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Home My WebLink AboutThe Clinton New Era, 1898-04-29, Page 5THE CLINTON NEW ERA April 29, 1898, wyYw 1.3louse ts The increased popularity of the "Blouse" has called forth some exquisitely pretty ef- feotsthisspringin BlouseSets Whether the buttons be of gold or silver the introduction of enamelling gives something entirely new in Polka Dots New Maids iliiehor s and many other ohoioe and novel designs. We have a large assortment of the very latest in these goods now in Stook. The lowest priced ones are 10o., better grades at 25o, 35c, and 500, for a set of four buttons and sleeve links at The Satisfactory Store. J.B. Rumball JEWELER 11101109.111111111001110090411000000 Store News 1 1 This store is so well known throughout the county that there seems but little need of advertising it. Doubtless you are aware that it is conducted on bus- iness principles from first to last. No exaggeration, no sharp tricks, but everything run on a fair and square basis. If this store tells you an article is all silk, you may depend on getting silk ; if it's wool, cotton, linen, or whatever material is used, we will tell you. It's our business to know what goods are made of, and when you buy you have a perfect right to know what you are getting. In this respeot we do as we advertise. iev InWork tAn + Ad. ,. Millinery •• season as the sent. ions •being made almoe've never had as st every day, and you will find theeato k in good shape. are Special Line Trimmed Hats at $2 and $2.5 !. If you would like one trimmed to order we'll give it our beat attention and you will be sure to have a hat that becomes you. Sailors, 30e, 400, 50o, 75e, $1. The "Verona" Turban, an elegant and stylish hat,speoial $1. Ribbons, Flowers Feathers, everything Todd is in at charge of the Mies to make llish headwear is found here. Millinery department. dora We sell ack, Light and Dark Brown, three Men's Rats as well as specials at $11,, $1.2oft 5 and $1.50. Hats in We cannot lay too much stress on Shorey's clothing Shorey'a Clothing. It looks well, fits well, wears well. Probably you have received a card or circular about it. Drop in and see it. It roust re obele egod or we affveotldnot 'sell so much. Every McKinnon & Co., Blyth N1041041,N011,410 sus 04004111111410 WHITE PLYI%IOUTII ROCKS EGGS F0n HATCHING—PRICES REASONABLE AND 5aT'Ist 'ACTION GUARANTEED. 94 • ck bird scoring isheaded.bY a co M stock My Poultry points, winner of `Ind prize at Ontario Exhibition, and have also secured! a first-class Cockerel from Rice, of Whitby. My birds wereprize uron Central, (treat Northernwinners d Enronat iPoultry Associa- tion, F. G. FORRESTER, Clinton. Ice Cream Our work is an ad for us, be- oause we do repairing of Watches, Eto. so thoroughly that the owners come back to us if they have anything else in our line, and they not only come themselves but also sug- gest to their friends that A. J. Grigg's is the place to go. Do Yon Need $A. Watch 2 . See Our Stock and hear Our Prices. We sell Good Goode. S RNID Cool Drinks A.J.GSIGG. Successor to J. Biddlecombe, CLINTON. We have our up -to date ' Soda Water Fountain set up for the season and are prepar- ed to give Ice Cream Soda in all flavors, and cool drinks of all kinds. Thomas Robinson, Emily, died at Ome- mee, the result of injuries sustained in a runaway accident. Though hM Major-General r- ens re.1 Gascoigne has as re- signed the command of the Canadian forces , 1the latter are not to bo without a leader. The question was raised by Sir Adolphe Caron in the House Monday, and Sir Wil- frid Laurier replied that though the resig- nation had been tendered and acospted, Major-General Gascoigne would not vacate the position until a suoctssor was{appointed. On the Saugeen Indian reserve last week there died" a woman named Mary Quake- geshig whom her friends claim to have been 128 years old. The truth of this is vouched who is nk e eshi w byP'm so n u G', 1 g her son S Q now between 80 and 90 years. This woman, says the Port Elgin Times, was the oldest of the family, her younger brother and fourth of the family have died last year as some of our readers will remember at the age of 108 years. The deceased wall seen last winter by IndianAgent Schoffield living in a wigwam with the snow drifting through the cracks, she preferring this manner of life to residence in a comfortable house pro. vided for her. Mr. Schoffield says when last seen alive Mrs. Quakegeshig was so wizened and dried up as to resemble a char- red piece of wood rather than a human be- ing. Good Oranges, Lemons, and Bananas Always in stook. The California oranges are the best. Prices accord- ing to sizes. Be sureand try our Real Home-made Bread It is a seller. Wedding Cakes a specialty. Jas. McClacherty, Novelty Bakery and Restaurant Telephone No. 1. MIMI NOTES. James Yates, one of the eldest Oddtellows in Canada, died at Galt. William Moss, aged 50, was killed in the G. T. R. yards at Hamilton. Gilbert Milloy, a retired and well•to-db farmer, hanged himself in the bush at Sillsburg. The two-year old-aon of Mr. Allan, barr- ister, Collingwood, died, presumably from strychnine pills. The eeeond trial of Mre. Olive A. Stern - amen on the oharge ,of murder °eminences on Tuesday of next week at Cayuga, before Justice Robertson.. SOUSE TO RENT. The large frame dwelling house onAlbert Street, late -y occupied by Mr. Todd, with half an acre of land. Rent to MESsrate. SCOTT lBarrister. Sarsaparilla. 100 FULL DOSES FOR $1.O0; Ifou require a spring medicine, try bur Compound and riot of SarsaSarsaparilla combined arilla combined with the proper proportion of Iodides of Potassicy y with the Iodide has long been ras a as one if notfthe be ter than ast other kinds, and roma- , rtYou will find our own makegood certainly find it more reasonable in price, as the bottle is larger, containing 100 fat doses. Enolosedwithiaken bottle with the Sarsaparilla uaaterie ly increaseseveral doses of s its good effects. Granules,lood and Liver which, J.E., H0VEY. Dispensing Chemist, Clinton Ladies' Bicycle For Sale. ltobert Chapman a veteran of the Cri- mean war, died at Chapman, home in London on Monday. He had seien much active service in all parts of the wgrid. The Earl of Aberdeen is expeoted to ar- rive in England in June, and it is said wi l not return to Canada iu the capacity of Governor-General of the Dominion. Lorenzo Stevens, a London bailiff, went to seize an organ at Mrs. Margaret Piper's house. Someone poured boiling water on his head. Mre. Piper was arrested and bailed. Samuel White Chapman died at the Gen- eral Hospital in London on Friday last. His death removes another veteran of the battle of Waterloo. He was with the 36th Regiment of Foot. A.aron Talmage, an old gentleman living at Lovett, near the Murray Canal, was killed Tuesday. He was on a load of hay, and •hila driving out of the barnyard, he fell of the load and broke his neck. While the members of the Stratford Con- gregational Church wore passing a sympa- thetic war resolution, the pastor of Knox Church in the same city was denouncing such acts as being contrary to the neutral- ity laws. Mr. Hodson, superintendent of the Farm- ers' Institutes, has been traveling through week. He the last ruse during the rev P says that foil wheat will bean avernge crop, 25 per Dent killed, 25 per cent being excel- ent, and 50 per cent fair. The Minister of Justice sounded the mort over the Manitoba School question in the Senate Mon.:ay, when be informed Senator LanlIry that the Government at Ottawa had either directly or indirectly communi- cated with the Manitoba Government in the matter. Colin Blaine, Owen Sound, has had his neck dislocated for the fourth time. The first accident was caused by a sack of flour falling on him, the eeoond happened on the lacrosse. field at Wiarton, the third was the result of a fall received while checking oars last fall, and the fourth last week while stepping over a coil of rope. Mrs. Margaret Graves, who was in her 99th year, died on Monday at the residence of her son, Mr. Elijah Spencer, of the town- ship of Seneca. She bad a family of seven children, all of whom were living up to about two months ago. She was quite well and read the papers and did thefinest need- lework without wearing glasses, and pons• eased all her faculties up to the last. "Poo• old Britain, represented by the protectionist press of Canada as being in a pitiful state of decrepitude and decay, seems to suffer from an embarrassment of riches. Although the total expenditure this year has been greater than in any previous year, and 2395,000 above the estimate, she has been able to pay offuo less than £6,605.000 —about $33,000,000- debt and still have left a surplus of 23,078,000—oyer $18,000,- 000. And the prospect of a redundant rev- enue next year warrants important reduct- ions in taxation. Great Britain is not de- serting the free trade polio', thank you. A first-class Crawford Ladies' Wheel, fitted with Dunlop -tires Christy saddle, and as good as new offered for sale cheap.—NEW ERA OFFICE. TO RENT. ick cottage oTownsend streeea Public School. Enquire at the residence of the C. E. HOVEY. Durham Bull for Service Subscriber keeps for service, at hie premises. lot 77,Maitland Concession, Goderich township, a first-class thorobred Durham Bull, registered. Terms, $1 at time of service. with privilege of returning if necessary. A. BADOUR. Stray Heifer Strayed from subscriber's premises, 9111 con Goderich township, on Tuesday last a 2 year - ill be rewarded ld red on heifer, tiwith uruingwhite same sot. ame ornder of its whereabouts. SAM SWITZER, Clinton P 0 ONWARD BICYCLE CO eiiingut •• .� Our sale still continues and our stock is daily getting ess and the bargains we have to offer are getting ,larger, as due stock gets smaller. We are anxious to close out all as oon as possible. Note a few of our bargains : Ready -made Clothing Men's Suits, were from $6.00 to $10.00, now if Pants " 1.75 to 2.50 " Odd Vests " 2.00 to 2.50 " 'f Overalls " .50 to 1.25 " REPAIR SHOP. Subscriber has his establish- ment fitted up with the beat of machinery, enabling him to do all kinds of repair work. BORN. CRAWFORD—In Hullett on April 20, the wife of Edward Crawford, of a daughter. SANDER, --in Londesbore, on April 23, the wife of George `Sander, of a son. JOHNSTON—In Hallett, on Aprii2o, the wife of John Johnston, of a daughter. MoLAUGHLIN—In McKillop, on April 12th, the wife or Patriek McLaughlin, of a daught- ter LITTLE—In McKillop, on April 14th, the wife of George Little, of daughter HAROLD—At Henson on April 21, the wife of Lewis Harold, station agent, of a daughter HOWITT—In East Wawanosh, on April lb' the wife of J aures Howitt, of it daughter CRERAR—In Grey, on April 12, the wife of Donald Crerar, of a son DENMAN- In Grey, on April 8, the wife cf James Denman, of a daughter BUDGE—At the Manse, Mandaumin, Ont., on April 21, the wife of Rev A L Budge, of a daughter ---Speeitn verhauling and repairing of Bicycles, and riders can rely on work of this nature being promptly and satisfactorily attended to. Onward Cycle Co:, Perrin Block, Clinton 11. L. BROWN, Manager. $4.50 to $5.00 1.00 to 1.50 1.00 to 1.50 .37i to .75 Hats, Caps, Gloves, Braces, Ties, Collars, etc. at your own price. e still have a lot of Boots and Shoes in Youths' and es at a little over half price. Staple Dry Goods, Flannelettes 5c., Prints 5c., Dress Goods from oyes, Hosiery, etc., about same proportion. We some ends Brussels and, Tapestry Carpets, lengths suit - for bed rooms, at great value. ' White and Colored Car- arps. COME AND SEE. MAY 24th CLINTON'S Big celebration Greater and Grander than ever The finest Attractions eve- offered Thrilling and Astonishing Feats Splendid Music, Good Ball Gaines, Etc., Etc. J1STLBL & G1BBINGS, °Janos SPECIALS MARRIED. LENNON—DONOHUE—In the Roman Cath- olic Church, Clinton on April 28, by the Rev. Father West, Mr. J. Lennon, of Detroit, to Miss Emma Donohue, also of Detroit, daugh- ter of Mrs. Gageli, of town. DIED. �1AIR.—In Hullett. on April 26, Elva Irene daughter of Walter Mair, aged 9 months and 25 days STEWART—In Stanley, on April 26, Mary Barkley, wife of James Stewart, aged 58 years and months ROBINSON—At his residence in East We- wanosh, on April 28, Edward Robinson, agf,d 74 years, 10 mouths. CLINTOlt MARKETS Corrected every Thursday afternoon. Thursday, April 281h, 1858. Wheat, .. 1 00 a 1 00 Oats 0 32 a 0 32 Field Barley 0 37 a 0 37 Peas 0 58 a 0 58 Buckwheat 0 35 a 0 35 Flour per cwt 2 50 a 2 75 Butter a 12 a 0 14 Eggs per dos 0 08 a 0 09 Hay now $5; old 6 00 a 6 00 Sheepskins skins 0 50 a 1 00 P No. 1 Trimmed Hides. 6 50 a 7 50 Potatoes 0 35 a 0 45 Pork 440 a 450 MONTREAL LIVE STOCK MARKETS Montreal, April 23.—There were about 300 butchers' cattle, 300 calves, 40 sheer, and 15 spring lambs offered for sale at the East End Abattoir to -day. Butchers were out in large numbers and trade was brisk. Prime beeves sold itt from 41c to 110 per lb., and one buyer paid 410 per lb plus 11 a head fcr two very fine steers. Pretty good cattle sold at from SO;, to 4c per lb; common and rough anima's at 2.10 to 310 per lb. Calv,.s 91 50 to t7 each. Sheep, 310 to 1 -le per lb., and spring lambs, 32 5u to 34.50 each. Fat hogs in pretty good supply, and sold at f4.50 to 0.90 per 100lbs for fed hogs. international Relations A Washington despatch says the hill concerning the relations between Can- ada and the States which has been pending for some menthe,_ hike been agreed on in conference, and will be reported back to both houses. The Canadian reciprocal clause is amend- ed to read as follows: "And the Pre- sident of the United States is hereby authorized to appoint three commis- sioners to meet a like number of com- 1nissioners appointed on the part of the Government of Great Britain and the Dominion of Canada, the said com- missioners to formulate and consider a plan for the settlement and final de- termination of the North Atlantic fish- ery question and the ultimate adjust- ment of any other question, the solu- tion of which would further promote the friendly relations now existing be- tween the two countries in respect of mutual interests in trade and com- merce on the American continent; the findings of the said commissioners to be reported for appropriate action to the president of the United States, Sec The Famous Waterloo Band & Orchestra cana'a'a Leadiug Artiste The Frank Poster Balloon Co. Balloon Ascensions and Parachute Drop Revolving Globe, eto , oto, Prof. Wiley HIGH•WI1xLARTIST The Reigning Sovereign of the Aerial Realm. 33rd BATT. BAND, , Seaforth Base Ball, Lacrosse, Open Air Concerts'', Sword and Bayonet Contests, Sparring Exhibitions, &o. Altogether the moat elaborate and inter- esting program ever attempted. Every- thing new, novel and up-to-date. " When we de 1t, we do 11 wel1.'1 MA.'St 12 11d0,1E4, 3. P. »OHE1tT t t ba;tn4t!itt,, ,p00x0tary eanadian Eggs in Favor. Beautiful and Stylish Russian Blouse Shirt Waists, new and lovely patterns and colorings, with latest thing in Collar and Cuffs of White Linen, also pretty - things in Black Satin Shirt Waists with. Black Percall Collar and Cuffs detachable so that White Collar and Cuffs may be worn. LADIES' NEW WHITE CAMBRIC UNDERGARMENTS. With Frills, Lace or Embroidery from 30c. to 75c. New Long Sleeved Under Vests, New Sash Ribbons, New Trim- mings. Another big lot' of Ladies' Stylish Wrappers. Men's and Boys' Spring Suits at unheardof prices. Brussels, Wool and Tapestry Carpets in great variety. Lace and Net Curtains from 30c. per pair upwards. Gilroy &,,Wiseman • FURNITURE H. C. BARLETT. ' r creasingrightand the We are pleased to state that our trade has b.on i r „h along, goods we are offering are of the latest design a d u -to date. We have now a 'd we are offeringat our spring tt e,which on hand for t ofFurniture a r e stool 1P remarkably low prices. If you want a Bedroom Suite or a Parlor Suite or Couches or Lounges, we can sell them cheaper than any other firm in this Coiln- ty. Kindly come and see cur stock before you buy elsewhere. Picture Framing, Upholstering and Furniture Repairing neatly and Cheaply done. Undertaking. Department li Our t ndertaki ri Is complete and u1 -to -date, and the cheapest and beat attendance. Hearse and oatfit, there is no better in this part of the country. • II. C. BARLETT, - Clinton. P. S.—Night and`Sunday calls at residence on Huron St., opposite Baptist Church. In a recent issue the Grocer's Journal, of London, compared Irish with American eggs, greatly to the advantage of the latter. "Com- ing thousands of miles by land and sea, Cana- dian eggs arrived at Liverpool in a condition to shame their Irish rivals only just fromm across the narrow strip of water which makes Ireland! a separate entity, and buyers have naturally asked themselves, Why? Tho con- sequence has been that Canada has received a wide advertisement, to the detriment of Ireland, and it will take some time to efface the bad impression." gkarettioeuleuts. BUGGY FOR SALE. For sale, second-hand buggy; gorepair. Box Codn DOG FOR SALE. Fine Spanish hound, to be sold cheap. Ow- ner has no further use for him, Apply to D A. FORRESTEit, Clinton. FULLNITURE REPAIRED. iliinery Great variety in styles and shapes in Hats and Bonnets. All New A11 Pretty.. Tastefully Trimmed Something that will just suit YOU. Your patron- age solicited. HARRY SWANSON, Princess St., will re- pair your furniture, take scratches out of your piano, or frame your pictures in good manner and at low prices. Send me somet.bi: g to do. wANTEDT-- MACDONALD & SMITH, Clinton BEAVER BLOCK. Butter and Eggs taken as Cash. Suitable person to take charge of boarding house in connection with Tuokersmith Brick Works, If married, man can get employment in the yards, Apply to J. &J. AT EgmO dville. CARD OF THANKS. We hereby desire to express our gratitude to those who rendered all the assistance in their power on the morning of the late fire, in savinga what they could from injury and Nurry in of SON. Clinton, April 26, 1898. DURHAM BULL for SERVICE. Subscriber keeps for service at his farm, 7th con of Hallett, a thorobred Shorthorn Durham Buil. Terms:—$1 at time ofservice, eer e.i e, with pri• velege of returni, g; ALBERT WALLACE. Hullett, April 28, 1898. tion 13 also is amended to accord to I have r Alaska the same mining rights and cattle at privileges accorded to citizens of the United States in British Columbia and in the Northwest Territories, but no greater rights than United States cit- izens on those declaring intention to become such may enjoy in the Yukon. The Crowing Time. The effect of the war on breadstuffs has been to cause Ontario wheat to advance 10 cents per bushel within a week and Man- itoba grades. 20 cents. Ontario flour has advanced 55 cents a barrel in the same per- iod, and Manitoba from 85 cents to a dollar. Canadian Pacific Railway earnings in the third week of April were $453,000, showing an increase of $87,000, and Grand Trunk earnings were $433,595, showing an increase of $13,302. The trade returns for the nine months ending March 31 show an increase for the current year of $38,715,904. Bank clearings for the week ending April 21, 1898, and the corresponding week of last year, compare se follows:—Toronto, $8,082,000, as against $5,200,000; Montreal, $12,200 000, as against 50,350.000; Winni- peg, $1,600,000, as spinet $840,000. The figures in the Gazette show the note circulation for March, 1898, to have been $35,930,085, as compared with $31,082,521 for the same month of last year, and the bank deposits to have been $76,471,017, as against $67.416;225. The immigration returns recently issued by the Department of the Interior show that between Jan. 1 and April 12 over ten thousand bona -fide settlers passed through the Immigration Office at Winnipeg, be- sides 2,500 persons on their way to the gold fields. Another fair indfcatjen of the wave of immigration that sees to be setting to - week of 951 Gallioian immigrants. This is the more remarkable when we consider that the total number of Gatlioian immigrants for 1897 was only about 4,000. ' This is Canada's growing time.— Gdo be. The Manitoba Legislature has pro- rogued. The price of bread will go tip two wards this country is he arrival in one PASTURAGE. cod_pasturage_for.-ab lot 33, con. 13, Hullett. Lots of fresh water, plenty of shade trees; cattle 'to come about the '24th of May. Terms — 75c for year- lings, $1 for two -year-olds. ISAAC LAWRENCE. Hullett, April 28 1898. 15 Reliable Drug Store .. That means a Drug Store where as much attention is paid to see that a five cent purchase is as. satisfactory to the customer as the ten dollar purchase. It means a Drug Store where a child can trade with as satisfactory results as the head of the family. . These things make it a safe place to trade. You can't be too careful in your selection of a Drug Store to trade at. We have tried to make our store a Reliable Drug Store. One visit would show you if our claim -has foundation. We want your Drug 7 rade. JT. H. Combe Manufacturing Chemist, . Physicians' Supplies Q The follow- ing stallions will stand for the im rove- mentof stock this season as follows :— G/v#hin READ HERO What's the chief fea re of made-to-order Clothing— the-fit, isn't it Q Ny that's the feature about which we are most particular. If it don't fit, you don't have to keep it. But it will fit if we make it. Our cutter understands his business thoroughly and we take just as much care to give satisfaction with the lowest priced as with the most expensive garments. Our Black Worsted Suit at $14 is a Leader. V• , Shire Horse d ok. Monday,olMay182, will leaveStuleisBoown stable, Londesboro and go by way of cons. 8-9 to the Base Line to C. Lovett's for noon; then to James Cornish's for night, Tuesday, proceed to John Carbert's, 4th con. of Hullett,d afor noon; then by way of Chris. Dale's corner to Chas. Rogerson s Hallett, to his own cons. Thu >roc ed north. then for night. Thtto W. 1 € op thong the 18th to W • Ilyth fornnsight n 1'ri- then tor Emgw s Hotel, day, proceed west along the boundary to H. Lawlor's for noon; then bo Manchester Hotel and remain two hours then along the Base Lino to John Knox's for night. Saturday, along the 18th con. to his own stable where lie will remain tillEtlh.HELL. ProPrieter.iy morning. BALBOUGIE STAMP, Vol. 14, 9111, C. H. S., Great Britain. MONDAY May2, will leave his own stable, lot 48 London Road, Tuoltorsmith, and pro- ceed by way of Broadfoot a bridge to Huron Road, to Mrs. Thomas Carter's, for noon; then by way of Roxboro to. Thos. McQuade, con. 2, Matinee, for night. Tuesday, h -to Huron Road, then east to Irishtown then north to Matthew Puroeii's for noon; then by way of Beechwood to the 7th con. of MoKil- lop, to A. Barron's, for night. Wednesday, pproceed north Pt miles„ then westto •Eh n SS.carlott's. 18 eon. Matinee, for noon; south to Thos.•Dodd's for night. Thursday, proceed south to the 2nd eon. of Hallett then west to Henry Little"e for noon: then west by way of Minton to Ralph Tiplti•dY's, Base Line, for night. Friday, will cross to the 16th con. of Goderich Township, and then to S . Arch- ers, Maitland ooh.tfor noon; then south to H. Biford's, Holmusvillo, for night, Saturdal, roceee.�t east 1} miles, fthee x xiessouth ut halo James his alerarlane'g,'Stanley, own. stable, whore he Will roman till the fob. Wag ldonday'fnorin n" .. q' E1,110'1.'T Sfanager. cents a loaf in Toronto. t ATS BOOTS AND SHOES We again call attention to our stock of Boots and Shoes. We never had a more complete range. Whether you want Shoes for men, women or children you are likely to find what will please you, and you will have no fault to find with the prices. ,glassware ammisasammessami Have you seen the latest in Tableware, The Emerald Glass, a beautiful shade of green—very popular—used in the best houses. We have the complete set, 'Creams, Butters, Sugars, Spooners, Jugs, Fruit Dishes, Molasses Jugs,Cake Stands and Berry Sets. When you see them displayed on a snowy table cover you will be delighted-. with the appearance. W.. L. OUIMETT The Cash Dealer, LonIesbor4h 1Mli.i.4;41 :w.i6ie . it i.....?is i{i/• w r