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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Herald, 1906-08-24, Page 44 The Zurich Herald. LEGAL CARDS. tL..L 1.). 000KE, BARRISTER AND SO - Hai tor, Notary Public, FIeus'all, Ontario. .&t Zurich (Zeller's otliee) evory Mon- day. EROUDFOOT, HAYS & l3LAIR, 13AR- risters, Solicitors, Notaries Pubiio, etc., Goderich, Canada, W. Prouclfoot, K.O. 1L, C. Hays. U. F. Blair. BUSIAIE$S CARDS• g. BOSSENBERRY, LICENSE'D AUO- tioneer for Huron County, respectfully aolioits the patronage of l:hoso who in- tend having sales. Satisfaction csuar- auteed. DR.'F, A, SELLERY, DENTIST, GRA- daato of. the Royal College of Dental Surgeons, Toronto, also honor gradu- ato of Department of Dentistry, To- ronto University. Painless extraction of teeth. Plate work a speciality. At Dominion House, Zurich, evory Mon- day. 1-r25 . ZELLER, CON W EYANO R AND Notary Public, De e d s, Mortgages, Wills and other Legal Documents care- fully and promptly prepared. Ofi'ace— ZeIler block, Zurich, Ont. FOR SALJT. G001) 140 -ACRE FARM for sale being lot 4 and part lot 5, concession 11, Ray., The farm contains 20 acres good hardwood bush; good brick House and bank barn: plenty good water in house and barn; the farm is well fenced and under - 'drained and is in first-class shape. For further particulars apply at premises or write to John Hartman, Sarepta, P. 0. 52-1m 'WARM FOR SALE -75 acres of choice :1-' land on the 14th Oen., Hay Town- ship. Good brick house, bank burn, 40x 60. Good water and well fenced. Will sell on reasonable terns. Apply at prem- ises or to Wiiliaria Stcick, • 4tf Z rich. Savin° made Easy Spending has ever been an easier 'natter than saving—but lesswise. We offer exceptional inducements and facilities to help you to save. $1.00 opens an account in our savings department. Interest paid 4 times a year, The Sovereign Bank of Canada Put your money in a place where you can get it when you want it. .JOS. SN ELL 1\lan,ager ZURICH la la pid/iRti PUBLTHFiE11) 1 Y,E. 'L1+)LLVR. FRIDAY, AUGUST 24, 1906. DESTROYED BY EA.RTHQUAKE,,, Valparaiso, Chili Aug. 19 ---At 7.52 o'clock last Thursday evening, Valparaiso experienced an earth- quake of great severity, and during that night eighty-two shooks were felt. Most of the buildings of the city either were ruined or damaged. The lose will be enormous probably reaching $250,000,000. Two thousand persons killed is considered to be a fair estimate of the casualties. Vince dele Mar, three miles from Valparaiso, and having a popula- tion of over 10,000 ; Quirihue, 225 miles to the southward, with a population of 2500 ; Limachiefifteen miles to the northwest, with a, population of 0500; Quillota twen- ty-five miles to the northwest. with a population of 10,000. and villages all round were destroyed. Most of the damage was due to fire, which started immediately after the first shock. The whole population is sleeping in the hills, the parks, or the streets. Fond 15 very scarce. Milk costs two Chiller: dollars a litre and it is almost impossible to obtain meat even at high prices. • The railroads. are all destroyed. Rain, which began to fall im- mediately after the first shock, stepped an ]your afterwards. The nights are very cold and windy and the people sleeping in the open are suffering greatly. The captain of a steamship which has - Stomach Troubles end Constipation No one can reasonably hope for good digestion when the bowels are constipatecl. Mr. Chas. Baldwin, of Edwardsville. Ill., says : "1 suffered from chronic constipation and stomach troubles for several years, but,• thanks to Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets, ane al- most curet'." Why not get a pack - .age of these tablet,, and get wel- ancl stay well? Price 20 cents. 43smples freta. For sale by .1. J. .Horner. Dust kills - lice on poultry by titonping up the pores. Also air slacked limo does tan same. A .great many no not know.tuat lice breathe through the pores, says au • 'exchange.. 643*'43.43.-0.' o.*3M-4€4.- 400.4+ 049.* COUNTY NEWS, I *43+-43. 3+-+ 3.43P.t3'-+Sam+£M+EM E++E+0 The Voters Lists for the town- ship of Usborne for 1906 are out and Contain 780 voters. John M. Bell of Goderich has purchased the King Edward Hotel, Ilderton, owned by P. J. Paisley. J. W. Broderick of Goderich has pui'e1tased the shoe stock of G. House, Exeter, and will move it to Goderich, David Cantelon, the apple king. of Clinton, shipped 10,000 barrels of apples to the Winnipeg markets last week': For clr, cracked. lips, or rough skin, use Dr. Shoop's Green Salve. It positively makes lips and skin like velvet. Solcl by J. J. Merner. Tuckerstnith Branch of the .Agri- cultural Society will hold their an- nual fall fair in Seaforth on Thurs- day and Friday, September 20th and 21st E. A, Latimer, who has conduct- ed a general hardware business in Seaforth for the past two years, has disposed of his stock to Clxes- ney & Smiley, hardware merchants Dr. Shoop's Restorative (tablet or liquid form) is a constitutional nerve tissue tonic. It brings renew- ed strength, lasting ambition and vigor to weak, lifeless women. Sold b i s. ayne'o ou ' one on was thrown out of an automobile at Grand Bend the other day, shak- ing her UP considerably. Mr. Payne arrived from San Francisco says ; was unhurt. The auto collided with that the situation here is worse) a tree, owing to a defective steering than that following the disaster at San Francisco. A steamship brings a report that the Island of Juan Fernandes, off the Ohilian coast, was wiped out. On it was a penal settlement t,.ncl a fort. It belonged to Chili. Juan Fernandez is best known as the original of the fabulous island on which the immortal Robinson Cru- soe spent so many years. It was actually for eighteen years the solitary abocling place of Alexand- er Selkirk, who was wrecked there and on whose experiences Defoe founded his celebrated tale. The entire business district of Ilaileybury, Ont., was destroyed by fire on Sunilay night. Tho 10 ice, at the least, will be $1 N,000. Tee. fire was finally checked by tue New Liskeard fire brigade. Get a 5 cent box of L.tx es at onr tore please. Wo thick they are ;.neat. ,Inst test these to'thsortie, nn estimates are made are as fol- lows : ol-lows: Potatoes, 136,061 acres ; man- gles, 60,8L3 ; carrots, 4,980 ; turnips, 132,512; rape, 43,500; flax, 6,902; hops, 1;732; tobacco, 8.087 orchard 352,500 ; vineyard, 12;785; pastures, (cleared land) 3,349,101. Taken generally the Ontario crops are better than last year, fruit except. CROPS IN ONTARIO FAR . ,ABOVE TEE:4y'i AVE-RAG3ai. Toronto, Aug. 21 --The Ontario department of' agriculture in its August crop bulletin gives the es- timated wields of the principal crops in Ontario based on the • re- turns from two special correspond- ents reporting on Anwast 1 : Fall Wheat: 787,287 acres, esti- mated at 19,020,633 bushels, or 24.2 per acre. Spring Wheat : A. reduced area of 171,745 acres is expected to produce 3.348,190 bushels, or 1.9.5 per acre. Barley : 756.163 acres : 25,47 8,:250 bushels, or 33.7 per acre. Oats : 2,'x'16,711 acres ; estimated yield 111,356,914 bushels, or 41.0 per arse. Rye: 79,8"..0 acres ; estimated 1,- 370,898 bnehe1s, or 17.2 per acre. Peas ; 510,350 arses ; estimated yield, 8,071,567 bushels, or 21.1. per acre. Beu,ns : 2.1.272 a ores ; estimated yield, 1.034,118 bushels, or 20.2 per aere. Hay and Clover: 3,069,617 acres; estimated yield, 4,862;830 tons, or 1.413 per uere. Apples 5,898,810 trees of bearing age are ra. tinaated to produce 34,- 302,202 bushels, or 4.97 per tree. The area in other crops for which gear. Last week J. Cobbiedick of Exe- ter sold his Warehouses at Exeter, Centralia and Clandeboye and his grain business to Richard Seldon, a farmer of the London Road south. The purchaser has taken posses- sion. -Mr. Cobbledick intends going out West. Bandy -like Laxative Tablets far caanetipatior,, sour stomach, bilinus- mess, bad breath muddy complexion sato. Risk 5 cents and soe. J. J. .Merner, Edward Grosvenor, an old man, wus forted in an unconscious con- dition on the line of the C. P. R. in London township a few days .ergo, and died in Victoria Hospital on Sunday night. It is alleged that Grosvenor, was tired of life, and. simply starved himself to death. While working' in a field Thomas W. Hyde, a young farmer of Blans- hard 'Township, was struck by lightning and instantly killed. He had been working in the field all day and slid not think the sterna sufficiently serious to be dangerous. Elis hat was torn to ribbons. and his face was badly burned, but the remainder of the bo dy showed no marks of the shock. FORECASTS FOR AUGUST. John Caldwell sr., of the town- ship of Tuckersmith, fell off a load of grain the other day, and in put ting out hithands to break the fall as much as possible, his wrist was broken, and he also received other injuries, which will lay flim off from workfarsonte'time. ' One dat'a'st week, while at work ori thre• Hi vfilc dea in,`Mr. An;,List, Guhr the hon:tractor• dredged up the"horn of an elk. The horn is well preserved and measures nearly four feet in length, and has seven prongs. The horn was buried in the ground about two feet. By Rev. Irl. R . Hicks. A reactionary storm period will be central on the 250, 26th and 27th, with Moon at first quarter on the 26th and in perigee on the 27th. We insist that low lands in the gulf region, and shipping generally along the southern coasts, might be guarded against disaster and loss by proper and timely . watch- fulness at storm period about this season of the year A regular storm. period begins on FALL FAIRS. the 3Oth. has its center on Septem- ber l.st and runs two or three days ZURICH,. • • • • .... . Sept. 19 20 beyond that date. As August comes 17 18 to its close the barometer will be falling and the temperature rising in western extretn es, and rte we pass into September these con- dition will grow into cloudiness, causing more storminess and scattering; showers during the openingda,; s of September. Exeter...,., Blyth 18 19 Seafortb 20 21, ..Ailsa Craig 24 25 Goclerich ... .... 26 27 Parkhill . , .. , , °' 26 27 Bayfleld .. , ....., . Oct, 2 3 .Brussels . ......... ... '. 5 OUTDOOR FURMTURE. 'For Lawns and Verandahs. Our designs are up-to-date. Reed and Rattan Goods, Steamer Chairs and Law Croquet. Organs and Pianos. HARNESS For an up-to-date single Harness this is the [place. Dusters, Fancy Rugs, Trunks, and Valises. H. WELLS = = Zurich, Ont. The Old and Reliable Kalbfleisch's Saw & Planing "Mills.... 1 wish to thank my customers for their patronage during the past year, and wish to announce that 1 am n hand with a large stock of Hastings Brand B. C. RED CEDAR SHINGLES and all kinds of Building Material. It -will be to your interest to call and see me if you are going to build. It is my aim to combine good work with good material. I also do CUSTOM SAW1NC and PLANING Chopping clone every Tuesday and Friday. F. C. KALBPLEISC , Mills 14th Con. ZURICH A Good Contract—Messrs. Frank Gutteridge and marry Edge, of Seaforth, have: been awarded the contract for the erection of the passengerstation, the freight houses, and the round -house, at t3oderi^.h+ for . the Goderich and Guelph branch of the C. P. R. The contract is a large one. The section men along the whole kine cf the (,. 3d. & B. have been employed between Hyde Park and London the past three weeks, rais- ing the track nearly thirty feet. A special train picks them up each morning, passing through Clinton at 6 20 a. in and brings them home again at night. leaving Hyde Park at six o'clock. The cement work on the elevator at.Goderich was finished last week and then putting :on the roof and placing the machinery will be pro- eeeded with. Most of the iron work needed is now on the ground or in the building, and the end of next month, it is hoped, will see grain elevated into the new structure, and the elevator built without a foot of lumber.. Rev. J. A; McQueen, Presbyter - inn missionary at Mannville, Al- berta, and a student of Knox Col- lege, Toronto, was drowned a few days ago. Mr, McQueen and a com- panion were' switnxning in a lake near the town when he was taken with cramps and sank. The body was recovered shortly afterwards. The remains . were brought to his home near Brucef"ield and were in- terted in Baird's cemetery. While Paulin's delivery wagon was being driven along West street on Tuesday, one of the bolts hold- ing the tongue broke off, and the wagon cornineneed wobbling from side to side, The horses ran away, but the boy held on until the vehicle turned over, when the animals broke away, leaving the boys, (there were three or four of them) stretched out on the road. "Three of the boys had light cuts and the horseshad light ones also when eaught,, one being caught on West street, . and the other on Polley's lawnafter a big battle, Col. Young being the viotor. After- wards the boys went to West street to fetch the pieces, and they made quite a'parade with thetas as they marched back to Paulin's store.—Godetioh Star. OUR GROCERY DEPARTMENT is always stocked with fresh and first quality goods. We always insist on getting first-class goods and we see that we get theta. Cllr Reliance Baking Powder is the Purest and Strongest made, you need only about half as much as you do of the ordinary kind. A full line of canned goods, such as CORN PEAS BEANS SALMON PEACHES OLIVES TOMATOES PINEAPPLES ETC., ETC Make this the spot for purchasing your groceries. It will pay you. Courteous treatment to all. Our Flour and Feed Department is always stacked with the best brands of flour--RoyaI Household and Star ---Shorts, Bran, Pig Feecl, etc. Turnip and Corn Seed at low prices. We handle the Carnefac and International Stock Foods and Louse Killer. S. Rennie & Son. Do t Wait until the last minute if you need a Mower or Binder. Your olcl machine may give out at a time when you need it most, and valuable time may be lost in repairing it. Better make sure and bay a new one. DLERING Implements are noted for their lasting qualities. They are made to give satisfaction. That is why so many of them are sold. clay Making Tools. The Hay Loader we handle is the best on the market. It loads raked and iinrakecl hay equally well. Call and see it. Hay Rakes and Side Delivery Rakes also in stock. Binder Twine. Yottr Twine order will receive prompt attention here. We handle only the best---DEERING. EVERYTHING IN THE IMPLEMENT LANE. MACHINE REPAIRS OF ALL KINDS ON HAND. .F. iG{1el 9 DezrilAgency ZURICIH Cents pays for the "Zurich Herald" to 9 Januar.J 1907.