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Fine
Tailorin
and
1The GREI
readillads CLOTHI
Clothing
IDMetteree
FURS
AND
FURNISH
IBMS
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T It, MI:1 •
Every twent
four ho
ellow to pass -without inspects
Stock of Lineleums and mak'
seleotione for sprinebneeds, p
ittet that much behind in the r
'shrewd, early and satisfied b
An exceptionally attractive r
own at,the square 5
. .
.1"s the way one feels towards the wea-
ther on a rainy clay, wizen clothed in
one of our
"WA TERS ED" Goats
We have these for me a-ndwonzen,a1 d,
where they have,,bee examin,ed n -
tending purchasers, tthere have bOn
many quick sales.
A Two -Weld Value in Every Goat72-
A stylish and dressy spring coat for fine day e and a thoroughly protecting
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coat orestormy days— a suxprisingly low price—single price buys a choice
from our large aroortraent.
To be without one of these garments places you at a serious disadvantage
with your fellowman, who enjoys the comfort and protection derived from
this practical coat —at
Lttin
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10.
ve you tho
about the Su
Floor Covering yet Nor oi
too early to prepare. Mattin
orrect thing. Early chno
satisfactory when lines
lete and correct as our In
n has them. Special
t at, the yard .
Our kook
curtains
best. We have bought i
entities than usual.
than the usual selling,
a offered wiil bring tha d
ii CURTAINS 250 the -r
They are flOtf very wide dor
rong, but think of the priee-4
o curtains. Exceptionally
in curtains at prices,
r 75c, $1, S1.25, $
peries—The first
ion of
brings eager denim&
summery "iR decorative
k. We have a broad supply
ems, .Draperies and • Sara
bags in all kinds of dainty,
signs.
6 inch Curtain Swiss lYlus)filit
e Jis, bow knots, open work
n dots, etc.
12?, -c to
Boman Stripe Be/
sirt Sateens
Rope Portieres
Reversible Creta
SEAFORTII.
II anilten was in the
e4'k.-MF . Geo. Aitclieso
a* front Strathroy
1,.-A nunzhr of fanner
Ina 1-#14! syrup, -Mr. an
king entertainet a large
friends at a dance fid
r.n Friday nights -Mrs.
on. of Morrie, went to Xs
•or• Last to undergo aa
t Sr. Jeseerih.'s hospital.
* )fl was "successfully par
Monday. mies Nettie
X.tOfl, of TurnberrY, rat.
th afeiSonald ItitU
1aFt eetz.-Next to,
upper lips are the �e5
it. -A number of improve
• made in remedellinar
the pa.rsonage.
!.
aisa0gemormausexassesoramososar00 wiliffimeinisminnimmmapa
13IG •EASTER
HAT SAL
People appreciate the fact that every hat in alr large assortment is ab-
lutely new—This Spring's, Style—all bought direct from the factories in
rope and .America. We donot truck with " ivholesale. hatters," we buy
in the same source as the wholesaler, and. wesgive our scustomeri the benefit
he wholesaler's "Rake Off!' If you care to re 50 cents to $1.00 on
he purchase of your spring hitt, see our offerinis :
DER BYS— $1.50 $2.00 82.50
SOFT HATS-- $1,00 $2.00 $3,00
Col s,—B ack, Brown Tan, Fawn and Pearl Grey.
MEN'S FINE TAILORED GARMENTS
No Such Excellent Quality
SUITS -
ever before landed in the Town of Seaforth. We know this to be -an unde-
niable fact, that
20th Century Garments
00 far surpass all other ready-to-wear clothing in cat construction and cloth,
that, inateed of being classed with the ready-made, it is replacing the highest
class oustora work this country has ever produced. ,
If you haven't seen 20th CENTURY GARMENTS, ask to see them.;
a pleasure to show them at all times.
$10,00 $12,00
$15.00
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Don't Neglect the Boys Suit Bargains
Two and Three
Stylee, made of
Piece Suits, Single iand Double Breasted
strongest neat patterned cloths, at
$2,00 $2.5O 4f!,.00., 43..50 $4M0 $4,50
4.4Aotwomokookokftwoon•woo
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Altogether the best stock in Seaforth to choose from, because everything is
absolutely new and fresh, and bought, at low prices, and selling
at low prices.
Awilighest price for Butter and Eggs.
The_ GREW CLOTHING CO.,
East Side Main Street, one door South of the
SEAFORTH, FRIDAY, ATML 139 1906.
, ,-
- Toronto' University.
., The report cif the (University CCM*.
'mission.; appointed iby ith Provincial
la
Goviernment, in Oetober eat, to en-
quire into and !report expo a sehsethe
for the management and thoveanment
of the :University ter To:vont°, and
other ,broad nutters avlatin;g to the
whole field led higher ed 'cation in
it
Oartaria. has linen aubmit ed to the
Legislature. On Ithe free !anaemia t-
lon,s conbained in this ;report, is
based the new 'University Act, draft-
ed by the oommissionera, Which ;will
also lea embraitted to the Legislature
for its approval. The. neve, A:et twill
replace the present 'University Act
of 1901. Its passage Mill inaugurate
a new :era in the aistory of (the 'un-
iversity. The oommipsion, wihieh hes
APMWERreezegigei.ealmove109.01.
vartspomw
coanard.7...Asonee
a
MbLEAN BROS., Plablishere
Pages 1 to 8
$1 a Year iu Advance;
A. Elcoat, de Tyndall, '
Bull, 2 years end under C3 years-
----ARTISTIC onvue...b.i.,,r
stoii'MasFotrii,daltf .isKuemonoefdy0,4,o8150. the,m8r.th 'line, or talt
Buil, 1 year and under a years- loafs t t. h -i sM rh.:ielliA
I. Cowan, E. Wise, James 'Snell.
Cove, 2 :years and eerer-1 !and 2,
W. Doherty.
Dairy Cow -Jas. Fair.
Polled Angue--Cow, M. 'Butt. Wo have now what we consider the
;Hereford Bull, two years and Papers ever shown in Searorth. ent moneo ,has been given to eaeh store.
J$ beautiful line of New Wall
member. At the end of the year e
under -L. -Farnham. one year and If you want 3four wall paper at the each ehildewill give a (report of the 1
under -S. Dale, 1G. aViiddleten.
ly and promptly, buy from talent. Staffa.
right price and your work done neat- - Means ;used to increase his or her , .
Heeeford Coav-G. Middleton, W.
-_-....-....... , Notes.-4Iiss Cecilia Campbel
Stanbary, L. Farnham. j ilanenato, is visiting her mother.-
Swesepetakee-Best Shorthorn Buil AL -FIX WINTER , Landesboro. j Miss Lavine Tuffin eves visiting her
of any age -Janie Cowan, Seaforth. 0 1 - 9 ' sister, Mre. Polland, a Farquhlir.-
.Feraale-A. H. sfaisobs. ;
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Huron Notes.
--The tIMISteee of Mingbam Meth- "eas'asasesresteereestette....,
odist church (have parohased an an -
a aper
1 Stratford, ,is ;stunting friends here rented the fame to Mr. John Shea,
mbeifssorioenaetiaavnidnghatab:eetione Wet for aA... yifoorndtgaryazrorg.meMtrro.itO.Iito7r,rkiLltefwtisohn_ ,
mon.g ;the ,children of the Presbye es go with him Businees is eontin-
terian ;church and ten rents of tale sting to hoorn at the Beechwood
Picture framing a Specialty.
done an immense agreunt of Work dividual COMInUalilan et
in examining (university systeras at -Mr. A. Calhoun, of Wingham,
home ond abroad, mars composed of had the 'top of his thumb taken off
Mr. J., (W. ffaavelle, (chairman), Pro- at Lloyd's Ifactory there 'tato othser
feesor Goldwin Smith, Sir Wm. R. day.
Mer.editho Byron S. Welker, -The citizens of Wingtham hionor-
Rev. Canons IH. 064, noir. Dr; Brace ed the hockey ;club of tbat town
MacDonald. with. a banquet. Me evening' was
The following !is the. substance of -pleasantly spent by all present.
the various recommendations and -The Goderich Musical Soeiety
all (of which mills no doubt, be have received *87.95 from the recent
orystalized into law : performances by the tGoderich artin-
Powers ,of the Crown to (be veated etrels.P
in Board of (Governors, :subject to -Twilo hundred ifarniers Heron
the perpetual authority. of the °meaty; have applied Igor farm Ihelp
State. to the superintendent of Imudgrat-
The Senate, aepreseatingeifederate ion at 'Ottawa. •
ed inetitutiong, faculties and gracile- -Dr.' Z. (1). Kennedy, of Wingleja.ra,
ate, to direct the academie Inter- has botight the farm of Mr. .james
eats' of th.e university, 'It is the intention of Dr.
Catena]. of leach fat:laity to be Keonedy bo there the property (gar-
,
created from all the faculties of veyed into town acts.
each college fed'eration.
Caput, or Advisory Vommittee,with
authority in matters of disciplitte„
to be rated, 'with which the !presi-
de-nt might toonsult.
" Chancellor to lbe alecteft by gra:d-
eletes, preside at leconvocation and
uties ,of Vice-Cblancellor to be
ler degrees.
tra eferred to President and office
aboli ed.
•Presi
chief e
Financia • support of *275,000 a
year to be given by the Prpvince,
and an ;endowment of At least a mil-
lion acres of land.
School of Science tra become a fac-
ulty of !applied ehience and engin-
eering.
eint to ibe 'feet assin name
utive of the 'university.
State V•eberinary \College to be
created. '
Feoultr: of hal and departraents
of forestry and pedagogy to be es-
• tablished.
Retention fof the Observai\ery in
Toronto.
Resea.rch work to be -encouragad;
'eollege xesidences fey:fared; scale of
profesgors' sa4aries to be revised and
merit reeognized in. ancreeses ; land.
in vicinity of runivereity to be ac-
quired; household teeience, art attd
music to he fenooturaged, and bnedi-
cal training for (women to be pro-
vided, are the 'remaining points of
prominence.
The 'Clinton Live -Vtoole Show.
The ahow live• stock held in
Clinton on Thursday arf, lest :week,
was a :success as an initiatory ef-
fort. The exthibits in any oneecia.ss
were not uurinenotes, hut there were
a large 'number of classes and the,
show of animals on the whole was
large for tan exhibition of the kind.
There were 'not many stallions, tbut
those exhibited were 'Iof good qual-
ity and !reputation. In mares, geld-
ings end toolts as well as in .(team,
and driving horses there was la very
fair turn snit. There was. a very
fine .show (of .bulls, wihich embraced
some as Ifin:e animals as efotild be
(found in any ebow ring in tire prov-
ince. The attendance of 'people *as
all that 'could be desifed, and much
interest seemed to Joe taken tin the'
proceedings. On the • witioie, the
show was a success and was each
as to afford encouragement and
hope Dor wery antiall better fresuats
in the fautuare. Tae judging, both
in horses, and hulls, seemed to give.
entire satisfaction both to epee -
tabors end exhibitors.] ,Mr. • Robert
Beath, af. Rowmariville, judged the
heavy 'horses ; Dr. :Rutledge, of
LarnbethS the flight hOrses and Mr.
Thomas lauesell, tof Exeter, tthe cat-
tle. The following is a list of tPae
prize wineers:
HORSES. ,
Clydesdales -Stallion, 3 years and
.over -Leiper & talioon, !Bell & Sphal,
James Snell.
Sbares-Stallion, 3 years and over
and: u.nder-la. ;Disney.
-Dominick Reynolds. Two (years
peroher.on Stallioe-J. P. Fisher,
Goderich; 10hambers, tlaippen.
, Heavy Draughts -Brood mare, 43
years and over-james iVan Egmtond,
A. Innes; !Brood' (mare, .2 year e and
:ander -.James Van Egmond, A.
Lames, W. atott; Gel•ding, 3 eyears
end over -Joseph Reynolds;
2 years and ander--Wm. eDale,
A. Challenger, (W. 'Connell; Team -
W. Brock, G. Carbert, J. Hayden.;
Family of &me eons from any one
sire -N. Horton, fUsborne.
real, aged (16. The boy said be had
ney .from Moltreal !for two idaya,
been locked ha the ear on, the deur-
:without anyVhing to eat or fdrinh,
-A.ceprding to information which
has reached the immigration. branch
at .Otta,wa, the migratory move-
ment from the 'United States fto the
Canadian .West this wring is nbsol-
utely ,withoult parallel. Dewing the
month of March the Canadian Pae
Notes. -Rev. CMr. Manning, 'of 01171- Mre. Thetelteon arid eon have gone,
ton, will tpreach Easter eermons in to (Milbank to :visit her eister-in-
the Methodist ;church here ton Stith- Dorothy Hutchison is vis
day text, -Mr. A. Clement visited iting, lier aunts, the Misses altetchi-
the parsonage over Sunday. -041 Sena ef Seafortla-Mrs. Caerna was
Wednesday ievening :Rev, Mr. Reid, the gueet of her sisters, the Misses
or :Nile, gave an excellent address 10liver.-Robt. Dean, of Ayr Mr. and
to the League, which was much ap- Mrs. T. M. Ifarailton and tir. James
preciated.-Rev. Mr. Leekie has re- Hamilton spent Sunday at the home
turned ifrom this visit and stook his of Mr. nugh HaMilton, in Teeker-
charge there on Sunday.
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t, ti 1 ygoauv:gaepleoaptichoonin eivaetomutayfeewvenoifngit.he_
Notes. -Miss Smith. spent Sunday 'Mrs. Robbins is very ill at present.
the guest of Mrs, A. Drummond.- We hopt* aeon to hear of her ,recov-
Mr. Percy Harlow 'visited friends in ery Mr. Tuffin. who has been sick
ciao Railway Coro.pany handled 1,521 . Ethel on Sunday. -Mr. A. Drunemen4 for .seene tune is able to be around: -
ears 'of settlers' oeffects, and the j returned home on Friday from Mani- again. -Miss .Nettie Norris .has re -
Canadian Northern 370 cars. This is f toba, wheee be (spent the winter wita turned .horne from Exeter -Mr Mil-
e xemarkable elbowing, and better the his brothers. -Miss Jennie Sinelair ton Miller, of Stras oreasament Sun -
returned on Monday :from Toronto, day svith relative here.
where she sPent a couple of weeks
Ismitia-Mr. and Meet, Robt. Dalton
recor
-The street tar strike in tWinni-
'Peg, which existed tfor .ahcait ten
days, :was iatt•ended 'by considerable
viroIence,and earused the Winnipeg
huatier .to walk instead a ride,
dowel on Mond'ay asst. The em-
-Mr. Hugh Ross, of wee,„,e, payees ,demanded ;increase ef pay;
who has `been serif:eider ill foirut5"so7newe and .that the company should trecog-
weeks, is now improving, but it will 'their ilf111011. The e onanany re-
fused' to treeognize the .Unioa, hut
be some time tbeilore :he is able to
leave his home. granted an increase ref a cent an
-The East Huron 'License- Commis- hour in the pay, (of the men, which
stoners ter the oarrent 'year are tile was ifPc'egte'd•
-A earious ;cape. rof small pox has
same as last year, except that Mr. developed2 in the village .olf ROSS -
Wm. Wilson takes the place of Mr. more, about two miles from Bellees
J. A. Staong, mho thas resigned.
-Mr. F. P. Aleock, who Chas been
a resident of Clinton, for over thirty
years, has decided to retire 'from
his business as a moulder and, go
to lita•miltron Ito (reside.
visiting friends. -Miss Nellie Ban-
• Etaderioh.
nerraan spent Sunday :the guest of Laerosse.e...G.odefineh is getting
he (friend, tatiss Flossie Rankin.- to line for the lacresse tseason. One
Mrs. ai. GutterSdge and her broth- of the best and neeat enthusiastic fe-
et, Mr. T. Stoneman, spent Friday cross° ,organization meetings ever
the .guedts of Mr. and Mrs; H. Ran-
kin, Maple Grove. . held in the town was held .'at, the
•0 1 Bedford hotel last Friday night,
j and prospects :look ;very bright for
The CournciM1.-eXCeilulacTi; met at Sea- eollowiug officeee were elected : -
having a strong teem this year. The
Barron drain, eontraotor Hislop be- viceepresident, John Malt .. sseeretory,
I
tert,h on !April '0ths all the members , Honorary president, Mayor Tilt ;
present. The 'dark aees required te honorary viee-pressident, '0',. e. Haw -
write F. W. Farneomb etro rbstake kips; president, Dz. ,W. S. .Turnbull ;
Slag ready to commence work. The Norval Davis, :treasurer, ILL. Thomp-
son; manager, iDr. Chas. C. Sale;
captain, W. Blackford': execative
vooismrapirt.tesea,leTi.w. Turn. ziabekivfloartNd:o.r.w.va,,I4DIxat:
vine. The vittim as a bo.y named clerk was also 'required todraft a
Herbert Pitcher, and his condition ba -law to aollect $219,50, the gt-
is serious. The victim has been eax- raount required from McKillop for
ambled by different physici.ans, who. Arianstrutting the Downey drain in
diagnose the ease as small pox. A the township:10f Hibbert. A resolue
tion, petitioning the Ontario 'goy-
ermetent to enact each legislation as
woad free the 'people of 'tali& pro-
vince from the dangers to vrhich
they .are sabjected by the operation
of automobiles or motor cars on our
pablic highways, wes passed and a
copy sent to our representative, lit,
,t6b lay before the Legislate
tare. Accounts to !the amaunt of
498.80 were 'passed ased ordeledatto
.be paid. The council edlearned to
meet ,as court of revision at Lead -
nn Tuteeday, May 29th, at ten
o'clock, a.m.--M. MURDIE, Clerk,
dog en the !family was eick and de.
celebrated
David Beacom, of Clint°n, veboped every ssympton rof the dill: -
celebrated his 79th 'birthday lest eases It wan killed and on its
week. He comes fof ;a long lived body were .scars indicating strongly;
fa.mily as this mother was 94 when
the ,disease.
that the animal was infected (Walt
she died and this father 96.
-Mrs. •George Crabb, a 'Dormer
home lie Brantford, on Saturday,
iher cra-pKeioypepe ,Mofooitra, 1.1yroafssWey4Hoodeartericske,oman_
resident of Goaerich, died at
March. 31st. Deceased was formerly pany in ;Brantford, :fell off e. train
Miss Annie Deeves, of Dungannon. at -Woodstock, on Saturday and had
Mrs. Crabb 'leaves one little girl. his face badly smashed. He was re-
-Mr. A. B. Nesbitt, of Oxbow,
Saskatchewan, formerly la Gode-
oich lowriship„ was 'kilted a short
time ago fin a railway accident at
Little Carrent. Deceased. was a
baggage man and higihly regpected.
He was only 22 years of age.
-Otto Andrews, youngest son of
Mr. and Mrs. S. J. Andrews, of
Clinton, died (on Sunday, April (1st.,
after an illness of tea weeks. De-
ceased was nine years of age and a
bright a•rel attractive hoe.
',Albert, S. Reid, son of David
Reid of tGeklerioh, was recently mar-
ried at Brantford to Miss Metta,
Clapsettle, of •Cainsville. Mr. Reid
is a3onduating a large business in
Dawson City.
-The Maitland River Power Co.,
Limited, has 'been organized with
the bellowing officers: President,
W. J. Holmes, M. D.; viceepresi-
dent, W. IL. Horton ; manager, S. T.
Goldthorpe ; 'secretary, He J. A.
McEwan; treasurer, g. Barnaball.
-Mrs. Alexander Andereon died at
the home la her daughter, Mrs.
Halsey Park, in •Goderich, April 2nd.
Deceased was 86 years of age, and
bed been teteffering from the effects
of a tstroke of paralysis for some
years. Mr. Anderson 'was !tor many
years in business in Kincardine, but
after his dealt Mrs. Anderson went
to Goderieb. to dive with her daugh-
ter,
-Mr. Ed. Morlock, mho lives just
north ef the Tillage of Crediton, met
with a fvery 'serious accident last
week. M. Morlock was leading a
heifer and lin Some way the animal
•thlrew him Against a fame, mousing
him to !fall on this knee, putting it
•out of joint ;and breaking "some of
the ligaments. It ewill be some. (time
before Mr: Morlock mill be able to°
attend to this duties on Mile farm.
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Canada.
-Hon. W. S. Fielding, Dominion
Finance Minister, made his first ap-
iaearance at the Cabinet Council on
Saturday since this accident of slome
weeks ago.
-Mr. .John !Walker. !proprietor of
the Nailer alouse„ Kincardine, and
for 'upwards tof fifty-five years a
ecsident of that town, died on Sat -
stscday Seam pneumonia tin his .78th
year.
-The great tiatetehon farm„ located,
near Davidson, Sask., twill have. 11,-
000 acres binder erep• this year. Last
year 95.000 bushels of wheat, Km
bard and No. a northern. were se-
cured. 'Thirty farm 'hands are at
work.
Sweepstakes - Best heavy horse- -Edward Lee, a wellaknown far -
Leiper & Moon. mete near Oakville', aged. 59 years,
was tepid dead at six q'clook Sat -
tufty morning hanging to a beam
in the barn. He lived with ason and
daughter, three tmiles 'south-east of
Dakvilk. No motive is assigned for
the 'deed.
-The Minister ef Agriculture has
appointed Mr. Wiolvertoa, of Bran-
don, to be !superintendent of tile Ex-
perimental Farm there. His !quail -
Single horse in Harness - fications are exceptional, and the
Torrance, Gundry Oros., J. .Spar- choice is regarded as expellent in
row. every ,way. The former ;superintend-
ent was latr. Bedford, who ;resigned.
to go farming.
-Two students of Trinity College
were .drowned. tear lalintico Point,
steer Toronto,' on Saturday after-
noon, .while they 'were out paddling
in a Icanoe. Their names are AS/i-
lia& Crofton Morehouse. egad 24,
Ellett, II. Davis. son .of Dr. H. H. Moorehouse, of raor-
Pony in tharness-H. Scott. M. onto, and William Walker Hart, ag-
Geaham.•
ed 20, eon of Willia.m Hart, Assess-
ment Commissioner of the City of
Guelpiee
-Faint cries tend- the 'nape of
some one knocking and kicking from
the amide of 'a locked trefrigeratior
ca.r„ in the !railway yard at Toronto,
on Sunday, (attracted the attention
a trainmen, ivirfilo ,openedr tthe door
and fatted lie° Pa uette, of ,1Yront-
RoadgerseeStallion, 16 Lands and
under, -years and over -T. Mur-
dock, sHeneall; S. McPhail, Porter's
Hill; T. 'McCaughey, Clinton.
Stallion, 1.6 :hand's and o'er,'3 years
and over -P. Scott, 4 Bruese'lse W.
Govenlock, Egmondville.
Team in Harness -W. 'Doherty, 3.
W. Ellkott, j. Caldwell-.
• Agriculteral-Broed mare, 0 years
or over -A. :Imes, James Iraahaffy, J.
Chambers. Team -Jas. Reynolds, iW.
Elder, Fair (Janos. -
Sweepetakes-Best mare,• any age
or class -James iVan Egmend.
Saddle Horses -Dr. g. Gunn, J. W.
pecio.1 Prizes 1•• High. stepper -R.
&ham, Wm. Dale. 13est Roadster
Ilion, any age -Peter Socat, Brue-
s, with stallion, !Koplin.
.CATTLE.
bort Horns -13u11, 3 years and
ver -W. Doherty, aaraes Snell, Jas.
o
bbreok.
Ste
Dominion Bank,
LS
SE.A.FORTIE
burning home. to spend ,Sunday, on
the Mail train, When the train en-
teeed the. station yards Moore went.
out ton a car platform and fell off.
He struck fon this face. His nose was
beeken, his dew !badly crusted and
his head' otherwise 'bruised. He was
taken to the thoseital and an open-
atton was pernorraed .to reraesre the
cruebed bone. Ile is in a serious
condition.
-Aboint 1,000 immigrants erraved
at the (Union 'station, 'Torantavisa
; Sunday last. Of these, 250 were the
new arrivals lun.der the direction of
the Salvation 'Array. They were
chiefly of the agrioultteral class,
with few familiad ;among them, and
were :speedily despatched to tthe
places In different 'parts of Oata.rio,
which were tseotered .for them in ad-
vance. They were a fine aeoking
.body men, and will :bei heartitly1
weleoraed by the !farmers or whom
they. are intended. Tilie otbers were
a mixed lot and were principally on
the Northwest.
-A young lad oamed Leo Walker,
sixteen years of age, fell off a imove
ing ,train near port Repe .on Satur-
day, and thad ,both his legs so badly
crashed that they had to be =mat-
-tiled between the knee and the ankle.
The grade at the' point where the
accident took !place materially slack-
ens the peed of iheaey freights, and
boys of the town • have followed the
danger:one practice 'of 'jumping on
incoming freights ,and riding to the
station. In some way this unfore
tunate lea missed his hold, and . the
wheels passed over both legs with
results as ;above stated.
-Mr. James Hartney, the immi-
gration representative of the Man-
itnba _Government says that tee -
markable nninber of ;public nabbed
teachers have availed themselves of
the exeursions to Manitoba and the
west this spring. The 'majority -of
these are bound Oor the new provin-
ces, .where aome satisfactory eala.r-
les are being paid. Scores of other
young business men and farmers'
sons are also goieg independently
each week. Over 44000 :Ontario far-
• mers have taken up farm lands„. and
become settlers in Manitoba this
spring. These have 'generally ton -
eluded "arrangreraents through :oar
offieea, so we are 'enabled to furnieb.
the figures."
-Mr. James tYule, manager liar
Sir ;William Nan dr:formes Northwest
farm, has Oust oetorned from a trip
to Britain. rwhere the went to pu.r-
chase pedigree animals tor his am-
ployer. fie purchased a boll -from
King Edward's- stook, paying $1,000
.for the animal, and; for a bull pur-
chased' from a private party, he gave
$5.000. He offered *43,000 for a
Shorthorn bull from a faraeuie Wilt-
shire bora, hut the owner 'refused to
sell ,at any !price at firsts b.elieving
that .the mould take first prize at
the Royal Agriculturral Show a
Great Britain next samen.er. Event-
ually he }offered to part with the
animal for *16,000, but Mr. Niule did
not .purchase. Mr. Tule has purchas-
ed: frican Ontarboicattle men for Sir
W!lJiam,several valuable pecligkee
cattle. In one ease he offered $4,-
000 for a oow land her 'calf, b the
farmer would not Leen Lor les lawn
S6,000.
Bluevale•
Notes.---Promation and test exam-
inations were held in the solemn on
Thorsday, Friday an 'clMonday.-The.
second Of this 'year's Presbyterian
Guild eocials 'passed off sueosasful-
ly in the Forester's ball, on Thurs-
day evening4of last week. There
was a •guessing contest, aliort !pr -
gramma, games 'games and: refreshments. -
Mr. IR. N. Duff visite! Seaforth,
Dublin and Constance last • week. -
Miss Kinney, of • Walton, visited
Bluevale and Morris friends last
week. , Ruseeell MeXianey gave ta
very enJoyable daace to a large
• Stanley.
(Continued from page 3.)
Notes .4 -.The literary society will
hold its -closing 'meeting in,Grassick's
.803:col on (Thursday eveetidg next. A
splendid iprograxame is being pre-
pared, -Mr. Ketehen purchased a
thlarough.bred. eow 'at the eale of
Mr. Chambers 'tor $100. Mr. ICetchen
is a }over ,of good eaetlee-Dr. Rodg-
etsa of jartteefield, who salad his bay
horee tinjured by oomiog oontaot
with worms feeder 'posts lett on 1he
road of the 2nd- coricession, settled
with the parteits who left them
thore.-Willie, 'the eight year Wel
son 'of (Mr. aloGregor, had the --
misfortune Ito break xaght arm
While :playing' .football at school a-
bout ka month „ago, It litoon' healect
and dast Wednesday ithile going tiO
school lie tripped and fell, breaking
the :same arm in two placee-Master
Peter Moffatt as ill with. rheuenate
ifilM.-Mr. Hoare, of Clinton, delive
eked a piano at the home a Gra-
ham brothers east week.
-Bavfleld.
Ilreezese-Robt. Bailey, Harold Pole
lock and Miss Maud. Pollock, who
have been attending the Porest.Pity
business .college, ;returned home last
week,Miss Darter and toter sons of
Dr. Atkinson, of • Detroit, arrived
last sweek and have taken their eot-
tage for he .suMmere-Miss Chesney
Eiaseeturne,d front. a visit to Bea-
forthe-Wm. and Inas. 'Ferguson and
H. iFaleoner left .Tuesday tor Cleve-
land. -On Wednesday evening next,
the ;renew/led Gode.rich minstrel OM-
pany 'will give a grand concert In
the town hall, under the auspices
of ;the iLakeside foot ball club. -On.
Tieter,sday of aast week word was
beought Ifrom St. joseph 'tat Mr.
Wesley !Erwin, of this place, who
had been working there, bad died
suddenly !on ;Wednesday night. His
brother at prim .went down tor tlye
body ,whieh NVaS :brought to Alfred.
Erwin's borne. The funeral. 'took
place on Saturday afternoon. De -
:ceased was aged 37 years. -The Meth-
odists have purchased from. Robert
Snowden the corner lot on Louisa
street, next to Jiolua • Pollock's, on
wisich erect their new church,
work hm ,whieh avill he pushed for-
ward as ,repidly as possible,
BeeohWood.
Notes. -Miss Katie Jraynch. left
Tuesday of last week Op tresume ber
position in Detrolt.-Miss Margaret
Shea ;returned home after a nvorrth's
1-lidays ;with her sister, Mrs. 9).
Crawford, of Auburn. -A little boy,
of Mr. John Maloney's got the fin -
gore of one hand eruelied at
school, while playing Duek on the
Rock. Under a doctor's care the
bard is doing well. -Mr, A. D. Me -
Kay, of the .11th concession is home
again ;after spending the winter in
Vancouver. He looks hearty and
speaks highly of :the eourstrY 'and'
the tsights the way as something
grandee -On Friday last little George
Moylan, seemed son of Mr. and Mrs.
T. .P. ttfoylan, book eutddenly sick
and in spite of the. hest medical aid
and kir* nursing, his pore. soul
passed fto ets eternal home on 'Sun-
day evening, just 48 hones eitlaness.
He was a fine, .bright child, :just two
years 'old the. day he took eick arid
was e. general favorite. The sym-
pathy .of the domraunity •-igoes 'to
the :parents in their 'bereavement.
Althatugh it is :sad to part with a
dear :child, it is consoling to know
tbat at tie the will of Divine ,Provi-
donee ,t'o take him to Himself during
his innacence.--Mr. Siohn O'Rourke,
of :the 7tle sold his farm Ito Mr. J.
ehibere
W, re:meter.
Notes.-Mre. George Spotten, of
Winghara, Spent a week with her
friend, Mrs. 2`. G. Hempaill.-eMiss
Ella ;Sanderson, •of Weilaelburg,
visiting .her parents, Mr. sled Mrs.
John aawiersorg--,or. xt.mie, of Lis-
bowele-epent several daye with this
brother, :Mr. T. Rae -Mr Geo. Man-
ning left for tBrussels last Thera -
day, ,where the will spend eome weeks
before aasuraing :work in his photo
gallery her -8.-11r. James Barton, of
Behnore, :had las lag .broken last
Thursday ;while employed in a blush.
-Miss Mary Sanderson has ison.o
Toronto far a few weeks vacation.
-Mr. B. Griffith returned from.
Huntsville last aveek, twb.ere the has
been employed or some • months.,
The young son .of Edward 33arnard
died last Satarday afternoon, after
a, short (illness, aged 0 %meths and
5 xlays. Mite 4-rapathy .of all is ex-
tended Ito Mr, ,I3arnard in this leer-
eavement.-Mr. Chas, F, McLean left
for Birmingham, Alabama, last week.
Presentation. - County Councillor
Robert Miller, leavingdisposed of
his fine farm near there and having
decided bo remove to Toronto, his
brethren or ffaoreet e&asonie Dodge,
•Wroxeter, det4rmined to mark their
appreciation of this Acing and faith-
ful servi-ces in (connection with the
lodge as iveell as their esteem for.
him as a Napoli and la citizen, py,
presenting him with some tangible
evidertze of the Name. At a recent
meeting, therefore, the members of
the lodge (presented Mr. Miller with
a meltable eaddress accompanied by a
beautiful Past Maater'e jewel. Mr.
'Miller made ti„ feeling and meltable
reply, assueing his 'brethren that
wherever hie teattere dot .may be east
be will ever teherish in most kindly,
menitory the pleasant evenings the has
spent in Forest treodge. Mr. Miller
wail one tor the pioneer 'residents of
this district. He came to Canada
from Scotland with true other 'mem-
bers of this family in 1854, when quite
a young Man and belped Ito dear up
the primeval forest. In 1864 he
bought the term in Tarnberry town -
Ship, near. iWroxeter, 'svhich he rre-
'Gently disposed Of after •a residence
upon it :of raier 41 years. He hag
been interested 'Dor years in the pur-
chase of ties and bridge 'material, fpr
-railway 'companies, For the narrow
gauge in 1873 the bad: ta tie tontract
from Wroxeter to Hamilton n 4880
he had a e.ontract tor building the a
deviation of the Comet°, Grey and
13r•uce at Mroxeter at the time of
the transferring of that railway tee
the C. P. Re and widening the gauge.
Following this he bought and tship-
ped lumber and ties, and assorted
and inspected ilember for the Immo
company and was in charge of the
loading and 'distributing of ties for
several years ion the Ontario divis-
ion ,of the C. P, In.,- west of
treal. Last year Mr, Miler in-
speethd bridge timber tor McKenzie
and Mann at Depot Harbors This is
Mk; Miller's tenth ocenseentive year,
in -'the au,ron county council, be- -
log Wartlen last year and it is
doubtful if any occupant of the
chair ever epent more time over it
than ex-WardeteMiller. His 'remov-
al teem there ds much regretted but
the goad twidhes of all will go with
himself and family to their new.
home in the Queen City.
-Mies Mary Milkr the young -ht
daughter. of Mr Mihier wag also
kindly remembered by the merabers
of the 'choir of Wroxeter Presbyter...
Ian church and her young ;friends
and on their behalf was preaented
with a kindly worded addrese ac -
composted by e. handeome dressing
case. Tbe address testified:
have alwaysita.ken an active inter-
est in the work of the church, es-
pecially in that department toy/bitch
the choir ;belongs. 'You twere always
kind, taetfal and patient ; neither
wind nor tetorm kept you away from -
meetings of the ehuach or the Sab-
bath servich." Miss Miller grate-
fully acknewledged the •kindness of
the donors :and assure4 flier friends
that it hail been .a source of great
plerteare aesd profit to her to be
assoeiated with thumb work. She
would never forget her many ,Wrox-
eter friends and their good wiobes,
