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♦q, SHOCKING Vf RAGE 1 AT B -k' I,L L L 1 practically amounts to the aeons thing. is an influential one, and in the year Sabbath ►S, chool Ass111ciation
�+ The result o1 the west simpl pts book is rated as paying $] 000 y --- Only sig wNohlS till
9 q h d pgr yes'r 'The annual meetin of the Stanley,
. the whole thin on the Crown. w t out salary. We uo o stand that the g y+
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Harvey Elliott, aged 23, meets instant death from a committing the jury to anything, church is only about an hour's run by Association was held in the Methodist
�Whll� thi►nking fire peopleof Clinton revolver in the hands 4f Lis brother Frcd, a ed A bloody spot on the gravel, a Yew beetrait furnished churches in and the ata eof � church, Varna, on Tuesday, Nov. 2nd....•
r 11!i the, en,arous patronage ivon her- ' . feet in front of the hotel, shows where Some of_ the ablest men in.that and ad- The day as a very. unfavorable one,
' Irinae .pongipienoin business here, 21, while both were under under influence Harvey lJlliott"e life blood ran out• o but, notwithstanding the fact, a cod-
J j ining states were candidates for the g good-
of liquor and quarrelling on the street. ly number were present. The morning S-�..
Fopad p eoiail desire to announce (l <l � Constablg Ferguson has had the re- .pastorate, Rev 1)r. Medd did not ,
y volver in his chat a ever since; ever reach as a candidate nevertheless the sesslonwas opened by singing, reading
• 00 her stock of " ---- chamber is still loaded but one; when call was extended to hits, he being eas- of thescript.ure by the president and Now is, the time to do your
�^��^�r he laid It before the wry and witnesses fly firer, He was visiting in the local- prayer for the present and future bless- 1&renin for resents. OU
l� ThfE17 TIf E JURY BRING IN �N OPEN VERDICT. for ldentiflcation,a chilly feeling passed sty for a time this summer, and while ings on the association, following this g p
• - over one lest it might go off. there supplied the pulpit of the church a suitable hymn was sung by the choir oorh have been opened Itv
t , is still full, being the vis latest - Mr Gardner, agent for the G.N.W., in question. That his discourses were and congregation. The next order of theholiday trade, with the -
B A shocking affair, which naturally chance. Harvey was arrelsome was kept bus sending messages since appreciated Is shown by the'fact that business was an address of welcome by y
#a>l:and whiter styles, which she will i P g g a call has been extended to him re- Rev.R. C. Burton, Varna. All were firm I determination of mak-
causes a profound sensation in the vii- , when in liquor; red was usually quiet. the affair, an was most willing to do warmly welcomed and made to feel
illapose of at low prices. la e, occurred at Bayfield, an Monde I I think the shooting was accidental. iso; the statement in come papers that gardless of the fact that he did not ill this the biggest Christ—
, y, y g P P supply the pulpit ae a candidate. We themselves at home. In the absence g gg
evening about ten o'clock, whereby a The revolver was a self -cooker, and in he was unwilling to do so owing to his are lad that he hoe decided to remain of Mr J.C.Stoneman,Hensail, the Rev. mas U to date.
�7 Dung man named Harvey Elliott in his
struggles Serve may have hit it position ae postmaster, and was afraid Lr Waddell, Ki en made a neat re- p
MILLINERY i y in Caukda. His regard for the lad of Kipp
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at the hands of hie young- and it went off. I did not see him hit of the consequences, was unfair and 1 The usual order of business was
" er brother Fred. The affair is another it, but the whole thin was done in a untrue. hie nativity, and his love for church ply
11 g then disposed after the reading of the
+ . I$ rep -to -date, and cannot be sur- work here are such that he will stay P g AI's you coming lII for
one of those unfortunate ones that go couple of minutes. Before the post mortem the body lay in the land of the Maple Leaf," minutes.
tippled anywhere, either in style or to the credit of liquor and evil passions, DR. SHEPPARD read the result o! the on a stretcher in the sample room of p An increased number of visitors were share This season is r -
,price. The Albion House,situated on the east- oat mortem, which showed that the the hotel. There were a few sciatches The customary union Thankagivina preaent duringthe afternoon session
ern end of the main street is kept by service will be held on the 25th sermon tainly the giftmaker's oppor-
p ullet had entered at the second rib, on the forehead, caused by his falling which was opened by prayer and praise
All orders will have close personal Mrs Elliott, with the assistance o her and, passing down through the eighth forward on the gravel, a small, disco - to be preached by Rev. B. Clement.- service. The first subject was "The tUIIity.
f4 •' Me rib, daughter and the two sone named; the rib, had lod ed in th flesh The ministers interested in this service Benefit of Teach Meetin s in our
g y muscles o1 Dred hole well up on the left breast, q
e son who is dead usually looked after the back, death resulting Prom hem- where the bullet Lad entered, and a are requested to meet in the Council Sunday Schools." Thie was ably in-
rh .,' : the stable, and the other after the bar. morbage of the main artery of the little blood about the body, room next Tuesday afternoon, at 2. traduced by Rev, J. A. McDonald,Var- The presents Were never s0
The father had dropped dead about a heart, caused by the bullet wound. The NRw ERs had its own re resen- REv. MR. Pocoex, of the Baptist na. It was highly recommended that nice and never before s0
4 „ year ago. Both sons are given to There was a strong smell of powder on P eburch,t ave a ver interestin talk on teachers meetings be held; the Super-
, HISS E. HILLIER, drinking, and were said to be under the g p tative at the inquest re both days, andg y g g
the sweater �f deceased, which was lues as tom lets a report of the facts Mission's to the Rattenbury St Epworth intendant should always preside over cheap.
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influence of liquor on the evening in also singed. He was called b Miss g P P League last Monde evening. Next these meetings, teachers would become
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MILLINER, q Elliott a moment or two after and Jae. Jackson represented the Globe, W. Monday evening the two Methodist more familiar with the lessons, united ,
When the hotel was closed for the found deceased still breathing, but he McLean, the Expositor, while Frank Epworth League Societies will meet prayer and exposition to the word of You cant help being pleased. A
Fmeraon s old stand, near Hotel, Olarendon evening Fred Elliott went outside, expired in a moment. After deceased Edwards and Mr Gardner looked after together in Ontario St. church. The God would accomplish great good, dif- when you see our beautiful.
$arvey having proceeded him some had been taken in thehouse Fred Elliott the interests of outside papers from Rattenbury St. society will be respon- ficulties might be removed and the
time before. Harvey was on the plat- came in and asking if his brother was the village. sible for the programme. church awakened. Those taking part holiday stock, which is now'
f tw gWerfigeIilms form of the hotel, and ordered Fred to dead, asked also for his revolver, but In the -Church of England, Brussels, in the discussion were Jae. Miller, i
G go back in, which he refused to do.- was told it had been thrown awe Mrs Elliott, who witnessed the shoot last Sunda en, Wm. Carnia, Blake, Rev. R. 8. complete and fully equipped
„'Torent-JohnRidout y y the teacher was con vers- pen, ,Varna, Rev. ak J. Waddell
This seems to have been the starting The doctor here produced the bullet Ing, a nearly heartbroken, and was to meet all Our wants.
Y .3'lnow-W- h. ouimotte !ng with the Primary class on the +
-Gl unable to testi She has had hard y
,.:Ndw iraity Swallow of the quarrel, as far as the evidence which had caused death, showing that � journeying of Jesus, and asked how he Hensall, Rev. T.Acheson and T.Mellie,
Xiiiinery-Beesley & Cc shows at an rate. Hi h words follow- it was slightly flattened on one aide lines; some years ago a son was bath- Ki pen. "How can taste for health
y' B g Y 1 got from place to place. There was a p y
.,illy I box-Jacksou Bros ed Fred's refusal to go in, and hearing and was of 32 calibre. ing, and a young fel ow jumped on him momentary silence when a little fellow literature be cultivated in our Sunday
S agar Doctor -Cooper & Co in the water, cousin in uries from the y Schools"was the next subject introdnc- -
'A`; rcoats-T. Jackson, sr which the mother and sister cam out, DR. GRAY, of London, who assisted volunteered the information that He
%adgleves-A. J. Morrish the former unsuccessfully tr in to in- effects of which he ie in a few days. went b the U. P. R. On being told ed by Rev. S. Acheson. ippen. The
y Y g at the post mortem corroborated the y g
lut:n(yConnoil-W. Lane duce Fred to o in. After some sli ht P Her husband is said to have dr pped subject im lied that all literature was
a oyeland-Cooper & Cc g g written evidence of Dr Sheppard. In dead while milking a cow. that there were no railways, the young J
_,,� _ skirmishing between the two trot ere, wasd g philosopher decided that the Saviour not healthful.bad literat:nre should not COOPER' S BOOK STORE,
mm for solo -John Riidout in which the sister and a -youth na e� that death wascausedby the bullet, y p P g gig. When one tried to interview an of moat have one in a i be published,heat found in the world
iit1` te;ptit.oh-Allen fit Wilson Woods tried to take Harvey Elliott ' all the or ares of the deceased were the villagers, most of them maintained , wasin Great Britain and United States.
t 'So36.foods-M°Htsnon & Cc he made a rush towards ,chis brother y g a discreet eilence,•rrhile others intima- At the San Francisco L. E. Conven- Only good books should be found in the
iV ,VWeti eet-Jaotceon & Jackson ealth and well nourished. Could tion held last July one of the special Lome and Sunda CLINTON.
�31ti>?gUte; sato-J. B. Rumball Fred, and when near him, supposedly of tell whether deceased was drunk ted that they knew something, but y school; a bad book
< - -T'at overcoat -A. J, Holloway three or feet only,Fred raised his right were unwilling to tell. It was insinua- features of the program was an exercise I is a bad compaion for a boy or girl; '
` a t` lawiness College -W. J. Elliott g r sober; the stomach was full of a g given by the Junior endeavorers, en- healthful literature ennobles and helps
tCthillyy November -Hodgen, Bros hand, in which there was a revolver; dark soar fluid, ted that there was bad blood between titled "1'he Junior Garden." The Oan- •
Dlssolution wale -Gilroy &Wiseman there was a flash, and Harvey ,Elliot the brothers before this event, and that us glorify God; the readingsought was
F—. KeAoex testified that he went ap adian delegation were so pleased with an index to character
fell back dead, without a sound d Harvey was not a bad sort of a fellow , a, good library
to the house after the shooting occurre it, the bad it repeated at the Provin- s more valuable than bgeautiful ar-
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and after viewing the body and learning to show the existence of revious bad tial C.E. Convention held in St.Thom- tiel s in the home. The '
jr One witneae, Woods, who wa pres- who did it he started to the book of the P as last month. It was a decided sue Ileo e. B rton
�"�� "•" " ent during all a trouble, b under feeling. and Waddell and las. Miler tookrt
house to look for Fred, knowing him well. cess and the St. Thomas people were in th discussion. Nextvas the report }
FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 12, 1897 the influei a of 1' uor, sw a he bad He saw him coming out of the yard, and Every villager interviewed after the not satisfied until it had been given in of thevieitin committees after which,
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-;;� ;; life acme round vey en shoot- Fred said, "Oh, Frank, I shot him." I led inquest, without exception, spoke very that city for the third time, and each in the absence of A. McPherson. Hen- ,
c rred. Clark, parently the him to seat and sat down by him, but highly of the manner in which Thos. time the building was crowded. It is salt, the subject"How farshculd moral
x.- I Where's the fellow who said corp - beat witness in the case, swore that asked him no questions, as several parties Clark in -particular gave his evidence. to be�reproduced by the Clinton Juniors character be a zest of legibility of Our Doctor of Refraction
,tions have no souls? , The and he heard Fred threaten to shootHarvey Dame in just thee. Fred was under the The doctors and Erwin and Keegan in the Town Hall the latter part of No- teachers to be engaged in Sunda school
if they did not take him away, and that influence of liquor, but seemed to realize were also good witnesses. Woods told vember,under the auspices of the Clin- y Has made a special study of the
P work was introduced by Jae. Miller,
'Trunk Railway having forfeit d its Fred walked up and down with the what he bad done. a lot, but was seemingly more reluct- ton Young People's Local Union. human eye.
revolver in his hand for a few minutes ant than -the others, and admitted he Kippen, It was necessary, in order to
'claim to a bonus of $32,000 grants by Jonx Eawni testified that he had been in Anniversary services in connection be a successful teacher, that the moral IF YOUR EYES
Brantford; has aid back the money, before the shooting took place; he also was under the influence of liquor the
p y the bar room shortly before the shooting with the opening of St. Peters, Gode- character be laid strong and deepin fife Are weak or
``together with $1000 as interest. stated that Harvey was not field by 000nrred,' bnt ]eft to go home, Fred and time the affair occurred. Miss Elliott, rich, will. be helk on Sunda Nov. 14. love of God; humble submission to God your eight poor, it is import'
anyone when the shooting occurred.- naturally, was much embarrassed. y ant to have them carefully examined.
The body of Harvey was carried into Harvey were singing and dancing about High mass will be Bung by Rev Dean was necessary as well as obedience; NO CHARGE
A man died in New York the other the sample room and there viewed b under the influence of liquor. Harvey Murphy, of Irishtown, at 10 a. m., af- there must be an adaptation of means
p y followed me out, The brothers had no Cattttrch �hlates.
slay from injuries said to have been in the brother, who admitted to one wit ter which His Lordship, BiEhop O'Con- to the end in order to be successful in Whatever is made for besting,,'
ness Keegan. that he did the ehootin dispute while I was 'there. Harvey fol- Re- R.)S[illyard was one of the speak- ner, will preach and erect the new sta- an work.. The case of the sick oung
;$icted b a 200 lb. woman he was dan- g g Fine steel Frames, including Glassoe flll-
p lowed me across the street and I re -crossed et s at tate Harvest Home dinner, under tions of the Cross, 14 in number. The ruler was cited as a moral man, ut in
with falling on him. This should A summary of the evidence, given Harvey still following, just then Fred the auspices of the Ladies' Aid of Sea- evening service will commence at 7 p. order to win the young for Christ more ed by our specialist, $1. Full stock of
Below, furnishes the salient points of Dame out to the hall door and was putting Porth ethodiat church, last week. m., opening with vespers. Rev Father than morality was necessary. Our Sun- Gold space and Eye Glaesee.
be a warning to all who dance with the case. on his overooat, and Harvey came up and Rev J. Learo d, of St:. Mary's, was O'Brady, of St. Michael's College, Tor- day school teachers are more advanced �T CO,200 lb: women, either to carry a spring 1 I . COOPER �G V
The jury summoned by Coroner Pr. they started jangling, I told them it was sudden! taken ill on Frida last, and onto, will lecture. The choir are pre- morally and spiritually than those from
tied with them, or et out of the wa Y y
1.When she wants to fall, Stanbury on Tuesday, were: Charles no use gnarrelling and caught Harvey and has since been confined to hie room. paring special music. The following whom they are chosen. There was
Tippett, (who was chosen foreman) S. palled him away just as Woods caught He is improving nicely again however, clergymen are expected to be present: much in creed to regulate life a new CLINTON.
Moore, R. Rouatt, A. Brown, G. Law- Fred. Harvey told Fred 'to go on in the Artd it is hoped will be all right again Rev Fr. McGabe, Seaforth; , Rev Fr, nature and the spirit of God were essen-
Hugh Clark, the bright and clever .rason W. Osmond, T.Clark, R.Eliiott house." I walked awe then aad had Valentine Zurich; Rev Fr. Courtois, tial for the work. Rev's. McDonald,
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*ditor of the Kincardine Review, (Con- J. Donaldson, J. Falkner,-W.Brandgn, turned Gardner's corner when I heard the Drysdale; Rev Fr. Dixon, Kingsbridge; Acheson and Waddell took part in the
I ' servative has accepted the editorship and D.Doupep. They viewed the body shot and they were carrying' Harvey in Rev C. T. Scott, Central Methodist Rev Fr. McKeon, St, Augustine. discussion. "Best methods of increas- 6�����
,t ) P P and adjourned to meet at 3o'clock. At when I got back. Had heard screaming a church, St. Thomas, has accepted the Miss M. Washington, town, aid a Ing they attendance in our Sunday
., .the Ottawa Citizen, and was pres- unanimous invitation extended him to g P
r this hour another adjournment was moment before. ,Ib sounded like women's visit to Hensall on Monde night and Schools" was introduced by Rev, Mr `
tiled with a urea b the citizens of neceaear W. Propd cot, Goderich voices. U to the time I bel ed to art become pastor of the Aylmer Meths- Y`' g Grabam Bayfield. We should all shbw
" P y y' p p p dint church at the expiration of Mr in connection with her` visit to Hensall + y .
xhe northern town, an his departure was present to represent Fred Elliott, them there had been no quarrelling. Har- p Junior League, g y more interest in the work; the super- STRATFORD, ONT
last week. He is a brainy gown man, but the Crown could not be re resent- vey had grabbed Fred and both seemed Mr Livingstone s terra next June. g , l�isa Washington says, intendant, teAchers and arcate should
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' t r;yvith a dash of independence in his ed, a d the Crown Attorney asked by to be bent on trouble, but Fred appeared The meeting of the Ontario Street ideal of a 'unior social as env she has be more alive to their responsibility; if
11,. ,; J y The course of study in this
e, mato up, and a clever writer. teleg aph for an adjournment till ten to be trying to hold Harvey, and Harvey Epworth League on Monday evening, been privileged to attend. The Secret- superintendent has enterprise, tact,
,•,l,' - o'clock Wednesday. At this time the was trying to pat him down; Ileft them at was the bi-month! literary meeting. P g sympathy and good sense he will at- School is up to the highest
1.Y• Y Y g sty's report showed system in every standard of excellence.
},r Wr Whitney having repeated on sev- investigation was proceeded with, E.N. the time because I thought there would be Easays were read on the poet Hood, by department and a record that would tract scholars to the school. and e0 with
. 1d Lewis appearing for the crown, Wm. trouble and did not want to be around. Mr Heiber Clement, and on Cowper by do credit to a larger lace, with a roll the teacber;promptness was a necessity
+eralof his platforms, that there was g P
Proudfoot for defence. Miss ELLIOTT (sister of deceased) Mr Perry .Plumateel. The meeting for call of 87 members 45 are under ten kind words should be cultivated; teach- Unequalled advantages in every depart -
;k ago surplus in the Ontario treasury,and , next Monde evening will be in charge ' era often fail by not making the lesson ment. Moderate rates; board chew En-
vy;;., The jury sat until two o'clock Wed- said she was at the hall door where y g g years of age. The flower committee g P•
fit ., that the Province was on the verge of nesday afternoon, and adjourned till her mother had hold of Fred and was of the Rattentiury St. -League, and has worked steadily throughout the simple enough and the scholars cannot ter anytime.. Write for circulars. .
'' , four, on account of the funeral, which trying to get him around the corner something good is anticipated. summer, carrying boquets to the sick; understand and do not become inter -
,direct taxation, the Globe goes to ested; the interest of parents was lack- W. J. .Elliott, Principal
work and rouse irrefutab] that there was conducted at three o'clock by Un- of the house but he would not go. She Alluding to the recent jubilee of Rev the visiting committee go and sing and
P Y dertaker Erwin, and was largely at• not see Fred have a revolver, nor Dr. Gregg, (fvther of Mrs Stewart:,) the read to the same. The missionary ing in every school. • Discussion by R.
;3s a surplus of over four m'lhion dol- tended, the jury resuming at 4 o'clock. hear a shot fired. Harvey had been Presbyterian Review says: -"Person- committee have since September in- Po lock, Rev,Mr Acheson and T�l�e iA.
ALBERT WOODS was the first wit- swearing, but not at any one In partic. tally he exemplifies the Christian life to creased their money more than 8 fold The evening session was wolf'attend- T. Mollis, Kippen: Cor. Sec., Tr Mo-
� Jars. It also shows that the Province uln,r. Atter the shooting I took Fred a high degree, showing humility, mod- by talents stem: The most gratifying ed and the Bayfield Road church choir Pherson, Hensall; Rec.Sec. and Tress.,
`.makes about $30,000 a year b not pay. ness and his evidence covered 'nine g g g g y y g c i led the singing. After sin in and C. A. Redmond, Hensall. Executive
y y P of foolsea art of it unim or in and he seemed in great trouble. He esty, ckarity and an amiable, upright progressis the Bible study, which i9 g g' g committee,-Geo.Coleman, Hills Green;,
Sing its liabilities, as it receives a high- pages P+ 1? P t" never came in the hoose from the time s irit in all his dealings and conduct. under the personal management of the prayer the president, John Dinsdale,
or rate of interest on its investments ant. The chief points bearing on the ' h' introduced the new! elected resident, Wm, Thompson, Kippen, Wm.Pybus,
alien it is ain on its liabilities. As case are as follows: He, Dumart and he first went out; he could not do so a possesses scholarship, without its Superintendent, Rev. Mr McKelvey, Y p Chiaelhuret Jas. Mi er,Ki en;Hector
P p g Harvey Elliotthad been at Varna In without my knowing it. He was not pride or pedantry, and has maintained who is following the plan given in the R'obt.Pollock,to the convention. After pP
liziatter of fact no Province. in the Do- y in the habit of carrying a revolver. sound doctrine without the prejudices SeAes of Bible Lesson Leaflets b Jes- a song service the Rev. W.J. Waddell, Reid,Brucel3eld. Statistical committee.
Opinion occu ies as enviable a osition the afternoon of the 8th, returning to y P j of Hensall, addressed the audience on -Rev. R.C.Burton, Varna; B.Higgins,
�^�` $ P Bayfield abort 8 o'clock. The had all There was no bad blood between the of the schools. Altogether his has sic E. Hurlburt, a series which should „ „ Brucefield, Visiting committee, - A.
financially as does the Province of Y y boys. I was calling for help at the been a' beautiful life, attractive in its be in the hands of eve junior league Sunday School work and gave asplen- g
Ontario, and it is due to the Liberal been drinking. Shortly before ten Y g P 1 didpointed address bearin chiefs on Stephenson and T.Mellis for Stanley;
t o'clock he, Harvey Elliott and Dumart time the shooting took place• was do- sincerity, and in its enuine sympa- worker. Another feature of particular
P g Y Jas.Foote and E. A. Wanless for Tuck-
adminiairation. y in so because I was afraid Harve thiea and Its gloaming a made radiant note was the interest taken b the par- the disadvantages In Sunday school
s : left Elliott's bar room, going outside, g g y P work in foreign lands arisin from i ersmith; Messrs Elder and Neelauds fair
Fred being inside at the time. A few would hurt Fred. He seemed mut wiith the lou ng homage o1 hit many ants and members of the'senior league g g g Ray. The nest annualmeeting will be
Sir Wilfrid Laurier and Hon. Mr enraged at Fred. I do not think that friends." in the juniors. The evldentl feel norance and poverty and the dif leult7 p
moments after Fred came to the hall g n y of expressing Bible truths in some of held in the Presbyterian church,Blake.
Davies have gong to Washington, ape- door and Harvey ordered him to go Fred ever thought oPehooting Harvey; The re alar meeting of the Quarter- that an evening spent in the unior their fan languages, es besides other° drew-
' in fact, I am sure he didn't. If Fred Societies is not. waste time, they assist g g +
-dally on the Behring Sea questions, back, which Fred refused to do. Both had gone with my mother when she ly Officio Board of the Ontario St. the superintendent and Junior work- backs which Ohrietian people would Mrs. Clark, of Patrols&, is here visiting
,but•other�matters are like! to receive men were under the influence of li uor. Methodist Church was hold on Tues- ere b their presence and sympathy hardly believe existed; statistic, •were her son, Mr. H. Clark.
7 wanted him to that would have ended Y P
Harvey started to go towards ed day evening. The flnane�al claims o!also Ivan shown a wonderful ad
I if the following telegram, the matter. and by their knowledge of what is ex- g g
g g and I caught•him and pulled him away. the quarter were ,paid in full. The Ste- ed vince in S: S. work throughout the BOARDIIV G
d cd act of the Juniors week after week. g
Ecom an American source, is to be re- Both men were talking pretty lou Taos. Cr nY, (one of the jury) sworn wa a elected' ,r- fife 'elsuipg year Could not the parents and friends of world, The neat speaker was Rev.)1[r _
but there was no actual quarrel. Mrs said, I was in King's store and heard the were Messrs. John Gibbinge, fie r7 Burton, Varna, who spoke in the ab -
1 upon:- 'The authorities here have pa Juniors in other societies spend a little Good, oomtortable accommodation fora raw
Elliott and her daughter were stand- noise went over and saw the souffle; I wee .Ptpuisteel, Wm. Tiplad , sr., George sence of Rev. Mr Shaw, Egmondville. boarders at No, 68, Huron St, two doors west
n. advised that the arrival of Sir ' limb rofitably in the Junior league,
ing near by; they evidently came out only a few feet away; they seemed to be Shipley, Jacob Taylor, ames Cornish Earl ret veryimportant; the
e ilfrid Laurier and Sir Louis Davies because the boys were gtrarr cilia I holding Harvey trying to gab him in bho and Wym Murch. Messrs. J. Gibbinge, see w at your children are being taught worky f the wteacher was to aithe °t Baptist Church, at moderate rotes.
ds said to have not only on the Behring I saw the revolver in Fred's J. Brickenden and R. Walsh were a and how you can help them.
told Harvey to keep quiet, to leave hall door, p- young mind for Christ; this should be
i ilea settlement, but on all 'the pending Y 8 NOTICE . -•
queatione which have been sources of Fred alone, or' to that effect hand as he woe standing on the platform pointed to the Sunday School Com- Dungannon commenced before evil habitis were
+ "nternational complications between They were on the platform between sometime before the ahocting, his hand mitres. It lvae decided to hold the 9 formed; every young man and woman All acoonate dao to the Tato J. Bideilecombe
she United States and Canada, namely, the hall and bar room doors. Harvey hung by his side. I did not want to inter- church anniversary on Sunday, Dec. FIRE. -The stables belonging to, Geo. should have a Bible of their own. The not paid by December lett,, will be put in court,
the passage t alien laborers a end took hold of•Fred and we pulled them fere because I was afraid of the revolver. 12tb, when Rev. Dr Pascoe, of Wing. Westbrook, together with his barn Rev. J. A. McDonald. Wm. Clark and for oolleocton, M.BIDDLECOMBE. Esecutaia
a art, but did not bear what was said. I am enra be held the revolver in his hand ham, will preach the sermons, and its contents, were totally destroy- the new! elected resident all awe a
-from Canada, the North Atlantic fish- p Y P g
aeries question, the presence of man when we parted them Fred had hold some time before the shot wee fired; I had The quarterly sacramental services ed by fire on Friday evening. Buildings few remarks after which thanks was THORO-BRED STOCK .FOR.
y of Harvey. I parted them because 1 no difficulty in seeing it; he walked to one of Rattenbu St. Methodist church and contents were insured in West tendered by the convention to the SALE
Americans in the Klondike territory end of the platform still holding its. I Wawanosh Mutual Fire Insurance Co. eo le Of Varna for their kindness and
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belongin,i to Canada and in the mining heard Fred say were held on Sunday last. The at- for $700. P For sale. 2 two year old Tamworth Boars,ono
regions o British Columbia, the fish- After I separated them Harvey pulled y he would shoot Harvey if tendance at the love feast was unua- ospitalityshown,when the convention being winner of the srd prize at London, also
off his overcoat and threw it on the they lid not take him awe . This was
neriea troubles along the Great Lakes Y wally large, and may testimonials was brought to a close. lst at Exeter, goderiob, Clinton 't3oaforth and
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fI the bonding privilege granted Uana- round I told him to keep it on 'but before Harvey made a rush at him, Her- were iven of the ower of grace to Kippen g Dungannon.
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e would not do so. Fred was um y said he was not afraid of being shot. g P b The followin officers and commit-
..'•dians, the controversy over right in , P g save and sustain. A large num er par- DEATH. - We regret to announce tees were elected: —President, Robert soy Boars, a months old, one winner of 2nd
in around on the platform, and Har- When Harve stooped ed and made • rush ticipated in the sacramental service al• the death of Miss Myrtle Ctidmore, Pollock
��' , fibs Fraser River, British Columbia g P Y P ,Varna; let vice resident, J . prize at London. Aliso one aged Jersey cow,
vey appeared t� be trying to get at he came within three or four feet of Fred, yy P winner of 22 rises. Any or all of these will be
and in the Puget Sound, and also the h who raised hie right iso. At the official b rd meeting on youngest daughter of Wm. Cudmore, Dinsdale, Kippen; 2nd vice president, WESLEY W.FISHER,Benmiller.
him and made no threats of w at he ght arm about half way Tuesda sold cheap.
Question of a reciprocity arrangement n revolver still in his hand. ,Harve did Y evening, th various organa- of the Huron road, which occurred on
between the United Staten and Cana- would do fE. he got at him. I again p+ Y rations of the church ere re ted to Saturday morning. About two weeks
caught hold 'ot Harvey around the not strike Fred for he had no chance to do be in a flourishin con and the a
' da. There is direct and definite infer- � � go she as laid up with some brain
waist. He seemed more determined so. The revolver was fired when Fred's finances of the church we �t The trouble
matfon. that Sir Wilfrid comes piepar- p. ,and notwithstanding the very
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fight than Fred. Mrs -Elliott was arm was partly raised; there was no delib- stewards elected are Messrs Chant,
:arid to take up all these queatlons, and, g d erste aim as far as I could see. Harvey beat of medical attention and care, heWet Feet
standin on the platform at the time. Lou' y g thing could be done for her relief. She
it possible, include them in one general may have struck Fred but do not think iso. Lough, Robinsonan , Hod ens, Cantelon,
settlement, wherebythe constant Eric Harvey struggle and threw his arms Y Robn and Southcombe. The was a promising girl oP 12 years, and
around a good deal but made no No one was holding Hervey at the time. church as a whole is making good, sub- hers is the Brat death in the familyof
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threats. Fred was only a few feet P q stantial h'
Iver me. On some of these subjects away; I saw the revolver in prod's distinctly what took plane. progress. eleven children, and her parents, while
11 I1. he over cater with President Mcliin- hand a moment before. the shot was The sacramental service in connec- feeling her loss very keenly, know
le , and; on at east one of them, that George Irwin and Thos. King also tion with the Quarterly Meeting of the that she is simply transported to a bet- 4 Are lesponsible for many a cold,
fired, pointing at Harvey I said to ave evidence but the told nothing Ripley circuit was held at the Clarke ter and higher world. The remains and also large doctor bills. To avoid
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border, t will suggest such mutual dont know g ppointment on Sunday, were interred In Baird's cemetr
modification of present restrictions as, whether he heard it or not, t made shooting. was well attended. Rev Frank Swann, this trouble see our wonderful stock
a no answer, and in an instant the re- r
6 his opinion, will be of material ad- volver went off while I had m arms This concluded the investigation. Mr paster of the circuit, preached from Wingham.
siutage to the thousands of Americans y Proudfoot wished to address the jury, Heb, 12, 1, to an attentive con re a- Of Rubbers in all the latest and best
around Harvey's waist. I know Har- j Y+ g g NOTES. -Harry Parker,who has been styles. No finer selection is to be seen
now fn the Klondike and British Col- but Mr Lewis objected on the round tion. The love feast was a season of laid u for some time with a more hand,
vey as shot, and dragged him over B p y
utubla minin countries, and at the that he had no right to do so, and the joy to God's people, and many testi• oes to Thedford this week to resume
g d the pump in get some water, and monials were hien. There was a full g
., •3iatne time wi be of advantage to Dan- dropped him in the gravel. Harvey Coroner himself simply directed the fi his duties.' Miss D. Johnston has been m �
+Ada along the eastern border. The made no movement after ho was shot ury as to their duty in the matter,and turn out of the official members on the reengaged to teach the Lower Wing•
essential features of Sir Wilfrid's mis- hey were locked up at 8.30. After de- following da at the business meeting, ham school Por X898 at an increase of Relpainngnor did he speak, At the time shot and eaceany
cion w6recommunicated to the offiiala was fired the revolver would be about liberating for two hours they were un- p dharmonyprevailed. The salary. Beattie Bros. have been re-
liere by lrereons fully advised of the an arm's length from Harvey. Fred's able to agree on env other verdict than finances o! the church are in good awarded the contract of carrying the
Premiers plans. and it can be said arm was stretched out with the revol- the following, which all signed, shape; over'twenty have been added to mails to and from the C. P. R. Mrs
. �thitt the suggestion that the decks be "That Harvey Elliotthe membership since Conference; re-
♦er in his hand. Ido not remember y !!fort came to his McOance, who went to the hospital at Repairing Of all kinds Of Boots and
cleared cf existing disputes between hearing Fred ad he would shoot Har- death by a bullet fired from a revolver pairs have been made to the parsonage Toronto three weeks agoJanot im rov. p g
&hada and the United ,States met g y in the hands of hie brother, Frederick roperty to the extent. of about $70. ing as hell friends wish• the doctors Shoes done promptly and at the , w-
wfivith the favor of the American admin= vey of he did not let him alone. Mrs p ,'
Elliott and daughter were bo there Elliott, on the night of the 8th of Nov." The interest in the E rth League parently know what Is the est figures.
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3stratfon. It has been known to the when the shot was fired. The revol. acid. Sabbath School is Increasing, and matter with herphe is anxious tooc� me
+officfala here that the Canadian Prem- ver, which I identify was usually Notes. we thank God and take courage. home and will come as soon as she �itn. "
%ei` comes to Washington desirous of kept in a drawer behind the bar- had Survey Elliott, the man killed, at- The hollowing, from the Sarnia Orr Andrew McDonald,who was recently in--•-•-•-r-
Adopting a Ian proposed by Mr Blaine, seen it there frequently. Do not l; ow tended the services of the Presbyterian server, will be read will be read with the employ o1 A. Ross bas been a
'viz,. That of�I umping the controversies of Fred's carrying the revolver. After church Sunday morning last, y interest by the many friends of the ppo��intetY station 0�o�nt at West Fort
into one gallatel sett emeltt, the details the affair had taken place I saw Fred Fred Elliott was not at the Inquest, re area entletnalvft`r`this county:- William bp, the C,P,R. '
at+n be 6ettlledd by a commission repro- in the front room, and he said he being uncler nlice surveillance athe R •pastor of the Queen Jacksof1 & J& APa�,
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i�lrenting both countries, p g St. Methodist .church._ has received an Rev. J. Hwing, Presbyterian minister at The. Noted. Shoe Firm ie .• Clinton
would put an end to himself if he ot.a Albion aver. a nce the affair: He was unanimous call to the pastorate of a 9oiint Ph4l int for"years, ie di &d. u
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