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Established 1865, Vol. 49, No:. 6
CLINTON
ONTARIO THURSDAY AUGUST 6 1914
W. H. Kerr & Son, Editors and Publisher
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Capital Authorized ,.,. $25,000,000
Capital paid 11,560,000
Reserve and undivided profits 13,500,000
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+ I It is reported that the Cunard
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• French fleet ,oalatinels twee 'Ger-
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wireless a personal message to the fleet sailing against the
Gertan Armada assuring them of Britain's confidence.
"Capture or destroy the enemy" was instruction wireless -
,ed to the commanders of the British fleet just before the
King's message.
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What is it?
A pure, delicious .neat
paste, specially prepared for
s'amdwiches and picnics. It
consists of choice meats and
spices.• Already cooked.
Tempting and delicious, in
small tins at only 100 each.
Special This WeeK
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sale
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a limited mnimber of canlned
tomatoes, while) they last
only 100 ,a, can.
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A New Tenn
Optus. Sept. 1st in the Popular
Tuesday
Britain, lines up with Frauoe and
,use .her flee.: •ta gabilieeti the
French coast from attack by the
German navy,
Belgium has protested .strongly
agailust the. evident intention of
Germany to violate her uteutrality
by attacking France through Bel-
gium territory.
Thy Co,tuncihlor of the Gemini
Embassy im. Lomf1on has made a
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strongbid for British me Lr 1•t
u tauy.
Many frontier skirmishes on the
borders, of Buss>la and Gerimanat
and France and Germany. •
The out look is that the Erse -big
battlie will be bought on the Bel-
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Monday
Germany declared war on Rassie
• .d .n o n that li' es ectad
an amused hire p
to. be at war with France in a day
or two. In the Meantime German•
forces have invaded. .French terri-
tory ,at ono point and taken pos-
sessio.n of the independent Duchy
ot•• ,Luxemburg, whose neutrality is
guaranteed by the powers.
Russian detachments invaded
Germany at sec oral paints,
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tole to -clay, One Governt'nent or-
gan. says. that Biitain will not send
an. expeditiomhaiy force at the pres
e!nt time.
The Italian Cabinet eomfirrned its
announcement of neutrality ..
British naval and army reservists
have been, called to the colors, and
the Territorials, it ON said, have
been. snonmonletl,
There is no confirmation of a
reported engageanen't in 'the North
S,ee,.
Stories that German. ships have
seized British ,coaling vessels 'are
Continued on Page Two.
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MILITIA CAMP CANCELLED.
ln, view o,f the ponlL•ingencies that
might taris,e, all .militia camps are
elanoel.iedl.
CANADIAN PARLIAMENT MEET
The Camadlian Parliament has
beefn, called, tollmeeft at Ottfawa
oar /August. 18th.
I. 0.10.p. ,MEETING
It is expected that djhe, 8rnetlitll-
laltien oaf officeas foe the coming
will beed' ,e
tenni held an, mu Id.a
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BOY LOST AND II'OUND.
Abawt 8 o'clock an. Wedn,eladay
evening the tire bell ,gave out
its 'wlanninl; and, alarm,ad the( cities
zens, 1aa m,os,t Of the firer eltatevere
still tat Seafo,rth, ,Jhowever When
they reached. ;the fire hall .it was
discovered that Master Lloyd Rum -
ball, the three -pear -\olid, !soh, of
Mr. annul Mrs. Emboli: Rurnball,•was
nnis,si.ng, It (appears the young lad
was seen, (walking clown the firond:
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street 'about three z .d
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dv a eared. out 8 0 .ih u
s Ab .3 t e young
lad. was (bro,wghat into 'town, by
Mm, E, Blacker, , wive had found
him at Mr. r1'1artin's, who, resides
OD . +the Hamilton 'farm on the Bay-
flield Road., Outside of lhks, feet
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being re ;teem, 'the 1o:
cul. ao on tram
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labcnst has walk'.
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'THE LAST REPORT,
Up ytto one 'o'clock there is ne-
t ing slew frolm scene of leer, All
reports confirslaughter • oer_ Berlin, Aug 5—Germany has 'sent an ultimatum to
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n>;ana by iBelgiarid (yesterday, Italy.o
London-Gnaphic stories f great
slaughter between bel"•i.aess and
Germans near Leige tell of terri-
fic •slaughter aanoing German force
About .noon yesterday •Ger,mian in Britain's New War Minister
aanwtry attempted / Ito, carry by
has -
east Lelge. Attacknng�itnf north London, Aug, 5 ---Field Marshall ;Earl Kitchener has -
crept up under cover of heavy been appointed Secretary of State for War, the portfolio held'
artillery Brea but the Belgians' re-
served fire /until the Geann.anka brad by Premier Asquith rime the resignation of Col, Seely.
come to close evertors, and thein: •
mowed thein down, with Bail of
bullets from, rifles end m,achi:np
guns. Attackers soon' lay isifieaps
of (deed 40 Swowsklect. Gen•,mans Bs'Igaa is Capture German Guns
Minlally retired all "dont the line:
One \Brussels paper give's Ger-
Germany Sends an Ultimatum to. Italy
yuan losses'between four an.1 five Brussels via London, Aug. 6—Gazette publishes ,today.
thous,and, r' what it says are facts so far as known reo•ar3ing repulsion
JAPAN JOINS ENGLAND
Shanghai, Au,+•.'6.-Japanese Con-
sulate have said to -day that, upon,
receipt of first' official notice of
clash between. England and Gel:
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tamely, Japan would send fleet with.
ten • thousand (men to attack Ger-
man fort- en(d tan thousand, men
to • 'relieve the English g.arrison'
iln, 'Chiaila•.
\OUTBREAK IN CHINA. •
Reports tat Tokio 'of ,activi'ty of
Chinese revolutionists .iavearous-
,ed fear that iEuropean war will in-
spire outbreaks yin Cl>riara.
of German forces , by Belgians in Liege distrtcts. German
losses are estimated at h,000 men while Belgians suffered far
less, Belgians captured seven guns and several prisoners
Proposal for surrender of Liege again firmly refused,
Italy Declaring War on Tiustria?
London, 'Aug. 6,—Telegraph in Late edition today says.
it is believed in diplomatic circles Italy is on eve of declaring,
war in. Austria.
Social and Personal
Miss Hattie tB,Comrtice: is visit-
ing firiencis i.n Nowwicht
Barrister W. Sinclair o8 Brussels
was in (town last Friday
Miss Jae !T'opp, of St\ •Louis is
visiting Mrs, Thee. Trick.
Mr, ,atud$Mrs. Bert McI1wain of
Torolnito are visiting in tewn,
Miss E. tOornish apes t the week
end. (with 1'riadds in kStnatfor&
Mr. Chas. Roadhouse, of Blyth,
Was a caller Motown on Saturday.
Miss Grace (Shepherd is visiting
0ri,ends in London and Lambeth.
Attrs. William Wa,tso,n of Blyth
',vias a visitor int (town. last week.
Mrs, T. A.'Graig and, Mis:t.03attie
returned froan,Toronto feet Friday.
Miss Sybil • :Co.uwtice. is visiting
Emends in (Bayfield tow a fe'w' days.
Mr. Russ Forbes bias securcdt, a
school ,near Elmira for the, coming
term.
Mrs. W. J. Me11Iurrtay •ob Exeter
was a visitor in, !town for a few
days.
.Miss Nettie Brown of Toronto is
the ,guest 01 her sister, Mrs. J.L
Kecr.
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Mr. Walter Taylor, of Chicago, , Is
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the !guest .of his uncle, Mr. Jacob
Traylor.
Misses Winnie ,and Hazel O'Neil
weave visitors tat Gra,u'd Bernd on
Sunday.,
Mrs, Turner 'is visiting her
daughter, Airs. Broadfoot, of Tuck
•ersmitlrl,
Dr, J. E. Little of Essex spent
Stitnday at the ih,otm,e ea John
Wean:v tn,,
Mr.M. ansfo
s•d s e
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Bend n .urs at n, o Grand Be
few ho
Sun-
day lash.,
Mies Jennie 'IZolaues renamed last
from• a visit with her brother. at
Luck n,oiw.
Miss Francis Hibbs of 'Toronto is
visiting :at :her home km t oderich•
To ninship.
Rev.. and Mrs. Palefuill and Miss
Lillian, have'returmpd frotnt their
oil Sault Ste. Marie are guests at municipal. Coc*vention im hich is be-•
the hoarse of Mrs. 13. McLennfem. ing held lat',Sherbrooke, Que.,lthis
•
Miss Barbara McIver is once• week, buttwas unable to go.
more• •on dmlty tat W. Brydonc's Mrs. Palmer of Detroit is visiting
office rafter a moanth's holidays..'Miss Jandie'1Ioimes.
Mrs, E. Ist1anroe rand Master Captain, Cook of the 0.10. corps.
'Galta
Hama are taken in the Old Boys
at 'Galt daugghter ,oil Mr:ianyd
reawnioai .at Stratford this week. Mrs. tale, my 'Cook, of Haullett
Mr. wand' Mrs. R. iFktzsimuolns are 'home, 'onlashort visit. The Capt..
in wilt conduct servicesat the Bar-
Lolndon this week renewing.old
a'c uaintanices with the Old Boy Maks ,to -might,
' q' Mross Stella W
s'' Wigginton returned-
Mr. Stewart (Jackson has return, hoarse from her position in. Spring
ed from hiseNew\York trip and twill field where she head charge i at the
spend •the rest of the sumimar here, millinery department of Mr. W.
Mr. end Mrs. Geo. Roemer anal Henry. She was accoanpanljed, as
family 01'St.'Lovis, are visrting•at flaw as London by Miss Mildred and
Mrs, Thos. Trick's fora few, weeks. Miadion 'Bantry.
Mr. ,and Mrs. Will Taylor and son I,t,will interest the friends •of
of Niapan•ee, is spending a few former resident (of town, Miss S
holidlays with Mr. end Mrs. J. Tay- H,addick, neice of Mrs. D.Eckmier,
los•,to loam .she has just completed a
Mr.and Mrs. W. 0. Elliott, - of past graduate nurses course in
Towanto halve been the guests of v anconvea, B. 0, under the Vict-
orian Order of Nurses, end has
received. herlappointrneart from the
odder to work in'Chin,a Miss Rad -
click expects to Mail for China: in'
October. Her towln ,fi•ieidda will be
united in wishing her every suc-
cess in her new field of labor.
bIr, 'and, hire, J. 'B. Lindsay the past
week.
Miss Stella Wigginton and blas-
ter Jack returned from Luean ,and
London avhese they spent a fort-
night.
ortnight.
Mr, and Mrs. Joe Reimaardt{ and
childsan of Berlin are renewing
old lacquaintanfces in Clinton and
viein.tty.
Rev. Jahn Holmes who preached
tax Oa4tario Street on Sunday 'was
the l g,guest of ,blr, land Mrs E. .tG•
Courtice.
'Sl iardein ,D, Centtelon and Mr, J.
G. Steep were ,pallbearers at the
funeral of bIr. A. M,'Todd at Gode
rich last (week,
Mrs. Ralph White and. the Misses
White of 'Philadelphia /are the
guests 08 the formeras •sister -in -
w,
1 Mies White.
a ,
Miss Pearl Coals of Aielita, Mau.,
.and Mrs Code ,ofTrowbridge made
a (shoat Visit 'at the b,ome of Mrs
Tinter this week,
Mrs tTawkins and children re-
'tucn,ed to• Hamilton this lweek after
spending ,a. week with. Mr. .. and
Mrs, •Thos. (Iia'v' ins.
,Mi'. G. E. Blair, a former `Gode-
tialidtty trip. rich barrister, ,has been appoineed
Mrs. .Hugb, ,Comb tend Missescity solicitor atRegina, his salary
Agnes tan l Barry are holidaying being $0000 per year, •
at IStratfardt. Mr. and. Mrs. 'H. bIamning of Brus-
blies..S, IM, Wigginitom spent the sels , spent al few days with Mr.• week end viisitiejg vilsitinig Miss E IRorell land the Misses Rozell.
Franti0e Hibbs, The ladies are sisters,
hire. Chuff, ITowoulto, w1as, the Mr. Heiner Claartelon, (who was on
guest of Mrs.lR,obert Miller over the ;$oke ,boats most of. jure sum -
the 'week end,
'Misses Irene ,and \Gladys Keller mer, was called home on (account
,hn1s Mather's i11,n,esa•
Jein�ed with the Old Gielsaat Strat '
ford thus week: ft/les, Geo. E. Hale and Master
Mayor Jackson. INV. Jackson and
Ernest ankh pennon, and Miss
Oustgm.e, Ofr4ee lWisemila were in Evelyn, .are spa yding. a few weeks
Segforth for tew hours an, .Tues 1
day afltemngont..
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ARMY.
SALVATION
Cep\, Cook of Galt, and daughter. -
of Mr, and Mrs. Henry Gook, of Olin
Len. will conduct services in the Bar
racks 'Thursday.
WESLEY CHURCH.
r to will
Rev. W.D. Clark of To was
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preach next'Sunlday mourning and
the pastor i(n the evet(in.g;
The llten�s'B•ratherhood insets on
Suncday mornling .at ten o'clock.
The first meeting of the `Quar-
terly Official l3oarci 'tor the coaifer-
ence year eves ]weld.. oml Monday
evening.
The Ladies' 'Aid ,neelts this af-
ternoen tat two o'clock.
Bits, Marriages a�a..
MARRIAGES
Harrison -Switzer -At 1Vesley-
,Methodist Parsonage, Clinton Weclnes
dn;y July, 20th by Rev. Dr. Rutledge
Miss Hazel Adella, yeuneest daughter
of hir, and Mrs. Jas, Switzer, to Mr,
Thomas Albeit Harrison, Moth of
Goderich township.
DEATHS
Osbaldeston-In Clinton
on Satur
at Simreoe• anld South Middleton. day, August 1st Mrs, Alexander 0,hal
Goderich Signal ;-Miss Violet deston, aged 72 years, 4 months and a..
Berge of Sarnia 1 anal Miss Ruby •
Wise of Clinton, spent Sunday '1
with Mrs. William Young, Parie St. n n .
Mrs. Calnteion of Princess St. EDU'fd Qrowiled IR:
is not improving -in health as her
friends Lwouldl 'ike to lsee in fact .
no hope of her, frecover•y is held, out Goderich Harbor
Ears. A. G !Morris land Miss Jean.
Morris are 'n London spending endin the
old/ Boys' week there the guest of
the fonmer's sister, Mrs. IR.,Oreene Thos. Carney Had Been Missing
sides: Since Last Saturday,
(Micas Maggie iH•innmiftord of Thad- i
IMisa iH'illlo,f Toromlto is visiting lord ,rand Valles Thompson of Tor-
Goderich. July 80th. -Tom Carney,.
Mrs, George rlvliddletert of Moumrt • ante were guests of tIotr. ,anfd need 80, who has been working for
Pleasant' 1 asmt Mrs: '13. lE. 1Ius**l'ord' uvea' ,the Contractor Birmingham on the break.
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tholidta.
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es, Nettle Wasan i.
Mtn • � E water and had been missing since
bone from London where she vas- Rev. Dr. Denali, of St, Thomas Saturday night, was found drowned
r ` hind fioamerl Pastor m North
deeld, her brother,
y p i in the harbor last Thursday afternoon.
St. CGoderrab., hes been, intuited,, to No atttenion (bas paid so his absence
Askin Street uhua•c'h, Leaden, for as it was thought he had gone out to
next yelai' the country, until his bat was found
Miss Jessie. Nairn was a visitor Wednesday. efterno:'n, The men
l0oaj a ,short tine ,with Mrs. Mc_ arouind the doeks,tt once got grappling
Garva and Masa, Wallace. en•icons and succeeded. in raising the
route feorn Caod•erich to her home body,
Mt Wtalltenvi7le, It is supposed Carney stumbled on
the dock and fell in when he was re
Mrs,. Chas. S. Brown and three 'turning to the hoarding house at the'
Beyd,rs1ennd1o1f s'Ts oVroi
oateot, B. n,oann1 rMasqst' oerf un.
uarried and was b
orn near $hep•works late Saturday night, Ile was
Mw1ars.anPtoA aGrecatmle guests of Memel
Btopiy Bros. undertaker /Dome,
cnrton. .and
body was removed to
..,
Mr, Jas.'W.Rogers, Photographer Coroner kloln,es held au inquest on
of .Guelph, attended the funeral of Feid¢ty morning,
aMnrsM, Oorsdb
yldesAtSorn, R
o Oarrasngwe asstrfeoert
Installing wireless apparatus on ,
nrerly photographer here, all the big, lake stesaners is a good •
idea when "safety first" is taken,
into aecovpt.
,Mr. end Mrs. Caid'weil, of Detroit
are ,the( ;gusts.. to ,Mr, call Mrs.
J. leann(inginalmt
The 'Wallis and, McMath families
,atne. tcamp1nlg our; the breezy lake
shore tart Burks,
.Mrs, Harold, Johnson and baby of
Toronto ire guests et Inspector
dobbinsal
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ilir..a.nd Mrs, 'Robert Maxwell
have (gone to Le:aenington to visit
for a few weeks
Mns. J'no. House, allastter Elviin,
end Harry spent 'the holiday with
friends im, Sltrat:foracif.
Mrs. (I )r ) hIcBr•iide of Wellland i,5
visitiu,o' ler mother, Mrs. D. S.
Chuff;lilliarm 'Street
Ma. J. Nediger Was in, Blyth on
Monday figuring on •wiring a few.
housesan thlat village
Mies Nellie Osb,atldesto,n,, is visit' -
'nig with heat brother, Mr, Alex..
Ostsaldels,to
tn o deo ich.
, at Cx
was in Shat -
•Mr. Richard T'askew
toed on!Mondlay pitching foil the
Classic city base' tail team.
Mir. A, Hooper called 'weth his
auto alndl 'took Mrs, Grigg to this
hoan.° to spend the holidaly.• , .lyl(ayor lJaeksom received an; ine
JMrs, !0. (F, !Mo)lowlg land chi'�dre(a 1 y'jitiation to ;attend: the, ,Canadian
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