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going out of our store •that-
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out with a guarantee that
it wilt satiety the wool%
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MUCII_GRANOLITHIG WALK .
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WILL CLINTON NEXT SUMMER?, vtr„b„1,6,..thor,,,.. wouid 'bp
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oonkent to kelee the Canadian.
The Board 9f Bduestion,
am a member,. put down its o
We had the ativentage of a. Ch
Property Committee whe we
precticel man, and he looked
Wo rk, It cOst us 80; per footi
had little or no grading tO do. I
• The price paid on contraet '
ell grading, bet no hoeleVardi
town engineek acted as 'slimy
got Tper cent. on expos:Idle'
his duties, but hie fees are in
the $40,000. Gravel had to b
and drawn an average of a m
are in the Mildest iart Of On
there Imee been odipa" to t
low. Our walke have been
spring to fall ; but it is not wl
the work done WO- late in
Bers°110. the general satiestion
or not not to build coporete walk
oan be but one answer, Tea;
they will, in the long run, 1
eheapest There 0411 be nt
their superiority in the matt
pearance, '
As to how they ehOuld
ed; in ordlnaty casete1 believ
tender and contract is the b
If you are happy enough to
your tewrn ' a disietoreste
practise], man; who will act as
Or for a rooderatts perewn
day's labor may prove the (I
you have uniform good luck
• baste to replage much walk.
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THE 'EXPERIENCE OF OTHER "TOWNS HAS BEEN SATISFACTORY.
• 101OW ononii; about them.
Otir own preparatiOns we ;
• )C-liftW ail ab011t. WO knOW • t
: whatthey 600ain, how they : information Gathered by the St Mary's Journal for the lieneflt of
a aet and know the satisfaction • .
; Ahey haVe given our custom. ;• xps vitigens, but whiol) will Apply to Clinton:Equally
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fo' Villf$1 • .; THE. .EXPBBIBNOU INO.BiT;
41. -are goarante'.ed :to,. give •• BOLL.
Ingeraoll, Ont., D00, 12, 1898,
• bear Sir, -I AM pleased to find you
are interested in the road iteprovenaent
esieistion, 1 have taken 'considerable
interest in it myself. •This town was
the first in Canada to take OP tilt"
burytic etone sidewalk constrec ton,
In 1889 a. deputation • Aline the town
cotinoil visited Detroit to inspect • seniSe
sidesvalks there ; and their report was
so strongly in woe of the silica-berytio
material that the ilegetteary. by-law was
passed and a section of Ihames street,',
the principal imainese street, was done:
on both Sides that same fill. The work
gavirsuola good satieltiotion that other
Walks were laid from. year to year, till
now We have about fourteen miles of
it---theiBnest walks I oversaw. In 1890.
we began Oda section • of macadam by
day labor, etiti it was so good that a 'by-
law was aulasequently passed, apprepri-
eting $10,00Q, by detentures, Or more
macadam.- This woo done by contract,
J. Hartnett of Toronto being the cones.
tractor in 1897, . •
• This past summer. enether section
was•cione by the corps/ration employees,
day. labor. •The corporation Owns a
road grader, •.plow, steno crusher;
screens, and a five4on roller. Stone
was bought from farmers at., 82.50 and
88 a cord, stored on vacant Iota, and
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the meshing plant placed thereon -for
co,n yet:deuce.
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Our experience has been that it is •far
mere econonsical and eatiefaetery to let
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the Work b' done by a oon]petent con-
tradtor. • We propels() doing more tieet,•'
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• The tovvn has it." population of.*about'
5,000.; assessinen t, $1,421,555 ;•14ate of
taxation, 214 ; cOnsolideted debt,.
general and' school; $148,283.77. ,
We began buildieg cOnorete-UTano.
Rade or -silica -Wiry tic sidewalks 18$9.
The old plank Walks were •eipensive
keep in repair, eieon :got loose, tough ,
and dangerous,. and 'the' ;people dee
mantled better permanent • sidewalks
-and Were fo. pay for them.
There was not winch •agitation. • The
• matter was present.3d -fairly to the pub-
; satisfactory results; They
Alo may he used With good eue-=
• cess when . rizu dowu from •
any cause. They are health
bki'ed purifiers and ;
41' nerv6.. tonie Tlioy 'May be •
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• • "need bY: young or 01,4 Of eiih- ost
• ▪ er sex oases of nervous.' is
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• ness, Wealtnese, --_diseases •
r from over wctrit, • mental ;
, • worry. Try 'them and if
es their do uot'satiSfy they cost
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THANKS
1808 has gone and we Wisti to thank
• our customers for their liberal patron-
• age. We believe that. having once
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bought from es they Will 'Come „again
having satisf'ed themselves that our
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goods ate jtist es represented:
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During 1899 We expect an increase a
business and We shall do our best by
good workinanehip and fair prigee,to
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merit it. '
It your watch Sr clock has been go-
• ing. astray bring it to us and we will
do it good or if you want anything in
Silverware, jewelry, Watcbes, etc.
Call and See our stock and 'learn our
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WE -ARE LEADERS'
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THE. CREAT
TrausoktiOlital' 114*
omAHA..
DENVER,- LOS ANGELOS,
SAN ,DIECO,
SAN' FRANCISCO,
and ;titer points In Oalife'rnia, Arizona, New
• Mexico; Colorado, and other Pacific Cokst
koiete. yoUare Contemplating a trinfor
;Health; Pleastre, or ,Bueln east
Prom a Canadian winter tolho laud of
Sunshine, Fruits, and VIVO -ere.
Throtigh Tiekets to ell Foreign Points.
'Poe 'doorway° Gukles, Time fil,bles,
• apply to igeem G. T, Sestet:1.
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bicksoe, D. if. Toronto
•It. 0. Pattison,T.rt. Agent,. elinton.
P. R. itoegens, G.T.Tfeket Agt., Clinton.
•BITSINESS'9114NCE;
well drained,. solldte- laid, rolled or
tamped thoreughly •When damp; 10
make a firm bed ler the walk, Do -'t
have it laid late in the season orin wet
weather, DOn't Palle tho. grade low to
save filling. Put the walks high enough
tosillow watet, eto • to drain off.
.Sonie,olours have been laid too low
and wahave learned by experience.
' The contractors got. gravel, about a
Mile from the work, at 13o. per 'cubic
yard,' besidea hauling. The manager
tells mo the co t of 1 •aout one
half the net cost Of the 'worler He
110e4 9eripan cement7-Stettmer.,
The, macadam done by contract wits
2,900aq. yards of • ex0avating ; !letting
cobble stone curbing, 1,133 sq. yards;
931) ft:of sewer pipe, crushing •stene,
spreading, rolling with 13•ton steam
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Feller, Of 8,38'1 sq. yards of macadam ;
total bontritet price, 113,519. Joh veil
done. •
1 cannot get at the oast of the, per -
tions done by day labor, but the gener-e
alopinion presiails that it was more ex,
pensive and less- satisfactory. 'We had
.to hire a steant • •
It will pay to have a _competent en-
gineer OraPlOyed to survey and fix4the
grades, antin Oompeteint overseer tb
wateh the progress Of the work.
The nrily fault we have with 'the side.
Walks la they, are so inriooth and -slips
pery whiter. The 'edges must he
protected with curbing Where teaming
is to- bedone aoross thetri. einclosea
Card Of the Silica-13eritic Stone co: of
Ontario, and can confidently. recom-
mend this conipante, 'Others bilve tried
to-do that class of work but cannot get
-the proper precasts and proportions of
•ingredients, so, their- week has not peer-
. ed t� be so geed.. ,We have a portio'
of ailicaebarytie gutter about 12
wide also cable stone curbing
Wide. The former is cseeellentitu
lattor is liot laid: properly, not
enough. It ought to cover.* t
where horses are standing when
: Yours naost respeothi I ly,:•
"' • T. L. BELL
,SIMC;OB'S-GOOD:WALKS
lie and soon tfits walks were cominene: Siincoe,-Nov.
ed, The vvork has been done by the Dear Sir, -I am in reoeipt
frontage tax system, a byrlaw 'having 'favor of the 241h inst. If you
,:been -passed by the electors: All the contemplates the putting down„i
sidewalks have been done by cOetraet, aonsideratile quantity Of- concret
first at 20o. per square foot, arid later at in the near future, -I *Auld stro
17o., 15o. ; and now at 1210., on account vise the sending away of a small
of improved methods in construotion. , committee ot intelligent men W
The -corporation paid for extra fillies., gieeti some thought hi the goner
but ordinary grading, etc., was done he -Mon or improved reeds and we
the contractors. ' ;visit half a dozen totvns that hair
At first Otto Gueliok of Detroit had something along these Rees.
'Contracts'. Subsequently`, .he sold an, So far, Sinus°e has little to
interest to certain citizens of Me town ih.the -way of roads, but penes
and they forined the present company flier with the, suhjeot place
now doing large cOntreets every season anions towns under 5,0:;9 inha
through Western Ontario. Wm; Emart in the nietter of -walks. •
is secretary and Walter Mills, mayor 91 A tonr of investigation ,such. -
Ingersoll, is manager.. . will well repay its cost in the '
. Boulevards, approaches, eta., were valuable pointerst -gathered a
paid for by the owners of the property; subseqeent avoidance of eerm.
else private walks,ifilewnis;ets3. Oros- frequently peeve costiy." . •
Ings at street •interseetione were paid In making coinparitone, fo 7
for out of tbe general fund, M corners purposes, of bourse the racist use i
the corporation Paid the cost on one those made with town* or o
side of the property. The work Wits equal Size. to yOur own.
guaranteed for ten years. It has stood • Our population is placed •
the frost and heat well. Our walks 'fiasessor at 3,300; Our tune -
have given exciellent satisfaction and totals Itl,000,000. Our rate of
there are few complaints -nothing is 20 mills. This deep not
gerfoue. street watering or local improi
By all lemans :have the ibundation tie. We have, however, no taxi
Tho general agent* right a "Our Native
Iterbs' (Alonzo A, Bliss 00.4 Montreal) for.,
'Huron Co, and Southern. DivislOn of Perth, will
b &sold immediately ans daisy terms as 111-
ealth forces ine to leave country. well
•ostabliebed and profitable bushiest:. Forty-six
stib-agents at work. Call or tuldress
A. SHEA,
., • Coleman street. Seaforth
LB. -Persons indebted to me please forvrard,
itt ondri.
STRATPORD ONT.
bowl' wArr for soniethipg to turn
up, got a Intsinests education and turn
something up. Active, educated and
' well-trained young men and women
'are wanted •every where. We admit
studenta at any time. 'Write tor Or.
culare.
ELLtOTT Peinelpet:
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• TOCKETS MARGUARET
10 Cent Oigar
can get a better ond
for motley
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Q1.7ESTIONS ASKED ORANGE-
ITLLLE AND WINGHAii.
Population?
Assessment?
Rate of taxation?
Debt? •
When did you 'tommence building
granolithie or cement concrete walks ?
What led to the Movie that -di-
rection ? •
Was there much and king agitation.
leading up to the work being under-
taken ?.• ,
We there Mu& objection* on the
part of any ratepayers . '
What system was adopted -a vote
one by-law ter the work to be done
out of the general funds, or by local
improvement.hy-law ?
Was the work done by day labor
under local !supervision, or by con.
tract.?
Where did you get your inspector
or Pngineer ?
11 by contract, who were the cen-
tral:tors, and bow did they do the
work ? that is-, how satisfattorily P •
What was the ceet.,per square tient,
whichever, way it was clone ?
.Whatlid this price include • in the
way of boulevarding, levelling, etc?
Was there a guarantee of the Work,
and if so, for what period?
flow many miles, or square feet, of
walk have been laid ?
Etas it stood the weather ?
What is the most sevi3re frost you
have?
Virhat is the attitude of the ratepa;y.
ent towards the -Work now P
Are there any "kickers," and why
do they find fault, ?
Frorn the experience of your tOWn,
are the -many suggestions you can of,
fer_to neighbor town,- about to under-
tit-1st:Abe work, in the way of Whether
the WOrk ehould be done by day 'labor
or contract, and as to the., most •egult-
- able method of taxing the ratepayers
_ for the payment ?
Did the contractors have to draw
their gravel any great distance?
Did they get it free or have to pay
for ib? , ,
Have you any idea what proportion
of the cootie expended on tailor ?
What brand oto Wake of cement wee
titled ?
At what. period of the year were the
walks Iald ?
Have you put down any macadam P
h cat ...rd, or by
mfle VVY IttVra:tp:11: Ktitt•:°;11
kngth P
When was it put down, and how Is
ititit:11:faid by an expert or by amt -
taut roed•makers
Any other point of value ?
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ANSWRRS FROM mix!
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3,500.
$800,p00.
-22 nulls.
$110,000.
May, 1
Demand for permanent tvallts
No.
Some, but all satisfied now.
Local iinprevement.
Contract.
Both local men.
T.wo firms tontratted, Chicle
merit Co., and Cesar, East & )do
of Orangeville. Both firms gav
faction when work was carat
epeeted,
Contract price varied from 1
per square foot.
This petce .incleded "hankie
walks.
Five years.
Aboutto mile&
Yes, Ito far. ,
16 to 20 below zero.
Well satisfied.
Theft briMa been "kicking" fro
irottiemoriaL Altritest invarieb
take no pains to post themselve
the eubjectunder discussion, bi
fault out of pure .„"clussednette.'
pay 'no attention to thew here.
Contract by ell triettne-ani
Wet& the, contractors, Pi
owners eholeld pay full cost of
beyond the crossing and street
section proportions for which e
tion is
AAA to ptiy for' it.
bout.,24e. per equate foot.
"Star" Deserouto, "Santratoti
Sound.
FrOn3 May to October (Indus'
isto.
the 1100 head, except for concrete
walks.
The firist concrete walk wite.put down
in 1891. Our people bad for years been
coniptainingnagainst the lack of dura.
• bility end tire consequent greatexponse
of plank walka. You are probably
ritttlillar with methods that prevail in
Dawns, when herd councillors eeeking to
placate constituents, are conetantlY
looking about foe new - walks to build.
The town's annual expenditure on
walks was a constant subjeOt of chemise
Oen and it seemed impossible to.. keep
it within decent bounds. •
Almost immediately upon • the passe
age of the Looal Improvement Lew by
the Local Logialature, a hyslaw. was
submitted to our ratepayers and adopt
ed Frankly 1 do not believe that at
the time anyone had the faintest con-
ception of what the adoption of the
law ,
rea y mean _ or some years It
was a dead letter. Been anise its ad-
option a piece of Ohio flagging was put
down in front of a long business bleak
by tweingement between the owners
and the council, each heal:his halt the
cost, . .
Ilovvever, in 1891, a fire took place en
Norfolk street, in the middle of the
best businflifhlockg, and a new !mild,
ing went'ep. The proprietor Was fu-
terprising and name to me to find out
where he could get Ohio flagging. I
asked him why he did not use concrete
and wild hint that a short tine before
bed been Ingersoll- and Rees] the
work being done there- by a Detroit
Company. The iesult was a visit of
Mr. a ter Mills of Ingersoll, head of
the Salica-Barytio Co. of Ontariel.
'do not get extreme y cold wea
too, muoh depends on ter
We are dObtent with our
because if we had triedait
we would have gotten not
man had come torward in
of.1891 end' propoaed that,
Sitneoe should issue d
040,000 tobe spent on ate
lie would probably have
ted as a dangerous lunati
done so, and his advice,
it would have resulted i
quarter more walk an
street in town finished w
. The ideal way for tt to
to goin for stone walk
educate opinion up -tog
work wholesale and dol
%Course Of tyro summers.
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TPPLE
Clinton
• Clinton, Ont., Thursday, March, 2nd, i899.
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Exeter. Ilensall.
East Elgin 'Election Case.
The residence -of Mr. John Cudmore, efrs. Wm. G. Oray had a thrilling 'tete
Huron street, wee them:tine of a qutet perience at her home on Frances • street
knit none the less in Wreath* affair on lest Friday week. Tlie cistern, which is in
Thursday afternoon, the occasion _being the kitchen, Was open and was being
' • the marriage of his datighter, Miss sp. filled with water by Mrs. Gray's sister, •
lie to Mr. Wm. fledden,, The cere- when Clarence, Mr. -Gray's 4 year-old,
!teeny Was performed'as five o °leek ebild, came from the front part of- the
the ReV. Mr. Ball, of Kirkton, uucle or house to the kitehen one (elite the bot -
the bride, in • the presenc : or a few. PI tom of the Meter!), a distance .of eight,
- the immediate relatives of theccintracte feet. Mrs. Gray, who was ourising a
ing parties. Tao bleed reeeived a hirge child at. the time, immediately jumped
number of useful and costly preeente.
• The young couple will take tip their
• residence on the 'same .etreet, residing
in the house recently vacated by Mrs.
Haneom. Theayoung o ple haie the
well wishes of a large circle Of friends.
Zurich.
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Bad roads -and slow busitiess at pres-
ent, --Petsr Bend rr is opening up a
1 boot & shoe business in- S. Appel s old
stand. Three shops !should be more
than Ole to Supply the demand in foot-
wear. Kibler intends building a
hrick block in the spring. —Messrs.
L'ilber 45 Fritz have 'started • what they
' call Huron Hale, Hi:change & Racing
stable. They have the tollovvinq horses
in tra,ning for the coaling, epees: --
Baker Boy, Maggie B, and 1%Iolly Fritz,
limy were also. negotiating for Mr. Hag;
an's " A/bite Ned," but we understand
' he ditemsed of it to M. sore._ Solluettler
& Heirs for a large figure, The price is a
fleeret, but seven fifty is spoken among
those who ought, to know. ---rred
Has & Son, our noted carriage builders,
have at, present under construction
about fifty new buggies for the coming
spring trade, --ber..inend Hese itt
driving a new lierse.---.-john Dumart
received a 1. rge shipment of bittycleg
last vveek. John is also selling Deere
ing farm machmeryi _
Blyth,
When the Lticas, Tanner 4 Co. bank
•.• lespended payment over four years ago
n village of Myth lost a sin klieg fund
'900, which with interest now
ts to $1100,
ile engaged a few daps agoin look
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over the minute, bylaw and deben-
:Cure books of the village of Myth, re
• the Otinisolidatioe of the setieral village
JAM, Mr. B. th Dickenson, barrister,
Witighatn, dieeevered that. the moniei
• lost te the etwooration by the late Wile-
urerlylr, C. B. 'Fenner, could be recov-
ered if legal proceedings were instituted
Against the treasurer•and hie sureties,
M.earsta. F. W. rannor . and bongs! Mos
Mr. Dickenson diaclosf il the tante in
two oommunioation to Reeve 1 'arter,
who Called e special nusetitig or the
council) which *a attended by all. the
member.. The eoleattlanieatiOna Wi-re
. laid before, the council and after stfirle
discuesion the iolleveing motion waif
Made :-
Coen. moved, seconded by
Coon. 1Vietealf, that. We consider it our.
duty, with the facts hefere tkik, 10 author-
' ize B. Is Diekenson,barrieter, Wingham
to la odds begin Mod proottedings
agaitiet Olitrlee n Tanner, late treaetiter
el the village of Blyth, and hit sureties,
Prederiok W. Tanner and Dodge!. Mo.
Keller, to reeover monies that were 1014
to the village of Myth by the ueld treett,
' urtnyand that the reef6 bit instructed
to inform E. 14. Dickenson Of the same.
-Cori ad . -Stan dard f
into the cistern to rescue the child,
who was laying on its back at, the bot
tom of the cistern in about two feet of
water. Mrs. Gray and the obi d were
taken from the eastern with difficulty,
and both mother and child are now
none the svorse of their cold bath. The
child had a wonderfully nerrow escape
frotimoedteetiih.beloved 'wif I of 'Rev. Dr.
Pascoe, pastor of Winghant Methodist
church, :succumbed to her ilineea, from
la grippe on. Tuesday afternoon week.
Rev. Dr. Pascoe and his wit': bave ben
residents of Wingleon since July. 1st,
1897,, coming here from Essex Qentre.
Decerteed leaves one in, rried daughter
Who lives in liatnthori, and her life part-
ner, Who will be deeply sempai hized
with in their affl iction The remains
tv, re conveyed to St. Thomas for inter.'
ment.
The following is t iken Troia last,
week's P4iltitneyGazette : -A pleasing
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event occurred n th R. 0. ehureb,
NfildmitePeon Tuesday meriting, when
Miss Aftnefrong of 0 ing iain, was united
in the bonds of motrimonv to M r. James
Ste. Marie, a well to-do homer, of Car-
rick'. Miss Weber acrid as bridesmaid,
evlsile Mr Adam Ste, Marie supported
the gree ti. the ceremony was pet
formed by Rev, Father Halm We wish
the youtig couple a happy and prospers
outs voyage through life.
Oh account, of advancing years and
failing health, Rev. Dr. P !woe h is de-
cidel to retiredrom the active work of
the ministry at the approaching Confer-
enoe. As he entered the work in ISO,
this•ht hiS fortyssixth year of active
service, and 11 18 not numb wonder that
nearly halfa c ntury of; work bee made
it neceesery to ask for superannuation.
This will render it necessary for Wings
ham Methodists to expetit a change. in
June next.
Sense of our exchanges are noting the
presence of shoddy pedlars. they put
in dreas goods, cloth, overcoats, etc:.
lump lot for a lump Butt of $39, and
Lake the (armor's note, It id needless
to sly thab the salesmen are all elick-
tongued individuals and not careful as
to what stories are told. They say that
tile good's were part of the John Beton
etook in Toronto whioh suffered by fire
and they secured it from the inaUtattee
obinpaniee, when as a- matter of fact the
John Baton stock was completely dee..
teoye t
Word was received on Motulty of the
death of Venni°, daughter of Mr. 3`. Nits.
011 ol ilrantford, formerly 0, T. S.
agent at Wm ham. Connie, died in
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Pert Eigintage nine yeaes. It is not
quite a year ein ie Arr. Nieoll teemed
the bound"' Mine. -
;kr, and Mrs. W. ,...4..1001Citnieft last
weekfor Godetieb, where Mie MeKina,
goes int o businees. B.y theirdepartnre
Hensell loses two e.stimablee citizens,
and theinany friends they madeduring
their residence here wish thein - every
prosperity in • their new home,' The
newspaper men of Goderieh are to be
cougratulated • the addition of Mr.
McKimto the listeif ad Vertisers,---;-•A
Toronto, Feb. 25. -Mr. Justice Moss
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to -day adjourned fox, A week a motion .
to settle the terins of the appeal in the
East Elgin election protest. The judg-
ment ofthe court, it will be reinem-
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bered, awarded the beet to C. A. Brew-
er, the Conservatiee member, and die-
etnalifled a number of Liberal electors.
The ,Liberal, are appealing.
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mom who considers himself an author- -
ity en grippe Wrote to le New 'York
paper sayieg that it was almost invar-
iably due to failure to • keen. the- feet
dry: thereupon another man sends itt e.
communiention sityl• g he knovve an in-
dividual who has had- the •grippe for
five years in succession end- he.h ea two.
Wooden lege E. McDonnell has FTTLERS°
purchased a.• fine black driver from 8_ .
Tommy Gundry of Gielerich, ' He DOW
hars'one of the fittest matched horse -
tennis in Western Oetario.--Jitmes ONE WAY
Beverly intend:4 nievieg to the County
town where he has put -chimed' itn• ex -
Canadian Pacific Ity,
tensive furniture and undertaking es-
tablishment. He leaves here befor�.
the first of March -r-The Clinton
NEWS RECORD calls Bibelot) Baldwin
"The Methodist Bishop" a name hy the,
way, whieh has added not a little to
his popularity. -Observer. •
• Interesting Liquor rase.
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A Chatham botelkeeper*. named
Mount appealed to the Division Court
against, his convietion by the police
inegistrate of Chatham for Felling li-
quor in the face of a ptohibition. The
magistrate had issued an (seder prohi-
biting the sale of liquor in the county
to one John Fleury, on paternal
grounds as set out in the License Aut.,
that he was equanderine his estate,
destteling the peace (if his family and
injuring his health by his addictino to
drink. Mount, sold hellositt eontra-
vention tothis prohibit ion, end was,
accordingly, fined. is ODD of the first
cases in this eonnection.
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The Best Bogs For.11aeing
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The Whyte Pac—.king CO. * rite :-"As
it is especially important that we should
at all times h tve the finest bacon to
suit the British market; and as we can-
not- itettfiff witheut the co-operation of
the flames s, we wish to say to them that
In fitturewe will have to call ant, all
bop as lights and heaviea, t *101
dome within the weights of 160 and 200
pounds. As we fi d there is tar 106 large
it portion 414 h-.135 om.)ing now over
these weights, and we are being docket'
aeveroly for the heavy sides, on the Brit-
lish market, we are co:ripened Itid0 this.
feetetumnier.and fall there were far WO
Many light hogs, and we had to advise
making them a little he xylem Now
It has gone to the other ex.
treme and there are too many heavy
and WO fat. The hog that is went.
ad at all filmes is a nice long One
that wiI1flOiwigb less than 170 Or Mere
than l9lpouncle, but we will • take ail
hogs weighing not loss than 160 And up
to 200 vim& live Wei ht, for full price,
provided they are oleo Beatty ho a, not
• tee fat and not thin or s nny. Llghte,
ki
Tatty One Air the Grippe, heavies iind fate, in pi °portion. We de
tire to let the farmers, know thlito AO that
1Cingston, Ont., Feb. U. -Thomas they will know What Yre went, and v‘111
Keys Wolfe Island, lute recoveted hie teethe offended et hoeing to take
VOICO°Iiti A remarkable manner. Several moaner price for hogs that are tiptop to
re..rs ago he re"Ived an injury, and thestandard, when theY emua in."
ds voice failed him. In DeeertMer last
he Was seized with the grippe and,
after a aevere itiege, recovered, and
with te-tos yolee returned, dear and Aretrit a aubacriber to The It!tews.,
st,rong. Iteco ?
EXCURSION
To Manitoba and Canfulian North-west wit
leave Toronto every Tuesday during March
and April.
Passengers travelling without live stock,
should take train leaving Toronto at 3.15 p. nt
Pawns:ors travening %guinea stock should
take train leatring Toronto (49.00 p.m.
colonist Sleepers, will bo attached to each
train.
For full particulars and copy of "Settlers
Guido" apply to any Can. Pac. avent, or to
C. E. MoPEERSON,
.AssIstant General PassongerAgent,
t ICIng St, Nast, Toronto.
WILLIAM JACKSON Agent at Clinton. • J
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