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Afr. Israel Taylor was &n Toronto last Votheriee l'eweatio. Staulex:Townskip.
week.
Barrister 131710ne was in Toronte 1014
week.
Mre, John Tedford is vieltiug her sister •
Lucknow.
Mee Barris of Goderich is visit -
friends in town,
Mies Lena Dobertyyeturned to Torah.
to Tuesday naorning.
Miss Bunna Southcombe returned &On
Manitoba on Saturday.
Mies Doyle anent Thanksgiving Day
itt her home in Wingliane
Mr, and Mrs. Colin Patterson left this
week fox the Duck Islands. •
Mr. Neil Yellowlees of Bovvnianville pocket got solve matches and lightiug Mre. e ales litiglesort and Mee. H.B,
was a Thanksgiving visitor. one it caught in the window curtain Kereof Clinton visited their, sieter, Uwe
Mr, A. j. Grigg spent Thanksgiving in which fell on the child and burnt it so J. Davison, last week.
' St. Thomas and Ridgetown. badly that it died tbe next niorning, Mr. Wm. Palmer is busy purehasing
Miss AZie Gibbings spent Thanks .giving The funeral took place to the Oolberue turkeys for ‘litehell and hlliott end
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the guest of Miss Welsh, Louden, cemetei Y Tuesday afternoon, Mr. and paying good mom
Mrs, Goldthhrpe have the sympathy of We iire eared, to report the deeth of
Poprmi...o
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Mews. Wm. and John Vanlstone The taxmen; are kbusy turning the
and Jas. Williams returned borne from 4011 over. Most of the apples e.re pack.
Manitoba ou Saturday. ed in this vicinity and farmers are well
Mr. Isaac Currie has engagod pleeeed with the Price realized for
13artrun for the winter menthe. them,
The Gold Remedy 00. is bolding en- (*Tad to hear that Miss Margaret Mc-
tertaininenes at the town hall, Carlow, Intyre, who hoe been ill for a short
thie week and a good grogram Is given. tin* Is recovering.
ectehmight. Mrs. BOO. Armstrong of the Goshen
Some of our young men havestetted Line, who had. been very low with in-
to Africa, to the war. flanaination, is doing as well a•s can be
et, sad accident occurred at the home expected. We hope to soon gee her
of Mr. Albert Goldthorpe last.weee, abit_t to be around again.
when his little daughter, 1 year and 4 Mr, Joseph Foster Is busy delivering
Months old, was burnt to death, Tier trees for Mr. William .esrinstrong, the
little brother going tp the hired nian's peoples:popular agent, who sold them.
piton as Olioapeat,AltuctO tio ,Best.
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• CLINTON. -
Agents Parker'il Works:
New Advertisements.
Buy Furs Now-MoKinuou lk,Co., ,. ,, . , , . „6
Hunters' Bxmn.sions-Grand Trunk By 6
For 82 -London Free Prose 6
BoyWante5-3. A, King 5
Music LesSons-IVIlso Dougherty 6
Lumber For Sale -D, Connell - '6
Auction Sale -Mrs. Wallaeo ..... ' ..... ', +..• . • • 5
Beautitul Sillte-Newoombe's 4
Crepe Paper -.IF. D. Fair. $s Co, .. ...... . ... , 8
• Weekly Clothing Ta1k4-Jackson
Thursday's. Bargaine-Nodgens: Bros. 4 . 8
Servant Wanted -Mrs, W Berl and , , .8
, Farm Wanted -Enquirer , . . 8
War News -W Cooper 4 Co.. .; ... , . ...,.... ,1
ShooNews-b 3 Cluff I
Overcoats -A:3. 001loway
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About O... -
'WHERE THEY ARE Peotle
AND WHAT 0 , •
THEY ARE:D0N6, vt,
.e Know.
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Warden Onok Was hi town on Motday.
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Mr. J. P. artell •ie in Detroit this
week. . • •
Mr. Campbell returned on Monday.
to Moetreal., : • ,
Mrs. H. Hunt holidayed at Porter's
Hill last week.
Miss Huroiston of Hensall is the .guest
of Mrs. C. Sniith.
Mrs: W. R. Lough was visiting Tpron.
to friends last week. ,..
'Miss Lily Samson has returned from
. visiting in Belgrave.' ' • •
Mr. Arthur Knox of *Ingham was in
the Hub on TUesday. •
•Miss fleury of Brucefleld is the guest
of the Misses Dowser.
Mr. DaVif Wee 7 nr Goderich .- spent
Thanksitying in town, , .
• Miss Eloseie -Xing Of Dashwood spent
• , Thankegiying Day at lame.
Mx..Sydney Jackson spent the Thanks.:
•. giving with Toronto friends. •
Mr. G. A. 1VicKee and Mrs. McKee, sr,
returned to London yeeterday.
Miss Jennie. Holmes of Lendesboro is
the guest �f Mrs. J. 0. Stevenson,
Mrs. James •Slemin of Whighana is
' spending a week with Clinton friends.
MisaTena Kinsman of St. Thomas is
theguest Of her =thee, Mrs. Kins-
Mrs, Wm, _Robertson was. the guest of
• .Mrs. ie. 13. Heyd in Braritford last
week. ,
° Mr. and Mrs. Peter Cantelon arid
family spent Thanksgiving Day . in
Exeter. '
Mr. Freeman will ./ertire in a few days
to spend the•winter with his son in
Toronto.
Mrs. S. H. Smith attended the Miturice the whole commuuity .ha this their sad Mr. John Rei . Sr.. which took place
Gran concert in Toronto last week, bereevenieut. . at his late residence on the Beyfield
Mrs, W. T. WhitelK spent a few days
Road mli
e Saturday evening last, e.
of last week wit. relatives in God-. Reid was one of the aid pioneers of
erich, • Taylor's Corners. . this county end wits highly respected :7-
.
Mr, and Mrs. J. 0. Miller and Mies
Greta Were in Sarnia Friday and Sat.
urday,
Mrs, Edward Dinsley ie visiting her
daughter, Mrs. Thomas Stanbury, in
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Mr, Gordon Cunningham returned on
Saturday from visiting his uncle in
lienfryn.
Mr. and, Mrs. W. Ross of •Gocierich
were at Mr. George 'Cottle's on
Thursday.
Mrs, Von Tassel of Torbuto was the
guest of her sister,Mrs, Theta, Taylor.
last week.
NiSS Susie Campbell, who is atteeding
• the Collegiate, spent Sunday at her
borne in •
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Mrs. VVro. Kirkby of Teeswater was
the guest' of her son, Mr., Arthur
• 1Cirkby, last week. ,
Miss MclViurchle and Mise anee have
-returned from spending few days
with Toronto friends. •
• Mrs, Stewart of Toronto was visiting
Dr. and Mrs, Graham during the
Thanksgiving holiday.
Mrs, G. McTaggart and two ehild-
ren leave the latter part of the week
to visit relatives in Morrisburg.
` MM. A. J, Holloway and Miss Alice 1
Reece returned Monday froui a few
clays visit with Toronto friends. '
-Mrs, 13. J. Giblaings and Mise Iabbie
Gibbings were visiting Mrs.. (DO
Kay in Attica-, Mich., last week.
Mr. Tenney spent. Sunday at his home
in Na, oodstock, He expects to move
his family to town in a couple of
weeks.
Mr. and Mrs. Hairy Buckle of Petrol*
were guests the past week at Mr.
Frank Powell's and with Goderich •
township friends.
, , in the ueighborhoed in which he lived. M. --
Threshing is about completed in this Ile 16ave8 a large and mtPeotod filmilY Sr:
vicinity and the farmers are "mostjoY- itioesittii4tiedrn. threhelorssetojeliteekwuredt;efettherfewanel se"'
ft/FL:wis ure au leo . go Ns now but to their last resting place in Bayfield
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sad intelligende of the death of Mise
Margaret ItIcOlinchy, who with her gee
father went to Michigan about. three .=:.
weeks ago to yisited her sister. About.4.-_- . .
with typhoid fever but seemed to ge-
be, recovering uicely until Saturday Our teaerr
da-Pi.ce $5.
a week ago she Was stricken. down ea
Miss .A.ddie Stevenson of Seaforth was
the guest of Miss Tena Mathewson
last week, • .
Mr, Waiter Irwin came horne from the
• Stratford Business College • for
Thanksgiving.
Principal • Halls and km. Halls of
• Goderich were vests of Clinton
friends on Thursday.
MissesAllie Johnstone and Pearl Snell
• of Goderich were the guests of Mrs.
Carling an Thursday.
Mraoseph Greisch of Hatriston was
the guest of his brother, ,Mr. Robert
Greisch, part of last week.
Mrs, James Vagleson and Mrs. H. 13.
• Kerr -visited their mother, Mrs.
Miller of 13ayfleld, this week. ,
Misses May McCreatb, Lottie Bates
aud V. Johnstone were guests at Mr.
A. Twitchers on Thursday.
Iles. William McKeown retuened Sat-
urday frornDetroit via London where
• she spent a v.teek with friends.
Mies Helen Greene of London spent the
holidays bete the guest of Miss
Brickendee, Rattenbury street.
Mr, W. 0, McNaughton came home
from Chatham for the Thanksgiving
season and returned again MOnds.Y.
Mr. Sohn Miller came home from
Chatham Business College for
Thanksgivieg and remained until
Monday.
Met. Blackstone, kiss Victoria arla
Master Harold et Goderich were
guests of Mrs. James Rearn
Thanktgivhig thty.
Rey, Mr. Howson preached for the
Methodists of Mitchell on Sunday,
having made an exchange 'with Pes-
ter Whiting of that place.
Me. and, Mrs. Alex. Cook, -who were
visiting, their numerous friends „In
town and Goderich township, return-
ecl home to Milton on Monday
The Misses f)ase and Miss Johnstone
and Mr. Arnold Case of Seaforth
• Were among the guests at the Twen-
' ty-flve Club Assembly on Thanks-
. giving eve,
Miss Boa Rorke, who haa been the
• guesb of bee brothers, the Messrs.
Rorke, here for three months,return.
ed to her home in Meaford Wednes-
day morning.
Miss Geetie Thompson of St. Marys
and Miss Jennie Murray of Granton
returned home on Monday after
spending the Thanksgiving holidays
at Dr. Thompson's,
Mr. and Mrs. Jones, Miss /ones and
Miss Brown of Hullett, spentSuncia,y
.• in Goderich, Mr. Jones and Misses
Jones and Brown assisted the choir
of Se. Peter's church,
• Among. those from Goderich Who visite
ed Clinton thispest week were : B.
Attie% E. Canapttigne, W. Rhynas,
• . IL F. Mooers, Mackay, NV. D.
Tye, 3.13. Itunciman, W. a T. Whitely,
T. surirroWe and W. G. Taylor,
John Bell underwent an oper-
ation in London hospitel Successfully
on Thursday laritand is now improv.
ing ttarapidly as could he expected,
but it will be Weeks before she will
' be able to return home. Mr, Dell
was in the city from Friday to Mon-
Me. A. Wannfried, representing the
Toronto. Type Foundry, . was in town -
on Tuesday ancl took an 'order from
' THE, NEWS-I*IORD for the newest in
type fonts.
Rev. .13. Olernent represented Ontario
street church at the Provincial S, S.
convention held in Galt" this week,
while Mr, Israel Taylor was delegate
from the sister church,. •
Mr. Jainee teeing and Miss Annie'
Young, SeitfOrth, were in Clinton
Thursday and on their return home
were aoc.oropanied by Mrs. '
- Sr., who will remain with them for
the winter, •• • ."
Miss Dougherty Of Mitchell was the
•guest of M63. • D. A: Forrester on
Wednesday and Thursday last. She
re a graduate of the Toronto Conser-
vatory of. Music and contemplates
forming it class in Clinton. •
The following spent Thanksgiving. ou• t
out of town: Miss Edith Coulter in
Blyth; Miss May Mason, Blyth; Mrs.
Lack Kennedy and Miss Mackay,
• Seaforth ; Miss Eliza Cook, Exeter;
• W. Wheatley, G. McRae, C. Smith,
W. Stobie, and Misses Brigham, L.
Twitchell and T. alcOuctig, Seeforth
Mrs. A. Twitchell,Hensall ; 3. B.
Miller and Miss Ida Miller, Bayfield;
Mr. and Mrs. A. Cook, Streetsville ;
Mr. Eidt in Hanover.
Mr. and Mrs Robt. MeIlveen of near
Watford were visiting friends in
West Huron the past week, among
thanumber. Mr, and Mrs. John Mc
Cool of Clinton.• The numerons
friends of this estimable couple were
pleased to have the opportunity of
meeting them again and to learn
that they like their new suers:lend-
• ings. The weatheglitet summer was
ratherdribr. in -the Watford section
than hereabouts so thet crops are
on the whole somewhat lighter. .
•
Goderiek Townithip.
• tirano;reo,who has been confined to
his room -for two or three days owing
to a very bad cold,is we are glad to say
able to be around again to attend to
his duties. Mr. Teo hustles things for
the McKillop Insurance Company.
Miss Jennie Rudd of Clinton has
been visiting het aunt, Miss Ford,
Mr. Walters,who has been able to he
out for a while is now confined to his
roorti again haying had two more bones
• taken out of his leg.
All the Oanaciiitu Foresters of Clourt
• Selwood No. 87 arereguested tobe pre-
sent at the next meeting rot matters of
importance are to be discussed,
Some of the farmers are complaining
about their apples. It seems that since
the apple market has taken a drop
some o' the apple -buyers will not pack
the apples at the price tbey
agreed to pay. This does not seem
fair since the buyers will not give the
fanners any more if apples go up.
Mr. Sohn Woon of the Bayfield con-
ceision has had a nunaber ofShropshire
sheep shipped. to him from Oxford
county,.
alr, William Weir has stabled about
sixty head of citttle which he will pre-
pare for the Old Country market. Ile
fatteris about this number every sea-
son.
Mere Peter Cole of' Sanilac county',
Michigan, is visiting her son, Me. Peter
Cole of the9th concession.
Miss Lizzie Tebbutt of Berlin and
Miss Jennie Tebinitt of Goderich were
guests last week of their father,. Mr.
F. W. Tebbett, 1.4th con.
Mr. George Stewart, who hits been
in the employ of Mr. William Weir for
some four years, was tailed to Seaforth
last week by the illness and death of
his fattier, whose funeral took place to
• ()Retail cemetery. George is a fitithfal
workman end has ploughed twentY
acres in ten days which Is very good
work theeeshort days.
Mr. Alex. Ostrom returned Monday
from it trip to the Owen Sound arid
Wiartim dietrict. Thie was hie (kat
visit up there and he found a, merked
contrast betvveen North Geei and
North Bruce end the ridinge of Huron.
Ills brother lives near Written and
be also met there an old friend he had
• not seen for twenty-five ' years when
they were chums in the city of Pelle.
ville. Mr. Ostrain rather prefers far-
ming in this comity to the Georgian
Bay country.
There is no paper which gives such
it complete reporgof Goderich township
'happenings a Tim IltiWs-Itatiorin,
Make.
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The f Cleaners in this vicinity have
ithiehed their root erop and are now
buey
Owing to the rain on Speclay IAA
there Was 110 service in the Blake
church.
Mr. 3. A. Mitheon it having a wind
mill erected -on his premises which WM
adcl greatly to 'be appearance.
Meesrs. Thirsk and Metro spent
Thantgiving in 011 t
day. Ur, 11. J. Nichol took itt the° tea -
Mr. and Wire, F. It. Hodgen e returned meeting at Brucelleld on Wednesday,
Tnesday from their woken' visit evenhtx ef Met Week aral rendre!' hem..
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Agents' A88°601011 Manitobe and
thence south to Chicago, vrhete they _
geese with only one leg can'tetray far,
Indian Summer has been transient
indeed, but we must be thankful for
small mercies.
Mr. Burrows. Seedman, of Gbderich
was the guest of Mr. Otter Willson two
weekaago last Sunday.
The moon was full a week .e.go last
Monday night but she was not alone.
Stirring times around the' Corner
just now; some -one has been playing
• Miss Ida Eintgh of oderich was
"The Campbells are com(13r." •
visiting in this Township last week.
Mr. Sam Hick, wife and family,
wheeled out from Goderloh last Thurs.
dity to •spend Thanksgiving with
friends in the country-,
The popular annual picnic of the
Zion Methodist church was held
week age last Monday night and wes
publickly recognized success. A
bounteous repast was partaken of by
a goodly number in the school honse
from 6 o'clock till 8. whereupon they
withdrew to the church where a
lively and spirited. programme was
presentedto an overflowing house.
The receipts were unusually long and
altogether it was accounted a success
in every sense of the term.. .
Most of the fall wheat in this sec-
tion has sprooted, owing to the ram,
heat of the sun aed soil in which it
found a resting -place,
• Middieton's Corners.
A Special -vestry meeting was held in
St. James' church school room on
Wednesday of last week. The follew.
ing gentlemen were present: Rev, E.
13. Smith, Messrs, John Middleton. (1
B. Middleton, Bd. Wise,John Marshall,
Jaeob Marshall John Olaf, Jas. Mose,
Thos. Elwood, John Beacom. There
were seveeal ladies present also; Mr.
Smith, w ho acted as chairman, stated
that the object of the Meeting was to
give the Congregation an opportunity
of saying fareivell to lUr. and Mrs. Bea -
cone who were leavmg for their uew
helms in London township. The rector
and all present expressed theiren tis-
faetien with the able manner in which
Mr. Beacom had felfilled,his position
as church -warden and their. sorrow
that he should now be conipelled to•
resign the office. Mr.. Bericona '-was
presented with a complimentary ad-
dress and by way of reply expressed
Itis unworthiness of anysuch kindness
at the hands:of the congregation. Mr.
and Med. Beacom thenpresented to the
church a , very handsome silver corn-
menion,service bearieg the following
inscription • : •
• Presented to •
St James' Church, Middleton,
•by Mr, and Mrs. • John Beacena,
•. October, 1899. •
The people were • eurpeised but
delighted and gave expression to
many kind words on behalf of their
thoughtfulness and liberality.
•Itwas moved by Mr. John Middletop
and seconded by Mr. John Marshall,
that a very hearty vote of thernXs be
tendered to Mr. and Mrs. Beacom fin,
their kindness. The chairman proffer-
ed the same and Mr. Beacom feelingly
replied. Me. 0. B. Middleton.:was
appeinted clauch warden in the place
of Mr. Beacom. All present expressed
much pleasure that Mr. Middleton was
Willing to accept the position and
promised_hina their hearty support
On aceountaf the inclement weather
on Sunday last, the Harvest Thanks-
giving services were postponed until
next Sunday when Rev. Mr.*Jennings
• of Bayfield will officiate.
e ReIgraye.
- Mr. Geo. Dalgarno of the 10th line of
VVawanosh moved into our Village
last week,
Mr. E. Sitacrider, out genial station
agent, leaves this week for North Bay
Where he has accepted it position on
the C.P.R.
The boys on the 4th line of Morris
gave a fowl supper at Mr. B. Nicol -
son's on Wednesday evening. About
75 guests Were present and the evening
wasenjoyed spent in music and dam-
ing until the wee'sont hour.
Miss Campbell of Pine River is the
guest of Miss .A.. Meiklejohre
A. number of Mullett friends spent.
a, very pleasant evening last week. at
Mr. J. Agnew's.
Mrs. Bone left lest week for St.
Jacobs on an extended visit with her
daughter, Mrs. E .Rielunoed.
Me. A. Taylor was At Horne to a
number of his friends ori -Tuesday
eVeing of last week.
Miss 141y Sdandrett is visiting friends
near London,
Miss Johnston returned to Olinton
on Tuesday after two weeks visit
with friends here.
Mr. Geo. Cunningham and It. Scott
returned from Manitoba last week.
Miss Marshell of Walkerton was the
guest of Miss Hall it few days last veeek.
•
MESSAGE PROM TAB ,ta OREM
Ottawa Oct. 24. -(Special.) ---The
Governoe"General received this cable.
grain this evening :---
"lier Majesty the Queen desires to
thank the people of her Dominion of
Canada for their striking manifesto:,
tion of loyalty and patrietiam in their
voluntary offer to send troops to co-
operate with her Mitiesty'e Imperial
fordes in maintaining her position and
the rights of British subjects in South
Africa. She wishes the troops God-
speed and a safe return.
"Signed,
CHAIVIIIERLA.IN."
vreprtrismcros
" WAR SUMMARY*
Lieut.-Gen.Yule has abandoned Glen.
coe and Dundee, and is falling beck by
a circuitous route upon Ladysmith,
Gen. White, 'advancing to meet him,
encotintered the enemy about seven
miles out ftoin Ledysteith. .A. &smart
artillery action resulted in the MIMS
retreating.
The Boers are apparently in' very
etrong force, ,arid the situation is re-
garded as critical.
Col. Plummer, in detriment" at Tule
Ithodesite has defeated a Winn force of
Boers.
An official diepate.h from Ool. Baden-
Powell, at Mitfeking,, gives details of
the Doer repulse at that place, .
President Steyn of the Orange Free
State has Issued it proclamation an-
notmeing the autimottion at all that
art of Cape Colony lyirig north of the
aril River.
A later despatch conveys the infer-
mation that Gen. White's and Gen.
Yule's forces have effected their unc-
tare just nor of Laelysinith, an are
Witte ncluded the trip of the Ticket h pleititant time A
in a spiendul position to give battle to
the enemy,
patted with the party and journeyed
on to Denvetv, Colorado, They v eit.
ed many clews and Pointe of 'tatted,"
while away but Mr, iiodgens ap. -
opportunities which Winnipeg ail
pears to be more impressed by the
ford* than any other city.
§lise it Saddle Iloltiz returned hoine
last week from Chrithairi Where she
had been visiting and one young man
looks happy.
. As Mr. 'Wellington - ree wee ono
drivinp one evening lately he bad the
miefertuns to have one of hie buggy
wheel/heat, the result of net having
wed oiacuitu of on,
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The body of a young woman named
Mary Jane McCabe, daughter of Mr.
John McCaba, was found it the Rideau
itiy6r at Andomivillo.4.n intraeot
-WM b. hold,
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"Dr stock is like a river -always moving,"
"Your satisfaction is our best reward,"
"We sell today.so as to- sell tomorrow,"
Everything as advertised or even a little better."
•ackson Brotliers
eekly Clothing. T..alk a a
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One of our special offerings at the present time is a double breasted blue serge Suit made from a =
CiOtil which we can guarantee in every' particular -trimmed and tailored in a manner eilual to goods
costing double the money -extensive facings and 4aised Bettrus.and altogethei a suit we are proud of,
At $10.00 ibis pernaps the greatest suit we have -ever offered, -and there are dozens of people, ipaying ......,
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$15.00 for no better Suits, Good keen buyers should see this line. We know' it cannot be eonalled at --4
the priee. 41:idling for pash enables us to sell a little elver than most people. ,
morning when she took a relapse and
died on Monday .morning. The re-
mains were brought. borne 'Monday
evening. 'Her very sad and unexpect-
ed death oast it gloom over the entire
neighborhood and much sympathy is
felt for the bereaved friends. • •
Miss Kate Parke. was taken &seriously
ill on Friday hist but is slowly improv-
ing and we hope will scree be around
a aim.•
Ides. 'George •Arnistrong is at present.
vegueillit.
utc' bison is still' dangerously .
jelmeion of Hensell was
the guest of his uncle, Mr. Jas, John-.
store on Sitten•day and Sunday,
-The taxes have taken a raise this
year to keep even with' the Mame.
Ashfield. ••
There were heavy thunder showers
passed over this vicinity Sunday night
and Monday morning:
Messrs. Andrew, Middleton and Tyn-
dal, apple packers, while driving on
se, James Forester's sideline, West
Wa•wenosh,. last Saturday, happened
with a serious accident. The traces
got loose and tbe home started to kick
when the occupants were thrown out
and Mr. Tyndal had his leg broken.
Me. Andrew's ankle was badly bruised.
Kincardine.
Kincardine., Oct. 24. -Yesterday af.
terboon Mr. Rotiert Farrel stepped on
adefective plank and fell to the ground,
•a distanceo? • fourteen feet, sustaining
severe injuriee, which 'have since re.
salted in his death. 14r. Farrel_ was
upwards of sixty years of age and came
from the County of Hastings, and Was
resident of Huron Township. for -the
greater part of his Heel • •
Live Stock Markets
• Business was very dial atthe Toron-
to' Cattle. market Toesday. The run
was exceptionally small, about 14 loads
representing 500 cattle, 1,230 bogs' • 400
sheep and lambs and 10 calves. Last
week's total receipts were :-Cattle,
2,380, 'sheep . and lambs, 8,466, hogs,
5,762; calves, 21 and • weigh receipts
5163.85. The feature of the market to-
day was the lack of export cattle, none
bekepotoietCattle--Norie on market. A
few lots might have sold' ne high as
• $4.50 for choice but the' demand was
nctu PtreohinerissInOga.ttle-This branch. show-
ed no improvement and if anything
. was inelined to weaken, caused no
doubt by the continued warm weather.
Good to ehoice stock sold at $3.25 to
53.50 per cwt; medium mixed, 12.75
to $3.25, and common $2.25 to $2,75.
• Eoport Suns -Were fairly steadt, and
gold itt $3.75to $4.25 for heavy and $3.25
to $3.50 for light. • •
Feeders, -This branch was not quite
so dull, but prices were low. Heavy
feeders sold at $3.25 to $3.75 per cwt;
light, $3 to $3.25, arid feeding bulls
$2,60 to $3.
• Stokers- Were in fair demand at
$2.25 to $3.25. '
Sheepand Lambs -Run very small
and prices a trifle higher. Export
sheep sold at $3.25.to $3.40 per cwt ;
butchers' sheep, $2,50 to $3,25 per cwt;
lambs, $3.75 to 54 per cwt.
Hogs -The hog mat ket was unchang-
ed at $4.37A for choice 160 to 200 lb
weights. Light and heavy fats sold
at 4c. Hogs, corn -fed were quoted et
We ote:-
WW1 COWs each 425 00 $55 00
Export cattle choice..... 3.75 4 25
Expert cattle light- , 3 50 8 75
Butchers' cattle good.... 8 25 3 50
Butehers' rned. mixe.. 2 75 8 25
Butchers' tomnaon-.,.. 225 2 75
Belle, export heavy...... 3 75 4 25
Bulls export light., 3, 25 3 50
2 25 3 25
Feeders heavy ... . .. 325 375
Feederslight 8 00 3 25
Feeding bulls. ',260 300
Light bulls for "Butfalo.,• 1 75 2 00
Light stock bults.., 200 • 2110
Sheep expert ewes.. 8 25 8 40
`Sheep butcher 250 825
Lambs per ewe ... 875 401)
Lambe each... .,250 825
Bucks per cwt., 200 250
°elves each ......,.... , 4 00 10 00
Hogs choice .4 374 0 00
Hogs heavy fat ...... 00 000
Hoge light fat ......• 4 00 0 00
Hoge corn fed ........ 4 12t •0 00
Sows: „ 300 000
Stags • . . . .... .........,. , 200 000.
Neive Or the. Day.
The body of Meg. McDowell of the
Township of Anderdon was found with
flesh torn from her back, arms and
legs. It is supposed she fell from it
buggy and her foot got caught in the
sidebar and then she was dragged for
half it mile. „
The National Council of Women re-
commends the addition of veomen phy-
eicittrie to the medical staff of hospitals, •
asylums for the insane and other in-
stitutions where Women and children
are provided for.
The committee appointed to secure
suitable gifts for the members of the
London volunteers for the Transvaal
decided to present each mall With e
Combination huntirill knife and briar
root pipe.
Montreal. Oct. 21.-H has just trans-
pired that there mime near being
crisis at Ottawa a few deem ago, when
the Transvaal excitement was at ite
height. /t, has leaked out that Sie
Wilfrid Laurier mineessed to his ool-
leegues his inability to cope with the
situation, which was then so aeate,and
the Prime Minmtee Wittited to resign
and glee Nam to one of his English,
speaking colleeguee. All of the latter
realized, however, that Lord Minto
Would he coestitaionally justified in
Bending at once Inc Sir ()Melee Tupper .
to form a new Adieldietretaree and
this fear alone craved the Liberal ship
of State. The seared Privy Mundt..
lore Whited that the Premier thould
Ai& to his post and SW them all
from destruction. and at last Sir SIERVAN 4
SViIfrid consented. le Is said that
lion. S. Tared Tarte drew the longest, ilerot'al "Iut. wanted.
breath of his life when it WAR decided MM. WILL It eltteNtt
that hie leader was to Nanette Clinton, Oct. eith.
There is a. probability of A Battery
PARIVI WANTED
go -
• There are hundreds of people who require a ch,eap heavy Overcoat • for knockabout
▪ Purposes, and our "Leader" at $5.00 tands as the greatest Overcoat fbr tlie money That we
have ever offered. Last year we sold a , coat that we flank could not be beat, but this
• year's coat is away.ahead of it. -'fhe goods are an all wool Frieze, deep storm collar,. slash
• pockets, heavy lining, and easily worth $7.00 of anybody's m'oney. We have them in all
- sizes, and they are going out rapidly.
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It isperhaps. a little early to talk Fur Coats but we are in a 'position to -Offer 61.16li
a great snap that it is advisable to bring them to thenotice of the public .at once, List
• spring we made a 'contract for 25 Fur Coats ata price far below the regular value and we
were very dubious about getting them- as we were afraid the manufacturers would not fill
the hill on account' of the low prices. 'Howev)er, the goods have arrived and they are now.
on sale, This Coat is a Wombat Fur, 50 inches rIong, deep storm. collar/slash pockets, well
lined and 'welltrimmed/ and bas been sola for years at $1.8.00, Our price as long as they ,
last w wwhat
ill 1:lin e $1 2.00/ ),Vand if this is not the greatest bargain ever .offerecl then we do not -
a bargais.1,_.e could sell a hundred of these Coats at this price if we c,ould get them.
is limited and will go etaick in search: of a Cheap Fur Coat...should bear this in mind.
I, . • Buyers. .
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Black Wool • Figured F:abrics
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Matalasse . effects, Armures and Pebble Cloths are unequalled.
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We will give some
SMCIAL. BARGAINS in
Prio§tley'.'s Fa.mobs-
, Blaok .Dress '
There win be
All over our Big
ey-saving Bargains
tore;
yHoOgen's!,Bro's!,
WANTED
Kingston,being ordered to the Trans
VM). private inergage raceived at
the harritekia gave Inetructldint not to
enroll !thy ,battel ymert, RS they
:Would likely be called iiptni in threarot
four days, •
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tts Inman IM sdf&tat of format; 80 81
land, within sixmuse or cliaton.
Daum:eras te above. a4 roe
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PTODDART-in Chicago on October
16 tit to Mr. and Mrs. 3. Stoddart a
daughter. Mrs. Stoddartwill be nest
known as Miss Carrie Oakes former.
ly of Clinton.
11A.RVEY-,-In fluflitt, Oetober, lith,
the wife of Mr. John Ratite/ of a
bber.
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MARRIAGES.
jOIINS-TOWNSEND-At the real.
&nee of the brides mother In Clinton.
on October 2tth, by Rev.W. G.
IIowson, Ira W. Johns of Tucker.
* etulth, to Fannie, 'daughtet of lira
Joseph•Townsend.
jemee SweeneY,
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DEALTIlltAw
WSASTER-In Uttilett OtA Odthher
Sled. Elizabeth Webeter, relict of
the late Joseph NVebster, aged 61
yeatt and 10 months,
Secretary tong has issued An order
foe the itetaatch of another Amerlban,
battalion of matinee to Cavite, the
naval station near Manillir.,