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FRIDAY, FEB. 18, 1887. -
NEWS' NOTES. -
Quitting advertising in dull "titles ie like
tearing out a darn because the water is
low.
A 10 -year-old boy living near Marion,
Ind.,has been rendered insane,it is said,by
the use of tobacco, he having taken to the
weed when under 5 years of age.
Many 11liehigan cities. and towns haste
abandoned standard time, and it is thoeght
the Legislature will repeal the law that au-
thorised its adoption.
The medicals colleges of the United States
have graduntod over 33,000 physicians
during the past nine years, and the present
rate is a Lout 4,000 per anium.
A buy at .Iauisticlue, Mich., put en three
rairs of trousers and went to school prepared
to .receive a promised 'whipping. The
teacher beat hint on the hand with a ref*.
Liver con.ltlaiat causes Dy'spepsla,Tndigestion
Liver Complaint valises 5lek Lietttlaehe, Diz z i-
IIe66.
Liver Complaint causes all Kidney Troubles.
Liver Cuu,i,i;ttut causes three fourths of MI
disease.
Liver Coon,, int Is cured by Dr. Chase's Liver
Cure. p-
Hentw• Willey, aged 33, dropped dead
while operating, a cross -cut saw at a
sawing tee, near St. Thomas, on'Friday
evening. .
A young ,votnan named Rose Daly is
lying critically at the house of a friend,
at )Vest Sntfield, Conn* She cut the
head of dr het' new-born babe and put it
in the fire, and then hid the body in the
cellar.
If a well he poisoned,wou be to those who
drink there at. It is worse to poison the
fountain of life, for one's self and for
posterity. Often by carelessness, or mid•
fortune, or inheritance, this bas been done.
Ayer's leesaparilla cleanses the blood, and
restores health.
A yearling calf harnessed to it good-
sized hand sled, and trained so that it
will obey every command of its driver,
is one of the attractions at Sioux City,
Iowa.
At New V-ork,on Friday, Tony Hart,
comedian. washed his face in a solettion
of carbolic acid .which he mistook for
glycerine. Hie face and eyes swelled
badly, but it is beliovad his eyesight will
not be impaired.
Delicate diseases of either sex, however
induced, promptly, thoroughly and per-
manently cured. Senrl 10 cents in stamps
for. Iarge illustrated treatise, • suggesting
sure means of cure. Address, World's
Dispensary Medical Association 603 Main
Street, Buffalo, N. V,
4The January fire record shows that 511,-
550,000 worth of property - was destroyed
by fire in Canada aud the United States
during last month, This is a figure quite
• beyond the average, and only exceeded, by
• two -or three Januarys for the last ten or
. twelve years. -
. In a history of thimbles it .is'related that
the cult of rho thimbles reached its height
,the
in 1586; a firm of .rich Nurnberg.
tailors presented a magnificent silver drink-
ing -vessel in the thiin.ble to the tailors'
guild of that town. Sometimea the top of
-the-thimble was ornamented with a hollow
6 13rooli.)"y •short ler -was recently cap-
'turod by .the piilieu while stored in three
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suits of clothes and two overcoats.
—On Mislay, Jacob Miller, an Ohio
Quaker, was robbed of. ;7,000 in At-
lanta, Ga.
D. G. Mut ray, formerly reeve of
West Eorra, has been arrested on a
charge of forging a collateral note of
$250.
Daniel Danner, of Mattison, i Itch.,
lost a pet squirrel overr two years ugo.
The other d.ty it returned and resume.%
its old relations.
Ephriam Barnes, of Georgetown, de-
liberately took Itis lite a few days ago by
hanging himself in his father's barn
Ile was ' tired of life.'
Coal is 560 a ton at Fort
11lontana, and is hard to get -
that figure, end this where it
degrees below zero.
Benton,
even at
gots 60
_Mrs. !Morose, of 11Ioutreal, w ho was
injured by tut ieiule falling her from a
roof some days ugo, died on Friday. Mrs
I%[eCoy wits also .killed by a ,falling
i .isle.
The Council of Biswark, Dakota, on
Friday defeated ley an emphatic majority
the Bill gieitts.. incorjfort ted cities_.ex-
elusive control of the liquor traffic with-
in their limits.
A Pennsylvanian has a girl about five
years old very sick with whooping
cough. She was given up for dead once
but her uncle took her out doors and
swan; her by her fent and she came to.
No other'tnodicine is so reliable as Ayer's
Cherry Pectoral for the cure of oelde,
coughs, and all dere/hge.rneuts. of the re-
spiriftory organs tending toward consurnp•
tion. It affords sere relief for the asthmatic
and consumptive, even in advanced stages
of disease. - ... •
The union schoolhouse, near Roblin's
mills, Aruelitasburgh, Hastings County,
was twice set on fire Thursday night
during a public meeting ler the upsetting
of the chandelier's, 'whereby coal oil
lamps fell on the floor and were smashed.
A panic ensued.,, but the file was extin-
guished before serious damage was done.
This is to certify- that I have used McGregor's
Speedy cure for Dyspepsia and Liver Complaint
aud do honestly say that 1f it'tcost me $t00 per
bottle I would not be withtoutit, as it has done
lee more good than all the medicines 1 over
used, and I f,el like a new man,—Yours truly.
ALEN. S•rhEr„'Carleton Place, Ont. This medi-
cine is for sato At SOr and $t.00 per bottle at
Worthington's Drug Store,
11It'. James loot, of St. Thomas, who
was taken from the second storey window
of' his house in a boat during the recent
floods while suffering from a severe attack
of inflammation of the lungs, died on
Friday froth the effects of the exposure.
Deceased was seventy-one years of age,
and has been it resident of the city for the
past fifty years. •
Thomas -Ferrier and Frederick 11I"onro•, -
aged seventeetwo and sixty-eight respec-
tively, were charged at Berlin on Saturda
withlcummitting rape on two children aged
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BOQT'S & SHOES,
dit C. C,'x'UliSakshar°1cs.
My stock of BOOTS mid S[IOES is now ve1;g
large, and 1 wifl sell at the very Lowest Prit*eel
possible. Having made a large addition to ray
previous large store, and filled the same with •
every kind of the best goods in the markt%
customers can depend on the very best article
fur the least money:
American & Canadian -OVERSHOES & RUBBERS
in Endless Variety.
Try my DUCHESS and TOPSY DRESSING which can't be beat.
Cali on C. Cruickshank, the B riot 'Maker,
ALBERT STREET, BRICK BLOCK, CLINTON „
CRN°' AL DRUG- STORM.
FRESH ,ARRIVALS THIS WEEK.
HELLEBORE - CASIIMERE BOQI ET PERFUME -
CARRIAGE SPONGES . Fine line of HAND MEltaons,-cheap_
PURE INSECT POWDER
ATLANTA S'EA SACT
FRESH LIi11E JUICE
' PURE PARIS GREEN
BERTRANDS BULK PE4MIE
CASHMERE BOQUET SOAP
PEARS'; (ENOisesti " $OAP
PEARS VIOLET P01i'DEIIS
PEARS BLOOM OF NINON.
We pay special attention to TRUSSES, and have the largest stock in rise county.
Best 5 cent (CIGAR, in town.•
J.A..VYFs. H. 0t31113E,
CHEMIST AND DRUGGIST, . • • CLINTON, 'ONT..,
Renioval! Removal!
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Dr. Worthington having bortght out the business lately carried en 1v W.H.•Simp-
sou, purposes removing it to the bytilding lately occupied by 'Thompson & Switv:er
. where he intends to open up a lame stock-Qf
CIIA.'C1'gooks, Stationery and Christmas
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'Novelties
For the next thirty daps we will sell ally article iu 901' immense stock of CROCK. -
Ells” and GLASS\\'ARE, at a discount of 10 per cent. - .Inst think of it,
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- $15..00 China Tea _ 44 -pieces -for $13 50 • Cash.' •
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EleveaTandthitteen,iiatned Elizabeth and 15 00 .L)illnj1'
ted fur trial. They ought to be tarred and - 11 00
feathered every week for a year.
„lid -filled - ----e--.m.,..... a
Emma Lantz. The prisoners were commit -
--TheSupreme-.Cimmt of Miesotiii""has o'
dered a stay of execution to the murdere
f Preller. ;Thee is once more proved tb
dv'antage which the Western States offe
s a home for criminals. After a man ha
been sentenced fora crime, he can give sue
Orion after another why he should dot be
ung until at last he leisurely dies of.old
ge.
Thikteen-year-old Willie .L tints found
hat a big rock had falleh on the railroad
rack in a narrow cut near'Scottsburg,IKay.
Ile waited an hour and then succeeded. in
agging and.stopping a coming' passenger
rain. The: passengers made up a nice
time for him. " !didn't expect nothing,"
aid Willie modestly and ungrammatically.
`I just didn't like to nee the train busted
It is said Henry ucliwartz, awaiting
riitl at Morris, Ill., for complicity in
lie robbery of an express car on the
hicago, Rock Island and Pacific R.R.,
ncl the murder of Express Messenger
Kellogg Nicholls, bas made a confession
mplicating half a dozen other nen, all
eing connected with the management
f railroad trains. It is further•said. that
a number of guiltypartieswere arrested
n Chicago on Monday- night.
An Adrian (Mich.) despatch says : Mrs.
Walter S. Mead, aged 20 years,has suffered
wo years with an abscess in her side, and,
or the last few weeks has 'been confined
o her bed. On Sunday she'"was very low,
ted alp to Monday night doubtswere ens
ertained whether she would livo.Yesterday
le physieian found his patient dressed,
tting up and eating with fair relish. She
aid last night the Lord, in response to her
rayers,healed and restored her strength.
reporter who called later found the we-
an firm in the faith that slie was corecl,
ledical moil are.p'hzzled.
Otto White, 22 years Old, last night
,ent to'tlie residenco of his stepmother,
lizabeth' White, New York,, for the
urposo of killing Ler. A servant named
ouisa \Vol•f spotted the loot in response
White's ring, and as she (lid so Ile
,ed at bullet through her head and she
nk dead upon the threshhold. Mrs.
'Lige, who had retired with Ler child -
11, ran -to the door and the stepson fired.
second time, the bullet entering the
eek of his Stepmother. Then young
'bite fled,and has not yet been arrested.
\'bite's father died about' three months
0, leaving his entire effects to his wife.
tis angered the son, and be has several
mos threatened to kill his stepmother:-
Wore t to the Wise is Sofilellent.."
Catarrh is not simply. an inconvenience,
pleasant to the sufferer and disgustingto
:ors -'-It is an advanced outpost of ap-
itching disease of worse tppe. Do not
,;lett its warning; it brings deadly evils
its train, Before it is too late, use Dr.
ge's Catarrh Remedy. ltroaches seat of
ailment, and is the only thing that will
u may dose yourself with qnack medie-
s till it is too late—till the etreamlet
omen a resistless `torrent, It is the
tired of.a scientific physician. "A word -
ho wise is sufficient."
A Washington special- says that o
?resident -Cleveland in , conversation a
said :—"There has been notbinn that ti
:"as..given Inc more concern since I came
into ofhke than the care necessary to the
seleetioiis of proper persons to.be ap-
pointed upon an inter -state commission.'.
Mr. Cleveland said further that the
worry and trouble he encountered from
the throng of applicants was making life
a, burden_to
a
William Comstock, the oldest convict. in
the Auburn.penitentiary, died on Tuesday.
He was sentencd in. Madison county in.
1858 to imprisonment for life, and was re-
ceived here in September of the years men-
tion. He -Waif then 37 years old and of the
eonviets in prison in 1858 he was the only
000 remaining at the time of his death.
Comstock killed and butchered his father
and mother in Madison county. He cut
ont-their heaits, and ate them like a canni-
bal. ]:lis crime has always been regarded
as one of the ni'ost remarkable on record,
probably having a-parallel•only in that of.
-Mrs. Druse.
`A telegram from Wilkesbarre, Pa., says:
flenry Edwards, aged 20,•,joined. the Sal-
vation Army of this place last Christmas.
He forsook his old companions. in sin,aad
•said he was going to lead a new life. For
%while he was oneof the most earnest
workers in the army, and secured Many
recuits from the society he formerly moved
in. He event "so far as to visit the mines
and implore the young men to join the
Army of the Lord. He continued hisgood
'work until last Friday, when he fell from
grace and returned to his sinful ways.
- Sunday evening last he visited the Salva.
tion Army barracks and scoffed and
laughed at the exercises. All ofa,sudden
t,. 1fte put hie hands over his eyes and cried
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- out, MysOocdesvhat is the -matter ; Teen.-
not see. Edwards was taken to his home.
by two friends. Ile nets totally blind
Another illustration of the peculiar treat
inent meted out to .Indians under the sup-
et'interitdent generalship of Sir John Mac-
donald has been I relit to our notice,
and it reveals also some of the underhand
means by which the f„xy Premier hopes to
conceal his tracks, Bishop (,rnndin of rho
Northwest territories, who was recently in
e,( 'Ottawa en route to Bein , prepared before
his departure for the Eternal City. e ducu-
anent containing a severe indictment of
the present Dominion government's 111.
divan policy, which he proposed to issue at
the present time, Sir John Macdonald was
made cognisant of these, facts, and seeing
Bishop Grandin, entreated him not to make
public the indictment, and gave promises
and pledges that restitution would be given
by the government and the grievances
Yomoved. Bishop Grandin decided in fav-
or of the premier's request, departed for
Rome, bet left tee documentary indictment
at the College of Ottawa, where it ie we aro
er'dibly informed of the present moment.
Ostawa Free.Press.
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curingpsoreis,n�Buns
>�uts,•-Pimplos, Blotches, and is the only pr'ope'r
lnotllo0 of applying ('arbnile Arid. Sohl at
Wer'thhugton's Drug' Store for 21e. per box.
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10 leer cent off Gi,ASSWARE, LAMPS, FANCY\\ARE, ETI., Remember
the sale. just lasts THIRTY DAYS.
CHRISTMASGROCERIES.
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In 6Groceries, our stock, was never more complete. All our new
RAISINS,' CURRANTS, PEELS,_,WALNUTS,, AL
MONDS, FILBERTS, CONFECTIONERY, &c.,
Are in and will be sola) as cheap as the ,cheapest. Call and see the handsome
presents we aro giving with
COOPER'S BAKING POWDER AND
JONAS' FLAVORING EXTRACTS
To every purchaser at our store on Dec. 2,t1b, NV_() will ;ivo'a decorated cup
and saucer. We want any rlu"ttntity of good Butter, Eggs, Poultry, Potatoes, and
Wood in e•xeltange for groceries. Give ns a call, it will pay you.. r'
I Which will be second to stone in the county. He alto intends romping h°'
I DRUG STORE to these premises. . As lie has taken advantage of the times ant
bought at very lo'•,.pi'ices,~he can give you good value for your money. P1eeiae-
call and irispect'his stock.
A. WORTHINGTON, Clinton.
What They Say
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I Twenty-eight Thousand Dollars paid at auction •for the renowned trotting horst)
Pancoast, proved his exelence, and so the
Leading Clothing' Utilise of FISCHE IRS
Clpp:lite-the Pest-Oflite,Jrufly,proves-its-superiority'ovoi ,iii Style
and Fit it ,beats them all, and
FISCHER'S LEADING SUITS
Aro worn from one end of the county to the other. The Spring •Stock has arriv-
ed, and is one of the finest in' -the town and vicinity. A discount of 10 per cent
from the 1.5 th of Feb, till the 15th of March, will be given for cash. Prices low
and, workmanship unsurpassed. Terms Cash. .
FISHERS LEADING CLOTHING HOUSE, Clinton
Mill,
Dominion
os, ooper & San
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JOYES
Stoves,
Mammoth - Stove - ilouse,
\\'1'; ll:\\'1'; A SPT, ENI)11:) ASS(tRTMEN'T OF
COOK, PARLOR: COAL STOVES
From the host manufactories in Canada, and of the latest patterns, bought at the
very lowest prices, and will be sold as close as they crit. Our stock of
Hardware, Cutlery, Lamps, Oils, Paints, &c.,
IS FITL., ANfi.('u11PI,H;TE.
S. 1)A17Is, - - 4C''I..1:Nr. 01)1 '.
Planin
Cooper &.Swafflelpd __
SUCCESSORS TO
Iia STEVENS & SON. ' Cl.IIVTON.
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Manufacturers of SASH, Doors, BLINDS, FLOORING, SIDING
CEILING, 'MOULDINGS, FRAMES, PICKETS, &C., and all kinds of •
Interior and Exterior Finisllings. • IiATif and •SHINGLES,, kept --"--
on haled. Mill 'on Wellington St., opposite Woollen R'Iill.
PLANS AND SPECII''IC,'ATION5 'I'11.1;1'AIll;1>.
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--W. Via. Q 4wallie,1€1.
Change of Business
1 It 1111111 11 LII111l11111 l.t •t 1111
The undersigned begs to notify the people of Clinton and violuity that helms bought the
HARNESS BUSINESS formerly carried on by W. L
And that ho is prepared to furnish
Harness, Collars, Whips, Trunks, Yaltsildjuffalo Robes, Blankets.
And everything usually kept in a first-class Harness Shop, at the lowest prises. Speela
attention is directed to my stock of LIGHT HAnxrss, which I will make a epeoialty;
REPAIRING PROMPTLY ATTENDED TO.
By strict attention to business, and carefully studying tho'\vants of my custoirartt•, i liFp to
merit a fair share of patronage. Give me a call before purchasing elsewhere.
REMEMBER THE STs+ to—OPPOSITE THE MARKET
C1-3110.