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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Brussels Post, 1887-4-8, Page 44 5t1.33 � �ataltistrael ;ts, Locals.• -,'..dare Good. Local -Thos. Kelly. Locals -Walter Coate, Lool--131rs, Alexander, Local --W. Nightingale. Locale- .-Strachan Bros, Spectacles •-0..1. Deadman. Public School Auditors Report. A good ohtunoe Posr Pub house. fh Life Assurance Co.—.loo. C ommit.>. New Spring Goods -Strachan Bros, Big Bargains -3Y. Nightingale & Co. Millinery opening -W. Simpson il: Son, r�7c ►3ruszt4 I'1 TD lI-, 1PH-Li 8, 1887, BAST HURON REFORMRRS, A Bi;i.o1m Convention for the East Biding of Huron will bo held in the Town 11a11, Brussels, on Fri day of this week, the 8th inst., commencing at 1 o'clock p.m. The election of officers and other im- portant matters will be the business of the meeting. A. large turn out asked for. Dr. Macdonald M, 1'., and T. Gibson, M. P. P, are expect ed to bo present and address the Convention. 1 L% •tla. M. B. Mallory, fortnerly of this place, has been authorized by Act of the Local Legislature to practice dentistry. Alex. Murdock disposed of Me shoe business last week to Mr. Taylor, of Olin - The buainose was reopened on • and the early blue bird and the robin- birds obin- uon otts tyeasiywie osh" about. atalias seasfthe li they had stayed in a Wanner latitude fur aorta weaIts longer . The one that halo taken u1, his abode in our orchard loops con- etderably "loft." Sec, 00 E. O. C. -N0 marvel that the decree lees rue forth -"Cease your hos- tility," Your hope of rotriutiog the da,. blossomed prematurely for now it has evaded your mantel gra4p as the receding rainbow eludes the great) of ru child w•ho. hopes to bathe his dimpled fingers in its rays by creasing over a field or two. Not being able to answer our last reply you have oloeed your oyes to all decency and in your attempt to rob others of their character you have only robbed yourself of your very manhood by your frothy ravinge, Your photo is before the public bearing your image far more distinctly than if ib had been painted or chiselled by the most skilful artist of the day. We leave you to oar mental walloNAL nge ant' to the ridicule of the intelligent public trusting that your friends will bedew your photo with tears, embalm it with sighs sed give i, a conspicuous 11an, Leg come- , where: -C. M, lihoTEnTAIN5n*NT.—Tho entertaiamrnt given tinder the auspices of the Ethel Literary Society on Monday evening was a very pleasant affair. Being the first of the series with which it is proposed to treat our town's folk, a little irregular- ity in the carrying out of the program has been pointed out, this it is promised will be remedied in future. The pro- gram consisted of some very enjoyable readings, recitations and music, both vocal and hns•rumental, and Was evident- ly appreciated by the large and attentive audience. The proceeds it is proposed to lay by as the nucleus of a fund for the purchase of a. standard circulating library. The committee desire to express publicly the thank of the Society to the members of the Ethel brass band and other friends who took part in the program for their kindness in lending their assistance to- wards making the evening's amusement so interesting. Tooedey. 0IT.:..n•- -News Wilk received here on (1ttmttllitttS Ne�'vo-i. Sir hector Langevin's return has been protested. Sam Jones is now conducting a revival in Cincinnati. Blood Indians are committing thefts across the bolder. Bowmanville will have a good broebell nine this season. A Dominion Cabinet ehufiie le expected in the near future. Windsor was visited by a destructive fire on Monday night. A. Hagar has been appointed Sheriff of Prescott and Russell. Ex -Premier J. J. Ross, of Quebec, has been called to the Senate. Mr. Gaudet M.P. for Nicolet, says he will oppose the Government. The dynamite case at Sarnia has been laid over till the next Assizes. Citizens of Windsor are agitating the question of building a hospital. Ilenlan, who is training in Boston, is rapidly losing his superfluous flesh. It appears to be settled that Sir Hector Langovtn is to be leader in the Senate. Chief Justices Cameron, of Ontario, and Stuart, of Quebec, have been knight- ed. A petition has been filed against the return of Sir John Macdonald in Kings- ton. A gand of 50 Italians started from St. Thomas to work on the Ontario extension et Woorlst,ok Monday morning. Mr. Cargill has been re-elected in East Bruce by n majority of 145. His majori- ty in the previous election was 370. Two freight trains co']ided o1 the Friday afternoon at about 3 o'clock to the effect that R Phillips had met with an accident an the C.P.S. at Hillsburg, Wellington county. His sen George im mediately telegraphediforinformation from J. and in reply T. Mitchali, a former resident of Blyth, but who now resides iu Erin the next station where hflltspte te andunexneoed death.Iaparssh deceased was driving through Hillsburg and as a train approaching the crossiug cannot he perceived any great distance he got too close to the train, and seeing hie danger he reined in his horse when the animal reared and the horse ],laced his front feet on one of the passing fiat care upon which a brake,n an was standing. A. box oar following immediately after the fiat oar strums the horse behind the right shoulder and the deceased was cap- sized op -t of the sleigh, his head coming in contact with the boxing of acar -wheel. Mr. Philli• s was tenderly lifted and car. ried to Taylor's Hotel and medical aid se- cured but the nature. of his 101011es was such that he 1lerer regained conscious- msg. Ho met with the accident at 2:35 p.m., April lsm mid passed quietly away at 9:20 the following morning. The de- ceased was brought to his home hero on Saturday afternoon. Ile leaves a wife and five children to mourn his untimely end. Mr. Fillips was a gentleman of education, the possessor of facile pen and last but not least an honest, upright, God-feartng man. Ho was born in Baly- borong, County Cavan, Ireland, and was 112 y, ore and R months old. 1,1 bis earl- ier drys be ,Whore,' 10 It, r Majesty's 63rd Wiltshire ,egimcnt of font, and nit. 3liohigtin Central near St. Thomas on tarty of the R,yal Canadian .Billed. On Saturday, canning the death of two brake - the fly leaf of a 1•trge family Bible. ,o I men. which Wo referred, we find the following : I Attorney -General Davie, of British "Presented by Royal Oak Lodge 1.o, 22, Loyal Orange Institution 0f British Am- erica, to Bro. P. M, Sergeant R. Phillips B,C.11., es a token of regard and esteem for the valuable servioea r:udm cd by him to the cause of Orangeislu in Nee:Nun-l- land and to this lodge, of which he was the first Master, in its season of danger and difficulty, and in appreciation of the many good qualities by which he gained the personal friendship and gond wishes of his brother members: (Signed) St. Johns, Newfoundland, July '27th, 1867. Although getting well advanced in years his constitution was strong and he 1085 in thought and deed but a middle aged man. The funeral of the deceased took place from his late residence, followed by a vary large number of sorrowing friends to the Union Cemetery, the Rev. A. Mc- Lean conducting the funeral services. The widow and family have the heartfelt sympathy of the whole community in Columbia, has re -organised the Govorn- mont of that Province, with himself as Premier. A. writ of attaohement has been issued by the county council against all the property of Mr. Cooper the lato treasurer of Bruce. Ex.Commiesionor of Fisheries Whit. cher coincides with Hon. Wm, Macdoug- all regarding American vessel rights un- der the Treaty of 181(0, Hon. Wm. Macdougall hes published a statement in which he oonteuds that the Canadian Government's position regard- ing the fisheries dispute is wrong. Hon. John Norquay, Premier of Mani- toba, informed sorra friends that he would not bo surprised to find his Gov- ernment defeated when the Provincial Legislature meets on the 3.4th inst. The population of the township of Glen- garry is estimated at 5,500, of which about 5,000 aro Mace, and of these about THE BRUSSELS POST =wane .,, APRIL x'.,.18 7 Measles aro prevalent in St. Thomas• Walter Brun, (Li Berlin has bean ap- pointed bandnatetee of the Oue1111 01ty hand. A Tottenham magietrata recently fined himself $1 for allowing snow to lie upon the sidewalk, Daniel Stewart, Florence Andrews and Carolina McDonald, who were arraigned at the Toronto Criminal As deor, wed- nesday, for enticing a girl under 21 years of age into a house of ill.Iniac, were found guilt,. Stewart got two years in Kingston Penitentiary and the female 501001ners two years each in the Moser Reformatory. The Canadian PAcitle Telegraph Com pang hove perfected oonnectiol with the New French Atlantic Cable Company (width recently withdrew from the Cable p .01), whereby they are now in a position to handle oablegrame to the United King. don and Preece at 12 colts per word, and to Germany at 15 °mita 1,1 0 word, They can now give their patrons a choice of route by either the Commercial Cable Company or the New French Cable Com- pany. The ease of Israel Deejardincs, warden of Es -ex county, charged with bribery at the recent election, came up at the as- sizes at Sandwich. Desjardines, itseems, was drawn on the greed jury, and after listening to Judge Gait's charge in the bribery case, retired with 111e jury to de- liberate as to what was hest to do in the matter. Juror Desjardines could not con- sistently return a true bill against Wardell Desjardines, and the eas0 went over to the fall tg. tn. An exciting deer chase, the first of the kind on the Port Dover and Georgian Bay railroad, occurred on Monday morning of last seek. No, 3 express, which leaves 'Marton at 9 man., had just loft He1np- worth when the whistle of the engine sounded the alarm "Something on the track." The engineer, D, Muir, immedi- ately put o, all steam , and prepared for the chase, whioh only lasted about 300 yards, when the larger of the two deer was struck by the iron horse and fell wounded by the side of tho rail. The train sped on to the delight of three na- tives who saw the race and supposed that the train would not stop for the game. But they were disappointed when the train backed np to secure one of the 'fin- est deer ever killed in that vioinitr. NOTHING SUCCEEDS LIRE SUCCUSS, The Temperance and their bereavement. 1,000 are Macdonalds and ltieDormells ; there are also 5, large number of Camer- Ethel. nus and Campbells. Mna.INsRv 0iENiNo.--11"o tape pleasure At I3urdman's Out, a point five Miles above Aylmer, on the Pontine, & Pacific Railway, the snow is said to be by aotual measurement about forty fent deep. A gang of mol, atter long and patient labor, succeeded in digging out the track. Erastas Wimem, in a letter to a friend in Montreal, states that the dial., tie,* iu the millinery line, and we feel con- doll to the Monti sal Telegraph Company fident, under ler able management. to give perfect satisfaction and moot the varied demands of our patrons. \Vo would also remind our friends that our, general stook for Spring and Summer is very complete. Fanny Prints, Drees Goods and Trimmings tt specialty. Come and See, Cordially yours, W. SrursoN & SON. Our merchants aro getting their supply of Spring goods and arranging them with artistic taste on their 51e1vee and count - ere. Geo. Brewster has finished his appron- tion ship et the flotir milling business and will 5001 leave for some other locality. George 10 worthy of a good situation. The controversy in Tun Posr hoe ea casioned eon5iderable amu0oment. We think the disputants would display their literary attainments to bettor advantage if they had a good sensible subject to dis- cuss. Ethel people were of the opinion a fow tontlary. The prisoner seemed thunder. days ago What spring had come to stay i struck at the result of the ease, as be evi. for a time, but the change during the; 11cutly 17111 not expect to receive so severe past few drays has obliterated that idea • a sontenee, in announcing that ono 111111111, ry Open- ing will take place on Thursday and Fri- day, April 14111 and 15th. Wo hope every Lady reader of this notice will favor us with their presence on the above dates. Mise Bartleman has a well seleoted as- sortment of the latest shapes, and novel. 6EOERAL LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY HEAD 0511100 --MANNING ARCADE, TORONTO, ONT. Hon. G. W. Ross, - - - - President Hou .S.H. Blake, Q.G'.,1 vice -Presidents: Robt. MOLean, Esq., j Henry O'Hara, - ilfanaging Director This is the Company for Temperance men. $125,000 written last mouth. It is a Hone Company. Only the beet risks accepted, 80 per cent. of its policy -hold - ere total abstainers. ASSURANCE AT COST, with absolute security and certainty. For full particulars apply to :. A. 111AD11A:f, Local Agent, or Jno. Connolly, General Agent, List°. we1. will bo paid, mud that bo has authorize Mr. Dwight to draw neon him at 110 days for the amount of the deficiency. Dr, J.13. Willmott, of Toronto, andAld. Davis appeared before the Private 13i11e Committee of the Ontario Legislature to oppose the application of Chas. Kooko to practice dentistry without passing the re. quiretl examination. After a vigorous debate the application was thrown oat by the committee. The Maritime Provinces and Now England were visited on Saturday by the severest storm of the 8580011, 1lonvy gales prevailed along tbo west, rand the snow fell to a aonsidetrable depth. The raihwaye aro blocked in Now Brunswick. It is feared that the loss of life and pro- perty at sea was extensive. Wm. Kyle, who was convicted an the 401 of February, 1886' of uttering forged paper, surrendered hhmself,,at the 0rimi• nal Assize Omni and was sentenced by and Armour to five yogis in the Peni- Auditors' Mort. Brussels School Board TV. H. MOSS in Account with the Brussels Public School :— • 11500111:8. To balance from last audib....$ 146 92 Government grant 185 78 " Municipal grant 196 99 " Non-resident foes 17 00 " Local assessment 2060 00 " Local assessment, Grey15 72 " Local assessment, Morris, 31 38 $2642 79 1rsn0R5111nNTe. By Teaohers' salaries $ 1875 00 875 80 " Loan fund. 31 00 " Insurance " Interest and exchange 60 90 0 70 " Maps " Caretaker's salary ' 90 00 1 " Wood 30 25 " Sec.-Treae's. salary 30 00 " Repairs, oto. 224 89 " Balance o1 hand at January 1st, 1887 38 25 $2642 70 To balance on hand at January 1st, 1887 $ 38 25 'WE, %E, the Municipal Auditors of Erns- t' d eels for 1880, certify that we have. 505411in01 the books and accounts of the School Treasurer together with the Vouchers and find the same all 0. K. A. HUNTER, 1. Anditore, R. MoNAUGIiTON, , Dated March 21, 1887. =MM. To Balance Jan. 1, 1887 Fob, 19, 1887, Municipal grant$ 17038 0025 Fob. 14, 1887, Municipal grant, Grey Feb,18, 1887, Municipal grant, Morris April 2,1887, borrowed from cot- poration 500 00 • it 719 10 ra10. M180011 1, 1887, by refund, Grey • and Morris portion of as. 5es5mant, being levied twice$ 47 10 Paid aecounte, $111,67, $5,00, $19.28 39 85 Salaries ending March 31. , , 491 26 13alanea on hand to date 140 90 $ 719 10 To balance on hand April 1, '87, . I40 96 0 10 4 81 1587_ O\l>; antl see our Now Stock of Spring and Summer jr Novelties. Our Prints and Dross Goods are the most tasty, neat and prettiest leo ,lava over shown and the prices lower than ever before. We can give ,you a good 011mme' dress for less than $5.00, and 51'0 11a1'o 15180 a splen- did stock of the fashionable Seersucicers and white dress goods of every description. OUR MILLINERY AND MANTLE Departments will also be ready for inspection in a fow days. MISS GREEN has full charge of the Millinery Department and will show all the newest styles and colors which this Season are unusually pretty and attractive. MISS WIL- SON will also attend to tho Mantle Department hi which she excels. Every Lady giving her an order will be sure to get a good fit and the best of satisfaction. .Our Boot 6' Shoe Department is also very largo, being brought from the best and most re- liable ficins. We guarantee a good fit and excellent mater- ial, in fact goods of all kinds eau be bought from us at the lowest living profit. We thank all our Patrons for the large amount Of patronage bestowed on us and we -will endeavor in the; future, as we have clone in the past, to give the BEST value possible for the money, and all those buying Sprung ° Goods should give us a call. We will bo only too glad to show our very attractive stock and compare it with anything in other stores for cheapness and variety, in a word yon can- • not possibly spend your money to better advantage than at the over reliable store of F. C. Rogers, - Dominion House, 1 Our Stock in all Departments is now very Complete and worthy the attention of every intending Purchaser. We would wish to call Special Attention to our. Large Assortment of D1=.]ESS ► 01), Comprising the Newest Importations for Spring and Snlnmer Costumes. 1 Value in. Staples, such as Cottonades, Shirtings, Grey & White Cottons, Towollings, ', ;•ollan rs, Tick ngs, Bats; Caps and Straw Goods, the cermet Spring Styles. Men's White and Regatta Shifts, Tic's Scars, Collars,. Cuffs, Braces and 'Underwear—a full Stock. A. complete stock of Cooper & Smith's Boots & Shoes just opened out and put in stock. F h Exeelle it Value in Teas. Highest Market Brice for Better & Eggs at STRACHAN BROS, - BRUSSELS..