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Wroxeter.
S. Playford is Thome from Manitoba,
The new Presbyterian church will be
opened next S+tbbetll.
There is a probability of having elec-
tric light on aur streets this winter,
The woollen mill is espeoted to open
ant In full bleat next eprinp, Mr. Me.
Kelvie, who is to run it, has moved into
111: elllage,
Gotleerich.
The ladies of Eureka Council, No, 108,
R. T. of T„ purpose holding a reception
in the Temperance hall on the afternoon
of New Year's day.
The revival services, which have been
oerried on by Rev. Messrs, Crossley and
Hunter under the auspices of the Metho.
dist oharolles, have been well attended
throughout, and already there are strong
signs of a religious awakening in town.
The revivaliste are assisted by the looal
clergymen of the churches named.
Gro mixt.
Foresters' concert on Jan. 0th.
Harry Day is home from Scotland.
Talk of electric light being put in hero,
The Methodist church will be opened
in January.
Robt. Jas., 9•yenr•old sou of R. Mo.
Laughlin of the 4th concession, Howiok•
met with quite an accident recently. He
was in the barn beldingthe lantern while
hie father was cleaning up some grain,
and accidentally fell through a trap door
into the turnip house, a distance of 10 or
12 feet. He received some iujnries but
nothing of a serious nature.
1 ord.wieh.
A new Hall for public gatherings is
badly needed.
B. S. Cook will hustle bels opponent for
the Reeveship.
Miss Flora James, of Gerrie, has form•
ed a music class in town.
John Clegg had a narrow escape while
returning from the station recently. He
passed a team on the road and then a
race took place, in which the tongue of
his sleigh dropped and wheu approaching
the Postoffioe the team ran against a
telegraph post and the sleigh became a
wreok. 18r. Clegg had two ribs broken
and was badly shaken np. A fork which
was in the sleigb ran into his leg below
the knee, but this injury is slight.
setter.,
A merobnnt asks how it is that bread
is selling at four cents in London and six
cents in Exeter 1
The new building for Trivitt Memorial
Sunday school, &o„ will be occupied
Sunday, Jan. 1st, 1803.
The old mill site property ]vis been die.
posed of by Messrs. Rallies and Williams
to J. N. Howard for the sum of 32,800.
The following parties have unclaimed
balances lying to their oredit at the Mol -
sons Bank here :—Obyrne & Company,
67.10, Sept. 10th. 1878 ; Caddy & Co , 9
cents, Nov. 15th, 1878 ; J. Brown, jr.,
25 cents, Nov. 191h, 1878 ; H. Love, 79
cents, Sept. 291h, 1879 ; 0. Seuior, 75
tante, St.pt. 14th, 1870 ; H. Hopkins, 00
cents, Fehrnary 20th. 1879 ; Robt. Wooer,
31.10, July 5, 1881 ; W. Madge, 61.03,
May 11th, 1881 ; A. Holland, 32.34, June
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Charters, 3105, Sept. 3rd, 1881.
ler enillcep.
The Hnrriston Tribune grapbioalsy
relates the following re'eeing to a former
Leadbury teacher :--On Wednesday Met
a man calling himself Dr. Cadieux,
marchers up to the principal's mem in
the publio solute' and informed Mr,
Dorranoe,the principal, that he wished
the attention of the school for an hour.
The priiciaalwas just beeline a plass,
and woul l u .1 grew his request without
authority from the school board, whish
the doctor ,,id 1,01 have. So indignant
was the doctor that he began to &huge
Mr. Dorranc0. and called him bad names
until the reacher found it necessary to
turn him out, amidst the cheers of the
pupils. About an hour after the loot m
walked into the room, and shoving a
piece of paper under the teacher's nose
said, yon are no gentleman, and said that
be had dot the permieeion of the school
board to advertise a temperance lecture
which he intended givine that evening.
The te",hcr asked to see his authority.
At this the doctor got mad and refuse d to
do so, when he was taken by 'he collar of
the Gnat and marched clown stairs. In
Olio we think Mr. Dorrance did right, as
onr public aohoal• are not maintained for
the purpose of giving 'very fakir ah.•ap
advertising, as that was 1114 anly object
in talking to 'he children, but he didn't
get it that time. We understand that
there is a clause in the School Aot for.
bidding such, and fixing a One of 825
upon any board allowing such in any
wheel,
(,1 ii 0 14:1 1 ill et Wes.
A c',bineb cri.is is impending in Porbu•
gal
Feta h510 ewes of cholera are reported
in Hamburg.
The New York Baseball club lost $82,.
301 last eeasun
Two s.i ",e rison revolts are relieve -
ad from Anstrht.
News from Eenador reports an epide-
mic of email ox iu Amine,.
Nies. Lillie Langtry, the actress, is
dangerously ill in E'ighwd,
Me, Gladet,me has One for a sheet va.
cati'm in he south of Grange.
8. lens power mill opposed to the
Tenet hew been started in St. Louie
The 0n e'umelt of Vera Ortiz has
prohibited gambling within that trate.
The Argentine titivate=•nt has de.
Glared Rio de Janeiro and Santos unclean
parte.
Cid, Lacy Booth, youngest daughter of
the head of the Salvation Army, is dying
of fever in India.
The nig an titorinln building in Chicago
18 said to be sinking, and the edifice is
being braced up.
Theodore Goleom, a cousin of Mrs.
Grover Cleveland, was struck and killed
by a train at Rahway, N, J., last week.
The sword of Bernando Oer.tez, the
cotiquoror of Meieioo, will be sent for ex.
hibiti in to the Chicago Columbian position.
Ad,lph Wernintl, eommiasioner of
the Gorman empire to the World's fair,
is in New York, lIe thinks the cholera
cinaraiitine and doetruabicn of ielmigra.
tion will not keep the Gorman matir,fao.
Lathes from making elaborate exhibits,
Richard Martin of New Haven, Conn.,
poured kerosene over his wife and set fire
to her clothing. She will die.
The village of Berson, Franco, has
been almost entirely destroyed by fire.
Fourteen of the inbabitante perished,
The London Chronicle says the Brit.
islt government has practically decided
to adopt penny postage throughout the
empiro,
A large number of destitute colored
people have arrived at Dennison, Texas
Morn Oklahoma. They were starved out
The salary of Col. M, Lewis Clark,
judge et the Roby, Ind., raee•traok, was
rednoed from 3125 to 300 a day, and the
colonel has resigned.
The Lonisiana supreme cettrt has de.
Glared 0onstibntional the law passed two
years ago compelling railroads to provide
separate cern for negross.
Stamboul, the fastest trotting stallion
in the world, was sold at ¬ion in New
York for 311,000. Nancy Leo, the dam
of Nnnoy Hanks, brought only 37,100.
The Rothschild's purpose to establish
an immense beer trust in the United
States, with headquarters in New York
and branch warehouses in many stations
of the county.
Eighteen convicts at Helena, Ark.,
were poisoned by negroes who had been
thrown out of work through them, four
of the convicts are bead and three more
are sure to die.
J. A. St. John, of St. Louis, who is
backing Roemer in the boat race with
Buboar for the championship of Eng.
land, says he may take Guadanr to
Europe next year.
At Chicago last week Charles Chanter,
a botanist employed in the horticultural
department of the World's fair, fell from
the fifteenth floor of the Masonic temple
to the basement, Isis body was mashed
into jelly.
True bills were returned at Pittsburg
last week by the grand jury against Hugh
F. Dempsey, Robt. Beatty and J. 111.
Davidson for felonious nssault and bat.
terry in adminietering poison to the non-
union men at Homestead steel works.
The programme for opening the
Chicago exposition next May have been
completed by the committee having the
matter in charge. Grover Cleveland,
who will be president of tiro United
States when the fair is opened, is to de-
liver the only address and start the
maohinery.
A mo 1 horrible noeident occurred
about one mile north and one-half west
of Middleton, last Thursday. Johnnie
Dello, the 1.4•year•old son of Chauncey
Dello, went rabbit hunting alone with
his dog. He wee gone a longer time than
it was his custom and an older brother
tried to find him, but no general search
was made Finally Fred. Willsrt, a
young man who was hunting, saw the
boy's dog and following it he discovered
the dead body of the boy. He bad eel,
dently been standing on a log, and when
he went to set hie gun down the hammer
streak the log, di•oharging the gun. The
charge entered the front of the neck, pas-
sing out at the back of it, His clothes
caught fire and burned from his body, so
that when found he could suavely be re-
cognized.
The other day the Turks consecrated
the ground on which the Turkish Pavil.
Mu of the World's Fair will be °rooted.
First, they killed a large white sheep as
a sort of iusurauoe to prevent Allah from
destroying the building. A hundred
men in bulging br,•eohes rimless red fez
and red slippers etood around the sheep
which had been raised by an Iocva grang.
sr. One u,n prayed, another tied a
btudage over the oyes of the sheep, and
Fah, i Bey cut the anim,is throat with a
suckursee. Then the hundred men
yellers, 'Fabs hewn Jok yacht)," whleb
means, "Allah save the Sultan," after
which Fahri Bey and Robert Levi made
speeches, Alter this everybody went to
rhe Turkish vil ane, where the Sultan's
silk tent, valued at 3100,000, and a
silver bed from his harem were and the
sheep was there cooked and eaten.
A. remarkable etu'gioal operation was
reoen ly performed 1,1 the little village of
Lyon Mountain, Melt. It was the injec-
tion of uhetnical blood into the v, ins of
11r•. Chrieti,tn by Drs, C. W. Thom.
Sot ani J. H. O'Neil, Mrs. Christian
had been ill for a long time and was ap-
parently abort to breathe her hast, when
the physieiaes deold"rl to inject a
solntuo whose temperature and chemical
uonstitne,tbs were exaotly identioal with
hum m blood, less the organic part.
After exposing the radical artery they
pierced vith a hypodermic needle, to
whi b was attached an improvise,! am
paretu•, obpable of forging the chemical
bl od directly into the artery. The
rreeuit of the fleet injeo ion was 11 decided
improvement. The pulse lowered from
1)38 to 115 beats per minute lit a very
short time. Site is apparently on the
read to recovery,
I :ut:ttllet11 rravva...
Gravnnhurst is now lighted by electric.
i ty.
A bogus priest is serindling people in
the vicinity of 'Tilbury Centro.
Forty heath of live stock will he emit by
Ma i elm u Ohiu•t u We'ld's Fair,
John 'Townsend, the veteran tragedian,
died iu L7aimltoo after a lob; Illness,
'there et some talic in Woodstock of
putting tw , a lies on the School Board,
C. 5. Joyce, the Hamilton bigatniet,
has b enant u t
s ° as l to eighteen months
in Ventral prison.
A diener was tendered to Lieutenant•
Goveruo' Chapeau at St. ,James' olub,
Montreal, one .tight last weelt,
A tonal) este well h,ts been struck on
W. A Wigle'e farm near Kingsville.
Ctp,tcity, 0,000,000 gallons daily,
Two rnm'usrete, Hiug Kee, Chinaman,
and Dom nitre l+eragnolo, Italian, will be
hat,getl at Nabnimu, 13. 0., on Jau, 10.
Dr G, Sterling ltyerson hes bean
selected as CeussrvatIVe candidate for
the irnpeudieg election to the looal legis•
[Marti.
A shortage of 32,500 has beet discover•
sa in the oath of the eie'oltants' Bane at
Windsor. It is supposed to have been
stolen on Saturday night of last week.
Hattie Ilumiston, of )''lint, Mich„
wants a div'.cce from her husband, Rea•
bort, for cruelty and desertion. They
were married in Hamilton, Out„ in 1870.
Pierre Leoleire, advocate, of Montreal,
has been chosen by the 0onseevativcs to
contest Terrebanne, Qua„ for the seat.
vacated by Lioutenaut•Oovornor Chap.
lean,
One Whipple or Whippleton, dolling
Himself a repteeentative of it 1'oeghlteop.
sin firm, was nabbed foe trying to et•ade
the au5tome haw by Canadian officials at
Niagara Falls. He had silyerware ooh
eeoledin 1118 clothes whieb footed $278
duly,
T.11; -.BRUSSELS POST
eli11lese's, Curran, Ives and Wallace were
re elected to the Oonmons by ncola.
elation.
The railway suspension bridge at Ni.
agars Falls is paying 9 per eent, on the
investment,
There are six 10511 residing near
lirooksd'tle, in Weet sorra, each of whom
is over 90 years of age.
Wm. McAuley, a well-known beefiness
man of Hamilton, committed suicide
last week by hanging himaolf with a
strap.
James Nichol, a farther living about
two miles from Oil Oiby, Ont„ was found
dead with a rope around his nook in his
stable,
The Canadian Kennel Glob's executive
committee dismissed the &hargos against
the Prseident of the club, Dr, T. Wesley
Mills, of Montreal.
At Oltabham Judge Boll made an order
for the liberation on bail of Angus Pen.
nefather, oharged with stealing 37,500
from the Standard bank.
Principal King, of Manitoba College,
has received a cheque for 320,000 in pay-
ment
ayment of the legacy to that institution of
the late Peter McLaren, of Ottawa.
Rev. W. G. Kerkby, pastor of Hannah
street church, Hamilton, has raised by
subsoripbiou the required 30,000 to re.
lease Dundee street church, Woodstock,
of deht, as deputed by the Niagara con.
ference,
Word has been received at Peterboro'
of two fatal accidents in Belmont town-
ship. J. Perkins, of Round Lake, was
crushed by a falling tree, and a 0 year-
old Child of 4. Chase, Deer Lake, set fire
to some powder and was killed by the ex-
plosion.
A man in Embro traded horses the
other day with to farmer. Ho lied got
about a mile on hie way ]tome, with
visions of wealth, which ho espeoted to
make out of the exchange floating bi•fore
his eyes, when they were suddenly dispel-
led by the animal he gob dropping dead
on the road. After heaving a sigh of
regret he walked back to the farmer's
plaza cud borrowed the horse he had
swapped and drew his load home.
On Sunday morning something of a
sensation was created among the congre-
gation of a London church by an au•
nonncement made by the pastor from the
pulpit that be intended to discover and
punish the individual who had circulated
a sb.ry that he was in the habit of re-
ceiving supplies of liquor in bottles de•
livered at the house. He said tbab the
story was entirely false, and that the
only thing he knew of coming to his
place in bottles was catsup.
The following peculiar story is narrat.
ed by the Belleville Intelligeneer. "On
Saturday last a man mailed at the reel -
deuce of Mts. Nathan Jones, Bridge
street, and stated to that lady that hear-
ing of the death of Mr. Jones same time
ago reminded him of an obligation whish
he had been instructed to fulfil by his
father, who at one time resided in the
tovnship of Tyendinaga. It was that
his fanner owed 'do. Jones 530, of which
but 610 heel been paid and that he had
beau instrnoted to pay the balance, which
he did. When asked about the debt he
said that it wee contracted some 50 years
ago"
The people of Pelee Island are greatly
agitated over the sudden disappearance
of Reeve Brown. Not that they think he
is fintncially embarrassed or anything of
that sort, but he has taken with hint all
the maps, drawings, agreements and
papers oouneoted with the 131g .lfar•h
drama of the Island. Batten hits not
been thoroughly in accord with the
scheme, and although the contract with
Allister Megan', o: Chatham, was rati-
fied by the Coimcil, he refused to sign
the papers, and has now left the island
endeavoring to rtraigbtsu out matters,
while McNay has his dredge at work.
This dram, when completed, will be the
largest nt 011111110, and will have eleven
utiles of canals. Th're will be two
centrifugal pumps constantly at work,
each one pumping 20,000 get. Ions of
water a minute, Six thoasaud acres will
be reclaimed, the greater part of this
being owned by Dr. Scudder, of Cincin-
nati,
NS'S COTTON BOOT
COMPOUND.
A recent discovery by au
old physician, Successful-
ly 0sed monthly by thous -
nods of ,/Anise, Is the
only perfectly safe and
reliable modioi55 disarm -
°rod, Beware of nnprinci pled druggists who
offer interior medicines in plane of Ibis. Ask
for flooic's OOTTON Rom, 01no'uuu n, take no
substitute ; or inclose 01 and 4 three•oent
enpada postage stamps in letter, and we
will sent? sealed, by return mail, Pull seal-
ed particulars in plain envelope, to ladles
only, 2 stamps. Address Pond Lily Corn.
Paw,. No. 8 Fisher Block, 131 Woodward
ave„ Detroit, Mieb.
t. --Sold in Brussels by 0.T, PEPPED, 6.
A. DBBADMIN and all responsible druggists
evervwhete.
ironic i
"f never rcalisad the good of a medicine
so ,ne„Ii es have in the last few months,
during which time I have suffered intense;y
fr.•r,+ pneumonia, fcllon id h}}' bronchitis.
Auer trying 101,101111 re1501505 without
hen001, I began the use of Ayers Cherry
Pectoral, and the effect has 11050 mc.rvclous,
c dose relieving e e rf ch 111 + t, end
,-, a goad night's rest.” i1'. A.
1I [+.., -t ham, C.n, Store, Long 11 timein,
La Gr0pp
'Leg: Spring I was taken down with la
ell,lri .13 so td,llcult ons my plrentl'4n' dnt
my breath seemed no if confined in an iron
cage. 1 pnuure•I a bottle of A -er's Cherry
Pectoral, and no sooner had 1 begnb taking
it lh0n relief followed. I could not believe
that the efIeet would be no rapid."—W. 0I.
Williams, Cook City, 8, bale.
Baw l.; ` P D g T r
"For more than twenty-five years, 1 was
a sufferer from lung trouble, attended with
coughing so sc{ re at limes ss 10 ansae
heinorrlIFIgO, the h r aysms frequently last -
jog -c r L,,r how.,. 1 tris induced to
try 1 cc's Cherry Doctoral,and after taking
four Bottles, wan thorougly cured. 1 0511
confidently recommend this e0antice:"--Franz
Ilofmmnn, Clay Centro, 1(,ns,
AYER'S
Derry Pectoral
I'rrpnred by Dr. 3, D. Ayor 4 Cc+ Lowell, llass,
Sold by all Druggists, price Sr 1 mix Bottles, 3.5,
prober fit fo acts sure to cure
DEO. 0, 1892
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Assuranoo in force Jan'y,'92..314,934,807
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Increase over 1890 840,800
Cash income for 1891 547,020
Increase over 1890 57,020
Liberal Conditions of Policies.
cash and Paid-up Values guaranteed on
each pollnv.
All dividends belong to and ale paid ou]y
to polio), holders,
Premiums payable during the month In
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Belittles are incontestable two l'ean's front
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No restrietlon on travel, residence or oe-
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Lapsed policies may be revived within six
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Death claims paid at once on completion
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J. A. YOUNG,,
District Agent, Ethel,
"Backache
means the kid-
neys are in
trouble. Dodd's
Kidney Pills glue
prompt relief."
"75 per cent.
of disease is
rst caused by
disordered kid-
neys.
Might as well
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healthy city
without setuer-
1 age, as fiord
health when the
t kidneys are
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the aeauengers
of the system.
"Delay is
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in Bad Blood,
Dyspepsia, Liuor
Complaint, and
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Blights Disease,
Diabetes and
Dropsy."
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"l
ex •s
1 t where
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Secretaries, Fancy Tables, Alusic
Racks, Easels, Mirrors, Brackets,
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Large stock of Mouldings for
Picture Framing
Seo our Rocking Chairs. A
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There you will find a prin'io Stock of
Selected Teas, Pure Coffees and
Spices, Foreign and Domestic
Fruits, Canned Goods, Fancy Bis-
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My Tobaccoes cannot be beaten.
Wooden Ware, Crockery and Soaps.
Leave your Christmas order for
Groceries, Fruits and Confectionery.
Glisters, Fresh and Salt Water (Herring.: just
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Worth of best and most seasonable goods in the stocks of
GEO. GOOD, Brussels & Seaforth
still to sell. Full lines in Men's Felt Boots, Pure Gum Rubbers,
Mackinac Sox, eta, Ladies' and Men's Overshoes and Rubbers of
all kinds. Hats and Caps, Trunks and Valises. Everything
cheap for Cash.
Butter and eggs taken in exchange for good.
A set of Light Bob -sleighs for sale cheap.
J. P. GREGORY,
LIQUID ATO B.
YAR'S GTFTS
THE POST BOOKSTORE'S
••••STTOO OE'....
e ,r 's Go
Is now Complete, Comprising
part a large selection of
Rattles,
Sleighs,
Stoves,
Surprise boxes,
Santa Claus dolls, un-
breakable,
Swords,
Swiss cottages,
Scrap Albums,
Scholars companions,
Trains, iron and tin,
Trumpets,
Tool boxes,
Tin (sidles,
Tops, musical, &c.,
Tiddledy-winks,
Till Whistles,
Vacuum gnus,
Wagons,
Watches,
Wash tubs,
Washboards,
Work boxes,
Writing desks,
Wooden dishes,
Whips,.
Work baskets,
Whisks,
Xmas carols, less than
cost, &c., &c.
Dominoes,
Elephants,
Fire engines,
False faces,
Fruit dishes,
Figures (mechanical),
Guns, shoot cork and
arrows,
Games, large variety,
Harmonicas,
Horns,
Hymn books,
Irons,
Jack knives,
Jt:w's harps,
Xodaks,
Mugs, china and tin,
Mirrors, very cheap,
Magic lanterns, throe
sizes,
Music rolls,
Noah's Arks,
Necklaces,
Pocket books,
Purses,
Pails,
Paints,
Pistols,
Paper ceps,
Rocking horses,
Ranges,
s
1n
Albums, plush and
loather,
Authors, and other
card gala es,
Alphabet blocks and
cards,
Axes,
Alleys,
13aulis, iron tin and
wood,
Brooms,
Balls,
Bicycles,
Baskets,
Banjos,
Building blocks,
Cups and saucers, at
cost,
Cradles,
Ca
Cbeekrts,erboards,
Chills es,
Clothes horses,
Combs,
Cldialfens,
Dolls its china, wax
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Dolls heads,
Dram s,
Drawing slates,
Dishes, all sizes,
Beautiful Albums, Bibles, 80.
Complete series of Pansy Books, Annuals and Picture books.
Ask to see the Mechanical Savings Banks.
See our Parlor Games, select goods early and have
them put away until wanted.
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