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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Huron Expositor, 1904-11-04, Page 1r for aao lat the eede each. iLO eaoh. P You eaC1. VeS things a. Our gs proeur, • es eSch eh, is goirrr king for as S0011 pate. .00 each, xe store( ite the. her sise Wa are . George hope to ery.—The ing done had. a, q !Late so are all civet the; ."rd Bert gh t .geete ofteu ay.—The; ing :or s think is not 417HOLt141 NUMB143 1,925. SEAFORTH, FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 49 4 Oring id ade es ro ell CI: eat up g to do f !being <off and .onsidere bruised and we d again cGibbia, argaret, n sp(tnJ of ;ng their nd take heir re-, of the gone to °spored. _ be wih 11 IIOhL nner ig Day. tion No. a con- arence 10th Gf Rev. the :norfli yer the three ding to- Hen - be the I, and snug ays has the top FURS AND Naktixagri-Fo3 VW FURNISH 1NGS :Laurier Government e Battle Over. 11 'WARNING. We want to warn you in strict confidence to KEEP BOTH EYES AvSN at this wagon. Every clothing. house in the country is making a +1 Along bid for your patronage. Keep both eyes open—see what you get for money. There is an enormous lot' of clothing that seems to have been pecially to figure in "reduced price" telling. Look out what you pay noli. Don't let low prices get the best of you at the expense of ETTY- 3FiEIRM A. • where you ean be certain of the clothing you buy, where. every offering is the t of its kind, where stocks are( bright and fresh, and where no games of de - m of any kind are even for one moment tolerated, and where it's always Money Back! if You ant ,It W • This jay. of course, strietly confidential 0.-seteaet-4-4,4-0-.4-044-.44-e-e-e-e-e-e-ese -... , ... 4 fr-z- --..... . .-?....-..:7 e-...- .- . 4,--..:_.--------............„.. ....i......,.....,-; j *** •••••••• Special Sale of Overcoats. Overcoats, like men, have character. Some, after they haiee gene out into the 'world for a while, look out r,at the elbows. Some deceive by their appearance, and prove false to their trust. Snilie loek jaunty, but won't .wear. If we couldn't bond our Overcoats :for` character with the guarantee of "money back if you waat lit," there would be nothing remarkable aboUt our coats. We have absolute con- fidence in our overcoats, and so., we bond them. Come and select/our winter over. coat. Get it readymade, or let us make you one. LEADING SALE PRCES In Styles long, short, fitted 44++++4+41+++++++444444+++ The boys may have the choice of style in the long, loose coat, Short pea jacket, or the long ulster with high storm collar. Prices $2..5O, $3.50 and $5.0o. $6,$7.50, 1.1 1 O. or loole back, plain or fancy with belt. • - f ustained • By Over 50 Majority +++++++++++++++4444444+44+ The Three Hurons go Conservative4 ONTARIO. CO TSITUBNCY ....ammilnIMO. reelgoina. B AlBrgart a W Brantford Brockville Bruce N Bruce S Carleton Dufforin Dundas Durham Elgin E Elgin W Esse e N Essea 8 Frontenac Glengarry Greteville Grey E Grey N Grey S Haldiaraand Halton Hamilton E Hamilton W Hastings E Hastings W Huron Huron S Hurn W Kent E - Kent W Kingston Lambton E Lambton W Lanark N Lanark 8 Leeds . Lennox & Addington Lincelp London Middlesex E .Middlesex W Middlesex N Muskoka Nipiesing Norfolk Northumberland E Northumberland W Ontario N Ontario S Ottaiva Oxford N Oxford S Parr§ Sound. Peel , Perth N Perth. S Peterboro E Peterboro W Prescott Prince Edward Ren*w N Renfrew S Russell Siracoe E Simcee N Simcge S Storniont Thunder' Baer and , Rainy River Toronto Oen re Toronto E Tororito N Toronto S Toronto W7 ee Victoria&Haliburton Waterloo N r Waterloo S ee Welland Wellington N „e- • Wellington S Wentworth Yoe* S York N Yorle Centre C!,(Efill• MANTLES ,1 Some special bargains in. Women's and "Girla JackFte. Our styles are new, and we are pleas- ing people every day. Our prices are so $350, $5, $5, $6.50, $10. maggigingttmuoilffi.. Forliteliets Small Furs. .1 LIBERAL. A E Dyment J Kehoe Hon W Paterson D Derbyshire . E Campbell P H Mackenzie Peter Stewart R F Sutherland A Et Clarke R Schell W P Telford , H li Miller A. T. Thompson ' Ad Zimmerman Fresh shipient just in of all the new designs in Fur Scarfs, Boas and • •, Caperiries. If you want the best, you'll find 'tont stock the safest to select item. • Prices $3.50, $6, $13, $10 to $20. Lamb, Bocharan Lamb, In, Jackets—Persian. Lamb, Seal, Russian, Astrachan, &c. Prices $20, 30, 40, 50, 60, 126. ++++++++++++++++++++++++++ Special Prices to Clear the ,following goods: Underwear -30 dozen Shirts and Drawers, wool or fleeced lin d, regular 60c to 70c, selling price Raincoats—Three dozen men's Raincoats, all sizes, regular price $6 to $8, selling price . Gloves and Mitts—Five dozen reen'a and boys' lined Gloves and Mitts, regular 35c to 450, selling price Boyer' Stockings—Fifty dozen heavy ribbed wool, sizes up to - eight, selling price Men's Sox—Twenty dozen Men's WA Sox, medium weight, selling price two pairs for Boys' Pea Jackets\—Three dozen, sizes 22 to 27, regular $4.50 to $6, sel ing Werice Boys' SuitE—Forty-fivOSuits, sizes 22 to 28, regular price $4 to $6, selling price t oys' Toque Cap—Five dozen blue and red knit Toque Caps, for - boys and girls, selling price pieswitivweeeveeeteolteAteee.Wase D A Gordon Hon W Harty J Cowan , Dr T G johnston T B Caldwell 45c $4.50 25e •2,50 25c $2.50 $2.75 . 250 coNsERvATIVE. ..••••••••••.• W F Cockshutt J Donnelly LL Bland Dr Barr A Broder 13. A Ward A B Ingram M Avery J to Reid Dr Sproule Hon C S, Hyman W S Calvert V. Ratz D Marshall.; C A McCool ,TH Douglas J B McCooi George D Grant JN A BelcOnrt IRobt Stewart Hon J Sutherland M S Schell RJ Watson G H McIntyre, John Finlay R R Hall Edmond Proulx A A Wright - Norman Wilson W C Henry Jas Conmee • Henderson Samuel Barker W B Northrup E Gus Porter Dr T Chisholm B B Gunn E N Lewis , H S Clements • E Armstrong J Haggart 'George Taylor U Wilson E A Lancaster W M German Thos Martin Hugh Guthrie W Seeley Sir Wm Mulock Arch Campbell Peter Elson Wm Wright Lt -Col Tisdale E Cochrane - G A Proctor P Christie Dr Freeborn R Blain A F McLaren J A Sexsmith Geo 0 Alcorn Hon P White W H Bennett Majoe Currie H Lennox R A Pringle E F Clarke A E Kemp Hon G E Foster O McDonald E 13 Osier S Efughes . E Seagram G A Clare John McGowan W F Maclean INDEPENDENT. - ••••••••••••=irmwmastiw ily•Min•01/.14.41.1.11.01M0.11 Above are the eturns for Ontario as far as coul, be ascertained last night by midnight. Quebec is nearly all Liberal; a clean Liberal sweep in Nova Scotia, includipg the defeat of Mr. Borden Conservative Leader, Returns from i the ether Provinces still incomplete, but the latest summary gives the Gov- ern/pent a majority of about 60. All the Liberal cabinet are elected except Hon. Mr. Aylesworth, who. was defeated in Durham by Mr Ward. Result in Huron Greig & Stewart, Johnson Bros.' Old Standl SE -A -FORT' 'Me Largest Clothing 8,14 Fur Store in Western Ontario. SOUTH HURON. . The followin are the probable ma-. jorities in SouthHuron: . FRASER GruNN McKillop • 31 Seaforth • .• 23 Tuckersmith 200 • Stanley Bayfield Hay . ' Hensall 'Stephen 04 , Exeter • 132 Usborne • 80 Window All Sizes Shades Made to Order CURTAIN POLES—all sizes in stock. ALEX. WINTE 111 Piano framing a Specialty. samasemeeeasesteteemeame eesieses The !girl stepped to the door, anlY a 'few feet away, and the ;bullet tstruok her. Before coming to ,her taasistenee' the boy had, bid the rifle, andNvih%Nu. questioned by chef At- kinson, e few daYs later, he, ,denied eVer: 'hwring it. He confessed, how- ever, fied produce/I 'the wes.pon. • - Huron Notes. —James 'Snell, of Hullett, recent- ly made a shipment of fine thorough bred Leicester sheep to a breeder at Mount Ferest. —It is stated. thet gx-Mayor Jack- son, of Clinton, will again be a can- didate at the forth coming municip- al elections, in that town) —Bev. L M. Webb, pastor !of St., John's church, Brussels, has resign- ed his charge„ on. account of ill. heallth. —Sunday last was the 25th anni- versary of the inductiou of Rev. John Row, B.; A„ into the pastorate of Melville °larch, Bruasels. —The ;lease Of the Grielph-Goderieh Railway Rine to the- Canadian Pacif- ic) /Railway Company, was sanotioned on September 20th. , —During `the recent fire in Win- nipeg, the western traveller of the Jackson Manufa'oturing Co., of Clin- ton, lost his complete set of Sant- ples. --Me. J. D. Monier, of Zurioh, has aold this stook of merehandise and groceries to his brother, Mr. Jona- than Dierner, who will conduct the business in, future. —The home of Mr. Hiram Hill, of Clinton, is severely stricken with - illness a.t :the present time, his. niece, 'daughter and sister-in-law be-, ing eonfined to their beds inth ty-' phtaid fever. —Mos. /Cresseaan, a respected res- ident of Goderich, died on Sunday, October 22nd, aged 68 years. 'De- ceased had been a resident of God- lerioh Since 1861. Mr. Cressenala died •last "April. —Miss Laura Shannon, of Hamil- ton., who taught the junior depart- ment of the Ethel school in 1903, has again been engaged by the trus- tees to teach the senior department for 1905, at $400. „ —A West Wetwartoah boy, a son of Robert trhampson, Who lives not far frora 'White/church, met with a ser- ious ktecident last week, in a runa- way. One of his, legsi was broken be- tween the knee and the hip. —Mr. 'George Upsbaii, of Winchel- sea, Met with a serious accident a few deeps ago. He was working in the lercods, when he was struck by a falling limb, which feactured his ahoolder alade and caused some sa- vere Soatp wotinds: —The Hay Branoh Agricultural So- • ciety have purchased ten acres from Mr. S. Rennie, east of the village of • Zurioh, land will have it e.onverted into a new show grounds. They will build a halt -mile teack on it. The old !grounds have become too small. • —On Tuesday of last week at high noon, tthe residence of Mr. and Mrs. Ben /Switzer, Goderich, wee the scene of .a quiet though pretty wed- ding*, when their second daughter, Mise Bertha M, was united en mar- riage Ito Albert W. Caine, of Guelph. The Marriage ceremony was per- • formed -by Rev. G. H. Hazen,. pastor of North street Methodist church. —Mr. J. C. Kalbfleiseh has leased his 170 acre farm, on (the 14th ooncea- • sion of Hay, to Mr. Henry Lebeau, • for a period of five years. He• hes also Sold his stook and implements to Mr. Lebeau. Mr. Lebeau gets possession at orioe, but will not move onto the property until Mr. Kalb- • fleisch's 'new dwelling in Zurich de oanapleteee —An exchange says: "Pat" Ceon- n who resided near Mr. Middle - ton's rn Goderich township,has been c' 0LBA:N EBOS., PbThere $1 a Tear in. AdVateees Love for Miss Gladys Cutt, their tetire 'without regret from. Parlie- school mate, by presenting her with a beautiful painting of a young girl. A very appropriate address was pre- pared seal read by Miss Ida Frain, a school mate. All the seholars are sorry to see Miss Glad.ys leave!. On Monday -evening Mr. Cutt was pre- trkvithJme the pieefound conviction that seated with a beautiful. secretary sl 'did my duty to the best of my and a very handsome -clock. was given kn•owledge and judgment towards to Mrs. Cutt. Ply !Weary and towards the party —An accident happened to the air in whoee ranks I entered during its brake a of the engine on the local darker kla.ys." rooming freight froth Goderioh, at —The Hamilton ' Spectator says, the Slayfield Toad crossing, Clinton, that 'Judge Carroll) of NettdIes. Col - and, nearly put It out a business.. orado, who, tbe other day beid4 The train was moving elowly with eettnion with his brothers in 'S_Liam- the brakes on when one of the clamps ilton, Was once an englneer on the which is forced against the centre G. T. R, at London. 'Thirty fears big wheel snapped off, allowing the . ago be left Canada,' a.nd this relatives power ander which the brakes are beerd no more about him nntil re- set to pull the rods Ana mechanism *witty, 'when he returned. as a mil - out', of position, whieh action had lionaire. His fortune was made in such a straining effect on the np.o. the mines of Galiforni&. per driving shaft as to ?rend it. i —ten event of more than -retie' in- —Fred McLaren, nephew of Me. McLaren, the lumber king, was the tereat 'took place at the hotel of Mr- victim of s.hootipg aecident at and Ws. Jae. Zeller, of the 19th oon- mair.inere, N. s. walue uteatinz. cession of Stephen, on, latseday of on the 27th. He ise't on log to entary lite. new feel a relief, s have never counted upon the ratitude of political parties. Those n fact, who build their hopes in is fragile soli freouently find that hey' have built in sand. I carry LoVina, was united hi the ho e bonds' it xliseharged, Test land drew the rifle ;towards him. lest week, when their dome: r, Miss ofof wxerd.loAtstkoitsoBX.rrein. jiithres 303freaaaninstriviood. and wanes& aemiag .aut at the back. The over the heart, struck a rib and the bullet en - The eeremonY was performed by Ho Is in a critical etenelkion. His Rev. R. Eifert, at presiaely three escape from instant. deaf& was mere o'clook in the afternOon, ih the pees- ; at:meow. mace of a large number of relativebe —it is announced inel&ontrea that and friends. The happy couple were j the Grand Trunk Railway has se- madem - eared an option on the Detroit the recipients, of env d *tut rite Southern "Railway. This road is 350' —On fWedneada,y evening of last week the bonds .of "wedlock were con- summated between Thomas Strachan well known farmer of Grey townabip, and an estintable youag lady in the person 'of Miss Isabel MacDonald, ay Rev. Sohn- Ross, IL A., of 'Mussels. The ceremony was per- formed at the "reSidence John Rhew, Oth oencessierS baother-in-law- of She bride, in the preaeace of rel. - eaves and friends of the contracting par ties. Miss Marjorie Straalan played the wedding march. Core rate mites flong, and runs from Detroit to /Cornelia, West Virginia, tonal- ing nt Springfield. Ohio, and. sever- al importont pleeree. its eisief ad- vantage to the G. T. R. wodld be that it would. give that road an en- trance into the West Virginia coal fields. - —Mr. joseple -M. Tait, a well , known and respeoted resident of Glencoe, eves found deed in his: room in that village between 8 and. 9 o' clock Sunday marring. Heart (lis- ta an elegant 'spread arranged ha ulations over, the company sat own ea, was the caerse of his demise. Mr. aTpapitareve;ts thanatehoeislyderaisethr,haarlocciturwreasd Msa. Shaw's best style. The evening' • potpie !time prior to the finding of his wasfeery enjoy,ably spent 'after 'w.hich MY. and Mrs. Stream)). left for their future home on the groom' e tine farm on the 6th conceasion. —The sad. MOWS of the death of Pert:dye.' W. Brown,. second eon a Mr. and lire. H. Brown, Wirtehele •sea, was reoeived on 31tenday ,a last - week /with deep regret by a number Afriend. Peray was .employed with the London Eleetrie Light Co.. as 'electrician • for the past three years, and was well known and high- ly respeoted by a very large circle of friends. He was. 'taken ill about four weeks ago said ;removed to the Victoria !Hospital,- where he graft-. ally grew worse until the ,end.-caene. He 'wag in -the ,prime. of life being only ip. this 29th yea). ;with bright prospeots of life`Sbefor•e him, happy itt his home with an affectionate wife and /two children,- who deeply mourn the less of one so dear, —The body of the; late Alex.Medd, son of John H, Medd, of Hullett, ar- rived in Clinton on Wednesday night of 'Met week, from. Vanessa, where he riled the day previous from ap- pendecitis followed by peiitonitie. The 'deceased had always enjoyed the best of haalth and. Was a cheesemale- er by trade. Last spring he aeleepted a eiosition -at Vanessa, where: he had been teteadily employed, He was at work Friday morning, !but at noel). he was stricken with a severe pain itt th,e region of the appendix, which in three (ley& time ended his young life, [being but 25 ;years of &lee. In- terment took plaee at Kinburn cem- etery. The sudden and sad demise has east a gloom over a, la,rge eir- ole of friends aroUad his home and :elsewhere, laeep sympathy is expres- eed far the family in their bereave- ment. 1 —Many will regret to learn of the de,ath of Mr. Maloolro. McDonald of the 11.4th ,Conceession of West Wa- wanosh,, which took pla.ce on Sun- day afternoon, 23`rd Mr,McDon- a.ld. had been in poor health 'for the past tyear or more, and although his death lwas. not altegether anexpect- ede it is inane. the less sorrowful to 11118 tfa.mily and many friends. De- zeased. eves Ceie a the early pioneers a the section and had 'resided con- tinuously en la 16 for nearly 50 years. He was gratis -respected and • thoegh tof qniet and eetiring dts- position, was etrell known and. en- joyed tbe fulidat confidence and ese teem a a very Wide oirele of friends. Mr: McD,ona.ld was a devout and earnest member of the Lueknow Presbyterian. ohurph, and in —Me -Frank Riddell, of Parolee. died -in that town after a brief ill - ere*. He was an employee of .the Waterman 011 Company at Petrolea. wheae be had resided for nearly 20 years, and was:also a member of the public school board. On Thureday evening, Oatober 20, it meeting of the board was 'held, at 'which it was decided to demand the 'resignation of Mx, S. Crane, one a the teachers. body. The deceased was a general merchant and. was well iraow-ri 'throughout West •Midelleeex. He was a promineet Liberal, and took an a.otive part in the political -Oaln-- paigns. —A sad shooting accident °centred. near Ont, on Saturday. Two boys teamed Hilliard •Millard e and Norman Taylor, each. aged about 13 years, twere out rabbit -hunting. *Not' eeetting any game, they decided to return 'home, when Taylor propotsed discharging their guns, doing so as he spoke. When Millard raised his .it accidentally dischkged, strikAnig Taylor on the neck and ishoulder. He was ldead when help. arrived. The boys were warm friends-, and hheir parents 4w -ell known and. highly _re- spected, —A severe explosion occurred at the Conservative oominittee rooms, St. 0a-tharines a few days ago.. The gas eorapany Were laying a. new main to the building, and in some way this became disoennected and the cellar filled. with gas. One of the workmen lit a match, and a terri- fic 'explosion, followed, tearing the plaster from- the walls •and ceilings, •smashing windows and. shaking the building from -cellar to roof. Al- though. theee were a number in the building 'tilt the time, fortunately no one was injured, and -the explosios did not cense any fire. —Last Uritle.y night at Cottam, a few "Miles from Fesex, Kent county, band of masked men went to the house a, man who was xeeorted to -bave illeaed his wife, pouneed upon • hs be l eame, out of his holm to do this -nbelat's •ohores, bound him, carried him to a secluded spot, ap- plied jhalf a d.ozen pails of tax,plenty• - of lea.thers and then rolled him in the road. The people who perpe- trated the punishment are believed - • to he neighbors, but the vietim did not recognize any of them. The outrage was aecomphshed without a . word, by signals, shOwing tbat the men had thle affair well planned. living in this one Immediate vi- cinity for over 24 years. He cleared up the farm Nfhere Bea. Churchill lives, by the Clinton cemetery. We would like to ask, who has been in thie neighborhood a longer period, or who has voted Conservative as many times as Patrick Cronyn? Charlea A. Wells, of the Bayfield road, Goderich township, Some remarks passed by, ese. Riddell received from the Croarn Lands De - it ie said, were' offensive partment at Toronto, his location tiChreantet,orayndt that is going a,,tchoore !lion/tot: certificate for 147 acres, being 8. half lot 11, concession 6, township of after the meeting and gave 1,1r. Rid- g Kirkwood, New Ontario. This is went to the boil%) of the trustee dell •a thrashing. Riddell, it is al- Veterans' Land Grant Act, M.r.Wells given ander' the regulations of the teged, !was br4ised in tbe face and havbag been with the Goderich Gar - kicked ba the groin. Crane has beeo kison ikrtillery during the pall out arrested. Mr. Riddell leaves a wife of 1870, and two children./ He is maid se —The 'cattle show of Air, R. 'Cor - have been a suffetrer from • 'heart trouble. —There have been Some 'unusual developments in the -death of Mary SachS, of Doo.n, 'Waterloo county. On 4 Monday night at,six o'clock she was 46 found 'flying on the door Step in an 100 • :unconscious Oonditicin and with blood 2 running from a small' thole over .her eye. She lived but a few minutes, Dootors Were called ehortly •after, and apparently accepted the story 1 given out by the family that the girl had fallen on 'the 'wire mat at the door and died ,as a resuleof punoture of the brain by one of the wires. Chief 'Atkinson, of Preston, got to work on the eaSe, and his diectoverY resulted in n inquest being !called for by the tounty Crown .Attorney I3owlby, !Who ordered the body ex- humed /The pot-mortera revealed a bullet imbedded in the brain and slight powder burn's on the face. At the Inquest, Charles Sachs, t he 14 - year -old brother of ,the girl, was ar- Tested 'on the charge of. anaeusLeught- oe. The boy got a mail rifle in BeTlin4 few days previously and he eral, elected by a small majority. 'was shOoting at a mark on a tree. Majority for Gunn WEST HURON Lewis; Conservative, elected in West, Huron by a small majority. • EAST HURON Chisholm, Conservative, elected in East Huron by about 100 majority. 302 381 78 In North Perth, Alex. McLaren, °onser eative, elected by a good ma- jority. In South Perth, Mr. McIntyre, Lib- ley, of East Wewa.nosh, at the fall fairs 'captured the lion's share of prizes. At Blyth fair they captured 11 firsts and 6 seconds. They also did 'well at Wingham and Brussels .fairs, taking 19 firsjs and 11 sec- onds. The •total prizes received were 30 firsts and 17seeonds. One bull tall took two sweepstakes ancl the herd two firsts and one second prize. The cash prizes a mona tad. to over $90; - besides this amount there were several diplomas. —Oixrifonday evening of lastlweek, a (large number of people, old, mid- dle aged and young, on learning that Mr. James Cutt and family, of Mor- ris, had. deeided to remove to Blyth, gathered at the home of Mr. Cutt to express their sincere regret at hav- ing Well old, and worthy tneighbors removing from their raid.st. Mr. Borden or Laurier would feel flat- tered kat the well deserved ovation to our old neighbor. Mr. Cutt and family will be greatly missed from every sphere of useful life, not °nay in Morris, but in Brussels as well. On Thursday last at ,sehool the schol- —John Lummis, of Wyebridge. Simooe leounty, died in Barrie as the remit of injuries received in a -runaway accident. After attending a meeting of the License Commission- erS, be started to drive home. Some hours aater he was found lying nn - on the 'roadside at the out- skirts of the town, ' With his head badly crnehed and several ribs brok- en. Deceased was 72 yettaea of afe, and wag one of the best known Lab - in Centre.SIZO.00O. For over tratelsnty rs he had. been a member ties was a Conseevative. Be too Of lt,1* Board pf License Conerniegon- active interesti in the Agricultural' Soeiety or 31e4rly forty yeare, and e :uwpasto‘latelreof ttalimee! foirsf 1-.1itr,e.dseiadethxitswiasanda ers-11)raletlipLritidionfg*oortuaduirt of artore member of the . board. of direetorsthan ordinary riohness has Vein ?Lis - Mr. McDonald .laad. reached the xipe -40ifered in Teterboro county. Mr. J. old age of 75 years and seven monthsL.rrspinerth, ;:f tOaortnnspbbeilrfoofrdm, eotwbasuena: arid a short time ago, in going over flooxisd itoeftveismoatn:grn,Ohwi:iuosps.family of fiVe • it, lee found what lie ;rightly thought ting circulate B nee town_ •Itogew, avnstia9,0msf aemtnlipsaleGoftwoorer:iedittetm.Ge• H.eologisem,nti stohript,I;Wvileinbtvreormathaecetuontgey,t andan6w=0„rvde5:thttaindext hassaehasy made ew beeeyeltivhael _Local option e petitions eye be. ttb'e IsamPle to Prof. Wilmot, ?lime- 404artainda.at proves the metal is emery eil to submit a by-law at the, muni- eiesal elections. ric.h. Prof. Wilraot expressing hia LS the richest -theft —Policeman McLaughlin, of Lon- opinion ,tbat it den, witnestsed the fall of ea meteor alas over been assayed at the Gov- - J th!city early Saturday morning 1"11111.eilt labratiaTY. specific gravity aS b them, is tile raeeteor telling a. fevr yards frora determined the olieemen'feet, while he was 3.99 while that of good corundum is. on 'duty. Tai t% meteor :weighed over 3.85. The ivaltie of the metal is k)s placed at rags per ton. three pounds. when picked ap. —Mr. Oohs) .Morley, one ! of the —After the sermon - at Waaley ablest of British Statesmen; who isohurch, !Toronto, last S.uuday night now on a vieit to Canada, was ila' the pastor, Rev. C. 0. Johnston, told Toronto this week. During his stay the le,ongmgation that he had been in Toronto he was a gueet at the waited !upon by SOMe of the ladies of Grange, the i ,charming reaidence of i the -congregation and urged to eon- ] tiatle his 0.3.rapaign agaimst the Drjezon.Gold..wminr. SBmktitirh. will take a three i wearing of large hats in church by months' tvaca,tion, now that his 1-e-1, the female section of the congrega- signation is the chairman of the i %ion. Mr. Johnston urged that plc - Railway Commission is accepted ;then `, ture bats in church were an entire - he will go lot° law practice with his : is unnecessary Inconvenience to the aon. This lie the Latest report eur- i peoplekestboeh aii noti aanoodnfhoereinneveit_oedn ?bee rent In Ottewa. —Hon. 3. Israel Tarte tha.s, issued ' subject la.fter the prayer meeting ire a parting address to the electors of Wesley ehurch the following Wed - St. 'Diary's division, Montreal, the nesday /night. The question of rem- oonstitueacy be recently represented .fedying 'the evil and of adopting the tn. Parliament. After re -affirming 11appy cuetom irt vogue in the thea - ails position in fiscal and. transpor- tres irt tbis 'respect will then be dis- tation matters, Mr. Tarte eays: " I 1 cumiled- ars verf kindly, sought to Flow their, -