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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Brussels Post, 1893-11-17, Page 44 THE BRUSSELS POST New Advertisements, Locals—Mrs, Birk. Harness—II. Dennis. Local—I. O. Richards. Looals—R, Leatherdele. Overcoats—A. Strachan. Strayed—Samuel Hoggard. Ohrietmas Goods—J. T, Pepper. Berezina—II. E. Maddook <5 Co, Stove for Sale—G. A. Deadman. Auction Sale—Duncan Campbell. Tendere for Supplies—R. Obrietle, Winter. Millinery—Miss McPherson, An Agreeable Surprise—A. R. Smith, fi:bc lArnssds .est, FRIDAY, NOV. 17, 1898. MR. GUTHEIE, the local member for South Wellington, has announced hie in- tention not to run again. A convention has been called to nominate a candidate. --- Timm is a change of front over Haw- aii by the United States. President Harrison was going to settle the difficulty by annexing it but Mr. Oleveland is op- posed to this proposition. A raonosa , is on foot to hold a Conven- tion in Toronto to consider the very lin. portant question{ of bettering country roads. If deemed advisable an Assooia- tion will be formed to advance the pro- jeot. BIR. ELLI6, of St. John, imprisoned On a sentence of the Court for contempt of court, without trial by jury, has been given a great popular welcome by the capital of the province on his release. Toronto Young Liberals voted 525 towards meeting the costs charged against Mr. Ellis by the unjust New Brunswick judges. THERE is a hot political battle being waged in North Brace for the vacant seat in the Local Legislature. There are three candidates iu the field, James Pearson, Liberal; John George, Causer. vative ; and Mr. MoNaughton, Patron of Industry. The nomination takes place on Saturday, 25th inst., and the election on December 2nd. Organizers Smith and Birmingham are both in the Riding hard at work. THE subjects of nearly every laud have their grievances but here is rather a peculiar way of getting at people adopted in Russia who is working a new source of revenue whioh, so far hes yielded richly in proportion to its extent. A St. Peters- burg despatch says : "A new source of "revenue has been opened in the Russian "Post.offioe Department. By to decree "whioh became op rative yesterday, all "registered letters tore to be opened by the "postmen ht the receiver's' ;presentee, and, "if found to contain money from abroad "seventy.dve per oent. of the amount ie "to be seized." C'a>! itn.cltnxl .Na N' 'S. The Aylmer Oanniug Go. have cows monoed purchasing poultry. Thomas Anderson, a British pensioner, died at Parkhill Saturday, aged 108 years and 8 months. Some of the Hamilton bakers have reduced the pries of bread from 10 to 8 cents per large loaf, Burglars entered the p0shoffee at Mao. Died, Alberta, and carried off 5175 in Dash and the registered mail bag. Word comes from Winnipeg that three children of the Indian School at Birtle were drowned in a oreek on Saturday. R. S. Lang, apple buyer, has shipped over 0,000 barrels of apples from Ker. wood, Watford and Parkhill stations this Tall. The leak in the new Welland Oitnal neer Thorold has broken out afresh and navigation will be impeded for a few days. Daniel Prosser, au Englishman, cow• witted suicide by shooting at Oolebridge, at the bead of Trading Lake, 82 miles from Brasebridge, on Saturday. Capt. Harvey Neelon, brother of Syl. vector Nselon, and a well-known vessel owner, died suddenly of heart disease at St. Catharines, Sunday afternoon, Wm. McNeil, the well.known poultry breeder of London, won 05 first, 21 eeo- ond, 10 third and 3 fourth prizes at the great Columbian World's Fair. Editor J. V. Ellie' thirty days' itn- prisonmenb in goal at Fredericton, N. B., expired Sunday. He was given a public reception at St. John's Monday night. Mrs. Ann Walsh, a widow, who resided in Hamilton, fell from a train at Cale- donia, N. Y., on Friday, 8115 received in- juries from which she died two hours later. At Ullswater, Muskoka, Joseph Bunn, son of the postmaster of that plane, nom. mitted suicide by drowning on Saturday morning. He had been helplessly ill for about eight years. Clifford M. Calverley has been booked by the Alexander Palace Os., England, for a six months' engagement, dating from the let of May next, providing hie injuries will permit of his appearance on that date, at a salary of 8500 per week. Jas. Power, a wealthy farmer of Kep- pel, near Big Bay, was killed on his farm Monday. It appears he was clearing some stones from the land. The horse must have slipped and fallen on him, as when found by his daughter the horse was lying on Mr. Power's head. Saturday night an Indian, David Wil- liams, of Sarnia Reserve, was killed on the G. T. R. track et Sarnia, near the Erie ,b Huron crossing. It would ap. pear he had been over the river during the afternoon and had become intoxi. Dated and was on his way home when killed. About 80 fishermen have beau sum• mooed to appear at Windsor pollee court and auswer to the charge of fishing in the Detroit river on Sunday. It appears they were employed in getting spawn for the Sandwich fish hatchery, but the constable who made the complaint claims that will be no excuse. A remarltable 8505001 happened at a G. T.11, crossing at Guelph last weep. A horse, behind whioh were Jae. Afurphy and J. Muldoon, of Ilespeler, was strnal< by an engine, and horse, buggy, men and all were thrown into a cattle guard and beside the train, but although the baggy was completely smashed, the horse and men (moped comparativelyunhurt. The report is current among railway mon tllttt Assistant General Manager W. Wainwright of the Grand Trunk, who is at present on leave of absence owing to ill -health, has tendered hie reeignataon, and that Jas. Stephenson, snperinbeudont, will bo appointed fn his stead. It is further reported that W. 11. Tiffin, as- sistant superintendent of the Western division, will be promoted to the office to be vacated by Mr. Stephenson. Application has been made to the State Department at Ottawa for the Queen's bounty on behalf of a Mrs. Sidoy, of To- ronto, who gave birth to triplets last month. Evidently the application has been made under a misepprobension, as for many years past this bounty has only applied to eases of this kind its the mother land. The amount payable to the parents of triplets in Great Britain and Ireland from the royal purse ie :SS in each ease. A sad misfortune befell the 7.year•old son of John Miner, of Elimvillo, a day or two since. The child had gone to a neighbors to play with the children and when about to leave for home be was in' vited to remain for tea. He consented, but in the meantime the lady of the house went down °eller. Hearing cries she hastened up again only to find her children rescuing the little fellow from the dog, which had him down and had bitten entirely away the whole of the right oheek. It is supposed the boy had been attempting to caress the dog. WINTER MLLERY Having removed my stock to the Millinery Rooms in the store of Messrs, Fsrgsan & Halliday (Lately vacated by Mr. Irwin) I am prepared to attend to the wants of the Ladies by sup- plying the Most Stylish Millinery .At Close L rieesi, A pleasure to show our Fashion- able Goods. Call and see the Styles. Miss Monerm., CITY MILLINER. Invites your attention to tt full range of Rugs, Robes, Horse Blankets, Sleigh Bells, Harness, Collars, Trunks, Valises, &o. At Very Low Prices. H. DENNIS, Harness Maker, Brussels. PEOPL+1lS POPULAR ®N]E•WAY PARTIES —TO— British Columbia, Washington, Oregon, California, —I01— Tourist Sleeping Oars, Toronto to Se- attle Without Change, leaving TO— RONTO EVERY FRIDAY AT I0:15 P. M. Until Farther Notice, COMMENCING OC'lt. 6,'93 Por farther particulars apply to any agent of the company. I. T. PEPPER, Agent, Brussels. Nov. 17, 1893 PEABLE SIJRPRTSE '. You can Please your Wife (or best girl) in no other way so easily as by making such a complete transform- ation of your appearance as will take place when you clon a SUIT OR OVERCOAT From. our Establishment. You will be pleased and Delighted also. The New Styles are in and we were never so well prepared to serve you satisfac- torily and economically, We have new Suitings, Pantings and Overcoatings. Everything first-class for Clothing made to order. We have stacks of Suits and Overcoats, Readymade, for NEe11„ Toti.tlaz and Children. We have Odd Pants and Odd vests, Readymade. You read the newspaper to learn the news—Here's an item you should make a note of. IT 5 BRUSSELS. An Immense Stock of French, English and German Worsteds, Scotch, English and Canadian Tweeds, Genuine Irish 7Elreize and G-ent's Furnishings to Select from. p a -oar) All who want to be well dressed should buy their Clothing and Furnishing Goods from D. C. Ross, Great Bargains for Cash, Our Tweed Suits made up to Order from $10.00 upwards. Pants from $3.00 upwards. Overcoats, the best in the market. Everything Cheap for Cash. There is no Better nor Larger Stock to Choo,3e from, Our Ordered Clothing Department is Second to none on the Continent. No Garments made by us will leave our Establishment unless they are a Perfect Fit and Best of Finish. We are Determined to do the FINE CLOTHING TRADE, and we study to make our Garments to suit the build of our Customers so that in every case our Garments produce an artistic effect, no matter how you are built, We employ the Best Workmen and you are sure to get better served with us than elsewhere. Our GENTS' FURNISHING DEPARTMENT Surpasses anything yet shown in Brussels. In Neckwear we show the Newest Novelties in the market. Our Hats and Caps are the correct styles, and bought from the best makers in America and England. In White and Flannel Shirts we can serve you better than any other House in the trade. Our UNDERWEAR is chosen with great care and you will always get, by buying from us, Good Goods and Cheap In Melissa and Waterproof Coats we keep a large stock to choose from at Popular Prices. Any Cloth you buy front u, which we sell are Cheap as the Cheapest, we out PI 1 of =imam Cm If you Owe us anything come and pay your account. We nee':1 money. All adeetc . C. mtaaa, . tw Show Goods. i