen eye and asteady band Friday. He allot eighteen black squirrels near Byron ?It has been decided to abandon the idea of holding a Winter carnival in Montreal, but to have instead a week of Winter sport. - Mr, MoOlary (Conservative) was elect- ed a member of the Quebec, Legislature at Compton by 700 majority over Mr. St. Laurent (Liberal). Major F. H. Boneoll, Bowmanville, was fined $2 and costs on Wednesday for asking for liquor at the Balmoral hotel in Bowmanville on a Sunday. Robb. Thompson, a Napanee cheese buyer, who hoe beenill for the past few weeks,, jumped from a two-story window Tuesday night and sustained injuries that may probably terminate fatally. . HEART DIsEase RELIEVED. IN 30 Mna1- uTEs.—All casae of organic oreympabhetie heart disease relieved in 30 minutes and quickly cured, by Dr. Agnew's Cure for the Heart. One dose convinces. Bold by G. A. Deadman. Lieutenant -Governor tobane has aroused enthusiasm among the Salva- tion Army in Winnipeg by donating to the Army a valuable tract of land in aid of a poor man's , shelter home, which they propose erecting this winter. A cough which persists day after day, ehonld not he neglected any longer. It means something more than a mere local irritation, and the sooner it is relieved the better. Take Ayer's Cherry Pectoral. It is prompt to aot, and sure to ours. Arthur Stammers, a fisherman of Lake Erie, on Friday caught 00 sturgeon, in one pound net averaging from 30 to 70 pounds eaoh. The catch is a most extraordinary one, and its equal Wall never beard of in Lake Erie before. As sturgeon go in schools, it is thought they were all led into the net. The only permanent ours for chronic catarrh is to thoroughly expel the poison from the system by :the faithful and persistent we of Ayer's Sarsaparilla. This wonderinl remedy proves successful when all other treatment has failed to relieve the sufferer. RHEIISIATIatt 0II11ED IN A Dar.—South American Rheumatic Cure for Rheuma- tism and Neuralgia radically aures in 1 to 3 days. Its notion upon the system is remarkable and mysterious. lb re- moves at once the cause and the dieease immediately disappears. The first dose greatly benefits. 75 cents. Warranted by G. A. Deadman. Rev. J, E. Graham, the young Oburoh of England minister who was in charge of the Brooke'ohureh, near Owen Sound, died suddenly the other night at the resi- dence of Chas. Liddell, of Brooke, with whom he had been spending a few days. He bad been ailing with typhoid fever, which left his heart weak. Hie body was eent home to Weidman, near Petro- us. . Suicide is on the increase: How is this ? We have perhaps a key to it in our own. experienoe. Have you ever felt gloomy and depressed ; everything wears a sad aspect, you, without apparent pause have lost hope, you are miserably blue, you have a dull tired feeling, perhaps a headache or a disordered stomach or neuralgia, yon boy a box of Stark's Powders for 26 ciente ; use them and all seems bright again. Ambition and energy resume their sway, this has been the experience of thousands. RELCErrN PIE RovoS.-Distressing ney and bladder diseases relieved in six hours by the "Great South American Kidney Orme." This new remedy is a great surprise and delight on account of its exceedingprompbnese, in relieving pain in the bladder, Itidaeys, back and every part of the urinary passages in male or female. Itrelieves retention of water andp ain iu passingit almost im- mediately. If you want uick relief and mire this is your remedy. Sold by G. A. Deadman, druggist. The Conservative members of the On- tario Legislature met on Tuesday in the Bmpiro office,' Toronto, to elect a elle- oeeaor to Chief Justice Meredith as lead - et.. Over a sore of members were there. The meeting, of course, was private and remained in session until 11 o'clock p, m, when D. Creighton, ex. -M. P. P., editor of the Empire, stated that the party had elected G. T. Marter M. P. P. for North Toronto, bo the position of leader, the. proceedings being quite harmonious. Messrs. Mailer, Whitney, Ryerson, Wil- loughby, bliscampbell, were the gentle. men nominated for the leadership. Mesere. Willoughby and Mieoampbell retired. The font other gentlemen then retired end the remainder of the party balloted. Mr. Marter's elenbion was subsequently made unanimous. A 7P0c• lution was passed congrabuieting Mr, Meredith oh his appointment to the bench, and expressing their sense of the loss sustained by his retirement from the leadership, 1 West Middlessx Oouservativos meet on Qotober 29th at Glencoe to nominate oflioere and choose a candidata for the Bosse Cf Commons. A writ has been issued on the Park. hill Town Connell by J. Phippen, 10r 610 000 dumagee on account' of the un. sanitary oonditieai of the arson near hie residence, The Provincial plowing mato$, under the auspieee 01 the Agrioulbnral and Arts Aoeooiatlou of Ontario anti the East and West Lambton Agricultural Animation, will be held on the farm of A. C. Ed- wards, in the town of Petrolia en Wed- nesday, November 19th, when 6200 in money and a number of special prizes will be offered. ABootl To Boasstnintt.—Qne bottle of English Spavin Liniment completely re. moved a curb from my horse, 1 take pleasure in recommending the remedy, as ib ants with mysterious promptness fn the removal from horses of hard, soft or calloused lumps,, blood spavin, splints, curbs, sweetly, stains and sprains. G•no, Rona, farmer, Markham, Ont. Sold by G. A. Deadman. The Child -saving Conference on Friday formed a provtnoial organization with the following officers_;—President, Judge MacDonald, of Brookville ; secretary and treasurer, 7. J. Kelso, Toronto ; executive committee, T. H. Armstrong,. Owen Sound ; P. H, Bartlett, London ; Jas. Watson, Iamiitou ; E, B. Edwards, Peterboro ; Dr. Oldright, Toronto ; G. M. McDonnell, Q. C. Kingston ; 5, M. Thomson, Brantford. Owen McOarn was ,triAd at Essex on Saturday on the charge of highway rob- bery. The evidence went to show that MOORPn held up a man named David Mo.. Cumming, and gave' him the chamois of giving up his money or his life. Mo. Cumming objected to giving op either, and claims that his money was taken from him after he has been knocked down. The prisoner was committed for trial' by Magistrate Beeman, who heard the case. YOUNG LADIES AND GENTLEMEN Send 0 cents in stamps, or 10 cents silver. and we gill send you by return mail the PERFECT LETTER WRITER, A neat little - Book, being a perfnat .Guide in the art of Lebter-Wrltiug. It soabaiae Let- ters of Love, Friondebip , Business, etch, with valuable instructions and' udvtoe. 7tver young nidi mud- woman should Have this 330011. Address, NOVELTY PUBLISHERS, 184m. INGERSOLL, ONT. ALLAN 4 LINE. • A A Surnror Sa�i1 cgs, 1894, MONTREAL AND LIVERPOOL SERV.OE. PYOU3 From From Lbverpo'l SeeteMeurre, 87ontreal, Quebec; Daylight, 9a.m, Oat, 3e tliumtdlaa...,, Nov.G " 2G Karlstad ''1c, Nov.11 Nov. 1 ¥ongollen 8 17 - 18 }Will nob gall at Rimoueki or Moville. Passengers embark at Montreal after 8 p. in. on Fridays. For further information as to rates, &o„ apply to W. H. KERR, AGENT, BRUSSELS. McLEO D'S System Renovator AND OT13ER TESTED REMEDIES SPECIFIC AND ANTIDOTE For Impure, Weak and, Impoverished Blood, Dyspepsia, Sleeplessness, Palpate• tion of the Heart, Liver Complaint, Neur- algia, Lose of Memory, Bronchitis, Con- sumption, Gall Stones; Jaundice, Kidney. and Urinary Diseases, St. Vitus' Danoe, Female Irregularities and General De- bility. LABORATORY GODERICH, ONT. J. M. MaLEOD, Prop. and Manufacturer. Sold by JAMES FOX. Druggist, Brussels. LI ! LIME 1 To those who Intend Building. Having built a Lime Hausa at the Sta, then 1 will keep a auPPIY of the Beat Fresh Lime for Sale suitable for all Building p5rposes. Also WHiTE BR/CK And Plastering Hair for Sale, A A. Lowry, BRfJSSE`L.S. WESTERN ADVERTISER. ISERo 16 -Page Weekly -96 Columns. ONLY 0 0 Now to Dec. 81, 1895. Balance of Year Free. LEADING MELT OF THE WEST. NONE BETTER. FEW AS GOOD. Large Prize List. Hxfadsolne Premium. Good Inducements to Agents. Per Agents' Terms, etc., address— Advertiser Printing cos LONDON, ONT. &&OKS REST FRIEND • r 4"r ;AL.: IPI ^q;v d, r.^..-. .. White Stam' ROYA 1, :1 Lt 11. 1+'1'111JMOU I IPS. Between Wow (York and Liverpool, via Queenstown, ?very Wednesday. As the steamers of this line carry only a strictlylimited number Iu tae 011085 and SE00ND (inns ae00n7modations, intending paseengere are reminded that au early ap- plication for berths 15 necessary at We sea- son. For plans, rates, eta., apply to VV. H. Kerr, Agent, Brussels. AYER'S, SARSAPARIIIJV HAS DIREO OH1ERS'' W111CURE YG4, .�4 Y 4.9 • es;` A Bright Lad Tenears of a e but who declines to give his name tothe public, makes this authorized, confidential statement to us; "When I. was one year old, esymamma died . of consumption. Tho doctor saki that 7, too, would soon die and all our neighbors thought that oven if I did not did I Would never. be able to walk, because I was so weak and. puny. A gathering formed and broke raider 187q.arm. 'I hurt my finger and it satlieratl and threw out pieces of bone. 11 1 hurt myself so as to bleak the shin, it was sure to become a running s0r0. 11iat1 to take late of medicine, 1511 esothing 1(18 done me so much' good as Ayer's Sarsapa- rilla. 1t has nada me well and strong."— 2. D. M., lioreatur, Kana, AYER'S Sarsaparilla: Prepared by Dr..1.O. Ayor Se Co„ Lowell, Mete. Cures others, will sure you 0 FOR IN CORSETS Can only be obtained by wearing No. 391 "Improved All -Feather - bone Corsets." No side steels to break, hurt or rust. TRY A PAIR. All First-class Dry Goods Houses Sell Them. ty't`' Had Opposite the Queen's Hotel, - Brussels. A. Full Stock of Fresli Groceries, Flour, Bread, Crockery and Glassware always on hand CHEAP AS EVER FOR CASH. 411 Saleable Produce taken at Highest Market _Prices, bztt no Credit liven. Commissions of all kinds Promptly Executed. Remember the BREAD and other Prices in Proportion. Goods Delivered in any part of the town. Potatoes Wanted, Any quantity of Poultry wanted, must be clry picked and not drawn. - TAYLOR & SMILLIE. "Footprints . On the Sands Of Time." . Looking at the closely it is not hard to be- lieve that some of them might have been made by ants, so vary small their step and so crooked their way excitable little creatures that with all their flurry never seem to get anywhere in particular, and whose whole interest seems to be that of turn- ing aside from obstacles. Others again, in the great length of their stride, remind one of the mighty jump of the kangaroo. They are evidently getting somewhere, and on reflection it occurs to the observer that these must be the tracks of those shrewd merchants who 'got there' by jumping from one advertisement in Tnn Baussnis Posm to anoth. er, and as we ponder their prodigious strides, these beautiful lines of the poet come to mind. : Footprints that perhaps another Sailing o'er fife's troubled train, Some forlorn and shipwrecked brother Seeing may take heart again.