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HomeMy WebLinkAboutClinton New Era, 1893-11-03, Page 80 8 .' IBD$, RQ'I'XOEB�` V014444WMiillrent0470*4140$44104 ISASH Aida. wins btS114�pri 'fi ;1'114 Annul o on R l4W.A.T 1 rro.,Qfi Monday last Mr Mw Q. Dickson, District Passenger Agent 0, T. R., Toronto, and Mr U.W. GraveeS, 'TravellingAgent, London, were in town, ani in company �.with Mr Will Jackson, waited upon. a num- ber of business naen, A OOMXNG TR.RaT . i1irJOhn R,Olark, ' " BRae. better knawll as ""the Bootblack Ord- . for say I tor," has > n en ed to give sicca;' lectures bathe. Tow u�ali,:�Clinton on. the evenings. of the Ot�h and loth;'int. ter 'ef shill. Mr Clark lectured hero eoi tie years o, inter or Soria' 4,4(1.'deli' delighted his hearers immensely, JOHNSTON a�+ y" and as he has •likely ie4pioved In tiler. meal#tim , shot,' d.' Dave crowded �Net nuou la; "/o�'trj. ole y OR r,,,Mr W. Young has•dl,Paaed of a Small 'house and Jot, th "sweat half of 272 Pr inoses Ott., to Mr David Carter. Dn Tia.=•The wife of Mr W. G. ASmyth, who bas Veen ailing for smile time, died an Saturday last, Deceased leaves. two, children. She. was a me;n. ber of - Willis.' church.. Her 'remains were taken to Hirkton for interment. Ti •APPLE BpsINE68.: Mr "D Can, telou finished tip his season's , business this week. he export <has been 'vel y enroll, ind , as compared with 'last year's business, the total only being a' little better' than five thousand barrels. FOOT enus'rEn. Robert Brown, son of Mrs I.irown, :of town, who is , ern- g�toyyed, with -a hay press at Dexter, Alich , had .his. foot, so badly crushed: the other day that it was necessary to amputate his. leg just below the knee. SEVERAL. CIIANGEs.-The other day Mr Will kson came` across a' 20 -year- old copy' Broadstreets, in which mention; is made' of. 109' persons who Were then engaged in some business in Clinton. Only of the same "persona are still in business. ARM CRVSHED--Ort. Monday last,, while Mr Thos:. Tipling, baggageman, was engaged- in.coupltng cars at the .station, he had his arm bbadly crushed .„between two drawheads. It is not known .whether his arm is broken or not, but"the Muscles, are badly torn. Oe iaa The following are the officers elect for Clinton Lodge I.O.G. • for the ensuing term:—Chief Tem- lsr, Wesley. Moore; Past'Chief, R. T1ho ce.Tem lar,' Ifiss E.Teb- b rtt+ !hap iia. nCie'toif; Trews., Miss garter, Sec. Sec., Mr Israel; Fin. , Miss Whitely; Marshall, Mr Rat- , I.'8., Miss Gibbings; O. S., Mr hid; Organist, `Miss Miller. SPLIT - THE PRIZE. — Recently a gentleman of Toroato offered, in con- nection<with the University, a. prize of $70 for, the best essay on Money. Obert Coats; jr., (son of; Mr R. •Coats) 1f.town; was one of the many compet itors for:the prize.. His paper and one ther were' considered the best, and of being able to decide which was the st, the money .was divided evenly ween them. SAN E$PEET TAXIDERMIST.—Clinton hs an expert daddy taxidermist in the ,son of Mrs Seale, wife of Mr James le, ,the Clinton. Marble Works. +t o 1 does she 'occasionally display skil for other.. people, but she has e collection of stuffed animals and it • sjot. her own. ' This is a depart- inen in which ladies do not usually enga e, t Mrs Seale shows that she is a rt i this, as she is in other lines of fancy ork. OPITABI.E ,•GARDENING.—Mr W.. ...H. Way,, •of the base line, evidently knows how" to make the most off a small piece of land. In addition to his other'' garden.produce, he this year g: ew a quarter of an acre of tomatoes, and from the sale of these alone he ••r*alized .852 "If this ratio could be kept it,, or -a few acres,. a nian could soon snake a ';fortune.. But it shows, at any rate, that•there are things to grow that are much more profitable than. grain. • A STRANGE MEETING.—Some very singular things happen in this world, and the following is one of them. Mr Andrew McGarva, son of Mr John Mc- Garva, of:•this town, is a sealer, with headquarters at -Victoria, B. C. List su mer the vessel on which he is en- • gaged put into one of the small Hiwa- ran islads for supplies. Mr McGarva concluded to go ashore while the vessel was waiting, and. as he was walking ob'but th. place, he was more then as- tonished. and pleased:to meet, in that Out -of -tine -way spot, another Clinton Mr Alex. Buchanan, (son'of Mr aid. Duchanan) . who is running a mill and sugar plantation out `e. MPERANCE.—On Friday evening las there was a large attendance of delegates from the various churches at the TemPerance hall, for the purpose of'forming a local Organization to look 'slier the plebiscite . vote. After dis- cussing various phases of the matter, It was resolved to select an Executive, to consist of President,•:Secretary, Treasurer, and a chairman for each ward, and the latter torappoint three 'persons in each ward. Mr J. Houston was elect d President; Mr McKee, Secretary• n 3'r G. Swallow, Treas- 'arere c airmen, are'St. Andrew's H. Poster; St. James'—James cott; St. John's— James McNabb; St. ledrge's R..13olmes. Another meet - nig will' be held this evening at the ane time and place. • EXT.ENSIirE IMPR0V.EMENT8—Messrs m. Doherty& Co. have about mpleted their organ factory improve- ents, consisting in part of a new 50 P.Wheelock engine,(a new kiln fur - ;shed with cars and tracks and an ,improved system of heatingthe she s. e prominent feature of te new kiln the coni. uous circulation of the ante heated air. The air. being forced: means • of a blast through . six care. weather-seasbnikl lumber • and *ought back over the'Oiling by ns of euetion and pricing through a 'tett Sit which extracts the moil tore;again passer througgh the blast dry and 'lit as before. The factory is heated b�y the seine perfected hot air triol es ,�,tho' air having 0,_ eolitintuous tire latidn. Tile.' game system of, circ "Cul tion g also, adlobted in the waters oOre.' The „ water taken frern the iters in; the . form of eteaani, passes gh -the engine, exbatistf ng into t acid from the binat out tot the• from the heater tliroir lr the heating -ahem to a condenser here trite steam. is exhausted, theater and forced backintl) Messrs Doherty have also er farce pump tapable of to u. height of ,717.feet, stand pipes through 'vi Oa? purpose of Are pro. • be tilie'qualled Doherty orr- f1 fade to the unequalled �'ho clteriei. 4 houses, the admission being only to.. The' subjects of bis., lectures berg .will bo "Gough in Hunior and Eloquence," and "'The rose, shamrock and thistle.” HevonRnalfoakafterJhp rXelisha. visit ,th ing of hio'new,elort on "(ibugh":00y0,...riee (lh,rlee new.leoture, Entitled. •Qo ,uh in Humor aqd Elo lucnee," is a grand pr'odqption, In fell. city of diction; in comp of thought, in rich ARO of fanoy in beauty of picture and, in i, quanoy of droltory. it stands without a superior on this continent, It Jou have the blues. ggo,, hear' it and be wellif. you heron t .aa.thle. eeeencc of (toughieo beat prevents ,lvoo,I have met, and cheap. at any price • • The Batavia News eaye;-.4oSeldour doee a Bee tavia audience have the pleasure of listening to so 'attitudes and: interesting aleoturei' as John R.Clarke whofairlpY entranceda largo aucllence last evening. MrClarko'e lecture wag a master- Wait d hearty humor. enlivened llocttobi was batted !liven hie travels. throughout England. Ireland and. Scotland- and he spoke eloquently of the I1* lnstrious and Immortal Men who have Mads their countries most famous with their names, :Those who missed hie lecture missed an Intel- teetuai treat, the loss of which can only bo gain• ed byY hearing him. Hie closing passages were sublime la.their eloquence ae, after speaking for ''two hours upon the threw strongholds of poetry and son ho closed by praying that the Rose of Merryn l and, the Shamrock of Old Ireland and the Thistle of Bonnie Scotland, would continue to throw the relining rays of In' finance in poetry and song on the soule of great and noble men. over the rest of the world.' NOTES.—Mr Edward Wise, garden- er, is on the sick list; it is said that a `tumor is causing him trouble, and he • underwent an operation that has given him some relief. Mr G. Trowhill has moved into his new house` on Albert street, Messrs Steep & Connell shipped a couple of cars of apples from Brusselstweek; they went t) Duluth no • ithstanding a duty of 70c a barrel:. Mr J.R..Holmes, of Holmes- ville, chippeda car of horses to Mani- toba last week. Mrs • cook, of Gode- rich, mother of Mr Arthur Cook, has rented one of Mr B.J. Andrews' houses, and become a resident of town. Mr Sam Cook, gardener, has about 3,500 heads of beautiful cellery. Mrs Reid, Princess St,, who has been ill for some time, is now able to sit up. Miss Tena Agnew left for Buffalo on Tuesday last. The father of Dr. McEachren, (who will beremembered by our towns- people) was in gown last week, and may make it somewhat lively for our local cotem over the sensational story lately published in its columns. Mr R. Fitzsimons has rented Mr Tipling'e house, Ontario St., and Mr. J. B. Rum - ball will occupy the house vacated by Mr Fitzsimons. Mr Robt. Stanley has rented the house of the late John Bea- com, Ontario St. Councillor Plum- mer sets a good example every winter, for although living on a street off the main line of travel, his sidewalk is in- variably kept free from snow. A gen- tleman whose son is in Manitoba, in- forms us that the outlook in some sec- tions of that province, is decidedly dis- heartening; out of 100 acres of wheat, he only- realized 300 bushels of grain. Mr Ralph Wade, late of Dakota, has returned and expects jio remain here; for the future. Mrs Pickett left town on Tuesday for Parkhill, where her daughter is residing. A new plate glass window has been put in Mr .t witcheli's store to replace the one brokensome time ago. Mr David Cantelon, jr., took charge of the express business here, during the absence of Mr John Ouninghame in Chicago. Mrs T. O. Cooper, Princess St., rassed.rher 79th birthday to -day; she is as active and sprightly as many who have not pass- 1 ed the threescore limit. The Chicago Canadian American of last week says: —"Dr. H.R.Elliott, formerly of Bruce- field, Out., and a graduate of Toronto and Edinboro, has recently become a resident of this city, locating at 4250 Indiana avenue, where he has already paid attention toquite a few patients; Dr. Elliott bore a splendid reputation in Huron county." Mr G. F. Bricken- den and wife, of London, spent Sun- day under the parental roof. Messrs H. E. Hodgens and' Israel Taylor were in Toronto on business this week. Mr D. Graham, of Inglewood, was in town this week. Mr Josiah Butt has moved into, town. Mr John McCool has been confined to the house for a week, but is improving. Aportion of the men employed in the Organ Fac- tory have been laid off for a short time, owing to repairs and improvements being made, and these being completed, work has been resumed as usual. Messrs John Johnston and John Spoon- er were among .the prize -winners at the Western Rifle Association matches in London last week. Mr and Mrs Tedford are visiting the former's mother near Dundalk. Miss Mae Gall- agher,of Detroit, who has been visit- ing rlatives here during the past two weeks, has returned home. Last week when Lord anct Lady Aberdeen were in London, they visited Simcoe Street school, and were presented with bou- quets bytwo littletots in theBinderggar- ten, one of whom was Bessie Callander, daughter • of Mr John Callander, and grand -daughter of Mrs Reid, Huron street. Mr G. Blatchford and wife leave town next Week for Elora, which glace they expect to make their future mine.Mr W. Cudmore, has shipped nearly one thousand tons of hay since the fall, not 150 tons as stated by the News -Record. Mr and Mrs John Jar- dine and son. of Fargo, Dak., who have been visiting Mrs A. Twitchell, .Mr Jardine's sister, left for their home last week; they ntended to remain in Chicagofor a'pew days. Mr Prank M. Smith, late of the Nn'w ERA staff, left let week to `take,'' a po'Siitios on the Ripley Enterpriser -we do not know hov'+ and Young ladies will, mourn his departure; he's a prett "good boy, ani how. a d we are bauosed that he Will The 'house•ownedb the late Mrs, Calbick, Will be offered for saleon find air rdaYt lt le a ypurchaase Mrrsplace .Vantasael intends to este town for Toronto,, in the course of op* delta. Mr Barrett, • of Belleville; is visiting hie Old ;friends here. The•sodh Of the late W. Stir- ling, of Dakota,• was met the'station here b incmbera of the L O. F., of which eceased was a -,Member; it was accompanied f"��om Dakota by a broths er and Mrr McDonald, son of Capt. Me - Donald, orter's Rill. Mies l ippey ie 1 siting a rel% A 'burn. The "Mein re ofSt. Atndrews Society' ur purpose olding their;a • nual dinner, at Mrif nets tel, oris: the '.vening•of the 130th, St. tuhewv'e Days .If you haven't purchased your FALL MANTLE yet, don't you think it almost, time to do so? There is still a 'chance to get one of the choicest garments, but every day see's the piles grow smaller, and it is always the best that go first, and you might as well have the best as some one else. Ladies differ about the style of winter Mantle they prefer, but are of one opinion about our Mantle department, Everybody praises the styles and assortment, and wonders at the good values offered. If you prefer having a Mantle made to your order, we can do it to your satis- faction. We do fine Dress and Mantle making and turn out stylish, perfect -fitting garments. Don't forget that as long as the Herms- dorf Souvenirs last we present one with every 50o. worth of Hosiery sold. Estate J. Hodgofls OLINTON NECESSITIES FOR CANADIAN CLIMATE A. WATIEL €fl? COAT, a Cont" that is waterproof is the G-reat $8 Macintosh. A. FUR • COAT, a Coon, a amber, Russian Coon and Bulgarian Lamb are the best wearing. AN 'OVFF,C7OA.'[1 of same kind is absolutely n eeessary. Our Dou- ble Breasted Storm Croat of Ir- ish Frieze, sold. for $12 and made by ourselves is unequal led value You must wear a SUIT of some kind $7 and $10 are right in price, quality and fit. . About TZO'fl" iw3ZS T Tau doubtless have heard of $# wad $3 Trousers, If you have only heard about he goods, be rune to seg them, it's Worth Four while if you need ane' Trousers AcEsoN 113. c TIER The. Noted rurr iers and P'ulrhishers, Hatters and Clothiers, OLIN ON - Aitt .. SE.iFoit a 1A� 'We 'intend using it to display our7BA GAINS. which we w offer from „weak to week. The goods we Will present •will be ;seasoi b1e and, at Rock Bottom Prices. arket Baskets Fanoy Baskets r, Lunch Baskets Work Baskets Scrap Baskets. and Valises .: RID f1 JGOTTSLY LOW PECOS We also want to inform our patrons that we .have placed in stock a fine selection of SILK%, SATEE iS, LINENS, RIBBONS, ETC RANGE & S 'AL IN ,. YOUR STANDPOINT In buying, you desire to do the best you can, both to get the nicest, most suitable goods, and to buy them at cur- rent prices. OUR STANDPOINT - Is to sell you goods that will give you satisfaction, and we were never in a better position to do business with you from your own standpoint. MILLINERY French and American Novelties, NeW Shapes, Correct Styles, and Latest Trimmings -always on hand. Our Millinery buss-. ness shows a material growth every season. FINE DRESS GOODS Cashmere and Winter Hose, Furs, Flannels, Domestic and Fancy Dry Goods. Good Suitings and Clothing of all kinds. iurnsteei 4ibbings :: MONTREAL HOUSE : : BEESLEY ILLINERY DEPARM'NT This is where the hum is and where you finda com- plete assortment of high class goods both in•bats,: on,'+ nets mid ` ',inti things. Our popular prices make and keep ai•e trade active, de- spite the prevail- ing dullness that some complain of.. Qualities for l igthe pricemore] popu- lar than' ever. be- muse prices are o's'eri'A tan ever - bettors. DRESS GOODS in Dress Goods we have . some nice materials, at least our customers ted' us sip, and they are cheap. They are worth your considbration. • ` h. Ladies' Faveriti Eiiahiishs/a BEAVER =ON;