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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Clinton News-Record, 1899-03-30, Page 6MARCH 30, 1899. • :•••••••••••••••""""re- PRESS -AND MANTLE 'MAKING : . 1..131004 I .4400 Chn4rel.V0 • • • Your Patronage Solicited,. . MES. T. NoILVEEN Corner A.lbert and Whitehead Streete. • l'ariaers. • 6 o es . * • • • We are selling this spring, : e * thee spring remedies at • TENDERS WANTED. • three prices,. They all bave the s.ame mission of purify- • in g toe blood, toning the syfi7 • • tem•and iocreasint, the appe- tite. Wo recommend and • guarantee thetti to be good spring medicines, ' Whole or separated tenders will!be received by the undersigned, up to and 'minding Saturday, April 8th, 1891), for the erection and completion of an Oddtellow's Block in Cioderieh. The low- est or any tender not necessarily accepted. Plans and specification may be seen at Geo, ' Porter's store, Cioclorich, or at my oflice,,Ten- 1 d d gd d add 'es to ma to be sea an mar e au sod O Geo. Porter, Goderieh. • - .ak H. J. POWELL, A.robitect 0' Stratford, Mr, Xaroh:22nd, 1899.1 • HERBAL' SPRING BITTERS 50 Cents, FARM FOR SALE. • • COMPOUND SYRUP •• • • SARSAPARILL75Ct5s • • COMPOUND PXTRACT- OF SARSAPAR,ILLA WITH IODIDAS $1.00. .2 • • ils) If you think any ci these 41 . • will benefi you, come.in and 1 • • we will tell you more about 1: :them. - ••- • 4 • . • e • SYDNEY JACKSON : • • • • a Grarinate.D.rnalit. • • • Successor to 'Allen &Wilson *Phone 2. • •••••••••••oserso•tit000rposee• - • .01041111900e•seetsso. ' •••••••••.- • • Ate • . • CHRONOMETRICA 11 INDIGESTION • • : HER WATiOH ° WOULDN'T GO . We peeped into her , watch when she said "The old thing Wouldn't go." After a hasty glance we didn't wonder and our dtagnosis_ rag "Indigestion: Pasted against the inner. side. of the case were : • • • *, • .' • 1st, A portrait Of her firstlove and a lock of his hair. 4 - • , • 2nd. ,Sorne dead forget-nce-nots. 3rd. A nevisn'arier,clipping announ- cing her recent engagement. •• 4th. A four-leaf cover..- . , .Between theihner Cover • and the workswere tivopctures and it receipt • • And still the ohstinate thing,reftis- ed to gth: • fluvv is your watch running? A little slow ?Is it ontrof repair/ If bring it to •Us„ we w.iU fix it for you and the charge Will•be reasonable, WE ARE LEADERS - • e I • P H. It. S. the property of the -late Wililatin • Whitely is offered for -sale. On the terra is 'erected a 2 story stone house, barn and sheds. There is also a good bearing orchard and the farm is well watered with a living spring and a well. .Apply on the premises to • MISS E. WHITELY or W. S. LAWRENCE. Clinton. Clinton, March 21st,•1899. • , " • - • • . 4/ .11 .••• 04 • Im 1 0.1in • I 114 SEED OATS FOR' SALE. . • • I have a quantity of fine Baltitnoro white oats for sale, They test 43 lbe, to the bushels. Off acres the yield was800 bus. , Any oho wishing seed oats would do well to purohase • WM. ELLIOTT, Perterl /fill P.O... 4th con. Goderleh townehip. March 14th- . • , • . • , L 6.1 1 II SEED PEAS _ Isale. They are clear of bugs,• • We have a quantity of No. 1 Seed Peas for , HOLMES & SMITH Clinton, Mat ch 8th. , • . HOUSE Fon sAiEz- On Victoria street, Near Organ Factory. 3300. will buy'a 'veiny, comfortable house with good lot -the property at present occupied by Frank Upshall Vacant Lot on Maple street also for Kilo very 19w price. • Apply at mice to. • March 7th. • , •W. BRYDONE, • Barrister ...STORE TO RENT. • •• Tho kinderSigned offers for rental the store at present occupied by H. C. Barlett, furniture dealer. This is one of the best stands in Clin- ton. Possession can be given at once. Alsollatt largo room Over 3. WiseineRs dry goods store. There Oa good entrance. Apply to • . 3. 0. EIXIOTT, or . • 'JAS. SCOTT; Barrister. Clinton P: O. ;Clinton, Fob. Gib, 1809. • 2 3 • • • • . • • . • . • . • STORE -TO. RENT. • - . . First-class Brick Store in Clinton:- ceetrally situated ; suitable for any business large and commodious cellar : now fitted for drugs. Ap- , ply to W., C. SEARLE, Clinton.. • ' . . . . IN OUR -LINE •-•-•: • 1.1 ,FiRtwri P. B:-CRIWS'11.:MEATS • • ' • Having purchased the butelering busi- Jeweler and • Biped anit Wateh Repahva nese of Ford & Murphy, I hope by close eeescieoe.... attention to business, satisfactory prices, facird stock to merit e, continnance of tom of the patrons of the firm and secure new engem ors as we». - WYE US A CALL; OHAS. WILSON. Djfficuit .7�:S . • • - Those eyes of yours are propably overtaxed, andif. you haVe-not fonnd.ii out; yet, you will soon do so.Prepare. for the future,by taking care -of -the. present. , Defective "Vision, .is easily .curd, unless of long standing. Our large stock of lenses and.,:frarnes, combined with ow_knowledke of how to fittheni ,properly, insures you a permanent , benefitand not Merely teMp,orary relief. ,ChargeSurderate. • A d'GRIGG Jeweler .and Optician. Sp-odi,01.1\Toti.Ce . . As our business is new conducted on a _cash basis, our goods will bo _sold at tne lOwest cash prices. We quote as samples :- •• . Toilet Sets•at • $.5 59. were AZ 00 toilet Sots at • 4 50, *ere 650 Dinner Sets 10 00, wore 12 50 ! Dinner Sets at & 50 were -10 00 . • • .• • • , _ R.I.GREST PRICES PAID ROB )300D BUTTER AND ECICKI. . , • G-. STEWART, • . Eider • Flour AT NO- EXTRA:PRICE We invite yqur inspection of our mtock ,of Groceries, etc., being entiiinced that 0.,Piirchae follow. In addittontoGrOc'eried • . of kitds we Will carry a sup- .EuVaft no extra price. Xtra "gceid; TRY OUR P5 GENT TEA . • Conhe'sBlock, Clinton! • ,.... OWNLEAKEIIY --Nommi---QUEEN VICTORIA - Is a woman'Of taste, and if she lived in Clinton eho -would ceie tainly taste Kirkby's liot Cross Buns on Good Friday. r Sz Misthress • O1tei11y :- Why bliss inc heart, Ito* quickly tpimo runs. it soon will be the sayson for hot Cross buns ! Sez Misthress O'Doolihan • An'-isj-it where can yezgit the very bist ones I are and faith thin yell gitthim at Kirkby's. „ Se z Misthress • Faith An' ye/II nade quit i a few to satisfy Paddy au' Mickey, tow, -; '• Sure Kathleen ati! Nora Will take quite-alow Of:these illigant buns, wid: a Cross on 'em, too. ' Sez Misthress O'Doolthan :— An' Will yezjist retnintiber, the proice is quite nate, For Twinty-h'olve dints git all yez an ate Of these hot Cross bunsoe tasty and. matey For they're 86 for 25 eints itt ICirkby's. A, big rush for these Thins is expeoted, So leave your Order early and atietirri aSupply'. • KIRKBY, Daudan—aialIett. • gr. John Connell spent last Sun in Goderich visiting hie brother limn who i on the sick list, — Wm. Farquhar had a sale a his sti and implements last Friday. Cat - sold very well, horses Arent high, 1 eheep also.brought fair prices, 1 implements were slow sale. Mr. IF qUhar intends going to Dakota a'. Vend the silinnter prospecting arab suited will move his family there. 'V. will be sorry to lose seventy-five young people took poss. sion a Mr. LIM Fitrilhain's resioo Ins t Monday night where they enjoy theinsel ves in dancing and otN aniusentients.--M1 s.• thntrias Hex wend hes been very ill •kir some thr weeks but we ore glad to say that s is considerably lin proved.—g Jam Cartwright hail a wood bee last Sart day. --51r. James Hunter has start working with Mr, Henry Moon for t summer months.—Ben Tyrenutn,w down from Winghatu Sabirda —The recent snowfalls • have been boon to the farming community as t wheat and grass fields were getti - .badly scorchedby the wind and fro. • Stanley Township, ' A .nurnbet of farmers- from HI' vicinity weredelivering hogs in Mao on MOuslay last for Cantelon• & Well Robt. Grier's little eight-year-old bo ii —Sorry: to hear of the death of M who died very suddenly last Monde night, The reocitins were laid itt_th _ Bayfield ceinetery'on Weclneschly las --Sorry tektertr of the serious Blue of Mrs. John Peck of the Babylon lin —Mr. -Chas. -Johnstone is busy mo Eng hay and his implements and othe stuff onto the farm which he recent' purchased_ from Mr. McIlveen.. H gets possession, on the, first of April. •-John W. Reid and L. Beatty were i Seeforth last week on business. MeEwan. brothers have purchased th shingte mill from Sohn Kalbfleisch They • intend t�. Make -shingles thi season with. it. -,---:-. Miss Winni Rathwell, .• who has . been visitims friends in this neighborhood; ve turned to her home in Godericli.. • township on. Monday litit—Serfy. t hear of Mrs. Geo. .Stephenson, Sr.,: be ing ill. • We hope she will soon he aid to bearound again.—Mrs. Win, Gra 'ham, Sr., is.visiting at her daughter's . Mrs., John 'Rathwell of the Babylon line.---Itliss Martha .Taylor of Porti Huron, 'who has been visiting •at .her ' sister's,•Mrs. J. Rathrvell of Bayfield, aeturned home a. few days ego. -÷Mr. • John, Reid, Sr., of the 13aylield road, who has' been laid up for some thine We are gliidto say ts getting better. • , . Drysdale. Sorry- to relate that, 'Mr. Charlie "Cjedve got so badly bi uised up os his siosi to. • Onderieh on account of the lines not heing in.the liarids of Robert J. Talbot: -7 --Messrs, H. Johnston and - D. Drewer and Misses Nora Cleave and - Erwin of Bayfield were guests itt .Mr. Cleave's residence last. Friday evening, --,-Mr'.• and Mrs. Elgie were . Visiting friends at the north end of the toivn last, week. ----The -Drysdale • church; service will.not be held at eleyen o'clock in the forenoon —00r shoemaker is ,doing a rushing business as Mr.iLiwin- tier hos moved to . Stratford and left -Rob t-.Aq„attend_to-tire_husiness Of_Ottr. town. -A couple of Baylield's Cham- pion trokindle players drove 'down to Mr. S. Cleave's. on• Friday evening and found the boys in the north end of the $ , town to be well. experienced in the -. game which: caused the couple to re- Ittyn with it ,differeht smile.—Our_ thwn is stilliniproving. and we are . .now in need ofe, grist mill. We have ; two blacksmith shops, three general : merchants, one potato Phipper,a reeve,. - a policeman, one preacher, onecarpen, ' ter, One.frainer, one hOtel,,three•sehool .rooms, one.plioto,gallery, etc., etc.,one ., shingle niill and seven. ur ,eight snutrt -I: . news boys.—f. Frank Jeffrey has beet] teaming Wood from Bayfield for th nen has been enmiged in the Bayfleld • Mr. Annie Overholt.--Lget' A. •Scree- 1, . bush by Mr. Contine.--...A number of married, -people • assembled , at air. L . Cleave'n and had 'AM enjoyable tiineT , Thursday..—.Mr. 'Arthur Mason hap *, • t hired with Mr. 3. Itan for the summer,. We: believe Mr. Paul : Cleave • in- tends runriingthe engine for his broth- , et:this season. • •• 4 Foreselionte. Mr. and Ml's A. Reid of Bayfield • called on Meads herelVlbaday last. Sorne of Our young people here attend- ed thellOCiai at Bev. ,Mr. Waddell's pat4 sonage, Hentiail.'—Mrs. David Rouatt and daughter Ithea of 'Britcefield are. visiting friends in 'this neighborhood. —Miss Lottie Upshall of Kippen spending a couple of Weeks with Mr. and Mrs. Frank Upshall.—Mi. James 13erry is hicely settled on his new farm. His mitiay friends wish.him every suc- cestika--Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Stevenson of Dayfield called on friends here Men- day.—Mrs. Grainger, of Bract:501d is the midst of her sister:, Mrs; •Hugh McKay.. • . • ' . „ • For Over Fifty...,Yeara Una. ‘WaritiuSw's" Sombre SYRUP 'Intsbeeki used by millions of mothers for their children ,while teething. If disturbed at night and broken of your rest. by a sink child suffering and crying with pain of Cutting_Teeth send at owe and got a bottle of "Mrs. VVindlow's *tooth-. nig Syrup" for Children Teething. It will re- lieVe the poor little sufferer immediately. DO- pend;npon it, mothers, there isno mistake about It, It cures /Merritt:ea, regulates the Stomach and bowels, cures Wind- Colic softens the Gnins,reducesItiflafturtation, aBegives trine and energy to tho whole system. him Winslow,s Soothing 'Syrup" for children teething is plea- sant to the taste. and Is the prescription of one of .tlui Oldest and best female physicians and nurses in the United States. Price twenty41v :sante o, bottle. Sold by all druggists throu • out the world." 13e sure and ask for "hi WiNstow's SooTntstO SYRUP Next dooi Clarendon. SHEEP DIPS... 4 Cooper's, "75e. Little's Non -Poisonous, 75e, , 'Persititio AniniaT Dip, 750 Hess' Instant Louse Killer; 35e Persia.tio Poulery Powder, 2'50 . . . Persiatio'ffen flouse.Spray, 25C Pare Insect 1?owder, per lb. 5Oe oopio's HORSE, flo.ORTTLE SPICE 100 lb., or 8 lbs. for 25e We Will guarantee this Spke is ermal to any Condition Powder oold at26c and superior to any Cattle Spire or niixture at present on the. market. 9.'ry11. Weare saupplying the !ergo cattle men in this section. H. B. OOMBE • Chemist and Druggi4- 1. • • • szo-PpL.mmmi\lwTO E CLINTON NE S RECOR Clinton, Ont., Thursday, March 30th71899. • Brussels. • 'Roust. W. F. Vanstone attended the tuner • kiss Crosby has • returned from it of Wiu.Saciler at, Wingrum at week. couple of day's visit to Dungannon. Mr. Sadler, who was killed by the cars Mr. W. McCrootie was in Godericb at Niagara, was a oodpin of Mrs. Van. last Thursday vistting his nephew, Mr stone s, Stewart, Prichard. •„Postmaster Farrow was at Toronto last The community will be pleased to week giving evidence on behalf ot the learn that the Belfast P. 0, is to re - olden() Government in regard to the main at its old quarters "(Moot lands or the province.- Ex -Reeve Mr. 5, Beckett, teacher, attended the Spraying Orchards. The fruit growers of Ontario bare suf, ferret very great losses in recent years owing to the prevalence of destructive insects. The best means for combat- ting this evil has for some time engaged the attention of the Provineial Depart- ment ot Agriculture,and much heti wal. ready been accomplished in this direction by exteadingamong farmers a kiwi., Strachan of Grey is also In Toronto for West. Huron teachers' convention re - 'been o leedegefofutnl,iietsopbraehyiinegpporrytaiesittise,owhxrehhwas... the same purpose. contly 'held in Exeter. . 'rhe A. 0%,,U. W. had an oyster sup- Mrs. Vanstone, Goderich, who has edy. We have just received the report per at • Bartliff's restaurant on Tuesday been visiting her father, Mr, litunlitOn for 1898 of Mr.VVni. uer,Superintendent 'evening, partly as a farewell to Master. of this village, has returned home. of Experimental Spraying, which oopi-, ; Workman Wierner, and also as. a Wind • Mr. Wm. Phillips ot the 9th con. 'has prises detailed repor s of experiments !tit' to a winter's entertainment by belt for Algoma having taken up a farm conducted at thirty pointe tboroughout whit% the lodge has made the meetings of laud there. We wish him every suo- Atte PrOvince, affording much infertile- . Mon of practical value to the owners of orchards. Mese experimental spray- . ings are itiereasinglt popular as eVi- • a°4”. deuced by the fact that the, a:tandem's interesting,ease. • With the first .appearance of spring • . steps will be taken to begin two much needed piiblic iinprovenients-putting last year numbered '1,o38, or 700 more • ilovvn new sewers- and building gran°. • As Rev. Dr. Pascoe will superannuate than that of 1897, whi ile t was about litliks walks -on the front street. Both of in June next,the Official Board of Wing double the attendance on the ' spraying - these works will be done on the local ham Methodist Church has recently had held in 1896. The applications of far... improvement plan, to be paid for by the under consideration the question of his mere to have applications held. .0oper1iep direCtly benefitted. . successor.. At it meeting 01 the .Board in their loralities were much more num- R was decided by a unaniiiious vote to • ° 0, w. erous than could hi responded to. As eftend an invitation' to Rev. however, of bringing clearly Zarieh. Brown, B. A..., B. Di.of Anilierstburg. a means, ,Mise Lydia Bremner -was, united in the holy bonds of inatriniony on Friday evening at the residence of her_brot her, in-law, Mr. Louis Wieber, to Mr, Wm. Bender.- -Messrs. Nelson Cobblediek . and R. Williams vsitediriends in town Sunday. ---,The Zurich grist mill, owing • to a break in the engine, hes • been etanding idle the past week.—, -Mr 0, K. King ol Berlin,the ownerof the 'store in which garner Bros. are established and which was badly wreckedby the ex; plosion last week, visited the scene -and and convincinigly before a large number' sir. lirowute atioltenof the people the completely saticac- worker and above the average In' abitityi,arhy results of the spraying Ilo is in ..lie 'prime of life and secured , process, a .6 iarg i exhihii, was pot on view at the his degrees before enteriug the eli—'Toronto Industrial Exhibition, showing try. Duringthe part years he has been . sprayed as contrasted with unsprayed held in high esteem as evidenced by his • fruit, the respective quality and condi- being invited toPOMO excellent sta- tion of the two showing plainly the ad tions . . ' .vantages of the system. • . , At is special meeting of the ministers The tent caterpillar, aphis, codling, and laymen of the Witghatn- district7 moth and other well known but. little' (Methodist church) held at Bluevalei an- preciated injurious insects were very Rev. D.Rogers was elected chairman on much in evidence last- season, and the first ballot to succeed the late A. wrought tearful havoc in unsprayed Or - has arranged for the rehtting of the Cunningham ol Kincardine, Rey,. S. J. chards. ' In those subject to the spray- , . , Alton ot Brussels .was. a. close second, ma treatment on the contrary, the A resolution ot sympathy to gr. Gan- hi -At as A nil° treatment, clean., soundand, abt': . ningham's. &Oily was ' ummimonely ,,,..„ti,,,-, in a - passed and ordered to be forwarded to :inaliceectioln, as adi siet them in Kincardine and also to liev.Dr: . jetted to •rPtiii all hi the sli ghtest degree denial:1 eilaweat Pascoe in Vietv of his bereavement. : discarded.tge 'result. in Mangy case: Arrangements are made for's friendly howed from 99 to 100 per cent . of the.• Lest of .skill with the rifle, between Crop '. in fine .condition. . : p4uch - tests .Wingliam and Teeswater Rifte learns: should be sufficient to convince all of The match is to take place in Winghatn the need Of stintying as an.. adjsinct to. on Good .Friday. ::• •,, . . : .tieccessful fru, t growing, and it this cbes .: The tolfovving- rule as euggested by an %fiction cari Only be brought home to the. :excheirge'would tit at th7s W ingham peat farming cerninunity as a whole the gain. . ..,1,1t_t_7_ckilitiv-rt-.. 77--:;:____. icintficteotwon.pw_erhfoec7itihonun... .or...litouerteeaerileouplatioeblee . ioni•ip.tn•tio6dr4u,icdtionni aanidrutint.pthroedsutesitnugs.9Joilenatnr; •' The remains of thelate Kather Kerr,. -roide and enforced that not more thin Will be laimenee. . . . who died in Los • Angelos,. Califernii,on three members of the same family be • Arrangements are now being, inade for . , Thursday, 9th inst., arrived in the vil- permitted to viSit. the Peet Once at the spraying experiments • for the ;current .a.sori. of Mr, Angus Kerr of Kieloss and being distributed. : - . ' ,- tain. a list of the prcharde awl dates .oti • lagfcon.Saturdey night. Deceased.Was .same time when'. the afterneen.'Maii is year, and everyone interested can' ohs application to Mr... Wm • Orr, SOPetiti• 'walk -lir the--39tb Yeal;' of 114' lig-. - Atr-- ;;,14iiis.,A. neje Sieileit, , late. Of 'lirtindim, Kerr Was born ' and raised in the . town. Kau., has asurp,..,ed a pow-,„ --,4-9-,---, m9,.._tendents of . Experimental . Spraying, Philp of Kinloss just' eist'of the village .rurr-a drug store. kiwi Simpson ' is a'--.- Fruitland iNt... "k11 progreOve _. 'Tarot- -.• and - was widely known and greatly re- graduate of Manitoba Collegeor Phar- erri should laves , copy of his report; ,. . epectedby's large circle of friends. tnacy, and is also. registered in Ontario. which they will find full Of suggestion. • Farmers say the fall wheat, which • ..& _.rt, Eig. in .c.,i.iiiiri.. piiiio two oi_.±.-It Can.be had by •writing to the.: Departs. made sucli:a 'splendid .growth last LII, . '" has Undergone a• terrible bleaching • the each 01.25 is day to aceompagn . the ' ill eu int of Agriculture, .T.oronte. • . .. The Departmtint intends also to pub.: seseer and mishit him hi valuing the 0 lish shortly a bulletin containing detail - past month in many dietricts and • ini-7 • (stamp of the town - The assesecirosrurda- ..i,.d information concerning insect pests less spring weather is exoeptionally.'imi% menCcannot be .any, ' too good When ft and the best methods of suppreasing • •orable the wheat district will 'show -ri, ' . _ . . . - takes •twO Men te-Witteh thet, , be doeti them by means of the spraying preemie, . $.!rxiortr Alsourtsagn, • 'eron;leit on . % ednes?: . . . • • . . .' .' • ' which will prove 'a.valuable-addition to v . hiS work right, .. • ' • • the edVisability Oterecting a'.large . _ • - ... Miss 'rodd of St. Helens, is the guest elder • building without compelling the Messrs. Merrier to move or to suspend business. —b -Mr .A Kelly -of Stoneeroft has been visiting friends in tore during the pleb • few days. —Mr. Chas. Cann 'visited • elfriends" Dashwood on Sunday. ---- °Wing to the inclem •nt state of the weather and rough roads trade has been - a little quiet lately.- -The many friends of dr. F. Seigner will I e sorry to hear of his intention of leaving town for Rainy River -District. Aleethig 01C. O. F. 11110 Court. The High Court meeting recently in the heautiful city of Brantford, VI411.z one otthe most guocessful h the bii- tory of the Order. • The report of High • Secretary, Bret - Thos. White, was a tnost exhaustive au* interesting one, showing as it did the large and increasing volunie of business transacted during the year in W0_110141 olio departments of the Head ufflees During the year, 138 cheques amount. ing.to 0143,937,00 were welled in pay-. meat of 137 deaths, and 2212 eheques-, amounting 10 $44,786,33 in payment of . Sick and Funeral • Benefit claim& •There were also 612 Orders amounting tit 639,072.32 issued on the General Pond. The receipts on the various funds' were 'Insurance $252,344,30, Sick and Funeral Benefit Branch 643;759,88, Gen- eral Fund 039,196,25, or a total; 0.0335, 300, 43, The total • expenditure • lft these funds 'amounted to 6225,703,96. The interest receipts were again •the largest in the Order's history, being for Lb'h efkenumberearl21,2of d8beaths during the year was 137 being ten less than !or 1897. During the year there were received 7,101 application, of which 6,576 Were considered first-class risks. Froirr-an insurance standpoint, the Order bashed 7. e healthy growth. " The report of the High Auditori, 'was`, &most gratifying one. The year open- ed with a balance on hand in the insur- ance fund of 0592,766,51. The receipts amounted to 6232,344,30, an increase as compared • with 1897 of 032,404,69. Owing to the low death este there was a decrease iu the amOunt paid out of -08, 415.47. The net resultovas 4t0,2 o704 jetoL....„ the surplus the sum Of 108 largest addition in the Order's 'Watery,. Making a net surplus at the close • of the year Of 070143,75, •Which.: amount with the mtception of $73,751.08 depos- ited on ciirrent, aticoupt, is invested its , follows : -Dominion Government Stock $100,000.00, Loan Co Debentures $270, 006.00, Municipal Debentures $142,422. 67, anct Bank Depesits 6125,000.0,0. - , The total aniontit of Insurance carried by the Order at the close of the year yras.031,7:37,500.00 an increase for • the year of 03,451,Q00.00., There were 1,327 • . parrying 0500-00 Insurance ;, 27,830 car- • rying $1 000. :50 Currying $1,5 1572 .• carrying 2,000. 1he-1,itverk aliment at risk was 01,039,48 as 'ageing 4itiT4hie.9p1 raopYciratrioangoOf Burnie: , funds • member was $22,77 and per 01000°' smonce $22.09, being an increase °emit and If1,13:reepecitively. • ' At tliekelose of the Year there .Courts in the Order f .reprehen inenoberehip of 30,789. There were 44 Suborlinate Courta. in the ..Proitinoe 01 'Ontario, 93 in Quebec, is ioNew Brune. , . wick, 21 in Nova Scotiaillit-Prinee Ed-\. ward lels.nd, 69 in Manitoba, 9 in the North West Territoriee, and 6 in British C9.,Dtulmritign ;the yen. r 47 Courts Wereorgen sed, with 1 a membership of 1,033. . There weri initiated intn various court throiighout the Or: r4672, making the • total initiations for the year 5,626, ceeding the previous year by 628, T ' net increase in the • membe,siiir 3:624.. The averag age of the rosin,- e eitiat.s1 during the year was 28. • About three.fourthe of the members in- itiated were h tween tbe age's of 18 and 35 year., and one-fourth between the ages of 35 end 45 years.. A ;Albite meetmg was called to cent. the ayailable literature en the imbiect. day afternoon for Oak Lake,. Manitoba . • • • .y . • . . ._________- 1 • . • • of Mise Erniline Robertson of this vii.. grist, mill in Wingliarn. About 150 far, . . niers and bUsiness men •of town ' • ' were In response to the memorial Of Rev. lags. present. 1 he propositicin ih to form a .. ' Mr. end Mrs. Sam McLean have lett W. H. Adams of Orono the Admiralty for Dauphin, Man.., Where they intend 1°Iht at -clt coni pony 01 1800 shares of 025 have granted a pension of one shilling eabh, 1000 of which 'dry are anximis to receive before launching the scheme. a day .to Henry Gauen of Ivanhoe, a to reside in future. ' Mr. George Kerr of Winnipeg, Man., , . survivor Of the .John Franklin is visiting friends in the Village and vi- . Miss Rutledge of Clinton, has taken a search expedition On fi., DI. S. Investi- • anitty . 'situation at the glove face:wk. gator. • .11 Death of J011111 Hanley. The following olfiCuarY notice repro:- duced from the Hillsboro Argus :of the state of Oregon refers to *an cild pioneer of Goderichtownship, the de- ceased having settled in that municip- ality ahont 1887 :or shortly after he came to this country. He. tooknp .lot 40 on the 8th concession whteh, on lefty'. bur for California in 1873, he sold to his brother, the late George Hanley, and now it is in the possession of his neph- ew Robert Hanley. Accompanying the ske.ch in the Argus was a two-colittnn nortrait of the pioneer betweenwhom and his nephews, George B.' and Rob Rob:. ert, there is a strong family likeness. The obituery,reitd thus :- John Hanley, Sr., aged nearly 80 years, died at the home of his daughter, ' Mrs. Emma Hankin, of 127 Eleventh street, Portland, Mon- day morning. March- 6, 1 9, at 2 - :•! o'clock. John Hanley wasborn inCoun- tyFernio.riagh, Ireland, hear the town of, Enniskillen, In 1819,1and when 18 years of age came with his parents to Canada, enlisting at once with the Volunteers to quell the McKenzie rebellion. In the fall of 1878 he moved to California, and the next year to Oregon, locating in Washington coun- t. In ISM Mr, Hanley married Miss Elizabeth T. Sayre, and 10 children were born to the couple,- si* of whom, are !love living. These are OhkrleS A,, John 11., Adeline (Mrs.. F. ,Chalmers), Elizabeth (Mrs. T. R. Davis) and Olive -iMrs. Geo. R. Bagley); all of Washing. ton county and Mrs. • Emily Hankins, of Portland. nix wife died in 1885, and three years later Mr. Hanley mar- ried Mrs. E. I. Softley, who passed away a little more than a year ago. Mr. Hanley was a faithful member of the Methodist Episcopal antra for a full -half Century. 'The burial took place in the North Plains Presbyterian cemetery. Wednesday, lIg4Q1.06. I.SWO West Hallett. • Mrs. McCool, se..had the misfortune on Fridaylast tO fall 011 the floor, striking her face on soine intervening object while falling. What makes it worse she had SIMOSt fully recovered front her late littlest:. Iler fall teenaft to have been purely aceidental. Mrs, It. Carter, actortmanied ny her sOti J. S., paid it visit to Goderieh Oki Friday. The half -yearly promotion eXatillria.- Mori took place on Thursday and Fri- day last, VVoott bees have been all the go late- ly. • • NINETY PER CENT. , • Of the people are afflicted with some form of humor, and this causes a 'Var- iety of diseases The reason WhY Hood's Sarsaparilla cures • when jail others fail is the fact that iteffectuelly .expels • the humor.. .5crefula, salt . rheum, bona and all ereptions are per. •iniinently cured by- thie great merit - cine. . , „ • . .• Hood's Pills are the best family catb,- Artie and liver tonic, 'Gentle reliable. 'sure. • .. • Rev. R. J, Burdette, formerly the well-known humorist, bf The _Burling- ton Hawkeye, was married in Califor- nia to Mre. Clare, Banter. • - "SUFFERED 'UNTOLD MISERY." SOUTH AMERICAN RHEU NATIO .CURE . THWARTED ,OISEA.S15, AND MIRED 1111C OUTRIGHT. • • Itobert E. Gibson, merehant, Pam, broke, says that ten • years ago he con- tracted rheumatism in it very severe type, suffered untold misery -resorted fly -blisters and other severe treat- ments With no lasting good • or relief. When hope of recovery was well nigh gone he was induced to try South Am- erican Rheumatic (lure.. The first dose gave hinn instant relief, half a bottle cured him outright. 1 -lis own'' words were: "It is the best rheumatic remedy On earth." -Sold by Watts SD Co. • • It is said that the population of Mani- toba has reached the 2.60,000 mark. The test censiis taken in 1891 gave the popu- lation as 152,0.00. This is an increase (if 108,000 in nine years. ' • - • TIIEzi1ViTAILS. OP THOUSAND:5 HAVE DEM TtlitNE; INTO THE JOY SONGA OF THE otutico BY TH)31 ALIWOSTMAGIC MEDICINE, DU • AGNEW'S CURE FOR THE HEART -IT •RELIEVES IN THIRTY, MINUTES. Mrs, johnritZpatrick, of GananOque was for five Yearls &great sufferer from heart disease -spent some time under experts in Itingston hoopltal without getting.anv benefit and wits pronoun. cod incurable, She commenced taking Dr. Agnevni Cure for the 'Hea't, 'and when she had taken three bottle° all dropsical tendencies, palpitation' • and paw left her, and she hat: had ,no re- turn of it, and tuteribee her cure to this igreatelitof heart ykixiedies.-Sold by Watts 85 45o, , • • BroadrOot; Box ' • Ittanalaelturers and Dealers in. • • . .AL.L KINDS OF FURNITURE. • For the Spring trade we are offering the largest.and mosecom plete .stock of High, Medium and Low Priced Furniture 1 the County: 'We have some great values to offer in • PARLOR SUITS, COUCHES, AND LOUNGES Do not buy until you have paid a visit to our Wareroorns. .UNDERTAKING _ . In this line we carry a comPlete stook: Our Hearses and out- fit are up to ;date and our charges reasonable; • EIROADFOOT, BOX 8L, 00. Dpalera and TIndertakera J. W. Chidley, Mating Night a,nd Sunday calls answered. at Residence of . our Funeral Director, J.W. Chidley, King St., opposite Foundry. TRUTH ALONE BEARS REPETITION. 29 T 86 B MYRTLE NAVY. 'has been the favorite tobacco' in Canada for 80 years because its THE BEM OW OUR STUDENTS have taken goodsituations and fear positions remain unfilled. dim( STRATFORD,ONT, gives the "hese' lit the lined husineistiorshor • band education. • In fair competition our notes aro nearly always ehoson while oth are turned aside.. Enter neW. Citetilarti %V. 3 ELLIOTT Prinel