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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Huron News-Record, 1892-02-03, Page 8'00:N$umetioN- This G]1EAT CO'UGL C,U, tbia :successful CONSUMPTION .CUlRE, is %vithoilt a parallel in the Irfstory of dpncdicino, All druggists aro author, .zed to Nell it ou n positive guarantee, -0 ,40 that no other cure cart success• ,Stilly stand, Ifou have, a Cough, :Sore Throat, or J)roucliitie, use it, for dt will cure yon. If your child has *be Croup, or Whooping Cough, use :it.prowpptly, and relief is sure, If you +iiread that insidious disease CON,. g3UM1.)TION, don't J,il to use it, it 1,411sure you or cast nothing. Ask loyour Druggist for SHILOH'S CURE, rice 10 cts., 50 0ts. and 61.00. If your Lungs are sore or Back lame, -use .Sliiloh's Porous Plaster. 25 cls. To Advertisers, ff All changes of Advertisements, to i,"sit„e insertion in the current issue, must be received at the office not later duce, Monday noon. Copy for changes received later than Monday noon will hereafter be at the Adver- tiser's own risk. .WHITELY do TODL, Publishers. [he Huron News -Record 81.60 a Year -$1.25 in Advance Wednesday. Feby. 3rd, 189k. (l LOCAL NEWS. In and Around the ZEVilllll (t trill. Zoe:u. NOVrois.—An notices in thee; columns of meetings or entertainments, previous to holding of the same,at which an admission fee ie ohaiged,orfrom which a pecuniary benefit is to be derived, will be charged at the ratii of ten cents per line. THE Mus'1• LARGELY CIRCULATED t'APER IN THIS SECTION. TUITION IN MUSIC. 'Miss Galloway, who holds an honor .certificate from the Alma College Conservatory of music, is prepared to take a limited number of pupils. KELLY CO JCERT Co.—Thia com: party will appear in the town hall, Clinton, on Tuesday evening, Fels. 9th, under the auspices of Murray Camp, Sons of Scotland. Of the Kelly Company The Toronto Mail Bays :— "An enthusiastic audience greeted -the Kelly Concert Company last night in the Auditorium. It was an eve- ning of encores from the first num• tier on the programme through to the end. Mr. Kelly selected as the first piece on his programme, "Vieni ala Mia Vendetto,” from Donzetti'e opera of "Lucretia Borgia." He sang the words in English, which was a severe test of his articulation and phrasing, but he scored a -decided triumph. The Kelly Concert Com, pany is one of the strongest that has appeared here this season." MR. GED. E. PAY was in town last week. THE carnival at the Clinton Palace Skating Rink, last week , was a sec - zees. MESSRS. W. P. SPALDiNG and Norman Fair wil1,•th:s week, attend the Grand Camp of the Sons of Scotland at Hamilton. • MESSRS. KAiNE, Johnston • and Jacques, Howick's representatives at the County Council, were callers at THE NEWS--R.E HIRD,--Offir1'e` 1118t" Saturday. VENUS and Jupiter are both even- ing stars now and -are apparently -rapidly approaching each other, Jupiter appearing to move towards the sun and Venus away from it. 33y the end of this month they will only be five and a half degrees apart. Venus will cantinue to grow more radiant for weeks to Dome, while the giant pinnet will soon be lost in the sun's light and will reappear as a morning star.. DIED AT GoRRIE.—Mr. George Greene of Gorrie, at one time of Clinton, and sou -in-law of Mr. George Hanley, town, died ou Fri- day. We have not received parti eulars of the cause, but he was high- ly respected and will be favorably remembered by residents of this section. 41Ie was aixteeu years married and leaves a wife and seven cbildr•en. He was 43 years of age. Thos. Walker, Chas. Hanley and Geo. Hanley jr. were at the funeral. SHOOTING MATCH.—There will be a shooting match at Holmesvillo on Thursday, February 11th, between a pioked team of eight each from Holmesvillo and Clinton, J. F. Spooner will be captain of the Clin- ton team and W. Gregg captain of Bolmoiiville. The range will be 200 yards, any rifle, any position ; five . shots with privilege of one sighting shot. The defeated team to furnish a grand supper for both teams, and to have privilege of re• turn match. Each team to furnish its own marker and none other to be allowed on the range except in case of dispute. The match will com- mence at 2 o'clock p. re., sharp. Should file weather prove unfavor- able, the match will take place the following day at the same hour, uPIROTABiala 0I4 wanta a. plac4 as bola in a. fatally, Datormatiou at .114i* 444, 14u, . • ,C, 043;44W owed tbrd'ggh Chalon to GQderiOb on Saturday ereniog, • Tan aolleetion' last Sabbath in Willis Qhurch'in aid of building loud of the church was $270, Mn. ]'.. Swf,zva'ANIr, of Chioago, formerly of the Palace dry -goods store bore, was' in town last week, De SUAw is improving.ao that he will likely be able to got out by the end of the week, CONSERVATIVE CONVENTION at Smith's Hill to -day, Wednesday Fe by. 3. LAST FAIpla evening L. 0. L. 710 conferred degrees upon several members and a similar nieeting was held on Monday evening. MR. JOHN JOHNETON, Rattenbury street, was somewhat crippled last week from the effects of a large block of wood crushing one of his feet. He will be an deck at Smith's Hill to -day. MR. AND MRS. T. A.. PENNINGTON of 1Vaverley,Neb., are visiting Mrs. Kilty, Princess street, and other friends in this vicinity. The lady re a danghter of Mr. Andrew Cook, well and favorably known in this section. LABOR RECOGNIZED.—Mr. Joseph Whitehead has given the fire com- pany $20 as a slight token of his recognition of their efforts in staying the progress of the fire when the greater portion of his block was destroyed. DEAD.—T. B. Salt, a former resi- dent of Clinton, died laat Monday at Grand Rapids, Mich. The body will be brought to Clinton for inter- ment and will be buried along aide. of his wife in the cemetery here Funeral will take place from Ma- sonic hall here, Wednesday at 2 p. 10. GREAT RACE ON IcE.—Manager Croll, of the Clinton Palace Skat- ing Rink, with commendable enter- prise has arranged for a five mile race on the ice on Friday evening Feby. 5 between Johnston of South- ampton and Graham of Fergus. There will also be a two mile rase for amateurs. This will be one of the most notable events of the sea- son and will doubtless draw a big crowd. SKATING RACE.—Manager Croll has arranged for a five -mile race be- tween Johnston of Southampton, and Graham of Fergus, the stakes being $100 a aide. The Clinton Palace Rink will be the place and the date Friday evening, 'this week. The contestants could not agree on their own rinks, and Clinton has therefore heen selectedfor the -.con - teat,` There will also be au amateur race. A brass band will be in attendance. MR. JAMES TURNBULL, now of Toronto, for about 20 years head master of the Clinton High School and Collegiate Institute, who re- signed his position at the,Christmas holidays, was in town last week. During his presence here hie old friends of Willis church, with which he was identified while here, pre- sented him with a silver service. We feel we voice the feelings of every one in this community when we wish Mr. Turnbull' all the suc- cess and happiness possible, as well as longi life. THE PICKERING NEWS says :—A pleasant event transpired at the re- sidence of Thos. Jackson Jr., Clin- ton, on Wednesday afternoon, it be ing the marriage of Miss Lizzie Greig to Mr. Jos. Chidley, Jr.,of that place. Miss Greig has many warm friends here, and all join in wish - in the young couple all the pleasure this world can afford. Mr. and Mrs. Chidley left immediately after the ceremony for the States and will visit many places of interest before they return. Mr. Chidley is an un- dertaker in Clinton, being the jun- ior member of thefirm of Chid ley & SOIL TIIE NEWS -RECORD adds its best wishes for the young couple. TOWN PARLIAMENT.—First regular meeting of now town council for the transaction of general business, Monday night. Mayor Doherty in the chair and all other, members present. .Salaries were fixed and former officials appointed. Trea- surer, Chief Constable and Weigh - master to give usual bonds. Duties of officers same se last year or as may be otherwise determined by council. Finance committee reported payment of amounts due officers' and for charity, stationery, on property account, for election ex- penses, printing etc. Receipts from weigh scales for Jany. $16,70, from hall $10. Chairman Plummer re- ported purchase of cedar for streets at $10.50 per M. Joseph White- heod was granted customary allow- ance of street during building operations. James Howe was granted the privilege of planing electric light poles on streets on behalf of a new company, subject to approval of council es to position etc. Coun- cillor Andrews gave notice of motion to have town by-laws revised and printed. MW, l anlax Evarilt Josue# .*ieXt Wfondny,f9r St, LouJa 14 99. w,lieto Ile will engage 14)134 10004lane lsYith Itis,bratller, wbq Is doing a proopor» els ba4ineas there..Hardy haa.:al, way. boon r3 straightforward and iudoatrioua voting Iiia), . and R will likely do well whorevor he poll, We wish him every success, l5awmcr141114, Mrs. Dennings of c oder.iob Tp. .who has been visiting friends here returned home on Thursday the 28th ult. Mra. Jos. Currie of Goderich- Tp. was visiting her uncle Mr, Jos. Watkins and other friends in this vicinity a few days ago. L. 0. L. 92$ have crdered the instruments for their fife and drum band. They are beauties'and arriv- ed rrived in Clinton on Monday.' The'Rev. Mr. Hughes of Wing - ham will deliver a temperance address in the hall here on Friday evening the 5th inst. He is a fine speaker. The lecture is free. And there will also be a few musical selections &c. Come all. The little daughter of Mrs. Frank Scott, of Birr, daughter of Mr. Chao. Lovett, died laat Thursday and the funeral took place on Sunday. Messrs. Noble and John Lovett, brothers of Mrs. Scott, were prevent at the iuterement, We extend our sympathy to Mr. and Mrs. Lovett in their bereavements. Mrs. Andrew Reid, whose interment took place on Tuesday of last week, was a daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Lovett. The following letter of con- dolence was unanimously passed at the regular meeting of L. 0. L. No. 928 on Feby. 1st 1892. Bro..9ndrew Reid. DEAR SIR AND BROTHER, --In his wisdom it has pleased that Great and Mighty One whom we follow and IooK up to as our guide to take from you a faithful and loving wife and from your family a tender and affec- tionate mother. It reminds ue all that "In the midst of life we are in death." May the love of Christ he shed abroad in your hearts and may His grace assist you aro bear this great affliction, remembering she is not dead but gone before to that Happy Land where we hope we all shall meet, to part no more, before the Majesty on High. We, your fellow members of L, 0, L. No. 928, Summerhill, in open lodge assembled do herein tender you and yours our heart -felt sympathy in your great bereavement. Signed, Thos. Mcllveen, W.M, G. M. Kitty, D. M. Benj. Grainger, Secy. s Bayfield. Mr. Wm. Foster, of Brucefleld, was in town on Sunday. Mr. W. E. Johnston is attending Goderich high school. Mrs, Logan is suffering from an attack of la grippe. Messrs: Jas. Fergusotr and Frirnk Keegan are home from Cleveland. Herring fishing is very slim at preaent. The fishermen have been putting up ice during the past week. Mrs. Dickout, who was on the sick list for some time, is able to be out. At the recent ice jam on the lake twenty-two nets were lost off this port. Two of the "boys" are hunting up old friends in the south end of the county. Mr. Dan. Wilson has returned from British Columbia where he spent the snmmer. The meeting of the County Coun- cil is over and our Reeve looks quite happy. Mr. Jas. Thompson is hauling gravel on to the dam and getting it ready for the spring flood. On Sunday next Holy Commun- ion will be observed in the Presby• terian church. If the present mild weather con- tinues it will make a largo hole in the sleighing, The Salvation Army turned out in full force on Sunday' and had a big time. The progressive youth has con ceived a new idea of amusement and now dJg teams and all pertain- ing thereto is the rage. Quite a large number of the sports of this town, accompanied by their fair ones, took in the carnival_• at Clinton on Friday night. On Saturday as Mr. Swells was drawing a load of hay down the hill in front of the Rivet, hotel, the sleigh upset and smashed a valuable cutter which was on top of the load. A sleighing party from Goderich drove to the residence of Mr. and Mrs Jowett, Point Bayfield, on Fri- day evening last. The happy throng' was made up of Mr. and Mrs. Porter, Capt. and Mrs. Shop - herd, Mise Awty Mitchell, Mies Lawrenoe, Miss Nicholson, Mies Parsons, Mise Lee, Mise Auebrook, Miss Strachan, Mise Maud Shep- herd, Mr. MoMaon, Mr. Kady, Mr. Acheson, Mr. Narn and Mr. C. Hodge. The kindest hospitality of Mr. and Mrs. Jewett was extended to the party, and all enjoyed them- selves in innocent amusement till a eeaeonable hour. The general verdict of the jovial party is that they will be happy to come again. li.411VS.NOTES 'ons Fobs Carling It down, with 6ron+cbitto, Vassar of the dobe was IA Qonaultatl4.n -with Sir 14char l art weighp iu ¥entreat Mat week, • .Hon, Alexander Mokeftzi'e. last Tbursday� celebrated the 70t1t alai, veraary of hi4 birth. .—Tho bettor At°a• i000113otive ex, ploded at New Cautle,Pa,,on Time,day and five men were instantly killed., -•� W, Allison*, Liberal, and U. Wilson, Conservative, were now lasted fbr the Commons in Lennox Thursday, . —Dr. Platt, Liberal, and Mr. Miller' ea,M. P,, were nominated for the Commons in Prince Edward County on Thursday. —It has been deckled to allow the importation of liquor into the Northwest Territories . from now until May 1, when the new license law comes into •force. —Walter Dowduey, brother of the Hon. Edgar Dewdney, Minister of the Interior, shot himself dead at Vernon, B. D., whether accident or suicide is not known. —Mrs. Euclide Herbert, of Trois Pistoles, Quebec,' -gave birth to a son some days ago. The little stranger represents the fifth living genera- tion. Three grandmothers were present at Ice birth. —Thomas Tomlinson, sr., while at work in the Canadian Pacific rail- way yard, at Carleton Place, slipped and fell on the track,the wheels of a tender passing over him, inflicting injuries from which he died, —Jacob Klump purchased a porker on Tuesday of Last week which f weighed 425 lbs. This is to our knowledge the largest liog that has been sold on our market this season.—Atwood Bee. —J. Johhaton, of Atwood, had a narrow escape from choking to death one day last week by reason of a bone lodging in his throat while in the act of eating his meal. By prompt and skillful assistance of the Dr. the bone was extricated and the sural waa therefore averted. —Mrs. E. Poole, of St. Cathar- inees, met with a serious accident. She was seized with a fainting spell and 'fell upon a hot stove, and be, fore assistance arrived one ear and the side of her face were badly burn- ed. The ear will have to be am- putated. —Three bye elections for the Commons were held -last Thursday, resulting in the return of Mr. Gib-- son, ib.son, Liberal, for Lincoln ; Mr. Met- oalfo, Conservative, for Kingston ; and Mr. Henderson, Conservative, for Halton, the latter by a greatly increased majority. —A farmer named Durham, from St: George, was cro2a,t1w�. 1; ,,Grand Trunk railway track near Brant- ford when he was run into by s- train. One horse was instantly killed, and Durham was picked up bleeding and unconscious. An ex-, amination revealed the fact that bo- yond a broken arum and being badly cut and stunned he miraculously escaped unhurt. —Jas. Cochrane, of East Wawan- osh, has received a letter from the Old Country in answer to one_of the cards which he placed in several bar, rela of apples while packing the same last fall. It is from David Thompson, iron founder, Dunferm- line, Scotland, in which be says that the apples were in splendid order and were perfect beauties+. —Mr. J. C. Patterson, it is said will oppose Mr. Jas. Trow, in South Perth. While the people aro tiring of Mr. Trow and would like a change, we think a local man would stand a better chance of election than an outsider, especially one who was at last election defeated by a large majority in his own riding.— Exeter Times. Mrs. McClemeut, mother of W. T. McClement, science master in the. Collegiate Inatitue, Ingersoll, had a painful operation performed Friday afternoon. Solite time ago she was bothered with chilblains on one of tification set in, and spread, her feet and about 12 days ago mor, ing rapidly, necessitated the ampu- tation of the foot. The operation was performed by Drs.. McKey. i.okson and Williama. It is thought she will be able to pull through. la. fila CAUTION. EACH PLUG OF THE Trlurlle Hagg IS MARKED • • IN BRONZE LETTERS. NONE OTHER GENUINE, OKSON BR The Fam.ous. Clothiers. Our Bargain Day was a wonderful success and we were enabled to reduce our stock to a satisfactory amount. We gave some of the biggt3'st bargains ever seen in this section. f Our next Bargain Day will be JULY 30. 0 JACKSON :AOS The Famous Clothiers. 6 WE HAVE AFEW Hand :-: Sleighs left yet: In order to clear them out we offer them at Greatly Reduced Prices. Our stock of A000RDEONS is very fine and very cheap. If you cannot pay cash for- onc we woult'. take wood in exchange. We can supply ' you with Anything You Want in the Musical Lin! Harmony Clubs, Church Choirs, Sunday Schools, supplied on liberal terms. 0 o Robins • NEI Ma 0 ros., Book Store and News Depot, Clinton. IN AND ABOUT THE COUNTY John Payne a prominent grain man of Stratford, (Int., is missing, and it is feared by his friends that he has met with foul play in l3uf, falo, where he was lost heard of. Mr. Payne left home January 11 to try to sell some barley that he had stored here. Two days latter he wrote back, encloaing the key of the office safe, saying that he wa s unable to die pose of the grain. He announced his intention of going on to Albany and New York. Notts ing else bas been beard from him. Telegrams to the eastern cities dis- closed the fact that he bad not been there. • It is feared that the dealer has not left this city at all, but has met with violence at the bands of thieves. A friend of Mr. Payne has been sent to make a search for him. There died at Exeter last week Robert Rollins, aged 80 years. Deceased was one of the pioneers of Western Ontario. Born in Queen's County, Ireland, in 1803, married Elizabeth Thompson in 1823, emi- grated to Canada in 1836 with four children, and settled in the 3rd con- cession of Biddulpb, which was then a bowling wilderness. In 1837, during the McKenzie trouble, he in in company with a number of pion" eera from Goderich to London, join-. ed the militia and started for the field of action. The trouble being ended, however, before the detach- ment reached Toronto, they return, ed and were disbanded. By ®con, omy and industry he secured a com- fortable compenteuce and retired from farm life in 1870. He lived with his son William for a number of years. Seven children survive biro—William and A. J., of Exeter; one daughter in Detroit and three sons in) Manitoba.